| Lineup | American U. | PG - Alfred Routt (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Worth (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chuck Greene (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Ashcraft (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - David Kenney (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Coy Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Claude Noble (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stjepan Slavinski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Hodges (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | American U. | Chuck Greene inbounds the ball | 48-35 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:33 | American U. | Alfred Routt is fouled on the floor by Claude Noble - foul #1 on Claude Noble, team foul #1 | 48-35 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ricky Minton (C) Harold Hodges | |
| 19:17 | American U. | David Kenney is called for the reach on Alfred Routt - foul #1 on David Kenney, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| 19:09 | American U. | Alfred Routt is open and buries a 3 from the right corner | 51-35 |
| 18:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Ricky Minton is fouled on the floor by William Ashcraft - foul #1 on William Ashcraft, team foul #1 | 51-35 |
| 18:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Ricky Minton clanks a jumper from close range | 51-35 |
| 18:46 | American U. | William Ashcraft grabs the board | 51-35 |
| 18:22 | American U. | Chuck Greene knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Worth | 53-35 |
| 18:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Coy Ellis buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Ricky Minton | 53-37 |
| 17:59 | American U. | William Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 53-37 |
| 17:58 | American U. | William Ashcraft pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-37 |
| 17:49 | American U. | Charles Worth buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Chuck Greene | 55-37 |
| 17:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-37 |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Blochberger (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Albert Sigler (SF), John Zitzmann (PF) Alfred Routt, Charles Worth, Chuck Greene, William Johnson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose (PG), David Thornton (SG), Ryan Blackwell (SF), Harold Hodges (C) David Kenney, Coy Ellis, Claude Noble, Stjepan Slavinski | |
| 17:31 | American U. | William Ashcraft misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 55-37 |
| 17:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Ricky Minton pulls down the rebound | 55-37 |
| 17:05 | UC Santa Barbara | David Thornton misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-37 |
| 17:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges hits the follow up shot | 55-39 |
| 16:37 | American U. | Paul Blochberger clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 55-39 |
| 16:35 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Ambrose | 55-39 |
| 16:31 | UC Santa Barbara | David Thornton can't connect on a runner in the lane | 55-39 |
| 16:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges tips it home | 55-41 |
| 16:06 | American U. | Ricky Minton picks off the pass by John Zitzmann | 55-41 |
| 15:51 | UC Santa Barbara | David Thornton buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Ambrose | 55-44 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Paul Blochberger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Albert Sigler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Zitzmann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Ashcraft (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Jeffrey Ambrose (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Thornton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ryan Blackwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ricky Minton (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Hodges (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | American U. | Thomas Jackson knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Ashcraft | 57-44 |
| 15:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Blochberger - foul #1 on Paul Blochberger, team foul #2 | 57-44 |
| Subs | American U. | Alfred Routt (PG), Charles Worth (SG), Chuck Greene (SF), Robert Palmquist (PF), William Johnson (C) Paul Blochberger, Thomas Jackson, Albert Sigler, John Zitzmann, William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG), Claude Noble (SF), Stjepan Slavinski (PF), Christopher Hill (C) David Thornton, Ryan Blackwell, Ricky Minton, Harold Hodges | |
| 15:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 15:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose misses the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 15:16 | American U. | William Johnson gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 15:08 | American U. | Alfred Routt is whistled for a carry | 57-45 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney (PG), Coy Ellis (SG) Jeffrey Ambrose, Herbert Morabito | |
| 14:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Chuck Greene is called for the reach on Claude Noble - foul #1 on Chuck Greene, team foul #3 | 57-45 |
| 14:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill loses the dribble to William Johnson | 57-45 |
| 14:25 | American U. | Chuck Greene drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Stjepan Slavinski - foul #3 on Stjepan Slavinski, team foul #3 | 59-45 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG) Coy Ellis | |
| 14:25 | American U. | Chuck Greene makes the free throw | 60-45 |
| 14:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito blows the layup | 60-45 |
