| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Gerald Paradis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Knight (fresh) PF - Alfred Ash (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Tibbitts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Joel Sellers (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Miles (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Dikembe Aujla (fresh) PF - Damon Emery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Maddox (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | David Knight inbounds the ball | 39-42 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:49 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash misses badly on a runner near the basket | 39-42 |
| 19:47 | Loyola Marymount | Damon Emery grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 19:45 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles double dribbles in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 19:31 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley connects on the shot from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 19:15 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Maddox | 41-44 |
| 19:03 | Santa Clara | David Knight knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Thomas Exley | 44-44 |
| 19:00 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Aujla, team foul #1 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Steven Dembinski (SG), Keith Morrison (SF), Cecil Townsend (PF), Arnold Schneider (C) Thomas Exley, Gerald Paradis, David Knight, Alfred Ash, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dennis Kearney (PG), George Kelly (SG), James Klaus (SF), Johnny McPeck (PF), Wayne McGoogan (C) Joel Sellers, Robert Miles, Dikembe Aujla, Damon Emery, Thomas Maddox | |
| 18:50 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider hits a wide open turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Helms | 46-44 |
| 18:37 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from George Kelly | 46-46 |
| 18:35 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 18:17 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly knocks in the shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Daniel Helms - foul #2 on Daniel Helms, team foul #1 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | David Knight (SF), Alfred Ash (PF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Keith Morrison, Cecil Townsend, Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles (SG) Wayne McGoogan | |
| 18:17 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly misses the free throw | 46-48 |
| 18:17 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Alfred Ash | 46-48 |
| 18:03 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Steve Tibbitts | 48-48 |
| 17:52 | Loyola Marymount | Dennis Kearney hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 48-48 |
| 17:50 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 17:48 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger (PG), Gerald Paradis (SG) Daniel Helms, Steven Dembinski | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers (PG), Damon Emery (PF), Thomas Maddox (C) Dennis Kearney, Johnny McPeck, George Kelly | |
| 17:43 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Klaus | 48-51 |
| 17:38 | Santa Clara | David Knight connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Gerald Paradis | 50-51 |
| 17:24 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers is fouled on the floor by Steve Tibbitts - foul #3 on Steve Tibbitts, team foul #2 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), Cecil Townsend (C) Robert Sanger, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| 17:08 | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-54 |
| 16:44 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 50-54 |
| 16:42 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to James Klaus | 50-54 |
| 16:33 | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joel Sellers | 50-57 |
| 16:15 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-57 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Steven Dembinski (SG), Keith Morrison (SF), Arnold Schneider (C) Thomas Exley, Gerald Paradis, David Knight, Cecil Townsend | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly (SF), Wayne McGoogan (C) James Klaus, Thomas Maddox | |
| 16:03 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 16:02 | Loyola Marymount | Damon Emery grabs the offensive board | 50-57 |
| 15:55 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wayne McGoogan | 50-59 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Daniel Helms (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Dembinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Keith Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Ash (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Arnold Schneider (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Joel Sellers (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Miles (tiring) 13 pts. SF - George Kelly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Damon Emery (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Wayne McGoogan (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash misses long on an open floater from the left wing | 50-59 |
| 15:27 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly grabs the board | 50-59 |
| 15:25 | Loyola Marymount | Daniel Helms picks off the pass by George Kelly in the backcourt | 50-59 |
| 15:16 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash hits the finger roll set up by Steven Dembinski | 52-59 |
| 15:12 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), Robert Sanger (SG), David Mitchell (SF), Cecil Townsend (PF), Steve Tibbitts (C) Daniel Helms, Steven Dembinski, Keith Morrison, Alfred Ash, Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Bruce Pritts (PG), Dikembe Aujla (SF), Johnny McPeck (PF), Thomas Maddox (C) Joel Sellers, George Kelly, Damon Emery, Wayne McGoogan | |
| 15:02 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 52-59 |
| 15:01 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Thomas Maddox | 52-59 |
| 14:49 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Tibbitts is called for the reach on Thomas Maddox - foul #4 on Steve Tibbitts, team foul #3 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash (PF) Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| 14:38 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-62 |
| 14:18 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Johnny McPeck - foul #2 on Johnny McPeck, team foul #2 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Gerald Paradis (SG), David Knight (SF) Thomas Exley, Robert Sanger, David Mitchell | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dennis Kearney (PG), Joel Sellers (SG), Wayne McGoogan (PF) Bruce Pritts, Robert Miles, Johnny McPeck | |
