| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steve Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Plourde (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Rembert (fresh) C - Pete Buendia (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Darrel Cespedes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Todd Keim (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Doody (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde inbounds the ball | 38-37 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Utah State | Pete Buendia loses the dribble to Richard Doody | 38-37 |
| 19:10 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes makes the wide open shot from the left side set up by Timothy Hughes | 38-39 |
| 19:00 | Utah State | Alan Audette is hacked by Darrel Cespedes - foul #1 on Darrel Cespedes, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 18:50 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-39 |
| 18:49 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Timothy Hughes | 38-39 |
| 18:33 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-39 |
| 18:31 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes tips it back up and in | 38-41 |
| 18:07 | Utah State | Robert Fuller steals the ball from Steve Gallagher | 38-41 |
| 17:53 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes is hacked by Steve Gallagher - foul #2 on Steve Gallagher, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | James McIlwaine (PG), Dennis Robinson (SG), Russell Coursey (SF), Mark Mikell (PF), Devin Boos (C) Alan Audette, Steve Gallagher, Johnny Plourde, James Rembert, Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson (PG), John Baker (SG), Floyd Fagundes (SF), Wayne Knight (PF), Tony Peterson (C) Darrel Cespedes, Robert Fuller, Timothy Hughes, Todd Keim, Richard Doody | |
| 17:36 | UC Irvine | Tony Peterson loses the ball out of bounds | 38-41 |
| 17:14 | Utah State | Devin Boos can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Tony Peterson - foul #1 on Tony Peterson, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| 17:14 | Utah State | Devin Boos makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 17:14 | Utah State | Devin Boos makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:54 | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Floyd Fagundes | 40-44 |
| 16:36 | Utah State | Floyd Fagundes steals the ball from James McIlwaine | 40-44 |
| 16:19 | UC Irvine | Tony Peterson misses the driving attempt in the lane | 40-44 |
| 16:18 | Utah State | James McIlwaine gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 16:04 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson misses long on a jumper from the left block | 40-44 |
| 16:02 | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James McIlwaine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Russell Coursey (fairly fresh) PF - Devin Boos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Mark Mikell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Jean Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Baker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Floyd Fagundes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Knight (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Tony Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:48 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mark Mikell - foul #1 on Mark Mikell, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG), Aaron Wallace (SG), Johnny Plourde (SF), James Rembert (PF), Carl Gilbert (C) James McIlwaine, Dennis Robinson, Russell Coursey, Devin Boos, Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes (PG), Robert Fuller (SG), Todd Keim (PF), Richard Doody (C) Jean Johnson, John Baker, Wayne Knight, Tony Peterson | |
| 15:48 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 15:48 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 15:25 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde loses the ball out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes (SF) Floyd Fagundes | |
| 15:19 | UC Irvine | Alan Audette is called for the reach on Darrel Cespedes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alan Audette, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| 15:05 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 40-46 |
| 15:04 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim tips it in | 40-48 |
| 14:46 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert comes up short on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Todd Keim - foul #1 on Todd Keim, team foul #3 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Pete Buendia (C) James Rembert | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 14:46 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 14:46 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 14:46 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody snags the defensive board | 41-48 |
| 14:41 | UC Irvine | Johnny Plourde is called for the reach on Timothy Hughes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Plourde, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| 14:33 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes is open but misses the lay-in | 41-48 |
| 14:32 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| 14:17 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes is called for 5 seconds | 41-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Rembert (PF) Carl Gilbert | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 14:10 | Utah State | Todd Keim swats the short shot by James Rembert | 41-48 |
| 14:08 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 13:47 | UC Irvine | Alan Audette steals it from Richard Doody | 41-48 |
| 13:41 | Utah State | The jumper by Alan Audette is denied by Richard Doody | 41-48 |
| 13:40 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 13:28 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 13:27 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace gets the rebound | 41-48 |
| 13:11 | Utah State | Timothy Hughes picks off the pass by Alan Audette | 41-48 |
| 13:09 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | James McIlwaine (PG), Steve Gallagher (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Mark Mikell (C) Alan Audette, Aaron Wallace, Johnny Plourde, Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson (PG), John Baker (SG), Floyd Fagundes (SF), Wayne Knight (PF), Tony Peterson (C) Darrel Cespedes, Robert Fuller, Timothy Hughes, Todd Keim, Richard Doody | |
| 12:54 | Utah State | James Rembert knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Dennis Robinson | 43-48 |
| 12:49 | UC Irvine | James McIlwaine is called for the reach on Jean Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on James McIlwaine, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Devin Boos (C) James Rembert | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 12:34 | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight misses the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 43-48 |
| 12:32 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Steve Gallagher | 43-48 |
| 12:12 | Utah State | James McIlwaine is fouled on the floor by Jean Johnson - foul #2 on Jean Johnson, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Nicholas Stevenson (SF) Wayne Knight | |
