| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lanza (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James McElvy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Bell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Dearmond (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harris Riley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Mark Bell inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Xavier | James McElvy connects on the shot from the right block set up by Mark Bell | 38-31 |
| 19:26 | Dayton | Harris Riley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 38-31 |
| 19:24 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Michael Graham | 38-31 |
| 19:09 | Xavier | Mark Bell makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by James McElvy | 41-31 |
| 18:42 | Dayton | James Rogers clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 41-31 |
| 18:41 | Dayton | Harris Riley hits the follow up shot | 41-33 |
| 18:30 | Xavier | Michael Graham double dribbles | 41-33 |
| 18:08 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-33 |
| 18:07 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-33 |
| 17:45 | Xavier | James McElvy misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by James Rogers - foul #1 on James Rogers, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 17:45 | Xavier | James McElvy makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:45 | Xavier | James McElvy misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:45 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson snags the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 17:32 | Xavier | Harris Riley blocks the short jumper by James McElvy | 42-33 |
| 17:31 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson tips it home | 44-33 |
| 17:09 | Dayton | Harris Riley is hacked by David Lanza - foul #1 on David Lanza, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Foshee (PG), Dobromir Condroski (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Mathew Street (PF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) David Lanza, James McElvy, Mark Bell, Michael Graham, Thomas Williamson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG), Daniel Nair (SF), James Peoples (PF), Robert Daniels (C) James Rogers, Philip Dearmond, Joseph Eppinger, Harris Riley | |
| 16:53 | Dayton | Robert Daniels hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jonathan Densmore and he's hacked by Matthew Foshee - foul #3 on Matthew Foshee, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Newsom (PG) Matthew Foshee | |
| Subs | Dayton | Gan Chio (PF) Kent Ricks | |
| 16:53 | Dayton | Robert Daniels makes the free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:31 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann misses the lay-in but the foul's on Gan Chio - foul #3 on Gan Chio, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Archie Sanberg (SG) Gan Chio | |
| 16:31 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann misses the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:31 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 16:24 | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore loses the ball out of bounds | 45-36 |
| 16:11 | Xavier | Jonathan Densmore steals it from Richard Newsom | 45-36 |
| 16:06 | Dayton | Archie Sanberg lays it in set up by Jonathan Densmore | 45-38 |
| 15:47 | Xavier | James Peoples is called for the reach on Richard Newsom - foul #1 on James Peoples, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG), James McElvy (SG), Mark Bell (SF), Michael Graham (PF), Thomas Williamson (C) Richard Newsom, Dobromir Condroski, Leo Meyer, Mathew Street, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG), Kent Ricks (SG), Philip Dearmond (SF), Joseph Eppinger (PF), Harris Riley (C) Jonathan Densmore, Archie Sanberg, Daniel Nair, James Peoples, Robert Daniels | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lanza (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James McElvy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Mark Bell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Dearmond (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fresh) 5 pts. C - Harris Riley (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Xavier | Philip Dearmond is called for the reach on James McElvy - foul #3 on Philip Dearmond, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| 15:12 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson loses the ball out of bounds | 45-38 |
| 15:01 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond misses the lay-in | 45-38 |
| 14:59 | Dayton | Harris Riley snags the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 14:42 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger is denied on a layup by Michael Graham | 45-38 |
| 14:40 | Xavier | Michael Graham gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:23 | Xavier | David Lanza is hacked by Joseph Eppinger - foul #1 on Joseph Eppinger, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Foshee (SG) James McElvy | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 14:18 | Xavier | Michael Graham travels with the ball | 45-38 |
| 14:01 | Dayton | Kent Ricks knocks in the floater in the paint | 45-40 |
| 13:46 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 13:45 | Xavier | Mark Bell tips it back up and in | 47-40 |
| 13:33 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-40 |
| 13:31 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| 13:08 | Xavier | Michael Graham banks in the layup on a nice dish by Matthew Foshee | 49-40 |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Kent Ricks drills a runner from the right block set up by James Rogers and the foul's on Matthew Foshee - foul #4 on Matthew Foshee, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski (PG), James McElvy (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Mathew Street (PF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) David Lanza, Matthew Foshee, Mark Bell, Michael Graham, Thomas Williamson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG), Daniel Nair (SF), James Peoples (PF), Robert Daniels (C) James Rogers, Philip Dearmond, Joseph Eppinger, Harris Riley | |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Kent Ricks makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 12:46 | Xavier | Mathew Street can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 49-43 |
| 12:45 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Robert Daniels | 49-43 |
| 12:25 | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-43 |
| 12:23 | Xavier | James McElvy snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 12:03 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 12:01 | Dayton | The rebound goes to James Peoples | 49-43 |
| 11:40 | Dayton | James Peoples is hacked by Dobromir Condroski - foul #2 on Dobromir Condroski, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Graham (PF) Lewis Zeltmann | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG), Joseph Eppinger (PF) Kent Ricks, Daniel Nair | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dobromir Condroski (fresh) SG - James McElvy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leo Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Mathew Street (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Densmore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Peoples (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Dayton | James Peoples is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on James Peoples, team foul #6 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG) Leo Meyer | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 10:56 | Xavier | David Lanza knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-43 |
| 10:38 | Dayton | James Peoples is hacked by Dobromir Condroski - foul #3 on Dobromir Condroski, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Mark Bell (SF), Thomas Williamson (C) James McElvy, Mathew Street | |
| Subs | Dayton | Philip Dearmond (SF), Harris Riley (C) James Peoples, Robert Daniels | |
