| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Bradshaw (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lester Logan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Dunaway (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Kyle Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Carroll (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Banes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw inbounds the ball | 38-39 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 38-39 |
| 19:47 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 19:42 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll is fouled on the floor by Derrick McKay - foul #2 on Derrick McKay, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 19:31 | UC Irvine | Derrick McKay takes the ball from John Terrell | 38-39 |
| 19:15 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Joshua Carroll - foul #3 on Joshua Carroll, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich (SG) Joshua Carroll | |
| 19:15 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 19:15 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs misses the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 19:15 | UC Irvine | John Terrell snags the defensive board | 38-39 |
| 19:01 | UC Irvine | Derrick McKay is called for the reach on Kyle Gordon - foul #3 on Derrick McKay, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (PG) Derrick McKay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 18:50 | UC Irvine | John Terrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-39 |
| 18:36 | Long Beach State | Christopher Bleich steals it from Eric Bradshaw | 38-39 |
| 18:32 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini lays it up and in set up by Christopher Bleich | 38-41 |
| 18:11 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw's pass is intercepted by Kyle Gordon | 38-41 |
| 18:06 | UC Irvine | Eric Bradshaw is called for the reach on Russ Vicini - foul #2 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (PG), Alan Leaman (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), Jason McClay (C) Andrew Arthurs, Eric Bradshaw, Lester Logan, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Daniel White (PF) John Terrell | |
| 17:49 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 17:48 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 17:41 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Russ Vicini - foul #2 on Russ Vicini, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Benjamin White (PG), Troy Black (C) Kyle Gordon, Gerald Banes | |
| 17:41 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 17:41 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 17:29 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Benjamin White | 40-44 |
| 17:26 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez is hacked by Benjamin White in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin White, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| 17:06 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alan Leaman | 43-44 |
| 17:00 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-44 |
| 16:58 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay gets the rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:41 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 16:40 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay snags the offensive board | 43-44 |
| 16:24 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Benjamin White - foul #2 on Benjamin White, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF), Lester Logan (PF) Sean Cervantez, Millard Langford, Alan Leaman, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon (PG), John Terrell (PF), Gerald Banes (C) Christopher Bleich, Russ Vicini, Troy Black | |
| 16:24 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:24 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 16:24 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Gerald Banes | 44-44 |
| 16:11 | UC Irvine | John Terrell misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Lester Logan - foul #3 on Lester Logan, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes (PF), John Dunaway (C) Lester Logan, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Livesay (SG) Benjamin White | |
| 16:11 | UC Irvine | John Terrell makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 16:11 | UC Irvine | John Terrell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 15:56 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway's fadeaway is rejected by John Terrell | 44-46 |
| 15:54 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Henry Stull (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Bradshaw (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derrick Wilkes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dunaway (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Kyle Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Livesay (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel White (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Banes (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:32 | UC Irvine | Henry Stull picks off the pass by Gerald Banes | 44-46 |
| 15:28 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs blows the layup | 44-46 |
| 15:27 | UC Irvine | John Terrell gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 15:08 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes lays it in uncontested on a great pass from William Livesay | 44-48 |
| 14:55 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes blows the dunk but he's fouled by William Livesay - foul #1 on William Livesay, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Lester Logan (PF) Henry Stull, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll (SG), Russ Vicini (SF), Troy Black (PF) William Livesay, Daniel White, John Terrell | |
| 14:55 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:55 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 14:41 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 45-48 |
| 14:39 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 14:33 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 45-48 |
| 14:31 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Russ Vicini | 45-48 |
| 14:28 | UC Irvine | Eric Bradshaw is called for the reach on Kyle Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #5 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), Jason McClay (C) Andrew Arthurs, Eric Bradshaw, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Benjamin White (PG), Ryan Walsh (C) Kyle Gordon, Gerald Banes | |
| 14:11 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 14:09 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Millard Langford | 45-48 |
| 13:53 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Millard Langford | 48-48 |
