| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Horn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Threadgill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Merle Anthony (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Arce (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary Zimmerer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Bowersox (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Augustus Replenski (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bryan McBroom (fresh) 2 pts. C - Florentino Yazzie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill inbounds the ball | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:51 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Robert Cooper, team foul #1 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (SG), Gustavo Costa (PF) Michael Bowersox, Bryan McBroom | |
| 19:36 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa is called for traveling | 39-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG) Gary Zimmerer | |
| 19:16 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Gustavo Costa - foul #3 on Gustavo Costa, team foul #1 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Bryan McBroom (PF) Melvin Mohr, Gustavo Costa | |
| 19:16 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony misses the free throw | 41-56 |
| 19:16 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Bryan McBroom | 41-56 |
| 19:07 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Florentino Yazzie | 41-58 |
| 19:00 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Arce | 44-58 |
| 18:46 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond is called for a charge - foul #2 on Antonio Hammond, team foul #2 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG) Gary Zimmerer | |
| 18:24 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper is open and scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-58 |
| 18:01 | Xavier | Robert Arce is called for the reach on Antonio Hammond - foul #2 on Robert Arce, team foul #2 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Floyd Bullard (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Robert Cooper, Thomas Horn, Paul Threadgill, Merle Anthony, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG) Melvin Mohr, Augustus Replenski | |
| 17:53 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox hits a jump hook from the baseline | 46-60 |
| 17:43 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard misses the jump hook in the lane | 46-60 |
| 17:42 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 17:32 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Gary Zimmerer - foul #2 on Gary Zimmerer, team foul #3 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Augustus Replenski (SF), Robert Phillips (C) Antonio Hammond, Florentino Yazzie | |
| 17:32 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker misses the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 17:32 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker misses the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 17:32 | Xavier | Robert Phillips snags the defensive board | 46-60 |
| 17:21 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Daryl Murray - foul #2 on Daryl Murray, team foul #3 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (SG) Daryl Murray | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Florentino Yazzie (PF) Gary Zimmerer, Bryan McBroom | |
| 17:21 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 17:21 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 2nd free throw | 46-61 |
| 17:13 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks is wide open and dunks the ball on a nice dish by Nicholas Parker | 48-61 |
| 17:09 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 48-61 |
| 17:08 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski tips it home | 48-63 |
| 16:59 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-63 |
| 16:58 | Xavier | Robert Phillips snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 16:55 | Xavier | Floyd Bullard steps in front of the Michael Bowersox pass in the backcourt | 48-63 |
| 16:41 | Saint Louis | Melvin Mohr steals the ball from Willard Brooks | 48-63 |
| 16:37 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox hits the finger roll set up by Melvin Mohr | 48-65 |
| 16:34 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker is fouled in the backcourt by Melvin Mohr - foul #1 on Melvin Mohr, team foul #4 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Joey Nelson (PF), Robert Arce (C) Nicholas Parker, Douglas Davenport, Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Clifford Richins (SG), Antonio Hammond (SF), Bryan McBroom (PF) Melvin Mohr, Michael Bowersox, Augustus Replenski, Robert Phillips | |
| 16:29 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Cooper | 50-65 |
| 16:10 | Xavier | Joey Nelson steals the ball from Florentino Yazzie | 50-65 |
| 16:01 | Saint Louis | Florentino Yazzie is called for the reach on Robert Arce - foul #3 on Florentino Yazzie, team foul #5 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG), Daryl Murray (SF) Floyd Bullard, Paul Threadgill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Augustus Replenski (SF), Robert Phillips (C) Clifford Richins, Florentino Yazzie | |
| 15:45 | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-65 |
| 15:43 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom snags the defensive board | 50-65 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Horn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daryl Murray (fresh) PF - Joey Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Robert Arce (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary Zimmerer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Hammond (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Augustus Replenski (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. PF - Bryan McBroom (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Phillips (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-68 |
