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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Knight
Final -
3/3/2026
73
  1 2 F
Xavier 39 34 73
Mississippi State 24 37 61
61
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cKarl Buckingham 20 2-5 0-0 3-4 0 2 0 1 1 1 2 7
pfJames Arechiga 21 5-10 0-0 8-9 3 8 0 1 0 1 3 18
sfThomas Rogers 25 0-1 0-0 0-0 3 6 0 1 1 0 2 0
sgChristopher Caley 25 5-14 4-11 2-4 1 1 2 2 4 0 1 16
sgKevin Claar 17 4-5 1-2 1-2 1 2 0 2 2 0 3 10
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgJames Mahoney 16 0-0 0-0 0-1 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 0
pfDominick Cook 15 5-9 0-0 2-5 0 4 1 2 1 0 0 12
sfTracey Williamson 14 1-2 0-0 4-4 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 6
pgPhilip McQuay 13 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0
pfGerry Carley 13 0-2 0-0 1-2 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 1
pgRonald Parker 11 0-0 0-0 1-2 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1
cJason Bluford 10 0-2 0-0 2-2 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 2
Totals 200 22-50 5-13 24-35 11 33 11 12 13 2 17 73
Percentages   .440 .385 .686                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cGeorge Lambert 16 2-6 0-0 0-1 3 5 0 1 0 1 5 4
cGeorge Vangilder 21 6-12 1-3 3-4 3 12 3 2 1 1 1 16
sfDan Pittman 24 1-3 1-3 2-2 1 3 1 3 2 0 0 5
pfJames Dean 23 0-3 0-2 0-0 1 2 2 6 0 0 3 0
sfMaximo Bianchi 22 3-8 1-3 3-3 1 2 1 2 3 0 4 10
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgJames Green 19 4-9 1-3 3-4 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 12
sfRonald Panella 17 1-3 0-1 0-0 1 1 3 2 0 0 4 2
cWilliam Felts 16 1-1 0-0 1-1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
pgKyle Core 15 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0
pfDave Iser 14 2-3 0-0 0-0 0 5 0 2 0 1 3 4
pfDirk Dyer 13 2-4 0-0 1-2 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 5
Totals 200 22-52 4-15 13-17 11 36 11 22 7 3 25 61
Percentages   .423 .267 .765                

XU
39
12-22
2-4
13-19
4
18
6
8
5
1
8
14
17
8
2
17
34
10-28
3-9
11-16
7
15
5
4
8
1
9
12
6
5
2
5
73
22-50
5-13
24-35
11
33
11
12
13
2
17
26
23
13
4
22
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
MSU
24
8-26
1-9
7-10
6
16
3
12
5
2
12
10
5
11
0
11
37
14-26
3-6
6-7
5
20
8
10
2
1
13
18
7
4
5
15
61
22-52
4-15
13-17
11
36
11
22
7
3
25
28
12
15
5
26
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pf James Arechiga Xavier
18 Points, 8 Rebounds
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupXavier
 PG - Kevin Claar (fresh)
 SG - Christopher Caley (fresh)
 SF - Thomas Rogers (fresh)
 PF - James Arechiga (fresh)
 C - Karl Buckingham (fresh)
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Maximo Bianchi (fresh)
 SG - James Dean (fresh)
 SF - Dan Pittman (fresh)
 PF - George Vangilder (fresh)
 C - George Lambert (fresh)
 
20:00Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder wins the tip0-0
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) 
19:45Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi misses the shot near the basket0-0
19:44Mississippi StateThe offensive rebound goes to Maximo Bianchi0-0
19:30Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi connects on the jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on Kevin Claar - foul #1 on Kevin Claar, team foul #10-2
19:30Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi makes the free throw0-3
19:12XavierChristopher Caley comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by George Lambert - foul #1 on George Lambert, team foul #10-3
19:12XavierChristopher Caley makes the 1st free throw1-3
19:12XavierChristopher Caley misses the 2nd free throw1-3
19:12Mississippi StateThe rebound goes to George Lambert1-3
18:48Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder hits the finger roll1-5
18:29XavierMaximo Bianchi steals it from Christopher Caley1-5
18:27Mississippi StateGeorge Lambert's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt1-5
18:10XavierJames Arechiga misses long on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by George Lambert - foul #2 on George Lambert, team foul #21-5
SubsXavier 
SubsMississippi State
Dave Iser (C)
George Lambert
 
