| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Eric Draves (fresh) SG - Steven Gochenour (fresh) SF - Thomas Young (fresh) PF - Richard Runion (fresh) C - Hugh Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fresh) SG - Harvey Brooks (fresh) SF - William Jones (fresh) PF - Thomas Avery (fresh) C - Gary Rogers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:45 | Western Michigan | Steven Gochenour steps in front of the William Jones pass | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour is open but comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Xavier | Richard Runion is hacked by Harvey Brooks - foul #1 on Harvey Brooks, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Xavier | Richard Runion is open and buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Steven Gochenour | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | Western Michigan | Steven Gochenour is called for the reach on Thomas Kaneshiro - foul #1 on Steven Gochenour, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Western Michigan | William Jones misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:26 | Xavier | Hugh Moore grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:13 | Xavier | Hugh Moore misses the lay-in | 2-0 |
| 18:12 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Gary Rogers | 2-0 |
| 17:57 | Western Michigan | William Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 17:55 | Xavier | Richard Runion grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 17:52 | Xavier | Eric Draves is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Kaneshiro - foul #1 on Thomas Kaneshiro, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (PG), Tom Jenkins (SG), Steven McCarn (SF), Frank Ellison (PF), Herbert Brammer (C) Thomas Kaneshiro, Harvey Brooks, William Jones, Thomas Avery, Gary Rogers | |
| 17:39 | Xavier | Eric Draves misses the turnaround from close range | 2-0 |
| 17:38 | Western Michigan | William Riley snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 17:31 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer lays it up and in | 2-2 |
| 17:27 | Xavier | Tom Jenkins is called for the reach on Steven Gochenour in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tom Jenkins, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Xavier | Glenn Wolfe (PF) Richard Runion | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 17:12 | Xavier | Hugh Moore is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Eric Draves | 4-2 |
| 17:09 | Western Michigan | William Riley's pass is intercepted by Thomas Young in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 16:48 | Xavier | Frank Ellison swats the short shot by Eric Draves | 4-2 |
| 16:46 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:40 | Western Michigan | William Riley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 16:39 | Xavier | Hugh Moore gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 16:22 | Xavier | Eric Draves lays it in uncontested set up by Glenn Wolfe | 6-2 |
| 16:11 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Hugh Moore - foul #1 on Hugh Moore, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brad Davis (PG), Daniel Lever (SG), John Pearson (SF), Richard Runion (PF), David Bailey (C) Eric Draves, Steven Gochenour, Thomas Young, Glenn Wolfe, Hugh Moore | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), William Jones (SF), Leonard McGinnity (C) William Riley, Tom Jenkins, Steven McCarn, Frank Ellison | |
| 16:11 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer misses the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 16:11 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 15:48 | Xavier | Richard Runion hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brad Davis and he's hacked by William Jones - foul #1 on William Jones, team foul #4 | 8-3 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery (PF) Herbert Brammer | |
| 15:48 | Xavier | Richard Runion misses the free throw | 8-3 |
| 15:48 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery snags the defensive board | 8-3 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Brad Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Lever (fresh) SF - John Pearson (fresh) PF - Richard Runion (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Bailey (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fresh) SG - Harvey Brooks (fresh) SF - William Jones (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Avery (fresh) C - Leonard McGinnity (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Avery | 8-6 |
| 15:01 | Xavier | Richard Runion misses long on a runner from close range but the foul's on William Jones - foul #2 on William Jones, team foul #5 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eric Draves (PG), Steven Gochenour (SG), Liang Hong (SF), Hugh Moore (C) Brad Davis, Daniel Lever, John Pearson, David Bailey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (SF), Gary Rogers (C) William Jones, Leonard McGinnity | |
| 15:01 | Xavier | Richard Runion makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:01 | Xavier | Richard Runion makes the 2nd free throw | 10-6 |
| 14:33 | Western Michigan | William Riley travels with the ball | 10-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William O'Rouke (PG) Thomas Kaneshiro | |
| 14:14 | Xavier | Hugh Moore is alone and drills a shot from the baseline and he's fouled by Gary Rogers - foul #1 on Gary Rogers, team foul #6 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Young (SF), Glenn Wolfe (PF) Liang Hong, Richard Runion | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 14:14 | Xavier | Hugh Moore makes the free throw | 13-6 |
