| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Houchens (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cecil Townsend (fresh) 5 reb. C - Steve Tibbitts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Nicholas Agan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Manseau (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lee Pulley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Erik Chase (fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Wilkerson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson inbounds the ball | 47-33 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Santa Clara | Brandon Manseau is called for the reach on David Houchens - foul #1 on Brandon Manseau, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| 19:23 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Erik Chase - foul #1 on Erik Chase, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| 19:23 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend makes the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 19:23 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend misses the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 19:23 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley gets the rebound | 48-33 |
| 19:21 | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau is fouled in the backcourt by David Houchens - foul #1 on David Houchens, team foul #1 | 48-33 |
| 19:06 | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-33 |
| 19:04 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Steve Tibbitts | 48-33 |
| 18:39 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson is called for traveling | 48-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Cris Young (SF), Alfred Ash (PF), Arnold Schneider (C) Thomas Exley, Robert Simpson, Cecil Townsend, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 18:17 | Bucknell | Erik Chase comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Alfred Ash - foul #1 on Alfred Ash, team foul #2 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Knight (SF) David Houchens | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Fenwick (SG), Ivan Zysett (SF), Harold Fast (C) Brandon Manseau, Lee Pulley, Donald Wilkerson | |
| 18:17 | Bucknell | Erik Chase misses the 1st free throw | 48-33 |
| 18:17 | Bucknell | Erik Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 18:04 | Santa Clara | Cris Young is fouled on the floor by Harold Fast - foul #1 on Harold Fast, team foul #3 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG), Robert Helman (C) Nicholas Agan, Erik Chase | |
| 17:46 | Santa Clara | James Applewhite picks off the pass by Cris Young | 48-34 |
| 17:43 | Bucknell | Ivan Zysett lays it up and in on a great pass from James Applewhite | 48-36 |
| 17:38 | Santa Clara | David Knight's pass is intercepted by James Applewhite | 48-36 |
| 17:35 | Bucknell | Ivan Zysett misses the easy layup | 48-36 |
| 17:33 | Bucknell | Harold Fast gets the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 17:28 | Bucknell | James Applewhite misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 17:26 | Santa Clara | Cris Young grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 17:06 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 17:05 | Bucknell | Robert Helman snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 16:54 | Bucknell | Robert Helman is wide open and slams it home | 48-38 |
| 16:35 | Santa Clara | Harold Fast is called for the reach on David Knight - foul #2 on Harold Fast, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), David Houchens (SG), Robert Simpson (SF), Cecil Townsend (PF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Steven Dembinski, Cris Young, David Knight, Alfred Ash, Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan (PG), Brandon Manseau (SG), Lee Pulley (SF), Walter Collier (PF), Donald Wilkerson (C) James Applewhite, John Fenwick, Ivan Zysett, Harold Fast, Robert Helman | |
| 16:27 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Exley | 50-38 |
| 16:08 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Houchens - foul #2 on David Houchens, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Erik Chase (PF) Walter Collier | |
| 16:08 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 16:08 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 15:42 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 50-40 |
| 15:40 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Lee Pulley | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Houchens (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cecil Townsend (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Tibbitts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Nicholas Agan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Manseau (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lee Pulley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik Chase (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Wilkerson (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Bucknell | Donald Wilkerson loses the dribble to Cecil Townsend in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| 15:15 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley misses short on a jumper from the left side | 50-40 |
| 15:13 | Bucknell | Donald Wilkerson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 14:44 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 50-42 |
| 14:22 | Santa Clara | David Houchens makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Cecil Townsend | 52-42 |
| 14:19 | Bucknell | David Houchens is called for the reach on Brandon Manseau in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Houchens, team foul #4 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), David Knight (SF), Alfred Ash (PF), David Mitchell (C) Thomas Exley, Robert Simpson, Cecil Townsend, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG), John Fenwick (SG), Ivan Zysett (SF), Harold Fast (PF), Robert Helman (C) Nicholas Agan, Brandon Manseau, Lee Pulley, Erik Chase, Donald Wilkerson | |
