| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Beane (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harris Brault (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Hanson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Juan Delgado (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mitchel Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John Huynh (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Mitchel Mitchell inbounds the ball | 46-41 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado loses the ball out of bounds | 46-41 |
| 19:17 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-41 |
| 19:16 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 19:00 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Juan Delgado | 46-43 |
| 18:39 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 46-43 |
| 18:37 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 18:31 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado travels with the ball | 46-43 |
| 18:19 | Rhode Island | Kevin Catlin picks off the pass by Thomas Mathis | 46-43 |
| 18:08 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Harris Brault - foul #1 on Harris Brault, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| 18:08 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 18:08 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 17:54 | Rhode Island | Kevin Catlin steals it from Keith Beane | 46-45 |
| 17:51 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin misses the lay-in | 46-45 |
| 17:49 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 17:24 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Keith Beane and he's hacked by Kevin Catlin - foul #1 on Kevin Catlin, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hung Wang (SG), Bradley Tripp (C) Harris Brault, Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand (SF), John Jordan (C) Mitchel Mitchell, John Huynh | |
| 17:24 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson makes the free throw | 49-45 |
| 17:02 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead drills a turnaround near the basket | 49-47 |
| 16:52 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by Thomas Mathis is blocked by Roger Burkhead | 49-47 |
| 16:51 | Saint Louis | John Jordan grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 16:29 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead misses long on a jumper in the paint | 49-47 |
| 16:28 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead tips it back up and in | 49-49 |
| 16:15 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 16:13 | Saint Louis | John Jordan grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 15:57 | Saint Louis | John Jordan misses the easy layup | 49-49 |
| 15:56 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead misses the tip | 49-49 |
| 15:55 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead snags the offensive board | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Beane (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hung Wang (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mathis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Hanson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Bradley Tripp (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Juan Delgado (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Catlin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Marchand (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Burkhead (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - John Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 15:33 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 15:29 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang misses short on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jack Marchand - foul #1 on Jack Marchand, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harris Brault (SG), Scott Barnes (SF), Ray Wilson (PF), Sean Davis (C) Keith Beane, Thomas Mathis, Gregory Hanson, Bradley Tripp | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Harkins (PG), Roger Pierce (SG), Mitchel Mitchell (SF), John Huynh (C) Juan Delgado, Kevin Catlin, Roger Burkhead, John Jordan | |
| 15:29 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 15:29 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 15:02 | Saint Louis | Sean Davis blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Mitchel Mitchell | 51-49 |
| 15:01 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 14:38 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault is hacked by Jack Marchand - foul #2 on Jack Marchand, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (PG) Hung Wang | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Jordan (PF) Jack Marchand | |
| 14:20 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 51-49 |
| 14:19 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis tips it back up and in | 53-49 |
| 14:13 | Saint Louis | Mitchel Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Robert Rolston - foul #1 on Robert Rolston, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (PG) Robert Rolston | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin (SG) Roger Pierce | |
| 13:47 | Saint Louis | The short jumper by Joe Harkins is denied by Ray Wilson | 53-49 |
| 13:46 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 13:36 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis dunks the ball on a great pass from Keith Beane | 55-49 |
| 13:16 | Saint Louis | John Jordan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-49 |
| 13:14 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 12:55 | Rhode Island | Mitchel Mitchell steps in front of the Sean Davis pass | 55-49 |
| 12:37 | Saint Louis | Mitchel Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Keith Beane - foul #1 on Keith Beane, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hung Wang (SG), Thomas Mathis (SF), Gregory Hanson (PF) Harris Brault, Scott Barnes, Ray Wilson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado (PG), Ben Winkleman (SF), Roger Burkhead (PF), Jack Marchand (C) Joe Harkins, Mitchel Mitchell, John Jordan, John Huynh | |
| 12:32 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 12:30 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 12:20 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 12:18 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 11:51 | Rhode Island | Jack Marchand denies the turnaround by Gregory Hanson | 55-49 |
| 11:50 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson misses the tip | 55-49 |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Kevin Catlin | 55-49 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Beane (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Hung Wang (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Hanson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Sean Davis (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Juan Delgado (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ben Winkleman (fresh) PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Jack Marchand (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Saint Louis | Ben Winkleman is whistled for traveling | 55-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (SG), Bradley Tripp (C) Keith Beane, Sean Davis | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roger Pierce (SG) Kevin Catlin | |
| 11:22 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 55-49 |
| 11:21 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 11:19 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes (C) Bradley Tripp | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Harkins (SG), John Huynh (C) Roger Pierce, Ben Winkleman | |
| 11:04 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Rolston | 57-49 |
| 10:47 | Saint Louis | John Huynh is whistled for a carry | 57-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harris Brault (SG) Robert Rolston | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin (SG), Mitchel Mitchell (SF) Joe Harkins, Jack Marchand | |
| 10:27 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Hung Wang | 59-49 |
| 10:07 | Saint Louis | John Huynh hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Juan Delgado | 59-52 |
| 09:47 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson is hacked by Kevin Catlin - foul #2 on Kevin Catlin, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (PG), Ray Wilson (SF), Sean Davis (C) Hung Wang, Thomas Mathis, Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand (PF), John Jordan (C) Roger Burkhead, John Huynh | |
