| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Garland (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Irving (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Stone (fresh) PF - Peter Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Rob Hipple (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Ollis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Hayes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John England (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Meredith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes inbounds the ball | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple makes the floater from the right side | 48-36 |
| 19:34 | Santa Clara | John Garland can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-36 |
| 19:32 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 19:25 | Central Michigan | John England misses long on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Peter Davis - foul #2 on Peter Davis, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Hinkle (PG), Emmanuel Raasch (SG), Emanuel Hull (SF), Gary Griffin (PF), Ralph Popp (C) John Garland, Raymond Irving, Victor Stone, Peter Davis, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 19:25 | Central Michigan | John England makes the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 19:25 | Central Michigan | John England makes the 2nd free throw | 48-38 |
| 19:16 | Santa Clara | Russell Hinkle is fouled on the floor by Eric Ollis - foul #2 on Eric Ollis, team foul #1 | 48-38 |
| 19:11 | Santa Clara | John England denies the turnaround by Ralph Popp | 48-38 |
| 19:10 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 18:54 | Central Michigan | Michael Meredith is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Meredith, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving (SG), Peter Davis (PF), James Robinson (C) Emanuel Hull, Gary Griffin, Ralph Popp | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 18:37 | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Emmanuel Raasch | 50-38 |
| 18:27 | Central Michigan | John England is denied on a layup by Peter Davis | 50-38 |
| 18:26 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis grabs the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 18:09 | Central Michigan | Michael Meredith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-38 |
| 18:07 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple grabs the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 18:02 | Central Michigan | Raymond Irving takes the ball from Rob Hipple | 50-38 |
| 17:39 | Santa Clara | Michael Meredith is called for the reach on Emmanuel Raasch - foul #3 on Michael Meredith, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Garland (PG), Emanuel Hull (SF), Gary Griffin (PF), Ralph Popp (C) Russell Hinkle, Raymond Irving, Peter Davis, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | John Lindsey (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Bradley Mizell (PF), Steven Stanfield (C) Eric Ollis, Thomas Hayes, John England, Michael Meredith | |
| 17:32 | Santa Clara | Ralph Popp is whistled for traveling | 50-38 |
| 17:22 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-38 |
| 17:20 | Santa Clara | Gary Griffin snags the defensive board | 50-38 |
| 17:11 | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Popp | 53-38 |
| 17:03 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving (SG), Victor Stone (SF) Emmanuel Raasch, Emanuel Hull | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes (SF) Rob Hipple | |
| 16:46 | Santa Clara | John Garland can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 16:45 | Santa Clara | Ralph Popp tips it back up and in | 55-38 |
| 16:26 | Central Michigan | Bradley Mizell misses long on a floater from close range | 55-38 |
| 16:24 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Gary Griffin | 55-38 |
| 16:11 | Santa Clara | John Garland's fadeaway is rejected by Bradley Mizell | 55-38 |
| 16:09 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to John Garland | 55-38 |
| 16:04 | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving is hacked by John Lindsey - foul #1 on John Lindsey, team foul #4 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Hinkle (PG), Emmanuel Raasch (SG), Emanuel Hull (SF), Peter Davis (PF), James Robinson (C) John Garland, Raymond Irving, Victor Stone, Gary Griffin, Ralph Popp | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis (SG), John England (PF) Thomas Hayes, Steven Stanfield | |
| 15:54 | Santa Clara | The jump hook by James Robinson is blocked by John England | 55-38 |
| 15:53 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones snags the defensive board | 55-38 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Russell Hinkle (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emmanuel Raasch (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emanuel Hull (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Peter Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - James Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Eric Ollis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Lindsey (fresh) PF - John England (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bradley Mizell (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-38 |
| 15:25 | Santa Clara | James Robinson grabs the board | 55-38 |
| 15:18 | Santa Clara | Russell Hinkle clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-38 |
| 15:16 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis snags the defensive board | 55-38 |
| 14:58 | Central Michigan | Emmanuel Raasch steals it from John England | 55-38 |