| 13:59 | Bucknell | Harold Fast's layup is rejected by David Knight | 52-42 |
| 13:58 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Alfred Ash | 52-42 |
| 13:39 | Santa Clara | John Fenwick takes the ball from David Mitchell | 52-42 |
| 13:15 | Bucknell | James Applewhite buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by John Fenwick | 52-44 |
| 12:55 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash misses badly on a runner in the lane | 52-44 |
| 12:54 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell tips it back up and in | 54-44 |
| 12:49 | Bucknell | Daniel Helms is called for the reach on John Fenwick - foul #4 on Daniel Helms, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Cris Young (SG), Robert Simpson (SF), Cecil Townsend (PF), Arnold Schneider (C) Daniel Helms, David Houchens, David Knight, Alfred Ash, David Mitchell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan (PG), Walter Collier (C) Ivan Zysett, Robert Helman | |
| 12:42 | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-44 |
| 12:41 | Bucknell | James Applewhite pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 12:28 | Bucknell | Walter Collier hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 54-44 |
| 12:26 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 12:02 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 12:01 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Walter Collier | 54-44 |
| 11:42 | Bucknell | James Applewhite clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-44 |
| 11:41 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Steven Dembinski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Cris Young (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Simpson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Townsend (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Arnold Schneider (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Nicholas Agan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Applewhite (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Fenwick (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. PF - Harold Fast (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Collier (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Cris Young | 57-44 |
| 11:06 | Bucknell | John Fenwick drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Nicholas Agan | 57-46 |
| 11:02 | Santa Clara | Cris Young clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 11:00 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider tips it in | 59-46 |
| 10:56 | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-46 |
| 10:55 | Bucknell | Harold Fast tips it in | 59-48 |
| 10:34 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-48 |
| 10:32 | Santa Clara | Cris Young tips it in | 61-48 |
| 10:09 | Bucknell | John Fenwick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), David Houchens (SG), David Knight (SF), Alfred Ash (PF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Steven Dembinski, Cris Young, Robert Simpson, Cecil Townsend, Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Ivan Zysett (PG), Brandon Manseau (SG), Lee Pulley (SF), Erik Chase (PF), Donald Wilkerson (C) Nicholas Agan, James Applewhite, John Fenwick, Harold Fast, Walter Collier | |
| 09:53 | Santa Clara | David Houchens buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 63-48 |
| 09:36 | Bucknell | Erik Chase misses the easy layup | 63-48 |
| 09:34 | Bucknell | Ivan Zysett grabs the offensive board | 63-48 |
| 09:23 | Bucknell | Lee Pulley knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Brandon Manseau | 63-50 |
| 09:07 | Santa Clara | David Knight makes the jumper from the left wing | 65-50 |
| 08:52 | Bucknell | Donald Wilkerson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 65-50 |
| 08:50 | Bucknell | Ivan Zysett snags the offensive board | 65-50 |
| 08:34 | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau is hacked by David Houchens - foul #4 on David Houchens, team foul #6 | 65-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Cris Young (SG), Robert Simpson (SF), David Mitchell (PF) David Houchens, David Knight, Alfred Ash | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan (PG), Richard Mundo (SG), Robert Helman (C) Ivan Zysett, Brandon Manseau, Donald Wilkerson | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:27 | Bucknell | Erik Chase makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Richard Mundo and the foul's on David Mitchell - foul #1 on David Mitchell, team foul #7 | 65-52 |
| 08:27 | Bucknell | Erik Chase makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| 08:12 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-53 |
| 08:10 | Bucknell | Erik Chase grabs the board | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:52 | Bucknell | Erik Chase connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Nicholas Agan | 65-55 |
| 07:31 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts hits a shot near the basket | 67-55 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cris Young (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Simpson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Mitchell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Steve Tibbitts (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Nicholas Agan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Mundo (fresh) SF - Lee Pulley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik Chase (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Robert Helman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Bucknell | Steve Tibbitts swats the short shot by Erik Chase | 67-55 |
| 07:16 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Cris Young | 67-55 |
| 06:50 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-55 |
| 06:48 | Bucknell | Erik Chase grabs the board | 67-55 |
| 06:42 | Bucknell | Cris Young steps in front of the Erik Chase pass | 67-55 |
