| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Hinderliter (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Bradshaw (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Pugh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Key (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Fain (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Willis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kevin Hedley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. C - John Sykes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh inbounds the ball | 39-28 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sykes takes the ball from William Key | 39-28 |
| 19:27 | La Verne | Christopher Brown is fouled on the floor by William Key - foul #2 on William Key, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 19:14 | La Verne | Kevin Hedley can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Roy Pugh - foul #2 on Roy Pugh, team foul #2 | 39-28 |
| 19:14 | La Verne | Kevin Hedley makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 19:14 | La Verne | Kevin Hedley makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 18:48 | California, Santa Cruz | John Sykes is called for the reach on James Hinderliter - foul #2 on John Sykes, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| 18:35 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 39-30 |
| 18:34 | La Verne | John Sykes grabs the defensive rebound | 39-30 |
| 18:21 | La Verne | Christopher Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-30 |
| 18:08 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key dunks the ball | 41-30 |
| 17:52 | La Verne | John Willis blows the layup | 41-30 |
| 17:50 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 17:30 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-30 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Theus (SF), Martin Durham (PF), John Greenhalgh (C) Roy Pugh, William Key, John Fain | |
| Subs | La Verne | James Bryant (SF), Richard Louis (PF), John Stokely (C) Kevin Hedley, Frank Harrison, John Sykes | |
| 17:14 | La Verne | John Stokely connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Christopher Brown | 41-33 |
| 16:58 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 16:57 | La Verne | John Stokely grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 16:33 | La Verne | Christopher Brown can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 16:31 | La Verne | John Willis snags the offensive board | 41-33 |
| 16:06 | La Verne | Christopher Brown misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 16:05 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to John Greenhalgh | 41-33 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Hinderliter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Bradshaw (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Theus (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Martin Durham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Greenhalgh (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Christopher Brown (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Willis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Bryant (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Louis (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Stokely (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 15:52 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Louis - foul #2 on Richard Louis, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth (SG), Roy Pugh (SF), William Key (PF), John Fain (C) James Bradshaw, Joseph Theus, Martin Durham, John Greenhalgh | |
| Subs | La Verne | Kevin Hedley (SF), Gavin Smith (PF), John Sykes (C) Christopher Brown, John Willis, James Bryant | |
| 15:52 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 15:52 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 15:45 | La Verne | John Stokely misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-33 |
| 15:44 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain grabs the board | 43-33 |
| 15:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Gavin Smith steps in front of the Guy Faircloth pass | 43-33 |
| 15:20 | La Verne | Gavin Smith knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by John Stokely and he's hacked by William Key - foul #3 on William Key, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Theus (SG) James Hinderliter | |
| Subs | La Verne | | |
| 15:20 | La Verne | Gavin Smith makes the free throw | 43-36 |
| 15:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Theus's pass is intercepted by Gavin Smith | 43-36 |
| 14:38 | La Verne | Richard Louis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-36 |
| 14:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh snags the defensive board | 43-36 |
| 14:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-36 |
| 14:12 | La Verne | Richard Louis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:08 | La Verne | John Stokely buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Sykes | 43-39 |
| 13:55 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 13:54 | La Verne | Gavin Smith gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:33 | La Verne | Richard Louis is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Richard Louis, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter (PG), James Bradshaw (SG), Jimmy Clay (SF), Martin Durham (PF), John Greenhalgh (C) Guy Faircloth, Joseph Theus, Roy Pugh, William Key, John Fain | |
| Subs | La Verne | Christopher Brown (PG), John Willis (SG), James Bryant (SF), Frank Harrison (PF), Vincent Arnold (C) John Stokely, Richard Louis, Kevin Hedley, Gavin Smith, John Sykes | |
| 13:16 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 43-39 |
| 13:14 | La Verne | Frank Harrison grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 12:59 | La Verne | John Willis's pass is intercepted by John Greenhalgh | 43-39 |
| 12:43 | California, Santa Cruz | John Greenhalgh banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Hinderliter | 45-39 |
| 12:30 | La Verne | James Bryant clanks a jump hook from the left block | 45-39 |
| 12:29 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Jimmy Clay | 45-39 |
| 12:10 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Hinderliter | 48-39 |
| 11:52 | La Verne | Frank Harrison misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 11:50 | La Verne | John Willis misses the tip | 48-39 |
| 11:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Hinderliter (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Bradshaw (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jimmy Clay (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Martin Durham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Greenhalgh (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Willis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Bryant (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Frank Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. C - Vincent Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 11:29 | La Verne | Vincent Arnold grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 11:15 | La Verne | Christopher Brown is whistled for a carry | 48-39 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh (SF), William Key (PF), John Fain (C) Jimmy Clay, Martin Durham, John Greenhalgh | |
