| Lineup | Providence | PG - Roger Marrow (fresh) SG - Bradley Kahler (fresh) SF - Andrew Keith (fresh) PF - Rudy Fiecke (fresh) C - John Higgins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clarence Loyd (fresh) SG - George Reid (fresh) SF - Jay Borror (fresh) PF - Clifford Zuber (fresh) C - Richard Hampton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Providence | John Higgins wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Providence | John Higgins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Xavier | Richard Hampton misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Providence | John Higgins snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Providence | George Reid is called for the reach on Bradley Kahler - foul #1 on George Reid, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Providence | Roger Marrow clanks a shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Xavier | Richard Hampton grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber's fadeaway is rejected by Rudy Fiecke | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Providence | Bradley Kahler knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Roger Marrow | 3-0 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roger Marrow - foul #1 on Roger Marrow, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd makes the 1st free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:04 | Providence | The jump hook by Bradley Kahler is blocked by Clifford Zuber | 3-2 |
| 18:02 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 17:40 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd connects on the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Roger Marrow - foul #2 on Roger Marrow, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), Rodney Tallman (SF) Roger Marrow, Andrew Keith | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:40 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd makes the free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:23 | Providence | Andrew Nies comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 3-5 |
| 17:21 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber grabs the board | 3-5 |
| 17:11 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Rudy Fiecke - foul #1 on Rudy Fiecke, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Providence | Russel James (PF), Alexander Powell (C) Rudy Fiecke, John Higgins | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:11 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber makes the 1st free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:11 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber makes the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 16:59 | Providence | Bradley Kahler makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Russel James | 5-7 |
| 16:44 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber buries a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Clarence Loyd | 5-9 |
| 16:32 | Providence | Bradley Kahler loses the ball out of bounds | 5-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Eric Odom (SG) Bradley Kahler | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benny Mooney (SG), Greg Harris (SF), Timothy Hartshorn (C) George Reid, Jay Borror, Richard Hampton | |
| 16:18 | Xavier | Benny Mooney is hacked by Eric Odom - foul #1 on Eric Odom, team foul #4 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Bible (PF) Clifford Zuber | |
| 16:06 | Xavier | John Bible's pass is intercepted by Alexander Powell | 5-9 |
| 15:54 | Providence | Andrew Nies misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 15:53 | Providence | Alexander Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 5-9 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) SG - Eric Odom (fresh) SF - Rodney Tallman (fresh) PF - Russel James (fresh) C - Alexander Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clarence Loyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Mooney (fresh) SF - Greg Harris (fresh) PF - John Bible (fresh) C - Timothy Hartshorn (fresh) | |
| 15:27 | Providence | Rodney Tallman makes the runner near the basket | 7-9 |
| 15:01 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Russel James - foul #1 on Russel James, team foul #5 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Providence | Bradley Kahler (SG), Andrew Keith (SF), Rudy Fiecke (PF), John Higgins (C) Andrew Nies, Rodney Tallman, Russel James, Alexander Powell | |
| Subs | Xavier | George Reid (SG), Jay Borror (SF), Clifford Zuber (PF), Richard Hampton (C) Benny Mooney, Greg Harris, John Bible, Timothy Hartshorn | |
| 15:01 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:01 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd misses the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:01 | Providence | John Higgins grabs the board | 7-9 |
| 14:46 | Providence | Eric Odom hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-9 |
| 14:44 | Providence | John Higgins pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:28 | Providence | Clarence Loyd is called for the reach on Eric Odom - foul #1 on Clarence Loyd, team foul #2 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG) Clarence Loyd | |
| 14:16 | Providence | John Higgins misses the lay-in | 7-9 |
| 14:15 | Xavier | Jay Borror pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 14:02 | Xavier | George Reid hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-9 |
| 14:01 | Providence | John Higgins gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:40 | Providence | John Higgins misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-9 |
| 13:38 | Xavier | Jay Borror gets the rebound | 7-9 |
| 13:31 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber lays it in on a great pass from Delbert Briceno | 7-11 |
| 13:09 | Providence | John Higgins scores on a shot from close range on a nice dish by Andrew Keith | 9-11 |
