| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - John Burch (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Malveaux (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Rehkop (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Anthony Brown (fresh) C - Dustin Bullock (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Rodger Ensley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Schwarzenberg (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theo Combs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Castorena (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Theo Combs inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Thomas Schwarzenberg makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Theo Combs | 30-31 |
| 19:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Rehkop is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert Rehkop, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| 18:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Thomas Schwarzenberg makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Rodger Ensley | 30-33 |
| 18:26 | California, Santa Cruz | The jump hook by Paul Malveaux is blocked by Edward Castorena | 30-33 |
| 18:24 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Edward Castorena grabs the defensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 18:03 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Theo Combs comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-33 |
| 18:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Edward Castorena gets the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| 17:45 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Castorena | 30-36 |
| 17:27 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 17:25 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Hess snags the defensive board | 30-36 |
| 17:04 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Thomas Schwarzenberg buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Rodger Ensley | 30-39 |
| 17:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-39 |
| 16:59 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Hess grabs the board | 30-39 |
| 16:52 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Thomas Schwarzenberg buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 30-41 |
| 16:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Burch | 32-41 |
| 16:21 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Thomas Schwarzenberg misses short on a shot from the left block | 32-41 |
| 16:19 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Anthony Brown | 32-41 |
| 16:14 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 32-41 |
| 16:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Rehkop pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-41 |
| 16:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Hess blocks the short jumper by John Burch | 32-41 |
| 15:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Rehkop misses the tip | 32-41 |
| 15:57 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Hess grabs the board | 32-41 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - John Burch (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Malveaux (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rehkop (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Brown (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Dustin Bullock (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Rodger Ensley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Schwarzenberg (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theo Combs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hess (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Castorena (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:45 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Hess is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Hess, team foul #1 | 32-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath (PG), James Jones (SG), Robert Skinner (SF), Philip Goff (PF), Paul Morano (C) John Burch, Paul Malveaux, Robert Rehkop, Anthony Brown, Dustin Bullock | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon (PG), James Hahn (SG), Johnie Smidt (SF), Ernest Shea (PF), Ben Matranga (C) Rodger Ensley, Thomas Schwarzenberg, Theo Combs, Michael Hess, Edward Castorena | |
| 15:19 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hahn steps in front of the Stevie Heath pass | 32-41 |
| 15:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon's pass is intercepted by James Jones in the backcourt | 32-41 |
| 15:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Skinner can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 32-41 |
| 15:02 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones snags the offensive board | 32-41 |
| 14:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Skinner connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Jones | 35-41 |
| 14:24 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ben Matranga clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Paul Morano - foul #2 on Paul Morano, team foul #2 | 35-41 |
| 14:24 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ben Matranga misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:24 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ben Matranga misses the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 14:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 14:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morano makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Skinner | 37-41 |
| 13:49 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ernest Shea misses the 3 from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 13:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ben Matranga gets the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 13:26 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ben Matranga makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Elijah Harmon | 37-43 |
| 13:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-43 |
| 12:52 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Robert Skinner picks off the pass by Johnie Smidt | 39-43 |
| 12:34 | California, Santa Cruz | The jump hook by Robert Skinner is blocked by Ben Matranga | 39-43 |
| 12:33 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ben Matranga grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 12:27 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ernest Shea knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Elijah Harmon | 39-46 |
| 12:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Morano | 42-46 |
| 11:55 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Johnie Smidt scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by James Hahn | 42-48 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Stevie Heath (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - James Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Skinner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Philip Goff (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Morano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Elijah Harmon (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Hahn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnie Smidt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ben Matranga (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Shea (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:42 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hahn steals it from Stevie Heath | 42-48 |
| 11:38 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | James Hahn lays it up and in | 42-50 |
| 11:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff is denied on a layup by Ben Matranga | 42-50 |
| 11:16 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | James Hahn grabs the board | 42-50 |
| 10:49 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Johnie Smidt | 42-53 |
| 10:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Elijah Harmon swats the shot by Philip Goff | 42-53 |
| 10:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Skinner tips it home | 44-53 |
| 10:04 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ernest Shea is fouled on the floor by Paul Morano - foul #3 on Paul Morano, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch (PG), Paul Malveaux (SG), Robert Rehkop (SF), Anthony Brown (PF), Dustin Bullock (C) Stevie Heath, James Jones, Robert Skinner, Philip Goff, Paul Morano | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley (PG), Thomas Schwarzenberg (SG), Theo Combs (SF), Michael Hess (PF), Edward Castorena (C) Elijah Harmon, James Hahn, Johnie Smidt, Ben Matranga, Ernest Shea | |
| 09:56 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley comes up short on the floater from the left block | 44-53 |
| 09:55 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Dustin Bullock | 44-53 |
| 09:52 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch is fouled in the backcourt by Rodger Ensley - foul #2 on Rodger Ensley, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| 09:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-53 |
| 09:09 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Edward Castorena loses the ball out of bounds | 44-53 |
| 08:47 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 08:45 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Rehkop | 44-53 |
| 08:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Dustin Bullock and the foul's on Thomas Schwarzenberg - foul #2 on Thomas Schwarzenberg, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| 08:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux misses the free throw | 46-53 |
| 08:28 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Edward Castorena grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 08:24 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Thomas Schwarzenberg misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 08:23 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Hess can't tip it in | 46-53 |
