| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joseph David (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Chad Dudley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Zachary Melton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Albert Kinsey (fresh) C - Kenneth Haider (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Fred Pfeiffer (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Gagnier (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Timothy Zuercher (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Timmons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher inbounds the ball | 28-28 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:55 | Holy Cross | Zachary Melton steps in front of the Michael Brown pass in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| 19:54 | Notre Dame | Joseph David can't finish the layup | 28-28 |
| 19:52 | Notre Dame | Zachary Melton gets the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 19:31 | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley makes the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 30-28 |
| 19:28 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph David - foul #2 on Joseph David, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Rivero (SG), Adam Joseph (C) Joseph David, Kenneth Haider | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 19:11 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier's pass is intercepted by Zachary Melton | 30-28 |
| 18:48 | Notre Dame | Zachary Melton can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 30-28 |
| 18:46 | Notre Dame | Albert Kinsey tips it back up and in | 32-28 |
| 18:31 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher is denied on a dunk by Albert Kinsey | 32-28 |
| 18:30 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Adam Joseph | 32-28 |
| 18:12 | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Adam Rivero | 34-28 |
| 18:00 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier scores on a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Fred Pfeiffer and he's fouled by Adam Rivero - foul #2 on Adam Rivero, team foul #2 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph David (PG), Martin Kaczorowski (SG), Thomas Carr (SF), David McKee (C) Chad Dudley, Adam Rivero, Zachary Melton, Adam Joseph | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (PG), Dustin Ayers (SF), Jerome Hall (PF), Thomas Houston (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Timothy Zuercher, Thomas Timmons, Michael Brown | |
| 18:00 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier makes the free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:42 | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski comes up short on the shot from the right side but the foul's on Ralph Gagnier - foul #1 on Ralph Gagnier, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider (C) David McKee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Haskins (SG) Ralph Gagnier | |
| 17:42 | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 17:42 | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 17:38 | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley (SG) Martin Kaczorowski | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 17:25 | Notre Dame | Albert Kinsey's floater is tipped away by Thomas Houston | 35-31 |
| 17:23 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ayers grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 17:16 | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall is fouled on the floor by Albert Kinsey - foul #3 on Albert Kinsey, team foul #3 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski (SG), David McKee (C) Chad Dudley, Kenneth Haider | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 17:01 | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Zachary Melton (SF) Thomas Carr | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Charlie Andrews (SF), Thomas Timmons (PF) Dustin Ayers, Thomas Houston | |
| 16:32 | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski is open but misses the lay-in | 35-31 |
| 16:30 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Charlie Andrews | 35-31 |
| 16:28 | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall is fouled in the backcourt by David McKee - foul #1 on David McKee, team foul #4 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley (SG), Thomas Carr (SF), Kenneth Haider (C) Joseph David, Martin Kaczorowski, David McKee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Jack Lieberman (SG), Michael Brown (C) Michael Becraft, John Haskins, Jerome Hall | |
| 16:13 | Holy Cross | Michael Brown comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 35-31 |
| 16:12 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Zachary Melton | 35-31 |
| 16:05 | Notre Dame | Jack Lieberman is called for the reach on Thomas Carr - foul #1 on Jack Lieberman, team foul #2 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph David (PG), David McKee (C) Zachary Melton, Kenneth Haider | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher (SF) Charlie Andrews | |
| 15:46 | Notre Dame | Thomas Carr is open and scores on a jumper from close range set up by Joseph David | 37-31 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joseph David (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chad Dudley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Kinsey (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David McKee (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Fred Pfeiffer (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jack Lieberman (fresh) SF - Timothy Zuercher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Timmons (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Michael Brown (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Albert Kinsey - foul #4 on Albert Kinsey, team foul #5 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Rivero (SG), Zachary Melton (SF), Adam Joseph (PF), Kenneth Haider (C) Chad Dudley, Thomas Carr, Albert Kinsey, David McKee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (SG) Jack Lieberman | |
| 15:31 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 15:31 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:11 | Notre Dame | Thomas Timmons is called for the reach on Adam Joseph - foul #2 on Thomas Timmons, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski (SG), Thomas Carr (SF) Joseph David, Adam Rivero | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Haskins (SG), Dustin Ayers (SF), Jerome Hall (PF), Thomas Houston (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Timothy Zuercher, Thomas Timmons, Michael Brown | |
