| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Donald Walton (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Martin Garden (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Aaron McConnaughy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Francisco Mendez (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Fisher (fresh) 3 ast. SF - David Hedrick (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Estep (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Rosario Russo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | David Hedrick inbounds the ball | 13-26 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Dayton | David Hedrick comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-26 |
| 19:30 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 13-26 |
| 19:08 | St. Joseph's | James Estep swats the layup by John Smith | 13-26 |
| 19:06 | St. Joseph's | Scott Higgins misses the tip | 13-26 |
| 19:04 | Dayton | James Estep grabs the board | 13-26 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | David Hedrick clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-26 |
| 18:45 | Dayton | Rosario Russo hits the follow up shot | 13-28 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 18:26 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Aaron McConnaughy | 16-28 |
| 18:05 | Dayton | James Estep misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 16-28 |
| 18:03 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton snags the defensive board | 16-28 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:36 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 16-28 |
| 17:34 | Dayton | The rebound goes to James Estep | 16-28 |
| 17:30 | Dayton | David Hedrick clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-28 |
| 17:28 | Dayton | Robert Fisher tips it in | 16-30 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 17:10 | St. Joseph's | John Smith buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Donald Walton | 18-30 |
| 16:48 | Dayton | Rosario Russo is denied on a dunk by Scott Higgins | 18-30 |
| 16:47 | St. Joseph's | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 18-30 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 16:29 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Smith | 21-30 |
| 16:19 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 21-30 |
| 16:18 | St. Joseph's | John Smith snags the defensive board | 21-30 |
| 16:04 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Walton | 24-30 |
| 15:48 | Dayton | David Hedrick makes the driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Aaron McConnaughy - foul #1 on Aaron McConnaughy, team foul #1 | 24-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Scott Gilmore (SG), Christopher Kiser (PF), James Myers (C) Donald Walton, Martin Garden, John Smith, Scott Higgins | |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Davidson (PG), John Lambert (SG), Calvin Balog (PF), Scott Comacho (C) Francisco Mendez, Robert Fisher, James Estep, Rosario Russo | |
| 15:48 | Dayton | David Hedrick makes the free throw | 24-33 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Clow (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Gilmore (fresh) SF - Aaron McConnaughy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Kiser (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Myers (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Glenn Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Hedrick (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Calvin Balog (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scott Comacho (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-33 |
| 15:27 | St. Joseph's | James Myers grabs the offensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 15:09 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by Glenn Davidson - foul #1 on Glenn Davidson, team foul #1 | 24-33 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden (SG) Aaron McConnaughy | |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Frese (SF) David Hedrick | |
| 15:09 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow misses the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 15:09 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow misses the 2nd free throw | 24-33 |
| 15:09 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow makes the 3rd free throw | 25-33 |
| 14:56 | Dayton | John Lambert is hacked by Robert Clow - foul #1 on Robert Clow, team foul #2 | 25-33 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Fisher (SG) John Lambert | |
| 14:37 | Dayton | Calvin Balog connects on the open shot in the lane | 25-35 |
| 14:16 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-35 |
| 13:53 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-35 |
| 13:51 | Dayton | Richard Frese can't tip it in | 28-35 |
| 13:49 | Dayton | Scott Comacho tips it back up and in | 28-37 |
| 13:22 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow's pass is intercepted by Calvin Balog | 28-37 |
| 13:06 | Dayton | Scott Gilmore steps in front of the Richard Frese pass | 28-37 |
| 12:47 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Martin Garden | 30-37 |
| 12:28 | Dayton | Richard Frese misses the jumper from the free throw line | 30-37 |
| 12:26 | St. Joseph's | James Myers pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 12:04 | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 11:48 | Dayton | Robert Fisher hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Glenn Davidson | 33-40 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Clow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Martin Garden (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Gilmore (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Kiser (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Myers (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Glenn Davidson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Fisher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Frese (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Calvin Balog (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Comacho (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | St. Joseph's | Christopher Kiser clanks a turnaround from the right block | 33-40 |
| 11:28 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Kiser | 33-40 |
| 10:59 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden drills a fadeaway from the left wing and he's hacked by Robert Fisher - foul #1 on Robert Fisher, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), Aaron McConnaughy (SF), John Smith (PF) Robert Clow, Scott Gilmore, Christopher Kiser | |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (PG), John Lambert (SG), David Hedrick (SF), James Estep (PF), Rosario Russo (C) Glenn Davidson, Robert Fisher, Richard Frese, Calvin Balog, Scott Comacho | |
| 10:59 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden misses the free throw | 35-40 |
| 10:59 | Dayton | Rosario Russo pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 10:36 | Dayton | John Lambert is alone and drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from David Hedrick | 35-43 |
