| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William Littleton (fresh) SG - Bryant Crain (fresh) SF - Cory Hill (fresh) PF - Neil Lusk (fresh) C - Jimmy Primmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Donald Dill (fresh) SG - Robert Zeegers (fresh) SF - Alfred Lopes (fresh) PF - Efrain Anderson (fresh) C - Robert Lax (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Dayton | Robert Lax wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Dayton | Dayton is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Efrain Anderson | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Saint Louis | Neil Lusk buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by William Littleton and the foul's on Alfred Lopes - foul #1 on Alfred Lopes, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:17 | Saint Louis | Neil Lusk makes the free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:54 | Dayton | Donald Dill misses short on a jumper from the right side | 3-2 |
| 18:53 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:30 | Dayton | Robert Lax is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 3-2 |
| 18:29 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes snags the offensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:14 | Dayton | Donald Dill misses the open dunk | 3-2 |
| 18:12 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes misses the tip | 3-2 |
| 18:11 | Dayton | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Lopes | 3-2 |
| 17:49 | Dayton | Donald Dill misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Bryant Crain - foul #1 on Bryant Crain, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), David Amaro (SG), Greg Graham (SF), Phillip Graham (PF), James Marlow (C) William Littleton, Bryant Crain, Cory Hill, Neil Lusk, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 17:49 | Dayton | Donald Dill makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 17:49 | Dayton | Donald Dill makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 17:28 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 17:26 | Dayton | Robert Lax grabs the defensive rebound | 3-4 |
| 17:23 | Dayton | Phillip Graham picks off the pass by Robert Zeegers in the backcourt | 3-4 |
| 17:12 | Saint Louis | Greg Graham connects on the floater from close range set up by Douglas Davenport | 5-4 |
| 16:49 | Dayton | Robert Lax makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Donald Dill and he's fouled by Douglas Davenport - foul #1 on Douglas Davenport, team foul #2 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Brent Crooms (PF) Efrain Anderson | |
| 16:49 | Dayton | Robert Lax makes the free throw | 5-7 |
| 16:37 | Saint Louis | James Marlow comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 5-7 |
| 16:35 | Dayton | Brent Crooms gets the rebound | 5-7 |
| 16:06 | Dayton | James Marlow swats the layup by Brent Crooms | 5-7 |
| 16:05 | Saint Louis | David Amaro grabs the board | 5-7 |
| 16:01 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by David Amaro | 8-7 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Davenport (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Amaro (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Greg Graham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Graham (fresh) C - James Marlow (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Donald Dill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Zeegers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Lopes (fairly fresh) PF - Brent Crooms (fresh) C - Robert Lax (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:51 | Dayton | Brent Crooms double dribbles | 8-7 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), Bryant Crain (SG), Robert Meade (PF), Neil Lusk (C) Douglas Davenport, David Amaro, Phillip Graham, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Sanborn (PG), Joshua Byers (SG), John Gift (C) Donald Dill, Robert Zeegers, Robert Lax | |
| 15:39 | Saint Louis | Greg Graham is called for traveling | 8-7 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), David Amaro (SG) William Littleton, Bryant Crain | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 15:10 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 8-9 |
| 14:56 | Saint Louis | Greg Graham lays it in set up by Douglas Davenport | 10-9 |
| 14:37 | Dayton | Michael Sanborn loses the ball out of bounds | 10-9 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), Bryant Crain (SG), Cory Hill (SF), Phillip Graham (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) Douglas Davenport, David Amaro, Greg Graham, Robert Meade, Neil Lusk | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Zeegers (SG), Efrain Anderson (PF) Alfred Lopes, Brent Crooms | |
| 14:30 | Saint Louis | Phillip Graham connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Littleton | 13-9 |
| 14:03 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-9 |
| 14:01 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer pulls down the rebound | 13-9 |
