| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christian Dunleavy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Frisina (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Brauer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Nettles (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Norton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - James Francis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Cockerham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sarvis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cliff Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jeffry Bruce (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 19:45 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from James Francis | 34-34 |
| 19:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Sarvis - foul #2 on Robert Sarvis, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton can't connect on a floater from the right side | 34-34 |
| 19:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina snags the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 19:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles hits a wide open shot in the lane | 36-34 |
| 18:58 | California Lutheran | James Francis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 36-34 |
| 18:56 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Philip Norton | 36-34 |
| 18:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 18:49 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 18:42 | California Lutheran | Jeffry Bruce drills a shot in the lane | 36-36 |
| 18:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Scott Cockerham - foul #3 on Scott Cockerham, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers (PG), Ryan Allis (SF) Christian Dunleavy, David Brauer | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | David Cheek (PG), Xavier Gibson (SG), George Brown (SF), Dennis Koehn (PF), Paul Rocco (C) James Francis, Scott Cockerham, Robert Sarvis, Cliff Robinson, Jeffry Bruce | |
| 18:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina misses the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:13 | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 37-36 |
| 18:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Ryan Allis | 39-36 |
| 17:57 | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Christopher Frisina - foul #3 on Christopher Frisina, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (SG), Terrence Smith (PF), Troy Humphrey (C) Christopher Frisina, Michael Nettles, Philip Norton | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 17:57 | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 17:57 | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-38 |
| 17:42 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Dennis Koehn | 39-38 |
| 17:38 | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Joseph Weathers | 39-38 |
| 17:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 17:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey grabs the offensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 17:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Humphrey | 41-38 |
| 16:54 | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Cheek | 41-40 |
| 16:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers is fouled in the backcourt by David Cheek - foul #1 on David Cheek, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy (PG), David Brauer (SF) Walter Burgher, Ryan Allis | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | James Francis (PG), Scott Cockerham (SG), Robert Sarvis (SF), Cliff Robinson (PF), Jeffry Bruce (C) David Cheek, Xavier Gibson, George Brown, Dennis Koehn, Paul Rocco | |
| 16:32 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 16:30 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham grabs the defensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 16:25 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Weathers - foul #3 on Joseph Weathers, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Tapley (SG), Michael Nettles (PF), Philip Norton (C) Joseph Weathers, Terrence Smith, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 16:25 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 16:25 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (SG) Jerry Tapley | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 16:15 | California Lutheran | Christian Dunleavy picks off the pass by Scott Cockerham | 41-41 |
| 16:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher blows the layup | 41-41 |
| 16:08 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 15:50 | California Lutheran | James Francis hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-43 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christian Dunleavy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Burgher (fresh) SF - David Brauer (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Michael Nettles (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Norton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - James Francis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Cockerham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Sarvis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cliff Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jeffry Bruce (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Sarvis steps in front of the Michael Nettles pass | 41-43 |
| 15:28 | California Lutheran | James Francis lays it up and in set up by Robert Sarvis | 41-45 |
| 15:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 41-45 |
| 15:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Cliff Robinson blocks the jumper by Michael Nettles | 41-45 |
| 14:59 | California Lutheran | Cliff Robinson grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 14:55 | California Lutheran | James Francis misses the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Nettles - foul #3 on Michael Nettles, team foul #3 | 41-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers (PG), Christopher Frisina (SG), Jerry Tapley (SF), Ryan Allis (PF), Terrence Smith (C) Christian Dunleavy, Walter Burgher, David Brauer, Michael Nettles, Philip Norton | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | George Brown (SG), Paul Rocco (C) Scott Cockerham, Jeffry Bruce | |
| 14:55 | California Lutheran | James Francis makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 14:55 | California Lutheran | James Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 14:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers is hacked by James Francis in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Francis, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey (C) Jerry Tapley | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | David Cheek (PG) James Francis | |
| 14:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 14:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith can't tip it in | 41-47 |
| 14:39 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to George Brown | 41-47 |
| 14:33 | California Lutheran | David Cheek loses the dribble to Joseph Weathers | 41-47 |
| 14:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith is fouled on the floor by Cliff Robinson - foul #2 on Cliff Robinson, team foul #5 | 41-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Tapley (SF) Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson (SG), Dennis Koehn (PF) Robert Sarvis, Cliff Robinson | |
| 13:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 13:55 | California Lutheran | David Cheek can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Weathers - foul #4 on Joseph Weathers, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy (PG), Michael Nettles (PF) Joseph Weathers, Terrence Smith | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham (SG) Paul Rocco | |
