| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Severino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Rucks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Owens (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lesh (fresh) C - Joseph Yates (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Frederick Wyatt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dan Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eli Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Lao (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kelvin Porter (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Eli Haynes inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | UTEP | Richard Lao misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Michael Lesh - foul #1 on Michael Lesh, team foul #1 | 31-26 |
| 19:46 | UTEP | Richard Lao makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 19:46 | UTEP | Richard Lao makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 19:34 | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Terry Rucks | 34-28 |
| 19:23 | UTEP | Dan Taylor misses the dunk attempt | 34-28 |
| 19:21 | UTEP | Richard Lao pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-28 |
| 19:10 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Kelvin Porter | 34-30 |
| 18:50 | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino buries a shot from the right wing set up by Terry Rucks | 36-30 |
| 18:42 | UTEP | Dan Taylor's pass is intercepted by Michael Lesh | 36-30 |
| 18:22 | Santa Clara | Phillip Owens misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-30 |
| 18:21 | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino can't tip it in | 36-30 |
| 18:19 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| 18:11 | UTEP | Joseph Yates steals it from Dan Taylor | 36-30 |
| 17:54 | Santa Clara | Michael Lesh is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Rucks | 38-30 |
| 17:51 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frederick Wyatt, team foul #1 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Poirier (PG), Kevin Elder (SG), Cory Ozuna (SF), Michael Noble (PF), Stephen Kimbrough (C) Thomas Severino, Terry Rucks, Phillip Owens, Michael Lesh, Joseph Yates | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG), Bobby Crepeau (SG), Gregory Lawson (SF), John Lennon (PF), Ronald Riggs (C) Frederick Wyatt, Dan Taylor, Eli Haynes, Richard Lao, Kelvin Porter | |
| 17:46 | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Poirier | 40-30 |
| 17:22 | UTEP | John Lennon clanks a jump hook in the paint | 40-30 |
| 17:21 | Santa Clara | Christopher Poirier gets the rebound | 40-30 |
| 16:57 | Santa Clara | Lee Cardona steps in front of the Michael Noble pass | 40-30 |
| 16:54 | UTEP | Lee Cardona blows the layup | 40-30 |
| 16:52 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Kevin Elder | 40-30 |
| 16:32 | Santa Clara | Christopher Poirier misses the fadeaway from the right side | 40-30 |
| 16:30 | Santa Clara | Michael Noble tips it in | 42-30 |
| 16:12 | UTEP | Lee Cardona clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-30 |
| 16:11 | Santa Clara | Michael Noble pulls down the rebound | 42-30 |
| 16:00 | Santa Clara | Stephen Kimbrough hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Noble and he's hacked by Ronald Riggs - foul #1 on Ronald Riggs, team foul #2 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Smith (PG), Terry Rucks (SG), Phillip Owens (SF), Michael Lesh (PF) Christopher Poirier, Kevin Elder, Cory Ozuna, Michael Noble | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt (PG), Dan Taylor (SG), John Pavon (SF), Russell Hughes (PF), Kelvin Porter (C) Lee Cardona, Bobby Crepeau, Gregory Lawson, John Lennon, Ronald Riggs | |
| 16:00 | Santa Clara | Stephen Kimbrough makes the free throw | 45-30 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Rucks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Phillip Owens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Lesh (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Kimbrough (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Frederick Wyatt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dan Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Pavon (fresh) PF - Russell Hughes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kelvin Porter (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | UTEP | Stephen Kimbrough is called for the reach on Kelvin Porter - foul #3 on Stephen Kimbrough, team foul #2 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Yates (C) Stephen Kimbrough | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 15:22 | UTEP | John Pavon misses short on a runner near the basket | 45-30 |
| 15:21 | Santa Clara | Phillip Owens snags the defensive board | 45-30 |
| 14:56 | Santa Clara | Thomas Smith is fouled on the floor by Frederick Wyatt - foul #3 on Frederick Wyatt, team foul #3 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino (PG) Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Eli Haynes (SF), Richard Lao (PF) John Pavon, Russell Hughes | |
| 14:44 | Santa Clara | Joseph Yates clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 45-30 |
| 14:43 | UTEP | Eli Haynes pulls down the rebound | 45-30 |
| 14:41 | UTEP | Dan Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Rucks - foul #3 on Terry Rucks, team foul #3 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Lennon (C) Kelvin Porter | |
| 14:28 | UTEP | Dan Taylor hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-30 |
| 14:27 | Santa Clara | Terry Rucks grabs the board | 45-30 |
| 14:14 | Santa Clara | Michael Lesh misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-30 |
| 14:12 | UTEP | John Lennon grabs the defensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 14:10 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt is hacked by Phillip Owens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Phillip Owens, team foul #4 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Kevin Elder (SF) Phillip Owens | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG) Frederick Wyatt | |
