| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Craig Rikard (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Frank Perry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Tim Brawley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Luther McKay (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Dunlap (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Shives (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alfredo Valdez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Szczesny Zubik (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:40 | Texas A&M | William Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 19:38 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 19:25 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez's floater is knocked away by Tim Brawley | 35-34 |
| 19:24 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 19:00 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 18:37 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 35-34 |
| 18:36 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay grabs the board | 35-34 |
| 18:22 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard is fouled on the floor by Alfredo Valdez - foul #1 on Alfredo Valdez, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 18:11 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Frank Perry | 38-34 |
| 17:53 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap's pass is intercepted by Luther McKay | 38-34 |
| 17:41 | Texas A&M | Matthew Shives takes the ball from Frank Perry | 38-34 |
| 17:38 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap lays it up and in set up by Matthew Shives | 38-36 |
| 17:19 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay hits the finger roll | 40-36 |
| 17:09 | Dayton | Craig Rikard takes the ball from Jerry Dunlap | 40-36 |
| 16:46 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Szczesny Zubik - foul #1 on Szczesny Zubik, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden (PG), Ronald Dengler (SG), Peter Ramires (SF), William Burnett (C) Craig Rikard, Frank Perry, Tim Brawley, William Hill | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (PG), Michael Durante (SF), Lawrence Stultz (PF), Mensah Accomando (C) Lucio Giordano, Matthew Shives, Alfredo Valdez, Szczesny Zubik | |
| 16:46 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 16:46 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 16:32 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 42-36 |
| 16:30 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 16:08 | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-36 |
| 16:06 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 15:51 | Dayton | Luther McKay blocks the jumper by Lawrence Stultz | 42-36 |
| 15:49 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Richard McFadden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Dengler (fresh) SF - Peter Ramires (fresh) PF - Luther McKay (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - William Burnett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Wilfredo Martin (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Dunlap (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Durante (fresh) PF - Lawrence Stultz (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap hits a fadeaway from the right side | 42-38 |
| 15:28 | Texas A&M | Michael Durante steals it from Luther McKay | 42-38 |
| 15:17 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-38 |
| 15:15 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay grabs the defensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 14:55 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Peter Ramires and the foul's on Lawrence Stultz - foul #1 on Lawrence Stultz, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Frank Perry (SG), William Hill (C) Ronald Dengler, William Burnett | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Matthew Shives (SF), Alfredo Valdez (PF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Jerry Dunlap, Michael Durante, Lawrence Stultz, Mensah Accomando | |
| 14:55 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay makes the free throw | 45-38 |
| 14:37 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 14:35 | Dayton | Matthew Shives tips it in | 45-40 |
| 14:17 | Texas A&M | Szczesny Zubik is called for the reach on Frank Perry - foul #2 on Szczesny Zubik, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard (PG), William Burnett (C) Richard McFadden, Luther McKay | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 14:03 | Texas A&M | William Hill scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Craig Rikard | 47-40 |
| 13:46 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano connects on the floater from the left side and he's fouled by William Hill - foul #3 on William Hill, team foul #1 | 47-42 |
| 13:46 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano makes the free throw | 47-43 |
| 13:28 | Texas A&M | William Burnett is fouled on the floor by Matthew Shives - foul #2 on Matthew Shives, team foul #5 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler (SG), Tim Brawley (SF) Frank Perry, Peter Ramires | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 13:13 | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler's pass is intercepted by Wilfredo Martin | 47-43 |
| 13:10 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano banks in the layup on a great pass from Wilfredo Martin | 47-45 |
| 12:55 | Texas A&M | William Hill misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Alfredo Valdez - foul #2 on Alfredo Valdez, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz (PF) Matthew Shives | |
| 12:55 | Texas A&M | William Hill makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:55 | Texas A&M | William Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:35 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez is whistled for traveling | 49-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden (PG), Wade Colbert (PF) Craig Rikard, William Hill | |
| Subs | Dayton | Mensah Accomando (C) Szczesny Zubik | |
