| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) SG - Mark Brooks (fresh) SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) PF - Neil Lazaro (fresh) C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Floyd Durso (fresh) SG - Timothy Pollack (fresh) SF - Douglas Lape (fresh) PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) C - Carlton Heyer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:18 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Mark Brooks | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape can't finish the layup | 2-2 |
| 19:03 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa snags the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:41 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack misses long on a floater from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer tips it in | 2-4 |
| 18:23 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro scores on a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Ivan Danowski | 4-4 |
| 18:07 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Carlton Heyer | 4-7 |
| 17:58 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-7 |
| 17:56 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Neil Lazaro | 4-7 |
| 17:40 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton is fouled on the floor by Douglas Lape - foul #1 on Douglas Lape, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| 17:23 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-7 |
| 17:06 | St. Joseph's | Neil Lazaro swats the shot by Floyd Durso | 4-7 |
| 17:05 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton pulls down the rebound | 4-7 |
| 17:00 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski is fouled on the floor by Floyd Durso - foul #1 on Floyd Durso, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| 16:53 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro misses short on a turnaround from close range | 4-7 |
| 16:52 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape snags the defensive board | 4-7 |
| 16:33 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa is called for a charge - foul #1 on Gabriel Costa, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| 16:24 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Neil Lazaro | 6-7 |
| 16:00 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso travels with the ball | 6-7 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), Emmett Loftus (C) Floyd Durso, Timothy Pollack, Carlton Heyer | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) PF - Neil Lazaro (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Richard Leblanc (fresh) SG - Douglas Jones (fresh) SF - Douglas Lape (fresh) PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Emmett Loftus (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Dayton | Gabriel Costa steps in front of the Neil Lazaro pass | 6-7 |
| 15:31 | St. Joseph's | Ivan Danowski is called for the reach on Richard Leblanc - foul #1 on Ivan Danowski, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn (PF) Joseph Crumpton | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Barry Tirado (C) Gabriel Costa | |
| 15:20 | St. Joseph's | Ivan Danowski steals it from Richard Leblanc | 6-7 |
| 15:02 | Dayton | Barry Tirado steals it from Dikembe Alvarenga | 6-7 |
| 14:44 | St. Joseph's | Barry Tirado knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 6-9 |
| 14:32 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro is fouled on the floor by Douglas Jones - foul #1 on Douglas Jones, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (PG), Chen Xiang (SG), Jeremy Dickerson (C) Ivan Danowski, Mark Brooks, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Timothy Pollack (SG), Gabriel Costa (PF), Carlton Heyer (C) Richard Leblanc, Douglas Lape, Emmett Loftus, Barry Tirado | |
| 14:27 | Dayton | Chen Xiang clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-9 |
| 14:26 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 14:00 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Jones drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 13:52 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro misses short on a runner near the basket | 6-12 |
| 13:51 | Dayton | Chen Xiang tips it home | 8-12 |
| 13:32 | St. Joseph's | Edmund Hagedorn blocks the short jumper by Gabriel Costa | 8-12 |
| 13:30 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:20 | Dayton | Chen Xiang comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 8-12 |
| 13:18 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Floyd Durso | 8-12 |
| 13:07 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa is fouled on the floor by Edmund Hagedorn - foul #1 on Edmund Hagedorn, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (PG), Mark Brooks (SG), Joseph Crumpton (SF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Eldon Fox, Chen Xiang, Edmund Hagedorn, Jeremy Dickerson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SF) Douglas Jones | |
| 12:52 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-12 |
| 12:37 | Dayton | Mark Brooks is whistled for traveling | 8-12 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus (PF), Barry Tirado (C) Gabriel Costa, Carlton Heyer | |
| 12:26 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-12 |
| 12:24 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:11 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga hits a turnaround from close range | 10-12 |
| 11:47 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack is whistled for a carry | 10-12 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), Gabriel Costa (PF) Floyd Durso, Timothy Pollack, Barry Tirado | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Brooks (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) PF - Neil Lazaro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Richard Leblanc (fresh) SG - Douglas Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Lape (fresh) PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Emmett Loftus (fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Dayton | Mark Brooks misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 11:28 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton can't tip it in | 10-12 |
