| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eldon Fox (fresh) SG - Chen Xiang (fresh) SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) PF - Clark Wood (fresh) C - William Lott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Fadey Kopczynski (fresh) SG - Tommy Jones (fresh) SF - Chadwick Wilson (fresh) PF - Thomas Richman (fresh) C - Mark Bohner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Mark Bohner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Princeton | Joseph Crumpton is called for the reach on Chadwick Wilson - foul #1 on Joseph Crumpton, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Princeton | Thomas Richman comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Dayton | Eldon Fox grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Dayton | William Lott hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Chadwick Wilson | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Princeton | Tommy Jones hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Chadwick Wilson | 0-3 |
| 18:30 | Dayton | Clark Wood connects on the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Eldon Fox | 2-3 |
| 18:10 | Princeton | Tommy Jones is whistled for traveling | 2-3 |
| 17:55 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton banks in the layup on a nice dish by Clark Wood and he's fouled by Mark Bohner - foul #1 on Mark Bohner, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 17:55 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses the free throw | 4-3 |
| 17:55 | Princeton | Thomas Richman grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:44 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-3 |
| 17:43 | Princeton | Tommy Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 17:28 | Princeton | Fadey Kopczynski connects on the jumper from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 17:11 | Dayton | The jump hook by Clark Wood is blocked by Mark Bohner | 4-5 |
| 17:09 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:03 | Princeton | Tommy Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-5 |
| 16:53 | Dayton | Clark Wood is fouled on the floor by Thomas Richman - foul #1 on Thomas Richman, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| 16:34 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 4-5 |
| 16:33 | Dayton | William Lott snags the offensive board | 4-5 |
| 16:15 | Dayton | Chen Xiang buries a shot from the left side | 6-5 |
| 16:10 | Princeton | Thomas Richman's pass is intercepted by Eldon Fox | 6-5 |
| 15:51 | Dayton | Eldon Fox hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-5 |
| 15:50 | Princeton | Thomas Richman snags the defensive board | 6-5 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eldon Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Lott (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Fadey Kopczynski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tommy Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chadwick Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Richman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Bohner (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Princeton | Fadey Kopczynski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Clark Wood - foul #1 on Clark Wood, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd (C) William Lott | |
| Subs | Princeton | William James (SG), Ojore Abdelhamid (SF), Ramon Velez (PF), Billy Johnson (C) Tommy Jones, Chadwick Wilson, Thomas Richman, Mark Bohner | |
| 15:45 | Princeton | Fadey Kopczynski misses the 1st free throw | 6-5 |
| 15:45 | Princeton | Fadey Kopczynski makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:28 | Dayton | Ramon Velez steals it from Joseph Crumpton | 6-6 |
| 15:13 | Princeton | Billy Johnson comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Nicholas Shepherd - foul #1 on Nicholas Shepherd, team foul #3 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SF), Kirk Thedford (PF) Joseph Crumpton, Clark Wood | |
| Subs | Princeton | Luigi Russo (PG) Fadey Kopczynski | |
| 15:13 | Princeton | Billy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:13 | Princeton | Billy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:13 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford pulls down the rebound | 6-7 |
| 14:56 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses the 3 from the left corner | 6-7 |
| 14:55 | Dayton | Chen Xiang tips it but misses | 6-7 |
| 14:53 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford tips it back up and in | 8-7 |
| 14:35 | Princeton | Billy Johnson is denied on a layup by Nicholas Shepherd | 8-7 |
| 14:33 | Princeton | Billy Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 14:22 | Princeton | Ramon Velez can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 8-7 |
| 14:21 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Eldon Fox | 8-7 |
| 14:17 | Dayton | Chen Xiang misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 14:16 | Princeton | William James snags the defensive board | 8-7 |
| 13:56 | Princeton | Ojore Abdelhamid hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 8-7 |
| 13:54 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd pulls down the rebound | 8-7 |
| 13:36 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 8-7 |
| 13:35 | Princeton | Ramon Velez grabs the board | 8-7 |
| 13:20 | Princeton | Ojore Abdelhamid connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Billy Johnson | 8-9 |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Chen Xiang hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Willis Conner | 11-9 |
| 12:43 | Princeton | Billy Johnson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 12:41 | Princeton | Ramon Velez pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:29 | Princeton | Ramon Velez clanks a jumper in the lane | 11-9 |
| 12:27 | Princeton | Ojore Abdelhamid snags the offensive board | 11-9 |
| 12:19 | Princeton | Billy Johnson misses the runner from the right block | 11-9 |
| 12:18 | Dayton | Eldon Fox grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 12:13 | Dayton | Willis Conner misses the jumper in the paint but the foul's on Luigi Russo - foul #1 on Luigi Russo, team foul #3 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG), Joseph Crumpton (SF), Clark Wood (PF), William Lott (C) Eldon Fox, Chen Xiang, Kirk Thedford, Nicholas Shepherd | |
