| Lineup | Cal | PG - Fernando Rios (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Howard Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Marvin Polo (fresh) PF - Mark Dozier (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Emerson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Craig Weidler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifton Sutherland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Ochs (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-27 |
| 19:38 | Cal | Fernando Rios grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 19:30 | Cal | Thomas Emerson is fouled on the floor by Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #1 | 26-27 |
| 19:10 | Cal | Mark Dozier lays it up and in on a nice dish by Howard Rogers | 28-27 |
| 18:54 | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson is fouled on the floor by Fernando Rios - foul #2 on Fernando Rios, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| 18:39 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler connects on the shot in the paint set up by Clifton Sutherland | 28-29 |
| 18:28 | Cal | Fernando Rios hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-29 |
| 18:26 | Cal | Howard Rogers tips it but misses | 28-29 |
| 18:24 | Cal | Thomas Emerson tips it home | 30-29 |
| 17:55 | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-29 |
| 17:54 | Valparaiso | Anthony Ochs can't tip it in | 30-29 |
| 17:53 | Cal | The rebound goes to Thomas Emerson | 30-29 |
| 17:26 | Cal | Thomas Emerson makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Fernando Rios | 32-29 |
| 17:04 | Valparaiso | Anthony Ochs connects on the shot from the left block | 32-31 |
| 16:45 | Cal | Howard Rogers misses badly on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Anthony Ochs - foul #3 on Anthony Ochs, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Cal | Kirk Keene (SF), Henry Wilson (PF), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Marvin Polo, Mark Dozier, Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Stockton (PG), Radman Kaliszewski (SG), Brian Eaton (SF), Richard Terry (PF), Francis Holland (C) Craig Weidler, Christopher Brewer, Clifton Sutherland, Richard Johnson, Anthony Ochs | |
| 16:45 | Cal | Howard Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 16:45 | Cal | Howard Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 16:27 | Valparaiso | John Stockton connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 16:07 | Cal | Kirk Keene lays it in on a great pass from Fernando Rios | 36-33 |
| 15:51 | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-33 |
| 15:50 | Cal | Henry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Fernando Rios (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Howard Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kirk Keene (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Henry Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Stepnoski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - John Stockton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Radman Kaliszewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Eaton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Terry (fresh) 3 pts. C - Francis Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Richard Terry - foul #1 on Richard Terry, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Skurski (PG), Matthew Sherrer (SG), Mark Dozier (PF) Fernando Rios, Howard Rogers, Henry Wilson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson (PF) Richard Terry | |
| 15:34 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 15:34 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:24 | Valparaiso | Francis Holland can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-33 |
| 15:23 | Valparaiso | John Stockton tips it but misses | 37-33 |
| 15:21 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 15:03 | Cal | Kirk Keene is fouled on the floor by Brian Eaton - foul #1 on Brian Eaton, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Cal | Thomas Emerson (C) Joseph Stepnoski | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer (SG) Radman Kaliszewski | |
| 14:53 | Cal | Mark Dozier is hacked by Francis Holland - foul #1 on Francis Holland, team foul #5 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Cal | Marvin Polo (SF) Kirk Keene | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 14:42 | Cal | Mark Dozier comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-33 |
| 14:40 | Valparaiso | John Stockton gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 14:21 | Valparaiso | Francis Holland is hacked by Thomas Emerson - foul #1 on Thomas Emerson, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Cal | Fernando Rios (PG) Matthew Sherrer | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler (PG), Clifton Sutherland (SF), Anthony Ochs (C) John Stockton, Brian Eaton, Francis Holland | |
| 14:06 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland makes the jump hook from the baseline | 37-35 |
| 13:50 | Cal | Mark Dozier's pass is intercepted by Richard Johnson | 37-35 |
| 13:24 | Valparaiso | Marvin Polo is called for the reach on Clifton Sutherland - foul #3 on Marvin Polo, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Cal | Howard Rogers (SG), Kirk Keene (SF), Henry Wilson (PF) Gregory Skurski, Marvin Polo, Mark Dozier | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Terry (PF) Richard Johnson | |
| 13:17 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Fernando Rios - foul #3 on Fernando Rios, team foul #4 | 37-35 |
| 13:17 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 13:17 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 13:17 | Cal | Thomas Emerson gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 13:07 | Cal | Howard Rogers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 13:06 | Cal | Thomas Emerson grabs the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 12:47 | Cal | Anthony Ochs is called for the reach on Howard Rogers - foul #4 on Anthony Ochs, team foul #6 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski (C) Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Stockton (PG), Radman Kaliszewski (SG), Francis Holland (C) Craig Weidler, Christopher Brewer, Anthony Ochs | |
