| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Leonard Seabolt (fresh) SG - Brian Binns (fresh) SF - Joseph Mahurin (fresh) PF - Matthew Tillett (fresh) C - Thomas Schrum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Victor Clark (fresh) SG - William Strong (fresh) SF - Shane Greene (fresh) PF - James Peterson (fresh) C - Daniel Bishop (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Schrum wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | E. Nazarene | E. Nazarene is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | E. Nazarene | Brian Binns clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on William Strong - foul #1 on William Strong, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | E. Nazarene | Brian Binns makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:43 | E. Nazarene | Brian Binns misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:43 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Schrum grabs the offensive board | 1-0 |
| 19:23 | E. Nazarene | The jump hook by Brian Binns is blocked by James Peterson | 1-0 |
| 19:22 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Schrum pulls down the offensive rebound | 1-0 |
| 19:07 | E. Nazarene | Brian Binns hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Bishop - foul #1 on Daniel Bishop, team foul #2 | 1-0 |
| 19:07 | E. Nazarene | Brian Binns misses the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:07 | E. Nazarene | Brian Binns makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark scores on a shot from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | E. Nazarene | Victor Clark steals it from Brian Binns | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong misses the easy layup | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | E. Nazarene | Matthew Tillett snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:28 | E. Nazarene | James Peterson picks off the pass by Brian Binns in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark clanks a shot from the right side | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Schrum grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Schrum misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Daniel Bishop - foul #2 on Daniel Bishop, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Hoffman (C) Daniel Bishop | |
| 17:57 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Schrum makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:57 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Schrum makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:34 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-2 |
| 17:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Hoffman hits the follow up shot | 4-4 |
| 17:27 | E. Nazarene | Brian Binns misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 4-4 |
| 17:25 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:08 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Victor Clark | 4-7 |
| 16:39 | E. Nazarene | Matthew Tillett is denied on a layup by James Peterson | 4-7 |
| 16:38 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to James Peterson | 4-7 |
| 16:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Leonard Seabolt is called for the reach on Victor Clark - foul #1 on Leonard Seabolt, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Gary Schroeder (PG), Henry Linton (SG), Howard Fox (SF), Charles Klinkenberg (PF), Eric Wardlaw (C) Leonard Seabolt, Brian Binns, Joseph Mahurin, Matthew Tillett, Thomas Schrum | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal (PG), Eric Adams (SG), David Matthews (SF), Lawrence Speed (PF) Victor Clark, William Strong, Shane Greene, James Peterson | |
| 16:04 | California, Santa Cruz | The jump hook by David Matthews is blocked by Eric Wardlaw | 4-7 |
| 16:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Speed tips it home | 4-9 |
| 16:01 | E. Nazarene | Henry Linton is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Adams - foul #1 on Eric Adams, team foul #4 | 4-9 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz (C) Douglas Hoffman | |
| 15:51 | E. Nazarene | Gary Schroeder misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-9 |
| 15:49 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 4-9 |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Gary Schroeder (fresh) SG - Henry Linton (fresh) SF - Howard Fox (fresh) PF - Charles Klinkenberg (fresh) C - Eric Wardlaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Levinthal (fresh) SG - Eric Adams (fresh) SF - David Matthews (fresh) PF - Lawrence Speed (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lewis Schantz (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Adams | 4-11 |
| 15:07 | E. Nazarene | Howard Fox misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-11 |
| 15:05 | E. Nazarene | Howard Fox snags the offensive board | 4-11 |
| 14:41 | E. Nazarene | Charles Klinkenberg misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 4-11 |
| 14:39 | E. Nazarene | Charles Klinkenberg grabs the offensive rebound | 4-11 |
| 14:21 | E. Nazarene | Charles Klinkenberg lays it in on a nice dish by Gary Schroeder | 6-11 |
| 14:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 6-11 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt (PG), Brian Binns (SG), Thomas Wickline (SF), Matthew Tillett (PF) Gary Schroeder, Henry Linton, Charles Klinkenberg, Eric Wardlaw | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG), William Strong (SG), Shane Greene (SF), Douglas Hoffman (C) Robert Levinthal, Eric Adams, David Matthews, Lewis Schantz | |
| 13:54 | E. Nazarene | Douglas Hoffman steals the ball from Howard Fox | 6-11 |
| 13:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Binns is called for the reach on William Strong - foul #1 on Brian Binns, team foul #2 | 6-11 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Joseph Mahurin (SF), Thomas Schrum (C) Thomas Wickline, Howard Fox | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson (PF) Lawrence Speed | |
| 13:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark can't connect on a floater in the lane | 6-11 |
| 13:11 | E. Nazarene | The rebound goes to Brian Binns | 6-11 |
| 12:51 | E. Nazarene | Brian Binns is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Brian Binns, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Gary Schroeder (SG) Brian Binns | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 12:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Thomas Schrum - foul #1 on Thomas Schrum, team foul #4 | 6-11 |
