| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Craig Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Diller (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ernest Adams (fresh) PF - Daniel Burks (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ted Creek (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Sang Huang (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Lowe (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oliver Waller (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Creed (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Cody Prather (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Murray State | Oliver Waller inbounds the ball | 45-44 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 19:43 | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| 19:38 | Murray State | Ted Creek steals it from Thomas Lowe in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 19:23 | Santa Clara | James Diller drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Craig Davis | 47-44 |
| 19:04 | Murray State | Oliver Waller hits a shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Craig Davis - foul #2 on Craig Davis, team foul #1 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Robert Caraballo (PF), Carlos Medina (C) Craig Davis, Daniel Burks, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Dean Overbay (PF), Ricky Cook (C) Sang Huang, Joshua Creed, Cody Prather | |
| 19:04 | Murray State | Oliver Waller makes the free throw | 47-47 |
| 19:02 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner's pass is intercepted by Ricky Cook in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 18:43 | Murray State | Carlos Medina steps in front of the Rosendo Greco pass | 47-47 |
| 18:35 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Diller | 50-47 |
| 18:15 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Lowe | 50-49 |
| 18:04 | Santa Clara | James Diller clanks a shot from close range | 50-49 |
| 18:02 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Rosendo Greco | 50-49 |
| 17:46 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-49 |
| 17:44 | Santa Clara | Robert Caraballo gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 17:22 | Santa Clara | James Diller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-49 |
| 17:21 | Murray State | Dean Overbay snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| 17:19 | Murray State | Brandon Turner steals the ball from Rosendo Greco in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| 17:17 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner misses the lay-in | 50-49 |
| 17:15 | Murray State | Dean Overbay gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 16:56 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe misses the easy open layup | 50-49 |
| 16:55 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina pulls down the rebound | 50-49 |
| 16:50 | Santa Clara | James Diller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), Daniel Burks (PF), Ted Creek (C) Brandon Turner, Robert Caraballo, Carlos Medina | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (PG), Barry Poff (SG), Steven Piper (SF), Joshua Creed (PF), Cody Prather (C) Rosendo Greco, Thomas Lowe, Oliver Waller, Dean Overbay, Ricky Cook | |
| 16:40 | Murray State | Steven Piper scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Sang Huang and he's hacked by James Diller - foul #1 on James Diller, team foul #2 | 50-51 |
| 16:40 | Murray State | Steven Piper makes the free throw | 50-52 |
| 16:33 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek is hacked by Cody Prather - foul #2 on Cody Prather, team foul #1 | 50-52 |
| 16:17 | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| 15:59 | Murray State | Sang Huang misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 15:58 | Murray State | Joshua Creed hits the follow up shot | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Craig Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Diller (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ernest Adams (tired) PF - Daniel Burks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ted Creek (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Sang Huang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Poff (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. SF - Steven Piper (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joshua Creed (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Cody Prather (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks hits a floater from close range set up by Craig Davis | 52-54 |
| 15:42 | Murray State | Daniel Burks swats the layup by Joshua Creed | 52-54 |
| 15:41 | Murray State | Barry Poff grabs the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 15:20 | Murray State | Cody Prather hits a shot from close range set up by Barry Poff and he's hacked by James Diller - foul #2 on James Diller, team foul #3 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (SG), William Tipton (SF), James Dorr (PF) James Diller, Ernest Adams, Daniel Burks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG), Thomas Lowe (SG) Sang Huang, Steven Piper | |
| 15:20 | Murray State | Cody Prather misses the free throw | 52-56 |
| 15:20 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 15:09 | Santa Clara | James Dorr can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Cody Prather - foul #3 on Cody Prather, team foul #2 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF), Dale Chalker (C) Barry Poff, Cody Prather | |
| 15:09 | Santa Clara | James Dorr makes the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 15:09 | Santa Clara | James Dorr misses the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 15:09 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 14:52 | Murray State | William Tipton steals it from Thomas Lowe | 53-56 |
