| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Ray Coffelt (fresh) SG - Stewart Renshaw (fresh) SF - Charles McPhie (fresh) PF - Joseph Prince (fresh) C - Joel Costello (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) SG - Clarence Nichols (fresh) SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) PF - Edwin Hayles (fresh) C - Gilberto Rizzo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Joseph Prince wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | La Salle | Charles McPhie misses short on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Edwin Hayles - foul #1 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | La Salle | Charles McPhie misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | La Salle | Charles McPhie misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Michael Addison | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:00 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:53 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo clanks a jumper from close range | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | La Salle | Joel Costello grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | La Salle | Paul Armstrong steals the ball from Joel Costello | 0-2 |
| 18:00 | Xavier | Michael Addison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 0-2 |
| 17:59 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Charles McPhie | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | La Salle | Charles McPhie loses the dribble to Michael Addison | 0-2 |
| 17:36 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles dunks the ball | 0-4 |
| 17:24 | La Salle | Joseph Prince's dunk attempt is rejected by Edwin Hayles | 0-4 |
| 17:23 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 17:17 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong is fouled in the backcourt by Charles McPhie - foul #1 on Charles McPhie, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), Perry Tompkins (SG), Gilbert York (SF), Felix Gay (PF), John Causey (C) Ray Coffelt, Stewart Renshaw, Charles McPhie, Joseph Prince, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Xavier | Vernon Clark (C) Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 16:53 | Xavier | Michael Addison connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Paul Armstrong | 0-7 |
| 16:32 | La Salle | Clarence Nichols is called for the reach on Perry Tompkins - foul #1 on Clarence Nichols, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Joseph Goldsmith (SG), Percy Young (SF), Kenneth Dandridge (C) Michael Addison, Clarence Nichols, Paul Armstrong, Edwin Hayles | |
| 16:24 | La Salle | Pete Hanley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-7 |
| 16:22 | La Salle | Gilbert York grabs the offensive rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:06 | La Salle | Gilbert York buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Perry Tompkins | 3-7 |
| 15:57 | Xavier | Vernon Clark misses the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Felix Gay - foul #1 on Felix Gay, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joseph Kelly (PF), Thomas Hanes (C) Felix Gay, John Causey | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 15:57 | Xavier | Vernon Clark makes the 1st free throw | 3-8 |
| 15:57 | Xavier | Vernon Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 3-9 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Pete Hanley (fresh) SG - Perry Tompkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gilbert York (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Kelly (fresh) C - Thomas Hanes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stephen Evans (fresh) SG - Joseph Goldsmith (fresh) SF - Percy Young (fresh) PF - Vernon Clark (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Dandridge (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | La Salle | Gilbert York makes the runner from close range | 5-9 |
| 15:37 | Xavier | Stephen Evans buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Vernon Clark | 5-12 |
| 15:29 | La Salle | Gilbert York throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-12 |
| Subs | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw (SG), Charles McPhie (SF) Pete Hanley, Gilbert York | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Joseph Goldsmith, Percy Young, Vernon Clark | |
| 15:25 | Xavier | Stephen Evans travels in the backcourt | 5-12 |
| 15:09 | La Salle | Charles McPhie misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Armstrong - foul #1 on Paul Armstrong, team foul #3 | 5-12 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (PG), Joseph Prince (PF) Perry Tompkins, Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edwin Hayles (PF) Kenneth Dandridge | |
| 15:09 | La Salle | Charles McPhie makes the 1st free throw | 6-12 |
| 15:09 | La Salle | Charles McPhie makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| 15:07 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hanes - foul #1 on Thomas Hanes, team foul #3 | 7-12 |
| 14:56 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles clanks a runner from close range | 7-12 |
| 14:55 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong tips it home | 7-14 |
