| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Gary Lawton (fresh) SG - Andre Esposito (fresh) SF - Travis Barnhardt (fresh) PF - Randy Widmer (fresh) C - Rick Robinson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Craig Davis (fresh) SG - James Diller (fresh) SF - William Tipton (fresh) PF - James Dorr (fresh) C - Emilio Garcia (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Rick Robinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | La Salle | Gary Lawton is fouled in the backcourt by James Diller - foul #1 on James Diller, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | La Salle | Gary Lawton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Santa Clara | James Dorr grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Dorr | 0-3 |
| 19:25 | La Salle | James Diller steals it from Rick Robinson in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 19:20 | Santa Clara | Rick Robinson steals it from Emilio Garcia | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | La Salle | The pull-up jumper by Travis Barnhardt is blocked by William Tipton | 0-3 |
| 19:05 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 19:02 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia's pass is intercepted by Andre Esposito in the backcourt | 0-3 |
| 19:01 | La Salle | Travis Barnhardt banks in the layup set up by Andre Esposito | 2-3 |
| 18:57 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Lawton - foul #1 on Gary Lawton, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:52 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Diller | 2-6 |
| 18:33 | La Salle | Andre Esposito misses badly on a shot from the left side | 2-6 |
| 18:31 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 18:13 | Santa Clara | James Dorr hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Craig Davis | 2-8 |
| 17:51 | La Salle | Gary Lawton can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 17:50 | La Salle | Randy Widmer tips it but misses | 2-8 |
| 17:48 | Santa Clara | William Tipton gets the rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:35 | Santa Clara | William Tipton misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 17:34 | La Salle | Rick Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 17:15 | La Salle | Randy Widmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-8 |
| Subs | La Salle | Uang Shih (PG), Donald Lantz (SG), Troy Glick (SF), Bennie Saxon (PF), Ricky Digregorio (C) Gary Lawton, Andre Esposito, Travis Barnhardt, Randy Widmer, Rick Robinson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Jeff Berube (SG), Ernest Adams (SF), Daniel Burks (PF), Ted Creek (C) Craig Davis, James Diller, William Tipton, James Dorr, Emilio Garcia | |
| 17:08 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from close range | 2-8 |
| 17:07 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Uang Shih | 2-8 |
| 17:02 | La Salle | Uang Shih makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Lantz | 4-8 |
| 16:57 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeff Berube | 4-10 |
| 16:45 | La Salle | Bennie Saxon buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Uang Shih | 6-10 |
| 16:31 | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams's pass is intercepted by Uang Shih | 6-10 |
| 16:28 | La Salle | Uang Shih banks in the layup | 8-10 |
| 16:26 | Santa Clara | Donald Lantz is called for the reach on Jeff Berube in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Lantz, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| Subs | La Salle | Michael Smith (PG), Reginald George (SF), Rick Robinson (C) Donald Lantz, Troy Glick, Ricky Digregorio | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Tipton (SF), Richard Nelson (PF), Robert Caraballo (C) Jeff Berube, Daniel Burks, Ted Creek | |
| 16:14 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-13 |
| 16:12 | La Salle | Brandon Turner takes the ball from Reginald George in the backcourt | 8-13 |
| 16:05 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ernest Adams | 8-16 |
| 15:46 | La Salle | Bennie Saxon misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 8-16 |
| 15:45 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Robinson | 8-16 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Michael Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Uang Shih (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reginald George (fairly fresh) PF - Bennie Saxon (tiring) 2 pts. C - Rick Robinson (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brandon Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Ernest Adams (tiring) SF - William Tipton (tiring) PF - Richard Nelson (fairly fresh) C - Robert Caraballo (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:39 | La Salle | Uang Shih misses long on a floater from the left side | 8-16 |
| 15:38 | La Salle | Uang Shih pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-16 |
| 15:29 | La Salle | Reginald George's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-16 |
| Subs | La Salle | Gary Lawton (PG), Andre Esposito (SG), Troy Glick (SF), Randy Widmer (PF) Michael Smith, Uang Shih, Reginald George, Rick Robinson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), James Diller (SG), Daniel Burks (PF), Emilio Garcia (C) Brandon Turner, Ernest Adams, Richard Nelson, Robert Caraballo | |
| 15:14 | Santa Clara | James Diller hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by William Tipton | 8-18 |
| 15:09 | La Salle | Craig Davis is called for the reach on Gary Lawton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Craig Davis, team foul #2 | 8-18 |
