| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stephen Mabon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Speth (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mark Moore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Harbin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - James Tate (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lewis Walls (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Wesley Seddon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Mesta (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal | Mark Moore inbounds the ball | 29-43 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Cal | Mark Moore misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Brooks - foul #2 on Robert Brooks, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| 19:48 | Cal | Mark Moore misses the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 19:48 | Cal | Mark Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 19:48 | Ohio | Robert Brooks grabs the board | 29-43 |
| 19:19 | Ohio | Robert Brooks's pass is intercepted by Patrick Speth | 29-43 |
| 19:14 | Cal | Patrick Speth jams it | 31-43 |
| 19:10 | Ohio | Mark Moore picks off the pass by Paul Craig in the backcourt | 31-43 |
| 19:05 | Cal | Mark Moore is open but comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Brooks - foul #3 on Robert Brooks, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Cal | Paul Leyva (PF), Michael Cox (C) David Harbin, James Tate | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Adam Tardif (SG), Andrew Caine (SF), Jacob Coats (PF), Richard Vaughn (C) Paul Craig, Lewis Walls, Robert Brooks, Wesley Seddon, Charles Mesta | |
| 19:05 | Cal | Mark Moore makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 19:05 | Cal | Mark Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 18:44 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn blows the dunk | 33-43 |
| 18:42 | Cal | Michael Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 18:39 | Cal | Jacob Coats steals it from Stephen Mabon in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| 18:22 | Ohio | Leslie Matthews buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Vaughn | 33-46 |
| 18:03 | Cal | Mark Moore scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Leyva | 36-46 |
| 18:00 | Ohio | Adam Tardif's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-46 |
| Subs | Cal | James Schultz (SF), David Harbin (PF), James Tate (C) Mark Moore, Paul Leyva, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Vincent Otani (SF), William Sutera (PF), Charles Mesta (C) Leslie Matthews, Adam Tardif, Andrew Caine, Jacob Coats, Richard Vaughn | |
| 17:34 | Cal | Patrick Speth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 17:33 | Cal | David Harbin tips it but misses | 36-46 |
| 17:32 | Ohio | Paul Craig snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| 17:21 | Ohio | Charles Mesta misses badly on a shot from the left side | 36-46 |
| 17:19 | Cal | David Harbin pulls down the rebound | 36-46 |
| 17:02 | Cal | Patrick Speth connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Harbin | 38-46 |
| 16:49 | Ohio | William Sutera clanks a 3 from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 16:47 | Cal | Stephen Mabon grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 16:24 | Cal | Patrick Speth misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-46 |
| 16:22 | Ohio | The rebound goes to William Sutera | 38-46 |
| 15:59 | Ohio | Lewis Walls misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-46 |
| 15:57 | Ohio | William Sutera tips it but misses | 38-46 |
| 15:55 | Ohio | Charles Mesta grabs the offensive board | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stephen Mabon (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Speth (tiring) 12 pts. SF - James Schultz (tiring) PF - David Harbin (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Tate (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Lewis Walls (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Vincent Otani (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Sutera (tiring) 5 reb. C - Charles Mesta (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Ohio | Lewis Walls buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Charles Mesta and he's hacked by James Schultz - foul #1 on James Schultz, team foul #1 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Fike (PG), Willie Lamberton (SG), Mark Moore (SF), Paul Leyva (C) Stephen Mabon, Patrick Speth, James Schultz, James Tate | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (PG), Robert Brooks (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF), Jacob Coats (C) Paul Craig, Vincent Otani, William Sutera, Charles Mesta | |
| 15:41 | Ohio | Lewis Walls misses the free throw | 38-48 |
| 15:41 | Cal | David Harbin gets the rebound | 38-48 |
| 15:19 | Cal | Willie Lamberton is whistled for a carry | 38-48 |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Cox (C) David Harbin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Caine (SG), Richard Vaughn (C) Lewis Walls, Jacob Coats | |
| 15:13 | Ohio | Donald Fike picks off the pass by Andrew Caine in the backcourt | 38-48 |
| 15:00 | Cal | Mark Moore misses the 3 from the left corner | 38-48 |
| 14:59 | Ohio | Andrew Caine pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 14:37 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-51 |
| 14:13 | Cal | Wesley Seddon is called for the reach on Paul Leyva - foul #1 on Wesley Seddon, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Mabon (PG), Patrick Speth (SG), David Harbin (PF), James Tate (C) Donald Fike, Willie Lamberton, Paul Leyva, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Jacob Coats (C) Andrew Caine, Richard Vaughn | |
