| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Brock Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Eric Weekes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rod Knauss (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Barnes (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Darren Crandell (fresh) 5 pts. C - Justin Pate (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry inbounds the ball | 30-29 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Rutgers | Justin Pate swats the layup by Floyd Wilson | 30-29 |
| 19:40 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry grabs the offensive board | 30-29 |
| 19:18 | Rutgers | Jason Barnes steals the ball from Gary Lowry | 30-29 |
| 18:49 | Saint Louis | Justin Pate buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Rod Knauss | 30-31 |
| 18:24 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 18:23 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 18:11 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson is whistled for traveling | 30-31 |
| 17:47 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Rod Knauss and the foul's on Gary Lowry - foul #1 on Gary Lowry, team foul #1 | 30-33 |
| 17:47 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes makes the free throw | 30-34 |
| 17:30 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins slams it home on a great pass from Bradley Burgos | 32-34 |
| 17:09 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes is hacked by Paul Harrison - foul #2 on Paul Harrison, team foul #2 | 32-34 |
| 16:43 | Saint Louis | Justin Pate knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Jason Barnes | 32-36 |
| 16:34 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison misses long on a floater in the lane | 32-36 |
| 16:33 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 16:11 | Saint Louis | Rod Knauss banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jason Barnes | 32-38 |
| 16:01 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos's pass is intercepted by Eric Weekes | 32-38 |
| 15:56 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes hits the finger roll | 32-40 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bradley Burgos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Lowry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Brock Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Eric Weekes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rod Knauss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Barnes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darren Crandell (fresh) 5 pts. C - Justin Pate (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Rutgers | Justin Pate steals the ball from Paul Harrison | 32-40 |
| 15:23 | Saint Louis | Rod Knauss comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 32-40 |
| 15:22 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison snags the defensive board | 32-40 |
| 15:17 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-40 |
| 15:15 | Saint Louis | Darren Crandell gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 14:54 | Saint Louis | Darren Crandell hits a fadeaway from the right block | 32-42 |
| 14:38 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson is fouled on the floor by Eric Weekes - foul #1 on Eric Weekes, team foul #1 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Cowans (PG), Javier Perez (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), Robert Galvin (PF), James Schroer (C) Floyd Wilson, Bradley Burgos, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison, Brock Perkins | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno (PG), Michael Skates (SG), Terrance Massengale (SF), Brian Gastelum (PF) Eric Weekes, Rod Knauss, Jason Barnes, Darren Crandell | |
| 14:28 | Rutgers | Javier Perez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Thomas Abraham | 35-42 |
| 14:07 | Saint Louis | Brian Gastelum makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Terrance Massengale | 35-44 |
| 13:55 | Rutgers | James Schroer connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Javier Perez | 38-44 |
| 13:36 | Saint Louis | Michael Skates connects on the floater from the left wing set up by Michael Ureno | 38-46 |
| 13:13 | Rutgers | Javier Perez comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 38-46 |
| 13:12 | Saint Louis | Terrance Massengale pulls down the rebound | 38-46 |
| 12:43 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Brian Gastelum | 38-48 |
| 12:14 | Rutgers | The short jumper by Robert Galvin is denied by Justin Pate | 38-48 |
| 12:12 | Saint Louis | Justin Pate grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno can't connect on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Robert Galvin - foul #1 on Robert Galvin, team foul #3 | 38-48 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson (PG), Gary Lowry (SF), Paul Harrison (PF), Brock Perkins (C) Henry Cowans, Thomas Abraham, Robert Galvin, James Schroer | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Rod Knauss (SG), Jason Barnes (SF), Darren Crandell (PF) Michael Skates, Terrance Massengale, Justin Pate | |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno makes the 1st free throw | 38-49 |
| 11:48 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno misses the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| 11:48 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison gets the rebound | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brock Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Michael Ureno (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rod Knauss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Darren Crandell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Gastelum (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins is fouled on the floor by Rod Knauss - foul #2 on Rod Knauss, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes (PG) Michael Ureno | |
| 11:26 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 38-49 |
| 11:25 | Saint Louis | Brian Gastelum grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 10:56 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes clanks a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Floyd Wilson - foul #1 on Floyd Wilson, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos (SG) Javier Perez | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Justin Pate (C) Brian Gastelum | |
| 10:56 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 10:56 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes makes the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 10:45 | Rutgers | Bradley Burgos is fouled on the floor by Rod Knauss - foul #3 on Rod Knauss, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| 10:28 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-51 |
| 10:26 | Saint Louis | Justin Pate grabs the defensive rebound | 38-51 |
| 10:01 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Gary Lowry - foul #2 on Gary Lowry, team foul #5 | 38-51 |
| 10:01 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes makes the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 10:01 | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes makes the 2nd free throw | 38-53 |
| 09:37 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bradley Burgos | 40-53 |
| 09:12 | Saint Louis | Bradley Burgos picks off the pass by Darren Crandell | 40-53 |
| 08:51 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-53 |
| 08:49 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry misses the tip | 40-53 |
| 08:48 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins tips it home | 42-53 |
