| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Dixon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Glenn Crews (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clinton Steele (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Boehme (fresh) PF - Ryan Roder (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Oliver Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Oscar Boehme inbounds the ball | 29-36 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Troy | Glenn Crews knocks in the floater from the baseline | 29-38 |
| 19:20 | Xavier | Michael Addison can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Glenn Crews - foul #1 on Glenn Crews, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| 19:20 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the 1st free throw | 30-38 |
| 19:20 | Xavier | Michael Addison misses the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 19:20 | Troy | Oliver Lewis gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 18:56 | Troy | Ryan Roder's floater is knocked away by Paul Armstrong | 30-38 |
| 18:54 | Troy | Oscar Boehme tips it but misses | 30-38 |
| 18:52 | Troy | Oliver Lewis tips it home | 30-40 |
| 18:38 | Xavier | Michael Addison knocks in the floater from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 18:22 | Troy | Ryan Roder scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-43 |
| 18:20 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong is hacked by Glenn Crews in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glenn Crews, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jason Nipper (PG), George Flynn (SG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Edwin Hayles (PF), Vernon Clark (C) Michael Addison, Harold Graves, Paul Armstrong, Edward Delaney, Donald Dixon | |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Moore (PG), Jerry Weinstock (SG), David Miller (SF), Walter Inman (PF), Santos Flores (C) Glenn Crews, Clinton Steele, Oscar Boehme, Ryan Roder, Oliver Lewis | |
| 18:12 | Xavier | George Flynn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-43 |
| 18:10 | Troy | Santos Flores snags the defensive board | 32-43 |
| 18:03 | Troy | Walter Inman connects on the runner in the lane | 32-45 |
| 17:43 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles dunks the ball set up by Jason Nipper | 34-45 |
| 17:19 | Troy | Walter Inman can't connect on a floater in the lane | 34-45 |
| 17:17 | Troy | Santos Flores pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 17:12 | Troy | Walter Inman buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Moore | 34-47 |
| 16:57 | Xavier | George Flynn clanks a jumper from the left wing | 34-47 |
| 16:56 | Troy | Santos Flores grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 16:37 | Troy | Walter Inman makes the floater in the lane set up by Jerry Weinstock | 34-49 |
| 16:24 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles double dribbles | 34-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Edward Delaney (PF), Donald Dixon (C) Jason Nipper, George Flynn, Clarence Nichols, Edwin Hayles, Vernon Clark | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Clinton Steele (SG), Oscar Boehme (SF), Ryan Roder (PF), Oliver Lewis (C) Brian Moore, Jerry Weinstock, David Miller, Walter Inman, Santos Flores | |
| 15:55 | Troy | Glenn Crews clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-49 |
| 15:54 | Xavier | Edward Delaney grabs the board | 34-49 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Dixon (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Glenn Crews (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clinton Steele (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Boehme (fresh) PF - Ryan Roder (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Oliver Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Xavier | Donald Dixon misses the shot from the baseline | 34-49 |
| 15:42 | Troy | Oscar Boehme grabs the defensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 15:38 | Troy | Oliver Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-49 |
| 15:14 | Xavier | Edward Delaney makes the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Armstrong | 36-49 |
| 14:46 | Troy | Ryan Roder misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 14:45 | Xavier | Donald Dixon grabs the defensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 14:41 | Xavier | Michael Addison throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), George Flynn (SG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Edwin Hayles (C) Michael Addison, Harold Graves, Paul Armstrong, Donald Dixon | |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Moore (PG), Robert Benally (SG), Robert Collier (PF) Glenn Crews, Clinton Steele, Ryan Roder | |
| 14:20 | Troy | Oscar Boehme loses the ball out of bounds | 36-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Troy | Walter Inman (C) Oliver Lewis | |
| 14:16 | Xavier | Robert Benally picks off the pass by Stephen Evans in the backcourt | 36-49 |
| 14:14 | Troy | Robert Benally throws it down | 36-51 |
| 14:12 | Xavier | George Flynn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vernon Clark (C) Edward Delaney | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 13:53 | Troy | Robert Collier misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Edwin Hayles - foul #1 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #1 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Troy | Jerry Weinstock (SG), David Miller (SF) Robert Benally, Oscar Boehme | |
| 13:53 | Troy | Robert Collier makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 13:53 | Troy | Robert Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| 13:37 | Xavier | George Flynn is open and buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Stephen Evans and the foul's on Jerry Weinstock - foul #2 on Jerry Weinstock, team foul #3 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG) Stephen Evans | |
| Subs | Troy | Santos Flores (C) Walter Inman | |
| 13:37 | Xavier | George Flynn misses the free throw | 38-53 |
| 13:37 | Troy | Robert Collier grabs the board | 38-53 |
| 13:18 | Troy | Michael Addison steals it from Robert Collier | 38-53 |
| 13:15 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols misses the easy layup | 38-53 |
| 13:14 | Troy | Santos Flores pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 12:50 | Troy | Robert Collier can't connect on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Edwin Hayles - foul #2 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #2 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Edward Delaney (PF), Donald Dixon (C) Michael Addison, George Flynn, Clarence Nichols, Edwin Hayles, Vernon Clark | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Clinton Steele (SG), Robert Benally (SF), Oliver Lewis (C) Brian Moore, Jerry Weinstock, David Miller, Santos Flores | |
