| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Paul Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Ashford (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eugene Dejohn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Chandler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Benjamin Benning (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Buddy Kuntz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edgar Bill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Govan (fresh) 2 pts. C - David Harnish (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford inbounds the ball | 25-25 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson is alone and drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Walter Ashford | 27-25 |
| 19:17 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill is hacked by Eugene Chandler - foul #2 on Eugene Chandler, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| 19:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Benjamin Benning misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-25 |
| 19:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Chandler snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 18:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Anderson is called for traveling | 27-25 |
| 18:23 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill's floater is knocked away by Paul Robinson | 27-25 |
| 18:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Govan pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 18:10 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz can't connect on a floater from the right block | 27-25 |
| 18:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Dejohn grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 17:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Benjamin Benning - foul #2 on Benjamin Benning, team foul #1 | 27-25 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper (C) Eugene Dejohn | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 17:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford misses the 1st free throw | 27-25 |
| 17:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 17:29 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Edgar Bill | 28-27 |
| 17:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Benjamin Benning picks off the pass by Walter Ashford | 28-27 |
| 16:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Eugene Chandler - foul #3 on Eugene Chandler, team foul #2 | 28-27 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abraham Fabian (PG), Timothy Ogara (SG), Joshua Willis (SF), Eugene Dejohn (PF) Paul Robinson, Carl Anderson, Walter Ashford, Eugene Chandler | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson (PG), Larry Langston (SG), Jerry Lamb (PF), Curtis Gama (C) Benjamin Benning, Buddy Kuntz, Michael Govan, David Harnish | |
| 16:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 16:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 16:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Ogara misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 28-29 |
| 16:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper snags the offensive board | 28-29 |
| 16:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Ogara double dribbles | 28-29 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Bill Broberg (SF) Edgar Bill | |
| 16:05 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson's pass is intercepted by Abraham Fabian | 28-29 |
| 16:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abraham Fabian hits the finger roll | 30-29 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Abraham Fabian (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Ogara (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Willis (fresh) PF - Eugene Dejohn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Francis Harper (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Langston (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bill Broberg (fresh) PF - Jerry Lamb (fresh) C - Curtis Gama (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Larry Langston | 30-32 |
| 15:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Willis is hacked by Thomas Johnson - foul #1 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #2 | 30-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson (PG), Carl Anderson (SG), Walter Ashford (SF), Millard Jones (PF), Eugene Chandler (C) Abraham Fabian, Timothy Ogara, Joshua Willis, Eugene Dejohn, Francis Harper | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Benjamin Benning (PG), Buddy Kuntz (SG), Michael Govan (PF), David Harnish (C) Thomas Johnson, Larry Langston, Jerry Lamb, Curtis Gama | |
| 15:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Benning - foul #3 on Benjamin Benning, team foul #3 | 30-32 |
| 14:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 30-32 |
| 14:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Chandler tips it home | 32-32 |
| 14:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | Benjamin Benning hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 32-32 |
| 14:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Chandler grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 14:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill (SF) Bill Broberg | |
| 14:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Harnish, team foul #4 | 32-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper (C) Eugene Chandler | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Curtis Gama (C) David Harnish | |
| 13:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson is hacked by Benjamin Benning - foul #4 on Benjamin Benning, team foul #5 | 32-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson (PG) Benjamin Benning | |
| 13:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Johnson - foul #2 on Thomas Johnson, team foul #6 | 32-32 |
| 13:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 13:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 13:20 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Ogara (SG) Carl Anderson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 12:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Ogara misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 12:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper snags the offensive board | 34-32 |
| 12:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford makes the contested fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Timothy Ogara | 36-32 |
| 12:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-32 |
| 12:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill gets the offensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 12:17 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill misses the easy layup | 36-32 |
| 12:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Timothy Ogara | 36-32 |
| 12:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson knocks in the shot from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Ogara and he's fouled by Michael Govan - foul #2 on Michael Govan, team foul #7 | 38-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Anderson (SG), Joshua Willis (SF), Eugene Dejohn (PF), Eugene Chandler (C) Timothy Ogara, Walter Ashford, Millard Jones, Francis Harper | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Benjamin Benning (PG), Larry Langston (SG), Bill Broberg (SF), Jerry Lamb (PF), David Harnish (C) Thomas Johnson, Buddy Kuntz, Edgar Bill, Michael Govan, Curtis Gama | |
| 12:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson makes the free throw | 39-32 |
| 12:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abraham Fabian (PG) Paul Robinson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Abraham Fabian (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Willis (fresh) PF - Eugene Dejohn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eugene Chandler (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Benjamin Benning (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Langston (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Broberg (fresh) PF - Jerry Lamb (fresh) C - David Harnish (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Anderson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Willis | 42-32 |
| 11:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Larry Langston is whistled for traveling | 42-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones (PF) Eugene Dejohn | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz (SG), Edgar Bill (SF) Larry Langston, Bill Broberg | |
| 10:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Lamb doubles Millard Jones and is called for the reach - foul #3 on Jerry Lamb, team foul #8 | 42-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Govan (PF) Jerry Lamb | |
| 10:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones misses the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 10:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish grabs the defensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 10:31 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 42-32 |
| 10:29 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish can't tip it in | 42-32 |
| 10:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 10:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Anderson misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 42-32 |
