| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Carl Cheney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Billy Riddick (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Peery (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Sauter (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Boerger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Wetzel (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert George (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | James Wetzel inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Xavier | James Wetzel knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Reese | 42-33 |
| 19:26 | Richmond | Charles Peery lays it in despite the doubleteam on a great pass from Billy Riddick | 44-33 |
| 19:07 | Xavier | John Davis connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Paul Reese and the foul's on Christopher Sauter - foul #3 on Christopher Sauter, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Richmond | Joe Moore (C) Christopher Sauter | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 19:07 | Xavier | John Davis makes the free throw | 44-36 |
| 18:46 | Richmond | Billy Riddick misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-36 |
| 18:44 | Richmond | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Merchant | 44-36 |
| 18:35 | Richmond | Charles Peery lays it up and in on a great pass from Carl Cheney | 46-36 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | John Davis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Billy Riddick - foul #1 on Billy Riddick, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 18:09 | Richmond | Billy Riddick travels with the ball | 46-38 |
| 17:58 | Xavier | James Wetzel misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Randy Merchant - foul #3 on Randy Merchant, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun (C) Randy Merchant | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:58 | Xavier | James Wetzel makes the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 17:58 | Xavier | James Wetzel makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 17:36 | Richmond | Billy Riddick drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-40 |
| 17:31 | Xavier | Paul Reese travels with the ball | 49-40 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (SG), James Robertson (PF), Adam Whitley (C) Steven Boerger, Robert George, John Davis | |
| 17:20 | Richmond | Billy Riddick misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-40 |
| 17:19 | Xavier | James Robertson gets the rebound | 49-40 |
| 17:07 | Xavier | James Wetzel misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 17:05 | Xavier | James Robertson hits the follow up shot | 49-42 |
| 16:48 | Richmond | James Wetzel steals it from Kevin Calhoun | 49-42 |
| 16:44 | Xavier | Richard Lang slams it home on a nice dish by James Wetzel | 49-44 |
| 16:26 | Richmond | Joe Moore scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-44 |
| 16:09 | Xavier | Paul Reese drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Wetzel | 52-47 |
| 15:51 | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-47 |
| 15:49 | Xavier | James Wetzel gets the rebound | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Carl Cheney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Riddick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joe Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Peery (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Calhoun (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Lang (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Wetzel (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Adam Whitley (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Xavier | Richard Lang is fouled on the floor by Carl Cheney - foul #3 on Carl Cheney, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Richmond | Forest Jensen (PG), Dennis Gunn (SG), Randy Merchant (SF), Danny Rawlins (PF), Christopher Sauter (C) Carl Cheney, Billy Riddick, Joe Moore, Charles Peery, Kevin Calhoun | |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Boerger (SG), Robert George (SF), John Davis (C) Paul Reese, James Wetzel, Adam Whitley | |
| 15:25 | Xavier | Robert George lays it in set up by Steven Boerger and he's fouled by Dennis Gunn - foul #1 on Dennis Gunn, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| 15:25 | Xavier | Robert George makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 15:04 | Richmond | Christopher Sauter can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by John Davis - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #1 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Ford (PG), James Wetzel (SF) Richard Lang, James Robertson | |
| 15:04 | Richmond | Christopher Sauter makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 15:04 | Richmond | Christopher Sauter misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 15:04 | Xavier | John Davis pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 14:45 | Xavier | Steven Boerger hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Ford | 53-53 |
| 14:35 | Richmond | Danny Rawlins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-53 |
| 14:34 | Richmond | Christopher Sauter tips it in | 55-53 |
| 14:27 | Xavier | Steven Boerger is fouled on the floor by Danny Rawlins - foul #1 on Danny Rawlins, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Richmond | Carl Cheney (PG) Dennis Gunn | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 14:17 | Xavier | John Davis drills a runner from the left block | 55-55 |
| 14:05 | Richmond | Danny Rawlins makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Forest Jensen | 57-55 |
| 13:51 | Xavier | Randy Merchant takes the ball from John Davis | 57-55 |
| 13:28 | Richmond | Steven Boerger takes the ball from Randy Merchant | 57-55 |
| 13:25 | Xavier | Joseph Ford lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steven Boerger | 57-57 |
| 12:56 | Richmond | Danny Rawlins misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 57-57 |
| 12:54 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Wetzel | 57-57 |
| 12:48 | Xavier | Steven Boerger is hacked by Danny Rawlins - foul #2 on Danny Rawlins, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Richmond | Dennis Gunn (PG), Billy Riddick (SG), Joe Moore (SF), Charles Peery (PF), Kevin Calhoun (C) Carl Cheney, Forest Jensen, Randy Merchant, Danny Rawlins, Christopher Sauter | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), Richard Lang (SG), James Robertson (PF), Adam Whitley (C) Joseph Ford, James Wetzel, Robert George, John Davis | |