| Subs | La Salle | Rick Robinson (C) Bennie Saxon | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (SG) James Diller | |
| 14:57 | La Salle | Randy Widmer scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Craig Davis - foul #2 on Craig Davis, team foul #3 | 10-18 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG) Craig Davis | |
| 14:57 | La Salle | Randy Widmer makes the free throw | 11-18 |
| 14:48 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner is hacked by Gary Lawton - foul #2 on Gary Lawton, team foul #3 | 11-18 |
| Subs | La Salle | Uang Shih (PG), Travis Barnhardt (SF) Gary Lawton, Rick Robinson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ted Creek (C) Emilio Garcia | |
| 14:32 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 11-20 |
| 14:23 | La Salle | Randy Widmer knocks in the jump hook from close range | 13-20 |
| 14:16 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-20 |
| Subs | La Salle | Michael Smith (PG), Donald Lantz (SG), Ricky Digregorio (C) Uang Shih, Andre Esposito, Troy Glick | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Diller (SG), Ernest Adams (SF), James Dorr (PF), Emilio Garcia (C) Jeff Berube, William Tipton, Daniel Burks, Ted Creek | |
| 14:03 | La Salle | Donald Lantz is hacked by James Dorr - foul #1 on James Dorr, team foul #4 | 13-20 |
| Subs | La Salle | Bennie Saxon (PF) Randy Widmer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 13:51 | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Travis Barnhardt | 15-20 |
| 13:36 | Santa Clara | The jump hook by Emilio Garcia is blocked by Bennie Saxon | 15-20 |
| 13:34 | La Salle | Donald Lantz grabs the defensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 13:28 | La Salle | Bennie Saxon connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Ricky Digregorio | 17-20 |
| 13:24 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-20 |
| Subs | La Salle | Uang Shih (SG), Reginald George (SF), Randy Widmer (PF), Rick Robinson (C) Donald Lantz, Travis Barnhardt, Bennie Saxon, Ricky Digregorio | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (PG), William Tipton (SF), Richard Nelson (PF) Brandon Turner, Ernest Adams, James Dorr | |
| 13:04 | La Salle | Reginald George buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-20 |
| 12:55 | Santa Clara | Rick Robinson denies the turnaround by Emilio Garcia | 20-20 |
| 12:54 | La Salle | Michael Smith pulls down the rebound | 20-20 |
| 12:49 | La Salle | Uang Shih hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on William Tipton - foul #1 on William Tipton, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | La Salle | Andre Esposito (SG), Troy Glick (SF), Bennie Saxon (PF) Michael Smith, Reginald George, Randy Widmer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Daniel Burks (SF), Robert Caraballo (PF), Ted Creek (C) Jeff Berube, William Tipton, Richard Nelson, Emilio Garcia | |
| 12:49 | La Salle | Uang Shih misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 12:49 | La Salle | Uang Shih misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 12:49 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 12:47 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner is hacked by Uang Shih in the backcourt - foul #1 on Uang Shih, team foul #4 | 20-20 |
| 12:32 | Santa Clara | James Diller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 12:31 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Ted Creek | 20-20 |
| 12:24 | Santa Clara | Robert Caraballo dunks the ball on a nice dish by James Diller and the foul's on Bennie Saxon - foul #1 on Bennie Saxon, team foul #5 | 20-22 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (SG) James Diller | |
| 12:24 | Santa Clara | Robert Caraballo makes the free throw | 20-23 |
| 12:08 | La Salle | Troy Glick misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Ted Creek - foul #1 on Ted Creek, team foul #6 | 20-23 |
| Subs | La Salle | Randy Widmer (PF) Bennie Saxon | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Tipton (SF) Robert Caraballo | |
| 12:08 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-23 |
| 12:08 | La Salle | Troy Glick makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 12:08 | La Salle | Troy Glick makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 11:49 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks is open but misses the lay-in but the foul's on Rick Robinson - foul #1 on Rick Robinson, team foul #6 | 22-23 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio (PG), Donald Lantz (SG), Reginald George (SF) Uang Shih, Andre Esposito, Troy Glick | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Diller (SG), Emilio Garcia (C) Brandon Turner, Ted Creek | |
| 11:49 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 11:49 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 11:32 | La Salle | Randy Widmer is open but can't throw it down | 22-25 |
| 11:30 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Emilio Garcia | 22-25 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Ricky Digregorio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Lantz (fairly fresh) SF - Reginald George (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randy Widmer (tired) 5 pts. C - Rick Robinson (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jeff Berube (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Diller (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tipton (tired) PF - Daniel Burks (tiring) 2 pts. C - Emilio Garcia (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia banks in the layup and he's fouled by Rick Robinson - foul #2 on Rick Robinson, team foul #7 | 22-27 |
