| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Travis Berrios (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gerald Langdon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Milton Plaisted (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Roberto Greco (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Sheppard (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dino Lampe (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Statler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ross Amis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Manos (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fairfield | Donald Statler inbounds the ball | 37-41 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Fairfield | Howard Manos can't finish the layup | 37-41 |
| 19:41 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Gregory Bruzewski | 37-41 |
| 19:15 | UC Riverside | Ross Amis denies the turnaround by Gregory Bruzewski | 37-41 |
| 19:14 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Travis Berrios | 37-41 |
| 19:00 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ross Amis - foul #2 on Ross Amis, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Jarrod Walker (SG), Efrain Dotson (SF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Travis Berrios, Gerald Langdon, Milton Plaisted, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Shields (PG), Timothy Winters (SG), Donald Mika (SF), Bob Marks (PF), William Chew (C) Joseph Sheppard, Dino Lampe, Donald Statler, Ross Amis, Howard Manos | |
| 19:00 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski misses the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 19:00 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 19:00 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to William Chew | 37-41 |
| 18:58 | Fairfield | Robert Shields is hacked by Efrain Dotson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Efrain Dotson, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (SG) Gregory Bruzewski | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 18:43 | Fairfield | Robert Chacon is called for the reach on Timothy Winters - foul #1 on Robert Chacon, team foul #2 | 37-41 |
| 18:30 | Fairfield | Bob Marks clanks a jumper from the right wing | 37-41 |
| 18:29 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 18:12 | UC Riverside | Bob Marks takes the ball from Brandon Wells | 37-41 |
| 17:47 | Fairfield | Donald Mika misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-41 |
| 17:45 | Fairfield | William Chew hits the follow up shot | 37-43 |
| 17:43 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Winters - foul #3 on Timothy Winters, team foul #2 | 37-43 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Keith Nichols (C) Brandon Wells, Robert Chacon, Jarrod Walker, Efrain Dotson, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Dino Lampe (SG), Donald Statler (SF), Ross Amis (PF), Howard Manos (C) Robert Shields, Timothy Winters, Donald Mika, Bob Marks, William Chew | |
| 17:30 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted lays it in on a great pass from Travis Berrios | 39-43 |
| 17:26 | Fairfield | Donald Statler misses the floater from the left side but the foul's on Milton Plaisted - foul #1 on Milton Plaisted, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| 17:26 | Fairfield | Donald Statler makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 17:26 | Fairfield | Donald Statler makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 17:24 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted is hacked by Donald Statler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Statler, team foul #3 | 39-45 |
| 16:58 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols misses the easy layup | 39-45 |
| 16:57 | Fairfield | Ross Amis gets the rebound | 39-45 |
| 16:53 | Fairfield | Howard Manos is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco (C) Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Roberts (PG) Joseph Sheppard | |
| 16:35 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 39-45 |
| 16:33 | Fairfield | Ross Amis grabs the board | 39-45 |
| 16:20 | Fairfield | Ross Amis's pass is intercepted by Gregory Bruzewski | 39-45 |
| 16:03 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Bruzewski | 41-45 |
| 15:35 | Fairfield | Donald Statler's pass is intercepted by Roberto Greco | 41-45 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Travis Berrios (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Langdon (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Milton Plaisted (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Roberto Greco (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dino Lampe (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Donald Statler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ross Amis (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Howard Manos (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 41-45 |
| 15:21 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco tips it in | 43-45 |
| 15:02 | Fairfield | Travis Berrios is called for the reach on James Roberts - foul #3 on Travis Berrios, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Robert Chacon (SG), Jarrod Walker (SF), Efrain Dotson (PF), Keith Nichols (C) Travis Berrios, Gerald Langdon, Milton Plaisted, Gregory Bruzewski, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Robert Shields (SG), Bob Marks (SF), William Chew (PF), David Harris (C) James Roberts, Dino Lampe, Donald Statler, Ross Amis, Howard Manos | |
| 14:39 | Fairfield | Bob Marks travels with the ball | 43-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler (C) Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 14:37 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| 14:32 | Fairfield | Robert Shields misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-45 |
| 14:31 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Christopher Wheeler | 43-45 |
| 14:05 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jarrod Walker | 46-45 |
