| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Mark Dukes (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Yowell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Echeverria (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Taggart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Pitts (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Wade Jackman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Feaster (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnnie Davidson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonathan Hilton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Zahourek (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Johnnie Davidson inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Xavier | Carl Feaster misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 19:39 | Xavier | Jonathan Hilton grabs the offensive board | 31-29 |
| 19:26 | Xavier | Johnnie Davidson makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Jonathan Hilton | 31-31 |
| 19:05 | Rhode Island | John Yowell is hacked by Carl Feaster - foul #1 on Carl Feaster, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 18:44 | Rhode Island | Jason Taggart drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Dukes | 33-31 |
| 18:15 | Xavier | Wade Jackman misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 18:14 | Xavier | Thomas Zahourek tips it in | 33-33 |
| 17:53 | Rhode Island | Henry Pitts knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Mark Dukes | 35-33 |
| 17:33 | Xavier | Jonathan Hilton can't connect on a shot in the lane | 35-33 |
| 17:31 | Rhode Island | Henry Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 17:09 | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes double dribbles | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Palacio (SG), David Gent (SF), Mark Mills (C) John Yowell, Scott Echeverria, Henry Pitts | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Brown (PG), Jack Wall (SF), Daniel Hathorn (C) Wade Jackman, Johnnie Davidson, Thomas Zahourek | |
| 16:50 | Xavier | Jonathan Hilton misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 16:48 | Rhode Island | Mark Mills grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 16:33 | Rhode Island | Jason Taggart misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 16:32 | Xavier | Carl Feaster grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 16:13 | Xavier | Mark Mills is called for the reach on Robert Brown - foul #1 on Mark Mills, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ralph Forth (SG) Mark Dukes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Johnnie Davidson (SF), Thomas Zahourek (C) Carl Feaster, Jonathan Hilton | |
| 15:57 | Xavier | Jason Taggart is called for the reach on Robert Brown - foul #2 on Jason Taggart, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Benjamin Capasso (SF) David Gent | |
| Subs | Xavier | Frank Newburn (C) Daniel Hathorn | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - John Palacio (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Forth (fresh) SF - Benjamin Capasso (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jason Taggart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jack Wall (fresh) SF - Johnnie Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Zahourek (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Newburn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:41 | Xavier | Robert Brown misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 15:39 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Capasso grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 15:24 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Capasso drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Ralph Forth | 37-33 |
| 15:07 | Xavier | Robert Brown can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by John Palacio - foul #1 on John Palacio, team foul #3 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes (PG), John Yowell (SG), Scott Echeverria (PF), Henry Pitts (C) John Palacio, Ralph Forth, Jason Taggart, Mark Mills | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Hathorn (SF), Johnathan Corrado (PF) Johnnie Davidson, Thomas Zahourek | |
| 15:07 | Xavier | Robert Brown misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:07 | Xavier | Robert Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 15:07 | Rhode Island | Henry Pitts pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 14:43 | Rhode Island | John Yowell's pass is intercepted by Jack Wall | 37-33 |
| 14:40 | Xavier | Robert Brown lays it in set up by Jack Wall | 37-35 |
| 14:21 | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away but the foul's on Johnathan Corrado - foul #4 on Johnathan Corrado, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Wade Jackman (PG), Carl Feaster (SG), Jonathan Hilton (PF) Robert Brown, Jack Wall, Johnathan Corrado | |
| 14:21 | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:21 | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 14:21 | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes misses the 3rd free throw | 39-35 |
| 14:21 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jonathan Hilton | 39-35 |
