| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Ryles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lorenzo Powell (fresh) PF - John O'Berry (fresh) 5 pts. C - Russell Kleckner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Cleveland (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Ashmore (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Francis McWhinnie (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Collier (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore's pass is intercepted by William Ryles in the backcourt | 29-36 |
| 19:36 | Santa Clara | Carlos Mickelson is called for the reach on David Zwickl - foul #2 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 19:23 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by David Zwickl | 32-36 |
| 19:17 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 32-36 |
| 19:16 | Florida State | Robert Collier gets the offensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 18:58 | Florida State | William Ryles steals the ball from Carlos Mickelson | 32-36 |
| 18:54 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry lays it up and in on a great pass from William Ryles | 34-36 |
| 18:52 | Florida State | John Cleveland is fouled in the backcourt by William Ryles - foul #1 on William Ryles, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood (SF) Lorenzo Powell | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:40 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 34-38 |
| 18:28 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Collier - foul #1 on Robert Collier, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (SG), David McClellan (PF) William Ryles, John O'Berry | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 18:28 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner makes the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 18:28 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:08 | Florida State | Robert Collier knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Francis McWhinnie | 36-41 |
| 17:47 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-41 |
| 17:46 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:42 | Florida State | John Cleveland is hacked by Gerald Flood in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Flood, team foul #2 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (SG), Ernest Parnell (SF), James Bolander (C) David Zwickl, Gerald Flood, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 17:20 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 17:19 | Santa Clara | James Bolander gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:00 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Carlos Mickelson - foul #3 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Ryles (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), John O'Berry (PF) Teddy Orlandi, David McClellan, James Bolander | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Welsh (PG) Carlos Mickelson | |
| 17:00 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:00 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 16:46 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Collier | 37-43 |
| 16:40 | Santa Clara | Francis McWhinnie is called for the reach on Ernest Parnell - foul #2 on Francis McWhinnie, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG) Stephen Galloway | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 16:23 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 37-43 |
| 16:22 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 16:18 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Arthur Ashmore | 37-45 |
| 16:05 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell double dribbles | 37-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm (SF), James Bolander (C) Lorenzo Powell, Ernest Parnell | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dustin Kruse (SF), Curt Chaplin (C) Arthur Ashmore, Francis McWhinnie | |
| 15:52 | Florida State | John Cleveland can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-45 |
| 15:50 | Florida State | Robert Collier grabs the offensive rebound | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Ryles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Samuel Bluhm (fresh) PF - John O'Berry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - James Bolander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Welsh (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Cleveland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Kruse (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Collier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Curt Chaplin (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Florida State | Dustin Kruse lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Welsh | 37-47 |
| 15:13 | Santa Clara | James Bolander clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-47 |
| 15:11 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry tips it home | 39-47 |
| 14:54 | Florida State | Robert Collier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Gerald Flood (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), David McClellan (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) David Zwickl, William Ryles, Samuel Bluhm, John O'Berry, James Bolander | |
| Subs | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson (PG), Francis McWhinnie (PF), Michael Clingman (C) John Cleveland, Robert Collier, Curt Chaplin | |
| 14:34 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-47 |
| 14:32 | Florida State | Michael Clingman snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 14:07 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Clingman and he's fouled by Teddy Orlandi - foul #1 on Teddy Orlandi, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell (SF) Lorenzo Powell | |
| Subs | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore (SF) Dustin Kruse | |
| 14:07 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson makes the free throw | 39-50 |
| 13:49 | Santa Clara | Francis McWhinnie swats the short shot by Russell Kleckner | 39-50 |
| 13:47 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood can't tip it in | 39-50 |
| 13:45 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore grabs the defensive rebound | 39-50 |
| 13:21 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie loses the dribble to Russell Kleckner | 39-50 |
| 13:06 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Ashmore | 39-50 |
| 13:05 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Michael Clingman | 39-50 |
| 12:50 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-53 |
| 12:34 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Teddy Orlandi | 41-53 |
| 12:32 | Florida State | Gerald Flood picks off the pass by Christopher Welsh in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 12:20 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner loses the ball out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), William Ryles (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), John O'Berry (PF), James Bolander (C) Teddy Orlandi, Gerald Flood, Ernest Parnell, David McClellan, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (SG), Robert Collier (SF), Curt Chaplin (PF) Christopher Welsh, Arthur Ashmore, Francis McWhinnie | |
| 12:00 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-53 |
| 11:59 | Santa Clara | James Bolander grabs the board | 41-53 |
