| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eric Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Crepeau (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clayton Goolsby (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Rosendo Cortez (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Rollins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Ruhl (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Krom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Griffin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby inbounds the ball | 42-29 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Dayton | Robert Campbell takes the ball from Eric Brooks | 42-29 |
| 19:21 | American U. | Thomas Krom travels with the ball | 42-29 |
| 19:12 | Dayton | Robert Campbell steals the ball from Charles Crepeau | 42-29 |
| 18:53 | American U. | Thomas Krom drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by John Rollins | 42-32 |
| 18:24 | Dayton | Eric Brooks misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-32 |
| 18:23 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez tips it home | 44-32 |
| 18:00 | American U. | Michael Ruhl misses the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Charles Crepeau - foul #1 on Charles Crepeau, team foul #1 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez (SF) Clayton Goolsby | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 18:00 | American U. | Michael Ruhl makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 18:00 | American U. | Michael Ruhl makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 17:51 | Dayton | Charles Crepeau clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by John Rollins - foul #2 on John Rollins, team foul #1 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | Billy Benson (C) Rosendo Cortez | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 17:51 | Dayton | Charles Crepeau makes the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 17:51 | Dayton | Charles Crepeau makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 17:32 | American U. | Robert Campbell hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Lee - foul #1 on Edward Lee, team foul #2 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow (SG), Rafael Salazar (PF) Eric Brooks, Edward Lee | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Nurse (SG), Bob Johnson (C) Michael Ruhl, Gregory Griffin | |
| 17:32 | American U. | Robert Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 17:32 | American U. | Robert Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 17:32 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 17:18 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-35 |
| 17:16 | American U. | The rebound goes to Thomas Krom | 46-35 |
| 16:57 | American U. | John Rollins is fouled on the floor by Billy Benson - foul #1 on Billy Benson, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | American U. | Jerry Peterson (PG), Matthew Brazelton (SF), George Thomas (C) John Rollins, Thomas Krom, Robert Campbell | |
| 16:45 | American U. | Matthew Brazelton misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 46-35 |
| 16:44 | Dayton | Charles Crepeau gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 16:20 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-35 |
| 16:05 | American U. | Bob Johnson scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Jerry Peterson | 48-37 |
| 15:43 | Dayton | Charles Crepeau hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 48-37 |
| 15:42 | American U. | Jerry Peterson gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Charles Crepeau (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Akim Zellefrow (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rogelio Martinez (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Rafael Salazar (fresh) 2 pts. C - Billy Benson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Jerry Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Nurse (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Matthew Brazelton (fresh) PF - Bob Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - George Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:22 | American U. | Thomas Nurse clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-37 |
| 15:20 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Akim Zellefrow | 48-37 |
| 15:02 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez misses the lay-in but the foul's on Matthew Brazelton - foul #1 on Matthew Brazelton, team foul #2 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eric Brooks (PG), Charlie Rumph (SG), Edward Lee (PF), Rosendo Cortez (C) Charles Crepeau, Akim Zellefrow, Rafael Salazar, Billy Benson | |
| Subs | American U. | John Rollins (PG), Michael Ruhl (SG), Thomas Krom (SF), Robert Campbell (PF), Gregory Griffin (C) Jerry Peterson, Thomas Nurse, Matthew Brazelton, Bob Johnson, George Thomas | |
| 15:02 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 15:02 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 14:40 | American U. | Edward Lee picks off the pass by Thomas Krom | 50-37 |
| 14:26 | Dayton | Michael Ruhl steals it from Eric Brooks | 50-37 |
| 14:02 | American U. | Robert Campbell comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Rogelio Martinez - foul #4 on Rogelio Martinez, team foul #4 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow (SG), Clayton Goolsby (SF) Charlie Rumph, Rogelio Martinez | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 14:02 | American U. | Robert Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 50-37 |
| 14:02 | American U. | Robert Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 14:02 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Rosendo Cortez | 50-37 |
