| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Mabe (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carlos Dukes (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Kulas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Goodridge (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Akim Zigler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Scott Bellomy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Reyes Seals (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willard Ashcraft (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rick Tamez (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - David Andrews (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft inbounds the ball | 36-24 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:52 | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy's pass is intercepted by Ronald Mabe | 36-24 |
| 19:27 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Akim Zigler and he's hacked by Rick Tamez - foul #2 on Rick Tamez, team foul #1 | 38-24 |
| 19:27 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe misses the free throw | 38-24 |
| 19:27 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez grabs the defensive rebound | 38-24 |
| 19:15 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 38-24 |
| 19:13 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews snags the offensive board | 38-24 |
| 19:01 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Scott Bellomy and he's hacked by Akim Zigler - foul #1 on Akim Zigler, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| 19:01 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews makes the free throw | 38-27 |
| 18:37 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes loses the dribble to Reyes Seals | 38-27 |
| 18:17 | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy travels with the ball | 38-27 |
| 18:07 | Xavier | John Goodridge can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Rick Tamez - foul #3 on Rick Tamez, team foul #2 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas (PF) Rick Tamez | |
| 18:07 | Xavier | John Goodridge makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 18:07 | Xavier | John Goodridge misses the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 18:07 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft gets the rebound | 39-27 |
| 17:50 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft is fouled on the floor by Richard Kulas - foul #1 on Richard Kulas, team foul #2 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Raposo (C) Akim Zigler | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 17:29 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 39-27 |
| 17:27 | Xavier | James Raposo grabs the board | 39-27 |
| 17:21 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses the lay-in but the foul's on Willard Ashcraft - foul #2 on Willard Ashcraft, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | Arthur Monroe (C) John Goodridge | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen (PG), Garry Scott (SG), Richard Brownlee (SF) Scott Bellomy, Reyes Seals, Willard Ashcraft | |
| 17:21 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 17:21 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 17:21 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Garry Scott | 39-27 |
| 17:16 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen's pass is intercepted by Richard Kulas | 39-27 |
| 16:55 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Andrews - foul #1 on David Andrews, team foul #4 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez (PG), Dwight Heideman (SG), Jack Laforest (C) Ronald Mabe, Carlos Dukes, Richard Kulas | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Phipps (PG) David Andrews | |
| 16:55 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 16:55 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 16:41 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas is hacked by James Raposo - foul #2 on James Raposo, team foul #3 | 41-27 |
| 16:20 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-27 |
| 16:19 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez pulls down the rebound | 41-27 |
| 16:09 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 41-27 |
| 16:08 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas snags the defensive board | 41-27 |
| 16:04 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-27 |
| 16:02 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe snags the defensive board | 41-27 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Eduardo Sanchez (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SG - Dwight Heideman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Arthur Monroe (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Raposo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Laforest (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Andy Phipps (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leonard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Brownlee (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Garry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe comes up short on the 3 from straight away but he's fouled by Richard Brownlee - foul #3 on Richard Brownlee, team foul #5 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mabe (PG), Carlos Dukes (SG), John Goodridge (PF), Akim Zigler (C) Eduardo Sanchez, Dwight Heideman, James Raposo, Jack Laforest | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy (PG), Reyes Seals (SG), Willard Ashcraft (SF), Rick Tamez (PF), David Andrews (C) Andy Phipps, Leonard Allen, Richard Brownlee, Glenn Thomas, Garry Scott | |
| 15:46 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 15:46 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 43-27 |
| 15:46 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe makes the 3rd free throw | 44-27 |
| 15:33 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-27 |
| 15:32 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe gets the rebound | 44-27 |
| 15:10 | Xavier | Akim Zigler blows the layup but he's hacked by David Andrews - foul #2 on David Andrews, team foul #6 | 44-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Kulas (SF) Arthur Monroe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 15:10 | Xavier | Akim Zigler makes the 1st free throw | 45-27 |
| 15:10 | Xavier | Akim Zigler makes the 2nd free throw | 46-27 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:55 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Goodridge - foul #3 on John Goodridge, team foul #4 | 46-27 |
| 14:55 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez makes the 1st free throw | 46-28 |
| 14:55 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez makes the 2nd free throw | 46-29 |
| 14:46 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe misses the fadeaway in the paint | 46-29 |
