| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Russell Lee (fresh) SG - William Bronson (fresh) SF - Gary Mills (fresh) PF - Charles Guiterrez (fresh) C - Matthew Kelly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) SG - Anthony Rigney (fresh) SF - Charles Stafford (fresh) PF - Boyd Moser (fresh) C - Kelvin Faust (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Guiterrez wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Mills misses long on a turnaround from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Colorado | Kelvin Faust pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Colorado | Charles Stafford misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to William Bronson | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Mills scores on a shot from the left block on a great pass from William Bronson | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Colorado | Eugene Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Colorado | Charles Stafford gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Colorado | Charles Stafford buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Rigney | 2-3 |
| 18:51 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Matthew Kelly | 5-3 |
| 18:47 | Colorado | Eugene Johnson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Rigney | 5-5 |
| 18:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Eugene Johnson steals it from Gary Mills | 5-5 |
| 18:27 | Colorado | Boyd Moser can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Guiterrez - foul #1 on Charles Guiterrez, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 18:27 | Colorado | Boyd Moser misses the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:27 | Colorado | Boyd Moser makes the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 18:09 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-6 |
| 17:55 | Colorado | Matthew Kelly is called for the reach on Kelvin Faust - foul #1 on Matthew Kelly, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Louis Sutter (SG), Michael Nagy (PF), Henry West (C) William Bronson, Charles Guiterrez, Matthew Kelly | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Taylor (PF) Boyd Moser | |
| 17:44 | Colorado | Anthony Rigney misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 17:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nagy grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 17:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Mills's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-6 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Reese (SG), James Mosley (PF) Russell Lee, Gary Mills | |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Hamilton (PG), John Tuthill (SG), Ian Clark (SF), Dave Gosney (C) Eugene Johnson, Anthony Rigney, Charles Stafford, Kelvin Faust | |
| 17:10 | Colorado | Dave Gosney is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Dave Gosney, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| 16:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Henry West misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 5-6 |
| 16:56 | Colorado | John Tuthill grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:51 | Colorado | Edward Hamilton clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-6 |
| 16:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nagy grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Reese misses the runner from the baseline | 5-6 |
| 16:22 | Colorado | Dave Gosney snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 16:17 | Colorado | Edward Hamilton misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-6 |
| 16:16 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Dave Gosney | 5-6 |
| 15:58 | Colorado | Edward Hamilton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Edward Hamilton, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee (PG), William Bronson (SG), Gary Mills (SF), Charles Guiterrez (PF), Matthew Kelly (C) Louis Sutter, Mark Reese, Michael Nagy, James Mosley, Henry West | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eugene Johnson (PG), Anthony Rigney (SG), Charles Stafford (SF), Boyd Moser (PF), Kelvin Faust (C) Edward Hamilton, John Tuthill, Ian Clark, John Taylor, Dave Gosney | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Russell Lee (fresh) SG - William Bronson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Mills (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Guiterrez (fresh) C - Matthew Kelly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Rigney (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Stafford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Boyd Moser (fresh) 1 pts. C - Kelvin Faust (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Boyd Moser - foul #1 on Boyd Moser, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| 15:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 15:22 | Colorado | William Bronson steps in front of the Kelvin Faust pass | 7-6 |
| 15:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 7-6 |
| 15:03 | Colorado | Boyd Moser snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 14:58 | Colorado | Anthony Rigney comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-6 |
| 14:57 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Charles Guiterrez | 7-6 |
| 14:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee is whistled for a carry | 7-6 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nagy (PF), Louis Sutter (C) Charles Guiterrez, Matthew Kelly | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 14:44 | Colorado | Anthony Rigney misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 7-6 |
| 14:43 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Gary Mills | 7-6 |
| 14:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Louis Sutter can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 14:23 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson hits the follow up shot | 9-6 |
| 14:16 | Colorado | Russell Lee is called for the reach on Eugene Johnson - foul #1 on Russell Lee, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Henry West (C) Louis Sutter | |
| Subs | Colorado | John Tuthill (SG), Ian Clark (SF), John Taylor (PF), Dave Gosney (C) Anthony Rigney, Charles Stafford, Boyd Moser, Kelvin Faust | |
| 14:02 | Colorado | John Taylor makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Ian Clark | 9-8 |
| 13:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Mills makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Russell Lee | 12-8 |
| 13:22 | Colorado | Ian Clark blows the layup but the foul's on Gary Mills - foul #1 on Gary Mills, team foul #4 | 12-8 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Louis Sutter (SG), Charles Guiterrez (PF), Matthew Kelly (C) William Bronson, Gary Mills, Michael Nagy | |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Hamilton (PG) Eugene Johnson | |
