| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Matthew Reed (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Vigil (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Silvernail (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney McSparin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - William Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Brink (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Palos (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Lanham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Darryl Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-37 |
| 19:42 | Occidental | Rodney McSparin snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 19:20 | Occidental | Larry Howard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 29-37 |
| 19:18 | Occidental | Larry Howard tips it in | 31-37 |
| 19:00 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-37 |
| 18:40 | Occidental | Robert Brink steals it from Herbert Vigil | 31-37 |
| 18:19 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos makes the contested 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Brink | 31-40 |
| 17:54 | Occidental | Matthew Reed scores on a 3 from straight away | 34-40 |
| 17:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink double dribbles | 34-40 |
| 17:24 | Occidental | Herbert Vigil makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-40 |
| 17:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham connects on the open driving attempt from the right block set up by William Hoffman | 36-42 |
| 16:42 | Occidental | Robert Silvernail misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 16:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham grabs the board | 36-42 |
| 16:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham clanks a jumper in the paint | 36-42 |
| 16:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham tips it back up and in | 36-44 |
| 16:04 | Occidental | Darryl Watson swats the short shot by Herbert Vigil | 36-44 |
| 16:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Matthew Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herbert Vigil (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Silvernail (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Rodney McSparin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - William Hoffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Brink (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Palos (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Lanham (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Darryl Watson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:44 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 15:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson tips it home | 36-46 |
| 15:14 | Occidental | Larry Howard travels with the ball | 36-46 |
| Subs | Occidental | Jonathan James (SG), Scott Williams (SF), Matthew Haakenson (PF), William Waterfield (C) Herbert Vigil, Robert Silvernail, Larry Howard, Rodney McSparin | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado (PG), Daniel Fraser (SG), Peter Kurz (SF), Daniel Olguin (PF), Shawn Cashman (C) William Hoffman, Robert Brink, James Palos, Harry Lanham, Darryl Watson | |
| 14:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado's dunk attempt is rejected by William Waterfield | 36-46 |
| 14:52 | Occidental | William Waterfield gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 14:41 | Occidental | Jonathan James misses the jumper from the right side | 36-46 |
| 14:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Shawn Cashman gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 14:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Stephen Tirado, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| 14:08 | Occidental | Scott Williams hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 36-46 |
| 14:07 | Occidental | Matthew Haakenson tips it home | 38-46 |
| 13:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-48 |
| 13:46 | Occidental | William Waterfield buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Reed and the foul's on Daniel Fraser - foul #1 on Daniel Fraser, team foul #2 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Occidental | David Henson (PG) Matthew Reed | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos (SF), Harry Lanham (PF) Peter Kurz, Daniel Olguin | |
| 13:46 | Occidental | William Waterfield makes the free throw | 41-48 |
| 13:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan James takes the ball from Daniel Fraser | 41-48 |
| 13:25 | Occidental | Jonathan James lays it up and in | 43-48 |
| 13:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado's pass is intercepted by Matthew Haakenson | 43-48 |
| 13:08 | Occidental | Scott Williams clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Palos - foul #2 on James Palos, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Silvernail (SF), Larry Howard (PF), Rodney McSparin (C) David Henson, William Waterfield, Matthew Haakenson | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (SG), Darryl Watson (C) Daniel Fraser, Shawn Cashman | |
| 13:08 | Occidental | Scott Williams makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:08 | Occidental | Scott Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 12:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Brink | 45-50 |
| 12:30 | Occidental | Larry Howard misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 12:29 | Occidental | Larry Howard tips it but misses | 45-50 |
| 12:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 12:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham banks in the layup over the doubleteam on a nice dish by Stephen Tirado | 45-52 |
| 11:49 | Occidental | Jonathan James is whistled for a carry | 45-52 |
| Subs | Occidental | Matthew Reed (PG), Herbert Vigil (SG) Jonathan James, Scott Williams | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman (PG), Peter Kurz (SF), Daniel Olguin (PF) Stephen Tirado, James Palos, Harry Lanham | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Matthew Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Vigil (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Silvernail (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney McSparin (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - William Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Brink (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Kurz (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Olguin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darryl Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Herbert Vigil is called for the reach on Daniel Olguin - foul #2 on Herbert Vigil, team foul #1 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Occidental | Matthew Haakenson (PF) Larry Howard | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Shawn Cashman (C) Darryl Watson | |
| 11:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz hits a jumper from the right block | 45-54 |
| 10:46 | Occidental | Matthew Reed evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Herbert Vigil and he's fouled by Shawn Cashman - foul #3 on Shawn Cashman, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos (SF), Harry Lanham (PF) Peter Kurz, Daniel Olguin | |
| 10:46 | Occidental | Matthew Reed makes the free throw | 48-54 |
| 10:25 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos misses the shot from the free throw line | 48-54 |
| 10:23 | Occidental | Rodney McSparin gets the rebound | 48-54 |
| 10:07 | Occidental | Matthew Reed is hacked by William Hoffman - foul #1 on William Hoffman, team foul #5 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Occidental | Tyler Wheeler (SF), Larry Howard (PF) Robert Silvernail, Rodney McSparin | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser (SG), Darryl Watson (C) Robert Brink, Shawn Cashman | |
| 09:51 | Occidental | Matthew Reed works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 09:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 09:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Herbert Vigil - foul #3 on Herbert Vigil, team foul #2 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Occidental | Scott Williams (SF) Tyler Wheeler | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 09:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 09:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 09:10 | Occidental | Matthew Reed evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-55 |
| 09:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson pulls down the rebound | 48-55 |
