| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Michael Dennison (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Greene (fresh) 13 pts. PF - James Peterson (fresh) C - Daniel Bishop (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Francis Schroeder (fresh) SG - Earl Lasalle (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Bledsoe (fresh) PF - Chris Kress (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Carvajal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | Jeffrey Bledsoe inbounds the ball | 41-22 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Whittier | Earl Lasalle's fadeaway is rejected by James Peterson | 41-22 |
| 19:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop gets the rebound | 41-22 |
| 19:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Daniel Bishop | 43-22 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:02 | Whittier | Francis Schroeder drills a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Earl Lasalle | 43-24 |
| 18:35 | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson is hacked by Chris Kress - foul #2 on Chris Kress, team foul #1 | 43-24 |
| 18:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Bledsoe picks off the pass by Eric Adams | 43-24 |
| 18:06 | Whittier | Jeffrey Bledsoe lays it up and in | 43-26 |
| 18:00 | California, Santa Cruz | John Carvajal takes the ball from Shane Greene | 43-26 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 17:41 | Whittier | Francis Schroeder buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Chris Kress | 43-29 |
| 17:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Earl Lasalle picks off the pass by Shane Greene | 43-29 |
| 17:14 | Whittier | Earl Lasalle lays it up and in | 43-31 |
| 16:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Shane Greene | 45-31 |
| 16:46 | Whittier | Francis Schroeder misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 45-31 |
| 16:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams snags the defensive board | 45-31 |
| 16:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene is denied on a layup by John Carvajal | 45-31 |
| 16:30 | Whittier | Earl Lasalle snags the defensive board | 45-31 |
| 16:16 | Whittier | Earl Lasalle buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Francis Schroeder | 45-34 |
| 16:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams is fouled on the floor by Earl Lasalle - foul #1 on Earl Lasalle, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG), William Strong (SG), David Matthews (SF), Lewis Schantz (PF), Douglas Hoffman (C) Michael Dennison, Eric Adams, Shane Greene, James Peterson, Daniel Bishop | |
| Subs | Whittier | Jay Gibson (PG), Walter Moe (SG), Christopher Palacio (SF), Dennis Swanner (PF), Gary Ross (C) Francis Schroeder, Earl Lasalle, Jeffrey Bledsoe, Chris Kress, John Carvajal | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Victor Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Matthews (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lewis Schantz (fresh) 4 reb. C - Douglas Hoffman (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Jay Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Walter Moe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Palacio (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Dennis Swanner (fresh) C - Gary Ross (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from David Matthews | 48-34 |
| 15:40 | Whittier | David Matthews steps in front of the Christopher Palacio pass in the backcourt | 48-34 |
| 15:39 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews slams it home | 50-34 |
| 15:24 | Whittier | Lewis Schantz picks off the pass by Jay Gibson | 50-34 |
| 15:18 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews can't connect on a runner from the right block | 50-34 |
| 15:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 15:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Dennis Swanner - foul #1 on Dennis Swanner, team foul #3 | 50-34 |
| 15:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark makes the 1st free throw | 51-34 |
| 15:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 52-34 |
| 14:59 | Whittier | Jay Gibson is hacked by Victor Clark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Victor Clark, team foul #1 | 52-34 |
| 14:43 | Whittier | Christopher Palacio misses long on a floater from the right side | 52-34 |
| 14:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz snags the defensive board | 52-34 |
| 14:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark's pass is intercepted by Jay Gibson in the backcourt | 52-34 |
| 14:38 | Whittier | Jay Gibson banks in the layup | 52-36 |
| 14:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from William Strong | 54-36 |
| 14:05 | Whittier | Dennis Swanner makes the wide open floater from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Palacio | 54-38 |
| 13:46 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Victor Clark | 57-38 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 13:33 | Whittier | Gary Ross hits a floater from the left block | 57-40 |
| 13:16 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-40 |
| 13:15 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Dennis Swanner | 57-40 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 13:13 | Whittier | Jay Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Clark - foul #2 on Victor Clark, team foul #2 | 57-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison (PG), Eric Adams (SG), Shane Greene (SF), Lawrence Speed (PF), Daniel Bishop (C) Victor Clark, William Strong, David Matthews, Lewis Schantz, Douglas Hoffman | |
| Subs | Whittier | Francis Schroeder (PG), Earl Lasalle (SG), Derick Moore (SF), Chris Kress (PF), John Carvajal (C) Jay Gibson, Walter Moe, Christopher Palacio, Dennis Swanner, Gary Ross | |
| 12:58 | Whittier | Francis Schroeder makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Carvajal | 57-42 |
| 12:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 57-42 |
