| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Colin Eaglin (fresh) SG - Shane Coates (fresh) SF - Gary Dowell (fresh) PF - Tyrone Lackey (fresh) C - Bob Roberts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Stevie Heath (fresh) SG - Jason Coffey (fresh) SF - Gerald Soares (fresh) PF - Anthony Brown (fresh) C - Paul Morano (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Brown - foul #1 on Anthony Brown, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morano is denied on a layup by Tyrone Lackey | 1-0 |
| 19:19 | Whittier | Bob Roberts pulls down the rebound | 1-0 |
| 19:15 | Whittier | Anthony Brown blocks the short jumper by Gary Dowell | 1-0 |
| 19:14 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Gerald Soares | 1-0 |
| 19:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Dowell picks off the pass by Stevie Heath | 1-0 |
| 19:05 | Whittier | Shane Coates lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Dowell | 3-0 |
| 18:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Tyrone Lackey is called for the reach on Jason Coffey - foul #1 on Tyrone Lackey, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey is hacked by Shane Coates - foul #1 on Shane Coates, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey misses short on a 3 from straight away | 3-0 |
| 18:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown grabs the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morano hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 17:44 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:35 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Anthony Brown - foul #2 on Anthony Brown, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Whittier | Stuart Cook (SF) Gary Dowell | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff (PF) Anthony Brown | |
| 17:35 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:35 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff gets the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Stuart Cook - foul #1 on Stuart Cook, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Whittier | Martin Quinn (PG), Joseph Macdonald (SG), Hamidi Azim (C) Colin Eaglin, Shane Coates, Bob Roberts | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 17:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 17:16 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey pulls down the rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:02 | Whittier | Stuart Cook hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-0 |
| 17:00 | Whittier | Hamidi Azim tips it back up and in | 6-0 |
| 16:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Tyrone Lackey picks off the pass by Philip Goff | 6-0 |
| 16:18 | Whittier | Martin Quinn clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 6-0 |
| 16:17 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey tips it home | 8-0 |
| 15:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-0 |
| Subs | Whittier | Colin Eaglin (PG), Shane Coates (SG), Gary Dowell (SF), Bob Roberts (C) Martin Quinn, Joseph Macdonald, Stuart Cook, Hamidi Azim | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler (PG), Paul Morley (SG), Ryan Mooney (SF), Dustin Bullock (C) Stevie Heath, Jason Coffey, Gerald Soares, Paul Morano | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Colin Eaglin (fresh) SG - Shane Coates (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Dowell (fresh) PF - Tyrone Lackey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bob Roberts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Marvin Fowler (fresh) SG - Paul Morley (fresh) SF - Ryan Mooney (fresh) PF - Philip Goff (fresh) C - Dustin Bullock (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Whittier | Bob Roberts comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Dustin Bullock - foul #1 on Dustin Bullock, team foul #3 | 8-0 |
| 15:44 | Whittier | Bob Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 8-0 |
| 15:44 | Whittier | Bob Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 9-0 |
| 15:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Dustin Bullock makes the driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Gary Dowell - foul #1 on Gary Dowell, team foul #4 | 9-2 |
| 15:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Dustin Bullock misses the free throw | 9-2 |
| 15:27 | Whittier | Bob Roberts snags the defensive board | 9-2 |
| 15:11 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Dowell and he's fouled by Dustin Bullock - foul #2 on Dustin Bullock, team foul #4 | 11-2 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morano (C) Dustin Bullock | |
| 15:11 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey misses the free throw | 11-2 |
| 15:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morano grabs the defensive rebound | 11-2 |
| 14:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-2 |
| 14:49 | Whittier | Gary Dowell grabs the defensive rebound | 11-2 |
| 14:25 | Whittier | Shane Coates is hacked by Ryan Mooney - foul #1 on Ryan Mooney, team foul #5 | 11-2 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath (PG), Jason Coffey (SG), Gerald Soares (SF) Marvin Fowler, Paul Morley, Philip Goff | |
| 14:19 | Whittier | Shane Coates scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Tyrone Lackey | 14-2 |
| 14:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 14-2 |
| 14:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morano pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-2 |
| 13:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 14-2 |
| 13:43 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey snags the defensive board | 14-2 |
| 13:40 | Whittier | Colin Eaglin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-2 |
| Subs | Whittier | Martin Quinn (PG), Joseph Macdonald (SG), Stuart Cook (SF), Israel Day (PF), Hamidi Azim (C) Colin Eaglin, Shane Coates, Gary Dowell, Tyrone Lackey, Bob Roberts | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 13:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-2 |