| 11:58 | Utah State | James McIlwaine misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Jean Johnson - foul #3 on Jean Johnson, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| 11:58 | Utah State | James McIlwaine makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:58 | Utah State | James McIlwaine misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 11:58 | UC Irvine | Tony Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James McIlwaine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Mikell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Devin Boos (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Jean Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Baker (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nicholas Stevenson (fresh) PF - Floyd Fagundes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Tony Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:52 | UC Irvine | John Baker is hacked by Steve Gallagher in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steve Gallagher, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG), James Rembert (PF) James McIlwaine, Devin Boos | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller (SG) John Baker | |
| 11:32 | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-48 |
| 11:31 | Utah State | James Rembert snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 11:10 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson is hacked by Floyd Fagundes - foul #2 on Floyd Fagundes, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Aaron Wallace (SG), Johnny Plourde (SF), Devin Boos (C) Steve Gallagher, Dennis Robinson, Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes (PG), Timothy Hughes (SF), Todd Keim (PF), Richard Doody (C) Jean Johnson, Nicholas Stevenson, Floyd Fagundes, Tony Peterson | |
| 10:56 | Utah State | Alan Audette loses the dribble to Darrel Cespedes | 44-48 |
| 10:50 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim's pass is intercepted by Johnny Plourde | 44-48 |
| 10:34 | Utah State | James Rembert loses the ball out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | James McIlwaine (PG), Pete Buendia (C) Alan Audette, James Rembert | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Baker (SG) Robert Fuller | |
| 10:16 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim can't connect on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Devin Boos - foul #1 on Devin Boos, team foul #7 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steve Gallagher (PG) James McIlwaine | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 10:16 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:16 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 09:51 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-49 |
| 09:31 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by John Baker | 47-51 |
| 09:05 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 09:03 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 08:50 | UC Irvine | Aaron Wallace steals the ball from Darrel Cespedes | 47-51 |
| 08:47 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde banks in the layup set up by Aaron Wallace | 49-51 |
| 08:23 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Darrel Cespedes | 49-53 |
| 07:58 | Utah State | Pete Buendia misses long on a shot from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 07:56 | Utah State | Pete Buendia tips it in | 51-53 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Steve Gallagher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Aaron Wallace (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Plourde (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Devin Boos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Pete Buendia (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Darrel Cespedes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Baker (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Timothy Hughes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Keim (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Doody (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:40 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Richard Doody | 51-55 |
| 07:36 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde is fouled on the floor by John Baker - foul #1 on John Baker, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG), Dennis Robinson (SG), James Rembert (PF), Mark Mikell (C) Steve Gallagher, Aaron Wallace, Devin Boos, Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson (PG), Robert Fuller (SG), Floyd Fagundes (SF), Wayne Knight (PF), Tony Peterson (C) Darrel Cespedes, John Baker, Timothy Hughes, Todd Keim, Richard Doody | |
| 07:36 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 07:36 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:25 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-55 |
| 07:24 | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 07:08 | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 07:07 | Utah State | James Rembert grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:47 | Utah State | Alan Audette clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-55 |
| 06:45 | Utah State | Mark Mikell gets the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:33 | Utah State | Alan Audette comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 06:32 | Utah State | Alan Audette gets the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 06:18 | Utah State | Wayne Knight steps in front of the James Rembert pass | 53-55 |
| 05:56 | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight is fouled on the floor by James Rembert - foul #3 on James Rembert, team foul #8 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steve Gallagher (SG), Russell Coursey (SF), Carl Gilbert (C) Dennis Robinson, Johnny Plourde, Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 05:56 | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 05:56 | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 05:43 | Utah State | Steve Gallagher hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Alan Audette | 56-57 |
| 05:35 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller blows the layup | 56-57 |
| 05:33 | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 05:14 | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson misses the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 05:12 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 04:52 | Utah State | Russell Coursey connects on the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Alan Audette | 58-57 |
| 04:31 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes drills a jumper from close range and the foul's on Russell Coursey - foul #1 on Russell Coursey, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | James McIlwaine (PG), Aaron Wallace (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF), Mark Mikell (C) Alan Audette, Steve Gallagher, Russell Coursey, Carl Gilbert | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes (PG), John Baker (SG), Todd Keim (PF), Richard Doody (C) Jean Johnson, Robert Fuller, Wayne Knight, Tony Peterson | |
| 04:31 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes misses the free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:31 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 04:10 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 04:08 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes pulls down the rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:58 | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 58-59 |
