| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Rucks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Kearns (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Gilliam (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Marvin Jennings (fresh) C - William Shanklin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gregory Greenwood (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dale Nair (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carlos Willis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carmelo Barron (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Byerly (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Carlos Willis inbounds the ball | 22-30 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Xavier | Gregory Greenwood loses the ball out of bounds | 22-30 |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Joseph Kendall (SG), Patrick Tannehill (SF), Donald Jackson (C) William Rucks, Jack Kearns, Kevin Gilliam, William Shanklin | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 19:19 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 22-30 |
| 19:18 | Xavier | John Byerly snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 19:10 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron misses short on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Marvin Jennings - foul #1 on Marvin Jennings, team foul #1 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam (SF), Victor Beaudry (PF) Patrick Tannehill, Marvin Jennings | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 19:10 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron makes the 1st free throw | 22-31 |
| 19:10 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron misses the 2nd free throw | 22-31 |
| 19:10 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Victor Beaudry | 22-31 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on John Byerly - foul #1 on John Byerly, team foul #1 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | Marvin Jennings (PF) Victor Beaudry | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 18:46 | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 18:46 | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 18:26 | Xavier | Joseph Kendall is called for the reach on Dale Nair - foul #2 on Joseph Kendall, team foul #2 | 24-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | Patrick Tannehill (SF), Victor Beaudry (PF) Kevin Gilliam, Marvin Jennings | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 18:06 | Xavier | Gregory Greenwood makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Byerly | 24-34 |
| 17:50 | Dayton | Joseph Kendall is whistled for a carry | 24-34 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Jack Kearns (SG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), Pedro Flores (PF), William Shanklin (C) Simon Bracamonte, Joseph Kendall, Patrick Tannehill, Victor Beaudry, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:40 | Xavier | William Shanklin swats the short shot by Gregory Greenwood | 24-34 |
| 17:39 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron tips it back up and in | 24-36 |
| 17:28 | Dayton | Pedro Flores hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-36 |
| 17:27 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 17:09 | Xavier | Carlos Willis is fouled on the floor by Kevin Gilliam - foul #2 on Kevin Gilliam, team foul #3 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Liko Xiong (SG), Patrick Tannehill (SF), Marvin Jennings (PF), Donald Jackson (C) William Rucks, Jack Kearns, Kevin Gilliam, Pedro Flores, William Shanklin | |
| Subs | Xavier | Billy O'Dell (PG), Travis Adams (PF) Gregory Greenwood, Carmelo Barron | |
| 16:52 | Xavier | Dale Nair misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-36 |
| 16:51 | Xavier | Travis Adams tips it home | 24-38 |
| 16:30 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings misses the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Travis Adams - foul #3 on Travis Adams, team foul #2 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jack Kearns (PG), Joseph Kendall (SG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), William Shanklin (C) Simon Bracamonte, Liko Xiong, Patrick Tannehill, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Frederick Drayton (SG), Carmelo Barron (PF) Dale Nair, Travis Adams | |
| 16:30 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 16:30 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings misses the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 16:30 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron grabs the defensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 16:17 | Xavier | Carlos Willis makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Frederick Drayton | 24-40 |
| 15:58 | Dayton | William Shanklin is hacked by John Byerly - foul #2 on John Byerly, team foul #3 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Patrick Tannehill (SF), Pedro Flores (PF), Donald Jackson (C) Joseph Kendall, Kevin Gilliam, Marvin Jennings, William Shanklin | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gregory Greenwood (PG) Billy O'Dell | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Rucks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Kearns (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Tannehill (fresh) PF - Pedro Flores (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gregory Greenwood (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Drayton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Willis (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carmelo Barron (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - John Byerly (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Dayton | Jack Kearns misses long on a 3 from straight away | 24-40 |
| 15:45 | Dayton | Pedro Flores grabs the offensive board | 24-40 |
| 15:38 | Dayton | Jack Kearns misses the 3 from the right wing | 24-40 |
| 15:36 | Xavier | John Byerly grabs the defensive rebound | 24-40 |
| 15:22 | Xavier | John Byerly hits a fadeaway from the right block and he's fouled by Patrick Tannehill - foul #1 on Patrick Tannehill, team foul #4 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Joseph Kendall (SG), Liko Xiong (SF), Victor Beaudry (PF), William Shanklin (C) William Rucks, Jack Kearns, Patrick Tannehill, Pedro Flores, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dale Nair (SG), Travis Adams (PF) Frederick Drayton, Carmelo Barron | |
| 15:22 | Xavier | John Byerly misses the free throw | 24-42 |
| 15:22 | Dayton | Victor Beaudry grabs the defensive rebound | 24-42 |
| 14:57 | Dayton | Liko Xiong comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-42 |
