| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Gary Hill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kim Edwards (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jason West (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Coletti (fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymond Jefferson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Ricky Dubose (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hans Shufelt (fresh) SF - Enoch Zick (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dikembe Afshari (fresh) C - Cesar Greco (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West inbounds the ball | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 19:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Gary Hill | 41-26 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 19:11 | Carthage | Enoch Zick scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Ricky Dubose | 41-28 |
| 18:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-28 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Frison (SG), Charlie Jordan (SF), Justin Talley (PF), Tracy Reese (C) Gary Hill, Jason West, James Coletti, Raymond Jefferson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Henry Castelli (PF) Dikembe Afshari | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 18:38 | Carthage | Hans Shufelt can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right block | 41-28 |
| 18:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Frison pulls down the rebound | 41-28 |
| 18:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Charlie Jordan misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Enoch Zick - foul #2 on Enoch Zick, team foul #1 | 41-28 |
| 18:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Charlie Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 42-28 |
| 18:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Charlie Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 43-28 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 17:59 | Carthage | Enoch Zick misses long on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 43-28 |
| 17:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Frison gets the rebound | 43-28 |
| 17:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Charlie Jordan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-28 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West (SG), Tony Barns (SF), Raymond Jefferson (C) Stephen Frison, Charlie Jordan, Tracy Reese | |
| Subs | Carthage | Olushegun Sow (SF), Larry Bird (PF) Enoch Zick, Henry Castelli | |
| 17:44 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 43-28 |
| 17:43 | Carthage | Larry Bird pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-28 |
| 17:35 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow misses the easy layup | 43-28 |
| 17:33 | Carthage | Hans Shufelt gets the offensive rebound | 43-28 |
| 17:11 | Carthage | Hans Shufelt misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-28 |
| 17:09 | Carthage | Cesar Greco grabs the offensive rebound | 43-28 |
| 16:54 | Carthage | Hans Shufelt is fouled on the floor by Jason West - foul #1 on Jason West, team foul #1 | 43-28 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill (PG), Frank Shapiro (SF), James Coletti (PF) Kim Edwards, Tony Barns, Raymond Jefferson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Howard (PG), Antonio Esquivel (SG), Enoch Zick (SF), Dikembe Afshari (PF), Andre Costa (C) Ricky Dubose, Hans Shufelt, Olushegun Sow, Larry Bird, Cesar Greco | |
| 16:47 | Carthage | Andre Costa is denied on a layup by James Coletti | 43-28 |
| 16:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West snags the defensive board | 43-28 |
| 16:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West is fouled on the floor by Andre Costa - foul #1 on Andre Costa, team foul #2 | 43-28 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Frison (SG) Jason West | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 16:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Andre Costa swats the short shot by Justin Talley | 43-28 |
| 16:22 | Carthage | Enoch Zick grabs the board | 43-28 |
| 16:05 | Carthage | Enoch Zick can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Frank Shapiro - foul #1 on Frank Shapiro, team foul #2 | 43-28 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards (SG), Charlie Jordan (SF), Raymond Jefferson (C) Stephen Frison, James Coletti, Justin Talley | |
| Subs | Carthage | Ricky Dubose (PG), Hans Shufelt (SG), Cesar Greco (C) Richard Howard, Antonio Esquivel, Andre Costa | |
| 16:05 | Carthage | Enoch Zick makes the 1st free throw | 43-29 |
| 16:05 | Carthage | Enoch Zick makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 15:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Hans Shufelt is called for the reach on Kim Edwards - foul #3 on Hans Shufelt, team foul #3 | 43-30 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan (PG), James Coletti (PF), Tracy Reese (C) Gary Hill, Frank Shapiro, Raymond Jefferson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Olushegun Sow (SF), Henry Castelli (PF) Enoch Zick, Dikembe Afshari | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jack Jordan (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Kim Edwards (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Jordan (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Coletti (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Tracy Reese (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Ricky Dubose (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Hans Shufelt (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Olushegun Sow (fresh) PF - Henry Castelli (fresh) C - Cesar Greco (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Charlie Jordan buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Coletti | 46-30 |
| 15:03 | Carthage | Cesar Greco misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Tracy Reese - foul #1 on Tracy Reese, team foul #3 | 46-30 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Frison (SG), Jason West (SF), Raymond Jefferson (C) Kim Edwards, Charlie Jordan, Tracy Reese | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Howard (PG), Dikembe Afshari (PF) Ricky Dubose, Henry Castelli | |
| 15:03 | Carthage | Cesar Greco makes the 1st free throw | 46-31 |
| 15:03 | Carthage | Cesar Greco misses the 2nd free throw | 46-31 |
| 15:03 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Raymond Jefferson | 46-31 |
| 14:56 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coletti misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Cesar Greco - foul #3 on Cesar Greco, team foul #4 | 46-31 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Andre Costa (C) Cesar Greco | |
| 14:56 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coletti makes the 1st free throw | 47-31 |