| Subs | La Salle | Michael Smith (PG), Andre Esposito (SG), Travis Barnhardt (SF), Bennie Saxon (C) Ricky Digregorio, Donald Lantz, Randy Widmer, Rick Robinson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Ernest Adams (SF), Robert Caraballo (PF) Jeff Berube, William Tipton, Daniel Burks | |
| 11:10 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia makes the free throw | 22-28 |
| 10:55 | La Salle | Andre Esposito makes the jumper from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 10:37 | Santa Clara | Robert Caraballo is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from close range | 24-28 |
| 10:35 | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams can't tip it in | 24-28 |
| 10:34 | La Salle | Reginald George grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 10:28 | La Salle | Emilio Garcia denies the turnaround by Travis Barnhardt | 24-28 |
| 10:26 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia grabs the board | 24-28 |
| 10:15 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia is open and scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Robert Caraballo | 24-30 |
| 10:10 | La Salle | Travis Barnhardt knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 26-30 |
| 10:10 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-30 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio (PG), Uang Shih (SG), Randy Widmer (PF), Troy Glick (C) Michael Smith, Andre Esposito, Reginald George, Bennie Saxon | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (SG), William Tipton (SF), Richard Nelson (PF), Ted Creek (C) James Diller, Ernest Adams, Robert Caraballo, Emilio Garcia | |
| 10:01 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-30 |
| 09:59 | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 09:41 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-32 |
| 09:39 | La Salle | Brandon Turner is called for the reach on Uang Shih in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Turner, team foul #7 | 26-32 |
| Subs | La Salle | Donald Lantz (SG), Bennie Saxon (C) Ricky Digregorio, Travis Barnhardt | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 09:39 | La Salle | Uang Shih makes the 1st free throw | 27-32 |
| 09:39 | La Salle | Uang Shih misses the 2nd free throw | 27-32 |
| 09:39 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek grabs the defensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 09:21 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson is hacked by Randy Widmer - foul #1 on Randy Widmer, team foul #8 | 27-32 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams (SG), Emilio Garcia (C) Brandon Turner, Ted Creek | |
| 09:21 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 09:21 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 09:03 | La Salle | Bennie Saxon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-34 |
| Subs | La Salle | Michael Smith (PG), Travis Barnhardt (SF) Donald Lantz, Bennie Saxon | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Diller (SG), Robert Caraballo (PF) William Tipton, Richard Nelson | |
| 08:51 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Jeff Berube and he's fouled by Uang Shih - foul #2 on Uang Shih, team foul #9 | 27-36 |
| Subs | La Salle | Andre Esposito (SG), Reginald George (PF), Ricky Digregorio (C) Uang Shih, Randy Widmer, Troy Glick | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks (SF) Ernest Adams | |
| 08:51 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia makes the free throw | 27-37 |
| 08:39 | La Salle | Andre Esposito comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 08:38 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks grabs the defensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 08:18 | Santa Clara | James Diller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-37 |
| 08:16 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia can't tip it in | 27-37 |
| 08:15 | La Salle | Reginald George snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 08:12 | La Salle | Michael Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-37 |
| Subs | La Salle | Troy Glick (SF), Randy Widmer (PF), Bennie Saxon (C) Travis Barnhardt, Reginald George, Ricky Digregorio | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Ernest Adams (SG), William Tipton (SF), James Dorr (PF), Ted Creek (C) Jeff Berube, James Diller, Daniel Burks, Robert Caraballo, Emilio Garcia | |
| 07:52 | Santa Clara | William Tipton connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Brandon Turner | 27-39 |
| 07:36 | La Salle | Randy Widmer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-39 |
| 07:34 | La Salle | Bennie Saxon grabs the offensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 07:19 | La Salle | Bennie Saxon misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Ted Creek - foul #2 on Ted Creek, team foul #8 | 27-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio (PG), Donald Lantz (SG), Travis Barnhardt (SF), Reginald George (PF) Michael Smith, Andre Esposito, Troy Glick, Randy Widmer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Diller (SG), Emilio Garcia (C) Ernest Adams, Ted Creek | |
| 07:19 | La Salle | Bennie Saxon makes the 1st free throw | 28-39 |
