| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gregory Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wayne Bolivar (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Cory Powers (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Robert Quick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Isaac Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Timothy Hartle (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Shawn Horne (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otis Allen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Mahoney (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bryan Wren (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Cory Powers inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar hits the finger roll | 37-35 |
| 19:39 | Santa Clara | Otis Allen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Predrag Stojakovic (SG), Micheal Andreasen (SF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Wayne Bolivar, Cory Powers, Isaac Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 19:24 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 37-35 |
| 19:22 | Santa Clara | Edwin Mahoney pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 19:01 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne knocks in the jump hook from close range and the foul's on Predrag Stojakovic - foul #1 on Predrag Stojakovic, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar (SG), Cory Powers (SF), Rafael Guerra (PF), Isaac Johnson (C) Predrag Stojakovic, Micheal Andreasen, Robert Quick, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Rex Elliot (SF), Samuel John (PF), Edward Warnke (C) Otis Allen, Edwin Mahoney, Bryan Wren | |
| 19:01 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne makes the free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:32 | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 18:31 | Santa Clara | Edward Warnke gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:14 | Santa Clara | Rex Elliot loses the ball out of bounds | 37-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli (SG), Micheal Andreasen (SF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Wayne Bolivar, Cory Powers, Isaac Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Harmon (PG), Donald Newton (SF), Edwin Mahoney (PF) Timothy Hartle, Shawn Horne, Edward Warnke | |
| 17:46 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 17:44 | Santa Clara | Kevin Harmon is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Watkins - foul #3 on Gregory Watkins, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar (SG), Robert Quick (PF) Gregory Watkins, Rafael Guerra | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Otis Allen (SF), Bryan Wren (C) Rex Elliot, Samuel John | |
| 17:37 | Santa Clara | Edwin Mahoney misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-38 |
| 17:36 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar pulls down the rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:17 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Natoli | 42-38 |
| 17:14 | Santa Clara | Otis Allen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Predrag Stojakovic (SG), Cory Powers (SF), Rafael Guerra (PF), Isaac Johnson (C) Wayne Bolivar, Micheal Andreasen, Robert Quick, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 17:00 | Pepperdine | Predrag Stojakovic hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 16:58 | Santa Clara | Bryan Wren gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:52 | Santa Clara | Bryan Wren loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar (SG), Robert Quick (PF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Predrag Stojakovic, Rafael Guerra, Isaac Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Doolittle (PG), Shawn Horne (SG) Kevin Harmon, Donald Newton | |
| 16:26 | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli is hacked by Richard Doolittle - foul #1 on Richard Doolittle, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen (SF), Steve Riddle (PF), Isaac Johnson (C) Cory Powers, Robert Quick, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edward Warnke (PF) Edwin Mahoney | |
| 16:08 | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 16:07 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen tips it but misses | 42-38 |
| 16:05 | Santa Clara | Edward Warnke snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 15:48 | Santa Clara | Otis Allen's fadeaway is rejected by Isaac Johnson | 42-38 |
| 15:46 | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Christopher Natoli (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wayne Bolivar (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Micheal Andreasen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Riddle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Isaac Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Richard Doolittle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shawn Horne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otis Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edward Warnke (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Bryan Wren (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen scores on a jumper near the basket | 44-38 |
| 15:07 | Santa Clara | Otis Allen is fouled on the floor by Micheal Andreasen - foul #2 on Micheal Andreasen, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins (PG), Predrag Stojakovic (SG), Cory Powers (SF), Robert Quick (PF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Christopher Natoli, Wayne Bolivar, Micheal Andreasen, Steve Riddle, Isaac Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle (PG), Rex Elliot (SG), Donald Newton (SF), Edwin Mahoney (PF), Samuel John (C) Richard Doolittle, Shawn Horne, Otis Allen, Edward Warnke, Bryan Wren | |