| 12:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark misses the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 12:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 12:33 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Mahurin snags the defensive board | 6-11 |
| 12:18 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Mahurin banks in the layup | 8-11 |
| 11:56 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-11 |
| 11:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene tips it home | 8-13 |
| 11:41 | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Schrum | 10-13 |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Leonard Seabolt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Schroeder (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Mahurin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Tillett (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Schrum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Victor Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Strong (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Shane Greene (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Peterson (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Douglas Hoffman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene is fouled on the floor by Joseph Mahurin - foul #1 on Joseph Mahurin, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Jason Hoy (PG), Henry Linton (SG), Howard Fox (SF), Charles Klinkenberg (PF), Eric Wardlaw (C) Leonard Seabolt, Gary Schroeder, Joseph Mahurin, Matthew Tillett, Thomas Schrum | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal (PG), Eric Adams (SG), David Matthews (SF), Lawrence Speed (PF), Lewis Schantz (C) Victor Clark, William Strong, Shane Greene, James Peterson, Douglas Hoffman | |
| 11:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 10-15 |
| 10:32 | E. Nazarene | Charles Klinkenberg blows the layup but he's fouled by Lawrence Speed - foul #1 on Lawrence Speed, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| 10:32 | E. Nazarene | Charles Klinkenberg makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:32 | E. Nazarene | Charles Klinkenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 10:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Klinkenberg denies the turnaround by Robert Levinthal | 12-15 |
| 10:12 | E. Nazarene | Charles Klinkenberg pulls down the rebound | 12-15 |
| 10:09 | E. Nazarene | Henry Linton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-15 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Matthew Tillett (PF) Eric Wardlaw | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG), William Strong (SG) Robert Levinthal, Eric Adams | |
| 09:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Henry Linton takes the ball from Victor Clark | 12-15 |
| 09:39 | E. Nazarene | Henry Linton misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-15 |
| 09:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz grabs the board | 12-15 |
| 09:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark connects on the shot from the right side set up by David Matthews | 12-17 |
| 09:02 | E. Nazarene | Henry Linton misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 12-17 |
| 09:01 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Lewis Schantz | 12-17 |
| 08:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark clanks a floater from the right side | 12-17 |
| 08:31 | E. Nazarene | Henry Linton grabs the defensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 08:10 | E. Nazarene | Matthew Tillett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 12-17 |
| 08:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz grabs the defensive rebound | 12-17 |
| 07:49 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Charles Klinkenberg - foul #1 on Charles Klinkenberg, team foul #6 | 12-17 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt (PG), Gary Schroeder (SG), Joseph Mahurin (SF), Eric Wardlaw (PF), Thomas Schrum (C) Jason Hoy, Henry Linton, Howard Fox, Matthew Tillett, Charles Klinkenberg | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal (PG), Shane Greene (SF), James Peterson (PF), Douglas Hoffman (C) Victor Clark, David Matthews, Lawrence Speed, Lewis Schantz | |
| 07:49 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong makes the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 07:49 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong makes the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 07:41 | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-19 |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Leonard Seabolt (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Schroeder (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Mahurin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Wardlaw (fresh) C - Thomas Schrum (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Levinthal (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Strong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Shane Greene (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Peterson (fresh) 2 blk. C - Douglas Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson is whistled for traveling | 15-19 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams (SG) William Strong | |
| 07:22 | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Greene - foul #1 on Shane Greene, team foul #6 | 15-19 |
| 07:08 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Schrum knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Schroeder | 17-19 |
| 06:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Leonard Seabolt - foul #2 on Leonard Seabolt, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Jason Hoy (PG) Leonard Seabolt | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 06:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 06:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal misses the 2nd free throw | 17-20 |
| 06:51 | E. Nazarene | The rebound goes to Eric Wardlaw | 17-20 |
| 06:34 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Mahurin makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-20 |
| 06:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 20-20 |
| 06:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 05:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Schrum is called for the reach on Robert Levinthal - foul #2 on Thomas Schrum, team foul #8 | 20-20 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Henry Linton (SG), Thomas Wickline (SF), Matthew Tillett (PF), Howard Fox (C) Jason Hoy, Joseph Mahurin, Eric Wardlaw, Thomas Schrum | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong (SG), Michael Dennison (SF), Lawrence Speed (PF) Eric Adams, Shane Greene, James Peterson | |
