| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jeremy Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Ronald Pemberton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Ordway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Raymond (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Adam Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Travis Norcross (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton inbounds the ball | 26-36 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 26-36 |
| 19:33 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Michael Raymond | 26-36 |
| 19:09 | Southern Cal | Vernon Ordway is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Vernon Ordway, team foul #1 | 26-36 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | Chen Xiang is hacked by Adam Brooks - foul #2 on Adam Brooks, team foul #2 | 26-36 |
| 18:21 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses the wide open runner from the right block | 26-36 |
| 18:19 | Southern Cal | The rebound goes to Adam Brooks | 26-36 |
| 18:06 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond is called for traveling | 26-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SF), Clark Wood (PF) Joseph Crumpton, Jeremy Dickerson | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald York (SF), Stacey Broughton (C) Michael Raymond, Travis Norcross | |
| 17:44 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Vernon Ordway - foul #3 on Vernon Ordway, team foul #3 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (SG), Edmund Hagedorn (C) Chen Xiang, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks (PG), Fred Howard (SG) Ronald Pemberton, Vernon Ordway | |
| 17:44 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 17:44 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski makes the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 17:30 | Southern Cal | Fred Howard misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 17:28 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:20 | Southern Cal | Donald York misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 17:19 | Dayton | Clark Wood gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 17:17 | Dayton | Fred Howard is called for the reach on Eldon Fox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Fred Howard, team foul #4 | 28-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (PG) Ivan Danowski | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 17:05 | Dayton | Eldon Fox double dribbles | 28-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton (SF) Willis Conner | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | | |
| 16:50 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks misses the 3 from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 16:49 | Dayton | Chen Xiang gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 16:20 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn lays it in set up by Joseph Crumpton | 30-36 |
| 16:04 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 16:02 | Southern Cal | Fred Howard pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 15:46 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton is whistled for a carry | 30-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (PG), Willis Conner (SF), Jeremy Dickerson (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Chen Xiang, Joseph Crumpton, Clark Wood, Edmund Hagedorn | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Vernon Ordway (SG), Michael Raymond (SF), Frank Shadrick (PF), Travis Norcross (C) Jeffrey Claybrooks, Fred Howard, Donald York, Adam Brooks, Stacey Broughton | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eldon Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Ronald Pemberton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Vernon Ordway (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Raymond (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Shadrick (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Travis Norcross (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:44 | Dayton | Ronald Pemberton is called for the reach on Ivan Danowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Pemberton, team foul #5 | 30-36 |
| 15:31 | Dayton | Ronald Pemberton picks off the pass by Jeremy Dickerson | 30-36 |
| 15:13 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 30-36 |
| 15:11 | Dayton | Willis Conner pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 14:51 | Dayton | Travis Norcross blocks the jumper by Dikembe Alvarenga | 30-36 |
| 14:49 | Southern Cal | Vernon Ordway grabs the defensive rebound | 30-36 |
| 14:41 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 14:40 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross tips it home | 30-38 |
| 14:15 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Vernon Ordway - foul #4 on Vernon Ordway, team foul #6 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (PG), Joseph Crumpton (SF) Eldon Fox, Willis Conner | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Fred Howard (SG), Stacey Broughton (C) Vernon Ordway, Travis Norcross | |
| 14:15 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 14:15 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 13:49 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 13:47 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 13:24 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson misses the lay-in | 32-38 |
| 13:23 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 13:00 | Dayton | Chen Xiang misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Fred Howard - foul #2 on Fred Howard, team foul #7 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SF), Clark Wood (PF), Edmund Hagedorn (C) Joseph Crumpton, Jeremy Dickerson, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks (PG), Donald York (SF), Christopher Patterson (PF) Ronald Pemberton, Michael Raymond, Frank Shadrick | |
| 13:00 | Dayton | Chen Xiang makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:00 | Dayton | Chen Xiang misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 13:00 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn grabs the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 12:45 | Dayton | Chen Xiang is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Chen Xiang, team foul #1 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond (SF), Travis Norcross (C) Fred Howard, Stacey Broughton | |
| 12:29 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 33-38 |
| 12:28 | Dayton | Willis Conner snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 12:11 | Dayton | Clark Wood misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-38 |
| 12:10 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Chen Xiang | 33-38 |
| 12:00 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Willis Conner | 35-38 |
| 11:36 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Clark Wood - foul #2 on Clark Wood, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (SG), Joseph Crumpton (SF) Ivan Danowski, Willis Conner | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Fred Howard (SG), Stacey Broughton (SF), Adam Brooks (PF) Jeffrey Claybrooks, Donald York, Michael Raymond, Travis Norcross | |
| 11:36 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 11:36 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Chen Xiang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eldon Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Edmund Hagedorn (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Ronald Pemberton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Howard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stacey Broughton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adam Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Christopher Patterson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:17 | Dayton | Eldon Fox's floater is tipped away by Stacey Broughton | 35-39 |
| 11:15 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton snags the offensive board | 35-39 |
| 11:03 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eldon Fox | 37-39 |
| 10:41 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 10:23 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-41 |
