| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Robert Goncalves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Jozwiak (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Wood (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Leonard Worthington (fresh) C - Scott Larson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Browning (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Craig Donaldson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Coppola (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Sylvester (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Occidental | Christopher Wood inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Occidental | Scott Larson misses badly on a shot from the right block | 32-32 |
| 19:33 | Whittier | Craig Donaldson snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 19:11 | Whittier | Robert Johnson misses short on a shot near the basket | 32-32 |
| 19:09 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Scott Larson | 32-32 |
| 18:56 | Occidental | The short jumper by Robert Goncalves is denied by Keith Coppola | 32-32 |
| 18:54 | Occidental | Scott Larson pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 18:35 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-32 |
| 18:33 | Whittier | Craig Donaldson grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 18:16 | Whittier | Gregory Browning is fouled on the floor by James Jozwiak - foul #1 on James Jozwiak, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| 17:58 | Whittier | Leonard Worthington steals it from Keith Coppola | 32-32 |
| 17:33 | Occidental | Christopher Wood can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 32-32 |
| 17:32 | Whittier | Craig Donaldson snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 17:20 | Whittier | Craig Donaldson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Johnson | 32-35 |
| 17:02 | Occidental | Christopher Wood clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Craig Donaldson - foul #3 on Craig Donaldson, team foul #1 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Occidental | Joseph Traylor (C) Scott Larson | |
| Subs | Whittier | Glenn Lowther (PG), David Yawn (SF), John Pharr (PF) Robert Johnson, Craig Donaldson, Keith Coppola | |
| 17:02 | Occidental | Christopher Wood misses the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:02 | Occidental | Christopher Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:39 | Whittier | John Pharr knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by David Yawn | 33-37 |
| 16:19 | Occidental | James Jozwiak buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Wood | 36-37 |
| 16:02 | Whittier | Glenn Lowther misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Goncalves - foul #2 on Robert Goncalves, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Occidental | Andy Owens (PG), Richard Chico (SG), Frank Murph (SF), Scott Larson (C) Robert Goncalves, James Jozwiak, Christopher Wood, Leonard Worthington | |
| Subs | Whittier | Tommy Charles (SG), Charles Kloss (C) Gregory Browning, Ralph Sylvester | |
| 16:02 | Whittier | Glenn Lowther makes the 1st free throw | 36-38 |
| 16:02 | Whittier | Glenn Lowther makes the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Andy Owens (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Chico (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Murph (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Joseph Traylor (fresh) 5 reb. C - Scott Larson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Glenn Lowther (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Charles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Yawn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Pharr (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Kloss (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Occidental | Richard Chico makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Frank Murph | 39-39 |
| 15:32 | Whittier | Tommy Charles hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joseph Traylor - foul #1 on Joseph Traylor, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Craig Donaldson (SF), Keith Coppola (PF) David Yawn, Charles Kloss | |
| 15:32 | Whittier | Tommy Charles makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 15:32 | Whittier | Tommy Charles makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 15:14 | Occidental | Frank Murph scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Traylor | 42-41 |
| 14:57 | Whittier | Tommy Charles can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 14:55 | Occidental | Scott Larson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 14:37 | Occidental | Scott Larson loses the ball out of bounds | 42-41 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Jozwiak (SG), Christopher Wood (SF), Leonard Worthington (PF) Andy Owens, Frank Murph, Joseph Traylor | |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Johnson (PG), Ralph Sylvester (C) Tommy Charles, John Pharr | |
| 14:19 | Whittier | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Chico - foul #1 on Richard Chico, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Goncalves (PG), Frank Murph (C) Richard Chico, Scott Larson | |
| Subs | Whittier | Gregory Browning (SG) Glenn Lowther | |
| 14:19 | Whittier | Robert Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 14:19 | Whittier | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:13 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-42 |
| 14:00 | Whittier | Keith Coppola banks in the layup | 42-44 |
| 13:42 | Occidental | Frank Murph double dribbles | 42-44 |
| Subs | Occidental | Joseph Traylor (C) Frank Murph | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Pharr (PF) Keith Coppola | |
| 13:20 | Whittier | Robert Johnson misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 13:19 | Whittier | The offensive rebound goes to John Pharr | 42-44 |
| 13:05 | Whittier | Robert Johnson misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 42-44 |
| 13:03 | Whittier | John Pharr gets the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:38 | Whittier | Craig Donaldson banks in the layup set up by Ralph Sylvester | 42-46 |
| 12:25 | Occidental | James Jozwiak lays it up and in | 44-46 |