| 14:42 | Santa Clara | James Robinson is hacked by Bradley Mizell - foul #1 on Bradley Mizell, team foul #5 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Garland (PG), Raymond Irving (SG), Gary Griffin (PF), Ralph Popp (C) Russell Hinkle, Emmanuel Raasch, Peter Davis, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Frankie Cummings (PG), Rob Hipple (SG), Greg Hester (SF), Michael Meredith (C) Michael Jones, Eric Ollis, John Lindsey, Bradley Mizell | |
| 14:37 | Santa Clara | Emanuel Hull knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Garland | 58-38 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 14:22 | Central Michigan | Greg Hester is whistled for traveling | 58-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch (SF), Peter Davis (PF) Emanuel Hull, Gary Griffin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes (SF), Luis Mann (PF) Rob Hipple, John England | |
| 14:09 | Santa Clara | John Garland misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-38 |
| 14:07 | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes snags the defensive board | 58-38 |
| 13:46 | Central Michigan | Ralph Popp is called for the reach on Greg Hester - foul #2 on Ralph Popp, team foul #2 | 58-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Hinkle (SG), Victor Stone (SF), Gary Griffin (PF), James Robinson (C) Raymond Irving, Emmanuel Raasch, Peter Davis, Ralph Popp | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 13:33 | Central Michigan | Luis Mann misses short on a 3 from straight away | 58-38 |
| 13:32 | Santa Clara | Russell Hinkle snags the defensive board | 58-38 |
| 13:13 | Santa Clara | James Robinson can't finish the layup | 58-38 |
| 13:11 | Central Michigan | Michael Meredith gets the rebound | 58-38 |
| 13:06 | Central Michigan | Luis Mann's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving (SG), Emmanuel Raasch (SF), Peter Davis (PF), Ralph Popp (C) Russell Hinkle, Victor Stone, Gary Griffin, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis (SG), John England (PF) Greg Hester, Luis Mann | |
| 12:49 | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by John Garland | 60-38 |
| 12:35 | Central Michigan | Ralph Popp steps in front of the Thomas Hayes pass | 60-38 |
| 12:17 | Santa Clara | Michael Meredith is called for the reach on Peter Davis - foul #4 on Michael Meredith, team foul #6 | 60-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Hinkle (PG), Emanuel Hull (SF), Gary Griffin (PF), James Robinson (C) John Garland, Raymond Irving, Peter Davis, Ralph Popp | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Jones (SF), Bradley Mizell (C) Thomas Hayes, Michael Meredith | |
| 12:05 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones steps in front of the Gary Griffin pass | 60-38 |
| 11:45 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones clanks a 3 from the right corner | 60-38 |
| 11:44 | Santa Clara | Gary Griffin snags the defensive board | 60-38 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Russell Hinkle (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Emmanuel Raasch (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Emanuel Hull (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Griffin (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Frankie Cummings (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Eric Ollis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. PF - John England (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bradley Mizell (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Santa Clara | James Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 60-38 |
| 11:33 | Santa Clara | James Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 60-38 |
| 11:20 | Santa Clara | Emanuel Hull can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-38 |
| 11:18 | Santa Clara | Russell Hinkle gets the offensive rebound | 60-38 |
| 11:09 | Santa Clara | James Robinson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Emanuel Hull and he's fouled by Bradley Mizell - foul #2 on Bradley Mizell, team foul #7 | 62-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Garland (PG), Raymond Irving (SG), Victor Stone (SF), Peter Davis (PF) Russell Hinkle, Emmanuel Raasch, Emanuel Hull, Gary Griffin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Greg Hester (PG), Rob Hipple (SG), Steven Stanfield (C) Frankie Cummings, Eric Ollis, John England | |
| 11:09 | Santa Clara | James Robinson misses the free throw | 62-38 |
| 11:09 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield gets the rebound | 62-38 |
| 11:05 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones can't finish the layup | 62-38 |
| 11:03 | Santa Clara | John Garland gets the rebound | 62-38 |
| 10:54 | Santa Clara | John Garland comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-38 |
| 10:53 | Central Michigan | Bradley Mizell snags the defensive board | 62-38 |
| 10:41 | Central Michigan | Greg Hester hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-38 |
| 10:40 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple can't tip it in | 62-38 |
| 10:38 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Peter Davis | 62-38 |
| 10:34 | Santa Clara | Bradley Mizell blocks the short jumper by John Garland | 62-38 |
| 10:32 | Central Michigan | Bradley Mizell snags the defensive board | 62-38 |
| 10:22 | Central Michigan | James Robinson steals it from Bradley Mizell | 62-38 |
| 10:08 | Santa Clara | Peter Davis is whistled for a carry | 62-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Hinkle (PG), Emmanuel Raasch (SF), Gary Griffin (PF), Ralph Popp (C) John Garland, Victor Stone, Peter Davis, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Thomas Hayes (SF) Michael Jones | |
| 09:52 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Raymond Irving - foul #1 on Raymond Irving, team foul #3 | 62-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Emanuel Hull (SF), Peter Davis (PF) Raymond Irving, Gary Griffin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Frankie Cummings (PG), Luis Mann (PF) Rob Hipple, Bradley Mizell | |
