| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Michael Moffett (fresh) SG - Daniel Dvorsky (fresh) SF - Dennis Kelly (fresh) PF - Brad Delisle (fresh) C - Virgil Goodsell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - John Helmuth (fresh) SG - Jack Richardson (fresh) SF - Willie Stevens (fresh) PF - Michael Mroczkowski (fresh) C - David Greear (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marian | David Greear wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marian | Marian is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Marian | John Helmuth hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Willie Stevens | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Goodsell is hacked by Willie Stevens - foul #1 on Willie Stevens, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Goodsell misses the turnaround from the right block | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Marian | John Helmuth pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Marian | Michael Moffett steals it from Willie Stevens in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Moffett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Marian | Michael Mroczkowski grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:39 | Marian | Dennis Kelly steals the ball from David Greear | 0-2 |
| 18:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Dvorsky is fouled on the floor by Jack Richardson - foul #1 on Jack Richardson, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Moffett misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Goodsell clanks a runner from the left block | 0-2 |
| 18:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 17:41 | Marian | David Greear misses short on a floater from close range | 2-2 |
| 17:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Dvorsky misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-2 |
| 17:34 | Marian | The rebound goes to Michael Mroczkowski | 2-2 |
| 17:08 | Marian | David Greear hits a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by John Helmuth and the foul's on Virgil Goodsell - foul #1 on Virgil Goodsell, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas (PG), Kenneth Jordan (SG), James Soria (SF), Aaron Rawley (PF), Ronald Fox (C) Michael Moffett, Daniel Dvorsky, Dennis Kelly, Brad Delisle, Virgil Goodsell | |
| Subs | Marian | Steven Means (PG), Michael Brogdon (SG), James Brown (SF), John Tung (PF) John Helmuth, Jack Richardson, Willie Stevens, Michael Mroczkowski | |
| 17:08 | Marian | David Greear makes the free throw | 2-5 |
| 16:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Fox is called for 5 seconds | 2-5 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Marian | George Godbolt (SF) David Greear | |
| 16:40 | Marian | Steven Means hits a jumpshot from the right side | 2-7 |
| 16:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley hits the finger roll and he's hacked by John Tung - foul #1 on John Tung, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Kelly (SF) James Soria | |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| 16:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley misses the free throw | 4-7 |
| 16:20 | Marian | John Tung grabs the defensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:04 | Marian | Michael Brogdon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 4-7 |
| 16:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Michael Thomas (fresh) SG - Kenneth Jordan (fresh) SF - Dennis Kelly (fresh) PF - Aaron Rawley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Fox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - Steven Means (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Brogdon (fresh) SF - George Godbolt (fresh) PF - James Brown (fresh) C - John Tung (fresh) | |
| 15:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 4-7 |
| 15:56 | Marian | James Brown gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:41 | Marian | Dennis Kelly is called for the reach on Michael Brogdon - foul #1 on Dennis Kelly, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Moffett (PG), Daniel Dvorsky (SG), Brad Delisle (PF), James Soria (C) Michael Thomas, Kenneth Jordan, Aaron Rawley, Ronald Fox | |
| Subs | Marian | John Helmuth (PG), Jack Richardson (SG), Michael Mroczkowski (PF), Michael Grabowski (C) Steven Means, Michael Brogdon, George Godbolt, John Tung | |
| 15:25 | Marian | James Brown is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 15:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:07 | California, Santa Cruz | James Soria scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Dennis Kelly | 6-7 |
| 14:48 | Marian | John Helmuth hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 14:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Dvorsky snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 14:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Dvorsky | 8-7 |
| 14:20 | Marian | The short jumper by James Brown is denied by Brad Delisle | 8-7 |
| 14:19 | Marian | Jack Richardson snags the offensive board | 8-7 |
