| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Adam Nall (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hoss (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Bax (fresh) 5 pts. C - Martin Palmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Filiberto Colombo (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Floyd (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar inbounds the ball | 45-32 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-32 |
| 19:38 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd tips it but misses | 45-32 |
| 19:36 | Notre Dame | James Hoss grabs the board | 45-32 |
| 19:15 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-32 |
| 19:13 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead grabs the board | 45-32 |
| 18:53 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar misses the easy layup | 45-32 |
| 18:51 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd hits the follow up shot | 45-34 |
| 18:30 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer slams it home on a great pass from Adam Nall | 47-34 |
| 18:08 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo makes the jumper in the paint set up by Norman Winegar | 47-36 |
| 17:47 | Notre Dame | James Hoss hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 17:45 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Robert Floyd | 47-36 |
| 17:43 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 47-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy (PG), Manuel Prater (SG), Keith Liu (PF), Francis Ritchie (C) Adam Nall, Thomas Johnston, Michael Bax, Martin Palmer | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand (C) Robert Floyd | |
| 17:31 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater lays it in on a great pass from Craig Fauntleroy | 49-36 |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Francis Ritchie - foul #2 on Francis Ritchie, team foul #1 | 49-36 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Charles Baker (SF), John Huynh (C) Norman Winegar, Roger Burkhead | |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 17:04 | Notre Dame | Francis Ritchie hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by John Huynh - foul #2 on John Huynh, team foul #1 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG) Filiberto Colombo | |
| 17:04 | Notre Dame | Francis Ritchie misses the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 17:04 | Notre Dame | Francis Ritchie makes the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 16:54 | Saint Louis | Craig Fauntleroy steals it from John Huynh | 50-38 |
| 16:37 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-38 |
| 16:36 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Fauntleroy | 50-38 |
| 16:18 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu loses the dribble to Jack Marchand | 50-38 |
| 16:01 | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Baker | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Craig Fauntleroy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Prater (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hoss (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Keith Liu (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis Ritchie (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Walter Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Catlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Baker (fresh) PF - Jack Marchand (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Huynh (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:32 | Notre Dame | James Hoss connects on the runner from the left block set up by Manuel Prater | 52-41 |
| 15:18 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-41 |
| 15:16 | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy pulls down the rebound | 52-41 |
| 14:59 | Notre Dame | Francis Ritchie misses the jumper in the paint | 52-41 |
| 14:57 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu misses the tip | 52-41 |
| 14:55 | Saint Louis | John Huynh grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 14:38 | Saint Louis | Keith Liu blocks the jumper by Charles Baker | 52-41 |
| 14:37 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 14:20 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Walter Thomas | 52-44 |
| 14:16 | Notre Dame | James Hoss hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Manuel Prater | 54-44 |
| 14:05 | Saint Louis | Keith Liu steals the ball from Charles Baker | 54-44 |
| 13:54 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu clanks a shot from the right side | 54-44 |
| 13:52 | Saint Louis | John Huynh pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 13:33 | Saint Louis | The short jumper by Jack Marchand is denied by Francis Ritchie | 54-44 |
| 13:32 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 13:12 | Notre Dame | John Huynh swats the layup by James Hoss | 54-44 |
| 13:11 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 13:05 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker misses the 3 from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 13:04 | Notre Dame | Francis Ritchie grabs the board | 54-44 |
| 12:42 | Notre Dame | John Huynh denies the turnaround by James Hoss | 54-44 |
| 12:41 | Notre Dame | James Hoss gets the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 12:29 | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy is hacked by Jack Marchand - foul #1 on Jack Marchand, team foul #2 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Nall (PG), Thomas Johnston (SG), Michael Bolander (SF), Michael Bax (PF), Martin Palmer (C) Craig Fauntleroy, Manuel Prater, James Hoss, Keith Liu, Francis Ritchie | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo (PG), Ted Westley (SG), Norman Winegar (SF), Roger Burkhead (PF), Robert Floyd (C) Walter Thomas, Kevin Catlin, Charles Baker, Jack Marchand, John Huynh | |
