| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Wayne Waterman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Strong (fresh) SF - David Matthews (fresh) PF - Nathaniel Pick (fresh) C - Richard Amezcua (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhodes | PG - Joseph Porch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Solorzano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Terrence Stedman (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Patrick Barnes (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jason River (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman inbounds the ball | 28-27 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhodes | Rhodes is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | Rhodes | Joseph Porch's pass is intercepted by Nathaniel Pick in the backcourt | 28-27 |
| 19:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Wayne Waterman | 30-27 |
| 19:11 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Porch | 30-30 |
| 18:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua comes up short on the floater near the basket | 30-30 |
| 18:54 | Rhodes | The rebound goes to Patrick Barnes | 30-30 |
| 18:49 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 18:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason River steals the ball from Richard Amezcua | 30-30 |
| 18:39 | Rhodes | Wayne Waterman picks off the pass by Joseph Porch in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| 18:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua steps out of bounds on the sideline | 30-30 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan (PG), Richard Thomas (SG), Phillip Propes (SF), Douglas Wallace (PF), Joseph Cook (C) Wayne Waterman, William Strong, David Matthews, Nathaniel Pick, Richard Amezcua | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden (PG), Robert Morris (SG), Eric Lambert (SF), Michael Perry (PF), James Hussey (C) Joseph Porch, Christopher Solorzano, Terrence Stedman, Patrick Barnes, Jason River | |
| 18:05 | Rhodes | Richard Thomas takes the ball from James Hussey | 30-30 |
| 17:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Phillip Propes misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Perry - foul #1 on Michael Perry, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 17:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Phillip Propes misses the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 17:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Phillip Propes misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 17:46 | Rhodes | Michael Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 17:23 | Rhodes | James Hussey hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Eric Lambert and the foul's on Joseph Cook - foul #1 on Joseph Cook, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman (PG), Nathaniel Pick (PF), Raymond Clyburn (C) Matthew Nolan, Douglas Wallace, Joseph Cook | |
| Subs | Rhodes | James Pennington (SF), Michael Morlan (PF) Eric Lambert, Michael Perry | |
| 17:23 | Rhodes | James Hussey makes the free throw | 30-33 |
| 16:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Phillip Propes | 32-33 |
| 16:52 | Rhodes | James Pennington misses the lay-in but the foul's on Phillip Propes - foul #3 on Phillip Propes, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene (SG), David Matthews (SF), Richard Amezcua (C) Richard Thomas, Phillip Propes, Nathaniel Pick | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano (SG), Terrence Stedman (SF), Patrick Barnes (PF), Jason River (C) Russell Lumsden, Robert Morris, Michael Morlan, James Hussey | |
| 16:52 | Rhodes | James Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 16:52 | Rhodes | James Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua is open but comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 32-35 |
| 16:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman gets the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 15:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Clyburn is whistled for traveling | 32-35 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan (PG), William Strong (SG), Douglas Wallace (PF), Joseph Cook (C) Wayne Waterman, Shane Greene, Raymond Clyburn, Richard Amezcua | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Joseph Porch (PG), Robert Morris (SG), Eric Lambert (SF), Michael Perry (PF), Michael Morlan (C) James Pennington, Christopher Solorzano, Terrence Stedman, Patrick Barnes, Jason River | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Matthew Nolan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Strong (fresh) SF - David Matthews (fairly fresh) PF - Douglas Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Cook (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhodes | PG - Joseph Porch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Morris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Lambert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Perry (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Morlan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Rhodes | Michael Perry misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Douglas Wallace - foul #1 on Douglas Wallace, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Rhodes | James Hussey (C) Michael Morlan | |
| 15:29 | Rhodes | Michael Perry misses the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 15:29 | Rhodes | Michael Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 15:29 | Rhodes | James Hussey grabs the offensive board | 32-35 |
| 15:14 | Rhodes | James Hussey knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Morris | 32-37 |
| 14:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Wallace lays it up and in | 34-37 |
| 14:34 | Rhodes | William Strong takes the ball from Joseph Porch | 34-37 |
| 14:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Nolan, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman (PG), Richard Thomas (SG), Phillip Propes (SF), Nathaniel Pick (PF), Richard Amezcua (C) Matthew Nolan, William Strong, David Matthews, Douglas Wallace, Joseph Cook | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden (PG), Christopher Solorzano (SG), Terrence Stedman (SF), Patrick Barnes (PF), Jason River (C) Joseph Porch, Robert Morris, Eric Lambert, Michael Perry, James Hussey | |
| 14:24 | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 34-37 |
| 14:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua pulls down the rebound | 34-37 |
| 14:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Thomas loses the dribble to Terrence Stedman in the backcourt | 34-37 |
| 14:16 | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden lays it in on a nice dish by Terrence Stedman | 34-39 |
| 13:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Phillip Propes hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-39 |
