| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joe Holden (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Curtis Pate (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jack Bayerl (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Akuchie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 blk. C - Javier Villa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Bobby Hibner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Scharf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ian Turner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ricardo Cruz (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Beller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Ian Turner inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | La Salle | Jerome Scharf is hacked by Curtis Pate - foul #2 on Curtis Pate, team foul #1 | 27-33 |
| 19:38 | La Salle | Curtis Pate takes the ball from Ian Turner | 27-33 |
| 19:35 | Xavier | Curtis Pate misses the easy layup | 27-33 |
| 19:33 | Xavier | Dikembe Akuchie tips it in | 29-33 |
| 19:17 | La Salle | Bobby Hibner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 29-33 |
| 19:16 | Xavier | Javier Villa snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 19:14 | Xavier | Curtis Pate loses the dribble to Ricardo Cruz in the backcourt | 29-33 |
| 19:02 | La Salle | Jerome Scharf drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bobby Hibner | 29-36 |
| 18:59 | Xavier | Bobby Hibner is called for the reach on Joe Holden in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Hibner, team foul #1 | 29-36 |
| 18:44 | Xavier | Javier Villa knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Joe Holden and he's fouled by Jerome Scharf - foul #1 on Jerome Scharf, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Eric Barry (PG), Alphonso Fernandez (C) Bobby Hibner, John Beller | |
| 18:44 | Xavier | Javier Villa makes the free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:32 | La Salle | Alphonso Fernandez can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Joe Holden - foul #1 on Joe Holden, team foul #2 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | Oscar Bryant (PG), Anthony Mitchell (C) Joe Holden, Javier Villa | |
| Subs | La Salle | Mauro Rizzo (SG), James Orlowski (C) Jerome Scharf, Ricardo Cruz | |
| 18:32 | La Salle | Alphonso Fernandez misses the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 18:32 | La Salle | Alphonso Fernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:11 | Xavier | Dikembe Akuchie is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Oscar Bryant and he's fouled by Mauro Rizzo - foul #1 on Mauro Rizzo, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jeffery Wilson (SG) Curtis Pate | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 18:11 | Xavier | Dikembe Akuchie makes the free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:46 | La Salle | Eric Barry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-37 |
| 17:45 | La Salle | Alphonso Fernandez hits the follow up shot | 35-39 |
| 17:33 | Xavier | Anthony Mitchell misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the lane | 35-39 |
| 17:32 | Xavier | Jeffery Wilson tips it in | 37-39 |
| 17:11 | La Salle | Alphonso Fernandez loses the dribble to Jack Bayerl | 37-39 |
| 17:00 | Xavier | Dikembe Akuchie makes the wide open shot from just outside the lane | 39-39 |
| 16:54 | La Salle | Eric Barry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joe Holden (PG), Curtis Pate (SG), James Giles (PF), Javier Villa (C) Oscar Bryant, Jack Bayerl, Dikembe Akuchie, Anthony Mitchell | |
| Subs | La Salle | Bobby Hibner (PG), Jerome Scharf (SG), Ricardo Cruz (PF), John Beller (C) Eric Barry, Mauro Rizzo, Alphonso Fernandez, James Orlowski | |
| 16:39 | Xavier | John Beller takes the ball from James Giles | 39-39 |
| 16:27 | La Salle | Ian Turner hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Jerome Scharf | 39-41 |
| 16:08 | Xavier | Curtis Pate can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 16:07 | Xavier | James Giles snags the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 16:01 | Xavier | Joe Holden misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 16:00 | Xavier | Curtis Pate grabs the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joe Holden (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Curtis Pate (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffery Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Giles (fresh) C - Javier Villa (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Bobby Hibner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerome Scharf (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ian Turner (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Ricardo Cruz (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Beller (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:55 | Xavier | Curtis Pate can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-41 |
| 15:54 | La Salle | John Beller pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:32 | La Salle | Ricardo Cruz clanks a jumper from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 15:30 | Xavier | Jeffery Wilson gets the rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:14 | Xavier | James Giles drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 14:56 | La Salle | John Beller drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Bobby Hibner | 42-43 |
| 14:42 | Xavier | Jeffery Wilson hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 14:37 | La Salle | Bobby Hibner misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Jeffery Wilson - foul #3 on Jeffery Wilson, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Oscar Bryant (PG), Dwayne Boden (SG), Jack Bayerl (SF), Anthony Mitchell (PF), Donald Nall (C) Joe Holden, Curtis Pate, Jeffery Wilson, James Giles, Javier Villa | |
| Subs | La Salle | Mauro Rizzo (SG), Roberto Bruno (PF), James Orlowski (C) Jerome Scharf, Ian Turner, John Beller | |
