| Lineup | Cal | PG - Fernando Rios (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Polo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Dozier (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Emerson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Christopher Grier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Schrom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Lawrence Humiston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Chapell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Shenk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-29 |
| 19:13 | Cal | Howard Rogers hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 31-29 |
| 19:12 | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 19:06 | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 19:04 | Cal | Howard Rogers snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 18:49 | Cal | Marvin Schrom is called for the reach on Howard Rogers - foul #1 on Marvin Schrom, team foul #1 | 31-29 |
| 18:34 | Cal | Aaron Shenk denies the turnaround by Mark Dozier | 31-29 |
| 18:33 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 18:17 | Notre Dame | Fernando Rios steps in front of the Aaron Shenk pass | 31-29 |
| 18:14 | Cal | Howard Rogers blows the layup | 31-29 |
| 18:12 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 18:06 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom is whistled for a carry | 31-29 |
| 17:48 | Cal | Marvin Polo lays it in set up by Thomas Emerson and he's fouled by Marvin Schrom - foul #2 on Marvin Schrom, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| 17:48 | Cal | Marvin Polo makes the free throw | 34-29 |
| 17:38 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 17:36 | Cal | The rebound goes to Howard Rogers | 34-29 |
| 17:13 | Cal | Fernando Rios clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Christopher Grier - foul #1 on Christopher Grier, team foul #3 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Skurski (SG), Kirk Keene (SF) Howard Rogers, Marvin Polo | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton (SG), Richard Wofford (SF), Boris Wnukowski (PF) Marvin Schrom, Lawrence Humiston, Ronald Chapell | |
| 17:13 | Cal | Fernando Rios misses the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 17:13 | Cal | Fernando Rios makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 16:51 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 16:50 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton tips it in | 35-31 |
| 16:37 | Cal | The jump hook by Mark Dozier is blocked by Boris Wnukowski | 35-31 |
| 16:36 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 16:25 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Fernando Rios - foul #3 on Fernando Rios, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Sherrer (SG), Henry Wilson (PF), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Fernando Rios, Mark Dozier, Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom (SG), Wayne Strauss (PF) Christopher Grier, Aaron Shenk | |
| 16:25 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:25 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 16:04 | Cal | Henry Wilson knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Matthew Sherrer | 37-32 |
| 15:40 | Notre Dame | Kirk Keene is called for the reach on Marvin Schrom - foul #2 on Kirk Keene, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Fernando Rios (PG), Howard Rogers (SG), Marvin Polo (SF) Gregory Skurski, Matthew Sherrer, Joseph Stepnoski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston (SF), Ronald Chapell (PF) Richard Wofford, Wayne Strauss | |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Fernando Rios (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Howard Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marvin Polo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kirk Keene (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Christopher Fenton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Marvin Schrom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lawrence Humiston (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Chapell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-32 |
| 15:21 | Cal | The rebound goes to Henry Wilson | 37-32 |
| 15:06 | Cal | Ronald Chapell is called for the reach on Howard Rogers - foul #1 on Ronald Chapell, team foul #4 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Mark Dozier (PF), Thomas Emerson (C) Henry Wilson, Kirk Keene | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier (PG), Aaron Shenk (C) Marvin Schrom, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 14:51 | Cal | Howard Rogers misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-32 |
| 14:50 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 14:45 | Notre Dame | Howard Rogers steals it from Christopher Fenton | 37-32 |
| 14:26 | Cal | Mark Dozier misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-32 |
| 14:24 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk grabs the defensive rebound | 37-32 |
| 14:07 | Notre Dame | Mark Dozier picks off the pass by Lawrence Humiston | 37-32 |
| 13:50 | Cal | Howard Rogers is hacked by Christopher Fenton - foul #3 on Christopher Fenton, team foul #5 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Kirk Keene (SF) Marvin Polo | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom (SG), Richard Wofford (SF), Boris Wnukowski (PF) Christopher Fenton, Lawrence Humiston, Ronald Chapell | |
| 13:36 | Cal | Mark Dozier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Skurski (PG), Henry Wilson (C) Fernando Rios, Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 13:27 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 13:26 | Cal | Howard Rogers pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 13:09 | Cal | Kirk Keene is hacked by Richard Wofford - foul #2 on Richard Wofford, team foul #6 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Sherrer (SG), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Howard Rogers, Mark Dozier | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss (PF) Aaron Shenk | |
