| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Collier (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Salzman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Halliburton (fresh) C - Kenneth Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Matthew Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Sesco (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman inbounds the ball | 21-34 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman connects on the driving attempt from close range | 21-36 |
| 19:30 | Western Illinois | William Collier hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 21-36 |
| 19:29 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton gets the offensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 19:10 | Western Illinois | David Turner is called for traveling | 21-36 |
| 18:41 | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 21-36 |
| 18:40 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson tips it but misses | 21-36 |
| 18:39 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 18:27 | Western Illinois | Scott Salzman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 21-36 |
| 18:25 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-36 |
| 18:04 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman is fouled on the floor by Scott Salzman - foul #1 on Scott Salzman, team foul #1 | 21-36 |
| 17:46 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-36 |
| 17:44 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Sesco | 21-36 |
| 17:23 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Brennan | 21-38 |
| 17:01 | Western Illinois | David Turner hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-38 |
| 16:38 | Saint Louis | William Collier is called for the reach on Matthew Brennan - foul #1 on William Collier, team foul #2 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Isiah Schultz (SG), Fred Wnorowski (C) Scott Salzman, Kenneth Evans | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Collins (PG), Bernard Lehmberg (SF), Samuel Arellano (PF), Branko Odebralski (C) Matthew Brennan, Dustin Sesco, Charles Barrett, Shane Patterson | |
| 16:23 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman can't connect on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Edwin Halliburton - foul #3 on Edwin Halliburton, team foul #3 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Scott Smith (SF), Frank Herr (C) David Turner, Edwin Halliburton | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 16:23 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 16:23 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-40 |
| 16:02 | Western Illinois | William Collier shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Wnorowski | 26-40 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Isiah Schultz (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Wnorowski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Herr (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Robert Collins (fresh) SG - James Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bernard Lehmberg (fresh) PF - Samuel Arellano (fresh) 9 pts. C - Branko Odebralski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Saint Louis | Robert Collins misses the driving attempt near the basket | 26-40 |
| 15:56 | Western Illinois | Frank Herr pulls down the rebound | 26-40 |
| 15:28 | Western Illinois | Fred Wnorowski misses long on an open 3 pointer from straight away | 26-40 |
| 15:26 | Saint Louis | Bernard Lehmberg grabs the board | 26-40 |
| 15:21 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 26-40 |
| 15:19 | Western Illinois | Isiah Schultz grabs the defensive rebound | 26-40 |
| 14:59 | Western Illinois | Isiah Schultz is hacked by Branko Odebralski - foul #2 on Branko Odebralski, team foul #1 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Scott Salzman (SG), David Turner (SF), Edwin Halliburton (PF), Kenneth Evans (C) William Collier, Scott Smith, Fred Wnorowski, Frank Herr | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Richard (PG), Dustin Sesco (SG), Charles Barrett (PF) Robert Collins, James Zimmerman, Samuel Arellano | |
| 14:42 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton is fouled on the floor by Charles Barrett - foul #2 on Charles Barrett, team foul #2 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson (C) Branko Odebralski | |
| 14:27 | Western Illinois | Scott Salzman misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 26-40 |
| 14:25 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson gets the rebound | 26-40 |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson misses badly on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on David Turner - foul #2 on David Turner, team foul #4 | 26-40 |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson misses the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 13:41 | Western Illinois | David Turner scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Edwin Halliburton | 28-41 |
| 13:13 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson connects on the jump hook from close range | 28-43 |
| 13:04 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton jams it and he's hacked by David Richard - foul #4 on David Richard, team foul #3 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Collier (PG) Isiah Schultz | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan (PG), James Zimmerman (SF) David Richard, Bernard Lehmberg | |
| 13:04 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton misses the free throw | 30-43 |
| 13:04 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson pulls down the rebound | 30-43 |
| 12:35 | Saint Louis | Edwin Halliburton swats the layup by Charles Barrett | 30-43 |
| 12:33 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 30-43 |
| 12:11 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett knocks in the floater from the baseline | 30-45 |
| 11:57 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Evans lays it in on a great pass from William Collier | 32-45 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Salzman (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edwin Halliburton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Matthew Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Sesco (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Zimmerman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Barrett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Shane Patterson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-45 |
| 11:33 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Shane Patterson | 32-45 |
| 11:06 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-47 |
| 10:45 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Charles Barrett - foul #3 on Charles Barrett, team foul #4 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Isiah Schultz (SG), Scott Smith (SF), Fred Wnorowski (C) Scott Salzman, David Turner, Kenneth Evans | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bernard Lehmberg (SF), Samuel Arellano (PF), Branko Odebralski (C) Dustin Sesco, Charles Barrett, Shane Patterson | |
| 10:45 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton misses the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 10:45 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton misses the 2nd free throw | 32-47 |
| 10:45 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano gets the rebound | 32-47 |
| 10:16 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano misses short on a shot from the left block | 32-47 |
| 10:15 | Western Illinois | Fred Wnorowski grabs the defensive rebound | 32-47 |