| 09:52 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield misses the 1st free throw | 62-38 |
| 09:52 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield makes the 2nd free throw | 62-39 |
| 09:28 | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch double dribbles | 62-39 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Garland (PG), Raymond Irving (SG), Gary Griffin (PF) Russell Hinkle, Emanuel Hull, Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis (SG), John England (PF) Greg Hester, Luis Mann | |
| 09:19 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield misses short on a runner in the paint | 62-39 |
| 09:18 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield grabs the offensive board | 62-39 |
| 09:08 | Central Michigan | Frankie Cummings hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-39 |
| 09:07 | Santa Clara | Ralph Popp grabs the defensive rebound | 62-39 |
| 09:01 | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving buries a jumper from the left side set up by John Garland | 64-39 |
| 08:52 | Central Michigan | Eric Ollis can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 64-39 |
| 08:51 | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch grabs the defensive rebound | 64-39 |
| 08:35 | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-39 |
| 08:33 | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield snags the defensive board | 64-39 |
| 08:24 | Central Michigan | John England throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-39 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Hinkle (PG), Victor Stone (SF), Peter Davis (PF), James Robinson (C) John Garland, Raymond Irving, Gary Griffin, Ralph Popp | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Greg Hester (PG), Michael Jones (C) Frankie Cummings, Steven Stanfield | |
| 08:04 | Santa Clara | Thomas Hayes steps in front of the Peter Davis pass | 64-39 |
| 07:55 | Central Michigan | Greg Hester misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-39 |
| 07:54 | Santa Clara | Peter Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 64-39 |
| 07:43 | Santa Clara | James Robinson is hacked by Greg Hester - foul #4 on Greg Hester, team foul #8 | 64-39 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving (SG), Emanuel Hull (SF) Emmanuel Raasch, Victor Stone | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple (SG), Bradley Mizell (PF), Michael Meredith (C) Eric Ollis, Thomas Hayes, John England | |
| 07:43 | Santa Clara | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 07:43 | Santa Clara | James Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-39 |
| 07:43 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones gets the rebound | 65-39 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Russell Hinkle (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Irving (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Emanuel Hull (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Peter Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - James Robinson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Greg Hester (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rob Hipple (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Bradley Mizell (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Meredith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:25 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones scores on a floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Peter Davis - foul #3 on Peter Davis, team foul #4 | 65-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Garland (PG), Ralph Popp (C) Raymond Irving, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Frankie Cummings (PG) Rob Hipple | |
| 07:25 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones misses the free throw | 65-41 |
| 07:25 | Santa Clara | Peter Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 65-41 |
| 07:08 | Santa Clara | John Garland connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Russell Hinkle | 68-41 |
| 06:47 | Central Michigan | Greg Hester buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-43 |
| 06:39 | Santa Clara | John Garland drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ralph Popp | 70-43 |
| 06:26 | Central Michigan | Frankie Cummings misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-43 |
| 06:24 | Central Michigan | Michael Meredith can't tip it in | 70-43 |
| 06:22 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones tips it in | 70-45 |
| 06:14 | Santa Clara | Emanuel Hull is hacked by Michael Jones - foul #1 on Michael Jones, team foul #9 | 70-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving (SG), Gary Griffin (PF), James Robinson (C) Russell Hinkle, Peter Davis, Ralph Popp | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple (PG), John Lindsey (SF), Luis Mann (PF) Frankie Cummings, Michael Jones, Michael Meredith | |
| 06:14 | Santa Clara | Emanuel Hull makes the 1st free throw | 71-45 |
| 06:14 | Santa Clara | Emanuel Hull misses the 2nd free throw | 71-45 |
| 06:14 | Central Michigan | John Lindsey grabs the defensive rebound | 71-45 |
| 06:01 | Central Michigan | Luis Mann misses badly on a floater in the lane | 71-45 |
| 05:59 | Central Michigan | John Lindsey grabs the offensive board | 71-45 |
| 05:47 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-45 |
| 05:45 | Santa Clara | James Robinson grabs the board | 71-45 |
| 05:28 | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 71-45 |
| 05:27 | Central Michigan | John Lindsey grabs the defensive rebound | 71-45 |
