| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Chad Rourke (fresh) SG - Lawrence Sloss (fresh) SF - Kevin Cawthon (fresh) PF - Sammie Festa (fresh) C - Michael Dimattia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fresh) SG - William Ryles (fresh) SF - Lorenzo Powell (fresh) PF - John O'Berry (fresh) C - Russell Kleckner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:34 | Santa Clara | William Ryles misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Russell Kleckner | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from David Zwickl | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss double dribbles in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Santa Clara | William Ryles comes up short on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Lawrence Sloss - foul #1 on Lawrence Sloss, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | Santa Clara | William Ryles makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:56 | Pepperdine | David Zwickl steps in front of the Lawrence Sloss pass in the backcourt | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry loses the ball out of bounds | 0-4 |
| 18:28 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by John O'Berry - foul #1 on John O'Berry, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:28 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:28 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:07 | Santa Clara | William Ryles can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:06 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 17:59 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Cawthon | 5-4 |
| 17:56 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Rourke - foul #1 on Chad Rourke, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Timothy Gresham (SG), Larry Thompson (SF), Dustin Norton (PF), Lloyd Erickson (C) Chad Rourke, Lawrence Sloss, Kevin Cawthon, Sammie Festa, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Stephen Galloway (SG), Gerald Flood (SF), David McClellan (PF), Ernest Parnell (C) David Zwickl, William Ryles, Lorenzo Powell, John O'Berry, Russell Kleckner | |
| 17:34 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 5-4 |
| 17:33 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 17:30 | Pepperdine | Stephen Galloway is called for the reach on Thomas Neilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Galloway, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| 17:15 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 17:14 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson grabs the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:54 | Pepperdine | Gerald Flood is called for the reach on Dustin Norton - foul #1 on Gerald Flood, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Lawrence Sloss (SG), James Phillips (SF), Sammie Festa (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Thomas Neilson, Timothy Gresham, Larry Thompson, Dustin Norton, Lloyd Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), William Ryles (SG), Samuel Bluhm (SF), James Bolander (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Teddy Orlandi, Stephen Galloway, Gerald Flood, David McClellan, Ernest Parnell | |
| 16:38 | Pepperdine | James Bolander steps in front of the Michael Dimattia pass | 5-4 |
| 16:28 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-4 |
| 16:26 | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin pulls down the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:07 | Pepperdine | Russell Kleckner denies the turnaround by Lawrence Sloss | 5-4 |
| 16:06 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia grabs the offensive board | 5-4 |
| 15:56 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 15:54 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia grabs the offensive board | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Christopher Goodwin (fresh) SG - Lawrence Sloss (tiring) SF - James Phillips (fairly fresh) PF - Sammie Festa (tiring) 2 pts. C - Michael Dimattia (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Ryles (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Bluhm (fairly fresh) PF - James Bolander (fairly fresh) C - Russell Kleckner (tiring) | |
| 15:36 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa hits a wide open jumper from close range | 7-4 |
| 15:34 | Santa Clara | James Phillips steals the ball from Samuel Bluhm in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 15:19 | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin makes the wide open 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Phillips | 10-4 |
| 15:06 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Christopher Goodwin - foul #1 on Christopher Goodwin, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Thomas Neilson (SG), Kevin Cawthon (SF), Larry Thompson (PF), Lloyd Erickson (C) Christopher Goodwin, Lawrence Sloss, James Phillips, Sammie Festa, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), John O'Berry (PF), David McClellan (C) William Ryles, Samuel Bluhm, James Bolander, Russell Kleckner | |
| 15:06 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl makes the 1st free throw | 10-5 |
| 15:06 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 14:53 | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Larry Thompson | 13-6 |
| 14:38 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Cawthon - foul #1 on Kevin Cawthon, team foul #4 | 13-6 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton (PF) Lloyd Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (SG), Ernest Parnell (SF) David Zwickl, Lorenzo Powell | |
| 14:38 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi makes the 1st free throw | 13-7 |
| 14:38 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi makes the 2nd free throw | 13-8 |
| 14:19 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson misses the lay-in | 13-8 |
