| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Lester Hurst (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Christie (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steve Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lyle Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Millard Buckland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Billy Nelson (fresh) SG - Alejandro Diaz (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Cohrs (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Claude Bush (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Corey Gomer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:51 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland slams it home on a great pass from Lester Hurst | 29-33 |
| 19:49 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins (SG), Robert Sak (C) Alejandro Diaz, Corey Gomer | |
| 19:30 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones makes the runner near the basket set up by Steve Cunningham | 31-33 |
| 19:01 | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson is fouled on the floor by Lester Hurst - foul #1 on Lester Hurst, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Bradley Hoffman (PG), Alejandro Diaz (SG), Corey Gomer (C) Billy Nelson, Paul Cohrs, Robert Sak | |
| 18:42 | UC Irvine | Bradley Hoffman is open and buries a driving attempt from close range set up by Michael Hankins | 31-35 |
| 18:23 | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst is hacked by Bradley Hoffman - foul #2 on Bradley Hoffman, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jack Dale (C) Millard Buckland | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson (PG), Paul Cohrs (SF), Robert Sak (C) Bradley Hoffman, Michael Hankins, Corey Gomer | |
| 18:02 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by John Christie | 33-35 |
| 17:40 | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-35 |
| 17:39 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham snags the defensive board | 33-35 |
| 17:17 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones misses badly on a shot near the basket | 33-35 |
| 17:15 | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz grabs the defensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 16:51 | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson is hacked by Jack Dale - foul #1 on Jack Dale, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Phillips (PG), George Richberg (SG), Mervin Manikowski (PF), Millard Buckland (C) Lester Hurst, John Christie, Steve Cunningham, Lyle Jones | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin (PG), Michael Hankins (SF), Corey Gomer (C) Billy Nelson, Paul Cohrs, Robert Sak | |
| 16:32 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Hankins | 33-38 |
| 16:10 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland drills a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Mervin Manikowski | 35-38 |
| 15:55 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin misses the 3 from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 15:54 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Millard Buckland | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Justin Phillips (fresh) SG - George Richberg (fresh) SF - Jack Dale (fairly fresh) PF - Mervin Manikowski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Millard Buckland (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Michael Breslin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alejandro Diaz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hankins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Claude Bush (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. C - Corey Gomer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:39 | Sacramento State | Jack Dale misses short on a jumper from the right side | 35-38 |
| 15:37 | UC Irvine | Claude Bush gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 15:30 | UC Irvine | George Richberg is called for the reach on Alejandro Diaz in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Richberg, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bernard Goodman (PG), Mark Fox (C) Jack Dale, Millard Buckland | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson (PG), Paul Cohrs (SF), Robert Childress (PF) Michael Breslin, Alejandro Diaz, Claude Bush | |
| 15:08 | UC Irvine | Justin Phillips picks off the pass by Paul Cohrs | 35-38 |
| 14:51 | Sacramento State | Mark Fox's floater is tipped away by Robert Childress | 35-38 |
| 14:49 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 14:47 | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson is hacked by Justin Phillips in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Phillips, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst (PG), Steve Cunningham (SF), Lyle Jones (PF) Justin Phillips, George Richberg, Mervin Manikowski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin (PG), Alejandro Diaz (SG), Robert Sak (C) Billy Nelson, Michael Hankins, Corey Gomer | |
| 14:26 | UC Irvine | Robert Sak is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 35-38 |
| 14:25 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs tips it but misses | 35-38 |
| 14:23 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham gets the rebound | 35-38 |
| 14:19 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Lester Hurst and he's fouled by Robert Childress - foul #4 on Robert Childress, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Christie (SG), Millard Buckland (C) Bernard Goodman, Mark Fox | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson (PG), Claude Bush (PF), Corey Gomer (C) Michael Breslin, Robert Childress, Robert Sak | |
| 14:19 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones makes the free throw | 38-38 |
| 13:54 | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 13:53 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer tips it back up and in | 38-40 |
| 13:32 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones travels with the ball | 38-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bernard Goodman (PG), Jack Dale (SF) Lester Hurst, Steve Cunningham | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin (PG), Michael Hankins (SF), Robert Sak (C) Billy Nelson, Paul Cohrs, Corey Gomer | |
| 13:18 | UC Irvine | Robert Sak's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Richberg (SF), Mark Fox (C) Lyle Jones, Millard Buckland | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson (PG), Paul Cohrs (SF) Michael Breslin, Claude Bush | |