| 15:00 | Santa Clara | Samuel John travels with the ball | 44-38 |
| 14:42 | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-38 |
| 14:41 | Santa Clara | Edwin Mahoney pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 14:39 | Santa Clara | Cory Powers picks off the pass by Edwin Mahoney in the backcourt | 44-38 |
| 14:21 | Pepperdine | Rodney Mitchell misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Newton - foul #2 on Donald Newton, team foul #2 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar (SG), Rafael Guerra (SF) Predrag Stojakovic, Cory Powers | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Harmon (SG) Donald Newton | |
| 14:21 | Pepperdine | Rodney Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:21 | Pepperdine | Rodney Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:01 | Santa Clara | Samuel John is whistled for traveling | 45-38 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Cory Powers (SF), Edward Nichols (C) Robert Quick, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne (SG) Timothy Hartle | |
| 13:40 | Pepperdine | Rex Elliot steps in front of the Wayne Bolivar pass | 45-38 |
| 13:37 | Santa Clara | Rex Elliot hits the finger roll | 45-40 |
| 13:34 | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen (SF), Isaac Johnson (C) Cory Powers, Edward Nichols | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Otis Allen (SF), Bryan Wren (C) Rex Elliot, Edwin Mahoney | |
| 13:21 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne is fouled on the floor by Rafael Guerra - foul #3 on Rafael Guerra, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Predrag Stojakovic (SG), Robert Quick (PF) Wayne Bolivar, Micheal Andreasen | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle (PG), Donald Newton (SF) Kevin Harmon, Otis Allen | |
| 13:08 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Donald Newton | 45-42 |
| 12:49 | Pepperdine | Predrag Stojakovic's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar (SG), Cory Powers (SF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Predrag Stojakovic, Robert Quick, Isaac Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Doolittle (PG) Timothy Hartle | |
| 12:35 | Santa Clara | Donald Newton clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Cory Powers - foul #1 on Cory Powers, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen (SF) Cory Powers | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edwin Mahoney (PF) Samuel John | |
| 12:35 | Santa Clara | Donald Newton makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 12:35 | Santa Clara | Donald Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 12:09 | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 12:07 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen can't tip it in | 45-44 |
| 12:05 | Pepperdine | Rafael Guerra tips it in | 47-44 |
| 11:42 | Santa Clara | Wayne Bolivar picks off the pass by Bryan Wren | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gregory Watkins (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Bolivar (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Micheal Andreasen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rafael Guerra (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. C - Rodney Mitchell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Richard Doolittle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Shawn Horne (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Newton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edwin Mahoney (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Wren (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Pepperdine | Richard Doolittle is called for the reach on Gregory Watkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Doolittle, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli (SG), Cory Powers (SF), Robert Quick (PF), Isaac Johnson (C) Wayne Bolivar, Micheal Andreasen, Rafael Guerra, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle (PG), Kevin Harmon (SG), Otis Allen (SF), Edward Warnke (PF), Samuel John (C) Richard Doolittle, Shawn Horne, Donald Newton, Edwin Mahoney, Bryan Wren | |
| 11:24 | Pepperdine | Cory Powers misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 47-44 |
| 11:23 | Pepperdine | Isaac Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 11:11 | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 11:10 | Santa Clara | Samuel John gets the rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:51 | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Otis Allen | 47-47 |
| 10:49 | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar (SG), Rafael Guerra (SF), Steve Riddle (PF), Edward Nichols (C) Christopher Natoli, Cory Powers, Robert Quick, Isaac Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne (SG), Rex Elliot (SF), Edwin Mahoney (PF) Timothy Hartle, Otis Allen, Edward Warnke | |
| 10:26 | Santa Clara | Edwin Mahoney misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Steve Riddle - foul #2 on Steve Riddle, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli (SG), Micheal Andreasen (SF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Wayne Bolivar, Rafael Guerra, Edward Nichols | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle (PG) Kevin Harmon | |
| 10:26 | Santa Clara | Edwin Mahoney makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:26 | Santa Clara | Edwin Mahoney misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 10:26 | Pepperdine | Steve Riddle snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 10:04 | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Christopher Natoli | 49-48 |
