| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Neil Wong (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hennessy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ivan Sugalski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Reilly (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William Atkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Haas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffry Ostrander (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Harold Weingartner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:51 | Dayton | Timothy Reynolds is called for the reach on William Taylor - foul #3 on Timothy Reynolds, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry (PF) Timothy Reynolds | |
| 19:39 | Dayton | Neil Wong clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William Atkins - foul #3 on William Atkins, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Niewieroski (PG) William Atkins | |
| 19:39 | Dayton | Neil Wong makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 19:39 | Dayton | Neil Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 19:25 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 19:23 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 19:10 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 19:09 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 19:04 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-35 |
| 18:52 | Dayton | Neil Wong makes the turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by William Niewieroski - foul #1 on William Niewieroski, team foul #3 | 41-35 |
| 18:52 | Dayton | Neil Wong makes the free throw | 42-35 |
| 18:31 | The Citadel | Harold Weingartner can't finish the layup | 42-35 |
| 18:29 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 18:25 | Dayton | Neil Wong is called for traveling | 42-35 |
| 18:08 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-35 |
| 18:07 | Dayton | William Taylor gets the rebound | 42-35 |
| 17:48 | Dayton | William Taylor scores on a shot from the right wing | 44-35 |
| 17:31 | The Citadel | James Haas scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lloyd Guidry | 44-37 |
| 17:08 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-37 |
| 17:07 | The Citadel | Harold Weingartner snags the defensive board | 44-37 |
| 17:01 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry loses the dribble to Neil Wong | 44-37 |
| 16:49 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy buries a floater from the right block and the foul's on William Niewieroski - foul #2 on William Niewieroski, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | Thomas Noguera (PG), Christopher Andresen (SF), Glenn Shaw (PF), Kyle Whitman (C) Neil Wong, Ivan Sugalski, William Taylor, Patrick Reilly | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen (PG), Daniel Payne (SF), John Kopp (PF), Robert Huls (C) William Niewieroski, Jeffry Ostrander, Lloyd Guidry, Harold Weingartner | |
| 16:49 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy makes the free throw | 47-37 |
| 16:32 | The Citadel | Robert Huls's pass is intercepted by Michael Hennessy | 47-37 |
| 16:19 | Dayton | Thomas Noguera hits a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Michael Hennessy | 49-37 |
| 16:04 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-37 |
| 16:03 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Kyle Whitman | 49-37 |
| 15:54 | Dayton | Kyle Whitman can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-37 |
| 15:52 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne gets the rebound | 49-37 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Thomas Noguera (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hennessy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Andresen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Glenn Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kyle Whitman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Clyde Bowen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Haas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Payne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Kopp (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Huls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | The Citadel | James Haas comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 49-37 |
| 15:46 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen gets the offensive rebound | 49-37 |
| 15:33 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-37 |
| 15:31 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Kyle Whitman | 49-37 |
| 15:20 | Dayton | Thomas Noguera misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-37 |
| 15:18 | Dayton | Glenn Shaw can't tip it in | 49-37 |
| 15:16 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy tips it but misses | 49-37 |
| 15:15 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy snags the offensive board | 49-37 |
| 15:02 | Dayton | Christopher Andresen makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 51-37 |
| 14:55 | The Citadel | James Haas drills a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-39 |
| 14:42 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-39 |
| 14:40 | The Citadel | James Haas gets the rebound | 51-39 |
| 14:36 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne is whistled for traveling | 51-39 |
| Subs | Dayton | Neil Wong (PG), Ivan Sugalski (SF), William Taylor (PF), Patrick Reilly (C) Michael Hennessy, Christopher Andresen, Glenn Shaw, Kyle Whitman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Atkins (PG), Jeffry Ostrander (SF), Timothy Reynolds (PF), Harold Weingartner (C) James Haas, Daniel Payne, John Kopp, Robert Huls | |
| 14:21 | Dayton | William Taylor misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 51-39 |
| 14:19 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski tips it in | 53-39 |
| 13:56 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Atkins | 53-42 |
| 13:46 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Ivan Sugalski | 55-42 |
| 13:34 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Atkins | 55-44 |