| 12:16 | Texas A&M | William Burnett misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Lawrence Stultz - foul #2 on Lawrence Stultz, team foul #7 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Peter Ramires (SF) Tim Brawley | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (SG), Michael Durante (SF) Wilfredo Martin, Alfredo Valdez | |
| 12:16 | Texas A&M | William Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:16 | Texas A&M | William Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 11:49 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 11:48 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando snags the offensive board | 50-45 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Richard McFadden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Dengler (fresh) SF - Peter Ramires (fresh) PF - Wade Colbert (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Burnett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Dunlap (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Durante (fresh) PF - Lawrence Stultz (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 11:31 | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 11:20 | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Richard McFadden | 52-45 |
| 11:09 | Dayton | Michael Durante is fouled on the floor by Peter Ramires - foul #3 on Peter Ramires, team foul #2 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard (PG), Frank Perry (SG), William Hill (C) Richard McFadden, Ronald Dengler, William Burnett | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Shives (SG), Alfredo Valdez (SF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Jerry Dunlap, Michael Durante, Mensah Accomando | |
| 11:04 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 52-47 |
| 10:50 | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert is whistled for a carry | 52-47 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (PG) Lucio Giordano | |
| 10:24 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 10:22 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 10:06 | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert blows the wide open dunk | 52-47 |
| 10:04 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard tips it but misses | 52-47 |
| 10:02 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:41 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez misses the lay-in | 52-47 |
| 09:40 | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert pulls down the rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:11 | Texas A&M | Peter Ramires misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 09:09 | Texas A&M | Wade Colbert gets the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 09:01 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard is called for traveling | 52-47 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden (PG), Tim Brawley (SF), Luther McKay (PF), William Burnett (C) Craig Rikard, Peter Ramires, Wade Colbert, William Hill | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Jerry Dunlap (SG), Michael Durante (SF), Mensah Accomando (C) Wilfredo Martin, Matthew Shives, Alfredo Valdez, Szczesny Zubik | |
| 08:37 | Dayton | Michael Durante connects on the jump hook near the basket | 52-49 |
| 08:19 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay misses the floater from just outside the lane | 52-49 |
| 08:18 | Dayton | Mensah Accomando gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 08:00 | Dayton | Michael Durante is denied on a dunk by Luther McKay | 52-49 |
| 07:59 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Mensah Accomando | 52-49 |
| 07:42 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 07:40 | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Richard McFadden (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Brawley (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Luther McKay (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - William Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Dunlap (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Durante (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Stultz (tiring) 3 reb. C - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay misses short on a runner near the basket | 52-49 |
| 07:20 | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley snags the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 07:10 | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley is hacked by Mensah Accomando - foul #1 on Mensah Accomando, team foul #8 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard (PG), Ronald Dengler (SG), William Hill (C) Richard McFadden, Frank Perry, William Burnett | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Shives (SF), Alfredo Valdez (PF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Michael Durante, Lawrence Stultz, Mensah Accomando | |
| 07:10 | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 07:10 | Texas A&M | Tim Brawley makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 06:53 | Dayton | Matthew Shives drills a floater from just outside the lane | 54-51 |
| 06:46 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-51 |
| 06:44 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 06:28 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik loses the ball out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Peter Ramires (SF), William Burnett (C) Tim Brawley, Luther McKay | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (SG) Jerry Dunlap | |
| 06:01 | Texas A&M | William Hill is whistled for a carry | 54-51 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Durante (SF) Lucio Giordano | |
| 05:41 | Dayton | William Hill steals the ball from Wilfredo Martin | 54-51 |
| 05:19 | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-51 |
| 05:18 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 05:09 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 54-51 |
| 05:07 | Texas A&M | William Burnett grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 05:02 | Texas A&M | Matthew Shives is called for the reach on Ronald Dengler - foul #3 on Matthew Shives, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard McFadden (PG), Luther McKay (PF) Craig Rikard, William Hill | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG) Wilfredo Martin | |
