| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Donald Hoffman (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Quinton Short (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Duncan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clarence Rupert (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Kyle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Allan Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Seth Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Barber (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Goodner (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry White (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Gary Barber inbounds the ball | 38-24 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | UC Irvine | Gary Barber can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 38-24 |
| 19:50 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert pulls down the rebound | 38-24 |
| 19:46 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Hoffman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-24 |
| 19:44 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert gets the offensive rebound | 38-24 |
| 19:29 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert is hacked by Allan Johnson - foul #3 on Allan Johnson, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dennis Henderson (PG) Allan Johnson | |
| 19:13 | Cal State Northridge | David Duncan misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Dennis Henderson - foul #3 on Dennis Henderson, team foul #2 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Justin Hinojosa (PG) Dennis Henderson | |
| 19:13 | Cal State Northridge | David Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 39-24 |
| 19:13 | Cal State Northridge | David Duncan misses the 2nd free throw | 39-24 |
| 19:13 | UC Irvine | Lee Goodner snags the defensive board | 39-24 |
| 19:02 | UC Irvine | Henry White comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-24 |
| 19:00 | UC Irvine | Henry White grabs the offensive board | 39-24 |
| 18:44 | UC Irvine | Gary Barber makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 18:28 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Quinton Short is blocked by Lee Goodner | 39-27 |
| 18:27 | Cal State Northridge | John Kyle grabs the offensive board | 39-27 |
| 18:11 | Cal State Northridge | John Kyle misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Barber - foul #2 on Gary Barber, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| 18:11 | Cal State Northridge | John Kyle misses the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 18:11 | Cal State Northridge | John Kyle makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 17:53 | UC Irvine | Seth Smith misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 40-27 |
| 17:52 | Cal State Northridge | David Duncan pulls down the rebound | 40-27 |
| 17:36 | Cal State Northridge | David Duncan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-27 |
| 17:35 | UC Irvine | Henry White pulls down the rebound | 40-27 |
| 17:20 | UC Irvine | Seth Smith drills a jumper from the baseline | 40-29 |
| 16:58 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Clarence Rupert, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Warren Smith (C) John Kyle | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Leon Prentice (SF), Lloyd Skinner (C) Gary Barber, Henry White | |
| 16:44 | UC Irvine | Leon Prentice hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Justin Hinojosa | 40-32 |
| 16:31 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Hoffman knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 42-32 |
| 16:17 | UC Irvine | Lee Goodner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-32 |
| 16:15 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Warren Smith | 42-32 |
| 15:52 | Cal State Northridge | Quinton Short drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Hoffman | 44-32 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Donald Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Quinton Short (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Duncan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Rupert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Warren Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Justin Hinojosa (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Seth Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Prentice (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Goodner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Lloyd Skinner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | UC Irvine | Lee Goodner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-32 |
| 15:34 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Donald Hoffman | 44-32 |
| 15:24 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Smith is fouled on the floor by Lloyd Skinner - foul #1 on Lloyd Skinner, team foul #4 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Clark Cooper (PG), Michael Roberts (SG), Simon Monarrez (SF), John Kyle (C) Donald Hoffman, Quinton Short, David Duncan, Clarence Rupert | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Allan Johnson (PG), Dennis Henderson (SG), Gary Barber (SF), Henry White (C) Justin Hinojosa, Seth Smith, Leon Prentice, Lee Goodner | |
| 15:16 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Roberts loses the dribble to Lloyd Skinner | 44-32 |
| 15:09 | UC Irvine | Allan Johnson is hacked by Warren Smith - foul #1 on Warren Smith, team foul #2 | 44-32 |
| 14:57 | UC Irvine | Gary Barber makes the jumper from the left block and the foul's on Clark Cooper - foul #1 on Clark Cooper, team foul #3 | 44-34 |
| 14:57 | UC Irvine | Gary Barber makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:44 | Cal State Northridge | John Kyle banks in the layup | 46-35 |