| 05:14 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple's layup is rejected by James Robinson | 71-45 |
| 05:12 | Central Michigan | Bradley Mizell grabs the offensive board | 71-45 |
| 05:01 | Central Michigan | John Lindsey misses the jumpshot from the left side | 71-45 |
| 05:00 | Santa Clara | James Robinson snags the defensive board | 71-45 |
| 04:51 | Santa Clara | Greg Hester is called for the reach on John Garland - foul #5 on Greg Hester, team foul #10 | 71-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch (SG), Victor Stone (SF), Peter Davis (PF), Ralph Popp (C) Raymond Irving, Emanuel Hull, Gary Griffin, James Robinson | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Michael Jones (SF), Steven Stanfield (C) Greg Hester, Bradley Mizell | |
| 04:51 | Santa Clara | John Garland misses the 1st free throw | 71-45 |
| 04:51 | Santa Clara | John Garland makes the 2nd free throw | 72-45 |
| 04:38 | Central Michigan | Luis Mann misses long on a floater from the right side | 72-45 |
| 04:36 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Peter Davis | 72-45 |
| 04:28 | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-45 |
| 04:27 | Santa Clara | Peter Davis snags the offensive board | 72-45 |
| 04:19 | Santa Clara | John Garland misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-45 |
| 04:18 | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch grabs the offensive board | 72-45 |
| 04:04 | Santa Clara | Steven Stanfield blocks the short jumper by Peter Davis | 72-45 |
| 04:03 | Santa Clara | Peter Davis grabs the offensive board | 72-45 |
| 03:49 | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by John Garland | 75-45 |
| 03:39 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones misses badly on a shot from the left block | 75-45 |
| 03:37 | Santa Clara | Ralph Popp gets the rebound | 75-45 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Garland (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Emmanuel Raasch (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Victor Stone (fresh) PF - Peter Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Ralph Popp (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Michigan | PG - Rob Hipple (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lindsey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Luis Mann (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Steven Stanfield (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Victor Stone | 77-45 |
| 03:16 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones drills a floater from the left side set up by Rob Hipple | 77-47 |
| 03:02 | Santa Clara | Ralph Popp misses long on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Lindsey - foul #2 on John Lindsey, team foul #11 | 77-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Hinkle (PG), Raymond Irving (SG), James Robinson (C) John Garland, Victor Stone, Peter Davis | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Bradley Mizell (PF) Luis Mann | |
| 03:02 | Santa Clara | Ralph Popp makes the 1st free throw | 78-47 |
| 03:02 | Santa Clara | Ralph Popp makes the 2nd free throw | 79-47 |
| 02:39 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-47 |
| 02:38 | Santa Clara | James Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 79-47 |
| 02:26 | Santa Clara | James Robinson scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Russell Hinkle | 81-47 |
| 02:06 | Central Michigan | Bradley Mizell hits a runner in the lane and he's fouled by Russell Hinkle - foul #2 on Russell Hinkle, team foul #5 | 81-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Griffin (PF) Ralph Popp | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Luis Mann (PF) Steven Stanfield | |
| 02:06 | Central Michigan | Bradley Mizell misses the free throw | 81-49 |
| 02:06 | Santa Clara | James Robinson snags the defensive board | 81-49 |
| 01:57 | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch misses long on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Jones - foul #2 on Michael Jones, team foul #12 | 81-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Garland (PG), Peter Davis (PF) Russell Hinkle, Gary Griffin | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | Steven Stanfield (C) Luis Mann | |
| 01:57 | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch misses the 1st free throw | 81-49 |
| 01:57 | Santa Clara | Emmanuel Raasch makes the 2nd free throw | 82-49 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:33 | Central Michigan | Bradley Mizell misses the turnaround from the baseline | 82-49 |
| 01:32 | Santa Clara | Peter Davis pulls down the rebound | 82-49 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:08 | Santa Clara | Rob Hipple is called for the reach on Raymond Irving - foul #1 on Rob Hipple, team foul #13 | 82-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Victor Stone (SF) Emmanuel Raasch | |
| Subs | Central Michigan | | |
| 01:08 | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving misses the 1st free throw | 82-49 |
| 01:08 | Santa Clara | Raymond Irving makes the 2nd free throw | 83-49 |
| 00:58 | Central Michigan | Rob Hipple misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-49 |
| 00:56 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to James Robinson | 83-49 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Santa Clara | James Robinson blows the layup | 83-49 |
| 00:31 | Central Michigan | Bradley Mizell gets the rebound | 83-49 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Michigan | Central Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Central Michigan | Michael Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 83-49 |
| 00:24 | Central Michigan | Bradley Mizell tips it in | 83-51 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | John Garland runs out the clock | 83-51 |