| Subs | Princeton | Fadey Kopczynski (PG), Tommy Jones (SG), Chadwick Wilson (SF), Thomas Richman (PF), Mark Bohner (C) Luigi Russo, William James, Ojore Abdelhamid, Billy Johnson, Ramon Velez | |
| 12:13 | Dayton | Willis Conner makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:13 | Dayton | Willis Conner misses the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:13 | Princeton | Thomas Richman snags the defensive board | 12-9 |
| 12:03 | Princeton | William Gehrke steps in front of the Fadey Kopczynski pass | 12-9 |
| 11:48 | Dayton | Willis Conner makes the runner from the right block set up by William Lott | 14-9 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Gehrke (fresh) SG - Willis Conner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Lott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Fadey Kopczynski (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tommy Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chadwick Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Richman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Mark Bohner (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Princeton | Thomas Richman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 14-9 |
| 11:33 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Willis Conner | 14-9 |
| 11:20 | Dayton | William Lott loses the ball out of bounds | 14-9 |
| Subs | Dayton | Corey Sisco (SG) Willis Conner | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 10:59 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 10:58 | Dayton | William Lott grabs the defensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 10:52 | Dayton | William Lott slams it home set up by Joseph Crumpton | 16-9 |
| 10:40 | Princeton | Thomas Richman buries a jumper from close range set up by Fadey Kopczynski | 16-11 |
| 10:29 | Dayton | William Gehrke's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Bohner | 16-11 |
| 10:27 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton tips it in | 18-11 |
| 10:11 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Tommy Jones | 18-14 |
| 09:47 | Dayton | Corey Sisco throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-14 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (PG), Chen Xiang (SG), Nicholas Shepherd (C) William Gehrke, Corey Sisco, William Lott | |
| Subs | Princeton | Luigi Russo (PG), Ojore Abdelhamid (PF), Ramon Velez (C) Fadey Kopczynski, Thomas Richman, Mark Bohner | |
| 09:20 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Chen Xiang - foul #1 on Chen Xiang, team foul #4 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SF), Kirk Thedford (PF) Joseph Crumpton, Clark Wood | |
| Subs | Princeton | William James (SG) Tommy Jones | |
| 09:20 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 09:20 | Princeton | Chadwick Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 09:20 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd grabs the board | 18-14 |
| 09:00 | Dayton | Eldon Fox buries a 3 from the right corner | 21-14 |
| 08:55 | Princeton | Luigi Russo loses the ball out of bounds | 21-14 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Billy Johnson (C) Chadwick Wilson | |
| 08:32 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-14 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Fadey Kopczynski (PG), Thomas Richman (PF), Mark Bohner (C) Luigi Russo, Ramon Velez, Billy Johnson | |
| 08:12 | Princeton | Thomas Richman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-14 |
| 08:11 | Princeton | William James misses the tip | 21-14 |
| 08:09 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Eldon Fox | 21-14 |
| 07:54 | Dayton | Chen Xiang is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Chen Xiang, team foul #5 | 21-14 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton (SF), Clark Wood (PF), William Lott (C) Chen Xiang, Kirk Thedford, Nicholas Shepherd | |
| Subs | Princeton | Tommy Jones (SG) William James | |
| 07:38 | Princeton | Ojore Abdelhamid scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Fadey Kopczynski | 21-16 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eldon Fox (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willis Conner (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Lott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Fadey Kopczynski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tommy Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ojore Abdelhamid (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Richman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Bohner (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses badly on a shot in the lane | 21-16 |
| 07:23 | Dayton | William Lott misses the tip | 21-16 |
| 07:22 | Princeton | Thomas Richman gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| 07:05 | Princeton | Ojore Abdelhamid loses the dribble to Eldon Fox | 21-16 |
| 06:48 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton clanks a 3 from the left wing | 21-16 |
| 06:47 | Dayton | Clark Wood can't tip it in | 21-16 |
| 06:46 | Princeton | Mark Bohner grabs the board | 21-16 |
| 06:39 | Princeton | Tommy Jones can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 21-16 |
| 06:37 | Dayton | William Lott gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| 06:22 | Dayton | Willis Conner hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from William Lott | 23-16 |
| 06:09 | Princeton | Ojore Abdelhamid is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Ojore Abdelhamid, team foul #4 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG), Kirk Thedford (SF), Nicholas Shepherd (C) Eldon Fox, Joseph Crumpton, William Lott | |
| Subs | Princeton | Luigi Russo (PG), Chadwick Wilson (SF), Ramon Velez (PF), Billy Johnson (C) Fadey Kopczynski, Ojore Abdelhamid, Thomas Richman, Mark Bohner | |
| 05:54 | Dayton | William Gehrke is fouled on the floor by Luigi Russo - foul #2 on Luigi Russo, team foul #5 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Dayton | Corey Sisco (SG), Harold Hanson (PF) Willis Conner, Clark Wood | |
