| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Charles Charles (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfred Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Kirkpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Strait (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thurman Scarbrough (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerrod Shuler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Casey Field (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frank Derr (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Brett Dorn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Dublin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Boston College | Frank Derr inbounds the ball | 23-28 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Boston College | Boston College is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Boston College | Thurman Scarbrough blocks the short jumper by Jay Dublin | 23-28 |
| 19:42 | Xavier | Thurman Scarbrough snags the defensive board | 23-28 |
| 19:15 | Xavier | Alfred Jackson makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Charles Charles | 25-28 |
| 18:55 | Boston College | Brett Dorn can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Kirkpatrick - foul #1 on Robert Kirkpatrick, team foul #1 | 25-28 |
| 18:55 | Boston College | Brett Dorn makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 18:55 | Boston College | Brett Dorn misses the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 18:55 | Xavier | Adam Strait grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 18:39 | Xavier | Alfred Jackson makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Kirkpatrick and he's fouled by Frank Derr - foul #1 on Frank Derr, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 18:39 | Xavier | Alfred Jackson misses the free throw | 27-29 |
| 18:39 | Boston College | Jay Dublin grabs the defensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 18:23 | Boston College | Frank Derr buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Casey Field and he's hacked by Charles Charles - foul #1 on Charles Charles, team foul #2 | 27-31 |
| 18:23 | Boston College | Frank Derr makes the free throw | 27-32 |
| 17:54 | Xavier | Adam Strait is hacked by Casey Field - foul #2 on Casey Field, team foul #2 | 27-32 |
| 17:40 | Xavier | Frank Derr steals it from Robert Kirkpatrick | 27-32 |
| 17:35 | Boston College | Casey Field hits the finger roll set up by Frank Derr | 27-34 |
| 17:18 | Xavier | Alfred Jackson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 17:17 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Jay Dublin | 27-34 |
| 17:03 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler is hacked by Thurman Scarbrough - foul #3 on Thurman Scarbrough, team foul #3 | 27-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dragan Zinn (SG), Daniel Cardella (PF), Travis Moore (C) Charles Charles, Adam Strait, Thurman Scarbrough | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Crawford (PG) Jerrod Shuler | |
| 16:43 | Boston College | Jay Dublin lays it in on a great pass from Frank Crawford and the foul's on Travis Moore - foul #2 on Travis Moore, team foul #4 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Xavier | Patrick Speakman (PG), Robert Blass (SG) Alfred Jackson, Robert Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 16:43 | Boston College | Jay Dublin makes the free throw | 27-37 |
| 16:18 | Xavier | Daniel Cardella comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 16:17 | Xavier | Travis Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 27-37 |
| 15:56 | Xavier | Daniel Cardella misses the dunk but the foul's on Frank Crawford - foul #1 on Frank Crawford, team foul #3 | 27-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Charles Charles (PG) Robert Blass | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler (PG), Stephen Jolley (SG) Frank Crawford, Casey Field | |
| 15:56 | Xavier | Daniel Cardella makes the 1st free throw | 28-37 |
| 15:56 | Xavier | Daniel Cardella makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Charles Charles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Speakman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dragan Zinn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Cardella (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Moore (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerrod Shuler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stephen Jolley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Derr (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Brett Dorn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jay Dublin (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Boston College | Jay Dublin misses the jumpshot from the right side | 29-37 |
| 15:36 | Xavier | Charles Charles snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 15:07 | Xavier | Stephen Jolley steals it from Charles Charles | 29-37 |
| 14:48 | Boston College | Brett Dorn connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Jerrod Shuler | 29-39 |
| 14:28 | Xavier | Dragan Zinn drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 14:09 | Boston College | Dragan Zinn steals the ball from Brett Dorn | 32-39 |
| 13:48 | Xavier | A charge is called on Daniel Cardella - foul #1 on Daniel Cardella, team foul #5 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Xavier | Alfred Jackson (PG), Robert Kirkpatrick (SF), Adam Strait (PF), Thurman Scarbrough (C) Charles Charles, Patrick Speakman, Daniel Cardella, Travis Moore | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Crawford (PG), Casey Field (SG) Jerrod Shuler, Stephen Jolley | |
