| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Melvin Hailey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Harper (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Aquino (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Nixon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Kring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Oba Ake (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nelson Redford (fresh) SF - Michael Tiedemann (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Dikembe Awada (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Kaul (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann inbounds the ball | 26-23 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Nelson Redford | 26-26 |
| 19:28 | Whittier | Daniel Kring blows the layup | 26-26 |
| 19:26 | California Lutheran | Eddie Kaul pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 19:03 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake is hacked by Melvin Hailey - foul #3 on Melvin Hailey, team foul #1 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Phillips (PG) Melvin Hailey | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 18:45 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 18:44 | Whittier | Larry Aquino snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 18:31 | Whittier | Brian Phillips clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-26 |
| 18:29 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Dikembe Awada | 26-26 |
| 18:02 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| 17:58 | Whittier | Nelson Redford steps in front of the Brian Phillips pass in the backcourt | 26-26 |
| 17:42 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 26-26 |
| 17:40 | Whittier | Larry Aquino pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 17:28 | Whittier | Brian Phillips is fouled on the floor by Nelson Redford - foul #1 on Nelson Redford, team foul #1 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Stevens (SG) Nelson Redford | |
| 17:15 | Whittier | Larry Aquino misses long on a turnaround from close range | 26-26 |
| 17:13 | Whittier | Larry Aquino tips it in | 28-26 |
| 16:49 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake is fouled on the floor by Arthur Harper - foul #1 on Arthur Harper, team foul #2 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Whittier | James Wimbley (SF), Kevin Rice (PF) Larry Aquino, Robert Nixon | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Jason Sisk (SF) Michael Tiedemann | |
| 16:32 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake is hacked by Brian Phillips - foul #1 on Brian Phillips, team foul #3 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Whittier | Benjamin Lewis (SF), Brian Gardiner (C) Arthur Harper, Daniel Kring | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield (PF) Dikembe Awada | |
| 16:17 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake clanks a 3 from the left corner | 28-26 |
| 16:15 | Whittier | James Wimbley grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 15:49 | Whittier | Brian Phillips misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-26 |
| 15:48 | Whittier | Kevin Rice can't tip it in | 28-26 |
| 15:47 | Whittier | James Wimbley gets the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Brian Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Wimbley (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. SF - Benjamin Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Rice (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Brian Gardiner (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Oba Ake (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Stevens (fresh) SF - Jason Sisk (fresh) PF - Tim Mansfield (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eddie Kaul (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Whittier | John Stevens takes the ball from James Wimbley | 28-26 |
| 15:30 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake banks in the layup set up by John Stevens | 28-28 |
| 15:07 | Whittier | Oba Ake takes the ball from Benjamin Lewis | 28-28 |
| 14:40 | California Lutheran | Brian Gardiner swats the short shot by Eddie Kaul | 28-28 |
| 14:38 | California Lutheran | Eddie Kaul can't tip it in | 28-28 |
| 14:36 | California Lutheran | John Stevens misses the tip | 28-28 |
| 14:34 | California Lutheran | John Stevens tips it back up and in | 28-30 |
| 14:21 | Whittier | Kevin Rice lays it in | 30-30 |
| 13:56 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-30 |
| 13:55 | Whittier | Kevin Rice pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 13:48 | Whittier | Kevin Rice misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 13:47 | California Lutheran | Eddie Kaul gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 13:27 | California Lutheran | John Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-30 |
| Subs | Whittier | Melvin Hailey (PG), Arthur Harper (SG), Larry Aquino (SF), Robert Nixon (PF), Daniel Kring (C) Brian Phillips, James Wimbley, Benjamin Lewis, Kevin Rice, Brian Gardiner | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Christopher Harpster (PG), Nelson Redford (SG), Michael Tiedemann (SF), Dikembe Awada (PF) Oba Ake, John Stevens, Jason Sisk, Eddie Kaul | |
| 13:08 | Whittier | Robert Nixon makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Larry Aquino | 32-30 |
| 12:46 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Tiedemann | 32-33 |
| 12:34 | Whittier | Arthur Harper loses the dribble to Christopher Harpster | 32-33 |
| 12:14 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada banks in the layup set up by Tim Mansfield | 32-35 |
| 11:50 | Whittier | Daniel Kring's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Awada | 32-35 |
| 11:26 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-35 |
| 11:24 | Whittier | Arthur Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Melvin Hailey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Harper (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Aquino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Nixon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Kring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Christopher Harpster (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nelson Redford (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Tiedemann (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Dikembe Awada (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Tim Mansfield (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey is hacked by Christopher Harpster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Harpster, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Oba Ake (PG), Joseph Stubbs (C) Christopher Harpster, Tim Mansfield | |
| 11:08 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Oba Ake - foul #2 on Oba Ake, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Eddie Kaul (C) Joseph Stubbs | |
| 11:08 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey misses the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 11:08 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 10:42 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 10:41 | Whittier | Arthur Harper gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 10:37 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey loses the dribble to Dikembe Awada | 33-35 |
| 10:13 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake drills a floater from the right block | 33-37 |
| 09:58 | Whittier | Arthur Harper hits a shot from just outside the lane | 35-37 |
| 09:33 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Arthur Harper - foul #2 on Arthur Harper, team foul #4 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Phillips (SG), Benjamin Lewis (SF), James Wimbley (PF), Kevin Rice (C) Arthur Harper, Larry Aquino, Robert Nixon, Daniel Kring | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Stevens (SG), Jason Sisk (SF), Tim Mansfield (PF) Nelson Redford, Michael Tiedemann, Dikembe Awada | |
| 09:33 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 09:33 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 09:20 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey is fouled on the floor by Oba Ake - foul #3 on Oba Ake, team foul #4 | 35-39 |
| 09:13 | Whittier | Tim Mansfield steals the ball from James Wimbley | 35-39 |