| 13:57 | Marian | Michael Mroczkowski is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Mroczkowski, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas (PG), Kenneth Jordan (SG), Ronald Fox (SF), Aaron Rawley (PF), Virgil Goodsell (C) Michael Moffett, Daniel Dvorsky, Dennis Kelly, Brad Delisle, James Soria | |
| Subs | Marian | Steven Means (PG), Michael Brogdon (SG), Willie Stevens (SF), John Tung (PF), David Greear (C) John Helmuth, Jack Richardson, James Brown, Michael Mroczkowski, Michael Grabowski | |
| 13:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-7 |
| 13:42 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Rawley | 8-7 |
| 13:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley is fouled on the floor by Steven Means - foul #1 on Steven Means, team foul #5 | 8-7 |
| 12:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley misses the shot from close range | 8-7 |
| 12:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Jordan tips it in | 10-7 |
| 12:27 | Marian | Steven Means hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 10-7 |
| 12:26 | Marian | David Greear tips it but misses | 10-7 |
| 12:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Goodsell grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 12:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-7 |
| 12:18 | Marian | David Greear gets the rebound | 10-7 |
| 12:15 | Marian | Michael Brogdon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-7 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Nelson Phillips (PG), Roy Marshall (SG), Dennis Kelly (SF), Brad Delisle (PF) Michael Thomas, Kenneth Jordan, Ronald Fox, Aaron Rawley | |
| Subs | Marian | John Helmuth (PG), George Godbolt (SG), Michael Grabowski (PF) Steven Means, Michael Brogdon, John Tung | |
| 12:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Roy Marshall | 12-7 |
| 11:50 | Marian | George Godbolt comes up short on the floater from the left side | 12-7 |
| 11:49 | Marian | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Stevens | 12-7 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Nelson Phillips (fresh) SG - Roy Marshall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Kelly (fresh) PF - Brad Delisle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Virgil Goodsell (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - John Helmuth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Godbolt (fresh) SF - Willie Stevens (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Grabowski (fresh) C - David Greear (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Marian | Willie Stevens is open but misses the lay-in | 12-7 |
| 11:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle pulls down the rebound | 12-7 |
| 11:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Nelson Phillips scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Brad Delisle | 14-7 |
| 11:06 | Marian | Michael Grabowski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 14-7 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Moffett (PG), Daniel Dvorsky (SG), James Soria (SF), Aaron Rawley (C) Nelson Phillips, Roy Marshall, Dennis Kelly, Virgil Goodsell | |
| Subs | Marian | Jack Richardson (SG), James Brown (SF), Michael Mroczkowski (PF) John Helmuth, Willie Stevens, David Greear | |
| 10:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Dvorsky can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 14-7 |
| 10:55 | Marian | The rebound goes to Michael Mroczkowski | 14-7 |
| 10:44 | Marian | Jack Richardson misses the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 14-7 |
| 10:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley pulls down the rebound | 14-7 |
| 10:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Moffett scores on a 3 from the right wing | 17-7 |
| 10:09 | Marian | George Godbolt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-7 |
| 10:08 | California, Santa Cruz | James Soria snags the defensive board | 17-7 |
| 10:03 | California, Santa Cruz | James Soria loses the dribble to Jack Richardson | 17-7 |
| 10:01 | Marian | Jack Richardson is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Moffett - foul #1 on Michael Moffett, team foul #3 | 17-7 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Goodsell (C) Aaron Rawley | |
| Subs | Marian | Steven Means (PG), Michael Brogdon (SG), John Tung (C) George Godbolt, Jack Richardson, Michael Grabowski | |
| 09:44 | Marian | Steven Means comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 17-7 |
| 09:42 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to James Soria | 17-7 |
| 09:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle misses short on a floater from the left wing | 17-7 |
| 09:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle tips it but misses | 17-7 |
| 09:23 | Marian | The rebound goes to John Tung | 17-7 |
| 08:55 | Marian | James Brown double dribbles | 17-7 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas (PG), Kenneth Jordan (SG), Dennis Kelly (SF), Ronald Fox (PF) Michael Moffett, Daniel Dvorsky, James Soria, Brad Delisle | |