| 13:04 | Sacramento State | Bernard Goodman scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by George Richberg | 41-40 |
| 12:48 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Phillips (PG), Mervin Manikowski (PF) Bernard Goodman, John Christie | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin (PG), Claude Bush (PF), Corey Gomer (C) Billy Nelson, Paul Cohrs, Robert Sak | |
| 12:29 | Sacramento State | Mark Fox misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 12:28 | UC Irvine | Claude Bush gets the rebound | 41-40 |
| 12:23 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin is hacked by Mark Fox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Fox, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst (PG), Millard Buckland (C) George Richberg, Mark Fox | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson (PG), Paul Cohrs (SF), Robert Sak (C) Michael Breslin, Michael Hankins, Corey Gomer | |
| 12:06 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 41-40 |
| 12:04 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Mervin Manikowski | 41-40 |
| 11:58 | Sacramento State | Mervin Manikowski misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 41-40 |
| 11:56 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland tips it in | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Lester Hurst (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Justin Phillips (fresh) SF - Jack Dale (fresh) PF - Mervin Manikowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Millard Buckland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Billy Nelson (fresh) SG - Alejandro Diaz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Cohrs (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Claude Bush (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Sak (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs connects on the floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Millard Buckland - foul #1 on Millard Buckland, team foul #6 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bernard Goodman (SG), Steve Cunningham (SF), Lyle Jones (PF) Justin Phillips, Jack Dale, Mervin Manikowski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin (PG), Michael Hankins (SG), Corey Gomer (C) Billy Nelson, Alejandro Diaz, Robert Sak | |
| 11:37 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 11:24 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham connects on the floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Paul Cohrs - foul #2 on Paul Cohrs, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Christie (SG) Bernard Goodman | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz (SG) Claude Bush | |
| 11:24 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham misses the free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:24 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer pulls down the rebound | 45-43 |
| 11:22 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs is hacked by Steve Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Cunningham, team foul #7 | 45-43 |
| 11:22 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 11:22 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 11:04 | Sacramento State | Corey Gomer steps in front of the Millard Buckland pass | 45-45 |
| 10:35 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by John Christie - foul #1 on John Christie, team foul #8 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bernard Goodman (PG), Mark Fox (C) Lester Hurst, Millard Buckland | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson (PG), Claude Bush (PF), Robert Sak (C) Michael Breslin, Paul Cohrs, Corey Gomer | |
| 10:35 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 10:35 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 10:19 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham double dribbles | 45-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | George Richberg (SG), Jack Dale (SF), Mervin Manikowski (PF) John Christie, Steve Cunningham, Lyle Jones | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs (SF) Michael Hankins | |
| 09:55 | UC Irvine | Robert Sak hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 09:54 | Sacramento State | Mervin Manikowski pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 09:32 | Sacramento State | Mervin Manikowski misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 09:31 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Robert Sak | 45-46 |
| 09:06 | UC Irvine | Mark Fox is called for the reach on Robert Sak - foul #3 on Mark Fox, team foul #9 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst (PG), John Christie (SG), Steve Cunningham (SF), Lyle Jones (PF) Bernard Goodman, George Richberg, Mervin Manikowski, Mark Fox | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin (PG), Bradley Hoffman (SG), Michael Hankins (SF), Corey Gomer (C) Billy Nelson, Alejandro Diaz, Paul Cohrs, Claude Bush | |
| 09:06 | UC Irvine | Robert Sak makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 09:06 | UC Irvine | Robert Sak makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 08:54 | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 08:52 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones hits the follow up shot | 47-48 |
| 08:27 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 08:26 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 08:04 | Sacramento State | Jack Dale buries a jumper from the right block and the foul's on Michael Hankins - foul #1 on Michael Hankins, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bernard Goodman (PG), Justin Phillips (SG), George Richberg (SF), Millard Buckland (C) Lester Hurst, John Christie, Steve Cunningham, Lyle Jones | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson (PG), Alejandro Diaz (SG), Paul Cohrs (SF), Claude Bush (PF) Michael Breslin, Bradley Hoffman, Michael Hankins, Robert Sak | |
| 08:04 | Sacramento State | Jack Dale makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 08:02 | UC Irvine | Bernard Goodman steps in front of the Paul Cohrs pass in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| 07:49 | Sacramento State | Bernard Goodman hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Billy Nelson - foul #2 on Billy Nelson, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones (PF) Jack Dale | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Childress (PF) Claude Bush | |
