| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) SG - Mark Brooks (fresh) SF - Joseph Crumpton (fresh) PF - Neil Lazaro (fresh) C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Juan Delgado (fresh) SG - Roger White (fresh) SF - Mitchel Mitchell (fresh) PF - Gary Law (fresh) C - John Huynh (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Gary Law wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Dayton | Mark Brooks hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Crumpton | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | Saint Louis | Mitchel Mitchell can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:08 | Dayton | Mark Brooks gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:51 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Mitchel Mitchell | 3-0 |
| 18:28 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado misses the fadeaway from the left block | 3-0 |
| 18:27 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado tips it but misses | 3-0 |
| 18:25 | Saint Louis | John Huynh tips it back up and in | 3-2 |
| 18:08 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but the foul's on John Huynh - foul #1 on John Huynh, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:08 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:08 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:54 | Saint Louis | Neil Lazaro takes the ball from John Huynh | 5-2 |
| 17:52 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski is fouled in the backcourt by Juan Delgado - foul #1 on Juan Delgado, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 17:37 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro can't finish the layup | 5-2 |
| 17:36 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to John Huynh | 5-2 |
| 17:19 | Saint Louis | Roger White knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from John Huynh and he's hacked by Mark Brooks - foul #1 on Mark Brooks, team foul #1 | 5-4 |
| 17:19 | Saint Louis | Roger White misses the free throw | 5-4 |
| 17:19 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga grabs the board | 5-4 |
| 17:10 | Dayton | Mark Brooks hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 5-4 |
| 17:09 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga can't tip it in | 5-4 |
| 17:07 | Saint Louis | Gary Law snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 16:44 | Saint Louis | John Huynh loses the ball out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Jordan (PF), Jose Zapata (C) Gary Law, John Huynh | |
| 16:28 | Dayton | Mark Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-4 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Christopher Dolin (PG), Robert Bourke (SG) Juan Delgado, Roger White | |
| 16:15 | Saint Louis | Jose Zapata misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-4 |
| 16:14 | Saint Louis | John Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:06 | Saint Louis | Christopher Dolin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 16:04 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) SG - Mark Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Neil Lazaro (fresh) C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Christopher Dolin (fresh) SG - Robert Bourke (fresh) SF - Mitchel Mitchell (fairly fresh) PF - John Jordan (fresh) C - Jose Zapata (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Dayton | John Jordan is called for the reach on Joseph Crumpton - foul #1 on John Jordan, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (PG), Jeremy Dickerson (C) Ivan Danowski, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Fred Redwine (C) Mitchel Mitchell | |
| 15:31 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro jams it on a nice dish by Chen Xiang and he's fouled by John Jordan - foul #2 on John Jordan, team foul #4 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Dayton | Eldon Fox (PG) Mark Brooks | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado (PG), Roger White (SG), John Huynh (C) Robert Bourke, John Jordan, Fred Redwine | |
| 15:31 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro makes the free throw | 8-4 |
| 15:16 | Saint Louis | John Huynh clanks a turnaround from close range | 8-4 |
| 15:15 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:02 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro hits the finger roll | 10-4 |
| 14:43 | Saint Louis | Christopher Dolin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-4 |
| 14:41 | Saint Louis | John Huynh misses the tip | 10-4 |
| 14:39 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton grabs the defensive rebound | 10-4 |
| 14:23 | Dayton | Chen Xiang comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Jose Zapata - foul #1 on Jose Zapata, team foul #5 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mark Brooks (SG), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Eldon Fox, Jeremy Dickerson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Mitchel Mitchell (SF), Gary Law (PF) Christopher Dolin, Jose Zapata | |
| 14:23 | Dayton | Chen Xiang misses the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 14:23 | Dayton | Chen Xiang makes the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | John Huynh lays it in set up by Mitchel Mitchell and he's hacked by Dikembe Alvarenga - foul #1 on Dikembe Alvarenga, team foul #2 | 11-6 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (PG) Chen Xiang | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | John Huynh makes the free throw | 11-7 |
| 13:53 | Dayton | Gary Law denies the turnaround by Dikembe Alvarenga | 11-7 |
| 13:51 | Saint Louis | Roger White pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 13:44 | Saint Louis | Gary Law connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 11-9 |
| 13:32 | Dayton | Juan Delgado steals it from Ivan Danowski | 11-9 |
| 13:18 | Saint Louis | Gary Law misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-9 |
| 13:16 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:12 | Dayton | Mark Brooks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-9 |
| 13:10 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski gets the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:56 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski is fouled on the floor by Mitchel Mitchell - foul #1 on Mitchel Mitchell, team foul #6 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Christopher Dolin (PG), Robert Bourke (SG), Jose Zapata (C) Juan Delgado, Roger White, John Huynh | |
