| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ricky Lyons (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Prescott (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton Ebron (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Rose (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Boswell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lubbers (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chester Zaborowski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cortez Leach (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ernest Dudek (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski inbounds the ball | 41-35 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Xavier | David Lubbers comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-35 |
| 19:45 | American U. | Stephen Rose gets the rebound | 41-35 |
| 19:25 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott is fouled on the floor by Cortez Leach - foul #1 on Cortez Leach, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| 19:14 | American U. | Ricky Lyons buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 43-35 |
| 19:04 | Xavier | Clayton Ebron is called for the reach on Chester Zaborowski - foul #1 on Clayton Ebron, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| 18:50 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Lubbers | 43-37 |
| 18:36 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott is hacked by David Lubbers - foul #1 on David Lubbers, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| 18:21 | American U. | Cortez Leach steals the ball from Jeffrey Prescott | 43-37 |
| 18:05 | Xavier | Kevin Thomas misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-37 |
| 18:04 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek grabs the offensive board | 43-37 |
| 17:50 | Xavier | Cortez Leach drills a jump hook from the left block | 43-39 |
| 17:38 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Boswell | 46-39 |
| 17:16 | Xavier | Jeffrey Prescott takes the ball from David Lubbers | 46-39 |
| 17:13 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott can't finish the layup | 46-39 |
| 17:12 | American U. | Joseph Boswell grabs the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 17:03 | American U. | Ricky Lyons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-39 |
| 17:02 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Ernest Dudek | 46-39 |
| 16:58 | Xavier | Ricky Lyons steps in front of the David Lubbers pass in the backcourt | 46-39 |
| 16:48 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 16:37 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek hits a turnaround from the right block | 49-41 |
| 16:24 | American U. | Stephen Rose misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Cortez Leach - foul #2 on Cortez Leach, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry Owens (PG), Matthew Starner (SG), Donald Anderson (SF), David McKain (C) Ricky Lyons, Jeffrey Prescott, Clayton Ebron, Joseph Boswell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Ellis (PG), William Thornton (SF), David Hoff (PF), Justin Casias (C) David Lubbers, Chester Zaborowski, Cortez Leach, Ernest Dudek | |
| 16:24 | American U. | Stephen Rose makes the 1st free throw | 50-41 |
| 16:24 | American U. | Stephen Rose misses the 2nd free throw | 50-41 |
| 16:24 | Xavier | David Hoff grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 16:10 | Xavier | Kevin Thomas is fouled on the floor by David McKain - foul #1 on David McKain, team foul #2 | 50-41 |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Hughes (C) Stephen Rose | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 15:57 | Xavier | Justin Casias misses the runner from the right block | 50-41 |
| 15:55 | Xavier | William Thornton gets the offensive rebound | 50-41 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Barry Owens (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Starner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David McKain (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Michael Ellis (fresh) SG - Kevin Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Thornton (fresh) PF - David Hoff (fresh) 4 pts. C - Justin Casias (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:36 | Xavier | Kevin Thomas knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael Ellis | 50-44 |
| 15:15 | American U. | Donald Anderson misses short on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Ellis - foul #1 on Michael Ellis, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott (SG) Matthew Starner | |
| Subs | Xavier | Billy Partlow (SG) Kevin Thomas | |
| 15:15 | American U. | Donald Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 15:15 | American U. | Donald Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 15:15 | Xavier | Justin Casias grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 14:51 | Xavier | Donald Anderson is called for the reach on William Thornton - foul #2 on Donald Anderson, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski (SF) William Thornton | |
| 14:36 | Xavier | Justin Casias hits the finger roll set up by Chester Zaborowski and he's fouled by Edward Hughes - foul #3 on Edward Hughes, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lubbers (PG) Michael Ellis | |
| 14:36 | Xavier | Justin Casias makes the free throw | 51-47 |
| 14:20 | American U. | Chester Zaborowski steals the ball from Edward Hughes | 51-47 |
| 14:13 | Xavier | David Lubbers hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Partlow | 51-50 |
| 13:50 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 51-50 |
| 13:49 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Billy Partlow | 51-50 |
| 13:32 | Xavier | Justin Casias comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 51-50 |
| 13:30 | American U. | David McKain grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 13:14 | American U. | Barry Owens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | American U. | Ricky Lyons (PG), Clayton Ebron (SF), Stephen Rose (PF), Joseph Boswell (C) Barry Owens, Donald Anderson, David McKain, Edward Hughes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Ellis (PG), Kevin Thomas (SG), William Thornton (SF), Cortez Leach (PF), Ernest Dudek (C) David Lubbers, Billy Partlow, Chester Zaborowski, David Hoff, Justin Casias | |
