| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Ashley Tate (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Clinton Petri (fresh) SF - Howard Sylvain (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Calloway (fresh) C - Jim Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Richard Wiggins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Porter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Welch (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Bryan Bland (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Lacy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Sylvain inbounds the ball | 23-34 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Ashley Tate clanks a runner from the right block | 23-34 |
| 19:40 | Whittier | Bryan Bland gets the rebound | 23-34 |
| 19:36 | Whittier | Henry Porter misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Frank Calloway - foul #2 on Frank Calloway, team foul #1 | 23-34 |
| 19:36 | Whittier | Henry Porter makes the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 19:36 | Whittier | Henry Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 19:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Jim Davis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-36 |
| 19:15 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Richard Lacy | 23-36 |
| 19:10 | Whittier | Clinton Petri steps in front of the Richard Wiggins pass in the backcourt | 23-36 |
| 18:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Sylvain knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Clinton Petri | 26-36 |
| 18:30 | Whittier | William Welch hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Henry Porter | 26-38 |
| 18:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Ashley Tate makes the floater in the paint | 28-38 |
| 17:52 | Whittier | Bryan Bland makes the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Richard Wiggins | 28-40 |
| 17:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Ashley Tate's pass is intercepted by William Welch | 28-40 |
| 16:57 | Whittier | Richard Lacy buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Bryan Bland and the foul's on Frank Calloway - foul #3 on Frank Calloway, team foul #2 | 28-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Hatfield (SF), Gregory Elizondo (PF), Terry Alexander (C) Howard Sylvain, Frank Calloway, Jim Davis | |
| Subs | Whittier | William Clayborn (SF), Brett Coon (PF) William Welch, Bryan Bland | |
| 16:57 | Whittier | Richard Lacy makes the free throw | 28-43 |
| 16:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Clinton Petri loses the dribble to William Clayborn | 28-43 |
| 16:40 | Whittier | Richard Wiggins lays it up and in set up by William Clayborn | 28-45 |
| 16:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Alexander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Mayberry (SG), Mark Bowman (SF) Ashley Tate, Clinton Petri | |
| Subs | Whittier | Derek Mouser (PG), Lynn Krumm (C) Richard Wiggins, Richard Lacy | |
| 16:10 | Whittier | Henry Porter drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by William Clayborn | 28-47 |
| 16:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Hatfield's pass is intercepted by Derek Mouser in the backcourt | 28-47 |
| 16:02 | Whittier | Derek Mouser banks in the layup | 28-49 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Joe Hatfield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mayberry (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Bowman (fresh) PF - Gregory Elizondo (fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Alexander (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Derek Mouser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Porter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Clayborn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Brett Coon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lynn Krumm (fresh) | |
| 15:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Mayberry clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-49 |
| 15:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Gregory Elizondo tips it back up and in | 30-49 |
| 15:32 | Whittier | William Clayborn misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-49 |
| 15:31 | Whittier | Derek Mouser tips it home | 30-51 |
| 15:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Alexander comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Lynn Krumm - foul #1 on Lynn Krumm, team foul #1 | 30-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ashley Tate (PG), Clinton Petri (SG), Frank Calloway (PF), Jim Davis (C) Joe Hatfield, Thomas Mayberry, Mark Bowman, Gregory Elizondo | |
| Subs | Whittier | Richard Wiggins (PG), Shawn Murphy (SG), William Welch (SF), Bryan Bland (PF) Derek Mouser, Henry Porter, William Clayborn, Brett Coon | |
| 15:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 31-51 |
| 15:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 32-51 |
| 14:48 | Whittier | Richard Wiggins misses long on a jumper from the right side | 32-51 |
| 14:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Ashley Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 14:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Clinton Petri misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-51 |
| 14:32 | Whittier | Lynn Krumm gets the rebound | 32-51 |
| 14:05 | Whittier | William Welch misses the runner near the basket | 32-51 |
| 14:04 | Whittier | Bryan Bland grabs the offensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 13:37 | Whittier | Jim Davis steals the ball from Bryan Bland | 32-51 |
| 13:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Jim Davis misses short on a shot near the basket | 32-51 |
| 13:09 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Lynn Krumm | 32-51 |
| 12:48 | Whittier | Richard Wiggins is fouled on the floor by Ashley Tate - foul #1 on Ashley Tate, team foul #3 | 32-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Hatfield (PG), Thomas Mayberry (SG), Howard Sylvain (SF), Gregory Elizondo (PF) Ashley Tate, Clinton Petri, Terry Alexander, Frank Calloway | |
