| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ralph Arbogast (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Maxon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cyril Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jerald Wagoner (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Jon Stewart (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Morris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Fay (fresh) PF - Paul Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Thomson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh inbounds the ball | 42-34 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 19:36 | Boise State | Jon Stewart snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 19:34 | Boise State | Jon Stewart's pass is intercepted by Ralph Arbogast in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| 19:17 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner loses the dribble to Jon Stewart | 42-34 |
| 19:14 | Boise State | Jon Stewart can't finish the layup | 42-34 |
| 19:12 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 19:09 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| 18:56 | Boise State | Jon Stewart misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 18:55 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 18:33 | Santa Clara | The jump hook by Michael Maxon is blocked by Paul Simpson | 42-34 |
| 18:32 | Boise State | Paul Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 18:25 | Boise State | Jon Stewart misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 42-34 |
| 18:23 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 18:04 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon is fouled on the floor by Joseph Morris - foul #3 on Joseph Morris, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Valazquez (PG), Billy Hager (SG), Robert Hick (SF), Michael Jones (PF), David Barnett (C) Ralph Arbogast, Michael Maxon, Michael Welsh, Cyril Gibson, Jerald Wagoner | |
| Subs | Boise State | Joshua Brittingham (PG), Kenneth Engels (SG), Douglas Kutcher (SF), Bennie Cauley (PF), Tyrone Leggett (C) Jon Stewart, Joseph Morris, Anthony Fay, Paul Simpson, Michael Thomson | |
| 17:59 | Santa Clara | Douglas Kutcher is called for the reach on Michael Jones - foul #2 on Douglas Kutcher, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| 17:47 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones drills a 3 from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 17:24 | Boise State | Douglas Kutcher misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-34 |
| 17:22 | Boise State | Kenneth Engels tips it but misses | 45-34 |
| 17:20 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 17:07 | Santa Clara | David Barnett's layup is rejected by Bennie Cauley | 45-34 |
| 17:05 | Boise State | Tyrone Leggett grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 17:00 | Boise State | Joshua Brittingham misses short on a floater from the left side | 45-34 |
| 16:59 | Boise State | The offensive rebound goes to Tyrone Leggett | 45-34 |
| 16:40 | Boise State | Kenneth Engels misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Billy Hager - foul #2 on Billy Hager, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast (PG), Michael Maxon (SG), Michael Welsh (SF), Cyril Gibson (PF), Albert Corder (C) William Valazquez, Billy Hager, Robert Hick, Michael Jones, David Barnett | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jon Stewart (PG), Anthony Fay (SF), Michael Thomson (C) Joshua Brittingham, Douglas Kutcher, Tyrone Leggett | |
| 16:40 | Boise State | Kenneth Engels makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 16:40 | Boise State | Kenneth Engels makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:24 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh misses the lay-in | 45-36 |
| 16:23 | Boise State | Bennie Cauley grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:17 | Boise State | Anthony Fay is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 16:16 | Boise State | Michael Thomson tips it back up and in | 45-38 |
| 16:02 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon is fouled on the floor by Michael Thomson - foul #2 on Michael Thomson, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner (C) Albert Corder | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Phelps (SG), Paul Simpson (PF) Kenneth Engels, Bennie Cauley | |
| 15:52 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-38 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ralph Arbogast (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Maxon (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Michael Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cyril Gibson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Jerald Wagoner (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Jon Stewart (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Fay (fresh) PF - Paul Simpson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Thomson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Boise State | Paul Simpson buries a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jon Stewart | 48-40 |
| 15:22 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 15:20 | Boise State | James Phelps pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 15:16 | Boise State | Anthony Fay throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marc Smith (PG), Billy Hager (SG), Robert Hick (PF), David Barnett (C) Ralph Arbogast, Michael Maxon, Cyril Gibson, Jerald Wagoner | |
| Subs | Boise State | Joshua Brittingham (PG), Joseph Morris (SG), Douglas Kutcher (SF) Jon Stewart, James Phelps, Anthony Fay | |
| 15:08 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh is hacked by Douglas Kutcher - foul #3 on Douglas Kutcher, team foul #4 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Valazquez (PG), Michael Jones (PF) Marc Smith, Michael Welsh | |
| Subs | Boise State | Tyrone Leggett (C) Michael Thomson | |
| 14:52 | Santa Clara | Robert Hick can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 14:50 | Santa Clara | Robert Hick grabs the offensive board | 48-40 |
