| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Frank Marinello (fresh) SG - Derrick Hess (fresh) SF - Larry Hawkins (fresh) PF - Eddie Dangerfield (fresh) C - Ronald Fournier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Patrick Rogers (fresh) SG - Andrew Ladd (fresh) SF - Jose Orozco (fresh) PF - Paul Levine (fresh) C - Chang Chiu (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:37 | Whittier | Eddie Dangerfield comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier's pass is intercepted by Chang Chiu | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Ronald Fournier | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Whittier | Frank Marinello loses the dribble to Patrick Rogers in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Levine lays it in on a nice dish by Andrew Ladd | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Whittier | Eddie Dangerfield misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Chang Chiu - foul #1 on Chang Chiu, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Whittier | Eddie Dangerfield misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Whittier | Eddie Dangerfield makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 1-2 |
| 18:28 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier grabs the board | 1-2 |
| 18:17 | Whittier | Derrick Hess misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 1-2 |
| 18:15 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier grabs the offensive rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:02 | Whittier | Derrick Hess is called for 5 seconds | 1-2 |
| 17:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers dunks the ball set up by Jose Orozco and the foul's on Larry Hawkins - foul #1 on Larry Hawkins, team foul #1 | 1-4 |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Hall (PF) Eddie Dangerfield | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 17:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers makes the free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:28 | Whittier | Robert Hall misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 1-5 |
| 17:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Chang Chiu grabs the defensive rebound | 1-5 |
| 17:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Ladd drills a shot from the right side | 1-7 |
| 16:55 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier is fouled on the floor by Jose Orozco - foul #1 on Jose Orozco, team foul #2 | 1-7 |
| Subs | Whittier | Leon Lawrence (SF), Anthony Griffin (PF) Derrick Hess, Larry Hawkins | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Leroy Grigsby (PF), Steven Darnall (C) Paul Levine, Chang Chiu | |
| 16:45 | Whittier | Anthony Griffin is whistled for traveling | 1-7 |
| Subs | Whittier | Jonathan Timms (C) Ronald Fournier | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 16:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 1-7 |
| 16:17 | Whittier | Robert Hall misses the jumper from the left side | 1-7 |
| 16:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Darnall pulls down the rebound | 1-7 |
| 16:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers clanks a shot from close range | 1-7 |
| 16:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco tips it but misses | 1-7 |
| 16:08 | Whittier | Jonathan Timms gets the rebound | 1-7 |
| 15:53 | Whittier | Jonathan Timms misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Darnall - foul #1 on Steven Darnall, team foul #3 | 1-7 |
| Subs | Whittier | Alfred Cooper (PG), Derrick Hess (SG), Larry Hawkins (SF), Eddie Dangerfield (PF) Frank Marinello, Robert Hall, Leon Lawrence, Anthony Griffin | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Timothy Evans (PG), Gabriel Gallo (SG), Stanley Little (SF), Paul Levine (PF), Chang Chiu (C) Patrick Rogers, Andrew Ladd, Jose Orozco, Leroy Grigsby, Steven Darnall | |
| 15:53 | Whittier | Jonathan Timms makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 15:53 | Whittier | Jonathan Timms misses the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 15:53 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Chang Chiu | 2-7 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Alfred Cooper (fresh) SG - Derrick Hess (fresh) SF - Larry Hawkins (fresh) PF - Eddie Dangerfield (fresh) 1 pts. C - Jonathan Timms (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Timothy Evans (fresh) SG - Gabriel Gallo (fresh) SF - Stanley Little (fresh) PF - Paul Levine (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chang Chiu (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Stanley Little drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Levine | 2-10 |
| 15:08 | Whittier | Larry Hawkins misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-10 |
| 15:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Levine snags the defensive board | 2-10 |
| 14:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Gabriel Gallo drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-13 |
| 14:38 | Whittier | Alfred Cooper misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 2-13 |
| 14:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Gabriel Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 2-13 |
| 14:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Stanley Little scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Timothy Evans | 2-16 |
| 14:08 | Whittier | Eddie Dangerfield knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 4-16 |
| 13:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Stanley Little misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-16 |
| 13:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Stanley Little grabs the offensive rebound | 4-16 |
| 13:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Levine knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Timothy Evans | 4-18 |
| 13:25 | Whittier | Gabriel Gallo is called for the reach on Derrick Hess - foul #1 on Gabriel Gallo, team foul #4 | 4-18 |
| Subs | Whittier | Frank Marinello (PG), Robert Hall (SG), Leon Lawrence (SF), Anthony Griffin (PF), Ronald Fournier (C) Alfred Cooper, Derrick Hess, Larry Hawkins, Eddie Dangerfield, Jonathan Timms | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers (PG), Andrew Ladd (SG), Jose Orozco (SF), Leroy Grigsby (PF), Steven Darnall (C) Timothy Evans, Gabriel Gallo, Stanley Little, Paul Levine, Chang Chiu | |
| 13:14 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier loses the ball out of bounds | 4-18 |
| 13:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers is hacked by Frank Marinello in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Marinello, team foul #2 | 4-18 |
