| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - William Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Knott (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Theodore Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Holland (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Ferebee (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Wayne Heintzelman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Overbeck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lawrence Noble (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Federico (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Overbeck inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Wayne Heintzelman | 32-33 |
| 19:21 | California Tech. | David Holland misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-33 |
| 19:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Overbeck pulls down the rebound | 32-33 |
| 19:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Paul Ferguson | 32-35 |
| 18:47 | California Tech. | Paul Ferebee drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by William Knott | 34-35 |
| 18:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 34-35 |
| 18:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Overbeck's pass is intercepted by William Knott | 34-35 |
| 17:59 | California Tech. | William Knott banks in the layup | 36-35 |
| 17:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Holland - foul #3 on David Holland, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Anthony Gant (SF), John Hale (PF), Kevin Myer (C) Theodore Parker, David Holland, Paul Ferebee | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Deakins (C) William Federico | |
| 17:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 17:33 | California Tech. | The rebound goes to Kevin Myer | 36-36 |
| 17:18 | California Tech. | William Knott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-36 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Edward Dehart (PG), Joshua Taylor (SG) William Scott, William Knott | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Congdon (PG), Larry Simpson (SG), Eric Stevenson (PF) Wayne Heintzelman, Paul Ferguson, Lawrence Noble | |
| 17:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Stevenson buries a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by John Hale - foul #1 on John Hale, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Holmes (SF) Tony Overbeck | |
| 17:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Stevenson misses the free throw | 36-38 |
| 17:04 | California Tech. | The rebound goes to John Hale | 36-38 |
| 16:50 | California Tech. | Michael Congdon steals it from Edward Dehart | 36-38 |
| 16:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Larry Simpson blows the layup | 36-38 |
| 16:44 | California Tech. | Edward Dehart grabs the board | 36-38 |
| 16:28 | California Tech. | John Hale misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Eric Stevenson - foul #2 on Eric Stevenson, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Theodore Parker (SF) Kevin Myer | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Federico (C) Jack Deakins | |
| 16:28 | California Tech. | John Hale makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 16:28 | California Tech. | John Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Dehart steals the ball from Michael Congdon in the backcourt | 38-38 |
| 16:24 | California Tech. | Edward Dehart hits the finger roll | 40-38 |
| 15:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Holmes buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Larry Simpson and the foul's on Theodore Parker - foul #2 on Theodore Parker, team foul #3 | 40-40 |
| Subs | California Tech. | William Scott (PG), William Knott (SG), David Holland (PF), Paul Ferebee (C) Edward Dehart, Joshua Taylor, John Hale, Anthony Gant | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman (PG), Paul Ferguson (SG) Michael Congdon, Larry Simpson | |
| 15:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Holmes misses the free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:57 | California Tech. | David Holland grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - William Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Knott (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Theodore Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Holland (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Paul Ferebee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Wayne Heintzelman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Federico (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:33 | California Tech. | Theodore Parker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 15:32 | California Tech. | David Holland gets the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:17 | California Tech. | Theodore Parker is whistled for a carry | 40-40 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Overbeck (SF), Jack Deakins (C) Charles Holmes, William Federico | |
| 14:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Deakins's pass is intercepted by William Knott | 40-40 |
| 14:54 | California Tech. | William Knott lays it up and in | 42-40 |
| 14:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Ferguson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 42-40 |
| 14:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Overbeck snags the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 14:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman loses the dribble to Theodore Parker | 42-40 |
| 13:50 | California Tech. | Theodore Parker misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 42-40 |
| 13:48 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Wayne Heintzelman | 42-40 |
| 13:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Deakins drills a floater from close range | 42-42 |
| 13:12 | California Tech. | David Holland is denied on a layup by Tony Overbeck | 42-42 |
| 13:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Overbeck snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 12:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Scott - foul #2 on William Scott, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Edward Dehart (PG), Joshua Taylor (SG), Anthony Gant (SF), John Hale (PF), Kevin Myer (C) William Scott, William Knott, Theodore Parker, David Holland, Paul Ferebee | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Larry Simpson (SG), Lawrence Noble (PF), William Federico (C) Paul Ferguson, Eric Stevenson, Jack Deakins | |
