| Lineup | Navy | PG - Robert Ellison (fresh) SG - Michael Seeber (fresh) SF - Bruce Ross (fresh) PF - David Wilson (fresh) C - Ed Wong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ralph Davis (fresh) SG - Willie Saravia (fresh) SF - Arthur Sroka (fresh) PF - Jon Weitzman (fresh) C - Wilfred Hammons (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Wilfred Hammons wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy 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) | |
| 19:47 | Xavier | Robert Ellison picks off the pass by Wilfred Hammons | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Navy | Bruce Ross misses the lay-in | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Xavier | Arthur Sroka grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Xavier | Willie Saravia hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Navy | The rebound goes to David Wilson | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Navy | Wilfred Hammons blocks the short jumper by Michael Seeber | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Xavier | Willie Saravia grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Xavier | Willie Saravia clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Navy | Ed Wong pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:49 | Navy | Ed Wong hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Xavier | Willie Saravia grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | Xavier | Ralph Davis connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Sroka | 0-3 |
| 18:19 | Navy | Michael Seeber comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 18:17 | Xavier | Jon Weitzman grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:13 | Xavier | Ralph Davis is whistled for a carry | 0-3 |
| 17:49 | Navy | Robert Ellison makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by David Wilson and the foul's on Wilfred Hammons - foul #1 on Wilfred Hammons, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Navy | Lawrence Harrell (C) Ed Wong | |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Boerger (SG), Louis Wood (SF), Barry Gibson (PF), John Davis (C) Willie Saravia, Arthur Sroka, Jon Weitzman, Wilfred Hammons | |
| 17:49 | Navy | Robert Ellison makes the free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:30 | Xavier | John Davis misses the easy layup | 3-3 |
| 17:29 | Navy | Robert Ellison pulls down the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:13 | Navy | Lawrence Harrell travels with the ball | 3-3 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Confer (PG), Francis McFate (SF), John Mai (C) Robert Ellison, Bruce Ross, David Wilson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:00 | Xavier | Ralph Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 16:58 | Navy | Lawrence Harrell gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 16:39 | Navy | John Davis swats the layup by John Mai | 3-3 |
| 16:38 | Navy | Lawrence Harrell tips it home | 5-3 |
| 16:23 | Xavier | Louis Wood knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Boerger | 5-6 |
| 16:05 | Navy | Francis McFate is hacked by Ralph Davis - foul #1 on Ralph Davis, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Navy | John Ward (SF), Ed Wong (C) Michael Seeber, Lawrence Harrell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Saravia (SG), Arthur Sroka (SF), Jon Weitzman (PF), Wilfred Hammons (C) Steven Boerger, Louis Wood, Barry Gibson, John Davis | |
| 15:58 | Navy | Francis McFate misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's hacked by Willie Saravia - foul #1 on Willie Saravia, team foul #3 | 5-6 |
| 15:58 | Navy | Francis McFate misses the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:58 | Navy | Francis McFate makes the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:58 | Navy | Francis McFate misses the 3rd free throw | 6-6 |
| 15:58 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Wilfred Hammons | 6-6 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Robert Confer (fresh) SG - Francis McFate (fresh) 1 pts. SF - John Ward (fresh) PF - John Mai (fresh) C - Ed Wong (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ralph Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Willie Saravia (fresh) SF - Arthur Sroka (fresh) PF - Jon Weitzman (fresh) C - Wilfred Hammons (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Xavier | Ralph Davis hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Willie Saravia | 6-9 |
| 15:26 | Navy | Robert Confer connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Francis McFate and the foul's on Arthur Sroka - foul #1 on Arthur Sroka, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Navy | Bruce Ross (SF), David Wilson (PF) John Ward, John Mai | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 15:26 | Navy | Robert Confer makes the free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:17 | Xavier | Arthur Sroka can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 9-9 |