| 13:22 | Colorado | Ian Clark makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 13:22 | Colorado | Ian Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Henry West misses the easy layup | 12-10 |
| 13:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee grabs the offensive board | 12-10 |
| 12:41 | California, Santa Cruz | John Tuthill steals it from Matthew Kelly | 12-10 |
| 12:37 | Colorado | John Tuthill banks in the layup | 12-12 |
| 12:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Kelly comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Ian Clark - foul #1 on Ian Clark, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Reese (SG), Michael Nagy (SF) Russell Lee, Henry West | |
| Subs | Colorado | Anthony Rigney (SG), Charles Stafford (SF), Boyd Moser (PF), Kelvin Faust (C) John Tuthill, Ian Clark, John Taylor, Dave Gosney | |
| 12:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 12:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:56 | Colorado | Anthony Rigney is hacked by Mark Reese - foul #1 on Mark Reese, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Mills (SF) Charles Guiterrez | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eugene Johnson (PG) Edward Hamilton | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Louis Sutter (fresh) SG - Mark Reese (fresh) SF - Gary Mills (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Nagy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Matthew Kelly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Eugene Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Rigney (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charles Stafford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Boyd Moser (fresh) 1 pts. C - Kelvin Faust (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | Colorado | Louis Sutter steals it from Boyd Moser | 14-12 |
| 11:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nagy dunks the ball set up by Louis Sutter | 16-12 |
| 11:20 | Colorado | Anthony Rigney drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Johnson | 16-14 |
| 11:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Kelly misses short on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Kelvin Faust - foul #1 on Kelvin Faust, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson (SG) Louis Sutter | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 11:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 11:05 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 17-14 |
| 10:51 | Colorado | Gary Mills takes the ball from Eugene Johnson | 17-14 |
| 10:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Mills clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-14 |
| 10:31 | Colorado | Eugene Johnson grabs the board | 17-14 |
| 10:27 | Colorado | Anthony Rigney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 10:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nagy pulls down the rebound | 17-14 |
| 10:08 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Kelly | 19-14 |
| 09:56 | Colorado | Charles Stafford clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-14 |
| 09:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Kelly grabs the board | 19-14 |
| 09:36 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-14 |
| 09:30 | Colorado | William Bronson steals the ball from Anthony Rigney | 22-14 |
| 09:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Mills misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Charles Stafford - foul #1 on Charles Stafford, team foul #6 | 22-14 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee (PG), Louis Sutter (SG), Charles Guiterrez (PF), Henry West (C) Mark Reese, William Bronson, Michael Nagy, Matthew Kelly | |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Hamilton (PG), John Tuthill (SG), Ian Clark (SF), John Taylor (PF), Dave Gosney (C) Eugene Johnson, Anthony Rigney, Charles Stafford, Boyd Moser, Kelvin Faust | |
| 09:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Mills makes the 1st free throw | 23-14 |
| 09:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Mills makes the 2nd free throw | 24-14 |
| 08:51 | Colorado | Dave Gosney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-14 |
| 08:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Guiterrez snags the defensive board | 24-14 |
| 08:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Mills misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 24-14 |
| 08:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee can't tip it in | 24-14 |
| 08:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Guiterrez tips it but misses | 24-14 |
| 08:23 | Colorado | Edward Hamilton grabs the board | 24-14 |
| 08:17 | Colorado | John Tuthill is fouled on the floor by Louis Sutter - foul #1 on Louis Sutter, team foul #6 | 24-14 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Mosley (SF) Gary Mills | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:59 | Colorado | Ian Clark buries a turnaround from close range set up by Edward Hamilton and the foul's on Henry West - foul #1 on Henry West, team foul #7 | 24-16 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson (SG) Louis Sutter | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 07:59 | Colorado | Ian Clark makes the free throw | 24-17 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Russell Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Bronson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Mosley (fresh) PF - Charles Guiterrez (fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry West (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Edward Hamilton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Tuthill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ian Clark (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dave Gosney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Henry West | 27-17 |
| 07:29 | Colorado | John Tuthill is fouled on the floor by William Bronson - foul #1 on William Bronson, team foul #8 | 27-17 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eugene Johnson (PG), Charles Stafford (SF) Edward Hamilton, Ian Clark | |
| 07:29 | Colorado | John Tuthill misses the 1st free throw | 27-17 |
| 07:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Guiterrez pulls down the rebound | 27-17 |
| 07:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Henry West buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by William Bronson | 30-17 |
| 06:56 | Colorado | John Tuthill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-17 |
| 06:54 | Colorado | Charles Stafford tips it home | 30-19 |
| 06:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Guiterrez is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Guiterrez, team foul #9 | 30-19 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Louis Sutter (SG), Gary Mills (SF), Michael Nagy (PF), Matthew Kelly (C) William Bronson, James Mosley, Charles Guiterrez, Henry West | |