| 05:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 05:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 05:33 | E. Nazarene | Howard Fox hits the finger roll set up by Henry Linton and he's fouled by Lawrence Speed - foul #2 on Lawrence Speed, team foul #7 | 22-22 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG), James Peterson (PF) Robert Levinthal, Lawrence Speed | |
| 05:33 | E. Nazarene | Howard Fox makes the free throw | 23-22 |
| 05:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark misses long on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Thomas Wickline - foul #1 on Thomas Wickline, team foul #9 | 23-22 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews (SF), Lewis Schantz (C) Michael Dennison, Douglas Hoffman | |
| 05:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 05:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:02 | E. Nazarene | Henry Linton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-24 |
| 04:47 | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson misses the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Matthew Tillett - foul #1 on Matthew Tillett, team foul #10 | 23-24 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene (SF) David Matthews | |
| 04:47 | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 04:47 | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 04:28 | E. Nazarene | Howard Fox comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-26 |
| 04:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark gets the rebound | 23-26 |
| 04:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-26 |
| 04:07 | E. Nazarene | Matthew Tillett grabs the defensive rebound | 23-26 |
| 04:04 | E. Nazarene | Henry Linton is fouled in the backcourt by William Strong - foul #2 on William Strong, team foul #8 | 23-26 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Joseph Mahurin (SF), Eric Wardlaw (C) Thomas Wickline, Howard Fox | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams (SG) William Strong | |
| 04:04 | E. Nazarene | Henry Linton makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 04:04 | E. Nazarene | Henry Linton makes the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 03:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams clanks a floater from the free throw line | 25-26 |
| 03:44 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Adams | 25-26 |
| 03:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Tillett denies the turnaround by Eric Adams | 25-26 |
| 03:22 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Lewis Schantz | 25-26 |
| Lineup | E. Nazarene | PG - Gary Schroeder (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Henry Linton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Mahurin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Matthew Tillett (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eric Wardlaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Victor Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shane Greene (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Peterson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Lewis Schantz (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Mahurin picks off the pass by Shane Greene | 25-26 |
| 03:08 | E. Nazarene | Gary Schroeder is hacked by Shane Greene in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shane Greene, team foul #9 | 25-26 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Brian Binns (SG), Charles Klinkenberg (PF), Thomas Schrum (C) Henry Linton, Matthew Tillett, Eric Wardlaw | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal (PG), William Strong (SG), David Matthews (SF), Lawrence Speed (PF), Daniel Bishop (C) Victor Clark, Eric Adams, Shane Greene, James Peterson, Lewis Schantz | |
| 03:08 | E. Nazarene | Gary Schroeder makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:08 | E. Nazarene | Gary Schroeder makes the 2nd free throw | 27-26 |
| 02:53 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-26 |
| 02:52 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Schrum pulls down the rebound | 27-26 |
| 02:38 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Schrum is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Thomas Schrum, team foul #11 | 27-26 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt (PG), Thomas Wickline (SF), Matthew Tillett (PF) Gary Schroeder, Joseph Mahurin, Thomas Schrum | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 02:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop misses the lay-in | 27-26 |
| 02:13 | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt gets the rebound | 27-26 |
| 01:45 | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-26 |
| 01:44 | E. Nazarene | Matthew Tillett grabs the offensive rebound | 27-26 |
| 01:26 | E. Nazarene | Thomas Wickline travels with the ball | 27-26 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Howard Fox (PF), Eric Wardlaw (C) Matthew Tillett, Charles Klinkenberg | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG), Eric Adams (SG), Shane Greene (SF), Douglas Hoffman (C) Robert Levinthal, William Strong, David Matthews, Daniel Bishop | |
| 01:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Adams | 27-28 |
| 00:59 | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt is fouled in the backcourt by Shane Greene - foul #3 on Shane Greene, team foul #10 | 27-28 |
| Subs | E. Nazarene | Jason Hoy (SG), Joseph Mahurin (SF) Brian Binns, Thomas Wickline | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison (SF), Lewis Schantz (PF) Shane Greene, Lawrence Speed | |
| 00:59 | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt misses the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 00:59 | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt makes the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 00:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Hoffman misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 28-28 |
| 00:34 | E. Nazarene | Leonard Seabolt snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 00:20 | E. Nazarene | Joseph Mahurin makes the fadeaway from the left block | 30-28 |
| 00:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 00:02 | E. Nazarene | Howard Fox snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 00:00 | E. Nazarene | Howard Fox misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 30-28 |