| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Paul Montelongo (fresh) SG - Ricky Thompson (fresh) SF - Daniel Guillotte (fresh) PF - Cory Ozuna (fresh) C - Isaac Dyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Richard Doyle (fresh) SG - Thomas Hurst (fresh) SF - William Feldman (fresh) PF - Craig Roberts (fresh) C - Shannon Mitchell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Shannon Mitchell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:54 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst is hacked by Ricky Thompson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ricky Thompson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Santa Clara | Isaac Dyer snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Santa Clara | Ricky Thompson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Gonzaga | William Feldman gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Gonzaga | William Feldman misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Santa Clara | Isaac Dyer gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:46 | Santa Clara | Ricky Thompson hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Montelongo | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Gonzaga | William Feldman blows the layup | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Daniel Guillotte | 2-0 |
| 17:56 | Santa Clara | Daniel Guillotte scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-0 |
| 17:53 | Gonzaga | Craig Roberts double dribbles in the backcourt | 5-0 |
| 17:31 | Santa Clara | Isaac Dyer lays it up and in on a great pass from Cory Ozuna | 7-0 |
| 17:08 | Gonzaga | William Feldman comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 7-0 |
| 17:07 | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle snags the offensive board | 7-0 |
| 16:42 | Gonzaga | Shannon Mitchell misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 7-0 |
| 16:40 | Gonzaga | William Feldman tips it in | 7-2 |
| 16:16 | Santa Clara | Thomas Hurst steals it from Isaac Dyer | 7-2 |
| 16:12 | Gonzaga | William Feldman misses the easy layup | 7-2 |
| 16:11 | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna gets the rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:57 | Santa Clara | Ricky Thompson double dribbles | 7-2 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lee Sharp (PG), Eric Barton (SG), Jonathan Horstman (SF), Stephen Kimbrough (PF), Bernard Arterburn (C) Paul Montelongo, Ricky Thompson, Daniel Guillotte, Cory Ozuna, Isaac Dyer | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Cameron Frazier (PG), Timothy Quick (SG), Andrew Roper (SF), James Newson (C) Richard Doyle, Thomas Hurst, William Feldman, Shannon Mitchell | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lee Sharp (fresh) SG - Eric Barton (fresh) SF - Jonathan Horstman (fresh) PF - Stephen Kimbrough (fresh) C - Bernard Arterburn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Cameron Frazier (fresh) SG - Timothy Quick (fresh) SF - Andrew Roper (fresh) PF - Craig Roberts (fairly fresh) C - James Newson (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Gonzaga | Andrew Roper connects on the open fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Newson | 7-4 |
| 15:17 | Santa Clara | Stephen Kimbrough steps out of bounds on the baseline | 7-4 |
| 14:58 | Gonzaga | Andrew Roper loses the dribble to Eric Barton | 7-4 |
| 14:46 | Santa Clara | Stephen Kimbrough comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 14:44 | Gonzaga | James Newson grabs the board | 7-4 |
| 14:26 | Gonzaga | Craig Roberts misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Stephen Kimbrough - foul #1 on Stephen Kimbrough, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Manus (PG) Bernard Arterburn | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle (PG) Cameron Frazier | |
| 14:26 | Gonzaga | Craig Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 7-5 |
| 14:26 | Gonzaga | Craig Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 7-6 |
| 14:02 | Santa Clara | Lee Sharp comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Craig Roberts - foul #1 on Craig Roberts, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ricky Thompson (SG), Daniel Guillotte (SF), Cory Ozuna (PF), Isaac Dyer (C) Albert Manus, Eric Barton, Jonathan Horstman, Stephen Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | William Feldman (SF), Lee Ramsey (PF), Shannon Mitchell (C) Andrew Roper, Craig Roberts, James Newson | |
| 14:02 | Santa Clara | Lee Sharp makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:02 | Santa Clara | Lee Sharp makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:44 | Gonzaga | Cory Ozuna is called for the reach on Richard Doyle - foul #1 on Cory Ozuna, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Manus (PG) Lee Sharp | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst (SG) Timothy Quick | |
| 13:17 | Gonzaga | Shannon Mitchell comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Ricky Thompson - foul #2 on Ricky Thompson, team foul #4 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lee Sharp (SG) Ricky Thompson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 13:17 | Gonzaga | Shannon Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 13:17 | Gonzaga | Shannon Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 13:17 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Cory Ozuna | 9-7 |
| 12:58 | Santa Clara | Isaac Dyer hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 9-7 |
| 12:57 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Lee Ramsey | 9-7 |
| 12:54 | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-7 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eric Barton (SG), Jonathan Horstman (SF), Stephen Kimbrough (PF), Bernard Arterburn (C) Lee Sharp, Daniel Guillotte, Cory Ozuna, Isaac Dyer | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Cameron Frazier (PG), Andrew Roper (SF) Richard Doyle, William Feldman | |
| 12:45 | Santa Clara | Jonathan Horstman misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 9-7 |
| 12:44 | Gonzaga | Lee Ramsey pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 12:19 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-7 |
| 12:17 | Gonzaga | Shannon Mitchell snags the offensive board | 9-7 |
