| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Tony Zerbe (fresh) SG - Thomas Hunt (fresh) SF - David Paddock (fresh) PF - Randolph Larkin (fresh) C - Wilfred Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Ronald Nutting (fresh) SG - August Williams (fresh) SF - Vernon Fasano (fresh) PF - Timothy Waggener (fresh) C - Gerald Ryan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Wilfred Davis wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Hunt | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | UC Riverside | Timothy Waggener can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Randolph Larkin - foul #1 on Randolph Larkin, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | UC Riverside | Timothy Waggener misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | UC Riverside | Timothy Waggener makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:34 | UC Riverside | Timothy Waggener makes the 3rd free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Vernon Fasano takes the ball from Randolph Larkin | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | UC Riverside | Vernon Fasano throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe misses long on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 19:04 | UC Santa Barbara | David Paddock can't tip it in | 2-2 |
| 19:02 | UC Santa Barbara | Wilfred Davis snags the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Thomas Hunt makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tony Zerbe | 4-2 |
| 18:33 | UC Riverside | Gerald Ryan knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by August Williams and the foul's on Wilfred Davis - foul #1 on Wilfred Davis, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 18:33 | UC Riverside | Gerald Ryan makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe's pass is intercepted by Timothy Waggener in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 18:16 | UC Riverside | Ronald Nutting's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-5 |
| 18:01 | UC Santa Barbara | David Paddock is hacked by August Williams - foul #1 on August Williams, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| 17:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Wilfred Davis lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Hunt | 6-5 |
| 17:24 | UC Riverside | Gerald Ryan buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from August Williams | 6-8 |
| 17:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Randolph Larkin banks in the layup | 8-8 |
| 16:53 | UC Riverside | Ronald Nutting misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-8 |
| 16:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Randolph Larkin grabs the defensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 16:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Randolph Larkin scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Tony Zerbe and he's fouled by Ronald Nutting - foul #1 on Ronald Nutting, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alexander Robinson (PG), Emanuel Segarra (SG), Douglas McClure (SF), Stuart Pendergrast (C) Tony Zerbe, Thomas Hunt, David Paddock, Wilfred Davis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Chalmers (PG), George Hooker (SG), Richard Klein (SF), Robert Stark (PF), Timothy Bolduc (C) Ronald Nutting, August Williams, Vernon Fasano, Timothy Waggener, Gerald Ryan | |
| 16:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Randolph Larkin makes the free throw | 11-8 |
| 16:29 | UC Riverside | Timothy Bolduc misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 16:28 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein tips it back up and in | 11-10 |
| 16:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Klein swats the short shot by Randolph Larkin | 11-10 |
| 16:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Stuart Pendergrast gets the offensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 15:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Stuart Pendergrast buries a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Alexander Robinson | 13-10 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Alexander Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Emanuel Segarra (fresh) SF - Douglas McClure (fresh) PF - Randolph Larkin (tiring) 5 pts. C - Stuart Pendergrast (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Chalmers (fresh) SG - George Hooker (fresh) SF - Richard Klein (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Stark (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Bolduc (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Segarra steals the ball from Timothy Bolduc | 13-10 |
| 15:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 15:13 | UC Riverside | Timothy Bolduc snags the defensive board | 13-10 |
| 14:53 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-10 |
| 14:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Stuart Pendergrast pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| 14:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-10 |
| 14:42 | UC Riverside | Robert Stark gets the rebound | 13-10 |
| 14:40 | UC Riverside | David Chalmers is hacked by Alexander Robinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alexander Robinson, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe (PG), Richard Holdren (SG), Dennis Zysett (SF), Arlen O'Donell (PF), Wilfred Davis (C) Alexander Robinson, Emanuel Segarra, Douglas McClure, Randolph Larkin, Stuart Pendergrast | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ronald Nutting (PG), August Williams (SG), Scott Ewalt (SF), Gerald Ryan (C) David Chalmers, George Hooker, Robert Stark, Timothy Bolduc | |
| 14:27 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 13-10 |
| 14:25 | UC Riverside | Scott Ewalt tips it but misses | 13-10 |
| 14:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Holdren grabs the defensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 14:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Dennis Zysett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-10 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Waggener (PF) Richard Klein | |
| 14:09 | UC Riverside | Ronald Nutting misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right wing | 13-10 |
| 14:08 | UC Riverside | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Ewalt | 13-10 |
| 14:03 | UC Riverside | Gerald Ryan connects on the open 3 from straight away set up by Timothy Waggener | 13-13 |