| 13:32 | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Russell Lumsden and the foul's on Richard Thomas - foul #3 on Richard Thomas, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene (SG), Raymond Clyburn (PF) Phillip Propes, Nathaniel Pick | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Michael Morlan (C) Jason River | |
| 13:32 | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano makes the free throw | 37-42 |
| 13:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Thomas buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Amezcua | 40-42 |
| 13:06 | Rhodes | Wayne Waterman is called for the reach on Terrence Stedman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Waterman, team foul #6 | 40-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan (PG), William Strong (SG), David Matthews (SF), Nathaniel Pick (PF) Wayne Waterman, Shane Greene, Richard Thomas, Richard Amezcua | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Joseph Porch (PG), James Pennington (SG), James Hussey (C) Russell Lumsden, Christopher Solorzano, Patrick Barnes | |
| 12:46 | Rhodes | Matthew Nolan steals it from Terrence Stedman | 40-42 |
| 12:44 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Wallace (PF), Joseph Cook (C) Nathaniel Pick, Raymond Clyburn | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Robert Morris (SG), Eric Lambert (SF), Michael Perry (PF) James Pennington, Terrence Stedman, Michael Morlan | |
| 12:32 | Rhodes | Michael Perry makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Morris | 40-44 |
| 12:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Wallace double dribbles | 40-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman (PG), Shane Greene (SG), Phillip Propes (SF), Richard Amezcua (C) Matthew Nolan, William Strong, David Matthews, Joseph Cook | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden (PG), James Pennington (SF), Michael Morlan (PF), Jason River (C) Joseph Porch, Eric Lambert, Michael Perry, James Hussey | |
| 11:54 | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden's floater is tipped away by Douglas Wallace | 40-44 |
| 11:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua grabs the board | 40-44 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Wayne Waterman (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shane Greene (fresh) SF - Phillip Propes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Richard Amezcua (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhodes | PG - Russell Lumsden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Pennington (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Morlan (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason River (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Wallace can't finish the layup | 40-44 |
| 11:36 | Rhodes | Jason River gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:33 | Rhodes | James Pennington is hacked by Phillip Propes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phillip Propes, team foul #7 | 40-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Thomas (SF), Nathaniel Pick (PF), Raymond Clyburn (C) Phillip Propes, Douglas Wallace, Richard Amezcua | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman (SF), Patrick Barnes (PF) Robert Morris, Jason River | |
| 11:33 | Rhodes | James Pennington makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 11:33 | Rhodes | James Pennington makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman is fouled in the backcourt by James Pennington - foul #1 on James Pennington, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| 11:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Nathaniel Pick | 42-46 |
| 10:48 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman misses short on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Nathaniel Pick - foul #2 on Nathaniel Pick, team foul #8 | 42-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan (PG), William Strong (SG), David Matthews (SF), Joseph Cook (PF), Richard Amezcua (C) Wayne Waterman, Shane Greene, Richard Thomas, Nathaniel Pick, Raymond Clyburn | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Joseph Porch (PG), Eric Lambert (SG), James Hussey (C) Russell Lumsden, James Pennington, Michael Morlan | |
| 10:48 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 10:48 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 10:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Lambert is called for the reach on William Strong in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Lambert, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano (SG) Terrence Stedman | |
| 10:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by David Matthews | 44-48 |
| 10:04 | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Porch | 44-50 |
| 09:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 09:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua gets the offensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 09:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Patrick Barnes - foul #1 on Patrick Barnes, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman (PG), Richard Thomas (SG), Douglas Wallace (PF) Matthew Nolan, William Strong, Joseph Cook | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden (PG), Robert Morris (SG), Terrence Stedman (SF), Michael Perry (PF), Jason River (C) Joseph Porch, Christopher Solorzano, Eric Lambert, Patrick Barnes, James Hussey | |
| 09:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua makes the 1st free throw | 45-50 |
| 09:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 09:03 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman can't connect on a jumper from close range | 46-50 |
| 09:02 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman misses the tip | 46-50 |
| 09:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 08:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 08:47 | Rhodes | Jason River pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| 08:28 | Rhodes | Robert Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong (SG), Nathaniel Pick (PF), Raymond Clyburn (C) Richard Thomas, Douglas Wallace, Richard Amezcua | |
| Subs | Rhodes | James Pennington (SF) Terrence Stedman | |
| 08:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-50 |
| 08:11 | Rhodes | Jason River gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 07:50 | Rhodes | James Pennington drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Russell Lumsden | 46-52 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Wayne Waterman (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Strong (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - David Matthews (tired) 1 ast. PF - Nathaniel Pick (tiring) C - Raymond Clyburn (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rhodes | PG - Russell Lumsden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Pennington (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason River (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Clyburn is hacked by Jason River in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason River, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Phillip Propes (SF), Douglas Wallace (PF) David Matthews, Nathaniel Pick | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano (SG), Terrence Stedman (SF), Michael Morlan (PF) Russell Lumsden, Robert Morris, Michael Perry | |