| 13:45 | Dayton | Eric Brooks misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 13:44 | American U. | Gregory Griffin pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 13:33 | American U. | John Rollins misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Eric Brooks - foul #2 on Eric Brooks, team foul #5 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Crepeau (SG) Akim Zellefrow | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 13:33 | American U. | John Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 13:33 | American U. | John Rollins makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 13:17 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Edward Lee and he's fouled by Gregory Griffin - foul #1 on Gregory Griffin, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| 13:17 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez makes the free throw | 53-39 |
| 12:59 | American U. | John Rollins clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-39 |
| 12:57 | American U. | Gregory Griffin grabs the offensive board | 53-39 |
| 12:41 | American U. | Robert Campbell's pass is intercepted by Charles Crepeau | 53-39 |
| 12:38 | Dayton | Eric Brooks hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Crepeau | 55-39 |
| 12:23 | American U. | The short jumper by Robert Campbell is denied by Edward Lee | 55-39 |
| 12:21 | Dayton | Edward Lee grabs the board | 55-39 |
| 12:06 | Dayton | Charles Crepeau makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Eric Brooks | 57-39 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 11:52 | American U. | Michael Ruhl misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-39 |
| 11:51 | American U. | Thomas Krom tips it but misses | 57-39 |
| 11:50 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez grabs the board | 57-39 |
| 11:27 | Dayton | Michael Ruhl steals it from Rosendo Cortez | 57-39 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eric Brooks (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Crepeau (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clayton Goolsby (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Rosendo Cortez (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Rollins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ruhl (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Krom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Gregory Griffin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:11 | American U. | Thomas Krom hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 57-39 |
| 11:09 | Dayton | Edward Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 57-39 |
| 10:55 | Dayton | Clayton Goolsby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-39 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charlie Rumph (PG), Akim Zellefrow (SG), Rogelio Martinez (SF), Rafael Salazar (PF), Billy Benson (C) Eric Brooks, Charles Crepeau, Clayton Goolsby, Edward Lee, Rosendo Cortez | |
| Subs | American U. | Jerry Peterson (PG), Thomas Nurse (SG), Matthew Brazelton (SF), Bob Johnson (PF), George Thomas (C) John Rollins, Michael Ruhl, Thomas Krom, Robert Campbell, Gregory Griffin | |
| 10:43 | American U. | Thomas Nurse makes the floater from the right side set up by Jerry Peterson | 57-41 |
| 10:19 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Rafael Salazar | 59-41 |
| 10:03 | American U. | Rafael Salazar is called for the reach on George Thomas - foul #2 on Rafael Salazar, team foul #6 | 59-41 |
| 09:54 | American U. | Bob Johnson knocks in the jumper near the basket | 59-43 |
| 09:40 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar can't throw it down but he's fouled by Matthew Brazelton - foul #2 on Matthew Brazelton, team foul #4 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Crepeau (PG) Charlie Rumph | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 09:40 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 09:40 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar makes the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 09:29 | American U. | George Thomas hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Nurse | 61-46 |
| 09:11 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Billy Benson | 63-46 |
| 09:04 | American U. | Thomas Nurse hits a driving attempt near the basket set up by Jerry Peterson | 63-48 |
| 08:42 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eric Brooks (PG), Charlie Rumph (SF), Edward Lee (PF), Rosendo Cortez (C) Akim Zellefrow, Rogelio Martinez, Rafael Salazar, Billy Benson | |
| Subs | American U. | John Rollins (PG), Michael Ruhl (SG), Thomas Krom (SF) Thomas Nurse, Matthew Brazelton, Bob Johnson | |
| 08:34 | American U. | Jerry Peterson is fouled on the floor by Rosendo Cortez - foul #1 on Rosendo Cortez, team foul #7 | 63-48 |
| 08:34 | American U. | Jerry Peterson misses the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 08:34 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez gets the rebound | 63-48 |
| 08:07 | Dayton | Edward Lee misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-48 |
| 08:05 | Dayton | Edward Lee tips it in | 65-48 |
| 07:54 | American U. | Michael Ruhl hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 65-48 |
| 07:53 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez pulls down the rebound | 65-48 |
| 07:29 | Dayton | Charles Crepeau drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Eric Brooks | 67-48 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eric Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Charles Crepeau (fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Charlie Rumph (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Rosendo Cortez (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - John Rollins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ruhl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Krom (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. C - George Thomas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:12 | American U. | John Rollins is called for traveling | 67-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow (SG), Clayton Goolsby (SF), Rafael Salazar (PF) Charles Crepeau, Charlie Rumph, Edward Lee | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Nurse (SG), Robert Campbell (PF), Gregory Griffin (C) Michael Ruhl, Jerry Peterson, George Thomas | |
