| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - David Hart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Tripp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edgar McCoskey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Daniel Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Sims (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Norman Brackett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Neihoff (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Hazinski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - William Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Grove City | Joel Neihoff inbounds the ball | 36-27 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Grove City | Joel Neihoff misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 36-27 |
| 19:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 36-27 |
| 19:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Edgar McCoskey misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-27 |
| 19:25 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart tips it back up and in | 38-27 |
| 19:20 | Grove City | Joel Neihoff travels in the backcourt | 38-27 |
| 18:53 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 38-27 |
| 18:51 | Grove City | William Johnson pulls down the rebound | 38-27 |
| 18:43 | Grove City | Norman Brackett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-27 |
| 18:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Alexander grabs the board | 38-27 |
| 18:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims's floater is tipped away by Richard Hazinski | 38-27 |
| 18:15 | Grove City | Richard Hazinski gets the rebound | 38-27 |
| 17:55 | Grove City | Robert Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-27 |
| 17:54 | Grove City | Norman Brackett hits the follow up shot | 38-29 |
| 17:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Alexander misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 38-29 |
| 17:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims hits the follow up shot | 40-29 |
| 17:19 | Grove City | Joel Neihoff can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Daniel Alexander - foul #1 on Daniel Alexander, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Blocher (PG), James Coleman (SG), Steven Toth (SF), Edwin Jenkins (PF) David Hart, Richard Tripp, Edgar McCoskey, Daniel Alexander | |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas Stuart (PG), Jesse Creel (SG), Richard Day (PF), James Harms (C) Norman Brackett, Robert Johnson, Richard Hazinski, William Johnson | |
| 17:19 | Grove City | Joel Neihoff misses the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 17:19 | Grove City | Joel Neihoff makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 16:59 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coleman is hacked by Jesse Creel - foul #2 on Jesse Creel, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Joaquin Logan (SF) Joel Neihoff | |
| 16:43 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coleman misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jesse Creel - foul #3 on Jesse Creel, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Norman Brackett (PG) Jesse Creel | |
| 16:43 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 40-30 |
| 16:43 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 16:41 | Grove City | Steven Toth is called for the reach on Thomas Stuart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Toth, team foul #2 | 41-30 |
| 16:28 | Grove City | Thomas Stuart clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Edwin Jenkins - foul #2 on Edwin Jenkins, team foul #3 | 41-30 |
| 16:28 | Grove City | Thomas Stuart misses the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 16:28 | Grove City | Thomas Stuart misses the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 16:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Edwin Jenkins gets the rebound | 41-30 |
| 15:59 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coleman's pass is intercepted by Norman Brackett | 41-30 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Richard Blocher (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Coleman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steven Toth (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Jenkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joshua Sims (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Norman Brackett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Thomas Stuart (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joaquin Logan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Day (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Harms (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Grove City | Richard Day connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Norman Brackett | 41-32 |
| 15:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims misses long on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by James Harms - foul #3 on James Harms, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard (PG), Richard Tripp (SG), Jason Hausmann (SF), Daniel Alexander (PF) Richard Blocher, James Coleman, Steven Toth, Edwin Jenkins | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (SG), Joel Neihoff (SF), John Greening (PF), William Johnson (C) Norman Brackett, Joaquin Logan, Richard Day, James Harms | |
| 15:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 15:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 15:15 | Grove City | The rebound goes to William Johnson | 42-32 |
| 15:12 | Grove City | Thomas Stuart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| 14:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Stuart steps in front of the Richard Tripp pass | 42-32 |
| 14:46 | Grove City | Thomas Stuart lays it in | 42-34 |
| 14:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Tripp drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 14:03 | Grove City | William Johnson misses long on an open driving attempt from the baseline | 45-34 |
| 14:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims snags the defensive board | 45-34 |
| 13:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Tripp hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmy Maynard | 48-34 |
| 13:28 | Grove City | Joel Neihoff buries a jump hook near the basket | 48-36 |
| 13:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims makes the jumper from close range | 50-36 |
| 13:06 | Grove City | Robert Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Hausmann - foul #2 on Jason Hausmann, team foul #4 | 50-36 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart (PG), Richard Blocher (SG), Edgar McCoskey (SF), Edwin Jenkins (PF), David Orosco (C) Jimmy Maynard, Richard Tripp, Jason Hausmann, Daniel Alexander, Joshua Sims | |
| Subs | Grove City | Norman Brackett (PG), Richard Hazinski (PF) Thomas Stuart, John Greening | |
| 12:52 | Grove City | Robert Johnson misses the lay-in | 50-36 |
| 12:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Blocher snags the defensive board | 50-36 |
| 12:30 | California, Santa Cruz | David Orosco is called for a charge - foul #2 on David Orosco, team foul #5 | 50-36 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jesse Creel (SG), Joaquin Logan (SF), Richard Day (C) Robert Johnson, Joel Neihoff, William Johnson | |
| 12:11 | Grove City | Richard Hazinski clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 50-36 |
| 12:09 | Grove City | Richard Day hits the follow up shot | 50-38 |
