| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (fresh) SF - Kitwana Azim (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Anthony Clubb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Jacob Long (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Ronald Bellamy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roger Mills (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Heinz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Todd Cissell (fresh) C - Thurman Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 30-25 |
| 19:37 | Northern Arizona | Todd Cissell pulls down the rebound | 30-25 |
| 19:16 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Bellamy | 30-28 |
| 19:02 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman travels with the ball | 30-28 |
| 18:49 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 18:48 | Northern Arizona | Todd Cissell pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 18:33 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson misses the shot in the paint | 30-28 |
| 18:31 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| 18:26 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-28 |
| 18:25 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell tips it back up and in | 32-28 |
| 18:17 | Northern Arizona | Kitwana Azim denies the turnaround by Michael Heinz | 32-28 |
| 18:15 | Northern Arizona | Todd Cissell snags the offensive board | 32-28 |
| 17:48 | Northern Arizona | Kitwana Azim picks off the pass by Thurman Carlson | 32-28 |
| 17:35 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by Anthony Clubb | 34-28 |
| 17:17 | Northern Arizona | Todd Cissell hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from close range but he's hacked by Anthony Clubb - foul #1 on Anthony Clubb, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge (PF), Korey Harrill (C) Anthony Clubb, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | William Wood (PG), James Vinson (SG), Jim Driskell (SF), Adolph Devore (C) Ronald Bellamy, Roger Mills, Michael Heinz, Thurman Carlson | |
| 17:17 | Northern Arizona | Todd Cissell misses the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 17:17 | Northern Arizona | Todd Cissell misses the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| 17:17 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Korey Harrill | 34-28 |
| 16:59 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge drills a floater from the left block set up by Joel Goldman and he's fouled by Todd Cissell - foul #3 on Todd Cissell, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson (C) Todd Cissell | |
| 16:59 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge makes the free throw | 37-28 |
| 16:40 | Northern Arizona | William Wood travels with the ball | 37-28 |
| 16:14 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Marvin Mitchell | 39-28 |
| 16:03 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell travels with the ball | 39-28 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy (PG), Michael Heinz (SF) William Wood, Thurman Carlson | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kitwana Azim (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 blk. PF - Carl McPhetridge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Korey Harrill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Ronald Bellamy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Vinson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Heinz (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Adolph Devore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jim Driskell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge lays it in on a great pass from Kitwana Azim | 41-28 |
| 15:18 | Northern Arizona | Michael Heinz can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-28 |
| 15:16 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell tips it but misses | 41-28 |
| 15:14 | Northern Arizona | Michael Heinz grabs the offensive rebound | 41-28 |
| 15:03 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Joel Goldman - foul #3 on Joel Goldman, team foul #2 | 41-28 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Benner (SG), Gregory Cole (SF), Jacob Long (C) Marvin Mitchell, Carl McPhetridge, Korey Harrill | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills (SG), Todd Cissell (PF) James Vinson, Adolph Devore | |
| 15:03 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 15:03 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 14:48 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman comes up short on the floater from the right side | 41-30 |
| 14:46 | Northern Arizona | Michael Heinz pulls down the rebound | 41-30 |
| 14:33 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy makes the jumper from the left side | 41-32 |
| 14:05 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim is hacked by Jim Driskell - foul #2 on Jim Driskell, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb (PF) Kitwana Azim | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | William Wood (PG), Thurman Carlson (C) Ronald Bellamy, Jim Driskell | |
| 14:00 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb throws it down on a great pass from Jacob Long and the foul's on Todd Cissell - foul #4 on Todd Cissell, team foul #3 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Adolph Devore (PF) Todd Cissell | |
| 14:00 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb makes the free throw | 44-32 |
| 13:45 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Clubb | 44-32 |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long snags the defensive board | 44-32 |
| 13:35 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb is whistled for traveling | 44-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Korey Harrill (C) Joel Goldman, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 13:12 | Northern Arizona | Gregory Cole steps in front of the Roger Mills pass | 44-32 |
