| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) SG - Antoine Hartwig (fresh) SF - James Monroe (fresh) PF - Jim Nordin (fresh) C - James Terry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Donald Smith (fresh) SG - Karl Bowman (fresh) SF - Roy Lewis (fresh) PF - John King (fresh) C - Andrew Story (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Andrew Story wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Princeton | John King is denied on a layup by James Terry | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Xavier | James Monroe gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Xavier | Jim Nordin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Princeton | John King misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Xavier | Jim Nordin grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:51 | Xavier | James Terry slams it home and he's fouled by John King - foul #1 on John King, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Xavier | James Terry misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:51 | Princeton | The rebound goes to John King | 2-0 |
| 18:37 | Princeton | John King scores on a floater in the paint and he's fouled by James Terry - foul #1 on James Terry, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Princeton | John King misses the free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Xavier | Jim Nordin snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:17 | Xavier | Jim Nordin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John King - foul #2 on John King, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Robert Short (PF) John King | |
| 18:17 | Xavier | Jim Nordin makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:17 | Xavier | Jim Nordin makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:55 | Princeton | Roy Lewis misses the 3 from the right corner | 4-2 |
| 17:53 | Xavier | James Monroe pulls down the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:32 | Xavier | James Monroe blows the dunk | 4-2 |
| 17:30 | Princeton | Karl Bowman grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:15 | Princeton | Karl Bowman connects on the fadeaway from the right block | 4-4 |
| 17:06 | Xavier | James Monroe blows the layup | 4-4 |
| 17:04 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss tips it in | 6-4 |
| 16:48 | Princeton | Roy Lewis is called for traveling | 6-4 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (SG), Edward Delaney (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Antoine Hartwig, Jim Nordin, James Terry | |
| Subs | Princeton | Stephen McCullough (PG), Michael Wark (SG), David Viola (SF), Antonio Klein (C) Donald Smith, Karl Bowman, Roy Lewis, Andrew Story | |
| 16:28 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss is fouled on the floor by Antonio Klein - foul #1 on Antonio Klein, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonard Harrison (SF) James Monroe | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 16:10 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Delaney | 8-4 |
| 15:54 | Princeton | Antonio Klein misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 8-4 |
| 15:52 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison pulls down the rebound | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) SF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) C - Bradley Yuhas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Stephen McCullough (fresh) SG - Michael Wark (fresh) SF - David Viola (fresh) PF - Robert Short (fairly fresh) C - Antonio Klein (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss loses the ball out of bounds | 8-4 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (SG), Jim Nordin (PF), James Terry (C) Teddy Sluss, Edward Delaney, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | Princeton | Donald Smith (PG), Karl Bowman (SG), Nicholas Dodd (PF) Michael Wark, David Viola, Robert Short | |
| 15:13 | Princeton | Leonard Harrison swats the short shot by Antonio Klein | 8-4 |
| 15:11 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd snags the offensive board | 8-4 |
| 14:59 | Princeton | Donald Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 8-4 |
| 14:58 | Xavier | James Terry snags the defensive board | 8-4 |
| 14:40 | Xavier | James Terry lays it in set up by Harold Graves and the foul's on Antonio Klein - foul #2 on Antonio Klein, team foul #4 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), James Monroe (SF) Harold Graves, Leonard Harrison | |
| Subs | Princeton | Andrew Story (C) Antonio Klein | |
| 14:40 | Xavier | James Terry misses the free throw | 10-4 |
| 14:40 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Nicholas Dodd | 10-4 |
| 14:19 | Princeton | Stephen McCullough's pass is intercepted by Antoine Hartwig | 10-4 |
| 14:02 | Xavier | Andrew Story blocks the short jumper by James Terry | 10-4 |
| 14:01 | Princeton | Karl Bowman pulls down the rebound | 10-4 |
| 13:42 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd scores on a runner in the lane | 10-6 |
| 13:30 | Xavier | James Monroe throws it down on a nice dish by Teddy Sluss and the foul's on Andrew Story - foul #1 on Andrew Story, team foul #5 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (SG), Edward Delaney (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Antoine Hartwig, Jim Nordin, James Terry | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Wark (PG), Roy Lewis (SF), Robert Short (PF) Donald Smith, Stephen McCullough, Nicholas Dodd | |
| 13:30 | Xavier | James Monroe makes the free throw | 13-6 |
| 13:06 | Princeton | Roy Lewis misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 13-6 |
| 13:05 | Princeton | The offensive rebound goes to Karl Bowman | 13-6 |
| 12:49 | Princeton | Roy Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Donald Smith (PG), William Gipson (C) Karl Bowman, Andrew Story | |
| 12:40 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 13-6 |
| 12:39 | Xavier | Harold Graves tips it back up and in | 15-6 |
| 12:26 | Princeton | Donald Smith is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 15-6 |
| 12:24 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Edward Delaney | 15-6 |
