| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Brink (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Fraser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Kurz (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Darryl Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Clarence Dostie (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Dennis Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Rice (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Perl (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Bankhead (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Sims (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz inbounds the ball | 33-25 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser makes the shot from the left side | 35-25 |
| 19:26 | Muskingum | David Sims misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 35-25 |
| 19:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson pulls down the rebound | 35-25 |
| 19:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Clarence Perl - foul #2 on Clarence Perl, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| 19:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz misses the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 19:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz makes the 2nd free throw | 36-25 |
| 18:56 | Muskingum | David Sims misses the lay-in | 36-25 |
| 18:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie pulls down the rebound | 36-25 |
| 18:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser is fouled on the floor by William Rice - foul #1 on William Rice, team foul #2 | 36-25 |
| 18:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-25 |
| 18:12 | Muskingum | David Sims grabs the board | 36-25 |
| 17:55 | Muskingum | Dennis Baker works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-25 |
| 17:54 | Muskingum | David Sims pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 17:42 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-25 |
| 17:40 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Darryl Watson | 36-25 |
| 17:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie misses the jumper in the lane | 36-25 |
| 17:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 17:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-25 |
| 17:06 | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead grabs the board | 36-25 |
| 16:53 | Muskingum | Dennis Baker loses the ball out of bounds | 36-25 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie (SG), Martin Perkins (SF), Salvador Dominguez (PF), Andrew Mershon (C) Daniel Fraser, Peter Kurz, Darryl Watson, Clarence Dostie | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Bryan Williams (PG), Norman Fink (SG), Richard Hill (SF), Norman McKinsey (PF), Marcus Johannsen (C) Dennis Baker, William Rice, Clarence Perl, Joshua Bankhead, David Sims | |
| 16:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 16:35 | Muskingum | Norman Fink snags the defensive board | 36-25 |
| 16:18 | Muskingum | Marcus Johannsen knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Richard Hill | 36-27 |
| 15:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-27 |
| 15:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins tips it home | 38-27 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Brink (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Marie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Salvador Dominguez (fresh) C - Andrew Mershon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Bryan Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Norman Fink (fresh) SF - Richard Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman McKinsey (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Marcus Johannsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Muskingum | Norman McKinsey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-27 |
| 15:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Mershon snags the defensive board | 38-27 |
| 15:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-27 |
| 15:13 | Muskingum | Marcus Johannsen gets the rebound | 38-27 |
| 15:08 | Muskingum | Bryan Williams scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-30 |
| 14:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls (PG), Daniel Fraser (SG), Peter Kurz (SF), Darryl Watson (PF), Clarence Dostie (C) Robert Brink, Jonathan Marie, Martin Perkins, Salvador Dominguez, Andrew Mershon | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dennis Baker (PG), William Rice (SG), Clarence Perl (SF), Joshua Bankhead (PF), David Sims (C) Bryan Williams, Norman Fink, Richard Hill, Norman McKinsey, Marcus Johannsen | |
| 14:41 | Muskingum | Dennis Baker shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Joshua Bankhead | 38-33 |
| 14:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 38-33 |
| 14:22 | Muskingum | The rebound goes to David Sims | 38-33 |
| 14:17 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Dennis Baker | 38-35 |
| 13:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls is fouled on the floor by Dennis Baker - foul #2 on Dennis Baker, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| 13:52 | California, Santa Cruz | William Rice steals the ball from Clarence Dostie | 38-35 |
| 13:49 | Muskingum | William Rice banks in the layup | 38-37 |
| 13:25 | California, Santa Cruz | A charge is called on Josh Earls - foul #1 on Josh Earls, team foul #1 | 38-37 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (PG) Josh Earls | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 13:11 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl is hacked by Peter Kurz - foul #2 on Peter Kurz, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| 12:52 | Muskingum | Peter Kurz steals the ball from David Sims | 38-37 |
| 12:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser buries a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Brink | 40-37 |
| 12:26 | Muskingum | William Rice connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Baker | 40-40 |
