| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christian Dunleavy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Weathers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Brauer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Humphrey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Anthony Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Calvin Fenster (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ron Blaser (fresh) 1 pts. PF - John Sparks (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Tripp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | Ron Blaser inbounds the ball | 39-25 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | Whittier | Calvin Fenster's pass is intercepted by Joseph Weathers | 39-25 |
| 19:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers lays it up and in | 41-25 |
| 19:23 | Whittier | Calvin Fenster connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Ward | 41-27 |
| 19:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Troy Humphrey | 44-27 |
| 18:51 | Whittier | Ron Blaser hits a runner from the baseline | 44-29 |
| 18:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey misses the easy layup | 44-29 |
| 18:32 | Whittier | Ron Blaser gets the rebound | 44-29 |
| 18:10 | Whittier | Anthony Ward misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-29 |
| 18:08 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Jerry Fuller | 44-29 |
| 17:50 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer misses the dunk but the foul's on John Sparks - foul #1 on John Sparks, team foul #1 | 44-29 |
| 17:50 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer makes the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 17:50 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 17:29 | Whittier | John Tripp misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Joseph Weathers - foul #1 on Joseph Weathers, team foul #1 | 46-29 |
| 17:29 | Whittier | John Tripp makes the 1st free throw | 46-30 |
| 17:29 | Whittier | John Tripp misses the 2nd free throw | 46-30 |
| 17:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller pulls down the rebound | 46-30 |
| 17:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Joseph Weathers | 48-30 |
| 16:51 | Whittier | Anthony Ward scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Sparks | 48-32 |
| 16:33 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-32 |
| 16:31 | Whittier | Ron Blaser gets the rebound | 48-32 |
| 16:12 | Whittier | John Sparks hits a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Christian Dunleavy - foul #2 on Christian Dunleavy, team foul #2 | 48-34 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (PG), Terrence Smith (SF), John Manning (PF), Mark Brown (C) Christian Dunleavy, Jerry Fuller, David Brauer, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Costner (PG), Jonathan Witherell (SG), Thomas Tripp (SF), Charles Newsome (C) Anthony Ward, Calvin Fenster, Ron Blaser, John Tripp | |
| 16:12 | Whittier | John Sparks misses the free throw | 48-34 |
| 16:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown pulls down the rebound | 48-34 |
| 15:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Jonathan Witherell - foul #1 on Jonathan Witherell, team foul #2 | 48-34 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Anthony Ramey (SF) John Sparks | |
| 15:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers makes the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 15:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers makes the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Walter Burgher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Weathers (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Terrence Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Manning (fresh) C - Mark Brown (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Robert Costner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Witherell (fresh) SF - Anthony Ramey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Tripp (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Newsome (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Whittier | Robert Costner hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Jonathan Witherell | 50-37 |
| 15:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathan Witherell is called for the reach on Joseph Weathers - foul #2 on Jonathan Witherell, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Jones (SG) Joseph Weathers | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 15:21 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 50-37 |
| 15:19 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp gets the rebound | 50-37 |
| 14:50 | Whittier | Mark Brown picks off the pass by Charles Newsome | 50-37 |
| 14:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 14:34 | Whittier | Charles Newsome pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 14:16 | Whittier | Charles Newsome misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 14:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 13:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Costner picks off the pass by Walter Burgher | 50-37 |
| 13:52 | Whittier | Robert Costner throws it down | 50-39 |
| 13:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-39 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy (PG), Joseph Weathers (SG), Jerry Fuller (SF), David Brauer (PF), Troy Humphrey (C) Walter Burgher, Robert Jones, Terrence Smith, John Manning, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Whittier | Anthony Ward (PG), Calvin Fenster (SG), Ron Blaser (SF), John Sparks (PF), John Tripp (C) Robert Costner, Jonathan Witherell, Anthony Ramey, Thomas Tripp, Charles Newsome | |
| 13:24 | Whittier | Christian Dunleavy takes the ball from Ron Blaser | 50-39 |
| 13:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy blows the layup but he's hacked by Anthony Ward - foul #2 on Anthony Ward, team foul #4 | 50-39 |
| 13:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 13:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 12:52 | Whittier | Calvin Fenster evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 52-39 |
| 12:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy snags the defensive board | 52-39 |