| 14:08 | American U. | Alfred Routt snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| 14:06 | American U. | Charles Worth is hacked by Herbert Morabito in the backcourt - foul #2 on Herbert Morabito, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Clyde Armenta (SF), William Ashcraft (C) Chuck Greene, William Johnson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 13:46 | American U. | Robert Palmquist makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Alfred Routt | 63-45 |
| 13:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble is fouled on the floor by Clyde Armenta - foul #1 on Clyde Armenta, team foul #4 | 63-45 |
| Subs | American U. | Cecil Johnson (PG), Albert Sigler (SF) Alfred Routt, Clyde Armenta | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Coy Ellis (SG) David Kenney | |
| 13:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-45 |
| 13:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill gets the offensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 13:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Palmquist blocks the short jumper by Stjepan Slavinski | 63-45 |
| 13:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble tips it in | 63-47 |
| 12:48 | American U. | Cecil Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Stjepan Slavinski - foul #4 on Stjepan Slavinski, team foul #5 | 63-47 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Jackson (SG), Chuck Greene (SF), William Johnson (PF), Paul Blochberger (C) Charles Worth, Albert Sigler, Robert Palmquist, William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney (PG), Ricky Minton (PF) Herbert Morabito, Stjepan Slavinski | |
| 12:48 | American U. | Cecil Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 12:48 | American U. | Cecil Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 12:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Ricky Minton hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Kenney | 65-49 |
| 12:16 | American U. | Chuck Greene comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-49 |
| 12:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble pulls down the rebound | 65-49 |
| 11:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Coy Ellis | 65-51 |
| 11:51 | American U. | Cecil Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Alfred Routt (PG), Robert Palmquist (PF), William Ashcraft (C) Cecil Johnson, Thomas Jackson, William Johnson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose (PG), David Thornton (SG), Ryan Blackwell (SF) David Kenney, Coy Ellis, Claude Noble | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Alfred Routt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Blochberger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chuck Greene (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Palmquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - William Ashcraft (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Jeffrey Ambrose (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Thornton (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ryan Blackwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ricky Minton (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Hill (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Ricky Minton is called for traveling | 65-51 |
| Subs | American U. | Charles Worth (SG), Albert Sigler (SF), John Zitzmann (C) Paul Blochberger, Chuck Greene, William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 11:34 | American U. | Albert Sigler is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Hill - foul #4 on Christopher Hill, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges (C) Christopher Hill | |
| 11:18 | American U. | Alfred Routt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-51 |
| 11:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges pulls down the rebound | 65-51 |
| 11:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Routt - foul #1 on Alfred Routt, team foul #5 | 65-51 |
| 10:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Ricky Minton misses short on a floater near the basket | 65-51 |
| 10:49 | American U. | Robert Palmquist snags the defensive board | 65-51 |
| 10:39 | American U. | Alfred Routt misses the easy layup | 65-51 |
| 10:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell snags the defensive board | 65-51 |
| 10:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges drills a runner from close range and the foul's on John Zitzmann - foul #3 on John Zitzmann, team foul #6 | 65-53 |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Blochberger (SG), Chuck Greene (SF), William Johnson (PF), William Ashcraft (C) Charles Worth, Albert Sigler, Robert Palmquist, John Zitzmann | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney (PG), Herbert Morabito (SG), Claude Noble (SF) Jeffrey Ambrose, David Thornton, Ryan Blackwell | |
| 10:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges misses the free throw | 65-53 |
| 10:24 | American U. | William Johnson gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| 10:22 | American U. | David Kenney picks off the pass by Paul Blochberger in the backcourt | 65-53 |
| 10:11 | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 65-53 |
| 10:09 | American U. | William Johnson gets the rebound | 65-53 |
| 09:51 | American U. | Chuck Greene clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-53 |
| 09:49 | American U. | The offensive rebound goes to William Ashcraft | 65-53 |
| 09:33 | American U. | Alfred Routt is fouled on the floor by Harold Hodges - foul #1 on Harold Hodges, team foul #7 | 65-53 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Coy Ellis (SF) Claude Noble | |
| 09:33 | American U. | Alfred Routt makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 09:33 | American U. | Alfred Routt makes the 2nd free throw | 67-53 |
| 09:26 | UC Santa Barbara | William Ashcraft picks off the pass by Coy Ellis | 67-53 |
| 09:04 | American U. | Paul Blochberger is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alfred Routt | 69-53 |