| 14:01 | Cal | Stephen Mabon connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 13:56 | Ohio | Jacob Coats is hacked by Stephen Mabon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Mabon, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| 13:49 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon misses short on a shot near the basket | 41-51 |
| 13:47 | Cal | Patrick Speth gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 13:29 | Cal | Mark Moore clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-51 |
| 13:28 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 13:22 | Ohio | Leslie Matthews misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 13:21 | Cal | The rebound goes to James Tate | 41-51 |
| 13:16 | Cal | Mark Moore's floater is tipped away by Jacob Coats | 41-51 |
| 13:14 | Cal | David Harbin tips it home | 43-51 |
| 12:53 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 43-53 |
| 12:53 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 43-53 |
| Subs | Cal | James Schultz (PG), Donald Fike (SG), Michael Cox (SF), Paul Leyva (PF) Stephen Mabon, Patrick Speth, Mark Moore, David Harbin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Andrew Caine (SF), Charles Mesta (C) Adam Tardif, Robert Brooks, Wesley Seddon | |
| 12:30 | Cal | James Tate is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Tate, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Cal | Willie Lamberton (SF) Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Ohio | Vincent Otani (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF) Leslie Matthews, Jacob Coats | |
| 12:08 | Ohio | Donald Fike steps in front of the Andrew Caine pass | 43-53 |
| 12:04 | Cal | Donald Fike lays it up and in | 45-53 |
| 12:00 | Ohio | Donald Fike steals the ball from Paul Craig in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| 11:42 | Cal | Donald Fike is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Tate | 48-53 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - James Schultz (fairly fresh) SG - Donald Fike (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Willie Lamberton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Paul Leyva (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James Tate (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Andrew Caine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Otani (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wesley Seddon (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Mesta (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Ohio | Paul Craig connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Mesta | 48-55 |
| 11:09 | Cal | James Tate misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Mesta - foul #1 on Charles Mesta, team foul #4 | 48-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Mabon (PG), Patrick Speth (SG), Michael Cox (SF), David Harbin (PF) James Schultz, Donald Fike, Willie Lamberton, Paul Leyva | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Richard Vaughn (PF) Paul Craig, Vincent Otani, Wesley Seddon | |
| 11:09 | Cal | James Tate misses the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 11:09 | Cal | James Tate makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 11:02 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 11:00 | Ohio | Andrew Caine pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 10:46 | Ohio | Leslie Matthews loses the dribble to David Harbin | 49-55 |
| 10:25 | Cal | The jump hook by David Harbin is blocked by Charles Mesta | 49-55 |
| 10:23 | Cal | James Tate grabs the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 10:07 | Cal | Patrick Speth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 10:05 | Cal | David Harbin misses the tip | 49-55 |
| 10:04 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Andrew Caine | 49-55 |
| 09:51 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 09:50 | Cal | Michael Cox pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:29 | Cal | Patrick Speth misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 09:27 | Ohio | Andrew Caine pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:18 | Ohio | Patrick Speth is called for the reach on Lewis Walls - foul #2 on Patrick Speth, team foul #4 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Cal | James Schultz (PG), Mark Moore (SF), Paul Leyva (C) Stephen Mabon, Michael Cox, James Tate | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG), Adam Tardif (SG), Robert Brooks (SF), William Sutera (PF), Jacob Coats (C) Leslie Matthews, Lewis Walls, Andrew Caine, Richard Vaughn, Charles Mesta | |
| 08:59 | Ohio | William Sutera misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 08:58 | Cal | Paul Leyva snags the defensive board | 49-55 |
| 08:50 | Cal | Paul Leyva makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Patrick Speth | 51-55 |
| 08:29 | Ohio | Paul Craig can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 08:27 | Cal | Mark Moore snags the defensive board | 51-55 |
| 08:23 | Cal | Robert Brooks is called for the reach on James Schultz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Brooks, team foul #5 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Mabon (PG), Donald Fike (SG) James Schultz, Patrick Speth | |
| Subs | Ohio | Vincent Otani (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF) Robert Brooks, William Sutera | |
| 08:10 | Cal | Adam Tardif is called for the reach on Stephen Mabon - foul #1 on Adam Tardif, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Cox (C) David Harbin | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 07:58 | Cal | Stephen Mabon is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Leyva | 54-55 |
| 07:56 | Ohio | Paul Craig is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Mabon - foul #2 on Stephen Mabon, team foul #5 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Willie Lamberton (SG) Donald Fike | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Brooks (SF) Vincent Otani | |