| 12:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Darnall connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Andrew Ladd | 4-20 |
| 12:44 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Steven Darnall - foul #2 on Steven Darnall, team foul #5 | 4-20 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Luis Schillinger (PF) Steven Darnall | |
| 12:44 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier makes the 1st free throw | 5-20 |
| 12:44 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier makes the 2nd free throw | 6-20 |
| 12:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Leroy Grigsby hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Patrick Rogers | 6-22 |
| 12:10 | Whittier | Leon Lawrence drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Hall | 9-22 |
| 12:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Leroy Grigsby misses short on a shot from the right block | 9-22 |
| 12:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Luis Schillinger can't tip it in | 9-22 |
| 11:59 | Whittier | Leon Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 9-22 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Frank Marinello (fresh) SG - Robert Hall (fresh) SF - Leon Lawrence (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Griffin (fresh) C - Ronald Fournier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Patrick Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Ladd (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jose Orozco (fresh) PF - Luis Schillinger (fresh) C - Leroy Grigsby (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Hall | 11-22 |
| 11:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Leroy Grigsby is whistled for a carry | 11-22 |
| Subs | Whittier | Derrick Hess (SG), Larry Hawkins (SF) Leon Lawrence, Anthony Griffin | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 11:09 | Whittier | Derrick Hess connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Marinello | 13-22 |
| 10:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Leroy Grigsby scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jose Orozco | 13-24 |
| 10:22 | Whittier | Derrick Hess is whistled for a carry | 13-24 |
| Subs | Whittier | Eddie Dangerfield (PF), Jonathan Timms (C) Robert Hall, Ronald Fournier | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Timothy Evans (PG), Gabriel Gallo (SG), Stanley Little (SF), Paul Levine (PF), Chang Chiu (C) Patrick Rogers, Andrew Ladd, Jose Orozco, Luis Schillinger, Leroy Grigsby | |
| 10:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Timothy Evans is fouled on the floor by Frank Marinello - foul #2 on Frank Marinello, team foul #3 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Whittier | Alfred Cooper (PG) Frank Marinello | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 09:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Levine is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Timms - foul #1 on Jonathan Timms, team foul #4 | 13-24 |
| 09:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Gabriel Gallo misses long on a floater from the right side | 13-24 |
| 09:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Levine tips it back up and in | 13-26 |
| 09:24 | Whittier | Derrick Hess misses the floater from the left side | 13-26 |
| 09:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Chang Chiu snags the defensive board | 13-26 |
| 09:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Timothy Evans is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Timothy Evans, team foul #6 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Hall (SG), Ronald Fournier (C) Derrick Hess, Jonathan Timms | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers (PG), Andrew Ladd (SG), Jose Orozco (SF) Timothy Evans, Gabriel Gallo, Stanley Little | |
| 08:54 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier misses the easy layup | 13-26 |
| 08:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco snags the defensive board | 13-26 |
| 08:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Hall - foul #1 on Robert Hall, team foul #5 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Whittier | Leon Lawrence (SF), Anthony Griffin (PF) Larry Hawkins, Eddie Dangerfield | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 08:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco makes the 1st free throw | 13-27 |
| 08:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco makes the 2nd free throw | 13-28 |
| 08:21 | Whittier | Leon Lawrence misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-28 |
| 08:20 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier can't tip it in | 13-28 |
| 08:19 | Whittier | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Griffin | 13-28 |
| 08:07 | Whittier | Robert Hall misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Patrick Rogers - foul #1 on Patrick Rogers, team foul #7 | 13-28 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Leroy Grigsby (C) Chang Chiu | |
| 08:07 | Whittier | Robert Hall makes the 1st free throw | 14-28 |
| 08:07 | Whittier | Robert Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 15-28 |
| 07:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco is fouled on the floor by Ronald Fournier - foul #1 on Ronald Fournier, team foul #6 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Luis Schillinger (PF) Paul Levine | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Alfred Cooper (fresh) SG - Robert Hall (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leon Lawrence (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anthony Griffin (fresh) C - Ronald Fournier (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Patrick Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Ladd (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jose Orozco (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Schillinger (fresh) C - Leroy Grigsby (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Leroy Grigsby scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Ladd | 15-30 |
| 07:14 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier can't connect on a runner from the left block | 15-30 |
| 07:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco grabs the board | 15-30 |
| 07:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Leroy Grigsby clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Hall - foul #2 on Robert Hall, team foul #7 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Whittier | Theodore Ream (PG), Derrick Hess (SG), Larry Hawkins (SF), Eddie Dangerfield (PF) Alfred Cooper, Robert Hall, Leon Lawrence, Anthony Griffin | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Timothy Evans (PG), Stanley Little (SG), Chang Chiu (C) Patrick Rogers, Andrew Ladd, Luis Schillinger | |
