| Lineup | Dayton | PG - David Carlock (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Hassett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Hammonds (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Romriell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Boyer (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Shayne Newberry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Winkfield (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gilbert Clarke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Silverberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke inbounds the ball | 48-34 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis drills a runner from the left block set up by Gary Silverberg and he's hacked by Wesley Boyer - foul #1 on Wesley Boyer, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| 19:49 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis misses the free throw | 48-36 |
| 19:49 | Dayton | Richard Romriell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 19:41 | Dayton | Richard Romriell is hacked by Gary Silverberg - foul #2 on Gary Silverberg, team foul #1 | 48-36 |
| 19:31 | Dayton | Matthew Lewis steals the ball from Anthony Hassett | 48-36 |
| 19:21 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke blows the layup | 48-36 |
| 19:19 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds grabs the board | 48-36 |
| 19:03 | Dayton | David Carlock comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-36 |
| 19:01 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke snags the defensive board | 48-36 |
| 18:42 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry is fouled on the floor by David Carlock - foul #1 on David Carlock, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| 18:29 | Xavier | The jump hook by Gary Silverberg is blocked by Wesley Boyer | 48-36 |
| 18:28 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg grabs the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 18:07 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke drills a driving attempt in the lane | 48-38 |
| 17:48 | Dayton | Richard Romriell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-38 |
| 17:47 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 17:38 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis misses long on a shot from close range | 48-38 |
| 17:36 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 17:31 | Dayton | Anthony Hassett comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 48-38 |
| 17:30 | Dayton | Richard Romriell misses the tip | 48-38 |
| 17:29 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Shayne Newberry | 48-38 |
| 17:10 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 48-38 |
| 17:08 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg grabs the offensive board | 48-38 |
| 16:50 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-38 |
| 16:49 | Dayton | David Carlock pulls down the rebound | 48-38 |
| 16:37 | Dayton | Richard Romriell knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from David Carlock | 50-38 |
| 16:27 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis buries a floater from close range on a great pass from Shayne Newberry | 50-40 |
| 16:13 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-40 |
| 16:12 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis grabs the board | 50-40 |
| 16:07 | Xavier | Anthony Hassett is called for the reach on Matthew Lewis - foul #3 on Anthony Hassett, team foul #3 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow (PG), Alvin Carpenter (SG), James Kobylski (SF), William Almanza (PF), Don Rice (C) David Carlock, Anthony Hassett, Christopher Hammonds, Richard Romriell, Wesley Boyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Utley (PG), Jurica Glowski (SG), Charles Honeycutt (SF), Manuel Divine (PF), Davis Pinson (C) Shayne Newberry, Steven Winkfield, Gilbert Clarke, Gary Silverberg, Matthew Lewis | |
| 15:54 | Xavier | William Almanza takes the ball from Jurica Glowski | 50-40 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jeffrey Burrow (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alvin Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Kobylski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Almanza (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Don Rice (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Utley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jurica Glowski (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles Honeycutt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Manuel Divine (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Davis Pinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-40 |
| 15:25 | Xavier | Michael Utley is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Burrow - foul #1 on Jeffrey Burrow, team foul #4 | 52-40 |
| 15:07 | Xavier | Manuel Divine scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 52-42 |
| 14:49 | Dayton | Don Rice misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 14:47 | Xavier | Manuel Divine snags the defensive board | 52-42 |
| 14:27 | Xavier | Charles Honeycutt loses the dribble to William Almanza | 52-42 |
| 14:08 | Dayton | James Kobylski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Charles Honeycutt - foul #2 on Charles Honeycutt, team foul #2 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Anthony Hassett (SG), Richard Romriell (PF) Alvin Carpenter, Don Rice | |
| Subs | Xavier | Shayne Newberry (PG), Steven Winkfield (SG), Gilbert Clarke (SF), Gary Silverberg (PF), Matthew Lewis (C) Michael Utley, Jurica Glowski, Charles Honeycutt, Manuel Divine, Davis Pinson | |
| 14:08 | Dayton | James Kobylski misses the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 14:08 | Dayton | James Kobylski makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 13:57 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg is fouled on the floor by Richard Romriell - foul #1 on Richard Romriell, team foul #5 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | David Carlock (PG), Christopher Hammonds (SF), Wesley Boyer (C) Jeffrey Burrow, James Kobylski, William Almanza | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 13:38 | Xavier | Richard Romriell swats the short shot by Gilbert Clarke | 53-42 |
| 13:37 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield tips it home | 53-44 |
| 13:12 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds connects on the floater from the right side on a great pass from David Carlock | 55-44 |
