| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Cooper (fresh) SG - John Straub (fresh) SF - George Flynn (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Boughner (fresh) C - Michael Janski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Carleton | PG - Robert Ullrich (fresh) SG - Daniel Millet (fresh) SF - Scott Maynard (fresh) PF - Jeffery McCovery (fresh) C - Solomon Nelson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carleton | Carleton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Millet is called for the reach on George Flynn - foul #1 on Daniel Millet, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Solomon Nelson - foul #1 on Solomon Nelson, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 18:47 | Carleton | Jeffery McCovery makes the floater from the left block | 1-2 |
| 18:24 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn misses the lay-in but the foul's on Solomon Nelson - foul #2 on Solomon Nelson, team foul #3 | 1-2 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Carleton | Thomas Wiggins (C) Solomon Nelson | |
| 18:24 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:04 | Carleton | Robert Ullrich misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Michael Janski - foul #1 on Michael Janski, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:04 | Carleton | Robert Ullrich makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:04 | Carleton | Robert Ullrich makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:38 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper is fouled on the floor by Robert Ullrich - foul #1 on Robert Ullrich, team foul #4 | 3-4 |
| 17:26 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn lays it in set up by Michael Janski | 5-4 |
| 17:01 | Carleton | Robert Ullrich is fouled on the floor by John Straub - foul #1 on John Straub, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 16:44 | Carleton | Michael Janski steps in front of the Robert Ullrich pass | 5-4 |
| 16:29 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 5-4 |
| 16:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner snags the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 15:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Ullrich steps in front of the Jeffrey Boughner pass | 5-4 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Cooper (fresh) SG - John Straub (fresh) SF - George Flynn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Boughner (fresh) C - Michael Janski (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carleton | PG - Robert Ullrich (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Millet (fresh) SF - Scott Maynard (fresh) PF - Jeffery McCovery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Wiggins (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Carleton | Jeffery McCovery hits the finger roll | 5-6 |
| 15:24 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by George Flynn | 8-6 |
| 15:17 | Carleton | Daniel Millet throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-6 |
| 14:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffery McCovery steals it from John Straub | 8-6 |
| 14:36 | Carleton | Jeffery McCovery can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Boughner - foul #1 on Jeffrey Boughner, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers (SG), Andrew Stillwell (SF), Quinn Nail (PF) John Straub, George Flynn, Jeffrey Boughner | |
| Subs | Carleton | | |
| 14:36 | Carleton | Jeffery McCovery makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 14:36 | Carleton | Jeffery McCovery makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 14:08 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 14:06 | Carleton | Jeffery McCovery pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 13:49 | Carleton | Robert Ullrich misses the jumpshot from the right side | 8-8 |
| 13:47 | Carleton | Robert Ullrich tips it back up and in | 8-10 |
| 13:18 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 11-10 |
| 13:01 | Carleton | Thomas Wiggins can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 11-10 |
| 13:00 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to James Cooper | 11-10 |
| 12:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail misses long on a floater from close range | 11-10 |
| 12:53 | Carleton | Jeffery McCovery grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 12:47 | Carleton | Thomas Wiggins is hacked by Andrew Stillwell - foul #1 on Andrew Stillwell, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub (PG), George Flynn (SF), Jeffrey Boughner (PF) James Cooper, Andrew Stillwell, Michael Janski | |
| Subs | Carleton | Dustin Higgins (PG), Jeffrey Verduzco (SG), Claude Jones (SF), Anthony Houde (PF), David Wood (C) Robert Ullrich, Daniel Millet, Scott Maynard, Jeffery McCovery, Thomas Wiggins | |
| 12:30 | Carleton | Dustin Higgins misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-10 |
| 12:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner pulls down the rebound | 11-10 |
| 12:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Houde is called for the reach on George Flynn - foul #1 on Anthony Houde, team foul #5 | 11-10 |
