| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 4 pts. SG - George Flynn (fresh) SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gilberto Rizzo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edmund Hagedorn (fresh) 5 pts. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong inbounds the ball | 19-41 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Xavier | Michael Addison misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 19-41 |
| 19:40 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Addison | 19-41 |
| 19:27 | Xavier | Edward Delaney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-41 |
| 19:03 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 19-41 |
| 19:01 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga tips it in | 19-43 |
| 18:41 | Xavier | George Flynn misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 19-43 |
| 18:40 | Xavier | Edward Delaney can't tip it in | 19-43 |
| 18:39 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga pulls down the rebound | 19-43 |
| 18:31 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton is hacked by Paul Armstrong - foul #3 on Paul Armstrong, team foul #1 | 19-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Edwin Hayles (SF) Paul Armstrong | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 18:02 | Dayton | Chen Xiang misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 19-43 |
| 18:01 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski grabs the offensive rebound | 19-43 |
| 17:43 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Dikembe Alvarenga | 19-45 |
| 17:41 | Xavier | Ivan Danowski steals it from Michael Addison in the backcourt | 19-45 |
| 17:18 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Chen Xiang | 19-47 |
| 17:06 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-47 |
| 17:04 | Dayton | Chen Xiang pulls down the rebound | 19-47 |
| 16:44 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga makes the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Chen Xiang | 19-49 |
| 16:27 | Xavier | Edward Delaney misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-49 |
| 16:25 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles snags the offensive board | 19-49 |
| 16:08 | Xavier | A charge is called on George Flynn - foul #1 on George Flynn, team foul #2 | 19-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Joseph Goldsmith (SG), Percy Young (PF), Vernon Clark (C) Michael Addison, George Flynn, Edward Delaney, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (SG), Willis Conner (SF), Jeremy Dickerson (PF), Clark Wood (C) Ivan Danowski, Joseph Crumpton, Edmund Hagedorn, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| 15:49 | Dayton | Eldon Fox is whistled for a carry | 19-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Nichols (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF) Joseph Goldsmith, Percy Young | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Edwin Hayles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Clark (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Chen Xiang (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Eldon Fox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeremy Dickerson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Clark Wood (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles is whistled for traveling | 19-49 |
| 15:12 | Dayton | Willis Conner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), George Flynn (C) Stephen Evans, Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 14:58 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Armstrong | 22-49 |
| 14:40 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 22-49 |
| 14:38 | Xavier | Vernon Clark snags the defensive board | 22-49 |
| 14:34 | Xavier | Chen Xiang takes the ball from Clarence Nichols | 22-49 |
| 14:31 | Dayton | Willis Conner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Chen Xiang | 22-51 |
| 14:19 | Xavier | Jeremy Dickerson is called for the reach on Clarence Nichols - foul #1 on Jeremy Dickerson, team foul #1 | 22-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Edward Delaney (PF) George Flynn | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (PG), Joseph Crumpton (SF), Edmund Hagedorn (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Chen Xiang, Willis Conner, Jeremy Dickerson, Clark Wood | |
| 14:12 | Xavier | Dikembe Alvarenga swats the dunk try by Paul Armstrong | 22-51 |
| 14:11 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski gets the rebound | 22-51 |
| 13:52 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga drills a shot from the baseline | 22-53 |
| 13:43 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-53 |
| 13:14 | Dayton | Eldon Fox can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-53 |
| 13:12 | Xavier | Edward Delaney gets the rebound | 25-53 |
| 12:57 | Xavier | Edward Delaney misses the shot from the right side | 25-53 |
| 12:56 | Xavier | Edward Delaney grabs the offensive rebound | 25-53 |
| 12:34 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Crumpton - foul #1 on Joseph Crumpton, team foul #2 | 25-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), George Flynn (SG), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Michael Addison, Clarence Nichols, Vernon Clark | |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (PG) Eldon Fox | |
| 12:34 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong misses the 1st free throw | 25-53 |
| 12:34 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 26-53 |
| 12:13 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton clanks a floater from the left side | 26-53 |
| 12:12 | Xavier | Edward Delaney grabs the board | 26-53 |
| 12:00 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong clanks a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Crumpton - foul #2 on Joseph Crumpton, team foul #3 | 26-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SF), Jeremy Dickerson (PF) Joseph Crumpton, Edmund Hagedorn | |
| 12:00 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 27-53 |
| 12:00 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong makes the 2nd free throw | 28-53 |
| 11:58 | Dayton | Stephen Evans steals the ball from Chen Xiang in the backcourt | 28-53 |
| 11:46 | Xavier | Edward Delaney's pass is intercepted by Chen Xiang | 28-53 |
| 11:42 | Dayton | Chen Xiang hits the finger roll | 28-55 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 4 pts. SG - George Flynn (fresh) SF - Paul Armstrong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Edward Delaney (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Gilberto Rizzo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jeremy Dickerson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Stephen Evans | 30-55 |
| 11:09 | Dayton | Willis Conner knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeremy Dickerson | 30-57 |
| 10:59 | Xavier | Edward Delaney drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by George Flynn | 32-57 |
| 10:44 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson misses the runner from close range | 32-57 |
| 10:42 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga can't tip it in | 32-57 |
| 10:41 | Xavier | Edward Delaney pulls down the rebound | 32-57 |
| 10:19 | Xavier | Edward Delaney misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Ivan Danowski - foul #2 on Ivan Danowski, team foul #4 | 32-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Clarence Nichols (SG), Edwin Hayles (SF) Stephen Evans, George Flynn, Paul Armstrong | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (SG), Joseph Crumpton (SF), Edmund Hagedorn (PF) Ivan Danowski, Willis Conner, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| 10:19 | Xavier | Edward Delaney makes the 1st free throw | 33-57 |
| 10:19 | Xavier | Edward Delaney misses the 2nd free throw | 33-57 |
| 10:19 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn grabs the defensive rebound | 33-57 |
| 10:04 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 33-57 |
| 10:02 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles snags the defensive board | 33-57 |
| 09:45 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-57 |
| 09:43 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols tips it home | 35-57 |
| 09:14 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Edwin Hayles - foul #3 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #3 | 35-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | George Flynn (SF), Vernon Clark (C) Edward Delaney, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| Subs | Dayton | Clark Wood (C) Jeremy Dickerson | |
| 09:14 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 1st free throw | 35-58 |
| 09:14 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 2nd free throw | 35-59 |
| 08:55 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 35-59 |
| 08:54 | Dayton | Eldon Fox grabs the board | 35-59 |
| 08:50 | Dayton | Eldon Fox's pass is intercepted by George Flynn | 35-59 |
| 08:47 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols slams it home on a nice dish by George Flynn | 37-59 |
| 08:27 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Edmund Hagedorn, team foul #5 | 37-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (PG), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Chen Xiang, Clark Wood | |
| 08:16 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles misses the easy layup | 37-59 |
| 08:15 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski gets the rebound | 37-59 |
| 07:56 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Clarence Nichols - foul #4 on Clarence Nichols, team foul #4 | 37-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Armstrong (SF) George Flynn | |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SF), Jeremy Dickerson (PF) Joseph Crumpton, Edmund Hagedorn | |
| 07:56 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski misses the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 07:56 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski misses the 2nd free throw | 37-59 |
| 07:56 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson grabs the offensive rebound | 37-59 |
| 07:40 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Edwin Hayles - foul #4 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #5 | 37-59 |
| 07:40 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson misses the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 07:40 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-59 |
| 07:40 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles snags the defensive board | 37-59 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Edwin Hayles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Vernon Clark (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eldon Fox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeremy Dickerson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-59 |
| 07:31 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga grabs the board | 37-59 |
| 07:08 | Dayton | Eldon Fox misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-59 |
| 07:06 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson snags the offensive board | 37-59 |
