| Lineup | Emerson | PG - David Crittenden (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Flanagan (fresh) SF - Mario Romriell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Alan Cosgrove (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Michael Tiedemann (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Tyrrell (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Mario Willoughby (fresh) PF - Tim Mansfield (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dikembe Awada (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Mario Romriell inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Emerson | John Carpenter misses the turnaround in the paint | 33-28 |
| 19:39 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove tips it home | 35-28 |
| 19:18 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada scores on a turnaround near the basket | 35-30 |
| 19:04 | Emerson | Mario Romriell loses the dribble to Dikembe Awada | 35-30 |
| 18:48 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 18:47 | Emerson | John Carpenter snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:37 | Emerson | William Tyrrell picks off the pass by Alan Cosgrove | 35-30 |
| 18:34 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Tyrrell | 35-32 |
| 18:26 | Emerson | Mario Romriell lays it in on a great pass from David Crittenden out of a doubleteam | 37-32 |
| 18:12 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 37-32 |
| 18:11 | Emerson | The rebound goes to John Carpenter | 37-32 |
| 17:45 | Emerson | Mario Romriell misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 17:44 | Emerson | John Carpenter grabs the offensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:37 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove is called for traveling | 37-32 |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG), Wallace Brinson (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Richard Kerley (PF), James Foster (C) David Crittenden, Frank Flanagan, Mario Romriell, Alan Cosgrove, John Carpenter | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Stevens (SG), Bill Lahti (SF) William Tyrrell, Mario Willoughby | |
| 17:14 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from John Stevens | 37-34 |
| 17:07 | Emerson | James Foster throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-34 |
| 16:45 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 37-34 |
| 16:43 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada gets the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:33 | California Lutheran | John Stevens misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Wallace Brinson - foul #2 on Wallace Brinson, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Emerson | David Crittenden (PG), Frank Flanagan (SG), Mario Romriell (SF), Alan Cosgrove (PF) Charles Moore, Wallace Brinson, Kenneth Johnson, Richard Kerley | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | William Tyrrell (SF) Bill Lahti | |
| 16:33 | California Lutheran | John Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:33 | California Lutheran | John Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:33 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:14 | Emerson | Tim Mansfield denies the turnaround by James Foster | 37-35 |
| 16:13 | Emerson | James Foster hits the follow up shot | 39-35 |
| 16:05 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by David Crittenden - foul #1 on David Crittenden, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Carpenter (C) James Foster | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Mario Willoughby (SF) John Stevens | |
| 16:05 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann makes the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 16:05 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - David Crittenden (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Flanagan (fresh) SF - Mario Romriell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Cosgrove (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - John Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Michael Tiedemann (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Tyrrell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Willoughby (fresh) PF - Tim Mansfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Dikembe Awada (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:43 | Emerson | Michael Tiedemann is called for the reach on David Crittenden - foul #2 on Michael Tiedemann, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 15:28 | Emerson | David Crittenden shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 15:26 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:10 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 15:09 | California Lutheran | The offensive rebound goes to Tim Mansfield | 39-37 |
| 14:47 | California Lutheran | William Tyrrell can't finish the layup | 39-37 |
| 14:45 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada gets the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 14:35 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-37 |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG), Wallace Brinson (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Richard Kerley (PF), James Foster (C) David Crittenden, Frank Flanagan, Mario Romriell, Alan Cosgrove, John Carpenter | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Stevens (SG), Bill Lahti (SF) William Tyrrell, Mario Willoughby | |
| 14:15 | Emerson | Wallace Brinson is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Awada - foul #2 on Dikembe Awada, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| 14:00 | Emerson | Wallace Brinson is fouled on the floor by John Stevens - foul #1 on John Stevens, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| 13:48 | Emerson | Richard Kerley comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 13:46 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 13:30 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 39-37 |
| 13:28 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Richard Kerley | 39-37 |
| 13:02 | Emerson | Charles Moore comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 13:00 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 12:51 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada misses long on a runner from the right block | 39-37 |