| 14:12 | Western Michigan | William Riley is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Riley, team foul #7 | 13-6 |
| 13:59 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Draves | 16-6 |
| 13:54 | Western Michigan | William Riley is hacked by Thomas Young in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Young, team foul #3 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brad Davis (PG) Eric Draves | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison (PF) Thomas Avery | |
| 13:36 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers hits the finger roll set up by William O'Rouke and he's fouled by Hugh Moore - foul #2 on Hugh Moore, team foul #4 | 16-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Lever (SG), Liang Hong (SF), David Bailey (C) Steven Gochenour, Thomas Young, Hugh Moore | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Tom Jenkins (SG) William O'Rouke, Harvey Brooks | |
| 13:36 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers misses the free throw | 16-8 |
| 13:36 | Western Michigan | William Riley snags the offensive board | 16-8 |
| 13:21 | Western Michigan | William Riley is open but comes up short on the shot from the left side | 16-8 |
| 13:19 | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison grabs the offensive board | 16-8 |
| 13:01 | Western Michigan | Gary Rogers misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 16-8 |
| 13:00 | Xavier | Liang Hong grabs the board | 16-8 |
| 12:58 | Xavier | Frank Ellison picks off the pass by Daniel Lever in the backcourt | 16-8 |
| 12:45 | Western Michigan | David Bailey blocks the short jumper by Frank Ellison | 16-8 |
| 12:43 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro hits the follow up shot | 16-10 |
| 12:26 | Xavier | Brad Davis misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 16-10 |
| 12:24 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Gary Rogers | 16-10 |
| 12:06 | Western Michigan | William Riley misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-10 |
| 12:05 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Glenn Wolfe | 16-10 |
| 11:43 | Xavier | David Bailey is whistled for traveling | 16-10 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eric Draves (PG), Steven Gochenour (SG), Thomas Young (SF), John Pearson (PF) Brad Davis, Daniel Lever, Liang Hong, Glenn Wolfe | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks (SG), Steven McCarn (SF), Herbert Brammer (PF), Leonard McGinnity (C) Tom Jenkins, William Riley, Frank Ellison, Gary Rogers | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Eric Draves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Gochenour (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Young (fresh) PF - John Pearson (fresh) C - David Bailey (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Thomas Kaneshiro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harvey Brooks (fresh) SF - Steven McCarn (fresh) PF - Herbert Brammer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Leonard McGinnity (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | Western Michigan | Leonard McGinnity buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Steven McCarn | 16-12 |
| 11:20 | Xavier | Thomas Young misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Steven McCarn - foul #1 on Steven McCarn, team foul #8 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William O'Rouke (PG) Thomas Kaneshiro | |
| 11:20 | Xavier | Thomas Young makes the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 11:20 | Xavier | Thomas Young makes the 2nd free throw | 18-12 |
| 11:06 | Western Michigan | Leonard McGinnity buries a runner from the right block | 18-14 |
| 10:49 | Xavier | Eric Draves clanks a 3 from the left corner | 18-14 |
| 10:47 | Xavier | Thomas Young can't tip it in | 18-14 |
| 10:45 | Western Michigan | Leonard McGinnity snags the defensive board | 18-14 |
| 10:27 | Western Michigan | Steven Gochenour is called for the reach on Leonard McGinnity - foul #2 on Steven Gochenour, team foul #5 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Lever (SG), Richard Runion (PF) Steven Gochenour, John Pearson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Frank Ellison (SF), Thomas Avery (PF), Gary Rogers (C) William O'Rouke, Steven McCarn, Herbert Brammer, Leonard McGinnity | |
| 10:03 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 18-14 |
| 10:02 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Richard Runion | 18-14 |
| 09:57 | Xavier | Eric Draves hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Gary Rogers - foul #2 on Gary Rogers, team foul #9 | 18-14 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (SF) Gary Rogers | |
| 09:57 | Xavier | Eric Draves misses the 1st free throw | 18-14 |
| 09:57 | Xavier | Eric Draves makes the 2nd free throw | 19-14 |
| 09:41 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harvey Brooks | 19-16 |
| 09:38 | Xavier | Eric Draves loses the dribble to Thomas Kaneshiro in the backcourt | 19-16 |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Eric Draves - foul #1 on Eric Draves, team foul #6 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brad Davis (SG), Liang Hong (SF) Daniel Lever, Thomas Young | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer (C) Frank Ellison | |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 09:16 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 09:05 | Xavier | Brad Davis misses the fadeaway from the right side | 19-18 |
