| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Justin Dotson (fresh) SG - Anthony Pierre (fresh) SF - John Soucy (fresh) PF - Roger Gooch (fresh) C - Ricky Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (fresh) SG - Gustavo Santana (fresh) SF - Scott Hoke (fresh) PF - David Clemmons (fresh) C - William Winslow (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | David Clemmons wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Scott Hoke | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Pierre's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Hoke | 0-3 |
| 19:24 | Xavier | William Waits pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:19 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson misses the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Gustavo Santana - foul #1 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 19:11 | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:56 | Xavier | William Waits hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 18:40 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Pierre loses the ball out of bounds | 2-3 |
| 18:20 | Xavier | William Waits clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 2-3 |
| 18:19 | Xavier | Scott Hoke hits the follow up shot | 2-5 |
| 18:14 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy loses the dribble to William Waits in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 18:10 | Xavier | William Waits lays it up and in | 2-7 |
| 17:47 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-7 |
| 17:46 | Xavier | David Clemmons gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| 17:40 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana is fouled on the floor by Roger Gooch - foul #1 on Roger Gooch, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron (PG), Larry Lass (SG), Carl Kirkwood (SF), Michael Patterson (PF), Richard Moller (C) Justin Dotson, Anthony Pierre, John Soucy, Roger Gooch, Ricky Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), Billy Andrews (C) William Waits, Gustavo Santana, Scott Hoke, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| 17:29 | Xavier | Adam Bourque misses the dunk attempt | 2-7 |
| 17:28 | Xavier | Billy Andrews tips it back up and in | 2-9 |
| 17:04 | St. Joseph's | Adam Bourque swats the layup by Larry Lass | 2-9 |
| 17:02 | St. Joseph's | Richard Moller pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 16:36 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass banks in the layup set up by Marvin Miron and he's hacked by Stephen Cline - foul #1 on Stephen Cline, team foul #2 | 4-9 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson (PG), Anthony Pierre (SG), John Soucy (SF) Marvin Miron, Michael Patterson, Richard Moller | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Clemmons (PF) Adam Bourque | |
| 16:36 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass makes the free throw | 5-9 |
| 16:14 | Xavier | William Bentley makes the shot from the left block and he's hacked by John Soucy - foul #1 on John Soucy, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch (PF), Ricky Brown (C) Larry Lass, Carl Kirkwood | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:14 | Xavier | William Bentley misses the free throw | 5-11 |
| 16:14 | Xavier | William Bentley grabs the offensive rebound | 5-11 |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins's fadeaway is rejected by Ricky Brown | 5-11 |
| 16:03 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy grabs the defensive rebound | 5-11 |
| 15:59 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Soucy, team foul #3 | 5-11 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron (SF) John Soucy | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Scott Hoke (SF), Adam Bourque (C) Stephen Cline, William Bentley, Billy Andrews | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Justin Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Pierre (fresh) SF - Marvin Miron (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Roger Gooch (fresh) C - Ricky Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (fresh) SG - Daniel Jenkins (fairly fresh) SF - Scott Hoke (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Clemmons (fairly fresh) C - Adam Bourque (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Xavier | Scott Hoke hits a jumper in the lane | 5-13 |
| 15:20 | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson is fouled on the floor by Paul Chapman - foul #1 on Paul Chapman, team foul #3 | 5-13 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass (SG), Carl Kirkwood (SF), Michael Patterson (C) Justin Dotson, Anthony Pierre, Ricky Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Gustavo Santana (SG), Billy Andrews (C) Paul Chapman, Daniel Jenkins, Adam Bourque | |
| 14:59 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 7-13 |
| 14:46 | Xavier | Scott Hoke connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Waits | 7-15 |
| 14:27 | St. Joseph's | Michael Patterson connects on the open jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Larry Lass | 9-15 |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-15 |
| 14:09 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch grabs the board | 9-15 |
| 14:07 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass is fouled in the backcourt by Gustavo Santana - foul #2 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #4 | 9-15 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Alfred Tubergen (PG), Anthony Pierre (SG), Ricky Brown (C) Marvin Miron, Larry Lass, Roger Gooch | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), William Winslow (C) William Waits, Gustavo Santana, Scott Hoke, David Clemmons, Billy Andrews | |
| 13:53 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-15 |
| 13:52 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 13:44 | Xavier | Michael Patterson is called for the reach on Adam Bourque - foul #1 on Michael Patterson, team foul #4 | 9-15 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson (PG), Roger Gooch (PF) Alfred Tubergen, Michael Patterson | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), David Clemmons (PF) Daniel Jenkins, William Winslow | |