| 12:50 | Troy | Robert Collier misses the 1st free throw | 38-53 |
| 12:50 | Troy | Robert Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 12:50 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Donald Dixon | 38-53 |
| 12:31 | Xavier | Harold Graves buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-53 |
| 12:17 | Troy | Stephen Evans steps in front of the Glenn Crews pass | 41-53 |
| 11:59 | Xavier | Harold Graves misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-53 |
| 11:58 | Troy | Oliver Lewis grabs the board | 41-53 |
| 11:53 | Troy | Clinton Steele is hacked by Harold Graves - foul #1 on Harold Graves, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), George Flynn (SF) Stephen Evans, Paul Armstrong | |
| Subs | Troy | Ryan Roder (PF), Walter Inman (C) Robert Collier, Oliver Lewis | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Flynn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Delaney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Dixon (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Glenn Crews (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clinton Steele (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Benally (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ryan Roder (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Inman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Troy | Glenn Crews misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 11:30 | Xavier | Donald Dixon snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 11:20 | Xavier | Harold Graves misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-53 |
| 11:18 | Troy | Clinton Steele pulls down the rebound | 41-53 |
| 11:06 | Troy | Glenn Crews hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 41-53 |
| 11:04 | Xavier | Edward Delaney grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 10:59 | Xavier | Glenn Crews steps in front of the Edward Delaney pass in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 10:58 | Troy | Robert Benally jams it set up by Glenn Crews | 41-55 |
| 10:36 | Xavier | Harold Graves misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Glenn Crews - foul #3 on Glenn Crews, team foul #4 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Clarence Nichols (SF), Edwin Hayles (C) Michael Addison, George Flynn, Donald Dixon | |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Moore (PG), Jerry Weinstock (SG), Oscar Boehme (SF), David Miller (PF), Oliver Lewis (C) Glenn Crews, Clinton Steele, Robert Benally, Ryan Roder, Walter Inman | |
| 10:36 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 10:36 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 10:16 | Troy | David Miller is called for traveling | 43-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vernon Clark (C) Edward Delaney | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 10:05 | Xavier | Stephen Evans connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Graves | 46-55 |
| 09:46 | Troy | Oliver Lewis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-55 |
| 09:44 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Clarence Nichols | 46-55 |
| 09:32 | Xavier | Harold Graves scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Stephen Evans | 49-55 |
| 09:17 | Troy | Oliver Lewis connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Brian Moore | 49-57 |
| 09:13 | Xavier | Stephen Evans is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Moore - foul #2 on Brian Moore, team foul #5 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jason Nipper (PG), George Flynn (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Edward Delaney (PF) Stephen Evans, Harold Graves, Edwin Hayles, Vernon Clark | |
| Subs | Troy | Clinton Steele (SG), Ryan Roder (PF), Santos Flores (C) Jerry Weinstock, David Miller, Oliver Lewis | |
| 08:53 | Xavier | George Flynn is hacked by Ryan Roder - foul #1 on Ryan Roder, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Edwin Hayles (C) Jason Nipper, Clarence Nichols | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Walter Inman (C) Brian Moore, Santos Flores | |
| 08:44 | Xavier | Edward Delaney misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-57 |
| 08:42 | Xavier | George Flynn pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-57 |
| 08:24 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Walter Inman - foul #1 on Walter Inman, team foul #7 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Troy | Santos Flores (C) Ryan Roder | |
| 08:24 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 08:24 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 08:03 | Troy | Glenn Crews misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Edwin Hayles - foul #3 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #4 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Donald Dixon (C) Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Benally (SG), Robert Collier (PF), Oliver Lewis (C) Clinton Steele, Walter Inman, Santos Flores | |
| 08:03 | Troy | Glenn Crews makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 08:03 | Troy | Glenn Crews makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 07:44 | Xavier | Donald Dixon double dribbles | 51-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Clarence Nichols (SF) Michael Addison, George Flynn, Paul Armstrong | |
| Subs | Troy | Brian Moore (PG) Glenn Crews | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Harold Graves (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clarence Nichols (fresh) PF - Edward Delaney (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Donald Dixon (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Brian Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Benally (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Boehme (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Collier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Oliver Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Troy | Brian Moore misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Stephen Evans - foul #4 on Stephen Evans, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vernon Clark (PF) Edward Delaney | |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| 07:33 | Troy | Brian Moore misses the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 07:33 | Troy | Brian Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 07:17 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-60 |
