| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - William Kitterman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Russell Sharpe (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Tidd (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ruben Thiel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - James Hunsaker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Derosier (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kevin Klink (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Beyer (fresh) C - Robert Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink inbounds the ball | 38-30 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Peter Tidd - foul #3 on Peter Tidd, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russell Glass (SF) Peter Tidd | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 19:36 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 19:36 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 19:30 | UC Irvine | William Kitterman is hacked by James Hunsaker in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Hunsaker, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 19:23 | UC Irvine | Russell Glass makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by William Kitterman | 41-32 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Kitterman - foul #1 on William Kitterman, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 19:05 | UC Irvine | Russell Glass is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-34 |
| 18:51 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Kevin Klink is denied by Ruben Thiel | 41-34 |
| 18:49 | UC Irvine | John Wilson pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:44 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-34 |
| 18:42 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:38 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by James Hunsaker | 41-36 |
| 18:21 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 18:19 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-36 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-36 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Thiele (PG), Oscar Legault (SG), Richard Clark (PF), Robert Merritt (C) William Kitterman, Russell Sharpe, Ruben Thiel, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Danny Chouinard (SG), Ray Carrington (SF), Ernest Johnson (PF), Paul Fallon (C) James Hunsaker, Charles Derosier, Kevin Klink, Daniel Beyer, Robert Armstrong | |
| 18:08 | UC Irvine | James Thiele is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Thiele, team foul #3 | 41-36 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe (SG) Russell Glass | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 17:51 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon hits a floater from the left block set up by Danny Chouinard | 41-38 |
| 17:29 | UC Irvine | James Thiele's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-38 |
| 17:12 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 17:11 | UC Irvine | Robert Merritt grabs the defensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 17:07 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Kitterman (PG), Ruben Thiel (PF) James Thiele, Robert Merritt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 16:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 16:41 | UC Irvine | Oscar Legault is hacked by Paul Fallon - foul #1 on Paul Fallon, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russell Glass (SF) Russell Sharpe | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker (PG), Kevin Klink (SF), Daniel Beyer (PF), Shaun Nix (C) Norman Larson, Ray Carrington, Ernest Johnson, Paul Fallon | |
| 16:27 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Daniel Beyer | 44-43 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - William Kitterman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Oscar Legault (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Russell Glass (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ruben Thiel (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Clark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - James Hunsaker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Chouinard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Klink (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Daniel Beyer (fresh) 2 reb. C - Shaun Nix (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | UC Irvine | Oscar Legault misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 15:34 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Kevin Klink | 44-43 |
| 15:29 | Eastern Illinois | William Kitterman steps in front of the Danny Chouinard pass | 44-43 |
| 15:18 | UC Irvine | William Kitterman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Shaun Nix - foul #1 on Shaun Nix, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Newsome (SG), Peter Tidd (SF), Robert Merritt (PF), John Wilson (C) Oscar Legault, Russell Glass, Ruben Thiel, Richard Clark | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Charles Derosier (SG), Ray Carrington (SF), Ernest Johnson (PF), Robert Armstrong (C) James Hunsaker, Danny Chouinard, Kevin Klink, Daniel Beyer, Shaun Nix | |
| 15:18 | UC Irvine | William Kitterman makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 15:18 | UC Irvine | William Kitterman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:55 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier's pass is intercepted by Peter Tidd | 46-43 |
| 14:34 | UC Irvine | Charles Derosier steps in front of the James Newsome pass | 46-43 |
| 14:15 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 14:02 | UC Irvine | William Kitterman misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 46-46 |
| 14:01 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 13:49 | Eastern Illinois | William Kitterman is called for the reach on Norman Larson - foul #2 on William Kitterman, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe (PG), Leroy Weise (SF), Ruben Thiel (PF) William Kitterman, Peter Tidd, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker (PG), Kevin Klink (SF), Daniel Beyer (PF), Paul Fallon (C) Norman Larson, Ray Carrington, Ernest Johnson, Robert Armstrong | |
