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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Non-Conference Naismith
Final -
5/21/2026
82
  1 2 F
St. John's 37 45 82
Xavier 24 35 59
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cJohn Horton 25 3-4 0-0 0-1 2 8 1 0 1 2 2 6
sfDarrick Gill 26 6-11 4-9 1-1 2 4 3 1 1 2 0 17
sgCorey Holmgren 27 5-6 2-3 0-0 2 4 2 3 2 0 2 12
sgKenneth Howse 27 7-15 3-8 3-3 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 20
pgEdward Kelty 25 2-5 0-2 0-0 1 4 8 2 1 0 1 4
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfMichael Creech 19 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 2 0 0 2 0
pgMerle Hose 17 1-1 0-0 1-1 0 0 6 1 0 0 1 3
sfLarry Robinson 17 3-7 3-7 0-0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 9
cJohn Albrecht 11 4-6 0-0 1-1 3 5 0 0 0 0 2 9
pfErnest Watts 6 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 2
Totals 200 32-58 12-29 6-7 11 34 22 13 5 4 13 82
Percentages   .552 .414 .857                

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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMichael Carter 21 3-5 0-0 0-2 3 6 0 3 1 1 0 6
pfFrancis Tuttle 19 4-8 0-0 1-1 3 5 1 0 0 0 3 9
sfDavid Taylor 20 0-4 0-2 2-3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
sgNeal Walker 23 3-6 2-4 0-0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 8
pgFrank Rounds 20 4-8 1-3 2-2 2 3 0 1 1 0 0 11
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfRay Ellsworth 20 1-6 1-5 0-0 1 1 0 2 1 2 2 3
sgJoseph Pizano 19 1-4 0-0 2-2 1 2 0 3 0 0 3 4
pgHans Brodowski 18 3-5 2-3 1-2 0 1 1 2 1 0 4 9
sfDennis Dibiase 14 2-4 0-0 0-0 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 4
cMichael Madden 13 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0
pfJason Sparks 7 0-2 0-1 0-0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
pgAndrew Mazzariello 6 1-2 1-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Totals 200 22-55 7-19 8-12 12 27 5 14 6 3 16 59
Percentages   .400 .368 .667                

SJU
37
14-26
8-15
1-1
5
17
9
9
3
2
5
10
10
6
2
13
45
18-32
4-14
5-6
6
17
13
4
2
2
8
18
9
9
2
10
82
32-58
12-29
6-7
11
34
22
13
5
4
13
28
19
15
4
23
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
XU
24
10-26
3-9
1-3
5
11
2
8
4
1
7
8
2
4
0
5
35
12-29
4-10
7-9
7
16
3
6
2
2
9
12
5
11
2
18
59
22-55
7-19
8-12
12
27
5
14
6
3
16
20
7
15
2
23
PLAYER OF THE GAME
sf Darrick Gill St. John's
17 Points, 4 Rebounds, 3 Assists, 2 Blocks
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupSt. John's
 PG - Edward Kelty (fresh)
 SG - Kenneth Howse (fresh)
 SF - Corey Holmgren (fresh)
 PF - Darrick Gill (fresh)
 C - John Horton (fresh)
 
LineupXavier
 PG - Frank Rounds (fresh)
 SG - Neal Walker (fresh)
 SF - David Taylor (fresh)
 PF - Francis Tuttle (fresh)
 C - Michael Carter (fresh)
 