| 12:05 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer travels with the ball | 54-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Hoss (SF) Michael Bolander | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 11:45 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar lays it up and in on a nice dish by Filiberto Colombo | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Adam Nall (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Johnston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hoss (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Bax (fresh) 5 pts. C - Martin Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Filiberto Colombo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ted Westley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Floyd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax travels with the ball | 54-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander (SF) James Hoss | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 11:02 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd is fouled on the floor by Martin Palmer - foul #1 on Martin Palmer, team foul #2 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Hoss (SF) Michael Bolander | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 10:44 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd lays it in set up by Filiberto Colombo | 54-48 |
| 10:23 | Notre Dame | James Hoss comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 54-48 |
| 10:22 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 09:59 | Saint Louis | Ted Westley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Thomas Johnston - foul #1 on Thomas Johnston, team foul #3 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander (SF) James Hoss | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin (SG), John Jordan (C) Filiberto Colombo, Robert Floyd | |
| 09:59 | Saint Louis | Ted Westley makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:59 | Saint Louis | Ted Westley misses the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 09:59 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Michael Bolander | 54-49 |
| 09:34 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax is fouled on the floor by Roger Burkhead - foul #3 on Roger Burkhead, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG), Charles Baker (SF) Ted Westley, Norman Winegar | |
| 09:22 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Adam Nall | 56-49 |
| 08:55 | Saint Louis | John Jordan misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-49 |
| 08:53 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 08:34 | Notre Dame | Walter Thomas is called for the reach on Thomas Johnston - foul #2 on Walter Thomas, team foul #4 | 56-49 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Hoss (SF), Keith Liu (PF) Michael Bolander, Michael Bax | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo (PG), Norman Winegar (SF), Jack Marchand (PF), Robert Floyd (C) Walter Thomas, Charles Baker, Roger Burkhead, John Jordan | |
| 08:23 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 56-49 |
| 08:21 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin pulls down the rebound | 56-49 |
| 08:11 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 07:58 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Johnston | 58-51 |
| 07:35 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd hits the finger roll set up by Kevin Catlin | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Adam Nall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Johnston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Hoss (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Keith Liu (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Palmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Filiberto Colombo (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jack Marchand (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Floyd (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Liu | 61-53 |
| 07:05 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Filiberto Colombo | 61-55 |
| 06:44 | Notre Dame | James Hoss misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-55 |
| 06:43 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 06:34 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander (SF), Michael Bax (PF) James Hoss, Keith Liu | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (SG), Charles Baker (SF), Roger Burkhead (PF), John Huynh (C) Kevin Catlin, Norman Winegar, Jack Marchand, Robert Floyd | |
| 06:16 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 06:01 | Saint Louis | John Huynh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Hoss (SF), Francis Ritchie (C) Michael Bolander, Martin Palmer | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Westley (SG) Filiberto Colombo | |
| 05:54 | Notre Dame | Thomas Johnston misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Walter Thomas - foul #3 on Walter Thomas, team foul #5 | 64-55 |
| 05:54 | Notre Dame | Thomas Johnston misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 05:54 | Notre Dame | Thomas Johnston misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 05:54 | Saint Louis | John Huynh snags the defensive board | 64-55 |
| 05:38 | Saint Louis | John Huynh lays it up and in | 64-57 |
| 05:26 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Hoss | 66-57 |
| 05:11 | Saint Louis | John Huynh misses long on a shot near the basket | 66-57 |
| 05:10 | Notre Dame | Francis Ritchie snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| 04:52 | Notre Dame | Charles Baker steals it from James Hoss | 66-57 |
| 04:45 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker is fouled on the floor by James Hoss - foul #3 on James Hoss, team foul #4 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander (SF), Martin Palmer (C) James Hoss, Francis Ritchie | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo (PG), Kevin Catlin (SG), Norman Winegar (SF), Jack Marchand (PF), Robert Floyd (C) Walter Thomas, Ted Westley, Charles Baker, Roger Burkhead, John Huynh | |