| 12:57 | Xavier | Michael Ellis misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 12:55 | Xavier | William Thornton grabs the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 12:40 | Xavier | William Thornton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 12:39 | Xavier | Kevin Thomas tips it in | 51-52 |
| 12:30 | American U. | Clayton Ebron can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 12:28 | American U. | Stephen Rose gets the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 12:12 | American U. | Clayton Ebron misses the jumper near the basket | 51-52 |
| 12:10 | Xavier | Cortez Leach pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 12:03 | Xavier | Kevin Thomas is hacked by Jeffrey Prescott - foul #1 on Jeffrey Prescott, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Starner (SG) Jeffrey Prescott | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lubbers (PG), Chester Zaborowski (SF) Michael Ellis, William Thornton | |
| 11:43 | Xavier | David Lubbers misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 11:42 | American U. | Joseph Boswell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ricky Lyons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Starner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton Ebron (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Rose (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Boswell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lubbers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chester Zaborowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cortez Leach (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ernest Dudek (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:35 | American U. | Ricky Lyons's pass is intercepted by Kevin Thomas | 51-52 |
| 11:32 | Xavier | Kevin Thomas misses the lay-in | 51-52 |
| 11:30 | American U. | Stephen Rose snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 11:25 | American U. | Ricky Lyons hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Joseph Boswell | 53-52 |
| 11:02 | Xavier | David Lubbers misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 11:00 | American U. | Clayton Ebron grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 10:50 | American U. | Clayton Ebron lays it up and in | 55-52 |
| 10:29 | Xavier | Cortez Leach clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-52 |
| 10:28 | American U. | Joseph Boswell grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 10:13 | American U. | Joseph Boswell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Chester Zaborowski - foul #2 on Chester Zaborowski, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry Owens (PG), Jeffrey Prescott (SG), Donald Anderson (SF), David McKain (PF) Ricky Lyons, Matthew Starner, Clayton Ebron, Stephen Rose | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Ellis (PG), Billy Partlow (SG), William Thornton (SF), David Hoff (PF), Justin Casias (C) David Lubbers, Kevin Thomas, Chester Zaborowski, Cortez Leach, Ernest Dudek | |
| 10:13 | American U. | Joseph Boswell makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 10:13 | American U. | Joseph Boswell makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 09:59 | Xavier | Joseph Boswell steps in front of the Justin Casias pass | 57-52 |
| 09:45 | American U. | David McKain lays it up and in on a great pass from Barry Owens | 59-52 |
| 09:23 | Xavier | Billy Partlow misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 09:21 | American U. | David McKain gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 09:15 | American U. | Joseph Boswell makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Barry Owens | 62-52 |
| 08:58 | Xavier | William Thornton banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Ellis | 62-54 |
| 08:39 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 08:38 | American U. | Donald Anderson tips it back up and in | 64-54 |
| 08:22 | Xavier | Billy Partlow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-54 |
| Subs | American U. | Ricky Lyons (PG), Clayton Ebron (SF), Stephen Rose (PF) Barry Owens, Donald Anderson, Joseph Boswell | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lubbers (PG), Kevin Thomas (SG), Chester Zaborowski (SF), Ernest Dudek (C) Michael Ellis, Billy Partlow, William Thornton, Justin Casias | |
| 08:11 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott misses the easy layup | 64-54 |
| 08:09 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 07:56 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek can't finish the layup but the foul's on David McKain - foul #2 on David McKain, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| Subs | American U. | Edward Hughes (C) David McKain | |
| Subs | Xavier | Cortez Leach (PF) David Hoff | |
| 07:56 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 07:56 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 07:56 | American U. | Stephen Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 64-55 |
| 07:36 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Ricky Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Prescott (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clayton Ebron (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Stephen Rose (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lubbers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chester Zaborowski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cortez Leach (fresh) 6 pts. C - Ernest Dudek (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Edward Hughes - foul #4 on Edward Hughes, team foul #7 | 64-55 |
| 07:23 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 07:23 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 07:05 | American U. | Stephen Rose misses the 3 from straight away | 64-56 |
| 07:04 | American U. | Edward Hughes tips it home | 66-56 |
| 06:50 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski clanks a shot from the right block | 66-56 |
| 06:49 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 06:33 | American U. | Cortez Leach picks off the pass by Jeffrey Prescott | 66-56 |
| 06:17 | Xavier | David Lubbers hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 66-56 |
| 06:16 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek snags the offensive board | 66-56 |
| 05:57 | Xavier | Cortez Leach misses the lay-in | 66-56 |
| 05:55 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Cortez Leach | 66-56 |
