| Lineup | Alma | PG - Ernesto Trevino (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vern Tavares (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Peter Chapman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffrey Simmons (fresh) C - Bob Rabideau (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Edward Stecker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Wilford (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Moffit (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Johnny Wittman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Broschinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alma | Peter Chapman inbounds the ball | 40-46 |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Alma | Peter Chapman scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ernesto Trevino | 43-46 |
| 19:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Peter Chapman steps in front of the Eric Wilford pass | 43-46 |
| 19:20 | Alma | Edward Broschinsky picks off the pass by Bob Rabideau | 43-46 |
| 18:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker misses the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 43-46 |
| 18:55 | Alma | Bob Rabideau snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 18:49 | Alma | The jump hook by Jeffrey Simmons is blocked by Edward Broschinsky | 43-46 |
| 18:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Johnny Wittman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 18:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Peter Chapman - foul #1 on Peter Chapman, team foul #1 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Higgs (PG), Kendall Stafford (SF), Vincent Klein (PF), Joseph Cota (C) Ernesto Trevino, Peter Chapman, Jeffrey Simmons, Bob Rabideau | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Dehoyos (PG), William Bronson (SF), Larry Jordon (PF), Lee Sosnowski (C) Edward Stecker, John Moffit, Johnny Wittman, Edward Broschinsky | |
| 18:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 18:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 18:13 | Alma | Joseph Cota is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Joseph Cota, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Cayer (SG) Eric Wilford | |
| 17:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Sosnowski hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Charles Dehoyos and he's fouled by Joseph Cota - foul #2 on Joseph Cota, team foul #3 | 43-50 |
| 17:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Sosnowski makes the free throw | 43-51 |
| 17:38 | Alma | Joseph Cota misses the jumpshot from the left side | 43-51 |
| 17:37 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Lee Sosnowski | 43-51 |
| 17:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Sosnowski banks in the layup | 43-53 |
| 17:07 | Alma | Kendall Stafford misses the shot from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 17:06 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson snags the defensive board | 43-53 |
| 16:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Dehoyos misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Christopher Higgs - foul #1 on Christopher Higgs, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| Subs | Alma | Ernesto Trevino (PG), Peter Chapman (SF), Jeffrey Simmons (PF), Gary Sanders (C) Christopher Higgs, Kendall Stafford, Vincent Klein, Joseph Cota | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker (PG), John Moffit (SF), Donald Anderson (PF), Edward Broschinsky (C) Howard Cayer, William Bronson, Lee Sosnowski, Larry Jordon | |
| 16:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Dehoyos makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 16:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Dehoyos misses the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 16:55 | Alma | Gary Sanders grabs the board | 43-54 |
| 16:36 | Alma | Ernesto Trevino misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 16:35 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Edward Broschinsky | 43-54 |
| 16:15 | California, Santa Cruz | 3 seconds is called on John Moffit | 43-54 |
| Subs | Alma | Bob Rabideau (C) Jeffrey Simmons | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford (SG), Frank Greene (SF), Johnny Wittman (PF) Charles Dehoyos, John Moffit, Donald Anderson | |
| 15:56 | Alma | Vern Tavares drills a floater from the left side and the foul's on Eric Wilford - foul #2 on Eric Wilford, team foul #1 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Alma | Leonard Knapp (PG), Raymond Cassity (SF), Jeffrey Simmons (PF) Ernesto Trevino, Peter Chapman, Gary Sanders | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 15:56 | Alma | Vern Tavares makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Alma | PG - Leonard Knapp (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vern Tavares (tiring) 11 pts. SF - Raymond Cassity (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Simmons (fairly fresh) C - Bob Rabideau (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Edward Stecker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Wilford (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frank Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Wittman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Broschinsky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Johnny Wittman misses the easy layup | 46-54 |
