| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Richard Williams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Kuhl (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Eddy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Theodore Everett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - David Lichtenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harry Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. PF - William Maher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - John Rogers (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Northridge | Harry Coleman inbounds the ball | 21-36 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Cal State Northridge | John Rogers is fouled on the floor by Larry Newborn - foul #2 on Larry Newborn, team foul #1 | 21-36 |
| 19:24 | Cal State Northridge | Harry Coleman clanks a shot from the free throw line | 21-36 |
| 19:22 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett gets the rebound | 21-36 |
| 19:17 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn is hacked by John Rogers - foul #1 on John Rogers, team foul #1 | 21-36 |
| 18:56 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-36 |
| 18:55 | Cal State Northridge | William Maher snags the defensive board | 21-36 |
| 18:26 | Cal State Northridge | David Lichtenberg clanks a floater from the left wing | 21-36 |
| 18:24 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett grabs the defensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 18:09 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Williams | 23-36 |
| 17:46 | Cal State Northridge | John Rogers connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Lichtenberg | 23-38 |
| 17:26 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn can't connect on a shot from the left block | 23-38 |
| 17:24 | Cal State Northridge | William Maher grabs the defensive rebound | 23-38 |
| 17:06 | Cal State Northridge | David Lichtenberg misses long on a 3 from straight away | 23-38 |
| 17:05 | Cal State Northridge | John Rogers hits the follow up shot | 23-40 |
| 16:44 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett misses the jumper from the right block | 23-40 |
| 16:43 | Cal State Northridge | Harry Coleman gets the rebound | 23-40 |
| 16:24 | Cal State Northridge | John Rogers misses short on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Larry Newborn - foul #3 on Larry Newborn, team foul #2 | 23-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart (PF), George Jones (C) Theodore Everett, Larry Newborn | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Todd (PG), Arthur Ayoub (SG), Richard Strickland (PF) David Lichtenberg, Douglas Carter, William Maher | |
| 16:24 | Cal State Northridge | John Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 23-40 |
| 16:24 | Cal State Northridge | John Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 23-40 |
| 16:24 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl grabs the defensive rebound | 23-40 |
| 16:01 | UC Irvine | George Jones blows the layup but he's fouled by John Rogers - foul #2 on John Rogers, team foul #2 | 23-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski (PG), Eddie Moak (SG) Richard Williams, Frank Kuhl | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Boswell (PF), Michael Kirby (C) Harry Coleman, John Rogers | |
| 16:01 | UC Irvine | George Jones makes the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 16:01 | UC Irvine | George Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 25-40 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Willie Kowalewski (fresh) SG - Eddie Moak (fresh) SF - Michael Eddy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eugene Burkart (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Curtis Todd (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Arthur Ayoub (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Boswell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Kirby (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Kirby comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-40 |
| 15:30 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy snags the defensive board | 25-40 |
| 15:08 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Kirby - foul #1 on Michael Kirby, team foul #3 | 25-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl (SG), Larry Newborn (C) Eddie Moak, Michael Eddy | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Lichtenberg (PG), Harry Coleman (SF), William Maher (PF) Curtis Todd, Richard Strickland, Michael Kirby | |
| 15:08 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski makes the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 15:08 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 14:53 | Cal State Northridge | David Lichtenberg makes the floater from the free throw line and he's fouled by Eugene Burkart - foul #1 on Eugene Burkart, team foul #3 | 27-42 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Richard Williams (PG), Theodore Everett (PF) Willie Kowalewski, Eugene Burkart | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Douglas Carter (SG) Arthur Ayoub | |
| 14:53 | Cal State Northridge | David Lichtenberg misses the free throw | 27-42 |
| 14:53 | Cal State Northridge | William Maher gets the offensive rebound | 27-42 |
| 14:36 | Cal State Northridge | Harry Coleman hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-45 |
| 14:21 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl is whistled for traveling | 27-45 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | John Rogers (C) Michael Boswell | |
| 14:17 | Cal State Northridge | David Lichtenberg's pass is intercepted by Richard Williams in the backcourt | 27-45 |
| 14:15 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Williams | 29-45 |
| 13:52 | Cal State Northridge | William Maher drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Lichtenberg | 29-48 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:40 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Richard Williams | 31-48 |
