| Lineup | Dayton | PG - William French (fresh) SG - Neil Wong (fresh) SF - Anthony Gist (fresh) PF - William Taylor (fresh) C - Patrick Reilly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Colin Thornell (fresh) SG - Joshua Dunn (fresh) SF - Arnold Dominquez (fresh) PF - Leon Chase (fresh) C - John Horst (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | John Horst wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:56 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell is hacked by William French in the backcourt - foul #1 on William French, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Notre Dame | William French takes the ball from John Horst | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Dayton | Neil Wong lays it in set up by William French | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell is hacked by William French - foul #2 on William French, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Winston (PG) William French | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 19:16 | Notre Dame | John Horst's pass is intercepted by William Taylor | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly misses the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Horst - foul #1 on John Horst, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly makes the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:42 | Notre Dame | Leon Chase's fadeaway is rejected by Patrick Reilly | 3-0 |
| 18:40 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn tips it home | 3-2 |
| 18:18 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly misses the dunk attempt | 3-2 |
| 18:16 | Notre Dame | Arnold Dominquez pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:48 | Notre Dame | John Horst's layup is rejected by Anthony Gist | 3-2 |
| 17:47 | Notre Dame | John Horst tips it home | 3-4 |
| 17:40 | Dayton | Anthony Gist misses badly on a runner from the left block | 3-4 |
| 17:39 | Dayton | William Taylor grabs the offensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:24 | Dayton | Neil Wong hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 3-4 |
| 17:23 | Notre Dame | Arnold Dominquez snags the defensive board | 3-4 |
| 17:04 | Notre Dame | Leon Chase buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Arnold Dominquez | 3-6 |
| 16:51 | Dayton | James Winston travels with the ball | 3-6 |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Shaw (C) Patrick Reilly | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant (PF) Leon Chase | |
| 16:27 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 3-6 |
| 16:25 | Notre Dame | Arnold Dominquez pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 16:20 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn's pass is intercepted by Glenn Shaw | 3-6 |
| 16:00 | Dayton | Albert Laplant steals the ball from James Winston | 3-6 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - James Winston (fresh) SG - Neil Wong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Gist (fairly fresh) PF - William Taylor (fairly fresh) C - Glenn Shaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Colin Thornell (fairly fresh) SG - Joshua Dunn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Arnold Dominquez (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Albert Laplant (fresh) C - John Horst (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:41 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 3-9 |
| 15:27 | Dayton | James Winston misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-9 |
| 15:25 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn gets the rebound | 3-9 |
| 15:11 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell buries a 3 from the right wing | 3-12 |
| 14:54 | Dayton | Anthony Gist comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 3-12 |
| 14:52 | Notre Dame | John Horst pulls down the rebound | 3-12 |
| 14:47 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Joshua Dunn | 3-14 |
| 14:31 | Dayton | Neil Wong hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 3-14 |
| 14:29 | Dayton | James Winston tips it back up and in | 5-14 |
| 14:06 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Joshua Dunn | 5-17 |
| 13:48 | Dayton | Anthony Gist clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-17 |
| 13:46 | Dayton | Neil Wong snags the offensive board | 5-17 |
| 13:30 | Dayton | Neil Wong misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-17 |
| 13:28 | Notre Dame | John Horst grabs the board | 5-17 |
| 13:14 | Notre Dame | John Horst comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 5-17 |
| 13:13 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-17 |
| 12:57 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-17 |
| 12:56 | Dayton | Neil Wong gets the rebound | 5-17 |
| 12:41 | Dayton | Neil Wong loses the ball out of bounds | 5-17 |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hennessy (PG), Stanley Lezama (SF), Ivan Sugalski (PF), Patrick Reilly (C) James Winston, Anthony Gist, William Taylor, Glenn Shaw | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rod St. John (PG), David Wike (SG), David Partee (SF), Leon Chase (PF), Gabriel Bartels (C) Colin Thornell, Joshua Dunn, Arnold Dominquez, Albert Laplant, John Horst | |