| 07:19 | La Salle | Bennie Saxon misses the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 07:19 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Emilio Garcia | 28-39 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Ricky Digregorio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Lantz (tiring) SF - Travis Barnhardt (tired) 4 pts. PF - Reginald George (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bennie Saxon (tired) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brandon Turner (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Diller (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tipton (tired) 2 pts. PF - James Dorr (tiring) 2 pts. C - Emilio Garcia (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Santa Clara | James Diller can't connect on a floater from the right block | 28-39 |
| 07:01 | La Salle | Donald Lantz gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 06:55 | La Salle | Reginald George clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 28-39 |
| 06:53 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia snags the defensive board | 28-39 |
| 06:51 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia's pass is intercepted by Ricky Digregorio in the backcourt | 28-39 |
| 06:34 | La Salle | Travis Barnhardt hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by William Tipton - foul #2 on William Tipton, team foul #9 | 28-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | Randy Widmer (PF), Troy Glick (C) Reginald George, Bennie Saxon | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (PG), Daniel Burks (SF), Richard Nelson (PF) Brandon Turner, William Tipton, James Dorr | |
| 06:34 | La Salle | Travis Barnhardt makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 06:34 | La Salle | Travis Barnhardt misses the 2nd free throw | 29-39 |
| 06:34 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson pulls down the rebound | 29-39 |
| 06:22 | Santa Clara | Randy Widmer blocks the short jumper by Emilio Garcia | 29-39 |
| 06:20 | La Salle | Troy Glick gets the rebound | 29-39 |
| 06:18 | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | Michael Smith (PG), Andre Esposito (SG), Reginald George (SF) Ricky Digregorio, Donald Lantz, Travis Barnhardt | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 06:06 | Santa Clara | Reginald George is called for the reach on Daniel Burks - foul #1 on Reginald George, team foul #10 | 29-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams (SG) James Diller | |
| 06:06 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 06:06 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks misses the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 06:06 | La Salle | Randy Widmer grabs the board | 29-40 |
| 06:04 | La Salle | Jeff Berube steals it from Michael Smith in the backcourt | 29-40 |
| 05:55 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Jeff Berube | 29-42 |
| 05:46 | La Salle | Troy Glick misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-42 |
| 05:44 | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams snags the defensive board | 29-42 |
| 05:24 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia misses the turnaround from close range | 29-42 |
| 05:23 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia can't tip it in | 29-42 |
| 05:21 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson snags the offensive board | 29-42 |
| 05:11 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia misses long on a floater from the right block | 29-42 |
| 05:09 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks gets the offensive rebound | 29-42 |
| 04:56 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Reginald George - foul #2 on Reginald George, team foul #11 | 29-42 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio (PG), Donald Lantz (SG), Travis Barnhardt (SF), Bennie Saxon (C) Michael Smith, Andre Esposito, Reginald George, Troy Glick | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), James Diller (SG), Robert Caraballo (C) Jeff Berube, Ernest Adams, Emilio Garcia | |
| 04:56 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 29-42 |
| 04:56 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 04:56 | Santa Clara | Richard Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 04:56 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Caraballo | 29-43 |
| 04:38 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner is fouled on the floor by Ricky Digregorio - foul #1 on Ricky Digregorio, team foul #12 | 29-43 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia (C) Richard Nelson | |
| 04:38 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner makes the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 04:38 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 29-45 |
| 04:36 | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio is hacked by Daniel Burks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Burks, team foul #10 | 29-45 |
| 04:36 | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio makes the 1st free throw | 30-45 |
| 04:36 | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio makes the 2nd free throw | 31-45 |
| 04:34 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-45 |
| 04:16 | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio is fouled on the floor by Emilio Garcia - foul #1 on Emilio Garcia, team foul #11 | 31-45 |
| Subs | La Salle | Troy Glick (C) Randy Widmer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams (SF), James Dorr (PF) Daniel Burks, Robert Caraballo | |
| 04:16 | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio misses the 1st free throw | 31-45 |
| 04:16 | La Salle | Ricky Digregorio makes the 2nd free throw | 32-45 |
| 04:04 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia is fouled on the floor by Donald Lantz - foul #2 on Donald Lantz, team foul #13 | 32-45 |
