| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - William Hoffman (fresh) SG - Jonathan Marie (fresh) SF - James Palos (fresh) PF - Harry Lanham (fresh) C - Darryl Watson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Mark Couture (fresh) SG - Bruce Shaw (fresh) SF - Kraig Day (fresh) PF - Scott Duffield (fresh) C - Scott Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | La Verne | Scott Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:40 | La Verne | Scott Smith travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | La Verne | Scott Duffield gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | La Verne | Scott Duffield's pass is intercepted by James Palos | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Jonathan Marie and he's hacked by Mark Couture - foul #1 on Mark Couture, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:28 | La Verne | Darryl Watson steps in front of the Scott Duffield pass | 3-0 |
| 18:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Darryl Watson and the foul's on Scott Duffield - foul #1 on Scott Duffield, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| 18:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham makes the free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:52 | La Verne | Scott Smith scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 6-2 |
| 17:26 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Kraig Day - foul #1 on Kraig Day, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| 17:26 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos makes the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:26 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos makes the 2nd free throw | 8-2 |
| 17:07 | La Verne | Scott Duffield clanks a jump hook in the paint | 8-2 |
| 17:05 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to James Palos | 8-2 |
| 17:01 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Hoffman, team foul #1 | 8-2 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (SG) Jonathan Marie | |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Butts (SG), Neil Bastarache (PF) Bruce Shaw, Scott Duffield | |
| 16:47 | La Verne | Scott Smith misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 8-2 |
| 16:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham gets the rebound | 8-2 |
| 16:25 | California, Santa Cruz | 3 seconds is called on Harry Lanham | 8-2 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser (PG), Shawn Cashman (C) William Hoffman, Darryl Watson | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 15:59 | La Verne | Scott Smith can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Shawn Cashman - foul #1 on Shawn Cashman, team foul #2 | 8-2 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie (SG), Peter Kurz (SF), Daniel Olguin (PF) Robert Brink, James Palos, Harry Lanham | |
| Subs | La Verne | Scott Duffield (PF) Neil Bastarache | |
| 15:59 | La Verne | Scott Smith misses the 1st free throw | 8-2 |
| 15:59 | La Verne | Scott Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 8-3 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Daniel Fraser (fresh) SG - Jonathan Marie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Kurz (fresh) PF - Daniel Olguin (fresh) C - Shawn Cashman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Mark Couture (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Butts (fresh) SF - Kraig Day (fairly fresh) PF - Scott Duffield (fresh) C - Scott Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Scott Duffield swats the short shot by Daniel Olguin | 8-3 |
| 15:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin tips it back up and in | 10-3 |
| 15:21 | La Verne | Mark Couture misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 10-3 |
| 15:20 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Jonathan Marie | 10-3 |
| 14:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz misses badly on a floater from the right side | 10-3 |
| 14:55 | La Verne | Scott Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 10-3 |
| 14:34 | La Verne | Mark Couture misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-3 |
| 14:33 | La Verne | Scott Smith tips it but misses | 10-3 |
| 14:31 | La Verne | Scott Duffield tips it back up and in | 10-5 |
| 14:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz misses long on a shot from the right side | 10-5 |
| 14:18 | La Verne | Scott Smith pulls down the rebound | 10-5 |
| 13:58 | La Verne | Mark Couture is called for traveling | 10-5 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman (PG), Robert Brink (SG), James Palos (SF), Harry Lanham (PF), Darryl Watson (C) Daniel Fraser, Jonathan Marie, Peter Kurz, Daniel Olguin, Shawn Cashman | |
| Subs | La Verne | Bruce Shaw (SG), Neil Bastarache (PF) Joseph Butts, Scott Duffield | |
| 13:46 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from close range set up by Robert Brink and he's fouled by Mark Couture - foul #2 on Mark Couture, team foul #4 | 12-5 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Robert Homan (SF) Mark Couture | |
| 13:46 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos makes the free throw | 13-5 |
| 13:30 | La Verne | Scott Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 13-5 |
| 13:28 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Harry Lanham | 13-5 |
| 13:22 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos misses short on a runner near the basket | 13-5 |
| 13:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson tips it in | 15-5 |
| 13:03 | La Verne | Kraig Day makes the jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Darryl Watson - foul #1 on Darryl Watson, team foul #3 | 15-7 |
| 13:03 | La Verne | Kraig Day makes the free throw | 15-8 |
| 12:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by William Hoffman | 17-8 |