| 15:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker grabs the offensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 15:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Frank Greene misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-54 |
| 15:21 | Alma | Bob Rabideau grabs the defensive rebound | 46-54 |
| 15:15 | Alma | Bob Rabideau clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 46-54 |
| 15:14 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Edward Stecker | 46-54 |
| 15:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Johnny Wittman makes the wide open runner near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Stecker and the foul's on Jeffrey Simmons - foul #1 on Jeffrey Simmons, team foul #5 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Higgs (SG), Kendall Stafford (SF), Vincent Klein (PF) Vern Tavares, Raymond Cassity, Jeffrey Simmons | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Cayer (PG), William Bronson (SG), John Moffit (SF), Larry Jordon (C) Edward Stecker, Eric Wilford, Frank Greene, Edward Broschinsky | |
| 15:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Johnny Wittman makes the free throw | 46-57 |
| 14:55 | Alma | Vincent Klein hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 46-57 |
| 14:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Larry Jordon snags the defensive board | 46-57 |
| 14:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Cayer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-57 |
| Subs | Alma | Gary Sanders (C) Bob Rabideau | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Anderson (PF) Johnny Wittman | |
| 14:27 | Alma | Howard Cayer steals the ball from Christopher Higgs | 46-57 |
| 14:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Cayer knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Donald Anderson | 46-59 |
| 14:04 | Alma | Howard Cayer steals it from Leonard Knapp | 46-59 |
| 14:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Cayer misses the easy layup | 46-59 |
| 13:59 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson can't tip it in | 46-59 |
| 13:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Anderson grabs the offensive board | 46-59 |
| 13:48 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 13:47 | Alma | Vincent Klein pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 13:43 | Alma | Leonard Knapp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| Subs | Alma | Ernesto Trevino (SG), Peter Chapman (SF), Jeffrey Simmons (PF), Joseph Cota (C) Christopher Higgs, Kendall Stafford, Vincent Klein, Gary Sanders | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Dehoyos (PG), Eric Wilford (SG), Frank Greene (SF), Lee Sosnowski (C) Howard Cayer, William Bronson, John Moffit, Larry Jordon | |
| 13:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 13:27 | Alma | Peter Chapman grabs the board | 46-59 |
| 13:21 | Alma | Donald Anderson is called for the reach on Ernesto Trevino - foul #2 on Donald Anderson, team foul #2 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker (PG), Edward Broschinsky (C) Charles Dehoyos, Donald Anderson | |
| 13:12 | Alma | Leonard Knapp clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 13:11 | Alma | Joseph Cota grabs the offensive board | 46-59 |
| 12:58 | Alma | Peter Chapman scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ernesto Trevino | 49-59 |
| 12:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford is hacked by Ernesto Trevino - foul #3 on Ernesto Trevino, team foul #6 | 49-59 |
| Subs | Alma | Raymond Cassity (SF), Vincent Klein (PF), Bob Rabideau (C) Peter Chapman, Jeffrey Simmons, Joseph Cota | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Dehoyos (SG), John Moffit (SF), Johnny Wittman (PF) Eric Wilford, Frank Greene, Lee Sosnowski | |
| 12:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Johnny Wittman buries a turnaround from the baseline | 49-61 |
| 11:54 | Alma | Bob Rabideau hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 11:53 | Alma | Raymond Cassity gets the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| Lineup | Alma | PG - Leonard Knapp (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernesto Trevino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Cassity (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Vincent Klein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bob Rabideau (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Edward Stecker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Dehoyos (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Moffit (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Johnny Wittman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Broschinsky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:37 | Alma | Edward Broschinsky picks off the pass by Ernesto Trevino | 49-61 |
| 11:29 | California, Santa Cruz | A charge is called on Edward Broschinsky - foul #2 on Edward Broschinsky, team foul #3 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Higgs (PG), Vern Tavares (SG), Kendall Stafford (SF), Gary Sanders (PF) Leonard Knapp, Ernesto Trevino, Raymond Cassity, Vincent Klein | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford (SG), William Bronson (SF), Donald Anderson (PF), Larry Jordon (C) Edward Stecker, John Moffit, Johnny Wittman, Edward Broschinsky | |
| 11:13 | Alma | Vern Tavares's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-61 |
| Subs | Alma | Peter Chapman (SF) Vern Tavares | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Cayer (PG) Charles Dehoyos | |
