| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Martin Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Mark Carpenter (fresh) SF - Thomas McClain (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Muller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jack Brunswick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Sheperd (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Vyacheslav Zakarian (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carlos Medina (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Zoller (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Vyacheslav Zakarian inbounds the ball | 32-40 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina comes up short on the shot near the basket | 32-40 |
| 19:48 | Santa Clara | Vyacheslav Zakarian hits the follow up shot | 32-42 |
| 19:25 | Columbia | Mark Carpenter clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-42 |
| 19:24 | Columbia | Thomas McClain tips it back up and in | 34-42 |
| 19:14 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd is whistled for a carry | 34-42 |
| 18:51 | Columbia | Larry Brooks is fouled on the floor by Carlos Medina - foul #2 on Carlos Medina, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| 18:34 | Columbia | Mark Carpenter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas McClain | 37-42 |
| 18:14 | Santa Clara | Jack Brunswick is fouled on the floor by Thomas McClain - foul #2 on Thomas McClain, team foul #1 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | David Morris (SF), Sean Stewart (C) Thomas McClain, Edward Muller | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ryan Sunseri (PG), Vyacheslav Zych (SG), William Balas (SF), Edward Gordon (PF), Rick Phares (C) Jack Brunswick, Ryan Sheperd, Vyacheslav Zakarian, Carlos Medina, Anthony Zoller | |
| 17:56 | Santa Clara | Edward Gordon misses the jumper near the basket | 37-42 |
| 17:55 | Columbia | Larry Brooks grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 17:32 | Columbia | Larry Brooks is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 37-42 |
| 17:31 | Santa Clara | Rick Phares pulls down the rebound | 37-42 |
| 17:19 | Santa Clara | Rick Phares is hacked by Larry Brooks - foul #3 on Larry Brooks, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Thomas McClain (SF), Dikembe Abdulkarim (C) David Morris, Larry Brooks | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jack Brunswick (PG) Ryan Sunseri | |
| 17:14 | Santa Clara | William Balas is called for traveling | 37-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert (SG) Mark Carpenter | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 16:51 | Columbia | Sean Stewart buries a fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by William Balas - foul #1 on William Balas, team foul #2 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edward Muller (C) Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd (SG), Vyacheslav Zakarian (SF), Carlos Medina (PF), Anthony Zoller (C) Vyacheslav Zych, William Balas, Edward Gordon, Rick Phares | |
| 16:51 | Columbia | Sean Stewart misses the free throw | 39-42 |
| 16:51 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina snags the defensive board | 39-42 |
| 16:39 | Santa Clara | Jack Brunswick's pass is intercepted by Martin Anderson | 39-42 |
| 16:32 | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert is fouled on the floor by Vyacheslav Zakarian - foul #2 on Vyacheslav Zakarian, team foul #3 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PF) Sean Stewart | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 16:11 | Columbia | Martin Anderson connects on the shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Ryan Sheperd - foul #2 on Ryan Sheperd, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Columbia | David Morris (SF) Thomas McClain | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ryan Sunseri (SG) Jack Brunswick | |
| 16:11 | Columbia | Martin Anderson makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 15:59 | Santa Clara | Anthony Zoller can't finish the uncontested layup | 42-42 |
| 15:57 | Columbia | Martin Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Martin Anderson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Gabbert (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Morris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Muller (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ryan Sheperd (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ryan Sunseri (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vyacheslav Zakarian (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlos Medina (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Anthony Zoller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-42 |
| 15:14 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Ryan Sheperd | 45-44 |
| 15:11 | Columbia | Martin Anderson loses the dribble to Ryan Sheperd in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 15:00 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina lays it in set up by Vyacheslav Zakarian and he's hacked by Wayne Gabbert - foul #1 on Wayne Gabbert, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edgar Magee (PG), Mark Carpenter (SG), Thomas McClain (SF), Larry Brooks (PF) Martin Anderson, Wayne Gabbert, David Morris, Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jack Brunswick (PG), Vyacheslav Zych (SG), William Balas (SF), Rick Phares (C) Ryan Sheperd, Ryan Sunseri, Vyacheslav Zakarian, Anthony Zoller | |
