| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gustavo Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Nelson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Ash (fresh) PF - Franklin Ehrhardt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Nolan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Rhea (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Fessenden (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Sperry (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Connolly (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Fleming (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Vernon Ash inbounds the ball | 44-50 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Ohio | Vernon Ash's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Robert Davis (C) Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Delozier (PG), Andrew Preece (SG), Steven Schaffer (C) David Rhea, Bruce Fessenden, William Fleming | |
| 19:28 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry is fouled on the floor by Vernon Ash - foul #3 on Vernon Ash, team foul #1 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (SF) Vernon Ash | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Rhea (PG), John Carrozza (SF) William Delozier, Joseph Connolly | |
| 19:13 | Xavier | Andrew Preece hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 19:11 | Ohio | Robert Davis gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| 18:56 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski misses long on a 3 from straight away | 44-50 |
| 18:55 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Joseph Sperry | 44-50 |
| 18:41 | Xavier | Andrew Preece makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-52 |
| 18:27 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Franklin Ehrhardt | 47-52 |
| 18:13 | Xavier | David Rhea can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 47-52 |
| 18:11 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 17:44 | Ohio | Robert Davis loses the dribble to Andrew Preece | 47-52 |
| 17:26 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry lays it up and in on a great pass from Andrew Preece | 47-54 |
| 17:24 | Ohio | Joseph Sperry is called for the reach on William Nelson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Sperry, team foul #1 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG), Reynaldo Lopez (SG), Michael Johnson (SF), Tyrone Dehn (PF), Harold Nolan (C) Gustavo Costa, William Nelson, Hedeon Laskoski, Franklin Ehrhardt, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll (PG), Bruce Fessenden (SG), Joseph Connolly (PF), William Fleming (C) David Rhea, Andrew Preece, John Carrozza, Steven Schaffer | |
| 17:11 | Ohio | Michael Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-54 |
| 17:10 | Ohio | Samuel Mee misses the tip | 47-54 |
| 17:08 | Xavier | William Fleming grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 17:04 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Bruce Fessenden | 47-56 |
| 17:02 | Ohio | Brian O'Carroll is called for the reach on Samuel Mee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian O'Carroll, team foul #2 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Schaffer (C) William Fleming | |
| 16:55 | Ohio | Michael Johnson scores on a shot in the paint | 49-56 |
| 16:31 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry is fouled on the floor by Reynaldo Lopez - foul #2 on Reynaldo Lopez, team foul #2 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (SF), Franklin Ehrhardt (PF) Michael Johnson, Tyrone Dehn | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Fleming (C) Steven Schaffer | |
| 16:26 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Brian O'Carroll | 49-58 |
| 16:24 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-58 |
| 16:04 | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Bruce Fessenden | 49-60 |
| 16:00 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Reynaldo Lopez | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Samuel Mee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reynaldo Lopez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Hedeon Laskoski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Franklin Ehrhardt (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Harold Nolan (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Brian O'Carroll (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Fessenden (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Joseph Sperry (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Connolly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - William Fleming (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 51-60 |
| 15:50 | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll tips it home | 51-62 |
| 15:33 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt lays it up and in on a great pass from Reynaldo Lopez and he's fouled by Joseph Connolly - foul #1 on Joseph Connolly, team foul #3 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gustavo Costa (PG), William Nelson (SG), Vernon Ash (SF) Samuel Mee, Reynaldo Lopez, Hedeon Laskoski | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Delozier (PG), John Duke (SG), William Murakami (C) Brian O'Carroll, Bruce Fessenden, William Fleming | |
| 15:33 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt makes the free throw | 54-62 |
| 15:12 | Xavier | John Duke is whistled for a carry | 54-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn (C) Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Carrozza (SF) Joseph Connolly | |
| 15:02 | Ohio | John Duke takes the ball from Vernon Ash | 54-62 |
| 15:00 | Xavier | Vernon Ash is called for the reach on William Murakami in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vernon Ash, team foul #3 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (SF) Vernon Ash | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll (PG) William Delozier | |
| 14:45 | Xavier | John Duke knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-65 |
| 14:19 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt is denied on a layup by John Carrozza | 54-65 |
| 14:18 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Franklin Ehrhardt | 54-65 |
| 14:02 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Franklin Ehrhardt | 56-65 |
| 13:42 | Xavier | John Duke can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-65 |
| 13:41 | Xavier | John Carrozza grabs the offensive board | 56-65 |
