| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Hao Yen (fresh) SG - Douglas Carter (fresh) SF - Ricky Ellis (fresh) PF - Earl Overbey (fresh) C - Matthew Richardson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Bruce Shrader (fresh) SG - Dean Johnston (fresh) SF - David Hughes (fresh) PF - Donald Green (fresh) C - Mario Updike (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Matthew Richardson 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) | |
| 19:38 | Pepperdine | Dean Johnston takes the ball from Ricky Ellis | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Santa Clara | Bruce Shrader can't throw it down | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Santa Clara | Mario Updike pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Santa Clara | Hao Yen picks off the pass by Dean Johnston | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter banks in the layup set up by Hao Yen | 2-0 |
| 18:54 | Santa Clara | David Hughes misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Santa Clara | Donald Green tips it but misses | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Ricky Ellis | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Pepperdine | Hao Yen is hacked by Donald Green - foul #1 on Donald Green, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Pepperdine | Matthew Richardson loses the dribble to Dean Johnston | 2-0 |
| 18:35 | Santa Clara | Dean Johnston lays it in | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Pepperdine | Hao Yen is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Santa Clara | Donald Green scores on a shot in the paint | 2-4 |
| 18:03 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter's dunk attempt is rejected by Mario Updike | 2-4 |
| 18:01 | Santa Clara | Mario Updike pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:39 | Santa Clara | Earl Overbey denies the turnaround by Mario Updike | 2-4 |
| 17:38 | Pepperdine | Earl Overbey grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 17:36 | Pepperdine | Hao Yen is hacked by Donald Green in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Green, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Easton (PG), Peter Duncan (SG), Bryan Wojenski (SF), Joe Edgell (PF) Hao Yen, Douglas Carter, Ricky Ellis, Earl Overbey | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski (PG), John Bowen (SG), Richard Gary (SF), Christopher Case (PF), Coy Nichols (C) Bruce Shrader, Dean Johnston, David Hughes, Donald Green, Mario Updike | |
| 17:22 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Tommy Lazarski - foul #1 on Tommy Lazarski, team foul #3 | 2-4 |
| 17:22 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:22 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 17:05 | Santa Clara | Richard Gary is hacked by Matthew Richardson - foul #1 on Matthew Richardson, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Overbey (PF) Matthew Richardson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 16:49 | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski misses the easy open layup but the foul's on Charles Easton - foul #1 on Charles Easton, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Matthew Richardson (C) Bryan Wojenski | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Landon Kelley (PF) Christopher Case | |
| 16:49 | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski misses the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:49 | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:38 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 16:23 | Santa Clara | Richard Gary's dunk attempt is rejected by Matthew Richardson | 7-5 |
| 16:21 | Santa Clara | Coy Nichols hits the follow up shot | 7-7 |
| 16:12 | Pepperdine | Earl Overbey misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 7-7 |
| 16:11 | Santa Clara | Coy Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:05 | Santa Clara | Landon Kelley makes the 3 from the right corner | 7-10 |
| 16:03 | Pepperdine | John Bowen is called for the reach on Charles Easton in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Bowen, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis (PG), Michael Coughlin (SG), Ricky Ellis (SF) Charles Easton, Peter Duncan, Joe Edgell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Bruce Shrader (PG), Dean Johnston (SG), David Hughes (SF), Christopher Case (PF), Mario Updike (C) Tommy Lazarski, John Bowen, Richard Gary, Landon Kelley, Coy Nichols | |
| 15:48 | Pepperdine | Mario Updike blocks the short jumper by Earl Overbey | 7-10 |
| 15:47 | Santa Clara | Dean Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Joshua Bullis (fresh) SG - Michael Coughlin (fresh) SF - Ricky Ellis (fairly fresh) PF - Earl Overbey (tiring) C - Matthew Richardson (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Bruce Shrader (fresh) SG - Dean Johnston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Hughes (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Case (fairly fresh) C - Mario Updike (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Santa Clara | Ricky Ellis picks off the pass by Bruce Shrader in the backcourt | 7-10 |
| 15:32 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 15:30 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Bruce Shrader | 7-10 |
| 15:24 | Santa Clara | Christopher Case can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Coughlin - foul #1 on Michael Coughlin, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski (C) Matthew Richardson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 15:24 | Santa Clara | Christopher Case makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:24 | Santa Clara | Christopher Case makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 15:07 | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 7-12 |
| 15:05 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis tips it back up and in | 9-12 |
