| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Andrew Stillwell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Bumpers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Morton Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leo Reilly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - Noel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Blake (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Fletcher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Brown (fresh) C - Christopher Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Grange | John Fletcher inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:52 | La Grange | Henry Brown misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Leo Reilly - foul #2 on Leo Reilly, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 19:52 | La Grange | Henry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 19:52 | La Grange | Henry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 19:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor can't throw it down | 35-32 |
| 19:31 | La Grange | Henry Brown snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 19:17 | La Grange | Billy Blake misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 19:15 | La Grange | The offensive rebound goes to John Fletcher | 35-32 |
| 18:54 | La Grange | Christopher Holland hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Fletcher | 35-34 |
| 18:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Andrew Stillwell and the foul's on John Fletcher - foul #2 on John Fletcher, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| 18:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 18:32 | La Grange | Billy Blake can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-34 |
| 18:31 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Morton Taylor | 38-34 |
| 18:24 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fletcher takes the ball from Leo Reilly | 38-34 |
| 18:21 | La Grange | John Fletcher hits the finger roll | 38-36 |
| 17:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 17:57 | La Grange | Billy Blake snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 17:42 | La Grange | Christopher Holland double dribbles | 38-36 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren (PF), Michael Copple (C) Leo Reilly, Willie Mitchell | |
| Subs | La Grange | James Weber (PG), Craig Stella (SG), Scott Frank (SF), Hoyt Allen (PF), Sammy Carr (C) Noel Smith, Billy Blake, John Fletcher, Henry Brown, Christopher Holland | |
| 17:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell is fouled on the floor by Craig Stella - foul #3 on Craig Stella, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young (SF) Morton Taylor | |
| Subs | La Grange | Anthony Stites (SG) Craig Stella | |
| 16:59 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers's pass is intercepted by Hoyt Allen | 38-36 |
| 16:42 | La Grange | Gary Warren blocks the short jumper by James Weber | 38-36 |
| 16:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 16:37 | California, Santa Cruz | James Weber is called for the reach on Andrew Stillwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Weber, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan (PG), Eric Hendricks (SG) Andrew Stillwell, James Bumpers | |
| Subs | La Grange | John Fletcher (SF), Henry Brown (PF) Anthony Stites, Sammy Carr | |
| 16:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Copple buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Cowan | 40-36 |
| 16:09 | La Grange | Henry Brown buries a turnaround from close range on a great pass from James Weber | 40-38 |
| 15:54 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fletcher steals the ball from Eric Hendricks | 40-38 |
| 15:51 | La Grange | James Weber hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Fletcher | 40-40 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Charles Cowan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Hendricks (fresh) SF - Dennis Young (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Warren (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Copple (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - James Weber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Frank (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Fletcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Henry Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Hoyt Allen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Hendricks makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Cowan | 43-40 |
| 15:19 | La Grange | Hoyt Allen drills a shot from the right wing | 43-42 |
| 15:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Copple's floater is tipped away by Henry Brown | 43-42 |
| 14:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren tips it back up and in | 45-42 |
| 14:32 | La Grange | Scott Frank buries a fadeaway from the right block | 45-44 |
| 14:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Copple's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell (PG), James Bumpers (SG), Morton Taylor (SF), Leo Reilly (PF), Willie Mitchell (C) Charles Cowan, Eric Hendricks, Dennis Young, Gary Warren, Michael Copple | |
| Subs | La Grange | Noel Smith (PG), Billy Blake (SG), Robert Walker (SF), Sammy Carr (PF), Christopher Holland (C) James Weber, Scott Frank, John Fletcher, Henry Brown, Hoyt Allen | |
| 14:04 | La Grange | Christopher Holland can't finish the layup | 45-44 |
| 14:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 13:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Andrew Stillwell | 47-44 |
| 13:46 | La Grange | Noel Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-44 |
| 13:45 | La Grange | Sammy Carr gets the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:33 | La Grange | Sammy Carr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-44 |
| 13:31 | La Grange | Billy Blake tips it but misses | 47-44 |
| 13:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 13:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor knocks in the shot near the basket | 49-44 |
