| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Steven Brown (fresh) SG - William Dillion (fresh) SF - Leo Ballance (fresh) PF - Albert Cardiel (fresh) C - Jacob Service (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Wilson (fresh) SG - Donald Chou (fresh) SF - Buford Revell (fresh) PF - William Larabee (fresh) C - Joseph Bain (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Jacob Service wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:43 | Santa Clara | Leo Ballance hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Santa Clara | Steven Brown grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Santa Clara | Jacob Service lays it in and he's fouled by Joseph Bain - foul #1 on Joseph Bain, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Santa Clara | Jacob Service misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Pepperdine | William Larabee grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Pepperdine | William Larabee throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Santa Clara | Albert Cardiel hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Donald Chou - foul #1 on Donald Chou, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | Santa Clara | Albert Cardiel makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | Santa Clara | Albert Cardiel makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:03 | Pepperdine | William Larabee misses badly on the uncontested shot near the basket but the foul's on Albert Cardiel - foul #1 on Albert Cardiel, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 19:03 | Pepperdine | William Larabee misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:03 | Pepperdine | William Larabee makes the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:42 | Santa Clara | Jacob Service clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-1 |
| 18:41 | Pepperdine | John Wilson grabs the board | 4-1 |
| 18:38 | Pepperdine | Steven Brown takes the ball from John Wilson in the backcourt | 4-1 |
| 18:36 | Santa Clara | Steven Brown blows the layup | 4-1 |
| 18:35 | Santa Clara | Leo Ballance tips it but misses | 4-1 |
| 18:33 | Santa Clara | Albert Cardiel grabs the offensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 18:18 | Santa Clara | Jacob Service is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by William Dillion | 6-1 |
| 17:58 | Pepperdine | Jacob Service blocks the short jumper by John Wilson | 6-1 |
| 17:56 | Santa Clara | Jacob Service grabs the board | 6-1 |
| 17:39 | Santa Clara | William Dillion can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 6-1 |
| 17:37 | Pepperdine | John Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 6-1 |
| 17:10 | Pepperdine | Leo Ballance steps in front of the William Larabee pass | 6-1 |
| 17:08 | Santa Clara | Steven Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-1 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent (PG), John Inouye (SG), Calvin Hilton (SF), Jason Finlay (PF), David Batten (C) Steven Brown, William Dillion, Leo Ballance, Albert Cardiel, Jacob Service | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG), Robert Eichler (SG), Frederick Stewart (SF), David King (PF), Robert Binder (C) John Wilson, Donald Chou, Buford Revell, William Larabee, Joseph Bain | |
| 16:52 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart hits a wide open turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from David King | 6-3 |
| 16:32 | Santa Clara | John Inouye clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 16:31 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart snags the defensive board | 6-3 |
| 16:16 | Pepperdine | John Watson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-3 |
| 16:14 | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent grabs the defensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 15:54 | Santa Clara | David Batten clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-3 |
| 15:53 | Pepperdine | David King pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Manuel Sargent (fairly fresh) SG - John Inouye (fairly fresh) SF - Calvin Hilton (fairly fresh) PF - Jason Finlay (fairly fresh) C - David Batten (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Watson (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Eichler (fairly fresh) SF - Frederick Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David King (fairly fresh) C - Robert Binder (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:51 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler is fouled in the backcourt by John Inouye - foul #1 on John Inouye, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Brown (PG), William Dillion (SG), Jeffrey Erdman (SF), Chad Turner (PF), Jacob Service (C) Manuel Sargent, John Inouye, Calvin Hilton, Jason Finlay, David Batten | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Charles Price (SG), Buford Revell (SF), William Larabee (PF), Joseph Bain (C) John Watson, Robert Eichler, Frederick Stewart, David King, Robert Binder | |
| 15:44 | Pepperdine | Charles Price can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 6-3 |
| 15:42 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson grabs the offensive board | 6-3 |
| 15:34 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson connects on the open floater from the left wing set up by Charles Price | 6-5 |
| 15:30 | Santa Clara | Steven Brown is hacked by Buford Revell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Buford Revell, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| 15:13 | Santa Clara | Chad Turner knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by William Dillion | 9-5 |
| 14:44 | Pepperdine | Charles Price throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-5 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent (PG), Leo Ballance (SF), Jason Finlay (PF) Steven Brown, Jeffrey Erdman, Chad Turner | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG), Donald Chou (SG), David King (PF) Isaiah Batson, Charles Price, William Larabee | |
| 14:37 | Santa Clara | Jacob Service hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 9-5 |
