| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Timothy Hall (fresh) SG - John Reich (fresh) SF - Ronald Elders (fresh) PF - Micheal Walker (fresh) C - Randy Gamble (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Jim Garrison (fresh) SG - Howard Patterson (fresh) SF - Tom Rounds (fresh) PF - Michael Seevers (fresh) C - William Davis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Occidental | Michael Seevers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:57 | Occidental | John Reich picks off the pass by Michael Seevers in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | La Verne | John Reich misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Occidental | William Davis pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Occidental | Jim Garrison is whistled for traveling | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | La Verne | Randy Gamble is fouled on the floor by William Davis - foul #1 on William Davis, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | La Verne | Micheal Walker comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Seevers - foul #1 on Michael Seevers, team foul #2 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | La Verne | Micheal Walker misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | La Verne | Micheal Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Occidental | William Davis gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Occidental | Micheal Walker blocks the short jumper by William Davis | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | La Verne | Randy Gamble grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:42 | La Verne | Randy Gamble misses the wide open shot from close range | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | La Verne | Randy Gamble misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 18:38 | Occidental | William Davis snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Occidental | Michael Seevers's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Elders | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Randy Gamble | 0-0 |
| 18:23 | La Verne | Ronald Elders loses the dribble to Tom Rounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:09 | Occidental | Ronald Elders is called for the reach on Tom Rounds - foul #1 on Ronald Elders, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 17:50 | Occidental | Tom Rounds lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Seevers | 0-2 |
| 17:40 | La Verne | Micheal Walker blows the layup | 0-2 |
| 17:38 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Michael Seevers | 0-2 |
| 17:24 | Occidental | Tom Rounds can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 17:22 | La Verne | The rebound goes to John Reich | 0-2 |
| 17:11 | La Verne | The short jumper by Micheal Walker is denied by Michael Seevers | 0-2 |
| 17:10 | La Verne | Ronald Elders tips it back up and in | 2-2 |
| 16:41 | Occidental | Micheal Walker denies the turnaround by William Davis | 2-2 |
| 16:40 | Occidental | Tom Rounds tips it in | 2-4 |
| 16:30 | La Verne | Timothy Hall is open but comes up short on the shot from the left side | 2-4 |
| 16:28 | Occidental | Michael Seevers grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 16:20 | Occidental | William Davis double dribbles | 2-4 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jason Lee (PG), Edward Crowley (SG), Melvin Wilson (SF), Milton Nelson (PF), James Disanto (C) Timothy Hall, John Reich, Ronald Elders, Micheal Walker, Randy Gamble | |
| Subs | Occidental | Phillip Crosby (PG), Alan James (SG), Ronnie Robinson (SF), Lester Crickenberger (PF), Paul Davis (C) Jim Garrison, Howard Patterson, Tom Rounds, Michael Seevers, William Davis | |
| 16:05 | La Verne | Jason Lee connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 15:52 | Occidental | Phillip Crosby's fadeaway is rejected by James Disanto | 5-4 |
| 15:50 | Occidental | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Crickenberger | 5-4 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Jason Lee (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Edward Crowley (fresh) SF - Melvin Wilson (fresh) PF - Milton Nelson (fresh) C - James Disanto (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Phillip Crosby (fresh) SG - Alan James (fresh) SF - Ronnie Robinson (fresh) PF - Lester Crickenberger (fresh) C - Paul Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Occidental | Lester Crickenberger loses the ball out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Littlejohn (C) Paul Davis | |
| 15:34 | La Verne | Jason Lee is hacked by Lester Crickenberger in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lester Crickenberger, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | La Verne | Glenn Cowgill (C) James Disanto | |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| 15:21 | La Verne | Milton Nelson misses the easy layup | 5-4 |
