| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chuck Ramsey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Andrew Leighty (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Fountain (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Fitzgerald (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jerome Lee (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ricky Winnett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Messersmith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Torrence (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Penney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex 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) | |
| 19:46 | Whittier | Ricky Winnett steals the ball from Dennis Fitzgerald | 31-24 |
| 19:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith loses the dribble to Chuck Ramsey | 31-24 |
| 19:28 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Chuck Ramsey | 33-24 |
| 19:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett buries a jumper in the lane set up by Christopher Messersmith | 33-26 |
| 18:36 | Whittier | Christopher Messersmith takes the ball from Danny Brown | 33-26 |
| 18:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith hits the finger roll | 33-28 |
| 18:09 | Whittier | William Fountain buries a turnaround from the left block | 35-28 |
| 17:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Leighty steals it from Lee Penney | 35-28 |
| 17:33 | Whittier | William Fountain's layup is rejected by Lee Penney | 35-28 |
| 17:32 | Whittier | Danny Brown grabs the offensive board | 35-28 |
| 17:09 | Whittier | Danny Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 17:07 | Whittier | William Fountain hits the follow up shot | 37-28 |
| 16:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Jerome Lee and he's fouled by William Fountain - foul #1 on William Fountain, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Witt (PG), Daniel Starks (SG), Thomas Daniell (PF), John Edward (C) Danny Brown, Chuck Ramsey, William Fountain, Dennis Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith (PG), Jerry Blanding (SG), Stephen Matheson (SF), Dan Crosland (C) Jerome Lee, Ricky Winnett, Christopher Messersmith, Lee Penney | |
| 16:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence misses the free throw | 37-30 |
| 16:54 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell grabs the defensive rebound | 37-30 |
| 16:32 | Whittier | Michael Witt misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-30 |
| 16:31 | Whittier | Daniel Starks snags the offensive board | 37-30 |
| 16:17 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty blows the layup but he's fouled by Jerry Blanding - foul #2 on Jerry Blanding, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Riddell (SG) Jason Torrence | |
| 16:17 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 16:17 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 15:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Matheson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Dan Crosland | 39-33 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Michael Witt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Starks (fresh) SF - Andrew Leighty (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Daniell (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - John Edward (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Tony Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Riddell (fresh) SF - Jerry Blanding (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Dan Crosland (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Matheson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Whittier | John Edward hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 15:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Riddell grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 15:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Riddell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Blanding | 39-36 |
| 15:28 | Whittier | Michael Witt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Brown (PG), Chuck Ramsey (SG), William Fountain (PF) Michael Witt, Daniel Starks, Andrew Leighty | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee (PG), Ricky Winnett (SG), Christopher Messersmith (SF), Lee Penney (C) Tony Smith, Robert Riddell, Jerry Blanding, Stephen Matheson | |
| 15:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Ricky Winnett | 39-38 |
| 14:56 | Whittier | William Fountain hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 14:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 14:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith is fouled on the floor by Thomas Daniell - foul #2 on Thomas Daniell, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald (C) John Edward | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence (PF) Dan Crosland | |
| 14:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Danny Brown - foul #2 on Danny Brown, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| 14:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee makes the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 14:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 14:04 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Chuck Ramsey and he's hacked by Christopher Messersmith - foul #1 on Christopher Messersmith, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| 14:04 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell makes the free throw | 42-40 |
| 13:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ricky Winnett | 42-43 |
| 13:27 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 42-43 |
| 13:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jerome Lee | 42-46 |
| 12:46 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald's floater is tipped away by Jason Torrence | 42-46 |
| 12:45 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell tips it but misses | 42-46 |
| 12:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith gets the rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 42-46 |
| 12:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith grabs the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 12:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee misses the fadeaway from the left side | 42-46 |
| 12:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney snags the offensive board | 42-46 |
| 12:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 42-46 |
| 11:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney tips it in | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chuck Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Daniell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - William Fountain (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Fitzgerald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jerome Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricky Winnett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Messersmith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Torrence (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Penney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Whittier | Danny Brown misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 11:35 | Whittier | Chuck Ramsey tips it back up and in | 44-48 |
| 11:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Lee Penney | 44-51 |
| 10:54 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Chuck Ramsey | 46-51 |
| 10:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett is whistled for traveling | 46-51 |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Witt (PG), Daniel Starks (SG), Andrew Leighty (SF), John Edward (PF), Stephen Lam (C) Danny Brown, Chuck Ramsey, Thomas Daniell, William Fountain, Dennis Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith (PG), Robert Riddell (SG), Jerry Blanding (SF), Dan Crosland (PF), Stephen Matheson (C) Jerome Lee, Ricky Winnett, Christopher Messersmith, Jason Torrence, Lee Penney | |
| 10:25 | Whittier | Michael Witt scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Edward | 48-51 |
