| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Christopher Johnson (fresh) SG - Gregory Jones (fresh) SF - William West (fresh) PF - Robert Czernovski (fresh) C - Paul Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Travis Bullock (fresh) SG - David Adames (fresh) SF - Stephen Graff (fresh) PF - Wendell Pullen (fresh) C - James Shugart (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Paul Brown wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | UC Irvine | Gregory Jones is hacked by Travis Bullock in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Bullock, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | UC Irvine | Gregory Jones misses the driving attempt from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Penn | David Adames gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Penn | William West is called for the reach on Stephen Graff - foul #1 on William West, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Penn | Travis Bullock makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Jones | 3-2 |
| 18:54 | Penn | Stephen Graff is denied on a layup by William West | 3-2 |
| 18:53 | Penn | David Adames grabs the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:36 | Penn | Travis Bullock buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Adames | 3-5 |
| 18:18 | UC Irvine | Gregory Jones is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 18:05 | Penn | Stephen Graff scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by David Adames | 5-8 |
| 18:03 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski is fouled in the backcourt by Travis Bullock - foul #2 on Travis Bullock, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Shephard (PG) Travis Bullock | |
| 17:55 | UC Irvine | Gregory Jones hits a floater from the left wing set up by Christopher Johnson | 7-8 |
| 17:30 | Penn | Wendell Pullen hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Raymond Shephard | 7-10 |
| 17:11 | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 7-10 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk (PG), George Rodrigue (SG), Barry Hargrove (SF), John Clifford (PF), Clifford Walters (C) Christopher Johnson, Gregory Jones, William West, Robert Czernovski, Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Penn | Gregory Stoll (SG), Terry Penwell (SF), Arthur Waldschmidt (PF), Marc Batt (C) David Adames, Stephen Graff, Wendell Pullen, James Shugart | |
| 16:45 | Penn | Gregory Stoll hits the finger roll on a great pass from Arthur Waldschmidt | 7-12 |
| 16:43 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-12 |
| 16:29 | Penn | Raymond Shephard makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Arthur Waldschmidt | 7-15 |
| 16:16 | UC Irvine | John Clifford misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-15 |
| 16:15 | Penn | Raymond Shephard snags the defensive board | 7-15 |
| 16:00 | Penn | Clifford Walters denies the turnaround by Arthur Waldschmidt | 7-15 |
| 15:59 | UC Irvine | Barry Hargrove snags the defensive board | 7-15 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Dick Gottschalk (fresh) SG - George Rodrigue (fresh) SF - Barry Hargrove (fresh) PF - John Clifford (fresh) C - Clifford Walters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Raymond Shephard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Stoll (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Terry Penwell (fresh) PF - Arthur Waldschmidt (fresh) C - Marc Batt (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | UC Irvine | Barry Hargrove scores on a jumper near the basket | 9-15 |
| 15:29 | Penn | Raymond Shephard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-15 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson (PG), William West (SF), Robert Czernovski (PF) George Rodrigue, Barry Hargrove, Clifford Walters | |
| Subs | Penn | David Adames (SG), Stephen Graff (SF), Wendell Pullen (PF), James Shugart (C) Raymond Shephard, Gregory Stoll, Arthur Waldschmidt, Marc Batt | |
| 15:15 | UC Irvine | William West makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 11-15 |
| 14:48 | Penn | David Adames's floater is knocked away by John Clifford | 11-15 |
| 14:46 | UC Irvine | John Clifford pulls down the rebound | 11-15 |
| 14:20 | UC Irvine | John Clifford knocks in the turnaround from close range and he's fouled by James Shugart - foul #1 on James Shugart, team foul #3 | 13-15 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gregory Jones (SG) Dick Gottschalk | |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Shephard (PG) Terry Penwell | |
| 14:20 | UC Irvine | John Clifford makes the free throw | 14-15 |
| 14:03 | Penn | Stephen Graff's pass is intercepted by Robert Czernovski | 14-15 |
| 13:59 | UC Irvine | Raymond Shephard steps in front of the William West pass in the backcourt | 14-15 |
| 13:58 | Penn | David Adames misses the dunk | 14-15 |
| 13:57 | UC Irvine | Gregory Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 14-15 |