| 12:55 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke is fouled on the floor by Richard Romriell - foul #2 on Richard Romriell, team foul #6 | 55-44 |
| 12:43 | Xavier | Wesley Boyer takes the ball from Steven Winkfield | 55-44 |
| 12:22 | Dayton | Anthony Hassett is hacked by Steven Winkfield - foul #1 on Steven Winkfield, team foul #3 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow (PG), Alvin Carpenter (SG), William Almanza (C) David Carlock, Anthony Hassett, Wesley Boyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Manuel Divine (C) Matthew Lewis | |
| 12:03 | Dayton | Alvin Carpenter misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steven Winkfield - foul #2 on Steven Winkfield, team foul #4 | 55-44 |
| 12:03 | Dayton | Alvin Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 12:03 | Dayton | Alvin Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-44 |
| 11:49 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Steven Winkfield | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Alvin Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Burrow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Hammonds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Romriell (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Almanza (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Shayne Newberry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Winkfield (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Clarke (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Silverberg (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Manuel Divine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-47 |
| 11:40 | Xavier | Manuel Divine grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 11:30 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Manuel Divine | 56-49 |
| 11:16 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 11:15 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 11:00 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Steven Winkfield and he's fouled by Alvin Carpenter - foul #2 on Alvin Carpenter, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | David Carlock (PG), Anthony Hassett (SG), Wesley Boyer (C) Alvin Carpenter, Jeffrey Burrow, Richard Romriell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jurica Glowski (SG), Matthew Lewis (C) Steven Winkfield, Gary Silverberg | |
| 11:00 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:39 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Gilbert Clarke - foul #2 on Gilbert Clarke, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Utley (PG), Charles Honeycutt (SF) Shayne Newberry, Gilbert Clarke | |
| 10:39 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 10:39 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 10:21 | Xavier | Charles Honeycutt is hacked by Anthony Hassett - foul #4 on Anthony Hassett, team foul #8 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow (SG), Don Rice (PF) Anthony Hassett, Christopher Hammonds | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 10:21 | Xavier | Charles Honeycutt makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 10:21 | Xavier | Charles Honeycutt makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 10:05 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer hits a turnaround from close range | 60-54 |
| 09:41 | Xavier | Charles Honeycutt misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 09:40 | Dayton | Don Rice snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 09:19 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 60-54 |
| 09:17 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Don Rice | 60-54 |
| 09:01 | Dayton | Don Rice hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-54 |
| 08:59 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 08:40 | Xavier | William Almanza blocks the short jumper by Charles Honeycutt | 60-54 |
| 08:39 | Dayton | William Almanza pulls down the rebound | 60-54 |
| 08:15 | Dayton | William Almanza is hacked by Charles Honeycutt - foul #3 on Charles Honeycutt, team foul #6 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | Alvin Carpenter (SG), Christopher Hammonds (SF), Richard Romriell (PF) David Carlock, William Almanza, Wesley Boyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Shayne Newberry (PG), Steven Winkfield (SG), Gilbert Clarke (SF), Gary Silverberg (PF), Davis Pinson (C) Michael Utley, Jurica Glowski, Charles Honeycutt, Manuel Divine, Matthew Lewis | |
| 07:52 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow is called for 3 seconds | 60-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | Anthony Hassett (SG) Alvin Carpenter | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jeffrey Burrow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Hassett (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Hammonds (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Romriell (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Don Rice (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Shayne Newberry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Winkfield (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gilbert Clarke (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Silverberg (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Davis Pinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steven Winkfield | 60-56 |
| 07:17 | Dayton | Richard Romriell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 07:16 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg grabs the defensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Richard Romriell swats the short shot by Gary Silverberg | 60-56 |
| 07:04 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg gets the offensive rebound | 60-56 |
| 06:52 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Shayne Newberry | 60-58 |
| 06:27 | Dayton | Don Rice makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Christopher Hammonds | 63-58 |
| 06:06 | Xavier | Davis Pinson is hacked by Don Rice - foul #2 on Don Rice, team foul #9 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Dayton | David Carlock (PG), Wesley Boyer (C) Jeffrey Burrow, Don Rice | |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Lewis (C) Gilbert Clarke | |
| 06:06 | Xavier | Davis Pinson misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 06:06 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Christopher Hammonds | 63-58 |
