| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Striplin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mickey Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Sims (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Ruano (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Tarwater (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Richard Gee (fresh) SG - Trevor Reinhardt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clint Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Kehl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Charles Sims inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| 19:47 | Colorado | Charles Sims slams it home set up by William Striplin | 43-33 |
| 19:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Kehl comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Tony Tarwater - foul #1 on Tony Tarwater, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| 19:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Kehl makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 19:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Kehl misses the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 19:39 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 19:24 | Colorado | Charles Sims buries a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Clint Moore - foul #1 on Clint Moore, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| 19:24 | Colorado | Charles Sims makes the free throw | 46-34 |
| 18:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Clint Moore is hacked by James Ruano - foul #1 on James Ruano, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Colorado | Arnold Neves (SG) Mickey Thompson | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 18:39 | California, Santa Cruz | The short jumper by Trevor Reinhardt is denied by James Ruano | 46-34 |
| 18:37 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Charles Sims | 46-34 |
| 18:18 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater's pass is intercepted by Joseph Smith | 46-34 |
| 17:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Trevor Reinhardt misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-34 |
| 17:56 | Colorado | Charles Sims gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 17:43 | Colorado | William Striplin is fouled on the floor by Joseph Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Smith, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Colorado | Ralph Reidy (PG), Mickey Thompson (SG), Billie Hankerson (SF), Jesse Murphy (PF), Daniel Gomberg (C) William Striplin, Arnold Neves, Charles Sims, James Ruano, Tony Tarwater | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dale Matos (PG), Todd Ryan (SG), Ryan Morillo (SF), Derek Conway (PF), Michael Lockwood (C) Richard Gee, Trevor Reinhardt, Clint Moore, Joseph Smith, Fred Kehl | |
| 17:38 | Colorado | Daniel Gomberg drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Mickey Thompson and the foul's on Michael Lockwood - foul #1 on Michael Lockwood, team foul #3 | 48-34 |
| 17:38 | Colorado | Daniel Gomberg makes the free throw | 49-34 |
| 17:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Lockwood makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Dale Matos | 49-36 |
| 17:23 | Colorado | Billie Hankerson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-36 |
| 17:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Dale Matos is hacked by Billie Hankerson - foul #2 on Billie Hankerson, team foul #3 | 49-36 |
| 16:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Derek Conway misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jesse Murphy - foul #1 on Jesse Murphy, team foul #4 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Colorado | Arnold Neves (SG) Mickey Thompson | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 16:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Derek Conway makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 16:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Derek Conway makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 16:33 | Colorado | Billie Hankerson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | Colorado | Raymond Webb (PG), Charles Sims (SF), James Ruano (PF), Adrian Rouleau (C) Ralph Reidy, Billie Hankerson, Jesse Murphy, Daniel Gomberg | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Gee (PG), Trevor Reinhardt (SG), Ryan Allis (SF), Joseph Smith (PF), Nathan Smith (C) Dale Matos, Todd Ryan, Derek Conway, Ryan Morillo, Michael Lockwood | |
| 16:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Gee scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-40 |
| 16:04 | Colorado | Charles Sims can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 49-40 |
| 16:02 | Colorado | Adrian Rouleau gets the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 15:57 | Colorado | James Ruano misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Smith - foul #2 on Joseph Smith, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Striplin (PG), Mickey Thompson (SG) Raymond Webb, Arnold Neves | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Clint Moore (SF) Ryan Allis | |
| 15:57 | Colorado | James Ruano makes the 1st free throw | 50-40 |
| 15:57 | Colorado | James Ruano misses the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 15:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Smith pulls down the rebound | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Striplin (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mickey Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Sims (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Ruano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Adrian Rouleau (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Richard Gee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Trevor Reinhardt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clint Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Nathan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Smith misses the runner from the right block | 50-40 |
| 15:39 | Colorado | James Ruano grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 15:27 | Colorado | Trevor Reinhardt is called for the reach on William Striplin - foul #2 on Trevor Reinhardt, team foul #5 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Tony Tarwater (C) Adrian Rouleau | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Todd Ryan (PG), Derek Conway (SG), Fred Kehl (C) Richard Gee, Trevor Reinhardt, Nathan Smith | |