| 12:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 12:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Francis Schroeder - foul #1 on Francis Schroeder, team foul #4 | 57-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Jay Gibson (PG), Jeffrey Bledsoe (SF) Francis Schroeder, John Carvajal | |
| 12:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene makes the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 12:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 12:07 | Whittier | Chris Kress gets the rebound | 58-42 |
| 12:05 | Whittier | Michael Dennison is called for the reach on Derick Moore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Dennison, team foul #3 | 58-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG) Shane Greene | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 11:44 | Whittier | Derick Moore lays it in on a great pass from Jay Gibson and he's hacked by Daniel Bishop - foul #2 on Daniel Bishop, team foul #4 | 58-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene (SF) Michael Dennison | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 11:44 | Whittier | Derick Moore misses the free throw | 58-44 |
| 11:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop snags the defensive board | 58-44 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Victor Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Greene (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Lawrence Speed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Bishop (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Jay Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Earl Lasalle (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bledsoe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chris Kress (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Derick Moore (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene travels with the ball | 58-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson (PF), Douglas Hoffman (C) Lawrence Speed, Daniel Bishop | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Carvajal (C) Chris Kress | |
| 11:07 | Whittier | Jeffrey Bledsoe comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 58-44 |
| 11:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 58-44 |
| 10:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-44 |
| 10:51 | Whittier | Jay Gibson gets the rebound | 58-44 |
| 10:35 | Whittier | John Carvajal hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 58-44 |
| 10:33 | Whittier | Derick Moore misses the tip | 58-44 |
| 10:32 | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson pulls down the rebound | 58-44 |
| 10:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Victor Clark | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:03 | Whittier | John Carvajal's pass is intercepted by Eric Adams in the backcourt | 60-44 |
| 10:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Adams | 62-44 |
| 09:44 | Whittier | Jeffrey Bledsoe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison (PG), William Strong (SG), David Matthews (SF), Lawrence Speed (PF), Lewis Schantz (C) Victor Clark, Eric Adams, Shane Greene, James Peterson, Douglas Hoffman | |
| Subs | Whittier | Francis Schroeder (PG), Walter Moe (SG), Christopher Palacio (SF), Chris Kress (PF), Gary Ross (C) Jay Gibson, Earl Lasalle, Jeffrey Bledsoe, Derick Moore, John Carvajal | |
| 09:22 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong is fouled on the floor by Walter Moe - foul #1 on Walter Moe, team foul #5 | 62-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Dennis Swanner (C) Gary Ross | |
| 09:05 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Michael Dennison | 64-44 |
| 08:42 | Whittier | Chris Kress drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Francis Schroeder | 64-46 |
| 08:13 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-46 |
| 08:12 | Whittier | Dennis Swanner snags the defensive board | 64-46 |
| 08:08 | Whittier | Christopher Palacio can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 64-46 |
| 08:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Speed grabs the board | 64-46 |
| 07:47 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong's pass is intercepted by Walter Moe | 64-46 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Michael Dennison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Matthews (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Speed (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lewis Schantz (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Francis Schroeder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Moe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Palacio (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Chris Kress (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Swanner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Whittier | Francis Schroeder clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-46 |
| 07:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Speed pulls down the rebound | 64-46 |
| 07:07 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Strong | 67-46 |
| 07:04 | Whittier | Michael Dennison picks off the pass by Christopher Palacio in the backcourt | 67-46 |
| 07:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison lays it up and in | 69-46 |
| 06:58 | Whittier | Walter Moe is fouled in the backcourt by William Strong - foul #2 on William Strong, team foul #5 | 69-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG), Eric Adams (SG), Shane Greene (SF), James Peterson (PF), Daniel Bishop (C) Michael Dennison, William Strong, David Matthews, Lawrence Speed, Lewis Schantz | |
| Subs | Whittier | Jay Gibson (PG), Earl Lasalle (SG), Jeffrey Bledsoe (SF), Derick Moore (PF), John Carvajal (C) Francis Schroeder, Walter Moe, Christopher Palacio, Chris Kress, Dennis Swanner | |
| 06:44 | Whittier | Jay Gibson misses long on a shot from the right wing | 69-46 |
| 06:42 | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-46 |
