| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Gary Anderson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Berry (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Todd (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Mark Frank (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Ward (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Woodard (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Craig Bachand (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Andrew Costello (fresh) 3 reb. C - Zikomo Orji (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Curtis Todd inbounds the ball | 34-36 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:46 | Boston College | The jumper by Mark Frank is denied by Andrew Costello | 34-36 |
| 19:45 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | Craig Bachand is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 19:39 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello hits the follow up shot | 34-38 |
| 19:20 | Boston College | Matthew Ward connects on the runner from the baseline | 36-38 |
| 19:04 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji connects on the floater near the basket on a nice dish by David Woodard | 36-40 |
| 18:48 | Boston College | Matthew Ward drills a jumper from the right side set up by William Berry | 38-40 |
| 18:25 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji double dribbles | 38-40 |
| 18:14 | Boston College | Mark Frank is fouled on the floor by Andrew Costello - foul #2 on Andrew Costello, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 17:56 | Boston College | Zikomo Orji steals it from Gary Anderson | 38-40 |
| 17:54 | Notre Dame | Gary Anderson steals it from David Woodard in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| 17:53 | Boston College | Gary Anderson lays it in | 40-40 |
| 17:33 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff is fouled on the floor by Curtis Todd - foul #3 on Curtis Todd, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael (PG), Drew Newton (SF), David Holton (PF) Gary Anderson, Curtis Todd, Mark Frank | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ed Petersen (SG), Javier Torres (PF), Lucien Costa (C) Craig Bachand, Andrew Costello, Zikomo Orji | |
| 17:20 | Notre Dame | Matthew Ward swats the layup by Javier Torres | 40-40 |
| 17:18 | Boston College | Drew Newton snags the defensive board | 40-40 |
| 17:10 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 17:09 | Boston College | Drew Newton hits the follow up shot | 42-40 |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | David Woodard splits the doubleteam but misses short on a runner from close range but he's hacked by William Berry - foul #1 on William Berry, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Boston College | Steven Rickel (SG) William Berry | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello (PF) Ivan Zuehlsdorff | |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | David Woodard makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | David Woodard makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 16:17 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael's pass is intercepted by Andrew Costello | 42-42 |
| 16:02 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres blows the layup | 42-42 |
| 16:00 | Boston College | Drew Newton grabs the board | 42-42 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Anthony Carmichael (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Rickel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Drew Newton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Holton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Ward (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Woodard (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ed Petersen (fresh) SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Costello (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Javier Torres (fresh) 12 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Steven Rickel | 45-42 |
| 15:17 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres misses the easy layup | 45-42 |
| 15:15 | Boston College | Drew Newton pulls down the rebound | 45-42 |
| 14:48 | Boston College | Drew Newton's fadeaway is rejected by Javier Torres | 45-42 |
| 14:47 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 14:42 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa scores on a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Ed Petersen and the foul's on Anthony Carmichael - foul #2 on Anthony Carmichael, team foul #3 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Anderson (PG), William Berry (SG), Curtis Todd (SF), Earl Wheat (PF), Leland Patino (C) Anthony Carmichael, Steven Rickel, Drew Newton, David Holton, Matthew Ward | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (PG), Craig Bachand (SG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Zikomo Orji (C) David Woodard, Ed Petersen, Andrew Costello, Javier Torres | |
| 14:42 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa makes the free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:30 | Boston College | Gary Anderson travels with the ball | 45-45 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello (PF) Lucien Costa | |
| 14:15 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 14:14 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji snags the offensive board | 45-45 |
| 13:58 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 13:56 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez misses the tip | 45-45 |
| 13:54 | Boston College | Leland Patino pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:39 | Boston College | Earl Wheat can't connect on a shot from the right side | 45-45 |
| 13:37 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:11 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 12:58 | Boston College | Gary Anderson is hacked by Zikomo Orji - foul #2 on Zikomo Orji, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Boston College | Matthew Ward (C) Leland Patino | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 12:49 | Boston College | Earl Wheat connects on the runner near the basket | 47-47 |
| 12:42 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 47-47 |
