| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Jack Cuthbert (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffery Skoog (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Don Olsen (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Robert Hinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Abram Anderson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Steven Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kent Taylor (fresh) PF - Richard Whitney (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Scala (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Kent Taylor inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Adams misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 33-32 |
| 19:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Robert Hinson | 33-32 |
| 19:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson misses the dunk but the foul's on Mark Scala - foul #2 on Mark Scala, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 19:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 19:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-32 |
| 19:20 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Richard Whitney | 33-32 |
| 18:54 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Hinson blocks the short jumper by Mark Scala | 33-32 |
| 18:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jack Cuthbert | 35-32 |
| 18:29 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Adams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 18:28 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 18:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mark Scala takes the ball from Jack Cuthbert | 35-32 |
| 18:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marcus Blane (SG), Thomas Henegar (SF), David Phelan (PF), Virgil Wenz (C) Jeffery Skoog, Don Olsen, Robert Hinson, Abram Anderson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Louis Hampton (SG), John Jackson (SF), Dillon Dowdy (C) Joshua Brewer, Kent Taylor, Mark Scala | |
| 18:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan misses the jumper from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 18:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Jackson snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 17:48 | Missouri, St. Louis | The jump hook by Richard Whitney is blocked by Virgil Wenz | 35-32 |
| 17:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz grabs the board | 35-32 |
| 17:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Whitney is called for the reach on Thomas Henegar - foul #1 on Richard Whitney, team foul #2 | 35-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Patrick Dawley (SG), Jeffrey Creger (C) Steven Adams, Richard Whitney | |
| 17:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 17:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Jackson snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 17:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Virgil Wenz denies the turnaround by Louis Hampton | 35-32 |
| 17:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 16:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Marcus Blane | 38-32 |
| 16:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Louis Hampton's layup is rejected by David Phelan | 38-32 |
| 16:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Virgil Wenz | 38-32 |
| 16:22 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hampton is called for the reach on Virgil Wenz - foul #1 on Louis Hampton, team foul #3 | 38-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog (SG), Don Olsen (SF), Robert Hinson (PF), Abram Anderson (C) Marcus Blane, Thomas Henegar, David Phelan, Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Joshua Brewer (SG), Kent Taylor (SF), Richard Whitney (PF), Mark Scala (C) Louis Hampton, John Jackson, Dillon Dowdy, Jeffrey Creger | |
| 16:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson scores on a floater from the left block set up by Jeffery Skoog | 40-32 |
| 15:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Mark Scala misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Abram Anderson - foul #2 on Abram Anderson, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (SG) Jack Cuthbert | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Adams (PG) Patrick Dawley | |
| 15:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Mark Scala makes the 1st free throw | 40-33 |
| 15:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Mark Scala makes the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Jeffery Skoog (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Neuman (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Don Olsen (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Robert Hinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Abram Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Steven Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Kent Taylor (fresh) PF - Richard Whitney (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Scala (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog double dribbles in the backcourt | 40-34 |
| 15:31 | Missouri, St. Louis | Kent Taylor banks in the layup | 40-36 |
| 15:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson's pass is intercepted by Steven Adams | 40-36 |
| 14:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joshua Brewer can't connect on an uncontested floater from close range | 40-36 |
| 14:56 | Missouri, St. Louis | Mark Scala can't tip it in | 40-36 |
| 14:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Whitney | 40-36 |
| 14:42 | Missouri, St. Louis | Kent Taylor's pass is intercepted by Patrick Neuman | 40-36 |
| 14:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman throws it down | 42-36 |
| 14:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Mark Scala makes the runner from the right block | 42-38 |
| 14:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog loses the ball out of bounds | 42-38 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marcus Blane (PG), Thomas Henegar (SF), David Phelan (PF), Virgil Wenz (C) Jeffery Skoog, Don Olsen, Robert Hinson, Abram Anderson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Louis Hampton (PG), Patrick Dawley (SG), John Jackson (SF), Jeffrey Creger (C) Steven Adams, Joshua Brewer, Kent Taylor, Mark Scala | |
| 13:53 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Jackson buries a runner in the paint | 42-40 |
| 13:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan is hacked by John Jackson - foul #2 on John Jackson, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Dillon Dowdy (PF) Richard Whitney | |
| 13:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan banks in the layup on a great pass from Marcus Blane | 44-40 |
| 13:15 | Missouri, St. Louis | Patrick Dawley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert (PG), Abram Anderson (C) Patrick Neuman, David Phelan | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 13:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert is hacked by Dillon Dowdy - foul #2 on Dillon Dowdy, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson (PF) Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Adams (PG) Patrick Dawley | |
| 12:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Henegar is fouled on the floor by John Jackson - foul #3 on John Jackson, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (SG), Don Olsen (SF) Marcus Blane, Thomas Henegar | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Mark Bolds (SF) John Jackson | |
