| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - William Poindexter (fresh) SG - Robert Nickell (fresh) SF - Roy Chan (fresh) PF - Edward Wagoner (fresh) C - Michael Valentine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Hinderliter (fresh) SG - James Bradshaw (fresh) SF - Roy Pugh (fresh) PF - William Key (fresh) C - John Fain (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Wagoner | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | California Tech. | Michael Valentine grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Roy Pugh | 0-3 |
| 19:18 | California Tech. | Roy Chan misses long on a floater from the baseline | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | California Tech. | Roy Chan can't tip it in | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter is hacked by William Poindexter - foul #1 on William Poindexter, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:54 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:52 | California Tech. | Michael Valentine pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:22 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by James Bradshaw | 0-5 |
| 18:15 | California Tech. | Edward Wagoner clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-5 |
| 18:13 | California Tech. | Michael Valentine tips it home | 2-5 |
| 17:52 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain misses the floater from the right block | 2-5 |
| 17:51 | California Tech. | Michael Valentine grabs the board | 2-5 |
| 17:33 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:31 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key grabs the defensive rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:23 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Roy Pugh | 2-7 |
| 17:06 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell connects on the 3 from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 17:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Nickell steals the ball from James Hinderliter in the backcourt | 5-7 |
| 16:51 | California Tech. | Edward Wagoner's floater is knocked away by John Fain | 5-7 |
| 16:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh pulls down the rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:35 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from James Hinderliter | 5-9 |
| 16:23 | California Tech. | William Poindexter is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on William Poindexter, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Aaron Smith (PG), David Smith (SG), Lester Barger (SF), Joseph White (PF), Zachary Bates (C) William Poindexter, Robert Nickell, Roy Chan, Edward Wagoner, Michael Valentine | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth (PG), Joseph Theus (SG), Jimmy Clay (SF), Martin Durham (PF), John Greenhalgh (C) James Hinderliter, James Bradshaw, Roy Pugh, William Key, John Fain | |
| 16:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Jimmy Clay | 5-12 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Aaron Smith (fresh) SG - David Smith (fresh) SF - Lester Barger (fresh) PF - Joseph White (fresh) C - Zachary Bates (fresh) | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Guy Faircloth (fresh) SG - Joseph Theus (fresh) SF - Jimmy Clay (fresh) PF - Martin Durham (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Greenhalgh (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | California Tech. | Aaron Smith makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Lester Barger | 8-12 |
| 15:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 15:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Clay pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 15:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham blows the layup but he's fouled by Zachary Bates - foul #1 on Zachary Bates, team foul #3 | 8-12 |
| 15:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 15:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 15:06 | California Tech. | David Smith misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 8-14 |
| 15:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham pulls down the rebound | 8-14 |
| 14:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Smith takes the ball from Joseph Theus | 8-14 |
| 14:41 | California Tech. | Joseph Theus is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #1 on Joseph Theus, team foul #1 | 8-14 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Robert Nickell (SG), Thomas Purifoy (C) Lester Barger, Joseph White | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter (PG) Joseph Theus | |
| 14:18 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-14 |
| 14:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Clay snags the defensive board | 8-14 |
| 13:50 | California, Santa Cruz | John Greenhalgh misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 8-14 |
| 13:49 | California Tech. | David Smith pulls down the rebound | 8-14 |
| 13:43 | California Tech. | Thomas Purifoy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-14 |
| 13:41 | California Tech. | Zachary Bates pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-14 |
| 13:28 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell hits the finger roll | 10-14 |
| 13:23 | California, Santa Cruz | David Smith steps in front of the Jimmy Clay pass | 10-14 |
| 13:20 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell lays it in on a nice dish by David Smith | 12-14 |
| 13:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Aaron Smith takes the ball from Jimmy Clay | 12-14 |
| 12:58 | California Tech. | Aaron Smith is hacked by James Hinderliter in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Hinderliter, team foul #2 | 12-14 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Robert Porter (PG), Lester Barger (SG), Roy Chan (SF), Edward Wagoner (PF), Michael Valentine (C) Aaron Smith, Robert Nickell, David Smith, Zachary Bates, Thomas Purifoy | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw (SG), Roy Pugh (SF), William Key (PF), John Fain (C) Guy Faircloth, Jimmy Clay, Martin Durham, John Greenhalgh | |
| 12:41 | California Tech. | Lester Barger knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Roy Chan | 15-14 |
| 12:21 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key comes up short on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Edward Wagoner - foul #1 on Edward Wagoner, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Theus (PG) James Hinderliter | |
| 12:21 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key misses the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 12:21 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 11:56 | California Tech. | Michael Valentine comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 15-15 |