| 12:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-39 |
| 12:23 | Whittier | The rebound goes to John Tripp | 52-39 |
| 12:19 | Whittier | Calvin Fenster is fouled on the floor by Joseph Weathers - foul #2 on Joseph Weathers, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| 12:02 | Whittier | Ron Blaser misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 12:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy snags the defensive board | 52-39 |
| 11:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-39 |
| 11:56 | Whittier | Ron Blaser gets the rebound | 52-39 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christian Dunleavy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Weathers (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Fuller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Brauer (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Humphrey (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Anthony Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Calvin Fenster (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ron Blaser (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Tripp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Whittier | Anthony Ward loses the dribble to Troy Humphrey | 52-39 |
| 11:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-39 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Thomas Tripp (PF), Charles Newsome (C) John Sparks, John Tripp | |
| 11:14 | Whittier | Calvin Fenster evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 11:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller grabs the board | 52-39 |
| 10:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Brauer | 54-39 |
| 10:50 | Whittier | Ron Blaser can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jerry Fuller - foul #2 on Jerry Fuller, team foul #4 | 54-39 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (PG), Terrence Smith (SF), John Manning (PF), Mark Brown (C) Christian Dunleavy, Jerry Fuller, David Brauer, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Costner (PG) Anthony Ward | |
| 10:50 | Whittier | Ron Blaser makes the 1st free throw | 54-40 |
| 10:50 | Whittier | Ron Blaser makes the 2nd free throw | 54-41 |
| 10:35 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning loses the dribble to Thomas Tripp | 54-41 |
| 10:28 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 10:27 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 10:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Manning | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 09:50 | Whittier | Ron Blaser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-41 |
| 09:48 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp can't tip it in | 57-41 |
| 09:46 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Terrence Smith | 57-41 |
| 09:41 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning is fouled on the floor by Thomas Tripp - foul #1 on Thomas Tripp, team foul #5 | 57-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy (PG), Jerry Fuller (SF), Troy Humphrey (C) Joseph Weathers, John Manning, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Whittier | Anthony Ward (PG), John Sparks (PF), John Tripp (C) Calvin Fenster, Ron Blaser, Charles Newsome | |
| 09:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Burgher and the foul's on John Sparks - foul #2 on John Sparks, team foul #6 | 59-41 |
| 09:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith makes the free throw | 60-41 |
| 09:21 | Whittier | John Tripp misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 60-41 |
| 09:20 | Whittier | John Tripp grabs the offensive rebound | 60-41 |
| 09:09 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp is hacked by Jerry Fuller - foul #3 on Jerry Fuller, team foul #5 | 60-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer (PF) Terrence Smith | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 09:01 | Whittier | John Tripp scores on a runner in the lane set up by Anthony Ward | 60-43 |
| 08:44 | California, Santa Cruz | David Brauer buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Christian Dunleavy | 63-43 |
| 08:33 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp makes the jumper from the right wing | 63-45 |
| 08:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller misses the jumper from the right wing | 63-45 |
| 08:09 | Whittier | The rebound goes to John Tripp | 63-45 |
| 07:57 | Whittier | Robert Costner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-45 |
| 07:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey grabs the board | 63-45 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christian Dunleavy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Walter Burgher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Fuller (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Brauer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Troy Humphrey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Anthony Ward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Costner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Tripp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Tripp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Ward is called for the reach on Christian Dunleavy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Ward, team foul #7 | 63-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers (SG), Terrence Smith (SF), John Manning (C) Walter Burgher, Jerry Fuller, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | Whittier | Jonathan Witherell (PG), Calvin Fenster (SG), Anthony Ramey (SF) Anthony Ward, Robert Costner, Thomas Tripp | |
| 07:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy makes the 1st free throw | 64-45 |
| 07:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Christian Dunleavy makes the 2nd free throw | 65-45 |
| 07:37 | Whittier | John Sparks is called for traveling | 65-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Jones (PG), Mark Brown (C) Christian Dunleavy, David Brauer | |
| Subs | Whittier | Charles Newsome (C) John Tripp | |
| 07:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown is called for traveling | 65-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Ron Blaser (SF) John Sparks | |
