| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Mark Couture (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Butts (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Bruce Shaw (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Neil Bastarache (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Lantigua (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Gowon Africa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Stephen Geist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lawrence Pinard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Chris Tyson (fresh) C - Michael Palmer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Verne | Bruce Shaw inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Couture | 37-31 |
| 19:12 | California Tech. | Lawrence Pinard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 19:10 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Mark Couture | 37-31 |
| 18:41 | La Verne | Bruce Shaw comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 18:40 | California Tech. | Stephen Geist snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 18:35 | California Tech. | Lawrence Pinard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-31 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Roman Johnson (PG), Jerome Seymour (SG), Felix Martinez (SF), Jason Gray (PF), Paul Casale (C) Gowon Africa, Stephen Geist, Lawrence Pinard, Chris Tyson, Michael Palmer | |
| 18:15 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache jams the wide open dunk on a great pass from Brian Lantigua | 39-31 |
| 17:52 | California Tech. | Neil Bastarache is called for the reach on Roman Johnson - foul #2 on Neil Bastarache, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Chris Tyson (PF), Michael Palmer (C) Jason Gray, Paul Casale | |
| 17:33 | California Tech. | Jerome Seymour is fouled on the floor by Joseph Butts - foul #1 on Joseph Butts, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| 17:19 | California Tech. | Michael Palmer's pass is intercepted by Joseph Butts | 39-31 |
| 17:14 | La Verne | Brian Lantigua is fouled on the floor by Chris Tyson - foul #2 on Chris Tyson, team foul #1 | 39-31 |
| Subs | La Verne | Marvin Bell (SF) Bruce Shaw | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Gowon Africa (PG), Stephen Geist (SG), Jason Gray (PF) Roman Johnson, Jerome Seymour, Chris Tyson | |
| 16:53 | La Verne | Brian Lantigua comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-31 |
| 16:52 | California Tech. | Michael Palmer snags the defensive board | 39-31 |
| 16:46 | California Tech. | Neil Bastarache is called for the reach on Felix Martinez - foul #3 on Neil Bastarache, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | La Verne | Victor Rogers (SG), Robert Homan (PF), Heath Young (C) Joseph Butts, Neil Bastarache, Brian Lantigua | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Jerome Seymour (SG), Chris Tyson (PF), Paul Casale (C) Stephen Geist, Jason Gray, Michael Palmer | |
| 16:27 | California Tech. | Felix Martinez hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gowon Africa | 39-33 |
| 16:11 | La Verne | Robert Homan misses short on an open jumper from close range | 39-33 |
| 16:10 | La Verne | Marvin Bell tips it home | 41-33 |
| 15:59 | California Tech. | Chris Tyson hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 41-33 |
| 15:58 | California Tech. | Paul Casale misses the tip | 41-33 |
| 15:56 | La Verne | Robert Homan gets the rebound | 41-33 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Mark Couture (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Victor Rogers (fresh) SF - Marvin Bell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Homan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Heath Young (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Gowon Africa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jerome Seymour (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Felix Martinez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chris Tyson (fresh) C - Paul Casale (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | La Verne | Heath Young clanks a jumper from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 15:34 | La Verne | Victor Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 15:13 | La Verne | Mark Couture splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 15:12 | La Verne | Robert Homan pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 14:47 | La Verne | Heath Young is fouled on the floor by Gowon Africa - foul #1 on Gowon Africa, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | La Verne | Joseph Butts (SG), Bruce Shaw (SF), Neil Bastarache (PF), Brian Lantigua (C) Victor Rogers, Marvin Bell, Robert Homan, Heath Young | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Roman Johnson (PG), Stephen Geist (SG), Lawrence Pinard (SF), Jason Gray (PF), Michael Palmer (C) Gowon Africa, Jerome Seymour, Felix Martinez, Chris Tyson, Paul Casale | |
| 14:32 | La Verne | Bruce Shaw hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Joseph Butts | 44-33 |
| 14:13 | California Tech. | Lawrence Pinard's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-33 |
| 13:45 | La Verne | Mark Couture's pass is intercepted by Stephen Geist | 44-33 |
| 13:31 | California Tech. | Roman Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Mark Couture - foul #1 on Mark Couture, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| 13:31 | California Tech. | Roman Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 44-34 |
| 13:31 | California Tech. | Roman Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 13:31 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Brian Lantigua | 44-34 |
| 13:05 | La Verne | Mark Couture comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-34 |
| 13:03 | La Verne | The offensive rebound goes to Neil Bastarache | 44-34 |
| 12:51 | La Verne | Michael Palmer steals it from Brian Lantigua | 44-34 |