| 12:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Bankhead is called for the reach on Darryl Watson - foul #2 on Joshua Bankhead, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins (SF), Andrew Mershon (C) Peter Kurz, Clarence Dostie | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Bryan Williams (SG), Norman McKinsey (PF), Marcus Johannsen (C) William Rice, Joshua Bankhead, David Sims | |
| 11:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser's fadeaway is rejected by Norman McKinsey | 40-40 |
| 11:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson grabs the offensive board | 40-40 |
| 11:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Norman McKinsey - foul #2 on Norman McKinsey, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie (SG) Daniel Fraser | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Norman Fink (SG), Richard Hill (SF) Dennis Baker, Clarence Perl | |
| 11:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 11:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Brink (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Marie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darryl Watson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Andrew Mershon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Bryan Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Norman Fink (fresh) SF - Richard Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman McKinsey (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Marcus Johannsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Muskingum | Norman McKinsey misses long on a floater from the left block | 42-40 |
| 11:25 | Muskingum | Norman McKinsey grabs the offensive board | 42-40 |
| 11:12 | Muskingum | Jonathan Marie picks off the pass by Marcus Johannsen | 42-40 |
| 11:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie jams it | 44-40 |
| 10:57 | Muskingum | Richard Hill misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 10:56 | Muskingum | The offensive rebound goes to Norman McKinsey | 44-40 |
| 10:43 | Muskingum | Richard Hill is hacked by Robert Brink - foul #2 on Robert Brink, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls (PG), Daniel Fraser (SG), Peter Kurz (SF), Salvador Dominguez (PF), Clarence Dostie (C) Robert Brink, Jonathan Marie, Martin Perkins, Darryl Watson, Andrew Mershon | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dennis Baker (PG), William Rice (SG), Clarence Perl (SF), Joshua Bankhead (PF), David Sims (C) Bryan Williams, Norman Fink, Richard Hill, Norman McKinsey, Marcus Johannsen | |
| 10:29 | Muskingum | Dennis Baker is fouled on the floor by Josh Earls - foul #2 on Josh Earls, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| 10:13 | Muskingum | William Rice is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on William Rice, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| 09:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie loses the dribble to Joshua Bankhead | 44-40 |
| 09:38 | Muskingum | William Rice misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 09:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 09:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser scores on a runner near the basket set up by Peter Kurz | 46-40 |
| 09:02 | Muskingum | Clarence Dostie is called for the reach on David Sims - foul #1 on Clarence Dostie, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (PG), Martin Perkins (SF), Darryl Watson (PF) Josh Earls, Peter Kurz, Salvador Dominguez | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Bryan Williams (PG), Richard Hill (SF), Norman McKinsey (PF) Dennis Baker, Clarence Perl, Joshua Bankhead | |
| 08:36 | Muskingum | William Rice clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Brink - foul #3 on Robert Brink, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie (SG), Andrew Mershon (C) Daniel Fraser, Clarence Dostie | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Marcus Johannsen (C) David Sims | |
| 08:36 | Muskingum | William Rice makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 08:36 | Muskingum | William Rice makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 08:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins double dribbles | 46-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Norman Fink (SG) William Rice | |
| 08:09 | Muskingum | Norman McKinsey scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Marcus Johannsen | 46-44 |
| 07:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Mershon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Andrew Mershon, team foul #7 | 46-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz (SF) Martin Perkins | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dennis Baker (PG), Clarence Perl (SF) Norman Fink, Richard Hill | |
| 07:36 | Muskingum | Dennis Baker shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 46-44 |
| 07:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Darryl Watson grabs the board | 46-44 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Brink (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jonathan Marie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Kurz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Darryl Watson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Andrew Mershon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Dennis Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryan Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clarence Perl (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman McKinsey (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Marcus Johannsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Brink | 48-44 |
| 07:09 | Muskingum | Bryan Williams is hacked by Darryl Watson - foul #3 on Darryl Watson, team foul #8 | 48-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser (SG), Salvador Dominguez (PF), Clarence Dostie (C) Jonathan Marie, Darryl Watson, Andrew Mershon | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead (PF), David Sims (C) Norman McKinsey, Marcus Johannsen | |