| 12:52 | Santa Clara | Adolph Devore steps in front of the Michael Benner pass | 44-32 |
| 12:32 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 44-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim (SF) Gregory Cole | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy (PG), James Vinson (SG), Jim Driskell (SF) William Wood, Roger Mills, Michael Heinz | |
| 12:16 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Benner | 47-32 |
| 12:01 | Northern Arizona | Michael Benner is called for the reach on Ronald Bellamy - foul #2 on Michael Benner, team foul #3 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman (PG), Carl McPhetridge (PF), Jacob Long (C) Marvin Mitchell, Anthony Clubb, Korey Harrill | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 11:44 | Northern Arizona | James Vinson clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jacob Long - foul #2 on Jacob Long, team foul #4 | 47-32 |
| 11:44 | Northern Arizona | James Vinson misses the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 11:44 | Northern Arizona | James Vinson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Benner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kitwana Azim (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 blk. PF - Carl McPhetridge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Long (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Ronald Bellamy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Vinson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Driskell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Adolph Devore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Thurman Carlson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-33 |
| 11:24 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson pulls down the rebound | 47-33 |
| 11:05 | Northern Arizona | Carl McPhetridge takes the ball from James Vinson | 47-33 |
| 10:49 | Santa Clara | Thurman Carlson denies the turnaround by Carl McPhetridge | 47-33 |
| 10:47 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell grabs the defensive rebound | 47-33 |
| 10:29 | Northern Arizona | Michael Benner is called for the reach on James Vinson - foul #3 on Michael Benner, team foul #5 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Gregory Cole (SF), Korey Harrill (C) Michael Benner, Kitwana Azim, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills (SG), Michael Heinz (SF) James Vinson, Jim Driskell | |
| 10:16 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-33 |
| 10:14 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman pulls down the rebound | 47-33 |
| 10:12 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman's pass is intercepted by Ronald Bellamy in the backcourt | 47-33 |
| 10:11 | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy can't finish the layup | 47-33 |
| 10:09 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson gets the offensive rebound | 47-33 |
| 09:56 | Northern Arizona | Michael Heinz is hacked by Carl McPhetridge - foul #1 on Carl McPhetridge, team foul #6 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Benner (PG), Anthony Clubb (PF) Joel Goldman, Carl McPhetridge | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | William Wood (PG) Ronald Bellamy | |
| 09:47 | Northern Arizona | William Wood comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 47-33 |
| 09:46 | Santa Clara | Korey Harrill pulls down the rebound | 47-33 |
| 09:24 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from Michael Benner | 49-33 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:17 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-36 |
| 08:58 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Gregory Cole | 51-36 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:56 | Northern Arizona | Michael Benner steals it from William Wood in the backcourt | 51-36 |
| 08:42 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb loses the dribble to Thurman Carlson | 51-36 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:24 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills is hacked by Michael Benner - foul #4 on Michael Benner, team foul #7 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman (PG), Kitwana Azim (SF), Carl McPhetridge (PF), Jacob Long (C) Michael Benner, Marvin Mitchell, Anthony Clubb, Korey Harrill | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Ronald Bellamy (PG), Jim Driskell (PF) William Wood, Adolph Devore | |
| 08:24 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills makes the 1st free throw | 51-37 |
| 08:24 | Northern Arizona | Roger Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 51-37 |
| 08:24 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell grabs the offensive rebound | 51-37 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:10 | Northern Arizona | Michael Heinz clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-37 |
| 08:09 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long grabs the defensive rebound | 51-37 |
| 07:57 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Gregory Cole | 53-37 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:29 | Northern Arizona | Carl McPhetridge picks off the pass by Thurman Carlson | 53-37 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Joel Goldman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Cole (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kitwana Azim (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 blk. PF - Carl McPhetridge (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Jacob Long (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Ronald Bellamy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roger Mills (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Heinz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jim Driskell (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Thurman Carlson (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge blows the layup | 53-37 |
