| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Steven Hutchinson (fresh) SG - James Thornton (fresh) SF - John Deberg (fresh) PF - Randall Sherman (fresh) C - Daniel Moretz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fresh) SG - Ronald Hutchinson (fresh) SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Randy Russell (fresh) C - Johnny Anderson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:51 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | La Salle | Johnny Anderson blocks the short jumper by Daniel Moretz | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Xavier | Randy Russell makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Danny Baumgart | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | La Salle | James Thornton travels with the ball | 0-2 |
| 18:46 | Xavier | Randy Russell scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Ronald Hutchinson | 0-4 |
| 18:30 | La Salle | John Deberg is called for traveling | 0-4 |
| 18:04 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Danny Baumgart | 0-7 |
| 17:44 | La Salle | Randall Sherman clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Johnny Anderson - foul #1 on Johnny Anderson, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| Subs | La Salle | Nathaniel Mateer (C) Daniel Moretz | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield (PF) Randy Russell | |
| 17:44 | La Salle | Randall Sherman misses the 1st free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:44 | La Salle | Randall Sherman misses the 2nd free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:44 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson pulls down the rebound | 0-7 |
| 17:20 | Xavier | John Smith misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Deberg - foul #1 on John Deberg, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Burnette (PG), Bryan Rogers (SG), Robert Boyd (C) Danny Baumgart, Ronald Hutchinson, Johnny Anderson | |
| 17:20 | Xavier | John Smith misses the 1st free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:20 | Xavier | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 0-7 |
| 17:20 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Mateer | 0-7 |
| 16:57 | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 0-7 |
| 16:56 | Xavier | Robert Boyd snags the defensive board | 0-7 |
| 16:35 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers is hacked by Nathaniel Mateer - foul #1 on Nathaniel Mateer, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| Subs | La Salle | Donald Wellington (PG), Larry Adams (SG), Michael McCan (SF), Michal Thomason (PF) Steven Hutchinson, James Thornton, John Deberg, Randall Sherman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), Randy Russell (PF) David Burnette, Robert Boyd | |
| 16:22 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-7 |
| 16:20 | La Salle | Michal Thomason pulls down the rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:11 | La Salle | Donald Wellington misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 0-7 |
| 16:10 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:04 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart is fouled on the floor by Donald Wellington - foul #1 on Donald Wellington, team foul #3 | 0-7 |
| Subs | La Salle | Daniel Moretz (C) Nathaniel Mateer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson (SG), Johnny Anderson (C) Bryan Rogers, Ronald Mansfield | |
| 15:45 | Xavier | Randy Russell misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by Michal Thomason - foul #1 on Michal Thomason, team foul #4 | 0-7 |
| Subs | La Salle | John Deberg (SF) Michael McCan | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 15:45 | Xavier | Randy Russell makes the 1st free throw | 0-8 |
| 15:45 | Xavier | Randy Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 0-9 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Donald Wellington (fresh) SG - Larry Adams (fresh) SF - John Deberg (fresh) PF - Michal Thomason (fresh) C - Daniel Moretz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ronald Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Randy Russell (fresh) 6 pts. C - Johnny Anderson (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | La Salle | Donald Wellington buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Adams | 2-9 |
| 14:57 | Xavier | Randy Russell comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Michal Thomason - foul #2 on Michal Thomason, team foul #5 | 2-9 |
| Subs | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson (PG), James Thornton (SG), Randall Sherman (PF) Donald Wellington, Larry Adams, Michal Thomason | |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip Warrior (SF) John Smith | |
| 14:57 | Xavier | Randy Russell misses the 1st free throw | 2-9 |
| 14:57 | Xavier | Randy Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 2-10 |
| 14:38 | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James Thornton | 5-10 |
| 14:19 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Moretz - foul #1 on Daniel Moretz, team foul #6 | 5-10 |
| Subs | La Salle | Nathaniel Mateer (C) Daniel Moretz | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG), Ronald Mansfield (PF) Danny Baumgart, Randy Russell | |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield's pass is intercepted by Nathaniel Mateer | 5-10 |
| 13:53 | La Salle | Randall Sherman travels with the ball | 5-10 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Boyd (C) Johnny Anderson | |
