| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Edgar Ryan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Patrick Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Negron (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Thomas Avis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Orlando (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Joshua Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Slone (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Jack Lindemann (fresh) PF - Kenneth Austin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Lindemann inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Slone makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-35 |
| 19:17 | Whittier | Edgar Ryan misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-35 |
| 19:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Collins gets the rebound | 33-35 |
| 19:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy connects on the jumper from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 18:47 | Whittier | John Negron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-37 |
| 18:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Austin, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| 18:10 | Whittier | Thomas Avis connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Edgar Ryan | 35-37 |
| 17:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Michael Slone | 35-39 |
| 17:37 | Whittier | Thomas Avis misses the layup against the doubleteam | 35-39 |
| 17:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Collins snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 17:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy clanks a floater from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 17:19 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Collins | 35-39 |
| 17:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Murphy | 35-41 |
| 16:56 | Whittier | John Negron is called for 3 seconds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Loar (PG), Eddie McWherter (SF), Stephen Crosby (PF), Charles Rubin (C) Edgar Ryan, John Negron, Thomas Avis, Michael Orlando | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Gaines (PG), Arthur McKnight (SG), Martin Roney (SF), Vernon Lesniewski (PF), Sean Dostal (C) Joshua Murphy, Michael Slone, Jack Lindemann, Kenneth Austin, Marvin Collins | |
| 16:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Gaines clanks a jump hook from close range | 35-41 |
| 16:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Dostal can't tip it in | 35-41 |
| 16:38 | Whittier | Stephen Crosby grabs the defensive rebound | 35-41 |
| 16:14 | Whittier | Stephen Crosby misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 35-41 |
| 16:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Roney grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 15:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Roney scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Sean Dostal | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Brian Loar (fresh) SG - Patrick Bradley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Eddie McWherter (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Stephen Crosby (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Charles Rubin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christopher Gaines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur McKnight (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Martin Roney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Vernon Lesniewski (fresh) C - Sean Dostal (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Whittier | Charles Rubin's pass is intercepted by Christopher Gaines | 35-43 |
| 15:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Dostal connects on the jumper from the right side | 35-45 |
| 15:04 | Whittier | Eddie McWherter misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Vernon Lesniewski - foul #2 on Vernon Lesniewski, team foul #2 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Whittier | Dennis Newborn (SG), John Negron (SF), Thomas Avis (PF), Michael Orlando (C) Brian Loar, Patrick Bradley, Stephen Crosby, Charles Rubin | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy (PG), Michael Slone (SG), Jack Lindemann (SF), Kenneth Austin (PF), Marvin Collins (C) Christopher Gaines, Arthur McKnight, Martin Roney, Vernon Lesniewski, Sean Dostal | |
| 15:04 | Whittier | Eddie McWherter misses the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 15:04 | Whittier | Eddie McWherter misses the 2nd free throw | 35-45 |
| 15:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 35-45 |
| 14:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Thomas Avis - foul #1 on Thomas Avis, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Whittier | Edgar Ryan (PG) Dennis Newborn | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 14:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin misses the 1st free throw | 35-45 |
| 14:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| 14:35 | Whittier | Michael Orlando double dribbles | 35-46 |
| 14:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Slone misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 14:21 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Thomas Avis | 35-46 |
| 14:07 | Whittier | Jack Lindemann steals the ball from Eddie McWherter | 35-46 |
| 14:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jack Lindemann | 35-48 |
| 13:49 | Whittier | Edgar Ryan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-48 |
| 13:47 | Whittier | Michael Orlando hits the follow up shot | 37-48 |
| 13:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Slone is hacked by John Negron - foul #3 on John Negron, team foul #2 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Whittier | Patrick Bradley (SG), Stephen Crosby (PF), Charles Rubin (C) Eddie McWherter, Thomas Avis, Michael Orlando | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Gaines (SF) Jack Lindemann | |
| 13:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin makes the shot from the left block set up by Michael Slone | 37-50 |
| 13:03 | Whittier | Marvin Collins is called for the reach on John Negron - foul #2 on Marvin Collins, team foul #3 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Loar (PG) Edgar Ryan | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Roney (SF), Sean Dostal (C) Joshua Murphy, Marvin Collins | |
| 12:45 | Whittier | Patrick Bradley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-50 |
| 12:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Dostal gets the rebound | 37-50 |
| 12:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Patrick Bradley is called for the reach on Michael Slone - foul #3 on Patrick Bradley, team foul #3 | 37-50 |
| 12:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Crosby takes the ball from Sean Dostal | 37-50 |
| 12:16 | Whittier | John Negron misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Martin Roney - foul #2 on Martin Roney, team foul #4 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Whittier | Thomas Avis (PF) Charles Rubin | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Lindemann (SF), Vernon Lesniewski (PF) Martin Roney, Kenneth Austin | |
| 12:16 | Whittier | John Negron misses the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 12:16 | Whittier | John Negron misses the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 12:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Vernon Lesniewski pulls down the rebound | 37-50 |