| 13:30 | Xavier | William Murakami can't finish the layup | 56-65 |
| 13:28 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry grabs the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 13:23 | Xavier | William Nelson is called for the reach on Brian O'Carroll - foul #2 on William Nelson, team foul #4 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG), Reynaldo Lopez (SG), Michael Johnson (SF), Robert Davis (PF), Harold Nolan (C) Gustavo Costa, William Nelson, Hedeon Laskoski, Franklin Ehrhardt, Tyrone Dehn | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Rhea (PG), Joseph Connolly (PF) Brian O'Carroll, John Carrozza | |
| 13:18 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 56-65 |
| 13:17 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Michael Johnson | 56-65 |
| 12:59 | Ohio | John Duke picks off the pass by Harold Nolan | 56-65 |
| 12:55 | Xavier | David Rhea lays it in set up by John Duke | 56-67 |
| 12:37 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Samuel Mee | 58-67 |
| 12:33 | Xavier | Michael Johnson steps in front of the John Duke pass | 58-67 |
| 12:18 | Ohio | Robert Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 12:16 | Xavier | John Duke snags the defensive board | 58-67 |
| 12:12 | Xavier | Reynaldo Lopez is called for the reach on John Duke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Reynaldo Lopez, team foul #5 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski (SF), Franklin Ehrhardt (PF) Michael Johnson, Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Delozier (PG), Andrew Preece (SF), Steven Schaffer (PF) David Rhea, Joseph Sperry, Joseph Connolly | |
| 12:05 | Xavier | Andrew Preece loses the ball out of bounds | 58-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Rhea (PG), Joseph Sperry (SF) William Delozier, Andrew Preece | |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Samuel Mee comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by David Rhea - foul #1 on David Rhea, team foul #4 | 58-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Delozier (PG) David Rhea | |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Samuel Mee makes the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 11:55 | Ohio | Samuel Mee misses the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 11:55 | Xavier | Steven Schaffer pulls down the rebound | 59-67 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Samuel Mee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Reynaldo Lopez (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hedeon Laskoski (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Franklin Ehrhardt (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Davis (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Delozier (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Duke (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Sperry (very tired) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Schaffer (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Murakami (tired) 6 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:48 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from John Duke | 59-69 |
| 11:27 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt clanks a runner in the lane | 59-69 |
| 11:26 | Xavier | William Murakami snags the defensive board | 59-69 |
| 11:26 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-69 |
| Subs | Ohio | William Nelson (SG) Reynaldo Lopez | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Rhea (PG), John Carrozza (SF), Joseph Connolly (PF) William Delozier, Joseph Sperry, Steven Schaffer | |
| 11:22 | Xavier | David Rhea's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-69 |
| 11:15 | Ohio | William Nelson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-69 |
| 11:13 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt grabs the offensive rebound | 59-69 |
| 11:05 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt's floater is knocked away by John Carrozza | 59-69 |
| 11:04 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| 10:48 | Xavier | David Rhea is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-72 |
| 10:35 | Ohio | William Nelson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-72 |
| 10:33 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Joseph Connolly | 59-72 |
| 10:21 | Xavier | William Nelson picks off the pass by David Rhea | 59-72 |
| 10:18 | Ohio | William Nelson hits the finger roll | 61-72 |
| 10:01 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly loses the ball out of bounds | 61-72 |
| 10:01 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gustavo Costa (PG), Reynaldo Lopez (SG), Michael Johnson (SF), Tyrone Dehn (PF), Harold Nolan (C) Samuel Mee, William Nelson, Hedeon Laskoski, Franklin Ehrhardt, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll (PG), Joseph Sperry (SF), Steven Schaffer (PF) David Rhea, John Carrozza, Joseph Connolly | |
| 09:59 | Ohio | William Murakami is called for the reach on Reynaldo Lopez in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Murakami, team foul #5 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Fleming (C) William Murakami | |
| 09:48 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-72 |
| 09:40 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-72 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Andrew Preece (SF) Steven Schaffer | |
| 09:25 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Gustavo Costa | 66-72 |
| 09:12 | Xavier | John Duke buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Brian O'Carroll | 66-75 |
| 08:52 | Ohio | Joseph Sperry steals the ball from Gustavo Costa | 66-75 |
| 08:36 | Xavier | John Duke is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-75 |
| 08:34 | Ohio | Michael Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-75 |
| 08:12 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa clanks a 3 from the right wing | 66-75 |
| 08:10 | Xavier | Andrew Preece pulls down the rebound | 66-75 |
| 07:54 | Xavier | Andrew Preece is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Fleming | 66-78 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gustavo Costa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Reynaldo Lopez (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tyrone Dehn (tiring) 3 reb. C - Harold Nolan (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Brian O'Carroll (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Duke (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Preece (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Sperry (very tired) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Fleming (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-78 |