| 10:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Cayer misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 10:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford gets the offensive rebound | 49-61 |
| 10:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford buries a 3 from the left corner set up by William Bronson | 49-64 |
| 10:30 | Alma | Bob Rabideau hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-64 |
| 10:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Kendall Stafford steps in front of the Howard Cayer pass in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| 10:27 | Alma | Christopher Higgs can't finish the layup | 52-64 |
| 10:26 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Eric Wilford | 52-64 |
| 10:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-64 |
| Subs | Alma | Vern Tavares (SG), Raymond Cassity (SF), Jeffrey Simmons (PF) Kendall Stafford, Peter Chapman, Gary Sanders | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Dehoyos (PG), Frank Greene (SF), Lee Sosnowski (C) Howard Cayer, William Bronson, Larry Jordon | |
| 09:57 | Alma | Vern Tavares comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-64 |
| 09:55 | Alma | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Simmons | 52-64 |
| 09:50 | Alma | Christopher Higgs is fouled on the floor by Charles Dehoyos - foul #1 on Charles Dehoyos, team foul #4 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Alma | Leonard Knapp (PG), Vincent Klein (PF), Joseph Cota (C) Christopher Higgs, Jeffrey Simmons, Bob Rabideau | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker (PG), Johnny Wittman (PF) Eric Wilford, Donald Anderson | |
| 09:34 | Alma | Joseph Cota is fouled on the floor by Frank Greene - foul #1 on Frank Greene, team foul #5 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Alma | Peter Chapman (SF) Raymond Cassity | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford (SG) Charles Dehoyos | |
| 09:18 | Alma | Vincent Klein connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Cota | 54-64 |
| 08:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 54-64 |
| 08:54 | Alma | Peter Chapman snags the defensive board | 54-64 |
| 08:27 | Alma | Johnny Wittman is called for the reach on Vincent Klein - foul #1 on Johnny Wittman, team foul #6 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Higgs (PG), Kendall Stafford (SG), Raymond Cassity (SF), Jeffrey Simmons (PF), Bob Rabideau (C) Leonard Knapp, Vern Tavares, Peter Chapman, Vincent Klein, Joseph Cota | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Dehoyos (PG), Howard Cayer (SG), John Moffit (SF), Donald Anderson (PF), William Bronson (C) Edward Stecker, Eric Wilford, Frank Greene, Johnny Wittman, Lee Sosnowski | |
| 08:13 | Alma | Christopher Higgs is fouled on the floor by John Moffit - foul #2 on John Moffit, team foul #7 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Larry Jordon (PF), Edward Broschinsky (C) Donald Anderson, William Bronson | |
| 08:13 | Alma | Christopher Higgs makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 08:13 | Alma | Christopher Higgs makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 07:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Raymond Cassity picks off the pass by Edward Broschinsky | 56-64 |
| 07:43 | Alma | Kendall Stafford lays it in set up by Raymond Cassity | 58-64 |
| Lineup | Alma | PG - Christopher Higgs (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Kendall Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Raymond Cassity (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Simmons (tiring) 2 reb. C - Bob Rabideau (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Charles Dehoyos (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Cayer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Moffit (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Larry Jordon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Broschinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Larry Jordon connects on the open driving attempt from the right block | 58-66 |
| 07:11 | Alma | Jeffrey Simmons loses the dribble to Larry Jordon | 58-66 |
| 07:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Kendall Stafford steps in front of the John Moffit pass in the backcourt | 58-66 |
| 07:08 | Alma | Kendall Stafford hits the finger roll | 60-66 |
| 06:45 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 60-66 |
| 06:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Larry Jordon can't tip it in | 60-66 |
| 06:43 | Alma | Christopher Higgs pulls down the rebound | 60-66 |
| 06:37 | Alma | Christopher Higgs is hacked by Larry Jordon - foul #3 on Larry Jordon, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Alma | Ernesto Trevino (SG), Peter Chapman (SF), Vincent Klein (PF), Gary Sanders (C) Kendall Stafford, Raymond Cassity, Jeffrey Simmons, Bob Rabideau | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker (PG), Eric Wilford (SG), William Bronson (SF), Donald Anderson (PF) Charles Dehoyos, Howard Cayer, John Moffit, Larry Jordon | |
| 06:37 | Alma | Christopher Higgs misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 06:37 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Donald Anderson | 60-66 |
| 06:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 60-66 |
