| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gil Carberry (fresh) SG - Edmond Roberts (fresh) SF - Vance Hannah (fresh) PF - Loren Huston (fresh) C - John Harper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Johnny Charney (fresh) SG - James Johnson (fresh) SF - Sebastian Fromm (fresh) PF - Robert Hanover (fresh) C - David Suber (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Loren Huston wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Xavier | Loren Huston misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Sebastian Fromm - foul #1 on Sebastian Fromm, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Xavier | Loren Huston makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:47 | Xavier | Loren Huston makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Johnson | 2-3 |
| 19:18 | Xavier | Loren Huston lays it in on a nice dish by Gil Carberry | 4-3 |
| 18:49 | St. Bonaventure | Loren Huston picks off the pass by Sebastian Fromm | 4-3 |
| 18:32 | Xavier | Vance Hannah hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-3 |
| 18:31 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover pulls down the rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:27 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson comes up short on the shot from the left side | 4-3 |
| 18:25 | Xavier | John Harper gets the rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:17 | Xavier | John Harper can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by James Johnson - foul #1 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 18:17 | Xavier | John Harper misses the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:17 | Xavier | John Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 5-3 |
| 17:59 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover is denied on a layup by John Harper | 5-3 |
| 17:58 | Xavier | Vance Hannah pulls down the rebound | 5-3 |
| 17:53 | Xavier | Vance Hannah is whistled for a carry | 5-3 |
| 17:36 | St. Bonaventure | Sebastian Fromm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-3 |
| 17:08 | Xavier | Robert Hanover denies the turnaround by Loren Huston | 5-3 |
| 17:07 | Xavier | Loren Huston tips it home | 7-3 |
| 16:59 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover lays it in | 7-5 |
| 16:47 | Xavier | Edmond Roberts clanks a floater from the left side | 7-5 |
| 16:45 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 16:27 | St. Bonaventure | Sebastian Fromm travels with the ball | 7-5 |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), Ronald Hutchinson (SG), Steven Mangano (SF), Ronald Mansfield (PF), Matthew Pate (C) Gil Carberry, Edmond Roberts, Vance Hannah, Loren Huston, John Harper | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Quinn (PG), William Simonson (SF), Theodore Cuadrado (PF), Ivan Williams (C) Johnny Charney, Sebastian Fromm, Robert Hanover, David Suber | |
| 16:06 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Sebastian Fromm (SF) James Johnson | |
| 15:56 | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Cuadrado knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ivan Williams | 7-8 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fresh) SG - Ronald Hutchinson (fresh) SF - Steven Mangano (fresh) PF - Ronald Mansfield (fresh) C - Matthew Pate (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Eric Quinn (fresh) SG - William Simonson (fresh) SF - Sebastian Fromm (fresh) PF - Theodore Cuadrado (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ivan Williams (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Xavier | William Simonson steps in front of the Steven Mangano pass | 7-8 |
| 15:34 | St. Bonaventure | William Simonson misses the lay-in | 7-8 |
| 15:33 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Ronald Mansfield | 7-8 |
| 15:17 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield misses the lay-in | 7-8 |
| 15:15 | St. Bonaventure | Sebastian Fromm grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 15:10 | St. Bonaventure | William Simonson can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 15:08 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 15:06 | Xavier | Eric Quinn is called for the reach on Danny Baumgart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Quinn, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | Edmond Roberts (SG), Vance Hannah (SF), Loren Huston (PF) Ronald Hutchinson, Steven Mangano, Ronald Mansfield | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Charney (PG), James Johnson (SG), David Suber (C) Eric Quinn, William Simonson, Sebastian Fromm | |
| 14:50 | Xavier | Theodore Cuadrado is called for the reach on Vance Hannah - foul #1 on Theodore Cuadrado, team foul #4 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Harper (C) Matthew Pate | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover (PF) Ivan Williams | |
| 14:22 | Xavier | Johnny Charney is called for the reach on Danny Baumgart - foul #1 on Johnny Charney, team foul #5 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gil Carberry (PG) Danny Baumgart | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Edmond Roberts misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 7-8 |
| 14:09 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber grabs the board | 7-8 |
| 14:05 | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Cuadrado hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 7-8 |
| 14:04 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 7-8 |
| 13:52 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber's layup is rejected by John Harper | 7-8 |
| 13:50 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber misses the tip | 7-8 |
| 13:49 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to David Suber | 7-8 |
| 13:35 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Suber | 7-11 |
| 13:15 | Xavier | James Johnson steps in front of the Loren Huston pass | 7-11 |
| 12:58 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Charney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-11 |
| 12:56 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover grabs the offensive board | 7-11 |
| 12:35 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-11 |
| 12:33 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber tips it in | 7-13 |
