| Lineup | Simpson | PG - William Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orlando Clark (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Barre (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Charles Cowan (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dennis Young (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robin Sims (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Leo Reilly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Warren (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Robin Sims inbounds the ball | 24-32 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-32 |
| 19:48 | Simpson | Orlando Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 19:20 | Simpson | William Collins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-32 |
| 19:19 | Simpson | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Brown | 24-32 |
| 19:11 | Simpson | William Collins misses long on a jumper from the left side | 24-32 |
| 19:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young gets the rebound | 24-32 |
| 18:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Young | 24-34 |
| 18:37 | Simpson | Leonard Barre misses the shot from the right wing | 24-34 |
| 18:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren gets the rebound | 24-34 |
| 18:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-34 |
| 18:30 | Simpson | Douglas Stevens gets the rebound | 24-34 |
| 18:16 | Simpson | Leonard Barre clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Cowan - foul #1 on Charles Cowan, team foul #1 | 24-34 |
| 18:16 | Simpson | Leonard Barre makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 18:16 | Simpson | Leonard Barre misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 18:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 17:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Robin Sims misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-34 |
| 17:55 | Simpson | Leonard Barre grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 17:43 | Simpson | Orlando Clark drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eric Brown and the foul's on Robin Sims - foul #2 on Robin Sims, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Copple (PF) Leo Reilly | |
| 17:43 | Simpson | Orlando Clark misses the free throw | 27-34 |
| 17:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young pulls down the rebound | 27-34 |
| 17:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren blows the layup | 27-34 |
| 17:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren gets the offensive rebound | 27-34 |
| 17:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Copple makes the jumper in the paint set up by Charles Cowan | 27-36 |
| 16:51 | Simpson | Douglas Stevens misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 27-36 |
| 16:50 | Simpson | Eric Brown can't tip it in | 27-36 |
| 16:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 16:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren misses long on a floater from the left wing | 27-36 |
| 16:21 | Simpson | Eric Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 27-36 |
| 16:02 | Simpson | William Collins comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Gary Warren - foul #3 on Gary Warren, team foul #3 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Simpson | Ben Thomas (SG), Ricky Myers (SF), Charles William (PF), Dennis Oliver (C) Eric Brown, Orlando Clark, Douglas Stevens, Leonard Barre | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Felipe (PG), Eric Hendricks (SG), Leo Reilly (PF), Steven Miner (C) Charles Cowan, Dennis Young, Robin Sims, Gary Warren | |
| 16:02 | Simpson | William Collins misses the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 16:02 | Simpson | William Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - William Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ben Thomas (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ricky Myers (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Charles William (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Oliver (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Eugene Felipe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Copple (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leo Reilly (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Miner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly connects on the jump hook from close range | 28-38 |
| 15:36 | Simpson | Ricky Myers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 15:34 | Simpson | Charles William pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 15:21 | Simpson | Dennis Oliver can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 28-38 |
| 15:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Felipe grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 15:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Copple is fouled on the floor by Ricky Myers - foul #1 on Ricky Myers, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Simpson | Douglas Stevens (PF) William Collins | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 14:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Felipe clanks a floater from the right block | 28-38 |
| 14:44 | Simpson | Charles William gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 14:32 | Simpson | Ben Thomas knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Ricky Myers | 30-38 |
| 14:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Miner knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Michael Copple | 30-40 |
| 14:03 | Simpson | Ricky Myers is hacked by Eugene Felipe - foul #2 on Eugene Felipe, team foul #4 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Simpson | Eric Brown (SG), Orlando Clark (SF) Ben Thomas, Dennis Oliver | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young (SG), Robin Sims (SF), Gary Warren (C) Eric Hendricks, Michael Copple, Leo Reilly | |
| 13:35 | Simpson | Ricky Myers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 30-40 |
| 13:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Miner grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 13:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 13:25 | Simpson | Orlando Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 13:19 | Simpson | Charles William misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-40 |
| 13:17 | Simpson | Ricky Myers can't tip it in | 30-40 |
| 13:16 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Dennis Young | 30-40 |
| 13:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 30-40 |
| 13:11 | Simpson | The rebound goes to Charles William | 30-40 |
| 12:52 | Simpson | Douglas Stevens is denied on a layup by Gary Warren | 30-40 |
