| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Lee Bowman (fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Oliver (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Kleinschmidt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Austin Sasser (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Arthur Self (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Terrell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Hutchins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Morris Obyrne (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Liberty | James Oliver inbounds the ball | 41-27 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Liberty | Lee Bowman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-27 |
| 19:45 | Santa Clara | Dennis Hutchins gets the rebound | 41-27 |
| 19:38 | Santa Clara | Aaron Terrell hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Morris Obyrne and he's hacked by Austin Sasser - foul #2 on Austin Sasser, team foul #1 | 41-29 |
| 19:38 | Santa Clara | Aaron Terrell misses the free throw | 41-29 |
| 19:38 | Liberty | David Kleinschmidt grabs the defensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 19:15 | Liberty | Austin Sasser knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Lee Bowman | 43-29 |
| 18:59 | Santa Clara | Morris Obyrne hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Aaron Terrell | 43-32 |
| 18:47 | Liberty | David Kleinschmidt is whistled for a carry | 43-32 |
| 18:28 | Santa Clara | The short jumper by Daniel Smith is denied by David Kleinschmidt | 43-32 |
| 18:27 | Santa Clara | Arthur Self grabs the offensive rebound | 43-32 |
| 18:14 | Santa Clara | Austin Sasser is called for the reach on Morris Obyrne - foul #3 on Austin Sasser, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | Liberty | Rafael Hadfield (PG), Matthew Griggs (SG), Robert Erickson (SF), Earl Mowery (PF), James Self (C) Lee Bowman, Charles Williams, James Oliver, David Kleinschmidt, Austin Sasser | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Sankey (SG), Jessie Hayes (SF), Douglas Reed (PF), Derrick Medeiros (C) Daniel Smith, Aaron Terrell, Dennis Hutchins, Morris Obyrne | |
| 18:05 | Santa Clara | Douglas Reed can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-32 |
| 18:03 | Liberty | Earl Mowery snags the defensive board | 43-32 |
| 18:01 | Liberty | Derrick Medeiros is called for the reach on Matthew Griggs in the backcourt - foul #1 on Derrick Medeiros, team foul #1 | 43-32 |
| 17:43 | Liberty | Robert Erickson lays it in on a great pass from Earl Mowery | 45-32 |
| 17:31 | Santa Clara | Jessie Hayes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-32 |
| 17:29 | Liberty | James Self grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 17:25 | Liberty | Matthew Griggs throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-32 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Aaron Terrell (SF) Arthur Self | |
| 17:10 | Santa Clara | Aaron Terrell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 45-32 |
| 17:09 | Santa Clara | Jessie Hayes grabs the offensive board | 45-32 |
| 16:57 | Santa Clara | Rafael Hadfield picks off the pass by Derrick Medeiros | 45-32 |
| 16:41 | Liberty | Robert Erickson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-32 |
| 16:39 | Liberty | James Self tips it but misses | 45-32 |
| 16:37 | Santa Clara | Douglas Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 16:13 | Santa Clara | Derrick Medeiros hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-32 |
| 16:12 | Liberty | Matthew Griggs pulls down the rebound | 45-32 |
| 16:07 | Liberty | Matthew Griggs clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-32 |
| 16:05 | Liberty | Earl Mowery gets the offensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 15:39 | Liberty | Matthew Griggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-32 |
| Subs | Liberty | Lee Bowman (PG), Charles Williams (SG), James Oliver (SF), David Kleinschmidt (PF), Austin Sasser (C) Rafael Hadfield, Matthew Griggs, Robert Erickson, Earl Mowery, James Self | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Arthur Self (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), Dennis Hutchins (PF), Morris Obyrne (C) Jessie Hayes, Chad Sankey, Aaron Terrell, Douglas Reed, Derrick Medeiros | |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Lee Bowman (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Oliver (fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Kleinschmidt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Austin Sasser (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Arthur Self (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Dennis Hutchins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Morris Obyrne (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Santa Clara | Morris Obyrne can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-32 |
