| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kenneth Hamann (fresh) SG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) SF - Jason Barnes (fresh) PF - Baran Pantic (fresh) C - Jeremy Hart (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Folger (fresh) SG - Everett Guthridge (fresh) SF - Michael Conner (fresh) PF - Rodney Peak (fresh) C - Lawrence Wayne (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Texas Southern | Jeremy Hart blocks the jumper by Lawrence Wayne | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Everett Guthridge | 0-3 |
| 18:48 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:36 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne connects on the jump hook from close range set up by Michael Conner | 0-5 |
| 18:20 | Saint Louis | The jump hook by Dikembe Ali is blocked by Rodney Peak | 0-5 |
| 18:18 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 17:56 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Everett Guthridge | 0-7 |
| 17:38 | Saint Louis | Rodney Peak is called for the reach on Jason Barnes - foul #1 on Rodney Peak, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), Lucio Russo (SF), Jeremiah Dowler (PF), Seth Henderson (C) Jeffery Folger, Everett Guthridge, Michael Conner, Rodney Peak, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 17:09 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic misses the easy layup but the foul's on Christopher Kernan - foul #1 on Christopher Kernan, team foul #2 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes (PG), Shane Bobo (C) Kenneth Hamann, Jeremy Hart | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 17:09 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic makes the 1st free throw | 1-7 |
| 17:09 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:00 | Texas Southern | Jeremiah Dowler misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 2-7 |
| 16:58 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes snags the defensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:53 | Saint Louis | Lucio Russo takes the ball from Eric Weekes in the backcourt | 2-7 |
| 16:39 | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-7 |
| 16:38 | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan grabs the offensive board | 2-7 |
| 16:26 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Lucio Russo, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Skates (PG), Michael Ureno (SG), Jeremy Hart (C) Dikembe Ali, Jason Barnes, Baran Pantic | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak (PF) Seth Henderson | |
| 16:00 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 2-7 |
| 15:59 | Texas Southern | Jeremiah Dowler gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Michael Skates (fresh) SG - Michael Ureno (fresh) SF - Eric Weekes (fresh) PF - Shane Bobo (fresh) C - Jeremy Hart (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Christopher Kernan (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Gilbert (fresh) SF - Lucio Russo (fresh) PF - Rodney Peak (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremiah Dowler (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Texas Southern | Eric Weekes picks off the pass by Michael Gilbert | 2-7 |
| 15:36 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates hits the finger roll set up by Eric Weekes | 4-7 |
| 15:26 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 4-7 |
| 15:24 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Michael Skates | 4-7 |
| 15:18 | Saint Louis | Michael Gilbert is called for the reach on Michael Ureno in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Gilbert, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann (PG), Jason Barnes (SF) Michael Skates, Michael Ureno | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Everett Guthridge (SG), Danny Goolsby (SF), Lawrence Wayne (C) Christopher Kernan, Michael Gilbert, Lucio Russo, Jeremiah Dowler | |
| 14:56 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-7 |
| 14:55 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes tips it home | 6-7 |
| 14:46 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger drills a fadeaway from the right side set up by Rodney Peak | 6-9 |
| 14:27 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Barnes | 9-9 |
| 14:09 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak dunks the ball | 9-11 |
| 13:45 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes buries a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Lawrence Wayne - foul #1 on Lawrence Wayne, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Skates (PG), Dikembe Ali (SG), Baran Pantic (PF) Kenneth Hamann, Jason Barnes, Shane Bobo | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert (SG), Michael Conner (SF), Seth Henderson (PF) Everett Guthridge, Danny Goolsby, Rodney Peak | |
| 13:45 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes makes the free throw | 12-11 |
| 13:35 | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 12-11 |
| 13:33 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne tips it home | 12-13 |
| 13:30 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates travels in the backcourt | 12-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno (SF) Eric Weekes | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donnie Covington (PG), Lucio Russo (PF) Jeffery Folger, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 13:17 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Baran Pantic - foul #1 on Baran Pantic, team foul #1 | 12-13 |
| 13:17 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 13:17 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 12:50 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-15 |
| 12:49 | Saint Louis | Jeremy Hart can't tip it in | 12-15 |
| 12:47 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno misses the tip | 12-15 |
| 12:45 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo grabs the board | 12-15 |
| 12:40 | Texas Southern | Michael Conner comes up short on the floater from the right side | 12-15 |
| 12:39 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali gets the rebound | 12-15 |
| 12:36 | Saint Louis | Jeremy Hart is called for traveling in the backcourt | 12-15 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann (PG), Jason Barnes (SF) Michael Skates, Michael Ureno | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan (PG), Everett Guthridge (SG), Lawrence Wayne (C) Donnie Covington, Michael Gilbert, Lucio Russo | |
