| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kamangeni Asaro (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dan Feldmann (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Brennan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Branko Odebralski (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Enrique Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Genaro Conti (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Yuri Bednarski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Matthew Brennan inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 23-32 |
| 19:29 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski grabs the board | 23-32 |
| 19:15 | Western Michigan | Matthew Brennan is called for the reach on Yuri Bednarski - foul #1 on Matthew Brennan, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| 19:04 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti misses the lay-in | 23-32 |
| 19:02 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett grabs the defensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 18:42 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Enrique Gonzalez - foul #2 on Enrique Gonzalez, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Young Xaimoungkhoun (PG) Kamangeni Asaro | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 18:42 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 24-32 |
| 18:42 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 18:17 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-32 |
| 18:16 | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 17:57 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 25-32 |
| 17:55 | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski tips it but misses | 25-32 |
| 17:53 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett tips it home | 27-32 |
| 17:34 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 17:32 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti gets the offensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 17:13 | Western Michigan | David Smith makes the wide open 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Enrique Gonzalez | 27-35 |
| 16:44 | Saint Louis | David Smith swats the short shot by Charles Barrett | 27-35 |
| 16:43 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| 16:24 | Western Michigan | David Smith connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Dikembe Abeyta | 27-37 |
| 16:04 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Young Xaimoungkhoun and he's fouled by David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kamangeni Asaro (PG), James Zimmerman (SG), Vasily Wrzesinski (SF), Samuel Arellano (C) Young Xaimoungkhoun, Dan Feldmann, Matthew Brennan, Branko Odebralski | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers (PG), Morris Todd (SG), Rodney Furstenberg (SF), Wayne Wachter (PF), Joseph Loving (C) Dikembe Abeyta, Enrique Gonzalez, Genaro Conti, David Smith, Yuri Bednarski | |
| 16:04 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett makes the free throw | 30-37 |
| 15:42 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 15:40 | Saint Louis | Vasily Wrzesinski gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kamangeni Asaro (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Zimmerman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Vasily Wrzesinski (fresh) PF - Charles Barrett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Arellano (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tim Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Morris Todd (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rodney Furstenberg (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Wayne Wachter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Loving (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Kamangeni Asaro and he's hacked by Morris Todd - foul #2 on Morris Todd, team foul #3 | 32-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bernard Lehmberg (PF) Charles Barrett | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 15:35 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:07 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Loving and he's fouled by Samuel Arellano - foul #1 on Samuel Arellano, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| 15:07 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 15:04 | Saint Louis | Vasily Wrzesinski is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vasily Wrzesinski, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| 14:49 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter hits the finger roll | 33-42 |
| 14:29 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman is by himself and knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Vasily Wrzesinski | 35-42 |
| 14:22 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg misses the easy layup | 35-42 |
| 14:21 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano gets the rebound | 35-42 |
| 13:57 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano lays it up and in set up by Vasily Wrzesinski | 37-42 |
| 13:34 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-42 |
| 13:33 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter tips it but misses | 37-42 |
| 13:32 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano grabs the defensive rebound | 37-42 |
| 13:11 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Bernard Lehmberg | 39-42 |
| 13:06 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Loving | 39-45 |
| 12:40 | Saint Louis | Vasily Wrzesinski is whistled for a carry | 39-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Young Xaimoungkhoun (PG), Zoran Zehr (SG), Matthew Brennan (SF), Charles Barrett (PF), Branko Odebralski (C) Kamangeni Asaro, James Zimmerman, Vasily Wrzesinski, Bernard Lehmberg, Samuel Arellano | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta (PG), Enrique Gonzalez (SG), Genaro Conti (SF), Dale Ross (PF), Yuri Bednarski (C) Tim Rogers, Morris Todd, Rodney Furstenberg, Wayne Wachter, Joseph Loving | |
