| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Melvin Mohr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Bowersox (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Hammond (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Bryan McBroom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Disney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Horn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Threadgill (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Arce (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Merle Anthony (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill inbounds the ball | 46-47 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 19:56 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hale (PF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Bryan McBroom, Edward Disney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 19:49 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond hits a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Melvin Mohr | 48-47 |
| 19:46 | Saint Louis | Michael Bowersox steals the ball from Thomas Horn in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| 19:45 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond slams it home on a great pass from Michael Bowersox | 50-47 |
| 19:21 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn's pass is intercepted by Michael Bowersox | 50-47 |
| 19:16 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond is alone and drills a floater from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 18:54 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Horn | 52-49 |
| 18:32 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 18:30 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 18:25 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses the wide open floater from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 18:24 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Florentino Yazzie | 52-49 |
| 18:14 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond knocks in the shot from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 18:01 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 17:59 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce tips it but misses | 54-49 |
| 17:58 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony hits the follow up shot | 54-51 |
| 17:44 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 17:43 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Robert Arce | 54-51 |
| 17:38 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper hits a 3 from straight away set up by Robert Arce | 54-54 |
| 17:15 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-54 |
| 17:13 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Thomas Horn | 54-54 |
| 17:08 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-54 |
| 17:07 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie pulls down the rebound | 54-54 |
| 17:03 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-54 |
| 17:01 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie tips it but misses | 54-54 |
| 16:59 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox tips it but misses | 54-54 |
| 16:58 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 16:35 | Saint Louis | Ronald Hale denies the turnaround by Robert Cooper | 54-54 |
| 16:34 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill gets the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 16:25 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce's floater is tipped away by Florentino Yazzie | 54-54 |
| 16:24 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Florentino Yazzie | 54-54 |
| 16:22 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Threadgill - foul #3 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #1 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Clifford Richins (SG), Augustus Replenski (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Edward Disney (C) Melvin Mohr, Michael Bowersox, Antonio Hammond, Ronald Hale, Florentino Yazzie | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Floyd Bullard (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Robert Cooper, Thomas Horn, Paul Threadgill, Robert Arce, Merle Anthony | |
| 16:17 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 16:14 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Daryl Murray - foul #2 on Daryl Murray, team foul #2 | 57-54 |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 16:05 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 15:52 | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray is fouled on the floor by Augustus Replenski - foul #4 on Augustus Replenski, team foul #1 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Costa (SF) Augustus Replenski | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary Zimmerer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Clifford Richins (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gustavo Costa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bryan McBroom (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Disney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Nicholas Parker (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Bullard (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daryl Murray (fresh) PF - Sean Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Willard Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker is hacked by Gustavo Costa - foul #4 on Gustavo Costa, team foul #2 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | Augustus Replenski (SF) Gustavo Costa | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (SG) Daryl Murray | |
| 15:26 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-54 |
| 15:25 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 15:04 | Xavier | The jump hook by Augustus Replenski is blocked by Sean Lewis | 57-54 |
| 15:02 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 14:56 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Bryan McBroom - foul #2 on Bryan McBroom, team foul #3 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SF), Robert Phillips (C) Augustus Replenski, Edward Disney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill (SF), Joey Nelson (C) Douglas Davenport, Willard Brooks | |
| 14:56 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 14:56 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 14:43 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond clanks a 3 from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 14:42 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 14:36 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-55 |
| 14:35 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 14:30 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Gary Zimmerer and he's fouled by Paul Threadgill - foul #4 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #3 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SF), Edward Disney (C) Clifford Richins, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Daryl Murray (SF), Robert Arce (PF) Nicholas Parker, Paul Threadgill, Sean Lewis | |
| 14:30 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond makes the free throw | 60-55 |
| 14:26 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG) Antonio Hammond | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 14:17 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 62-55 |
| 14:12 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom grabs the board | 62-55 |
| 13:51 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-55 |