| 14:37 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones buries a shot in the lane set up by William Valazquez and he's hacked by Douglas Kutcher - foul #4 on Douglas Kutcher, team foul #5 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Phelps (SF) Douglas Kutcher | |
| 14:37 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones misses the free throw | 50-40 |
| 14:37 | Boise State | James Phelps grabs the defensive rebound | 50-40 |
| 14:21 | Boise State | Tyrone Leggett travels with the ball | 50-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marc Smith (PG), Michael Maxon (SG), Michael Welsh (SF), Cyril Gibson (PF) William Valazquez, Billy Hager, Robert Hick, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Boise State | Bennie Cauley (PF) Paul Simpson | |
| 14:02 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Phelps - foul #2 on James Phelps, team foul #6 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast (PG), Jerald Wagoner (C) Marc Smith, David Barnett | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jon Stewart (PG), Michael Thomson (C) Joshua Brittingham, Tyrone Leggett | |
| 14:02 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 14:02 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon misses the 2nd free throw | 51-40 |
| 14:02 | Boise State | Bennie Cauley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 14:00 | Boise State | Michael Welsh is called for the reach on Jon Stewart in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Welsh, team foul #2 | 51-40 |
| 13:47 | Boise State | Jon Stewart is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Bennie Cauley | 51-42 |
| 13:24 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner is whistled for a carry | 51-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Robert Hick (PF) Cyril Gibson | |
| Subs | Boise State | Anthony Fay (SF), Paul Simpson (PF) James Phelps, Bennie Cauley | |
| 13:22 | Boise State | Jon Stewart is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 51-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Corder (SF) Michael Welsh | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 13:04 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-42 |
| 13:03 | Santa Clara | Robert Hick grabs the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 12:40 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 51-42 |
| 12:38 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Paul Simpson | 51-42 |
| 12:31 | Boise State | Joseph Morris misses long on a shot from the left side | 51-42 |
| 12:30 | Boise State | Paul Simpson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 12:10 | Boise State | Michael Thomson misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 51-42 |
| 12:08 | Boise State | Joseph Morris grabs the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 11:48 | Boise State | Michael Maxon steps in front of the Anthony Fay pass | 51-42 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Ralph Arbogast (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Michael Maxon (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Albert Corder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Hick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerald Wagoner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Jon Stewart (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Fay (fairly fresh) PF - Paul Simpson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Thomson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 51-42 |
| 11:32 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Paul Simpson | 51-42 |
| 11:27 | Boise State | Joseph Morris hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Jerald Wagoner - foul #2 on Jerald Wagoner, team foul #3 | 51-42 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Valazquez (PG), Billy Hager (SG), Michael Welsh (SF), Michael Jones (PF), David Barnett (C) Ralph Arbogast, Michael Maxon, Albert Corder, Robert Hick, Jerald Wagoner | |
| Subs | Boise State | Joshua Brittingham (PG), James Phelps (SF), Bennie Cauley (PF), Tyrone Leggett (C) Jon Stewart, Anthony Fay, Paul Simpson, Michael Thomson | |
| 11:27 | Boise State | Joseph Morris misses the 1st free throw | 51-42 |
| 11:27 | Boise State | Joseph Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 11:03 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Billy Hager | 53-43 |
| 10:47 | Boise State | Joseph Morris misses the easy layup | 53-43 |
| 10:45 | Boise State | Bennie Cauley tips it in | 53-45 |
| 10:30 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by William Valazquez and he's fouled by Joshua Brittingham - foul #2 on Joshua Brittingham, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson (PF) David Barnett | |
| Subs | Boise State | Kenneth Engels (SG), Mark Howells (SF) Joseph Morris, James Phelps | |
| 10:30 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| 10:18 | Boise State | Bennie Cauley comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Cyril Gibson - foul #2 on Cyril Gibson, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Marc Smith (PG) William Valazquez | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 10:18 | Boise State | Bennie Cauley makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 10:18 | Boise State | Bennie Cauley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:01 | Santa Clara | Billy Hager knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Cyril Gibson | 58-47 |
| 09:46 | Boise State | Tyrone Leggett is open and buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Bennie Cauley | 58-49 |
| 09:39 | Santa Clara | Billy Hager throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-49 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon (SG), David Barnett (C) Billy Hager, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jon Stewart (PG), Anthony Fay (SF), Paul Simpson (PF), Michael Thomson (C) Joshua Brittingham, Mark Howells, Bennie Cauley, Tyrone Leggett | |
| 09:34 | Boise State | Michael Maxon steals the ball from Michael Thomson in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 09:33 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon banks in the layup | 60-49 |