18:10XavierJames Arechiga makes the 1st free throw2-5
18:10XavierJames Arechiga makes the 2nd free throw3-5
18:06Mississippi StateJames Dean is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Rogers - foul #1 on Thomas Rogers, team foul #23-5
17:54Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi blows the layup3-5
17:52XavierThomas Rogers snags the defensive board3-5
17:34XavierJames Arechiga misses the easy layup3-5
17:32XavierJames Arechiga hits the follow up shot5-5
17:17Mississippi StateJames Dean's pass is intercepted by Thomas Rogers5-5
16:57XavierKarl Buckingham's floater is tipped away by George Vangilder5-5
16:55Mississippi StateJames Dean snags the defensive board5-5
16:36Mississippi StateDave Iser is open and scores on a turnaround from the left block5-7
16:22XavierKevin Claar buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Caley7-7
15:53Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away7-7
15:51XavierKevin Claar grabs the defensive rebound7-7
LineupXavier
 PG - Kevin Claar (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Christopher Caley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Thomas Rogers (fairly fresh)
 PF - James Arechiga (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 C - Karl Buckingham (fairly fresh)
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Maximo Bianchi (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - James Dean (tiring)
 SF - Dan Pittman (tiring)
 PF - George Vangilder (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Dave Iser (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
15:30XavierGeorge Vangilder steals it from Karl Buckingham7-7
15:12Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder misses badly on a turnaround near the basket7-7
15:11XavierJames Arechiga snags the defensive board7-7
14:51XavierKarl Buckingham misses badly on a shot from the left wing7-7
14:49Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder grabs the defensive rebound7-7
14:43Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner7-7
14:41XavierThomas Rogers snags the defensive board7-7
14:17XavierKarl Buckingham hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Dave Iser - foul #1 on Dave Iser, team foul #37-7
SubsXavier
Philip McQuay (PG), James Mahoney (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Gerry Carley (PF)
Kevin Claar, Christopher Caley, Thomas Rogers, James Arechiga
 
SubsMississippi State
James Green (PG), Ronald Panella (SG), Kyle Core (SF), Dirk Dyer (PF), William Felts (C)
Maximo Bianchi, James Dean, Dan Pittman, George Vangilder, Dave Iser
 
14:17XavierKarl Buckingham makes the 1st free throw8-7
14:17XavierKarl Buckingham makes the 2nd free throw9-7
13:56Mississippi StateDirk Dyer misses the jumper from the baseline9-7
13:55Mississippi StateDirk Dyer tips it home9-9
13:36XavierGerry Carley clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line9-9
13:34Mississippi StateDirk Dyer grabs the board9-9
13:05Mississippi StateDirk Dyer slams it home set up by Ronald Panella9-11
12:42XavierTracey Williamson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kyle Core - foul #1 on Kyle Core, team foul #49-11
SubsXavier
Ronald Parker (PG), Dominick Cook (PF), Jason Bluford (C)
Philip McQuay, Gerry Carley, Karl Buckingham
 
SubsMississippi State
James Dean (SG), Dan Pittman (SF), George Vangilder (PF), Dave Iser (C)
Ronald Panella, Kyle Core, Dirk Dyer, William Felts
 
12:42XavierTracey Williamson makes the 1st free throw10-11
12:42XavierTracey Williamson makes the 2nd free throw11-11
12:25Mississippi StateDave Iser hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range11-11
12:24Mississippi StateJames Dean gets the offensive rebound11-11
12:08Mississippi StateJames Green can't finish the layup but the foul's on Tracey Williamson - foul #1 on Tracey Williamson, team foul #311-11
SubsXavier
Christopher Caley (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF)
James Mahoney, Tracey Williamson
 
SubsMississippi State 
12:08Mississippi StateJames Green makes the 1st free throw11-12
12:08Mississippi StateJames Green misses the 2nd free throw11-12
12:08XavierJason Bluford pulls down the rebound11-12
11:58XavierDominick Cook buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Christopher Caley13-12
11:56Mississippi StateDave Iser is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dave Iser, team foul #513-12
SubsXavier 
SubsMississippi State
Maximo Bianchi (PG), William Felts (C)
James Green, Dave Iser
 
11:36XavierJason Bluford misses the lay-in13-12
11:35Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder snags the defensive board13-12
LineupXavier
 PG - Ronald Parker (fresh)
 SG - Christopher Caley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Thomas Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 PF - Dominick Cook (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - Jason Bluford (fresh)
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Maximo Bianchi (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - James Dean (tiring) 2 reb.
 SF - Dan Pittman (tiring)
 PF - George Vangilder (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - William Felts (fresh)
 
11:19Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder loses the dribble to Dominick Cook13-12
11:05XavierMaximo Bianchi steals the ball from Dominick Cook13-12
11:03Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Maximo Bianchi, team foul #613-12
SubsXavier
Philip McQuay (PG), Gerry Carley (PF)
Ronald Parker, Jason Bluford
 
