| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Joel Sellers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Robert Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wallace Steinbeck (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Octavio Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bryon Lightner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Houchens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Simpson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Tibbitts (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson inbounds the ball | 38-29 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Exley | 38-31 |
| 19:35 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away set up by Wallace Steinbeck | 41-31 |
| 19:31 | Santa Clara | Bryon Lightner is called for the reach on Robert Simpson - foul #3 on Bryon Lightner, team foul #1 | 41-31 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Damon Emery (C) Bryon Lightner | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 19:21 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-31 |
| 19:19 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 19:06 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson connects on the jumper from the left side | 41-33 |
| 18:45 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-33 |
| 18:43 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 18:36 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend is hacked by Wallace Steinbeck - foul #2 on Wallace Steinbeck, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly (PG), Johnny McPeck (SG), Dikembe Aujla (SF), Kenneth Nguyen (PF) Joel Sellers, Robert Miles, Wallace Steinbeck, Octavio Costa | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Cris Young (SG), David Knight (SF), Alfred Ash (PF), Arnold Schneider (C) Thomas Exley, David Houchens, Robert Simpson, Cecil Townsend, Steve Tibbitts | |
| 18:26 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Daniel Helms and he's fouled by Dikembe Aujla - foul #1 on Dikembe Aujla, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| 18:26 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 18:14 | Loyola Marymount | Kenneth Nguyen scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by George Kelly | 43-36 |
| 18:01 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Daniel Helms | 43-38 |
| 17:58 | Loyola Marymount | Kenneth Nguyen's pass is intercepted by Cris Young in the backcourt | 43-38 |
| 17:57 | Santa Clara | Cris Young blows the layup | 43-38 |
| 17:55 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 17:38 | Santa Clara | David Knight is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-38 |
| 17:37 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider snags the offensive board | 43-38 |
| 17:32 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider is open but comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Damon Emery - foul #1 on Damon Emery, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dennis Kearney (PG), Robert Miles (SG), Octavio Costa (PF) George Kelly, Johnny McPeck, Kenneth Nguyen | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Houchens (SG), Robert Simpson (SF), David Mitchell (C) Cris Young, David Knight, Alfred Ash | |
| 17:32 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:32 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 17:32 | Loyola Marymount | Damon Emery grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 17:26 | Loyola Marymount | Daniel Helms is called for the reach on Robert Miles - foul #2 on Daniel Helms, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Cecil Townsend (PF) Daniel Helms, Arnold Schneider | |
| 17:10 | Loyola Marymount | Octavio Costa misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 17:08 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to David Houchens | 43-39 |
| 16:56 | Santa Clara | David Houchens is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-39 |
| 16:55 | Loyola Marymount | Octavio Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 16:39 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers (PG), Wallace Steinbeck (SF), Kenneth Nguyen (C) Dennis Kearney, Octavio Costa, Damon Emery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Steve Tibbitts (C) Steven Dembinski, David Mitchell | |
| 16:17 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 43-39 |
| 16:15 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 15:58 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend is called for traveling | 43-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck (SG), Octavio Costa (PF), Bryon Lightner (C) Robert Miles, Dikembe Aujla, Kenneth Nguyen | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), Cris Young (SF), Alfred Ash (PF) Daniel Helms, Robert Simpson, Cecil Townsend | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Joel Sellers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Johnny McPeck (fresh) SF - Wallace Steinbeck (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Octavio Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryon Lightner (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Houchens (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cris Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alfred Ash (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steve Tibbitts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Loyola Marymount | Octavio Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly (PG), James Klaus (SF) Joel Sellers, Wallace Steinbeck | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Knight (SG) David Houchens | |
| 15:25 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash's floater is tipped away by Bryon Lightner | 43-39 |
| 15:23 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 15:08 | Loyola Marymount | Octavio Costa drills a jumper from the left block set up by James Klaus and the foul's on Alfred Ash - foul #1 on Alfred Ash, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers (PG), Dennis Kearney (SG) George Kelly, Johnny McPeck | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Daniel Helms (SG), Arnold Schneider (C) Thomas Exley, David Knight, Steve Tibbitts | |
| 15:08 | Loyola Marymount | Octavio Costa misses the free throw | 45-39 |
| 15:08 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash grabs the defensive rebound | 45-39 |
| 15:04 | Santa Clara | Dennis Kearney steps in front of the Daniel Helms pass in the backcourt | 45-39 |
| 14:52 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-39 |
