| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Floyd Bullard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Threadgill (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Merle Anthony (fresh) 2 reb. C - Robert Arce (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary Zimmerer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Bowersox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gustavo Costa (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bryan McBroom (fresh) 9 pts. C - Edward Disney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill inbounds the ball | 49-52 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Cooper | 51-52 |
| 19:40 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Antonio Hammond (SG), Ronald Hale (PF) Gary Zimmerer, Michael Bowersox, Bryan McBroom | |
| 19:23 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 19:22 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 19:04 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Melvin Mohr | 51-54 |
| 18:44 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper misses the fadeaway from the left side | 51-54 |
| 18:43 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce snags the offensive board | 51-54 |
| 18:22 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-54 |
| 18:21 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard grabs the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 18:03 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper's pass is intercepted by Edward Disney | 51-54 |
| 17:59 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa is hacked by Robert Cooper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Cooper, team foul #1 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Thomas Horn (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Sean Lewis (PF) Robert Cooper, Floyd Bullard, Paul Threadgill, Merle Anthony | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Bryan McBroom (PF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Melvin Mohr, Ronald Hale, Edward Disney | |
| 17:41 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie is called for traveling | 51-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks (C) Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:25 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Gary Zimmerer - foul #1 on Gary Zimmerer, team foul #1 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG), Robert Phillips (C) Gary Zimmerer, Florentino Yazzie | |
| 17:25 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 17:25 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 17:25 | Xavier | Robert Phillips snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 17:17 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa is whistled for a carry | 52-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (PG), Paul Threadgill (SF) Douglas Davenport, Daryl Murray | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Florentino Yazzie (PF) Michael Bowersox, Bryan McBroom | |
| 17:15 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill is hacked by Antonio Hammond in the backcourt - foul #3 on Antonio Hammond, team foul #2 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG) Antonio Hammond | |
| 17:00 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-54 |
| 16:59 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa pulls down the rebound | 52-54 |
| 16:56 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie is hacked by Sean Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean Lewis, team foul #2 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan McBroom (PF) Florentino Yazzie | |
| 16:39 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Bowersox and he's hacked by Paul Threadgill - foul #3 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #3 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG) Paul Threadgill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Florentino Yazzie (C) Michael Bowersox, Robert Phillips | |
| 16:39 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa misses the free throw | 52-56 |
| 16:39 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 16:24 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn is hacked by Gustavo Costa - foul #3 on Gustavo Costa, team foul #3 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson (PF), Robert Arce (C) Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Michael Bowersox (SF), Ronald Hale (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Gary Zimmerer, Gustavo Costa, Bryan McBroom, Florentino Yazzie | |
| 16:10 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Bowersox | 52-56 |
| 16:09 | Xavier | Ronald Hale snags the defensive board | 52-56 |
| 15:55 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 15:54 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Davenport (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Bullard (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Horn (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Joey Nelson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Arce (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Melvin Mohr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Clifford Richins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Bowersox (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Hale (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Nicholas Parker (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Merle Anthony (PF) Douglas Davenport, Floyd Bullard, Thomas Horn, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Antonio Hammond (SG), Augustus Replenski (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Melvin Mohr, Clifford Richins, Michael Bowersox, Ronald Hale, Robert Phillips | |
| 15:28 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski is whistled for traveling | 52-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks (C) Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edward Disney (C) Florentino Yazzie | |
| 15:16 | Saint Louis | Bryan McBroom blocks the jumper by Daryl Murray | 52-56 |
| 15:14 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 15:11 | Xavier | Robert Cooper is called for the reach on Antonio Hammond in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Cooper, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (PG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Sean Lewis (PF) Robert Cooper, Daryl Murray, Merle Anthony | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG), Florentino Yazzie (PF) Gary Zimmerer, Bryan McBroom | |
| 15:06 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond loses the dribble to Willard Brooks | 52-56 |
