| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Richard Frandsen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Shier (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Jonathan Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cyril Brannigan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Adkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jeff Anton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Steven Hulse (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Follett (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh 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) | |
| 19:56 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| 19:43 | Santa Clara | David Adkins clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 36-40 |
| 19:41 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 19:22 | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 36-40 |
| 19:21 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 18:56 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-40 |
| 18:55 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| 18:53 | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| 18:39 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Ronnie Shier - foul #1 on Ronnie Shier, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Christopher Smalls (PG), Vance Patti (SF), Harvey Brinkmann (PF) Richard Frandsen, Jonathan Anderson, Timothy Thomas | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Preston Sims (SG), Alan Parsons (PF) Jeff Anton, Chester Follett | |
| 18:39 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark misses the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:39 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 18:16 | Lehigh | Charles Clark blocks the short jumper by Harvey Brinkmann | 36-41 |
| 18:15 | Lehigh | Vance Patti gets the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 18:05 | Lehigh | Preston Sims takes the ball from Vance Patti | 36-41 |
| 18:02 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons slams it home on a great pass from Preston Sims | 36-43 |
| 17:46 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Charlie Brandes (PG), George Green (C) Ronnie Shier, Cyril Brannigan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson (PG), John Manley (SF), Jack Castleberry (C) David Adkins, Steven Hulse, Charles Clark | |
| 17:27 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson is hacked by Charlie Brandes - foul #1 on Charlie Brandes, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen (PG), Jonathan Anderson (SF), Timothy Thomas (PF) Charlie Brandes, Vance Patti, Harvey Brinkmann | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton (SG), Chester Follett (PF) Preston Sims, Jack Castleberry | |
| 17:08 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-46 |
| 16:39 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 36-46 |
| 16:37 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett gets the rebound | 36-46 |
| 16:19 | Santa Clara | John Manley loses the ball out of bounds | 36-46 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Charlie Brandes (PG), Ronnie Shier (SG), Vance Patti (SF), Harvey Brinkmann (PF), Joseph Wehner (C) Richard Frandsen, Christopher Smalls, Jonathan Anderson, Timothy Thomas, George Green | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Adkins (PG), Preston Sims (SG), Steven Hulse (SF), Jack Castleberry (PF), Walter Duke (C) Troy Dawson, Jeff Anton, John Manley, Chester Follett, Alan Parsons | |
| 15:55 | Lehigh | Harvey Brinkmann lays it in and he's fouled by Walter Duke - foul #2 on Walter Duke, team foul #1 | 38-46 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan (C) Joseph Wehner | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 15:55 | Lehigh | Harvey Brinkmann misses the free throw | 38-46 |
| 15:55 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry grabs the defensive rebound | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Charlie Brandes (fresh) SG - Ronnie Shier (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Vance Patti (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harvey Brinkmann (fresh) 8 pts. C - Cyril Brannigan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Adkins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Preston Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Steven Hulse (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Castleberry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Duke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Santa Clara | Walter Duke throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-46 |
| 15:33 | Lehigh | Vance Patti hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Charlie Brandes and he's hacked by Jack Castleberry - foul #2 on Jack Castleberry, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton (SG) Preston Sims | |
| 15:33 | Lehigh | Vance Patti misses the free throw | 40-46 |
| 15:33 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry grabs the defensive rebound | 40-46 |
| 15:25 | Santa Clara | David Adkins clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Charlie Brandes - foul #2 on Charlie Brandes, team foul #3 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Manley (SF) Steven Hulse | |
| 15:25 | Santa Clara | David Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 15:25 | Santa Clara | David Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 15:21 | Lehigh | Charlie Brandes is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charlie Brandes, team foul #4 | 40-48 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Wright (SG) Ronnie Shier | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 15:06 | Santa Clara | David Adkins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 15:04 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan grabs the board | 40-48 |
| 14:49 | Lehigh | Vance Patti lays it in on a great pass from Charlie Brandes | 42-48 |
| 14:35 | Santa Clara | David Adkins buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeff Anton | 42-50 |
| 14:21 | Lehigh | Charlie Brandes is denied on a layup by Walter Duke | 42-50 |
| 14:20 | Lehigh | Harvey Brinkmann hits the follow up shot | 44-50 |
| 14:02 | Santa Clara | David Adkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 14:00 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton misses the tip | 44-50 |
| 13:58 | Lehigh | Harvey Brinkmann grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 13:44 | Lehigh | Walter Duke denies the turnaround by Charlie Brandes | 44-50 |
| 13:42 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 13:25 | Santa Clara | David Adkins can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-50 |
| 13:24 | Lehigh | Harvey Brinkmann grabs the board | 44-50 |
| 13:21 | Lehigh | Vance Patti is hacked by John Manley in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Manley, team foul #3 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen (PG), Ronnie Shier (SG), Jonathan Anderson (SF), Timothy Thomas (PF), George Green (C) Charlie Brandes, Richard Wright, Vance Patti, Harvey Brinkmann, Cyril Brannigan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson (PG), Preston Sims (SG), Steven Hulse (SF), Chester Follett (PF), Charles Clark (C) David Adkins, Jeff Anton, John Manley, Jack Castleberry, Walter Duke | |
