| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Virgil Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Erwin Buster (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Fickes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - George Pettway (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Ray Bejarano (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kirk Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Bart (fresh) PF - Steven Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Charlie Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | Wayne Bart inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Whittier | Virgil Jones is called for the reach on Ray Bejarano - foul #1 on Virgil Jones, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 19:23 | Whittier | Ray Bejarano is hacked by George Pettway - foul #3 on George Pettway, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson (PF) George Pettway | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 19:00 | Whittier | Kirk Jones clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-28 |
| 18:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 18:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 34-28 |
| 18:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 18:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Robert Fickes and he's fouled by Steven Parker - foul #2 on Steven Parker, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 18:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson makes the free throw | 37-28 |
| 18:23 | Whittier | Wayne Bart misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-28 |
| 18:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Erwin Buster pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 18:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Kirk Jones steps in front of the Robert Fickes pass | 37-28 |
| 17:59 | Whittier | Ray Bejarano can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steven Moore - foul #2 on Steven Moore, team foul #3 | 37-28 |
| 17:59 | Whittier | Ray Bejarano makes the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 17:59 | Whittier | Ray Bejarano misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 17:59 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Peter Henderson | 37-29 |
| 17:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Jones misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ray Bejarano - foul #2 on Ray Bejarano, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| 17:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Jones makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 17:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 17:29 | Whittier | Ray Bejarano drills a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Virgil Jones - foul #2 on Virgil Jones, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| 17:29 | Whittier | Ray Bejarano makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 17:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Fickes knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Erwin Buster | 41-32 |
| 16:46 | Whittier | Kirk Jones comes up short on the floater from the right side | 41-32 |
| 16:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Moore grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 16:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Erwin Buster drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Virgil Jones | 44-32 |
| 16:01 | Whittier | Charlie Miller clanks a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Steven Moore - foul #3 on Steven Moore, team foul #5 | 44-32 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Lyndon Daniell (PG), Jeff Joyce (SG), Walter Hanover (SF), Fred Demarco (PF), Mark Graves (C) Virgil Jones, Erwin Buster, Robert Fickes, Peter Henderson, Steven Moore | |
| Subs | Whittier | John Brewer (PG), Raleigh Jones (SG), Bradly Tanner (SF), William Muse (PF) Ray Bejarano, Kirk Jones, Wayne Bart, Steven Parker | |
| 16:01 | Whittier | Charlie Miller misses the 1st free throw | 44-32 |
| 16:01 | Whittier | Charlie Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Lyndon Daniell (fresh) SG - Jeff Joyce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Hanover (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Demarco (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Graves (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - John Brewer (fresh) SG - Raleigh Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bradly Tanner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Muse (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charlie Miller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeff Joyce misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 15:47 | Whittier | John Brewer gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| 15:42 | Whittier | Raleigh Jones misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-33 |
| 15:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Hanover grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 15:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Lyndon Daniell scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Hanover | 47-33 |
| 15:22 | Whittier | Bradly Tanner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-33 |
| 15:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Demarco pulls down the rebound | 47-33 |
| 15:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Demarco misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Muse - foul #1 on William Muse, team foul #3 | 47-33 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Fickes (SF), George Pettway (PF) Lyndon Daniell, Mark Graves | |
| Subs | Whittier | Jonathan Hurt (PG) Charlie Miller | |
| 15:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Demarco makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 15:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Demarco misses the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 15:12 | Whittier | Bradly Tanner gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| 15:01 | Whittier | Jonathan Hurt scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Brewer | 48-35 |
