| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) SG - Xavier Andrade (fresh) SF - Roy Porter (fresh) PF - Gerardo Ortega (fresh) C - Clayton Echols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Brian Prescott (fresh) SG - Tim Tinney (fresh) SF - Von Weber (fresh) PF - Darrick Griffith (fresh) C - Francis Babich (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana | Indiana is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Shannon Smith | 2-0 |
| 19:43 | Indiana | Von Weber is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Von Weber, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:26 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols throws it down on a great pass from Shannon Smith and the foul's on Francis Babich - foul #1 on Francis Babich, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 19:26 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols makes the free throw | 5-0 |
| 19:23 | Indiana | Tim Tinney is hacked by Xavier Andrade in the backcourt - foul #1 on Xavier Andrade, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 19:09 | Indiana | Tim Tinney is hacked by Xavier Andrade - foul #2 on Xavier Andrade, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel (SG) Xavier Andrade | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 18:58 | Indiana | Tim Tinney comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 5-0 |
| 18:56 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Gerardo Ortega | 5-0 |
| 18:51 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-0 |
| 18:49 | Indiana | Von Weber's pass is intercepted by Melvin Fogel in the backcourt | 5-0 |
| 18:34 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 5-0 |
| 18:32 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel gets the offensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 18:13 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 5-0 |
| 18:11 | Indiana | The rebound goes to Francis Babich | 5-0 |
| 17:52 | Indiana | Melvin Fogel is called for the reach on Tim Tinney - foul #1 on Melvin Fogel, team foul #3 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg (PG), John Abner (SG), Frank Dickey (PF), Jason Brown (C) Shannon Smith, Melvin Fogel, Gerardo Ortega, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Indiana | Clyde Miller (PG), Edward Simental (SF), John Thomas (PF), Matthew Givens (C) Brian Prescott, Von Weber, Darrick Griffith, Francis Babich | |
| 17:33 | Indiana | Edward Simental is whistled for a carry | 5-0 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister (PG) Roy Porter | |
| Subs | Indiana | Timothy Rigby (SG) Tim Tinney | |
| 17:15 | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Clyde Miller - foul #1 on Clyde Miller, team foul #3 | 5-0 |
| 17:15 | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister makes the 1st free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:15 | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister makes the 2nd free throw | 7-0 |
| 17:03 | Indiana | Timothy Rigby is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-0 |
| 17:01 | Indiana | John Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-0 |
| 16:39 | Indiana | Clyde Miller scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Rigby | 7-2 |
| 16:18 | Holy Cross | John Abner connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Calvin McAllister | 9-2 |
| 15:58 | Indiana | Edward Simental misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 9-2 |
| 15:57 | Indiana | Edward Simental grabs the offensive rebound | 9-2 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Calvin McAllister (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Wehrenberg (fairly fresh) SF - John Abner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Frank Dickey (fairly fresh) C - Jason Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Clyde Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Rigby (fresh) SF - Edward Simental (fresh) PF - John Thomas (fairly fresh) C - Matthew Givens (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Indiana | Timothy Rigby connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Clyde Miller | 9-4 |
| 15:19 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Abner and he's fouled by Matthew Givens - foul #1 on Matthew Givens, team foul #4 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Melvin Fogel (SG), Roy Porter (SF), Johnnie Thompson (C) Calvin McAllister, Bobby Wehrenberg, John Abner, Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brian Prescott (PG), Tim Tinney (SG), Von Weber (SF), Darrick Griffith (PF), Francis Babich (C) Clyde Miller, Timothy Rigby, Edward Simental, John Thomas, Matthew Givens | |
| 15:19 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey makes the free throw | 12-4 |
| 14:57 | Indiana | Darrick Griffith drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Von Weber | 12-6 |
| 14:44 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel is hacked by Darrick Griffith - foul #1 on Darrick Griffith, team foul #5 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols (C) Frank Dickey | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 14:27 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter knocks in the floater from the right side | 14-6 |
| 14:25 | Indiana | Tim Tinney is hacked by Melvin Fogel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Melvin Fogel, team foul #4 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Abner (SG), Gerardo Ortega (PF) Melvin Fogel, Johnnie Thompson | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 14:09 | Indiana | Von Weber hits a shot from the baseline set up by Brian Prescott | 14-8 |
| 13:51 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter is whistled for traveling | 14-8 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister (PG), Johnnie Thompson (C) Shannon Smith, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 13:26 | Indiana | Von Weber banks in the layup | 14-10 |
| 13:13 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter misses the jump hook from the baseline | 14-10 |
| 13:12 | Indiana | Darrick Griffith pulls down the rebound | 14-10 |
| 12:52 | Indiana | Tim Tinney is open and scores on a floater from close range set up by Brian Prescott | 14-12 |
| 12:33 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 12:32 | Indiana | Brian Prescott gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:18 | Indiana | Von Weber comes up short on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Roy Porter - foul #1 on Roy Porter, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Bobby Wehrenberg (SG), Clayton Echols (C) Calvin McAllister, John Abner, Johnnie Thompson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Clyde Miller (PG), Timothy Rigby (SG), John Thomas (PF), Edward Simental (C) Brian Prescott, Tim Tinney, Darrick Griffith, Francis Babich | |
