| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Reding (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Perham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. PF - Alexander Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dino Zeagler (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Trejo (fresh) SF - Keith Alexander (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Isaac Phoenix (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - James Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander inbounds the ball | 17-22 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Gonzaga | Michael Reding is called for the reach on Jeffrey Trejo - foul #2 on Michael Reding, team foul #1 | 17-22 |
| 19:19 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander's floater is tipped away by Alexander Fleming | 17-22 |
| 19:18 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Alexander Fleming | 17-22 |
| 18:58 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham misses the floater from the right side but the foul's on Keith Alexander - foul #1 on Keith Alexander, team foul #1 | 17-22 |
| 18:58 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham misses the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 18:58 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham misses the 2nd free throw | 17-22 |
| 18:58 | Gonzaga | Isaac Phoenix grabs the board | 17-22 |
| 18:56 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Davis - foul #1 on Robert Davis, team foul #2 | 17-22 |
| 18:34 | Gonzaga | Isaac Phoenix makes the shot from the free throw line | 17-24 |
| 18:25 | Santa Clara | David Moore drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 20-24 |
| 18:11 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Davis - foul #2 on Robert Davis, team foul #3 | 20-24 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alan Pickrell (PF), James Bell (C) Alexander Fleming, David Moore | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye (C) James Hodge | |
| 18:11 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 18:11 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 17:58 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-25 |
| 17:56 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye snags the defensive board | 20-25 |
| 17:54 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander is hacked by Johnny Perham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnny Perham, team foul #4 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams (PG), Robert Copas (SG), John Blake (SF) Robert Davis, Michael Reding, Johnny Perham | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Uros Frankowski (SF), Ryan Devine (PF) Keith Alexander, Isaac Phoenix | |
| 17:35 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye slams it home | 20-27 |
| 17:16 | Santa Clara | James Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-27 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Edmundo Giordano (PG), Daniel Coleman (SG) Dino Zeagler, Jeffrey Trejo | |
| 16:51 | Gonzaga | Edmundo Giordano misses badly on the uncontested floater from the right side | 20-27 |
| 16:49 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas grabs the defensive rebound | 20-27 |
| 16:33 | Santa Clara | Daniel Coleman steps in front of the John Blake pass | 20-27 |
| 16:20 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 20-27 |
| 16:18 | Santa Clara | James Bell snags the defensive board | 20-27 |
| 15:55 | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-27 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Micheal Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Copas (fairly fresh) SF - John Blake (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alan Pickrell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Edmundo Giordano (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Coleman (fresh) SF - Uros Frankowski (fresh) PF - Ryan Devine (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Seelye (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Gonzaga | Uros Frankowski loses the dribble to John Blake in the backcourt | 23-27 |
| 15:32 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas is called for traveling | 23-27 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Davis (PG), Michael Reding (SG), Johnny Perham (SF), Alexander Fleming (PF), David Moore (C) Micheal Williams, Robert Copas, John Blake, Alan Pickrell, James Bell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler (PG), Jeffrey Trejo (SG), Keith Alexander (SF), Isaac Phoenix (PF), James Hodge (C) Edmundo Giordano, Daniel Coleman, Uros Frankowski, Ryan Devine, Gregory Seelye | |
| 15:06 | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo is hacked by David Moore - foul #1 on David Moore, team foul #5 | 23-27 |
| 14:44 | Gonzaga | Jeffrey Trejo misses the floater from the left side | 23-27 |
| 14:42 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Johnny Perham | 23-27 |
| 14:22 | Santa Clara | David Moore comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on James Hodge - foul #1 on James Hodge, team foul #2 | 23-27 |
| 14:22 | Santa Clara | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 14:22 | Santa Clara | David Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 13:56 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Jeffrey Trejo | 25-29 |
| 13:47 | Santa Clara | Robert Davis misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 25-29 |
| 13:46 | Gonzaga | James Hodge gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 13:19 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Dino Zeagler | 25-31 |