| 07:30 | Xavier | Andrew Preece snags the defensive board | 66-78 |
| 07:28 | Xavier | Andrew Preece is hacked by Harold Nolan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Nolan, team foul #6 | 66-78 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG), William Nelson (SG), Vernon Ash (SF), Franklin Ehrhardt (PF), Robert Davis (C) Gustavo Costa, Reynaldo Lopez, Michael Johnson, Tyrone Dehn, Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Rhea (PG), Steven Schaffer (PF), William Murakami (C) Brian O'Carroll, Andrew Preece, William Fleming | |
| 07:15 | Xavier | John Duke can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-78 |
| 07:13 | Ohio | Samuel Mee gets the rebound | 66-78 |
| 07:11 | Ohio | William Nelson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-78 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Connolly (PF) Steven Schaffer | |
| 06:54 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry is whistled for a carry | 66-78 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Carrozza (SF), Steven Schaffer (PF) Joseph Sperry, Joseph Connolly | |
| 06:41 | Ohio | Samuel Mee scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by William Nelson | 68-78 |
| 06:27 | Xavier | Steven Schaffer is hacked by Franklin Ehrhardt - foul #2 on Franklin Ehrhardt, team foul #7 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Delozier (PG), Joseph Sperry (SF) David Rhea, John Carrozza | |
| 06:27 | Xavier | Steven Schaffer misses the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 06:27 | Ohio | Franklin Ehrhardt snags the defensive board | 68-78 |
| 06:25 | Ohio | William Delozier is called for the reach on Samuel Mee in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Delozier, team foul #6 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Connolly (PF) Steven Schaffer | |
| 06:10 | Ohio | William Nelson is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-78 |
| 06:09 | Xavier | The rebound goes to John Duke | 68-78 |
| 05:54 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-78 |
| 05:52 | Xavier | John Duke grabs the offensive board | 68-78 |
| 05:47 | Xavier | William Murakami clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Franklin Ehrhardt - foul #3 on Franklin Ehrhardt, team foul #8 | 68-78 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gustavo Costa (PG), Hedeon Laskoski (C) William Nelson, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Rhea (PG), Bruce Fessenden (SG), Steven Schaffer (PF) William Delozier, John Duke, Joseph Connolly | |
| 05:47 | Xavier | William Murakami makes the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 05:47 | Xavier | William Murakami makes the 2nd free throw | 68-80 |
| 05:45 | Ohio | Samuel Mee is hacked by William Murakami in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Murakami, team foul #7 | 68-80 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Connolly (PF) William Murakami | |
| 05:45 | Ohio | Samuel Mee misses the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 05:45 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly grabs the defensive rebound | 68-80 |
| 05:33 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry is hacked by Gustavo Costa - foul #3 on Gustavo Costa, team foul #9 | 68-80 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Duke (SG) Bruce Fessenden | |
| 05:33 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses the 1st free throw | 68-80 |
| 05:33 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Franklin Ehrhardt | 68-80 |
| 05:15 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-80 |
| 05:13 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly pulls down the rebound | 68-80 |
| 05:08 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-80 |
| 05:06 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski grabs the board | 68-80 |
| 04:49 | Ohio | Vernon Ash hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Gustavo Costa | 70-80 |
| 04:33 | Xavier | John Duke comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-80 |
| 04:31 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Hedeon Laskoski | 70-80 |
| 04:25 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski loses the dribble to David Rhea | 70-80 |
| 04:25 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-80 |
| Subs | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez (SG), Michael Johnson (PF), Tyrone Dehn (C) Samuel Mee, Vernon Ash, Franklin Ehrhardt | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll (PG), Bruce Fessenden (SG), John Carrozza (SF), William Fleming (C) David Rhea, John Duke, Joseph Connolly, Steven Schaffer | |
| 04:23 | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian O'Carroll, team foul #8 | 70-80 |
| 04:12 | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Gustavo Costa and he's fouled by John Carrozza - foul #2 on John Carrozza, team foul #9 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Schaffer (C) William Fleming | |
| 04:12 | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn makes the free throw | 73-80 |
| 04:00 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 73-82 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:44 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-82 |
| 03:42 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Bruce Fessenden | 73-82 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Gustavo Costa (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reynaldo Lopez (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hedeon Laskoski (tiring) 9 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Tyrone Dehn (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Brian O'Carroll (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Fessenden (fresh) 4 ast. SF - John Carrozza (tired) 2 blk. PF - Joseph Sperry (very tired) 19 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Steven Schaffer (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:32 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gustavo Costa - foul #4 on Gustavo Costa, team foul #10 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG), William Nelson (SG), Vernon Ash (SF), Robert Davis (PF), Harold Nolan (C) Gustavo Costa, Reynaldo Lopez, Hedeon Laskoski, Michael Johnson, Tyrone Dehn | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Delozier (PG), John Duke (SG), William Fleming (C) Brian O'Carroll, Bruce Fessenden, Steven Schaffer | |
