| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Brian Mosley (fresh) SG - Maurice Bishop (fresh) SF - Charlie Smith (fresh) PF - Victor Wethington (fresh) C - William Oyola (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Charles Bobo (fresh) SG - Randy Stamps (fresh) SF - Clayton Paradis (fresh) PF - William Simoes (fresh) C - Wallace Ryberg (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | William Oyola wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Pepperdine | William Oyola comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Santa Clara | Clayton Paradis travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Santa Clara | Clayton Paradis makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Simoes | 0-3 |
| 18:54 | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by William Oyola | 2-3 |
| 18:31 | Santa Clara | William Simoes misses the lay-in | 2-3 |
| 18:30 | Santa Clara | Wallace Ryberg snags the offensive board | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Santa Clara | William Simoes can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Victor Wethington - foul #1 on Victor Wethington, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Santa Clara | William Simoes misses the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Santa Clara | William Simoes misses the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:22 | Pepperdine | William Oyola grabs the defensive rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:08 | Pepperdine | William Oyola knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Brian Mosley | 4-3 |
| 17:41 | Santa Clara | Randy Stamps misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-3 |
| 17:40 | Pepperdine | Victor Wethington gets the rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:33 | Pepperdine | William Oyola scores on a shot in the lane | 6-3 |
| 17:14 | Santa Clara | Wallace Ryberg blows the wide open layup | 6-3 |
| 17:13 | Santa Clara | Wallace Ryberg grabs the offensive board | 6-3 |
| 17:04 | Santa Clara | Wallace Ryberg is hacked by William Oyola - foul #1 on William Oyola, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello (PG), Joe Boyle (SG), Clayton Wardle (SF), Douglas Hillier (PF), Tracy Pedraza (C) Brian Mosley, Maurice Bishop, Charlie Smith, Victor Wethington, William Oyola | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mark Russell (PG), Virgil Faria (SG), Ronald Alejo (SF), Dana Rigby (PF), Thomas Glover (C) Charles Bobo, Randy Stamps, Clayton Paradis, William Simoes, Wallace Ryberg | |
| 16:52 | Santa Clara | Dana Rigby hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Ronald Alejo and he's hacked by Douglas Hillier - foul #1 on Douglas Hillier, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| 16:52 | Santa Clara | Dana Rigby makes the free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:29 | Pepperdine | Clayton Wardle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-6 |
| 16:12 | Santa Clara | Thomas Glover lays it up and in set up by Mark Russell and he's hacked by Tracy Pedraza - foul #1 on Tracy Pedraza, team foul #4 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Gains (SF) Tracy Pedraza | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 16:12 | Santa Clara | Thomas Glover makes the free throw | 6-9 |
| 15:50 | Pepperdine | Robert Gains clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-9 |
| 15:49 | Santa Clara | Dana Rigby grabs the board | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gregory Aiello (fairly fresh) SG - Joe Boyle (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Gains (fresh) PF - Clayton Wardle (fairly fresh) C - Douglas Hillier (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Mark Russell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Virgil Faria (fairly fresh) SF - Ronald Alejo (fairly fresh) PF - Dana Rigby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Glover (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:47 | Santa Clara | Ronald Alejo is hacked by Joe Boyle in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Boyle, team foul #5 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dennis Erskine (PG) Joe Boyle | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edison Ford (PG), David Duckworth (SG), Clayton Paradis (SF), William Simoes (PF), Wallace Ryberg (C) Mark Russell, Virgil Faria, Ronald Alejo, Dana Rigby, Thomas Glover | |
| 15:30 | Santa Clara | David Duckworth is open and buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Clayton Paradis | 6-11 |
| 15:25 | Pepperdine | Clayton Wardle loses the dribble to Wallace Ryberg in the backcourt | 6-11 |
| 15:19 | Santa Clara | Wallace Ryberg scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Clayton Paradis | 6-14 |