| 08:21 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Robert Rehkop | 46-53 |
| 08:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rodger Ensley - foul #3 on Rodger Ensley, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| 08:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux makes the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux misses the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Hess grabs the board | 47-53 |
| 07:54 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Edward Castorena hits a 3 from the right wing | 47-56 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - John Burch (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Malveaux (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rehkop (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dustin Bullock (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Rodger Ensley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Schwarzenberg (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Theo Combs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Hess (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Castorena (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Burch | 50-56 |
| 07:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley's pass is intercepted by Anthony Brown | 50-56 |
| 06:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Anthony Brown | 53-56 |
| 06:34 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Schwarzenberg | 53-58 |
| 06:16 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-58 |
| 06:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown grabs the offensive board | 53-58 |
| 06:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Rehkop is fouled on the floor by Edward Castorena - foul #3 on Edward Castorena, team foul #5 | 53-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath (PG), James Jones (SG), Robert Skinner (SF), Philip Goff (PF), Paul Morano (C) John Burch, Paul Malveaux, Robert Rehkop, Anthony Brown, Dustin Bullock | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon (PG), James Hahn (SG), Ernest Shea (SF), Ben Matranga (PF) Rodger Ensley, Thomas Schwarzenberg, Theo Combs, Michael Hess | |
| 05:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath is fouled on the floor by Elijah Harmon - foul #2 on Elijah Harmon, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| 05:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 53-58 |
| 05:40 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Edward Castorena | 53-58 |
| 05:27 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 53-58 |
| 05:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 05:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Ben Matranga - foul #1 on Ben Matranga, team foul #7 | 53-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Johnie Smidt (SF) Edward Castorena | |
| 05:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 05:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 04:50 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ben Matranga misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Paul Morano - foul #4 on Paul Morano, team foul #4 | 55-58 |
| 04:50 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ben Matranga makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 04:50 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ben Matranga makes the 2nd free throw | 55-60 |
| 04:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Skinner scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Jones | 57-60 |
| 04:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | James Hahn loses the ball out of bounds | 57-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch (PG), Paul Malveaux (SG), Robert Rehkop (SF) Stevie Heath, James Jones, Robert Skinner | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Thomas Schwarzenberg (SG), Theo Combs (SF) James Hahn, Ben Matranga | |
| 03:57 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch can't connect on a floater in the paint | 57-60 |
| 03:56 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch tips it but misses | 57-60 |
| 03:54 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch grabs the offensive rebound | 57-60 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - John Burch (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Malveaux (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Rehkop (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Philip Goff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Morano (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Elijah Harmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Schwarzenberg (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Theo Combs (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Johnie Smidt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Shea (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 03:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Paul Malveaux | 59-60 |
| 03:25 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon clanks a 3 from the left corner | 59-60 |
| 03:24 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ernest Shea pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 03:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ernest Shea misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-60 |
| 03:07 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 02:47 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Malveaux and he's hacked by Ernest Shea - foul #1 on Ernest Shea, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown (PF), Dustin Bullock (C) Philip Goff, Paul Morano | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley (PG), Michael Hess (PF), Edward Castorena (C) Elijah Harmon, Johnie Smidt, Ernest Shea | |
| 02:47 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch misses the free throw | 61-60 |
| 02:47 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Hess gets the rebound | 61-60 |
| 02:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Rodger Ensley, team foul #9 | 61-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath (PG) John Burch | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | James Hahn (SF) Theo Combs | |
| 02:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones (SG) Paul Malveaux | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 01:51 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-60 |
| 01:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Dustin Bullock grabs the defensive rebound | 61-60 |
| 01:50 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch (PG), Paul Malveaux (SG) Stevie Heath, James Jones | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Theo Combs (SF) James Hahn | |
| 01:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Burch | 64-60 |
| 01:22 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Edward Castorena scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Theo Combs | 64-63 |
| 01:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Burch | 67-63 |
| 00:57 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Hess comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 00:56 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Edward Castorena snags the offensive board | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:46 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dustin Bullock is called for the reach on Edward Castorena - foul #2 on Dustin Bullock, team foul #5 | 67-63 |
| 00:29 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-63 |
| 00:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux snags the defensive board | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Schwarzenberg is called for the reach on Paul Malveaux in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Schwarzenberg, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff (PF) Anthony Brown | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 00:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Malveaux makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:22 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Malveaux is called for the reach on Thomas Schwarzenberg - foul #2 on Paul Malveaux, team foul #6 | 69-63 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown (PF) Philip Goff | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 00:19 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Theo Combs drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Rodger Ensley | 69-66 |
| 00:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Rodger Ensley is called for the reach on John Burch in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rodger Ensley, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff (PF) Anthony Brown | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon (PG) Rodger Ensley | |
| 00:16 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:16 | California, Santa Cruz | John Burch makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Edward Castorena misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-66 |
| 00:07 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Hess pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:05 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Thomas Schwarzenberg is fouled on the floor by Paul Malveaux - foul #3 on Paul Malveaux, team foul #7 | 71-66 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown (PF) Philip Goff | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 00:05 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Thomas Schwarzenberg misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown grabs the board | 71-66 |
| 00:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown is hacked by Elijah Harmon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Elijah Harmon, team foul #12 | 71-66 |
| 00:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown misses the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Edward Castorena | 71-66 |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Edward Castorena comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 71-66 |