| 14:36 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 14:32 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by David King | 9-7 |
| 14:16 | Santa Clara | Leo Ballance scores on a driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on David King - foul #1 on David King, team foul #4 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Brown (PG), Albert Cardiel (PF) William Dillion, Jason Finlay | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler (SF), Robert Binder (C) Buford Revell, Joseph Bain | |
| 14:16 | Santa Clara | Leo Ballance makes the free throw | 12-7 |
| 14:06 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by John Wilson | 12-9 |
| 14:04 | Santa Clara | Steven Brown's pass is intercepted by Robert Binder in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 13:55 | Pepperdine | David King hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-9 |
| 13:54 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Jacob Service | 12-9 |
| 13:48 | Santa Clara | Steven Brown misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-9 |
| 13:47 | Pepperdine | David King pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 13:18 | Pepperdine | David King misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Albert Cardiel - foul #2 on Albert Cardiel, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Inouye (PG), William Dillion (SG), Calvin Hilton (SF), Jason Finlay (PF) Steven Brown, Manuel Sargent, Leo Ballance, Albert Cardiel | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG), Charles Price (SG), Frederick Stewart (SF), William Larabee (PF) John Wilson, Donald Chou, Robert Eichler, Robert Binder | |
| 13:18 | Pepperdine | David King makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:18 | Pepperdine | David King misses the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 13:18 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay gets the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:06 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 12-10 |
| 13:04 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay misses the tip | 12-10 |
| 13:03 | Pepperdine | David King grabs the defensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 12:45 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart loses the ball out of bounds | 12-10 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Batten (PF) Jacob Service | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Donald Chou (SG), Buford Revell (SF), Joseph Bain (C) Charles Price, Frederick Stewart, David King | |
| 12:21 | Santa Clara | David Batten clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-10 |
| 12:19 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton tips it home | 14-10 |
| 12:07 | Pepperdine | William Larabee hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from close range | 14-10 |
| 12:06 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain snags the offensive board | 14-10 |
| 11:49 | Pepperdine | Buford Revell scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Bain | 14-12 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Inouye (tiring) SG - William Dillion (tired) 2 ast. SF - Calvin Hilton (tiring) 2 pts. PF - David Batten (fairly fresh) C - Jason Finlay (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Watson (fairly fresh) SG - Donald Chou (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Buford Revell (tiring) 2 pts. PF - William Larabee (tired) 1 pts. C - Joseph Bain (tiring) | |
| 11:26 | Santa Clara | William Dillion's fadeaway is rejected by Buford Revell | 14-12 |
| 11:25 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Buford Revell | 14-12 |
| 11:08 | Pepperdine | Jason Finlay is called for the reach on John Watson - foul #1 on Jason Finlay, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Brown (PG), Manuel Sargent (SG), Jeffrey Erdman (SF), Chad Turner (PF), Jacob Service (C) John Inouye, William Dillion, Calvin Hilton, David Batten, Jason Finlay | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG), Charles Price (SG), Robert Eichler (SF), Frederick Stewart (PF), Robert Binder (C) John Watson, Donald Chou, Buford Revell, William Larabee, Joseph Bain | |
| 11:01 | Pepperdine | Charles Price misses the turnaround from the right block | 14-12 |
| 10:59 | Pepperdine | John Wilson snags the offensive board | 14-12 |
| 10:44 | Pepperdine | Charles Price connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by John Wilson | 14-14 |
| 10:40 | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Steven Brown | 17-14 |
| 10:21 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 17-14 |
| 10:20 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Stewart | 17-14 |
| 10:04 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart hits a wide open floater from the right side on a nice dish by John Wilson | 17-16 |
| 09:49 | Santa Clara | Steven Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 17-16 |
| 09:48 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder gets the rebound | 17-16 |
| 09:29 | Pepperdine | Charles Price throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-16 |
| 09:29 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-16 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Dillion (SG), Leo Ballance (SF), David Batten (PF) Manuel Sargent, Jeffrey Erdman, Chad Turner | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Buford Revell (SF), David King (PF), Joseph Bain (C) John Wilson, Charles Price, Frederick Stewart, Robert Binder | |
| 09:07 | Santa Clara | Joseph Bain is called for the reach on Jacob Service - foul #2 on Joseph Bain, team foul #5 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay (PF) David Batten | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Donald Chou (SG), Robert Binder (C) Robert Eichler, Joseph Bain | |
| 09:00 | Santa Clara | Leo Ballance drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-16 |
| 08:57 | Pepperdine | Buford Revell is fouled in the backcourt by Leo Ballance - foul #1 on Leo Ballance, team foul #5 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG) Isaiah Batson | |
| 08:42 | Pepperdine | William Dillion is called for the reach on Donald Chou - foul #1 on William Dillion, team foul #6 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG), William Larabee (PF) John Watson, Robert Binder | |