| 13:50 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Bryan McBroom | 62-55 |
| 13:35 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 13:34 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 13:30 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper's pass is intercepted by Gary Zimmerer | 62-55 |
| 13:21 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Clifford Richins | 65-55 |
| 13:17 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper can't finish the uncontested layup | 65-55 |
| 13:16 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 12:55 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 12:53 | Xavier | Edward Disney gets the offensive rebound | 65-55 |
| 12:53 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG), Augustus Replenski (SF), Ronald Hale (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Clifford Richins, Michael Bowersox, Bryan McBroom, Edward Disney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Douglas Davenport (SG), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Robert Cooper, Daryl Murray, Robert Arce, Joey Nelson | |
| 12:48 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski loses the ball out of bounds | 65-55 |
| 12:44 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 65-55 |
| 12:31 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 65-55 |
| 12:30 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis pulls down the rebound | 65-55 |
| 12:24 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Sean Lewis | 65-58 |
| 12:09 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 12:07 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard grabs the defensive rebound | 65-58 |
| 12:02 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-58 |
| 12:00 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| 11:58 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan McBroom (PF) Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Robert Arce (PF), Merle Anthony (C) Douglas Davenport, Floyd Bullard, Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Antonio Hammond - foul #2 on Antonio Hammond, team foul #4 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SF) Augustus Replenski | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson (PF) Robert Arce | |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn misses the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary Zimmerer (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Antonio Hammond (tiring) 24 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Bowersox (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Bryan McBroom (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Nicholas Parker (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Horn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daryl Murray (fairly fresh) PF - Joey Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Merle Anthony (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Xavier | The short jumper by Bryan McBroom is denied by Joey Nelson | 65-59 |
| 11:38 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Joey Nelson | 65-59 |
| 11:33 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn is wide open but clanks a shot in the paint | 65-59 |
| 11:31 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Parker | 65-59 |
| 11:04 | Saint Louis | Michael Bowersox steps in front of the Nicholas Parker pass | 65-59 |
| 10:45 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 10:44 | Xavier | Robert Phillips hits the follow up shot | 67-59 |
| 10:30 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-59 |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Augustus Replenski (SF), Florentino Yazzie (PF), Edward Disney (C) Antonio Hammond, Michael Bowersox, Bryan McBroom, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Floyd Bullard (SF), Robert Arce (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Nicholas Parker, Daryl Murray, Joey Nelson, Merle Anthony | |
| 10:26 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-59 |
| 10:19 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 67-62 |
| 10:15 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Arce - foul #3 on Robert Arce, team foul #4 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SF), Ronald Hale (PF) Augustus Replenski, Florentino Yazzie | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 10:06 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 67-62 |
| 10:05 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer misses the tip | 67-62 |
| 10:03 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks snags the defensive board | 67-62 |
| 10:01 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Augustus Replenski (SF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Antonio Hammond, Edward Disney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis (PF) Robert Arce | |
| 09:50 | Xavier | The pull-up jumper by Gary Zimmerer is blocked by Willard Brooks | 67-62 |
| 09:49 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 09:46 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG), Edward Disney (C) Melvin Mohr, Florentino Yazzie | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (SG) Thomas Horn | |
| 09:38 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond is whistled for a carry | 67-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Arce (PF), Merle Anthony (C) Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| 09:35 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper is hacked by Gary Zimmerer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gary Zimmerer, team foul #5 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG) Gary Zimmerer | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray (SF) Floyd Bullard | |
| 09:30 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the shot from the baseline set up by Douglas Davenport | 67-64 |
| 09:19 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski is denied on a layup by Merle Anthony | 67-64 |
| 09:18 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the tip | 67-64 |
| 09:17 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 09:11 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony double dribbles | 67-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Florentino Yazzie (PF) Antonio Hammond, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG) Douglas Davenport | |
| 09:08 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Cooper - foul #2 on Robert Cooper, team foul #5 | 67-64 |
| 09:08 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Hale (PF) Edward Disney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis (PF) Robert Arce | |
| 09:02 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski is fouled on the floor by Daryl Murray - foul #3 on Daryl Murray, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG), Edward Disney (C) Clifford Richins, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SF) Daryl Murray | |
| 08:48 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 08:47 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie grabs the offensive board | 67-64 |
| 08:34 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Antonio Hammond (SF), Ronald Hale (PF) Michael Bowersox, Augustus Replenski, Edward Disney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Douglas Davenport (SG), Robert Arce (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Robert Cooper, Thomas Horn, Sean Lewis, Merle Anthony | |
| 08:15 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Nicholas Parker | 67-67 |