| 13:32 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll is fouled on the floor by Millard Langford - foul #2 on Millard Langford, team foul #6 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (SF), John Dunaway (C) Alan Leaman, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Daniel White (PF), Gerald Banes (C) Troy Black, Ryan Walsh | |
| 13:16 | UC Irvine | Benjamin White is fouled on the floor by Derrick McKay - foul #4 on Derrick McKay, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG), Eric Bradshaw (SF) Derrick McKay, Millard Langford | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Terrell (PF) Daniel White | |
| 13:16 | UC Irvine | Benjamin White makes the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 13:16 | UC Irvine | Benjamin White makes the 2nd free throw | 48-50 |
| 13:05 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Andrew Arthurs | 50-50 |
| 12:47 | UC Irvine | Benjamin White can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 50-50 |
| 12:46 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the board | 50-50 |
| 12:22 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw misses the lay-in | 50-50 |
| 12:20 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 12:13 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll is hacked by Andrew Arthurs - foul #2 on Andrew Arthurs, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Jason McClay (C) Sean Cervantez, Andrew Arthurs, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon (PG), Vic Hall (SF), Daniel White (PF), Troy Black (C) Benjamin White, Russ Vicini, John Terrell, Gerald Banes | |
| 12:13 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 12:13 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 11:59 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw lays it up and in on a great pass from Henry Stull and he's fouled by Kyle Gordon - foul #1 on Kyle Gordon, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman (PF) Lester Logan | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich (SG) Joshua Carroll | |
| 11:59 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw makes the free throw | 53-52 |
| 11:57 | UC Irvine | Vic Hall is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vic Hall, team foul #7 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lester Logan (PF) Eric Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 11:44 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 11:42 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Henry Stull (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Millard Langford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Leaman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lester Logan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason McClay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Kyle Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Bleich (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vic Hall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel White (fresh) 6 pts. C - Troy Black (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:23 | UC Irvine | Alan Leaman picks off the pass by Daniel White | 53-52 |
| 11:07 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Troy Black - foul #1 on Troy Black, team foul #8 | 53-52 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (PG), Andrew Arthurs (SG), John Dunaway (C) Henry Stull, Millard Langford, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini (SF), Gerald Banes (C) Vic Hall, Troy Black | |
| 11:07 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 11:07 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 10:56 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 10:54 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini tips it in | 55-54 |
| 10:36 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw (SF) Alan Leaman | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Terrell (PF) Daniel White | |
| 10:19 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 10:18 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 09:53 | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 09:48 | UC Irvine | Eric Bradshaw is called for the reach on Gerald Banes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #9 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF) Sean Cervantez, Andrew Arthurs, Eric Bradshaw, Lester Logan | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Livesay (PG), Joshua Carroll (SG) Kyle Gordon, Christopher Bleich | |
| 09:48 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes misses the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 09:48 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to John Dunaway | 58-54 |
| 09:30 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford clanks a shot from the right side | 58-54 |
| 09:28 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the offensive board | 58-54 |
| 09:18 | Long Beach State | Joshua Carroll picks off the pass by John Dunaway | 58-54 |
| 09:03 | UC Irvine | Derrick Wilkes steals it from John Terrell | 58-54 |
| 08:44 | Long Beach State | Henry Stull clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-54 |
| 08:42 | UC Irvine | John Terrell grabs the board | 58-54 |
| 08:19 | UC Irvine | John Terrell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG), Lester Logan (PF), Jason McClay (C) Henry Stull, Derrick Wilkes, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon (PG), Christopher Bleich (SG), Vic Hall (SF), Daniel White (PF), Troy Black (C) William Livesay, Joshua Carroll, Russ Vicini, John Terrell, Gerald Banes | |
| 07:50 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman buries a fadeaway in the paint set up by Millard Langford | 60-54 |
| 07:48 | UC Irvine | Andrew Arthurs is called for the reach on Kyle Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Arthurs, team foul #10 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Eric Bradshaw (SF) Millard Langford, Alan Leaman | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 07:48 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 07:48 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 60-56 |
| 07:33 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs is fouled on the floor by Christopher Bleich - foul #2 on Christopher Bleich, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (SF) Eric Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini (SF) Vic Hall | |
| 07:33 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 07:33 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sean Cervantez (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lester Logan (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason McClay (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Kyle Gordon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Bleich (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel White (fresh) 6 pts. C - Troy Black (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | UC Irvine | Daniel White misses the easy layup | 62-56 |
