| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Dick Gottschalk (fresh) SG - George Rodrigue (fresh) SF - Bill Maguire (fresh) PF - Gary Webb (fresh) C - Wade Madore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andy Porter (fresh) SG - James Romo (fresh) SF - Michael Artis (fresh) PF - John Hay (fresh) C - Howard Morgan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan clanks a shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Saint Louis | John Hay tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Michael Artis - foul #1 on Michael Artis, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:17 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Saint Louis | James Romo is fouled on the floor by Gary Webb - foul #1 on Gary Webb, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 18:48 | Saint Louis | John Hay snags the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Saint Louis | George Rodrigue picks off the pass by Andy Porter | 2-2 |
| 18:15 | UC Irvine | Wade Madore clanks a 3 from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | UC Irvine | Wade Madore grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | UC Irvine | Bill Maguire is hacked by Michael Artis - foul #2 on Michael Artis, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Brooks (SF) Michael Artis | |
| 17:52 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | Saint Louis | John Hay pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:30 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 17:29 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:09 | UC Irvine | Wade Madore misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 17:08 | Saint Louis | John Hay grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 16:51 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan can't finish the layup | 2-2 |
| 16:50 | Saint Louis | James Brooks grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 16:38 | Saint Louis | James Brooks knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-5 |
| 16:17 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk is whistled for a carry | 2-5 |
| 16:00 | Saint Louis | James Romo misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by George Rodrigue - foul #1 on George Rodrigue, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 16:00 | Saint Louis | James Romo makes the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:00 | Saint Louis | James Romo makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Dick Gottschalk (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Rodrigue (fresh) SF - Bill Maguire (fresh) PF - Gary Webb (fresh) C - Wade Madore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andy Porter (fresh) SG - James Romo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Hay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Morgan (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-7 |
| 15:48 | Saint Louis | James Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 15:36 | Saint Louis | James Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-7 |
| 15:18 | UC Irvine | Bill Maguire blows the layup but he's hacked by James Brooks - foul #1 on James Brooks, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| 15:18 | UC Irvine | Bill Maguire makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 15:18 | UC Irvine | Bill Maguire misses the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 15:18 | Saint Louis | John Hay grabs the defensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 15:04 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter is hacked by Bill Maguire - foul #1 on Bill Maguire, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Bass (PG), Edward McCann (C) Andy Porter, Howard Morgan | |
| 14:46 | Saint Louis | John Hay drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from James Brooks | 3-9 |
| 14:25 | UC Irvine | Gary Webb drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by George Rodrigue | 5-9 |
| 14:14 | Saint Louis | James Brooks comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 14:13 | UC Irvine | Gary Webb pulls down the rebound | 5-9 |
| 14:08 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by George Rodrigue | 8-9 |
| 13:57 | Saint Louis | John Hay can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Gary Webb - foul #2 on Gary Webb, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Freddy Hoadley (SF), Tony Hannum (PF) Bill Maguire, Gary Webb | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Andy Porter (PG), Clifford Brown (SF), Howard Morgan (C) James Romo, James Brooks, Edward McCann | |
| 13:57 | Saint Louis | John Hay makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 13:57 | Saint Louis | John Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 8-11 |
| 13:39 | UC Irvine | Tony Hannum drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Dick Gottschalk | 11-11 |
| 13:26 | Saint Louis | John Hay travels with the ball | 11-11 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson (SG), Michael Perryman (C) George Rodrigue, Wade Madore | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward McCann (PF) John Hay | |
| 13:07 | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-11 |
| 13:05 | Saint Louis | Clifford Brown grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 12:48 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 11-11 |
| 12:46 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk gets the rebound | 11-11 |
| 12:24 | UC Irvine | Freddy Hoadley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-11 |
