| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Christopher Jansen (fresh) SG - Timothy Ballesteros (fresh) SF - Paul Brezenski (fresh) PF - Scott Huckins (fresh) C - Scott Kingston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Leo Gove (fresh) SG - James Haug (fresh) SF - Jerry Smith (fresh) PF - Frank McIllwain (fresh) C - Anthony Folsom (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | California Lutheran | Frank McIllwain wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 19:44 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Scott Huckins - foul #1 on Scott Huckins, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:44 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Whittier | Timothy Ballesteros makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 19:17 | California Lutheran | Jerry Smith is fouled on the floor by Christopher Jansen - foul #1 on Christopher Jansen, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| 19:01 | California Lutheran | Christopher Jansen steals it from Anthony Folsom | 3-2 |
| 18:35 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 18:23 | California Lutheran | Scott Huckins is called for the reach on Frank McIllwain - foul #2 on Scott Huckins, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Whittier | Bob Murphy (PF) Scott Huckins | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 18:04 | California Lutheran | James Haug misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Bob Murphy - foul #1 on Bob Murphy, team foul #4 | 6-2 |
| 18:04 | California Lutheran | James Haug makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 18:04 | California Lutheran | James Haug makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 17:35 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 8-4 |
| 17:12 | California Lutheran | James Haug scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Leo Gove | 8-7 |
| 16:46 | Whittier | Anthony Folsom is called for the reach on Timothy Ballesteros - foul #1 on Anthony Folsom, team foul #1 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Whittier | Kevin Howard (SG), Don Bellino (C) Timothy Ballesteros, Scott Kingston | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Augustine Marino (PG), Charles Lejeune (SG), Matthew Barton (SF), Russell Mouton (PF), Michael Lively (C) Leo Gove, James Haug, Jerry Smith, Frank McIllwain, Anthony Folsom | |
| 16:21 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 8-7 |
| 16:20 | California Lutheran | Michael Lively pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 15:56 | California Lutheran | Matthew Barton drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Charles Lejeune | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Christopher Jansen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Howard (fresh) SF - Paul Brezenski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bob Murphy (fresh) C - Don Bellino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Augustine Marino (fresh) SG - Charles Lejeune (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Barton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russell Mouton (fresh) C - Michael Lively (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | Whittier | Bob Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-9 |
| 15:28 | California Lutheran | Charles Lejeune knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Russell Mouton and he's hacked by Kevin Howard - foul #1 on Kevin Howard, team foul #5 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Whittier | Timothy Ballesteros (SG), Larry Trotta (PF) Kevin Howard, Bob Murphy | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 15:28 | California Lutheran | Charles Lejeune makes the free throw | 8-12 |
| 15:10 | Whittier | Don Bellino misses long on a 3 from straight away | 8-12 |
| 15:09 | Whittier | Larry Trotta tips it home | 10-12 |
| 14:49 | California Lutheran | Matthew Barton misses the jumpshot from the left side | 10-12 |
| 14:47 | California Lutheran | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Lively | 10-12 |
| 14:29 | California Lutheran | Matthew Barton misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Brezenski - foul #1 on Paul Brezenski, team foul #6 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Whittier | Scott Huckins (PF), Scott Kingston (C) Larry Trotta, Don Bellino | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Leo Gove (PG), James Haug (SG), Frank McIllwain (PF), Anthony Folsom (C) Augustine Marino, Charles Lejeune, Russell Mouton, Michael Lively | |
| 14:29 | California Lutheran | Matthew Barton makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 14:29 | California Lutheran | Matthew Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:08 | Whittier | Timothy Ballesteros misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-14 |
| 14:07 | Whittier | Scott Kingston tips it but misses | 10-14 |
| 14:05 | California Lutheran | Frank McIllwain grabs the board | 10-14 |
| 13:40 | California Lutheran | James Haug is fouled on the floor by Timothy Ballesteros - foul #1 on Timothy Ballesteros, team foul #7 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Whittier | Kevin Howard (SG) Timothy Ballesteros | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Tony Rickey (SF) Matthew Barton | |
| 13:40 | California Lutheran | James Haug makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:40 | California Lutheran | James Haug misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:40 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom grabs the offensive board | 10-15 |
| 13:17 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 10-15 |
| 13:15 | California Lutheran | Frank McIllwain hits the follow up shot | 10-17 |
