| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ned Ridgley (fresh) SG - Rex Dilday (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dario Wenzel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudolph Bradham (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Tyler Gates (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Strobel (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. SF - Robert Salmon (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stanley Taggart (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Salvatore Costa (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon inbounds the ball | 32-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Salmon | 32-62 |
| 19:30 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-62 |
| 19:29 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart snags the defensive board | 32-62 |
| 19:20 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-62 |
| 19:19 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 32-62 |
| 19:13 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-62 |
| 19:00 | Saint Louis | John Strobel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters (SG), Fred Meeks (SF), Don Maye (PF), Frank Williams (C) Tyler Gates, John Strobel, Stanley Taggart, Salvatore Costa | |
| 18:51 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-62 |
| 18:50 | Saint Louis | Don Maye pulls down the rebound | 35-62 |
| 18:36 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Willie McWaters | 35-64 |
| 18:23 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 35-64 |
| 18:22 | Saint Louis | Frank Williams grabs the board | 35-64 |
| 18:01 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-64 |
| 18:00 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald Johnston | 35-64 |
| 17:51 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-64 |
| 17:49 | Saint Louis | Don Maye snags the defensive board | 35-64 |
| 17:27 | Saint Louis | Frank Williams comes up short on the shot from the right side | 35-64 |
| 17:26 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham grabs the defensive rebound | 35-64 |
| 17:13 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Rex Dilday | 38-64 |
| 17:09 | Saint Louis | Ned Ridgley is called for the reach on Robert Salmon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ned Ridgley, team foul #1 | 38-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (PG), Winston Butler (SF), Herbert Bailey (PF), Michael Munz (C) Ned Ridgley, Dario Wenzel, Rudolph Bradham, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates (PG), John Strobel (SG), Stanley Taggart (PF), Salvatore Costa (C) Willie McWaters, Fred Meeks, Don Maye, Frank Williams | |
| 16:55 | Saint Louis | John Strobel hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 38-64 |
| 16:54 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey grabs the defensive rebound | 38-64 |
| 16:43 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-64 |
| 16:41 | Saint Louis | Salvatore Costa grabs the board | 38-64 |
| 16:29 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates clanks a floater from the left side | 38-64 |
| 16:28 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey grabs the board | 38-64 |
| 16:14 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Stanley Taggart - foul #1 on Stanley Taggart, team foul #1 | 40-64 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham (PF) Rex Dilday | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hooper (SF), Frank Williams (C) Robert Salmon, Salvatore Costa | |
| 16:14 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey misses the free throw | 40-64 |
| 16:14 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart grabs the board | 40-64 |
| 16:03 | Saint Louis | Herbert Bailey swats the short shot by John Strobel | 40-64 |
| 16:01 | Saint Louis | John Strobel tips it back up and in | 40-66 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jason Talley (fresh) SG - Winston Butler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Herbert Bailey (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rudolph Bradham (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Munz (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Tyler Gates (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Strobel (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. SF - John Hooper (fresh) PF - Stanley Taggart (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-66 |
| 15:47 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey snags the offensive board | 40-66 |
| 15:33 | Southern Illinois | Rudolph Bradham misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-66 |
| 15:31 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to John Hooper | 40-66 |
| 15:18 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-66 |
| 15:16 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Herbert Bailey | 40-66 |
| 15:11 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler lays it in on a nice dish by Rudolph Bradham and he's fouled by Frank Williams - foul #3 on Frank Williams, team foul #2 | 42-66 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff (PG), Dario Wenzel (SF), Donald Johnston (C) Jason Talley, Herbert Bailey, Michael Munz | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon (SF), Salvatore Costa (C) John Hooper, Frank Williams | |
| 15:11 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler misses the free throw | 42-66 |
| 15:11 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to John Strobel | 42-66 |
| 15:00 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Strobel | 42-68 |
| 14:55 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-68 |
