| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - Brian Barth (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Chamorro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Blackstone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Swatloski (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Noonan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Charles Read (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Terence Dillow (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Blair (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Stiver (fresh) C - Steven Feltman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | California U. (PA) | Ronald Blackstone inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | California U. (PA) | Gary Swatloski comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 19:34 | Mercyhurst | The rebound goes to Terence Dillow | 35-33 |
| 19:10 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 19:09 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman tips it back up and in | 35-35 |
| 18:57 | California U. (PA) | Victor Chamorro misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 18:55 | Mercyhurst | Harold Stiver gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 18:48 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 35-35 |
| 18:46 | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 18:18 | California U. (PA) | Charles Read steals the ball from Joseph Noonan | 35-35 |
| 18:04 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair is fouled on the floor by Gary Swatloski - foul #1 on Gary Swatloski, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | George Tartt (PG), John Grill (SG), Gary Mashburn (SF), Bobby Jones (PF), Randy Fay (C) Brian Barth, Victor Chamorro, Ronald Blackstone, Gary Swatloski, Joseph Noonan | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher (PG), James Whitney (SG), Elliott Chancey (SF), Albert Truby (PF), David Tucholski (C) Charles Read, Terence Dillow, Howard Blair, Harold Stiver, Steven Feltman | |
| 17:52 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 35-35 |
| 17:50 | California U. (PA) | Bobby Jones grabs the board | 35-35 |
| 17:29 | California U. (PA) | Randy Fay drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Grill | 38-35 |
| 17:11 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 17:09 | Mercyhurst | Albert Truby gets the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 16:50 | Mercyhurst | David Tucholski comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 16:49 | California U. (PA) | Randy Fay grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 16:45 | California U. (PA) | George Tartt drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Mashburn | 41-35 |
| 16:40 | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-35 |
| 16:39 | California U. (PA) | John Grill gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 16:34 | California U. (PA) | George Tartt connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary Mashburn | 43-35 |
| 16:11 | Mercyhurst | James Whitney is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-35 |
| 16:09 | Mercyhurst | Albert Truby pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 15:47 | Mercyhurst | James Whitney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-38 |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - George Tartt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Grill (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Gary Mashburn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bobby Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Fay (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Albert Lasher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Whitney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Elliott Chancey (fairly fresh) PF - Albert Truby (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - David Tucholski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | California U. (PA) | Bobby Jones misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Albert Truby - foul #1 on Albert Truby, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth (PG), Francis Heider (SG), Ronald Blackstone (SF), Joseph Noonan (C) George Tartt, John Grill, Gary Mashburn, Randy Fay | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Read (PG), Terence Dillow (SG), Howard Blair (SF), Harold Stiver (PF), Steven Feltman (C) Albert Lasher, James Whitney, Elliott Chancey, Albert Truby, David Tucholski | |
| 15:27 | California U. (PA) | Bobby Jones misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 15:27 | California U. (PA) | Bobby Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 15:09 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair is denied on a layup by Joseph Noonan | 44-38 |
| 15:07 | California U. (PA) | Bobby Jones snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 14:42 | California U. (PA) | Francis Heider misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 14:40 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman snags the defensive board | 44-38 |
| 14:35 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair's floater is tipped away by Bobby Jones | 44-38 |
| 14:34 | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth grabs the board | 44-38 |
| 14:18 | California U. (PA) | Joseph Noonan travels with the ball | 44-38 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Victor Chamorro (SG), John Grimm (SF), Gary Swatloski (PF) Brian Barth, Ronald Blackstone, Bobby Jones | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Jesse Maser (PF), Charles Sanson (C) Harold Stiver, Steven Feltman | |
| 14:16 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Heider - foul #3 on Francis Heider, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| 14:03 | Mercyhurst | Charles Sanson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-38 |