| 10:02 | Santa Clara | Micheal Andreasen is called for the reach on Shawn Horne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Micheal Andreasen, team foul #7 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar (SG), Cory Powers (SF), Robert Quick (PF), Isaac Johnson (C) Christopher Natoli, Micheal Andreasen, Steve Riddle, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Otis Allen (SF), Edward Warnke (C) Rex Elliot, Samuel John | |
| 10:02 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:02 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:00 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar is hacked by Shawn Horne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Horne, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| 09:34 | Pepperdine | Cory Powers hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Wayne Bolivar and he's hacked by Edwin Mahoney - foul #3 on Edwin Mahoney, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli (SG), Steve Riddle (PF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Wayne Bolivar, Robert Quick, Isaac Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Doolittle (PG), Bryan Wren (C) Timothy Hartle, Edwin Mahoney | |
| 09:34 | Pepperdine | Cory Powers makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:18 | Santa Clara | Richard Doolittle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 09:16 | Pepperdine | Cory Powers grabs the defensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 09:14 | Pepperdine | Rodney Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar (SG), Micheal Andreasen (SF), Robert Quick (PF), Edward Nichols (C) Christopher Natoli, Cory Powers, Steve Riddle, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Rex Elliot (SG), Samuel John (PF) Shawn Horne, Edward Warnke | |
| 08:58 | Santa Clara | Samuel John comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 52-50 |
| 08:56 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 08:44 | Pepperdine | Rex Elliot is called for the reach on Wayne Bolivar - foul #1 on Rex Elliot, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli (SG), Cory Powers (SF), Rafael Guerra (PF), Isaac Johnson (C) Wayne Bolivar, Micheal Andreasen, Robert Quick, Edward Nichols | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Harmon (PG), Donald Newton (SG), Edwin Mahoney (PF) Richard Doolittle, Otis Allen, Samuel John | |
| 08:23 | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Rafael Guerra | 55-50 |
| 08:21 | Santa Clara | Donald Newton is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Natoli - foul #2 on Christopher Natoli, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar (SG), Micheal Andreasen (SF), Steve Riddle (PF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Christopher Natoli, Cory Powers, Rafael Guerra, Isaac Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne (SG), Edward Warnke (C) Rex Elliot, Bryan Wren | |
| 08:21 | Santa Clara | Donald Newton makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 08:21 | Santa Clara | Donald Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 08:04 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar's pass is intercepted by Donald Newton | 55-52 |
| 07:50 | Santa Clara | Kevin Harmon comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 07:48 | Pepperdine | Rodney Mitchell gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 07:28 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Donald Newton - foul #3 on Donald Newton, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Cory Powers (SF), Robert Quick (PF), Isaac Johnson (C) Micheal Andreasen, Steve Riddle, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle (PG), Rex Elliot (SF), Samuel John (PF), Bryan Wren (C) Kevin Harmon, Donald Newton, Edwin Mahoney, Edward Warnke | |
| 07:28 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:28 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:28 | Santa Clara | Samuel John grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gregory Watkins (tired) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Bolivar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Powers (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Quick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Isaac Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Timothy Hartle (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Shawn Horne (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rex Elliot (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Samuel John (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryan Wren (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Santa Clara | Rex Elliot throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-52 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli (SG) Wayne Bolivar | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Doolittle (PG), Otis Allen (SF) Timothy Hartle, Shawn Horne | |
| 06:48 | Pepperdine | Isaac Johnson can't connect on a floater from the left block | 56-52 |
| 06:46 | Santa Clara | Samuel John gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 06:29 | Santa Clara | Otis Allen buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Rex Elliot and he's fouled by Cory Powers - foul #2 on Cory Powers, team foul #9 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen (SF), Rafael Guerra (PF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Cory Powers, Robert Quick, Isaac Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne (SG), Edwin Mahoney (PF) Rex Elliot, Bryan Wren | |