| 15:16 | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello is fouled in the backcourt by David Duckworth - foul #1 on David Duckworth, team foul #1 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Maurice Bishop (SG), Charlie Smith (SF), Victor Wethington (PF), William Oyola (C) Gregory Aiello, Robert Gains, Clayton Wardle, Douglas Hillier | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 15:07 | Pepperdine | William Oyola is called for traveling | 6-14 |
| 14:45 | Santa Clara | Clayton Paradis hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Edison Ford | 6-17 |
| 14:30 | Pepperdine | Victor Wethington's floater is tipped away by Wallace Ryberg | 6-17 |
| 14:28 | Pepperdine | William Oyola grabs the offensive board | 6-17 |
| 14:20 | Pepperdine | William Oyola is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right block | 6-17 |
| 14:18 | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith snags the offensive board | 6-17 |
| 14:07 | Pepperdine | William Oyola misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Edison Ford - foul #1 on Edison Ford, team foul #2 | 6-17 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley (PG), Gregory Aiello (SG), Robert Gains (SF), Tracy Pedraza (PF) Dennis Erskine, Maurice Bishop, Charlie Smith, Victor Wethington | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo (PG), Virgil Faria (SG), Mark Russell (SF), Ronald Alejo (PF), Thomas Glover (C) Edison Ford, David Duckworth, Clayton Paradis, William Simoes, Wallace Ryberg | |
| 14:07 | Pepperdine | William Oyola makes the 1st free throw | 7-17 |
| 14:07 | Pepperdine | William Oyola makes the 2nd free throw | 8-17 |
| 13:38 | Santa Clara | Mark Russell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-17 |
| 13:36 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Tracy Pedraza | 8-17 |
| 13:23 | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-17 |
| 13:22 | Santa Clara | Virgil Faria pulls down the rebound | 8-17 |
| 13:18 | Santa Clara | Virgil Faria is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 8-17 |
| 13:17 | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo hits the follow up shot | 8-19 |
| 13:02 | Pepperdine | Virgil Faria takes the ball from Gregory Aiello | 8-19 |
| 12:59 | Santa Clara | Mark Russell hits the finger roll set up by Virgil Faria | 8-21 |
| 12:51 | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 8-21 |
| 12:50 | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo snags the defensive board | 8-21 |
| 12:35 | Santa Clara | Thomas Glover clanks a turnaround in the lane | 8-21 |
| 12:34 | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello grabs the board | 8-21 |
| 12:24 | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello misses the 3 from the right corner | 8-21 |
| 12:23 | Santa Clara | Virgil Faria snags the defensive board | 8-21 |
| 12:08 | Santa Clara | Virgil Faria misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-21 |
| 12:07 | Santa Clara | Thomas Glover gets the offensive rebound | 8-21 |
| 11:56 | Santa Clara | Mark Russell misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by William Oyola - foul #2 on William Oyola, team foul #6 | 8-21 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dennis Erskine (PG), Joe Boyle (SG), Charlie Smith (SF), Clayton Wardle (PF), Douglas Hillier (C) Brian Mosley, Gregory Aiello, Robert Gains, Tracy Pedraza, William Oyola | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edison Ford (PG), Randy Stamps (SG), William Simoes (PF), Dana Rigby (C) Charles Bobo, Virgil Faria, Ronald Alejo, Thomas Glover | |
| 11:56 | Santa Clara | Mark Russell makes the 1st free throw | 8-22 |
| 11:56 | Santa Clara | Mark Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 8-23 |
| 11:45 | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-23 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Dennis Erskine (fresh) SG - Joe Boyle (fresh) SF - Charlie Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clayton Wardle (fresh) C - Douglas Hillier (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Edison Ford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Randy Stamps (fresh) SF - Mark Russell (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - William Simoes (tiring) C - Dana Rigby (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Santa Clara | Mark Russell misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-23 |
| 11:21 | Pepperdine | Douglas Hillier pulls down the rebound | 11-23 |
| 11:02 | Pepperdine | Joe Boyle drills a 3 from the left wing | 14-23 |
| 10:58 | Santa Clara | Edison Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-23 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley (PG), Maurice Bishop (SG), Victor Wethington (PF) Dennis Erskine, Joe Boyle, Charlie Smith | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo (PG), David Duckworth (SG), Clayton Paradis (SF), Wallace Ryberg (C) Edison Ford, Randy Stamps, Mark Russell, William Simoes | |