| 13:55 | California Lutheran | David Cheek makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 13:55 | California Lutheran | David Cheek makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 13:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Michael Nettles | 46-49 |
| 13:25 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-49 |
| 13:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina is alone and drills a runner near the basket set up by Jerry Tapley | 48-49 |
| 12:44 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham is hacked by Christopher Frisina - foul #4 on Christopher Frisina, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (PG), David Brauer (SF), Troy Humphrey (PF), Philip Norton (C) Christian Dunleavy, Christopher Frisina, Michael Nettles, Ryan Allis | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | James Francis (PG), Robert Sarvis (SF), Cliff Robinson (PF), Paul Rocco (C) David Cheek, George Brown, Dennis Koehn, Xavier Gibson | |
| 12:30 | California Lutheran | Philip Norton picks off the pass by Cliff Robinson | 48-49 |
| 12:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher loses the dribble to Scott Cockerham in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 12:26 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham lays it in | 48-51 |
| 12:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey is called for traveling | 48-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy (PG), Terrence Smith (PF) Jerry Tapley, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 11:47 | California Lutheran | Cliff Robinson loses the dribble to Terrence Smith | 48-51 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christian Dunleavy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Burgher (fresh) SF - David Brauer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terrence Smith (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Philip Norton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - James Francis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Cockerham (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Sarvis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Cliff Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Rocco (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Francis - foul #3 on James Francis, team foul #6 | 48-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Howlett (PG), Xavier Gibson (SG), Jeffry Bruce (C) James Francis, Scott Cockerham, Paul Rocco | |
| 11:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy misses the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 11:30 | California Lutheran | Cliff Robinson snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 11:26 | California Lutheran | Philip Norton swats the short shot by Robert Sarvis | 49-51 |
| 11:25 | California Lutheran | Jeffry Bruce gets the offensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 11:12 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by John Howlett | 49-53 |
| 10:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffry Bruce steals the ball from David Brauer | 49-53 |
| 10:36 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Philip Norton - foul #1 on Philip Norton, team foul #6 | 49-53 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Tapley (SG), Ryan Allis (SF), Michael Nettles (PF), Troy Humphrey (C) Walter Burgher, David Brauer, Terrence Smith, Philip Norton | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | David Cheek (PG), Scott Cockerham (SG), Dennis Koehn (PF) John Howlett, Xavier Gibson, Cliff Robinson | |
| 10:36 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 10:36 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 10:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 10:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy's pass is intercepted by Robert Sarvis in the backcourt | 49-54 |
| 10:18 | California Lutheran | Jeffry Bruce is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner in the paint | 49-54 |
| 10:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 10:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 49-54 |
| 10:10 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 10:06 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham evades the doubleteam but misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Tapley - foul #2 on Jerry Tapley, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | James Francis (PG), George Brown (SF) David Cheek, Robert Sarvis | |
| 10:06 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 10:06 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham misses the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| 10:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Michael Nettles | 51-55 |
| 09:22 | California Lutheran | Troy Humphrey swats the short shot by Jeffry Bruce | 51-55 |
| 09:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles pulls down the rebound | 51-55 |
| 09:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Cockerham - foul #4 on Scott Cockerham, team foul #7 | 51-55 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (SG), Philip Norton (C) Jerry Tapley, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson (SF), Cliff Robinson (PF), Paul Rocco (C) Scott Cockerham, Dennis Koehn, Jeffry Bruce | |
| 09:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis misses the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:16 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Paul Rocco | 51-55 |
| 08:53 | California Lutheran | The jumper by James Francis is denied by Michael Nettles | 51-55 |
| 08:51 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Ryan Allis | 51-55 |
| 08:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Paul Rocco picks off the pass by Christian Dunleavy | 51-55 |
| 08:21 | California Lutheran | Paul Rocco is hacked by Christian Dunleavy - foul #1 on Christian Dunleavy, team foul #8 | 51-55 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer (SF), Terrence Smith (PF) Ryan Allis, Michael Nettles | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | David Cheek (PG), Robert Sarvis (SF), Dennis Koehn (PF) James Francis, George Brown, Cliff Robinson | |
| 08:21 | California Lutheran | Paul Rocco makes the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 08:21 | California Lutheran | Paul Rocco misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 08:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 08:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Koehn picks off the pass by Christian Dunleavy | 51-56 |
| 07:44 | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson banks in the layup set up by David Cheek | 51-58 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christian Dunleavy (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Burgher (fairly fresh) SF - David Brauer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terrence Smith (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Philip Norton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - David Cheek (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Xavier Gibson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Sarvis (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Dennis Koehn (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Rocco (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-58 |
| 07:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith hits the follow up shot | 53-58 |
| 07:03 | California Lutheran | Paul Rocco is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Paul Rocco, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers (PG), Christopher Frisina (SG), Jerry Tapley (SF), Michael Nettles (PF), Troy Humphrey (C) Christian Dunleavy, Walter Burgher, David Brauer, Terrence Smith, Philip Norton | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham (SG), Cliff Robinson (PF), Jeffry Bruce (C) Xavier Gibson, Dennis Koehn, Paul Rocco | |
| 06:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Weathers | 55-58 |
| 06:18 | California Lutheran | Christopher Frisina steals the ball from Jeffry Bruce | 55-58 |