| 12:14 | Xavier | Loren Huston connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Vance Hannah | 9-13 |
| 11:59 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 9-13 |
| 11:57 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Vance Hannah | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gil Carberry (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Edmond Roberts (fairly fresh) SF - Vance Hannah (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Loren Huston (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - John Harper (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Johnny Charney (fairly fresh) SG - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Theodore Cuadrado (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Hanover (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - David Suber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Xavier | Edmond Roberts hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Gil Carberry and the foul's on James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #6 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), Steven Mangano (SF), Ronald Mansfield (PF), Matthew Pate (C) Gil Carberry, Vance Hannah, Loren Huston, John Harper | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Quinn (PG), William Simonson (SG), Sebastian Fromm (SF), Ivan Williams (C) Johnny Charney, James Johnson, Theodore Cuadrado, David Suber | |
| 11:42 | Xavier | Edmond Roberts makes the free throw | 12-13 |
| 11:30 | St. Bonaventure | Danny Baumgart steals it from Robert Hanover | 12-13 |
| 11:27 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart lays it in | 14-13 |
| 11:14 | St. Bonaventure | Ivan Williams connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 14-16 |
| 10:48 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart is hacked by William Simonson - foul #1 on William Simonson, team foul #7 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson (SG) Edmond Roberts | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 10:48 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 10:48 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart misses the 2nd free throw | 15-16 |
| 10:48 | St. Bonaventure | Ivan Williams snags the defensive board | 15-16 |
| 10:27 | St. Bonaventure | Ivan Williams makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Sebastian Fromm | 15-18 |
| 10:21 | Xavier | Matthew Pate lays it up and in | 17-18 |
| 10:00 | St. Bonaventure | Sebastian Fromm buries a 3 from the right corner | 17-21 |
| 09:50 | Xavier | Matthew Pate can't connect on a runner in the paint | 17-21 |
| 09:49 | St. Bonaventure | Ivan Williams grabs the board | 17-21 |
| 09:47 | St. Bonaventure | Danny Baumgart is called for the reach on Eric Quinn in the backcourt - foul #1 on Danny Baumgart, team foul #1 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gil Carberry (PG), Vance Hannah (SF), Loren Huston (PF), John Harper (C) Danny Baumgart, Steven Mangano, Ronald Mansfield, Matthew Pate | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Charney (PG), Willie Davis (C) Eric Quinn, Robert Hanover | |
| 09:30 | St. Bonaventure | Willie Davis knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Johnny Charney | 17-23 |
| 09:01 | Xavier | John Harper makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Gil Carberry | 19-23 |
| 08:47 | St. Bonaventure | Ivan Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-23 |
| 08:46 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Gil Carberry | 19-23 |
| 08:17 | Xavier | Loren Huston can't connect on a floater in the paint but he's fouled by William Simonson - foul #2 on William Simonson, team foul #8 | 19-23 |
| Subs | Xavier | Edmond Roberts (SG) Ronald Hutchinson | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Quinn (SG), Theodore Cuadrado (PF), David Suber (C) William Simonson, Ivan Williams, Willie Davis | |
| 08:17 | Xavier | Loren Huston makes the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 08:17 | Xavier | Loren Huston makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 07:59 | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Cuadrado loses the dribble to Gil Carberry | 21-23 |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Edmond Roberts drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Vance Hannah | 23-23 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gil Carberry (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Edmond Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Vance Hannah (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Loren Huston (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - John Harper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Johnny Charney (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Quinn (fresh) SF - Sebastian Fromm (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Theodore Cuadrado (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Suber (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:31 | St. Bonaventure | Vance Hannah blocks the jumper by Johnny Charney | 23-23 |
| 07:30 | Xavier | Loren Huston snags the defensive board | 23-23 |
| 07:17 | Xavier | Loren Huston's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-23 |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), Steven Mangano (SF), Ronald Mansfield (PF), Matthew Pate (C) Gil Carberry, Vance Hannah, Loren Huston, John Harper | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Fred Mireles (SG) Johnny Charney | |
| 06:53 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Quinn clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 23-23 |
| 06:52 | St. Bonaventure | The offensive rebound goes to David Suber | 23-23 |
| 06:41 | St. Bonaventure | Sebastian Fromm misses long on a shot from the right side | 23-23 |
| 06:39 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield gets the rebound | 23-23 |
| 06:23 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Theodore Cuadrado - foul #2 on Theodore Cuadrado, team foul #9 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover (PF) Theodore Cuadrado | |
| 06:23 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield misses the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:23 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield misses the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:23 | St. Bonaventure | Sebastian Fromm grabs the board | 23-23 |