| 14:56 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coletti makes the 2nd free throw | 48-31 |
| 14:42 | Carthage | Richard Howard hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Hans Shufelt | 48-33 |
| 14:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West misses the shot from the free throw line | 48-33 |
| 14:23 | Carthage | Hans Shufelt grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 14:14 | Carthage | Hans Shufelt hits a shot near the basket and he's hacked by Raymond Jefferson - foul #1 on Raymond Jefferson, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Barns (SF), Frank Shapiro (PF), Justin Talley (C) Stephen Frison, James Coletti, Raymond Jefferson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Antonio Esquivel (PG), Larry Bird (C) Richard Howard, Andre Costa | |
| 14:14 | Carthage | Hans Shufelt makes the free throw | 48-36 |
| 14:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West is hacked by Dikembe Afshari - foul #1 on Dikembe Afshari, team foul #5 | 48-36 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill (SG) Jason West | |
| Subs | Carthage | Ricky Dubose (PG), Enoch Zick (SF) Hans Shufelt, Olushegun Sow | |
| 13:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Larry Bird - foul #2 on Larry Bird, team foul #6 | 48-36 |
| 13:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill misses the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 13:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 13:55 | Carthage | Antonio Esquivel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-36 |
| 13:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Justin Talley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dikembe Afshari - foul #2 on Dikembe Afshari, team foul #7 | 49-36 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards (SG), Jason West (SF), Tracy Reese (C) Gary Hill, Tony Barns, Frank Shapiro | |
| Subs | Carthage | Henry Castelli (PF), Cesar Greco (C) Dikembe Afshari, Larry Bird | |
| 13:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Justin Talley misses the 1st free throw | 49-36 |
| 13:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Justin Talley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-36 |
| 13:26 | Carthage | Antonio Esquivel is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Antonio Esquivel, team foul #8 | 50-36 |
| 13:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Dubose steals it from Jack Jordan in the backcourt | 50-36 |
| 13:21 | Carthage | Enoch Zick hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ricky Dubose | 50-38 |
| 13:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Henry Castelli blocks the short jumper by Justin Talley | 50-38 |
| 13:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Tracy Reese can't tip it in | 50-38 |
| 13:00 | Carthage | Cesar Greco grabs the defensive rebound | 50-38 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 12:58 | Carthage | Cesar Greco throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charlie Jordan (SF), James Coletti (PF), Raymond Jefferson (C) Jason West, Justin Talley, Tracy Reese | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Howard (PG), Hans Shufelt (SG), Olushegun Sow (SF) Ricky Dubose, Antonio Esquivel, Enoch Zick | |
| 12:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Henry Castelli steals it from Kim Edwards | 50-38 |
| 12:25 | Carthage | Cesar Greco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-38 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill (PG), Stephen Frison (SG), Frank Shapiro (PF) Jack Jordan, Kim Edwards, James Coletti | |
| Subs | Carthage | Ricky Dubose (PG), Enoch Zick (SF), Dikembe Afshari (PF), Andre Costa (C) Richard Howard, Olushegun Sow, Henry Castelli, Cesar Greco | |
| 12:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Charlie Jordan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-38 |
| 12:05 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose grabs the board | 50-38 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 11:49 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-38 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan (PG), Jason West (SF), Justin Talley (PF), Tracy Reese (C) Gary Hill, Charlie Jordan, Frank Shapiro, Raymond Jefferson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Larry Bird (C) Andre Costa | |
| 11:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Hans Shufelt is called for the reach on Stephen Frison in the backcourt - foul #4 on Hans Shufelt, team foul #9 | 50-38 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Antonio Esquivel (SG) Hans Shufelt | |
| 11:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Frison makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 11:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Frison makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jack Jordan (tiring) 3 pf. SG - Stephen Frison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jason West (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Justin Talley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Tracy Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Ricky Dubose (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Antonio Esquivel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Enoch Zick (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Afshari (tiring) C - Larry Bird (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Carthage | Antonio Esquivel is hacked by Tracy Reese - foul #2 on Tracy Reese, team foul #5 | 52-38 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards (SG) Stephen Frison | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Howard (PG), Olushegun Sow (SF), Cesar Greco (C) Ricky Dubose, Enoch Zick, Larry Bird | |
| 11:13 | Carthage | Dikembe Afshari clanks a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Jason West - foul #2 on Jason West, team foul #6 | 52-38 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Barns (SF) Jason West | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 11:13 | Carthage | Dikembe Afshari makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 11:13 | Carthage | Dikembe Afshari makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 11:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill (PG) Jack Jordan | |
| Subs | Carthage | Henry Castelli (PF) Dikembe Afshari | |
| 10:51 | Carthage | Henry Castelli can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 52-40 |
| 10:49 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 10:44 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Howard | 52-42 |
| 10:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Howard is called for the reach on Tony Barns - foul #2 on Richard Howard, team foul #10 | 52-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan (PG), Jason West (SG), Frank Shapiro (PF), Raymond Jefferson (C) Gary Hill, Kim Edwards, Justin Talley, Tracy Reese | |