| 13:28 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker misses the 3 from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 13:26 | UC Irvine | Robert Merritt gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 13:24 | UC Irvine | Charles Derosier is called for the reach on Russell Sharpe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Derosier, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Thiele (PG), Russell Glass (C) James Newsome, Robert Merritt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 13:05 | UC Irvine | Leroy Weise is called for 5 seconds | 46-46 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Oscar Legault (SG), John Wilson (C) James Thiele, Ruben Thiel | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 12:55 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Sharpe picks off the pass by James Hunsaker | 46-46 |
| 12:38 | UC Irvine | Russell Glass misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Daniel Beyer | 46-46 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by John Wilson - foul #1 on John Wilson, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Newsome (SG), Peter Tidd (SF), Richard Clark (PF) Oscar Legault, Leroy Weise, Russell Glass | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (SG), Harold Barnes (SF) Charles Derosier, Kevin Klink | |
| 12:31 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 12:17 | UC Irvine | Richard Clark comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 46-47 |
| 12:16 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 12:11 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Harold Barnes | 46-49 |
| 11:49 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe drills a floater from the right side and the foul's on Daniel Beyer - foul #2 on Daniel Beyer, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel (PF) John Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Ray Carrington (SF), Ernest Johnson (PF), Shaun Nix (C) James Hunsaker, Harold Barnes, Daniel Beyer, Paul Fallon | |
| 11:49 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Russell Sharpe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Newsome (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Tidd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ruben Thiel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Norman Larson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Danny Chouinard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Carrington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernest Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Shaun Nix (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Russell Sharpe - foul #1 on Russell Sharpe, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Thiele (PG), Leroy Weise (SF) Russell Sharpe, Peter Tidd | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong (C) Shaun Nix | |
| 11:33 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 11:33 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:15 | UC Irvine | James Newsome buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Leroy Weise | 52-51 |
| 11:08 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington makes the jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by Richard Clark - foul #2 on Richard Clark, team foul #7 | 52-53 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Oscar Legault (SG), Russell Glass (SF), Robert Merritt (C) James Thiele, James Newsome, Richard Clark | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG) Danny Chouinard | |
| 11:08 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington makes the free throw | 52-54 |
| 10:50 | UC Irvine | Oscar Legault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Thiele (PG) Ruben Thiel | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker (PG), Kevin Klink (SF), Shaun Nix (PF) Norman Larson, Ray Carrington, Ernest Johnson | |
| 10:38 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on James Thiele - foul #3 on James Thiele, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Kitterman (PG) James Thiele | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 10:38 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:38 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:38 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Robert Merritt | 52-55 |
| 10:36 | UC Irvine | Kevin Klink takes the ball from William Kitterman in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| 10:22 | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink is denied on a layup by Robert Merritt | 52-55 |
| 10:21 | UC Irvine | Russell Glass gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 10:00 | UC Irvine | Leroy Weise blows the wide open layup but he's fouled by Robert Armstrong - foul #1 on Robert Armstrong, team foul #6 | 52-55 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Newsome (SG), Richard Clark (PF) Oscar Legault, Russell Glass | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (SG), Paul Fallon (C) Charles Derosier, Robert Armstrong | |
| 10:00 | UC Irvine | Leroy Weise misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:00 | UC Irvine | Leroy Weise makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:45 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix misses the tip | 53-55 |
| 09:41 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker can't tip it in | 53-55 |
| 09:40 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon tips it back up and in | 53-57 |
| 09:36 | UC Irvine | Robert Merritt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe (PG), Peter Tidd (SF), Ruben Thiel (PF) William Kitterman, Leroy Weise, Robert Merritt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington (SG), Ernest Johnson (SF), Daniel Beyer (PF) James Hunsaker, Kevin Klink, Shaun Nix | |
| 09:20 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 09:19 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 09:14 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Newsome | 55-57 |
| 09:09 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon is fouled on the floor by Richard Clark - foul #3 on Richard Clark, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Wilson (C) Richard Clark | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG) Ernest Johnson | |
| 09:09 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 09:09 | UC Irvine | John Wilson gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 08:51 | UC Irvine | James Newsome misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Danny Chouinard - foul #2 on Danny Chouinard, team foul #7 | 55-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), Robert Armstrong (C) Danny Chouinard, Paul Fallon | |