| 15:00 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 14:33 | Columbia | Edward Muller lays it in set up by Edgar Magee | 47-47 |
| 14:12 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Carlos Medina, team foul #5 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Edward Gordon (PF), Anthony Zoller (C) Carlos Medina, Rick Phares | |
| 13:43 | Columbia | Thomas McClain knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-47 |
| 13:31 | Santa Clara | Anthony Zoller connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 50-49 |
| 13:08 | Columbia | Edgar Magee is fouled on the floor by William Balas - foul #2 on William Balas, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Martin Anderson (PG), Wayne Gabbert (SG), David Morris (SF), Sean Stewart (PF), Dikembe Abdulkarim (C) Edgar Magee, Mark Carpenter, Thomas McClain, Larry Brooks, Edward Muller | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ryan Sunseri (SG), Willie Williams (SF) Vyacheslav Zych, William Balas | |
| 12:49 | Columbia | Martin Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-49 |
| 12:48 | Santa Clara | Edward Gordon gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 12:26 | Santa Clara | Willie Williams misses long on a jumper from the right side | 50-49 |
| 12:24 | Columbia | Dikembe Abdulkarim gets the rebound | 50-49 |
| 11:58 | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert connects on the turnaround from close range | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Martin Anderson (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Wayne Gabbert (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jack Brunswick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Sunseri (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Willie Williams (fairly fresh) PF - Edward Gordon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Zoller (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | Santa Clara | Wayne Gabbert steps in front of the Anthony Zoller pass | 52-49 |
| 11:43 | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert lays it in | 54-49 |
| 11:31 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sunseri is fouled on the floor by Wayne Gabbert - foul #2 on Wayne Gabbert, team foul #4 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edgar Magee (PG), Kenneth Mahan (SG), Thomas McClain (SF), Larry Brooks (PF), Edward Muller (C) Martin Anderson, Wayne Gabbert, David Morris, Sean Stewart, Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd (SG), Vyacheslav Zakarian (SF), Rick Phares (PF), William Balas (C) Ryan Sunseri, Willie Williams, Edward Gordon, Anthony Zoller | |
| 11:11 | Santa Clara | William Balas hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 11:10 | Santa Clara | William Balas tips it in | 54-51 |
| 10:54 | Columbia | Larry Brooks connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Muller | 56-51 |
| 10:49 | Santa Clara | Larry Brooks steals the ball from Ryan Sheperd | 56-51 |
| 10:46 | Columbia | Vyacheslav Zakarian picks off the pass by Edgar Magee in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 10:45 | Santa Clara | Jack Brunswick jams it on a nice dish by Vyacheslav Zakarian | 56-53 |
| 10:22 | Columbia | Edgar Magee hits a 3 from the right corner | 59-53 |
| 10:12 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Jack Brunswick | 59-56 |
| 09:52 | Columbia | Kenneth Mahan is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Thomas McClain | 62-56 |
| 09:36 | Santa Clara | William Balas's floater is tipped away by Thomas McClain | 62-56 |
| 09:35 | Columbia | Larry Brooks gets the rebound | 62-56 |
| 09:13 | Columbia | Larry Brooks misses the driving attempt from close range | 62-56 |
| 09:12 | Columbia | Edward Muller grabs the offensive rebound | 62-56 |
| 08:49 | Columbia | Larry Brooks drills a shot in the lane and the foul's on Rick Phares - foul #2 on Rick Phares, team foul #7 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Martin Anderson (PG), Mark Carpenter (SG), David Morris (SF), Sean Stewart (C) Edgar Magee, Kenneth Mahan, Thomas McClain, Edward Muller | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ryan Sunseri (PG), Vyacheslav Zych (SG), Willie Williams (SF), Carlos Medina (PF), Anthony Zoller (C) Jack Brunswick, Ryan Sheperd, Vyacheslav Zakarian, Rick Phares, William Balas | |
| 08:49 | Columbia | Larry Brooks makes the free throw | 65-56 |
| 08:26 | Santa Clara | Vyacheslav Zych is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Vyacheslav Zych, team foul #8 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Columbia | Dikembe Abdulkarim (C) Larry Brooks | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 08:24 | Columbia | Vyacheslav Zych steps in front of the David Morris pass in the backcourt | 65-56 |
| 08:19 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Sean Stewart - foul #2 on Sean Stewart, team foul #5 | 65-56 |