| Subs | La Verne | Kevin Hedley (SF), Gavin Smith (PF), John Sykes (C) James Bryant, Frank Harrison, Vincent Arnold | |
| 11:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh is hacked by Kevin Hedley - foul #2 on Kevin Hedley, team foul #4 | 48-39 |
| 10:52 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Roy Pugh | 51-39 |
| 10:44 | La Verne | Gavin Smith hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Hedley | 51-41 |
| 10:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Kevin Hedley takes the ball from William Key | 51-41 |
| 10:16 | La Verne | John Sykes knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on John Fain - foul #2 on John Fain, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth (PG), Joseph Theus (SG) James Hinderliter, James Bradshaw | |
| Subs | La Verne | John Stokely (PG), Richard Louis (SG) Christopher Brown, John Willis | |
| 10:16 | La Verne | John Sykes misses the free throw | 51-43 |
| 10:16 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 10:01 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key loses the dribble to Kevin Hedley | 51-43 |
| 09:58 | La Verne | Richard Louis lays it in on a great pass from Kevin Hedley | 51-45 |
| 09:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 09:20 | La Verne | Roy Pugh is called for the reach on Kevin Hedley - foul #3 on Roy Pugh, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter (PG) Joseph Theus | |
| Subs | La Verne | Christopher Brown (PG), Vincent Arnold (C) Richard Louis, John Sykes | |
| 09:10 | La Verne | Kevin Hedley misses the runner in the paint | 53-45 |
| 09:09 | La Verne | The offensive rebound goes to Gavin Smith | 53-45 |
| 08:49 | La Verne | William Key picks off the pass by Kevin Hedley | 53-45 |
| 08:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 08:30 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Christopher Brown | 53-45 |
| 08:15 | La Verne | Kevin Hedley buries a runner in the paint set up by Christopher Brown | 53-47 |
| 07:50 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key misses the lay-in | 53-47 |
| 07:48 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain tips it but misses | 53-47 |
| 07:47 | La Verne | Vincent Arnold grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Hinderliter (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Guy Faircloth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Pugh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Key (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Fain (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Stokely (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Hedley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gavin Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Vincent Arnold (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:41 | La Verne | Kevin Hedley connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Gavin Smith and the foul's on William Key - foul #4 on William Key, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw (SG), Joseph Theus (SF), Martin Durham (PF), John Greenhalgh (C) Guy Faircloth, Roy Pugh, William Key, John Fain | |
| Subs | La Verne | John Willis (SG), John Sykes (C) John Stokely, Gavin Smith | |
| 07:41 | La Verne | Kevin Hedley makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:25 | California, Santa Cruz | John Greenhalgh knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 55-50 |
| 06:56 | La Verne | Christopher Brown can't finish the layup | 55-50 |
| 06:55 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Martin Durham | 55-50 |
| 06:35 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 06:34 | La Verne | The rebound goes to John Sykes | 55-50 |
| 06:09 | La Verne | John Sykes scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 55-52 |
| 05:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Theus misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-52 |
| 05:56 | California, Santa Cruz | John Greenhalgh tips it but misses | 55-52 |
| 05:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham tips it back up and in | 57-52 |
| 05:34 | La Verne | John Sykes lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Brown | 57-54 |
| 05:14 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw's floater is tipped away by Vincent Arnold | 57-54 |
| 05:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Theus pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham drills a jump hook from close range | 59-54 |
| 04:37 | La Verne | Christopher Brown drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Kevin Hedley | 59-56 |
| 04:37 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh (SF), William Key (PF), John Fain (C) Joseph Theus, Martin Durham, John Greenhalgh | |
| Subs | La Verne | Frank Harrison (SF), Gavin Smith (PF), Richard Louis (C) Kevin Hedley, Vincent Arnold, John Sykes | |
| 04:20 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from William Key | 61-56 |
| 03:57 | La Verne | Frank Harrison misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-56 |
| 03:55 | La Verne | Gavin Smith grabs the offensive board | 61-56 |
| 03:29 | La Verne | Gavin Smith misses the jump hook near the basket | 61-56 |
| 03:27 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Hinderliter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Bradshaw (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Roy Pugh (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Key (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - John Fain (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Christopher Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Willis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Frank Harrison (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gavin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Richard Louis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Louis takes the ball from James Hinderliter | 61-56 |
| 03:04 | La Verne | Richard Louis connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 02:45 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Bradshaw | 64-59 |
| 02:45 | La Verne | La Verne calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | La Verne | John Sykes (C) Richard Louis | |
| 02:32 | La Verne | John Sykes can't finish the layup | 64-59 |
| 02:30 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by John Fain and the foul's on Frank Harrison - foul #1 on Frank Harrison, team foul #5 | 66-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Kevin Hedley (SF) Frank Harrison | |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh misses the free throw | 66-59 |
| 02:25 | La Verne | John Willis gets the rebound | 66-59 |
| 02:03 | La Verne | John Willis comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Hinderliter - foul #2 on James Hinderliter, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| 02:03 | La Verne | John Willis makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:03 | La Verne | John Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 01:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh loses the dribble to Kevin Hedley | 66-61 |
