| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) SF - Brandon Drake (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlos Bettencourt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Anton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Hulse (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Chester Follett (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake inbounds the ball | 32-33 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt is whistled for a carry | 32-33 |
| 19:16 | Santa Clara | David Adkins makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Clark | 32-36 |
| 19:02 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Johnny Patel | 34-36 |
| 18:52 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 18:51 | Santa Clara | David Adkins gets the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:34 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 34-36 |
| 18:32 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton gets the offensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:19 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by David Adkins | 34-38 |
| 17:51 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 34-38 |
| 17:50 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 17:25 | Santa Clara | David Adkins connects on the shot from the baseline and he's hacked by Johnny Patel - foul #1 on Johnny Patel, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (PG), Larry Marlin (SG), Daniel Sands (SF), Jimmy Olmstead (PF), Bruce Wynkoop (C) Johnny Patel, James Brown, Brandon Drake, Stacey Davis, Carlos Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Preston Sims (SG), Troy Dawson (SF), Alan Parsons (PF), Jack Castleberry (C) Jeff Anton, Steven Hulse, Chester Follett, Charles Clark | |
| 17:25 | Santa Clara | David Adkins makes the free throw | 34-41 |
| 17:03 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin is hacked by Preston Sims - foul #3 on Preston Sims, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Manley (SG), Steven Hulse (SF) David Adkins, Preston Sims | |
| 16:49 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding can't finish the layup | 34-41 |
| 16:48 | Loyola Chicago | Jimmy Olmstead tips it but misses | 34-41 |
| 16:47 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Sands | 34-41 |
| 16:34 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Steven Hulse - foul #2 on Steven Hulse, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Brown (SG) Larry Marlin | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 16:34 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop makes the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 16:34 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 16:16 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 36-41 |
| 16:14 | Loyola Chicago | Jimmy Olmstead pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:12 | Loyola Chicago | Troy Dawson picks off the pass by Donald Fielding in the backcourt | 36-41 |
| 16:11 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons lays it in on a nice dish by Troy Dawson | 36-43 |
| 16:00 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 15:59 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Donald Fielding (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Sands (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Bruce Wynkoop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Olmstead (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Troy Dawson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Manley (fresh) SF - Steven Hulse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Alan Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack Castleberry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Santa Clara | John Manley misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 36-43 |
| 15:38 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands pulls down the rebound | 36-43 |
| 15:33 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown buries a jumpshot from the right side | 38-43 |
| 15:10 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Donald Fielding - foul #3 on Donald Fielding, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), Brandon Drake (SF), Stacey Davis (PF), Carlos Bettencourt (C) Donald Fielding, Daniel Sands, Bruce Wynkoop, Jimmy Olmstead | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton (SG), Preston Sims (SF), Chester Follett (PF), Walter Duke (C) John Manley, Steven Hulse, Alan Parsons, Jack Castleberry | |
| 15:10 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson makes the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 15:10 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-45 |
| 14:58 | Loyola Chicago | Walter Duke steals the ball from Johnny Patel | 38-45 |
| 14:50 | Santa Clara | Preston Sims drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-47 |
| 14:28 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 14:26 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Troy Dawson | 38-47 |
| 14:08 | Santa Clara | Preston Sims misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-47 |
| 14:06 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt grabs the board | 38-47 |
| 14:01 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake is whistled for a carry | 38-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (PG), Larry Marlin (SG) Johnny Patel, James Brown | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Adkins (PG), John Manley (SF), Charles Clark (C) Troy Dawson, Jeff Anton, Chester Follett | |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | Walter Duke hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Rodney Velarde - foul #2 on Rodney Velarde, team foul #3 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jimmy Olmstead (PF) Stacey Davis | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton (SG) Preston Sims | |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | Walter Duke misses the 1st free throw | 38-47 |
| 13:44 | Santa Clara | Walter Duke makes the 2nd free throw | 38-48 |
| 13:25 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-48 |
| 13:23 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 13:12 | Santa Clara | David Adkins scores on a runner from close range | 38-50 |
| 12:55 | Loyola Chicago | Jimmy Olmstead scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Brandon Drake and he's hacked by Walter Duke - foul #1 on Walter Duke, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), James Brown (SG), Daniel Sands (SF), Bruce Wynkoop (C) Rodney Velarde, Larry Marlin, Brandon Drake, Carlos Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse (SF), Alan Parsons (PF) John Manley, Walter Duke | |
