| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jimmie Lyon (fresh) SG - Richard Smith (fresh) SF - Ronald Brown (fresh) PF - Vyacheslav Buczynski (fresh) C - William Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - David Asher (fresh) SG - Larry Cassidy (fresh) SF - David Rhynes (fresh) PF - Randall Rishel (fresh) C - Cory Ehlers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | William Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lipscomb | Lipscomb is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | Xavier | Richard Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Lipscomb | Cory Ehlers can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Xavier | William Smith snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Xavier | David Asher is called for the reach on Jimmie Lyon in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Asher, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ronald Brown | 3-0 |
| 18:39 | Lipscomb | Randall Rishel misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 3-0 |
| 18:38 | Lipscomb | David Rhynes tips it home | 3-2 |
| 18:11 | Xavier | The pull-up jumper by William Smith is blocked by Cory Ehlers | 3-2 |
| 18:09 | Lipscomb | David Rhynes pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:51 | Lipscomb | David Rhynes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 17:50 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 17:48 | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 17:31 | Lipscomb | David Asher hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Randall Rishel | 3-5 |
| 17:03 | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon clanks a shot from the free throw line | 3-5 |
| 17:02 | Lipscomb | David Rhynes snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 16:48 | Lipscomb | David Asher hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Jimmie Lyon - foul #1 on Jimmie Lyon, team foul #1 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Xavier | Tracy Williams (PG), Richard Boettcher (SG), Lawrence Moffett (PF), Warren Ruck (C) Jimmie Lyon, Richard Smith, Vyacheslav Buczynski, William Smith | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| 16:48 | Lipscomb | David Asher makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 16:48 | Lipscomb | David Asher makes the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 16:29 | Xavier | Ronald Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 16:28 | Lipscomb | David Rhynes gets the rebound | 3-7 |
| 16:13 | Lipscomb | David Asher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 16:11 | Xavier | Ronald Brown pulls down the rebound | 3-7 |
| 15:48 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 15:47 | Lipscomb | The rebound goes to Randall Rishel | 3-7 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Tracy Williams (fresh) SG - Richard Boettcher (fresh) SF - Ronald Brown (fairly fresh) PF - Lawrence Moffett (fresh) C - Warren Ruck (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - David Asher (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Larry Cassidy (fairly fresh) SF - David Rhynes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Rishel (fresh) C - Cory Ehlers (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:24 | Lipscomb | Ronald Brown swats the short shot by Cory Ehlers | 3-7 |
| 15:22 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett grabs the defensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 15:00 | Xavier | Warren Ruck hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 3-7 |
| 14:58 | Xavier | Warren Ruck tips it home | 5-7 |
| 14:34 | Lipscomb | Cory Ehlers hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Warren Ruck - foul #1 on Warren Ruck, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF), William Smith (C) Tracy Williams, Richard Boettcher, Ronald Brown, Warren Ruck | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Timothy Winters (PG), Marvin Gatewood (SG), Larry Redrick (SF), Chris Thao (PF) David Asher, Larry Cassidy, David Rhynes, Randall Rishel | |
| 14:34 | Lipscomb | Cory Ehlers makes the 1st free throw | 5-8 |
| 14:34 | Lipscomb | Cory Ehlers makes the 2nd free throw | 5-9 |
| 14:13 | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 14:11 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski tips it but misses | 5-9 |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett gets the offensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 13:44 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 5-9 |
| 13:43 | Lipscomb | Larry Redrick grabs the defensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 13:27 | Lipscomb | Marvin Gatewood clanks a shot from the left side | 5-9 |
| 13:25 | Lipscomb | Cory Ehlers snags the offensive board | 5-9 |
| 13:20 | Lipscomb | Jimmie Lyon is called for the reach on Marvin Gatewood - foul #2 on Jimmie Lyon, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Xavier | Tracy Williams (PG), Richard Boettcher (SG) Jimmie Lyon, Lawrence Moffett | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Randall Rishel (PF) Cory Ehlers | |
| 13:10 | Lipscomb | Timothy Winters loses the ball out of bounds | 5-9 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | David Asher (PG) Timothy Winters | |
| 12:52 | Xavier | Marvin Gatewood is called for the reach on Tracy Williams - foul #1 on Marvin Gatewood, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| 12:36 | Xavier | Tracy Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 12:35 | Lipscomb | Chris Thao snags the defensive board | 5-9 |