SubsMississippi State
Ronald Panella (SG), Kyle Core (SF), Dirk Dyer (PF)
James Dean, Dan Pittman, George Vangilder
 
10:45XavierGerry Carley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Maximo Bianchi - foul #2 on Maximo Bianchi, team foul #713-12
SubsXavier
James Mahoney (SG)
Christopher Caley
 
SubsMississippi State
James Green (PG)
Maximo Bianchi
 
10:45XavierGerry Carley misses the 1st free throw13-12
10:45XavierGerry Carley makes the 2nd free throw14-12
10:27Mississippi StateJames Green clanks a 3 from straight away14-12
10:25XavierDominick Cook pulls down the rebound14-12
10:12XavierDominick Cook scores on a floater in the lane16-12
10:08Mississippi StateJames Green misses the 3pt shot from the right corner16-12
10:06XavierGerry Carley gets the rebound16-12
09:49XavierThomas Rogers loses the ball out of bounds16-12
SubsXavier
Ronald Parker (PG), Tracey Williamson (SF), James Arechiga (PF), Jason Bluford (C)
James Mahoney, Thomas Rogers, Gerry Carley, Dominick Cook
 
SubsMississippi State 
09:34Mississippi StateJames Green is whistled for a carry16-12
SubsXavier
Christopher Caley (SG)
Philip McQuay
 
SubsMississippi State
George Vangilder (PF)
Dirk Dyer
 
09:27XavierChristopher Caley hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Jason Bluford19-12
09:23Mississippi StateJames Green misses the floater from the left wing19-12
09:21XavierTracey Williamson pulls down the rebound19-12
09:00XavierGeorge Vangilder is called for the reach on James Arechiga - foul #1 on George Vangilder, team foul #819-12
SubsXavier
Kevin Claar (PG), Karl Buckingham (C)
Ronald Parker, Jason Bluford
 
SubsMississippi State
James Dean (SG), Dan Pittman (SF)
Ronald Panella, Kyle Core
 
09:00XavierJames Arechiga makes the 1st free throw20-12
09:00XavierJames Arechiga misses the 2nd free throw20-12
09:00Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder pulls down the rebound20-12
08:44Mississippi StateJames Green hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by George Vangilder and he's hacked by James Arechiga - foul #1 on James Arechiga, team foul #420-14
SubsXavier
James Mahoney (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF)
Christopher Caley, Tracey Williamson
 
SubsMississippi State 
08:44Mississippi StateJames Green makes the free throw20-15
08:33XavierJames Mahoney loses the dribble to Dan Pittman20-15
08:15Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing20-15
08:14Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder grabs the offensive board20-15
07:57Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Dean20-18
07:45XavierDan Pittman picks off the pass by James Arechiga20-18
07:43Mississippi StateKevin Claar steps in front of the Dan Pittman pass in the backcourt20-18
07:41XavierKevin Claar throws it down22-18
07:23Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane22-18
07:21XavierJames Arechiga grabs the defensive rebound22-18
LineupXavier
 PG - Kevin Claar (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - James Mahoney (fairly fresh)
 SF - Thomas Rogers (tiring) 2 reb.
 PF - James Arechiga (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Karl Buckingham (tiring) 2 pts.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - James Green (tiring) 4 pts.
 SG - James Dean (tired) 2 reb.
 SF - Dan Pittman (tired) 2 stl.
 PF - George Vangilder (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb.
 C - William Felts (tiring)
 
06:57XavierKevin Claar loses the ball out of bounds22-18
06:57Mississippi StateMississippi State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)22-18
SubsXavier
Philip McQuay (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Gerry Carley (PF), Dominick Cook (C)
Kevin Claar, James Mahoney, Thomas Rogers, James Arechiga, Karl Buckingham
 
SubsMississippi State
Ronald Panella (SG), Kyle Core (SF), Dirk Dyer (PF)
James Dean, Dan Pittman, George Vangilder
 
06:54Mississippi StateKyle Core throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt22-18
06:37XavierTracey Williamson is hacked by Kyle Core - foul #2 on Kyle Core, team foul #922-18
SubsXavier 
SubsMississippi State
Dan Pittman (SF)
Kyle Core
 
06:37XavierTracey Williamson makes the 1st free throw23-18
06:37XavierTracey Williamson makes the 2nd free throw24-18
06:23Mississippi StateDan Pittman travels with the ball24-18
06:15XavierDominick Cook is hacked by Ronald Panella - foul #1 on Ronald Panella, team foul #1024-18
06:15XavierDominick Cook misses the 1st free throw24-18
06:15XavierDominick Cook makes the 2nd free throw25-18
05:56Mississippi StateDirk Dyer misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Gerry Carley - foul #1 on Gerry Carley, team foul #525-18
05:56Mississippi StateDirk Dyer misses the 1st free throw25-18
05:56Mississippi StateDirk Dyer makes the 2nd free throw25-19
05:41XavierDominick Cook blows the layup but he's fouled by James Green - foul #1 on James Green, team foul #1125-19
SubsXavier
Ronald Parker (PG), James Mahoney (SF), Jason Bluford (C)
Philip McQuay, Tracey Williamson, Gerry Carley
 