| 08:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from William Hoffman | 48-57 |
| 08:36 | Occidental | Herbert Vigil misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 08:35 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 08:30 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman is called for traveling | 48-57 |
| Subs | Occidental | David Henson (PG), Jonathan James (SG), Robert Silvernail (SF), Rodney McSparin (C) Matthew Reed, Herbert Vigil, Scott Williams, Matthew Haakenson | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado (PG), Robert Brink (SG), Peter Kurz (SF), Daniel Olguin (PF) William Hoffman, Daniel Fraser, James Palos, Harry Lanham | |
| 08:11 | Occidental | Rodney McSparin can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 08:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 07:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 07:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson gets the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 07:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan James steals it from Darryl Watson | 48-57 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - David Henson (fresh) SG - Jonathan James (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Silvernail (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Howard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney McSparin (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Stephen Tirado (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Brink (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Kurz (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Olguin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darryl Watson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Occidental | Larry Howard misses the lay-in | 48-57 |
| 07:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 07:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Rodney McSparin steps in front of the Darryl Watson pass | 48-57 |
| 06:40 | Occidental | Jonathan James comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-57 |
| 06:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson pulls down the rebound | 48-57 |
| 06:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Rodney McSparin swats the short shot by Daniel Olguin | 48-57 |
| 06:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz grabs the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 06:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado is fouled on the floor by David Henson - foul #1 on David Henson, team foul #3 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Occidental | Matthew Reed (PG), Herbert Vigil (SG), Matthew Haakenson (PF) David Henson, Jonathan James, Larry Howard | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman (PG), James Palos (SF), Harry Lanham (PF), Shawn Cashman (C) Stephen Tirado, Peter Kurz, Daniel Olguin, Darryl Watson | |
| 06:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Rodney McSparin swats the short shot by James Palos | 48-57 |
| 06:05 | Occidental | Matthew Haakenson snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 05:50 | Occidental | Matthew Reed shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 05:49 | Occidental | Rodney McSparin pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 05:39 | Occidental | Rodney McSparin misses the lay-in | 48-57 |
| 05:37 | Occidental | Rodney McSparin tips it in | 50-57 |
| 05:16 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Harry Lanham and he's fouled by Matthew Haakenson - foul #2 on Matthew Haakenson, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Occidental | Scott Williams (SF), William Waterfield (C) Robert Silvernail, Rodney McSparin | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser (SG) Robert Brink | |
| 05:16 | California, Santa Cruz | William Hoffman makes the free throw | 50-60 |
| 05:00 | Occidental | Herbert Vigil misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-60 |
| 04:59 | Occidental | William Waterfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:44 | Occidental | Matthew Reed misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-60 |
| 04:43 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:20 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos loses the dribble to Scott Williams | 50-60 |
| 04:12 | Occidental | Herbert Vigil misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 04:11 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Shawn Cashman | 50-60 |
| 03:46 | California, Santa Cruz | James Palos connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from William Hoffman | 50-63 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Matthew Reed (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Vigil (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Haakenson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - William Waterfield (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - William Hoffman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Fraser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Palos (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Lanham (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. C - Shawn Cashman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:25 | Occidental | James Palos steals it from Scott Williams | 50-63 |
| 03:25 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-63 |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Silvernail (SF), Larry Howard (PF), Rodney McSparin (C) Scott Williams, Matthew Haakenson, William Waterfield | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (SG), Darryl Watson (C) Daniel Fraser, Shawn Cashman | |
| 03:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Matthew Reed - foul #3 on Matthew Reed, team foul #5 | 50-63 |
| 03:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 03:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 03:05 | Occidental | Matthew Reed misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-64 |
| 03:04 | Occidental | Rodney McSparin misses the tip | 50-64 |
| 03:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Harry Lanham grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 02:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Rodney McSparin swats the layup by James Palos | 50-64 |
| 02:46 | Occidental | Larry Howard grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 02:42 | Occidental | Herbert Vigil throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-64 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado (PG), Daniel Fraser (SG), Peter Kurz (SF), Daniel Olguin (PF), Shawn Cashman (C) William Hoffman, Robert Brink, James Palos, Harry Lanham, Darryl Watson | |
| 02:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-64 |
| 02:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado grabs the offensive board | 50-64 |
| 02:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Silvernail - foul #2 on Robert Silvernail, team foul #6 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Occidental | David Henson (PG), Jonathan James (SG) Matthew Reed, Herbert Vigil | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 02:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 02:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| 01:51 | Occidental | Larry Howard hits a jumper in the paint | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin blows the layup but he's fouled by Larry Howard - foul #1 on Larry Howard, team foul #7 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Occidental | Matthew Reed (PG), Herbert Vigil (SG) David Henson, Jonathan James | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 01:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin misses the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 01:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Olguin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 01:10 | Occidental | Daniel Olguin steals the ball from Robert Silvernail | 52-67 |
| 00:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz can't finish the layup | 52-67 |
| 00:40 | Occidental | Rodney McSparin pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:34 | Occidental | Robert Silvernail knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Peter Kurz - foul #1 on Peter Kurz, team foul #6 | 54-67 |
| 00:34 | Occidental | Robert Silvernail makes the free throw | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Tirado makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Fraser | 55-69 |
| 00:02 | Occidental | Matthew Reed works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-69 |
| 00:00 | Occidental | Rodney McSparin gets the offensive rebound | 55-69 |