| 14:50 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 14:47 | Santa Clara | Cris Young throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson (SF), David Mitchell (C) Cris Young, Alfred Ash | |
| 14:42 | Loyola Marymount | Dennis Kearney hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 14:41 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 14:34 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on James Klaus - foul #1 on James Klaus, team foul #5 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Wallace Steinbeck (SF) James Klaus | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Houchens (SG), Cecil Townsend (PF) Steven Dembinski, Arnold Schneider | |
| 14:34 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 14:34 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 14:19 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner makes the floater from the right block set up by Dennis Kearney and the foul's on David Mitchell - foul #1 on David Mitchell, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles (SG), Kenneth Nguyen (PF) Dennis Kearney, Octavio Costa | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Alfred Ash (C) Daniel Helms, David Mitchell | |
| 14:19 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner makes the free throw | 48-40 |
| 14:17 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| 13:55 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers misses long on a floater from the left side | 48-40 |
| 13:53 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:29 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-40 |
| 13:28 | Loyola Marymount | Wallace Steinbeck grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:21 | Loyola Marymount | Kenneth Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 13:20 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Cecil Townsend | 48-40 |
| 13:03 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 12:59 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers is hacked by Steven Dembinski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Dembinski, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly (PG), Johnny McPeck (SG), James Klaus (SF), Dikembe Aujla (PF) Joel Sellers, Robert Miles, Wallace Steinbeck, Kenneth Nguyen | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), Daniel Helms (SG), David Knight (SF), Arnold Schneider (PF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Steven Dembinski, David Houchens, Robert Simpson, Cecil Townsend, Alfred Ash | |
| 12:54 | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-43 |
| 12:53 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner can't tip it in | 48-43 |
| 12:51 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider gets the rebound | 48-43 |
| 12:40 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts is by himself and knocks in the runner in the lane | 48-45 |
| 12:33 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner hits the easy wide open finger roll | 50-45 |
| 12:31 | Santa Clara | James Klaus steals the ball from Arnold Schneider in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 12:30 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Klaus | 52-45 |
| 12:08 | Santa Clara | David Knight misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 12:06 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 12:01 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-45 |
| 11:55 | Santa Clara | David Knight is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny McPeck - foul #3 on Johnny McPeck, team foul #6 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dennis Kearney (PG), Robert Miles (SG), Wallace Steinbeck (SF), Octavio Costa (PF), Damon Emery (C) George Kelly, Johnny McPeck, James Klaus, Dikembe Aujla, Bryon Lightner | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Houchens (SG), Cris Young (SF), David Mitchell (PF), Alfred Ash (C) Daniel Helms, David Knight, Arnold Schneider, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Dennis Kearney (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Miles (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wallace Steinbeck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Octavio Costa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Damon Emery (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Houchens (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cris Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Mitchell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alfred Ash (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell misses the wide open shot in the paint | 55-45 |
| 11:36 | Santa Clara | David Houchens can't tip it in | 55-45 |
| 11:34 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 11:32 | Loyola Marymount | Octavio Costa is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Octavio Costa, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| 11:19 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from the right block | 55-45 |
| 11:18 | Loyola Marymount | Wallace Steinbeck gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 11:00 | Loyola Marymount | Wallace Steinbeck misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-45 |
| 10:58 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley grabs the board | 55-45 |
| 10:37 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Damon Emery - foul #2 on Damon Emery, team foul #8 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers (PG), George Kelly (SG), James Klaus (SF), Bryon Lightner (C) Dennis Kearney, Robert Miles, Wallace Steinbeck, Damon Emery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Daniel Helms (SG), Steve Tibbitts (C) Thomas Exley, David Houchens, David Mitchell | |
| 10:37 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 10:37 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:33 | Loyola Marymount | Alfred Ash picks off the pass by James Klaus in the backcourt | 55-47 |
| 10:16 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Joel Sellers - foul #1 on Joel Sellers, team foul #9 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck (SG), Kenneth Nguyen (PF) George Kelly, Octavio Costa | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson (SF), Cecil Townsend (PF) Cris Young, Alfred Ash | |
| 10:16 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 10:16 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 10:00 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner is open and scores on a floater in the paint | 57-49 |
| 09:34 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 57-49 |