| 15:23 | Liberty | Lee Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-32 |
| 14:59 | Liberty | Austin Sasser can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-32 |
| 14:58 | Liberty | Austin Sasser hits the follow up shot | 47-32 |
| 14:56 | Santa Clara | Arthur Self loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-32 |
| 14:38 | Liberty | Charles Williams misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Smith - foul #3 on Daniel Smith, team foul #2 | 47-32 |
| 14:38 | Liberty | Charles Williams makes the 1st free throw | 48-32 |
| 14:38 | Liberty | Charles Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 14:16 | Santa Clara | Morris Obyrne comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-32 |
| 14:14 | Santa Clara | Dennis Hutchins tips it but misses | 49-32 |
| 14:12 | Liberty | James Oliver grabs the board | 49-32 |
| 14:10 | Liberty | David Kleinschmidt is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-32 |
| Subs | Liberty | Van Wiedman (PG) Lee Bowman | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 13:56 | Santa Clara | Arthur Self can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-32 |
| 13:54 | Liberty | Austin Sasser grabs the defensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 13:36 | Liberty | Austin Sasser is open and scores on a floater from the right side | 51-32 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 13:29 | Santa Clara | Dennis Hutchins is hacked by Van Wiedman - foul #1 on Van Wiedman, team foul #3 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Liberty | Matthew Griggs (PG), Robert Erickson (SF), James Self (C) Charles Williams, James Oliver, Austin Sasser | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Jessie Hayes (PG), Aaron Terrell (SF), Lonnie Ward (PF) Arthur Self, Charles Thomas, Dennis Hutchins | |
| 13:18 | Santa Clara | Morris Obyrne's layup is rejected by James Self | 51-32 |
| 13:16 | Santa Clara | Aaron Terrell grabs the offensive board | 51-32 |
| 13:08 | Santa Clara | Morris Obyrne lays it in | 51-34 |
| 13:02 | Liberty | Robert Erickson is whistled for traveling | 51-34 |
| Subs | Liberty | Lee Bowman (PG), Rafael Hadfield (SG) Matthew Griggs, Van Wiedman | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Sankey (SG), Derrick Medeiros (C) Daniel Smith, Morris Obyrne | |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:44 | Santa Clara | Chad Sankey misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-34 |
| 12:42 | Santa Clara | Lonnie Ward tips it back up and in | 51-36 |
| 12:37 | Liberty | Rafael Hadfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-36 |
| Subs | Liberty | Austin Sasser (C) David Kleinschmidt | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 12:10 | Santa Clara | Chad Sankey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-36 |
| Subs | Liberty | Charles Williams (SG), Michael Glover (SF), Earl Mowery (PF) Lee Bowman, Robert Erickson, James Self | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Arthur Self (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Dennis Hutchins (PF), Morris Obyrne (C) Jessie Hayes, Chad Sankey, Lonnie Ward, Derrick Medeiros | |
| 11:45 | Liberty | Earl Mowery misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 51-36 |
| 11:43 | Santa Clara | Dennis Hutchins pulls down the rebound | 51-36 |
| 11:26 | Santa Clara | Dennis Hutchins makes the runner near the basket set up by Daniel Smith | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Rafael Hadfield (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Glover (fresh) PF - Earl Mowery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Austin Sasser (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Arthur Self (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Terrell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Hutchins (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Morris Obyrne (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Liberty | Austin Sasser drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Williams and he's fouled by Aaron Terrell - foul #2 on Aaron Terrell, team foul #3 | 53-38 |
| Subs | Liberty | Matthew Griggs (PG), James Oliver (SF), David Kleinschmidt (PF) Rafael Hadfield, Michael Glover, Earl Mowery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Charles Thomas (SG), Jessie Hayes (SF), Douglas Reed (PF), Derrick Medeiros (C) Daniel Smith, Aaron Terrell, Dennis Hutchins, Morris Obyrne | |
| 11:12 | Liberty | Austin Sasser makes the free throw | 54-38 |
