| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Edwin Chittum (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Mershon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dallas Skinner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Melvin Earls (fresh) 8 pts. C - Mark Mayo (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Dwight Candler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Appel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Millman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason McClain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Gates (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman inbounds the ball | 31-31 |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Whittier | Melvin Earls steals it from Jason McClain | 31-31 |
| 19:38 | California Lutheran | The short jumper by Melvin Earls is denied by David Gates | 31-31 |
| 19:37 | Whittier | David Gates pulls down the rebound | 31-31 |
| 19:26 | Whittier | Jason McClain is fouled on the floor by Mark Mayo - foul #1 on Mark Mayo, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 19:10 | Whittier | Thomas Appel makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Kenneth Millman | 31-33 |
| 18:44 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon scores on a shot from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 18:27 | Whittier | Dwight Candler misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 33-33 |
| 18:25 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Kevin Mershon | 33-33 |
| 18:19 | California Lutheran | Dallas Skinner lays it in on a great pass from Edwin Chittum and he's fouled by Kenneth Millman - foul #1 on Kenneth Millman, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| 18:19 | California Lutheran | Dallas Skinner makes the free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:56 | Whittier | David Gates is hacked by Mark Mayo - foul #2 on Mark Mayo, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| 17:46 | Whittier | David Gates misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 17:44 | Whittier | Jason McClain grabs the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 17:28 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman is whistled for a carry | 36-33 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Michael Berrios (SF), Peter April (PF), William Fichter (C) Dallas Skinner, Melvin Earls, Mark Mayo | |
| Subs | Whittier | Mark Millett (SG), Brian Graham (PF), Richard Healy (C) Thomas Appel, Jason McClain, David Gates | |
| 17:00 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by William Fichter | 39-33 |
| 16:41 | Whittier | Edwin Chittum picks off the pass by Mark Millett | 39-33 |
| 16:26 | California Lutheran | William Fichter connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Berrios | 41-33 |
| 16:07 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman misses short on a shot from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 16:05 | Whittier | Mark Millett hits the follow up shot | 41-35 |
| 15:41 | California Lutheran | Kenneth Millman is called for the reach on William Fichter - foul #2 on Kenneth Millman, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | David Vaughn (PG), Dallas Skinner (SF), Melvin Earls (PF), Mark Mayo (C) Edwin Chittum, Kevin Mershon, Michael Berrios, Peter April | |
| Subs | Whittier | Matthew Digby (PG), Thomas Appel (SG), Jason McClain (PF), Wilfred Bate (C) Dwight Candler, Mark Millett, Kenneth Millman, Richard Healy | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - David Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Fichter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dallas Skinner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Melvin Earls (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Mark Mayo (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Matthew Digby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Appel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason McClain (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilfred Bate (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:26 | California Lutheran | Melvin Earls blows the layup | 41-35 |
| 15:25 | Whittier | Wilfred Bate snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 15:07 | Whittier | Jason McClain misses the shot from the right block | 41-35 |
| 15:05 | California Lutheran | Mark Mayo grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 14:49 | California Lutheran | Mark Mayo hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 41-35 |
| 14:47 | Whittier | Matthew Digby gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 14:43 | Whittier | William Fichter takes the ball from Matthew Digby | 41-35 |
| 14:24 | California Lutheran | Dallas Skinner loses the dribble to Jason McClain | 41-35 |
| 13:58 | Whittier | Brian Graham hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Jason McClain | 41-37 |
| 13:34 | California Lutheran | Melvin Earls's pass is intercepted by Brian Graham | 41-37 |
| 13:08 | Whittier | Thomas Appel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 13:06 | Whittier | Wilfred Bate pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 12:52 | Whittier | Matthew Digby's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by William Fichter | 41-37 |
| 12:51 | Whittier | Jason McClain tips it back up and in | 41-39 |
| 12:35 | California Lutheran | Thomas Appel is called for the reach on David Vaughn - foul #3 on Thomas Appel, team foul #3 | 41-39 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Edwin Chittum (PG), Kevin Mershon (SG), Michael Berrios (SF), Earl Ross (PF), Peter April (C) David Vaughn, William Fichter, Dallas Skinner, Melvin Earls, Mark Mayo | |
| Subs | Whittier | Dwight Candler (PG), Mark Millett (SG), Kenneth Millman (SF), David Gates (PF), Richard Healy (C) Matthew Digby, Thomas Appel, Brian Graham, Jason McClain, Wilfred Bate | |
| 12:18 | California Lutheran | Earl Ross's pass is intercepted by Richard Healy | 41-39 |