| 09:32 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 09:16 | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Simpson - foul #2 on Robert Simpson, team foul #5 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly (PG), Robert Miles (SG), Dikembe Aujla (PF), Damon Emery (C) Joel Sellers, Johnny McPeck, Kenneth Nguyen, Bryon Lightner | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Houchens (SG), David Knight (SF), Arnold Schneider (C) Steven Dembinski, Robert Simpson, Steve Tibbitts | |
| 09:16 | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 09:16 | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 08:53 | Santa Clara | David Knight's floater is knocked away by Damon Emery | 59-49 |
| 08:51 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 08:36 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-49 |
| 08:11 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms is alone and drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Knight | 62-51 |
| 07:49 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 07:47 | Santa Clara | David Houchens grabs the board | 62-51 |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - George Kelly (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Miles (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Klaus (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Aujla (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Damon Emery (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Daniel Helms (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Houchens (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Knight (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cecil Townsend (tired) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Arnold Schneider (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Santa Clara | David Houchens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-51 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers (PG), Dennis Kearney (SG), Wallace Steinbeck (SF), Octavio Costa (PF), Bryon Lightner (C) George Kelly, Robert Miles, James Klaus, Dikembe Aujla, Damon Emery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Cris Young (SG), Robert Simpson (SF), Alfred Ash (PF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Daniel Helms, David Houchens, David Knight, Cecil Townsend, Arnold Schneider | |
| 07:25 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Steve Tibbitts - foul #2 on Steve Tibbitts, team foul #6 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck (PG) Joel Sellers | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 07:25 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner misses the 1st free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:25 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner misses the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 07:25 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts pulls down the rebound | 62-51 |
| 07:10 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 07:08 | Loyola Marymount | Steven Dembinski is called for the reach on Johnny McPeck in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Dembinski, team foul #7 | 62-53 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Houchens (SG), David Mitchell (PF) Robert Simpson, Steve Tibbitts | |
| 07:08 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 07:08 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski snags the defensive board | 62-53 |
| 06:54 | Santa Clara | David Houchens misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-53 |
| 06:52 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Octavio Costa | 62-53 |
| 06:37 | Loyola Marymount | David Mitchell steals the ball from Dennis Kearney | 62-53 |
| 06:22 | Santa Clara | David Houchens connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Steven Dembinski | 62-56 |
| 06:07 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 62-56 |
| 06:05 | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner hits the follow up shot | 64-56 |
| 05:45 | Santa Clara | David Houchens scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Dembinski | 64-59 |
| 05:36 | Loyola Marymount | Wallace Steinbeck is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Wallace Steinbeck, team foul #10 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers (PG), Robert Miles (SG), Dikembe Aujla (SF), Kenneth Nguyen (PF), Damon Emery (C) Johnny McPeck, Dennis Kearney, Wallace Steinbeck, Octavio Costa, Bryon Lightner | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), Daniel Helms (SG), Robert Simpson (SF), Arnold Schneider (PF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Steven Dembinski, David Houchens, Cris Young, David Mitchell, Alfred Ash | |
| 05:31 | Santa Clara | Dikembe Aujla is called for the reach on Thomas Exley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Aujla, team foul #11 | 64-59 |
| 05:31 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley misses the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 05:31 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:17 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-60 |
| 04:58 | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson's pass is intercepted by Dikembe Aujla | 64-60 |
| 04:55 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla can't finish the layup | 64-60 |
| 04:53 | Loyola Marymount | Damon Emery gets the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 04:37 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-60 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Wallace Steinbeck (SF), Octavio Costa (PF) Dikembe Aujla, Damon Emery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Knight (SF), Cecil Townsend (PF), Alfred Ash (C) Robert Simpson, Arnold Schneider, Steve Tibbitts | |
| 04:15 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Nguyen | 64-60 |
| 04:13 | Loyola Marymount | Kenneth Nguyen gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 04:09 | Loyola Marymount | Alfred Ash is called for the reach on Kenneth Nguyen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alfred Ash, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly (SG) Robert Miles | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 04:09 | Loyola Marymount | Kenneth Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:09 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 03:49 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend connects on the floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Kenneth Nguyen - foul #1 on Kenneth Nguyen, team foul #12 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner (C) Kenneth Nguyen | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Houchens (SG), Cris Young (SF) Daniel Helms, David Knight | |
