| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Sheldon (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Webster (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alexander Dropinski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dallas Riding (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Michael Ferrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Soler (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Kammerer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Nicholas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster inbounds the ball | 46-47 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Frederick Soler - foul #3 on Frederick Soler, team foul #1 | 46-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Wilson (SG) Frederick Soler | |
| 19:44 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 19:44 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 19:31 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-47 |
| 19:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Wilson steps in front of the James Ross pass in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| 19:28 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer lays it up and in on a great pass from Dennis Wilson | 48-49 |
| 19:04 | California, Santa Cruz | James Ross buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Alexander Dropinski | 50-49 |
| 18:41 | Johnson and Wales | Alexander Dropinski blocks the jumper by Robert Nicholas | 50-49 |
| 18:39 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims tips it but misses | 50-49 |
| 18:37 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 18:20 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon connects on the open jumpshot from the left side | 52-49 |
| 18:06 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 17:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Sims is called for the reach on Dallas Riding - foul #1 on Robert Sims, team foul #2 | 52-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Williams (PG), Jacob Delossantos (SG), Brian Lyons (SF), Aaron Tellis (PF), William Winstead (C) James Ross, John Sheldon, Roy Webster, Alexander Dropinski, Dallas Riding | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Andrew Archer (PG), Richard Ferguson (SG), Clayton Huntley (SF), Ryan Venable (PF), Nelson McCain (C) Michael Ferrell, Dennis Wilson, Robert Kammerer, Robert Nicholas, Robert Sims | |
| 17:32 | California, Santa Cruz | William Winstead knocks in the floater from close range set up by Michael Williams | 54-51 |
| 17:16 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Ferguson drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Nelson McCain and he's hacked by Jacob Delossantos - foul #2 on Jacob Delossantos, team foul #1 | 54-53 |
| 17:16 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Ferguson misses the free throw | 54-53 |
| 17:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Tellis grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 17:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Lyons hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 16:50 | Johnson and Wales | Jacob Delossantos is called for the reach on Richard Ferguson - foul #3 on Jacob Delossantos, team foul #2 | 57-53 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon (SG) Jacob Delossantos | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas (PF) Ryan Venable | |
| 16:34 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 57-53 |
| 16:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Tellis grabs the board | 57-53 |
| 16:30 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon loses the dribble to Richard Ferguson in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| 16:25 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on William Winstead - foul #2 on William Winstead, team foul #3 | 57-53 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster (SF), Dallas Riding (C) Aaron Tellis, William Winstead | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Michael Ferrell (PG), Robert Kammerer (SF), Robert Sims (C) Andrew Archer, Clayton Huntley, Nelson McCain | |
| 16:25 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 16:25 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 16:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Ferrell steals the ball from Roy Webster | 57-55 |
| 15:49 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Ferrell | 57-57 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Michael Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Sheldon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Webster (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Lyons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Dallas Riding (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Michael Ferrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Ferguson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Kammerer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Nicholas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Sims (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon misses the easy layup | 57-57 |
| 15:43 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Ferguson snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 15:38 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Ferrell | 57-59 |
| 15:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Williams connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Dallas Riding | 60-59 |
| 15:16 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Dallas Riding - foul #2 on Dallas Riding, team foul #4 | 60-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton (PG), Jacob Delossantos (SG), Alexander Dropinski (PF) Michael Williams, John Sheldon, Brian Lyons | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Wilson (PG), Frederick Soler (SG), Clayton Huntley (SF), Ryan Venable (PF) Michael Ferrell, Richard Ferguson, Robert Kammerer, Robert Nicholas | |
| 15:16 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims makes the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 15:16 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 14:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Jacob Delossantos is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Sebastian Hamilton | 62-61 |
| 14:38 | Johnson and Wales | Ryan Venable is called for traveling | 62-61 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Tellis (C) Dallas Riding | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Andrew Archer (PG), Nelson McCain (SF), Robert Nicholas (PF) Dennis Wilson, Clayton Huntley, Robert Sims | |
| 14:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton is hacked by Andrew Archer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Archer, team foul #3 | 62-61 |
| 14:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Alexander Dropinski hits the finger roll | 64-61 |
| 14:10 | Johnson and Wales | Ryan Venable misses short on a floater from close range | 64-61 |
| 14:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Alexander Dropinski grabs the board | 64-61 |