| 12:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Lindemann knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Slone | 37-53 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Brian Loar (fresh) SG - Patrick Bradley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Negron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Avis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Crosby (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Christopher Gaines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Slone (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Lindemann (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vernon Lesniewski (fresh) C - Sean Dostal (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Whittier | Brian Loar misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-53 |
| 11:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Vernon Lesniewski grabs the board | 37-53 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 11:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Lindemann misses the 3 from the right corner | 37-53 |
| 11:20 | Whittier | Brian Loar grabs the board | 37-53 |
| 10:58 | Whittier | Brian Loar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-53 |
| Subs | Whittier | Edgar Ryan (PG), Eddie McWherter (SG), Michael Orlando (C) Brian Loar, Patrick Bradley, John Negron | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy (PG), Arthur McKnight (SG), Kenneth Austin (PF), Marvin Collins (C) Christopher Gaines, Michael Slone, Vernon Lesniewski, Sean Dostal | |
| 10:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Lindemann makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Joshua Murphy | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 10:15 | Whittier | Eddie McWherter comes up short on the runner from the left block | 37-55 |
| 10:13 | Whittier | Thomas Avis snags the offensive board | 37-55 |
| 09:58 | Whittier | Stephen Crosby is fouled on the floor by Marvin Collins - foul #3 on Marvin Collins, team foul #5 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Whittier | Patrick Bradley (SG), Dennis Newborn (PF) Stephen Crosby, Thomas Avis | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Roney (SF) Jack Lindemann | |
| 09:43 | Whittier | The short jumper by Michael Orlando is denied by Marvin Collins | 37-55 |
| 09:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 09:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur McKnight misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Orlando - foul #3 on Michael Orlando, team foul #4 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Slone (SG), Christopher Gaines (SF) Joshua Murphy, Martin Roney | |
| 09:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur McKnight makes the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 09:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur McKnight makes the 2nd free throw | 37-57 |
| 09:25 | Whittier | Edgar Ryan knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Dennis Newborn and he's hacked by Michael Slone - foul #1 on Michael Slone, team foul #6 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy (PG) Arthur McKnight | |
| 09:25 | Whittier | Edgar Ryan makes the free throw | 40-57 |
| 09:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 40-57 |
| 09:01 | Whittier | Eddie McWherter grabs the board | 40-57 |
| 08:54 | Whittier | Edgar Ryan connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 08:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy misses long on a runner near the basket | 43-57 |
| 08:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin tips it back up and in | 43-59 |
| 08:09 | Whittier | Michael Orlando hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edgar Ryan | 45-59 |
| 07:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Slone connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Gaines | 45-62 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Edgar Ryan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Patrick Bradley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eddie McWherter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Newborn (fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Orlando (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Joshua Murphy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Slone (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Gaines (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kenneth Austin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Collins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Whittier | Michael Orlando's floater is tipped away by Marvin Collins | 45-62 |
| 07:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Slone pulls down the rebound | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 07:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy misses the shot from the right wing | 45-62 |
| 07:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Gaines grabs the offensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 07:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dennis Newborn - foul #1 on Dennis Newborn, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Loar (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), John Negron (SF), Thomas Avis (PF), Stephen Crosby (C) Edgar Ryan, Patrick Bradley, Eddie McWherter, Dennis Newborn, Michael Orlando | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Arthur McKnight (SG), Jack Lindemann (SF), Vernon Lesniewski (PF), Sean Dostal (C) Michael Slone, Christopher Gaines, Kenneth Austin, Marvin Collins | |
| 07:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 07:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| 06:47 | Whittier | Jack Lindemann is called for the reach on Brian Loar - foul #3 on Jack Lindemann, team foul #7 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Roney (SG) Joshua Murphy | |
| 06:47 | Whittier | Brian Loar makes the 1st free throw | 46-64 |
| 06:47 | Whittier | Brian Loar misses the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 06:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Vernon Lesniewski pulls down the rebound | 46-64 |
| 06:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Vernon Lesniewski misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-64 |
| 06:31 | Whittier | Stephen Crosby gets the rebound | 46-64 |
| 06:16 | Whittier | Stephen Crosby scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Jackson and the foul's on Arthur McKnight - foul #3 on Arthur McKnight, team foul #8 | 48-64 |
| 06:16 | Whittier | Stephen Crosby makes the free throw | 49-64 |
| 05:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Dostal is hacked by Thomas Avis - foul #2 on Thomas Avis, team foul #6 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Whittier | Patrick Bradley (SG) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Slone (SG) Martin Roney | |
| 05:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Lindemann comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-64 |
| 05:30 | Whittier | Thomas Avis gets the rebound | 49-64 |
| 05:25 | Whittier | Brian Loar drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Avis and he's fouled by Arthur McKnight - foul #4 on Arthur McKnight, team foul #9 | 51-64 |
| 05:25 | Whittier | Brian Loar makes the free throw | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Lindemann connects on the runner near the basket | 52-66 |
