| Lineup | La Salle | PG - David Bean (fresh) SG - John Balser (fresh) SF - Joseph Machowski (fresh) PF - Akim Pytlewski (fresh) C - Dion Ables (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Zeegers (fresh) SG - Alfred Lopes (fresh) SF - Willie Martinson (fresh) PF - Brent Crooms (fresh) C - John Gift (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Dion Ables wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:32 | La Salle | Willie Martinson takes the ball from Akim Pytlewski | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers can't throw it down | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Dayton | John Gift tips it back up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:22 | La Salle | Joseph Machowski clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | Dayton | Brent Crooms grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | Dayton | Joseph Machowski is called for the reach on Willie Martinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Machowski, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Dayton | John Gift is alone and drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Brent Crooms | 0-4 |
| 18:58 | La Salle | Joseph Machowski hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Akim Pytlewski | 2-4 |
| 18:41 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by David Bean - foul #1 on David Bean, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 18:41 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:41 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:28 | La Salle | John Balser misses the 3 from the left corner | 2-5 |
| 18:27 | Dayton | The rebound goes to John Gift | 2-5 |
| 18:25 | Dayton | Willie Martinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 18:06 | La Salle | Dion Ables knocks in the runner from the left block on a great pass from Akim Pytlewski | 4-5 |
| 17:45 | Dayton | Brent Crooms is hacked by Akim Pytlewski - foul #1 on Akim Pytlewski, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | La Salle | Robert Brower (PG), Richard Laine (SG), Eric Shaffer (SF), Christopher Doby (PF), David Carroll (C) David Bean, John Balser, Joseph Machowski, Akim Pytlewski, Dion Ables | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Larry Gowans (SG), Jonas Sawicki (SF), James Christensen (PF), Brian Bayne (C) Robert Zeegers, Alfred Lopes, Willie Martinson, Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| 17:26 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan comes up short on the runner in the lane | 4-5 |
| 17:25 | Dayton | Larry Gowans tips it home | 4-7 |
| 17:07 | La Salle | Robert Brower buries a jumper from the right side | 6-7 |
| 16:59 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan misses short on a shot from the left wing | 6-7 |
| 16:57 | Dayton | James Christensen grabs the offensive board | 6-7 |
| 16:35 | Dayton | Larry Gowans knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Reagan | 6-10 |
| 16:13 | La Salle | David Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-10 |
| Subs | La Salle | David Bean (PG), John Balser (SG), Akim Pytlewski (PF), Thomas Hullinger (C) Robert Brower, Richard Laine, Christopher Doby, David Carroll | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Alfred Lopes (SG), Brent Crooms (PF), John Gift (C) Matthew Reagan, Larry Gowans, James Christensen, Brian Bayne | |
| 15:58 | Dayton | Brent Crooms is hacked by Akim Pytlewski - foul #2 on Akim Pytlewski, team foul #4 | 6-10 |
| Subs | La Salle | Joseph Machowski (SF), Dion Ables (C) Eric Shaffer, Akim Pytlewski | |
| Subs | Dayton | Willie Martinson (SF) Jonas Sawicki | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - David Bean (fresh) SG - John Balser (fresh) SF - Joseph Machowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Hullinger (fresh) C - Dion Ables (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Robert Zeegers (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Alfred Lopes (fresh) SF - Willie Martinson (fresh) PF - Brent Crooms (fresh) C - John Gift (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes is alone and drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Brent Crooms | 6-12 |
| 15:29 | La Salle | Robert Zeegers steals it from David Bean in the backcourt | 6-12 |
| 15:28 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes lays it in set up by Robert Zeegers | 6-14 |
| 15:23 | La Salle | David Bean misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 6-14 |
| 15:22 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes snags the defensive board | 6-14 |
| 15:07 | Dayton | Brent Crooms can't connect on an uncontested floater near the basket | 6-14 |
| 15:05 | Dayton | Brent Crooms hits the follow up shot | 6-16 |
| 14:56 | La Salle | David Bean misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-16 |
| 14:55 | La Salle | Thomas Hullinger hits the follow up shot | 8-16 |
| 14:42 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the wide open jumper from the left block set up by Willie Martinson | 8-18 |