| 08:49 | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney can't finish the layup | 69-53 |
| 08:47 | American U. | William Ashcraft pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:42 | American U. | Alfred Routt's pass is intercepted by Coy Ellis in the backcourt | 69-53 |
| 08:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito's pass is intercepted by Paul Blochberger | 69-53 |
| 08:09 | American U. | Chuck Greene is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Alfred Routt | 72-53 |
| 07:55 | UC Santa Barbara | Coy Ellis's layup is rejected by Chuck Greene | 72-53 |
| 07:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Harold Hodges gets the offensive rebound | 72-53 |
| 07:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito is fouled on the floor by Chuck Greene - foul #2 on Chuck Greene, team foul #7 | 72-53 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Jackson (PG), Charles Worth (SG), Albert Sigler (SF), Robert Palmquist (PF), John Zitzmann (C) Alfred Routt, Paul Blochberger, Chuck Greene, William Johnson, William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Thornton (SG), Ryan Blackwell (SF), Stjepan Slavinski (PF), Christopher Hill (C) David Kenney, Coy Ellis, Ricky Minton, Harold Hodges | |
| 07:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito makes the 1st free throw | 72-54 |
| 07:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito makes the 2nd free throw | 72-55 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Thomas Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Worth (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Sigler (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Palmquist (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - John Zitzmann (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Herbert Morabito (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Thornton (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Ryan Blackwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stjepan Slavinski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:31 | American U. | Robert Palmquist misses the 3 from the right corner | 72-55 |
| 07:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill snags the defensive board | 72-55 |
| 07:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 72-55 |
| 07:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell grabs the offensive rebound | 72-55 |
| 07:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Robert Palmquist - foul #4 on Robert Palmquist, team foul #8 | 72-55 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose (PG) Herbert Morabito | |
| 07:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski misses the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 07:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-56 |
| 06:53 | American U. | Robert Palmquist misses the lay-in | 72-56 |
| 06:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski snags the defensive board | 72-56 |
| 06:44 | UC Santa Barbara | David Thornton misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-56 |
| 06:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose misses the tip | 72-56 |
| 06:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose grabs the offensive rebound | 72-56 |
| 06:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Thornton | 72-58 |
| 06:23 | American U. | Jeffrey Ambrose is called for the reach on Thomas Jackson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ambrose, team foul #8 | 72-58 |
| Subs | American U. | William Ashcraft (C) John Zitzmann | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Coy Ellis (SG), Claude Noble (SF) David Thornton, Ryan Blackwell | |
| 06:23 | American U. | Thomas Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 06:23 | American U. | Thomas Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-58 |
| 06:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill blows the layup | 74-58 |
| 06:05 | American U. | Thomas Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-58 |
| 06:01 | American U. | William Ashcraft's pass is intercepted by Claude Noble in the backcourt | 74-58 |
| 05:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Coy Ellis and he's fouled by Charles Worth - foul #1 on Charles Worth, team foul #9 | 74-60 |
| Subs | American U. | Cecil Johnson (PG), Clyde Armenta (SF) Thomas Jackson, Albert Sigler | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney (PG) Jeffrey Ambrose | |
| 05:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Hill makes the free throw | 74-61 |
| 05:27 | American U. | Cecil Johnson misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 74-61 |
| 05:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble grabs the board | 74-61 |
| 05:20 | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Coy Ellis | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:59 | American U. | Claude Noble is called for the reach on Robert Palmquist - foul #2 on Claude Noble, team foul #9 | 74-63 |
| Subs | American U. | Alfred Routt (PG), Paul Blochberger (SG), Chuck Greene (SF), William Johnson (C) Cecil Johnson, Charles Worth, Clyde Armenta, William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Thornton (SG) Coy Ellis | |
| 04:59 | American U. | Robert Palmquist makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 04:59 | American U. | Robert Palmquist makes the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 04:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred Routt steals it from Christopher Hill | 76-63 |
| 04:44 | American U. | Alfred Routt misses the lay-in | 76-63 |
| 04:42 | American U. | Chuck Greene grabs the offensive board | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:31 | American U. | Paul Blochberger misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 76-63 |
| 04:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble pulls down the rebound | 76-63 |
