| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Edwin Boring (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gordon Seguin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 blk. C - John Rowan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - James Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Gladden (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Craig (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy McLauchlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Williams (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Shaw | John Craig inbounds the ball | 41-40 |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Shaw | James Ellis scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy McLauchlin | 41-43 |
| 19:22 | Rockhurst | John Patterson misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Timothy McLauchlin - foul #3 on Timothy McLauchlin, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Frank Lipinski (PF) Timothy McLauchlin | |
| 19:22 | Rockhurst | John Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 19:22 | Rockhurst | John Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 19:11 | Shaw | John Rowan is called for the reach on John Craig - foul #3 on John Rowan, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Edward Miller (C) John Rowan | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 18:54 | Shaw | Frank Lipinski makes the runner in the paint set up by James Ellis | 43-45 |
| 18:43 | Rockhurst | John Jones's pass is intercepted by James Ellis | 43-45 |
| 18:39 | Shaw | Gary Gladden hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Ellis | 43-47 |
| 18:33 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 18:32 | Shaw | Paul Williams pulls down the rebound | 43-47 |
| 18:18 | Shaw | Frank Lipinski comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Gordon Seguin - foul #2 on Gordon Seguin, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Roy Pauling (SF) John Craig | |
| 18:18 | Shaw | Frank Lipinski makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 18:18 | Shaw | Frank Lipinski misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 18:18 | Rockhurst | The rebound goes to Edward Miller | 43-48 |
| 18:10 | Rockhurst | Edward Miller is whistled for traveling | 43-48 |
| 17:57 | Shaw | James Ellis double dribbles | 43-48 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Melvin Wilson (PF) Gordon Seguin | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jose Arroyo (PG), Richard Barnes (SG) James Ellis, Gary Gladden | |
| 17:48 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 17:47 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Roy Pauling | 43-48 |
| 17:42 | Shaw | Melvin Wilson steps in front of the Richard Barnes pass | 43-48 |
| 17:23 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Edward Miller | 46-48 |
| 17:21 | Shaw | Jose Arroyo travels in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence (PG), Bill Stewart (SG), Daniel Berard (SF), Gordon Seguin (C) Edwin Boring, John Patterson, John Jones, Edward Miller | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jason Sutton (PF) Frank Lipinski | |
| 17:10 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 48-48 |
| 16:49 | Shaw | Roy Pauling hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 48-48 |
| 16:48 | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 16:39 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Bill Stewart | 51-48 |
| 16:32 | Shaw | Dewayne Lawrence is called for the reach on Jose Arroyo - foul #1 on Dewayne Lawrence, team foul #3 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| Subs | Shaw | James Ellis (PG), Gary Gladden (SG), John Craig (SF) Jose Arroyo, Richard Barnes, Roy Pauling | |
| 16:15 | Shaw | Gary Gladden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | John Patterson (SG), John Jones (SF), Edward Miller (C) Bill Stewart, Daniel Berard, Gordon Seguin | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 16:01 | Rockhurst | John Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring (PG) Dewayne Lawrence | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Edwin Boring (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Melvin Wilson (fresh) 2 stl. C - Edward Miller (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - James Ellis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Gladden (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Craig (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Sutton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Paul Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Shaw | James Ellis hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 15:40 | Shaw | Jason Sutton grabs the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 15:23 | Shaw | Gary Gladden makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by John Craig | 51-50 |
| 15:06 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 15:05 | Shaw | Paul Williams grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 14:48 | Shaw | Paul Williams misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 51-50 |
| 14:47 | Rockhurst | Edward Miller pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 14:31 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Patterson | 54-50 |
| 14:15 | Shaw | John Craig clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-50 |
| 14:13 | Shaw | Paul Williams tips it but misses | 54-50 |
| 14:12 | Rockhurst | Edward Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 13:50 | Rockhurst | Melvin Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence (PG), Bill Stewart (SG), Daniel Berard (SF), Gordon Seguin (PF), John Rowan (C) Edwin Boring, John Patterson, John Jones, Melvin Wilson, Edward Miller | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jose Arroyo (PG), Richard Barnes (SG), Roy Pauling (SF), Timothy McLauchlin (PF), Frank Lipinski (C) James Ellis, Gary Gladden, John Craig, Jason Sutton, Paul Williams | |
| 13:37 | Shaw | Frank Lipinski lays it up and in | 54-52 |
| 13:26 | Rockhurst | Frank Lipinski swats the short shot by Daniel Berard | 54-52 |
| 13:25 | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence can't tip it in | 54-52 |
| 13:24 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin tips it back up and in | 56-52 |
| 13:03 | Shaw | Richard Barnes misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 13:01 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 12:45 | Rockhurst | John Rowan misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 56-52 |
