| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Bunch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathon Collins (fresh) 6 pts. C - Travis Bowne (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Merlin Garner (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Eldon Greenwald (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roy Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Friedman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Arnold Jones inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Arnold Jones misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Friedman - foul #1 on David Friedman, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Arnold Jones makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 19:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Arnold Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:28 | Thiel | Robert Gardner can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 19:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Bowne gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 19:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Bunch steps out of bounds on the sideline | 40-35 |
| 18:42 | Thiel | Merlin Garner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-35 |
| 18:29 | California, Santa Cruz | James Turner scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Arnold Jones | 42-35 |
| 18:25 | Thiel | Robert Gardner banks in the layup | 42-37 |
| 17:56 | California, Santa Cruz | James Turner can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 17:55 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Robert Gardner | 42-37 |
| 17:50 | Thiel | Robert Bunch takes the ball from Robert Gardner | 42-37 |
| 17:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Bunch banks in the layup | 44-37 |
| 17:41 | Thiel | The short jumper by David Friedman is denied by Arnold Jones | 44-37 |
| 17:39 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Arnold Jones | 44-37 |
| 17:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Bunch is denied on a layup by David Friedman | 44-37 |
| 17:20 | Thiel | Merlin Garner pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 17:15 | Thiel | Robert Gardner clanks a 3 from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 17:14 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Jonathon Collins | 44-37 |
| 16:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Bunch is hacked by David Friedman - foul #2 on David Friedman, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Rose (PG), Spencer Rhone (SG), John White (SF), Bob Polston (PF), Jimmy Olson (C) James Turner, Robert Bunch, Arnold Jones, Jonathon Collins, Travis Bowne | |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Torian (PG), Jan Bargas (SG), Jason James (SF), Irvin Godwin (PF) Merlin Garner, Eldon Greenwald, Robert Gardner, Roy Rowland | |
| 16:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Bob Polston is fouled on the floor by Irvin Godwin - foul #2 on Irvin Godwin, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| 16:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Bob Polston scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Spencer Rhone | 46-37 |
| 16:03 | Thiel | Mark Torian blows the layup | 46-37 |
| 16:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Olson pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Douglas Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Spencer Rhone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John White (fresh) PF - Bob Polston (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jimmy Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Mark Torian (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jan Bargas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason James (fresh) PF - Irvin Godwin (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Friedman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Jason James takes the ball from Jimmy Olson | 46-37 |
| 15:23 | Thiel | Irvin Godwin is hacked by John White - foul #1 on John White, team foul #1 | 46-37 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Turner (PG), Robert Bunch (SG), Jonathon Collins (SF), Sean Hunter (PF) Douglas Rose, Spencer Rhone, John White, Bob Polston | |
| Subs | Thiel | Merlin Garner (PG), Eldon Greenwald (SG), Robert Gardner (SF), Jude Pound (PF), Roy Rowland (C) Mark Torian, Jan Bargas, Jason James, Irvin Godwin, David Friedman | |
| 15:09 | Thiel | Robert Gardner misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 15:07 | Thiel | Roy Rowland pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 14:48 | Thiel | Roy Rowland knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Merlin Garner | 46-39 |
| 14:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-39 |
| 14:15 | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Bunch - foul #3 on Robert Bunch, team foul #2 | 49-39 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Arnold Jones (SF), Travis Bowne (C) Jonathon Collins, Jimmy Olson | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 14:15 | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald misses the 1st free throw | 49-39 |
| 14:15 | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald makes the 2nd free throw | 49-40 |
| 13:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Hunter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Torian (SG), Jason James (SF), Irvin Godwin (C) Eldon Greenwald, Robert Gardner, Roy Rowland | |
| 13:30 | Thiel | Mark Torian can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 13:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Hunter grabs the defensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 13:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Irvin Godwin is called for the reach on Travis Bowne - foul #3 on Irvin Godwin, team foul #4 | 49-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Rose (SG) Robert Bunch | |
| Subs | Thiel | Jan Bargas (SG), David Friedman (C) Merlin Garner, Jason James | |