| 15:26 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper is hacked by Antonio Hammond - foul #3 on Antonio Hammond, team foul #6 | 50-68 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Merle Anthony (PF) Robert Cooper, Daryl Murray, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Gustavo Costa (SF), Ronald Hale (PF), Edward Disney (C) Gary Zimmerer, Antonio Hammond, Augustus Replenski, Bryan McBroom, Robert Phillips | |
| 15:21 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony is open and scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Thomas Horn | 52-68 |
| 15:13 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa loses the dribble to Merle Anthony | 52-68 |
| 14:58 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Threadgill | 54-68 |
| 14:37 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa hits a wide open fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Edward Disney | 54-70 |
| 14:31 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 54-70 |
| 14:29 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Edward Disney | 54-70 |
| 14:27 | Xavier | Melvin Mohr throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-70 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Douglas Davenport (SG), Floyd Bullard (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Nicholas Parker, Thomas Horn, Paul Threadgill, Merle Anthony, Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Antonio Hammond (SG) Melvin Mohr, Michael Bowersox | |
| 14:09 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Disney | 54-70 |
| 14:08 | Xavier | Ronald Hale grabs the board | 54-70 |
| 13:42 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond is hacked by Douglas Davenport - foul #2 on Douglas Davenport, team foul #4 | 54-70 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Merle Anthony (PF), Robert Arce (C) Douglas Davenport, Floyd Bullard, Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Clifford Richins (SG) Gary Zimmerer, Antonio Hammond | |
| 13:29 | Xavier | Ronald Hale buries a jump hook in the paint | 54-72 |
| 13:27 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn is called for traveling in the backcourt | 54-72 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Antonio Hammond (SG) Melvin Mohr, Clifford Richins | |
| 13:09 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 54-72 |
| 13:07 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony grabs the board | 54-72 |
| 13:02 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn hits a turnaround from close range | 56-72 |
| 12:40 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa is by himself and knocks in the floater from the right side | 56-74 |
| 12:38 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-74 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Douglas Davenport (SG), Sean Lewis (PF) Robert Cooper, Thomas Horn, Merle Anthony | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG) Gary Zimmerer, Antonio Hammond | |
| 12:29 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce dunks the ball on a great pass from Nicholas Parker | 58-74 |
| 12:17 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa misses the runner from the right block | 58-74 |
| 12:15 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis snags the defensive board | 58-74 |
| 12:10 | Saint Louis | Edward Disney is called for the reach on Douglas Davenport - foul #4 on Edward Disney, team foul #7 | 58-74 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SF), Willard Brooks (C) Daryl Murray, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Augustus Replenski (SF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Melvin Mohr, Gustavo Costa, Edward Disney | |
| 12:10 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport makes the 1st free throw | 59-74 |
| 12:10 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport makes the 2nd free throw | 60-74 |
| 12:01 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-74 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill (SF) Douglas Davenport | |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (PG) Michael Bowersox | |
| 11:45 | Saint Louis | A charge is called on Floyd Bullard - foul #1 on Floyd Bullard, team foul #5 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson (PF), Robert Arce (C) Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Gustavo Costa (SF) Antonio Hammond, Clifford Richins, Augustus Replenski | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Nicholas Parker (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Floyd Bullard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Threadgill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joey Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Arce (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Melvin Mohr (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Bowersox (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gustavo Costa (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Hale (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Florentino Yazzie (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:25 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox is hacked by Floyd Bullard - foul #2 on Floyd Bullard, team foul #6 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG) Nicholas Parker | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Antonio Hammond (SG), Augustus Replenski (SF) Melvin Mohr, Michael Bowersox, Gustavo Costa | |
| 11:16 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Arce - foul #3 on Robert Arce, team foul #7 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG) Floyd Bullard | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Robert Phillips (C) Gary Zimmerer, Florentino Yazzie | |
| 11:16 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 60-75 |
| 11:16 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond makes the 2nd free throw | 60-76 |
| 11:02 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses short on an open fadeaway in the paint | 60-76 |
| 11:00 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Robert Phillips | 60-76 |
| 10:54 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 60-76 |
| 10:53 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Robert Arce | 60-76 |
| 10:48 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill is open but comes up short on the floater in the lane | 60-76 |