| 12:48 | Xavier | Steven Boerger makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 12:48 | Xavier | Steven Boerger makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 12:31 | Richmond | Steven Boerger is called for the reach on Dennis Gunn - foul #3 on Steven Boerger, team foul #2 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert George (SF) Steven Boerger | |
| 12:18 | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Paul Reese - foul #1 on Paul Reese, team foul #3 | 57-59 |
| 12:18 | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 12:18 | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 12:02 | Xavier | Adam Whitley is fouled on the floor by Kevin Calhoun - foul #1 on Kevin Calhoun, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| Subs | Richmond | Carl Cheney (PG) Dennis Gunn | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 12:02 | Xavier | Adam Whitley makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 12:02 | Xavier | Adam Whitley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 11:44 | Richmond | Joe Moore makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Billy Riddick | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Carl Cheney (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Billy Riddick (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Joe Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Peery (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Kevin Calhoun (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Lang (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Robert George (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Whitley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Xavier | Richard Lang misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 11:24 | Richmond | Charles Peery gets the rebound | 62-61 |
| 11:10 | Richmond | Joe Moore misses the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Adam Whitley - foul #1 on Adam Whitley, team foul #4 | 62-61 |
| Subs | Richmond | Christopher Sauter (C) Kevin Calhoun | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Wetzel (SF), John Davis (C) Robert George, Adam Whitley | |
| 11:10 | Richmond | Joe Moore makes the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 11:10 | Richmond | Joe Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 10:51 | Xavier | James Wetzel comes up short on the floater from the left side | 64-61 |
| 10:50 | Richmond | Charles Peery grabs the defensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 10:28 | Richmond | Christopher Sauter hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 64-61 |
| 10:27 | Richmond | Charles Peery tips it home | 66-61 |
| 10:12 | Xavier | The jump hook by John Davis is blocked by Christopher Sauter | 66-61 |
| 10:10 | Xavier | Richard Lang snags the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 10:01 | Xavier | James Wetzel misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 09:59 | Xavier | John Davis snags the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 09:43 | Xavier | John Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Subs | Richmond | Forest Jensen (PG), Dennis Gunn (SG), Randy Merchant (SF), Kevin Calhoun (PF) Carl Cheney, Billy Riddick, Joe Moore, Charles Peery | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Ford (PG), Steven Boerger (SG), Adam Whitley (PF) Paul Reese, Richard Lang, James Robertson | |
| 09:32 | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun's fadeaway is rejected by John Davis | 66-61 |
| 09:31 | Xavier | James Wetzel grabs the defensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 09:22 | Xavier | James Wetzel scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Steven Boerger | 66-63 |
| 09:12 | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun hits the finger roll | 68-63 |
| 08:55 | Xavier | Steven Boerger comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 08:53 | Richmond | Dennis Gunn grabs the board | 68-63 |
| 08:48 | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun is hacked by Adam Whitley - foul #2 on Adam Whitley, team foul #5 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | Carl Cheney (PG), Billy Riddick (SG), Charles Peery (PF) Forest Jensen, Dennis Gunn, Christopher Sauter | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert George (PF) John Davis | |
| 08:33 | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 08:31 | Richmond | Carl Cheney tips it back up and in | 70-63 |
| 08:16 | Xavier | Steven Boerger hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 08:14 | Richmond | Carl Cheney pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| 08:11 | Richmond | Joseph Ford is called for the reach on Carl Cheney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Ford, team foul #6 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), Richard Lang (SG), John Davis (C) Joseph Ford, James Wetzel, Adam Whitley | |
| 07:52 | Richmond | Carl Cheney splits the doubleteam and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Merchant | 72-63 |
| 07:38 | Xavier | John Davis misses short on a jumper from the left side | 72-63 |
| 07:37 | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun snags the defensive board | 72-63 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Carl Cheney (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Billy Riddick (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Randy Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Peery (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Kevin Calhoun (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Lang (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steven Boerger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert George (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Richmond | Billy Riddick misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Lang - foul #1 on Richard Lang, team foul #7 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Richmond | James Alvey (C) Kevin Calhoun | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Robertson (C) John Davis | |
| 07:33 | Richmond | Billy Riddick makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 07:33 | Richmond | Billy Riddick makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 07:24 | Xavier | Steven Boerger scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 07:11 | Richmond | Randy Merchant misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-66 |