| 14:37 | La Salle | Bobby Hibner makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 14:37 | La Salle | Bobby Hibner makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:25 | Xavier | Donald Nall buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 14:07 | La Salle | Ricardo Cruz scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Roberto Bruno | 47-47 |
| 13:46 | Xavier | Oscar Bryant is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line | 47-47 |
| 13:45 | La Salle | Roberto Bruno pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 13:41 | La Salle | Jack Bayerl is called for the reach on Ricardo Cruz - foul #1 on Jack Bayerl, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Akuchie (PF) Donald Nall | |
| Subs | La Salle | Eric Barry (PG), Alphonso Fernandez (SF) Bobby Hibner, Ricardo Cruz | |
| 13:21 | La Salle | Mauro Rizzo clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 47-47 |
| 13:19 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to Alphonso Fernandez | 47-47 |
| 13:02 | La Salle | Alphonso Fernandez misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 47-47 |
| 13:01 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Dwayne Boden | 47-47 |
| 12:45 | Xavier | Dikembe Akuchie makes the wide open runner from the left block set up by Oscar Bryant | 49-47 |
| 12:40 | La Salle | Alphonso Fernandez misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 12:38 | Xavier | Dwayne Boden pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 12:13 | Xavier | Anthony Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Roberto Bruno - foul #4 on Roberto Bruno, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joe Holden (PG), Curtis Pate (SG), Jacob Ewing (SF), Donald Nall (C) Oscar Bryant, Dwayne Boden, Jack Bayerl, Anthony Mitchell | |
| Subs | La Salle | Kevin Shepard (PG), Jerome Scharf (SG), Ian Turner (SF), Ricardo Cruz (PF), John Beller (C) Eric Barry, Mauro Rizzo, Alphonso Fernandez, Roberto Bruno, James Orlowski | |
| 11:59 | Xavier | Joe Holden drills a 3 from the right corner | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joe Holden (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Curtis Pate (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Ewing (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Akuchie (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - Donald Nall (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Kevin Shepard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jerome Scharf (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ian Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ricardo Cruz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Beller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:47 | La Salle | Ricardo Cruz misses short on a floater from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 11:45 | La Salle | Kevin Shepard gets the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 11:38 | La Salle | Ian Turner can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 11:37 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to John Beller | 52-47 |
| 11:23 | La Salle | Ian Turner's floater is tipped away by Dikembe Akuchie | 52-47 |
| 11:21 | Xavier | Jacob Ewing snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 11:18 | Xavier | John Beller is called for the reach on Joe Holden in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Beller, team foul #5 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Giles (PG), Jack Bayerl (SF), Javier Villa (C) Joe Holden, Dikembe Akuchie, Donald Nall | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 11:08 | Xavier | Jack Bayerl travels with the ball | 52-47 |
| 10:52 | La Salle | Jerome Scharf misses long on a 3 from straight away | 52-47 |
| 10:50 | Xavier | Jacob Ewing grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 10:24 | Xavier | Javier Villa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Ricardo Cruz - foul #1 on Ricardo Cruz, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joe Holden (PG), Jeffery Wilson (SG) Curtis Pate, Jacob Ewing | |
| Subs | La Salle | David Turner (PG), Alphonso Fernandez (PF) Kevin Shepard, Ricardo Cruz | |
| 10:24 | Xavier | Javier Villa makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 10:24 | Xavier | Javier Villa makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:24 | Xavier | Javier Villa misses the 3rd free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:24 | Xavier | Javier Villa pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-47 |
| 10:08 | Xavier | Joe Holden scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 09:57 | La Salle | Alphonso Fernandez's pass is intercepted by Jack Bayerl | 56-47 |
| 09:28 | Xavier | James Giles is fouled on the floor by John Beller - foul #3 on John Beller, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Oscar Bryant (PG), Curtis Pate (SG), Donald Nall (C) Joe Holden, Jack Bayerl, Javier Villa | |
| Subs | La Salle | Bobby Hibner (PG), Mauro Rizzo (SG), Ricardo Cruz (PF), James Orlowski (C) David Turner, Jerome Scharf, Alphonso Fernandez, John Beller | |
| 09:28 | Xavier | James Giles makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 09:28 | Xavier | James Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 58-47 |
| 09:11 | La Salle | Bobby Hibner can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-47 |
| 09:10 | La Salle | Ian Turner snags the offensive board | 58-47 |
| 08:57 | La Salle | Jeffery Wilson is called for the reach on Mauro Rizzo - foul #4 on Jeffery Wilson, team foul #5 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jack Bayerl (SF), Dikembe Akuchie (PF), Anthony Mitchell (C) Jeffery Wilson, James Giles, Donald Nall | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 08:44 | La Salle | Ricardo Cruz misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 08:43 | Xavier | Jack Bayerl pulls down the rebound | 58-47 |