| 13:01 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Hunter can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 12:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Hunter grabs the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 12:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Bowne is fouled on the floor by David Friedman - foul #3 on David Friedman, team foul #5 | 49-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Spencer Rhone (SG), Jonathon Collins (PF) James Turner, Sean Hunter | |
| Subs | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald (SG), Robert Gardner (SF), Roy Rowland (PF) Jan Bargas, Irvin Godwin, Jude Pound | |
| 12:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Arnold Jones connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-40 |
| 12:16 | Thiel | Robert Gardner is fouled on the floor by Spencer Rhone - foul #1 on Spencer Rhone, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Olson (C) Travis Bowne | |
| Subs | Thiel | Merlin Garner (PG) Mark Torian | |
| 12:05 | Thiel | Merlin Garner clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-40 |
| 12:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Spencer Rhone grabs the defensive rebound | 52-40 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Douglas Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Spencer Rhone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathon Collins (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Olson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Merlin Garner (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eldon Greenwald (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Roy Rowland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Friedman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:47 | California, Santa Cruz | Arnold Jones misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 52-40 |
| 11:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins can't tip it in | 52-40 |
| 11:45 | Thiel | David Friedman grabs the board | 52-40 |
| 11:38 | Thiel | Roy Rowland comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Jonathon Collins - foul #1 on Jonathon Collins, team foul #4 | 52-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Turner (PG), Robert Bunch (SG), Sean Hunter (PF) Douglas Rose, Spencer Rhone, Arnold Jones | |
| Subs | Thiel | Jude Pound (PF) David Friedman | |
| 11:38 | Thiel | Roy Rowland makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 11:38 | Thiel | Roy Rowland makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 11:18 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins's floater is tipped away by Jude Pound | 52-42 |
| 11:16 | Thiel | Jude Pound gets the rebound | 52-42 |
| 11:09 | Thiel | Robert Gardner buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Eldon Greenwald | 52-44 |
| 10:58 | California, Santa Cruz | James Turner misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 10:56 | California, Santa Cruz | James Turner hits the follow up shot | 54-44 |
| 10:51 | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 10:49 | Thiel | Robert Gardner tips it but misses | 54-44 |
| 10:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Olson pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 10:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 10:26 | Thiel | Robert Gardner pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 10:15 | Thiel | Jude Pound is hacked by Sean Hunter - foul #4 on Sean Hunter, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Bob Polston (PF), Travis Bowne (C) Sean Hunter, Jimmy Olson | |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Torian (PG), Jan Bargas (SG), Irvin Godwin (SF), David Friedman (C) Merlin Garner, Eldon Greenwald, Robert Gardner, Roy Rowland | |
| 09:55 | Thiel | Mark Torian clanks a floater from the right side | 54-44 |
| 09:53 | Thiel | David Friedman misses the tip | 54-44 |
| 09:51 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 09:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Bowne buries a shot from the right side | 56-44 |
| 09:23 | Thiel | Irvin Godwin is hacked by Jonathon Collins - foul #2 on Jonathon Collins, team foul #6 | 56-44 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Rose (PG), Spencer Rhone (SG), Arnold Jones (SF) James Turner, Robert Bunch, Jonathon Collins | |
| Subs | Thiel | Jason James (SF) Jude Pound | |
| 09:14 | Thiel | Mark Torian makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jan Bargas | 56-47 |
| 08:54 | California, Santa Cruz | Travis Bowne misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-47 |
| 08:52 | Thiel | Irvin Godwin grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 08:46 | Thiel | Irvin Godwin misses short on a shot from the left block | 56-47 |
| 08:44 | Thiel | David Friedman tips it but misses | 56-47 |
| 08:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Rose gets the rebound | 56-47 |
| 08:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Rose's pass is intercepted by Mark Torian | 56-47 |
| 08:13 | Thiel | Mark Torian can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 08:11 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Travis Bowne | 56-47 |
| 07:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Spencer Rhone scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Bob Polston | 58-47 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Douglas Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Spencer Rhone (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bob Polston (fresh) 4 pts. C - Travis Bowne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Mark Torian (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jan Bargas (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason James (fresh) PF - Irvin Godwin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - David Friedman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Thiel | Spencer Rhone steals it from Jan Bargas | 58-47 |
| 07:24 | California, Santa Cruz | Spencer Rhone hits the finger roll | 60-47 |
