| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gustavo Santana (fresh) SF - Scott Hoke (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Hale (fresh) 8 pts. C - William Winslow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Donald Dill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Zeegers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alfred Lopes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Efrain Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Lax (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Scott Hoke inbounds the ball | 37-31 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Xavier | Robert Lax denies the turnaround by Ronald Hale | 37-31 |
| 19:44 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| 19:37 | Dayton | Robert Lax misses short on a runner near the basket | 37-31 |
| 19:35 | Xavier | Ronald Hale gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 19:30 | Xavier | William Waits misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Lax - foul #1 on Robert Lax, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Adam Bourque (PF), Billy Andrews (C) Ronald Hale, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 19:30 | Xavier | William Waits makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 19:30 | Xavier | William Waits misses the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 19:30 | Dayton | Robert Lax grabs the board | 38-31 |
| 19:15 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-31 |
| 19:13 | Dayton | Robert Lax can't tip it in | 38-31 |
| 19:11 | Xavier | Adam Bourque grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 19:07 | Xavier | William Waits is hacked by Donald Dill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Dill, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG) William Waits | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 18:57 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 18:55 | Dayton | Efrain Anderson pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 18:31 | Dayton | Robert Lax can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Billy Andrews - foul #2 on Billy Andrews, team foul #1 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), William Bentley (SF), Ronald Hale (PF), William Winslow (C) Daniel Jenkins, Scott Hoke, Adam Bourque, Billy Andrews | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Sanborn (PG), Joshua Byers (SG), Brent Crooms (PF) Donald Dill, Robert Zeegers, Efrain Anderson | |
| 18:31 | Dayton | Robert Lax makes the 1st free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:31 | Dayton | Robert Lax makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | William Waits buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gustavo Santana | 41-33 |
| 17:53 | Dayton | Robert Lax misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-33 |
| 17:51 | Dayton | Robert Lax hits the follow up shot | 41-35 |
| 17:28 | Xavier | William Waits misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 17:26 | Xavier | William Winslow gets the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 17:14 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ronald Hale | 44-35 |
| 16:57 | Dayton | Michael Sanborn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG), Scott Hoke (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), Billy Andrews (C) William Waits, William Bentley, Ronald Hale, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Robert Zeegers (SG), Efrain Anderson (PF), John Gift (C) Michael Sanborn, Joshua Byers, Alfred Lopes, Robert Lax | |
| 16:40 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins is fouled on the floor by Brent Crooms - foul #3 on Brent Crooms, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfred Lopes (SF) Brent Crooms | |
| 16:26 | Xavier | John Gift is called for the reach on Billy Andrews - foul #2 on John Gift, team foul #4 | 44-35 |
| 16:15 | Xavier | Scott Hoke lays it in on a nice dish by Gustavo Santana | 46-35 |
| 15:56 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers can't finish the uncontested layup | 46-35 |
| 15:55 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana grabs the board | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gustavo Santana (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Jenkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Hoke (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adam Bourque (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Andrews (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Donald Dill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Zeegers (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Alfred Lopes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Efrain Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Gift (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), William Winslow (C) Daniel Jenkins, Billy Andrews | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 15:28 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers is fouled on the floor by Gustavo Santana - foul #4 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Ronald Hale (PF), Billy Andrews (C) Paul Chapman, Gustavo Santana, Adam Bourque, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Sanborn (PG), Joshua Byers (SF), Brent Crooms (PF), Robert Lax (C) Donald Dill, Alfred Lopes, Efrain Anderson, John Gift | |
| 15:00 | Dayton | Joshua Byers hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Billy Andrews - foul #3 on Billy Andrews, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), William Winslow (C) Scott Hoke, Ronald Hale, Billy Andrews | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 15:00 | Dayton | Joshua Byers makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 15:00 | Dayton | Joshua Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 14:43 | Xavier | William Bentley misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 46-37 |
| 14:42 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 14:40 | Dayton | Michael Sanborn is hacked by William Waits in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Waits, team foul #5 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG), Ronald Hale (PF), Billy Andrews (C) Daniel Jenkins, Adam Bourque, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 14:26 | Dayton | Michael Sanborn misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-37 |
| 14:24 | Xavier | Ronald Hale pulls down the rebound | 46-37 |
| 14:08 | Xavier | William Waits drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by David Stephens | 48-37 |
| 13:47 | Dayton | Robert Lax knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Robert Zeegers | 48-39 |
| 13:29 | Xavier | William Waits misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-39 |