| 07:18 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 07:14 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Troy Black - foul #2 on Troy Black, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw (SF) Andrew Arthurs | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 07:14 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 07:14 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 06:54 | UC Irvine | Troy Black scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Bleich | 63-59 |
| 06:33 | Long Beach State | Daniel White steals the ball from Sean Cervantez | 63-59 |
| 06:17 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-59 |
| 06:15 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich can't tip it in | 63-59 |
| 06:14 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 05:55 | Long Beach State | Eric Bradshaw misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 63-59 |
| 05:54 | UC Irvine | Daniel White pulls down the rebound | 63-59 |
| 05:54 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG), Derrick Wilkes (PF), John Dunaway (C) Sean Cervantez, Lester Logan, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll (SG), John Terrell (PF), Gerald Banes (C) Christopher Bleich, Daniel White, Troy Black | |
| 05:52 | UC Irvine | Eric Bradshaw is called for the reach on Kyle Gordon in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Bradshaw, team foul #11 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman (SF) Eric Bradshaw | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 05:52 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:52 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:52 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 05:26 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-60 |
| 05:25 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway snags the offensive board | 63-60 |
| 05:16 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 05:15 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 04:56 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by John Terrell | 63-62 |
| 04:38 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway is hacked by Joshua Carroll - foul #4 on Joshua Carroll, team foul #11 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG), Sean Cervantez (SF), Jason McClay (PF) Millard Langford, Alan Leaman, Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Benjamin White (PG) Kyle Gordon | |
| 04:38 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:38 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:29 | UC Irvine | Benjamin White comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-62 |
| 04:27 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 04:11 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay double dribbles | 65-62 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lester Logan (PF) John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Daniel White (PF) John Terrell | |
| 03:46 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 65-62 |
| 03:44 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini grabs the offensive board | 65-62 |
| 03:19 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll connects on the open jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Benjamin White | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Sean Cervantez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Lester Logan (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason McClay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Benjamin White (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Carroll (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel White (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Banes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan loses the ball out of bounds | 65-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Alan Leaman (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), John Dunaway (C) Derrick McKay, Andrew Arthurs, Sean Cervantez, Lester Logan, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon (PG), Christopher Bleich (SG), Vic Hall (SF), Troy Black (C) Benjamin White, Joshua Carroll, Russ Vicini, Gerald Banes | |
| 02:55 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG) Henry Stull | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini (SF), John Terrell (PF), Gerald Banes (C) Vic Hall, Daniel White, Troy Black | |
| 02:44 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 02:42 | UC Irvine | John Terrell can't tip it in | 65-64 |
| 02:41 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 02:41 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Jason McClay (C) Millard Langford, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll (SG) Christopher Bleich | |
| 02:28 | Long Beach State | Joshua Carroll steals the ball from Andrew Arthurs | 65-64 |
| 02:05 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lester Logan (PF), John Dunaway (C) Derrick Wilkes, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 01:45 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway drills a shot from close range and he's fouled by Gerald Banes - foul #2 on Gerald Banes, team foul #12 | 67-64 |
| 01:45 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway misses the free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:45 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 01:21 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Terrell | 67-67 |
| 01:05 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan hits a floater from the right block and he's hacked by Russ Vicini - foul #3 on Russ Vicini, team foul #13 | 69-67 |
| 01:05 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan makes the free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:51 | UC Irvine | Lester Logan steps in front of the Kyle Gordon pass | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Russ Vicini | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman is fouled in the backcourt by Kyle Gordon - foul #2 on Kyle Gordon, team foul #14 | 72-70 |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:21 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:21 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Gerald Banes | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini is hacked by Alan Leaman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alan Leaman, team foul #12 | 73-70 |
| 00:18 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:18 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman is hacked by Kyle Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kyle Gordon, team foul #15 | 73-72 |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:16 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Gerald Banes | 74-72 |
| 00:12 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini's fadeaway is rejected by Lester Logan | 74-72 |
| 00:11 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Banes | 74-72 |
| 00:09 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-72 |