| 14:34 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 14:32 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek grabs the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 14:16 | Santa Clara | James Dorr connects on the open driving attempt from the left block set up by Jeff Berube | 55-56 |
| 14:13 | Murray State | Ted Creek picks off the pass by Oliver Waller in the backcourt | 55-56 |
| 14:06 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-56 |
| 13:53 | Murray State | Joshua Creed can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 58-56 |
| 13:51 | Santa Clara | William Tipton grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 13:35 | Santa Clara | James Dorr is open and lays it up and in set up by Craig Davis | 60-56 |
| 13:08 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 13:07 | Santa Clara | Ted Creek snags the defensive board | 60-56 |
| 12:56 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis is hacked by Geoffrey Laing - foul #4 on Geoffrey Laing, team foul #3 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), James Diller (SG), Carlos Medina (PF), Daniel Burks (C) Craig Davis, Jeff Berube, James Dorr, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (PG), Barry Poff (SF), Dean Overbay (PF), Cody Prather (C) Geoffrey Laing, Oliver Waller, Joshua Creed, Dale Chalker | |
| 12:32 | Santa Clara | William Tipton misses long on an open floater in the lane | 60-56 |
| 12:31 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks grabs the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 12:22 | Santa Clara | James Diller misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 12:21 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina gets the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 12:05 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Turner | 62-56 |
| 11:45 | Murray State | Barry Poff is fouled on the floor by Carlos Medina - foul #1 on Carlos Medina, team foul #4 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (SG), Robert Caraballo (PF) James Diller, Carlos Medina | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Steven Piper (PF) Sang Huang, Dean Overbay | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brandon Turner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeff Berube (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Tipton (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Caraballo (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Burks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Rosendo Greco (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Lowe (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Barry Poff (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Piper (fresh) 9 pts. C - Cody Prather (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Murray State | Steven Piper clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 11:31 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 11:27 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brandon Turner, team foul #5 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Dorr (PF) Daniel Burks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF) Thomas Lowe | |
| 11:09 | Murray State | Steven Piper buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Rosendo Greco | 62-58 |
| 10:50 | Santa Clara | James Dorr misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 62-58 |
| 10:49 | Murray State | The rebound goes to Steven Piper | 62-58 |
| 10:43 | Murray State | Cody Prather clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 10:42 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Robert Caraballo | 62-58 |
| 10:23 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 10:21 | Murray State | Steven Piper grabs the board | 62-58 |
| 10:19 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), James Diller (SG), Daniel Burks (SF), Carlos Medina (PF), Ted Creek (C) Brandon Turner, Jeff Berube, William Tipton, James Dorr, Robert Caraballo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (PG), Thomas Lowe (SG), Dean Overbay (PF), Ricky Cook (C) Rosendo Greco, Oliver Waller, Steven Piper, Cody Prather | |
| 10:00 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe lays it in | 62-60 |
| 09:56 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis can't connect on an uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 62-60 |
| 09:54 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks tips it but misses | 62-60 |
| 09:53 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks gets the offensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 09:44 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-60 |
| 09:42 | Murray State | Dean Overbay grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 09:39 | Murray State | Barry Poff's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams (SG) James Diller | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joshua Creed (PF) Barry Poff | |
| 09:23 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina banks in the layup | 64-60 |
| 09:00 | Murray State | Dean Overbay double dribbles | 64-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Jeff Berube (SG), William Tipton (SF), James Dorr (PF) Craig Davis, Ernest Adams, Carlos Medina, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF), Cody Prather (C) Dean Overbay, Ricky Cook | |
| 08:38 | Santa Clara | James Dorr loses the ball out of bounds | 64-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Diller (SG), Robert Caraballo (C) Jeff Berube, Daniel Burks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Steven Piper (PF) Sang Huang, Joshua Creed | |
| 08:09 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Cody Prather | 64-62 |
| 07:55 | Santa Clara | James Dorr knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Caraballo | 66-62 |
| 07:38 | Murray State | Oliver Waller double dribbles | 66-62 |
