| Lineup | Washington | PG - Michael Defelice (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Murphy (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Lower (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward King (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Loo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Rooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Boyd (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Todd Mize (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Aquino (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Washington | Michael Lower inbounds the ball | 27-17 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Washington | John Murphy connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Lower | 30-17 |
| 19:11 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize makes the driving attempt from close range | 30-19 |
| 18:42 | Washington | Michael Lower can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-19 |
| 18:41 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Charles Aquino | 30-19 |
| 18:21 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-19 |
| 18:20 | Notre Dame | John Boyd tips it in | 30-21 |
| 17:55 | Washington | Michael Defelice drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Murphy | 33-21 |
| 17:37 | Notre Dame | Edward King takes the ball from David Rooks | 33-21 |
| 17:11 | Washington | Michael Defelice is hacked by Charles Aquino - foul #1 on Charles Aquino, team foul #1 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Washington | John Knight (C) Christopher Loo | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 16:54 | Washington | Edward King is whistled for a carry | 33-21 |
| Subs | Washington | Charles Hopkins (PF) Edward King | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 16:36 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino buries a jumper in the lane | 33-23 |
| 16:14 | Washington | John Murphy drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-23 |
| 15:52 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Knight - foul #1 on John Knight, team foul #1 | 36-23 |
| Subs | Washington | Joseph Riendeau (PG), Charles McCaffrey (SG), Edward King (PF), Christopher Loo (C) Michael Defelice, John Murphy, Charles Hopkins, John Knight | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 15:52 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski makes the 1st free throw | 36-24 |
| 15:52 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski misses the 2nd free throw | 36-24 |
| 15:52 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-24 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Joseph Riendeau (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles McCaffrey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Lower (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Edward King (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Loo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Rooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Tontarski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Todd Mize (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Aquino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Notre Dame | David Rooks makes the contested jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Tontarski | 36-26 |
| 15:15 | Washington | Michael Lower misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 15:13 | Washington | Edward King snags the offensive board | 36-26 |
| 14:55 | Washington | Edward King hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Riendeau | 38-26 |
| 14:29 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-26 |
| 14:28 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino gets the offensive rebound | 38-26 |
| 14:12 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino's floater is tipped away by Christopher Loo | 38-26 |
| 14:11 | Washington | The rebound goes to Joseph Riendeau | 38-26 |
| 13:47 | Washington | Charles McCaffrey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-26 |
| 13:46 | Notre Dame | John Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 38-26 |
| 13:25 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Todd Mize | 38-28 |
| 13:01 | Washington | Michael Lower can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-28 |
| 12:59 | Notre Dame | John Boyd snags the defensive board | 38-28 |
| 12:55 | Notre Dame | David Rooks makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 12:33 | Washington | Michael Lower misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 12:31 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to John Boyd | 38-31 |
| 12:05 | Notre Dame | David Rooks splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 12:03 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino snags the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 11:42 | Notre Dame | John Boyd misses long on a floater from the left side | 38-31 |
| 11:40 | Washington | Edward King pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Joseph Riendeau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles McCaffrey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Lower (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Edward King (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Loo (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Rooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Tontarski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Boyd (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. PF - Todd Mize (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Aquino (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:15 | Washington | Edward King misses the dunk attempt | 38-31 |
| 11:14 | Washington | Christopher Loo gets the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 10:59 | Washington | Todd Mize takes the ball from Joseph Riendeau | 38-31 |
| 10:34 | Notre Dame | David Rooks misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-31 |
| 10:32 | Washington | Christopher Loo pulls down the rebound | 38-31 |
| 10:16 | Washington | Todd Mize steps in front of the Michael Lower pass | 38-31 |
| 09:56 | Notre Dame | John Boyd lays it up and in on a great pass from David Rooks out of a doubleteam and he's hacked by Michael Lower - foul #1 on Michael Lower, team foul #2 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Washington | Michael Defelice (PG), John Murphy (SG), Larry Barnes (SF), Charles Hopkins (PF), John Knight (C) Joseph Riendeau, Charles McCaffrey, Michael Lower, Edward King, Christopher Loo | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin (PG), Tyler Lockhart (SG), David Grafton (SF), Ismael Lowe (C) David Rooks, Robert Tontarski, Todd Mize, Charles Aquino | |
| 09:56 | Notre Dame | John Boyd makes the free throw | 38-34 |
| 09:36 | Washington | Michael Defelice can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 09:35 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Ismael Lowe | 38-34 |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by John Knight - foul #2 on John Knight, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Todd Mize (PF) John Boyd | |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 09:16 | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 08:47 | Washington | Michael Defelice jams it set up by John Murphy and he's hacked by Todd Mize - foul #2 on Todd Mize, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| 08:47 | Washington | Michael Defelice makes the free throw | 41-36 |