| 12:43 | Shaw | Frank Lipinski pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 12:31 | Shaw | Bill Stewart is called for the reach on Richard Barnes - foul #1 on Bill Stewart, team foul #4 | 56-52 |
| 12:16 | Shaw | Roy Pauling connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jose Arroyo | 56-54 |
| 12:06 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 12:04 | Rockhurst | Daniel Berard tips it home | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Dewayne Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bill Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Berard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gordon Seguin (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - John Rowan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Jose Arroyo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Pauling (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy McLauchlin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Lipinski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Shaw | Richard Barnes knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 11:22 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Richard Barnes - foul #2 on Richard Barnes, team foul #2 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring (PG), John Patterson (SG), John Jones (SF), John Nazario (PF) Dewayne Lawrence, Bill Stewart, Daniel Berard, John Rowan | |
| Subs | Shaw | James Ellis (PG), Gary Gladden (SG), John Craig (SF), Paul Williams (C) Jose Arroyo, Richard Barnes, Roy Pauling, Frank Lipinski | |
| 11:22 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 11:22 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 11:22 | Shaw | The rebound goes to Timothy McLauchlin | 59-57 |
| 11:06 | Shaw | Gary Gladden clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-57 |
| 11:05 | Rockhurst | John Jones gets the rebound | 59-57 |
| 11:00 | Rockhurst | John Jones can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 10:58 | Shaw | Timothy McLauchlin grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 10:54 | Shaw | John Craig hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 59-57 |
| 10:53 | Shaw | John Craig snags the offensive board | 59-57 |
| 10:48 | Shaw | John Craig drills a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Gladden | 59-59 |
| 10:32 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin clanks a shot from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 10:30 | Shaw | John Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 10:11 | Shaw | Gary Gladden scores on a shot from close range | 59-61 |
| 09:57 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Patterson | 61-61 |
| 09:43 | Shaw | Paul Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-61 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | John Rowan (C) Gordon Seguin | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jose Arroyo (PG), Richard Barnes (SG), Jason Sutton (PF) James Ellis, Gary Gladden, Timothy McLauchlin | |
| 09:34 | Rockhurst | John Rowan hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by John Craig - foul #3 on John Craig, team foul #3 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Melvin Wilson (PF) John Nazario | |
| Subs | Shaw | Roy Pauling (SF) John Craig | |
| 09:34 | Rockhurst | John Rowan makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 09:34 | Rockhurst | John Rowan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 09:11 | Shaw | Roy Pauling's layup is rejected by John Rowan | 63-61 |
| 09:10 | Shaw | Paul Williams misses the tip | 63-61 |
| 09:08 | Rockhurst | John Rowan grabs the board | 63-61 |
| 08:57 | Rockhurst | John Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 63-61 |
| 08:55 | Shaw | Paul Williams pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 08:50 | Shaw | Roy Pauling's pass is intercepted by John Jones | 63-61 |
| 08:29 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 08:28 | Rockhurst | John Jones tips it home | 65-61 |
| 08:18 | Shaw | Paul Williams can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Edwin Boring - foul #2 on Edwin Boring, team foul #5 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence (PG), Bill Stewart (SG), Daniel Berard (SF), John Nazario (PF) Edwin Boring, John Patterson, John Jones, Melvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Shaw | James Ellis (PG), Gary Gladden (SG), John Craig (SF), Frank Lipinski (PF) Jose Arroyo, Richard Barnes, Roy Pauling, Jason Sutton | |
| 08:18 | Shaw | Paul Williams makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 08:18 | Shaw | Paul Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 08:11 | Rockhurst | John Rowan's pass is intercepted by Gary Gladden | 65-63 |
| 07:56 | Shaw | James Ellis connects on the jumper from the left side | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Dewayne Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bill Stewart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Berard (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Nazario (fresh) 3 pf. C - John Rowan (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - James Ellis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Gladden (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Craig (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Lipinski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Williams (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Rockhurst | Bill Stewart clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-65 |
| 07:42 | Shaw | Frank Lipinski grabs the board | 65-65 |
| 07:20 | Shaw | Paul Williams's fadeaway is rejected by John Nazario | 65-65 |
| 07:19 | Shaw | James Ellis hits the follow up shot | 65-67 |
| 07:03 | Rockhurst | John Rowan lays it in on a nice dish by Bill Stewart | 67-67 |
| 06:49 | Shaw | Frank Lipinski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 06:48 | Rockhurst | John Nazario snags the defensive board | 67-67 |
| 06:32 | Rockhurst | John Rowan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-67 |
| 06:30 | Shaw | John Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 06:12 | Shaw | John Nazario is called for the reach on James Ellis - foul #4 on John Nazario, team foul #6 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring (PG), John Patterson (SG), John Jones (SF), Melvin Wilson (PF), Edward Miller (C) Dewayne Lawrence, Bill Stewart, Daniel Berard, John Nazario, John Rowan | |