| 14:00 | UTEP | John Lennon can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the paint | 45-30 |
| 13:58 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Michael Lesh | 45-30 |
| 13:50 | Santa Clara | Kevin Elder misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Eli Haynes - foul #3 on Eli Haynes, team foul #4 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jerry Stubbs (PG), Thomas Smith (SF), Michael Noble (PF) Thomas Severino, Terry Rucks, Michael Lesh | |
| Subs | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau (SG), Kelvin Porter (C) Dan Taylor, John Lennon | |
| 13:50 | Santa Clara | Kevin Elder misses the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 13:50 | Santa Clara | Kevin Elder misses the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 13:50 | UTEP | Richard Lao grabs the board | 45-30 |
| 13:46 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 45-30 |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | Michael Noble gets the rebound | 45-30 |
| 13:42 | Santa Clara | Richard Lao is called for the reach on Michael Noble in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Lao, team foul #5 | 45-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Pavon (SF) Eli Haynes | |
| 13:24 | Santa Clara | Jerry Stubbs can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-30 |
| 13:23 | Santa Clara | Michael Noble pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 13:07 | Santa Clara | Thomas Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-30 |
| 13:05 | UTEP | Richard Lao gets the rebound | 45-30 |
| 13:00 | UTEP | John Pavon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-30 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino (PG), Christopher Poirier (SG), Phillip Owens (SF), Michael Lesh (PF) Jerry Stubbs, Thomas Smith, Kevin Elder, Joseph Yates | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt (PG), Dan Taylor (SG), Eli Haynes (SF), Russell Hughes (PF), Ronald Riggs (C) Lee Cardona, Bobby Crepeau, John Pavon, Richard Lao, Kelvin Porter | |
| 12:45 | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Phillip Owens | 47-30 |
| 12:23 | UTEP | Dan Taylor buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Russell Hughes and the foul's on Michael Lesh - foul #2 on Michael Lesh, team foul #5 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Terry Rucks (SG) Thomas Severino | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Lawson (SF), Richard Lao (PF), John Lennon (C) Eli Haynes, Russell Hughes, Ronald Riggs | |
| 12:23 | UTEP | Dan Taylor makes the free throw | 47-33 |
| 12:05 | Santa Clara | Michael Noble buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Phillip Owens and the foul's on John Lennon - foul #1 on John Lennon, team foul #6 | 49-33 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino (PG), Kevin Elder (SF) Christopher Poirier, Phillip Owens | |
| Subs | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau (SG) Dan Taylor | |
| 12:05 | Santa Clara | Michael Noble makes the free throw | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:40 | UTEP | Gregory Lawson misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-33 |
| 11:39 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Frederick Wyatt | 50-33 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Severino (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Rucks (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Elder (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Lesh (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Noble (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Frederick Wyatt (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bobby Crepeau (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gregory Lawson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Lao (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - John Lennon (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | UTEP | John Lennon misses short on an open jump hook in the paint | 50-33 |
| 11:28 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt tips it in | 50-35 |
| 11:16 | Santa Clara | Kevin Elder is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 50-35 |
| 11:15 | UTEP | Gregory Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-35 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:11 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gregory Lawson | 50-37 |
| 10:55 | Santa Clara | Kevin Elder can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-37 |
| 10:53 | Santa Clara | Michael Noble grabs the offensive board | 50-37 |
| 10:38 | Santa Clara | Michael Noble misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-37 |
| 10:36 | Santa Clara | Michael Noble tips it in | 52-37 |
| 10:16 | UTEP | Richard Lao is hacked by Kevin Elder - foul #2 on Kevin Elder, team foul #6 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jerry Stubbs (PG), Christopher Poirier (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Cory Ozuna (PF), Stephen Kimbrough (C) Thomas Severino, Terry Rucks, Kevin Elder, Michael Lesh, Michael Noble | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG), Dan Taylor (SG), John Pavon (SF), Russell Hughes (PF), Ronald Riggs (C) Frederick Wyatt, Bobby Crepeau, Gregory Lawson, Richard Lao, John Lennon | |
| 10:01 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs is fouled on the floor by Stephen Kimbrough - foul #4 on Stephen Kimbrough, team foul #7 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Joseph Yates (C) Stephen Kimbrough | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 10:01 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 10:01 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 09:36 | Santa Clara | Jerry Stubbs's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-39 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kelvin Porter (C) Ronald Riggs | |
