| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Calvin Gorrell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Willie Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Scott Pelkey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Vogler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Bernard Simpson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jared Fish (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Duke (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Hedrick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wesley Reynolds (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - John Woodworth (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick inbounds the ball | 42-25 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Bernard Simpson - foul #1 on Bernard Simpson, team foul #1 | 42-25 |
| 19:46 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 42-26 |
| 19:46 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 42-26 |
| 19:46 | Xavier | Bernard Simpson grabs the defensive rebound | 42-26 |
| 19:44 | Xavier | Calvin Gorrell is hacked by Timothy Hedrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Hedrick, team foul #1 | 42-26 |
| 19:30 | Xavier | Bernard Simpson lays it in set up by Willie Smith | 44-26 |
| 19:26 | Cincinnati | Willie Smith steps in front of the Wesley Reynolds pass in the backcourt | 44-26 |
| 19:12 | Xavier | Wesley Reynolds blocks the short jumper by Calvin Gorrell | 44-26 |
| 19:10 | Xavier | Willie Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-26 |
| 19:00 | Xavier | Willie Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-26 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 18:43 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Eugene Duke | 47-29 |
| 18:39 | Xavier | Jared Fish is called for the reach on Calvin Gorrell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jared Fish, team foul #2 | 47-29 |
| Subs | Xavier | Nicholas Shelly (PG), Raymond Dittmer (PF), Kevin Payne (C) Calvin Gorrell, Michael Vogler, Bernard Simpson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward (SF), Donald Lepe (PF) Timothy Hedrick, Wesley Reynolds | |
| 18:24 | Xavier | Kevin Payne is called for 3 seconds | 47-29 |
| Subs | Xavier | Garland Stecker (SF) Willie Smith | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 18:00 | Cincinnati | John Woodworth's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Payne | 47-29 |
| 17:59 | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe tips it in | 47-31 |
| 17:49 | Xavier | Nicholas Shelly is called for 10 seconds | 47-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Smith (SG), Marvin Chandler (PF), Joel Waddington (C) Nicholas Shelly, Raymond Dittmer, Kevin Payne | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds (PF) Donald Lepe | |
| 17:31 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish misses the jumper from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 17:29 | Xavier | Joel Waddington grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 17:25 | Xavier | Scott Pelkey makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Garland Stecker | 49-31 |
| 17:04 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke is fouled on the floor by Garland Stecker - foul #2 on Garland Stecker, team foul #2 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Calvin Gorrell (PG), Michael Vogler (PF), Bernard Simpson (C) Garland Stecker, Marvin Chandler, Joel Waddington | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick (SF), Donald Lepe (PF) Mark Woodward, Wesley Reynolds | |
| 16:51 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Scott Pelkey - foul #4 on Scott Pelkey, team foul #3 | 49-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Nicholas Shelly (SG), Raymond Dittmer (PF) Willie Smith, Scott Pelkey | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 16:51 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish makes the 1st free throw | 49-32 |
| 16:51 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish misses the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 16:51 | Xavier | Bernard Simpson snags the defensive board | 49-32 |
| 16:32 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer makes the wide open jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Calvin Gorrell | 51-32 |
| 16:30 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke is hacked by Raymond Dittmer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Dittmer, team foul #4 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds (PF) Donald Lepe | |
| 16:25 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-32 |
| 16:23 | Xavier | Bernard Simpson pulls down the rebound | 51-32 |
| 16:20 | Xavier | Nicholas Shelly is fouled in the backcourt by Eugene Duke - foul #3 on Eugene Duke, team foul #3 | 51-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Payne (C) Bernard Simpson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward (SG) Eugene Duke | |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 51-32 |
| 16:04 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 51-32 |
| 15:59 | Cincinnati | Michael Vogler steps in front of the Jared Fish pass in the backcourt | 51-32 |
| 15:58 | Xavier | Michael Vogler banks in the layup | 53-32 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Calvin Gorrell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicholas Shelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Vogler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Raymond Dittmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jared Fish (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Woodward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Hedrick (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wesley Reynolds (tiring) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - John Woodworth (very tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 15:43 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-32 |
| 15:41 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer pulls down the rebound | 53-32 |
| 15:34 | Xavier | Calvin Gorrell makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-32 |