| 13:01 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-11 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), Russel James (SG), Rodney Tallman (SF) Eric Odom, Bradley Kahler, Andrew Keith | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Loyd (PG), Timothy Hartshorn (C) Delbert Briceno, Richard Hampton | |
| 12:59 | Providence | Andrew Nies is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 9-11 |
| 12:47 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 9-11 |
| 12:46 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd can't tip it in | 9-11 |
| 12:44 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber tips it in | 9-13 |
| 12:18 | Providence | John Higgins comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 9-13 |
| 12:16 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber gets the rebound | 9-13 |
| 12:09 | Xavier | Clarence Loyd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-13 |
| Subs | Providence | Bradley Kahler (SG), Alexander Powell (C) Rudy Fiecke, John Higgins | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benny Mooney (SG), Greg Harris (SF), John Bible (PF) George Reid, Jay Borror, Clifford Zuber | |
| 11:51 | Providence | Rodney Tallman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-13 |
| 11:50 | Xavier | John Bible grabs the board | 9-13 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Andrew Nies (fresh) SG - Bradley Kahler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rodney Tallman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Russel James (fresh) C - Alexander Powell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Clarence Loyd (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Benny Mooney (fresh) SF - Greg Harris (fresh) PF - John Bible (fresh) C - Timothy Hartshorn (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Xavier | John Bible knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Clarence Loyd | 9-15 |
| 11:05 | Providence | Andrew Nies hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Clarence Loyd - foul #2 on Clarence Loyd, team foul #3 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Providence | Eric Odom (SG), Andrew Keith (SF) Bradley Kahler, Russel James | |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG), Richard Hampton (C) Clarence Loyd, John Bible | |
| 11:05 | Providence | Andrew Nies makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 11:05 | Providence | Andrew Nies misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 11:05 | Xavier | Richard Hampton pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 10:47 | Xavier | Benny Mooney hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Delbert Briceno | 10-18 |
| 10:27 | Providence | Andrew Nies is whistled for traveling | 10-18 |
| Subs | Providence | Bradley Kahler (SG), Rudy Fiecke (PF), John Higgins (C) Andrew Nies, Rodney Tallman, Alexander Powell | |
| Subs | Xavier | George Reid (SG), Jay Borror (SF), Clifford Zuber (PF) Benny Mooney, Greg Harris, Timothy Hartshorn | |
| 10:19 | Xavier | Delbert Briceno can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 10-18 |
| 10:18 | Xavier | Richard Hampton grabs the offensive board | 10-18 |
| 10:02 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber hits a fadeaway from the left block | 10-20 |
| 09:43 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke is denied on a layup by Jay Borror | 10-20 |
| 09:41 | Xavier | Richard Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 10-20 |
| 09:29 | Xavier | Jay Borror buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-23 |
| 09:07 | Providence | Eric Odom clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-23 |
| 09:05 | Xavier | Richard Hampton gets the rebound | 10-23 |
| 09:00 | Xavier | Delbert Briceno hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jay Borror | 10-25 |
| 08:42 | Providence | Andrew Keith's pass is intercepted by Richard Hampton | 10-25 |
| 08:27 | Xavier | Jay Borror misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-25 |
| 08:26 | Providence | John Higgins gets the rebound | 10-25 |
| 08:13 | Providence | Delbert Briceno steals the ball from Andrew Keith | 10-25 |
| 08:09 | Xavier | Delbert Briceno throws it down | 10-27 |
| 07:56 | Providence | Richard Hampton picks off the pass by Andrew Keith | 10-27 |
| 07:49 | Xavier | Delbert Briceno hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-27 |
| 07:47 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke grabs the board | 10-27 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Eric Odom (fairly fresh) SG - Bradley Kahler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Andrew Keith (fairly fresh) PF - Rudy Fiecke (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - John Higgins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Delbert Briceno (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Reid (fairly fresh) SF - Jay Borror (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Zuber (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Hampton (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:41 | Providence | John Higgins misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 10-27 |
| 07:39 | Providence | The offensive rebound goes to John Higgins | 10-27 |
| 07:23 | Providence | John Higgins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Clifford Zuber - foul #1 on Clifford Zuber, team foul #4 | 10-27 |
| Subs | Providence | Andrew Nies (PG), Rodney Tallman (SF), Russel James (PF) Eric Odom, Andrew Keith, Rudy Fiecke | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Sheppard (PG), Benny Mooney (SG), Greg Harris (SF), John Bible (PF), Timothy Hartshorn (C) Delbert Briceno, George Reid, Jay Borror, Clifford Zuber, Richard Hampton | |
| 07:23 | Providence | John Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 11-27 |
| 07:23 | Providence | John Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 12-27 |
| 06:54 | Xavier | Benny Mooney makes the 3 from straight away | 12-30 |
| 06:36 | Providence | Bradley Kahler clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Timothy Hartshorn - foul #1 on Timothy Hartshorn, team foul #5 | 12-30 |
