| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Thomas Stockton (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Herbert Whitehill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Miller (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Tommy Gillingham (fresh) C - Charles Loza (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Ashley Rouse (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Daigle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Greene (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ira Crump (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Traverso (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | Leon Greene inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Whittier | Ernest Daigle comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Charles Loza - foul #3 on Charles Loza, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Jeffrey Matkowski (C) Charles Loza | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 19:39 | Whittier | Ernest Daigle misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 19:39 | Whittier | Ernest Daigle makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 19:17 | California Lutheran | Tommy Gillingham misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 19:15 | Whittier | Ira Crump grabs the board | 28-31 |
| 18:47 | Whittier | Herbert Whitehill takes the ball from Ashley Rouse | 28-31 |
| 18:44 | California Lutheran | Herbert Whitehill hits the finger roll | 30-31 |
| 18:38 | Whittier | Ashley Rouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| 18:20 | California Lutheran | Herbert Whitehill misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 30-31 |
| 18:19 | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller tips it but misses | 30-31 |
| 18:17 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Ashley Rouse | 30-31 |
| 17:54 | Whittier | Leon Greene can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 17:53 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Joseph Miller | 30-31 |
| 17:35 | California Lutheran | Jeffrey Matkowski's layup is rejected by Ira Crump | 30-31 |
| 17:34 | California Lutheran | Herbert Whitehill tips it back up and in | 32-31 |
| 17:15 | Whittier | Jack Traverso misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Jeffrey Matkowski - foul #3 on Jeffrey Matkowski, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Thurman Lindo (PF), Keith Luong (C) Tommy Gillingham, Jeffrey Matkowski | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 17:15 | Whittier | Jack Traverso misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 17:15 | Whittier | Jack Traverso makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 16:53 | California Lutheran | Thurman Lindo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 16:52 | California Lutheran | Keith Luong grabs the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 16:38 | California Lutheran | Thurman Lindo clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 32-32 |
| 16:36 | California Lutheran | Keith Luong snags the offensive board | 32-32 |
| 16:24 | California Lutheran | The short jumper by Herbert Whitehill is denied by Ira Crump | 32-32 |
| 16:23 | Whittier | Ira Crump snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 15:58 | Whittier | Ernest Daigle comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 32-32 |
| 15:56 | California Lutheran | Thurman Lindo gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Thomas Stockton (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Herbert Whitehill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Miller (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thurman Lindo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Luong (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Ashley Rouse (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ernest Daigle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leon Greene (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ira Crump (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Traverso (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:40 | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Herbert Whitehill and the foul's on Ernest Daigle - foul #2 on Ernest Daigle, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Charles Simpson (SG), Tommy Gillingham (PF), Charles Loza (C) Thomas Stockton, Herbert Whitehill, Keith Luong | |
| Subs | Whittier | Jerry Swim (PG), Marvin Chaplin (SG), Terry Sellers (SF), James Brown (PF), Barry Tillman (C) Ashley Rouse, Ernest Daigle, Leon Greene, Ira Crump, Jack Traverso | |
| 15:40 | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller makes the free throw | 35-32 |
| 15:21 | Whittier | Jerry Swim knocks in the shot in the paint | 35-34 |
| 14:58 | California Lutheran | Thurman Lindo makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 14:34 | Whittier | Jerry Swim steps out of bounds on the sideline | 37-34 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Herbert Whitehill (SG) Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 14:06 | California Lutheran | Thurman Lindo scores on a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Simpson and the foul's on James Brown - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | | |
| Subs | Whittier | Ashley Rouse (PG), Ernest Daigle (SG), Leon Greene (SF), Ira Crump (PF) Jerry Swim, Marvin Chaplin, Terry Sellers, Barry Tillman | |
| 14:06 | California Lutheran | Thurman Lindo makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 13:37 | Whittier | James Brown misses the easy layup but the foul's on Charles Loza - foul #4 on Charles Loza, team foul #3 | 40-34 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Thomas Stockton (PG), Jeffrey Matkowski (C) Thurman Lindo, Charles Loza | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 13:37 | Whittier | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 13:37 | Whittier | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 13:16 | California Lutheran | Thomas Stockton connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Herbert Whitehill | 42-36 |