| Subs | Carthage | Ricky Dubose (PG), Enoch Zick (SF), Dikembe Afshari (PF), Andre Costa (C) Richard Howard, Olushegun Sow, Henry Castelli, Cesar Greco | |
| 10:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Barns misses the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 10:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Barns makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 10:15 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose misses long on an open driving attempt from the left block | 53-42 |
| 10:13 | Carthage | Andre Costa tips it home | 53-44 |
| 10:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West loses the dribble to Dikembe Afshari | 53-44 |
| 09:39 | Carthage | Enoch Zick hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-46 |
| 09:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jack Jordan | 55-46 |
| 09:28 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose's pass is intercepted by Jack Jordan in the backcourt | 55-46 |
| 09:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Jefferson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-46 |
| 09:23 | Carthage | Carthage calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill (PG), Stephen Frison (SG), Charlie Jordan (SF) Jack Jordan, Jason West, Tony Barns | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Howard (PG), Olushegun Sow (SF), Larry Bird (PF), Cesar Greco (C) Ricky Dubose, Enoch Zick, Dikembe Afshari, Andre Costa | |
| 09:02 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow is hacked by Stephen Frison - foul #1 on Stephen Frison, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Justin Talley (PF), Tracy Reese (C) Frank Shapiro, Raymond Jefferson | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 09:02 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 09:02 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 09:02 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Justin Talley | 55-47 |
| 08:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Larry Bird swats the layup by Justin Talley | 55-47 |
| 08:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Tracy Reese tips it back up and in | 57-47 |
| 08:51 | Carthage | Gary Hill takes the ball from Antonio Esquivel in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| 08:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Frison clanks a jumper from the left side | 57-47 |
| 08:43 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 08:31 | Carthage | Antonio Esquivel clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-47 |
| 08:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Tracy Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 08:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 08:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Justin Talley pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 08:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Justin Talley connects on the open shot from the left block | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 08:00 | Carthage | Antonio Esquivel hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-49 |
| 07:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Justin Talley misses the lay-in | 59-49 |
| 07:50 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow snags the defensive board | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 07:47 | Carthage | Richard Howard is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Hill - foul #3 on Gary Hill, team foul #8 | 59-49 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan (PG), Kim Edwards (SG), Frank Shapiro (SF), James Coletti (PF), Raymond Jefferson (C) Gary Hill, Stephen Frison, Charlie Jordan, Justin Talley, Tracy Reese | |
| Subs | Carthage | Hans Shufelt (SG), Enoch Zick (SF), Henry Castelli (PF), Andre Costa (C) Antonio Esquivel, Olushegun Sow, Larry Bird, Cesar Greco | |
| 07:47 | Carthage | Richard Howard makes the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 07:47 | Carthage | Richard Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 59-51 |
| 07:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan hits a shot from the free throw line | 61-51 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jack Jordan (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kim Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Shapiro (fresh) PF - James Coletti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Jefferson (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Richard Howard (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hans Shufelt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Enoch Zick (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Castelli (fresh) 2 blk. C - Andre Costa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Carthage | Richard Howard's layup is rejected by James Coletti | 61-51 |
| 07:17 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coletti grabs the defensive rebound | 61-51 |
| 07:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Jack Jordan | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 07:07 | Carthage | Hans Shufelt is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Jefferson - foul #2 on Raymond Jefferson, team foul #9 | 63-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West (SF) Frank Shapiro | |
| Subs | Carthage | Ricky Dubose (PG) Richard Howard | |
| 07:07 | Carthage | Hans Shufelt misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 07:07 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coletti pulls down the rebound | 63-51 |
| 06:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards's pass is intercepted by Enoch Zick | 63-51 |
| 06:38 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose is hacked by Jack Jordan - foul #4 on Jack Jordan, team foul #10 | 63-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill (PG), Tracy Reese (C) Jack Jordan, Raymond Jefferson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Dikembe Afshari (PF), Cesar Greco (C) Henry Castelli, Andre Costa | |
| 06:38 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 06:38 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose misses the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 06:38 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coletti gets the rebound | 63-52 |
| 06:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West throws it down on a nice dish by Gary Hill | 65-52 |
| 06:16 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-52 |
| 06:15 | Carthage | The offensive rebound goes to Cesar Greco | 65-52 |
| 06:00 | Carthage | Hans Shufelt hits the finger roll | 65-54 |
| 05:48 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coletti is fouled on the floor by Hans Shufelt - foul #5 on Hans Shufelt, team foul #11 | 65-54 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan (PG), Stephen Frison (SG), Frank Shapiro (SF), Justin Talley (C) Gary Hill, Kim Edwards, Jason West, Tracy Reese | |