| 10:10 | Western Illinois | William Collier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Herr (C) Edwin Halliburton | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 09:47 | Saint Louis | Scott Smith steps in front of the James Zimmerman pass | 32-47 |
| 09:32 | Western Illinois | William Collier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Turner (SF) Frank Herr | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Collins (PG), Dustin Sesco (SG) Matthew Brennan, Bernard Lehmberg | |
| 09:03 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman misses short on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Turner - foul #3 on David Turner, team foul #5 | 32-47 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Herr (SG), Kenneth Evans (C) William Collier, Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 09:03 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman misses the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 09:03 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 08:54 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Evans banks in the layup over the doubleteam set up by David Turner | 34-48 |
| 08:25 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Turner - foul #4 on David Turner, team foul #6 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Robert Holland (SG), Scott Smith (SF), Edwin Halliburton (PF) Isiah Schultz, David Turner, Fred Wnorowski | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan (PG), Bernard Lehmberg (SF), Charles Barrett (C) Robert Collins, James Zimmerman, Branko Odebralski | |
| 08:25 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 08:25 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 08:25 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Evans grabs the board | 34-49 |
| 08:11 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton scores on a 3 from the left corner | 37-49 |
| 07:55 | Saint Louis | Robert Holland is called for the reach on Dustin Sesco - foul #1 on Robert Holland, team foul #7 | 37-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Collier (PG), Scott Salzman (SG), David Turner (SF) Frank Herr, Robert Holland, Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Richard (PG), Shane Patterson (C) Matthew Brennan, Samuel Arellano | |
| 07:55 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco misses the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 07:55 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton grabs the defensive rebound | 37-49 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Collier (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Salzman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - David Turner (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Edwin Halliburton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Richard (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Dustin Sesco (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Bernard Lehmberg (fresh) PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 17 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 07:37 | Western Illinois | Scott Salzman travels with the ball | 37-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Mariscal (SG) Dustin Sesco | |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Kenneth Evans - foul #3 on Kenneth Evans, team foul #8 | 37-49 |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 07:22 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 06:56 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Scott Salzman and he's fouled by David Richard - foul #5 on David Richard, team foul #5 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan (PG), James Zimmerman (SG) David Richard, Kevin Mariscal | |
| 06:56 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton misses the free throw | 39-50 |
| 06:56 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson grabs the board | 39-50 |
| 06:27 | Saint Louis | William Collier steps in front of the Charles Barrett pass | 39-50 |
| 06:23 | Western Illinois | William Collier lays it up and in | 41-50 |
| 05:59 | Saint Louis | A charge is called on Bernard Lehmberg - foul #1 on Bernard Lehmberg, team foul #6 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Fred Wnorowski (PF), Scott Smith (C) Edwin Halliburton, Kenneth Evans | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco (SG), Samuel Arellano (PF), Branko Odebralski (C) Bernard Lehmberg, Charles Barrett, Shane Patterson | |
| 05:51 | Western Illinois | The pull-up jumper by Scott Salzman is blocked by Branko Odebralski | 41-50 |
| 05:49 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco grabs the defensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 05:32 | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan misses short on a shot from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 05:31 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco gets the offensive rebound | 41-50 |
| 05:09 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 05:07 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco can't tip it in | 41-50 |
| 05:06 | Western Illinois | Fred Wnorowski pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 05:01 | Western Illinois | William Collier comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-50 |
| 05:00 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 04:40 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman misses the dunk | 41-50 |
| 04:38 | Western Illinois | Scott Smith snags the defensive board | 41-50 |
| 04:22 | Western Illinois | Matthew Brennan is called for the reach on Scott Smith - foul #2 on Matthew Brennan, team foul #7 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Isiah Schultz (PG), Frank Herr (SG), Edwin Halliburton (PF), Kenneth Evans (C) William Collier, Scott Salzman, David Turner, Fred Wnorowski | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett (PF), Shane Patterson (C) Samuel Arellano, Branko Odebralski | |
| 04:22 | Western Illinois | Scott Smith makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 04:22 | Western Illinois | Scott Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 03:53 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bernard Lehmberg (SF) James Zimmerman | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Isiah Schultz (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Frank Herr (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edwin Halliburton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Matthew Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Sesco (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Bernard Lehmberg (fresh) PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 18 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Western Illinois | Frank Herr is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Isiah Schultz | 46-50 |
| 03:11 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson blows the layup | 46-50 |
| 03:10 | Western Illinois | Scott Smith gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 02:55 | Western Illinois | Shane Patterson doubles Kenneth Evans and is called for the reach - foul #1 on Shane Patterson, team foul #8 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Collier (PG), David Turner (SF) Frank Herr, Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Collins (PG), James Zimmerman (SF) Matthew Brennan, Bernard Lehmberg | |
| 02:55 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Evans makes the 1st free throw | 47-50 |
| 02:55 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| 02:55 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 02:40 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-50 |