| 11:03 | Santa Clara | Jessie Hayes hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 10:34 | Liberty | James Oliver is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 54-41 |
| Subs | Liberty | Lee Bowman (PG), James Self (PF), Robert Erickson (C) Charles Williams, David Kleinschmidt, Austin Sasser | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Sankey (SG) Jessie Hayes | |
| 10:22 | Santa Clara | Arthur Self hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 54-41 |
| 10:20 | Liberty | James Self snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 10:01 | Liberty | Matthew Griggs connects on the floater from the left side set up by Lee Bowman | 56-41 |
| 09:53 | Santa Clara | Charles Thomas comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 56-41 |
| 09:51 | Liberty | James Self gets the rebound | 56-41 |
| 09:36 | Liberty | James Oliver comes up short on the shot in the lane | 56-41 |
| 09:34 | Liberty | Matthew Griggs grabs the offensive board | 56-41 |
| 09:15 | Liberty | Lee Bowman's pass is intercepted by Douglas Reed | 56-41 |
| 08:57 | Santa Clara | Arthur Self connects on the floater from close range and he's hacked by James Oliver - foul #3 on James Oliver, team foul #4 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Liberty | Rafael Hadfield (PG), Charles Williams (SG), Michael Glover (SF), David Kleinschmidt (PF), Earl Mowery (C) Lee Bowman, Matthew Griggs, James Oliver, James Self, Robert Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Smith (SG), Jessie Hayes (SF), Dennis Hutchins (PF), Morris Obyrne (C) Chad Sankey, Charles Thomas, Douglas Reed, Derrick Medeiros | |
| 08:57 | Santa Clara | Arthur Self makes the free throw | 56-44 |
| 08:34 | Liberty | Michael Glover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-44 |
| Subs | Liberty | | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Aaron Terrell (SF) Arthur Self | |
| 08:14 | Santa Clara | Jessie Hayes buries a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Morris Obyrne | 56-46 |
| 08:10 | Liberty | Michael Glover is hacked by Aaron Terrell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Aaron Terrell, team foul #4 | 56-46 |
| 07:56 | Liberty | Rafael Hadfield steps out of bounds on the baseline | 56-46 |
| 07:35 | Santa Clara | Dennis Hutchins loses the ball out of bounds | 56-46 |
| Subs | Liberty | Lee Bowman (PG), Van Wiedman (SG), Austin Sasser (C) Rafael Hadfield, Charles Williams, Earl Mowery | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | | |
| 07:17 | Liberty | Michael Glover connects on the jumper from the right block | 58-46 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Lee Bowman (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Van Wiedman (fresh) SF - Michael Glover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Kleinschmidt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Austin Sasser (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Jessie Hayes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SG - Daniel Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron Terrell (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Hutchins (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Morris Obyrne (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Santa Clara | Michael Glover steals the ball from Daniel Smith | 58-46 |
| 06:45 | Liberty | Van Wiedman knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Lee Bowman | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:20 | Santa Clara | Morris Obyrne misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-46 |
| 06:19 | Liberty | David Kleinschmidt snags the defensive board | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 06:13 | Liberty | Lee Bowman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Van Wiedman | 63-46 |
| 05:49 | Santa Clara | Morris Obyrne hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Austin Sasser - foul #4 on Austin Sasser, team foul #5 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Liberty | Rafael Hadfield (PG), Charles Williams (SG), James Oliver (SF), James Self (PF), Robert Erickson (C) Lee Bowman, Van Wiedman, Michael Glover, David Kleinschmidt, Austin Sasser | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Arthur Self (PG), Chad Sankey (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), Lonnie Ward (PF) Jessie Hayes, Daniel Smith, Aaron Terrell, Dennis Hutchins | |
| 05:49 | Santa Clara | Morris Obyrne makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 05:49 | Santa Clara | Morris Obyrne makes the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 05:22 | Liberty | Robert Erickson makes the wide open shot from the left wing set up by Charles Williams | 65-48 |
| 05:07 | Santa Clara | James Oliver picks off the pass by Morris Obyrne | 65-48 |
