| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Christopher Osteen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Goble (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Charles Eiler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Rife (fresh) 3 reb. C - Craig Timko (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jason Gothard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Cote (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Leighton (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Raymond Hondo (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Shannon Bottomley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton inbounds the ball | 34-20 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Jason Gothard and he's fouled by Larry Goble - foul #3 on Larry Goble, team foul #1 | 34-22 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lepley (SG) Larry Goble | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 19:44 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote makes the free throw | 34-23 |
| 19:25 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife is called for traveling | 34-23 |
| 19:02 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from the baseline | 34-23 |
| 19:01 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo gets the offensive rebound | 34-23 |
| 18:53 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Jason Gothard | 34-25 |
| 18:32 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 34-25 |
| 18:31 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 18:16 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-25 |
| 18:14 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler tips it back up and in | 36-25 |
| 18:02 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-25 |
| 18:00 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife grabs the defensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 17:35 | Santa Clara | Michael Leighton takes the ball from Christopher Osteen | 36-25 |
| 17:31 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Osteen - foul #1 on Christopher Osteen, team foul #2 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Fisher (PG), Hubert Jaimes (SG), Quinton Pugh (SF), Todd Howard (PF), Robert Myers (C) Christopher Osteen, James Lepley, Charles Eiler, Robert Rife, Craig Timko | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken (PG), Sean Bergsma (SG), Gary Kaufman (SF), Joel Cadorette (PF), Joseph Hunsaker (C) Jason Gothard, Michael Cote, Michael Leighton, Raymond Hondo, Shannon Bottomley | |
| 17:23 | Gardner-Webb | Sean Bergsma misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 17:22 | Santa Clara | Robert Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 36-25 |
| 17:18 | Santa Clara | Hubert Jaimes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-25 |
| 17:16 | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh grabs the offensive board | 36-25 |
| 17:00 | Santa Clara | Hubert Jaimes buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lawrence Fisher | 38-25 |
| 16:44 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken is wide open but clanks a runner from the baseline | 38-25 |
| 16:42 | Santa Clara | Todd Howard gets the rebound | 38-25 |
| 16:30 | Santa Clara | Andrew Bracken takes the ball from Hubert Jaimes | 38-25 |
| 16:17 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Hunsaker misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 38-25 |
| 16:15 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette gets the offensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 16:00 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Myers | 38-25 |
| 15:58 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-25 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lawrence Fisher (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Hubert Jaimes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Quinton Pugh (fresh) PF - Todd Howard (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Myers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Andrew Bracken (fresh) SG - Sean Bergsma (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gary Kaufman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Cadorette (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Hunsaker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Gardner-Webb | Sean Bergsma buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Andrew Bracken | 38-28 |
| 15:24 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Fisher misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-28 |
| 15:23 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette pulls down the rebound | 38-28 |
| 15:11 | Gardner-Webb | Sean Bergsma is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Kaufman | 38-31 |
| 14:56 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Fisher misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-31 |
| 14:54 | Santa Clara | Robert Myers grabs the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 14:42 | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Todd Howard | 40-31 |
| 14:27 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Hunsaker buries a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Sean Bergsma and he's fouled by Robert Myers - foul #3 on Robert Myers, team foul #3 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen (PG), Larry Goble (SG), Charles Eiler (SF), Robert Rife (PF), Craig Timko (C) Lawrence Fisher, Hubert Jaimes, Quinton Pugh, Todd Howard, Robert Myers | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard (PG), Michael Cote (SG), Raymond Hondo (PF), Shannon Bottomley (C) Andrew Bracken, Sean Bergsma, Gary Kaufman, Joel Cadorette | |
| 14:27 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Hunsaker makes the free throw | 40-34 |
| 14:14 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 14:12 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Hunsaker snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 14:00 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley misses the lay-in but the foul's on Christopher Osteen - foul #2 on Christopher Osteen, team foul #4 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton (SF) Joseph Hunsaker | |
| 14:00 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 14:00 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley makes the 2nd free throw | 40-36 |
| 13:38 | Santa Clara | Michael Leighton is called for the reach on Charles Eiler - foul #2 on Michael Leighton, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 13:23 | Santa Clara | Jason Gothard takes the ball from Larry Goble | 40-36 |
| 13:17 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Cote, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Paul Hoskins (PF) Raymond Hondo | |
| 13:00 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 12:59 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Hoskins gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 12:45 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Goble takes the ball from Michael Leighton | 40-36 |
| 12:42 | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Goble | 42-36 |
