| Lineup | Hope | PG - Michael Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theron Pendleton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Andrew Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Tyrone Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Billy Kouba (fresh) PF - Arthur Fretwell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Hatter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Hope | Andrew Johnson inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Hope | Theron Pendleton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| 19:42 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-30 |
| 19:40 | California Lutheran | Willie Hatter tips it back up and in | 35-32 |
| 19:18 | Hope | Michael Evans misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 19:16 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Willie Hatter | 35-32 |
| 19:14 | California Lutheran | Theron Pendleton steals the ball from Tyrone Collins in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| 18:53 | Hope | Theron Pendleton hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-32 |
| 18:30 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 18:07 | Hope | Arthur Fretwell steals it from Michael Evans | 38-35 |
| 17:48 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba blows the dunk | 38-35 |
| 17:46 | Hope | Andrew Johnson gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 17:44 | Hope | David Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| Subs | Hope | Harry Fox (PF), Ian Clyburn (C) James Thornton, David Brown | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Shane Garden (PG), Robert Goss (SF), Eddie Rentschler (PF), Roger Hewitt (C) Tyrone Collins, Billy Kouba, Arthur Fretwell, Willie Hatter | |
| 17:19 | California Lutheran | Francis Stone comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Andrew Johnson - foul #2 on Andrew Johnson, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 17:19 | California Lutheran | Francis Stone misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 17:19 | California Lutheran | Francis Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 17:13 | Hope | Michael Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 16:52 | California Lutheran | Shane Garden misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 16:51 | Hope | Andrew Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:49 | Hope | Shane Garden picks off the pass by Andrew Johnson in the backcourt | 38-36 |
| 16:27 | California Lutheran | Shane Garden misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 16:25 | Hope | Harry Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:10 | Hope | Michael Evans clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 16:08 | California Lutheran | Shane Garden gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 15:59 | California Lutheran | Shane Garden makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Goss | 38-39 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Michael Evans (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Theron Pendleton (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Andrew Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Fox (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Ian Clyburn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Shane Garden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francis Stone (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Goss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Rentschler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Hewitt (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Hope | Michael Evans comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 15:35 | Hope | Ian Clyburn snags the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 15:16 | Hope | Francis Stone steals it from Theron Pendleton | 38-39 |
| 15:11 | California Lutheran | Francis Stone lays it up and in | 38-41 |
| 15:04 | Hope | Robert Goss is called for the reach on Michael Evans - foul #2 on Robert Goss, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Hope | Richard Melton (PG), Christopher Biel (SG), Phillip Lowe (SF), Willie Foti (C) Michael Evans, Theron Pendleton, Andrew Johnson, Ian Clyburn | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Tyrone Collins (PG), Norman Christian (SG), Billy Kouba (SF), Arthur Fretwell (PF), Timothy Morrill (C) Shane Garden, Francis Stone, Robert Goss, Eddie Rentschler, Roger Hewitt | |
| 14:45 | Hope | Phillip Lowe is denied on a layup by Arthur Fretwell | 38-41 |
| 14:43 | California Lutheran | Timothy Morrill grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 14:39 | California Lutheran | Phillip Lowe steals it from Timothy Morrill | 38-41 |
| 14:37 | Hope | Phillip Lowe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-41 |
| Subs | Hope | David Brown (C) Harry Fox | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Willie Hatter (C) Timothy Morrill | |
| 14:32 | California Lutheran | Norman Christian buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-44 |
| 14:17 | Hope | Richard Melton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 14:16 | Hope | David Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:59 | Hope | David Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Phillip Lowe and he's hacked by Willie Hatter - foul #1 on Willie Hatter, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Hope | James Thornton (PF) Willie Foti | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Timothy Morrill (PF) Arthur Fretwell | |
| 13:59 | Hope | David Brown makes the free throw | 41-44 |
| 13:48 | California Lutheran | Timothy Morrill's pass is intercepted by James Thornton | 41-44 |
| 13:32 | Hope | Phillip Lowe scores on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-44 |
| 13:13 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba loses the dribble to Christopher Biel | 43-44 |
| 13:09 | Hope | Christopher Biel blows the layup | 43-44 |
| 13:08 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Timothy Morrill | 43-44 |
