| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Edward Mitchell (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Henry Crowell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Brewton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Iacovelli (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Justin Preston (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Kawamoto (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rodney Kinsey (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Cephas (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Zachary Somers (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rodney Kinsey inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rodney Kinsey hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Justin Preston and he's fouled by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 19:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rodney Kinsey makes the free throw | 33-33 |
| 19:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton is fouled on the floor by Joseph Cephas - foul #1 on Joseph Cephas, team foul #1 | 33-33 |
| 19:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-33 |
| 19:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rodney Kinsey snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 18:54 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Kawamoto is fouled on the floor by Steve Brewton - foul #2 on Steve Brewton, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| 18:37 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Henry Crowell steals it from Peter Kawamoto | 33-33 |
| 18:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Johnson hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Edward Mitchell | 35-33 |
| 17:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Justin Preston misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 35-33 |
| 17:56 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Steve Brewton | 35-33 |
| 17:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | Henry Crowell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-33 |
| 17:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rodney Kinsey snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 17:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Cephas hits the finger roll set up by Justin Preston | 35-35 |
| 16:51 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton loses the ball out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | James Walls (PG), Alex Nuzzo (SF), Bernie Goddard (C) Edward Mitchell, James Johnson, Steven Iacovelli | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Capp (SG), Rey Mason (SF), Leon Smith (PF) Peter Kawamoto, Rodney Kinsey, Joseph Cephas | |
| 16:23 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Capp can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-35 |
| 16:22 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 16:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Henry Crowell | 37-35 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - James Walls (fresh) SG - Henry Crowell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Alex Nuzzo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Brewton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Bernie Goddard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Justin Preston (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Capp (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rey Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Leon Smith (fresh) 2 blk. C - Zachary Somers (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Zachary Somers is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Zachary Somers, team foul #2 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Edward Mitchell (PG), James Johnson (SF) Henry Crowell, Steve Brewton | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Kawamoto (SG), Lyle Joshi (C) Justin Preston, Zachary Somers | |
| 15:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | Peter Kawamoto steals it from Edward Mitchell | 37-35 |
| 14:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Capp drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 14:44 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Walls hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 14:42 | Missouri, St. Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Bernie Goddard | 37-37 |
| 14:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edward Mitchell connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 14:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Kawamoto makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Walter Capp | 40-39 |
| 13:44 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leon Smith steps in front of the Edward Mitchell pass | 40-39 |
| 13:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Capp makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Peter Kawamoto | 40-42 |
| 12:59 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernie Goddard loses the dribble to Rey Mason | 40-42 |
| 12:43 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leon Smith is hacked by Bernie Goddard - foul #1 on Bernie Goddard, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Terry Stein (PG), Henry Crowell (SG), Forrest Mayne (SF), Steve Brewton (PF), Steven Iacovelli (C) Edward Mitchell, James Walls, James Johnson, Bernie Goddard, Alex Nuzzo | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Justin Preston (PG), Rodney Kinsey (SF), Joseph Cephas (PF), Zachary Somers (C) Rey Mason, Walter Capp, Leon Smith, Lyle Joshi | |
| 12:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rodney Kinsey buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Justin Preston | 40-44 |
| 11:56 | Missouri, St. Louis | Terry Stein is called for a charge - foul #2 on Terry Stein, team foul #4 | 40-44 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Terry Stein (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Crowell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Forrest Mayne (fresh) PF - Steve Brewton (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Steven Iacovelli (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Justin Preston (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Kawamoto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Kinsey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Cephas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Zachary Somers (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Cephas misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 40-44 |
| 11:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 11:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | The jump hook by Forrest Mayne is blocked by Zachary Somers | 40-44 |
| 11:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton gets the offensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 10:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Terry Stein hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 10:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Kawamoto is fouled on the floor by Henry Crowell - foul #2 on Henry Crowell, team foul #5 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Edward Mitchell (PG), James Johnson (SF) Terry Stein, Forrest Mayne | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rey Mason (SG) Peter Kawamoto | |
| 10:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Justin Preston comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 10:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Iacovelli snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 09:49 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Iacovelli loses the dribble to Rodney Kinsey | 43-44 |
| 09:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Cephas scores on a runner near the basket and he's hacked by Steve Brewton - foul #3 on Steve Brewton, team foul #6 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernie Goddard (C) Steven Iacovelli | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Capp (SG) Rodney Kinsey | |
| 09:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Cephas misses the free throw | 43-46 |
| 09:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 09:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edward Mitchell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Henry Crowell | 46-46 |
| 08:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Justin Preston misses long on a jumper from the left side | 46-46 |
| 08:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernie Goddard gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 08:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Henry Crowell buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Johnson | 49-46 |
| 08:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The jump hook by Justin Preston is blocked by Steve Brewton | 49-46 |
| 08:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edward Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 07:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edward Mitchell buries a jumper from the free throw line set up by Steve Brewton | 51-46 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Edward Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Crowell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Brewton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Bernie Goddard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Justin Preston (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Capp (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rey Mason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Joseph Cephas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Zachary Somers (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Cephas misses badly on a runner in the paint | 51-46 |
