| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Mabe (fresh) SG - Carlos Dukes (fresh) SF - Richard Kulas (fresh) PF - Dobromir Condroski (fresh) C - Michael Clabaugh (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Cesar Russo (fresh) SG - Francis Negron (fresh) SF - Leslie Buchanan (fresh) PF - Willie Haefner (fresh) C - Terry Wagers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | George Washington | Terry Wagers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Washington | George Washington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:50 | George Washington | Willie Haefner loses the dribble to Michael Clabaugh | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes connects on the open fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Clabaugh | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan's layup is rejected by Dobromir Condroski | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:00 | George Washington | Terry Wagers lays it in set up by Willie Haefner | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh scores on a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Mabe | 4-2 |
| 18:35 | George Washington | Francis Negron misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 4-2 |
| 18:34 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 18:31 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-2 |
| 18:21 | George Washington | Francis Negron misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 4-2 |
| 18:19 | George Washington | Willie Haefner tips it in | 4-4 |
| 17:54 | Xavier | Richard Kulas hits the finger roll set up by Michael Clabaugh | 6-4 |
| 17:47 | George Washington | Carlos Dukes is called for the reach on Francis Negron - foul #1 on Carlos Dukes, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Raymond Weiss (PG), Morgan Knight (SG), Steven Legerski (SF), Carl Lurie (PF), Elmer Hoge (C) Cesar Russo, Francis Negron, Leslie Buchanan, Willie Haefner, Terry Wagers | |
| 17:27 | George Washington | Elmer Hoge misses the lay-in | 6-4 |
| 17:26 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 17:19 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 6-4 |
| 17:18 | George Washington | Steven Legerski pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:59 | George Washington | Raymond Weiss can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 6-4 |
| 16:58 | George Washington | Steven Legerski grabs the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:43 | George Washington | Elmer Hoge is called for traveling | 6-4 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Goodridge (PG), Eduardo Sanchez (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Stephen McGory (PF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) Ronald Mabe, Carlos Dukes, Richard Kulas, Dobromir Condroski, Michael Clabaugh | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 16:27 | Xavier | Leo Meyer misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-4 |
| 16:26 | George Washington | Carl Lurie grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 16:06 | George Washington | Steven Legerski scores on a shot in the paint | 6-6 |
| 16:01 | Xavier | John Goodridge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Brett Smith (PG), Francis Negron (SG), Leslie Buchanan (SF), Willie Haefner (PF), Terry Wagers (C) Raymond Weiss, Morgan Knight, Steven Legerski, Carl Lurie, Elmer Hoge | |
| 15:39 | George Washington | Francis Negron steps out of bounds on the sideline | 6-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Cesar Russo (PG) Francis Negron | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - John Goodridge (fresh) SG - Eduardo Sanchez (fresh) SF - Leo Meyer (fresh) PF - Stephen McGory (fresh) C - Lewis Zeltmann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Cesar Russo (fresh) SG - Brett Smith (fresh) SF - Leslie Buchanan (fresh) PF - Willie Haefner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Wagers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez is fouled on the floor by Brett Smith - foul #1 on Brett Smith, team foul #1 | 6-6 |
| 15:14 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez hits a jump hook from the baseline set up by Leo Meyer and he's fouled by Cesar Russo - foul #1 on Cesar Russo, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mabe (PG), Akim Zigler (C) John Goodridge, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 15:14 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez makes the free throw | 9-6 |
| 14:56 | George Washington | Willie Haefner can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-6 |
| 14:55 | Xavier | Leo Meyer snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| 14:50 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Mabe | 11-6 |
| 14:35 | George Washington | Willie Haefner misses short on a shot from close range | 11-6 |
| 14:33 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Ronald Mabe | 11-6 |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Stephen McGory knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Eduardo Sanchez | 13-6 |
| 13:45 | George Washington | Brett Smith scores on a jumper from the right side | 13-8 |
| 13:40 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Smith - foul #2 on Brett Smith, team foul #3 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Goodridge (PG), Carlos Dukes (SG), Richard Kulas (SF), Dobromir Condroski (PF), Michael Clabaugh (C) Ronald Mabe, Eduardo Sanchez, Leo Meyer, Stephen McGory, Akim Zigler | |
