| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Randall Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Domingo Reyes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gavin Eppinger (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Lax (fresh) 6 reb. C - Antonio Olivas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Cowart (fresh) 3 pts. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Strickland (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ken Herman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Brian Strickland inbounds the ball | 22-27 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Xavier | Antonio Olivas denies the turnaround by Ken Herman | 22-27 |
| 19:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Olivas grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 19:37 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore clanks a jump hook near the basket | 22-27 |
| 19:36 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Ken Herman | 22-27 |
| 19:07 | Xavier | William Cowart comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 22-27 |
| 19:05 | Xavier | Harold Austin misses the tip | 22-27 |
| 19:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Olivas loses the dribble to David Thompson | 22-27 |
| 18:44 | Xavier | Brian Strickland loses the dribble to Paul Lax | 22-27 |
| 18:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 22-27 |
| 18:25 | Eastern Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Olivas | 22-27 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Brian Strickland takes the ball from Randall Moore | 22-27 |
| 17:42 | Xavier | Brian Strickland clanks a 3 from the left wing | 22-27 |
| 17:41 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 17:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Antonio Olivas | 25-27 |
| 17:23 | Xavier | Brian Strickland makes the 3 from the right corner | 25-30 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Harold Austin - foul #1 on Harold Austin, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh (PF), Joseph Berry (C) Paul Lax, Antonio Olivas | |
| Subs | Xavier | Patrick Vincent (PG), Andrew Garner (SF), Richard Killebrew (PF), Andrew Orr (C) William Cowart, Brian Strickland, Ken Herman, Harold Austin | |
| 17:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Joseph Berry gets the offensive rebound | 26-30 |
| 16:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore knocks in the runner in the paint and the foul's on Richard Killebrew - foul #1 on Richard Killebrew, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester (SF) Gavin Eppinger | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore makes the free throw | 29-30 |
| 16:39 | Xavier | Andrew Garner misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 29-30 |
| 16:37 | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh pulls down the rebound | 29-30 |
| 16:25 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Domingo Reyes | 31-30 |
| 16:01 | Xavier | Richard Killebrew connects on the turnaround from the right block | 31-32 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Randall Moore (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Domingo Reyes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Hester (fresh) PF - William Zarrineh (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Patrick Vincent (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Thompson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Garner (fresh) PF - Richard Killebrew (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Orr (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Kentucky | Patrick Vincent steps in front of the William Hester pass | 31-32 |
| 15:19 | Xavier | Richard Killebrew misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 15:17 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Berry | 31-32 |
| 15:05 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester is whistled for a carry | 31-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute (PG), Paul Baum (SG), Gavin Eppinger (SF), Paul Lax (PF), Antonio Olivas (C) Randall Moore, Domingo Reyes, William Hester, William Zarrineh, Joseph Berry | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Cowart (PG), Brian Strickland (SF), Ken Herman (PF), Harold Austin (C) David Thompson, Andrew Garner, Richard Killebrew, Andrew Orr | |
| 14:50 | Xavier | Brian Strickland buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Cowart | 31-34 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Olivas misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 31-34 |
| 14:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax gets the offensive rebound | 31-34 |
| 14:09 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baum scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 14:05 | Xavier | William Cowart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes (SG) Paul Baum | |
| Subs | Xavier | Andrew Garner (SG) Patrick Vincent | |
| 13:50 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-34 |
| 13:48 | Xavier | Harold Austin grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 13:29 | Xavier | William Cowart hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Jake Chute - foul #2 on Jake Chute, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Thompson (SG), Richard Killebrew (C) Andrew Garner, Harold Austin | |
| 13:29 | Xavier | William Cowart makes the free throw | 33-37 |
| 13:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-37 |
| 13:10 | Xavier | Brian Strickland gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 12:50 | Xavier | Ken Herman misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 33-37 |
| 12:49 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax grabs the board | 33-37 |
| 12:43 | Eastern Kentucky | Gavin Eppinger misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-37 |
| 12:41 | Xavier | Ken Herman pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 12:21 | Xavier | David Thompson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 12:20 | Xavier | Ken Herman misses the tip | 33-37 |
| 12:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Gavin Eppinger pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 12:12 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 12:11 | Xavier | The rebound goes to William Cowart | 33-37 |
| 12:02 | Xavier | Ken Herman jams it | 33-39 |
| 11:46 | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 11:44 | Eastern Kentucky | Antonio Olivas tips it back up and in | 35-39 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Jake Chute (fairly fresh) SG - Domingo Reyes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gavin Eppinger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Lax (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Antonio Olivas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Cowart (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Strickland (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ken Herman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Killebrew (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Xavier | Ken Herman hits a 3 from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 11:21 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-42 |
| 11:19 | Eastern Kentucky | Gavin Eppinger tips it home | 37-42 |
| 11:06 | Xavier | Ken Herman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 11:05 | Eastern Kentucky | Gavin Eppinger grabs the board | 37-42 |
| 10:47 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jake Chute | 39-42 |
| 10:44 | Xavier | Jake Chute picks off the pass by William Cowart in the backcourt | 39-42 |
| 10:27 | Eastern Kentucky | Jake Chute drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Antonio Olivas | 42-42 |
| 09:58 | Xavier | Brian Strickland can't connect on a floater from the right side | 42-42 |
| 09:56 | Xavier | Richard Killebrew grabs the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 09:33 | Xavier | Brian Strickland hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 09:32 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Killebrew | 42-42 |
| 09:20 | Xavier | Brian Strickland can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 09:18 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Lax | 42-42 |
| 09:11 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-42 |