| 13:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Alexander Dropinski double dribbles | 64-61 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Ross (SG), William Winstead (SF), Dallas Riding (C) Jacob Delossantos, Roy Webster, Aaron Tellis | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| 13:40 | Johnson and Wales | Nelson McCain loses the dribble to William Winstead | 64-61 |
| 13:38 | California, Santa Cruz | William Winstead throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Wilson (PG), Robert Kammerer (SF) Andrew Archer, Nelson McCain | |
| 13:27 | Johnson and Wales | James Ross picks off the pass by Dennis Wilson | 64-61 |
| 13:24 | California, Santa Cruz | James Ross lays it up and in | 66-61 |
| 13:03 | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Wilson knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frederick Soler and he's hacked by Sebastian Hamilton - foul #4 on Sebastian Hamilton, team foul #5 | 66-63 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jacob Delossantos (PG), John Sheldon (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Brian Lyons (PF) Sebastian Hamilton, James Ross, William Winstead, Alexander Dropinski | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Richard Ferguson (SG), Robert Sims (C) Frederick Soler, Ryan Venable | |
| 13:03 | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Wilson misses the free throw | 66-63 |
| 13:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Dallas Riding snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 12:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Jacob Delossantos misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 12:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Jacob Delossantos hits the follow up shot | 68-63 |
| 12:15 | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Wilson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 68-63 |
| 12:13 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer tips it in | 68-65 |
| 11:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Lyons misses short on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Robert Sims - foul #2 on Robert Sims, team foul #4 | 68-65 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Ross (PG), Roy Webster (SF), Aaron Tellis (C) Jacob Delossantos, Michael Williams, Dallas Riding | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Andrew Archer (PG), Frederick Soler (SG), Clayton Huntley (SF), Nelson McCain (C) Dennis Wilson, Richard Ferguson, Robert Kammerer, Robert Sims | |
| 11:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 11:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Lyons misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 11:53 | Johnson and Wales | Nelson McCain pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 11:49 | Johnson and Wales | Andrew Archer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-65 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Alexander Dropinski (PF) Brian Lyons | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Ryan Venable (C) Robert Nicholas | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Ross (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Sheldon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Webster (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alexander Dropinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Tellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Andrew Archer (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frederick Soler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Clayton Huntley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nelson McCain (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Venable (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Archer is called for the reach on James Ross - foul #3 on Andrew Archer, team foul #5 | 68-65 |
| 11:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Alexander Dropinski misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 68-65 |
| 11:23 | Johnson and Wales | The rebound goes to Ryan Venable | 68-65 |
| 11:06 | Johnson and Wales | Andrew Archer scores on a floater from the right side | 68-67 |
| 10:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Ross and he's hacked by Ryan Venable - foul #3 on Ryan Venable, team foul #6 | 70-67 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Williams (PG), William Winstead (PF), Brian Lyons (C) James Ross, Alexander Dropinski, Aaron Tellis | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Michael Ferrell (PG), Richard Ferguson (SG), Robert Nicholas (PF) Andrew Archer, Frederick Soler, Nelson McCain | |
| 10:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster makes the free throw | 71-67 |
| 10:41 | Johnson and Wales | Clayton Huntley hits the finger roll set up by Richard Ferguson and he's fouled by Roy Webster - foul #1 on Roy Webster, team foul #6 | 71-69 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims (C) Ryan Venable | |
| 10:41 | Johnson and Wales | Clayton Huntley makes the free throw | 71-70 |
| 10:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Williams is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-70 |
| 10:23 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 10:16 | Johnson and Wales | Clayton Huntley is denied on a layup by William Winstead | 71-70 |
| 10:15 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims grabs the offensive board | 71-70 |
| 09:57 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Ferrell misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 71-70 |
| 09:56 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to William Winstead | 71-70 |
| 09:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Williams buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brian Lyons | 73-70 |
| 09:31 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 73-70 |
| 09:30 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims snags the offensive board | 73-70 |
| 09:10 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Williams takes the ball from Clayton Huntley | 73-70 |
| 09:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Williams makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Roy Webster | 76-70 |
| 09:00 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Ferguson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 76-70 |
| 08:59 | California, Santa Cruz | William Winstead snags the defensive board | 76-70 |
| 08:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Lyons misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Nicholas - foul #2 on Robert Nicholas, team foul #7 | 76-70 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jacob Delossantos (PG), James Ross (SG), Aaron Tellis (PF), Dallas Riding (C) Michael Williams, John Sheldon, Roy Webster, William Winstead | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Andrew Archer (PG), Frederick Soler (SG), Robert Kammerer (SF), Ryan Venable (PF), Nelson McCain (C) Michael Ferrell, Richard Ferguson, Clayton Huntley, Robert Nicholas, Robert Sims | |
