| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Steffen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Andrew Pulliam (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Hilliard (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Cecil Gallager (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Casey (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gregory Donalson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Jones (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Arthur Sroka (fresh) 4 reb. PF - James Murph (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Lucas Pelham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Charleston Southern | Michael Hilliard inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam's pass is intercepted by Gregory Jones | 32-36 |
| 19:40 | Xavier | Michael Hilliard steals the ball from Gregory Jones | 32-36 |
| 19:36 | Charleston Southern | Michael Hilliard lays it up and in | 34-36 |
| 19:15 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 19:07 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen makes the jumpshot from the right side | 36-38 |
| 18:52 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Alexander Casey - foul #1 on Alexander Casey, team foul #1 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bernard Warren (PG) Gregory Donalson | |
| 18:52 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:52 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham misses the 2nd free throw | 36-39 |
| 18:52 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager grabs the board | 36-39 |
| 18:32 | Charleston Southern | Gregory Jones steals it from John Steffen | 36-39 |
| 18:13 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham is hacked by Alexander Casey - foul #2 on Alexander Casey, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| 18:08 | Xavier | Bernard Warren misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on John Steffen - foul #3 on John Steffen, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens (PG) John Steffen | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 18:08 | Xavier | Bernard Warren makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 18:08 | Xavier | Bernard Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:45 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-41 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | David Young (C) Alexander Casey | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gregory Donalson (PG), Wilfred Hammons (C) Bernard Warren, Lucas Pelham | |
| 17:26 | Xavier | Gregory Jones misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Young - foul #1 on David Young, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Kelly Fields (C) Cecil Gallager | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lucas Pelham (C) Wilfred Hammons | |
| 17:26 | Xavier | Gregory Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 17:26 | Xavier | Gregory Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 17:06 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-43 |
| 17:05 | Charleston Southern | Kelly Fields snags the offensive board | 36-43 |
| 17:00 | Charleston Southern | David Young comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 36-43 |
| 16:58 | Xavier | Arthur Sroka gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 16:52 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson hits a jump hook from the right block | 36-45 |
| 16:42 | Charleston Southern | Michael Hilliard comes up short on the jumper from close range | 36-45 |
| 16:41 | Xavier | James Murph pulls down the rebound | 36-45 |
| 16:27 | Xavier | Gregory Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-45 |
| 16:26 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson gets the offensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 16:07 | Xavier | Arthur Sroka is hacked by David Young - foul #2 on David Young, team foul #5 | 36-45 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ryan Stelly (PG), James Sadler (SF), Cecil Gallager (PF), Alexander Casey (C) Andrew Pulliam, Michael Hilliard, David Young, Kelly Fields | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bernard Warren (PG), Harry Chamberlin (SG), Wilfred Hammons (C) Gregory Donalson, Gregory Jones, Lucas Pelham | |
| 15:51 | Xavier | James Murph makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Bernard Warren | 36-47 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Ryan Stelly (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sadler (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Cecil Gallager (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alexander Casey (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Bernard Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Chamberlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Sroka (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - James Murph (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilfred Hammons (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Charleston Southern | James Sadler hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-47 |
| 15:20 | Xavier | Alexander Casey picks off the pass by James Murph | 38-47 |
| 15:11 | Charleston Southern | Arthur Sroka steps in front of the Alexander Casey pass | 38-47 |
| 14:46 | Xavier | Harry Chamberlin is fouled on the floor by Cecil Gallager - foul #3 on Cecil Gallager, team foul #6 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Steffen (PG), Michael Hilliard (SF) Ryan Stelly, Howard Stephens | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gregory Donalson (PG), Gregory Jones (SG), Lucas Pelham (C) Bernard Warren, Harry Chamberlin, Wilfred Hammons | |
| 14:38 | Xavier | Cecil Gallager steals the ball from Gregory Donalson | 38-47 |
| 14:31 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey can't finish the layup | 38-47 |
| 14:30 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham grabs the defensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by John Steffen - foul #4 on John Steffen, team foul #7 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ryan Stelly (PG), Andrew Pulliam (SG), David Young (PF), Kelly Fields (C) John Steffen, James Sadler, Cecil Gallager, Alexander Casey | |
| Subs | Xavier | Harry Chamberlin (SF) Arthur Sroka | |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson makes the 1st free throw | 38-48 |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 13:49 | Charleston Southern | James Murph swats the shot by Michael Hilliard | 38-49 |
