| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Victor Stone (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Dario Florkowski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Young Tang (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Love (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert McKen (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Griffin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Jenkins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christian Ochakovsky (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeremy Ellsworth (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Young Tang inbounds the ball | 27-45 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Jenkins steals the ball from Dario Florkowski | 27-45 |
| 19:39 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins hits the finger roll | 27-47 |
| 19:14 | Santa Clara | Young Tang drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Victor Stone | 29-47 |
| 19:08 | Gonzaga | Christian Ochakovsky scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 29-49 |
| 18:49 | Santa Clara | Dario Florkowski scores on a turnaround in the paint | 31-49 |
| 18:30 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Christian Ochakovsky and he's hacked by Dario Florkowski - foul #2 on Dario Florkowski, team foul #1 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Earl McGaughey (PG), Roberto Hernandez (SG), Ricky Hetherington (SF), Jeff Kress (PF), Manuel Hasan (C) Victor Stone, Dario Florkowski, Young Tang, William Love, Robert McKen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Penman (PG), Anthony Thorson (PF) James Griffin, Michael Matthews | |
| 18:30 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins makes the free throw | 31-52 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 18:20 | Santa Clara | Earl McGaughey travels with the ball | 31-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jamie Blomquist (SG), Lewis Sisco (SF) Nicholas Jenkins, Christian Ochakovsky | |
| 18:03 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 31-52 |
| 18:02 | Gonzaga | Anthony Thorson snags the offensive board | 31-52 |
| 17:41 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-52 |
| 17:40 | Santa Clara | Ricky Hetherington grabs the defensive rebound | 31-52 |
| 17:24 | Santa Clara | Jeff Kress's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Thorson | 31-52 |
| 17:22 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Lewis Sisco | 31-52 |
| 17:10 | Gonzaga | Earl McGaughey is called for the reach on Jamie Blomquist - foul #3 on Earl McGaughey, team foul #2 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Victor Stone (PG), James Whitman (SG), Young Tang (SF), William Love (PF), Robert McKen (C) Earl McGaughey, Roberto Hernandez, Ricky Hetherington, Jeff Kress, Manuel Hasan | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Barry Kibby (PG), Nicholas Jenkins (SG), Christian Ochakovsky (SF), Scott Tober (PF), Arturo Rodriguez (C) Larry Penman, Jamie Blomquist, Lewis Sisco, Anthony Thorson, Jeremy Ellsworth | |
| 16:41 | Gonzaga | Scott Tober can't connect on a runner from the right block | 31-52 |
| 16:39 | Santa Clara | Robert McKen grabs the defensive rebound | 31-52 |
| 16:30 | Santa Clara | Young Tang buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-52 |
| 16:08 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-52 |
| 16:07 | Santa Clara | Young Tang grabs the board | 34-52 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 16:01 | Santa Clara | James Whitman is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 34-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Dario Florkowski (SG) James Whitman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Griffin (PG), Michael Matthews (PF), Jeremy Ellsworth (C) Barry Kibby, Scott Tober, Arturo Rodriguez | |
| 15:44 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-52 |
| 15:42 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Ellsworth pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-52 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Victor Stone (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dario Florkowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Young Tang (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Love (tiring) 5 reb. C - Robert McKen (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Griffin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Jenkins (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christian Ochakovsky (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Matthews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeremy Ellsworth (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Griffin | 34-54 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:24 | Santa Clara | Young Tang misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeremy Ellsworth - foul #2 on Jeremy Ellsworth, team foul #1 | 34-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Reuter (PF) William Love | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Penman (PG), Jamie Blomquist (SG), Lewis Sisco (SF) James Griffin, Nicholas Jenkins, Christian Ochakovsky | |
| 15:24 | Santa Clara | Young Tang makes the 1st free throw | 35-54 |
| 15:24 | Santa Clara | Young Tang makes the 2nd free throw | 36-54 |
