| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clayton Mason (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Caley (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Thomas Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dennis Prue (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Shively (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Donald Walton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ruben Latham (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Aaron McConnaughy (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Xavier | Dennis Prue's pass is intercepted by Ruben Latham | 30-25 |
| 19:49 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ruben Latham | 30-27 |
| 19:24 | Xavier | John Shively misses the turnaround from the baseline | 30-27 |
| 19:22 | Xavier | Christopher Caley tips it in | 32-27 |
| 19:20 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Prue steals it from Aaron McConnaughy in the backcourt | 32-27 |
| 19:06 | Xavier | Clayton Mason can't finish the layup | 32-27 |
| 19:05 | Xavier | John Shively tips it home | 34-27 |
| 18:42 | St. Joseph's | John Shively is called for the reach on Scott Higgins - foul #1 on John Shively, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Scott Gilmore (SF), Christopher Kiser (PF) Donald Walton, Aaron McConnaughy, John Smith | |
| 18:21 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Mason steals the ball from Scott Higgins | 34-27 |
| 18:18 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers misses the lay-in | 34-27 |
| 18:17 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Scott Higgins | 34-27 |
| 17:54 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins is called for a charge - foul #1 on Scott Higgins, team foul #1 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Mahoney (PG), Kevin Claar (SG), James Arechiga (SF), Dominick Cook (PF), Karl Buckingham (C) Clayton Mason, Christopher Caley, Thomas Rogers, Dennis Prue, John Shively | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Aaron McConnaughy (SF), John Smith (PF) Robert Clow, Scott Gilmore, Christopher Kiser | |
| 17:27 | Xavier | James Arechiga drills a fadeaway near the basket and the foul's on Aaron McConnaughy - foul #2 on Aaron McConnaughy, team foul #2 | 36-27 |
| 17:27 | Xavier | James Arechiga makes the free throw | 37-27 |
| 17:10 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Walton | 37-30 |
| 16:48 | Xavier | Karl Buckingham lays it up and in set up by Dominick Cook | 39-30 |
| 16:21 | St. Joseph's | John Smith connects on the jumper in the paint | 39-32 |
| 15:58 | Xavier | James Mahoney is fouled on the floor by Donald Walton - foul #2 on Donald Walton, team foul #3 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Lor (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF), Dennis Prue (PF), John Shively (C) James Mahoney, Kevin Claar, James Arechiga, Dominick Cook, Karl Buckingham | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), Scott Gilmore (SF), Christopher Kiser (PF), James Myers (C) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, Aaron McConnaughy, John Smith, Scott Higgins | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - John Lor (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Christopher Caley (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Thomas Rogers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dennis Prue (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - John Shively (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Clow (fresh) SG - Martin Garden (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Gilmore (fresh) PF - Christopher Kiser (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Myers (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-32 |
| 15:44 | Xavier | John Shively tips it but misses | 39-32 |
| 15:42 | St. Joseph's | James Myers grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 15:15 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Kiser drills a jump hook from close range set up by Scott Gilmore | 39-34 |
| 14:52 | Xavier | John Shively comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 14:51 | Xavier | John Lor hits the follow up shot | 41-34 |
| 14:43 | St. Joseph's | Scott Gilmore scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Clow | 41-36 |
| 14:21 | Xavier | Dennis Prue blows the layup | 41-36 |
| 14:20 | Xavier | John Shively hits the follow up shot | 43-36 |
| 14:03 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden's floater is knocked away by Dennis Prue | 43-36 |
| 14:01 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Kiser tips it back up and in | 43-38 |
| 13:44 | Xavier | John Shively hits the finger roll and the foul's on James Myers - foul #2 on James Myers, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clayton Mason (PG), Kevin Claar (SG), James Mahoney (SF), Dominick Cook (PF) John Lor, Christopher Caley, Thomas Rogers, Dennis Prue | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Ruben Latham (SG), Aaron McConnaughy (SF), John Smith (PF), Scott Higgins (C) Robert Clow, Martin Garden, Scott Gilmore, Christopher Kiser, James Myers | |
| 13:44 | Xavier | John Shively makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:42 | St. Joseph's | James Mahoney steals the ball from Aaron McConnaughy in the backcourt | 46-38 |
| 13:41 | Xavier | Dominick Cook hits the finger roll set up by James Mahoney | 48-38 |
| 13:15 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy is called for traveling | 48-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Karl Buckingham (C) John Shively | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 13:03 | Xavier | Clayton Mason clanks a floater from the left side | 48-38 |
| 13:01 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins gets the rebound | 48-38 |
| 12:58 | St. Joseph's | Dominick Cook takes the ball from Ruben Latham in the backcourt | 48-38 |
| 12:29 | Xavier | James Mahoney is fouled on the floor by Ruben Latham - foul #2 on Ruben Latham, team foul #5 | 48-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Christopher Caley (SG), Dennis Prue (PF) Kevin Claar, Dominick Cook | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 12:11 | Xavier | Clayton Mason connects on the open pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Dennis Prue | 50-38 |
| 11:55 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right corner | 50-38 |