| 14:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Demarco misses the easy layup | 48-35 |
| 14:43 | Whittier | John Brewer pulls down the rebound | 48-35 |
| 14:38 | Whittier | Raleigh Jones drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jonathan Hurt | 48-38 |
| 14:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Bradly Tanner steps in front of the Walter Hanover pass | 48-38 |
| 13:58 | Whittier | Walter Hanover is called for the reach on Raleigh Jones - foul #1 on Walter Hanover, team foul #6 | 48-38 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Jones (PG), Erwin Buster (SG), Steven Moore (C) Jeff Joyce, Walter Hanover, Fred Demarco | |
| Subs | Whittier | Ray Bejarano (PG), Kirk Jones (SG), Wayne Bart (SF), Steven Parker (PF) Jonathan Hurt, Raleigh Jones, John Brewer, Bradly Tanner | |
| 13:46 | Whittier | Kirk Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 13:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Fickes gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 13:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Ray Bejarano steps in front of the Virgil Jones pass | 48-38 |
| 13:23 | Whittier | Wayne Bart misses the easy layup | 48-38 |
| 13:22 | Whittier | William Muse tips it home | 48-40 |
| 13:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Erwin Buster clanks a shot from the left side | 48-40 |
| 13:01 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Ray Bejarano | 48-40 |
| 12:57 | Whittier | George Pettway is called for the reach on Steven Parker - foul #4 on George Pettway, team foul #7 | 48-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson (SF), Fred Demarco (PF) Robert Fickes, George Pettway | |
| Subs | Whittier | Charlie Miller (C) William Muse | |
| 12:57 | Whittier | Steven Parker makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:57 | Whittier | Steven Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 12:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Moore drills a turnaround in the paint | 50-42 |
| 12:27 | Whittier | Steven Parker hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ray Bejarano | 50-44 |
| 12:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Fred Demarco lays it in | 52-44 |
| 11:54 | Whittier | Charlie Miller lays it up and in | 52-46 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Virgil Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Erwin Buster (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Henderson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Demarco (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Ray Bejarano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kirk Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - Wayne Bart (fairly fresh) PF - Steven Parker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Charlie Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-46 |
| 11:20 | Whittier | Charlie Miller clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-46 |
| 11:19 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Erwin Buster | 54-46 |
| 11:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jeff Joyce (PG), Robert Fickes (SF), Mark Graves (C) Virgil Jones, Fred Demarco, Steven Moore | |
| Subs | Whittier | Jonathan Hurt (PG), Raleigh Jones (SG), John Brewer (SF), Bradly Tanner (PF), William Muse (C) Ray Bejarano, Kirk Jones, Wayne Bart, Steven Parker, Charlie Miller | |
| 10:54 | Whittier | William Muse misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-46 |
| 10:52 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Robert Fickes | 54-46 |
| 10:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson makes the floater from the right wing set up by Jeff Joyce | 56-46 |
| 10:21 | Whittier | Bradly Tanner double dribbles | 56-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Hanover (SG), Galen Helton (C) Erwin Buster, Peter Henderson | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 09:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Fickes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 56-46 |
| 09:58 | Whittier | Bradly Tanner gets the rebound | 56-46 |
| 09:47 | Whittier | William Muse knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 56-48 |
| 09:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Fickes connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Jeff Joyce | 58-48 |
| 09:11 | Whittier | Jonathan Hurt loses the dribble to Jeff Joyce | 58-48 |
| 09:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeff Joyce can't finish the layup | 58-48 |
| 09:07 | Whittier | John Brewer grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 08:56 | Whittier | Raleigh Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 58-48 |
| 08:55 | Whittier | John Brewer grabs the offensive board | 58-48 |
| 08:40 | Whittier | Jonathan Hurt comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 58-48 |
| 08:39 | Whittier | William Muse grabs the offensive rebound | 58-48 |
| 08:20 | Whittier | John Brewer clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 58-48 |
| 08:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Fickes grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 07:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Fickes loses the ball out of bounds | 58-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Jones (PG), Erwin Buster (SG), George Pettway (PF), Steven Moore (C) Jeff Joyce, Walter Hanover, Mark Graves, Galen Helton | |
| Subs | Whittier | Ray Bejarano (PG), Kirk Jones (SG), Wayne Bart (SF), Steven Parker (PF), Charlie Miller (C) Jonathan Hurt, Raleigh Jones, John Brewer, Bradly Tanner, William Muse | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Virgil Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Erwin Buster (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Fickes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - George Pettway (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Steven Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Ray Bejarano (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kirk Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - Wayne Bart (fresh) PF - Steven Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Charlie Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Whittier | Wayne Bart clanks a shot from the right wing | 58-48 |
