| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Jeffery Baker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Werner (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Krier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Victor Richart (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jeffery Lewis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Guyton (fresh) SF - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Walsh (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Esterly (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Richard Krier inbounds the ball | 35-25 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Grambling State | John Werner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-25 |
| 19:42 | Santa Clara | John Johnson gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | Christopher Guyton misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 19:18 | Grambling State | Victor Richart snags the defensive board | 35-25 |
| 19:03 | Grambling State | John Werner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-25 |
| 19:01 | Grambling State | Victor Richart gets the offensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 18:49 | Grambling State | Richard Krier makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by John Werner | 37-25 |
| 18:40 | Santa Clara | Jeffery Lewis is denied on a dunk by Joseph Hudson | 37-25 |
| 18:39 | Santa Clara | Christopher Walsh tips it but misses | 37-25 |
| 18:37 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Esterly | 37-25 |
| 18:22 | Santa Clara | Victor Richart picks off the pass by Christopher Guyton | 37-25 |
| 17:56 | Grambling State | Joseph Hudson can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 37-25 |
| 17:54 | Santa Clara | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 17:35 | Santa Clara | Christopher Walsh knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Charles Esterly | 37-28 |
| 17:32 | Grambling State | Jeffery Baker is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffery Baker, team foul #1 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Kayser (PG), Herbert Bingaman (SG), Tony Min (SF), Adrian Smith (PF), Shawn Johnson (C) Jeffery Baker, John Werner, Richard Krier, Victor Richart, Joseph Hudson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Soler (PG), James Riggs (SG), Stephen Steen (SF), Jonathan Hawkins (PF), Theodore Yoder (C) Jeffery Lewis, Christopher Guyton, John Johnson, Christopher Walsh, Charles Esterly | |
| 17:17 | Santa Clara | Stephen Steen hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Riggs | 37-30 |
| 17:06 | Grambling State | Tony Min drills a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Herbert Bingaman | 39-30 |
| 16:43 | Santa Clara | Russell Soler's layup is rejected by Adrian Smith | 39-30 |
| 16:42 | Santa Clara | Theodore Yoder tips it but misses | 39-30 |
| 16:40 | Grambling State | Herbert Bingaman gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 16:32 | Grambling State | Herbert Bingaman buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Michael Kayser and he's fouled by James Riggs - foul #3 on James Riggs, team foul #1 | 41-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Richard Krier (SF) Shawn Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Guyton (SG) James Riggs | |
| 16:32 | Grambling State | Herbert Bingaman makes the free throw | 42-30 |
| 16:18 | Santa Clara | Michael Kayser takes the ball from Russell Soler | 42-30 |
| 16:15 | Grambling State | Michael Kayser lays it up and in | 44-30 |
| 15:53 | Santa Clara | Russell Soler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-30 |
| 15:52 | Grambling State | Adrian Smith gets the rebound | 44-30 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Michael Kayser (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Herbert Bingaman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Krier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Adrian Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Tony Min (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Russell Soler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Guyton (fairly fresh) SF - Stephen Steen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jonathan Hawkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Yoder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Grambling State | Christopher Guyton is called for the reach on Herbert Bingaman - foul #1 on Christopher Guyton, team foul #2 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jeffery Baker (PG), John Werner (SG), Victor Richart (PF), Shawn Johnson (C) Michael Kayser, Herbert Bingaman, Adrian Smith, Tony Min | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffery Lewis (PG), James Riggs (SG), Daniel Kerlin (SF), Christopher Walsh (PF), Charles Esterly (C) Russell Soler, Christopher Guyton, Stephen Steen, Jonathan Hawkins, Theodore Yoder | |
| 15:06 | Grambling State | The short jumper by Victor Richart is denied by Charles Esterly | 44-30 |
| 15:05 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Daniel Kerlin | 44-30 |
| 14:49 | Santa Clara | Daniel Kerlin scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Jeffery Lewis | 44-32 |
| 14:31 | Grambling State | Shawn Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-32 |
| 14:29 | Grambling State | Richard Krier hits the follow up shot | 46-32 |
| 14:18 | Santa Clara | Christopher Walsh drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jeffery Lewis | 46-34 |
| 13:56 | Grambling State | John Werner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 13:55 | Santa Clara | Charles Esterly gets the rebound | 46-34 |
| 13:36 | Santa Clara | James Riggs comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-34 |
| 13:34 | Santa Clara | Daniel Kerlin misses the tip | 46-34 |
| 13:33 | Santa Clara | Christopher Walsh grabs the offensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 13:15 | Santa Clara | Christopher Walsh's layup is rejected by Victor Richart | 46-34 |
| 13:14 | Santa Clara | Jeffery Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 12:57 | Santa Clara | James Riggs buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Walsh | 46-37 |
| 12:38 | Grambling State | John Werner is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Baker | 49-37 |
| 12:20 | Santa Clara | Daniel Kerlin scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Jeffery Lewis | 49-39 |
| 12:11 | Grambling State | John Werner can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 12:10 | Santa Clara | Christopher Walsh pulls down the rebound | 49-39 |
