| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Lonnie Steele (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SG - Isaiah Foster (fresh) SF - Peter Talley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Young (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - James Tinney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Lonnie Pierce (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brett Stedman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Lucas (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan inbounds the ball | 26-49 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Brett Stedman is hacked by Isaiah Foster - foul #1 on Isaiah Foster, team foul #1 | 26-49 |
| 19:18 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 26-49 |
| 19:17 | Johnson State | James Tinney snags the defensive board | 26-49 |
| 19:09 | Johnson State | John Young misses long on a shot from close range | 26-49 |
| 19:08 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Jack Williams | 26-49 |
| 18:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Lonnie Pierce can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 26-49 |
| 18:46 | Johnson State | John Young snags the defensive board | 26-49 |
| 18:42 | Johnson State | Peter Talley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-49 |
| 18:40 | Johnson State | Isaiah Foster gets the offensive rebound | 26-49 |
| 18:27 | Johnson State | James Tinney travels with the ball | 26-49 |
| 17:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Isaiah Foster picks off the pass by Brett Stedman | 26-49 |
| 17:40 | Johnson State | James Tinney clanks a shot from the left side | 26-49 |
| 17:38 | Johnson State | James Tinney gets the offensive rebound | 26-49 |
| 17:22 | Johnson State | Lonnie Steele hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-49 |
| 17:21 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to John Lucas | 26-49 |
| 16:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Brett Stedman is fouled on the floor by Isaiah Foster - foul #2 on Isaiah Foster, team foul #2 | 26-49 |
| Subs | Johnson State | John Crutchfield (PG), Manuel Short (SG), Andy McOnnell (SF), Albert Nix (PF), Samuel Haines (C) Lonnie Steele, Isaiah Foster, Peter Talley, John Young, James Tinney | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis (SG), William Dixon (SF), William Tapley (PF) Brett Stedman, David Morgan, John Lucas | |
| 16:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams misses the dunk but the foul's on Samuel Haines - foul #1 on Samuel Haines, team foul #3 | 26-49 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ernest Friend (PG) Lonnie Pierce | |
| 16:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams misses the 1st free throw | 26-49 |
| 16:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 26-50 |
| 16:23 | Johnson State | Samuel Haines hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Manuel Short | 29-50 |
| 16:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Samuel Haines steals it from Jack Williams | 29-50 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - John Crutchfield (fresh) SG - Manuel Short (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andy McOnnell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Albert Nix (fresh) 2 pts. C - Samuel Haines (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Ernest Friend (fresh) SG - Gordon Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Tapley (fresh) C - Jack Williams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Johnson State | Albert Nix comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-50 |
| 15:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis snags the defensive board | 29-50 |
| 15:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Ernest Friend is hacked by John Crutchfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Crutchfield, team foul #4 | 29-50 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Isaiah Foster (SG), John Young (PF), James Tinney (C) Manuel Short, Albert Nix, Samuel Haines | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan (SF), John Lucas (PF) Ernest Friend, Jack Williams | |
| 15:19 | California, Santa Cruz | John Young is called for the reach on David Morgan - foul #2 on John Young, team foul #5 | 29-50 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Lonnie Steele (PG), Peter Talley (SF) John Crutchfield, Andy McOnnell | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Lonnie Pierce (PG) William Dixon | |
| 14:56 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan clanks a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Isaiah Foster - foul #3 on Isaiah Foster, team foul #6 | 29-50 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Brett Stedman (SG) Gordon Davis | |
| 14:56 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 29-51 |
| 14:56 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 29-52 |
| 14:47 | Johnson State | Peter Talley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Morgan - foul #1 on David Morgan, team foul #1 | 29-52 |
| 14:47 | Johnson State | Peter Talley makes the 1st free throw | 30-52 |
| 14:47 | Johnson State | Peter Talley misses the 2nd free throw | 30-52 |
| 14:47 | Johnson State | James Tinney grabs the offensive rebound | 30-52 |
| 14:42 | Johnson State | John Young can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 30-52 |
| 14:41 | Johnson State | James Tinney tips it back up and in | 32-52 |
| 14:17 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan is fouled on the floor by James Tinney - foul #3 on James Tinney, team foul #7 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams (C) William Tapley | |
| 14:17 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 32-53 |
| 14:17 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 32-54 |
| 13:59 | Johnson State | John Young's pass is intercepted by Lonnie Pierce | 32-54 |
| 13:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Young - foul #3 on John Young, team foul #8 | 32-54 |
| Subs | Johnson State | John Crutchfield (PG), Manuel Short (SG), Andy McOnnell (C) Lonnie Steele, Isaiah Foster, James Tinney | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon (SF), Lyle Walker (PF) David Morgan, John Lucas | |
| 13:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams makes the 1st free throw | 32-55 |
| 13:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 32-56 |
