| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Huang-fu China (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Buch (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Cooley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Parks (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Henry Lipson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Neely (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roy Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin McInerney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Roy Evans inbounds the ball | 34-46 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | Utah State | Robert Palmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 19:49 | Utah State | Calvin McInerney tips it back up and in | 34-48 |
| 19:32 | Santa Clara | Michael Parks blows the layup | 34-48 |
| 19:30 | Utah State | Robert Palmer pulls down the rebound | 34-48 |
| 19:12 | Utah State | Calvin McInerney is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Calvin McInerney, team foul #1 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow (SF), James Chen (PF), Shawn Bolton (C) James Cooley, Charles Grimes, Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Ogburn (PG), Michael Hawker (SF), Earl Hoskins (C) Henry Lipson, Roy Evans, Calvin McInerney | |
| 18:57 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronnie Glasgow | 36-48 |
| 18:41 | Utah State | Robert Palmer misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-48 |
| 18:40 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton gets the rebound | 36-48 |
| 18:12 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Alberto Romano (SG), Chad Kline (SF), Charles Grimes (PF), Michael Parks (C) Huang-fu China, Edgar Buch, Ronnie Glasgow, James Chen, Shawn Bolton | |
| Subs | Utah State | Henry Lipson (PG), Thomas Garvin (SG), William Grillo (SF), Calvin McInerney (C) Charles Ogburn, Bruce Neely, Michael Hawker, Earl Hoskins | |
| 18:10 | Utah State | Alberto Romano is called for the reach on Thomas Garvin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alberto Romano, team foul #1 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG) Alberto Romano | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 17:55 | Utah State | Robert Palmer misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Clayton Carpenter - foul #2 on Clayton Carpenter, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG) Gary Sherwood | |
| Subs | Utah State | Roy Evans (SF) William Grillo | |
| 17:55 | Utah State | Robert Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 17:55 | Utah State | Robert Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 17:55 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| 17:53 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Cooley (SF) Chad Kline | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Grillo (PF) Robert Palmer | |
| 17:43 | Utah State | William Grillo buries a floater in the paint set up by Roy Evans and he's hacked by Charles Grimes - foul #2 on Charles Grimes, team foul #3 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Kline (PF) Charles Grimes | |
| Subs | Utah State | Trent Marr (SG) Henry Lipson | |
| 17:43 | Utah State | William Grillo misses the free throw | 36-51 |
| 17:43 | Santa Clara | Michael Parks grabs the defensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 17:27 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline is open and buries a driving attempt in the lane set up by Edgar Buch | 38-51 |
| 17:20 | Utah State | Clayton Carpenter is called for the reach on Thomas Garvin - foul #3 on Clayton Carpenter, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG), Charles Grimes (PF) Clayton Carpenter, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Utah State | Earl Hoskins (PF) William Grillo | |
| 17:12 | Utah State | Calvin McInerney misses long on an open jumper from the right block | 38-51 |
| 17:11 | Santa Clara | Charles Grimes grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 16:50 | Santa Clara | Roy Evans is called for the reach on Gary Sherwood - foul #2 on Roy Evans, team foul #2 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow (SF) Chad Kline | |
| Subs | Utah State | Henry Lipson (PG), Charles Ogburn (SG), Robert Palmer (PF) Thomas Garvin, Trent Marr, Earl Hoskins | |
| 16:31 | Santa Clara | Michael Parks hits a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Calvin McInerney - foul #2 on Calvin McInerney, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), James Chen (PF) Gary Sherwood, Charles Grimes | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 16:31 | Santa Clara | Michael Parks makes the free throw | 41-51 |
| 16:27 | Utah State | Henry Lipson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 41-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Grimes (PF) Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 16:13 | Santa Clara | James Chen makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Edgar Buch and the foul's on Calvin McInerney - foul #3 on Calvin McInerney, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Cooley (SF), Shawn Bolton (C) Ronnie Glasgow, Charles Grimes | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bruce Neely (SG), William Grillo (SF), Earl Hoskins (C) Charles Ogburn, Roy Evans, Calvin McInerney | |
| 16:13 | Santa Clara | James Chen makes the free throw | 44-51 |
| 16:11 | Utah State | Bruce Neely is hacked by James Cooley in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Cooley, team foul #5 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow (SF) James Cooley | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 15:46 | Utah State | Henry Lipson misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 44-51 |