| 12:40 | Boston College | Earl Wheat snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 12:20 | Boston College | William Berry misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 12:19 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 11:59 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 11:57 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff tips it back up and in | 47-49 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Gary Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Berry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Todd (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Earl Wheat (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Matthew Ward (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Craig Bachand (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andrew Costello (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Zikomo Orji (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Boston College | Matthew Ward can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Zikomo Orji - foul #3 on Zikomo Orji, team foul #3 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael (PG), Steven Rickel (SG), Drew Newton (SF) Gary Anderson, William Berry, Curtis Todd | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woodard (PG), Ed Petersen (SG), Lucien Costa (SF), Javier Torres (PF) Antonio Rodriguez, Craig Bachand, Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Andrew Costello | |
| 11:35 | Boston College | Matthew Ward misses the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 11:35 | Boston College | Matthew Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 11:21 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 11:19 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Earl Wheat | 48-49 |
| 11:10 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-49 |
| 11:02 | Notre Dame | David Woodard shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 from straight away | 48-52 |
| 10:38 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-52 |
| 10:36 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres grabs the defensive rebound | 48-52 |
| 10:15 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres knocks in the turnaround from close range | 48-54 |
| 10:03 | Boston College | Matthew Ward misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Zikomo Orji - foul #4 on Zikomo Orji, team foul #4 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Boston College | William Berry (SG), Curtis Todd (SF), Mark Frank (PF) Steven Rickel, Drew Newton, Earl Wheat | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Bachand (SG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Andrew Costello (PF) Ed Petersen, Javier Torres, Zikomo Orji | |
| 10:03 | Boston College | Matthew Ward misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 10:03 | Boston College | Matthew Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 09:48 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff is hacked by Curtis Todd - foul #4 on Curtis Todd, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Anderson (SF) Curtis Todd | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 09:34 | Notre Dame | William Berry is called for the reach on Craig Bachand - foul #2 on William Berry, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Boston College | Drew Newton (SF) Anthony Carmichael | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 09:17 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff loses the dribble to Gary Anderson | 49-54 |
| 09:13 | Boston College | Gary Anderson hits the finger roll | 51-54 |
| 08:52 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 08:51 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff tips it back up and in | 51-56 |
| 08:40 | Boston College | Drew Newton makes the shot near the basket on a great pass from William Berry and he's fouled by Andrew Costello - foul #3 on Andrew Costello, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | Earl Wheat (PF), Leland Patino (C) Mark Frank, Matthew Ward | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (PG), Ed Petersen (SG), Javier Torres (C) David Woodard, Craig Bachand, Lucien Costa | |
| 08:40 | Boston College | Drew Newton makes the free throw | 54-56 |
| 08:23 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff is hacked by Leland Patino - foul #3 on Leland Patino, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| 08:12 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 54-56 |
| 08:11 | Boston College | Earl Wheat pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 08:06 | Boston College | Gary Anderson is fouled on the floor by Antonio Rodriguez - foul #3 on Antonio Rodriguez, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael (PG), Mark Frank (PF) Gary Anderson, Drew Newton | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 07:55 | Boston College | Earl Wheat comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 54-56 |
| 07:53 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Anthony Carmichael (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Berry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Earl Wheat (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Frank (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Leland Patino (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ed Petersen (fresh) SF - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Andrew Costello (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Javier Torres (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on William Berry - foul #3 on William Berry, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Boston College | Steven Rickel (SG), Curtis Todd (SF), Matthew Ward (C) William Berry, Mark Frank, Leland Patino | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woodard (PG), Craig Bachand (SG), Zikomo Orji (C) Antonio Rodriguez, Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Andrew Costello | |
| 07:33 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 07:33 | Notre Dame | Javier Torres makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 07:22 | Boston College | Earl Wheat buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Anthony Carmichael | 56-57 |
| 06:58 | Notre Dame | Earl Wheat picks off the pass by David Woodard | 56-57 |
| 06:44 | Boston College | Earl Wheat can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 56-57 |
| 06:43 | Boston College | Earl Wheat tips it home | 58-57 |
| 06:29 | Notre Dame | David Woodard shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 06:28 | Notre Dame | Ed Petersen grabs the offensive board | 58-57 |
