| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Anthony Tomberlin (fresh) SG - Max Ponder (fresh) SF - Clarence Reinmiller (fresh) PF - Benjamin Adams (fresh) C - Clifton Coffey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Zachary Gillingham (fresh) SG - Dennis Pierce (fresh) SF - David Hope (fresh) PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) C - Matthew Caines (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Gonzaga | Dennis Pierce steps in front of the Anthony Tomberlin pass | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Valparaiso | Clarence Reinmiller steps in front of the Matthew Caines pass | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller throws it down | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | Gonzaga | Christopher Wilson swats the shot by Max Ponder | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to David Hope | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Valparaiso | Dennis Pierce connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by David Hope | 2-3 |
| 17:51 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 17:50 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Dennis Pierce | 2-3 |
| 17:44 | Valparaiso | Dennis Pierce misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 17:42 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey gets the rebound | 2-3 |
| 17:15 | Gonzaga | Matthew Caines is called for the reach on Clifton Coffey - foul #1 on Matthew Caines, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez (PG), Leon Laws (SG), Randolph Beadle (SF), Steven Redd (PF) Anthony Tomberlin, Max Ponder, Clarence Reinmiller, Benjamin Adams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Timothy Eggleston (PF), Craig Lovelace (C) Christopher Wilson, Matthew Caines | |
| 16:57 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey slams it home on a nice dish by Leon Laws | 4-3 |
| 16:45 | Valparaiso | David Hope misses the 3 from the left corner | 4-3 |
| 16:44 | Valparaiso | Timothy Eggleston tips it back up and in | 4-5 |
| 16:17 | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 16:15 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey hits the follow up shot | 6-5 |
| 15:52 | Valparaiso | Dennis Pierce misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Clifton Coffey - foul #1 on Clifton Coffey, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin (PG), Benjamin Adams (PF) Leon Laws, Clifton Coffey | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Harvey Greenwood (PG), Christopher Wilson (PF), Matthew Caines (C) Zachary Gillingham, David Hope, Craig Lovelace | |
| 15:52 | Valparaiso | Dennis Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:52 | Valparaiso | Dennis Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Anthony Tomberlin (fresh) SG - Jose Valdez (fresh) SF - Randolph Beadle (fresh) PF - Benjamin Adams (fresh) C - Steven Redd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Harvey Greenwood (fresh) SG - Dennis Pierce (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Eggleston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) C - Matthew Caines (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Redd | 9-7 |
| 15:01 | Valparaiso | The jump hook by Dennis Pierce is blocked by Steven Redd | 9-7 |
| 15:00 | Valparaiso | Christopher Wilson tips it in | 9-9 |
| 14:55 | Gonzaga | Harvey Greenwood is called for the reach on Anthony Tomberlin - foul #1 on Harvey Greenwood, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Max Ponder (SG), Clarence Reinmiller (C) Jose Valdez, Steven Redd | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | David Hope (SF) Dennis Pierce | |
| 14:27 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin is whistled for traveling | 9-9 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham (PG) Timothy Eggleston | |
| 14:05 | Valparaiso | Matthew Caines is hacked by Benjamin Adams - foul #1 on Benjamin Adams, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey (C) Randolph Beadle | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Craig Lovelace (PF), Vernon Collie (C) Christopher Wilson, Matthew Caines | |
| 13:46 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 13:45 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:40 | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller is whistled for traveling | 9-9 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Steven Redd (PF) Benjamin Adams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Timothy Eggleston (PF) Vernon Collie | |
| 13:20 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-12 |
| 13:03 | Gonzaga | Steven Redd hits the finger roll | 11-12 |
| 12:41 | Valparaiso | Steven Redd is called for the reach on David Hope - foul #1 on Steven Redd, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez (PG), Leon Laws (SG), Randolph Beadle (SF) Anthony Tomberlin, Max Ponder, Clarence Reinmiller | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Wilson (PF), Matthew Caines (C) Timothy Eggleston, Craig Lovelace | |
| 12:24 | Valparaiso | David Hope travels with the ball | 11-12 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams (PF) Clifton Coffey | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Pierce (SG) Harvey Greenwood | |
| 12:08 | Gonzaga | Randolph Beadle is called for traveling | 11-12 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey (C) Steven Redd | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Timothy Eggleston (SF) David Hope | |