| 09:04 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery gets the rebound | 19-18 |
| 08:38 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-18 |
| 08:36 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery tips it back up and in | 19-20 |
| 08:23 | Xavier | Eric Draves can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 19-20 |
| 08:22 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer grabs the board | 19-20 |
| 08:19 | Western Michigan | Brad Davis picks off the pass by William Riley in the backcourt | 19-20 |
| 08:17 | Xavier | Brad Davis blows the layup | 19-20 |
| 08:15 | Xavier | Liang Hong tips it in | 21-20 |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | William Riley is hacked by Eric Draves in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Draves, team foul #7 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Lever (SG), John Pearson (SF) Eric Draves, Liang Hong | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Leonard McGinnity (C) Herbert Brammer | |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | William Riley makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | William Riley misses the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 08:12 | Xavier | Richard Runion snags the defensive board | 21-21 |
| 08:08 | Xavier | Thomas Kaneshiro is called for the reach on Brad Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Kaneshiro, team foul #10 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (PG), Steven McCarn (SF) Thomas Kaneshiro, William Riley | |
| 08:08 | Xavier | Brad Davis makes the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 08:08 | Xavier | Brad Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 23-21 |
| 07:56 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Pearson - foul #1 on John Pearson, team foul #8 | 23-21 |
| Subs | Xavier | Glenn Wolfe (PF) Richard Runion | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 07:56 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn makes the 1st free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:56 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn misses the 2nd free throw | 23-22 |
| 07:56 | Western Michigan | Leonard McGinnity pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 07:37 | Western Michigan | Leonard McGinnity misses the easy layup | 23-22 |
| 07:35 | Western Michigan | Leonard McGinnity grabs the offensive rebound | 23-22 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Brad Davis (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Lever (tiring) SF - John Pearson (fairly fresh) PF - Glenn Wolfe (fairly fresh) C - David Bailey (very tired) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tom Jenkins (fairly fresh) SG - Harvey Brooks (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven McCarn (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Thomas Avery (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard McGinnity (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-22 |
| 07:21 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery tips it but misses | 23-22 |
| 07:20 | Xavier | Glenn Wolfe gets the rebound | 23-22 |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Glenn Wolfe is hacked by Thomas Avery - foul #1 on Thomas Avery, team foul #11 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Xavier | Liang Hong (SF) John Pearson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William O'Rouke (PG), Frank Ellison (C) Harvey Brooks, Leonard McGinnity | |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Glenn Wolfe makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Glenn Wolfe misses the 2nd free throw | 24-22 |
| 07:05 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery gets the rebound | 24-22 |
| 07:03 | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 24-22 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Runion (PF) Glenn Wolfe | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 06:52 | Xavier | Brad Davis is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 24-22 |
| 06:50 | Xavier | David Bailey tips it home | 26-22 |
| 06:35 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn is fouled on the floor by Brad Davis - foul #1 on Brad Davis, team foul #9 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks (SG), Herbert Brammer (C) Tom Jenkins, Thomas Avery | |
| 06:35 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn misses the 1st free throw | 26-22 |
| 06:35 | Xavier | Richard Runion snags the defensive board | 26-22 |
| 06:14 | Xavier | Richard Runion misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 26-22 |
| 06:13 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks snags the defensive board | 26-22 |
| 05:53 | Western Michigan | Richard Runion denies the turnaround by William O'Rouke | 26-22 |
| 05:52 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Richard Runion | 26-22 |
| 05:52 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 26-22 |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Young (SF), Glenn Wolfe (PF) Liang Hong, Richard Runion | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (PG), William Riley (SF), Thomas Avery (PF) William O'Rouke, Steven McCarn, Herbert Brammer | |
| 05:50 | Xavier | Brad Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Harvey Brooks - foul #2 on Harvey Brooks, team foul #12 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William O'Rouke (PG) Harvey Brooks | |