| 13:29 | Xavier | William Bentley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 9-15 |
| 13:28 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Pierre pulls down the rebound | 9-15 |
| 13:09 | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 9-15 |
| 13:07 | Xavier | The rebound goes to William Bentley | 9-15 |
| 13:00 | Xavier | David Clemmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-15 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Alfred Tubergen (SG), Larry Lass (SF), Richard Moller (C) Anthony Pierre, Carl Kirkwood, Ricky Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (PG), Scott Hoke (SF), William Winslow (C) William Waits, William Bentley, David Clemmons | |
| 12:58 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Jenkins is called for the reach on Justin Dotson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Jenkins, team foul #5 | 9-15 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Clemmons (PF) Stephen Cline, Adam Bourque | |
| 12:42 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch blows the layup | 9-15 |
| 12:41 | St. Joseph's | Alfred Tubergen pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-15 |
| 12:21 | St. Joseph's | Alfred Tubergen connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Justin Dotson | 12-15 |
| 12:04 | Xavier | Scott Hoke lays it in set up by Paul Chapman | 12-17 |
| 12:02 | St. Joseph's | Alfred Tubergen travels in the backcourt | 12-17 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron (PG), Anthony Pierre (SG), Michael Patterson (PF), Ricky Brown (C) Justin Dotson, Alfred Tubergen, Roger Gooch, Richard Moller | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), Adam Bourque (PF), Billy Andrews (C) Paul Chapman, Daniel Jenkins, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| 11:55 | Xavier | Ricky Brown steals it from Billy Andrews | 12-17 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Marvin Miron (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Pierre (fresh) SF - Larry Lass (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ricky Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Cline (fresh) SF - Scott Hoke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Adam Bourque (fresh) C - Billy Andrews (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:50 | St. Joseph's | Michael Patterson misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Adam Bourque - foul #1 on Adam Bourque, team foul #6 | 12-17 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Saragosa (PG) Larry Lass | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 11:50 | St. Joseph's | Michael Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 13-17 |
| 11:50 | St. Joseph's | Michael Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 11:43 | Xavier | Adam Bourque hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Hoke | 14-19 |
| 11:15 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Pierre misses the lay-in | 14-19 |
| 11:13 | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 10:58 | St. Joseph's | Michael Patterson's layup is rejected by Adam Bourque | 14-19 |
| 10:57 | Xavier | Stephen Cline grabs the defensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 10:50 | Xavier | William Waits's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-19 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Alfred Tubergen (PG), Carl Kirkwood (SF), Roger Gooch (PF), Richard Moller (C) Michael Saragosa, Marvin Miron, Michael Patterson, Ricky Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (PG), David Stephens (SG), William Bentley (SF), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) William Waits, Stephen Cline, Scott Hoke, Adam Bourque, Billy Andrews | |
| 10:34 | St. Joseph's | Alfred Tubergen misses the jumper from the right wing | 14-19 |
| 10:33 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Pierre grabs the offensive rebound | 14-19 |
| 10:19 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 14-19 |
| 10:18 | Xavier | William Winslow gets the rebound | 14-19 |
| 09:59 | Xavier | William Bentley can't connect on a floater from the left block but the foul's on Alfred Tubergen - foul #1 on Alfred Tubergen, team foul #5 | 14-19 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson (PG), Larry Lass (SF) Anthony Pierre, Carl Kirkwood | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), Billy Andrews (C) Daniel Jenkins, David Stephens, William Winslow | |
| 09:59 | Xavier | William Bentley makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 09:59 | Xavier | William Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 09:57 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Cline steals the ball from Alfred Tubergen in the backcourt | 14-21 |
| 09:44 | Xavier | William Waits drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Bentley | 14-23 |
| 09:42 | St. Joseph's | David Clemmons is called for the reach on Justin Dotson in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Clemmons, team foul #7 | 14-23 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron (SG), Michael Patterson (PF) Alfred Tubergen, Roger Gooch | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG), Scott Hoke (SF), Adam Bourque (C) Stephen Cline, William Bentley, Billy Andrews | |
| 09:42 | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson misses the 1st free throw | 14-23 |
| 09:42 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Adam Bourque | 14-23 |
| 09:35 | Xavier | William Waits clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 14-23 |
| 09:33 | Xavier | David Clemmons tips it in | 14-25 |
| 09:14 | St. Joseph's | Richard Moller is called for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Moller, team foul #6 | 14-25 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Ricky Brown (C) Richard Moller | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), William Winslow (C) William Waits, David Stephens, Adam Bourque | |