| 14:45 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews grabs the board | 46-29 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 14:32 | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Rick Tamez | 46-32 |
| 14:13 | Xavier | Scott Bellomy is called for the reach on Ronald Mabe - foul #2 on Scott Bellomy, team foul #7 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez (SG) Carlos Dukes | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen (PG), Glenn Thomas (C) Scott Bellomy, David Andrews | |
| 14:13 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe makes the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 14:13 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe makes the 2nd free throw | 48-32 |
| 13:48 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-34 |
| 13:33 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Mabe | 50-34 |
| 13:12 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas misses the floater in the paint | 50-34 |
| 13:10 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez grabs the offensive board | 50-34 |
| 12:51 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Rick Tamez | 50-37 |
| 12:30 | Xavier | Richard Kulas can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 12:29 | Xavier | Akim Zigler tips it home | 52-37 |
| 12:06 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Willard Ashcraft | 52-39 |
| 12:02 | Xavier | The jump hook by Eduardo Sanchez is blocked by Glenn Thomas | 52-39 |
| 12:00 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft grabs the defensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 11:55 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 11:53 | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Mabe (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eduardo Sanchez (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Richard Kulas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Goodridge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Akim Zigler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Leonard Allen (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Reyes Seals (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willard Ashcraft (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rick Tamez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Reyes Seals | 52-41 |
| 11:21 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-41 |
| 11:19 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez grabs the defensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 11:13 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Reyes Seals | 52-43 |
| 11:10 | Xavier | Leonard Allen is called for the reach on Ronald Mabe in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Allen, team foul #8 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Carlos Dukes (SG), Arthur Monroe (SF), James Raposo (PF), Jack Laforest (C) Eduardo Sanchez, Richard Kulas, John Goodridge, Akim Zigler | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy (PG), Garry Scott (SG), Richard Brownlee (SF), David Andrews (C) Leonard Allen, Reyes Seals, Willard Ashcraft, Glenn Thomas | |
| 11:10 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 11:10 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe misses the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 11:10 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez pulls down the rebound | 53-43 |
| 10:54 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez loses the ball out of bounds | 53-43 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dwight Heideman (PG) Ronald Mabe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 10:40 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Jack Laforest | 55-43 |
| 10:18 | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy's pass is intercepted by James Raposo | 55-43 |
| 10:02 | Xavier | Dwight Heideman makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-43 |
| 09:38 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-43 |
| 09:36 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez hits the follow up shot | 58-45 |
| 09:17 | Xavier | Garry Scott is called for the reach on Carlos Dukes - foul #2 on Garry Scott, team foul #9 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez (PG), Richard Kulas (SF) Dwight Heideman, Jack Laforest | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen (SG), Glenn Thomas (PF) Garry Scott, Rick Tamez | |
| 09:17 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes makes the 1st free throw | 59-45 |
| 09:17 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes makes the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 09:01 | Virginia Tech | Carlos Dukes is called for the reach on Glenn Thomas - foul #1 on Carlos Dukes, team foul #5 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | John Goodridge (PF) Arthur Monroe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 08:42 | Virginia Tech | Richard Brownlee misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 60-45 |
| 08:40 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Glenn Thomas | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:26 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews misses the easy layup | 60-45 |
| 08:24 | Xavier | John Goodridge snags the defensive board | 60-45 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:19 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Leonard Allen - foul #3 on Leonard Allen, team foul #10 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mabe (PG), Jack Laforest (C) Carlos Dukes, James Raposo | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals (SG), Willard Ashcraft (SF), Garry Scott (C) Scott Bellomy, Richard Brownlee, David Andrews | |
| 08:19 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez makes the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 08:19 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez misses the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 08:19 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 08:09 | Virginia Tech | Willard Ashcraft knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:51 | Xavier | Richard Kulas makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from John Goodridge | 63-48 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Mabe (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Eduardo Sanchez (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Richard Kulas (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Goodridge (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jack Laforest (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Leonard Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Reyes Seals (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willard Ashcraft (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Garry Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Virginia Tech | Ronald Mabe picks off the pass by Leonard Allen | 63-48 |
| 07:26 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe dunks the ball | 65-48 |