| 11:48 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-53 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Ryles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lorenzo Powell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John O'Berry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bolander (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Cleveland (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Collier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Curt Chaplin (fresh) C - Michael Clingman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson misses long on a shot from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 11:31 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell gets the rebound | 44-53 |
| 11:26 | Santa Clara | William Ryles can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Michael Clingman - foul #4 on Michael Clingman, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm (SF) Lorenzo Powell | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dustin Kruse (SF) Michael Clingman | |
| 11:26 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 11:26 | Santa Clara | William Ryles misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 11:26 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Robert Collier | 45-53 |
| 11:06 | Florida State | Robert Collier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-53 |
| 11:04 | Santa Clara | William Ryles snags the defensive board | 45-53 |
| 10:48 | Santa Clara | William Ryles is hacked by Carlos Mickelson - foul #4 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #6 | 45-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (SG), Russell Kleckner (C) William Ryles, James Bolander | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Welsh (PG), John Churchill (C) Carlos Mickelson, Curt Chaplin | |
| 10:38 | Santa Clara | John Cleveland is called for the reach on Stephen Galloway - foul #1 on John Cleveland, team foul #7 | 45-53 |
| 10:38 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway makes the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:38 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway misses the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:38 | Florida State | Robert Collier gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:36 | Florida State | Dustin Kruse is fouled in the backcourt by David Zwickl - foul #3 on David Zwickl, team foul #4 | 46-53 |
| 10:18 | Florida State | The short jumper by Robert Collier is denied by Russell Kleckner | 46-53 |
| 10:16 | Florida State | John Cleveland tips it but misses | 46-53 |
| 10:15 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to John O'Berry | 46-53 |
| 09:56 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-53 |
| 09:54 | Florida State | Dustin Kruse gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 09:49 | Florida State | Dustin Kruse misses long on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Samuel Bluhm - foul #2 on Samuel Bluhm, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Lorenzo Powell (SF) David Zwickl, Samuel Bluhm | |
| Subs | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore (SF), Curt Chaplin (PF) Christopher Welsh, Robert Collier | |
| 09:49 | Florida State | Dustin Kruse misses the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 09:49 | Florida State | Dustin Kruse makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 09:25 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on John Churchill - foul #1 on John Churchill, team foul #8 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Ryles (SG), David McClellan (C) Stephen Galloway, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Welsh (PG), Francis McWhinnie (PF) Dustin Kruse, John Churchill | |
| 09:25 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 09:25 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 09:25 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 09:22 | Florida State | Teddy Orlandi steps in front of the Arthur Ashmore pass in the backcourt | 46-54 |
| 09:04 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-54 |
| 08:51 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie hits a fadeaway from the left side | 49-56 |
| 08:35 | Santa Clara | David McClellan is denied on a layup by Francis McWhinnie | 49-56 |
| 08:33 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Curt Chaplin | 49-56 |
| 08:29 | Florida State | Lorenzo Powell steps in front of the Christopher Welsh pass in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| 08:15 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell is whistled for a carry | 49-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Stephen Galloway (SG), Samuel Bluhm (SF), Ernest Parnell (PF), James Bolander (C) Teddy Orlandi, William Ryles, Lorenzo Powell, John O'Berry, David McClellan | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Raymond (SG), Dustin Kruse (SF), Robert Collier (PF), John Churchill (C) John Cleveland, Arthur Ashmore, Francis McWhinnie, Curt Chaplin | |
| 08:02 | Florida State | Joseph Raymond comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-56 |
| 08:00 | Santa Clara | James Bolander gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 07:37 | Santa Clara | James Bolander jams it and he's hacked by John Churchill - foul #2 on John Churchill, team foul #9 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson (PG), Michael Clingman (C) Christopher Welsh, Joseph Raymond | |
| 07:37 | Santa Clara | James Bolander makes the free throw | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Galloway (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Samuel Bluhm (fresh) PF - James Bolander (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Parnell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Carlos Mickelson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Robert Collier (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. SF - Dustin Kruse (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Churchill (fresh) C - Michael Clingman (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:33 | Florida State | David Zwickl is called for the reach on Dustin Kruse in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Zwickl, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| 07:21 | Florida State | Robert Collier connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Dustin Kruse | 52-58 |
| 07:02 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Ryles (SG), Gerald Flood (SF), David McClellan (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Stephen Galloway, Samuel Bluhm, Ernest Parnell, James Bolander | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Raymond (SG), Francis McWhinnie (PF) Robert Collier, John Churchill | |
| 06:50 | Florida State | Michael Clingman clanks a runner near the basket | 52-58 |
| 06:48 | Florida State | Michael Clingman tips it back up and in | 52-60 |
| 06:40 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-60 |
| 06:38 | Santa Clara | David McClellan snags the offensive board | 52-60 |
| 06:24 | Santa Clara | David McClellan scores on a jump hook from close range | 54-60 |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson is fouled in the backcourt by David Zwickl - foul #5 on David Zwickl, team foul #7 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Lorenzo Powell (SF) David Zwickl, Gerald Flood | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (SG), Arthur Ashmore (SF) Joseph Raymond, Dustin Kruse | |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 06:22 | Florida State | Carlos Mickelson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 06:06 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-62 |