| 13:06 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson hits a wide open shot in the lane set up by Ronnie Shier | 46-50 |
| 12:46 | Santa Clara | Richard Frandsen is called for the reach on Troy Dawson - foul #3 on Richard Frandsen, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| 12:26 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Shier steals the ball from Steven Hulse | 46-50 |
| 12:10 | Lehigh | George Green misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Troy Dawson - foul #1 on Troy Dawson, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Adkins (PG) Troy Dawson | |
| 12:10 | Lehigh | George Green misses the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 12:10 | Lehigh | George Green misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 12:10 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 11:57 | Santa Clara | David Adkins travels with the ball | 46-50 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Christopher Smalls (PG), Joseph Wehner (C) Richard Frandsen, George Green | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton (SG), Alan Parsons (C) Preston Sims, Charles Clark | |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Christopher Smalls (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Shier (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Wehner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Adkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jeff Anton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Hulse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Follett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Alan Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Lehigh | Christopher Smalls comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 11:41 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 11:24 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph Wehner - foul #1 on Joseph Wehner, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Wright (SG) Ronnie Shier | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 11:24 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:24 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 11:12 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas misses the fadeaway in the lane | 46-52 |
| 11:11 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 10:50 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Steven Hulse | 46-55 |
| 10:33 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas travels with the ball | 46-55 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen (PG), Vance Patti (SF), Harvey Brinkmann (PF), Cyril Brannigan (C) Christopher Smalls, Jonathan Anderson, Timothy Thomas, Joseph Wehner | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson (PG), Preston Sims (SG), John Manley (SF), Jack Castleberry (PF), Charles Clark (C) David Adkins, Jeff Anton, Steven Hulse, Chester Follett, Alan Parsons | |
| 10:14 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-55 |
| 10:13 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 09:53 | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-55 |
| 09:44 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark misses the fadeaway near the basket | 49-55 |
| 09:43 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 09:40 | Lehigh | Vance Patti is fouled in the backcourt by John Manley - foul #2 on John Manley, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Charlie Brandes (PG), Ronnie Shier (SG) Richard Frandsen, Richard Wright | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse (SF), Walter Duke (PF) Preston Sims, Jack Castleberry | |
| 09:25 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left block | 49-55 |
| 09:24 | Lehigh | The offensive rebound goes to Harvey Brinkmann | 49-55 |
| 09:18 | Lehigh | Harvey Brinkmann misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 49-55 |
| 09:17 | Santa Clara | John Manley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-55 |
| 08:58 | Santa Clara | Walter Duke can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 08:57 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 08:40 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan is fouled on the floor by Charles Clark - foul #2 on Charles Clark, team foul #6 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Christopher Smalls (SF), Timothy Thomas (PF), George Green (C) Vance Patti, Harvey Brinkmann, Cyril Brannigan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Adkins (PG), Preston Sims (SG), Alan Parsons (PF), Jack Castleberry (C) Troy Dawson, John Manley, Walter Duke, Charles Clark | |
| 08:25 | Lehigh | Ronnie Shier clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-55 |
| 08:23 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse pulls down the rebound | 49-55 |
| 08:13 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Hulse | 49-57 |
| 07:47 | Lehigh | Christopher Smalls is hacked by Steven Hulse - foul #1 on Steven Hulse, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen (PG), Jonathan Anderson (SF) Charlie Brandes, Ronnie Shier | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton (SG), Walter Duke (C) Steven Hulse, Jack Castleberry | |
| 07:47 | Lehigh | Christopher Smalls misses the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 07:47 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons gets the rebound | 49-57 |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Richard Frandsen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Smalls (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jonathan Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - George Green (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Adkins (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jeff Anton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Preston Sims (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alan Parsons (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Duke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | Santa Clara | Preston Sims loses the dribble to Richard Frandsen | 49-57 |
| 07:20 | Lehigh | Christopher Smalls banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Frandsen | 51-57 |
| 06:56 | Santa Clara | Preston Sims's pass is intercepted by Timothy Thomas | 51-57 |
| 06:54 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Anton - foul #2 on Jeff Anton, team foul #8 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Wright (SG), Harvey Brinkmann (SF), Cyril Brannigan (C) Christopher Smalls, Jonathan Anderson, George Green | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Manley (PG), Steven Hulse (SF), Chester Follett (PF) David Adkins, Preston Sims, Alan Parsons | |
| 06:54 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 06:54 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 06:31 | Santa Clara | Walter Duke can't connect on a runner from the left block | 53-57 |
| 06:30 | Santa Clara | Walter Duke tips it back up and in | 53-59 |
| 06:12 | Lehigh | Harvey Brinkmann hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Wright | 55-59 |