| 15:10 | Gonzaga | Michael Matthews is alone and drills a shot from the free throw line | 36-56 |
| 14:59 | Santa Clara | Victor Stone is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Ellsworth - foul #3 on Jeremy Ellsworth, team foul #2 | 36-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roberto Hernandez (SF), Jeff Kress (C) Young Tang, Robert McKen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 14:52 | Santa Clara | Kevin Reuter makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Victor Stone | 39-56 |
| 14:50 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Reuter - foul #4 on Kevin Reuter, team foul #3 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Earl McGaughey (PG), Manuel Hasan (C) Victor Stone, Kevin Reuter | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Anthony Thorson (PF), Arturo Rodriguez (C) Michael Matthews, Jeremy Ellsworth | |
| 14:26 | Gonzaga | Arturo Rodriguez knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Thorson | 39-58 |
| 14:19 | Santa Clara | Dario Florkowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-58 |
| 14:17 | Santa Clara | Jeff Kress hits the follow up shot | 41-58 |
| 14:00 | Gonzaga | Anthony Thorson knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Lewis Sisco | 41-60 |
| 13:58 | Santa Clara | Dario Florkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Lewis Sisco - foul #1 on Lewis Sisco, team foul #3 | 41-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Victor Stone (PG), Ricky Hetherington (SF), William Love (PF), Robert McKen (C) Earl McGaughey, Dario Florkowski, Jeff Kress, Manuel Hasan | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Griffin (PG), Nicholas Jenkins (SG), Christian Ochakovsky (SF), Michael Matthews (PF), Scott Tober (C) Larry Penman, Jamie Blomquist, Lewis Sisco, Anthony Thorson, Arturo Rodriguez | |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | Ricky Hetherington can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-60 |
| 13:42 | Gonzaga | Scott Tober snags the defensive board | 41-60 |
| 13:23 | Gonzaga | James Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-60 |
| 13:22 | Gonzaga | Scott Tober tips it home | 41-62 |
| 13:18 | Santa Clara | Michael Matthews steals the ball from Robert McKen in the backcourt | 41-62 |
| 13:04 | Gonzaga | Scott Tober hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Robert McKen - foul #2 on Robert McKen, team foul #4 | 41-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Whitman (SG), Young Tang (SF), Jeff Kress (PF) Roberto Hernandez, Ricky Hetherington, Robert McKen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Barry Kibby (SF), Jeremy Ellsworth (C) Christian Ochakovsky, Michael Matthews | |
| 13:04 | Gonzaga | Scott Tober misses the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 13:04 | Gonzaga | Scott Tober makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 12:43 | Santa Clara | Young Tang's layup is rejected by Jeremy Ellsworth | 41-63 |
| 12:41 | Santa Clara | Young Tang tips it in | 43-63 |
| 12:21 | Gonzaga | Barry Kibby double dribbles | 43-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Earl McGaughey (PG), Dario Florkowski (SG), Manuel Hasan (PF) Victor Stone, James Whitman, William Love | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Penman (PG), Jamie Blomquist (SG), Lewis Sisco (SF), Anthony Thorson (PF) James Griffin, Nicholas Jenkins, Barry Kibby, Scott Tober | |
| 12:17 | Santa Clara | Earl McGaughey double dribbles in the backcourt | 43-63 |
| 12:09 | Gonzaga | Lewis Sisco can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-63 |
| 12:08 | Gonzaga | Anthony Thorson gets the offensive rebound | 43-63 |
| 11:58 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Larry Penman, team foul #4 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert McKen (C) Jeff Kress | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Arturo Rodriguez (C) Jeremy Ellsworth | |
| 11:48 | Santa Clara | Young Tang misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-63 |
| 11:47 | Santa Clara | Earl McGaughey grabs the offensive board | 43-63 |
| 11:30 | Santa Clara | Robert McKen misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-63 |
| 11:29 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman snags the defensive board | 43-63 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Earl McGaughey (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Dario Florkowski (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Young Tang (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Hasan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert McKen (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Larry Penman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jamie Blomquist (fairly fresh) 2 stl. SF - Lewis Sisco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Anthony Thorson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Arturo Rodriguez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Earl McGaughey - foul #4 on Earl McGaughey, team foul #5 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Victor Stone (PG), Roberto Hernandez (SG), Ricky Hetherington (SF), William Love (PF) Earl McGaughey, Dario Florkowski, Young Tang, Robert McKen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Barry Kibby (SG), Christian Ochakovsky (SF), Michael Matthews (PF), Jeremy Ellsworth (C) Jamie Blomquist, Lewis Sisco, Anthony Thorson, Arturo Rodriguez | |
