| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Kitterman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Matthew Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Walter David (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Roe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Dunham (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stjepan Politowski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Juan Sanchez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Dewar (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gene Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Cathey (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | James Dewar inbounds the ball | 33-23 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Douglas Kitterman - foul #1 on Douglas Kitterman, team foul #1 | 33-23 |
| 19:45 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 19:45 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 19:32 | Saint Louis | Walter David is fouled on the floor by James Dewar - foul #3 on James Dewar, team foul #1 | 33-25 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs (SF) James Dewar | |
| 19:16 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Juan Sanchez - foul #1 on Juan Sanchez, team foul #2 | 33-25 |
| 19:16 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 19:16 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 34-25 |
| 19:16 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs pulls down the rebound | 34-25 |
| 19:00 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs's floater is tipped away by Walter David | 34-25 |
| 18:58 | Saint Louis | Walter David grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 18:44 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Joe Cathey - foul #1 on Joe Cathey, team foul #3 | 34-25 |
| 18:44 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 18:44 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman misses the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 18:44 | Xavier | Gene Stephens snags the defensive board | 35-25 |
| 18:28 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski drills a shot from the left side set up by Juan Sanchez | 35-27 |
| 18:03 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-27 |
| 17:44 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Gibbs | 38-29 |
| 17:29 | Saint Louis | Henry Roe hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 38-29 |
| 17:28 | Xavier | Joe Cathey grabs the board | 38-29 |
| 17:17 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs is called for traveling | 38-29 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg (SF), Greg Smith (PF) Walter David, Henry Roe | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:04 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Joe Cathey - foul #2 on Joe Cathey, team foul #4 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (PG), Neil Carter (SG) Stjepan Politowski, Juan Sanchez | |
| 17:04 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 17:04 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 16:50 | Xavier | Matthew Stephens is called for the reach on Dikembe Ali - foul #2 on Matthew Stephens, team foul #2 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker (SG), Harlan Favreau (C) Matthew Stephens, John Dunham | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:43 | Xavier | Gene Stephens misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Harlan Favreau - foul #1 on Harlan Favreau, team foul #3 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Bryant (PG) Douglas Kitterman | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:43 | Xavier | Gene Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 40-29 |
| 16:43 | Xavier | Gene Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 16:43 | Saint Louis | Greg Smith gets the rebound | 40-29 |
| 16:30 | Saint Louis | Harlan Favreau comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 40-29 |
| 16:29 | Xavier | Gene Stephens grabs the board | 40-29 |
| 16:11 | Xavier | Joe Cathey connects on the shot from the left wing and he's hacked by Harlan Favreau - foul #2 on Harlan Favreau, team foul #4 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (PG), Jerome Somalski (PF) Timothy Gibbs, Gene Stephens | |
| 16:11 | Xavier | Joe Cathey misses the free throw | 40-31 |
| 16:11 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski snags the offensive board | 40-31 |
| 15:58 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-31 |
| 15:57 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Stefan Rosenberg | 40-31 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Walter Bryant (fresh) SG - Nick Tacker (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Stefan Rosenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Harlan Favreau (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stjepan Politowski (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Neil Carter (fresh) SF - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerome Somalski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joe Cathey (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:51 | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-31 |
| 15:50 | Xavier | Joe Cathey grabs the defensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 15:33 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-31 |
| 15:32 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski tips it home | 40-33 |
| 15:18 | Saint Louis | Greg Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-33 |
| 15:16 | Xavier | Neil Carter pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:50 | Xavier | Harlan Favreau is called for the reach on Joe Cathey - foul #3 on Harlan Favreau, team foul #5 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman (PG), Matthew Stephens (SG), Walter David (SF), Henry Roe (PF), John Dunham (C) Walter Bryant, Nick Tacker, Stefan Rosenberg, Greg Smith, Harlan Favreau | |
| Subs | Xavier | Juan Sanchez (SG), James Dewar (SF), Gene Stephens (PF) Neil Carter, Dikembe Ali, Joe Cathey | |
| 14:25 | Xavier | Douglas Kitterman steals the ball from Stjepan Politowski | 40-33 |
| 14:21 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman lays it up and in | 42-33 |
| 14:08 | Xavier | James Dewar misses short on a jumper near the basket | 42-33 |
| 14:06 | Xavier | James Dewar can't tip it in | 42-33 |
| 14:05 | Xavier | Gene Stephens grabs the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 13:57 | Xavier | Gene Stephens clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 13:56 | Xavier | Gene Stephens snags the offensive board | 42-33 |