| 12:54 | La Grange | Noel Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 12:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly grabs the board | 49-44 |
| 12:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 49-44 |
| 12:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 12:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Andrew Stillwell | 51-44 |
| 12:29 | La Grange | Noel Smith loses the dribble to Andrew Stillwell | 51-44 |
| 12:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 51-44 |
| 12:15 | La Grange | Sammy Carr snags the defensive board | 51-44 |
| 12:09 | La Grange | Billy Blake connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 11:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 51-47 |
| 11:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly tips it in | 53-47 |
| 11:45 | La Grange | Christopher Holland lays it up and in and he's fouled by Willie Mitchell - foul #3 on Willie Mitchell, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young (SF), Gary Warren (PF), Michael Copple (C) Morton Taylor, Leo Reilly, Willie Mitchell | |
| Subs | La Grange | Craig Stella (PG), Scott Frank (SG), John Fletcher (SF), Henry Brown (PF) Noel Smith, Billy Blake, Robert Walker, Sammy Carr | |
| 11:45 | La Grange | Christopher Holland misses the free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:45 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Andrew Stillwell (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Bumpers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Young (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gary Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Copple (fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - Craig Stella (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Scott Frank (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Fletcher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Henry Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Holland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Craig Stella - foul #4 on Craig Stella, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan (SG) James Bumpers | |
| Subs | La Grange | James Weber (PG), Hoyt Allen (C) Craig Stella, Christopher Holland | |
| 11:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 11:12 | La Grange | Andrew Stillwell steals it from James Weber | 54-49 |
| 10:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell is hacked by Henry Brown - foul #3 on Henry Brown, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor (SF) Andrew Stillwell | |
| Subs | La Grange | | |
| 10:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Copple misses short on a shot in the lane | 54-49 |
| 10:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young grabs the offensive board | 54-49 |
| 10:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Dennis Young | 56-49 |
| 10:04 | La Grange | Henry Brown drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by James Weber | 56-51 |
| 09:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren misses long on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Scott Frank - foul #1 on Scott Frank, team foul #6 | 56-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers (SG), Willie Mitchell (C) Dennis Young, Michael Copple | |
| Subs | La Grange | Noel Smith (PG), Billy Blake (SG), Robert Walker (PF), Christopher Holland (C) James Weber, Scott Frank, Henry Brown, Hoyt Allen | |
| 09:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 09:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:23 | La Grange | Noel Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Cowan - foul #1 on Charles Cowan, team foul #3 | 57-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell (PG), Mark Bailey (SF), Leo Reilly (PF) Charles Cowan, Morton Taylor, Gary Warren | |
| Subs | La Grange | Sammy Carr (PF) John Fletcher | |
| 09:23 | La Grange | Noel Smith misses the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 09:23 | La Grange | Noel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 08:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Bumpers | 60-52 |
| 08:47 | La Grange | Christopher Holland misses the shot from the right side | 60-52 |
| 08:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 08:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Bailey drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Bumpers | 62-52 |
| 08:14 | La Grange | Robert Walker banks in the layup | 62-54 |
| 08:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell misses long on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Sammy Carr - foul #1 on Sammy Carr, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor (SF), Michael Copple (PF) Mark Bailey, Leo Reilly | |
| Subs | La Grange | James Weber (PG), Anthony Stites (SG), Scott Frank (SF), Henry Brown (PF) Noel Smith, Billy Blake, Robert Walker, Sammy Carr | |
| 08:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 08:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 07:40 | La Grange | Henry Brown comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 63-54 |
| 07:39 | La Grange | Anthony Stites misses the tip | 63-54 |
| 07:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Copple pulls down the rebound | 63-54 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Andrew Stillwell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - James Bumpers (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Morton Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Copple (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Mitchell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - James Weber (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Stites (fresh) SF - Scott Frank (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Henry Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Holland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-54 |
| 07:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell grabs the offensive board | 63-54 |
| 06:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell lays it in set up by Michael Copple | 65-54 |
| 06:36 | La Grange | Christopher Holland comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-54 |
