| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Sol Green (fresh) SG - Scott Keyes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Armenta (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Yoder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Samuel Boone (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Earl Sherman (fresh) 13 pts. 3 stl. SG - Tyler Starling (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Luther Gabbert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Nelson (fresh) C - John Singleton (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert inbounds the ball | 41-31 |
| 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) | |
| 19:58 | Pepperdine | Scott Keyes is called for the reach on Earl Sherman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Keyes, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| 19:38 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling can't connect on an uncontested runner near the basket | 41-31 |
| 19:37 | Santa Clara | James Armenta snags the defensive board | 41-31 |
| 19:33 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Keyes, team foul #2 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley (SG) Scott Keyes | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 19:28 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-31 |
| 19:27 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 19:14 | Pepperdine | The short jumper by Robert Nelson is denied by Steven Yoder | 41-31 |
| 19:13 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling snags the offensive board | 41-31 |
| 19:00 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Samuel Boone - foul #1 on Samuel Boone, team foul #3 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt (SG), John Sullivan (PF), William Hartsfield (C) Sol Green, Steven Yoder, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems (SG), Joshua Guthridge (SF), Justin Curry (PF), Robert Ros (C) Tyler Starling, Luther Gabbert, Robert Nelson, John Singleton | |
| 19:00 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 41-32 |
| 19:00 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman makes the 2nd free throw | 41-33 |
| 18:42 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Richard Kellems - foul #3 on Richard Kellems, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sol Green (SG), Christopher Lewellyn (C) Roy Pugsley, James Armenta | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert (SF) Richard Kellems | |
| 18:42 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:42 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:42 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge grabs the defensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 18:17 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-33 |
| 17:59 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Lawrence Erhardt and the foul's on Robert Ros - foul #2 on Robert Ros, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley (SG), James Armenta (SF), Steven Yoder (PF) Lawrence Erhardt, William Hartsfield, Christopher Lewellyn | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling (SG), Robert Nelson (PF), Marshall Evans (C) Joshua Guthridge, Justin Curry, Robert Ros | |
| 17:59 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan misses the free throw | 44-33 |
| 17:59 | Pepperdine | Marshall Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 44-33 |
| 17:42 | Pepperdine | Marshall Evans misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 44-33 |
| 17:40 | Santa Clara | James Armenta gets the rebound | 44-33 |
| 17:16 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-33 |
| 17:14 | Pepperdine | Marshall Evans grabs the board | 44-33 |
| 17:01 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Yoder - foul #1 on Steven Yoder, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone (C) John Sullivan | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Singleton (C) Marshall Evans | |
| 17:01 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert misses the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 17:01 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 16:34 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone scores on a shot from the left block set up by Steven Yoder | 46-34 |
| 16:21 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 46-34 |
| 16:20 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Samuel Boone | 46-34 |
| 16:04 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Luther Gabbert - foul #3 on Luther Gabbert, team foul #3 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt (PG), Christopher Lewellyn (SF), William Hartsfield (PF) Sol Green, James Armenta, Steven Yoder | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge (SF), Justin Curry (PF), Robert Ros (C) Luther Gabbert, Robert Nelson, John Singleton | |
| 16:04 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 16:04 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 16:01 | Pepperdine | Christopher Lewellyn is called for the reach on Earl Sherman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Lewellyn, team foul #5 | 48-34 |
| 15:50 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling knocks in the runner from close range and the foul's on Christopher Lewellyn - foul #3 on Christopher Lewellyn, team foul #6 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sam Roy (PG), Scott Keyes (SG) Roy Pugsley, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore (SG), Richard Kellems (SF) Earl Sherman, Joshua Guthridge | |
| 15:50 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling makes the free throw | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Sam Roy (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Scott Keyes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lawrence Erhardt (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - William Hartsfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Lewellyn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Tyler Starling (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. SG - Gregory Elmore (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Kellems (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Justin Curry (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Ros (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-37 |