| 15:19 | Occidental | Lester Crickenberger grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 14:58 | Occidental | Ronnie Robinson connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Robert Littlejohn and he's hacked by Jason Lee - foul #1 on Jason Lee, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Joseph Nichols (PF), Paul Davis (C) Lester Crickenberger, Robert Littlejohn | |
| 14:58 | Occidental | Ronnie Robinson misses the free throw | 5-6 |
| 14:58 | La Verne | Glenn Cowgill grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 14:54 | La Verne | Edward Crowley's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Nichols | 5-6 |
| 14:52 | Occidental | Joseph Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 14:49 | Occidental | Alan James is fouled in the backcourt by Milton Nelson - foul #1 on Milton Nelson, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| Subs | La Verne | James Disanto (C) Glenn Cowgill | |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| 14:42 | Occidental | Phillip Crosby travels with the ball | 5-6 |
| 14:33 | La Verne | Edward Crowley makes the shot in the paint | 7-6 |
| 14:20 | Occidental | Paul Davis's floater is tipped away by James Disanto | 7-6 |
| 14:18 | La Verne | Edward Crowley gets the rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:14 | La Verne | Jason Lee misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 14:12 | La Verne | Melvin Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 14:04 | La Verne | Jason Lee misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 7-6 |
| 14:02 | Occidental | Joseph Nichols pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 13:57 | Occidental | Phillip Crosby is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Wilson - foul #1 on Melvin Wilson, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | La Verne | Timothy Hall (PG), John Reich (SG), Ronald Elders (SF), Micheal Walker (PF) Jason Lee, Edward Crowley, Melvin Wilson, Milton Nelson | |
| Subs | Occidental | Jim Garrison (PG), Howard Patterson (SG), Tom Rounds (SF), Lester Crickenberger (PF), Robert Littlejohn (C) Phillip Crosby, Alan James, Ronnie Robinson, Joseph Nichols, Paul Davis | |
| 13:44 | Occidental | Tom Rounds is hacked by James Disanto - foul #1 on James Disanto, team foul #5 | 7-6 |
| Subs | La Verne | Randy Gamble (C) James Disanto | |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| 13:25 | Occidental | Howard Patterson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 13:24 | Occidental | Robert Littlejohn grabs the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 13:10 | Occidental | Howard Patterson knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Tom Rounds | 7-9 |
| 13:01 | La Verne | John Reich hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Timothy Hall | 9-9 |
| 12:49 | Occidental | Tom Rounds's floater is knocked away by Micheal Walker | 9-9 |
| 12:48 | La Verne | Randy Gamble gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:34 | La Verne | Timothy Hall misses short on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 12:32 | Occidental | Jim Garrison pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:32 | Occidental | Occidental calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 9-9 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jason Lee (PG), Edward Crowley (SG), Melvin Wilson (SF), Milton Nelson (PF), Glenn Cowgill (C) Timothy Hall, John Reich, Ronald Elders, Micheal Walker, Randy Gamble | |
| Subs | Occidental | Phillip Crosby (PG), Alan James (SG), Ronnie Robinson (SF), Joseph Nichols (PF), Paul Davis (C) Jim Garrison, Howard Patterson, Tom Rounds, Lester Crickenberger, Robert Littlejohn | |
| 12:21 | Occidental | Alan James knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-12 |
| 12:19 | La Verne | Jason Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Phillip Crosby - foul #1 on Phillip Crosby, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| 12:13 | La Verne | Jason Lee makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Melvin Wilson | 11-12 |
| 11:55 | Occidental | Phillip Crosby knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-14 |
| 11:47 | La Verne | Milton Nelson is alone and drills a runner from the right block and he's hacked by Joseph Nichols - foul #1 on Joseph Nichols, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| Subs | La Verne | Timothy Hall (PG), James Disanto (C) Jason Lee, Glenn Cowgill | |
| Subs | Occidental | Michael Seevers (PF), William Davis (C) Joseph Nichols, Paul Davis | |