| 08:58 | Xavier | William Winslow is hacked by Ricky Brown - foul #1 on Ricky Brown, team foul #7 | 14-25 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood (SF) Larry Lass | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG) Paul Chapman, Stephen Cline | |
| 08:58 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 08:58 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 08:52 | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron's pass is intercepted by Daniel Jenkins in the backcourt | 14-27 |
| 08:43 | Xavier | William Waits connects on the floater near the basket set up by David Clemmons and he's hacked by Ricky Brown - foul #2 on Ricky Brown, team foul #8 | 14-29 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Pierre (SG), Larry Lass (SF), Roger Gooch (PF) Marvin Miron, Michael Patterson, Ricky Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SG), Billy Andrews (C) Daniel Jenkins, William Winslow | |
| 08:43 | Xavier | William Waits makes the free throw | 14-30 |
| 08:33 | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Pierre | 16-30 |
| 08:28 | Xavier | William Waits buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Stephen Cline | 16-33 |
| 08:23 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-33 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Alfred Tubergen (PG) Justin Dotson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG) William Waits, Stephen Cline | |
| 08:18 | Xavier | Billy Andrews is hacked by Alfred Tubergen - foul #2 on Alfred Tubergen, team foul #9 | 16-33 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Saragosa (PG) Alfred Tubergen | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG) Paul Chapman | |
| 08:18 | Xavier | Billy Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 16-34 |
| 08:18 | Xavier | Billy Andrews makes the 2nd free throw | 16-35 |
| 08:00 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by David Clemmons - foul #2 on David Clemmons, team foul #8 | 16-35 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Moller (C) Anthony Pierre | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), William Winslow (C) William Waits, Daniel Jenkins, Scott Hoke, David Clemmons, Billy Andrews | |
| 08:00 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch misses the 1st free throw | 16-35 |
| 08:00 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch makes the 2nd free throw | 17-35 |
| 07:52 | Xavier | William Bentley loses the ball out of bounds | 17-35 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Pierre (SG) Larry Lass | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Scott Hoke (SF) Paul Chapman, Stephen Cline, William Bentley | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Michael Saragosa (fresh) SG - Anthony Pierre (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carl Kirkwood (fairly fresh) PF - Roger Gooch (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Moller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Jenkins (fairly fresh) SF - Scott Hoke (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Adam Bourque (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - William Winslow (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:43 | St. Joseph's | Michael Saragosa loses the dribble to Daniel Jenkins | 17-35 |
| 07:21 | Xavier | Scott Hoke makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Daniel Jenkins | 17-38 |
| 06:57 | St. Joseph's | Adam Bourque steals the ball from Michael Saragosa | 17-38 |
| 06:35 | Xavier | A charge is called on Scott Hoke - foul #1 on Scott Hoke, team foul #9 | 17-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson (PG), Marvin Miron (SG), Larry Lass (SF), Michael Patterson (C) Michael Saragosa, Anthony Pierre, Carl Kirkwood, Richard Moller | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), William Bentley (SF), Billy Andrews (C) William Waits, Daniel Jenkins, Scott Hoke, William Winslow | |
| 06:15 | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 17-38 |
| 06:14 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Gooch | 17-38 |
| 05:48 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass is called for traveling | 17-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Pierre (SG) Roger Gooch | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Scott Hoke (SF) Paul Chapman, William Bentley | |
| 05:40 | Xavier | Billy Andrews misses the jumper from the left side | 17-38 |
| 05:39 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass grabs the defensive rebound | 17-38 |
| 05:24 | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson banks in the layup | 19-38 |
| 05:11 | Xavier | William Waits hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 19-38 |
| 05:09 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Pierre grabs the defensive rebound | 19-38 |
| 05:01 | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron double dribbles | 19-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Saragosa (PG), Roger Gooch (PF), Carl Kirkwood (C) Justin Dotson, Larry Lass, Michael Patterson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (PG), David Stephens (SG), William Bentley (SF), William Winslow (C) William Waits, Stephen Cline, Scott Hoke, Billy Andrews | |
| 04:44 | Xavier | William Bentley misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Marvin Miron - foul #1 on Marvin Miron, team foul #10 | 19-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Moller (C) Marvin Miron | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 04:44 | Xavier | William Bentley misses the 1st free throw | 19-38 |
| 04:44 | Xavier | William Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 19-39 |
| 04:30 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Saragosa | 21-39 |
| 04:11 | Xavier | The jump hook by Adam Bourque is blocked by Roger Gooch | 21-39 |
| 04:09 | Xavier | Adam Bourque tips it back up and in | 21-41 |
| 04:07 | St. Joseph's | Daniel Jenkins is called for the reach on Michael Saragosa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Jenkins, team foul #10 | 21-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson (PG) Roger Gooch | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), Scott Hoke (SF), Billy Andrews (C) Daniel Jenkins, David Stephens, William Bentley, William Winslow | |
