| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Charles Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dominic Russo (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jack Kearns (fresh) 2 pts. C - Troy Hsu (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Peter McCarry (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Smith (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Philip Warrior (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Hunter Stucker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | John Smith inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Xavier | John Smith drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 32-32 |
| 19:26 | Dayton | Philip Warrior takes the ball from Charles Jensen | 32-32 |
| 19:04 | Xavier | John Smith hits the finger roll | 32-34 |
| 18:48 | Dayton | Peter McCarry picks off the pass by Charles Jensen | 32-34 |
| 18:27 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers buries a 3 from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 18:05 | Dayton | Troy Hsu misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-37 |
| 18:03 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 17:42 | Xavier | Peter McCarry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bryant Mojica (PG), Gordon Hillis (SG), Michael Barnes (SF), Joseph Brenowitz (C) Charles Jensen, Rodney Moore, Dominic Russo, Troy Hsu | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:20 | Dayton | Gordon Hillis is hacked by Hunter Stucker - foul #3 on Hunter Stucker, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Dayton | Herman Jansen (SG) Gordon Hillis | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:57 | Dayton | Bryant Mojica can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 32-37 |
| 16:55 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers snags the defensive board | 32-37 |
| 16:47 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-37 |
| 16:46 | Dayton | Joseph Brenowitz grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 16:32 | Dayton | Joseph Brenowitz lays it up and in on a great pass from Herman Jansen | 34-37 |
| 16:10 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Peter McCarry | 34-39 |
| 16:02 | Dayton | Joseph Brenowitz knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Bryant Mojica | 36-39 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Bryant Mojica (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Herman Jansen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jack Kearns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Brenowitz (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Peter McCarry (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 15 pts. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Philip Warrior (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Hunter Stucker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:49 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-39 |
| 15:48 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Michael Barnes | 36-39 |
| 15:30 | Dayton | Joseph Brenowitz connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Herman Jansen | 38-39 |
| 15:04 | Xavier | John Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 15:03 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers tips it back up and in | 38-41 |
| 14:50 | Dayton | Joseph Brenowitz misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Hunter Stucker - foul #4 on Hunter Stucker, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rodney Moore (SG), Gordon Hillis (SF), Osei Abdelwahed (PF), Troy Hsu (C) Bryant Mojica, Herman Jansen, Michael Barnes, Jack Kearns | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Burnette (SG), Cyril Wilker (PF) Bryan Rogers, Hunter Stucker | |
| 14:50 | Dayton | Joseph Brenowitz makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:50 | Dayton | Joseph Brenowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:27 | Xavier | Osei Abdelwahed takes the ball from John Smith | 40-41 |
| 14:12 | Dayton | Gordon Hillis misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 14:10 | Dayton | Troy Hsu tips it in | 42-41 |
| 13:49 | Xavier | David Burnette drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Peter McCarry | 42-44 |
| 13:23 | Dayton | Philip Warrior swats the short shot by Troy Hsu | 42-44 |
| 13:22 | Xavier | Cyril Wilker grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 12:53 | Xavier | Rodney Moore is called for the reach on David Burnette - foul #3 on Rodney Moore, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bryant Mojica (PG), Michael Barnes (SF), Jack Kearns (PF) Joseph Brenowitz, Rodney Moore, Osei Abdelwahed | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG) David Burnette | |
| 12:29 | Xavier | Bryant Mojica is called for the reach on Bryan Rogers - foul #1 on Bryant Mojica, team foul #2 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Jensen (PG), Herman Jansen (SG), Ryan Pauls (C) Bryant Mojica, Gordon Hillis, Troy Hsu | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 12:08 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers misses badly on a runner from the right block | 42-44 |
| 12:07 | Dayton | Ryan Pauls pulls down the rebound | 42-44 |
| 11:55 | Dayton | Ryan Pauls misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-44 |