| 14:06 | Xavier | Frank Newburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-35 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Zahourek (SF) Daniel Hathorn | |
| 13:46 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Capasso misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Zahourek - foul #3 on Thomas Zahourek, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Johnnie Davidson (SF) Thomas Zahourek | |
| 13:46 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Capasso makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 13:46 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Capasso makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 13:37 | Xavier | Jonathan Hilton buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Wade Jackman | 41-38 |
| 13:15 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Capasso is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Davidson - foul #2 on Johnnie Davidson, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jason Taggart (PF), Mark Mills (C) Scott Echeverria, Henry Pitts | |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Zahourek (C) Frank Newburn | |
| 12:59 | Rhode Island | John Yowell is called for a backcourt violation | 41-38 |
| 12:47 | Xavier | Johnnie Davidson's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Mills | 41-38 |
| 12:45 | Rhode Island | John Yowell snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 12:38 | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes's layup is rejected by Thomas Zahourek | 41-38 |
| 12:37 | Xavier | Thomas Zahourek grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 12:08 | Xavier | Jonathan Hilton comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 41-38 |
| 12:07 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Mark Mills | 41-38 |
| 11:38 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Capasso hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 11:37 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Wade Jackman | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Mark Dukes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Yowell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Capasso (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Taggart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Mark Mills (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Wade Jackman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Feaster (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnnie Davidson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jonathan Hilton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Zahourek (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Xavier | Wade Jackman scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carl Feaster | 41-40 |
| 11:24 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Capasso is fouled on the floor by Johnnie Davidson - foul #3 on Johnnie Davidson, team foul #5 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Palacio (PG), Ralph Forth (SG), Scott Echeverria (SF), Henry Pitts (C) Mark Dukes, John Yowell, Benjamin Capasso, Mark Mills | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Brown (PG), Jack Wall (SG), Daniel Hathorn (PF), Frank Newburn (C) Wade Jackman, Carl Feaster, Johnnie Davidson, Jonathan Hilton | |
| 11:05 | Rhode Island | Jack Wall steals it from John Palacio | 41-40 |
| 11:02 | Xavier | Robert Brown banks in the layup on a great pass from Jack Wall | 41-42 |
| 10:44 | Rhode Island | Jason Taggart can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 10:43 | Xavier | Robert Brown pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 10:27 | Xavier | Jack Wall is hacked by Ralph Forth - foul #1 on Ralph Forth, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Mills (PF) Jason Taggart | |
| Subs | Xavier | Carl Feaster (SG) Thomas Zahourek | |
| 10:18 | Xavier | Robert Brown buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 10:04 | Rhode Island | Ralph Forth can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 10:02 | Rhode Island | John Palacio grabs the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 09:46 | Rhode Island | Scott Echeverria's pass is intercepted by Frank Newburn | 41-44 |
| 09:24 | Xavier | Frank Newburn misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Henry Pitts - foul #2 on Henry Pitts, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes (PG), John Yowell (SG), Benjamin Capasso (SF), Jason Taggart (PF) John Palacio, Ralph Forth, Scott Echeverria, Henry Pitts | |
| Subs | Xavier | Wade Jackman (PG), Johnnie Davidson (SF), Jonathan Hilton (PF) Robert Brown, Jack Wall, Daniel Hathorn | |
| 09:24 | Xavier | Frank Newburn makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 09:24 | Xavier | Frank Newburn makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 09:06 | Rhode Island | Jason Taggart double dribbles | 41-46 |
| 08:53 | Xavier | Wade Jackman hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-48 |
| 08:41 | Rhode Island | John Yowell is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Hilton - foul #2 on Jonathan Hilton, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Brian Hatter (C) Mark Mills | |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Zahourek (C) Frank Newburn | |