| 13:28 | Boston College | Jay Dublin knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Brett Dorn | 32-41 |
| 13:11 | Xavier | Dragan Zinn makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Alfred Jackson | 35-41 |
| 12:46 | Boston College | Dragan Zinn is called for the reach on Casey Field - foul #3 on Dragan Zinn, team foul #6 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | Charles Charles (PG) Dragan Zinn | |
| Subs | Boston College | Mark Webb (SF) Frank Derr | |
| 12:28 | Boston College | Frank Crawford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 12:27 | Xavier | Adam Strait pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 12:05 | Xavier | Mark Webb is called for the reach on Robert Kirkpatrick - foul #1 on Mark Webb, team foul #4 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler (PG), Richard Winter (PF) Frank Crawford, Brett Dorn | |
| 11:52 | Xavier | Jay Dublin swats the layup by Adam Strait | 35-41 |
| 11:50 | Boston College | Jay Dublin snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Charles Charles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Jackson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Kirkpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Adam Strait (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thurman Scarbrough (fresh) 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Jerrod Shuler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Casey Field (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Webb (fresh) PF - Richard Winter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jay Dublin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:46 | Boston College | Casey Field scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Webb | 35-43 |
| 11:20 | Xavier | Casey Field steals the ball from Alfred Jackson | 35-43 |
| 11:01 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dragan Zinn (SG), Daniel Cardella (PF), Travis Moore (C) Charles Charles, Adam Strait, Thurman Scarbrough | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Derr (SF), Brett Dorn (PF) Mark Webb, Richard Winter | |
| 10:58 | Xavier | Jerrod Shuler is called for the reach on Alfred Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerrod Shuler, team foul #5 | 35-43 |
| 10:42 | Xavier | Daniel Cardella comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Brett Dorn - foul #3 on Brett Dorn, team foul #6 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Patrick Speakman (PG) Robert Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Winter (C) Jay Dublin | |
| 10:42 | Xavier | Daniel Cardella misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 10:42 | Xavier | Daniel Cardella makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 10:32 | Boston College | Brett Dorn misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 36-43 |
| 10:31 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Daniel Cardella | 36-43 |
| 10:07 | Xavier | Patrick Speakman makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 09:41 | Boston College | Richard Winter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Charles Charles (PG), Robert Kirkpatrick (SF), Adam Strait (PF) Patrick Speakman, Alfred Jackson, Daniel Cardella | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Crawford (PG), Stephen Jolley (SG), Jay Dublin (C) Jerrod Shuler, Casey Field, Richard Winter | |
| 09:12 | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-43 |
| 09:11 | Boston College | Jay Dublin grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| 08:50 | Boston College | Frank Crawford can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-43 |
| 08:49 | Boston College | Frank Derr tips it but misses | 39-43 |
| 08:47 | Boston College | Jay Dublin tips it but misses | 39-43 |
| 08:46 | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 08:25 | Xavier | Charles Charles hits the finger roll | 41-43 |
| 08:23 | Boston College | Frank Crawford is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Crawford, team foul #7 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Alfred Jackson (SG), Thurman Scarbrough (C) Dragan Zinn, Travis Moore | |
| Subs | Boston College | Casey Field (SG), Mark Webb (SF), Richard Winter (PF) Stephen Jolley, Frank Derr, Brett Dorn | |
| 07:58 | Xavier | Alfred Jackson drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Kirkpatrick | 44-43 |
| 07:37 | Boston College | Alfred Jackson steps in front of the Jay Dublin pass | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Charles Charles (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alfred Jackson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Kirkpatrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Adam Strait (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thurman Scarbrough (fresh) 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Frank Crawford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Casey Field (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Webb (fresh) PF - Richard Winter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jay Dublin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Xavier | Alfred Jackson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 07:10 | Boston College | Mark Webb gets the rebound | 44-43 |
| 06:51 | Boston College | Richard Winter connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Casey Field and he's hacked by Adam Strait - foul #1 on Adam Strait, team foul #7 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Patrick Speakman (PG), Dragan Zinn (SF), Daniel Cardella (PF) Charles Charles, Robert Kirkpatrick, Adam Strait | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler (PG), Frank Derr (SF), Brett Dorn (PF) Frank Crawford, Mark Webb, Jay Dublin | |
