| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Walter Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kevin Catlin (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Floyd (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Teddy Sluss (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ralph Cochran (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Yuhas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran inbounds the ball | 28-42 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:47 | Xavier | Sidney Dean misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-42 |
| 19:46 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead pulls down the rebound | 28-42 |
| 19:41 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin splits the doubleteam and buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Robert Floyd | 31-42 |
| 19:26 | Xavier | Sidney Dean scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-44 |
| 19:10 | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Roger Burkhead | 34-44 |
| 18:49 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 34-46 |
| 18:37 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 18:35 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Teddy Sluss | 34-46 |
| 18:20 | Xavier | Sidney Dean buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Teddy Sluss | 34-48 |
| 17:59 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin misses the shot from the left side | 34-48 |
| 17:57 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Terry | 34-48 |
| 17:53 | Xavier | Sidney Dean misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Roger Burkhead - foul #2 on Roger Burkhead, team foul #1 | 34-48 |
| 17:53 | Xavier | Sidney Dean misses the 1st free throw | 34-48 |
| 17:53 | Xavier | Sidney Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 17:31 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead's floater is tipped away by Bradley Yuhas | 34-49 |
| 17:30 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-49 |
| 17:23 | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-49 |
| 17:22 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead tips it but misses | 34-49 |
| 17:20 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar can't tip it in | 34-49 |
| 17:18 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas pulls down the rebound | 34-49 |
| 17:16 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss is hacked by Walter Thomas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Thomas, team foul #2 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Westley (PG), Charles Baker (SF), Jack Marchand (PF), John Huynh (C) Walter Thomas, Norman Winegar, Roger Burkhead, Robert Floyd | |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonard Harrison (SF), James Monroe (PF), Jim Nordin (C) Ralph Cochran, James Terry, Bradley Yuhas | |
| 16:55 | Xavier | Jack Marchand steals it from Sidney Dean | 34-49 |
| 16:34 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Ted Westley | 36-49 |
| 16:14 | Xavier | James Monroe knocks in the jumper in the lane | 36-51 |
| 16:07 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Monroe - foul #1 on James Monroe, team foul #1 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG), Norman Winegar (SF), Roger Burkhead (PF) Kevin Catlin, Charles Baker, John Huynh | |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (PG), Harold Graves (SG), James Terry (PF) Teddy Sluss, Sidney Dean, James Monroe | |
| 16:07 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 16:07 | Saint Louis | Jack Marchand misses the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 16:07 | Xavier | James Terry gets the rebound | 37-51 |
| 15:56 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 37-51 |
| 15:54 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-51 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Walter Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ted Westley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Marchand (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Antoine Hartwig (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) SF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Jim Nordin (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Xavier | Jim Nordin is hacked by Jack Marchand - foul #3 on Jack Marchand, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo (PG) Ted Westley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ralph Cochran (SF), James Bembry (C) Leonard Harrison, Jim Nordin | |
| 15:37 | Xavier | Harold Graves comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-51 |
| 15:35 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Roger Burkhead | 37-51 |
| 15:22 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 37-51 |
| 15:21 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar snags the offensive board | 37-51 |
| 15:01 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar misses short on an open floater from the left wing | 37-51 |
| 15:00 | Xavier | James Terry pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| 14:55 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran is fouled on the floor by Jack Marchand - foul #4 on Jack Marchand, team foul #4 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin (SG), Robert Floyd (C) Walter Thomas, Jack Marchand | |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG) Harold Graves | |
| 14:39 | Xavier | Norman Winegar takes the ball from Ralph Cochran | 37-51 |
| 14:36 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar lays it up and in | 39-51 |
| 14:19 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-51 |
| 14:18 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead pulls down the rebound | 39-51 |
| 14:02 | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo is whistled for traveling | 39-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Charles Baker (SF), John Huynh (PF) Norman Winegar, Roger Burkhead | |
| Subs | Xavier | Sidney Dean (SG), Leonard Harrison (SF), James Monroe (PF) Antoine Hartwig, Ralph Cochran, James Terry | |
| 13:49 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Sidney Dean | 39-53 |
| 13:44 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 39-53 |
| 13:43 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd tips it but misses | 39-53 |