| 12:29 | California Tech. | Roman Johnson is hacked by Mark Couture - foul #2 on Mark Couture, team foul #5 | 44-34 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Gowon Africa (PG), Jerome Seymour (SG), Felix Martinez (SF), Chris Tyson (PF) Roman Johnson, Stephen Geist, Lawrence Pinard, Jason Gray | |
| 12:06 | California Tech. | Felix Martinez connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Jerome Seymour | 44-37 |
| 11:47 | La Verne | Mark Couture's 3 pointer is rejected by Felix Martinez | 44-37 |
| 11:46 | California Tech. | Jerome Seymour grabs the board | 44-37 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Mark Couture (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Butts (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Shaw (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Neil Bastarache (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Lantigua (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Gowon Africa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Jerome Seymour (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Felix Martinez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chris Tyson (fresh) C - Michael Palmer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:40 | California Tech. | Jerome Seymour is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 11:38 | La Verne | Brian Lantigua gets the rebound | 44-37 |
| 11:11 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 44-37 |
| 11:10 | California Tech. | Gowon Africa snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 11:04 | California Tech. | Felix Martinez connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 10:45 | La Verne | Bruce Shaw shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the shot from the left side | 44-40 |
| 10:43 | California Tech. | Michael Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 10:38 | California Tech. | Jerome Seymour makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Palmer | 44-43 |
| 10:36 | La Verne | Mark Couture throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | Victor Rogers (PG), Marvin Bell (SG), Robert Homan (SF), Heath Young (C) Mark Couture, Joseph Butts, Bruce Shaw, Brian Lantigua | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Stephen Geist (SG), Lawrence Pinard (SF), Jason Gray (PF) Jerome Seymour, Felix Martinez, Chris Tyson | |
| 10:15 | California Tech. | Robert Homan steals it from Stephen Geist | 44-43 |
| 09:57 | La Verne | Gowon Africa picks off the pass by Robert Homan | 44-43 |
| 09:36 | California Tech. | Lawrence Pinard clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 09:34 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache snags the defensive board | 44-43 |
| 09:27 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-43 |
| 09:25 | California Tech. | Michael Palmer grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 09:19 | California Tech. | Lawrence Pinard evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Victor Rogers - foul #1 on Victor Rogers, team foul #6 | 44-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Roman Johnson (PG), Chris Tyson (PF) Gowon Africa, Jason Gray | |
| 09:19 | California Tech. | Lawrence Pinard misses the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:19 | California Tech. | Lawrence Pinard misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:19 | La Verne | Heath Young pulls down the rebound | 44-43 |
| 08:55 | La Verne | Robert Homan loses the dribble to Roman Johnson | 44-43 |
| 08:31 | California Tech. | Michael Palmer misses the lay-in over the doubleteam but he's hacked by Marvin Bell - foul #1 on Marvin Bell, team foul #7 | 44-43 |
| Subs | La Verne | Mark Couture (PG), Joseph Butts (SG), Bruce Shaw (SF), Brian Lantigua (C) Victor Rogers, Marvin Bell, Robert Homan, Heath Young | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Gowon Africa (PG), Jerome Seymour (SG), Felix Martinez (SF), Jason Gray (PF) Roman Johnson, Stephen Geist, Lawrence Pinard, Chris Tyson | |
| 08:31 | California Tech. | Michael Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:31 | California Tech. | Michael Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 08:17 | La Verne | Brian Lantigua misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 44-45 |
| 08:15 | California Tech. | Felix Martinez snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 08:08 | California Tech. | Jerome Seymour misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-45 |
| 08:06 | La Verne | Brian Lantigua grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 07:39 | La Verne | Bruce Shaw clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 07:38 | California Tech. | Gowon Africa snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Mark Couture (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Butts (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bruce Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Neil Bastarache (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Brian Lantigua (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Gowon Africa (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SG - Jerome Seymour (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Felix Martinez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jason Gray (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Palmer (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | California Tech. | Felix Martinez is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 07:20 | La Verne | Mark Couture grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 06:53 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Jason Gray - foul #1 on Jason Gray, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Roman Johnson (PG), Stephen Geist (SG), Lawrence Pinard (SF), Chris Tyson (PF), Paul Casale (C) Gowon Africa, Jerome Seymour, Felix Martinez, Jason Gray, Michael Palmer | |
