| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Straub (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Flynn (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jeffrey Boughner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Janski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Mayfield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Poynter (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Carroll (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harry Govea (fresh) 2 reb. C - Derek Shipley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | James Carroll inbounds the ball | 36-41 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Colorado | Derek Shipley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Michael Janski - foul #1 on Michael Janski, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| 19:40 | Colorado | Derek Shipley misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 19:40 | Colorado | Derek Shipley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 19:16 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Janski | 39-42 |
| 18:55 | Colorado | James Carroll makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Michael Poynter | 39-44 |
| 18:26 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 18:25 | Colorado | Scott Mayfield grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 18:10 | Colorado | James Carroll makes the fadeaway from the right side | 39-46 |
| 18:06 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers (SF), Quinn Nail (PF), Willie Mitchell (C) George Flynn, Jeffrey Boughner, Michael Janski | |
| Subs | Colorado | Tim Dansereau (PG), Allen Konopka (SG), Anthony Mines (SF), Donald Pascale (PF), David Hom (C) Scott Mayfield, Michael Poynter, James Carroll, Harry Govea, Derek Shipley | |
| 17:51 | Colorado | Tim Dansereau is called for a charge - foul #1 on Tim Dansereau, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| 17:32 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 17:09 | Colorado | Allen Konopka hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-46 |
| 17:08 | Colorado | Allen Konopka misses the tip | 42-46 |
| 17:07 | Colorado | Donald Pascale grabs the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 16:59 | Colorado | Anthony Mines is whistled for traveling | 42-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn (SF), Michael Janski (C) John Straub, Willie Mitchell | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Mayfield (PG), Derek Shipley (C) Tim Dansereau, David Hom | |
| 16:57 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers double dribbles in the backcourt | 42-46 |
| 16:48 | Colorado | Allen Konopka comes up short on the floater from close range | 42-46 |
| 16:46 | Colorado | Donald Pascale tips it but misses | 42-46 |
| 16:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 16:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski buries a shot from the right block set up by James Cooper and he's hacked by Donald Pascale - foul #2 on Donald Pascale, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub (SG), Jeffrey Boughner (PF) James Bumpers, Quinn Nail | |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Poynter (SG), James Carroll (SF), Harry Govea (PF) Allen Konopka, Anthony Mines, Donald Pascale | |
| 16:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski misses the free throw | 44-46 |
| 16:15 | Colorado | Harry Govea gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 15:59 | Colorado | John Straub is called for the reach on Michael Poynter - foul #2 on John Straub, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell (SG) John Straub | |
| Subs | Colorado | Tim Dansereau (PG), David Hom (C) Scott Mayfield, Derek Shipley | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Cooper (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Andrew Stillwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - George Flynn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jeffrey Boughner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Janski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Tim Dansereau (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Poynter (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Carroll (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harry Govea (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Hom (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Colorado | James Carroll comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 44-46 |
| 15:29 | Colorado | James Carroll grabs the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 15:19 | Colorado | James Carroll can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on George Flynn - foul #3 on George Flynn, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub (SG), Willie Mitchell (C) George Flynn, Michael Janski | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 15:19 | Colorado | James Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 15:19 | Colorado | James Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:59 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 14:58 | Colorado | James Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 14:39 | Colorado | James Carroll scores on a jumper from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 14:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Harry Govea - foul #3 on Harry Govea, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers (PG), George Flynn (SF), Quinn Nail (C) James Cooper, Andrew Stillwell, Willie Mitchell | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Mayfield (PG), Allen Konopka (SG), Anthony Mines (SF), Donald Pascale (PF), Derek Shipley (C) Tim Dansereau, Michael Poynter, James Carroll, Harry Govea, David Hom | |
| 14:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner misses the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 14:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 13:58 | Colorado | Donald Pascale can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 45-50 |
| 13:57 | Colorado | Anthony Mines gets the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 13:43 | Colorado | Allen Konopka misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 13:42 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Boughner | 45-50 |
