| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lon Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Uros Krajewski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Bryan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Keith Pendleton (fresh) 3 reb. C - Waldo Sanford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - John Cerna (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wade Olson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ward Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Randall Thibodeau (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Scott Bryan inbounds the ball | 26-44 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Dayton | Scott Bryan is fouled on the floor by John Hart - foul #1 on John Hart, team foul #1 | 26-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Donald Licata (SG), Larry Borum (SF), James Britt (PF), Jamie Corbett (C) Wade Olson, John Hart, Ward Wilson, Randall Thibodeau | |
| 19:22 | Dayton | Keith Pendleton misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 26-44 |
| 19:21 | Xavier | Larry Borum grabs the board | 26-44 |
| 19:14 | Xavier | Uros Krajewski steals the ball from James Britt | 26-44 |
| 18:45 | Dayton | Scott Bryan scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Waldo Sanford | 29-44 |
| 18:21 | Xavier | Keith Pendleton is called for the reach on James Britt - foul #3 on Keith Pendleton, team foul #1 | 29-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ronald Johnson (SG), Dennis Villalon (PF), Clay Cleveland (C) Uros Krajewski, Keith Pendleton, Waldo Sanford | |
| Subs | Xavier | Wade Olson (SG), Morris Fisher (SF), Ward Wilson (PF), Randall Thibodeau (C) Donald Licata, Larry Borum, James Britt, Jamie Corbett | |
| 18:13 | Xavier | John Cerna drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Wade Olson | 29-47 |
| 18:01 | Dayton | Scott Bryan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Johnson (SF) Scott Bryan | |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur (PG), John Hart (SF) John Cerna, Morris Fisher | |
| 17:53 | Xavier | Ward Wilson hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Jolicoeur | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:41 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Lon Wilson | 31-49 |
| 17:23 | Xavier | Randall Thibodeau connects on the fadeaway from the left block set up by John Hart and he's hacked by Clay Cleveland - foul #3 on Clay Cleveland, team foul #2 | 31-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeff Cook (PG), Uros Krajewski (SG), Keith Pendleton (PF) Lon Wilson, Ronald Johnson, Dennis Villalon | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Morris Fisher (SF), James Britt (PF) Christopher Jolicoeur, John Hart, Ward Wilson | |
| 17:23 | Xavier | Randall Thibodeau misses the free throw | 31-51 |
| 17:23 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Clay Cleveland | 31-51 |
| 17:11 | Dayton | John Johnson can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 31-51 |
| 17:10 | Xavier | Randall Thibodeau gets the rebound | 31-51 |
| 17:05 | Xavier | Wade Olson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Cerna | 31-53 |
| 16:44 | Dayton | Uros Krajewski hits a jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Wade Olson - foul #1 on Wade Olson, team foul #2 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Bryan (SF), Dennis Villalon (PF) John Johnson, Clay Cleveland | |
| Subs | Xavier | Larry Borum (SG), John Hart (SF), Ward Wilson (PF), David Crowe (C) Wade Olson, Morris Fisher, James Britt, Randall Thibodeau | |
| 16:44 | Dayton | Uros Krajewski misses the free throw | 33-53 |
| 16:44 | Xavier | David Crowe grabs the board | 33-53 |
| 16:31 | Xavier | John Cerna misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-53 |
| 16:30 | Dayton | Jeff Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 33-53 |
| 16:15 | Dayton | Scott Bryan is hacked by Larry Borum - foul #2 on Larry Borum, team foul #3 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lon Wilson (PG), Ronald Johnson (SG), Waldo Sanford (C) Jeff Cook, Uros Krajewski, Keith Pendleton | |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur (PG), Wade Olson (SG), Morris Fisher (SF) John Cerna, Larry Borum, John Hart | |
| 16:04 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by Lon Wilson and he's fouled by Wade Olson - foul #2 on Wade Olson, team foul #4 | 35-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Randall Thibodeau (C) David Crowe | |
| 16:04 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford misses the free throw | 35-53 |
| 16:04 | Xavier | Ward Wilson grabs the board | 35-53 |
| 15:58 | Xavier | Ward Wilson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Jolicoeur | 35-55 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lon Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Bryan (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Villalon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Waldo Sanford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Christopher Jolicoeur (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wade Olson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Morris Fisher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ward Wilson (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Randall Thibodeau (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Randall Thibodeau - foul #1 on Randall Thibodeau, team foul #5 | 35-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Johnson (PF) Dennis Villalon | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Larry Borum (SG), John Hart (SF), James Britt (C) Christopher Jolicoeur, Wade Olson, Morris Fisher, Randall Thibodeau | |
| 15:50 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 15:50 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-55 |
