| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Homer Sechrist (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Wylie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald Brass (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryant Fuller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Gordon Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brett Stedman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Lucas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Reginald Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:49 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan misses the floater in the lane | 29-33 |
| 19:47 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas can't tip it in | 29-33 |
| 19:46 | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Johnson tips it home | 29-35 |
| 19:21 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-35 |
| 19:10 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Reginald Johnson | 29-37 |
| 18:45 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by John Lucas - foul #2 on John Lucas, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| 18:45 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:45 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 18:45 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas grabs the defensive rebound | 30-37 |
| 18:18 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 30-37 |
| 18:16 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 17:53 | Occidental | Richard Wylie's pass is intercepted by David Morgan | 30-37 |
| 17:48 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan lays it up and in | 30-39 |
| 17:27 | Occidental | Homer Sechrist is hacked by Gordon Davis - foul #1 on Gordon Davis, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | David Peterson (PG), Eric Hofman (SF), Joe Wylie (PF) Homer Sechrist, Richard Wylie, Donald Brass | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon (SG), Lyle Walker (C) Brett Stedman, Reginald Johnson | |
| 17:13 | Occidental | Joe Wylie is called for traveling | 30-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ernest Friend (PG), William Watts (SF) Gordon Davis, David Morgan | |
| 16:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Ernest Friend can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-39 |
| 16:56 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Bryant Fuller | 30-39 |
| 16:28 | Occidental | John Lucas denies the turnaround by Eric Hofman | 30-39 |
| 16:27 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon pulls down the rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Ernest Friend hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 30-39 |
| 16:20 | Occidental | Joe Wylie grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 16:14 | Occidental | Joe Wylie is hacked by William Dixon - foul #1 on William Dixon, team foul #3 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | Victor Skeen (SG), Richard Wylie (SF), David Cormier (C) Jeffrey Robinson, Eric Hofman, Bryant Fuller | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis (PG), Brett Stedman (SG), David Morgan (SF), Reginald Johnson (C) Ernest Friend, William Watts, John Lucas, Lyle Walker | |
| 15:56 | Occidental | David Peterson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Victor Skeen | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - David Peterson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Victor Skeen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Wylie (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joe Wylie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Cormier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Gordon Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brett Stedman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Wylie steals it from Reginald Johnson | 33-39 |
| 15:23 | Occidental | Joe Wylie's dunk attempt is rejected by Reginald Johnson | 33-39 |
| 15:21 | Occidental | Richard Wylie tips it back up and in | 35-39 |
| 15:00 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon misses the easy layup | 35-39 |
| 14:58 | Occidental | Victor Skeen snags the defensive board | 35-39 |
| 14:42 | Occidental | Richard Wylie makes the jumper from the left block set up by David Cormier and he's fouled by David Morgan - foul #2 on David Morgan, team foul #4 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | Homer Sechrist (PG), Jeffrey Robinson (SG), Donald Brass (PF), Bryant Fuller (C) David Peterson, Victor Skeen, Joe Wylie, David Cormier | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ernest Friend (PG), William Watts (SG), James Jones (SF), John Lucas (PF) Gordon Davis, Brett Stedman, David Morgan, William Dixon | |
| 14:42 | Occidental | Richard Wylie misses the free throw | 37-39 |
| 14:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 14:26 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 14:25 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 14:05 | Occidental | Donald Brass steps out of bounds on the sideline | 37-39 |
| Subs | Occidental | Eric Hofman (SF) Richard Wylie | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Lyle Walker (C) Reginald Johnson | |
| 13:50 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-42 |
| 13:33 | Occidental | Homer Sechrist makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 13:11 | California, Santa Cruz | William Watts hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 13:09 | California, Santa Cruz | The offensive rebound goes to James Jones | 40-42 |
| 12:57 | California, Santa Cruz | James Jones misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 12:56 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 12:36 | California, Santa Cruz | William Watts buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-45 |
| 12:14 | Occidental | Homer Sechrist misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Occidental | Richard Wylie (SF), Joe Wylie (PF), David Cormier (C) Eric Hofman, Donald Brass, Bryant Fuller | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis (PG), Brett Stedman (SG), David Morgan (SF), William Dixon (PF), Reginald Johnson (C) Ernest Friend, William Watts, James Jones, John Lucas, Lyle Walker | |
