| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Joseph Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Jarrell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryan Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Amburgey (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Donald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cody Clemons (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Hugh Helton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. C - Ronald Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons inbounds the ball | 38-34 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 19:14 | La Verne | Brian Jarrell misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 38-36 |
| 19:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Harris gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 19:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons can't throw it down | 38-36 |
| 19:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Harris gets the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Smith | 38-38 |
| 18:33 | La Verne | Donald Smith takes the ball from Joseph Murphy | 38-38 |
| 18:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Harris hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 18:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Cody Clemons | 38-40 |
| 17:37 | La Verne | Brian Jarrell drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Murphy | 40-40 |
| 17:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith is hacked by Henry Davis - foul #1 on Henry Davis, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | La Verne | Alex Magner (SF), Preston Cox (PF) Brian Jarrell, Ralph Crawford | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Andrew (SF), Terry Valentin (PF), Philip Rexroad (C) Cody Clemons, Hugh Helton, Ronald Harris | |
| 16:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Valentin banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Amburgey and the foul's on Preston Cox - foul #1 on Preston Cox, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jon Neely (SF) Bryan Williams | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Kendrick Shuey (PG) Robert Amburgey | |
| 16:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Valentin misses the free throw | 40-42 |
| 16:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Rexroad gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 16:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Valentin buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Kendrick Shuey | 40-44 |
| 16:35 | La Verne | Joseph Murphy is fouled in the backcourt by Kendrick Shuey - foul #2 on Kendrick Shuey, team foul #1 | 40-44 |
| Subs | La Verne | Reginald Hoff (SG) Henry Davis | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 16:27 | La Verne | Preston Cox travels with the ball | 40-44 |
| Subs | La Verne | Michael Brecht (PG), Brian Jarrell (SG) Joseph Murphy, Reginald Hoff | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur Price (PF) Donald Smith | |
| 16:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Alex Magner steals it from Terry Valentin | 40-44 |
| 15:57 | La Verne | Brian Jarrell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Philip Rexroad - foul #2 on Philip Rexroad, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons (SF), Hugh Helton (PF) Arthur Price, Philip Rexroad | |
| 15:57 | La Verne | Brian Jarrell makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:57 | La Verne | Brian Jarrell misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons grabs the board | 41-44 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Michael Brecht (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Jarrell (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jon Neely (fresh) PF - Alex Magner (fresh) C - Preston Cox (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Kendrick Shuey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Andrew (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cody Clemons (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Helton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 blk. C - Terry Valentin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons jams it on a great pass from Hugh Helton | 41-46 |
| 15:21 | La Verne | Michael Brecht travels with the ball | 41-46 |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Murphy (PG), Henry Davis (SG), Ralph Crawford (PF), Bryan Williams (C) Michael Brecht, Jon Neely, Alex Magner, Preston Cox | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey (PG), Donald Smith (SG), Ronald Harris (C) Kendrick Shuey, Roy Andrew, Terry Valentin | |
| 15:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-46 |
| 15:10 | La Verne | Bryan Williams grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 14:53 | La Verne | Bryan Williams makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Brian Jarrell | 43-46 |
| 14:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton is open but misses the lay-in | 43-46 |
| 14:39 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Brian Jarrell | 43-46 |
| 14:34 | La Verne | Brian Jarrell misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-46 |
| 14:33 | La Verne | Joseph Murphy grabs the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:23 | La Verne | Ralph Crawford clanks a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Hugh Helton - foul #2 on Hugh Helton, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | La Verne | Alex Magner (SF) Brian Jarrell | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 14:23 | La Verne | Ralph Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 44-46 |
| 14:23 | La Verne | Ralph Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 13:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton clanks a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Ralph Crawford - foul #2 on Ralph Crawford, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Andrew (SF) Cody Clemons | |
| 13:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton misses the 1st free throw | 45-46 |
| 13:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton misses the 2nd free throw | 45-46 |
| 13:59 | La Verne | Ralph Crawford snags the defensive board | 45-46 |
| 13:38 | La Verne | Bryan Williams slams it home | 47-46 |
| 13:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 13:16 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Bryan Williams | 47-46 |
| 12:58 | La Verne | Bryan Williams misses the easy layup | 47-46 |
| 12:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Bryan Williams picks off the pass by Roy Andrew | 47-46 |
| 12:49 | La Verne | Joseph Murphy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| Subs | La Verne | Brian Jarrell (SF), Preston Cox (PF), Jon Neely (C) Alex Magner, Ralph Crawford, Bryan Williams | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Kendrick Shuey (PG), Cody Clemons (SF), Terry Valentin (PF), Philip Rexroad (C) Robert Amburgey, Donald Smith, Hugh Helton, Ronald Harris | |
| 12:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Kendrick Shuey is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 12:30 | La Verne | Brian Jarrell pulls down the rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:12 | La Verne | Preston Cox drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Murphy and he's hacked by Terry Valentin - foul #2 on Terry Valentin, team foul #4 | 49-46 |
| Subs | La Verne | Michael Brecht (PG), Brian Lisk (PF) Joseph Murphy, Henry Davis | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 12:12 | La Verne | Preston Cox misses the free throw | 49-46 |
| 12:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Valentin grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 11:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Kendrick Shuey clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-46 |
| 11:49 | La Verne | Brian Lisk grabs the board | 49-46 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Michael Brecht (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Jarrell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jon Neely (fresh) PF - Brian Lisk (fresh) C - Preston Cox (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Kendrick Shuey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roy Andrew (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cody Clemons (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Valentin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Philip Rexroad (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:28 | La Verne | Jon Neely misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 11:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Rexroad pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 11:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kendrick Shuey | 49-48 |
