| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jerome Lee (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ricky Winnett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Messersmith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Torrence (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Lee Penney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Connecticut College | PG - Christopher Farris (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Soderlund (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Woodward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Reed Shollenberger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Laws (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Connecticut College | William Woodward inbounds the ball | 35-27 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:47 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 19:46 | Connecticut College | William Woodward tips it in | 35-29 |
| 19:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Jerome Lee | 37-29 |
| 19:22 | Connecticut College | William Woodward throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-29 |
| 19:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee loses the dribble to William Woodward | 37-29 |
| 19:05 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund misses the lay-in | 37-29 |
| 19:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 18:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett lays it in | 39-29 |
| 18:37 | Connecticut College | David Laws lays it up and in | 39-31 |
| 18:10 | California, Santa Cruz | The short jumper by Ricky Winnett is denied by Reed Shollenberger | 39-31 |
| 18:09 | Connecticut College | William Woodward grabs the board | 39-31 |
| 18:04 | Connecticut College | Christopher Farris misses the floater from just outside the lane | 39-31 |
| 18:02 | Connecticut College | Christopher Farris misses the tip | 39-31 |
| 18:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 17:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Jerome Lee | 41-31 |
| 17:37 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-31 |
| 17:36 | Connecticut College | William Woodward tips it but misses | 41-31 |
| 17:34 | Connecticut College | David Laws grabs the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 17:17 | Connecticut College | William Woodward can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-31 |
| 17:15 | Connecticut College | David Laws pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 17:00 | Connecticut College | Ricky Winnett is called for the reach on Joseph Soderlund - foul #2 on Ricky Winnett, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith (PG), Robert Riddell (SG), Jerry Blanding (SF), Dan Crosland (PF), Stephen Matheson (C) Jerome Lee, Ricky Winnett, Christopher Messersmith, Jason Torrence, Lee Penney | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Anthony Pearson (PG), Kieth Singletary (SF), David Turner (PF), Richard White (C) Christopher Farris, William Woodward, Reed Shollenberger, David Laws | |
| 16:49 | Connecticut College | Kieth Singletary banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Soderlund | 41-33 |
| 16:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dan Crosland | 43-33 |
| 16:10 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-33 |
| 16:09 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Dan Crosland | 43-33 |
| 15:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Tony Smith | 45-33 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Tony Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Riddell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Blanding (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dan Crosland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Matheson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Connecticut College | PG - Anthony Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Soderlund (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kieth Singletary (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Turner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard White (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Turner | 45-36 |
| 15:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Tony Smith | 47-36 |
| 14:53 | Connecticut College | David Turner misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 47-36 |
| 14:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Matheson grabs the board | 47-36 |
| 14:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Tony Smith | 49-36 |
| 14:13 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-36 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee (PG), Ricky Winnett (SG), Christopher Messersmith (SF), Jason Torrence (PF), Lee Penney (C) Tony Smith, Robert Riddell, Jerry Blanding, Dan Crosland, Stephen Matheson | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Christopher Farris (PG), Randy Presley (SG), William Woodward (SF), Reed Shollenberger (PF), David Laws (C) Anthony Pearson, Joseph Soderlund, Kieth Singletary, David Turner, Richard White | |
| 13:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-36 |
| 13:53 | Connecticut College | William Woodward pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 13:43 | Connecticut College | David Laws misses the fadeaway from the right block | 49-36 |
| 13:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney pulls down the rebound | 49-36 |
| 13:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Reed Shollenberger steals it from Christopher Messersmith | 49-36 |
| 13:13 | Connecticut College | Jerome Lee takes the ball from Randy Presley | 49-36 |
| 12:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 49-36 |
| 12:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney tips it in | 51-36 |
| 12:36 | Connecticut College | David Laws hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Ricky Winnett - foul #3 on Ricky Winnett, team foul #2 | 51-38 |
| 12:36 | Connecticut College | David Laws makes the free throw | 51-39 |
| 12:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 51-39 |
| 12:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence misses the tip | 51-39 |
| 12:17 | Connecticut College | Randy Presley snags the defensive board | 51-39 |
| 12:13 | Connecticut College | William Woodward misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Lee Penney - foul #2 on Lee Penney, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund (SG) Randy Presley | |