| 12:49 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 11-9 |
| 12:47 | Saint Louis | Gary Law pulls down the rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:39 | Saint Louis | Gary Law can't finish the layup | 11-9 |
| 12:37 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:32 | Dayton | Mark Brooks misses long on a 3 from straight away | 11-9 |
| 12:30 | Saint Louis | Gary Law grabs the board | 11-9 |
| 12:18 | Saint Louis | Jose Zapata's layup is rejected by Dikembe Alvarenga | 11-9 |
| 12:16 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton snags the defensive board | 11-9 |
| 12:09 | Dayton | Mitchel Mitchell is called for the reach on Joseph Crumpton - foul #2 on Mitchel Mitchell, team foul #7 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson (C) Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Fred Redwine (C) Mitchel Mitchell | |
| 12:09 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:09 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton misses the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 12:09 | Saint Louis | Fred Redwine pulls down the rebound | 12-9 |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | Jose Zapata is hacked by Joseph Crumpton - foul #1 on Joseph Crumpton, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (SG), Willis Conner (SF) Mark Brooks, Joseph Crumpton | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Bell (SF) Gary Law | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) SG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) PF - Neil Lazaro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeremy Dickerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Christopher Dolin (fresh) SG - Robert Bourke (fresh) SF - Richard Bell (fresh) PF - Jose Zapata (fresh) C - Fred Redwine (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Saint Louis | Richard Bell makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-11 |
| 11:16 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro misses the shot from the free throw line | 12-11 |
| 11:15 | Saint Louis | Jose Zapata snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 11:06 | Saint Louis | Willis Conner picks off the pass by Christopher Dolin | 12-11 |
| 11:02 | Dayton | Chen Xiang throws it down on a nice dish by Willis Conner | 14-11 |
| 10:45 | Saint Louis | Robert Bourke misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 14-11 |
| 10:44 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| 10:40 | Dayton | Ivan Danowski misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 14-11 |
| 10:39 | Dayton | Willis Conner pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 10:30 | Dayton | Chen Xiang lays it up and in on a great pass from Neil Lazaro and the foul's on Robert Bourke - foul #1 on Robert Bourke, team foul #8 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mark Brooks (SG), Edmund Hagedorn (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Ivan Danowski, Neil Lazaro, Jeremy Dickerson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado (PG), Roger White (SG), Gary Law (PF), John Huynh (C) Robert Bourke, Richard Bell, Jose Zapata, Fred Redwine | |
| 10:30 | Dayton | Chen Xiang makes the free throw | 17-11 |
| 10:16 | Saint Louis | John Huynh hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roger White | 17-13 |
| 10:02 | Dayton | Chen Xiang misses the shot in the paint but the foul's on Gary Law - foul #1 on Gary Law, team foul #9 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton (SF) Willis Conner | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Bell (SF) Christopher Dolin | |
| 10:02 | Dayton | Chen Xiang makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 10:02 | Dayton | Chen Xiang misses the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 10:02 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Gary Law | 18-13 |
| 09:45 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-13 |
| 09:28 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga misses the floater from just outside the lane | 18-13 |
| 09:27 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to John Huynh | 18-13 |
| 09:06 | Saint Louis | Roger White's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-13 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (PG), Neil Lazaro (PF) Chen Xiang, Edmund Hagedorn | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jose Zapata (SF), Fred Redwine (PF) Richard Bell, Gary Law | |
| 08:56 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Fred Redwine - foul #1 on Fred Redwine, team foul #10 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Christopher Dolin (SF) Fred Redwine | |
| 08:56 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro misses the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:56 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro misses the 2nd free throw | 18-13 |
| 08:56 | Saint Louis | Jose Zapata gets the rebound | 18-13 |
| 08:35 | Saint Louis | John Huynh is fouled on the floor by Joseph Crumpton - foul #2 on Joseph Crumpton, team foul #4 | 18-13 |
| Subs | Dayton | Willis Conner (SF) Joseph Crumpton | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 08:21 | Saint Louis | Christopher Dolin can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 18-13 |
| 08:19 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga grabs the defensive rebound | 18-13 |
| 08:12 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Neil Lazaro | 20-13 |
| 07:51 | Saint Louis | Ivan Danowski is called for the reach on Roger White - foul #1 on Ivan Danowski, team foul #5 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (SG), Jeremy Dickerson (C) Mark Brooks, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Gary Law (PF) John Huynh | |
| 07:36 | Saint Louis | Gary Law loses the dribble to Ivan Danowski | 20-13 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) SG - Chen Xiang (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Willis Conner (fresh) PF - Neil Lazaro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeremy Dickerson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Juan Delgado (fresh) SG - Roger White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Dolin (fresh) PF - Gary Law (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jose Zapata (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Dayton | Willis Conner clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 20-13 |
| 07:25 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Gary Law | 20-13 |