| 12:49 | Emerson | James Foster gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 12:34 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson travels with the ball | 39-37 |
| Subs | Emerson | David Crittenden (PG), Frank Flanagan (SG), Mario Romriell (SF), Alan Cosgrove (PF), John Carpenter (C) Charles Moore, Wallace Brinson, Kenneth Johnson, Richard Kerley, James Foster | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Joseph Magnusson (PG), William Tyrrell (SG), Mario Willoughby (SF) Michael Tiedemann, John Stevens, Bill Lahti | |
| 12:11 | California Lutheran | David Crittenden picks off the pass by Mario Willoughby | 39-37 |
| 11:47 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Frank Flanagan, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Solomon Carr (PF), Jeremiah Medders (C) Tim Mansfield, Dikembe Awada | |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - David Crittenden (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Flanagan (fresh) SF - Mario Romriell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Cosgrove (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - John Carpenter (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Joseph Magnusson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Tyrrell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Willoughby (fresh) PF - Solomon Carr (fresh) C - Jeremiah Medders (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | California Lutheran | Jeremiah Medders can't finish the layup | 39-37 |
| 11:28 | California Lutheran | Mario Willoughby snags the offensive board | 39-37 |
| 11:03 | California Lutheran | William Tyrrell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 11:02 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 10:58 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 10:35 | California Lutheran | William Tyrrell is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 10:33 | California Lutheran | Mario Willoughby grabs the offensive board | 42-37 |
| 10:10 | California Lutheran | David Crittenden picks off the pass by Solomon Carr | 42-37 |
| 09:59 | Emerson | John Carpenter knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 44-37 |
| 09:30 | California Lutheran | William Tyrrell connects on the 3 from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 09:15 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove is open but misses the lay-in | 44-40 |
| 09:14 | California Lutheran | William Tyrrell gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 09:08 | California Lutheran | William Tyrrell is hacked by Alan Cosgrove - foul #3 on Alan Cosgrove, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG), Wallace Brinson (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF), Richard Kerley (PF), James Foster (C) David Crittenden, Frank Flanagan, Mario Romriell, Alan Cosgrove, John Carpenter | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann (PG), John Stevens (SG), Bill Lahti (SF), Tim Mansfield (PF), Dikembe Awada (C) Joseph Magnusson, William Tyrrell, Mario Willoughby, Solomon Carr, Jeremiah Medders | |
| 08:54 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Tim Mansfield | 44-43 |
| 08:40 | Emerson | Charles Moore misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-43 |
| 08:39 | California Lutheran | Bill Lahti gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 08:13 | California Lutheran | Bill Lahti hits the finger roll set up by Michael Tiedemann | 44-45 |
| 07:52 | Emerson | Charles Moore connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-45 |
| 07:43 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada clanks a jumper from the right side | 47-45 |
| 07:42 | Emerson | Richard Kerley pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wallace Brinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Kerley (fresh) 5 reb. C - James Foster (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Michael Tiedemann (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Lahti (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tim Mansfield (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Awada (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:37 | Emerson | Charles Moore connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Wallace Brinson | 50-45 |
| 07:22 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Kerley - foul #1 on Richard Kerley, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| 07:22 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 07:22 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 07:05 | Emerson | Kenneth Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove (PF) Richard Kerley | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 06:50 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 50-46 |
| 06:49 | Emerson | James Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 06:31 | Emerson | Charles Moore comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 06:30 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada grabs the board | 50-46 |
| 06:10 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield lays it up and in and he's hacked by Alan Cosgrove - foul #4 on Alan Cosgrove, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Emerson | David Crittenden (PG), Frank Flanagan (SG), Mario Romriell (SF), John Carpenter (C) Charles Moore, Wallace Brinson, Kenneth Johnson, James Foster | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | William Tyrrell (SG), Mario Willoughby (SF) John Stevens, Bill Lahti | |
| 06:10 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield makes the free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:03 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 50-49 |
| 06:02 | California Lutheran | William Tyrrell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 05:40 | California Lutheran | Mario Willoughby connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by William Tyrrell | 50-52 |
| 05:24 | Emerson | David Crittenden clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 05:22 | Emerson | Alan Cosgrove snags the offensive board | 50-52 |
| 04:57 | Emerson | David Crittenden misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-52 |
| 04:56 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 04:49 | California Lutheran | Mario Willoughby is fouled on the floor by Alan Cosgrove - foul #5 on Alan Cosgrove, team foul #7 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Emerson | Richard Kerley (PF) Alan Cosgrove | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Joseph Magnusson (PG) Michael Tiedemann | |
