| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Luka Ziolkowski (fresh) SG - Clarence Walters (fresh) SF - Orlando Velazquez (fresh) PF - Timothy Magley (fresh) C - Norbert Venegas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) SG - Stjepan Politowski (fresh) SF - Dikembe Ali (fresh) PF - Bobby Scruggs (fresh) C - Clifford Bryant (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | George Washington | Clifford Bryant steals it from Timothy Magley | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski's pass is intercepted by Luka Ziolkowski in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | George Washington | Clarence Walters misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Stjepan Politowski - foul #1 on Stjepan Politowski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | George Washington | Clarence Walters makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:18 | George Washington | Clarence Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs blows the wide open layup | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | Xavier | Clifford Bryant pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 18:57 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez misses the lay-in but the foul's on Dikembe Ali - foul #1 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:40 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:31 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski lays it in on a great pass from Robert Taylor and the foul's on Luka Ziolkowski - foul #1 on Luka Ziolkowski, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:31 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski makes the free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:11 | George Washington | Clifford Bryant blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Clarence Walters | 4-3 |
| 18:10 | George Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Magley | 4-3 |
| 17:56 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-3 |
| Subs | George Washington | Young Tang (PG), Maximo Rizzo (SG), Carlo Salazar (SF), Jody Vincent (PF), Emmett Moon (C) Luka Ziolkowski, Clarence Walters, Orlando Velazquez, Timothy Magley, Norbert Venegas | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clyde Brooks (PG), Neil Carter (PF) Robert Taylor, Bobby Scruggs | |
| 17:45 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 4-3 |
| 17:43 | Xavier | Clifford Bryant snags the offensive board | 4-3 |
| 17:32 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 17:30 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Emmett Moon | 4-3 |
| 17:23 | George Washington | Clifford Bryant is called for the reach on Emmett Moon - foul #1 on Clifford Bryant, team foul #3 | 4-3 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Samuel Wolak (SG), David Hawker (SF), Mark White (C) Stjepan Politowski, Dikembe Ali, Clifford Bryant | |
| 17:02 | George Washington | Young Tang hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-3 |
| 17:00 | George Washington | Maximo Rizzo tips it back up and in | 6-3 |
| 16:56 | Xavier | Samuel Wolak is hacked by Maximo Rizzo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Maximo Rizzo, team foul #2 | 6-3 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Taylor (PG) David Hawker | |
| 16:51 | Xavier | Mark White is hacked by Emmett Moon - foul #1 on Emmett Moon, team foul #3 | 6-3 |
| 16:34 | Xavier | Mark White is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 6-3 |
| 16:32 | George Washington | Carlo Salazar grabs the board | 6-3 |
| 16:26 | George Washington | Maximo Rizzo comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mark White - foul #1 on Mark White, team foul #4 | 6-3 |
| Subs | George Washington | Luka Ziolkowski (PG), Clarence Walters (SG), Timothy Magley (PF), Christopher Boren (C) Young Tang, Carlo Salazar, Jody Vincent, Emmett Moon | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs (PF) Neil Carter | |
| 16:26 | George Washington | Maximo Rizzo misses the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:26 | George Washington | Maximo Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 7-3 |
| 16:22 | Xavier | Luka Ziolkowski takes the ball from Samuel Wolak in the backcourt | 7-3 |
| 16:02 | George Washington | Maximo Rizzo clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Samuel Wolak - foul #1 on Samuel Wolak, team foul #5 | 7-3 |
| Subs | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez (SF), Norbert Venegas (C) Clarence Walters, Christopher Boren | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (SG), Dikembe Ali (SF), Clifford Bryant (C) Clyde Brooks, Samuel Wolak, Mark White | |
| 16:02 | George Washington | Maximo Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 8-3 |
| 16:02 | George Washington | Maximo Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 9-3 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Luka Ziolkowski (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Maximo Rizzo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Orlando Velazquez (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Magley (fresh) C - Norbert Venegas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stjepan Politowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dikembe Ali (fresh) PF - Bobby Scruggs (fresh) C - Clifford Bryant (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Xavier | Orlando Velazquez picks off the pass by Stjepan Politowski | 9-3 |
| 15:29 | George Washington | Maximo Rizzo is whistled for traveling | 9-3 |
| Subs | George Washington | Clarence Walters (SG), Christopher Boren (PF) Maximo Rizzo, Timothy Magley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edgar Canty (PG), Neil Carter (PF) Robert Taylor, Bobby Scruggs | |
| 15:19 | Xavier | Neil Carter misses badly on a runner from the right block | 9-3 |
| 15:18 | George Washington | Christopher Boren gets the rebound | 9-3 |
| 15:05 | George Washington | Christopher Boren connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Luka Ziolkowski | 11-3 |