| 11:54 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Porter (fresh) SG - Lester Barger (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Chan (fresh) PF - Edward Wagoner (fresh) C - Michael Valentine (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Joseph Theus (fresh) SG - James Bradshaw (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Pugh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Key (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Fain (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:40 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw misses long on a jumper from the left side | 15-15 |
| 11:38 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key gets the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 11:23 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Robert Nickell (SG) Lester Barger | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter (PG), Clarence Thomas (PF) Roy Pugh, William Key | |
| 11:01 | California Tech. | Roy Chan's floater is tipped away by Clarence Thomas | 15-15 |
| 11:00 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell grabs the offensive board | 15-15 |
| 10:48 | California Tech. | Joseph Theus steps in front of the Michael Valentine pass | 15-15 |
| 10:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Joseph Theus lays it in | 15-17 |
| 10:28 | California Tech. | Roy Chan drills a fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Joseph Theus - foul #2 on Joseph Theus, team foul #3 | 17-17 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Aaron Smith (PG), Joseph White (PF), Zachary Bates (C) Robert Porter, Edward Wagoner, Michael Valentine | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth (SG), Jimmy Clay (SF), Martin Durham (PF), John Greenhalgh (C) James Bradshaw, Joseph Theus, Clarence Thomas, John Fain | |
| 10:28 | California Tech. | Roy Chan makes the free throw | 18-17 |
| 10:13 | California, Santa Cruz | John Greenhalgh hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Zachary Bates - foul #2 on Zachary Bates, team foul #5 | 18-17 |
| Subs | California Tech. | David Smith (SF), Thomas Purifoy (C) Roy Chan, Zachary Bates | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh (SF) Jimmy Clay | |
| 10:13 | California, Santa Cruz | John Greenhalgh makes the 1st free throw | 18-18 |
| 10:13 | California, Santa Cruz | John Greenhalgh makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:55 | California Tech. | Thomas Purifoy misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 09:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh pulls down the rebound | 18-19 |
| 09:44 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-19 |
| 09:43 | California Tech. | Joseph White grabs the board | 18-19 |
| 09:39 | California Tech. | Aaron Smith can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 09:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham pulls down the rebound | 18-19 |
| 09:24 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #6 | 18-19 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw (SG), William Key (PF) Guy Faircloth, John Greenhalgh | |
| 09:24 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter misses the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:24 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter makes the 2nd free throw | 18-20 |
| 09:12 | California Tech. | David Smith clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-20 |
| 09:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham grabs the board | 18-20 |
| 09:06 | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by William Key | 18-22 |
| 08:41 | California Tech. | Thomas Purifoy is hacked by James Bradshaw - foul #1 on James Bradshaw, team foul #4 | 18-22 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Lester Barger (SG), Roy Chan (SF), Edward Wagoner (PF), Michael Valentine (C) Aaron Smith, Robert Nickell, Joseph White, Thomas Purifoy | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth (PG), Jimmy Clay (SF), John Fain (C) James Hinderliter, Roy Pugh, Martin Durham | |
| 08:25 | California Tech. | Michael Valentine drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Lester Barger | 20-22 |
| 08:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Lester Barger is called for the reach on Guy Faircloth - foul #1 on Lester Barger, team foul #7 | 20-22 |
| 08:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 08:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth makes the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 08:02 | California Tech. | The short jumper by Edward Wagoner is denied by John Fain | 20-24 |
| 08:01 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain gets the rebound | 20-24 |
| 07:44 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain lays it up and in on a great pass from Guy Faircloth and he's hacked by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #8 | 20-26 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Robert Porter (PG), Robert Nickell (SG) David Smith, Lester Barger | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Clarence Thomas (PF) William Key | |
| 07:44 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain makes the free throw | 20-27 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Porter (fresh) SG - Robert Nickell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Roy Chan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Wagoner (fresh) C - Michael Valentine (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Guy Faircloth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Bradshaw (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Clay (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clarence Thomas (fresh) C - John Fain (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:26 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Valentine | 23-27 |
| 07:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-27 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Aaron Smith (PG), Lester Barger (SF) Robert Porter, Roy Chan | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter (PG), Roy Pugh (SF), Martin Durham (PF), John Greenhalgh (C) James Bradshaw, Jimmy Clay, Clarence Thomas, John Fain | |
| 06:58 | California Tech. | Aaron Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-27 |
