| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Barratt (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gordon Byas (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SF - Bruce Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl McCoach (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Roscoe Kozak (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Nestor Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Maynard (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Whittier | Bruce Smith inbounds the ball | 43-26 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Whittier | Gordon Byas misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-26 |
| 19:39 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Thomas Nelson | 43-26 |
| 19:17 | California, Santa Cruz | David Thompson clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 43-26 |
| 19:15 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Roscoe Kozak | 43-26 |
| 18:59 | Whittier | Carl McCoach drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gordon Byas | 45-26 |
| 18:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Nelson is hacked by Bruce Smith - foul #2 on Bruce Smith, team foul #1 | 45-26 |
| 18:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Nelson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-26 |
| 18:15 | Whittier | Roscoe Kozak pulls down the rebound | 45-26 |
| 17:55 | Whittier | Gordon Byas is fouled on the floor by David Maynard - foul #1 on David Maynard, team foul #1 | 45-26 |
| 17:49 | Whittier | Bruce Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-26 |
| 17:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Nestor Harris comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-26 |
| 17:24 | Whittier | Carl McCoach pulls down the rebound | 45-26 |
| 17:06 | Whittier | Gordon Byas is fouled on the floor by David Maynard - foul #2 on David Maynard, team foul #2 | 45-26 |
| Subs | Whittier | Charles Hylton (PG), Donald Barker (C) Danny Barratt, Roscoe Kozak | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray (PG), David Guinn (SG), Ted Taylor (SF), James Merkel (PF), Nicholas Riviera (C) Nestor Harris, David Maynard, Thomas Nelson, David Thompson, Raymond Harris | |
| 16:53 | Whittier | Charles Hylton clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-26 |
| 16:51 | Whittier | Donald Barker gets the offensive rebound | 45-26 |
| 16:36 | Whittier | Gordon Byas makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Carl McCoach | 48-26 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:22 | California, Santa Cruz | David Guinn misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 48-26 |
| 16:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray tips it back up and in | 48-28 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:57 | Whittier | James Merkel swats the layup by Bruce Smith | 48-28 |
| 15:56 | California, Santa Cruz | James Merkel snags the defensive board | 48-28 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Charles Hylton (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gordon Byas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SF - Bruce Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl McCoach (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Barker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Jaime Gray (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Guinn (fresh) SF - Ted Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Merkel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Nicholas Riviera (fresh) | |
| 15:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 48-28 |
| 15:50 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Gordon Byas | 48-28 |
| 15:29 | Whittier | Bruce Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 48-28 |
| 15:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Nicholas Riviera grabs the defensive rebound | 48-28 |
| 15:10 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Hylton takes the ball from Ted Taylor | 48-28 |
| 15:07 | Whittier | Bruce Smith misses the easy layup | 48-28 |
| 15:05 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Nicholas Riviera | 48-28 |
| 15:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-28 |
| 14:59 | Whittier | Donald Barker grabs the board | 48-28 |
| 14:39 | Whittier | Carl McCoach hits the finger roll set up by Gordon Byas | 50-28 |
| 14:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ted Taylor | 50-31 |
| 14:05 | Whittier | Carl McCoach can't connect on a floater in the lane | 50-31 |
| 14:03 | Whittier | Donald Barker misses the tip | 50-31 |
| 14:02 | Whittier | Bruce Smith grabs the offensive board | 50-31 |
| 13:40 | Whittier | Gordon Byas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-31 |
| 13:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 50-31 |
| 13:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-31 |
| 13:22 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Carl McCoach | 50-31 |
| 12:53 | Whittier | Ted Taylor steps in front of the Donald Barker pass | 50-31 |
| 12:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Ted Taylor misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Bruce Smith - foul #3 on Bruce Smith, team foul #2 | 50-31 |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Barratt (PG), Robert O'Hern (SG), Vincent Reay (SF), Jack Hamilton (PF), Roscoe Kozak (C) Charles Hylton, Gordon Byas, Bruce Smith, Carl McCoach, Donald Barker | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Nestor Harris (PG), Thomas Nelson (SF), David Thompson (PF), John Beckman (C) Jaime Gray, David Guinn, James Merkel, Nicholas Riviera | |
| 12:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Ted Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 50-31 |