| 14:45 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Florentino Yazzie - foul #1 on Florentino Yazzie, team foul #4 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson (PF), Robert Arce (C) Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Ronald Hale (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Michael Bowersox, Florentino Yazzie, Edward Disney | |
| 14:45 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard misses the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 14:45 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 14:41 | Xavier | Paul Threadgill is called for the reach on Augustus Replenski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Thomas Horn (SF) Floyd Bullard, Paul Threadgill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie (C) Robert Phillips | |
| 14:25 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 53-56 |
| 14:24 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 14:19 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Bryan McBroom (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Melvin Mohr, Ronald Hale, Florentino Yazzie | |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 14:08 | Xavier | Robert Phillips can't tip it in | 53-56 |
| 14:07 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski tips it back up and in | 53-58 |
| 14:04 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (PG), Daryl Murray (SF) Douglas Davenport, Thomas Horn | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edward Disney (C) Robert Phillips | |
| 13:56 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses short on a floater from the right side | 53-58 |
| 13:54 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan McBroom | 53-58 |
| 13:49 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski clanks a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Joey Nelson - foul #1 on Joey Nelson, team foul #6 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony (PF) Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG), Ronald Hale (PF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Gary Zimmerer, Bryan McBroom, Edward Disney | |
| 13:49 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 13:49 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 13:49 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 13:47 | Saint Louis | Augustus Replenski steps in front of the Floyd Bullard pass in the backcourt | 53-58 |
| 13:39 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-60 |
| 13:37 | Saint Louis | Florentino Yazzie steals the ball from Merle Anthony in the backcourt | 53-60 |
| 13:29 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox hits the finger roll | 53-62 |
| 13:26 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Bullard, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Thomas Horn (SF), Sean Lewis (PF) Floyd Bullard, Daryl Murray, Merle Anthony | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Bryan McBroom (PF), Edward Disney (C) Michael Bowersox, Ronald Hale, Florentino Yazzie | |
| 13:17 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 13:16 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 12:58 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport loses the dribble to Antonio Hammond | 53-62 |
| 12:32 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond scores on a jumper from the right wing | 53-64 |
| 12:17 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis connects on the jumper from the right block | 55-64 |
| 12:17 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (PG), Daryl Murray (SF), Merle Anthony (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Douglas Davenport, Thomas Horn, Sean Lewis, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Ronald Hale (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Melvin Mohr, Antonio Hammond, Bryan McBroom, Edward Disney | |
| 11:59 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the floater in the paint | 55-64 |
| 11:58 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Augustus Replenski | 55-64 |
| 11:52 | Xavier | Robert Phillips throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG), Florentino Yazzie (C) Michael Bowersox, Robert Phillips | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Floyd Bullard (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicholas Parker (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daryl Murray (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Merle Anthony (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Willard Brooks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary Zimmerer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Hammond (tired) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Augustus Replenski (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Hale (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Florentino Yazzie (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Floyd Bullard | 57-64 |
| 11:10 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 11:08 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Willard Brooks | 57-64 |
| 11:01 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard loses the dribble to Augustus Replenski | 57-64 |
| 10:59 | Xavier | Merle Anthony takes the ball from Gary Zimmerer in the backcourt | 57-64 |
| 10:52 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 10:51 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 10:47 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Daryl Murray - foul #1 on Daryl Murray, team foul #8 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Thomas Horn (SF), Joey Nelson (PF), Robert Arce (C) Floyd Bullard, Daryl Murray, Merle Anthony, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Gary Zimmerer, Antonio Hammond, Ronald Hale, Florentino Yazzie | |
| 10:47 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 10:47 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 10:32 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 10:30 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom pulls down the rebound | 57-66 |
| 10:19 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Parker - foul #4 on Nicholas Parker, team foul #9 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray (SF) Nicholas Parker | |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG), Florentino Yazzie (PF), Edward Disney (C) Melvin Mohr, Bryan McBroom, Robert Phillips | |
| 10:19 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 10:19 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 09:57 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn banks in the layup on a great pass from Robert Arce | 59-68 |
| 09:33 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-68 |
| 09:31 | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray snags the defensive board | 59-68 |