| 12:26 | La Verne | Scott Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Darryl Watson - foul #2 on Darryl Watson, team foul #4 | 17-8 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Shawn Cashman (C) Darryl Watson | |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Butts (PG), Scott Duffield (PF) Robert Homan, Neil Bastarache | |
| 12:26 | La Verne | Scott Smith misses the 1st free throw | 17-8 |
| 12:26 | La Verne | Scott Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 17-9 |
| 12:04 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 17-9 |
| 12:02 | La Verne | Bruce Shaw pulls down the rebound | 17-9 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - William Hoffman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Brink (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Palos (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Harry Lanham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Cashman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Joseph Butts (fresh) SG - Bruce Shaw (fresh) SF - Kraig Day (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Duffield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | La Verne | Joseph Butts connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Scott Duffield | 17-11 |
| 11:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink is fouled on the floor by Scott Duffield - foul #2 on Scott Duffield, team foul #5 | 17-11 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser (PG), Jonathan Marie (SG), Daniel Olguin (C) William Hoffman, Robert Brink, Shawn Cashman | |
| Subs | La Verne | Robert Homan (SF), Neil Bastarache (PF), Heath Young (C) Kraig Day, Scott Duffield, Scott Smith | |
| 11:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Neil Bastarache takes the ball from Harry Lanham | 17-11 |
| 10:47 | La Verne | Heath Young misses the jumper from close range | 17-11 |
| 10:46 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache can't tip it in | 17-11 |
| 10:45 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos snags the defensive board | 17-11 |
| 10:28 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Olguin | 20-11 |
| 10:05 | La Verne | Daniel Fraser picks off the pass by Heath Young | 20-11 |
| 10:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser hits the finger roll | 22-11 |
| 09:48 | La Verne | Heath Young misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-11 |
| 09:47 | La Verne | Robert Homan snags the offensive board | 22-11 |
| 09:25 | La Verne | Heath Young is hacked by Daniel Olguin - foul #1 on Daniel Olguin, team foul #5 | 22-11 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman (PG), Peter Kurz (SF), Shawn Cashman (C) Daniel Fraser, James Palos, Harry Lanham | |
| Subs | La Verne | Kraig Day (PG), Scott Smith (C) Joseph Butts, Heath Young | |
| 09:10 | La Verne | Kraig Day knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 22-13 |
| 08:59 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Kraig Day - foul #2 on Kraig Day, team foul #6 | 22-13 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (SG) Jonathan Marie | |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Butts (PG) Kraig Day | |
| 08:59 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 23-13 |
| 08:59 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 24-13 |
| 08:43 | La Verne | Scott Smith knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 24-15 |
| 08:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Neil Bastarache - foul #1 on Neil Bastarache, team foul #7 | 24-15 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Brian Lantigua (PF) Neil Bastarache | |
| 08:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin makes the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 08:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin makes the 2nd free throw | 26-15 |
| 08:18 | La Verne | Bruce Shaw's pass is intercepted by William Hoffman | 26-15 |
| 08:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz lays it up and in on a great pass from William Hoffman | 28-15 |
| 07:46 | La Verne | Scott Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-15 |
| 07:45 | La Verne | Joseph Butts tips it but misses | 28-15 |
| 07:44 | La Verne | Robert Homan snags the offensive board | 28-15 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - William Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brink (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Peter Kurz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Olguin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Shawn Cashman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Joseph Butts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bruce Shaw (tiring) SF - Robert Homan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brian Lantigua (fresh) C - Scott Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | La Verne | Scott Smith is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 28-15 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie (SG), James Palos (SF), Harry Lanham (PF) Robert Brink, Peter Kurz, Daniel Olguin | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 07:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham misses long on a shot from the left wing | 28-15 |
| 07:16 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Scott Smith | 28-15 |
| 06:53 | La Verne | Scott Smith shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 28-15 |
| 06:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Shawn Cashman snags the defensive board | 28-15 |
| 06:29 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman is fouled on the floor by Robert Homan - foul #1 on Robert Homan, team foul #8 | 28-15 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson (C) Shawn Cashman | |
| Subs | La Verne | Kraig Day (SF), Scott Duffield (PF), Heath Young (C) Robert Homan, Brian Lantigua, Scott Smith | |
