| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Burgher (fresh) SF - Jerry Fuller (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Manning (fresh) 2 pts. C - Troy Humphrey (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Charles Miller (fresh) SG - Dewey Carpenter (fresh) SF - Michael Hester (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Coker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Gaines (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Michael Hester inbounds the ball | 13-26 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Colorado | John Manning steals the ball from Charles Miller | 13-26 |
| 19:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Gaines is called for the reach on Jerry Fuller - foul #1 on Stephen Gaines, team foul #1 | 13-26 |
| 19:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-26 |
| 18:40 | Colorado | Michael Hester is whistled for traveling | 13-26 |
| 18:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right wing | 15-26 |
| 17:53 | Colorado | Mark Coker banks in the layup | 15-28 |
| 17:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-28 |
| 17:30 | Colorado | Michael Hester gets the rebound | 15-28 |
| 17:13 | Colorado | Mark Coker misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 15-28 |
| 17:11 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to John Manning | 15-28 |
| 16:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Jones is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #1 | 15-28 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick (PG), Robert Usher (SG), Mark Brown (SF), Joshua Shaughnessy (PF), Jason Burnett (C) Robert Jones, Walter Burgher, Jerry Fuller, John Manning, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clifford Mullenax (PG), Ryan Dana (SG), Prince Parsons (SF), John Heald (PF), Ralph White (C) Charles Miller, Dewey Carpenter, Michael Hester, Mark Coker, Stephen Gaines | |
| 16:34 | Colorado | Clifford Mullenax connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-31 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Prince Parsons - foul #2 on Prince Parsons, team foul #2 | 15-31 |
| 16:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown makes the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 16:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 16-31 |
| 16:21 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Ralph White | 16-31 |
| 16:04 | Colorado | John Heald misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 16-31 |
| 16:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown gets the rebound | 16-31 |
| 16:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick's pass is intercepted by Ralph White in the backcourt | 16-31 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Travis Fitzpatrick (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Usher (fresh) SF - Mark Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Shaughnessy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Burnett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Clifford Mullenax (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ryan Dana (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Prince Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Heald (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ralph White (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Colorado | Clifford Mullenax misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Travis Fitzpatrick - foul #1 on Travis Fitzpatrick, team foul #2 | 16-31 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (SG) Robert Usher | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Coker (PF) Prince Parsons | |
| 15:41 | Colorado | Clifford Mullenax makes the 1st free throw | 16-32 |
| 15:41 | Colorado | Clifford Mullenax makes the 2nd free throw | 16-33 |
| 15:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick's layup is rejected by Ralph White | 16-33 |
| 15:15 | Colorado | The rebound goes to John Heald | 16-33 |
| 15:09 | Colorado | Mark Coker misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Joshua Shaughnessy - foul #1 on Joshua Shaughnessy, team foul #3 | 16-33 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey (C) Jason Burnett | |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Hester (SF) Ralph White | |
| 15:09 | Colorado | Mark Coker makes the 1st free throw | 16-34 |
| 15:09 | Colorado | Mark Coker makes the 2nd free throw | 16-35 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick knocks in the floater from close range | 18-35 |
| 14:29 | Colorado | Ryan Dana's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-35 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dewayne Myles (PG), Jerry Fuller (SF), John Manning (PF) Travis Fitzpatrick, Mark Brown, Joshua Shaughnessy | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Miller (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Prince Parsons (C) Clifford Mullenax, Ryan Dana, John Heald | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 14:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller can't finish the layup | 18-35 |
| 14:06 | Colorado | Michael Hester grabs the board | 18-35 |
| 13:48 | Colorado | Daniel Smith loses the dribble to Jerry Fuller | 18-35 |
| 13:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller hits the finger roll | 20-35 |
| 13:22 | Colorado | Troy Humphrey steals the ball from Daniel Smith | 20-35 |
| 13:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-35 |
| 12:37 | Colorado | Charles Miller is fouled on the floor by Troy Humphrey - foul #3 on Troy Humphrey, team foul #4 | 23-35 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Jones (PG), Robert Usher (SG), Mark Brown (SF), Joshua Shaughnessy (PF), Jason Burnett (C) Dewayne Myles, Walter Burgher, Jerry Fuller, John Manning, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ryan Dana (PG), Dewey Carpenter (SG), Clifford Mullenax (SF), John Heald (PF), Stephen Gaines (C) Charles Miller, Daniel Smith, Michael Hester, Mark Coker, Prince Parsons | |
| 12:17 | Colorado | Mark Brown is called for the reach on John Heald - foul #2 on Mark Brown, team foul #5 | 23-35 |
| 11:59 | Colorado | John Heald misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Joshua Shaughnessy - foul #2 on Joshua Shaughnessy, team foul #6 | 23-35 |
