| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joel Cortese (fresh) SG - Ivan Ciskowski (fresh) SF - James Nakashima (fresh) PF - Jon Goodman (fresh) C - Wade Floyd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Capasso (fresh) SG - Curtis Reeder (fresh) SF - Stevan Petrov (fresh) PF - Christopher Richards (fresh) C - William Diener (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | James Nakashima wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman buries a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Joel Cortese | 2-0 |
| 19:42 | George Mason | Joel Cortese steals it from Curtis Reeder | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | Notre Dame | The pull-up jumper by Joel Cortese is blocked by William Diener | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | George Mason | Christopher Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | George Mason | William Diener travels in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 19:04 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Wade Floyd | 4-0 |
| 18:36 | George Mason | William Diener misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Joel Cortese - foul #1 on Joel Cortese, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:36 | George Mason | William Diener misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:36 | George Mason | William Diener makes the 2nd free throw | 4-1 |
| 18:26 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 4-1 |
| 18:24 | George Mason | William Diener gets the rebound | 4-1 |
| 18:09 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 4-1 |
| 18:07 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 4-1 |
| 17:53 | Notre Dame | Wade Floyd connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Ivan Ciskowski | 6-1 |
| 17:35 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 6-1 |
| 17:34 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Ivan Ciskowski | 6-1 |
| 17:29 | Notre Dame | Ivan Ciskowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-1 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader (PG), Robert Arnold (SG), Deon Kelly (SF), Craig Domingo (C) Joel Cortese, Ivan Ciskowski, James Nakashima, Wade Floyd | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Cameron (PG), Donald Negron (SG), Jerald Lindsey (SF), Bo Brannen (PF), Vasily Szymkowski (C) Christopher Capasso, Curtis Reeder, Stevan Petrov, Christopher Richards, William Diener | |
| 17:18 | George Mason | Bo Brannen is fouled on the floor by Craig Domingo - foul #1 on Craig Domingo, team foul #2 | 6-1 |
| 17:03 | George Mason | Bo Brannen connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from John Cameron | 6-3 |
| 16:46 | Notre Dame | Jerald Lindsey steals the ball from Jon Goodman | 6-3 |
| 16:42 | George Mason | Israel Shrader is called for the reach on John Cameron in the backcourt - foul #1 on Israel Shrader, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wade Floyd (C) Jon Goodman | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 16:23 | George Mason | John Cameron misses short on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 6-3 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | Craig Domingo pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:12 | Notre Dame | Donald Negron steals the ball from Deon Kelly | 6-3 |
| 16:06 | George Mason | Jerald Lindsey misses long on an open floater from the right block | 6-3 |
| 16:04 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Jerald Lindsey | 6-3 |
| 15:48 | George Mason | Vasily Szymkowski hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Israel Shrader - foul #2 on Israel Shrader, team foul #4 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese (PG), Ivan Ciskowski (SG), James Nakashima (SF), Jon Goodman (PF) Israel Shrader, Robert Arnold, Deon Kelly, Craig Domingo | |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher Capasso (PG), Curtis Reeder (SG), Stevan Petrov (SF), Herbert Hill (C) John Cameron, Donald Negron, Jerald Lindsey, Bo Brannen | |
| 15:48 | George Mason | Vasily Szymkowski makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:48 | George Mason | Vasily Szymkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:48 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joel Cortese (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Ciskowski (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Nakashima (fresh) PF - Jon Goodman (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wade Floyd (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Capasso (fresh) SG - Curtis Reeder (fresh) SF - Stevan Petrov (fresh) PF - Vasily Szymkowski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Herbert Hill (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Notre Dame | Wade Floyd loses the ball out of bounds | 6-4 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Diener (C) Vasily Szymkowski | |
| 15:07 | George Mason | William Diener comes up short on the shot in the paint but the foul's on Wade Floyd - foul #1 on Wade Floyd, team foul #5 | 6-4 |
| 15:07 | George Mason | William Diener misses the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:07 | George Mason | William Diener makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 14:46 | Notre Dame | Ivan Ciskowski hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jon Goodman | 9-5 |
| 14:44 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso travels in the backcourt | 9-5 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Bo Brannen (PF) Herbert Hill | |
| 14:26 | Notre Dame | William Diener is called for the reach on Wade Floyd - foul #1 on William Diener, team foul #1 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dikembe Abdallah (PG) Joel Cortese | |
| Subs | George Mason | Walter Harper (C) William Diener | |
| 14:18 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 9-5 |