| 10:03 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 10:02 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton hits the follow up shot | 39-43 |
| 09:36 | Dayton | Chen Xiang throws it down set up by Joseph Crumpton | 41-43 |
| 09:14 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks steps out of bounds on the baseline | 41-43 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (SG), Willis Conner (SF), Jeremy Dickerson (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Eldon Fox, Joseph Crumpton, Clark Wood, Edmund Hagedorn | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks (PG), Donald York (SG), Michael Raymond (SF), Frank Shadrick (PF), Travis Norcross (C) Ronald Pemberton, Fred Howard, Stacey Broughton, Adam Brooks, Christopher Patterson | |
| 08:45 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski is hacked by Donald York - foul #1 on Donald York, team foul #8 | 41-43 |
| 08:45 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski misses the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 08:45 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick snags the defensive board | 41-43 |
| 08:16 | Southern Cal | Donald York throws it down | 41-45 |
| 07:53 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 07:51 | Southern Cal | Donald York gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 07:34 | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks misses short on a shot from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 07:32 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick tips it in | 41-47 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Chen Xiang (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Danowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeremy Dickerson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Jeffrey Claybrooks (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald York (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Raymond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Shadrick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Travis Norcross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:03 | Dayton | Willis Conner loses the ball out of bounds | 41-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton (PG), Eldon Fox (SG) Chen Xiang, Ivan Danowski | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Vernon Ordway (SG), Stacey Broughton (SF) Jeffrey Claybrooks, Donald York, Michael Raymond | |
| 06:46 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 41-47 |
| 06:44 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross tips it home | 41-49 |
| 06:21 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga connects on the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Willis Conner | 43-49 |
| 05:55 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross is called for traveling | 43-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (SG), Clark Wood (PF), Edmund Hagedorn (C) Willis Conner, Jeremy Dickerson, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald York (SF), Adam Brooks (PF) Frank Shadrick, Travis Norcross | |
| 05:26 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 05:25 | Southern Cal | Stacey Broughton grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 05:19 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks is whistled for a carry | 43-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson (C) Donald York | |
| 04:50 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Clark Wood | 45-49 |
| 04:38 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-49 |
| 04:36 | Southern Cal | Adam Brooks tips it back up and in | 45-51 |
| 04:21 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton buries a jumpshot from the right side | 47-51 |
| 04:07 | Southern Cal | Christopher Patterson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 47-51 |
| 04:06 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski pulls down the rebound | 47-51 |
| 04:04 | Dayton | Eldon Fox is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eldon Fox, team foul #3 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (PG), Willis Conner (SF), Jeremy Dickerson (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Eldon Fox, Joseph Crumpton, Clark Wood, Edmund Hagedorn | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Jeffrey Claybrooks (PG), Michael Raymond (SF), Frank Shadrick (PF), Travis Norcross (C) Ronald Pemberton, Stacey Broughton, Adam Brooks, Christopher Patterson | |
| 03:59 | Southern Cal | Michael Raymond comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-51 |
| 03:58 | Dayton | Chen Xiang gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 03:54 | Dayton | Chen Xiang is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Chen Xiang, team foul #4 | 47-51 |
| 03:42 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick loses the ball out of bounds | 47-51 |
| 03:16 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson loses the dribble to Michael Raymond | 47-51 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Chen Xiang (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ivan Danowski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeremy Dickerson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Cal | PG - Jeffrey Claybrooks (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Vernon Ordway (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Raymond (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frank Shadrick (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Travis Norcross (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:07 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick's floater is tipped away by Dikembe Alvarenga | 47-51 |
| 03:05 | Dayton | Willis Conner snags the defensive board | 47-51 |
| 02:49 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Chen Xiang | 49-51 |
| 02:25 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Claybrooks | 49-53 |
| 02:07 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson can't finish the uncontested layup | 49-53 |
| 02:06 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Danowski | 49-53 |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Vernon Ordway is called for the reach on Ivan Danowski - foul #5 on Vernon Ordway, team foul #9 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton (SF) Willis Conner | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton (PG), Fred Howard (SG) Jeffrey Claybrooks, Vernon Ordway | |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 01:18 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jeremy Dickerson - foul #3 on Jeremy Dickerson, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| 01:18 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 01:18 | Southern Cal | Travis Norcross makes the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 00:49 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga is whistled for traveling | 51-55 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick hits a shot from the left block set up by Fred Howard | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-57 |
| 00:11 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick gets the rebound | 51-57 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Southern Cal | Frank Shadrick is hacked by Chen Xiang in the backcourt - foul #4 on Chen Xiang, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Southern Cal | Donald York (SF), Adam Brooks (PF) Michael Raymond, Frank Shadrick | |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | Joseph Crumpton is called for the reach on Fred Howard - foul #1 on Joseph Crumpton, team foul #7 | 51-57 |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | Fred Howard makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:06 | Southern Cal | Fred Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 00:06 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga grabs the board | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:04 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton double dribbles in the backcourt | 51-58 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Cal | Southern Cal is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Cal | Ronald Pemberton runs out the clock | 51-58 |