| 15:15 | Xavier | Jon Weitzman tips it back up and in | 9-11 |
| 14:51 | Navy | Bruce Ross misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Willie Saravia - foul #2 on Willie Saravia, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Ellison (PG), Michael Seeber (SG) Robert Confer, Francis McFate | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ryan Geer (PG), Louis Wood (SG) Ralph Davis, Willie Saravia | |
| 14:51 | Navy | Bruce Ross makes the 1st free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:51 | Navy | Bruce Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:51 | Xavier | Louis Wood snags the defensive board | 10-11 |
| 14:35 | Xavier | Wilfred Hammons misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 14:33 | Navy | The rebound goes to David Wilson | 10-11 |
| 14:17 | Navy | Ryan Geer steals it from Bruce Ross | 10-11 |
| 14:14 | Xavier | Ryan Geer dunks the ball | 10-13 |
| 13:56 | Navy | Michael Seeber misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 10-13 |
| 13:55 | Navy | Ed Wong pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 13:45 | Navy | Ryan Geer steals the ball from Ed Wong | 10-13 |
| 13:37 | Xavier | Wilfred Hammons is hacked by Ed Wong - foul #1 on Ed Wong, team foul #1 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Navy | John Ward (SF), Lawrence Harrell (PF), John Mai (C) Bruce Ross, David Wilson, Ed Wong | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ralph Davis (PG), Steven Boerger (SG), Barry Gibson (PF), John Davis (C) Ryan Geer, Louis Wood, Jon Weitzman, Wilfred Hammons | |
| 13:23 | Xavier | Steven Boerger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-13 |
| 13:22 | Xavier | Barry Gibson misses the tip | 10-13 |
| 13:20 | Navy | Robert Ellison snags the defensive board | 10-13 |
| 13:18 | Navy | Robert Ellison is called for traveling in the backcourt | 10-13 |
| Subs | Navy | Francis McFate (SF) John Ward | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 12:59 | Xavier | Ralph Davis misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-13 |
| 12:57 | Xavier | Arthur Sroka hits the follow up shot | 10-15 |
| 12:42 | Navy | Michael Seeber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 12:40 | Xavier | Barry Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 12:35 | Xavier | Ralph Davis misses the driving attempt from the left block | 10-15 |
| 12:34 | Navy | Lawrence Harrell snags the defensive board | 10-15 |
| 12:14 | Navy | Arthur Sroka is called for the reach on Francis McFate - foul #2 on Arthur Sroka, team foul #6 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Confer (PG), Bruce Ross (SF), David Wilson (PF) Robert Ellison, Michael Seeber, Lawrence Harrell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Louis Wood (SF), Jon Weitzman (PF) Arthur Sroka, Barry Gibson | |
| 11:56 | Navy | Louis Wood steals it from Francis McFate | 10-15 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Robert Confer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Francis McFate (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Ross (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Mai (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ralph Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steven Boerger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Louis Wood (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jon Weitzman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) | |
| 11:39 | Xavier | Louis Wood comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 10-15 |
| 11:37 | Navy | Bruce Ross pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 11:18 | Navy | Robert Confer drills a pull-up jumper from the left side | 12-15 |
| 10:59 | Xavier | Steven Boerger is fouled on the floor by David Wilson - foul #1 on David Wilson, team foul #2 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Navy | Michael Seeber (SG), John Ward (SF), Ed Wong (C) Francis McFate, Bruce Ross, John Mai | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (PG), Ryan Geer (SG), Wilfred Hammons (C) Ralph Davis, Steven Boerger, John Davis | |
| 10:48 | Xavier | Richard Lang is hacked by Robert Confer - foul #1 on Robert Confer, team foul #3 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Navy | Irvin Schwebke (PF) David Wilson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Barry Gibson (PF) Jon Weitzman | |
| 10:43 | Xavier | Louis Wood is whistled for traveling | 12-15 |
| 10:24 | Navy | Michael Seeber makes the shot from close range | 14-15 |
| 10:02 | Xavier | Louis Wood misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 14-15 |
| 10:01 | Navy | Robert Confer gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 09:53 | Navy | Irvin Schwebke clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-15 |