| 09:09 | Xavier | Brian Strickland grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 08:51 | Xavier | Brian Strickland makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Cowart - foul #3 on William Cowart, team foul #3 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore (PG), Paul Baum (SG), William Zarrineh (SF), Joseph Berry (C) Jake Chute, Domingo Reyes, Gavin Eppinger, Antonio Olivas | |
| Subs | Xavier | Donald Murphy (PG), Patrick Vincent (SG), Andrew Garner (SF), Andrew Orr (PF), Harold Austin (C) William Cowart, David Thompson, Brian Strickland, Ken Herman, Richard Killebrew | |
| 08:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 08:31 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax misses the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 08:31 | Xavier | Harold Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 08:27 | Xavier | Patrick Vincent misses badly on a floater from the right block | 43-45 |
| 08:25 | Xavier | Harold Austin hits the follow up shot | 43-47 |
| 08:04 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 43-47 |
| 08:02 | Xavier | Harold Austin grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 07:41 | Xavier | Andrew Orr hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Donald Murphy | 43-50 |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Randall Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Paul Baum (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Zarrineh (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Lax (tiring) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Donald Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Vincent (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andrew Garner (fresh) PF - Andrew Orr (fresh) 3 pts. C - Harold Austin (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh's pass is intercepted by Andrew Garner | 43-50 |
| 07:00 | Xavier | Harold Austin is hacked by Joseph Berry - foul #1 on Joseph Berry, team foul #2 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester (SF) Paul Lax | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 06:35 | Xavier | Andrew Garner misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 06:34 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Berry | 43-50 |
| 06:27 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-50 |
| 06:25 | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh tips it back up and in | 45-50 |
| 06:10 | Xavier | Andrew Orr misses the shot from the free throw line | 45-50 |
| 06:08 | Xavier | Patrick Vincent gets the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 05:49 | Xavier | Andrew Garner hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Patrick Vincent | 45-53 |
| 05:30 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baum connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Hester | 48-53 |
| 05:12 | Xavier | Andrew Orr drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-56 |
| 04:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Baum can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 04:44 | Xavier | Harold Austin snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| 04:15 | Xavier | Andrew Garner clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-56 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Berry | 48-56 |
| 04:13 | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes (SG), Gavin Eppinger (SF), Antonio Olivas (C) Paul Baum, William Hester, Joseph Berry | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Cowart (PG), David Thompson (SG), Brian Strickland (SF), Ken Herman (PF), Richard Killebrew (C) Donald Murphy, Patrick Vincent, Andrew Garner, Andrew Orr, Harold Austin | |
| 03:54 | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 48-56 |
| 03:52 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes tips it but misses | 48-56 |
| 03:50 | Eastern Kentucky | William Zarrineh hits the follow up shot | 50-56 |
| 03:31 | Xavier | David Thompson is fouled on the floor by Randall Moore - foul #2 on Randall Moore, team foul #3 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester (PF) William Zarrineh | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Lineup | Eastern Kentucky | PG - Randall Moore (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Domingo Reyes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gavin Eppinger (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Hester (fresh) C - Antonio Olivas (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - William Cowart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Strickland (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ken Herman (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Killebrew (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Xavier | Ken Herman can't connect on a floater near the basket | 50-56 |
| 03:14 | Xavier | Brian Strickland tips it but misses | 50-56 |
| 03:12 | Xavier | Brian Strickland tips it in | 50-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:56 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Randall Moore | 53-58 |
| 02:34 | Xavier | William Cowart misses short on a shot from the left side | 53-58 |
| 02:33 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:09 | Eastern Kentucky | William Hester makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Randall Moore | 56-58 |
| 02:03 | Xavier | Brian Strickland misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 56-58 |
| 02:01 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:45 | Eastern Kentucky | Gavin Eppinger misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 01:44 | Xavier | Brian Strickland pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 01:40 | Xavier | William Cowart is called for traveling in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| Subs | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax (PF) William Hester | |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Austin (C) Richard Killebrew | |
| 01:22 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 56-58 |
| 01:21 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Harold Austin | 56-58 |
| 01:04 | Xavier | Brian Strickland is fouled on the floor by Antonio Olivas - foul #1 on Antonio Olivas, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | Ken Herman lays it in and he's fouled by Paul Lax - foul #1 on Paul Lax, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| 00:40 | Xavier | Ken Herman makes the free throw | 56-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax hits a shot in the lane and he's fouled by Ken Herman - foul #1 on Ken Herman, team foul #4 | 58-61 |
| 00:35 | Eastern Kentucky | Paul Lax misses the free throw | 58-61 |
| 00:35 | Xavier | Harold Austin pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Domingo Reyes is called for the reach on Harold Austin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Domingo Reyes, team foul #6 | 58-61 |
| 00:30 | Xavier | William Cowart is hacked by Domingo Reyes - foul #3 on Domingo Reyes, team foul #7 | 58-61 |
| 00:30 | Xavier | William Cowart makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:30 | Xavier | William Cowart makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Gavin Eppinger | 61-63 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | William Cowart is fouled in the backcourt by Randall Moore - foul #3 on Randall Moore, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | William Cowart makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | William Cowart makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 00:17 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes gets the offensive rebound | 61-65 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-65 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | William Cowart is fouled in the backcourt by Domingo Reyes - foul #4 on Domingo Reyes, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | William Cowart makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | William Cowart makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Eastern Kentucky | Randall Moore comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | William Cowart gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | William Cowart is hacked by Randall Moore in the backcourt - foul #4 on Randall Moore, team foul #10 | 64-67 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | William Cowart makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | William Cowart makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Kentucky | Eastern Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Kentucky | Domingo Reyes comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 64-69 |