| 10:14 | St. Joseph's | John Smith misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Rosario Russo - foul #3 on Rosario Russo, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (SG) Martin Garden | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 10:14 | St. Joseph's | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 10:14 | St. Joseph's | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 09:52 | Dayton | James Estep is whistled for traveling | 37-43 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Fisher (SG) John Lambert | |
| 09:29 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 09:27 | Dayton | Robert Fisher grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 09:08 | Dayton | James Estep blows the layup but he's hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| 09:08 | Dayton | James Estep makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 09:08 | Dayton | James Estep makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 08:41 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Walton | 39-45 |
| 08:13 | Dayton | David Hedrick hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Fisher | 39-47 |
| 07:45 | St. Joseph's | John Smith makes the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by Rosario Russo - foul #4 on Rosario Russo, team foul #4 | 41-47 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden (SG) Robert Clow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Davidson (PG), Charles Fralick (PF), Calvin Balog (C) Francisco Mendez, James Estep, Rosario Russo | |
| 07:45 | St. Joseph's | John Smith makes the free throw | 42-47 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Donald Walton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Garden (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron McConnaughy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - James Myers (tiring) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Glenn Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Hedrick (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Fralick (fresh) C - Calvin Balog (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:24 | Dayton | Robert Fisher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 07:22 | St. Joseph's | John Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 42-47 |
| 06:59 | St. Joseph's | Calvin Balog takes the ball from Aaron McConnaughy | 42-47 |
| 06:38 | Dayton | Robert Fisher misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 06:36 | St. Joseph's | John Smith gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 06:17 | St. Joseph's | James Myers's floater is tipped away by Calvin Balog | 42-47 |
| 06:15 | Dayton | Calvin Balog grabs the board | 42-47 |
| 05:53 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson is hacked by Martin Garden - foul #3 on Martin Garden, team foul #4 | 42-47 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (SG) Martin Garden | |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (PG), John Lambert (SG), Richard Frese (SF), James Estep (PF), Rosario Russo (C) Glenn Davidson, Robert Fisher, David Hedrick, Charles Fralick, Calvin Balog | |
| 05:30 | Dayton | Rosario Russo double dribbles | 42-47 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Christopher Kiser (PF) John Smith | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 05:03 | St. Joseph's | James Estep takes the ball from Aaron McConnaughy | 42-47 |
| 04:45 | Dayton | Christopher Kiser steals the ball from Richard Frese | 42-47 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:33 | St. Joseph's | James Myers misses the floater from the right side | 42-47 |
| 04:32 | Dayton | John Lambert gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| 04:05 | Dayton | Christopher Kiser takes the ball from John Lambert | 42-47 |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Richard Frese - foul #1 on Richard Frese, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden (SG), John Smith (PF), Scott Higgins (C) Donald Walton, Christopher Kiser, James Myers | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Fisher (SG), David Hedrick (SF) John Lambert, Richard Frese | |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | Aaron McConnaughy makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 03:32 | Dayton | Rosario Russo hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Fisher and he's fouled by Aaron McConnaughy - foul #2 on Aaron McConnaughy, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton (PG), James Myers (C) Robert Clow, Scott Higgins | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 03:32 | Dayton | Rosario Russo misses the free throw | 45-49 |
| 03:32 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to John Smith | 45-49 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Donald Walton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Martin Garden (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Aaron McConnaughy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - James Myers (tired) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Francisco Mendez (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - David Hedrick (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Estep (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Rosario Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-49 |
| 03:04 | Dayton | James Estep snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 02:39 | Dayton | David Hedrick buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Fisher | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:27 | St. Joseph's | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 02:25 | Dayton | Rosario Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:56 | Dayton | Rosario Russo hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Fisher | 45-54 |
| 01:43 | St. Joseph's | Rosario Russo blocks the short jumper by John Smith | 45-54 |
| 01:41 | Dayton | David Hedrick grabs the board | 45-54 |
| 01:12 | Dayton | Rosario Russo misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 45-54 |
| 01:10 | Dayton | David Hedrick gets the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 00:47 | Dayton | Donald Walton is called for the reach on Francisco Mendez - foul #2 on Donald Walton, team foul #6 | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Dayton | David Hedrick is fouled on the floor by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Davidson (PG), Charles Fralick (PF) Francisco Mendez, Rosario Russo | |
| 00:45 | Dayton | David Hedrick makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 00:45 | Dayton | David Hedrick makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's 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 (+1) | |
| 00:38 | St. Joseph's | Donald Walton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-56 |
| 00:36 | Dayton | The rebound goes to David Hedrick | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson is hacked by John Smith - foul #3 on John Smith, team foul #8 | 45-56 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Clow (PG), Scott Gilmore (SF), Christopher Kiser (PF), Scott Higgins (C) Donald Walton, Aaron McConnaughy, John Smith, James Myers | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Lambert (SG), Richard Frese (SF), Calvin Balog (PF), Scott Comacho (C) Robert Fisher, David Hedrick, Charles Fralick, James Estep | |
| 00:10 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 00:10 | St. Joseph's | Scott Gilmore grabs the defensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 00:05 | St. Joseph's | Martin Garden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-56 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Glenn Davidson runs out the clock | 45-56 |