| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Chad Rourke (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Danek (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Corey Hathaway (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Dimattia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fresh) 5 pts. SG - William Ryles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Cooley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Bolton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Russell Kleckner (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Chad Rourke | 34-34 |
| 19:34 | Santa Clara | James Cooley is fouled on the floor by Jimmie Ratliff - foul #2 on Jimmie Ratliff, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 19:22 | Santa Clara | James Cooley clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton snags the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 19:07 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl hits the finger roll and the foul's on Michael Danek - foul #1 on Michael Danek, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Corey Hathaway, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 19:07 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl makes the free throw | 34-37 |
| 18:46 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Jimmie Ratliff | 36-37 |
| 18:31 | Santa Clara | William Ryles scores on a runner from the right block set up by David Zwickl | 36-39 |
| 18:28 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Lawrence Sloss (SG) Chad Rourke, Michael Danek | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Chad Kline (SG), John O'Berry (SF), David McClellan (PF), James Bolander (C) David Zwickl, William Ryles, James Cooley, Shawn Bolton, Russell Kleckner | |
| 18:03 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline is hacked by Lawrence Sloss - foul #1 on Lawrence Sloss, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Sammie Festa, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 17:44 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Neilson - foul #1 on Thomas Neilson, team foul #4 | 36-39 |
| 17:44 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:44 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:22 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 17:21 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:19 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Michael Danek (SG) Thomas Neilson, Lawrence Sloss | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), William Ryles (SG), James Cooley (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Teddy Orlandi, Chad Kline, John O'Berry, David McClellan, James Bolander | |
| 16:56 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff misses the jumper near the basket | 36-41 |
| 16:55 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 16:30 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton is fouled on the floor by Corey Hathaway - foul #2 on Corey Hathaway, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Corey Hathaway, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 16:11 | Santa Clara | William Ryles is hacked by Michael Danek - foul #2 on Michael Danek, team foul #6 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG) Christopher Goodwin | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 15:52 | Santa Clara | Larry Thompson swats the short shot by Russell Kleckner | 36-41 |
| 15:50 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff grabs the board | 36-41 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Chad Rourke (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Danek (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Sammie Festa (fresh) 3 reb. C - Larry Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Ryles (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Cooley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Bolton (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Kleckner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:23 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 15:22 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to James Cooley | 36-41 |
| 15:03 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl scores on a 3 from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 14:46 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 14:44 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek can't tip it in | 36-44 |
| 14:42 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 14:37 | Santa Clara | Sammie Festa steps in front of the William Ryles pass | 36-44 |
| 14:17 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 14:15 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Shawn Bolton | 36-44 |
| 13:53 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton misses the jumper from the free throw line | 36-44 |
| 13:52 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| 13:47 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by William Ryles - foul #3 on William Ryles, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Mike Hendricks (SG), Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Chad Rourke, Jimmie Ratliff, Sammie Festa, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Chad Kline (SG), John O'Berry (SF), David McClellan (PF), James Bolander (C) David Zwickl, William Ryles, James Cooley, Shawn Bolton, Russell Kleckner | |
| 13:47 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek makes the free throw | 39-44 |
| 13:28 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-44 |
| 13:26 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 13:07 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 13:06 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia can't tip it in | 39-44 |
| 13:04 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 12:39 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-44 |
| 12:38 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 12:33 | Pepperdine | Teddy Orlandi steals it from Mike Hendricks | 39-44 |
| 12:30 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi lays it in | 39-46 |
| 12:28 | Pepperdine | Teddy Orlandi takes the ball from Thomas Neilson in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| 12:25 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry lays it in on a nice dish by Teddy Orlandi | 39-48 |
| 11:59 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Neilson | 41-48 |
| 11:46 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-48 |
| 11:44 | Santa Clara | David McClellan gets the offensive rebound | 41-48 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Thomas Neilson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Mike Hendricks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Danek (tired) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Corey Hathaway (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Teddy Orlandi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chad Kline (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - John O'Berry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David McClellan (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Bolander (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Lawrence Sloss (SG), Jimmie Ratliff (SF), Sammie Festa (PF) Thomas Neilson, Mike Hendricks, Michael Danek, Corey Hathaway | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), William Ryles (SG), James Cooley (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Teddy Orlandi, Chad Kline, John O'Berry, David McClellan, James Bolander | |
| 11:21 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia is hacked by James Cooley - foul #1 on James Cooley, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| 11:16 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 11:15 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 11:10 | Santa Clara | James Cooley knocks in the shot from the left side on a nice dish by William Ryles | 41-50 |
| 10:50 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa buries a shot from the left block set up by Michael Dimattia | 43-50 |
| 10:29 | Santa Clara | Michael Dimattia swats the layup by William Ryles | 43-50 |
| 10:27 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 10:11 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss's pass is intercepted by James Cooley | 43-50 |