| 11:13 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman makes the 1st free throw | 43-64 |
| 11:13 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman makes the 2nd free throw | 43-65 |
| 10:57 | Santa Clara | Barry Kibby is called for the reach on Roberto Hernandez - foul #2 on Barry Kibby, team foul #5 | 43-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Kress (C) Manuel Hasan | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Griffin (PG) Larry Penman | |
| 10:52 | Santa Clara | Victor Stone scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from William Love | 45-65 |
| 10:43 | Gonzaga | James Griffin misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-65 |
| 10:42 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Ellsworth tips it but misses | 45-65 |
| 10:40 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Ellsworth gets the offensive rebound | 45-65 |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Michael Matthews comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 45-65 |
| 10:26 | Santa Clara | Jeff Kress grabs the board | 45-65 |
| 10:11 | Santa Clara | Roberto Hernandez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-65 |
| 10:09 | Santa Clara | William Love hits the follow up shot | 47-65 |
| 09:52 | Gonzaga | Victor Stone steals the ball from Jeremy Ellsworth | 47-65 |
| 09:47 | Santa Clara | William Love lays it in set up by Victor Stone | 49-65 |
| 09:39 | Gonzaga | James Griffin is whistled for traveling | 49-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Whitman (PG), Dario Florkowski (SG), Young Tang (SF), Manuel Hasan (PF), Robert McKen (C) Victor Stone, Roberto Hernandez, Ricky Hetherington, William Love, Jeff Kress | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Penman (PG), Nicholas Jenkins (SG), Lewis Sisco (SF), Anthony Thorson (PF), Arturo Rodriguez (C) James Griffin, Barry Kibby, Christian Ochakovsky, Michael Matthews, Jeremy Ellsworth | |
| 09:28 | Santa Clara | Dario Florkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-65 |
| 09:26 | Gonzaga | Arturo Rodriguez grabs the board | 49-65 |
| 09:03 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Dario Florkowski - foul #3 on Dario Florkowski, team foul #6 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Victor Stone (PG) James Whitman | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Scott Tober (C) Arturo Rodriguez | |
| 09:03 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-65 |
| 09:03 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 09:03 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 08:48 | Santa Clara | Nicholas Jenkins steals the ball from Manuel Hasan | 49-67 |
| 08:29 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lewis Sisco | 49-69 |
| 08:27 | Santa Clara | Larry Penman takes the ball from Young Tang in the backcourt | 49-69 |
| 08:26 | Gonzaga | Lewis Sisco lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Penman | 49-71 |
| 08:06 | Santa Clara | Young Tang is whistled for a carry | 49-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Whitman (SG), Ricky Hetherington (SF), Jeff Kress (PF), William Love (C) Dario Florkowski, Young Tang, Manuel Hasan, Robert McKen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Griffin (PG), Jamie Blomquist (SG), Christian Ochakovsky (SF), Michael Matthews (PF), Arturo Rodriguez (C) Larry Penman, Nicholas Jenkins, Lewis Sisco, Anthony Thorson, Scott Tober | |
| 07:53 | Gonzaga | Jamie Blomquist misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Whitman - foul #2 on James Whitman, team foul #7 | 49-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Earl McGaughey (PG), Kevin Reuter (PF) Victor Stone, William Love | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 07:53 | Gonzaga | Jamie Blomquist makes the 1st free throw | 49-72 |
| 07:53 | Gonzaga | Jamie Blomquist makes the 2nd free throw | 49-73 |
| 07:36 | Santa Clara | James Whitman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Griffin - foul #2 on James Griffin, team foul #6 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roberto Hernandez (SF) Ricky Hetherington | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 07:36 | Santa Clara | James Whitman misses the 1st free throw | 49-73 |
| 07:36 | Santa Clara | James Whitman misses the 2nd free throw | 49-73 |
| 07:36 | Gonzaga | Michael Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 49-73 |
| 07:20 | Gonzaga | Michael Matthews misses long on an open turnaround from close range | 49-73 |
| 07:18 | Santa Clara | Jeff Kress grabs the board | 49-73 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Whitman (fairly fresh) SG - Earl McGaughey (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Roberto Hernandez (tiring) PF - Kevin Reuter (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jeff Kress (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - James Griffin (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jamie Blomquist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Christian Ochakovsky (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Matthews (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Arturo Rodriguez (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Santa Clara | James Whitman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Victor Stone (PG), William Love (C) James Whitman, Jeff Kress | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Barry Kibby (SF), Jeremy Ellsworth (C) Christian Ochakovsky, Arturo Rodriguez | |