| 09:14 | UTEP | Dan Taylor comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Cory Ozuna - foul #2 on Cory Ozuna, team foul #8 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino (PG), Terry Rucks (SG), Phillip Owens (SF), Michael Lesh (PF) Jerry Stubbs, Christopher Poirier, Thomas Smith, Cory Ozuna | |
| Subs | UTEP | Eli Haynes (SF) John Pavon | |
| 09:14 | UTEP | Dan Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 09:14 | UTEP | Dan Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 09:00 | Santa Clara | Lee Cardona is called for the reach on Thomas Severino - foul #3 on Lee Cardona, team foul #7 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt (PG) Lee Cardona | |
| 09:00 | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino makes the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 09:00 | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino misses the 2nd free throw | 53-41 |
| 09:00 | UTEP | Eli Haynes pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| 08:58 | UTEP | Dan Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Rucks - foul #4 on Terry Rucks, team foul #9 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Poirier (SG) Terry Rucks | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 08:58 | UTEP | Dan Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 53-42 |
| 08:58 | UTEP | Dan Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 08:56 | Santa Clara | Phillip Owens is hacked by Russell Hughes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Hughes, team foul #8 | 53-43 |
| 08:56 | Santa Clara | Phillip Owens makes the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 08:56 | Santa Clara | Phillip Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 08:37 | UTEP | Dan Taylor lays it up and in set up by Frederick Wyatt | 55-45 |
| 08:21 | Santa Clara | Michael Lesh loses the ball out of bounds | 55-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Cory Ozuna (PF) Michael Lesh | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Lao (PF), Ronald Riggs (C) Russell Hughes, Kelvin Porter | |
| 07:54 | UTEP | Eli Haynes makes the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Dan Taylor | 55-47 |
| 07:25 | Santa Clara | Phillip Owens misses long on an open jumper from close range | 55-47 |
| 07:24 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Poirier | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Severino (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Poirier (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Phillip Owens (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Cory Ozuna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Yates (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Frederick Wyatt (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dan Taylor (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eli Haynes (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Lao (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Riggs (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Santa Clara | Joseph Yates makes the wide open floater in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Severino | 57-47 |
| 07:09 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-47 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jerry Stubbs (PG), Terry Rucks (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Michael Lesh (PF), Stephen Kimbrough (C) Thomas Severino, Christopher Poirier, Phillip Owens, Cory Ozuna, Joseph Yates | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG), Bobby Crepeau (SG), John Pavon (SF), Russell Hughes (PF), Kelvin Porter (C) Frederick Wyatt, Dan Taylor, Eli Haynes, Richard Lao, Ronald Riggs | |
| 07:07 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-47 |
| 06:52 | Santa Clara | Jerry Stubbs is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Smith | 59-47 |
| 06:39 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-47 |
| 06:37 | UTEP | Lee Cardona tips it in | 59-49 |
| 06:19 | Santa Clara | Terry Rucks misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-49 |
| 06:17 | UTEP | Lee Cardona grabs the defensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 06:01 | UTEP | Lee Cardona buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Bobby Crepeau | 59-52 |
| 05:58 | Santa Clara | Bobby Crepeau picks off the pass by Jerry Stubbs in the backcourt | 59-52 |
| 05:44 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau is fouled on the floor by Michael Lesh - foul #3 on Michael Lesh, team foul #10 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino (PG), Kevin Elder (SF), Michael Noble (PF), Joseph Yates (C) Jerry Stubbs, Thomas Smith, Michael Lesh, Stephen Kimbrough | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt (PG), Gregory Lawson (SF), John Lennon (PF), Ronald Riggs (C) Lee Cardona, John Pavon, Russell Hughes, Kelvin Porter | |
| 05:44 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 05:44 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:29 | Santa Clara | Terry Rucks misses long on a floater from the right side | 59-54 |
| 05:27 | Santa Clara | Joseph Yates snags the offensive board | 59-54 |
| 05:01 | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino is hacked by Frederick Wyatt - foul #4 on Frederick Wyatt, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Phillip Owens (SF), Cory Ozuna (C) Terry Rucks, Joseph Yates | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dan Taylor (SG), Eli Haynes (SF) Bobby Crepeau, Gregory Lawson | |
