| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Kevin Utz (fresh) SG - Bob Davis (fresh) SF - Tracy Nolan (fresh) PF - Charles Williams (fresh) C - Edward Boyett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Kevin Brown (fresh) SG - Gerald Lamson (fresh) SF - Jason Bertsch (fresh) PF - Casey Turbacuski (fresh) C - Danny Wells (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Defiance | Danny Wells wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner but he's hacked by Charles Williams - foul #1 on Charles Williams, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch makes the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:41 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch makes the 3rd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | California Tech. | Kevin Brown is called for the reach on Kevin Utz - foul #1 on Kevin Brown, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | California Tech. | Charles Williams buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Bob Davis | 2-2 |
| 18:42 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch is called for a backcourt violation | 2-2 |
| 18:26 | California Tech. | Edward Boyett misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | Defiance | Gerald Lamson grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Defiance | Danny Wells misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Tracy Nolan - foul #1 on Tracy Nolan, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Defiance | Danny Wells makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:00 | Defiance | Danny Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:52 | California Tech. | Casey Turbacuski is called for the reach on Bob Davis - foul #1 on Casey Turbacuski, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 17:38 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 17:37 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch gets the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:26 | Defiance | Danny Wells misses short on a runner near the basket | 2-4 |
| 17:24 | California Tech. | The rebound goes to Tracy Nolan | 2-4 |
| 17:20 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 17:18 | Defiance | Gerald Lamson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:12 | Defiance | Casey Turbacuski misses the jump hook from the left block | 2-4 |
| 17:11 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:07 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 17:06 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan hits the follow up shot | 4-4 |
| 16:45 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerald Lamson | 4-6 |
| 16:32 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Bob Davis and he's fouled by Kevin Brown - foul #2 on Kevin Brown, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roger Destefano (PG), Dennis Mueller (SG), Earl Earles (PF), Peter Rucker (C) Kevin Brown, Gerald Lamson, Casey Turbacuski, Danny Wells | |
| 16:32 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz makes the free throw | 7-6 |
| 16:20 | Defiance | Peter Rucker scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Earl Earles | 7-8 |
| 16:04 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Williams | 10-8 |
| 15:48 | Defiance | Dennis Mueller buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Roger Destefano | 10-10 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Kevin Utz (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bob Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tracy Nolan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Boyett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Roger Destefano (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dennis Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Bertsch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Earl Earles (fresh) C - Peter Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | California Tech. | Roger Destefano picks off the pass by Kevin Utz | 10-10 |
| 15:20 | Defiance | Roger Destefano banks in the layup | 10-12 |
| 14:55 | California Tech. | The pull-up jumper by Charles Williams is blocked by Earl Earles | 10-12 |
| 14:54 | Defiance | Earl Earles snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 14:50 | Defiance | Roger Destefano can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 10-12 |
| 14:49 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch grabs the offensive board | 10-12 |
| 14:42 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Roger Destefano | 10-14 |
| 14:26 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-14 |
| 14:24 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Earl Earles | 10-14 |
| 14:19 | Defiance | Roger Destefano misses the easy layup | 10-14 |
| 14:18 | California Tech. | Charles Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 14:12 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Roger Destefano - foul #1 on Roger Destefano, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Clifford James (PG), John Osborne (SG), Timothy Steward (PF), Jonathan Turner (C) Kevin Utz, Bob Davis, Charles Williams, Edward Boyett | |
| Subs | Defiance | Gerald Lamson (SG), Adam Sciortino (SF), Casey Turbacuski (PF), Danny Wells (C) Roger Destefano, Jason Bertsch, Earl Earles, Peter Rucker | |
| 14:12 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:12 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan misses the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:12 | Defiance | Danny Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 14:01 | Defiance | Danny Wells misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 10-14 |
| 13:59 | Defiance | Danny Wells misses the tip | 10-14 |
| 13:57 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 13:53 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-14 |
| 13:52 | California Tech. | Timothy Steward pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 13:36 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan misses badly on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Adam Sciortino - foul #1 on Adam Sciortino, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| 13:36 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 13:36 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| 13:19 | Defiance | Adam Sciortino hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 13:18 | Defiance | Danny Wells snags the offensive board | 11-14 |
| 13:09 | Defiance | Adam Sciortino misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-14 |
| 13:07 | Defiance | Dennis Mueller tips it but misses | 11-14 |