| 15:26 | Xavier | John Cerna drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ward Wilson | 37-58 |
| 15:07 | Dayton | Scott Bryan hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Waldo Sanford | 39-58 |
| 14:57 | Xavier | Ward Wilson can't throw it down | 39-58 |
| 14:55 | Xavier | John Cerna misses the tip | 39-58 |
| 14:54 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson grabs the board | 39-58 |
| 14:43 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford misses the easy layup | 39-58 |
| 14:42 | Xavier | Ward Wilson grabs the board | 39-58 |
| 14:36 | Xavier | John Cerna is hacked by John Johnson - foul #4 on John Johnson, team foul #3 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeff Cook (PG), Uros Krajewski (SG), Keith Pendleton (PF), Clay Cleveland (C) Lon Wilson, Scott Bryan, John Johnson, Waldo Sanford | |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur (PG), Wade Olson (SG), Morris Fisher (SF), Randall Thibodeau (C) John Cerna, Larry Borum, John Hart, James Britt | |
| 14:31 | Xavier | Wade Olson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-58 |
| 14:30 | Xavier | Morris Fisher hits the follow up shot | 39-60 |
| 14:14 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jeff Cook | 42-60 |
| 14:06 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Randall Thibodeau | 42-62 |
| 13:48 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 42-62 |
| 13:46 | Xavier | Randall Thibodeau grabs the defensive rebound | 42-62 |
| 13:42 | Xavier | Wade Olson drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ward Wilson | 42-65 |
| 13:39 | Dayton | Jeff Cook is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Jolicoeur - foul #2 on Christopher Jolicoeur, team foul #6 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lon Wilson (PG), Scott Bryan (SF) Jeff Cook, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Britt (PF), David Crowe (C) Ward Wilson, Randall Thibodeau | |
| 13:24 | Dayton | Lon Wilson is hacked by Christopher Jolicoeur - foul #3 on Christopher Jolicoeur, team foul #7 | 42-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), John Hart (SF), Jamie Corbett (C) Christopher Jolicoeur, Morris Fisher, David Crowe | |
| 13:24 | Dayton | Lon Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 43-65 |
| 13:24 | Dayton | Lon Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-65 |
| 13:06 | Xavier | John Cerna misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-65 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | James Britt pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-65 |
| 12:55 | Xavier | Wade Olson is fouled on the floor by Uros Krajewski - foul #2 on Uros Krajewski, team foul #4 | 44-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Johnson (SF), Dennis Villalon (PF), Waldo Sanford (C) Uros Krajewski, Keith Pendleton, Clay Cleveland | |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur (PG), Larry Borum (SG), Morris Fisher (SF), Ward Wilson (PF), Randall Thibodeau (C) John Cerna, Wade Olson, John Hart, James Britt, Jamie Corbett | |
| 12:44 | Xavier | Randall Thibodeau drills a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Morris Fisher | 44-67 |
| 12:22 | Dayton | Scott Bryan is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lon Wilson and he's fouled by Larry Borum - foul #3 on Larry Borum, team foul #8 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Wade Olson (SG), John Hart (SF), James Britt (PF), David Crowe (C) Christopher Jolicoeur, Larry Borum, Morris Fisher, Ward Wilson, Randall Thibodeau | |
| 12:22 | Dayton | Scott Bryan makes the free throw | 47-67 |
| 12:15 | Xavier | John Cerna hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Hart | 47-70 |
| 12:01 | Dayton | Lon Wilson misses the turnaround from the right block | 47-70 |
| 11:59 | Dayton | Scott Bryan tips it back up and in | 49-70 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lon Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Scott Bryan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Johnson (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Dennis Villalon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Waldo Sanford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - John Cerna (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wade Olson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Hart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Britt (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - David Crowe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Xavier | Wade Olson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 49-70 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeff Cook (PG), Uros Krajewski (SG), Keith Pendleton (C) Lon Wilson, Scott Bryan, Waldo Sanford | |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur (PG), Donald Licata (SG), Morris Fisher (SF), Ward Wilson (PF), Randall Thibodeau (C) John Cerna, Wade Olson, John Hart, James Britt, David Crowe | |
| 11:29 | Dayton | Jeff Cook's pass is intercepted by Morris Fisher | 49-70 |
| 11:13 | Xavier | Ward Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Dennis Villalon - foul #1 on Dennis Villalon, team foul #5 | 49-70 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ronald Johnson (SF), Clay Cleveland (C) John Johnson, Dennis Villalon | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Wade Olson (SG), Larry Borum (SF), Jamie Corbett (C) Christopher Jolicoeur, Donald Licata, Morris Fisher, Randall Thibodeau | |
| 11:13 | Xavier | Ward Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 11:13 | Xavier | Ward Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-71 |
| 11:00 | Dayton | Uros Krajewski misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-71 |
| 10:59 | Dayton | Keith Pendleton tips it back up and in | 51-71 |