| 08:01 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond misses short on a 3 from straight away | 67-67 |
| 07:59 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Robert Arce | 67-67 |
| 07:54 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-67 |
| 07:53 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 07:31 | Xavier | Clifford Richins is hacked by Robert Arce - foul #4 on Robert Arce, team foul #7 | 67-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Augustus Replenski (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF), Edward Disney (C) Melvin Mohr, Antonio Hammond, Ronald Hale, Florentino Yazzie | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Thomas Horn (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Joey Nelson (C) Nicholas Parker, Douglas Davenport, Floyd Bullard, Willard Brooks | |
| 07:31 | Xavier | Clifford Richins makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 07:31 | Xavier | Clifford Richins misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 07:31 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary Zimmerer (tired) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Clifford Richins (tiring) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Augustus Replenski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Bryan McBroom (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Disney (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Horn (tired) 4 pts. SF - Paul Threadgill (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Robert Arce (tiring) 6 pts. 11 reb. 4 pf. C - Joey Nelson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Saint Louis | Clifford Richins is called for the reach on Paul Threadgill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clifford Richins, team foul #6 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG), Robert Phillips (C) Clifford Richins, Edward Disney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 07:20 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses the easy layup | 68-67 |
| 07:18 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer snags the defensive board | 68-67 |
| 06:58 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the jumper from the free throw line | 68-67 |
| 06:56 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Robert Cooper | 68-67 |
| 06:49 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Joey Nelson | 68-69 |
| 06:46 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox travels in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG), Edward Disney (C) Michael Bowersox, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis (PF), Merle Anthony (C) Robert Arce, Joey Nelson | |
| 06:34 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony is denied on a layup by Edward Disney | 68-69 |
| 06:33 | Xavier | Edward Disney gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| 06:22 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski clanks a 3 from straight away | 68-69 |
| 06:20 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 06:13 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 68-69 |
| 06:12 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 05:58 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill is whistled for traveling | 68-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG), Ronald Hale (PF) Antonio Hammond, Bryan McBroom | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Douglas Davenport (SG) Robert Cooper, Thomas Horn | |
| 05:47 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 68-69 |
| 05:46 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill gets the rebound | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 05:43 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport is hacked by Michael Bowersox in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Bowersox, team foul #7 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Ronald Hale, Edward Disney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Arce (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Sean Lewis, Merle Anthony | |
| 05:43 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 68-70 |
| 05:43 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 05:40 | Xavier | Douglas Davenport steps in front of the Augustus Replenski pass in the backcourt | 68-71 |
| 05:23 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses the easy layup | 68-71 |
| 05:21 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox snags the defensive board | 68-71 |
| 05:07 | Xavier | Paul Threadgill is called for the reach on Augustus Replenski - foul #5 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #8 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG), Ronald Hale (PF), Edward Disney (C) Michael Bowersox, Florentino Yazzie, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Joey Nelson (C) Douglas Davenport, Paul Threadgill, Willard Brooks | |
| 05:07 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-71 |
| 05:07 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 05:07 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce pulls down the rebound | 68-71 |
| 04:55 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce scores on a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Joey Nelson | 68-73 |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski is hacked by Daryl Murray in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daryl Murray, team foul #9 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan McBroom (PF) Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG) Nicholas Parker | |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 04:51 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 04:46 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 70-73 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG) Antonio Hammond | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 04:41 | Xavier | The short jumper by Bryan McBroom is denied by Joey Nelson | 70-73 |
| 04:40 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson pulls down the rebound | 70-73 |
| 04:27 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn loses the ball out of bounds | 70-73 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG), Ronald Hale (PF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Clifford Richins, Bryan McBroom, Edward Disney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis (PF) Robert Arce | |
| 04:13 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Daryl Murray - foul #5 on Daryl Murray, team foul #10 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Douglas Davenport (SG), Floyd Bullard (SF), Merle Anthony (C) Robert Cooper, Thomas Horn, Daryl Murray, Joey Nelson | |
| 04:13 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the 1st free throw | 70-73 |
| 04:13 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 03:53 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 71-73 |
| 03:51 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 03:44 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker misses the dunk but he's fouled by Gary Zimmerer - foul #5 on Gary Zimmerer, team foul #8 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF), Edward Disney (C) Gary Zimmerer, Antonio Hammond, Ronald Hale, Florentino Yazzie | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Arce (PF) Sean Lewis | |