| 12:18 | Indiana | Von Weber misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:18 | Indiana | Von Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:18 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 12:08 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith travels with the ball | 14-12 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Matthew Givens (C) Von Weber | |
| 11:47 | Indiana | Matthew Givens misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Shannon Smith - foul #1 on Shannon Smith, team foul #6 | 14-12 |
| 11:47 | Indiana | Matthew Givens makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:47 | Indiana | Matthew Givens misses the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:47 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega grabs the board | 14-13 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bobby Wehrenberg (fresh) SF - Roy Porter (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Clayton Echols (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Clyde Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Rigby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Simental (fresh) PF - Matthew Givens (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Thomas (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Matthew Givens - foul #2 on Matthew Givens, team foul #6 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jason Brown (C) Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Indiana | Francis Babich (C) Matthew Givens | |
| 11:25 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith misses the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:25 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| 11:16 | Indiana | John Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 15-13 |
| 11:15 | Indiana | Edward Simental tips it but misses | 15-13 |
| 11:14 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega snags the defensive board | 15-13 |
| 10:57 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-13 |
| 10:56 | Indiana | Clyde Miller grabs the board | 15-13 |
| 10:36 | Indiana | Gerardo Ortega steps in front of the Timothy Rigby pass | 15-13 |
| 10:16 | Holy Cross | Timothy Rigby is called for the reach on Shannon Smith - foul #1 on Timothy Rigby, team foul #7 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Abner (SG), Frank Dickey (PF), Clayton Echols (C) Bobby Wehrenberg, Gerardo Ortega, Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brian Prescott (PG), Tim Tinney (SG), Von Weber (SF), Darrick Griffith (PF) Clyde Miller, Timothy Rigby, Edward Simental, John Thomas | |
| 10:16 | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith misses the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 10:16 | Indiana | Francis Babich gets the rebound | 15-13 |
| 09:58 | Indiana | Francis Babich is denied on a layup by Clayton Echols | 15-13 |
| 09:56 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey pulls down the rebound | 15-13 |
| 09:33 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Shannon Smith and the foul's on Francis Babich - foul #2 on Francis Babich, team foul #8 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister (PG), Johnnie Thompson (PF) Shannon Smith, Roy Porter | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Thomas (C) Francis Babich | |
| 09:33 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols misses the free throw | 17-13 |
| 09:33 | Indiana | Tim Tinney grabs the board | 17-13 |
| 09:21 | Indiana | Brian Prescott makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Von Weber | 17-16 |
| 09:02 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 17-16 |
| 09:01 | Indiana | Tim Tinney pulls down the rebound | 17-16 |
| 08:58 | Indiana | Von Weber loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg (SG), Jason Brown (C) John Abner, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Indiana | Edward Simental (C) John Thomas | |
| 08:36 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-16 |
| 08:35 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey snags the offensive board | 17-16 |
| 08:15 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 19-16 |
| 08:01 | Indiana | Brian Prescott misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-16 |
| 07:59 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson gets the rebound | 19-16 |
| 07:45 | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Brian Prescott - foul #1 on Brian Prescott, team foul #9 | 19-16 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Roy Porter (SF), Gerardo Ortega (PF) Calvin McAllister, Frank Dickey, Johnnie Thompson | |
| Subs | Indiana | Clyde Miller (PG), Timothy Rigby (SF), John Thomas (C) Brian Prescott, Von Weber, Edward Simental | |
| 07:45 | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 07:45 | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bobby Wehrenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roy Porter (tired) 2 pts. PF - Gerardo Ortega (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Clyde Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tim Tinney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Timothy Rigby (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darrick Griffith (tiring) 2 pts. C - John Thomas (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Indiana | Darrick Griffith is hacked by Roy Porter - foul #2 on Roy Porter, team foul #7 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Abner (SF), Clayton Echols (C) Roy Porter, Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 07:18 | Indiana | Darrick Griffith misses the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 07:18 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| 07:13 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-16 |
| 06:59 | Indiana | Clyde Miller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-16 |
| 06:58 | Indiana | John Thomas tips it back up and in | 21-18 |
| 06:41 | Holy Cross | John Thomas picks off the pass by Bobby Wehrenberg | 21-18 |
| 06:23 | Indiana | Clyde Miller loses the ball out of bounds | 21-18 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister (PG), Frank Dickey (SF), Jason Brown (C) Shannon Smith, Bobby Wehrenberg, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brian Prescott (PG), Edward Simental (PF) Tim Tinney, Darrick Griffith | |