| 13:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Wilfred Davis hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Arlen O'Donell | 15-13 |
| 13:14 | UC Riverside | Timothy Waggener can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-13 |
| 13:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Holdren grabs the defensive rebound | 15-13 |
| 13:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe is hacked by Ronald Nutting in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Nutting, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Thomas Hunt (SG), David Paddock (SF), Douglas McClure (PF) Richard Holdren, Dennis Zysett, Arlen O'Donell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Chalmers (PG), Vernon Fasano (SF), Richard Klein (C) Ronald Nutting, Scott Ewalt, Gerald Ryan | |
| 13:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe is hacked by David Chalmers - foul #1 on David Chalmers, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alexander Robinson (PG), Stuart Pendergrast (C) Tony Zerbe, Wilfred Davis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 12:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Stuart Pendergrast's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-13 |
| 12:50 | UC Riverside | Stuart Pendergrast picks off the pass by Vernon Fasano in the backcourt | 15-13 |
| 12:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Alexander Robinson blows the layup but he's hacked by Vernon Fasano - foul #1 on Vernon Fasano, team foul #5 | 15-13 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | George Hooker (SG), Gerald Ryan (C) August Williams, Timothy Waggener | |
| 12:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Alexander Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 12:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Alexander Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:20 | UC Riverside | Vernon Fasano can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 17-13 |
| 12:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Stuart Pendergrast grabs the board | 17-13 |
| 11:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Douglas McClure's pass is intercepted by George Hooker | 17-13 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Alexander Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hunt (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Paddock (tiring) PF - Douglas McClure (tiring) C - Stuart Pendergrast (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Chalmers (tiring) SG - George Hooker (tiring) SF - Vernon Fasano (tiring) PF - Richard Klein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gerald Ryan (tired) 9 pts. | |
| 11:57 | UC Riverside | David Chalmers is hacked by Alexander Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alexander Robinson, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe (PG), Randolph Larkin (PF), Wilfred Davis (C) Alexander Robinson, Douglas McClure, Stuart Pendergrast | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Bolduc (C) Gerald Ryan | |
| 11:47 | UC Riverside | David Chalmers drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Vernon Fasano | 17-15 |
| 11:20 | UC Santa Barbara | David Paddock misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 17-15 |
| 11:19 | UC Riverside | Vernon Fasano gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 11:08 | UC Riverside | David Chalmers clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-15 |
| 11:07 | UC Riverside | Timothy Bolduc hits the follow up shot | 17-17 |
| 11:05 | UC Santa Barbara | George Hooker is called for the reach on Thomas Hunt in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Hooker, team foul #6 | 17-17 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra (SG), Dennis Zysett (SF), Arlen O'Donell (PF) Thomas Hunt, David Paddock, Randolph Larkin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | August Williams (SG), Scott Ewalt (SF), Timothy Waggener (PF) George Hooker, Vernon Fasano, Timothy Bolduc | |
| 10:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra misses the wide open jump hook from the right block | 17-17 |
| 10:42 | UC Riverside | Scott Ewalt grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 10:27 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Tony Zerbe - foul #1 on Tony Zerbe, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Holdren (SG), Douglas McClure (PF), Stuart Pendergrast (C) Tony Zerbe, Dennis Zysett, Wilfred Davis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Robert Stark (PF) Timothy Waggener | |
| 10:27 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:27 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Stuart Pendergrast clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Stark - foul #1 on Robert Stark, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Paddock (SF) Arlen O'Donell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Ryan (C) Richard Klein | |
| 10:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Stuart Pendergrast misses the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Stuart Pendergrast makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:48 | UC Riverside | Scott Ewalt drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from August Williams and he's hacked by Emanuel Segarra - foul #1 on Emanuel Segarra, team foul #6 | 18-21 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe (PG), Randolph Larkin (PF) Emanuel Segarra, Douglas McClure | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | George Hooker (PG) David Chalmers | |
| 09:48 | UC Riverside | Scott Ewalt makes the free throw | 18-22 |
| 09:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe banks in the layup | 20-22 |
| 09:23 | UC Riverside | August Williams travels in the backcourt | 20-22 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra (SG), Dennis Zysett (SF), Wilfred Davis (C) Richard Holdren, David Paddock, Stuart Pendergrast | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Klein (SF), Timothy Waggener (PF), Timothy Bolduc (C) Scott Ewalt, Robert Stark, Gerald Ryan | |
| 09:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on August Williams - foul #2 on August Williams, team foul #8 | 20-22 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Arlen O'Donell (PF) Randolph Larkin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Chalmers (SG) August Williams | |