| 11:59 | Colorado | John Heald misses the 1st free throw | 23-35 |
| 11:59 | Colorado | John Heald makes the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Robert Usher (fresh) SF - Mark Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Shaughnessy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Burnett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Ryan Dana (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dewey Carpenter (fresh) SF - Clifford Mullenax (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Heald (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Gaines (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | California, Santa Cruz | The jump hook by Robert Usher is blocked by John Heald | 23-36 |
| 11:45 | Colorado | Stephen Gaines pulls down the rebound | 23-36 |
| 11:16 | Colorado | Ryan Dana is hacked by Robert Usher - foul #1 on Robert Usher, team foul #7 | 23-36 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller (SF) Joshua Shaughnessy | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 11:16 | Colorado | Ryan Dana makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 11:16 | Colorado | Ryan Dana misses the 2nd free throw | 23-37 |
| 11:16 | Colorado | John Heald grabs the offensive board | 23-37 |
| 10:49 | Colorado | Clifford Mullenax can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Jerry Fuller - foul #3 on Jerry Fuller, team foul #8 | 23-37 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick (PG), Walter Burgher (SG), John Manning (PF), Troy Humphrey (C) Robert Jones, Robert Usher, Mark Brown, Jason Burnett | |
| Subs | Colorado | Daniel Smith (SG), Michael Hester (SF), Mark Coker (PF) Ryan Dana, Dewey Carpenter, Stephen Gaines | |
| 10:49 | Colorado | Clifford Mullenax makes the 1st free throw | 23-38 |
| 10:49 | Colorado | Clifford Mullenax makes the 2nd free throw | 23-39 |
| 10:49 | Colorado | Clifford Mullenax misses the 3rd free throw | 23-39 |
| 10:49 | Colorado | John Heald pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-39 |
| 10:29 | Colorado | Michael Hester can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 23-39 |
| 10:28 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Coker | 23-39 |
| 10:18 | Colorado | Michael Hester scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Clifford Mullenax and he's hacked by Jerry Fuller - foul #4 on Jerry Fuller, team foul #9 | 23-41 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown (SF) Jerry Fuller | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Miller (PG), Ralph White (C) Clifford Mullenax, John Heald | |
| 10:18 | Colorado | Michael Hester misses the free throw | 23-41 |
| 10:18 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning gets the rebound | 23-41 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown is denied on a layup by Ralph White | 23-41 |
| 10:02 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning snags the offensive board | 23-41 |
| 09:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 23-41 |
| 09:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Troy Humphrey grabs the offensive rebound | 23-41 |
| 09:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph White | 23-41 |
| 09:36 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning snags the offensive board | 23-41 |
| 09:19 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 23-41 |
| 09:17 | Colorado | Michael Hester gets the rebound | 23-41 |
| 09:11 | Colorado | Mark Coker connects on the shot from the right block set up by Charles Miller | 23-43 |
| 09:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick misses short on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Charles Miller - foul #2 on Charles Miller, team foul #3 | 23-43 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Jones (PG), Robert Usher (SF), Joshua Shaughnessy (PF), Jason Burnett (C) Walter Burgher, Mark Brown, John Manning, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | Colorado | Ryan Dana (PG), Dewey Carpenter (SG), John Heald (SF), Stephen Gaines (C) Charles Miller, Daniel Smith, Michael Hester, Mark Coker | |
| 09:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 24-43 |
| 09:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick misses the 2nd free throw | 24-43 |
| 09:01 | Colorado | Stephen Gaines grabs the defensive rebound | 24-43 |
| 08:32 | Colorado | John Heald misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 24-43 |
| 08:31 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Robert Usher | 24-43 |
| 08:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Jones is hacked by Ryan Dana in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ryan Dana, team foul #4 | 24-43 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dewayne Myles (SG) Travis Fitzpatrick | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clifford Mullenax (SF) Ralph White | |
| 08:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Dewayne Myles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-43 |
| 08:02 | Colorado | Robert Usher steals the ball from Stephen Gaines | 24-43 |
| 07:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Jones clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-43 |
| 07:47 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Dewey Carpenter | 24-43 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dewayne Myles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Usher (fresh) PF - Joshua Shaughnessy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Burnett (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Ryan Dana (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dewey Carpenter (fairly fresh) SF - Clifford Mullenax (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Heald (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Stephen Gaines (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Colorado | Joshua Shaughnessy takes the ball from John Heald | 24-43 |
| 07:03 | California, Santa Cruz | John Heald steals it from Robert Usher | 24-43 |
| 06:40 | Colorado | Ryan Dana drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Clifford Mullenax | 24-46 |
| 06:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Usher connects on the floater from the right wing | 26-46 |
| 05:58 | Colorado | Dewey Carpenter scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Clifford Mullenax | 26-49 |