20:00XavierMichael Carter wins the tip0-0
Game PlanSt. John'sSt. John's is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) 
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) 
19:52XavierNeal Walker scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away0-3
19:26St. John'sKenneth Howse hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Edward Kelty3-3
19:08XavierNeal Walker misses the 3 from straight away3-3
19:06XavierThe offensive rebound goes to Frank Rounds3-3
18:40XavierDavid Taylor misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner3-3
18:39St. John'sEdward Kelty gets the rebound3-3
18:32St. John'sEdward Kelty misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away3-3
18:30St. John'sCorey Holmgren gets the offensive rebound3-3
18:12St. John'sKenneth Howse misses badly on a shot from the right wing3-3
18:11St. John'sDarrick Gill snags the offensive board3-3
17:59St. John'sKenneth Howse misses the 3pt shot from the right corner3-3
17:58XavierMichael Carter grabs the defensive rebound3-3
17:44XavierDavid Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing3-3
17:43XavierFrancis Tuttle tips it in3-5
17:19St. John'sKenneth Howse is whistled for traveling3-5
SubsSt. John's 
SubsXavier
Hans Brodowski (PG), Joseph Pizano (SF), Ray Ellsworth (PF)
Frank Rounds, David Taylor, Francis Tuttle
 
16:59XavierJoseph Pizano is called for 3 seconds3-5
SubsSt. John's 
SubsXavier
Michael Madden (C)
Michael Carter
 
16:43St. John'sJoseph Pizano is called for the reach on Corey Holmgren - foul #1 on Joseph Pizano, team foul #13-5
SubsSt. John's 
SubsXavier
Dennis Dibiase (SF)
Neal Walker
 
16:36St. John'sEdward Kelty comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line3-5
16:35XavierMichael Madden pulls down the rebound3-5
16:19XavierRay Ellsworth can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing3-5
16:17St. John'sJohn Horton snags the defensive board3-5
16:13St. John'sKenneth Howse loses the dribble to Hans Brodowski3-5
16:01XavierDennis Dibiase hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side3-5
15:59St. John'sJohn Horton gets the rebound3-5
LineupSt. John's
 PG - Edward Kelty (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Howse (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Corey Holmgren (fresh)
 PF - Darrick Gill (fairly fresh)
 C - John Horton (fairly fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupXavier
 PG - Hans Brodowski (fresh)
 SG - Joseph Pizano (fresh)
 SF - Dennis Dibiase (fresh)
 PF - Ray Ellsworth (fresh)
 C - Michael Madden (fresh)
 
15:54St. John'sKenneth Howse can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane3-5
15:53XavierJoseph Pizano snags the defensive board3-5
15:33XavierRay Ellsworth clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner3-5
15:32XavierJoseph Pizano gets the offensive rebound3-5
15:09XavierHans Brodowski comes up short on the shot from the left side3-5
15:07St. John'sThe rebound goes to Darrick Gill3-5
14:45St. John'sJohn Horton is hacked by Ray Ellsworth - foul #1 on Ray Ellsworth, team foul #23-5
SubsSt. John's
Michael Creech (PF)
Kenneth Howse
 
SubsXavier
Frank Rounds (PG), Neal Walker (SG), David Taylor (SF), Francis Tuttle (PF), Michael Carter (C)
Hans Brodowski, Joseph Pizano, Dennis Dibiase, Ray Ellsworth, Michael Madden
 
14:34St. John'sEdward Kelty comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away3-5
14:32XavierFrancis Tuttle pulls down the rebound3-5
14:13XavierNeal Walker misses the 3 pointer from straight away3-5
14:12St. John'sJohn Horton gets the rebound3-5
13:50St. John'sCorey Holmgren is whistled for traveling3-5
13:29XavierCorey Holmgren picks off the pass by Michael Carter3-5
13:25St. John'sDarrick Gill banks in the layup on a nice dish by Corey Holmgren5-5
13:10XavierFrancis Tuttle is hacked by Michael Creech - foul #1 on Michael Creech, team foul #15-5
SubsSt. John's
Kenneth Howse (SG)
Michael Creech
 
SubsXavier 
12:47XavierFrank Rounds drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Neal Walker5-7
12:22St. John'sJohn Horton scores on a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Edward Kelty7-7
12:10XavierNeal Walker connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Francis Tuttle7-9
11:47St. John'sKenneth Howse scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Kelty10-9
LineupSt. John's
 PG - Edward Kelty (tiring) 3 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Howse (fresh) 6 pts.
 SF - Corey Holmgren (tiring) 1 ast.
 PF - Darrick Gill (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - John Horton (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 
LineupXavier
 PG - Frank Rounds (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Neal Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - David Taylor (fairly fresh)
 PF - Francis Tuttle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Michael Carter (fairly fresh)
 
