| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Agnew (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Kent Griffin (fresh) PF - Gonzalo Martinez (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joshua Muirhead (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jesse Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Cloud (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Melvin Tabor (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Eric Schuler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Brashear (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Melvin Tabor inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Jesse Baker is fouled on the floor by Joshua Muirhead - foul #1 on Joshua Muirhead, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| 19:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Cloud can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-34 |
| 19:33 | Whittier | Kent Griffin pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 19:20 | Whittier | William Agnew double dribbles | 36-34 |
| 19:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Jesse Baker is hacked by Kent Griffin - foul #1 on Kent Griffin, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| 18:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Gonzalo Martinez picks off the pass by Robert Cloud | 36-34 |
| 18:24 | Whittier | Joshua Muirhead misses the easy layup | 36-34 |
| 18:23 | Whittier | Gonzalo Martinez tips it home | 38-34 |
| 17:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Schuler hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-37 |
| 17:41 | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by William Agnew | 40-37 |
| 17:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Cloud comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-37 |
| 17:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Brashear gets the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Melvin Tabor is called for traveling | 40-37 |
| Subs | Whittier | Roscoe Moore (PG), Jim Brown (SG), Fyodor Solinski (SF), Clarence Tesch (PF), Kevin Oestreich (C) Gustavo Lombardi, William Agnew, Kent Griffin, Gonzalo Martinez, Joshua Muirhead | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Frederick Peters (PG), Thomas Joly (SG), Robert Llanos (SF), Bruce Bergholz (PF), Victor Hallenbeck (C) Jesse Baker, Robert Cloud, Melvin Tabor, Eric Schuler, Thomas Brashear | |
| 16:55 | Whittier | Frederick Peters is called for the reach on Roscoe Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frederick Peters, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| 16:36 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich misses the floater in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Joly - foul #1 on Thomas Joly, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| 16:36 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:36 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 16:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Jim Brown takes the ball from Frederick Peters | 42-37 |
| 16:06 | Whittier | Robert Llanos steals it from Kevin Oestreich | 42-37 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Roscoe Moore (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jim Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fyodor Solinski (fresh) PF - Clarence Tesch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Oestreich (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Frederick Peters (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Joly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Llanos (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bruce Bergholz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Victor Hallenbeck (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Frederick Peters hits a turnaround near the basket | 42-39 |
| 15:26 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Jim Brown | 44-39 |
| 15:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Bruce Bergholz scores on a runner in the paint | 44-41 |
| 15:17 | Whittier | Roscoe Moore is hacked by Frederick Peters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frederick Peters, team foul #3 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi (PG), Gonzalo Martinez (PF), Joshua Muirhead (C) Roscoe Moore, Clarence Tesch, Kevin Oestreich | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jesse Baker (PG), Robert Cloud (SG), Eric Schuler (PF), Thomas Brashear (C) Frederick Peters, Thomas Joly, Bruce Bergholz, Victor Hallenbeck | |
| 15:00 | Whittier | Joshua Muirhead drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 14:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Cloud can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-41 |
| 14:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Cloud can't tip it in | 46-41 |
| 14:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Schuler tips it in | 46-43 |
| 14:40 | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Jim Brown | 48-43 |
| 14:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Llanos loses the ball out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Whittier | William Agnew (SG), Kent Griffin (SF) Jim Brown, Fyodor Solinski | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Melvin Tabor (SF) Robert Llanos | |
| 14:07 | Whittier | Melvin Tabor steals it from Gustavo Lombardi | 48-43 |
| 14:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Melvin Tabor lays it in | 48-45 |
| 13:43 | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jesse Baker - foul #3 on Jesse Baker, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Bruce Bergholz (PF), Robert Llanos (C) Eric Schuler, Thomas Brashear | |
| 13:43 | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:43 | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:43 | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi misses the 3rd free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:43 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Bruce Bergholz | 50-45 |
| 13:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Bruce Bergholz blows the layup but he's hacked by Kent Griffin - foul #2 on Kent Griffin, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich (C) Joshua Muirhead | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Frederick Peters (PG) Jesse Baker | |
| 13:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Bruce Bergholz misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Bruce Bergholz makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 13:05 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Kent Griffin | 52-46 |
| 12:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Llanos can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-46 |