| 05:01 | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 05:01 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 04:59 | UTEP | Kevin Elder is called for the reach on Dan Taylor in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Elder, team foul #11 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Christopher Poirier (PG) Thomas Severino | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 04:59 | UTEP | Dan Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:59 | UTEP | Dan Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Christopher Poirier is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Riggs - foul #2 on Ronald Riggs, team foul #10 | 59-56 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Christopher Poirier makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Christopher Poirier makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 04:40 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs misses short on a floater in the lane | 61-56 |
| 04:38 | UTEP | Eli Haynes snags the offensive board | 61-56 |
| 04:20 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs is whistled for a carry | 61-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino (PG), Terry Rucks (SG) Christopher Poirier, Kevin Elder | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG), Gregory Lawson (SF), Richard Lao (PF), Kelvin Porter (C) Frederick Wyatt, Eli Haynes, John Lennon, Ronald Riggs | |
| 04:18 | Santa Clara | Terry Rucks is fouled in the backcourt by Lee Cardona - foul #4 on Lee Cardona, team foul #11 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Lesh (PF) Michael Noble | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 04:18 | Santa Clara | Terry Rucks makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 04:18 | Santa Clara | Terry Rucks makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 03:57 | UTEP | Thomas Severino steps in front of the Richard Lao pass | 63-56 |
| 03:54 | Santa Clara | Phillip Owens lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Severino | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:38 | UTEP | Gregory Lawson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-56 |
| 03:37 | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino pulls down the rebound | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Santa Clara | Lee Cardona steals it from Terry Rucks in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| 03:20 | UTEP | Kelvin Porter is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Dan Taylor | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Severino (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Rucks (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Phillip Owens (tired) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Lesh (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Cory Ozuna (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Lee Cardona (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Dan Taylor (tired) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Lawson (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Lao (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kelvin Porter (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:01 | Santa Clara | Terry Rucks misses badly on the uncontested shot near the basket | 65-58 |
| 03:00 | UTEP | Dan Taylor gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| 03:00 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jerry Stubbs (PG), Christopher Poirier (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Kevin Elder (PF), Stephen Kimbrough (C) Thomas Severino, Terry Rucks, Phillip Owens, Michael Lesh, Cory Ozuna | |
| Subs | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau (SG), John Pavon (SF), Russell Hughes (PF), Ronald Riggs (C) Dan Taylor, Gregory Lawson, Richard Lao, Kelvin Porter | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:43 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Lee Cardona | 65-60 |
| 02:22 | Santa Clara | Thomas Smith is whistled for traveling | 65-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Noble (PF) Kevin Elder | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt (PG), John Lennon (C) Lee Cardona, Ronald Riggs | |
| 02:07 | UTEP | John Pavon can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 65-60 |
| 02:05 | Santa Clara | Stephen Kimbrough snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 01:36 | Santa Clara | Michael Noble misses short on a 3 from straight away | 65-60 |
| 01:35 | UTEP | John Lennon gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 01:33 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Crepeau, team foul #12 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino (PG), Terry Rucks (SG), Phillip Owens (SF), Michael Lesh (PF), Joseph Yates (C) Jerry Stubbs, Christopher Poirier, Thomas Smith, Michael Noble, Stephen Kimbrough | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dan Taylor (SG), Eli Haynes (SF), Richard Lao (PF), Kelvin Porter (C) Bobby Crepeau, John Pavon, Russell Hughes, John Lennon | |
| 01:20 | Santa Clara | Joseph Yates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-60 |
| 01:09 | UTEP | Dan Taylor buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Frederick Wyatt | 65-62 |
| 01:06 | Santa Clara | Frederick Wyatt steals it from Phillip Owens in the backcourt | 65-62 |
| 01:05 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt banks in the layup | 65-64 |
| 00:49 | Santa Clara | Phillip Owens misses short on a floater in the lane | 65-64 |
| 00:48 | Santa Clara | Joseph Yates tips it but misses | 65-64 |
| 00:46 | Santa Clara | Thomas Severino snags the offensive board | 65-64 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:22 | Santa Clara | Terry Rucks hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Lesh | 67-64 |
| 00:22 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-64 |
| 00:06 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Eli Haynes | 67-67 |
| 00:06 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | Joseph Yates is open and lays it up and in | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Eli Haynes misses long on a fullcourt shot | 69-67 |