| 15:08 | Colorado | William Striplin connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Sims | 53-40 |
| 15:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Todd Ryan is hacked by Mickey Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mickey Thompson, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Ralph Reidy (SG), Billie Hankerson (SF), Jesse Murphy (PF), Daniel Gomberg (C) Mickey Thompson, Charles Sims, James Ruano, Tony Tarwater | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dale Matos (PG), Ryan Morillo (SF) Clint Moore, Joseph Smith | |
| 15:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Dale Matos misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-40 |
| 14:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Kehl misses the tip | 53-40 |
| 14:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Morillo grabs the offensive board | 53-40 |
| 14:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Billie Hankerson picks off the pass by Ryan Morillo | 53-40 |
| 14:35 | Colorado | Billie Hankerson is fouled on the floor by Derek Conway - foul #2 on Derek Conway, team foul #6 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Arnold Neves (SG) Billie Hankerson | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Trevor Reinhardt (SG), Ryan Allis (SF), Michael Lockwood (C) Todd Ryan, Derek Conway, Fred Kehl | |
| 14:30 | Colorado | William Striplin evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-40 |
| 14:28 | Colorado | Jesse Murphy grabs the offensive rebound | 53-40 |
| 14:11 | Colorado | Ralph Reidy hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from William Striplin | 55-40 |
| 13:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Lockwood clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 55-40 |
| 13:54 | Colorado | Daniel Gomberg grabs the defensive rebound | 55-40 |
| 13:48 | Colorado | Trevor Reinhardt is called for the reach on Daniel Gomberg - foul #3 on Trevor Reinhardt, team foul #7 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Colorado | Raymond Webb (PG), Billie Hankerson (SF), Tony Tarwater (C) William Striplin, Ralph Reidy, Jesse Murphy | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Gee (PG), Clint Moore (SF), Nathan Smith (PF) Dale Matos, Ryan Allis, Ryan Morillo | |
| 13:48 | Colorado | Daniel Gomberg misses the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 13:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Lockwood snags the defensive board | 55-40 |
| 13:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Gee connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Trevor Reinhardt | 55-43 |
| 13:27 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater makes the runner in the paint | 57-43 |
| 13:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Clint Moore hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Gee | 57-45 |
| 12:49 | Colorado | Daniel Gomberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-45 |
| Subs | Colorado | Mickey Thompson (SG), Charles Sims (SF), James Ruano (PF), Adrian Rouleau (C) Arnold Neves, Billie Hankerson, Daniel Gomberg, Tony Tarwater | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Todd Ryan (PG), Derek Conway (SG), Joseph Smith (PF), Fred Kehl (C) Richard Gee, Trevor Reinhardt, Nathan Smith, Michael Lockwood | |
| 12:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Kehl is denied on a layup by James Ruano | 57-45 |
| 12:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Kehl can't tip it in | 57-45 |
| 12:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Kehl tips it back up and in | 57-47 |
| 12:24 | Colorado | Mickey Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Fred Kehl - foul #3 on Fred Kehl, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Striplin (PG) Raymond Webb | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis (SF) Clint Moore | |
| 12:24 | Colorado | Mickey Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 12:24 | Colorado | Mickey Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 12:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Smith makes the jumper in the lane | 59-49 |
| 11:43 | Colorado | Adrian Rouleau is fouled on the floor by Derek Conway - foul #3 on Derek Conway, team foul #9 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Tony Tarwater (C) James Ruano | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dale Matos (PG), Ryan Morillo (SF) Todd Ryan, Ryan Allis | |
| 11:43 | Colorado | Adrian Rouleau misses the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 11:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Smith grabs the board | 59-49 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Striplin (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mickey Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Sims (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. PF - Adrian Rouleau (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Tony Tarwater (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Dale Matos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derek Conway (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ryan Morillo (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Fred Kehl (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Derek Conway's pass is intercepted by Charles Sims in the backcourt | 59-49 |
| 11:30 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater scores on a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Derek Conway - foul #4 on Derek Conway, team foul #10 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Ralph Reidy (SF), Jesse Murphy (PF) Charles Sims, Adrian Rouleau | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Trevor Reinhardt (SG), Nathan Smith (C) Derek Conway, Fred Kehl | |
| 11:30 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater misses the free throw | 61-49 |
| 11:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathan Smith gets the rebound | 61-49 |
| 11:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Morillo comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-49 |
| 11:09 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater grabs the board | 61-49 |
