| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Harvey Stalder (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Lyman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Burns (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Igor Kuchinski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Straub (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bumpers (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Boughner (fresh) 2 blk. C - Michael Janski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper's pass is intercepted by Harvey Stalder in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| 19:53 | Monmouth | Troy Burns connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-36 |
| 19:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski's floater is tipped away by Igor Kuchinski | 32-36 |
| 19:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner grabs the offensive board | 32-36 |
| 18:53 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper loses the dribble to Igor Kuchinski | 32-36 |
| 18:42 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Troy Burns | 34-36 |
| 18:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski misses badly on the uncontested jump hook near the basket | 34-36 |
| 18:20 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 18:16 | Monmouth | James Cooper is called for the reach on Harvey Stalder - foul #2 on James Cooper, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 18:06 | Monmouth | Troy Burns misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 18:05 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Michael Janski | 34-36 |
| 17:47 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 17:45 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub gets the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 17:26 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers is hacked by Kyle Brown - foul #1 on Kyle Brown, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell (SF) James Bumpers | |
| 17:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kyle Brown - foul #2 on Kyle Brown, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Von Walkowski (PG), Uros Zenner (SG), Lee Davis (SF), James Schultz (C) Harvey Stalder, James Lyman, Troy Burns, Kyle Brown | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail (PF) Jeffrey Boughner | |
| 17:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:07 | Monmouth | Igor Kuchinski grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 16:44 | Monmouth | Lee Davis is fouled on the floor by Andrew Stillwell - foul #3 on Andrew Stillwell, team foul #2 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dikembe Abdulla (C) Igor Kuchinski | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers (SF), Willie Mitchell (C) Andrew Stillwell, Michael Janski | |
| 16:24 | Monmouth | Lee Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-37 |
| 16:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Von Walkowski takes the ball from Quinn Nail | 34-37 |
| 15:46 | Monmouth | Willie Mitchell steps in front of the Uros Zenner pass | 34-37 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Von Walkowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Uros Zenner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lee Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Schultz (fresh) C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Cooper (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Straub (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bumpers (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Quinn Nail (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:20 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 15:19 | Monmouth | James Schultz pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:56 | Monmouth | Von Walkowski clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-37 |
| 14:54 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to John Straub | 34-37 |
| 14:34 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 14:33 | Monmouth | Dikembe Abdulla gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:13 | Monmouth | Lee Davis misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by James Bumpers - foul #1 on James Bumpers, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harvey Stalder (PG), Troy Burns (SF), Igor Kuchinski (PF), Kyle Brown (C) Von Walkowski, Uros Zenner, James Schultz, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell (SG), George Flynn (SF), Jeffrey Boughner (PF), Michael Janski (C) John Straub, James Bumpers, Quinn Nail, Willie Mitchell | |
| 14:13 | Monmouth | Lee Davis makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 14:13 | Monmouth | Lee Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 14:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski grabs the board | 35-37 |
| 13:48 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-40 |
| 13:37 | Monmouth | Harvey Stalder misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 13:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski gets the rebound | 35-40 |
| 13:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Kyle Brown swats the short shot by George Flynn | 35-40 |
| 13:12 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 12:59 | Monmouth | Troy Burns hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-40 |
| 12:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Burns picks off the pass by Jeffrey Boughner | 38-40 |
| 12:28 | Monmouth | Lee Davis is hacked by Jeffrey Boughner - foul #2 on Jeffrey Boughner, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Monmouth | James Lyman (SG) Lee Davis | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 12:10 | Monmouth | The short jumper by Kyle Brown is denied by Jeffrey Boughner | 38-40 |
| 12:08 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Boughner | 38-40 |
| 11:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski is by himself and knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by James Cooper | 38-42 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Harvey Stalder (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Lyman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Troy Burns (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Igor Kuchinski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Cooper (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Stillwell (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Flynn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Boughner (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Michael Janski (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown connects on the turnaround in the paint set up by Igor Kuchinski | 40-42 |
| 11:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 40-42 |
| 11:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner tips it but misses | 40-42 |
| 10:59 | Monmouth | Harvey Stalder pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 10:52 | Monmouth | George Flynn takes the ball from Troy Burns | 40-42 |
| 10:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski hits the finger roll set up by James Cooper out of the doubleteam | 40-44 |
| 10:26 | Monmouth | Troy Burns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 10:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 10:19 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 10:17 | Monmouth | Igor Kuchinski gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 10:09 | Monmouth | Troy Burns hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 10:07 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Boughner | 40-44 |
| 09:38 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Lyman - foul #3 on James Lyman, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Von Walkowski (PG), Uros Zenner (SG), Lee Davis (SF), James Schultz (PF), Dikembe Abdulla (C) Harvey Stalder, James Lyman, Troy Burns, Igor Kuchinski, Kyle Brown | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub (PG), James Bumpers (SG), Quinn Nail (PF), Willie Mitchell (C) James Cooper, Andrew Stillwell, Jeffrey Boughner, Michael Janski | |
| 09:38 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 09:38 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 09:26 | Monmouth | Von Walkowski clanks a 3 from the left wing | 40-46 |
| 09:24 | Monmouth | James Schultz gets the offensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 09:12 | Monmouth | Von Walkowski's pass is intercepted by George Flynn | 40-46 |
| 08:48 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-48 |
| 08:31 | Monmouth | Von Walkowski connects on the shot from the right side | 42-48 |
| 08:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Von Walkowski takes the ball from John Straub | 42-48 |
| 08:12 | Monmouth | Von Walkowski lays it in | 44-48 |