| 10:47 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill can't tip it in | 60-76 |
| 10:45 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper hits the follow up shot | 62-76 |
| 10:41 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-76 |
| 10:39 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill grabs the defensive rebound | 62-76 |
| 10:34 | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Arce | 64-76 |
| 10:20 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski misses the fadeaway from the right side | 64-76 |
| 10:18 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson grabs the board | 64-76 |
| 10:16 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-76 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Floyd Bullard (SG), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Robert Cooper, Thomas Horn, Joey Nelson, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Gustavo Costa (SF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Melvin Mohr, Antonio Hammond, Augustus Replenski, Robert Phillips | |
| 10:04 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Paul Threadgill - foul #3 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #8 | 64-76 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (SG), Daryl Murray (SF) Floyd Bullard, Paul Threadgill | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 10:04 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa makes the 1st free throw | 64-77 |
| 10:04 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 64-78 |
| 09:45 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis misses short on a floater from the baseline | 64-78 |
| 09:43 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Lewis | 64-78 |
| 09:29 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-78 |
| 09:28 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox gets the rebound | 64-78 |
| 09:28 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-78 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Floyd Bullard (SG), Merle Anthony (PF), Robert Arce (C) Nicholas Parker, Douglas Davenport, Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Augustus Replenski (SF), Bryan McBroom (C) Michael Bowersox, Gustavo Costa, Florentino Yazzie | |
| 09:11 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Clifford Richins | 64-81 |
| 08:55 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side but he's hacked by Ronald Hale - foul #4 on Ronald Hale, team foul #8 | 64-81 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Paul Threadgill (SF) Robert Cooper, Daryl Murray | |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Gustavo Costa (SF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Gary Zimmerer, Clifford Richins, Augustus Replenski, Ronald Hale | |
| 08:55 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the 1st free throw | 65-81 |
| 08:55 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the 2nd free throw | 66-81 |
| 08:42 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-81 |
| 08:41 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Paul Threadgill | 66-81 |
| 08:36 | Saint Louis | Antonio Hammond is called for the reach on Nicholas Parker - foul #4 on Antonio Hammond, team foul #9 | 66-81 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (SG), Joey Nelson (C) Floyd Bullard, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Clifford Richins (SG) Antonio Hammond, Michael Bowersox | |
| 08:36 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker makes the 1st free throw | 67-81 |
| 08:36 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 68-81 |
| 08:33 | Xavier | Douglas Davenport steps in front of the Clifford Richins pass in the backcourt | 68-81 |
| 08:21 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Nicholas Parker | 71-81 |
| 08:13 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 71-81 |
| 08:12 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom tips it in | 71-83 |
| 07:52 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 71-83 |
| 07:50 | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson can't tip it in | 71-83 |
| 07:49 | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-83 |
| 07:42 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-83 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Thomas Horn (SG), Floyd Bullard (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Nicholas Parker, Douglas Davenport, Paul Threadgill, Merle Anthony, Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Antonio Hammond (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Augustus Replenski (SF), Ronald Hale (PF), Edward Disney (C) Melvin Mohr, Clifford Richins, Gustavo Costa, Bryan McBroom, Florentino Yazzie | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Horn (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Floyd Bullard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Sean Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Willard Brooks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Antonio Hammond (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Bowersox (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Augustus Replenski (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronald Hale (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Edward Disney (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-83 |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis grabs the board | 71-83 |
| 07:20 | Saint Louis | Ronald Hale is called for the reach on Sean Lewis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ronald Hale, team foul #10 | 71-83 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray (SF), Robert Arce (C) Floyd Bullard, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Gustavo Costa (PF) Michael Bowersox, Ronald Hale | |
| 07:20 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 71-83 |
| 07:20 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-83 |
| 07:07 | Xavier | Antonio Hammond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-83 |
| 07:05 | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray snags the defensive board | 72-83 |