| 14:02 | California U. (PA) | Joseph Noonan pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 13:48 | California U. (PA) | Gary Swatloski misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Jesse Maser - foul #1 on Jesse Maser, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | John Grill (PG) Francis Heider | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 13:48 | California U. (PA) | Gary Swatloski misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 13:48 | California U. (PA) | Gary Swatloski makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 13:29 | Mercyhurst | Joseph Noonan swats the layup by Jesse Maser | 45-38 |
| 13:28 | California U. (PA) | Gary Swatloski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 13:14 | California U. (PA) | Gary Swatloski makes the jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Jesse Maser - foul #2 on Jesse Maser, team foul #3 | 47-38 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth (PG) Victor Chamorro | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher (PG), James Whitney (SG), Harold Stiver (PF), Steven Feltman (C) Charles Read, Terence Dillow, Howard Blair, Charles Sanson | |
| 13:14 | California U. (PA) | Gary Swatloski makes the free throw | 48-38 |
| 13:12 | Mercyhurst | John Grill takes the ball from James Whitney in the backcourt | 48-38 |
| 13:11 | California U. (PA) | John Grimm hits the finger roll set up by John Grill | 50-38 |
| 12:52 | Mercyhurst | James Whitney hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-38 |
| 12:50 | California U. (PA) | Joseph Noonan pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 12:30 | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 12:29 | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher grabs the board | 50-38 |
| 12:24 | Mercyhurst | James Whitney misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-38 |
| 12:22 | California U. (PA) | Joseph Noonan snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 12:18 | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Whitney - foul #1 on James Whitney, team foul #4 | 50-38 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Randy Fay (SG), Ronald Blackstone (SF), Gary Mashburn (C) John Grill, John Grimm, Joseph Noonan | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Read (PG), Elliott Chancey (SF), Albert Truby (PF), David Tucholski (C) James Whitney, Jesse Maser, Harold Stiver, Steven Feltman | |
| 12:18 | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 12:18 | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 12:04 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 52-40 |
| 11:52 | California U. (PA) | Ronald Blackstone misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by David Tucholski - foul #1 on David Tucholski, team foul #5 | 52-40 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | George Tartt (PG) Brian Barth | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair (SF) Albert Lasher | |
| 11:52 | California U. (PA) | Ronald Blackstone misses the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 11:52 | California U. (PA) | Ronald Blackstone makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| 11:50 | Mercyhurst | Randy Fay picks off the pass by Howard Blair in the backcourt | 53-40 |
| 11:22 | California U. (PA) | David Tucholski steps in front of the George Tartt pass | 53-40 |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - George Tartt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Fay (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Blackstone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gary Swatloski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Gary Mashburn (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Charles Read (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elliott Chancey (fairly fresh) SF - Howard Blair (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Albert Truby (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - David Tucholski (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:17 | Mercyhurst | George Tartt picks off the pass by Charles Read in the backcourt | 53-40 |
| 11:16 | California U. (PA) | Randy Fay banks in the layup on a great pass from George Tartt | 55-40 |
| 11:01 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Ronald Blackstone - foul #3 on Ronald Blackstone, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | John Grill (PG), Victor Chamorro (SG), Joseph Noonan (C) George Tartt, Randy Fay, Gary Mashburn | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Whitney (PG), Terence Dillow (SG), Harold Stiver (PF), Charles Sanson (C) Charles Read, Howard Blair, Albert Truby, David Tucholski | |
| 11:01 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey misses the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 11:01 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey misses the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 11:01 | California U. (PA) | Gary Swatloski snags the defensive board | 55-40 |
| 10:38 | California U. (PA) | Gary Swatloski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-40 |
| 10:36 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey grabs the defensive rebound | 55-40 |
| 10:17 | Mercyhurst | Charles Sanson makes the driving attempt in the paint | 55-42 |
| 10:00 | California U. (PA) | John Grill comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Whitney - foul #2 on James Whitney, team foul #6 | 55-42 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | George Tartt (PG), Gary Mashburn (SF), Randy Fay (PF) Victor Chamorro, Ronald Blackstone, Gary Swatloski | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher (PG), Howard Blair (SF), Jesse Maser (PF), Steven Feltman (C) James Whitney, Elliott Chancey, Harold Stiver, Charles Sanson | |
| 10:00 | California U. (PA) | John Grill makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 10:00 | California U. (PA) | John Grill makes the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 09:47 | Mercyhurst | Jesse Maser can't finish the layup but the foul's on George Tartt - foul #1 on George Tartt, team foul #4 | 57-42 |