| 14:50 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Tyler Gates | 44-71 |
| 14:37 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Chester Eickhoff | 47-71 |
| 14:27 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon jams it on a nice dish by John Strobel | 47-73 |
| 14:17 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-73 |
| 14:15 | Saint Louis | John Strobel pulls down the rebound | 47-73 |
| 14:10 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-73 |
| 14:08 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Donald Johnston | 47-73 |
| 14:05 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff loses the dribble to Tyler Gates in the backcourt | 47-73 |
| 14:03 | Saint Louis | John Strobel hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tyler Gates | 47-75 |
| 13:55 | Southern Illinois | Tyler Gates picks off the pass by Winston Butler | 47-75 |
| 13:35 | Saint Louis | John Strobel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-75 |
| 13:33 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Rudolph Bradham | 47-75 |
| 13:28 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-75 |
| 13:27 | Saint Louis | Salvatore Costa gets the rebound | 47-75 |
| 13:15 | Saint Louis | John Strobel is fouled on the floor by Rudolph Bradham - foul #3 on Rudolph Bradham, team foul #2 | 47-75 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday (SG), Herbert Bailey (PF), Michael Munz (C) Winston Butler, Rudolph Bradham, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters (SG), Fred Meeks (SF), Don Maye (PF), Frank Williams (C) John Strobel, Robert Salmon, Stanley Taggart, Salvatore Costa | |
| 13:04 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-75 |
| 13:02 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey grabs the board | 47-75 |
| 12:40 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday's pass is intercepted by Willie McWaters | 47-75 |
| 12:31 | Saint Louis | Dario Wenzel is called for the reach on Tyler Gates - foul #2 on Dario Wenzel, team foul #3 | 47-75 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Strobel (SG) Willie McWaters | |
| 12:18 | Saint Louis | John Strobel knocks in the shot from the right wing | 47-77 |
| 12:08 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff is hacked by Don Maye - foul #2 on Don Maye, team foul #3 | 47-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley (PG), Donald Johnston (C) Chester Eickhoff, Dario Wenzel | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon (SF) Fred Meeks | |
| 12:03 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-77 |
| 12:01 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston can't tip it in | 47-77 |
| 12:00 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey tips it in | 49-77 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Ned Ridgley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Rex Dilday (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Herbert Bailey (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Munz (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Johnston (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Tyler Gates (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Strobel (fresh) 24 pts. 6 reb. SF - Robert Salmon (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. PF - Don Maye (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:46 | Saint Louis | Don Maye clanks a runner from close range | 49-77 |
| 11:45 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey gets the rebound | 49-77 |
| 11:24 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Ned Ridgley and he's hacked by Don Maye - foul #3 on Don Maye, team foul #4 | 51-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel (SF), Rudolph Bradham (PF) Herbert Bailey, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Fred Meeks (SF), Stanley Taggart (PF) Robert Salmon, Don Maye | |
| 11:24 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz makes the free throw | 52-77 |
| 11:04 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates is whistled for traveling | 52-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff (PG), Donald Johnston (C) Ned Ridgley, Michael Munz | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon (PG) Tyler Gates | |
| 10:49 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-77 |
| 10:47 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-77 |
| 10:34 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff is called for a charge - foul #4 on Chester Eickhoff, team foul #4 | 52-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley (PG), Winston Butler (SF) Chester Eickhoff, Dario Wenzel | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates (PG), Willie McWaters (SG), Salvatore Costa (C) John Strobel, Fred Meeks, Frank Williams | |
| 10:24 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-77 |
| 10:23 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart grabs the offensive board | 52-77 |
| 10:10 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-77 |
| 10:09 | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston grabs the defensive rebound | 52-77 |
| 09:47 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-77 |
| 09:46 | Southern Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Johnston | 52-77 |
| 09:34 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-77 |
| 09:33 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon grabs the defensive rebound | 52-77 |
