| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Russell Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Sonny Sorenson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Chiesa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Ison (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Henry Porter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Darrell Ford (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Villalba (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brett Coon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Occidental | Kenneth Chiesa inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:53 | Occidental | Russell Edwards clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-33 |
| 19:51 | Whittier | James Villalba grabs the board | 31-33 |
| 19:47 | Whittier | Darrell Ford makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 19:35 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 19:33 | Whittier | Brett Coon grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 19:23 | Whittier | James Villalba misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 31-36 |
| 19:22 | Whittier | Brett Coon hits the follow up shot | 31-38 |
| 19:02 | Occidental | The short jumper by Thomas Phillips is denied by Richard Cox | 31-38 |
| 19:01 | Whittier | Richard Cox snags the defensive board | 31-38 |
| 18:41 | Whittier | James Villalba scores on a runner from close range | 31-40 |
| 18:18 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson's pass is intercepted by Darrell Ford | 31-40 |
| 18:10 | Whittier | Richard Cox blows the layup | 31-40 |
| 18:09 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 17:43 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Russell Edwards | 34-40 |
| 17:23 | Whittier | Richard Cox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-40 |
| Subs | Occidental | John Guel (SF), Frank Riles (C) Kenneth Chiesa, Thomas Phillips | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 17:02 | Occidental | Frank Riles misses badly on a floater from the right side | 34-40 |
| 17:00 | Whittier | Henry Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 34-40 |
| 16:47 | Whittier | Darrell Ford misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 34-40 |
| 16:46 | Occidental | William Ison gets the rebound | 34-40 |
| 16:25 | Occidental | Henry Porter steals the ball from John Guel | 34-40 |
| 16:09 | Whittier | Richard Cox connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Darrell Ford | 34-42 |
| 15:55 | Occidental | John Guel knocks in the runner in the lane | 36-42 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Russell Edwards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sonny Sorenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Guel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Ison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Riles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Henry Porter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Darrell Ford (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Villalba (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Cox (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Brett Coon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Whittier | Richard Cox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-42 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Baca (PG), Jeff Faulkner (SG), Scott Devore (SF), Kenneth Chiesa (PF), Thomas Phillips (C) Russell Edwards, Sonny Sorenson, John Guel, William Ison, Frank Riles | |
| Subs | Whittier | Richard Wiggins (PG), William Welch (SF), Bryan Bland (PF), Richard Lacy (C) Henry Porter, James Villalba, Richard Cox, Brett Coon | |
| 15:23 | Occidental | Bryan Bland steals the ball from Kenneth Chiesa | 36-42 |
| 15:03 | Whittier | Darrell Ford misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 15:02 | Whittier | Darrell Ford grabs the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 14:42 | Whittier | William Welch misses long on a 3 from straight away | 36-42 |
| 14:40 | Occidental | James Baca snags the defensive board | 36-42 |
| 14:36 | Occidental | Scott Devore is whistled for a carry | 36-42 |
| 14:19 | Whittier | Darrell Ford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 14:18 | Occidental | Thomas Phillips gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 13:59 | Occidental | Bryan Bland is called for the reach on Kenneth Chiesa - foul #1 on Bryan Bland, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Occidental | Russell Edwards (PG), Frank Riles (PF) Jeff Faulkner, Kenneth Chiesa | |
| Subs | Whittier | Henry Porter (PG), Richard Cox (PF) Richard Wiggins, Bryan Bland | |
| 13:41 | Occidental | Russell Edwards loses the dribble to Darrell Ford | 36-42 |
| 13:38 | Whittier | Darrell Ford banks in the layup | 36-44 |
| 13:18 | Occidental | Scott Devore connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Russell Edwards | 39-44 |
| 13:02 | Whittier | Richard Cox makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 12:39 | Occidental | James Baca's pass is intercepted by Darrell Ford | 39-46 |
| 12:18 | Whittier | Richard Cox misses the easy layup | 39-46 |
| 12:17 | Occidental | Frank Riles grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 12:10 | Occidental | James Baca misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 12:08 | Whittier | Richard Lacy snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 12:02 | Whittier | Frank Riles is called for the reach on Richard Cox - foul #2 on Frank Riles, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson (SG), Kenneth Chiesa (SF), William Ison (PF) James Baca, Scott Devore, Thomas Phillips | |
| Subs | Whittier | Richard Wiggins (PG), James Villalba (SF), Brett Coon (C) Henry Porter, William Welch, Richard Lacy | |
| 11:56 | Whittier | Darrell Ford misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 39-46 |
| 11:55 | Whittier | Richard Cox hits the follow up shot | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Russell Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sonny Sorenson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Chiesa (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Ison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Riles (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Richard Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Darrell Ford (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Villalba (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Cox (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Brett Coon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Occidental | Frank Riles comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-48 |
