| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Antonio King (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kelly Schellenberge (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerome Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Nickerson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - John Freedman (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Phillip Richard (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - John Bassler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Phillip Richard inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Central Florida | John Freedman misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 30-25 |
| 19:40 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Kelly Schellenberge | 30-25 |
| 19:17 | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Bassler - foul #3 on John Bassler, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Hughes (C) John Bassler | |
| 19:17 | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 19:17 | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 19:17 | Central Florida | James Hughes gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| 19:02 | Central Florida | James Hughes clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 31-25 |
| 19:01 | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton gets the rebound | 31-25 |
| 18:32 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor misses the dunk but he's fouled by Charles Anderson - foul #2 on Charles Anderson, team foul #2 | 31-25 |
| 18:32 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 32-25 |
| 18:32 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 18:15 | Central Florida | David Clark loses the dribble to James Nickerson | 33-25 |
| 17:46 | Notre Dame | Antonio King can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 33-25 |
| 17:45 | Central Florida | James Hughes grabs the board | 33-25 |
| 17:40 | Central Florida | John Freedman is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Clark out of a doubleteam | 33-28 |
| 17:19 | Notre Dame | Antonio King scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Kelly Schellenberge and he's fouled by James Hughes - foul #1 on James Hughes, team foul #3 | 35-28 |
| 17:19 | Notre Dame | Antonio King makes the free throw | 36-28 |
| 16:51 | Central Florida | James Hughes misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-28 |
| 16:49 | Notre Dame | Antonio King grabs the defensive rebound | 36-28 |
| 16:22 | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kelly Schellenberge | 38-28 |
| 16:08 | Central Florida | James Hughes connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by David Clark | 38-30 |
| 15:44 | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on David Clark - foul #1 on David Clark, team foul #4 | 38-30 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Berry (SF), Lawrence Brown (PF), Harold Wisner (C) Kelly Schellenberge, Jerome Taylor, James Nickerson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Sammy Jones (PG), Harry Pietsch (SG), Andrew Iglesias (SF), John Bassler (C) John Freedman, David Clark, Phillip Richard, James Hughes | |
| 15:44 | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 15:44 | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Antonio King (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Charles Hamilton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Berry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harold Wisner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Sammy Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Harry Pietsch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Andrew Iglesias (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - John Bassler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:29 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 40-32 |
| 15:00 | Notre Dame | Mark Berry misses the floater from the free throw line | 40-32 |
| 14:58 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| 14:51 | Central Florida | Andrew Iglesias scores on a 3 from the left corner | 40-35 |
| 14:26 | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton lays it up and in on a great pass from Antonio King | 42-35 |
| 14:15 | Central Florida | Harold Wisner steals the ball from Charles Anderson | 42-35 |
| 14:00 | Notre Dame | Antonio King connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Charles Hamilton | 45-35 |
| 13:41 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones misses the runner in the paint | 45-35 |
| 13:39 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Brown snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 13:18 | Notre Dame | Mark Berry banks in the layup | 47-35 |
| 13:04 | Central Florida | Andrew Iglesias is called for traveling | 47-35 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeff Sinegal (PG), Kelly Schellenberge (SF), Jerome Taylor (PF), James Nickerson (C) Antonio King, Charles Hamilton, Lawrence Brown, Harold Wisner | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Freedman (PG), David Clark (SG), Phillip Richard (SF), James Hughes (PF) Sammy Jones, Harry Pietsch, Andrew Iglesias, Charles Anderson | |
| 12:40 | Notre Dame | Kelly Schellenberge misses long on a runner near the basket | 47-35 |
| 12:38 | Notre Dame | Kelly Schellenberge can't tip it in | 47-35 |
| 12:37 | Notre Dame | Kelly Schellenberge pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 12:25 | Notre Dame | Kelly Schellenberge is called for traveling | 47-35 |