| 14:54 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Michael Becraft - foul #2 on Michael Becraft, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph David (PG), Adam Rivero (SG) Martin Kaczorowski, Thomas Carr | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 14:54 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 14:54 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 14:26 | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-33 |
| 14:24 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 14:22 | Notre Dame | Adam Rivero is hacked by John Haskins in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Haskins, team foul #5 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski (SG), Thomas Carr (SF), David McKee (C) Joseph David, Adam Rivero, Kenneth Haider | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Ralph Gagnier (SG), Charlie Andrews (SF), Thomas Timmons (PF) Michael Becraft, John Haskins, Dustin Ayers, Thomas Houston | |
| 14:01 | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Zachary Melton | 41-33 |
| 13:46 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Fred Pfeiffer | 41-36 |
| 13:30 | Notre Dame | Zachary Melton can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Fred Pfeiffer - foul #2 on Fred Pfeiffer, team foul #6 | 41-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph David (PG), Chad Dudley (SG), Benjamin Carlson (PF), Kenneth Haider (C) Martin Kaczorowski, Thomas Carr, Adam Joseph, David McKee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (PG), Jack Lieberman (SG), Timothy Zuercher (SF), Michael Brown (C) Fred Pfeiffer, Ralph Gagnier, Charlie Andrews, Jerome Hall | |
| 13:30 | Notre Dame | Zachary Melton misses the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 13:30 | Notre Dame | Zachary Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 13:14 | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-36 |
| 13:12 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 12:47 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Michael Brown - foul #3 on Michael Brown, team foul #7 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Rivero (SG), Thomas Carr (SF), Albert Kinsey (PF) Chad Dudley, Zachary Melton, Benjamin Carlson | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Haskins (SG), Dustin Ayers (PF) Jack Lieberman, Thomas Timmons | |
| 12:47 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider misses the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 12:47 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider misses the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 12:47 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Timothy Zuercher | 42-36 |
| 12:43 | Holy Cross | Dustin Ayers is hacked by Albert Kinsey - foul #5 on Albert Kinsey, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Benjamin Carlson (PF), David McKee (C) Albert Kinsey, Kenneth Haider | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 12:32 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Michael Becraft and he's fouled by Thomas Carr - foul #2 on Thomas Carr, team foul #7 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Joseph (PF) Benjamin Carlson | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG) Michael Becraft | |
| 12:32 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher makes the free throw | 42-39 |
| 12:03 | Notre Dame | Joseph David makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Carr | 44-39 |
| 11:38 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Zachary Melton (PG), Chad Dudley (SG), Benjamin Carlson (PF), Kenneth Haider (C) Joseph David, Adam Rivero, Adam Joseph, David McKee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (PG), Jack Lieberman (SG), Charlie Andrews (SF), Jerome Hall (PF), Thomas Houston (C) Fred Pfeiffer, John Haskins, Timothy Zuercher, Dustin Ayers, Michael Brown | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Zachary Melton (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Chad Dudley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Carr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Carlson (fresh) C - Kenneth Haider (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Michael Becraft (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Lieberman (fresh) SF - Charlie Andrews (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Houston (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Notre Dame | Jerome Hall swats the short shot by Kenneth Haider | 44-39 |
| 11:20 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 11:01 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Carlson loses the ball out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph David (PG), Martin Kaczorowski (SG) Chad Dudley, Thomas Carr | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier (SG), Timothy Zuercher (SF), Thomas Timmons (PF) Jack Lieberman, Charlie Andrews, Thomas Houston | |
| 10:36 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-39 |
| 10:35 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Carlson gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 10:15 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Joseph David | 46-39 |
| 10:12 | Holy Cross | Thomas Timmons travels in the backcourt | 46-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley (SG), Thomas Carr (SF), Adam Joseph (PF), David McKee (C) Joseph David, Martin Kaczorowski, Benjamin Carlson, Kenneth Haider | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), John Haskins (SG), Dustin Ayers (C) Michael Becraft, Ralph Gagnier, Jerome Hall | |
| 09:56 | Notre Dame | David McKee misses short on a runner near the basket | 46-39 |
| 09:54 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Thomas Timmons | 46-39 |
| 09:49 | Holy Cross | John Haskins knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Timmons | 46-41 |
| 09:24 | Notre Dame | Adam Joseph is open and scores on a jump hook in the lane | 48-41 |
| 09:03 | Holy Cross | John Haskins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 09:02 | Holy Cross | Thomas Timmons tips it in | 48-43 |
| 08:39 | Notre Dame | Zachary Melton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph David (PG), Adam Rivero (SG), Benjamin Carlson (PF), Kenneth Haider (C) Chad Dudley, Thomas Carr, Adam Joseph, David McKee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Lieberman (PG), Ralph Gagnier (SG), Michael Becraft (SF), Charlie Andrews (PF), Thomas Houston (C) Fred Pfeiffer, John Haskins, Timothy Zuercher, Thomas Timmons, Dustin Ayers | |