| 14:46 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Clifford Bryant | 11-5 |
| 14:31 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Dikembe Ali - foul #2 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #6 | 11-5 |
| Subs | George Washington | Young Tang (PG), Carlo Salazar (SG), Jody Vincent (PF), Emmett Moon (C) Luka Ziolkowski, Clarence Walters, Christopher Boren, Norbert Venegas | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clyde Brooks (PG), David Hawker (SF), Samuel Wolak (PF), Mark White (C) Stjepan Politowski, Dikembe Ali, Neil Carter, Clifford Bryant | |
| 14:31 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez makes the 1st free throw | 12-5 |
| 14:31 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez makes the 2nd free throw | 13-5 |
| 14:27 | Xavier | Young Tang is called for the reach on Clyde Brooks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Young Tang, team foul #4 | 13-5 |
| Subs | George Washington | Ricky Williams (SG) Orlando Velazquez | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 14:21 | Xavier | Mark White throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-5 |
| Subs | George Washington | Timothy Magley (PF) Emmett Moon | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 14:05 | George Washington | Carlo Salazar misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-5 |
| 14:04 | George Washington | Timothy Magley hits the follow up shot | 15-5 |
| 13:52 | Xavier | Mark White misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Ricky Williams - foul #1 on Ricky Williams, team foul #5 | 15-5 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Taylor (PG), Bobby Scruggs (PF) Edgar Canty, David Hawker | |
| 13:52 | Xavier | Mark White misses the 1st free throw | 15-5 |
| 13:52 | Xavier | Mark White makes the 2nd free throw | 15-6 |
| 13:33 | George Washington | Ricky Williams loses the ball out of bounds | 15-6 |
| Subs | George Washington | Emmett Moon (PF), Christopher Boren (C) Timothy Magley, Jody Vincent | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Hawker (SF), Clifford Bryant (C) Clyde Brooks, Mark White | |
| 13:25 | Xavier | Young Tang steals it from Clifford Bryant | 15-6 |
| 13:03 | George Washington | Young Tang hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ricky Williams | 17-6 |
| 12:50 | Xavier | Clifford Bryant makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 17-8 |
| 12:40 | George Washington | Christopher Boren hits a turnaround in the paint | 19-8 |
| 12:23 | Xavier | Robert Taylor misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Young Tang - foul #2 on Young Tang, team foul #6 | 19-8 |
| Subs | George Washington | Luka Ziolkowski (PG), Clarence Walters (SG), Orlando Velazquez (SF), Timothy Magley (PF), Norbert Venegas (C) Young Tang, Ricky Williams, Carlo Salazar, Emmett Moon, Christopher Boren | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (SG), Frank Toledo (SF), Neil Carter (PF), Mark White (C) Samuel Wolak, David Hawker, Bobby Scruggs, Clifford Bryant | |
| 12:23 | Xavier | Robert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 19-9 |
| 12:23 | Xavier | Robert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| 12:01 | George Washington | Mark White swats the layup by Orlando Velazquez | 19-10 |
| 11:59 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas grabs the offensive board | 19-10 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Luka Ziolkowski (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Walters (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Orlando Velazquez (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Magley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norbert Venegas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stjepan Politowski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Toledo (fresh) PF - Neil Carter (fresh) C - Mark White (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:44 | George Washington | Timothy Magley misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Neil Carter - foul #1 on Neil Carter, team foul #7 | 19-10 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clyde Brooks (PG) Robert Taylor | |
| 11:44 | George Washington | Timothy Magley makes the 1st free throw | 20-10 |
| 11:44 | George Washington | Timothy Magley misses the 2nd free throw | 20-10 |
| 11:44 | Xavier | Neil Carter grabs the board | 20-10 |
| 11:33 | Xavier | Mark White is hacked by Norbert Venegas - foul #1 on Norbert Venegas, team foul #7 | 20-10 |
| Subs | George Washington | Maximo Rizzo (SF), Jody Vincent (PF) Orlando Velazquez, Timothy Magley | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 11:33 | Xavier | Mark White makes the 1st free throw | 20-11 |
| 11:33 | Xavier | Mark White makes the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 11:17 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Mark White - foul #2 on Mark White, team foul #8 | 20-12 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Bryant (C) Mark White | |
| 11:17 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas misses the 1st free throw | 20-12 |
| 11:17 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas misses the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 11:17 | George Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Clarence Walters | 20-12 |
| 10:56 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-12 |
| 10:54 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Neil Carter | 20-12 |
| 10:37 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-12 |
| 10:36 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas pulls down the rebound | 20-12 |
| 10:20 | George Washington | Jody Vincent scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Luka Ziolkowski | 22-12 |
| 10:02 | Xavier | Clifford Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-12 |
| Subs | George Washington | Carlo Salazar (SG), Orlando Velazquez (SF), Timothy Magley (PF), Emmett Moon (C) Clarence Walters, Maximo Rizzo, Jody Vincent, Norbert Venegas | |