| 12:54 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Sherrer and he's fouled by Boris Wnukowski - foul #1 on Boris Wnukowski, team foul #7 | 39-32 |
| 12:54 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski misses the free throw | 39-32 |
| 12:54 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 12:39 | Notre Dame | The jump hook by Richard Wofford is blocked by Joseph Stepnoski | 39-32 |
| 12:38 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 12:23 | Cal | Henry Wilson comes up short on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Richard Wofford - foul #3 on Richard Wofford, team foul #8 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Cal | Fernando Rios (PG), Marvin Polo (SF), Thomas Emerson (C) Matthew Sherrer, Kirk Keene, Joseph Stepnoski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton (PG), Lawrence Humiston (SF), Ronald Chapell (PF) Christopher Grier, Richard Wofford, Wayne Strauss | |
| 12:23 | Cal | Henry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 12:23 | Cal | Henry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-32 |
| 12:03 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-35 |
| 11:47 | Cal | Gregory Skurski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-35 |
| 11:45 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston grabs the board | 41-35 |
| 11:25 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell misses the floater from the right side | 41-35 |
| 11:23 | Cal | The rebound goes to Thomas Emerson | 41-35 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Fernando Rios (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Skurski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Marvin Polo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Emerson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Christopher Fenton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Schrom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Lawrence Humiston (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Chapell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 10:57 | Cal | Fernando Rios scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Skurski | 44-35 |
| 10:40 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 10:39 | Cal | Thomas Emerson pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 10:24 | Cal | Thomas Emerson blows the layup | 44-35 |
| 10:22 | Cal | Fernando Rios grabs the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 10:16 | Cal | The 3pt attempt by Gregory Skurski is denied by Boris Wnukowski | 44-35 |
| 10:15 | Cal | Marvin Polo can't tip it in | 44-35 |
| 10:13 | Cal | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Skurski | 44-35 |
| 10:04 | Cal | Marvin Polo misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 10:03 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 09:56 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 09:54 | Cal | Marvin Polo grabs the defensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 09:34 | Cal | Thomas Emerson clanks a jump hook near the basket | 44-35 |
| 09:33 | Notre Dame | Ronald Chapell snags the defensive board | 44-35 |
| 09:20 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 09:18 | Cal | Thomas Emerson pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 09:14 | Cal | Fernando Rios misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 09:12 | Cal | Henry Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 08:53 | Cal | Henry Wilson misses the easy layup | 44-35 |
| 08:51 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 08:26 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 44-35 |
| 08:24 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton tips it back up and in | 44-37 |
| 08:10 | Cal | Henry Wilson loses the ball out of bounds | 44-37 |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Brown (PG), Howard Rogers (SG), Kirk Keene (SF), Mark Dozier (PF), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Fernando Rios, Gregory Skurski, Marvin Polo, Henry Wilson, Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Grier (PG), Richard Wofford (SF), Wayne Strauss (PF), Aaron Shenk (C) Christopher Fenton, Lawrence Humiston, Ronald Chapell, Boris Wnukowski | |
| 07:49 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom connects on the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Howard Rogers - foul #1 on Howard Rogers, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| 07:49 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom makes the free throw | 44-40 |
| 07:26 | Cal | Howard Rogers buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Kirk Keene | 47-40 |
| 07:14 | Notre Dame | Marvin Schrom misses the shot near the basket | 47-40 |
| 07:12 | Cal | Howard Rogers snags the defensive board | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Charles Brown (fresh) SG - Howard Rogers (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kirk Keene (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Dozier (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Stepnoski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Christopher Grier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Schrom (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 3 pts. C - Aaron Shenk (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:00 | Cal | Charles Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Fernando Rios (PG) Charles Brown | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 06:38 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 06:37 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 06:19 | Cal | Howard Rogers knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Fernando Rios | 49-40 |
