| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Young (fresh) SG - Armando Sanchez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Copeland (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Todd Daugherty (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Schroeter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Kevin Gorman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Lachowsky (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Nellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Oyama (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Larry Nellis inbounds the ball | 34-43 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama misses badly on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Todd Daugherty - foul #1 on Todd Daugherty, team foul #1 | 34-43 |
| 19:41 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama misses the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 19:41 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 19:29 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 19:28 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama snags the defensive board | 34-44 |
| 19:16 | Santa Clara | James Lachowsky loses the ball out of bounds | 34-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (PG), John Mays (C) Christopher Young, Scott Schroeter | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 19:11 | Niagara | William Durrant is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Gorman - foul #3 on Kevin Gorman, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Wasser (SG), Ismael Manuel (C) Armando Sanchez, Todd Daugherty | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty (PG), Gregory Saulsbury (SF), Wilfred Neblett (C) Kevin Gorman, Larry Nellis, John Clark | |
| 18:58 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 18:57 | Niagara | John Mays tips it in | 36-44 |
| 18:40 | Santa Clara | James Lachowsky misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 18:38 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 18:33 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 18:26 | Santa Clara | Christopher Wasser is called for the reach on James Lachowsky - foul #1 on Christopher Wasser, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Niagara | Paul Beck (SF) Nelson Copeland | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ken Croll (SF), Randy Nelson (C) Gregory Saulsbury, Christopher Oyama | |
| 18:21 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-47 |
| 18:05 | Niagara | Paul Beck can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 18:04 | Niagara | William Durrant gets the offensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 17:56 | Niagara | Christopher Wasser buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from William Durrant | 41-47 |
| 17:53 | Santa Clara | Randy Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-47 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), Armando Sanchez (SG), Todd Daugherty (PF), Scott Schroeter (C) William Durrant, Christopher Wasser, John Mays, Ismael Manuel | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Geoffrey Kahn (PG), Larry Nellis (SF), John Clark (C) Jeffrey Petty, James Lachowsky, Wilfred Neblett | |
| 17:30 | Niagara | Christopher Young comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-47 |
| 17:28 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to John Clark | 41-47 |
| 17:14 | Santa Clara | Larry Nellis can't finish the layup | 41-47 |
| 17:13 | Santa Clara | Randy Nelson tips it home | 41-49 |
| 17:06 | Niagara | Christopher Young buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Scott Schroeter | 43-49 |
| 17:03 | Santa Clara | Geoffrey Kahn loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | John Skeens (SF) Paul Beck | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty (PG), Gregory Saulsbury (SG), Nicholas Mazzella (PF) Geoffrey Kahn, Ken Croll, Randy Nelson | |
| 16:42 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lachowsky (SG), Christopher Oyama (PF) Larry Nellis, John Clark | |
| 16:23 | Santa Clara | James Lachowsky hits a wide open turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Jeffrey Petty | 43-51 |
| 16:21 | Niagara | Jeffrey Petty is called for the reach on Christopher Young in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Petty, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (PG), John Mays (C) Christopher Young, Scott Schroeter | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Nellis (SF) Jeffrey Petty | |
| 16:02 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from Armando Sanchez | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - William Durrant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Armando Sanchez (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Skeens (fairly fresh) PF - Todd Daugherty (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - John Mays (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Gregory Saulsbury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Lachowsky (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Nellis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Oyama (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Mazzella (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:49 | Santa Clara | John Mays is called for the reach on Nicholas Mazzella - foul #3 on John Mays, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Eduardo Torres (SG), Nelson Copeland (SF), Ismael Manuel (PF) Armando Sanchez, John Skeens, Todd Daugherty | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Gorman (PG), Wilfred Neblett (PF), John Clark (C) Gregory Saulsbury, Christopher Oyama, Nicholas Mazzella | |
| 15:35 | Santa Clara | James Lachowsky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 15:34 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 45-51 |
| 15:29 | Niagara | Ismael Manuel double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-51 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Wasser (SG), Scott Schroeter (C) William Durrant, John Mays | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 15:10 | Santa Clara | John Clark is alone and drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Kevin Gorman | 45-53 |
