| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Sam Roy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Keyes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Armenta (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven Yoder (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Samuel Boone (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Blaine Creager (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luther Gabbert (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. SF - Tyler Starling (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Justin Curry (fresh) 7 reb. C - Robert Nelson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Luther Gabbert | 28-40 |
| 19:36 | Santa Clara | James Armenta misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Luther Gabbert - foul #2 on Luther Gabbert, team foul #1 | 28-40 |
| 19:36 | Santa Clara | James Armenta misses the 1st free throw | 28-40 |
| 19:36 | Santa Clara | James Armenta makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 19:22 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-40 |
| 19:21 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone gets the rebound | 29-40 |
| 19:15 | Santa Clara | Tyler Starling steals the ball from James Armenta | 29-40 |
| 18:51 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Tyler Starling | 29-42 |
| 18:42 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 29-42 |
| 18:40 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Tyler Starling | 29-42 |
| 18:21 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Scott Keyes - foul #3 on Scott Keyes, team foul #1 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sol Green (PG), William Newquist (SG), Lawrence Erhardt (SF), William Hartsfield (PF), John Sullivan (C) Sam Roy, Scott Keyes, James Armenta, Steven Yoder, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Santo Soto (PG), Richard Kellems (SF), Joshua Guthridge (PF), Robert Ros (C) Blaine Creager, Tyler Starling, Justin Curry, Robert Nelson | |
| 18:21 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 18:21 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert makes the 2nd free throw | 29-44 |
| 17:59 | Santa Clara | Santo Soto steals it from William Hartsfield | 29-44 |
| 17:56 | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman (SG) Luther Gabbert | |
| 17:30 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley (PG), James Armenta (SF), Steven Yoder (PF), Christopher Lewellyn (C) Sol Green, Lawrence Erhardt, William Hartsfield, John Sullivan | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling (SF), Ronnie Crawford (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Richard Kellems, Joshua Guthridge, Robert Ros | |
| 17:15 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Christopher Lewellyn - foul #2 on Christopher Lewellyn, team foul #2 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager (PG) Santo Soto | |
| 17:15 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling makes the 1st free throw | 29-45 |
| 17:15 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling makes the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 17:00 | Santa Clara | James Armenta misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 29-46 |
| 16:59 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling grabs the defensive rebound | 29-46 |
| 16:37 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-46 |
| 16:35 | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley grabs the board | 29-46 |
| 16:32 | Santa Clara | William Newquist is called for traveling in the backcourt | 29-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sam Roy (PG), Sol Green (SG), Lawrence Erhardt (SF), Samuel Boone (C) Roy Pugsley, William Newquist, James Armenta, Christopher Lewellyn | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert (SG), Richard Kellems (SF), Joshua Guthridge (PF) Earl Sherman, Tyler Starling, Ronnie Crawford | |
| 16:17 | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems is whistled for a carry | 29-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Sullivan (C) Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Santo Soto (PG), Robert Ros (C) Blaine Creager, Robert Nelson | |
| 15:53 | Santa Clara | Sam Roy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-46 |
| 15:51 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Luther Gabbert | 29-46 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Sam Roy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sol Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lawrence Erhardt (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Steven Yoder (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Sullivan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Santo Soto (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Luther Gabbert (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. SF - Richard Kellems (fairly fresh) PF - Joshua Guthridge (fairly fresh) C - Robert Ros (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Erhardt is called for the reach on Luther Gabbert in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lawrence Erhardt, team foul #3 | 29-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes (SG), James Armenta (SF), William Hartsfield (PF), Samuel Boone (C) Sol Green, Lawrence Erhardt, Steven Yoder, John Sullivan | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling (SF), Justin Curry (PF) Richard Kellems, Joshua Guthridge | |
| 15:43 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling banks in the layup on a nice dish by Luther Gabbert | 29-48 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:27 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Sam Roy | 31-48 |
| 15:22 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Boone - foul #2 on Samuel Boone, team foul #4 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Newquist (PF) Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager (PG), Earl Sherman (SG), Robert Nelson (C) Santo Soto, Luther Gabbert, Robert Ros | |