| 07:36 | California, Santa Cruz | George Pettway grabs the board | 58-48 |
| 07:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Erwin Buster comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Charlie Miller - foul #2 on Charlie Miller, team foul #4 | 58-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson (SF) Robert Fickes | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 07:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Erwin Buster misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Erwin Buster makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:46 | Whittier | Kirk Jones makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-51 |
| 06:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson loses the dribble to Charlie Miller | 59-51 |
| 06:13 | Whittier | Kirk Jones double dribbles | 59-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Fickes (SF) Peter Henderson | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 05:51 | California, Santa Cruz | The jump hook by Erwin Buster is blocked by Steven Parker | 59-51 |
| 05:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 05:32 | California, Santa Cruz | George Pettway knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Virgil Jones | 61-51 |
| 05:17 | Whittier | Charlie Miller comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 61-51 |
| 05:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Moore pulls down the rebound | 61-51 |
| 05:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Fickes scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:02 | Whittier | Steven Moore steals it from Steven Parker | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:34 | California, Santa Cruz | George Pettway misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-51 |
| 04:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Fickes can't tip it in | 64-51 |
| 04:30 | Whittier | Kirk Jones snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| 04:14 | Whittier | Wayne Bart misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-51 |
| 04:12 | California, Santa Cruz | George Pettway pulls down the rebound | 64-51 |
| 03:57 | California, Santa Cruz | The jumper by Steven Moore is denied by Steven Parker | 64-51 |
| 03:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Erwin Buster grabs the offensive rebound | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Virgil Jones is called for 5 seconds | 64-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jeff Joyce (PG), Peter Henderson (SG), Walter Hanover (SF), Fred Demarco (PF), Mark Graves (C) Virgil Jones, Erwin Buster, Robert Fickes, George Pettway, Steven Moore | |
| Subs | Whittier | Jonathan Hurt (PG), Raleigh Jones (SG), John Brewer (SF), Bradly Tanner (PF), William Muse (C) Ray Bejarano, Kirk Jones, Wayne Bart, Steven Parker, Charlie Miller | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jeff Joyce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Peter Henderson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Walter Hanover (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Demarco (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Graves (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Jonathan Hurt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raleigh Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Brewer (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Bradly Tanner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - William Muse (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Whittier | Bradly Tanner is hacked by Fred Demarco - foul #2 on Fred Demarco, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| 03:07 | Whittier | Bradly Tanner misses the 1st free throw | 64-51 |
| 03:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson pulls down the rebound | 64-51 |
| 02:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeff Joyce misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 64-51 |
| 02:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson grabs the offensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 02:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Hanover knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jeff Joyce | 67-51 |
| 01:57 | Whittier | Raleigh Jones misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Peter Henderson - foul #1 on Peter Henderson, team foul #9 | 67-51 |
| 01:57 | Whittier | Raleigh Jones misses the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:57 | Whittier | Raleigh Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 01:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Graves hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Walter Hanover | 70-52 |
| 01:29 | Whittier | Raleigh Jones buries a 3 from the right corner | 70-55 |
| 01:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Henderson drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Walter Hanover | 72-55 |
| 01:03 | Whittier | Jonathan Hurt misses short on a shot from the right block | 72-55 |
| 01:02 | Whittier | Bradly Tanner misses the tip | 72-55 |
| 01:00 | Whittier | William Muse pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Whittier | John Brewer misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 72-55 |
| 00:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Walter Hanover snags the defensive board | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeff Joyce loses the dribble to William Muse | 72-55 |
| 00:18 | Whittier | Bradly Tanner knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 72-58 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeff Joyce runs out the clock | 72-58 |