| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Craig Rikard (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard McFadden (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Luther McKay (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Eric Draves (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Steven Gochenour (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Young (fresh) PF - Hugh Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Runion (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M | James Johnson inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-29 |
| 19:40 | Xavier | Richard Runion pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 19:36 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Young | 30-31 |
| 19:21 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 19:20 | Xavier | Richard Runion grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 19:01 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 19:00 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 18:57 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard is hacked by Eric Draves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Draves, team foul #1 | 30-31 |
| 18:42 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Hugh Moore - foul #1 on Hugh Moore, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| 18:42 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 18:42 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 18:26 | Xavier | Richard Runion's floater is knocked away by Luther McKay | 32-31 |
| 18:24 | Texas A&M | William Hill gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:08 | Texas A&M | Eric Draves blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Craig Rikard | 32-31 |
| 18:06 | Xavier | Richard Runion grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:55 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-31 |
| 17:53 | Texas A&M | William Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:33 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 17:32 | Texas A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Rikard | 32-31 |
| 17:16 | Texas A&M | James Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard McFadden | 35-31 |
| 17:04 | Xavier | Eric Draves shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-31 |
| 17:03 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 16:45 | Texas A&M | James Johnson loses the dribble to Eric Draves | 35-31 |
| 16:42 | Xavier | Eric Draves lays it up and in | 35-33 |
| 16:21 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Craig Rikard | 37-33 |
| 15:59 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Hugh Moore and he's hacked by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler (PG), Jed Fisher (SG), Billy Pierce (SF), David Cool (PF), William Burnett (C) Craig Rikard, Richard McFadden, James Johnson, William Hill, Luther McKay | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Pearson (SF), Glenn Wolfe (C) Thomas Young, Richard Runion | |
| 15:59 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour makes the free throw | 37-36 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Ronald Dengler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jed Fisher (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Pierce (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Cool (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Burnett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Eric Draves (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SG - Steven Gochenour (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - John Pearson (fresh) PF - Hugh Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Glenn Wolfe (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:40 | Texas A&M | Jed Fisher misses long on an open shot from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 15:39 | Texas A&M | William Burnett misses the tip | 37-36 |
| 15:38 | Xavier | John Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-36 |
| 15:13 | Xavier | Eric Draves works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 37-36 |
| 15:12 | Xavier | Glenn Wolfe misses the tip | 37-36 |
| 15:11 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Hugh Moore | 37-36 |
| 14:59 | Xavier | Hugh Moore scores on a jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Jed Fisher - foul #4 on Jed Fisher, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden (SG) Jed Fisher | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brad Davis (PG), Daniel Lever (SG) Eric Draves, Steven Gochenour | |
| 14:59 | Xavier | Hugh Moore misses the free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:59 | Texas A&M | William Burnett grabs the defensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 14:47 | Texas A&M | Hugh Moore takes the ball from Richard McFadden | 37-38 |
| 14:42 | Xavier | Brad Davis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 37-38 |
| 14:41 | Texas A&M | Billy Pierce snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 14:12 | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 14:10 | Xavier | John Pearson grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 13:57 | Xavier | Richard McFadden picks off the pass by Daniel Lever | 37-38 |
| 13:34 | Texas A&M | David Cool buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Dengler | 39-38 |
| 13:17 | Xavier | The short jumper by Hugh Moore is denied by William Burnett | 39-38 |
| 13:16 | Texas A&M | Billy Pierce snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 13:14 | Texas A&M | Brad Davis steals the ball from Billy Pierce in the backcourt | 39-38 |
| 13:12 | Xavier | Daniel Lever misses the lay-in | 39-38 |
| 13:10 | Xavier | Daniel Lever grabs the offensive board | 39-38 |
| 12:59 | Xavier | Brad Davis drills a 3 from straight away | 39-41 |
| 12:55 | Texas A&M | Brad Davis picks off the pass by Ronald Dengler in the backcourt | 39-41 |
| 12:42 | Xavier | Hugh Moore lays it up and in | 39-43 |
| 12:25 | Texas A&M | William Burnett is hacked by Glenn Wolfe - foul #4 on Glenn Wolfe, team foul #3 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard (PG), James Johnson (SF), William Hill (PF), Luther McKay (C) Ronald Dengler, Billy Pierce, David Cool, William Burnett | |
| Subs | Xavier | Eric Draves (PG), Steven Gochenour (SG), Thomas Young (SF), David Bailey (PF), Richard Runion (C) Brad Davis, Daniel Lever, John Pearson, Hugh Moore, Glenn Wolfe | |
| 12:05 | Texas A&M | William Hill misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-43 |
| 12:03 | Xavier | David Bailey snags the defensive board | 39-43 |