| 05:51 | Dayton | Richard Romriell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 05:49 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield is hacked by Anthony Hassett - foul #5 on Anthony Hassett, team foul #10 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Dayton | Alvin Carpenter (SG) Anthony Hassett | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke (SF) Davis Pinson | |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:11 | Dayton | Richard Romriell is called for traveling | 63-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Manuel Divine (PF) Gary Silverberg | |
| 04:56 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke misses the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Romriell - foul #3 on Richard Romriell, team foul #11 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Kobylski (SF), William Almanza (PF) Christopher Hammonds, Richard Romriell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jurica Glowski (PG), Charles Honeycutt (SG) Shayne Newberry, Steven Winkfield | |
| 04:56 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:56 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke makes the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 04:33 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by William Almanza | 65-62 |
| 04:12 | Xavier | Jurica Glowski misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-62 |
| 04:10 | Xavier | Manuel Divine tips it in | 65-64 |
| 03:58 | Dayton | William Almanza misses the dunk | 65-64 |
| 03:57 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer gets the offensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 03:44 | Dayton | Alvin Carpenter misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-64 |
| 03:43 | Xavier | Jurica Glowski pulls down the rebound | 65-64 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - David Carlock (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Carpenter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Kobylski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Almanza (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Wesley Boyer (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jurica Glowski (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Charles Honeycutt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gilbert Clarke (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Manuel Divine (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Lewis (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:22 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow (PG), Christopher Hammonds (SF), Richard Romriell (PF) David Carlock, James Kobylski, Wesley Boyer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Shayne Newberry (PG), Steven Winkfield (SG), Gary Silverberg (PF) Jurica Glowski, Gilbert Clarke, Matthew Lewis | |
| 03:04 | Dayton | William Almanza is called for a charge - foul #1 on William Almanza, team foul #12 | 65-64 |
| 02:52 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield is hacked by Christopher Hammonds - foul #3 on Christopher Hammonds, team foul #13 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Dayton | Scott Jaques (SG) Alvin Carpenter | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:52 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:52 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:50 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | David Carlock (PG), Wesley Boyer (C) Scott Jaques, William Almanza | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke (SF), Matthew Lewis (C) Charles Honeycutt, Manuel Divine | |
| 02:34 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Steven Winkfield - foul #3 on Steven Winkfield, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 02:34 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:34 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:17 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-65 |
| 02:16 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg snags the offensive board | 66-65 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Gilbert Clarke, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| 01:55 | Dayton | David Carlock misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 66-65 |
| 01:54 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 01:36 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 01:23 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer clanks a shot from the left side | 66-68 |
| 01:21 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Romriell | 66-68 |
| 01:10 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-68 |
| 01:08 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Gary Silverberg | 66-68 |
| 00:48 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 66-68 |
| 00:46 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer pulls down the rebound | 66-68 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Gilbert Clarke is called for the reach on Christopher Hammonds - foul #4 on Gilbert Clarke, team foul #9 | 66-68 |
| 00:29 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds misses the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:29 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg snags the defensive board | 66-68 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg is hacked by David Carlock in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Carlock, team foul #14 | 66-68 |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Dayton | David Carlock buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Richard Romriell | 69-70 |
| 00:17 | Xavier | David Carlock is called for the reach on Shayne Newberry in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Carlock, team foul #15 | 69-70 |
| 00:17 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:17 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the 2nd free throw | 69-72 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Dayton | Gary Silverberg is called for the reach on David Carlock - foul #3 on Gary Silverberg, team foul #10 | 69-72 |
| 00:12 | Dayton | David Carlock makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 00:12 | Dayton | David Carlock makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:11 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry is fouled in the backcourt by David Carlock - foul #4 on David Carlock, team foul #16 | 71-72 |
| 00:11 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:11 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:11 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Richard Romriell | 71-73 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer clanks a runner near the basket | 71-73 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds grabs the offensive board | 71-73 |