| 11:26 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 11:22 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Mark Brooks - foul #1 on Mark Brooks, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer (C) Emmett Loftus | |
| 11:22 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc makes the free throw | 10-15 |
| 11:13 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-15 |
| 11:11 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro tips it in | 12-15 |
| 11:04 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape buries a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Leblanc | 12-17 |
| 10:52 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dikembe Alvarenga | 14-17 |
| 10:44 | St. Joseph's | Ivan Danowski steps in front of the Douglas Jones pass | 14-17 |
| 10:41 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 14-17 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson (C) Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 10:24 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses the easy layup | 14-17 |
| 10:22 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Neil Lazaro | 14-17 |
| 10:18 | Dayton | Mark Brooks hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Crumpton | 17-17 |
| 09:57 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Carlton Heyer | 17-19 |
| 09:35 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses the easy layup but the foul's on Douglas Jones - foul #2 on Douglas Jones, team foul #5 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (PG), Chen Xiang (SG), Edmund Hagedorn (PF) Ivan Danowski, Mark Brooks, Neil Lazaro | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Timothy Pollack (SG), Albert Outten (SF), Emmett Loftus (PF), Barry Tirado (C) Richard Leblanc, Douglas Jones, Douglas Lape, Gabriel Costa, Carlton Heyer | |
| 09:35 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:35 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:13 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-19 |
| 09:11 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 09:05 | Dayton | Albert Outten steals the ball from Joseph Crumpton | 19-19 |
| 09:01 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Albert Outten | 19-21 |
| 08:46 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Barry Tirado - foul #1 on Barry Tirado, team foul #6 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Jeremy Dickerson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SF) Albert Outten | |
| 08:46 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:46 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 08:36 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Crumpton - foul #1 on Joseph Crumpton, team foul #4 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SF) Joseph Crumpton | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 08:36 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 08:36 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 08:21 | Dayton | Chen Xiang knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Eldon Fox | 23-23 |
| 08:08 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Chen Xiang - foul #1 on Chen Xiang, team foul #5 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (PG), Mark Brooks (SG), Neil Lazaro (SF) Eldon Fox, Chen Xiang, Willis Conner | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa (PF), Carlton Heyer (C) Emmett Loftus, Barry Tirado | |
| 08:08 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 08:08 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack misses the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 08:08 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn snags the defensive board | 23-24 |
| 07:55 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga's pass is intercepted by Gabriel Costa | 23-24 |
| 07:39 | St. Joseph's | Mark Brooks is called for the reach on Timothy Pollack - foul #2 on Mark Brooks, team foul #6 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (SG) Mark Brooks | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Neil Lazaro (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edmund Hagedorn (fresh) C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Floyd Durso (fresh) SG - Timothy Pollack (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Lape (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Carlton Heyer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:23 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 23-24 |
| 07:07 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Timothy Pollack - foul #1 on Timothy Pollack, team foul #7 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Williams (PG), Richard Leblanc (SG) Floyd Durso, Timothy Pollack | |
| 07:07 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga misses the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 07:07 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 06:42 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-24 |
| 06:40 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 06:31 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro is hacked by Douglas Lape - foul #2 on Douglas Lape, team foul #8 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (PG), Willis Conner (SF) Ivan Danowski, Edmund Hagedorn | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Albert Outten (SF), Emmett Loftus (C) Douglas Lape, Carlton Heyer | |
| 06:31 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 06:31 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro misses the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 06:31 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 06:17 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Eldon Fox - foul #1 on Eldon Fox, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson (C) Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 06:17 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus misses the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 06:17 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 06:02 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson misses the lay-in | 25-25 |