| 13:26 | Johnson State | John Young knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Crutchfield | 35-56 |
| 12:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Brett Stedman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-56 |
| 12:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams tips it home | 35-58 |
| 12:40 | Johnson State | Manuel Short can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-58 |
| 12:38 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Lyle Walker | 35-58 |
| 12:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams buries a runner near the basket | 35-60 |
| 12:06 | Johnson State | John Young misses the floater in the lane but the foul's on Lyle Walker - foul #1 on Lyle Walker, team foul #2 | 35-60 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Lonnie Steele (PG), Isaiah Foster (SG), James Tinney (C) John Crutchfield, Manuel Short, Peter Talley | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis (PG), David Morgan (SF), John Lucas (PF) Lonnie Pierce, Brett Stedman, Lyle Walker | |
| 12:06 | Johnson State | John Young misses the 1st free throw | 35-60 |
| 12:06 | Johnson State | John Young makes the 2nd free throw | 36-60 |
| 11:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis is fouled on the floor by Lonnie Steele - foul #2 on Lonnie Steele, team foul #9 | 36-60 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Albert Nix (PF) John Young | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 11:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis misses the 1st free throw | 36-60 |
| 11:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-60 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Lonnie Steele (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SG - Isaiah Foster (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Andy McOnnell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Albert Nix (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Tinney (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Gordon Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Morgan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Lucas (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Williams (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon misses badly on a runner from close range but he's hacked by James Tinney - foul #4 on James Tinney, team foul #10 | 36-60 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Manuel Short (SF) James Tinney | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Tapley (C) Jack Williams | |
| 11:33 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 36-60 |
| 11:33 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon misses the 2nd free throw | 36-60 |
| 11:33 | Johnson State | Albert Nix pulls down the rebound | 36-60 |
| 11:24 | Johnson State | David Morgan steals the ball from Albert Nix | 36-60 |
| 11:04 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan hits the finger roll | 36-62 |
| 10:45 | Johnson State | Andy McOnnell makes the turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by William Dixon - foul #1 on William Dixon, team foul #3 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Lonnie Pierce (PG), Jack Williams (C) William Dixon, William Tapley | |
| 10:45 | Johnson State | Andy McOnnell misses the free throw | 38-62 |
| 10:45 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Jack Williams | 38-62 |
| 10:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams can't finish the layup | 38-62 |
| 10:16 | Johnson State | Albert Nix pulls down the rebound | 38-62 |
| 09:57 | Johnson State | Manuel Short drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-62 |
| 09:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Lonnie Pierce scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-65 |
| 09:10 | Johnson State | Andy McOnnell's fadeaway is rejected by John Lucas | 41-65 |
| 09:08 | Johnson State | Andy McOnnell grabs the offensive rebound | 41-65 |
| 09:03 | Johnson State | Albert Nix's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-65 |
| Subs | Johnson State | John Crutchfield (PG), Kyle Bratt (SG), Peter Talley (SF), John Young (PF) Lonnie Steele, Isaiah Foster, Manuel Short, Andy McOnnell | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Brett Stedman (SG), William Dixon (SF), William Tapley (PF) Gordon Davis, David Morgan, John Lucas | |
| 08:46 | California, Santa Cruz | William Tapley scores on a jump hook from the left block | 41-67 |
| 08:31 | Johnson State | John Young makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Peter Talley | 43-67 |
| 08:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 43-67 |
| 08:24 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Albert Nix | 43-67 |
| 08:04 | Johnson State | Kyle Bratt drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-67 |
| 07:42 | California, Santa Cruz | The jump hook by William Tapley is blocked by Albert Nix | 46-67 |
| 07:40 | California, Santa Cruz | William Tapley grabs the offensive rebound | 46-67 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - John Crutchfield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kyle Bratt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Peter Talley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Young (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Albert Nix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Lonnie Pierce (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brett Stedman (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Tapley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:19 | California, Santa Cruz | Jack Williams hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Dixon | 46-70 |
| 07:07 | Johnson State | John Young comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-70 |
| 07:06 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon pulls down the rebound | 46-70 |
| 06:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Albert Nix steals the ball from William Dixon | 46-70 |
| 06:18 | Johnson State | Albert Nix throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-70 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Lonnie Steele (PG), Isaiah Foster (SG), Andy McOnnell (SF), James Tinney (C) John Crutchfield, Kyle Bratt, Peter Talley, Albert Nix | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis (PG), David Morgan (SF), John Lucas (PF) Lonnie Pierce, Brett Stedman, Jack Williams | |
