| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Lowery (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Rodger Gittens (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Villalon (fresh) 3 reb. C - Anthony Hilton (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - John Brock (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Coy Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Roy (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sammy Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Reed (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | California Tech. | Rodger Gittens inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | California Tech. | Robert Hill is hacked by Michael Reed - foul #1 on Michael Reed, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 19:27 | California Tech. | Edward Lowery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| 19:01 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory lays it in on a great pass from John Brock | 33-41 |
| 18:37 | California Tech. | Rodger Gittens misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 18:36 | Nichols | Michael Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 18:11 | Nichols | Michael Reed misses the lay-in | 33-41 |
| 18:10 | California Tech. | David Villalon gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 18:06 | California Tech. | Robert Hill misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Coy Griffin - foul #3 on Coy Griffin, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Benjamin (SG) Coy Griffin | |
| 18:06 | California Tech. | Robert Hill makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 18:06 | California Tech. | Robert Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 17:48 | Nichols | John Brock is fouled on the floor by Robert Hill - foul #1 on Robert Hill, team foul #1 | 35-41 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Daniel Webb (SG), Steven Robertson (C) Edward Lowery, Anthony Hilton | |
| Subs | Nichols | Jay Caldwell (C) Michael Reed | |
| 17:33 | Nichols | Robert Hill steps in front of the Jay Caldwell pass | 35-41 |
| 17:27 | California Tech. | Robert Hill is hacked by Jay Caldwell - foul #1 on Jay Caldwell, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Jeremy Livingston (SF), Anthony Court (PF) Rodger Gittens, David Villalon | |
| Subs | Nichols | Cecil Strain (SG), John Acker (SF) Christopher Roy, Sammy Gregory | |
| 17:12 | California Tech. | Robert Hill scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Webb | 37-41 |
| 16:54 | Nichols | Jay Caldwell loses the dribble to Daniel Webb | 37-41 |
| 16:29 | California Tech. | Daniel Webb can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 37-41 |
| 16:27 | Nichols | Cecil Strain grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 16:06 | Nichols | Michael Benjamin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 16:04 | California Tech. | Anthony Court grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 15:47 | California Tech. | Robert Hill drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-41 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Hill (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Livingston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Anthony Court (fresh) C - Steven Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - John Brock (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Cecil Strain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Acker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Benjamin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jay Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Nichols | Cecil Strain misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 40-41 |
| 15:28 | Nichols | John Acker snags the offensive board | 40-41 |
| 15:15 | Nichols | Jeremy Livingston steals it from Cecil Strain | 40-41 |
| 15:09 | California Tech. | Daniel Webb drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Hill | 42-41 |
| 14:47 | Nichols | John Brock is called for traveling | 42-41 |
| Subs | California Tech. | James Jones (PG), Edward Lowery (SG), Rodger Gittens (SF), David Villalon (PF), Anthony Hilton (C) Robert Hill, Daniel Webb, Jeremy Livingston, Anthony Court, Steven Robertson | |
| Subs | Nichols | James Seaborn (PG), Coy Griffin (SG), Christopher Roy (SF), Sammy Gregory (PF), Michael Reed (C) John Brock, Cecil Strain, John Acker, Michael Benjamin, Jay Caldwell | |
| 14:32 | California Tech. | James Jones misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-41 |
| 14:31 | California Tech. | Anthony Hilton grabs the offensive board | 42-41 |
| 14:14 | California Tech. | David Villalon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-41 |
| 14:13 | Nichols | Michael Reed grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 13:59 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by James Seaborn | 42-43 |
| 13:52 | California Tech. | Anthony Hilton can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 42-43 |
| 13:51 | Nichols | Michael Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 42-43 |
| 13:27 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by David Villalon - foul #1 on David Villalon, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| 13:27 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:27 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:09 | California Tech. | David Villalon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-44 |
| 13:07 | Nichols | Christopher Roy snags the defensive board | 42-44 |
| 13:03 | Nichols | Christopher Roy misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rodger Gittens - foul #2 on Rodger Gittens, team foul #3 | 42-44 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Daniel Webb (PG) James Jones | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 13:03 | Nichols | Christopher Roy misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:03 | Nichols | Christopher Roy misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:03 | California Tech. | Anthony Hilton gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:45 | California Tech. | Edward Lowery misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 12:43 | California Tech. | Daniel Webb pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:18 | California Tech. | Edward Lowery is fouled on the floor by Coy Griffin - foul #4 on Coy Griffin, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Robert Hill (PG), Jeremy Livingston (SF), Anthony Court (PF), Steven Robertson (C) Edward Lowery, Rodger Gittens, David Villalon, Anthony Hilton | |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Benjamin (PG), Cecil Strain (SG), Jay Caldwell (C) James Seaborn, Coy Griffin, Michael Reed | |
| 12:03 | California Tech. | Daniel Webb misses the shot from close range | 42-44 |