| 09:20 | Boise State | Kenneth Engels connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Anthony Fay | 60-52 |
| 09:05 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 60-52 |
| 09:04 | Boise State | Paul Simpson gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 08:49 | Boise State | Anthony Fay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 60-52 |
| 08:48 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 60-52 |
| 08:36 | Santa Clara | Marc Smith misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-52 |
| 08:34 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh grabs the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 08:17 | Santa Clara | Michael Thomson blocks the short jumper by Cyril Gibson | 60-52 |
| 08:16 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson tips it home | 62-52 |
| 07:54 | Boise State | Anthony Fay scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Kenneth Engels | 62-54 |
| 07:28 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-54 |
| 07:26 | Boise State | Paul Simpson pulls down the rebound | 62-54 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Marc Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Maxon (tiring) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - Michael Welsh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cyril Gibson (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Barnett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Jon Stewart (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Engels (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Fay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Simpson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Michael Thomson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Boise State | Cyril Gibson is called for the reach on Anthony Fay - foul #3 on Cyril Gibson, team foul #5 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast (PG), Billy Hager (SG), Robert Hick (SF), Michael Jones (PF), Jerald Wagoner (C) Marc Smith, Michael Maxon, Michael Welsh, Cyril Gibson, David Barnett | |
| Subs | Boise State | Joshua Brittingham (PG), Joseph Morris (SG), Douglas Kutcher (SF), Bennie Cauley (PF), Tyrone Leggett (C) Jon Stewart, Kenneth Engels, Anthony Fay, Paul Simpson, Michael Thomson | |
| 06:58 | Boise State | Douglas Kutcher is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Douglas Kutcher, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Boise State | James Phelps (SF) Douglas Kutcher | |
| 06:33 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-54 |
| 06:31 | Santa Clara | The offensive rebound goes to Jerald Wagoner | 62-54 |
| 06:13 | Santa Clara | Billy Hager is hacked by Tyrone Leggett - foul #3 on Tyrone Leggett, team foul #9 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Corder (SF) Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 06:13 | Santa Clara | Billy Hager makes the 1st free throw | 63-54 |
| 06:13 | Santa Clara | Billy Hager makes the 2nd free throw | 64-54 |
| 06:11 | Boise State | Ralph Arbogast takes the ball from Joshua Brittingham in the backcourt | 64-54 |
| 05:55 | Santa Clara | Albert Corder's floater is tipped away by Bennie Cauley | 64-54 |
| 05:53 | Boise State | Bennie Cauley gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 05:48 | Boise State | James Phelps's pass is intercepted by Ralph Arbogast | 64-54 |
| 05:45 | Santa Clara | Albert Corder jams it on a great pass from Ralph Arbogast | 66-54 |
| 05:18 | Boise State | Joseph Morris banks in the layup | 66-56 |
| 05:03 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast hits a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Billy Hager | 68-56 |
| 04:45 | Boise State | James Phelps lays it in set up by Joseph Morris | 68-58 |
| 04:21 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast's floater is knocked away by Tyrone Leggett | 68-58 |
| 04:19 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Tyrone Leggett | 68-58 |
| 04:13 | Boise State | James Phelps lays it up and in set up by Tyrone Leggett and he's fouled by Albert Corder - foul #2 on Albert Corder, team foul #6 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | William Valazquez (PG), Michael Maxon (SG), Michael Welsh (SF), Michael Jones (PF), David Barnett (C) Ralph Arbogast, Billy Hager, Albert Corder, Robert Hick, Jerald Wagoner | |
| Subs | Boise State | Jon Stewart (PG), Anthony Fay (SF), Paul Simpson (PF), Michael Thomson (C) Joshua Brittingham, Joseph Morris, Bennie Cauley, Tyrone Leggett | |
| 04:13 | Boise State | James Phelps makes the free throw | 68-61 |
| 03:52 | Santa Clara | Michael Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 03:51 | Boise State | Michael Thomson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 03:45 | Boise State | Michael Welsh is called for the reach on Anthony Fay - foul #3 on Michael Welsh, team foul #7 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| Subs | Boise State | Kenneth Engels (SG) James Phelps | |
| 03:45 | Boise State | Anthony Fay makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:45 | Boise State | Anthony Fay makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 03:32 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 68-63 |
| 03:30 | Boise State | Anthony Fay pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 03:26 | Boise State | Michael Jones is called for the reach on Paul Simpson - foul #3 on Michael Jones, team foul #8 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson (PF) David Barnett | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 03:26 | Boise State | Paul Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:26 | Boise State | Paul Simpson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - William Valazquez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Maxon (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 stl. SF - Michael Welsh (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Cyril Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boise State | PG - Jon Stewart (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Engels (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Fay (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Simpson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Michael Thomson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Michael Welsh | 70-65 |
