| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Shawn Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kelley Gilmore (fresh) SF - Philip McAlvain (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elijah Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. C - Leon Underwood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Jerome Ahn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Arden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnnie Stearns (fresh) PF - Frank Borgen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Berardi (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Johnnie Stearns inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:46 | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-36 |
| 19:37 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood loses the ball out of bounds | 32-36 |
| 19:11 | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 32-38 |
| 18:53 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 18:51 | UC Irvine | William Arden grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 18:29 | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi buries a fadeaway from close range | 32-40 |
| 18:14 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-40 |
| 18:12 | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn grabs the defensive rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:43 | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Arden | 32-43 |
| 17:22 | Long Beach State | Kelley Gilmore drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Shawn Robinson | 34-43 |
| 17:05 | UC Irvine | Johnnie Stearns can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 34-43 |
| 17:04 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 16:42 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Johnnie Stearns - foul #2 on Johnnie Stearns, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger (PG), Cory Carter (SG), Michael Thomas (PF), Bruce Sanders (C) Shawn Robinson, Kelley Gilmore, Elijah Harrison, Leon Underwood | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods (PG), James Kendall (SG), Thomas Kriner (SF), Keith Edmondson (PF), Vincent Dirks (C) Jerome Ahn, William Arden, Johnnie Stearns, Frank Borgen, Charles Berardi | |
| 16:42 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 16:42 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 16:32 | UC Irvine | James Kendall buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from Keith Edmondson | 36-45 |
| 16:25 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-45 |
| 16:23 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas tips it back up and in | 38-45 |
| 16:11 | UC Irvine | James Kendall misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 16:10 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Philip McAlvain | 38-45 |
| 15:52 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Hayden Burger and the foul's on Vincent Dirks - foul #2 on Vincent Dirks, team foul #2 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers (C) Philip McAlvain | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 15:52 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders makes the free throw | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Hayden Burger (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Cory Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Forrest Woods (fresh) SG - James Kendall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Kriner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Keith Edmondson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vincent Dirks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods is hacked by Hayden Burger in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hayden Burger, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| 15:38 | UC Irvine | Cory Carter steals the ball from Thomas Kriner | 41-45 |
| 15:34 | Long Beach State | Cory Carter lays it up and in | 43-45 |
| 15:22 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-45 |
| 15:20 | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers gets the rebound | 43-45 |
| 15:03 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-45 |
| 15:02 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas can't tip it in | 43-45 |
| 15:01 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 14:55 | UC Irvine | James Kendall is fouled in the backcourt by Cory Carter - foul #2 on Cory Carter, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson (PG), Robert Stephens (SG), Benjamin White (PF) Hayden Burger, Cory Carter, Bruce Sanders | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Arden (SG), Frank Borgen (PF), Charles Berardi (C) James Kendall, Keith Edmondson, Vincent Dirks | |
| 14:42 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 14:40 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Berardi | 43-45 |
| 14:29 | UC Irvine | A charge is called on Charles Berardi - foul #2 on Charles Berardi, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain (SF), Leon Underwood (C) Michael Thomas, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn (PG), Johnnie Stearns (SF) Forrest Woods, Thomas Kriner | |
| 14:08 | Long Beach State | Robert Stephens is hacked by William Arden - foul #2 on William Arden, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| 13:50 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain scores on a runner from close range on a nice dish by Benjamin White | 45-45 |
| 13:48 | UC Irvine | William Arden loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger (PG), Cory Carter (SF) Shawn Robinson, Philip McAlvain | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 13:28 | Long Beach State | Johnnie Stearns is called for the reach on Benjamin White - foul #3 on Johnnie Stearns, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Kelley Gilmore (SG), Bruce Sanders (PF) Robert Stephens, Benjamin White | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods (SG), James Kendall (SF), Keith Edmondson (PF), Vincent Dirks (C) William Arden, Johnnie Stearns, Frank Borgen, Charles Berardi | |
| 13:16 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 13:14 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Keith Edmondson | 45-45 |