| 07:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Wallace hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 07:26 | Rhodes | Michael Morlan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-52 |
| 07:20 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman buries a floater in the paint and the foul's on Phillip Propes - foul #5 on Phillip Propes, team foul #9 | 46-54 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan (PG), Shane Greene (SG), Richard Thomas (SF), Richard Amezcua (C) Wayne Waterman, William Strong, Phillip Propes, Raymond Clyburn | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Joseph Porch (PG), James Hussey (C) James Pennington, Jason River | |
| 07:20 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman makes the free throw | 46-55 |
| 07:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Thomas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 06:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Wallace grabs the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 06:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Solorzano steps in front of the Richard Thomas pass | 46-55 |
| 06:37 | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano lays it up and in | 46-57 |
| 06:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Wallace hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Thomas and he's fouled by Michael Morlan - foul #2 on Michael Morlan, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman (PG), William Strong (SG), David Matthews (SF), Joseph Cook (C) Matthew Nolan, Shane Greene, Richard Thomas, Richard Amezcua | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden (PG), Robert Morris (SG), Eric Lambert (SF), Patrick Barnes (PF), Jason River (C) Joseph Porch, Christopher Solorzano, Terrence Stedman, Michael Morlan, James Hussey | |
| 06:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Wallace makes the free throw | 49-57 |
| 05:58 | Rhodes | Robert Morris comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Joseph Cook - foul #2 on Joseph Cook, team foul #10 | 49-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Clyburn (C) Douglas Wallace | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Michael Perry (C) Jason River | |
| 05:58 | Rhodes | Robert Morris makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 05:58 | Rhodes | Robert Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 05:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Clyburn grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 05:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Clyburn comes up short on the floater from the right side | 49-58 |
| 05:29 | Rhodes | Robert Morris grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 05:24 | Rhodes | Eric Lambert is open and scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Robert Morris | 49-60 |
| 04:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 04:53 | Rhodes | Michael Perry grabs the board | 49-60 |
| 04:50 | Rhodes | Eric Lambert throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Thomas (SG), Nathaniel Pick (PF), Richard Amezcua (C) William Strong, Joseph Cook, Raymond Clyburn | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Joseph Porch (PG), James Pennington (SG), Terrence Stedman (SF), Michael Morlan (PF), James Hussey (C) Russell Lumsden, Robert Morris, Eric Lambert, Patrick Barnes, Michael Perry | |
| 04:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-60 |
| 04:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 04:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathaniel Pick is hacked by Michael Morlan - foul #3 on Michael Morlan, team foul #7 | 49-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan (PG), Douglas Wallace (PF) Wayne Waterman, David Matthews | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Jason River (C) James Hussey | |
| 04:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathaniel Pick makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 04:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathaniel Pick makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 04:14 | Rhodes | Richard Thomas takes the ball from Joseph Porch in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| 04:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Thomas lays it in | 53-60 |
| 04:11 | Rhodes | Matthew Nolan takes the ball from James Pennington in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 03:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-60 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Matthew Nolan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Thomas (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Nathaniel Pick (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Wallace (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Amezcua (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhodes | PG - Joseph Porch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Pennington (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Terrence Stedman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Morlan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason River (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Rhodes | Douglas Wallace is called for the reach on Joseph Porch - foul #2 on Douglas Wallace, team foul #11 | 56-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene (SG), Joseph Cook (C) Douglas Wallace, Richard Amezcua | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Robert Morris (SG), Russell Lumsden (SF), Patrick Barnes (PF), James Hussey (C) James Pennington, Terrence Stedman, Michael Morlan, Jason River | |
| 03:36 | Rhodes | Joseph Porch misses the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 03:36 | Rhodes | Joseph Porch makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 03:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Cook scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Thomas | 58-61 |
| 03:08 | Rhodes | Joseph Cook picks off the pass by Joseph Porch in the backcourt | 58-61 |
| 02:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Cook | 61-61 |
| 02:49 | Rhodes | Rhodes calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman (PG), David Matthews (SF), Raymond Clyburn (C) Matthew Nolan, Richard Thomas, Nathaniel Pick | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano (SG), Eric Lambert (SF), Jason River (C) Joseph Porch, Robert Morris, James Hussey | |