| 12:17 | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Everett Guthridge | 12-18 |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes is whistled for traveling | 12-18 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Skates (PG), Michael Ureno (SG), Shane Bobo (C) Kenneth Hamann, Dikembe Ali, Jeremy Hart | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Rodney Peak (PF), Jeremiah Dowler (C) Michael Conner, Seth Henderson, Lawrence Wayne | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Michael Skates (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Ureno (fresh) SF - Jason Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Baran Pantic (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Shane Bobo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Folger (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Everett Guthridge (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Christopher Kernan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rodney Peak (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremiah Dowler (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 12-18 |
| 11:32 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge gets the offensive rebound | 12-18 |
| 11:22 | Texas Southern | Jeremiah Dowler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-18 |
| 11:21 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Baran Pantic | 12-18 |
| 11:05 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic scores on a fadeaway from close range | 14-18 |
| 10:44 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Skates - foul #1 on Michael Skates, team foul #2 | 14-18 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann (PG), Eric Weekes (SF) Michael Skates, Jason Barnes | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert (SG), Lucio Russo (SF), Lawrence Wayne (C) Everett Guthridge, Christopher Kernan, Jeremiah Dowler | |
| 10:44 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak makes the 1st free throw | 14-19 |
| 10:44 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak misses the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 10:44 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo grabs the board | 14-19 |
| 10:28 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-19 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali (SG) Michael Ureno | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson (PF) Rodney Peak | |
| 10:09 | Texas Southern | Dikembe Ali is called for the reach on Lucio Russo - foul #1 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #3 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Danny Goolsby (SG) Jeffery Folger | |
| 09:53 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Gilbert | 14-21 |
| 09:24 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes's pass is intercepted by Lucio Russo | 14-21 |
| 09:19 | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert can't finish the layup | 14-21 |
| 09:18 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann gets the rebound | 14-21 |
| 08:54 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 14-21 |
| 08:53 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo snags the defensive board | 14-21 |
| 08:34 | Texas Southern | Danny Goolsby clanks a shot from the left side | 14-21 |
| 08:32 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 08:30 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali is fouled in the backcourt by Danny Goolsby - foul #1 on Danny Goolsby, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Skates (PG), Michael Ureno (SG), Jason Barnes (SF), Jeremy Hart (C) Kenneth Hamann, Dikembe Ali, Eric Weekes, Shane Bobo | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Everett Guthridge (SG), Michael Conner (SF), Rodney Peak (PF), Jeremiah Dowler (C) Michael Gilbert, Danny Goolsby, Lucio Russo, Seth Henderson, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 08:01 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic lays it in | 16-21 |
| 07:42 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Skates - foul #2 on Michael Skates, team foul #4 | 16-21 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann (PG), Shane Bobo (PF) Michael Skates, Baran Pantic | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 07:42 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger misses the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 07:42 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger makes the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kenneth Hamann (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Ureno (fresh) SF - Jason Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Bobo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeremy Hart (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Folger (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Everett Guthridge (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Conner (fresh) PF - Rodney Peak (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremiah Dowler (fresh) | |
| 07:40 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Conner - foul #1 on Michael Conner, team foul #7 | 16-22 |
| 07:40 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes misses the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 07:40 | Texas Southern | Jeremiah Dowler grabs the defensive rebound | 16-22 |
| 07:11 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger is hacked by Jason Barnes - foul #1 on Jason Barnes, team foul #5 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan (SG), Lawrence Wayne (C) Everett Guthridge, Jeremiah Dowler | |
| 06:54 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne's layup is rejected by Jeremy Hart | 16-22 |
| 06:53 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes gets the rebound | 16-22 |
| 06:37 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno misses short on a floater from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 06:36 | Saint Louis | Jeremy Hart grabs the offensive board | 16-22 |
| 06:13 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Kenneth Hamann | 18-22 |
| 05:53 | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffery Folger | 18-25 |
| 05:49 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann's pass is intercepted by Michael Conner in the backcourt | 18-25 |
| 05:40 | Texas Southern | Jason Barnes steps in front of the Lawrence Wayne pass | 18-25 |
