| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Higley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antoine Hartwig (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ralph Cochran (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Bembry (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Campisi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Blake Herrick (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Farrier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Luedtke (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | John Porter inbounds the ball | 30-24 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-26 |
| 19:11 | Xavier | John Higley is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on John Higley, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| 18:50 | St. Joseph's | Michael Luedtke scores on a driving attempt from close range | 30-28 |
| 18:30 | Xavier | James Bembry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 30-28 |
| 18:29 | St. Joseph's | John Porter gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 18:12 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 18:10 | Xavier | James Bembry gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:50 | Xavier | James Bembry is hacked by John Porter - foul #3 on John Porter, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Rasnick (SF) John Porter | |
| 17:37 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran loses the dribble to Joseph Farrier | 30-28 |
| 17:19 | St. Joseph's | Robert Campisi misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 30-28 |
| 17:17 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick gets the offensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:12 | St. Joseph's | Ralph Cochran takes the ball from Blake Herrick | 30-28 |
| 16:45 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Teddy Sluss | 33-28 |
| 16:25 | St. Joseph's | Ralph Cochran blocks the short jumper by Michael Luedtke | 33-28 |
| 16:23 | Xavier | John Higley gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 15:54 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Campisi - foul #3 on Robert Campisi, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Xavier | Sidney Dean (PG), Leonard Harrison (SF), James Monroe (PF), James Terry (C) Teddy Sluss, John Higley, Ralph Cochran, James Bembry | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Casey Wilson (PG), Dikembe Victor (SG), John Porter (SF), James Cummingham (C) Robert Campisi, Blake Herrick, Joseph Farrier, Michael Luedtke | |
| 15:54 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig misses the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 15:54 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig misses the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 15:54 | St. Joseph's | James Rasnick gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antoine Hartwig (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Monroe (fresh) C - James Terry (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Casey Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Victor (fresh) SF - John Porter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Rasnick (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Cummingham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | St. Joseph's | James Rasnick misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 33-28 |
| 15:45 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 15:23 | Xavier | Sidney Dean hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Antoine Hartwig and he's hacked by Casey Wilson - foul #2 on Casey Wilson, team foul #3 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Howle (PF) Antoine Hartwig | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 15:23 | Xavier | Sidney Dean misses the free throw | 35-28 |
| 15:23 | St. Joseph's | James Rasnick gets the rebound | 35-28 |
| 15:04 | St. Joseph's | John Porter makes the jumper from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 14:38 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-30 |
| 14:36 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 14:19 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor loses the dribble to James Terry | 35-30 |
| 13:50 | Xavier | Sidney Dean is hacked by Casey Wilson - foul #3 on Casey Wilson, team foul #4 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), John Higley (SG), Ralph Cochran (PF), James Bembry (C) Sidney Dean, James Monroe, John Howle, James Terry | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Campisi (PG), Blake Herrick (SG), Joseph Farrier (PF) Casey Wilson, Dikembe Victor, James Rasnick | |
| 13:31 | Xavier | John Higley is hacked by James Cummingham - foul #1 on James Cummingham, team foul #5 | 35-30 |
| 13:02 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 35-30 |
| 13:00 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran grabs the offensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 12:46 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran is hacked by John Porter - foul #4 on John Porter, team foul #6 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor (SF), Michael Luedtke (C) John Porter, James Cummingham | |
| 12:26 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Higley | 37-30 |
| 12:05 | St. Joseph's | Robert Campisi misses short on a shot from the left side | 37-30 |
| 12:03 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran grabs the board | 37-30 |
| 11:58 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss blows the layup but he's fouled by Blake Herrick - foul #3 on Blake Herrick, team foul #7 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Monroe (PF) Ralph Cochran | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Rasnick (SF) Dikembe Victor | |