| 06:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh is hacked by Lester Barger - foul #2 on Lester Barger, team foul #9 | 23-27 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Robert Porter (SF), Joseph White (PF), Thomas Purifoy (C) Lester Barger, Edward Wagoner, Michael Valentine | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 06:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 06:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Roy Pugh makes the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 06:31 | California Tech. | Robert Porter misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 06:29 | California Tech. | Joseph White grabs the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 06:15 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 06:13 | California Tech. | Thomas Purifoy gets the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 06:00 | California Tech. | Aaron Smith can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 23-29 |
| 05:58 | California Tech. | Joseph White misses the tip | 23-29 |
| 05:56 | California Tech. | Robert Porter snags the offensive board | 23-29 |
| 05:43 | California Tech. | Thomas Purifoy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Roy Chan (SF), Edward Wagoner (PF), Michael Valentine (C) Aaron Smith, Joseph White, Thomas Purifoy | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw (SG), Jimmy Clay (SF), William Key (PF), John Fain (C) Guy Faircloth, Roy Pugh, Martin Durham, John Greenhalgh | |
| 05:20 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-29 |
| 05:18 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key tips it back up and in | 23-31 |
| 04:56 | California Tech. | James Bradshaw steals the ball from Roy Chan | 23-31 |
| 04:43 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw is whistled for traveling | 23-31 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Greenhalgh (PG) James Hinderliter | |
| 04:24 | California Tech. | Roy Chan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Porter | 25-31 |
| 04:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Clay misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 04:07 | California, Santa Cruz | John Greenhalgh grabs the offensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 03:52 | California, Santa Cruz | John Greenhalgh misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 25-31 |
| 03:50 | California Tech. | Edward Wagoner pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 03:45 | California Tech. | Roy Chan blows the layup | 25-31 |
| 03:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Clay snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Porter (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Nickell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Roy Chan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Wagoner (fairly fresh) C - Michael Valentine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - John Greenhalgh (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Bradshaw (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Clay (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Key (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Fain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Wagoner is called for the reach on William Key - foul #2 on Edward Wagoner, team foul #10 | 25-31 |
| Subs | California Tech. | William Poindexter (PG), Aaron Smith (SG), David Smith (SF), Joseph White (PF), Zachary Bates (C) Robert Porter, Robert Nickell, Roy Chan, Edward Wagoner, Michael Valentine | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Hinderliter (PG), Roy Pugh (SF), Martin Durham (C) John Greenhalgh, Jimmy Clay, John Fain | |
| 03:24 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:24 | California, Santa Cruz | William Key misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 03:24 | California Tech. | Joseph White grabs the defensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 03:13 | California Tech. | David Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 03:12 | California Tech. | Joseph White tips it back up and in | 27-32 |
| 02:58 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Martin Durham | 27-35 |
| 02:53 | California Tech. | Aaron Smith is hacked by Martin Durham - foul #1 on Martin Durham, team foul #5 | 27-35 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth (SG), John Greenhalgh (C) James Bradshaw, William Key | |
| 02:41 | California Tech. | William Poindexter misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-35 |
| 02:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 02:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by William Poindexter - foul #3 on William Poindexter, team foul #11 | 27-35 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Lester Barger (SF) William Poindexter | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 02:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 02:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 02:08 | California Tech. | Joseph White buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 29-37 |
| 01:53 | California, Santa Cruz | David Smith takes the ball from John Greenhalgh | 29-37 |
| 01:35 | California Tech. | David Smith misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Guy Faircloth - foul #1 on Guy Faircloth, team foul #6 | 29-37 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Roy Chan (SF), Edward Wagoner (PF), Michael Valentine (C) Lester Barger, Joseph White, Zachary Bates | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw (SG), John Fain (C) Guy Faircloth, John Greenhalgh | |
| 01:35 | California Tech. | David Smith misses the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 01:35 | California Tech. | David Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 01:35 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 01:16 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Hinderliter | 29-40 |
| 01:09 | California Tech. | Edward Wagoner can't finish the layup | 29-40 |
| 01:07 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain grabs the defensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 00:54 | California, Santa Cruz | James Bradshaw hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 29-40 |
| 00:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham grabs the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham makes the floater from the baseline set up by James Hinderliter and the foul's on Edward Wagoner - foul #3 on Edward Wagoner, team foul #12 | 29-42 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Robert Porter (PG), Robert Nickell (SG), Joseph White (PF) David Smith, Aaron Smith, Edward Wagoner | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth (PG), Joseph Theus (SF) James Hinderliter, Roy Pugh | |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Martin Durham makes the free throw | 29-43 |
| 00:14 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-43 |
| 00:13 | California, Santa Cruz | John Fain grabs the defensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 00:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Guy Faircloth knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-46 |
| 00:00 | California Tech. | Robert Nickell misses long on a fullcourt shot | 29-46 |