| 12:24 | Notre Dame | Rod St. John misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-17 |
| 12:22 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski grabs the defensive rebound | 5-17 |
| 11:55 | Dayton | Neil Wong scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Gabriel Bartels - foul #1 on Gabriel Bartels, team foul #2 | 7-17 |
| 11:55 | Dayton | Neil Wong makes the free throw | 8-17 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Michael Hennessy (fresh) SG - Neil Wong (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Stanley Lezama (fresh) PF - Ivan Sugalski (fresh) C - Patrick Reilly (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Rod St. John (fresh) SG - David Wike (fresh) SF - David Partee (fresh) PF - Leon Chase (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gabriel Bartels (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Notre Dame | Rod St. John hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 8-17 |
| 11:29 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly pulls down the rebound | 8-17 |
| 11:18 | Dayton | Leon Chase picks off the pass by Michael Hennessy | 8-17 |
| 11:14 | Notre Dame | Ivan Sugalski steals it from Rod St. John | 8-17 |
| 10:57 | Dayton | Stanley Lezama connects on the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Gabriel Bartels - foul #2 on Gabriel Bartels, team foul #3 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Winston (SG) Neil Wong | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Horst (C) Gabriel Bartels | |
| 10:57 | Dayton | Stanley Lezama makes the free throw | 11-17 |
| 10:41 | Notre Dame | John Horst is fouled on the floor by Patrick Reilly - foul #1 on Patrick Reilly, team foul #3 | 11-17 |
| 10:19 | Notre Dame | John Horst makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by David Wike | 11-19 |
| 09:57 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly is whistled for a carry | 11-19 |
| Subs | Dayton | Neil Wong (SG), Anthony Gist (SF), William Taylor (PF), Glenn Shaw (C) Michael Hennessy, Stanley Lezama, Ivan Sugalski, Patrick Reilly | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell (PG), Joshua Dunn (SG), Arnold Dominquez (SF), Samuel Graham (PF) Rod St. John, David Wike, David Partee, Leon Chase | |
| 09:40 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn lays it in on a great pass from Colin Thornell | 11-21 |
| 09:18 | Dayton | Anthony Gist misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 11-21 |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | John Horst grabs the defensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 08:50 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-21 |
| 08:48 | Notre Dame | Arnold Dominquez grabs the offensive rebound | 11-21 |
| 08:30 | Notre Dame | John Horst connects on the shot from the right side and he's fouled by Glenn Shaw - foul #1 on Glenn Shaw, team foul #4 | 11-23 |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hennessy (PG), Stanley Lezama (SF), Ivan Sugalski (PF), Patrick Reilly (C) Neil Wong, Anthony Gist, William Taylor, Glenn Shaw | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rod St. John (SG), Leon Chase (PF) Joshua Dunn, Samuel Graham | |
| 08:30 | Notre Dame | John Horst makes the free throw | 11-24 |
| 08:04 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 11-24 |
| 08:03 | Notre Dame | Leon Chase snags the defensive board | 11-24 |
| 07:47 | Notre Dame | John Horst drills a jumper from close range set up by Colin Thornell and he's fouled by Patrick Reilly - foul #2 on Patrick Reilly, team foul #5 | 11-26 |
| Subs | Dayton | Glenn Shaw (C) Patrick Reilly | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 07:47 | Notre Dame | John Horst misses the free throw | 11-26 |
| 07:47 | Dayton | Stanley Lezama pulls down the rebound | 11-26 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Michael Hennessy (fresh) SG - James Winston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stanley Lezama (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ivan Sugalski (fresh) C - Glenn Shaw (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Colin Thornell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rod St. John (fresh) SF - Arnold Dominquez (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Leon Chase (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Horst (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by James Winston | 13-26 |
| 07:24 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-26 |
| 07:23 | Dayton | James Winston grabs the defensive rebound | 13-26 |
| 07:19 | Dayton | James Winston misses the 3 from the left wing | 13-26 |
| 07:18 | Notre Dame | Rod St. John grabs the defensive rebound | 13-26 |
| 06:54 | Notre Dame | Leon Chase is fouled on the floor by Ivan Sugalski - foul #1 on Ivan Sugalski, team foul #6 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Dayton | Anthony Gist (SF), William Taylor (PF) James Winston, Ivan Sugalski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn (SG), David Partee (SF), Samuel Graham (PF), Albert Laplant (C) Rod St. John, Arnold Dominquez, Leon Chase, John Horst | |
| 06:42 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 13-26 |