| 12:56 | California Lutheran | Tyrone Collins is fouled on the floor by Phillip Lowe - foul #1 on Phillip Lowe, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Hope | Michael Evans (PG), Andrew Johnson (SF), Harry Fox (PF), Willie Foti (C) Richard Melton, Christopher Biel, James Thornton, David Brown | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Francis Stone (SG), Arthur Fretwell (PF) Norman Christian, Timothy Morrill | |
| 12:49 | California Lutheran | Willie Foti steals the ball from Arthur Fretwell | 43-44 |
| 12:47 | Hope | Billy Kouba steals the ball from Phillip Lowe in the backcourt | 43-44 |
| 12:46 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba hits the finger roll | 43-46 |
| 12:42 | Hope | Andrew Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 12:40 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Arthur Fretwell | 43-46 |
| 12:17 | California Lutheran | Tyrone Collins drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Fretwell | 43-49 |
| 11:58 | Hope | Michael Evans misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-49 |
| 11:57 | Hope | Phillip Lowe gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Michael Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip Lowe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harry Fox (tiring) 4 reb. C - Willie Foti (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Tyrone Collins (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Francis Stone (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Billy Kouba (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Arthur Fretwell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Hatter (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Hope | Michael Evans jams it set up by Andrew Johnson | 45-49 |
| 11:29 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 11:09 | Hope | Andrew Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-52 |
| 11:07 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba grabs the board | 45-52 |
| 10:58 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 10:57 | California Lutheran | Arthur Fretwell tips it in | 45-54 |
| 10:36 | Hope | Harry Fox loses the ball out of bounds | 45-54 |
| Subs | Hope | Richard Melton (PG), Theron Pendleton (SG), James Thornton (PF), Ian Clyburn (C) Michael Evans, Phillip Lowe, Andrew Johnson, Harry Fox | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Shane Garden (PG), Norman Christian (SG), Robert Goss (SF), Eddie Rentschler (PF), Roger Hewitt (C) Tyrone Collins, Francis Stone, Billy Kouba, Arthur Fretwell, Willie Hatter | |
| 10:19 | California Lutheran | Norman Christian clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-54 |
| 10:17 | Hope | Ian Clyburn grabs the defensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 10:13 | Hope | Willie Foti loses the dribble to Norman Christian in the backcourt | 45-54 |
| 10:00 | California Lutheran | Robert Goss is fouled on the floor by Theron Pendleton - foul #3 on Theron Pendleton, team foul #3 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Hope | David Brown (C) Ian Clyburn | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 09:48 | California Lutheran | Willie Foti steals the ball from Eddie Rentschler | 45-54 |
| 09:23 | Hope | Willie Foti double dribbles | 45-54 |
| Subs | Hope | Christopher Biel (PG), Andrew Johnson (SF) Richard Melton, Willie Foti | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Timothy Morrill (C) Roger Hewitt | |
| 09:07 | California Lutheran | James Thornton picks off the pass by Eddie Rentschler | 45-54 |
| 08:46 | Hope | Andrew Johnson makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Biel | 47-54 |
| 08:39 | California Lutheran | Norman Christian misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 47-54 |
| 08:37 | Hope | Theron Pendleton pulls down the rebound | 47-54 |
| 08:17 | Hope | Theron Pendleton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-54 |
| 08:16 | Hope | Theron Pendleton gets the offensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 07:54 | Hope | David Brown can't finish the layup | 47-54 |
| 07:52 | Hope | Andrew Johnson grabs the offensive board | 47-54 |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Christopher Biel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theron Pendleton (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Johnson (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Thornton (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. C - David Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Shane Garden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Christian (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Goss (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eddie Rentschler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Morrill (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Hope | Christopher Biel hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Theron Pendleton | 49-54 |
| 07:19 | California Lutheran | Christopher Biel is called for the reach on Norman Christian - foul #2 on Christopher Biel, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Hope | Michael Evans (PG), Richard Melton (SG), Phillip Lowe (SF), Willie Foti (PF), Ian Clyburn (C) Christopher Biel, Theron Pendleton, Andrew Johnson, James Thornton, David Brown | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Tyrone Collins (PG), Francis Stone (SG), Billy Kouba (SF), Arthur Fretwell (PF), Roger Hewitt (C) Shane Garden, Norman Christian, Robert Goss, Eddie Rentschler, Timothy Morrill | |
| 07:03 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 07:02 | Hope | The rebound goes to Ian Clyburn | 49-54 |
| 06:56 | Hope | Willie Foti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Hope | Harry Fox (PF) Willie Foti | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 06:54 | California Lutheran | Tyrone Collins is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tyrone Collins, team foul #3 | 49-54 |
| 06:28 | Hope | Ian Clyburn is called for traveling | 49-54 |
| 06:06 | California Lutheran | The jump hook by Arthur Fretwell is blocked by Harry Fox | 49-54 |
| 06:05 | California Lutheran | Arthur Fretwell tips it but misses | 49-54 |
| 06:04 | California Lutheran | Francis Stone tips it in | 49-56 |