| Subs | Shaw | Jose Arroyo (PG), Richard Barnes (SG), Roy Pauling (SF), Jason Sutton (PF), Timothy McLauchlin (C) James Ellis, Gary Gladden, John Craig, Frank Lipinski, Paul Williams | |
| 05:53 | Shaw | Jose Arroyo misses long on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by John Patterson - foul #2 on John Patterson, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| 05:53 | Shaw | Jose Arroyo makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 05:53 | Shaw | Jose Arroyo makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 05:34 | Rockhurst | John Jones is fouled on the floor by Richard Barnes - foul #3 on Richard Barnes, team foul #4 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin (PF) Melvin Wilson | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 05:22 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin knocks in the runner in the lane on a great pass from Edwin Boring | 69-69 |
| 05:08 | Shaw | Roy Pauling can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Jones - foul #1 on John Jones, team foul #8 | 69-69 |
| 05:08 | Shaw | Roy Pauling makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:08 | Shaw | Roy Pauling misses the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 05:08 | Rockhurst | John Patterson grabs the board | 69-70 |
| 04:53 | Rockhurst | John Jones drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edwin Boring and he's fouled by Jason Sutton - foul #2 on Jason Sutton, team foul #5 | 71-70 |
| 04:53 | Rockhurst | John Jones makes the free throw | 72-70 |
| 04:35 | Shaw | Richard Barnes clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-70 |
| 04:33 | Rockhurst | Edward Miller gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 04:21 | Rockhurst | Edward Miller misses long on a runner from the right block | 72-70 |
| 04:19 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring misses the tip | 72-70 |
| 04:17 | Shaw | Timothy McLauchlin snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 04:11 | Shaw | Timothy McLauchlin makes the shot in the lane | 72-72 |
| 04:03 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 04:02 | Shaw | Timothy McLauchlin snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| 03:57 | Shaw | Jose Arroyo lays it up and in | 72-74 |
| Lineup | Rockhurst | PG - Edwin Boring (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Patterson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gordon Seguin (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Edward Miller (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Shaw | PG - Jose Arroyo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Barnes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roy Pauling (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jason Sutton (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Timothy McLauchlin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:36 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Gordon Seguin | 75-74 |
| 03:17 | Shaw | Timothy McLauchlin hits a floater from the right wing set up by Jason Sutton | 75-76 |
| 03:01 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-76 |
| 02:59 | Shaw | Jason Sutton grabs the defensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 02:59 | Shaw | Shaw calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-76 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | John Nazario (PF), John Rowan (C) Gordon Seguin, Edward Miller | |
| Subs | Shaw | James Ellis (PG), Gary Gladden (SG), John Craig (SF), Frank Lipinski (C) Jose Arroyo, Richard Barnes, Roy Pauling, Jason Sutton | |
| 02:42 | Shaw | Gary Gladden misses the runner from the right block | 75-76 |
| 02:41 | Shaw | James Ellis tips it home | 75-78 |
| 02:30 | Rockhurst | John Rowan misses long on a runner from the baseline | 75-78 |
| 02:29 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring tips it home | 77-78 |
| 02:11 | Shaw | John Craig can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Edwin Boring - foul #3 on Edwin Boring, team foul #9 | 77-78 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Dewayne Lawrence (PG) Edwin Boring | |
| Subs | Shaw | Paul Williams (C) Timothy McLauchlin | |
| 02:11 | Shaw | John Craig misses the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 02:11 | Shaw | John Craig makes the 2nd free throw | 77-79 |
| 02:09 | Rockhurst | Rockhurst calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-79 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring (PG), Gordon Seguin (PF) Dewayne Lawrence, John Nazario | |
| Subs | Shaw | | |
| 01:53 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Jones | 80-79 |
| 01:33 | Shaw | Gary Gladden misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 80-79 |
| 01:32 | Rockhurst | The rebound goes to Edwin Boring | 80-79 |
| 01:24 | Rockhurst | John Jones is hacked by James Ellis - foul #3 on James Ellis, team foul #6 | 80-79 |
| Subs | Rockhurst | | |
| Subs | Shaw | Timothy McLauchlin (PF) Frank Lipinski | |
| 01:13 | Rockhurst | John Jones scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 82-79 |
| 00:51 | Shaw | Gary Gladden is hacked by John Patterson - foul #3 on John Patterson, team foul #10 | 82-79 |
| 00:51 | Shaw | Gary Gladden misses the 1st free throw | 82-79 |
| 00:51 | Shaw | Gary Gladden makes the 2nd free throw | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Rockhurst | Edwin Boring travels with the ball | 82-80 |
| 00:12 | Shaw | Gary Gladden can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 82-80 |
| 00:11 | Shaw | Paul Williams grabs the offensive board | 82-80 |
| 00:09 | Shaw | Gary Gladden misses badly on a floater from the left side | 82-80 |
| 00:07 | Rockhurst | John Patterson gets the rebound | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | Rockhurst | Rockhurst is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Shaw | Shaw is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Rockhurst | John Patterson is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Gladden - foul #2 on Gary Gladden, team foul #7 | 82-80 |
| 00:06 | Rockhurst | John Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 82-80 |
| 00:06 | Shaw | John Craig pulls down the rebound | 82-80 |
| 00:06 | Shaw | Shaw calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 82-80 |
| 00:01 | Shaw | Timothy McLauchlin comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 82-80 |
| 00:00 | Rockhurst | Gordon Seguin grabs the defensive rebound | 82-80 |