| 08:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Lyons makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 08:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 08:22 | Johnson and Wales | Ryan Venable makes the fadeaway in the lane | 78-72 |
| 08:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Dallas Riding misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 78-72 |
| 08:03 | Johnson and Wales | Ryan Venable snags the defensive board | 78-72 |
| 07:59 | Johnson and Wales | Brian Lyons is called for the reach on Robert Kammerer - foul #2 on Brian Lyons, team foul #7 | 78-72 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton (PG) James Ross | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Wilson (SG) Frederick Soler | |
| 07:59 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 07:59 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer makes the 2nd free throw | 78-74 |
| 07:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton is hacked by Nelson McCain in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nelson McCain, team foul #8 | 78-74 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Alexander Dropinski (PF) Dallas Riding | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| 07:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 07:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 07:39 | Johnson and Wales | Sebastian Hamilton steals the ball from Andrew Archer | 80-74 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Sebastian Hamilton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jacob Delossantos (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Lyons (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Alexander Dropinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Tellis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Andrew Archer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dennis Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Kammerer (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nelson McCain (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Venable (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Lyons comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 80-74 |
| 07:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Tellis grabs the offensive board | 80-74 |
| 07:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Lyons can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 80-74 |
| 07:19 | Johnson and Wales | The rebound goes to Ryan Venable | 80-74 |
| 07:15 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer is hacked by Brian Lyons - foul #3 on Brian Lyons, team foul #8 | 80-74 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon (SG), Roy Webster (SF), Dallas Riding (C) Jacob Delossantos, Brian Lyons, Aaron Tellis | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Frederick Soler (SG), Robert Nicholas (PF) Andrew Archer, Nelson McCain | |
| 07:15 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 07:15 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer misses the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 07:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Dallas Riding grabs the board | 80-75 |
| 06:46 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Roy Webster | 82-75 |
| 06:30 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas clanks a floater from the left side | 82-75 |
| 06:28 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Alexander Dropinski | 82-75 |
| 06:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Robert Nicholas | 82-75 |
| 06:18 | Johnson and Wales | Frederick Soler pulls down the rebound | 82-75 |
| 06:18 | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-75 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Ross (SG), Michael Williams (SF) John Sheldon, Roy Webster | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Andrew Archer (PG), Richard Ferguson (SF), Nelson McCain (C) Dennis Wilson, Robert Kammerer, Ryan Venable | |
| 05:54 | Johnson and Wales | Frederick Soler hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Ferguson | 82-78 |
| 05:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 82-78 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Tellis (PF) Alexander Dropinski | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| 05:35 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Ferguson is hacked by Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #9 | 82-78 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jacob Delossantos (SG) Sebastian Hamilton | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Clayton Huntley (C) Frederick Soler | |
| 05:35 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 05:35 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| 05:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Jacob Delossantos knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Ross | 85-80 |
| 04:54 | Johnson and Wales | Clayton Huntley can't finish the layup | 85-80 |
| 04:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Williams pulls down the rebound | 85-80 |
| 04:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Tellis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 85-80 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton (PG), William Winstead (SF), Alexander Dropinski (PF), Brian Lyons (C) James Ross, Michael Williams, Aaron Tellis, Dallas Riding | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Michael Ferrell (PG), Dennis Wilson (SG), Robert Kammerer (SF), Robert Sims (C) Andrew Archer, Richard Ferguson, Nelson McCain, Robert Nicholas | |
| 04:39 | Johnson and Wales | Clayton Huntley can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 85-80 |
| 04:37 | California, Santa Cruz | William Winstead gets the rebound | 85-80 |
| 04:28 | California, Santa Cruz | William Winstead misses badly on the uncontested turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Kammerer - foul #1 on Robert Kammerer, team foul #9 | 85-80 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Ryan Venable (PF) Clayton Huntley | |
| 04:28 | California, Santa Cruz | William Winstead misses the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 04:28 | California, Santa Cruz | William Winstead makes the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 04:08 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Ferrell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 86-80 |
| 04:07 | California, Santa Cruz | William Winstead grabs the defensive rebound | 86-80 |
| 03:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Jacob Delossantos is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 86-80 |
| 03:44 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 86-80 |
| 03:39 | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 86-80 |
