| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Edmund Stults (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Denver Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Rodrick Gaiser (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Brown (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gregory Benson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - William Davis (fresh) SG - Larry Goble (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Eiler (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Rife (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Timko (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler inbounds the ball | 46-26 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Santa Clara | William Davis knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Goble | 46-29 |
| 19:26 | Pepperdine | Charles Eiler takes the ball from Gregory Benson | 46-29 |
| 19:07 | Santa Clara | William Davis makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Eiler and he's hacked by Rodrick Gaiser - foul #2 on Rodrick Gaiser, team foul #1 | 46-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ralph Fogle (PG), Earl Rundle (SF), Heath Kaelin (PF), James Tapley (C) Edmund Stults, Rodrick Gaiser, John Brown, Gregory Benson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Travis Straley (SF), Robert Myers (PF) Charles Eiler, Robert Rife | |
| 19:07 | Santa Clara | William Davis makes the free throw | 46-32 |
| 19:03 | Pepperdine | Earl Rundle loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-32 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tyler Sears (SF) Denver Moss | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh (SF) Craig Timko | |
| 18:48 | Santa Clara | William Davis's fadeaway is rejected by James Tapley | 46-32 |
| 18:46 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to James Tapley | 46-32 |
| 18:39 | Pepperdine | James Tapley misses short on an open shot from the baseline | 46-32 |
| 18:37 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble gets the rebound | 46-32 |
| 18:19 | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 46-34 |
| 18:14 | Pepperdine | Quinton Pugh steals it from Earl Rundle | 46-34 |
| 18:12 | Santa Clara | William Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-34 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults (PG), Denver Moss (SG), Gregory Benson (C) Ralph Fogle, Earl Rundle, Heath Kaelin | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lepley (PG), Charles Reed (SG), Robert Rife (PF), Craig Timko (C) William Davis, Larry Goble, Quinton Pugh, Robert Myers | |
| 17:53 | Pepperdine | Tyler Sears scores on a 3 from the right wing | 49-34 |
| 17:31 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Benson | 49-34 |
| 17:29 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson grabs the board | 49-34 |
| 17:19 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 49-34 |
| 17:17 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko gets the rebound | 49-34 |
| 17:15 | Santa Clara | Tyler Sears is called for the reach on Charles Reed in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tyler Sears, team foul #2 | 49-34 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ralph Fogle (PG), Rodrick Gaiser (SF), John Brown (PF), Danny Edgerly (C) Edmund Stults, Tyler Sears, James Tapley, Gregory Benson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Goble (SG), Charles Eiler (SF) James Lepley, Travis Straley | |
| 17:05 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife's pass is intercepted by John Brown | 49-34 |
| 17:03 | Pepperdine | Larry Goble steals it from Denver Moss in the backcourt | 49-34 |
| 16:53 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble misses long on a shot in the paint | 49-34 |
| 16:51 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko gets the offensive rebound | 49-34 |
| 16:28 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-34 |
| 16:26 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko grabs the offensive board | 49-34 |
| 16:07 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko is open and buries a jumper from the baseline | 49-36 |
| 15:54 | Pepperdine | John Brown makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Denver Moss | 51-36 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Ralph Fogle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Denver Moss (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rodrick Gaiser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Brown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Danny Edgerly (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Charles Reed (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Larry Goble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Eiler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Rife (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Timko (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by John Brown - foul #2 on John Brown, team foul #3 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults (PG), Earl Rundle (SG), Heath Kaelin (PF), Gregory Benson (C) Ralph Fogle, Denver Moss, John Brown, Danny Edgerly | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Davis (PG), Quinton Pugh (SF), Robert Myers (C) Charles Reed, Charles Eiler, Craig Timko | |
| 15:45 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife misses the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 15:45 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife misses the 2nd free throw | 51-36 |
| 15:45 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson snags the defensive board | 51-36 |
| 15:26 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 53-36 |
| 15:24 | Santa Clara | William Davis is hacked by Edmund Stults in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edmund Stults, team foul #4 | 53-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Tapley (C) Gregory Benson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Travis Straley (PF) Robert Rife | |
| 15:07 | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh loses the dribble to Heath Kaelin | 53-36 |