| 12:22 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross is hacked by Matthew Brennan - foul #2 on Matthew Brennan, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Smith (PF) Dale Ross | |
| 12:10 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti loses the ball out of bounds | 39-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dan Feldmann (SG) Zoran Zehr | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 11:45 | Saint Louis | Dan Feldmann is hacked by Dikembe Abeyta - foul #2 on Dikembe Abeyta, team foul #4 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bruce Perry (C) Branko Odebralski | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 11:24 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 11:22 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Young Xaimoungkhoun (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dan Feldmann (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Brennan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Barrett (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Perry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Enrique Gonzalez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Genaro Conti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Yuri Bednarski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 10:58 | Western Michigan | David Smith is open and buries a jumper from the left block | 39-47 |
| 10:29 | Saint Louis | Genaro Conti steps in front of the Charles Barrett pass | 39-47 |
| 10:26 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta misses the dunk attempt | 39-47 |
| 10:24 | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta tips it in | 39-49 |
| 10:20 | Saint Louis | Enrique Gonzalez is called for the reach on Matthew Brennan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Enrique Gonzalez, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Zoran Zehr (PG), James Zimmerman (SG), Bernard Lehmberg (PF), Branko Odebralski (C) Young Xaimoungkhoun, Dan Feldmann, Charles Barrett, Bruce Perry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dale Ross (SF), Rodney Furstenberg (C) Genaro Conti, Yuri Bednarski | |
| 09:57 | Saint Louis | Zoran Zehr hits a shot from the right side set up by Bernard Lehmberg | 41-49 |
| 09:33 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 09:32 | Western Michigan | David Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 09:13 | Western Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 09:11 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross tips it home | 41-51 |
| 09:07 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman is hacked by Dikembe Abeyta in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dikembe Abeyta, team foul #6 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Vasily Wrzesinski (SF), Bruce Perry (PF), Samuel Arellano (C) Matthew Brennan, Bernard Lehmberg, Branko Odebralski | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers (PG), Morris Todd (SG), Genaro Conti (SF), Yuri Bednarski (C) Dikembe Abeyta, Enrique Gonzalez, David Smith, Rodney Furstenberg | |
| 08:38 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano is whistled for a carry | 41-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter (PF) Dale Ross | |
| 08:21 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter drills a shot from the baseline | 41-53 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 08:18 | Saint Louis | Zoran Zehr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Young Xaimoungkhoun (PG), Matthew Brennan (SF), Charles Barrett (PF) Zoran Zehr, Vasily Wrzesinski, Bruce Perry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving (C) Yuri Bednarski | |
| 08:08 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Young Xaimoungkhoun - foul #1 on Young Xaimoungkhoun, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dan Feldmann (SG), Branko Odebralski (C) James Zimmerman, Samuel Arellano | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 08:08 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 08:08 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| 07:55 | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski buries a jumper from close range | 43-54 |
| 07:51 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Genaro Conti | 43-57 |
| 07:36 | Saint Louis | Charles Barrett misses the driving attempt from close range | 43-57 |
| 07:34 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter grabs the defensive rebound | 43-57 |
| 07:15 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-57 |
| 07:13 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving grabs the offensive board | 43-57 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Young Xaimoungkhoun (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dan Feldmann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Brennan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Barrett (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Branko Odebralski (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tim Rogers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Morris Todd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Genaro Conti (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Wachter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Loving (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:57 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter comes up short on the floater in the lane | 43-57 |
