| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Gregory Probst (fresh) SG - Garf Zirbel (fresh) SF - Anthony Bryant (fresh) PF - Thomas Lansford (fresh) C - Justin Lawrence (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Zorya Bielawski (fresh) SG - Robert Byrd (fresh) SF - Robert Schmitz (fresh) PF - Thomas White (fresh) C - Willard Gravley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Willard Gravley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Utah State | Robert Byrd comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Garf Zirbel - foul #1 on Garf Zirbel, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Utah State | Robert Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:42 | Utah State | Robert Byrd misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:42 | UC Irvine | Justin Lawrence gets the rebound | 0-1 |
| 19:26 | UC Irvine | Garf Zirbel is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Zorya Bielawski - foul #1 on Zorya Bielawski, team foul #1 | 0-1 |
| 19:26 | UC Irvine | Garf Zirbel makes the 1st free throw | 1-1 |
| 19:26 | UC Irvine | Garf Zirbel makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:10 | Utah State | Robert Byrd is hacked by Justin Lawrence - foul #1 on Justin Lawrence, team foul #2 | 2-1 |
| 19:00 | Utah State | Willard Gravley is hacked by Justin Lawrence - foul #2 on Justin Lawrence, team foul #3 | 2-1 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker (C) Justin Lawrence | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 18:40 | Utah State | Robert Byrd drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Zorya Bielawski | 2-4 |
| 18:22 | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker can't finish the layup but the foul's on Willard Gravley - foul #1 on Willard Gravley, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 18:22 | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:22 | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:20 | Utah State | Zorya Bielawski is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Zorya Bielawski, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dean Feldman (PG) Zorya Bielawski | |
| 18:08 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bryant is hacked by Willard Gravley - foul #2 on Willard Gravley, team foul #4 | 3-4 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Justin Davis (C) Willard Gravley | |
| 17:59 | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 3-4 |
| 17:57 | Utah State | Dean Feldman snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:30 | Utah State | Robert Schmitz connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Dean Feldman | 3-7 |
| 17:24 | UC Irvine | Dean Feldman steps in front of the Gregory Probst pass in the backcourt | 3-7 |
| 17:05 | Utah State | Robert Byrd makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Dean Feldman | 3-10 |
| 16:45 | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 5-10 |
| 16:26 | Utah State | Robert Byrd misses the easy layup | 5-10 |
| 16:24 | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker snags the defensive board | 5-10 |
| 16:10 | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 5-10 |
| 16:08 | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst grabs the offensive board | 5-10 |
| 15:57 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bryant misses the fadeaway in the lane | 5-10 |
| 15:56 | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker grabs the offensive rebound | 5-10 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Gregory Probst (fresh) SG - Garf Zirbel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Bryant (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Lansford (fairly fresh) C - Kevin Thacker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Dean Feldman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Byrd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert Schmitz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas White (fairly fresh) C - Justin Davis (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bryant misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-10 |
| 15:41 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Dean Feldman | 5-10 |
| 15:23 | Utah State | Anthony Bryant steps in front of the Dean Feldman pass | 5-10 |
| 15:11 | UC Irvine | Garf Zirbel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-10 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw (PG), Brandon Edwards (SG), Michael Hollie (SF), Matthew Costner (PF), David Campfield (C) Gregory Probst, Garf Zirbel, Anthony Bryant, Thomas Lansford, Kevin Thacker | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Garrick (PG), Henry Harris (SG), Charles Pillow (SF), Jimmy Lester (PF), Michael Villarreal (C) Dean Feldman, Robert Byrd, Robert Schmitz, Thomas White, Justin Davis | |
| 14:53 | Utah State | William Garrick clanks a turnaround in the lane | 5-10 |
| 14:51 | Utah State | Jimmy Lester tips it home | 5-12 |
| 14:34 | UC Irvine | Brandon Edwards is fouled on the floor by Henry Harris - foul #1 on Henry Harris, team foul #5 | 5-12 |
| 14:18 | UC Irvine | David Campfield misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 5-12 |
| 14:17 | Utah State | Charles Pillow snags the defensive board | 5-12 |
| 14:10 | Utah State | Michael Villarreal misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 5-12 |