| 06:29 | Santa Clara | Otis Allen makes the free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:27 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 06:15 | Santa Clara | Richard Doolittle hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 56-55 |
| 06:14 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne snags the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 06:00 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-55 |
| 05:59 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 05:38 | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins hits a shot from the right side set up by Micheal Andreasen | 58-55 |
| 05:09 | Santa Clara | Otis Allen misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 05:08 | Pepperdine | Rodney Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 05:05 | Pepperdine | Shawn Horne steals it from Micheal Andreasen in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| 05:04 | Santa Clara | Otis Allen blows the dunk | 58-55 |
| 05:02 | Pepperdine | Rafael Guerra grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:33 | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 04:32 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen gets the offensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:06 | Pepperdine | Rafael Guerra clanks a floater from the baseline | 58-55 |
| 04:04 | Santa Clara | Samuel John grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 04:04 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar (SG), Cory Powers (SF), Robert Quick (PF), Isaac Johnson (C) Christopher Natoli, Micheal Andreasen, Rafael Guerra, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle (PG), Kevin Harmon (SG), Donald Newton (SF), Edward Warnke (PF), Rex Elliot (C) Richard Doolittle, Shawn Horne, Otis Allen, Edwin Mahoney, Samuel John | |
| 03:37 | Santa Clara | Rex Elliot knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Edward Warnke | 58-58 |
| 03:15 | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-58 |
| 03:13 | Pepperdine | Isaac Johnson hits the follow up shot | 60-58 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gregory Watkins (very tired) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Bolivar (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Powers (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Quick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Isaac Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Timothy Hartle (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kevin Harmon (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Edward Warnke (tiring) 4 reb. C - Rex Elliot (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. | |
| 02:58 | Santa Clara | Edward Warnke misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 02:57 | Pepperdine | Isaac Johnson grabs the board | 60-58 |
| 02:35 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-58 |
| 02:34 | Pepperdine | Isaac Johnson grabs the offensive board | 60-58 |
| 02:11 | Pepperdine | Cory Powers double dribbles | 60-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli (PG), Rafael Guerra (SF), Steve Riddle (PF), Edward Nichols (C) Gregory Watkins, Cory Powers, Robert Quick, Isaac Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne (SG), Edwin Mahoney (PF), Bryan Wren (C) Kevin Harmon, Donald Newton, Edward Warnke | |
| 01:52 | Santa Clara | Edwin Mahoney can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 01:51 | Pepperdine | Steve Riddle gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 01:49 | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli's pass is intercepted by Timothy Hartle in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 01:47 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne lays it up and in on a nice dish by Timothy Hartle | 60-60 |
| 01:23 | Pepperdine | Rafael Guerra misses the easy open layup | 60-60 |
| 01:21 | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle grabs the board | 60-60 |
| 01:04 | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle misses the floater from the right side | 60-60 |
| 01:03 | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 00:34 | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli is whistled for a carry | 60-60 |
| 00:34 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Otis Allen (SF) Rex Elliot | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Santa Clara | The jump hook by Bryan Wren is blocked by Edward Nichols | 60-60 |
| 00:04 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Edward Nichols | 60-60 |
| 00:04 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins (PG), Cory Powers (SF), Robert Quick (PF), Isaac Johnson (C) Christopher Natoli, Rafael Guerra, Steve Riddle, Edward Nichols | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins clanks a halfcourt shot | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gregory Watkins (tired) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Bolivar (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Powers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Quick (fresh) 2 pts. C - Isaac Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Timothy Hartle (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Horne (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otis Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edwin Mahoney (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Bryan Wren (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Santa Clara | Bryan Wren wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:37 | Santa Clara | Edwin Mahoney can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-60 |