| 07:38 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), Jeff Berube (SG), Carlos Medina (PF), Ted Creek (C) Brandon Turner, James Diller, James Dorr, Robert Caraballo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG), Barry Poff (SF), Joshua Creed (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Rosendo Greco, Oliver Waller, Steven Piper, Cody Prather | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Craig Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeff Berube (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Tipton (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Carlos Medina (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Ted Creek (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Geoffrey Laing (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Lowe (tired) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - Barry Poff (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Creed (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Dale Chalker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 66-62 |
| 07:17 | Murray State | Barry Poff snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 07:15 | Murray State | Dale Chalker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks (SF) William Tipton | |
| Subs | Murray State | Dean Overbay (PF) Joshua Creed | |
| 06:58 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeff Berube | 68-62 |
| 06:46 | Murray State | Barry Poff misses long on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Ted Creek - foul #3 on Ted Creek, team foul #6 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams (SG), William Tipton (SF) Jeff Berube, Carlos Medina | |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF), Ricky Cook (C) Thomas Lowe, Dale Chalker | |
| 06:46 | Murray State | Barry Poff makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 06:46 | Murray State | Barry Poff makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 06:39 | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams is hacked by Oliver Waller - foul #2 on Oliver Waller, team foul #4 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG) Craig Davis | |
| Subs | Murray State | Joshua Creed (PF) Dean Overbay | |
| 06:29 | Santa Clara | Geoffrey Laing picks off the pass by Ernest Adams | 68-64 |
| 06:27 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Turner - foul #2 on Brandon Turner, team foul #7 | 68-64 |
| 06:27 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 06:27 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 06:15 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks is by himself and knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 70-66 |
| 06:13 | Murray State | Barry Poff throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-66 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | James Dorr (PF), Robert Caraballo (C) William Tipton, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (SG), Steven Piper (SF) Barry Poff, Oliver Waller | |
| 06:08 | Santa Clara | James Dorr comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 70-66 |
| 06:06 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks tips it back up and in | 72-66 |
| 05:53 | Murray State | Ricky Cook comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 72-66 |
| 05:52 | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams gets the rebound | 72-66 |
| 05:50 | Santa Clara | Ernest Adams is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 72-66 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), James Diller (SG), William Tipton (SF), Carlos Medina (PF) Brandon Turner, Ernest Adams, Daniel Burks, James Dorr | |
| Subs | Murray State | Thomas Lowe (SG), Dean Overbay (SF), Cody Prather (C) Sang Huang, Joshua Creed, Ricky Cook | |
| 05:34 | Murray State | Cody Prather makes the jumper from the left side set up by Steven Piper | 72-68 |
| 05:19 | Santa Clara | Dean Overbay takes the ball from William Tipton | 72-68 |
| 05:06 | Murray State | Cody Prather is hacked by Robert Caraballo - foul #1 on Robert Caraballo, team foul #8 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Jeff Berube (SG), Daniel Burks (SF), James Dorr (PF), Ted Creek (C) Craig Davis, James Diller, William Tipton, Carlos Medina, Robert Caraballo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF), Joshua Creed (PF) Dean Overbay, Steven Piper | |
| 05:06 | Murray State | Cody Prather makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 05:06 | Murray State | Cody Prather makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:54 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jeff Berube | 75-70 |
| 04:32 | Murray State | Joshua Creed misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-70 |
| 04:31 | Santa Clara | James Dorr grabs the defensive rebound | 75-70 |
| 04:27 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), Ernest Adams (SF) Brandon Turner, Daniel Burks | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (SG), Barry Poff (SF), Dean Overbay (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Thomas Lowe, Oliver Waller, Joshua Creed, Cody Prather | |
| 04:10 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Sang Huang | 75-72 |
| 03:48 | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube is whistled for a carry | 75-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), James Diller (SG), William Tipton (SF), Carlos Medina (PF), Robert Caraballo (C) Craig Davis, Jeff Berube, Ernest Adams, James Dorr, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF), Steven Piper (PF), Ricky Cook (C) Sang Huang, Dean Overbay, Dale Chalker | |
| 03:30 | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-72 |
| 03:29 | Santa Clara | Robert Caraballo grabs the board | 75-72 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Brandon Turner (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Diller (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tipton (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Carlos Medina (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Caraballo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Murray State | PG - Geoffrey Laing (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Barry Poff (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - Oliver Waller (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Piper (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky Cook (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:15 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 75-72 |