| 12:18 | Lipscomb | David Asher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #4 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Xavier | Warren Ruck (PF) Vyacheslav Buczynski | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | | |
| 12:18 | Lipscomb | David Asher makes the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 12:18 | Lipscomb | David Asher makes the 2nd free throw | 5-11 |
| 12:18 | Lipscomb | David Asher makes the 3rd free throw | 5-12 |
| 12:04 | Xavier | Warren Ruck blows the layup but he's fouled by Randall Rishel - foul #1 on Randall Rishel, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Brian Simpson (C) Chris Thao | |
| 12:04 | Xavier | Warren Ruck makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 12:04 | Xavier | Warren Ruck makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 11:47 | Lipscomb | Marvin Gatewood is hacked by Warren Ruck - foul #2 on Warren Ruck, team foul #5 | 7-12 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Brown (SF), Lawrence Moffett (PF) Richard Smith, Warren Ruck | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | David Rhynes (SF) Larry Redrick | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Tracy Williams (fresh) SG - Richard Boettcher (fresh) SF - Ronald Brown (fresh) PF - Lawrence Moffett (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - David Asher (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Marvin Gatewood (fresh) SF - David Rhynes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Rishel (fresh) C - Brian Simpson (fresh) | |
| 11:31 | Lipscomb | David Asher knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Rhynes | 7-15 |
| 11:06 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 7-15 |
| 11:05 | Lipscomb | David Rhynes grabs the defensive rebound | 7-15 |
| 10:59 | Lipscomb | William Smith takes the ball from David Asher | 7-15 |
| 10:37 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Moffett | 10-15 |
| 10:29 | Lipscomb | Brian Simpson blows the dunk | 10-15 |
| 10:27 | Lipscomb | David Asher snags the offensive board | 10-15 |
| 10:06 | Lipscomb | Randall Rishel loses the dribble to Ronald Brown | 10-15 |
| 09:37 | Xavier | Ronald Brown is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Ronald Brown, team foul #6 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Smith (SG), Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF) Richard Boettcher, Lawrence Moffett | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Timothy Winters (PG), Larry Cassidy (SG), Larry Redrick (SF), Chris Thao (PF), Cory Ehlers (C) David Asher, Marvin Gatewood, David Rhynes, Randall Rishel, Brian Simpson | |
| 09:17 | Lipscomb | Larry Redrick comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 09:16 | Lipscomb | Cory Ehlers grabs the offensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 08:54 | Lipscomb | Cory Ehlers is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Chris Thao | 10-18 |
| 08:36 | Xavier | Tracy Williams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-18 |
| 08:34 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski tips it in | 12-18 |
| 08:15 | Lipscomb | Larry Cassidy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-18 |
| Subs | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett (SF) Ronald Brown | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | David Asher (PG), Marvin Gatewood (SF), Randall Rishel (PF) Timothy Winters, Larry Redrick, Cory Ehlers | |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Richard Smith is hacked by Marvin Gatewood - foul #2 on Marvin Gatewood, team foul #4 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (PG) Tracy Williams | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | David Rhynes (SF) Marvin Gatewood | |
| 07:36 | Xavier | Richard Smith can't throw it down but he's fouled by David Asher - foul #2 on David Asher, team foul #5 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Timothy Winters (PG) David Asher | |
| 07:36 | Xavier | Richard Smith misses the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 07:36 | Xavier | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Boettcher (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Smith (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Lawrence Moffett (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Vyacheslav Buczynski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - Timothy Winters (fresh) SG - Larry Cassidy (fresh) SF - David Rhynes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randall Rishel (fresh) C - Chris Thao (fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Lipscomb | Richard Smith is called for the reach on Larry Cassidy - foul #1 on Richard Smith, team foul #7 | 13-18 |
| 07:17 | Lipscomb | Larry Cassidy misses the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 07:17 | Xavier | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 13-18 |
| 06:58 | Xavier | The short jumper by Lawrence Moffett is denied by Randall Rishel | 13-18 |
| 06:56 | Lipscomb | Randall Rishel gets the rebound | 13-18 |
| 06:35 | Lipscomb | Larry Cassidy comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-18 |
| 06:33 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Vyacheslav Buczynski | 13-18 |