| 13:56 | Saint Louis | Cory Hill misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Joshua Byers - foul #1 on Joshua Byers, team foul #2 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Neil Lusk (PF), James Marlow (C) Phillip Graham, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Alfred Lopes (SF), Robert Lax (C) Michael Sanborn, Joshua Byers, John Gift | |
| 13:56 | Saint Louis | Cory Hill misses the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:56 | Saint Louis | Cory Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:56 | Dayton | Robert Lax pulls down the rebound | 13-9 |
| 13:35 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Dill | 13-12 |
| 13:17 | Saint Louis | Cory Hill drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Littleton | 15-12 |
| 12:57 | Dayton | Bryant Crain takes the ball from Donald Dill | 15-12 |
| 12:44 | Saint Louis | James Marlow drills a shot from the baseline | 17-12 |
| 12:29 | Dayton | Donald Dill misses short on an open jumpshot from the right side | 17-12 |
| 12:28 | Saint Louis | James Marlow grabs the board | 17-12 |
| 12:19 | Saint Louis | James Marlow is called for traveling | 17-12 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), David Amaro (SG), Greg Graham (SF), Phillip Graham (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) William Littleton, Bryant Crain, Cory Hill, Neil Lusk, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Sanborn (PG), Joshua Byers (SF), Brent Crooms (PF), John Gift (C) Donald Dill, Alfred Lopes, Efrain Anderson, Robert Lax | |
| 11:56 | Dayton | Greg Graham takes the ball from Joshua Byers | 17-12 |
| 11:52 | Saint Louis | David Amaro hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Greg Graham | 19-12 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Davenport (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Amaro (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Phillip Graham (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jimmy Primmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Michael Sanborn (fresh) SG - Robert Zeegers (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Joshua Byers (fresh) PF - Brent Crooms (fresh) C - John Gift (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Dayton | John Gift misses the jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Jimmy Primmer - foul #1 on Jimmy Primmer, team foul #3 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Alfred Lopes (SF) Robert Zeegers | |
| 11:32 | Dayton | John Gift misses the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 11:32 | Dayton | John Gift makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 11:06 | Saint Louis | Greg Graham comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Brent Crooms - foul #1 on Brent Crooms, team foul #3 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), Bryant Crain (SG), Robert Meade (PF), James Marlow (C) Douglas Davenport, David Amaro, Phillip Graham, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Dayton | Robert Lax (C) John Gift | |
| 11:06 | Saint Louis | Greg Graham makes the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 11:06 | Saint Louis | Greg Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 21-13 |
| 11:00 | Dayton | William Littleton steals it from Alfred Lopes in the backcourt | 21-13 |
| 10:52 | Saint Louis | William Littleton is hacked by Robert Lax - foul #1 on Robert Lax, team foul #4 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Neil Lusk (PF) Robert Meade | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 10:40 | Saint Louis | Greg Graham blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Sanborn - foul #1 on Michael Sanborn, team foul #5 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), David Amaro (SG), Phillip Graham (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) William Littleton, Bryant Crain, Neil Lusk, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Robert Zeegers (SG) Michael Sanborn, Joshua Byers | |
| 10:40 | Saint Louis | Greg Graham makes the 1st free throw | 22-13 |
| 10:40 | Saint Louis | Greg Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 23-13 |
| 10:17 | Dayton | Brent Crooms is denied on a layup by Phillip Graham | 23-13 |
| 10:16 | Saint Louis | Greg Graham grabs the board | 23-13 |
| 10:10 | Saint Louis | Phillip Graham loses the ball out of bounds | 23-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), Bryant Crain (SG), Robert Meade (SF), Neil Lusk (PF), James Marlow (C) Douglas Davenport, David Amaro, Greg Graham, Phillip Graham, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Dayton | Efrain Anderson (PF) Brent Crooms | |
| 10:08 | Dayton | Donald Dill is hacked by William Littleton in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Littleton, team foul #4 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Greg Graham (SF) Robert Meade | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 09:48 | Dayton | Donald Dill is fouled on the floor by William Littleton - foul #2 on William Littleton, team foul #5 | 23-13 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Robert Meade (SF) William Littleton, Greg Graham | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Sanborn (PG), Joshua Byers (SF) Donald Dill, Alfred Lopes | |
| 09:28 | Dayton | Michael Sanborn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-13 |