| Subs | Whittier | Henry Porter (SG), Brett Coon (PF), Richard Lacy (C) Shawn Murphy, Bryan Bland, Lynn Krumm | |
| 12:33 | Whittier | Henry Porter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-51 |
| 12:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Gregory Elizondo grabs the defensive rebound | 32-51 |
| 12:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Jim Davis loses the dribble to Richard Lacy | 32-51 |
| 11:47 | Whittier | William Welch connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Richard Lacy | 32-53 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Joe Hatfield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Mayberry (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Howard Sylvain (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Elizondo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Richard Wiggins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Porter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Welch (fairly fresh) 16 pts. PF - Brett Coon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Lacy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Hatfield can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-53 |
| 11:34 | Whittier | Brett Coon grabs the board | 32-53 |
| 11:12 | Whittier | Brett Coon travels with the ball | 32-53 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ashley Tate (PG), Clinton Petri (SG) Thomas Mayberry, Jim Davis | |
| Subs | Whittier | Derek Mouser (PG), William Clayborn (SF), Bryan Bland (PF) Richard Wiggins, William Welch, Brett Coon | |
| 11:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Sylvain misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-53 |
| 11:04 | Whittier | Derek Mouser gets the rebound | 32-53 |
| 10:36 | Whittier | Henry Porter makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Derek Mouser | 32-55 |
| 10:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Hatfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-55 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Frank Calloway (PF), Terry Alexander (C) Howard Sylvain, Gregory Elizondo | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 09:49 | Whittier | Henry Porter misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-55 |
| 09:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Frank Calloway pulls down the rebound | 32-55 |
| 09:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Frank Calloway misses badly on a shot in the paint | 32-55 |
| 09:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Ashley Tate tips it home | 34-55 |
| 09:19 | Whittier | Henry Porter misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 34-55 |
| 09:18 | Whittier | Derek Mouser tips it but misses | 34-55 |
| 09:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Ashley Tate grabs the defensive rebound | 34-55 |
| 09:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Henry Porter picks off the pass by Clinton Petri | 34-55 |
| 08:57 | Whittier | Henry Porter lays it up and in | 34-57 |
| 08:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Hatfield clanks a 3 from the left wing | 34-57 |
| 08:44 | Whittier | Henry Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 34-57 |
| 08:15 | Whittier | Richard Lacy misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 34-57 |
| 08:14 | Whittier | Bryan Bland snags the offensive board | 34-57 |
| 08:00 | Whittier | William Clayborn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-57 |
| 07:58 | Whittier | Richard Lacy pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-57 |
| 07:32 | Whittier | Henry Porter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-57 |
| 07:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Alexander grabs the board | 34-57 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Ashley Tate (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Clinton Petri (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joe Hatfield (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Frank Calloway (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Terry Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Derek Mouser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Porter (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Clayborn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Bryan Bland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Lacy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Bryan Bland denies the turnaround by Terry Alexander | 34-57 |
| 07:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Hatfield hits the follow up shot | 36-57 |
| 06:59 | Whittier | Richard Lacy clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Joe Hatfield - foul #3 on Joe Hatfield, team foul #4 | 36-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Mayberry (PG), Mark Bowman (SG), Howard Sylvain (SF), Gregory Elizondo (PF), Jim Davis (C) Ashley Tate, Clinton Petri, Joe Hatfield, Frank Calloway, Terry Alexander | |
| Subs | Whittier | Richard Wiggins (PG), Shawn Murphy (SG), William Welch (SF), Brett Coon (PF) Derek Mouser, Henry Porter, William Clayborn, Bryan Bland | |
| 06:59 | Whittier | Richard Lacy misses the 1st free throw | 36-57 |
| 06:59 | Whittier | Richard Lacy makes the 2nd free throw | 36-58 |
| 06:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Jim Davis is fouled on the floor by William Welch - foul #3 on William Welch, team foul #2 | 36-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Lynn Krumm (C) Richard Lacy | |
| 06:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Jim Davis misses the easy layup | 36-58 |
| 06:37 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Lynn Krumm | 36-58 |
| 06:21 | Whittier | Brett Coon comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Mayberry - foul #1 on Thomas Mayberry, team foul #5 | 36-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur Mills (PG), Terry Alexander (C) Howard Sylvain, Jim Davis | |
| Subs | Whittier | Derek Mouser (PG), William Clayborn (SF) Richard Wiggins, William Welch | |