| 05:50 | Xavier | Brad Davis makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 05:50 | Xavier | Brad Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 05:50 | Western Michigan | Thomas Avery pulls down the rebound | 27-22 |
| 05:37 | Western Michigan | David Bailey swats the short shot by William O'Rouke | 27-22 |
| 05:35 | Xavier | Glenn Wolfe grabs the defensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 05:22 | Xavier | Thomas Young is alone and drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Brad Davis | 29-22 |
| 05:02 | Western Michigan | William O'Rouke buries a turnaround in the lane and he's hacked by Brad Davis - foul #2 on Brad Davis, team foul #10 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eric Draves (PG), John Pearson (PF) Brad Davis, Glenn Wolfe | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer (PF), Leonard McGinnity (C) Thomas Avery, Frank Ellison | |
| 05:02 | Western Michigan | William O'Rouke makes the free throw | 29-25 |
| 04:43 | Xavier | John Pearson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Tom Jenkins - foul #2 on Tom Jenkins, team foul #13 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Xavier | Liang Hong (SF), Richard Runion (PF) Eric Draves, Thomas Young | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Frank Ellison (SF) Tom Jenkins | |
| 04:43 | Xavier | John Pearson makes the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 04:43 | Xavier | John Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 04:30 | Western Michigan | William Riley is fouled on the floor by Daniel Lever - foul #1 on Daniel Lever, team foul #11 | 31-25 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eric Draves (PG) John Pearson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn (SG) William O'Rouke | |
| 04:30 | Western Michigan | William Riley makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 04:30 | Western Michigan | William Riley makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 04:09 | Xavier | Eric Draves clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-27 |
| 04:07 | Xavier | Eric Draves tips it but misses | 31-27 |
| 04:05 | Western Michigan | Steven McCarn snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| 04:00 | Western Michigan | Liang Hong takes the ball from William Riley in the backcourt | 31-27 |
| 03:36 | Xavier | Daniel Lever comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-27 |
| 03:34 | Xavier | Liang Hong hits the follow up shot | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Eric Draves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Lever (very tired) SF - Liang Hong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Runion (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Bailey (very tired) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - William Riley (tired) 3 pts. SG - Steven McCarn (tiring) 1 pts. SF - Frank Ellison (tired) 2 reb. PF - Herbert Brammer (tiring) 3 pts. C - Leonard McGinnity (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Western Michigan | Herbert Brammer lays it up and in | 33-29 |
| 02:52 | Xavier | Richard Runion is whistled for traveling | 33-29 |
| 02:52 | Western Michigan | Western Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-29 |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Gochenour (SG), Thomas Young (SF), John Pearson (PF), Hugh Moore (C) Daniel Lever, Liang Hong, Richard Runion, David Bailey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro (PG), Harvey Brooks (SG), William Jones (SF), Thomas Avery (PF), Gary Rogers (C) William Riley, Steven McCarn, Frank Ellison, Herbert Brammer, Leonard McGinnity | |
| 02:31 | Western Michigan | Thomas Kaneshiro misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | Hugh Moore pulls down the rebound | 33-29 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Eric Draves is called for traveling | 33-29 |
| 01:47 | Western Michigan | Thomas Young steals it from Harvey Brooks | 33-29 |
| 01:41 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour misses long on an open fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-29 |
| 01:40 | Xavier | John Pearson hits the follow up shot | 35-29 |
| 01:26 | Western Michigan | John Pearson steals it from Thomas Kaneshiro | 35-29 |
| 01:08 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour is whistled for a carry | 35-29 |
| Subs | Xavier | Liang Hong (SF), Glenn Wolfe (PF) Thomas Young, John Pearson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 01:06 | Western Michigan | Eric Draves steps in front of the William Jones pass in the backcourt | 35-29 |
| 01:03 | Xavier | Steven Gochenour lays it up and in on a great pass from Eric Draves | 37-29 |
| 01:01 | Western Michigan | Harvey Brooks is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harvey Brooks, team foul #14 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tom Jenkins (SG) Harvey Brooks | |
| 00:47 | Xavier | Tom Jenkins is called for the reach on Liang Hong - foul #3 on Tom Jenkins, team foul #15 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | William Riley (SG), Frank Ellison (PF) Tom Jenkins, Thomas Avery | |
| 00:47 | Xavier | Liang Hong makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 00:47 | Xavier | Liang Hong makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Hugh Moore denies the turnaround by William Jones | 39-29 |
| 00:30 | Xavier | Glenn Wolfe gets the rebound | 39-29 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Liang Hong loses the ball out of bounds | 39-29 |