| 05:02 | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:02 | Texas A&M | Ronald Dengler misses the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 05:02 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 04:56 | Dayton | Matthew Shives misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 04:55 | Texas A&M | William Burnett snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 04:46 | Texas A&M | William Burnett clanks a jumper from the baseline | 55-51 |
| 04:45 | Texas A&M | William Burnett misses the tip | 55-51 |
| 04:43 | Dayton | Michael Durante snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 04:22 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 55-51 |
| 04:20 | Dayton | Michael Durante gets the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 04:13 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 04:11 | Dayton | Matthew Shives tips it but misses | 55-51 |
| 04:10 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik tips it back up and in | 55-53 |
| 03:55 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Durante - foul #1 on Michael Durante, team foul #10 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Frank Perry (SG), Tim Brawley (SF), William Hill (C) Ronald Dengler, Peter Ramires, William Burnett | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap (SG), Lawrence Stultz (PF), Mensah Accomando (C) Matthew Shives, Alfredo Valdez, Szczesny Zubik | |
| 03:55 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:55 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 03:55 | Dayton | Lawrence Stultz grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 03:51 | Dayton | Luther McKay takes the ball from Michael Durante | 56-53 |
| 03:29 | Texas A&M | William Hill scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Richard McFadden | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Richard McFadden (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Brawley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luther McKay (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Lucio Giordano (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerry Dunlap (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Durante (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Stultz (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Mensah Accomando (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:14 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Jerry Dunlap | 59-55 |
| 03:03 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Richard McFadden | 62-55 |
| 03:00 | Dayton | Dayton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-55 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Craig Rikard (PG) Richard McFadden | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Shives (SF), Alfredo Valdez (PF), Szczesny Zubik (C) Michael Durante, Lawrence Stultz, Mensah Accomando | |
| 02:54 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez lays it up and in and the foul's on Luther McKay - foul #2 on Luther McKay, team foul #3 | 62-57 |
| 02:54 | Dayton | Alfredo Valdez misses the free throw | 62-57 |
| 02:54 | Texas A&M | William Hill grabs the board | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 02:36 | Texas A&M | William Hill misses the easy layup | 62-57 |
| 02:34 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay tips it but misses | 62-57 |
| 02:33 | Dayton | Szczesny Zubik grabs the board | 62-57 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| 02:24 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Alfredo Valdez | 62-60 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:13 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay comes up short on the shot near the basket | 62-60 |
| 02:11 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Szczesny Zubik | 62-60 |
| 01:55 | Dayton | Lucio Giordano makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jerry Dunlap | 62-62 |
| 01:42 | Texas A&M | William Hill misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 62-62 |
| 01:40 | Dayton | Matthew Shives grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 01:36 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap is fouled on the floor by Frank Perry - foul #3 on Frank Perry, team foul #4 | 62-62 |
| 01:24 | Dayton | Matthew Shives scores on a shot from the right block set up by Lucio Giordano | 62-64 |
| 00:58 | Texas A&M | William Hill hits a turnaround from the left block | 64-64 |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Jerry Dunlap drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Szczesny Zubik | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:23 | Texas A&M | Luther McKay can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 64-67 |
| 00:22 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry tips it but misses | 64-67 |
| 00:21 | Dayton | Matthew Shives snags the defensive board | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:18 | Dayton | Matthew Shives is hacked by Frank Perry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Frank Perry, team foul #5 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin (PG) Lucio Giordano | |
| 00:17 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin is hacked by Luther McKay - foul #3 on Luther McKay, team foul #6 | 64-67 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | William Hill is called for the reach on Wilfredo Martin - foul #4 on William Hill, team foul #7 | 64-67 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:14 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:08 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-69 |
| 00:07 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin gets the rebound | 64-69 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Rikard - foul #2 on Craig Rikard, team foul #8 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Lucio Giordano (PG), Michael Durante (SF), Mensah Accomando (C) Jerry Dunlap, Matthew Shives, Szczesny Zubik | |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Wilfredo Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Frank Perry misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-71 |