| 13:13 | Whittier | Martin Quinn misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 14-2 |
| 13:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey grabs the board | 14-2 |
| 13:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Mooney buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Stevie Heath | 14-5 |
| 12:52 | Whittier | Stuart Cook buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Martin Quinn | 17-5 |
| 12:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Mooney is alone and drills a driving attempt from close range | 17-7 |
| 12:28 | Whittier | Joseph Macdonald buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Stuart Cook | 20-7 |
| 12:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Hamidi Azim - foul #1 on Hamidi Azim, team foul #5 | 20-7 |
| Subs | Whittier | Colin Eaglin (PG), Shane Coates (SG), Gary Dowell (SF), Tyrone Lackey (PF), Bob Roberts (C) Martin Quinn, Joseph Macdonald, Stuart Cook, Israel Day, Hamidi Azim | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler (PG), Walter Woolfolk (SF), Philip Goff (PF) Stevie Heath, Gerald Soares, Ryan Mooney | |
| 12:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey makes the 1st free throw | 20-8 |
| 12:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey misses the 2nd free throw | 20-8 |
| 12:18 | Whittier | Bob Roberts snags the defensive board | 20-8 |
| 12:10 | Whittier | Gary Dowell is hacked by Philip Goff - foul #1 on Philip Goff, team foul #6 | 20-8 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morley (SG) Jason Coffey | |
| 11:54 | Whittier | Colin Eaglin can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 20-8 |
| 11:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Woolfolk snags the defensive board | 20-8 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Colin Eaglin (fresh) SG - Shane Coates (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Dowell (fresh) PF - Tyrone Lackey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bob Roberts (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Marvin Fowler (fresh) SG - Paul Morley (fresh) SF - Walter Woolfolk (fresh) PF - Philip Goff (fresh) C - Paul Morano (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 20-8 |
| 11:30 | Whittier | Bob Roberts pulls down the rebound | 20-8 |
| 11:15 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-8 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares (SF) Walter Woolfolk | |
| 10:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morley comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 20-8 |
| 10:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff grabs the offensive rebound | 20-8 |
| 10:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Coates steps in front of the Philip Goff pass | 20-8 |
| 10:20 | Whittier | Gary Dowell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Gary Dowell, team foul #6 | 20-8 |
| Subs | Whittier | Martin Quinn (PG), Joseph Macdonald (SG), Stuart Cook (SF), Israel Day (PF), Hamidi Azim (C) Colin Eaglin, Shane Coates, Gary Dowell, Tyrone Lackey, Bob Roberts | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath (PG), Jason Coffey (SG), Ryan Mooney (C) Marvin Fowler, Paul Morley, Paul Morano | |
| 10:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 20-8 |
| 10:02 | Whittier | Hamidi Azim grabs the defensive rebound | 20-8 |
| 09:54 | Whittier | Ryan Mooney picks off the pass by Martin Quinn | 20-8 |
| 09:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 20-8 |
| 09:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff grabs the offensive rebound | 20-8 |
| 09:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Goff slams it home set up by Stevie Heath | 20-10 |
| 09:10 | Whittier | Hamidi Azim connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Martin Quinn | 22-10 |
| 08:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Mooney clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 22-10 |
| 08:44 | Whittier | Hamidi Azim snags the defensive board | 22-10 |
| 08:25 | Whittier | Joseph Macdonald scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Martin Quinn | 25-10 |
| 08:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Macdonald - foul #1 on Joseph Macdonald, team foul #7 | 25-10 |
| Subs | Whittier | Colin Eaglin (PG), Shane Coates (SG), Tyrone Lackey (PF), Bob Roberts (C) Martin Quinn, Joseph Macdonald, Israel Day, Hamidi Azim | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Woolfolk (SF), Paul Morano (C) Gerald Soares, Philip Goff | |
| 08:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey makes the 1st free throw | 25-11 |
| 08:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey makes the 2nd free throw | 25-12 |
| 07:53 | Whittier | Bob Roberts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-12 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler (PG), Paul Morley (SG) Stevie Heath, Jason Coffey | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Colin Eaglin (fresh) SG - Shane Coates (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Stuart Cook (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tyrone Lackey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bob Roberts (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Marvin Fowler (fresh) SG - Paul Morley (fresh) SF - Walter Woolfolk (fresh) PF - Ryan Mooney (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Morano (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-14 |
| 07:22 | Whittier | Colin Eaglin misses the runner from the left block | 25-14 |
| 07:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Mooney pulls down the rebound | 25-14 |
| 07:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Colin Eaglin steals it from Paul Morley | 25-14 |
| 06:56 | Whittier | Stuart Cook banks in the layup on a nice dish by Colin Eaglin | 27-14 |
| 06:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Morley drills a jump hook in the lane | 27-16 |
| 06:25 | Whittier | Shane Coates clanks a 3 from the right corner | 27-16 |