11:29XavierFrank Rounds knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing10-12
11:11St. John'sEdward Kelty throws a bad pass out of bounds10-12
SubsSt. John's
Merle Hose (PG), Larry Robinson (SF), Michael Creech (PF), John Albrecht (C)
Edward Kelty, Corey Holmgren, Darrick Gill, John Horton
 
SubsXavier
Hans Brodowski (PG), Joseph Pizano (SG), Dennis Dibiase (SF), Ray Ellsworth (PF), Michael Madden (C)
Frank Rounds, Neal Walker, David Taylor, Francis Tuttle, Michael Carter
 
10:49XavierRay Ellsworth is whistled for a carry10-12
10:41St. John'sLarry Robinson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Merle Hose13-12
10:31XavierDennis Dibiase misses badly on a jumper from the right wing13-12
10:30St. John'sThe rebound goes to Kenneth Howse13-12
10:11St. John'sHans Brodowski is called for the reach on Merle Hose - foul #1 on Hans Brodowski, team foul #313-12
09:55St. John'sMichael Creech loses the ball out of bounds13-12
09:35XavierHans Brodowski loses the ball out of bounds13-12
SubsSt. John's 
SubsXavier
Neal Walker (SG), Michael Carter (C)
Dennis Dibiase, Michael Madden
 
09:25St. John'sRay Ellsworth picks off the pass by Michael Creech13-12
09:05XavierJoseph Pizano misses short on a jumper from the left side13-12
09:03St. John'sThe rebound goes to John Albrecht13-12
08:57St. John'sKenneth Howse misses the 3 from the right corner13-12
08:55St. John'sJohn Albrecht hits the follow up shot15-12
08:26XavierMichael Carter makes the driving attempt from close range15-14
07:59St. John'sLarry Robinson drills a 3pt shot from the right wing18-14
07:39XavierHans Brodowski buries a shot from the left wing18-16
LineupSt. John's
 PG - Merle Hose (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Howse (tiring) 6 pts.
 SF - Larry Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Michael Creech (fairly fresh)
 C - John Albrecht (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 
LineupXavier
 PG - Hans Brodowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SG - Neal Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Joseph Pizano (fairly fresh)
 PF - Ray Ellsworth (fairly fresh)
 C - Michael Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 
07:20St. John'sLarry Robinson misses short on a 3 from the right corner18-16
07:18St. John'sJohn Albrecht tips it home20-16
06:59XavierA charge is called on Hans Brodowski - foul #2 on Hans Brodowski, team foul #420-16
SubsSt. John's
Edward Kelty (PG), Corey Holmgren (SG), Darrick Gill (SF), John Horton (C)
Merle Hose, Kenneth Howse, Larry Robinson, John Albrecht
 
SubsXavier
Frank Rounds (PG), Andrew Mazzariello (SG), David Taylor (SF), Francis Tuttle (PF), Michael Madden (C)
Hans Brodowski, Neal Walker, Joseph Pizano, Ray Ellsworth, Michael Carter
 
06:49St. John'sDarrick Gill misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing20-16
06:48St. John'sJohn Horton tips it home22-16
06:33XavierAndrew Mazzariello makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing22-19
06:18St. John'sDarrick Gill is hacked by Francis Tuttle - foul #1 on Francis Tuttle, team foul #522-19
06:00St. John'sDarrick Gill clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing22-19
05:58XavierFrank Rounds grabs the board22-19
05:42XavierFrank Rounds hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing22-19
05:40St. John'sJohn Horton grabs the board22-19
05:15St. John'sDarrick Gill buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Kelty25-19
04:53XavierAndrew Mazzariello clanks a shot from just outside the lane25-19
04:52St. John'sDarrick Gill pulls down the rebound25-19
04:43St. John'sMichael Creech is fouled on the floor by Andrew Mazzariello - foul #1 on Andrew Mazzariello, team foul #625-19
SubsSt. John's
Larry Robinson (SF)
Michael Creech
 