| 06:01 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss loses the dribble to Fernando Rios | 49-40 |
| 05:54 | Cal | Mark Dozier connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Fernando Rios and he's hacked by Wayne Strauss - foul #1 on Wayne Strauss, team foul #9 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Emerson (C) Joseph Stepnoski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston (SF), Ronald Chapell (PF) Richard Wofford, Wayne Strauss | |
| 05:54 | Cal | Mark Dozier makes the free throw | 52-40 |
| 05:32 | Notre Dame | Aaron Shenk can't connect on a floater from the right side | 52-40 |
| 05:31 | Cal | Thomas Emerson snags the defensive board | 52-40 |
| 05:06 | Cal | Fernando Rios makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kirk Keene | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:55 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Humiston clanks a floater from the free throw line | 55-40 |
| 04:54 | Cal | Thomas Emerson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:49 | Cal | Fernando Rios is fouled on the floor by Christopher Grier - foul #2 on Christopher Grier, team foul #10 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Skurski (SG), Marvin Polo (SF) Howard Rogers, Kirk Keene | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton (SG), Boris Wnukowski (PF), Robert Nichols (C) Marvin Schrom, Ronald Chapell, Aaron Shenk | |
| 04:49 | Cal | Fernando Rios makes the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 04:49 | Cal | Fernando Rios makes the 2nd free throw | 57-40 |
| 04:32 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 57-40 |
| 04:31 | Cal | Thomas Emerson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-40 |
| 04:06 | Cal | Fernando Rios is fouled on the floor by Robert Nichols - foul #1 on Robert Nichols, team foul #11 | 57-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Donald Gant (SF), Joseph Stepnoski (PF), Henry Wilson (C) Marvin Polo, Mark Dozier, Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford (SF), Wayne Strauss (PF) Christopher Grier, Lawrence Humiston | |
| 04:06 | Cal | Fernando Rios makes the 1st free throw | 58-40 |
| 04:06 | Cal | Fernando Rios makes the 2nd free throw | 59-40 |
| 03:56 | Notre Dame | Gregory Skurski is called for the reach on Boris Wnukowski - foul #1 on Gregory Skurski, team foul #4 | 59-40 |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Sherrer (SG) Fernando Rios | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:44 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton is fouled on the floor by Gregory Skurski - foul #2 on Gregory Skurski, team foul #5 | 59-40 |
| 03:34 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 59-40 |
| 03:33 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols misses the tip | 59-40 |
| 03:32 | Cal | Matthew Sherrer pulls down the rebound | 59-40 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:13 | Cal | Donald Gant makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-40 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Gregory Skurski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Sherrer (fresh) SF - Donald Gant (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Stepnoski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Christopher Fenton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Boris Wnukowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. SF - Richard Wofford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Strauss (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Nichols (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton knocks in the shot from the left side and the foul's on Joseph Stepnoski - foul #2 on Joseph Stepnoski, team foul #6 | 61-42 |
| Subs | Cal | Kirk Keene (PF) Joseph Stepnoski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 03:03 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton makes the free throw | 61-43 |
| 02:43 | Cal | Donald Gant misses long on a shot from the baseline | 61-43 |
| 02:41 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski grabs the board | 61-43 |
| 02:30 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Henry Wilson - foul #1 on Henry Wilson, team foul #7 | 61-43 |
| 02:30 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols misses the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 02:30 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 02:04 | Cal | Matthew Sherrer misses the lay-in | 61-44 |
| 02:03 | Notre Dame | Wayne Strauss snags the defensive board | 61-44 |
| 01:42 | Notre Dame | Robert Nichols is called for 5 seconds | 61-44 |
| Subs | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski (C) Donald Gant | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 01:14 | Cal | Robert Nichols blocks the short jumper by Henry Wilson | 61-44 |
| 01:12 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Wayne Strauss | 61-44 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gregory Skurski - foul #3 on Gregory Skurski, team foul #8 | 61-44 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski makes the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Boris Wnukowski misses the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 00:56 | Cal | Kirk Keene snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Cal | Boris Wnukowski picks off the pass by Kirk Keene | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Notre Dame | Richard Wofford misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-45 |
| 00:25 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Nichols | 61-45 |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | Christopher Fenton's pass is intercepted by Henry Wilson | 61-45 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Gregory Skurski runs out the clock | 61-45 |