| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Smith (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Walter Spindler (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Mowry (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ernest Lawyer (fresh) C - Ryan Parker (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Manuel Holden (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Bragg (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Cory Evans (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Yedinak (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tommy Debellis (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 19:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Cory Evans | 29-32 |
| 19:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Robert Bragg | 29-35 |
| 19:11 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-35 |
| 19:10 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tommy Debellis pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 19:05 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg clanks a 3 from the left wing | 29-35 |
| 19:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker pulls down the rebound | 29-35 |
| 18:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker dunks the ball | 31-35 |
| 18:35 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Smith picks off the pass by Robert Bragg | 31-35 |
| 18:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Tommy Debellis - foul #2 on Tommy Debellis, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Cecil Melton (PF), Joseph Milazzo (C) William Smith, Ernest Lawyer, Ryan Parker | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 18:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 18:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 18:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-35 |
| 18:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 18:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 33-35 |
| 18:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry snags the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 17:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler misses long on a shot from the right side | 33-35 |
| 17:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Mowry | 33-35 |
| 17:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Walter Spindler | 36-35 |
| 17:11 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tommy Debellis loses the dribble to Joseph Milazzo | 36-35 |
| 16:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler is whistled for a carry | 36-35 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith (PG), Ryan Parker (C) Brian Fitzgerald, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson (PG), Bernard Leath (SG), Dennis Vines (SF), Richard Goodwin (PF), Lee Begay (C) Manuel Holden, Robert Bragg, Cory Evans, William Yedinak, Tommy Debellis | |
| 16:36 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernard Leath comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo (C) Peter Mowry | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 16:36 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernard Leath makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 16:36 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernard Leath makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 16:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Walter Spindler | 38-37 |
| 16:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson makes the jump hook from the baseline | 38-39 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Smith (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Spindler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cecil Melton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Parker (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Milazzo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Bernard Leath (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Vines (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Goodwin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Lee Begay (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bernard Leath - foul #2 on Bernard Leath, team foul #2 | 38-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow (PG), Peter Mowry (SF) William Smith, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg (SG) Bernard Leath | |
| 15:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses the 1st free throw | 38-39 |
| 15:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Ryan Parker is called for the reach on Lee Begay - foul #1 on Ryan Parker, team foul #2 | 39-39 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden (PG) Michael Johnson | |
| 15:15 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Manuel Holden | 39-41 |
| 15:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow drills a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Peter Mowry | 41-41 |
| 14:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | 3 seconds is called on Dennis Vines | 41-41 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Ernest Lawyer (PF) Peter Mowry, Cecil Melton | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans (SF), William Yedinak (PF), Tommy Debellis (C) Dennis Vines, Richard Goodwin, Lee Begay | |
| 14:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker's layup is rejected by William Yedinak | 41-41 |
| 14:22 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 14:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans misses badly on the uncontested jumper from close range | 41-41 |
| 14:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak misses the tip | 41-41 |
| 14:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler grabs the board | 41-41 |
| 13:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 13:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden double dribbles | 43-41 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry (SF), Cecil Melton (PF), Joseph Milazzo (C) Brian Fitzgerald, Ernest Lawyer, Ryan Parker | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson (PG), Dennis Vines (SF) Manuel Holden, Cory Evans | |
| 13:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow is whistled for traveling | 43-41 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker (C) Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 12:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Johnson | 43-43 |
| 12:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Peter Mowry | 45-43 |
| 12:20 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cecil Melton steals it from William Yedinak | 45-43 |
| 11:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler scores on a jumper from the right wing | 47-43 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Crow (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Walter Spindler (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Mowry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Cecil Melton (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Parker (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Bragg (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Vines (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Yedinak (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Tommy Debellis (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:31 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dennis Vines misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 11:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 11:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith (PG), Ernest Lawyer (PF), Joseph Milazzo (C) Walter Spindler, Cecil Melton, Ryan Parker | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden (PG), Bernard Leath (SG), Cory Evans (SF), Richard Goodwin (PF), Lee Begay (C) Michael Johnson, Robert Bragg, Dennis Vines, William Yedinak, Tommy Debellis | |
| 10:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Goodwin misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 10:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 10:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry misses short on a 3 from straight away | 47-43 |
| 10:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 10:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernard Leath misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 10:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernard Leath grabs the offensive board | 47-43 |
| 10:10 | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-43 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler (SG), Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Cecil Melton (PF), Ryan Parker (C) William Smith, Peter Mowry, Ernest Lawyer, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson (SG) Bernard Leath | |
| 09:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Goodwin swats the layup by Cecil Melton | 47-43 |
| 09:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Cory Evans | 47-43 |
| 09:49 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans is fouled on the floor by Brian Fitzgerald - foul #1 on Brian Fitzgerald, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer (PF) Cecil Melton | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 09:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Manuel Holden | 47-45 |
| 09:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer is hacked by Richard Goodwin - foul #1 on Richard Goodwin, team foul #3 | 47-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry (SF), Cecil Melton (PF) Brian Fitzgerald, Ernest Lawyer | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg (SG) Michael Johnson | |
| 09:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler loses the ball out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo (PF) Cecil Melton | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Dennis Vines (SF), Solomon Barnhart (PF), Tommy Debellis (C) Cory Evans, Richard Goodwin, Lee Begay | |
| 08:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Milazzo | 47-45 |
| 08:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 08:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The pull-up jumper by Walter Spindler is blocked by Tommy Debellis | 47-45 |
| 08:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo grabs the offensive board | 47-45 |