| 14:18 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell grabs the defensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 14:15 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi is fouled in the backcourt by Chad Rourke - foul #2 on Chad Rourke, team foul #5 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham (SG) Chad Rourke | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell (SF) Ernest Parnell | |
| 13:58 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry misses long on a runner from the baseline | 13-8 |
| 13:57 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry tips it home | 13-10 |
| 13:38 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Thomas Neilson | 15-10 |
| 13:17 | Santa Clara | Larry Thompson is called for the reach on Stephen Galloway - foul #1 on Larry Thompson, team foul #6 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss (SG), Sammie Festa (PF), Lloyd Erickson (C) Timothy Gresham, Dustin Norton, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), William Ryles (SG), Gerald Flood (SF), Russell Kleckner (C) Stephen Galloway, Teddy Orlandi, Lorenzo Powell, David McClellan | |
| 12:59 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by David Zwickl | 15-12 |
| 12:45 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 15-12 |
| 12:43 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood grabs the board | 15-12 |
| 12:31 | Santa Clara | William Ryles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-12 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Larry Thompson (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Thomas Neilson, Sammie Festa, Lloyd Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell (PF) John O'Berry | |
| 12:08 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Larry Thompson | 17-12 |
| 11:58 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Larry Thompson - foul #2 on Larry Thompson, team foul #7 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham (SG), Sammie Festa (PF) Lawrence Sloss, Larry Thompson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (SG), Samuel Bluhm (SF) William Ryles, Gerald Flood | |
| 11:58 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell misses the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 11:58 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell misses the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 11:58 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia gets the rebound | 17-12 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Christopher Goodwin (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Gresham (fresh) SF - Kevin Cawthon (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Sammie Festa (tiring) 4 pts. C - Michael Dimattia (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Teddy Orlandi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Samuel Bluhm (fresh) PF - Ernest Parnell (fresh) C - Russell Kleckner (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 11:34 | Pepperdine | Kevin Cawthon buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Timothy Gresham | 19-12 |
| 11:13 | Santa Clara | Kevin Cawthon steps in front of the Ernest Parnell pass | 19-12 |
| 11:00 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-12 |
| 10:59 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner gets the rebound | 19-12 |
| 10:42 | Santa Clara | Kevin Cawthon is called for the reach on Teddy Orlandi - foul #2 on Kevin Cawthon, team foul #8 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Lawrence Sloss (SG), James Phillips (SF), Dustin Norton (PF), Lloyd Erickson (C) Christopher Goodwin, Timothy Gresham, Kevin Cawthon, Sammie Festa, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (SG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), James Bolander (PF), David McClellan (C) David Zwickl, Samuel Bluhm, Ernest Parnell, Russell Kleckner | |
| 10:42 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi makes the 1st free throw | 19-13 |
| 10:42 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi misses the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 10:42 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Dustin Norton | 19-13 |
| 10:33 | Pepperdine | James Phillips can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-13 |
| 10:32 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Lorenzo Powell | 19-13 |
| 10:09 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 19-15 |
| 10:04 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-15 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Ryles (SG), John O'Berry (PF) Teddy Orlandi, David McClellan | |
| 09:51 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-15 |
| 09:49 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson gets the rebound | 19-15 |
| 09:33 | Pepperdine | James Phillips clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-15 |
| 09:32 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton tips it home | 21-15 |
| 09:12 | Santa Clara | James Bolander's layup is rejected by Lloyd Erickson | 21-15 |
| 09:10 | Santa Clara | William Ryles pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-15 |
| 08:55 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-15 |
| 08:53 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton snags the defensive board | 21-15 |
| 08:47 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss's pass is intercepted by Lorenzo Powell | 21-15 |
| 08:45 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell double dribbles in the backcourt | 21-15 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Timothy Gresham (SG), Sammie Festa (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Thomas Neilson, Lawrence Sloss, Dustin Norton, Lloyd Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Samuel Bluhm (SF), David McClellan (C) Stephen Galloway, Lorenzo Powell, James Bolander | |