| 03:44 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 03:44 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 03:44 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom grabs the defensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 03:28 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox lays it up and in on a great pass from Melvin Mohr | 73-74 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Melvin Mohr (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Bowersox (tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Augustus Replenski (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Bryan McBroom (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Edward Disney (tired) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Nicholas Parker (tired) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Davenport (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Floyd Bullard (tired) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Arce (tiring) 8 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. C - Merle Anthony (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:11 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses short on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Bowersox - foul #4 on Michael Bowersox, team foul #9 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Ronald Hale (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Michael Bowersox, Bryan McBroom, Edward Disney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Thomas Horn (SG), Willard Brooks (C) Nicholas Parker, Douglas Davenport, Merle Anthony | |
| 03:11 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 03:11 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 03:07 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Horn - foul #2 on Thomas Horn, team foul #11 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF) Clifford Richins, Ronald Hale | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 03:07 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr makes the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 03:07 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 02:57 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard is called for 10 seconds | 75-76 |
| 02:57 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-76 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Ronald Hale (PF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Antonio Hammond, Bryan McBroom, Robert Phillips | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson (C) Willard Brooks | |
| 02:40 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski's fadeaway is rejected by Joey Nelson | 75-76 |
| 02:38 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-76 |
| 02:27 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski connects on the jumper from close range set up by Melvin Mohr | 77-76 |
| 02:27 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF), Edward Disney (C) Clifford Richins, Ronald Hale, Florentino Yazzie | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Robert Arce, Joey Nelson | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:25 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper is hacked by Melvin Mohr in the backcourt - foul #3 on Melvin Mohr, team foul #10 | 77-76 |
| 02:25 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:25 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:25 | Xavier | Edward Disney snags the defensive board | 77-76 |
| 02:11 | Xavier | Sean Lewis swats the short shot by Augustus Replenski | 77-76 |
| 02:10 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski grabs the offensive board | 77-76 |
| 02:00 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 77-76 |
| 01:59 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks snags the defensive board | 77-76 |
| 01:55 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG) Antonio Hammond | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Arce (PF), Merle Anthony (C) Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| 01:53 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce connects on the shot near the basket | 77-78 |
| 01:50 | Xavier | Floyd Bullard is called for the reach on Augustus Replenski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Floyd Bullard, team foul #12 | 77-78 |
| 01:50 | Xavier | Xavier calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-78 |
| 01:50 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 01:50 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 01:50 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony gets the rebound | 78-78 |
| 01:44 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 78-78 |
| 01:43 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski pulls down the rebound | 78-78 |
| 01:40 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr is hacked by Robert Cooper in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Cooper, team foul #13 | 78-78 |
| 01:40 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr misses the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 01:40 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr makes the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| 01:21 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 79-80 |
| 01:19 | Xavier | Xavier calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 79-80 |
| 01:14 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski's fadeaway is rejected by Merle Anthony | 79-80 |
| 01:13 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony snags the defensive board | 79-80 |
| 01:13 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:46 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-80 |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:31 | Saint Louis | Michael Bowersox is called for the reach on Thomas Horn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Bowersox, team foul #11 | 79-80 |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG) Michael Bowersox | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:31 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:31 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Floyd Bullard is called for the reach on Melvin Mohr in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd Bullard, team foul #14 | 79-82 |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr makes the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr misses the 2nd free throw | 80-82 |
| 00:27 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce grabs the defensive rebound | 80-82 |
| 00:26 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Mohr - foul #4 on Melvin Mohr, team foul #12 | 80-82 |
| 00:26 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:26 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses the 2nd free throw | 80-83 |
| 00:26 | Xavier | Edward Disney grabs the board | 80-83 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond misses badly on the uncontested 3 from straight away | 80-83 |
| 00:11 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski grabs the offensive board | 80-83 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | Robert Arce steals it from Antonio Hammond | 80-83 |
| 00:06 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard is hacked by Melvin Mohr in the backcourt - foul #5 on Melvin Mohr, team foul #13 | 80-83 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG) Melvin Mohr | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Douglas Davenport (SG), Joey Nelson (PF) Robert Cooper, Thomas Horn, Robert Arce | |
| 00:06 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard makes the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 00:06 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard makes the 2nd free throw | 80-85 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-85 |