| 06:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis connects on the fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on John Young - foul #4 on John Young, team foul #11 | 46-72 |
| Subs | Johnson State | John Crutchfield (PG), Manuel Short (SG), Keith Nilsen (SF), Samuel Haines (C) Lonnie Steele, Isaiah Foster, John Young, James Tinney | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ernest Friend (PG), James Jones (SF), Lyle Walker (C) William Dixon, David Morgan, John Lucas | |
| 06:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis makes the free throw | 46-73 |
| 05:51 | Johnson State | Andy McOnnell drills a jumper from the left block set up by John Crutchfield | 48-73 |
| 05:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis is fouled on the floor by Samuel Haines - foul #2 on Samuel Haines, team foul #12 | 48-73 |
| 05:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis makes the 1st free throw | 48-74 |
| 05:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 48-75 |
| 05:18 | Johnson State | William Tapley steals the ball from Keith Nilsen | 48-75 |
| 04:56 | California, Santa Cruz | William Tapley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-75 |
| 04:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Lyle Walker hits the follow up shot | 48-77 |
| 04:45 | Johnson State | Andy McOnnell hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Ernest Friend - foul #2 on Ernest Friend, team foul #4 | 48-77 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Kyle Bratt (PG) John Crutchfield | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon (PF) William Tapley | |
| 04:45 | Johnson State | Andy McOnnell makes the 1st free throw | 49-77 |
| 04:45 | Johnson State | Andy McOnnell misses the 2nd free throw | 49-77 |
| 04:45 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 49-77 |
| 04:26 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon's layup is rejected by Samuel Haines | 49-77 |
| 04:24 | Johnson State | Samuel Haines grabs the defensive rebound | 49-77 |
| 04:20 | Johnson State | Manuel Short loses the dribble to James Jones | 49-77 |
| 03:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Samuel Haines denies the turnaround by Ernest Friend | 49-77 |
| 03:54 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to Gordon Davis | 49-77 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Samuel Haines - foul #3 on Samuel Haines, team foul #13 | 49-77 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Albert Nix (PF) Andy McOnnell | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Watts (SF), William Tapley (C) Gordon Davis, Lyle Walker | |
| 03:35 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones makes the 1st free throw | 49-78 |
| 03:35 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 49-79 |
| Lineup | Johnson State | PG - Kyle Bratt (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Manuel Short (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Keith Nilsen (fresh) PF - Albert Nix (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Haines (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Ernest Friend (fresh) SG - James Jones (fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Watts (fresh) PF - William Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - William Tapley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Johnson State | Samuel Haines is fouled on the floor by William Dixon - foul #2 on William Dixon, team foul #5 | 49-79 |
| Subs | Johnson State | Andy McOnnell (C) Samuel Haines | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis (SG) Ernest Friend | |
| 03:13 | Johnson State | Manuel Short loses the ball out of bounds | 49-79 |
| 02:47 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 49-79 |
| 02:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis grabs the offensive board | 49-79 |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones misses the dunk attempt | 49-79 |
| 02:23 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Andy McOnnell | 49-79 |
| 02:17 | Johnson State | Andy McOnnell misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 49-79 |
| 02:16 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to William Tapley | 49-79 |
| 01:47 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones misses the dunk but he's fouled by Manuel Short - foul #2 on Manuel Short, team foul #14 | 49-79 |
| Subs | Johnson State | John Crutchfield (PG), Samuel Haines (C) Kyle Bratt, Keith Nilsen | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Lyle Walker (C) William Watts | |
| 01:47 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones misses the 1st free throw | 49-79 |
| 01:47 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 49-79 |
| 01:47 | Johnson State | Albert Nix grabs the defensive rebound | 49-79 |
| 01:34 | Johnson State | Andy McOnnell misses short on a floater from the left block | 49-79 |
| 01:32 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to William Tapley | 49-79 |
| 01:13 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones clanks a 3 from straight away | 49-79 |
| 01:12 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon misses the tip | 49-79 |
| 01:11 | Johnson State | The rebound goes to Samuel Haines | 49-79 |
| 01:06 | Johnson State | Manuel Short buries a shot from the left side and the foul's on William Dixon - foul #3 on William Dixon, team foul #6 | 51-79 |
| Subs | Johnson State | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ernest Friend (PG) James Jones | |
| 01:06 | Johnson State | Manuel Short misses the free throw | 51-79 |
| 01:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Lyle Walker snags the defensive board | 51-79 |
| 00:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Samuel Haines swats the short shot by Lyle Walker | 51-79 |
| 00:41 | California, Santa Cruz | William Tapley can't tip it in | 51-79 |
| 00:39 | California, Santa Cruz | William Tapley hits the follow up shot | 51-81 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Johnson State | Lyle Walker steals it from Samuel Haines | 51-81 |
| Game Plan | Johnson State | Johnson State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon knocks in the floater near the basket | 51-83 |
| 00:02 | Johnson State | John Crutchfield misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 51-83 |
| 00:00 | Johnson State | John Crutchfield grabs the offensive rebound | 51-83 |