| 05:59 | Santa Clara | John Manley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 05:57 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 05:47 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas knocks in the jumper from close range | 57-59 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by John Manley | 57-61 |
| 05:11 | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen travels with the ball | 57-61 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Charlie Brandes (PG), Ronnie Shier (SG), Christopher Smalls (SF), Vance Patti (PF), Joseph Wehner (C) Richard Frandsen, Richard Wright, Harvey Brinkmann, Timothy Thomas, Cyril Brannigan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson (PG), Preston Sims (SG), Alan Parsons (PF), Charles Clark (C) John Manley, Jeff Anton, Chester Follett, Walter Duke | |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Vance Patti - foul #1 on Vance Patti, team foul #7 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Adkins (PG) Steven Hulse | |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 04:57 | Lehigh | Joseph Wehner grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 04:34 | Lehigh | Ronnie Shier can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-62 |
| 04:32 | Santa Clara | Preston Sims gets the rebound | 57-62 |
| 04:16 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-62 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson (SF), George Green (C) Christopher Smalls, Joseph Wehner | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton (SG), Jack Castleberry (PF) Troy Dawson, Alan Parsons | |
| 04:00 | Lehigh | George Green comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Clark - foul #3 on Charles Clark, team foul #9 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse (SF) Preston Sims | |
| 04:00 | Lehigh | George Green makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 04:00 | Lehigh | George Green misses the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 04:00 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry grabs the defensive rebound | 58-62 |
| 03:39 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-62 |
| 03:37 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark gets the offensive rebound | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Charlie Brandes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronnie Shier (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Vance Patti (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - George Green (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Adkins (tiring) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jeff Anton (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Hulse (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jack Castleberry (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Charles Clark (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Santa Clara | David Adkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-62 |
| 03:24 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 03:20 | Lehigh | David Adkins steps in front of the Ronnie Shier pass in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| 03:03 | Santa Clara | Ronnie Shier takes the ball from Jack Castleberry | 58-62 |
| 03:00 | Lehigh | Lehigh calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-62 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen (PG), Cyril Brannigan (C) Charlie Brandes, George Green | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson (PG), John Manley (SG), Chester Follett (PF), Alan Parsons (C) David Adkins, Jeff Anton, Jack Castleberry, Charles Clark | |
| 02:47 | Lehigh | Ronnie Shier connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-62 |
| 02:31 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Troy Dawson | 61-65 |
| 02:10 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson misses the runner near the basket | 61-65 |
| 02:09 | Santa Clara | John Manley grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 02:09 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-65 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Preston Sims (SG), Charles Clark (C) Steven Hulse, Alan Parsons | |
| 02:07 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-65 |
| 01:54 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson connects on the open runner in the lane on a great pass from Vance Patti | 63-65 |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-65 |
| 01:27 | Lehigh | Ronnie Shier gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 01:21 | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen misses the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-65 |
| 01:19 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett gets the rebound | 63-65 |
| 01:09 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett connects on the floater from the baseline set up by John Manley | 63-67 |
| 01:07 | Lehigh | John Manley is called for the reach on Jonathan Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Manley, team foul #10 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas (PF) Vance Patti | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Adkins (PG), Jeff Anton (SG), Steven Hulse (SF) Troy Dawson, Preston Sims, John Manley | |
| 01:07 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 01:07 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:44 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-67 |
| 00:42 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Anderson takes the ball from Charles Clark | 64-67 |
| 00:09 | Lehigh | Ronnie Shier's pass is intercepted by David Adkins | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse is fouled in the backcourt by Ronnie Shier - foul #2 on Ronnie Shier, team foul #8 | 64-67 |
| 00:06 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:06 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 00:06 | Lehigh | Lehigh calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| 00:02 | Lehigh | Ronnie Shier drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-67 |
| 00:02 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 67-67 |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Richard Frandsen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronnie Shier (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Timothy Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Cyril Brannigan (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Adkins (fresh) 12 pts. 4 stl. SG - Jeff Anton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steven Hulse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chester Follett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan wins the tip | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh 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) | |
| 04:48 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Anderson | 69-67 |
| 04:44 | Santa Clara | David Adkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-67 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Vance Patti (SF) Jonathan Anderson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Preston Sims (SG), Troy Dawson (SF) Jeff Anton, Steven Hulse | |