| Subs | George Washington | Raymond Weiss (PG), Francis Negron (SG), Steven Legerski (SF), Carl Lurie (PF), Elmer Hoge (C) Cesar Russo, Brett Smith, Leslie Buchanan, Willie Haefner, Terry Wagers | |
| 13:26 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh can't connect on a shot from close range | 13-8 |
| 13:24 | George Washington | Steven Legerski gets the rebound | 13-8 |
| 13:08 | George Washington | Carl Lurie's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Kulas | 13-8 |
| 13:06 | Xavier | Richard Kulas pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 12:49 | Xavier | John Goodridge's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Lurie | 13-8 |
| 12:48 | George Washington | Elmer Hoge grabs the board | 13-8 |
| 12:33 | George Washington | Francis Negron misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 12:31 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski grabs the defensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 12:29 | Xavier | John Goodridge's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann (C) Michael Clabaugh | |
| Subs | George Washington | Morgan Knight (SG), Leslie Buchanan (SF), Terry Wagers (C) Francis Negron, Steven Legerski, Elmer Hoge | |
| 12:20 | George Washington | Raymond Weiss is fouled on the floor by John Goodridge - foul #1 on John Goodridge, team foul #2 | 13-8 |
| Subs | Xavier | Leo Meyer (PG) John Goodridge | |
| Subs | George Washington | Willie Haefner (PF) Carl Lurie | |
| 12:10 | George Washington | Terry Wagers buries a fadeaway from the right block | 13-10 |
| 11:59 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 13-10 |
| 11:58 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski can't tip it in | 13-10 |
| 11:56 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes grabs the offensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 11:40 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-10 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mabe (PG) Richard Kulas | |
| Subs | George Washington | Cesar Russo (PG) Raymond Weiss | |
| 11:37 | George Washington | Cesar Russo is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cesar Russo, team foul #4 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Francis Negron (SG) Cesar Russo | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Mabe (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Carlos Dukes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leo Meyer (fresh) PF - Dobromir Condroski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Lewis Zeltmann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Morgan Knight (fresh) SG - Francis Negron (fresh) SF - Leslie Buchanan (fairly fresh) PF - Willie Haefner (tiring) 2 pts. C - Terry Wagers (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Terry Wagers - foul #1 on Terry Wagers, team foul #5 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Carl Lurie (PF) Willie Haefner | |
| 11:26 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann makes the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 11:26 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann misses the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 11:26 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Terry Wagers | 14-10 |
| 11:05 | George Washington | Francis Negron connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by Lewis Zeltmann - foul #1 on Lewis Zeltmann, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez (SG), Richard Kulas (SF), John Goodridge (PF), Michael Clabaugh (C) Carlos Dukes, Leo Meyer, Dobromir Condroski, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| Subs | George Washington | Raymond Weiss (PG) Morgan Knight | |
| 11:05 | George Washington | Francis Negron misses the free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:05 | George Washington | Terry Wagers pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 10:46 | George Washington | Carl Lurie's layup is rejected by John Goodridge | 14-12 |
| 10:45 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 10:28 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-12 |
| 10:26 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez tips it home | 16-12 |
| 10:22 | George Washington | Francis Negron misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 16-12 |
| 10:20 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 10:07 | Xavier | Richard Kulas can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right corner | 16-12 |
| 10:06 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe snags the offensive board | 16-12 |
| 09:52 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh misses long on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Carl Lurie - foul #1 on Carl Lurie, team foul #6 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Xavier | Carlos Dukes (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Stephen McGory (PF) Eduardo Sanchez, Richard Kulas, John Goodridge | |
| Subs | George Washington | Steven Legerski (SF), Willie Haefner (PF), Elmer Hoge (C) Leslie Buchanan, Carl Lurie, Terry Wagers | |
| 09:52 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh makes the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 09:52 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh misses the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 09:52 | George Washington | Steven Legerski gets the rebound | 17-12 |