SubsMississippi State 
05:41XavierDominick Cook makes the 1st free throw26-19
05:41XavierDominick Cook misses the 2nd free throw26-19
05:41XavierJason Bluford gets the offensive rebound26-19
05:23XavierChristopher Caley connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Parker28-19
05:21Mississippi StateJames Green is hacked by Ronald Parker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Parker, team foul #628-19
SubsXavier
Thomas Rogers (SF), James Arechiga (PF)
Christopher Caley, Dominick Cook
 
SubsMississippi State
George Vangilder (PF)
Dirk Dyer
 
05:02Mississippi StateRonald Panella clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner28-19
05:01Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder tips it home28-21
04:44XavierJames Arechiga can't connect on a turnaround in the paint28-21
04:43Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder grabs the defensive rebound28-21
04:34Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder misses the dunk but he's hacked by James Arechiga - foul #2 on James Arechiga, team foul #728-21
SubsXavier
Kevin Claar (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Gerry Carley (PF)
Ronald Parker, James Mahoney, Thomas Rogers, James Arechiga
 
SubsMississippi State
James Dean (SF)
Dan Pittman
 
04:34Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder makes the 1st free throw28-22
04:34Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder misses the 2nd free throw28-22
04:34XavierJason Bluford grabs the defensive rebound28-22
04:18XavierJason Bluford misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line28-22
04:17Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder gets the rebound28-22
03:57Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder misses the pull-up jumper from the right side28-22
03:56XavierGerry Carley pulls down the rebound28-22
03:51XavierChristopher Caley misses the 3 from the left wing28-22
03:49XavierTracey Williamson tips it in30-22
03:47Mississippi StateJames Green travels in the backcourt30-22
SubsXavier
Philip McQuay (PG), James Mahoney (SF), James Arechiga (PF), Dominick Cook (C)
Kevin Claar, Tracey Williamson, Gerry Carley, Jason Bluford
 
SubsMississippi State
Maximo Bianchi (PG), Kyle Core (SF), Dave Iser (PF), George Lambert (C)
James Green, Ronald Panella, George Vangilder, William Felts
 
03:30XavierDominick Cook hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Philip McQuay32-22
03:24Mississippi StateKyle Core's pass is intercepted by Philip McQuay in the backcourt32-22
03:08XavierDominick Cook hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket32-22
03:07XavierJames Arechiga tips it back up and in34-22
LineupXavier
 PG - Philip McQuay (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Christopher Caley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - James Mahoney (fresh)
 PF - James Arechiga (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 C - Dominick Cook (fresh) 8 pts.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Maximo Bianchi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl.
 SG - James Dean (tiring) 2 reb.
 SF - Kyle Core (fresh)
 PF - Dave Iser (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - George Lambert (fresh)
 
02:45Mississippi StateJames Dean misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner34-22
02:44Mississippi StateGeorge Lambert grabs the offensive rebound34-22
02:28Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing34-22
02:27XavierJames Arechiga pulls down the rebound34-22
02:07XavierChristopher Caley buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner37-22
01:41Mississippi StateJames Mahoney picks off the pass by Maximo Bianchi37-22
01:21XavierDominick Cook hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Mahoney and the foul's on James Dean - foul #1 on James Dean, team foul #1239-22
SubsXavier
Kevin Claar (PG), Tracey Williamson (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF), Karl Buckingham (C)
Philip McQuay, Christopher Caley, James Mahoney, James Arechiga
 
SubsMississippi State
Ronald Panella (SG), Dirk Dyer (PF)
James Dean, Dave Iser
 
01:21XavierDominick Cook misses the free throw39-22
01:21Mississippi StateDirk Dyer pulls down the rebound39-22
00:58Mississippi StateGeorge Lambert comes up short on the floater from the free throw line39-22
00:57XavierThe rebound goes to Dominick Cook39-22
00:52XavierKevin Claar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt39-22
SubsXavier
Gerry Carley (PF)
Dominick Cook
 