| 11:53 | Gonzaga | Cameron Frazier is called for traveling | 9-7 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Montelongo (PG), Lee Sharp (SG), Daniel Guillotte (SF), Cory Ozuna (PF) Albert Manus, Eric Barton, Jonathan Horstman, Bernard Arterburn | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle (PG), Timothy Quick (SG), William Feldman (SF), Craig Roberts (PF), James Newson (C) Cameron Frazier, Thomas Hurst, Andrew Roper, Lee Ramsey, Shannon Mitchell | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Paul Montelongo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lee Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Guillotte (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cory Ozuna (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Kimbrough (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Richard Doyle (fresh) SG - Timothy Quick (fresh) SF - William Feldman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Craig Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Newson (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Santa Clara | Lee Sharp misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 9-7 |
| 11:28 | Santa Clara | Lee Sharp gets the offensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 11:07 | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna clanks a jumper from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 11:06 | Gonzaga | William Feldman pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 10:48 | Gonzaga | William Feldman scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Doyle and he's fouled by Daniel Guillotte - foul #1 on Daniel Guillotte, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eric Barton (SG), Jonathan Horstman (SF), Isaac Dyer (C) Paul Montelongo, Daniel Guillotte, Stephen Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 10:48 | Gonzaga | William Feldman makes the free throw | 9-10 |
| 10:44 | Santa Clara | Lee Sharp is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lee Sharp, team foul #6 | 9-10 |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Timothy Quick is hacked by Eric Barton - foul #1 on Eric Barton, team foul #7 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Montelongo (PG) Lee Sharp | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Andrew Roper (SF), Lee Ramsey (PF), Shannon Mitchell (C) William Feldman, Craig Roberts, James Newson | |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Timothy Quick makes the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | Timothy Quick makes the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 10:13 | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Lee Ramsey - foul #1 on Lee Ramsey, team foul #2 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Manus (PG) Paul Montelongo | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst (SG) Timothy Quick | |
| 10:13 | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna misses the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 10:13 | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna misses the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 10:13 | Gonzaga | Lee Ramsey snags the defensive board | 9-12 |
| 10:09 | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle is hacked by Jonathan Horstman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jonathan Horstman, team foul #8 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Bernard Arterburn (PF) Cory Ozuna | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 10:09 | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle misses the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 10:09 | Gonzaga | Lee Ramsey gets the offensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 09:48 | Gonzaga | Shannon Mitchell hits a wide open runner from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Hurst | 9-14 |
| 09:29 | Santa Clara | Albert Manus comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-14 |
| 09:28 | Santa Clara | Bernard Arterburn gets the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 09:14 | Santa Clara | Albert Manus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-14 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lee Sharp (SG), Daniel Guillotte (SF), Cory Ozuna (PF), Stephen Kimbrough (C) Eric Barton, Jonathan Horstman, Bernard Arterburn, Isaac Dyer | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Cameron Frazier (PG), William Feldman (SF), Craig Roberts (PF) Richard Doyle, Andrew Roper, Lee Ramsey | |
| 08:51 | Gonzaga | Cameron Frazier drills a driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Albert Manus - foul #1 on Albert Manus, team foul #9 | 9-16 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Montelongo (PG) Albert Manus | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Newson (C) Shannon Mitchell | |
| 08:51 | Gonzaga | Cameron Frazier makes the free throw | 9-17 |
| 08:25 | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-17 |
| 08:23 | Gonzaga | James Newson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 08:07 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst connects on the 3 from the left wing | 9-20 |
| 07:47 | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Guillotte and the foul's on James Newson - foul #1 on James Newson, team foul #3 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eric Barton (SG), Bernard Arterburn (C) Paul Montelongo, Stephen Kimbrough | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle (PG), Timothy Quick (SG), Lee Ramsey (PF), Shannon Mitchell (C) Cameron Frazier, Thomas Hurst, Craig Roberts, James Newson | |
| 07:47 | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna makes the free throw | 12-20 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Lee Sharp (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Eric Barton (fresh) SF - Daniel Guillotte (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Cory Ozuna (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernard Arterburn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Richard Doyle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Quick (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Feldman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Ramsey (fresh) 4 reb. C - Shannon Mitchell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:18 | Gonzaga | Shannon Mitchell hits a wide open fadeaway in the paint set up by Timothy Quick | 12-22 |