| 12:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Frederick Peters snags the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 12:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Cloud misses the floater from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 12:29 | Whittier | William Agnew snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 12:14 | Whittier | Gonzalo Martinez can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Bruce Bergholz - foul #3 on Bruce Bergholz, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Whittier | Roscoe Moore (PG), Jim Brown (SG), Fyodor Solinski (SF), Joshua Muirhead (C) Gustavo Lombardi, William Agnew, Kent Griffin, Kevin Oestreich | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jesse Baker (PG), Eric Schuler (PF), Thomas Brashear (C) Robert Cloud, Melvin Tabor, Bruce Bergholz | |
| 12:14 | Whittier | Gonzalo Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:14 | Whittier | Gonzalo Martinez misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 12:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Schuler snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 11:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Schuler misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 11:54 | Whittier | Jim Brown gets the rebound | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Roscoe Moore (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jim Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fyodor Solinski (fresh) PF - Gonzalo Martinez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Joshua Muirhead (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jesse Baker (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frederick Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Llanos (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Schuler (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Brashear (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Whittier | Jim Brown is fouled on the floor by Frederick Peters - foul #3 on Frederick Peters, team foul #6 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Whittier | Clarence Tesch (PF) Gonzalo Martinez | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Clark (SF) Robert Llanos | |
| 11:19 | Whittier | Jim Brown scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Roscoe Moore | 55-46 |
| 11:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Clark steps out of bounds on the baseline | 55-46 |
| Subs | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi (PG), William Agnew (SG) Roscoe Moore, Jim Brown | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Cloud (SG) Steven Clark | |
| 10:44 | Whittier | Thomas Brashear steals the ball from Joshua Muirhead | 55-46 |
| 10:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Cloud misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 10:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Schuler snags the offensive board | 55-46 |
| 10:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Jesse Baker misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-46 |
| 10:15 | Whittier | Fyodor Solinski snags the defensive board | 55-46 |
| 09:56 | Whittier | Clarence Tesch lays it up and in | 57-46 |
| 09:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Schuler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 09:33 | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 09:16 | Whittier | Thomas Brashear is called for the reach on Clarence Tesch - foul #3 on Thomas Brashear, team foul #7 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Whittier | Jim Brown (SG), Kent Griffin (SF), Kevin Oestreich (C) William Agnew, Fyodor Solinski, Joshua Muirhead | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Riffle (PG), Melvin Tabor (SF), Bruce Bergholz (PF), Robert Llanos (C) Jesse Baker, Frederick Peters, Eric Schuler, Thomas Brashear | |
| 09:16 | Whittier | Clarence Tesch makes the 1st free throw | 58-46 |
| 09:16 | Whittier | Clarence Tesch makes the 2nd free throw | 59-46 |
| 09:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Melvin Tabor is whistled for a carry | 59-46 |
| Subs | Whittier | Gonzalo Martinez (PF) Clarence Tesch | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 08:46 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich misses the shot from the left block | 59-46 |
| 08:44 | Whittier | Gonzalo Martinez snags the offensive board | 59-46 |
| 08:30 | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi makes the driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on David Riffle - foul #1 on David Riffle, team foul #8 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Joly (SG) Robert Cloud | |
| 08:30 | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi makes the free throw | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Melvin Tabor's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Oestreich | 62-46 |
| 08:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Llanos misses the tip | 62-46 |
| 08:13 | Whittier | Kent Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 62-46 |
| 07:54 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich is fouled on the floor by Robert Llanos - foul #1 on Robert Llanos, team foul #9 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Whittier | Roscoe Moore (PG) Gustavo Lombardi | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 07:54 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich misses the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 07:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Bruce Bergholz pulls down the rebound | 62-46 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Roscoe Moore (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jim Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kent Griffin (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gonzalo Martinez (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Kevin Oestreich (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - David Riffle (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Joly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Tabor (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruce Bergholz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Llanos (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Joly scores on a jumper from the left side | 62-48 |
| 07:16 | Whittier | Thomas Joly takes the ball from Roscoe Moore | 62-48 |
| 07:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Melvin Tabor blows the layup | 62-48 |
| 07:12 | California, Santa Cruz | David Riffle misses the tip | 62-48 |
| 07:11 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Kent Griffin | 62-48 |
| 07:00 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 62-48 |