| 11:47 | La Verne | Milton Nelson makes the free throw | 14-14 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Timothy Hall (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Edward Crowley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Melvin Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Milton Nelson (tiring) 3 pts. C - James Disanto (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Phillip Crosby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alan James (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Ronnie Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Seevers (tiring) 2 reb. C - William Davis (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Occidental | Phillip Crosby loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-14 |
| 11:35 | La Verne | Edward Crowley misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Seevers - foul #2 on Michael Seevers, team foul #6 | 14-14 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Jim Garrison (PG), Howard Patterson (SG), Lester Crickenberger (PF) Phillip Crosby, Alan James, Michael Seevers | |
| 11:35 | La Verne | Edward Crowley makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 11:35 | La Verne | Edward Crowley makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:33 | Occidental | Jim Garrison throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-14 |
| 11:28 | La Verne | Edward Crowley buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Hall | 18-14 |
| 11:00 | Occidental | Lester Crickenberger makes the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Milton Nelson - foul #2 on Milton Nelson, team foul #6 | 18-16 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jason Lee (PG), Micheal Walker (PF) Timothy Hall, Milton Nelson | |
| Subs | Occidental | Alan James (SG), Tom Rounds (SF) Howard Patterson, Ronnie Robinson | |
| 11:00 | Occidental | Lester Crickenberger makes the free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:57 | La Verne | Jason Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Garrison - foul #1 on Jim Garrison, team foul #7 | 18-17 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ronald Elders (SF) Melvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| 10:57 | La Verne | Jason Lee misses the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:57 | Occidental | Lester Crickenberger pulls down the rebound | 18-17 |
| 10:55 | Occidental | Jason Lee takes the ball from Alan James in the backcourt | 18-17 |
| 10:46 | La Verne | Micheal Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-17 |
| Subs | La Verne | John Reich (SG) Edward Crowley | |
| Subs | Occidental | Phillip Crosby (PG), Paul Davis (C) Jim Garrison, William Davis | |
| 10:44 | Occidental | Alan James throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 18-17 |
| Subs | La Verne | Randy Gamble (C) James Disanto | |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| 10:30 | La Verne | Jason Lee is fouled on the floor by Phillip Crosby - foul #2 on Phillip Crosby, team foul #8 | 18-17 |
| Subs | La Verne | Glenn Cowgill (C) Randy Gamble | |
| Subs | Occidental | Jim Garrison (PG), Howard Patterson (SG), Joseph Nichols (PF) Phillip Crosby, Alan James, Lester Crickenberger | |
| 10:30 | La Verne | Jason Lee makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:30 | La Verne | Jason Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:16 | Occidental | Ronald Elders swats the short shot by Paul Davis | 20-17 |
| 10:14 | La Verne | Glenn Cowgill grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 10:02 | La Verne | Micheal Walker lays it up and in | 22-17 |
| 09:51 | Occidental | Tom Rounds drills a jumper in the lane set up by Jim Garrison | 22-19 |
| 09:37 | La Verne | Glenn Cowgill misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 22-19 |
| 09:36 | Occidental | Paul Davis grabs the board | 22-19 |
| 09:32 | Occidental | Tom Rounds throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-19 |
| 09:32 | La Verne | La Verne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-19 |
| Subs | La Verne | Timothy Hall (PG), Edward Crowley (SG), Melvin Wilson (SF), James Disanto (PF), Randy Gamble (C) Jason Lee, John Reich, Ronald Elders, Micheal Walker, Glenn Cowgill | |
| Subs | Occidental | Alan James (SG), Ronnie Robinson (SF), Lester Crickenberger (PF), Robert Littlejohn (C) Howard Patterson, Tom Rounds, Joseph Nichols, Paul Davis | |
| 09:20 | La Verne | Robert Littlejohn swats the short shot by Edward Crowley | 22-19 |
| 09:19 | La Verne | Melvin Wilson snags the offensive board | 22-19 |
| 09:04 | La Verne | Randy Gamble is open but comes up short on the jumper from close range | 22-19 |
| 09:02 | Occidental | Jim Garrison snags the defensive board | 22-19 |
| 08:50 | Occidental | Alan James misses the shot from the right side | 22-19 |
| 08:48 | La Verne | Timothy Hall grabs the board | 22-19 |