| 14:01 | Fairfield | Bob Marks is fouled in the backcourt by Jarrod Walker - foul #1 on Jarrod Walker, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon (SG), Keith Nichols (PF) Robert Chacon, Efrain Dotson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Winters (SG), Donald Mika (SF), Ross Amis (PF) Robert Shields, Bob Marks, William Chew | |
| 13:45 | Fairfield | Keith Nichols steps in front of the Timothy Winters pass | 46-45 |
| 13:35 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 13:33 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Timothy Winters | 46-45 |
| 13:27 | Fairfield | Donald Mika's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Efrain Dotson (PF), Roberto Greco (C) Andy Grossman, Keith Nichols, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 13:12 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by David Harris - foul #4 on David Harris, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF) Gerald Langdon, Jarrod Walker | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Shields (SG), Bob Marks (C) Timothy Winters, David Harris | |
| 13:12 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:12 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:58 | Fairfield | Donald Mika hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 48-45 |
| 12:56 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:39 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 12:38 | Fairfield | Robert Shields pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:33 | Fairfield | Donald Mika is fouled on the floor by Roberto Greco - foul #2 on Roberto Greco, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Travis Berrios (SG), Jarrod Walker (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF) Brandon Wells, Robert Chacon, Milton Plaisted, Efrain Dotson | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dino Lampe (SG), Donald Statler (SF), Howard Manos (C) Joseph Sheppard, Donald Mika, Bob Marks | |
| 12:17 | Fairfield | Robert Shields misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 12:16 | Fairfield | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Statler | 48-45 |
| 12:03 | Fairfield | Robert Shields hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dino Lampe and the foul's on Roberto Greco - foul #3 on Roberto Greco, team foul #7 | 48-47 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Gregory Bruzewski, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Winters (SG) Dino Lampe | |
| 12:03 | Fairfield | Robert Shields makes the free throw | 48-48 |
| 11:35 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios clanks a 3 from the left wing | 48-48 |
| 11:33 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Jarrod Walker | 48-48 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andy Grossman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SG - Travis Berrios (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jarrod Walker (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Wheeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Robert Shields (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Winters (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Statler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ross Amis (tired) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Howard Manos (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Travis Berrios and the foul's on Howard Manos - foul #2 on Howard Manos, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF) Travis Berrios, Jarrod Walker, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | James Roberts (PG), Dino Lampe (SG), William Chew (PF), Bob Marks (C) Robert Shields, Timothy Winters, Ross Amis, Howard Manos | |
| 11:27 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols makes the free throw | 51-48 |
| 11:25 | Fairfield | Bob Marks is hacked by Keith Nichols in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Nichols, team foul #8 | 51-48 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler (C) Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 11:25 | Fairfield | Bob Marks makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 11:25 | Fairfield | Bob Marks misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 11:25 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 11:04 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 10:45 | Fairfield | Dino Lampe misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Christopher Wheeler - foul #1 on Christopher Wheeler, team foul #9 | 54-49 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), Efrain Dotson (PF), Roberto Greco (C) Andy Grossman, Robert Chacon, Gregory Bruzewski, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Manos (C) William Chew | |
| 10:45 | Fairfield | Dino Lampe makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 10:45 | Fairfield | Dino Lampe misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 10:45 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Roberto Greco | 54-50 |
| 10:25 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted is whistled for a carry | 54-50 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SF) Milton Plaisted | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Donald Mika (SF), Ross Amis (PF) James Roberts, Donald Statler, Bob Marks | |
| 10:05 | Fairfield | Howard Manos lays it in | 54-52 |
| 10:01 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Travis Berrios (SG), Keith Nichols (C) Brandon Wells, Gerald Langdon, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Winters (SG), William Chew (C) Dino Lampe, Howard Manos | |
| 09:49 | Fairfield | William Chew comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 09:48 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Travis Berrios | 54-52 |
| 09:36 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jarrod Walker | 56-52 |
| 09:18 | Fairfield | William Chew can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 56-52 |
| 09:16 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Efrain Dotson | 56-52 |
| 08:55 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman misses short on an open driving attempt in the lane | 56-52 |
| 08:54 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Nichols | 56-52 |
| 08:37 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jarrod Walker | 59-52 |