| 13:47 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam misses the tip | 38-49 |
| 13:46 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Murph | 38-49 |
| 13:33 | Xavier | David Young steps in front of the Gregory Donalson pass | 38-49 |
| 13:16 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Michael Hilliard | 41-49 |
| 12:59 | Xavier | Gregory Jones misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 41-49 |
| 12:57 | Charleston Southern | David Young grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 12:30 | Charleston Southern | Ryan Stelly buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Andrew Pulliam | 44-49 |
| 12:23 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens (SG), James Sadler (SF), Cecil Gallager (PF), Alexander Casey (C) Andrew Pulliam, Michael Hilliard, David Young, Kelly Fields | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bernard Warren (PG), Arthur Sroka (SF) Gregory Donalson, Harry Chamberlin | |
| 12:17 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 12:16 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager snags the offensive board | 44-49 |
| 12:10 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Gregory Jones - foul #1 on Gregory Jones, team foul #1 | 44-49 |
| 12:10 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:10 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:10 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 11:55 | Xavier | Bernard Warren clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-49 |
| 11:54 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey grabs the board | 44-49 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Ryan Stelly (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Sadler (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Cecil Gallager (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Alexander Casey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Bernard Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Arthur Sroka (fairly fresh) 5 reb. PF - James Murph (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Lucas Pelham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Charleston Southern | Ryan Stelly misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 44-49 |
| 11:26 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey tips it home | 46-49 |
| 11:04 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham blows the layup | 46-49 |
| 11:02 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 10:53 | Charleston Southern | Bernard Warren takes the ball from James Sadler | 46-49 |
| 10:26 | Xavier | Gregory Jones misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 10:24 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 10:00 | Charleston Southern | Gregory Jones is called for the reach on Howard Stephens - foul #2 on Gregory Jones, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam (SG), Michael Hilliard (SF), David Young (PF), Kelly Fields (C) Ryan Stelly, James Sadler, Cecil Gallager, Alexander Casey | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gregory Donalson (PG), Harry Chamberlin (SF), Wilfred Hammons (C) Bernard Warren, Arthur Sroka, Lucas Pelham | |
| 09:46 | Charleston Southern | David Young connects on the open floater in the paint on a nice dish by Kelly Fields | 48-49 |
| 09:19 | Xavier | Harry Chamberlin is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Harry Chamberlin, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea (PG) Howard Stephens | |
| Subs | Xavier | Arthur Sroka (SF), Lucas Pelham (C) Harry Chamberlin, Wilfred Hammons | |
| 08:56 | Charleston Southern | Kelly Fields is by himself and knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from David Young | 50-49 |
| 08:32 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson is fouled on the floor by Kelly Fields - foul #1 on Kelly Fields, team foul #8 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager (PF) Kelly Fields | |
| Subs | Xavier | Harry Chamberlin (SG) Gregory Jones | |
| 08:32 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson misses the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 08:32 | Charleston Southern | David Young grabs the board | 50-49 |
| 08:16 | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 08:15 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager misses the tip | 50-49 |
| 08:13 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 07:55 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-49 |
| 07:53 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to David Young | 50-49 |
| 07:31 | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea can't connect on an uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 50-49 |
| 07:29 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham snags the defensive board | 50-49 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - Richard Shea (fresh) SG - Andrew Pulliam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Hilliard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Gallager (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - David Young (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gregory Donalson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harry Chamberlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Sroka (tiring) 5 reb. PF - James Murph (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Lucas Pelham (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson misses the floater from the left wing | 50-49 |
| 07:23 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham gets the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 07:08 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Hilliard | 50-49 |
| 07:06 | Xavier | Harry Chamberlin gets the offensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 06:52 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Gregory Donalson | 50-51 |
| 06:27 | Charleston Southern | Richard Shea clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 06:26 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 06:21 | Xavier | Michael Hilliard swats the short shot by Gregory Donalson | 50-51 |
| 06:20 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 06:04 | Charleston Southern | Michael Hilliard drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Andrew Pulliam | 52-51 |