| 14:55 | Xavier | Carlos Willis grabs the board | 24-42 |
| 14:42 | Xavier | Dale Nair is fouled on the floor by Joseph Kendall - foul #3 on Joseph Kendall, team foul #5 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Jack Kearns (SG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), Pedro Flores (PF), Donald Jackson (C) Simon Bracamonte, Joseph Kendall, Liko Xiong, Victor Beaudry, William Shanklin | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 14:33 | Xavier | Travis Adams misses long on a jumper from the right block | 24-42 |
| 14:31 | Xavier | John Byerly pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-42 |
| 14:07 | Xavier | Travis Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-42 |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Joseph Kendall (SG), Patrick Tannehill (SF), Marvin Jennings (PF), William Shanklin (C) William Rucks, Jack Kearns, Kevin Gilliam, Pedro Flores, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Billy O'Dell (PG) Gregory Greenwood | |
| 13:46 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings scores on a shot from the baseline | 26-42 |
| 13:31 | Xavier | Billy O'Dell drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Travis Adams | 26-44 |
| 13:10 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings hits a jumper from the left side | 28-44 |
| 12:46 | Xavier | William Shanklin takes the ball from John Byerly | 28-44 |
| 12:24 | Dayton | Joseph Kendall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Jack Kearns (SG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), Pedro Flores (PF), Donald Jackson (C) Simon Bracamonte, Joseph Kendall, Patrick Tannehill, Marvin Jennings, William Shanklin | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gregory Greenwood (PG), Frederick Drayton (SG), Louis Gomes (SF), Carmelo Barron (PF) Billy O'Dell, Dale Nair, Carlos Willis, John Byerly | |
| 12:13 | Xavier | Gregory Greenwood scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-47 |
| 11:59 | Dayton | Jack Kearns can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 28-47 |
| 11:58 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Gilliam | 28-47 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William Rucks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jack Kearns (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Gilliam (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Pedro Flores (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Jackson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gregory Greenwood (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frederick Drayton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Gomes (fresh) PF - Carmelo Barron (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Travis Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:45 | Dayton | Donald Jackson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-47 |
| 11:44 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron grabs the board | 28-47 |
| 11:27 | Xavier | Louis Gomes clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-47 |
| 11:26 | Dayton | Donald Jackson pulls down the rebound | 28-47 |
| 11:09 | Dayton | Pedro Flores knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-47 |
| 10:49 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-47 |
| 10:47 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Pedro Flores | 31-47 |
| 10:31 | Dayton | Jack Kearns can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Gregory Greenwood - foul #3 on Gregory Greenwood, team foul #4 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Liko Xiong (SF), Victor Beaudry (PF), William Shanklin (C) William Rucks, Kevin Gilliam, Pedro Flores, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dale Nair (SG), Carlos Willis (SF) Frederick Drayton, Louis Gomes | |
| 10:31 | Dayton | Jack Kearns makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 10:31 | Dayton | Jack Kearns makes the 2nd free throw | 33-47 |
| 10:17 | Xavier | Carlos Willis misses the floater from the free throw line | 33-47 |
| 10:15 | Dayton | Victor Beaudry gets the rebound | 33-47 |
| 10:01 | Dayton | William Shanklin can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 33-47 |
| 10:00 | Dayton | Jack Kearns tips it in | 35-47 |
| 09:47 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Victor Beaudry - foul #1 on Victor Beaudry, team foul #6 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Patrick Tannehill (SF), Donald Jackson (C) Simon Bracamonte, Jack Kearns, William Shanklin | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Byerly (C) Travis Adams | |
| 09:47 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron misses the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 09:47 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron makes the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 09:23 | Dayton | Patrick Tannehill's layup is rejected by Carmelo Barron | 35-48 |
| 09:21 | Xavier | John Byerly pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 09:01 | Xavier | Liko Xiong is called for the reach on Dale Nair - foul #3 on Liko Xiong, team foul #7 | 35-48 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jack Kearns (PG), Joseph Kendall (SG), Pedro Flores (PF), William Shanklin (C) William Rucks, Patrick Tannehill, Victor Beaudry, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Billy O'Dell (PG), Travis Adams (PF) Gregory Greenwood, Carmelo Barron | |
| 09:01 | Xavier | Dale Nair makes the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 09:01 | Xavier | Dale Nair misses the 2nd free throw | 35-49 |
| 09:01 | Dayton | Joseph Kendall gets the rebound | 35-49 |
| 08:38 | Dayton | Jack Kearns knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Shanklin | 38-49 |
| 08:22 | Xavier | Dale Nair connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Billy O'Dell | 38-52 |
| 07:55 | Dayton | Jack Kearns misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-52 |
| 07:54 | Xavier | John Byerly snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Jack Kearns (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Kendall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Liko Xiong (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Pedro Flores (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - William Shanklin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Billy O'Dell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dale Nair (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Carlos Willis (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Travis Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Byerly (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Xavier | Billy O'Dell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-52 |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), Marvin Jennings (PF), Donald Jackson (C) Jack Kearns, Joseph Kendall, Pedro Flores, William Shanklin | |
