| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Clayton Carpenter (fresh) SG - Edgar Buch (fresh) SF - James Cooley (fresh) PF - Shawn Bolton (fresh) C - Russell Kleckner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Clifford Newell (fresh) SG - Howard Adams (fresh) SF - Rick Staley (fresh) PF - Joshua Baskett (fresh) C - Garry Lockett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Towson | Towson is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Santa Clara | James Cooley misses the 3 from straight away but he's hacked by Rick Staley - foul #1 on Rick Staley, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Santa Clara | James Cooley misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Santa Clara | James Cooley makes the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:42 | Santa Clara | James Cooley makes the 3rd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Towson | Howard Adams comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner tips it back up and in | 4-0 |
| 18:57 | Towson | Garry Lockett misses long on an open jump hook from close range | 4-0 |
| 18:56 | Towson | Garry Lockett gets the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:43 | Towson | Rick Staley connects on the open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 18:30 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Clayton Carpenter | 7-2 |
| 18:10 | Towson | Joshua Baskett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-2 |
| 18:09 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| 17:51 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton is denied on a layup by Garry Lockett | 7-2 |
| 17:49 | Towson | Rick Staley snags the defensive board | 7-2 |
| 17:32 | Towson | Howard Adams is fouled on the floor by Clayton Carpenter - foul #1 on Clayton Carpenter, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), Alberto Romano (SG), Chad Kline (SF), James Chen (PF), John O'Berry (C) Clayton Carpenter, Edgar Buch, James Cooley, Shawn Bolton, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Towson | Ryan Alford (PF) Joshua Baskett | |
| 17:18 | Towson | Howard Adams clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John O'Berry - foul #1 on John O'Berry, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Towson | Timothy Myers (C) Garry Lockett | |
| 17:18 | Towson | Howard Adams misses the 1st free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:18 | Towson | Howard Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 17:03 | Santa Clara | James Chen is fouled on the floor by Clifford Newell - foul #1 on Clifford Newell, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Towson | Eric Young (SG) Howard Adams | |
| 16:51 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline blows the layup but he's fouled by Ryan Alford - foul #1 on Ryan Alford, team foul #3 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Towson | Rafael Johnson (SG) Clifford Newell | |
| 16:51 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline makes the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 16:51 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 9-3 |
| 16:34 | Towson | Eric Young's pass is intercepted by James Chen | 9-3 |
| 16:19 | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-3 |
| 16:18 | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano tips it back up and in | 11-3 |
| 15:50 | Towson | Rafael Johnson misses badly on a shot from the right side | 11-3 |
| 15:48 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry pulls down the rebound | 11-3 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Huang-fu China (fresh) SG - Alberto Romano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chad Kline (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Chen (fairly fresh) C - John O'Berry (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Eric Young (fresh) SG - Rafael Johnson (fresh) SF - Rick Staley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ryan Alford (fresh) C - Timothy Myers (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 11-3 |
| 15:25 | Towson | Rafael Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 11-3 |
| 15:11 | Towson | Rick Staley loses the dribble to Chad Kline | 11-3 |
| 14:54 | Santa Clara | James Chen hits a jumpshot from the left side | 13-3 |
| 14:52 | Towson | Ryan Alford is fouled in the backcourt by John O'Berry - foul #2 on John O'Berry, team foul #3 | 13-3 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Edgar Buch (SG), William Ryles (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Huang-fu China, Alberto Romano, Chad Kline, James Chen, John O'Berry | |
| Subs | Towson | Clifford Newell (PG), Howard Adams (SG), Stephen Gray (SF), Joshua Baskett (PF), Garry Lockett (C) Eric Young, Rafael Johnson, Rick Staley, Ryan Alford, Timothy Myers | |
| 14:37 | Towson | Howard Adams clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 13-3 |
| 14:35 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner grabs the defensive rebound | 13-3 |
| 14:13 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch is hacked by Garry Lockett - foul #1 on Garry Lockett, team foul #4 | 13-3 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Cooley (SF) William Ryles | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 13:54 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton misses the easy layup | 13-3 |
| 13:52 | Towson | Joshua Baskett gets the rebound | 13-3 |
| 13:46 | Towson | Clifford Newell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-3 |
| 13:44 | Towson | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Baskett | 13-3 |
| 13:34 | Towson | Garry Lockett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-3 |
| 13:32 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 13-3 |
| 13:13 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 13-3 |
| 13:12 | Towson | Stephen Gray grabs the board | 13-3 |
| 13:01 | Towson | Howard Adams loses the dribble to Russell Kleckner | 13-3 |
| 12:54 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner is denied on a layup by Garry Lockett | 13-3 |
| 12:52 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter hits the follow up shot | 15-3 |