| 10:39 | Xavier | Wade Olson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Cerna | 51-74 |
| 10:27 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson scores on a shot from the free throw line | 53-74 |
| 10:10 | Xavier | Ward Wilson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Johnson - foul #3 on Ronald Johnson, team foul #6 | 53-74 |
| Subs | Dayton | Lon Wilson (PG), Scott Bryan (SF), John Johnson (PF), Waldo Sanford (C) Jeff Cook, Uros Krajewski, Keith Pendleton, Clay Cleveland | |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur (PG), Donald Licata (SG), John Hart (SF), Randall Thibodeau (C) John Cerna, Wade Olson, Larry Borum, Jamie Corbett | |
| 10:10 | Xavier | Ward Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 10:10 | Xavier | Ward Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-75 |
| 10:10 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Waldo Sanford | 53-75 |
| 09:59 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-75 |
| 09:57 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford tips it in | 55-75 |
| 09:47 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Randall Thibodeau | 55-78 |
| 09:45 | Dayton | John Hart steps in front of the Scott Bryan pass in the backcourt | 55-78 |
| 09:27 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur is fouled on the floor by Lon Wilson - foul #2 on Lon Wilson, team foul #7 | 55-78 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dennis Villalon (PF) Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Wade Olson (SG), Morris Fisher (SF), James Britt (PF), David Crowe (C) Donald Licata, John Hart, Ward Wilson, Randall Thibodeau | |
| 09:27 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur makes the 1st free throw | 55-79 |
| 09:27 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur makes the 2nd free throw | 55-80 |
| 09:23 | Dayton | Lon Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by James Britt - foul #2 on James Britt, team foul #9 | 55-80 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG) Christopher Jolicoeur | |
| 09:23 | Dayton | Lon Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 56-80 |
| 09:23 | Dayton | Lon Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-80 |
| 09:23 | Xavier | David Crowe grabs the defensive rebound | 56-80 |
| 09:08 | Xavier | Wade Olson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-80 |
| 09:07 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford snags the defensive board | 56-80 |
| 08:58 | Dayton | Lon Wilson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-80 |
| 08:57 | Dayton | Scott Bryan grabs the offensive rebound | 56-80 |
| 08:52 | Dayton | Lon Wilson hits a 3 from the right wing set up by John Johnson | 59-80 |
| 08:31 | Xavier | Wade Olson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-80 |
| 08:29 | Dayton | The rebound goes to John Johnson | 59-80 |
| 08:14 | Dayton | John Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Lon Wilson | 62-80 |
| 08:10 | Xavier | John Johnson steals it from Wade Olson | 62-80 |
| 08:06 | Dayton | Wade Olson takes the ball from Scott Bryan in the backcourt | 62-80 |
| 08:02 | Xavier | Morris Fisher lays it in on a nice dish by Wade Olson | 62-82 |
| 07:50 | Dayton | John Cerna is called for the reach on Lon Wilson - foul #3 on John Cerna, team foul #10 | 62-82 |
| Subs | Dayton | Uros Krajewski (SG), Ronald Johnson (SF), Keith Pendleton (PF), Clay Cleveland (C) Scott Bryan, John Johnson, Dennis Villalon, Waldo Sanford | |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur (PG), Larry Borum (SG), John Hart (SF), Ward Wilson (PF), Randall Thibodeau (C) John Cerna, Wade Olson, Morris Fisher, James Britt, David Crowe | |
| 07:50 | Dayton | Lon Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 63-82 |
| 07:50 | Dayton | Lon Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-82 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lon Wilson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Uros Krajewski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Keith Pendleton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Clay Cleveland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Christopher Jolicoeur (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Borum (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Hart (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ward Wilson (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. C - Randall Thibodeau (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Xavier | Ward Wilson hits the finger roll | 64-84 |
| 07:08 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner in the paint | 64-84 |
| 07:06 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Randall Thibodeau | 64-84 |
| 07:02 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 64-84 |
| 07:00 | Xavier | Ward Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-84 |
| 06:54 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-84 |
| 06:52 | Dayton | Keith Pendleton snags the defensive board | 64-84 |
| 06:47 | Dayton | Lon Wilson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-84 |
| 06:46 | Xavier | Ward Wilson grabs the board | 64-84 |
| 06:31 | Xavier | Ward Wilson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 64-84 |
| 06:30 | Dayton | Uros Krajewski snags the defensive board | 64-84 |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Ward Wilson - foul #1 on Ward Wilson, team foul #11 | 64-84 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeff Cook (PG), Scott Bryan (SF) Lon Wilson, Ronald Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Wade Olson (SG), Morris Fisher (SF), James Britt (PF), Jamie Corbett (C) Christopher Jolicoeur, Larry Borum, John Hart, Ward Wilson, Randall Thibodeau | |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland makes the 1st free throw | 65-84 |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland misses the 2nd free throw | 65-84 |