| 00:07 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Russ Vicini | 74-72 |
| 00:04 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes is fouled on the floor by Alan Leaman - foul #2 on Alan Leaman, team foul #13 | 74-72 |
| 00:04 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 00:04 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes makes the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay clanks a halfcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Alan Leaman (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Logan (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dunaway (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Kyle Gordon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Carroll (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Banes (fresh) 9 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:38 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 74-74 |
| 04:36 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway tips it home | 76-74 |
| 04:17 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-74 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes (SF), Jason McClay (C) Alan Leaman, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 04:00 | Long Beach State | Derrick Wilkes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lester Logan | 78-74 |
| 03:55 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll is hacked by Derrick Wilkes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derrick Wilkes, team foul #14 | 78-74 |
| 03:55 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 03:55 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 03:40 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs buries a driving attempt in the lane | 80-75 |
| 03:28 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by John Terrell | 80-78 |
| 03:08 | Long Beach State | Jason McClay misses long on a floater in the lane | 80-78 |
| 03:07 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon pulls down the rebound | 80-78 |
| 03:02 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Russ Vicini and he's hacked by Andrew Arthurs - foul #4 on Andrew Arthurs, team foul #15 | 80-80 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Henry Stull (PG), Millard Langford (SG), Sean Cervantez (SF), John Dunaway (C) Derrick McKay, Andrew Arthurs, Derrick Wilkes, Lester Logan | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich (SG), Daniel White (PF) Joshua Carroll, John Terrell | |
| 03:02 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon misses the free throw | 80-80 |
| 03:02 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the defensive rebound | 80-80 |
| 02:58 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-80 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay (PG), Alan Leaman (SF), Lester Logan (PF) Henry Stull, Sean Cervantez, Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll (SG) Christopher Bleich | |
| 02:43 | Long Beach State | Daniel White swats the layup by Alan Leaman | 80-80 |
| 02:42 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan grabs the offensive board | 80-80 |
| 02:28 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Millard Langford | 82-80 |
| 02:15 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left side | 82-80 |
| 02:13 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes gets the offensive rebound | 82-80 |
| 02:01 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-83 |
| 02:01 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-83 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG) Millard Langford | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Terrell (PF) Daniel White | |
| 01:52 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay misses short on a 3 from straight away | 82-83 |
| 01:50 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini gets the rebound | 82-83 |
| 01:44 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll clanks a jumper from the right block | 82-83 |
| 01:43 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway gets the rebound | 82-83 |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Russ Vicini - foul #4 on Russ Vicini, team foul #16 | 82-83 |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 2nd free throw | 84-83 |
| 01:13 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Russ Vicini | 84-85 |
| 00:59 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Arthurs | 87-85 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alan Leaman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Logan (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dunaway (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Kyle Gordon (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Carroll (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Banes (fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. | |
| 00:46 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 87-85 |
| 00:44 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes tips it back up and in | 87-87 |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Derrick McKay | 89-87 |
| 00:17 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Joshua Carroll | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 89-89 |
| 00:04 | UC Irvine | John Terrell grabs the defensive rebound | 89-89 |
| 00:04 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 89-89 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Arthurs (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alan Leaman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Logan (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dunaway (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Kyle Gordon (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Carroll (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerald Banes (fresh) 13 pts. 15 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway wins the tip | 89-89 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:52 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Derrick McKay | 91-89 |
| 04:38 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 91-89 |
| 04:37 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Russ Vicini | 91-89 |
| 04:21 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Banes | 91-92 |
| 04:00 | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs's fadeaway is rejected by Gerald Banes | 91-92 |
| 03:58 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan grabs the offensive board | 91-92 |
| 03:42 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 91-92 |
| 03:40 | UC Irvine | Russ Vicini grabs the defensive rebound | 91-92 |
| 03:36 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 91-92 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG), Sean Cervantez (SF), Derrick Wilkes (PF), Jason McClay (C) Andrew Arthurs, Alan Leaman, Lester Logan, John Dunaway | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 03:19 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Millard Langford | 93-92 |
