| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Melvin Edwards (fresh) SG - Keith France (fresh) SF - Raymond Hungerford (fresh) PF - Jared Glass (fresh) C - Edward Ceniceros (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) SG - Harold Kirklin (fresh) SF - Eduardo Sanchez (fresh) PF - John Goodridge (fresh) C - Akim Zigler (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:36 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass's fadeaway is rejected by Akim Zigler | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Miami (OH) | Edward Ceniceros can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Xavier | Akim Zigler snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Xavier | Edward Ceniceros blocks the short jumper by Eduardo Sanchez | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Xavier | Akim Zigler is fouled on the floor by Melvin Edwards - foul #1 on Melvin Edwards, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:56 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez is fouled on the floor by Raymond Hungerford - foul #1 on Raymond Hungerford, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez is called for traveling | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Goodridge - foul #1 on John Goodridge, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass makes the 2nd free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:25 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith misses long on a jump hook from close range | 3-0 |
| 18:24 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:19 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards loses the dribble to Lawrence Smith | 3-0 |
| 17:54 | Xavier | Keith France steps in front of the Harold Kirklin pass | 3-0 |
| 17:34 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 17:32 | Xavier | Akim Zigler snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:12 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Lawrence Smith | 3-3 |
| 17:08 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Keith France | 6-3 |
| 16:53 | Xavier | Akim Zigler buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Eduardo Sanchez and he's hacked by Edward Ceniceros - foul #1 on Edward Ceniceros, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren (PG), Randy Green (SG), James Bill (SF), Darrell Preston (PF), Steven Tindle (C) Melvin Edwards, Keith France, Raymond Hungerford, Jared Glass, Edward Ceniceros | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:53 | Xavier | Akim Zigler makes the free throw | 6-6 |
| 16:30 | Miami (OH) | Randy Green is fouled on the floor by Harold Kirklin - foul #1 on Harold Kirklin, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Raposo (C) Akim Zigler | |
| 16:16 | Miami (OH) | James Bill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-6 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Arthur Monroe (C) John Goodridge | |
| 16:06 | Xavier | Arthur Monroe misses the jump hook near the basket | 6-6 |
| 16:04 | Miami (OH) | Steven Tindle snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| 15:43 | Miami (OH) | Randy Green is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Randy Green, team foul #4 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards (PG), Keith France (SG), Jared Glass (PF) Lonnie Warren, Randy Green, Steven Tindle | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger (PG), Dwight Heideman (SG), Jack Laforest (SF) Lawrence Smith, Harold Kirklin, Eduardo Sanchez | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Melvin Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Keith France (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Bill (fresh) PF - Jared Glass (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Darrell Preston (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jeffrey Boulanger (fresh) SG - Dwight Heideman (fresh) SF - Jack Laforest (fresh) PF - James Raposo (fresh) C - Arthur Monroe (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Dwight Heideman | 6-9 |
| 15:05 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston buries a 3 from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 14:47 | Xavier | Dwight Heideman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 14:45 | Miami (OH) | Keith France grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 14:32 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 14:30 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Jack Laforest | 9-9 |
| 14:11 | Xavier | James Raposo loses the ball out of bounds | 9-9 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren (PG), Raymond Hungerford (SF), Edward Ceniceros (C) Melvin Edwards, James Bill, Darrell Preston | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lawrence Smith (PG), Harold Kirklin (SG), Eduardo Sanchez (SF), John Goodridge (PF), Akim Zigler (C) Jeffrey Boulanger, Dwight Heideman, Jack Laforest, James Raposo, Arthur Monroe | |
| 13:47 | Miami (OH) | Edward Ceniceros is called for a charge - foul #2 on Edward Ceniceros, team foul #5 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Steven Tindle (C) Edward Ceniceros | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 13:29 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-12 |
| 13:19 | Miami (OH) | Keith France scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Raymond Hungerford | 11-12 |
| 13:03 | Xavier | John Goodridge comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-12 |
| 13:02 | Xavier | Akim Zigler snags the offensive board | 11-12 |
| 12:50 | Xavier | Akim Zigler misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 11-12 |
| 12:49 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 12:25 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Hungerford misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-12 |
| 12:24 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass hits the follow up shot | 13-12 |
| 12:05 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 12:03 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith tips it back up and in | 13-14 |