| 15:36 | Santa Clara | Christopher Lewellyn tips it but misses | 48-37 |
| 15:34 | Santa Clara | William Hartsfield grabs the offensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 15:21 | Santa Clara | Christopher Lewellyn misses the easy layup | 48-37 |
| 15:19 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Lewellyn | 48-37 |
| 14:55 | Santa Clara | Christopher Lewellyn misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 48-37 |
| 14:53 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| 14:37 | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 14:35 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 14:09 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Keyes | 51-37 |
| 14:07 | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore loses the dribble to Scott Keyes in the backcourt | 51-37 |
| 13:43 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt misses long on an open jump hook near the basket | 51-37 |
| 13:42 | Pepperdine | Robert Ros grabs the board | 51-37 |
| 13:37 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling drills a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Kellems | 51-40 |
| 13:17 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by William Hartsfield | 53-40 |
| 12:48 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 53-40 |
| 12:46 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to William Hartsfield | 53-40 |
| 12:44 | Santa Clara | Sam Roy is hacked by Tyler Starling in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tyler Starling, team foul #4 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Armenta (SF), Steven Yoder (PF), Samuel Boone (C) Lawrence Erhardt, William Hartsfield, Christopher Lewellyn | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman (PG), Joshua Guthridge (SG), Luther Gabbert (SF), Robert Nelson (PF), John Singleton (C) Tyler Starling, Gregory Elmore, Richard Kellems, Justin Curry, Robert Ros | |
| 12:30 | Santa Clara | Sam Roy misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-40 |
| 12:28 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert grabs the board | 53-40 |
| 12:26 | Pepperdine | Sam Roy is called for the reach on Joshua Guthridge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sam Roy, team foul #7 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sol Green (PG) Sam Roy | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 12:26 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 12:26 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 12:00 | Santa Clara | Sol Green is called for traveling | 53-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley (PG), John Sullivan (C) Scott Keyes, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 11:58 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-42 |
| 11:38 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by James Armenta | 55-42 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Roy Pugsley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sol Green (tiring) SF - James Armenta (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Yoder (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - John Sullivan (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Earl Sherman (tiring) 15 pts. 3 stl. SG - Joshua Guthridge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Luther Gabbert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Singleton (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert scores on a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Steven Yoder - foul #2 on Steven Yoder, team foul #8 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes (SG), Samuel Boone (C) Sol Green, Steven Yoder | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore (SG), Marshall Evans (C) Joshua Guthridge, John Singleton | |
| 11:26 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert makes the free throw | 55-45 |
| 11:08 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan is whistled for traveling | 55-45 |
| 10:48 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert loses the ball out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder (PF) John Sullivan | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 10:43 | Santa Clara | Gregory Elmore is called for the reach on Scott Keyes in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Elmore, team foul #5 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sol Green (PG) Scott Keyes | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems (SG) Gregory Elmore | |
| 10:34 | Santa Clara | Sol Green comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 10:32 | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 10:17 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert hits a floater in the lane | 55-47 |
| 10:06 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Marshall Evans - foul #2 on Marshall Evans, team foul #6 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes (SG) Roy Pugsley | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge (SG), John Singleton (C) Richard Kellems, Marshall Evans | |
| 10:06 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder misses the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:06 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:04 | Pepperdine | Samuel Boone is called for the reach on Joshua Guthridge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Boone, team foul #9 | 56-47 |
| 10:04 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 10:04 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 09:49 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Scott Keyes, team foul #10 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley (SG), John Sullivan (C) Scott Keyes, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 09:33 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Sol Green - foul #1 on Sol Green, team foul #11 | 56-49 |
| 09:33 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-49 |
| 09:33 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:33 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:33 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 09:30 | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Sherman - foul #3 on Earl Sherman, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| 09:30 | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 09:30 | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 09:14 | Pepperdine | Robert Nelson is open and lays it up and in | 58-52 |