| 15:20 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Smith (SG), Joel Waddington (SF), Marvin Chandler (PF), Bernard Simpson (C) Nicholas Shelly, Michael Vogler, Raymond Dittmer, Kevin Payne | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Looney (PG), Eugene Duke (SG), Donald Lepe (PF), Michael Severson (C) Jared Fish, Timothy Hedrick, Wesley Reynolds, John Woodworth | |
| 14:56 | Xavier | Bernard Simpson misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on David Looney - foul #4 on David Looney, team foul #4 | 55-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Vogler (SF) Joel Waddington | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jared Fish (PG) David Looney | |
| 14:56 | Xavier | Bernard Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 56-32 |
| 14:56 | Xavier | Bernard Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-32 |
| 14:56 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson snags the defensive board | 56-32 |
| 14:52 | Cincinnati | Michael Vogler picks off the pass by Jared Fish in the backcourt | 56-32 |
| 14:42 | Xavier | Michael Vogler is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Vogler, team foul #5 | 56-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | Garland Stecker (SF) Marvin Chandler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick (SF) Mark Woodward | |
| 14:22 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Willie Smith - foul #2 on Willie Smith, team foul #6 | 56-32 |
| 14:22 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson makes the 1st free throw | 56-33 |
| 14:22 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson misses the 2nd free throw | 56-33 |
| 14:22 | Xavier | Bernard Simpson pulls down the rebound | 56-33 |
| 13:55 | Xavier | Garland Stecker misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-33 |
| 13:53 | Xavier | Bernard Simpson grabs the offensive rebound | 56-33 |
| 13:44 | Xavier | Bernard Simpson slams it home and the foul's on Donald Lepe - foul #3 on Donald Lepe, team foul #5 | 58-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Nicholas Shelly (SG), Joel Waddington (SF), Marvin Chandler (PF) Willie Smith, Garland Stecker, Michael Vogler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward (SF), Wesley Reynolds (PF) Timothy Hedrick, Donald Lepe | |
| 13:44 | Xavier | Bernard Simpson misses the free throw | 58-33 |
| 13:44 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward grabs the defensive rebound | 58-33 |
| 13:42 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish double dribbles in the backcourt | 58-33 |
| 13:30 | Xavier | Mark Woodward is called for the reach on Joel Waddington - foul #1 on Mark Woodward, team foul #6 | 58-33 |
| 13:16 | Xavier | Marvin Chandler misses long on a jumper from the left block | 58-33 |
| 13:15 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Eugene Duke | 58-33 |
| 13:10 | Cincinnati | Bernard Simpson blocks the short jumper by Jared Fish | 58-33 |
| 13:09 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Marvin Chandler | 58-33 |
| 12:46 | Xavier | Joel Waddington comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Wesley Reynolds - foul #1 on Wesley Reynolds, team foul #7 | 58-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Scott Pelkey (SF), Michael Vogler (PF) Marvin Chandler, Bernard Simpson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 12:46 | Cincinnati | Cincinnati calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-33 |
| 12:46 | Xavier | Joel Waddington makes the 1st free throw | 59-33 |
| 12:46 | Xavier | Joel Waddington makes the 2nd free throw | 60-33 |
| 12:24 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Calvin Gorrell - foul #4 on Calvin Gorrell, team foul #7 | 60-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Payne (C) Joel Waddington | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe (PF) Wesley Reynolds | |
| 12:24 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward makes the 1st free throw | 60-34 |
| 12:24 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward misses the 2nd free throw | 60-34 |
| 12:24 | Xavier | Kevin Payne snags the defensive board | 60-34 |
| 11:57 | Xavier | Calvin Gorrell misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Eugene Duke - foul #4 on Eugene Duke, team foul #8 | 60-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | Garland Stecker (SG), Raymond Dittmer (PF) Nicholas Shelly, Michael Vogler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick (SF) Eugene Duke | |
| 11:57 | Xavier | Calvin Gorrell makes the 1st free throw | 61-34 |
| 11:57 | Xavier | Calvin Gorrell makes the 2nd free throw | 62-34 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Calvin Gorrell (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Garland Stecker (fresh) SF - Scott Pelkey (tiring) 11 pts. 4 pf. PF - Raymond Dittmer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Payne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jared Fish (very tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Woodward (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Hedrick (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Lepe (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Severson (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Cincinnati | Kevin Payne steals it from Michael Severson | 62-34 |
| 11:36 | Xavier | Calvin Gorrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Smith (SG), Bernard Simpson (C) Garland Stecker, Kevin Payne | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds (PF) Donald Lepe | |
| 11:12 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-34 |
| 11:11 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson snags the offensive board | 62-34 |
| 10:55 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-34 |
| 10:55 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | Nicholas Shelly (SG), Garland Stecker (SF), Marvin Chandler (PF), Kevin Payne (C) Calvin Gorrell, Willie Smith, Raymond Dittmer, Bernard Simpson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe (PF) Wesley Reynolds | |
| 10:38 | Xavier | Nicholas Shelly is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 62-34 |
| 10:36 | Xavier | Scott Pelkey pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-34 |
| 10:22 | Xavier | Kevin Payne can't throw it down | 62-34 |
| 10:20 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Payne | 62-34 |