| 07:49 | Sacramento State | Bernard Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:49 | Sacramento State | Bernard Goodman misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 07:49 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Paul Cohrs | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Bernard Goodman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Justin Phillips (fresh) SF - George Richberg (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Lyle Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Millard Buckland (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Billy Nelson (fresh) SG - Alejandro Diaz (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Cohrs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Childress (fresh) 4 pf. C - Corey Gomer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs comes up short on the floater in the lane | 51-48 |
| 07:22 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer hits the follow up shot | 51-50 |
| 07:07 | Sacramento State | Justin Phillips's pass is intercepted by Robert Childress | 51-50 |
| 06:39 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer drills a fadeaway from the left side | 51-52 |
| 06:37 | Sacramento State | Alejandro Diaz picks off the pass by Bernard Goodman in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 06:23 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on George Richberg - foul #4 on George Richberg, team foul #10 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst (PG), John Christie (SG), Steve Cunningham (SF), Mervin Manikowski (PF), Mark Fox (C) Bernard Goodman, Justin Phillips, George Richberg, Lyle Jones, Millard Buckland | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin (PG), Michael Hankins (SG), Claude Bush (PF), Robert Sak (C) Billy Nelson, Alejandro Diaz, Robert Childress, Corey Gomer | |
| 06:23 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 06:23 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 06:06 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 51-53 |
| 06:05 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Paul Cohrs | 51-53 |
| 05:39 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins misses short on an open shot from the right block | 51-53 |
| 05:38 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins snags the offensive board | 51-53 |
| 05:10 | UC Irvine | Claude Bush can't finish the layup | 51-53 |
| 05:08 | Sacramento State | Mervin Manikowski gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 04:51 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin is hacked by John Christie in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Christie, team foul #11 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Phillips (SG), George Richberg (SF), Jack Dale (PF), Millard Buckland (C) John Christie, Steve Cunningham, Mervin Manikowski, Mark Fox | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz (SG), Corey Gomer (C) Paul Cohrs, Robert Sak | |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin misses the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer gets the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 04:28 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 04:26 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 04:21 | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst travels with the ball | 53-53 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Bernard Goodman (PG) Lester Hurst | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson (PG) Michael Breslin | |
| 04:06 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Claude Bush | 53-55 |
| 04:01 | Sacramento State | Bernard Goodman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Christie (SG), Steve Cunningham (SF), Lyle Jones (PF) Justin Phillips, George Richberg, Millard Buckland | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Sak (C) Corey Gomer | |
| 03:42 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins clanks a floater from the left block | 53-55 |
| 03:41 | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz snags the offensive board | 53-55 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Bernard Goodman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Christie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Cunningham (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lyle Jones (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Dale (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Billy Nelson (fresh) SG - Alejandro Diaz (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hankins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Claude Bush (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Sak (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Robert Sak and he's hacked by Steve Cunningham - foul #3 on Steve Cunningham, team foul #12 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Mervin Manikowski (C) Steve Cunningham | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Childress (PF), Corey Gomer (C) Claude Bush, Robert Sak | |
| 03:25 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins makes the free throw | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Sacramento State | Mervin Manikowski misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 03:08 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 02:39 | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-58 |
| 02:37 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 02:37 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-58 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst (PG), Steve Cunningham (SF), Millard Buckland (C) Bernard Goodman, Jack Dale, Mervin Manikowski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin (PG), Paul Cohrs (SF), Claude Bush (PF), Robert Sak (C) Billy Nelson, Michael Hankins, Robert Childress, Corey Gomer | |
| 02:21 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones clanks a jump hook in the lane | 53-58 |
| 02:19 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland grabs the offensive board | 53-58 |
| 01:55 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Sak - foul #2 on Robert Sak, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson (PG), Corey Gomer (C) Michael Breslin, Robert Sak | |
| 01:55 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 01:55 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 01:34 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-58 |
| 01:33 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland snags the defensive board | 55-58 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:27 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Millard Buckland | 58-58 |