| 10:27 | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 10:25 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| 10:20 | Xavier | Mark Bell hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Lanza | 55-43 |
| 10:03 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger misses the shot from the baseline | 55-43 |
| 10:01 | Xavier | David Lanza grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 09:55 | Xavier | Philip Dearmond blocks the jumper by Mark Bell | 55-43 |
| 09:54 | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 09:37 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger's layup is rejected by Michael Graham | 55-43 |
| 09:35 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson snags the defensive board | 55-43 |
| 09:09 | Xavier | The short jumper by Mark Bell is denied by James Rogers | 55-43 |
| 09:08 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger gets the rebound | 55-43 |
| 08:58 | Dayton | Michael Graham swats the short shot by James Rogers | 55-43 |
| 08:57 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Michael Graham | 55-43 |
| 08:43 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 08:42 | Xavier | Michael Graham tips it in | 57-43 |
| 08:24 | Dayton | James Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Newsom (PG), James McElvy (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Mathew Street (PF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) David Lanza, Dobromir Condroski, Mark Bell, Michael Graham, Thomas Williamson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Daniel Nair (PG), Kent Ricks (SG), James Peoples (SF), Gan Chio (PF), Robert Daniels (C) James Rogers, Jonathan Densmore, Philip Dearmond, Joseph Eppinger, Harris Riley | |
| 08:04 | Xavier | James McElvy drills a fadeaway in the lane | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:55 | Dayton | James Peoples lays it up and in set up by Gan Chio and he's hacked by Leo Meyer - foul #1 on Leo Meyer, team foul #6 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Foshee (PG) Richard Newsom | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 07:55 | Dayton | James Peoples makes the free throw | 59-46 |
| 07:36 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-46 |
| 07:34 | Dayton | James Peoples grabs the defensive rebound | 59-46 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Matthew Foshee (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. SG - James McElvy (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Leo Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mathew Street (fresh) 3 pts. C - Lewis Zeltmann (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Daniel Nair (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Peoples (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Gan Chio (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Robert Daniels (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:21 | Dayton | Daniel Nair makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 59-48 |
| 07:13 | Xavier | James McElvy loses the ball out of bounds | 59-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Mark Bell (SF) Leo Meyer | |
| Subs | Dayton | Philip Dearmond (SF), Harris Riley (C) Gan Chio, Robert Daniels | |
| 06:57 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Lewis Zeltmann - foul #1 on Lewis Zeltmann, team foul #7 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Williamson (C) Lewis Zeltmann | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 06:57 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond misses the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:57 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:32 | Xavier | James Peoples blocks the jumper by Matthew Foshee | 59-49 |
| 06:30 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee grabs the offensive board | 59-49 |
| 06:15 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 06:13 | Xavier | James McElvy hits the follow up shot | 61-49 |
| 05:50 | Dayton | Philip Dearmond comes up short on the runner from the left block | 61-49 |
| 05:49 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson grabs the board | 61-49 |
| 05:49 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG), Michael Graham (PF) Matthew Foshee, Mathew Street | |
| Subs | Dayton | James Rogers (PG), Joseph Eppinger (PF) Daniel Nair, James Peoples | |
| 05:33 | Xavier | James McElvy misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-49 |
| 05:32 | Xavier | Mark Bell grabs the offensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 05:17 | Xavier | Mark Bell is whistled for traveling | 61-49 |
| 04:57 | Dayton | Harris Riley knocks in the driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Thomas Williamson - foul #1 on Thomas Williamson, team foul #8 | 61-51 |
| 04:57 | Dayton | Harris Riley makes the free throw | 61-52 |
| 04:44 | Xavier | James McElvy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-52 |
| 04:21 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Foshee (SG) James McElvy | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 03:52 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson loses the dribble to Harris Riley | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:38 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger misses the driving attempt in the paint | 61-52 |
| 03:36 | Xavier | David Lanza gets the rebound | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lanza (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Foshee (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. SF - Mark Bell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Thomas Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kent Ricks (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Dearmond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Eppinger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Harris Riley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Xavier | Michael Graham misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-52 |
| 03:17 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee hits the follow up shot | 63-52 |
| 03:05 | Dayton | Kent Ricks misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-52 |
| 03:04 | Xavier | Mark Bell grabs the board | 63-52 |
| 03:00 | Xavier | David Lanza clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 02:58 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Williamson | 63-52 |
| 02:35 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee can't finish the layup | 63-52 |
| 02:33 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to David Lanza | 63-52 |
| 02:18 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 65-52 |
| 02:05 | Dayton | Thomas Williamson steals it from Joseph Eppinger | 65-52 |
| 01:49 | Xavier | Michael Graham's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Eppinger | 65-52 |
| 01:48 | Dayton | James Rogers snags the defensive board | 65-52 |
| 01:36 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Michael Graham - foul #1 on Michael Graham, team foul #9 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Mathew Street (PF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) David Lanza, Mark Bell, Michael Graham, Thomas Williamson | |
| Subs | Dayton | Jonathan Densmore (PG), Daniel Nair (SG), James Peoples (SF), Robert Daniels (C) James Rogers, Kent Ricks, Philip Dearmond, Harris Riley | |
| 01:36 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger misses the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 01:36 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 01:07 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee drills a jump hook from the baseline | 67-53 |
| 00:51 | Dayton | Matthew Foshee picks off the pass by Daniel Nair | 67-53 |
| 00:47 | Xavier | Leo Meyer hits the finger roll set up by Matthew Foshee | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Dayton | Lewis Zeltmann steps in front of the Daniel Nair pass | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Lewis Zeltmann | 71-53 |
| 00:09 | Dayton | Joseph Eppinger knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Jonathan Densmore | 71-55 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee runs out the clock | 71-55 |