| 10:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland steps out of bounds on the baseline | 48-51 |
| 09:58 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty banks in the layup set up by Michael Witt | 50-51 |
| 09:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on John Edward - foul #3 on John Edward, team foul #4 | 50-51 |
| 09:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 09:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 09:22 | Whittier | Stephen Lam's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-53 |
| 08:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 50-55 |
| 08:43 | Whittier | Stephen Lam buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Witt | 52-55 |
| 08:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland can't finish the layup | 52-55 |
| 08:21 | Whittier | Daniel Starks grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 08:04 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty is hacked by Robert Riddell - foul #1 on Robert Riddell, team foul #3 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Whittier | James Shepherd (SG), William Fountain (PF) Michael Witt, John Edward | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett (SG), Jason Torrence (PF) Tony Smith, Stephen Matheson | |
| 07:43 | Whittier | Stephen Lam clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-55 |
| 07:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Daniel Starks (fresh) SG - James Shepherd (fresh) SF - Andrew Leighty (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Fountain (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Lam (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Riddell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ricky Winnett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jerry Blanding (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jason Torrence (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dan Crosland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland is whistled for a carry | 52-55 |
| Subs | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald (C) Stephen Lam | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee (PG), Christopher Messersmith (SF), Lee Penney (C) Robert Riddell, Jerry Blanding, Dan Crosland | |
| 07:18 | Whittier | William Fountain travels with the ball | 52-55 |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Brown (PG) Daniel Starks | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 07:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence misses the dunk attempt | 52-55 |
| 07:03 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Dennis Fitzgerald | 52-55 |
| 06:42 | Whittier | Lee Penney is called for the reach on Andrew Leighty - foul #3 on Lee Penney, team foul #4 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Whittier | Chuck Ramsey (SG), Thomas Daniell (SF) James Shepherd, Andrew Leighty | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 06:30 | Whittier | William Fountain misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-55 |
| 06:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 06:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney buries a shot from the baseline set up by Ricky Winnett | 52-57 |
| 06:02 | Whittier | Chuck Ramsey can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-57 |
| 06:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 05:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith double dribbles | 52-57 |
| Subs | Whittier | Andrew Leighty (SF), John Edward (C) William Fountain, Dennis Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith (PG), Robert Riddell (SG), Jerry Blanding (SF), Dan Crosland (PF), Stephen Matheson (C) Jerome Lee, Ricky Winnett, Christopher Messersmith, Jason Torrence, Lee Penney | |
| 05:31 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Chuck Ramsey | 54-57 |
| 05:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Daniell - foul #3 on Thomas Daniell, team foul #5 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Witt (PG) Danny Brown | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 05:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith misses the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 04:58 | Whittier | John Edward drills a jumper in the paint | 56-58 |
| 04:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Riddell buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Tony Smith | 56-60 |
| 04:26 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell knocks in the shot in the lane set up by John Edward | 58-60 |
| 04:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland connects on the 3 from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 03:50 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Witt | 60-63 |
| 03:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 03:33 | Whittier | Michael Witt grabs the defensive rebound | 60-63 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Michael Witt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chuck Ramsey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Leighty (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Daniell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Edward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Tony Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Riddell (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jerry Blanding (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dan Crosland (fresh) 9 pts. C - Stephen Matheson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:28 | Whittier | Michael Witt misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-63 |
| 03:27 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell tips it in | 62-63 |
| 03:27 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-63 |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Brown (PG), William Fountain (PF), Dennis Fitzgerald (C) Michael Witt, Thomas Daniell, John Edward | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee (PG), Ricky Winnett (SG), Christopher Messersmith (SF), Jason Torrence (PF), Lee Penney (C) Tony Smith, Robert Riddell, Jerry Blanding, Dan Crosland, Stephen Matheson | |
| 03:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Lee Penney | 62-66 |
| 03:02 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald misses the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Lee Penney - foul #4 on Lee Penney, team foul #5 | 62-66 |
| 03:02 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 03:02 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 02:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-66 |
| 02:39 | Whittier | William Fountain snags the defensive board | 64-66 |
| 02:33 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald double dribbles | 64-66 |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Witt (SG) Chuck Ramsey | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 02:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith makes the 3 from the right corner | 64-69 |
| 01:55 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Michael Witt | 66-69 |
| 01:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 01:34 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Dennis Fitzgerald | 66-69 |
| 01:08 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald buries a jump hook from the right block and he's hacked by Lee Penney - foul #5 on Lee Penney, team foul #6 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Whittier | Chuck Ramsey (SG) Michael Witt | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland (C) Lee Penney | |
| 01:08 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald makes the free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-69 |
| 00:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence tips it in | 69-71 |
| 00:36 | Whittier | Danny Brown misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jerome Lee - foul #3 on Jerome Lee, team foul #7 | 69-71 |
| 00:36 | Whittier | Danny Brown misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:36 | Whittier | Danny Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex 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) | |