| 15:07 | Pepperdine | William Hartsfield is called for the reach on Tyler Starling - foul #1 on William Hartsfield, team foul #5 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley (PG), Samuel Boone (C) Sam Roy, William Hartsfield | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 14:56 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager jams it | 31-50 |
| 14:48 | Santa Clara | Justin Curry steals it from William Newquist | 31-50 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 14:46 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder (PF), John Sullivan (C) William Newquist, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems (SF), Joshua Guthridge (PF) Tyler Starling, Justin Curry | |
| 14:32 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 33-50 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 14:12 | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-53 |
| 14:02 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-53 |
| 14:01 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager gets the rebound | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:54 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Pugsley - foul #1 on Roy Pugsley, team foul #6 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sol Green (PG), Lawrence Erhardt (SF), William Newquist (PF), Christopher Lewellyn (C) Roy Pugsley, James Armenta, Steven Yoder, John Sullivan | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Santo Soto (PG), Luther Gabbert (SG), Tyler Starling (SF), Ronnie Crawford (PF), Robert Ros (C) Blaine Creager, Earl Sherman, Richard Kellems, Joshua Guthridge, Robert Nelson | |
| 13:36 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert is whistled for a carry | 33-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sam Roy (PG) Scott Keyes | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 13:29 | Santa Clara | Luther Gabbert takes the ball from Christopher Lewellyn | 33-53 |
| 13:27 | Pepperdine | Sam Roy is called for the reach on Santo Soto in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sam Roy, team foul #7 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Justin Curry (PF) Ronnie Crawford | |
| 13:27 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto makes the 1st free throw | 33-54 |
| 13:27 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto makes the 2nd free throw | 33-55 |
| 13:16 | Santa Clara | William Newquist comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Luther Gabbert - foul #3 on Luther Gabbert, team foul #2 | 33-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Armenta (SF), William Hartsfield (C) Lawrence Erhardt, Christopher Lewellyn | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 13:16 | Santa Clara | William Newquist makes the 1st free throw | 34-55 |
| 13:16 | Santa Clara | William Newquist makes the 2nd free throw | 35-55 |
| 12:56 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto hits the finger roll set up by Robert Ros | 35-57 |
| 12:44 | Santa Clara | Sam Roy scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Newquist | 38-57 |
| 12:30 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert blows the wide open dunk | 38-57 |
| 12:29 | Santa Clara | William Newquist pulls down the rebound | 38-57 |
| 12:27 | Santa Clara | Sam Roy is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Starling - foul #2 on Tyler Starling, team foul #3 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes (SG), Steven Yoder (PF), Samuel Boone (C) Sol Green, William Newquist, William Hartsfield | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager (PG), Earl Sherman (SG), Richard Kellems (SF), Joshua Guthridge (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Santo Soto, Luther Gabbert, Tyler Starling, Justin Curry, Robert Ros | |
| 12:17 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder's layup is rejected by Joshua Guthridge | 38-57 |
| 12:16 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman gets the rebound | 38-57 |
| 12:14 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Keyes - foul #4 on Scott Keyes, team foul #8 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Newquist (SG), Lawrence Erhardt (SF) Scott Keyes, James Armenta | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 12:14 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 38-58 |
| 12:14 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 38-59 |
| 12:03 | Santa Clara | William Newquist scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Lawrence Erhardt | 40-59 |
| 11:36 | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-59 |
| 11:35 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to William Newquist | 40-59 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Sam Roy (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Newquist (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Lawrence Erhardt (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Steven Yoder (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Samuel Boone (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Blaine Creager (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Sherman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Richard Kellems (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Guthridge (fairly fresh) C - Robert Nelson (tiring) | |
| 11:16 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder misses short on a shot from the right block | 40-59 |
| 11:15 | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems gets the rebound | 40-59 |
| 10:52 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Sam Roy - foul #2 on Sam Roy, team foul #9 | 40-59 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley (PG), Sol Green (SG), James Armenta (SF), John Sullivan (PF), Christopher Lewellyn (C) Sam Roy, William Newquist, Lawrence Erhardt, Steven Yoder, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert (SG), Tyler Starling (SF), Ronnie Crawford (PF), Robert Ros (C) Earl Sherman, Richard Kellems, Joshua Guthridge, Robert Nelson | |
| 10:52 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager makes the 1st free throw | 40-60 |