| 11:58 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 11:58 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 11:58 | St. Joseph's | Michael Luedtke grabs the board | 38-30 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Higley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Harrison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Monroe (fresh) C - James Bembry (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Campisi (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Blake Herrick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Rasnick (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Farrier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Luedtke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:45 | St. Joseph's | Michael Luedtke blows the layup | 38-30 |
| 11:44 | Xavier | James Bembry gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 11:25 | Xavier | John Higley loses the dribble to James Rasnick | 38-30 |
| 11:08 | St. Joseph's | Michael Luedtke loses the ball out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Terry (C) James Bembry | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Casey Wilson (PG), Dikembe Victor (SF), James Cummingham (PF) Robert Campisi, Blake Herrick, Joseph Farrier | |
| 10:39 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison loses the ball out of bounds | 38-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ralph Cochran (PF) James Monroe | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 10:32 | St. Joseph's | A charge is called on Dikembe Victor - foul #1 on Dikembe Victor, team foul #8 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Egan (C) Michael Luedtke | |
| 10:11 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison is whistled for traveling | 38-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Joseph Farrier (PF) James Egan | |
| 09:48 | St. Joseph's | James Rasnick knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Victor | 38-32 |
| 09:19 | Xavier | John Higley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 09:18 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Farrier grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 09:04 | St. Joseph's | Leonard Harrison picks off the pass by Dikembe Victor | 38-32 |
| 08:46 | Xavier | John Higley knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ralph Cochran | 41-32 |
| 08:26 | St. Joseph's | Casey Wilson is hacked by James Terry - foul #1 on James Terry, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | Sidney Dean (PG), Antoine Hartwig (SG), James Monroe (PF), James Bembry (C) Teddy Sluss, John Higley, Ralph Cochran, James Terry | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Campisi (PG), Blake Herrick (SG), James Egan (PF), Michael Luedtke (C) Casey Wilson, James Rasnick, Joseph Farrier, James Cummingham | |
| 08:12 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Luedtke | 41-34 |
| 07:51 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison buries a shot from the right side | 43-34 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Antoine Hartwig (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leonard Harrison (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Monroe (fresh) C - James Bembry (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Campisi (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Blake Herrick (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) PF - James Egan (fresh) C - Michael Luedtke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Antoine Hartwig - foul #2 on Antoine Hartwig, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Porter (SF) Dikembe Victor | |
| 07:34 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick misses the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 07:34 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 07:09 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the runner in the lane set up by Sidney Dean and the foul's on Michael Luedtke - foul #1 on Michael Luedtke, team foul #9 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Higley (SG), Ralph Cochran (PF) Antoine Hartwig, James Monroe | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Joseph Farrier (PF) James Egan | |
| 07:09 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the free throw | 46-35 |
| 06:54 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick hits a shot from the left side | 46-37 |
| 06:34 | Xavier | James Bembry is hacked by Blake Herrick - foul #4 on Blake Herrick, team foul #10 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG) Sidney Dean | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 06:34 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 06:34 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 06:14 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick misses the shot from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 06:12 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick can't tip it in | 48-37 |
| 06:11 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss gets the rebound | 48-37 |
| 05:48 | Xavier | James Bembry buries a turnaround in the lane | 50-37 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:36 | St. Joseph's | John Higley is called for the reach on Robert Campisi - foul #2 on John Higley, team foul #4 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Monroe (PF) Ralph Cochran | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Cummingham (C) Michael Luedtke | |
| 05:31 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-37 |
| 05:29 | Xavier | James Monroe pulls down the rebound | 50-37 |
| 05:12 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses the runner from the baseline | 50-37 |
| 05:10 | St. Joseph's | John Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 04:59 | St. Joseph's | James Cummingham knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Blake Herrick | 50-39 |
| 04:30 | Xavier | James Bembry misses the dunk | 50-39 |
| 04:29 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Farrier pulls down the rebound | 50-39 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:25 | St. Joseph's | Blake Herrick loses the dribble to Teddy Sluss | 50-39 |
| 04:21 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss lays it up and in | 52-39 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:12 | St. Joseph's | Robert Campisi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-39 |
| 04:11 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss snags the defensive board | 52-39 |