| 12:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 12:35 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jeffrey Creger grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 12:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jeffrey Creger is hacked by Don Olsen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Don Olsen, team foul #2 | 44-40 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog (SG) Patrick Neuman | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Joshua Brewer (SG), Richard Whitney (PF), Mark Scala (C) Louis Hampton, Dillon Dowdy, Jeffrey Creger | |
| 12:15 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Adams scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 11:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jack Cuthbert | 47-42 |
| 11:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joshua Brewer steps out of bounds on the sideline | 47-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marcus Blane (SG), Thomas Henegar (SF), David Phelan (PF), Virgil Wenz (C) Jack Cuthbert, Don Olsen, Robert Hinson, Abram Anderson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Patrick Dawley (PG) Steven Adams | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Jeffery Skoog (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marcus Blane (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Henegar (fresh) PF - David Phelan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Virgil Wenz (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Patrick Dawley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Brewer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Mark Bolds (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Whitney (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Scala (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Whitney steals the ball from Marcus Blane | 47-42 |
| 11:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joshua Brewer is called for 3 seconds | 47-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (SG), Don Olsen (SF) Jeffery Skoog, Thomas Henegar | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Louis Hampton (PG), Kent Taylor (SF), Dillon Dowdy (PF), John Jackson (C) Joshua Brewer, Mark Bolds, Richard Whitney, Mark Scala | |
| 10:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen is hacked by John Jackson - foul #4 on John Jackson, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert (PG), Robert Hinson (PF), Abram Anderson (C) Marcus Blane, David Phelan, Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Adams (PG), Jeffrey Creger (C) Patrick Dawley, John Jackson | |
| 10:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 10:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Don Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:14 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dillon Dowdy can't finish the layup | 49-42 |
| 10:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 09:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Steven Adams - foul #1 on Steven Adams, team foul #8 | 51-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Henegar (SF) Don Olsen | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Joshua Brewer (SG), Mark Scala (C) Louis Hampton, Dillon Dowdy | |
| 09:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert misses the free throw | 51-42 |
| 09:59 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-42 |
| 09:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson misses long on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Kent Taylor - foul #3 on Kent Taylor, team foul #9 | 51-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog (PG), David Phelan (PF) Jack Cuthbert, Robert Hinson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Patrick Dawley (PG) Steven Adams | |
| 09:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 52-42 |
| 09:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-42 |
| 09:36 | Missouri, St. Louis | Patrick Dawley double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz (C) Abram Anderson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Whitney (PF) Mark Scala | |
| 09:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-42 |
| 09:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Henegar misses the tip | 53-42 |
| 09:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz misses the tip | 53-42 |
| 09:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Henegar pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-42 |
| 09:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 53-42 |
| 09:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Whitney pulls down the rebound | 53-42 |
| 08:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Kent Taylor's fadeaway is rejected by David Phelan | 53-42 |
| 08:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz pulls down the rebound | 53-42 |
| 08:25 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan hits a floater from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 08:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Kent Taylor loses the ball out of bounds | 55-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert (PG), Marcus Blane (SG), Don Olsen (SF), Robert Hinson (PF), Abram Anderson (C) Jeffery Skoog, Patrick Neuman, Thomas Henegar, David Phelan, Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Adams (PG), Louis Hampton (SG), Mark Bolds (SF), Dillon Dowdy (PF), Mark Scala (C) Patrick Dawley, Joshua Brewer, Kent Taylor, Richard Whitney, Jeffrey Creger | |
| 07:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hampton steals it from Abram Anderson | 55-42 |
| 07:44 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Adams is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-42 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | John Jackson (SF) Mark Bolds | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Jack Cuthbert (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marcus Blane (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Don Olsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hinson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Abram Anderson (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Steven Adams (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Louis Hampton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dillon Dowdy (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Scala (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert hits a 3 from straight away | 58-42 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Jackson knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Adams | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:50 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson misses the lay-in | 58-44 |
| 06:49 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dillon Dowdy grabs the board | 58-44 |
| 06:44 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Adams comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-44 |
| 06:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Don Olsen | 58-44 |
| 06:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Marcus Blane | 61-44 |
| 06:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Jackson misses long on an open jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-44 |
| 06:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson gets the rebound | 61-44 |