| 12:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Ted Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 12:17 | Whittier | Vincent Reay can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-32 |
| 12:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Ted Taylor grabs the board | 50-32 |
| 12:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Ted Taylor misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Roscoe Kozak - foul #1 on Roscoe Kozak, team foul #3 | 50-32 |
| 12:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Ted Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 50-33 |
| 12:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Ted Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 50-33 |
| 12:00 | Whittier | Jack Hamilton grabs the board | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Barratt (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert O'Hern (fresh) SF - Vincent Reay (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Hamilton (fresh) C - Roscoe Kozak (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Nestor Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ted Taylor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Beckman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Whittier | John Beckman swats the short shot by Jack Hamilton | 50-33 |
| 11:34 | Whittier | Robert O'Hern tips it home | 52-33 |
| 11:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Danny Barratt picks off the pass by Thomas Nelson | 52-33 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:01 | Whittier | Vincent Reay loses the dribble to Ted Taylor | 52-33 |
| 10:47 | California, Santa Cruz | David Thompson comes up short on the floater near the basket | 52-33 |
| 10:45 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Danny Barratt | 52-33 |
| 10:27 | Whittier | Danny Barratt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-33 |
| 10:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-33 |
| 10:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Nelson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 52-33 |
| 10:20 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Roscoe Kozak | 52-33 |
| 10:04 | Whittier | Roscoe Kozak knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jack Hamilton | 54-33 |
| 09:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Nestor Harris drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Nelson | 54-36 |
| 09:29 | Whittier | Robert O'Hern is fouled on the floor by Ted Taylor - foul #2 on Ted Taylor, team foul #3 | 54-36 |
| Subs | Whittier | Charles Hylton (PG), Gordon Byas (SG), Bruce Smith (SF), Carl McCoach (PF), Donald Barker (C) Danny Barratt, Robert O'Hern, Vincent Reay, Jack Hamilton, Roscoe Kozak | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray (PG), David Maynard (SG), Nicholas Riviera (SF), James Merkel (PF), Raymond Harris (C) Nestor Harris, Ted Taylor, Thomas Nelson, David Thompson, John Beckman | |
| 09:04 | Whittier | Gordon Byas loses the ball out of bounds | 54-36 |
| 08:51 | California, Santa Cruz | David Maynard knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:46 | Whittier | James Merkel steps in front of the Charles Hylton pass | 54-39 |
| 08:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-39 |
| 08:40 | Whittier | The rebound goes to Gordon Byas | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:12 | Whittier | Donald Barker blows the layup but the foul's on Raymond Harris - foul #2 on Raymond Harris, team foul #4 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Barratt (PG), Vincent Reay (C) Charles Hylton, Carl McCoach | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Nestor Harris (PG) Jaime Gray | |
| 08:12 | Whittier | Donald Barker misses the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 08:12 | Whittier | Donald Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 55-39 |
| 07:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Nestor Harris clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-39 |
| 07:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Nicholas Riviera tips it back up and in | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Barratt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Byas (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SF - Bruce Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Barker (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Vincent Reay (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Nestor Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Maynard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Riviera (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Merkel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Raymond Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:41 | Whittier | Danny Barratt misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-41 |
| 07:40 | Whittier | Donald Barker snags the offensive board | 55-41 |
| 07:26 | Whittier | Danny Barratt scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-41 |
| 07:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Bruce Smith is called for the reach on Nestor Harris - foul #4 on Bruce Smith, team foul #4 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Whittier | Charles Hylton (SF), Carl McCoach (PF), Roscoe Kozak (C) Bruce Smith, Donald Barker, Vincent Reay | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Thomas Nelson (SF), David Thompson (PF), John Beckman (C) Nicholas Riviera, James Merkel, Raymond Harris | |
| 07:05 | California, Santa Cruz | David Maynard can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Roscoe Kozak - foul #2 on Roscoe Kozak, team foul #5 | 58-41 |
