| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ralph Arbogast (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Maxon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Welsh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Cyril Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Jacob O'Bryan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Laurie (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Bernard Jones (fresh) 6 pts. C - Joseph Brooks (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh inbounds the ball | 36-37 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Santa Clara | The pull-up jumper by Michael Welsh is blocked by Bernard Jones | 36-37 |
| 19:37 | Evansville | James Laurie grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 19:18 | Evansville | Dennis Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 36-37 |
| 19:17 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 19:03 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 19:02 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson tips it in | 38-37 |
| 18:43 | Evansville | Bernard Jones lays it in uncontested | 38-39 |
| 18:25 | Santa Clara | Dennis Brown is called for the reach on Michael Maxon - foul #3 on Dennis Brown, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hager (PG), Robert Hick (SG), David Barnett (PF), Albert Corder (C) Ralph Arbogast, Michael Maxon, Cyril Gibson, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roderick Hinojosa (PG), Donald Hensley (SG), Corey France (PF), Brandon Lohmiller (C) Jacob O'Bryan, Dennis Brown, Bernard Jones, Joseph Brooks | |
| 18:09 | Santa Clara | James Laurie steals the ball from Michael Welsh | 38-39 |
| 18:04 | Evansville | Roderick Hinojosa lays it in on a great pass from James Laurie | 38-41 |
| 17:50 | Santa Clara | Robert Hick hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Billy Hager | 40-41 |
| 17:35 | Evansville | Donald Hensley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Roderick Hinojosa | 40-43 |
| 17:24 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast (PG), Michael Maxon (SG) Billy Hager, Michael Welsh | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jacob O'Bryan (PG), Bernard Jones (PF), Joseph Brooks (C) Donald Hensley, James Laurie, Brandon Lohmiller | |
| 17:11 | Evansville | Roderick Hinojosa hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jacob O'Bryan | 40-46 |
| 16:49 | Santa Clara | David Barnett is called for traveling | 40-46 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh (SF), Cyril Gibson (PF), Michael Jones (C) Robert Hick, David Barnett, Albert Corder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Donald Hensley (SG), Brandon Lohmiller (SF) Roderick Hinojosa, Corey France | |
| 16:33 | Evansville | Bernard Jones hits the finger roll | 40-48 |
| 16:11 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Maxon | 42-48 |
| 15:50 | Evansville | Joseph Brooks misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 15:48 | Evansville | Brandon Lohmiller can't tip it in | 42-48 |
| 15:47 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson snags the defensive board | 42-48 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ralph Arbogast (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Michael Maxon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Welsh (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Cyril Gibson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Jacob O'Bryan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Hensley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Lohmiller (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Bernard Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Joseph Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Ralph Arbogast and he's hacked by Bernard Jones - foul #1 on Bernard Jones, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Valazquez (PG), Billy Hager (SG), David Barnett (SF), Jerald Wagoner (C) Ralph Arbogast, Michael Maxon, Michael Welsh, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roderick Hinojosa (PG), Dennis Brown (SG), James Laurie (SF), Corey France (PF), Roderick Corley (C) Jacob O'Bryan, Donald Hensley, Brandon Lohmiller, Bernard Jones, Joseph Brooks | |
| 15:40 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson misses the free throw | 44-48 |
| 15:40 | Evansville | Corey France grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 15:36 | Evansville | Dennis Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Hager - foul #1 on Billy Hager, team foul #1 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh (SF) Cyril Gibson | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 15:29 | Evansville | Corey France is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Roderick Corley | 44-50 |
| 15:10 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 15:05 | Evansville | Dennis Brown is fouled in the backcourt by William Valazquez - foul #1 on William Valazquez, team foul #2 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Hick (SF) Michael Welsh | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 14:53 | Evansville | James Laurie blows the wide open layup | 47-50 |
| 14:52 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 14:31 | Santa Clara | David Barnett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 14:30 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner snags the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 14:16 | Santa Clara | Dennis Brown steals the ball from Robert Hick | 47-50 |
| 13:55 | Evansville | Dennis Brown is called for 3 seconds | 47-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast (PG), Michael Maxon (SG), Albert Corder (SF), Cyril Gibson (PF) William Valazquez, Billy Hager, Robert Hick, David Barnett | |
| Subs | Evansville | Donald Hensley (PG), Earl Degarmo (SG), David Kennedy (SF), Bernard Jones (PF), Brandon Lohmiller (C) Roderick Hinojosa, Dennis Brown, James Laurie, Corey France, Roderick Corley | |
| 13:30 | Santa Clara | Earl Degarmo is called for the reach on Ralph Arbogast - foul #2 on Earl Degarmo, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Jones (C) Jerald Wagoner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jacob O'Bryan (PG), Joseph Brooks (C) Earl Degarmo, David Kennedy | |
| 13:03 | Santa Clara | Albert Corder misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 13:02 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Brandon Lohmiller | 47-50 |
| 12:41 | Evansville | Donald Hensley is wide open but clanks a floater from the right side | 47-50 |
| 12:39 | Evansville | Joseph Brooks tips it but misses | 47-50 |
| 12:37 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 12:20 | Santa Clara | Joseph Brooks is called for the reach on Albert Corder - foul #2 on Joseph Brooks, team foul #4 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marc Smith (PG), Robert Hick (SG), Michael Welsh (SF), Jerald Wagoner (C) Ralph Arbogast, Michael Maxon, Albert Corder, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Evansville | Earl Degarmo (PG), Dennis Brown (SG), David Kennedy (SF), Corey France (PF) Jacob O'Bryan, Donald Hensley, Bernard Jones, Joseph Brooks | |
