| Lineup | Central | PG - Robert Bruce (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Laurence Rish (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dale Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Albert Decker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Keen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Matthew Lawrence (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Francis Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Hein (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Downey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Young (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | California Lutheran | Jerry Hein inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | California Lutheran | Matthew Lawrence misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 19:38 | California Lutheran | Rodney Young gets the offensive rebound | 36-30 |
| 19:33 | California Lutheran | Matthew Lawrence misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 19:32 | Central | The rebound goes to Laurence Rish | 36-30 |
| 19:14 | Central | Michael Keen is hacked by John Downey - foul #1 on John Downey, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Henry Smith (SG), Jason Butt (SF), Garry Blankenship (PF), Arthur Coppinger (C) Matthew Lawrence, Jerry Hein, John Downey, Rodney Young | |
| 19:06 | Central | Dale Peterson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Garry Blankenship - foul #2 on Garry Blankenship, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| 19:06 | Central | Dale Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 19:06 | Central | Dale Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:52 | California Lutheran | Arthur Coppinger misses the jump hook from the baseline | 37-30 |
| 18:51 | Central | Laurence Rish grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 18:33 | Central | Albert Decker scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Bruce | 39-30 |
| 18:31 | California Lutheran | Dale Peterson takes the ball from Jason Butt in the backcourt | 39-30 |
| 18:30 | Central | Laurence Rish hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dale Peterson | 41-30 |
| 18:18 | California Lutheran | Henry Smith connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Francis Thomas | 41-32 |
| 18:01 | Central | Dale Peterson hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Bruce | 43-32 |
| 17:58 | California Lutheran | Laurence Rish is called for the reach on Francis Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Laurence Rish, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Central | Brian Morrison (PG), Joshua Izzo (SG), Gregory Knowles (SF), David Lavoie (PF), Russell Motter (C) Robert Bruce, Laurence Rish, Dale Peterson, Albert Decker, Michael Keen | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Jerry Hein (SF), Robert Gilchrist (PF), Rodney Young (C) Jason Butt, Garry Blankenship, Arthur Coppinger | |
| 17:41 | California Lutheran | Henry Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 17:39 | Central | Russell Motter pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 17:24 | Central | Jerry Hein is called for the reach on David Lavoie - foul #3 on Jerry Hein, team foul #3 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Jason Butt (SF), John Downey (PF) Jerry Hein, Robert Gilchrist | |
| 17:05 | Central | Joshua Izzo hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 45-32 |
| 16:45 | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas is hacked by Brian Morrison - foul #1 on Brian Morrison, team foul #2 | 45-32 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Bruce (PG), Dale Peterson (SF), Albert Decker (PF) Brian Morrison, Gregory Knowles, David Lavoie | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Robert Gilchrist (PF), Arthur Coppinger (C) John Downey, Rodney Young | |
| 16:29 | California Lutheran | Henry Smith connects on the open 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Francis Thomas | 45-35 |
| 16:13 | Central | Francis Thomas is called for the reach on Russell Motter - foul #3 on Francis Thomas, team foul #4 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Central | Laurence Rish (SG), Michael Keen (C) Joshua Izzo, Russell Motter | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Matthew Lawrence (PG), Garry Blankenship (PF), Rodney Young (C) Francis Thomas, Robert Gilchrist, Arthur Coppinger | |
| 16:06 | Central | Albert Decker misses the lay-in | 45-35 |
| 16:04 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Rodney Young | 45-35 |
| 15:41 | California Lutheran | Laurence Rish takes the ball from Jason Butt | 45-35 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Robert Bruce (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Laurence Rish (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dale Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Decker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Keen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Matthew Lawrence (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Butt (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Garry Blankenship (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Young (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Central | Michael Keen comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Rodney Young - foul #1 on Rodney Young, team foul #5 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Central | Brian Morrison (PG), David Lavoie (PF) Robert Bruce, Albert Decker | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Ash (PG), Jerry Hein (SF), John Downey (PF), Arthur Coppinger (C) Matthew Lawrence, Jason Butt, Garry Blankenship, Rodney Young | |
| 15:35 | Central | Michael Keen makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 15:35 | Central | Michael Keen misses the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 15:35 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to John Downey | 46-35 |
| 15:33 | California Lutheran | John Ash is called for traveling in the backcourt | 46-35 |
| 15:19 | Central | Laurence Rish misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-35 |
| 15:18 | Central | Michael Keen hits the follow up shot | 48-35 |