| 14:38 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw travels with the ball | 7-14 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joel Costello (C) Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Nichols (SG) Stephen Evans | |
| 14:23 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles misses the easy open layup but the foul's on Stewart Renshaw - foul #1 on Stewart Renshaw, team foul #4 | 7-14 |
| Subs | La Salle | Felix Gay (SF) Charles McPhie | |
| Subs | Xavier | Kenneth Dandridge (C) Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 14:23 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the 1st free throw | 7-15 |
| 14:23 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the 2nd free throw | 7-16 |
| 14:10 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 7-16 |
| 14:09 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Edwin Hayles | 7-16 |
| 14:02 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Edwin Hayles | 7-18 |
| 13:42 | La Salle | Felix Gay banks in the layup set up by Stewart Renshaw | 9-18 |
| 13:40 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong is hacked by Felix Gay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Felix Gay, team foul #5 | 9-18 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), Perry Tompkins (SG), Gilbert York (SF), John Causey (PF), Thomas Hanes (C) Ray Coffelt, Stewart Renshaw, Felix Gay, Joseph Prince, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith (PG), Percy Young (SF), Vernon Clark (PF) Michael Addison, Paul Armstrong, Edwin Hayles | |
| 13:14 | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 9-18 |
| 13:13 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Thomas Hanes | 9-18 |
| 12:57 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-18 |
| 12:55 | La Salle | Gilbert York misses the tip | 9-18 |
| 12:53 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Vernon Clark | 9-18 |
| 12:47 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 9-18 |
| 12:46 | La Salle | John Causey pulls down the rebound | 9-18 |
| 12:41 | La Salle | Gilbert York misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Percy Young - foul #1 on Percy Young, team foul #4 | 9-18 |
| Subs | La Salle | Charles McPhie (SF), Joseph Kelly (PF), Joel Costello (C) Perry Tompkins, John Causey, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Clarence Nichols, Kenneth Dandridge | |
| 12:41 | La Salle | Gilbert York makes the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 12:41 | La Salle | Gilbert York makes the 2nd free throw | 11-18 |
| 12:23 | Xavier | Percy Young misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Kelly - foul #1 on Joseph Kelly, team foul #6 | 11-18 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (PG), Stewart Renshaw (SG) Gilbert York, Pete Hanley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Paul Armstrong (SF) Joseph Goldsmith, Vernon Clark | |
| 12:23 | Xavier | Percy Young misses the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 12:23 | Xavier | Percy Young makes the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 12:07 | La Salle | Paul Armstrong steals the ball from Joel Costello | 11-19 |
| 11:57 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-19 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joseph Prince (PF) Joseph Kelly | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edwin Hayles (PF) Percy Young | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Perry Tompkins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stewart Renshaw (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles McPhie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Prince (fresh) C - Joel Costello (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Evans (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Edwin Hayles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilberto Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins is fouled on the floor by Michael Addison - foul #1 on Michael Addison, team foul #5 | 11-19 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (PG), John Causey (C) Stewart Renshaw, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Xavier | Kenneth Dandridge (C) Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 11:20 | La Salle | Joseph Prince drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-19 |
| 11:18 | Xavier | Michael Addison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-19 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (SG), Joseph Kelly (SF) Perry Tompkins, Charles McPhie | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith (SG) Stephen Evans | |
| 11:04 | La Salle | Pete Hanley is fouled on the floor by Joseph Goldsmith - foul #1 on Joseph Goldsmith, team foul #6 | 14-19 |
| Subs | La Salle | Gilbert York (SF), Thomas Hanes (C) Joseph Kelly, Joseph Prince | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Smith (PG), Vernon Clark (SF) Michael Addison, Paul Armstrong | |
| 10:49 | La Salle | Gilbert York hits the finger roll on a great pass from Pete Hanley | 16-19 |
| 10:31 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles is by himself and knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Kenneth Dandridge | 16-21 |
| 10:27 | La Salle | Pete Hanley clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-21 |
