| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) C - Gilberto Rizzo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Floyd Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Wagner (fresh) SF - Willie Jewell (fresh) PF - John Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Swader (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Xavier | Edward Delaney comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 31-36 |
| 19:40 | Lafayette | John Lewis pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |
| 19:22 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 19:20 | Xavier | Michael Addison snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 19:18 | Xavier | Floyd Richards is called for the reach on Clarence Nichols in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Richards, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 18:59 | Xavier | Edward Delaney buries a shot from close range and the foul's on John Lewis - foul #2 on John Lewis, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| 18:59 | Xavier | Edward Delaney misses the free throw | 33-36 |
| 18:59 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to David Swader | 33-36 |
| 18:39 | Lafayette | David Swader misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 18:37 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:23 | Xavier | Floyd Richards steals the ball from Gilberto Rizzo | 33-36 |
| 17:56 | Lafayette | Gilberto Rizzo is called for the reach on Willie Jewell - foul #3 on Gilberto Rizzo, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), George Flynn (SG), Edwin Hayles (SF), Percy Young (PF), Vernon Clark (C) Michael Addison, Clarence Nichols, Paul Armstrong, Edward Delaney, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wesley Wright (PG), James Teeter (SG), Earl Garret (SF), Adam Redd (PF), Thomas Hodge (C) Floyd Richards, Richard Wagner, Willie Jewell, John Lewis, David Swader | |
| 17:47 | Lafayette | Earl Garret makes the shot near the basket set up by Wesley Wright | 33-38 |
| 17:21 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles's fadeaway is rejected by Adam Redd | 33-38 |
| 17:20 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Adam Redd | 33-38 |
| 16:55 | Lafayette | James Teeter is hacked by Edwin Hayles - foul #3 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG) Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG) James Teeter | |
| 16:33 | Lafayette | George Flynn steals the ball from Floyd Richards | 33-38 |
| 16:26 | Xavier | Stephen Evans's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Nichols (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Edward Delaney (PF) Stephen Evans, Percy Young, Vernon Clark | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (SG), Eric Baugh (SF), John Lewis (PF), David Swader (C) Wesley Wright, Earl Garret, Adam Redd, Thomas Hodge | |
| 16:13 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-38 |
| 16:11 | Lafayette | Eric Baugh pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 15:52 | Lafayette | David Swader misses the easy layup | 33-38 |
| 15:50 | Xavier | Edward Delaney grabs the board | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Flynn (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Floyd Richards (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Wagner (fresh) SF - Eric Baugh (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Swader (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols drills a fadeaway from the right wing and he's hacked by David Swader - foul #1 on David Swader, team foul #3 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Edwin Hayles (C) Michael Addison, George Flynn | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Gregory (SG), Willie Jewell (SF), Adam Redd (PF), Earl Garret (C) Floyd Richards, Eric Baugh, John Lewis, David Swader | |
| 15:31 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols misses the free throw | 35-38 |
| 15:31 | Lafayette | Adam Redd grabs the defensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 15:08 | Lafayette | Adam Redd loses the dribble to Paul Armstrong | 35-38 |
| 15:04 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong is hacked by William Gregory in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Gregory, team foul #4 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith (SG), Vernon Clark (PF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Clarence Nichols, Paul Armstrong, Edward Delaney | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG), James Teeter (SG) Richard Wagner, William Gregory | |
| 14:57 | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith is open and scores on a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Stephen Evans | 37-38 |
| 14:48 | Lafayette | Adam Redd loses the dribble to Stephen Evans | 37-38 |
| 14:21 | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-38 |
| 14:19 | Lafayette | Earl Garret gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 14:14 | Lafayette | James Teeter misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-38 |
| 14:12 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Vernon Clark | 37-38 |
| 13:48 | Xavier | Vernon Clark buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Goldsmith | 39-38 |
| 13:39 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards misses the 3 from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 13:38 | Lafayette | Adam Redd tips it home | 39-40 |
| 13:26 | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-40 |
| 13:24 | Lafayette | James Teeter snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 13:04 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell is hacked by Joseph Goldsmith - foul #1 on Joseph Goldsmith, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Clarence Nichols (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Edward Delaney (PF), George Flynn (C) Stephen Evans, Joseph Goldsmith, Edwin Hayles, Vernon Clark, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (PG), Wesley Wright (SG), Eric Baugh (SF), John Lewis (PF), Thomas Hodge (C) Floyd Richards, James Teeter, Willie Jewell, Adam Redd, Earl Garret | |
| 12:50 | Lafayette | Clarence Nichols takes the ball from Wesley Wright | 39-40 |
| 12:31 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols is hacked by John Lewis - foul #3 on John Lewis, team foul #5 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | David Swader (C) Thomas Hodge | |
| 12:09 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 12:08 | Xavier | Michael Addison pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 11:51 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Edward Delaney | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Flynn (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Richard Wagner (fresh) SG - Wesley Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Baugh (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Swader (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Lafayette | Wesley Wright misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-40 |