| 12:15 | Central Florida | Phillip Richard scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Clark | 47-37 |
| 11:53 | Notre Dame | James Nickerson connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Jeff Sinegal | 49-37 |
| 11:33 | Central Florida | David Clark makes the contested shot from the right block on a nice dish by James Hughes and the foul's on Jerome Taylor - foul #1 on Jerome Taylor, team foul #1 | 49-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio King (PG) Mark Berry | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Sammy Jones (C) John Bassler | |
| 11:33 | Central Florida | David Clark makes the free throw | 49-40 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Antonio King (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeff Sinegal (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kelly Schellenberge (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jerome Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Nickerson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - John Freedman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Phillip Richard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Sammy Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:10 | Notre Dame | Jeff Sinegal clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-40 |
| 11:08 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:54 | Notre Dame | Kelly Schellenberge can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 49-40 |
| 10:52 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:30 | Notre Dame | Kelly Schellenberge can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 10:28 | Central Florida | David Clark pulls down the rebound | 49-40 |
| 10:14 | Central Florida | James Hughes comes up short on the shot in the paint | 49-40 |
| 10:12 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor snags the defensive board | 49-40 |
| 09:54 | Notre Dame | Jeff Sinegal misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 49-40 |
| 09:52 | Notre Dame | Antonio King gets the offensive rebound | 49-40 |
| 09:40 | Notre Dame | Antonio King misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-40 |
| 09:39 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor snags the offensive board | 49-40 |
| 09:24 | Notre Dame | Kelly Schellenberge lays it in | 51-40 |
| 09:02 | Central Florida | John Freedman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sydney Collins (PG), Charles Hamilton (SG), Mark Berry (SF), Lawrence Brown (PF), Harold Wisner (C) Antonio King, Jeff Sinegal, Kelly Schellenberge, Jerome Taylor, James Nickerson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Harry Pietsch (SG), Andrew Iglesias (SF), Charles Anderson (PF), John Bassler (C) John Freedman, David Clark, Phillip Richard, James Hughes | |
| 08:43 | Notre Dame | Mark Berry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-40 |
| 08:24 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 51-40 |
| 08:22 | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 51-40 |
| 08:03 | Notre Dame | Mark Berry hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Sydney Collins and the foul's on Andrew Iglesias - foul #1 on Andrew Iglesias, team foul #5 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio King (PG) Sydney Collins | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dustin Hebert (SG), Phillip Richard (SF) Sammy Jones, Andrew Iglesias | |
| 08:03 | Notre Dame | Mark Berry misses the free throw | 53-40 |
| 08:03 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to John Bassler | 53-40 |
| 07:44 | Central Florida | Antonio King takes the ball from Charles Anderson | 53-40 |
| 07:41 | Notre Dame | Antonio King lays it in | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:31 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Harry Pietsch and he's fouled by Lawrence Brown - foul #2 on Lawrence Brown, team foul #2 | 55-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Kelly Schellenberge (SF), Jerome Taylor (PF) Mark Berry, Harold Wisner | |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Freedman (PG), David Clark (SG) Harry Pietsch, Dustin Hebert | |
| 07:31 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson misses the free throw | 55-42 |
| 07:31 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor grabs the board | 55-42 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Antonio King (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kelly Schellenberge (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. PF - Jerome Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Lawrence Brown (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - John Freedman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Phillip Richard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - John Bassler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:04 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor dunks the ball set up by Kelly Schellenberge | 57-42 |
| 07:00 | Central Florida | Charles Hamilton picks off the pass by John Freedman in the backcourt | 57-42 |
| 06:59 | Notre Dame | Antonio King misses the dunk attempt | 57-42 |
| 06:57 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 06:47 | Central Florida | David Clark knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-44 |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | David Clark picks off the pass by Jerome Taylor | 57-44 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 06:00 | Central Florida | Charles Anderson misses badly on a floater from the left block | 57-44 |