| 09:31 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 09:30 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 09:05 | Saint Louis | Gregory Hanson is called for the reach on Kevin Catlin - foul #3 on Gregory Hanson, team foul #4 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston (SG), Bradley Tripp (PF) Harris Brault, Gregory Hanson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Harkins (PG) Juan Delgado | |
| 08:53 | Saint Louis | Joe Harkins makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Catlin | 59-55 |
| 08:34 | Rhode Island | Sean Davis can't connect on a runner from the right block | 59-55 |
| 08:33 | Rhode Island | Bradley Tripp gets the offensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 08:18 | Rhode Island | Robert Rolston can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 59-55 |
| 08:16 | Rhode Island | Bradley Tripp hits the follow up shot | 61-55 |
| 07:59 | Saint Louis | Joe Harkins travels with the ball | 61-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harris Brault (SG), Thomas Mathis (SF), Scott Barnes (PF) Robert Rolston, Ray Wilson, Bradley Tripp | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado (PG), Roger Burkhead (PF), John Huynh (C) Kevin Catlin, Mitchel Mitchell, John Jordan | |
| 07:36 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault is hacked by Jack Marchand - foul #3 on Jack Marchand, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson (PF) Scott Barnes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Beane (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harris Brault (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Hanson (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Juan Delgado (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joe Harkins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Marchand (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - John Huynh (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-55 |
| 07:19 | Saint Louis | John Huynh grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 07:05 | Saint Louis | Joe Harkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 61-55 |
| 07:03 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:47 | Rhode Island | John Huynh denies the turnaround by Gregory Hanson | 61-55 |
| 06:45 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 06:40 | Saint Louis | Joe Harkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 61-55 |
| 06:38 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead tips it back up and in | 61-57 |
| 06:34 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 61-57 |
| 06:33 | Rhode Island | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Mathis | 61-57 |
| 06:15 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Mathis | 64-57 |
| 06:04 | Saint Louis | Joe Harkins buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Juan Delgado | 64-60 |
| 05:42 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Mathis | 67-60 |
| 05:29 | Saint Louis | Harris Brault is called for the reach on Joe Harkins - foul #2 on Harris Brault, team foul #5 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Hung Wang (PG), Robert Rolston (SG), Scott Barnes (SF), Ray Wilson (PF), Bradley Tripp (C) Keith Beane, Harris Brault, Thomas Mathis, Gregory Hanson, Sean Davis | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roger Pierce (PG), Kevin Catlin (SG), Mitchel Mitchell (SF), John Jordan (C) Juan Delgado, Joe Harkins, Jack Marchand, John Huynh | |
| 05:09 | Saint Louis | Roger Pierce connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Burkhead | 67-62 |
| 04:45 | Rhode Island | Ray Wilson lays it in on a great pass from Scott Barnes | 69-62 |
| 04:30 | Saint Louis | John Jordan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-62 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson (PF) Ray Wilson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ben Winkleman (PF) Roger Burkhead | |
| 04:18 | Rhode Island | Mitchel Mitchell steals it from Scott Barnes | 69-62 |
| 03:59 | Saint Louis | Ben Winkleman clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 03:58 | Rhode Island | Scott Barnes snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| 03:54 | Rhode Island | Hung Wang can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 69-62 |
| 03:53 | Saint Louis | John Jordan pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 03:43 | Saint Louis | Roger Pierce misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Rolston - foul #2 on Robert Rolston, team foul #6 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Beane (PG), Thomas Mathis (SF), Sean Davis (C) Robert Rolston, Scott Barnes, Bradley Tripp | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Huynh (C) Ben Winkleman | |
| 03:43 | Saint Louis | Roger Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:43 | Saint Louis | Roger Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:43 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Gregory Hanson | 69-63 |
| 03:19 | Rhode Island | Thomas Mathis is whistled for traveling | 69-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Harris Brault (SG) Hung Wang | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado (PG), Jack Marchand (PF) Roger Pierce, John Jordan | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Beane (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harris Brault (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Mathis (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Hanson (fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Juan Delgado (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mitchel Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jack Marchand (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - John Huynh (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-63 |
| 03:07 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand hits the follow up shot | 69-65 |
| 02:46 | Rhode Island | Gregory Hanson misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 69-65 |
| 02:45 | Saint Louis | John Huynh gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 02:38 | Saint Louis | Gregory Hanson blocks the short jumper by Mitchel Mitchell | 69-65 |
| 02:36 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand tips it but misses | 69-65 |
| 02:34 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin tips it home | 69-67 |
| 02:18 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 02:02 | Saint Louis | Sean Davis steals the ball from Jack Marchand | 71-67 |
| 01:48 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-67 |
| 01:46 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin grabs the defensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Gregory Hanson - foul #4 on Gregory Hanson, team foul #7 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead (PF) Mitchel Mitchell | |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand misses the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 01:32 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Sean Davis | 71-68 |
| 01:20 | Rhode Island | John Huynh is called for the reach on Sean Davis - foul #3 on John Huynh, team foul #6 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Mitchel Mitchell (SF) Jack Marchand | |
| 01:04 | Rhode Island | Juan Delgado takes the ball from Keith Beane | 71-68 |
| 00:51 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado comes up short on the shot from the left side | 71-68 |
| 00:50 | Saint Louis | John Huynh grabs the offensive rebound | 71-68 |
| 00:21 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead is called for a charge - foul #1 on Roger Burkhead, team foul #7 | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane is hacked by Juan Delgado in the backcourt - foul #2 on Juan Delgado, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:18 | Rhode Island | Keith Beane misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:18 | Saint Louis | John Huynh gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Saint Louis | Sean Davis steals the ball from John Huynh | 72-68 |
| 00:09 | Rhode Island | Kevin Catlin is called for the reach on Harris Brault in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kevin Catlin, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| 00:09 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:09 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead grabs the defensive rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:04 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Huynh | 73-71 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault is hacked by Kevin Catlin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Catlin, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:03 | Rhode Island | Harris Brault makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado misses the halfcourt shot | 75-71 |