| 13:52 | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-15 |
| 13:51 | Penn | Wendell Pullen gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 13:35 | Penn | Stephen Graff is fouled on the floor by William West - foul #2 on William West, team foul #2 | 14-15 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue (PG), Barry Hargrove (SF), Clifford Walters (PF), Paul Brown (C) Christopher Johnson, William West, Robert Czernovski, John Clifford | |
| Subs | Penn | Gregory Stoll (PG), Paul Wise (SF), Arthur Waldschmidt (PF), Marc Batt (C) Raymond Shephard, Stephen Graff, Wendell Pullen, James Shugart | |
| 13:12 | Penn | David Adames hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Paul Wise | 14-18 |
| 12:54 | UC Irvine | Barry Hargrove misses the 3 from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 12:53 | Penn | Marc Batt snags the defensive board | 14-18 |
| 12:34 | Penn | Arthur Waldschmidt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-18 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson (PG), Albert Moore (SF) George Rodrigue, Barry Hargrove | |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Shephard (SG), Terry Penwell (SF) David Adames, Arthur Waldschmidt | |
| 12:09 | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Moore | 17-18 |
| 11:57 | Penn | Terry Penwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 11:55 | Penn | The offensive rebound goes to Marc Batt | 17-18 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Christopher Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Moore (fresh) PF - Clifford Walters (fairly fresh) C - Paul Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Gregory Stoll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Shephard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Penwell (fresh) PF - Paul Wise (fairly fresh) C - Marc Batt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Penn | Raymond Shephard can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 17-18 |
| 11:41 | UC Irvine | Clifford Walters pulls down the rebound | 17-18 |
| 11:23 | UC Irvine | Gregory Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-18 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk (SG), Robert Czernovski (PF) Gregory Jones, Clifford Walters | |
| Subs | Penn | David Adames (SG), Stephen Graff (SF), Wendell Pullen (PF), James Shugart (C) Gregory Stoll, Raymond Shephard, Paul Wise, Marc Batt | |
| 11:12 | Penn | Wendell Pullen misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 17-18 |
| 11:11 | UC Irvine | Albert Moore snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 10:55 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski misses the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Wendell Pullen - foul #1 on Wendell Pullen, team foul #4 | 17-18 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue (SG), Barry Hargrove (SF), John Clifford (C) Christopher Johnson, Albert Moore, Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Shephard (PG) Terry Penwell | |
| 10:55 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski misses the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:55 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski misses the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:55 | Penn | The rebound goes to Wendell Pullen | 17-18 |
| 10:38 | Penn | Raymond Shephard can't finish the layup but the foul's on George Rodrigue - foul #1 on George Rodrigue, team foul #3 | 17-18 |
| 10:38 | Penn | Raymond Shephard makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:38 | Penn | Raymond Shephard makes the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 10:21 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 10:20 | UC Irvine | Barry Hargrove grabs the offensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:59 | UC Irvine | Barry Hargrove comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 17-20 |
| 09:57 | UC Irvine | Barry Hargrove snags the offensive board | 17-20 |
| 09:38 | UC Irvine | Barry Hargrove clanks a jump hook from close range | 17-20 |
| 09:36 | UC Irvine | John Clifford tips it but misses | 17-20 |
| 09:34 | Penn | James Shugart grabs the defensive rebound | 17-20 |
| 09:16 | Penn | James Shugart is whistled for a carry | 17-20 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson (PG), Gregory Jones (SG), Albert Moore (SF), Paul Brown (C) Dick Gottschalk, George Rodrigue, Barry Hargrove, John Clifford | |
| Subs | Penn | Terry Penwell (PG), Arthur Waldschmidt (PF), Paul Wise (C) David Adames, Wendell Pullen, James Shugart | |
| 09:04 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski scores on a jumper from the left block | 19-20 |
| 08:57 | Penn | Arthur Waldschmidt banks in the layup on a great pass from Terry Penwell | 19-22 |
| 08:52 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-22 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Clifford Walters (C) Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Penn | Marc Batt (C) Stephen Graff | |