| 07:09 | Muskingum | Bryan Williams makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 07:09 | Muskingum | Bryan Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 06:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Peter Kurz | 51-46 |
| 06:29 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl's pass is intercepted by Peter Kurz | 51-46 |
| 06:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink banks in the layup on a great pass from Peter Kurz | 53-46 |
| 06:11 | Muskingum | Dennis Baker makes the contested 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Clarence Perl | 53-49 |
| 05:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-49 |
| 05:40 | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Clarence Perl | 55-51 |
| 05:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie buries a runner in the paint on a great pass from Robert Brink | 57-51 |
| 05:06 | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead lays it in on a nice dish by Clarence Perl | 57-53 |
| 04:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz clanks a jumper from the baseline | 57-53 |
| 04:42 | Muskingum | Dennis Baker pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 04:24 | Muskingum | David Sims misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 57-53 |
| 04:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser gets the rebound | 57-53 |
| 04:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie drills a shot from the left side set up by Daniel Fraser | 59-53 |
| 03:52 | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead blows the dunk | 59-53 |
| 03:50 | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead hits the follow up shot | 59-55 |
| 03:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Bryan Williams - foul #2 on Bryan Williams, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls (PG), Jonathan Marie (SG), Martin Perkins (SF), Darryl Watson (PF) Robert Brink, Daniel Fraser, Peter Kurz, Salvador Dominguez | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Bryan Murrow (PG), William Rice (SG), Richard Hill (SF), Norman McKinsey (PF), Marcus Johannsen (C) Dennis Baker, Bryan Williams, Clarence Perl, Joshua Bankhead, David Sims | |
| 03:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 03:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie makes the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Josh Earls (fresh) SG - Jonathan Marie (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Martin Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darryl Watson (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Clarence Dostie (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Muskingum | PG - Bryan Murrow (fresh) SG - William Rice (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Hill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman McKinsey (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Marcus Johannsen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Muskingum | Bryan Murrow hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by a doubleteamed William Rice and the foul's on Josh Earls - foul #3 on Josh Earls, team foul #9 | 61-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Mershon (C) Clarence Dostie | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 03:18 | Muskingum | Bryan Murrow makes the free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Bryan Murrow steps in front of the Darryl Watson pass | 61-58 |
| 02:56 | Muskingum | Bryan Murrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-58 |
| 02:53 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (PG), Daniel Fraser (SG) Josh Earls, Jonathan Marie | |
| Subs | Muskingum | | |
| 02:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink is doubleteamed and called for traveling | 61-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Joshua Bankhead (PF) Marcus Johannsen | |
| 02:28 | Muskingum | Muskingum calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz (SF), Clarence Dostie (C) Martin Perkins, Andrew Mershon | |
| Subs | Muskingum | Dennis Baker (PG), Clarence Perl (SF), David Sims (C) Bryan Murrow, Richard Hill, Norman McKinsey | |
| 02:19 | Muskingum | William Rice drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Dennis Baker | 61-60 |
| 02:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 02:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz snags the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 01:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 63-60 |
| 01:20 | Muskingum | David Sims knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Dennis Baker | 63-62 |
| 01:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by William Rice - foul #3 on William Rice, team foul #8 | 63-62 |
| 01:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser misses the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 01:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:49 | Muskingum | William Rice is called for traveling | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-62 |
| 00:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz tips it back up and in | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:13 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl is hacked by Peter Kurz - foul #3 on Peter Kurz, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| 00:13 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:13 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Muskingum | Muskingum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Baker - foul #3 on Dennis Baker, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| 00:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:04 | Muskingum | Clarence Perl misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 68-64 |
| 00:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz gets the rebound | 68-64 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Kurz runs out the clock | 68-64 |