| 09:21 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Winston Butler - foul #2 on Winston Butler, team foul #5 | 52-77 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (PG), Herbert Bailey (PF), Michael Munz (C) Rex Dilday, Rudolph Bradham, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Strobel (SG), Don Maye (PF), Frank Williams (C) Willie McWaters, Stanley Taggart, Salvatore Costa | |
| 09:21 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon makes the 1st free throw | 52-78 |
| 09:21 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon makes the 2nd free throw | 52-79 |
| 09:10 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley misses long on a 3 from straight away | 52-79 |
| 09:09 | Saint Louis | Frank Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 52-79 |
| 09:05 | Saint Louis | John Strobel banks in the layup on a great pass from Tyler Gates | 52-81 |
| 08:50 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-81 |
| 08:48 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Robert Salmon | 52-81 |
| 08:43 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-81 |
| 08:41 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon grabs the offensive board | 52-81 |
| 08:21 | Saint Louis | John Strobel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-81 |
| 08:20 | Saint Louis | John Strobel hits the follow up shot | 52-83 |
| 08:08 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-83 |
| 08:07 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon grabs the defensive rebound | 52-83 |
| 07:58 | Saint Louis | John Strobel is hacked by Herbert Bailey - foul #1 on Herbert Bailey, team foul #6 | 52-83 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff (PG), Rex Dilday (SG), Dario Wenzel (SF), Rudolph Bradham (PF) Jason Talley, Ned Ridgley, Winston Butler, Michael Munz | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Fred Meeks (SF), Stanley Taggart (PF), Salvatore Costa (C) Robert Salmon, Don Maye, Frank Williams | |
| 07:46 | Saint Louis | John Strobel scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Tyler Gates | 52-85 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Chester Eickhoff (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rex Dilday (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dario Wenzel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rudolph Bradham (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Herbert Bailey (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Tyler Gates (tiring) 20 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Strobel (fairly fresh) 30 pts. 7 reb. SF - Fred Meeks (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stanley Taggart (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Salvatore Costa (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-85 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Donald Johnston (C) Herbert Bailey | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | John Strobel misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Rex Dilday - foul #2 on Rex Dilday, team foul #7 | 52-85 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Frank Williams (C) Salvatore Costa | |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | John Strobel misses the 1st free throw | 52-85 |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | John Strobel makes the 2nd free throw | 52-86 |
| 07:05 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Tyler Gates - foul #2 on Tyler Gates, team foul #5 | 52-86 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (SG), Winston Butler (SF), Herbert Bailey (PF), Michael Munz (C) Rex Dilday, Dario Wenzel, Rudolph Bradham, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen (PG), Willie McWaters (SG), Don Maye (PF) Tyler Gates, John Strobel, Stanley Taggart | |
| 07:05 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff makes the 1st free throw | 53-86 |
| 07:05 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff makes the 2nd free throw | 54-86 |
| 07:05 | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff makes the 3rd free throw | 55-86 |
| 06:52 | Saint Louis | Don Maye can't finish the layup | 55-86 |
| 06:51 | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen gets the offensive rebound | 55-86 |
| 06:33 | Saint Louis | Don Maye misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Herbert Bailey - foul #2 on Herbert Bailey, team foul #8 | 55-86 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday (SG), Dario Wenzel (SF), Rudolph Bradham (PF) Jason Talley, Winston Butler, Herbert Bailey | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates (PG), John Strobel (SG), Robert Salmon (SF), Salvatore Costa (C) Donald McMullen, Willie McWaters, Fred Meeks, Frank Williams | |
| 06:33 | Saint Louis | Don Maye makes the 1st free throw | 55-87 |
| 06:33 | Saint Louis | Don Maye makes the 2nd free throw | 55-88 |
| 06:20 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-88 |
| 06:18 | Saint Louis | John Strobel gets the rebound | 55-88 |
| 06:14 | Saint Louis | John Strobel is whistled for a carry | 55-88 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley (PG), Ned Ridgley (SG), Winston Butler (SF), Herbert Bailey (C) Chester Eickhoff, Rex Dilday, Dario Wenzel, Rudolph Bradham | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen (PG), Willie McWaters (SG), Fred Meeks (SF), John Hooper (PF), Frank Williams (C) Tyler Gates, John Strobel, Robert Salmon, Don Maye, Salvatore Costa | |
| 06:02 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler scores on a floater from the free throw line | 57-88 |
| 05:47 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-88 |
| 05:45 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley snags the defensive board | 57-88 |
| 05:34 | Southern Illinois | Winston Butler drills a 3 from the left wing | 60-88 |