| 00:58 | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson double dribbles | 58-58 |
| 00:44 | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-58 |
| 00:43 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland tips it but misses | 58-58 |
| 00:41 | UC Irvine | Claude Bush gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 00:18 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-58 |
| 00:03 | UC Irvine | Claude Bush pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 00:03 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Lester Hurst (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Christie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steve Cunningham (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lyle Jones (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. C - Millard Buckland (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Billy Nelson (fresh) SG - Alejandro Diaz (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Cohrs (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. PF - Claude Bush (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Corey Gomer (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer wins the tip | 58-58 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:32 | UC Irvine | Claude Bush misses the jumpshot from the left side | 58-58 |
| 04:30 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 04:24 | Sacramento State | Claude Bush steals it from Lyle Jones | 58-58 |
| 04:03 | UC Irvine | Lester Hurst picks off the pass by Paul Cohrs | 58-58 |
| 03:42 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 03:41 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 03:13 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs connects on the jump hook in the lane | 58-60 |
| 02:59 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Cohrs - foul #3 on Paul Cohrs, team foul #7 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Phillips (PG), George Richberg (SG), Jack Dale (PF), Mervin Manikowski (C) Lester Hurst, John Christie, Lyle Jones, Millard Buckland | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin (PG), Michael Hankins (SF), Robert Childress (PF), Robert Sak (C) Billy Nelson, Paul Cohrs, Claude Bush, Corey Gomer | |
| 02:59 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:59 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:59 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Robert Childress | 59-60 |
| 02:57 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin is hacked by Steve Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steve Cunningham, team foul #13 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Mark Fox (C) Steve Cunningham | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 02:57 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin misses the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 02:57 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 02:50 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-61 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst (PG) George Richberg | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 02:44 | Sacramento State | Mark Fox misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 02:43 | UC Irvine | Robert Childress gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 02:20 | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Hankins | 59-64 |
| 02:20 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Christie (SG), Steve Cunningham (SF), Lyle Jones (PF), Millard Buckland (C) Justin Phillips, Jack Dale, Mervin Manikowski, Mark Fox | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:04 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham is whistled for traveling | 59-64 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs (SF) Alejandro Diaz | |
| 02:02 | UC Irvine | John Christie is called for the reach on Michael Hankins in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Christie, team foul #14 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz (SG) Paul Cohrs | |
| 02:02 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 02:02 | UC Irvine | Michael Hankins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 01:43 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Lester Hurst | 61-65 |
| 01:22 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-65 |
| 01:21 | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst grabs the defensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:04 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland's pass is intercepted by Robert Childress | 61-65 |
| 01:02 | UC Irvine | Steve Cunningham picks off the pass by Michael Breslin in the backcourt | 61-65 |
| 01:00 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham lays it up and in | 63-65 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Lester Hurst (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Christie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Cunningham (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Lyle Jones (fresh) 22 pts. 4 reb. C - Millard Buckland (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Michael Breslin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alejandro Diaz (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hankins (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Childress (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Robert Sak (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Hurst - foul #2 on Lester Hurst, team foul #15 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs (SF), Claude Bush (PF), Corey Gomer (C) Michael Hankins, Robert Childress, Robert Sak | |
| 00:57 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:57 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones is hacked by Claude Bush - foul #2 on Claude Bush, team foul #8 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson (PG) Michael Breslin | |
| 00:44 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:44 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:15 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer lays it in | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Lyle Jones | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:08 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer is hacked by John Christie in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Christie, team foul #16 | 68-69 |