| 06:51 | Boston College | Richard Winter makes the free throw | 44-46 |
| 06:31 | Xavier | Dragan Zinn misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 44-46 |
| 06:30 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Jerrod Shuler | 44-46 |
| 06:26 | Boston College | Daniel Cardella blocks the jumper by Casey Field | 44-46 |
| 06:24 | Boston College | Frank Derr grabs the offensive board | 44-46 |
| 06:06 | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 06:04 | Xavier | Thurman Scarbrough gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 05:44 | Xavier | Thurman Scarbrough travels with the ball | 44-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Blass (SG), Travis Moore (C) Alfred Jackson, Thurman Scarbrough | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jay Dublin (C) Richard Winter | |
| 05:28 | Boston College | Casey Field's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | Charles Charles (PG) Robert Blass | |
| Subs | Boston College | | |
| 05:11 | Xavier | Patrick Speakman loses the dribble to Jay Dublin | 44-46 |
| 04:57 | Boston College | Casey Field is fouled on the floor by Dragan Zinn - foul #4 on Dragan Zinn, team foul #8 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick (SF), Adam Strait (PF) Patrick Speakman, Daniel Cardella | |
| Subs | Boston College | Richard Winter (PF) Brett Dorn | |
| 04:57 | Boston College | Casey Field makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 04:57 | Boston College | Casey Field makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 04:37 | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 04:36 | Xavier | Travis Moore snags the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 04:17 | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick hits a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Jay Dublin - foul #3 on Jay Dublin, team foul #8 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Xavier | Alfred Jackson (SG) Dragan Zinn | |
| Subs | Boston College | Stephen Jolley (SG), Mark Webb (SF) Casey Field, Frank Derr | |
| 04:17 | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick makes the free throw | 47-48 |
| 04:00 | Boston College | Jay Dublin misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 47-48 |
| 03:58 | Boston College | Stephen Jolley tips it home | 47-50 |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick is hacked by Mark Webb - foul #2 on Mark Webb, team foul #9 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dragan Zinn (SG), Thurman Scarbrough (C) Charles Charles, Travis Moore | |
| Subs | Boston College | Frank Crawford (PG), Brett Dorn (PF) Jerrod Shuler, Richard Winter | |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 03:35 | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Alfred Jackson (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dragan Zinn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Kirkpatrick (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Adam Strait (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thurman Scarbrough (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Boston College | PG - Frank Crawford (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stephen Jolley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Webb (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Brett Dorn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Jay Dublin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Boston College | Robert Kirkpatrick steals the ball from Mark Webb | 49-50 |
| 03:08 | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick misses short on a runner from the baseline | 49-50 |
| 03:07 | Boston College | Stephen Jolley grabs the defensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 02:48 | Boston College | Jay Dublin drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Jolley | 49-52 |
| 02:24 | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick is whistled for a carry | 49-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Charles Charles (PG), Daniel Cardella (PF) Robert Kirkpatrick, Adam Strait | |
| Subs | Boston College | Casey Field (SG), Frank Derr (SF), Richard Winter (C) Stephen Jolley, Mark Webb, Jay Dublin | |
| 02:20 | Boston College | Boston College calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick (SF) Dragan Zinn | |
| Subs | Boston College | Jerrod Shuler (PG), Jay Dublin (C) Frank Crawford, Richard Winter | |
| 02:11 | Boston College | Alfred Jackson is called for the reach on Brett Dorn - foul #3 on Alfred Jackson, team foul #9 | 49-52 |
| 02:11 | Boston College | Brett Dorn makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 02:11 | Boston College | Brett Dorn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 02:01 | Xavier | Robert Kirkpatrick knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Alfred Jackson | 52-54 |
| 01:48 | Boston College | Brett Dorn hits a turnaround in the paint set up by Casey Field | 52-56 |
| 01:23 | Xavier | Alfred Jackson connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Cardella | 55-56 |
| 00:57 | Boston College | Jay Dublin misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 00:55 | Xavier | Thurman Scarbrough grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 00:37 | Xavier | Thurman Scarbrough knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Alfred Jackson | 57-56 |
| 00:20 | Boston College | Brett Dorn lays it in set up by Jay Dublin | 57-58 |
| 00:01 | Xavier | Alfred Jackson comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 57-58 |
| 00:00 | Boston College | The rebound goes to Jerrod Shuler | 57-58 |