| 14:09 | Utah State | Michael Villarreal pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 14:03 | Utah State | Charles Pillow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-12 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst (PG) Brandon Edwards | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 13:46 | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw misses the wide open shot from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 13:44 | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst tips it but misses | 5-12 |
| 13:43 | Utah State | Michael Villarreal gets the rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:19 | Utah State | Henry Harris misses long on a floater from the left wing | 5-12 |
| 13:18 | UC Irvine | Matthew Costner grabs the defensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 13:16 | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw is hacked by Michael Villarreal in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Villarreal, team foul #6 | 5-12 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Garf Zirbel (SG) Aaron Shaw | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Schmitz (SF), Thomas White (PF), Justin Davis (C) William Garrick, Jimmy Lester, Michael Villarreal | |
| 13:07 | UC Irvine | Matthew Costner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Robert Schmitz - foul #1 on Robert Schmitz, team foul #7 | 5-12 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dean Feldman (PG), Robert Byrd (SG) Henry Harris, Charles Pillow | |
| 13:07 | UC Irvine | Matthew Costner makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:07 | UC Irvine | Matthew Costner misses the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 13:07 | UC Irvine | Michael Hollie grabs the offensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 12:55 | UC Irvine | Matthew Costner hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Probst | 8-12 |
| 12:41 | Utah State | Thomas White hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 8-12 |
| 12:40 | UC Irvine | David Campfield grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:23 | UC Irvine | Matthew Costner misses the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 12:22 | Utah State | Justin Davis pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:02 | Utah State | Robert Byrd misses the 3pt shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Matthew Costner - foul #1 on Matthew Costner, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Anthony Bryant (SF), Thomas Lansford (PF), Kevin Thacker (C) Michael Hollie, Matthew Costner, David Campfield | |
| Subs | Utah State | Henry Harris (PG), Charles Pillow (SF), Michael Villarreal (C) Dean Feldman, Robert Schmitz, Justin Davis | |
| 12:02 | Utah State | Robert Byrd misses the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 12:02 | Utah State | Robert Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 8-13 |
| 12:02 | Utah State | Robert Byrd makes the 3rd free throw | 8-14 |
| 11:44 | UC Irvine | Anthony Bryant comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-14 |
| 11:43 | Utah State | Thomas White grabs the board | 8-14 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Gregory Probst (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Garf Zirbel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Bryant (fresh) PF - Thomas Lansford (fresh) C - Kevin Thacker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Henry Harris (fresh) SG - Robert Byrd (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Charles Pillow (fresh) PF - Thomas White (fairly fresh) C - Michael Villarreal (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Utah State | Robert Byrd connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Charles Pillow | 8-16 |
| 11:10 | UC Irvine | Thomas Lansford misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-16 |
| 11:08 | Utah State | Charles Pillow grabs the defensive rebound | 8-16 |
| 11:02 | Utah State | Thomas White makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Henry Harris | 8-18 |
| 10:55 | UC Irvine | Garf Zirbel clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 8-18 |
| 10:54 | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker grabs the offensive rebound | 8-18 |
| 10:33 | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-18 |
| 10:31 | UC Irvine | Kevin Thacker grabs the offensive board | 8-18 |
| 10:12 | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst is hacked by Thomas White - foul #1 on Thomas White, team foul #8 | 8-18 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw (SG), Michael Hollie (SF) Garf Zirbel, Anthony Bryant | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Garrick (PG), Dean Feldman (SG), Robert Schmitz (SF), Justin Davis (PF), Jimmy Lester (C) Henry Harris, Robert Byrd, Charles Pillow, Thomas White, Michael Villarreal | |
| 10:12 | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst makes the 1st free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:12 | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst misses the 2nd free throw | 9-18 |
| 10:12 | Utah State | Justin Davis gets the rebound | 9-18 |
| 09:50 | Utah State | William Garrick misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-18 |