| 05:59 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor pulls down the rebound | 57-44 |
| 05:39 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor hits a floater in the lane on a great pass from Antonio King | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:30 | Central Florida | John Bassler misses the dunk attempt | 59-44 |
| 05:29 | Central Florida | John Bassler can't tip it in | 59-44 |
| 05:28 | Notre Dame | Kelly Schellenberge gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| 04:59 | Notre Dame | Antonio King misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Bassler - foul #4 on John Bassler, team foul #6 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Jeff Sinegal (SG), Mark Berry (SF), Harold Wisner (PF), James Nickerson (C) Charles Hamilton, Kelly Schellenberge, Jerome Taylor, Lawrence Brown | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Sammy Jones (PG), Harry Pietsch (SG), Andrew Iglesias (SF), James Hughes (PF) John Freedman, David Clark, Phillip Richard, Charles Anderson | |
| 04:59 | Notre Dame | Antonio King makes the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 04:59 | Notre Dame | Antonio King makes the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 04:42 | Central Florida | John Bassler misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Harold Wisner - foul #1 on Harold Wisner, team foul #3 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sydney Collins (SG) Antonio King | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 04:42 | Central Florida | John Bassler makes the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 04:42 | Central Florida | John Bassler makes the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 04:18 | Notre Dame | Jeff Sinegal makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-46 |
| 03:53 | Central Florida | Harry Pietsch misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 63-46 |
| 03:52 | Notre Dame | Mark Berry gets the rebound | 63-46 |
| 03:47 | Notre Dame | James Nickerson is fouled on the floor by John Bassler - foul #5 on John Bassler, team foul #7 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio King (PG) Sydney Collins | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dustin Hebert (SF) John Bassler | |
| 03:47 | Notre Dame | James Nickerson makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 03:47 | Notre Dame | James Nickerson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 03:18 | Central Florida | Dustin Hebert double dribbles | 65-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton (SG), Kelly Schellenberge (SF), Jerome Taylor (PF) Jeff Sinegal, Mark Berry, Harold Wisner | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Antonio King (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kelly Schellenberge (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. PF - Jerome Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - James Nickerson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Sammy Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SG - Harry Pietsch (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Dustin Hebert (fresh) PF - James Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Iglesias (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 02:59 | Notre Dame | Antonio King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-46 |
| 02:45 | Central Florida | James Hughes can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Hamilton - foul #3 on Charles Hamilton, team foul #4 | 65-46 |
| 02:45 | Central Florida | James Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 02:45 | Central Florida | James Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| 02:18 | Notre Dame | Harry Pietsch is called for the reach on Jerome Taylor - foul #1 on Harry Pietsch, team foul #8 | 65-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Lawrence Brown (C) James Nickerson | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Grady Cromer (SG) Harry Pietsch | |
| 02:18 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 65-47 |
| 02:18 | Central Florida | James Hughes pulls down the rebound | 65-47 |
| 02:01 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-47 |
| 01:59 | Notre Dame | Lawrence Brown gets the rebound | 65-47 |
| 01:46 | Notre Dame | Kelly Schellenberge misses badly on a shot from the left block | 65-47 |
| 01:44 | Notre Dame | Kelly Schellenberge hits the follow up shot | 67-47 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:27 | Central Florida | Grady Cromer's pass is intercepted by Antonio King | 67-47 |
| 01:08 | Notre Dame | Charles Hamilton comes up short on the floater from the right side | 67-47 |
| 01:06 | Central Florida | Grady Cromer grabs the defensive rebound | 67-47 |
| 00:47 | Central Florida | Grady Cromer makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Dustin Hebert | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Jerome Taylor clanks a runner from close range | 67-49 |
| 00:22 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to James Hughes | 67-49 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Central Florida | Sammy Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-49 |
| 00:14 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Hebert | 67-49 |
| 00:10 | Central Florida | Andrew Iglesias misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 67-49 |
| 00:08 | Central Florida | Dustin Hebert tips it home | 67-51 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Antonio King runs out the clock | 67-51 |