| 05:42 | Xavier | David Lubbers buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Chester Zaborowski | 66-59 |
| 05:23 | American U. | Ricky Lyons comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Cortez Leach - foul #3 on Cortez Leach, team foul #6 | 66-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Barry Owens (SG), Donald Anderson (SF), David McKain (PF), Joseph Boswell (C) Jeffrey Prescott, Clayton Ebron, Stephen Rose, Edward Hughes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Ellis (PG), Billy Partlow (SG), William Thornton (SF), David Hoff (PF), Justin Casias (C) David Lubbers, Kevin Thomas, Chester Zaborowski, Cortez Leach, Ernest Dudek | |
| 05:23 | American U. | Ricky Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 05:23 | American U. | Ricky Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 05:04 | Xavier | Barry Owens is called for the reach on Billy Partlow - foul #1 on Barry Owens, team foul #8 | 67-59 |
| Subs | American U. | Matthew Starner (SG) Ricky Lyons | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 05:04 | Xavier | Billy Partlow makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 05:04 | Xavier | Billy Partlow makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 04:45 | American U. | Matthew Starner banks in the layup set up by Barry Owens | 69-61 |
| 04:35 | Xavier | Michael Ellis buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Billy Partlow | 69-63 |
| 04:13 | American U. | William Thornton steals it from David McKain | 69-63 |
| 04:05 | Xavier | Justin Casias hits a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Ellis and he's fouled by David McKain - foul #3 on David McKain, team foul #9 | 69-65 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lubbers (PG), Kevin Thomas (SG), Chester Zaborowski (SF) Michael Ellis, Billy Partlow, William Thornton | |
| 04:05 | Xavier | Justin Casias misses the free throw | 69-65 |
| 04:05 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 03:49 | Xavier | The jump hook by Chester Zaborowski is blocked by Joseph Boswell | 69-65 |
| 03:48 | American U. | The rebound goes to Donald Anderson | 69-65 |
| 03:20 | American U. | Matthew Starner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-65 |
| Subs | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott (SG), Stephen Rose (PF), Edward Hughes (C) Donald Anderson, David McKain, Joseph Boswell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ernest Dudek (C) Justin Casias | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Barry Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Prescott (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Starner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Stephen Rose (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lubbers (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chester Zaborowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Hoff (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ernest Dudek (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Xavier | David Lubbers knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Chester Zaborowski | 69-68 |
| 02:44 | American U. | Matthew Starner makes the 3 from straight away | 72-68 |
| 02:24 | Xavier | David Hoff hits a jumper from the free throw line | 72-70 |
| 02:24 | American U. | American U. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-70 |
| Subs | American U. | Ricky Lyons (PG), Clayton Ebron (SF), Joseph Boswell (C) Barry Owens, Matthew Starner, Edward Hughes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Cortez Leach (PF) David Hoff | |
| 02:06 | American U. | Joseph Boswell misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 72-70 |
| 02:04 | American U. | Stephen Rose tips it home | 74-70 |
| 01:50 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski clanks a runner from the left block | 74-70 |
| 01:48 | American U. | Joseph Boswell grabs the board | 74-70 |
| 01:43 | American U. | Jeffrey Prescott can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-70 |
| 01:42 | American U. | Joseph Boswell can't tip it in | 74-70 |
| 01:41 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski snags the defensive board | 74-70 |
| 01:17 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek comes up short on the shot from the left side | 74-70 |
| 01:15 | American U. | The rebound goes to Stephen Rose | 74-70 |
| 00:57 | American U. | Joseph Boswell blows the dunk | 74-70 |
| 00:55 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski grabs the defensive rebound | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Kevin Thomas | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | American U. | Clayton Ebron buries a runner in the lane set up by Ricky Lyons and he's fouled by Chester Zaborowski - foul #3 on Chester Zaborowski, team foul #7 | 76-72 |
| 00:26 | American U. | Clayton Ebron misses the free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:26 | Xavier | Ernest Dudek gets the rebound | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Xavier | Kevin Thomas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-72 |
| 00:18 | American U. | Clayton Ebron grabs the defensive rebound | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:16 | American U. | Clayton Ebron is fouled in the backcourt by David Lubbers - foul #2 on David Lubbers, team foul #8 | 76-72 |
| 00:16 | American U. | Clayton Ebron makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:16 | American U. | Clayton Ebron makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | Stephen Rose steps in front of the Cortez Leach pass | 78-72 |
| 00:08 | American U. | Joseph Boswell is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Thomas - foul #3 on Kevin Thomas, team foul #9 | 78-72 |
| 00:08 | American U. | Joseph Boswell misses the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:08 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Ernest Dudek | 78-72 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | David Lubbers drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Thomas | 78-75 |
| 00:01 | American U. | Joseph Boswell is hacked by David Lubbers in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Lubbers, team foul #10 | 78-75 |
| 00:01 | American U. | Joseph Boswell makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:01 | American U. | Joseph Boswell makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Chester Zaborowski misses the fullcourt shot | 80-75 |