| 00:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence is hacked by Chuck Ramsey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Chuck Ramsey, team foul #6 | 70-71 |
| 00:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence is fouled on the floor by Chuck Ramsey - foul #3 on Chuck Ramsey, team foul #7 | 70-71 |
| 00:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 00:16 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty's pass is intercepted by Christopher Messersmith | 70-73 |
| 00:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith misses the easy layup | 70-73 |
| 00:11 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald gets the rebound | 70-73 |
| 00:05 | Whittier | Danny Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-73 |
| 00:05 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 73-73 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland snags the offensive board | 73-73 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chuck Ramsey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Leighty (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Fountain (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Fitzgerald (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jerome Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ricky Winnett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Messersmith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jason Torrence (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Dan Crosland (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 05:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence wins the tip | 73-73 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex 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) | |
| 04:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jerome Lee | 73-75 |
| 04:35 | Whittier | Christopher Messersmith takes the ball from Andrew Leighty | 73-75 |
| 04:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland banks in the layup set up by Jerome Lee and he's hacked by Chuck Ramsey - foul #4 on Chuck Ramsey, team foul #8 | 73-77 |
| 04:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland misses the free throw | 73-77 |
| 04:14 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald grabs the board | 73-77 |
| 03:54 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Christopher Messersmith - foul #2 on Christopher Messersmith, team foul #8 | 73-77 |
| 03:54 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty makes the 1st free throw | 74-77 |
| 03:54 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 03:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett misses long on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Chuck Ramsey - foul #5 on Chuck Ramsey, team foul #9 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Witt (SG) Chuck Ramsey | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 03:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett makes the 1st free throw | 75-78 |
| 03:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett makes the 2nd free throw | 75-79 |
| 03:11 | Whittier | Danny Brown can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 75-79 |
| 03:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland grabs the defensive rebound | 75-79 |
| 02:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-79 |
| 02:55 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 75-79 |
| 02:36 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Danny Brown | 77-79 |
| 02:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Ricky Winnett | 77-81 |
| 02:09 | Whittier | Christopher Messersmith is called for the reach on William Fountain - foul #3 on Christopher Messersmith, team foul #9 | 77-81 |
| Subs | Whittier | Daniel Starks (SG), Thomas Daniell (C) Danny Brown, Dennis Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith (PG), Robert Riddell (SG), Jerry Blanding (SF), Stephen Matheson (C) Jerome Lee, Ricky Winnett, Christopher Messersmith, Dan Crosland | |
| 02:09 | Whittier | William Fountain makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 02:09 | Whittier | William Fountain makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 02:07 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Brown (PG) Daniel Starks | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee (PG), Ricky Winnett (SG), Dan Crosland (C) Tony Smith, Robert Riddell, Stephen Matheson | |
| 01:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-81 |
| 01:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett tips it back up and in | 79-83 |
| 01:49 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 79-83 |
| Subs | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald (C) Thomas Daniell | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith (SF) Jerry Blanding | |
| 01:36 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Michael Witt | 81-83 |
| 01:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 81-83 |
| 01:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence grabs the offensive rebound | 81-83 |
| 01:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Dan Crosland | 81-85 |
| 01:00 | Whittier | William Fountain misses the jumper from the baseline | 81-85 |
| 00:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland grabs the defensive rebound | 81-85 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Witt (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Andrew Leighty (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Fountain (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Dennis Fitzgerald (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jerome Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ricky Winnett (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Messersmith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jason Torrence (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Dan Crosland (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Messersmith | 81-87 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Whittier | Danny Brown misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 81-87 |
| 00:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett snags the defensive board | 81-87 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier 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 (+2) | |
| 00:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett is hacked by Danny Brown in the backcourt - foul #3 on Danny Brown, team foul #10 | 81-87 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith (PG), Jerry Blanding (SF), Stephen Matheson (C) Jerome Lee, Christopher Messersmith, Dan Crosland | |
| 00:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett makes the 1st free throw | 81-88 |
| 00:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett makes the 2nd free throw | 81-89 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier 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) | |
| 00:15 | Whittier | Danny Brown makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by William Fountain | 84-89 |
| 00:15 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-89 |
| 00:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Danny Brown is called for the reach on Stephen Matheson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Danny Brown, team foul #11 | 84-89 |
| 00:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Matheson misses the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Matheson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-90 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier 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 (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Whittier | Danny Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-90 |
| 00:07 | Whittier | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Fitzgerald | 84-90 |
| 00:03 | Whittier | William Fountain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 84-90 |
| 00:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Matheson snags the defensive board | 84-90 |
| 00:02 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-90 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Matheson runs out the clock | 84-90 |