| 12:20 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 17-6 |
| 12:03 | Princeton | Roy Lewis misses long on a runner near the basket | 17-6 |
| 12:01 | Xavier | Edward Delaney snags the defensive board | 17-6 |
| 11:57 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss hits a turnaround in the paint set up by James Monroe | 19-6 |
| 11:35 | Princeton | Robert Short evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper in the lane | 19-8 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Graves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Monroe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bradley Yuhas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Wark (fresh) SF - Roy Lewis (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Short (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Gipson (fresh) | |
| 11:18 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Smith - foul #1 on Donald Smith, team foul #6 | 19-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (SG), Leonard Harrison (SF), Jim Nordin (PF), James Terry (C) Harold Graves, James Monroe, Edward Delaney, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | Princeton | Karl Bowman (SG), Stephen McCullough (SF), Andrew Story (C) Donald Smith, Roy Lewis, William Gipson | |
| 11:18 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss makes the 1st free throw | 20-8 |
| 11:18 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss makes the 2nd free throw | 21-8 |
| 11:06 | Princeton | Andrew Story can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-8 |
| 11:05 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss pulls down the rebound | 21-8 |
| 11:01 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-8 |
| 10:59 | Princeton | Robert Short gets the rebound | 21-8 |
| 10:53 | Princeton | Robert Short hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 21-8 |
| 10:52 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Antoine Hartwig | 21-8 |
| 10:47 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss comes up short on the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Robert Short - foul #1 on Robert Short, team foul #7 | 21-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Princeton | David Viola (SF), Nicholas Dodd (PF) Michael Wark, Robert Short | |
| 10:47 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss makes the 1st free throw | 22-8 |
| 10:47 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss makes the 2nd free throw | 23-8 |
| 10:35 | Princeton | Stephen McCullough works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-8 |
| 10:34 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Leonard Harrison | 23-8 |
| 10:26 | Xavier | James Terry can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Karl Bowman - foul #1 on Karl Bowman, team foul #8 | 23-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | George Flynn (PG) Teddy Sluss | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 10:26 | Xavier | James Terry misses the 1st free throw | 23-8 |
| 10:26 | Xavier | James Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 24-8 |
| 10:07 | Princeton | David Viola can't connect on an uncontested floater near the basket | 24-8 |
| 10:06 | Princeton | David Viola misses the tip | 24-8 |
| 10:05 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison gets the rebound | 24-8 |
| 09:57 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 24-8 |
| 09:56 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd grabs the board | 24-8 |
| 09:37 | Princeton | Karl Bowman is hacked by Antoine Hartwig - foul #1 on Antoine Hartwig, team foul #2 | 24-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (PG), James Monroe (SF), Edward Delaney (PF) George Flynn, Leonard Harrison, Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | Princeton | Donald Smith (PG), Roy Lewis (SF), Robert Short (PF), William Gipson (C) Karl Bowman, David Viola, Nicholas Dodd, Andrew Story | |
| 09:18 | Princeton | Robert Short clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-8 |
| 09:17 | Xavier | Edward Delaney gets the rebound | 24-8 |
| 08:56 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig double dribbles | 24-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | George Flynn (SG), Bradley Yuhas (C) Antoine Hartwig, James Terry | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Wark (SG) Stephen McCullough | |
| 08:37 | Princeton | Robert Short travels with the ball | 24-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG) George Flynn | |
| Subs | Princeton | Karl Bowman (SG), David Viola (SF) Michael Wark, Roy Lewis | |
| 08:19 | Xavier | James Monroe lays it in on a great pass from Teddy Sluss | 26-8 |
| 08:14 | Princeton | Edward Delaney picks off the pass by Robert Short | 26-8 |
| 07:56 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses the jump hook near the basket | 26-8 |
| 07:54 | Princeton | David Viola grabs the board | 26-8 |
| 07:42 | Princeton | Robert Short is whistled for a carry | 26-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | George Flynn (SG), Leonard Harrison (SF), Jim Nordin (PF), James Terry (C) Harold Graves, James Monroe, Edward Delaney, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Wark (PG), Stephen McCullough (SF), Nicholas Dodd (PF), Andrew Story (C) Donald Smith, David Viola, Robert Short, William Gipson | |
| 07:13 | Xavier | George Flynn misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-8 |
| 07:11 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison misses the tip | 26-8 |
| 07:09 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd pulls down the rebound | 26-8 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Flynn (fresh) SF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jim Nordin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Terry (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Wark (fresh) SG - Karl Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stephen McCullough (fresh) PF - Nicholas Dodd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Story (fresh) | |