| 15:00 | California Lutheran | Henry Smith makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 14:54 | Central | Laurence Rish comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Henry Smith - foul #3 on Henry Smith, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Central | Gregory Knowles (SF), Russell Motter (C) Dale Peterson, Michael Keen | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Garry Blankenship (PF), Rodney Young (C) John Downey, Arthur Coppinger | |
| 14:54 | Central | Laurence Rish makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:54 | Central | Laurence Rish misses the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 14:54 | California Lutheran | Rodney Young pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 14:25 | California Lutheran | John Ash is hacked by David Lavoie - foul #1 on David Lavoie, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Bruce (PG), Joshua Izzo (SG), Albert Decker (PF) Brian Morrison, Laurence Rish, David Lavoie | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Downey (PF) Garry Blankenship | |
| 14:12 | California Lutheran | Henry Smith clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-38 |
| 14:11 | Central | Albert Decker snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 13:48 | Central | Joshua Izzo makes the jumpshot from the right side | 51-38 |
| 13:44 | California Lutheran | Jerry Hein drills a runner from close range on a great pass from John Ash | 51-40 |
| 13:39 | Central | Gregory Knowles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-40 |
| 13:38 | Central | Albert Decker tips it in | 53-40 |
| 13:22 | California Lutheran | John Downey makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Smith | 53-42 |
| 13:10 | Central | Russell Motter is called for traveling | 53-42 |
| Subs | Central | Brian Morrison (PG), Patrick Ruggieri (SG), Dale Peterson (SF), George Sams (PF), Michael Keen (C) Robert Bruce, Joshua Izzo, Gregory Knowles, Albert Decker, Russell Motter | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas (SG), Garry Blankenship (PF), Arthur Coppinger (C) Henry Smith, John Downey, Rodney Young | |
| 13:08 | California Lutheran | Brian Morrison picks off the pass by Francis Thomas in the backcourt | 53-42 |
| 12:47 | Central | John Ash steals the ball from George Sams | 53-42 |
| 12:42 | California Lutheran | Garry Blankenship misses badly on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Brian Morrison - foul #2 on Brian Morrison, team foul #4 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Central | David Lavoie (PF) George Sams | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Henry Smith (SG) Francis Thomas | |
| 12:42 | California Lutheran | Garry Blankenship makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 12:42 | California Lutheran | Garry Blankenship makes the 2nd free throw | 53-44 |
| 12:30 | Central | The jumper by Brian Morrison is denied by Arthur Coppinger | 53-44 |
| 12:28 | California Lutheran | John Ash snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 12:10 | California Lutheran | John Ash hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Hein | 53-47 |
| 11:58 | Central | Brian Morrison clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 53-47 |
| 11:56 | Central | Brian Morrison snags the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 11:49 | Central | Patrick Ruggieri is fouled on the floor by Henry Smith - foul #4 on Henry Smith, team foul #7 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Central | Laurence Rish (SG), Albert Decker (PF) Brian Morrison, David Lavoie | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas (SG), Jason Butt (SF), Robert Gilchrist (PF), Rodney Young (C) Henry Smith, Jerry Hein, Garry Blankenship, Arthur Coppinger | |
| 11:49 | Central | Patrick Ruggieri makes the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 11:49 | Central | Patrick Ruggieri makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:31 | California Lutheran | Rodney Young can't connect on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Michael Keen - foul #3 on Michael Keen, team foul #5 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Bruce (PG), George Sams (C) Patrick Ruggieri, Michael Keen | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Downey (PF) Robert Gilchrist | |
| 11:31 | California Lutheran | Rodney Young makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 11:31 | California Lutheran | Rodney Young misses the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 11:31 | Central | George Sams snags the defensive board | 55-48 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Robert Bruce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Laurence Rish (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dale Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Decker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - George Sams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - John Ash (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Francis Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Butt (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Downey (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Rodney Young (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Central | George Sams buries a driving attempt in the paint | 57-48 |
| 10:53 | California Lutheran | Rodney Young is called for a backcourt violation | 57-48 |
| Subs | Central | Russell Motter (C) George Sams | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Jerry Hein (SF), Robert Gilchrist (PF), Arthur Coppinger (C) Jason Butt, John Downey, Rodney Young | |
| 10:27 | Central | Albert Decker knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 59-48 |
| 10:06 | California Lutheran | Dale Peterson is called for the reach on Robert Gilchrist - foul #2 on Dale Peterson, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Central | Joshua Izzo (SG), Patrick Ruggieri (SF), David Lavoie (PF), Michael Keen (C) Laurence Rish, Dale Peterson, Albert Decker, Russell Motter | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Jason Butt (SF), Garry Blankenship (PF), Rodney Young (C) Jerry Hein, Robert Gilchrist, Arthur Coppinger | |
| 09:55 | California Lutheran | Jason Butt hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 59-48 |
| 09:54 | Central | The rebound goes to David Lavoie | 59-48 |