| 12:36 | Cal | Howard Rogers buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Kirk Keene | 40-36 |
| 12:20 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Fernando Rios - foul #4 on Fernando Rios, team foul #5 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Skurski (PG), Marvin Polo (SF), Mark Dozier (PF) Fernando Rios, Kirk Keene, Joseph Stepnoski | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 12:20 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 12:20 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 12:20 | Cal | Henry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 12:16 | Cal | Gregory Skurski hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Mark Dozier | 43-37 |
| 11:59 | Valparaiso | John Stockton misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-37 |
| 11:57 | Cal | Henry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 43-37 |
| 11:46 | Cal | Howard Rogers misses badly on a floater from the left side | 43-37 |
| 11:45 | Cal | Howard Rogers tips it in | 45-37 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Gregory Skurski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Howard Rogers (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Polo (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Mark Dozier (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Henry Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - John Stockton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Radman Kaliszewski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clifton Sutherland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Terry (fresh) 3 pts. C - Francis Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Gregory Skurski - foul #1 on Gregory Skurski, team foul #6 | 45-37 |
| Subs | Cal | Matthew Sherrer (SG), Thomas Emerson (C) Howard Rogers, Henry Wilson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer (SG), Richard Johnson (PF) Clifton Sutherland, Richard Terry | |
| 11:21 | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 11:21 | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 45-39 |
| 11:06 | Cal | Thomas Emerson comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Francis Holland - foul #2 on Francis Holland, team foul #7 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler (PG), Brian Eaton (SF) Radman Kaliszewski, Francis Holland | |
| 11:06 | Cal | Thomas Emerson misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 11:06 | Cal | Thomas Emerson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 10:56 | Valparaiso | John Stockton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 10:54 | Cal | Mark Dozier grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 10:31 | Cal | Gregory Skurski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 10:30 | Cal | Mark Dozier hits the follow up shot | 48-39 |
| 10:18 | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 10:16 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer misses the tip | 48-39 |
| 10:15 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Brewer | 48-39 |
| 09:58 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 48-39 |
| 09:57 | Cal | Marvin Polo pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 09:50 | Cal | Matthew Sherrer misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-39 |
| 09:48 | Cal | Thomas Emerson tips it but misses | 48-39 |
| 09:47 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 48-39 |
| 09:28 | Valparaiso | John Stockton is hacked by Marvin Polo - foul #4 on Marvin Polo, team foul #7 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Cal | Charles Brown (PG), Howard Rogers (SG), Kirk Keene (SF), Henry Wilson (PF) Gregory Skurski, Matthew Sherrer, Marvin Polo, Mark Dozier | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Francis Holland (C) Christopher Brewer | |
| 09:28 | Valparaiso | John Stockton makes the 1st free throw | 48-40 |
| 09:28 | Valparaiso | John Stockton makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 09:05 | Cal | Kirk Keene's pass is intercepted by Craig Weidler | 48-41 |
| 09:02 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler lays it up and in | 48-43 |
| 08:48 | Cal | Kirk Keene buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Brown | 51-43 |
| 08:36 | Valparaiso | Francis Holland misses long on a jumper near the basket | 51-43 |
| 08:35 | Cal | Kirk Keene pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| 08:33 | Cal | Charles Brown's pass is intercepted by Craig Weidler in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| 08:30 | Valparaiso | John Stockton lays it in set up by Craig Weidler | 51-45 |
| 08:25 | Cal | Howard Rogers buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Emerson | 53-45 |
| 08:13 | Valparaiso | Francis Holland double dribbles | 53-45 |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Skurski (PG), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Charles Brown, Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski (PG), Christopher Brewer (SG), Clifton Sutherland (SF), Richard Terry (PF) Craig Weidler, John Stockton, Brian Eaton, Richard Johnson | |
| 08:01 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-45 |
| 08:00 | Valparaiso | Francis Holland grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 07:42 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 07:41 | Valparaiso | The offensive rebound goes to Francis Holland | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Gregory Skurski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Howard Rogers (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kirk Keene (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Henry Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Stepnoski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Radman Kaliszewski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifton Sutherland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Terry (fresh) 3 pts. C - Francis Holland (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-45 |
