| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Richard Gaulke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Bowden (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Anthony Schwartz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Schrader (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jay Schrom (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Willie Kowalewski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Reed (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Scott (fresh) C - Larry Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-26 |
| 19:21 | UC Irvine | Lee Scott is hacked by Paul Schrader - foul #1 on Paul Schrader, team foul #1 | 32-26 |
| 19:07 | UC Irvine | Paul Reed can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-26 |
| 19:05 | UC Irvine | Lee Scott hits the follow up shot | 32-28 |
| 18:56 | Hartford | Paul Schrader is called for traveling | 32-28 |
| 18:32 | UC Irvine | Lee Scott misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 18:30 | Hartford | Jay Schrom grabs the defensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:15 | Hartford | Larry Newborn blocks the short jumper by Richard Gaulke | 32-28 |
| 18:13 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn pulls down the rebound | 32-28 |
| 17:49 | UC Irvine | Lee Scott hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-30 |
| 17:27 | Hartford | Jay Schrom's layup is rejected by Larry Newborn | 32-30 |
| 17:26 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke grabs the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 17:11 | Hartford | Gary Bowden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 17:10 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-30 |
| 16:58 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Gary Bowden | 34-30 |
| 16:49 | UC Irvine | George Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 16:48 | Hartford | Jay Schrom gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 16:35 | Hartford | Jay Schrom makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Anthony Schwartz | 37-30 |
| 16:12 | UC Irvine | Lee Scott knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 15:59 | Hartford | Gary Bowden misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 15:58 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Richard Gaulke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Bowden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Schwartz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Schrader (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jay Schrom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Willie Kowalewski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Reed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Scott (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Newborn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:49 | UC Irvine | Paul Reed scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Willie Kowalewski | 37-35 |
| 15:27 | Hartford | Paul Reed is called for the reach on Richard Gaulke - foul #2 on Paul Reed, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Hartford | Ronald Bevill (PG), John Lockhart (SG), Keith Grooms (SF), Newton Graff (PF), Timothy Warfield (C) Richard Gaulke, Gary Bowden, Anthony Schwartz, Paul Schrader, Jay Schrom | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak (PG), Gerard Turner (SG), Theodore Everett (SF), Eugene Burkart (PF), Adam Nutt (C) Willie Kowalewski, Paul Reed, George Jones, Lee Scott, Larry Newborn | |
| 15:16 | Hartford | Timothy Warfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-35 |
| 15:06 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak loses the dribble to Timothy Warfield | 37-35 |
| 14:52 | Hartford | Timothy Warfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-35 |
| 14:28 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett's pass is intercepted by Newton Graff | 37-35 |
| 14:10 | Hartford | Keith Grooms clanks a shot from the left block but the foul's on Theodore Everett - foul #2 on Theodore Everett, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz (SF) Ronald Bevill | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Reed (SG) Gerard Turner | |
| 14:10 | Hartford | Keith Grooms makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:10 | Hartford | Keith Grooms makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 13:56 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 13:55 | Hartford | Newton Graff pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:40 | Hartford | Keith Grooms hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-35 |
| 13:38 | UC Irvine | Adam Nutt grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:21 | UC Irvine | Adam Nutt loses the dribble to Timothy Warfield | 39-35 |
| 12:58 | Hartford | Eddie Moak picks off the pass by Anthony Schwartz | 39-35 |
| 12:44 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-35 |
| 12:43 | Hartford | Newton Graff snags the defensive board | 39-35 |
| 12:37 | Hartford | Newton Graff comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Eugene Burkart - foul #1 on Eugene Burkart, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Hartford | Richard Gaulke (PG), Gary Bowden (SG), Jay Schrom (C) Keith Grooms, John Lockhart, Timothy Warfield | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski (PG), George Jones (SF), Lee Scott (PF), Larry Newborn (C) Eddie Moak, Theodore Everett, Eugene Burkart, Adam Nutt | |