| 03:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Alexander Dropinski pulls down the rebound | 86-80 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Sebastian Hamilton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jacob Delossantos (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Winstead (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Alexander Dropinski (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Lyons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Johnson and Wales | PG - Michael Ferrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Kammerer (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Venable (tiring) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Sims (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Sims denies the turnaround by Brian Lyons | 86-80 |
| 03:25 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Ferrell snags the defensive board | 86-80 |
| 03:20 | Johnson and Wales | Michael Ferrell connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Wilson | 86-82 |
| 02:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton is hacked by Michael Ferrell - foul #3 on Michael Ferrell, team foul #10 | 86-82 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Dallas Riding (C) Jacob Delossantos, William Winstead, Alexander Dropinski | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Andrew Archer (PG), Frederick Soler (SG), Richard Ferguson (SF), Robert Nicholas (PF), Nelson McCain (C) Michael Ferrell, Dennis Wilson, Robert Kammerer, Ryan Venable, Robert Sims | |
| 02:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 86-82 |
| 02:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 87-82 |
| 02:42 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Ferguson | 87-84 |
| 02:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton connects on the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Sheldon | 89-84 |
| 02:25 | Johnson and Wales | Frederick Soler can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 89-84 |
| 02:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Lyons grabs the board | 89-84 |
| 02:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Frederick Soler steals the ball from Michael Williams | 89-84 |
| 01:58 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas's fadeaway is rejected by Dallas Riding | 89-84 |
| 01:57 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Ferguson grabs the offensive rebound | 89-84 |
| 01:41 | Johnson and Wales | Andrew Archer misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Dallas Riding - foul #3 on Dallas Riding, team foul #10 | 89-84 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster (SF), Alexander Dropinski (PF) Michael Williams, Brian Lyons | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer (SF), Robert Sims (C) Richard Ferguson, Nelson McCain | |
| 01:41 | Johnson and Wales | Andrew Archer makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 01:41 | Johnson and Wales | Andrew Archer misses the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 01:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Alexander Dropinski snags the defensive board | 89-85 |
| 01:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Frederick Soler is called for the reach on Sebastian Hamilton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frederick Soler, team foul #11 | 89-85 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Michael Ferrell (PG) Andrew Archer | |
| 01:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 01:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 01:39 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims grabs the board | 90-85 |
| 01:10 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 90-85 |
| 01:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Alexander Dropinski gets the rebound | 90-85 |
| 01:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Sebastian Hamilton buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Sheldon | 92-85 |
| 01:03 | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 92-85 |
| 00:42 | Johnson and Wales | Frederick Soler clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 92-85 |
| 00:40 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Dallas Riding | 92-85 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Dallas Riding is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Ferrell - foul #4 on Michael Ferrell, team foul #12 | 92-85 |
| 00:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Dallas Riding misses the 1st free throw | 92-85 |
| 00:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Dallas Riding makes the 2nd free throw | 93-85 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Johnson and Wales | Sebastian Hamilton is called for the reach on Frederick Soler - foul #5 on Sebastian Hamilton, team foul #11 | 93-85 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Ross (PG) Sebastian Hamilton | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | | |
| 00:33 | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 93-85 |
| 00:33 | Johnson and Wales | Frederick Soler makes the 1st free throw | 93-86 |
| 00:33 | Johnson and Wales | Frederick Soler makes the 2nd free throw | 93-87 |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Ferrell - foul #5 on Michael Ferrell, team foul #13 | 93-87 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Williams (PG) James Ross | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Dennis Wilson (PG) Michael Ferrell | |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster makes the 1st free throw | 94-87 |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster misses the 2nd free throw | 94-87 |
| 00:31 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims grabs the board | 94-87 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 94-87 |
| 00:25 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer grabs the offensive board | 94-87 |
| 00:22 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 94-87 |
| 00:20 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon grabs the board | 94-87 |
| 00:17 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Soler - foul #5 on Frederick Soler, team foul #14 | 94-87 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Johnson and Wales | Richard Ferguson (SG) Frederick Soler | |
| 00:17 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon makes the 1st free throw | 95-87 |
| 00:17 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sheldon misses the 2nd free throw | 95-87 |
| 00:17 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Sims gets the rebound | 95-87 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Kammerer drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Dennis Wilson | 95-90 |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Wilson - foul #3 on Dennis Wilson, team foul #15 | 95-90 |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster makes the 1st free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 97-90 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Johnson and Wales | Johnson and Wales is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | Johnson and Wales | Robert Nicholas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 97-90 |
| 00:00 | Johnson and Wales | Richard Ferguson snags the offensive board | 97-90 |