| 09:38 | George Washington | Steven Legerski connects on the runner near the basket | 17-14 |
| 09:22 | Xavier | Stephen McGory jams the wide open dunk on a nice dish by Carlos Dukes and he's fouled by Raymond Weiss - foul #1 on Raymond Weiss, team foul #7 | 19-14 |
| Subs | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann (C) Michael Clabaugh | |
| Subs | George Washington | Morgan Knight (SG) Francis Negron | |
| 09:22 | Xavier | Stephen McGory makes the free throw | 20-14 |
| 09:10 | George Washington | Steven Legerski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 09:09 | George Washington | Raymond Weiss gets the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 08:54 | George Washington | Elmer Hoge misses the easy layup | 20-14 |
| 08:53 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 08:33 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 08:32 | George Washington | Elmer Hoge grabs the board | 20-14 |
| 08:25 | George Washington | Willie Haefner misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 08:24 | George Washington | Steven Legerski pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 08:10 | George Washington | Raymond Weiss makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-17 |
| 08:08 | Xavier | Leo Meyer is hacked by Steven Legerski in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Legerski, team foul #8 | 20-17 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Goodridge (PG), Eduardo Sanchez (SG), Dobromir Condroski (PF), Akim Zigler (C) Ronald Mabe, Carlos Dukes, Stephen McGory, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| Subs | George Washington | Francis Negron (SG), Leslie Buchanan (SF), Carl Lurie (C) Morgan Knight, Steven Legerski, Elmer Hoge | |
| 08:08 | Xavier | Leo Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 21-17 |
| 08:08 | Xavier | Leo Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 07:53 | George Washington | Willie Haefner hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Leslie Buchanan and he's fouled by Dobromir Condroski - foul #1 on Dobromir Condroski, team foul #4 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Kulas (SF) Leo Meyer | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 07:53 | George Washington | Willie Haefner makes the free throw | 22-20 |
| 07:43 | Xavier | John Goodridge misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Willie Haefner - foul #1 on Willie Haefner, team foul #9 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | George Washington | Terry Wagers (C) Willie Haefner | |
| 07:43 | Xavier | John Goodridge misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 07:43 | Xavier | John Goodridge misses the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 07:43 | George Washington | Carl Lurie grabs the defensive rebound | 22-20 |
| 07:30 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 22-20 |
| 07:28 | Xavier | John Goodridge gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - John Goodridge (fresh) SG - Eduardo Sanchez (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Richard Kulas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dobromir Condroski (fresh) 2 reb. C - Akim Zigler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Raymond Weiss (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Francis Negron (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Leslie Buchanan (fairly fresh) PF - Carl Lurie (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Terry Wagers (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Xavier | John Goodridge can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Francis Negron - foul #1 on Francis Negron, team foul #10 | 22-20 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh (C) Akim Zigler | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 07:11 | Xavier | John Goodridge misses the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 07:11 | Xavier | John Goodridge makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 06:54 | George Washington | Terry Wagers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-20 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mabe (PG), Stephen McGory (SG), Leo Meyer (SF) John Goodridge, Eduardo Sanchez, Richard Kulas | |
| Subs | George Washington | Morgan Knight (PG) Raymond Weiss | |
| 06:51 | Xavier | Leslie Buchanan steals it from Leo Meyer in the backcourt | 23-20 |
| 06:39 | George Washington | Francis Negron makes the floater in the lane set up by Carl Lurie | 23-22 |
| 06:37 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-22 |
| Subs | Xavier | Carlos Dukes (SG) Dobromir Condroski | |
| Subs | George Washington | Willie Haefner (PF), Elmer Hoge (C) Carl Lurie, Terry Wagers | |
| 06:29 | George Washington | Francis Negron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-22 |
| 06:10 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh misses the easy layup | 23-22 |
| 06:08 | George Washington | Elmer Hoge snags the defensive board | 23-22 |
| 05:42 | George Washington | Francis Negron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-22 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez (PG), Richard Kulas (SF), Dobromir Condroski (PF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) Ronald Mabe, Carlos Dukes, Stephen McGory, Michael Clabaugh | |
| Subs | George Washington | Raymond Weiss (PG), Steven Legerski (SF), Carl Lurie (PF), Terry Wagers (C) Morgan Knight, Leslie Buchanan, Willie Haefner, Elmer Hoge | |