| 11:42 | Xavier | Eric Draves drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Gochenour | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Craig Rikard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard McFadden (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Luther McKay (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Eric Draves (fresh) 16 pts. SG - Steven Gochenour (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Young (fresh) PF - David Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Runion (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:31 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay throws it down on a great pass from James Johnson | 41-46 |
| 11:23 | Xavier | Richard Runion misses long on an open driving attempt in the lane | 41-46 |
| 11:22 | Texas A&M | James Johnson snags the defensive board | 41-46 |
| 11:20 | Texas A&M | Eric Draves is called for the reach on Craig Rikard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eric Draves, team foul #4 | 41-46 |
| 11:09 | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by James Johnson | 44-46 |
| 10:57 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour's dunk attempt is rejected by William Hill | 44-46 |
| 10:55 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to David Bailey | 44-46 |
| 10:47 | Xavier | William Hill is called for the reach on Steven Gochenour - foul #2 on William Hill, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Garf Niewiadomski (SF) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brad Davis (SG), Hugh Moore (PF) Steven Gochenour, David Bailey | |
| 10:22 | Xavier | Eric Draves evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-46 |
| 10:20 | Texas A&M | Garf Niewiadomski grabs the defensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 10:15 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard McFadden | 47-46 |
| 09:59 | Xavier | Thomas Young misses long on a jumper from the left block | 47-46 |
| 09:58 | Xavier | Hugh Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:42 | Xavier | Richard Runion is fouled on the floor by Luther McKay - foul #1 on Luther McKay, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler (SG), James Johnson (SF), David Cool (PF), William Burnett (C) Richard McFadden, Garf Niewiadomski, William Hill, Luther McKay | |
| Subs | Xavier | Liang Hong (SF) Thomas Young | |
| 09:23 | Xavier | Richard Runion is open but misses the lay-in | 47-46 |
| 09:21 | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:05 | Texas A&M | William Burnett connects on the open shot from the left block set up by James Johnson | 49-46 |
| 08:47 | Xavier | Brad Davis is fouled on the floor by Ronald Dengler - foul #1 on Ronald Dengler, team foul #5 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden (SG) Craig Rikard | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Lever (SG), David Bailey (PF) Brad Davis, Hugh Moore | |
| 08:38 | Xavier | Eric Draves is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-46 |
| 08:19 | Texas A&M | David Cool misses badly on the uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 08:17 | Xavier | Liang Hong grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:00 | Xavier | Eric Draves is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 07:59 | Xavier | Liang Hong misses the tip | 49-46 |
| 07:57 | Texas A&M | David Cool gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 07:46 | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from David Cool | 52-46 |
| 07:23 | Xavier | Eric Draves misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 07:22 | Xavier | Eric Draves tips it home | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Ronald Dengler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard McFadden (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Cool (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Burnett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Eric Draves (tiring) 18 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Lever (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Liang Hong (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Bailey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Runion (tired) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 07:11 | Xavier | Eric Draves snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 07:00 | Xavier | Eric Draves shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 06:42 | Texas A&M | William Burnett is hacked by Eric Draves - foul #4 on Eric Draves, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard (PG), Jed Fisher (SG), Billy Pierce (SF), William Hill (PF), Luther McKay (C) Ronald Dengler, Richard McFadden, James Johnson, David Cool, William Burnett | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brad Davis (PG), Steven Gochenour (SG), Thomas Young (SF), Hugh Moore (PF), Glenn Wolfe (C) Eric Draves, Daniel Lever, Liang Hong, David Bailey, Richard Runion | |
| 06:26 | Texas A&M | Thomas Young picks off the pass by Luther McKay | 52-50 |
| 06:22 | Xavier | Thomas Young lays it in | 52-52 |
| 06:10 | Texas A&M | Billy Pierce can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-52 |
| 06:09 | Xavier | Glenn Wolfe grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 05:49 | Xavier | Hugh Moore's pass is intercepted by Billy Pierce | 52-52 |
| 05:47 | Texas A&M | Glenn Wolfe is called for the reach on Luther McKay in the backcourt - foul #5 on Glenn Wolfe, team foul #6 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Runion (C) Glenn Wolfe | |
| 05:35 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Hill | 54-52 |
| 05:23 | Xavier | Hugh Moore is hacked by William Hill - foul #3 on William Hill, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| 05:12 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour is fouled on the floor by Jed Fisher - foul #5 on Jed Fisher, team foul #7 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden (SG) Jed Fisher | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 05:12 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:12 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 04:58 | Texas A&M | William Hill's pass is intercepted by Brad Davis | 54-54 |
| 04:43 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Steven Gochenour, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler (PG), David Cool (PF), William Burnett (C) Craig Rikard, William Hill, Luther McKay | |
| Subs | Xavier | Eric Draves (PG), John Pearson (SF) Brad Davis, Thomas Young | |
| 04:17 | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden clanks a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Steven Gochenour - foul #2 on Steven Gochenour, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Garf Niewiadomski (SF) Billy Pierce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Lever (SG) Steven Gochenour | |