| 13:05 | Defiance | Dennis Mueller pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 13:00 | Defiance | Dennis Mueller connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Casey Turbacuski | 11-17 |
| 12:48 | California Tech. | Timothy Steward misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-17 |
| 12:47 | California Tech. | Jonathan Turner hits the follow up shot | 13-17 |
| 12:31 | Defiance | Casey Turbacuski is fouled on the floor by Timothy Steward - foul #1 on Timothy Steward, team foul #3 | 13-17 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Kevin Utz (PG) Tracy Nolan | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roger Destefano (PG), Earl Earles (PF) Dennis Mueller, Casey Turbacuski | |
| 12:24 | Defiance | Adam Sciortino knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Destefano | 13-19 |
| 12:01 | California Tech. | Timothy Steward travels with the ball | 13-19 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Bob Davis (SG), Charles Williams (PF), Edward Boyett (C) Clifford James, Timothy Steward, Jonathan Turner | |
| Subs | Defiance | Jason Bertsch (SF) Adam Sciortino | |
| 11:43 | Defiance | Earl Earles misses the runner from the baseline | 13-19 |
| 11:41 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch snags the offensive board | 13-19 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Kevin Utz (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bob Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Osborne (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Boyett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Roger Destefano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Lamson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Bertsch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Earles (fresh) 2 reb. C - Danny Wells (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-19 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan (SF) John Osborne | |
| Subs | Defiance | Ernest Pressman (PG), Peter Rucker (C) Gerald Lamson, Danny Wells | |
| 11:07 | California Tech. | Jason Bertsch steals the ball from Kevin Utz | 13-19 |
| 10:57 | Defiance | Ernest Pressman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 13-19 |
| 10:56 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan grabs the board | 13-19 |
| 10:52 | California Tech. | Bob Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-19 |
| 10:50 | Defiance | Earl Earles gets the rebound | 13-19 |
| 10:45 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-19 |
| 10:43 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz grabs the board | 13-19 |
| 10:38 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 13-19 |
| 10:37 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch gets the rebound | 13-19 |
| 10:16 | Defiance | Peter Rucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-19 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Clifford James (PG), Jason Anderson (SG), Timothy Steward (SF) Kevin Utz, Bob Davis, Tracy Nolan | |
| Subs | Defiance | Dennis Mueller (PG), Gerald Lamson (SG), Casey Turbacuski (PF), Danny Wells (C) Ernest Pressman, Roger Destefano, Earl Earles, Peter Rucker | |
| 09:57 | California Tech. | Jason Anderson is fouled on the floor by Jason Bertsch - foul #1 on Jason Bertsch, team foul #6 | 13-19 |
| Subs | California Tech. | John Osborne (SG), Jonathan Turner (PF), Vincent Burger (C) Jason Anderson, Charles Williams, Edward Boyett | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| 09:44 | California Tech. | John Osborne makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Clifford James | 15-19 |
| 09:31 | Defiance | Casey Turbacuski comes up short on the floater from the right side | 15-19 |
| 09:30 | Defiance | Casey Turbacuski pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 09:07 | Defiance | Clifford James takes the ball from Danny Wells | 15-19 |
| 08:54 | California Tech. | Jonathan Turner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 08:52 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Jason Bertsch | 15-19 |
| 08:29 | Defiance | Gerald Lamson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-22 |
| 08:24 | California Tech. | John Osborne lays it in on a nice dish by Clifford James | 17-22 |
| 08:10 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-22 |
| 08:08 | California Tech. | Jonathan Turner snags the defensive board | 17-22 |
| 07:52 | California Tech. | John Osborne is hacked by Casey Turbacuski - foul #2 on Casey Turbacuski, team foul #7 | 17-22 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Kevin Utz (PG), Bob Davis (SG), Charles Williams (PF), Edward Boyett (C) Clifford James, Timothy Steward, Jonathan Turner, Vincent Burger | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roger Destefano (PG), Adam Sciortino (SF), Earl Earles (PF), Peter Rucker (C) Gerald Lamson, Jason Bertsch, Casey Turbacuski, Danny Wells | |
| 07:52 | California Tech. | John Osborne makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 07:52 | California Tech. | John Osborne makes the 2nd free throw | 19-22 |
| 07:31 | Defiance | Adam Sciortino loses the ball out of bounds | 19-22 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan (SF) John Osborne | |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Kevin Utz (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Bob Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tracy Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Boyett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Roger Destefano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Mueller (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Adam Sciortino (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Earles (fresh) 3 reb. C - Peter Rucker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:17 | California Tech. | Charles Williams is hacked by Dennis Mueller - foul #1 on Dennis Mueller, team foul #8 | 19-22 |
| 07:17 | California Tech. | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 20-22 |
| 07:17 | California Tech. | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:59 | Defiance | Tracy Nolan takes the ball from Peter Rucker | 21-22 |
| 06:45 | California Tech. | Bob Davis loses the ball out of bounds | 21-22 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Defiance | Ernest Pressman (PG) Dennis Mueller | |
| 06:28 | Defiance | Peter Rucker is hacked by Tracy Nolan - foul #2 on Tracy Nolan, team foul #4 | 21-22 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Jonathan Turner (SF) Tracy Nolan | |
| Subs | Defiance | Danny Wells (C) Peter Rucker | |