| 12:01 | Nichols | Michael Benjamin pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 11:44 | Nichols | Robert Hill is called for the reach on Michael Benjamin - foul #2 on Robert Hill, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Brock (PG), John Acker (SF) Christopher Roy, Sammy Gregory | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Webb (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeremy Livingston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Court (fresh) C - Steven Robertson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - John Brock (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Cecil Strain (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Acker (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Michael Benjamin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jay Caldwell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Nichols | John Acker comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 42-44 |
| 11:29 | California Tech. | Jeremy Livingston grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 11:22 | California Tech. | Jeremy Livingston scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Robertson | 45-44 |
| 11:07 | Nichols | Michael Benjamin misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 45-44 |
| 11:05 | Nichols | Michael Benjamin hits the follow up shot | 45-46 |
| 10:59 | California Tech. | Daniel Webb drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Hill | 47-46 |
| 10:53 | Nichols | Robert Hill is called for the reach on John Acker - foul #3 on Robert Hill, team foul #5 | 47-46 |
| Subs | California Tech. | James Jones (SG), Rodger Gittens (SF), David Villalon (PF), Anthony Hilton (C) Daniel Webb, Jeremy Livingston, Anthony Court, Steven Robertson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Reed (C) Michael Benjamin | |
| 10:41 | Nichols | John Acker hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-49 |
| 10:28 | California Tech. | Rodger Gittens misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-49 |
| 10:27 | Nichols | Michael Reed snags the defensive board | 47-49 |
| 10:16 | Nichols | Michael Reed misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 47-49 |
| 10:15 | Nichols | Michael Reed tips it in | 47-51 |
| 10:11 | California Tech. | Robert Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 10:10 | Nichols | Michael Reed gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 09:53 | Nichols | Cecil Strain clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 09:52 | California Tech. | David Villalon gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 09:47 | California Tech. | Robert Hill clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-51 |
| 09:46 | Nichols | John Acker pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 09:33 | Nichols | David Villalon is called for the reach on Cecil Strain - foul #2 on David Villalon, team foul #6 | 47-51 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Daniel Webb (PG), Edward Lowery (SG), Steven Robertson (C) Robert Hill, James Jones, Anthony Hilton | |
| Subs | Nichols | James Seaborn (PG), Michael Benjamin (SG), Christopher Roy (SF), Sammy Gregory (PF), Martin Kitchen (C) John Brock, Cecil Strain, John Acker, Jay Caldwell, Michael Reed | |
| 09:19 | Nichols | Christopher Roy misses the jumpshot from the right side | 47-51 |
| 09:17 | Nichols | Michael Benjamin tips it in | 47-53 |
| 08:59 | California Tech. | Edward Lowery is hacked by Michael Benjamin - foul #1 on Michael Benjamin, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Jeremy Livingston (SF) Rodger Gittens | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 08:44 | California Tech. | Jeremy Livingston is whistled for a carry | 47-53 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Anthony Court (PF) David Villalon | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 08:21 | Nichols | Michael Benjamin clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-53 |
| 08:19 | California Tech. | Anthony Court gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 08:12 | California Tech. | Steven Robertson can't finish the layup | 47-53 |
| 08:10 | California Tech. | Jeremy Livingston pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-53 |
| 07:49 | California Tech. | Anthony Court throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-53 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Robert Hill (PG), Rodger Gittens (SF), Anthony Hilton (C) Daniel Webb, Jeremy Livingston, Steven Robertson | |
| Subs | Nichols | Coy Griffin (SG), Michael Reed (C) Michael Benjamin, Martin Kitchen | |
| 07:37 | Nichols | Michael Reed clanks a shot from the left side | 47-53 |
| 07:36 | California Tech. | Edward Lowery grabs the board | 47-53 |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Lowery (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Rodger Gittens (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Court (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Hilton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - James Seaborn (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Coy Griffin (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Roy (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sammy Gregory (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:29 | California Tech. | Edward Lowery misses the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Coy Griffin - foul #5 on Coy Griffin, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | California Tech. | David Villalon (PF) Anthony Court | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Brock (PG), Cecil Strain (SG) James Seaborn, Coy Griffin | |
| 07:29 | California Tech. | Edward Lowery makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:29 | California Tech. | Edward Lowery makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:00 | Nichols | Cecil Strain is hacked by David Villalon - foul #3 on David Villalon, team foul #7 | 49-53 |
| Subs | California Tech. | James Jones (SG) Edward Lowery | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Acker (SF), Jay Caldwell (PF) Christopher Roy, Sammy Gregory | |
| 07:00 | Nichols | Cecil Strain misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:00 | California Tech. | David Villalon pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 06:54 | California Tech. | Michael Reed steals it from Robert Hill | 49-53 |
| 06:40 | Nichols | John Acker comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 49-53 |
| 06:38 | California Tech. | Rodger Gittens gets the rebound | 49-53 |
| 06:34 | California Tech. | Robert Hill misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 49-53 |
| 06:33 | Nichols | John Acker pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 06:26 | Nichols | Jay Caldwell connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Brock | 49-55 |