| 04:17 | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:17 | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:58 | Xavier | Eric Draves splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-54 |
| 03:56 | Texas A&M | Garf Niewiadomski gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 03:54 | Texas A&M | Eric Draves is called for the reach on Ronald Dengler in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Draves, team foul #9 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | James Johnson (SF) Garf Niewiadomski | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brad Davis (PG), David Bailey (PF) Eric Draves, Hugh Moore | |
| 03:54 | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 03:54 | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler misses the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 03:54 | Xavier | David Bailey grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 03:41 | Xavier | Brad Davis knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Daniel Lever | 57-56 |
| 03:27 | Texas A&M | William Burnett hits the finger roll set up by James Johnson | 59-56 |
| 03:23 | Xavier | David Cool is called for the reach on Daniel Lever - foul #2 on David Cool, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard (PG), William Hill (PF) Richard McFadden, David Cool | |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Young (SF) John Pearson | |
| 03:23 | Xavier | Daniel Lever makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 03:23 | Xavier | Daniel Lever misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 03:23 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to William Burnett | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Craig Rikard (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Dengler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Hill (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - William Burnett (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Brad Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Lever (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Young (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Runion (very tired) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Texas A&M | William Hill banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Ronald Dengler | 61-57 |
| 03:00 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Luther McKay (C) William Burnett | |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Gochenour (SG), Hugh Moore (PF) Daniel Lever, David Bailey | |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Thomas Young misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-57 |
| 02:35 | Xavier | Brad Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 02:27 | Xavier | Hugh Moore is called for traveling | 61-57 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden (SG) Ronald Dengler | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:25 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 61-57 |
| 02:14 | Xavier | Brad Davis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 02:12 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 01:59 | Texas A&M | James Johnson makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Luther McKay | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:47 | Xavier | Brad Davis is whistled for a carry | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 01:44 | Texas A&M | Steven Gochenour takes the ball from Richard McFadden in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| 01:43 | Xavier | Brad Davis lays it up and in on a great pass from Steven Gochenour | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Xavier | Thomas Young misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 01:32 | Texas A&M | William Hill grabs the board | 63-59 |
| 01:19 | Texas A&M | James Johnson is hacked by Thomas Young - foul #1 on Thomas Young, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| 01:19 | Texas A&M | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 01:19 | Texas A&M | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:05 | Xavier | The short jumper by Hugh Moore is denied by William Hill | 65-59 |
| 01:04 | Xavier | Brad Davis misses the tip | 65-59 |
| 01:03 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Luther McKay | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:57 | Texas A&M | James Johnson is hacked by Thomas Young - foul #2 on Thomas Young, team foul #11 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | David Cool (C) William Hill | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:57 | Texas A&M | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:57 | Texas A&M | James Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:57 | Xavier | Richard Runion snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:52 | Xavier | Craig Rikard steals the ball from Thomas Young | 66-59 |
| 00:50 | Texas A&M | David Cool is hacked by Brad Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brad Davis, team foul #12 | 66-59 |
| 00:50 | Texas A&M | David Cool makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:50 | Texas A&M | David Cool makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:46 | Xavier | Brad Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-59 |
| 00:44 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| 00:43 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Davis - foul #2 on Brad Davis, team foul #13 | 68-59 |
| 00:43 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:43 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:37 | Xavier | Brad Davis hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Young | 70-61 |
| 00:36 | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Gochenour - foul #3 on Steven Gochenour, team foul #14 | 70-61 |
| 00:36 | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:36 | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Thomas Young is fouled on the floor by Richard McFadden - foul #1 on Richard McFadden, team foul #9 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler (PG), Billy Pierce (SF), William Burnett (C) Craig Rikard, James Johnson, Luther McKay | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Lever (SG), John Pearson (SF), David Bailey (PF) Steven Gochenour, Hugh Moore, Richard Runion | |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Thomas Young misses the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:28 | Texas A&M | Billy Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler runs out the clock | 72-61 |