| 05:49 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-44 |
| 05:48 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Hinson | 61-44 |
| 05:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-44 |
| 05:29 | Missouri, St. Louis | Mark Scala snags the defensive board | 61-44 |
| 05:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | Marcus Blane picks off the pass by Louis Hampton in the backcourt | 61-44 |
| 05:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson is hacked by Dillon Dowdy - foul #3 on Dillon Dowdy, team foul #10 | 61-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog (PG), Patrick Neuman (SG), Thomas Henegar (SF), David Phelan (C) Jack Cuthbert, Marcus Blane, Don Olsen, Abram Anderson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Patrick Dawley (PG), Joshua Brewer (SG), Mark Bolds (SF), Richard Whitney (PF), Jeffrey Creger (C) Steven Adams, Louis Hampton, John Jackson, Dillon Dowdy, Mark Scala | |
| 05:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson makes the 1st free throw | 62-44 |
| 05:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 05:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jeffrey Creger grabs the defensive rebound | 62-44 |
| 05:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joshua Brewer is hacked by Thomas Henegar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Henegar, team foul #3 | 62-44 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz (C) Robert Hinson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 04:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Mark Bolds makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-47 |
| 04:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Patrick Dawley - foul #1 on Patrick Dawley, team foul #11 | 62-47 |
| 04:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 04:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffery Skoog makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 04:20 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Whitney can't throw it down | 64-47 |
| 04:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Richard Whitney tips it back up and in | 64-49 |
| 04:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mark Bolds is called for the reach on Virgil Wenz - foul #1 on Mark Bolds, team foul #12 | 64-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Kent Taylor (SF) Mark Bolds | |
| 04:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz makes the 1st free throw | 65-49 |
| 04:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Virgil Wenz makes the 2nd free throw | 66-49 |
| 04:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | Patrick Dawley is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Neuman - foul #4 on Patrick Neuman, team foul #4 | 66-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Louis Hampton (SG), John Jackson (SF), Dillon Dowdy (PF) Joshua Brewer, Kent Taylor, Richard Whitney | |
| 03:51 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dillon Dowdy travels with the ball | 66-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson (C) David Phelan | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Louis Hampton - foul #2 on Louis Hampton, team foul #13 | 66-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan (PF) Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Mark Bolds (SG) Patrick Dawley | |
| 03:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman makes the 1st free throw | 67-49 |
| 03:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman misses the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| 03:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The offensive rebound goes to David Phelan | 67-49 |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Jeffery Skoog (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Neuman (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Henegar (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Phelan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Abram Anderson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Louis Hampton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Mark Bolds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Dillon Dowdy (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Creger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson misses the easy layup | 67-49 |
| 03:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | David Phelan grabs the offensive board | 67-49 |
| 02:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Louis Hampton steals the ball from Jeffery Skoog | 67-49 |
| 02:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Jackson clanks a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Thomas Henegar - foul #3 on Thomas Henegar, team foul #5 | 67-49 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert (PG), Don Olsen (SF) Patrick Neuman, Thomas Henegar | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Patrick Dawley (SG) Jeffrey Creger | |
| 02:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 67-50 |
| 02:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-51 |
| 02:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Mark Bolds is called for the reach on Jack Cuthbert - foul #2 on Mark Bolds, team foul #14 | 67-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Jeffrey Creger (C) Mark Bolds | |
| 02:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 02:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert misses the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 02:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jeffrey Creger pulls down the rebound | 68-51 |
| 02:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Abram Anderson is called for the reach on John Jackson - foul #3 on Abram Anderson, team foul #6 | 68-51 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Marcus Blane (SG), Virgil Wenz (PF) Jeffery Skoog, David Phelan | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 02:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Patrick Dawley hits a wide open 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Jeffrey Creger | 68-54 |
| 01:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jeffrey Creger is called for the reach on Abram Anderson - foul #2 on Jeffrey Creger, team foul #15 | 68-54 |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Patrick Neuman (SG), Robert Hinson (PF) Marcus Blane, Virgil Wenz | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 01:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 69-54 |
| 01:41 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 69-54 |
| 01:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Jackson grabs the board | 69-54 |
| 01:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | Louis Hampton misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-54 |
| 01:30 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 01:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Don Olsen | 71-54 |
| 00:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dillon Dowdy misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-54 |
| 00:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Abram Anderson snags the defensive board | 71-54 |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 71-54 |
| 00:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Robert Hinson snags the offensive board | 71-54 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jack Cuthbert runs out the clock | 71-54 |