| 14:45 | Santa Clara | David Hughes is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Bruce Shrader | 9-14 |
| 14:43 | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-14 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Hao Yen (PG), Douglas Carter (SG), Matthew Richardson (C) Joshua Bullis, Michael Coughlin, Earl Overbey | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Norman White (PG), Landon Kelley (PF) Bruce Shrader, Christopher Case | |
| 14:20 | Santa Clara | David Hughes scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Dean Johnston | 9-17 |
| 14:01 | Pepperdine | Matthew Richardson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Hughes - foul #1 on David Hughes, team foul #5 | 9-17 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Easton (SG), Joe Edgell (PF) Douglas Carter, Bryan Wojenski | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Bowen (SG), Richard Gary (SF), Coy Nichols (PF) Dean Johnston, David Hughes, Landon Kelley | |
| 14:01 | Pepperdine | Matthew Richardson makes the 1st free throw | 10-17 |
| 14:01 | Pepperdine | Matthew Richardson misses the 2nd free throw | 10-17 |
| 14:01 | Santa Clara | Richard Gary grabs the board | 10-17 |
| 13:46 | Santa Clara | Richard Gary is called for 3 seconds | 10-17 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski (C) Matthew Richardson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski (PG) Norman White | |
| 13:22 | Pepperdine | Charles Easton is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Hao Yen | 12-17 |
| 13:05 | Santa Clara | John Bowen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-17 |
| 13:04 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell snags the defensive board | 12-17 |
| 12:58 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-17 |
| 12:56 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski grabs the offensive board | 12-17 |
| 12:42 | Pepperdine | Hao Yen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 12:40 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell snags the offensive board | 12-17 |
| 12:29 | Pepperdine | Hao Yen makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Charles Easton | 15-17 |
| 12:16 | Santa Clara | Mario Updike clanks a jumper from the baseline | 15-17 |
| 12:14 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 12:14 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 15-17 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis (PG), Michael Coughlin (SG), Peter Duncan (SF), Earl Overbey (PF), Matthew Richardson (C) Hao Yen, Charles Easton, Ricky Ellis, Joe Edgell, Bryan Wojenski | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Bruce Shrader (PG), Dean Johnston (SG), David Hughes (SF), Landon Kelley (PF), Christopher Case (C) Tommy Lazarski, John Bowen, Richard Gary, Coy Nichols, Mario Updike | |
| 12:01 | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-17 |
| 11:59 | Santa Clara | Christopher Case snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 11:57 | Santa Clara | Dean Johnston is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dean Johnston, team foul #6 | 15-17 |
| 11:42 | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis loses the dribble to Dean Johnston | 15-17 |
| 11:38 | Santa Clara | Dean Johnston lays it up and in | 15-19 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Joshua Bullis (fresh) SG - Michael Coughlin (fresh) SF - Peter Duncan (fresh) PF - Earl Overbey (tired) C - Matthew Richardson (tired) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Bruce Shrader (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dean Johnston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Hughes (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Landon Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Case (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Pepperdine | Earl Overbey's layup is rejected by Christopher Case | 15-19 |
| 11:21 | Santa Clara | Christopher Case grabs the defensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 11:19 | Santa Clara | Dean Johnston is hacked by Joshua Bullis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Bullis, team foul #4 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Easton (PG), Douglas Carter (SG), Joe Edgell (SF) Joshua Bullis, Michael Coughlin, Peter Duncan | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Coy Nichols (C) Landon Kelley | |
| 11:06 | Santa Clara | Dean Johnston is open but comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 15-19 |
| 11:05 | Santa Clara | Bruce Shrader pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-19 |
| 10:46 | Santa Clara | Dean Johnston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-19 |
| 10:44 | Pepperdine | Charles Easton pulls down the rebound | 15-19 |
| 10:37 | Pepperdine | David Hughes is called for the reach on Douglas Carter in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Hughes, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis (SF) Matthew Richardson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Norman White (PG), John Bowen (SG), Richard Gary (SF), Mario Updike (C) Bruce Shrader, Dean Johnston, David Hughes, Coy Nichols | |
| 10:37 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:37 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 16-19 |
| 10:37 | Santa Clara | Mario Updike pulls down the rebound | 16-19 |
| 10:34 | Santa Clara | Mario Updike is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 16-19 |
| 10:25 | Pepperdine | Earl Overbey misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 16-19 |
| 10:23 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Mario Updike | 16-19 |
| 10:06 | Santa Clara | John Bowen hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 09:57 | Pepperdine | John Bowen steals the ball from Charles Easton | 16-22 |
| 09:53 | Santa Clara | Richard Gary lays it in set up by John Bowen | 16-24 |
| 09:44 | Pepperdine | Richard Gary steals the ball from Earl Overbey | 16-24 |