| 13:09 | Whittier | Ernest Daigle knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Leon Greene | 42-39 |
| 12:54 | California Lutheran | Charles Simpson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-39 |
| 12:52 | Whittier | James Brown grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 12:34 | Whittier | James Brown connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Ashley Rouse | 42-41 |
| 12:17 | California Lutheran | Herbert Whitehill misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Ernest Daigle - foul #3 on Ernest Daigle, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller (SF), Thurman Lindo (PF) Charles Simpson, Tommy Gillingham | |
| Subs | Whittier | Marvin Chaplin (SG), Jack Traverso (C) Ernest Daigle, James Brown | |
| 12:17 | California Lutheran | Herbert Whitehill makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:17 | California Lutheran | Herbert Whitehill makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 11:50 | Whittier | Leon Greene connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Ira Crump and he's fouled by Joseph Miller - foul #1 on Joseph Miller, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Lewis Pehrson (PG), Keith Luong (SG) Thomas Stockton, Herbert Whitehill | |
| Subs | Whittier | Terry Sellers (PF) Ira Crump | |
| 11:50 | Whittier | Leon Greene makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Lewis Pehrson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Luong (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Miller (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Thurman Lindo (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Matkowski (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Ashley Rouse (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marvin Chaplin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leon Greene (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Terry Sellers (fresh) C - Jack Traverso (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | California Lutheran | Keith Luong clanks a shot from the free throw line | 44-44 |
| 11:33 | Whittier | Jack Traverso grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 11:15 | Whittier | Leon Greene is hacked by Joseph Miller - foul #2 on Joseph Miller, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Charles Simpson (SF) Jeffrey Matkowski | |
| Subs | Whittier | Ernest Daigle (SG), Barry Tillman (PF) Ashley Rouse, Leon Greene | |
| 11:00 | Whittier | Terry Sellers buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ernest Daigle | 44-47 |
| 10:44 | California Lutheran | Charles Simpson loses the dribble to Terry Sellers | 44-47 |
| 10:28 | Whittier | Terry Sellers clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-47 |
| 10:26 | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| 10:08 | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-47 |
| 10:06 | Whittier | Jack Traverso grabs the defensive rebound | 44-47 |
| 09:47 | Whittier | Jack Traverso throws it down | 44-49 |
| 09:41 | California Lutheran | Charles Simpson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Barry Tillman - foul #1 on Barry Tillman, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Thomas Stockton (PG), Herbert Whitehill (SG), Tommy Gillingham (PF), Jeffrey Matkowski (C) Lewis Pehrson, Joseph Miller, Thurman Lindo, Keith Luong | |
| Subs | Whittier | Ashley Rouse (PG), Leon Greene (SF), Ira Crump (PF) Marvin Chaplin, Terry Sellers, Barry Tillman | |
| 09:41 | California Lutheran | Charles Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:41 | California Lutheran | Charles Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 09:41 | Whittier | Ira Crump pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 09:37 | Whittier | Jack Traverso hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Ernest Daigle | 45-51 |
| 09:25 | California Lutheran | Herbert Whitehill connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Stockton | 47-51 |
| 08:56 | Whittier | Leon Greene hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jack Traverso | 47-54 |
| 08:40 | California Lutheran | Herbert Whitehill misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 47-54 |
| 08:39 | Whittier | Leon Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 08:34 | Whittier | Ira Crump banks in the layup on a great pass from Ashley Rouse | 47-56 |
| 08:13 | California Lutheran | Herbert Whitehill makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-56 |
| 08:02 | Whittier | Ernest Daigle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 08:00 | California Lutheran | Thomas Stockton gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 07:45 | California Lutheran | Charles Simpson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Tommy Gillingham | 52-56 |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Thomas Stockton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Herbert Whitehill (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charles Simpson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tommy Gillingham (fairly fresh) C - Jeffrey Matkowski (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Ashley Rouse (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ernest Daigle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leon Greene (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Ira Crump (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Traverso (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Whittier | Ira Crump is hacked by Charles Simpson - foul #1 on Charles Simpson, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller (SF), Thurman Lindo (PF), Charles Loza (C) Charles Simpson, Tommy Gillingham, Jeffrey Matkowski | |
| Subs | Whittier | Marvin Chaplin (SG), Terry Sellers (SF), James Brown (C) Ernest Daigle, Leon Greene, Jack Traverso | |