| 12:03 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 47-50 |
| 12:02 | Santa Clara | Marc Smith snags the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 11:54 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 11:52 | Evansville | Earl Degarmo gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 11:35 | Evansville | Corey France scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Dennis Brown | 47-52 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Marc Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Hick (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Welsh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cyril Gibson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerald Wagoner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Earl Degarmo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dennis Brown (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Kennedy (fresh) PF - Corey France (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Lohmiller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:16 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner blows the layup | 47-52 |
| 11:14 | Evansville | Brandon Lohmiller pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 10:56 | Evansville | Brandon Lohmiller hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 10:54 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 10:42 | Santa Clara | Robert Hick is hacked by Brandon Lohmiller - foul #2 on Brandon Lohmiller, team foul #5 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast (PG), Billy Hager (SG), Michael Jones (PF), David Barnett (C) Marc Smith, Robert Hick, Cyril Gibson, Jerald Wagoner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jacob O'Bryan (PG), Roderick Hinojosa (SG), James Laurie (SF), Bernard Jones (PF), Joseph Brooks (C) Earl Degarmo, Dennis Brown, David Kennedy, Corey France, Brandon Lohmiller | |
| 10:25 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from David Barnett | 49-52 |
| 10:19 | Evansville | Roderick Hinojosa loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon (SG), Albert Corder (SF) Billy Hager, Michael Welsh | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 10:00 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-52 |
| 09:58 | Santa Clara | Albert Corder tips it in | 51-52 |
| 09:44 | Evansville | Roderick Hinojosa misses the 3 from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 09:42 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 09:30 | Santa Clara | David Barnett misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 09:28 | Evansville | Joseph Brooks snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 09:26 | Evansville | James Laurie is hacked by Michael Maxon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Maxon, team foul #3 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hager (PG), Michael Welsh (SF), Jerald Wagoner (C) Ralph Arbogast, Albert Corder, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roderick Corley (PF) Bernard Jones | |
| 09:07 | Evansville | Jacob O'Bryan's floater is tipped away by Jerald Wagoner | 51-52 |
| 09:06 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 08:49 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Jerald Wagoner, team foul #4 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Hick (SG), Cyril Gibson (PF), Michael Jones (C) Michael Maxon, David Barnett, Jerald Wagoner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Donald Hensley (PG), Earl Degarmo (SG), David Kennedy (SF), Corey France (PF) Jacob O'Bryan, Roderick Hinojosa, James Laurie, Joseph Brooks | |
| 08:47 | Evansville | Michael Welsh is called for the reach on Earl Degarmo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Welsh, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| 08:33 | Evansville | Earl Degarmo is fouled on the floor by Michael Welsh - foul #4 on Michael Welsh, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Valazquez (PG) Michael Welsh | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 08:22 | Evansville | Earl Degarmo misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 08:21 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 08:04 | Santa Clara | Robert Hick misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-52 |
| 08:03 | Evansville | Corey France gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:59 | Evansville | Robert Hick is called for the reach on David Kennedy - foul #1 on Robert Hick, team foul #7 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast (PG), Michael Welsh (SF), Albert Corder (PF), Jerald Wagoner (C) William Valazquez, Billy Hager, Cyril Gibson, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Evansville | Dennis Brown (SG), Bernard Jones (PF) Earl Degarmo, Roderick Corley | |
| 07:59 | Evansville | David Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 07:59 | Evansville | David Kennedy makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 07:44 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Robert Hick | 53-54 |
| 07:40 | Evansville | Robert Hick steals it from Donald Hensley in the backcourt | 53-54 |
| 07:39 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Hick | 55-54 |
| 07:36 | Evansville | David Kennedy is fouled in the backcourt by Jerald Wagoner - foul #5 on Jerald Wagoner, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Valazquez (SG), Cyril Gibson (PF) Robert Hick, Jerald Wagoner | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roderick Hinojosa (PG) Donald Hensley | |
| 07:36 | Evansville | David Kennedy misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:36 | Evansville | Bernard Jones gets the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:20 | Evansville | Dennis Brown misses the runner near the basket | 55-54 |
| 07:19 | Evansville | Corey France grabs the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ralph Arbogast (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Valazquez (fresh) SF - Michael Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Cyril Gibson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Albert Corder (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Roderick Hinojosa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis Brown (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Kennedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bernard Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Corey France (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:55 | Evansville | Cyril Gibson takes the ball from Dennis Brown | 55-54 |
| 06:36 | Santa Clara | Albert Corder misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-54 |
| 06:34 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh hits the follow up shot | 57-54 |
| 06:24 | Evansville | Ralph Arbogast steals it from Corey France | 57-54 |