| 12:59 | UC Irvine | James Kendall misses short on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Cory Carter - foul #3 on Cory Carter, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison (PF) Leon Underwood | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner (SF) Jerome Ahn | |
| 12:59 | UC Irvine | James Kendall makes the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 12:59 | UC Irvine | James Kendall makes the 2nd free throw | 45-47 |
| 12:45 | Long Beach State | Vincent Dirks is called for the reach on Elijah Harrison - foul #3 on Vincent Dirks, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Stephens (PG), Michael Thomas (SF) Hayden Burger, Cory Carter | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 12:24 | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison lays it up and in set up by Bruce Sanders | 47-47 |
| 12:22 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson (PG), Harold Rogers (C) Kelley Gilmore, Bruce Sanders | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Arden (SG), Frank Borgen (PF), Charles Berardi (C) James Kendall, Keith Edmondson, Vincent Dirks | |
| 12:07 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 12:05 | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers tips it back up and in | 49-47 |
| 12:00 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods loses the dribble to Michael Thomas in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 11:38 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas misses the jumper from the left side | 49-47 |
| 11:36 | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers tips it back up and in | 51-47 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Shawn Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Stephens (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Thomas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elijah Harrison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Harold Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Forrest Woods (fairly fresh) SG - William Arden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Kriner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Borgen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Berardi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 10:56 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert Stephens | 54-49 |
| 10:38 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 10:36 | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 10:20 | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Shawn Robinson | 57-49 |
| 10:02 | UC Irvine | Michael Thomas steps in front of the William Arden pass | 57-49 |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-49 |
| 09:48 | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 09:43 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner is fouled on the floor by Elijah Harrison - foul #1 on Elijah Harrison, team foul #4 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger (PG), Kelley Gilmore (SG), Philip McAlvain (SF), Bruce Sanders (PF), Leon Underwood (C) Shawn Robinson, Robert Stephens, Michael Thomas, Elijah Harrison, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn (PG), James Kendall (SG), Johnnie Stearns (SF), Keith Edmondson (PF), Vincent Dirks (C) Forrest Woods, William Arden, Thomas Kriner, Frank Borgen, Charles Berardi | |
| 09:28 | UC Irvine | Bruce Sanders steals the ball from James Kendall | 57-49 |
| 09:09 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger is hacked by Jerome Ahn - foul #1 on Jerome Ahn, team foul #7 | 57-49 |
| 09:09 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 09:09 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger misses the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 09:09 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 08:58 | UC Irvine | James Kendall scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Jerome Ahn | 58-51 |
| 08:43 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Hayden Burger | 60-51 |
| 08:41 | UC Irvine | Johnnie Stearns double dribbles in the backcourt | 60-51 |
| 08:29 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain knocks in the shot in the paint | 62-51 |
| 08:27 | UC Irvine | James Kendall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| 08:13 | Long Beach State | Jerome Ahn takes the ball from Hayden Burger | 62-51 |
| 08:10 | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn lays it up and in | 62-53 |
| 08:06 | Long Beach State | James Kendall steals the ball from Philip McAlvain | 62-53 |
| 08:03 | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn dunks the ball set up by James Kendall | 62-55 |
| 07:56 | Long Beach State | Kelley Gilmore clanks a 3 from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 07:54 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain tips it in | 64-55 |
| 07:34 | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn is hacked by Hayden Burger - foul #3 on Hayden Burger, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson (PG), Cory Carter (SG), Benjamin White (PF), Harold Rogers (C) Hayden Burger, Kelley Gilmore, Bruce Sanders, Leon Underwood | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | William Arden (SG), Thomas Kriner (SF), Frank Borgen (PF), Charles Berardi (C) James Kendall, Johnnie Stearns, Keith Edmondson, Vincent Dirks | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Shawn Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Cory Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Philip McAlvain (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Benjamin White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Jerome Ahn (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Arden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Kriner (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Frank Borgen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Berardi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-55 |
| 07:21 | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson gets the rebound | 64-55 |
| 06:58 | Long Beach State | Jerome Ahn steals it from Cory Carter | 64-55 |
| 06:46 | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi knocks in the jumper from close range | 64-57 |
| 06:38 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Shawn Robinson | 67-57 |
| 06:13 | UC Irvine | Charles Berardi misses long on a runner in the lane | 67-57 |