| 09:52 | Xavier | Louis Wood grabs the board | 14-15 |
| 09:43 | Xavier | Ryan Geer scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Richard Lang | 14-18 |
| 09:14 | Navy | Robert Confer is called for traveling | 14-18 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Ellison (PG), Bruce Ross (SF), David Wilson (PF), Lawrence Harrell (C) Robert Confer, John Ward, Irvin Schwebke, Ed Wong | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ralph Davis (PG), Jon Weitzman (PF) Richard Lang, Barry Gibson | |
| 09:05 | Xavier | Ralph Davis misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 14-18 |
| 09:04 | Navy | David Wilson pulls down the rebound | 14-18 |
| 08:56 | Navy | David Wilson hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Seeber | 16-18 |
| 08:36 | Xavier | Wilfred Hammons misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 16-18 |
| 08:35 | Xavier | Wilfred Hammons tips it back up and in | 16-20 |
| 08:16 | Navy | David Wilson knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Michael Seeber | 18-20 |
| 08:05 | Xavier | Wilfred Hammons double dribbles | 18-20 |
| Subs | Navy | Francis McFate (SG) Michael Seeber | |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Boerger (SG), John Davis (C) Ryan Geer, Wilfred Hammons | |
| 07:56 | Navy | Louis Wood takes the ball from Bruce Ross | 18-20 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Robert Ellison (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Francis McFate (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Ross (fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Harrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ralph Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steven Boerger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Louis Wood (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jon Weitzman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Davis (fresh) | |
| 07:39 | Xavier | Ralph Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-20 |
| 07:37 | Navy | Lawrence Harrell snags the defensive board | 18-20 |
| 07:16 | Navy | David Wilson drills a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Bruce Ross | 20-20 |
| 07:02 | Xavier | Louis Wood is fouled on the floor by David Wilson - foul #2 on David Wilson, team foul #4 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Confer (PG), Michael Seeber (SG), John Mai (PF), Ed Wong (C) Robert Ellison, Bruce Ross, David Wilson, Lawrence Harrell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Lang (PG), Barry Gibson (PF) Ralph Davis, Jon Weitzman | |
| 06:47 | Xavier | Steven Boerger misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-20 |
| 06:46 | Navy | John Mai pulls down the rebound | 20-20 |
| 06:42 | Navy | John Mai is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Mai, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| 06:35 | Xavier | Steven Boerger scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Davis | 20-23 |
| 06:12 | Navy | Robert Confer misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-23 |
| 06:11 | Xavier | Louis Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 20-23 |
| 05:50 | Xavier | Steven Boerger double dribbles | 20-23 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Ellison (PG), Bruce Ross (SF) Robert Confer, Francis McFate | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ralph Davis (PG), Ryan Geer (SG), Jon Weitzman (PF), Wilfred Hammons (C) Richard Lang, Steven Boerger, Barry Gibson, John Davis | |
| 05:33 | Navy | The short jumper by John Mai is denied by Wilfred Hammons | 20-23 |
| 05:31 | Navy | Bruce Ross snags the offensive board | 20-23 |
| 05:13 | Navy | John Mai hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Michael Seeber and the foul's on Jon Weitzman - foul #1 on Jon Weitzman, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Navy | Irvin Schwebke (PF) Ed Wong | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 05:13 | Navy | John Mai makes the free throw | 23-23 |
| 04:55 | Xavier | Jon Weitzman misses short on a shot in the paint | 23-23 |
| 04:53 | Xavier | Jon Weitzman pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-23 |
| 04:39 | Xavier | Louis Wood buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jon Weitzman | 23-26 |
| 04:30 | Navy | Michael Seeber hits a fadeaway from the left side | 25-26 |
| 04:11 | Xavier | Wilfred Hammons misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 25-26 |
| 04:10 | Navy | Bruce Ross pulls down the rebound | 25-26 |