| 02:47 | Rhodes | Shane Greene is called for the reach on Jason River in the backcourt - foul #1 on Shane Greene, team foul #12 | 61-61 |
| 02:47 | Rhodes | Jason River makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 02:47 | Rhodes | Jason River makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:45 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Wallace (PF) Raymond Clyburn | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman (SF) Eric Lambert | |
| 02:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Joseph Cook | 63-63 |
| 02:12 | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Jason River | 63-65 |
| 02:12 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong (SG), Richard Thomas (SF), Richard Amezcua (C) Shane Greene, David Matthews, Joseph Cook | |
| Subs | Rhodes | | |
| 01:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Thomas blows the layup | 63-65 |
| 01:54 | Rhodes | The rebound goes to Terrence Stedman | 63-65 |
| 01:52 | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano loses the dribble to Wayne Waterman in the backcourt | 63-65 |
| 01:51 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong lays it in set up by Wayne Waterman | 65-65 |
| 01:34 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 01:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 01:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Solorzano takes the ball from William Strong | 65-65 |
| 01:04 | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano banks in the layup | 65-67 |
| 01:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Stedman steals the ball from William Strong in the backcourt | 65-67 |
| 00:45 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes is whistled for traveling | 65-67 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews (SF), Nathaniel Pick (PF) Richard Thomas, Douglas Wallace | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Joseph Porch (PG) Russell Lumsden | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhodes | Rhodes is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Nathaniel Pick | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhodes | Rhodes is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:01 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua pulls down the rebound | 67-67 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Wayne Waterman (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Strong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Matthews (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Nathaniel Pick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Amezcua (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhodes | PG - Joseph Porch (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Solorzano (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 stl. SF - Terrence Stedman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Barnes (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason River (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhodes | Rhodes is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:58 | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano is hacked by William Strong in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Strong, team foul #13 | 67-67 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene (SG), Richard Thomas (SF), Douglas Wallace (PF) William Strong, David Matthews, Nathaniel Pick | |
| Subs | Rhodes | James Hussey (C) Jason River | |
| 04:58 | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:58 | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 04:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman's floater is tipped away by Patrick Barnes | 67-69 |
| 04:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua grabs the offensive board | 67-69 |
| 04:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Thomas | 69-69 |
| 03:46 | Rhodes | Joseph Porch blows the layup | 69-69 |
| 03:45 | Rhodes | James Hussey tips it in | 69-71 |
| 03:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Patrick Barnes - foul #2 on Patrick Barnes, team foul #8 | 69-71 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan (PG), William Strong (SG), David Matthews (SF), Joseph Cook (PF) Wayne Waterman, Shane Greene, Richard Thomas, Douglas Wallace | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden (PG), Robert Morris (SG), Eric Lambert (SF), Michael Perry (PF), Jason River (C) Joseph Porch, Christopher Solorzano, Terrence Stedman, Patrick Barnes, James Hussey | |
| 03:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 03:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua makes the 2nd free throw | 71-71 |
| 03:11 | Rhodes | Robert Morris connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 71-73 |
| 02:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 02:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua tips it in | 73-73 |
| 02:43 | Rhodes | Rhodes calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman (PG), Nathaniel Pick (SF), Douglas Wallace (PF) Matthew Nolan, David Matthews, Richard Amezcua | |
| Subs | Rhodes | | |
| 02:30 | Rhodes | Eric Lambert misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 73-73 |
| 02:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathaniel Pick snags the defensive board | 73-73 |
| 02:29 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Joseph Porch (PG), Terrence Stedman (SF), Patrick Barnes (PF) Russell Lumsden, Eric Lambert, Michael Perry | |
| 02:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Cook misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 73-73 |
| 02:07 | Rhodes | Robert Morris grabs the board | 73-73 |
| 02:05 | Rhodes | Wayne Waterman is called for the reach on Robert Morris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Waterman, team foul #14 | 73-73 |
| 02:05 | Rhodes | Robert Morris makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 02:05 | Rhodes | Robert Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 02:05 | Rhodes | Robert Morris gets the offensive rebound | 73-74 |
| 01:55 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-77 |
| 01:55 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 73-77 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews (SF), Richard Amezcua (C) Douglas Wallace, Joseph Cook | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano (SG) Robert Morris | |
| 01:34 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-77 |
| 01:20 | Rhodes | The short jumper by Patrick Barnes is denied by Richard Amezcua | 73-77 |
| 01:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Wayne Waterman snags the defensive board | 73-77 |
| 00:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 73-77 |