| 06:29 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 28-15 |
| 06:29 | La Verne | Heath Young gets the rebound | 28-15 |
| 06:08 | La Verne | Darryl Watson is called for the reach on Heath Young - foul #3 on Darryl Watson, team foul #6 | 28-15 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser (PG), Shawn Cashman (C) William Hoffman, Darryl Watson | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 05:51 | La Verne | Heath Young misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-15 |
| 05:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Shawn Cashman gets the rebound | 28-15 |
| 05:32 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos is hacked by Kraig Day - foul #3 on Kraig Day, team foul #9 | 28-15 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (SG), Daniel Olguin (C) Jonathan Marie, Shawn Cashman | |
| Subs | La Verne | Robert Homan (SF) Kraig Day | |
| 05:32 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos makes the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 05:32 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos makes the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| 05:16 | La Verne | Heath Young scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Butts and the foul's on James Palos - foul #1 on James Palos, team foul #7 | 30-17 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz (SF), Shawn Cashman (C) James Palos, Harry Lanham | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 05:16 | La Verne | Heath Young makes the free throw | 30-18 |
| 04:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin's layup is rejected by Heath Young | 30-18 |
| 04:55 | La Verne | Robert Homan grabs the board | 30-18 |
| 04:36 | La Verne | Heath Young makes the jumper from the left wing | 30-20 |
| 04:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz knocks in the shot near the basket | 32-20 |
| 04:08 | La Verne | Shawn Cashman swats the layup by Heath Young | 32-20 |
| 04:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin gets the rebound | 32-20 |
| 03:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-20 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman (PG), Jonathan Marie (SG), James Palos (SF), Harry Lanham (PF) Daniel Fraser, Robert Brink, Peter Kurz, Daniel Olguin | |
| Subs | La Verne | Mark Couture (PG), Neil Bastarache (PF), Scott Smith (C) Joseph Butts, Scott Duffield, Heath Young | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - William Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Marie (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Palos (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Harry Lanham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Cashman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Mark Couture (fresh) SG - Bruce Shaw (tiring) SF - Robert Homan (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Neil Bastarache (fresh) C - Scott Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | La Verne | Scott Smith shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot from close range | 32-22 |
| 03:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Scott Smith is called for the reach on William Hoffman - foul #1 on Scott Smith, team foul #10 | 32-22 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz (PF) Shawn Cashman | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 03:07 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 03:07 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-22 |
| 02:38 | La Verne | Mark Couture is hacked by Peter Kurz - foul #1 on Peter Kurz, team foul #8 | 34-22 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin (C) Peter Kurz | |
| Subs | La Verne | Scott Duffield (PF) Neil Bastarache | |
| 02:38 | La Verne | Mark Couture misses the 1st free throw | 34-22 |
| 02:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin pulls down the rebound | 34-22 |
| 02:23 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Hoffman | 36-22 |
| 02:11 | La Verne | Scott Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Harry Lanham - foul #1 on Harry Lanham, team foul #9 | 36-22 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Butts (SG) Bruce Shaw | |
| 02:11 | La Verne | Scott Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 02:11 | La Verne | Scott Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 02:11 | La Verne | Scott Duffield pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-23 |
| 01:45 | La Verne | Mark Couture is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Mark Couture, team foul #11 | 36-23 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (SG) Jonathan Marie | |
| Subs | La Verne | Bruce Shaw (SG) Mark Couture | |
| 01:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-23 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser (PG) William Hoffman | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 01:13 | La Verne | Daniel Olguin blocks the jumper by Joseph Butts | 36-23 |
| 01:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham gets the rebound | 36-23 |
| 01:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-23 |
| 01:00 | La Verne | Scott Duffield gets the rebound | 36-23 |
| 00:40 | La Verne | Scott Duffield comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 36-23 |
| 00:39 | La Verne | Scott Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 36-23 |
| 00:14 | La Verne | The jumper by Scott Smith is denied by Daniel Olguin | 36-23 |
| 00:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin grabs the defensive rebound | 36-23 |
| 00:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 36-23 |
| 00:05 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos gets the offensive rebound | 36-23 |
| 00:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Fraser | 38-23 |
| 00:00 | La Verne | Robert Homan misses short on a halfcourt shot | 38-23 |