| 05:38 | Hope | Richard Melton is open and scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Evans | 51-56 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:09 | California Lutheran | Harry Fox is called for the reach on Tyrone Collins - foul #3 on Harry Fox, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Hope | Christopher Biel (PG), Theron Pendleton (SG), Andrew Johnson (SF), Willie Foti (PF), David Brown (C) Michael Evans, Richard Melton, Phillip Lowe, Harry Fox, Ian Clyburn | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Willie Hatter (C) Roger Hewitt | |
| 04:47 | California Lutheran | Theron Pendleton steps in front of the Tyrone Collins pass | 51-56 |
| 04:43 | Hope | Theron Pendleton misses the easy layup | 51-56 |
| 04:41 | California Lutheran | Willie Hatter grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 04:17 | California Lutheran | Willie Hatter clanks a jumper from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 04:16 | California Lutheran | Willie Hatter grabs the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 03:56 | California Lutheran | Francis Stone is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Francis Stone, team foul #4 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Hope | Michael Evans (PG), James Thornton (PF) Christopher Biel, David Brown | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Shane Garden (PG), Norman Christian (SG), Eddie Rentschler (PF) Tyrone Collins, Francis Stone, Arthur Fretwell | |
| Lineup | Hope | PG - Michael Evans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Theron Pendleton (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Thornton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. C - Willie Foti (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Shane Garden (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Norman Christian (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Kouba (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Eddie Rentschler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Willie Hatter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Hope | Theron Pendleton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Michael Evans | 54-56 |
| 03:21 | California Lutheran | Norman Christian is fouled on the floor by Michael Evans - foul #1 on Michael Evans, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Hope | Phillip Lowe (SF) Andrew Johnson | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Robert Goss (SF), Timothy Morrill (C) Billy Kouba, Willie Hatter | |
| 03:21 | Hope | The refs have stopped play. James Thornton is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 54-56 |
| Subs | Hope | Harry Fox (PF) James Thornton | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 02:57 | California Lutheran | Timothy Morrill misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-56 |
| 02:55 | California Lutheran | Timothy Morrill grabs the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 02:26 | California Lutheran | Timothy Morrill knocks in the floater from the left wing | 54-58 |
| 02:04 | Hope | Michael Evans is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-58 |
| 01:51 | California Lutheran | Shane Garden clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-58 |
| 01:50 | California Lutheran | Robert Goss tips it but misses | 57-58 |
| 01:48 | Hope | The rebound goes to Willie Foti | 57-58 |
| 01:48 | Hope | Hope calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Hope | Andrew Johnson (SF), David Brown (C) Phillip Lowe, Willie Foti | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Tyrone Collins (PG), Francis Stone (SG), Billy Kouba (SF), Arthur Fretwell (PF), Willie Hatter (C) Shane Garden, Norman Christian, Robert Goss, Eddie Rentschler, Timothy Morrill | |
| 01:32 | Hope | Tyrone Collins steps in front of the Harry Fox pass | 57-58 |
| 01:03 | California Lutheran | Tyrone Collins misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-58 |
| 01:01 | Hope | Theron Pendleton snags the defensive board | 57-58 |
| 00:48 | Hope | David Brown is hacked by Willie Hatter - foul #2 on Willie Hatter, team foul #5 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Hope | James Thornton (PF) Harry Fox | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 00:34 | Hope | Andrew Johnson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Francis Stone - foul #5 on Francis Stone, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Hope | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Norman Christian (SG) Francis Stone | |
| 00:34 | Hope | Andrew Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 00:34 | Hope | Andrew Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | California Lutheran | Norman Christian buries a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Theron Pendleton - foul #4 on Theron Pendleton, team foul #7 | 59-60 |
| 00:20 | California Lutheran | Norman Christian makes the free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:16 | Hope | David Brown is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 59-61 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:14 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba is fouled on the floor by David Brown - foul #2 on David Brown, team foul #8 | 59-61 |
| 00:14 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:14 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:07 | Hope | Andrew Johnson is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Brown | 62-63 |
| 00:06 | California Lutheran | Theron Pendleton is called for the reach on Billy Kouba in the backcourt - foul #5 on Theron Pendleton, team foul #9 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Hope | Richard Melton (SG) Theron Pendleton | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 00:06 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 00:06 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:06 | Hope | Hope calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | Hope | Hope is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:02 | Hope | Michael Evans misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 00:00 | California Lutheran | Billy Kouba grabs the board | 62-65 |