| 00:08 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:08 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:08 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-71 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Sacramento State | John Christie hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Lester Hurst (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Christie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Steve Cunningham (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Lyle Jones (fresh) 24 pts. 4 reb. C - Millard Buckland (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Billy Nelson (fresh) SG - Alejandro Diaz (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Cohrs (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Claude Bush (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Corey Gomer (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:45 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer can't finish the uncontested layup | 71-71 |
| 04:44 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:36 | Sacramento State | Steve Cunningham clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-71 |
| 04:34 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:11 | UC Irvine | Alejandro Diaz can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 71-71 |
| 04:10 | UC Irvine | Claude Bush tips it back up and in | 71-73 |
| 03:51 | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-73 |
| 03:50 | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs pulls down the rebound | 71-73 |
| 03:31 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer hits the finger roll set up by Billy Nelson | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Steve Cunningham | 74-75 |
| 03:13 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer is hacked by Steve Cunningham in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steve Cunningham, team foul #17 | 74-75 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Justin Phillips (PG), George Richberg (SG), Jack Dale (SF), Mervin Manikowski (PF), Mark Fox (C) Lester Hurst, John Christie, Steve Cunningham, Lyle Jones, Millard Buckland | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin (PG), Michael Hankins (SG), Robert Childress (PF) Billy Nelson, Alejandro Diaz, Claude Bush | |
| 03:13 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:13 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer misses the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:13 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Mervin Manikowski | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:53 | Sacramento State | George Richberg can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 74-76 |
| 02:52 | Sacramento State | Jack Dale gets the offensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 02:52 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Lester Hurst (PG), Lyle Jones (PF) George Richberg, Mark Fox | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Bradley Hoffman (SG), Robert Sak (C) Paul Cohrs, Corey Gomer | |
| 02:42 | Sacramento State | Justin Phillips can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 74-76 |
| 02:41 | Sacramento State | Jack Dale grabs the offensive board | 74-76 |
| 02:14 | Sacramento State | Bradley Hoffman knocks away the 3 by Justin Phillips | 74-76 |
| 02:13 | UC Irvine | Robert Sak gets the rebound | 74-76 |
| 02:07 | UC Irvine | Bradley Hoffman loses the dribble to Lyle Jones | 74-76 |
| 02:07 | Sacramento State | Sacramento State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | John Christie (SG), Millard Buckland (C) Justin Phillips, Mervin Manikowski | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Cohrs (SF), Claude Bush (PF) Bradley Hoffman, Robert Childress | |
| 01:46 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones misses short on a shot in the lane | 74-76 |
| 01:44 | UC Irvine | Michael Breslin grabs the defensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 01:20 | UC Irvine | Robert Sak buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Claude Bush | 74-78 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:00 | Sacramento State | Claude Bush is called for the reach on Lyle Jones - foul #3 on Claude Bush, team foul #9 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Billy Nelson (PG), Alejandro Diaz (SG), Corey Gomer (C) Michael Breslin, Michael Hankins, Robert Sak | |
| 01:00 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:00 | Sacramento State | Lyle Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Lester Hurst (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Christie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jack Dale (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lyle Jones (fresh) 26 pts. 5 reb. C - Millard Buckland (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Billy Nelson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alejandro Diaz (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Cohrs (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. PF - Claude Bush (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Corey Gomer (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer misses short on a jumper from the left block | 76-78 |
| 00:30 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Jack Dale | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Claude Bush - foul #4 on Claude Bush, team foul #10 | 76-78 |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland misses the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:14 | Sacramento State | Millard Buckland misses the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:14 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer grabs the defensive rebound | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:12 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer is hacked by Lester Hurst in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lester Hurst, team foul #18 | 76-78 |
| 00:12 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:12 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Sacramento State | Paul Cohrs is called for the reach on John Christie - foul #4 on Paul Cohrs, team foul #11 | 76-80 |
| 00:04 | Sacramento State | John Christie misses the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:04 | Sacramento State | John Christie makes the 2nd free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Hurst - foul #4 on Lester Hurst, team foul #19 | 77-80 |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | Corey Gomer misses the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | Claude Bush snags the offensive board | 77-81 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | The clock runs out | 77-81 |