| 14:17 | George Mason | Curtis Reeder grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 13:53 | George Mason | Walter Harper clanks a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Jon Goodman - foul #1 on Jon Goodman, team foul #6 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Domingo (C) Wade Floyd | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Negron (PG), Jerald Lindsey (SF), Christopher Richards (PF) Christopher Capasso, Curtis Reeder, Stevan Petrov | |
| 13:53 | George Mason | Walter Harper makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:53 | George Mason | Walter Harper misses the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 13:53 | Notre Dame | Craig Domingo snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| 13:34 | Notre Dame | Bo Brannen is called for the reach on James Nakashima - foul #1 on Bo Brannen, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese (PG) Dikembe Abdallah | |
| Subs | George Mason | Herbert Hill (C) Walter Harper | |
| 13:29 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bo Brannen - foul #2 on Bo Brannen, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Cameron (PG), Vasily Szymkowski (C) Bo Brannen, Herbert Hill | |
| 13:29 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese makes the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 13:29 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese misses the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 13:29 | George Mason | Christopher Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 10-6 |
| 13:11 | George Mason | John Cameron makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 10-8 |
| 13:02 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by John Cameron - foul #1 on John Cameron, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wade Floyd (C) Jon Goodman | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Diener (C) Vasily Szymkowski | |
| 13:02 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese makes the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:02 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese misses the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:02 | George Mason | William Diener snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 12:33 | George Mason | William Diener is alone and drills a jumper from the left block | 11-10 |
| 12:10 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese misses short on a runner from the left block | 11-10 |
| 12:08 | George Mason | William Diener grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 11:46 | George Mason | Ivan Ciskowski blocks the short jumper by Christopher Richards | 11-10 |
| 11:45 | Notre Dame | Craig Domingo grabs the board | 11-10 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Joel Cortese (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ivan Ciskowski (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Nakashima (tiring) PF - Craig Domingo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Wade Floyd (tired) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - John Cameron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Negron (fairly fresh) SF - Jerald Lindsey (fairly fresh) PF - Christopher Richards (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Diener (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Notre Dame | James Nakashima buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 13-10 |
| 11:21 | George Mason | Donald Negron's pass is intercepted by Wade Floyd | 13-10 |
| 11:12 | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Joel Cortese, team foul #7 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dikembe Abdallah (PG), Robert Arnold (SG), Deon Kelly (SF), Jon Goodman (PF) Joel Cortese, Ivan Ciskowski, James Nakashima, Craig Domingo | |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher Capasso (PG), Curtis Reeder (SG), Stevan Petrov (SF), Vasily Szymkowski (PF), Herbert Hill (C) John Cameron, Donald Negron, Jerald Lindsey, Christopher Richards, William Diener | |
| 11:01 | George Mason | Curtis Reeder misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-10 |
| 10:59 | George Mason | Vasily Szymkowski gets the offensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 10:49 | George Mason | Curtis Reeder connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Christopher Capasso | 13-13 |
| 10:41 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Abdallah buries a jumper from the free throw line | 15-13 |
| 10:39 | George Mason | Dikembe Abdallah is called for the reach on Christopher Capasso in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdallah, team foul #8 | 15-13 |
| 10:39 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:39 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:20 | Notre Dame | Deon Kelly comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-15 |
| 10:19 | Notre Dame | Robert Arnold grabs the offensive board | 15-15 |
| 10:10 | Notre Dame | Robert Arnold misses the 3 from the left corner | 15-15 |
| 10:09 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman snags the offensive board | 15-15 |
| 10:00 | Notre Dame | Wade Floyd scores on a turnaround from the right block | 17-15 |
| 09:49 | George Mason | Herbert Hill blows the layup | 17-15 |
| 09:48 | George Mason | Curtis Reeder tips it back up and in | 17-17 |
| 09:41 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman is hacked by Vasily Szymkowski - foul #1 on Vasily Szymkowski, team foul #5 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Nakashima (SF), Craig Domingo (C) Deon Kelly, Wade Floyd | |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher Richards (PF), Walter Harper (C) Vasily Szymkowski, Herbert Hill | |
| 09:36 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Abdallah loses the ball out of bounds | 17-17 |
| 09:20 | George Mason | Curtis Reeder misses long on an open runner in the lane | 17-17 |
| 09:18 | Notre Dame | Craig Domingo grabs the board | 17-17 |
