| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Don Berrian (fresh) 3 ast. SG - George Cater (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hal Cox (fresh) 9 pts. PF - David Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Knox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Roger Sandoz (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Antunez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael John (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Randall Offutt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Donald Finger (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Michael John inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Long Beach State | Michael John misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 32-36 |
| 19:40 | UC Irvine | William Knox grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 19:21 | UC Irvine | David Collier knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by George Cater | 35-36 |
| 18:57 | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-36 |
| 18:55 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 18:42 | UC Irvine | David Collier hits a jump hook from the baseline | 37-36 |
| 18:30 | Long Beach State | Michael John drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Sandoz and the foul's on David Collier - foul #1 on David Collier, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Otto Cameron (PG), Jason McCollum (SG), James Williams (C) Roger Sandoz, Jason Antunez, Donald Finger | |
| 18:30 | Long Beach State | Michael John makes the free throw | 37-39 |
| 18:05 | UC Irvine | Don Berrian is fouled on the floor by Otto Cameron - foul #3 on Otto Cameron, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz (PG), Jason Antunez (SG), Howard Fellman (SF) Otto Cameron, Jason McCollum, Michael John | |
| 17:48 | UC Irvine | David Collier makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Don Berrian | 39-39 |
| 17:36 | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Howard Fellman | 39-42 |
| 17:20 | UC Irvine | David Collier is called for traveling | 39-42 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Green (SG), Wallace Pickney (SF), Brian McColm (C) George Cater, Hal Cox, William Knox | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason McCollum (SG), Donald Finger (C) Jason Antunez, Randall Offutt | |
| 17:05 | Long Beach State | James Williams misses the dunk attempt | 39-42 |
| 17:03 | Long Beach State | Howard Fellman tips it home | 39-44 |
| 16:49 | UC Irvine | David Collier can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 39-44 |
| 16:47 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm grabs the offensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 16:22 | UC Irvine | James Williams swats the short shot by Wallace Pickney | 39-44 |
| 16:20 | Long Beach State | Donald Finger grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 16:07 | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz hits a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Fellman | 39-46 |
| 15:51 | UC Irvine | Don Berrian can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Roger Sandoz - foul #1 on Roger Sandoz, team foul #2 | 39-46 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | George Cater (SG), Hal Cox (SF), William Knox (C) Richard Green, David Collier, Brian McColm | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Otto Cameron (PG), Jason Antunez (SG), Michael John (SF), Randall Offutt (PF), Arthur Raker (C) Roger Sandoz, Jason McCollum, Howard Fellman, James Williams, Donald Finger | |
| 15:51 | UC Irvine | Don Berrian makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 15:51 | UC Irvine | Don Berrian makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Don Berrian (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Cater (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Hal Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wallace Pickney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Knox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Otto Cameron (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jason Antunez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael John (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Offutt (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Arthur Raker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:36 | Long Beach State | Randall Offutt scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Jason Antunez | 41-48 |
| 15:26 | UC Irvine | William Knox double dribbles | 41-48 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim (PG) Don Berrian | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Williams (C) Randall Offutt | |
| 15:18 | Long Beach State | Michael John buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Otto Cameron and he's fouled by Hal Cox - foul #1 on Hal Cox, team foul #2 | 41-50 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Donald Finger (C) James Williams | |
| 15:18 | Long Beach State | Michael John misses the free throw | 41-50 |
| 15:18 | UC Irvine | William Knox snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 15:01 | UC Irvine | William Knox drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Nathaniel Lim | 43-50 |
| 14:54 | Long Beach State | Michael John misses the floater from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 14:52 | UC Irvine | Wallace Pickney pulls down the rebound | 43-50 |
| 14:47 | UC Irvine | Jason Antunez takes the ball from Wallace Pickney | 43-50 |
| 14:39 | Long Beach State | Michael John can't finish the layup | 43-50 |
| 14:37 | Long Beach State | Jason Antunez tips it in | 43-52 |
| 14:16 | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-52 |
| 14:14 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Arthur Raker | 43-52 |
| 14:00 | Long Beach State | William Knox blocks the short jumper by Jason Antunez | 43-52 |
| 13:58 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Finger | 43-52 |
| 13:43 | Long Beach State | Jason Antunez makes the driving attempt from the left block set up by Otto Cameron | 43-54 |
| 13:23 | UC Irvine | Wallace Pickney loses the dribble to Donald Finger | 43-54 |
| 13:05 | Long Beach State | George Cater steals the ball from Jason Antunez | 43-54 |
| 12:48 | UC Irvine | Michael John denies the turnaround by Wallace Pickney | 43-54 |