| Subs | Xavier | Frederick Drayton (SG), Louis Gomes (SF), Gregory Walsh (C) Dale Nair, Carlos Willis, John Byerly | |
| 07:29 | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-52 |
| 07:28 | Xavier | Travis Adams pulls down the rebound | 38-52 |
| 07:14 | Xavier | Frederick Drayton drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-55 |
| 07:00 | Dayton | Liko Xiong comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Frederick Drayton - foul #1 on Frederick Drayton, team foul #5 | 38-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | William Rucks (PG), Patrick Tannehill (SF), Victor Beaudry (PF) Simon Bracamonte, Kevin Gilliam, Marvin Jennings | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gregory Greenwood (PG), Carmelo Barron (PF) Billy O'Dell, Gregory Walsh | |
| 07:00 | Dayton | Liko Xiong misses the 1st free throw | 38-55 |
| 07:00 | Dayton | Liko Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 39-55 |
| 06:40 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Gregory Greenwood | 39-57 |
| 06:19 | Dayton | Travis Adams takes the ball from Victor Beaudry | 39-57 |
| 06:08 | Xavier | Louis Gomes's pass is intercepted by Liko Xiong | 39-57 |
| 05:52 | Dayton | Victor Beaudry misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 39-57 |
| 05:51 | Xavier | Travis Adams grabs the board | 39-57 |
| 05:28 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 39-57 |
| 05:26 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Liko Xiong | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:14 | Dayton | Liko Xiong misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-57 |
| 05:13 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron grabs the defensive rebound | 39-57 |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Travis Adams is hacked by Liko Xiong - foul #4 on Liko Xiong, team foul #8 | 39-57 |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Jack Kearns (SG), Kevin Gilliam (SF), Pedro Flores (PF), William Shanklin (C) William Rucks, Liko Xiong, Patrick Tannehill, Victor Beaudry, Donald Jackson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Billy O'Dell (PG), Gregory Walsh (C) Gregory Greenwood, Carmelo Barron | |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Travis Adams makes the 1st free throw | 39-58 |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Travis Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| 04:36 | Dayton | Frederick Drayton takes the ball from Jack Kearns | 39-59 |
| 04:32 | Xavier | Billy O'Dell misses the dunk | 39-59 |
| 04:31 | Dayton | Pedro Flores grabs the board | 39-59 |
| 04:21 | Dayton | Pedro Flores can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Travis Adams - foul #4 on Travis Adams, team foul #6 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Kendall (SG), Marvin Jennings (PF) Simon Bracamonte, Jack Kearns | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 04:21 | Dayton | Pedro Flores makes the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 04:21 | Dayton | Pedro Flores misses the 2nd free throw | 40-59 |
| 04:21 | Xavier | Travis Adams grabs the board | 40-59 |
| 04:08 | Xavier | Travis Adams scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-61 |
| 04:04 | Dayton | Joseph Kendall misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-61 |
| 04:02 | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam tips it back up and in | 42-61 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:45 | Xavier | Frederick Drayton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-61 |
| 03:43 | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam pulls down the rebound | 42-61 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Pedro Flores (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SG - Joseph Kendall (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Gilliam (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marvin Jennings (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Shanklin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Billy O'Dell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Drayton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Louis Gomes (fairly fresh) PF - Travis Adams (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Gregory Walsh (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Travis Adams - foul #5 on Travis Adams, team foul #7 | 42-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Simon Bracamonte (PG), Jack Kearns (SG) Pedro Flores, Joseph Kendall | |
| Subs | Xavier | Carmelo Barron (PF) Travis Adams | |
| 03:36 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 43-61 |
| 03:36 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 03:32 | Xavier | Billy O'Dell is hacked by Simon Bracamonte in the backcourt - foul #1 on Simon Bracamonte, team foul #9 | 44-61 |
| 03:32 | Xavier | Billy O'Dell makes the 1st free throw | 44-62 |
| 03:32 | Xavier | Billy O'Dell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-63 |
| 03:16 | Dayton | Carmelo Barron steps in front of the Marvin Jennings pass | 44-63 |
| 02:48 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 44-63 |
| 02:47 | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam pulls down the rebound | 44-63 |
| 02:34 | Dayton | Jack Kearns misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-63 |
| 02:32 | Dayton | William Shanklin grabs the offensive board | 44-63 |
| 02:13 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings misses the lay-in | 44-63 |
| 02:11 | Xavier | Gregory Walsh snags the defensive board | 44-63 |
| 01:54 | Xavier | Billy O'Dell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-63 |
| 01:53 | Dayton | Jack Kearns snags the defensive board | 44-63 |
| 01:29 | Dayton | Jack Kearns knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Marvin Jennings | 47-63 |
| 01:02 | Xavier | Louis Gomes hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 47-63 |
| 01:01 | Dayton | Jack Kearns snags the defensive board | 47-63 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Dayton | The jump hook by Simon Bracamonte is blocked by Carmelo Barron | 47-63 |
| 00:55 | Dayton | Marvin Jennings tips it back up and in | 49-63 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Carmelo Barron hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-63 |
| 00:32 | Dayton | William Shanklin pulls down the rebound | 49-63 |
| 00:26 | Dayton | Kevin Gilliam's layup is rejected by Louis Gomes | 49-63 |
| 00:24 | Xavier | Louis Gomes snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Billy O'Dell runs out the clock | 49-63 |