| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Mabe (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carlos Dukes (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Kulas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dobromir Condroski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Clabaugh (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Clinton Woods (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Deloney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lomonaco (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Bleich (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Kulas - foul #1 on Richard Kulas, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 19:40 | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco makes the 1st free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:40 | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco misses the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 19:40 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:30 | Xavier | Anthony Jones picks off the pass by Carlos Dukes | 36-31 |
| 19:13 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bleich misses the easy layup | 36-31 |
| 19:11 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney tips it in | 36-33 |
| 18:57 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh misses the floater in the lane | 36-33 |
| 18:55 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 18:40 | St. Joseph's | Michael Clabaugh denies the turnaround by Stephen Deloney | 36-33 |
| 18:38 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods gets the offensive rebound | 36-33 |
| 18:26 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bleich is hacked by Michael Clabaugh - foul #2 on Michael Clabaugh, team foul #2 | 36-33 |
| 18:12 | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco's pass is intercepted by Michael Clabaugh | 36-33 |
| 17:52 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-33 |
| 17:50 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 17:29 | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Stephen Deloney | 36-35 |
| 17:12 | Xavier | Richard Kulas connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Ronald Mabe | 39-35 |
| 16:55 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Mabe steals it from Frank Bleich | 39-35 |
| 16:36 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-35 |
| 16:34 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 16:14 | Xavier | Frank Bleich takes the ball from Ronald Mabe | 39-35 |
| 15:58 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney buries a floater from the right wing set up by Clinton Woods and he's fouled by Ronald Mabe - foul #1 on Ronald Mabe, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| 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 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley (PG), Robert Ealey (SF), Ronald Compton (PF), John Geary (C) Clinton Woods, John Lomonaco, Anthony Jones, Frank Bleich | |
| 15:58 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney misses the free throw | 39-37 |
| 15:58 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - John Goodridge (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Eduardo Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leo Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen McGory (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Zeltmann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - George Gulley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Deloney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Ealey (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ronald Compton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Geary (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 15:42 | Xavier | John Goodridge makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Stephen McGory | 41-37 |
| 15:13 | St. Joseph's | Robert Ealey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 15:12 | St. Joseph's | John Geary snags the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 15:02 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 15:01 | Xavier | Stephen McGory pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 14:43 | Xavier | Stephen McGory misses the jump hook near the basket | 41-37 |
| 14:42 | St. Joseph's | John Geary snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 14:37 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney is fouled on the floor by Eduardo Sanchez - foul #3 on Eduardo Sanchez, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods (PG) Stephen Deloney | |
| 14:12 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods's pass is intercepted by John Goodridge | 41-37 |
| 14:07 | Xavier | John Goodridge throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mabe (PG), Richard Kulas (SF), Dobromir Condroski (PF) John Goodridge, Leo Meyer, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco (SF), Anthony Jones (PF) George Gulley, Ronald Compton | |
| 13:57 | St. Joseph's | John Geary clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 13:55 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 13:40 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Ronald Mabe | 44-37 |
| 13:32 | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 13:27 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Clinton Woods - foul #3 on Clinton Woods, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | Carlos Dukes (SG), Michael Clabaugh (C) Eduardo Sanchez, Stephen McGory | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Frank Bleich (C) John Geary | |
| 13:27 | Xavier | Richard Kulas makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 13:27 | Xavier | Richard Kulas makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 13:15 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bleich clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-40 |
| 13:14 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 13:04 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 13:03 | Xavier | Richard Kulas tips it in | 48-40 |
| 12:43 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bleich hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 12:41 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe pulls down the rebound | 48-40 |
| 12:21 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 12:19 | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 12:03 | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco scores on a shot from the right side | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Mabe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlos Dukes (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Richard Kulas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dobromir Condroski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Clabaugh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Clinton Woods (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Ealey (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - John Lomonaco (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Bleich (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 11:42 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Frank Bleich - foul #3 on Frank Bleich, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez (PG), Leo Meyer (SF), Stephen McGory (C) Ronald Mabe, Richard Kulas, Michael Clabaugh | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | George Gulley (PG), Stephen Deloney (SG), Ronald Compton (PF), John Geary (C) Clinton Woods, Robert Ealey, Anthony Jones, Frank Bleich | |
| 11:42 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski makes the free throw | 51-42 |
| 11:22 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Compton travels with the ball | 51-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Goodridge (PG), Lewis Zeltmann (C) Carlos Dukes, Dobromir Condroski | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 10:54 | Xavier | Stephen McGory buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by John Goodridge | 54-42 |
| 10:42 | St. Joseph's | Stephen McGory takes the ball from George Gulley | 54-42 |
| 10:17 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez scores on a jumper from the right block and the foul's on Ronald Compton - foul #1 on Ronald Compton, team foul #3 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mabe (PG), Richard Kulas (SF), Michael Clabaugh (C) John Goodridge, Leo Meyer, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Jones (PF) John Lomonaco | |
| 10:17 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez makes the free throw | 57-42 |
| 09:55 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-42 |
| 09:54 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe grabs the defensive rebound | 57-42 |
| 09:31 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-42 |