| 11:45 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Michael Addison | 41-40 |
| 11:42 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG), Willie Jewell (SF), Thomas Hodge (PF) Wesley Wright, Eric Baugh, John Lewis | |
| 11:24 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge makes the jumper from close range | 41-42 |
| 11:21 | Xavier | Michael Addison's pass is intercepted by Willie Jewell in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| 11:08 | Lafayette | David Swader scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Willie Jewell | 41-44 |
| 10:55 | Xavier | George Flynn can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 10:53 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Floyd Richards | 41-44 |
| 10:35 | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge is hacked by Clarence Nichols - foul #1 on Clarence Nichols, team foul #4 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jeffrey Hill (PG), Joseph Goldsmith (SG), Edwin Hayles (SF), Percy Young (PF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Michael Addison, Clarence Nichols, Paul Armstrong, Edward Delaney, George Flynn | |
| Subs | Lafayette | John Lewis (PF) David Swader | |
| 10:18 | Lafayette | John Lewis is called for traveling | 41-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vernon Clark (C) Gilberto Rizzo | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Adam Redd (C) Thomas Hodge | |
| 10:01 | Xavier | Jeffrey Hill comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 41-44 |
| 09:59 | Xavier | Vernon Clark gets the offensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 09:46 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles misses long on an open driving attempt from the right block | 41-44 |
| 09:44 | Lafayette | Adam Redd pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 09:19 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), George Flynn (SG), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Jeffrey Hill, Joseph Goldsmith, Vernon Clark | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wesley Wright (PG), James Teeter (SG), Earl Garret (SF), David Swader (C) Floyd Richards, Richard Wagner, Willie Jewell, Adam Redd | |
| 09:03 | Xavier | George Flynn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-44 |
| 09:02 | Xavier | Percy Young grabs the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 08:42 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles drills a turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by John Lewis - foul #4 on John Lewis, team foul #6 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Clarence Nichols (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Edward Delaney (PF) Stephen Evans, George Flynn, Percy Young, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Thomas Hodge (PF) John Lewis | |
| 08:42 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:18 | Lafayette | Michael Addison steals the ball from Thomas Hodge | 44-44 |
| 08:02 | Xavier | Edward Delaney loses the ball out of bounds | 44-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | George Flynn (C) Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG), Richard Wagner (SG), Adam Redd (PF) Wesley Wright, James Teeter, David Swader | |
| 07:52 | Lafayette | Earl Garret travels with the ball | 44-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vernon Clark (C) George Flynn | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Gregory (SG), John Lewis (PF) Richard Wagner, Thomas Hodge | |
| 07:49 | Xavier | Michael Addison is hacked by Earl Garret in the backcourt - foul #1 on Earl Garret, team foul #7 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Eric Baugh (SF) Earl Garret | |
| 07:49 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 07:49 | Xavier | Michael Addison misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 07:49 | Lafayette | Adam Redd grabs the defensive rebound | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Floyd Richards (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Gregory (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Eric Baugh (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Adam Redd (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards double dribbles | 45-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (SG), George Flynn (SF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Clarence Nichols, Paul Armstrong, Edward Delaney | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 07:27 | Xavier | George Flynn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-44 |
| 07:07 | Lafayette | Adam Redd can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 45-44 |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Vernon Clark gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| 06:40 | Xavier | Floyd Richards steals the ball from Stephen Evans | 45-44 |
| 06:33 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 06:31 | Xavier | Floyd Richards is called for the reach on Michael Addison in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd Richards, team foul #8 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Nichols (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Percy Young (PF) Stephen Evans, Vernon Clark, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Earl Garret (SF), Thomas Hodge (PF), David Swader (C) Eric Baugh, John Lewis, Adam Redd | |
| 06:31 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 06:31 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 06:12 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards is whistled for a carry | 47-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Edward Delaney (PF), Edwin Hayles (C) Michael Addison, Percy Young, George Flynn | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (PG), Wesley Wright (SG) Floyd Richards, William Gregory | |
| 05:58 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-47 |
| 05:57 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong can't tip it in | 47-47 |
| 05:55 | Xavier | Stephen Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 05:46 | Xavier | David Swader takes the ball from Stephen Evans | 47-47 |
| 05:18 | Lafayette | David Swader hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 47-47 |
| 05:17 | Lafayette | David Swader grabs the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 05:00 | Lafayette | Clarence Nichols picks off the pass by David Swader | 47-47 |
| 04:43 | Xavier | Stephen Evans misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Wagner - foul #2 on Richard Wagner, team foul #9 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), George Flynn (SF), Percy Young (PF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Clarence Nichols, Paul Armstrong, Edward Delaney, Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Lafayette | James Teeter (PG), William Gregory (SG), Eric Baugh (SF), John Lewis (PF), Adam Redd (C) Richard Wagner, Wesley Wright, Earl Garret, Thomas Hodge, David Swader | |