| 10:52 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager misses the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 10:52 | Santa Clara | Christopher Lewellyn grabs the board | 40-60 |
| 10:44 | Santa Clara | Sol Green misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-60 |
| 10:43 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager pulls down the rebound | 40-60 |
| 10:17 | Pepperdine | Christopher Lewellyn steps in front of the Blaine Creager pass | 40-60 |
| 10:02 | Santa Clara | Sol Green comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 40-60 |
| 10:01 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan tips it but misses | 40-60 |
| 10:00 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Robert Ros | 40-60 |
| 09:58 | Pepperdine | James Armenta steps in front of the Tyler Starling pass in the backcourt | 40-60 |
| 09:51 | Santa Clara | James Armenta connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Pugsley | 43-60 |
| 09:22 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert misses the wide open jumper from close range but he's fouled by James Armenta - foul #2 on James Armenta, team foul #10 | 43-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sam Roy (PG), William Hartsfield (PF), Samuel Boone (C) Roy Pugsley, John Sullivan, Christopher Lewellyn | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Santo Soto (PG), Richard Kellems (SF), Justin Curry (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Blaine Creager, Tyler Starling, Ronnie Crawford, Robert Ros | |
| 09:22 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert makes the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 09:22 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| 09:07 | Santa Clara | James Armenta scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Sol Green | 45-62 |
| 08:42 | Pepperdine | Sam Roy is called for the reach on Santo Soto - foul #3 on Sam Roy, team foul #11 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Newquist (SG), Lawrence Erhardt (SF), Steven Yoder (PF) Sol Green, James Armenta, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman (SG), Joshua Guthridge (PF) Luther Gabbert, Justin Curry | |
| 08:42 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 08:42 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto makes the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| 08:32 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Lawrence Erhardt | 47-64 |
| 08:29 | Pepperdine | William Newquist picks off the pass by Earl Sherman in the backcourt | 47-64 |
| 08:12 | Santa Clara | The jump hook by William Newquist is blocked by Robert Nelson | 47-64 |
| 08:10 | Santa Clara | William Hartsfield tips it back up and in | 49-64 |
| 08:08 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto is fouled in the backcourt by Lawrence Erhardt - foul #3 on Lawrence Erhardt, team foul #12 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling (SF) Richard Kellems | |
| 08:08 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto misses the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 08:08 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto misses the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 08:08 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Steven Yoder | 49-64 |
| 07:48 | Santa Clara | William Newquist misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 49-64 |
| 07:46 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder gets the offensive rebound | 49-64 |
| 07:46 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 49-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley (PG), Scott Keyes (SG), James Armenta (SF), John Sullivan (C) Sam Roy, William Newquist, Lawrence Erhardt, William Hartsfield | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Justin Curry (PF), Robert Ros (C) Joshua Guthridge, Robert Nelson | |
| 07:36 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder comes up short on the floater from the left block | 49-64 |
| 07:35 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto snags the defensive board | 49-64 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Roy Pugsley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Keyes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - James Armenta (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Steven Yoder (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - John Sullivan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Santo Soto (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Earl Sherman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Tyler Starling (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Curry (tiring) 7 reb. C - Robert Ros (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Tyler Starling | 49-67 |
| 07:12 | Santa Clara | James Armenta comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 49-67 |
| 07:10 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes can't tip it in | 49-67 |
| 07:09 | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley tips it but misses | 49-67 |
| 07:07 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder grabs the offensive board | 49-67 |
| 07:02 | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sol Green (PG), William Hartsfield (PF), Samuel Boone (C) Roy Pugsley, Steven Yoder, John Sullivan | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems (SF), Joshua Guthridge (PF), Robert Nelson (C) Tyler Starling, Justin Curry, Robert Ros | |
| 06:45 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-67 |
| 06:44 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone snags the defensive board | 49-67 |
| 06:34 | Santa Clara | William Hartsfield is hacked by Robert Nelson - foul #1 on Robert Nelson, team foul #4 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt (SF) James Armenta | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert (SG), Ronnie Crawford (SF) Earl Sherman, Richard Kellems | |