| 08:41 | Xavier | Jack Bayerl throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | La Salle | Eric Barry (SF), Alphonso Fernandez (C) Ian Turner, James Orlowski | |
| 08:31 | La Salle | Eric Barry is hacked by Curtis Pate - foul #3 on Curtis Pate, team foul #6 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jacob Ewing (SF) Jack Bayerl | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 08:22 | La Salle | Ricardo Cruz lays it up and in set up by Mauro Rizzo | 58-49 |
| 07:59 | Xavier | Anthony Mitchell comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 58-49 |
| 07:57 | La Salle | Mauro Rizzo snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Oscar Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Curtis Pate (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jacob Ewing (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Dikembe Akuchie (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 5 blk. C - Anthony Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Bobby Hibner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mauro Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Barry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ricardo Cruz (tiring) 5 pts. C - Alphonso Fernandez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:50 | La Salle | Eric Barry buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bobby Hibner | 58-51 |
| 07:42 | Xavier | Curtis Pate comes up short on the floater from the right side | 58-51 |
| 07:40 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Mauro Rizzo | 58-51 |
| 07:37 | La Salle | Oscar Bryant steps in front of the Bobby Hibner pass in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| 07:32 | Xavier | Dikembe Akuchie misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-51 |
| 07:30 | Xavier | Anthony Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 07:20 | Xavier | Jacob Ewing misses short on an open turnaround from the left block | 58-51 |
| 07:19 | La Salle | Mauro Rizzo grabs the board | 58-51 |
| 07:12 | La Salle | Ricardo Cruz misses the easy layup | 58-51 |
| 07:11 | Xavier | Jacob Ewing grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 07:07 | Xavier | Curtis Pate's pass is intercepted by Mauro Rizzo in the backcourt | 58-51 |
| 06:48 | La Salle | Mauro Rizzo misses short on a shot from the right side | 58-51 |
| 06:46 | Xavier | Anthony Mitchell gets the rebound | 58-51 |
| 06:42 | Xavier | Bobby Hibner is called for the reach on Oscar Bryant in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bobby Hibner, team foul #8 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jeffery Wilson (SG), Jack Bayerl (SF), Javier Villa (C) Curtis Pate, Jacob Ewing, Anthony Mitchell | |
| Subs | La Salle | Kevin Shepard (PG), Jerome Scharf (SG), Ian Turner (SF), Roberto Bruno (PF), James Orlowski (C) Bobby Hibner, Mauro Rizzo, Eric Barry, Ricardo Cruz, Alphonso Fernandez | |
| 06:42 | Xavier | Oscar Bryant misses the 1st free throw | 58-51 |
| 06:42 | La Salle | James Orlowski grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 06:22 | La Salle | James Orlowski buries a fadeaway from the right side | 58-53 |
| 06:04 | Xavier | Javier Villa misses short on a shot from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 06:03 | Xavier | Dikembe Akuchie can't tip it in | 58-53 |
| 06:01 | Xavier | Jeffery Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 05:48 | Xavier | Kevin Shepard steals it from Dikembe Akuchie | 58-53 |
| 05:45 | La Salle | Ian Turner banks in the layup on a nice dish by Kevin Shepard | 58-55 |
| 05:41 | Xavier | Ian Turner is called for the reach on Jack Bayerl in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ian Turner, team foul #9 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joe Holden (PG), James Giles (PF), Donald Nall (C) Oscar Bryant, Dikembe Akuchie, Javier Villa | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 05:41 | Xavier | Jack Bayerl makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:41 | Xavier | Jack Bayerl misses the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 05:41 | La Salle | The rebound goes to James Orlowski | 59-55 |
| 05:28 | La Salle | Jerome Scharf is hacked by Jeffery Wilson - foul #5 on Jeffery Wilson, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dwayne Boden (SG) Jeffery Wilson | |
| Subs | La Salle | David Turner (PG) Kevin Shepard | |
| 05:28 | La Salle | Jerome Scharf makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 05:28 | La Salle | Jerome Scharf makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:17 | Xavier | Jerome Scharf is called for the reach on James Giles - foul #2 on Jerome Scharf, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | La Salle | John Beller (C) James Orlowski | |
| 05:17 | Xavier | James Giles misses the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:17 | Xavier | James Giles makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:03 | La Salle | Ian Turner scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Roberto Bruno | 60-59 |
| 04:58 | Xavier | Jack Bayerl hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 60-59 |
| 04:57 | Xavier | James Giles tips it in | 62-59 |
| 04:46 | La Salle | Dwayne Boden is called for the reach on Jerome Scharf - foul #3 on Dwayne Boden, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Curtis Pate (SG) Jack Bayerl | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 04:46 | La Salle | Jerome Scharf misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:46 | Xavier | James Giles gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 04:42 | Xavier | David Turner is called for the reach on Joe Holden in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Turner, team foul #11 | 62-59 |
| 04:42 | Xavier | Joe Holden makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:42 | Xavier | Joe Holden misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:42 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Roberto Bruno | 63-59 |
| 04:24 | La Salle | Joe Holden steals it from Jerome Scharf | 63-59 |