| 06:58 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce travels with the ball | 72-83 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SF), Merle Anthony (PF) Daryl Murray, Sean Lewis | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 06:55 | Xavier | Floyd Bullard steals the ball from Edward Disney in the backcourt | 72-83 |
| 06:40 | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard loses the ball out of bounds | 72-83 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF) Gary Zimmerer, Antonio Hammond, Augustus Replenski | |
| 06:27 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Melvin Mohr | 72-86 |
| 06:23 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-86 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Floyd Bullard, Merle Anthony, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Antonio Hammond (SG), Augustus Replenski (SF) Melvin Mohr, Michael Bowersox, Bryan McBroom | |
| 06:17 | Xavier | Willard Brooks picks off the pass by Gary Zimmerer | 72-86 |
| 06:10 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks is hacked by Antonio Hammond - foul #5 on Antonio Hammond, team foul #11 | 72-86 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG) Robert Cooper | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF) Antonio Hammond, Gustavo Costa | |
| 06:10 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 73-86 |
| 06:10 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 73-86 |
| 06:10 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Bryan McBroom | 73-86 |
| 05:47 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-86 |
| 05:45 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks snags the defensive board | 73-86 |
| 05:40 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker is denied on a dunk by Edward Disney | 73-86 |
| 05:38 | Xavier | Bryan McBroom grabs the defensive rebound | 73-86 |
| 05:34 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Horn - foul #1 on Thomas Horn, team foul #9 | 73-86 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Merle Anthony (PF), Robert Arce (C) Thomas Horn, Paul Threadgill, Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Richins (SG), Gustavo Costa (PF) Michael Bowersox, Bryan McBroom | |
| 05:34 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer makes the 1st free throw | 73-87 |
| 05:34 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer makes the 2nd free throw | 73-88 |
| 05:26 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Robert Arce | 76-88 |
| 05:12 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-88 |
| 05:10 | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 76-88 |
| 05:05 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Floyd Bullard | 78-88 |
| 04:43 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 78-88 |
| 04:41 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony grabs the board | 78-88 |
| 04:41 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-88 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Douglas Davenport (SG), Joey Nelson (PF) Nicholas Parker, Floyd Bullard, Merle Anthony | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF) Gary Zimmerer, Clifford Richins, Augustus Replenski | |
| 04:21 | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Davenport | 81-88 |
| 04:08 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox hits the finger roll on a great pass from Melvin Mohr | 81-90 |
| 04:06 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce is hacked by Michael Bowersox in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Bowersox, team foul #12 | 81-90 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF) Douglas Davenport, Daryl Murray | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 04:06 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the 1st free throw | 82-90 |
| 04:06 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce makes the 2nd free throw | 83-90 |
| 03:55 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox's 3 pointer is rejected by Joey Nelson | 83-90 |
| 03:53 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Joey Nelson | 83-90 |
| 03:51 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Disney - foul #5 on Edward Disney, team foul #13 | 83-90 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie (PF), Robert Phillips (C) Bryan McBroom, Edward Disney | |
| 03:51 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses the 1st free throw | 83-90 |
| 03:51 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce misses the 2nd free throw | 83-90 |
| 03:51 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie snags the defensive board | 83-90 |
| 03:32 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Cooper - foul #3 on Robert Cooper, team foul #10 | 83-90 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Bullard (SG), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Thomas Horn, Joey Nelson, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Augustus Replenski (SF) Robert Phillips | |
| 03:32 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox makes the 1st free throw | 83-91 |
| 03:32 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox makes the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Cooper (tired) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Floyd Bullard (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Threadgill (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sean Lewis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Willard Brooks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Melvin Mohr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 ast. 4 stl. SG - Michael Bowersox (tiring) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Augustus Replenski (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. PF - Gustavo Costa (very tired) 12 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Florentino Yazzie (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks buries a runner in the lane | 85-92 |
| 03:07 | Xavier | Robert Cooper is called for the reach on Augustus Replenski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Cooper, team foul #11 | 85-92 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Douglas Davenport (SG) Robert Cooper, Paul Threadgill | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Clifford Richins (SG), Robert Phillips (C) Melvin Mohr, Michael Bowersox, Florentino Yazzie | |