| 11:08 | La Verne | Jon Neely misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Cody Clemons - foul #1 on Cody Clemons, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Murphy (PG), Henry Davis (SG), Alex Magner (PF), Bryan Williams (C) Michael Brecht, Brian Jarrell, Brian Lisk, Preston Cox | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey (PG), Donald Smith (SG), Arthur Price (PF) Kendrick Shuey, Roy Andrew, Cody Clemons | |
| 11:08 | La Verne | Jon Neely misses the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 11:08 | La Verne | Jon Neely makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 10:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 50-50 |
| 10:19 | La Verne | Philip Rexroad is called for the reach on Bryan Williams - foul #3 on Philip Rexroad, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ralph Crawford (PF) Jon Neely | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton (PF), Ronald Harris (C) Arthur Price, Philip Rexroad | |
| 10:02 | La Verne | Hugh Helton blocks the short jumper by Ralph Crawford | 50-50 |
| 10:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 09:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Valentin misses the lay-in | 50-50 |
| 09:52 | La Verne | Bryan Williams pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 09:31 | La Verne | Bryan Williams hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Joseph Murphy | 52-50 |
| 09:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by Robert Amburgey | 52-52 |
| 08:53 | La Verne | Joseph Murphy hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Henry Davis | 54-52 |
| 08:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey is fouled on the floor by Joseph Murphy - foul #2 on Joseph Murphy, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | La Verne | Michael Brecht (PG), Brian Jarrell (SG), Jon Neely (SF) Joseph Murphy, Henry Davis, Alex Magner | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Kendrick Shuey (PG), Cody Clemons (SF) Robert Amburgey, Terry Valentin | |
| 08:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Harris misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-52 |
| 08:28 | La Verne | Jon Neely snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 08:04 | La Verne | Ralph Crawford banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian Jarrell | 56-52 |
| 07:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Donald Smith | 56-54 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Michael Brecht (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Jarrell (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jon Neely (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ralph Crawford (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Kendrick Shuey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Clemons (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Helton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Ronald Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:29 | La Verne | Bryan Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-54 |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Murphy (PG), Henry Davis (SG), Preston Cox (PF) Michael Brecht, Ralph Crawford, Bryan Williams | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey (PG), Roy Andrew (SG), Arthur Price (PF), Philip Rexroad (C) Kendrick Shuey, Donald Smith, Hugh Helton, Ronald Harris | |
| 07:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Rexroad misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-54 |
| 07:14 | La Verne | Preston Cox grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 07:09 | La Verne | Henry Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 07:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Rexroad grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 06:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Andrew comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-54 |
| 06:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Rexroad hits the follow up shot | 56-56 |
| 06:15 | La Verne | Henry Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-56 |
| 06:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 06:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Arthur Price | 56-58 |
| 05:46 | La Verne | Joseph Murphy buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Jarrell | 59-58 |
| 05:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Andrew misses badly on a floater near the basket | 59-58 |
| 05:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Rexroad tips it in | 59-60 |
| 05:11 | La Verne | Preston Cox makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Jon Neely | 61-60 |
| 05:11 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ralph Crawford (PF), Bryan Williams (C) Preston Cox, Jon Neely | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith (SG), Hugh Helton (PF), Ronald Harris (C) Roy Andrew, Arthur Price, Philip Rexroad | |
| 04:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Harris buries a turnaround from the left block | 61-62 |
| 04:30 | La Verne | Ralph Crawford hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Joseph Murphy | 63-62 |
| 04:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Harris scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Smith | 63-65 |
| 04:00 | La Verne | Joseph Murphy knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Bryan Williams | 65-65 |
| 03:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey misses badly on a shot from the right side | 65-65 |
| 03:45 | La Verne | Brian Jarrell grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Joseph Murphy (fresh) 11 pts. 8 ast. SG - Henry Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Jarrell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. PF - Ralph Crawford (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Bryan Williams (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Amburgey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Clemons (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Helton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Ronald Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:20 | La Verne | Henry Davis misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-65 |
| 03:19 | La Verne | Ralph Crawford pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:56 | La Verne | Brian Jarrell buries a shot from close range set up by Ralph Crawford | 67-65 |
| 02:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton blows the layup | 67-65 |
| 02:38 | La Verne | Bryan Williams pulls down the rebound | 67-65 |
| 02:19 | La Verne | Bryan Williams misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 02:18 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Cody Clemons | 67-65 |
| 02:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 67-65 |
| 02:11 | La Verne | Henry Davis snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 02:06 | La Verne | Henry Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Bryan Williams | 70-65 |
| 01:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-65 |
| 01:17 | La Verne | Henry Davis misses short on a 3 from straight away | 70-65 |
| 01:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey grabs the defensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 01:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons is hacked by Joseph Murphy - foul #3 on Joseph Murphy, team foul #5 | 70-65 |
| 00:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons can't finish the layup against a doubleteam but he's hacked by Ralph Crawford - foul #3 on Ralph Crawford, team foul #6 | 70-65 |
| 00:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | La Verne | Brian Jarrell can't finish the layup | 70-66 |
| 00:24 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Robert Amburgey | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons double dribbles | 70-66 |
| Subs | La Verne | Reginald Hoff (SF), Alex Magner (PF) Brian Jarrell, Ralph Crawford | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:15 | La Verne | Robert Amburgey is called for the reach on Reginald Hoff in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Amburgey, team foul #7 | 70-66 |
| 00:15 | La Verne | Reginald Hoff makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:15 | La Verne | Reginald Hoff makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-66 |
| 00:07 | La Verne | Joseph Murphy is hacked by Donald Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Smith, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| 00:07 | La Verne | Joseph Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:07 | La Verne | Joseph Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith misses long on a 3 from straight away | 74-66 |
| 00:01 | La Verne | Bryan Williams gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | La Verne | Bryan Williams runs out the clock | 74-66 |