SubsXavier
Neal Walker (SG), Dennis Dibiase (SF), Ray Ellsworth (PF), Michael Carter (C)
Andrew Mazzariello, David Taylor, Francis Tuttle, Michael Madden
 
04:26St. John'sEdward Kelty is called for a charge - foul #1 on Edward Kelty, team foul #225-19
04:15XavierThe short jumper by Michael Carter is denied by John Horton25-19
04:14XavierFrank Rounds tips it home25-21
04:04St. John'sDarrick Gill drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Robinson28-21
04:02XavierEdward Kelty picks off the pass by Frank Rounds in the backcourt28-21
03:52St. John'sNeal Walker steals it from Darrick Gill28-21
03:37XavierDennis Dibiase loses the dribble to Darrick Gill28-21
LineupSt. John's
 PG - Edward Kelty (fairly fresh) 4 ast.
 SG - Corey Holmgren (fairly fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Larry Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts.
 PF - Darrick Gill (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 C - John Horton (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupXavier
 PG - Frank Rounds (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 SG - Neal Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Dennis Dibiase (fresh)
 PF - Ray Ellsworth (fresh)
 C - Michael Carter (fresh) 2 pts.
 
03:25St. John'sDennis Dibiase takes the ball from Corey Holmgren28-21
03:11XavierThe pull-up jumper by Frank Rounds is blocked by John Horton28-21
03:09XavierNeal Walker tips it but misses28-21
03:07St. John'sEdward Kelty snags the defensive board28-21
02:41St. John'sLarry Robinson makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Darrick Gill31-21
02:24XavierDennis Dibiase is hacked by John Horton - foul #1 on John Horton, team foul #331-21
SubsSt. John's
Merle Hose (PG), Kenneth Howse (SG), Michael Creech (PF), John Albrecht (C)
Edward Kelty, Corey Holmgren, Darrick Gill, John Horton
 
SubsXavier
Hans Brodowski (PG), Joseph Pizano (SG), David Taylor (SF), Francis Tuttle (PF), Michael Madden (C)
Frank Rounds, Neal Walker, Dennis Dibiase, Ray Ellsworth, Michael Carter
 
02:08XavierFrancis Tuttle lays it in and he's hacked by Michael Creech - foul #2 on Michael Creech, team foul #431-23
02:08XavierFrancis Tuttle makes the free throw31-24
01:59St. John'sJohn Albrecht can't finish the layup31-24
01:58XavierFrancis Tuttle gets the rebound31-24
01:34XavierJoseph Pizano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds31-24
01:19St. John'sKenneth Howse hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Merle Hose and the foul's on Hans Brodowski - foul #3 on Hans Brodowski, team foul #733-24
SubsSt. John's
Ernest Watts (PF)
Michael Creech
 
SubsXavier
Neal Walker (SG), Michael Carter (C)
Hans Brodowski, Michael Madden
 
01:19St. John'sKenneth Howse makes the free throw34-24
01:03XavierFrancis Tuttle blows the layup34-24
01:02St. John'sJohn Albrecht gets the rebound34-24
00:49St. John'sKenneth Howse makes the 3 pointer from straight away37-24
00:23XavierMichael Carter misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by John Albrecht - foul #1 on John Albrecht, team foul #537-24
SubsSt. John's
Corey Holmgren (SF)
Larry Robinson
 
SubsXavier
Andrew Mazzariello (PG), Ray Ellsworth (PF)
David Taylor, Francis Tuttle
 