| 09:11 | Notre Dame | A charge is called on Craig Domingo - foul #2 on Craig Domingo, team foul #9 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ivan Ciskowski (SG), Deon Kelly (SF) Robert Arnold, Craig Domingo | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Diener (C) Walter Harper | |
| 09:01 | George Mason | Stevan Petrov makes the jumper near the basket set up by Curtis Reeder | 17-19 |
| 08:45 | Notre Dame | Ivan Ciskowski connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-19 |
| 08:24 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso is fouled on the floor by Ivan Ciskowski - foul #1 on Ivan Ciskowski, team foul #10 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wade Floyd (C) Deon Kelly | |
| Subs | George Mason | Vasily Szymkowski (PF) Christopher Richards | |
| 08:24 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 20-19 |
| 08:24 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso misses the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 08:24 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 08:09 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman blows the layup | 20-20 |
| 08:07 | George Mason | The rebound goes to William Diener | 20-20 |
| 07:45 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Ivan Ciskowski - foul #2 on Ivan Ciskowski, team foul #11 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Arnold (SG) Ivan Ciskowski | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Negron (SG), Jerald Lindsey (SF) Curtis Reeder, Stevan Petrov | |
| 07:45 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 07:45 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Dikembe Abdallah (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Robert Arnold (fresh) SF - James Nakashima (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jon Goodman (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wade Floyd (tired) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Capasso (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Negron (fresh) SF - Jerald Lindsey (fresh) PF - Vasily Szymkowski (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Diener (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Notre Dame | Dikembe Abdallah buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 23-22 |
| 07:11 | George Mason | William Diener is called for traveling | 23-22 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Deon Kelly (SF) James Nakashima | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Cameron (PG) Christopher Capasso | |
| 06:57 | Notre Dame | Deon Kelly drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdallah | 26-22 |
| 06:53 | George Mason | Wade Floyd is called for the reach on Donald Negron in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wade Floyd, team foul #12 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Nakashima (C) Wade Floyd | |
| Subs | George Mason | Stevan Petrov (SF), Christopher Richards (PF), Herbert Hill (C) John Cameron, Vasily Szymkowski, William Diener | |
| 06:53 | George Mason | Donald Negron makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 06:53 | George Mason | Donald Negron makes the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 06:40 | Notre Dame | Christopher Richards swats the short shot by Jon Goodman | 26-24 |
| 06:39 | George Mason | Stevan Petrov grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 06:20 | George Mason | Jerald Lindsey blows the dunk | 26-24 |
| 06:18 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to James Nakashima | 26-24 |
| 06:10 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-24 |
| 06:08 | George Mason | Herbert Hill pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| 06:04 | George Mason | Christopher Richards is fouled in the backcourt by Jon Goodman - foul #2 on Jon Goodman, team foul #13 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Domingo (PF) Jon Goodman | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Cameron (PG), Curtis Reeder (SG) Donald Negron, Jerald Lindsey | |
| 06:04 | George Mason | Christopher Richards makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 06:04 | George Mason | Christopher Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 05:48 | Notre Dame | Curtis Reeder steps in front of the James Nakashima pass | 26-26 |
| 05:29 | George Mason | Christopher Richards makes the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Stevan Petrov and he's hacked by Craig Domingo - foul #3 on Craig Domingo, team foul #14 | 26-28 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | George Mason | William Diener (C) Herbert Hill | |
| 05:29 | George Mason | Christopher Richards makes the free throw | 26-29 |
| 05:20 | Notre Dame | Deon Kelly loses the dribble to Stevan Petrov | 26-29 |
| 05:17 | George Mason | Stevan Petrov lays it up and in | 26-31 |
| 05:08 | Notre Dame | Curtis Reeder steps in front of the James Nakashima pass | 26-31 |
| 05:03 | George Mason | Curtis Reeder hits the finger roll | 26-33 |
| 04:46 | Notre Dame | James Nakashima can't throw it down but he's hacked by Christopher Richards - foul #1 on Christopher Richards, team foul #6 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Wade Floyd (C) Craig Domingo | |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher Capasso (PG), Vasily Szymkowski (PF) John Cameron, Christopher Richards | |
| 04:46 | Notre Dame | James Nakashima makes the 1st free throw | 27-33 |
| 04:46 | Notre Dame | James Nakashima makes the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 04:37 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Curtis Reeder | 28-35 |
| 04:18 | Notre Dame | Christopher Capasso takes the ball from James Nakashima | 28-35 |
| 04:14 | George Mason | Curtis Reeder hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Christopher Capasso | 28-37 |
| 04:00 | Notre Dame | Stevan Petrov picks off the pass by Robert Arnold | 28-37 |
| 03:57 | George Mason | Vasily Szymkowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joel Cortese (PG), Ivan Ciskowski (SG), Israel Shrader (SF), Jon Goodman (PF) Dikembe Abdallah, Robert Arnold, Deon Kelly, James Nakashima | |