| 05:24 | Saint Louis | Winston Butler is called for the reach on Frank Williams - foul #3 on Winston Butler, team foul #9 | 60-88 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Chester Eickhoff (PG), Rex Dilday (SG), Dario Wenzel (SF), Rudolph Bradham (PF), Donald Johnston (C) Jason Talley, Ned Ridgley, Winston Butler, Michael Munz, Herbert Bailey | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates (PG), John Strobel (SG), Robert Salmon (SF), Stanley Taggart (PF) Donald McMullen, Willie McWaters, Fred Meeks, John Hooper | |
| 05:24 | Saint Louis | Frank Williams misses the 1st free throw | 60-88 |
| 05:24 | Southern Illinois | Rex Dilday grabs the board | 60-88 |
| 05:03 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stanley Taggart - foul #2 on Stanley Taggart, team foul #6 | 60-88 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rosario Espinoza (PG), Jason Talley (SG), Herbert Bailey (PF), Michael Munz (C) Chester Eickhoff, Rex Dilday, Rudolph Bradham, Donald Johnston | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen (PG), Willie McWaters (SG), Fred Meeks (SF), Don Maye (PF), John Super (C) Tyler Gates, John Strobel, Robert Salmon, Stanley Taggart, Frank Williams | |
| 05:03 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel makes the 1st free throw | 61-88 |
| 05:03 | Southern Illinois | Dario Wenzel misses the 2nd free throw | 61-88 |
| 05:03 | Saint Louis | John Super gets the rebound | 61-88 |
| 04:55 | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen is fouled on the floor by Michael Munz - foul #3 on Michael Munz, team foul #10 | 61-88 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley (SG), Winston Butler (SF) Rosario Espinoza, Dario Wenzel | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 04:55 | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen makes the 1st free throw | 61-89 |
| 04:55 | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen makes the 2nd free throw | 61-90 |
| 04:41 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz loses the dribble to Donald McMullen | 61-90 |
| 04:38 | Saint Louis | Fred Meeks hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald McMullen | 61-92 |
| 04:25 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-92 |
| 04:23 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley grabs the offensive board | 61-92 |
| 04:04 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-92 |
| 04:02 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to John Super | 61-92 |
| 03:46 | Saint Louis | Don Maye hits the finger roll | 61-94 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Jason Talley (fresh) SG - Ned Ridgley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Winston Butler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Munz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Herbert Bailey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Donald McMullen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie McWaters (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Meeks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Don Maye (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Super (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-94 |
| 03:37 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey tips it home | 63-94 |
| 03:24 | Saint Louis | Don Maye knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald McMullen | 63-96 |
| 03:08 | Southern Illinois | John Super steals the ball from Ned Ridgley | 63-96 |
| 02:52 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-96 |
| 02:51 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz pulls down the rebound | 63-96 |
| 02:42 | Southern Illinois | Jason Talley hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 63-96 |
| 02:41 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters grabs the board | 63-96 |
| 02:30 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Ned Ridgley - foul #4 on Ned Ridgley, team foul #11 | 63-96 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Rosario Espinoza (PG) Jason Talley | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hooper (PF), Frank Williams (C) Don Maye, John Super | |
| 02:30 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters misses the 1st free throw | 63-96 |
| 02:30 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters misses the 2nd free throw | 63-96 |
| 02:30 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey gets the rebound | 63-96 |
| 02:10 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 63-96 |
| 02:08 | Saint Louis | Frank Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 63-96 |
| 01:56 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-96 |
| 01:54 | Saint Louis | Frank Williams tips it in | 63-98 |
| 01:37 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley connects on the shot from the right wing | 65-98 |
| 01:15 | Saint Louis | Frank Williams comes up short on the shot near the basket | 65-98 |
| 01:14 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz snags the defensive board | 65-98 |
| 01:01 | Southern Illinois | Michael Munz hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-98 |
| 01:00 | Saint Louis | John Hooper pulls down the rebound | 65-98 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | Frank Williams blows the layup | 65-98 |
| 00:32 | Southern Illinois | Ned Ridgley grabs the board | 65-98 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Southern Illinois | Herbert Bailey misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-98 |
| 00:24 | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen grabs the defensive rebound | 65-98 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen runs out the clock | 65-98 |