| 06:05 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 06:00 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Bolander (PF) David McClellan | |
| Subs | Florida State | Curt Chaplin (PF) Francis McWhinnie | |
| 05:39 | Santa Clara | Carlos Mickelson is called for the reach on Teddy Orlandi - foul #5 on Carlos Mickelson, team foul #10 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (SG), Samuel Bluhm (SF), Ernest Parnell (PF) William Ryles, Lorenzo Powell, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Welsh (PG), Robert Collier (PF) Carlos Mickelson, Curt Chaplin | |
| 05:39 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi misses the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 05:39 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi makes the 2nd free throw | 55-62 |
| 05:10 | Florida State | John Cleveland can't finish the uncontested layup | 55-62 |
| 05:08 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-62 |
| 04:55 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 04:44 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 55-62 |
| 04:43 | Florida State | John Cleveland gets the offensive rebound | 55-62 |
| 04:23 | Florida State | Michael Clingman can't connect on a runner in the lane but the foul's on James Bolander - foul #1 on James Bolander, team foul #8 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood (PG), William Ryles (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), John O'Berry (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Teddy Orlandi, Stephen Galloway, Samuel Bluhm, Ernest Parnell, James Bolander | |
| Subs | Florida State | Joseph Raymond (SG), Dustin Kruse (SF), Francis McWhinnie (PF) John Cleveland, Arthur Ashmore, Robert Collier | |
| 04:23 | Florida State | Michael Clingman makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 04:23 | Florida State | Michael Clingman makes the 2nd free throw | 55-64 |
| 03:56 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner misses the easy layup | 55-64 |
| 03:54 | Florida State | The rebound goes to Christopher Welsh | 55-64 |
| 03:52 | Florida State | William Ryles is called for the reach on Joseph Raymond in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Ryles, team foul #9 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David McClellan (PF) John O'Berry | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 03:52 | Florida State | Joseph Raymond misses the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 03:52 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell grabs the board | 55-64 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Dustin Kruse - foul #1 on Dustin Kruse, team foul #11 | 55-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Curt Chaplin (C) Michael Clingman | |
| 03:37 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 03:37 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 03:37 | Florida State | Curt Chaplin snags the defensive board | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Gerald Flood (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Ryles (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Lorenzo Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - David McClellan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Kleckner (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida State | PG - Christopher Welsh (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Raymond (fresh) SF - Dustin Kruse (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Francis McWhinnie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Curt Chaplin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Florida State | Gerald Flood steps in front of the Christopher Welsh pass in the backcourt | 56-64 |
| 03:31 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood banks in the layup | 58-64 |
| 03:18 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by William Ryles - foul #3 on William Ryles, team foul #10 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG) Gerald Flood | |
| Subs | Florida State | John Cleveland (SG), Robert Collier (SF) Christopher Welsh, Joseph Raymond | |
| 03:18 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 03:18 | Florida State | Francis McWhinnie makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 03:01 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-66 |
| 03:00 | Florida State | Robert Collier grabs the board | 58-66 |
| 03:00 | Florida State | Florida State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell (SF) Lorenzo Powell | |
| Subs | Florida State | Christopher Welsh (PG), Arthur Ashmore (SF), Michael Clingman (C) Dustin Kruse, Robert Collier, Curt Chaplin | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:42 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore is fouled on the floor by Ernest Parnell - foul #1 on Ernest Parnell, team foul #11 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (PG) Teddy Orlandi | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:42 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 02:42 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:38 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Gerald Flood (SF), John O'Berry (PF) Stephen Galloway, Ernest Parnell, David McClellan | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 02:20 | Santa Clara | William Ryles can't finish the layup but the foul's on Francis McWhinnie - foul #3 on Francis McWhinnie, team foul #12 | 58-68 |
| 02:20 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 02:20 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 01:55 | Florida State | John O'Berry denies the turnaround by Arthur Ashmore | 60-68 |
| 01:54 | Santa Clara | William Ryles grabs the board | 60-68 |
| 01:54 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell (SF) Gerald Flood | |
| Subs | Florida State | | |
| 01:50 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-68 |
| 01:23 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from John Cleveland | 60-70 |
| 01:06 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-70 |
| 00:37 | Florida State | Michael Clingman hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 62-70 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi gets the rebound | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-70 |
| 00:27 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Florida State | William Ryles is called for the reach on Arthur Ashmore in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Ryles, team foul #12 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Florida State | Robert Collier (PF) Francis McWhinnie | |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:26 | Florida State | Arthur Ashmore makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:19 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell is whistled for a carry | 62-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (SG), Gerald Flood (SF), David McClellan (PF), Ernest Parnell (C) William Ryles, Lorenzo Powell, John O'Berry, Russell Kleckner | |
| Subs | Florida State | Dustin Kruse (SF), Curt Chaplin (PF), John Churchill (C) John Cleveland, Arthur Ashmore, Michael Clingman | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida State | Florida State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Florida State | Christopher Welsh runs out the clock | 62-72 |