| 06:34 | La Grange | James Weber misses the tip | 65-54 |
| 06:32 | La Grange | Henry Brown hits the follow up shot | 65-56 |
| 06:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Willie Mitchell is called for 3 seconds | 65-56 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan (PG), Dennis Young (SG), Leo Reilly (PF), Gary Warren (C) Andrew Stillwell, James Bumpers, Morton Taylor, Willie Mitchell | |
| Subs | La Grange | Noel Smith (PG), Billy Blake (SG), John Fletcher (SF), Hoyt Allen (PF), Sammy Carr (C) James Weber, Anthony Stites, Scott Frank, Henry Brown, Christopher Holland | |
| 05:50 | La Grange | Noel Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 65-56 |
| 05:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| 05:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 65-56 |
| 05:42 | La Grange | John Fletcher gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| 05:25 | La Grange | John Fletcher comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-56 |
| 05:24 | La Grange | Sammy Carr can't tip it in | 65-56 |
| 05:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| 05:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 05:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-56 |
| 04:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 04:43 | La Grange | Hoyt Allen gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| 04:25 | La Grange | Hoyt Allen is fouled on the floor by Leo Reilly - foul #3 on Leo Reilly, team foul #4 | 65-56 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell (PG), James Bumpers (SG), Morton Taylor (SF) Charles Cowan, Michael Copple, Leo Reilly | |
| Subs | La Grange | Henry Brown (PF) Sammy Carr | |
| 04:05 | La Grange | Henry Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-56 |
| 04:03 | La Grange | Hoyt Allen tips it but misses | 65-56 |
| 04:01 | La Grange | John Fletcher snags the offensive board | 65-56 |
| 03:48 | La Grange | Noel Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Hoyt Allen | 65-58 |
| 03:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor is called for traveling | 65-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Bailey (PF), Willie Mitchell (C) Gary Warren, Dennis Young | |
| Subs | La Grange | James Weber (PG), Craig Stella (SG), Scott Frank (SF), Christopher Holland (C) Noel Smith, Billy Blake, John Fletcher, Hoyt Allen | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Andrew Stillwell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - James Bumpers (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Morton Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Mark Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - James Weber (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Craig Stella (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Scott Frank (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Henry Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Holland (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | La Grange | James Bumpers picks off the pass by Christopher Holland | 65-58 |
| 03:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell lays it in set up by James Bumpers | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:05 | La Grange | Henry Brown misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Mark Bailey - foul #1 on Mark Bailey, team foul #5 | 67-58 |
| 03:05 | La Grange | Henry Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 03:05 | La Grange | Henry Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 02:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on James Weber - foul #3 on James Weber, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly (PF) Mark Bailey | |
| Subs | La Grange | Robert Walker (PF), Sammy Carr (C) Henry Brown, Christopher Holland | |
| 02:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 02:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 02:48 | La Grange | Robert Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 02:48 | La Grange | La Grange calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| 02:29 | La Grange | Sammy Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | La Grange | Noel Smith (PG), Billy Blake (SG), John Fletcher (SF), Henry Brown (PF), Hoyt Allen (C) James Weber, Craig Stella, Scott Frank, Robert Walker, Sammy Carr | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:14 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers is fouled on the floor by John Fletcher - foul #3 on John Fletcher, team foul #9 | 68-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | La Grange | Christopher Holland (C) Hoyt Allen | |
| 02:14 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 02:14 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 02:02 | La Grange | Henry Brown connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Noel Smith | 70-62 |
| 01:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell makes the floater from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 01:31 | La Grange | Christopher Holland can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-62 |
| 01:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 01:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Morton Taylor scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Andrew Stillwell | 74-62 |
| 00:56 | La Grange | Andrew Stillwell steals the ball from Henry Brown | 74-62 |
| 00:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell blows the layup | 74-62 |
| 00:52 | La Grange | John Fletcher pulls down the rebound | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | La Grange | Willie Mitchell swats the shot by Christopher Holland | 74-62 |
| 00:43 | La Grange | Christopher Holland grabs the offensive rebound | 74-62 |
| 00:41 | La Grange | John Fletcher scores on a floater from the right wing | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers misses the floater from the left side | 74-64 |
| 00:17 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bumpers grabs the offensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Stillwell runs out the clock | 74-64 |