| 06:04 | California Tech. | Robert Hill misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-55 |
| 06:03 | California Tech. | Anthony Hilton tips it home | 51-55 |
| 05:55 | Nichols | John Brock drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-58 |
| 05:49 | California Tech. | John Acker steps in front of the Anthony Hilton pass | 51-58 |
| 05:37 | Nichols | David Villalon is called for the reach on John Acker - foul #4 on David Villalon, team foul #8 | 51-58 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Daniel Webb (PG), Jeremy Livingston (SF), Anthony Court (PF), Steven Robertson (C) Robert Hill, Rodger Gittens, David Villalon, Anthony Hilton | |
| Subs | Nichols | James Seaborn (PG), Michael Benjamin (SG), Sammy Gregory (PF) John Brock, Cecil Strain, Michael Reed | |
| 05:37 | Nichols | John Acker makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 05:37 | Nichols | John Acker makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 05:26 | California Tech. | Anthony Court is whistled for traveling | 51-60 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Christopher Roy (SF) John Acker | |
| 05:08 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-60 |
| 05:06 | California Tech. | Steven Robertson snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 05:02 | California Tech. | Sammy Gregory denies the turnaround by James Jones | 51-60 |
| 05:00 | California Tech. | Anthony Court tips it back up and in | 53-60 |
| 04:44 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Christopher Roy | 53-63 |
| 04:24 | California Tech. | Daniel Webb can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-63 |
| 04:22 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 04:07 | Nichols | Michael Benjamin hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from James Seaborn | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:51 | California Tech. | Anthony Court comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-66 |
| 03:49 | Nichols | Michael Benjamin grabs the board | 53-66 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:20 | Nichols | Jay Caldwell misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 53-66 |
| 03:18 | California Tech. | Daniel Webb gets the rebound | 53-66 |
| 03:18 | California Tech. | California Tech. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-66 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Robert Hill (PG), Edward Lowery (SG), Rodger Gittens (SF), David Villalon (PF), Anthony Hilton (C) Daniel Webb, James Jones, Jeremy Livingston, Anthony Court, Steven Robertson | |
| Subs | Nichols | John Brock (PG), Michael Reed (C) James Seaborn, Jay Caldwell | |
| Lineup | California Tech. | PG - Robert Hill (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Lowery (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Rodger Gittens (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Villalon (fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Anthony Hilton (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Nichols | PG - John Brock (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Benjamin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. SF - Christopher Roy (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sammy Gregory (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Michael Reed (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | California Tech. | Rodger Gittens scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Hill | 56-66 |
| 02:43 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory is fouled on the floor by David Villalon - foul #5 on David Villalon, team foul #9 | 56-66 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Anthony Court (PF) David Villalon | |
| Subs | Nichols | Cecil Strain (SG) Michael Benjamin | |
| 02:43 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 02:43 | California Tech. | Edward Lowery snags the defensive board | 56-66 |
| 02:37 | California Tech. | Robert Hill knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Edward Lowery | 58-66 |
| 02:25 | Nichols | The short jumper by Christopher Roy is denied by Anthony Hilton | 58-66 |
| 02:24 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory tips it in | 58-68 |
| 02:03 | California Tech. | Edward Lowery knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Rodger Gittens | 60-68 |
| 01:34 | Nichols | Cecil Strain misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 01:32 | Nichols | Christopher Roy misses the tip | 60-68 |
| 01:30 | California Tech. | Anthony Hilton grabs the board | 60-68 |
| 01:24 | California Tech. | Anthony Hilton throws it down on a nice dish by Robert Hill and he's hacked by Michael Reed - foul #2 on Michael Reed, team foul #7 | 62-68 |
| Subs | California Tech. | | |
| Subs | Nichols | Michael Benjamin (SG) Cecil Strain | |
| 01:24 | California Tech. | Anthony Hilton makes the free throw | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Nichols | John Brock misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-68 |
| 00:58 | Nichols | Sammy Gregory gets the offensive rebound | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Nichols | Michael Benjamin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | California Tech. | Robert Hill connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from Rodger Gittens | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | California Tech. | California Tech. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Nichols | Nichols is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Nichols | Robert Hill is called for the reach on Michael Benjamin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Hill, team foul #10 | 65-68 |
| 00:24 | Nichols | Michael Benjamin misses the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:24 | Nichols | Michael Benjamin makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:17 | California Tech. | Christopher Roy picks off the pass by Anthony Hilton | 65-69 |
| 00:12 | Nichols | John Brock blows the layup | 65-69 |
| 00:11 | California Tech. | Anthony Hilton pulls down the rebound | 65-69 |
| 00:05 | California Tech. | Robert Hill drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Lowery | 68-69 |
| 00:03 | Nichols | John Brock is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Hill - foul #5 on Robert Hill, team foul #11 | 68-69 |
| Subs | California Tech. | Daniel Webb (PG) Robert Hill | |
| Subs | Nichols | | |
| 00:03 | Nichols | John Brock misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:03 | Nichols | John Brock makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:03 | California Tech. | California Tech. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| 00:00 | California Tech. | Edward Lowery can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 68-70 |