| 07:00 | Saint Louis | Gary Law's dunk attempt is rejected by Willis Conner | 20-13 |
| 06:59 | Saint Louis | Roger White pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-13 |
| 06:42 | Saint Louis | Roger White hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-13 |
| 06:41 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Willis Conner | 20-13 |
| 06:30 | Dayton | Christopher Dolin is called for the reach on Willis Conner - foul #1 on Christopher Dolin, team foul #11 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mark Brooks (SG), Edmund Hagedorn (PF), Dikembe Alvarenga (C) Ivan Danowski, Neil Lazaro, Jeremy Dickerson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Stevenson (PG), Robert Bourke (SG), Richard Bell (SF), John Huynh (C) Juan Delgado, Roger White, Christopher Dolin, Jose Zapata | |
| 06:30 | Dayton | Willis Conner makes the 1st free throw | 21-13 |
| 06:30 | Dayton | Willis Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 22-13 |
| 06:10 | Saint Louis | Richard Bell scores on a runner in the lane | 22-15 |
| 06:00 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-15 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton (SF) Willis Conner | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Fred Redwine (PF) Gary Law | |
| 05:38 | Saint Louis | Robert Bourke clanks a jumper from the left block | 22-15 |
| 05:37 | Saint Louis | John Huynh snags the offensive board | 22-15 |
| 05:20 | Saint Louis | Mark Brooks steals the ball from Richard Bell | 22-15 |
| 05:10 | Dayton | A charge is called on Mark Brooks - foul #2 on Mark Brooks, team foul #6 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (PG), Neil Lazaro (PF) Mark Brooks, Edmund Hagedorn | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 04:52 | Saint Louis | The jumper by Richard Bell is denied by Dikembe Alvarenga | 22-15 |
| 04:50 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Neil Lazaro | 22-15 |
| 04:34 | Dayton | Chen Xiang knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Ivan Danowski | 25-15 |
| 04:06 | Saint Louis | Edward Stevenson's floater is knocked away by Neil Lazaro | 25-15 |
| 04:05 | Saint Louis | Edward Stevenson pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-15 |
| 03:46 | Saint Louis | The short jumper by John Huynh is denied by Dikembe Alvarenga | 25-15 |
| 03:45 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga gets the rebound | 25-15 |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Bourke - foul #2 on Robert Bourke, team foul #12 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Dayton | Mark Brooks (SG), Edmund Hagedorn (PF) Chen Xiang, Neil Lazaro | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado (PG), Roger White (SG), Mitchel Mitchell (SF), Gary Law (PF), John Jordan (C) Edward Stevenson, Robert Bourke, Richard Bell, Fred Redwine, John Huynh | |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga makes the 1st free throw | 26-15 |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Dikembe Alvarenga makes the 2nd free throw | 27-15 |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Ivan Danowski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Crumpton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edmund Hagedorn (fresh) C - Dikembe Alvarenga (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Juan Delgado (fresh) SG - Roger White (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mitchel Mitchell (fresh) PF - Gary Law (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Jordan (fresh) | |
| 03:10 | Saint Louis | Juan Delgado misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-15 |
| 03:09 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Edmund Hagedorn | 27-15 |
| 02:48 | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 27-15 |
| 02:46 | Saint Louis | Roger White gets the rebound | 27-15 |
| 02:33 | Saint Louis | John Jordan misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 27-15 |
| 02:32 | Saint Louis | Gary Law grabs the offensive rebound | 27-15 |
| 02:18 | Saint Louis | John Jordan steps out of bounds on the baseline | 27-15 |
| Subs | Dayton | Chen Xiang (PG), Willis Conner (SF), Neil Lazaro (PF), Jeremy Dickerson (C) Ivan Danowski, Joseph Crumpton, Edmund Hagedorn, Dikembe Alvarenga | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 02:05 | Dayton | Chen Xiang loses the dribble to Mitchel Mitchell | 27-15 |
| 01:53 | Saint Louis | Roger White's floater is knocked away by Jeremy Dickerson | 27-15 |
| 01:52 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Chen Xiang | 27-15 |
| 01:47 | Dayton | The jump hook by Chen Xiang is blocked by John Jordan | 27-15 |
| 01:45 | Dayton | Chen Xiang gets the offensive rebound | 27-15 |
| 01:25 | Dayton | Jeremy Dickerson's floater is tipped away by Gary Law | 27-15 |
| 01:23 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro tips it but misses | 27-15 |
| 01:22 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Chen Xiang | 27-15 |
| 01:09 | Dayton | Mark Brooks is hacked by Roger White - foul #1 on Roger White, team foul #13 | 27-15 |
| Subs | Dayton | Joseph Crumpton (SF) Willis Conner | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Huynh (C) John Jordan | |
| 01:09 | Dayton | Mark Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 28-15 |
| 01:09 | Dayton | Mark Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 29-15 |
| 00:52 | Saint Louis | The jump hook by John Huynh is blocked by Jeremy Dickerson | 29-15 |
| 00:50 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Jeremy Dickerson | 29-15 |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Juan Delgado - foul #2 on Juan Delgado, team foul #14 | 29-15 |
| Subs | Dayton | Ivan Danowski (PG) Chen Xiang | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jose Zapata (PF) Gary Law | |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro misses the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 00:44 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro misses the 2nd free throw | 29-15 |
| 00:44 | Saint Louis | Mitchel Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 29-15 |
| 00:27 | Saint Louis | Roger White misses long on a jumper from the right side | 29-15 |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | Jose Zapata tips it in | 29-17 |
| 00:03 | Dayton | Neil Lazaro misses the floater from the baseline | 29-17 |
| 00:02 | Saint Louis | John Huynh grabs the board | 29-17 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | John Huynh clanks a fullcourt shot | 29-17 |