| 08:19 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 08:19 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 07:53 | Columbia | David Morris is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 65-58 |
| 07:51 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sunseri gets the rebound | 65-58 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Martin Anderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mark Carpenter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Morris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sean Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ryan Sunseri (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Vyacheslav Zych (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Willie Williams (fairly fresh) PF - Carlos Medina (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Zoller (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Santa Clara | Anthony Zoller connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Willie Williams | 65-60 |
| 07:07 | Columbia | Mark Carpenter misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 07:06 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Carlos Medina | 65-60 |
| 06:44 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sunseri clanks a jumper in the paint | 65-60 |
| 06:43 | Santa Clara | Vyacheslav Zych tips it in | 65-62 |
| 06:14 | Columbia | Mark Carpenter is whistled for a carry | 65-62 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edgar Magee (PG), Wayne Gabbert (SG), Thomas McClain (SF), Larry Brooks (PF), Edward Muller (C) Martin Anderson, Mark Carpenter, David Morris, Sean Stewart, Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jack Brunswick (PG), Ryan Sheperd (SG), Vyacheslav Zakarian (SF), Edward Gordon (PF), Rick Phares (C) Ryan Sunseri, Vyacheslav Zych, Willie Williams, Carlos Medina, Anthony Zoller | |
| 06:00 | Santa Clara | Rick Phares makes the runner in the paint | 65-64 |
| 05:36 | Columbia | Thomas McClain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 05:35 | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert hits the follow up shot | 67-64 |
| 05:19 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 05:17 | Santa Clara | Rick Phares tips it in | 67-66 |
| 04:56 | Columbia | Thomas McClain misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-66 |
| 04:54 | Santa Clara | The rebound goes to Edward Gordon | 67-66 |
| 04:41 | Santa Clara | Jack Brunswick misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 04:40 | Santa Clara | Rick Phares can't tip it in | 67-66 |
| 04:38 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Wayne Gabbert | 67-66 |
| 04:19 | Columbia | Thomas McClain drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-66 |
| 04:12 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd connects on the shot from the left wing | 70-68 |
| 03:58 | Columbia | Wayne Gabbert makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Edgar Magee | 73-68 |
| 03:44 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd misses the dunk but he's fouled by Wayne Gabbert - foul #3 on Wayne Gabbert, team foul #6 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Columbia | Martin Anderson (PG), Kenneth Mahan (SG), Dikembe Abdulkarim (PF), Sean Stewart (C) Edgar Magee, Wayne Gabbert, Larry Brooks, Edward Muller | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ryan Sunseri (SG), William Balas (SF), Carlos Medina (PF), Anthony Zoller (C) Jack Brunswick, Vyacheslav Zakarian, Edward Gordon, Rick Phares | |
| 03:44 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:44 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:44 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdulkarim | 73-69 |
| Lineup | Columbia | PG - Martin Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Mahan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas McClain (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdulkarim (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Stewart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ryan Sheperd (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ryan Sunseri (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Balas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlos Medina (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Zoller (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:39 | Columbia | Martin Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Sheperd - foul #3 on Ryan Sheperd, team foul #9 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jack Brunswick (PG) Ryan Sheperd | |
| 03:39 | Columbia | Martin Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:39 | Santa Clara | Anthony Zoller grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 03:18 | Santa Clara | Kenneth Mahan steals the ball from Anthony Zoller | 73-69 |
| 02:56 | Columbia | Kenneth Mahan misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 73-69 |
| 02:54 | Santa Clara | William Balas grabs the board | 73-69 |
| 02:54 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | Columbia | Mark Carpenter (SG), David Morris (SF), Larry Brooks (PF) Kenneth Mahan, Thomas McClain, Sean Stewart | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Vyacheslav Zych (SG), Willie Williams (SF) Jack Brunswick, Anthony Zoller | |