00:23XavierMichael Carter misses the 1st free throw37-24
00:23XavierMichael Carter misses the 2nd free throw37-24
00:23St. John'sErnest Watts gets the rebound37-24
00:00St. John'sRay Ellsworth blocks the short jumper by John Albrecht37-24
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupSt. John's
 PG - Edward Kelty (fresh) 4 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Howse (fresh) 12 pts.
 SF - Corey Holmgren (fresh) 1 ast.
 PF - Darrick Gill (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 C - John Horton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupXavier
 PG - Frank Rounds (fresh) 7 pts.
 SG - Neal Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - David Taylor (fresh)
 PF - Francis Tuttle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Michael Carter (fresh) 2 pts.
 
20:00St. John'sCorey Holmgren inbounds the ball37-24
Game PlanSt. John'sSt. John's is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) 
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) 
19:40St. John'sKenneth Howse is hacked by Francis Tuttle - foul #2 on Francis Tuttle, team foul #137-24
19:24St. John'sKenneth Howse scores on a floater from the right side set up by Edward Kelty39-24
19:10XavierMichael Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds39-24
18:51St. John'sCorey Holmgren connects on the floater from the right wing set up by Darrick Gill41-24
18:23XavierJohn Horton picks off the pass by David Taylor41-24
18:10St. John'sKenneth Howse hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Neal Walker - foul #1 on Neal Walker, team foul #241-24
18:10St. John'sKenneth Howse makes the 1st free throw42-24
18:10St. John'sKenneth Howse makes the 2nd free throw43-24
17:51XavierDavid Taylor misses badly on a shot in the lane43-24
17:49St. John'sEdward Kelty gets the rebound43-24
17:33St. John'sEdward Kelty buries a floater from just outside the lane45-24
Game PlanSt. John'sSt. John's is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) 
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) 
17:26XavierMichael Carter loses the dribble to Corey Holmgren45-24
17:07St. John'sCorey Holmgren makes the 3 pointer from the left corner48-24
16:54XavierNeal Walker is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing48-27
16:41St. John'sKenneth Howse can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing48-27
16:39St. John'sEdward Kelty hits the follow up shot50-27
16:31XavierFrancis Tuttle hits the finger roll50-29
16:17St. John'sMichael Carter takes the ball from Kenneth Howse50-29
15:57XavierMichael Carter knocks in the jumper from the baseline50-31
LineupSt. John's
 PG - Edward Kelty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Howse (fairly fresh) 16 pts.
 SF - Corey Holmgren (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl.
 PF - Darrick Gill (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 C - John Horton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupXavier
 PG - Frank Rounds (fairly fresh) 7 pts.
 SG - Neal Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - David Taylor (fairly fresh)
 PF - Francis Tuttle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Michael Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts.
 
15:38St. John'sDarrick Gill misses the 3 pointer from the left corner50-31
15:37XavierMichael Carter pulls down the rebound50-31
15:33XavierFrank Rounds misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away50-31
15:31St. John'sJohn Horton grabs the board50-31
15:18St. John'sDarrick Gill hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Edward Kelty53-31
15:01XavierFrancis Tuttle is denied on a layup by Darrick Gill53-31
15:00XavierThe offensive rebound goes to Francis Tuttle53-31
14:49XavierFrank Rounds can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kenneth Howse - foul #1 on Kenneth Howse, team foul #153-31
SubsSt. John's
Merle Hose (PG), Larry Robinson (SF), Michael Creech (PF), John Albrecht (C)
Edward Kelty, Corey Holmgren, Darrick Gill, John Horton
 
SubsXavier
Hans Brodowski (SG), Joseph Pizano (SF), Ray Ellsworth (PF), Michael Madden (C)
Neal Walker, David Taylor, Francis Tuttle, Michael Carter
 