| 03:57 | Utah State | Mark Mikell gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James McIlwaine (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Rembert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Mikell (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Darrel Cespedes (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Baker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Floyd Fagundes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Todd Keim (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Doody (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Todd Keim - foul #2 on Todd Keim, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Devin Boos (C) James Rembert | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes (SF) Floyd Fagundes | |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 03:47 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:33 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes blows the layup but he's fouled by James McIlwaine - foul #2 on James McIlwaine, team foul #10 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steve Gallagher (PG) James McIlwaine | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 03:33 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:33 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:33 | Utah State | Devin Boos snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 03:17 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson loses the dribble to Richard Doody | 59-60 |
| 03:11 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes is hacked by Dennis Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Robinson, team foul #11 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | James McIlwaine (PG), Carl Gilbert (C) Dennis Robinson, Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 03:11 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 03:11 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:48 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert scores on a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Richard Doody - foul #1 on Richard Doody, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG) James McIlwaine | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller (SG) Darrel Cespedes | |
| 02:48 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert makes the free throw | 62-62 |
| 02:32 | UC Irvine | Aaron Wallace steps in front of the Robert Fuller pass | 62-62 |
| 02:32 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Mikell (PF), Pete Buendia (C) Carl Gilbert, Devin Boos | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes (PG) John Baker | |
| 02:08 | Utah State | Alan Audette is fouled on the floor by Robert Fuller - foul #3 on Robert Fuller, team foul #10 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Johnny Plourde (SF), James Rembert (PF) Steve Gallagher, Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 02:08 | Utah State | Alan Audette makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 02:08 | Utah State | Alan Audette makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:54 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody is whistled for a carry | 64-62 |
| 01:37 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde can't connect on a runner in the lane | 64-62 |
| 01:36 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:12 | UC Irvine | Johnny Plourde is called for the reach on Richard Doody - foul #2 on Johnny Plourde, team foul #12 | 64-62 |
| 01:12 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:12 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody misses the 2nd free throw | 64-63 |
| 01:12 | Utah State | Pete Buendia gets the rebound | 64-63 |
| 00:47 | Utah State | Pete Buendia comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 64-63 |
| 00:46 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody pulls down the rebound | 64-63 |
| 00:43 | UC Irvine | Aaron Wallace picks off the pass by Robert Fuller in the backcourt | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah 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) | |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde misses short on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Darrel Cespedes - foul #2 on Darrel Cespedes, team foul #11 | 64-63 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde misses the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:07 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody misses the dunk attempt | 65-63 |
| 00:06 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim hits the follow up shot | 65-65 |
| 00:06 | Utah State | Utah State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Aaron Wallace (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Plourde (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Rembert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Pete Buendia (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Darrel Cespedes (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Hughes (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Keim (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Doody (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:58 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| 04:50 | Utah State | Alan Audette buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Aaron Wallace | 67-65 |
| 04:25 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller misses the 3 from straight away | 67-65 |
| 04:24 | Utah State | James Rembert gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 03:59 | Utah State | Darrel Cespedes steals the ball from Aaron Wallace | 67-65 |
| 03:55 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-65 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Mikell (C) Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight (PF) Todd Keim | |
| 03:40 | Utah State | Alan Audette buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by James Rembert | 69-65 |
| 03:34 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-65 |
| 03:32 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller hits the follow up shot | 69-67 |
| 03:16 | Utah State | James Rembert buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-67 |
| 03:11 | UC Irvine | Wayne Knight banks in the layup on a nice dish by Timothy Hughes | 72-69 |
| 02:58 | Utah State | James Rembert can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Darrel Cespedes - foul #3 on Darrel Cespedes, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | James McIlwaine (PG), Steve Gallagher (SG), Dennis Robinson (SF) Alan Audette, Aaron Wallace, Johnny Plourde | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson (PG), John Baker (SG), Floyd Fagundes (SF), Tony Peterson (C) Darrel Cespedes, Robert Fuller, Timothy Hughes, Richard Doody | |
| 02:58 | Utah State | James Rembert makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 02:58 | Utah State | James Rembert misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 02:58 | UC Irvine | Tony Peterson snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 02:58 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| 02:43 | UC Irvine | Tony Peterson is wide open but clanks a jumper in the paint | 73-69 |
| 02:41 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Mark Mikell | 73-69 |
| 02:41 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG), Aaron Wallace (SG), Johnny Plourde (SF), Pete Buendia (C) James McIlwaine, Steve Gallagher, Dennis Robinson, Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes (PG), Robert Fuller (SG), Timothy Hughes (SF), Todd Keim (PF), Richard Doody (C) Jean Johnson, John Baker, Floyd Fagundes, Wayne Knight, Tony Peterson | |
| 02:21 | Utah State | Robert Fuller picks off the pass by James Rembert | 73-69 |
| 02:09 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim is hacked by Pete Buendia - foul #3 on Pete Buendia, team foul #13 | 73-69 |