| 06:18 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett misses the dunk but the foul's on David Rhynes - foul #1 on David Rhynes, team foul #6 | 13-18 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon (PG), Ronald Brown (SF), Warren Ruck (C) Richard Boettcher, Vyacheslav Buczynski, William Smith | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Larry Redrick (SG), Cory Ehlers (C) Larry Cassidy, Chris Thao | |
| 06:18 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett makes the 1st free throw | 14-18 |
| 06:18 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett makes the 2nd free throw | 15-18 |
| 06:02 | Lipscomb | Lawrence Moffett is called for the reach on Timothy Winters - foul #1 on Lawrence Moffett, team foul #8 | 15-18 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF) Lawrence Moffett | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Orlando Bryant (SG), Brian Simpson (PF) David Rhynes, Randall Rishel | |
| 06:02 | Lipscomb | Timothy Winters misses the 1st free throw | 15-18 |
| 06:02 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 05:43 | Xavier | Richard Smith can't connect on a floater in the paint | 15-18 |
| 05:42 | Lipscomb | Cory Ehlers pulls down the rebound | 15-18 |
| 05:27 | Lipscomb | Ronald Brown takes the ball from Cory Ehlers | 15-18 |
| 05:24 | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon slams it home on a nice dish by Ronald Brown | 17-18 |
| 05:05 | Lipscomb | Cory Ehlers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-18 |
| 05:04 | Xavier | Ronald Brown snags the defensive board | 17-18 |
| 04:48 | Xavier | Larry Redrick is called for the reach on Warren Ruck - foul #1 on Larry Redrick, team foul #7 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Boettcher (SG), Lawrence Moffett (PF) Richard Smith, Vyacheslav Buczynski | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | David Rhynes (SF), Randall Rishel (PF) Orlando Bryant, Brian Simpson | |
| 04:48 | Xavier | Warren Ruck misses the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 04:48 | Lipscomb | Randall Rishel grabs the defensive rebound | 17-18 |
| 04:28 | Lipscomb | Cory Ehlers scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Randall Rishel | 17-21 |
| 04:10 | Xavier | David Rhynes picks off the pass by Warren Ruck | 17-21 |
| 03:53 | Lipscomb | David Rhynes is fouled on the floor by Ronald Brown - foul #2 on Ronald Brown, team foul #9 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski (PF), William Smith (C) Ronald Brown, Warren Ruck | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | David Asher (PG), Larry Cassidy (SG) Timothy Winters, Larry Redrick | |
| 03:53 | Lipscomb | David Rhynes misses the 1st free throw | 17-21 |
| 03:53 | Xavier | William Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 03:26 | Xavier | Larry Cassidy is called for the reach on Vyacheslav Buczynski - foul #1 on Larry Cassidy, team foul #8 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Chris Thao (C) Cory Ehlers | |
| 03:26 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 03:26 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jimmie Lyon (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Boettcher (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Lawrence Moffett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vyacheslav Buczynski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - William Smith (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lipscomb | PG - David Asher (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Larry Cassidy (fresh) SF - David Rhynes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Randall Rishel (fresh) 3 reb. C - Chris Thao (fresh) | |
| 03:19 | Lipscomb | Chris Thao misses the lay-in | 19-21 |
| 03:18 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett pulls down the rebound | 19-21 |
| 02:49 | Xavier | Jimmie Lyon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-21 |
| 02:47 | Xavier | Vyacheslav Buczynski snags the offensive board | 19-21 |
| 02:21 | Xavier | Richard Boettcher misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 19-21 |
| 02:20 | Lipscomb | Larry Cassidy gets the rebound | 19-21 |
| 02:00 | Lipscomb | David Rhynes's layup is rejected by William Smith | 19-21 |
| 01:58 | Lipscomb | Larry Cassidy snags the offensive board | 19-21 |
| 01:42 | Lipscomb | Vyacheslav Buczynski steals it from David Rhynes | 19-21 |
| 01:20 | Xavier | William Smith's floater is tipped away by David Rhynes | 19-21 |
| 01:18 | Lipscomb | Chris Thao snags the defensive board | 19-21 |
| 01:04 | Lipscomb | David Rhynes knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Asher | 19-24 |
| 00:35 | Xavier | Lawrence Moffett loses the ball out of bounds | 19-24 |
| Subs | Xavier | Tracy Williams (PG), Richard Smith (SG), Ronald Brown (SF), Warren Ruck (C) Jimmie Lyon, Richard Boettcher, Lawrence Moffett, William Smith | |
| Subs | Lipscomb | Marvin Gatewood (SG), Larry Redrick (SF), Brian Simpson (PF), Cory Ehlers (C) Larry Cassidy, David Rhynes, Randall Rishel, Chris Thao | |
| 00:25 | Lipscomb | Brian Simpson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 19-24 |
| 00:23 | Xavier | Ronald Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 19-24 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | Tracy Williams connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Smith | 22-24 |
| 00:00 | Lipscomb | David Asher misses short on a halfcourt shot | 22-24 |