| 06:20 | Alma | Vincent Klein gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 06:16 | Alma | Peter Chapman clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Edward Broschinsky - foul #3 on Edward Broschinsky, team foul #9 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Alma | Vern Tavares (SG) Christopher Higgs | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 06:16 | Alma | Peter Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 06:16 | Alma | Peter Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 06:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker is fouled on the floor by Gary Sanders - foul #1 on Gary Sanders, team foul #7 | 62-66 |
| 06:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 06:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 06:01 | Alma | Gary Sanders grabs the board | 62-67 |
| 05:41 | Alma | Gary Sanders is hacked by Eric Wilford - foul #3 on Eric Wilford, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Alma | Leonard Knapp (PG) Ernesto Trevino | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 05:41 | Alma | Gary Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 05:41 | Alma | Gary Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Gary Sanders picks off the pass by William Bronson in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| 05:26 | Alma | Vern Tavares misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 05:24 | Alma | Vincent Klein hits the follow up shot | 66-67 |
| 04:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Wilford | 66-69 |
| 04:49 | Alma | Vern Tavares misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-69 |
| 04:48 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Edward Stecker | 66-69 |
| 04:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Vern Tavares is called for the reach on Edward Broschinsky - foul #3 on Vern Tavares, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| Subs | Alma | Ernesto Trevino (SG), Kendall Stafford (SF), Joseph Cota (C) Vern Tavares, Peter Chapman, Gary Sanders | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Dehoyos (SG), Frank Greene (SF), Johnny Wittman (PF) Eric Wilford, William Bronson, Donald Anderson | |
| 04:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 04:34 | Alma | Vincent Klein gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| 04:17 | Alma | Leonard Knapp loses the ball out of bounds | 66-69 |
| Subs | Alma | Jeffrey Simmons (PF) Vincent Klein | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit (SF), Lee Sosnowski (C) Frank Greene, Edward Broschinsky | |
| 03:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-72 |
| 03:42 | Alma | Jeffrey Simmons misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-72 |
| 03:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Sosnowski snags the defensive board | 66-72 |
| Lineup | Alma | PG - Leonard Knapp (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ernesto Trevino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kendall Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Jeffrey Simmons (tiring) 2 reb. C - Joseph Cota (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Edward Stecker (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Dehoyos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Moffit (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Johnny Wittman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Sosnowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Alma | Leonard Knapp comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-74 |
| 03:13 | Alma | Joseph Cota grabs the offensive rebound | 66-74 |
| 03:06 | Alma | Leonard Knapp comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by John Moffit - foul #3 on John Moffit, team foul #11 | 66-74 |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Higgs (SG), Raymond Cassity (SF), Vincent Klein (PF), Bob Rabideau (C) Ernesto Trevino, Kendall Stafford, Jeffrey Simmons, Joseph Cota | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Cayer (PG), Eric Wilford (SG), Frank Greene (SF), Larry Jordon (C) Edward Stecker, Charles Dehoyos, John Moffit, Lee Sosnowski | |
| 03:06 | Alma | Leonard Knapp misses the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 03:06 | Alma | Leonard Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 67-74 |
| 03:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford's pass is intercepted by Leonard Knapp in the backcourt | 67-74 |
| 03:00 | Alma | Leonard Knapp lays it up and in | 69-74 |
| 02:33 | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Cayer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-74 |
| 02:32 | Alma | Bob Rabideau grabs the board | 69-74 |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:27 | Alma | Leonard Knapp knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Higgs | 72-74 |
| 02:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Johnny Wittman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 72-74 |
| Subs | Alma | Vern Tavares (SG) Leonard Knapp | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Dehoyos (PG), Donald Anderson (PF) Howard Cayer, Johnny Wittman | |
| 02:08 | Alma | Christopher Higgs misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-74 |
| 02:06 | Alma | Vern Tavares tips it home | 74-74 |
| 02:06 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Subs | Alma | Kendall Stafford (SF), Gary Sanders (PF) Raymond Cassity, Vincent Klein | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Howard Cayer (SG), John Moffit (SF), Lee Sosnowski (C) Eric Wilford, Frank Greene, Donald Anderson | |