| Subs | Princeton | William James (PG) Luigi Russo | |
| 05:41 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Billy Johnson - foul #1 on Billy Johnson, team foul #6 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Fadey Kopczynski (PG) Tommy Jones | |
| 05:41 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 05:41 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford misses the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 05:41 | Princeton | Billy Johnson grabs the board | 23-16 |
| 05:16 | Princeton | Fadey Kopczynski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-16 |
| 05:15 | Princeton | William James pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-16 |
| 04:48 | Princeton | Ramon Velez lays it in on a nice dish by William James and he's hacked by Kirk Thedford - foul #1 on Kirk Thedford, team foul #6 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (PG), Willis Conner (SG), Joseph Crumpton (SF), Clark Wood (PF) William Gehrke, Corey Sisco, Kirk Thedford, Harold Hanson | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 04:48 | Princeton | Ramon Velez misses the free throw | 23-18 |
| 04:48 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Clark Wood | 23-18 |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Clark Wood throws it down on a nice dish by Joseph Crumpton and he's fouled by Ramon Velez - foul #1 on Ramon Velez, team foul #7 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Lott (C) Nicholas Shepherd | |
| Subs | Princeton | Tommy Jones (SG) Fadey Kopczynski | |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Clark Wood misses the free throw | 25-18 |
| 04:31 | Princeton | Ramon Velez grabs the defensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 04:16 | Princeton | William James scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Chadwick Wilson | 25-21 |
| 04:04 | Dayton | Clark Wood is whistled for a carry | 25-21 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Richman (PF), Mark Bohner (C) Ramon Velez, Billy Johnson | |
| 03:46 | Princeton | Thomas Richman misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 25-21 |
| 03:45 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 03:23 | Dayton | Eldon Fox drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Crumpton | 27-21 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Eldon Fox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willis Conner (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clark Wood (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Lott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - William James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Tommy Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chadwick Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Richman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Bohner (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:06 | Princeton | Thomas Richman drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-24 |
| 03:01 | Dayton | Tommy Jones takes the ball from Eldon Fox | 27-24 |
| 02:56 | Princeton | Tommy Jones banks in the layup | 27-26 |
| 02:48 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on William James - foul #1 on William James, team foul #8 | 27-26 |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (SG), Nicholas Shepherd (C) Clark Wood, William Lott | |
| Subs | Princeton | Luigi Russo (PG), Ojore Abdelhamid (SF), Ramon Velez (C) William James, Chadwick Wilson, Mark Bohner | |
| 02:48 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 02:48 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 02:35 | Princeton | Thomas Richman hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-29 |
| 02:25 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd's layup is rejected by Thomas Richman | 29-29 |
| 02:24 | Princeton | Ramon Velez pulls down the rebound | 29-29 |
| 02:01 | Princeton | Thomas Richman misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-29 |
| 01:59 | Princeton | Ojore Abdelhamid hits the follow up shot | 29-31 |
| 01:31 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Eldon Fox | 32-31 |
| 01:08 | Princeton | Thomas Richman clanks a 3 from the left corner | 32-31 |
| 01:06 | Dayton | Nicholas Shepherd grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Willis Conner misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 32-31 |
| 00:49 | Princeton | Tommy Jones pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 00:35 | Princeton | Thomas Richman misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Willis Conner - foul #1 on Willis Conner, team foul #7 | 32-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Gehrke (PG), Kirk Thedford (SF), Clark Wood (PF), William Lott (C) Eldon Fox, Joseph Crumpton, Willis Conner, Nicholas Shepherd | |
| Subs | Princeton | Fadey Kopczynski (PG), William James (SG), Chadwick Wilson (SF), Mark Bohner (C) Luigi Russo, Tommy Jones, Ojore Abdelhamid, Ramon Velez | |
| 00:35 | Princeton | Thomas Richman makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 00:35 | Princeton | Thomas Richman misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 00:35 | Dayton | Clark Wood gets the rebound | 32-32 |
| 00:10 | Dayton | William Lott misses short on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Chadwick Wilson - foul #1 on Chadwick Wilson, team foul #9 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Billy Johnson (PF) Thomas Richman | |
| 00:10 | Dayton | William Lott makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:10 | Dayton | William Lott makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 00:05 | Princeton | William James misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Chen Xiang - foul #3 on Chen Xiang, team foul #8 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Dayton | Corey Sisco (SG) Chen Xiang | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 00:05 | Princeton | William James misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 00:05 | Princeton | William James makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Kirk Thedford clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-33 |