| 11:49 | Whittier | Richard Cox snags the defensive board | 39-48 |
| 11:39 | Whittier | Brett Coon scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Darrell Ford | 39-50 |
| 11:20 | Occidental | William Ison misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Cox - foul #2 on Richard Cox, team foul #2 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Occidental | John Guel (C) Frank Riles | |
| Subs | Whittier | Bryan Bland (PF) Richard Cox | |
| 11:20 | Occidental | William Ison misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 11:20 | Occidental | William Ison misses the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 11:20 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Brett Coon | 39-50 |
| 11:06 | Whittier | Brett Coon's pass is intercepted by Russell Edwards | 39-50 |
| 10:55 | Occidental | Kenneth Chiesa misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-50 |
| 10:53 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Darrell Ford | 39-50 |
| 10:39 | Whittier | Darrell Ford knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Villalba | 39-53 |
| 10:31 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Darrell Ford - foul #2 on Darrell Ford, team foul #3 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Baca (PG) Russell Edwards | |
| Subs | Whittier | Henry Porter (PG), Michael Bryant (SG) Richard Wiggins, Darrell Ford | |
| 10:31 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 10:31 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 10:17 | Whittier | Michael Bryant misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 10:15 | Whittier | Brett Coon gets the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 09:58 | Whittier | Michael Bryant hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-53 |
| 09:56 | Occidental | John Guel gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 09:28 | Occidental | James Baca misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Brett Coon - foul #1 on Brett Coon, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Occidental | Scott Devore (SF), Thomas Phillips (C) Kenneth Chiesa, John Guel | |
| Subs | Whittier | Darrell Ford (SG), Richard Cox (PF) Michael Bryant, Bryan Bland | |
| 09:28 | Occidental | James Baca makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 09:28 | Occidental | James Baca makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 09:19 | Whittier | Scott Devore steps in front of the Henry Porter pass | 43-53 |
| 09:16 | Occidental | Scott Devore banks in the layup | 45-53 |
| 08:55 | Whittier | Brett Coon is fouled on the floor by Thomas Phillips - foul #1 on Thomas Phillips, team foul #2 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Occidental | Russell Edwards (PG), Frank Riles (PF) Sonny Sorenson, William Ison | |
| Subs | Whittier | William Welch (SF), Richard Lacy (C) James Villalba, Brett Coon | |
| 08:44 | Whittier | Richard Lacy is hacked by Thomas Phillips - foul #2 on Thomas Phillips, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| 08:31 | Whittier | Darrell Ford drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Henry Porter | 45-56 |
| 08:23 | Occidental | Thomas Phillips scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Scott Devore | 47-56 |
| 08:00 | Whittier | Darrell Ford misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 07:58 | Occidental | Russell Edwards pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| 07:46 | Occidental | Thomas Phillips comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-56 |
| 07:44 | Occidental | Frank Riles tips it in | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Russell Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Baca (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Scott Devore (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Riles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Henry Porter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Ford (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - William Welch (fresh) PF - Richard Cox (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Lacy (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Whittier | Darrell Ford scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-59 |
| 07:09 | Occidental | Frank Riles misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 49-59 |
| 07:07 | Whittier | William Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 49-59 |
| 06:48 | Whittier | William Welch can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-59 |
| 06:46 | Occidental | Russell Edwards pulls down the rebound | 49-59 |
| 06:39 | Occidental | Frank Riles drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by James Baca | 51-59 |
| 06:19 | Whittier | Darrell Ford misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 06:18 | Whittier | Richard Cox gets the offensive rebound | 51-59 |
| 05:54 | Whittier | William Welch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Scott Devore - foul #4 on Scott Devore, team foul #4 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Occidental | Jeff Faulkner (PG), Sonny Sorenson (SG), Kenneth Chiesa (SF), William Ison (PF), John Guel (C) Russell Edwards, James Baca, Scott Devore, Frank Riles, Thomas Phillips | |
| Subs | Whittier | Richard Wiggins (PG), Michael Bryant (SG), Bryan Bland (PF), Brett Coon (C) Henry Porter, Darrell Ford, Richard Cox, Richard Lacy | |
| 05:54 | Whittier | William Welch misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 05:54 | Whittier | William Welch makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 05:40 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 05:38 | Occidental | Kenneth Chiesa grabs the offensive board | 51-60 |
| 05:26 | Occidental | John Guel drills a floater from the left side and he's hacked by Brett Coon - foul #2 on Brett Coon, team foul #5 | 53-60 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | James Villalba (SF) William Welch | |
| 05:26 | Occidental | John Guel makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:07 | Whittier | Michael Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-60 |
| 04:51 | Occidental | William Ison misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-60 |