| 10:07 | Santa Clara | James Cooley banks in the layup | 43-52 |
| 09:46 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia's floater is tipped away by Shawn Bolton | 43-52 |
| 09:44 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff grabs the offensive board | 43-52 |
| 09:29 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Sloss and the foul's on Shawn Bolton - foul #1 on Shawn Bolton, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Mike Hendricks (SG), Larry Thompson (C) Christopher Goodwin, Lawrence Sloss, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Kline (SG), John O'Berry (SF), David McClellan (PF) William Ryles, James Cooley, Shawn Bolton | |
| 09:29 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa makes the free throw | 46-52 |
| 09:17 | Santa Clara | Jimmie Ratliff steps in front of the David McClellan pass | 46-52 |
| 09:14 | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke banks in the layup on a great pass from Jimmie Ratliff | 48-52 |
| 09:11 | Santa Clara | Mike Hendricks steals it from John O'Berry in the backcourt | 48-52 |
| 09:10 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks hits the finger roll | 50-52 |
| 09:05 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline misses badly on a floater from the right side | 50-52 |
| 09:03 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 08:45 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks scores on a turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Russell Kleckner - foul #2 on Russell Kleckner, team foul #4 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham (PG), Michael Danek (SF), Corey Hathaway (PF) Chad Rourke, Jimmie Ratliff, Sammie Festa | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (SG), Shawn Bolton (PF) David McClellan, Russell Kleckner | |
| 08:45 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the free throw | 53-52 |
| 08:32 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-54 |
| 08:12 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John O'Berry - foul #2 on John O'Berry, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG) Timothy Gresham | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Cooley (SF) Teddy Orlandi | |
| 08:12 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:12 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 08:12 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 07:53 | Santa Clara | James Cooley connects on the jump hook in the paint | 53-56 |
| 07:50 | Pepperdine | James Cooley takes the ball from Thomas Neilson in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| 07:50 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Jimmie Ratliff (SF) Thomas Neilson, Michael Danek | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Ryles (SG), Russell Kleckner (C) Chad Kline, Shawn Bolton | |
| 07:42 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-56 |
| 07:41 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Chad Rourke (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mike Hendricks (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Corey Hathaway (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Ryles (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Cooley (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John O'Berry (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Kleckner (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke misses badly on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Russell Kleckner - foul #3 on Russell Kleckner, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (SG) Mike Hendricks | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), James Bolander (PF) David Zwickl, James Cooley | |
| 07:23 | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 07:23 | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:19 | Santa Clara | James Bolander is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David McClellan (C) Russell Kleckner | |
| 07:03 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jimmie Ratliff | 57-56 |
| 06:43 | Santa Clara | Thomas Neilson is called for the reach on William Ryles - foul #2 on Thomas Neilson, team foul #7 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Michael Danek (SF), Michael Dimattia (C) Chad Rourke, Jimmie Ratliff, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Kline (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) John O'Berry, James Bolander, David McClellan | |
| 06:43 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:43 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 06:28 | Pepperdine | William Ryles is called for the reach on Michael Dimattia - foul #4 on William Ryles, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks (SG), Sammie Festa (PF) Thomas Neilson, Corey Hathaway | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), James Cooley (SF) Teddy Orlandi, William Ryles | |
| 06:28 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 06:28 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 06:26 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Zwickl, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| 06:16 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia is hacked by David Zwickl - foul #3 on David Zwickl, team foul #9 | 59-58 |
| 06:16 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 06:16 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 05:57 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner's fadeaway is rejected by Sammie Festa | 59-58 |
| 05:56 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek grabs the board | 59-58 |
| 05:51 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa is hacked by Shawn Bolton - foul #2 on Shawn Bolton, team foul #10 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff (SF), Corey Hathaway (PF) Michael Danek, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David McClellan (C) Russell Kleckner | |
| 05:51 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:51 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:51 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:36 | Santa Clara | David McClellan is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 60-58 |
| 05:35 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:30 | Pepperdine | Chad Kline steps in front of the Christopher Goodwin pass in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 05:23 | Santa Clara | James Cooley's pass is intercepted by Sammie Festa | 60-58 |
| 05:21 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks double dribbles in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Lawrence Sloss (SG), Larry Thompson (C) Christopher Goodwin, Mike Hendricks, Sammie Festa | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), William Ryles (SG), John O'Berry (SF), James Bolander (PF) David Zwickl, Chad Kline, James Cooley, Shawn Bolton | |
| 05:09 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry drills a 3 from straight away | 60-61 |
| 05:06 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson is hacked by William Ryles in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Ryles, team foul #11 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Michael Danek (PF) Lawrence Sloss, Corey Hathaway | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Russell Kleckner (C) William Ryles, David McClellan | |
| 05:06 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson misses the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:06 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 04:42 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Jimmie Ratliff - foul #3 on Jimmie Ratliff, team foul #8 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss (SG), Sammie Festa (PF) Thomas Neilson, Jimmie Ratliff | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 04:42 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:42 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:40 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss is hacked by Teddy Orlandi in the backcourt - foul #2 on Teddy Orlandi, team foul #12 | 61-63 |
| 04:40 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:40 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 04:25 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 04:23 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to James Bolander | 63-63 |