| 11:52 | Whittier | Dwight Candler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 11:50 | California Lutheran | Michael Berrios gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 11:31 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edwin Chittum and he's fouled by Richard Healy - foul #1 on Richard Healy, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | David Vaughn (PG) Earl Ross | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 11:31 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon makes the free throw | 44-39 |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - David Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Mershon (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Edwin Chittum (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Berrios (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Peter April (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Dwight Candler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Millett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenneth Millman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Gates (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Healy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Whittier | Dwight Candler is hacked by Michael Berrios - foul #3 on Michael Berrios, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Matthew Digby (SG) Mark Millett | |
| 10:59 | Whittier | David Gates scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Digby | 44-42 |
| 10:44 | California Lutheran | Michael Berrios is fouled on the floor by David Gates - foul #2 on David Gates, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Dallas Skinner (SF), Melvin Earls (PF) Edwin Chittum, Peter April | |
| Subs | Whittier | Jason McClain (PF) Richard Healy | |
| 10:28 | California Lutheran | David Vaughn hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-42 |
| 10:26 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Kenneth Millman | 44-42 |
| 10:09 | Whittier | Jason McClain misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 10:07 | California Lutheran | Michael Berrios pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 10:00 | California Lutheran | Kenneth Millman steals the ball from Michael Berrios | 44-42 |
| 09:56 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman lays it up and in | 44-44 |
| 09:49 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-44 |
| 09:47 | Whittier | David Gates gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 09:32 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Dallas Skinner - foul #3 on Dallas Skinner, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Edwin Chittum (SG), Mark Mayo (C) Kevin Mershon, Michael Berrios | |
| Subs | Whittier | Thomas Appel (SG), Wilfred Bate (C) Matthew Digby, David Gates | |
| 09:32 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 09:32 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 09:20 | California Lutheran | Edwin Chittum steps out of bounds on the sideline | 44-46 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | William Fichter (SG) David Vaughn | |
| Subs | Whittier | Mark Millett (PG), Brian Graham (SF) Dwight Candler, Kenneth Millman | |
| 08:54 | Whittier | Wilfred Bate misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-46 |
| 08:53 | California Lutheran | Mark Mayo gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 08:33 | California Lutheran | William Fichter is hacked by Thomas Appel - foul #4 on Thomas Appel, team foul #6 | 44-46 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | David Vaughn (PG), Kevin Mershon (SG), Michael Berrios (SF), Peter April (PF) Edwin Chittum, William Fichter, Dallas Skinner, Melvin Earls | |
| Subs | Whittier | Kenneth Millman (SF), Richard Healy (PF) Thomas Appel, Jason McClain | |
| 08:21 | California Lutheran | Kenneth Millman steals the ball from David Vaughn | 44-46 |
| 08:04 | Whittier | Mark Millett connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-49 |
| 07:52 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon lays it in on a great pass from David Vaughn | 46-49 |
| 07:42 | Whittier | Mark Millett misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-49 |
| 07:40 | California Lutheran | Mark Mayo grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 07:26 | California Lutheran | Mark Mayo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Edwin Chittum (SF) Mark Mayo | |
| Subs | Whittier | Dwight Candler (PG), Thomas Appel (SG), Jason McClain (PF) Mark Millett, Brian Graham, Richard Healy | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - David Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Mershon (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Edwin Chittum (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Berrios (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter April (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Dwight Candler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Appel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Millman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason McClain (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilfred Bate (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:07 | Whittier | Jason McClain misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Michael Berrios - foul #4 on Michael Berrios, team foul #5 | 46-49 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Melvin Earls (PF) Edwin Chittum | |
| Subs | Whittier | David Gates (C) Wilfred Bate | |
| 07:07 | Whittier | Jason McClain misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 07:07 | Whittier | Jason McClain makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 06:55 | California Lutheran | Michael Berrios hits the finger roll set up by David Vaughn | 48-50 |
| 06:46 | Whittier | Jason McClain banks in the layup set up by Dwight Candler | 48-52 |
| 06:33 | California Lutheran | Peter April comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jason McClain - foul #1 on Jason McClain, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Edwin Chittum (PG), William Fichter (SG), Dallas Skinner (SF) David Vaughn, Kevin Mershon, Michael Berrios | |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Graham (SF) Kenneth Millman | |
| 06:33 | California Lutheran | Peter April makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 06:33 | California Lutheran | Peter April makes the 2nd free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:14 | Whittier | Jason McClain connects on the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Peter April - foul #1 on Peter April, team foul #6 | 50-54 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Mark Mayo (C) Peter April | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 06:14 | Whittier | Jason McClain makes the free throw | 50-55 |
| 05:50 | California Lutheran | Mark Mayo misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-55 |
| 05:48 | California Lutheran | Mark Mayo hits the follow up shot | 52-55 |