| 12:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren grabs the board | 30-40 |
| 12:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Miner loses the dribble to Eric Brown | 30-40 |
| 12:29 | Simpson | Eric Brown hits the finger roll | 32-40 |
| 12:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Miner makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Eugene Felipe | 32-42 |
| 12:05 | Simpson | Eric Brown scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ricky Myers | 34-42 |
| 11:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Miner clanks a shot from the baseline | 34-42 |
| 11:45 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Felipe | 34-42 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Ricky Myers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Orlando Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Stevens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles William (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Eugene Felipe (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Young (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Sims (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Miner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Warren (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Orlando Clark is called for the reach on Eugene Felipe - foul #3 on Orlando Clark, team foul #2 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Simpson | William Collins (PG), Dennis Oliver (SF), Robert Yarbro (PF), Leonard Barre (C) Ricky Myers, Orlando Clark, Douglas Stevens, Charles William | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan (PG), Eric Hendricks (SG), Harold Reid (SF), Leo Reilly (PF), Michael Copple (C) Eugene Felipe, Dennis Young, Robin Sims, Steven Miner, Gary Warren | |
| 11:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Harold Reid can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Dennis Oliver - foul #2 on Dennis Oliver, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Simpson | Ben Thomas (SG) Eric Brown | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 11:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Harold Reid makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 11:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Harold Reid misses the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 11:15 | Simpson | Leonard Barre grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 10:51 | Simpson | Eric Hendricks steals it from Dennis Oliver | 34-43 |
| 10:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly blows the layup | 34-43 |
| 10:22 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Leo Reilly | 34-43 |
| 09:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Dennis Oliver - foul #3 on Dennis Oliver, team foul #4 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Simpson | Eric Brown (SG), Orlando Clark (SF), Douglas Stevens (PF) Ben Thomas, Dennis Oliver, Robert Yarbro | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young (SG), Gary Warren (C) Eric Hendricks, Harold Reid | |
| 09:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 34-44 |
| 09:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 09:33 | Simpson | Douglas Stevens misses short on a jumper from the right side | 34-45 |
| 09:32 | Simpson | Orlando Clark snags the offensive board | 34-45 |
| 09:08 | Simpson | Leonard Barre clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-45 |
| 09:07 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Leo Reilly | 34-45 |
| 08:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly is whistled for traveling | 34-45 |
| Subs | Simpson | Charles William (C) Leonard Barre | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Felipe (PG), Robin Sims (SF) Charles Cowan, Leo Reilly | |
| 08:22 | Simpson | Douglas Stevens hits a shot from the left side | 36-45 |
| 08:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Felipe is whistled for traveling | 36-45 |
| Subs | Simpson | Ricky Myers (PG) William Collins | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Harold Reid (PF), Steven Miner (C) Michael Copple, Gary Warren | |
| 07:43 | Simpson | Douglas Stevens connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Eric Brown | 38-45 |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - Ricky Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Orlando Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles William (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Eugene Felipe (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Young (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Sims (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Reid (fresh) 1 pts. C - Steven Miner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Robin Sims is hacked by Orlando Clark - foul #4 on Orlando Clark, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Simpson | Ben Thomas (SG), Dennis Oliver (C) Eric Brown, Douglas Stevens | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan (PG) Harold Reid | |
| 07:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-45 |
| 07:06 | Simpson | Charles William gets the rebound | 38-45 |
| 06:53 | Simpson | Charles William is fouled on the floor by Charles Cowan - foul #2 on Charles Cowan, team foul #5 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Simpson | William Collins (PG), Leonard Barre (C) Ben Thomas, Orlando Clark | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Hendricks (SG), Michael Copple (PF), Gary Warren (C) Dennis Young, Steven Miner, Eugene Felipe | |
| 06:32 | Simpson | Leonard Barre drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-45 |
| 06:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-45 |
| 06:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren tips it but misses | 40-45 |
| 06:17 | Simpson | Charles William snags the defensive board | 40-45 |
| 06:12 | Simpson | Dennis Oliver misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-45 |
| 06:11 | Simpson | Charles William grabs the offensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 05:59 | Simpson | Ricky Myers loses the ball out of bounds | 40-45 |
| Subs | Simpson | Eric Brown (SG), Douglas Stevens (PF) Dennis Oliver, Charles William | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly (PF) Robin Sims | |
| 05:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Brown steals the ball from Michael Copple | 40-45 |
| 05:26 | Simpson | Gary Warren is called for the reach on Eric Brown - foul #4 on Gary Warren, team foul #6 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Simpson | Orlando Clark (SF) Ricky Myers | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Felipe (PG), Dennis Young (SG), Steven Miner (C) Charles Cowan, Eric Hendricks, Gary Warren | |