| 09:47 | Mercyhurst | Jesse Maser misses the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 09:47 | Mercyhurst | Jesse Maser makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 09:23 | California U. (PA) | George Tartt misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-43 |
| 09:22 | California U. (PA) | Randy Fay gets the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 09:02 | California U. (PA) | John Grill misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-43 |
| 09:01 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman pulls down the rebound | 57-43 |
| 08:56 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Albert Lasher | 57-45 |
| 08:44 | California U. (PA) | Gary Mashburn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-45 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth (PG), Francis Heider (SG), John Grimm (SF), Gary Swatloski (PF), Bobby Jones (C) George Tartt, John Grill, Gary Mashburn, Randy Fay, Joseph Noonan | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Read (PG), Albert Truby (PF), David Tucholski (C) Terence Dillow, Jesse Maser, Steven Feltman | |
| 08:27 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 57-45 |
| 08:26 | Mercyhurst | The offensive rebound goes to David Tucholski | 57-45 |
| 08:16 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Albert Lasher | 57-48 |
| 07:56 | California U. (PA) | John Grimm makes the 3 from straight away set up by Brian Barth | 60-48 |
| 07:52 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Albert Truby | 60-50 |
| 07:34 | California U. (PA) | Bobby Jones lays it in and the foul's on Albert Lasher - foul #2 on Albert Lasher, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | George Tartt (PG), Victor Chamorro (SG), Ronald Blackstone (SF) Brian Barth, Francis Heider, John Grimm | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Whitney (SG), Harold Stiver (PF), Steven Feltman (C) Albert Lasher, Albert Truby, David Tucholski | |
| 07:34 | California U. (PA) | Bobby Jones misses the free throw | 62-50 |
| 07:34 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair pulls down the rebound | 62-50 |
| 07:16 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Victor Chamorro - foul #3 on Victor Chamorro, team foul #5 | 62-50 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | John Grill (PG), Gary Mashburn (PF), Randy Fay (C) George Tartt, Gary Swatloski, Bobby Jones | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 07:16 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:16 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read misses the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:16 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair grabs the offensive rebound | 62-51 |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - John Grill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Victor Chamorro (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Blackstone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gary Mashburn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Randy Fay (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - Charles Read (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Whitney (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Howard Blair (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Stiver (fresh) 2 reb. C - Steven Feltman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 07:01 | California U. (PA) | The rebound goes to Gary Mashburn | 62-51 |
| 06:45 | California U. (PA) | Gary Mashburn can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 62-51 |
| 06:44 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman gets the rebound | 62-51 |
| 06:40 | Mercyhurst | James Whitney is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Charles Read | 62-54 |
| 06:20 | California U. (PA) | Randy Fay misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-54 |
| 06:18 | Mercyhurst | Steven Feltman grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 06:02 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair can't connect on a shot from the right side | 62-54 |
| 06:00 | Mercyhurst | Harold Stiver gets the offensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 05:47 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-57 |
| 05:25 | California U. (PA) | Randy Fay misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-57 |
| 05:24 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 05:22 | Mercyhurst | Harold Stiver is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Blackstone - foul #4 on Ronald Blackstone, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth (PG), Francis Heider (SG), John Grimm (SF), Gary Swatloski (PF), Joseph Noonan (C) John Grill, Victor Chamorro, Ronald Blackstone, Gary Mashburn, Randy Fay | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher (PG), Terence Dillow (SG), Elliott Chancey (SF), Albert Truby (PF), David Tucholski (C) Charles Read, James Whitney, Howard Blair, Harold Stiver, Steven Feltman | |
| 05:12 | Mercyhurst | Brian Barth picks off the pass by David Tucholski | 62-57 |
| 04:56 | California U. (PA) | Francis Heider can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-57 |
| 04:54 | Mercyhurst | David Tucholski gets the rebound | 62-57 |
| 04:50 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 04:49 | Mercyhurst | David Tucholski grabs the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 04:42 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Francis Heider - foul #4 on Francis Heider, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Bobby Jones (PF) Gary Swatloski | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 04:42 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:42 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow misses the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 04:42 | California U. (PA) | Joseph Noonan grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 04:29 | California U. (PA) | Joseph Noonan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 04:27 | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher grabs the board | 62-58 |