| 07:01 | Gonzaga | The jump hook by Michael Matthews is blocked by Kevin Reuter | 49-73 |
| 07:00 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Kevin Reuter | 49-73 |
| 06:57 | Santa Clara | Victor Stone is hacked by James Griffin in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Griffin, team foul #7 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Young Tang (SF) Roberto Hernandez | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Penman (PG), Nicholas Jenkins (SG), Lewis Sisco (SF), Anthony Thorson (PF) James Griffin, Jamie Blomquist, Barry Kibby, Michael Matthews | |
| 06:57 | Santa Clara | Victor Stone misses the 1st free throw | 49-73 |
| 06:57 | Gonzaga | Anthony Thorson grabs the board | 49-73 |
| 06:45 | Gonzaga | Lewis Sisco misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-73 |
| 06:43 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Ellsworth grabs the offensive rebound | 49-73 |
| 06:26 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-73 |
| 06:25 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to William Love | 49-73 |
| 06:20 | Santa Clara | Victor Stone misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-73 |
| 06:18 | Santa Clara | William Love grabs the offensive board | 49-73 |
| 06:06 | Santa Clara | Victor Stone is fouled on the floor by Larry Penman - foul #2 on Larry Penman, team foul #8 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roberto Hernandez (SG), Ricky Hetherington (SF), Manuel Hasan (C) Earl McGaughey, Young Tang, William Love | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Griffin (PG), Jamie Blomquist (SG), Barry Kibby (SF), Michael Matthews (PF), Scott Tober (C) Larry Penman, Nicholas Jenkins, Lewis Sisco, Anthony Thorson, Jeremy Ellsworth | |
| 06:06 | Santa Clara | Victor Stone makes the 1st free throw | 50-73 |
| 06:06 | Santa Clara | Victor Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 51-73 |
| 05:42 | Gonzaga | Scott Tober banks in the layup set up by James Griffin | 51-75 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Manuel Hasan can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Michael Matthews - foul #1 on Michael Matthews, team foul #9 | 51-75 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Whitman (PG), Dario Florkowski (SG) Victor Stone, Roberto Hernandez | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins (SG), Christian Ochakovsky (SF), Arturo Rodriguez (C) Jamie Blomquist, Barry Kibby, Michael Matthews | |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Manuel Hasan makes the 1st free throw | 52-75 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Manuel Hasan makes the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| 05:20 | Gonzaga | Scott Tober hits a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from James Griffin | 53-77 |
| 05:14 | Santa Clara | Dario Florkowski drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Whitman | 56-77 |
| 05:06 | Gonzaga | Christian Ochakovsky loses the ball out of bounds | 56-77 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Earl McGaughey (PG), Young Tang (SF), Robert McKen (C) James Whitman, Ricky Hetherington, Manuel Hasan | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Larry Penman (PG), Anthony Thorson (PF) James Griffin, Arturo Rodriguez | |
| 05:02 | Santa Clara | Earl McGaughey is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Earl McGaughey, team foul #8 | 56-77 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Victor Stone (PG) Earl McGaughey | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Lewis Sisco (SF) Christian Ochakovsky | |
| 04:47 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman is fouled on the floor by Dario Florkowski - foul #4 on Dario Florkowski, team foul #9 | 56-77 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jamie Blomquist (SG), Jeremy Ellsworth (C) Nicholas Jenkins, Scott Tober | |
| 04:47 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman makes the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 04:47 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-79 |
| 04:44 | Santa Clara | Larry Penman is called for the reach on Dario Florkowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Penman, team foul #10 | 56-79 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Whitman (PG), Roberto Hernandez (SF), Jeff Kress (PF), William Love (C) Victor Stone, Young Tang, Kevin Reuter, Robert McKen | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Michael Matthews (PF) Anthony Thorson | |
| 04:44 | Santa Clara | Dario Florkowski makes the 1st free throw | 57-79 |
| 04:44 | Santa Clara | Dario Florkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 57-79 |
| 04:44 | Gonzaga | Lewis Sisco grabs the board | 57-79 |
| 04:27 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Lewis Sisco | 57-81 |