| 15:44 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to William Grillo | 44-51 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Huang-fu China (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edgar Buch (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronnie Glasgow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Chen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Shawn Bolton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Henry Lipson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Neely (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Grillo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Palmer (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Hoskins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Utah State | William Grillo comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Ronnie Glasgow - foul #1 on Ronnie Glasgow, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Alberto Romano (SG), James Cooley (SF), Charles Grimes (PF), Michael Parks (C) Huang-fu China, Edgar Buch, Ronnie Glasgow, James Chen, Shawn Bolton | |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Hawker (PF), Calvin McInerney (C) Robert Palmer, Earl Hoskins | |
| 15:27 | Utah State | William Grillo makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 15:27 | Utah State | William Grillo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 15:19 | Santa Clara | Michael Parks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-53 |
| 15:18 | Utah State | Calvin McInerney grabs the board | 44-53 |
| 15:03 | Utah State | Henry Lipson hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Hawker | 44-55 |
| 14:43 | Santa Clara | James Cooley double dribbles | 44-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Kline (SF) James Cooley | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Ogburn (PG), Thomas Garvin (SG), Trent Marr (SF), Earl Hoskins (PF) Henry Lipson, Bruce Neely, William Grillo, Michael Hawker | |
| 14:21 | Utah State | Calvin McInerney banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Charles Ogburn | 44-57 |
| 13:55 | Santa Clara | Michael Parks loses the dribble to Trent Marr | 44-57 |
| 13:51 | Utah State | Trent Marr banks in the layup | 44-59 |
| 13:28 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Chad Kline | 47-59 |
| 13:24 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin is hacked by Alberto Romano in the backcourt - foul #4 on Alberto Romano, team foul #7 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG), Edgar Buch (SG), James Cooley (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), James Chen (C) Clayton Carpenter, Alberto Romano, Chad Kline, Charles Grimes, Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bruce Neely (SG), Roy Evans (SF), Robert Palmer (PF), Michael Hawker (C) Charles Ogburn, Trent Marr, Earl Hoskins, Calvin McInerney | |
| 13:24 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 13:24 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 13:04 | Santa Clara | The pull-up jumper by Gary Sherwood is blocked by Robert Palmer | 47-61 |
| 13:02 | Utah State | Bruce Neely snags the defensive board | 47-61 |
| 12:42 | Utah State | Robert Palmer is open and buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Bruce Neely | 47-63 |
| 12:40 | Santa Clara | James Cooley's pass is intercepted by Thomas Garvin in the backcourt | 47-63 |
| 12:19 | Utah State | Roy Evans comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-63 |
| 12:17 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Gary Sherwood | 47-63 |
| 12:12 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Edgar Buch, team foul #8 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), Ronnie Glasgow (SF), Charles Grimes (PF) Gary Sherwood, James Cooley, Shawn Bolton | |
| Subs | Utah State | Henry Lipson (PG), Charles Ogburn (SG), Earl Hoskins (C) Thomas Garvin, Bruce Neely, Michael Hawker | |
| 12:05 | Utah State | Robert Palmer can't throw it down but he's hacked by Charles Grimes - foul #3 on Charles Grimes, team foul #9 | 47-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (SG) Edgar Buch | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 12:05 | Utah State | Robert Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 47-64 |
| 12:05 | Utah State | Robert Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:53 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-65 |
| 11:52 | Utah State | Charles Ogburn gets the rebound | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:31 | Utah State | Robert Palmer makes the jump hook from close range set up by Roy Evans | 47-67 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Huang-fu China (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clayton Carpenter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronnie Glasgow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Charles Grimes (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Chen (tiring) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Henry Lipson (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Ogburn (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Roy Evans (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Palmer (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Hoskins (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter is hacked by Henry Lipson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry Lipson, team foul #5 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Parks (C) James Chen | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bruce Neely (SG), William Grillo (SF), Calvin McInerney (C) Charles Ogburn, Roy Evans, Earl Hoskins | |
| 11:11 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by William Grillo - foul #2 on William Grillo, team foul #6 | 47-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG), Shawn Bolton (PF) Clayton Carpenter, Charles Grimes | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 11:11 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow makes the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 11:11 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow misses the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| 11:11 | Utah State | Calvin McInerney gets the rebound | 48-67 |
| 10:52 | Utah State | William Grillo hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Bruce Neely | 48-69 |
| 10:40 | Santa Clara | Michael Parks knocks in the floater near the basket | 50-69 |