| 14:42 | Pepperdine | Earl Rundle makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Rodrick Gaiser | 56-36 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 14:26 | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-36 |
| 14:24 | Pepperdine | James Tapley gets the rebound | 56-36 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 14:11 | Pepperdine | Earl Rundle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-36 |
| 14:10 | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh gets the rebound | 56-36 |
| 14:08 | Santa Clara | William Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Edmund Stults - foul #2 on Edmund Stults, team foul #5 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Denver Moss (SG), Tyler Sears (SF), John Brown (PF), Gregory Benson (C) Earl Rundle, Rodrick Gaiser, Heath Kaelin, James Tapley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lepley (PG), Charles Reed (SG), Charles Eiler (SF), Craig Timko (C) William Davis, Larry Goble, Quinton Pugh, Robert Myers | |
| 14:00 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-36 |
| 13:59 | Santa Clara | Charles Reed gets the offensive rebound | 56-36 |
| 13:49 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from James Lepley | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:32 | Pepperdine | Denver Moss hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 13:30 | Santa Clara | Travis Straley grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:21 | Santa Clara | Charles Reed misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-39 |
| 13:19 | Pepperdine | Tyler Sears gets the rebound | 56-39 |
| 13:14 | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Denver Moss | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 13:07 | Santa Clara | Charles Reed lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Eiler | 58-41 |
| 12:47 | Pepperdine | John Brown connects on the open fadeaway from the right wing set up by Gregory Benson and he's fouled by Travis Straley - foul #2 on Travis Straley, team foul #1 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ralph Fogle (SF) Tyler Sears | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Davis (PG), Larry Goble (SG), Robert Rife (PF), Robert Myers (C) James Lepley, Charles Reed, Travis Straley, Craig Timko | |
| 12:47 | Pepperdine | John Brown misses the free throw | 60-41 |
| 12:47 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife gets the rebound | 60-41 |
| 12:32 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler loses the dribble to Denver Moss | 60-41 |
| 12:28 | Pepperdine | Ralph Fogle lays it up and in on a great pass from Denver Moss | 62-41 |
| 12:15 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's fouled by John Brown - foul #3 on John Brown, team foul #6 | 62-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Rodrick Gaiser (SF), James Tapley (PF), Danny Edgerly (C) Edmund Stults, John Brown, Gregory Benson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 12:15 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler misses the 1st free throw | 62-41 |
| 12:15 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-42 |
| 12:15 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler makes the 3rd free throw | 62-43 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 11:55 | Pepperdine | Danny Edgerly buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Ralph Fogle | 64-43 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Ralph Fogle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Denver Moss (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rodrick Gaiser (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Tapley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Edgerly (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - William Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Larry Goble (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charles Eiler (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Rife (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Myers (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Santa Clara | William Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-43 |
| 11:31 | Pepperdine | James Tapley gets the rebound | 64-43 |
| 11:04 | Pepperdine | Rodrick Gaiser connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ralph Fogle | 66-43 |
| 11:00 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble double dribbles in the backcourt | 66-43 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults (PG), Earl Rundle (SG), Heath Kaelin (PF), Gregory Benson (C) Denver Moss, Rodrick Gaiser, James Tapley, Danny Edgerly | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Reed (SG), Quinton Pugh (SF), Travis Straley (PF), Craig Timko (C) Larry Goble, Charles Eiler, Robert Rife, Robert Myers | |
| 10:46 | Pepperdine | Heath Kaelin double dribbles | 66-43 |
| 10:42 | Santa Clara | Heath Kaelin steals the ball from William Davis in the backcourt | 66-43 |
| 10:35 | Pepperdine | Earl Rundle misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-43 |
| 10:33 | Santa Clara | Travis Straley pulls down the rebound | 66-43 |
| 10:19 | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-43 |
| 10:17 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson grabs the board | 66-43 |
| 10:04 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson is hacked by Craig Timko - foul #2 on Craig Timko, team foul #2 | 66-43 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tyler Sears (SG) Edmund Stults | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lepley (PG) William Davis | |
| 09:45 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Ralph Fogle | 68-43 |
| 09:27 | Santa Clara | James Lepley clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ralph Fogle - foul #1 on Ralph Fogle, team foul #7 | 68-43 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults (PG), Denver Moss (SG), John Brown (PF), James Tapley (C) Ralph Fogle, Earl Rundle, Heath Kaelin, Gregory Benson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Goble (SG), Charles Eiler (SF), Robert Rife (PF) Charles Reed, Quinton Pugh, Travis Straley | |