| 03:49 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend misses the free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:49 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Joel Sellers (tiring) 6 pts. SG - George Kelly (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wallace Steinbeck (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Octavio Costa (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bryon Lightner (tired) 20 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Houchens (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cris Young (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Townsend (tired) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Alfred Ash (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly is open but comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 64-62 |
| 03:31 | Loyola Marymount | The offensive rebound goes to Octavio Costa | 64-62 |
| 03:15 | Loyola Marymount | Octavio Costa is fouled on the floor by Cecil Townsend - foul #2 on Cecil Townsend, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles (SG), Dikembe Aujla (SF) Joel Sellers, Wallace Steinbeck | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Simpson (SF), Arnold Schneider (PF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Cris Young, Cecil Townsend, Alfred Ash | |
| 03:15 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-62 |
| 03:15 | Loyola Marymount | Octavio Costa makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:15 | Loyola Marymount | Octavio Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 03:06 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 66-62 |
| 03:04 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts gets the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 02:55 | Santa Clara | The jump hook by Steve Tibbitts is blocked by Bryon Lightner | 66-62 |
| 02:54 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 02:41 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Octavio Costa | 69-62 |
| 02:41 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck (PG), Dennis Kearney (SG), James Klaus (SF), Damon Emery (C) George Kelly, Robert Miles, Octavio Costa, Bryon Lightner | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Daniel Helms (SG), David Knight (SF), David Mitchell (PF), Alfred Ash (C) Thomas Exley, David Houchens, Robert Simpson, Arnold Schneider, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:22 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell double dribbles | 69-62 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Kenneth Nguyen (PF) Dikembe Aujla | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 02:03 | Loyola Marymount | David Mitchell is called for the reach on Kenneth Nguyen - foul #2 on David Mitchell, team foul #10 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider (C) David Mitchell | |
| 02:03 | Loyola Marymount | Kenneth Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:03 | Loyola Marymount | Kenneth Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:50 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash misses the wide open runner from the right block | 71-62 |
| 01:49 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck grabs the board | 71-62 |
| 01:49 | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-62 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers (PG), Robert Miles (SG), Wallace Steinbeck (SF), Octavio Costa (PF), Bryon Lightner (C) Johnny McPeck, Dennis Kearney, James Klaus, Kenneth Nguyen, Damon Emery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), David Houchens (SG), Robert Simpson (SF), Cecil Townsend (PF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Steven Dembinski, Daniel Helms, David Knight, Alfred Ash, Arnold Schneider | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:47 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers is fouled in the backcourt by Cecil Townsend - foul #3 on Cecil Townsend, team foul #11 | 71-62 |
| 01:47 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 01:47 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 01:34 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Steve Tibbitts | 73-64 |
| 01:09 | Loyola Marymount | Cecil Townsend is called for the reach on Octavio Costa - foul #4 on Cecil Townsend, team foul #12 | 73-64 |
| 01:09 | Loyola Marymount | Octavio Costa makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:09 | Loyola Marymount | Octavio Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:00 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-64 |
| 00:58 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Wallace Steinbeck | 75-64 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Exley is called for the reach on Wallace Steinbeck in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Exley, team foul #13 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Kenneth Nguyen (C) Bryon Lightner | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Cris Young (SG), David Knight (SF), Alfred Ash (PF), Arnold Schneider (C) Thomas Exley, David Houchens, Robert Simpson, Cecil Townsend, Steve Tibbitts | |
| 00:57 | Loyola Marymount | Wallace Steinbeck makes the 1st free throw | 76-64 |
| 00:57 | Loyola Marymount | Wallace Steinbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 77-64 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Sellers - foul #2 on Joel Sellers, team foul #13 | 77-64 |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Bryon Lightner (C) Kenneth Nguyen | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:55 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 00:55 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Loyola Marymount | Wallace Steinbeck blows the layup but the foul's on David Knight - foul #1 on David Knight, team foul #14 | 77-66 |
| 00:35 | Loyola Marymount | Wallace Steinbeck misses the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:35 | Loyola Marymount | Wallace Steinbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:32 | Santa Clara | Octavio Costa picks off the pass by Cris Young in the backcourt | 78-66 |
| 00:10 | Loyola Marymount | Alfred Ash swats the shot by Octavio Costa | 78-66 |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider snags the defensive board | 78-66 |
| 00:03 | Santa Clara | Cris Young misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 78-66 |
| 00:02 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Robert Miles | 78-66 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles runs out the clock | 78-66 |