| 15:07 | Niagara | Christopher Wasser throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Paul Beck (PF) Ismael Manuel | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama (PF) Wilfred Neblett | |
| 14:53 | Santa Clara | Larry Nellis misses short on a floater from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 14:51 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama grabs the offensive board | 45-53 |
| 14:36 | Santa Clara | Kevin Gorman is fouled on the floor by Scott Schroeter - foul #1 on Scott Schroeter, team foul #4 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), William Durrant (SG), Todd Daugherty (PF), John Mays (C) Eduardo Torres, Christopher Wasser, Nelson Copeland, Scott Schroeter | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Geoffrey Kahn (PG), Gregory Saulsbury (SF) Kevin Gorman, Larry Nellis | |
| 14:17 | Santa Clara | James Lachowsky misses short on a shot from the right wing | 45-53 |
| 14:16 | Niagara | Paul Beck grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 14:08 | Niagara | Christopher Young misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by James Lachowsky - foul #1 on James Lachowsky, team foul #3 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | Armando Sanchez (SG), Nelson Copeland (SF), Ismael Manuel (PF) William Durrant, Paul Beck, Todd Daugherty | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty (SG), Ken Croll (SF), Randy Nelson (C) James Lachowsky, Gregory Saulsbury, John Clark | |
| 14:08 | Niagara | Christopher Young makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 14:08 | Niagara | Christopher Young makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 13:53 | Santa Clara | Ken Croll misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Nelson Copeland - foul #2 on Nelson Copeland, team foul #5 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wilfred Neblett (C) Christopher Oyama | |
| 13:53 | Santa Clara | Ken Croll misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 13:53 | Santa Clara | Ken Croll makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 13:28 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-54 |
| 13:27 | Santa Clara | Wilfred Neblett gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 13:11 | Santa Clara | Ken Croll scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 47-56 |
| 13:04 | Niagara | Geoffrey Kahn steals it from Christopher Young in the backcourt | 47-56 |
| 12:51 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty lays it in | 47-58 |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Christopher Young scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Armando Sanchez and the foul's on Geoffrey Kahn - foul #1 on Geoffrey Kahn, team foul #4 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (SG), John Skeens (SF), Todd Daugherty (PF), Scott Schroeter (C) Armando Sanchez, Nelson Copeland, Ismael Manuel, John Mays | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Gorman (PG), Gregory Saulsbury (SG), Nicholas Mazzella (SF), Christopher Oyama (PF), John Clark (C) Geoffrey Kahn, Jeffrey Petty, Ken Croll, Randy Nelson, Wilfred Neblett | |
| 12:39 | Niagara | Christopher Young makes the free throw | 50-58 |
| 12:19 | Santa Clara | Kevin Gorman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-58 |
| 12:18 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 12:01 | Niagara | Gregory Saulsbury takes the ball from Christopher Young | 50-58 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Young (tired) 7 pts. SG - William Durrant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Skeens (fresh) PF - Todd Daugherty (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Scott Schroeter (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Kevin Gorman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Saulsbury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Nicholas Mazzella (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Oyama (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - John Clark (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Mazzella knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Kevin Gorman | 50-60 |
| 11:25 | Niagara | John Skeens is fouled on the floor by Christopher Oyama - foul #3 on Christopher Oyama, team foul #5 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Niagara | Eduardo Torres (PG), Christopher Wasser (SG), Paul Beck (SF), John Mays (C) Christopher Young, William Durrant, John Skeens, Scott Schroeter | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lachowsky (SG), Larry Nellis (SF), Wilfred Neblett (C) Gregory Saulsbury, Nicholas Mazzella, John Clark | |
| 11:10 | Niagara | Paul Beck's floater is tipped away by Larry Nellis | 50-60 |
| 11:08 | Santa Clara | Larry Nellis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-60 |
| 10:48 | Santa Clara | Kevin Gorman makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Lachowsky | 50-62 |
| 10:46 | Niagara | Larry Nellis is called for the reach on Todd Daugherty in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Nellis, team foul #6 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | Scott Schroeter (C) Todd Daugherty | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Clark (C) Christopher Oyama | |
| 10:32 | Niagara | Paul Beck is hacked by Kevin Gorman - foul #4 on Kevin Gorman, team foul #7 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (PG), Armando Sanchez (SG), Nelson Copeland (SF) Eduardo Torres, Christopher Wasser, John Mays | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty (PG) Kevin Gorman | |
| 10:32 | Niagara | Paul Beck makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 10:32 | Niagara | Paul Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 10:14 | Santa Clara | Wilfred Neblett is wide open but clanks a jump hook in the paint | 52-62 |
| 10:12 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Paul Beck | 52-62 |
| 10:08 | Niagara | William Durrant comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 52-62 |
| 10:07 | Santa Clara | John Clark pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 09:50 | Santa Clara | Larry Nellis comes up short on the runner from close range | 52-62 |
| 09:49 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty gets the offensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 09:25 | Santa Clara | Nelson Copeland steals it from Jeffrey Petty | 52-62 |