| Subs | George Mason | Donald Negron (SG), Jerald Lindsey (SF), Bo Brannen (PF) Curtis Reeder, Stevan Petrov, William Diener | |
| 03:52 | Notre Dame | Israel Shrader misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 03:50 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman tips it in | 30-37 |
| 03:48 | George Mason | Joel Cortese is called for the reach on Christopher Capasso in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joel Cortese, team foul #15 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Nakashima (SF) Joel Cortese | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 03:48 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 03:48 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Israel Shrader (fresh) SG - Ivan Ciskowski (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Nakashima (tired) 4 pts. PF - Jon Goodman (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Wade Floyd (very tired) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Christopher Capasso (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Negron (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerald Lindsey (fresh) PF - Bo Brannen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vasily Szymkowski (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:35 | Notre Dame | Jerald Lindsey takes the ball from Ivan Ciskowski | 30-38 |
| 03:32 | George Mason | Jerald Lindsey lays it in | 30-40 |
| 03:20 | Notre Dame | Ivan Ciskowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-40 |
| 03:19 | George Mason | Bo Brannen gets the rebound | 30-40 |
| 02:59 | George Mason | Jerald Lindsey hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Christopher Capasso and the foul's on James Nakashima - foul #1 on James Nakashima, team foul #16 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Cameron (PG), Curtis Reeder (SG), Herbert Hill (C) Christopher Capasso, Donald Negron, Vasily Szymkowski | |
| 02:59 | George Mason | Jerald Lindsey misses the free throw | 30-42 |
| 02:59 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Bo Brannen | 30-42 |
| 02:46 | George Mason | Israel Shrader is called for the reach on Curtis Reeder - foul #3 on Israel Shrader, team foul #17 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Dikembe Abdallah (PG), Deon Kelly (SF) Israel Shrader, James Nakashima | |
| Subs | George Mason | Stevan Petrov (SF) Jerald Lindsey | |
| 02:46 | George Mason | Curtis Reeder misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 02:46 | George Mason | Curtis Reeder makes the 2nd free throw | 30-43 |
| 02:27 | Notre Dame | Bo Brannen is called for the reach on Jon Goodman - foul #3 on Bo Brannen, team foul #7 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Walter Harper (C) Bo Brannen | |
| 02:27 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman makes the 1st free throw | 31-43 |
| 02:27 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman makes the 2nd free throw | 32-43 |
| 02:08 | George Mason | Walter Harper hits a wide open jumper from close range on a nice dish by Herbert Hill | 32-45 |
| 01:51 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-45 |
| 01:50 | Notre Dame | Deon Kelly gets the offensive rebound | 32-45 |
| 01:44 | Notre Dame | Jon Goodman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Arnold (PG), James Nakashima (SF) Dikembe Abdallah, Deon Kelly | |
| Subs | George Mason | Christopher Capasso (PG), Donald Negron (SG), Christopher Richards (PF), William Diener (C) John Cameron, Curtis Reeder, Herbert Hill, Walter Harper | |
| 01:21 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso is fouled on the floor by James Nakashima - foul #2 on James Nakashima, team foul #18 | 32-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Jerald Lindsey (SF) Stevan Petrov | |
| 01:21 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 32-45 |
| 01:21 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso makes the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 01:21 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso makes the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 01:12 | Notre Dame | Ivan Ciskowski's pass is intercepted by Christopher Capasso | 32-47 |
| 01:09 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Arnold - foul #1 on Robert Arnold, team foul #19 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Vasily Szymkowski (PF) Christopher Richards | |
| 01:09 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso makes the 1st free throw | 32-48 |
| 01:09 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso makes the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 01:00 | Notre Dame | Jerald Lindsey denies the turnaround by Wade Floyd | 32-49 |
| 00:58 | George Mason | William Diener grabs the defensive rebound | 32-49 |
| 00:41 | George Mason | William Diener scores on a shot in the lane on a great pass from Donald Negron | 32-51 |
| 00:35 | Notre Dame | Vasily Szymkowski denies the turnaround by Jon Goodman | 32-51 |
| 00:33 | George Mason | Christopher Capasso grabs the board | 32-51 |
| 00:13 | George Mason | William Diener lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Capasso | 32-53 |
| 00:01 | Notre Dame | William Diener is called for the reach on Robert Arnold - foul #2 on William Diener, team foul #8 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Deon Kelly (SF) James Nakashima | |
| Subs | George Mason | John Cameron (PG), Curtis Reeder (SG), Stevan Petrov (SF), Christopher Richards (PF), Herbert Hill (C) Christopher Capasso, Donald Negron, Jerald Lindsey, Vasily Szymkowski, William Diener | |
| 00:01 | Notre Dame | Robert Arnold misses the 1st free throw | 32-53 |
| 00:01 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Herbert Hill | 32-53 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Herbert Hill misses the fullcourt shot | 32-53 |