| 14:18 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 14:18 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 13:59 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-62 |
| 13:57 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 13:54 | Santa Clara | Joel Sellers is called for the reach on Cecil Townsend in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joel Sellers, team foul #3 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (SG), Arnold Schneider (C) Gerald Paradis, Cecil Townsend | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Damon Emery (PF) Thomas Maddox | |
| 13:49 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash connects on the open shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Helms | 56-62 |
| 13:37 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-62 |
| 13:36 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski pulls down the rebound | 56-62 |
| 13:20 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider is fouled on the floor by Wayne McGoogan - foul #2 on Wayne McGoogan, team foul #4 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), Gerald Paradis (SG), David Mitchell (SF) Daniel Helms, Steven Dembinski, David Knight | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Bruce Pritts (PG), Robert Miles (SG), Johnny McPeck (PF) Dennis Kearney, Joel Sellers, Damon Emery | |
| 13:08 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-62 |
| 13:06 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider grabs the offensive board | 56-62 |
| 12:50 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Alfred Ash | 59-62 |
| 12:35 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-62 |
| 12:33 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck misses the tip | 59-62 |
| 12:32 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to David Mitchell | 59-62 |
| 12:27 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 59-62 |
| 12:26 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash hits the follow up shot | 61-62 |
| 12:08 | Loyola Marymount | Arnold Schneider steps in front of the Johnny McPeck pass | 61-62 |
| 11:59 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bruce Pritts - foul #4 on Bruce Pritts, team foul #5 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Steven Dembinski (SG), David Knight (SF), Cecil Townsend (C) Thomas Exley, Gerald Paradis, Alfred Ash, Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dennis Kearney (PG), George Kelly (SG), James Klaus (SF), Damon Emery (PF), Thomas Maddox (C) Bruce Pritts, Robert Miles, Dikembe Aujla, Johnny McPeck, Wayne McGoogan | |
| 11:59 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 11:59 | Santa Clara | David Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 11:59 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 11:47 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Maddox misses short on an open jump hook near the basket | 62-62 |
| 11:45 | Loyola Marymount | Damon Emery grabs the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Daniel Helms (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Dembinski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Knight (tiring) 5 pts. PF - David Mitchell (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Cecil Townsend (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Dennis Kearney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Kelly (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Klaus (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Damon Emery (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Maddox (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Loyola Marymount | Daniel Helms steals the ball from George Kelly | 62-62 |
| 11:29 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms lays it up and in | 64-62 |
| 11:06 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Dennis Kearney | 64-64 |
| 11:01 | Santa Clara | George Kelly is called for the reach on Steven Dembinski in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Kelly, team foul #6 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger (PG), Keith Morrison (SF), Alfred Ash (PF) Steven Dembinski, David Knight, David Mitchell | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers (SG) George Kelly | |
| 10:43 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison misses short on an open floater in the paint | 64-64 |
| 10:41 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison tips it back up and in | 66-64 |
| 10:31 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 66-64 |
| 10:30 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 10:10 | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger misses the easy layup | 66-64 |
| 10:08 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Morrison | 66-64 |
| 09:44 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-64 |
| 09:43 | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 09:41 | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Gerald Paradis (SG), David Knight (SF), Arnold Schneider (C) Robert Sanger, Daniel Helms, Keith Morrison, Cecil Townsend | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles (SG), Dikembe Aujla (SF), Johnny McPeck (PF), George Kelly (C) Dennis Kearney, James Klaus, Damon Emery, Thomas Maddox | |
| 09:39 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-64 |
| 09:38 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski grabs the defensive rebound | 66-64 |
| 09:21 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-64 |
| 09:19 | Santa Clara | David Knight hits the follow up shot | 68-64 |
| 09:05 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Arnold Schneider - foul #1 on Arnold Schneider, team foul #4 | 68-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend (C) Alfred Ash | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dennis Kearney (PG) Joel Sellers | |
| 09:05 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 09:05 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 09:05 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider snags the defensive board | 68-65 |
| 08:57 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Dembinski | 70-65 |
| 08:43 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Miles | 70-68 |
| 08:26 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-68 |
| 08:25 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 08:22 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles is hacked by Gerald Paradis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Paradis, team foul #5 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), Daniel Helms (SG), Alfred Ash (PF) Steven Dembinski, Gerald Paradis, Cecil Townsend | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers (PG), James Klaus (SF), Wayne McGoogan (C) Dennis Kearney, Dikembe Aujla, George Kelly | |