| 09:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra misses the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 09:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 08:59 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein is hacked by Dennis Zysett - foul #1 on Dennis Zysett, team foul #7 | 21-22 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Thomas Hunt (SG) Emanuel Segarra | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 08:59 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 08:59 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein misses the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 08:59 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Wilfred Davis | 21-23 |
| 08:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Dennis Zysett buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Hunt | 23-23 |
| 08:22 | UC Riverside | Timothy Waggener can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-23 |
| 08:21 | UC Riverside | Timothy Bolduc tips it in | 23-25 |
| 08:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Thomas Hunt | 26-25 |
| 08:12 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-25 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra (PG), Richard Holdren (SG), Randolph Larkin (PF), Stuart Pendergrast (C) Tony Zerbe, Thomas Hunt, Arlen O'Donell, Wilfred Davis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Vernon Fasano (SF), Gerald Ryan (C) Timothy Waggener, Timothy Bolduc | |
| 07:54 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 07:52 | UC Riverside | George Hooker grabs the offensive board | 26-25 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Emanuel Segarra (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Richard Holdren (fresh) SF - Dennis Zysett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randolph Larkin (tiring) 5 pts. C - Stuart Pendergrast (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - David Chalmers (tired) 2 pts. SG - George Hooker (tired) SF - Vernon Fasano (tiring) PF - Richard Klein (tiring) 5 pts. C - Gerald Ryan (tiring) 9 pts. | |
| 07:38 | UC Riverside | Stuart Pendergrast swats the short shot by Gerald Ryan | 26-25 |
| 07:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| 07:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra comes up short on the shot from close range | 26-25 |
| 07:25 | UC Riverside | Gerald Ryan grabs the board | 26-25 |
| 07:15 | UC Riverside | David Chalmers loses the dribble to Randolph Larkin | 26-25 |
| 06:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Randolph Larkin blows the wide open layup | 26-25 |
| 06:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Randolph Larkin tips it but misses | 26-25 |
| 06:47 | UC Riverside | Gerald Ryan snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 06:31 | UC Riverside | George Hooker is hacked by Stuart Pendergrast - foul #1 on Stuart Pendergrast, team foul #8 | 26-25 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe (PG), Thomas Hunt (SG), David Paddock (SF), Douglas McClure (PF), Wilfred Davis (C) Emanuel Segarra, Richard Holdren, Dennis Zysett, Randolph Larkin, Stuart Pendergrast | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Scott Ewalt (SF), Robert Stark (PF), Timothy Bolduc (C) Vernon Fasano, Richard Klein, Gerald Ryan | |
| 06:31 | UC Riverside | George Hooker makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 06:31 | UC Riverside | George Hooker makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe is hacked by Robert Stark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Stark, team foul #9 | 26-27 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Klein (SG), Timothy Waggener (PF) George Hooker, Robert Stark | |
| 06:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe misses the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:27 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein snags the defensive board | 26-27 |
| 06:21 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein double dribbles in the backcourt | 26-27 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Arlen O'Donell (PF) David Paddock | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 06:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Arlen O'Donell knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Tony Zerbe | 28-27 |
| 05:52 | UC Riverside | Timothy Waggener knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-30 |
| 05:50 | UC Santa Barbara | David Chalmers is called for the reach on Douglas McClure in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Chalmers, team foul #10 | 28-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Paddock (SF) Arlen O'Donell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | George Hooker (SG) David Chalmers | |
| 05:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Douglas McClure makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 05:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Douglas McClure makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 05:31 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 05:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Wilfred Davis snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 05:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Thomas Hunt is fouled on the floor by Richard Klein - foul #1 on Richard Klein, team foul #11 | 30-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gerald Ryan (C) Timothy Bolduc | |
| 05:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Thomas Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 05:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Thomas Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 05:12 | UC Riverside | Timothy Waggener hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 32-30 |
| 05:11 | UC Santa Barbara | David Paddock grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 04:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Douglas McClure misses the dunk | 32-30 |
| 04:49 | UC Riverside | Scott Ewalt snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 04:46 | UC Riverside | George Hooker travels in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra (SG), Arlen O'Donell (PF), Stuart Pendergrast (C) Thomas Hunt, Douglas McClure, Wilfred Davis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Vernon Fasano (SF) Scott Ewalt | |
| 04:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe loses the ball out of bounds | 32-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Timothy Bolduc (C) Gerald Ryan | |