SubsMississippi State
Dan Pittman (SF)
Kyle Core
 
00:37Mississippi StateDan Pittman blows the layup but he's fouled by Thomas Rogers - foul #2 on Thomas Rogers, team foul #839-22
00:37Mississippi StateDan Pittman makes the 1st free throw39-23
00:37Mississippi StateDan Pittman makes the 2nd free throw39-24
00:21XavierThe 3pt attempt by Kevin Claar is denied by George Lambert39-24
00:19Mississippi StateDan Pittman grabs the defensive rebound39-24
00:02Mississippi StateGeorge Lambert's fadeaway is rejected by Karl Buckingham39-24
00:00XavierThomas Rogers snags the defensive board39-24
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupXavier
 PG - Kevin Claar (fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - Christopher Caley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast.
 SF - Thomas Rogers (fresh) 3 reb.
 PF - James Arechiga (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb.
 C - Karl Buckingham (fresh) 2 pts.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Maximo Bianchi (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl.
 SG - James Dean (fresh) 2 reb.
 SF - Dan Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl.
 PF - George Vangilder (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb.
 C - George Lambert (fresh) 2 reb.
 
20:00XavierThomas Rogers inbounds the ball39-24
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) 
19:36XavierChristopher Caley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing39-24
19:35Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi snags the defensive board39-24
19:31Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by George Vangilder39-27
19:09XavierMaximo Bianchi steals it from Christopher Caley39-27
18:51Mississippi StateKarl Buckingham picks off the pass by James Dean39-27
18:34XavierChristopher Caley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner39-27
18:33XavierThomas Rogers can't tip it in39-27
18:31Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder grabs the board39-27
18:27Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Dan Pittman39-29
18:00XavierKarl Buckingham scores on a fadeaway from the right side41-29
17:42Mississippi StateGeorge Lambert misses short on a turnaround from the baseline41-29
17:41Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder grabs the offensive rebound41-29
17:27Mississippi StateJames Dean misses the jumpshot from the left wing41-29
17:25XavierThe rebound goes to James Arechiga41-29
17:08XavierKevin Claar hits a 3pt jumper from straight away44-29
17:06Mississippi StateChristopher Caley picks off the pass by George Vangilder in the backcourt44-29
17:05XavierChristopher Caley blows the layup44-29
17:03XavierThomas Rogers snags the offensive board44-29
16:47XavierChristopher Caley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing44-29
16:46Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder gets the rebound44-29
16:44Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder is hacked by James Arechiga in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Arechiga, team foul #144-29
SubsXavier
Philip McQuay (PG), James Mahoney (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Gerry Carley (PF), Dominick Cook (C)
Kevin Claar, Christopher Caley, Thomas Rogers, James Arechiga, Karl Buckingham
 
SubsMississippi State
James Green (PG), Ronald Panella (SG), Kyle Core (SF), Dave Iser (PF), William Felts (C)
Maximo Bianchi, James Dean, Dan Pittman, George Vangilder, George Lambert
 
16:22Mississippi StateJames Green misses the wide open jumper from just outside the lane44-29
16:21XavierDominick Cook gets the rebound44-29
16:01XavierDominick Cook misses badly on a jumper in the lane44-29
16:00Mississippi StateWilliam Felts grabs the board44-29
LineupXavier
 PG - Philip McQuay (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - James Mahoney (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Tracey Williamson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Gerry Carley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Dominick Cook (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - James Green (fresh) 4 pts.
 SG - Ronald Panella (fresh)
 SF - Kyle Core (fresh)
 PF - Dave Iser (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - William Felts (fresh)
 
15:50Mississippi StateJames Green hits a jumper from the free throw line44-31
15:32XavierGerry Carley double dribbles44-31
SubsXavier
Jason Bluford (C)
Gerry Carley
 
SubsMississippi State 
15:28Mississippi StatePhilip McQuay is called for the reach on James Green in the backcourt - foul #1 on Philip McQuay, team foul #244-31
SubsXavier
Ronald Parker (PG), Thomas Rogers (SF)
Philip McQuay, Tracey Williamson
 
SubsMississippi State 
15:16Mississippi StateJames Green hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing44-31
15:14Mississippi StateRonald Panella hits the follow up shot44-33
14:56XavierDominick Cook is hacked by Dave Iser - foul #3 on Dave Iser, team foul #144-33
SubsXavier
Christopher Caley (SG), James Arechiga (PF)
James Mahoney, Dominick Cook
 
SubsMississippi State
Maximo Bianchi (PG), James Dean (SG), Dan Pittman (SF), Dirk Dyer (PF), George Lambert (C)
James Green, Ronald Panella, Kyle Core, Dave Iser, William Felts
 