| 05:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Usher is fouled in the backcourt by Dewey Carpenter - foul #1 on Dewey Carpenter, team foul #5 | 26-49 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick (PG), Walter Burgher (SG), Jerry Fuller (SF), John Manning (PF), Troy Humphrey (C) Robert Jones, Dewayne Myles, Robert Usher, Joshua Shaughnessy, Jason Burnett | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Miller (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Michael Hester (SF), Mark Coker (PF), Ralph White (C) Ryan Dana, Dewey Carpenter, Clifford Mullenax, John Heald, Stephen Gaines | |
| 05:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher misses short on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Mark Coker - foul #1 on Mark Coker, team foul #6 | 26-49 |
| 05:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher makes the 1st free throw | 27-49 |
| 05:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher makes the 2nd free throw | 28-49 |
| 05:11 | Colorado | Mark Coker knocks in the turnaround from the baseline | 28-51 |
| 05:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Miller - foul #3 on Charles Miller, team foul #7 | 28-51 |
| 05:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 29-51 |
| 05:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick misses the 2nd free throw | 29-51 |
| 05:09 | Colorado | Ralph White grabs the board | 29-51 |
| 04:45 | Colorado | Michael Hester misses long on a floater in the lane | 29-51 |
| 04:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher grabs the board | 29-51 |
| 04:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Smith steals it from Travis Fitzpatrick in the backcourt | 29-51 |
| 04:40 | Colorado | Michael Hester jams it on a great pass from Daniel Smith | 29-53 |
| 04:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick travels in the backcourt | 29-53 |
| 04:16 | Colorado | Michael Hester hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Daniel Smith | 29-55 |
| 04:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Fitzpatrick makes the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Walter Burgher | 31-55 |
| 04:03 | Colorado | Charles Miller is called for traveling in the backcourt | 31-55 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown (PF) John Manning | |
| Subs | Colorado | Clifford Mullenax (PG), Prince Parsons (C) Charles Miller, Ralph White | |
| 03:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown drills a runner in the lane set up by Walter Burgher | 33-55 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Travis Fitzpatrick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Burgher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Fuller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Mark Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Humphrey (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Clifford Mullenax (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Hester (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Mark Coker (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Prince Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Colorado | Daniel Smith misses the 3 from the left wing | 33-55 |
| 03:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller gets the rebound | 33-55 |
| 03:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher misses the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 33-55 |
| 03:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Brown hits the follow up shot | 35-55 |
| 02:55 | Colorado | Michael Hester is called for traveling | 35-55 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Jones (PG), Robert Usher (SG), John Manning (PF), Jason Burnett (C) Travis Fitzpatrick, Walter Burgher, Jerry Fuller, Troy Humphrey | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Miller (PG), Ryan Dana (SG), John Heald (PF), Stephen Gaines (C) Clifford Mullenax, Daniel Smith, Michael Hester, Mark Coker | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Gaines steals it from Robert Usher in the backcourt | 35-55 |
| 02:28 | Colorado | Stephen Gaines makes the runner from the baseline and he's hacked by Jason Burnett - foul #2 on Jason Burnett, team foul #10 | 35-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Michael Hester (SF) Prince Parsons | |
| 02:28 | Colorado | Stephen Gaines makes the free throw | 35-58 |
| 02:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Usher hits a wide open shot from close range | 37-58 |
| 02:02 | Colorado | Charles Miller loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller (SF) Mark Brown | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dewey Carpenter (SG), Ralph White (C) Charles Miller, Stephen Gaines | |
| 01:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Fuller can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 37-58 |
| 01:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Burnett tips it home | 39-58 |
| 01:27 | Colorado | Michael Hester can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Jones - foul #4 on Robert Jones, team foul #11 | 39-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Burgher (SG), Troy Humphrey (C) Robert Usher, Jason Burnett | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Miller (PG), Mark Coker (PF), Stephen Gaines (C) Ryan Dana, John Heald, Ralph White | |
| 01:27 | Colorado | Michael Hester makes the 1st free throw | 39-59 |
| 01:27 | Colorado | Michael Hester makes the 2nd free throw | 39-60 |
| 01:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Miller steps in front of the Troy Humphrey pass in the backcourt | 39-60 |
| 01:03 | Colorado | Dewey Carpenter misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 39-60 |
| 01:02 | Colorado | Charles Miller can't tip it in | 39-60 |
| 01:01 | Colorado | Dewey Carpenter tips it but misses | 39-60 |
| 00:59 | Colorado | Michael Hester tips it in | 39-62 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Coker takes the ball from Robert Jones in the backcourt | 39-62 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:35 | Colorado | Robert Jones takes the ball from Mark Coker | 39-62 |
| 00:28 | California, Santa Cruz | John Manning throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-62 |
| 00:00 | Colorado | Charles Miller runs out the clock | 39-62 |