| 13:27 | Cal State Northridge | Harry Coleman double dribbles | 31-48 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy (SF) George Jones | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:12 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-48 |
| 13:11 | Cal State Northridge | William Maher gets the rebound | 31-48 |
| 12:51 | Cal State Northridge | Douglas Carter connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Maher | 31-51 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:43 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 31-51 |
| 12:42 | Cal State Northridge | William Maher grabs the defensive rebound | 31-51 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:13 | Cal State Northridge | William Maher can't throw it down | 31-51 |
| 12:12 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett snags the defensive board | 31-51 |
| 11:53 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 31-51 |
| 11:52 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Harry Coleman | 31-51 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Frank Kuhl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Eddy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Theodore Everett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Newborn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - David Lichtenberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Douglas Carter (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Harry Coleman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Maher (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - John Rogers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Cal State Northridge | William Maher clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-51 |
| 11:25 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 31-51 |
| 11:16 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Williams | 33-51 |
| 10:47 | Cal State Northridge | William Maher connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Douglas Carter | 33-54 |
| 10:34 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams lays it up and in and he's fouled by John Rogers - foul #3 on John Rogers, team foul #4 | 35-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski (SG), Eugene Burkart (PF), George Jones (C) Frank Kuhl, Theodore Everett, Larry Newborn | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Todd (PG), Arthur Ayoub (SG), Richard Strickland (SF), Michael Boswell (PF), Michael Kirby (C) David Lichtenberg, Douglas Carter, Harry Coleman, William Maher, John Rogers | |
| 10:34 | UC Irvine | Richard Williams misses the free throw | 35-54 |
| 10:34 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Kirby grabs the defensive rebound | 35-54 |
| 10:16 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Ayoub misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 35-54 |
| 10:15 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy snags the defensive board | 35-54 |
| 10:03 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-54 |
| 10:02 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Richard Strickland | 35-54 |
| 09:45 | Cal State Northridge | Willie Kowalewski picks off the pass by Michael Kirby | 35-54 |
| 09:30 | UC Irvine | Michael Eddy misses long on a floater near the basket | 35-54 |
| 09:28 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Boswell snags the defensive board | 35-54 |
| 09:13 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Strickland can't finish the layup | 35-54 |
| 09:12 | UC Irvine | George Jones pulls down the rebound | 35-54 |
| 09:04 | UC Irvine | Michael Boswell steps in front of the Michael Eddy pass | 35-54 |
| 08:38 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Eddy picks off the pass by Michael Kirby | 35-54 |
| 08:24 | UC Irvine | The jump hook by Eugene Burkart is blocked by Michael Kirby | 35-54 |
| 08:22 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Todd snags the defensive board | 35-54 |
| 08:17 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Strickland banks in the layup set up by Arthur Ayoub and the foul's on George Jones - foul #1 on George Jones, team foul #4 | 35-56 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl (SG), Larry Newborn (C) Richard Williams, Michael Eddy | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Lichtenberg (PG), Harry Coleman (SF), William Maher (PF) Curtis Todd, Arthur Ayoub, Michael Kirby | |
| 08:17 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Strickland misses the free throw | 35-56 |
| 08:17 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Eugene Burkart | 35-56 |
| 07:54 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski makes the floater from the left side | 37-56 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Willie Kowalewski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Frank Kuhl (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Burkart (fresh) 4 reb. C - Larry Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - David Lichtenberg (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. SF - Harry Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Maher (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Boswell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Cal State Northridge | David Lichtenberg makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Strickland | 37-58 |
| 07:18 | UC Irvine | Richard Strickland steps in front of the Larry Newborn pass | 37-58 |
| 06:58 | Cal State Northridge | Harry Coleman drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Boswell | 37-61 |
| 06:47 | UC Irvine | Frank Kuhl misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-61 |
| 06:46 | Cal State Northridge | William Maher gets the rebound | 37-61 |
| 06:28 | Cal State Northridge | David Lichtenberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by George Jones - foul #2 on George Jones, team foul #5 | 37-61 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak (PG), Paul Reed (SF), Jason Wildenthaler (PF) Frank Kuhl, George Jones, Larry Newborn | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Ayoub (SG), Edward Janssen (SF), Michael Kirby (C) Harry Coleman, William Maher, Michael Boswell | |