| 13:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper (PG), Michael Janski (C) John Straub, Jeffrey Boughner | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 13:27 | Colorado | Allen Konopka is hacked by George Flynn - foul #4 on George Flynn, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub (SG) George Flynn | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 13:06 | Colorado | Allen Konopka is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Allen Konopka, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell (SF) James Bumpers | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 12:45 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper hits a wide open 3 from the right corner | 48-50 |
| 12:20 | Colorado | Allen Konopka misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-50 |
| 12:19 | Colorado | Anthony Mines snags the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 12:05 | Colorado | Anthony Mines hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Scott Mayfield | 48-52 |
| 11:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Quinn Nail can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 48-52 |
| 11:44 | Colorado | Anthony Mines grabs the board | 48-52 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Cooper (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Straub (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Stillwell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Quinn Nail (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Janski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Mayfield (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Allen Konopka (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Anthony Mines (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Donald Pascale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Derek Shipley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Colorado | Anthony Mines is hacked by Michael Janski - foul #2 on Michael Janski, team foul #5 | 48-52 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers (SF), Jeffrey Boughner (PF), Willie Mitchell (C) Andrew Stillwell, Quinn Nail, Michael Janski | |
| Subs | Colorado | Tim Dansereau (PG), Michael Poynter (SG), Christopher Vowell (SF), Harry Govea (PF), David Hom (C) Scott Mayfield, Allen Konopka, Anthony Mines, Donald Pascale, Derek Shipley | |
| 11:31 | Colorado | Christopher Vowell buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-55 |
| 11:29 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper travels in the backcourt | 48-55 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Carroll (SF) Christopher Vowell | |
| 11:12 | Colorado | James Carroll clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by James Bumpers - foul #1 on James Bumpers, team foul #6 | 48-55 |
| 11:12 | Colorado | James Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 11:12 | Colorado | James Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 11:09 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hom steps in front of the James Cooper pass in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Harry Govea can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Cooper - foul #3 on James Cooper, team foul #7 | 48-57 |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Harry Govea makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Harry Govea misses the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 10:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner pulls down the rebound | 48-58 |
| 10:25 | California, Santa Cruz | The short jumper by Jeffrey Boughner is denied by Harry Govea | 48-58 |
| 10:24 | Colorado | The rebound goes to David Hom | 48-58 |
| 10:04 | Colorado | James Carroll lays it in | 48-60 |
| 09:42 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-60 |
| 09:28 | Colorado | James Carroll's pass is intercepted by John Straub | 51-60 |
| 09:25 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub hits the finger roll | 53-60 |
| 09:11 | Colorado | James Carroll hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by John Straub - foul #3 on John Straub, team foul #8 | 53-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell (SF), Quinn Nail (PF), Michael Janski (C) John Straub, Jeffrey Boughner, Willie Mitchell | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Mayfield (PG), Allen Konopka (SG), Donald Pascale (PF), Derek Shipley (C) Tim Dansereau, Michael Poynter, Harry Govea, David Hom | |
| 09:11 | Colorado | James Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 09:11 | Colorado | James Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 08:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski misses badly on a jumper from close range | 53-62 |
| 08:48 | Colorado | Derek Shipley grabs the board | 53-62 |
| 08:28 | Colorado | James Carroll misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 53-62 |
| 08:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski grabs the board | 53-62 |
| 08:05 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-62 |
| 08:03 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Donald Pascale | 53-62 |
| 07:43 | Colorado | James Carroll drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Allen Konopka | 53-64 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Cooper (tired) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Bumpers (tiring) SF - Andrew Stillwell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Quinn Nail (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Janski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Mayfield (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Allen Konopka (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Carroll (tiring) 23 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Donald Pascale (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Derek Shipley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-64 |
| 07:20 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Derek Shipley | 53-64 |
| 06:56 | Colorado | James Carroll hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by James Bumpers - foul #2 on James Bumpers, team foul #9 | 53-64 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub (PG), George Flynn (SF), Jeffrey Boughner (PF) James Cooper, James Bumpers, Quinn Nail | |
| Subs | Colorado | Tim Dansereau (PG), Michael Poynter (SG), Harry Govea (PF), David Hom (C) Scott Mayfield, Allen Konopka, Donald Pascale, Derek Shipley | |
| 06:56 | Colorado | James Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 06:56 | Colorado | James Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 06:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| 06:27 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn misses short on a floater from the left side | 53-64 |