| 08:51 | UC Irvine | James Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:51 | UC Irvine | James Newsome makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 08:36 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Ray Carrington | 57-59 |
| 08:24 | UC Irvine | James Newsome is fouled on the floor by Charles Derosier - foul #3 on Charles Derosier, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Kitterman (PG), Russell Glass (PF) Russell Sharpe, Ruben Thiel | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes (SF), Ernest Johnson (PF) Ray Carrington, Daniel Beyer | |
| 08:24 | UC Irvine | James Newsome misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 08:24 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by William Kitterman - foul #3 on William Kitterman, team foul #10 | 57-59 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Oscar Legault (SG), Richard Clark (PF), Robert Merritt (C) James Newsome, Peter Tidd, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink (SF) Harold Barnes | |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 07:42 | UC Irvine | Russell Glass hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by William Kitterman and he's hacked by Kevin Klink - foul #2 on Kevin Klink, team foul #9 | 59-61 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Leroy Weise (SG) Oscar Legault | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker (PG), Danny Chouinard (SG), Shaun Nix (C) Norman Larson, Charles Derosier, Robert Armstrong | |
| 07:42 | UC Irvine | Russell Glass misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - William Kitterman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leroy Weise (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Russell Glass (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Clark (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - James Hunsaker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Chouinard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Klink (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Shaun Nix (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-61 |
| 07:25 | UC Irvine | Robert Merritt snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 07:03 | UC Irvine | Richard Clark misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from close range | 59-61 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 06:56 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson snags the offensive board | 59-61 |
| 06:40 | Eastern Illinois | Ernest Johnson buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Danny Chouinard | 59-64 |
| 06:18 | UC Irvine | Richard Clark banks in the layup | 61-64 |
| 06:09 | Eastern Illinois | Shaun Nix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-64 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe (PG), James Newsome (SG), Peter Tidd (SF), Ruben Thiel (PF), John Wilson (C) William Kitterman, Leroy Weise, Russell Glass, Richard Clark, Robert Merritt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG), Ray Carrington (SF), Daniel Beyer (PF), Paul Fallon (C) Danny Chouinard, Kevin Klink, Ernest Johnson, Shaun Nix | |
| 05:58 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe is whistled for traveling | 61-64 |
| 05:35 | Eastern Illinois | The short jumper by Daniel Beyer is denied by Ruben Thiel | 61-64 |
| 05:34 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon tips it home | 61-66 |
| 05:18 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-66 |
| 05:16 | Eastern Illinois | The rebound goes to Paul Fallon | 61-66 |
| 05:12 | Eastern Illinois | John Wilson blocks the jumper by James Hunsaker | 61-66 |
| 05:11 | UC Irvine | John Wilson pulls down the rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:51 | UC Irvine | John Wilson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-66 |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Peter Tidd gets the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:28 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-66 |
| 04:27 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer grabs the defensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:21 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington misses long on a floater from the left side | 61-66 |
| 04:20 | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer is fouled on the floor by Ruben Thiel - foul #1 on Ruben Thiel, team foul #11 | 61-66 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Thiele (PG), Oscar Legault (SG), Leroy Weise (SF), Richard Clark (PF), Robert Merritt (C) Russell Sharpe, James Newsome, Peter Tidd, Ruben Thiel, John Wilson | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Norman Larson (PG), Danny Chouinard (SG), Harold Barnes (SF), Robert Armstrong (C) James Hunsaker, Charles Derosier, Ray Carrington, Paul Fallon | |
| 04:06 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 04:06 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 04:03 | UC Irvine | Robert Merritt is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Chouinard - foul #3 on Danny Chouinard, team foul #10 | 61-68 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Kitterman (PG) James Thiele | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Kevin Klink (SF) Harold Barnes | |
| 04:03 | UC Irvine | Robert Merritt makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 04:03 | UC Irvine | Robert Merritt makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Norman Larson | 63-70 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - William Kitterman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oscar Legault (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leroy Weise (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Richard Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Robert Merritt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Illinois | PG - Norman Larson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Chouinard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Klink (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Daniel Beyer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:38 | UC Irvine | Kevin Klink steps in front of the Oscar Legault pass in the backcourt | 63-70 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 63-70 |
| 03:16 | UC Irvine | Richard Clark grabs the board | 63-70 |
