| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Cochran (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Terry (fresh) 2 blk. C - James Bembry (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Arturo Ortiz (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Armand Russo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Saltzman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Mason (fresh) 3 pts. C - Guadalupe Reyes (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:48 | George Washington | Arturo Ortiz knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Mason | 33-34 |
| 19:30 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 19:29 | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 19:02 | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Armand Russo | 33-37 |
| 19:00 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss is hacked by Arturo Ortiz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arturo Ortiz, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Richard Honsberger (PG) Arturo Ortiz | |
| 18:43 | Xavier | Sidney Dean makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Teddy Sluss and he's fouled by Wayne Saltzman - foul #1 on Wayne Saltzman, team foul #2 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Jules Marino (PF), Brian Scott (C) Paul Mason, Guadalupe Reyes | |
| 18:43 | Xavier | Sidney Dean makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:27 | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman makes the contested turnaround from close range set up by Jules Marino | 36-39 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | Armand Russo picks off the pass by James Bembry in the backcourt | 36-39 |
| 18:19 | George Washington | Armand Russo lays it up and in | 36-41 |
| 18:16 | Xavier | Richard Honsberger is called for the reach on Teddy Sluss in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Honsberger, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonard Harrison (SF), James Monroe (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Ralph Cochran, James Terry, James Bembry | |
| Subs | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski (PG), Gary Mullins (SF) Richard Honsberger, Wayne Saltzman | |
| 18:05 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss can't connect on an uncontested shot from close range | 36-41 |
| 18:03 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison gets the offensive rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:44 | Xavier | Sidney Dean is hacked by Gary Mullins - foul #3 on Gary Mullins, team foul #4 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (PG), Harold Graves (SG) Teddy Sluss, Sidney Dean | |
| Subs | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman (SF) Gary Mullins | |
| 17:29 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Marko Jarnutowski - foul #3 on Marko Jarnutowski, team foul #5 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Paul Mason (PF) Marko Jarnutowski | |
| 17:29 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:29 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig misses the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:29 | George Washington | Brian Scott pulls down the rebound | 37-41 |
| 17:03 | George Washington | Armand Russo double dribbles | 37-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Terry (PF), James Bembry (C) James Monroe, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | George Washington | Guadalupe Reyes (C) Brian Scott | |
| 16:34 | Xavier | James Bembry connects on the open floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Antoine Hartwig | 39-41 |
| 16:15 | George Washington | Armand Russo misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Harold Graves - foul #1 on Harold Graves, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), Sidney Dean (SG), Ralph Cochran (SF) Antoine Hartwig, Harold Graves, Leonard Harrison | |
| Subs | George Washington | Angel Robles (C) Guadalupe Reyes | |
| 16:15 | George Washington | Armand Russo misses the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 16:15 | George Washington | Armand Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 15:55 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-42 |
| 15:53 | Xavier | Sidney Dean tips it home | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ralph Cochran (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Terry (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - James Bembry (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Jules Marino (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SG - Armand Russo (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Saltzman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Mason (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Angel Robles (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | George Washington | Paul Mason hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Wayne Saltzman out of a doubleteam | 41-44 |
| 15:28 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 15:26 | George Washington | Jules Marino pulls down the rebound | 41-44 |
| 15:08 | George Washington | Paul Mason is hacked by James Terry - foul #3 on James Terry, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Monroe (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) James Terry, James Bembry | |
| Subs | George Washington | Arturo Ortiz (PG), Richard Honsberger (SG), Marko Jarnutowski (SF), Brian Scott (C) Jules Marino, Armand Russo, Wayne Saltzman, Angel Robles | |
| 14:59 | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Honsberger | 41-47 |
| 14:38 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Teddy Sluss | 43-47 |
| 14:20 | George Washington | Sidney Dean steals it from Arturo Ortiz | 43-47 |
| 14:07 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Bradley Yuhas | 45-47 |
| 13:46 | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski connects on the jumper from the baseline | 45-49 |
| 13:28 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Sidney Dean | 48-49 |
| 13:01 | George Washington | Sidney Dean steals it from Paul Mason | 48-49 |
| 12:44 | Xavier | Paul Mason takes the ball from Teddy Sluss | 48-49 |
| 12:20 | George Washington | Paul Mason connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 48-51 |
