| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Shayne Newberry (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Steven Winkfield (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gilbert Clarke (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Gary Silverberg (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - David Carlock (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Hassett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Hammonds (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Romriell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Boyer (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield hits a shot from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 19:31 | Dayton | Richard Romriell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 30-38 |
| 19:29 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry grabs the board | 30-38 |
| 19:08 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-38 |
| 19:06 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Wesley Boyer | 30-38 |
| 18:51 | Dayton | David Carlock misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-38 |
| 18:49 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 18:45 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke drills a 3 from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 18:20 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Hassett | 33-41 |
| 18:02 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 18:01 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 17:50 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by David Carlock | 33-44 |
| 17:35 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry is fouled on the floor by David Carlock - foul #1 on David Carlock, team foul #1 | 33-44 |
| 17:13 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry's pass is intercepted by David Carlock | 33-44 |
| 16:52 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Wesley Boyer, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Manuel Divine (PF), Davis Pinson (C) Gary Silverberg, Matthew Lewis | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow (PG), Alvin Carpenter (SG), William Almanza (C) David Carlock, Anthony Hassett, Wesley Boyer | |
| 16:43 | Xavier | Manuel Divine knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Winkfield | 35-44 |
| 16:29 | Dayton | The short jumper by Alvin Carpenter is denied by Davis Pinson | 35-44 |
| 16:27 | Dayton | Alvin Carpenter misses the tip | 35-44 |
| 16:26 | Dayton | Richard Romriell misses the tip | 35-44 |
| 16:25 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 15:59 | Xavier | Christopher Hammonds is called for the reach on Gilbert Clarke - foul #1 on Christopher Hammonds, team foul #3 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Utley (PG), Jurica Glowski (SG), Charles Honeycutt (SF), Gary Silverberg (PF) Shayne Newberry, Steven Winkfield, Gilbert Clarke, Davis Pinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Kobylski (SF), Don Rice (C) Christopher Hammonds, Richard Romriell | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Utley (fresh) SG - Jurica Glowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Honeycutt (fresh) PF - Gary Silverberg (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Divine (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jeffrey Burrow (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alvin Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Kobylski (fresh) PF - William Almanza (fresh) 8 pts. C - Don Rice (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Xavier | Manuel Divine lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Utley and he's fouled by William Almanza - foul #3 on William Almanza, team foul #4 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Lewis (C) Gary Silverberg | |
| Subs | Dayton | Anthony Hassett (SG) Alvin Carpenter | |
| 15:51 | Xavier | Manuel Divine misses the free throw | 37-44 |
| 15:51 | Dayton | Don Rice snags the defensive board | 37-44 |
| 15:38 | Dayton | Charles Honeycutt steals it from James Kobylski | 37-44 |
| 15:33 | Xavier | Charles Honeycutt hits the finger roll | 39-44 |
| 15:22 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-44 |
| 15:20 | Xavier | Michael Utley grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 14:59 | Xavier | Manuel Divine loses the dribble to James Kobylski | 39-44 |
| 14:49 | Dayton | Anthony Hassett can't finish the layup | 39-44 |
| 14:48 | Dayton | William Almanza misses the tip | 39-44 |
| 14:46 | Xavier | Michael Utley pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 14:44 | Xavier | Michael Utley is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Shayne Newberry (PG), Steven Winkfield (SG), Gilbert Clarke (SF), Gary Silverberg (PF) Michael Utley, Jurica Glowski, Charles Honeycutt, Manuel Divine | |
| Subs | Dayton | David Carlock (PG), Christopher Hammonds (SF), Richard Romriell (PF), Wesley Boyer (C) Jeffrey Burrow, James Kobylski, William Almanza, Don Rice | |
| 14:20 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds travels with the ball | 39-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Davis Pinson (C) Matthew Lewis | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow (SG) Anthony Hassett | |
| 14:05 | Xavier | Davis Pinson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-44 |
| 13:52 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Davis Pinson - foul #1 on Davis Pinson, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Manuel Divine (C) Davis Pinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 13:52 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:52 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 13:42 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-45 |
| 13:40 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 13:25 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-45 |
| 13:24 | Dayton | Richard Romriell misses the tip | 42-45 |
| 13:23 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds hits the follow up shot | 42-47 |
| 13:06 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry's floater is tipped away by Wesley Boyer | 42-47 |