| Subs | La Salle | Andre Esposito (SG) Donald Lantz | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (SG) James Diller | |
| 04:04 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia makes the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 04:04 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia makes the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 03:46 | La Salle | Travis Barnhardt lays it up and in | 34-47 |
| 03:39 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from James Dorr | 34-49 |
| 03:17 | La Salle | Troy Glick is called for traveling | 34-49 |
| Subs | La Salle | Gary Lawton (PG), Uang Shih (SG), Reginald George (SF), Randy Widmer (PF), Rick Robinson (C) Ricky Digregorio, Andre Esposito, Travis Barnhardt, Bennie Saxon, Troy Glick | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), James Diller (SG), William Tipton (SF), Robert Caraballo (PF), Ted Creek (C) Brandon Turner, Jeff Berube, Ernest Adams, James Dorr, Emilio Garcia | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Gary Lawton (fresh) SG - Uang Shih (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reginald George (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randy Widmer (very tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Rick Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Craig Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Diller (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tipton (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Robert Caraballo (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ted Creek (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Santa Clara | William Tipton can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Reginald George - foul #3 on Reginald George, team foul #14 | 34-49 |
| Subs | La Salle | Travis Barnhardt (SF) Reginald George | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:57 | Santa Clara | William Tipton misses the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 02:57 | Santa Clara | William Tipton makes the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 02:40 | La Salle | Craig Davis is called for the reach on Gary Lawton - foul #3 on Craig Davis, team foul #12 | 34-50 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (PG) Craig Davis | |
| 02:40 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 34-50 |
| 02:40 | La Salle | Gary Lawton makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 02:40 | La Salle | Gary Lawton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 02:28 | Santa Clara | James Diller is fouled on the floor by Gary Lawton - foul #3 on Gary Lawton, team foul #15 | 36-50 |
| Subs | La Salle | Michael Smith (PG), Bennie Saxon (PF) Gary Lawton, Randy Widmer | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Dorr (PF) Robert Caraballo | |
| 02:28 | Santa Clara | James Diller makes the 1st free throw | 36-51 |
| 02:28 | Santa Clara | James Diller misses the 2nd free throw | 36-51 |
| 02:28 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek gets the offensive rebound | 36-51 |
| 02:19 | Santa Clara | James Diller hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-51 |
| 02:18 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek hits the follow up shot | 36-53 |
| 01:53 | La Salle | Uang Shih misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-53 |
| 01:52 | La Salle | Rick Robinson gets the offensive rebound | 36-53 |
| 01:30 | La Salle | Michael Smith is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-53 |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to William Tipton | 36-53 |
| 01:25 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek is fouled on the floor by Rick Robinson - foul #3 on Rick Robinson, team foul #16 | 36-53 |
| Subs | La Salle | Donald Lantz (SG), Troy Glick (SF), Randy Widmer (PF), Ricky Digregorio (C) Michael Smith, Travis Barnhardt, Bennie Saxon, Rick Robinson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Richard Nelson (PF) James Diller, James Dorr | |
| 01:25 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek makes the 1st free throw | 36-54 |
| 01:25 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek makes the 2nd free throw | 36-55 |
| 01:06 | La Salle | Randy Widmer's floater is knocked away by Ted Creek | 36-55 |
| 01:05 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek grabs the board | 36-55 |
| 00:55 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner is called for 10 seconds | 36-55 |
| Subs | La Salle | Andre Esposito (SG) Donald Lantz | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams (SG), Robert Caraballo (PF), Emilio Garcia (C) Jeff Berube, Richard Nelson, Ted Creek | |
| 00:37 | La Salle | Randy Widmer is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-55 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Emilio Garcia grabs the board | 36-55 |
| 00:30 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Brandon Turner, team foul #13 | 36-55 |
| Subs | La Salle | Bennie Saxon (C) Ricky Digregorio | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Diller (SG), Daniel Burks (SF) Ernest Adams, William Tipton | |
| 00:00 | La Salle | Uang Shih is fouled on the floor by Brandon Turner - foul #3 on Brandon Turner, team foul #14 | 36-55 |
| Subs | La Salle | Michael Smith (PG), Travis Barnhardt (SF) Andre Esposito, Troy Glick | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (PG), Richard Nelson (PF) Brandon Turner, Robert Caraballo | |
| 00:00 | La Salle | Uang Shih makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 00:00 | La Salle | Uang Shih makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |