| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Francisco Mendez (fresh) SG - John Lambert (fresh) SF - Richard Frese (fresh) PF - James Brown (fresh) C - Charles Fralick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Hershel Drinnon (fresh) SG - James McCoy (fresh) SF - Richard Sanders (fresh) PF - Stephen Hames (fresh) C - Richard Thoms (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | George Washington | Richard Thoms wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | George Washington | Stephen Hames dunks the ball on a nice dish by Richard Thoms | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Dayton | Richard Frese makes the wide open turnaround in the lane set up by John Lambert | 2-2 |
| 19:18 | George Washington | Richard Frese is called for the reach on Richard Sanders - foul #1 on Richard Frese, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | George Washington | Richard Thoms misses badly on a runner from the left block | 2-2 |
| 19:10 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Dayton | Charles Fralick connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Lambert | 4-2 |
| 18:34 | George Washington | James McCoy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 18:32 | George Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Sanders | 4-2 |
| 18:17 | George Washington | Hershel Drinnon hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 18:15 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez's pass is intercepted by James McCoy in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 17:56 | George Washington | Richard Sanders is denied on a layup by James Brown | 4-4 |
| 17:55 | Dayton | James Brown grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 17:37 | Dayton | James McCoy steals the ball from John Lambert | 4-4 |
| 17:08 | George Washington | Hershel Drinnon can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:06 | Dayton | Charles Fralick pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:49 | Dayton | Charles Fralick is hacked by Stephen Hames - foul #1 on Stephen Hames, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Joseph (PG), Arthur Miller (SG), Robert Dike (PF), Scott Comacho (C) Francisco Mendez, John Lambert, James Brown, Charles Fralick | |
| Subs | George Washington | Dikembe Alghamdi (PG), John Archuleta (SG), Thomas Garrett (SF), Douglas Sherman (PF), Frank Linger (C) Hershel Drinnon, James McCoy, Richard Sanders, Stephen Hames, Richard Thoms | |
| 16:27 | Dayton | Arthur Miller blows the layup but he's hacked by John Archuleta - foul #1 on John Archuleta, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Taylor (SF) Richard Frese | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 16:27 | Dayton | Arthur Miller makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 16:27 | Dayton | Arthur Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:06 | George Washington | Robert Dike blocks the short jumper by Frank Linger | 6-4 |
| 16:04 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Arthur Miller | 6-4 |
| 15:40 | Dayton | Arthur Miller connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Kevin Joseph (fresh) SG - Arthur Miller (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) PF - Robert Dike (fresh) C - Scott Comacho (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) SG - John Archuleta (fresh) SF - Thomas Garrett (fresh) PF - Douglas Sherman (fresh) C - Frank Linger (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | George Washington | Frank Linger clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 15:25 | George Washington | Douglas Sherman hits the follow up shot | 8-6 |
| 14:59 | Dayton | Scott Comacho hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Arthur Miller and the foul's on Dikembe Alghamdi - foul #1 on Dikembe Alghamdi, team foul #3 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (PG), John Lambert (SG), Richard Frese (SF), James Brown (PF) Kevin Joseph, Arthur Miller, Matthew Taylor, Robert Dike | |
| Subs | George Washington | Timothy Cole (PG), James McCoy (SG), Richard Sanders (SF), Gregory Smith (PF), Richard Thoms (C) Dikembe Alghamdi, John Archuleta, Thomas Garrett, Douglas Sherman, Frank Linger | |
| 14:59 | Dayton | Scott Comacho makes the free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:32 | George Washington | Richard Thoms misses short on a floater in the lane | 11-6 |
| 14:31 | George Washington | Gregory Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-6 |
| 14:10 | George Washington | Timothy Cole misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Francisco Mendez - foul #1 on Francisco Mendez, team foul #2 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Fralick (C) Scott Comacho | |
| Subs | George Washington | Hershel Drinnon (PG) Richard Sanders | |