| 03:01 | UC Irvine | William Kitterman loses the ball out of bounds | 63-70 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Thiele (PG), Ruben Thiel (PF) William Kitterman, Richard Clark | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes (SF), Ernest Johnson (PF) Kevin Klink, Daniel Beyer | |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong is fouled on the floor by James Thiele - foul #4 on James Thiele, team foul #12 | 63-70 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe (PG), Russell Glass (SF) James Thiele, Leroy Weise | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG) Norman Larson | |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 02:44 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 02:44 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel grabs the defensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 02:44 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:22 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing | 63-71 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Illinois | Harold Barnes grabs the board | 63-71 |
| 02:20 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Kitterman (PG), James Newsome (SG), Peter Tidd (SF), John Wilson (C) Russell Sharpe, Oscar Legault, Russell Glass, Robert Merritt | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington (SG), Kevin Klink (SF), Daniel Beyer (PF), Paul Fallon (C) Charles Derosier, Harold Barnes, Ernest Johnson, Robert Armstrong | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:05 | Eastern Illinois | William Kitterman steals the ball from Daniel Beyer | 63-71 |
| 01:53 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel blows the layup | 63-71 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker (PG), Charles Derosier (SG), Robert Armstrong (C) Danny Chouinard, Ray Carrington, Paul Fallon | |
| 01:48 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 63-71 |
| 01:47 | UC Irvine | John Wilson snags the defensive board | 63-71 |
| 01:42 | UC Irvine | William Kitterman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-71 |
| 01:40 | UC Irvine | John Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 63-71 |
| 01:25 | UC Irvine | William Kitterman misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 63-71 |
| 01:24 | UC Irvine | Peter Tidd snags the offensive board | 63-71 |
| 01:18 | UC Irvine | James Newsome scores on a jumpshot from the right side set up by Peter Tidd | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Klink | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | UC Irvine | William Kitterman is whistled for traveling | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier is fouled in the backcourt by William Kitterman - foul #4 on William Kitterman, team foul #13 | 65-73 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Paul Fallon (C) Robert Armstrong | |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:44 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier misses the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:44 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel grabs the board | 65-74 |
| 00:40 | UC Irvine | William Kitterman is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ruben Thiel | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker is fouled in the backcourt by William Kitterman - foul #5 on William Kitterman, team foul #14 | 68-74 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe (PG) William Kitterman | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:37 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker misses the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:37 | UC Irvine | John Wilson grabs the board | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:30 | UC Irvine | James Newsome hits a 3 from straight away | 71-75 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | Russell Sharpe is called for the reach on James Hunsaker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Russell Sharpe, team foul #15 | 71-75 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Danny Chouinard (SG), Robert Armstrong (C) Charles Derosier, Paul Fallon | |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Armstrong | 71-76 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong is hacked by John Wilson - foul #2 on John Wilson, team foul #16 | 71-76 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Ray Carrington (SG), Paul Fallon (PF) Danny Chouinard, Daniel Beyer | |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:25 | Eastern Illinois | Robert Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:21 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-77 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer (PF) Robert Armstrong | |
| 00:18 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker is fouled on the floor by Russell Sharpe - foul #3 on Russell Sharpe, team foul #17 | 71-77 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker makes the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Illinois | James Hunsaker misses the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:18 | UC Irvine | Ruben Thiel grabs the board | 71-78 |
| 00:11 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-78 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer grabs the defensive rebound | 71-78 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | James Newsome is called for the reach on Daniel Beyer in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Newsome, team foul #18 | 71-78 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier (SG) Ray Carrington | |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer misses the 1st free throw | 71-78 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Illinois | Daniel Beyer makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:04 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Newsome | 74-79 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | James Newsome is called for the reach on Charles Derosier in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Newsome, team foul #19 | 74-79 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Leroy Weise (SG) James Newsome | |
| Subs | Eastern Illinois | | |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 1st free throw | 74-80 |
| 00:02 | Eastern Illinois | Charles Derosier makes the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Illinois | Eastern Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Russell Sharpe comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 74-81 |