| 07:39 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 07:37 | Cal | Mark Moore gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stephen Mabon (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Lamberton (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Mark Moore (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Cox (tiring) 3 reb. C - Paul Leyva (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Adam Tardif (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Robert Brooks (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Wesley Seddon (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jacob Coats (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Cal | Paul Leyva clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 54-55 |
| 07:20 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Cox | 54-55 |
| 07:15 | Cal | Paul Leyva makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 06:57 | Ohio | The jump hook by Wesley Seddon is blocked by Paul Leyva | 56-55 |
| 06:56 | Cal | Mark Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 06:40 | Cal | Stephen Mabon scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 06:40 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 59-55 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Fike (PG), James Schultz (SG), David Harbin (PF), James Tate (C) Stephen Mabon, Willie Lamberton, Michael Cox, Paul Leyva | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Vincent Otani (SF), William Sutera (PF), Charles Mesta (C) Paul Craig, Adam Tardif, Robert Brooks, Wesley Seddon, Jacob Coats | |
| 06:16 | Ohio | Charles Mesta misses the runner from the baseline | 59-55 |
| 06:15 | Cal | Mark Moore gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 06:03 | Cal | David Harbin misses the floater from the free throw line | 59-55 |
| 06:02 | Ohio | William Sutera pulls down the rebound | 59-55 |
| 05:47 | Ohio | Vincent Otani connects on the open fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Lewis Walls | 59-57 |
| 05:47 | Cal | Cal calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Speth (SG), Willie Lamberton (SF) James Schultz, Mark Moore | |
| Subs | Ohio | Andrew Caine (SG), Richard Vaughn (PF) Lewis Walls, Charles Mesta | |
| 05:31 | Cal | David Harbin drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Patrick Speth | 61-57 |
| 05:15 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by James Tate - foul #2 on James Tate, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Cal | James Schultz (SF), Paul Leyva (C) Willie Lamberton, James Tate | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Charles Mesta (C) Leslie Matthews, Vincent Otani, William Sutera | |
| 05:15 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:15 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:10 | Cal | Adam Tardif takes the ball from Donald Fike in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| 04:52 | Ohio | Lewis Walls is wide open but clanks a floater from the right side | 61-59 |
| 04:50 | Cal | The rebound goes to Patrick Speth | 61-59 |
| 04:46 | Cal | Patrick Speth throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-59 |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Mabon (PG), Michael Cox (C) Donald Fike, Paul Leyva | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 04:36 | Ohio | Andrew Caine buries a fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by David Harbin - foul #2 on David Harbin, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG) Lewis Walls | |
| 04:36 | Ohio | Andrew Caine makes the free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:34 | Cal | Stephen Mabon is hacked by Paul Craig in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Craig, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| 04:34 | Cal | Stephen Mabon makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:34 | Cal | Stephen Mabon makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:32 | Ohio | Paul Craig's pass is intercepted by James Schultz in the backcourt | 63-62 |
| 04:25 | Cal | David Harbin drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Stephen Mabon | 65-62 |
| 04:12 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn hits a wide open jumpshot from the right side | 65-64 |
| 03:50 | Cal | David Harbin is denied on a layup by Richard Vaughn | 65-64 |
| 03:49 | Ohio | Richard Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 65-64 |
| 03:35 | Ohio | Charles Mesta is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 03:33 | Cal | The rebound goes to James Schultz | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Stephen Mabon (tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Speth (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Schultz (tiring) PF - David Harbin (very tired) 17 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Cox (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Paul Craig (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Adam Tardif (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Caine (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Vaughn (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Mesta (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Cal | Stephen Mabon double dribbles in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| Subs | Cal | Willie Lamberton (SF), Paul Leyva (PF), James Tate (C) James Schultz, David Harbin, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Ohio | Leslie Matthews (PG), Lewis Walls (SG), Vincent Otani (SF), Wesley Seddon (PF), Jacob Coats (C) Paul Craig, Adam Tardif, Andrew Caine, Richard Vaughn, Charles Mesta | |
| 03:16 | Ohio | Lewis Walls misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-64 |
| 03:14 | Cal | The rebound goes to Stephen Mabon | 65-64 |
| 03:11 | Cal | Willie Lamberton is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Fike (SG) Patrick Speth | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 02:58 | Ohio | Lewis Walls knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Leslie Matthews | 65-67 |