14:49XavierFrank Rounds makes the 1st free throw53-32
14:49XavierFrank Rounds makes the 2nd free throw53-33
14:25St. John'sKenneth Howse hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing53-33
14:24St. John'sLarry Robinson pulls down the offensive rebound53-33
14:10St. John'sLarry Robinson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner53-33
14:08St. John'sJohn Albrecht grabs the offensive rebound53-33
13:55St. John'sMichael Creech misses long on a jump hook from close range53-33
13:54XavierMichael Madden grabs the defensive rebound53-33
13:39XavierRay Ellsworth is hacked by John Albrecht - foul #2 on John Albrecht, team foul #253-33
SubsSt. John's
Corey Holmgren (SG)
Kenneth Howse
 
SubsXavier
Dennis Dibiase (SF)
Frank Rounds
 
13:34XavierDennis Dibiase is whistled for traveling53-33
13:16St. John'sLarry Robinson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away53-33
13:14XavierMichael Madden snags the defensive board53-33
12:57XavierRay Ellsworth drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Dennis Dibiase53-36
12:36St. John'sJohn Albrecht banks in the layup on a nice dish by Merle Hose and the foul's on Joseph Pizano - foul #2 on Joseph Pizano, team foul #355-36
SubsSt. John's
Edward Kelty (PG), Darrick Gill (SF)
Merle Hose, Larry Robinson
 
SubsXavier
Andrew Mazzariello (PG), Neal Walker (SG), Jason Sparks (C)
Hans Brodowski, Joseph Pizano, Michael Madden
 
12:36St. John'sJohn Albrecht makes the free throw56-36
12:17XavierDennis Dibiase buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing56-38
11:53St. John'sJohn Albrecht buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Corey Holmgren58-38
LineupSt. John's
 PG - Edward Kelty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast.
 SG - Corey Holmgren (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl.
 SF - Darrick Gill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Michael Creech (fairly fresh)
 C - John Albrecht (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb.
 
LineupXavier
 PG - Andrew Mazzariello (fresh) 3 pts.
 SG - Neal Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast.
 SF - Dennis Dibiase (fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - Ray Ellsworth (fairly fresh) 3 pts.
 C - Jason Sparks (fresh)
 
11:35XavierRay Ellsworth misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner58-38
11:34St. John'sMichael Creech grabs the defensive rebound58-38
11:15St. John'sDarrick Gill can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away58-38
11:14St. John'sCorey Holmgren hits the follow up shot60-38
11:05XavierRay Ellsworth misses the turnaround in the lane60-38
11:04St. John'sCorey Holmgren grabs the board60-38
10:48St. John'sCorey Holmgren is called for a charge - foul #1 on Corey Holmgren, team foul #360-38
SubsSt. John's
Merle Hose (PG), Kenneth Howse (SG), Larry Robinson (SF), John Horton (C)
Edward Kelty, Corey Holmgren, Darrick Gill, John Albrecht
 
SubsXavier
Hans Brodowski (PG), Joseph Pizano (SG), David Taylor (SF), Michael Carter (C)
Andrew Mazzariello, Neal Walker, Dennis Dibiase, Ray Ellsworth
 
10:29XavierJason Sparks misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner60-38
10:27St. John'sLarry Robinson grabs the defensive rebound60-38
10:23St. John'sKenneth Howse knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Robinson62-38
10:10XavierJoseph Pizano knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Hans Brodowski62-40
10:03St. John'sKenneth Howse is fouled on the floor by Jason Sparks - foul #1 on Jason Sparks, team foul #462-40
SubsSt. John's
Ernest Watts (PF)
Michael Creech
 