| 09:26 | Dayton | Robert Lax snags the offensive board | 23-13 |
| 09:12 | Dayton | Neil Lusk takes the ball from Robert Zeegers | 23-13 |
| 08:45 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-13 |
| 08:43 | Saint Louis | James Marlow gets the offensive rebound | 23-13 |
| 08:32 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-13 |
| 08:30 | Dayton | The rebound goes to Efrain Anderson | 23-13 |
| 08:26 | Dayton | Michael Sanborn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Zeegers | 23-15 |
| 08:12 | Saint Louis | Michael Sanborn takes the ball from James Marlow | 23-15 |
| 07:54 | Dayton | Robert Lax hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 23-15 |
| 07:53 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Neil Lusk | 23-15 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Davenport (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bryant Crain (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Meade (fairly fresh) PF - Neil Lusk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - James Marlow (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Michael Sanborn (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Zeegers (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Byers (fairly fresh) PF - Efrain Anderson (fairly fresh) C - Robert Lax (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Zeegers - foul #1 on Robert Zeegers, team foul #6 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Cory Hill (SF), Phillip Graham (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) Robert Meade, Neil Lusk, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Alfred Lopes (SF), Brent Crooms (PF), John Gift (C) Michael Sanborn, Robert Zeegers, Efrain Anderson, Robert Lax | |
| 07:49 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain makes the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 07:49 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 07:32 | Dayton | Brent Crooms hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line | 25-15 |
| 07:30 | Dayton | Brent Crooms misses the tip | 25-15 |
| 07:28 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Bryant Crain | 25-15 |
| 07:24 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-15 |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | Cory Hill hits the follow up shot | 27-15 |
| 06:53 | Dayton | John Gift can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 27-15 |
| 06:52 | Dayton | John Gift misses the tip | 27-15 |
| 06:50 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer snags the defensive board | 27-15 |
| 06:45 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 27-15 |
| 06:44 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer hits the follow up shot | 29-15 |
| 06:20 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Dill | 29-17 |
| 06:14 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Phillip Graham | 32-17 |
| 06:10 | Dayton | Joshua Byers is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Byers, team foul #7 | 32-17 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Amaro (SG), Greg Graham (SF), Neil Lusk (PF) Bryant Crain, Cory Hill, Phillip Graham | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Sanborn (PG), Robert Zeegers (SG) Donald Dill, Joshua Byers | |
| 06:03 | Saint Louis | Michael Sanborn steps in front of the Neil Lusk pass | 32-17 |
| 05:43 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-17 |
| 05:42 | Saint Louis | Neil Lusk snags the defensive board | 32-17 |
| 05:25 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer travels with the ball | 32-17 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Phillip Graham (PF), James Marlow (C) Neil Lusk, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Dayton | Efrain Anderson (PF) Brent Crooms | |
| 05:00 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers loses the ball out of bounds | 32-17 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain (PG), Cory Hill (SF), Neil Lusk (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) Douglas Davenport, Greg Graham, Phillip Graham, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Robert Lax (C) Michael Sanborn, John Gift | |
| 04:47 | Saint Louis | Cory Hill is hacked by Alfred Lopes - foul #2 on Alfred Lopes, team foul #8 | 32-17 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), James Marlow (C) Bryant Crain, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Dayton | Brent Crooms (SF) Alfred Lopes | |
| 04:47 | Saint Louis | Cory Hill makes the 1st free throw | 33-17 |
| 04:47 | Saint Louis | Cory Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 33-17 |
| 04:47 | Dayton | Brent Crooms grabs the board | 33-17 |
| 04:45 | Dayton | Neil Lusk is called for the reach on Efrain Anderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Neil Lusk, team foul #6 | 33-17 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Greg Graham (SF) Cory Hill | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 04:22 | Dayton | Robert Lax misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Neil Lusk - foul #2 on Neil Lusk, team foul #7 | 33-17 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain (PG), Cory Hill (SF), Phillip Graham (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) Douglas Davenport, Greg Graham, Neil Lusk, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 04:22 | Dayton | Robert Lax makes the 1st free throw | 33-18 |