| 06:23 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Paul Morano | 27-16 |
| 06:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Tyrone Lackey takes the ball from Marvin Fowler | 27-16 |
| 05:44 | Whittier | Shane Coates is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Shane Coates, team foul #8 | 27-16 |
| Subs | Whittier | Martin Quinn (PG), Joseph Macdonald (SG), Bobby Wisdom (SF), Israel Day (PF), Hamidi Azim (C) Colin Eaglin, Shane Coates, Stuart Cook, Tyrone Lackey, Bob Roberts | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath (PG), Jason Coffey (SG), Gerald Soares (SF), Philip Goff (PF) Marvin Fowler, Paul Morley, Walter Woolfolk, Ryan Mooney | |
| 05:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Quinn blocks the jumper by Paul Morano | 27-16 |
| 05:21 | Whittier | Hamidi Azim grabs the board | 27-16 |
| 05:11 | Whittier | Martin Quinn scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Israel Day | 30-16 |
| 04:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 30-19 |
| 04:38 | Whittier | Joseph Macdonald is fouled on the floor by Philip Goff - foul #2 on Philip Goff, team foul #7 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Whittier | Colin Eaglin (PG), Bob Roberts (C) Martin Quinn, Hamidi Azim | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Mooney (PF) Philip Goff | |
| 04:38 | Whittier | Joseph Macdonald makes the 1st free throw | 31-19 |
| 04:38 | Whittier | Joseph Macdonald makes the 2nd free throw | 32-19 |
| 04:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-19 |
| 04:19 | Whittier | Bob Roberts snags the defensive board | 32-19 |
| 04:10 | Whittier | Colin Eaglin misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 32-19 |
| 04:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares grabs the defensive rebound | 32-19 |
| 03:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares is fouled on the floor by Bobby Wisdom - foul #1 on Bobby Wisdom, team foul #9 | 32-19 |
| Subs | Whittier | Shane Coates (SG), Tyrone Lackey (PF) Joseph Macdonald, Israel Day | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown (PF), Dustin Bullock (C) Ryan Mooney, Paul Morano | |
| 03:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares makes the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 03:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares misses the 2nd free throw | 32-20 |
| 03:56 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey snags the defensive board | 32-20 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Colin Eaglin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Shane Coates (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bobby Wisdom (fresh) PF - Tyrone Lackey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Bob Roberts (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Stevie Heath (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Coffey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gerald Soares (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Brown (fresh) C - Dustin Bullock (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:36 | Whittier | Stevie Heath picks off the pass by Colin Eaglin | 32-20 |
| 03:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath lays it up and in | 32-22 |
| 03:15 | Whittier | A charge is called on Bob Roberts - foul #1 on Bob Roberts, team foul #10 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Whittier | Martin Quinn (PG), Stuart Cook (SF) Colin Eaglin, Bobby Wisdom | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler (PG), Paul Morley (SG), Philip Goff (SF) Stevie Heath, Jason Coffey, Gerald Soares | |
| 02:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Dustin Bullock makes the fadeaway from the left block | 32-24 |
| 02:46 | Whittier | Shane Coates hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Martin Quinn | 35-24 |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 35-24 |
| 02:33 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Brown | 35-24 |
| 02:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler's pass is intercepted by Shane Coates | 35-24 |
| 02:00 | Whittier | Martin Quinn misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-24 |
| 01:59 | Whittier | Tyrone Lackey tips it back up and in | 37-24 |
| 01:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Fowler is called for 3 seconds | 37-24 |
| Subs | Whittier | Colin Eaglin (PG), Joseph Macdonald (SG), Israel Day (PF), Hamidi Azim (C) Martin Quinn, Shane Coates, Tyrone Lackey, Bob Roberts | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Stevie Heath (PG), Jason Coffey (SG), Gerald Soares (SF), Ryan Mooney (C) Marvin Fowler, Paul Morley, Anthony Brown, Dustin Bullock | |
| 01:16 | Whittier | Stuart Cook hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Israel Day | 40-24 |
| 01:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Coffey buries a jumper from the left wing | 40-26 |
| 00:58 | Whittier | Colin Eaglin hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stevie Heath - foul #1 on Stevie Heath, team foul #8 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Whittier | Bobby Wisdom (SF) Stuart Cook | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Brown (PF) Philip Goff | |
| 00:58 | Whittier | Colin Eaglin misses the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 00:58 | Whittier | Colin Eaglin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 00:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Mooney misses long on a shot from the left side | 41-26 |
| 00:44 | Whittier | Bobby Wisdom grabs the defensive rebound | 41-26 |
| 00:39 | Whittier | Joseph Macdonald can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-26 |
| 00:38 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Gerald Soares | 41-26 |
| 00:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares knocks in the floater from the right wing | 41-28 |
| 00:01 | Whittier | Joseph Macdonald misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-28 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Gerald Soares gets the rebound | 41-28 |