| 03:07 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 1st free throw | 85-93 |
| 03:07 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 2nd free throw | 85-94 |
| 03:03 | Saint Louis | Augustus Replenski steps in front of the Douglas Davenport pass in the backcourt | 85-94 |
| 02:49 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 85-94 |
| 02:47 | Xavier | Clifford Richins tips it home | 85-96 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:39 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 85-96 |
| 02:37 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis tips it back up and in | 87-96 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:31 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer is hacked by Nicholas Parker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nicholas Parker, team foul #12 | 87-96 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Thomas Horn (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Merle Anthony (PF), Robert Arce (C) Nicholas Parker, Douglas Davenport, Floyd Bullard, Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Bowersox (SG), Bryan McBroom (PF), Florentino Yazzie (C) Clifford Richins, Augustus Replenski, Robert Phillips | |
| 02:31 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer makes the 1st free throw | 87-97 |
| 02:31 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer makes the 2nd free throw | 87-98 |
| 02:29 | Saint Louis | Thomas Horn loses the dribble to Michael Bowersox in the backcourt | 87-98 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:18 | Xavier | Gustavo Costa is denied on a layup by Merle Anthony | 87-98 |
| 02:17 | Saint Louis | Robert Arce snags the defensive board | 87-98 |
| 02:17 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 87-98 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joey Nelson (C) Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG) Gary Zimmerer | |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony is fouled on the floor by Michael Bowersox - foul #3 on Michael Bowersox, team foul #14 | 87-98 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Paul Threadgill (SF), Robert Arce (C) Daryl Murray, Joey Nelson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Augustus Replenski (SF) Melvin Mohr, Gustavo Costa | |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 88-98 |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 89-98 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:41 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Gary Zimmerer | 89-101 |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | Merle Anthony misses long on a jump hook from close range | 89-101 |
| 01:31 | Xavier | Michael Bowersox grabs the defensive rebound | 89-101 |
| 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) | |
| 01:11 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's fouled by Paul Threadgill - foul #4 on Paul Threadgill, team foul #13 | 89-101 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker (PG), Floyd Bullard (SG), Daryl Murray (SF), Sean Lewis (PF), Willard Brooks (C) Robert Cooper, Thomas Horn, Paul Threadgill, Merle Anthony, Robert Arce | |
| Subs | Xavier | Melvin Mohr (PG), Clifford Richins (SG), Robert Phillips (C) Gary Zimmerer, Michael Bowersox, Bryan McBroom | |
| 01:11 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 1st free throw | 89-102 |
| 01:11 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski makes the 2nd free throw | 89-103 |
| 01:02 | Saint Louis | Nicholas Parker misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 89-103 |
| 01:00 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski pulls down the rebound | 89-103 |
| 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) | |
| 00:58 | Xavier | Augustus Replenski double dribbles in the backcourt | 89-103 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gustavo Costa (SF) Augustus Replenski | |
| 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) | |
| 00:55 | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray is fouled on the floor by Robert Phillips - foul #2 on Robert Phillips, team foul #15 | 89-103 |
| 00:55 | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray makes the 1st free throw | 90-103 |
| 00:55 | Saint Louis | Daryl Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 91-103 |
| 00:26 | Xavier | Robert Phillips's pass is intercepted by Nicholas Parker | 91-103 |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks is hacked by Robert Phillips - foul #3 on Robert Phillips, team foul #16 | 91-103 |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 92-103 |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 92-103 |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Sean Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 92-103 |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks clanks a floater from close range but the foul's on Robert Phillips - foul #4 on Robert Phillips, team foul #17 | 92-103 |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 93-103 |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Willard Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 94-103 |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 94-103 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Floyd Bullard is called for the reach on Florentino Yazzie in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd Bullard, team foul #14 | 94-103 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Cooper (PG), Thomas Horn (SG), Paul Threadgill (SF), Merle Anthony (PF), Robert Arce (C) Nicholas Parker, Floyd Bullard, Daryl Murray, Sean Lewis, Willard Brooks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer (PG), Michael Bowersox (SG), Augustus Replenski (SF) Melvin Mohr, Clifford Richins, Gustavo Costa | |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie makes the 1st free throw | 94-104 |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Florentino Yazzie misses the 2nd free throw | 94-104 |
| 00:14 | Xavier | Robert Phillips grabs the offensive rebound | 94-104 |
| 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) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Gary Zimmerer runs out the clock | 94-104 |