| 07:09 | Richmond | Randy Merchant gets the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 06:53 | Richmond | James Alvey hits a wide open floater from the right block on a great pass from Randy Merchant | 76-66 |
| 06:36 | Xavier | James Robertson scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Reese and he's hacked by James Alvey - foul #1 on James Alvey, team foul #9 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Richmond | Forest Jensen (SG), Dennis Gunn (SF), Joe Moore (PF), Christopher Sauter (C) Billy Riddick, Randy Merchant, Charles Peery, James Alvey | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Ford (SG), James Wetzel (SF), Adam Whitley (C) Richard Lang, Steven Boerger, Robert George | |
| 06:36 | Xavier | James Robertson makes the free throw | 76-69 |
| 06:21 | Richmond | James Robertson swats the short shot by Christopher Sauter | 76-69 |
| 06:20 | Richmond | Dennis Gunn misses the tip | 76-69 |
| 06:18 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Wetzel | 76-69 |
| 06:03 | Xavier | James Wetzel loses the ball out of bounds | 76-69 |
| Subs | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun (PF) Carl Cheney | |
| Subs | Xavier | Frank Emery (SG), John Davis (C) Paul Reese, Adam Whitley | |
| 05:45 | Richmond | Christopher Sauter hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dennis Gunn | 78-69 |
| 05:35 | Xavier | Joe Moore picks off the pass by James Wetzel | 78-69 |
| 05:15 | Richmond | Joe Moore is fouled on the floor by John Davis - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #8 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Richmond | Carl Cheney (PG), Billy Riddick (SG), Charles Peery (PF) Forest Jensen, Dennis Gunn, Kevin Calhoun | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (PG), Robert George (SF), Adam Whitley (PF) Frank Emery, James Wetzel, James Robertson | |
| 05:15 | Richmond | Joe Moore misses the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 05:15 | Xavier | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 78-69 |
| 05:00 | Xavier | Joseph Ford drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 78-71 |
| 04:45 | Richmond | Christopher Sauter connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Charles Peery and he's fouled by John Davis - foul #4 on John Davis, team foul #9 | 80-71 |
| Subs | Richmond | Randy Merchant (SF) Joe Moore | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Reese (PG), Steven Boerger (SF) Joseph Ford, John Davis | |
| 04:45 | Richmond | Christopher Sauter makes the free throw | 81-71 |
| 04:35 | Xavier | Steven Boerger can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-71 |
| 04:33 | Richmond | Billy Riddick grabs the defensive rebound | 81-71 |
| 04:12 | Richmond | Charles Peery is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner from close range but the foul's on Paul Reese - foul #2 on Paul Reese, team foul #10 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun (C) Christopher Sauter | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 04:12 | Richmond | Charles Peery makes the 1st free throw | 82-71 |
| 04:12 | Richmond | Charles Peery misses the 2nd free throw | 82-71 |
| 04:12 | Xavier | Adam Whitley grabs the defensive rebound | 82-71 |
| 03:51 | Xavier | Paul Reese misses short on a 3 from straight away | 82-71 |
| 03:49 | Richmond | The rebound goes to Randy Merchant | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:27 | Richmond | Randy Merchant lays it in and the foul's on Richard Lang - foul #2 on Richard Lang, team foul #11 | 84-71 |
| Subs | Richmond | Joe Moore (C) Kevin Calhoun | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Wetzel (SF), James Robertson (PF), John Davis (C) Richard Lang, Robert George, Adam Whitley | |
| 03:27 | Richmond | Randy Merchant makes the free throw | 85-71 |
| Lineup | Richmond | PG - Carl Cheney (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Billy Riddick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Randy Merchant (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Peery (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Joe Moore (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Reese (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Steven Boerger (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Wetzel (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Robertson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:09 | Xavier | James Wetzel loses the dribble to Carl Cheney | 85-71 |
| 02:50 | Richmond | Billy Riddick buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Charles Peery | 87-71 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | James Wetzel misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 87-71 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to James Robertson | 87-71 |
| 02:13 | Xavier | Steven Boerger connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Reese | 87-73 |
| 01:57 | Richmond | Carl Cheney clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Wetzel - foul #2 on James Wetzel, team foul #12 | 87-73 |
| Subs | Richmond | Forest Jensen (SG), Dennis Gunn (SF), Kevin Calhoun (C) Billy Riddick, Randy Merchant, Charles Peery | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (PG), Joseph Ford (SG), Adam Whitley (C) Paul Reese, Steven Boerger, John Davis | |
| 01:57 | Richmond | Carl Cheney misses the 1st free throw | 87-73 |
| 01:57 | Richmond | Carl Cheney makes the 2nd free throw | 88-73 |
| 01:37 | Xavier | James Wetzel connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 88-76 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 01:22 | Richmond | Carl Cheney shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kevin Calhoun | 90-76 |
| 01:06 | Xavier | James Robertson clanks a runner from the baseline | 90-76 |
| 01:05 | Richmond | Forest Jensen gets the rebound | 90-76 |
| 00:42 | Richmond | Carl Cheney misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 90-76 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | Richard Lang grabs the board | 90-76 |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:36 | Xavier | Richard Lang is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Lang, team foul #13 | 90-76 |
| Subs | Richmond | James Alvey (C) Carl Cheney | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Game Plan | Richmond | Richmond is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-4) | |
| 00:09 | Richmond | Kevin Calhoun blows the layup | 90-76 |
| 00:07 | Richmond | James Alvey tips it in | 92-76 |
| 00:01 | Xavier | Joseph Ford makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 92-79 |
| 00:00 | Richmond | Forest Jensen runs out the clock | 92-79 |