| 04:23 | Santa Clara | William Love's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-81 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ricky Hetherington (SF) Dario Florkowski | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Barry Kibby (SF), Arturo Rodriguez (C) Lewis Sisco, Jeremy Ellsworth | |
| 04:08 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-81 |
| 04:06 | Santa Clara | Ricky Hetherington grabs the defensive rebound | 57-81 |
| 03:56 | Santa Clara | The pull-up jumper by William Love is blocked by Arturo Rodriguez | 57-81 |
| 03:54 | Gonzaga | Barry Kibby gets the rebound | 57-81 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Gonzaga | Roberto Hernandez is called for the reach on Larry Penman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roberto Hernandez, team foul #10 | 57-81 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Manuel Hasan (PF) William Love | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins (SG), Christian Ochakovsky (SF), Anthony Thorson (PF), Scott Tober (C) Jamie Blomquist, Barry Kibby, Michael Matthews, Arturo Rodriguez | |
| 03:52 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman misses the 1st free throw | 57-81 |
| 03:52 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-82 |
| 03:36 | Santa Clara | James Whitman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-82 |
| 03:35 | Santa Clara | Ricky Hetherington gets the offensive rebound | 57-82 |
| 03:25 | Santa Clara | Ricky Hetherington drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-82 |
| 03:05 | Gonzaga | Scott Tober is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Nicholas Jenkins | 60-84 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Whitman (tiring) SG - Roberto Hernandez (tired) SF - Ricky Hetherington (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Manuel Hasan (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Kress (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Larry Penman (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Jenkins (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christian Ochakovsky (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Anthony Thorson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Tober (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Santa Clara | James Whitman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-84 |
| 02:56 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 60-84 |
| 02:54 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Kress - foul #2 on Jeff Kress, team foul #11 | 60-84 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Love (C) Jeff Kress | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jamie Blomquist (SG), Lewis Sisco (SF), Michael Matthews (PF), Jeremy Ellsworth (C) Nicholas Jenkins, Christian Ochakovsky, Anthony Thorson, Scott Tober | |
| 02:54 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman makes the 1st free throw | 60-85 |
| 02:54 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman makes the 2nd free throw | 60-86 |
| 02:43 | Santa Clara | Roberto Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-86 |
| 02:41 | Gonzaga | Jeremy Ellsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 60-86 |
| 02:19 | Gonzaga | Larry Penman makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Lewis Sisco | 60-88 |
| 02:01 | Santa Clara | Roberto Hernandez clanks a shot from the left side | 60-88 |
| 02:00 | Santa Clara | James Whitman misses the tip | 60-88 |
| 01:59 | Santa Clara | Ricky Hetherington gets the offensive rebound | 60-88 |
| 01:47 | Santa Clara | Jamie Blomquist steals the ball from James Whitman | 60-88 |
| 01:42 | Gonzaga | Lewis Sisco hits the finger roll set up by Jamie Blomquist | 60-90 |
| 01:26 | Santa Clara | Lewis Sisco steps in front of the Ricky Hetherington pass | 60-90 |
| 01:11 | Gonzaga | Lewis Sisco misses the fadeaway from the left block | 60-90 |
| 01:10 | Santa Clara | William Love pulls down the rebound | 60-90 |
| 01:07 | Santa Clara | James Whitman's pass is intercepted by Jamie Blomquist in the backcourt | 60-90 |
| 00:44 | Gonzaga | Michael Matthews comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Ricky Hetherington - foul #2 on Ricky Hetherington, team foul #12 | 60-90 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Kress (PF) Ricky Hetherington | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Griffin (PG), Nicholas Jenkins (SG), Christian Ochakovsky (SF) Larry Penman, Jamie Blomquist, Lewis Sisco | |
| 00:44 | Gonzaga | Michael Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 60-91 |
| 00:44 | Gonzaga | Michael Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 60-92 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Santa Clara | James Whitman misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-92 |
| 00:38 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins snags the defensive board | 60-92 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Roberto Hernandez - foul #3 on Roberto Hernandez, team foul #13 | 60-92 |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 60-93 |
| 00:13 | Gonzaga | Nicholas Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 60-94 |
| 00:09 | Santa Clara | Roberto Hernandez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-94 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | James Griffin runs out the clock | 60-94 |