| 07:05 | Santa Clara | Daniel Guillotte slams it home on a nice dish by Eric Barton | 14-22 |
| 06:59 | Gonzaga | Timothy Quick is hacked by Cory Ozuna in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cory Ozuna, team foul #10 | 14-22 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Manus (PG), Jonathan Horstman (SF), Stephen Kimbrough (PF), Isaac Dyer (C) Lee Sharp, Daniel Guillotte, Cory Ozuna, Bernard Arterburn | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Andrew Roper (SF) William Feldman | |
| 06:59 | Gonzaga | Timothy Quick makes the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 06:59 | Gonzaga | Timothy Quick misses the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 06:59 | Santa Clara | Stephen Kimbrough gets the rebound | 14-23 |
| 06:34 | Santa Clara | Isaac Dyer buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Albert Manus and he's hacked by Shannon Mitchell - foul #1 on Shannon Mitchell, team foul #4 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lee Sharp (SG) Eric Barton | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Craig Roberts (PF) Lee Ramsey | |
| 06:34 | Santa Clara | Isaac Dyer makes the free throw | 17-23 |
| 06:32 | Gonzaga | Albert Manus steps in front of the Richard Doyle pass in the backcourt | 17-23 |
| 06:17 | Santa Clara | Isaac Dyer misses the driving attempt in the lane | 17-23 |
| 06:15 | Gonzaga | Craig Roberts pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| 05:55 | Gonzaga | Shannon Mitchell makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Timothy Quick | 17-25 |
| 05:31 | Santa Clara | Stephen Kimbrough misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-25 |
| 05:30 | Gonzaga | Shannon Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 17-25 |
| 05:12 | Gonzaga | Timothy Quick scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Doyle | 17-28 |
| 04:58 | Santa Clara | Albert Manus misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-28 |
| 04:56 | Gonzaga | Craig Roberts grabs the board | 17-28 |
| 04:27 | Gonzaga | Andrew Roper hits the finger roll on a great pass from Craig Roberts | 17-30 |
| 04:04 | Santa Clara | Albert Manus misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 17-30 |
| 04:03 | Gonzaga | Andrew Roper gets the rebound | 17-30 |
| 03:46 | Gonzaga | Andrew Roper buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Doyle | 17-32 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Albert Manus (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lee Sharp (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Jonathan Horstman (fairly fresh) PF - Stephen Kimbrough (fairly fresh) C - Isaac Dyer (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Richard Doyle (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Timothy Quick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Roper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Craig Roberts (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Shannon Mitchell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Santa Clara | Stephen Kimbrough is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Stephen Kimbrough, team foul #11 | 17-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Paul Montelongo (PG), Ricky Thompson (SG), Daniel Guillotte (SF), Cory Ozuna (PF), Bernard Arterburn (C) Albert Manus, Lee Sharp, Jonathan Horstman, Stephen Kimbrough, Isaac Dyer | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Cameron Frazier (PG), Thomas Hurst (SG), William Feldman (SF), Lee Ramsey (PF), James Newson (C) Richard Doyle, Timothy Quick, Andrew Roper, Craig Roberts, Shannon Mitchell | |
| 03:23 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Guillotte - foul #2 on Daniel Guillotte, team foul #12 | 17-32 |
| 03:23 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 17-33 |
| 03:23 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 17-34 |
| 03:14 | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 17-34 |
| 03:13 | Santa Clara | Daniel Guillotte tips it back up and in | 19-34 |
| 02:54 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Ricky Thompson - foul #3 on Ricky Thompson, team foul #13 | 19-34 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Eric Barton (SG) Ricky Thompson | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 02:54 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst makes the 1st free throw | 19-35 |
| 02:54 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 19-36 |
| 02:31 | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Daniel Guillotte | 21-36 |
| 02:24 | Gonzaga | Cameron Frazier is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 21-36 |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Paul Montelongo clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-36 |
| 02:11 | Gonzaga | James Newson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 02:06 | Gonzaga | Thomas Hurst is whistled for a carry | 21-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Isaac Dyer (C) Bernard Arterburn | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 01:51 | Santa Clara | Lee Ramsey is called for the reach on Cory Ozuna - foul #2 on Lee Ramsey, team foul #5 | 21-36 |
| 01:34 | Santa Clara | Isaac Dyer misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-36 |
| 01:33 | Gonzaga | Cameron Frazier pulls down the rebound | 21-36 |
| 01:05 | Gonzaga | Eric Barton takes the ball from James Newson | 21-36 |
| 00:49 | Santa Clara | Daniel Guillotte can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-36 |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Isaac Dyer | 21-36 |
| 00:22 | Santa Clara | Eric Barton is fouled on the floor by James Newson - foul #2 on James Newson, team foul #6 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lee Sharp (SG), Jonathan Horstman (SF), Bernard Arterburn (C) Eric Barton, Daniel Guillotte, Isaac Dyer | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Richard Doyle (PG), Timothy Quick (SG), Andrew Roper (SF), Craig Roberts (PF), Shannon Mitchell (C) Cameron Frazier, Thomas Hurst, William Feldman, Lee Ramsey, James Newson | |
| 00:04 | Santa Clara | Paul Montelongo buries a jumpshot from the left side | 23-36 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Andrew Roper can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 23-36 |