| 14:25 | La Salle | David Bean travels with the ball | 8-18 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ismael Lofton (PG), Robert Brower (SG), Eric Shaffer (SF), Christopher Doby (PF) David Bean, John Balser, Joseph Machowski, Thomas Hullinger | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), Larry Gowans (SG), Jonas Sawicki (SF), James Christensen (PF), Brian Bayne (C) Robert Zeegers, Alfred Lopes, Willie Martinson, Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| 14:02 | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 8-18 |
| 14:00 | La Salle | Christopher Doby snags the defensive board | 8-18 |
| 13:54 | La Salle | James Christensen denies the turnaround by Ismael Lofton | 8-18 |
| 13:52 | La Salle | Christopher Doby pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-18 |
| 13:43 | La Salle | Ismael Lofton misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 8-18 |
| 13:41 | Dayton | Jonas Sawicki grabs the defensive rebound | 8-18 |
| 13:18 | Dayton | James Christensen misses short on an open shot in the lane | 8-18 |
| 13:17 | La Salle | Robert Brower grabs the board | 8-18 |
| 13:13 | La Salle | Eric Shaffer is called for traveling | 8-18 |
| Subs | La Salle | David Bean (PG), David Carroll (C) Ismael Lofton, Dion Ables | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfred Lopes (SG), Brent Crooms (SF), John Gift (C) Larry Gowans, Jonas Sawicki, Brian Bayne | |
| 13:10 | Dayton | James Christensen is hacked by Christopher Doby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Doby, team foul #5 | 8-18 |
| 12:51 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 8-18 |
| 12:49 | La Salle | Eric Shaffer pulls down the rebound | 8-18 |
| 12:44 | La Salle | David Bean makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-18 |
| 12:33 | Dayton | Robert Brower picks off the pass by Matthew Reagan | 11-18 |
| 12:20 | La Salle | Robert Brower misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 11-18 |
| 12:18 | Dayton | John Gift pulls down the rebound | 11-18 |
| 12:14 | Dayton | Robert Brower takes the ball from Matthew Reagan in the backcourt | 11-18 |
| 12:13 | La Salle | Robert Brower lays it up and in | 13-18 |
| 11:49 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Christensen | 13-21 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - David Bean (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Brower (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eric Shaffer (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Doby (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - David Carroll (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Matthew Reagan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Alfred Lopes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brent Crooms (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Christensen (fairly fresh) C - John Gift (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | La Salle | John Gift swats the short shot by Robert Brower | 13-21 |
| 11:43 | La Salle | David Carroll misses the tip | 13-21 |
| 11:42 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Brent Crooms | 13-21 |
| 11:25 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-21 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ismael Lofton (PG), John Balser (SG), Joseph Machowski (SF), Thomas Hullinger (PF), Dion Ables (C) David Bean, Robert Brower, Eric Shaffer, Christopher Doby, David Carroll | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Larry Gowans (SG), Willie Martinson (SF), Wallace Allison (PF), Brian Bayne (C) Matthew Reagan, Alfred Lopes, Brent Crooms, James Christensen, John Gift | |
| 11:03 | La Salle | Larry Gowans takes the ball from Ismael Lofton | 13-21 |
| 10:46 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers drills a floater in the paint set up by Willie Martinson | 13-23 |
| 10:34 | La Salle | Thomas Hullinger clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Bayne - foul #1 on Brian Bayne, team foul #1 | 13-23 |
| Subs | La Salle | Christopher Doby (C) Dion Ables | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 10:34 | La Salle | Thomas Hullinger misses the 1st free throw | 13-23 |
| 10:34 | La Salle | Thomas Hullinger makes the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 10:30 | Dayton | Christopher Doby is called for the reach on Brian Bayne in the backcourt - foul #2 on Christopher Doby, team foul #6 | 14-23 |
| Subs | La Salle | Dion Ables (C) Christopher Doby | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 10:15 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses the wide open jumper near the basket | 14-23 |
| 10:14 | La Salle | Dion Ables pulls down the rebound | 14-23 |
| 10:08 | La Salle | Joseph Machowski double dribbles | 14-23 |
| Subs | La Salle | David Bean (PG), Richard Laine (SG), David Carroll (PF) Ismael Lofton, John Balser, Thomas Hullinger | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfred Lopes (SG), Jonas Sawicki (SF), Brent Crooms (PF), John Gift (C) Larry Gowans, Willie Martinson, Wallace Allison, Brian Bayne | |