| 08:20 | Fairfield | William Chew makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Donald Mika | 59-54 |
| 08:05 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-54 |
| 08:03 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to Donald Mika | 59-54 |
| 07:46 | Fairfield | William Chew hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Ross Amis and he's hacked by Keith Nichols - foul #3 on Keith Nichols, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Robert Chacon (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Andy Grossman, Travis Berrios, Jarrod Walker, Efrain Dotson, Keith Nichols | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Shields (PG), James Roberts (SG), Donald Statler (SF), David Harris (C) Joseph Sheppard, Timothy Winters, Donald Mika, Ross Amis | |
| 07:46 | Fairfield | William Chew misses the free throw | 59-56 |
| 07:46 | Fairfield | William Chew gets the offensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 07:32 | Fairfield | James Roberts misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 59-56 |
| 07:31 | Fairfield | William Chew snags the offensive board | 59-56 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brandon Wells (fresh) SG - Robert Chacon (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Milton Plaisted (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Wheeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Robert Shields (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Statler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Chew (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:16 | Fairfield | Robert Shields connects on the jumper from the right side | 59-58 |
| 07:05 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Chacon | 61-58 |
| 07:03 | Fairfield | James Roberts is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco (C) Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bob Marks (PF) William Chew | |
| 06:46 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Brandon Wells | 63-58 |
| 06:44 | Fairfield | Robert Shields is hacked by Gregory Bruzewski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Bruzewski, team foul #11 | 63-58 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG) Brandon Wells, Robert Chacon | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Dino Lampe (SG), Howard Manos (PF) James Roberts, Bob Marks | |
| 06:44 | Fairfield | Robert Shields makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:44 | Fairfield | Robert Shields makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 06:22 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 06:21 | Fairfield | Donald Statler pulls down the rebound | 63-60 |
| 06:06 | Fairfield | Howard Manos misses badly on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Andy Grossman - foul #4 on Andy Grossman, team foul #12 | 63-60 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler (C) Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 06:06 | Fairfield | Howard Manos makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:06 | Fairfield | Howard Manos makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 06:04 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted is hacked by Donald Statler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Statler, team foul #6 | 63-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bob Marks (PF) Howard Manos | |
| 05:50 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon drills a jump hook from close range and the foul's on Dino Lampe - foul #2 on Dino Lampe, team foul #7 | 65-62 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon (PG) Andy Grossman | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 05:50 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon makes the free throw | 66-62 |
| 05:31 | Fairfield | David Harris is open and scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Robert Shields | 66-64 |
| 05:24 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted is open and buries a fadeaway from close range | 68-64 |
| 05:11 | Fairfield | Donald Statler misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 05:09 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Gregory Bruzewski | 68-64 |
| 04:50 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-64 |
| 04:30 | Fairfield | Robert Shields misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-64 |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| 04:29 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Jarrod Walker (SF), Efrain Dotson (PF), Roberto Greco (C) Gerald Langdon, Milton Plaisted, Gregory Bruzewski, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), James Roberts (SG), Howard Manos (PF) Robert Shields, Dino Lampe, Bob Marks | |
| 04:26 | UC Riverside | Donald Statler steps in front of the Robert Chacon pass in the backcourt | 71-64 |
| 04:24 | Fairfield | Donald Statler lays it up and in | 71-66 |
| 04:06 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Brandon Wells | 73-66 |
| 03:39 | Fairfield | David Harris misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the right block | 73-66 |
| 03:37 | Fairfield | Howard Manos tips it in | 73-68 |
| 03:16 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-68 |
| 03:14 | Fairfield | Howard Manos pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Brandon Wells (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Chacon (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jarrod Walker (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Efrain Dotson (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roberto Greco (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Sheppard (tiring) 5 pts. SG - James Roberts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Statler (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Howard Manos (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Harris (tired) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 02:58 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Roberts | 73-70 |
| 02:40 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells is whistled for traveling | 73-70 |