| 09:41 | Central | Michael Keen misses the lay-in | 59-48 |
| 09:39 | California Lutheran | Rodney Young snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 09:37 | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas's pass is intercepted by Joshua Izzo in the backcourt | 59-48 |
| 09:31 | Central | Michael Keen's fadeaway is rejected by Rodney Young | 59-48 |
| 09:30 | California Lutheran | Garry Blankenship snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| 09:28 | California Lutheran | Garry Blankenship is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Garry Blankenship, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Central | Brian Morrison (PG), Gregory Knowles (SF) Robert Bruce, Patrick Ruggieri | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Leonard Cormier (SG), Jerry Hein (SF), John Downey (PF), Arthur Coppinger (C) Francis Thomas, Jason Butt, Garry Blankenship, Rodney Young | |
| 09:15 | Central | John Downey is called for the reach on Joshua Izzo - foul #2 on John Downey, team foul #9 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas (SG), Rodney Young (C) Leonard Cormier, Arthur Coppinger | |
| 09:15 | Central | Joshua Izzo makes the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 09:15 | Central | Joshua Izzo makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 09:13 | California Lutheran | Brian Morrison is called for the reach on John Downey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Morrison, team foul #7 | 61-48 |
| 09:13 | California Lutheran | John Downey makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 09:13 | California Lutheran | John Downey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 08:57 | Central | Gregory Knowles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-50 |
| Subs | Central | George Sams (PF), Russell Motter (C) David Lavoie, Michael Keen | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Leonard Cormier (SG), Garry Blankenship (PF), Arthur Coppinger (C) Francis Thomas, John Downey, Rodney Young | |
| 08:45 | California Lutheran | Arthur Coppinger misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 61-50 |
| 08:43 | Central | George Sams grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 08:30 | Central | Russell Motter misses badly on a floater from the right side | 61-50 |
| 08:28 | California Lutheran | Leonard Cormier grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 08:13 | California Lutheran | Arthur Coppinger misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Brian Morrison - foul #4 on Brian Morrison, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Central | Patrick Ruggieri (PG), Laurence Rish (SG), Dale Peterson (SF), Albert Decker (PF) Brian Morrison, Joshua Izzo, Gregory Knowles, George Sams | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas (SG), Jason Butt (SF), John Downey (PF) Leonard Cormier, Jerry Hein, Garry Blankenship | |
| 08:13 | California Lutheran | Arthur Coppinger makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:13 | California Lutheran | Arthur Coppinger makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:56 | Central | Russell Motter scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Ruggieri | 63-52 |
| 07:44 | California Lutheran | John Ash misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-52 |
| 07:42 | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas tips it in | 63-54 |
| 07:25 | Central | Albert Decker misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Downey - foul #3 on John Downey, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Bruce (PG), Michael Keen (C) Patrick Ruggieri, Russell Motter | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Henry Smith (SG), Jerry Hein (SF), Garry Blankenship (PF), Rodney Young (C) Francis Thomas, Jason Butt, John Downey, Arthur Coppinger | |
| 07:25 | Central | Albert Decker makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 07:25 | Central | Albert Decker makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Robert Bruce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Laurence Rish (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dale Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Decker (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Keen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - John Ash (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jerry Hein (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Garry Blankenship (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Rodney Young (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:20 | California Lutheran | Albert Decker takes the ball from Henry Smith in the backcourt | 65-54 |
| 07:06 | Central | Jerry Hein is called for the reach on Dale Peterson - foul #4 on Jerry Hein, team foul #11 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Downey (PF) Garry Blankenship | |
| 07:06 | Central | Dale Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 07:06 | Central | Dale Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 07:02 | California Lutheran | Henry Smith's pass is intercepted by Laurence Rish in the backcourt | 67-54 |
| 06:51 | Central | Albert Decker misses the lay-in | 67-54 |
| 06:50 | California Lutheran | Rodney Young gets the rebound | 67-54 |
| 06:39 | California Lutheran | Rodney Young makes the shot in the lane | 67-56 |
| 06:26 | Central | Robert Bruce connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Albert Decker | 69-56 |
| 06:23 | California Lutheran | John Ash is hacked by Michael Keen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Keen, team foul #9 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Central | Patrick Ruggieri (SF), David Lavoie (PF) Dale Peterson, Albert Decker | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Jason Butt (SF), Garry Blankenship (PF) Jerry Hein, John Downey | |
| 06:23 | California Lutheran | John Ash makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 06:23 | California Lutheran | John Ash makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 06:10 | Central | Laurence Rish double dribbles | 69-58 |
| Subs | Central | Brian Morrison (PG), Joshua Izzo (SG), George Sams (C) Robert Bruce, Laurence Rish, Michael Keen | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Robert Gilchrist (PF) Garry Blankenship | |