| 05:26 | Whittier | Brian Graham misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 52-55 |
| 05:24 | Whittier | Jason McClain grabs the offensive board | 52-55 |
| 05:08 | Whittier | Thomas Appel hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Edwin Chittum - foul #2 on Edwin Chittum, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | David Vaughn (PG), Kevin Mershon (SG), Michael Berrios (PF) Edwin Chittum, William Fichter, Melvin Earls | |
| Subs | Whittier | Kenneth Millman (SF), Wilfred Bate (C) Jason McClain, David Gates | |
| 05:08 | Whittier | Thomas Appel makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 05:08 | Whittier | Thomas Appel makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 04:47 | California Lutheran | Michael Berrios clanks a jumper from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 04:45 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 04:39 | Whittier | Brian Graham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 52-57 |
| 04:37 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 04:20 | California Lutheran | David Vaughn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-57 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Edwin Chittum (SF), Peter April (C) Dallas Skinner, Mark Mayo | |
| Subs | Whittier | Matthew Digby (PG), David Gates (PF) Dwight Candler, Thomas Appel | |
| 04:02 | Whittier | Matthew Digby misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Michael Berrios - foul #5 on Michael Berrios, team foul #8 | 52-57 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | William Fichter (C) Michael Berrios | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 04:02 | Whittier | Matthew Digby misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 04:02 | Whittier | Matthew Digby misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 04:02 | California Lutheran | William Fichter grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 03:44 | California Lutheran | William Fichter misses the driving attempt near the basket | 52-57 |
| 03:42 | California Lutheran | Peter April grabs the offensive board | 52-57 |
| 03:25 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 03:24 | California Lutheran | The offensive rebound goes to Peter April | 52-57 |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - David Vaughn (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Mershon (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Edwin Chittum (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. PF - Peter April (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Fichter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Matthew Digby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brian Graham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Millman (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Gates (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Wilfred Bate (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:08 | California Lutheran | David Vaughn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-57 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Dallas Skinner (SF), Melvin Earls (PF) Edwin Chittum, William Fichter | |
| Subs | Whittier | Dwight Candler (PG), Jason McClain (PF) Brian Graham, Wilfred Bate | |
| 02:58 | Whittier | David Gates clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-57 |
| 02:56 | Whittier | Jason McClain gets the offensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 02:56 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Mark Mayo (C) Peter April | |
| Subs | Whittier | Thomas Appel (SG), Wilfred Bate (C) Matthew Digby, David Gates | |
| 02:44 | Whittier | Dwight Candler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-57 |
| 02:42 | Whittier | The offensive rebound goes to Wilfred Bate | 52-57 |
| 02:29 | Whittier | Dwight Candler comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-57 |
| 02:27 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman hits the follow up shot | 52-59 |
| 02:11 | California Lutheran | Melvin Earls makes the runner near the basket on a great pass from Mark Mayo and the foul's on Dwight Candler - foul #1 on Dwight Candler, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| 02:11 | California Lutheran | Melvin Earls misses the free throw | 54-59 |
| 02:11 | Whittier | Jason McClain grabs the defensive rebound | 54-59 |
| 02:04 | Whittier | Dwight Candler comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 54-59 |
| 02:03 | Whittier | Wilfred Bate hits the follow up shot | 54-61 |
| 01:40 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 01:39 | Whittier | Wilfred Bate gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 01:16 | Whittier | Dwight Candler is hacked by Mark Mayo - foul #3 on Mark Mayo, team foul #9 | 54-61 |
| 01:16 | Whittier | Dwight Candler makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 01:16 | Whittier | Dwight Candler makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:07 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon is hacked by Jason McClain - foul #2 on Jason McClain, team foul #9 | 54-63 |
| 01:07 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:07 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon misses the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 01:07 | Whittier | Jason McClain grabs the board | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Whittier | Dwight Candler misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-63 |
| 00:39 | California Lutheran | Dallas Skinner gets the rebound | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | California Lutheran | David Vaughn misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 55-63 |
| 00:31 | California Lutheran | Mark Mayo grabs the offensive board | 55-63 |
| 00:27 | California Lutheran | Kevin Mershon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-63 |
| 00:25 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman grabs the defensive rebound | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Whittier | David Vaughn is called for the reach on Kenneth Millman in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Vaughn, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| 00:23 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 00:23 | Whittier | Kenneth Millman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-65 |
| 00:17 | California Lutheran | Jason McClain steals the ball from Kevin Mershon | 55-65 |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Whittier | Dwight Candler runs out the clock | 55-65 |