| 07:03 | Princeton | Stephen McCullough misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on George Flynn - foul #1 on George Flynn, team foul #3 | 26-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (SG) George Flynn | |
| Subs | Princeton | Roy Lewis (SF) Michael Wark | |
| 07:03 | Princeton | Stephen McCullough makes the 1st free throw | 26-9 |
| 07:03 | Princeton | Stephen McCullough makes the 2nd free throw | 26-10 |
| 06:38 | Xavier | Karl Bowman steals the ball from James Terry | 26-10 |
| 06:22 | Princeton | Nicholas Dodd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-10 |
| Subs | Xavier | George Flynn (PG), James Monroe (SF) Teddy Sluss, Leonard Harrison | |
| Subs | Princeton | Donald Smith (PG) Karl Bowman | |
| 05:53 | Xavier | James Terry can't connect on a shot from the right block | 26-10 |
| 05:52 | Xavier | James Terry tips it in | 28-10 |
| 05:37 | Princeton | Roy Lewis makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Donald Smith and he's hacked by Jim Nordin - foul #1 on Jim Nordin, team foul #4 | 28-12 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (PG), Edward Delaney (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) George Flynn, Jim Nordin, James Terry | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Wark (SG), Robert Short (PF), William Gipson (C) Stephen McCullough, Nicholas Dodd, Andrew Story | |
| 05:37 | Princeton | Roy Lewis makes the free throw | 28-13 |
| 05:17 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig hits a 3 from the left wing | 31-13 |
| 05:13 | Princeton | Donald Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Graves - foul #1 on Harold Graves, team foul #5 | 31-13 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG) Antoine Hartwig | |
| Subs | Princeton | Karl Bowman (SG), David Viola (SF) Michael Wark, Roy Lewis | |
| 05:05 | Princeton | William Gipson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-13 |
| 05:04 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Harold Graves | 31-13 |
| 04:35 | Xavier | Karl Bowman steals the ball from James Monroe | 31-13 |
| 04:32 | Princeton | Karl Bowman dunks the ball | 31-15 |
| 04:24 | Xavier | Edward Delaney is whistled for traveling | 31-15 |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonard Harrison (SF) James Monroe | |
| Subs | Princeton | Michael Wark (PG), Andrew Story (C) Donald Smith, William Gipson | |
| 04:05 | Princeton | Karl Bowman works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-15 |
| 04:04 | Princeton | Robert Short tips it home | 31-17 |
| 03:44 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 31-17 |
| 03:43 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison tips it home | 33-17 |
| 03:25 | Princeton | Michael Wark buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Short | 33-19 |
| 03:00 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses badly on a runner from close range | 33-19 |
| 02:59 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Andrew Story | 33-19 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Graves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Delaney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Bradley Yuhas (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Michael Wark (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Karl Bowman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Viola (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Short (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Story (fairly fresh) | |
| 02:43 | Princeton | Andrew Story hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 33-19 |
| 02:42 | Princeton | David Viola snags the offensive board | 33-19 |
| 02:27 | Princeton | Harold Graves steals it from Karl Bowman out of a doubleteam | 33-19 |
| 02:06 | Xavier | Edward Delaney clanks a jumper from the right block | 33-19 |
| 02:04 | Princeton | Robert Short grabs the defensive rebound | 33-19 |
| 01:45 | Princeton | The jump hook by Karl Bowman is blocked by Edward Delaney | 33-19 |
| 01:44 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Edward Delaney | 33-19 |
| 01:34 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss blows the layup but he's fouled by Andrew Story - foul #2 on Andrew Story, team foul #9 | 33-19 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (SG), James Monroe (SF), Jim Nordin (PF), James Terry (C) Harold Graves, Leonard Harrison, Edward Delaney, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | Princeton | Donald Smith (PG), Stephen McCullough (SG), Roy Lewis (SF), John King (PF), Antonio Klein (C) Michael Wark, Karl Bowman, David Viola, Robert Short, Andrew Story | |
| 01:34 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss makes the 1st free throw | 34-19 |
| 01:34 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses the 2nd free throw | 34-19 |
| 01:34 | Princeton | John King grabs the defensive rebound | 34-19 |
| 01:23 | Princeton | John King hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but the foul's on James Monroe - foul #1 on James Monroe, team foul #6 | 34-19 |
| Subs | Xavier | George Flynn (PG) Teddy Sluss | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 01:23 | Princeton | John King makes the 1st free throw | 34-20 |
| 01:23 | Princeton | John King makes the 2nd free throw | 34-21 |
| 01:00 | Xavier | James Terry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 34-21 |
| 00:59 | Xavier | James Terry grabs the offensive rebound | 34-21 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | Jim Nordin blows the layup | 34-21 |
| 00:38 | Princeton | Donald Smith gets the rebound | 34-21 |
| 00:17 | Princeton | Antonio Klein misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-21 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jim Nordin | 34-21 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Jim Nordin lays it up and in set up by James Terry and he's hacked by Roy Lewis - foul #1 on Roy Lewis, team foul #10 | 36-21 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG) George Flynn | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Jim Nordin makes the free throw | 37-21 |
| 00:01 | Princeton | John King is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the right block | 37-23 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 37-23 |