| 12:14 | Occidental | Homer Sechrist misses the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 12:14 | Occidental | Homer Sechrist makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 11:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Jeffrey Robinson picks off the pass by Brett Stedman | 41-45 |
| 11:46 | Occidental | Homer Sechrist misses the lay-in | 41-45 |
| 11:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Homer Sechrist (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Wylie (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joe Wylie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Cormier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Gordon Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brett Stedman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Reginald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Wylie is called for the reach on William Dixon - foul #2 on Joe Wylie, team foul #1 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Occidental | David Peterson (PG), Victor Skeen (SG) Homer Sechrist, Jeffrey Robinson | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 11:09 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on William Dixon, team foul #6 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas (PF) William Dixon | |
| 10:52 | Occidental | David Peterson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 10:51 | Occidental | Richard Wylie grabs the offensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 10:34 | Occidental | David Cormier buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Joe Wylie | 44-45 |
| 10:11 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis hits a shot from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 09:52 | Occidental | David Cormier clanks a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Brett Stedman - foul #2 on Brett Stedman, team foul #7 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson (SG), Donald Brass (PF), Bryant Fuller (C) Victor Skeen, Richard Wylie, Joe Wylie | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Lyle Walker (C) Reginald Johnson | |
| 09:52 | Occidental | David Cormier makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 09:52 | Occidental | David Cormier makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 09:28 | California, Santa Cruz | Brett Stedman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 09:26 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| 08:57 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 08:56 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to John Lucas | 46-47 |
| 08:51 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Cormier - foul #1 on David Cormier, team foul #2 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Occidental | Homer Sechrist (PG), Eric Hofman (SF) David Peterson, David Cormier | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ernest Friend (PG), William Watts (SG), William Dixon (PF) Gordon Davis, Brett Stedman, John Lucas | |
| 08:51 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 08:51 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 08:40 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Homer Sechrist | 49-49 |
| 08:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Lyle Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Occidental | | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Johnson (C) David Morgan | |
| 08:04 | Occidental | Homer Sechrist's floater is knocked away by Reginald Johnson | 49-49 |
| 08:02 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller gets the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 07:49 | Occidental | Reginald Johnson swats the layup by Bryant Fuller | 49-49 |
| 07:48 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller hits the follow up shot | 51-49 |
| 07:38 | California, Santa Cruz | William Watts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-49 |
| Subs | Occidental | Richard Wylie (SF) Eric Hofman | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas (PF) Lyle Walker | |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Homer Sechrist (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Wylie (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Donald Brass (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryant Fuller (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Ernest Friend (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - William Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Watts (fresh) 12 pts. PF - John Lucas (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Reginald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 07:13 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller can't tip it in | 51-49 |
| 07:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Ernest Friend grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 06:53 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 06:38 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson is fouled on the floor by William Dixon - foul #3 on William Dixon, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Occidental | David Peterson (PG), Joe Wylie (PF), David Cormier (C) Homer Sechrist, Donald Brass, Bryant Fuller | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis (PG), Brett Stedman (SG), David Morgan (SF), Lyle Walker (C) Ernest Friend, William Dixon, William Watts, Reginald Johnson | |
| 06:38 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:38 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-52 |
| 06:14 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas snags the offensive board | 53-52 |
| 05:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Lyle Walker clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 53-52 |
| 05:48 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Richard Wylie | 53-52 |
| 05:39 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-52 |
| 05:37 | Occidental | Joe Wylie can't tip it in | 53-52 |
| 05:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Brett Stedman pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 05:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Joe Wylie steals the ball from Gordon Davis | 53-52 |