| 12:01 | Xavier | Sidney Dean misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-51 |
| 11:59 | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-51 |
| 11:38 | George Washington | Richard Honsberger misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-51 |
| 11:36 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Teddy Sluss | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sidney Dean (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Cochran (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Monroe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Yuhas (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Arturo Ortiz (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Honsberger (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marko Jarnutowski (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Paul Mason (tired) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Brian Scott (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Leonard Harrison (SF), James Terry (PF), James Bembry (C) Teddy Sluss, Sidney Dean, Ralph Cochran, James Monroe, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | George Washington | Armand Russo (SG), Gary Mullins (SF), Jules Marino (PF), Guadalupe Reyes (C) Richard Honsberger, Marko Jarnutowski, Paul Mason, Brian Scott | |
| 11:20 | George Washington | Antoine Hartwig steals the ball from Guadalupe Reyes | 48-51 |
| 11:01 | Xavier | Harold Graves makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Bembry | 51-51 |
| 10:42 | George Washington | James Bembry picks off the pass by Armand Russo | 51-51 |
| 10:28 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Harold Graves | 53-51 |
| 10:08 | George Washington | Armand Russo connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jules Marino | 53-53 |
| 09:47 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig scores on a runner in the paint | 55-53 |
| 09:40 | George Washington | Gary Mullins misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Antoine Hartwig - foul #1 on Antoine Hartwig, team foul #3 | 55-53 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), Sidney Dean (SG), Jim Nordin (SF) Antoine Hartwig, Harold Graves, Leonard Harrison | |
| Subs | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman (SF), Angel Robles (C) Armand Russo, Guadalupe Reyes | |
| 09:40 | George Washington | Gary Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:40 | George Washington | Gary Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:40 | Xavier | James Bembry grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:20 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the wide open jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jim Nordin | 57-54 |
| 08:59 | George Washington | Gary Mullins hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 08:57 | George Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Mullins | 57-54 |
| 08:35 | George Washington | Jules Marino makes the contested runner from the baseline and the foul's on James Terry - foul #4 on James Terry, team foul #4 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Monroe (PF) James Terry | |
| Subs | George Washington | Richard Honsberger (PG), Armand Russo (SG) Arturo Ortiz, Gary Mullins | |
| 08:35 | George Washington | Jules Marino makes the free throw | 57-57 |
| 08:26 | Xavier | Sidney Dean is hacked by Richard Honsberger - foul #4 on Richard Honsberger, team foul #6 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski (PG) Richard Honsberger | |
| 08:17 | Xavier | James Bembry misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-57 |
| 08:15 | Xavier | Jim Nordin tips it in | 59-57 |
| 08:06 | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 08:05 | Xavier | Jim Nordin snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 07:36 | Xavier | Sidney Dean can't connect on a shot in the paint | 59-57 |
| 07:35 | George Washington | Jules Marino snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sidney Dean (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jim Nordin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bembry (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Marko Jarnutowski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Armand Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wayne Saltzman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jules Marino (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Angel Robles (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:26 | George Washington | Jim Nordin is called for the reach on Wayne Saltzman - foul #1 on Jim Nordin, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Leonard Harrison (SF), James Terry (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Teddy Sluss, Sidney Dean, Jim Nordin, James Monroe, James Bembry | |
| Subs | George Washington | Richard Honsberger (PG), Paul Mason (PF), Guadalupe Reyes (C) Marko Jarnutowski, Jules Marino, Angel Robles | |
| 07:12 | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-57 |
| 07:10 | George Washington | Guadalupe Reyes snags the offensive board | 59-57 |
| 07:03 | George Washington | Richard Honsberger is denied on a layup by Bradley Yuhas | 59-57 |
| 07:01 | Xavier | James Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:59 | Xavier | Armand Russo takes the ball from James Terry in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| 06:44 | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-59 |
| 06:23 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 06:21 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Armand Russo | 59-59 |
| 05:55 | George Washington | Paul Mason comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 05:53 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Antoine Hartwig | 62-59 |
| 05:19 | George Washington | Paul Mason is denied on a layup by Bradley Yuhas | 62-59 |
| 05:18 | Xavier | James Terry gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:13 | Xavier | Richard Honsberger is called for the reach on Antoine Hartwig in the backcourt - foul #5 on Richard Honsberger, team foul #7 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), Ralph Cochran (SF), James Monroe (PF), Jim Nordin (C) Harold Graves, Leonard Harrison, James Terry, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | George Washington | Arturo Ortiz (PG), Marko Jarnutowski (SG), Gary Mullins (SF), Jules Marino (PF), Brian Scott (C) Richard Honsberger, Armand Russo, Wayne Saltzman, Paul Mason, Guadalupe Reyes | |