| 04:50 | Whittier | James Villalba gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| 04:30 | Whittier | Sonny Sorenson takes the ball from James Villalba | 54-60 |
| 04:25 | Occidental | Brett Coon is called for the reach on John Guel - foul #3 on Brett Coon, team foul #6 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Occidental | Russell Edwards (PG) Jeff Faulkner | |
| Subs | Whittier | Darrell Ford (SG), Richard Cox (PF) Michael Bryant, Bryan Bland | |
| 04:20 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Russell Edwards | 57-60 |
| 03:57 | Whittier | Richard Cox makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Villalba | 57-62 |
| 03:51 | Occidental | William Ison clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-62 |
| 03:49 | Whittier | Brett Coon grabs the defensive rebound | 57-62 |
| 03:43 | Whittier | Richard Cox makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Wiggins and he's fouled by William Ison - foul #2 on William Ison, team foul #5 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Occidental | Thomas Phillips (C) John Guel | |
| Subs | Whittier | Henry Porter (PG) Richard Wiggins | |
| 03:43 | Whittier | Richard Cox makes the free throw | 57-65 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Russell Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sonny Sorenson (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Chiesa (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Ison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Henry Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Darrell Ford (fairly fresh) 28 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Villalba (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Cox (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Brett Coon (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Occidental | Thomas Phillips can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 57-65 |
| 03:33 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson tips it home | 59-65 |
| 03:22 | Whittier | Russell Edwards picks off the pass by Brett Coon | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Occidental | William Ison double dribbles | 59-65 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Baca (SG), Scott Devore (SF), Frank Riles (PF) Sonny Sorenson, Kenneth Chiesa, William Ison | |
| Subs | Whittier | Richard Lacy (C) Brett Coon | |
| 02:49 | Whittier | Scott Devore is called for the reach on Henry Porter - foul #5 on Scott Devore, team foul #6 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Occidental | Trent Marcil (SF) Scott Devore | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 02:38 | Whittier | Richard Cox clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 59-65 |
| 02:36 | Whittier | James Villalba tips it back up and in | 59-67 |
| 02:36 | Occidental | Occidental calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson (SG), John Guel (SF), William Ison (PF) James Baca, Trent Marcil, Frank Riles | |
| Subs | Whittier | Brett Coon (C) Richard Lacy | |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:25 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson is fouled on the floor by Darrell Ford - foul #3 on Darrell Ford, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Occidental | Kenneth Chiesa (SF) John Guel | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 02:25 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 02:25 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 02:10 | Whittier | James Villalba can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Phillips - foul #3 on Thomas Phillips, team foul #7 | 61-67 |
| 02:10 | Whittier | James Villalba makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 02:10 | Whittier | James Villalba makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 02:01 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Russell Edwards | 63-69 |
| 01:33 | Whittier | Richard Cox drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Henry Porter | 63-72 |
| 01:22 | Occidental | William Ison hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Russell Edwards | 65-72 |
| 00:57 | Whittier | Richard Cox misses long on a shot from the right block | 65-72 |
| 00:55 | Whittier | Richard Cox tips it in | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Occidental | Thomas Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:44 | Whittier | Henry Porter is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Edwards - foul #3 on Russell Edwards, team foul #8 | 65-74 |
| 00:44 | Whittier | Henry Porter misses the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:44 | Occidental | William Ison grabs the board | 65-74 |
| 00:38 | Occidental | Sonny Sorenson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-74 |
| 00:37 | Occidental | The offensive rebound goes to Sonny Sorenson | 65-74 |
| 00:34 | Occidental | Russell Edwards can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-74 |
| 00:32 | Whittier | Richard Cox gets the rebound | 65-74 |
| 00:31 | Whittier | Russell Edwards is called for the reach on Richard Cox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Russell Edwards, team foul #9 | 65-74 |
| 00:31 | Whittier | Richard Cox makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:31 | Whittier | Richard Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:25 | Occidental | Kenneth Chiesa knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Sonny Sorenson | 67-76 |
| 00:22 | Whittier | Sonny Sorenson is called for the reach on James Villalba in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sonny Sorenson, team foul #10 | 67-76 |
| 00:22 | Whittier | James Villalba makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:22 | Whittier | James Villalba makes the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:15 | Occidental | Russell Edwards hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-78 |
| 00:13 | Whittier | Sonny Sorenson is called for the reach on Darrell Ford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sonny Sorenson, team foul #11 | 70-78 |
| 00:13 | Whittier | Darrell Ford misses the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:13 | Whittier | Darrell Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:06 | Occidental | Russell Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 70-79 |
| 00:05 | Whittier | Richard Cox snags the defensive board | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Whittier | Henry Porter runs out the clock | 70-79 |