| Subs | Carthage | Antonio Esquivel (SG), Olushegun Sow (SF) Hans Shufelt, Enoch Zick | |
| 05:48 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coletti makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:48 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coletti misses the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 05:48 | Carthage | Dikembe Afshari snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| 05:23 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Cesar Greco | 66-57 |
| 05:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Antonio Esquivel is called for the reach on Stephen Frison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antonio Esquivel, team foul #12 | 66-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charlie Jordan (SF) James Coletti | |
| Subs | Carthage | Henry Castelli (PF), Andre Costa (C) Dikembe Afshari, Cesar Greco | |
| 05:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Frison misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Frison misses the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 05:20 | Carthage | Andre Costa pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 04:54 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose clanks a shot from the right side | 66-57 |
| 04:53 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Stephen Frison | 66-57 |
| 04:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan is hacked by Olushegun Sow - foul #2 on Olushegun Sow, team foul #13 | 66-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards (SG), Jason West (SF), Raymond Jefferson (C) Stephen Frison, Charlie Jordan, Frank Shapiro | |
| Subs | Carthage | Larry Bird (C) Andre Costa | |
| 04:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 04:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 04:41 | Carthage | Antonio Esquivel throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill (PG) Jack Jordan | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 04:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Hill | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 04:21 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Carthage | Enoch Zick (SF), Dikembe Afshari (PF) Olushegun Sow, Henry Castelli | |
| 04:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Coletti (PF) Justin Talley | |
| Subs | Carthage | Cesar Greco (C) Larry Bird | |
| 03:45 | Carthage | Ricky Dubose hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 70-57 |
| 03:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Jefferson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from James Coletti and the foul's on Ricky Dubose - foul #3 on Ricky Dubose, team foul #14 | 72-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Frison (SG), Tony Barns (SF), Justin Talley (PF), Tracy Reese (C) Kim Edwards, Jason West, James Coletti, Raymond Jefferson | |
| Subs | Carthage | Richard Howard (PG) Ricky Dubose | |
| 03:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Hill makes the free throw | 73-57 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Gary Hill (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Frison (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Tony Barns (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Justin Talley (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Tracy Reese (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Carthage | PG - Richard Howard (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Esquivel (very tired) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Enoch Zick (tired) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Afshari (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cesar Greco (tired) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Carthage | Antonio Esquivel is whistled for traveling | 73-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan (PG) Gary Hill | |
| Subs | Carthage | Olushegun Sow (SF), Henry Castelli (PF), Larry Bird (C) Enoch Zick, Dikembe Afshari, Cesar Greco | |
| 02:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan connects on the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Stephen Frison | 75-57 |
| 02:41 | Carthage | Jack Jordan takes the ball from Olushegun Sow | 75-57 |
| 02:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan jams it | 77-57 |
| 02:23 | Carthage | Antonio Esquivel is whistled for a carry | 77-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards (SG), Charlie Jordan (SF), Frank Shapiro (PF), Raymond Jefferson (C) Stephen Frison, Tony Barns, Justin Talley, Tracy Reese | |
| Subs | Carthage | Andre Costa (C) Larry Bird | |
| 02:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Jefferson makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Jack Jordan | 79-57 |
| 01:53 | Carthage | Henry Castelli clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 79-57 |
| 01:51 | Carthage | Andre Costa can't tip it in | 79-57 |
| 01:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Charlie Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 79-57 |
| 01:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Charlie Jordan drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Jack Jordan | 81-57 |
| 01:21 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow clanks a 3 from the right corner | 81-57 |
| 01:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Jefferson grabs the board | 81-57 |
| 01:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Olushegun Sow - foul #3 on Olushegun Sow, team foul #15 | 81-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West (SF), James Coletti (PF) Charlie Jordan, Frank Shapiro | |
| Subs | Carthage | | |
| 01:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 82-57 |
| 01:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Kim Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 83-57 |
| 00:59 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kim Edwards - foul #2 on Kim Edwards, team foul #11 | 83-57 |
| 00:59 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow misses the 1st free throw | 83-57 |
| 00:59 | Carthage | Olushegun Sow makes the 2nd free throw | 83-58 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Henry Castelli steals it from Kim Edwards | 83-58 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Carthage | Carthage is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Carthage | Richard Howard is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 83-58 |
| 00:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason West misses the shot from just outside the lane | 83-58 |
| 00:06 | Carthage | Henry Castelli gets the rebound | 83-58 |
| 00:01 | Carthage | Richard Howard connects on the shot near the basket | 83-60 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Jordan runs out the clock | 83-60 |