| 02:58 | Cal | Cal calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 65-67 |
| Subs | Cal | Mark Moore (SF) Stephen Mabon | |
| Subs | Ohio | William Sutera (PF) Wesley Seddon | |
| 02:41 | Cal | Paul Leyva hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Sutera - foul #1 on William Sutera, team foul #8 | 65-67 |
| 02:41 | Cal | Paul Leyva misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 02:41 | Cal | Paul Leyva makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 02:36 | Ohio | Jacob Coats is fouled in the backcourt by James Tate - foul #3 on James Tate, team foul #8 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Cal | Patrick Speth (SG) Willie Lamberton | |
| Subs | Ohio | Wesley Seddon (PF) William Sutera | |
| 02:36 | Ohio | Jacob Coats makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:36 | Ohio | Jacob Coats makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:34 | Cal | Vincent Otani is called for the reach on Mark Moore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Vincent Otani, team foul #9 | 66-69 |
| 02:34 | Cal | Mark Moore misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:34 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Wesley Seddon | 66-69 |
| 02:24 | Ohio | Jacob Coats clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by James Tate - foul #4 on James Tate, team foul #9 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Cal | James Schultz (PG) Donald Fike | |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Brooks (SF) Vincent Otani | |
| 02:24 | Cal | Cal calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-69 |
| 02:24 | Ohio | Jacob Coats misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:24 | Ohio | Jacob Coats misses the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:24 | Cal | James Tate grabs the board | 66-69 |
| 02:20 | Cal | James Schultz is hacked by Robert Brooks in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Brooks, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Cal | Michael Cox (PF) Paul Leyva | |
| Subs | Ohio | Adam Tardif (SG), Andrew Caine (SF) Lewis Walls, Robert Brooks | |
| 02:20 | Cal | James Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:20 | Cal | James Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:18 | Ohio | Andrew Caine is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Speth - foul #3 on Patrick Speth, team foul #10 | 68-69 |
| 02:18 | Ohio | Andrew Caine misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:18 | Ohio | Andrew Caine makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:02 | Cal | Patrick Speth makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Schultz | 71-70 |
| 01:44 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-70 |
| 01:42 | Ohio | Andrew Caine grabs the offensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 01:26 | Ohio | Andrew Caine misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 71-70 |
| 01:24 | Cal | Michael Cox pulls down the rebound | 71-70 |
| 01:05 | Cal | James Tate misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 71-70 |
| 01:04 | Cal | Michael Cox tips it home | 73-70 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | James Schultz is called for the reach on Leslie Matthews in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Schultz, team foul #11 | 73-70 |
| Subs | Cal | Stephen Mabon (PG), David Harbin (PF) James Schultz, Michael Cox | |
| Subs | Ohio | Lewis Walls (SG), Charles Mesta (C) Adam Tardif, Jacob Coats | |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Leslie Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Leslie Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Cal | Stephen Mabon clanks a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Leslie Matthews - foul #2 on Leslie Matthews, team foul #11 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Paul Craig (PG) Leslie Matthews | |
| 00:36 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-71 |
| 00:36 | Cal | Stephen Mabon makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:36 | Cal | Stephen Mabon makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Charles Mesta misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 75-71 |
| 00:30 | Cal | David Harbin grabs the defensive rebound | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Cal | David Harbin is fouled in the backcourt by Lewis Walls - foul #2 on Lewis Walls, team foul #12 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Fike (SG), James Schultz (SF) Patrick Speth, Mark Moore | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:28 | Cal | David Harbin misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:28 | Cal | David Harbin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:21 | Ohio | Paul Craig hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 76-71 |
| 00:19 | Cal | Donald Fike gets the rebound | 76-71 |
| 00:16 | Cal | Lewis Walls is called for the reach on Donald Fike in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lewis Walls, team foul #13 | 76-71 |
| 00:16 | Cal | Donald Fike misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:16 | Cal | Donald Fike makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:10 | Ohio | Andrew Caine can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-71 |
| 00:08 | Ohio | Wesley Seddon grabs the offensive rebound | 77-71 |
| 00:06 | Ohio | Paul Craig drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Lewis Walls | 77-74 |
| 00:05 | Cal | Lewis Walls is called for the reach on James Schultz in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lewis Walls, team foul #14 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Cal | Paul Leyva (PF) David Harbin | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 00:05 | Cal | James Schultz makes the 1st free throw | 78-74 |
| 00:05 | Cal | James Schultz makes the 2nd free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Lewis Walls misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-74 |