| 08:45 | La Verne | Randy Gamble is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Garrison - foul #2 on Jim Garrison, team foul #9 | 22-19 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Phillip Crosby (PG), Howard Patterson (SG), William Davis (C) Jim Garrison, Alan James, Robert Littlejohn | |
| 08:45 | La Verne | Randy Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 08:45 | La Verne | Randy Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 24-19 |
| 08:27 | Occidental | William Davis is fouled on the floor by Timothy Hall - foul #1 on Timothy Hall, team foul #7 | 24-19 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Joseph Nichols (PF), Robert Littlejohn (C) Phillip Crosby, Lester Crickenberger | |
| 08:27 | Occidental | William Davis makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 08:27 | Occidental | William Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 24-21 |
| 08:23 | La Verne | Timothy Hall is hacked by Howard Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Howard Patterson, team foul #10 | 24-21 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Phillip Crosby (PG) Robert Littlejohn | |
| 08:23 | La Verne | Timothy Hall makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 08:23 | La Verne | Timothy Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 08:08 | Occidental | William Davis lays it in | 26-23 |
| 08:03 | La Verne | Melvin Wilson comes up short on the shot from the right side | 26-23 |
| 08:01 | Occidental | Joseph Nichols snags the defensive board | 26-23 |
| 07:55 | Occidental | William Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Melvin Wilson | 26-23 |
| 07:54 | La Verne | Melvin Wilson gets the rebound | 26-23 |
| 07:41 | La Verne | Randy Gamble connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Edward Crowley and the foul's on Howard Patterson - foul #2 on Howard Patterson, team foul #11 | 28-23 |
| Subs | La Verne | John Reich (SG), Ronald Elders (SF), Micheal Walker (PF) Timothy Hall, Melvin Wilson, James Disanto | |
| Subs | Occidental | Alan James (SG), Tom Rounds (SF), Lester Crickenberger (PF) Howard Patterson, Ronnie Robinson, Joseph Nichols | |
| 07:41 | La Verne | Randy Gamble misses the free throw | 28-23 |
| 07:41 | Occidental | William Davis grabs the board | 28-23 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Edward Crowley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Reich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Elders (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Micheal Walker (tired) 2 pts. 3 blk. C - Randy Gamble (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Phillip Crosby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Alan James (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Tom Rounds (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Lester Crickenberger (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Davis (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Occidental | Edward Crowley is called for the reach on Tom Rounds in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Crowley, team foul #8 | 28-23 |
| Subs | La Verne | Glenn Cowgill (C) Randy Gamble | |
| Subs | Occidental | Ronnie Robinson (SF) Phillip Crosby | |
| 07:39 | Occidental | Tom Rounds misses the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 07:39 | Occidental | The offensive rebound goes to Lester Crickenberger | 28-23 |
| 07:19 | Occidental | Tom Rounds's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-23 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jason Lee (PG) Edward Crowley | |
| Subs | Occidental | Phillip Crosby (PG), Robert Littlejohn (C) Ronnie Robinson, William Davis | |
| 06:59 | La Verne | Jason Lee drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn Cowgill | 31-23 |
| 06:36 | Occidental | Tom Rounds travels with the ball | 31-23 |
| Subs | La Verne | Edward Crowley (PG), Melvin Wilson (SF), James Disanto (PF), Randy Gamble (C) Jason Lee, Ronald Elders, Micheal Walker, Glenn Cowgill | |
| Subs | Occidental | Joseph Nichols (PF), Paul Davis (C) Lester Crickenberger, Robert Littlejohn | |
| 06:21 | La Verne | Randy Gamble is fouled on the floor by Alan James - foul #1 on Alan James, team foul #12 | 31-23 |
| Subs | La Verne | Timothy Hall (PG) John Reich | |
| Subs | Occidental | Jim Garrison (PG), Ronnie Robinson (SF) Phillip Crosby, Tom Rounds | |
| 06:21 | La Verne | Randy Gamble makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 06:21 | La Verne | Randy Gamble makes the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 06:10 | Occidental | Paul Davis buries a jump hook in the paint set up by Ronnie Robinson and he's hacked by Melvin Wilson - foul #2 on Melvin Wilson, team foul #9 | 33-25 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ronald Elders (SF) Melvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Occidental | William Davis (C) Jim Garrison | |