| 04:57 | Whittier | Stephen Crosby misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 52-66 |
| 04:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Dostal gets the rebound | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Dostal is hacked by Stephen Crosby - foul #3 on Stephen Crosby, team foul #7 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Whittier | Eddie McWherter (PG), Charles Rubin (C) Brian Loar, Thomas Avis | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy (PG), Christopher Gaines (SF), Kenneth Austin (PF) Arthur McKnight, Jack Lindemann, Vernon Lesniewski | |
| 04:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Dostal makes the 1st free throw | 52-67 |
| 04:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Dostal misses the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 04:26 | Whittier | Stephen Crosby gets the rebound | 52-67 |
| 04:17 | Whittier | John Negron banks in the layup over the doubleteam on a great pass from Patrick Bradley | 54-67 |
| 04:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Slone clanks a 3 from the left corner | 54-67 |
| 04:01 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Stephen Crosby | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:53 | Whittier | John Negron shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Sean Dostal - foul #1 on Sean Dostal, team foul #10 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Whittier | Edgar Ryan (PG), Dennis Newborn (PF), Michael Orlando (C) Patrick Bradley, Stephen Crosby, Charles Rubin | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Roney (SF), Marvin Collins (C) Michael Slone, Sean Dostal | |
| 03:53 | Whittier | John Negron makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 03:53 | Whittier | John Negron misses the 2nd free throw | 55-67 |
| 03:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Collins snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | California, Santa Cruz | The short jumper by Martin Roney is denied by Dennis Newborn | 55-67 |
| 03:33 | Whittier | Michael Orlando grabs the defensive rebound | 55-67 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Edgar Ryan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eddie McWherter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Negron (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Newborn (fresh) 1 pts. C - Michael Orlando (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Joshua Murphy (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Gaines (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Martin Roney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kenneth Austin (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Collins (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Whittier | Eddie McWherter misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-67 |
| 03:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Gaines gets the rebound | 55-67 |
| 03:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Roney misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-67 |
| 02:59 | Whittier | John Negron snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| 02:59 | Whittier | Whittier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-67 |
| Subs | Whittier | Patrick Bradley (SG), Thomas Avis (PF) Eddie McWherter, Dennis Newborn | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Slone (SG), Jack Lindemann (SF) Christopher Gaines, Martin Roney | |
| 02:35 | Whittier | Michael Orlando knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 57-67 |
| 02:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin scores on a jump hook in the lane | 57-69 |
| 02:14 | Whittier | Edgar Ryan is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Bradley | 60-69 |
| 02:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin is fouled on the floor by Edgar Ryan - foul #2 on Edgar Ryan, team foul #8 | 60-69 |
| Subs | Whittier | Eddie McWherter (SF) John Negron | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 02:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 02:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 01:44 | Whittier | Eddie McWherter is hacked by Jack Lindemann - foul #4 on Jack Lindemann, team foul #11 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Whittier | Brian Loar (PG), Dennis Newborn (SG), Stephen Crosby (PF), Charles Rubin (C) Edgar Ryan, Patrick Bradley, Thomas Avis, Michael Orlando | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Gaines (PG), Arthur McKnight (SG), Martin Roney (SF), Vernon Lesniewski (PF), Sean Dostal (C) Joshua Murphy, Michael Slone, Jack Lindemann, Kenneth Austin, Marvin Collins | |
| 01:44 | Whittier | Eddie McWherter makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 01:44 | Whittier | Eddie McWherter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 01:40 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| Subs | Whittier | Edgar Ryan (PG), Patrick Bradley (SG), John Negron (SF), Thomas Avis (PF), Michael Orlando (C) Brian Loar, Dennis Newborn, Eddie McWherter, Stephen Crosby, Charles Rubin | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy (PG), Michael Slone (SG), Jack Lindemann (SF), Kenneth Austin (PF), Marvin Collins (C) Christopher Gaines, Arthur McKnight, Martin Roney, Vernon Lesniewski, Sean Dostal | |
| 01:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy is fouled on the floor by Michael Orlando - foul #4 on Michael Orlando, team foul #9 | 62-71 |
| 01:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 01:20 | Whittier | Thomas Avis gets the rebound | 62-71 |
| 01:15 | Whittier | Patrick Bradley drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Edgar Ryan | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Marvin Collins hits a floater from the right wing set up by Michael Slone | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Whittier | Patrick Bradley loses the dribble to Jack Lindemann | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin is fouled in the backcourt by Edgar Ryan - foul #3 on Edgar Ryan, team foul #10 | 65-73 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Mike Moore (C) Marvin Collins | |
| 00:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Kenneth Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 65-74 |
| 00:52 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Michael Orlando | 65-74 |
| 00:46 | Whittier | Patrick Bradley misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-74 |
| 00:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Mike Moore gets the rebound | 65-74 |
| 00:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Edgar Ryan is called for the reach on Mike Moore in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edgar Ryan, team foul #11 | 65-74 |
| 00:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Mike Moore makes the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Mike Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:43 | Whittier | Thomas Avis grabs the defensive rebound | 65-75 |
| 00:37 | Whittier | Patrick Bradley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-75 |
| 00:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Lindemann grabs the defensive rebound | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Orlando blocks the jumper by Michael Slone | 65-75 |
| 00:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Slone grabs the offensive rebound | 65-75 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Joshua Murphy runs out the clock | 65-75 |