| 12:38 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Osteen - foul #3 on Christopher Osteen, team foul #5 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lepley (SF) Charles Eiler | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Dan Hubbard (PG) Jason Gothard | |
| 12:14 | Gardner-Webb | Dan Hubbard is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Cote | 42-39 |
| 12:03 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble is hacked by Dan Hubbard - foul #1 on Dan Hubbard, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Hubert Jaimes (SG), Charles Eiler (SF) Christopher Osteen, Larry Goble | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken (PG), Sean Bergsma (SG), Gary Kaufman (SF), Raymond Hondo (PF) Dan Hubbard, Michael Cote, Michael Leighton, Shannon Bottomley | |
| 11:57 | Santa Clara | Andrew Bracken steps in front of the Hubert Jaimes pass | 42-39 |
| 11:54 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken misses the lay-in | 42-39 |
| 11:52 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler pulls down the rebound | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Lepley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Hubert Jaimes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Eiler (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Rife (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Craig Timko (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Andrew Bracken (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Bergsma (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Kaufman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Hondo (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Hoskins (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Paul Hoskins - foul #1 on Paul Hoskins, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh (SF) Charles Eiler | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard (PG), Joseph Hunsaker (C) Andrew Bracken, Paul Hoskins | |
| 11:36 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 11:36 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 11:36 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 11:29 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo hits the finger roll set up by Sean Bergsma | 43-41 |
| 11:14 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife is called for traveling | 43-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Myers (PF) Robert Rife | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote (SG), Michael Leighton (SF), Joel Cadorette (PF) Sean Bergsma, Gary Kaufman, Raymond Hondo | |
| 11:05 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 43-41 |
| 11:03 | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 10:59 | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh is hacked by Joseph Hunsaker - foul #1 on Joseph Hunsaker, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Fisher (PG), Larry Goble (SG), Todd Howard (PF) James Lepley, Hubert Jaimes, Craig Timko | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 10:54 | Santa Clara | Joel Cadorette picks off the pass by Todd Howard | 43-41 |
| 10:48 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Larry Goble - foul #4 on Larry Goble, team foul #6 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Hubert Jaimes (SG), Charles Eiler (SF) Larry Goble, Quinton Pugh | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley (C) Joseph Hunsaker | |
| 10:48 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:48 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 10:48 | Santa Clara | Robert Myers snags the defensive board | 43-42 |
| 10:24 | Santa Clara | Michael Leighton steals it from Robert Myers | 43-42 |
| 10:08 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley slams it home set up by Jason Gothard | 43-44 |
| 09:52 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Fisher comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 09:50 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 09:31 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Gothard | 43-46 |
| 09:14 | Santa Clara | Michael Leighton steps in front of the Todd Howard pass | 43-46 |
| 09:10 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton lays it in | 43-48 |
| 08:47 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler double dribbles | 43-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen (PG), James Lepley (SG), Quinton Pugh (SF), Robert Rife (PF), Craig Timko (C) Lawrence Fisher, Hubert Jaimes, Charles Eiler, Todd Howard, Robert Myers | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken (PG), Sean Bergsma (SG), Gary Kaufman (SF), Raymond Hondo (PF), Joseph Hunsaker (C) Jason Gothard, Michael Cote, Michael Leighton, Joel Cadorette, Shannon Bottomley | |
| 08:42 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Kaufman's pass is intercepted by Quinton Pugh in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 08:40 | Santa Clara | Quinton Pugh hits the finger roll | 45-48 |
| 08:16 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken is hacked by James Lepley - foul #1 on James Lepley, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| 08:16 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 08:16 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| 07:55 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from James Lepley | 48-50 |
| 07:39 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-50 |
| 07:37 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Hondo | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Christopher Osteen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Lepley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Quinton Pugh (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Rife (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Timko (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Andrew Bracken (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Bergsma (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Kaufman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Hondo (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Hunsaker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Hunsaker clanks a jumper in the paint | 48-50 |
| 07:16 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Hunsaker snags the offensive board | 48-50 |
| 07:04 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Hunsaker scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Andrew Bracken | 48-52 |
| 06:47 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 50-52 |
| 06:43 | Gardner-Webb | Gary Kaufman misses long on a floater near the basket | 50-52 |
| 06:42 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo tips it but misses | 50-52 |
| 06:40 | Santa Clara | James Lepley grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 06:21 | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-52 |
| 06:20 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife hits the follow up shot | 52-52 |
| 06:01 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Sean Bergsma | 52-55 |
| 05:54 | Santa Clara | Craig Timko misses the easy layup | 52-55 |