| 13:34 | Xavier | Robert Boyd lays it in on a great pass from Bryan Rogers | 5-12 |
| 13:18 | La Salle | John Deberg knocks in the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Randall Sherman | 7-12 |
| 13:03 | Xavier | Philip Warrior can't connect on a floater in the lane | 7-12 |
| 13:01 | La Salle | John Deberg snags the defensive board | 7-12 |
| 12:42 | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson loses the dribble to Robert Boyd | 7-12 |
| 12:15 | Xavier | Robert Boyd drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Philip Warrior | 7-15 |
| 12:09 | La Salle | John Deberg comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Philip Warrior - foul #1 on Philip Warrior, team foul #2 | 7-15 |
| Subs | La Salle | Donald Wellington (PG), Larry Adams (SG), Christopher Jahnke (PF), Daniel Moretz (C) Steven Hutchinson, James Thornton, Randall Sherman, Nathaniel Mateer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), John Smith (SF), Randy Russell (PF), Johnny Anderson (C) Ronald Hutchinson, Philip Warrior, Ronald Mansfield, Robert Boyd | |
| 12:09 | La Salle | John Deberg makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 12:09 | La Salle | John Deberg makes the 2nd free throw | 9-15 |
| 11:44 | Xavier | John Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 9-15 |
| 11:42 | La Salle | The rebound goes to John Deberg | 9-15 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Donald Wellington (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Deberg (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Jahnke (fresh) C - Daniel Moretz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Randy Russell (fresh) 7 pts. C - Johnny Anderson (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | La Salle | John Deberg comes up short on the shot from the right block | 9-15 |
| 11:34 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart pulls down the rebound | 9-15 |
| 11:16 | Xavier | John Smith drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Johnny Anderson | 9-18 |
| 10:56 | La Salle | John Deberg misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 9-18 |
| 10:54 | La Salle | John Deberg snags the offensive board | 9-18 |
| 10:39 | La Salle | Larry Adams hits a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Wellington | 11-18 |
| 10:22 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 11-18 |
| 10:20 | La Salle | Larry Adams grabs the board | 11-18 |
| 10:06 | La Salle | John Deberg knocks in the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Moretz | 13-18 |
| 09:37 | Xavier | Randy Russell hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Danny Baumgart | 13-21 |
| 09:14 | La Salle | Larry Adams is fouled on the floor by Bryan Rogers - foul #1 on Bryan Rogers, team foul #3 | 13-21 |
| Subs | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson (PG), James Thornton (SG), Michael McCan (SF), Randall Sherman (PF), Nathaniel Mateer (C) Donald Wellington, Larry Adams, John Deberg, Christopher Jahnke, Daniel Moretz | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson (SG), Philip Warrior (SF), Ronald Mansfield (PF), Robert Boyd (C) Bryan Rogers, John Smith, Randy Russell, Johnny Anderson | |
| 09:03 | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-21 |
| 09:01 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield pulls down the rebound | 13-21 |
| 08:42 | Xavier | Philip Warrior is hacked by Randall Sherman - foul #1 on Randall Sherman, team foul #7 | 13-21 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Burnette (PG) Danny Baumgart | |
| 08:42 | Xavier | Philip Warrior makes the 1st free throw | 13-22 |
| 08:42 | Xavier | Philip Warrior makes the 2nd free throw | 13-23 |
| 08:35 | La Salle | James Thornton is hacked by Ronald Hutchinson - foul #1 on Ronald Hutchinson, team foul #4 | 13-23 |
| 08:27 | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Nathaniel Mateer | 16-23 |
| 08:10 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-23 |
| 08:08 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield tips it in | 16-25 |
| 07:51 | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-25 |
| 07:49 | La Salle | Randall Sherman gets the offensive rebound | 16-25 |
| 07:34 | La Salle | Nathaniel Mateer misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 16-25 |
| 07:32 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Philip Warrior | 16-25 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Steven Hutchinson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Thornton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael McCan (fresh) PF - Randall Sherman (fresh) C - Nathaniel Mateer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Burnette (fresh) SG - Ronald Hutchinson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Warrior (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Mansfield (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:15 | Xavier | David Burnette misses long on a jumper from the right side | 16-25 |
| 07:13 | Xavier | Robert Boyd tips it back up and in | 16-27 |
| 06:58 | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 16-27 |
| 06:56 | La Salle | Nathaniel Mateer pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-27 |
| 06:48 | La Salle | James Thornton misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 16-27 |
| 06:47 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield snags the defensive board | 16-27 |
| 06:21 | Xavier | James Thornton steps in front of the Ronald Mansfield pass | 16-27 |