| 12:37 | Hartford | Newton Graff makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 12:37 | Hartford | Newton Graff makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 12:19 | UC Irvine | George Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-35 |
| 12:17 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Jay Schrom | 41-35 |
| 12:13 | Hartford | Gary Bowden connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Paul Reed - foul #3 on Paul Reed, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | Hartford | Paul Schrader (PF) Newton Graff | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 12:13 | Hartford | Gary Bowden makes the free throw | 44-35 |
| 11:58 | UC Irvine | Richard Gaulke is called for the reach on Willie Kowalewski - foul #2 on Richard Gaulke, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Richard Gaulke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Bowden (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Schwartz (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Schrader (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jay Schrom (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Willie Kowalewski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lee Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Newborn (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from George Jones | 44-37 |
| 11:22 | Hartford | Paul Schrader is whistled for a carry | 44-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | Keith Grooms (SF) Anthony Schwartz | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak (SG) Paul Reed | |
| 11:04 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Schrader - foul #2 on Paul Schrader, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| 11:04 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 11:04 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 10:47 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Willie Kowalewski - foul #2 on Willie Kowalewski, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| 10:47 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 10:47 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 10:32 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 46-39 |
| 10:31 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 10:12 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Lee Scott | 46-42 |
| 09:57 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Schrader | 49-42 |
| 09:43 | UC Irvine | Paul Schrader swats the shot by George Jones | 49-42 |
| 09:41 | Hartford | Keith Grooms gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:16 | Hartford | Keith Grooms connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jay Schrom | 52-42 |
| 08:53 | UC Irvine | Lee Scott is whistled for traveling | 52-42 |
| Subs | Hartford | John Lockhart (SG), Anthony Schwartz (SF), Newton Graff (PF), Timothy Warfield (C) Richard Gaulke, Gary Bowden, Paul Schrader, Jay Schrom | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Reed (SG), Theodore Everett (SF), Eugene Burkart (PF), Adam Nutt (C) Willie Kowalewski, George Jones, Lee Scott, Larry Newborn | |
| 08:39 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz misses the lay-in but the foul's on Theodore Everett - foul #3 on Theodore Everett, team foul #6 | 52-42 |
| 08:39 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 08:39 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 08:27 | UC Irvine | Anthony Schwartz steps in front of the Paul Reed pass | 54-42 |
| 08:13 | Hartford | 3 seconds is called on Keith Grooms | 54-42 |
| Subs | Hartford | Ronald Bevill (PG) Keith Grooms | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 08:01 | UC Irvine | Adam Nutt clanks a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Newton Graff - foul #1 on Newton Graff, team foul #4 | 54-42 |
| 08:01 | UC Irvine | Adam Nutt misses the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 08:01 | UC Irvine | Adam Nutt misses the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 08:01 | Hartford | Newton Graff pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Ronald Bevill (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Lockhart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Schwartz (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Newton Graff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Warfield (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Eddie Moak (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Theodore Everett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Adam Nutt (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Burkart (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:46 | Hartford | Eugene Burkart swats the shot by Ronald Bevill | 54-42 |
| 07:44 | Hartford | Newton Graff tips it in | 56-42 |
| 07:34 | UC Irvine | Paul Reed drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Theodore Everett and he's hacked by Newton Graff - foul #2 on Newton Graff, team foul #5 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | Paul Schrader (PF), Jay Schrom (C) Newton Graff, Timothy Warfield | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski (PG), George Jones (SF), Larry Newborn (C) Eddie Moak, Theodore Everett, Adam Nutt | |
| 07:34 | UC Irvine | Paul Reed makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| 07:08 | Hartford | Paul Schrader makes the turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Eugene Burkart - foul #2 on Eugene Burkart, team foul #7 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Hartford | Richard Gaulke (PG), Keith Grooms (SG) Ronald Bevill, John Lockhart | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 07:08 | Hartford | Paul Schrader makes the free throw | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:54 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart loses the dribble to Jay Schrom | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:48 | Hartford | Anthony Schwartz comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 59-45 |