| 08:17 | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 08:16 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley snags the defensive board | 70-68 |
| 07:59 | Santa Clara | David Knight misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 07:57 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 07:52 | Loyola Marymount | Daniel Helms takes the ball from Robert Miles | 70-68 |
| 07:49 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison (SF), Steve Tibbitts (C) David Knight, Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Bruce Pritts (PG), Damon Emery (PF) Joel Sellers, Johnny McPeck | |
| 07:27 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 70-68 |
| 07:25 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Helms | 70-68 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Helms (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Keith Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfred Ash (tired) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Steve Tibbitts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Bruce Pritts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Miles (tired) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Klaus (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Damon Emery (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Wayne McGoogan (tiring) | |
| 07:07 | Santa Clara | Robert Miles is called for the reach on Daniel Helms - foul #2 on Robert Miles, team foul #7 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gerald Paradis (SG), David Mitchell (SF), Cecil Townsend (PF) Thomas Exley, Keith Morrison, Alfred Ash | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly (SG), Dikembe Aujla (SF), Thomas Maddox (C) Robert Miles, James Klaus, Wayne McGoogan | |
| 07:07 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 07:07 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 07:07 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Maddox gets the rebound | 71-68 |
| 06:58 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Mitchell - foul #4 on David Mitchell, team foul #6 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck (PF) Damon Emery | |
| 06:58 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 06:58 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| 06:58 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck grabs the offensive board | 71-69 |
| 06:50 | Loyola Marymount | Cecil Townsend is called for the reach on George Kelly - foul #1 on Cecil Townsend, team foul #7 | 71-69 |
| 06:50 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 06:50 | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 06:50 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts grabs the board | 71-70 |
| 06:45 | Santa Clara | Dikembe Aujla denies the turnaround by David Mitchell | 71-70 |
| 06:43 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck pulls down the rebound | 71-70 |
| 06:25 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla is hacked by David Mitchell - foul #5 on David Mitchell, team foul #8 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski (PG), Robert Sanger (SG), David Knight (SF), Alfred Ash (PF) Daniel Helms, Gerald Paradis, David Mitchell, Cecil Townsend | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers (SG), Damon Emery (PF) George Kelly, Johnny McPeck | |
| 06:25 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla misses the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 06:25 | Santa Clara | Steve Tibbitts grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 05:58 | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger is fouled on the floor by Joel Sellers - foul #4 on Joel Sellers, team foul #8 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG) Alfred Ash | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles (SG), James Klaus (SF), Wayne McGoogan (C) Joel Sellers, Dikembe Aujla, Thomas Maddox | |
| 05:58 | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 05:58 | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger misses the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 05:58 | Loyola Marymount | Damon Emery snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 05:49 | Loyola Marymount | Bruce Pritts scores on a 3 from straight away | 72-73 |
| 05:47 | Santa Clara | David Knight's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider (PF) Robert Sanger | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck (PF) Damon Emery | |
| 05:30 | Loyola Marymount | Steve Tibbitts is called for the reach on Wayne McGoogan - foul #5 on Steve Tibbitts, team foul #9 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison (SF), Alfred Ash (PF) David Knight, Steve Tibbitts | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| 05:30 | Loyola Marymount | Wayne McGoogan misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 05:30 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider grabs the board | 72-73 |
| 05:28 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Gerald Paradis (SG) Steven Dembinski | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla (SF) Wayne McGoogan | |
| 05:16 | Loyola Marymount | Gerald Paradis is called for the reach on James Klaus - foul #3 on Gerald Paradis, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Cecil Townsend (C) Thomas Exley, Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers (SG) Robert Miles | |
| 05:16 | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 05:16 | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus makes the 2nd free throw | 72-75 |
| 04:57 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash misses long on an open jumper from the right side | 72-75 |
| 04:56 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-75 |
| 04:41 | Santa Clara | Cecil Townsend misses short on a shot from the right wing | 72-75 |
| 04:40 | Loyola Marymount | The rebound goes to Dikembe Aujla | 72-75 |
| 04:23 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 72-75 |
| 04:21 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| 04:00 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-75 |
| 03:59 | Loyola Marymount | Johnny McPeck pulls down the rebound | 72-75 |
| 03:56 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers is hacked by Alfred Ash in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alfred Ash, team foul #11 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), Steven Dembinski (SG), David Knight (SF), Arnold Schneider (C) Daniel Helms, Gerald Paradis, Keith Morrison, Cecil Townsend | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Dennis Kearney (PG), Damon Emery (PF), George Kelly (C) Bruce Pritts, Johnny McPeck, James Klaus | |