| 04:07 | St. Joseph's | Michael Saragosa misses the 1st free throw | 21-41 |
| 04:07 | St. Joseph's | Michael Saragosa makes the 2nd free throw | 22-41 |
| 03:44 | Xavier | Adam Bourque knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by William Waits | 22-43 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Justin Dotson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Pierre (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Michael Saragosa (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Carl Kirkwood (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Moller (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Waits (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Cline (tiring) SF - Scott Hoke (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Adam Bourque (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Billy Andrews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:39 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Pierre double dribbles in the backcourt | 22-43 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Alfred Tubergen (SG), John Soucy (SF), Michael Patterson (PF), Ricky Brown (C) Anthony Pierre, Michael Saragosa, Carl Kirkwood, Richard Moller | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Santana (SG), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Stephen Cline, Adam Bourque, Billy Andrews | |
| 03:31 | Xavier | Scott Hoke hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Michael Patterson - foul #2 on Michael Patterson, team foul #11 | 22-43 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass (SG) Alfred Tubergen | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG), Adam Bourque (C) William Waits, William Winslow | |
| 03:31 | Xavier | Scott Hoke makes the 1st free throw | 22-44 |
| 03:31 | Xavier | Scott Hoke makes the 2nd free throw | 22-45 |
| 03:10 | St. Joseph's | Larry Lass hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by John Soucy | 24-45 |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Gustavo Santana is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Gustavo Santana, team foul #11 | 24-45 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron (PG) Justin Dotson | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Waits (PG), Billy Andrews (C) Gustavo Santana, Adam Bourque | |
| 02:51 | St. Joseph's | Billy Andrews steals the ball from Marvin Miron | 24-45 |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 24-45 |
| 02:35 | Xavier | Billy Andrews tips it home | 24-47 |
| 02:28 | St. Joseph's | Marvin Miron makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Michael Patterson | 26-47 |
| 02:13 | Xavier | Scott Hoke hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by David Stephens | 26-50 |
| 02:07 | St. Joseph's | John Soucy lays it in | 28-50 |
| 02:05 | Xavier | Larry Lass steps in front of the William Waits pass in the backcourt | 28-50 |
| 01:50 | St. Joseph's | Ricky Brown hits a floater near the basket and he's fouled by David Clemmons - foul #3 on David Clemmons, team foul #12 | 30-50 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson (PG), Alfred Tubergen (SG), Carl Kirkwood (PF) Marvin Miron, Larry Lass, Michael Patterson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (PG), Stephen Cline (SG), William Bentley (SF), Adam Bourque (PF), William Winslow (C) William Waits, David Stephens, Scott Hoke, David Clemmons, Billy Andrews | |
| 01:50 | St. Joseph's | Ricky Brown makes the free throw | 31-50 |
| 01:39 | Xavier | John Soucy takes the ball from Adam Bourque | 31-50 |
| 01:36 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood is hacked by William Winslow in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Winslow, team foul #13 | 31-50 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Moller (C) Ricky Brown | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 01:36 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood misses the 1st free throw | 31-50 |
| 01:36 | St. Joseph's | Carl Kirkwood misses the 2nd free throw | 31-50 |
| 01:36 | Xavier | William Winslow grabs the board | 31-50 |
| 01:10 | Xavier | William Bentley misses the jumper in the lane | 31-50 |
| 01:09 | St. Joseph's | Justin Dotson pulls down the rebound | 31-50 |
| 01:07 | St. Joseph's | William Winslow picks off the pass by John Soucy in the backcourt | 31-50 |
| 00:53 | Xavier | Adam Bourque is hacked by Justin Dotson - foul #1 on Justin Dotson, team foul #12 | 31-50 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Pierre (SG), Roger Gooch (PF) Justin Dotson, Carl Kirkwood | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), Scott Hoke (SF) Daniel Jenkins, Stephen Cline, William Bentley | |
| 00:53 | Xavier | Adam Bourque misses the 1st free throw | 31-50 |
| 00:53 | Xavier | Adam Bourque makes the 2nd free throw | 31-51 |
| 00:44 | St. Joseph's | Roger Gooch banks in the layup on a great pass from Anthony Pierre | 33-51 |
| 00:35 | Xavier | Adam Bourque comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 33-51 |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses the tip | 33-51 |
| 00:31 | St. Joseph's | Richard Moller grabs the defensive rebound | 33-51 |
| 00:17 | St. Joseph's | Richard Moller misses badly on a shot in the lane | 33-51 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Adam Bourque grabs the defensive rebound | 33-51 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Scott Hoke misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-51 |
| 00:08 | Xavier | William Winslow tips it home | 33-53 |
| 00:06 | St. Joseph's | Scott Hoke takes the ball from Alfred Tubergen in the backcourt | 33-53 |
| 00:02 | Xavier | Scott Hoke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-53 |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Richard Moller | 33-53 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Richard Moller clanks a fullcourt shot | 33-53 |