| 14:10 | George Washington | Timothy Cole misses the 1st free throw | 11-6 |
| 14:10 | George Washington | Timothy Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 13:41 | Dayton | James Brown misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 11-7 |
| 13:40 | George Washington | Richard Thoms grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 13:26 | George Washington | Hershel Drinnon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-7 |
| 13:24 | Dayton | Charles Fralick grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 13:01 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-7 |
| 13:00 | George Washington | Richard Thoms snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 12:50 | George Washington | Richard Thoms clanks a shot from the free throw line | 11-7 |
| 12:48 | Dayton | James Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 11-7 |
| 12:41 | Dayton | Richard Frese makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Francisco Mendez and the foul's on Richard Thoms - foul #1 on Richard Thoms, team foul #4 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Dike (C) Charles Fralick | |
| Subs | George Washington | John Archuleta (SG), Thomas Garrett (SF), Stephen Hames (PF), Douglas Sherman (C) James McCoy, Timothy Cole, Gregory Smith, Richard Thoms | |
| 12:41 | Dayton | Richard Frese makes the free throw | 14-7 |
| 12:20 | George Washington | Thomas Garrett knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Hershel Drinnon | 14-10 |
| 11:56 | Dayton | Richard Frese is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from John Lambert | 16-10 |
| 11:43 | George Washington | John Lambert is called for the reach on John Archuleta - foul #1 on John Lambert, team foul #3 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Joseph (PG), Arthur Miller (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Scott Comacho (C) Francisco Mendez, John Lambert, Richard Frese, James Brown | |
| Subs | George Washington | Dikembe Alghamdi (PG), Frank Linger (C) Hershel Drinnon, Douglas Sherman | |
| 11:38 | George Washington | Dikembe Alghamdi scores on a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Robert Dike - foul #1 on Robert Dike, team foul #4 | 16-12 |
| 11:38 | George Washington | Dikembe Alghamdi makes the free throw | 16-13 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Kevin Joseph (fresh) SG - Arthur Miller (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) PF - Robert Dike (fresh) C - Scott Comacho (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Archuleta (fresh) SF - Thomas Garrett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Hames (fresh) 2 pts. C - Frank Linger (fresh) | |
| 11:14 | Dayton | Arthur Miller drills a 3 from the right corner | 19-13 |
| 10:56 | George Washington | Dikembe Alghamdi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 19-13 |
| 10:55 | Dayton | Robert Dike grabs the board | 19-13 |
| 10:53 | Dayton | Frank Linger is called for the reach on Kevin Joseph in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Linger, team foul #5 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Fralick (C) Robert Dike | |
| Subs | George Washington | James McCoy (SG), Richard Sanders (SF), Gregory Smith (PF) John Archuleta, Thomas Garrett, Stephen Hames | |
| 10:34 | Dayton | Matthew Taylor buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Joseph | 21-13 |
| 10:17 | George Washington | James McCoy buries a floater from the left side | 21-15 |
| 10:14 | Dayton | Arthur Miller is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Miller, team foul #5 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (PG), John Lambert (SG), Richard Frese (SF), James Brown (PF) Kevin Joseph, Arthur Miller, Matthew Taylor, Scott Comacho | |
| Subs | George Washington | Hershel Drinnon (PG), Richard Thoms (C) James McCoy, Frank Linger | |
| 10:01 | George Washington | Richard Sanders makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-18 |
| 09:40 | Dayton | Charles Fralick hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater near the basket | 21-18 |
| 09:38 | Dayton | John Lambert misses the tip | 21-18 |
| 09:37 | George Washington | Richard Thoms gets the rebound | 21-18 |
| 09:15 | George Washington | Richard Thoms's pass is intercepted by Richard Frese | 21-18 |
| 08:55 | Dayton | Richard Frese hits a wide open jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Brown | 23-18 |
| 08:39 | George Washington | Richard Thoms dunks the ball and he's hacked by Charles Fralick - foul #1 on Charles Fralick, team foul #6 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Dayton | Arthur Miller (SG), Robert Dike (PF), Scott Comacho (C) John Lambert, James Brown, Charles Fralick | |
| Subs | George Washington | Timothy Cole (PG), John Archuleta (SG), Thomas Garrett (SF), Stephen Hames (PF) Hershel Drinnon, Dikembe Alghamdi, Richard Sanders, Gregory Smith | |