| 12:13 | Connecticut College | William Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 12:13 | Connecticut College | William Woodward misses the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 12:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence snags the defensive board | 51-40 |
| 11:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett is fouled on the floor by David Laws - foul #1 on David Laws, team foul #1 | 51-40 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jerome Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricky Winnett (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Messersmith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Torrence (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Lee Penney (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Connecticut College | PG - Christopher Farris (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Soderlund (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Woodward (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Reed Shollenberger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - David Laws (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jason Torrence and he's hacked by William Woodward - foul #1 on William Woodward, team foul #2 | 53-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Anthony Pearson (PG) Christopher Farris | |
| 11:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith makes the free throw | 54-40 |
| 11:26 | Connecticut College | David Laws knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by William Woodward | 54-42 |
| 11:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney throws it down on a nice dish by Jason Torrence | 56-42 |
| 10:51 | Connecticut College | Anthony Pearson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-42 |
| 10:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee pulls down the rebound | 56-42 |
| 10:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 56-42 |
| 10:39 | Connecticut College | David Laws grabs the board | 56-42 |
| 10:17 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund is fouled on the floor by Ricky Winnett - foul #4 on Ricky Winnett, team foul #4 | 56-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith (PG), Robert Riddell (SG), Jerry Blanding (SF), Dan Crosland (PF), Stephen Matheson (C) Jerome Lee, Ricky Winnett, Christopher Messersmith, Jason Torrence, Lee Penney | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Christopher Farris (PG), Kieth Singletary (SF), David Turner (PF), Richard White (C) Anthony Pearson, William Woodward, Reed Shollenberger, David Laws | |
| 10:06 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Riddell - foul #2 on Robert Riddell, team foul #5 | 56-42 |
| 10:06 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund makes the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 10:06 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 09:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-44 |
| 09:43 | Connecticut College | Richard White gets the rebound | 56-44 |
| 09:37 | Connecticut College | David Turner knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Soderlund | 56-46 |
| 09:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland is fouled on the floor by Richard White - foul #2 on Richard White, team foul #3 | 56-46 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Randy Presley (SG) Joseph Soderlund | |
| 09:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Kieth Singletary - foul #2 on Kieth Singletary, team foul #4 | 56-46 |
| 09:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 09:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:59 | Connecticut College | Kieth Singletary hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 58-48 |
| 08:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 58-48 |
| 08:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland tips it back up and in | 60-48 |
| 08:26 | Connecticut College | Kieth Singletary misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-48 |
| 08:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Stephen Matheson pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 08:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Stephen Matheson | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:01 | Connecticut College | Christopher Farris is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 63-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee (PG), Christopher Messersmith (SF), Jason Torrence (PF), Lee Penney (C) Tony Smith, Robert Riddell, Dan Crosland, Stephen Matheson | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Anthony Pearson (PG), Joseph Soderlund (SG), William Woodward (SF), Reed Shollenberger (PF), David Laws (C) Christopher Farris, Randy Presley, Kieth Singletary, David Turner, Richard White | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 63-48 |
| 07:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding snags the offensive board | 63-48 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jerome Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Blanding (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Christopher Messersmith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jason Torrence (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Lee Penney (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Connecticut College | PG - Anthony Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Soderlund (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Woodward (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. PF - Reed Shollenberger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - David Laws (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee is hacked by Anthony Pearson - foul #2 on Anthony Pearson, team foul #5 | 63-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett (SG) Jerry Blanding | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | | |
| 06:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 63-48 |
| 06:49 | Connecticut College | William Woodward snags the defensive board | 63-48 |
| 06:45 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Pearson | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 06:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Joseph Soderlund - foul #1 on Joseph Soderlund, team foul #6 | 63-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith (PG), Stephen Matheson (SF), Dan Crosland (C) Jerome Lee, Christopher Messersmith, Lee Penney | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Christopher Farris (PG) Anthony Pearson | |