| 05:45 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham misses short on a shot from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 05:43 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 05:43 | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-51 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Steffen (PG), Alexander Casey (C) Richard Shea, David Young | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gregory Jones (SG), Bernard Warren (SF), Wilfred Hammons (C) Harry Chamberlin, Arthur Sroka, Lucas Pelham | |
| 05:30 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey slams it home on a great pass from Cecil Gallager and he's fouled by Gregory Jones - foul #3 on Gregory Jones, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens (SG), David Young (PF) Andrew Pulliam, Cecil Gallager | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lucas Pelham (C) James Murph | |
| 05:30 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey misses the free throw | 54-51 |
| 05:30 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 05:20 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Bernard Warren | 54-53 |
| 05:14 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Murph (PF) Lucas Pelham | |
| 04:57 | Xavier | Bernard Warren hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Donalson | 54-55 |
| 04:44 | Charleston Southern | David Young connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Michael Hilliard | 56-55 |
| 04:26 | Xavier | Wilfred Hammons is called for a charge - foul #2 on Wilfred Hammons, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam (SG), Cecil Gallager (PF) Howard Stephens, David Young | |
| Subs | Xavier | Arthur Sroka (SF), Lucas Pelham (C) Gregory Donalson, James Murph | |
| 04:15 | Charleston Southern | Michael Hilliard shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Alexander Casey | 58-55 |
| 04:09 | Xavier | Bernard Warren throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gregory Donalson (PG) Arthur Sroka | |
| 03:53 | Charleston Southern | Bernard Warren steals the ball from Cecil Gallager | 58-55 |
| 03:49 | Xavier | Gregory Jones blows the layup | 58-55 |
| 03:47 | Charleston Southern | Cecil Gallager grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 03:28 | Charleston Southern | John Steffen connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Andrew Pulliam | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Charleston Southern | PG - John Steffen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SG - Andrew Pulliam (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Hilliard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. PF - Cecil Gallager (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Alexander Casey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gregory Donalson (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bernard Warren (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Wilfred Hammons (fresh) 4 reb. C - Lucas Pelham (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Xavier | Lucas Pelham double dribbles | 60-55 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens (PG), James Sadler (SF), David Young (C) John Steffen, Michael Hilliard, Alexander Casey | |
| Subs | Xavier | Arthur Sroka (SF), James Murph (PF) Gregory Donalson, Lucas Pelham | |
| 02:54 | Charleston Southern | Andrew Pulliam drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Stephens | 63-55 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Gregory Jones is hacked by Howard Stephens - foul #1 on Howard Stephens, team foul #9 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Ryan Stelly (PG), Kelly Fields (C) Andrew Pulliam, Cecil Gallager | |
| Subs | Xavier | Harry Chamberlin (SF), Lucas Pelham (C) Arthur Sroka, Wilfred Hammons | |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Gregory Jones makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Gregory Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Harry Chamberlin grabs the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:18 | Xavier | Gregory Jones misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 63-56 |
| 02:17 | Charleston Southern | David Young snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 02:17 | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | John Steffen (PG), Andrew Pulliam (SG), Michael Hilliard (SF), Cecil Gallager (PF), Alexander Casey (C) Ryan Stelly, Howard Stephens, James Sadler, David Young, Kelly Fields | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gregory Donalson (PG), Wilfred Hammons (PF) Harry Chamberlin, James Murph | |
| 02:00 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Andrew Pulliam | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:53 | Xavier | The short jumper by Lucas Pelham is denied by Alexander Casey | 66-56 |
| 01:52 | Charleston Southern | The rebound goes to John Steffen | 66-56 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:25 | Charleston Southern | Michael Hilliard buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Steffen | 69-56 |
| 01:09 | Xavier | Gregory Jones misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-56 |
| 01:07 | Charleston Southern | Alexander Casey pulls down the rebound | 69-56 |
| 00:38 | Charleston Southern | Bernard Warren picks off the pass by Alexander Casey | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Gregory Donalson hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Gregory Jones | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Charleston Southern | Charleston Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Charleston Southern | Michael Hilliard can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Bernard Warren - foul #3 on Bernard Warren, team foul #6 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens (PG), James Sadler (SG), David Young (PF), Kelly Fields (C) John Steffen, Andrew Pulliam, Cecil Gallager, Alexander Casey | |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Saravia (SG), Harry Chamberlin (SF), Jerry Wade (C) Gregory Donalson, Gregory Jones, Lucas Pelham | |
| 00:11 | Charleston Southern | Michael Hilliard makes the 1st free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:11 | Charleston Southern | Michael Hilliard misses the 2nd free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:11 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jerry Wade | 70-58 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Bernard Warren knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Harry Chamberlin | 70-60 |
| 00:00 | Charleston Southern | Howard Stephens runs out the clock | 70-60 |