| 07:05 | California, Santa Cruz | David Maynard makes the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 07:05 | California, Santa Cruz | David Maynard misses the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 07:05 | Whittier | Carl McCoach grabs the defensive rebound | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:37 | Whittier | Carl McCoach can't connect on a floater from the right side | 58-42 |
| 06:35 | California, Santa Cruz | David Maynard grabs the board | 58-42 |
| 06:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Nestor Harris scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:00 | Whittier | Roscoe Kozak is fouled on the floor by John Beckman - foul #4 on John Beckman, team foul #5 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Whittier | Robert O'Hern (SG), Vincent Reay (SF) Danny Barratt, Gordon Byas | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray (PG), David Guinn (SG) Nestor Harris, David Maynard | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:38 | Whittier | Robert O'Hern double dribbles | 58-45 |
| Subs | Whittier | Bruce Smith (SF) Vincent Reay | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 05:20 | California, Santa Cruz | David Thompson hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from David Guinn | 58-47 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:06 | Whittier | Charles Hylton makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-47 |
| 04:42 | California, Santa Cruz | David Thompson is whistled for traveling | 61-47 |
| Subs | Whittier | Danny Barratt (PG), Gordon Byas (SG), Donald Barker (PF), Vincent Reay (C) Charles Hylton, Robert O'Hern, Carl McCoach, Roscoe Kozak | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Nestor Harris (PG), Raymond Harris (PF), Nicholas Riviera (C) David Guinn, David Thompson, John Beckman | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:19 | Whittier | Donald Barker can't finish the layup | 61-47 |
| 04:18 | Whittier | The offensive rebound goes to Vincent Reay | 61-47 |
| 03:58 | Whittier | Nicholas Riviera is called for the reach on Vincent Reay - foul #2 on Nicholas Riviera, team foul #6 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Maynard (SG), Ted Taylor (SF) Jaime Gray, Thomas Nelson | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Whittier | Danny Barratt misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Nestor Harris - foul #2 on Nestor Harris, team foul #7 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Whittier | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Beckman (C) Nicholas Riviera | |
| 03:40 | Whittier | Danny Barratt makes the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 03:40 | Whittier | Danny Barratt makes the 2nd free throw | 63-47 |
| Lineup | Whittier | PG - Danny Barratt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Byas (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SF - Bruce Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Barker (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Vincent Reay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Nestor Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Maynard (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ted Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - John Beckman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Danny Barratt picks off the pass by Ted Taylor | 63-47 |
| 03:23 | Whittier | Danny Barratt lays it in | 65-47 |
| 03:06 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Harris misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 65-47 |
| 03:04 | Whittier | Bruce Smith grabs the board | 65-47 |
| 02:36 | Whittier | Danny Barratt's floater is tipped away by John Beckman | 65-47 |
| 02:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Harris gets the rebound | 65-47 |
| 02:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Ted Taylor makes the runner from the right block set up by John Beckman | 65-49 |
| 01:56 | Whittier | Donald Barker drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Danny Barratt | 67-49 |
| 01:48 | California, Santa Cruz | David Maynard misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 67-49 |
| 01:47 | Whittier | Bruce Smith snags the defensive board | 67-49 |
| 01:30 | Whittier | Danny Barratt connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Barker | 69-49 |
| 01:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Nestor Harris is fouled on the floor by Donald Barker - foul #1 on Donald Barker, team foul #6 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Whittier | Charles Hylton (PG), Robert O'Hern (SG), Jack Hamilton (C) Danny Barratt, Gordon Byas, Bruce Smith | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray (PG), Nicholas Riviera (SF), James Merkel (PF) Nestor Harris, David Maynard, John Beckman | |
| 00:56 | California, Santa Cruz | Ted Taylor misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 69-49 |
| 00:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Harris tips it back up and in | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Whittier | Vincent Reay misses short on a shot from the right side | 69-51 |
| 00:25 | California, Santa Cruz | James Merkel snags the defensive board | 69-51 |
| Game Plan | Whittier | Whittier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray is hacked by Robert O'Hern - foul #2 on Robert O'Hern, team foul #7 | 69-51 |
| 00:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray makes the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 00:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Jaime Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 00:18 | Whittier | Vincent Reay grabs the defensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 00:00 | Whittier | Charles Hylton runs out the clock | 69-52 |