| 09:49 | Utah State | Robert Schmitz pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 09:33 | Utah State | Gregory Probst is called for the reach on William Garrick - foul #1 on Gregory Probst, team foul #5 | 9-18 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brandon Edwards (SG), Matthew Costner (PF), David Campfield (C) Gregory Probst, Thomas Lansford, Kevin Thacker | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 09:17 | Utah State | Michael Hollie steals the ball from William Garrick | 9-18 |
| 09:09 | UC Irvine | Matthew Costner drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brandon Edwards | 11-18 |
| 08:52 | Utah State | Jimmy Lester buries a driving attempt from close range | 11-20 |
| 08:46 | UC Irvine | William Garrick picks off the pass by Aaron Shaw in the backcourt | 11-20 |
| 08:45 | Utah State | William Garrick misses the lay-in | 11-20 |
| 08:44 | UC Irvine | Michael Hollie pulls down the rebound | 11-20 |
| 08:32 | UC Irvine | Justin Davis is called for the reach on Michael Hollie - foul #1 on Justin Davis, team foul #9 | 11-20 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Henry Harris (SG), Charles Pillow (SF), Thomas White (PF) Dean Feldman, Robert Schmitz, Jimmy Lester | |
| 08:32 | UC Irvine | Michael Hollie makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 08:32 | UC Irvine | Michael Hollie misses the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 08:32 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Thomas White | 12-20 |
| 08:19 | Utah State | William Garrick comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 12-20 |
| 08:18 | Utah State | Charles Pillow snags the offensive board | 12-20 |
| 07:59 | Utah State | Matthew Costner steals the ball from Justin Davis | 12-20 |
| 07:57 | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw double dribbles in the backcourt | 12-20 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst (PG), Garf Zirbel (SG), Anthony Bryant (SF), Thomas Lansford (PF), Kevin Thacker (C) Aaron Shaw, Brandon Edwards, Michael Hollie, Matthew Costner, David Campfield | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Schmitz (SF), Michael Villarreal (C) William Garrick, Justin Davis | |
| 07:44 | Utah State | Thomas Lansford steps in front of the Robert Schmitz pass | 12-20 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Gregory Probst (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garf Zirbel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Bryant (fresh) PF - Thomas Lansford (fresh) C - Kevin Thacker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Henry Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Pillow (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Robert Schmitz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Villarreal (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Garf Zirbel | 14-20 |
| 07:11 | Utah State | Charles Pillow makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Henry Harris | 14-23 |
| 06:54 | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst is called for traveling | 14-23 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Campfield (C) Kevin Thacker | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dean Feldman (PG), Robert Byrd (SG), Jimmy Lester (C) Henry Harris, Charles Pillow, Michael Villarreal | |
| 06:38 | Utah State | The jumper by Robert Byrd is denied by Thomas Lansford | 14-23 |
| 06:37 | Utah State | Robert Byrd grabs the offensive board | 14-23 |
| 06:21 | Utah State | Robert Schmitz comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Garf Zirbel - foul #2 on Garf Zirbel, team foul #6 | 14-23 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw (SG), Michael Hollie (SF), Matthew Costner (PF) Garf Zirbel, Anthony Bryant, Thomas Lansford | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Garrick (PG), Justin Davis (C) Dean Feldman, Thomas White | |
| 06:21 | Utah State | Robert Schmitz misses the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 06:21 | Utah State | Robert Schmitz makes the 2nd free throw | 14-24 |
| 06:19 | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw is fouled in the backcourt by William Garrick - foul #1 on William Garrick, team foul #10 | 14-24 |
| 06:19 | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 14-24 |
| 06:19 | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 15-24 |
| 05:57 | Utah State | William Garrick can't finish the layup | 15-24 |
| 05:56 | UC Irvine | Michael Hollie gets the rebound | 15-24 |
| 05:42 | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Michael Hollie | 17-24 |
| 05:18 | Utah State | Robert Byrd hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 05:16 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to William Garrick | 17-24 |
| 04:50 | Utah State | Justin Davis's dunk attempt is rejected by Matthew Costner | 17-24 |
| 04:48 | Utah State | Jimmy Lester tips it home | 17-26 |
| 04:37 | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 17-26 |
| 04:35 | Utah State | Jimmy Lester grabs the defensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 04:30 | Utah State | Robert Byrd is called for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Byrd, team foul #11 | 17-26 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brandon Edwards (SG), Anthony Bryant (SF), Thomas Lansford (PF), Kevin Thacker (C) Aaron Shaw, Michael Hollie, Matthew Costner, David Campfield | |
| Subs | Utah State | Henry Harris (PG), Charles Pillow (SG), Dean Feldman (SF), Thomas White (PF), Michael Villarreal (C) William Garrick, Robert Byrd, Robert Schmitz, Justin Davis, Jimmy Lester | |