| 11:54 | Xavier | John Smith gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Charles Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Jansen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jack Kearns (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ryan Pauls (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Peter McCarry (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 17 pts. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cyril Wilker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Philip Warrior (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Xavier | John Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-47 |
| 11:12 | Dayton | Ryan Pauls is whistled for traveling | 42-47 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bryant Mojica (PG), Gordon Hillis (SG), Dominic Russo (SF), Troy Hsu (C) Charles Jensen, Herman Jansen, Michael Barnes, Ryan Pauls | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 10:58 | Xavier | John Smith can't finish the layup | 42-47 |
| 10:56 | Dayton | Gordon Hillis snags the defensive board | 42-47 |
| 10:43 | Dayton | Troy Hsu knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Jack Kearns | 44-47 |
| 10:29 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers throws it down | 44-49 |
| 10:23 | Dayton | Gordon Hillis connects on the driving attempt in the paint and the foul's on Philip Warrior - foul #2 on Philip Warrior, team foul #3 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Dayton | Rodney Moore (PG), Michael Barnes (SF), Osei Abdelwahed (PF) Bryant Mojica, Dominic Russo, Jack Kearns | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 10:23 | Dayton | Gordon Hillis makes the free throw | 47-49 |
| 10:01 | Xavier | John Smith misses the easy layup | 47-49 |
| 10:00 | Dayton | Osei Abdelwahed grabs the defensive rebound | 47-49 |
| 09:38 | Dayton | John Smith picks off the pass by Gordon Hillis | 47-49 |
| 09:34 | Xavier | Cyril Wilker banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Smith | 47-51 |
| 09:21 | Dayton | Troy Hsu knocks in the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Barnes | 49-51 |
| 09:01 | Xavier | Philip Warrior can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Rodney Moore - foul #4 on Rodney Moore, team foul #3 | 49-51 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bryant Mojica (PG), Herman Jansen (SG), Dominic Russo (SF), Jack Kearns (PF), Ryan Pauls (C) Rodney Moore, Gordon Hillis, Michael Barnes, Osei Abdelwahed, Troy Hsu | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 09:01 | Xavier | Philip Warrior makes the 1st free throw | 49-52 |
| 09:01 | Xavier | Philip Warrior makes the 2nd free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:44 | Dayton | Ryan Pauls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Burnette (SG) Bryan Rogers | |
| 08:17 | Xavier | Bryant Mojica is called for the reach on David Burnette - foul #2 on Bryant Mojica, team foul #4 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Jensen (PG), Michael Barnes (SF), Troy Hsu (C) Bryant Mojica, Dominic Russo, Ryan Pauls | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 08:02 | Xavier | John Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 08:01 | Xavier | Cyril Wilker hits the follow up shot | 49-55 |
| 07:41 | Dayton | Philip Warrior swats the layup by Troy Hsu | 49-55 |
| 07:40 | Dayton | Troy Hsu grabs the offensive rebound | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Charles Jensen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Jansen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Barnes (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Jack Kearns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. C - Troy Hsu (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Peter McCarry (tiring) 4 ast. SG - David Burnette (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cyril Wilker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Philip Warrior (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | Dayton | Troy Hsu misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Philip Warrior - foul #3 on Philip Warrior, team foul #4 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bryant Mojica (PG), Rodney Moore (SG), Dominic Russo (SF) Charles Jensen, Herman Jansen, Michael Barnes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG), Hunter Stucker (C) David Burnette, Philip Warrior | |
| 07:22 | Dayton | Troy Hsu makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:22 | Dayton | Troy Hsu misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 07:22 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers gets the rebound | 50-55 |
| 06:54 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Cyril Wilker | 50-58 |
| 06:35 | Dayton | Troy Hsu lays it in set up by Jack Kearns | 52-58 |
| 06:09 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 06:08 | Dayton | Jack Kearns gets the rebound | 52-58 |
| 05:55 | Dayton | Troy Hsu misses the jumper from the left side | 52-58 |
| 05:54 | Dayton | Troy Hsu misses the tip | 52-58 |
| 05:52 | Xavier | Cyril Wilker pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 05:31 | Xavier | Jack Kearns is called for the reach on Cyril Wilker - foul #2 on Jack Kearns, team foul #5 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Jensen (PG), Gordon Hillis (SG), Michael Barnes (SF), Osei Abdelwahed (PF), Joseph Brenowitz (C) Bryant Mojica, Rodney Moore, Dominic Russo, Jack Kearns, Troy Hsu | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 05:19 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 05:17 | Dayton | Osei Abdelwahed snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 04:59 | Dayton | John Smith picks off the pass by Joseph Brenowitz | 52-58 |
| 04:56 | Xavier | John Smith misses the easy layup | 52-58 |