| 08:35 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa scores on a floater from close range | 23-15 |
| 08:33 | Santa Clara | William Ryles is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 23-15 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood (SG), Russell Kleckner (C) William Ryles, John O'Berry | |
| 08:27 | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-15 |
| 08:21 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-15 |
| 08:06 | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Timothy Gresham, team foul #9 | 26-15 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Ryles (SG) Samuel Bluhm | |
| 07:52 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 26-15 |
| 07:51 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Kleckner | 26-15 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Christopher Goodwin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Gresham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Phillips (tiring) PF - Sammie Festa (tiring) 6 pts. C - Michael Dimattia (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Zwickl (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Ryles (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Gerald Flood (fairly fresh) PF - David McClellan (fairly fresh) C - Russell Kleckner (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David McClellan | 26-18 |
| 07:22 | Pepperdine | James Phillips makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-18 |
| 07:00 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl misses the shot from the left wing | 28-18 |
| 06:59 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Michael Dimattia | 28-18 |
| 06:59 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 28-18 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (PG), Lawrence Sloss (SG), Dustin Norton (SF) Christopher Goodwin, Timothy Gresham, James Phillips | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (PG), Teddy Orlandi (SG), Samuel Bluhm (SF), John O'Berry (PF), Ernest Parnell (C) David Zwickl, William Ryles, Gerald Flood, David McClellan, Russell Kleckner | |
| 06:31 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-18 |
| 06:30 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry grabs the board | 28-18 |
| 06:28 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Norton - foul #1 on Dustin Norton, team foul #10 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson (C) Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Bolander (C) John O'Berry | |
| 06:28 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway misses the 1st free throw | 28-18 |
| 06:28 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway makes the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 06:26 | Pepperdine | Samuel Bluhm steps in front of the Thomas Neilson pass in the backcourt | 28-19 |
| 06:14 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell is hacked by Sammie Festa - foul #1 on Sammie Festa, team foul #11 | 28-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham (SG) Lawrence Sloss | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG) Stephen Galloway | |
| 06:14 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell makes the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:14 | Santa Clara | Ernest Parnell misses the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:14 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa gets the rebound | 28-20 |
| 06:09 | Pepperdine | David Zwickl is called for the reach on Thomas Neilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Zwickl, team foul #4 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John O'Berry (PF) Ernest Parnell | |
| 06:02 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson is hacked by Teddy Orlandi - foul #1 on Teddy Orlandi, team foul #5 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell (SF) Samuel Bluhm | |
| 05:51 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-20 |
| 05:49 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry pulls down the rebound | 28-20 |
| 05:35 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-20 |
| 05:34 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell misses the tip | 28-20 |
| 05:32 | Santa Clara | James Bolander misses the tip | 28-20 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi tips it home | 28-22 |
| 05:12 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton loses the ball out of bounds | 28-22 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (PG), Lawrence Sloss (SG), James Phillips (SF), Michael Dimattia (C) Thomas Neilson, Timothy Gresham, Sammie Festa, Lloyd Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (SG), Gerald Flood (SF), David McClellan (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) Teddy Orlandi, Lorenzo Powell, John O'Berry, James Bolander | |
| 04:48 | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 28-24 |
| 04:36 | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa (PF) Dustin Norton | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Ryles (SG), Samuel Bluhm (SF), Ernest Parnell (PF) Stephen Galloway, Gerald Flood, Russell Kleckner | |
| 04:18 | Santa Clara | William Ryles is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ernest Parnell | 28-27 |
| 03:59 | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa double dribbles | 28-27 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke (PG), Thomas Neilson (SG), Kevin Cawthon (SF), Larry Thompson (PF), Lloyd Erickson (C) Christopher Goodwin, Lawrence Sloss, James Phillips, Sammie Festa, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (PG), Lorenzo Powell (SF), John O'Berry (PF), Russell Kleckner (C) David Zwickl, Samuel Bluhm, Ernest Parnell, David McClellan | |
| 03:55 | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell double dribbles in the backcourt | 28-27 |