| 10:42 | Pepperdine | Victor Wethington can't connect on a floater from the left side | 14-23 |
| 10:40 | Santa Clara | Wallace Ryberg snags the defensive board | 14-23 |
| 10:34 | Santa Clara | The jump hook by Wallace Ryberg is blocked by Douglas Hillier | 14-23 |
| 10:33 | Pepperdine | Douglas Hillier grabs the board | 14-23 |
| 10:29 | Pepperdine | David Duckworth steals it from Brian Mosley in the backcourt | 14-23 |
| 10:27 | Santa Clara | David Duckworth lays it in | 14-25 |
| 10:16 | Pepperdine | Douglas Hillier can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 14-25 |
| 10:15 | Santa Clara | Dana Rigby grabs the board | 14-25 |
| 09:56 | Santa Clara | David Duckworth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-25 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith (SF) Clayton Wardle | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Randy Stamps (SG), Ronald Alejo (SF), William Simoes (PF), Thomas Glover (C) David Duckworth, Clayton Paradis, Dana Rigby, Wallace Ryberg | |
| 09:38 | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Ronald Alejo - foul #1 on Ronald Alejo, team foul #3 | 14-25 |
| 09:38 | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith misses the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 09:38 | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 14-25 |
| 09:38 | Santa Clara | Thomas Glover grabs the board | 14-25 |
| 09:34 | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo loses the dribble to Maurice Bishop in the backcourt | 14-25 |
| 09:30 | Pepperdine | Maurice Bishop lays it in | 16-25 |
| 09:19 | Santa Clara | Ronald Alejo connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Charles Bobo | 16-27 |
| 09:03 | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Bobo - foul #1 on Charles Bobo, team foul #4 | 16-27 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joe Boyle (SG), Tracy Pedraza (C) Maurice Bishop, Douglas Hillier | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edison Ford (PG), Clayton Paradis (SF), Dana Rigby (PF), Wallace Ryberg (C) Charles Bobo, Ronald Alejo, William Simoes, Thomas Glover | |
| 09:03 | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley misses the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 09:03 | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley makes the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| 09:01 | Santa Clara | Randy Stamps is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Randy Stamps, team foul #5 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dennis Erskine (PG) Brian Mosley | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 08:52 | Pepperdine | Victor Wethington travels with the ball | 17-27 |
| 08:36 | Santa Clara | Clayton Paradis is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 17-27 |
| 08:34 | Santa Clara | Edison Ford tips it in | 17-29 |
| 08:29 | Pepperdine | Dennis Erskine double dribbles in the backcourt | 17-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello (SG), Clayton Wardle (PF), Douglas Hillier (C) Joe Boyle, Victor Wethington, Tracy Pedraza | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo (PG), Ronald Alejo (PF) Edison Ford, Dana Rigby | |
| 08:11 | Santa Clara | Clayton Paradis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-29 |
| 08:09 | Santa Clara | Randy Stamps gets the offensive rebound | 17-29 |
| 07:51 | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo double dribbles | 17-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley (PG), Victor Wethington (PF), Tracy Pedraza (C) Dennis Erskine, Charlie Smith, Douglas Hillier | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mark Russell (PG), David Duckworth (SG), William Simoes (PF), Thomas Glover (C) Charles Bobo, Randy Stamps, Clayton Paradis, Wallace Ryberg | |
| 07:29 | Pepperdine | Clayton Wardle clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-29 |
| 07:28 | Santa Clara | David Duckworth grabs the defensive rebound | 17-29 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Brian Mosley (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gregory Aiello (fairly fresh) SF - Clayton Wardle (tiring) PF - Victor Wethington (tiring) C - Tracy Pedraza (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Mark Russell (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Duckworth (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Alejo (tiring) 2 pts. PF - William Simoes (tired) C - Thomas Glover (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Santa Clara | Thomas Glover misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-29 |
| 07:21 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Victor Wethington | 17-29 |
| 07:05 | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-29 |
| 07:04 | Pepperdine | Tracy Pedraza tips it in | 19-29 |