| 12:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 12:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:26 | California Tech. | Anthony Gant can't finish the layup | 42-44 |
| 12:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 42-44 |
| 12:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman tips it in | 42-46 |
| 11:49 | California Tech. | William Federico picks off the pass by John Hale | 42-46 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Edward Dehart (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joshua Taylor (fresh) SF - Anthony Gant (fresh) PF - John Hale (fresh) 7 pts. C - Kevin Myer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Wayne Heintzelman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Simpson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Tony Overbeck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lawrence Noble (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - William Federico (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Myer blocks the jumper by Wayne Heintzelman | 42-46 |
| 11:42 | California Tech. | John Hale gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 11:36 | California Tech. | Kevin Myer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-46 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Congdon (PG), Charles Holmes (SF) Wayne Heintzelman, Tony Overbeck | |
| 11:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Holmes misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Edward Dehart - foul #1 on Edward Dehart, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | California Tech. | William Scott (PG) Joshua Taylor | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 11:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 11:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 42-47 |
| 11:07 | California Tech. | The rebound goes to Kevin Myer | 42-47 |
| 10:47 | California Tech. | John Hale misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 10:46 | California Tech. | Kevin Myer snags the offensive board | 42-47 |
| 10:32 | California Tech. | William Scott misses the lay-in | 42-47 |
| 10:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 10:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Gant takes the ball from Charles Holmes | 42-47 |
| 09:55 | California Tech. | The jumper by Anthony Gant is denied by Lawrence Noble | 42-47 |
| 09:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 09:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Dehart steals the ball from Charles Holmes | 42-47 |
| 09:24 | California Tech. | Edward Dehart is fouled on the floor by Charles Holmes - foul #2 on Charles Holmes, team foul #2 | 42-47 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Stanley Pomeroy (PG), William Knott (SG), Theodore Parker (SF), David Holland (PF), Paul Ferebee (C) William Scott, Edward Dehart, Anthony Gant, John Hale, Kevin Myer | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Ferguson (SG), Tony Overbeck (SF), Eric Stevenson (PF), Jack Deakins (C) Larry Simpson, Charles Holmes, Lawrence Noble, William Federico | |
| 09:06 | California Tech. | William Knott dunks the ball | 44-47 |
| 08:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Congdon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Stanley Pomeroy - foul #1 on Stanley Pomeroy, team foul #6 | 44-47 |
| 08:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Congdon misses the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 08:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Congdon misses the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 08:51 | California Tech. | Theodore Parker grabs the board | 44-47 |
| 08:37 | California Tech. | William Knott misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 08:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Stevenson gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 08:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Ferguson misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 08:04 | California Tech. | Theodore Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 08:00 | California Tech. | William Knott clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 07:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Deakins pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 07:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Deakins misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Ferebee - foul #2 on Paul Ferebee, team foul #7 | 44-47 |
| Subs | California Tech. | William Scott (PG) Stanley Pomeroy | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman (PG), Lawrence Noble (PF) Michael Congdon, Eric Stevenson | |
| 07:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Deakins makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 07:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Deakins misses the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 07:30 | California Tech. | David Holland snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - William Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Knott (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Theodore Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Holland (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Paul Ferebee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Wayne Heintzelman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tony Overbeck (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lawrence Noble (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Deakins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:11 | California Tech. | William Scott hits the finger roll | 46-48 |
| 06:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Paul Ferebee - foul #3 on Paul Ferebee, team foul #8 | 46-50 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Edward Dehart (SG), Anthony Gant (SF), John Hale (PF), Kevin Myer (C) William Knott, Theodore Parker, David Holland, Paul Ferebee | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Larry Simpson (SG), Charles Holmes (SF), William Federico (C) Paul Ferguson, Tony Overbeck, Jack Deakins | |
| 06:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble makes the free throw | 46-51 |
| 06:33 | California Tech. | William Scott misses long on a runner in the paint | 46-51 |
| 06:31 | California Tech. | William Scott gets the offensive rebound | 46-51 |
| 06:21 | California Tech. | Anthony Gant drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Scott | 49-51 |
| 06:06 | California, Santa Cruz | William Scott is called for the reach on Wayne Heintzelman - foul #3 on William Scott, team foul #9 | 49-51 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Stevenson (PF) Lawrence Noble | |