| 06:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Shane Greene | 71-46 |
| 06:10 | Whittier | Daniel Bishop is called for the reach on Jeffrey Bledsoe - foul #3 on Daniel Bishop, team foul #6 | 71-46 |
| 05:59 | Whittier | Earl Lasalle misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-46 |
| 05:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene snags the defensive board | 71-46 |
| 05:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-46 |
| 05:41 | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson grabs the offensive board | 71-46 |
| 05:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Victor Clark | 73-46 |
| 05:19 | Whittier | Eric Adams is called for the reach on Earl Lasalle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Adams, team foul #7 | 73-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison (SF), Lawrence Speed (PF), Douglas Hoffman (C) Shane Greene, James Peterson, Daniel Bishop | |
| Subs | Whittier | Francis Schroeder (PG), Steve Lepage (PF), Gary Ross (C) Jay Gibson, Derick Moore, John Carvajal | |
| 05:19 | Whittier | Earl Lasalle makes the 1st free throw | 73-47 |
| 05:19 | Whittier | Earl Lasalle makes the 2nd free throw | 73-48 |
| 04:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Eric Adams | 75-48 |
| 04:34 | Whittier | Francis Schroeder is called for traveling | 75-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong (SG), David Matthews (SF), Lewis Schantz (PF) Victor Clark, Eric Adams, Lawrence Speed | |
| Subs | Whittier | Walter Moe (SG) Earl Lasalle | |
| 04:13 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 75-48 |
| 04:12 | Whittier | Steve Lepage grabs the defensive rebound | 75-48 |
| 04:01 | Whittier | Jeffrey Bledsoe misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 75-48 |
| 03:59 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews snags the defensive board | 75-48 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong is hacked by Jeffrey Bledsoe - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bledsoe, team foul #6 | 75-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG), Shane Greene (SF), Daniel Bishop (C) Michael Dennison, David Matthews, Douglas Hoffman | |
| Subs | Whittier | Derick Moore (PF), Dennis Swanner (C) Steve Lepage, Gary Ross | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Victor Clark (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Strong (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shane Greene (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lewis Schantz (fresh) 6 reb. C - Daniel Bishop (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Francis Schroeder (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Moe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Bledsoe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Derick Moore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Swanner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:17 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Victor Clark and he's hacked by Francis Schroeder - foul #2 on Francis Schroeder, team foul #7 | 77-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Speed (PF) Lewis Schantz | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 03:17 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong makes the free throw | 78-48 |
| 03:10 | Whittier | Francis Schroeder misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 78-48 |
| 03:08 | Whittier | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Bledsoe | 78-48 |
| 02:55 | Whittier | Jeffrey Bledsoe is fouled on the floor by Daniel Bishop - foul #4 on Daniel Bishop, team foul #8 | 78-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams (SG), James Peterson (PF) William Strong, Lawrence Speed | |
| Subs | Whittier | Gary Ross (C) Walter Moe | |
| 02:55 | Whittier | Jeffrey Bledsoe makes the 1st free throw | 78-49 |
| 02:55 | Whittier | Jeffrey Bledsoe makes the 2nd free throw | 78-50 |
| 02:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Shane Greene and the foul's on Francis Schroeder - foul #3 on Francis Schroeder, team foul #8 | 80-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Hoffman (C) Daniel Bishop | |
| Subs | Whittier | Steve Lepage (PF) Jeffrey Bledsoe | |
| 02:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams makes the free throw | 81-50 |
| 02:13 | Whittier | Gary Ross's pass is intercepted by Victor Clark | 81-50 |
| 02:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Victor Clark | 83-50 |
| 01:59 | Whittier | Steve Lepage scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Francis Schroeder | 83-52 |
| 01:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Shane Greene | 86-52 |
| 01:23 | Whittier | Dennis Swanner drills a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Douglas Hoffman - foul #2 on Douglas Hoffman, team foul #9 | 86-54 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison (PG), Daniel Bishop (C) Victor Clark, Douglas Hoffman | |
| Subs | Whittier | Jeffrey Bledsoe (SG) Steve Lepage | |
| 01:23 | Whittier | Dennis Swanner makes the free throw | 86-55 |
| 00:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison is fouled on the floor by Francis Schroeder - foul #4 on Francis Schroeder, team foul #9 | 86-55 |
| 00:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison misses the 1st free throw | 86-55 |
| 00:58 | Whittier | Dennis Swanner grabs the board | 86-55 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Whittier | Dennis Swanner connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Francis Schroeder | 86-57 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Adams and he's hacked by Jeffrey Bledsoe - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bledsoe, team foul #10 | 88-57 |
| 00:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene makes the free throw | 89-57 |
| 00:22 | Whittier | Shane Greene blocks the short jumper by Dennis Swanner | 89-57 |
| 00:20 | Whittier | Dennis Swanner tips it in | 89-59 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison runs out the clock | 89-59 |