| 01:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Sosnowski clanks a 3 from straight away | 74-74 |
| 01:41 | Alma | Vern Tavares gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| 01:33 | Alma | Larry Jordon steals it from Vern Tavares | 74-74 |
| 01:33 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Subs | Alma | Leonard Knapp (PG), Peter Chapman (SF), Jeffrey Simmons (PF) Christopher Higgs, Kendall Stafford, Gary Sanders | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker (PG), Eric Wilford (SG), Johnny Wittman (PF), Edward Broschinsky (C) Charles Dehoyos, Howard Cayer, Larry Jordon, Lee Sosnowski | |
| 01:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford scores on a 3 from the left corner | 74-77 |
| 01:01 | Alma | Leonard Knapp can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-77 |
| 00:59 | Alma | Peter Chapman tips it back up and in | 76-77 |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Johnny Wittman connects on the runner from the right block | 76-79 |
| 00:21 | Alma | Edward Stecker is called for the reach on Leonard Knapp - foul #2 on Edward Stecker, team foul #12 | 76-79 |
| 00:21 | Alma | Leonard Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:21 | Alma | Leonard Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Vern Tavares is called for the reach on John Moffit in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vern Tavares, team foul #9 | 78-79 |
| 00:18 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit misses the 1st free throw | 78-79 |
| 00:18 | Alma | The rebound goes to Peter Chapman | 78-79 |
| 00:08 | Alma | Edward Broschinsky denies the turnaround by Leonard Knapp | 78-79 |
| 00:06 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to John Moffit | 78-79 |
| 00:05 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit is fouled in the backcourt by Leonard Knapp - foul #4 on Leonard Knapp, team foul #10 | 78-79 |
| 00:05 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit makes the 1st free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:05 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit misses the 2nd free throw | 78-80 |
| 00:05 | Alma | The rebound goes to Bob Rabideau | 78-80 |
| 00:05 | Alma | Alma calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-80 |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Alma | Peter Chapman makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 80-80 |
| Lineup | Alma | PG - Leonard Knapp (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Vern Tavares (fresh) 13 pts. 4 pf. SF - Peter Chapman (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Simmons (tiring) 2 reb. C - Bob Rabideau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Edward Stecker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Wilford (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Moffit (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Wittman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Broschinsky (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky wins the tip | 80-80 |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-83 |
| 04:41 | Alma | Peter Chapman is hacked by Edward Stecker - foul #3 on Edward Stecker, team foul #13 | 80-83 |
| Subs | Alma | Ernesto Trevino (PG), Christopher Higgs (SG), Vincent Klein (PF), Joseph Cota (C) Leonard Knapp, Vern Tavares, Jeffrey Simmons, Bob Rabideau | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 04:41 | Alma | Peter Chapman misses the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 04:41 | Alma | Peter Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| 04:41 | Alma | Vincent Klein grabs the offensive rebound | 80-83 |
| 04:26 | Alma | Christopher Higgs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 80-83 |
| 04:24 | Alma | Vincent Klein hits the follow up shot | 82-83 |
| 04:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph Cota - foul #3 on Joseph Cota, team foul #11 | 82-83 |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Charles Dehoyos (SG) Eric Wilford | |
| 04:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky makes the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 04:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 82-85 |
| 04:02 | Alma | Joseph Cota misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 82-85 |
| 04:00 | Alma | Vincent Klein misses the tip | 82-85 |
| 03:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky grabs the board | 82-85 |
| 03:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky scores on a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Edward Stecker | 82-87 |
| 03:27 | Alma | Edward Stecker takes the ball from Vincent Klein | 82-87 |
| 03:23 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Stecker | 82-89 |
| 03:08 | Alma | Joseph Cota buries a jump hook from the baseline | 84-89 |
| 02:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Johnny Wittman is called for a charge - foul #2 on Johnny Wittman, team foul #14 | 84-89 |
| Subs | Alma | Leonard Knapp (PG), Vern Tavares (SG), Kendall Stafford (SF), Gary Sanders (PF), Bob Rabideau (C) Ernesto Trevino, Christopher Higgs, Peter Chapman, Vincent Klein, Joseph Cota | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford (SG), William Bronson (SF), Larry Jordon (PF), Lee Sosnowski (C) Edward Stecker, John Moffit, Johnny Wittman, Edward Broschinsky | |
| 02:36 | Alma | Leonard Knapp scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Vern Tavares | 86-89 |