| 11:52 | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren's floater is knocked away by Akim Zigler | 13-14 |
| 11:51 | Xavier | John Goodridge grabs the board | 13-14 |
| 11:30 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Harold Kirklin | 13-16 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Lonnie Warren (fresh) SG - Keith France (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Hungerford (fairly fresh) PF - Jared Glass (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Tindle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Kirklin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eduardo Sanchez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Goodridge (fresh) C - Akim Zigler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:16 | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-16 |
| 11:15 | Xavier | John Goodridge grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 11:08 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith clanks a floater from the right side | 13-16 |
| 11:06 | Xavier | Akim Zigler gets the offensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 11:01 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-16 |
| 10:59 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 10:54 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Hungerford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-16 |
| 10:53 | Miami (OH) | Keith France gets the offensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 10:41 | Miami (OH) | Steven Tindle is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Steven Tindle, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards (PG), Randy Green (SG), James Bill (SF), Darrell Preston (PF), Hunter Borquez (C) Lonnie Warren, Keith France, Raymond Hungerford, Jared Glass, Steven Tindle | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger (PG), Dwight Heideman (SG), Jack Laforest (SF), James Raposo (PF), Arthur Monroe (C) Lawrence Smith, Harold Kirklin, Eduardo Sanchez, John Goodridge, Akim Zigler | |
| 10:22 | Xavier | Jack Laforest's layup is rejected by Darrell Preston | 13-16 |
| 10:21 | Xavier | Dwight Heideman can't tip it in | 13-16 |
| 10:20 | Miami (OH) | Hunter Borquez pulls down the rebound | 13-16 |
| 10:15 | Miami (OH) | Randy Green is called for traveling | 13-16 |
| 09:55 | Xavier | Dwight Heideman comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 13-16 |
| 09:54 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston pulls down the rebound | 13-16 |
| 09:38 | Miami (OH) | Jeffrey Boulanger picks off the pass by James Bill | 13-16 |
| 09:33 | Xavier | Dwight Heideman is called for traveling | 13-16 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren (SG) Randy Green | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lawrence Smith (PG), Harold Kirklin (SG) Jeffrey Boulanger, Dwight Heideman | |
| 09:15 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Lonnie Warren | 15-16 |
| 08:54 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-19 |
| 08:30 | Miami (OH) | Jack Laforest picks off the pass by Darrell Preston | 15-19 |
| 08:26 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith hits the finger roll set up by Jack Laforest | 15-21 |
| 08:12 | Miami (OH) | James Bill is fouled on the floor by James Raposo - foul #1 on James Raposo, team foul #3 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Keith France (SG), Jared Glass (PF), Steven Tindle (C) Lonnie Warren, Darrell Preston, Hunter Borquez | |
| Subs | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez (SF), John Goodridge (PF), Akim Zigler (C) Jack Laforest, James Raposo, Arthur Monroe | |
| 08:01 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-21 |
| 08:00 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| 07:45 | Xavier | Harold Kirklin hits a jumpshot from the right side | 15-23 |
| 07:25 | Miami (OH) | Steven Tindle is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 15-23 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren (PG), Raymond Hungerford (SF) Melvin Edwards, James Bill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger (PG), Dwight Heideman (SG) Lawrence Smith, Harold Kirklin | |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Lonnie Warren (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith France (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Hungerford (fresh) PF - Jared Glass (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Tindle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Jeffrey Boulanger (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dwight Heideman (fresh) SF - Eduardo Sanchez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Goodridge (fresh) 2 reb. C - Akim Zigler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:03 | Xavier | Dwight Heideman misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-23 |
| 07:01 | Xavier | John Goodridge tips it home | 15-25 |
| 06:43 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass misses the shot from the free throw line | 15-25 |
| 06:41 | Xavier | Akim Zigler grabs the board | 15-25 |
| 06:28 | Xavier | John Goodridge comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-25 |
| 06:26 | Miami (OH) | Raymond Hungerford gets the rebound | 15-25 |
| 06:12 | Miami (OH) | Keith France's floater is knocked away by Akim Zigler | 15-25 |
| 06:11 | Miami (OH) | Keith France misses the tip | 15-25 |
| 06:09 | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren tips it home | 17-25 |
| 05:53 | Xavier | Dwight Heideman is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Dwight Heideman, team foul #4 | 17-25 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards (PG), Darrell Preston (PF), Hunter Borquez (C) Keith France, Jared Glass, Steven Tindle | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lawrence Smith (PG), Harold Kirklin (SG), James Raposo (C) Jeffrey Boulanger, Dwight Heideman, Akim Zigler | |
| 05:29 | Miami (OH) | John Goodridge blocks the jumper by Darrell Preston | 17-25 |
| 05:27 | Xavier | James Raposo snags the defensive board | 17-25 |