| 04:49 | California Lutheran | Mario Willoughby misses the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 04:49 | Emerson | Richard Kerley gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 04:39 | Emerson | David Crittenden clanks a 3 from straight away | 50-52 |
| 04:38 | Emerson | Mario Romriell gets the offensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 04:22 | Emerson | David Crittenden misses long on a jumper from the left side | 50-52 |
| 04:21 | Emerson | John Carpenter tips it back up and in | 52-52 |
| 04:14 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 52-54 |
| 03:48 | Emerson | John Carpenter misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Mario Willoughby - foul #3 on Mario Willoughby, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Moore (PG), Wallace Brinson (SG), Kenneth Johnson (SF) David Crittenden, Frank Flanagan, Mario Romriell | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Stevens (SG), Bill Lahti (SF) William Tyrrell, Mario Willoughby | |
| 03:48 | Emerson | John Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 03:48 | Emerson | John Carpenter misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 03:48 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 03:21 | California Lutheran | Tim Mansfield is denied on a layup by Richard Kerley | 53-54 |
| 03:19 | Emerson | John Carpenter gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Charles Moore (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Wallace Brinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Kerley (fresh) 6 reb. C - John Carpenter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Joseph Magnusson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bill Lahti (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tim Mansfield (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dikembe Awada (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:59 | Emerson | Charles Moore hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-54 |
| 02:58 | Emerson | John Carpenter can't tip it in | 53-54 |
| 02:56 | California Lutheran | Bill Lahti gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 02:56 | California Lutheran | California Lutheran calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Subs | Emerson | David Crittenden (PG), Frank Flanagan (SG), Mario Romriell (SF), James Foster (C) Charles Moore, Wallace Brinson, Kenneth Johnson, John Carpenter | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann (PG), William Tyrrell (SG), Mario Willoughby (SF) Joseph Magnusson, John Stevens, Bill Lahti | |
| 02:42 | California Lutheran | Mario Willoughby's pass is intercepted by Mario Romriell | 53-54 |
| 02:42 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-54 |
| Subs | Emerson | John Carpenter (C) James Foster | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 02:19 | Emerson | David Crittenden evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-54 |
| 02:17 | California Lutheran | Mario Willoughby pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 02:11 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Carpenter - foul #3 on John Carpenter, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| 02:11 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 02:11 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 01:47 | Emerson | David Crittenden shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Mario Romriell | 55-56 |
| 01:33 | California Lutheran | The short jumper by Michael Tiedemann is denied by Mario Romriell | 55-56 |
| 01:32 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada grabs the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 01:13 | California Lutheran | David Crittenden steals it from Michael Tiedemann out of a doubleteam | 55-56 |
| 00:52 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan is fouled on the floor by William Tyrrell - foul #1 on William Tyrrell, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| 00:38 | Emerson | Tim Mansfield takes the ball from Richard Kerley | 55-56 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann is fouled in the backcourt by David Crittenden - foul #2 on David Crittenden, team foul #9 | 55-56 |
| 00:36 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 00:36 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 00:36 | Emerson | Richard Kerley pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 00:18 | Emerson | Richard Kerley misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Awada - foul #3 on Dikembe Awada, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| 00:18 | Emerson | Richard Kerley misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 00:18 | Emerson | Richard Kerley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:16 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann is fouled in the backcourt by David Crittenden - foul #3 on David Crittenden, team foul #10 | 56-57 |
| 00:16 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:16 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:12 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan double dribbles | 56-59 |
| 00:09 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Flanagan - foul #3 on Frank Flanagan, team foul #11 | 56-59 |
| 00:09 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann makes the 1st free throw | 56-60 |
| 00:09 | California Lutheran | Michael Tiedemann makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:05 | Emerson | Frank Flanagan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-61 |
| 00:03 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Dikembe Awada | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:01 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada is fouled in the backcourt by David Crittenden - foul #4 on David Crittenden, team foul #12 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Emerson | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Joseph Magnusson (SG) Mario Willoughby | |
| 00:01 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:01 | California Lutheran | Dikembe Awada misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 00:01 | Emerson | Mario Romriell grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 00:00 | Emerson | Mario Romriell can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 56-62 |