| 09:10 | Santa Clara | James Armenta hits the finger roll | 60-52 |
| 09:04 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-52 |
| 09:02 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge grabs the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 08:49 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 08:47 | Pepperdine | John Singleton snags the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 08:31 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 08:29 | Santa Clara | James Armenta pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 08:17 | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-52 |
| 08:15 | Santa Clara | Sol Green grabs the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 08:07 | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Earl Sherman - foul #4 on Earl Sherman, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt (SG), Samuel Boone (C) Sol Green, John Sullivan | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems (PG), Tyler Starling (SG), Justin Curry (PF), Marshall Evans (C) Earl Sherman, Joshua Guthridge, Robert Nelson, John Singleton | |
| 08:07 | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley misses the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 08:07 | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 08:07 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 07:46 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 07:39 | Pepperdine | James Armenta takes the ball from Tyler Starling | 63-52 |
| 07:35 | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Armenta | 65-52 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Roy Pugsley (tired) 4 pts. SG - Lawrence Erhardt (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Armenta (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Yoder (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Boone (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Richard Kellems (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Starling (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. SF - Luther Gabbert (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Justin Curry (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Marshall Evans (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Erhardt is called for the reach on Tyler Starling in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lawrence Erhardt, team foul #12 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sam Roy (PG), Scott Keyes (SG), John Sullivan (PF) Roy Pugsley, James Armenta, Steven Yoder | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore (SG) Luther Gabbert | |
| 07:33 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 07:33 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 07:21 | Santa Clara | The pull-up jumper by Scott Keyes is blocked by Justin Curry | 65-54 |
| 07:20 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling grabs the board | 65-54 |
| 07:07 | Pepperdine | Marshall Evans hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 06:54 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Samuel Boone, team foul #13 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Armenta (SF), Steven Yoder (PF) Lawrence Erhardt, John Sullivan | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Singleton (C) Marshall Evans | |
| 06:42 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-56 |
| 06:40 | Santa Clara | Sam Roy pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| 06:29 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 65-56 |
| 06:27 | Pepperdine | Justin Curry gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| 06:09 | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-59 |
| 05:55 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder's pass is intercepted by Justin Curry | 65-59 |
| 05:37 | Pepperdine | Samuel Boone picks off the pass by Richard Kellems | 65-59 |
| 05:37 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lawrence Erhardt (SG), Christopher Lewellyn (SF), William Hartsfield (PF), John Sullivan (C) Scott Keyes, James Armenta, Steven Yoder, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman (PG), Joshua Guthridge (SF), Robert Ros (PF), Marshall Evans (C) Richard Kellems, Tyler Starling, Justin Curry, John Singleton | |
| 05:32 | Santa Clara | Sam Roy throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| 05:22 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman hits a 3 from the left corner | 65-62 |
| 05:10 | Santa Clara | William Hartsfield drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Sam Roy | 67-62 |
| 04:51 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 04:50 | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore snags the offensive board | 67-62 |
| 04:34 | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-62 |
| 04:32 | Santa Clara | William Hartsfield pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 04:30 | Santa Clara | Christopher Lewellyn is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes (SG), James Armenta (SF), Steven Yoder (PF) Lawrence Erhardt, Christopher Lewellyn, William Hartsfield | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert (SF), Robert Nelson (PF) Joshua Guthridge, Marshall Evans | |
| 04:11 | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 04:09 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder pulls down the rebound | 67-62 |
| 03:51 | Santa Clara | James Armenta is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on James Armenta, team foul #14 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sol Green (SG), Samuel Boone (C) Scott Keyes, John Sullivan | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems (PG), John Singleton (C) Earl Sherman, Robert Ros | |