| 09:18 | Santa Clara | John Bowen misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-24 |
| 09:17 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell gets the rebound | 16-24 |
| 09:11 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell is open but comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 16-24 |
| 09:09 | Santa Clara | Mario Updike grabs the board | 16-24 |
| 09:05 | Santa Clara | Christopher Case is fouled on the floor by Earl Overbey - foul #1 on Earl Overbey, team foul #5 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis (PG), Michael Coughlin (SG), Peter Duncan (SF), Bryan Wojenski (PF), Matthew Richardson (C) Charles Easton, Douglas Carter, Ricky Ellis, Earl Overbey, Joe Edgell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski (PG), Dean Johnston (SG), Landon Kelley (PF), Coy Nichols (C) Norman White, John Bowen, Christopher Case, Mario Updike | |
| 08:55 | Santa Clara | Coy Nichols scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Landon Kelley | 16-26 |
| 08:37 | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Joshua Bullis | 18-26 |
| 08:18 | Santa Clara | Dean Johnston is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 18-26 |
| 08:16 | Santa Clara | Landon Kelley misses the tip | 18-26 |
| 08:15 | Santa Clara | Dean Johnston hits the follow up shot | 18-28 |
| 07:56 | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 18-28 |
| 07:55 | Santa Clara | Coy Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 18-28 |
| 07:37 | Santa Clara | Coy Nichols misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-28 |
| 07:36 | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan grabs the board | 18-28 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Joshua Bullis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Coughlin (fairly fresh) SF - Peter Duncan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bryan Wojenski (tiring) 2 pts. C - Matthew Richardson (very tired) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Tommy Lazarski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - Dean Johnston (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Richard Gary (tired) 2 pts. PF - Landon Kelley (tiring) 3 pts. C - Coy Nichols (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin is hacked by Dean Johnston in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dean Johnston, team foul #8 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Hao Yen (PG), Ricky Ellis (SF), Joe Edgell (PF) Joshua Bullis, Peter Duncan, Bryan Wojenski | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Bruce Shrader (PG), John Bowen (SG), Mario Updike (C) Tommy Lazarski, Dean Johnston, Richard Gary | |
| 07:31 | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin misses the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 07:31 | Santa Clara | Coy Nichols pulls down the rebound | 18-28 |
| 07:29 | Santa Clara | Hao Yen is called for the reach on John Bowen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Hao Yen, team foul #6 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter (SG) Michael Coughlin | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 07:16 | Santa Clara | Mario Updike misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from close range | 18-28 |
| 07:15 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell snags the defensive board | 18-28 |
| 07:11 | Pepperdine | Hao Yen can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Bruce Shrader - foul #1 on Bruce Shrader, team foul #9 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski (C) Matthew Richardson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Gary (SF), Christopher Case (PF) Landon Kelley, Coy Nichols | |
| 07:11 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-28 |
| 07:11 | Pepperdine | Hao Yen makes the 1st free throw | 19-28 |
| 07:11 | Pepperdine | Hao Yen makes the 2nd free throw | 20-28 |
| 06:51 | Santa Clara | John Bowen knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-30 |
| 06:47 | Pepperdine | Hao Yen's pass is intercepted by Bruce Shrader in the backcourt | 20-30 |
| 06:30 | Santa Clara | Christopher Case misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-30 |
| 06:29 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis gets the rebound | 20-30 |
| 06:10 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis clanks a turnaround from the right block | 20-30 |
| 06:08 | Pepperdine | Ricky Ellis tips it but misses | 20-30 |
| 06:06 | Santa Clara | John Bowen grabs the defensive rebound | 20-30 |
| 05:53 | Santa Clara | Bruce Shrader makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 20-33 |
| 05:39 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski is alone and drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Ricky Ellis | 22-33 |
| 05:34 | Santa Clara | Bryan Wojenski is called for the reach on Bruce Shrader in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bryan Wojenski, team foul #7 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis (PG), Charles Easton (SG), Peter Duncan (SF), Earl Overbey (PF), Matthew Richardson (C) Hao Yen, Douglas Carter, Ricky Ellis, Joe Edgell, Bryan Wojenski | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Landon Kelley (SF), Coy Nichols (PF) Richard Gary, Christopher Case | |
| 05:34 | Santa Clara | Bruce Shrader misses the 1st free throw | 22-33 |
| 05:34 | Pepperdine | Matthew Richardson grabs the board | 22-33 |
| 05:28 | Pepperdine | John Bowen steals the ball from Joshua Bullis in the backcourt | 22-33 |
| 05:13 | Santa Clara | Landon Kelley connects on the open 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Bowen | 22-36 |
| 05:09 | Pepperdine | Peter Duncan travels in the backcourt | 22-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin (SG) Joshua Bullis | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski (PG) Bruce Shrader | |
| 04:50 | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-36 |