| 03:50 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Thompson | 31-27 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Chad Rourke (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Neilson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Cawthon (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Thompson (fresh) C - Lloyd Erickson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Teddy Orlandi (tiring) 7 pts. SG - William Ryles (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Lorenzo Powell (tiring) 2 reb. PF - John O'Berry (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Kleckner (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-27 |
| 03:33 | Pepperdine | Lloyd Erickson grabs the board | 31-27 |
| 03:30 | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-27 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham (SG) Thomas Neilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (PG) Teddy Orlandi | |
| 03:20 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on Timothy Gresham - foul #2 on Timothy Gresham, team foul #12 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood (SF), Ernest Parnell (PF) Lorenzo Powell, John O'Berry | |
| 03:20 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 03:20 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 03:18 | Pepperdine | William Ryles is called for the reach on Timothy Gresham in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Ryles, team foul #6 | 31-29 |
| 02:56 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Chad Rourke | 33-29 |
| 02:54 | Santa Clara | Kevin Cawthon is called for the reach on Gerald Flood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Cawthon, team foul #13 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (SG), Dustin Norton (PF), Michael Dimattia (C) Timothy Gresham, Kevin Cawthon, Lloyd Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Zwickl (PG), Samuel Bluhm (SF), David McClellan (PF) Stephen Galloway, William Ryles, Russell Kleckner | |
| 02:54 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:54 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 02:37 | Pepperdine | David Zwickl is called for the reach on Chad Rourke - foul #2 on David Zwickl, team foul #7 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (SG), John O'Berry (PF) Gerald Flood, Ernest Parnell | |
| 02:37 | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 02:37 | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke misses the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 02:37 | Santa Clara | John O'Berry gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 02:32 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-31 |
| 02:31 | Pepperdine | Chad Rourke grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 02:27 | Pepperdine | Michael Dimattia double dribbles in the backcourt | 34-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Sammie Festa (PF) Dustin Norton | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:13 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl blows the layup but he's hacked by Thomas Neilson - foul #1 on Thomas Neilson, team foul #14 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Gresham (SG) Thomas Neilson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lorenzo Powell (SF), James Bolander (C) Samuel Bluhm, David McClellan | |
| 02:13 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 02:13 | Santa Clara | David Zwickl makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 01:50 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Chad Rourke and the foul's on Lorenzo Powell - foul #1 on Lorenzo Powell, team foul #8 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton (PF), Lloyd Erickson (C) Sammie Festa, Michael Dimattia | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Ryles (SG), Russell Kleckner (C) Teddy Orlandi, John O'Berry | |
| 01:50 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson misses the free throw | 36-33 |
| 01:50 | Santa Clara | William Ryles snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 01:43 | Santa Clara | Russell Kleckner lays it up and in on a great pass from Lorenzo Powell | 36-35 |
| 01:17 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton is hacked by Lorenzo Powell - foul #2 on Lorenzo Powell, team foul #9 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Lawrence Sloss (SG) Timothy Gresham | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Stephen Galloway (PG), Gerald Flood (SF), David McClellan (PF), Ernest Parnell (C) David Zwickl, Lorenzo Powell, James Bolander, Russell Kleckner | |
| 01:17 | Pepperdine | Dustin Norton misses the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 01:17 | Santa Clara | David McClellan snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 01:04 | Santa Clara | William Ryles lays it up and in set up by David McClellan | 36-37 |
| 01:02 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson is fouled in the backcourt by William Ryles - foul #2 on William Ryles, team foul #10 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin (SG), James Phillips (SF), Michael Dimattia (C) Lawrence Sloss, Dustin Norton, Lloyd Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Teddy Orlandi (SG) William Ryles | |
| 01:02 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 01:02 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Christopher Goodwin - foul #2 on Christopher Goodwin, team foul #15 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Thomas Neilson (SG) Chad Rourke | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm (SF), John O'Berry (PF) Teddy Orlandi, Ernest Parnell | |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Gerald Flood makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 00:21 | Pepperdine | Larry Thompson's pass is intercepted by David McClellan | 38-39 |
| 00:03 | Santa Clara | Samuel Bluhm makes the driving attempt in the paint | 38-41 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Christopher Goodwin misses the halfcourt shot | 38-41 |