14:43XavierJames Arechiga is hacked by Dirk Dyer - foul #1 on Dirk Dyer, team foul #244-33
14:31XavierChristopher Caley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner44-33
14:30Mississippi StateThe rebound goes to George Lambert44-33
14:08Mississippi StateChristopher Caley steals it from James Dean44-33
13:59XavierJames Arechiga lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Parker46-33
13:57Mississippi StateJames Dean's pass is intercepted by Christopher Caley in the backcourt46-33
13:39XavierMaximo Bianchi is called for the reach on Ronald Parker - foul #3 on Maximo Bianchi, team foul #346-33
SubsXavier
Philip McQuay (PG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Gerry Carley (PF), Karl Buckingham (C)
Ronald Parker, Thomas Rogers, James Arechiga, Jason Bluford
 
SubsMississippi State
James Green (PG), Dave Iser (C)
Maximo Bianchi, George Lambert
 
13:28XavierKarl Buckingham misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing46-33
13:26XavierChristopher Caley grabs the offensive board46-33
13:09XavierGerry Carley loses the dribble to Dirk Dyer46-33
12:52Mississippi StateDave Iser is alone and drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by James Green46-35
12:44XavierChristopher Caley clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away46-35
12:43Mississippi StateDave Iser grabs the board46-35
12:18Mississippi StateDave Iser is hacked by Karl Buckingham - foul #1 on Karl Buckingham, team foul #346-35
SubsXavier
Kevin Claar (PG), James Mahoney (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF), James Arechiga (PF), Dominick Cook (C)
Philip McQuay, Christopher Caley, Tracey Williamson, Gerry Carley, Karl Buckingham
 
SubsMississippi State
Maximo Bianchi (PG), Ronald Panella (SG), Kyle Core (SF), George Vangilder (PF), William Felts (C)
James Green, James Dean, Dan Pittman, Dirk Dyer, Dave Iser
 
12:00Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Maximo Bianchi46-37
LineupXavier
 PG - Kevin Claar (fresh) 7 pts.
 SG - James Mahoney (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Thomas Rogers (fairly fresh) 5 reb.
 PF - James Arechiga (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Dominick Cook (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - Maximo Bianchi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf.
 SG - Ronald Panella (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Kyle Core (fresh)
 PF - George Vangilder (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb.
 C - William Felts (fresh)
 
11:35XavierJames Arechiga misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kyle Core - foul #3 on Kyle Core, team foul #446-37
SubsXavier
Ronald Parker (PG)
Kevin Claar
 
SubsMississippi State 
11:35XavierJames Arechiga makes the 1st free throw47-37
11:35XavierJames Arechiga makes the 2nd free throw48-37
11:22Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder buries a jump hook near the basket48-39
11:07XavierJames Arechiga banks in the layup set up by Ronald Parker50-39
10:52Mississippi StateThe jump hook by George Vangilder is blocked by James Arechiga50-39
10:51XavierJames Arechiga pulls down the rebound50-39
10:32XavierJames Arechiga makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from James Mahoney and he's hacked by Maximo Bianchi - foul #4 on Maximo Bianchi, team foul #552-39
SubsXavier
Philip McQuay (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Jason Bluford (C)
Ronald Parker, James Mahoney, Thomas Rogers, Dominick Cook
 
SubsMississippi State
James Green (PG), James Dean (SG), Dan Pittman (SF), George Lambert (C)
Maximo Bianchi, Ronald Panella, Kyle Core, William Felts
 
10:32XavierJames Arechiga makes the free throw53-39
10:09Mississippi StateGeorge Lambert banks in the layup set up by George Vangilder and the foul's on Jason Bluford - foul #1 on Jason Bluford, team foul #453-41
SubsXavier
Gerry Carley (PF)
James Arechiga
 
SubsMississippi State 
10:09Mississippi StateGeorge Lambert misses the free throw53-41
10:09XavierThe rebound goes to Tracey Williamson53-41
09:58XavierJason Bluford misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by George Lambert - foul #3 on George Lambert, team foul #653-41
SubsXavier
Kevin Claar (PG)
Christopher Caley
 
SubsMississippi State
Dave Iser (C)
George Lambert
 
09:58XavierJason Bluford makes the 1st free throw54-41
09:58XavierJason Bluford makes the 2nd free throw55-41
09:38Mississippi StateJames Dean's pass is intercepted by Kevin Claar55-41
09:34XavierKevin Claar throws it down57-41
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) 
09:15Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Kevin Claar - foul #2 on Kevin Claar, team foul #557-41
SubsXavier
Ronald Parker (PG), James Mahoney (SG), Karl Buckingham (C)
Kevin Claar, Philip McQuay, Jason Bluford
 
SubsMississippi State
Ronald Panella (SG), Kyle Core (SF)
James Dean, Dan Pittman
 