| 07:09 | Whittier | Ashley Rouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-56 |
| 06:59 | California Lutheran | Charles Loza misses the lay-in | 52-56 |
| 06:58 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Terry Sellers | 52-56 |
| 06:39 | Whittier | Thurman Lindo steps in front of the James Brown pass | 52-56 |
| 06:23 | California Lutheran | Charles Loza scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Herbert Whitehill and he's hacked by James Brown - foul #2 on James Brown, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Lewis Pehrson (PG) Thomas Stockton | |
| Subs | Whittier | Leon Greene (SF), Barry Tillman (C) Ashley Rouse, Ira Crump | |
| 06:23 | California Lutheran | Charles Loza misses the free throw | 54-56 |
| 06:23 | Whittier | James Brown snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 06:08 | Whittier | Charles Loza swats the dunk try by Leon Greene | 54-56 |
| 06:07 | California Lutheran | The rebound goes to Charles Loza | 54-56 |
| 05:45 | California Lutheran | Lewis Pehrson hits a fadeaway from the right side | 56-56 |
| 05:35 | Whittier | Marvin Chaplin comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Thurman Lindo - foul #2 on Thurman Lindo, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Keith Luong (SG), Charles Simpson (SF) Lewis Pehrson, Herbert Whitehill | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 05:35 | Whittier | Marvin Chaplin makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 05:35 | Whittier | Marvin Chaplin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 05:20 | California Lutheran | Keith Luong misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 05:19 | California Lutheran | Thurman Lindo tips it home | 58-58 |
| 05:02 | Whittier | Marvin Chaplin drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Terry Sellers | 58-61 |
| 04:44 | California Lutheran | Charles Loza hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Miller | 60-61 |
| 04:27 | Whittier | James Brown clanks a shot in the paint | 60-61 |
| 04:26 | California Lutheran | Keith Luong gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 04:22 | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Sellers - foul #2 on Terry Sellers, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Thomas Stockton (PG), Herbert Whitehill (SG), Tommy Gillingham (PF), Jeffrey Matkowski (C) Keith Luong, Charles Simpson, Thurman Lindo, Charles Loza | |
| Subs | Whittier | Ashley Rouse (PG), Ernest Daigle (SG), Jerry Swim (SF), Ira Crump (PF), Jack Traverso (C) Marvin Chaplin, Terry Sellers, Leon Greene, James Brown, Barry Tillman | |
| 04:01 | California Lutheran | Jeffrey Matkowski travels with the ball | 60-61 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Charles Simpson (SF) Joseph Miller | |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| 03:43 | Whittier | Ernest Daigle loses the dribble to Herbert Whitehill | 60-61 |
| Lineup | California Lutheran | PG - Thomas Stockton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Herbert Whitehill (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Simpson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Tommy Gillingham (fresh) C - Jeffrey Matkowski (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Ashley Rouse (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ernest Daigle (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jerry Swim (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ira Crump (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Traverso (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:22 | California Lutheran | Charles Simpson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-61 |
| 03:21 | California Lutheran | Thomas Stockton tips it in | 62-61 |
| 03:00 | Whittier | Ernest Daigle connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ashley Rouse | 62-63 |
| 02:44 | California Lutheran | Herbert Whitehill drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Stockton | 65-63 |
| 02:28 | Whittier | Ira Crump knocks in the jump hook from close range | 65-65 |
| 02:09 | California Lutheran | Thomas Stockton scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Simpson | 67-65 |
| 01:52 | Whittier | Jerry Swim can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 01:50 | California Lutheran | Thomas Stockton grabs the defensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 01:34 | California Lutheran | Tommy Gillingham connects on the runner from the left block | 69-65 |
| 01:18 | Whittier | Jerry Swim is hacked by Charles Simpson - foul #2 on Charles Simpson, team foul #8 | 69-65 |
| Subs | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller (SF), Charles Loza (C) Charles Simpson, Jeffrey Matkowski | |
| Subs | Whittier | Leon Greene (SF) Ashley Rouse | |
| 01:18 | Whittier | Jerry Swim makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:18 | Whittier | Jerry Swim misses the 2nd free throw | 69-66 |
| 01:18 | Whittier | Ira Crump pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:59 | Whittier | Ernest Daigle misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-66 |
| 00:58 | Whittier | Jack Traverso snags the offensive board | 69-66 |
| 00:34 | Whittier | Jerry Swim hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-66 |
| 00:32 | Whittier | Jack Traverso pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:14 | Whittier | Ernest Daigle scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Swim | 69-69 |
| Game Plan | California Lutheran | California Lutheran is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:04 | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Ernest Daigle - foul #4 on Ernest Daigle, team foul #7 | 69-69 |
| 00:04 | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:04 | California Lutheran | Joseph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:04 | Whittier | Whittier calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-69 |
| 00:00 | Whittier | Ernest Daigle clanks a halfcourt shot | 71-69 |