| 12:02 | Whittier | Robert Johnson drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gregory Browning | 44-48 |
| 11:35 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by James Jozwiak | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Robert Goncalves (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Jozwiak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Wood (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Leonard Worthington (fresh) C - Joseph Traylor (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Browning (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Craig Donaldson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Pharr (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Sylvester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Whittier | Craig Donaldson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-48 |
| 11:13 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves gets the rebound | 47-48 |
| 10:54 | Occidental | Joseph Traylor is hacked by John Pharr - foul #1 on John Pharr, team foul #2 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Occidental | Andy Owens (PG), Bret Malone (SG), Richard Chico (SF), Frank Murph (PF), Scott Larson (C) Robert Goncalves, James Jozwiak, Christopher Wood, Leonard Worthington, Joseph Traylor | |
| Subs | Whittier | Glenn Lowther (PG), Tommy Charles (SG), David Yawn (SF), Keith Coppola (PF), Charles Kloss (C) Robert Johnson, Gregory Browning, Craig Donaldson, John Pharr, Ralph Sylvester | |
| 10:36 | Occidental | Scott Larson is called for a backcourt violation | 47-48 |
| 10:15 | Whittier | Keith Coppola comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-48 |
| 10:14 | Occidental | Scott Larson snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 09:54 | Occidental | Richard Chico lays it up and in on a nice dish by Scott Larson | 49-48 |
| 09:48 | Whittier | Glenn Lowther travels with the ball | 49-48 |
| Subs | Occidental | Leonard Worthington (PF) Bret Malone | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 09:33 | Occidental | Scott Larson drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Andy Owens | 51-48 |
| 09:12 | Whittier | Charles Kloss scores on a shot from the right side set up by Glenn Lowther and he's fouled by Andy Owens - foul #2 on Andy Owens, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Goncalves (PG), Christopher Wood (SF) Andy Owens, Frank Murph | |
| Subs | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester (C) David Yawn | |
| 09:12 | Whittier | Charles Kloss makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:02 | Occidental | Scott Larson can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's hacked by Tommy Charles - foul #1 on Tommy Charles, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Gregory Browning (SG), David Yawn (SF) Tommy Charles, Charles Kloss | |
| 09:02 | Occidental | Scott Larson misses the 1st free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:02 | Occidental | Scott Larson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 08:44 | Whittier | Glenn Lowther can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 08:43 | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:24 | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Keith Coppola and the foul's on Leonard Worthington - foul #2 on Leonard Worthington, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Jozwiak (SG) Richard Chico | |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Johnson (PG), Craig Donaldson (SF) Glenn Lowther, David Yawn | |
| 08:24 | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester misses the free throw | 52-53 |
| 08:24 | Occidental | Leonard Worthington pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:07 | Occidental | Leonard Worthington is fouled on the floor by Craig Donaldson - foul #4 on Craig Donaldson, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | David Yawn (SF), John Pharr (PF) Craig Donaldson, Keith Coppola | |
| 07:50 | Occidental | Scott Larson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by James Jozwiak | 54-53 |
| 07:39 | Whittier | John Pharr lays it in | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Robert Goncalves (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Jozwiak (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Wood (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Leonard Worthington (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Larson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Browning (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Yawn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Pharr (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Sylvester (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Occidental | Christopher Wood knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Goncalves | 56-55 |
| 07:14 | Whittier | Gregory Browning hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by David Yawn | 56-57 |
| 07:00 | Occidental | Leonard Worthington scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Larson | 59-57 |
| 06:37 | Whittier | Gregory Browning knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ralph Sylvester | 59-59 |
| 06:18 | Occidental | David Yawn steps in front of the James Jozwiak pass | 59-59 |
| 06:05 | Whittier | Leonard Worthington steals the ball from Ralph Sylvester | 59-59 |
| 05:46 | Occidental | Scott Larson misses the easy layup | 59-59 |
| 05:44 | Whittier | John Pharr snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| 05:44 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Craig Donaldson (SF), Keith Coppola (PF) David Yawn, John Pharr | |
| 05:31 | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester lays it in on a great pass from Robert Johnson and he's hacked by Scott Larson - foul #1 on Scott Larson, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | Occidental | Joseph Traylor (C) Scott Larson | |
| Subs | Whittier | Glenn Lowther (PG) Robert Johnson | |
| 05:31 | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 05:31 | Occidental | Leonard Worthington grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 05:13 | Occidental | Leonard Worthington misses the lay-in | 59-61 |