| 04:22 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Albert Truby | 62-61 |
| 04:10 | California U. (PA) | John Grimm scores on a jump hook in the paint | 64-61 |
| 04:02 | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Terence Dillow | 64-63 |
| 03:47 | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Noonan | 66-63 |
| 03:28 | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow is called for a backcourt violation | 66-63 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | George Tartt (PG), John Grill (SG), Ronald Blackstone (SF), Gary Swatloski (PF) Brian Barth, Francis Heider, John Grimm, Bobby Jones | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | James Whitney (PG), Jesse Maser (SF), Harold Stiver (PF), Charles Sanson (C) Albert Lasher, Elliott Chancey, Albert Truby, David Tucholski | |
| 03:15 | California U. (PA) | Gary Swatloski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-63 |
| 03:14 | California U. (PA) | Joseph Noonan grabs the offensive rebound | 66-63 |
| Lineup | California U. (PA) | PG - George Tartt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Grill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Blackstone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Gary Swatloski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Joseph Noonan (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mercyhurst | PG - James Whitney (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Terence Dillow (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesse Maser (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Harold Stiver (fresh) 3 reb. C - Charles Sanson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | California U. (PA) | Harold Stiver denies the turnaround by John Grill | 66-63 |
| 03:04 | California U. (PA) | The offensive rebound goes to George Tartt | 66-63 |
| 02:45 | California U. (PA) | Joseph Noonan misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Charles Sanson - foul #1 on Charles Sanson, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Gary Mashburn (SF), Randy Fay (PF) Ronald Blackstone, Gary Swatloski | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Charles Read (PG), Howard Blair (SF) Terence Dillow, Harold Stiver | |
| 02:45 | California U. (PA) | Joseph Noonan makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 02:45 | California U. (PA) | Joseph Noonan makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:41 | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Gary Swatloski (PF) Joseph Noonan | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher (SG), Albert Truby (PF), Steven Feltman (C) James Whitney, Jesse Maser, Charles Sanson | |
| 02:28 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read loses the dribble to George Tartt | 68-63 |
| 02:28 | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Brian Barth (PG), Victor Chamorro (SG), Bobby Jones (PF) George Tartt, John Grill, Gary Swatloski | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Terence Dillow (SG), Harold Stiver (PF) Albert Lasher, Albert Truby | |
| 02:02 | California U. (PA) | Randy Fay can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 68-63 |
| 02:01 | California U. (PA) | Victor Chamorro tips it in | 70-63 |
| 01:48 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-63 |
| 01:47 | California U. (PA) | Bobby Jones grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 01:47 | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | Ronald Blackstone (SF), Gary Swatloski (PF), Joseph Noonan (C) Gary Mashburn, Bobby Jones, Randy Fay | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 01:28 | California U. (PA) | Ronald Blackstone buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Barth | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:13 | Mercyhurst | Charles Read can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 73-63 |
| 01:12 | Mercyhurst | Howard Blair can't tip it in | 73-63 |
| 01:11 | Mercyhurst | Harold Stiver snags the offensive board | 73-63 |
| 01:01 | Mercyhurst | Gary Swatloski picks off the pass by Howard Blair | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:54 | California U. (PA) | Ronald Blackstone is fouled on the floor by Howard Blair - foul #2 on Howard Blair, team foul #9 | 73-63 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | John Grill (PG), Randy Fay (SG), Bobby Jones (PF), Gary Mashburn (C) Brian Barth, Victor Chamorro, Gary Swatloski, Joseph Noonan | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | Albert Lasher (PG), James Whitney (SG), Elliott Chancey (SF), Albert Truby (PF), David Tucholski (C) Charles Read, Terence Dillow, Howard Blair, Harold Stiver, Steven Feltman | |
| 00:54 | California U. (PA) | Ronald Blackstone makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:54 | California U. (PA) | Ronald Blackstone makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Mercyhurst | James Whitney clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-63 |
| 00:45 | California U. (PA) | Ronald Blackstone snags the defensive board | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | California U. (PA) | California U. (PA) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercyhurst | Mercyhurst is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | California U. (PA) | Gary Mashburn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Albert Truby - foul #2 on Albert Truby, team foul #10 | 75-63 |
| Subs | California U. (PA) | George Tartt (PG) Ronald Blackstone | |
| Subs | Mercyhurst | | |
| 00:22 | California U. (PA) | Gary Mashburn makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 00:22 | California U. (PA) | Gary Mashburn makes the 2nd free throw | 77-63 |
| 00:19 | Mercyhurst | Elliott Chancey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-63 |
| 00:00 | California U. (PA) | George Tartt runs out the clock | 77-63 |