| 08:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-45 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Cecil Melton (PF) Peter Mowry, Joseph Milazzo | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson (PG), William Yedinak (PF) Manuel Holden, Solomon Barnhart | |
| 08:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Tommy Debellis and the foul's on Cecil Melton - foul #2 on Cecil Melton, team foul #4 | 47-47 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer (PF) Brian Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Goodwin (C) Tommy Debellis | |
| 08:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak makes the free throw | 47-48 |
| 07:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker hits a shot from close range on a nice dish by William Crow | 49-48 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Crow (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Spindler (tired) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Cecil Melton (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ernest Lawyer (fresh) C - Ryan Parker (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Michael Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Bragg (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Vines (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Yedinak (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Goodwin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 07:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cecil Melton snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 07:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 49-48 |
| 07:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Goodwin snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 06:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak misses the easy layup | 49-48 |
| 06:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg misses the tip | 49-48 |
| 06:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ernest Lawyer pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 06:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Bragg picks off the pass by Walter Spindler | 49-48 |
| 06:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Goodwin can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Ryan Parker - foul #2 on Ryan Parker, team foul #5 | 49-48 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith (PG), Peter Mowry (SF), Joseph Milazzo (C) Walter Spindler, Ernest Lawyer, Ryan Parker | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden (PG), Bernard Leath (SG), Cory Evans (SF), Tommy Debellis (C) Michael Johnson, Robert Bragg, Dennis Vines, William Yedinak | |
| 06:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Goodwin makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 06:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Goodwin misses the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 06:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cecil Melton pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 05:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry loses the ball out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker (C) Cecil Melton | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay (PF) Richard Goodwin | |
| 05:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | Lee Begay is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Lee Begay, team foul #4 | 49-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler (SG), Cecil Melton (PF) William Smith, Ryan Parker | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 05:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Bernard Leath - foul #3 on Bernard Leath, team foul #5 | 49-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker (C) Cecil Melton | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 05:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 05:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 04:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernard Leath makes the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Manuel Holden | 50-52 |
| 04:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Tommy Debellis swats the short shot by Ryan Parker | 50-52 |
| 04:37 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| 04:22 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 04:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 04:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The pull-up jumper by Walter Spindler is blocked by Tommy Debellis | 50-52 |
| 04:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tommy Debellis snags the defensive board | 50-52 |
| 03:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans blows the dunk | 50-52 |
| 03:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | Tommy Debellis misses the tip | 50-52 |
| 03:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker gets the rebound | 50-52 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - William Crow (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Spindler (tired) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Mowry (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Joseph Milazzo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Ryan Parker (tiring) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Manuel Holden (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bernard Leath (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Cory Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Lee Begay (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Tommy Debellis (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 03:32 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler is whistled for traveling | 50-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith (PG), Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Ernest Lawyer (PF), Cecil Melton (C) Walter Spindler, Peter Mowry, Joseph Milazzo, Ryan Parker | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson (PG), Robert Bragg (SG), Dennis Vines (SF), William Yedinak (PF), Richard Goodwin (C) Manuel Holden, Bernard Leath, Cory Evans, Lee Begay, Tommy Debellis | |
| 03:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on William Crow - foul #4 on William Crow, team foul #6 | 50-52 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler (SG), Ryan Parker (C) William Smith, Ernest Lawyer | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 03:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 03:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 02:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Bragg takes the ball from William Crow | 50-54 |
| 02:59 | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry (SF) Brian Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Manuel Holden (PG), Cory Evans (SF), Tommy Debellis (C) Michael Johnson, Dennis Vines, Richard Goodwin | |
| 02:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Manuel Holden | 50-57 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Crow can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-57 |
| 02:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker tips it in | 52-57 |
| 02:23 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Manuel Holden | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry is whistled for traveling | 52-60 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Smith (PG), Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Ernest Lawyer (PF) Walter Spindler, Peter Mowry, Cecil Melton | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg is fouled in the backcourt by William Crow - foul #5 on William Crow, team foul #7 | 52-60 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Spindler (SG) William Crow | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 02:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg makes the 1st free throw | 52-61 |
| 02:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg misses the 2nd free throw | 52-61 |
| 02:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 52-61 |
| 01:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Ryan Parker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-61 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry (SF) Brian Fitzgerald | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 01:18 | Missouri, St. Louis | William Yedinak can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the baseline | 52-61 |
| 01:17 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans tips it home | 52-63 |
| 01:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Bragg picks off the pass by Peter Mowry | 52-63 |
| 01:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Bragg lays it up and in | 52-65 |
| 00:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Mowry misses long on a floater near the basket | 52-65 |
| 00:48 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to William Yedinak | 52-65 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Mowry - foul #1 on Peter Mowry, team foul #8 | 52-65 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Cecil Melton (SG), Brian Fitzgerald (SF), Joseph Milazzo (C) Walter Spindler, Peter Mowry, Ryan Parker | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson (PG), Bernard Leath (SG), Richard Goodwin (PF), Lee Begay (C) Manuel Holden, Robert Bragg, William Yedinak, Tommy Debellis | |
| 00:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 00:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | Cory Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard Goodwin - foul #2 on Richard Goodwin, team foul #6 | 52-67 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Dennis Vines (SF) Cory Evans | |
| 00:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo makes the 1st free throw | 53-67 |
| 00:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo misses the 2nd free throw | 53-67 |
| 00:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Goodwin grabs the board | 53-67 |
| 00:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dennis Vines misses the shot from the baseline | 53-67 |
| 00:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Brian Fitzgerald pulls down the rebound | 53-67 |
| 00:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo is denied on a layup by Richard Goodwin | 53-67 |
| 00:08 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Milazzo tips it back up and in | 55-67 |
| 00:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Michael Johnson runs out the clock | 55-67 |