| 02:36 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-89 |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson is hacked by Leonard Knapp in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leonard Knapp, team foul #12 | 86-89 |
| Subs | Alma | Raymond Cassity (SF) Leonard Knapp | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson makes the 1st free throw | 86-90 |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson misses the 2nd free throw | 86-90 |
| 02:34 | Alma | Bob Rabideau grabs the board | 86-90 |
| 02:34 | Alma | Alma calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 86-90 |
| 02:15 | Alma | Raymond Cassity throws it down on a great pass from Vern Tavares and he's hacked by William Bronson - foul #3 on William Bronson, team foul #15 | 88-90 |
| Subs | Alma | Ernesto Trevino (PG), Vincent Klein (PF) Kendall Stafford, Gary Sanders | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker (PG), John Moffit (SF), Edward Broschinsky (C) Charles Dehoyos, William Bronson, Lee Sosnowski | |
| 02:15 | Alma | Raymond Cassity misses the free throw | 88-90 |
| 02:15 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit snags the defensive board | 88-90 |
| 02:10 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit is called for traveling in the backcourt | 88-90 |
| Subs | Alma | Peter Chapman (SF) Raymond Cassity | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 01:52 | Alma | Vern Tavares hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 88-90 |
| 01:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky snags the defensive board | 88-90 |
| 01:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Ernesto Trevino is called for the reach on Eric Wilford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ernesto Trevino, team foul #13 | 88-90 |
| Subs | Alma | Jeffrey Simmons (PF) Vincent Klein | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Johnny Wittman (PF) Larry Jordon | |
| 01:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford makes the 1st free throw | 88-91 |
| 01:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford makes the 2nd free throw | 88-92 |
| 01:25 | Alma | Vern Tavares can't connect on a floater from the left side | 88-92 |
| 01:23 | Alma | Vern Tavares gets the offensive rebound | 88-92 |
| 01:06 | Alma | The jumper by Vern Tavares is denied by Edward Broschinsky | 88-92 |
| 01:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky gets the rebound | 88-92 |
| 01:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Stecker, team foul #16 | 88-92 |
| 00:39 | Alma | Jeffrey Simmons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 88-92 |
| Lineup | Alma | PG - Ernesto Trevino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Vern Tavares (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Peter Chapman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jeffrey Simmons (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Bob Rabideau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Edward Stecker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Eric Wilford (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Moffit (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Wittman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Broschinsky (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit is fouled in the backcourt by Ernesto Trevino - foul #5 on Ernesto Trevino, team foul #14 | 88-92 |
| Subs | Alma | Christopher Higgs (PG) Ernesto Trevino | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 00:37 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit makes the 1st free throw | 88-93 |
| 00:37 | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit makes the 2nd free throw | 88-94 |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Alma | Jeffrey Simmons misses long on a 3 from straight away | 88-94 |
| 00:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky grabs the board | 88-94 |
| 00:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Christopher Higgs is called for the reach on Edward Broschinsky in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Higgs, team foul #15 | 88-94 |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Bronson (SF) John Moffit | |
| 00:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky makes the 1st free throw | 88-95 |
| 00:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Broschinsky makes the 2nd free throw | 88-96 |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Alma | Bob Rabideau can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 88-96 |
| 00:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford snags the defensive board | 88-96 |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford is hacked by Christopher Higgs in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Higgs, team foul #16 | 88-96 |
| Subs | Alma | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Moffit (SF), Lee Sosnowski (C) William Bronson, Edward Broschinsky | |
| 00:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford makes the 1st free throw | 88-97 |
| 00:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Wilford makes the 2nd free throw | 88-98 |
| 00:16 | Alma | Bob Rabideau misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 88-98 |
| 00:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Lee Sosnowski grabs the board | 88-98 |
| Game Plan | Alma | Alma is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Edward Stecker runs out the clock | 88-98 |