| 12:57 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski hits a floater in the lane and he's hacked by Tony Rickey - foul #1 on Tony Rickey, team foul #2 | 12-17 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Augustine Marino (PG), Charles Lejeune (SG), Russell Mouton (C) Leo Gove, James Haug, Anthony Folsom | |
| 12:57 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski makes the free throw | 13-17 |
| 12:29 | California Lutheran | Charles Lejeune buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-19 |
| 12:24 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 13-19 |
| Subs | Whittier | Don Bellino (C) Scott Kingston | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Michael Lively (C) Frank McIllwain | |
| 11:58 | California Lutheran | Augustine Marino clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Christopher Jansen - foul #2 on Christopher Jansen, team foul #8 | 13-19 |
| Subs | Whittier | Norman Mills (PG), Timothy Ballesteros (SG) Christopher Jansen, Kevin Howard | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Jerry Smith (SF) Tony Rickey | |
| 11:58 | California Lutheran | Augustine Marino makes the 1st free throw | 13-20 |
| 11:58 | California Lutheran | Augustine Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 13-21 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Norman Mills (fresh) SG - Timothy Ballesteros (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Brezenski (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Scott Huckins (fairly fresh) C - Don Bellino (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Augustine Marino (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Lejeune (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Smith (fresh) PF - Russell Mouton (fresh) C - Michael Lively (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Whittier | Scott Huckins connects on the jumper from the right block | 15-21 |
| 11:18 | California Lutheran | Michael Lively is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 15-21 |
| 11:17 | Whittier | Scott Huckins pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| 10:48 | Whittier | Norman Mills comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 15-21 |
| 10:47 | Whittier | Scott Huckins tips it back up and in | 17-21 |
| 10:28 | California Lutheran | Russell Mouton makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 17-23 |
| 10:25 | Whittier | Timothy Ballesteros is fouled in the backcourt by Augustine Marino - foul #1 on Augustine Marino, team foul #3 | 17-23 |
| Subs | Whittier | Christopher Jansen (PG), Kevin Howard (SG), Scott Kingston (C) Norman Mills, Timothy Ballesteros, Don Bellino | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Leo Gove (PG), James Haug (SG), Matthew Barton (SF), Frank McIllwain (PF), Anthony Folsom (C) Augustine Marino, Charles Lejeune, Jerry Smith, Russell Mouton, Michael Lively | |
| 10:15 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-23 |
| 09:55 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom hits the finger roll on a great pass from Leo Gove | 17-25 |
| 09:53 | Whittier | Kevin Howard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-25 |
| 09:33 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom is fouled on the floor by Christopher Jansen - foul #3 on Christopher Jansen, team foul #9 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Whittier | Norman Mills (PG) Christopher Jansen | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 09:33 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom makes the 1st free throw | 17-26 |
| 09:33 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom misses the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 09:33 | California Lutheran | Frank McIllwain grabs the offensive board | 17-26 |
| 09:13 | California Lutheran | James Haug makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 17-28 |
| 08:44 | Whittier | Norman Mills clanks a 3 from the left corner | 17-28 |
| 08:43 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom grabs the board | 17-28 |
| 08:20 | California Lutheran | James Haug misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-28 |
| 08:19 | California Lutheran | Frank McIllwain snags the offensive board | 17-28 |
| 08:03 | California Lutheran | James Haug misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-28 |
| 08:02 | Whittier | Scott Huckins grabs the defensive rebound | 17-28 |
| 07:43 | Whittier | Frank McIllwain steals the ball from Kevin Howard | 17-28 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Norman Mills (fairly fresh) SG - Kevin Howard (fairly fresh) SF - Paul Brezenski (tired) 5 pts. PF - Scott Huckins (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Kingston (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Leo Gove (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Haug (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Matthew Barton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank McIllwain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Folsom (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | California Lutheran | James Haug misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 17-28 |
| 07:21 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Norman Mills | 17-28 |
| 06:54 | Whittier | Norman Mills hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-28 |
| 06:52 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Anthony Folsom | 17-28 |
| 06:34 | California Lutheran | Paul Brezenski is called for the reach on James Haug - foul #2 on Paul Brezenski, team foul #10 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Whittier | Christopher Jansen (PG), Timothy Ballesteros (SG), Don Bellino (C) Norman Mills, Kevin Howard, Scott Kingston | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Augustine Marino (PG), Jerry Smith (SF), Russell Mouton (PF), Michael Lively (C) Leo Gove, Matthew Barton, Frank McIllwain, Anthony Folsom | |
