| Lineup | Bates | PG - Robert Barton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nicholas Moses (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Holifield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leroy Bays (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Raymond Ramsey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cody Clemons (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Hugh Helton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robbie Graves (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons inbounds the ball | 21-28 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves drills a jumper from the right block set up by Raymond Ramsey | 21-30 |
| 19:29 | Bates | Robert Barton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-30 |
| 19:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 21-30 |
| 19:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons grabs the offensive board | 21-30 |
| 18:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-30 |
| 18:48 | Bates | Leroy Bays grabs the board | 21-30 |
| 18:29 | Bates | Nicholas Moses buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-30 |
| 18:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 18:06 | Bates | Leroy Bays grabs the defensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 17:39 | Bates | Kenneth Holifield's layup is rejected by Robbie Graves | 24-30 |
| 17:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton pulls down the rebound | 24-30 |
| 17:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 17:25 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Helton | 24-30 |
| 17:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Ramsey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-30 |
| 17:14 | Bates | The rebound goes to Kenneth Holifield | 24-30 |
| 16:48 | Bates | Robert Barton is fouled on the floor by Robbie Graves - foul #2 on Robbie Graves, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Bates | Brandon Carter (PG), Larry Kim (SF) Robert Barton, Nicholas Moses | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey (PG), Roy Andrew (SF), Terry Valentin (PF) Raymond Ramsey, Cody Clemons, Hugh Helton | |
| 16:33 | Bates | Larry Kim double dribbles | 24-30 |
| Subs | Bates | Clifford Ward (C) Kenneth Holifield | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Harris (C) Robbie Graves | |
| 16:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Valentin can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Leroy Bays - foul #1 on Leroy Bays, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Bates | Kenneth Holifield (PF) Leroy Bays | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 16:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Valentin makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 16:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Valentin misses the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 16:15 | Bates | The rebound goes to Kenneth Holifield | 24-31 |
| 15:55 | Bates | Kenneth Holifield can't connect on a runner near the basket | 24-31 |
| 15:53 | Bates | Kenneth Holifield tips it in | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Brandon Carter (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dean Montgomery (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Larry Kim (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Kenneth Holifield (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Clifford Ward (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Amburgey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roy Andrew (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terry Valentin (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ronald Harris (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Terry Valentin | 26-33 |
| 15:18 | Bates | Kenneth Holifield scores on a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Brandon Carter | 28-33 |
| 14:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Valentin is denied on a layup by Kenneth Holifield | 28-33 |
| 14:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Andrew pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-33 |
| 14:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith hits a 3 from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 14:29 | Bates | Brandon Carter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 14:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Harris snags the defensive board | 28-36 |
| 14:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Andrew clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-36 |
| 14:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 14:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Ronald Harris misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-36 |
| 13:59 | Bates | Clifford Ward grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 13:44 | Bates | Dean Montgomery misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-36 |
| 13:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Valentin pulls down the rebound | 28-36 |
| 13:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Kim - foul #1 on Larry Kim, team foul #2 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Bates | Robert Barton (PG), Brian Villafane (SG), Nicholas Moses (SF), Leroy Bays (PF), Craig Tapia (C) Brandon Carter, Dean Montgomery, Larry Kim, Kenneth Holifield, Clifford Ward | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Ramsey (PG), Cody Clemons (SF), Hugh Helton (PF), Robbie Graves (C) Donald Smith, Roy Andrew, Terry Valentin, Ronald Harris | |
| 13:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 13:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 13:23 | Bates | Craig Tapia misses the easy layup | 28-38 |
| 13:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Ramsey gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 13:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves misses the jump hook from close range | 28-38 |
| 12:58 | Bates | Leroy Bays gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 12:47 | Bates | Leroy Bays hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 28-38 |
| 12:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 12:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves connects on the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Cody Clemons | 28-40 |
| 12:19 | Bates | Leroy Bays scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Craig Tapia | 31-40 |
| 12:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-40 |
| 12:02 | Bates | Craig Tapia grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 11:43 | Bates | Leroy Bays misses long on a floater from the baseline | 31-40 |
| 11:41 | Bates | Craig Tapia gets the offensive rebound | 31-40 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Robert Barton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brian Villafane (fresh) SF - Nicholas Moses (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Leroy Bays (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Craig Tapia (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Raymond Ramsey (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Amburgey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Clemons (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Helton (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robbie Graves (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Bates | Leroy Bays comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 31-40 |
| 11:22 | Bates | Nicholas Moses hits the follow up shot | 33-40 |
| 10:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons misses the jumper in the paint | 33-40 |
| 10:57 | Bates | Robert Barton pulls down the rebound | 33-40 |
| 10:53 | Bates | The pull-up jumper by Robert Barton is blocked by Robbie Graves | 33-40 |
| 10:52 | Bates | Nicholas Moses tips it in | 35-40 |
| 10:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Moses | 35-40 |
| 10:07 | Bates | Raymond Ramsey picks off the pass by Craig Tapia | 35-40 |
| 09:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey lays it up and in set up by Raymond Ramsey | 35-42 |
| 09:39 | Bates | Robert Barton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-42 |
| 09:38 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Hugh Helton | 35-42 |
| 09:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Cody Clemons | 35-44 |
| 09:15 | Bates | Brian Villafane misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 09:14 | Bates | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Tapia | 35-44 |
| 09:06 | Bates | Robbie Graves swats the short shot by Leroy Bays | 35-44 |