| 06:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina hits the finger roll | 57-58 |
| 05:51 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-58 |
| 05:50 | California Lutheran | Jeffry Bruce tips it but misses | 57-58 |
| 05:48 | California Lutheran | Cliff Robinson can't tip it in | 57-58 |
| 05:47 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 05:29 | California Lutheran | Jeffry Bruce hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 57-58 |
| 05:27 | California Lutheran | Jeffry Bruce tips it home | 57-60 |
| 05:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 05:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles misses the tip | 57-60 |
| 05:02 | California Lutheran | David Cheek snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 04:41 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis buries a jump hook from the left block | 57-62 |
| 04:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-62 |
| 04:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles snags the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 04:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Weathers | 59-62 |
| 04:16 | California Lutheran | California Lutheran calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer (SF), Ryan Allis (PF), Philip Norton (C) Jerry Tapley, Michael Nettles, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | James Francis (PG), George Brown (SG), Xavier Gibson (SF), Dennis Koehn (PF), Paul Rocco (C) David Cheek, Scott Cockerham, Robert Sarvis, Cliff Robinson, Jeffry Bruce | |
| 03:53 | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson misses the floater from the right side | 59-62 |
| 03:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 03:36 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ryan Allis | 62-62 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Joseph Weathers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Frisina (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Brauer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ryan Allis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Philip Norton (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - James Francis (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Brown (fresh) SF - Xavier Gibson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dennis Koehn (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Rocco (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:30 | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson can't finish the layup | 62-62 |
| 03:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 03:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina misses the lay-in | 62-62 |
| 03:16 | California Lutheran | Dennis Koehn gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 03:11 | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Xavier Gibson, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (PG), Jerry Tapley (SG) Joseph Weathers, Christopher Frisina | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham (SG) Xavier Gibson | |
| 02:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis blows the wide open layup | 62-62 |
| 02:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 02:52 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina (SG), Michael Nettles (PF) Jerry Tapley, Ryan Allis | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 02:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton comes up short on the floater from the left block | 62-62 |
| 02:35 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer tips it home | 64-62 |
| 02:28 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from James Francis | 64-64 |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Dennis Koehn is called for the reach on Michael Nettles in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Koehn, team foul #10 | 64-64 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers (PG) Walter Burgher | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis (SF), Cliff Robinson (PF) Scott Cockerham, Dennis Koehn | |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:11 | California Lutheran | A charge is called on James Francis - foul #4 on James Francis, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis (SF) David Brauer | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 02:09 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy (PG), David Brauer (SF) Joseph Weathers, Ryan Allis | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 01:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-64 |
| 01:47 | California Lutheran | George Brown gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:41 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis is fouled on the floor by David Brauer - foul #1 on David Brauer, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham (SG), Jeffry Bruce (C) George Brown, Paul Rocco | |
| 01:41 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:41 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 01:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles grabs the defensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 01:19 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer banks in the layup set up by Christian Dunleavy | 68-65 |
| 01:00 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 68-65 |
| 00:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Cliff Robinson - foul #3 on Cliff Robinson, team foul #12 | 68-65 |
| 00:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:39 | California Lutheran | Cliff Robinson gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:32 | California Lutheran | James Francis is hacked by Michael Nettles - foul #4 on Michael Nettles, team foul #10 | 69-65 |
| 00:32 | California Lutheran | James Francis misses the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:32 | California Lutheran | James Francis misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton grabs the board | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton is fouled in the backcourt by James Francis - foul #5 on James Francis, team foul #13 | 69-65 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers (SG), Ryan Allis (PF) Christopher Frisina, Michael Nettles | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Xavier Gibson (PG) James Francis | |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-4) | |
| 00:24 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-65 |
| 00:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Philip Norton grabs the defensive rebound | 71-65 |
| 00:22 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-65 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Frisina (SG), Michael Nettles (PF) Joseph Weathers, David Brauer | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 00:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis is hacked by Xavier Gibson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Xavier Gibson, team foul #14 | 71-65 |
| 00:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Ryan Allis misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:19 | California Lutheran | Jeffry Bruce pulls down the rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:12 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-65 |
| 00:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Xavier Gibson is called for the reach on Christian Dunleavy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Xavier Gibson, team foul #15 | 72-65 |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy misses the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:09 | California Lutheran | Robert Sarvis gets the rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:04 | California Lutheran | Scott Cockerham shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 72-65 |
| 00:02 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Michael Nettles | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-4) | |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nettles runs out the clock | 72-65 |