| Subs | Colorado | Anthony Rigney (SG), Boyd Moser (PF), Kelvin Faust (C) John Tuthill, John Taylor, Dave Gosney | |
| 06:15 | Colorado | Boyd Moser scores on a shot from the right wing | 30-21 |
| 05:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Kelly drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Louis Sutter | 32-21 |
| 05:46 | Colorado | Kelvin Faust lays it up and in on a nice dish by Charles Stafford | 32-23 |
| 05:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee is fouled on the floor by Eugene Johnson - foul #1 on Eugene Johnson, team foul #7 | 32-23 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Edward Hamilton (PG), Ian Clark (SF) Eugene Johnson, Charles Stafford | |
| 05:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee makes the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 05:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 05:30 | Colorado | Boyd Moser grabs the defensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 05:05 | Colorado | Kelvin Faust is hacked by Russell Lee - foul #2 on Russell Lee, team foul #10 | 33-23 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson (SG), James Mosley (PF) Russell Lee, Gary Mills | |
| Subs | Colorado | Phillip Greaves (SF) Boyd Moser | |
| 05:05 | Colorado | Kelvin Faust misses the 1st free throw | 33-23 |
| 05:05 | Colorado | Kelvin Faust misses the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 05:05 | Colorado | Phillip Greaves pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 04:45 | Colorado | Phillip Greaves misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-23 |
| 04:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Matthew Kelly snags the defensive board | 33-23 |
| 04:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Ian Clark swats the short shot by Matthew Kelly | 33-23 |
| 04:27 | Colorado | Phillip Greaves grabs the defensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 04:22 | Colorado | Edward Hamilton misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 33-23 |
| 04:20 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Michael Nagy | 33-23 |
| 04:02 | California, Santa Cruz | James Mosley buries a turnaround near the basket | 35-23 |
| 03:34 | Colorado | Edward Hamilton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-23 |
| 03:33 | California, Santa Cruz | James Mosley snags the defensive board | 35-23 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Louis Sutter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Bronson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Nagy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Mosley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Kelly (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Edward Hamilton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Rigney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phillip Greaves (fresh) PF - Ian Clark (fresh) 5 pts. C - Kelvin Faust (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:16 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Rigney - foul #1 on Anthony Rigney, team foul #8 | 35-23 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee (PG), Gary Mills (SF), Charles Guiterrez (PF), Henry West (C) Louis Sutter, Michael Nagy, James Mosley, Matthew Kelly | |
| Subs | Colorado | Eugene Johnson (PG), John Tuthill (SG), Charles Stafford (SF), Boyd Moser (PF), John Taylor (C) Edward Hamilton, Anthony Rigney, Phillip Greaves, Ian Clark, Kelvin Faust | |
| 03:16 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson makes the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 03:16 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson misses the 2nd free throw | 36-23 |
| 03:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Guiterrez snags the offensive board | 36-23 |
| 03:02 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Russell Lee | 38-23 |
| 02:45 | Colorado | Charles Stafford scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Taylor | 38-26 |
| 02:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Taylor - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #9 | 38-26 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Reese (SG) William Bronson | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee makes the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 02:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Russell Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 02:12 | Colorado | John Taylor loses the dribble to Charles Guiterrez | 40-26 |
| 01:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Reese is denied on a dunk by John Taylor | 40-26 |
| 01:53 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Charles Stafford | 40-26 |
| 01:41 | Colorado | Eugene Johnson connects on the floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Russell Lee - foul #3 on Russell Lee, team foul #11 | 40-28 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Richard Rosson (SG) Russell Lee | |
| Subs | Colorado | Dave Gosney (C) Boyd Moser | |
| 01:41 | Colorado | Eugene Johnson misses the free throw | 40-28 |
| 01:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Guiterrez grabs the defensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 01:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Guiterrez is hacked by John Taylor - foul #2 on John Taylor, team foul #10 | 40-28 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Louis Sutter (PG) Richard Rosson | |
| Subs | Colorado | Anthony Rigney (SG), Ian Clark (SF), Kelvin Faust (C) John Tuthill, Charles Stafford, Dave Gosney | |
| 01:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Guiterrez misses the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 01:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Guiterrez makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 00:51 | Colorado | Ian Clark is denied on a layup by Charles Guiterrez | 41-28 |
| 00:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Guiterrez grabs the board | 41-28 |
| 00:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Anthony Rigney picks off the pass by Mark Reese | 41-28 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Eugene Johnson is fouled on the floor by Mark Reese - foul #2 on Mark Reese, team foul #12 | 41-28 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson (SG), Michael Nagy (SF), James Mosley (PF), Matthew Kelly (C) Mark Reese, Gary Mills, Charles Guiterrez, Henry West | |
| Subs | Colorado | Charles Stafford (SF), Boyd Moser (PF) Ian Clark, John Taylor | |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Eugene Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | Eugene Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 00:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Nagy clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-30 |
| 00:01 | California, Santa Cruz | James Mosley grabs the offensive rebound | 41-30 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | The clock runs out | 41-30 |