| 04:33 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-57 |
| 04:32 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 04:26 | Notre Dame | Thomas Johnston misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-57 |
| 04:24 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall grabs the offensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 04:06 | Notre Dame | Martin Palmer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 04:04 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax tips it back up and in | 68-57 |
| 03:48 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand is hacked by Michael Bax - foul #2 on Michael Bax, team foul #5 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Fauntleroy (PG), Manuel Prater (SG), James Hoss (SF), Keith Liu (PF) Adam Nall, Thomas Johnston, Michael Bolander, Michael Bax | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead (PF) Jack Marchand | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd misses badly on a runner from the right block | 68-57 |
| 03:33 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar tips it in | 68-59 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Craig Fauntleroy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Prater (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Hoss (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Keith Liu (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Martin Palmer (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Filiberto Colombo (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Floyd (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Notre Dame | Manuel Prater's pass is intercepted by Filiberto Colombo | 68-59 |
| 03:20 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo banks in the layup | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:02 | Notre Dame | Keith Liu misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-61 |
| 03:01 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar gets the rebound | 68-61 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Filiberto Colombo | 68-63 |
| 02:33 | Notre Dame | Norman Winegar is called for the reach on Keith Liu - foul #1 on Norman Winegar, team foul #6 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Adam Nall (PG), Thomas Johnston (SG), Michael Bax (PF), Francis Ritchie (C) Craig Fauntleroy, Manuel Prater, Keith Liu, Martin Palmer | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG), Jack Marchand (C) Filiberto Colombo, Robert Floyd | |
| 02:20 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 68-63 |
| 02:19 | Notre Dame | Francis Ritchie tips it in | 70-63 |
| 02:19 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo (PG) Walter Thomas | |
| 02:02 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Hoss - foul #4 on James Hoss, team foul #6 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Bolander (SF) James Hoss | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd (C) Jack Marchand | |
| 02:02 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:02 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar misses the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 02:02 | Notre Dame | Michael Bax snags the defensive board | 70-64 |
| 01:43 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Johnston | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:26 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 73-64 |
| 01:24 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Thomas Johnston | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:05 | Notre Dame | Thomas Johnston misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Roger Burkhead - foul #4 on Roger Burkhead, team foul #7 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James Hoss (SF), Martin Palmer (C) Michael Bolander, Francis Ritchie | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 01:05 | Notre Dame | Thomas Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 01:05 | Notre Dame | Thomas Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo is hacked by Adam Nall - foul #2 on Adam Nall, team foul #7 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (SG), Charles Baker (SF), Jack Marchand (PF), John Huynh (C) Kevin Catlin, Norman Winegar, Roger Burkhead, Robert Floyd | |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Notre Dame | Walter Thomas is called for the reach on Thomas Johnston in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Thomas, team foul #8 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Francis Ritchie (C) Martin Palmer | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin (SG), Norman Winegar (SF), Roger Burkhead (PF), Robert Floyd (C) Walter Thomas, Charles Baker, Jack Marchand, John Huynh | |
| 00:55 | Notre Dame | Thomas Johnston makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:55 | Notre Dame | Thomas Johnston makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame 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) | |
| 00:48 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar is whistled for traveling | 77-66 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG), Ted Westley (SG), Charles Baker (SF), Jack Marchand (PF), John Huynh (C) Filiberto Colombo, Kevin Catlin, Norman Winegar, Roger Burkhead, Robert Floyd | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame 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 a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Notre Dame | Francis Ritchie lays it in | 79-66 |
| 00:21 | Saint Louis | John Huynh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-66 |
| 00:20 | Notre Dame | Francis Ritchie snags the defensive board | 79-66 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Adam Nall runs out the clock | 79-66 |