| 07:51 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers is hacked by Uros Zenner - foul #2 on Uros Zenner, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harvey Stalder (PG), James Lyman (SG), Igor Kuchinski (PF) Uros Zenner, Lee Davis, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper (PG), Michael Janski (C) George Flynn, Willie Mitchell | |
| 07:27 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Straub | 44-51 |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Harvey Stalder (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Lyman (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Von Walkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Igor Kuchinski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Schultz (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Cooper (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Straub (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Bumpers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Quinn Nail (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Janski (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Monmouth | Von Walkowski misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-51 |
| 07:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 06:43 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 06:41 | Monmouth | Von Walkowski pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 06:36 | Monmouth | Harvey Stalder clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Quinn Nail - foul #1 on Quinn Nail, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Troy Burns (SF), Kyle Brown (C) Von Walkowski, James Schultz | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell (SF), Jeffrey Boughner (PF) James Bumpers, Quinn Nail | |
| 06:36 | Monmouth | Harvey Stalder makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 06:36 | Monmouth | Harvey Stalder makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 06:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Straub | 46-53 |
| 06:05 | Monmouth | Troy Burns misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 06:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 05:34 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Straub | 46-56 |
| 05:24 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown scores on a runner from the right block | 48-56 |
| 05:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski misses short on a floater in the lane | 48-56 |
| 04:59 | Monmouth | Igor Kuchinski snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 04:38 | Monmouth | James Cooper picks off the pass by Troy Burns | 48-56 |
| 04:34 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper blows the layup | 48-56 |
| 04:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner gets the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 04:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner is fouled on the floor by Igor Kuchinski - foul #2 on Igor Kuchinski, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Von Walkowski (PG), Lee Davis (SG), James Schultz (PF) Harvey Stalder, James Lyman, Igor Kuchinski | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers (PG), George Flynn (SF), Quinn Nail (C) James Cooper, John Straub, Michael Janski | |
| 03:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell's pass is intercepted by James Schultz | 48-56 |
| 03:43 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on Quinn Nail - foul #2 on Quinn Nail, team foul #6 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Uros Zenner (SG) Troy Burns | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub (SG), Willie Mitchell (C) Andrew Stillwell, Jeffrey Boughner | |
| 03:43 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 03:43 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 03:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Uros Zenner is called for the reach on George Flynn - foul #3 on Uros Zenner, team foul #6 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Dikembe Abdulla (C) Kyle Brown | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Lineup | Monmouth | PG - Von Walkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Uros Zenner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Lee Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Schultz (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulla (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Bumpers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Straub (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Flynn (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Quinn Nail (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Uros Zenner picks off the pass by Willie Mitchell | 50-56 |
| 02:53 | Monmouth | Von Walkowski misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Bumpers - foul #2 on James Bumpers, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| 02:53 | Monmouth | Von Walkowski makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 02:53 | Monmouth | Von Walkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 02:51 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Harvey Stalder (PG), James Lyman (SG), Troy Burns (SF), Igor Kuchinski (PF), Kyle Brown (C) Von Walkowski, Uros Zenner, Lee Davis, James Schultz, Dikembe Abdulla | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell (SG), Jeffrey Boughner (PF), Michael Janski (C) John Straub, Quinn Nail, Willie Mitchell | |
| 02:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kyle Brown - foul #3 on Kyle Brown, team foul #7 | 52-56 |
| 02:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 02:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:12 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Michael Janski - foul #2 on Michael Janski, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| 02:12 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown misses the free throw | 54-58 |
| 02:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 02:12 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-58 |
| 01:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner is hacked by Harvey Stalder - foul #3 on Harvey Stalder, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Monmouth | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper (PG), John Straub (SG) James Bumpers, Andrew Stillwell | |
| 01:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 01:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner grabs the offensive rebound | 54-58 |
| 01:25 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn misses long on a runner from close range | 54-58 |
| 01:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner tips it home | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:10 | Monmouth | Igor Kuchinski hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Harvey Stalder | 56-60 |
| 00:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Boughner | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Monmouth | Harvey Stalder is hacked by George Flynn - foul #4 on George Flynn, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| 00:37 | Monmouth | Harvey Stalder makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:37 | Monmouth | Harvey Stalder misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner is hacked by James Lyman in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Lyman, team foul #9 | 57-62 |
| 00:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:29 | Monmouth | Troy Burns comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-64 |
| 00:27 | Monmouth | Igor Kuchinski pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-64 |
| 00:25 | Monmouth | Troy Burns drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-64 |
| 00:23 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub is hacked by Harvey Stalder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Harvey Stalder, team foul #10 | 60-64 |
| 00:23 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:23 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub makes the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:15 | Monmouth | Troy Burns misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-66 |
| 00:13 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown grabs the offensive board | 60-66 |
| 00:09 | Monmouth | Troy Burns can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 00:07 | Monmouth | Kyle Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 00:05 | Monmouth | Troy Burns makes the 3 from straight away set up by Harvey Stalder | 63-66 |
| 00:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Stalder - foul #5 on Harvey Stalder, team foul #11 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Monmouth | Von Walkowski (PG) Harvey Stalder | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 00:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Monmouth | Monmouth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Monmouth | Troy Burns can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 63-68 |