| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Brian Bucholz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Horn (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Bucher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Everett Ross (fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Paulus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Charles Tate (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roy Morris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Mason (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Holcomb (fresh) 2 pts. C - John McCasland (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Derek Mason inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Defiance | John McCasland misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 19:33 | California Tech. | Everett Ross snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 19:16 | California Tech. | Richard Bucher hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 34-34 |
| 19:14 | California Tech. | Larry Paulus grabs the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 19:07 | California Tech. | Richard Bucher knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-34 |
| 18:51 | Defiance | John McCasland misses the easy layup | 37-34 |
| 18:50 | California Tech. | Samuel Horn pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:43 | California Tech. | Samuel Horn is hacked by Roy Morris - foul #1 on Roy Morris, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Thurman Gregory (PG), Henry Ellingson (SF), Roger Scott (PF), Byron Johnson (C) Charles Tate, Derek Mason, William Holcomb, John McCasland | |
| 18:25 | California Tech. | Everett Ross misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Roger Scott - foul #3 on Roger Scott, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Charles Heywood (SF), William Holcomb (PF) Henry Ellingson, Roger Scott | |
| 18:25 | California Tech. | Everett Ross misses the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 18:25 | California Tech. | Everett Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 18:04 | Defiance | Roy Morris misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-34 |
| 18:03 | California Tech. | Richard Bucher pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:58 | California Tech. | Charles Heywood is called for the reach on Everett Ross - foul #3 on Charles Heywood, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Henry Ellingson (SF) Charles Heywood | |
| 17:44 | California Tech. | Byron Johnson steals it from Samuel Horn | 38-34 |
| 17:34 | Defiance | Byron Johnson clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 38-34 |
| 17:33 | Defiance | Byron Johnson tips it home | 38-36 |
| 17:19 | California Tech. | Richard Bucher is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 17:17 | Defiance | Byron Johnson gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 17:05 | Defiance | Roy Morris misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 17:03 | California Tech. | The rebound goes to Larry Paulus | 38-36 |
| 16:56 | California Tech. | Samuel Horn scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 40-36 |
| 16:33 | Defiance | William Holcomb's floater is tipped away by Everett Ross | 40-36 |
| 16:31 | California Tech. | Larry Paulus snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 16:26 | California Tech. | Brian Bucholz is wide open but clanks a shot from the left wing | 40-36 |
| 16:25 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Roy Morris | 40-36 |
| 16:10 | Defiance | Byron Johnson misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 40-36 |
| 16:09 | California Tech. | The rebound goes to Larry Paulus | 40-36 |
| 16:05 | California Tech. | Samuel Horn is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Byron Johnson - foul #3 on Byron Johnson, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt (PG), Ronald Boston (SF), Wayne Romanski (PF), Harold Smith (C) Brian Bucholz, Richard Bucher, Everett Ross, Larry Paulus | |
| Subs | Defiance | Charles Tate (PG), Derek Mason (SF), John McCasland (C) Thurman Gregory, Henry Ellingson, Byron Johnson | |
| 16:05 | California Tech. | Samuel Horn makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:05 | California Tech. | Samuel Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:05 | Defiance | The rebound goes to John McCasland | 41-36 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Michael Hyatt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Samuel Horn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ronald Boston (fresh) PF - Wayne Romanski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harold Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Charles Tate (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roy Morris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Mason (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Holcomb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - John McCasland (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Defiance | Roy Morris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-36 |
| Subs | California Tech. | James Stewart (SF) Samuel Horn | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roger Scott (PF) William Holcomb | |
| 15:31 | California Tech. | Ronald Boston misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 15:30 | California Tech. | The offensive rebound goes to James Stewart | 41-36 |
| 15:13 | California Tech. | Roy Morris is called for the reach on Wayne Romanski - foul #2 on Roy Morris, team foul #5 | 41-36 |
| 14:58 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt knocks in the floater from the left side set up by James Stewart | 43-36 |