| 11:53 | Xavier | Christopher Caley pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clayton Mason (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Caley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - James Mahoney (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Dennis Prue (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Karl Buckingham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Donald Walton (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ruben Latham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron McConnaughy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Higgins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Xavier | Aaron McConnaughy takes the ball from Clayton Mason | 50-38 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 11:28 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Lor (PG), Thomas Rogers (SF), Dominick Cook (C) Clayton Mason, James Mahoney, Karl Buckingham | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 11:11 | Xavier | Dominick Cook is hacked by Ruben Latham - foul #3 on Ruben Latham, team foul #6 | 50-38 |
| 10:58 | Xavier | The 3pt attempt by John Lor is denied by John Smith | 50-38 |
| 10:57 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy pulls down the rebound | 50-38 |
| 10:34 | St. Joseph's | Ruben Latham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-38 |
| 10:33 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | John Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Aaron McConnaughy | 50-41 |
| 10:03 | Xavier | Dennis Prue comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-41 |
| 10:01 | St. Joseph's | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 09:56 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Prue takes the ball from Ruben Latham in the backcourt | 50-41 |
| 09:34 | Xavier | Dennis Prue's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Claar (SG), James Mahoney (SF), James Arechiga (PF), John Shively (C) Christopher Caley, Thomas Rogers, Dennis Prue, Dominick Cook | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), Scott Gilmore (SF), Christopher Kiser (PF), James Myers (C) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, Aaron McConnaughy, John Smith, Scott Higgins | |
| 09:11 | St. Joseph's | Scott Gilmore blows the wide open layup | 50-41 |
| 09:10 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Kiser misses the tip | 50-41 |
| 09:09 | Xavier | John Shively gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 08:45 | Xavier | John Shively can't connect on a shot in the paint | 50-41 |
| 08:43 | Xavier | John Shively misses the tip | 50-41 |
| 08:42 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Kiser grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 08:37 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden is hacked by James Mahoney in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Mahoney, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clayton Mason (PG), Thomas Rogers (SF), Karl Buckingham (C) John Lor, James Mahoney, John Shively | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Ruben Latham (SG), Aaron McConnaughy (SF), John Smith (PF), Scott Higgins (C) Robert Clow, Martin Garden, Scott Gilmore, Christopher Kiser, James Myers | |
| 08:17 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins is open but comes up short on the runner from close range | 50-41 |
| 08:15 | Xavier | Karl Buckingham grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 07:50 | Xavier | Clayton Mason comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 50-41 |
| 07:48 | St. Joseph's | Ruben Latham pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clayton Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Claar (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Arechiga (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Karl Buckingham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Donald Walton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ruben Latham (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron McConnaughy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Higgins (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:29 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy misses the wide open runner from the left block | 50-41 |
| 07:27 | Xavier | James Arechiga grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| 07:14 | Xavier | Clayton Mason can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 50-41 |
| 07:13 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins pulls down the rebound | 50-41 |
| 07:11 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Mason is called for the reach on John Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clayton Mason, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Lor (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), James Mahoney (SF), Dennis Prue (PF), John Shively (C) Clayton Mason, Kevin Claar, Thomas Rogers, James Arechiga, Karl Buckingham | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), Scott Gilmore (SF), Christopher Kiser (PF), James Myers (C) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, Aaron McConnaughy, John Smith, Scott Higgins | |
| 06:48 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Kiser is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Christopher Kiser, team foul #7 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Ruben Latham (SG), Aaron McConnaughy (SF), John Smith (PF), Scott Higgins (C) Robert Clow, Martin Garden, Scott Gilmore, Christopher Kiser, James Myers | |
| 06:25 | Xavier | Christopher Caley is hacked by Ruben Latham - foul #4 on Ruben Latham, team foul #8 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dominick Cook (C) John Shively | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), Scott Gilmore (SF) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, Aaron McConnaughy | |
| 06:25 | Xavier | Christopher Caley makes the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 06:25 | Xavier | Christopher Caley makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 06:05 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-41 |
| 06:04 | St. Joseph's | Scott Gilmore tips it back up and in | 52-43 |