| 11:52 | Valparaiso | Timothy Eggleston scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Zachary Gillingham | 11-14 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jose Valdez (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Leon Laws (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randolph Beadle (fresh) PF - Benjamin Adams (fresh) C - Clifton Coffey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Zachary Gillingham (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Eggleston (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Caines (fresh) | |
| 11:28 | Gonzaga | Randolph Beadle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-14 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin (PG) Leon Laws | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Lavoie (PG) Zachary Gillingham | |
| 11:16 | Valparaiso | Timothy Eggleston is called for traveling | 11-14 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller (C) Clifton Coffey | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Harvey Greenwood (PG), David Hope (SF), Craig Lovelace (C) Richard Lavoie, Timothy Eggleston, Matthew Caines | |
| 11:06 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Randolph Beadle | 13-14 |
| 10:46 | Valparaiso | David Hope comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 13-14 |
| 10:45 | Valparaiso | Craig Lovelace hits the follow up shot | 13-16 |
| 10:33 | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez is hacked by Craig Lovelace - foul #1 on Craig Lovelace, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Max Ponder (SG), Steven Redd (C) Jose Valdez, Benjamin Adams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham (PG), Timothy Eggleston (PF) Dennis Pierce, Christopher Wilson | |
| 10:20 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin's fadeaway is rejected by Craig Lovelace | 13-16 |
| 10:19 | Valparaiso | Harvey Greenwood gets the rebound | 13-16 |
| 10:17 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Tomberlin - foul #1 on Anthony Tomberlin, team foul #4 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey (C) Randolph Beadle | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 10:01 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 13-16 |
| 10:00 | Gonzaga | Steven Redd pulls down the rebound | 13-16 |
| 09:37 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder loses the dribble to David Hope | 13-16 |
| 09:28 | Valparaiso | David Hope clanks a floater from close range | 13-16 |
| 09:26 | Valparaiso | Craig Lovelace tips it but misses | 13-16 |
| 09:24 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Clarence Reinmiller | 13-16 |
| 09:22 | Gonzaga | Zachary Gillingham steps in front of the Anthony Tomberlin pass in the backcourt | 13-16 |
| 09:11 | Valparaiso | Anthony Tomberlin steals it from Zachary Gillingham | 13-16 |
| 09:06 | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller lays it in set up by Anthony Tomberlin | 15-16 |
| 08:54 | Valparaiso | Craig Lovelace lays it up and in | 15-18 |
| 08:27 | Gonzaga | Craig Lovelace is called for the reach on Max Ponder - foul #2 on Craig Lovelace, team foul #4 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez (PG), Leon Laws (SG), Randolph Beadle (SF), Benjamin Adams (PF) Anthony Tomberlin, Max Ponder, Clarence Reinmiller, Steven Redd | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Lavoie (PG), Dennis Pierce (SG), Christopher Wilson (PF), Matthew Caines (C) Zachary Gillingham, Harvey Greenwood, David Hope, Craig Lovelace | |
| 08:09 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey hits a driving attempt from the left block | 17-18 |
| 07:58 | Valparaiso | Matthew Caines misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-18 |
| 07:57 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Jose Valdez | 17-18 |
| 07:33 | Gonzaga | Timothy Eggleston steals it from Benjamin Adams | 17-18 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Jose Valdez (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Leon Laws (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randolph Beadle (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Adams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clifton Coffey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Richard Lavoie (fresh) SG - Dennis Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Timothy Eggleston (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Matthew Caines (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Valparaiso | Richard Lavoie clanks a 3 from the left wing | 17-18 |
| 07:16 | Gonzaga | Leon Laws snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 06:57 | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Leon Laws | 20-18 |
| 06:36 | Valparaiso | Christopher Wilson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 20-18 |
| 06:35 | Valparaiso | Christopher Wilson snags the offensive board | 20-18 |
| 06:22 | Valparaiso | Christopher Wilson hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Dennis Pierce | 20-20 |
| 06:02 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-20 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin (PG), Max Ponder (SG), Clarence Reinmiller (SF), Steven Redd (C) Jose Valdez, Leon Laws, Randolph Beadle, Clifton Coffey | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham (PG), Harvey Greenwood (SG), David Hope (SF), Michael Smith (PF), Vernon Collie (C) Richard Lavoie, Dennis Pierce, Timothy Eggleston, Christopher Wilson, Matthew Caines | |
| 05:47 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham makes the fadeaway near the basket | 20-22 |