| 13:38 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski clanks a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Stephens - foul #3 on Matthew Stephens, team foul #6 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (PG), Joe Cathey (C) Stjepan Politowski, Gene Stephens | |
| 13:38 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski misses the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 13:38 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 13:33 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gene Stephens (PF) Jerome Somalski | |
| 13:20 | Xavier | Gene Stephens misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-34 |
| 13:18 | Saint Louis | Walter David grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 13:12 | Saint Louis | The jump hook by Walter David is blocked by Joe Cathey | 42-34 |
| 13:11 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | Joe Cathey is fouled on the floor by Walter David - foul #1 on Walter David, team foul #7 | 42-34 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | Joe Cathey misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 13:05 | Xavier | Gene Stephens gets the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 12:49 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez clanks a shot from the left side | 42-34 |
| 12:48 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 12:42 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Matthew Stephens | 45-34 |
| 12:22 | Xavier | Joe Cathey misses long on a shot from the right side | 45-34 |
| 12:20 | Xavier | Joe Cathey snags the offensive board | 45-34 |
| 12:00 | Xavier | James Dewar connects on the shot from the right block and the foul's on Matthew Stephens - foul #4 on Matthew Stephens, team foul #8 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker (SG), Stefan Rosenberg (SF), Greg Smith (PF) Matthew Stephens, Walter David, Henry Roe | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (PG) Juan Sanchez | |
| 12:00 | Xavier | James Dewar misses the free throw | 45-36 |
| 12:00 | Saint Louis | Greg Smith snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 11:47 | Xavier | Joe Cathey grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Kitterman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Nick Tacker (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Stefan Rosenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Dunham (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stjepan Politowski (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Dewar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gene Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Joe Cathey (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:25 | Xavier | Joe Cathey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 45-36 |
| 11:24 | Saint Louis | John Dunham pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 11:16 | Saint Louis | Greg Smith misses long on a jumper from the right block | 45-36 |
| 11:15 | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker misses the tip | 45-36 |
| 11:13 | Saint Louis | Greg Smith grabs the offensive board | 45-36 |
| 10:55 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-36 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Bryant (PG), Thomas Price (SF) Douglas Kitterman, John Dunham | |
| Subs | Xavier | Juan Sanchez (SG), Timothy Gibbs (SF), Jerome Somalski (PF), David Nock (C) Dikembe Ali, James Dewar, Gene Stephens, Joe Cathey | |
| 10:29 | Xavier | David Nock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-36 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter David (SF), Henry Roe (PF) Walter Bryant, Greg Smith | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 10:00 | Saint Louis | Walter David misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 09:59 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 09:36 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Timothy Gibbs | 45-39 |
| 09:24 | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Nick Tacker, team foul #9 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman (PG), John Dunham (C) Thomas Price, Stefan Rosenberg | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Dewar (SF), Gene Stephens (PF), Joe Cathey (C) Stjepan Politowski, Jerome Somalski, David Nock | |
| 09:16 | Xavier | James Dewar makes the jumper near the basket | 45-41 |
| 09:00 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Nick Tacker and he's hacked by Timothy Gibbs - foul #3 on Timothy Gibbs, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Price (SG), David Correll (SF) Nick Tacker, Walter David | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (PG), Neil Carter (SG) Timothy Gibbs, Juan Sanchez | |
| 09:00 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman misses the free throw | 47-41 |
| 09:00 | Xavier | Gene Stephens grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 08:38 | Xavier | Gene Stephens knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 47-43 |
| 08:27 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg (SF), Greg Smith (PF) David Correll, Henry Roe | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 08:10 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| 07:59 | Saint Louis | Joe Cathey denies the turnaround by Thomas Price | 47-43 |
| 07:58 | Saint Louis | John Dunham grabs the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 07:48 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-43 |
| 07:46 | Xavier | Joe Cathey grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Kitterman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Thomas Price (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Stefan Rosenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Dunham (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Neil Carter (fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Dewar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gene Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Joe Cathey (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:22 | Xavier | Joe Cathey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 07:21 | Saint Louis | Greg Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 07:05 | Saint Louis | The pull-up jumper by Douglas Kitterman is blocked by Neil Carter | 47-43 |
| 07:04 | Xavier | James Dewar pulls down the rebound | 47-43 |
| 07:01 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens (SG), Walter David (SF), Henry Roe (PF) Thomas Price, Greg Smith, John Dunham | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (PG), Juan Sanchez (SG), Timothy Gibbs (SF) Dikembe Ali, Neil Carter, James Dewar | |
| 06:47 | Saint Louis | Juan Sanchez picks off the pass by Walter David | 47-43 |
| 06:29 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-43 |
| 06:28 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Henry Roe | 47-43 |