| 06:40 | Dayton | William Taylor pulls down the rebound | 13-26 |
| 06:22 | Dayton | Glenn Shaw loses the ball out of bounds | 13-26 |
| Subs | Dayton | James Winston (PG), Neil Wong (SG) Michael Hennessy, Stanley Lezama | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 06:06 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Glenn Shaw - foul #2 on Glenn Shaw, team foul #7 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Dayton | Kyle Whitman (C) Glenn Shaw | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 06:06 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell makes the 1st free throw | 13-27 |
| 06:06 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell makes the 2nd free throw | 13-28 |
| 05:43 | Dayton | Neil Wong makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by James Winston | 16-28 |
| 05:41 | Notre Dame | Neil Wong steals the ball from Colin Thornell in the backcourt | 16-28 |
| 05:27 | Dayton | James Winston buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-28 |
| 05:16 | Notre Dame | William Taylor is called for the reach on Joshua Dunn - foul #1 on William Taylor, team foul #8 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Dayton | Stanley Lezama (SF), Ivan Sugalski (PF) Anthony Gist, William Taylor | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Rod St. John (PG), Arnold Dominquez (SF), Leon Chase (PF) Colin Thornell, David Partee, Samuel Graham | |
| 05:16 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 05:16 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn misses the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 05:16 | Dayton | Kyle Whitman pulls down the rebound | 19-29 |
| 05:04 | Dayton | Kyle Whitman misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-29 |
| 05:03 | Dayton | Stanley Lezama tips it back up and in | 21-29 |
| 04:46 | Notre Dame | Joshua Dunn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 21-29 |
| 04:45 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Leon Chase | 21-29 |
| 04:35 | Notre Dame | Arnold Dominquez makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Albert Laplant | 21-31 |
| 04:10 | Dayton | Kyle Whitman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-31 |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hennessy (PG), William Taylor (PF) James Winston, Neil Wong | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Wike (SG), John Horst (C) Joshua Dunn, Albert Laplant | |
| 03:54 | Notre Dame | John Horst's floater is tipped away by Kyle Whitman | 21-31 |
| 03:52 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski gets the rebound | 21-31 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Michael Hennessy (fresh) SG - Stanley Lezama (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ivan Sugalski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kyle Whitman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Rod St. John (fresh) SG - David Wike (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arnold Dominquez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leon Chase (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Horst (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Stanley Lezama | 24-31 |
| 03:14 | Notre Dame | John Horst clanks a floater from the left wing | 24-31 |
| 03:12 | Notre Dame | Arnold Dominquez tips it in | 24-33 |
| 02:53 | Dayton | Rod St. John is called for the reach on William Taylor - foul #1 on Rod St. John, team foul #4 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Dayton | William French (PG), Anthony Gist (SF), Patrick Reilly (C) Stanley Lezama, Ivan Sugalski, Kyle Whitman | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell (PG), Joshua Dunn (SG), Samuel Graham (PF) Rod St. John, David Wike, Leon Chase | |
| 02:36 | Dayton | William French can't throw it down | 24-33 |
| 02:34 | Notre Dame | Arnold Dominquez grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 02:13 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-33 |
| 02:12 | Notre Dame | Samuel Graham grabs the offensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 02:00 | Notre Dame | William Taylor picks off the pass by John Horst | 24-33 |
| 01:41 | Dayton | Anthony Gist is fouled on the floor by John Horst - foul #2 on John Horst, team foul #5 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Dayton | Neil Wong (SG), Glenn Shaw (PF) Michael Hennessy, William Taylor | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Partee (SF), Albert Laplant (PF) Arnold Dominquez, Samuel Graham | |
| 01:27 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-33 |
| 01:25 | Notre Dame | Colin Thornell grabs the defensive rebound | 24-33 |
| 01:06 | Notre Dame | John Horst scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Colin Thornell | 24-35 |
| 00:43 | Dayton | Albert Laplant steals the ball from Anthony Gist | 24-35 |
| 00:21 | Notre Dame | William French steals the ball from Colin Thornell | 24-35 |
| 00:05 | Dayton | Glenn Shaw comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 24-35 |
| 00:04 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant pulls down the rebound | 24-35 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Albert Laplant comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 24-35 |