| 04:54 | Dayton | Joseph Brenowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 04:48 | Dayton | Cyril Wilker blocks the short jumper by Gordon Hillis | 52-58 |
| 04:46 | Xavier | Cyril Wilker snags the defensive board | 52-58 |
| 04:23 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-58 |
| 04:21 | Xavier | Peter McCarry grabs the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 03:56 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter McCarry | 52-61 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:40 | Dayton | Charles Jensen is hacked by John Smith - foul #2 on John Smith, team foul #5 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Bryant Mojica (PG), Herman Jansen (SG), Dominic Russo (SF), Jack Kearns (PF), Ryan Pauls (C) Charles Jensen, Gordon Hillis, Michael Barnes, Osei Abdelwahed, Joseph Brenowitz | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Burnette (SG), Philip Warrior (SF) Bryan Rogers, John Smith | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Bryant Mojica (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Herman Jansen (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dominic Russo (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jack Kearns (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. C - Ryan Pauls (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Peter McCarry (tired) 5 ast. SG - David Burnette (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Warrior (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Cyril Wilker (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Hunter Stucker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Dayton | Ryan Pauls misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-61 |
| 03:17 | Dayton | Ryan Pauls pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 03:03 | Dayton | Herman Jansen hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Bryant Mojica | 54-61 |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Philip Warrior hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-61 |
| 02:34 | Dayton | Jack Kearns grabs the defensive rebound | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:29 | Dayton | Jack Kearns clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Cyril Wilker - foul #4 on Cyril Wilker, team foul #6 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Dayton | Charles Jensen (PG), Rodney Moore (SG), Michael Barnes (SF), Troy Hsu (C) Bryant Mojica, Herman Jansen, Dominic Russo, Ryan Pauls | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG) David Burnette | |
| 02:29 | Dayton | Jack Kearns makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 02:29 | Dayton | Jack Kearns misses the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | Hunter Stucker grabs the defensive rebound | 55-61 |
| 02:07 | Xavier | Philip Warrior scores on a jumper from the left side set up by Bryan Rogers | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:48 | Dayton | Troy Hsu makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Charles Jensen | 57-63 |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Philip Warrior lays it in on a great pass from Hunter Stucker | 57-65 |
| 01:00 | Dayton | Troy Hsu is fouled on the floor by Hunter Stucker - foul #5 on Hunter Stucker, team foul #7 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | Dominic Russo (SF) Michael Barnes | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Smith (SF) Hunter Stucker | |
| 01:00 | Dayton | Troy Hsu makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 01:00 | Dayton | Troy Hsu makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Xavier | Charles Jensen is called for the reach on Philip Warrior in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Jensen, team foul #6 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Burnette (PG) Peter McCarry | |
| 00:55 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers is fouled on the floor by Jack Kearns - foul #3 on Jack Kearns, team foul #7 | 59-65 |
| 00:55 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:55 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 00:55 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Troy Hsu | 59-66 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Troy Hsu misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Philip Warrior - foul #4 on Philip Warrior, team foul #8 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Peter McCarry (PG) David Burnette | |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Troy Hsu makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | Troy Hsu makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers jams it | 61-68 |
| 00:16 | Dayton | Rodney Moore knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Jensen | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Moore - foul #5 on Rodney Moore, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Dayton | Herman Jansen (SG) Rodney Moore | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Burnette (PG) Peter McCarry | |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:08 | Dayton | Dominic Russo is whistled for traveling | 64-70 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | David Burnette is hacked by Charles Jensen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Jensen, team foul #9 | 64-70 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | David Burnette makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | David Burnette makes the 2nd free throw | 64-72 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Dayton | Jack Kearns drills a 3 from the left corner | 67-72 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | David Burnette runs out the clock | 67-72 |