| 02:40 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Travis Berrios (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Keith Nichols (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Brandon Wells, Robert Chacon, Jarrod Walker, Efrain Dotson, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Timothy Winters (PG), Dino Lampe (SG), Donald Mika (SF), Ross Amis (PF), Bob Marks (C) Joseph Sheppard, James Roberts, Donald Statler, Howard Manos, David Harris | |
| 02:37 | Fairfield | Milton Plaisted is called for the reach on Timothy Winters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Milton Plaisted, team foul #13 | 73-70 |
| 02:37 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:37 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:12 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 73-72 |
| 02:11 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios grabs the offensive board | 73-72 |
| 02:04 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-72 |
| 02:02 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters snags the defensive board | 73-72 |
| 01:58 | Fairfield | Andy Grossman steals the ball from Timothy Winters in the backcourt | 73-72 |
| 01:56 | UC Riverside | Keith Nichols lays it in set up by Andy Grossman | 75-72 |
| 01:45 | Fairfield | Ross Amis double dribbles | 75-72 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon (SG), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Roberto Greco (C) Travis Berrios, Keith Nichols, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Donald Statler (SF), David Harris (C) Timothy Winters, Donald Mika, Bob Marks | |
| 01:29 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Andy Grossman | 77-72 |
| 01:08 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard hits a wide open floater near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Statler | 77-74 |
| 01:04 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-74 |
| 00:58 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman can't connect on an uncontested 3 from straight away | 77-74 |
| 00:56 | Fairfield | Ross Amis grabs the defensive rebound | 77-74 |
| 00:29 | Fairfield | Ross Amis misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-74 |
| 00:28 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman gets the rebound | 77-74 |
| 00:28 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-74 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SF) Milton Plaisted | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:26 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon is hacked by Dino Lampe in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dino Lampe, team foul #8 | 77-74 |
| 00:26 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:26 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Fairfield | Donald Statler is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Grossman - foul #5 on Andy Grossman, team foul #14 | 79-74 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (PG), Milton Plaisted (SF) Andy Grossman, Jarrod Walker | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 00:22 | Fairfield | Donald Statler makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:22 | Fairfield | Donald Statler makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 00:20 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon is hacked by Dino Lampe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dino Lampe, team foul #9 | 79-76 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SF) Milton Plaisted | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 00:20 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:20 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:16 | Fairfield | Dino Lampe knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Joseph Sheppard | 81-79 |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | Joseph Sheppard is called for the reach on Travis Berrios in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Sheppard, team foul #10 | 81-79 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted (SF) Jarrod Walker | |
| Subs | Fairfield | | |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-79 |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| 00:11 | Fairfield | Ross Amis drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Dino Lampe | 83-82 |
| 00:10 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios is hacked by Joseph Sheppard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Sheppard, team foul #11 | 83-82 |
| 00:10 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:10 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:10 | Fairfield | Fairfield calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard scores on a 3 from the left wing | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon clanks a halfcourt shot | 85-85 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Travis Berrios (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gerald Langdon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Milton Plaisted (tired) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Roberto Greco (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Sheppard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dino Lampe (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Statler (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ross Amis (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - David Harris (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski wins the tip | 85-85 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Milton Plaisted | 87-85 |
| 04:31 | Fairfield | Donald Statler misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 87-85 |
| 04:30 | Fairfield | Dino Lampe tips it in | 87-87 |
| 04:15 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios clanks a floater from the right side | 87-87 |
| 04:13 | Fairfield | Dino Lampe snags the defensive board | 87-87 |
| 04:11 | Fairfield | Milton Plaisted takes the ball from Donald Statler in the backcourt | 87-87 |
| 04:00 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted connects on the floater from the right side set up by Gregory Bruzewski | 89-87 |
| 03:36 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard hits a wide open jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ross Amis | 89-89 |