| 07:02 | Dayton | Rosendo Cortez connects on the jumper from the left side | 69-48 |
| 06:45 | American U. | Robert Campbell is whistled for traveling | 69-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Billy Benson (C) Rosendo Cortez | |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| 06:24 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 69-48 |
| 06:23 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar tips it in | 71-48 |
| 06:15 | American U. | Gregory Griffin misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Rafael Salazar - foul #3 on Rafael Salazar, team foul #8 | 71-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Crepeau (PG) Eric Brooks | |
| Subs | American U. | Jerry Peterson (PG) John Rollins | |
| 06:15 | American U. | Gregory Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 71-48 |
| 06:15 | American U. | Gregory Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| 05:46 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 71-49 |
| 05:45 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Crepeau | 71-49 |
| 05:26 | Dayton | Rafael Salazar connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Charles Crepeau | 73-49 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:02 | American U. | Jerry Peterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charlie Rumph (PG), Rogelio Martinez (SF) Charles Crepeau, Clayton Goolsby | |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Brazelton (SF), Bob Johnson (PF), George Thomas (C) Thomas Krom, Robert Campbell, Gregory Griffin | |
| 04:37 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 75-49 |
| 04:21 | American U. | George Thomas misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Rafael Salazar - foul #4 on Rafael Salazar, team foul #9 | 75-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Meehan (PG) Jerry Peterson | |
| 04:21 | American U. | George Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 75-50 |
| 04:21 | American U. | George Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 75-51 |
| 04:01 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 75-51 |
| 04:00 | American U. | Thomas Nurse grabs the board | 75-51 |
| 03:44 | American U. | Thomas Nurse clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 75-51 |
| 03:43 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Billy Benson | 75-51 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Akim Zellefrow | 77-51 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Charlie Rumph (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Akim Zellefrow (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rogelio Martinez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Rafael Salazar (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Billy Benson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Richard Meehan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Nurse (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Brazelton (fresh) PF - George Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. C - Bob Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | American U. | Matthew Brazelton clanks a 3 from the left corner | 77-51 |
| 03:13 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez pulls down the rebound | 77-51 |
| 02:49 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph can't connect on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Meehan - foul #1 on Richard Meehan, team foul #5 | 77-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | American U. | Jerry Peterson (SG) Thomas Nurse | |
| 02:49 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph makes the 1st free throw | 78-51 |
| 02:49 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph makes the 2nd free throw | 79-51 |
| 02:25 | American U. | Bob Johnson misses short on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Billy Benson - foul #2 on Billy Benson, team foul #10 | 79-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | American U. | Thomas Nurse (SG) Matthew Brazelton | |
| 02:25 | American U. | Bob Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 79-51 |
| 02:25 | American U. | Bob Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-51 |
| 02:25 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez grabs the defensive rebound | 79-51 |
| 01:57 | Dayton | Billy Benson misses long on a floater from close range | 79-51 |
| 01:55 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez tips it home | 81-51 |
| 01:44 | American U. | George Thomas misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-51 |
| 01:43 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Akim Zellefrow | 81-51 |
| 01:14 | Dayton | Richard Meehan is called for the reach on Charlie Rumph - foul #2 on Richard Meehan, team foul #6 | 81-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Brazelton (SF) Richard Meehan | |
| 01:00 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph loses the ball out of bounds | 81-51 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | American U. | Bob Johnson misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 81-51 |
| 00:53 | American U. | Bob Johnson misses the tip | 81-51 |
| 00:52 | American U. | Jerry Peterson grabs the offensive rebound | 81-51 |
| 00:50 | American U. | Billy Benson is called for the reach on George Thomas - foul #3 on Billy Benson, team foul #11 | 81-51 |
| 00:50 | American U. | George Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 81-52 |
| 00:50 | American U. | George Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 81-53 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Matthew Brazelton - foul #3 on Matthew Brazelton, team foul #7 | 81-53 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez makes the 1st free throw | 82-53 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Rogelio Martinez makes the 2nd free throw | 83-53 |
| 00:16 | American U. | George Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-53 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Akim Zellefrow gets the rebound | 83-53 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Charlie Rumph runs out the clock | 83-53 |