| 05:20 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Kulas | 26-22 |
| 04:58 | George Washington | Raymond Weiss misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-22 |
| 04:57 | Xavier | Leo Meyer grabs the board | 26-22 |
| 04:41 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski misses short on a floater from the left side | 26-22 |
| 04:39 | George Washington | Steven Legerski pulls down the rebound | 26-22 |
| 04:33 | George Washington | Carl Lurie scores on a runner near the basket and the foul's on Lewis Zeltmann - foul #2 on Lewis Zeltmann, team foul #5 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Goodridge (PG), Carlos Dukes (SG), Akim Zigler (C) Eduardo Sanchez, Leo Meyer, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| Subs | George Washington | Morgan Knight (SG), Leslie Buchanan (SF), Elmer Hoge (C) Francis Negron, Steven Legerski, Terry Wagers | |
| 04:33 | George Washington | Carl Lurie misses the free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:33 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 04:19 | Xavier | Akim Zigler is wide open but clanks a jumper from close range | 26-24 |
| 04:18 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Elmer Hoge | 26-24 |
| 04:07 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 26-24 |
| 04:06 | George Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Elmer Hoge | 26-24 |
| 03:50 | George Washington | Carlos Dukes steps in front of the Raymond Weiss pass | 26-24 |
| 03:36 | Xavier | Akim Zigler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-24 |
| 03:34 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Elmer Hoge | 26-24 |
| 03:16 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan's pass is intercepted by Akim Zigler | 26-24 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - John Goodridge (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Carlos Dukes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Kulas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dobromir Condroski (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Akim Zigler (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Washington | PG - Raymond Weiss (tired) 3 pts. SG - Morgan Knight (tiring) SF - Leslie Buchanan (tiring) PF - Carl Lurie (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Elmer Hoge (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Xavier | Richard Kulas makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from John Goodridge | 28-24 |
| 02:58 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan makes the floater from the right side set up by Carl Lurie | 28-26 |
| 02:47 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-26 |
| 02:45 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 28-26 |
| 02:32 | George Washington | Raymond Weiss is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Raymond Weiss, team foul #11 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mabe (PG), Eduardo Sanchez (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Stephen McGory (PF), Michael Clabaugh (C) John Goodridge, Carlos Dukes, Richard Kulas, Dobromir Condroski, Akim Zigler | |
| Subs | George Washington | Cesar Russo (PG), Brett Smith (SG), Steven Legerski (SF), Willie Haefner (PF), Terry Wagers (C) Raymond Weiss, Morgan Knight, Leslie Buchanan, Carl Lurie, Elmer Hoge | |
| 02:20 | Xavier | Cesar Russo takes the ball from Leo Meyer | 28-26 |
| 01:58 | George Washington | Willie Haefner connects on the runner from the right block | 28-28 |
| 01:41 | Xavier | Stephen McGory misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 28-28 |
| 01:40 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe can't tip it in | 28-28 |
| 01:39 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe snags the offensive board | 28-28 |
| 01:25 | Xavier | Leo Meyer buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Eduardo Sanchez | 30-28 |
| 01:16 | George Washington | Brett Smith connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Steven Legerski | 30-30 |
| 01:14 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez is fouled in the backcourt by Brett Smith - foul #3 on Brett Smith, team foul #12 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann (C) Michael Clabaugh | |
| Subs | George Washington | Francis Negron (SG), Leslie Buchanan (SF) Brett Smith, Steven Legerski | |
| 01:14 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 01:14 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 31-30 |
| 01:14 | George Washington | The rebound goes to Leslie Buchanan | 31-30 |
| 00:54 | George Washington | Francis Negron scores on a runner from close range set up by Cesar Russo and he's fouled by Eduardo Sanchez - foul #1 on Eduardo Sanchez, team foul #6 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | Carlos Dukes (SG), Dobromir Condroski (PF) Eduardo Sanchez, Stephen McGory | |
| Subs | George Washington | | |
| 00:54 | George Washington | Francis Negron makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 00:45 | Xavier | Leo Meyer's pass is intercepted by Terry Wagers | 31-33 |
| 00:23 | George Washington | Francis Negron drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 00:01 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes misses the wide open 3 from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 00:00 | George Washington | Leslie Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 31-36 |