| 10:53 | Colorado | Mickey Thompson is fouled on the floor by Trevor Reinhardt - foul #4 on Trevor Reinhardt, team foul #11 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Arnold Neves (SG), Billie Hankerson (SF), James Ruano (PF) William Striplin, Ralph Reidy, Jesse Murphy | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Gee (PG), Todd Ryan (SG), Clint Moore (SF), Fred Kehl (C) Dale Matos, Trevor Reinhardt, Ryan Morillo, Nathan Smith | |
| 10:53 | Colorado | Mickey Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 10:53 | Colorado | Mickey Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 10:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Clint Moore loses the dribble to Arnold Neves in the backcourt | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| 10:39 | Colorado | Mickey Thompson makes the shot from the left side | 65-49 |
| 10:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Todd Ryan is called for traveling in the backcourt | 65-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Raymond Webb (PG) Mickey Thompson | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 10:14 | Colorado | Billie Hankerson is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Billie Hankerson, team foul #6 | 65-49 |
| 09:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Webb takes the ball from Joseph Smith | 65-49 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| 09:28 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-49 |
| 09:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Kehl snags the defensive board | 65-49 |
| 09:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Gee scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Fred Kehl | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| 08:51 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 65-51 |
| 08:50 | Colorado | Billie Hankerson grabs the offensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 08:32 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater clanks a floater from the left block | 65-51 |
| 08:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Kehl gets the rebound | 65-51 |
| 08:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Smith misses the floater from the left side | 65-51 |
| 08:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Todd Ryan tips it in | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| 08:02 | Colorado | Billie Hankerson misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 08:01 | Colorado | James Ruano tips it home | 67-53 |
| 07:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Clint Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Billie Hankerson - foul #4 on Billie Hankerson, team foul #7 | 67-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Striplin (PG), Mickey Thompson (SG), Charles Sims (SF), Jesse Murphy (PF), Daniel Gomberg (C) Raymond Webb, Arnold Neves, Billie Hankerson, James Ruano, Tony Tarwater | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dale Matos (PG), Derek Conway (SG), Ryan Morillo (PF), Michael Lockwood (C) Richard Gee, Todd Ryan, Joseph Smith, Fred Kehl | |
| 07:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Clint Moore misses the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 07:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Morillo pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-53 |
| 07:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Morillo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Nathan Smith (PF) Clint Moore | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| 07:36 | Colorado | William Striplin hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-53 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Striplin (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mickey Thompson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Sims (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jesse Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Gomberg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Dale Matos (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derek Conway (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ryan Morillo (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Nathan Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Lockwood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Morillo is hacked by Mickey Thompson - foul #3 on Mickey Thompson, team foul #8 | 70-53 |
| Subs | Colorado | Ralph Reidy (SG) Mickey Thompson | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 07:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Morillo misses the 1st free throw | 70-53 |
| 07:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Lockwood grabs the offensive rebound | 70-53 |
| 07:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Dale Matos drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Derek Conway | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-4) | |
| 06:42 | Colorado | Charles Sims splits the doubleteam and buries a jumper in the lane | 72-56 |
| 06:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathan Smith is fouled on the floor by Ralph Reidy - foul #2 on Ralph Reidy, team foul #9 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Mickey Thompson (SG), James Ruano (PF), Adrian Rouleau (C) Charles Sims, Jesse Murphy, Daniel Gomberg | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Gee (PG), Trevor Reinhardt (SG), Ryan Allis (SF), Fred Kehl (C) Dale Matos, Derek Conway, Ryan Morillo, Michael Lockwood | |
| 06:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathan Smith makes the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 06:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathan Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 06:04 | Colorado | William Striplin is hacked by Richard Gee - foul #3 on Richard Gee, team foul #12 | 72-58 |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Sims (SF) Ralph Reidy | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Smith (PF) Nathan Smith | |
| 06:04 | Colorado | William Striplin makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 06:04 | Colorado | William Striplin makes the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| 06:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Trevor Reinhardt is hacked by Mickey Thompson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mickey Thompson, team foul #10 | 74-58 |
| 06:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Trevor Reinhardt makes the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 06:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Trevor Reinhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| 05:38 | Colorado | James Ruano clanks a shot in the lane | 74-60 |