| 13:28 | Dayton | Robert Lax grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 13:05 | Dayton | Brent Crooms makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Robert Zeegers | 48-41 |
| 12:57 | Xavier | Ronald Hale scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Bentley | 50-41 |
| 12:35 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers lays it in uncontested | 50-43 |
| 12:27 | Xavier | William Waits misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 50-43 |
| 12:26 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers pulls down the rebound | 50-43 |
| 12:05 | Dayton | Robert Lax loses the dribble to Billy Andrews | 50-43 |
| 12:01 | Xavier | William Waits comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-43 |
| 12:00 | Xavier | Ronald Hale gets the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 11:55 | Xavier | William Waits drills a floater from close range on a great pass from David Stephens | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Stephens (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Bentley (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ronald Hale (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Billy Andrews (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Michael Sanborn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Zeegers (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Byers (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brent Crooms (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Lax (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by David Stephens - foul #1 on David Stephens, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Scott Hoke (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), William Winslow (C) William Waits, David Stephens, William Bentley, Ronald Hale, Billy Andrews | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Alfred Lopes (SF), Efrain Anderson (PF), John Gift (C) Michael Sanborn, Joshua Byers, Brent Crooms, Robert Lax | |
| 11:37 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 11:37 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:27 | Xavier | Scott Hoke loses the dribble to Alfred Lopes | 52-45 |
| 10:59 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes can't connect on a shot in the paint but the foul's on William Winslow - foul #3 on William Winslow, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| 10:59 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 10:59 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 10:57 | Xavier | Paul Chapman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-47 |
| 10:35 | Dayton | John Gift misses the lay-in | 52-47 |
| 10:33 | Dayton | Efrain Anderson tips it in | 52-49 |
| 10:28 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 10:27 | Dayton | Efrain Anderson gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:58 | Dayton | Efrain Anderson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 09:57 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Paul Chapman | 52-49 |
| 09:45 | Xavier | Scott Hoke is denied on a layup by Efrain Anderson | 52-49 |
| 09:43 | Xavier | Adam Bourque misses the tip | 52-49 |
| 09:42 | Dayton | John Gift grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:26 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 09:24 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 09:18 | Xavier | Scott Hoke can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Alfred Lopes - foul #3 on Alfred Lopes, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG) Paul Chapman | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Sanborn (PG), Joshua Byers (SG) Donald Dill, Robert Zeegers | |
| 09:18 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 09:18 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 09:18 | Dayton | Efrain Anderson gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 08:51 | Dayton | Joshua Byers is alone and drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-51 |
| 08:39 | Xavier | Adam Bourque is fouled on the floor by Efrain Anderson - foul #1 on Efrain Anderson, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SG), Ronald Hale (PF) Daniel Jenkins, Adam Bourque | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 08:34 | Xavier | William Waits misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-51 |
| 08:33 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Alfred Lopes | 52-51 |
| 08:16 | Dayton | Efrain Anderson makes the runner from the left block set up by Joshua Byers | 52-53 |
| 07:57 | Xavier | Scott Hoke can't connect on a floater from the left side | 52-53 |
| 07:55 | Dayton | Efrain Anderson pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Cline (fresh) SF - Scott Hoke (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Hale (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - William Winslow (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Michael Sanborn (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Byers (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfred Lopes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Efrain Anderson (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Gift (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Dayton | Joshua Byers buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Sanborn | 52-55 |
| 07:29 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 07:27 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to William Winslow | 52-55 |
| 07:19 | Xavier | William Waits knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Scott Hoke | 55-55 |
| 07:00 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 06:59 | Xavier | Ronald Hale snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 06:50 | Xavier | Ronald Hale hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Alfred Lopes - foul #4 on Alfred Lopes, team foul #7 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), William Bentley (SF), Billy Andrews (C) William Waits, Stephen Cline, Scott Hoke, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Robert Zeegers (SG), Brent Crooms (PF), Robert Lax (C) Michael Sanborn, Joshua Byers, Efrain Anderson, John Gift | |
| 06:50 | Xavier | Ronald Hale makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 06:50 | Xavier | Ronald Hale makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 06:34 | Dayton | Daniel Jenkins steals it from Robert Zeegers | 57-55 |
| 06:16 | Xavier | Ronald Hale misses the lay-in | 57-55 |
| 06:15 | Xavier | Billy Andrews pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-55 |
| 06:02 | Xavier | Ronald Hale comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 57-55 |
| 06:00 | Xavier | Billy Andrews tips it home | 59-55 |