| 14:45 | Defiance | Roger Scott is hacked by Wayne Romanski - foul #1 on Wayne Romanski, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Charles Heywood (SG) Roy Morris | |
| 14:32 | Defiance | Derek Mason misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 43-36 |
| 14:31 | California Tech. | Wayne Romanski grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:24 | California Tech. | James Stewart misses the jumper in the paint | 43-36 |
| 14:23 | Defiance | John McCasland grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:07 | Defiance | Derek Mason misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Stewart - foul #1 on James Stewart, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Brian Bucholz (PG), Richard Bucher (SF), Larry Paulus (C) Ronald Boston, Wayne Romanski, Harold Smith | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roy Morris (SG), Byron Johnson (C) Charles Heywood, John McCasland | |
| 14:07 | Defiance | Derek Mason misses the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 14:07 | Defiance | Derek Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 14:07 | California Tech. | James Stewart grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 13:46 | California Tech. | Byron Johnson takes the ball from Brian Bucholz | 43-36 |
| 13:30 | Defiance | Roy Morris scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Charles Tate | 43-39 |
| 13:12 | California Tech. | Brian Bucholz can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 13:11 | California Tech. | Richard Bucher tips it back up and in | 45-39 |
| 12:47 | Defiance | Byron Johnson misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by James Stewart - foul #2 on James Stewart, team foul #3 | 45-39 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Samuel Horn (SG), Ronald Boston (SF), Everett Ross (PF), Wayne Romanski (C) Michael Hyatt, Richard Bucher, James Stewart, Larry Paulus | |
| Subs | Defiance | Charles Heywood (SF), William Holcomb (PF) Derek Mason, Roger Scott | |
| 12:47 | Defiance | Byron Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:47 | Defiance | Byron Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:47 | California Tech. | Everett Ross pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 12:24 | California Tech. | Charles Tate takes the ball from Samuel Horn after a doubleteam | 45-40 |
| 12:21 | Defiance | Charles Tate hits the finger roll | 45-42 |
| 12:15 | California Tech. | Charles Heywood steals it from Ronald Boston | 45-42 |
| 11:58 | Defiance | Byron Johnson scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 45-44 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Brian Bucholz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Horn (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Ronald Boston (fresh) PF - Everett Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Romanski (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Charles Tate (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Roy Morris (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Heywood (fresh) 3 pf. PF - William Holcomb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Byron Johnson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 4 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | California Tech. | Ronald Boston makes the 3 from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 11:22 | Defiance | Roy Morris is whistled for traveling | 48-44 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt (PG), Richard Bucher (SF), Larry Paulus (C) Brian Bucholz, Ronald Boston, Wayne Romanski | |
| Subs | Defiance | Thurman Gregory (PG), Derek Mason (SF), Roger Scott (PF), John McCasland (C) Charles Tate, Roy Morris, William Holcomb, Byron Johnson | |
| 11:00 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 10:59 | Defiance | Roger Scott grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 10:55 | Defiance | Thurman Gregory misses the easy layup | 48-44 |
| 10:53 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 10:33 | California Tech. | Charles Heywood is called for the reach on Samuel Horn - foul #4 on Charles Heywood, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Harold Smith (PF) Everett Ross | |
| Subs | Defiance | Charles Tate (PG), Roy Morris (SG), William Holcomb (PF) Thurman Gregory, Charles Heywood, Roger Scott | |
| 10:19 | California Tech. | John McCasland steals it from Samuel Horn | 48-44 |
| 10:04 | Defiance | Michael Hyatt takes the ball from Roy Morris | 48-44 |
| 10:01 | California Tech. | Richard Bucher misses the easy layup | 48-44 |
| 09:59 | California Tech. | Richard Bucher can't tip it in | 48-44 |
| 09:58 | Defiance | John McCasland pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 09:34 | Defiance | Charles Tate misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 48-44 |
| 09:32 | California Tech. | Larry Paulus grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 09:27 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Bucher | 51-44 |
| 09:15 | Defiance | Derek Mason connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 08:56 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 08:54 | California Tech. | Richard Bucher grabs the offensive rebound | 51-47 |
| 08:36 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt is hacked by Roy Morris - foul #3 on Roy Morris, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Brian Bucholz (PG), Ronald Boston (SF), Everett Ross (PF), Wayne Romanski (C) Samuel Horn, Richard Bucher, Harold Smith, Larry Paulus | |
| Subs | Defiance | Thurman Gregory (PG), William Hebert (SG), Henry Ellingson (SF), Roger Scott (PF) Charles Tate, Roy Morris, Derek Mason, William Holcomb | |
| 08:36 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt misses the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 08:36 | Defiance | The rebound goes to John McCasland | 51-47 |