| 10:25 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Vernon Clark | 16-21 |
| 10:09 | Xavier | Vernon Clark misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 16-21 |
| 10:07 | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith snags the offensive board | 16-21 |
| 09:43 | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Smith | 16-24 |
| 09:23 | La Salle | Thomas Hanes buries a floater in the paint | 18-24 |
| 09:21 | Xavier | Kenneth Dandridge travels in the backcourt | 18-24 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (PG), Stewart Renshaw (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), Joseph Prince (PF), Joel Costello (C) Ray Coffelt, Pete Hanley, Gilbert York, John Causey, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Clarence Nichols (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Percy Young (PF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Gary Smith, Joseph Goldsmith, Vernon Clark, Edwin Hayles, Kenneth Dandridge | |
| 09:09 | La Salle | Gilberto Rizzo steals the ball from Perry Tompkins | 18-24 |
| 08:47 | Xavier | Percy Young lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Addison | 18-26 |
| 08:39 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins is hacked by Gilberto Rizzo - foul #1 on Gilberto Rizzo, team foul #7 | 18-26 |
| 08:39 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins makes the 1st free throw | 19-26 |
| 08:39 | La Salle | Perry Tompkins misses the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 08:39 | Xavier | Gilberto Rizzo grabs the defensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 08:29 | Xavier | Michael Addison makes the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Percy Young | 19-29 |
| 08:07 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw misses the lay-in | 19-29 |
| 08:05 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 19-29 |
| 07:48 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Clarence Nichols | 19-32 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Perry Tompkins (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stewart Renshaw (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles McPhie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Prince (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joel Costello (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Percy Young (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Gilberto Rizzo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | La Salle | Charles McPhie drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Prince | 21-32 |
| 07:14 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Michael Addison | 21-35 |
| 06:53 | La Salle | Joel Costello loses the ball out of bounds | 21-35 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (PG), Gilbert York (SF), Joseph Kelly (PF), Thomas Hanes (C) Perry Tompkins, Charles McPhie, Joseph Prince, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Joseph Goldsmith (SG), Vernon Clark (SF), Edwin Hayles (PF), Kenneth Dandridge (C) Michael Addison, Clarence Nichols, Paul Armstrong, Percy Young, Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 06:48 | Xavier | Gilbert York takes the ball from Stephen Evans in the backcourt | 21-35 |
| 06:43 | La Salle | Gilbert York comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 21-35 |
| 06:41 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles pulls down the rebound | 21-35 |
| 06:19 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles is open but comes up short on the shot from the right side | 21-35 |
| 06:17 | Xavier | Kenneth Dandridge hits the follow up shot | 21-37 |
| 05:56 | La Salle | Thomas Hanes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Pete Hanley | 23-37 |
| 05:39 | Xavier | Kenneth Dandridge misses long on an open floater from the right block | 23-37 |
| 05:38 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles can't tip it in | 23-37 |
| 05:37 | Xavier | Vernon Clark snags the offensive board | 23-37 |
| 05:22 | Xavier | The short jumper by Kenneth Dandridge is denied by Thomas Hanes | 23-37 |
| 05:20 | La Salle | Gilbert York grabs the defensive rebound | 23-37 |
| 05:14 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw lays it up and in set up by Pete Hanley and the foul's on Edwin Hayles - foul #2 on Edwin Hayles, team foul #8 | 25-37 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (PG), Charles McPhie (SF), Joseph Prince (PF), Joel Costello (C) Pete Hanley, Gilbert York, Joseph Kelly, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Clarence Nichols (SG), Paul Armstrong (SF), Joseph Tuma (C) Stephen Evans, Joseph Goldsmith, Edwin Hayles, Kenneth Dandridge | |
| 05:14 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw makes the free throw | 26-37 |
| 05:01 | Xavier | Joel Costello picks off the pass by Paul Armstrong | 26-37 |
| 04:34 | La Salle | Charles McPhie misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 04:33 | La Salle | Stewart Renshaw grabs the offensive board | 26-37 |
| 04:17 | La Salle | Joel Costello misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 26-37 |
| 04:16 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Vernon Clark | 26-37 |