| 13:42 | Xavier | James Monroe pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 13:35 | Xavier | Sidney Dean hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 13:33 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd gets the rebound | 39-53 |
| 13:09 | Saint Louis | Robert Floyd is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Filiberto Colombo | 42-53 |
| 12:59 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-55 |
| 12:48 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker is denied on a layup by Leonard Harrison | 42-55 |
| 12:47 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James Bembry | 42-55 |
| 12:26 | Xavier | James Bembry banks in the layup set up by Teddy Sluss | 42-57 |
| 12:06 | Saint Louis | John Huynh misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by James Monroe - foul #2 on James Monroe, team foul #2 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG), Ted Westley (SG), Norman Winegar (SF), Roger Burkhead (PF) Filiberto Colombo, Kevin Catlin, Charles Baker, Robert Floyd | |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (PG), Ralph Cochran (SF), James Terry (PF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Teddy Sluss, Leonard Harrison, James Monroe, James Bembry | |
| 12:06 | Saint Louis | John Huynh makes the 1st free throw | 43-57 |
| 12:06 | Saint Louis | John Huynh makes the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 11:56 | Xavier | John Huynh steals it from Antoine Hartwig | 44-57 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Walter Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ted Westley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Norman Winegar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Roger Burkhead (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Huynh (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Antoine Hartwig (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ralph Cochran (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Terry (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Bradley Yuhas (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Saint Louis | The jump hook by Norman Winegar is blocked by Bradley Yuhas | 44-57 |
| 11:41 | Xavier | James Terry gets the rebound | 44-57 |
| 11:36 | Xavier | Sidney Dean is hacked by Ted Westley - foul #2 on Ted Westley, team foul #5 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Jordan (C) John Huynh | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 11:17 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas misses short on a shot in the paint | 44-57 |
| 11:15 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to James Terry | 44-57 |
| 11:01 | Xavier | Sidney Dean is fouled on the floor by Roger Burkhead - foul #3 on Roger Burkhead, team foul #6 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin (SG) Ted Westley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG) Sidney Dean | |
| 10:54 | Xavier | Kevin Catlin takes the ball from Bradley Yuhas | 44-57 |
| 10:49 | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas lays it in on a nice dish by Kevin Catlin | 46-57 |
| 10:43 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by John Jordan - foul #1 on John Jordan, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| 10:43 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 10:43 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 10:25 | Saint Louis | Roger Burkhead evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-59 |
| 10:24 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| 10:07 | Xavier | The jump hook by Antoine Hartwig is blocked by Norman Winegar | 46-59 |
| 10:05 | Saint Louis | John Jordan gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| 09:47 | Saint Louis | James Terry denies the turnaround by John Jordan | 46-59 |
| 09:45 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| 09:40 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 09:39 | Xavier | James Terry pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-59 |
| 09:20 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 46-59 |
| 09:18 | Xavier | James Terry grabs the offensive board | 46-59 |
| 09:12 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Cochran | 46-61 |
| 08:52 | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar travels with the ball | 46-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo (PG), Charles Baker (SF), John Huynh (PF), Robert Floyd (C) Walter Thomas, Norman Winegar, Roger Burkhead, John Jordan | |
| Subs | Xavier | Sidney Dean (SG), Leonard Harrison (SF), James Monroe (PF), James Bembry (C) Antoine Hartwig, Ralph Cochran, James Terry, Bradley Yuhas | |
| 08:28 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Monroe and he's fouled by Filiberto Colombo - foul #4 on Filiberto Colombo, team foul #8 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Westley (PG), William Saxon (SG) Filiberto Colombo, Kevin Catlin | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 08:28 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss misses the free throw | 46-63 |
| 08:28 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to John Huynh | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 08:25 | Saint Louis | Sidney Dean is called for the reach on Ted Westley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sidney Dean, team foul #3 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Harold Graves (PG) Teddy Sluss | |
| 08:11 | Saint Louis | Ted Westley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 08:09 | Saint Louis | John Huynh pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-63 |
| 07:48 | Saint Louis | John Huynh comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-63 |
| 07:47 | Xavier | James Bembry snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Ted Westley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Saxon (fresh) SF - Charles Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Huynh (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Floyd (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Harold Graves (fresh) SG - Sidney Dean (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Monroe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Bembry (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 07:42 | Xavier | Sidney Dean drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Monroe | 46-65 |