| 10:11 | Utah State | Bruce Neely misses the runner from the left block | 50-69 |
| 10:09 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton grabs the board | 50-69 |
| 10:02 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Huang-fu China | 53-69 |
| 10:02 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG), Clayton Carpenter (SG), James Cooley (SF), Chad Kline (PF), James Chen (C) Huang-fu China, Edgar Buch, Ronnie Glasgow, Shawn Bolton, Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Ogburn (PG), Trent Marr (SG), Roy Evans (SF), Michael Hawker (PF), Earl Hoskins (C) Henry Lipson, Bruce Neely, William Grillo, Robert Palmer, Calvin McInerney | |
| 09:35 | Utah State | Trent Marr is hacked by James Chen - foul #1 on James Chen, team foul #10 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Thomas Garvin (PG) Roy Evans | |
| 09:35 | Utah State | Trent Marr makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 09:35 | Utah State | Trent Marr makes the 2nd free throw | 53-71 |
| 09:19 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter misses the 3 from the left corner | 53-71 |
| 09:18 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin snags the defensive board | 53-71 |
| 08:53 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gary Sherwood - foul #2 on Gary Sherwood, team foul #11 | 53-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), Edgar Buch (SG), Charles Grimes (PF) Gary Sherwood, Clayton Carpenter, Chad Kline | |
| Subs | Utah State | Roy Evans (SF), Calvin McInerney (C) Trent Marr, Michael Hawker | |
| 08:53 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin makes the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 08:53 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-73 |
| 08:36 | Santa Clara | Thomas Garvin picks off the pass by James Cooley | 53-73 |
| 08:33 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin banks in the layup | 53-75 |
| 08:29 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Ogburn - foul #2 on Charles Ogburn, team foul #7 | 53-75 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Parks (C) James Chen | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bruce Neely (SG), Robert Palmer (PF) Thomas Garvin, Earl Hoskins | |
| 08:29 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China misses the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 08:29 | Utah State | Calvin McInerney snags the defensive board | 53-75 |
| 08:15 | Utah State | Charles Ogburn makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Roy Evans | 53-78 |
| 08:05 | Santa Clara | Robert Palmer takes the ball from Huang-fu China | 53-78 |
| 07:47 | Utah State | Charles Ogburn misses the 3 from the right wing | 53-78 |
| 07:45 | Utah State | Bruce Neely grabs the offensive board | 53-78 |
| 07:20 | Utah State | Robert Palmer misses the easy open layup | 53-78 |
| 07:19 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin McInerney | 53-78 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Huang-fu China (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edgar Buch (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Cooley (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Grimes (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Parks (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Charles Ogburn (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Neely (tiring) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Roy Evans (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Palmer (tired) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Calvin McInerney (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:00 | Utah State | Bruce Neely can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-78 |
| 06:58 | Santa Clara | James Cooley grabs the board | 53-78 |
| 06:58 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Alberto Romano (SG), Ronnie Glasgow (SF), Chad Kline (PF), Shawn Bolton (C) Huang-fu China, Edgar Buch, James Cooley, Charles Grimes, Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Utah State | Henry Lipson (PG), Thomas Garvin (SG), Trent Marr (SF), William Grillo (PF), Michael Hawker (C) Charles Ogburn, Bruce Neely, Roy Evans, Robert Palmer, Calvin McInerney | |
| 06:38 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 53-78 |
| 06:37 | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano gets the offensive rebound | 53-78 |
| 06:29 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton misses the easy layup | 53-78 |
| 06:27 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline misses the tip | 53-78 |
| 06:25 | Utah State | Michael Hawker gets the rebound | 53-78 |
| 06:23 | Utah State | Shawn Bolton is called for the reach on Thomas Garvin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Bolton, team foul #12 | 53-78 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Earl Hoskins (C) Michael Hawker | |
| 06:23 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin makes the 1st free throw | 53-79 |
| 06:23 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-80 |
| 05:58 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ronnie Glasgow | 56-80 |
| 05:54 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin is hacked by Alberto Romano in the backcourt - foul #5 on Alberto Romano, team foul #13 | 56-80 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG), James Chen (PF) Alberto Romano, Chad Kline | |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Hawker (SF) Trent Marr | |
| 05:54 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin misses the 1st free throw | 56-80 |
| 05:54 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-81 |
| 05:36 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-81 |
| 05:34 | Utah State | Earl Hoskins snags the defensive board | 56-81 |
| 05:30 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 56-81 |
| 05:28 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Shawn Bolton | 56-81 |
| 05:25 | Santa Clara | Thomas Garvin steps in front of the Clayton Carpenter pass in the backcourt | 56-81 |
| 05:06 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-81 |