SubsXavier
Michael Madden (PF)
Jason Sparks
 
09:54St. John'sKenneth Howse lays it in on a great pass from Merle Hose64-40
09:28XavierHans Brodowski makes the 3 from the left corner64-43
09:06St. John'sThe jump hook by John Horton is blocked by Michael Carter64-43
09:04XavierDavid Taylor grabs the defensive rebound64-43
08:59XavierDavid Taylor clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away64-43
08:57XavierMichael Carter snags the offensive board64-43
08:52XavierHans Brodowski makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Madden64-46
08:28St. John'sLarry Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away64-46
08:27St. John'sJohn Horton tips it in66-46
08:16XavierMichael Madden comes up short on the jumper from the left wing66-46
08:15St. John'sLarry Robinson snags the defensive board66-46
08:10St. John'sKenneth Howse can't connect on a 3 from straight away66-46
08:08XavierMichael Carter grabs the defensive rebound66-46
07:49XavierJoseph Pizano misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side66-46
07:47XavierMichael Carter can't tip it in66-46
07:46XavierMichael Carter tips it home66-48
LineupSt. John's
 PG - Merle Hose (fairly fresh) 4 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Howse (tiring) 20 pts.
 SF - Larry Robinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Ernest Watts (fairly fresh)
 C - John Horton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupXavier
 PG - Hans Brodowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Joseph Pizano (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - David Taylor (fairly fresh)
 PF - Michael Madden (fairly fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Michael Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb.
 
07:30St. John'sErnest Watts hits a shot near the basket set up by John Horton68-48
07:20XavierDavid Taylor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner but he's fouled by Ernest Watts - foul #1 on Ernest Watts, team foul #468-48
SubsSt. John's
Edward Kelty (PG), Corey Holmgren (SG), Darrick Gill (PF), Michael Creech (C)
Merle Hose, Kenneth Howse, Ernest Watts, John Horton
 
SubsXavier
Frank Rounds (PG), Neal Walker (SG), Francis Tuttle (PF), Ray Ellsworth (C)
Hans Brodowski, Joseph Pizano, Michael Madden, Michael Carter
 
07:20XavierDavid Taylor misses the 1st free throw68-48
07:20XavierDavid Taylor makes the 2nd free throw68-49
07:20XavierDavid Taylor makes the 3rd free throw68-50
07:13St. John'sLarry Robinson's pass is intercepted by Frank Rounds68-50
07:09XavierFrank Rounds lays it in68-52
06:49St. John'sDarrick Gill connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Kelty and he's fouled by Ray Ellsworth - foul #2 on Ray Ellsworth, team foul #570-52
SubsSt. John's 
SubsXavier
Dennis Dibiase (SF)
David Taylor
 
06:49St. John'sDarrick Gill makes the free throw71-52
06:34XavierFrancis Tuttle lays it in71-54
06:16St. John'sCorey Holmgren scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Edward Kelty74-54
06:06XavierFrancis Tuttle misses the easy layup74-54
06:04XavierDennis Dibiase snags the offensive board74-54
05:56XavierNeal Walker is fouled on the floor by Corey Holmgren - foul #2 on Corey Holmgren, team foul #574-54
SubsSt. John's
Merle Hose (SG)
Larry Robinson
 
SubsXavier 
05:49XavierDarrick Gill blocks the short jumper by Frank Rounds74-54
05:47XavierFrancis Tuttle gets the offensive rebound74-54
05:33XavierDennis Dibiase banks in the layup74-56
05:18St. John'sCorey Holmgren clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away74-56
05:16St. John'sDarrick Gill grabs the offensive board74-56
05:04St. John'sDarrick Gill scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Merle Hose77-56
04:48XavierFrancis Tuttle can't connect on a shot in the lane77-56
04:47St. John'sMichael Creech grabs the defensive rebound77-56
04:26St. John'sEdward Kelty is fouled on the floor by Francis Tuttle - foul #3 on Francis Tuttle, team foul #677-56
SubsSt. John's
Larry Robinson (SF), John Horton (C)
Corey Holmgren, Michael Creech
 
SubsXavier
Hans Brodowski (PG), Andrew Mazzariello (SG), Joseph Pizano (SF), Jason Sparks (PF)
Frank Rounds, Neal Walker, Dennis Dibiase, Francis Tuttle
 