| 08:40 | Penn | Raymond Shephard makes the turnaround near the basket | 19-24 |
| 08:24 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski is hacked by Paul Wise - foul #1 on Paul Wise, team foul #5 | 19-24 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Penn | Gregory Stoll (PG), David Adames (SG) Raymond Shephard, Paul Wise | |
| 08:17 | UC Irvine | Gregory Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-24 |
| 08:16 | Penn | Arthur Waldschmidt grabs the defensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 08:06 | Penn | Terry Penwell can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-24 |
| 08:04 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| 07:59 | UC Irvine | Gregory Jones connects on the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Christopher Johnson | 21-24 |
| 07:40 | Penn | Gregory Stoll misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-24 |
| 07:39 | UC Irvine | Clifford Walters snags the defensive board | 21-24 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Christopher Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Albert Moore (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Czernovski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Clifford Walters (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Gregory Stoll (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Adames (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Penwell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Arthur Waldschmidt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Marc Batt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | UC Irvine | Albert Moore misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 21-24 |
| 07:26 | Penn | Marc Batt pulls down the rebound | 21-24 |
| 07:20 | Penn | Arthur Waldschmidt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-24 |
| 07:19 | Penn | David Adames tips it in | 21-26 |
| 07:03 | UC Irvine | Albert Moore makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Clifford Walters and he's hacked by Terry Penwell - foul #1 on Terry Penwell, team foul #6 | 23-26 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk (PG), George Rodrigue (SG), John Clifford (PF), Paul Brown (C) Christopher Johnson, Gregory Jones, Robert Czernovski, Clifford Walters | |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Shephard (PG), Paul Wise (SF), Wendell Pullen (PF), James Shugart (C) Gregory Stoll, Terry Penwell, Arthur Waldschmidt, Marc Batt | |
| 07:03 | UC Irvine | Albert Moore misses the free throw | 23-26 |
| 07:03 | Penn | James Shugart gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 06:47 | Penn | Paul Brown swats the short shot by Raymond Shephard | 23-26 |
| 06:46 | UC Irvine | Paul Brown gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 06:41 | UC Irvine | Albert Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-26 |
| 06:40 | UC Irvine | John Clifford tips it back up and in | 25-26 |
| 06:23 | Penn | Wendell Pullen travels with the ball | 25-26 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Barry Hargrove (SF) Albert Moore | |
| Subs | Penn | Gregory Stoll (SG), Stephen Graff (SF) David Adames, Wendell Pullen | |
| 06:07 | UC Irvine | Barry Hargrove misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Stephen Graff - foul #1 on Stephen Graff, team foul #7 | 25-26 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson (PG) George Rodrigue | |
| Subs | Penn | Wendell Pullen (PF) Paul Wise | |
| 06:07 | UC Irvine | Barry Hargrove makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 06:07 | UC Irvine | Barry Hargrove makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 05:52 | Penn | Stephen Graff hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on John Clifford - foul #1 on John Clifford, team foul #4 | 27-26 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Penn | Terry Penwell (PG) Gregory Stoll | |
| 05:52 | Penn | Stephen Graff makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 05:52 | Penn | Stephen Graff makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 05:34 | UC Irvine | John Clifford misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 27-28 |
| 05:33 | Penn | James Shugart gets the rebound | 27-28 |
| 05:13 | Penn | Raymond Shephard banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stephen Graff | 27-30 |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Paul Brown is alone and drills a runner from the left block | 29-30 |
| 04:34 | Penn | Terry Penwell hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Graff | 29-33 |
| 04:32 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue (PG), Gregory Jones (SG), Robert Czernovski (PF), Clifford Walters (C) Christopher Johnson, Dick Gottschalk, John Clifford, Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Penn | Gregory Stoll (PG), David Adames (SG), Arthur Waldschmidt (PF), Paul Wise (C) Terry Penwell, Raymond Shephard, Wendell Pullen, James Shugart | |
