| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Boerger (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Wetzel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert George (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Garay (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Thomas Draeger (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Walter Symons (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chadwick Bibb (fresh) C - Roger Donohoe (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | James Wetzel inbounds the ball | 21-33 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:41 | Xavier | Thomas Draeger is called for the reach on Steven Boerger - foul #3 on Thomas Draeger, team foul #1 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews (SG) Thomas Draeger | |
| 19:25 | Xavier | John Davis is called for traveling | 21-33 |
| 19:00 | St. Joseph's | John Davis is called for the reach on Rodney Matthews - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #1 | 21-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Robertson (C) John Davis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 18:41 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 21-33 |
| 18:39 | St. Joseph's | Robert Garay misses the tip | 21-33 |
| 18:37 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe gets the offensive rebound | 21-33 |
| 18:16 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Robert Garay | 21-35 |
| 18:03 | Xavier | Paul Reese is fouled on the floor by Rodney Matthews - foul #1 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #2 | 21-35 |
| 17:44 | Xavier | Robert George comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 21-35 |
| 17:43 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb grabs the defensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 17:22 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 21-35 |
| 17:21 | Xavier | James Wetzel snags the defensive board | 21-35 |
| 17:04 | Xavier | James Wetzel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Rodney Matthews - foul #2 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #3 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (SG), Adam Whitley (C) Steven Boerger, Robert George | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Urick (PF) Chadwick Bibb | |
| 17:04 | Xavier | James Wetzel misses the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 17:04 | Xavier | James Wetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 16:42 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe misses the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 22-35 |
| 16:41 | Xavier | James Robertson grabs the board | 22-35 |
| 16:32 | Xavier | Paul Reese loses the dribble to Walter Symons | 22-35 |
| 16:29 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons banks in the layup | 22-37 |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Paul Reese drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Lang and the foul's on Walter Symons - foul #1 on Walter Symons, team foul #4 | 24-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Boerger (SF), Robert George (PF) James Wetzel, James Robertson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Lavender (SG) Rodney Matthews | |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Paul Reese makes the free throw | 25-37 |
| 15:44 | St. Joseph's | Robert George takes the ball from Robert Garay | 25-37 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Boerger (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert George (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Whitley (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Garay (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Lavender (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Symons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Urick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Donohoe (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Xavier | Richard Lang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 25-37 |
| 15:31 | St. Joseph's | James Urick snags the defensive board | 25-37 |
| 15:16 | St. Joseph's | Robert Garay makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by James Urick | 25-39 |
| 15:10 | Xavier | Steven Boerger clanks a shot from the left wing | 25-39 |
| 15:08 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Adam Whitley | 25-39 |
| 14:52 | Xavier | Richard Lang is hacked by Donald Lavender - foul #1 on Donald Lavender, team foul #5 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Robertson (PF), John Davis (C) Paul Reese, Adam Whitley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger (SG), Chadwick Bibb (PF) Donald Lavender, James Urick | |
| 14:42 | Xavier | Robert George misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 14:41 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe grabs the defensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 14:36 | St. Joseph's | Steven Boerger picks off the pass by Thomas Draeger | 25-39 |
| 14:14 | Xavier | Richard Lang can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 14:13 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Thomas Draeger | 25-39 |
| 13:49 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Chadwick Bibb | 25-41 |
| 13:41 | Xavier | Walter Symons takes the ball from James Robertson | 25-41 |
| 13:24 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by James Robertson - foul #3 on James Robertson, team foul #2 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Ford (PG), Frank Emery (SG), James Wetzel (SF) Richard Lang, Steven Boerger, Robert George | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 13:24 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons makes the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 13:24 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons makes the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 13:08 | Xavier | James Wetzel hits the finger roll | 27-43 |
| 12:49 | St. Joseph's | James Wetzel steals it from Walter Symons | 27-43 |
| 12:37 | Xavier | John Davis clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 27-43 |
| 12:36 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb pulls down the rebound | 27-43 |
| 12:14 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), Adam Whitley (PF) Frank Emery, James Robertson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Urick (PF) Chadwick Bibb | |
| 12:05 | Xavier | Paul Reese comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 27-43 |
| 12:04 | Xavier | John Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-43 |
| 11:58 | Xavier | Paul Reese misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 27-43 |
| 11:56 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to John Davis | 27-43 |
| 11:51 | Xavier | John Davis is called for traveling | 27-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (SG), Robert George (PF) Joseph Ford, John Davis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews (SG) Thomas Draeger | |
| 11:24 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe misses short on a shot from the baseline | 27-43 |
| 11:22 | Xavier | Richard Lang grabs the board | 27-43 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wetzel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert George (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Adam Whitley (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Garay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Matthews (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Symons (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Urick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Donohoe (tiring) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Xavier | Paul Reese connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Richard Lang | 29-43 |
| 10:58 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Garay | 29-45 |
| 10:49 | Xavier | Paul Reese hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-45 |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | James Urick can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Robert George - foul #3 on Robert George, team foul #3 | 31-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Boerger (SF), James Robertson (PF), John Davis (C) James Wetzel, Robert George, Adam Whitley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vance Anker (PG), Thomas Draeger (SG) Robert Garay, Rodney Matthews | |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | James Urick makes the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | James Urick misses the 2nd free throw | 31-46 |