| 12:46 | Long Beach State | Arthur Raker grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 12:42 | Long Beach State | Jason Antunez is fouled on the floor by George Cater - foul #2 on George Cater, team foul #3 | 43-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Don Berrian (PG), Richard Green (SG), Lee Zorich (SF), David Collier (PF), Brian McColm (C) Nathaniel Lim, George Cater, Hal Cox, Wallace Pickney, William Knox | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz (PG), Jason McCollum (SG), Howard Fellman (SF), Randall Offutt (PF), James Williams (C) Otto Cameron, Jason Antunez, Michael John, Arthur Raker, Donald Finger | |
| 12:37 | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz travels with the ball | 43-54 |
| 12:23 | UC Irvine | Richard Green drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Don Berrian | 46-54 |
| 12:10 | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Randall Offutt | 46-57 |
| 12:02 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Don Berrian | 49-57 |
| 11:53 | Long Beach State | Howard Fellman can't finish the layup | 49-57 |
| 11:51 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Brian McColm | 49-57 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Don Berrian (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Green (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Zorich (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Collier (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian McColm (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Roger Sandoz (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason McCollum (fresh) SF - Howard Fellman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randall Offutt (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - James Williams (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:34 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich is fouled on the floor by Roger Sandoz - foul #2 on Roger Sandoz, team foul #3 | 49-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Antunez (SG), Arthur Raker (C) Jason McCollum, James Williams | |
| 11:16 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich lays it up and in on a nice dish by Don Berrian | 51-57 |
| 11:05 | Long Beach State | Jason Antunez misses the turnaround from the right block | 51-57 |
| 11:03 | Long Beach State | Jason Antunez tips it in | 51-59 |
| 10:43 | UC Irvine | Jason Antunez steals it from Don Berrian | 51-59 |
| 10:40 | Long Beach State | Howard Fellman misses the lay-in | 51-59 |
| 10:39 | UC Irvine | David Collier grabs the defensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 10:32 | UC Irvine | David Collier misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 10:30 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Howard Fellman | 51-59 |
| 10:26 | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 51-59 |
| 10:25 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich snags the defensive board | 51-59 |
| 09:57 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Brian McColm, team foul #4 | 51-59 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | George Cater (SG), Hal Cox (SF), William Knox (C) Richard Green, Lee Zorich, Brian McColm | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Michael John (SF), James Williams (C) Howard Fellman, Arthur Raker | |
| 09:40 | Long Beach State | James Williams misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by William Knox - foul #2 on William Knox, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Wallace Pickney (PF) David Collier | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 09:40 | Long Beach State | James Williams makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 09:40 | Long Beach State | James Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 09:16 | UC Irvine | Don Berrian hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-61 |
| 09:15 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Randall Offutt | 51-61 |
| 08:59 | Long Beach State | Michael John buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Jason Antunez | 51-63 |
| 08:44 | UC Irvine | Don Berrian clanks a 3 from straight away | 51-63 |
| 08:43 | Long Beach State | Jason Antunez gets the rebound | 51-63 |
| 08:36 | Long Beach State | Jason Antunez's layup is rejected by William Knox | 51-63 |
| 08:34 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to George Cater | 51-63 |
| 08:07 | UC Irvine | William Knox hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by George Cater | 53-63 |
| 07:54 | Long Beach State | Randall Offutt knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Michael John | 53-65 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Don Berrian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - George Cater (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Hal Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wallace Pickney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Knox (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Roger Sandoz (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Antunez (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael John (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Randall Offutt (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - James Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:37 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 53-65 |
| 07:36 | Long Beach State | James Williams gets the rebound | 53-65 |
| 07:18 | Long Beach State | Wallace Pickney swats the short shot by Randall Offutt | 53-65 |
| 07:16 | Long Beach State | Randall Offutt hits the follow up shot | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 07:08 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox is denied on a dunk by Randall Offutt | 53-67 |
| 07:07 | Long Beach State | Michael John gets the rebound | 53-67 |
| 06:54 | Long Beach State | James Williams blows the layup | 53-67 |
| 06:53 | Long Beach State | Michael John can't tip it in | 53-67 |
| 06:52 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Don Berrian | 53-67 |
| 06:40 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 53-67 |
| 06:38 | Long Beach State | Randall Offutt gets the rebound | 53-67 |
| 06:34 | Long Beach State | Don Berrian is called for the reach on Roger Sandoz - foul #3 on Don Berrian, team foul #6 | 53-67 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim (PG), Richard Green (SG), Lee Zorich (SF), David Collier (PF), Brian McColm (C) Don Berrian, George Cater, Hal Cox, Wallace Pickney, William Knox | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Otto Cameron (PG), Jason McCollum (SG), Howard Fellman (SF), Arthur Raker (PF), Donald Finger (C) Roger Sandoz, Jason Antunez, Michael John, Randall Offutt, James Williams | |