| Subs | Xavier | Samuel Wolak (PG), Edgar Canty (SG), David Hawker (SF), Bobby Scruggs (PF) Clyde Brooks, Stjepan Politowski, Frank Toledo, Neil Carter | |
| 09:55 | George Washington | Carlo Salazar clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-12 |
| 09:53 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Clifford Bryant | 22-12 |
| 09:47 | Xavier | Edgar Canty misses the 3 from the right wing | 22-12 |
| 09:45 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Clifford Bryant | 22-12 |
| 09:27 | Xavier | Edgar Canty hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-15 |
| 09:09 | George Washington | Carlo Salazar clanks a jumper from the right side | 22-15 |
| 09:07 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs grabs the defensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 09:04 | Xavier | Edgar Canty is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edgar Canty, team foul #9 | 22-15 |
| Subs | George Washington | Ricky Williams (PG), Clarence Walters (SG) Luka Ziolkowski, Carlo Salazar | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Taylor (PG) Bobby Scruggs | |
| 08:53 | George Washington | Clarence Walters is hacked by Edgar Canty - foul #2 on Edgar Canty, team foul #10 | 22-15 |
| Subs | George Washington | Christopher Boren (C) Timothy Magley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (SG) Edgar Canty | |
| 08:53 | George Washington | Clarence Walters makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 08:53 | George Washington | Clarence Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 24-15 |
| 08:44 | Xavier | David Hawker scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Clifford Bryant | 24-18 |
| 08:36 | George Washington | Clarence Walters loses the ball out of bounds | 24-18 |
| Subs | George Washington | Maximo Rizzo (SG), Timothy Magley (PF) Clarence Walters, Emmett Moon | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clyde Brooks (SG), Bobby Scruggs (PF) Stjepan Politowski, David Hawker | |
| 08:19 | Xavier | Clifford Bryant misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 24-18 |
| 08:18 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Maximo Rizzo | 24-18 |
| 08:05 | George Washington | Timothy Magley misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 24-18 |
| 08:03 | Xavier | Samuel Wolak grabs the board | 24-18 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Ricky Williams (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Maximo Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Orlando Velazquez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Timothy Magley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Boren (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Brooks (fresh) SF - Samuel Wolak (fairly fresh) PF - Bobby Scruggs (fairly fresh) C - Clifford Bryant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:53 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 24-18 |
| 07:51 | George Washington | Timothy Magley snags the defensive board | 24-18 |
| 07:37 | George Washington | Christopher Boren misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Clifford Bryant - foul #2 on Clifford Bryant, team foul #11 | 24-18 |
| Subs | George Washington | Luka Ziolkowski (PG), Clarence Walters (SG), Carlo Salazar (SF), Norbert Venegas (C) Ricky Williams, Maximo Rizzo, Orlando Velazquez, Timothy Magley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (SG), David Hawker (SF), Neil Carter (C) Clyde Brooks, Samuel Wolak, Clifford Bryant | |
| 07:37 | George Washington | Christopher Boren makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 07:37 | George Washington | Christopher Boren makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 07:33 | Xavier | Christopher Boren takes the ball from David Hawker in the backcourt | 26-18 |
| 07:18 | George Washington | Carlo Salazar throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-18 |
| Subs | George Washington | Jody Vincent (PF) Christopher Boren | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 07:06 | Xavier | Neil Carter can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 26-18 |
| 07:04 | George Washington | Clarence Walters gets the rebound | 26-18 |
| 06:47 | George Washington | Carlo Salazar knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 29-18 |
| 06:34 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-21 |
| 06:15 | George Washington | Carlo Salazar scores on a floater from the left side | 31-21 |
| 06:13 | Xavier | Luka Ziolkowski steps in front of the Robert Taylor pass in the backcourt | 31-21 |
| 06:12 | George Washington | Clarence Walters can't finish the layup | 31-21 |
| 06:10 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs grabs the defensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 06:01 | Xavier | Neil Carter connects on the floater near the basket and the foul's on Norbert Venegas - foul #2 on Norbert Venegas, team foul #8 | 31-23 |
| Subs | George Washington | Maximo Rizzo (SG), Orlando Velazquez (SF), Timothy Magley (PF), Emmett Moon (C) Clarence Walters, Carlo Salazar, Jody Vincent, Norbert Venegas | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clyde Brooks (PG), Edgar Canty (SG), Dikembe Ali (SF), Mark White (C) Robert Taylor, Stjepan Politowski, David Hawker, Bobby Scruggs | |
| 06:01 | Xavier | Neil Carter makes the free throw | 31-24 |
| 05:41 | George Washington | Mark White steals it from Luka Ziolkowski | 31-24 |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Emmett Moon is called for the reach on Mark White - foul #2 on Emmett Moon, team foul #9 | 31-24 |
| Subs | George Washington | Christopher Boren (C) Emmett Moon | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Mark White makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Mark White makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 05:25 | George Washington | Timothy Magley lays it up and in | 33-26 |
| 05:19 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Orlando Velazquez - foul #1 on Orlando Velazquez, team foul #10 | 33-26 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs (PF) Neil Carter | |