| 10:24 | Xavier | James Robertson grabs the board | 31-46 |
| 10:08 | Xavier | John Davis misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-46 |
| 10:06 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger snags the defensive board | 31-46 |
| 09:40 | St. Joseph's | James Urick is alone and drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Thomas Draeger | 31-48 |
| 09:19 | Xavier | James Robertson makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Boerger | 33-48 |
| 08:56 | St. Joseph's | James Urick is called for a backcourt violation | 33-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Ford (PG), James Wetzel (SF), Robert George (PF) Paul Reese, Richard Lang, James Robertson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Garay (PG), Chadwick Bibb (PF) Vance Anker, James Urick | |
| 08:45 | Xavier | Robert George's pass is intercepted by Thomas Draeger | 33-48 |
| 08:23 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Chadwick Bibb | 33-50 |
| 08:12 | Xavier | Robert George clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Chadwick Bibb - foul #2 on Chadwick Bibb, team foul #6 | 33-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Robertson (C) John Davis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews (SG) Thomas Draeger | |
| 08:12 | Xavier | Robert George makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 08:12 | Xavier | Robert George misses the 2nd free throw | 34-50 |
| 08:12 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb grabs the defensive rebound | 34-50 |
| 07:49 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews misses the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Steven Boerger - foul #2 on Steven Boerger, team foul #4 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG) Joseph Ford | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 07:49 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 34-51 |
| 07:49 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 34-51 |
| 07:49 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe grabs the offensive board | 34-51 |
| 07:25 | St. Joseph's | Robert Garay is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-51 |
| 07:24 | Xavier | James Wetzel gets the rebound | 34-51 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Boerger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Wetzel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert George (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Garay (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Symons (tired) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Chadwick Bibb (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roger Donohoe (tiring) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Xavier | Steven Boerger clanks a shot from the free throw line | 34-51 |
| 07:09 | Xavier | James Robertson hits the follow up shot | 36-51 |
| 06:43 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Reese - foul #3 on Paul Reese, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (SG), Adam Whitley (PF), John Davis (C) Steven Boerger, Robert George, James Robertson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger (SG) Rodney Matthews | |
| 06:43 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 06:43 | St. Joseph's | Walter Symons misses the 2nd free throw | 36-52 |
| 06:43 | Xavier | Adam Whitley grabs the defensive rebound | 36-52 |
| 06:25 | Xavier | John Davis double dribbles | 36-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews (SF), James Urick (PF) Walter Symons, Chadwick Bibb | |
| 05:59 | St. Joseph's | James Urick misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 36-52 |
| 05:57 | Xavier | James Wetzel snags the defensive board | 36-52 |
| 05:45 | Xavier | Paul Reese misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-52 |
| 05:44 | Xavier | John Davis tips it home | 38-52 |
| 05:15 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe misses the floater from the right block but he's hacked by John Davis - foul #4 on John Davis, team foul #6 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Ford (SG), Robert George (SF), James Robertson (PF) Paul Reese, James Wetzel, Adam Whitley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb (PF) James Urick | |
| 05:15 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe misses the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 05:15 | St. Joseph's | Roger Donohoe makes the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 05:04 | Xavier | Joseph Ford misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 05:02 | Xavier | Robert George tips it home | 40-53 |
| 04:44 | St. Joseph's | Robert Garay makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by Thomas Draeger and the foul's on James Robertson - foul #4 on James Robertson, team foul #7 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Boerger (SG), Adam Whitley (C) Joseph Ford, John Davis | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Lavender (SF) Rodney Matthews | |
| 04:44 | St. Joseph's | Robert Garay makes the free throw | 40-56 |
| 04:26 | Xavier | James Robertson comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-56 |
| 04:24 | St. Joseph's | Robert Garay grabs the board | 40-56 |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | James Robertson is called for the reach on Chadwick Bibb - foul #5 on James Robertson, team foul #8 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Ford (PG), Frank Emery (SG) Richard Lang, James Robertson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Vance Anker (PG), Rodney Matthews (SF), James Urick (C) Robert Garay, Thomas Draeger, Roger Donohoe | |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 03:52 | Xavier | Steven Boerger buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Joseph Ford | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:27 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews drills a shot from the free throw line set up by Vance Anker | 42-60 |
| 03:08 | Xavier | Robert George misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-60 |
| 03:07 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews gets the rebound | 42-60 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joseph Ford (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frank Emery (fresh) SF - Steven Boerger (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert George (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Adam Whitley (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Vance Anker (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Lavender (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Matthews (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Chadwick Bibb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Urick (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:45 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews lays it up and in on a nice dish by Vance Anker | 42-62 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Joseph Ford is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Joseph Ford, team foul #9 | 42-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (PG), James Wetzel (SF), John Davis (C) Frank Emery, Steven Boerger, Robert George | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner (C) Chadwick Bibb | |
| 02:03 | St. Joseph's | James Urick evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-62 |
| 02:01 | Xavier | James Wetzel pulls down the rebound | 42-62 |
| 01:41 | Xavier | John Davis can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Gardner - foul #1 on Michael Gardner, team foul #7 | 42-62 |
| 01:41 | Xavier | John Davis misses the 1st free throw | 42-62 |
| 01:41 | Xavier | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-62 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:29 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews hits the finger roll | 43-64 |
| 01:05 | Xavier | Richard Lang clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-64 |
| 01:03 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner snags the defensive board | 43-64 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:34 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 43-64 |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Richard Lang gets the rebound | 43-64 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Xavier | John Davis lays it up and in set up by Richard Lang | 45-64 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Vance Anker runs out the clock | 45-64 |