| 05:04 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Gary Sherwood | 56-81 |
| 04:54 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-81 |
| 04:52 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-81 |
| 04:46 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-81 |
| 04:28 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin is fouled on the floor by Clayton Carpenter - foul #4 on Clayton Carpenter, team foul #14 | 59-81 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), Edgar Buch (SG), James Cooley (SF), Charles Grimes (PF), Michael Parks (C) Gary Sherwood, Clayton Carpenter, Ronnie Glasgow, James Chen, Shawn Bolton | |
| Subs | Utah State | Bruce Neely (SG), Roy Evans (SF), Robert Palmer (PF), Calvin McInerney (C) Henry Lipson, Michael Hawker, Earl Hoskins, William Grillo | |
| 04:28 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin makes the 1st free throw | 59-82 |
| 04:28 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin makes the 2nd free throw | 59-83 |
| 04:25 | Santa Clara | James Cooley travels in the backcourt | 59-83 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG), Clayton Carpenter (SG), Ronnie Glasgow (SF), Chad Kline (PF), James Chen (C) Huang-fu China, Edgar Buch, James Cooley, Charles Grimes, Michael Parks | |
| Subs | Utah State | Charles Ogburn (PG), Trent Marr (SF), Earl Hoskins (PF), Michael Hawker (C) Bruce Neely, Roy Evans, Robert Palmer, Calvin McInerney | |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Charles Ogburn comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 59-83 |
| 04:01 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Chad Kline | 59-83 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter buries a runner from the baseline set up by Ronnie Glasgow and he's fouled by Charles Ogburn - foul #3 on Charles Ogburn, team foul #8 | 61-83 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Utah State | William Grillo (C) Michael Hawker | |
| 03:47 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter misses the free throw | 61-83 |
| 03:47 | Utah State | William Grillo snags the defensive board | 61-83 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Utah State | Chad Kline steps in front of the Thomas Garvin pass | 61-83 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Gary Sherwood (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Clayton Carpenter (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronnie Glasgow (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Chad Kline (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Chen (tired) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Charles Ogburn (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Garvin (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Trent Marr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earl Hoskins (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Grillo (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow is whistled for a carry | 61-83 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton (PF) Gary Sherwood | |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Hawker (SF) Thomas Garvin | |
| 02:36 | Utah State | Michael Hawker is denied on a dunk by Shawn Bolton | 61-83 |
| 02:35 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton grabs the board | 61-83 |
| 02:20 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Chad Kline and he's fouled by Michael Hawker - foul #3 on Michael Hawker, team foul #9 | 63-83 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG) Ronnie Glasgow | |
| Subs | Utah State | Thomas Garvin (SG) Trent Marr | |
| 02:20 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter makes the free throw | 64-83 |
| 01:55 | Utah State | William Grillo comes up short on the runner from close range | 64-83 |
| 01:53 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter grabs the board | 64-83 |
| 01:49 | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Chad Kline | 66-83 |
| 01:25 | Utah State | Chad Kline is called for the reach on Michael Hawker - foul #1 on Chad Kline, team foul #15 | 66-83 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ronnie Glasgow (SG) Gary Sherwood | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 01:25 | Utah State | Michael Hawker makes the 1st free throw | 66-84 |
| 01:25 | Utah State | Michael Hawker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-85 |
| 01:04 | Santa Clara | Thomas Garvin steals the ball from James Chen | 66-85 |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Charles Ogburn's pass is intercepted by Chad Kline in the backcourt | 66-85 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Santa Clara | James Chen clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-85 |
| 00:53 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin gets the rebound | 66-85 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-85 |
| 00:49 | Santa Clara | Michael Hawker steals it from James Chen | 66-85 |
| 00:44 | Utah State | Charles Ogburn is fouled in the backcourt by Clayton Carpenter - foul #5 on Clayton Carpenter, team foul #16 | 66-85 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG) Clayton Carpenter | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 00:44 | Utah State | Charles Ogburn makes the 1st free throw | 66-86 |
| 00:44 | Utah State | Charles Ogburn makes the 2nd free throw | 66-87 |
| 00:38 | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood misses badly on the uncontested floater in the lane | 66-87 |
| 00:36 | Utah State | The rebound goes to William Grillo | 66-87 |
| 00:14 | Utah State | Thomas Garvin can't connect on a shot from the left side | 66-87 |
| 00:12 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton gets the rebound | 66-87 |
| 00:10 | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Hawker - foul #4 on Michael Hawker, team foul #10 | 66-87 |
| 00:10 | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood misses the 1st free throw | 66-87 |
| 00:10 | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood makes the 2nd free throw | 67-87 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Charles Ogburn runs out the clock | 67-87 |