| 11:53 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 11:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Edwin Jenkins snags the offensive board | 50-38 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - David Hart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Blocher (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edgar McCoskey (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Edwin Jenkins (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Orosco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Norman Brackett (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jesse Creel (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joaquin Logan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Hazinski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Day (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Edwin Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Richard Hazinski - foul #2 on Richard Hazinski, team foul #4 | 50-38 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard (PG), James Coleman (SG), Joshua Sims (C) David Hart, Richard Blocher, David Orosco | |
| Subs | Grove City | James Harms (C) Richard Hazinski | |
| 11:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Edwin Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 11:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Edwin Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:31 | Grove City | James Harms loses the dribble to Edgar McCoskey in the backcourt | 52-38 |
| 11:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims double dribbles | 52-38 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Steven Toth (SF), Daniel Alexander (PF) Edgar McCoskey, Edwin Jenkins | |
| Subs | Grove City | Robert Johnson (SG), Joel Neihoff (SF), William Johnson (C) Jesse Creel, Joaquin Logan, James Harms | |
| 11:00 | Grove City | William Johnson is open and scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Robert Johnson | 52-40 |
| 10:33 | California, Santa Cruz | James Coleman's pass is intercepted by Norman Brackett | 52-40 |
| 10:30 | Grove City | Robert Johnson blows the layup | 52-40 |
| 10:29 | Grove City | Joel Neihoff tips it but misses | 52-40 |
| 10:28 | Grove City | Richard Day pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 10:07 | Grove City | William Johnson scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Joel Neihoff and the foul's on Steven Toth - foul #3 on Steven Toth, team foul #6 | 52-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Tripp (SG) James Coleman | |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas Stuart (PG), Richard Hazinski (PF) Norman Brackett, Richard Day | |
| 10:07 | Grove City | William Johnson makes the free throw | 52-43 |
| 09:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 09:46 | Grove City | Thomas Stuart grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 09:26 | Grove City | Robert Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 09:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 08:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Joel Neihoff - foul #2 on Joel Neihoff, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart (PG), Edgar McCoskey (SF), Edwin Jenkins (PF) Jimmy Maynard, Steven Toth, Daniel Alexander | |
| Subs | Grove City | Norman Brackett (PG), Joaquin Logan (SF), James Harms (PF), John Greening (C) Robert Johnson, Joel Neihoff, Richard Hazinski, William Johnson | |
| 08:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 08:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 08:37 | Grove City | Norman Brackett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Blocher (SG), David Orosco (C) Richard Tripp, Joshua Sims | |
| Subs | Grove City | Richard Day (PF) John Greening | |
| 08:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Blocher buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Edgar McCoskey | 56-43 |
| 08:13 | Grove City | Thomas Stuart hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 56-43 |
| 08:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Edwin Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 07:52 | California, Santa Cruz | James Harms is called for the reach on David Orosco - foul #4 on James Harms, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Jesse Creel (SG), Joel Neihoff (SF) Thomas Stuart, Joaquin Logan | |
| 07:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Joel Neihoff steals the ball from David Hart | 56-43 |
| 07:43 | Grove City | Joel Neihoff misses the lay-in | 56-43 |
| 07:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Edwin Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - David Hart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Richard Blocher (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar McCoskey (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Edwin Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Orosco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Norman Brackett (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Creel (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joel Neihoff (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Day (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Harms (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Blocher misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 56-43 |
| 07:18 | Grove City | Richard Day grabs the defensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 07:03 | Grove City | James Harms double dribbles | 56-43 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard (PG), Richard Tripp (SG), Steven Toth (SF), Daniel Alexander (PF), Joshua Sims (C) David Hart, Richard Blocher, Edgar McCoskey, Edwin Jenkins, David Orosco | |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas Stuart (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Richard Hazinski (PF), William Johnson (C) Norman Brackett, Jesse Creel, Richard Day, James Harms | |
| 06:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims clanks a turnaround in the lane | 56-43 |
| 06:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Alexander gets the offensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 06:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Tripp double dribbles | 56-43 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Joaquin Logan (SF) Joel Neihoff | |
| 05:59 | Grove City | Richard Tripp steals the ball from Richard Hazinski | 56-43 |
| 05:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard misses the easy layup | 56-43 |
| 05:52 | Grove City | Richard Hazinski grabs the board | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:50 | Grove City | Richard Hazinski is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmy Maynard - foul #4 on Jimmy Maynard, team foul #7 | 56-43 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Blocher (SG) Richard Tripp | |
| Subs | Grove City | Norman Brackett (PG) Thomas Stuart | |
| 05:50 | Grove City | Richard Hazinski misses the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 05:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 05:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard is whistled for a carry | 56-43 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Edgar McCoskey (SF), Edwin Jenkins (PF) Steven Toth, Daniel Alexander | |
| Subs | Grove City | Joel Neihoff (SF), Richard Day (PF), James Harms (C) Joaquin Logan, Richard Hazinski, William Johnson | |
| 05:08 | Grove City | James Harms can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 56-43 |
| 05:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard grabs the defensive rebound | 56-43 |
| 04:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 04:41 | Grove City | Richard Day grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 04:32 | Grove City | Richard Day scores on a 3 from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 04:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard clanks a shot from the left side | 56-46 |
| 04:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Edwin Jenkins tips it home | 58-46 |