| 06:00 | Dayton | Chen Xiang tips it in | 27-25 |
| 05:49 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Emmett Loftus | 27-27 |
| 05:24 | Dayton | Chen Xiang misses the 3 from the right wing | 27-27 |
| 05:23 | St. Joseph's | Albert Outten grabs the defensive rebound | 27-27 |
| 05:02 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Louis Williams and he's hacked by Eldon Fox - foul #2 on Eldon Fox, team foul #8 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (PG), Joseph Crumpton (SF), Edmund Hagedorn (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Eldon Fox, Willis Conner, Neil Lazaro, Jeremy Dickerson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack (SG), Carlton Heyer (C) Louis Williams, Gabriel Costa | |
| 05:02 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc makes the free throw | 27-31 |
| 04:54 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton clanks a shot from the left block | 27-31 |
| 04:53 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer pulls down the rebound | 27-31 |
| 04:47 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus makes the runner from the left block and he's fouled by Chen Xiang - foul #2 on Chen Xiang, team foul #9 | 27-33 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG) Richard Leblanc | |
| 04:47 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus misses the free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:47 | Dayton | Chen Xiang pulls down the rebound | 27-33 |
| 04:28 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton scores on a runner near the basket set up by Dikembe Alvarenga | 29-33 |
| 04:18 | St. Joseph's | Albert Outten misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 04:16 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 04:00 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski is hacked by Emmett Loftus - foul #1 on Emmett Loftus, team foul #9 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mark Brooks (SG) Chen Xiang | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SF), Dean Milewski (PF) Albert Outten, Emmett Loftus | |
| 04:00 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 04:00 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 03:44 | St. Joseph's | Dean Milewski makes the 3 from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 03:32 | Dayton | Mark Brooks connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joseph Crumpton | 34-36 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Brooks (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Edmund Hagedorn (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Floyd Durso (fresh) SG - Timothy Pollack (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Lape (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dean Milewski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Carlton Heyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:27 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso buries a fadeaway from the right side | 34-38 |
| 03:17 | Dayton | Mark Brooks misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 03:15 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski tips it in | 36-38 |
| 02:52 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape buries a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Floyd Durso | 36-40 |
| 02:36 | Dayton | Timothy Pollack is called for the reach on Joseph Crumpton - foul #2 on Timothy Pollack, team foul #10 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (PG), Neil Lazaro (PF), Jeremy Dickerson (C) Ivan Danowski, Edmund Hagedorn, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (SG), Gabriel Costa (PF), Emmett Loftus (C) Timothy Pollack, Dean Milewski, Carlton Heyer | |
| 02:36 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 02:36 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 02:24 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus misses the easy layup | 38-40 |
| 02:23 | Dayton | Mark Brooks gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 02:19 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Brooks | 40-40 |
| 02:05 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa loses the ball out of bounds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SF) Joseph Crumpton | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Jones (SG) Floyd Durso | |
| 01:49 | Dayton | Willis Conner connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 01:32 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Douglas Jones | 42-42 |
| 01:13 | Dayton | Mark Brooks misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-42 |
| 01:12 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 00:49 | St. Joseph's | Willis Conner is called for the reach on Douglas Lape - foul #1 on Willis Conner, team foul #10 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (PG), Edmund Hagedorn (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Mark Brooks, Willis Conner, Jeremy Dickerson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Timothy Pollack (SG), Barry Tirado (C) Richard Leblanc, Douglas Jones, Emmett Loftus | |
| 00:49 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape misses the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 00:49 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Barry Tirado is called for the reach on Neil Lazaro - foul #2 on Barry Tirado, team foul #11 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Jones (SF), Carlton Heyer (C) Douglas Lape, Barry Tirado | |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 00:30 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 00:30 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Edmund Hagedorn | 43-43 |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro scores on a floater near the basket | 45-43 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Jones misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 45-43 |