| 04:43 | Xavier | Stephen Evans misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 04:43 | Xavier | Stephen Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 04:33 | Lafayette | William Gregory can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-47 |
| 04:31 | Lafayette | John Lewis snags the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 04:22 | Lafayette | Adam Redd misses long on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by George Flynn - foul #1 on George Flynn, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vernon Clark (PF) Stephen Evans | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 04:22 | Lafayette | Adam Redd makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 04:22 | Lafayette | Adam Redd makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 04:20 | Xavier | George Flynn's pass is intercepted by John Lewis in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 04:11 | Lafayette | James Teeter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-49 |
| 04:00 | Xavier | Michael Addison drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-49 |
| 03:37 | Lafayette | Eric Baugh is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Eric Baugh, team foul #10 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jeffrey Hill (PG), Edward Delaney (PF) Michael Addison, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Floyd Richards (PG), Richard Wagner (SG), Willie Jewell (SF) James Teeter, William Gregory, Eric Baugh | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jeffrey Hill (fresh) SG - George Flynn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Percy Young (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Floyd Richards (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Richard Wagner (fresh) SF - Willie Jewell (fresh) PF - John Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Adam Redd (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Willie Jewell is called for the reach on Percy Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Jewell, team foul #11 | 51-49 |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Percy Young misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Percy Young misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Edward Delaney grabs the offensive board | 51-49 |
| 03:26 | Xavier | Vernon Clark is fouled on the floor by John Lewis - foul #5 on John Lewis, team foul #12 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | David Swader (C) John Lewis | |
| 03:26 | Xavier | Vernon Clark misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 03:26 | Xavier | Vernon Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 03:14 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner is fouled on the floor by George Flynn - foul #2 on George Flynn, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Armstrong (SF), Edwin Hayles (C) Percy Young, Vernon Clark | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 03:03 | Lafayette | Floyd Richards misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 03:01 | Lafayette | David Swader pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 02:45 | Lafayette | Willie Jewell is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Willie Jewell, team foul #13 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Nichols (SG) Jeffrey Hill | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Earl Garret (PF) David Swader | |
| 02:43 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jeffrey Hill (PG) George Flynn | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 02:26 | Lafayette | Earl Garret comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-49 |
| 02:25 | Xavier | Edward Delaney gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 02:25 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Jeffrey Hill, Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Gregory (SG), Thomas Hodge (PF) Richard Wagner, Adam Redd | |
| 02:05 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols misses badly on a floater from the left side | 52-49 |
| 02:03 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Gilberto Rizzo | 52-49 |
| 01:45 | Xavier | Michael Addison is fouled on the floor by William Gregory - foul #5 on William Gregory, team foul #14 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Richard Wagner (SG), Adam Redd (PF), David Swader (C) William Gregory, Thomas Hodge, Earl Garret | |
| 01:45 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 01:45 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 01:43 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| 01:32 | Lafayette | Adam Redd is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Adam Redd, team foul #15 | 54-49 |
| 01:13 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols's pass is intercepted by Floyd Richards | 54-49 |
| 01:13 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| 00:57 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner is hacked by Gilberto Rizzo - foul #4 on Gilberto Rizzo, team foul #7 | 54-49 |
| 00:57 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:57 | Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Jewell | 54-49 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner makes the jumper from the left wing | 54-51 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 54-51 |
| 00:26 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to David Swader | 54-51 |
| 00:26 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-51 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Lafayette | The jumper by Floyd Richards is denied by Paul Armstrong | 54-51 |
| 00:18 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner misses the tip | 54-51 |
| 00:16 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Wagner - foul #3 on Richard Wagner, team foul #16 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG) Michael Addison | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 56-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG) Stephen Evans | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:08 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Clarence Nichols - foul #2 on Clarence Nichols, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| 00:08 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:08 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:08 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner misses the 3rd free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:08 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 00:07 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo is hacked by Richard Wagner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Wagner, team foul #17 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG) Michael Addison | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:07 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:07 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:07 | Lafayette | Adam Redd gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 00:01 | Lafayette | Richard Wagner clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Edward Delaney gets the rebound | 57-52 |