| 09:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 08:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Brian Villafane steals the ball from Raymond Ramsey | 35-44 |
| 08:38 | Bates | Robert Barton lays it in set up by Brian Villafane | 37-44 |
| 08:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Craig Tapia picks off the pass by Robert Amburgey | 37-44 |
| 08:12 | Bates | Brian Villafane buries a 3 from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 08:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey clanks a floater from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 07:59 | Bates | Craig Tapia pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 07:46 | Bates | Robert Barton hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Nicholas Moses | 42-44 |
| 07:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-46 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Robert Barton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Villafane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Moses (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Bays (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Craig Tapia (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Raymond Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Amburgey (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Clemons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Hugh Helton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robbie Graves (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:02 | Bates | Craig Tapia knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Barton and he's hacked by Robbie Graves - foul #3 on Robbie Graves, team foul #2 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Bates | Brandon Carter (PG), Dean Montgomery (SG), Larry Kim (SF), Kenneth Holifield (PF) Robert Barton, Brian Villafane, Nicholas Moses, Leroy Bays | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Kendrick Shuey (PG), Donald Smith (SG), Roy Andrew (SF), Terry Valentin (PF), Ronald Harris (C) Raymond Ramsey, Robert Amburgey, Cody Clemons, Hugh Helton, Robbie Graves | |
| 07:02 | Bates | Craig Tapia makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 06:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-46 |
| 06:39 | Bates | Craig Tapia pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 06:17 | Bates | Craig Tapia connects on the driving attempt from close range | 47-46 |
| 06:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith is hacked by Dean Montgomery - foul #1 on Dean Montgomery, team foul #3 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Bates | Clifford Ward (C) Craig Tapia | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 05:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Kendrick Shuey drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Donald Smith | 47-49 |
| 05:32 | Bates | Brandon Carter can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 47-49 |
| 05:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Andrew gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 05:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kendrick Shuey | 47-52 |
| 05:03 | Bates | Dean Montgomery drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 04:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-52 |
| 04:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Terry Valentin tips it back up and in | 50-54 |
| 04:30 | Bates | Kenneth Holifield knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 52-54 |
| 04:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Brandon Carter is called for the reach on Donald Smith - foul #2 on Brandon Carter, team foul #4 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Bates | Robert Barton (PG), Ray Hennessey (SF), Leroy Bays (C) Brandon Carter, Larry Kim, Clifford Ward | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves (C) Ronald Harris | |
| 03:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Kendrick Shuey misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Ray Hennessey - foul #1 on Ray Hennessey, team foul #5 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Bates | Clifford Ward (C) Kenneth Holifield | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur Price (SF), Hugh Helton (PF) Roy Andrew, Terry Valentin | |
| 03:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Kendrick Shuey misses the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 03:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Kendrick Shuey misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 03:41 | Bates | Leroy Bays grabs the board | 52-54 |
| 03:27 | Bates | Dean Montgomery double dribbles | 52-54 |
| Subs | Bates | Brian Villafane (SG) Dean Montgomery | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Ramsey (PG) Kendrick Shuey | |
| 03:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Arthur Price | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Bates | PG - Robert Barton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Villafane (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Hennessey (fresh) PF - Leroy Bays (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Clifford Ward (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Raymond Ramsey (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Arthur Price (fresh) PF - Hugh Helton (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Robbie Graves (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 02:49 | Bates | Ray Hennessey makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 02:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 02:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur Price tips it back up and in | 55-59 |
| 02:31 | Bates | Bates calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-59 |
| Subs | Bates | Dean Montgomery (SG), Nicholas Moses (SF), Kenneth Holifield (PF), Craig Tapia (C) Brian Villafane, Ray Hennessey, Leroy Bays, Clifford Ward | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Cody Clemons (SF) Arthur Price | |
| 02:07 | Bates | Dean Montgomery's fadeaway is rejected by Hugh Helton | 55-59 |
| 02:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Smith snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 01:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton makes the fadeaway from the right block | 55-61 |
| 01:41 | Bates | Nicholas Moses clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-61 |
| 01:40 | Bates | Kenneth Holifield tips it home | 57-61 |
| 01:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 57-61 |
| 01:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Hugh Helton tips it but misses | 57-61 |
| 01:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves tips it in | 57-63 |
| 01:02 | Bates | Robert Barton misses short on a shot from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 01:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves grabs the board | 57-63 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Moses - foul #2 on Nicholas Moses, team foul #6 | 57-63 |
| Subs | Bates | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur Price (SF) Cody Clemons | |
| 00:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur Price is hacked by Nicholas Moses - foul #3 on Nicholas Moses, team foul #7 | 57-63 |
| 00:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur Price makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 00:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur Price makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Bates | Dean Montgomery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-65 |
| 00:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves gets the rebound | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves is hacked by Dean Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dean Montgomery, team foul #8 | 57-65 |
| 00:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Robbie Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:36 | Bates | Kenneth Holifield is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Kenneth Holifield, team foul #9 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Bates | Brandon Carter (PG), Brian Villafane (SG), Larry Kim (SF), Leroy Bays (PF), Clifford Ward (C) Robert Barton, Dean Montgomery, Nicholas Moses, Kenneth Holifield, Craig Tapia | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey (PG), Roy Andrew (SG), Terry Valentin (PF), Ronald Harris (C) Raymond Ramsey, Donald Smith, Hugh Helton, Robbie Graves | |
| Game Plan | Bates | Bates is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey scores on a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Arthur Price | 57-69 |
| 00:04 | Bates | Larry Kim banks in the layup | 59-69 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Amburgey runs out the clock | 59-69 |