| 07:35 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 07:16 | Cal | Kirk Keene comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 07:15 | Valparaiso | Francis Holland pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 07:09 | Valparaiso | Richard Terry misses the lay-in | 53-45 |
| 07:07 | Cal | The rebound goes to Kirk Keene | 53-45 |
| 06:46 | Cal | Henry Wilson clanks a runner from the baseline | 53-45 |
| 06:44 | Valparaiso | Clifton Sutherland snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 06:40 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 06:38 | Cal | Henry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 06:22 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-45 |
| Subs | Cal | Fernando Rios (PG), Matthew Sherrer (SG), Marvin Polo (SF), Mark Dozier (PF), Thomas Emerson (C) Gregory Skurski, Howard Rogers, Kirk Keene, Henry Wilson, Joseph Stepnoski | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Aaron Fajardo (SG), Richard Johnson (PF), Anthony Ochs (C) Christopher Brewer, Richard Terry, Francis Holland | |
| 06:03 | Valparaiso | Marvin Polo steals the ball from Clifton Sutherland | 53-45 |
| 05:46 | Cal | Thomas Emerson misses short on a floater from the left block | 53-45 |
| 05:45 | Cal | Thomas Emerson tips it home | 55-45 |
| 05:26 | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 55-45 |
| 05:24 | Cal | Mark Dozier grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 05:09 | Cal | Mark Dozier lays it up and in | 57-45 |
| 04:55 | Valparaiso | Aaron Fajardo can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Thomas Emerson - foul #2 on Thomas Emerson, team foul #8 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Cal | Howard Rogers (SG) Matthew Sherrer | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler (PG), John Stockton (SF) Radman Kaliszewski, Clifton Sutherland | |
| 04:55 | Valparaiso | Aaron Fajardo makes the 1st free throw | 57-46 |
| 04:55 | Valparaiso | Aaron Fajardo misses the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 04:55 | Cal | Thomas Emerson gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 04:34 | Cal | Aaron Fajardo takes the ball from Marvin Polo | 57-46 |
| 04:29 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-46 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer (SG) Aaron Fajardo | |
| 04:07 | Cal | Howard Rogers misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-46 |
| 04:05 | Cal | Thomas Emerson tips it home | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:42 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler can't connect on a floater from the right side | 59-46 |
| 03:40 | Valparaiso | Anthony Ochs tips it but misses | 59-46 |
| 03:39 | Valparaiso | Craig Weidler grabs the offensive board | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Cal | PG - Fernando Rios (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Howard Rogers (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Marvin Polo (fairly fresh) 4 pf. PF - Mark Dozier (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Thomas Emerson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 14 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Craig Weidler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Christopher Brewer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stockton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Anthony Ochs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:30 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:01 | Cal | Fernando Rios scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Howard Rogers | 62-49 |
| 02:47 | Valparaiso | Christopher Brewer misses the shot from the free throw line | 62-49 |
| 02:45 | Cal | Mark Dozier grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 02:20 | Cal | Thomas Emerson scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Fernando Rios | 64-49 |
| 02:07 | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson buries a turnaround from the left block and the foul's on Mark Dozier - foul #3 on Mark Dozier, team foul #9 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Cal | Gregory Skurski (PG), Matthew Sherrer (SG), Kirk Keene (SF), Henry Wilson (PF), Joseph Stepnoski (C) Fernando Rios, Howard Rogers, Marvin Polo, Mark Dozier, Thomas Emerson | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski (PG), Aaron Fajardo (SG), Brian Eaton (SF), Francis Holland (C) Craig Weidler, Christopher Brewer, John Stockton, Anthony Ochs | |
| 02:07 | Valparaiso | Richard Johnson misses the free throw | 64-51 |
| 02:07 | Cal | Henry Wilson grabs the board | 64-51 |
| 02:03 | Cal | Aaron Fajardo is called for the reach on Matthew Sherrer - foul #1 on Aaron Fajardo, team foul #8 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Terry (PF) Richard Johnson | |
| 02:03 | Cal | Matthew Sherrer makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 02:03 | Cal | Matthew Sherrer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| 01:54 | Valparaiso | Brian Eaton drills a 3 from the left corner | 66-54 |
| 01:41 | Cal | Kirk Keene misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-54 |
| 01:39 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski grabs the offensive board | 66-54 |
| 01:10 | Cal | Henry Wilson is whistled for traveling | 66-54 |
| Subs | Cal | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Stockton (PG) Aaron Fajardo | |
| 00:51 | Valparaiso | Brian Eaton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-54 |
| 00:49 | Cal | Joseph Stepnoski snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Cal | Brian Eaton is called for the reach on Gregory Skurski - foul #2 on Brian Eaton, team foul #9 | 66-54 |
| 00:22 | Cal | Gregory Skurski makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 00:22 | Cal | Gregory Skurski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| Game Plan | Cal | Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Valparaiso | Radman Kaliszewski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-54 |
| 00:14 | Valparaiso | Brian Eaton tips it but misses | 68-54 |
| 00:13 | Cal | Matthew Sherrer grabs the board | 68-54 |
| 00:00 | Cal | Gregory Skurski runs out the clock | 68-54 |