| 09:47 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Zeegers | 14-26 |
| 09:42 | La Salle | Richard Laine misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 14-26 |
| 09:41 | La Salle | David Carroll grabs the offensive rebound | 14-26 |
| 09:24 | La Salle | Joseph Machowski's floater is knocked away by Brent Crooms | 14-26 |
| 09:22 | Dayton | John Gift snags the defensive board | 14-26 |
| 09:00 | Dayton | David Bean is called for the reach on Robert Zeegers - foul #2 on David Bean, team foul #7 | 14-26 |
| Subs | La Salle | Robert Brower (PG), John Balser (SG), Eric Shaffer (SF), Thomas Hullinger (PF) David Bean, Richard Laine, Joseph Machowski, David Carroll | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (SG), Willie Martinson (SF), James Christensen (PF) Alfred Lopes, Jonas Sawicki, Brent Crooms | |
| 09:00 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 1st free throw | 14-27 |
| 09:00 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers makes the 2nd free throw | 14-28 |
| 08:43 | La Salle | Eric Shaffer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-28 |
| 08:41 | Dayton | John Gift grabs the defensive rebound | 14-28 |
| 08:17 | Dayton | Willie Martinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-28 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ismael Lofton (PG), David Carroll (C) Robert Brower, Dion Ables | |
| Subs | Dayton | Larry Gowans (SG), Jonas Sawicki (SF), Brian Bayne (C) Robert Zeegers, Willie Martinson, John Gift | |
| 07:58 | La Salle | Thomas Hullinger's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Bayne | 14-28 |
| 07:57 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Brian Bayne | 14-28 |
| 07:39 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan travels with the ball | 14-28 |
| Subs | La Salle | Richard Laine (SG) John Balser | |
| Subs | Dayton | Wallace Allison (PF) James Christensen | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Ismael Lofton (fresh) SG - Richard Laine (fresh) SF - Eric Shaffer (fairly fresh) PF - David Carroll (tiring) 2 reb. C - Thomas Hullinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Matthew Reagan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Gowans (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jonas Sawicki (fresh) PF - Wallace Allison (fresh) C - Brian Bayne (fresh) | |
| 07:23 | La Salle | Eric Shaffer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-28 |
| 07:22 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan pulls down the rebound | 14-28 |
| 07:01 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is open and scores on a floater near the basket set up by Jonas Sawicki | 14-30 |
| 06:57 | La Salle | Thomas Hullinger loses the dribble to Larry Gowans | 14-30 |
| 06:54 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan lays it in set up by Larry Gowans | 14-32 |
| 06:27 | La Salle | David Carroll comes up short on the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Wallace Allison - foul #1 on Wallace Allison, team foul #2 | 14-32 |
| Subs | La Salle | Robert Brower (PG), John Balser (SG), Joseph Machowski (SF), Dion Ables (C) Ismael Lofton, Richard Laine, Eric Shaffer, Thomas Hullinger | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Alfred Lopes (SG), Willie Martinson (SF), Brent Crooms (PF) Matthew Reagan, Larry Gowans, Jonas Sawicki, Brian Bayne | |
| 06:27 | La Salle | David Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 14-32 |
| 06:27 | La Salle | David Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 15-32 |
| 06:24 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Brower - foul #1 on Robert Brower, team foul #8 | 15-32 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Dayton | John Gift (C) Wallace Allison | |
| 06:24 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes misses the 1st free throw | 15-32 |
| 06:24 | La Salle | David Carroll pulls down the rebound | 15-32 |
| 06:18 | La Salle | Joseph Machowski misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 15-32 |
| 06:16 | La Salle | David Carroll tips it in | 17-32 |
| 05:59 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers is hacked by Robert Brower - foul #2 on Robert Brower, team foul #9 | 17-32 |
| Subs | La Salle | Eric Shaffer (PG), Thomas Hullinger (PF) Robert Brower, David Carroll | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 05:59 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses the 1st free throw | 17-32 |
| 05:59 | Dayton | John Gift gets the offensive rebound | 17-32 |
| 05:37 | Dayton | Brent Crooms throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-32 |
| 05:11 | La Salle | Joseph Machowski knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-32 |
| 04:51 | Dayton | Willie Martinson is hacked by Eric Shaffer - foul #1 on Eric Shaffer, team foul #10 | 20-32 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Matthew Reagan (PG), James Christensen (PF), Wallace Allison (C) Robert Zeegers, Brent Crooms, John Gift | |