| 06:10 | Occidental | Paul Davis makes the free throw | 33-26 |
| 05:51 | La Verne | Ronald Elders clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 33-26 |
| 05:50 | La Verne | James Disanto pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 05:38 | La Verne | Edward Crowley comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 33-26 |
| 05:36 | Occidental | Ronnie Robinson gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 05:34 | Occidental | Ronnie Robinson is hacked by Ronald Elders in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Elders, team foul #10 | 33-26 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jason Lee (PG), John Reich (SG), Micheal Walker (PF), Glenn Cowgill (C) Timothy Hall, Ronald Elders, James Disanto, Randy Gamble | |
| Subs | Occidental | Tom Rounds (SF), Lester Crickenberger (PF), Robert Littlejohn (C) Paul Davis, Joseph Nichols, William Davis | |
| 05:34 | Occidental | Ronnie Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:34 | Occidental | Ronnie Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:34 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Edward Crowley | 33-27 |
| 05:32 | La Verne | Jason Lee double dribbles in the backcourt | 33-27 |
| 05:32 | Occidental | Occidental calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 33-27 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Jim Garrison (PG) Ronnie Robinson | |
| 05:27 | Occidental | Lester Crickenberger double dribbles | 33-27 |
| 05:15 | La Verne | Jason Lee clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Alan James - foul #2 on Alan James, team foul #13 | 33-27 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Howard Patterson (SG) Alan James | |
| 05:15 | La Verne | Jason Lee makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 05:15 | La Verne | Jason Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 05:13 | Occidental | Howard Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-27 |
| 04:59 | La Verne | Jason Lee can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 35-27 |
| 04:57 | La Verne | John Reich tips it back up and in | 37-27 |
| 04:47 | Occidental | Lester Crickenberger is fouled on the floor by John Reich - foul #1 on John Reich, team foul #11 | 37-27 |
| Subs | La Verne | Timothy Hall (PG), James Disanto (PF), Randy Gamble (C) Jason Lee, Micheal Walker, Glenn Cowgill | |
| Subs | Occidental | Phillip Crosby (PG), Ronnie Robinson (SF), Joseph Nichols (PF), William Davis (C) Jim Garrison, Howard Patterson, Tom Rounds, Robert Littlejohn | |
| 04:47 | Occidental | Lester Crickenberger misses the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 04:47 | Occidental | Lester Crickenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 04:38 | La Verne | The jumper by Randy Gamble is denied by Joseph Nichols | 37-28 |
| 04:36 | Occidental | Lester Crickenberger gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 04:23 | Occidental | William Davis is wide open and slams it home set up by Phillip Crosby | 37-30 |
| 04:20 | La Verne | Ronnie Robinson steps in front of the Timothy Hall pass in the backcourt | 37-30 |
| 04:02 | Occidental | Phillip Crosby misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Hall - foul #2 on Timothy Hall, team foul #12 | 37-30 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jason Lee (PG), Micheal Walker (PF), Glenn Cowgill (C) Timothy Hall, James Disanto, Randy Gamble | |
| Subs | Occidental | Howard Patterson (SG), Tom Rounds (SF) Ronnie Robinson, Joseph Nichols | |
| 04:02 | Occidental | Phillip Crosby makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 04:02 | Occidental | Phillip Crosby makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 04:00 | La Verne | Jason Lee is fouled in the backcourt by William Davis - foul #2 on William Davis, team foul #14 | 37-32 |
| Subs | La Verne | Melvin Wilson (SF), Milton Nelson (PF) John Reich, Micheal Walker | |
| Subs | Occidental | Jim Garrison (PG), Michael Seevers (PF) Phillip Crosby, Lester Crickenberger | |
| 04:00 | La Verne | Jason Lee makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 04:00 | La Verne | Jason Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 04:00 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Michael Seevers | 38-32 |
| 03:50 | Occidental | Jim Garrison connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 03:38 | La Verne | Melvin Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Davis - foul #3 on William Davis, team foul #15 | 38-34 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Robert Littlejohn (C) William Davis | |
| 03:38 | La Verne | Melvin Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 39-34 |