| 05:08 | Occidental | Joe Wylie hits the finger roll and the foul's on John Lucas - foul #3 on John Lucas, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Occidental | Victor Skeen (SG), Eric Hofman (SF), Bryant Fuller (C) Jeffrey Robinson, Richard Wylie, David Cormier | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon (PF), Reginald Johnson (C) John Lucas, Lyle Walker | |
| 05:08 | Occidental | Joe Wylie misses the free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Johnson snags the defensive board | 55-52 |
| 04:55 | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Johnson travels with the ball | 55-52 |
| Subs | Occidental | Homer Sechrist (PG) Victor Skeen | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 04:43 | Occidental | Homer Sechrist makes the jumpshot from the right side | 57-52 |
| 04:22 | California, Santa Cruz | Brett Stedman connects on the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Gordon Davis | 57-54 |
| 03:59 | Occidental | Eric Hofman knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 03:46 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 60-56 |
| 03:18 | Occidental | Gordon Davis picks off the pass by David Peterson | 60-56 |
| 03:14 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan banks in the layup set up by Gordon Davis | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Homer Sechrist (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Peterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Eric Hofman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joe Wylie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Bryant Fuller (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Gordon Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brett Stedman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Morgan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dixon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Reginald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 02:53 | Occidental | Homer Sechrist can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 60-58 |
| 02:51 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Joe Wylie - foul #3 on Joe Wylie, team foul #3 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Occidental | Victor Skeen (PG), Jeffrey Robinson (SG), Richard Wylie (SF), Donald Brass (PF), David Cormier (C) Homer Sechrist, David Peterson, Eric Hofman, Joe Wylie, Bryant Fuller | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Ernest Friend (PG), William Watts (SF), John Lucas (PF), Lyle Walker (C) Gordon Davis, Brett Stedman, David Morgan, Reginald Johnson | |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 02:31 | Occidental | Occidental calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-59 |
| Subs | Occidental | Bryant Fuller (C) David Cormier | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 02:21 | Occidental | Richard Wylie lays it in on a nice dish by Jeffrey Robinson | 62-59 |
| 02:21 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | Occidental | Homer Sechrist (PG) Victor Skeen | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis (PG), Brett Stedman (SG), David Morgan (SF), Reginald Johnson (C) Ernest Friend, William Dixon, William Watts, Lyle Walker | |
| 02:09 | California, Santa Cruz | Brett Stedman is hacked by Donald Brass - foul #2 on Donald Brass, team foul #4 | 62-59 |
| 02:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 02:02 | Occidental | Donald Brass pulls down the rebound | 62-59 |
| 01:44 | Occidental | Homer Sechrist scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Donald Brass | 64-59 |
| 01:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis lays it in set up by David Morgan | 64-61 |
| 01:04 | Occidental | David Morgan steals the ball from Homer Sechrist | 64-61 |
| 00:50 | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Johnson misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 64-61 |
| 00:49 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan grabs the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 00:30 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis clanks a floater from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 00:29 | California, Santa Cruz | Brett Stedman tips it home | 64-63 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Stedman - foul #3 on Brett Stedman, team foul #10 | 64-63 |
| 00:27 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:27 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:27 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 00:05 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas banks in the layup | 65-65 |
| 00:05 | Occidental | Occidental calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-65 |
| 00:00 | Occidental | The clock runs out | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Homer Sechrist (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Robinson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Wylie (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Brass (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryant Fuller (fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Gordon Davis (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brett Stedman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Lucas (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Reginald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:41 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller is hacked by David Morgan - foul #3 on David Morgan, team foul #11 | 65-65 |
| 04:41 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 04:41 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 04:27 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan comes up short on the shot in the paint | 67-65 |
| 04:25 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas gets the offensive rebound | 67-65 |
| 04:11 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan lays it in | 67-67 |
| 04:04 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson misses the 3 from straight away | 67-67 |
| 04:02 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas pulls down the rebound | 67-67 |
| 03:58 | California, Santa Cruz | Reginald Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-67 |
| 03:36 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller lays it up and in | 69-67 |