| 03:03 | Boise State | Jon Stewart misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-65 |
| 03:02 | Boise State | Anthony Fay grabs the offensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 02:47 | Boise State | Anthony Fay misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 70-65 |
| 02:46 | Boise State | Michael Thomson tips it back up and in | 70-67 |
| 02:46 | Santa Clara | Santa Clara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast (PG) Michael Maxon | |
| Subs | Boise State | Joseph Morris (SG), Bennie Cauley (PF) Kenneth Engels, Paul Simpson | |
| 02:25 | Santa Clara | Michael Thomson blocks the jumper by Cyril Gibson | 70-67 |
| 02:24 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Bennie Cauley | 70-67 |
| 02:22 | Boise State | Anthony Fay is hacked by Michael Welsh in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Welsh, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon (SG), David Barnett (C) William Valazquez, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 02:22 | Boise State | Anthony Fay makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:22 | Boise State | Anthony Fay makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:02 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast makes the jump hook in the lane | 72-69 |
| 01:59 | Boise State | Ralph Arbogast steals it from Joseph Morris in the backcourt | 72-69 |
| 01:39 | Santa Clara | Michael Welsh can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-69 |
| 01:38 | Boise State | Michael Thomson grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 01:34 | Boise State | Joseph Morris misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 72-69 |
| 01:32 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson gets the rebound | 72-69 |
| 01:18 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon is fouled on the floor by Bennie Cauley - foul #2 on Bennie Cauley, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jerald Wagoner (C) David Barnett | |
| Subs | Boise State | Paul Simpson (PF) Bennie Cauley | |
| 01:18 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 01:18 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:56 | Boise State | Michael Thomson banks in the layup | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:53 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast is fouled in the backcourt by Jon Stewart - foul #3 on Jon Stewart, team foul #11 | 74-71 |
| 00:53 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:53 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:53 | Boise State | Michael Thomson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-71 |
| 00:38 | Boise State | Jon Stewart is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Jon Stewart, team foul #12 | 74-71 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Jon Stewart is called for the reach on Cyril Gibson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jon Stewart, team foul #13 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Billy Hager (SG) Michael Maxon | |
| Subs | Boise State | Joshua Brittingham (PG) Jon Stewart | |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:35 | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:35 | Boise State | The rebound goes to Michael Thomson | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:33 | Boise State | Anthony Fay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Jones (PF) Cyril Gibson | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Billy Hager is fouled on the floor by Joshua Brittingham - foul #3 on Joshua Brittingham, team foul #14 | 75-71 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Billy Hager makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:31 | Santa Clara | Billy Hager makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:24 | Boise State | Anthony Fay comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-71 |
| 00:23 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast snags the defensive board | 77-71 |
| 00:21 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast is hacked by Joshua Brittingham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Brittingham, team foul #15 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Cyril Gibson (PF), Albert Corder (C) Michael Jones, Jerald Wagoner | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:21 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:21 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Boise State | Ralph Arbogast is called for the reach on Joshua Brittingham in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Arbogast, team foul #10 | 79-71 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon (SG), Jerald Wagoner (C) Billy Hager, Albert Corder | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:17 | Boise State | Joshua Brittingham makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:17 | Boise State | Joshua Brittingham makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | Joseph Morris is called for the reach on Michael Maxon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Morris, team foul #16 | 79-73 |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Albert Corder (C) Jerald Wagoner | |
| Subs | Boise State | | |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon makes the 1st free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:15 | Santa Clara | Michael Maxon misses the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| 00:15 | Boise State | Paul Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:08 | Boise State | Paul Simpson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 80-73 |
| 00:06 | Santa Clara | Albert Corder pulls down the rebound | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Boise State | Boise State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Santa Clara | Ralph Arbogast runs out the clock | 80-73 |