| 03:38 | La Verne | Melvin Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Jason Lee (tiring) 13 pts. SG - Edward Crowley (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Melvin Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Milton Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Glenn Cowgill (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Jim Garrison (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Patterson (tired) 3 pts. SF - Tom Rounds (tired) 6 pts. PF - Michael Seevers (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Littlejohn (tiring) | |
| 03:17 | Occidental | Jim Garrison hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Patterson | 40-37 |
| 02:55 | La Verne | Milton Nelson clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Howard Patterson - foul #3 on Howard Patterson, team foul #16 | 40-37 |
| Subs | La Verne | Timothy Hall (PG), John Reich (SG), Randy Gamble (C) Jason Lee, Edward Crowley, Glenn Cowgill | |
| Subs | Occidental | Phillip Crosby (PG), Alan James (SG), Ronnie Robinson (SF), Paul Davis (C) Jim Garrison, Howard Patterson, Tom Rounds, Robert Littlejohn | |
| 02:55 | La Verne | Milton Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 02:55 | La Verne | Milton Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 42-37 |
| 02:40 | Occidental | Paul Davis is whistled for a carry | 42-37 |
| 02:32 | La Verne | Randy Gamble is wide open and dunks the ball | 44-37 |
| 02:10 | Occidental | Paul Davis comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-37 |
| 02:09 | Occidental | Michael Seevers tips it home | 44-39 |
| 02:09 | La Verne | La Verne calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 44-39 |
| Subs | La Verne | Edward Crowley (SG), James Disanto (C) John Reich, Randy Gamble | |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| 02:07 | La Verne | Edward Crowley is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Crowley, team foul #13 | 44-39 |
| Subs | La Verne | Ronald Elders (SF) Melvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| 01:44 | Occidental | Phillip Crosby clanks a jumper from the left side | 44-39 |
| 01:43 | Occidental | Ronnie Robinson tips it home | 44-41 |
| 01:41 | La Verne | Phillip Crosby is called for the reach on Timothy Hall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Phillip Crosby, team foul #17 | 44-41 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Jim Garrison (PG), Tom Rounds (SF), Robert Littlejohn (C) Phillip Crosby, Ronnie Robinson, Paul Davis | |
| 01:41 | La Verne | Timothy Hall misses the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 01:41 | La Verne | Timothy Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 01:37 | Occidental | Jim Garrison loses the dribble to Edward Crowley in the backcourt | 45-41 |
| 01:25 | La Verne | James Disanto misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Robert Littlejohn - foul #1 on Robert Littlejohn, team foul #18 | 45-41 |
| Subs | La Verne | Jason Lee (PG), Melvin Wilson (SF), Micheal Walker (PF) Timothy Hall, Ronald Elders, Milton Nelson | |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| 01:25 | La Verne | James Disanto misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 01:25 | La Verne | James Disanto makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 01:03 | Occidental | Robert Littlejohn misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 46-41 |
| 01:01 | Occidental | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Seevers | 46-41 |
| 00:38 | Occidental | Tom Rounds misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Melvin Wilson - foul #3 on Melvin Wilson, team foul #14 | 46-41 |
| Subs | La Verne | John Reich (SG), Ronald Elders (SF), Milton Nelson (PF), Randy Gamble (C) Jason Lee, Melvin Wilson, Micheal Walker, James Disanto | |
| Subs | Occidental | Lester Crickenberger (PF), Paul Davis (C) Michael Seevers, Robert Littlejohn | |
| 00:38 | Occidental | Tom Rounds makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 00:38 | Occidental | Tom Rounds misses the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 00:38 | La Verne | Randy Gamble snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 00:25 | La Verne | Edward Crowley is fouled on the floor by Alan James - foul #3 on Alan James, team foul #19 | 46-42 |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| Subs | Occidental | Howard Patterson (SG), Ronnie Robinson (SF) Alan James, Tom Rounds | |
| 00:25 | La Verne | Edward Crowley makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 00:25 | La Verne | Edward Crowley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 00:01 | Occidental | Howard Patterson loses the dribble to Edward Crowley | 48-42 |
| 00:00 | La Verne | Edward Crowley comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 48-42 |