| 06:34 | California Lutheran | James Haug makes the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 06:34 | California Lutheran | James Haug misses the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 06:34 | California Lutheran | Russell Mouton gets the offensive rebound | 17-29 |
| 06:17 | California Lutheran | James Haug connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerry Smith | 17-32 |
| 05:54 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-32 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Charles Lejeune (SG) James Haug | |
| 05:29 | California Lutheran | Michael Lively is fouled on the floor by Christopher Jansen - foul #4 on Christopher Jansen, team foul #11 | 17-32 |
| Subs | Whittier | Joe Dirksen (PG) Christopher Jansen | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| 05:29 | California Lutheran | Michael Lively misses the 1st free throw | 17-32 |
| 05:29 | California Lutheran | Michael Lively makes the 2nd free throw | 17-33 |
| 05:27 | Whittier | Joe Dirksen is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Smith - foul #1 on Jerry Smith, team foul #4 | 17-33 |
| 05:12 | Whittier | Paul Brezenski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-33 |
| 04:43 | California Lutheran | Jerry Smith misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Paul Brezenski - foul #3 on Paul Brezenski, team foul #12 | 19-33 |
| Subs | Whittier | Larry Trotta (SG), Christopher Trapani (SF), Bob Murphy (C) Timothy Ballesteros, Paul Brezenski, Don Bellino | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Frank McIllwain (PF) Michael Lively | |
| 04:43 | California Lutheran | Jerry Smith misses the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 04:43 | California Lutheran | Jerry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 19-34 |
| 04:38 | Whittier | Larry Trotta loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-34 |
| Subs | Whittier | Christopher Jansen (PG) Joe Dirksen | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Leo Gove (PG), Tony Rickey (SF) Augustine Marino, Jerry Smith | |
| 04:13 | California Lutheran | Russell Mouton is whistled for a carry | 19-34 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom (C) Russell Mouton | |
| 03:51 | Whittier | Scott Huckins hits a floater near the basket | 21-34 |
| 03:33 | California Lutheran | Leo Gove is hacked by Bob Murphy - foul #2 on Bob Murphy, team foul #13 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Whittier | Timothy Ballesteros (SG) Christopher Trapani | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Matthew Barton (SF) Charles Lejeune | |
| 03:33 | California Lutheran | Leo Gove misses the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 03:33 | California Lutheran | Leo Gove makes the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Christopher Jansen (tiring) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Timothy Ballesteros (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Larry Trotta (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Huckins (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bob Murphy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Leo Gove (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony Rickey (fresh) SF - Matthew Barton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank McIllwain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Folsom (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Whittier | Scott Huckins can't throw it down | 21-35 |
| 03:12 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Leo Gove | 21-35 |
| 02:51 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 21-35 |
| 02:49 | Whittier | Bob Murphy snags the defensive board | 21-35 |
| 02:36 | Whittier | Leo Gove takes the ball from Christopher Jansen | 21-35 |
| 02:33 | California Lutheran | Leo Gove dunks the ball | 21-37 |
| 02:04 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen clanks a 3 from straight away | 21-37 |
| 02:02 | Whittier | Timothy Ballesteros snags the offensive board | 21-37 |
| 01:46 | Whittier | Larry Trotta's pass is intercepted by Tony Rickey | 21-37 |
| 01:23 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater near the basket | 21-37 |
| 01:22 | Whittier | Larry Trotta grabs the defensive rebound | 21-37 |
| 01:19 | Whittier | Leo Gove steals it from Larry Trotta in the backcourt | 21-37 |
| 01:04 | California Lutheran | Anthony Folsom connects on the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Tony Rickey | 21-39 |
| 01:01 | Whittier | Timothy Ballesteros's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-39 |
| Subs | Whittier | Kevin Howard (SG), Paul Brezenski (SF), Scott Kingston (C) Timothy Ballesteros, Larry Trotta, Bob Murphy | |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Augustine Marino (PG), James Haug (SG), Jerry Smith (SF), Russell Mouton (PF), Michael Lively (C) Leo Gove, Tony Rickey, Matthew Barton, Frank McIllwain, Anthony Folsom | |
| 00:46 | California Lutheran | James Haug hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-39 |
| 00:45 | Whittier | Scott Kingston grabs the board | 21-39 |
| 00:45 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 21-39 |
| 00:26 | Whittier | Christopher Jansen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-39 |
| 00:24 | California Lutheran | Russell Mouton grabs the board | 21-39 |
| 00:03 | California Lutheran | James Haug hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-39 |
| 00:02 | Whittier | Scott Kingston gets the rebound | 21-39 |
| 00:00 | Whittier | Scott Kingston can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 21-39 |