| 05:36 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Joseph Smith | 74-60 |
| 05:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Gee double dribbles | 74-60 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jesse Murphy (C) Adrian Rouleau | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Clint Moore (SF), Ryan Morillo (C) Ryan Allis, Fred Kehl | |
| 04:59 | Colorado | Charles Sims misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 74-60 |
| 04:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Clint Moore gets the rebound | 74-60 |
| 04:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Sims takes the ball from Richard Gee in the backcourt | 74-60 |
| 04:50 | Colorado | William Striplin banks in the layup set up by Charles Sims | 76-60 |
| 04:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Gee buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ryan Morillo | 76-63 |
| 04:22 | Colorado | William Striplin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-63 |
| Subs | Colorado | Raymond Webb (PG), Arnold Neves (SG), Ralph Reidy (SF), Daniel Gomberg (PF), Tony Tarwater (C) William Striplin, Mickey Thompson, Charles Sims, James Ruano, Jesse Murphy | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dale Matos (PG), Derek Conway (PF), Michael Lockwood (C) Richard Gee, Joseph Smith, Ryan Morillo | |
| 04:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Trevor Reinhardt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-63 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis (SF) Clint Moore | |
| 03:45 | Colorado | Ralph Reidy is fouled on the floor by Ryan Allis - foul #3 on Ryan Allis, team foul #13 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Nathan Smith (PF) Trevor Reinhardt | |
| 03:45 | Colorado | Ralph Reidy makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 03:45 | Colorado | Ralph Reidy makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 03:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Dale Matos comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-63 |
| 03:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathan Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 78-63 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Raymond Webb (fresh) SG - Arnold Neves (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Reidy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Daniel Gomberg (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Tony Tarwater (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Dale Matos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Conway (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Ryan Allis (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Nathan Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Lockwood (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathan Smith connects on the driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Daniel Gomberg - foul #2 on Daniel Gomberg, team foul #11 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jesse Murphy (PF) Daniel Gomberg | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Todd Ryan (PG), Clint Moore (SF), Fred Kehl (C) Dale Matos, Ryan Allis, Michael Lockwood | |
| 03:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathan Smith misses the free throw | 78-65 |
| 03:29 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater snags the defensive board | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:09 | Colorado | Arnold Neves hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-65 |
| 03:08 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater snags the offensive board | 78-65 |
| 02:43 | Colorado | Ralph Reidy is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #3 on Ralph Reidy, team foul #12 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Striplin (PG), Mickey Thompson (SG), Billie Hankerson (SF), James Ruano (PF), Adrian Rouleau (C) Raymond Webb, Arnold Neves, Ralph Reidy, Jesse Murphy, Tony Tarwater | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Trevor Reinhardt (SG), Joseph Smith (PF) Derek Conway, Nathan Smith | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Smith's pass is intercepted by William Striplin in the backcourt | 78-65 |
| 02:21 | Colorado | Mickey Thompson is hacked by Clint Moore - foul #2 on Clint Moore, team foul #14 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Colorado | Daniel Gomberg (PF) James Ruano | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dale Matos (PG), Ryan Allis (SF) Todd Ryan, Clint Moore | |
| 02:21 | Colorado | Mickey Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 02:21 | Colorado | Mickey Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-65 |
| 02:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Smith scores on a jumper from the right side | 80-67 |
| 01:32 | Colorado | William Striplin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 80-67 |
| 01:31 | Colorado | Billie Hankerson grabs the offensive rebound | 80-67 |
| 01:14 | Colorado | William Striplin is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Joseph Smith | 80-67 |
| 01:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ryan Allis, team foul #15 | 80-67 |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Sims (SF), James Ruano (PF), Tony Tarwater (C) Billie Hankerson, Daniel Gomberg, Adrian Rouleau | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Gee (PG), Clint Moore (SF) Dale Matos, Ryan Allis | |
| 00:42 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater hits a shot from the left block and he's hacked by Fred Kehl - foul #4 on Fred Kehl, team foul #16 | 82-67 |
| 00:42 | Colorado | Tony Tarwater misses the free throw | 82-67 |
| 00:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Kehl pulls down the rebound | 82-67 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Kehl banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clint Moore | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:11 | Colorado | Charles Sims throws a bad pass out of bounds | 82-69 |
| 00:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Smith misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on James Ruano - foul #2 on James Ruano, team foul #13 | 82-69 |
| 00:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Smith makes the 1st free throw | 82-70 |
| 00:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | William Striplin runs out the clock | 82-71 |