| Subs | Marian | John Helmuth (PG), Willie Stevens (SF), David Greear (C) Steven Means, James Brown, Michael Mroczkowski | |
| 08:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on John Tung - foul #2 on John Tung, team foul #6 | 17-7 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley (PF) Virgil Goodsell | |
| Subs | Marian | Jack Richardson (SG), Michael Grabowski (PF) Michael Brogdon, John Tung | |
| 08:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 18-7 |
| 08:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 19-7 |
| 08:18 | Marian | John Helmuth is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Helmuth, team foul #7 | 19-7 |
| 08:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Michael Thomas | 21-7 |
| 07:59 | Marian | Willie Stevens makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jack Richardson | 21-10 |
| 07:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley misses the lay-in | 21-10 |
| 07:28 | Marian | Michael Grabowski grabs the defensive rebound | 21-10 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Michael Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Kelly (fresh) PF - Aaron Rawley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Fox (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - John Helmuth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Richardson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Stevens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Grabowski (fresh) C - David Greear (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Marian | John Helmuth makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Willie Stevens | 21-13 |
| 06:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley is fouled on the floor by Michael Grabowski - foul #1 on Michael Grabowski, team foul #8 | 21-13 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Moffett (PG), Daniel Dvorsky (SG), James Soria (SF), Virgil Goodsell (C) Michael Thomas, Kenneth Jordan, Dennis Kelly, Ronald Fox | |
| Subs | Marian | Steven Means (PG), Michael Brogdon (SG), James Brown (SF), Michael Mroczkowski (PF), Matt Kruger (C) John Helmuth, Jack Richardson, Willie Stevens, Michael Grabowski, David Greear | |
| 06:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley makes the 1st free throw | 22-13 |
| 06:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley makes the 2nd free throw | 23-13 |
| 06:51 | Marian | Virgil Goodsell steals it from Michael Brogdon in the backcourt | 23-13 |
| 06:37 | California, Santa Cruz | James Soria misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-13 |
| 06:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley grabs the offensive rebound | 23-13 |
| 06:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Goodsell knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Michael Moffett | 25-13 |
| 05:52 | Marian | Steven Means misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 25-13 |
| 05:51 | California, Santa Cruz | James Soria snags the defensive board | 25-13 |
| 05:35 | California, Santa Cruz | James Soria makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Michael Moffett | 28-13 |
| 05:31 | Marian | Michael Mroczkowski is fouled on the floor by Virgil Goodsell - foul #2 on Virgil Goodsell, team foul #4 | 28-13 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Nelson Phillips (PG), Roy Marshall (SG), Dennis Kelly (SF), Brad Delisle (PF) Michael Moffett, Daniel Dvorsky, James Soria, Virgil Goodsell | |
| Subs | Marian | John Helmuth (PG), George Godbolt (SG), Michael Grabowski (C) Steven Means, Michael Brogdon, Matt Kruger | |
| 05:14 | Marian | Michael Mroczkowski misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Roy Marshall - foul #1 on Roy Marshall, team foul #5 | 28-13 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas (PG), Kenneth Jordan (SG) Nelson Phillips, Roy Marshall | |
| Subs | Marian | Jack Richardson (SG), David Greear (C) James Brown, Michael Grabowski | |
| 05:14 | Marian | Michael Mroczkowski makes the 1st free throw | 28-14 |
| 05:14 | Marian | Michael Mroczkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 28-14 |
| 05:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley pulls down the rebound | 28-14 |
| 04:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Helmuth - foul #2 on John Helmuth, team foul #9 | 28-14 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Fox (C) Aaron Rawley | |
| Subs | Marian | Willie Stevens (SF), Michael Grabowski (PF) John Helmuth, Michael Mroczkowski | |
| 04:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle misses the 1st free throw | 28-14 |
| 04:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle makes the 2nd free throw | 29-14 |
| 04:44 | Marian | Jack Richardson buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David Greear | 29-17 |
| 04:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Fox is whistled for traveling | 29-17 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Marshall (SG) Kenneth Jordan | |
| Subs | Marian | Michael Brogdon (PG) Jack Richardson | |
| 04:23 | Marian | George Godbolt loses the dribble to Dennis Kelly in the backcourt | 29-17 |