| 13:06 | Santa Clara | David Moore makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Reding and he's hacked by Keith Alexander - foul #2 on Keith Alexander, team foul #3 | 27-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams (PG), Robert Copas (SG), John Blake (SF), Alan Pickrell (PF) Robert Davis, Michael Reding, Johnny Perham, Alexander Fleming | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Edmundo Giordano (PG), Daniel Coleman (SG), Uros Frankowski (SF), Ryan Devine (PF), Gregory Seelye (C) Dino Zeagler, Jeffrey Trejo, Keith Alexander, Isaac Phoenix, James Hodge | |
| 13:06 | Santa Clara | David Moore makes the free throw | 28-31 |
| 13:04 | Gonzaga | Ryan Devine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| 12:43 | Santa Clara | Alan Pickrell misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-31 |
| 12:42 | Santa Clara | John Blake hits the follow up shot | 30-31 |
| 12:18 | Gonzaga | Edmundo Giordano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 12:17 | Gonzaga | Uros Frankowski snags the offensive board | 30-31 |
| 11:54 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Reding (SG), Johnny Perham (SF), Alexander Fleming (PF), James Bell (C) Micheal Williams, John Blake, Alan Pickrell, David Moore | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler (PG), Jeffrey Trejo (SG), James Hodge (C) Edmundo Giordano, Daniel Coleman, Gregory Seelye | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Robert Copas (fresh) SG - Michael Reding (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Perham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Alexander Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Bell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dino Zeagler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Trejo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Uros Frankowski (fresh) PF - Ryan Devine (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - James Hodge (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Santa Clara | Michael Reding is whistled for traveling | 30-31 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Davis (PG) Robert Copas | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander (SF), Isaac Phoenix (PF) Uros Frankowski, Ryan Devine | |
| 11:34 | Gonzaga | Robert Davis is called for the reach on Dino Zeagler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Davis, team foul #6 | 30-31 |
| 11:12 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander scores on a jumper in the lane | 30-33 |
| 10:51 | Santa Clara | Isaac Phoenix blocks the jumper by Robert Davis | 30-33 |
| 10:50 | Gonzaga | James Hodge gets the rebound | 30-33 |
| 10:29 | Gonzaga | Isaac Phoenix blows the dunk | 30-33 |
| 10:27 | Gonzaga | James Hodge tips it home | 30-35 |
| 10:11 | Santa Clara | Isaac Phoenix takes the ball from Michael Reding | 30-35 |
| 09:47 | Gonzaga | James Hodge slams it home set up by Dino Zeagler | 30-37 |
| 09:23 | Santa Clara | Michael Reding evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-37 |
| 09:22 | Gonzaga | James Hodge grabs the board | 30-37 |
| 08:59 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 30-37 |
| 08:57 | Gonzaga | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Trejo | 30-37 |
| 08:44 | Gonzaga | James Hodge hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by James Bell - foul #2 on James Bell, team foul #7 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams (PG), Robert Copas (SG), John Blake (SF), Alan Pickrell (PF), David Moore (C) Robert Davis, Michael Reding, Johnny Perham, Alexander Fleming, James Bell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Edmundo Giordano (PG), Daniel Coleman (SG), Uros Frankowski (SF), Ryan Devine (PF) Dino Zeagler, Jeffrey Trejo, Keith Alexander, Isaac Phoenix | |
| 08:44 | Gonzaga | James Hodge makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 08:44 | Gonzaga | James Hodge misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 08:44 | Santa Clara | Alan Pickrell gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 08:33 | Santa Clara | Edmundo Giordano steals it from David Moore | 30-38 |
| 08:09 | Gonzaga | James Hodge can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 30-38 |
| 08:07 | Gonzaga | Ryan Devine tips it but misses | 30-38 |
| 08:05 | Santa Clara | Alan Pickrell snags the defensive board | 30-38 |
| 08:01 | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams clanks a 3 from the left wing | 30-38 |
| 08:00 | Gonzaga | Daniel Coleman grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 07:31 | Gonzaga | Uros Frankowski is hacked by John Blake - foul #1 on John Blake, team foul #8 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye (C) James Hodge | |
| 07:31 | Gonzaga | Uros Frankowski misses the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 07:31 | Santa Clara | David Moore gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Micheal Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Copas (fresh) SF - John Blake (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alan Pickrell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - David Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Edmundo Giordano (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Coleman (fresh) SF - Uros Frankowski (fresh) PF - Ryan Devine (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Seelye (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Santa Clara | Alan Pickrell drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Micheal Williams | 33-38 |
| 06:48 | Gonzaga | Uros Frankowski is by himself and knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edmundo Giordano and he's hacked by John Blake - foul #2 on John Blake, team foul #9 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Justin Clark (PG), Michael Reding (SG), Johnny Perham (SF), Alexander Fleming (PF) Micheal Williams, Robert Copas, John Blake, Alan Pickrell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler (PG), Jeffrey Trejo (SG), Isaac Phoenix (PF) Edmundo Giordano, Daniel Coleman, Ryan Devine | |
| 06:48 | Gonzaga | Uros Frankowski makes the free throw | 33-41 |