| 08:49 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield blows the dunk but he's hacked by James Wimbley - foul #1 on James Wimbley, team foul #5 | 35-39 |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Gardiner (C) Melvin Hailey | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Joseph Stubbs (C) Eddie Kaul | |
| 08:49 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 08:49 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield misses the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 08:49 | Whittier | Brian Gardiner grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 08:31 | Whittier | Brian Phillips knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Wimbley | 37-40 |
| 08:02 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Tim Mansfield | 37-43 |
| 07:46 | Whittier | James Wimbley misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-43 |
| 07:45 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Tim Mansfield | 37-43 |
| 07:25 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 07:24 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake can't tip it in | 37-43 |
| 07:22 | Whittier | Kevin Rice snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Brian Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Wimbley (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. SF - Benjamin Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Rice (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Gardiner (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Oba Ake (fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Sisk (fresh) PF - Tim Mansfield (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Stubbs (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Whittier | James Wimbley misses the shot from the free throw line | 37-43 |
| 07:04 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 06:38 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-43 |
| 06:36 | Whittier | Benjamin Lewis grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 06:13 | Whittier | Benjamin Lewis drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brian Phillips | 39-43 |
| 05:51 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Brian Phillips - foul #2 on Brian Phillips, team foul #6 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Whittier | Melvin Hailey (PG), Arthur Harper (SG), Larry Aquino (SF), Robert Nixon (PF), Daniel Kring (C) Brian Phillips, James Wimbley, Benjamin Lewis, Kevin Rice, Brian Gardiner | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Nelson Redford (SG), Michael Tiedemann (SF), Dikembe Awada (PF), Eddie Kaul (C) John Stevens, Jason Sisk, Tim Mansfield, Joseph Stubbs | |
| 05:51 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake misses the 1st free throw | 39-43 |
| 05:51 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 05:31 | Whittier | Robert Nixon drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Aquino | 42-44 |
| 05:03 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Kring | 42-44 |
| 05:01 | Whittier | Robert Nixon gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 04:44 | Whittier | Daniel Kring loses the ball out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Stevens (SG) Oba Ake | |
| 04:22 | California Lutheran | Eddie Kaul connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Nelson Redford and the foul's on Daniel Kring - foul #3 on Daniel Kring, team foul #7 | 42-46 |
| 04:22 | California Lutheran | Eddie Kaul misses the free throw | 42-46 |
| 04:22 | Whittier | Daniel Kring gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 04:06 | Whittier | Larry Aquino comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 04:05 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey tips it back up and in | 44-46 |
| 03:37 | California Lutheran | Eddie Kaul is fouled on the floor by Daniel Kring - foul #4 on Daniel Kring, team foul #8 | 44-46 |
| 03:37 | California Lutheran | Eddie Kaul misses the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 03:37 | Whittier | Daniel Kring gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 03:19 | Whittier | Arthur Harper drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Melvin Hailey (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Harper (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Larry Aquino (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Nixon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Kring (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Nelson Redford (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Tiedemann (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. PF - Dikembe Awada (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Eddie Kaul (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:50 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-46 |
| 02:49 | California Lutheran | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Tiedemann | 46-46 |
| 02:27 | California Lutheran | Eddie Kaul clanks a jumper from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 02:25 | California Lutheran | Eddie Kaul tips it back up and in | 46-48 |
| 02:05 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 02:04 | California Lutheran | Nelson Redford snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 02:02 | California Lutheran | Melvin Hailey picks off the pass by Nelson Redford in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| 01:47 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 01:46 | California Lutheran | Eddie Kaul grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 01:24 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Eddie Kaul | 46-51 |
| 01:14 | Whittier | Larry Aquino is called for traveling | 46-51 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Oba Ake (PG) John Stevens | |
| 00:53 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake is called for traveling | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Whittier | Melvin Hailey misses short on a shot from the left block | 46-51 |
| 00:45 | Whittier | Daniel Kring pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Whittier | Daniel Kring comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 00:42 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:39 | California Lutheran | Melvin Hailey is called for the reach on Dikembe Awada in the backcourt - foul #4 on Melvin Hailey, team foul #9 | 46-51 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Stevens (SG) Nelson Redford | |
| 00:39 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:39 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 00:39 | Whittier | Robert Nixon pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 00:34 | Whittier | Arthur Harper misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 00:32 | Whittier | Daniel Kring grabs the offensive board | 46-52 |
| 00:29 | Whittier | Arthur Harper comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 00:28 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 00:26 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada is hacked by Melvin Hailey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Melvin Hailey, team foul #10 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Phillips (PG) Melvin Hailey | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 00:26 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 00:26 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:20 | Whittier | Larry Aquino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-54 |
| 00:18 | Whittier | Brian Phillips pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 00:15 | Whittier | Daniel Kring misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-54 |
| 00:13 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada is hacked by Arthur Harper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Harper, team foul #11 | 46-54 |
| 00:11 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada makes the 1st free throw | 46-55 |
| 00:11 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada makes the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:06 | Whittier | Daniel Kring drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Brian Phillips and he's fouled by John Stevens - foul #3 on John Stevens, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Nelson Redford (SG) John Stevens | |
| 00:06 | Whittier | Daniel Kring misses the free throw | 48-56 |
| 00:06 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Eddie Kaul | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | California Lutheran | Oba Ake runs out the clock | 48-56 |