| 12:55 | Loyola Chicago | Jimmy Olmstead makes the free throw | 41-50 |
| 12:39 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark's pass is intercepted by Bruce Wynkoop | 41-50 |
| 12:37 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis (PF) Bruce Wynkoop | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry (C) Charles Clark | |
| 12:25 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry is hacked by Jimmy Olmstead - foul #2 on Jimmy Olmstead, team foul #4 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop (C) Jimmy Olmstead | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Preston Sims (SG), Chester Follett (PF) Jeff Anton, Jack Castleberry | |
| 12:20 | Santa Clara | David Adkins buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Preston Sims | 41-53 |
| 12:07 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 12:06 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 11:46 | Santa Clara | Preston Sims misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-53 |
| 11:44 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Sands (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Wynkoop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Adkins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Preston Sims (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Steven Hulse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Follett (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands is open but comes up short on the runner from the left block | 41-53 |
| 11:28 | Santa Clara | David Adkins gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 11:22 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse hits a runner from the baseline | 41-55 |
| 11:08 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-55 |
| 11:07 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis hits the follow up shot | 43-55 |
| 10:53 | Santa Clara | David Adkins's floater is tipped away by Bruce Wynkoop | 43-55 |
| 10:51 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 10:46 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel misses short on an open jumper from the left wing | 43-55 |
| 10:44 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 10:29 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Steven Hulse - foul #3 on Steven Hulse, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin (SG), Brandon Drake (SF), Jimmy Olmstead (PF), Carlos Bettencourt (C) James Brown, Daniel Sands, Stacey Davis, Bruce Wynkoop | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton (SG), John Manley (SF), Jack Castleberry (PF), Charles Clark (C) Preston Sims, Steven Hulse, Chester Follett, Alan Parsons | |
| 10:29 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:29 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 10:13 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Adkins | 45-58 |
| 10:08 | Loyola Chicago | Jeff Anton steals the ball from Johnny Patel in the backcourt | 45-58 |
| 09:49 | Santa Clara | David Adkins buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-60 |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel's pass is intercepted by Jeff Anton in the backcourt | 45-60 |
| 09:27 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Johnny Patel - foul #2 on Johnny Patel, team foul #5 | 45-60 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (PG) Johnny Patel | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson (PG) David Adkins | |
| 09:27 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark misses the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 09:27 | Santa Clara | Charles Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 09:19 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake lays it in set up by Larry Marlin | 47-61 |
| 09:02 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-61 |
| 09:01 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:45 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake hits the finger roll set up by Jimmy Olmstead and he's hacked by Jeff Anton - foul #2 on Jeff Anton, team foul #5 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Brown (SG) Larry Marlin | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse (SF), Chester Follett (PF), Walter Duke (C) John Manley, Jack Castleberry, Charles Clark | |
| 08:45 | Loyola Chicago | Brandon Drake misses the free throw | 49-61 |
| 08:45 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Chester Follett | 49-61 |
| 08:35 | Santa Clara | Chester Follett misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-61 |
| 08:33 | Loyola Chicago | Carlos Bettencourt pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 08:08 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeff Anton - foul #3 on Jeff Anton, team foul #6 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands (SF), Stacey Davis (PF), Bruce Wynkoop (C) Brandon Drake, Jimmy Olmstead, Carlos Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Adkins (PG), Preston Sims (SG), Alan Parsons (PF) Troy Dawson, Jeff Anton, Chester Follett | |
| 08:08 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 08:08 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 07:45 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse knocks in the floater from the left side set up by David Adkins and he's fouled by James Brown - foul #3 on James Brown, team foul #6 | 51-63 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Velarde (PG) Donald Fielding | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | John Manley (PG) David Adkins | |
| 07:45 | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse makes the free throw | 51-64 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Rodney Velarde (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Sands (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stacey Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Wynkoop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - John Manley (fresh) SG - Preston Sims (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Steven Hulse (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alan Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Duke (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Rodney Velarde and he's fouled by Alan Parsons - foul #3 on Alan Parsons, team foul #7 | 53-64 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry (C) Walter Duke | |
| 07:34 | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis makes the free throw | 54-64 |
| 07:05 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-64 |
| 07:04 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop snags the defensive board | 54-64 |