| 00:56 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes pulls down the rebound | 73-77 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Wayne Waterman (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Strong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Matthews (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Nathaniel Pick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Amezcua (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rhodes | PG - Joseph Porch (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Solorzano (fresh) 16 pts. 4 stl. SF - Terrence Stedman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Barnes (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason River (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhodes | Rhodes is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Waterman - foul #5 on Wayne Waterman, team foul #15 | 73-77 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Nolan (PG) Wayne Waterman | |
| Subs | Rhodes | | |
| 00:55 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:55 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:55 | Rhodes | Jason River grabs the offensive board | 73-78 |
| 00:52 | Rhodes | David Matthews is called for the reach on Jason River - foul #2 on David Matthews, team foul #16 | 73-78 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden (PG), Robert Morris (SG), Michael Morlan (PF) Joseph Porch, Christopher Solorzano, Patrick Barnes | |
| 00:52 | Rhodes | Jason River makes the 1st free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:52 | Rhodes | Jason River makes the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhodes | Rhodes is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Matthew Nolan and he's fouled by Jason River - foul #3 on Jason River, team foul #9 | 75-80 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Joseph Porch (PG), Christopher Solorzano (SG), Patrick Barnes (PF) Russell Lumsden, Robert Morris, Michael Morlan | |
| 00:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua makes the free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:44 | Rhodes | Jason River is hacked by Matthew Nolan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Nolan, team foul #17 | 76-80 |
| 00:44 | Rhodes | Jason River misses the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:44 | Rhodes | Jason River makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhodes | Rhodes is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Barnes is called for the reach on Nathaniel Pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Patrick Barnes, team foul #10 | 76-81 |
| 00:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathaniel Pick makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Nathaniel Pick misses the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:42 | Rhodes | The rebound goes to Patrick Barnes | 77-81 |
| 00:41 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by William Strong - foul #3 on William Strong, team foul #18 | 77-81 |
| 00:41 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 00:41 | Rhodes | Patrick Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 77-82 |
| 00:35 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews's pass is intercepted by Joseph Porch | 77-82 |
| 00:33 | Rhodes | Matthew Nolan is called for the reach on Terrence Stedman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Nolan, team foul #19 | 77-82 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Thomas (PG) Matthew Nolan | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden (PG), Robert Morris (SG), James Hussey (C) Joseph Porch, Christopher Solorzano, Jason River | |
| 00:33 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman makes the 1st free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:33 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman misses the 2nd free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Amezcua pulls down the rebound | 77-83 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhodes | Rhodes is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Thomas knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William Strong | 80-83 |
| 00:28 | Rhodes | Rhodes calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-83 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Joseph Porch (PG), Christopher Solorzano (SG), Jason River (C) Russell Lumsden, Robert Morris, James Hussey | |
| 00:27 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman is hacked by Richard Thomas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Thomas, team foul #20 | 80-83 |
| 00:27 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman makes the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:27 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman makes the 2nd free throw | 80-85 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhodes | Rhodes is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 80-85 |
| 00:19 | Rhodes | Jason River pulls down the rebound | 80-85 |
| 00:16 | Rhodes | Richard Thomas is called for the reach on Jason River in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Thomas, team foul #21 | 80-85 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Wallace (PF) Richard Thomas | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden (PG), Robert Morris (SG) Joseph Porch, Christopher Solorzano | |
| 00:16 | Rhodes | Jason River misses the 1st free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:16 | Rhodes | Jason River makes the 2nd free throw | 80-86 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhodes | Rhodes is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:11 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews clanks a 3 from the right corner | 80-86 |
| 00:10 | Rhodes | Terrence Stedman grabs the defensive rebound | 80-86 |
| 00:10 | Rhodes | Rhodes calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 80-86 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Rhodes | James Hussey (C) Jason River | |
| 00:09 | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden is fouled in the backcourt by David Matthews - foul #3 on David Matthews, team foul #22 | 80-86 |
| 00:09 | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden makes the 1st free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:09 | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden misses the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 80-87 |
| 00:04 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 83-87 |
| 00:03 | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden is hacked by David Matthews in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Matthews, team foul #23 | 83-87 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Rhodes | Christopher Solorzano (SG), Jason River (C) Robert Morris, James Hussey | |
| 00:03 | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden makes the 1st free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:03 | Rhodes | Russell Lumsden makes the 2nd free throw | 83-89 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong misses the halfcourt shot | 83-89 |