| 08:22 | Rhode Island | John Yowell drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 07:53 | Xavier | Thomas Zahourek is called for traveling | 44-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Palacio (SG), Henry Pitts (C) John Yowell, Brian Hatter | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jack Wall (SG) Carl Feaster | |
| 07:44 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Capasso can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-48 |
| 07:43 | Xavier | Wade Jackman snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 07:34 | Xavier | Jonathan Hilton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Henry Pitts - foul #3 on Henry Pitts, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Brown (PG) Wade Jackman | |
| 07:34 | Xavier | Jonathan Hilton makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 07:34 | Xavier | Jonathan Hilton makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Mark Dukes (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Palacio (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Capasso (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Taggart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Pitts (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jack Wall (fresh) 3 stl. SF - Johnnie Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Hilton (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Thomas Zahourek (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Rhode Island | Henry Pitts's pass is intercepted by Johnnie Davidson | 44-50 |
| 07:13 | Xavier | Jack Wall hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by John Palacio - foul #2 on John Palacio, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Echeverria (PF) Jason Taggart | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Hathorn (PF), Frank Newburn (C) Johnnie Davidson, Jonathan Hilton | |
| 07:13 | Xavier | Jack Wall makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 07:13 | Xavier | Jack Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Benjamin Capasso snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 06:59 | Rhode Island | John Palacio connects on the shot from the right side set up by Mark Dukes | 46-51 |
| 06:48 | Xavier | Robert Brown is whistled for traveling | 46-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Carl Feaster (SG) Jack Wall | |
| 06:25 | Rhode Island | Scott Echeverria comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 46-51 |
| 06:24 | Rhode Island | Scott Echeverria tips it in | 48-51 |
| 06:04 | Xavier | Thomas Zahourek misses the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Henry Pitts - foul #4 on Henry Pitts, team foul #8 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Yowell (SG), Jason Taggart (PF), Mark Mills (C) Mark Dukes, Benjamin Capasso, Henry Pitts | |
| Subs | Xavier | Wade Jackman (PG), Jonathan Hilton (PF) Robert Brown, Daniel Hathorn | |
| 06:04 | Xavier | Thomas Zahourek makes the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 06:04 | Xavier | Thomas Zahourek makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 05:50 | Rhode Island | Frank Newburn is called for the reach on John Palacio - foul #4 on Frank Newburn, team foul #7 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Johnnie Davidson (SF) Thomas Zahourek | |
| 05:50 | Rhode Island | John Palacio misses the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 05:50 | Xavier | Jonathan Hilton pulls down the rebound | 48-53 |
| 05:37 | Xavier | Carl Feaster buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Wade Jackman and the foul's on John Yowell - foul #1 on John Yowell, team foul #9 | 48-55 |
| 05:37 | Xavier | Carl Feaster misses the free throw | 48-55 |
| 05:37 | Rhode Island | Mark Mills gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 05:27 | Rhode Island | Mark Mills misses badly on a floater from the baseline | 48-55 |
| 05:25 | Xavier | Jonathan Hilton snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 05:06 | Xavier | Frank Newburn makes the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Wade Jackman | 48-57 |
| 04:49 | Rhode Island | John Yowell is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Hilton - foul #3 on Jonathan Hilton, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes (PG), Benjamin Capasso (SF), Henry Pitts (C) John Palacio, Scott Echeverria, Mark Mills | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jack Wall (SG), Johnathan Corrado (C) Carl Feaster, Frank Newburn | |
| 04:49 | Rhode Island | John Yowell makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 04:49 | Rhode Island | John Yowell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 04:30 | Xavier | Wade Jackman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Johnathan Corrado | 50-60 |
| 04:23 | Rhode Island | Henry Pitts drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Jason Taggart | 52-60 |
| 04:04 | Xavier | Johnathan Corrado connects on the runner from the baseline | 52-62 |