| 09:20 | Niagara | Armando Sanchez blows the layup | 52-62 |
| 09:19 | Niagara | Scott Schroeter grabs the offensive board | 52-62 |
| 09:07 | Niagara | William Durrant misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 52-62 |
| 09:06 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Larry Nellis | 52-62 |
| 08:44 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty clanks a runner from the left block | 52-62 |
| 08:43 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty gets the offensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 08:43 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-62 |
| Subs | Niagara | Eduardo Torres (PG), Christopher Wasser (SG), John Skeens (SF), Ismael Manuel (PF), John Mays (C) William Durrant, Armando Sanchez, Nelson Copeland, Paul Beck, Scott Schroeter | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Geoffrey Kahn (PG), Gregory Saulsbury (SG), Ken Croll (SF), Randy Nelson (PF), Nicholas Mazzella (C) Jeffrey Petty, James Lachowsky, Larry Nellis, Wilfred Neblett, John Clark | |
| 08:18 | Santa Clara | Gregory Saulsbury misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-62 |
| 08:16 | Niagara | The rebound goes to John Mays | 52-62 |
| 08:07 | Niagara | Eduardo Torres misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-62 |
| 08:05 | Niagara | Christopher Wasser tips it in | 54-62 |
| 07:48 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Mazzella makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-64 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Eduardo Torres (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Wasser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Skeens (fairly fresh) PF - Ismael Manuel (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Mays (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Geoffrey Kahn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Saulsbury (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ken Croll (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Randy Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Nicholas Mazzella (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:28 | Niagara | John Skeens's floater is tipped away by Nicholas Mazzella | 54-64 |
| 07:26 | Niagara | John Mays hits the follow up shot | 56-64 |
| 07:05 | Santa Clara | Randy Nelson knocks in the floater from the baseline | 56-66 |
| 06:52 | Niagara | Eduardo Torres knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Ismael Manuel | 58-66 |
| 06:44 | Santa Clara | Randy Nelson makes the fadeaway from the right block | 58-68 |
| 06:34 | Niagara | John Mays is fouled on the floor by Geoffrey Kahn - foul #2 on Geoffrey Kahn, team foul #8 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), William Durrant (SG), Nelson Copeland (SF), Todd Daugherty (PF) Eduardo Torres, Christopher Wasser, John Skeens, Ismael Manuel | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Gorman (PG), James Lachowsky (SG), Larry Nellis (SF), Christopher Oyama (PF), Wilfred Neblett (C) Geoffrey Kahn, Gregory Saulsbury, Ken Croll, Randy Nelson, Nicholas Mazzella | |
| 06:34 | Niagara | John Mays makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 06:34 | Niagara | John Mays misses the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 06:34 | Santa Clara | Wilfred Neblett grabs the board | 59-68 |
| 06:18 | Santa Clara | James Lachowsky buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Kevin Gorman | 59-71 |
| 05:53 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-71 |
| 05:52 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Christopher Oyama | 59-71 |
| 05:33 | Santa Clara | Wilfred Neblett is whistled for traveling | 59-71 |
| Subs | Niagara | Armando Sanchez (SG), Paul Beck (SF), Scott Schroeter (C) Christopher Young, Nelson Copeland, John Mays | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty (SG), John Clark (C) James Lachowsky, Wilfred Neblett | |
| 05:19 | Niagara | Paul Beck makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Armando Sanchez | 61-71 |
| 05:17 | Santa Clara | Kevin Gorman is hacked by William Durrant in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Durrant, team foul #6 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gregory Saulsbury (SF) Larry Nellis | |
| 04:56 | Santa Clara | Gregory Saulsbury makes the wide open jump hook near the basket set up by John Clark | 61-73 |
| 04:54 | Niagara | William Durrant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-73 |
| Subs | Niagara | Ismael Manuel (C) Scott Schroeter | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lachowsky (SG) Jeffrey Petty | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:40 | Santa Clara | Gregory Saulsbury comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-73 |
| 04:38 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-73 |
| 04:17 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Gregory Saulsbury | 61-75 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:06 | Niagara | Armando Sanchez misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 61-75 |
| 04:05 | Niagara | Ismael Manuel grabs the offensive rebound | 61-75 |
| 03:49 | Niagara | William Durrant buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Ismael Manuel | 63-75 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:47 | Santa Clara | Kevin Gorman is hacked by Ismael Manuel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ismael Manuel, team foul #7 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG), Eduardo Torres (SG), Nelson Copeland (SF), John Mays (PF), Scott Schroeter (C) William Durrant, Armando Sanchez, Paul Beck, Todd Daugherty, Ismael Manuel | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty (SG), Larry Nellis (SF), Randy Nelson (C) James Lachowsky, Gregory Saulsbury, John Clark | |