| 06:56 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Branko Odebralski | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:42 | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski blows the layup but the foul's on Wayne Wachter - foul #1 on Wayne Wachter, team foul #7 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kamangeni Asaro (PG), James Zimmerman (SG), Vasily Wrzesinski (SF), Bernard Lehmberg (PF) Young Xaimoungkhoun, Dan Feldmann, Matthew Brennan, Charles Barrett | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta (PG), Enrique Gonzalez (SG), Dale Ross (SF), David Smith (PF), Rodney Furstenberg (C) Tim Rogers, Morris Todd, Genaro Conti, Wayne Wachter, Joseph Loving | |
| 06:42 | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski misses the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 06:42 | Saint Louis | Branko Odebralski makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:19 | Western Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-57 |
| 06:18 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross grabs the offensive rebound | 44-57 |
| 05:59 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side | 44-59 |
| 05:39 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman is fouled on the floor by Enrique Gonzalez - foul #4 on Enrique Gonzalez, team foul #8 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Zoran Zehr (PG), Samuel Arellano (C) Kamangeni Asaro, Branko Odebralski | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski (C) Dale Ross | |
| 05:39 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 05:39 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:17 | Western Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bruce Perry (SF), Charles Barrett (PF) Vasily Wrzesinski, Bernard Lehmberg | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 05:15 | Saint Louis | Bruce Perry double dribbles in the backcourt | 46-59 |
| 04:48 | Western Michigan | David Smith connects on the floater in the lane set up by Yuri Bednarski | 46-61 |
| 04:33 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman hits a wide open driving attempt near the basket | 48-61 |
| 04:12 | Western Michigan | James Zimmerman picks off the pass by Enrique Gonzalez | 48-61 |
| 03:52 | Saint Louis | Bruce Perry is hacked by Rodney Furstenberg - foul #1 on Rodney Furstenberg, team foul #9 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kamangeni Asaro (PG), Dan Feldmann (SG), Vasily Wrzesinski (SF), Bernard Lehmberg (PF) Zoran Zehr, James Zimmerman, Charles Barrett, Samuel Arellano | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers (PG), Morris Todd (SG), Wayne Wachter (SF), Dale Ross (PF), Joseph Loving (C) Dikembe Abeyta, Enrique Gonzalez, Rodney Furstenberg, David Smith, Yuri Bednarski | |
| 03:52 | Saint Louis | Bruce Perry misses the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 03:52 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving snags the defensive board | 48-61 |
| 03:35 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Wayne Wachter | 48-63 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Saint Louis | Bruce Perry loses the ball out of bounds | 48-63 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Young Xaimoungkhoun (PG), James Zimmerman (SG), Samuel Arellano (C) Kamangeni Asaro, Dan Feldmann, Bruce Perry | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:56 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 48-63 |
| 02:54 | Saint Louis | Vasily Wrzesinski snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Young Xaimoungkhoun (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Zimmerman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Vasily Wrzesinski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Bernard Lehmberg (fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Arellano (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tim Rogers (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Morris Todd (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Wayne Wachter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dale Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Loving (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman is wide open but clanks a shot near the basket | 48-63 |
| 02:48 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Bernard Lehmberg - foul #1 on Bernard Lehmberg, team foul #6 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Zoran Zehr (SG) James Zimmerman | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg (PF) Joseph Loving | |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 48-64 |
| 02:20 | Saint Louis | Bernard Lehmberg snags the defensive board | 48-64 |
| 02:06 | Saint Louis | Zoran Zehr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-64 |
| 02:05 | Saint Louis | Vasily Wrzesinski grabs the offensive board | 48-64 |
| 01:59 | Saint Louis | Rodney Furstenberg is called for the reach on Bernard Lehmberg - foul #2 on Rodney Furstenberg, team foul #10 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman (SG) Zoran Zehr | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving (C) Dale Ross | |
| 01:59 | Saint Louis | Bernard Lehmberg makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 01:59 | Saint Louis | Bernard Lehmberg makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:45 | Western Michigan | Morris Todd is called for traveling | 50-64 |
| 01:37 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman is denied on a dunk by Wayne Wachter | 50-64 |
| 01:35 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg snags the defensive board | 50-64 |
| 01:06 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 50-64 |
| 01:04 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to James Zimmerman | 50-64 |
| 00:51 | Saint Louis | Samuel Arellano makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Young Xaimoungkhoun | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers drills a jumper in the paint | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Rodney Furstenberg - foul #3 on Rodney Furstenberg, team foul #11 | 52-66 |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | James Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers runs out the clock | 54-66 |