| 12:48 | Towson | Clifford Newell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-3 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (SG), William Ryles (SF) Edgar Buch, James Cooley | |
| Subs | Towson | Eric Young (SG), Rick Staley (SF), Ryan Alford (PF), Timothy Myers (C) Howard Adams, Stephen Gray, Joshua Baskett, Garry Lockett | |
| 12:35 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 15-3 |
| 12:34 | Towson | Eric Young grabs the defensive rebound | 15-3 |
| 12:13 | Towson | Rick Staley knocks in the floater from the right wing set up by Clifford Newell | 15-5 |
| 11:56 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner misses the lay-in | 15-5 |
| 11:55 | Towson | Ryan Alford gets the rebound | 15-5 |
| 11:37 | Towson | Timothy Myers misses long on a floater from the left block | 15-5 |
| 11:35 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner pulls down the rebound | 15-5 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Clayton Carpenter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Huang-fu China (fresh) SF - William Ryles (fresh) PF - Shawn Bolton (tiring) 2 reb. C - Russell Kleckner (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Clifford Newell (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Young (fresh) SF - Rick Staley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ryan Alford (fresh) C - Timothy Myers (fresh) | |
| 11:12 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner hits a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Clayton Carpenter and he's hacked by Timothy Myers - foul #1 on Timothy Myers, team foul #5 | 17-5 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano (PG), Edgar Buch (SG), Chad Kline (SF), James Chen (PF) Clayton Carpenter, Huang-fu China, William Ryles, Shawn Bolton | |
| Subs | Towson | Howard Adams (SG), Joshua Baskett (PF), Garry Lockett (C) Clifford Newell, Ryan Alford, Timothy Myers | |
| 11:12 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner makes the free throw | 18-5 |
| 11:01 | Towson | Rick Staley buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-8 |
| 10:50 | Santa Clara | James Chen is whistled for a carry | 18-8 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Cooley (SF) Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Towson | Stephen Gray (SF) Rick Staley | |
| 10:48 | Towson | Alberto Romano steals the ball from Howard Adams in the backcourt | 18-8 |
| 10:35 | Santa Clara | James Cooley is fouled on the floor by Stephen Gray - foul #1 on Stephen Gray, team foul #6 | 18-8 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Towson | Rafael Johnson (PG) Eric Young | |
| 10:21 | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Edgar Buch | 21-8 |
| 10:08 | Towson | Howard Adams misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-8 |
| 10:06 | Towson | Howard Adams snags the offensive board | 21-8 |
| 09:51 | Towson | Stephen Gray misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-8 |
| 09:50 | Santa Clara | James Cooley pulls down the rebound | 21-8 |
| 09:35 | Santa Clara | James Cooley misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 21-8 |
| 09:34 | Towson | Joshua Baskett gets the rebound | 21-8 |
| 09:14 | Towson | Joshua Baskett misses the easy layup | 21-8 |
| 09:12 | Towson | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Gray | 21-8 |
| 08:52 | Towson | Stephen Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-8 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Huang-fu China (SG), William Ryles (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Alberto Romano, Edgar Buch, James Cooley, Chad Kline, James Chen | |
| Subs | Towson | Clifford Newell (PG), Eric Young (SG), Rick Staley (SF), Ryan Alford (PF), Timothy Myers (C) Rafael Johnson, Howard Adams, Stephen Gray, Joshua Baskett, Garry Lockett | |
| 08:30 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Rick Staley - foul #2 on Rick Staley, team foul #7 | 21-8 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Towson | Clarence Milburn (PF) Rick Staley | |
| 08:30 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 22-8 |
| 08:30 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 23-8 |
| 08:27 | Towson | Timothy Myers travels in the backcourt | 23-8 |
| 08:12 | Santa Clara | Ryan Alford steals the ball from Huang-fu China | 23-8 |
| 07:52 | Towson | Ryan Alford travels with the ball | 23-8 |
| 07:34 | Santa Clara | William Ryles is whistled for traveling | 23-8 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Cooley (SF), James Chen (C) William Ryles, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Towson | Stephen Gray (C) Clarence Milburn | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Clayton Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Huang-fu China (fresh) SF - James Cooley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shawn Bolton (tiring) 2 reb. C - James Chen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Clifford Newell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Young (fresh) SF - Timothy Myers (fresh) PF - Ryan Alford (fresh) C - Stephen Gray (fresh) | |
| 07:10 | Towson | Eric Young double dribbles | 23-8 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch (SG) Huang-fu China | |
| Subs | Towson | Howard Adams (SG), Clarence Milburn (PF), Garry Lockett (C) Eric Young, Timothy Myers, Ryan Alford | |
| 06:44 | Santa Clara | Stephen Gray steals the ball from Shawn Bolton | 23-8 |
| 06:20 | Towson | Howard Adams hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Clarence Milburn | 23-11 |
| 06:09 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-11 |
| 05:51 | Towson | Garry Lockett is whistled for a carry | 26-11 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (PG), William Ryles (SG), Chad Kline (SF), Alberto Romano (C) Clayton Carpenter, Edgar Buch, James Cooley, Shawn Bolton | |
| Subs | Towson | Eric Young (PG), Rafael Johnson (SG), Timothy Myers (SF), Joshua Baskett (PF), Ryan Alford (C) Clifford Newell, Howard Adams, Stephen Gray, Clarence Milburn, Garry Lockett | |
| 05:44 | Santa Clara | William Ryles hits a 3 from straight away | 29-11 |