| Subs | Providence | Alexander Powell (C) John Higgins | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 06:36 | Providence | Bradley Kahler makes the 1st free throw | 13-30 |
| 06:36 | Providence | Bradley Kahler makes the 2nd free throw | 14-30 |
| 06:23 | Xavier | Greg Harris buries a jumper from the right block | 14-32 |
| 05:58 | Providence | Andrew Nies throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Charles Oliver (PF) Bradley Kahler | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Zuber (PF) John Bible | |
| 05:48 | Xavier | Benny Mooney misses short on a 3 from straight away | 14-32 |
| 05:46 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber gets the offensive rebound | 14-32 |
| 05:39 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber can't finish the layup | 14-32 |
| 05:37 | Providence | Rodney Tallman grabs the defensive rebound | 14-32 |
| 05:16 | Providence | Timothy Hartshorn steals it from Charles Oliver | 14-32 |
| 04:55 | Xavier | Joseph Sheppard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Andrew Nies - foul #1 on Andrew Nies, team foul #6 | 14-32 |
| Subs | Providence | Eric Odom (PG), Rudy Fiecke (PF) Russel James, Rodney Tallman | |
| Subs | Xavier | George Reid (SG), Jay Borror (SF), Richard Hampton (C) Benny Mooney, Greg Harris, Timothy Hartshorn | |
| 04:55 | Xavier | Joseph Sheppard makes the 1st free throw | 14-33 |
| 04:55 | Xavier | Joseph Sheppard makes the 2nd free throw | 14-34 |
| 04:43 | Providence | Andrew Nies hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-34 |
| 04:42 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Clifford Zuber | 14-34 |
| 04:37 | Xavier | Richard Hampton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-34 |
| Subs | Providence | Bradley Kahler (SG), John Higgins (C) Andrew Nies, Alexander Powell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Delbert Briceno (PG) Joseph Sheppard | |
| 04:13 | Providence | Bradley Kahler scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-34 |
| 04:06 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Charles Oliver - foul #1 on Charles Oliver, team foul #7 | 17-34 |
| 04:06 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber makes the 1st free throw | 17-35 |
| 04:06 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber makes the 2nd free throw | 17-36 |
| 03:46 | Providence | Bradley Kahler clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 17-36 |
| 03:44 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber grabs the defensive rebound | 17-36 |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Eric Odom (fresh) SG - Bradley Kahler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Charles Oliver (fresh) PF - Rudy Fiecke (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Higgins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Delbert Briceno (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Reid (fresh) SF - Jay Borror (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Zuber (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Hampton (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:34 | Xavier | Jay Borror misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-36 |
| 03:33 | Providence | Rudy Fiecke pulls down the rebound | 17-36 |
| 03:07 | Providence | Bradley Kahler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-36 |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Richard Hampton pulls down the rebound | 17-36 |
| 02:59 | Xavier | Jay Borror is hacked by Eric Odom - foul #2 on Eric Odom, team foul #8 | 17-36 |
| Subs | Providence | Roger Marrow (PG), Andrew Nies (SG), Rodney Tallman (SF), Russel James (C) Eric Odom, Bradley Kahler, Charles Oliver, John Higgins | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clarence Loyd (PG), John Bible (PF), Timothy Hartshorn (C) Delbert Briceno, Clifford Zuber, Richard Hampton | |
| 02:59 | Xavier | Jay Borror makes the 1st free throw | 17-37 |
| 02:59 | Xavier | Jay Borror makes the 2nd free throw | 17-38 |
| 02:36 | Providence | Rodney Tallman's pass is intercepted by Timothy Hartshorn | 17-38 |
| 02:18 | Xavier | Jay Borror connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from George Reid | 17-41 |
| 01:53 | Providence | Rodney Tallman can't throw it down | 17-41 |
| 01:51 | Xavier | George Reid gets the rebound | 17-41 |
| 01:39 | Xavier | Roger Marrow is called for the reach on Timothy Hartshorn - foul #3 on Roger Marrow, team foul #9 | 17-41 |
| Subs | Providence | Eric Odom (SG), Andrew Keith (SF) Roger Marrow, Rudy Fiecke | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benny Mooney (SG), Greg Harris (SF) George Reid, Jay Borror | |
| 01:39 | Xavier | Timothy Hartshorn makes the 1st free throw | 17-42 |
| 01:39 | Xavier | Timothy Hartshorn makes the 2nd free throw | 17-43 |
| 01:21 | Providence | Andrew Keith travels with the ball | 17-43 |
| Subs | Providence | Alexander Powell (C) Russel James | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Zuber (PF), Richard Hampton (C) John Bible, Timothy Hartshorn | |
| 01:12 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 17-43 |
| 01:10 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber hits the follow up shot | 17-45 |
| 00:48 | Providence | Andrew Keith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-45 |
| 00:46 | Xavier | Clifford Zuber grabs the board | 17-45 |
| 00:37 | Xavier | Benny Mooney can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 17-45 |
| 00:35 | Providence | Rodney Tallman pulls down the rebound | 17-45 |
| 00:15 | Providence | Eric Odom is whistled for a carry | 17-45 |
| Subs | Providence | Bradley Kahler (SG), Charles Oliver (PF) Andrew Nies, Rodney Tallman | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Benny Mooney misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 17-45 |
| 00:03 | Xavier | Greg Harris tips it in | 17-47 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Andrew Keith misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 17-47 |