| 09:27 | Santa Clara | James Lepley misses the 1st free throw | 68-43 |
| 09:27 | Santa Clara | James Lepley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-44 |
| 09:21 | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Rodrick Gaiser (SF) Tyler Sears | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Davis (PG) James Lepley | |
| 09:11 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler drills a 3 from the right corner | 68-47 |
| 09:11 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-47 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tyler Sears (SF) Rodrick Gaiser | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lepley (PG) William Davis | |
| 08:55 | Pepperdine | John Brown banks in the layup on a nice dish by Denver Moss | 70-47 |
| 08:34 | Santa Clara | James Lepley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 70-47 |
| 08:32 | Pepperdine | Tyler Sears grabs the board | 70-47 |
| 08:29 | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults is fouled in the backcourt by James Lepley - foul #1 on James Lepley, team foul #3 | 70-47 |
| 08:29 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-47 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Heath Kaelin (PG), Rodrick Gaiser (SF), Danny Edgerly (C) Edmund Stults, Denver Moss, John Brown | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Davis (PG), Charles Reed (SG), Travis Straley (SF), Robert Myers (C) James Lepley, Larry Goble, Charles Eiler, Craig Timko | |
| 08:10 | Pepperdine | James Tapley is fouled on the floor by Robert Myers - foul #2 on Robert Myers, team foul #4 | 70-47 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ralph Fogle (PG) Heath Kaelin | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh (SF) Robert Rife | |
| 07:47 | Pepperdine | Danny Edgerly misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 70-47 |
| 07:45 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Robert Myers | 70-47 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Ralph Fogle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tyler Sears (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. SF - Rodrick Gaiser (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Tapley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Edgerly (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - William Davis (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Reed (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Quinton Pugh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Travis Straley (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Myers (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Santa Clara | Charles Reed drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert Myers | 70-50 |
| 07:04 | Pepperdine | Rodrick Gaiser is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-50 |
| 06:48 | Santa Clara | Travis Straley buries a runner in the lane set up by William Davis and he's hacked by Rodrick Gaiser - foul #3 on Rodrick Gaiser, team foul #8 | 72-52 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults (PG), Denver Moss (SG), Earl Rundle (SF), Heath Kaelin (PF), Gregory Benson (C) Ralph Fogle, Tyler Sears, Rodrick Gaiser, James Tapley, Danny Edgerly | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lepley (PG), Larry Goble (SG), Charles Eiler (SF), Craig Timko (C) William Davis, Charles Reed, Quinton Pugh, Robert Myers | |
| 06:48 | Santa Clara | Travis Straley makes the free throw | 72-53 |
| 06:44 | Pepperdine | Earl Rundle is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Earl Rundle, team foul #9 | 72-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Rife (PF) Travis Straley | |
| 06:39 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler hits a wide open 3 from straight away | 72-56 |
| 06:22 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edmund Stults | 74-56 |
| 06:07 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko connects on the driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Gregory Benson - foul #1 on Gregory Benson, team foul #10 | 74-58 |
| 06:07 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko makes the free throw | 74-59 |
| 05:48 | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-59 |
| 05:46 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson grabs the offensive rebound | 74-59 |
| 05:26 | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults is hacked by Robert Rife - foul #3 on Robert Rife, team foul #5 | 74-59 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ralph Fogle (PG), John Brown (PF) Edmund Stults, Heath Kaelin | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Davis (PG), Travis Straley (SF), Charles Reed (PF) James Lepley, Charles Eiler, Robert Rife | |
| 05:05 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Denver Moss | 76-59 |
| 05:02 | Santa Clara | Travis Straley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-59 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | James Tapley (C) Gregory Benson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Myers (C) Craig Timko | |
| 04:36 | Pepperdine | John Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 76-59 |
| 04:34 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble grabs the defensive rebound | 76-59 |
| 04:16 | Santa Clara | Charles Reed drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by William Davis | 76-62 |
| 03:51 | Pepperdine | William Davis picks off the pass by Denver Moss | 76-62 |
| 03:48 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble banks in the layup set up by William Davis | 76-64 |
| 03:35 | Pepperdine | James Tapley can't finish the layup but the foul's on Travis Straley - foul #3 on Travis Straley, team foul #6 | 76-64 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults (PG), Tyler Sears (SG), Rodrick Gaiser (SF), Gregory Benson (C) Ralph Fogle, Denver Moss, Earl Rundle, John Brown | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh (SF), Robert Rife (PF), Craig Timko (C) Travis Straley, Charles Reed, Robert Myers | |