| 06:28 | Cal State Northridge | David Lichtenberg makes the 1st free throw | 37-62 |
| 06:28 | Cal State Northridge | David Lichtenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 37-62 |
| 06:28 | UC Irvine | Jason Wildenthaler grabs the board | 37-62 |
| 06:19 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-62 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Todd (PG) David Lichtenberg | |
| 06:07 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Strickland blows the layup | 37-62 |
| 06:06 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Janssen tips it home | 37-64 |
| 06:02 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eddie Moak | 39-64 |
| 05:44 | Cal State Northridge | Arthur Ayoub misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-64 |
| 05:42 | UC Irvine | Jason Wildenthaler gets the rebound | 39-64 |
| 05:25 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-64 |
| 05:24 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart misses the tip | 39-64 |
| 05:23 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak tips it but misses | 39-64 |
| 05:22 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Kirby snags the defensive board | 39-64 |
| 04:57 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Todd can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-64 |
| 04:55 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Kirby hits the follow up shot | 39-66 |
| 04:42 | UC Irvine | Paul Reed connects on the shot from the left wing | 41-66 |
| 04:21 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Janssen scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Strickland | 41-68 |
| 04:11 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak double dribbles | 41-68 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | George Jones (PF) Eugene Burkart | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 03:48 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Todd hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by George Jones - foul #3 on George Jones, team foul #6 | 41-68 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Boswell (C) Michael Kirby | |
| 03:48 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Todd misses the 1st free throw | 41-68 |
| 03:48 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Todd misses the 2nd free throw | 41-68 |
| 03:48 | UC Irvine | George Jones pulls down the rebound | 41-68 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Eddie Moak (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willie Kowalewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Reed (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Wildenthaler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Curtis Todd (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Arthur Ayoub (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Janssen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Strickland (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Boswell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:24 | UC Irvine | Arthur Ayoub is called for the reach on Willie Kowalewski - foul #1 on Arthur Ayoub, team foul #5 | 41-68 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart (C) Willie Kowalewski | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland (PG) Curtis Todd | |
| 03:12 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Reed | 44-68 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:44 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-68 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski (PG) Jason Wildenthaler | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Kirby (C) Edward Janssen | |
| 02:34 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart hits a driving attempt from the left block set up by Willie Kowalewski | 46-68 |
| 02:07 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Boswell misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 46-68 |
| 02:05 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Strickland can't tip it in | 46-68 |
| 02:04 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Kirby snags the offensive board | 46-68 |
| 01:49 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Strickland misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-68 |
| 01:47 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Kirby grabs the offensive rebound | 46-68 |
| 01:21 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Strickland's fadeaway is rejected by Eugene Burkart | 46-68 |
| 01:20 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Strickland tips it back up and in | 46-70 |
| 01:10 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-70 |
| 01:09 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart tips it back up and in | 48-70 |
| 00:46 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland is fouled on the floor by Eugene Burkart - foul #2 on Eugene Burkart, team foul #7 | 48-70 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jason Wildenthaler (C) Paul Reed | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:46 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland makes the 1st free throw | 48-71 |
| 00:46 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Sutherland makes the 2nd free throw | 48-72 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 50-72 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Kirby misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Jason Wildenthaler - foul #1 on Jason Wildenthaler, team foul #8 | 50-72 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Todd (PG) Paul Sutherland | |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Kirby makes the 1st free throw | 50-73 |
| 00:16 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 50-74 |
| 00:10 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart double dribbles | 50-74 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Todd runs out the clock | 50-74 |