| 03:22 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon is open and scores on a floater from the right wing | 91-89 |
| 03:00 | Fairfield | Donald Statler misses the fadeaway from the left side | 91-89 |
| 02:59 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Roberto Greco | 91-89 |
| 02:59 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 91-89 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG), Robert Chacon (SG), Jarrod Walker (SF), Efrain Dotson (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Travis Berrios, Gerald Langdon, Milton Plaisted, Gregory Bruzewski, Roberto Greco | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Robert Shields (PG), Timothy Winters (SG), Howard Manos (SF), Bob Marks (PF), William Chew (C) Joseph Sheppard, Dino Lampe, Donald Statler, Ross Amis, David Harris | |
| 02:45 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon's pass is intercepted by Bob Marks | 91-89 |
| 02:27 | Fairfield | William Chew misses long on a runner near the basket | 91-89 |
| 02:26 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker gets the rebound | 91-89 |
| 02:22 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Winters - foul #4 on Timothy Winters, team foul #12 | 91-89 |
| 02:22 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon misses the 1st free throw | 91-89 |
| 02:22 | UC Riverside | Robert Chacon makes the 2nd free throw | 92-89 |
| 02:00 | Fairfield | Timothy Winters buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Howard Manos | 92-91 |
| 01:43 | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 92-91 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Roberto Greco (C) Brandon Wells, Robert Chacon, Jarrod Walker, Efrain Dotson, Christopher Wheeler | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Dino Lampe (SG), Donald Statler (SF), Ross Amis (PF), David Harris (C) Robert Shields, Timothy Winters, Howard Manos, Bob Marks, William Chew | |
| 01:41 | Fairfield | Travis Berrios is called for the reach on David Harris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Travis Berrios, team foul #15 | 92-91 |
| 01:41 | Fairfield | David Harris makes the 1st free throw | 92-92 |
| 01:41 | Fairfield | David Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 92-93 |
| 01:23 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 92-93 |
| 01:22 | Fairfield | David Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 92-93 |
| 01:06 | Fairfield | Ross Amis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Milton Plaisted - foul #3 on Milton Plaisted, team foul #16 | 92-93 |
| 01:06 | Fairfield | Ross Amis misses the 1st free throw | 92-93 |
| 01:06 | Fairfield | Ross Amis makes the 2nd free throw | 92-94 |
| 00:56 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted is called for 10 seconds | 92-94 |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Travis Berrios (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Langdon (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Milton Plaisted (very tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Roberto Greco (very tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Fairfield | PG - Joseph Sheppard (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dino Lampe (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Statler (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ross Amis (tired) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - David Harris (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Fairfield | Donald Statler hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Dino Lampe and he's fouled by Gregory Bruzewski - foul #3 on Gregory Bruzewski, team foul #17 | 92-96 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Manos (PF) Ross Amis | |
| 00:32 | Fairfield | Donald Statler makes the free throw | 92-97 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:25 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 92-97 |
| 00:24 | Fairfield | The rebound goes to David Harris | 92-97 |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fairfield | Fairfield is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | David Harris is hacked by Travis Berrios in the backcourt - foul #5 on Travis Berrios, team foul #18 | 92-97 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Brandon Wells (PG) Travis Berrios | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Bob Marks (PF) Howard Manos | |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | David Harris misses the 1st free throw | 92-97 |
| 00:21 | Fairfield | David Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 92-98 |
| 00:15 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 95-98 |
| 00:14 | Fairfield | Bob Marks is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Wells - foul #1 on Brandon Wells, team foul #19 | 95-98 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Howard Manos (PF) Donald Statler | |
| 00:14 | Fairfield | Bob Marks makes the 1st free throw | 95-99 |
| 00:14 | Fairfield | Bob Marks makes the 2nd free throw | 95-100 |
| 00:10 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 95-100 |
| 00:08 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard pulls down the rebound | 95-100 |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard is hacked by Brandon Wells in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brandon Wells, team foul #20 | 95-100 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Donald Statler (SF), William Chew (C) Howard Manos, David Harris | |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard makes the 1st free throw | 95-101 |
| 00:05 | Fairfield | Joseph Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 95-102 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon is fouled on the floor by Joseph Sheppard - foul #3 on Joseph Sheppard, team foul #13 | 95-102 |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| Subs | Fairfield | Ross Amis (PF), David Harris (C) Bob Marks, William Chew | |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon misses the 1st free throw | 95-102 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon makes the 2nd free throw | 96-102 |