| 05:03 | Liberty | James Oliver lays it up and in | 67-48 |
| 04:46 | Santa Clara | Lonnie Ward scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Chad Sankey | 67-50 |
| 04:36 | Liberty | Morris Obyrne is called for the reach on Robert Erickson - foul #1 on Morris Obyrne, team foul #5 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Liberty | Matthew Griggs (PG) Rafael Hadfield | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Douglas Reed (PF), Derrick Medeiros (C) Lonnie Ward, Morris Obyrne | |
| 04:17 | Liberty | Robert Erickson is hacked by Derrick Medeiros - foul #2 on Derrick Medeiros, team foul #6 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Liberty | Austin Sasser (C) James Oliver | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Daniel Smith (SG), Jessie Hayes (SF) Chad Sankey, Charles Thomas | |
| 04:03 | Liberty | James Self is called for traveling | 67-50 |
| Subs | Liberty | Van Wiedman (SG), Earl Mowery (PF) Charles Williams, Austin Sasser | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Chad Sankey (SG), Charles Thomas (SF) Arthur Self, Daniel Smith | |
| 03:55 | Santa Clara | Robert Erickson is called for the reach on Charles Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Erickson, team foul #6 | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:40 | Santa Clara | Chad Sankey makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Thomas | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:20 | Liberty | Robert Erickson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Van Wiedman | 70-53 |
| 03:11 | Santa Clara | Charles Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 70-53 |
| 03:10 | Santa Clara | Derrick Medeiros hits the follow up shot | 70-55 |
| Lineup | Liberty | PG - Matthew Griggs (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Van Wiedman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Erickson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Earl Mowery (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Self (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Santa Clara | PG - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - Chad Sankey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jessie Hayes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Reed (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Derrick Medeiros (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Liberty | Van Wiedman misses the lay-in | 70-55 |
| 02:49 | Santa Clara | Charles Thomas pulls down the rebound | 70-55 |
| 02:25 | Santa Clara | Douglas Reed is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Douglas Reed, team foul #7 | 70-55 |
| Subs | Liberty | Rafael Hadfield (PG), Michael Glover (SF) Van Wiedman, Robert Erickson | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Lonnie Ward (PF) Derrick Medeiros | |
| 02:23 | Liberty | Rafael Hadfield is hacked by Jessie Hayes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jessie Hayes, team foul #8 | 70-55 |
| 02:23 | Liberty | Rafael Hadfield misses the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 02:23 | Santa Clara | Douglas Reed grabs the defensive rebound | 70-55 |
| 02:08 | Santa Clara | Chad Sankey comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-55 |
| 02:06 | Liberty | Earl Mowery grabs the defensive rebound | 70-55 |
| 01:42 | Liberty | James Self blows the wide open layup | 70-55 |
| 01:41 | Santa Clara | Charles Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 70-55 |
| 01:31 | Santa Clara | Jessie Hayes clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 70-55 |
| 01:29 | Liberty | Michael Glover grabs the defensive rebound | 70-55 |
| 01:04 | Liberty | James Self connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Earl Mowery and he's hacked by Douglas Reed - foul #2 on Douglas Reed, team foul #9 | 72-55 |
| Subs | Liberty | Robert Erickson (SF) Michael Glover | |
| Subs | Santa Clara | Derrick Medeiros (C) Lonnie Ward | |
| 01:04 | Liberty | James Self misses the free throw | 72-55 |
| 01:04 | Santa Clara | Douglas Reed pulls down the rebound | 72-55 |
| 00:47 | Santa Clara | Jessie Hayes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-55 |
| 00:46 | Liberty | James Self grabs the defensive rebound | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Liberty | Rafael Hadfield loses the dribble to Derrick Medeiros | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Liberty | Liberty is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Santa Clara | Santa Clara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Santa Clara | Jessie Hayes clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-55 |
| 00:21 | Liberty | The rebound goes to James Self | 72-55 |
| 00:00 | Liberty | Rafael Hadfield runs out the clock | 72-55 |