| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christian Dunleavy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Frisina (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Brauer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Nettles (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Philip Norton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Daniel Chow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ignacio (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ron Blaser (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Sparks (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy is fouled on the floor by Daniel Chow - foul #3 on Daniel Chow, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Timothy Malin (PG) Daniel Chow | |
| 19:12 | California, Santa Cruz | The jump hook by Philip Norton is blocked by John Tripp | 33-27 |
| 19:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton grabs the offensive board | 33-27 |
| 18:44 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Christian Dunleavy | 36-27 |
| 18:31 | Whittier | Timothy Malin makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Ron Blaser | 36-29 |
| 18:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina misses the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Ron Blaser - foul #2 on Ron Blaser, team foul #2 | 36-29 |
| 18:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 18:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 18:14 | Whittier | Michael Ignacio grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 17:59 | Whittier | Ron Blaser clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Philip Norton - foul #2 on Philip Norton, team foul #1 | 37-29 |
| 17:59 | Whittier | Ron Blaser makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:59 | Whittier | Ron Blaser misses the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 17:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 17:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline | 39-30 |
| 17:36 | Whittier | John Sparks misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-30 |
| 17:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 17:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 39-30 |
| 17:13 | Whittier | John Tripp pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 17:00 | Whittier | John Tripp loses the dribble to Philip Norton | 39-30 |
| 16:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-30 |
| 16:33 | Whittier | Michael Ignacio grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 16:19 | Whittier | Timothy Malin connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Tripp | 39-33 |
| 15:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Nettles and the foul's on Michael Ignacio - foul #3 on Michael Ignacio, team foul #3 | 41-33 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers (PG), Jerry Fuller (SF), Terrence Smith (PF), Troy Humphrey (C) Christian Dunleavy, David Brauer, Michael Nettles, Philip Norton | |
| Subs | Whittier | Daniel Chow (PG), Anthony Ward (SG), Calvin Fenster (SF), Francis Leonard (PF), Thomas Tripp (C) Timothy Malin, Michael Ignacio, Ron Blaser, John Sparks, John Tripp | |
| 15:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina misses the free throw | 41-33 |
| 15:59 | Whittier | Francis Leonard pulls down the rebound | 41-33 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Joseph Weathers (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Frisina (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Fuller (fresh) PF - Terrence Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Troy Humphrey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Daniel Chow (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Calvin Fenster (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Francis Leonard (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Thomas Tripp (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Whittier | Francis Leonard's pass is intercepted by Christopher Frisina | 41-33 |
| 15:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers jams it on a great pass from Christopher Frisina | 43-33 |
| 15:33 | Whittier | Terrence Smith swats the shot by Francis Leonard | 43-33 |
| 15:31 | Whittier | Francis Leonard tips it home | 43-35 |
| 15:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Francis Leonard - foul #4 on Francis Leonard, team foul #4 | 43-35 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (SG) Christopher Frisina | |
| Subs | Whittier | Timothy Malin (SG), Anthony Ramey (PF) Anthony Ward, Francis Leonard | |
| 15:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith misses the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 15:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 14:54 | Whittier | Daniel Chow misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-35 |
| 14:52 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp gets the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 14:24 | Whittier | Troy Humphrey swats the short shot by Daniel Chow | 44-35 |
| 14:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 13:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Tripp is called for the reach on Joseph Weathers - foul #1 on Thomas Tripp, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy (PG), Christopher Frisina (SG), David Brauer (SF), Michael Nettles (PF), Philip Norton (C) Joseph Weathers, Walter Burgher, Jerry Fuller, Terrence Smith, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Ignacio (SG), Ron Blaser (SF), John Sparks (PF) Timothy Malin, Calvin Fenster, Anthony Ramey | |
| 13:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-35 |
| 13:20 | Whittier | John Sparks hits the finger roll | 44-37 |
| 12:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy is fouled on the floor by Daniel Chow - foul #4 on Daniel Chow, team foul #6 | 44-37 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Timothy Malin (PG), John Tripp (C) Daniel Chow, Thomas Tripp | |
| 12:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 12:40 | Whittier | John Tripp snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 12:29 | Whittier | Michael Ignacio shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Malin | 44-40 |
| 12:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton can't connect on a floater from the right side | 44-40 |
| 12:03 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer snags the offensive board | 44-40 |
| 11:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles lays it up and in | 46-40 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christian Dunleavy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Frisina (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Brauer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Nettles (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Philip Norton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Timothy Malin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Ignacio (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ron Blaser (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Sparks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:43 | Whittier | Ron Blaser can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on David Brauer - foul #1 on David Brauer, team foul #2 | 46-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers (SF) David Brauer | |
| Subs | Whittier | Anthony Ramey (PF) John Sparks | |
| 11:43 | Whittier | Ron Blaser makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 11:43 | Whittier | Ron Blaser misses the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 11:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 11:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles buries a floater in the lane set up by Joseph Weathers | 48-41 |
| 11:02 | Whittier | Joseph Weathers picks off the pass by Michael Ignacio out of a doubleteam | 48-41 |
| 10:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Christopher Frisina and he's hacked by John Tripp - foul #1 on John Tripp, team foul #7 | 50-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (SG), Jerry Fuller (SF) Christian Dunleavy, Christopher Frisina | |
| Subs | Whittier | Anthony Ward (SG), Calvin Fenster (SF), Thomas Tripp (C) Michael Ignacio, Ron Blaser, John Tripp | |
| 10:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| 10:28 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp can't connect on a floater in the lane | 51-41 |
| 10:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 10:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Calvin Fenster - foul #1 on Calvin Fenster, team foul #8 | 51-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer (SF), Terrence Smith (C) Jerry Fuller, Philip Norton | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Sparks (PF) Anthony Ramey | |
