| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Thad Maresca (fresh) SG - Paul Hines (fresh) SF - Gilbert Sons (fresh) PF - Dana Williams (fresh) C - Junior Losh (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) SG - Chuck Ramsey (fresh) SF - Andrew Leighty (fresh) PF - William Fountain (fresh) C - Dennis Fitzgerald (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Occidental | Junior Losh wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Occidental | Junior Losh makes the shot from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Occidental | Junior Losh snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Occidental | Gilbert Sons double dribbles | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Whittier | Chuck Ramsey's floater is knocked away by Junior Losh | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Occidental | Junior Losh grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Occidental | Gilbert Sons comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Whittier | William Fountain grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Whittier | Danny Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Occidental | Junior Losh pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Occidental | Thad Maresca is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thad Maresca, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Whittier | Chuck Ramsey misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:14 | Occidental | Thad Maresca grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 17:49 | Occidental | Gilbert Sons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-0 |
| 17:47 | Occidental | Dana Williams hits the follow up shot | 4-0 |
| 17:32 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 4-0 |
| 17:31 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty gets the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 17:18 | Whittier | Danny Brown buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Chuck Ramsey | 4-3 |
| 17:04 | Occidental | Dana Williams drills a runner in the lane | 6-3 |
| 16:50 | Whittier | Chuck Ramsey buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Fitzgerald | 6-6 |
| 16:33 | Occidental | Thad Maresca is hacked by Danny Brown - foul #1 on Danny Brown, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Baker (PG), Tom Ruff (SG), Irvin Reno (SF), George Natoli (PF), Darrell Wong (C) Thad Maresca, Paul Hines, Gilbert Sons, Dana Williams, Junior Losh | |
| Subs | Whittier | Thomas Daniell (C) Dennis Fitzgerald | |
| 16:17 | Occidental | Tom Ruff connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Natoli | 8-6 |
| 15:59 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell clanks a driving attempt from close range | 8-6 |
| 15:58 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty tips it home | 8-8 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - James Baker (fresh) SG - Tom Ruff (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Irvin Reno (fresh) PF - George Natoli (fresh) C - Darrell Wong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Chuck Ramsey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Leighty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Fountain (fairly fresh) C - Thomas Daniell (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Occidental | Darrell Wong misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 8-8 |
| 15:42 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty gets the rebound | 8-8 |
| 15:17 | Whittier | Chuck Ramsey clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 8-8 |
| 15:16 | Whittier | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Leighty | 8-8 |
| 15:02 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-8 |
| 15:00 | Occidental | Darrell Wong pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:47 | Occidental | Tom Ruff makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Baker | 10-8 |
| 14:26 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty is hacked by Irvin Reno - foul #1 on Irvin Reno, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Occidental | Thad Maresca (PG), Paul Hines (SG), Gilbert Sons (SF), Dana Williams (PF), Junior Losh (C) James Baker, Tom Ruff, Irvin Reno, George Natoli, Darrell Wong | |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Witt (PG), Daniel Starks (SG), John Edward (PF), Dennis Fitzgerald (C) Danny Brown, Chuck Ramsey, Andrew Leighty, William Fountain | |
| 14:10 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-8 |
| 14:08 | Whittier | Daniel Starks grabs the offensive board | 10-8 |
| 13:57 | Whittier | Dennis Fitzgerald is whistled for a carry | 10-8 |
| 13:36 | Occidental | Dana Williams misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Dennis Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Dennis Fitzgerald, team foul #2 | 10-8 |
| 13:36 | Occidental | Dana Williams makes the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:36 | Occidental | Dana Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 13:16 | Whittier | John Edward makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Witt | 12-10 |
| 12:52 | Occidental | Junior Losh knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Thad Maresca and he's hacked by Dennis Fitzgerald - foul #2 on Dennis Fitzgerald, team foul #3 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Andrew Leighty (SF), Stephen Lam (C) Thomas Daniell, Dennis Fitzgerald | |
| 12:52 | Occidental | Junior Losh makes the free throw | 15-10 |