| 06:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski tips it back up and in | 55-64 |
| 06:22 | Colorado | James Carroll blows the layup | 55-64 |
| 06:20 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Michael Janski | 55-64 |
| 05:51 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub misses short on an open floater from the right wing but the foul's on David Hom - foul #1 on David Hom, team foul #5 | 55-64 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Christopher Vowell (PG), Anthony Mines (SF), Michael McPeake (C) Tim Dansereau, James Carroll, David Hom | |
| 05:51 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:51 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 05:27 | Colorado | Michael McPeake loses the dribble to Andrew Stillwell | 57-64 |
| 05:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Michael McPeake - foul #1 on Michael McPeake, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper (PG), Quinn Nail (PF) Andrew Stillwell, Jeffrey Boughner | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Mayfield (PG), Allen Konopka (SG), Donald Pascale (PF), Derek Shipley (C) Christopher Vowell, Michael Poynter, Harry Govea, Michael McPeake | |
| 05:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 05:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 04:45 | Colorado | Allen Konopka double dribbles | 59-64 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell (C) Michael Janski | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 04:42 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-64 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers (SG) John Straub | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 04:22 | Colorado | Allen Konopka scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Mines | 59-67 |
| 03:54 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper is called for 3 seconds | 59-67 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub (PG) James Cooper | |
| Subs | Colorado | Christopher Vowell (SG), Michael McPeake (SF), David Hom (C) Allen Konopka, Anthony Mines, Derek Shipley | |
| 03:35 | Colorado | Christopher Vowell hits a floater from the free throw line set up by Donald Pascale | 59-69 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - John Straub (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Bumpers (tiring) SF - George Flynn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Quinn Nail (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Mayfield (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Christopher Vowell (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael McPeake (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Pascale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - David Hom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:06 | California, Santa Cruz | George Flynn misses the floater from the left wing | 59-69 |
| 03:05 | Colorado | Donald Pascale snags the defensive board | 59-69 |
| 02:40 | Colorado | Donald Pascale lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael McPeake and he's fouled by James Bumpers - foul #3 on James Bumpers, team foul #10 | 59-71 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper (PG), Andrew Stillwell (SG), Jeffrey Boughner (PF), Michael Janski (C) John Straub, James Bumpers, Quinn Nail, Willie Mitchell | |
| Subs | Colorado | Tim Dansereau (PG), Michael Poynter (SG), Derek Shipley (C) Scott Mayfield, Michael McPeake, David Hom | |
| 02:40 | Colorado | Donald Pascale makes the free throw | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner's pass is intercepted by Donald Pascale | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:06 | Colorado | Christopher Vowell is called for traveling | 59-72 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Anthony Mines (SF), Harry Govea (PF) Christopher Vowell, Donald Pascale | |
| 01:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Derek Shipley - foul #2 on Derek Shipley, team foul #7 | 59-72 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub (SG) Andrew Stillwell | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Mayfield (PG), James Carroll (SF) Tim Dansereau, Anthony Mines | |
| 01:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Janski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:27 | Colorado | Derek Shipley clanks a runner in the lane | 61-72 |
| 01:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| 01:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Govea denies the turnaround by George Flynn | 61-72 |
| 01:00 | Colorado | James Carroll grabs the board | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:57 | Colorado | James Carroll is hacked by James Cooper in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Cooper, team foul #11 | 61-72 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Tim Dansereau (PG), Donald Pascale (PF), Michael McPeake (C) Scott Mayfield, Harry Govea, Derek Shipley | |
| 00:57 | Colorado | James Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:57 | Colorado | James Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:57 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Michael Janski | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:49 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-72 |
| 00:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Boughner misses the tip | 61-72 |
| 00:45 | Colorado | Tim Dansereau gets the rebound | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:17 | Colorado | Tim Dansereau hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on George Flynn - foul #5 on George Flynn, team foul #12 | 61-72 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers (SF) George Flynn | |
| Subs | Colorado | Harry Govea (PF), Derek Shipley (C) Donald Pascale, Michael McPeake | |
| 00:17 | Colorado | Tim Dansereau makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 00:17 | Colorado | Tim Dansereau makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 00:12 | California, Santa Cruz | James Cooper clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-74 |
| 00:10 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Janski | 61-74 |
| 00:06 | California, Santa Cruz | James Carroll steals the ball from John Straub | 61-74 |
| 00:02 | Colorado | Michael Poynter lays it up and in set up by James Carroll | 61-76 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | John Straub misses long on a fullcourt shot | 61-76 |