| 14:22 | UC Irvine | Lloyd Skinner hits the finger roll on a great pass from Henry White and the foul's on Warren Smith - foul #2 on Warren Smith, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Quinton Short (SG), David Duncan (SF) Michael Roberts, Simon Monarrez | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 14:22 | UC Irvine | Lloyd Skinner misses the free throw | 46-37 |
| 14:22 | Cal State Northridge | John Kyle grabs the board | 46-37 |
| 14:08 | Cal State Northridge | Henry White blocks the short jumper by Warren Smith | 46-37 |
| 14:07 | Cal State Northridge | David Duncan gets the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 13:49 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Smith banks in the layup set up by Quinton Short and he's hacked by Lloyd Skinner - foul #2 on Lloyd Skinner, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Leon Prentice (SF), Lee Goodner (PF) Gary Barber, Lloyd Skinner | |
| 13:49 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Smith makes the free throw | 49-37 |
| 13:27 | UC Irvine | Lee Goodner clanks a 3 from the right wing | 49-37 |
| 13:26 | Cal State Northridge | John Kyle grabs the board | 49-37 |
| 13:06 | Cal State Northridge | John Kyle scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Clark Cooper | 52-37 |
| 12:49 | UC Irvine | Henry White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-37 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Hoffman (PG), Clarence Rupert (PF), Gary Sharkey (C) Clark Cooper, Warren Smith, John Kyle | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Seth Smith (SG), Lloyd Skinner (C) Leon Prentice, Henry White | |
| 12:32 | Cal State Northridge | David Duncan scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-37 |
| 12:22 | UC Irvine | Allan Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Seth Smith | 54-40 |
| 12:03 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Hoffman can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-40 |
| 12:02 | UC Irvine | Lee Goodner pulls down the rebound | 54-40 |
| 11:48 | UC Irvine | Seth Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-40 |
| 11:46 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Gary Sharkey | 54-40 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Donald Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Quinton Short (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Duncan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clarence Rupert (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Sharkey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Allan Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Seth Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Henderson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lee Goodner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Lloyd Skinner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Cal State Northridge | David Duncan makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Quinton Short | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:20 | UC Irvine | Lloyd Skinner can't finish the layup | 57-40 |
| 11:18 | Cal State Northridge | David Duncan gets the rebound | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 10:49 | Cal State Northridge | Quinton Short is hacked by Dennis Henderson - foul #4 on Dennis Henderson, team foul #6 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Clark Cooper (SG), Simon Monarrez (SF), John Kyle (C) Quinton Short, David Duncan, Gary Sharkey | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Justin Hinojosa (PG), Gary Barber (SF), Leon Prentice (PF), Henry White (C) Allan Johnson, Dennis Henderson, Lee Goodner, Lloyd Skinner | |
| 10:21 | Cal State Northridge | John Kyle buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Clarence Rupert | 59-40 |
| 10:07 | UC Irvine | Seth Smith misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 59-40 |
| 10:06 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert snags the defensive board | 59-40 |
| 09:40 | Cal State Northridge | Clark Cooper's layup is rejected by Gary Barber | 59-40 |
| 09:38 | Cal State Northridge | Clark Cooper snags the offensive board | 59-40 |
| 09:23 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert lays it up and in on a nice dish by Clark Cooper | 61-40 |
| 08:59 | UC Irvine | Leon Prentice misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-40 |
| 08:57 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert snags the defensive board | 61-40 |
| 08:28 | Cal State Northridge | Clark Cooper makes the runner in the paint | 63-40 |
| 08:06 | UC Irvine | Seth Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 63-40 |
| 08:04 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to John Kyle | 63-40 |
| 07:37 | Cal State Northridge | Simon Monarrez hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Hoffman | 65-40 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Donald Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Clark Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Simon Monarrez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clarence Rupert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - John Kyle (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Justin Hinojosa (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Seth Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Barber (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leon Prentice (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry White (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:16 | UC Irvine | Gary Barber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-40 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Roberts (PG), Quinton Short (SG), David Duncan (SF), Warren Smith (PF), Gary Sharkey (C) Donald Hoffman, Clark Cooper, Simon Monarrez, Clarence Rupert, John Kyle | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Allan Johnson (PG), Steven Robinson (SG), Dennis Henderson (SF), Lee Goodner (PF), Lloyd Skinner (C) Justin Hinojosa, Seth Smith, Gary Barber, Leon Prentice, Henry White | |