| 08:30 | Defiance | Thurman Gregory can't connect on a runner from the right block | 51-47 |
| 08:28 | California Tech. | The rebound goes to Wayne Romanski | 51-47 |
| 08:23 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt can't connect on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by John McCasland - foul #2 on John McCasland, team foul #8 | 51-47 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roy Morris (SG) William Hebert | |
| 08:23 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 08:23 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 08:01 | Defiance | John McCasland misses the driving attempt near the basket | 53-47 |
| 07:59 | California Tech. | Everett Ross pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Brian Bucholz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hyatt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Ronald Boston (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Everett Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Wayne Romanski (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Thurman Gregory (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Roy Morris (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Ellingson (fresh) PF - Roger Scott (fresh) 3 pf. C - John McCasland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:54 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 07:52 | Defiance | Thurman Gregory grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 07:37 | Defiance | John McCasland is denied on a layup by Ronald Boston | 53-47 |
| 07:36 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 07:30 | California Tech. | Everett Ross misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-47 |
| 07:28 | Defiance | Henry Ellingson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 07:11 | Defiance | Roy Morris can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 07:09 | California Tech. | Ronald Boston gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 07:04 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| 07:03 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt snags the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 06:44 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt hits a fadeaway from the left side | 55-47 |
| 06:35 | Defiance | Ronald Boston is called for the reach on Henry Ellingson - foul #3 on Ronald Boston, team foul #4 | 55-47 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Avery Gaines (SG), Richard Bucher (SF), Harold Smith (C) Michael Hyatt, Ronald Boston, Wayne Romanski | |
| Subs | Defiance | Charles Tate (PG), Charles Heywood (SG), Derek Mason (SF), William Holcomb (PF), Byron Johnson (C) Thurman Gregory, Roy Morris, Henry Ellingson, Roger Scott, John McCasland | |
| 06:16 | Defiance | Derek Mason buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Charles Tate and the foul's on Everett Ross - foul #1 on Everett Ross, team foul #5 | 55-49 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Samuel Horn (SG), Larry Paulus (C) Avery Gaines, Everett Ross | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 06:16 | Defiance | Derek Mason misses the free throw | 55-49 |
| 06:16 | California Tech. | Harold Smith gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 05:54 | California Tech. | Harold Smith comes up short on the floater from close range but he's fouled by William Holcomb - foul #1 on William Holcomb, team foul #9 | 55-49 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Avery Gaines (PG) Brian Bucholz | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 05:54 | California Tech. | Harold Smith misses the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:54 | California Tech. | Harold Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:39 | Defiance | William Holcomb comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Richard Bucher - foul #1 on Richard Bucher, team foul #6 | 56-49 |
| 05:39 | Defiance | William Holcomb misses the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 05:39 | Defiance | William Holcomb makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:22 | California Tech. | Avery Gaines misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Byron Johnson - foul #4 on Byron Johnson, team foul #10 | 56-50 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roger Scott (PF) William Holcomb | |
| 05:22 | California Tech. | Avery Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:22 | California Tech. | Avery Gaines misses the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:22 | Defiance | Byron Johnson pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:06 | Defiance | Charles Tate travels with the ball | 57-50 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Ronald Boston (PG), Everett Ross (PF) Avery Gaines, Harold Smith | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roy Morris (SG), William Holcomb (PF), John McCasland (C) Charles Heywood, Roger Scott, Byron Johnson | |
| 04:49 | California Tech. | Samuel Horn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 04:47 | California Tech. | Everett Ross tips it back up and in | 59-50 |
| 04:43 | Defiance | Derek Mason misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-50 |
| 04:42 | California Tech. | The rebound goes to Everett Ross | 59-50 |
| 04:37 | California Tech. | Samuel Horn drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 04:27 | Defiance | Ronald Boston is called for the reach on John McCasland - foul #4 on Ronald Boston, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Brian Bucholz (PG), Michael Hyatt (SG), Wayne Romanski (C) Samuel Horn, Richard Bucher, Larry Paulus | |
| Subs | Defiance | Charles Heywood (SG), Roger Scott (PF) Roy Morris, William Holcomb | |