| 06:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Bruce Bergholz snags the defensive board | 62-48 |
| 06:54 | California, Santa Cruz | David Riffle is fouled on the floor by Jim Brown - foul #1 on Jim Brown, team foul #4 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Whittier | William Agnew (SG), Fyodor Solinski (SF), Joshua Muirhead (C) Jim Brown, Kent Griffin, Kevin Oestreich | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jesse Baker (PG), Robert Cloud (SG), Eric Schuler (PF), Thomas Brashear (C) David Riffle, Thomas Joly, Melvin Tabor, Bruce Bergholz | |
| 06:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Llanos misses short on a 3 from straight away | 62-48 |
| 06:41 | Whittier | Joshua Muirhead grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 06:36 | Whittier | William Agnew comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 62-48 |
| 06:35 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Robert Llanos | 62-48 |
| 06:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Llanos misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Fyodor Solinski - foul #3 on Fyodor Solinski, team foul #5 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi (PG) Roscoe Moore | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 06:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Llanos makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 06:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Llanos misses the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 06:30 | Whittier | Gonzalo Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 06:17 | Whittier | Fyodor Solinski is hacked by Thomas Brashear - foul #4 on Thomas Brashear, team foul #10 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Whittier | Clarence Tesch (PF) Gonzalo Martinez | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 06:17 | Whittier | Fyodor Solinski makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 06:17 | Whittier | Fyodor Solinski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-49 |
| 06:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Llanos hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jesse Baker | 64-51 |
| 05:49 | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by William Agnew | 67-51 |
| 05:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Schuler loses the dribble to Joshua Muirhead | 67-51 |
| 05:12 | Whittier | Joshua Muirhead misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-51 |
| 05:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Schuler snags the defensive board | 67-51 |
| 04:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Schuler connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Cloud | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:33 | Whittier | Eric Schuler is called for the reach on Clarence Tesch - foul #1 on Eric Schuler, team foul #11 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Whittier | Jim Brown (SG), Kent Griffin (SF), Kevin Oestreich (C) William Agnew, Fyodor Solinski, Joshua Muirhead | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Frederick Peters (PG), Melvin Tabor (SF), Bruce Bergholz (PF), Victor Hallenbeck (C) Jesse Baker, Robert Llanos, Eric Schuler, Thomas Brashear | |
| 04:33 | Whittier | Clarence Tesch makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 04:33 | Whittier | Clarence Tesch makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 04:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Melvin Tabor buries a jumper from the right block | 69-55 |
| 04:00 | Whittier | Gustavo Lombardi hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-55 |
| 03:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Cloud misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-55 |
| 03:51 | Whittier | Kent Griffin grabs the board | 72-55 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Gustavo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jim Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kent Griffin (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Clarence Tesch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Oestreich (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Frederick Peters (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Cloud (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Tabor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bruce Bergholz (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Victor Hallenbeck (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-55 |
| Subs | Whittier | Roscoe Moore (PG), Fyodor Solinski (SF), Michael Reed (PF) Gustavo Lombardi, Kent Griffin, Clarence Tesch | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Joly (SG), Steven Clark (SF) Robert Cloud, Melvin Tabor | |
| 03:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Hallenbeck scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Thomas Joly | 72-57 |
| 02:43 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich comes up short on the runner from close range | 72-57 |
| 02:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Bruce Bergholz gets the rebound | 72-57 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Clark is whistled for traveling | 72-57 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Llanos (SF) Steven Clark | |
| 02:00 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 72-57 |
| 01:59 | Whittier | Fyodor Solinski tips it back up and in | 74-57 |
| 01:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Joly is fouled on the floor by Jim Brown - foul #2 on Jim Brown, team foul #6 | 74-57 |
| Subs | Whittier | Clarence Tesch (PF) Michael Reed | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 01:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Joly can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 74-57 |
| 01:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Frederick Peters gets the offensive rebound | 74-57 |
| 01:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Joly throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-57 |
| 00:45 | Whittier | Fyodor Solinski is hacked by Robert Llanos - foul #2 on Robert Llanos, team foul #12 | 74-57 |
| 00:45 | Whittier | Fyodor Solinski makes the 1st free throw | 75-57 |
| 00:45 | Whittier | Fyodor Solinski makes the 2nd free throw | 76-57 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Llanos comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 76-57 |
| 00:35 | Whittier | Kevin Oestreich gets the rebound | 76-57 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Whittier | Fyodor Solinski hits a jumper from the baseline | 78-57 |
| 00:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Joly loses the dribble to Jim Brown | 78-57 |
| 00:00 | Whittier | Roscoe Moore runs out the clock | 78-57 |