| 12:23 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann pulls down the rebound | 11-11 |
| 12:05 | Saint Louis | Clifford Brown comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Freddy Hoadley - foul #1 on Freddy Hoadley, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue (SG), Bill Maguire (SF), Wade Madore (C) Dick Gottschalk, Freddy Hoadley, Michael Perryman | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Romo (SG), John Hay (PF) Walter Bass, Edward McCann | |
| 12:05 | Saint Louis | Clifford Brown makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:05 | Saint Louis | Clifford Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 12:05 | UC Irvine | Wade Madore snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Christopher Johnson (fresh) SG - George Rodrigue (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bill Maguire (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Tony Hannum (fresh) 3 pts. C - Wade Madore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andy Porter (fresh) SG - James Romo (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clifford Brown (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Hay (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Morgan (fresh) | |
| 11:49 | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 11:31 | Saint Louis | John Hay misses the 3 from the right wing | 13-12 |
| 11:29 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan hits the follow up shot | 13-14 |
| 11:04 | UC Irvine | Wade Madore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-14 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Bass (PG), James Brooks (SF), Edward McCann (C) Andy Porter, Clifford Brown, Howard Morgan | |
| 10:50 | Saint Louis | John Hay misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-14 |
| 10:48 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Bill Maguire | 13-14 |
| 10:43 | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Johnson | 15-14 |
| 10:27 | Saint Louis | John Hay misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 15-14 |
| 10:26 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to George Rodrigue | 15-14 |
| 10:08 | UC Irvine | Tony Hannum misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 15-14 |
| 10:07 | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue grabs the offensive board | 15-14 |
| 09:54 | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson can't finish the layup but the foul's on Walter Bass - foul #1 on Walter Bass, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Perryman (PF) Tony Hannum | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Andy Porter (PG) Walter Bass | |
| 09:54 | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 09:54 | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 09:43 | Saint Louis | James Romo comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 17-14 |
| 09:42 | Saint Louis | John Hay grabs the offensive board | 17-14 |
| 09:31 | Saint Louis | James Romo is whistled for a carry | 17-14 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk (PG) Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan (C) John Hay | |
| 09:15 | UC Irvine | Michael Perryman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-14 |
| 09:00 | Saint Louis | James Romo lays it in | 17-16 |
| 08:44 | UC Irvine | Michael Perryman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-16 |
| 08:43 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter pulls down the rebound | 17-16 |
| 08:24 | Saint Louis | James Brooks is whistled for traveling | 17-16 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson (SG), Freddy Hoadley (SF) George Rodrigue, Bill Maguire | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hay (PF) Edward McCann | |
| 08:16 | UC Irvine | Wade Madore comes up short on the runner from the left block | 17-16 |
| 08:14 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan grabs the board | 17-16 |
| 08:10 | Saint Louis | James Romo can't connect on a floater from the left side | 17-16 |
| 08:08 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan tips it in | 17-18 |
| 07:49 | UC Irvine | Wade Madore misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-18 |
| 07:47 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 17-18 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Dick Gottschalk (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Freddy Hoadley (fresh) PF - Michael Perryman (fresh) C - Wade Madore (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andy Porter (fresh) SG - James Romo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Brooks (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hay (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Howard Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Saint Louis | John Hay misses long on a runner in the lane | 17-18 |
| 07:29 | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 07:12 | UC Irvine | Freddy Hoadley comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by James Brooks - foul #2 on James Brooks, team foul #5 | 17-18 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue (SG), Tony Hannum (PF) Christopher Johnson, Wade Madore | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Clifford Brown (PG), Walter Bass (SG), Arthur Jones (SF), Edward McCann (C) Andy Porter, James Romo, James Brooks, Howard Morgan | |
| 07:12 | UC Irvine | Freddy Hoadley makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 07:12 | UC Irvine | Freddy Hoadley makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 06:45 | Saint Louis | John Hay banks in the layup | 19-20 |