| 03:47 | Santa Clara | Kevin Gorman misses the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 03:47 | Niagara | John Mays grabs the board | 63-75 |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Christopher Young (tiring) 7 pts. SG - Eduardo Torres (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nelson Copeland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Mays (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Schroeter (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Kevin Gorman (tiring) 6 pts. 7 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffrey Petty (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Nellis (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Oyama (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Randy Nelson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Niagara | Christopher Young is fouled on the floor by Kevin Gorman - foul #5 on Kevin Gorman, team foul #9 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lachowsky (SG), Ken Croll (SF), Wilfred Neblett (C) Kevin Gorman, Larry Nellis, Christopher Oyama | |
| 03:23 | Niagara | Christopher Young misses the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 03:23 | Santa Clara | Randy Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 63-75 |
| 03:02 | Santa Clara | Ken Croll misses the wide open 3 from the right corner | 63-75 |
| 03:01 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Scott Schroeter | 63-75 |
| 02:41 | Niagara | Eduardo Torres hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by James Lachowsky - foul #2 on James Lachowsky, team foul #10 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (SG), Todd Daugherty (PF), Ismael Manuel (C) Christopher Young, John Mays, Scott Schroeter | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Larry Nellis (SF), Christopher Oyama (PF), Nicholas Mazzella (C) Ken Croll, Randy Nelson, Wilfred Neblett | |
| 02:41 | Niagara | Eduardo Torres makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 02:41 | Niagara | Eduardo Torres makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 02:20 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Mazzella blows the wide open layup | 65-75 |
| 02:18 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Eduardo Torres | 65-75 |
| 02:09 | Niagara | Todd Daugherty misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 65-75 |
| 02:07 | Santa Clara | Larry Nellis gets the rebound | 65-75 |
| 02:07 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Wasser (PG), Armando Sanchez (SG), John Skeens (SF), Paul Beck (C) Eduardo Torres, William Durrant, Nelson Copeland, Ismael Manuel | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Geoffrey Kahn (PG) Jeffrey Petty | |
| 01:42 | Santa Clara | Christopher Oyama loses the ball out of bounds | 65-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (PG), Eduardo Torres (SG), John Mays (PF), Ismael Manuel (C) Christopher Wasser, Armando Sanchez, John Skeens, Todd Daugherty | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty (PG), Gregory Saulsbury (SG), Ken Croll (SF), Wilfred Neblett (PF), Randy Nelson (C) Geoffrey Kahn, James Lachowsky, Larry Nellis, Christopher Oyama, Nicholas Mazzella | |
| 01:38 | Niagara | Eduardo Torres is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eduardo Torres, team foul #8 | 65-75 |
| 01:17 | Santa Clara | Randy Nelson clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 65-75 |
| 01:16 | Santa Clara | Ken Croll pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-75 |
| 00:54 | Santa Clara | Eduardo Torres is called for the reach on Wilfred Neblett - foul #5 on Eduardo Torres, team foul #9 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Wasser (SG) Eduardo Torres | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:54 | Santa Clara | Wilfred Neblett misses the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:54 | Niagara | John Mays snags the defensive board | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Niagara | Ismael Manuel double dribbles | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Christopher Wasser is called for the reach on Wilfred Neblett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Wasser, team foul #10 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Nicholas Mazzella (C) Randy Nelson | |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Wilfred Neblett misses the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Wilfred Neblett makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 00:40 | Niagara | Christopher Wasser misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 65-76 |
| 00:38 | Niagara | Paul Beck gets the offensive rebound | 65-76 |
| 00:36 | Niagara | William Durrant buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Paul Beck and he's fouled by Ken Croll - foul #1 on Ken Croll, team foul #11 | 67-76 |
| Subs | Niagara | Armando Sanchez (SG), Nelson Copeland (SF), Todd Daugherty (PF), Scott Schroeter (C) Christopher Wasser, Paul Beck, John Mays, Ismael Manuel | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lachowsky (SG), Larry Nellis (SF), Christopher Oyama (PF), John Clark (C) Gregory Saulsbury, Ken Croll, Wilfred Neblett, Nicholas Mazzella | |
| 00:36 | Niagara | William Durrant makes the free throw | 68-76 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty is fouled in the backcourt by William Durrant - foul #4 on William Durrant, team foul #11 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Niagara | Christopher Young (PG) William Durrant | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Wilfred Neblett (C) John Clark | |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:31 | Niagara | Christopher Young knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-78 |
| 00:30 | Santa Clara | Christopher Young is called for the reach on Larry Nellis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Young, team foul #12 | 70-78 |
| 00:30 | Santa Clara | Larry Nellis makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:30 | Santa Clara | Larry Nellis makes the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:26 | Niagara | Nelson Copeland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-80 |
| Subs | Niagara | William Durrant (PG), Christopher Wasser (SG), Paul Beck (SF), John Mays (PF), Ismael Manuel (C) Christopher Young, Armando Sanchez, Nelson Copeland, Todd Daugherty, Scott Schroeter | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gregory Saulsbury (SG), Ken Croll (SF), Nicholas Mazzella (C) James Lachowsky, Larry Nellis, Christopher Oyama | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Petty runs out the clock | 70-80 |