| 06:36 | Santa Clara | Justin Clark's floater is knocked away by Uros Frankowski | 33-41 |
| 06:35 | Gonzaga | Isaac Phoenix grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 06:32 | Gonzaga | Justin Clark takes the ball from Jeffrey Trejo in the backcourt | 33-41 |
| 06:05 | Santa Clara | Michael Reding hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 06:03 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 05:35 | Gonzaga | Isaac Phoenix misses the fadeaway from the right block | 33-41 |
| 05:34 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 05:23 | Santa Clara | Justin Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Davis (PG), Robert Copas (SG), John Blake (SF), James Bell (PF) Justin Clark, Michael Reding, Johnny Perham, Alexander Fleming | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Edmundo Giordano (PG), Daniel Coleman (SG), Keith Alexander (SF), Ryan Devine (PF) Dino Zeagler, Jeffrey Trejo, Uros Frankowski, Isaac Phoenix | |
| 05:00 | Gonzaga | Daniel Coleman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 04:58 | Santa Clara | John Blake grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 04:53 | Santa Clara | John Blake misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-41 |
| 04:52 | Santa Clara | David Moore tips it but misses | 33-41 |
| 04:50 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Copas | 33-41 |
| 04:38 | Santa Clara | Robert Copas drills a jump hook in the lane | 35-41 |
| 04:14 | Gonzaga | Gregory Seelye's fadeaway is rejected by David Moore | 35-41 |
| 04:13 | Gonzaga | Ryan Devine snags the offensive board | 35-41 |
| 03:52 | Gonzaga | Edmundo Giordano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Justin Clark (SG), Micheal Williams (SF), Alexander Fleming (PF), Alan Pickrell (C) Robert Copas, John Blake, James Bell, David Moore | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler (PG), Jeffrey Trejo (SG), Isaac Phoenix (PF), James Hodge (C) Edmundo Giordano, Daniel Coleman, Ryan Devine, Gregory Seelye | |
| 03:39 | Santa Clara | Alexander Fleming misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 35-41 |
| 03:38 | Gonzaga | James Hodge grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 03:36 | Gonzaga | Justin Clark is called for the reach on Dino Zeagler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Clark, team foul #10 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Reding (SG) Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| 03:36 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler misses the 1st free throw | 35-41 |
| 03:36 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler makes the 2nd free throw | 35-42 |
| 03:16 | Santa Clara | James Hodge steals it from Micheal Williams | 35-42 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Justin Clark (fresh) SG - Michael Reding (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Micheal Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Alexander Fleming (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alan Pickrell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gonzaga | PG - Dino Zeagler (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Trejo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Keith Alexander (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Isaac Phoenix (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - James Hodge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:47 | Gonzaga | Isaac Phoenix scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Dino Zeagler | 35-44 |
| 02:47 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Davis (PG), Johnny Perham (SF), James Bell (C) Justin Clark, Micheal Williams, Alexander Fleming | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | Ryan Devine (PF) James Hodge | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:34 | Santa Clara | Michael Reding evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-44 |
| 02:32 | Gonzaga | The rebound goes to Ryan Devine | 35-44 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:05 | Gonzaga | Isaac Phoenix knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Jeffrey Trejo | 35-46 |
| 01:55 | Santa Clara | Robert Davis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Reding | 37-46 |
| 01:29 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander blows the dunk but the foul's on Johnny Perham - foul #4 on Johnny Perham, team foul #11 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alexander Fleming (PF), David Moore (C) Alan Pickrell, James Bell | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | James Hodge (C) Ryan Devine | |
| 01:29 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 01:29 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 01:29 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:25 | Santa Clara | Michael Reding misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 01:23 | Gonzaga | James Hodge grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 00:54 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander lays it up and in set up by Jeffrey Trejo | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Santa Clara | Johnny Perham is whistled for a carry | 37-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Micheal Williams (PG), Robert Copas (SG), John Blake (SF), Alan Pickrell (PF), James Bell (C) Robert Davis, Michael Reding, Johnny Perham, Alexander Fleming, David Moore | |
| Subs | Gonzaga | | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gonzaga | Gonzaga is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Gonzaga | Keith Alexander buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Dino Zeagler | 37-50 |
| 00:17 | Santa Clara | Alan Pickrell misses short on a shot from close range | 37-50 |
| 00:15 | Gonzaga | Isaac Phoenix pulls down the rebound | 37-50 |
| 00:00 | Gonzaga | Dino Zeagler runs out the clock | 37-50 |