| 07:02 | Whittier | Jonathan Witherell is whistled for a carry | 65-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (PG) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 06:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Weathers can't finish the layup | 65-45 |
| 06:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith tips it home | 67-45 |
| 06:30 | Whittier | Calvin Fenster is fouled on the floor by Joseph Weathers - foul #3 on Joseph Weathers, team foul #6 | 67-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller (SF), David Brauer (PF), Troy Humphrey (C) Terrence Smith, John Manning, Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Whittier | Anthony Ward (PG), John Sparks (PF) Jonathan Witherell, Charles Newsome | |
| 06:22 | Whittier | Anthony Ward misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 67-45 |
| 06:21 | Whittier | Anthony Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 67-45 |
| 06:16 | Whittier | John Sparks clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-45 |
| 06:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey snags the defensive board | 67-45 |
| 05:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Fuller | 70-45 |
| 05:38 | Whittier | The jump hook by Ron Blaser is blocked by Troy Humphrey | 70-45 |
| 05:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller snags the defensive board | 70-45 |
| 05:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 70-45 |
| 05:17 | Whittier | Ron Blaser grabs the defensive rebound | 70-45 |
| 04:59 | Whittier | Ron Blaser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Jones (PG), Robert Usher (SG), Terrence Smith (SF), John Manning (PF), Mark Brown (C) Walter Burgher, Joseph Weathers, Jerry Fuller, David Brauer, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert Costner (PG), Jonathan Witherell (SG), Thomas Whitley (SF), Thomas Tripp (PF), Charles Newsome (C) Anthony Ward, Calvin Fenster, Ron Blaser, John Sparks, Anthony Ramey | |
| 04:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Usher buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Robert Jones | 73-45 |
| 04:28 | Whittier | Terrence Smith steps in front of the Jonathan Witherell pass | 73-45 |
| 04:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Newsome is called for the reach on John Manning - foul #2 on Charles Newsome, team foul #8 | 73-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (PG) Robert Usher | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 04:05 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning makes the 1st free throw | 74-45 |
| 04:05 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 75-45 |
| 03:53 | Whittier | Thomas Whitley buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-48 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Walter Burgher (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terrence Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Manning (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Brown (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Robert Costner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jonathan Witherell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Whitley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Tripp (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Newsome (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:30 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning is hacked by Thomas Whitley - foul #1 on Thomas Whitley, team foul #9 | 75-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Anthony Ramey (C) Charles Newsome | |
| 03:30 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning makes the 1st free throw | 76-48 |
| 03:30 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning makes the 2nd free throw | 77-48 |
| 03:14 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-51 |
| 03:10 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning's pass is intercepted by Robert Costner | 77-51 |
| 02:57 | Whittier | Anthony Ramey misses short on a runner in the lane | 77-51 |
| 02:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith grabs the board | 77-51 |
| 02:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith can't finish the layup | 77-51 |
| 02:38 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp pulls down the rebound | 77-51 |
| 02:27 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-51 |
| 02:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith grabs the board | 77-51 |
| 02:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Terrence Smith comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 77-51 |
| 02:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Jones tips it back up and in | 79-51 |
| 02:00 | Whittier | Mark Brown is called for the reach on Anthony Ramey - foul #1 on Mark Brown, team foul #7 | 79-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Charles Newsome (C) Thomas Whitley | |
| 02:00 | Whittier | Anthony Ramey misses the 1st free throw | 79-51 |
| 02:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown pulls down the rebound | 79-51 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Ramey steals it from Robert Jones | 79-51 |
| 01:32 | Whittier | Robert Costner lays it up and in set up by Anthony Ramey | 79-53 |
| 01:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 79-53 |
| 01:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown misses the tip | 79-53 |
| 01:12 | Whittier | Jonathan Witherell grabs the board | 79-53 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Whittier | Robert Costner shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 79-53 |
| 00:54 | Whittier | Charles Newsome pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-53 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Whittier | Thomas Tripp double dribbles | 79-53 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher is fouled on the floor by Anthony Ramey - foul #1 on Anthony Ramey, team foul #10 | 79-53 |
| 00:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher makes the 1st free throw | 80-53 |
| 00:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher makes the 2nd free throw | 81-53 |
| 00:24 | Whittier | Robert Costner double dribbles in the backcourt | 81-53 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher runs out the clock | 81-53 |