| 13:04 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 12:57 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Richard Romriell and he's hacked by Shayne Newberry - foul #3 on Shayne Newberry, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jurica Glowski (SG), Matthew Lewis (C) Steven Winkfield, Manuel Divine | |
| Subs | Dayton | Anthony Hassett (SG), William Almanza (SF), Don Rice (PF) David Carlock, Christopher Hammonds, Richard Romriell | |
| 12:57 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow makes the free throw | 42-50 |
| 12:44 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Gilbert Clarke | 45-50 |
| 12:23 | Dayton | William Almanza hits the finger roll set up by Don Rice and he's fouled by Gilbert Clarke - foul #3 on Gilbert Clarke, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Utley (PG), Charles Honeycutt (SF) Shayne Newberry, Gilbert Clarke | |
| Subs | Dayton | David Carlock (PG) Jeffrey Burrow | |
| 12:23 | Dayton | William Almanza makes the free throw | 45-53 |
| 12:08 | Xavier | Jurica Glowski makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 11:53 | Dayton | Anthony Hassett is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Anthony Hassett, team foul #5 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Winkfield (SG) Michael Utley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds (SF), Richard Romriell (PF) Don Rice, Wesley Boyer | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jurica Glowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Winkfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Honeycutt (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Silverberg (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - David Carlock (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Hassett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Hammonds (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Romriell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - William Almanza (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Xavier | Charles Honeycutt can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by David Carlock - foul #2 on David Carlock, team foul #6 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Manuel Divine (PF) Gary Silverberg | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 11:29 | Xavier | Charles Honeycutt makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 11:29 | Xavier | Charles Honeycutt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 11:14 | Dayton | Anthony Hassett misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 11:12 | Xavier | Charles Honeycutt grabs the board | 50-53 |
| 10:55 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis misses long on a jumper near the basket | 50-53 |
| 10:53 | Dayton | David Carlock gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 10:39 | Dayton | Anthony Hassett scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Romriell | 50-56 |
| 10:26 | Xavier | Jurica Glowski misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-56 |
| 10:25 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 10:09 | Dayton | Anthony Hassett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 10:08 | Xavier | Charles Honeycutt snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 09:46 | Xavier | Jurica Glowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Shayne Newberry (PG), Gilbert Clarke (SF), Gary Silverberg (PF) Jurica Glowski, Steven Winkfield, Matthew Lewis | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow (PG), Alvin Carpenter (SG), James Kobylski (SF), Don Rice (PF), Wesley Boyer (C) David Carlock, Anthony Hassett, Christopher Hammonds, Richard Romriell, William Almanza | |
| 09:27 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Alvin Carpenter | 50-59 |
| 09:04 | Xavier | Manuel Divine is denied on a dunk by Don Rice | 50-59 |
| 09:03 | Dayton | Don Rice pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| 08:44 | Dayton | James Kobylski is hacked by Charles Honeycutt - foul #1 on Charles Honeycutt, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Winkfield (SG), Davis Pinson (C) Charles Honeycutt, Manuel Divine | |
| Subs | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds (SF), Richard Romriell (PF) James Kobylski, Don Rice | |
| 08:21 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 08:19 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Gary Silverberg | 50-59 |
| 08:02 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Jeffrey Burrow - foul #1 on Jeffrey Burrow, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Lewis (C) Davis Pinson | |
| Subs | Dayton | David Carlock (PG), Anthony Hassett (SG) Jeffrey Burrow, Alvin Carpenter | |
| 08:02 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 08:02 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 07:44 | Dayton | David Carlock connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Hammonds | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Shayne Newberry (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Steven Winkfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Clarke (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Silverberg (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Lewis (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - David Carlock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Hassett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Hammonds (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Romriell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Wesley Boyer (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis can't finish the layup | 52-61 |
| 07:29 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis grabs the offensive board | 52-61 |
| 07:15 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 54-61 |
| 06:55 | Dayton | Richard Romriell scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Hammonds | 54-63 |
| 06:34 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-63 |