| 05:58 | St. Bonaventure | Danny Baumgart is called for the reach on Eric Quinn - foul #2 on Danny Baumgart, team foul #2 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gil Carberry (PG), Vance Hannah (SF), Loren Huston (PF) Danny Baumgart, Steven Mangano, Ronald Mansfield | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | William Smith (PG), Ivan Williams (PF) Eric Quinn, Robert Hanover | |
| 05:53 | St. Bonaventure | Ivan Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 23-23 |
| 05:52 | Xavier | Edmond Roberts pulls down the rebound | 23-23 |
| 05:46 | Xavier | Matthew Pate clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by David Suber - foul #1 on David Suber, team foul #10 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson (SG) Edmond Roberts | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Charney (PG), Robert Hanover (PF) William Smith, David Suber | |
| 05:46 | Xavier | Matthew Pate makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 05:46 | Xavier | Matthew Pate makes the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:22 | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Charney connects on the 3 from the right corner | 25-26 |
| 05:03 | Xavier | Matthew Pate makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Loren Huston and he's fouled by Ivan Williams - foul #1 on Ivan Williams, team foul #11 | 27-26 |
| 05:03 | Xavier | Matthew Pate makes the free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:47 | St. Bonaventure | Loren Huston denies the turnaround by Sebastian Fromm | 28-26 |
| 04:46 | Xavier | Vance Hannah pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 04:25 | Xavier | Vance Hannah misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-26 |
| 04:24 | Xavier | Matthew Pate tips it back up and in | 30-26 |
| 04:17 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-26 |
| 04:16 | Xavier | Matthew Pate grabs the defensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 03:56 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson is fouled on the floor by Robert Hanover - foul #1 on Robert Hanover, team foul #12 | 30-26 |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), Ronald Mansfield (PF), John Harper (C) Gil Carberry, Loren Huston, Matthew Pate | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eric Quinn (PG), James Johnson (SG), William Simonson (SF), Theodore Cuadrado (PF), David Suber (C) Johnny Charney, Fred Mireles, Sebastian Fromm, Robert Hanover, Ivan Williams | |
| 03:56 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson misses the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:56 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 03:56 | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Cuadrado grabs the defensive rebound | 30-26 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ronald Hutchinson (fresh) SF - Vance Hannah (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ronald Mansfield (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Harper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Eric Quinn (fresh) SG - James Johnson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Simonson (fresh) PF - Theodore Cuadrado (fresh) 3 pts. C - David Suber (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:37 | St. Bonaventure | James Johnson drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from William Simonson | 30-28 |
| 03:23 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 30-28 |
| 03:21 | Xavier | John Harper pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Johnson - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #13 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Mangano (SF) Vance Hannah | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover (PF) James Johnson | |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 03:05 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to David Suber | 30-28 |
| 02:51 | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Cuadrado hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-30 |
| 02:22 | St. Bonaventure | William Simonson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 02:20 | Xavier | John Harper grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 02:02 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Hutchinson | 36-30 |
| 01:42 | St. Bonaventure | David Suber misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 36-30 |
| 01:41 | Xavier | Steven Mangano gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| 01:37 | Xavier | Steven Mangano misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 01:35 | St. Bonaventure | Robert Hanover snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 01:26 | St. Bonaventure | Eric Quinn misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 36-30 |
| 01:24 | Xavier | John Harper grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 01:19 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Simonson - foul #3 on William Simonson, team foul #14 | 36-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gil Carberry (PG), Vance Hannah (SF), Loren Huston (PF), Matthew Pate (C) Danny Baumgart, Steven Mangano, Ronald Mansfield, John Harper | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Johnny Charney (PG), Fred Mireles (SG), Sebastian Fromm (SF), Ivan Williams (C) Eric Quinn, William Simonson, Robert Hanover, David Suber | |
| 01:19 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 01:19 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 01:01 | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Cuadrado misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-30 |
| 00:59 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Vance Hannah | 38-30 |
| 00:50 | Xavier | Matthew Pate misses the lay-in | 38-30 |
| 00:49 | St. Bonaventure | Theodore Cuadrado grabs the defensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 00:30 | St. Bonaventure | Gil Carberry takes the ball from Johnny Charney | 38-30 |
| 00:02 | Xavier | Loren Huston knocks in the shot from the baseline | 40-30 |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | Sebastian Fromm clanks a fullcourt shot | 40-30 |