| 09:27 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn is open but misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Florentino Yazzie - foul #2 on Florentino Yazzie, team foul #5 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (PG), Sean Lewis (PF) Douglas Davenport, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Bryan McBroom (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Michael Bowersox, Florentino Yazzie, Edward Disney | |
| 09:27 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 09:27 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| 09:27 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis snags the offensive board | 60-68 |
| 09:13 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis lays it in | 62-68 |
| 09:02 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond's floater is knocked away by Joey Nelson | 62-68 |
| 09:01 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis pulls down the rebound | 62-68 |
| 08:56 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 62-68 |
| 08:55 | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray grabs the offensive board | 62-68 |
| 08:43 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard's floater is knocked away by Robert Phillips | 62-68 |
| 08:41 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer grabs the board | 62-68 |
| 08:37 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Zimmerer | 62-71 |
| 08:19 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 62-71 |
| 08:17 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer pulls down the rebound | 62-71 |
| 08:07 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 62-73 |
| 08:07 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 62-73 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Merle Anthony (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Daryl Murray, Sean Lewis, Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Ronald Hale (PF), Edward Disney (C) Gary Zimmerer, Antonio Hammond, Bryan McBroom, Robert Phillips | |
| 07:45 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Merle Anthony | 64-73 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Davenport (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Bullard (very tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Horn (tired) 8 pts. PF - Merle Anthony (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Willard Brooks (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Melvin Mohr (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Bowersox (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Augustus Replenski (tired) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Hale (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Disney (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses short on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Douglas Davenport - foul #3 on Douglas Davenport, team foul #10 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Nicholas Parker (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Robert Arce (C) Douglas Davenport, Floyd Bullard, Thomas Horn, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie (C) Edward Disney | |
| 07:35 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 07:35 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 07:12 | Saint Louis | Michael Bowersox steps in front of the Robert Cooper pass | 64-75 |
| 07:08 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Michael Bowersox | 64-77 |
| 07:02 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony is alone and drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Robert Cooper | 66-77 |
| 06:55 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski lays it up and in | 66-79 |
| 06:41 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill is open and lays it up and in set up by Robert Cooper | 68-79 |
| 06:26 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Hale | 68-81 |
| 06:23 | Saint Louis | Augustus Replenski is called for the reach on Robert Cooper in the backcourt - foul #4 on Augustus Replenski, team foul #6 | 68-81 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Antonio Hammond (SG), Gustavo Costa (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Edward Disney (C) Melvin Mohr, Michael Bowersox, Augustus Replenski, Ronald Hale, Florentino Yazzie | |
| 06:08 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Merle Anthony | 70-81 |
| 05:57 | Xavier | Merle Anthony steals it from Bryan McBroom | 70-81 |
| 05:39 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce clanks a shot from the right side | 70-81 |
| 05:38 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer snags the defensive board | 70-81 |
| 05:35 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer is hacked by Nicholas Parker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Nicholas Parker, team foul #11 | 70-81 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SG), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Nicholas Parker, Merle Anthony, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Florentino Yazzie (PF) Antonio Hammond, Bryan McBroom | |
| 05:35 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer makes the 1st free throw | 70-82 |
| 05:35 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer misses the 2nd free throw | 70-82 |
| 05:35 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis snags the defensive board | 70-82 |
| 05:14 | Saint Louis | Gustavo Costa steps in front of the Floyd Bullard pass | 70-82 |
| 05:11 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gustavo Costa | 70-84 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:06 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Florentino Yazzie - foul #3 on Florentino Yazzie, team foul #7 | 70-84 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG), Joey Nelson (C) Floyd Bullard, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Antonio Hammond (SG), Augustus Replenski (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Gary Zimmerer, Clifford Richins, Gustavo Costa, Florentino Yazzie, Edward Disney | |
| 05:06 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-84 |
| 05:06 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 70-84 |
| 05:06 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 71-84 |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-84 |
| 04:49 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Robert Cooper | 71-84 |
| 04:44 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Thomas Horn, team foul #12 | 71-84 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks (C) Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG), Gustavo Costa (SF), Ronald Hale (PF), Edward Disney (C) Antonio Hammond, Augustus Replenski, Bryan McBroom, Robert Phillips | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:25 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Gustavo Costa | 71-87 |
| 04:08 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 71-87 |
| 04:07 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 71-87 |