| 06:22 | Long Beach State | Donald Finger misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Nathaniel Lim - foul #1 on Nathaniel Lim, team foul #7 | 53-67 |
| 06:22 | Long Beach State | Donald Finger makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 06:22 | Long Beach State | Donald Finger makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 06:11 | UC Irvine | Richard Green is hacked by Arthur Raker - foul #4 on Arthur Raker, team foul #4 | 53-69 |
| 06:06 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-69 |
| 06:05 | Long Beach State | Arthur Raker pulls down the rebound | 53-69 |
| 06:00 | Long Beach State | Donald Finger is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Lim - foul #2 on Nathaniel Lim, team foul #8 | 53-69 |
| 06:00 | Long Beach State | Donald Finger misses the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 06:00 | UC Irvine | Brian McColm snags the defensive board | 53-69 |
| 05:40 | UC Irvine | Richard Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-69 |
| 05:31 | Long Beach State | Donald Finger is called for traveling | 53-69 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Travis Finch (SG) Jason McCollum | |
| 05:14 | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-69 |
| 04:52 | Long Beach State | Otto Cameron is hacked by David Collier - foul #2 on David Collier, team foul #9 | 55-69 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Don Berrian (PG), Wallace Pickney (SF), William Knox (C) Nathaniel Lim, Lee Zorich, Brian McColm | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Antunez (SG), Randall Offutt (PF) Travis Finch, Arthur Raker | |
| 04:52 | Long Beach State | Otto Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 04:52 | Long Beach State | Otto Cameron misses the 2nd free throw | 55-70 |
| 04:52 | UC Irvine | William Knox snags the defensive board | 55-70 |
| 04:32 | UC Irvine | David Collier misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Randall Offutt - foul #1 on Randall Offutt, team foul #5 | 55-70 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz (PG), Jason McCollum (SG), Michael John (SF) Otto Cameron, Jason Antunez, Howard Fellman | |
| 04:32 | UC Irvine | David Collier makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 04:32 | UC Irvine | David Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 04:14 | Long Beach State | Randall Offutt misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Don Berrian - foul #4 on Don Berrian, team foul #10 | 57-70 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim (SG), Hal Cox (SF) Richard Green, Wallace Pickney | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Antunez (SG) Jason McCollum | |
| 04:14 | Long Beach State | Randall Offutt makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 04:14 | Long Beach State | Randall Offutt makes the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 04:07 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-72 |
| 03:42 | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Randall Offutt | 59-75 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Don Berrian (fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nathaniel Lim (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hal Cox (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Collier (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - William Knox (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Roger Sandoz (fresh) 20 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jason Antunez (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael John (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Randall Offutt (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Donald Finger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:21 | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-75 |
| 03:20 | Long Beach State | Michael John gets the rebound | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Long Beach State | Donald Finger misses long on a shot from the right wing | 59-75 |
| 02:55 | Long Beach State | Michael John gets the offensive rebound | 59-75 |
| 02:38 | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-75 |
| 02:36 | Long Beach State | Randall Offutt can't tip it in | 59-75 |
| 02:35 | UC Irvine | William Knox pulls down the rebound | 59-75 |
| 02:28 | UC Irvine | Don Berrian's floater is knocked away by Michael John | 59-75 |
| 02:26 | UC Irvine | Hal Cox tips it but misses | 59-75 |
| 02:24 | Long Beach State | Donald Finger grabs the board | 59-75 |
| 01:55 | Long Beach State | Roger Sandoz can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 59-75 |
| 01:54 | Long Beach State | Michael John grabs the offensive rebound | 59-75 |
| 01:25 | Long Beach State | Michael John throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-75 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Green (SG), Lee Zorich (SF), Wallace Pickney (PF), Brian McColm (C) Don Berrian, Hal Cox, David Collier, William Knox | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Otto Cameron (PG), Jason McCollum (SG), Howard Fellman (SF), Arthur Raker (PF), James Williams (C) Roger Sandoz, Jason Antunez, Michael John, Randall Offutt, Donald Finger | |
| 01:22 | UC Irvine | Richard Green is hacked by Jason McCollum in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason McCollum, team foul #6 | 59-75 |
| 01:17 | UC Irvine | Nathaniel Lim drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian McColm | 62-75 |
| 00:52 | Long Beach State | Arthur Raker comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 62-75 |
| 00:50 | Long Beach State | Otto Cameron snags the offensive board | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Otto Cameron clanks a jumper from the left side | 62-75 |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Arthur Raker hits the follow up shot | 62-77 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:15 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich is fouled on the floor by Howard Fellman - foul #1 on Howard Fellman, team foul #7 | 62-77 |
| 00:15 | UC Irvine | Lee Zorich misses the 1st free throw | 62-77 |
| 00:15 | Long Beach State | James Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 62-77 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Otto Cameron runs out the clock | 62-77 |