| 09:30 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to John Geary | 57-42 |
| 09:20 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 57-42 |
| 09:19 | Xavier | Stephen McGory gets the rebound | 57-42 |
| 08:56 | Xavier | Richard Kulas knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Ronald Mabe | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:43 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Jones buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-45 |
| 08:24 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Ronald Compton - foul #2 on Ronald Compton, team foul #4 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Carlos Dukes (SG), Dobromir Condroski (PF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) Eduardo Sanchez, Stephen McGory, Michael Clabaugh | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods (PG), Robert Ealey (SF), Frank Bleich (PF), Calvin Faison (C) George Gulley, Ronald Compton, Anthony Jones, John Geary | |
| 08:24 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 08:24 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 08:24 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bleich snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| 08:09 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-45 |
| 08:08 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bleich tips it back up and in | 60-47 |
| 07:50 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes is fouled on the floor by Stephen Deloney - foul #2 on Stephen Deloney, team foul #5 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Goodridge (PG), Leo Meyer (SF) Ronald Mabe, Richard Kulas | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco (SF) Stephen Deloney | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - John Goodridge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Carlos Dukes (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Leo Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dobromir Condroski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lewis Zeltmann (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Clinton Woods (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Ealey (fresh) 3 reb. SF - John Lomonaco (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Bleich (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Calvin Faison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Goodridge | 63-47 |
| 07:06 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Anthony Jones (PF) Calvin Faison | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:46 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-47 |
| 06:44 | St. Joseph's | Frank Bleich gets the rebound | 63-47 |
| 06:30 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Jones drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Bleich | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:06 | Xavier | John Goodridge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-50 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mabe (PG), Richard Kulas (SF), Michael Clabaugh (C) John Goodridge, Leo Meyer, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney (SG), John Geary (C) John Lomonaco, Frank Bleich | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:41 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Mabe steps in front of the Anthony Jones pass | 63-50 |
| 05:37 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe banks in the layup | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:31 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Jones buries a shot from the baseline set up by Stephen Deloney | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:03 | Xavier | Robert Ealey steals it from Carlos Dukes | 65-52 |
| 04:42 | St. Joseph's | John Geary clanks a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Clabaugh - foul #3 on Michael Clabaugh, team foul #5 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez (SG), Stephen McGory (PF) Carlos Dukes, Dobromir Condroski | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | George Gulley (PG), John Lomonaco (SF), Ronald Compton (PF) Clinton Woods, Robert Ealey, Anthony Jones | |
| 04:42 | St. Joseph's | John Geary misses the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 04:42 | St. Joseph's | John Geary makes the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 04:13 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Kulas | 68-53 |
| 04:01 | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 68-55 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Xavier | John Geary swats the short shot by Michael Clabaugh | 68-55 |
| 03:37 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Compton gets the rebound | 68-55 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Mabe (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eduardo Sanchez (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Richard Kulas (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen McGory (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Clabaugh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - George Gulley (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Deloney (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Lomonaco (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Compton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Geary (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:16 | St. Joseph's | John Lomonaco can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-55 |
| 03:15 | St. Joseph's | George Gulley snags the offensive board | 68-55 |
| 03:09 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Compton hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Lomonaco | 68-57 |
| 02:45 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 68-57 |
| 02:44 | St. Joseph's | John Geary pulls down the rebound | 68-57 |
| 02:44 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Carlos Dukes (SG), Dobromir Condroski (PF) Eduardo Sanchez, Stephen McGory | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods (PG), Anthony Jones (PF), Frank Bleich (C) George Gulley, Ronald Compton, John Geary | |
| 02:23 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Deloney hits a jumpshot from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 01:56 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh is fouled on the floor by Frank Bleich - foul #4 on Frank Bleich, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | John Geary (C) Frank Bleich | |
| 01:43 | Xavier | Clinton Woods steals it from Richard Kulas | 68-59 |
| 01:40 | St. Joseph's | Clinton Woods lays it up and in | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:27 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe can't connect on a shot from the right side | 68-61 |
| 01:25 | Xavier | Richard Kulas hits the follow up shot | 70-61 |
| 01:18 | St. Joseph's | Anthony Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 01:16 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Carlos Dukes | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:57 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses the shot from the left wing | 70-61 |
| 00:56 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh hits the follow up shot | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:48 | St. Joseph's | Dobromir Condroski swats the short shot by Anthony Jones | 72-61 |
| 00:47 | Xavier | Michael Clabaugh snags the defensive board | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Clinton Woods - foul #4 on Clinton Woods, team foul #7 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Stephen McGory (PF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) Carlos Dukes, Richard Kulas, Dobromir Condroski, Michael Clabaugh | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | George Gulley (PG), Robert Ealey (SG), Ronald Compton (SF), Frank Bleich (PF), Calvin Faison (C) Clinton Woods, Stephen Deloney, John Lomonaco, Anthony Jones, John Geary | |
| 00:18 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe makes the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:18 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe misses the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's | Calvin Faison grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 00:14 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Compton misses the lay-in but the foul's on Lewis Zeltmann - foul #1 on Lewis Zeltmann, team foul #6 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Goodridge (PG) Ronald Mabe | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| 00:14 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Compton misses the 1st free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:14 | St. Joseph's | Ronald Compton makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | John Goodridge runs out the clock | 73-62 |