| 07:16 | Troy | Oliver Lewis gets the rebound | 51-60 |
| 07:00 | Troy | Brian Moore is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Brian Moore, team foul #8 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Xavier | Edwin Hayles (C) Donald Dixon | |
| Subs | Troy | Jerry Weinstock (SG), David Miller (SF), Ryan Roder (PF), Walter Inman (C) Robert Benally, Oscar Boehme, Robert Collier, Oliver Lewis | |
| 06:57 | Xavier | David Miller is called for the reach on Harold Graves in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Miller, team foul #9 | 51-60 |
| 06:57 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 06:57 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 06:37 | Troy | Ryan Roder misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-60 |
| 06:35 | Troy | Ryan Roder snags the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 06:23 | Troy | Ryan Roder misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 53-60 |
| 06:21 | Troy | Jerry Weinstock snags the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 06:08 | Troy | Jerry Weinstock drills a shot from the right side | 53-62 |
| 05:48 | Xavier | Harold Graves misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-62 |
| 05:47 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Nichols | 53-62 |
| 05:37 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Vernon Clark | 55-62 |
| 05:25 | Troy | Ryan Roder misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 55-62 |
| 05:24 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Harold Graves | 55-62 |
| 05:12 | Xavier | Stephen Evans misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-62 |
| 05:10 | Troy | Ryan Roder grabs the board | 55-62 |
| 04:47 | Troy | Stephen Evans steals it from David Miller | 55-62 |
| 04:43 | Xavier | Harold Graves throws it down set up by Stephen Evans | 57-62 |
| 04:23 | Troy | Ryan Roder hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 57-62 |
| 04:21 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles grabs the board | 57-62 |
| 04:21 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), George Flynn (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Edward Delaney (PF), Donald Dixon (C) Stephen Evans, Harold Graves, Clarence Nichols, Edwin Hayles, Vernon Clark | |
| Subs | Troy | Glenn Crews (PG), Clinton Steele (SG), Oscar Boehme (SF), Robert Collier (PF), Oliver Lewis (C) Brian Moore, Jerry Weinstock, David Miller, Ryan Roder, Walter Inman | |
| 04:17 | Xavier | George Flynn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-62 |
| 04:00 | Troy | Clinton Steele clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 03:59 | Troy | Glenn Crews snags the offensive board | 57-62 |
| 03:43 | Troy | Oscar Boehme clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-62 |
| 03:42 | Xavier | Michael Addison pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Flynn (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Delaney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Donald Dixon (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Glenn Crews (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Clinton Steele (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Boehme (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Collier (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Oliver Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong is open and scores on a jump hook near the basket | 59-62 |
| 03:02 | Troy | Glenn Crews hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-62 |
| 03:01 | Xavier | Edward Delaney snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 02:46 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-62 |
| 02:25 | Troy | Oscar Boehme misses the easy layup | 62-62 |
| 02:23 | Troy | Oscar Boehme gets the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 02:14 | Troy | Robert Collier buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Glenn Crews | 62-64 |
| 01:55 | Xavier | Michael Addison hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 62-64 |
| 01:54 | Troy | Glenn Crews pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:31 | Troy | Robert Collier clanks a jumper in the lane | 62-64 |
| 01:30 | Troy | Robert Collier gets the offensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 01:11 | Troy | Glenn Crews buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-67 |
| 01:00 | Xavier | Edward Delaney misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Glenn Crews - foul #4 on Glenn Crews, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (SG) George Flynn | |
| Subs | Troy | Ryan Roder (PF) Robert Collier | |
| 01:00 | Xavier | Edward Delaney misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 01:00 | Xavier | Edward Delaney makes the 2nd free throw | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Troy | Edward Delaney steps in front of the Oscar Boehme pass | 63-67 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Xavier | Michael Addison throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Benally (SF) Oscar Boehme | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Troy | Glenn Crews is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Addison - foul #2 on Michael Addison, team foul #6 | 63-67 |
| 00:23 | Troy | Michael Addison is called for the reach on Clinton Steele - foul #3 on Michael Addison, team foul #7 | 63-67 |
| 00:23 | Troy | Clinton Steele makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:23 | Troy | Clinton Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:16 | Xavier | Harold Graves comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Donald Dixon snags the offensive board | 63-69 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | Harold Graves misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-69 |
| 00:12 | Xavier | Michael Addison snags the offensive board | 63-69 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Harold Graves buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Edward Delaney | 66-69 |
| 00:07 | Troy | Clinton Steele is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Graves - foul #2 on Harold Graves, team foul #8 | 66-69 |
| 00:07 | Troy | Clinton Steele makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:07 | Troy | Clinton Steele misses the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:07 | Xavier | Edward Delaney pulls down the rebound | 66-70 |
| 00:01 | Xavier | Harold Graves is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-70 |
| 00:00 | Troy | Oliver Lewis gets the rebound | 66-70 |