| 06:53 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 06:53 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 06:38 | California Tech. | Stephen Geist misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-45 |
| 06:36 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Neil Bastarache | 46-45 |
| 06:15 | La Verne | Brian Lantigua blows the layup but he's fouled by Paul Casale - foul #1 on Paul Casale, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | La Verne | Marvin Bell (SF), Heath Young (PF) Bruce Shaw, Neil Bastarache | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Gowon Africa (PG), Jason Gray (PF) Roman Johnson, Paul Casale | |
| 06:15 | La Verne | Brian Lantigua misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 06:15 | La Verne | Brian Lantigua misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 06:15 | La Verne | Marvin Bell grabs the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 05:48 | La Verne | Lawrence Pinard steals the ball from Joseph Butts | 46-45 |
| 05:44 | California Tech. | Jason Gray can't finish the layup | 46-45 |
| 05:42 | California Tech. | Jason Gray tips it back up and in | 46-47 |
| 05:17 | La Verne | Chris Tyson swats the short shot by Brian Lantigua | 46-47 |
| 05:15 | California Tech. | Chris Tyson pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 05:07 | California Tech. | Stephen Geist is fouled on the floor by Marvin Bell - foul #2 on Marvin Bell, team foul #8 | 46-47 |
| Subs | La Verne | Victor Rogers (SG), Robert Homan (PF) Joseph Butts, Brian Lantigua | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Roman Johnson (PG), Felix Martinez (SF), Michael Palmer (C) Gowon Africa, Lawrence Pinard, Jason Gray | |
| 05:07 | California Tech. | Stephen Geist misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 05:07 | La Verne | Heath Young pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 04:46 | La Verne | Heath Young misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 46-47 |
| 04:45 | California Tech. | Michael Palmer gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 04:41 | California Tech. | Roman Johnson is whistled for a carry | 46-47 |
| Subs | La Verne | Bruce Shaw (SF) Mark Couture | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Gowon Africa (PG), Jerome Seymour (SG), Lawrence Pinard (SF), Jason Gray (PF) Roman Johnson, Stephen Geist, Felix Martinez, Chris Tyson | |
| 04:12 | La Verne | Heath Young drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Marvin Bell | 48-47 |
| 03:56 | California Tech. | Lawrence Pinard hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 48-47 |
| 03:54 | California Tech. | Michael Palmer can't tip it in | 48-47 |
| 03:52 | La Verne | Robert Homan snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 03:36 | La Verne | Bruce Shaw clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 03:34 | California Tech. | Gowon Africa grabs the board | 48-47 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Victor Rogers (fresh) SG - Marvin Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Homan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. C - Heath Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Gowon Africa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. SG - Jerome Seymour (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lawrence Pinard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Jason Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Palmer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:27 | California Tech. | Lawrence Pinard misses the easy layup | 48-47 |
| 03:25 | California Tech. | Lawrence Pinard gets the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 03:19 | California Tech. | Lawrence Pinard makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jerome Seymour | 48-50 |
| 03:19 | La Verne | La Verne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-50 |
| Subs | La Verne | Mark Couture (PG), Joseph Butts (SG), Neil Bastarache (PF), Brian Lantigua (C) Victor Rogers, Marvin Bell, Robert Homan, Heath Young | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Roman Johnson (PG), Stephen Geist (SG), Felix Martinez (SF), Chris Tyson (PF), Paul Casale (C) Gowon Africa, Jerome Seymour, Lawrence Pinard, Jason Gray, Michael Palmer | |
| 03:07 | La Verne | Brian Lantigua lays it in | 50-50 |
| 03:03 | California Tech. | Roman Johnson connects on the floater from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 02:34 | La Verne | Bruce Shaw hits a fadeaway from the left side set up by Neil Bastarache | 52-52 |
| 02:19 | California Tech. | Roman Johnson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| 02:17 | La Verne | Bruce Shaw gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 01:48 | La Verne | Mark Couture is called for a charge against the doubleteam - foul #3 on Mark Couture, team foul #9 | 52-52 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | California Tech. | Gowon Africa (PG), Lawrence Pinard (SF), Michael Palmer (C) Roman Johnson, Felix Martinez, Paul Casale | |
| 01:25 | California Tech. | The jump hook by Michael Palmer is blocked by Brian Lantigua | 52-52 |
| 01:23 | La Verne | Joseph Butts pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 01:00 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 00:58 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache can't tip it in | 52-52 |
| 00:56 | California Tech. | Gowon Africa grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 00:49 | California Tech. | Michael Palmer is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-52 |
| 00:27 | La Verne | Mark Couture is fouled on the floor by Gowon Africa - foul #2 on Gowon Africa, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | La Verne | Neil Bastarache drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Joseph Butts | 54-52 |
| 00:04 | California Tech. | California Tech. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| 00:00 | California Tech. | Gowon Africa misses long on a halfcourt shot | 54-52 |