| 06:46 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson misses the dunk but the foul's on Clarence Nichols - foul #5 on Clarence Nichols, team foul #6 | 37-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), George Flynn (SG), Edward Delaney (PF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Michael Addison, Clarence Nichols, Edwin Hayles, Vernon Clark | |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (PG), Joseph Crumpton (SF) Eldon Fox, Willis Conner | |
| 06:46 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson misses the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 06:46 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-60 |
| 06:31 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-60 |
| 06:29 | Xavier | Edward Delaney misses the tip | 37-60 |
| 06:27 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga gets the rebound | 37-60 |
| 06:02 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-60 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith (SG), Percy Young (PF), Edwin Hayles (C) Paul Armstrong, Edward Delaney, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| Subs | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn (PF), Clark Wood (C) Jeremy Dickerson, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| 05:55 | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-60 |
| 05:54 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn snags the defensive board | 37-60 |
| 05:25 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Percy Young - foul #2 on Percy Young, team foul #7 | 37-60 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vernon Clark (C) Joseph Goldsmith | |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (SG) Chen Xiang | |
| 05:25 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn makes the 1st free throw | 37-61 |
| 05:25 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn makes the 2nd free throw | 37-62 |
| 05:02 | Xavier | Stephen Evans misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 37-62 |
| 05:00 | Xavier | George Flynn tips it but misses | 37-62 |
| 04:58 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Vernon Clark | 37-62 |
| 04:49 | Xavier | Stephen Evans buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-62 |
| 04:23 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith (SG) Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (PG), Willis Conner (SF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Ivan Danowski, Joseph Crumpton, Clark Wood | |
| 04:07 | Xavier | Stephen Evans misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-62 |
| 04:06 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Eldon Fox | 40-62 |
| 04:01 | Dayton | Willis Conner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 40-62 |
| 03:59 | Xavier | Vernon Clark grabs the board | 40-62 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:42 | Xavier | George Flynn double dribbles | 40-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jeffrey Hill (PG), Edwin Hayles (C) Stephen Evans, Vernon Clark | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jeffrey Hill (fresh) SG - Joseph Goldsmith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Flynn (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Percy Young (fresh) C - Edwin Hayles (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eldon Fox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edmund Hagedorn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:27 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Edmund Hagedorn and he's hacked by Edwin Hayles - foul #5 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #8 | 40-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vernon Clark (C) Edwin Hayles | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 03:27 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga makes the free throw | 40-65 |
| 03:07 | Xavier | Edmund Hagedorn is called for the reach on Percy Young - foul #3 on Edmund Hagedorn, team foul #6 | 40-65 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (SG), Jeremy Dickerson (PF) Eldon Fox, Edmund Hagedorn | |
| 02:53 | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith misses the 3 from straight away | 40-65 |
| 02:52 | Dayton | Willis Conner grabs the defensive rebound | 40-65 |
| 02:29 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski misses the jumper from the left wing | 40-65 |
| 02:27 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson grabs the offensive board | 40-65 |
| 02:02 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Chen Xiang | 40-67 |
| 01:44 | Xavier | Willis Conner swats the layup by George Flynn | 40-67 |
| 01:43 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga pulls down the rebound | 40-67 |
| 01:19 | Dayton | The jump hook by Dikembe Alvarenga is blocked by Vernon Clark | 40-67 |
| 01:18 | Xavier | Percy Young grabs the defensive rebound | 40-67 |
| 01:14 | Xavier | George Flynn drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Vernon Clark | 43-67 |
| 01:08 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ivan Danowski, team foul #7 | 43-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG) Jeffrey Hill | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton (SF), Edmund Hagedorn (PF) Willis Conner, Jeremy Dickerson | |
| 00:57 | Xavier | Stephen Evans misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-67 |
| 00:56 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Ivan Danowski | 43-67 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Dayton | Edmund Hagedorn double dribbles | 43-67 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Xavier | Stephen Evans clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-67 |
| 00:20 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Joseph Crumpton | 43-67 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Chen Xiang runs out the clock | 43-67 |