| 03:48 | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes is fouled on the floor by Jack Wall - foul #1 on Jack Wall, team foul #9 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Palacio (SG) John Yowell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Brown (PG), Carl Feaster (SG), Thomas Zahourek (SF), Daniel Hathorn (PF) Wade Jackman, Jack Wall, Johnnie Davidson, Jonathan Hilton | |
| 03:48 | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 03:48 | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 03:48 | Xavier | Johnathan Corrado grabs the board | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Xavier | Johnathan Corrado hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Zahourek | 53-64 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Mark Dukes (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - John Palacio (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Capasso (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jason Taggart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Pitts (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Brown (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Carl Feaster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Zahourek (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Hathorn (fresh) 4 pts. C - Johnathan Corrado (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Rhode Island | John Palacio misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-64 |
| 03:17 | Xavier | Robert Brown snags the defensive board | 53-64 |
| 03:13 | Xavier | Thomas Zahourek dunks the ball and the foul's on Benjamin Capasso - foul #4 on Benjamin Capasso, team foul #10 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Echeverria (PF), Mark Mills (C) Jason Taggart, Henry Pitts | |
| Subs | Xavier | Frank Newburn (C) Johnathan Corrado | |
| 03:13 | Xavier | Thomas Zahourek misses the free throw | 53-66 |
| 03:13 | Xavier | Frank Newburn grabs the offensive rebound | 53-66 |
| 02:57 | Xavier | John Palacio steals it from Daniel Hathorn | 53-66 |
| 02:47 | Rhode Island | Scott Echeverria connects on the 3 from straight away | 56-66 |
| 02:47 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-66 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Yowell (SG), Jason Taggart (PF), Henry Pitts (C) John Palacio, Scott Echeverria, Mark Mills | |
| Subs | Xavier | Wade Jackman (PG), Johnnie Davidson (SF), Jonathan Hilton (PF) Robert Brown, Thomas Zahourek, Daniel Hathorn | |
| 02:21 | Xavier | Jonathan Hilton hits a driving attempt from the left block | 56-68 |
| 02:04 | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes is called for traveling | 56-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Palacio (PG), Ralph Forth (SG), David Gent (SF), Scott Echeverria (PF), Mark Mills (C) Mark Dukes, John Yowell, Benjamin Capasso, Jason Taggart, Henry Pitts | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Brown (PG), Jack Wall (SG), Thomas Zahourek (SF), Daniel Hathorn (PF), Johnathan Corrado (C) Wade Jackman, Carl Feaster, Johnnie Davidson, Jonathan Hilton, Frank Newburn | |
| 01:44 | Xavier | Daniel Hathorn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-68 |
| 01:42 | Rhode Island | Mark Mills gets the rebound | 56-68 |
| 01:20 | Rhode Island | John Palacio drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ralph Forth | 59-68 |
| 01:20 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Dukes (PG), John Yowell (SG), Benjamin Capasso (SF), Jason Taggart (PF), Henry Pitts (C) John Palacio, Ralph Forth, David Gent, Scott Echeverria, Mark Mills | |
| Subs | Xavier | Wade Jackman (PG), Carl Feaster (SG), Johnnie Davidson (SF), Jonathan Hilton (PF), Frank Newburn (C) Robert Brown, Jack Wall, Thomas Zahourek, Daniel Hathorn, Johnathan Corrado | |
| 00:57 | Xavier | Johnnie Davidson lays it in on a nice dish by Carl Feaster and he's fouled by Benjamin Capasso - foul #5 on Benjamin Capasso, team foul #11 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | John Palacio (PG), Ralph Forth (SG), David Gent (SF), Scott Echeverria (PF), Mark Mills (C) Mark Dukes, John Yowell, Benjamin Capasso, Jason Taggart, Henry Pitts | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Brown (PG), Jack Wall (SG), Thomas Zahourek (PF), Johnathan Corrado (C) Wade Jackman, Carl Feaster, Jonathan Hilton, Frank Newburn | |
| 00:57 | Xavier | Johnnie Davidson makes the free throw | 59-71 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Rhode Island | David Gent is called for traveling | 59-71 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Hathorn (PF) Johnnie Davidson | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Jack Wall misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ralph Forth - foul #2 on Ralph Forth, team foul #12 | 59-71 |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Jack Wall makes the 1st free throw | 59-72 |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Jack Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 59-73 |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Ralph Forth knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Scott Echeverria | 61-73 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Robert Brown runs out the clock | 61-73 |