09:15Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder makes the 1st free throw57-42
09:15Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder makes the 2nd free throw57-43
09:02XavierGerry Carley clanks a driving attempt from the right block57-43
09:00Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder gets the rebound57-43
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) 
08:46Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder jams it set up by Ronald Panella57-45
08:23XavierTracey Williamson can't finish the layup57-45
08:22Mississippi StateDave Iser pulls down the rebound57-45
08:02Mississippi StateJames Green buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Panella57-48
LineupXavier
 PG - Ronald Parker (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - James Mahoney (fairly fresh) 2 ast.
 SF - Tracey Williamson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Gerry Carley (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Karl Buckingham (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - James Green (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Ronald Panella (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Kyle Core (fairly fresh) 3 pf.
 PF - George Vangilder (tiring) 16 pts. 11 reb.
 C - Dave Iser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf.
 
07:47XavierKarl Buckingham buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by James Mahoney59-48
07:23Mississippi StateDave Iser is whistled for traveling59-48
SubsXavier
Kevin Claar (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF), Dominick Cook (PF), Jason Bluford (C)
Ronald Parker, James Mahoney, Tracey Williamson, Gerry Carley, Karl Buckingham
 
SubsMississippi State
Maximo Bianchi (PG), James Dean (SG), Dan Pittman (SF), Dirk Dyer (PF), William Felts (C)
James Green, Ronald Panella, Kyle Core, George Vangilder, Dave Iser
 
07:12XavierDominick Cook is called for traveling59-48
06:56Mississippi StateDan Pittman drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Dean59-51
06:48XavierDominick Cook knocks in the jumper in the paint61-51
06:26Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi is hacked by Kevin Claar - foul #3 on Kevin Claar, team foul #661-51
SubsXavier 
SubsMississippi State
George Lambert (C)
William Felts
 
06:04Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side61-51
06:03Mississippi StateGeorge Lambert pulls down the offensive rebound61-51
05:49Mississippi StateJames Dean misses the 3 from the right corner61-51
05:47XavierJason Bluford snags the defensive board61-51
05:41XavierDominick Cook comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side61-51
05:39XavierThe offensive rebound goes to Kevin Claar61-51
05:21XavierChristopher Caley hits a 3pt shot from straight away64-51
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) 
05:18Mississippi StateJames Dean is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Dean, team foul #764-51
SubsXavier
Philip McQuay (PG), James Arechiga (PF), Karl Buckingham (C)
Kevin Claar, Dominick Cook, Jason Bluford
 
SubsMississippi State
James Green (PG), Kyle Core (SF), George Vangilder (PF), William Felts (C)
James Dean, Dan Pittman, Dirk Dyer, George Lambert
 
04:57XavierChristopher Caley misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line64-51
04:55XavierJames Arechiga tips it but misses64-51
04:54Mississippi StateGeorge Vangilder gets the rebound64-51
04:51Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Caley - foul #1 on Christopher Caley, team foul #764-51
SubsXavier
James Mahoney (SG)
Christopher Caley
 
SubsMississippi State
Ronald Panella (SG)
James Green
 
04:51Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi makes the 1st free throw64-52
04:51Mississippi StateMaximo Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw64-53
04:43XavierJames Arechiga misses short on a runner in the lane64-53
04:42XavierJames Mahoney grabs the offensive board64-53
04:23XavierKarl Buckingham misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ronald Panella - foul #2 on Ronald Panella, team foul #864-53
SubsXavier
Tracey Williamson (SF)
Thomas Rogers
 
SubsMississippi State
Dave Iser (PF)
George Vangilder
 
04:23XavierKarl Buckingham makes the 1st free throw65-53
04:23XavierKarl Buckingham misses the 2nd free throw65-53
04:23Mississippi StateThe rebound goes to Dave Iser65-53
04:12Mississippi StatePhilip McQuay steals it from Ronald Panella65-53
04:01XavierRonald Panella is called for the reach on James Mahoney - foul #3 on Ronald Panella, team foul #965-53
SubsXavier 
SubsMississippi State
James Green (PG), George Lambert (C)
Ronald Panella, William Felts
 
04:01XavierJames Mahoney misses the 1st free throw65-53
04:01Mississippi StateDave Iser gets the rebound65-53
LineupXavier
 PG - Philip McQuay (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl.
 SG - James Mahoney (fresh) 3 ast.
 SF - Tracey Williamson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - James Arechiga (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf.
 C - Karl Buckingham (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 
LineupMississippi State
 PG - James Green (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast.
 SG - Maximo Bianchi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf.
 SF - Kyle Core (fairly fresh) 3 pf.
 PF - Dave Iser (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf.
 C - George Lambert (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf.
 