| 05:53 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo snags the defensive board | 52-55 |
| 05:53 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Fisher (PG), Larry Goble (SG), Charles Eiler (SF), Robert Myers (PF) Christopher Osteen, James Lepley, Quinton Pugh, Robert Rife | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard (PG), Michael Cote (SG), Michael Leighton (SF), Joel Cadorette (PF), Shannon Bottomley (C) Andrew Bracken, Sean Bergsma, Gary Kaufman, Raymond Hondo, Joseph Hunsaker | |
| 05:51 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| 05:43 | Santa Clara | Shannon Bottomley swats the short shot by Craig Timko | 52-55 |
| 05:41 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard gets the rebound | 52-55 |
| 05:23 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Lawrence Fisher - foul #2 on Lawrence Fisher, team foul #8 | 52-55 |
| 05:23 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 05:23 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 05:02 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 05:01 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 04:55 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley is hacked by Charles Eiler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Eiler, team foul #9 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen (PG) Lawrence Fisher | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 04:55 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 04:55 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 04:36 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Myers | 54-59 |
| 04:34 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Osteen takes the ball from Jason Gothard in the backcourt | 54-59 |
| 04:16 | Santa Clara | Shannon Bottomley steals it from Charles Eiler | 54-59 |
| 04:03 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Cadorette misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 54-59 |
| 04:01 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler grabs the board | 54-59 |
| 03:56 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-59 |
| 03:54 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Eiler | 54-59 |
| 03:43 | Santa Clara | Robert Myers travels with the ball | 54-59 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Lepley (PG), Quinton Pugh (SG), Todd Howard (SF), Robert Rife (PF) Christopher Osteen, Larry Goble, Charles Eiler, Robert Myers | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bracken (PG), Sean Bergsma (SG), Gary Kaufman (SF), Joseph Hunsaker (PF), Paul Hoskins (C) Jason Gothard, Michael Cote, Michael Leighton, Joel Cadorette, Shannon Bottomley | |
| 03:29 | Gardner-Webb | James Lepley steps in front of the Gary Kaufman pass | 54-59 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - James Lepley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Quinton Pugh (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Todd Howard (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Rife (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Craig Timko (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Andrew Bracken (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Sean Bergsma (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gary Kaufman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Hunsaker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Hoskins (fresh) | |
| 03:05 | Santa Clara | The short jumper by Craig Timko is denied by Paul Hoskins | 54-59 |
| 03:03 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Joseph Hunsaker | 54-59 |
| 02:43 | Gardner-Webb | James Lepley picks off the pass by Andrew Bracken | 54-59 |
| 02:43 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen (PG), Larry Goble (SG), Charles Eiler (SF), Robert Myers (C) James Lepley, Quinton Pugh, Todd Howard, Craig Timko | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard (PG), Michael Cote (SG), Michael Leighton (SF), Raymond Hondo (PF), Shannon Bottomley (C) Andrew Bracken, Sean Bergsma, Gary Kaufman, Joseph Hunsaker, Paul Hoskins | |
| 02:30 | Santa Clara | Christopher Osteen scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Goble | 57-59 |
| 02:05 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Gothard misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 57-59 |
| 02:04 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo gets the offensive rebound | 57-59 |
| 01:57 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Michael Cote | 57-61 |
| 01:40 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble banks in the layup set up by Charles Eiler | 59-61 |
| 01:25 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 59-61 |
| 01:24 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley grabs the offensive board | 59-61 |
| 01:15 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Hondo's floater is tipped away by Robert Rife | 59-61 |
| 01:14 | Santa Clara | Robert Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 00:59 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-61 |
| 00:35 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote misses the easy layup | 62-61 |
| 00:34 | Santa Clara | Robert Myers pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Santa Clara | Robert Myers is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Gothard - foul #2 on Jason Gothard, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Timko (C) Robert Myers | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:30 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble is fouled on the floor by Jason Gothard - foul #3 on Jason Gothard, team foul #7 | 62-61 |
| 00:30 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:30 | Santa Clara | Larry Goble misses the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 00:30 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 00:28 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cote travels in the backcourt | 63-61 |
| 00:27 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife is hacked by Raymond Hondo - foul #2 on Raymond Hondo, team foul #8 | 63-61 |
| 00:27 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:27 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife is hacked by Jason Gothard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Gothard, team foul #9 | 65-64 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Robert Rife misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 00:18 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Leighton grabs the board | 66-64 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley is hacked by Craig Timko - foul #2 on Craig Timko, team foul #10 | 66-64 |
| 00:04 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:04 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley misses the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 00:04 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 00:02 | Gardner-Webb | Shannon Bottomley connects on the runner in the lane | 66-67 |
| 00:02 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Charles Eiler can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 66-67 |