| 06:06 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker (PG), Greg Smith (C) Douglas Kitterman, Stefan Rosenberg | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Dewar (SF), Jerome Somalski (PF) Timothy Gibbs, Gene Stephens | |
| 05:46 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 05:44 | Saint Louis | Henry Roe grabs the defensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 05:22 | Saint Louis | Greg Smith drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 04:56 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-43 |
| 04:54 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Walter David | 50-43 |
| 04:42 | Saint Louis | Henry Roe lays it up and in set up by Nick Tacker and he's hacked by Juan Sanchez - foul #2 on Juan Sanchez, team foul #6 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman (PG), John Dunham (C) Nick Tacker, Greg Smith | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gene Stephens (PF) Joe Cathey | |
| 04:42 | Saint Louis | Henry Roe makes the free throw | 53-43 |
| 04:27 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-43 |
| 04:25 | Xavier | Gene Stephens tips it home | 53-45 |
| 04:09 | Saint Louis | Walter David comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 04:08 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Stjepan Politowski | 53-45 |
| 04:03 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-45 |
| 04:01 | Xavier | James Dewar pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 03:48 | Xavier | James Dewar misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 03:46 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to James Dewar | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Kitterman (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SG - Matthew Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Walter David (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry Roe (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Dunham (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Stjepan Politowski (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Juan Sanchez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Dewar (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gene Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Jerome Somalski (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:38 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 53-45 |
| 03:37 | Saint Louis | John Dunham grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:14 | Saint Louis | James Dewar is called for the reach on Walter David - foul #4 on James Dewar, team foul #7 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker (SG), Stefan Rosenberg (PF) Matthew Stephens, Henry Roe | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (PG), Neil Carter (SG), Timothy Gibbs (SF), Joe Cathey (C) Stjepan Politowski, Juan Sanchez, James Dewar, Jerome Somalski | |
| 03:14 | Saint Louis | Walter David misses the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 03:14 | Xavier | Joe Cathey gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 03:02 | Xavier | Timothy Gibbs can't connect on a floater from the right block | 53-45 |
| 03:00 | Saint Louis | Walter David grabs the board | 53-45 |
| 03:00 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens (SG), Greg Smith (PF) Nick Tacker, Walter David | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (PG), James Dewar (SF) Neil Carter, Timothy Gibbs | |
| 02:37 | Saint Louis | John Dunham travels with the ball | 53-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Juan Sanchez (SG) Dikembe Ali | |
| 02:20 | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Stjepan Politowski, team foul #8 | 53-45 |
| 02:16 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter David (SF), Henry Roe (PF) Stefan Rosenberg, Greg Smith | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 01:53 | Saint Louis | Henry Roe drills a fadeaway from the right wing and the foul's on Joe Cathey - foul #3 on Joe Cathey, team foul #9 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker (PG), Thomas Price (SG), Stefan Rosenberg (SF), Greg Smith (C) Douglas Kitterman, Matthew Stephens, Walter David, John Dunham | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (PG), Neil Carter (SG), Timothy Gibbs (SF), Jerome Somalski (PF), David Nock (C) Stjepan Politowski, Juan Sanchez, James Dewar, Gene Stephens, Joe Cathey | |
| 01:53 | Saint Louis | Henry Roe makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| 01:43 | Xavier | Jerome Somalski throws it down on a nice dish by Dikembe Ali | 56-47 |
| 01:43 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman (PG), Matthew Stephens (SG), Walter David (SF), John Dunham (C) Nick Tacker, Thomas Price, Stefan Rosenberg, Greg Smith | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stjepan Politowski (PG), Juan Sanchez (SG), James Dewar (SF), Gene Stephens (PF), Joe Cathey (C) Dikembe Ali, Neil Carter, Timothy Gibbs, Jerome Somalski, David Nock | |
| 01:19 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens is fouled on the floor by Gene Stephens - foul #3 on Gene Stephens, team foul #10 | 56-47 |
| 01:19 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 01:19 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| 00:58 | Xavier | Juan Sanchez hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-47 |
| 00:57 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to John Dunham | 57-47 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Stjepan Politowski is called for the reach on John Dunham in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stjepan Politowski, team foul #11 | 57-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Bryant (PG), Nick Tacker (SG), Stefan Rosenberg (SF), Harlan Favreau (PF) Douglas Kitterman, Matthew Stephens, Walter David, Henry Roe | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dikembe Ali (PG), Neil Carter (SG), Timothy Gibbs (SF), Jerome Somalski (PF), David Nock (C) Stjepan Politowski, Juan Sanchez, James Dewar, Gene Stephens, Joe Cathey | |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | John Dunham makes the 1st free throw | 58-47 |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | John Dunham makes the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Xavier | Dikembe Ali misses long on a floater in the paint | 59-47 |
| 00:49 | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker gets the rebound | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Saint Louis | Walter Bryant scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Nick Tacker | 61-47 |
| 00:20 | Xavier | Nick Tacker steps in front of the David Nock pass | 61-47 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Walter Bryant runs out the clock | 61-47 |