| 05:49 | California Lutheran | George Sams steps in front of the Rodney Young pass | 69-58 |
| 05:30 | Central | Joshua Izzo can't connect on a runner from the right block | 69-58 |
| 05:29 | California Lutheran | Jason Butt grabs the board | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:08 | California Lutheran | Rodney Young hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 69-58 |
| 05:06 | California Lutheran | Robert Gilchrist misses the tip | 69-58 |
| 05:04 | California Lutheran | Henry Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 69-58 |
| 04:53 | California Lutheran | Rodney Young scores on a shot from the right block | 69-60 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:32 | Central | Patrick Ruggieri makes the driving attempt from the baseline and he's fouled by Jason Butt - foul #2 on Jason Butt, team foul #12 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Central | Robert Bruce (PG), Dale Peterson (SF), Albert Decker (PF), Michael Keen (C) Brian Morrison, Joshua Izzo, David Lavoie, George Sams | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas (SG), Jerry Hein (SF), Garry Blankenship (PF), Arthur Coppinger (C) Henry Smith, Jason Butt, Robert Gilchrist, Rodney Young | |
| 04:32 | Central | Patrick Ruggieri makes the free throw | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:17 | California Lutheran | 3 seconds is called on John Ash | 72-60 |
| Subs | Central | Laurence Rish (SG) Patrick Ruggieri | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | John Downey (PF) Garry Blankenship | |
| 04:02 | Central | Laurence Rish's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Hein | 72-60 |
| 04:01 | Central | Albert Decker pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-60 |
| 03:46 | Central | John Downey swats the layup by Robert Bruce | 72-60 |
| 03:45 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Arthur Coppinger | 72-60 |
| 03:31 | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas misses the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Laurence Rish - foul #2 on Laurence Rish, team foul #10 | 72-60 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Garry Blankenship (PF) John Downey | |
| 03:31 | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 03:31 | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:15 | Central | Dale Peterson clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Arthur Coppinger - foul #1 on Arthur Coppinger, team foul #13 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Rodney Young (C) Arthur Coppinger | |
| 03:15 | Central | Dale Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 03:15 | Central | Dale Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 03:15 | California Lutheran | Jerry Hein pulls down the rebound | 73-62 |
| Lineup | Central | PG - Robert Bruce (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Laurence Rish (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. SF - Dale Peterson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Decker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Keen (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - John Ash (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Francis Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Hein (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - Garry Blankenship (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Rodney Young (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:09 | California Lutheran | Francis Thomas misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-62 |
| 03:07 | Central | Michael Keen gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| 02:46 | Central | Michael Keen lays it up and in set up by Robert Bruce | 75-62 |
| 02:38 | California Lutheran | Laurence Rish steps in front of the Rodney Young pass | 75-62 |
| 02:35 | Central | Dale Peterson hits the finger roll set up by Laurence Rish | 77-62 |
| 02:21 | California Lutheran | Laurence Rish takes the ball from Rodney Young | 77-62 |
| 01:52 | Central | Albert Decker clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Garry Blankenship - foul #4 on Garry Blankenship, team foul #14 | 77-62 |
| Subs | Central | Brian Morrison (PG), Joshua Izzo (SG), Gregory Knowles (SF), Russell Motter (C) Robert Bruce, Laurence Rish, Dale Peterson, Michael Keen | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Matthew Lawrence (PG), Henry Smith (SG), Jason Butt (SF), Arthur Coppinger (C) John Ash, Francis Thomas, Jerry Hein, Rodney Young | |
| 01:52 | Central | Albert Decker makes the 1st free throw | 78-62 |
| 01:52 | Central | Albert Decker makes the 2nd free throw | 79-62 |
| 01:37 | California Lutheran | Garry Blankenship comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 79-62 |
| 01:35 | Central | Russell Motter grabs the board | 79-62 |
| 01:19 | Central | Albert Decker connects on the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Garry Blankenship - foul #5 on Garry Blankenship, team foul #15 | 81-62 |
| Subs | Central | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Robert Gilchrist (PF) Garry Blankenship | |
| 01:19 | Central | Albert Decker makes the free throw | 82-62 |
| 01:11 | California Lutheran | Matthew Lawrence comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 82-62 |
| 01:09 | California Lutheran | Arthur Coppinger pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-62 |
| 00:55 | California Lutheran | Matthew Lawrence scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Coppinger | 82-65 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:31 | Central | Gregory Knowles misses the shot from the right block | 82-65 |
| 00:29 | Central | Russell Motter tips it back up and in | 84-65 |
| Game Plan | Central | Central is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | California Lutheran | Matthew Lawrence is hacked by Gregory Knowles - foul #2 on Gregory Knowles, team foul #11 | 84-65 |
| Subs | Central | David Lavoie (PF) Albert Decker | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 00:22 | California Lutheran | Matthew Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 84-66 |
| 00:22 | California Lutheran | Matthew Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 84-67 |
| 00:00 | Central | Brian Morrison runs out the clock | 84-67 |