| 08:20 | Saint Louis | Justin Pate is whistled for traveling | 42-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), Robert Galvin (PF) Bradley Burgos, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Brian Gastelum (C) Justin Pate | |
| 08:05 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Brian Gastelum - foul #1 on Brian Gastelum, team foul #4 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno (PG), Terrance Massengale (SF) Eric Weekes, Jason Barnes | |
| 08:05 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 08:05 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 08:05 | Saint Louis | Rod Knauss grabs the defensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 07:53 | Saint Louis | Darren Crandell misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Brock Perkins - foul #2 on Brock Perkins, team foul #6 | 43-53 |
| 07:53 | Saint Louis | Darren Crandell misses the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 07:53 | Saint Louis | Darren Crandell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 07:32 | Rutgers | Javier Perez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 07:30 | Saint Louis | Terrance Massengale grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Javier Perez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Abraham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Galvin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Brock Perkins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Michael Ureno (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rod Knauss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terrance Massengale (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Darren Crandell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Gastelum (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Saint Louis | Darren Crandell scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Rod Knauss | 43-56 |
| 06:42 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-56 |
| 06:41 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 06:29 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin is hacked by Brian Gastelum - foul #2 on Brian Gastelum, team foul #5 | 43-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Cowans (PG), Paul Harrison (PF) Floyd Wilson, Brock Perkins | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes (PG), Jason Barnes (SF), Justin Pate (C) Rod Knauss, Terrance Massengale, Darren Crandell | |
| 06:17 | Rutgers | Javier Perez scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Henry Cowans | 45-56 |
| 05:48 | Saint Louis | Justin Pate travels with the ball | 45-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Lowry (SF) Thomas Abraham | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 05:25 | Rutgers | Robert Galvin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-56 |
| 05:23 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry snags the offensive board | 45-56 |
| 05:05 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison misses the lay-in | 45-56 |
| 05:03 | Saint Louis | Justin Pate snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 04:37 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-56 |
| 04:35 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno grabs the offensive rebound | 45-56 |
| 04:09 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Brock Perkins (C) Henry Cowans, Javier Perez, Robert Galvin | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Rod Knauss (SG), Darren Crandell (PF) Michael Ureno, Brian Gastelum | |
| 03:42 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Justin Pate - foul #3 on Justin Pate, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Skates (PG) Eric Weekes | |
| 03:42 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 03:42 | Rutgers | Floyd Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-56 |
| 03:42 | Saint Louis | Justin Pate snags the defensive board | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:14 | Saint Louis | Justin Pate can't connect on a runner from close range | 46-56 |
| 03:12 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Barnes | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Floyd Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Burgos (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Lowry (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Brock Perkins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Michael Skates (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Rod Knauss (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jason Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darren Crandell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Justin Pate (tiring) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:49 | Saint Louis | Justin Pate is fouled on the floor by Brock Perkins - foul #3 on Brock Perkins, team foul #7 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Javier Perez (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), James Schroer (PF) Bradley Burgos, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno (PG), Brian Gastelum (PF) Michael Skates, Jason Barnes | |
| 02:49 | Saint Louis | Justin Pate misses the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 02:49 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to James Schroer | 46-56 |
| 02:49 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-56 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:31 | Rutgers | Brock Perkins lays it up and in set up by Javier Perez | 48-56 |
| 02:31 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Gary Lowry (SF), Paul Harrison (PF) Thomas Abraham, James Schroer | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Eric Weekes (PG), Jason Barnes (SF) Michael Ureno, Justin Pate | |
| 02:02 | Saint Louis | Darren Crandell makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Rod Knauss | 48-58 |
| 01:44 | Rutgers | Gary Lowry clanks a floater near the basket | 48-58 |
| 01:42 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Darren Crandell | 48-58 |
| 01:25 | Saint Louis | Darren Crandell buries a fadeaway near the basket | 48-60 |
| 01:15 | Rutgers | Javier Perez clanks a 3 from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 01:13 | Saint Louis | Darren Crandell grabs the board | 48-60 |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes is hacked by Gary Lowry - foul #3 on Gary Lowry, team foul #8 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Rutgers | Henry Cowans (PG), Bradley Burgos (SG), Thomas Abraham (SF), Robert Galvin (PF), James Schroer (C) Floyd Wilson, Javier Perez, Gary Lowry, Paul Harrison, Brock Perkins | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno (PG), Michael Skates (SG) Eric Weekes, Rod Knauss | |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | Jason Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Rutgers | Thomas Abraham banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Galvin | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers 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) | |
| 00:29 | Saint Louis | Bradley Burgos steals the ball from Michael Ureno | 50-62 |
| 00:22 | Rutgers | James Schroer misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-62 |
| 00:20 | Rutgers | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley Burgos | 50-62 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Henry Cowans misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael Ureno - foul #1 on Michael Ureno, team foul #7 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Terrance Massengale (SF) Jason Barnes | |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Henry Cowans makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 00:18 | Rutgers | Henry Cowans makes the 2nd free throw | 52-62 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Michael Ureno runs out the clock | 52-62 |