| 04:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Brad Delisle misses the runner from the right block | 29-17 |
| 04:06 | Marian | Michael Grabowski snags the defensive board | 29-17 |
| 04:04 | Marian | Ronald Fox steals it from George Godbolt in the backcourt | 29-17 |
| 03:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas's pass is intercepted by Michael Brogdon | 29-17 |
| 03:47 | Marian | George Godbolt hits the finger roll set up by Michael Brogdon | 29-19 |
| 03:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas is hacked by Michael Grabowski - foul #2 on Michael Grabowski, team foul #10 | 29-19 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Dvorsky (SG), James Soria (SF), Virgil Goodsell (C) Roy Marshall, Dennis Kelly, Ronald Fox | |
| Subs | Marian | John Helmuth (PG), Steven Means (SG), James Brown (SF), Michael Mroczkowski (PF), John Tung (C) Michael Brogdon, George Godbolt, Willie Stevens, Michael Grabowski, David Greear | |
| 03:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 30-19 |
| 03:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 30-19 |
| 03:26 | Marian | Michael Mroczkowski gets the rebound | 30-19 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Michael Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Dvorsky (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Soria (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brad Delisle (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Virgil Goodsell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marian | PG - John Helmuth (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Means (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Brown (fresh) PF - Michael Mroczkowski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - John Tung (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Marian | James Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-19 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Moffett (PG) Michael Thomas | |
| Subs | Marian | | |
| 02:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Dvorsky can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-19 |
| 02:47 | Marian | James Brown grabs the board | 30-19 |
| 02:28 | Marian | James Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-19 |
| 02:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Goodsell gets the rebound | 30-19 |
| 02:11 | California, Santa Cruz | James Soria misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-19 |
| 02:09 | Marian | James Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 30-19 |
| 02:04 | Marian | Steven Means comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Virgil Goodsell - foul #3 on Virgil Goodsell, team foul #6 | 30-19 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Kelly (SF), Aaron Rawley (C) James Soria, Virgil Goodsell | |
| Subs | Marian | Jack Richardson (SG), Michael Grabowski (C) John Helmuth, Michael Mroczkowski | |
| 02:04 | Marian | Steven Means makes the 1st free throw | 30-20 |
| 02:04 | Marian | Steven Means makes the 2nd free throw | 30-21 |
| 01:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Grabowski is called for the reach on Dennis Kelly - foul #3 on Michael Grabowski, team foul #11 | 30-21 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Nelson Phillips (PG), Kenneth Jordan (SG) Michael Moffett, Daniel Dvorsky | |
| Subs | Marian | Michael Brogdon (PG), Willie Stevens (SF), Matt Kruger (C) Steven Means, John Tung, Michael Grabowski | |
| 01:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 01:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 32-21 |
| 01:31 | Marian | Michael Brogdon is hacked by Nelson Phillips - foul #1 on Nelson Phillips, team foul #7 | 32-21 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Fox (C) Brad Delisle | |
| Subs | Marian | Michael Mroczkowski (PF), David Greear (C) James Brown, Matt Kruger | |
| 01:31 | Marian | Michael Brogdon makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 01:31 | Marian | Michael Brogdon misses the 2nd free throw | 32-22 |
| 01:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley grabs the defensive rebound | 32-22 |
| 01:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Nelson Phillips is hacked by Michael Brogdon - foul #1 on Michael Brogdon, team foul #12 | 32-22 |
| 01:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Nelson Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 01:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Nelson Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 33-22 |
| 00:58 | Marian | Michael Brogdon is called for traveling | 33-22 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Marian | George Godbolt (SF) Willie Stevens | |
| 00:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Rawley loses the dribble to Michael Brogdon | 33-22 |
| 00:30 | Marian | Michael Brogdon banks in the layup | 33-24 |
| 00:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Jordan misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-24 |
| 00:00 | Marian | David Greear grabs the defensive rebound | 33-24 |