| 02:44 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Abdulkarim - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdulkarim, team foul #7 | 73-69 |
| 02:44 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 02:44 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Larry Brooks misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Ryan Sunseri - foul #1 on Ryan Sunseri, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Larry Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:28 | Columbia | Larry Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:03 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina is hacked by Larry Brooks - foul #4 on Larry Brooks, team foul #8 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Columbia | Thomas McClain (SF), Edward Muller (C) David Morris, Larry Brooks | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Vyacheslav Zakarian (SF) Willie Williams | |
| 02:03 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:03 | Columbia | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdulkarim | 75-71 |
| 02:01 | Columbia | Thomas McClain loses the dribble to Vyacheslav Zakarian in the backcourt | 75-71 |
| 02:01 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-71 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd (PG) Ryan Sunseri | |
| 01:54 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina misses the dunk attempt | 75-71 |
| 01:53 | Columbia | Mark Carpenter gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| 01:38 | Columbia | Edward Muller can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 75-71 |
| 01:36 | Santa Clara | Carlos Medina grabs the defensive rebound | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:31 | Santa Clara | Vyacheslav Zych hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Carpenter - foul #2 on Mark Carpenter, team foul #9 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Columbia | Larry Brooks (PF) Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jack Brunswick (PG), Anthony Zoller (C) Ryan Sheperd, William Balas | |
| 01:31 | Santa Clara | Vyacheslav Zych makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 01:31 | Santa Clara | Vyacheslav Zych misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 01:31 | Columbia | Thomas McClain pulls down the rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:13 | Columbia | Larry Brooks connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Carpenter | 77-72 |
| 01:03 | Santa Clara | Anthony Zoller is whistled for a carry | 77-72 |
| Subs | Columbia | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd (SG) Vyacheslav Zych | |
| 01:01 | Columbia | Edward Muller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-72 |
| 00:54 | Santa Clara | Edward Muller denies the turnaround by Carlos Medina | 77-72 |
| 00:53 | Columbia | Larry Brooks gets the rebound | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Columbia | Thomas McClain misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Vyacheslav Zakarian - foul #3 on Vyacheslav Zakarian, team foul #11 | 77-72 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edgar Magee (PG), Wayne Gabbert (SG), Sean Stewart (PF) Martin Anderson, Mark Carpenter, Larry Brooks | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:26 | Columbia | Thomas McClain makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:26 | Columbia | Thomas McClain makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 79-72 |
| 00:18 | Columbia | Sean Stewart snags the defensive board | 79-72 |
| 00:18 | Columbia | Columbia calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | Columbia | Martin Anderson (PG), Mark Carpenter (SG), Larry Brooks (PF) Edgar Magee, Wayne Gabbert, Sean Stewart | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Game Plan | Columbia | Columbia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Ryan Sheperd is called for the reach on Mark Carpenter in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ryan Sheperd, team foul #12 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Columbia | Dikembe Abdulkarim (PF) Larry Brooks | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Mark Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:15 | Columbia | Mark Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:10 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jack Brunswick | 81-75 |
| 00:07 | Columbia | Thomas McClain is hacked by Jack Brunswick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jack Brunswick, team foul #13 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Columbia | Edgar Magee (PG), Larry Brooks (PF) Martin Anderson, Dikembe Abdulkarim | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 00:07 | Columbia | Thomas McClain misses the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:07 | Columbia | Thomas McClain makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:01 | Santa Clara | Ryan Sheperd misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 82-75 |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Jack Brunswick grabs the offensive board | 82-75 |