| 05:18 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Zachary Gillingham - foul #1 on Zachary Gillingham, team foul #5 | 20-22 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Randolph Beadle (PF) Benjamin Adams | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| 05:18 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 05:18 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:07 | Valparaiso | David Hope misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 05:05 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin pulls down the rebound | 22-22 |
| 04:42 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 22-22 |
| 04:40 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder tips it but misses | 22-22 |
| 04:39 | Valparaiso | David Hope grabs the defensive rebound | 22-22 |
| 04:29 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Steven Redd - foul #2 on Steven Redd, team foul #5 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Leon Laws (SF), Clifton Coffey (C) Clarence Reinmiller, Steven Redd | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Pierce (SG), Timothy Eggleston (PF), Matthew Caines (C) Harvey Greenwood, Michael Smith, Vernon Collie | |
| 04:29 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 04:29 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:05 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Matthew Caines - foul #2 on Matthew Caines, team foul #6 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Christopher Wilson (PF), Vernon Collie (C) Timothy Eggleston, Matthew Caines | |
| 04:05 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:05 | Gonzaga | Clifton Coffey makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 03:54 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Leon Laws - foul #1 on Leon Laws, team foul #6 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez (SG), Benjamin Adams (PF), Steven Redd (C) Max Ponder, Leon Laws, Clifton Coffey | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Matthew Caines (C) Vernon Collie | |
| 03:54 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 03:54 | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 03:32 | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-26 |
| 03:30 | Gonzaga | Steven Redd snags the offensive board | 23-26 |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Anthony Tomberlin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jose Valdez (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Randolph Beadle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Adams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Redd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Zachary Gillingham (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Pierce (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Hope (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Caines (fresh) | |
| 03:08 | Gonzaga | Zachary Gillingham takes the ball from Jose Valdez | 23-26 |
| 02:56 | Valparaiso | David Hope drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Dennis Pierce | 23-28 |
| 02:40 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin throws it down set up by Randolph Beadle and he's hacked by Zachary Gillingham - foul #2 on Zachary Gillingham, team foul #7 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller (SF), Clifton Coffey (C) Randolph Beadle, Steven Redd | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Harvey Greenwood (PG), Timothy Eggleston (PF), Craig Lovelace (C) Zachary Gillingham, Christopher Wilson, Matthew Caines | |
| 02:40 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin makes the free throw | 26-28 |
| 02:23 | Valparaiso | David Hope's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-28 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Max Ponder (SG) Anthony Tomberlin | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Lavoie (PG), Michael Smith (SF) Dennis Pierce, David Hope | |
| 01:54 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder lays it in on a nice dish by Clifton Coffey | 28-28 |
| 01:36 | Valparaiso | Richard Lavoie misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-28 |
| 01:35 | Gonzaga | Max Ponder gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 01:28 | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Benjamin Adams | 30-28 |
| 01:08 | Valparaiso | Harvey Greenwood misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-28 |
| 01:07 | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 01:02 | Gonzaga | Jose Valdez makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Clifton Coffey | 33-28 |
| 00:55 | Valparaiso | Michael Smith clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 00:53 | Gonzaga | Benjamin Adams gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 00:26 | Gonzaga | Michael Smith is called for the reach on Clarence Reinmiller - foul #1 on Michael Smith, team foul #8 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin (PG), Leon Laws (SG), Randolph Beadle (PF), Steven Redd (C) Jose Valdez, Max Ponder, Benjamin Adams, Clifton Coffey | |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Zachary Gillingham (PG), Dennis Pierce (SG), David Hope (SF), Christopher Wilson (PF), Matthew Caines (C) Richard Lavoie, Harvey Greenwood, Michael Smith, Timothy Eggleston, Craig Lovelace | |
| 00:26 | Gonzaga | Clarence Reinmiller misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 00:26 | Valparaiso | Matthew Caines grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 00:05 | Valparaiso | David Hope drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-31 |
| 00:01 | Gonzaga | Anthony Tomberlin scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-31 |
| 00:00 | Valparaiso | Dennis Pierce hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 35-31 |