| 04:25 | UC Santa Barbara | David Thornton makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Claude Noble | 76-65 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:22 | American U. | Chuck Greene is fouled in the backcourt by Claude Noble - foul #3 on Claude Noble, team foul #10 | 76-65 |
| Subs | American U. | William Ashcraft (C) Robert Palmquist | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose (PG), Ryan Blackwell (SF) David Kenney, Claude Noble | |
| 04:22 | American U. | Chuck Greene makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 04:22 | American U. | Chuck Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 04:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 78-65 |
| 04:12 | UC Santa Barbara | David Thornton pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-65 |
| 04:01 | UC Santa Barbara | William Ashcraft swats the short shot by Stjepan Slavinski | 78-65 |
| 03:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffrey Ambrose hits the follow up shot | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:37 | American U. | Alfred Routt hits a wide open shot from the right side | 80-67 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Alfred Routt (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Blochberger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chuck Greene (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - William Ashcraft (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 16 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Jeffrey Ambrose (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Thornton (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Blackwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stjepan Slavinski (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Christopher Hill (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:20 | UC Santa Barbara | David Thornton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 80-67 |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Jackson (PG), Charles Worth (SG), Albert Sigler (SF), John Zitzmann (C) Alfred Routt, Paul Blochberger, Chuck Greene, William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney (PG), Coy Ellis (SG), Claude Noble (SF), Ricky Minton (PF), Harold Hodges (C) Jeffrey Ambrose, David Thornton, Ryan Blackwell, Stjepan Slavinski, Christopher Hill | |
| 02:54 | American U. | Charles Worth misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 80-67 |
| 02:53 | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney gets the rebound | 80-67 |
| 02:49 | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney is hacked by John Zitzmann - foul #4 on John Zitzmann, team foul #10 | 80-67 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Herbert Morabito (SG) Coy Ellis | |
| 02:49 | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney makes the 1st free throw | 80-68 |
| 02:49 | UC Santa Barbara | David Kenney makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 02:47 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 80-69 |
| Subs | American U. | Alfred Routt (PG) Thomas Jackson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ryan Blackwell (SF) Claude Noble | |
| 02:42 | American U. | Alfred Routt is hacked by David Kenney - foul #2 on David Kenney, team foul #11 | 80-69 |
| Subs | American U. | Chuck Greene (SF), Robert Palmquist (PF) Albert Sigler, William Johnson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 02:42 | American U. | Alfred Routt misses the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 02:42 | American U. | Alfred Routt makes the 2nd free throw | 81-69 |
| 02:39 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-69 |
| Subs | American U. | William Ashcraft (C) Robert Palmquist | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Coy Ellis (SG), Claude Noble (SF) Herbert Morabito, Ryan Blackwell | |
| 02:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Alfred Routt steals the ball from Harold Hodges | 81-69 |
| 02:23 | American U. | Alfred Routt slams it home | 83-69 |
| 02:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Coy Ellis connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Ricky Minton | 83-71 |
| 01:44 | American U. | John Zitzmann's pass is intercepted by Coy Ellis | 83-71 |
| 01:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Ricky Minton is called for traveling | 83-71 |
| Subs | American U. | Paul Blochberger (PG), Thomas Jackson (SG), Albert Sigler (SF), William Johnson (PF) Alfred Routt, Charles Worth, Chuck Greene, William Ashcraft | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Stjepan Slavinski (PF), Christopher Hill (C) Ricky Minton, Harold Hodges | |
| 01:23 | American U. | Coy Ellis is called for the reach on Thomas Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Coy Ellis, team foul #12 | 83-71 |
| 01:23 | American U. | Thomas Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 84-71 |
| 01:23 | American U. | Thomas Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-71 |
| 01:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble is hacked by Albert Sigler - foul #3 on Albert Sigler, team foul #11 | 85-71 |
| 01:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble makes the 1st free throw | 85-72 |
| 01:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Noble misses the 2nd free throw | 85-72 |
| 01:04 | American U. | John Zitzmann pulls down the rebound | 85-72 |
| 00:45 | American U. | Albert Sigler buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Jackson | 87-72 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Coy Ellis scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher Hill | 87-74 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:15 | American U. | William Johnson loses the dribble to Coy Ellis | 87-74 |
| 00:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Coy Ellis slams it home | 87-76 |
| 00:00 | American U. | Paul Blochberger runs out the clock | 87-76 |