04:16St. John'sMerle Hose makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Darrick Gill and he's hacked by Jason Sparks - foul #2 on Jason Sparks, team foul #779-56
04:16St. John'sMerle Hose makes the free throw80-56
04:02XavierA charge is called on Joseph Pizano - foul #3 on Joseph Pizano, team foul #880-56
SubsSt. John's
Kenneth Howse (SG), Ernest Watts (PF)
Edward Kelty, Darrick Gill
 
SubsXavier 
03:52St. John'sMerle Hose is called for 10 seconds80-56
03:36XavierAndrew Mazzariello is fouled on the floor by Ernest Watts - foul #2 on Ernest Watts, team foul #680-56
SubsSt. John's
Edward Kelty (PG)
Merle Hose
 
SubsXavier
Michael Madden (PF)
Ray Ellsworth
 
LineupSt. John's
 PG - Edward Kelty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast.
 SG - Kenneth Howse (fairly fresh) 20 pts.
 SF - Larry Robinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Ernest Watts (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - John Horton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk.
 
LineupXavier
 PG - Hans Brodowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Andrew Mazzariello (fresh) 3 pts.
 SF - Joseph Pizano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf.
 PF - Michael Madden (fresh) 3 reb.
 C - Jason Sparks (fresh)
 
03:28XavierHans Brodowski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Horton - foul #2 on John Horton, team foul #780-56
03:28XavierHans Brodowski makes the 1st free throw80-57
03:28XavierHans Brodowski misses the 2nd free throw80-57
03:28St. John'sErnest Watts snags the defensive board80-57
Game PlanSt. John'sSt. John's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) 
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
03:01St. John'sKenneth Howse misses long on a shot from the free throw line80-57
02:59XavierHans Brodowski snags the defensive board80-57
02:54XavierHans Brodowski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away80-57
02:53St. John'sJohn Horton grabs the defensive rebound80-57
02:29St. John'sHans Brodowski is called for the reach on John Horton - foul #4 on Hans Brodowski, team foul #980-57
SubsSt. John's
Merle Hose (PG), Corey Holmgren (SG), Darrick Gill (SF), Michael Creech (PF)
Edward Kelty, Kenneth Howse, Larry Robinson, Ernest Watts
 
SubsXavier
Dennis Dibiase (SF), Ray Ellsworth (C)
Andrew Mazzariello, Michael Madden
 
02:29St. John'sJohn Horton misses the 1st free throw80-57
02:29XavierJason Sparks snags the defensive board80-57
02:10XavierRay Ellsworth travels with the ball80-57
SubsSt. John's
Kenneth Howse (SG)
John Horton
 
SubsXavier 
01:55St. John'sCorey Holmgren lays it up and in on a nice dish by Merle Hose82-57
01:48XavierRay Ellsworth misses the 3 pointer from the left wing82-57
01:47St. John'sKenneth Howse snags the defensive board82-57
01:26St. John'sRay Ellsworth blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Darrick Gill82-57
01:25XavierDennis Dibiase gets the rebound82-57
01:02XavierJoseph Pizano misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing82-57
01:01St. John'sCorey Holmgren grabs the defensive rebound82-57
Game PlanSt. John'sSt. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) 
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) 
00:34St. John'sMichael Creech misses short on a jumper from the right wing82-57
00:33XavierJason Sparks pulls down the rebound82-57
Game PlanSt. John'sSt. John's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) 
Game PlanXavierXavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) 
00:27XavierJason Sparks comes up short on the fadeaway from close range82-57
00:25XavierRay Ellsworth gets the offensive rebound82-57
00:21XavierJoseph Pizano is fouled on the floor by Merle Hose - foul #1 on Merle Hose, team foul #882-57
SubsSt. John's
Edward Kelty (PG), John Horton (C)
Merle Hose, Michael Creech
 
SubsXavier
Michael Madden (C)
Jason Sparks
 
00:21XavierJoseph Pizano makes the 1st free throw82-58
00:21XavierJoseph Pizano makes the 2nd free throw82-59
00:00St. John'sEdward Kelty runs out the clock82-59