| 08:39 | George Washington | Richard Thoms makes the free throw | 23-21 |
| 08:25 | Dayton | The short jumper by Richard Frese is denied by Richard Thoms | 23-21 |
| 08:23 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez tips it in | 25-21 |
| 08:08 | George Washington | Timothy Cole misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-21 |
| 08:06 | Dayton | Arthur Miller gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 07:50 | Dayton | Arthur Miller misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 25-21 |
| 07:49 | George Washington | Thomas Garrett gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 07:45 | George Washington | Thomas Garrett is called for traveling | 25-21 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Joseph (PG), John Lambert (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF) Francisco Mendez, Arthur Miller, Richard Frese | |
| Subs | George Washington | Douglas Sherman (C) Richard Thoms | |
| 07:43 | Dayton | John Archuleta is called for the reach on Matthew Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Archuleta, team foul #6 | 25-21 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | George Washington | James McCoy (SG) John Archuleta | |
| 07:28 | Dayton | Robert Dike scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Matthew Taylor | 27-21 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Kevin Joseph (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Matthew Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Dike (fresh) 2 pts. C - Scott Comacho (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Timothy Cole (fresh) 1 pts. SG - James McCoy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Garrett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Hames (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:10 | George Washington | Thomas Garrett clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-21 |
| 07:09 | George Washington | James McCoy hits the follow up shot | 27-23 |
| 06:43 | Dayton | Robert Dike hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Kevin Joseph | 29-23 |
| 06:27 | George Washington | Stephen Hames throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (PG), Arthur Miller (SG), Richard Frese (SF), James Brown (PF), Robert Donovan (C) Kevin Joseph, John Lambert, Matthew Taylor, Robert Dike, Scott Comacho | |
| Subs | George Washington | Hershel Drinnon (PG), Richard Sanders (SF), Gregory Smith (PF), Frank Linger (C) Timothy Cole, Thomas Garrett, Stephen Hames, Douglas Sherman | |
| 05:58 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez is fouled on the floor by Hershel Drinnon - foul #1 on Hershel Drinnon, team foul #7 | 29-23 |
| 05:58 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 05:58 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez misses the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 05:58 | George Washington | Frank Linger grabs the board | 30-23 |
| 05:44 | George Washington | Hershel Drinnon comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Richard Frese - foul #2 on Richard Frese, team foul #7 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Taylor (SF), Charles Fralick (C) Richard Frese, Robert Donovan | |
| Subs | George Washington | Dikembe Alghamdi (SG), Richard Thoms (C) James McCoy, Frank Linger | |
| 05:44 | George Washington | Hershel Drinnon makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 05:44 | George Washington | Hershel Drinnon makes the 2nd free throw | 30-25 |
| 05:30 | Dayton | Arthur Miller misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Dikembe Alghamdi - foul #2 on Dikembe Alghamdi, team foul #8 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | George Washington | James McCoy (SG) Dikembe Alghamdi | |
| 05:30 | Dayton | Arthur Miller misses the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 05:30 | Dayton | Arthur Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 05:12 | George Washington | Richard Thoms clanks a jumper from the right side | 31-25 |
| 05:11 | Dayton | Arthur Miller snags the defensive board | 31-25 |
| 04:48 | Dayton | Charles Fralick connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Arthur Miller | 33-25 |
| 04:22 | George Washington | Arthur Miller steals the ball from James McCoy | 33-25 |
| 04:03 | Dayton | James Brown misses the dunk but he's hacked by Richard Thoms - foul #2 on Richard Thoms, team foul #9 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Joseph (PG), John Lambert (SG), Danny Kobayashi (SF), Robert Dike (C) Francisco Mendez, Arthur Miller, Matthew Taylor, Charles Fralick | |
| Subs | George Washington | Thomas Garrett (SF), Stephen Hames (PF), Douglas Sherman (C) Richard Sanders, Gregory Smith, Richard Thoms | |