| 04:49 | Santa Clara | Coy Nichols tips it but misses | 22-36 |
| 04:48 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Landon Kelley | 22-36 |
| 04:33 | Santa Clara | Michael Coughlin is called for the reach on John Bowen - foul #2 on Michael Coughlin, team foul #8 | 22-36 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Hao Yen (PG), Ricky Ellis (SF), Joe Edgell (C) Michael Coughlin, Peter Duncan, Matthew Richardson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Richard Gary (SF) Mario Updike | |
| 04:33 | Santa Clara | John Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 04:33 | Santa Clara | John Bowen misses the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 04:33 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell pulls down the rebound | 22-37 |
| 04:23 | Pepperdine | Charles Easton makes the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Hao Yen | 24-37 |
| 03:59 | Santa Clara | Coy Nichols hits a driving attempt from the right block | 24-39 |
| 03:44 | Pepperdine | Hao Yen misses short on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 24-39 |
| 03:43 | Santa Clara | Richard Gary snags the defensive board | 24-39 |
| 03:20 | Santa Clara | Coy Nichols banks in the layup | 24-41 |
| 03:20 | Pepperdine | Pepperdine calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 24-41 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joshua Bullis (PG), Michael Coughlin (SG), Peter Duncan (SF), Matthew Richardson (C) Hao Yen, Charles Easton, Ricky Ellis, Earl Overbey | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Bruce Shrader (PG), Dean Johnston (SG), David Hughes (SF), Donald Green (PF), Christopher Case (C) Tommy Lazarski, John Bowen, Richard Gary, Landon Kelley, Coy Nichols | |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Joshua Bullis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Coughlin (fresh) SF - Peter Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joe Edgell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Richardson (tired) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Bruce Shrader (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dean Johnston (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Hughes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Green (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Case (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Matthew Richardson | 26-41 |
| 02:45 | Santa Clara | Bruce Shrader hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Hughes | 26-44 |
| 02:34 | Pepperdine | Michael Coughlin misses the wide open runner from the baseline | 26-44 |
| 02:32 | Santa Clara | Donald Green gets the rebound | 26-44 |
| 02:08 | Santa Clara | Peter Duncan is called for the reach on Christopher Case - foul #1 on Peter Duncan, team foul #9 | 26-44 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Easton (PG), Douglas Carter (SG), Ricky Ellis (SF), Bryan Wojenski (PF) Joshua Bullis, Michael Coughlin, Peter Duncan, Joe Edgell | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Norman White (PG) Bruce Shrader | |
| 02:08 | Santa Clara | Christopher Case makes the 1st free throw | 26-45 |
| 02:08 | Santa Clara | Christopher Case misses the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| 02:08 | Pepperdine | Bryan Wojenski gets the rebound | 26-45 |
| 01:54 | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ricky Ellis | 29-45 |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | Norman White is hacked by Matthew Richardson - foul #2 on Matthew Richardson, team foul #10 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Earl Overbey (PF) Matthew Richardson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Mario Updike (C) Christopher Case | |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | Norman White makes the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | Norman White misses the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Updike | 29-46 |
| 01:17 | Santa Clara | David Hughes hits a wide open 3 from the right corner set up by Norman White | 29-49 |
| 01:11 | Pepperdine | Norman White steals the ball from Douglas Carter in the backcourt | 29-49 |
| 01:09 | Santa Clara | David Hughes hits the finger roll set up by Norman White | 29-51 |
| 01:06 | Pepperdine | Charles Easton is hacked by David Hughes in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Hughes, team foul #10 | 29-51 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Hao Yen (PG), Peter Duncan (SF), Joe Edgell (C) Douglas Carter, Ricky Ellis, Bryan Wojenski | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski (PG), John Bowen (SF) Norman White, David Hughes | |
| 01:06 | Pepperdine | Charles Easton makes the 1st free throw | 30-51 |
| 01:06 | Pepperdine | Charles Easton makes the 2nd free throw | 31-51 |
| 00:50 | Santa Clara | The jump hook by Tommy Lazarski is blocked by Joe Edgell | 31-51 |
| 00:49 | Santa Clara | Donald Green tips it but misses | 31-51 |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Donald Green tips it home | 31-53 |
| 00:26 | Pepperdine | Hao Yen is open and buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Charles Easton | 33-53 |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski is hacked by Hao Yen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hao Yen, team foul #11 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Douglas Carter (SG), Ricky Ellis (SF), Bryan Wojenski (C) Charles Easton, Peter Duncan, Earl Overbey | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Bruce Shrader (PG), Coy Nichols (C) John Bowen, Mario Updike | |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski makes the 1st free throw | 33-54 |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Tommy Lazarski misses the 2nd free throw | 33-54 |
| 00:23 | Pepperdine | Joe Edgell snags the defensive board | 33-54 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | The short jumper by Douglas Carter is denied by Coy Nichols | 33-54 |