| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Brink (fresh) SG - Josh Earls (fresh) SF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) PF - Salvador Dominguez (fresh) C - Clarence Dostie (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Hugh Rexford (fresh) SG - Solomon Merritt (fresh) SF - Kevin Wessel (fresh) PF - Keith Dahle (fresh) C - Edward Lewis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Whittier | Edward Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Whittier | The jump hook by Solomon Merritt is blocked by Joshua Johnson | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Whittier | Edward Lewis tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:51 | Whittier | Hugh Rexford makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Keith Dahle | 3-4 |
| 18:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Joshua Johnson | 5-4 |
| 18:40 | Whittier | Kevin Wessel can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Clarence Dostie - foul #1 on Clarence Dostie, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 18:40 | Whittier | Kevin Wessel makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:40 | Whittier | Kevin Wessel misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:40 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Clarence Dostie | 5-5 |
| 18:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie misses badly on a shot from the right side | 5-5 |
| 18:26 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Kevin Wessel | 5-5 |
| 18:02 | Whittier | Kevin Wessel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-5 |
| 18:01 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Salvador Dominguez | 5-5 |
| 17:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 5-5 |
| 17:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson hits the follow up shot | 7-5 |
| 17:29 | Whittier | Edward Lewis misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-5 |
| 17:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 17:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 7-5 |
| 17:08 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Solomon Merritt | 7-5 |
| 16:47 | Whittier | Kevin Wessel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 16:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 16:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Keith Dahle steals it from Clarence Dostie | 7-5 |
| 16:18 | Whittier | Solomon Merritt knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Kevin Wessel | 7-7 |
| 16:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Lewis is called for the reach on Salvador Dominguez - foul #1 on Edward Lewis, team foul #1 | 7-7 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser (PG), Jonathan Marie (SG), Martin Perkins (SF), Andrew Mershon (PF), Shawn Cashman (C) Robert Brink, Josh Earls, Joshua Johnson, Salvador Dominguez, Clarence Dostie | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Craddock (PG), Leon Brunner (SG), Dennis Bright (SF), Robert Williams (PF), Emmanuel Aponte (C) Hugh Rexford, Solomon Merritt, Kevin Wessel, Keith Dahle, Edward Lewis | |
| 15:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 15:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins hits the follow up shot | 9-7 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Daniel Fraser (fresh) SG - Jonathan Marie (fresh) SF - Martin Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Mershon (fresh) C - Shawn Cashman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - John Craddock (fresh) SG - Leon Brunner (fresh) SF - Dennis Bright (fresh) PF - Robert Williams (fresh) C - Emmanuel Aponte (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Whittier | Andrew Mershon swats the layup by John Craddock | 9-7 |
| 15:29 | Whittier | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Brunner | 9-7 |
| 15:07 | Whittier | Dennis Bright can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Martin Perkins - foul #1 on Martin Perkins, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (PG) Daniel Fraser | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 15:07 | Whittier | Dennis Bright makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 15:07 | Whittier | Dennis Bright makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie (C) Shawn Cashman | |
| Subs | Whittier | Hugh Rexford (PG) John Craddock | |
| 14:42 | Whittier | Leon Brunner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 14:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 14:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Leon Brunner - foul #1 on Leon Brunner, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Kevin Wessel (SF), Keith Dahle (PF) Dennis Bright, Emmanuel Aponte | |
| 14:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 14:16 | Whittier | Leon Brunner misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-9 |
| 14:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Mershon gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 14:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie misses the driving attempt in the lane | 11-9 |
| 14:00 | Whittier | Keith Dahle snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 13:45 | Whittier | Robert Brink takes the ball from Kevin Wessel | 11-9 |
| 13:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Mershon misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Keith Dahle - foul #1 on Keith Dahle, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls (SG), Joshua Johnson (SF) Jonathan Marie, Martin Perkins | |
| Subs | Whittier | Solomon Merritt (SG), Edward Lewis (C) Leon Brunner, Robert Williams | |
| 13:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Mershon makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Mershon makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:10 | Whittier | Edward Lewis scores on a floater from the left wing | 13-11 |
| 12:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joshua Johnson | 16-11 |