| 06:19 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone clanks a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Nelson - foul #2 on Robert Nelson, team foul #5 | 49-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sam Roy (PG), Steven Yoder (PF) Sol Green, William Hartsfield | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 06:19 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone misses the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 06:19 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 05:50 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto misses the floater from just outside the lane | 50-67 |
| 05:48 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert gets the offensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 05:23 | Pepperdine | Sam Roy picks off the pass by Santo Soto | 50-67 |
| 05:00 | Santa Clara | Sam Roy comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-67 |
| 04:58 | Pepperdine | Ronnie Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 50-67 |
| 04:31 | Pepperdine | Santo Soto drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ronnie Crawford | 50-70 |
| 04:16 | Santa Clara | Sam Roy misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-70 |
| 04:14 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder grabs the offensive rebound | 50-70 |
| 04:08 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder is whistled for traveling | 50-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley (PG), William Newquist (SG), John Sullivan (SF), William Hartsfield (PF), Christopher Lewellyn (C) Sam Roy, Scott Keyes, Lawrence Erhardt, Steven Yoder, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager (PG), Earl Sherman (SG), Tyler Starling (SF), Justin Curry (PF), Robert Ros (C) Santo Soto, Luther Gabbert, Ronnie Crawford, Joshua Guthridge, Robert Nelson | |
| 03:43 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling is hacked by John Sullivan - foul #1 on John Sullivan, team foul #13 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sol Green (SG) William Hartsfield | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 03:43 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling makes the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 03:43 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling makes the 2nd free throw | 50-72 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:26 | Santa Clara | William Newquist is alone and drills a shot in the lane | 52-72 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Roy Pugsley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Sol Green (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Sullivan (fresh) 3 reb. PF - William Newquist (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Lewellyn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Blaine Creager (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Earl Sherman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Tyler Starling (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Curry (tiring) 7 reb. C - Robert Ros (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:24 | Pepperdine | William Newquist picks off the pass by Earl Sherman in the backcourt | 52-72 |
| 03:12 | Santa Clara | Sol Green misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-72 |
| 03:11 | Pepperdine | Robert Ros pulls down the rebound | 52-72 |
| 02:50 | Pepperdine | Robert Ros throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Hartsfield (PF) Christopher Lewellyn | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems (SF) Tyler Starling | |
| 02:26 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan is open but can't throw it down | 52-72 |
| 02:24 | Santa Clara | William Hartsfield can't tip it in | 52-72 |
| 02:22 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman grabs the board | 52-72 |
| 01:54 | Pepperdine | Robert Ros is hacked by John Sullivan - foul #2 on John Sullivan, team foul #14 | 52-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt (SF) Roy Pugsley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert (SG), Tyler Starling (SF) Earl Sherman, Richard Kellems | |
| 01:54 | Pepperdine | Robert Ros makes the 1st free throw | 52-73 |
| 01:54 | Pepperdine | Robert Ros misses the 2nd free throw | 52-73 |
| 01:54 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan snags the defensive board | 52-73 |
| 01:49 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-73 |
| 01:47 | Pepperdine | Sol Green is called for the reach on Blaine Creager in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sol Green, team foul #15 | 54-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson (C) Robert Ros | |
| 01:47 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager makes the 1st free throw | 54-74 |
| 01:47 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager makes the 2nd free throw | 54-75 |
| 01:28 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt misses badly on a floater from the left side | 54-75 |
| 01:26 | Pepperdine | Justin Curry pulls down the rebound | 54-75 |
| 00:59 | Pepperdine | Sol Green is called for the reach on Tyler Starling - foul #3 on Sol Green, team foul #16 | 54-75 |
| 00:59 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling makes the 1st free throw | 54-76 |
| 00:59 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling makes the 2nd free throw | 54-77 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Santa Clara | Sol Green is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-77 |
| 00:49 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling grabs the board | 54-77 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling drills a runner in the paint | 54-79 |
| 00:17 | Santa Clara | William Newquist misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 54-79 |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan grabs the offensive board | 54-79 |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | William Newquist is hacked by Tyler Starling - foul #3 on Tyler Starling, team foul #6 | 54-79 |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | William Newquist hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Sol Green | 56-79 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Blaine Creager runs out the clock | 56-79 |