| 10:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Govan gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 10:15 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz connects on the shot from the right wing set up by Benjamin Benning | 42-34 |
| 09:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Benjamin Benning is called for the reach on Eugene Chandler - foul #5 on Benjamin Benning, team foul #9 | 42-34 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson (PG), Timothy Ogara (SG), Walter Ashford (SF) Abraham Fabian, Carl Anderson, Joshua Willis | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson (PG), Curtis Gama (C) Benjamin Benning, David Harnish | |
| 09:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Chandler makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 09:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Chandler makes the 2nd free throw | 44-34 |
| 09:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Govan hits a shot from the right wing and he's hacked by Walter Ashford - foul #1 on Walter Ashford, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper (C) Eugene Chandler | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Larry Langston (SG), Bill Broberg (SF) Buddy Kuntz, Edgar Bill | |
| 09:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Govan makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 09:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 44-37 |
| 09:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | Larry Langston grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 09:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Larry Langston clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-37 |
| 09:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson hits the follow up shot | 44-39 |
| 08:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Govan - foul #3 on Michael Govan, team foul #10 | 44-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Anderson (SG), Eugene Dejohn (PF) Timothy Ogara, Millard Jones | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish (C) Curtis Gama | |
| 08:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 08:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 08:31 | Missouri, St. Louis | The pull-up jumper by Michael Govan is blocked by Francis Harper | 46-39 |
| 08:29 | Missouri, St. Louis | Larry Langston gets the offensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 08:18 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Govan buries a shot in the paint | 46-41 |
| 07:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 46-41 |
| 07:56 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Michael Govan | 46-41 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Paul Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Walter Ashford (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eugene Dejohn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Francis Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Langston (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Broberg (fresh) PF - Michael Govan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - David Harnish (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bill Broberg is hacked by Carl Anderson - foul #2 on Carl Anderson, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones (PF), Eugene Chandler (C) Eugene Dejohn, Francis Harper | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz (SG), Edgar Bill (SF), Jerry Lamb (PF) Larry Langston, Bill Broberg, Michael Govan | |
| 07:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Harnish is hacked by Eugene Chandler - foul #4 on Eugene Chandler, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| 07:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-41 |
| 07:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Millard Jones | 46-41 |
| 06:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Anderson is hacked by David Harnish - foul #2 on David Harnish, team foul #11 | 46-41 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abraham Fabian (PG), Joshua Willis (SF) Paul Robinson, Walter Ashford | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Kevin Carl (PG), Curtis Gama (C) Thomas Johnson, David Harnish | |
| 06:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 06:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 48-41 |
| 06:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-41 |
| 06:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | Curtis Gama hits the follow up shot | 48-43 |
| 06:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-43 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Ogara (SG) Carl Anderson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Govan (PF) Jerry Lamb | |
| 05:37 | Missouri, St. Louis | Millard Jones swats the dunk try by Buddy Kuntz | 48-43 |
| 05:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joshua Willis pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 05:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Timothy Ogara hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 05:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Kevin Carl pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 04:48 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Govan banks in the layup | 48-45 |
| 04:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Kevin Carl - foul #1 on Kevin Carl, team foul #12 | 48-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson (PG), Walter Ashford (SF), Francis Harper (C) Abraham Fabian, Joshua Willis, Eugene Chandler | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson (PG), Larry Langston (SG), Bill Broberg (SF), David Harnish (C) Kevin Carl, Buddy Kuntz, Edgar Bill, Curtis Gama | |
| 04:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 04:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 04:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Larry Langston misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 04:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson tips it but misses | 49-45 |
| 04:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 03:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Paul Robinson can't finish the layup | 49-45 |
| 03:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper tips it but misses | 49-45 |
| 03:37 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Govan gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Paul Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Ogara (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Ashford (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Millard Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Francis Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Larry Langston (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bill Broberg (fresh) PF - Michael Govan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Harnish (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Michael Govan | 49-48 |
| 02:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Francis Harper | 52-48 |
| 02:59 | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Carl Anderson (SG), Eugene Chandler (C) Timothy Ogara, Francis Harper | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz (SG), Edgar Bill (SF) Larry Langston, Bill Broberg | |
| 02:35 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill makes the runner in the lane | 52-50 |
| 02:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford makes the contested 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Paul Robinson | 55-50 |
| 02:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Govan is fouled on the floor by Eugene Chandler - foul #5 on Eugene Chandler, team foul #6 | 55-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Eugene Dejohn (PF), Francis Harper (C) Millard Jones, Eugene Chandler | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 01:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | Carl Anderson is called for the reach on Thomas Johnson - foul #3 on Carl Anderson, team foul #7 | 55-50 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones (PF) Eugene Dejohn | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 01:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 01:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 01:16 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Ashford misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-52 |
| 01:14 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Michael Govan | 55-52 |
| 00:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Buddy Kuntz drills a jumper from the baseline | 55-54 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Millard Jones misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 00:33 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Michael Govan | 55-54 |
| 00:11 | Missouri, St. Louis | Francis Harper swats the layup by Buddy Kuntz | 55-54 |
| 00:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edgar Bill tips it home | 55-56 |
| 00:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper is whistled for a carry | 55-56 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Anderson - foul #4 on Carl Anderson, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| 00:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 00:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Francis Harper misses short on a halfcourt shot | 55-56 |