| 06:02 | La Salle | Michael McCan misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on David Burnette - foul #1 on David Burnette, team foul #5 | 16-27 |
| Subs | La Salle | Donald Wellington (PG), Larry Adams (SG), Christopher Jahnke (PF) Steven Hutchinson, James Thornton, Randall Sherman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), John Smith (SF), Randy Russell (PF), Johnny Anderson (C) David Burnette, Philip Warrior, Ronald Mansfield, Robert Boyd | |
| 06:02 | La Salle | Michael McCan misses the 1st free throw | 16-27 |
| 06:02 | La Salle | Michael McCan makes the 2nd free throw | 17-27 |
| 05:34 | Xavier | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Michael McCan - foul #1 on Michael McCan, team foul #8 | 17-27 |
| Subs | La Salle | John Deberg (SF), Daniel Moretz (C) Michael McCan, Nathaniel Mateer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG) Ronald Hutchinson | |
| 05:34 | Xavier | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 05:34 | Xavier | John Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 05:34 | Xavier | Randy Russell grabs the offensive rebound | 17-28 |
| 05:13 | Xavier | John Smith travels with the ball | 17-28 |
| 04:58 | La Salle | Donald Wellington is fouled on the floor by Johnny Anderson - foul #2 on Johnny Anderson, team foul #6 | 17-28 |
| Subs | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson (PG), James Thornton (SG) Donald Wellington, Larry Adams | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield (C) Johnny Anderson | |
| 04:50 | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson clanks a 3 from straight away but he's fouled by Ronald Mansfield - foul #1 on Ronald Mansfield, team foul #7 | 17-28 |
| 04:50 | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 04:50 | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson misses the 2nd free throw | 18-28 |
| 04:50 | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson misses the 3rd free throw | 18-28 |
| 04:50 | Xavier | Randy Russell grabs the board | 18-28 |
| 04:30 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers misses the dunk attempt | 18-28 |
| 04:29 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Christopher Jahnke | 18-28 |
| 04:11 | La Salle | Daniel Moretz scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 20-28 |
| 03:53 | Xavier | Randy Russell makes the jumpshot from the right side | 20-30 |
| 03:26 | La Salle | John Deberg misses badly on a runner from close range | 20-30 |
| 03:24 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Bryan Rogers | 20-30 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Steven Hutchinson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - James Thornton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Deberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Jahnke (fresh) C - Daniel Moretz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Randy Russell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Mansfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Jahnke - foul #1 on Christopher Jahnke, team foul #9 | 20-30 |
| Subs | La Salle | Donald Wellington (PG), Larry Adams (SG), Randall Sherman (PF), Nathaniel Mateer (C) Steven Hutchinson, James Thornton, Christopher Jahnke, Daniel Moretz | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson (SG), Johnny Anderson (C) Bryan Rogers, Randy Russell | |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield misses the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 03:05 | La Salle | Nathaniel Mateer grabs the board | 20-31 |
| 02:41 | La Salle | John Deberg makes the driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #8 | 22-31 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Boyd (PF) Ronald Mansfield | |
| 02:41 | La Salle | John Deberg makes the free throw | 23-31 |
| 02:12 | Xavier | Robert Boyd is whistled for traveling | 23-31 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Burnette (PG), Philip Warrior (SF) Danny Baumgart, John Smith | |
| 02:03 | La Salle | John Deberg hits the finger roll | 25-31 |
| 01:41 | Xavier | Donald Wellington steps in front of the Ronald Hutchinson pass | 25-31 |
| 01:25 | La Salle | Randall Sherman's fadeaway is rejected by Philip Warrior | 25-31 |
| 01:23 | Xavier | Robert Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 01:06 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-31 |
| 01:05 | Xavier | Robert Boyd grabs the offensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 00:51 | Xavier | Philip Warrior makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Hutchinson | 25-34 |
| 00:35 | La Salle | Larry Adams scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-34 |
| 00:12 | Xavier | Philip Warrior can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-34 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson tips it home | 28-36 |
| 00:00 | La Salle | Ronald Hutchinson is called for the reach on Larry Adams - foul #2 on Ronald Hutchinson, team foul #9 | 28-36 |
| Subs | La Salle | Steven Hutchinson (PG), Michael McCan (SF), Michal Thomason (PF), Daniel Moretz (C) Donald Wellington, John Deberg, Randall Sherman, Nathaniel Mateer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), John Smith (SF), Randy Russell (PF), Ronald Mansfield (C) David Burnette, Philip Warrior, Robert Boyd, Johnny Anderson | |
| 00:00 | La Salle | Larry Adams makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 00:00 | La Salle | Larry Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 30-36 |