| 04:09 | Xavier | Vernon Clark misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 04:08 | La Salle | Charles McPhie snags the defensive board | 26-37 |
| 03:59 | La Salle | Joel Costello clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-37 |
| 03:58 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 03:55 | Xavier | Stewart Renshaw is called for the reach on Clarence Nichols in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stewart Renshaw, team foul #7 | 26-37 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ray Coffelt (PG), Pete Hanley (SG), Felix Gay (PF), John Causey (C) Perry Tompkins, Stewart Renshaw, Joseph Prince, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Xavier | Kenneth Dandridge (PF) Vernon Clark | |
| 03:55 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 03:55 | Xavier | Clarence Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 03:37 | La Salle | John Causey scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Pete Hanley | 28-39 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Ray Coffelt (fresh) SG - Pete Hanley (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Charles McPhie (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Felix Gay (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Causey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Addison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clarence Nichols (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Armstrong (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenneth Dandridge (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Tuma (fresh) | |
| 03:24 | Xavier | Joseph Tuma comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 28-39 |
| 03:23 | La Salle | John Causey gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 03:17 | La Salle | John Causey is fouled on the floor by Joseph Tuma - foul #1 on Joseph Tuma, team foul #9 | 28-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | Thomas Hanes (C) Charles McPhie | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Evans (PG), Joseph Goldsmith (SG), Percy Young (SF), Edwin Hayles (PF), Gilberto Rizzo (C) Michael Addison, Clarence Nichols, Paul Armstrong, Kenneth Dandridge, Joseph Tuma | |
| 03:17 | La Salle | John Causey makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 03:17 | La Salle | John Causey makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 03:01 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles is fouled on the floor by John Causey - foul #1 on John Causey, team foul #8 | 30-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | Perry Tompkins (SG), Joseph Kelly (PF) Pete Hanley, John Causey | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:01 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 03:01 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 02:47 | La Salle | Felix Gay double dribbles | 30-41 |
| Subs | La Salle | Gilbert York (SF) Felix Gay | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:45 | Xavier | Gilbert York is called for the reach on Percy Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gilbert York, team foul #9 | 30-41 |
| 02:45 | Xavier | Percy Young makes the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 02:45 | Xavier | Percy Young makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 02:27 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 02:24 | Xavier | Percy Young is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Hanes - foul #2 on Thomas Hanes, team foul #10 | 33-43 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joseph Prince (PF), Joel Costello (C) Joseph Kelly, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Kenneth Dandridge (C) Gilberto Rizzo | |
| 02:24 | Xavier | Percy Young misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 02:24 | Xavier | Percy Young makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 02:03 | La Salle | Gilbert York's layup is rejected by Kenneth Dandridge | 33-44 |
| 02:01 | Xavier | Joseph Goldsmith snags the defensive board | 33-44 |
| 01:57 | Xavier | Joseph Prince is called for the reach on Edwin Hayles - foul #1 on Joseph Prince, team foul #11 | 33-44 |
| Subs | La Salle | Pete Hanley (SG), Charles McPhie (SF), Felix Gay (C) Perry Tompkins, Gilbert York, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Addison (PG), Paul Armstrong (SF) Stephen Evans, Joseph Goldsmith | |
| 01:57 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 01:57 | Xavier | Edwin Hayles makes the 2nd free throw | 33-46 |
| 01:46 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-46 |
| 01:44 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong grabs the board | 33-46 |
| 01:30 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Addison | 33-49 |
| 01:10 | La Salle | Ray Coffelt can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-49 |
| 01:08 | La Salle | Joseph Prince tips it in | 35-49 |
| 00:39 | Xavier | Michael Addison drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Edwin Hayles | 35-51 |
| 00:17 | La Salle | Joseph Prince misses the dunk attempt | 35-51 |
| 00:15 | La Salle | Charles McPhie grabs the offensive rebound | 35-51 |
| 00:04 | La Salle | Pete Hanley buries a 3 from straight away | 38-51 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Paul Armstrong can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 38-51 |