| 05:19 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 05:19 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 04:57 | George Washington | Christopher Boren misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 04:56 | Xavier | Edgar Canty grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 04:46 | Xavier | Timothy Magley swats the short shot by Mark White | 33-28 |
| 04:45 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Scruggs | 33-28 |
| 04:33 | Xavier | Edgar Canty loses the ball out of bounds | 33-28 |
| Subs | George Washington | Ricky Williams (PG), Clarence Walters (SG), Jody Vincent (C) Luka Ziolkowski, Maximo Rizzo, Christopher Boren | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Taylor (PG), Stjepan Politowski (SG), Samuel Wolak (PF), Clifford Bryant (C) Clyde Brooks, Edgar Canty, Bobby Scruggs, Mark White | |
| 04:15 | George Washington | Clarence Walters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 04:13 | Xavier | Clifford Bryant grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 04:00 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Ricky Williams - foul #2 on Ricky Williams, team foul #11 | 33-28 |
| Subs | George Washington | Young Tang (PG), Emmett Moon (PF), Norbert Venegas (C) Clarence Walters, Timothy Magley, Jody Vincent | |
| Subs | Xavier | Frank Toledo (SF) Dikembe Ali | |
| 04:00 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 04:00 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Young Tang (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ricky Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Orlando Velazquez (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Emmett Moon (fresh) C - Norbert Venegas (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stjepan Politowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frank Toledo (fresh) PF - Samuel Wolak (fresh) C - Clifford Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:42 | George Washington | Emmett Moon misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Samuel Wolak - foul #2 on Samuel Wolak, team foul #12 | 33-30 |
| Subs | George Washington | Clarence Walters (SG), Carlo Salazar (SF) Ricky Williams, Orlando Velazquez | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Hawker (SF) Frank Toledo | |
| 03:42 | George Washington | Emmett Moon makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 03:42 | George Washington | Emmett Moon makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 03:31 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski can't throw it down | 35-30 |
| 03:29 | George Washington | Emmett Moon grabs the defensive rebound | 35-30 |
| 03:13 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Stjepan Politowski - foul #2 on Stjepan Politowski, team foul #13 | 35-30 |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edgar Canty (PG), Neil Carter (PF) Robert Taylor, Samuel Wolak | |
| 03:13 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 03:13 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas misses the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 03:13 | Xavier | Clifford Bryant snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 02:52 | Xavier | Edgar Canty comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 02:51 | Xavier | Clifford Bryant snags the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-30 |
| 02:27 | Xavier | David Hawker grabs the offensive board | 35-30 |
| 02:09 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-30 |
| 02:07 | George Washington | Norbert Venegas pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 02:02 | George Washington | Carlo Salazar misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Hawker - foul #1 on David Hawker, team foul #14 | 35-30 |
| Subs | George Washington | Luka Ziolkowski (PG), Maximo Rizzo (SF), Timothy Magley (PF), Christopher Boren (C) Young Tang, Clarence Walters, Emmett Moon, Norbert Venegas | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Taylor (PG), Clyde Brooks (SG), Dikembe Ali (SF), Bobby Scruggs (PF), Mark White (C) Edgar Canty, Stjepan Politowski, David Hawker, Neil Carter, Clifford Bryant | |
| 02:02 | George Washington | Carlo Salazar makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 02:02 | George Washington | Carlo Salazar misses the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 02:02 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Mark White | 36-30 |
| 01:59 | Xavier | Maximo Rizzo is called for the reach on Dikembe Ali in the backcourt - foul #2 on Maximo Rizzo, team foul #12 | 36-30 |
| Subs | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez (SF) Carlo Salazar | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 01:59 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 01:59 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali makes the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 01:39 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 36-32 |
| 01:37 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Mark White | 36-32 |
| 01:30 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-32 |
| 01:28 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 01:23 | George Washington | Christopher Boren is called for traveling | 36-32 |
| Subs | George Washington | Ricky Williams (PG), Jody Vincent (PF) Luka Ziolkowski, Timothy Magley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Samuel Wolak (PF) Bobby Scruggs | |
| 01:20 | Xavier | Robert Taylor is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-32 |
| 01:08 | George Washington | Ricky Williams buries a 3 from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 00:53 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Robert Taylor | 39-34 |
| 00:36 | George Washington | Orlando Velazquez makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Dikembe Ali | 42-36 |
| 00:02 | George Washington | Mark White takes the ball from Christopher Boren | 42-36 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Mark White comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 42-36 |