| 05:24 | Towson | Rafael Johnson can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by William Ryles - foul #1 on William Ryles, team foul #4 | 29-11 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG) James Chen | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 05:24 | Towson | Rafael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 29-12 |
| 05:24 | Towson | Rafael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 29-13 |
| 04:55 | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Sherwood | 31-13 |
| 04:39 | Towson | Rafael Johnson misses the jumper from the right wing | 31-13 |
| 04:38 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline gets the rebound | 31-13 |
| 04:18 | Santa Clara | William Ryles misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 31-13 |
| 04:17 | Towson | The rebound goes to Eric Young | 31-13 |
| 04:12 | Towson | Eric Young misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Huang-fu China - foul #1 on Huang-fu China, team foul #5 | 31-13 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter (PG), Edgar Buch (SG), James Cooley (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Gary Sherwood, Huang-fu China, William Ryles, Chad Kline, Alberto Romano | |
| Subs | Towson | Howard Adams (SG), Stephen Gray (SF), Clarence Milburn (PF), Garry Lockett (C) Rafael Johnson, Timothy Myers, Joshua Baskett, Ryan Alford | |
| 04:12 | Towson | Eric Young makes the 1st free throw | 31-14 |
| 04:12 | Towson | Eric Young makes the 2nd free throw | 31-15 |
| 03:55 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Garry Lockett - foul #2 on Garry Lockett, team foul #8 | 31-15 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John O'Berry (PF) Shawn Bolton | |
| Subs | Towson | Clifford Newell (PG), Rick Staley (SF) Eric Young, Stephen Gray | |
| 03:55 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch makes the 1st free throw | 32-15 |
| 03:55 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch misses the 2nd free throw | 32-15 |
| 03:55 | Towson | Garry Lockett pulls down the rebound | 32-15 |
| 03:51 | Towson | Rick Staley is hacked by James Cooley in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Cooley, team foul #6 | 32-15 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Towson | Stephen Gray (C) Garry Lockett | |
| 03:45 | Towson | Clayton Carpenter is called for the reach on Clifford Newell - foul #2 on Clayton Carpenter, team foul #7 | 32-15 |
| 03:45 | Towson | Clifford Newell makes the 1st free throw | 32-16 |
| 03:45 | Towson | Clifford Newell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-17 |
| 03:22 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Clayton Carpenter | 34-17 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Clayton Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edgar Buch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Cooley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John O'Berry (fresh) C - Russell Kleckner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Towson | PG - Clifford Newell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Adams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rick Staley (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Clarence Milburn (fresh) C - Stephen Gray (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | Towson | Rick Staley misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 34-17 |
| 03:13 | Towson | Rick Staley gets the offensive rebound | 34-17 |
| 02:55 | Towson | Clarence Milburn buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Clifford Newell and the foul's on John O'Berry - foul #3 on John O'Berry, team foul #8 | 34-19 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Huang-fu China (SG), Chad Kline (SF), James Chen (PF), Alberto Romano (C) Edgar Buch, James Cooley, John O'Berry, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Towson | Eric Young (SG), Garry Lockett (C) Howard Adams, Stephen Gray | |
| 02:55 | Towson | Clarence Milburn makes the free throw | 34-20 |
| 02:46 | Santa Clara | James Chen's floater is tipped away by Clarence Milburn | 34-20 |
| 02:45 | Towson | Clarence Milburn pulls down the rebound | 34-20 |
| 02:23 | Towson | Rick Staley drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Clifford Newell | 34-23 |
| 02:19 | Santa Clara | Rick Staley swats the shot by Chad Kline | 34-23 |
| 02:17 | Santa Clara | Alberto Romano misses the tip | 34-23 |
| 02:16 | Towson | Garry Lockett gets the rebound | 34-23 |
| 01:56 | Towson | Clifford Newell buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Clarence Milburn | 34-26 |
| 01:41 | Santa Clara | James Chen misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-26 |
| 01:39 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline snags the offensive board | 34-26 |
| 01:19 | Santa Clara | Clayton Carpenter is called for traveling | 34-26 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gary Sherwood (PG), Edgar Buch (SG), William Ryles (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Clayton Carpenter, Huang-fu China, Chad Kline, James Chen, Alberto Romano | |
| Subs | Towson | Rafael Johnson (PG), Howard Adams (SG), Timothy Myers (SF), Joshua Baskett (PF), Ryan Alford (C) Clifford Newell, Eric Young, Rick Staley, Clarence Milburn, Garry Lockett | |
| 01:17 | Towson | Howard Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Edgar Buch - foul #1 on Edgar Buch, team foul #9 | 34-26 |
| 01:17 | Towson | Howard Adams makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 01:17 | Towson | Howard Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 01:00 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-28 |
| 00:55 | Towson | Ryan Alford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-28 |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Timothy Myers steals the ball from Edgar Buch | 36-28 |
| 00:43 | Towson | Howard Adams lays it in set up by Timothy Myers | 36-30 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Ryles | 38-30 |
| 00:26 | Towson | Rafael Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Cooley (SF) William Ryles | |
| Subs | Towson | | |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Edgar Buch can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-30 |