| 01:47 | La Verne | Christopher Brown loses the dribble to James Hinderliter in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| 01:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Brown steals the ball from John Fain | 66-61 |
| 01:32 | La Verne | Christopher Brown misses the dunk | 66-61 |
| 01:31 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 01:12 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on John Willis - foul #2 on John Willis, team foul #6 | 66-61 |
| 01:12 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 01:12 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 01:12 | La Verne | John Sykes grabs the board | 67-61 |
| 00:48 | La Verne | John Willis scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:45 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw is fouled in the backcourt by John Willis - foul #3 on John Willis, team foul #7 | 67-63 |
| 00:45 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:45 | La Verne | Gavin Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:38 | La Verne | Christopher Brown connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by John Willis | 67-66 |
| 00:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Brown - foul #1 on Christopher Brown, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| 00:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 00:36 | La Verne | The rebound goes to Kevin Hedley | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | La Verne | John Sykes knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh travels with the ball | 67-68 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | La Verne | John Willis is hacked by James Bradshaw in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Bradshaw, team foul #8 | 67-68 |
| 00:13 | La Verne | John Willis makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:13 | La Verne | John Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:09 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-70 |
| 00:08 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Roy Pugh | 67-70 |
| 00:03 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 00:03 | La Verne | La Verne calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | La Verne | Kevin Hedley misses the halfcourt shot | 70-70 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Hinderliter (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Bradshaw (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roy Pugh (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Key (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - John Fain (fresh) 11 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Willis (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Hedley (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Gavin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Sykes (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:40 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by James Hinderliter | 72-70 |
| 04:27 | La Verne | John Sykes can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 72-70 |
| 04:26 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 03:58 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain banks in the layup on a great pass from James Bradshaw | 74-70 |
| 03:30 | La Verne | Roy Pugh is called for the reach on Kevin Hedley - foul #4 on Roy Pugh, team foul #9 | 74-70 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Vincent Arnold (PF) Gavin Smith | |
| 03:30 | La Verne | Kevin Hedley makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 03:30 | La Verne | Kevin Hedley makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:14 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key misses the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Vincent Arnold - foul #4 on Vincent Arnold, team foul #9 | 74-72 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Frank Harrison (SF), Richard Louis (C) Kevin Hedley, John Sykes | |
| 03:14 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 03:14 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 03:03 | La Verne | Richard Louis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-72 |
| 03:02 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw pulls down the rebound | 76-72 |
| 02:38 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 76-72 |
| 02:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh gets the offensive rebound | 76-72 |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 76-72 |
| 02:23 | La Verne | Vincent Arnold snags the defensive board | 76-72 |
| 02:23 | La Verne | La Verne calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | La Verne | Kevin Hedley (SF), Gavin Smith (PF), John Sykes (C) Frank Harrison, Vincent Arnold, Richard Louis | |
| 02:02 | La Verne | Christopher Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-72 |
| 02:00 | La Verne | John Willis snags the offensive board | 76-72 |
| 01:44 | La Verne | John Sykes hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on John Fain - foul #3 on John Fain, team foul #10 | 76-72 |
| 01:44 | La Verne | John Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:44 | La Verne | John Sykes misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:44 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain pulls down the rebound | 76-73 |
| 01:20 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain is hacked by John Sykes - foul #3 on John Sykes, team foul #10 | 76-73 |
| 01:20 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:20 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain misses the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 01:20 | La Verne | John Sykes grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| 01:08 | La Verne | Christopher Brown knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Kevin Hedley | 76-76 |
| 00:47 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 76-76 |
| 00:46 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain gets the offensive rebound | 76-76 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Hinderliter (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - James Bradshaw (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roy Pugh (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - William Key (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - John Fain (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 16 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | La Verne | PG - Christopher Brown (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Willis (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Hedley (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Gavin Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Sykes (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Brown picks off the pass by James Hinderliter | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | La Verne | Christopher Brown misses the floater from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 00:10 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to William Key | 76-76 |
| 00:10 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James Hinderliter | 78-76 |
| 00:05 | La Verne | La Verne calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | La Verne | La Verne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | La Verne | Kevin Hedley double dribbles | 78-76 |