| 04:00 | Grove City | Richard Day scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Blocher makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Tripp (SG), Steven Toth (SF), Daniel Alexander (PF), David Orosco (C) Jimmy Maynard, Edgar McCoskey, Edwin Jenkins, Joshua Sims | |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas Stuart (PG), Jesse Creel (SG), Joaquin Logan (SF), William Johnson (C) Norman Brackett, Robert Johnson, Joel Neihoff, Richard Day | |
| 03:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Blocher makes the free throw | 61-49 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Richard Blocher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Tripp (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Toth (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Orosco (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Grove City | PG - Thomas Stuart (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jesse Creel (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joaquin Logan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Harms (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - William Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Grove City | Thomas Stuart misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-49 |
| 03:27 | Grove City | James Harms grabs the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 03:22 | Grove City | Thomas Stuart is hacked by Richard Blocher - foul #1 on Richard Blocher, team foul #8 | 61-49 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart (PG) Richard Blocher | |
| Subs | Grove City | John Greening (PF) James Harms | |
| 03:22 | Grove City | Thomas Stuart makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 03:22 | Grove City | Thomas Stuart makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 03:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Stuart is called for the reach on David Hart - foul #1 on Thomas Stuart, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Grove City | Richard Hazinski (PF) John Greening | |
| 03:05 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart makes the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 03:05 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 02:45 | Grove City | Joaquin Logan can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Steven Toth - foul #4 on Steven Toth, team foul #9 | 63-51 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Grove City | John Greening (PF), Richard Day (C) Richard Hazinski, William Johnson | |
| 02:45 | Grove City | Joaquin Logan makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 02:45 | Grove City | Joaquin Logan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 02:43 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-53 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard (PG), Edgar McCoskey (SF), Joshua Sims (C) David Hart, Steven Toth, David Orosco | |
| Subs | Grove City | Norman Brackett (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Joel Neihoff (SF), Richard Hazinski (PF), William Johnson (C) Thomas Stuart, Jesse Creel, Joaquin Logan, John Greening, Richard Day | |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Tripp misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 63-53 |
| 02:24 | Grove City | William Johnson pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 02:10 | Grove City | Robert Johnson buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Brackett | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims jams it | 65-56 |
| 01:28 | Grove City | Daniel Alexander takes the ball from Norman Brackett | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Edgar McCoskey can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-56 |
| 01:08 | Grove City | Richard Hazinski grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 01:06 | Grove City | Joel Neihoff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| 00:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Tripp comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 65-56 |
| 00:50 | Grove City | Richard Hazinski grabs the board | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Grove City | Robert Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 00:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Alexander grabs the board | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Johnson is called for the reach on Daniel Alexander in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #9 | 65-56 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart (PG), Richard Blocher (SG) Jimmy Maynard, Richard Tripp | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:34 | Grove City | Richard Hazinski jams it | 67-58 |
| 00:34 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #10 | 67-58 |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart makes the 1st free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| 00:24 | Grove City | Norman Brackett connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joel Neihoff | 69-60 |
| 00:24 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-60 |
| 00:21 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart is fouled in the backcourt by Norman Brackett - foul #2 on Norman Brackett, team foul #11 | 69-60 |
| 00:21 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart misses the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:21 | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart makes the 2nd free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:15 | Grove City | William Johnson is hacked by David Hart - foul #2 on David Hart, team foul #10 | 70-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard (PG), Richard Tripp (SG) David Hart, Richard Blocher | |
| Subs | Grove City | Thomas Stuart (PG), Jesse Creel (SG), Joaquin Logan (SF), Richard Day (PF) Norman Brackett, Robert Johnson, Joel Neihoff, Richard Hazinski | |
| 00:15 | Grove City | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:15 | Grove City | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Tripp is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Stuart - foul #2 on Thomas Stuart, team foul #12 | 70-62 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart (PG) Jimmy Maynard | |
| Subs | Grove City | Norman Brackett (PG), Robert Johnson (SG), Joel Neihoff (SF), Richard Hazinski (PF) Thomas Stuart, Jesse Creel, Joaquin Logan, Richard Day | |
| 00:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Tripp makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Tripp misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:14 | Grove City | Richard Hazinski gets the rebound | 71-62 |
| 00:11 | Grove City | Robert Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Tripp - foul #1 on Richard Tripp, team foul #11 | 71-62 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Maynard (PG) David Hart | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:11 | Grove City | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:11 | Grove City | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Norman Brackett is called for the reach on Edgar McCoskey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Norman Brackett, team foul #13 | 71-64 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Hart (PG), Richard Blocher (SG) Jimmy Maynard, Richard Tripp | |
| Subs | Grove City | | |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Edgar McCoskey makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Edgar McCoskey misses the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Alexander gets the offensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Alexander is hacked by Richard Hazinski - foul #3 on Richard Hazinski, team foul #14 | 72-64 |
| 00:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:02 | Grove City | Joshua Sims steals it from Richard Hazinski | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Grove City | Grove City is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Sims runs out the clock | 74-64 |