| 03:56 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 03:56 | Loyola Marymount | Joel Sellers makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 03:33 | Santa Clara | Damon Emery swats the short shot by Alfred Ash | 72-77 |
| 03:31 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla gets the rebound | 72-77 |
| 03:16 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla loses the dribble to Steven Dembinski | 72-77 |
| 03:13 | Santa Clara | Steven Dembinski lays it in | 74-77 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Thomas Exley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Dembinski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - David Knight (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Ash (very tired) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Arnold Schneider (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Marymount | PG - Dennis Kearney (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joel Sellers (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Dikembe Aujla (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Damon Emery (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - George Kelly (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. | |
| 02:59 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dennis Kearney | 74-80 |
| 02:45 | Santa Clara | Dennis Kearney is called for the reach on Arnold Schneider - foul #3 on Dennis Kearney, team foul #9 | 74-80 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Sanger (SG), Cecil Townsend (C) Steven Dembinski, Alfred Ash | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles (SG), James Klaus (SF), Wayne McGoogan (PF), Thomas Maddox (C) Joel Sellers, Dikembe Aujla, Damon Emery, George Kelly | |
| 02:45 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 02:45 | Santa Clara | Arnold Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 02:24 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-80 |
| 02:22 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Maddox can't tip it in | 76-80 |
| 02:21 | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-80 |
| 02:08 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-80 |
| 02:06 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Maddox tips it in | 76-82 |
| 02:06 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-82 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Gerald Paradis (SG), Keith Morrison (SF), Alfred Ash (PF) Thomas Exley, Robert Sanger, David Knight, Arnold Schneider | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | | |
| 02:04 | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms's pass is intercepted by Robert Miles in the backcourt | 76-82 |
| 02:03 | Loyola Marymount | Dennis Kearney lays it up and in set up by Robert Miles | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:45 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison misses the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 76-84 |
| 01:43 | Loyola Marymount | Dennis Kearney gets the rebound | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:41 | Loyola Marymount | Daniel Helms is called for the reach on Robert Miles in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Helms, team foul #12 | 76-84 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley (PG), David Knight (SF) Daniel Helms, Keith Morrison | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Bruce Pritts (PG), Dikembe Aujla (SF), Damon Emery (PF) Dennis Kearney, James Klaus, Wayne McGoogan | |
| 01:41 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles misses the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 01:41 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| 01:41 | Santa Clara | Alfred Ash grabs the board | 76-84 |
| 01:36 | Santa Clara | Gerald Paradis misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 76-84 |
| 01:35 | Loyola Marymount | Damon Emery pulls down the rebound | 76-84 |
| 01:30 | Loyola Marymount | Bruce Pritts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-84 |
| 01:28 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Cecil Townsend | 76-84 |
| 01:28 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-84 |
| 01:26 | Santa Clara | Thomas Exley is called for traveling in the backcourt | 76-84 |
| 01:02 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-84 |
| 01:00 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Maddox grabs the offensive rebound | 76-84 |
| 01:00 | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:59 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Maddox is fouled on the floor by David Knight - foul #3 on David Knight, team foul #13 | 76-84 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | James Klaus (PF) Damon Emery | |
| 00:59 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Maddox makes the 1st free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:59 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Maddox makes the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:53 | Santa Clara | Gerald Paradis misses long on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 76-86 |
| 00:52 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla grabs the defensive rebound | 76-86 |
| 00:49 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla is hacked by Gerald Paradis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Paradis, team foul #14 | 76-86 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Helms (PG), Steven Dembinski (SG), Keith Morrison (SF), Arnold Schneider (C) Thomas Exley, Gerald Paradis, David Knight, Alfred Ash | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | George Kelly (C) Thomas Maddox | |
| 00:49 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla misses the 1st free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:49 | Loyola Marymount | Dikembe Aujla makes the 2nd free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Robert Miles is called for the reach on Keith Morrison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Miles, team foul #10 | 76-87 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Loyola Marymount | Damon Emery (PF), Thomas Maddox (C) James Klaus, George Kelly | |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Keith Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:47 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles grabs the board | 76-87 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Marymount | Loyola Marymount is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Loyola Marymount | Thomas Maddox's floater is tipped away by Arnold Schneider | 76-87 |
| 00:23 | Loyola Marymount | Robert Miles snags the offensive board | 76-87 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Marymount | Bruce Pritts runs out the clock | 76-87 |