| 06:46 | Santa Clara | David Duckworth misses short on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-29 |
| 06:45 | Pepperdine | Tracy Pedraza pulls down the rebound | 19-29 |
| 06:43 | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello travels in the backcourt | 19-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joe Boyle (SG), Robert Gains (SF), Douglas Hillier (C) Gregory Aiello, Clayton Wardle, Tracy Pedraza | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edison Ford (PG), Virgil Faria (SG), Clayton Paradis (SF), Dana Rigby (PF) Mark Russell, David Duckworth, Ronald Alejo, William Simoes | |
| 06:24 | Santa Clara | Edison Ford hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 19-29 |
| 06:22 | Pepperdine | Robert Gains gets the rebound | 19-29 |
| 06:05 | Pepperdine | Douglas Hillier can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-29 |
| 06:04 | Santa Clara | Virgil Faria grabs the board | 19-29 |
| 05:59 | Santa Clara | Clayton Paradis is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Gains - foul #1 on Robert Gains, team foul #7 | 19-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dennis Erskine (PG), Maurice Bishop (SG), Charlie Smith (SF), Clayton Wardle (PF) Brian Mosley, Joe Boyle, Robert Gains, Victor Wethington | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Randy Stamps (SG), Wallace Ryberg (C) Virgil Faria, Thomas Glover | |
| 05:59 | Santa Clara | Clayton Paradis makes the 1st free throw | 19-30 |
| 05:59 | Santa Clara | Clayton Paradis makes the 2nd free throw | 19-31 |
| 05:32 | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-31 |
| 05:32 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joe Boyle (SG), Robert Gains (SF) Maurice Bishop, Charlie Smith | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Virgil Faria (SG), Ronald Alejo (SF), William Simoes (PF) Randy Stamps, Clayton Paradis, Dana Rigby | |
| 05:19 | Santa Clara | Edison Ford is fouled on the floor by Robert Gains - foul #2 on Robert Gains, team foul #8 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith (SF), Tracy Pedraza (C) Robert Gains, Douglas Hillier | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 05:19 | Santa Clara | Edison Ford makes the 1st free throw | 22-32 |
| 05:19 | Santa Clara | Edison Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 04:59 | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 22-33 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | William Simoes grabs the defensive rebound | 22-33 |
| 04:40 | Santa Clara | Virgil Faria knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Edison Ford | 22-35 |
| 04:26 | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 22-35 |
| 04:25 | Santa Clara | William Simoes pulls down the rebound | 22-35 |
| 04:20 | Santa Clara | Virgil Faria comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-35 |
| 04:19 | Santa Clara | William Simoes tips it back up and in | 22-37 |
| 03:59 | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith misses the easy open layup | 22-37 |
| 03:57 | Pepperdine | Clayton Wardle grabs the offensive rebound | 22-37 |
| 03:57 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello (PG), Maurice Bishop (SG), Robert Gains (SF), Victor Wethington (PF), William Oyola (C) Dennis Erskine, Joe Boyle, Charlie Smith, Clayton Wardle, Tracy Pedraza | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo (PG), David Duckworth (SG), Clayton Paradis (SF), Dana Rigby (PF), Thomas Glover (C) Edison Ford, Virgil Faria, Ronald Alejo, William Simoes, Wallace Ryberg | |
| 03:46 | Pepperdine | Victor Wethington hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dana Rigby - foul #1 on Dana Rigby, team foul #6 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley (PG) Robert Gains | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Randy Stamps (SG) David Duckworth | |
| 03:46 | Pepperdine | Victor Wethington makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 03:46 | Pepperdine | Victor Wethington makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 03:40 | Santa Clara | Brian Mosley picks off the pass by Randy Stamps in the backcourt | 24-37 |
| 03:30 | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Mosley | 27-37 |
| 03:28 | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo is hacked by Gregory Aiello in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Aiello, team foul #9 | 27-37 |
| 03:28 | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 03:28 | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo makes the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Brian Mosley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Maurice Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Aiello (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Victor Wethington (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Oyola (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Charles Bobo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Randy Stamps (fresh) SF - Clayton Paradis (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Dana Rigby (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Glover (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Stamps - foul #2 on Randy Stamps, team foul #7 | 27-39 |