| 06:33 | Xavier | Gary Silverberg grabs the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 06:22 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry is hacked by David Carlock - foul #3 on David Carlock, team foul #8 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jurica Glowski (SG), Charles Honeycutt (SF), Manuel Divine (PF) Steven Winkfield, Gilbert Clarke, Gary Silverberg | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow (PG), James Kobylski (SF), William Almanza (PF), Don Rice (C) David Carlock, Christopher Hammonds, Richard Romriell, Wesley Boyer | |
| 06:22 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 06:22 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 06:20 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Utley (PG) Shayne Newberry | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 06:10 | Xavier | William Almanza is called for the reach on Matthew Lewis - foul #4 on William Almanza, team foul #9 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alvin Carpenter (SG) Anthony Hassett | |
| 06:10 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 06:10 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 05:56 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 05:54 | Dayton | Don Rice hits the follow up shot | 58-65 |
| 05:42 | Xavier | Michael Utley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-65 |
| 05:41 | Dayton | William Almanza pulls down the rebound | 58-65 |
| 05:22 | Dayton | James Kobylski's pass is intercepted by Jurica Glowski | 58-65 |
| 05:19 | Xavier | Michael Utley lays it in set up by Jurica Glowski | 60-65 |
| 05:07 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Alvin Carpenter | 60-67 |
| 04:53 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 60-67 |
| 04:51 | Dayton | William Almanza pulls down the rebound | 60-67 |
| 04:35 | Dayton | William Almanza misses the turnaround from the left block | 60-67 |
| 04:33 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 04:33 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | Shayne Newberry (PG), Steven Winkfield (SG), Gilbert Clarke (SF), Gary Silverberg (PF) Michael Utley, Jurica Glowski, Charles Honeycutt, Manuel Divine | |
| Subs | Dayton | David Carlock (PG), Anthony Hassett (SG), Christopher Hammonds (SF), Richard Romriell (PF), Wesley Boyer (C) Jeffrey Burrow, Alvin Carpenter, James Kobylski, William Almanza, Don Rice | |
| 04:22 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by David Carlock - foul #4 on David Carlock, team foul #10 | 60-67 |
| 04:22 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 04:22 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 03:58 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-67 |
| 03:57 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer tips it in | 62-69 |
| 03:42 | Xavier | Matthew Lewis misses short on a jumper in the lane | 62-69 |
| 03:40 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer grabs the board | 62-69 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Shayne Newberry (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Steven Winkfield (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gilbert Clarke (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Silverberg (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Matthew Lewis (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - David Carlock (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Anthony Hassett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Hammonds (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Romriell (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Wesley Boyer (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Dayton | Richard Romriell's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Silverberg | 62-69 |
| 03:24 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke gets the rebound | 62-69 |
| 03:19 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield loses the dribble to Anthony Hassett | 62-69 |
| 02:53 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-69 |
| 02:52 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | David Carlock is called for the reach on Shayne Newberry - foul #5 on David Carlock, team foul #11 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | Manuel Divine (C) Matthew Lewis | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow (PG) David Carlock | |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| 02:07 | Dayton | Christopher Hammonds scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:55 | Xavier | Manuel Divine's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Romriell | 64-72 |
| 01:53 | Dayton | Richard Romriell pulls down the rebound | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:26 | Dayton | Richard Romriell misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Silverberg - foul #3 on Gary Silverberg, team foul #5 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Lewis (C) Manuel Divine | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 01:26 | Dayton | Richard Romriell misses the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 01:26 | Dayton | Richard Romriell makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 01:10 | Xavier | Steven Winkfield comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-73 |
| 01:09 | Xavier | Gilbert Clarke tips it in | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Dayton | Anthony Hassett knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeffrey Burrow | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Xavier | Shayne Newberry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-76 |
| 00:38 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer grabs the board | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Dayton | Anthony Hassett misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 66-76 |
| 00:16 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Gary Silverberg | 66-76 |
| 00:11 | Xavier | The jump hook by Gilbert Clarke is blocked by Richard Romriell | 66-76 |
| 00:10 | Dayton | Wesley Boyer gets the rebound | 66-76 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Jeffrey Burrow runs out the clock | 66-76 |