| 06:21 | Whittier | Brett Coon makes the 1st free throw | 36-59 |
| 06:21 | Whittier | Brett Coon misses the 2nd free throw | 36-59 |
| 06:21 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Mark Bowman | 36-59 |
| 06:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Gregory Elizondo can't connect on a floater from the left block | 36-59 |
| 06:11 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Mills | 36-59 |
| 06:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Mayberry comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-59 |
| 06:01 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Lynn Krumm | 36-59 |
| 05:40 | Whittier | William Clayborn hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Brett Coon | 36-62 |
| 05:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Mayberry misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Shawn Murphy - foul #1 on Shawn Murphy, team foul #3 | 36-62 |
| 05:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Mayberry makes the 1st free throw | 37-62 |
| 05:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Mayberry misses the 2nd free throw | 37-62 |
| 05:32 | Whittier | Brett Coon gets the rebound | 37-62 |
| 05:10 | Whittier | Derek Mouser is fouled on the floor by Terry Alexander - foul #1 on Terry Alexander, team foul #6 | 37-62 |
| 04:50 | Whittier | William Clayborn drills a shot from the left wing set up by Derek Mouser and he's hacked by Mark Bowman - foul #2 on Mark Bowman, team foul #7 | 37-64 |
| 04:50 | Whittier | William Clayborn makes the free throw | 37-65 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Mayberry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-65 |
| 04:36 | Whittier | Lynn Krumm snags the defensive board | 37-65 |
| 04:12 | Whittier | William Clayborn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-65 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Jeff Olson (C) Lynn Krumm | |
| 04:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Gregory Elizondo can't finish the layup but the foul's on Brett Coon - foul #1 on Brett Coon, team foul #4 | 37-65 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Hatfield (SF) Mark Bowman | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 04:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Gregory Elizondo makes the 1st free throw | 38-65 |
| 04:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Gregory Elizondo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-65 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:52 | Whittier | Brett Coon drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Derek Mouser | 39-67 |
| 03:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Shawn Murphy takes the ball from Joe Hatfield | 39-67 |
| 03:32 | Whittier | Derek Mouser misses the lay-in | 39-67 |
| 03:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur Mills gets the rebound | 39-67 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Arthur Mills (fresh) SG - Thomas Mayberry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joe Hatfield (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Elizondo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Alexander (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Derek Mouser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Shawn Murphy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Clayborn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - Brett Coon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeff Olson (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Hatfield scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Arthur Mills | 42-67 |
| 02:49 | Whittier | William Clayborn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-67 |
| 02:48 | Whittier | Brett Coon tips it back up and in | 42-69 |
| 02:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Derek Mouser is called for the reach on Arthur Mills in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derek Mouser, team foul #5 | 42-69 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Bowman (SF) Arthur Mills | |
| Subs | Whittier | Lynn Krumm (C) Brett Coon | |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Lynn Krumm blocks the short jumper by Gregory Elizondo | 42-69 |
| 02:33 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Jeff Olson | 42-69 |
| 02:07 | Whittier | William Clayborn makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Derek Mouser | 42-71 |
| 01:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Bowman misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 42-71 |
| 01:52 | Whittier | Derek Mouser grabs the board | 42-71 |
| 01:36 | Whittier | William Clayborn is fouled on the floor by Mark Bowman - foul #3 on Mark Bowman, team foul #8 | 42-71 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Brett Coon (PF) Jeff Olson | |
| 01:36 | Whittier | William Clayborn makes the 1st free throw | 42-72 |
| 01:36 | Whittier | William Clayborn makes the 2nd free throw | 42-73 |
| 01:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Bowman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-73 |
| 01:11 | Whittier | Brett Coon blows the layup | 42-73 |
| 01:10 | Whittier | William Clayborn grabs the offensive rebound | 42-73 |
| 00:53 | Whittier | William Clayborn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-73 |
| 00:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Gregory Elizondo grabs the board | 42-73 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Mayberry misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-73 |
| 00:45 | Whittier | Brett Coon gets the rebound | 42-73 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Whittier | Shawn Murphy comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-73 |
| 00:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Hatfield grabs the defensive rebound | 42-73 |
| 00:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Bowman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-73 |
| 00:00 | Whittier | Derek Mouser runs out the clock | 45-73 |