| 10:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 10:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 10:04 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 09:47 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 09:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 09:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Walter Burgher | 54-41 |
| 09:02 | Whittier | Calvin Fenster misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 54-41 |
| 09:00 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp snags the offensive board | 54-41 |
| 08:35 | Whittier | Calvin Fenster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy (PG), Christopher Frisina (SG), Philip Norton (C) Joseph Weathers, Walter Burgher, Michael Nettles | |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Ignacio (SG), Ron Blaser (SF), John Tripp (C) Timothy Malin, Calvin Fenster, Thomas Tripp | |
| 08:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy is hacked by Anthony Ward - foul #1 on Anthony Ward, team foul #9 | 54-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller (SF) David Brauer | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 08:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 08:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 08:22 | Whittier | The rebound goes to John Tripp | 55-41 |
| 08:07 | Whittier | Anthony Ward misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-41 |
| 08:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 07:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 55-41 |
| 07:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-41 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christian Dunleavy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Frisina (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jerry Fuller (fresh) PF - Terrence Smith (fresh) 3 pts. C - Philip Norton (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Anthony Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Ignacio (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ron Blaser (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Sparks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sparks swats the short shot by Philip Norton | 55-41 |
| 07:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton grabs the offensive board | 55-41 |
| 06:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith misses the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Sparks - foul #1 on John Sparks, team foul #10 | 55-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer (SF) Jerry Fuller | |
| Subs | Whittier | Daniel Chow (PG), Francis Leonard (PF) Anthony Ward, John Sparks | |
| 06:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 06:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:34 | Whittier | Francis Leonard misses the dunk but the foul's on Christopher Frisina - foul #1 on Christopher Frisina, team foul #3 | 57-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles (PF) Terrence Smith | |
| Subs | Whittier | Thomas Tripp (C) John Tripp | |
| 06:34 | Whittier | Francis Leonard makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 06:34 | Whittier | Francis Leonard makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 06:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Francis Leonard swats the shot by Christopher Frisina | 57-43 |
| 06:20 | Whittier | Daniel Chow grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 06:05 | Whittier | Ron Blaser misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-43 |
| 06:03 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Michael Nettles | 57-43 |
| 05:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 57-43 |
| 05:37 | Whittier | Francis Leonard grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 05:33 | Whittier | Daniel Chow is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block set up by Michael Ignacio | 57-45 |
| 05:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Francis Leonard - foul #5 on Francis Leonard, team foul #11 | 57-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers (PG) Christian Dunleavy | |
| Subs | Whittier | Timothy Malin (SG), Calvin Fenster (SF), Anthony Ramey (PF) Michael Ignacio, Ron Blaser, Francis Leonard | |
| 05:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 59-45 |
| 05:13 | Whittier | Anthony Ramey makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Daniel Chow out of a doubleteam | 59-48 |
| 04:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina's pass is intercepted by Timothy Malin | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:45 | Whittier | Daniel Chow's pass is intercepted by Christopher Frisina in the backcourt | 59-48 |
| 04:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina banks in the layup | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:35 | Whittier | Daniel Chow's pass is intercepted by Philip Norton | 61-48 |
| 04:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by David Brauer and the foul's on Anthony Ramey - foul #1 on Anthony Ramey, team foul #12 | 63-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy (PG), Terrence Smith (PF), Troy Humphrey (C) David Brauer, Michael Nettles, Philip Norton | |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Ignacio (SG), John Sparks (PF), John Tripp (C) Calvin Fenster, Anthony Ramey, Thomas Tripp | |
| 04:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina makes the free throw | 64-48 |
| 03:48 | Whittier | John Tripp loses the dribble to Terrence Smith | 64-48 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christian Dunleavy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Frisina (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SF - Joseph Weathers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Terrence Smith (fresh) 5 pts. C - Troy Humphrey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Daniel Chow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Ignacio (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Malin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina hits the finger roll | 66-48 |
| 03:15 | Whittier | Timothy Malin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 66-48 |
| 03:13 | Whittier | Michael Ignacio pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-48 |
| 03:04 | Whittier | Daniel Chow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (SG), Jerry Fuller (SF) Christian Dunleavy, Christopher Frisina | |
| Subs | Whittier | Anthony Ward (SG), Calvin Fenster (SF), Anthony Ramey (PF), Thomas Tripp (C) Daniel Chow, Michael Ignacio, John Sparks, John Tripp | |
| 02:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller is whistled for a carry | 66-48 |
| 02:37 | Whittier | Calvin Fenster misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 66-48 |
| 02:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey snags the defensive board | 66-48 |
| 02:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey misses short on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Thomas Tripp - foul #2 on Thomas Tripp, team foul #13 | 66-48 |
| 02:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 02:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey misses the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 02:18 | Whittier | Anthony Ramey snags the defensive board | 67-48 |
| 02:08 | Whittier | Joseph Weathers steals the ball from Timothy Malin | 67-48 |
| 01:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller connects on the jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Timothy Malin - foul #1 on Timothy Malin, team foul #14 | 69-48 |
| 01:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller makes the free throw | 70-48 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:37 | Whittier | Anthony Ward misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 70-48 |
| 01:35 | Whittier | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Ramey | 70-48 |
| 01:12 | Whittier | Anthony Ramey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-48 |
| 01:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey grabs the board | 70-48 |
| 00:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Joseph Weathers | 72-48 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Whittier | Timothy Malin drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-51 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 74-51 |
| 00:17 | Whittier | Timothy Malin splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Tripp | 74-53 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers runs out the clock | 74-53 |