| 08:21 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Ralph Gagnier, team foul #8 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski (SG), Thomas Carr (SF) Adam Rivero, Zachary Melton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall (PF) Jack Lieberman | |
| 08:08 | Notre Dame | Thomas Houston swats the layup by Benjamin Carlson | 48-43 |
| 08:07 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Carlson grabs the offensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 07:50 | Notre Dame | Joseph David drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Carr | 50-43 |
| 07:31 | Holy Cross | Thomas Houston misses the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Benjamin Carlson - foul #1 on Benjamin Carlson, team foul #8 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Rivero (SG), Zachary Melton (SF), David McKee (C) Martin Kaczorowski, Thomas Carr, Kenneth Haider | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Jack Lieberman (SG) Ralph Gagnier, Jerome Hall | |
| 07:31 | Holy Cross | Thomas Houston makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 07:31 | Holy Cross | Thomas Houston misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 07:31 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Carlson grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joseph David (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Adam Rivero (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Zachary Melton (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Benjamin Carlson (tiring) 4 reb. C - David McKee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Fred Pfeiffer (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jack Lieberman (fresh) SF - Michael Becraft (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Charlie Andrews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Houston (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:16 | Notre Dame | Joseph David connects on the turnaround in the lane | 52-44 |
| 06:57 | Holy Cross | Charlie Andrews misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Zachary Melton - foul #3 on Zachary Melton, team foul #9 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider (C) David McKee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Timmons (PF), Michael Brown (C) Michael Becraft, Thomas Houston | |
| 06:57 | Holy Cross | Charlie Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 06:57 | Holy Cross | Charlie Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 06:38 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider is hacked by Michael Brown - foul #4 on Michael Brown, team foul #9 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski (SG), Adam Joseph (PF) Adam Rivero, Benjamin Carlson | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier (SG), Dustin Ayers (SF) Jack Lieberman, Charlie Andrews | |
| 06:38 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 06:38 | Holy Cross | Michael Brown snags the defensive board | 52-46 |
| 06:19 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 06:17 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Ayers | 52-46 |
| 06:00 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 05:40 | Notre Dame | Joseph David hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 05:39 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 05:28 | Holy Cross | Thomas Timmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley (PG), Adam Rivero (SG), Thomas Carr (SF), Benjamin Carlson (PF), David McKee (C) Joseph David, Martin Kaczorowski, Zachary Melton, Adam Joseph, Kenneth Haider | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Lieberman (PG), John Haskins (SG), Michael Becraft (SF), Jerome Hall (PF) Fred Pfeiffer, Ralph Gagnier, Dustin Ayers, Thomas Timmons | |
| 05:26 | Notre Dame | Michael Becraft steps in front of the Adam Rivero pass in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| 05:25 | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Becraft | 52-51 |
| 05:22 | Notre Dame | John Haskins steps in front of the David McKee pass in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 05:21 | Holy Cross | John Haskins hits the finger roll | 52-53 |
| 04:55 | Notre Dame | Adam Rivero makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Carr | 55-53 |
| 04:37 | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall misses short on a floater from the left block | 55-53 |
| 04:36 | Holy Cross | John Haskins tips it in | 55-55 |
| 04:30 | Notre Dame | Jerome Hall is called for the reach on Chad Dudley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerome Hall, team foul #10 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph David (PG), Zachary Melton (SF) Adam Rivero, Thomas Carr | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher (SF), Thomas Houston (C) Jack Lieberman, Michael Brown | |
| 04:30 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| 04:30 | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:30 | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley misses the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:30 | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall pulls down the rebound | 56-55 |
| 04:07 | Holy Cross | A charge is called on John Haskins - foul #3 on John Haskins, team foul #11 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Rivero (SG), Thomas Carr (SF), Kenneth Haider (C) Joseph David, Chad Dudley, David McKee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer (PG), Charlie Andrews (PF) Timothy Zuercher, Jerome Hall | |
| 04:04 | Notre Dame | Michael Becraft steals the ball from Kenneth Haider in the backcourt | 56-55 |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Becraft | 56-57 |
| 03:34 | Notre Dame | Adam Rivero comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 03:32 | Holy Cross | John Haskins gets the rebound | 56-57 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Zachary Melton (very tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Adam Rivero (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Carr (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Benjamin Carlson (tired) 4 reb. C - Kenneth Haider (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Fred Pfeiffer (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Haskins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Michael Becraft (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. PF - Charlie Andrews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Houston (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 56-57 |