| 04:36 | Pepperdine | Cory Powers grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:24 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Cory Powers | 63-60 |
| 04:00 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 03:56 | Pepperdine | Timothy Hartle steps in front of the Gregory Watkins pass in the backcourt | 63-63 |
| 03:55 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne lays it up and in on a great pass from Timothy Hartle | 63-65 |
| 03:40 | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins's pass is intercepted by Bryan Wren | 63-65 |
| 03:16 | Santa Clara | Bryan Wren is fouled on the floor by Isaac Johnson - foul #2 on Isaac Johnson, team foul #10 | 63-65 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli (PG), Predrag Stojakovic (SG), Micheal Andreasen (SF), Steve Riddle (PF), Rodney Mitchell (C) Gregory Watkins, Wayne Bolivar, Cory Powers, Robert Quick, Isaac Johnson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Harmon (PG), Donald Newton (SF), Samuel John (PF) Timothy Hartle, Otis Allen, Edwin Mahoney | |
| 03:16 | Santa Clara | Bryan Wren makes the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 03:16 | Santa Clara | Bryan Wren misses the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 03:16 | Pepperdine | Rodney Mitchell snags the defensive board | 63-66 |
| 03:13 | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli is hacked by Kevin Harmon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kevin Harmon, team foul #8 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edward Warnke (C) Bryan Wren | |
| 03:13 | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 03:13 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne snags the defensive board | 63-66 |
| 02:53 | Santa Clara | Kevin Harmon is whistled for traveling | 63-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar (SG), Rafael Guerra (PF) Predrag Stojakovic, Steve Riddle | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:34 | Pepperdine | Rodney Mitchell misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Shawn Horne - foul #3 on Shawn Horne, team foul #9 | 63-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Rex Elliot (SF) Shawn Horne | |
| 02:34 | Pepperdine | Rodney Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 63-66 |
| 02:34 | Pepperdine | Rodney Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 02:32 | Santa Clara | Kevin Harmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-66 |
| 02:16 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen is hacked by Donald Newton - foul #4 on Donald Newton, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins (PG), Robert Quick (PF) Christopher Natoli, Rafael Guerra | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Doolittle (PG), Shawn Horne (SG) Kevin Harmon, Donald Newton | |
| 02:16 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 02:16 | Pepperdine | Micheal Andreasen makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| 02:02 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli (PG), Predrag Stojakovic (SG), Steve Riddle (PF) Gregory Watkins, Wayne Bolivar, Robert Quick | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 01:41 | Pepperdine | Christopher Natoli's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Gregory Watkins (PG), Wayne Bolivar (SG), Cory Powers (SF), Robert Quick (PF), Isaac Johnson (C) Christopher Natoli, Predrag Stojakovic, Micheal Andreasen, Steve Riddle, Rodney Mitchell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle (PG), Otis Allen (SF), Edwin Mahoney (PF), Bryan Wren (C) Richard Doolittle, Rex Elliot, Samuel John, Edward Warnke | |
| 01:27 | Santa Clara | The pull-up jumper by Edwin Mahoney is blocked by Cory Powers | 65-66 |
| 01:25 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar grabs the defensive rebound | 65-66 |
| 01:21 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Shawn Horne - foul #4 on Shawn Horne, team foul #11 | 65-66 |
| 01:21 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:21 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 01:02 | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-69 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Gregory Watkins (tired) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Wayne Bolivar (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cory Powers (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Quick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Isaac Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Timothy Hartle (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Horne (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Otis Allen (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Edwin Mahoney (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Bryan Wren (very tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 00:46 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wren picks off the pass by Wayne Bolivar | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Santa Clara | Bryan Wren's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-69 |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Isaac Johnson misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Edwin Mahoney - foul #4 on Edwin Mahoney, team foul #12 | 67-69 |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Isaac Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:16 | Pepperdine | Isaac Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:02 | Santa Clara | Shawn Horne clanks a runner near the basket | 69-69 |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | Timothy Hartle hits the follow up shot | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Wayne Bolivar misses long on a fullcourt shot | 69-71 |