| 06:53 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Roberts's pass is intercepted by Lee Goodner | 65-40 |
| 06:44 | UC Irvine | Steven Robinson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 65-40 |
| 06:43 | UC Irvine | Lloyd Skinner tips it but misses | 65-40 |
| 06:42 | UC Irvine | Dennis Henderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-40 |
| 06:28 | UC Irvine | Steven Robinson double dribbles | 65-40 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Chad Weathersby (SG), Fred Daniels (SF) Quinton Short, David Duncan | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Heath Cordell (PG), Corey Thall (C) Allan Johnson, Lee Goodner | |
| 06:10 | Cal State Northridge | Fred Daniels clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-40 |
| 06:09 | UC Irvine | Steven Robinson snags the defensive board | 65-40 |
| 05:46 | UC Irvine | Corey Thall misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-40 |
| 05:45 | UC Irvine | Heath Cordell pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-40 |
| 05:32 | UC Irvine | Dennis Henderson connects on the shot from the baseline | 65-42 |
| 05:16 | Cal State Northridge | Chad Weathersby misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-42 |
| 05:15 | UC Irvine | Lloyd Skinner gets the rebound | 65-42 |
| 04:55 | UC Irvine | Gary Sharkey is called for the reach on Heath Cordell - foul #1 on Gary Sharkey, team foul #5 | 65-42 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Clark Cooper (PG), Simon Monarrez (SF) Chad Weathersby, Fred Daniels | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Leon Prentice (SF) Heath Cordell | |
| 04:45 | UC Irvine | Leon Prentice hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Simon Monarrez - foul #1 on Simon Monarrez, team foul #6 | 65-42 |
| 04:45 | UC Irvine | Leon Prentice makes the 1st free throw | 65-43 |
| 04:45 | UC Irvine | Leon Prentice misses the 2nd free throw | 65-43 |
| 04:45 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Michael Roberts | 65-43 |
| 04:20 | Cal State Northridge | Simon Monarrez misses the runner from the right block | 65-43 |
| 04:19 | UC Irvine | Steven Robinson pulls down the rebound | 65-43 |
| 04:06 | UC Irvine | Lloyd Skinner comes up short on the floater from the left block | 65-43 |
| 04:05 | UC Irvine | Lloyd Skinner hits the follow up shot | 65-45 |
| 03:44 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Roberts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-45 |
| 03:43 | UC Irvine | Lloyd Skinner grabs the defensive rebound | 65-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:38 | UC Irvine | Dennis Henderson clanks a floater near the basket | 65-45 |
| 03:37 | UC Irvine | Dennis Henderson grabs the offensive board | 65-45 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Clark Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Roberts (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Simon Monarrez (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Warren Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Sharkey (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Dennis Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steven Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Leon Prentice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lloyd Skinner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Corey Thall (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | UC Irvine | Leon Prentice drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Henderson | 65-48 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:52 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey loses the dribble to Steven Robinson | 65-48 |
| 02:43 | UC Irvine | Corey Thall hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Steven Robinson | 65-51 |
| 02:31 | Cal State Northridge | Dennis Henderson steals the ball from Simon Monarrez | 65-51 |
| 02:20 | UC Irvine | Clark Cooper steals the ball from Lloyd Skinner | 65-51 |
| 01:59 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Roberts knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Clark Cooper | 67-51 |
| 01:53 | UC Irvine | Lloyd Skinner knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Steven Robinson | 67-53 |
| 01:34 | Cal State Northridge | Lloyd Skinner blocks the short jumper by Michael Roberts | 67-53 |
| 01:32 | UC Irvine | Dennis Henderson pulls down the rebound | 67-53 |
| 01:25 | UC Irvine | Lloyd Skinner hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Leon Prentice | 67-55 |
| 00:56 | Cal State Northridge | Clark Cooper misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-55 |
| 00:54 | UC Irvine | Steven Robinson pulls down the rebound | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | UC Irvine | Lloyd Skinner scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Henderson - foul #5 on Dennis Henderson, team foul #7 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Chad Weathersby (SG), Fred Daniels (SF) Michael Roberts, Simon Monarrez | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Justin Hinojosa (PG) Dennis Henderson | |
| 00:49 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 00:49 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 00:44 | UC Irvine | Justin Hinojosa misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-57 |
| 00:43 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey gets the rebound | 69-57 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Cal State Northridge | Chad Weathersby blows the layup | 69-57 |
| 00:21 | Cal State Northridge | Warren Smith tips it in | 71-57 |
| 00:16 | UC Irvine | Corey Thall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Roberts (SG), Simon Monarrez (SF) Chad Weathersby, Fred Daniels | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Clark Cooper runs out the clock | 71-57 |