| 03:25 | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 03:25 | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello makes the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 03:08 | Santa Clara | Clayton Paradis misses the shot in the lane | 29-39 |
| 03:07 | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello snags the defensive board | 29-39 |
| 03:01 | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley is hacked by Randy Stamps in the backcourt - foul #3 on Randy Stamps, team foul #8 | 29-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Gains (SF) Gregory Aiello | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Duckworth (SG), Mark Russell (SF), Ronald Alejo (PF) Randy Stamps, Clayton Paradis, Dana Rigby | |
| 03:01 | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley misses the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 03:01 | Santa Clara | Thomas Glover grabs the defensive rebound | 29-39 |
| 02:44 | Santa Clara | Mark Russell is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Mark Russell, team foul #9 | 29-39 |
| 02:39 | Pepperdine | Charles Bobo steals it from Maurice Bishop in the backcourt | 29-39 |
| 02:24 | Santa Clara | Thomas Glover connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Duckworth | 29-41 |
| 02:03 | Pepperdine | William Oyola can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 29-41 |
| 02:01 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Ronald Alejo | 29-41 |
| 01:51 | Santa Clara | Ronald Alejo is open and buries a shot from close range set up by Mark Russell | 29-43 |
| 01:29 | Pepperdine | Maurice Bishop connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Brian Mosley | 31-43 |
| 01:16 | Santa Clara | Mark Russell is hacked by William Oyola - foul #3 on William Oyola, team foul #10 | 31-43 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dennis Erskine (PG), Gregory Aiello (SG), Charlie Smith (SF), Clayton Wardle (PF), Douglas Hillier (C) Brian Mosley, Maurice Bishop, Robert Gains, Victor Wethington, William Oyola | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edison Ford (PG), Virgil Faria (SG), William Simoes (PF), Wallace Ryberg (C) Charles Bobo, David Duckworth, Ronald Alejo, Thomas Glover | |
| 01:16 | Santa Clara | Mark Russell makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 01:16 | Santa Clara | Mark Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 01:05 | Pepperdine | Charlie Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-45 |
| 01:04 | Pepperdine | Douglas Hillier tips it but misses | 31-45 |
| 01:03 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Edison Ford | 31-45 |
| 00:58 | Santa Clara | William Simoes is alone and drills a driving attempt from the left block set up by Virgil Faria | 31-47 |
| 00:37 | Pepperdine | Gregory Aiello hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 31-47 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Mark Russell | 31-47 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Gregory Aiello is called for the reach on Virgil Faria in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Aiello, team foul #11 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joe Boyle (SG) Charlie Smith | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo (PG), Clayton Paradis (SF), Dana Rigby (PF), Thomas Glover (C) Edison Ford, Mark Russell, William Simoes, Wallace Ryberg | |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Virgil Faria misses the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Virgil Faria makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 00:15 | Pepperdine | Dennis Erskine makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joe Boyle | 34-48 |
| 00:05 | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo misses short on a runner from the right block but he's hacked by Clayton Wardle - foul #1 on Clayton Wardle, team foul #12 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Brian Mosley (PG), Charlie Smith (SF), Victor Wethington (PF) Dennis Erskine, Gregory Aiello, Clayton Wardle | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:05 | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo misses the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 00:05 | Santa Clara | Charles Bobo makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 00:01 | Pepperdine | Douglas Hillier buries a jumper from the right side | 36-49 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Virgil Faria hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 36-49 |