| 02:38 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Evans snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 02:20 | Western Illinois | William Collier connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Turner | 49-50 |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Turner - foul #5 on David Turner, team foul #9 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Scott Salzman (SG), Scott Smith (SF) Isiah Schultz, David Turner | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan (PG) Robert Collins | |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman misses the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 01:46 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Evans knocks in the runner from the right block set up by Scott Salzman | 51-51 |
| 01:19 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 01:17 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Scott Salzman is called for the reach on Shane Patterson - foul #2 on Scott Salzman, team foul #10 | 51-51 |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:38 | Western Illinois | Scott Salzman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from William Collier | 53-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-55 |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | William Collier knocks in the fadeaway in the paint | 55-55 |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| 00:04 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Evans blocks the short jumper by Charles Barrett | 55-55 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Scott Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | William Collier misses the fullcourt shot | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Collier (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Salzman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edwin Halliburton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Evans (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Matthew Brennan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dustin Sesco (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Zimmerman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Shane Patterson (fresh) 22 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson wins the tip | 55-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 04:31 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett's pass is intercepted by Edwin Halliburton | 55-55 |
| 04:10 | Western Illinois | William Collier comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 04:09 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Evans hits the follow up shot | 57-55 |
| 03:46 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Sesco | 57-57 |
| 03:26 | Western Illinois | Kenneth Evans can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 03:24 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton hits the follow up shot | 59-57 |
| 03:01 | Saint Louis | The jump hook by Shane Patterson is blocked by Kenneth Evans | 59-57 |
| 02:59 | Western Illinois | William Collier grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 02:44 | Western Illinois | William Collier knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Scott Smith | 61-57 |
| 02:23 | Saint Louis | Scott Smith is called for the reach on Dustin Sesco - foul #1 on Scott Smith, team foul #11 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski (C) Shane Patterson | |
| 02:23 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 02:23 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 01:59 | Western Illinois | Scott Smith is fouled on the floor by Branko Odebralski - foul #3 on Branko Odebralski, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson (C) Branko Odebralski | |
| 01:59 | Western Illinois | Scott Smith makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:59 | Western Illinois | Scott Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:42 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson is hacked by Scott Salzman - foul #3 on Scott Salzman, team foul #12 | 63-59 |
| 01:42 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:42 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 01:42 | Western Illinois | Edwin Halliburton grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 01:26 | Western Illinois | William Collier clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Matthew Brennan - foul #3 on Matthew Brennan, team foul #10 | 63-60 |
| 01:26 | Western Illinois | William Collier makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 01:26 | Western Illinois | William Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:08 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 65-60 |
| 01:06 | Western Illinois | Scott Smith gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| 00:39 | Western Illinois | William Collier misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-60 |
| 00:37 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco gets the rebound | 65-60 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Collier (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Salzman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Edwin Halliburton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Evans (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Matthew Brennan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dustin Sesco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Charles Barrett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Shane Patterson (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett's pass is intercepted by Scott Salzman | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Western Illinois | William Collier is hacked by Matthew Brennan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Matthew Brennan, team foul #11 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Frank Herr (SF) Scott Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:31 | Western Illinois | William Collier makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 00:31 | Western Illinois | William Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 00:24 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Zimmerman, team foul #12 | 67-60 |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | Matthew Brennan is called for the reach on William Collier in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Brennan, team foul #13 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Collins (PG) Matthew Brennan | |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | William Collier makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | William Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:21 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett grabs the board | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Saint Louis | Dustin Sesco hits a 3 from straight away | 68-63 |
| 00:13 | Western Illinois | William Collier is hacked by Robert Collins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Collins, team foul #14 | 68-63 |
| 00:13 | Western Illinois | William Collier makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:13 | Western Illinois | William Collier makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Saint Louis | Robert Collins drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Zimmerman | 70-66 |
| 00:03 | Western Illinois | William Collier is hacked by Robert Collins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Collins, team foul #15 | 70-66 |
| 00:03 | Western Illinois | William Collier makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:03 | Western Illinois | William Collier misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Shane Patterson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 71-66 |