| 05:10 | Simpson | Dennis Young takes the ball from Douglas Stevens | 40-45 |
| 05:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young lays it in | 40-47 |
| 04:50 | Simpson | Eric Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-47 |
| 04:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Copple snags the defensive board | 40-47 |
| 04:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Felipe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-47 |
| Subs | Simpson | Ricky Myers (PG), Charles William (C) William Collins, Leonard Barre | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robin Sims (SF) Michael Copple | |
| 04:21 | Simpson | Ricky Myers drills a floater from the left side | 42-47 |
| 04:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Felipe misses the floater from the right side | 42-47 |
| 03:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Felipe snags the offensive board | 42-47 |
| 03:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Miner is whistled for a carry | 42-47 |
| Subs | Simpson | William Collins (PG) Ricky Myers | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan (PG), Michael Copple (PF), Gary Warren (C) Eugene Felipe, Leo Reilly, Steven Miner | |
| Lineup | Simpson | PG - William Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Orlando Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Douglas Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles William (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Charles Cowan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dennis Young (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Sims (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Copple (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Warren (fresh) 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Simpson | Orlando Clark is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Orlando Clark, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | Simpson | Dennis Oliver (SF) Orlando Clark | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 03:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Copple knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Dennis Young | 42-50 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Simpson | William Collins hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Eric Brown | 44-50 |
| 02:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Copple can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-50 |
| 02:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young tips it back up and in | 44-52 |
| 02:47 | Simpson | Simpson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-52 |
| Subs | Simpson | Ricky Myers (SF), Leonard Barre (C) Dennis Oliver, Charles William | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Leo Reilly (PF) Michael Copple | |
| 02:29 | Simpson | Douglas Stevens blows the layup but he's fouled by Robin Sims - foul #3 on Robin Sims, team foul #7 | 44-52 |
| 02:29 | Simpson | Douglas Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 02:29 | Simpson | Douglas Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 02:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Cowan and the foul's on Leonard Barre - foul #2 on Leonard Barre, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| 02:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren misses the free throw | 45-54 |
| 02:04 | Simpson | Leonard Barre grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 01:46 | Simpson | William Collins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 45-54 |
| 01:45 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Charles Cowan | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan scores on a turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by William Collins - foul #3 on William Collins, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Simpson | Curtis Ratulowski (PG), Ben Thomas (SG), Charles William (PF), Dennis Oliver (C) William Collins, Eric Brown, Douglas Stevens, Leonard Barre | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Hendricks (SG), Michael Copple (SF), Steven Miner (PF), Eugene Felipe (C) Dennis Young, Robin Sims, Leo Reilly, Gary Warren | |
| 01:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan misses the free throw | 45-56 |
| 01:20 | Simpson | Charles William grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 01:11 | Simpson | Steven Miner is called for the reach on Dennis Oliver - foul #1 on Steven Miner, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Harold Reid (PF) Charles Cowan | |
| 01:11 | Simpson | Dennis Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 01:11 | Simpson | Dennis Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 01:08 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-56 |
| Subs | Simpson | William Collins (PG), Eric Brown (SG), Douglas Stevens (PF), Leonard Barre (C) Curtis Ratulowski, Ben Thomas, Dennis Oliver, Charles William | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan (PG), Dennis Young (SG), Robin Sims (SF), Leo Reilly (PF), Gary Warren (C) Eugene Felipe, Eric Hendricks, Michael Copple, Harold Reid, Steven Miner | |
| 00:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-56 |
| 00:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Warren tips it home | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Simpson | Douglas Stevens can't connect on a runner near the basket | 47-58 |
| 00:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Cowan snags the defensive board | 47-58 |
| Game Plan | Simpson | Simpson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Robin Sims and he's fouled by Eric Brown - foul #2 on Eric Brown, team foul #9 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Simpson | Curtis Ratulowski (PG), Ben Thomas (SG), Charles William (PF), Dennis Oliver (C) William Collins, Eric Brown, Douglas Stevens, Leonard Barre | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Felipe (PG), Eric Hendricks (SF), Michael Copple (PF), Steven Miner (C) Charles Cowan, Robin Sims, Leo Reilly, Gary Warren | |
| 00:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Young makes the free throw | 47-61 |
| 00:04 | Simpson | Curtis Ratulowski is hacked by Eric Hendricks - foul #2 on Eric Hendricks, team foul #9 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Simpson | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Harold Reid (PF) Dennis Young | |
| 00:04 | Simpson | Curtis Ratulowski makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 00:04 | Simpson | Curtis Ratulowski misses the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 00:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Miner grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Felipe runs out the clock | 48-61 |