| 06:22 | Notre Dame | David Woodard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 06:20 | Boston College | Matthew Ward pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 05:55 | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Ward | 60-57 |
| 05:38 | Notre Dame | Curtis Todd is called for the reach on Craig Bachand - foul #5 on Curtis Todd, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Anderson (PG), William Berry (SG), Drew Newton (SF) Anthony Carmichael, Steven Rickel, Curtis Todd | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (PG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Andrew Costello (PF), Lucien Costa (C) David Woodard, Ed Petersen, Javier Torres, Zikomo Orji | |
| 05:38 | Notre Dame | Craig Bachand makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:38 | Notre Dame | Craig Bachand makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:20 | Boston College | Earl Wheat hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Andrew Costello - foul #4 on Andrew Costello, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| 05:20 | Boston College | Earl Wheat makes the free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:55 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-59 |
| 04:54 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff misses the tip | 63-59 |
| 04:52 | Boston College | Matthew Ward snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 04:36 | Boston College | Gary Anderson can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 04:34 | Boston College | Earl Wheat tips it home | 65-59 |
| 04:22 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez's floater is tipped away by Earl Wheat | 65-59 |
| 04:20 | Boston College | Matthew Ward pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:14 | Boston College | Earl Wheat makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gary Anderson and the foul's on Craig Bachand - foul #2 on Craig Bachand, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Woodard (PG) Craig Bachand | |
| 04:14 | Boston College | Earl Wheat misses the free throw | 67-59 |
| 04:14 | Boston College | Drew Newton grabs the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 04:04 | Boston College | Earl Wheat connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Gary Anderson | 70-59 |
| 03:49 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello is hacked by Earl Wheat - foul #4 on Earl Wheat, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Frank (PF), Leland Patino (C) Earl Wheat, Matthew Ward | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ed Petersen (SG) Antonio Rodriguez | |
| 03:49 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 03:49 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa grabs the offensive board | 70-59 |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Gary Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Berry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Drew Newton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Frank (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Leland Patino (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Woodard (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ed Petersen (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. PF - Andrew Costello (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Lucien Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Notre Dame | David Woodard double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 70-59 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji (C) Ivan Zuehlsdorff | |
| 03:20 | Boston College | William Berry misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-59 |
| 03:18 | Boston College | Mark Frank hits the follow up shot | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 03:02 | Notre Dame | A charge is called on Zikomo Orji - foul #5 on Zikomo Orji, team foul #9 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Boston College | Anthony Carmichael (PG), Steven Rickel (SG), Matthew Ward (C) Gary Anderson, William Berry, Leland Patino | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (SG), Javier Torres (C) Lucien Costa, Zikomo Orji | |
| 03:00 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-59 |
| Subs | Boston College | Gary Anderson (PG), William Berry (SG), Earl Wheat (PF) Anthony Carmichael, Steven Rickel, Mark Frank | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Bachand (SG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Lucien Costa (C) Antonio Rodriguez, Ed Petersen, Andrew Costello | |
| 02:39 | Boston College | Gary Anderson scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Drew Newton | 74-59 |
| 02:28 | Notre Dame | David Woodard shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 74-59 |
| 02:26 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa tips it in | 74-61 |
| 02:16 | Boston College | Drew Newton misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ivan Zuehlsdorff - foul #2 on Ivan Zuehlsdorff, team foul #10 | 74-61 |
| 02:16 | Boston College | Drew Newton misses the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 02:16 | Boston College | Drew Newton makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 02:03 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff is fouled on the floor by William Berry - foul #4 on William Berry, team foul #10 | 75-61 |
| 02:03 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff makes the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 02:03 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| 01:46 | Boston College | William Berry connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-63 |
| 01:40 | Notre Dame | David Woodard makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Lucien Costa | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:17 | Boston College | David Woodard steals it from Gary Anderson | 78-66 |
| 00:51 | Notre Dame | Craig Bachand misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-66 |
| 00:49 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Drew Newton | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Boston College | Matthew Ward is whistled for a carry | 78-66 |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello (PF) Lucien Costa | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-66 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | Gary Anderson runs out the clock | 78-66 |