| 03:54 | Navy | Bruce Ross connects on the floater from the right block | 27-26 |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Robert Ellison (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Michael Seeber (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bruce Ross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Irvin Schwebke (fresh) C - John Mai (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ralph Davis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ryan Geer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Louis Wood (tired) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jon Weitzman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilfred Hammons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:38 | Xavier | Ralph Davis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-26 |
| 03:37 | Navy | John Mai snags the defensive board | 27-26 |
| 03:32 | Navy | Robert Ellison throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-26 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Confer (PG), Francis McFate (SG), John Ward (SF), David Wilson (PF), Ed Wong (C) Robert Ellison, Michael Seeber, Bruce Ross, Irvin Schwebke, John Mai | |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Boerger (PG), Willie Saravia (SG), Arthur Sroka (SF), Barry Gibson (PF), John Davis (C) Ralph Davis, Ryan Geer, Louis Wood, Jon Weitzman, Wilfred Hammons | |
| 03:25 | Xavier | Steven Boerger is hacked by Ed Wong - foul #2 on Ed Wong, team foul #6 | 27-26 |
| 03:16 | Xavier | Steven Boerger knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Saravia | 27-29 |
| 03:11 | Navy | John Ward can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-29 |
| 03:10 | Xavier | Barry Gibson snags the defensive board | 27-29 |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Willie Saravia is fouled on the floor by Ed Wong - foul #3 on Ed Wong, team foul #7 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Navy | Lawrence Harrell (C) Ed Wong | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Willie Saravia makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Willie Saravia makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 02:45 | Navy | Lawrence Harrell clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 27-31 |
| 02:43 | Navy | Robert Confer grabs the offensive rebound | 27-31 |
| 02:38 | Navy | Robert Confer misses short on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Steven Boerger - foul #1 on Steven Boerger, team foul #8 | 27-31 |
| 02:38 | Navy | Robert Confer makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 02:38 | Navy | Robert Confer makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 02:23 | Xavier | David Wilson steps in front of the Willie Saravia pass | 29-31 |
| 02:03 | Navy | Francis McFate comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Willie Saravia - foul #3 on Willie Saravia, team foul #9 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Navy | Michael Seeber (SG) John Ward | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ralph Davis (PG), Jon Weitzman (PF), Wilfred Hammons (C) Willie Saravia, Barry Gibson, John Davis | |
| 02:03 | Navy | Francis McFate makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 02:03 | Navy | Francis McFate makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:47 | Xavier | Arthur Sroka comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-31 |
| 01:45 | Xavier | Jon Weitzman tips it back up and in | 31-33 |
| 01:28 | Navy | Robert Confer misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 01:26 | Xavier | Arthur Sroka pulls down the rebound | 31-33 |
| 01:21 | Xavier | Ralph Davis misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Lawrence Harrell - foul #1 on Lawrence Harrell, team foul #8 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Navy | Robert Ellison (PG), Bruce Ross (SF), Irvin Schwebke (PF), John Mai (C) Robert Confer, Francis McFate, David Wilson, Lawrence Harrell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ryan Geer (SG) Steven Boerger | |
| 01:21 | Xavier | Ralph Davis misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 01:21 | Xavier | Ralph Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 01:09 | Navy | Michael Seeber is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Michael Seeber, team foul #9 | 31-34 |
| 00:51 | Xavier | Arthur Sroka's pass is intercepted by Robert Ellison | 31-34 |
| 00:47 | Navy | Bruce Ross banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Ellison | 33-34 |
| 00:39 | Xavier | John Mai is called for the reach on Wilfred Hammons - foul #2 on John Mai, team foul #10 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Barry Gibson (PF) Jon Weitzman | |
| 00:39 | Xavier | Wilfred Hammons makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 00:39 | Xavier | Wilfred Hammons makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 00:16 | Navy | Wilfred Hammons swats the shot by Irvin Schwebke | 33-36 |
| 00:15 | Navy | John Mai tips it home | 35-36 |
| 00:01 | Xavier | Ralph Davis buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 00:00 | Navy | Robert Ellison misses the fullcourt shot | 35-39 |