| 11:51 | Santa Clara | Charles Esterly is called for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Esterly, team foul #3 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Kayser (PG), Herbert Bingaman (SG), Tony Min (SF), Adrian Smith (PF), Joseph Hudson (C) Jeffery Baker, John Werner, Richard Krier, Victor Richart, Shawn Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Soler (PG), Christopher Guyton (SG), John Johnson (SF), Jonathan Hawkins (PF), Theodore Yoder (C) Jeffery Lewis, James Riggs, Daniel Kerlin, Christopher Walsh, Charles Esterly | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Michael Kayser (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Herbert Bingaman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Min (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adrian Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Hudson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Russell Soler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Guyton (fresh) SF - John Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jonathan Hawkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Theodore Yoder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Grambling State | Michael Kayser loses the dribble to Christopher Guyton in the backcourt | 49-39 |
| 11:19 | Santa Clara | Tony Min takes the ball from John Johnson | 49-39 |
| 11:12 | Grambling State | Adrian Smith is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Hawkins - foul #3 on Jonathan Hawkins, team foul #4 | 49-39 |
| 11:06 | Grambling State | Tony Min drills a turnaround from close range set up by Michael Kayser and the foul's on Theodore Yoder - foul #2 on Theodore Yoder, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| 11:06 | Grambling State | Tony Min makes the free throw | 52-39 |
| 10:47 | Santa Clara | Joseph Hudson steals it from John Johnson | 52-39 |
| 10:24 | Grambling State | Joseph Hudson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the right corner | 52-39 |
| 10:22 | Santa Clara | Christopher Guyton pulls down the rebound | 52-39 |
| 10:15 | Santa Clara | Theodore Yoder misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-39 |
| 10:14 | Grambling State | Adrian Smith pulls down the rebound | 52-39 |
| 09:53 | Grambling State | Adrian Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 09:51 | Santa Clara | John Johnson gets the rebound | 52-39 |
| 09:33 | Santa Clara | Theodore Yoder comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 52-39 |
| 09:31 | Grambling State | Joseph Hudson pulls down the rebound | 52-39 |
| 09:07 | Grambling State | Michael Kayser travels with the ball | 52-39 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Stucky (PG), Ricky Southard (SG), Richard Krier (SF), Victor Richart (PF) Michael Kayser, Herbert Bingaman, Tony Min, Adrian Smith | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffery Lewis (PG), James Riggs (SG), Stephen Steen (SF), Christopher Walsh (PF), Charles Esterly (C) Russell Soler, Christopher Guyton, John Johnson, Jonathan Hawkins, Theodore Yoder | |
| 08:47 | Santa Clara | Stephen Steen misses the dunk | 52-39 |
| 08:45 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Ricky Southard | 52-39 |
| 08:30 | Grambling State | Ricky Southard misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 08:29 | Grambling State | Joseph Hudson grabs the offensive board | 52-39 |
| 08:19 | Grambling State | Joseph Hudson hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 52-39 |
| 08:17 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Jeffery Lewis | 52-39 |
| 08:12 | Santa Clara | James Riggs buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Stephen Steen | 52-42 |
| 08:10 | Grambling State | David Stucky loses the dribble to Jeffery Lewis in the backcourt | 52-42 |
| 08:08 | Santa Clara | Jeffery Lewis can't finish the layup | 52-42 |
| 08:06 | Grambling State | The rebound goes to Joseph Hudson | 52-42 |
| 07:47 | Grambling State | Ricky Southard misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-42 |
| 07:46 | Santa Clara | Stephen Steen pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - David Stucky (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Southard (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Richard Krier (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Victor Richart (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Joseph Hudson (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jeffery Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Riggs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Steen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Walsh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Esterly (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Santa Clara | James Riggs is whistled for traveling | 52-42 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jeffery Baker (PG), John Werner (SG), Shawn Johnson (SF), Adrian Smith (C) David Stucky, Ricky Southard, Richard Krier, Joseph Hudson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Guyton (SG), Daniel Kerlin (SF), Theodore Yoder (C) Jeffery Lewis, Stephen Steen, Charles Esterly | |
| 07:16 | Grambling State | Shawn Johnson connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jeffery Baker | 55-42 |
| 07:01 | Santa Clara | James Riggs's fadeaway is rejected by Victor Richart | 55-42 |
| 06:59 | Santa Clara | Daniel Kerlin gets the offensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 06:45 | Santa Clara | Adrian Smith denies the turnaround by Christopher Walsh | 55-42 |
| 06:43 | Grambling State | Victor Richart grabs the defensive rebound | 55-42 |
| 06:39 | Grambling State | John Werner misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-42 |
| 06:37 | Santa Clara | Christopher Walsh gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| 06:32 | Santa Clara | Daniel Kerlin is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Baker - foul #4 on Jeffery Baker, team foul #2 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Tony Min (SF) Adrian Smith | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Soler (PG), John Johnson (SF), Jonathan Hawkins (C) James Riggs, Daniel Kerlin, Theodore Yoder | |
| 06:20 | Santa Clara | Christopher Guyton loses the dribble to Jeffery Baker | 55-42 |
| 06:00 | Grambling State | Shawn Johnson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 05:58 | Santa Clara | Christopher Walsh snags the defensive board | 55-42 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 05:51 | Santa Clara | Christopher Walsh dunks the ball on a great pass from Jonathan Hawkins | 55-44 |