| 04:14 | UC Riverside | George Hooker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Holdren (SG), Randolph Larkin (PF), Wilfred Davis (C) Tony Zerbe, Arlen O'Donell, Stuart Pendergrast | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Ronald Nutting (PG) George Hooker | |
| 04:01 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Holdren is by himself and knocks in the shot in the lane set up by David Paddock | 34-30 |
| 03:58 | UC Riverside | Vernon Fasano's pass is intercepted by Richard Holdren in the backcourt | 34-30 |
| 03:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Holdren lays it in | 36-30 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Emanuel Segarra (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Richard Holdren (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Paddock (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Randolph Larkin (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilfred Davis (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Ronald Nutting (fresh) SG - Richard Klein (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Vernon Fasano (tired) PF - Timothy Waggener (very tired) 5 pts. C - Timothy Bolduc (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:34 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein double dribbles | 36-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Alexander Robinson (PG), Douglas McClure (SF), Stuart Pendergrast (C) Richard Holdren, David Paddock, Wilfred Davis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | August Williams (SG), Scott Ewalt (SF), Robert Stark (PF), Gerald Ryan (C) Richard Klein, Vernon Fasano, Timothy Waggener, Timothy Bolduc | |
| 03:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Douglas McClure | 39-30 |
| 03:09 | UC Riverside | Alexander Robinson is called for the reach on August Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alexander Robinson, team foul #9 | 39-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe (PG), Thomas Hunt (SG), Arlen O'Donell (SF) Alexander Robinson, Emanuel Segarra, Randolph Larkin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 03:09 | UC Riverside | August Williams makes the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 03:09 | UC Riverside | August Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 02:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Arlen O'Donell is fouled on the floor by August Williams - foul #3 on August Williams, team foul #12 | 39-32 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Dennis Zysett (SF), Wilfred Davis (C) Douglas McClure, Stuart Pendergrast | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Chalmers (SG) August Williams | |
| 02:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Arlen O'Donell makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 02:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Arlen O'Donell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 02:56 | UC Riverside | Robert Stark grabs the defensive rebound | 40-32 |
| 02:36 | UC Riverside | Ronald Nutting throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-32 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Vernon Fasano (SF), Timothy Bolduc (C) Scott Ewalt, Gerald Ryan | |
| 02:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-32 |
| 02:23 | UC Riverside | Robert Stark gets the rebound | 40-32 |
| 02:08 | UC Riverside | Robert Stark lays it up and in | 40-34 |
| 02:08 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Holdren (SG), Stuart Pendergrast (C) Thomas Hunt, Wilfred Davis | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 01:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Arlen O'Donell misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 01:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Dennis Zysett grabs the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 01:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Holdren is hacked by David Chalmers - foul #3 on David Chalmers, team foul #13 | 40-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Emanuel Segarra (SG), David Paddock (SF), Randolph Larkin (PF) Tony Zerbe, Dennis Zysett, Arlen O'Donell | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Klein (SG), Scott Ewalt (SF), Gerald Ryan (C) David Chalmers, Vernon Fasano, Timothy Bolduc | |
| 01:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Holdren makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 01:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Holdren makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 01:25 | UC Riverside | Scott Ewalt clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 01:23 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Emanuel Segarra | 42-34 |
| 01:16 | UC Santa Barbara | David Paddock is hacked by Scott Ewalt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Ewalt, team foul #14 | 42-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Wilfred Davis (C) Stuart Pendergrast | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | George Hooker (SG) Scott Ewalt | |
| 01:16 | UC Santa Barbara | David Paddock misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 01:16 | UC Santa Barbara | David Paddock misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 01:16 | UC Riverside | Robert Stark grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 01:13 | UC Riverside | Emanuel Segarra picks off the pass by George Hooker in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| 01:01 | UC Santa Barbara | The short jumper by David Paddock is denied by Robert Stark | 42-34 |
| 01:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Randolph Larkin grabs the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 00:33 | UC Santa Barbara | David Paddock drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Emanuel Segarra and he's hacked by Gerald Ryan - foul #1 on Gerald Ryan, team foul #15 | 44-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Tony Zerbe (PG), Thomas Hunt (SG), Douglas McClure (PF) Emanuel Segarra, Richard Holdren, Randolph Larkin | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Scott Ewalt (SF), Timothy Waggener (PF) George Hooker, Robert Stark | |
| 00:33 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 44-34 |
| 00:33 | UC Santa Barbara | David Paddock makes the free throw | 45-34 |
| 00:31 | UC Riverside | Richard Klein's pass is intercepted by Thomas Hunt in the backcourt | 45-34 |
| 00:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Thomas Hunt hits the finger roll | 47-34 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Ronald Nutting misses the lay-in | 47-34 |