| 04:20 | Xavier | Joe Holden banks in the layup | 65-59 |
| 04:04 | La Salle | David Turner is fouled on the floor by Joe Holden - foul #2 on Joe Holden, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Jack Bayerl (SF), Jacob Ewing (PF), Javier Villa (C) Dwayne Boden, James Giles, Donald Nall | |
| Subs | La Salle | Mauro Rizzo (SG), Ricardo Cruz (SF), James Orlowski (C) Jerome Scharf, Ian Turner, John Beller | |
| 04:04 | La Salle | David Turner makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 04:04 | La Salle | David Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:53 | Xavier | Joe Holden is open and scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Javier Villa | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Joe Holden (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Curtis Pate (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jack Bayerl (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jacob Ewing (fresh) 5 reb. C - Javier Villa (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - David Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mauro Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ricardo Cruz (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Roberto Bruno (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - James Orlowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:45 | La Salle | David Turner scores on a shot from the right side set up by Mauro Rizzo | 68-63 |
| 03:29 | Xavier | Jacob Ewing is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Joe Holden | 70-63 |
| 03:05 | La Salle | Jack Bayerl steals the ball from Mauro Rizzo | 70-63 |
| 03:03 | Xavier | Jack Bayerl is hacked by Ricardo Cruz in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricardo Cruz, team foul #12 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Anthony Mitchell (PF) Jacob Ewing | |
| Subs | La Salle | Bobby Hibner (PG), Alphonso Fernandez (SF), John Beller (C) David Turner, Ricardo Cruz, James Orlowski | |
| 03:03 | Xavier | Jack Bayerl misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 03:03 | Xavier | Jack Bayerl makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:50 | La Salle | Alphonso Fernandez scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bobby Hibner | 71-66 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | Curtis Pate is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on Curtis Pate, team foul #10 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Giles (PG), Donald Nall (C) Joe Holden, Javier Villa | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerome Scharf (SG), Eric Barry (SF) Mauro Rizzo, Alphonso Fernandez | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:10 | La Salle | Bobby Hibner makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Barry | 71-68 |
| 02:10 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | Xavier | Oscar Bryant (PG), Dwayne Boden (SG), Dikembe Akuchie (PF) James Giles, Curtis Pate, Donald Nall | |
| Subs | La Salle | Mauro Rizzo (SG), James Orlowski (C) Jerome Scharf, John Beller | |
| 01:53 | Xavier | Dwayne Boden connects on the open turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Anthony Mitchell | 73-68 |
| 01:53 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Xavier | Joe Holden (PG), Curtis Pate (SG), Javier Villa (C) Oscar Bryant, Dwayne Boden, Anthony Mitchell | |
| Subs | La Salle | Jerome Scharf (SG), Ian Turner (SF), John Beller (C) Mauro Rizzo, Eric Barry, James Orlowski | |
| 01:36 | La Salle | Bobby Hibner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 73-68 |
| 01:34 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jack Bayerl | 73-68 |
| 01:17 | Xavier | Javier Villa loses the ball out of bounds | 73-68 |
| 00:58 | La Salle | Ian Turner connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Joe Holden drills a floater from the left side and the foul's on Roberto Bruno - foul #5 on Roberto Bruno, team foul #13 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Giles (PF) Dikembe Akuchie | |
| Subs | La Salle | Ricardo Cruz (PF) Roberto Bruno | |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Joe Holden makes the free throw | 76-71 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:25 | La Salle | Ricardo Cruz hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Bobby Hibner | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Xavier | Bobby Hibner is called for the reach on Joe Holden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Hibner, team foul #14 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Akuchie (PF) James Giles | |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| 00:23 | Xavier | Joe Holden makes the 1st free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:23 | Xavier | Joe Holden misses the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 00:23 | La Salle | Jerome Scharf pulls down the rebound | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | La Salle | Joe Holden picks off the pass by Bobby Hibner in the backcourt | 77-74 |
| 00:18 | Xavier | Jack Bayerl lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joe Holden | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | La Salle | Jerome Scharf misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 79-74 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Javier Villa snags the defensive board | 79-74 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | Javier Villa is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Hibner - foul #4 on Bobby Hibner, team foul #15 | 79-74 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | Javier Villa makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | Javier Villa makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:05 | La Salle | Jerome Scharf misses the 3 from the left corner | 81-74 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | Dikembe Akuchie snags the defensive board | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Joe Holden runs out the clock | 81-74 |