| 07:03 | Thiel | Jan Bargas misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Bob Polston - foul #3 on Bob Polston, team foul #7 | 60-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Turner (PG), Robert Bunch (SG), Jonathon Collins (SF), Sean Hunter (PF), Jimmy Olson (C) Douglas Rose, Spencer Rhone, Arnold Jones, Bob Polston, Travis Bowne | |
| Subs | Thiel | Eldon Greenwald (SG), Robert Gardner (SF), Jude Pound (PF), Roy Rowland (C) Mark Torian, Jason James, Irvin Godwin, David Friedman | |
| 07:03 | Thiel | Jan Bargas misses the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 07:03 | Thiel | Jan Bargas misses the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 07:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Hunter snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 06:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins connects on the runner in the lane | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:39 | Thiel | Jan Bargas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-47 |
| 06:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Hunter grabs the board | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Roy Rowland - foul #2 on Roy Rowland, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Thiel | Merlin Garner (PG) Jan Bargas | |
| 06:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 06:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 05:56 | Thiel | Jude Pound is called for 5 seconds | 64-47 |
| 05:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 64-47 |
| 05:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Jimmy Olson gets the offensive rebound | 64-47 |
| 05:06 | California, Santa Cruz | James Turner is called for a backcourt violation | 64-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Arnold Jones (SF) Jimmy Olson | |
| Subs | Thiel | David Friedman (C) Roy Rowland | |
| 04:52 | Thiel | David Friedman makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Merlin Garner and he's fouled by Jonathon Collins - foul #3 on Jonathon Collins, team foul #8 | 64-49 |
| 04:52 | Thiel | David Friedman makes the free throw | 64-50 |
| 04:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Sean Hunter buries a fadeaway near the basket | 66-50 |
| 04:19 | Thiel | Robert Gardner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Rose (SG), Travis Bowne (C) Robert Bunch, Sean Hunter | |
| Subs | Thiel | Mark Torian (SG), Roy Rowland (SF), Irvin Godwin (PF) Eldon Greenwald, Robert Gardner, Jude Pound | |
| 03:53 | California, Santa Cruz | Arnold Jones hits the finger roll set up by Douglas Rose | 68-50 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - James Turner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Rose (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Arnold Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathon Collins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Travis Bowne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Thiel | PG - Merlin Garner (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Torian (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Rowland (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irvin Godwin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - David Friedman (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:35 | Thiel | Irvin Godwin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Irvin Godwin, team foul #7 | 68-50 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Spencer Rhone (SG), John White (SF), Bob Polston (PF), Jimmy Olson (C) James Turner, Arnold Jones, Jonathon Collins, Travis Bowne | |
| Subs | Thiel | Jan Bargas (SG), Jason James (SF) Merlin Garner, David Friedman | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | California, Santa Cruz | John White is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on John White, team foul #9 | 68-50 |
| 03:05 | Thiel | Mark Torian knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jan Bargas | 68-53 |
| 02:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Spencer Rhone can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jan Bargas - foul #2 on Jan Bargas, team foul #8 | 68-53 |
| 02:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Spencer Rhone makes the 1st free throw | 69-53 |
| 02:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Spencer Rhone makes the 2nd free throw | 70-53 |
| 02:29 | Thiel | Irvin Godwin knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Roy Rowland | 70-55 |
| 02:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Bob Polston hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jan Bargas - foul #3 on Jan Bargas, team foul #9 | 70-55 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins (PF) John White | |
| Subs | Thiel | | |
| 02:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Bob Polston misses the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 02:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Bob Polston misses the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 02:09 | Thiel | The rebound goes to Roy Rowland | 70-55 |
| 01:52 | Thiel | Jan Bargas misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 70-55 |
| 01:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Rose pulls down the rebound | 70-55 |
| 01:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Jonathon Collins lays it in set up by Bob Polston | 72-55 |
| 01:25 | Thiel | Jason James knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Torian | 72-57 |
| 00:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Rose makes the fadeaway from the left side | 74-57 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Thiel | Mark Torian buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Roy Rowland | 74-60 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Thiel | Thiel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Spencer Rhone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-60 |
| 00:26 | Thiel | Jan Bargas connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Torian | 74-62 |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Rose runs out the clock | 74-62 |