| 03:42 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 52-39 |
| 03:41 | St. Joseph's | Joseph Farrier snags the defensive board | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Higley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Harrison (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Monroe (fresh) C - James Bembry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Robert Campisi (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Blake Herrick (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Porter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Farrier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Cummingham (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:25 | St. Joseph's | Robert Campisi buries a fadeaway from the right side | 52-41 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:59 | Xavier | The short jumper by James Monroe is denied by James Cummingham | 52-41 |
| 02:57 | St. Joseph's | John Porter gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| 02:53 | St. Joseph's | Robert Campisi is hacked by Leonard Harrison - foul #4 on Leonard Harrison, team foul #5 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Sidney Dean (PG), Antoine Hartwig (SG), Ralph Cochran (PF), James Terry (C) Teddy Sluss, John Higley, James Monroe, James Bembry | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Casey Wilson (PG), James Rasnick (SG), Dikembe Victor (SF), James Egan (C) Robert Campisi, Blake Herrick, John Porter, Joseph Farrier | |
| 02:40 | St. Joseph's | Casey Wilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Sidney Dean - foul #1 on Sidney Dean, team foul #6 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Clayton Smith (C) James Cummingham | |
| 02:40 | St. Joseph's | Casey Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 02:40 | St. Joseph's | Casey Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-42 |
| 02:21 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison's layup is rejected by James Egan | 52-42 |
| 02:20 | St. Joseph's | Casey Wilson pulls down the rebound | 52-42 |
| 02:05 | St. Joseph's | Casey Wilson misses long on a jumper in the lane | 52-42 |
| 02:03 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to James Egan | 52-42 |
| 01:49 | St. Joseph's | James Rasnick hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Casey Wilson | 52-45 |
| 01:49 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), John Higley (SG), James Bembry (C) Sidney Dean, Antoine Hartwig, James Terry | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Robert Campisi (PG), Blake Herrick (SG), John Porter (SF), Joseph Farrier (PF), Michael Luedtke (C) Casey Wilson, James Rasnick, Dikembe Victor, James Egan, Clayton Smith | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:20 | Xavier | John Higley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-45 |
| 01:19 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran can't tip it in | 52-45 |
| 01:17 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to John Porter | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's | Robert Campisi comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 01:00 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:58 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran is hacked by Robert Campisi in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Campisi, team foul #11 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas (C) James Bembry | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:58 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 00:58 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:52 | St. Joseph's | Robert Campisi is hacked by Teddy Sluss - foul #1 on Teddy Sluss, team foul #7 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Bembry (C) Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:52 | St. Joseph's | Robert Campisi misses the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 00:52 | Xavier | John Higley grabs the board | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Xavier | John Higley is hacked by Robert Campisi in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Campisi, team foul #12 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas (C) James Bembry | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Casey Wilson (PG) Robert Campisi | |
| 00:50 | Xavier | John Higley makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 00:50 | Xavier | John Higley makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| 00:43 | St. Joseph's | John Porter knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Casey Wilson | 56-47 |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Blake Herrick is called for the reach on Leonard Harrison in the backcourt - foul #5 on Blake Herrick, team foul #13 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | James Rasnick (SG) Blake Herrick | |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:34 | St. Joseph's | James Rasnick misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on John Higley - foul #3 on John Higley, team foul #8 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Bembry (C) Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor (SF), James Cummingham (PF), James Egan (C) John Porter, Joseph Farrier, Michael Luedtke | |
| 00:34 | St. Joseph's | James Rasnick makes the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 00:34 | St. Joseph's | James Rasnick makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran is fouled in the backcourt by Casey Wilson - foul #4 on Casey Wilson, team foul #14 | 57-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas (C) James Bembry | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Porter (SF), Joseph Farrier (PF), Michael Luedtke (C) Dikembe Victor, James Cummingham, James Egan | |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:32 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:24 | St. Joseph's | Casey Wilson is whistled for a carry | 59-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor (SF), James Cummingham (PF), James Egan (C) John Porter, Joseph Farrier, Michael Luedtke | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss runs out the clock | 59-49 |