| 04:07 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 63-63 |
| 04:06 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Michael Danek | 63-63 |
| 04:02 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Chad Rourke | 65-63 |
| 04:00 | Santa Clara | James Bolander double dribbles in the backcourt | 65-63 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham (PG), Mike Hendricks (SG), Jimmie Ratliff (SF), Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Chad Rourke, Lawrence Sloss, Michael Danek, Sammie Festa, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Kline (SG), James Cooley (SF), Shawn Bolton (PF), David McClellan (C) David Zwickl, John O'Berry, James Bolander, Russell Kleckner | |
| 03:44 | Pepperdine | The jump hook by Michael Dimattia is blocked by David McClellan | 65-63 |
| 03:42 | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway snags the offensive board | 65-63 |
| 03:29 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Timothy Gresham | 68-63 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Timothy Gresham (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mike Hendricks (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Ratliff (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Corey Hathaway (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Dimattia (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Teddy Orlandi (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chad Kline (tiring) 3 reb. SF - James Cooley (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shawn Bolton (tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - David McClellan (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-63 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG) Timothy Gresham | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG) Teddy Orlandi | |
| 03:22 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Neilson | 70-63 |
| 03:04 | Santa Clara | David McClellan misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Michael Dimattia - foul #2 on Michael Dimattia, team foul #9 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Michael Danek (SF), Sammie Festa (PF) Mike Hendricks, Jimmie Ratliff, Corey Hathaway | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner (C) Shawn Bolton | |
| 03:04 | Santa Clara | David McClellan makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:04 | Santa Clara | David McClellan misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:04 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Michael Dimattia | 70-64 |
| 02:45 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-64 |
| 02:43 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 02:43 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Mike Hendricks (SG), Jimmie Ratliff (SF), Larry Thompson (C) Christopher Goodwin, Thomas Neilson, Sammie Festa, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John O'Berry (PF) David McClellan | |
| 02:28 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Chad Kline - foul #2 on Chad Kline, team foul #13 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton (PF) James Cooley | |
| 02:28 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-64 |
| 02:28 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 02:28 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 02:28 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| 02:12 | Santa Clara | Shawn Bolton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 71-64 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (SG) Chad Kline | |
| 01:46 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff is by himself and knocks in the floater from the free throw line | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:35 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi drills a floater from the baseline | 73-66 |
| 01:13 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff misses the easy open layup | 73-66 |
| 01:11 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to John O'Berry | 73-66 |
| 01:11 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Michael Danek, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Kline (SG), James Cooley (SF) Teddy Orlandi, John O'Berry | |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Santa Clara | Mike Hendricks picks off the pass by James Cooley | 73-66 |
| 00:48 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks jams it | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Santa Clara | Chad Rourke picks off the pass by David Zwickl in the backcourt | 75-66 |
| 00:45 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff blows the layup | 75-66 |
| 00:43 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Chad Kline | 75-66 |
| 00:41 | Santa Clara | Mike Hendricks is called for the reach on Chad Kline in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mike Hendricks, team foul #10 | 75-66 |
| 00:41 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-66 |
| 00:41 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:41 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks is hacked by David Zwickl in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Zwickl, team foul #14 | 75-68 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Michael Danek (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Chad Rourke, Corey Hathaway, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:39 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:39 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-71 |
| 00:29 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks is hacked by Chad Kline in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chad Kline, team foul #15 | 77-71 |
| 00:29 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:29 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:24 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 79-71 |
| 00:23 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Michael Danek | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek is fouled in the backcourt by David Zwickl - foul #5 on David Zwickl, team foul #16 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG) David Zwickl | |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek misses the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:22 | Pepperdine | Michael Danek misses the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| 00:22 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner grabs the defensive rebound | 79-71 |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi scores on a 3 from the left corner | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Pepperdine | Chad Kline is called for the reach on Mike Hendricks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chad Kline, team foul #17 | 79-74 |
| 00:12 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 79-74 |
| 00:12 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:12 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Neilson - foul #3 on Thomas Neilson, team foul #11 | 81-74 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Corey Hathaway (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Thomas Neilson, Michael Danek, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Chad Kline makes the 2nd free throw | 81-76 |
| 00:07 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff is hacked by Chad Kline in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chad Kline, team foul #18 | 81-76 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Michael Danek (PF), Larry Thompson (C) Chad Rourke, Corey Hathaway, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John O'Berry (SF) Chad Kline | |
| 00:07 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:07 | Pepperdine | Jimmie Ratliff misses the 2nd free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | James Cooley grabs the defensive rebound | 82-76 |
| 00:04 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 82-76 |
| 00:03 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks is fouled on the floor by James Cooley - foul #2 on James Cooley, team foul #19 | 82-76 |
| 00:03 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks misses the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:03 | Pepperdine | Mike Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | James Cooley misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 83-76 |