| 06:39 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley lays it in set up by Cris Young | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:27 | Bucknell | Richard Mundo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-55 |
| 06:25 | Bucknell | Nicholas Agan snags the offensive board | 69-55 |
| 06:10 | Bucknell | Richard Mundo misses long on a turnaround from close range | 69-55 |
| 06:09 | Santa Clara | Cris Young gets the rebound | 69-55 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:48 | Santa Clara | Erik Chase swats the layup by Steve Tibbitts | 69-55 |
| 05:47 | Bucknell | Erik Chase pulls down the rebound | 69-55 |
| 05:47 | Bucknell | Bucknell calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), David Houchens (SG), David Knight (SF), Alfred Ash (PF), Arnold Schneider (C) Thomas Exley, Cris Young, Robert Simpson, David Mitchell, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Brandon Manseau (SG), John Fenwick (SF), Harold Fast (PF), Donald Wilkerson (C) Richard Mundo, Lee Pulley, Erik Chase, Robert Helman | |
| 05:32 | Bucknell | Harold Fast comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-55 |
| 05:31 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Daniel Helms | 69-55 |
| 05:26 | Santa Clara | David Houchens clanks a shot from the free throw line | 69-55 |
| 05:24 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Brandon Manseau | 69-55 |
| 05:04 | Bucknell | John Fenwick can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 69-55 |
| 05:02 | Santa Clara | David Houchens gets the rebound | 69-55 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms is hacked by Nicholas Agan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Nicholas Agan, team foul #5 | 69-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend (PF) David Knight | |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG) Nicholas Agan | |
| 04:39 | Santa Clara | David Houchens scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Daniel Helms | 71-55 |
| 04:24 | Bucknell | Donald Wilkerson's pass is intercepted by Daniel Helms | 71-55 |
| 04:01 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash blows the layup | 71-55 |
| 04:00 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend grabs the offensive board | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:40 | Santa Clara | David Houchens can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 03:39 | Bucknell | James Applewhite grabs the board | 71-55 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Bucknell | James Applewhite comes up short on the shot from the right side | 71-55 |
| 03:34 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash grabs the board | 71-55 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Daniel Helms (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Houchens (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alfred Ash (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Townsend (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Arnold Schneider (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Applewhite (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Manseau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Fenwick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. PF - Harold Fast (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Wilkerson (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:10 | Santa Clara | David Houchens comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-55 |
| 03:09 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Donald Wilkerson | 71-55 |
| 02:41 | Bucknell | James Applewhite misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 02:40 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash pulls down the rebound | 71-55 |
| 02:23 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms is hacked by James Applewhite - foul #2 on James Applewhite, team foul #6 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), David Knight (SG), Cris Young (SF), David Mitchell (C) Daniel Helms, David Houchens, Cecil Townsend, Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Richard Mundo (SG), Ivan Zysett (SF), Robert Helman (PF), Walter Collier (C) Brandon Manseau, John Fenwick, Harold Fast, Donald Wilkerson | |
| 02:06 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski misses long on a shot from the right wing | 71-55 |
| 02:04 | Santa Clara | Cris Young gets the offensive rebound | 71-55 |
| 01:43 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Walter Collier - foul #1 on Walter Collier, team foul #7 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Arnold Schneider (C) Steven Dembinski, David Knight | |
| Subs | Bucknell | John Fenwick (SG), Harold Fast (PF) Richard Mundo, Walter Collier | |
| 01:43 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 01:43 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 01:43 | Bucknell | Harold Fast snags the defensive board | 71-55 |
| 01:27 | Bucknell | Arnold Schneider picks off the pass by Robert Helman | 71-55 |
| 00:58 | Santa Clara | Harold Fast is called for the reach on Alfred Ash - foul #3 on Harold Fast, team foul #8 | 71-55 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Knight (SF) David Mitchell | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 00:58 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 00:58 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash makes the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Bucknell | Harold Fast can't connect on a floater in the paint | 73-55 |
| 00:51 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms grabs the defensive rebound | 73-55 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Santa Clara | Cris Young misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on James Applewhite - foul #3 on James Applewhite, team foul #9 | 73-55 |
| 00:24 | Santa Clara | Cris Young makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 00:24 | Santa Clara | Cris Young makes the 2nd free throw | 75-55 |
| 00:20 | Bucknell | David Knight picks off the pass by Robert Helman in the backcourt | 75-55 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms runs out the clock | 75-55 |