| 03:32 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 03:32 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 03:32 | Ohio | Vernon Ash gets the rebound | 73-82 |
| 03:18 | Ohio | Vernon Ash is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 73-82 |
| 03:17 | Xavier | The rebound goes to William Fleming | 73-82 |
| 03:14 | Xavier | William Delozier is fouled in the backcourt by William Nelson - foul #3 on William Nelson, team foul #11 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Connolly (PF) Joseph Sperry | |
| 03:14 | Xavier | William Delozier misses the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 03:14 | Xavier | William Delozier misses the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 03:14 | Ohio | Harold Nolan grabs the defensive rebound | 73-82 |
| 03:03 | Ohio | Harold Nolan clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 73-82 |
| 03:02 | Xavier | William Delozier gets the rebound | 73-82 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:41 | Xavier | John Carrozza hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Harold Nolan - foul #2 on Harold Nolan, team foul #12 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Ohio | Gustavo Costa (PG), Hedeon Laskoski (SF), Franklin Ehrhardt (PF), Tyrone Dehn (C) Samuel Mee, Vernon Ash, Robert Davis, Harold Nolan | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll (PG), Joseph Sperry (PF), Steven Schaffer (C) William Delozier, Joseph Connolly, William Fleming | |
| 02:41 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-82 |
| 02:41 | Xavier | John Carrozza makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 02:41 | Xavier | John Carrozza misses the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 02:41 | Ohio | William Nelson snags the defensive board | 73-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:25 | Ohio | William Nelson misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by John Duke - foul #4 on John Duke, team foul #10 | 73-83 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Rhea (PG), Joseph Connolly (PF), William Fleming (C) Brian O'Carroll, John Carrozza, Steven Schaffer | |
| 02:25 | Ohio | William Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 74-83 |
| 02:25 | Ohio | William Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-83 |
| 01:58 | Xavier | William Fleming clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 75-83 |
| 01:56 | Ohio | Tyrone Dehn gets the rebound | 75-83 |
| 01:44 | Ohio | William Fleming blocks the short jumper by Tyrone Dehn | 75-83 |
| 01:43 | Ohio | Hedeon Laskoski gets the offensive rebound | 75-83 |
| 01:35 | Ohio | William Fleming blocks the short jumper by Franklin Ehrhardt | 75-83 |
| 01:34 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry grabs the board | 75-83 |
| 01:34 | Xavier | Xavier calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-83 |
| Subs | Ohio | Vernon Ash (SF), Harold Nolan (C) Hedeon Laskoski, Tyrone Dehn | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden (SG) John Duke | |
| 01:16 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-83 |
| 01:14 | Ohio | Gustavo Costa grabs the board | 75-83 |
| 01:14 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-83 |
| 01:01 | Ohio | Vernon Ash hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by William Nelson and he's fouled by Joseph Sperry - foul #3 on Joseph Sperry, team foul #11 | 77-83 |
| 01:01 | Ohio | Vernon Ash makes the free throw | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry is whistled for traveling | 78-83 |
| 00:32 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Ohio | William Nelson is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Nelson, team foul #13 | 78-83 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Andrew Preece (SF) Joseph Sperry | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden is fouled on the floor by Harold Nolan - foul #3 on Harold Nolan, team foul #14 | 78-83 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Sperry (PF) Joseph Connolly | |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden makes the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:23 | Ohio | Andrew Preece is called for the reach on Vernon Ash - foul #2 on Andrew Preece, team foul #12 | 78-85 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Connolly (PF) Andrew Preece | |
| 00:23 | Ohio | Vernon Ash makes the 1st free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:23 | Ohio | Vernon Ash makes the 2nd free throw | 80-85 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden is fouled in the backcourt by Gustavo Costa - foul #5 on Gustavo Costa, team foul #15 | 80-85 |
| Subs | Ohio | Samuel Mee (PG) Gustavo Costa | |
| Subs | Xavier | Andrew Preece (SF) Joseph Connolly | |
| 00:22 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden makes the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden makes the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:18 | Ohio | Samuel Mee scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 83-87 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden is fouled in the backcourt by William Nelson - foul #5 on William Nelson, team foul #16 | 83-87 |
| Subs | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez (SG) William Nelson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Connolly (PF) Joseph Sperry | |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden makes the 1st free throw | 83-88 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden makes the 2nd free throw | 83-89 |
| 00:09 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-89 |
| 00:07 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly grabs the board | 83-89 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly is hacked by Reynaldo Lopez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Reynaldo Lopez, team foul #17 | 83-89 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Delozier (PG), Joseph Sperry (SF) David Rhea, Andrew Preece | |
| 00:04 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly makes the 1st free throw | 83-90 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly makes the 2nd free throw | 83-91 |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Reynaldo Lopez misses short on a halfcourt shot | 83-91 |