| 05:11 | Whittier | Craig Donaldson snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 05:04 | Whittier | The short jumper by Craig Donaldson is denied by Joseph Traylor | 59-61 |
| 05:02 | Occidental | Leonard Worthington gets the rebound | 59-61 |
| 04:43 | Occidental | Leonard Worthington hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 59-61 |
| 04:41 | Occidental | Christopher Wood tips it back up and in | 61-61 |
| 04:20 | Whittier | Keith Coppola can't throw it down but the foul's on Leonard Worthington - foul #3 on Leonard Worthington, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Occidental | Andy Owens (PG), Richard Chico (SF), Frank Murph (PF), Scott Larson (C) Robert Goncalves, Christopher Wood, Leonard Worthington, Joseph Traylor | |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Johnson (PG), John Pharr (C) Gregory Browning, Ralph Sylvester | |
| 04:20 | Whittier | Keith Coppola makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:20 | Whittier | Keith Coppola makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:04 | Occidental | Andy Owens misses long on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #5 | 61-63 |
| 04:04 | Occidental | Andy Owens makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:04 | Occidental | Andy Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 03:47 | Whittier | Glenn Lowther misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 03:46 | Whittier | Keith Coppola gets the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:38 | Whittier | Robert Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-63 |
| 03:37 | Whittier | Robert Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 03:26 | Whittier | John Pharr can't finish the layup | 63-63 |
| 03:25 | Occidental | The rebound goes to James Jozwiak | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Andy Owens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Jozwiak (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Chico (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Frank Murph (fresh) 13 pts. C - Scott Larson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Glenn Lowther (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Craig Donaldson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Keith Coppola (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - John Pharr (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Occidental | Scott Larson drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Murph | 65-63 |
| 03:05 | Whittier | John Pharr blows the layup | 65-63 |
| 03:03 | Whittier | Keith Coppola tips it in | 65-65 |
| 02:59 | Occidental | Occidental calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Goncalves (PG), Christopher Wood (SF), Leonard Worthington (PF) Andy Owens, Richard Chico, Frank Murph | |
| Subs | Whittier | Gregory Browning (SG), Ralph Sylvester (C) Glenn Lowther, John Pharr | |
| 02:45 | Occidental | Scott Larson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 02:44 | Whittier | Craig Donaldson gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 02:33 | Whittier | Leonard Worthington steals it from Robert Johnson | 65-65 |
| 02:26 | Occidental | Christopher Wood hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 65-65 |
| 02:25 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves tips it in | 67-65 |
| 02:14 | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester misses the easy layup | 67-65 |
| 02:13 | Occidental | Christopher Wood gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 01:48 | Occidental | Christopher Wood knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Goncalves | 69-65 |
| 01:32 | Whittier | Robert Johnson is hacked by Leonard Worthington - foul #4 on Leonard Worthington, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| 01:32 | Whittier | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:32 | Whittier | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 01:16 | Occidental | Leonard Worthington makes the driving attempt in the paint set up by Robert Goncalves and he's hacked by Keith Coppola - foul #1 on Keith Coppola, team foul #6 | 71-67 |
| 01:16 | Occidental | Leonard Worthington makes the free throw | 72-67 |
| 01:02 | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 01:00 | Occidental | James Jozwiak grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:39 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves clanks a shot from the right side | 72-67 |
| 00:37 | Occidental | Christopher Wood tips it in | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | Whittier | Gregory Browning buries a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Donaldson | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:28 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves is hacked by Robert Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #7 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Occidental | Richard Chico (SF), Frank Murph (PF) Christopher Wood, Leonard Worthington | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 00:28 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:28 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:28 | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester grabs the defensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:22 | Whittier | Gregory Browning can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-70 |
| 00:20 | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:18 | Whittier | Gregory Browning connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Craig Donaldson | 75-73 |
| 00:18 | Occidental | Occidental calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | Occidental | Christopher Wood (SF), Leonard Worthington (PF) Richard Chico, Frank Murph | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 00:16 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #8 | 75-73 |
| 00:16 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:16 | Occidental | Robert Goncalves misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:16 | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester pulls down the rebound | 76-73 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Whittier | Ralph Sylvester misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-73 |
| 00:00 | Occidental | James Jozwiak grabs the board | 76-73 |