| 05:13 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:13 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:13 | George Washington | Gary Mullins snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 05:08 | George Washington | Arturo Ortiz misses short on a shot from the left side | 63-59 |
| 05:07 | George Washington | Brian Scott tips it home | 63-61 |
| 04:50 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the right block | 63-61 |
| 04:49 | Xavier | James Monroe grabs the offensive board | 63-61 |
| 04:31 | Xavier | Jim Nordin drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Teddy Sluss | 65-61 |
| 04:19 | George Washington | Gary Mullins misses the floater from the left side | 65-61 |
| 04:17 | George Washington | Jules Marino tips it in | 65-63 |
| 04:14 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Mullins - foul #4 on Gary Mullins, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Sidney Dean (SG) Antoine Hartwig | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 04:14 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 04:14 | George Washington | Brian Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 03:54 | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski is whistled for a carry | 65-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Bembry (C) Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | George Washington | Armand Russo (SG) Marko Jarnutowski | |
| 03:29 | Xavier | Sidney Dean hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 65-63 |
| 03:27 | George Washington | Arturo Ortiz grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Cochran (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Bembry (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Arturo Ortiz (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Armand Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Gary Mullins (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jules Marino (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Scott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | George Washington | Armand Russo connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 02:53 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Bembry | 67-66 |
| 02:29 | George Washington | Gary Mullins loses the ball out of bounds | 67-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (PG), Leonard Harrison (SF), Jim Nordin (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Teddy Sluss, Ralph Cochran, James Monroe, James Bembry | |
| Subs | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski (PG), Wayne Saltzman (SF), Angel Robles (C) Arturo Ortiz, Gary Mullins, Brian Scott | |
| 02:25 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), James Terry (PF) Harold Graves, Jim Nordin | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 02:13 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss double dribbles | 67-66 |
| 01:49 | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 67-66 |
| 01:47 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison pulls down the rebound | 67-66 |
| 01:47 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-66 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ralph Cochran (SF), James Bembry (C) Leonard Harrison, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | George Washington | Arturo Ortiz (PG), Paul Mason (PF), Guadalupe Reyes (C) Marko Jarnutowski, Jules Marino, Angel Robles | |
| 01:45 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran travels in the backcourt | 67-66 |
| 01:35 | George Washington | Armand Russo lays it up and in | 67-68 |
| 01:15 | Xavier | Sidney Dean misses long on an open shot from the right side | 67-68 |
| 01:13 | George Washington | Armand Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 67-68 |
| 00:59 | George Washington | Armand Russo clanks a shot from the free throw line | 67-68 |
| 00:57 | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman tips it in | 67-70 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | James Terry hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Armand Russo - foul #1 on Armand Russo, team foul #9 | 67-70 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | James Terry makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | James Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:19 | George Washington | Paul Mason hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 69-70 |
| 00:18 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Bembry | 69-70 |
| 00:16 | Xavier | James Terry is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 69-70 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | George Washington | Teddy Sluss is called for the reach on Arturo Ortiz - foul #1 on Teddy Sluss, team foul #6 | 69-70 |
| 00:14 | George Washington | James Bembry is called for the reach on Guadalupe Reyes - foul #2 on James Bembry, team foul #7 | 69-70 |
| 00:14 | George Washington | Guadalupe Reyes misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:14 | Xavier | James Bembry grabs the defensive rebound | 69-70 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | James Terry is hacked by Armand Russo - foul #2 on Armand Russo, team foul #10 | 69-70 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | James Terry misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | James Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:09 | George Washington | George Washington calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | George Washington | Arturo Ortiz misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Cochran (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Terry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - James Bembry (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Arturo Ortiz (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Armand Russo (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Wayne Saltzman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Mason (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Guadalupe Reyes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Xavier | James Terry wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:35 | Xavier | Paul Mason steals the ball from James Terry | 70-70 |