| 04:03 | Dayton | James Brown makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 04:03 | Dayton | James Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 03:42 | George Washington | Stephen Hames clanks a floater from the right side | 35-25 |
| 03:40 | Dayton | Kevin Joseph grabs the board | 35-25 |
| 03:24 | Dayton | Robert Dike's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | Richard Frese (SF), Scott Comacho (C) Danny Kobayashi, James Brown | |
| Subs | George Washington | Dikembe Alghamdi (PG), John Archuleta (SG) Hershel Drinnon, James McCoy | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Kevin Joseph (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Lambert (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Richard Frese (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Robert Dike (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Comacho (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Dikembe Alghamdi (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Archuleta (fresh) SF - Thomas Garrett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Hames (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:09 | George Washington | John Archuleta comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-25 |
| 03:08 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Robert Dike | 35-25 |
| 02:49 | Dayton | Kevin Joseph makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Scott Comacho | 38-25 |
| 02:32 | George Washington | Thomas Garrett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-25 |
| Subs | Dayton | Francisco Mendez (PG), Robert Donovan (PF) Kevin Joseph, Robert Dike | |
| Subs | George Washington | Timothy Cole (SF), Richard Thoms (C) Stephen Hames, Douglas Sherman | |
| 02:09 | Dayton | Francisco Mendez misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-25 |
| 02:08 | George Washington | John Archuleta grabs the defensive rebound | 38-25 |
| 01:55 | George Washington | Dikembe Alghamdi misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-25 |
| 01:54 | George Washington | Thomas Garrett tips it in | 38-27 |
| 01:50 | Dayton | John Lambert is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Alghamdi - foul #3 on Dikembe Alghamdi, team foul #10 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Brown (PF) Scott Comacho | |
| Subs | George Washington | Richard Sanders (SF), Stephen Hames (PF) Dikembe Alghamdi, Thomas Garrett | |
| 01:50 | Dayton | John Lambert misses the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 01:50 | Dayton | John Lambert makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 01:43 | George Washington | Timothy Cole misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 39-27 |
| 01:41 | Dayton | Robert Donovan snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 01:19 | Dayton | John Lambert connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Francisco Mendez | 42-27 |
| 00:53 | George Washington | John Archuleta misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-27 |
| 00:52 | Dayton | James Brown snags the defensive board | 42-27 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | James Brown is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #8 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Joseph (PG), Arthur Miller (SG), Matthew Taylor (SF), Charles Fralick (C) Francisco Mendez, John Lambert, Richard Frese, Robert Donovan | |
| Subs | George Washington | Hershel Drinnon (PG), James McCoy (SG), Gregory Smith (PF), Frank Linger (C) Timothy Cole, John Archuleta, Stephen Hames, Richard Thoms | |
| 00:35 | George Washington | Richard Sanders drills a turnaround from the right block and he's hacked by Matthew Taylor - foul #1 on Matthew Taylor, team foul #9 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Dike (PF) James Brown | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 00:35 | George Washington | Richard Sanders misses the free throw | 42-29 |
| 00:35 | George Washington | Gregory Smith snags the offensive board | 42-29 |
| 00:20 | George Washington | Frank Linger is called for traveling | 42-29 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Douglas Sherman (PF) Gregory Smith | |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Robert Dike is fouled on the floor by James McCoy - foul #1 on James McCoy, team foul #11 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Thomas Garrett (SF) Richard Sanders | |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Robert Dike makes the 1st free throw | 43-29 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Robert Dike makes the 2nd free throw | 44-29 |
| 00:01 | George Washington | Kevin Joseph steals the ball from Douglas Sherman | 44-29 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Kevin Joseph misses short on a fullcourt shot | 44-29 |