| 04:06 | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-26 |
| 04:04 | Utah State | Charles Pillow grabs the board | 17-26 |
| 03:39 | Utah State | Henry Harris hits a 3 from the left corner | 17-29 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Gregory Probst (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Edwards (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Bryant (fresh) PF - Thomas Lansford (fresh) C - Kevin Thacker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Henry Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Pillow (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Dean Feldman (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Thomas White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Villarreal (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | UC Irvine | Thomas Lansford hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Charles Pillow - foul #1 on Charles Pillow, team foul #12 | 17-29 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw (PG), Garf Zirbel (SG), Justin Lawrence (C) Gregory Probst, Brandon Edwards, Kevin Thacker | |
| Subs | Utah State | Zorya Bielawski (PG), Willard Gravley (C) Dean Feldman, Thomas White | |
| 03:16 | UC Irvine | Thomas Lansford misses the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 03:16 | UC Irvine | Thomas Lansford makes the 2nd free throw | 18-29 |
| 03:03 | Utah State | A charge is called on Zorya Bielawski - foul #3 on Zorya Bielawski, team foul #13 | 18-29 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Hollie (SF) Anthony Bryant | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dean Feldman (SF) Zorya Bielawski | |
| 03:01 | UC Irvine | Garf Zirbel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-29 |
| 02:51 | Utah State | Henry Harris hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dean Feldman | 18-31 |
| 02:32 | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Michael Villarreal - foul #2 on Michael Villarreal, team foul #14 | 18-31 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Matthew Costner (PF) Thomas Lansford | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Garrick (PG), Robert Schmitz (SF), Thomas White (PF) Henry Harris, Charles Pillow, Michael Villarreal | |
| 02:32 | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw misses the 1st free throw | 18-31 |
| 02:32 | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 02:24 | Utah State | Dean Feldman misses the easy layup | 19-31 |
| 02:22 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Matthew Costner | 19-31 |
| 02:01 | UC Irvine | Garf Zirbel is fouled on the floor by Thomas White - foul #2 on Thomas White, team foul #15 | 19-31 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael McKiver (SF) Michael Hollie | |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Byrd (SG), Justin Davis (SF), Jimmy Lester (PF) Dean Feldman, Robert Schmitz, Thomas White | |
| 02:01 | UC Irvine | Garf Zirbel makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 02:01 | UC Irvine | Garf Zirbel makes the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 01:47 | Utah State | Robert Byrd misses the 3 from the right corner | 21-31 |
| 01:45 | UC Irvine | Aaron Shaw grabs the defensive rebound | 21-31 |
| 01:43 | UC Irvine | Matthew Costner is hacked by Robert Byrd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Byrd, team foul #16 | 21-31 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brandon Edwards (PG), Anthony Bryant (SF) Aaron Shaw, Michael McKiver | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 01:43 | UC Irvine | Matthew Costner misses the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 01:43 | UC Irvine | Matthew Costner makes the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 01:14 | Utah State | Jimmy Lester comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 22-31 |
| 01:12 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Brandon Edwards | 22-31 |
| 00:54 | UC Irvine | Brandon Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 22-31 |
| 00:52 | Utah State | Justin Davis pulls down the rebound | 22-31 |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Willard Gravley hits a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Matthew Costner - foul #2 on Matthew Costner, team foul #7 | 22-33 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gregory Probst (PG), Aaron Shaw (SG), Michael Hollie (SF), Thomas Lansford (PF), Kevin Thacker (C) Brandon Edwards, Garf Zirbel, Anthony Bryant, Matthew Costner, Justin Lawrence | |
| Subs | Utah State | Henry Harris (PG), Charles Pillow (SG), Robert Schmitz (SF), Michael Villarreal (PF) William Garrick, Robert Byrd, Justin Davis, Jimmy Lester | |
| 00:27 | Utah State | Willard Gravley makes the free throw | 22-34 |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | Robert Schmitz is called for the reach on Michael Hollie - foul #2 on Robert Schmitz, team foul #17 | 22-34 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Thomas White (PF) Willard Gravley | |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | Michael Hollie makes the 1st free throw | 23-34 |
| 00:01 | UC Irvine | Michael Hollie misses the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 00:01 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Thomas White | 23-34 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Thomas White misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 23-34 |