| 10:02 | Xavier | Marvin Chandler connects on the open fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Nicholas Shelly | 64-34 |
| 09:56 | Cincinnati | Garland Stecker steals it from Donald Lepe | 64-34 |
| 09:53 | Xavier | Nicholas Shelly lays it up and in set up by Garland Stecker | 66-34 |
| 09:48 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-34 |
| 09:47 | Xavier | Scott Pelkey gets the rebound | 66-34 |
| 09:20 | Xavier | Kevin Payne hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 66-34 |
| 09:18 | Xavier | Marvin Chandler tips it back up and in | 68-34 |
| 09:08 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 68-34 |
| 09:06 | Xavier | Kevin Payne snags the defensive board | 68-34 |
| 08:43 | Xavier | Marvin Chandler comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Lepe - foul #4 on Donald Lepe, team foul #9 | 68-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joel Waddington (SF), Raymond Dittmer (PF) Scott Pelkey, Kevin Payne | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds (PF), John Woodworth (C) Donald Lepe, Michael Severson | |
| 08:43 | Xavier | Marvin Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 69-34 |
| 08:43 | Xavier | Marvin Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 70-34 |
| 08:30 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish makes the shot from the free throw line | 70-36 |
| 08:28 | Xavier | Mark Woodward is called for the reach on Joel Waddington in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Woodward, team foul #10 | 70-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Payne (C) Marvin Chandler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 08:28 | Xavier | Joel Waddington makes the 1st free throw | 71-36 |
| 08:28 | Xavier | Joel Waddington makes the 2nd free throw | 72-36 |
| 08:25 | Cincinnati | Joel Waddington steals the ball from Jared Fish in the backcourt | 72-36 |
| 08:07 | Xavier | Garland Stecker makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Nicholas Shelly | 75-36 |
| 07:47 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 75-36 |
| 07:45 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer snags the defensive board | 75-36 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Nicholas Shelly (tired) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Garland Stecker (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joel Waddington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Dittmer (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Payne (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jared Fish (very tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Woodward (very tired) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Hedrick (very tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wesley Reynolds (tired) 3 pts. 8 reb. C - John Woodworth (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Xavier | Garland Stecker scores on a fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on John Woodworth - foul #2 on John Woodworth, team foul #11 | 77-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | David Looney (PG), Eugene Duke (SG) Jared Fish, Mark Woodward | |
| 07:34 | Xavier | Garland Stecker misses the free throw | 77-36 |
| 07:34 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds gets the rebound | 77-36 |
| 07:22 | Cincinnati | Raymond Dittmer steals the ball from David Looney | 77-36 |
| 07:20 | Xavier | David Looney steals the ball from Joel Waddington in the backcourt | 77-36 |
| 07:19 | Cincinnati | David Looney banks in the layup | 77-38 |
| 07:09 | Xavier | Joel Waddington knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Nicholas Shelly | 79-38 |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Raymond Dittmer - foul #2 on Raymond Dittmer, team foul #8 | 79-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Michael Severson (C) John Woodworth | |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 79-39 |
| 06:58 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 79-40 |
| 06:32 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer scores on a jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Timothy Hedrick - foul #3 on Timothy Hedrick, team foul #12 | 81-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | Marvin Chandler (C) Kevin Payne | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donald Lepe (PF) Wesley Reynolds | |
| 06:32 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer makes the free throw | 82-40 |
| 06:22 | Cincinnati | David Looney banks in the layup on a great pass from Eugene Duke | 82-42 |
| 06:01 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer misses the easy layup but the foul's on Donald Lepe - foul #5 on Donald Lepe, team foul #13 | 82-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds (PF) Donald Lepe | |
| 06:01 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer makes the 1st free throw | 83-42 |
| 06:01 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer misses the 2nd free throw | 83-42 |
| 06:01 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds gets the rebound | 83-42 |
| 05:54 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 83-42 |
| 05:52 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer pulls down the rebound | 83-42 |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Wesley Reynolds swats the short shot by Raymond Dittmer | 83-42 |
| 05:34 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds grabs the board | 83-42 |
| 05:28 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Looney | 83-44 |
| 05:25 | Xavier | Eugene Duke steps in front of the Garland Stecker pass in the backcourt | 83-44 |
| 05:19 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Eugene Duke | 83-46 |
| 05:04 | Xavier | Garland Stecker steps out of bounds on the sideline | 83-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Payne (C) Marvin Chandler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward (SF) Timothy Hedrick | |
| 05:01 | Cincinnati | David Looney is hacked by Nicholas Shelly in the backcourt - foul #1 on Nicholas Shelly, team foul #9 | 83-46 |
| 05:01 | Cincinnati | David Looney misses the 1st free throw | 83-46 |