| 05:31 | Dayton | Robert Lax clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Gustavo Santana - foul #5 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), Scott Hoke (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), William Winslow (C) Gustavo Santana, Daniel Jenkins, William Bentley, Ronald Hale, Billy Andrews | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Sanborn (PG), Joshua Byers (SG) Donald Dill, Robert Zeegers | |
| 05:31 | Dayton | Robert Lax misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:31 | Dayton | Robert Lax makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:17 | Xavier | Scott Hoke travels with the ball | 59-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG) Stephen Cline | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 04:59 | Dayton | Brent Crooms throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SG) Daniel Jenkins | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 04:44 | Xavier | Scott Hoke comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 59-56 |
| 04:42 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 04:36 | Dayton | Adam Bourque swats the layup by Robert Lax | 59-56 |
| 04:34 | Xavier | Scott Hoke grabs the defensive rebound | 59-56 |
| 04:19 | Xavier | William Waits buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Scott Hoke | 62-56 |
| 03:54 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Sanborn | 62-59 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Cline (fairly fresh) SF - Scott Hoke (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Adam Bourque (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Winslow (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Michael Sanborn (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joshua Byers (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alfred Lopes (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Brent Crooms (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Lax (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:45 | Xavier | William Winslow knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Adam Bourque | 64-59 |
| 03:42 | Dayton | Adam Bourque steps in front of the Joshua Byers pass in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 03:29 | Xavier | William Waits comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 03:28 | Xavier | Adam Bourque hits the follow up shot | 66-59 |
| 03:26 | Dayton | Brent Crooms is hacked by Adam Bourque in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adam Bourque, team foul #9 | 66-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), William Bentley (SF), Billy Andrews (C) William Waits, Stephen Cline, Scott Hoke, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Robert Zeegers (SG), Efrain Anderson (PF), John Gift (C) Michael Sanborn, Joshua Byers, Alfred Lopes, Robert Lax | |
| 03:26 | Dayton | Brent Crooms makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:26 | Dayton | Brent Crooms makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:08 | Xavier | William Bentley can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brent Crooms - foul #4 on Brent Crooms, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hale (PF) Adam Bourque | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 03:08 | Xavier | William Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 03:08 | Xavier | William Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 02:47 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 68-61 |
| 02:46 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins snags the defensive board | 68-61 |
| 02:35 | Xavier | William Bentley hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Billy Andrews | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:30 | Dayton | Donald Dill is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Chapman - foul #1 on Paul Chapman, team foul #10 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Scott Hoke (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, William Bentley, Ronald Hale, Billy Andrews | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfred Lopes (SF) Brent Crooms | |
| 02:30 | Dayton | Donald Dill misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 02:30 | Dayton | Donald Dill makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:09 | Xavier | William Waits scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Daniel Jenkins | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:04 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 02:03 | Xavier | Scott Hoke pulls down the rebound | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:34 | Xavier | William Waits hits a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Winslow | 74-62 |
| 01:31 | Dayton | Donald Dill is fouled in the backcourt by William Waits - foul #2 on William Waits, team foul #11 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), William Bentley (SF), Billy Andrews (C) William Waits, Scott Hoke, William Winslow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Sanborn (PG), Joshua Byers (SG), Brent Crooms (PF) Robert Zeegers, Alfred Lopes, Efrain Anderson | |
| 01:31 | Dayton | Donald Dill makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 01:31 | Dayton | Donald Dill makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Adam Bourque is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Sanborn - foul #1 on Michael Sanborn, team foul #9 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfred Lopes (SF) Donald Dill | |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Adam Bourque makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Adam Bourque makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 01:20 | Dayton | John Gift's floater is tipped away by Adam Bourque | 76-64 |
| 01:18 | Xavier | William Bentley snags the defensive board | 76-64 |
| 01:15 | Xavier | Joshua Byers is called for the reach on William Bentley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joshua Byers, team foul #10 | 76-64 |
| 01:15 | Xavier | William Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 01:15 | Xavier | William Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 01:12 | Dayton | William Bentley steps in front of the Michael Sanborn pass in the backcourt | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:57 | Xavier | Paul Chapman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:53 | Dayton | Michael Sanborn's pass is intercepted by Adam Bourque in the backcourt | 78-64 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:24 | Xavier | Adam Bourque is called for traveling | 78-64 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Brent Crooms misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Billy Andrews - foul #4 on Billy Andrews, team foul #12 | 78-64 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Brent Crooms makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:19 | Dayton | Brent Crooms makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Paul Chapman runs out the clock | 78-66 |