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-5) 
03:42Mississippi StateGeorge Lambert clanks a runner from the left block65-53
03:40XavierKarl Buckingham grabs the board65-53
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) 
03:15XavierJames Arechiga's fadeaway is rejected by Dave Iser65-53
03:13Mississippi StateDave Iser pulls down the rebound65-53
03:04Mississippi StateJames Green scores on a jumper from the right block and he's hacked by Karl Buckingham - foul #2 on Karl Buckingham, team foul #865-55
SubsXavier
Ronald Parker (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF), Gerry Carley (PF), Dominick Cook (C)
Philip McQuay, James Mahoney, Tracey Williamson, James Arechiga, Karl Buckingham
 
SubsMississippi State
Ronald Panella (SG), Dan Pittman (SF), Dirk Dyer (PF)
Maximo Bianchi, Kyle Core, Dave Iser
 
03:04Mississippi StateJames Green makes the free throw65-56
02:39XavierChristopher Caley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner65-56
02:38Mississippi StateDan Pittman gets the rebound65-56
02:33Mississippi StateRonald Panella hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line65-56
02:31Mississippi StateGeorge Lambert tips it home65-58
02:18XavierChristopher Caley drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Dominick Cook68-58
01:54Mississippi StateDirk Dyer misses long on a shot in the lane68-58
01:52Mississippi StateDan Pittman grabs the offensive board68-58
01:32Mississippi StateDan Pittman misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing68-58
01:30XavierDominick Cook gets the rebound68-58
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) 
01:14XavierDominick Cook misses badly on a shot from the right block68-58
01:12XavierThomas Rogers gets the offensive rebound68-58
00:52XavierRonald Parker is fouled on the floor by Ronald Panella - foul #4 on Ronald Panella, team foul #1068-58
SubsXavier
James Mahoney (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF)
Christopher Caley, Thomas Rogers
 
SubsMississippi State
Kyle Core (SF), Dave Iser (PF), William Felts (C)
Dan Pittman, Dirk Dyer, George Lambert
 
00:52XavierRonald Parker makes the 1st free throw69-58
00:52XavierRonald Parker misses the 2nd free throw69-58
00:52Mississippi StateWilliam Felts grabs the defensive rebound69-58
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) 
00:46Mississippi StateWilliam Felts makes the fadeaway near the basket and he's hacked by Gerry Carley - foul #2 on Gerry Carley, team foul #969-60
SubsXavier
Kevin Claar (PG), Christopher Caley (SG), Thomas Rogers (SF), James Arechiga (PF), Karl Buckingham (C)
Ronald Parker, James Mahoney, Tracey Williamson, Gerry Carley, Dominick Cook
 
SubsMississippi State
Maximo Bianchi (PG), James Dean (SG), Dan Pittman (SF), George Vangilder (PF)
James Green, Ronald Panella, Kyle Core, Dave Iser
 
00:46Mississippi StateWilliam Felts makes the free throw69-61
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) 
00:45XavierChristopher Caley is fouled in the backcourt by James Dean - foul #3 on James Dean, team foul #1169-61
SubsXavier 
SubsMississippi State
George Lambert (C)
William Felts
 
00:45XavierChristopher Caley misses the 1st free throw69-61
00:45XavierChristopher Caley makes the 2nd free throw70-61
00:41Mississippi StateChristopher Caley steps in front of the Dan Pittman pass in the backcourt70-61
00:38XavierGeorge Lambert is called for the reach on James Arechiga - foul #4 on George Lambert, team foul #1270-61
00:38XavierJames Arechiga makes the 1st free throw71-61
00:38XavierJames Arechiga makes the 2nd free throw72-61
00:33Mississippi StateDan Pittman misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away72-61
00:31XavierKarl Buckingham pulls down the rebound72-61
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) 
Game PlanMississippi StateMississippi State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) 
00:09XavierGeorge Lambert is called for the reach on Kevin Claar - foul #5 on George Lambert, team foul #1372-61
SubsXavier
James Mahoney (SG), Tracey Williamson (SF), Gerry Carley (PF), Dominick Cook (C)
Christopher Caley, Thomas Rogers, James Arechiga, Karl Buckingham
 
SubsMississippi State
James Green (PG), Ronald Panella (SG), Kyle Core (SF), Dave Iser (PF), William Felts (C)
Maximo Bianchi, James Dean, Dan Pittman, George Vangilder, George Lambert
 
00:09XavierKevin Claar makes the 1st free throw73-61
00:09XavierKevin Claar misses the 2nd free throw73-61
00:09Mississippi StateWilliam Felts pulls down the rebound73-61
00:04Mississippi StateTracey Williamson picks off the pass by Ronald Panella73-61
00:00XavierKevin Claar runs out the clock73-61