| 05:45 | Xavier | John Lor is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 05:43 | Xavier | Dominick Cook pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 05:22 | Xavier | Dennis Prue travels with the ball | 52-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clayton Mason (PG), Thomas Rogers (SF), Karl Buckingham (C) John Lor, James Mahoney, Dominick Cook | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Ruben Latham (SG), Aaron McConnaughy (SF), Christopher Kiser (PF), James Myers (C) Robert Clow, Martin Garden, Scott Gilmore, John Smith, Scott Higgins | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:19 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Kiser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Kevin Claar (SG) Christopher Caley | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 04:55 | Xavier | Clayton Mason is fouled on the floor by Aaron McConnaughy - foul #3 on Aaron McConnaughy, team foul #9 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Shively (C) Dennis Prue | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Smith (PF), Scott Higgins (C) Christopher Kiser, James Myers | |
| 04:55 | Xavier | Clayton Mason misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 04:55 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:38 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-43 |
| 04:37 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Karl Buckingham | 52-43 |
| 04:10 | Xavier | Clayton Mason misses the easy layup | 52-43 |
| 04:08 | Xavier | John Shively tips it home | 54-43 |
| 03:52 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-43 |
| 03:50 | Xavier | The rebound goes to John Shively | 54-43 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clayton Mason (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Claar (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Karl Buckingham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Shively (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Donald Walton (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ruben Latham (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Aaron McConnaughy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Smith (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Higgins (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers is fouled on the floor by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #10 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Mahoney (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Dennis Prue (PF), Dominick Cook (C) Clayton Mason, Kevin Claar, Karl Buckingham, John Shively | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Christopher Kiser (PF), James Myers (C) John Smith, Scott Higgins | |
| 03:29 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 03:29 | Xavier | Thomas Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:16 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy is called for 5 seconds | 56-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clayton Mason (PG), Kevin Claar (SG), James Arechiga (PF) Christopher Caley, Thomas Rogers, Dennis Prue | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Martin Garden (SG), Scott Gilmore (SF) Donald Walton, Ruben Latham, Aaron McConnaughy | |
| 02:52 | Xavier | Christopher Kiser steps in front of the Dominick Cook pass | 56-43 |
| 02:35 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Martin Garden | 56-46 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:12 | Xavier | Kevin Claar is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-46 |
| 02:10 | St. Joseph's | Scott Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| 01:51 | St. Joseph's | Dominick Cook steals it from Robert Clow | 56-46 |
| 01:33 | Xavier | Clayton Mason lays it up and in | 58-46 |
| 01:25 | St. Joseph's | James Mahoney steals it from Christopher Kiser | 58-46 |
| 01:08 | Xavier | Clayton Mason scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-46 |
| 00:59 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-46 |
| 00:57 | St. Joseph's | James Myers hits the follow up shot | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Xavier | Clayton Mason clanks a runner from close range | 60-48 |
| 00:35 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow gets the rebound | 60-48 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Clow | 60-51 |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Lor (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF), Dennis Prue (PF), John Shively (C) Clayton Mason, Kevin Claar, James Mahoney, James Arechiga, Dominick Cook | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Ruben Latham (SG), Aaron McConnaughy (SF), John Smith (PF), Scott Higgins (C) Robert Clow, Martin Garden, Scott Gilmore, Christopher Kiser, James Myers | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Ruben Latham is called for the reach on John Shively in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ruben Latham, team foul #11 | 60-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clayton Mason (PG), James Arechiga (PF) John Lor, Dennis Prue | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden (SG) Ruben Latham | |
| 00:25 | Xavier | John Shively misses the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:25 | Xavier | John Shively makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:20 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins slams it home on a great pass from Martin Garden | 61-53 |
| 00:18 | Xavier | John Shively is hacked by Donald Walton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Walton, team foul #12 | 61-53 |
| 00:18 | Xavier | John Shively makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:18 | Xavier | John Shively misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's | John Smith grabs the board | 62-53 |
| 00:15 | St. Joseph's | John Shively steps in front of the Aaron McConnaughy pass in the backcourt | 62-53 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| 00:12 | Xavier | Clayton Mason is fouled on the floor by Martin Garden - foul #3 on Martin Garden, team foul #13 | 62-53 |
| 00:12 | Xavier | Clayton Mason misses the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:12 | Xavier | Clayton Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:12 | St. Joseph's | John Smith gets the rebound | 62-53 |
| 00:09 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Rogers takes the ball from Donald Walton in the backcourt | 62-53 |
| 00:08 | Xavier | James Arechiga is hacked by John Smith - foul #4 on John Smith, team foul #14 | 62-53 |
| 00:08 | Xavier | James Arechiga makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:08 | Xavier | James Arechiga misses the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:08 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 00:03 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-53 |
| 00:02 | Xavier | Christopher Caley gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Christopher Caley runs out the clock | 63-53 |