| 06:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 06:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman misses the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 06:06 | California Tech. | John Hale snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 05:47 | California Tech. | Edward Dehart can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Wayne Heintzelman - foul #1 on Wayne Heintzelman, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| Subs | California Tech. | William Knott (SG) William Scott | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Ferguson (SG), Tony Overbeck (SF) Larry Simpson, Charles Holmes | |
| 05:47 | California Tech. | Edward Dehart makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 05:47 | California Tech. | Edward Dehart makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman drills a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Tony Overbeck | 51-54 |
| 04:59 | California Tech. | William Federico blocks the short jumper by William Knott | 51-54 |
| 04:58 | California Tech. | Kevin Myer snags the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 04:42 | California Tech. | William Knott misses the shot from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 04:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Overbeck grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 04:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Kevin Myer - foul #1 on Kevin Myer, team foul #10 | 51-54 |
| Subs | California Tech. | William Scott (PG), Theodore Parker (SF), David Holland (PF), Paul Ferebee (C) William Knott, Anthony Gant, John Hale, Kevin Myer | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Larry Simpson (SG), Charles Holmes (SF), Lawrence Noble (PF), Jack Deakins (C) Paul Ferguson, Tony Overbeck, Eric Stevenson, William Federico | |
| 04:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 04:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 03:53 | California Tech. | Paul Ferebee misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wayne Heintzelman - foul #2 on Wayne Heintzelman, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Joshua Taylor (SG) Edward Dehart | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Congdon (PG) Wayne Heintzelman | |
| 03:53 | California Tech. | Paul Ferebee makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 03:53 | California Tech. | Paul Ferebee makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 03:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Taylor picks off the pass by Lawrence Noble | 53-56 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - William Scott (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Taylor (fresh) SF - Theodore Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Holland (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Paul Ferebee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Michael Congdon (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Simpson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Holmes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Noble (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Deakins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:00 | California Tech. | Theodore Parker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-56 |
| 02:59 | California Tech. | Joshua Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 02:44 | California Tech. | Theodore Parker buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Scott | 56-56 |
| 02:44 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | California Tech. | William Knott (SG) Joshua Taylor | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman (PG), Paul Ferguson (SG), Tony Overbeck (SF), Eric Stevenson (PF), William Federico (C) Michael Congdon, Larry Simpson, Charles Holmes, Lawrence Noble, Jack Deakins | |
| 02:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Ferguson is fouled on the floor by David Holland - foul #4 on David Holland, team foul #11 | 56-56 |
| 02:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 02:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:01 | California Tech. | Wayne Heintzelman picks off the pass by Theodore Parker | 56-58 |
| 01:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman misses the dunk | 56-58 |
| 01:55 | California Tech. | William Knott snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 01:50 | California Tech. | Theodore Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble (PF) Eric Stevenson | |
| 01:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 56-58 |
| 01:23 | California Tech. | William Knott snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 01:19 | California Tech. | William Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 01:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 00:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Paul Ferebee - foul #4 on Paul Ferebee, team foul #12 | 56-58 |
| 00:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble makes the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Noble makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | California Tech. | William Knott drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-60 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Paul Ferebee - foul #5 on Paul Ferebee, team foul #13 | 58-60 |
| Subs | California Tech. | John Hale (C) Paul Ferebee | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 00:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Heintzelman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | California Tech. | Theodore Parker misses the 3 from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 00:16 | California Tech. | William Scott gets the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:14 | California Tech. | Theodore Parker clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 00:12 | California Tech. | David Holland pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 00:08 | California Tech. | William Scott hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-62 |
| 00:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Overbeck gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Overbeck is fouled in the backcourt by William Scott - foul #4 on William Scott, team foul #14 | 58-62 |
| 00:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Overbeck makes the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Overbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:00 | California Tech. | William Scott comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 58-64 |