| 03:02 | UC Irvine | Gerald Banes knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Russ Vicini | 93-95 |
| 03:00 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 93-95 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Andrew Arthurs (SG), Lester Logan (PF) Millard Langford, Sean Cervantez | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 02:38 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay is fouled on the floor by Gerald Banes - foul #3 on Gerald Banes, team foul #17 | 93-95 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | John Dunaway (C) Jason McClay | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 02:38 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the 1st free throw | 94-95 |
| 02:38 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay makes the 2nd free throw | 95-95 |
| 02:36 | UC Irvine | Andrew Arthurs is called for the reach on Joshua Carroll in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andrew Arthurs, team foul #16 | 95-95 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Millard Langford (SG) Andrew Arthurs | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Daniel White (PF) John Terrell | |
| 02:36 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 95-95 |
| 02:36 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 95-96 |
| 02:24 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Derrick McKay | 97-96 |
| 02:22 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll is fouled in the backcourt by Derrick Wilkes - foul #2 on Derrick Wilkes, team foul #17 | 97-96 |
| 02:22 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 97-96 |
| 02:22 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 97-96 |
| 02:22 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan pulls down the rebound | 97-96 |
| 02:22 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 97-96 |
| 02:03 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Millard Langford | 100-96 |
| 02:01 | UC Irvine | Derrick McKay steals it from Daniel White in the backcourt | 100-96 |
| 01:59 | Long Beach State | Derrick McKay lays it up and in | 102-96 |
| 01:33 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon is fouled on the floor by Derrick Wilkes - foul #3 on Derrick Wilkes, team foul #18 | 102-96 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman (SF) Derrick Wilkes | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Terrell (PF) Daniel White | |
| 01:33 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 102-97 |
| 01:33 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 102-98 |
| 01:31 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 102-98 |
| 01:26 | Long Beach State | Lester Logan misses the easy layup | 102-98 |
| 01:24 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon grabs the board | 102-98 |
| 01:08 | UC Irvine | John Terrell scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 102-100 |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 102-100 |
| 00:45 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Russ Vicini | 102-100 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Derrick McKay (fresh) 24 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Millard Langford (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SF - Alan Leaman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Logan (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dunaway (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Kyle Gordon (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Carroll (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Russ Vicini (fresh) 20 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. PF - John Terrell (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Gerald Banes (fresh) 16 pts. 15 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 00:30 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon misses long on a shot from the left wing | 102-100 |
| 00:29 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Alan Leaman | 102-100 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman is hacked by Kyle Gordon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kyle Gordon, team foul #18 | 102-100 |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 1st free throw | 103-100 |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 2nd free throw | 104-100 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | UC Irvine | Kyle Gordon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 104-100 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (SF) Alan Leaman | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford is fouled on the floor by Russ Vicini - foul #5 on Russ Vicini, team foul #19 | 104-100 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Daniel White (SF) Russ Vicini | |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford misses the 1st free throw | 104-100 |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford makes the 2nd free throw | 105-100 |
| 00:17 | UC Irvine | Joshua Carroll scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Terrell | 105-103 |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Joshua Carroll is called for the reach on Millard Langford in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joshua Carroll, team foul #20 | 105-103 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman (SF) Sean Cervantez | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich (SG) Joshua Carroll | |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford makes the 1st free throw | 106-103 |
| 00:16 | Long Beach State | Millard Langford misses the 2nd free throw | 106-103 |
| 00:16 | UC Irvine | John Terrell gets the rebound | 106-103 |
| 00:16 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 106-103 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | UC Irvine | John Terrell misses long on an open shot in the lane | 106-103 |
| 00:10 | UC Irvine | Daniel White grabs the offensive rebound | 106-103 |
| 00:08 | UC Irvine | Millard Langford takes the ball from Christopher Bleich | 106-103 |
| 00:07 | Long Beach State | Christopher Bleich is called for the reach on Alan Leaman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Bleich, team foul #21 | 106-103 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Sean Cervantez (SF) Lester Logan | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:07 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman misses the 1st free throw | 106-103 |
| 00:07 | Long Beach State | Alan Leaman makes the 2nd free throw | 107-103 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 107-103 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Lester Logan (PF) Sean Cervantez | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | Christopher Bleich clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 107-103 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | John Dunaway grabs the board | 107-103 |