| 05:18 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Folger - foul #1 on Jeffery Folger, team foul #8 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali (SG), Eric Weekes (SF), Baran Pantic (PF) Michael Ureno, Jason Barnes, Shane Bobo | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert (PG), Everett Guthridge (SG), Lucio Russo (SF), Jeremiah Dowler (PF), Seth Henderson (C) Jeffery Folger, Christopher Kernan, Michael Conner, Rodney Peak, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 05:18 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 05:18 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| 05:03 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo is fouled on the floor by Eric Weekes - foul #1 on Eric Weekes, team foul #6 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Skates (PG) Kenneth Hamann | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 04:46 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge is fouled on the floor by Baran Pantic - foul #2 on Baran Pantic, team foul #7 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo (PF) Baran Pantic | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 04:46 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 04:46 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge makes the 2nd free throw | 20-27 |
| 04:29 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 20-27 |
| 04:27 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-27 |
| 04:11 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali loses the ball out of bounds | 20-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Danny Goolsby (SF) Jeremiah Dowler | |
| 03:50 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Michael Gilbert | 20-29 |
| 03:34 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Michael Gilbert - foul #2 on Michael Gilbert, team foul #9 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic (PF), Jason Barnes (C) Shane Bobo, Jeremy Hart | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donnie Covington (PG), Rodney Peak (PF), Lawrence Wayne (C) Everett Guthridge, Lucio Russo, Seth Henderson | |
| 03:34 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates misses the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 03:34 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates misses the 2nd free throw | 20-29 |
| 03:34 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak grabs the defensive rebound | 20-29 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Michael Skates (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) SF - Eric Weekes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Baran Pantic (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Jason Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Donnie Covington (fresh) SG - Michael Gilbert (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Danny Goolsby (fresh) PF - Rodney Peak (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Wayne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-29 |
| 03:24 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 20-29 |
| 02:55 | Saint Louis | Dikembe Ali's pass is intercepted by Rodney Peak | 20-29 |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | Danny Goolsby misses short on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Eric Weekes - foul #2 on Eric Weekes, team foul #8 | 20-29 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Hamann (PG), Michael Ureno (SG), Jeremy Hart (C) Michael Skates, Dikembe Ali, Eric Weekes | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Everett Guthridge (SG), Lucio Russo (C) Donnie Covington, Michael Gilbert, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | Danny Goolsby makes the 1st free throw | 20-30 |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | Danny Goolsby makes the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 02:10 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Rodney Peak - foul #2 on Rodney Peak, team foul #10 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan (SF), Jeremiah Dowler (C) Danny Goolsby, Rodney Peak | |
| 02:10 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic makes the 1st free throw | 21-31 |
| 02:10 | Saint Louis | Baran Pantic misses the 2nd free throw | 21-31 |
| 02:10 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo gets the rebound | 21-31 |
| 01:54 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-34 |
| 01:33 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-34 |
| 01:31 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo pulls down the rebound | 21-34 |
| 01:18 | Texas Southern | Jeremy Hart is called for the reach on Jeremiah Dowler - foul #1 on Jeremy Hart, team foul #9 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Skates (PG), Dikembe Ali (SG), Shane Bobo (C) Kenneth Hamann, Michael Ureno, Jeremy Hart | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Conner (SF), Seth Henderson (C) Everett Guthridge, Lucio Russo | |
| 01:18 | Texas Southern | Jeremiah Dowler misses the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 01:18 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo grabs the defensive rebound | 21-34 |
| 00:59 | Saint Louis | Seth Henderson steps in front of the Dikembe Ali pass | 21-34 |
| 00:52 | Texas Southern | Michael Conner drills a jump hook from the right block | 21-36 |
| 00:48 | Saint Louis | Jeffery Folger steps in front of the Dikembe Ali pass in the backcourt | 21-36 |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Michael Skates - foul #3 on Michael Skates, team foul #10 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes (PG) Michael Skates | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donnie Covington (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), Lawrence Wayne (C) Jeffery Folger, Christopher Kernan, Jeremiah Dowler | |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 21-37 |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-37 |
| 00:35 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes snags the defensive board | 21-37 |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | Donnie Covington takes the ball from Eric Weekes in the backcourt | 21-37 |
| 00:16 | Texas Southern | Shane Bobo is called for the reach on Seth Henderson - foul #1 on Shane Bobo, team foul #11 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jeremy Hart (C) Baran Pantic | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Danny Goolsby (SF) Michael Conner | |
| 00:16 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 21-37 |
| 00:16 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-37 |
| 00:16 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne snags the offensive board | 21-37 |
| 00:05 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson can't connect on a shot from the right side | 21-37 |
| 00:03 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Goolsby | 21-37 |
| 00:01 | Texas Southern | Danny Goolsby misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 21-37 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Shane Bobo snags the defensive board | 21-37 |