| 07:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Leroy Grigsby makes the 1st free throw | 15-31 |
| 07:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Leroy Grigsby makes the 2nd free throw | 15-32 |
| 06:44 | Whittier | Eddie Dangerfield is whistled for traveling | 15-32 |
| Subs | Whittier | Jonathan Timms (C) Ronald Fournier | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gabriel Gallo (SG) Jose Orozco | |
| 06:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Eddie Dangerfield takes the ball from Stanley Little | 15-32 |
| 06:18 | Whittier | Leroy Grigsby picks off the pass by Theodore Ream | 15-32 |
| 06:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Timothy Evans buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Stanley Little | 15-34 |
| 05:45 | Whittier | Theodore Ream is hacked by Timothy Evans - foul #2 on Timothy Evans, team foul #8 | 15-34 |
| Subs | Whittier | Leon Lawrence (PF), Ronald Fournier (C) Eddie Dangerfield, Jonathan Timms | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers (PG), Andrew Ladd (SG), Jose Orozco (SF), Paul Levine (PF), Luis Schillinger (C) Timothy Evans, Gabriel Gallo, Stanley Little, Leroy Grigsby, Chang Chiu | |
| 05:45 | Whittier | Theodore Ream makes the 1st free throw | 16-34 |
| 05:45 | Whittier | Theodore Ream misses the 2nd free throw | 16-34 |
| 05:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Levine grabs the board | 16-34 |
| 05:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Fournier is called for the reach on Luis Schillinger - foul #2 on Ronald Fournier, team foul #8 | 16-34 |
| Subs | Whittier | Alfred Cooper (PG), Jonathan Timms (C) Theodore Ream, Ronald Fournier | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 05:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Luis Schillinger makes the 1st free throw | 16-35 |
| 05:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Luis Schillinger misses the 2nd free throw | 16-35 |
| 05:18 | Whittier | Leon Lawrence snags the defensive board | 16-35 |
| 05:08 | Whittier | Alfred Cooper is called for 10 seconds | 16-35 |
| 04:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco comes up short on the floater in the paint | 16-35 |
| 04:57 | Whittier | Jonathan Timms snags the defensive board | 16-35 |
| 04:34 | Whittier | Patrick Rogers steps in front of the Derrick Hess pass | 16-35 |
| 04:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Ladd drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Paul Levine | 16-37 |
| 04:01 | Whittier | Derrick Hess drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Alfred Cooper | 19-37 |
| 03:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers is hacked by Alfred Cooper - foul #1 on Alfred Cooper, team foul #9 | 19-37 |
| Subs | Whittier | Frank Marinello (PG), Robert Hall (SG), Eddie Dangerfield (PF), Ronald Fournier (C) Alfred Cooper, Derrick Hess, Larry Hawkins, Jonathan Timms | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stanley Little (SF), Chang Chiu (C) Jose Orozco, Luis Schillinger | |
| 03:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 19-38 |
| 03:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 19-39 |
| 03:44 | Whittier | Leon Lawrence misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-39 |
| 03:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Levine grabs the defensive rebound | 19-39 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Frank Marinello (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Hall (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leon Lawrence (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Dangerfield (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Fournier (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Patrick Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Ladd (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stanley Little (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Levine (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Chang Chiu (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers misses the jumper from the right block | 19-39 |
| 03:29 | Whittier | Ronald Fournier gets the rebound | 19-39 |
| 03:13 | Whittier | Robert Hall misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-39 |
| 03:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Chang Chiu grabs the board | 19-39 |
| 02:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Ladd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-39 |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Dodson (SF) Leon Lawrence | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Timothy Evans (PG), Jose Orozco (SF), Leroy Grigsby (PF) Patrick Rogers, Andrew Ladd, Paul Levine | |
| 02:32 | Whittier | Eddie Dangerfield knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Robert Hall | 21-39 |
| 02:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Timothy Evans | 21-41 |
| 02:02 | Whittier | Eddie Dangerfield comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-41 |
| 02:00 | Whittier | Frank Marinello grabs the offensive rebound | 21-41 |
| 01:49 | Whittier | Michael Dodson scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Marinello | 24-41 |
| 01:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Stanley Little hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 24-41 |
| 01:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco grabs the offensive rebound | 24-41 |
| 01:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Stanley Little travels with the ball | 24-41 |
| Subs | Whittier | Derrick Hess (SG), Larry Hawkins (SF), Leon Lawrence (PF) Robert Hall, Michael Dodson, Eddie Dangerfield | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers (PG), Andrew Ladd (SG), Paul Levine (PF) Timothy Evans, Stanley Little, Chang Chiu | |
| 01:01 | Whittier | Frank Marinello splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from the right wing | 24-41 |
| 00:59 | Whittier | Leon Lawrence grabs the offensive board | 24-41 |
| 00:44 | Whittier | Derrick Hess clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-41 |
| 00:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Rogers pulls down the rebound | 24-41 |
| 00:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Larry Hawkins steals it from Paul Levine | 24-41 |
| 00:13 | Whittier | Leon Lawrence comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 24-41 |
| 00:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco gets the rebound | 24-41 |
| 00:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Jose Orozco knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Andrew Ladd | 24-43 |
| 00:00 | Whittier | Derrick Hess clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-43 |