| 06:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 06:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 06:03 | Connecticut College | David Laws steps out of bounds on the baseline | 65-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding (SF) Stephen Matheson | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | David Turner (C) David Laws | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Tony Smith and he's fouled by Christopher Farris - foul #2 on Christopher Farris, team foul #7 | 67-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Randy Presley (SG), Kieth Singletary (SF), Richard White (C) Joseph Soderlund, William Woodward, Reed Shollenberger | |
| 05:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland makes the free throw | 68-50 |
| 05:20 | Connecticut College | The jump hook by Randy Presley is blocked by Jason Torrence | 68-50 |
| 05:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Jerry Blanding snags the defensive board | 68-50 |
| 05:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason Torrence knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 71-50 |
| 04:52 | Connecticut College | Randy Presley misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Tony Smith - foul #3 on Tony Smith, team foul #6 | 71-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Riddell (SG), Stephen Matheson (C) Ricky Winnett, Jason Torrence | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Anthony Pearson (PG) Christopher Farris | |
| 04:52 | Connecticut College | Randy Presley makes the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 04:52 | Connecticut College | Randy Presley makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 04:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Riddell is fouled on the floor by Randy Presley - foul #2 on Randy Presley, team foul #8 | 71-52 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jerome Lee (PG), Christopher Messersmith (SF), Lee Penney (C) Tony Smith, Jerry Blanding, Stephen Matheson | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund (SG), William Woodward (SF), Reed Shollenberger (PF), David Laws (C) Randy Presley, Kieth Singletary, David Turner, Richard White | |
| 04:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Riddell misses the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 04:32 | Connecticut College | William Woodward pulls down the rebound | 71-52 |
| 04:16 | Connecticut College | David Laws hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Soderlund | 71-54 |
| 03:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith misses the lay-in | 71-54 |
| 03:57 | Connecticut College | The rebound goes to Reed Shollenberger | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:48 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Pearson and he's hacked by Dan Crosland - foul #2 on Dan Crosland, team foul #7 | 71-56 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ricky Winnett (SG) Robert Riddell | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Christopher Farris (PG) Anthony Pearson | |
| 03:48 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund makes the free throw | 71-57 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 71-57 |
| 03:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Penney misses the tip | 71-57 |
| 03:25 | Connecticut College | Reed Shollenberger snags the defensive board | 71-57 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jerome Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricky Winnett (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Messersmith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dan Crosland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Penney (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Connecticut College | PG - Christopher Farris (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joseph Soderlund (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Woodward (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. PF - Reed Shollenberger (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - David Laws (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Connecticut College | Joseph Soderlund hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by William Woodward | 71-59 |
| 02:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 02:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Messersmith snags the offensive board | 71-59 |
| 02:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland is called for a charge - foul #3 on Dan Crosland, team foul #8 | 71-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith (PG), Robert Riddell (SG), Jerry Blanding (SF), Stephen Matheson (PF) Jerome Lee, Ricky Winnett, Christopher Messersmith, Lee Penney | |
| Subs | Connecticut College | Anthony Pearson (PG), Randy Presley (SG), Kieth Singletary (SF), David Turner (PF), Richard White (C) Christopher Farris, Joseph Soderlund, William Woodward, Reed Shollenberger, David Laws | |
| 02:05 | Connecticut College | Kieth Singletary clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Jerry Blanding - foul #1 on Jerry Blanding, team foul #9 | 71-59 |
| 02:05 | Connecticut College | Kieth Singletary makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 02:05 | Connecticut College | Kieth Singletary makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 01:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 71-61 |
| 01:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Dan Crosland tips it back up and in | 73-61 |
| 01:23 | Connecticut College | David Turner misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 73-61 |
| 01:22 | Connecticut College | Richard White grabs the offensive rebound | 73-61 |
| 01:00 | Connecticut College | Jerry Blanding steals it from Anthony Pearson | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Pearson steals the ball from Dan Crosland | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Connecticut College | Connecticut College is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Connecticut College | Richard White can't finish the layup | 73-61 |
| 00:26 | Connecticut College | Richard White hits the follow up shot | 73-63 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Tony Smith runs out the clock | 73-63 |