| 04:35 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan buries a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Ronnie Shier and he's fouled by Preston Sims - foul #2 on Preston Sims, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Christopher Smalls (PG) Richard Frandsen | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 04:35 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan misses the free throw | 71-67 |
| 04:35 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett grabs the defensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 04:22 | Santa Clara | David Adkins banks in the layup | 71-69 |
| 04:03 | Lehigh | Vance Patti is wide open and dunks the ball set up by Ronnie Shier | 73-69 |
| 03:47 | Santa Clara | Timothy Thomas is called for the reach on Troy Dawson - foul #2 on Timothy Thomas, team foul #9 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Harvey Brinkmann (PF) Timothy Thomas | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons (C) Charles Clark | |
| 03:47 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 03:47 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 03:47 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 03:45 | Lehigh | Christopher Smalls travels in the backcourt | 73-70 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry (C) Chester Follett | |
| 03:35 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry scores on a shot in the lane | 73-72 |
| 03:12 | Lehigh | Christopher Smalls buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-72 |
| 02:55 | Santa Clara | Christopher Smalls is called for the reach on David Adkins - foul #2 on Christopher Smalls, team foul #10 | 76-72 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen (PG), Richard Wright (SG), Jonathan Anderson (SF), George Green (C) Christopher Smalls, Ronnie Shier, Vance Patti, Cyril Brannigan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Manley (SG), Steven Hulse (SF) Preston Sims, Troy Dawson | |
| 02:55 | Santa Clara | David Adkins misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 02:55 | Santa Clara | David Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 02:53 | Lehigh | Lehigh calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-73 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Vance Patti (SG), Timothy Thomas (PF) Richard Wright, Harvey Brinkmann | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton (SG), Chester Follett (PF), Charles Clark (C) John Manley, Alan Parsons, Jack Castleberry | |
| 02:45 | Lehigh | Vance Patti can't throw it down but he's fouled by Jeff Anton - foul #3 on Jeff Anton, team foul #12 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Ronnie Shier (SG) Jonathan Anderson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:45 | Lehigh | Vance Patti makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:45 | Lehigh | Vance Patti misses the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:45 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Chester Follett | 77-73 |
| 02:33 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-73 |
| 02:31 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark gets the offensive rebound | 77-73 |
| 02:10 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark is hacked by Ronnie Shier - foul #3 on Ronnie Shier, team foul #11 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson (SF), Cyril Brannigan (C) Vance Patti, George Green | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Manley (PG) David Adkins | |
| 02:10 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:10 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 02:10 | Lehigh | Cyril Brannigan gets the rebound | 77-74 |
| 01:51 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas hits a runner near the basket set up by Richard Frandsen and he's hacked by John Manley - foul #4 on John Manley, team foul #13 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Lehigh | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Adkins (PG) John Manley | |
| 01:51 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas misses the free throw | 79-74 |
| 01:51 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark grabs the board | 79-74 |
| 01:38 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Anderson takes the ball from Steven Hulse | 79-74 |
| 01:20 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 79-74 |
| 01:18 | Santa Clara | David Adkins gets the rebound | 79-74 |
| 01:01 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by David Adkins | 79-76 |
| Lineup | Lehigh | PG - Richard Frandsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronnie Shier (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Anderson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. PF - Timothy Thomas (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Cyril Brannigan (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Adkins (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Jeff Anton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steven Hulse (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chester Follett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Chester Follett - foul #1 on Chester Follett, team foul #14 | 79-76 |
| 00:39 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:39 | Lehigh | Timothy Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:39 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Chester Follett | 80-76 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-79 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen is fouled in the backcourt by David Adkins - foul #1 on David Adkins, team foul #15 | 80-79 |
| 00:33 | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen makes the 1st free throw | 81-79 |
| 00:33 | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen makes the 2nd free throw | 82-79 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 82-79 |
| 00:17 | Lehigh | The rebound goes to Jonathan Anderson | 82-79 |
| 00:16 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by David Adkins - foul #2 on David Adkins, team foul #16 | 82-79 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Christopher Smalls (PG), Vance Patti (PF) Richard Frandsen, Timothy Thomas | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:16 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:16 | Lehigh | Jonathan Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-79 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 83-79 |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-79 |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | David Adkins makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-82 |
| 00:06 | Lehigh | Ronnie Shier is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Anton - foul #4 on Jeff Anton, team foul #17 | 83-82 |
| Subs | Lehigh | Richard Frandsen (PG), Timothy Thomas (PF) Christopher Smalls, Vance Patti | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:06 | Lehigh | Ronnie Shier makes the 1st free throw | 84-82 |
| 00:06 | Lehigh | Ronnie Shier makes the 2nd free throw | 85-82 |
| 00:06 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a :30 timeout (3 full remaining) | 85-82 |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lehigh | Lehigh is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | David Adkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 85-82 |