| 06:03 | Defiance | Danny Wells scores on a floater from the right side | 21-24 |
| 05:39 | California Tech. | Charles Williams can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Earl Earles - foul #1 on Earl Earles, team foul #9 | 21-24 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Timothy Steward (SF) Jonathan Turner | |
| Subs | Defiance | Gerald Lamson (SG), Jason Bertsch (SF) Ernest Pressman, Adam Sciortino | |
| 05:39 | California Tech. | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:39 | California Tech. | Charles Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 05:39 | Defiance | Earl Earles grabs the board | 22-24 |
| 05:20 | Defiance | Danny Wells makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Roger Destefano | 22-26 |
| 05:16 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz travels in the backcourt | 22-26 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Clifford James (SG) Bob Davis | |
| Subs | Defiance | Dennis Mueller (PG), Peter Rucker (PF) Roger Destefano, Earl Earles | |
| 04:54 | Defiance | Peter Rucker hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Dennis Mueller | 22-28 |
| 04:33 | California Tech. | Peter Rucker swats the shot by Edward Boyett | 22-28 |
| 04:32 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-28 |
| 04:09 | California Tech. | Edward Boyett buries a shot from close range on a great pass from Timothy Steward and the foul's on Danny Wells - foul #1 on Danny Wells, team foul #10 | 24-28 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Bob Davis (SG), Jonathan Turner (PF) Kevin Utz, Charles Williams | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roger Destefano (PG), Adam Sciortino (C) Dennis Mueller, Danny Wells | |
| 04:09 | California Tech. | Edward Boyett makes the free throw | 25-28 |
| 04:00 | Defiance | Jason Bertsch lays it in on a nice dish by Roger Destefano | 25-30 |
| 03:51 | California Tech. | Edward Boyett scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 03:33 | Defiance | Roger Destefano connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-33 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Clifford James (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bob Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Timothy Steward (fairly fresh) PF - Jonathan Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Boyett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Roger Destefano (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gerald Lamson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Bertsch (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Peter Rucker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Adam Sciortino (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:19 | California Tech. | Bob Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-33 |
| 03:18 | California Tech. | Jonathan Turner gets the offensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 03:13 | California Tech. | Clifford James travels with the ball | 27-33 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan (SF), Vincent Burger (C) Timothy Steward, Edward Boyett | |
| Subs | Defiance | Kevin Brown (PG), Casey Turbacuski (PF), Earl Earles (C) Roger Destefano, Peter Rucker, Adam Sciortino | |
| 02:51 | Defiance | Gerald Lamson buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Bertsch | 27-35 |
| 02:45 | California Tech. | Bob Davis drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Clifford James | 30-35 |
| 02:37 | Defiance | Kevin Brown can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Turner - foul #1 on Jonathan Turner, team foul #5 | 30-35 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Kevin Utz (PG) Clifford James | |
| Subs | Defiance | Roger Destefano (SG), Adam Sciortino (SF), Danny Wells (C) Gerald Lamson, Jason Bertsch, Earl Earles | |
| 02:37 | Defiance | Kevin Brown makes the 1st free throw | 30-36 |
| 02:37 | Defiance | Kevin Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 02:20 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 02:18 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Roger Destefano | 30-37 |
| 02:11 | Defiance | The jumper by Roger Destefano is denied by Vincent Burger | 30-37 |
| 02:09 | California Tech. | Vincent Burger snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 01:56 | California Tech. | Jonathan Turner can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Casey Turbacuski - foul #3 on Casey Turbacuski, team foul #11 | 30-37 |
| Subs | California Tech. | John Osborne (SG), Charles Williams (PF) Bob Davis, Vincent Burger | |
| Subs | Defiance | Earl Earles (PF) Casey Turbacuski | |
| 01:56 | California Tech. | Jonathan Turner misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 01:56 | California Tech. | Jonathan Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 01:27 | Defiance | Earl Earles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-37 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Clifford James (SG), Vincent Burger (C) John Osborne, Jonathan Turner | |
| Subs | Defiance | Jason Bertsch (SF) Adam Sciortino | |
| 01:15 | California Tech. | Clifford James scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Tracy Nolan | 34-37 |
| 00:55 | Defiance | Earl Earles's floater is knocked away by Charles Williams | 34-37 |
| 00:54 | California Tech. | Charles Williams pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 00:49 | California Tech. | Kevin Utz comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-37 |
| 00:48 | California Tech. | Vincent Burger snags the offensive board | 34-37 |
| 00:22 | California Tech. | Tracy Nolan misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 00:21 | Defiance | Kevin Brown grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 00:15 | Defiance | Danny Wells knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Bertsch | 34-39 |
| 00:04 | California Tech. | Charles Williams is hacked by Jason Bertsch - foul #2 on Jason Bertsch, team foul #12 | 34-39 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Bob Davis (SG), Timothy Steward (SF), Edward Boyett (C) Kevin Utz, Tracy Nolan, Vincent Burger | |
| Subs | Defiance | Dennis Mueller (PG), Gerald Lamson (SG), Peter Rucker (C) Kevin Brown, Roger Destefano, Danny Wells | |
| 00:04 | California Tech. | Charles Williams misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 00:04 | California Tech. | Charles Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 00:04 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Peter Rucker | 34-39 |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Peter Rucker misses long on a halfcourt shot | 34-39 |