| 02:09 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:09 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 01:50 | Utah State | Robert Fuller is called for the reach on Aaron Wallace - foul #4 on Robert Fuller, team foul #13 | 73-71 |
| 01:50 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 01:50 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 01:50 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim pulls down the rebound | 74-71 |
| 01:37 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes makes the wide open jumper from the right wing set up by Darrel Cespedes | 74-73 |
| 01:13 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace is denied on a layup by Richard Doody | 74-73 |
| 01:12 | Utah State | Pete Buendia gets the offensive rebound | 74-73 |
| 00:49 | Utah State | James Rembert knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 76-73 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Aaron Wallace (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Plourde (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Rembert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Pete Buendia (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Darrel Cespedes (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Fuller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Hughes (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Keim (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Doody (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 00:37 | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Doody | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah 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) | |
| 00:15 | Utah State | Alan Audette hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 76-76 |
| 00:13 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah 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) | |
| 00:05 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller's fadeaway is rejected by James Rembert | 76-76 |
| 00:03 | Utah State | James Rembert pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 00:03 | Utah State | Utah State calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) 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 | Utah State | Alan Audette comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Aaron Wallace (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Plourde (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Rembert (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Pete Buendia (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Darrel Cespedes (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Fuller (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Hughes (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Todd Keim (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Doody (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:41 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from just outside the lane | 76-76 |
| 04:39 | Utah State | Alan Audette pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 04:22 | Utah State | Alan Audette hits a jumper from the free throw line | 78-76 |
| 04:09 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Timothy Hughes | 78-78 |
| 03:50 | Utah State | Alan Audette misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 78-78 |
| 03:48 | Utah State | Pete Buendia grabs the offensive board | 78-78 |
| 03:29 | Utah State | James Rembert misses short on a floater from the right wing | 78-78 |
| 03:27 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim gets the rebound | 78-78 |
| 03:15 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-78 |
| Subs | Utah State | Steve Gallagher (SF), Mark Mikell (PF), Devin Boos (C) Johnny Plourde, James Rembert, Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Floyd Fagundes (SF), Wayne Knight (PF) Timothy Hughes, Todd Keim | |
| 03:08 | Utah State | Alan Audette loses the ball out of bounds | 78-78 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Robinson (SF) Aaron Wallace | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jean Johnson (PG), Tony Peterson (C) Darrel Cespedes, Richard Doody | |
| 02:49 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller lays it up and in and he's hacked by Devin Boos - foul #2 on Devin Boos, team foul #14 | 78-80 |
| Subs | Utah State | James McIlwaine (PG) Alan Audette | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 02:49 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller makes the free throw | 78-81 |
| 02:47 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (3 full remaining) | 78-81 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG), Aaron Wallace (SG), Johnny Plourde (SF), James Rembert (PF) James McIlwaine, Steve Gallagher, Dennis Robinson, Devin Boos | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Darrel Cespedes (PG), Timothy Hughes (SF), Todd Keim (PF), Richard Doody (C) Jean Johnson, Floyd Fagundes, Wayne Knight, Tony Peterson | |
| 02:25 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace clanks a 3 from the right corner | 78-81 |
| 02:23 | UC Irvine | Richard Doody grabs the defensive rebound | 78-81 |
| 01:59 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 78-81 |
| 01:58 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde snags the defensive board | 78-81 |
| 01:44 | Utah State | Alan Audette's pass is intercepted by Darrel Cespedes | 78-81 |
| 01:40 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes can't finish the layup | 78-81 |
| 01:39 | Utah State | Mark Mikell pulls down the rebound | 78-81 |
| 01:17 | Utah State | Alan Audette connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 01:06 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 81-81 |
| 01:05 | UC Irvine | Todd Keim pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 00:46 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 00:44 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes can't tip it in | 81-81 |
| 00:43 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde gets the rebound | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Aaron Wallace (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Johnny Plourde (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Rembert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Mikell (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Darrel Cespedes (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Robert Fuller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Hughes (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Todd Keim (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Richard Doody (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Timothy Hughes - foul #1 on Timothy Hughes, team foul #14 | 81-81 |
| Subs | Utah State | Pete Buendia (C) Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Aaron Wallace misses the 2nd free throw | 82-81 |
| 00:27 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Robert Fuller | 82-81 |
| 00:16 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller is open and scores on a floater from the free throw line | 82-83 |
| 00:10 | Utah State | Alan Audette buries a shot from the right wing | 84-83 |
| 00:10 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 84-83 |
| 00:03 | UC Irvine | Timothy Hughes clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 84-83 |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | Robert Fuller grabs the offensive board | 84-83 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | The clock runs out | 84-83 |