| 03:15 | California, Santa Cruz | Donald Brass is called for the reach on Gordon Davis - foul #3 on Donald Brass, team foul #5 | 69-67 |
| 03:07 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Gordon Davis and he's hacked by Richard Wylie - foul #2 on Richard Wylie, team foul #6 | 69-69 |
| 03:07 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas makes the free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:49 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-70 |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis is fouled on the floor by Donald Brass - foul #4 on Donald Brass, team foul #7 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Occidental | David Peterson (PG), Eric Hofman (SF), Joe Wylie (PF) Homer Sechrist, Richard Wylie, Donald Brass | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon (SG) Brett Stedman | |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 02:23 | Occidental | Occidental calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | Occidental | Richard Wylie (SF), Donald Brass (PF) Eric Hofman, Joe Wylie | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Brett Stedman (SG) William Dixon | |
| 02:05 | Occidental | David Peterson scores on a jumper from the right wing | 74-72 |
| 01:47 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 74-72 |
| 01:46 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller snags the defensive board | 74-72 |
| 01:31 | Occidental | David Peterson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-72 |
| 01:30 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Reginald Johnson | 74-72 |
| 01:26 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 74-72 |
| Subs | Occidental | Homer Sechrist (PG) David Peterson | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 00:58 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller misses the lay-in but the foul's on Reginald Johnson - foul #2 on Reginald Johnson, team foul #12 | 74-72 |
| 00:58 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:58 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Lineup | Occidental | PG - Homer Sechrist (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Robinson (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Wylie (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Donald Brass (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Bryant Fuller (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Gordon Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brett Stedman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Morgan (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Lucas (fresh) 7 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. C - Reginald Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:43 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 76-72 |
| 00:42 | Occidental | The rebound goes to Bryant Fuller | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Davis - foul #2 on Gordon Davis, team foul #13 | 76-72 |
| 00:40 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:40 | Occidental | Bryant Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:40 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas gets the rebound | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | California, Santa Cruz | David Morgan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on David Morgan, team foul #14 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Occidental | David Peterson (SF), Joe Wylie (C) Richard Wylie, Bryant Fuller | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 00:33 | Occidental | Brett Stedman is called for the reach on Jeffrey Robinson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brett Stedman, team foul #15 | 77-72 |
| 00:33 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:33 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:33 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound | 78-72 |
| 00:33 | Occidental | Occidental calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-72 |
| 00:31 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson is hacked by John Lucas - foul #4 on John Lucas, team foul #16 | 78-72 |
| 00:31 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:31 | Occidental | Jeffrey Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas pulls down the rebound | 79-72 |
| 00:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Brett Stedman | 79-75 |
| 00:23 | Occidental | David Peterson is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Stedman - foul #5 on Brett Stedman, team foul #17 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Occidental | Bryant Fuller (C) Joe Wylie | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Dixon (SG) Brett Stedman | |
| 00:23 | Occidental | David Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:23 | Occidental | David Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:23 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas pulls down the rebound | 79-75 |
| 00:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Bryant Fuller takes the ball from Reginald Johnson | 79-75 |
| 00:14 | Occidental | David Peterson is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Davis - foul #3 on Gordon Davis, team foul #18 | 79-75 |
| 00:14 | Occidental | David Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:14 | Occidental | David Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:08 | California, Santa Cruz | John Lucas travels with the ball | 81-75 |
| Subs | Occidental | Joe Wylie (C) Bryant Fuller | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 00:05 | Occidental | Joe Wylie is hacked by Gordon Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gordon Davis, team foul #19 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Occidental | Bryant Fuller (C) Donald Brass | |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| 00:05 | Occidental | Joe Wylie makes the 1st free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:05 | Occidental | Joe Wylie makes the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| Game Plan | Occidental | Occidental 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Gordon Davis makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 83-78 |