| 04:51 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the 1st free throw | 20-33 |
| 04:51 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 04:51 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Thomas Hullinger | 20-33 |
| 04:40 | La Salle | Joseph Machowski comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 20-33 |
| 04:39 | Dayton | James Christensen grabs the defensive rebound | 20-33 |
| 04:36 | Dayton | Willie Martinson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Machowski - foul #2 on Joseph Machowski, team foul #11 | 20-33 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ismael Lofton (PG), David Carroll (PF) Joseph Machowski, Thomas Hullinger | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 04:36 | Dayton | Willie Martinson makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 04:36 | Dayton | Willie Martinson misses the 2nd free throw | 20-34 |
| 04:36 | La Salle | Dion Ables grabs the board | 20-34 |
| 04:22 | La Salle | David Carroll hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 20-34 |
| 04:21 | Dayton | Willie Martinson snags the defensive board | 20-34 |
| 04:08 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is hacked by Ismael Lofton - foul #1 on Ismael Lofton, team foul #12 | 20-34 |
| Subs | La Salle | Richard Laine (SG) John Balser | |
| Subs | Dayton | Larry Gowans (SG) Alfred Lopes | |
| 04:08 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan makes the 1st free throw | 20-35 |
| 04:08 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan makes the 2nd free throw | 20-36 |
| 03:55 | La Salle | Eric Shaffer can't finish the layup | 20-36 |
| 03:54 | Dayton | Willie Martinson grabs the defensive rebound | 20-36 |
| 03:32 | Dayton | Larry Gowans makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Reagan | 20-39 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Ismael Lofton (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Laine (fairly fresh) SF - Eric Shaffer (tiring) PF - David Carroll (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Dion Ables (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Matthew Reagan (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Gowans (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Willie Martinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Christensen (fresh) 2 reb. C - Wallace Allison (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:21 | La Salle | Larry Gowans takes the ball from Eric Shaffer | 20-39 |
| 03:08 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan misses long on an open shot from the right block | 20-39 |
| 03:07 | La Salle | David Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 20-39 |
| 02:48 | La Salle | Richard Laine misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-39 |
| 02:47 | Dayton | Wallace Allison grabs the defensive rebound | 20-39 |
| 02:24 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is open and buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Wallace Allison | 20-41 |
| 02:00 | La Salle | Eric Shaffer knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 22-41 |
| 01:33 | Dayton | Willie Martinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 22-41 |
| 01:31 | Dayton | Wallace Allison grabs the offensive rebound | 22-41 |
| 01:15 | Dayton | Matthew Reagan is whistled for a carry | 22-41 |
| 01:15 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 22-41 |
| Subs | La Salle | David Bean (PG), John Balser (SG), Joseph Machowski (SF), Akim Pytlewski (PF), Christopher Doby (C) Ismael Lofton, Richard Laine, Eric Shaffer, David Carroll, Dion Ables | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (PG), Alfred Lopes (SG), Jonas Sawicki (SF), Brent Crooms (PF), John Gift (C) Matthew Reagan, Larry Gowans, Willie Martinson, James Christensen, Wallace Allison | |
| 01:08 | La Salle | Joseph Machowski hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by John Balser and the foul's on Jonas Sawicki - foul #1 on Jonas Sawicki, team foul #3 | 24-41 |
| 01:08 | La Salle | Joseph Machowski makes the free throw | 25-41 |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Brent Crooms is fouled in the backcourt by Akim Pytlewski - foul #3 on Akim Pytlewski, team foul #13 | 25-41 |
| Subs | La Salle | Thomas Hullinger (C) Akim Pytlewski | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Brent Crooms makes the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Brent Crooms makes the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 00:33 | La Salle | Christopher Doby can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 25-43 |
| 00:32 | La Salle | Thomas Hullinger grabs the offensive rebound | 25-43 |
| 00:14 | La Salle | David Bean throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-43 |
| 00:03 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Alfred Lopes | 25-46 |
| 00:00 | La Salle | John Balser comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 25-46 |