| 12:34 | Whittier | Josh Earls is called for the reach on Solomon Merritt - foul #1 on Josh Earls, team foul #3 | 16-11 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez (PF) Andrew Mershon | |
| Subs | Whittier | Leon Brunner (PG), Dennis Bright (SF), Robert Williams (PF) Hugh Rexford, Kevin Wessel, Keith Dahle | |
| 12:24 | Whittier | Robert Williams misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-11 |
| 12:22 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Clarence Dostie | 16-11 |
| 12:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Leon Brunner - foul #2 on Leon Brunner, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser (PG), Shawn Cashman (C) Robert Brink, Clarence Dostie | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Craddock (PG) Leon Brunner | |
| 12:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 12:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 17-11 |
| 12:04 | Whittier | Edward Lewis snags the defensive board | 17-11 |
| 11:44 | Whittier | Dennis Bright is denied on a dunk by Salvador Dominguez | 17-11 |
| 11:42 | Whittier | Robert Williams tips it in | 17-13 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Daniel Fraser (fresh) SG - Josh Earls (fresh) SF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Salvador Dominguez (fresh) C - Shawn Cashman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - John Craddock (fresh) SG - Solomon Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Bright (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Lewis - foul #2 on Edward Lewis, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Emmanuel Aponte (C) Edward Lewis | |
| 11:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 11:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 11:10 | Whittier | Dennis Bright throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-13 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (PG), Clarence Dostie (C) Daniel Fraser, Shawn Cashman | |
| Subs | Whittier | Hugh Rexford (PG), Kevin Wessel (SF), Keith Dahle (PF) John Craddock, Solomon Merritt, Emmanuel Aponte | |
| 10:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie is fouled on the floor by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #6 | 19-13 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Emmanuel Aponte (C) Robert Williams | |
| 10:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 19-13 |
| 10:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 19-13 |
| 10:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie misses the lay-in | 19-13 |
| 10:28 | Whittier | Hugh Rexford pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 10:10 | Whittier | Kevin Wessel hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-16 |
| 10:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Clarence Dostie, team foul #4 | 19-16 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie (SG), Martin Perkins (SF), Shawn Cashman (C) Josh Earls, Joshua Johnson, Clarence Dostie | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Craddock (SG) Dennis Bright | |
| 09:54 | Whittier | John Craddock misses the shot from the left side | 19-16 |
| 09:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Shawn Cashman grabs the defensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 09:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie buries a 3 from the right wing | 22-16 |
| 09:25 | Whittier | Keith Dahle connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Hugh Rexford | 22-18 |
| 09:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Shawn Cashman misses long on a jumper from the right side | 22-18 |
| 09:08 | Whittier | Keith Dahle grabs the board | 22-18 |
| 08:52 | Whittier | Hugh Rexford knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Emmanuel Aponte and the foul's on Salvador Dominguez - foul #1 on Salvador Dominguez, team foul #5 | 22-20 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls (SG), Andrew Mershon (PF) Jonathan Marie, Salvador Dominguez | |
| Subs | Whittier | Solomon Merritt (SG), Dennis Bright (SF), Robert Williams (PF) John Craddock, Kevin Wessel, Keith Dahle | |
| 08:52 | Whittier | Hugh Rexford makes the free throw | 22-21 |
| 08:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-21 |
| 08:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Perkins grabs the offensive board | 22-21 |
| 08:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Shawn Cashman hits a shot from the left wing | 24-21 |
| 07:51 | Whittier | Solomon Merritt double dribbles | 24-21 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser (PG), Joshua Johnson (SF) Robert Brink, Martin Perkins | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Craddock (PG), Keith Dahle (PF) Hugh Rexford, Emmanuel Aponte | |
| 07:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser is fouled on the floor by Keith Dahle - foul #2 on Keith Dahle, team foul #7 | 24-21 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Keith Holloway (SF) Keith Dahle | |
| 07:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 07:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser misses the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 07:31 | Whittier | Dennis Bright snags the defensive board | 25-21 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Daniel Fraser (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Josh Earls (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Andrew Mershon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shawn Cashman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - John Craddock (fresh) SG - Solomon Merritt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Keith Holloway (fresh) PF - Dennis Bright (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:14 | Whittier | Robert Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 25-21 |
| 07:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser snags the defensive board | 25-21 |