| 06:05 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by John Thomas - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #10 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Tim Tinney (SG), Von Weber (SF) Clyde Miller, Timothy Rigby | |
| 06:05 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 06:05 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 05:53 | Indiana | The short jumper by Von Weber is denied by Frank Dickey | 23-18 |
| 05:51 | Holy Cross | John Abner pulls down the rebound | 23-18 |
| 05:26 | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 23-18 |
| 05:24 | Holy Cross | Gerardo Ortega tips it in | 25-18 |
| 05:17 | Indiana | Von Weber hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Frank Dickey - foul #1 on Frank Dickey, team foul #8 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson (PF), Clayton Echols (C) Gerardo Ortega, Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 05:17 | Indiana | Von Weber makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 05:17 | Indiana | Von Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 04:58 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 25-20 |
| 04:57 | Indiana | Tim Tinney pulls down the rebound | 25-20 |
| 04:38 | Indiana | Brian Prescott knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Simental | 25-23 |
| 04:16 | Holy Cross | John Abner misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-23 |
| 04:14 | Indiana | John Thomas gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 03:54 | Indiana | Edward Simental buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Prescott | 25-26 |
| 03:41 | Holy Cross | Edward Simental is called for the reach on Johnnie Thompson - foul #1 on Edward Simental, team foul #11 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG), Xavier Andrade (SG), Melvin Fogel (SF), Jason Brown (C) Calvin McAllister, John Abner, Frank Dickey, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Indiana | Clyde Miller (PG), Timothy Rigby (SG), Matthew Givens (PF), Francis Babich (C) Brian Prescott, Tim Tinney, Edward Simental, John Thomas | |
| 03:41 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:41 | Holy Cross | Johnnie Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:41 | Indiana | Matthew Givens gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Xavier Andrade (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Melvin Fogel (fresh) PF - Johnnie Thompson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Jason Brown (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana | PG - Clyde Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Rigby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Von Weber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Matthew Givens (fresh) 1 pts. C - Francis Babich (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Indiana | Clyde Miller misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-26 |
| 03:18 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown pulls down the rebound | 26-26 |
| 02:53 | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 28-26 |
| 02:32 | Indiana | Von Weber misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 02:30 | Indiana | Timothy Rigby hits the follow up shot | 28-28 |
| 02:16 | Holy Cross | Melvin Fogel misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-28 |
| 02:15 | Indiana | Timothy Rigby grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 01:54 | Indiana | Matthew Givens drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Von Weber and he's hacked by Melvin Fogel - foul #3 on Melvin Fogel, team foul #9 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Calvin McAllister (PG), Roy Porter (SF), Gerardo Ortega (PF), Clayton Echols (C) Shannon Smith, Melvin Fogel, Johnnie Thompson, Jason Brown | |
| Subs | Indiana | Brian Prescott (PG), Tim Tinney (SG), Darrick Griffith (PF) Clyde Miller, Timothy Rigby, Von Weber | |
| 01:54 | Indiana | Matthew Givens misses the free throw | 28-30 |
| 01:54 | Holy Cross | Clayton Echols pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| 01:34 | Holy Cross | Matthew Givens steals it from Gerardo Ortega | 28-30 |
| 01:32 | Indiana | Tim Tinney is fouled in the backcourt by Calvin McAllister - foul #1 on Calvin McAllister, team foul #10 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Indiana | Edward Simental (SF) Matthew Givens | |
| 01:32 | Indiana | Tim Tinney makes the 1st free throw | 28-31 |
| 01:32 | Indiana | Tim Tinney makes the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 01:15 | Holy Cross | Roy Porter is whistled for a carry | 28-32 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg (PG) Calvin McAllister | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:12 | Indiana | Roy Porter is called for the reach on Tim Tinney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roy Porter, team foul #11 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey (SF) Roy Porter | |
| Subs | Indiana | | |
| 01:12 | Indiana | Tim Tinney makes the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 01:12 | Indiana | Tim Tinney makes the 2nd free throw | 28-34 |
| 00:50 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey scores on a runner from the right block and he's hacked by Francis Babich - foul #3 on Francis Babich, team foul #12 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Shannon Smith (PG) Xavier Andrade | |
| Subs | Indiana | John Thomas (C) Francis Babich | |
| 00:50 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey misses the free throw | 30-34 |
| 00:50 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey grabs the offensive rebound | 30-34 |
| 00:31 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey's pass is intercepted by Brian Prescott | 30-34 |
| 00:19 | Indiana | John Thomas clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 30-34 |
| 00:17 | Holy Cross | Frank Dickey gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 00:05 | Holy Cross | Bobby Wehrenberg is whistled for traveling | 30-34 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Xavier Andrade (SG), John Abner (SF), Jason Brown (C) Bobby Wehrenberg, Frank Dickey, Clayton Echols | |
| Subs | Indiana | Clyde Miller (SG), Timothy Rigby (SF) Tim Tinney, Edward Simental | |
| 00:01 | Indiana | Brian Prescott misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-34 |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | Jason Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 30-34 |