| 12:41 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty loses the dribble to Thad Maresca | 15-10 |
| 12:28 | Occidental | Gilbert Sons can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-10 |
| 12:27 | Occidental | Dana Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 12:08 | Occidental | Dana Williams misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-10 |
| 12:06 | Occidental | Paul Hines tips it but misses | 15-10 |
| 12:04 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty snags the defensive board | 15-10 |
| 11:58 | Whittier | Gilbert Sons is called for the reach on Andrew Leighty - foul #1 on Gilbert Sons, team foul #3 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Occidental | George Natoli (PF), Darrell Wong (C) Dana Williams, Junior Losh | |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Brown (PG), Chuck Ramsey (SG), William Fountain (PF) Michael Witt, Daniel Starks, Stephen Lam | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Thad Maresca (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Hines (fresh) SF - Gilbert Sons (fresh) PF - George Natoli (fresh) C - Darrell Wong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Chuck Ramsey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Leighty (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Fountain (fresh) C - John Edward (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Whittier | John Edward misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-10 |
| 11:35 | Occidental | Thad Maresca grabs the board | 15-10 |
| 11:12 | Occidental | Thad Maresca comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-10 |
| 11:10 | Occidental | Paul Hines snags the offensive board | 15-10 |
| 10:49 | Occidental | Gilbert Sons knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Thad Maresca | 18-10 |
| 10:29 | Whittier | William Fountain comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 18-10 |
| 10:27 | Occidental | The rebound goes to George Natoli | 18-10 |
| 10:14 | Occidental | Gilbert Sons can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 18-10 |
| 10:12 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty snags the defensive board | 18-10 |
| 09:53 | Whittier | John Edward misses the jumper in the paint | 18-10 |
| 09:52 | Occidental | Paul Hines grabs the defensive rebound | 18-10 |
| 09:34 | Occidental | Darrell Wong's layup is rejected by William Fountain | 18-10 |
| 09:33 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty snags the defensive board | 18-10 |
| 09:25 | Whittier | Danny Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-10 |
| 09:24 | Whittier | William Fountain tips it home | 18-12 |
| 08:56 | Occidental | George Natoli misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Chuck Ramsey - foul #1 on Chuck Ramsey, team foul #4 | 18-12 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Baker (PG), Tom Ruff (SG), Irvin Reno (SF), Junior Losh (C) Thad Maresca, Paul Hines, Gilbert Sons, Darrell Wong | |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Witt (PG), Daniel Starks (SG), Thomas Daniell (SF), Stephen Lam (C) Danny Brown, Chuck Ramsey, Andrew Leighty, John Edward | |
| 08:56 | Occidental | George Natoli makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 08:56 | Occidental | George Natoli misses the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 08:56 | Occidental | Junior Losh gets the offensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 08:47 | Occidental | Michael Witt steals the ball from Junior Losh | 19-12 |
| 08:31 | Whittier | William Fountain hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 19-12 |
| 08:29 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell tips it in | 19-14 |
| 08:06 | Occidental | James Baker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-14 |
| 08:04 | Occidental | Irvin Reno gets the offensive rebound | 19-14 |
| 07:49 | Occidental | Junior Losh clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-14 |
| 07:48 | Whittier | William Fountain pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - James Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tom Ruff (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Irvin Reno (fresh) PF - George Natoli (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Junior Losh (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Michael Witt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Starks (fresh) SF - Thomas Daniell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Fountain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Lam (fresh) | |
| 07:41 | Whittier | Stephen Lam is whistled for traveling | 19-14 |
| Subs | Occidental | Dana Williams (PF) George Natoli | |
| Subs | Whittier | Andrew Leighty (SF) William Fountain | |
| 07:18 | Occidental | Tom Ruff misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Daniel Starks - foul #1 on Daniel Starks, team foul #5 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Brown (PG), Chuck Ramsey (SG) Michael Witt, Daniel Starks | |
| 07:18 | Occidental | Tom Ruff misses the 1st free throw | 19-14 |
| 07:18 | Occidental | Tom Ruff misses the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 07:18 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell pulls down the rebound | 19-14 |
| 07:02 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 19-14 |
| 07:00 | Occidental | Irvin Reno snags the defensive board | 19-14 |