| 05:01 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Kevin Payne | 83-46 |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Joel Waddington is called for 10 seconds | 83-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | John Woodworth (C) Michael Severson | |
| 04:42 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Payne | 83-46 |
| 04:41 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward can't tip it in | 83-46 |
| 04:39 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer snags the defensive board | 83-46 |
| 04:33 | Xavier | Eugene Duke steals it from Nicholas Shelly | 83-46 |
| 04:15 | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward misses long on an open jumper in the lane | 83-46 |
| 04:13 | Cincinnati | David Looney misses the tip | 83-46 |
| 04:11 | Xavier | Nicholas Shelly gets the rebound | 83-46 |
| 04:08 | Xavier | Joel Waddington travels in the backcourt | 83-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | Calvin Gorrell (PG), Marvin Chandler (PF) Joel Waddington, Raymond Dittmer | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick (SF), Michael Severson (C) Mark Woodward, John Woodworth | |
| 03:59 | Cincinnati | David Looney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 83-46 |
| 03:57 | Xavier | Marvin Chandler pulls down the rebound | 83-46 |
| 03:51 | Xavier | David Looney is called for the reach on Garland Stecker in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Looney, team foul #14 | 83-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Jared Fish (PG) David Looney | |
| 03:51 | Xavier | Garland Stecker makes the 1st free throw | 84-46 |
| 03:51 | Xavier | Garland Stecker misses the 2nd free throw | 84-46 |
| 03:51 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson grabs the defensive rebound | 84-46 |
| 03:47 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 84-46 |
| 03:31 | Xavier | Garland Stecker comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 84-46 |
| 03:30 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick grabs the board | 84-46 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Calvin Gorrell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Shelly (very tired) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Garland Stecker (very tired) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Marvin Chandler (tired) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Kevin Payne (very tired) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Jared Fish (very tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eugene Duke (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Timothy Hedrick (very tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Wesley Reynolds (very tired) 5 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Severson (very tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:26 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-46 |
| 03:25 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds hits the follow up shot | 84-48 |
| 03:07 | Xavier | Calvin Gorrell is hacked by Jared Fish - foul #3 on Jared Fish, team foul #15 | 84-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer (PF) Kevin Payne | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 03:07 | Xavier | Calvin Gorrell makes the 1st free throw | 85-48 |
| 03:07 | Xavier | Calvin Gorrell makes the 2nd free throw | 86-48 |
| 03:04 | Cincinnati | Garland Stecker is called for the reach on Timothy Hedrick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Garland Stecker, team foul #10 | 86-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Smith (SG) Calvin Gorrell | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 03:04 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick misses the 1st free throw | 86-48 |
| 03:04 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick makes the 2nd free throw | 86-49 |
| 02:51 | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer buries a runner from the left block | 88-49 |
| 02:28 | Cincinnati | Eugene Duke scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 88-52 |
| 02:23 | Xavier | Eugene Duke steps in front of the Nicholas Shelly pass in the backcourt | 88-52 |
| 02:21 | Cincinnati | Jared Fish lays it in set up by Eugene Duke | 88-54 |
| 02:19 | Xavier | Jared Fish is called for the reach on Marvin Chandler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jared Fish, team foul #16 | 88-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joel Waddington (SF), Kevin Payne (C) Willie Smith, Raymond Dittmer | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Mark Woodward (SF) Timothy Hedrick | |
| 02:19 | Xavier | Marvin Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 89-54 |
| 02:19 | Xavier | Marvin Chandler misses the 2nd free throw | 89-54 |
| 02:19 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 89-54 |
| 02:09 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 89-54 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Kevin Payne pulls down the rebound | 89-54 |
| 01:55 | Xavier | Marvin Chandler slams it home | 91-54 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:48 | Cincinnati | Michael Severson hits the finger roll | 91-56 |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Joel Waddington hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 91-56 |
| 01:27 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Payne | 91-56 |
| 01:08 | Xavier | Joel Waddington is called for traveling | 91-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Raymond Dittmer (PF) Marvin Chandler | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick (SF) Mark Woodward | |
| 01:00 | Cincinnati | Raymond Dittmer is called for the reach on Timothy Hedrick - foul #3 on Raymond Dittmer, team foul #11 | 91-56 |
| 01:00 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick misses the 1st free throw | 91-56 |
| 01:00 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick makes the 2nd free throw | 91-57 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:37 | Xavier | Garland Stecker connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 93-57 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:29 | Cincinnati | Timothy Hedrick misses the lay-in | 93-57 |
| 00:28 | Cincinnati | Wesley Reynolds tips it in | 93-59 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Nicholas Shelly runs out the clock | 93-59 |