| 06:47 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart snags the defensive board | 59-45 |
| 06:29 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 06:27 | UC Irvine | George Jones can't tip it in | 59-45 |
| 06:25 | Hartford | Keith Grooms gets the rebound | 59-45 |
| 05:57 | Hartford | Keith Grooms misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-45 |
| 05:55 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart grabs the defensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 05:49 | UC Irvine | Jay Schrom swats the short shot by Paul Reed | 59-45 |
| 05:47 | UC Irvine | Larry Newborn tips it in | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:25 | Hartford | Jay Schrom misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-47 |
| 05:23 | UC Irvine | George Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:10 | UC Irvine | Willie Kowalewski is hacked by Richard Gaulke - foul #3 on Richard Gaulke, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Hartford | Gary Bowden (SG), Andrew Yohe (SF), Newton Graff (PF), Timothy Warfield (C) Keith Grooms, Anthony Schwartz, Paul Schrader, Jay Schrom | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak (PG), Gerard Turner (SG), Theodore Everett (SF), Lee Scott (PF), Adam Nutt (C) Willie Kowalewski, Paul Reed, George Jones, Eugene Burkart, Larry Newborn | |
| 04:55 | UC Irvine | Adam Nutt's layup is rejected by Timothy Warfield | 59-47 |
| 04:53 | Hartford | Newton Graff snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:49 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 59-47 |
| 04:47 | Hartford | Newton Graff grabs the offensive board | 59-47 |
| 04:23 | Hartford | Newton Graff banks in the layup set up by Gary Bowden | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:08 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-47 |
| 04:06 | Hartford | Timothy Warfield pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 03:52 | Hartford | Gary Bowden can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 61-47 |
| 03:51 | UC Irvine | Eddie Moak snags the defensive board | 61-47 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Richard Gaulke (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Bowden (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Yohe (fresh) PF - Newton Graff (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Warfield (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Eddie Moak (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerard Turner (fresh) SF - Theodore Everett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lee Scott (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Nutt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:43 | UC Irvine | Adam Nutt comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 61-47 |
| 03:42 | Hartford | Richard Gaulke pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Hartford | Newton Graff is denied on a layup by Lee Scott | 61-47 |
| 03:11 | UC Irvine | Gerard Turner grabs the board | 61-47 |
| 02:54 | UC Irvine | Richard Gaulke is called for the reach on Gerard Turner - foul #4 on Richard Gaulke, team foul #7 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Hartford | Ronald Bevill (PG), John Lockhart (SG), Keith Grooms (SF) Richard Gaulke, Gary Bowden, Timothy Warfield | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart (PF) Lee Scott | |
| 02:54 | UC Irvine | Gerard Turner makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 02:54 | UC Irvine | Gerard Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 02:34 | Hartford | Ronald Bevill travels with the ball | 61-49 |
| Subs | Hartford | Timothy Warfield (C) Andrew Yohe | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jason Wildenthaler (SF) Adam Nutt | |
| 02:19 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett can't finish the layup | 61-49 |
| 02:17 | UC Irvine | Eugene Burkart tips it in | 61-51 |
| 02:01 | Hartford | Timothy Warfield buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Keith Grooms and he's hacked by Eddie Moak - foul #1 on Eddie Moak, team foul #8 | 63-51 |
| 02:01 | Hartford | Timothy Warfield makes the free throw | 64-51 |
| 01:54 | UC Irvine | Ronald Bevill steals the ball from Eddie Moak | 64-51 |
| 01:37 | Hartford | Keith Grooms drills a jumper from the left side set up by John Lockhart | 66-51 |
| 01:21 | UC Irvine | The jump hook by Eddie Moak is blocked by Timothy Warfield | 66-51 |
| 01:19 | Hartford | Timothy Warfield grabs the board | 66-51 |
| 00:58 | Hartford | Newton Graff is called for a charge - foul #3 on Newton Graff, team foul #8 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adam Nutt (C) Jason Wildenthaler | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:54 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by John Lockhart - foul #1 on John Lockhart, team foul #9 | 66-51 |
| 00:54 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 00:54 | UC Irvine | Theodore Everett makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Hartford | John Lockhart hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-53 |
| 00:28 | Hartford | Timothy Warfield snags the offensive board | 66-53 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Ronald Bevill runs out the clock | 66-53 |