| 04:22 | Dayton | Robert Lax makes the 2nd free throw | 33-19 |
| 03:59 | Saint Louis | Cory Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-19 |
| 03:57 | Dayton | Efrain Anderson pulls down the rebound | 33-19 |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers is fouled on the floor by David Amaro - foul #1 on David Amaro, team foul #8 | 33-19 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Littleton (PG), Greg Graham (SF), Neil Lusk (PF), James Marlow (C) Bryant Crain, Cory Hill, Phillip Graham, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Dayton | Michael Sanborn (PG), Alfred Lopes (SF), John Gift (C) Donald Dill, Brent Crooms, Robert Lax | |
| 03:33 | Dayton | Robert Zeegers misses the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 03:33 | Saint Louis | James Marlow snags the defensive board | 33-19 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William Littleton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Amaro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Graham (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Neil Lusk (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Marlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Dayton | PG - Michael Sanborn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Robert Zeegers (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alfred Lopes (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Efrain Anderson (tiring) 2 reb. C - John Gift (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Saint Louis | Neil Lusk banks in the layup on a great pass from David Amaro | 35-19 |
| 02:50 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 35-19 |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | James Marlow gets the rebound | 35-19 |
| 02:24 | Saint Louis | Neil Lusk is hacked by Michael Sanborn - foul #2 on Michael Sanborn, team foul #9 | 35-19 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Cory Hill (SF), Jimmy Primmer (C) Greg Graham, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Dayton | Joshua Byers (SG), Brent Crooms (PF) Robert Zeegers, Efrain Anderson | |
| 02:24 | Saint Louis | Neil Lusk misses the 1st free throw | 35-19 |
| 02:24 | Dayton | John Gift snags the defensive board | 35-19 |
| 01:55 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-19 |
| 01:54 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer snags the defensive board | 35-19 |
| 01:48 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Littleton | 37-19 |
| 01:27 | Dayton | Joshua Byers misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Amaro - foul #2 on David Amaro, team foul #9 | 37-19 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Greg Graham (SF), Phillip Graham (PF), James Marlow (C) Cory Hill, Neil Lusk, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Dayton | Donald Dill (PG), Robert Lax (C) Michael Sanborn, John Gift | |
| 01:27 | Dayton | Joshua Byers makes the 1st free throw | 37-20 |
| 01:27 | Dayton | Joshua Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 37-21 |
| 01:19 | Saint Louis | James Marlow misses short on a jumper near the basket | 37-21 |
| 01:18 | Saint Louis | Phillip Graham grabs the offensive board | 37-21 |
| 01:07 | Saint Louis | William Littleton evades the doubleteam and hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Amaro | 39-21 |
| 01:02 | Dayton | Donald Dill's pass is intercepted by Greg Graham in the backcourt | 39-21 |
| 01:01 | Saint Louis | David Amaro misses the dunk attempt | 39-21 |
| 01:00 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes pulls down the rebound | 39-21 |
| 00:55 | Dayton | Joshua Byers is fouled on the floor by William Littleton - foul #3 on William Littleton, team foul #10 | 39-21 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport (PG), Bryant Crain (SG), Jimmy Primmer (C) William Littleton, David Amaro, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:55 | Dayton | Joshua Byers makes the 1st free throw | 39-22 |
| 00:55 | Dayton | Joshua Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 39-23 |
| 00:42 | Saint Louis | Douglas Davenport throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-23 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Dayton | Efrain Anderson (PF) Brent Crooms | |
| 00:39 | Dayton | Joshua Byers is fouled in the backcourt by Greg Graham - foul #1 on Greg Graham, team foul #11 | 39-23 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Marlow (C) Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:39 | Dayton | Joshua Byers makes the 1st free throw | 39-24 |
| 00:39 | Dayton | Joshua Byers makes the 2nd free throw | 39-25 |
| 00:29 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain travels with the ball | 39-25 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Amaro (SG), Jimmy Primmer (C) Bryant Crain, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Dayton | | |
| 00:00 | Dayton | Alfred Lopes drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-28 |