| 04:25 | Penn | George Rodrigue steals the ball from David Adames | 29-33 |
| 04:22 | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue lays it up and in | 31-33 |
| 04:02 | Penn | David Adames scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-36 |
| 03:44 | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 31-36 |
| 03:43 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski tips it home | 33-36 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - George Rodrigue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Barry Hargrove (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Czernovski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford Walters (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Gregory Stoll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Adames (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Graff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Waldschmidt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Wise (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | Penn | Paul Wise misses long on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Clifford Walters - foul #1 on Clifford Walters, team foul #5 | 33-36 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson (PG), Albert Moore (SG), William West (SF), John Clifford (C) George Rodrigue, Gregory Jones, Barry Hargrove, Clifford Walters | |
| Subs | Penn | Travis Bullock (PG), Terry Penwell (SG), Wendell Pullen (PF), Marc Batt (C) Gregory Stoll, David Adames, Stephen Graff, Arthur Waldschmidt | |
| 03:20 | Penn | Paul Wise makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 03:20 | Penn | Paul Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 03:17 | UC Irvine | Travis Bullock steps in front of the William West pass in the backcourt | 33-38 |
| 02:59 | Penn | Terry Penwell misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 02:57 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 02:54 | UC Irvine | Wendell Pullen is called for the reach on Robert Czernovski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wendell Pullen, team foul #8 | 33-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Penn | Raymond Shephard (SG) Paul Wise | |
| 02:54 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski makes the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 02:54 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski misses the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 02:54 | Penn | Marc Batt snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 02:40 | Penn | Marc Batt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk (PG), Paul Brown (C) Christopher Johnson, John Clifford | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 02:27 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk connects on the 3 from the right wing | 37-38 |
| 02:10 | Penn | Raymond Shephard can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 37-38 |
| 02:09 | UC Irvine | Albert Moore gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 01:47 | UC Irvine | Raymond Shephard is called for the reach on Albert Moore - foul #1 on Raymond Shephard, team foul #9 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | John Clifford (C) Paul Brown | |
| Subs | Penn | David Adames (SG), Stephen Graff (SF), James Shugart (C) Raymond Shephard, Terry Penwell, Marc Batt | |
| 01:47 | UC Irvine | Albert Moore misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 01:47 | Penn | Wendell Pullen grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 01:32 | Penn | Travis Bullock clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 01:31 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to William West | 37-38 |
| 01:11 | UC Irvine | Robert Czernovski misses short on an open jumper in the paint | 37-38 |
| 01:09 | Penn | James Shugart grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 01:02 | Penn | Travis Bullock makes the floater near the basket | 37-40 |
| 00:59 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk is hacked by Stephen Graff in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Graff, team foul #10 | 37-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Gregory Jones (SG), Clifford Walters (PF) Albert Moore, Robert Czernovski | |
| Subs | Penn | Gregory Stoll (SG), Paul Wise (SF), Arthur Waldschmidt (PF) David Adames, Stephen Graff, Wendell Pullen | |
| 00:59 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 00:59 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 00:37 | Penn | Travis Bullock misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-40 |
| 00:36 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to John Clifford | 39-40 |
| 00:24 | UC Irvine | Clifford Walters hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Gregory Jones | 41-40 |
| 00:05 | Penn | John Clifford steals the ball from Paul Wise | 41-40 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | John Clifford comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-40 |