| 08:26 | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ismael Lowe | 41-38 |
| 08:04 | Washington | John Murphy is whistled for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | Washington | Michael Lower (SF) Larry Barnes | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Rooks (PG) Tyler Lockhart | |
| 07:37 | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-38 |
| 07:35 | Washington | John Knight snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Michael Defelice (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Lower (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Knight (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Rooks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Randy Dulin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - David Grafton (fresh) PF - Todd Mize (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ismael Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Washington | Michael Lower hits a floater from the free throw line | 43-38 |
| 06:47 | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from David Rooks out of a doubleteam | 43-41 |
| 06:29 | Washington | Michael Lower hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 06:28 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 06:22 | Notre Dame | David Rooks is hacked by John Knight - foul #3 on John Knight, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Washington | Joseph Riendeau (SG), Edward King (PF) John Murphy, John Knight | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski (SG), Tyler Lockhart (SF), Charles Aquino (C) Randy Dulin, David Grafton, Ismael Lowe | |
| 05:59 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 05:58 | Washington | The rebound goes to Edward King | 43-41 |
| 05:38 | Washington | Michael Lower misses short on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Tyler Lockhart - foul #1 on Tyler Lockhart, team foul #3 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Washington | Charles McCaffrey (SG), Christopher Loo (C) Michael Defelice, Charles Hopkins | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Boyd (PF) Todd Mize | |
| 05:38 | Washington | Michael Lower misses the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 05:38 | Washington | Michael Lower misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 05:38 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 05:13 | Notre Dame | David Rooks misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 05:12 | Washington | Christopher Loo snags the defensive board | 43-41 |
| 04:44 | Washington | Charles McCaffrey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-41 |
| 04:42 | Washington | Michael Lower pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| 04:20 | Washington | Joseph Riendeau misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Tyler Lockhart - foul #2 on Tyler Lockhart, team foul #4 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Washington | John Murphy (SG), Charles Hopkins (PF) Charles McCaffrey, Edward King | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin (PG), David Grafton (SF) David Rooks, Tyler Lockhart | |
| 04:20 | Washington | Joseph Riendeau makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 04:20 | Washington | Joseph Riendeau makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 03:51 | Notre Dame | Randy Dulin clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 03:50 | Notre Dame | John Boyd gets the offensive rebound | 45-41 |
| 03:27 | Notre Dame | John Boyd knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Washington | PG - Joseph Riendeau (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Lower (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charles Hopkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Loo (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Randy Dulin (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Grafton (fresh) PF - John Boyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Charles Aquino (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Washington | Christopher Loo is fouled on the floor by John Boyd - foul #3 on John Boyd, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Washington | Michael Defelice (PG), Larry Barnes (SF), Edward King (PF), John Knight (C) Joseph Riendeau, Michael Lower, Charles Hopkins, Christopher Loo | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Rooks (PG), Todd Mize (PF), Ismael Lowe (C) Robert Tontarski, John Boyd, Charles Aquino | |
| 02:50 | Washington | John Knight is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 45-43 |
| 02:45 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-43 |
| Subs | Washington | Michael Lower (SF) Larry Barnes | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski (SG), John Boyd (SF), Charles Aquino (C) Randy Dulin, David Grafton, Ismael Lowe | |
| 02:31 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Knight - foul #4 on John Knight, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Washington | Christopher Loo (C) John Knight | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 02:31 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 02:31 | Notre Dame | Todd Mize makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 02:07 | Washington | John Murphy clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 02:06 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 01:51 | Notre Dame | John Murphy is called for the reach on Robert Tontarski - foul #1 on John Murphy, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| 01:40 | Notre Dame | Robert Tontarski connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 45-48 |
| 01:17 | Washington | Christopher Loo can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 01:15 | Notre Dame | John Boyd pulls down the rebound | 45-48 |
| 00:52 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino can't connect on a floater near the basket | 45-48 |
| 00:51 | Washington | Christopher Loo grabs the defensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 00:24 | Washington | Christopher Loo hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 45-48 |
| 00:23 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Michael Defelice is called for the reach on Charles Aquino in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Defelice, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Washington | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Grafton (SF) Todd Mize | |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino makes the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino makes the 2nd free throw | 45-50 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:15 | Washington | John Murphy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 00:13 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Charles Aquino | 45-50 |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino is hacked by Michael Defelice in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Defelice, team foul #8 | 45-50 |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 00:11 | Notre Dame | Charles Aquino makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 00:07 | Washington | David Rooks takes the ball from Michael Defelice in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| Game Plan | Washington | Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | David Rooks runs out the clock | 45-52 |