| 06:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 25-21 |
| 06:50 | Whittier | Dennis Bright grabs the board | 25-21 |
| 06:37 | Whittier | John Craddock is fouled on the floor by Daniel Fraser - foul #1 on Daniel Fraser, team foul #6 | 25-21 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (PG), Jonathan Marie (SG), Salvador Dominguez (PF), Clarence Dostie (C) Daniel Fraser, Josh Earls, Andrew Mershon, Shawn Cashman | |
| Subs | Whittier | Kevin Wessel (SF), Emmanuel Aponte (C) Keith Holloway, Dennis Bright | |
| 06:23 | Whittier | Solomon Merritt misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-21 |
| 06:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie snags the defensive board | 25-21 |
| 06:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 25-21 |
| 06:12 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Dostie | 25-21 |
| 05:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie scores on a shot from the left wing | 27-21 |
| 05:39 | Whittier | John Craddock hits a runner from the baseline | 27-23 |
| 05:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 27-23 |
| 05:16 | Whittier | John Craddock snags the defensive board | 27-23 |
| 05:01 | Whittier | Kevin Wessel's floater is tipped away by Clarence Dostie | 27-23 |
| 04:59 | Whittier | John Craddock tips it but misses | 27-23 |
| 04:58 | Whittier | Solomon Merritt tips it in | 27-25 |
| 04:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Solomon Merritt takes the ball from Robert Brink in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| 04:42 | Whittier | Kevin Wessel misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 27-25 |
| 04:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 04:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Marie drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Brink | 30-25 |
| 04:08 | Whittier | Solomon Merritt clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-25 |
| 04:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 03:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Joshua Johnson | 33-25 |
| 03:38 | Whittier | Kevin Wessel comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-25 |
| 03:36 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Clarence Dostie | 33-25 |
| 03:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Emmanuel Aponte is called for the reach on Clarence Dostie - foul #1 on Emmanuel Aponte, team foul #8 | 33-25 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Josh Earls (SG), Martin Perkins (SF), Andrew Mershon (PF) Jonathan Marie, Joshua Johnson, Salvador Dominguez | |
| Subs | Whittier | Hugh Rexford (PG), Leon Brunner (SG), Dennis Bright (SF), Keith Dahle (PF), Edward Lewis (C) John Craddock, Solomon Merritt, Kevin Wessel, Robert Williams, Emmanuel Aponte | |
| 03:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 03:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie misses the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 03:17 | Whittier | Keith Dahle pulls down the rebound | 34-25 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Brink (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Josh Earls (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Martin Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Mershon (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Dostie (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Hugh Rexford (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Brunner (fresh) SF - Dennis Bright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Dahle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:56 | Whittier | Dennis Bright misses the fadeaway from the right side | 34-25 |
| 02:54 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Andrew Mershon | 34-25 |
| 02:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 02:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Dostie tips it back up and in | 36-25 |
| 02:33 | Whittier | Leon Brunner's pass is intercepted by Clarence Dostie | 36-25 |
| 02:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Josh Earls | 39-25 |
| 02:06 | Whittier | Dennis Bright can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-25 |
| 02:05 | Whittier | Keith Dahle hits the follow up shot | 39-27 |
| 01:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-27 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Fraser (PG), Salvador Dominguez (PF), Shawn Cashman (C) Robert Brink, Andrew Mershon, Clarence Dostie | |
| Subs | Whittier | Kevin Wessel (SF) Dennis Bright | |
| 01:19 | Whittier | Leon Brunner hits a floater from the left wing set up by Hugh Rexford | 39-29 |
| 01:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-29 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Johnson (SF) Martin Perkins | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 00:54 | Whittier | Joshua Johnson is called for the reach on Kevin Wessel - foul #1 on Joshua Johnson, team foul #7 | 39-29 |
| 00:54 | Whittier | Kevin Wessel makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 00:54 | Whittier | Kevin Wessel makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 00:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez misses long on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Keith Dahle - foul #3 on Keith Dahle, team foul #9 | 39-31 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Brink (PG), Clarence Dostie (C) Daniel Fraser, Shawn Cashman | |
| Subs | Whittier | Dennis Bright (SG), Robert Williams (PF), Emmanuel Aponte (C) Leon Brunner, Keith Dahle, Edward Lewis | |
| 00:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez misses the 1st free throw | 39-31 |
| 00:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez makes the 2nd free throw | 40-31 |
| 00:02 | Whittier | Salvador Dominguez steals it from Robert Williams | 40-31 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Salvador Dominguez clanks a fullcourt shot | 40-31 |