| 06:55 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop misses the easy layup | 54-64 |
| 06:54 | Santa Clara | John Manley pulls down the rebound | 54-64 |
| 06:32 | Santa Clara | John Manley hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Jack Castleberry | 54-67 |
| 06:14 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Stacey Davis | 57-67 |
| 06:01 | Santa Clara | Preston Sims makes the jumper from close range set up by Jack Castleberry | 57-69 |
| 05:58 | Loyola Chicago | John Manley steals the ball from Bruce Wynkoop in the backcourt | 57-69 |
| 05:37 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Stacey Davis - foul #1 on Stacey Davis, team foul #7 | 57-69 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (PG), Larry Marlin (SG), Brandon Drake (SF), Jimmy Olmstead (PF), Carlos Bettencourt (C) Rodney Velarde, James Brown, Daniel Sands, Stacey Davis, Bruce Wynkoop | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Adkins (PG), Jeff Anton (SG), Troy Dawson (SF), Charles Clark (C) John Manley, Preston Sims, Steven Hulse, Jack Castleberry | |
| 05:37 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons misses the 1st free throw | 57-69 |
| 05:37 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:29 | Loyola Chicago | Larry Marlin misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-70 |
| 05:28 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson grabs the board | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:09 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-73 |
| 04:47 | Loyola Chicago | Jimmy Olmstead misses badly on a shot from the left block | 57-73 |
| 04:46 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-73 |
| 04:23 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Brandon Drake - foul #1 on Brandon Drake, team foul #8 | 57-73 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel (PG), James Brown (SG) Donald Fielding, Larry Marlin | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Hulse (SF) Troy Dawson | |
| 04:23 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 57-74 |
| 04:23 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 57-75 |
| 04:14 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown makes the shot from the right wing | 59-75 |
| 03:47 | Santa Clara | Carlos Bettencourt steps in front of the David Adkins pass | 59-75 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Loyola Chicago | Johnny Patel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-75 |
| 03:35 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton pulls down the rebound | 59-75 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Johnny Patel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Drake (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Jimmy Olmstead (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Carlos Bettencourt (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - David Adkins (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeff Anton (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Steven Hulse (tiring) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alan Parsons (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Charles Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Santa Clara | Jeff Anton misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-75 |
| 03:21 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Jimmy Olmstead | 59-75 |
| 03:03 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown is hacked by Alan Parsons - foul #4 on Alan Parsons, team foul #8 | 59-75 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding (PG), Larry Marlin (SF), Daniel Sands (PF), Kristopher Jackson (C) Johnny Patel, Brandon Drake, Jimmy Olmstead, Carlos Bettencourt | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson (PG), John Manley (SG), Preston Sims (SF), Jack Castleberry (PF), Walter Duke (C) David Adkins, Jeff Anton, Steven Hulse, Alan Parsons, Charles Clark | |
| 03:03 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 60-75 |
| 03:03 | Loyola Chicago | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 61-75 |
| 02:45 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry travels with the ball | 61-75 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop (PF) James Brown | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:37 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands knocks in the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Fielding and he's hacked by Preston Sims - foul #4 on Preston Sims, team foul #9 | 63-75 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Stacey Davis (PF) Kristopher Jackson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chester Follett (PF) Walter Duke | |
| 02:37 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands misses the free throw | 63-75 |
| 02:37 | Santa Clara | John Manley grabs the board | 63-75 |
| 02:13 | Santa Clara | Jack Castleberry misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-75 |
| 02:11 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson tips it in | 63-77 |
| 01:54 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop is fouled on the floor by Chester Follett - foul #1 on Chester Follett, team foul #10 | 63-77 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jimmy Olmstead (C) Stacey Davis | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons (PF) Chester Follett | |
| 01:54 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop makes the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 01:54 | Loyola Chicago | Bruce Wynkoop makes the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:30 | Santa Clara | Alan Parsons misses the 3 from the left wing | 65-77 |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson tips it back up and in | 65-79 |
| 01:15 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-79 |
| 01:14 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Sands tips it home | 67-79 |
| 00:54 | Santa Clara | The jumper by Jack Castleberry is denied by Bruce Wynkoop | 67-79 |
| 00:52 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Bruce Wynkoop | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson's dunk attempt is rejected by Bruce Wynkoop | 67-79 |
| 00:29 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson tips it but misses | 67-79 |
| 00:27 | Santa Clara | Preston Sims hits the follow up shot | 67-81 |
| 00:20 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fielding misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-81 |
| 00:18 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Jack Castleberry | 67-81 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Troy Dawson runs out the clock | 67-81 |