| 13:12 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly misses the dunk but he's hacked by Harold Weingartner - foul #2 on Harold Weingartner, team foul #5 | 55-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Niewieroski (SG) Clyde Bowen | |
| 13:12 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 56-44 |
| 13:12 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly makes the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 13:02 | The Citadel | William Atkins is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on William Atkins, team foul #6 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Daniel Payne (SG) William Atkins | |
| 12:54 | Dayton | Daniel Payne steals it from Ivan Sugalski | 57-44 |
| 12:36 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Reilly - foul #2 on Patrick Reilly, team foul #1 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Hennessy (SG), Glenn Shaw (C) Thomas Noguera, Patrick Reilly | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 12:36 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 12:36 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 12:17 | Dayton | Neil Wong makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 59-46 |
| 11:57 | The Citadel | Harold Weingartner misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Ivan Sugalski - foul #3 on Ivan Sugalski, team foul #2 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Haas (SG), Lloyd Guidry (PF) Jeffry Ostrander, Timothy Reynolds | |
| 11:57 | The Citadel | Harold Weingartner misses the 1st free throw | 59-46 |
| 11:57 | The Citadel | Harold Weingartner makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 11:39 | Dayton | Harold Weingartner is called for the reach on Glenn Shaw - foul #3 on Harold Weingartner, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Thomas Noguera (PG), Christopher Andresen (SF), Kyle Whitman (C) Neil Wong, Ivan Sugalski, William Taylor | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Huls (C) Harold Weingartner | |
| 11:39 | Dayton | Glenn Shaw makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 11:39 | Dayton | Glenn Shaw makes the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Thomas Noguera (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hennessy (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Andresen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Whitman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William Niewieroski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Haas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Payne (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lloyd Guidry (fresh) C - Robert Huls (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | The Citadel | Thomas Noguera picks off the pass by Daniel Payne | 61-47 |
| 11:12 | Dayton | Robert Huls swats the short shot by Michael Hennessy | 61-47 |
| 11:11 | Dayton | Kyle Whitman grabs the offensive board | 61-47 |
| 10:55 | Dayton | Glenn Shaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Patrick Reilly (C) Kyle Whitman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen (PG), Timothy Reynolds (PF) William Niewieroski, Lloyd Guidry | |
| 10:53 | The Citadel | Thomas Noguera is called for the reach on Clyde Bowen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Noguera, team foul #3 | 61-47 |
| 10:47 | The Citadel | James Haas is hacked by Thomas Noguera - foul #3 on Thomas Noguera, team foul #4 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Harold Weingartner (C) Robert Huls | |
| 10:26 | The Citadel | James Haas's floater is knocked away by Patrick Reilly | 61-47 |
| 10:24 | The Citadel | Timothy Reynolds pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 10:07 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Glenn Shaw - foul #1 on Glenn Shaw, team foul #5 | 61-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Neil Wong (PG), Ivan Sugalski (SF), William Taylor (PF) Michael Hennessy, Christopher Andresen, Glenn Shaw | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander (SF) Clyde Bowen | |
| 10:07 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 10:07 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne misses the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 10:07 | Dayton | William Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 09:57 | Dayton | Neil Wong misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 61-48 |
| 09:55 | The Citadel | James Haas grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 09:42 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-48 |
| 09:40 | The Citadel | Timothy Reynolds snags the offensive board | 61-48 |
| 09:20 | The Citadel | Harold Weingartner misses short on a shot from the right side | 61-48 |
| 09:19 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly snags the defensive board | 61-48 |
| 09:12 | Dayton | William Taylor hits the finger roll | 63-48 |
| 08:57 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Daniel Payne | 63-51 |
| 08:42 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-51 |
| 08:40 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander snags the defensive board | 63-51 |
| 08:21 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 08:19 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly grabs the defensive rebound | 63-51 |
| 08:04 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:45 | The Citadel | Timothy Reynolds misses badly on a runner near the basket | 66-51 |
| 07:43 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly snags the defensive board | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:23 | Dayton | Timothy Reynolds denies the turnaround by William Taylor | 66-51 |
| 07:21 | The Citadel | Harold Weingartner snags the defensive board | 66-51 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Neil Wong (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Noguera (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Sugalski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Patrick Reilly (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Daniel Payne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - James Haas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffry Ostrander (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Reynolds (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Weingartner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | The Citadel | Daniel Payne is fouled in the backcourt by Neil Wong - foul #2 on Neil Wong, team foul #6 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Manuel Flury (PG), Michael Hennessy (SG), Christopher Andresen (SF), Glenn Shaw (PF), Kyle Whitman (C) Neil Wong, Thomas Noguera, Ivan Sugalski, William Taylor, Patrick Reilly | |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Atkins (PG), Clyde Bowen (SG), William Niewieroski (SF), Lloyd Guidry (PF), Robert Huls (C) Daniel Payne, James Haas, Jeffry Ostrander, Timothy Reynolds, Harold Weingartner | |