| 06:29 | UC Irvine | Freddy Hoadley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-20 |
| 06:28 | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue can't tip it in | 19-20 |
| 06:27 | Saint Louis | John Hay snags the defensive board | 19-20 |
| 06:10 | Saint Louis | Arthur Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-20 |
| 06:08 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann tips it home | 19-22 |
| 05:47 | UC Irvine | Michael Perryman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 19-22 |
| 05:45 | UC Irvine | Tony Hannum grabs the offensive board | 19-22 |
| 05:30 | UC Irvine | Freddy Hoadley is called for traveling | 19-22 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson (PG), Bill Maguire (SF), Wade Madore (C) Dick Gottschalk, Freddy Hoadley, Michael Perryman | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Andy Porter (PG), James Romo (SG), Howard Morgan (C) Walter Bass, Arthur Jones, Edward McCann | |
| 05:16 | Saint Louis | Clifford Brown can't finish the layup | 19-22 |
| 05:15 | Saint Louis | James Romo snags the offensive board | 19-22 |
| 04:57 | Saint Louis | Clifford Brown buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Howard Morgan | 19-24 |
| 04:44 | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue is denied on a dunk by Howard Morgan | 19-24 |
| 04:43 | Saint Louis | John Hay grabs the board | 19-24 |
| 04:25 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-24 |
| 04:24 | UC Irvine | Tony Hannum pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| 04:18 | UC Irvine | Tony Hannum misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-24 |
| 04:17 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Howard Morgan | 19-24 |
| 04:08 | Saint Louis | James Romo scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andy Porter | 19-26 |
| 04:01 | UC Irvine | Wade Madore clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 19-26 |
| 04:00 | Saint Louis | John Hay pulls down the rebound | 19-26 |
| 03:42 | Saint Louis | John Hay clanks a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Tony Hannum - foul #1 on Tony Hannum, team foul #6 | 19-26 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk (PG), Gary Webb (PF), Michael Perryman (C) George Rodrigue, Tony Hannum, Wade Madore | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Artis (SF) Clifford Brown | |
| 03:42 | Saint Louis | John Hay misses the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 03:42 | Saint Louis | John Hay misses the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 03:42 | UC Irvine | Gary Webb gets the rebound | 19-26 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Dick Gottschalk (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Maguire (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gary Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Perryman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andy Porter (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Romo (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Artis (fresh) PF - John Hay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Howard Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | UC Irvine | Michael Perryman connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Dick Gottschalk | 22-26 |
| 03:10 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Bill Maguire - foul #2 on Bill Maguire, team foul #7 | 22-26 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward McCann (PF) John Hay | |
| 03:10 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 22-27 |
| 03:10 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 22-27 |
| 03:10 | UC Irvine | Michael Perryman grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 02:55 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 22-27 |
| 02:54 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan snags the defensive board | 22-27 |
| 02:36 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-29 |
| 02:16 | UC Irvine | Christopher Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-29 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | George Rodrigue (SG), Freddy Hoadley (SF), Wade Madore (C) Christopher Johnson, Bill Maguire, Michael Perryman | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Bass (PG) Andy Porter | |
| 01:59 | Saint Louis | James Romo travels with the ball | 22-29 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Brooks (C) Howard Morgan | |
| 01:50 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Freddy Hoadley | 25-29 |
| 01:34 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis is whistled for traveling | 25-29 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Clifford Brown (PG) James Romo | |
| 01:23 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 01:21 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | Walter Bass makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Clifford Brown | 25-31 |
| 00:36 | UC Irvine | Wade Madore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-31 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Bill Maguire (SF), Tony Hannum (PF), Michael Perryman (C) Freddy Hoadley, Gary Webb, Wade Madore | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Andy Porter (PG), James Romo (SG), John Hay (PF), Howard Morgan (C) Clifford Brown, Walter Bass, Michael Artis, Edward McCann | |
| 00:14 | Saint Louis | James Romo knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-33 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Dick Gottschalk misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 25-33 |