| 03:33 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Nelson | 67-65 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Sam Roy (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Sol Green (tiring) SF - James Armenta (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Steven Yoder (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Samuel Boone (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Richard Kellems (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Elmore (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Luther Gabbert (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Nelson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Singleton (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone is hacked by John Singleton - foul #2 on John Singleton, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Hartsfield (PF) Steven Yoder | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling (PG) Richard Kellems | |
| 03:23 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:23 | Santa Clara | Samuel Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 03:08 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling is open and buries a turnaround in the lane | 69-67 |
| 02:53 | Santa Clara | Robert Nelson is called for the reach on William Hartsfield - foul #2 on Robert Nelson, team foul #10 | 69-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley (SG) Sol Green | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman (PG), Joshua Guthridge (SG) Gregory Elmore, Robert Nelson | |
| 02:53 | Santa Clara | William Hartsfield misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:53 | Santa Clara | William Hartsfield makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 02:24 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-67 |
| 02:22 | Pepperdine | Joshua Guthridge tips it but misses | 70-67 |
| 02:20 | Santa Clara | William Hartsfield gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 02:06 | Santa Clara | James Armenta misses the wide open turnaround from the left block | 70-67 |
| 02:05 | Pepperdine | John Singleton pulls down the rebound | 70-67 |
| 02:05 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes (SG), Lawrence Erhardt (SF), Steven Yoder (PF), Christopher Lewellyn (C) Roy Pugsley, James Armenta, William Hartsfield, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems (SG), Justin Curry (PF), Marshall Evans (C) Luther Gabbert, Tyler Starling, John Singleton | |
| 02:00 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman is fouled in the backcourt by Sam Roy - foul #5 on Sam Roy, team foul #15 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Sol Green (PG), James Armenta (SF), Samuel Boone (C) Sam Roy, Lawrence Erhardt, Christopher Lewellyn | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore (SG), Luther Gabbert (SF), Robert Nelson (PF), John Singleton (C) Richard Kellems, Joshua Guthridge, Justin Curry, Marshall Evans | |
| 02:00 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:00 | Pepperdine | Earl Sherman misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:00 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 01:36 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder misses short on an open shot from the right side | 70-68 |
| 01:35 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder tips it in | 72-68 |
| 01:35 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-68 |
| 01:26 | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore loses the dribble to James Armenta | 72-68 |
| 01:23 | Santa Clara | James Armenta is fouled in the backcourt by Luther Gabbert - foul #4 on Luther Gabbert, team foul #11 | 72-68 |
| 01:23 | Santa Clara | James Armenta misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 01:23 | Santa Clara | James Armenta makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 01:01 | Pepperdine | Luther Gabbert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-68 |
| 01:01 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Santa Clara | Steven Yoder connects on the open jumper from the baseline | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Pepperdine | Scott Keyes steals it from Earl Sherman in the backcourt | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes is hacked by Earl Sherman - foul #5 on Earl Sherman, team foul #12 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Roy Pugsley (PG), John Sullivan (C) Sol Green, Samuel Boone | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling (PG) Earl Sherman | |
| 00:36 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:36 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Pepperdine | Scott Keyes steps in front of the Tyler Starling pass in the backcourt | 77-68 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes is hacked by John Singleton - foul #3 on John Singleton, team foul #13 | 77-68 |
| 00:31 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 77-68 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:26 | Pepperdine | Gregory Elmore connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-71 |
| 00:24 | Santa Clara | Gregory Elmore is called for the reach on Scott Keyes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Elmore, team foul #14 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems (SG) Gregory Elmore | |
| 00:24 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes misses the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:24 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes misses the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:24 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to John Singleton | 79-71 |
| 00:18 | Pepperdine | Tyler Starling can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-71 |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan snags the defensive board | 79-71 |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Kellems - foul #4 on Richard Kellems, team foul #15 | 79-71 |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 80-71 |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:11 | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Tyler Starling | 81-74 |
| 00:09 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Starling - foul #2 on Tyler Starling, team foul #16 | 81-74 |
| 00:09 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:09 | Santa Clara | Scott Keyes makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:03 | Pepperdine | Richard Kellems misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 83-74 |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | John Sullivan runs out the clock | 83-74 |