| 07:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rey Mason gets the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 06:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Edward Mitchell steals the ball from Joseph Cephas | 51-46 |
| 06:53 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edward Mitchell lays it in | 53-46 |
| 06:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Capp misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-46 |
| 06:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 06:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Walter Capp picks off the pass by Henry Crowell | 53-46 |
| 06:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rey Mason misses the lay-in | 53-46 |
| 06:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Edward Mitchell | 53-46 |
| 05:56 | Missouri, St. Louis | Justin Preston is called for the reach on Edward Mitchell - foul #2 on Justin Preston, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | James Walls (PG), Terry Stein (SG), Alex Nuzzo (SF), Forrest Mayne (PF), Steven Iacovelli (C) Edward Mitchell, Henry Crowell, James Johnson, Steve Brewton, Bernie Goddard | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Kawamoto (SG), Rodney Kinsey (SF), Leon Smith (PF), Lyle Joshi (C) Walter Capp, Rey Mason, Joseph Cephas, Zachary Somers | |
| 05:45 | Missouri, St. Louis | Peter Kawamoto steals it from Alex Nuzzo | 53-46 |
| 05:42 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Justin Preston jams it on a great pass from Peter Kawamoto | 53-48 |
| 05:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Walls knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Alex Nuzzo | 56-48 |
| 05:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rodney Kinsey misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-48 |
| 05:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Iacovelli snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| 04:48 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Iacovelli misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 56-48 |
| 04:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Iacovelli grabs the offensive board | 56-48 |
| 04:22 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Iacovelli clanks a jumper near the basket | 56-48 |
| 04:20 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Lyle Joshi pulls down the rebound | 56-48 |
| 03:57 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Justin Preston knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Kawamoto | 56-51 |
| 03:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Forrest Mayne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-51 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Edward Mitchell (PG), Henry Crowell (SG), James Johnson (SF), Steve Brewton (PF) James Walls, Terry Stein, Alex Nuzzo, Forrest Mayne | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Capp (SG), Zachary Somers (C) Justin Preston, Lyle Joshi | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Edward Mitchell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Crowell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Brewton (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Steven Iacovelli (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Peter Kawamoto (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Capp (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Rodney Kinsey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Leon Smith (fresh) 2 blk. C - Zachary Somers (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Capp knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Zachary Somers | 56-54 |
| 02:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Johnson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 02:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Zachary Somers snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 02:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Capp misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-54 |
| 02:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 02:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | Henry Crowell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 02:23 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton tips it home | 58-54 |
| 02:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Kawamoto is hacked by Edward Mitchell - foul #1 on Edward Mitchell, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernie Goddard (C) Steven Iacovelli | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Rey Mason (PG), Joseph Cephas (PF), Lyle Joshi (C) Rodney Kinsey, Leon Smith, Zachary Somers | |
| 02:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Kawamoto makes the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 02:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Kawamoto misses the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 02:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Bernie Goddard | 58-55 |
| 01:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernie Goddard comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Lyle Joshi - foul #1 on Lyle Joshi, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Iacovelli (C) Steve Brewton | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Justin Preston (PG), Rodney Kinsey (SF), Zachary Somers (C) Rey Mason, Walter Capp, Lyle Joshi | |
| 01:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernie Goddard misses the 1st free throw | 58-55 |
| 01:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | Bernie Goddard makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 01:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Kawamoto clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Edward Mitchell - foul #2 on Edward Mitchell, team foul #8 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton (PF) Bernie Goddard | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 01:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Kawamoto makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 01:21 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Peter Kawamoto makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steven Iacovelli is hacked by Zachary Somers - foul #2 on Zachary Somers, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:36 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton makes the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Henry Crowell | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:29 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joseph Cephas loses the ball out of bounds | 61-57 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Alex Nuzzo (SF) James Johnson | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Steve Brewton is hacked by Justin Preston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Preston, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| 00:23 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edward Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Justin Preston - foul #4 on Justin Preston, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| 00:23 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edward Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 00:23 | Missouri, St. Louis | Edward Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 00:15 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Justin Preston misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 00:14 | Missouri, St. Louis | Alex Nuzzo pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Justin Preston is called for the reach on Alex Nuzzo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Justin Preston, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | James Walls (SG), Sidney Bass (C) Henry Crowell, Steven Iacovelli | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Walter Capp (SG) Justin Preston | |
| 00:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Alex Nuzzo makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Alex Nuzzo makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Zachary Somers is hacked by Alex Nuzzo - foul #1 on Alex Nuzzo, team foul #9 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Henry Crowell (SG), James Johnson (SF), Steven Iacovelli (C) James Walls, Alex Nuzzo, Sidney Bass | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Zachary Somers makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:06 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Zachary Somers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:05 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Johnson is hacked by Peter Kawamoto in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Kawamoto, team foul #9 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | James Walls (SG), Sidney Bass (C) Henry Crowell, Steven Iacovelli | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:05 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 00:05 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | James Walls steals the ball from Walter Capp | 67-59 |