| 07:18 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim hits the follow up shot | 55-37 |
| 07:09 | Northern Arizona | Michael Heinz misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-37 |
| 07:08 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson tips it home | 55-39 |
| 06:54 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 55-39 |
| 06:53 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson gets the rebound | 55-39 |
| 06:45 | Northern Arizona | Thurman Carlson drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roger Mills | 55-41 |
| 06:29 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block | 55-41 |
| 06:28 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell snags the defensive board | 55-41 |
| 06:24 | Northern Arizona | Carl McPhetridge steals it from Ronald Bellamy | 55-41 |
| 06:07 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joel Goldman | 58-41 |
| 05:52 | Northern Arizona | Michael Heinz clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-41 |
| 05:51 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole snags the defensive board | 58-41 |
| 05:43 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge misses long on a jumper near the basket | 58-41 |
| 05:41 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim snags the offensive board | 58-41 |
| 05:16 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-41 |
| 05:15 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Thurman Carlson | 58-41 |
| 05:02 | Northern Arizona | Michael Heinz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-41 |
| 05:01 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long gets the rebound | 58-41 |
| 05:01 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell (SG), Anthony Clubb (PF), Korey Harrill (C) Gregory Cole, Carl McPhetridge, Jacob Long | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Vinson (SG), Todd Cissell (PF), Adolph Devore (C) Roger Mills, Michael Heinz, Thurman Carlson | |
| 04:41 | Santa Clara | James Vinson is called for the reach on Joel Goldman - foul #1 on James Vinson, team foul #4 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | William Wood (PG), Michael Heinz (SF) Ronald Bellamy, Todd Cissell | |
| 04:19 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb is fouled on the floor by Jim Driskell - foul #3 on Jim Driskell, team foul #5 | 58-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Benner (PG) Joel Goldman | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 04:02 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-41 |
| 04:00 | Santa Clara | Anthony Clubb can't tip it in | 58-41 |
| 03:58 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim tips it in | 60-41 |
| 03:52 | Northern Arizona | Michael Heinz makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Adolph Devore | 60-43 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Benner | 62-43 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Michael Benner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Marvin Mitchell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kitwana Azim (tiring) 23 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Anthony Clubb (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Korey Harrill (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - William Wood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Vinson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Heinz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Adolph Devore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jim Driskell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:06 | Northern Arizona | Michael Heinz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jim Driskell | 62-46 |
| 02:46 | Santa Clara | Kitwana Azim hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Benner | 65-46 |
| 02:30 | Northern Arizona | Adolph Devore is fouled on the floor by Kitwana Azim - foul #1 on Kitwana Azim, team foul #8 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman (PG), Gregory Cole (SF), Carl McPhetridge (PF), Jacob Long (C) Michael Benner, Kitwana Azim, Anthony Clubb, Korey Harrill | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 02:30 | Northern Arizona | Adolph Devore makes the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 02:30 | Northern Arizona | Adolph Devore misses the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 02:30 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge grabs the board | 65-47 |
| 02:17 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman is fouled on the floor by William Wood - foul #3 on William Wood, team foul #6 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Charles Pittman (PG) William Wood | |
| 02:04 | Santa Clara | James Vinson is called for the reach on Marvin Mitchell - foul #2 on James Vinson, team foul #7 | 65-47 |
| 02:04 | Santa Clara | Marvin Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 02:04 | Northern Arizona | Adolph Devore pulls down the rebound | 65-47 |
| 01:41 | Northern Arizona | Adolph Devore is denied on a layup by Jacob Long | 65-47 |
| 01:39 | Santa Clara | Jacob Long snags the defensive board | 65-47 |
| 01:23 | Santa Clara | Gregory Cole misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 65-47 |
| 01:22 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell snags the defensive board | 65-47 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Northern Arizona | James Vinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 65-47 |
| 00:56 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Carl McPhetridge | 65-47 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman makes the jumper from the right side | 67-47 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Northern Arizona | Jim Driskell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-47 |
| 00:22 | Santa Clara | Carl McPhetridge pulls down the rebound | 67-47 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Joel Goldman runs out the clock | 67-47 |