| 08:31 | Pepperdine | William Larabee drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from John Wilson | 20-18 |
| 08:08 | Santa Clara | William Dillion can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-18 |
| 08:07 | Pepperdine | David King snags the defensive board | 20-18 |
| 08:00 | Pepperdine | William Larabee hits a jumper in the paint | 20-20 |
| 07:48 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-20 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Steven Brown (tired) 1 ast. SG - William Dillion (tired) 2 ast. SF - Leo Ballance (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Jason Finlay (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Service (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Donald Chou (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Buford Revell (tiring) 2 pts. PF - William Larabee (tired) 5 pts. C - David King (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Pepperdine | John Wilson lays it in set up by Donald Chou and he's hacked by Leo Ballance - foul #2 on Leo Ballance, team foul #7 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman (PG), Manuel Sargent (SG), Calvin Hilton (SF), David Batten (PF) Steven Brown, William Dillion, Leo Ballance, Jason Finlay | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (SG), Frederick Stewart (SF), Robert Binder (C) Donald Chou, Buford Revell, William Larabee | |
| 07:40 | Pepperdine | John Wilson makes the free throw | 23-23 |
| 07:28 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-23 |
| 07:27 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 07:22 | Pepperdine | Charles Price is hacked by David Batten - foul #1 on David Batten, team foul #8 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG) John Wilson | |
| 07:22 | Pepperdine | Charles Price makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 07:22 | Pepperdine | Charles Price makes the 2nd free throw | 23-25 |
| 07:08 | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-25 |
| 07:07 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman grabs the offensive rebound | 23-25 |
| 06:52 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Binder - foul #1 on Robert Binder, team foul #6 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Inouye (PG), William Dillion (SG), Chad Turner (PF) Jeffrey Erdman, Manuel Sargent, Jacob Service | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler (SG), William Larabee (PF) Charles Price, David King | |
| 06:52 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:52 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 06:50 | Pepperdine | William Dillion steals the ball from Robert Eichler in the backcourt | 25-25 |
| 06:40 | Santa Clara | William Dillion is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Inouye | 28-25 |
| 06:25 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart misses short on an open jump hook from the baseline | 28-25 |
| 06:23 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton grabs the defensive rebound | 28-25 |
| 06:20 | Santa Clara | John Inouye loses the dribble to John Watson in the backcourt | 28-25 |
| 06:08 | Pepperdine | William Larabee misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-25 |
| 06:07 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler tips it in | 28-27 |
| 06:04 | Santa Clara | John Inouye is hacked by John Watson in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Watson, team foul #7 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Brown (PG), Jeffrey Erdman (SF), Jason Finlay (PF), Jacob Service (C) William Dillion, Calvin Hilton, Chad Turner, David Batten | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Buford Revell (SF), David King (PF) John Watson, Frederick Stewart, William Larabee | |
| 06:04 | Santa Clara | John Inouye makes the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 06:04 | Santa Clara | John Inouye makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 06:00 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Eichler, team foul #8 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent (SG) John Inouye | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 05:55 | Santa Clara | Jacob Service is wide open but clanks a jump hook from close range | 30-27 |
| 05:54 | Pepperdine | David King snags the defensive board | 30-27 |
| 05:44 | Pepperdine | Buford Revell hits a wide open jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Eichler | 30-29 |
| 05:15 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay loses the ball out of bounds | 30-29 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Inouye (PG), William Dillion (SG), Calvin Hilton (SF) Steven Brown, Manuel Sargent, Jeffrey Erdman | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG), Charles Price (SG), William Larabee (PF) Isaiah Batson, Robert Eichler, Robert Binder | |
| 05:12 | Pepperdine | John Wilson is hacked by William Dillion in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Dillion, team foul #9 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Brown (PG) William Dillion | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 05:12 | Pepperdine | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 05:12 | Pepperdine | John Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 05:10 | Santa Clara | John Inouye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Turner (PF) Jason Finlay | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| 04:56 | Pepperdine | William Larabee misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway near the basket | 30-31 |
| 04:54 | Pepperdine | William Larabee snags the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 04:39 | Pepperdine | William Larabee knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by John Wilson | 30-33 |
| 04:17 | Santa Clara | David King is called for the reach on Calvin Hilton - foul #2 on David King, team foul #9 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman (PG), Manuel Sargent (SG), David Batten (PF), Jason Finlay (C) Steven Brown, John Inouye, Chad Turner, Jacob Service | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG), Donald Chou (SG), Frederick Stewart (PF), Robert Binder (C) John Wilson, Charles Price, William Larabee, David King | |