| 04:28 | George Washington | Arturo Ortiz travels with the ball | 70-70 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski (PG), Gary Mullins (SF), Jules Marino (PF), Brian Scott (C) Arturo Ortiz, Wayne Saltzman, Paul Mason, Guadalupe Reyes | |
| 04:07 | Xavier | James Terry misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Scott - foul #3 on Brian Scott, team foul #11 | 70-70 |
| 04:07 | Xavier | James Terry makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:07 | Xavier | James Terry makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:50 | George Washington | Brian Scott misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 72-70 |
| 03:48 | George Washington | Armand Russo hits the follow up shot | 72-72 |
| 03:46 | Xavier | Sidney Dean is hacked by Armand Russo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Armand Russo, team foul #12 | 72-72 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman (SF) Armand Russo | |
| 03:46 | Xavier | Sidney Dean makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 03:46 | Xavier | Sidney Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 03:33 | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Marko Jarnutowski | 74-74 |
| 03:11 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Teddy Sluss | 76-74 |
| 02:50 | George Washington | Brian Scott comes up short on the floater from the left side | 76-74 |
| 02:48 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran grabs the board | 76-74 |
| 02:32 | Xavier | James Bembry is called for traveling | 76-74 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Leonard Harrison (SF), James Monroe (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Teddy Sluss, Sidney Dean, Ralph Cochran, James Terry, James Bembry | |
| Subs | George Washington | Arturo Ortiz (PG), Armand Russo (SG), Guadalupe Reyes (C) Marko Jarnutowski, Gary Mullins, Brian Scott | |
| 02:22 | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-74 |
| 02:21 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison gets the rebound | 76-74 |
| 02:21 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), Sidney Dean (SG) Antoine Hartwig, Harold Graves | |
| Subs | George Washington | Paul Mason (PF) Wayne Saltzman | |
| 02:04 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Arturo Ortiz - foul #4 on Arturo Ortiz, team foul #13 | 76-74 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Gary Mullins (SF) Arturo Ortiz | |
| 02:04 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 02:04 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| 01:45 | George Washington | Gary Mullins is fouled on the floor by Leonard Harrison - foul #2 on Leonard Harrison, team foul #8 | 77-74 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ralph Cochran (SF), James Terry (PF), James Bembry (C) Leonard Harrison, James Monroe, Bradley Yuhas | |
| Subs | George Washington | Arturo Ortiz (PG), Wayne Saltzman (SF) Jules Marino, Armand Russo | |
| 01:45 | George Washington | Gary Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:45 | George Washington | Gary Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:45 | Xavier | James Terry grabs the board | 77-75 |
| 01:27 | Xavier | Sidney Dean misses the fadeaway from the right side | 77-75 |
| 01:25 | George Washington | Guadalupe Reyes snags the defensive board | 77-75 |
| 01:13 | George Washington | Paul Mason loses the ball out of bounds | 77-75 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Armand Russo (SG) Gary Mullins | |
| 00:56 | Xavier | James Bembry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-75 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ralph Cochran (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Terry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - James Bembry (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Arturo Ortiz (tiring) 7 pts. 4 pf. SG - Armand Russo (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Wayne Saltzman (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Mason (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 stl. C - Guadalupe Reyes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 00:37 | George Washington | Paul Mason misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 77-75 |
| 00:36 | Xavier | James Bembry grabs the board | 77-75 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Xavier | James Bembry is fouled in the backcourt by Armand Russo - foul #4 on Armand Russo, team foul #14 | 77-75 |
| 00:34 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the 1st free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:34 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | George Washington | Armand Russo is whistled for traveling | 79-75 |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran is fouled in the backcourt by Arturo Ortiz - foul #5 on Arturo Ortiz, team foul #15 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski (PG) Arturo Ortiz | |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:19 | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-75 |
| 00:17 | George Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Mason | 81-75 |
| 00:15 | George Washington | Marko Jarnutowski buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Mason | 81-78 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | Marko Jarnutowski is called for the reach on Ralph Cochran in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marko Jarnutowski, team foul #16 | 81-78 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:07 | George Washington | Wayne Saltzman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-78 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran is hacked by Marko Jarnutowski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marko Jarnutowski, team foul #17 | 83-78 |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonard Harrison (SF) James Terry | |
| Subs | George Washington | Jules Marino (PG) Marko Jarnutowski | |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 84-78 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 85-78 |
| 00:00 | George Washington | Guadalupe Reyes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-78 |