| 06:42 | Occidental | Junior Losh hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Danny Brown - foul #2 on Danny Brown, team foul #6 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Occidental | Thad Maresca (PG), Paul Hines (SG), Gilbert Sons (SF) Tom Ruff, James Baker, Irvin Reno | |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Witt (PG) Danny Brown | |
| 06:42 | Occidental | Junior Losh makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 06:42 | Occidental | Junior Losh misses the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 06:42 | Whittier | Stephen Lam gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 06:25 | Whittier | Chuck Ramsey hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Witt | 20-17 |
| 06:12 | Occidental | Dana Williams clanks a turnaround from the right block | 20-17 |
| 06:10 | Whittier | Michael Witt grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 05:52 | Whittier | Michael Witt comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Thad Maresca - foul #2 on Thad Maresca, team foul #4 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Occidental | James Baker (PG), Darrell Wong (C) Thad Maresca, Junior Losh | |
| Subs | Whittier | William Fountain (PF) Stephen Lam | |
| 05:52 | Whittier | Michael Witt makes the 1st free throw | 20-18 |
| 05:52 | Whittier | Michael Witt makes the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 05:31 | Occidental | Andrew Leighty steals it from Darrell Wong | 20-19 |
| 05:20 | Whittier | Thomas Daniell's pass is intercepted by Dana Williams | 20-19 |
| 05:03 | Occidental | Paul Hines misses the floater from just outside the lane | 20-19 |
| 05:01 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty snags the defensive board | 20-19 |
| 04:43 | Whittier | Chuck Ramsey comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-19 |
| 04:42 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty grabs the offensive rebound | 20-19 |
| 04:25 | Whittier | Gilbert Sons steals it from Chuck Ramsey | 20-19 |
| 04:21 | Occidental | James Baker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gilbert Sons | 22-19 |
| 04:03 | Whittier | William Fountain lays it up and in | 22-21 |
| 03:39 | Occidental | Dana Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-21 |
| Subs | Occidental | Thad Maresca (PG), Irvin Reno (SF), George Natoli (PF), Junior Losh (C) Paul Hines, Gilbert Sons, Dana Williams, Darrell Wong | |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Brown (PG), Daniel Starks (SG), John Edward (SF), Dennis Fitzgerald (C) Michael Witt, Chuck Ramsey, Andrew Leighty, Thomas Daniell | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Thad Maresca (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Irvin Reno (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Natoli (fresh) 1 pts. C - Junior Losh (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Daniel Starks (fresh) SF - John Edward (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Fountain (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Fitzgerald (fresh) | |
| 03:22 | Whittier | Danny Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-21 |
| 03:05 | Occidental | James Baker is hacked by Dennis Fitzgerald - foul #3 on Dennis Fitzgerald, team foul #7 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Stephen Lam (C) Dennis Fitzgerald | |
| 03:05 | Occidental | James Baker misses the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 03:05 | Occidental | Junior Losh grabs the offensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 02:50 | Occidental | James Baker clanks a 3 from straight away | 22-21 |
| 02:49 | Whittier | Daniel Starks pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 02:41 | Whittier | John Edward hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-21 |
| 02:39 | Occidental | George Natoli pulls down the rebound | 22-21 |
| 02:14 | Occidental | Thad Maresca buries a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Baker | 24-21 |
| 01:46 | Whittier | John Edward misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Irvin Reno - foul #2 on Irvin Reno, team foul #5 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Occidental | Paul Hines (SG), Gilbert Sons (SF), Dana Williams (PF) James Baker, Irvin Reno, George Natoli | |
| Subs | Whittier | Chuck Ramsey (SG), Andrew Leighty (SF) Daniel Starks, William Fountain | |
| 01:46 | Whittier | John Edward makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 01:46 | Whittier | John Edward makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 01:29 | Occidental | Dana Williams misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Danny Brown - foul #3 on Danny Brown, team foul #8 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Michael Witt (PG), Thomas Daniell (PF) Danny Brown, Stephen Lam | |
| 01:29 | Occidental | Dana Williams misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 01:29 | Occidental | Dana Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 01:21 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty is fouled on the floor by Gilbert Sons - foul #2 on Gilbert Sons, team foul #6 | 25-23 |
| 01:07 | Whittier | John Edward knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Michael Witt | 25-26 |
| 00:44 | Occidental | Dana Williams makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Thad Maresca | 27-26 |
| 00:27 | Whittier | Andrew Leighty comes up short on the shot from the left side | 27-26 |
| 00:26 | Occidental | Thad Maresca pulls down the rebound | 27-26 |
| 00:00 | Occidental | Gilbert Sons is whistled for a carry | 27-26 |