| 03:17 | Notre Dame | Benjamin Carlson snags the defensive board | 56-57 |
| 03:14 | Notre Dame | John Haskins is called for the reach on Adam Rivero in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Haskins, team foul #12 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph David (PG), Adam Joseph (PF), David McKee (C) Thomas Carr, Benjamin Carlson, Kenneth Haider | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Lieberman (SG), Thomas Timmons (PF), Dustin Ayers (C) John Haskins, Charlie Andrews, Thomas Houston | |
| 03:14 | Notre Dame | Adam Rivero makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 03:14 | Notre Dame | Adam Rivero makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:53 | Holy Cross | Fred Pfeiffer is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Fred Pfeiffer, team foul #13 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski (SG), Thomas Carr (SF) Adam Rivero, Zachary Melton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher (SF) Michael Becraft | |
| 02:34 | Notre Dame | Adam Joseph buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph David and he's hacked by Thomas Timmons - foul #3 on Thomas Timmons, team foul #14 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley (SG), Zachary Melton (SF), Benjamin Carlson (PF) Martin Kaczorowski, Thomas Carr, David McKee | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier (SG), Michael Brown (C) Jack Lieberman, Dustin Ayers | |
| 02:34 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-57 |
| 02:34 | Notre Dame | Adam Joseph misses the free throw | 60-57 |
| 02:34 | Holy Cross | Thomas Timmons grabs the board | 60-57 |
| 02:32 | Holy Cross | Joseph David steals it from Fred Pfeiffer in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| 02:31 | Notre Dame | Zachary Melton lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph David | 62-57 |
| 02:18 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher is open but misses the lay-in | 62-57 |
| 02:16 | Holy Cross | Michael Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:10 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Zachary Melton - foul #4 on Zachary Melton, team foul #10 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski (SG), Thomas Carr (SF), Kenneth Haider (C) Chad Dudley, Zachary Melton, Adam Joseph | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Charlie Andrews (PF), Jerome Hall (C) Thomas Timmons, Michael Brown | |
| 02:10 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher makes the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 02:10 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 02:08 | Notre Dame | Fred Pfeiffer picks off the pass by Thomas Carr in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| 02:00 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-59 |
| 01:59 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 01:47 | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph David | 65-59 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:41 | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall can't finish the layup | 65-59 |
| 01:40 | Holy Cross | Jerome Hall tips it back up and in | 65-61 |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | Martin Kaczorowski misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 01:20 | Holy Cross | Charlie Andrews grabs the board | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:05 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Pfeiffer | 65-64 |
| 00:43 | Notre Dame | Thomas Carr connects on the floater from the left side | 67-64 |
| 00:38 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph David - foul #3 on Joseph David, team foul #11 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley (SG), Zachary Melton (SF), Adam Joseph (PF) Martin Kaczorowski, Thomas Carr, Benjamin Carlson | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Timmons (PF), Michael Brown (C) Charlie Andrews, Jerome Hall | |
| 00:38 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:38 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Notre Dame | Ralph Gagnier is called for the reach on Chad Dudley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Gagnier, team foul #15 | 67-65 |
| 00:37 | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:37 | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:37 | Holy Cross | Michael Brown snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 00:22 | Holy Cross | Thomas Timmons comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 67-65 |
| 00:21 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider is hacked by Fred Pfeiffer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Fred Pfeiffer, team foul #16 | 67-65 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:20 | Holy Cross | Thomas Timmons pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 00:13 | Holy Cross | Thomas Timmons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-65 |
| 00:12 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider is hacked by Fred Pfeiffer in the backcourt - foul #5 on Fred Pfeiffer, team foul #17 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Rivero (SG), Martin Kaczorowski (SF) Joseph David, Zachary Melton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Michael Becraft (PG) Fred Pfeiffer | |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:11 | Holy Cross | Michael Brown pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Holy Cross | Adam Joseph steps in front of the Ralph Gagnier pass in the backcourt | 69-65 |
| 00:07 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider is fouled on the floor by Thomas Timmons - foul #4 on Thomas Timmons, team foul #18 | 69-65 |
| 00:07 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider makes the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 00:07 | Notre Dame | Kenneth Haider makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Holy Cross | Ralph Gagnier is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Gagnier, team foul #19 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joseph David (PG) Adam Rivero | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 00:03 | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley is fouled on the floor by Ralph Gagnier - foul #5 on Ralph Gagnier, team foul #20 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Haskins (SG) Ralph Gagnier | |
| 00:03 | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:03 | Notre Dame | Chad Dudley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | Timothy Zuercher comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 73-65 |