| 06:21 | Xavier | Jamie Corbett pulls down the rebound | 65-84 |
| 06:02 | Xavier | Wade Olson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Morris Fisher | 65-87 |
| 05:47 | Dayton | Uros Krajewski drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Clay Cleveland | 68-87 |
| 05:38 | Xavier | Wade Olson is fouled on the floor by Uros Krajewski - foul #3 on Uros Krajewski, team foul #8 | 68-87 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ronald Johnson (SG), John Johnson (PF), Waldo Sanford (C) Uros Krajewski, Keith Pendleton, Clay Cleveland | |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur (PG), John Hart (SF), Randall Thibodeau (C) John Cerna, Morris Fisher, Jamie Corbett | |
| 05:38 | Xavier | Wade Olson makes the 1st free throw | 68-88 |
| 05:38 | Xavier | Wade Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-89 |
| 05:21 | Dayton | Scott Bryan hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 68-89 |
| 05:20 | Dayton | John Johnson grabs the offensive board | 68-89 |
| 05:08 | Dayton | Jeff Cook misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-89 |
| 05:07 | Xavier | Randall Thibodeau gets the rebound | 68-89 |
| 05:05 | Xavier | Jeff Cook is called for the reach on Christopher Jolicoeur in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Cook, team foul #9 | 68-89 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dennis Villalon (PF) John Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Larry Borum (SG), Morris Fisher (SF), Ward Wilson (PF) Wade Olson, John Hart, James Britt | |
| 05:05 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur makes the 1st free throw | 68-90 |
| 05:05 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur makes the 2nd free throw | 68-91 |
| 04:45 | Dayton | Scott Bryan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-91 |
| 04:44 | Dayton | Dennis Villalon tips it in | 70-91 |
| 04:29 | Xavier | Ward Wilson lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Jolicoeur | 70-93 |
| 04:23 | Dayton | Scott Bryan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-93 |
| 04:22 | Dayton | Waldo Sanford grabs the offensive rebound | 70-93 |
| 04:09 | Dayton | Randall Thibodeau denies the turnaround by Waldo Sanford | 70-93 |
| 04:07 | Dayton | Dennis Villalon snags the offensive board | 70-93 |
| 03:59 | Dayton | Jeff Cook connects on the open floater from the baseline on a great pass from Waldo Sanford | 72-93 |
| 03:37 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 72-93 |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Randall Thibodeau grabs the offensive board | 72-93 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jeff Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Scott Bryan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Villalon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Waldo Sanford (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Christopher Jolicoeur (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Borum (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Morris Fisher (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ward Wilson (tiring) 22 pts. 9 reb. C - Randall Thibodeau (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-93 |
| 03:25 | Xavier | Larry Borum tips it in | 72-95 |
| 03:02 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson is fouled on the floor by Ward Wilson - foul #2 on Ward Wilson, team foul #12 | 72-95 |
| Subs | Dayton | John Johnson (SF), Clay Cleveland (C) Scott Bryan, Waldo Sanford | |
| Subs | Xavier | Donald Licata (SG), James Britt (PF), Jamie Corbett (C) Morris Fisher, Ward Wilson, Randall Thibodeau | |
| 03:02 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 73-95 |
| 03:02 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-95 |
| 02:58 | Xavier | Jeff Cook steps in front of the Christopher Jolicoeur pass in the backcourt | 74-95 |
| 02:57 | Dayton | Jeff Cook hits the finger roll | 76-95 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:35 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 76-97 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:20 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland's fadeaway is rejected by Jamie Corbett | 76-97 |
| 02:18 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur grabs the board | 76-97 |
| 01:59 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-100 |
| 01:57 | Dayton | Clay Cleveland is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on Clay Cleveland, team foul #10 | 76-100 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Morris Fisher (SF) Donald Licata | |
| 01:42 | Xavier | Jamie Corbett misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 76-100 |
| 01:41 | Dayton | Dennis Villalon pulls down the rebound | 76-100 |
| 01:23 | Dayton | 3 seconds is called on Dennis Villalon | 76-100 |
| 01:11 | Xavier | Ronald Johnson takes the ball from Larry Borum | 76-100 |
| 01:08 | Dayton | John Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Ronald Johnson | 78-100 |
| 00:50 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur's fadeaway is rejected by Clay Cleveland | 78-100 |
| 00:49 | Dayton | John Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-100 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Dayton | Jeff Cook makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Clay Cleveland | 81-100 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Xavier | Clay Cleveland blocks the jumper by Larry Borum | 81-100 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Jeff Cook grabs the board | 81-100 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Ronald Johnson is whistled for traveling | 81-100 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Christopher Jolicoeur runs out the clock | 81-100 |