| 03:14 | Murray State | Barry Poff grabs the board | 75-72 |
| 03:14 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks (C) Robert Caraballo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Rosendo Greco (PG), Thomas Lowe (SG), Joshua Creed (PF), Dale Chalker (C) Geoffrey Laing, Barry Poff, Steven Piper, Ricky Cook | |
| 02:54 | Murray State | Rosendo Greco's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), Ernest Adams (SG) Brandon Turner, James Diller | |
| Subs | Murray State | | |
| 02:40 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Tipton | 78-72 |
| 02:40 | Murray State | Murray State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (SG), Ted Creek (C) Ernest Adams, William Tipton | |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG) Rosendo Greco | |
| 02:20 | Murray State | Daniel Burks blocks the jumper by Oliver Waller | 78-72 |
| 02:18 | Santa Clara | Craig Davis snags the defensive board | 78-72 |
| 02:10 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-72 |
| 02:10 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), William Tipton (SF), Robert Caraballo (PF) Craig Davis, Daniel Burks, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (PG), Barry Poff (SF), Dean Overbay (PF) Geoffrey Laing, Oliver Waller, Joshua Creed | |
| 02:08 | Murray State | William Tipton steps in front of the Dale Chalker pass in the backcourt | 78-72 |
| 01:55 | Santa Clara | William Tipton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brandon Turner | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:51 | Murray State | Sang Huang is fouled in the backcourt by Brandon Turner - foul #3 on Brandon Turner, team foul #9 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), James Diller (SG), James Dorr (PF), Ted Creek (C) Brandon Turner, Jeff Berube, Robert Caraballo, Carlos Medina | |
| Subs | Murray State | Oliver Waller (SF), Joshua Creed (PF), Cody Prather (C) Barry Poff, Dean Overbay, Dale Chalker | |
| 01:51 | Murray State | Sang Huang misses the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 01:51 | Santa Clara | James Dorr grabs the board | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:34 | Santa Clara | William Tipton misses long on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by Oliver Waller - foul #3 on Oliver Waller, team foul #5 | 80-72 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG) Sang Huang | |
| 01:34 | Murray State | Murray State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 80-72 |
| 01:34 | Santa Clara | William Tipton makes the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 01:34 | Santa Clara | William Tipton makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 01:19 | Murray State | Oliver Waller makes the wide open floater from just outside the lane | 82-74 |
| 01:05 | Santa Clara | James Diller misses the 3 from the right corner | 82-74 |
| 01:04 | Murray State | Joshua Creed gets the rebound | 82-74 |
| 01:00 | Murray State | Joshua Creed's pass is intercepted by Craig Davis | 82-74 |
| 00:56 | Santa Clara | William Tipton lays it up and in on a great pass from Craig Davis | 84-74 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Dorr - foul #4 on James Dorr, team foul #10 | 84-74 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner (PG), Jeff Berube (SG), Ernest Adams (SF), Daniel Burks (PF), Robert Caraballo (C) Craig Davis, James Diller, William Tipton, James Dorr, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (PG), Barry Poff (SF), Dean Overbay (PF), Ricky Cook (C) Geoffrey Laing, Oliver Waller, Joshua Creed, Cody Prather | |
| 00:50 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe makes the 1st free throw | 84-75 |
| 00:50 | Murray State | Thomas Lowe makes the 2nd free throw | 84-76 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Santa Clara | Sang Huang is called for the reach on Robert Caraballo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sang Huang, team foul #6 | 84-76 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Craig Davis (PG), William Tipton (SF), Ted Creek (C) Jeff Berube, Ernest Adams, Robert Caraballo | |
| Subs | Murray State | Geoffrey Laing (PG), Oliver Waller (SF), Joshua Creed (PF), Cody Prather (C) Sang Huang, Barry Poff, Dean Overbay, Ricky Cook | |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks is hacked by Oliver Waller - foul #4 on Oliver Waller, team foul #7 | 84-76 |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks makes the 1st free throw | 85-76 |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks makes the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:41 | Murray State | Cody Prather is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Cody Prather, team foul #8 | 86-76 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Berube (SG), Ernest Adams (SF), Robert Caraballo (C) Craig Davis, William Tipton, Ted Creek | |
| Subs | Murray State | Sang Huang (PG), Barry Poff (SG), Dean Overbay (SF), Steven Piper (PF), Ricky Cook (C) Geoffrey Laing, Thomas Lowe, Oliver Waller, Joshua Creed, Cody Prather | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Murray State | Murray State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 86-76 |
| 00:11 | Santa Clara | Daniel Burks tips it in | 88-76 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Barry Poff is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Berube - foul #4 on Jeff Berube, team foul #11 | 88-76 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Barry Poff makes the 1st free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:07 | Murray State | Barry Poff misses the 2nd free throw | 88-77 |
| 00:07 | Santa Clara | Robert Caraballo pulls down the rebound | 88-77 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Brandon Turner runs out the clock | 88-77 |