| 07:30 | Saint Louis | John Huynh loses the ball out of bounds | 46-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Filiberto Colombo (PG), Kevin Catlin (SG), Jack Marchand (SF) Ted Westley, William Saxon, Charles Baker | |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG) Harold Graves | |
| 07:01 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 46-65 |
| 06:59 | Xavier | James Monroe snags the offensive board | 46-65 |
| 06:40 | Xavier | James Bembry is hacked by John Huynh - foul #2 on John Huynh, team foul #9 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Norman Winegar (SF), Roger Burkhead (PF) John Huynh, Robert Floyd | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ralph Cochran (SF), James Terry (PF) Leonard Harrison, James Monroe | |
| 06:40 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 06:40 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 06:30 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-67 |
| 06:29 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran gets the rebound | 46-67 |
| 06:00 | Xavier | James Bembry can't connect on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Jack Marchand - foul #5 on Jack Marchand, team foul #10 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Jordan (C) Jack Marchand | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 06:00 | Xavier | James Bembry makes the 1st free throw | 46-68 |
| 06:00 | Xavier | James Bembry misses the 2nd free throw | 46-68 |
| 06:00 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Norman Winegar | 46-68 |
| 05:43 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-68 |
| 05:42 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss grabs the board | 46-68 |
| 05:23 | Xavier | James Bembry's fadeaway is rejected by John Jordan | 46-68 |
| 05:22 | Saint Louis | Kevin Catlin grabs the defensive rebound | 46-68 |
| 05:03 | Saint Louis | John Jordan buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Filiberto Colombo | 48-68 |
| 04:52 | Xavier | Sidney Dean buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by James Bembry | 48-70 |
| 04:45 | Saint Louis | John Jordan misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by James Bembry - foul #4 on James Bembry, team foul #4 | 48-70 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas (PG), Ted Westley (SG), Charles Baker (SF), John Huynh (C) Filiberto Colombo, Kevin Catlin, Norman Winegar, Roger Burkhead | |
| Subs | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig (PG), Harold Graves (SG), Leonard Harrison (SF), Bradley Yuhas (C) Teddy Sluss, Sidney Dean, Ralph Cochran, James Bembry | |
| 04:45 | Saint Louis | John Jordan makes the 1st free throw | 49-70 |
| 04:45 | Saint Louis | John Jordan makes the 2nd free throw | 50-70 |
| 04:25 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Leonard Harrison and he's hacked by Walter Thomas - foul #2 on Walter Thomas, team foul #11 | 50-72 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Monroe (PF) James Terry | |
| 04:25 | Xavier | Antoine Hartwig makes the free throw | 50-73 |
| 04:11 | Saint Louis | Bradley Yuhas swats the layup by John Huynh | 50-73 |
| 04:09 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas gets the rebound | 50-73 |
| 03:54 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas can't throw it down but he's hacked by Ted Westley - foul #3 on Ted Westley, team foul #12 | 50-73 |
| 03:54 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas makes the 1st free throw | 50-74 |
| 03:54 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-75 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker clanks a shot from the right side | 50-75 |
| 03:36 | Xavier | Leonard Harrison pulls down the rebound | 50-75 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Walter Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ted Westley (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Huynh (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Jordan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Antoine Hartwig (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Harold Graves (fresh) SF - Leonard Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Monroe (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Yuhas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:09 | Xavier | James Monroe misses the shot near the basket | 50-75 |
| 03:08 | Saint Louis | John Huynh grabs the board | 50-75 |
| 02:53 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-75 |
| 02:51 | Xavier | James Monroe grabs the board | 50-75 |
| 02:34 | Xavier | Bradley Yuhas misses the dunk | 50-75 |
| 02:32 | Saint Louis | John Huynh snags the defensive board | 50-75 |
| 02:28 | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Thomas, team foul #13 | 50-75 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Teddy Sluss (PG), Sidney Dean (SG), Ralph Cochran (SF), James Terry (PF), James Bembry (C) Antoine Hartwig, Harold Graves, Leonard Harrison, James Monroe, Bradley Yuhas | |
| 02:09 | Xavier | Sidney Dean hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 50-75 |
| 02:08 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran tips it in | 50-77 |
| 01:53 | Saint Louis | Ted Westley scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-77 |
| 01:30 | Xavier | Sidney Dean clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-77 |
| 01:29 | Xavier | Ralph Cochran gets the offensive rebound | 53-77 |
| 01:11 | Xavier | Sidney Dean connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Teddy Sluss | 53-79 |
| 00:53 | Saint Louis | Charles Baker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-79 |
| 00:52 | Saint Louis | John Jordan grabs the offensive rebound | 53-79 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Saint Louis | John Jordan connects on the fadeaway in the lane | 55-79 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Xavier | John Huynh blocks the short jumper by Ralph Cochran | 55-79 |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | John Jordan snags the defensive board | 55-79 |
| 00:18 | Saint Louis | Walter Thomas connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-79 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Teddy Sluss runs out the clock | 57-79 |