| 07:08 | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Garry Scott | 65-51 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 06:45 | Xavier | Jack Laforest clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-51 |
| 06:43 | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals grabs the defensive rebound | 65-51 |
| 06:38 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Carlos Dukes (SG), James Raposo (PF), Akim Zigler (C) Richard Kulas, John Goodridge, Jack Laforest | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy (PG), Richard Brownlee (PF), David Andrews (C) Leonard Allen, Reyes Seals, Glenn Thomas | |
| 06:25 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes is called for a charge - foul #2 on Carlos Dukes, team foul #6 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | Arthur Monroe (SF) Eduardo Sanchez | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez (PF) Richard Brownlee | |
| 06:08 | Virginia Tech | James Raposo is called for the reach on David Andrews - foul #3 on James Raposo, team foul #7 | 65-51 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Brownlee (SF) Willard Ashcraft | |
| 06:08 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 06:08 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 06:08 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe snags the defensive board | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:53 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe is hacked by Richard Brownlee - foul #4 on Richard Brownlee, team foul #11 | 65-52 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dwight Heideman (PG) Ronald Mabe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 05:53 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 66-52 |
| 05:53 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe misses the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 05:53 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews grabs the board | 66-52 |
| 05:41 | Virginia Tech | Richard Brownlee's fadeaway is rejected by James Raposo | 66-52 |
| 05:39 | Xavier | James Raposo grabs the defensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 05:16 | Xavier | Carlos Dukes can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-52 |
| 05:15 | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez gets the rebound | 66-52 |
| 05:11 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-52 |
| 05:10 | Virginia Tech | David Andrews hits the follow up shot | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:01 | Xavier | Dwight Heideman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-54 |
| 04:59 | Virginia Tech | Scott Bellomy snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:55 | Virginia Tech | Garry Scott misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 66-54 |
| 04:54 | Xavier | James Raposo pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:42 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe is hacked by Richard Brownlee - foul #5 on Richard Brownlee, team foul #12 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mabe (PG), Richard Kulas (SF), Jack Laforest (C) Dwight Heideman, James Raposo, Akim Zigler | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen (PG), Reyes Seals (SG), Willard Ashcraft (SF), Glenn Thomas (PF) Scott Bellomy, Garry Scott, Richard Brownlee, Rick Tamez | |
| 04:42 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe misses the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 04:42 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:29 | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals hits a floater from the left block | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:08 | Xavier | Leonard Allen denies the turnaround by Arthur Monroe | 67-56 |
| 04:07 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe tips it back up and in | 69-56 |
| 03:55 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-56 |
| 03:54 | Xavier | Richard Kulas gets the rebound | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Xavier | Jack Laforest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez (SG), John Goodridge (PF), James Raposo (C) Carlos Dukes, Arthur Monroe, Jack Laforest | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Rick Tamez (PF) David Andrews | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Ronald Mabe (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eduardo Sanchez (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. SF - Richard Kulas (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Goodridge (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - James Raposo (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Leonard Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Reyes Seals (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willard Ashcraft (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Rick Tamez (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Glenn Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:16 | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-56 |
| 02:48 | Xavier | Ronald Mabe connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-56 |
| 02:36 | Virginia Tech | Leonard Allen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-56 |
| 02:35 | Xavier | James Raposo grabs the board | 72-56 |
| 02:06 | Xavier | Reyes Seals picks off the pass by James Raposo | 72-56 |
| 02:02 | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals lays it up and in | 72-58 |
| 01:33 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Mabe | 75-58 |
| 01:24 | Virginia Tech | Glenn Thomas loses the dribble to Ronald Mabe | 75-58 |
| 01:21 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez misses the lay-in | 75-58 |
| 01:19 | Xavier | John Goodridge hits the follow up shot | 77-58 |
| 01:04 | Virginia Tech | Reyes Seals misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 77-58 |
| 01:02 | Xavier | Richard Kulas grabs the board | 77-58 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Rick Tamez - foul #4 on Rick Tamez, team foul #13 | 77-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dwight Heideman (SG), Arthur Monroe (C) Ronald Mabe, John Goodridge | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Andy Abernathy (PG), Andy Phipps (SF), Garry Scott (C) Reyes Seals, Willard Ashcraft, Rick Tamez | |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Richard Kulas makes the 1st free throw | 78-58 |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Richard Kulas misses the 2nd free throw | 78-58 |
| 00:41 | Virginia Tech | Andy Phipps grabs the board | 78-58 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Virginia Tech | Andy Phipps misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-58 |
| 00:34 | Xavier | Richard Kulas grabs the defensive rebound | 78-58 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | James Raposo misses the floater from the right block | 78-58 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | Richard Kulas grabs the offensive rebound | 78-58 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez runs out the clock | 78-58 |