| 03:35 | Pepperdine | James Tapley misses the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 03:35 | Pepperdine | James Tapley makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Edmund Stults (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Tyler Sears (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. SF - Rodrick Gaiser (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Tapley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Benson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - William Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Larry Goble (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Quinton Pugh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Rife (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Craig Timko (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | Santa Clara | William Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Edmund Stults - foul #3 on Edmund Stults, team foul #11 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Heath Kaelin (PF) James Tapley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 03:32 | Santa Clara | William Davis makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 03:32 | Santa Clara | William Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 03:11 | Pepperdine | Rodrick Gaiser hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 77-66 |
| 03:09 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson misses the tip | 77-66 |
| 03:08 | Pepperdine | Rodrick Gaiser snags the offensive board | 77-66 |
| 02:58 | Pepperdine | Tyler Sears is alone and drills a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Heath Kaelin | 79-66 |
| 02:55 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble's pass is intercepted by Tyler Sears in the backcourt | 79-66 |
| 02:37 | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Edmund Stults, team foul #12 | 79-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Danny Edgerly (PF) Heath Kaelin | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lepley (PG), Charles Reed (SG), Charles Eiler (SF) William Davis, Larry Goble, Quinton Pugh | |
| 02:22 | Santa Clara | James Lepley drills a 3 from the right wing | 79-69 |
| 02:08 | Pepperdine | Craig Timko is called for the reach on Danny Edgerly - foul #3 on Craig Timko, team foul #7 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Heath Kaelin (PG), Denver Moss (SG), Ralph Fogle (SF) Edmund Stults, Tyler Sears, Rodrick Gaiser | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Travis Straley (PF) Robert Rife | |
| 02:08 | Pepperdine | Danny Edgerly makes the 1st free throw | 80-69 |
| 02:08 | Pepperdine | Danny Edgerly makes the 2nd free throw | 81-69 |
| 01:51 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler connects on the open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Lepley | 81-71 |
| 01:32 | Pepperdine | Danny Edgerly can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 81-71 |
| 01:31 | Pepperdine | Denver Moss gets the offensive rebound | 81-71 |
| 01:06 | Pepperdine | Gregory Benson misses the dunk | 81-71 |
| 01:04 | Pepperdine | Heath Kaelin tips it back up and in | 83-71 |
| 00:44 | Santa Clara | Charles Reed slams it home | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Pepperdine | Danny Edgerly is hacked by James Lepley in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Lepley, team foul #8 | 83-73 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tyler Sears (SF), James Tapley (C) Denver Moss, Gregory Benson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh (SF), Robert Myers (C) Charles Eiler, Craig Timko | |
| 00:41 | Pepperdine | Danny Edgerly misses the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:41 | Santa Clara | Travis Straley grabs the defensive rebound | 83-73 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Santa Clara | Charles Reed is hacked by Ralph Fogle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Fogle, team foul #13 | 83-73 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Rundle (SG) Danny Edgerly | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:39 | Santa Clara | Charles Reed misses the 1st free throw | 83-73 |
| 00:39 | Santa Clara | Charles Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:36 | Pepperdine | James Tapley is hacked by Charles Reed in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Reed, team foul #9 | 83-74 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Edmund Stults (PG), Denver Moss (SG) Earl Rundle, Tyler Sears | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Davis (PG), Larry Goble (SG), Charles Eiler (SF), Robert Rife (PF), Craig Timko (C) James Lepley, Charles Reed, Quinton Pugh, Travis Straley, Robert Myers | |
| 00:36 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-74 |
| 00:36 | Pepperdine | James Tapley makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:36 | Pepperdine | James Tapley makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:28 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble is open and scores on a floater from the right wing | 85-76 |
| 00:25 | Pepperdine | William Davis is called for the reach on Denver Moss in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Davis, team foul #10 | 85-76 |
| 00:25 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-76 |
| 00:25 | Pepperdine | Denver Moss makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:25 | Pepperdine | Denver Moss makes the 2nd free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:21 | Santa Clara | William Davis is hacked by Ralph Fogle - foul #3 on Ralph Fogle, team foul #14 | 87-76 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Rundle (SG), Tyler Sears (SF) Edmund Stults, Denver Moss | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Reed (SG), Quinton Pugh (SF), Travis Straley (PF), Robert Myers (C) Larry Goble, Charles Eiler, Robert Rife, Craig Timko | |
| 00:21 | Santa Clara | William Davis misses the 1st free throw | 87-76 |
| 00:21 | Santa Clara | William Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 87-77 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Ralph Fogle runs out the clock | 87-77 |