| 05:13 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Goodridge | 17-27 |
| 05:00 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Harold Kirklin - foul #2 on Harold Kirklin, team foul #5 | 17-27 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Randy Green (SG), James Bill (SF) Lonnie Warren, Raymond Hungerford | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dwight Heideman (SG), Jack Laforest (SF), Arthur Monroe (C) Harold Kirklin, Eduardo Sanchez, John Goodridge | |
| 05:00 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 05:00 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 18-27 |
| 04:38 | Xavier | Dwight Heideman misses long on a floater from the right side | 18-27 |
| 04:37 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Darrell Preston | 18-27 |
| 04:30 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Randy Green | 20-27 |
| 04:12 | Xavier | Jack Laforest misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 20-27 |
| 04:10 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston snags the defensive board | 20-27 |
| 03:57 | Miami (OH) | James Bill connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Melvin Edwards | 23-27 |
| 03:37 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Darrell Preston - foul #1 on Darrell Preston, team foul #7 | 23-27 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren (PG), Keith France (SG), Jared Glass (PF), Edward Ceniceros (C) Melvin Edwards, Randy Green, Darrell Preston, Hunter Borquez | |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Kirklin (SG), Eduardo Sanchez (SF), John Goodridge (PF), Akim Zigler (C) Dwight Heideman, Jack Laforest, James Raposo, Arthur Monroe | |
| 03:37 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 03:37 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 23-28 |
| 03:37 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Jared Glass | 23-28 |
| 03:10 | Miami (OH) | Edward Ceniceros misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-28 |
| 03:09 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez grabs the board | 23-28 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Lonnie Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith France (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bill (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jared Glass (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Ceniceros (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Lawrence Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Kirklin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eduardo Sanchez (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Goodridge (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Akim Zigler (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:54 | Xavier | Akim Zigler can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 23-28 |
| 02:53 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith can't tip it in | 23-28 |
| 02:52 | Miami (OH) | Edward Ceniceros snags the defensive board | 23-28 |
| 02:32 | Miami (OH) | Lawrence Smith picks off the pass by Lonnie Warren | 23-28 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith lays it up and in | 23-30 |
| 02:09 | Miami (OH) | Harold Kirklin is called for the reach on Keith France - foul #3 on Harold Kirklin, team foul #6 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards (PG), Raymond Hungerford (SF) Lonnie Warren, James Bill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger (PG), Dwight Heideman (SG), James Raposo (PF) Lawrence Smith, Harold Kirklin, John Goodridge | |
| 01:48 | Miami (OH) | Keith France misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Dwight Heideman - foul #2 on Dwight Heideman, team foul #7 | 23-30 |
| 01:48 | Miami (OH) | Keith France misses the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 01:48 | Miami (OH) | Keith France makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 01:34 | Xavier | Jeffrey Boulanger misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-30 |
| 01:32 | Miami (OH) | Edward Ceniceros snags the defensive board | 24-30 |
| 01:15 | Miami (OH) | Keith France misses the jump hook from close range | 24-30 |
| 01:14 | Xavier | Akim Zigler gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 01:09 | Xavier | Raymond Hungerford is called for the reach on Eduardo Sanchez - foul #2 on Raymond Hungerford, team foul #8 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston (C) Edward Ceniceros | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Goodridge (PF) Akim Zigler | |
| 01:09 | Xavier | Eduardo Sanchez misses the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 01:09 | Miami (OH) | Jared Glass grabs the board | 24-30 |
| 00:49 | Miami (OH) | John Goodridge is called for the reach on Melvin Edwards - foul #2 on John Goodridge, team foul #8 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lawrence Smith (PG), Jack Laforest (SF) Jeffrey Boulanger, Eduardo Sanchez | |
| 00:49 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 00:49 | Miami (OH) | Melvin Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 00:49 | Xavier | James Raposo gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 00:34 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith is fouled on the floor by Melvin Edwards - foul #2 on Melvin Edwards, team foul #9 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Lonnie Warren (SG), Steven Tindle (C) Keith France, Jared Glass | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:34 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith makes the 1st free throw | 25-31 |
| 00:34 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 25-31 |
| 00:34 | Xavier | James Raposo gets the offensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 00:18 | Xavier | Lawrence Smith scores on a jumper from the left block | 25-33 |
| 00:02 | Miami (OH) | Darrell Preston can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-33 |
| 00:01 | Xavier | The rebound goes to John Goodridge | 25-33 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | John Goodridge misses short on a fullcourt shot | 25-33 |