| 06:11 | Long Beach State | Cory Carter pulls down the rebound | 67-57 |
| 06:06 | Long Beach State | Thomas Kriner takes the ball from Benjamin White | 67-57 |
| 06:03 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner lays it up and in | 67-59 |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Frank Borgen - foul #1 on Frank Borgen, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger (PG), Kelley Gilmore (SG), Michael Thomas (SF), Leon Underwood (C) Shawn Robinson, Cory Carter, Philip McAlvain, Harold Rogers | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods (PG), James Kendall (SG), Johnnie Stearns (SF), Keith Edmondson (PF), Vincent Dirks (C) Jerome Ahn, William Arden, Thomas Kriner, Frank Borgen, Charles Berardi | |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | Benjamin White misses the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 05:37 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Thomas | 68-59 |
| 05:18 | Long Beach State | Kelley Gilmore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Elijah Harrison (PF) Benjamin White | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 04:56 | UC Irvine | Keith Edmondson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 04:54 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 04:41 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-59 |
| 04:39 | UC Irvine | James Kendall snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| 04:20 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks's fadeaway is rejected by Elijah Harrison | 68-59 |
| 04:18 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas grabs the board | 68-59 |
| 03:53 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-59 |
| 03:51 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-59 |
| 03:33 | UC Irvine | Johnnie Stearns grabs the board | 68-59 |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Hayden Burger (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kelley Gilmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Elijah Harrison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Leon Underwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Forrest Woods (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Kendall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Johnnie Stearns (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Keith Edmondson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Vincent Dirks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:07 | UC Irvine | Leon Underwood denies the turnaround by Keith Edmondson | 68-59 |
| 03:06 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger grabs the defensive rebound | 68-59 |
| 02:50 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas blows the layup | 68-59 |
| 02:48 | Long Beach State | Leon Underwood grabs the offensive board | 68-59 |
| 02:48 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Shawn Robinson (PG), Cory Carter (SG), Philip McAlvain (SF), Bruce Sanders (PF) Hayden Burger, Kelley Gilmore, Michael Thomas, Elijah Harrison | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn (PG), William Arden (SG), Thomas Kriner (SF), Frank Borgen (PF), Charles Berardi (C) Forrest Woods, James Kendall, Johnnie Stearns, Keith Edmondson, Vincent Dirks | |
| 02:19 | Long Beach State | Philip McAlvain drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Shawn Robinson | 71-59 |
| 02:16 | UC Irvine | Jerome Ahn is hacked by Cory Carter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Cory Carter, team foul #6 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Robert Stephens (PG), Benjamin White (PF), Harold Rogers (C) Shawn Robinson, Philip McAlvain, Leon Underwood | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods (PG), James Kendall (SF), Keith Edmondson (PF), Vincent Dirks (C) Jerome Ahn, William Arden, Frank Borgen, Charles Berardi | |
| 01:57 | UC Irvine | James Kendall is hacked by Bruce Sanders - foul #3 on Bruce Sanders, team foul #7 | 71-59 |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger (PG), Michael Thomas (SF) Robert Stephens, Benjamin White | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 01:57 | UC Irvine | James Kendall makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 01:57 | UC Irvine | James Kendall misses the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 01:57 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders grabs the defensive rebound | 71-60 |
| 01:40 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-60 |
| 01:39 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks snags the defensive board | 71-60 |
| 01:32 | UC Irvine | Keith Edmondson misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Harold Rogers - foul #1 on Harold Rogers, team foul #8 | 71-60 |
| 01:32 | UC Irvine | Keith Edmondson misses the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 01:32 | UC Irvine | Keith Edmondson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 01:18 | Long Beach State | Bruce Sanders drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Hayden Burger | 73-61 |
| 01:16 | UC Irvine | Harold Rogers picks off the pass by Keith Edmondson in the backcourt | 73-61 |
| 01:03 | Long Beach State | Michael Thomas misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 73-61 |
| 01:01 | Long Beach State | Cory Carter gets the offensive rebound | 73-61 |
| 00:49 | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Thomas Kriner - foul #1 on Thomas Kriner, team foul #9 | 73-61 |
| 00:49 | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:49 | Long Beach State | Harold Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:49 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks grabs the defensive rebound | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods loses the dribble to Michael Thomas | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-61 |
| 00:19 | UC Irvine | Vincent Dirks grabs the board | 74-61 |
| 00:13 | UC Irvine | Forrest Woods comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 74-61 |
| 00:11 | UC Irvine | James Kendall grabs the offensive board | 74-61 |
| 00:08 | UC Irvine | Thomas Kriner loses the dribble to Michael Thomas | 74-61 |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Hayden Burger runs out the clock | 74-61 |