| 06:59 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen is hacked by Michael Hennessy - foul #3 on Michael Hennessy, team foul #7 | 66-51 |
| 06:59 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 06:59 | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen misses the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 06:59 | The Citadel | Robert Huls pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 06:52 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 66-52 |
| 06:51 | Dayton | Manuel Flury snags the defensive board | 66-52 |
| 06:33 | Dayton | Manuel Flury hits a pull-up jumper from the right side | 68-52 |
| 06:24 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Glenn Shaw - foul #2 on Glenn Shaw, team foul #8 | 68-52 |
| 06:24 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry makes the 1st free throw | 68-53 |
| 06:24 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry makes the 2nd free throw | 68-54 |
| 05:59 | Dayton | Kyle Whitman misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Lloyd Guidry - foul #3 on Lloyd Guidry, team foul #8 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Dayton | Neil Wong (PG), William Taylor (PF) Manuel Flury, Glenn Shaw | |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| 05:59 | Dayton | Kyle Whitman makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 05:59 | Dayton | Kyle Whitman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-54 |
| 05:45 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Atkins | 70-57 |
| 05:24 | Dayton | William Taylor makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Kyle Whitman | 72-57 |
| 05:06 | The Citadel | William Atkins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Clyde Bowen | 72-59 |
| 04:43 | Dayton | Neil Wong blows the dunk | 72-59 |
| 04:41 | The Citadel | Lloyd Guidry grabs the board | 72-59 |
| 04:25 | The Citadel | Robert Huls misses the shot from the left wing | 72-59 |
| 04:24 | Dayton | Kyle Whitman pulls down the rebound | 72-59 |
| 04:07 | Dayton | Neil Wong misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 72-59 |
| 04:06 | The Citadel | William Atkins pulls down the rebound | 72-59 |
| 04:06 | The Citadel | The Citadel calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-59 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski (SF), Patrick Reilly (C) Christopher Andresen, Kyle Whitman | |
| Subs | The Citadel | James Haas (SG), Jeffry Ostrander (SF), Timothy Reynolds (PF), Harold Weingartner (C) Clyde Bowen, William Niewieroski, Lloyd Guidry, Robert Huls | |
| 03:56 | The Citadel | Neil Wong picks off the pass by William Atkins | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Dayton | Michael Hennessy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:24 | The Citadel | Jeffry Ostrander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 72-59 |
| 03:03 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 72-59 |
| 03:01 | Dayton | William Taylor hits the follow up shot | 74-59 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Neil Wong (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Hennessy (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Sugalski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Patrick Reilly (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - William Atkins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Haas (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffry Ostrander (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Reynolds (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Weingartner (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:49 | The Citadel | Harold Weingartner buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Haas | 74-62 |
| 02:21 | Dayton | Ivan Sugalski makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick Reilly | 77-62 |
| 02:06 | The Citadel | Timothy Reynolds can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 77-62 |
| 02:05 | Dayton | Patrick Reilly grabs the board | 77-62 |
| 01:42 | Dayton | William Taylor scores on a driving attempt from close range | 79-62 |
| 01:36 | The Citadel | James Haas misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Patrick Reilly - foul #3 on Patrick Reilly, team foul #9 | 79-62 |
| Subs | Dayton | Manuel Flury (PG), Thomas Noguera (SG), Christopher Andresen (SF), Glenn Shaw (PF), Kyle Whitman (C) Neil Wong, Michael Hennessy, Ivan Sugalski, William Taylor, Patrick Reilly | |
| Subs | The Citadel | William Niewieroski (PG), Daniel Payne (SF), Lloyd Guidry (PF), Robert Huls (C) William Atkins, Jeffry Ostrander, Timothy Reynolds, Harold Weingartner | |
| 01:36 | The Citadel | James Haas makes the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 01:36 | The Citadel | James Haas misses the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 01:36 | Dayton | Glenn Shaw snags the defensive board | 79-63 |
| 01:10 | Dayton | Thomas Noguera scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Manuel Flury | 82-63 |
| 00:47 | The Citadel | James Haas makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 82-66 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Dayton | Kyle Whitman is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Kyle Whitman, team foul #10 | 82-66 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | The Citadel | Clyde Bowen (SG) James Haas | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | The Citadel | William Niewieroski comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 82-66 |
| 00:13 | Dayton | Kyle Whitman gets the rebound | 82-66 |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Manuel Flury runs out the clock | 82-66 |