| 11:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Wood - foul #1 on David Wood, team foul #6 | 11-10 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Carleton | Robert Ullrich (PG), Daniel Millet (SG), Scott Maynard (SF), Jeffery McCovery (PF) Dustin Higgins, Jeffrey Verduzco, Anthony Houde, David Wood | |
| 11:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 11:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - John Straub (fresh) SG - James Bumpers (fresh) SF - George Flynn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Boughner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Quinn Nail (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carleton | PG - Robert Ullrich (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Daniel Millet (fresh) SF - Scott Maynard (fresh) PF - Jeffery McCovery (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Claude Jones (fresh) | |
| 11:20 | Carleton | Claude Jones misses short on a jumper in the paint | 13-10 |
| 11:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| 10:54 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Daniel Millet - foul #2 on Daniel Millet, team foul #7 | 13-10 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper (PG), Michael Janski (C) James Bumpers, Quinn Nail | |
| Subs | Carleton | Anthony Houde (SG), Thomas Wiggins (C) Daniel Millet, Claude Jones | |
| 10:54 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 10:54 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 15-10 |
| 10:43 | Carleton | Anthony Houde hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Janski - foul #2 on Michael Janski, team foul #5 | 15-10 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell (C) Michael Janski | |
| Subs | Carleton | | |
| 10:43 | Carleton | Anthony Houde makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 10:43 | Carleton | Anthony Houde makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 10:18 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 10:16 | Carleton | Anthony Houde grabs the board | 15-12 |
| 09:53 | Carleton | Scott Maynard drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-15 |
| 09:24 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Straub | 18-15 |
| 09:06 | Carleton | Scott Maynard hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Ullrich and he's hacked by George Flynn - foul #1 on George Flynn, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers (SG), Andrew Stillwell (SF), Quinn Nail (PF) John Straub, George Flynn, Jeffrey Boughner | |
| Subs | Carleton | Claude Jones (C) Thomas Wiggins | |
| 09:06 | Carleton | Scott Maynard misses the free throw | 18-17 |
| 09:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail gets the rebound | 18-17 |
| 08:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail's floater is tipped away by Claude Jones | 18-17 |
| 08:53 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper gets the offensive rebound | 18-17 |
| 08:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeffery McCovery - foul #1 on Jeffery McCovery, team foul #8 | 18-17 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Carleton | Dustin Higgins (PG), Jeffrey Verduzco (SG), David Wood (C) Robert Ullrich, Scott Maynard, Jeffery McCovery | |
| 08:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 08:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 08:14 | Carleton | Claude Jones's floater is tipped away by Andrew Stillwell | 20-17 |
| 08:12 | Carleton | David Wood snags the offensive board | 20-17 |
| 07:57 | Carleton | Anthony Houde can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Willie Mitchell - foul #1 on Willie Mitchell, team foul #7 | 20-17 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub (PG), Jeffrey Boughner (PF) James Cooper, Willie Mitchell | |
| Subs | Carleton | | |
| 07:57 | Carleton | Anthony Houde makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 07:57 | Carleton | Anthony Houde makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 07:29 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 20-19 |
| 07:27 | Carleton | David Wood grabs the board | 20-19 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - John Straub (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Bumpers (fresh) SF - Andrew Stillwell (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Boughner (fresh) 3 reb. C - Quinn Nail (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carleton | PG - Dustin Higgins (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Verduzco (fresh) SF - Claude Jones (fresh) PF - Anthony Houde (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Wood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Carleton | Jeffrey Boughner picks off the pass by Dustin Higgins | 20-19 |
| 06:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail lays it in set up by John Straub | 22-19 |
| 06:40 | Carleton | Dustin Higgins is whistled for traveling | 22-19 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper (PG), George Flynn (SF) James Bumpers, Andrew Stillwell | |
| Subs | Carleton | Robert Ullrich (PG), Scott Maynard (SF), Jeffery McCovery (PF), Thomas Wiggins (C) Jeffrey Verduzco, Claude Jones, Anthony Houde, David Wood | |