| 04:27 | Defiance | John McCasland makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 04:27 | Defiance | John McCasland makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| 04:09 | California Tech. | Brian Bucholz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-52 |
| 04:07 | California Tech. | Wayne Romanski snags the offensive board | 62-52 |
| 03:57 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charles Heywood - foul #5 on Charles Heywood, team foul #11 | 62-52 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roy Morris (SG), Byron Johnson (C) Charles Heywood, John McCasland | |
| 03:57 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt misses the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 03:57 | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Brian Bucholz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hyatt (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Ronald Boston (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Everett Ross (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne Romanski (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Charles Tate (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Roy Morris (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Derek Mason (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Roger Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Byron Johnson (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 4 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:44 | Defiance | Everett Ross steps in front of the Charles Tate pass | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | California Tech. | Everett Ross is hacked by Derek Mason - foul #1 on Derek Mason, team foul #12 | 63-52 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Samuel Horn (SG) Ronald Boston | |
| Subs | Defiance | Henry Ellingson (SF), William Holcomb (PF) Derek Mason, Roger Scott | |
| 03:28 | California Tech. | Everett Ross makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 03:28 | California Tech. | Everett Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Defiance | Roy Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 65-52 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Richard Bucher (SF), Harold Smith (C) Michael Hyatt, Everett Ross | |
| Subs | Defiance | Thurman Gregory (PG), Derek Mason (SF) Charles Tate, Henry Ellingson | |
| 02:53 | California Tech. | Samuel Horn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Richard Bucher | 67-52 |
| 02:38 | Defiance | Derek Mason is fouled on the floor by Richard Bucher - foul #2 on Richard Bucher, team foul #8 | 67-52 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Michael Hyatt (PG), Avery Gaines (SG), James Stewart (SF) Brian Bucholz, Samuel Horn, Richard Bucher | |
| Subs | Defiance | William Hebert (PG), Henry Ellingson (SF), Roger Scott (PF) Thurman Gregory, Roy Morris, William Holcomb | |
| 02:38 | Defiance | Derek Mason makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 02:38 | Defiance | Derek Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 02:18 | California Tech. | Avery Gaines misses short on a floater from the left side | 67-54 |
| 02:16 | California Tech. | James Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 02:11 | California Tech. | Harold Smith misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-54 |
| 02:10 | Defiance | William Hebert snags the defensive board | 67-54 |
| 01:58 | Defiance | Derek Mason's floater is tipped away by Harold Smith | 67-54 |
| 01:57 | Defiance | Roger Scott gets the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 01:47 | Defiance | Henry Ellingson is hacked by James Stewart - foul #3 on James Stewart, team foul #9 | 67-54 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Ronald Boston (SG) Avery Gaines | |
| Subs | Defiance | Thurman Gregory (PG) Derek Mason | |
| 01:47 | Defiance | Henry Ellingson makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:47 | Defiance | Henry Ellingson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 01:47 | California Tech. | Harold Smith snags the defensive board | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 01:45 | California Tech. | Harold Smith is fouled in the backcourt by William Hebert - foul #1 on William Hebert, team foul #13 | 67-55 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Avery Gaines (SG) Ronald Boston | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 01:45 | California Tech. | Harold Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:45 | California Tech. | Harold Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:45 | California Tech. | Avery Gaines grabs the offensive rebound | 68-55 |
| 01:42 | California Tech. | Avery Gaines is hacked by William Hebert - foul #2 on William Hebert, team foul #14 | 68-55 |
| 01:42 | California Tech. | Avery Gaines makes the 1st free throw | 69-55 |
| 01:42 | California Tech. | Avery Gaines makes the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 01:29 | Defiance | Roger Scott scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Henry Ellingson | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 01:23 | California Tech. | William Hebert steps in front of the Wayne Romanski pass | 70-57 |
| 01:02 | Defiance | Wayne Romanski picks off the pass by Byron Johnson | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | California Tech. | Avery Gaines is called for a charge - foul #1 on Avery Gaines, team foul #10 | 70-57 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Ronald Boston (SG) Avery Gaines | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Defiance | William Hebert makes the shot from the left side | 70-59 |
| 00:05 | California Tech. | Ronald Boston loses the dribble to Thurman Gregory | 70-59 |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Byron Johnson clanks a fadeaway from close range | 70-59 |