| 03:56 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 71-87 |
| 03:55 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks grabs the board | 71-87 |
| 03:53 | Saint Louis | Melvin Mohr picks off the pass by Robert Cooper in the backcourt | 71-87 |
| 03:44 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Melvin Mohr | 71-89 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (tiring) 14 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Horn (tired) 8 pts. SF - Paul Threadgill (tired) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Sean Lewis (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Willard Brooks (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Melvin Mohr (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Bowersox (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gustavo Costa (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Hale (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Disney (tired) 2 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Bowersox - foul #3 on Michael Bowersox, team foul #8 | 71-89 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SG), Joey Nelson (PF), Robert Arce (C) Thomas Horn, Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Antonio Hammond (SG), Augustus Replenski (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Melvin Mohr, Michael Bowersox, Gustavo Costa, Ronald Hale, Edward Disney | |
| 03:42 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 72-89 |
| 03:42 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 73-89 |
| 03:39 | Xavier | Robert Arce steps in front of the Gary Zimmerer pass in the backcourt | 73-89 |
| 03:24 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce drills a turnaround in the lane | 75-89 |
| 03:16 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer is fouled on the floor by Robert Cooper - foul #5 on Robert Cooper, team foul #13 | 75-89 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG) Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Phillips (C) Florentino Yazzie | |
| 03:16 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer makes the 1st free throw | 75-90 |
| 03:16 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer misses the 2nd free throw | 75-90 |
| 03:16 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce gets the rebound | 75-90 |
| 03:07 | Saint Louis | Augustus Replenski is called for the reach on Douglas Davenport - foul #5 on Augustus Replenski, team foul #9 | 75-90 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Costa (SF), Florentino Yazzie (PF) Augustus Replenski, Bryan McBroom | |
| 03:07 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 76-90 |
| 03:07 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport misses the 2nd free throw | 76-90 |
| 03:07 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Robert Phillips | 76-90 |
| 02:51 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-90 |
| 02:49 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa snags the offensive board | 76-90 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:33 | Xavier | Douglas Davenport is called for the reach on Gary Zimmerer - foul #4 on Douglas Davenport, team foul #14 | 76-90 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray (SF), Merle Anthony (PF) Paul Threadgill, Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF), Edward Disney (C) Antonio Hammond, Florentino Yazzie, Robert Phillips | |
| 02:33 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer makes the 1st free throw | 76-91 |
| 02:33 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer makes the 2nd free throw | 76-92 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:31 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport is hacked by Gary Zimmerer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Zimmerer, team foul #10 | 76-92 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Merle Anthony, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Antonio Hammond (SG), Ronald Hale (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Gary Zimmerer, Michael Bowersox, Bryan McBroom, Edward Disney | |
| 02:31 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 77-92 |
| 02:31 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 78-92 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr is hacked by Douglas Davenport in the backcourt - foul #5 on Douglas Davenport, team foul #15 | 78-92 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG), Merle Anthony (PF), Robert Arce (C) Douglas Davenport, Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF), Edward Disney (C) Antonio Hammond, Ronald Hale, Robert Phillips | |
| 02:29 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr makes the 1st free throw | 78-93 |
| 02:29 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr makes the 2nd free throw | 78-94 |
| 02:19 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce is fouled on the floor by Edward Disney - foul #2 on Edward Disney, team foul #11 | 78-94 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis (PF) Merle Anthony | |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG), Ronald Hale (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Michael Bowersox, Bryan McBroom, Edward Disney | |
| 02:19 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the 1st free throw | 79-94 |
| 02:19 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the 2nd free throw | 80-94 |
| 01:51 | Xavier | Robert Phillips is hacked by Floyd Bullard - foul #3 on Floyd Bullard, team foul #16 | 80-94 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks (C) Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie (PF) Ronald Hale | |
| 01:51 | Xavier | Robert Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 80-95 |
| 01:51 | Xavier | Robert Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 80-96 |
| 01:48 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn's pass is intercepted by Antonio Hammond in the backcourt | 80-96 |
| 01:25 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa scores on a jumper in the paint | 80-98 |
| 01:10 | Saint Louis | Robert Phillips blocks the short jumper by Thomas Horn | 80-98 |
| 01:08 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks tips it in | 82-98 |
| 00:51 | Xavier | Willard Brooks swats the shot by Antonio Hammond | 82-98 |
| 00:49 | Xavier | Robert Phillips grabs the offensive board | 82-98 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 82-101 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 82-101 |
| 00:17 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 82-101 |
| 00:13 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-101 |
| 00:12 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Gustavo Costa | 82-101 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr runs out the clock | 82-101 |