| 06:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Dustin Higgins steals it from James Cooper | 22-19 |
| 06:14 | Carleton | Dustin Higgins hits the finger roll | 22-21 |
| 05:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail steps out of bounds on the baseline | 22-21 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell (C) Jeffrey Boughner | |
| Subs | Carleton | | |
| 05:44 | Carleton | Robert Ullrich makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Thomas Wiggins | 22-24 |
| 05:19 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper loses the dribble to Robert Ullrich | 22-24 |
| 05:14 | Carleton | Jeffery McCovery misses the lay-in | 22-24 |
| 05:13 | Carleton | Scott Maynard tips it home | 22-26 |
| 04:46 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn is fouled on the floor by Dustin Higgins - foul #1 on Dustin Higgins, team foul #9 | 22-26 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers (PG), Andrew Stillwell (SG), Jeffrey Boughner (PF) James Cooper, John Straub, Quinn Nail | |
| Subs | Carleton | Anthony Houde (SG) Dustin Higgins | |
| 04:46 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 04:46 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn misses the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 04:46 | Carleton | Jeffery McCovery grabs the board | 23-26 |
| 04:29 | Carleton | Anthony Houde hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffery McCovery | 23-29 |
| 04:05 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by James Bumpers | 25-29 |
| 03:51 | Carleton | Thomas Wiggins misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 25-29 |
| 03:50 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers pulls down the rebound | 25-29 |
| 03:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner misses the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Jeffery McCovery - foul #2 on Jeffery McCovery, team foul #10 | 25-29 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper (PG), Michael Janski (C) George Flynn, Willie Mitchell | |
| Subs | Carleton | Daniel Millet (SG), Solomon Nelson (C) Anthony Houde, Thomas Wiggins | |
| 03:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:21 | Carleton | Jeffery McCovery snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Bumpers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Stillwell (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Boughner (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Janski (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carleton | PG - Robert Ullrich (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Millet (fresh) SF - Scott Maynard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jeffery McCovery (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Solomon Nelson (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Carleton | James Cooper picks off the pass by Robert Ullrich in the backcourt | 26-29 |
| 03:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski is hacked by Jeffery McCovery - foul #3 on Jeffery McCovery, team foul #11 | 26-29 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub (SG) James Bumpers | |
| Subs | Carleton | Claude Jones (SF), Anthony Houde (PF) Scott Maynard, Jeffery McCovery | |
| 03:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 02:46 | Carleton | Robert Ullrich is whistled for traveling | 28-29 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail (PF) Jeffrey Boughner | |
| Subs | Carleton | Dustin Higgins (PG) Robert Ullrich | |
| 02:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail knocks in the shot from the right block on a nice dish by John Straub and he's hacked by Daniel Millet - foul #3 on Daniel Millet, team foul #12 | 30-29 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Carleton | Jeffrey Verduzco (SG) Daniel Millet | |
| 02:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 01:58 | Carleton | Claude Jones connects on the jumper from the left block and the foul's on Quinn Nail - foul #1 on Quinn Nail, team foul #8 | 31-31 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn (SF) Andrew Stillwell | |
| Subs | Carleton | Scott Maynard (SF) Jeffrey Verduzco | |
| 01:58 | Carleton | Claude Jones misses the free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 01:52 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub is hacked by Solomon Nelson - foul #3 on Solomon Nelson, team foul #13 | 31-31 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Carleton | Robert Ullrich (PG), Thomas Wiggins (C) Claude Jones, Solomon Nelson | |
| 01:52 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 01:52 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 01:25 | Carleton | Scott Maynard buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Higgins | 33-34 |
| 01:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 33-34 |
| 01:01 | Carleton | Anthony Houde grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 00:41 | Carleton | James Cooper takes the ball from Thomas Wiggins | 33-34 |
| 00:37 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Cooper | 35-34 |
| 00:14 | Carleton | Thomas Wiggins buries a jump hook in the paint | 35-36 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-36 |