| 04:17 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:17 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 04:01 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Batten - foul #2 on David Batten, team foul #10 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Brown (PG), Jacob Service (C) Calvin Hilton, David Batten | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler (SF) Buford Revell | |
| 04:01 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart misses the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:01 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:01 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay snags the defensive board | 30-33 |
| 03:35 | Santa Clara | Steven Brown misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-33 |
| 03:33 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-33 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Steven Brown (very tired) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Sargent (tired) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Erdman (tiring) PF - Jason Finlay (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Jacob Service (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Watson (fairly fresh) SG - Donald Chou (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Eichler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frederick Stewart (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Binder (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent is called for traveling | 30-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Inouye (PG), William Dillion (SG), Leo Ballance (SF), Albert Cardiel (PF), David Batten (C) Steven Brown, Manuel Sargent, Jeffrey Erdman, Jason Finlay, Jacob Service | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Buford Revell (SF), William Larabee (PF), Joseph Bain (C) John Watson, Robert Eichler, Frederick Stewart, Robert Binder | |
| 02:43 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 02:41 | Santa Clara | John Inouye loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG) Isaiah Batson | |
| 02:35 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by John Wilson | 30-38 |
| 02:25 | Santa Clara | David Batten makes the wide open shot from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 02:23 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou is hacked by David Batten in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Batten, team foul #11 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent (PG), Jason Finlay (C) John Inouye, David Batten | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | David King (PF) William Larabee | |
| 02:23 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 32-38 |
| 02:23 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou makes the 1st free throw | 32-39 |
| 02:23 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou misses the 2nd free throw | 32-39 |
| 02:23 | Santa Clara | Jason Finlay gets the rebound | 32-39 |
| 02:01 | Santa Clara | Leo Ballance is hacked by Buford Revell - foul #2 on Buford Revell, team foul #10 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Brown (PG), Jacob Service (C) Manuel Sargent, Jason Finlay | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (SG), Robert Eichler (SF) Donald Chou, Buford Revell | |
| 02:01 | Santa Clara | Leo Ballance makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 02:01 | Santa Clara | Leo Ballance makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 01:41 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Eichler | 34-41 |
| 01:18 | Santa Clara | Albert Cardiel misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-41 |
| 01:17 | Pepperdine | John Wilson snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 01:12 | Pepperdine | John Wilson clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by William Dillion - foul #3 on William Dillion, team foul #12 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman (PG), John Inouye (SG) Steven Brown, William Dillion | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Donald Chou (SG), Frederick Stewart (SF), William Larabee (PF) Charles Price, Robert Eichler, David King | |
| 01:12 | Pepperdine | John Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 01:12 | Pepperdine | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 01:12 | Santa Clara | Jacob Service snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 00:50 | Santa Clara | Albert Cardiel's floater is tipped away by Joseph Bain | 34-41 |
| 00:49 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 00:44 | Pepperdine | John Inouye is called for the reach on Donald Chou in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Inouye, team foul #13 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent (SG), Chad Turner (SF), Jason Finlay (C) John Inouye, Leo Ballance, Jacob Service | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG) John Wilson | |
| 00:44 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou makes the 1st free throw | 34-42 |
| 00:44 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 00:42 | Santa Clara | Donald Chou is called for the reach on Manuel Sargent in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Chou, team foul #11 | 34-43 |
| 00:42 | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 00:42 | Santa Clara | Manuel Sargent makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 00:21 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 36-43 |
| 00:20 | Santa Clara | Albert Cardiel grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | Jeffrey Erdman is called for traveling in the backcourt | 36-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton (SG) Jeffrey Erdman | |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler (SG), Buford Revell (SF), Robert Binder (PF) Donald Chou, Frederick Stewart, William Larabee | |
| 00:02 | Pepperdine | John Watson buries a shot from just outside the lane | 36-45 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Calvin Hilton misses long on a fullcourt shot | 36-45 |