| 06:12 | Santa Clara | William Valazquez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 06:10 | Evansville | Roderick Hinojosa grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 06:06 | Evansville | Ralph Arbogast picks off the pass by Roderick Hinojosa in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 05:55 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Cyril Gibson, team foul #9 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hager (PG), Michael Maxon (SG), Robert Hick (SF), David Barnett (PF), Michael Jones (C) Ralph Arbogast, William Valazquez, Michael Welsh, Cyril Gibson, Albert Corder | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jacob O'Bryan (PG), Donald Hensley (SG), James Laurie (SF), Brandon Lohmiller (PF), Joseph Brooks (C) Roderick Hinojosa, Dennis Brown, David Kennedy, Bernard Jones, Corey France | |
| 05:53 | Evansville | Jacob O'Bryan is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Hager - foul #2 on Billy Hager, team foul #10 | 57-54 |
| 05:53 | Evansville | Jacob O'Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 05:53 | Evansville | Jacob O'Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 05:44 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones scores on a shot in the lane | 59-56 |
| 05:26 | Evansville | Michael Maxon steals the ball from Jacob O'Bryan | 59-56 |
| 05:22 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon hits the finger roll | 61-56 |
| 05:09 | Evansville | Joseph Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-56 |
| 04:56 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon's floater is tipped away by Joseph Brooks | 61-56 |
| 04:54 | Evansville | Donald Hensley grabs the board | 61-56 |
| 04:50 | Evansville | Billy Hager picks off the pass by James Laurie in the backcourt | 61-56 |
| 04:32 | Santa Clara | Brandon Lohmiller blocks the short jumper by Michael Jones | 61-56 |
| 04:30 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones gets the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:15 | Santa Clara | Jacob O'Bryan steals it from David Barnett | 61-56 |
| 03:54 | Evansville | James Laurie connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 03:34 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Brandon Lohmiller - foul #3 on Brandon Lohmiller, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast (PG), Michael Welsh (SF), Cyril Gibson (PF) Billy Hager, Robert Hick, David Barnett | |
| Subs | Evansville | Roderick Hinojosa (PG), Earl Degarmo (SG), Bernard Jones (PF), Roderick Corley (C) Jacob O'Bryan, Donald Hensley, Brandon Lohmiller, Joseph Brooks | |
| 03:34 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:34 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 03:34 | Evansville | Earl Degarmo gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 03:32 | Evansville | Earl Degarmo is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Earl Degarmo, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| 03:18 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Corey France (SF) James Laurie | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ralph Arbogast (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Michael Maxon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Welsh (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Cyril Gibson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Roderick Hinojosa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Earl Degarmo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Corey France (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bernard Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Roderick Corley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Evansville | Bernard Jones clanks a jumper in the lane | 61-58 |
| 03:02 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:38 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 02:36 | Evansville | Earl Degarmo grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 02:36 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Valazquez (SG), David Barnett (PF), Albert Corder (C) Michael Maxon, Cyril Gibson, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Evansville | Jacob O'Bryan (PG), Dennis Brown (SG), James Laurie (SF), Joseph Brooks (C) Roderick Hinojosa, Earl Degarmo, Corey France, Roderick Corley | |
| 02:18 | Evansville | David Barnett picks off the pass by Dennis Brown | 61-58 |
| 02:18 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hager (SG) William Valazquez | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 02:01 | Santa Clara | Bernard Jones denies the turnaround by David Barnett | 61-58 |
| 02:00 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 01:46 | Santa Clara | Billy Hager misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-58 |
| 01:45 | Evansville | Joseph Brooks pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 01:20 | Evansville | Dennis Brown comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 01:18 | Santa Clara | David Barnett grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 01:18 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon (SG), Cyril Gibson (PF), Michael Jones (C) Billy Hager, David Barnett, Albert Corder | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:56 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones makes the shot in the lane set up by Cyril Gibson | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Evansville | Michael Jones steals the ball from James Laurie in the backcourt | 63-58 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on James Laurie - foul #1 on James Laurie, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hager (SG) Michael Maxon | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:29 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:29 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Evansville | Dennis Brown connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jacob O'Bryan | 65-61 |
| 00:25 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob O'Bryan - foul #2 on Jacob O'Bryan, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:23 | Evansville | Bernard Jones grabs the board | 66-61 |
| 00:17 | Evansville | Jacob O'Bryan is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Joseph Brooks | 66-64 |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | Jacob O'Bryan is called for the reach on Cyril Gibson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob O'Bryan, team foul #10 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon (SG) Billy Hager | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:16 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Jacob O'Bryan hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast is hacked by Jacob O'Bryan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jacob O'Bryan, team foul #11 | 68-67 |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:08 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:08 | Evansville | Joseph Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 00:08 | Evansville | Evansville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Michael Jones steals the ball from Dennis Brown | 68-67 |
| 00:02 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Brown - foul #4 on Dennis Brown, team foul #12 | 68-67 |
| 00:02 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 00:02 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | James Laurie misses the halfcourt shot | 69-67 |