| 05:36 | Grambling State | Jeffery Baker can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 55-44 |
| 05:34 | Grambling State | Tony Min grabs the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 05:15 | Grambling State | Tony Min knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-44 |
| 05:02 | Santa Clara | Russell Soler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 04:46 | Grambling State | Tony Min buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jeffery Baker | 60-47 |
| 04:28 | Santa Clara | Christopher Walsh is denied on a layup by Tony Min | 60-47 |
| 04:27 | Grambling State | Tony Min grabs the defensive rebound | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 04:13 | Grambling State | Victor Richart misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jonathan Hawkins - foul #4 on Jonathan Hawkins, team foul #6 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Kayser (PG), Herbert Bingaman (SG), Richard Krier (SF), Adrian Smith (C) Jeffery Baker, John Werner, Tony Min, Shawn Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffery Lewis (PG), James Riggs (SG), Stephen Steen (SF), Theodore Yoder (C) Russell Soler, Christopher Guyton, John Johnson, Jonathan Hawkins | |
| 04:13 | Grambling State | Victor Richart makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 04:13 | Grambling State | Victor Richart makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 03:55 | Santa Clara | Theodore Yoder knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Riggs | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Grambling State | Herbert Bingaman is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-50 |
| 03:24 | Grambling State | Victor Richart hits the follow up shot | 64-50 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Michael Kayser (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Herbert Bingaman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Krier (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Victor Richart (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Adrian Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jeffery Lewis (fresh) 4 ast. SG - James Riggs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Steen (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Walsh (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Theodore Yoder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:05 | Santa Clara | Christopher Walsh is called for 5 seconds | 64-50 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Ricky Southard (SF), Tony Min (C) Richard Krier, Victor Richart | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Kerlin (PG), Charles Esterly (PF) Jeffery Lewis, Christopher Walsh | |
| 02:37 | Grambling State | Tony Min misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-50 |
| 02:35 | Grambling State | Adrian Smith tips it back up and in | 66-50 |
| 02:20 | Santa Clara | Charles Esterly drills a jump hook in the lane set up by Stephen Steen | 66-52 |
| 02:15 | Grambling State | Herbert Bingaman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | David Stucky (PG) Michael Kayser | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:08 | Santa Clara | Daniel Kerlin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-52 |
| 02:06 | Grambling State | Tony Min grabs the defensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 02:03 | Grambling State | Herbert Bingaman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-52 |
| 01:57 | Santa Clara | Stephen Steen is fouled on the floor by Ricky Southard - foul #1 on Ricky Southard, team foul #3 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Michael Kayser (PG), Shawn Johnson (C) David Stucky, Ricky Southard | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Soler (PG) Daniel Kerlin | |
| 01:43 | Santa Clara | Russell Soler buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Riggs | 66-54 |
| 01:17 | Grambling State | Tony Min is hacked by Theodore Yoder - foul #3 on Theodore Yoder, team foul #7 | 66-54 |
| 01:17 | Grambling State | Tony Min makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 01:17 | Grambling State | Tony Min misses the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 01:17 | Santa Clara | Charles Esterly grabs the board | 67-54 |
| 01:00 | Santa Clara | Stephen Steen is hacked by Shawn Johnson - foul #2 on Shawn Johnson, team foul #4 | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Santa Clara | James Riggs drills a shot from the left side | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Grambling State | Herbert Bingaman is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Soler - foul #1 on Russell Soler, team foul #8 | 67-56 |
| 00:55 | Grambling State | Herbert Bingaman misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:55 | Santa Clara | Theodore Yoder grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Russell Soler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Grambling State | Adrian Smith misses the floater from just outside the lane | 67-56 |
| 00:17 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Theodore Yoder | 67-56 |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | Charles Esterly buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by James Riggs | 67-58 |
| 00:11 | Grambling State | Grambling State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-58 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Jeffery Baker (PG), John Werner (SG), Richard Krier (SF), Victor Richart (PF), Joseph Hudson (C) Michael Kayser, Herbert Bingaman, Shawn Johnson, Adrian Smith, Tony Min | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffery Lewis (PG), Christopher Guyton (SG), John Johnson (SF), Christopher Walsh (PF) Russell Soler, James Riggs, Stephen Steen, Theodore Yoder | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Grambling State | Jeffery Lewis is called for the reach on John Werner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffery Lewis, team foul #9 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Shawn Johnson (SF) Richard Krier | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:10 | Grambling State | John Werner misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:10 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Christopher Walsh | 67-58 |
| 00:06 | Santa Clara | Jeffery Lewis misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 00:04 | Santa Clara | John Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 67-58 |
| 00:02 | Santa Clara | Jeffery Lewis clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Jeffery Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-58 |