| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Walter Hodgkinson (fresh) SG - Pete Lee (fresh) SF - Mark Goodfellow (fresh) PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) C - Timmy Sheffield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Kitterman (fresh) SG - William Kanter (fresh) SF - Walter David (fresh) PF - Stefan Rosenberg (fresh) C - John Dunham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | John Dunham wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Saint Louis | William Kanter buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Douglas Kitterman | 0-3 |
| 19:12 | Western Michigan | Joseph Jones steps out of bounds on the sideline | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | Saint Louis | Walter David can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 18:45 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:39 | Western Michigan | Pete Lee is fouled on the floor by William Kanter - foul #1 on William Kanter, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:21 | Western Michigan | Mark Goodfellow misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:19 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:57 | Saint Louis | William Kanter is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on William Kanter, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens (SG) William Kanter | |
| 17:32 | Western Michigan | Joseph Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 17:30 | Saint Louis | Walter David pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 17:22 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Matthew Stephens | 0-6 |
| 17:13 | Western Michigan | Pete Lee knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Jones | 3-6 |
| 17:09 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Kitterman, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate (SF), Henry Roe (C) Walter David, John Dunham | |
| 16:50 | Western Michigan | Thomas Cate blocks the short jumper by Pete Lee | 3-6 |
| 16:49 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield snags the offensive board | 3-6 |
| 16:39 | Western Michigan | Mark Goodfellow misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-6 |
| 16:37 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield gets the offensive rebound | 3-6 |
| 16:27 | Western Michigan | Pete Lee misses short on a floater in the lane | 3-6 |
| 16:26 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg pulls down the rebound | 3-6 |
| 16:01 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens is hacked by Joseph Jones - foul #1 on Joseph Jones, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nathan Landry (PG), Billy Carrier (SG), Herbert Meekins (SF), Steven Trudel (PF), Carlos Cameron (C) Walter Hodgkinson, Pete Lee, Mark Goodfellow, Joseph Jones, Timmy Sheffield | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker (PG), John Dunham (C) Douglas Kitterman, Stefan Rosenberg | |
| 15:44 | Saint Louis | Steven Trudel picks off the pass by Nick Tacker | 3-6 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nathan Landry (fresh) SG - Billy Carrier (fresh) SF - Herbert Meekins (fresh) PF - Steven Trudel (fresh) C - Carlos Cameron (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Nick Tacker (fresh) SG - Matthew Stephens (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Cate (fresh) PF - Henry Roe (fresh) C - John Dunham (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | Western Michigan | Herbert Meekins connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-6 |
| 15:19 | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker's pass is intercepted by Billy Carrier in the backcourt | 6-6 |
| 15:00 | Western Michigan | Herbert Meekins drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Landry | 9-6 |
| 14:42 | Saint Louis | John Dunham blows the layup but he's hacked by Carlos Cameron - foul #1 on Carlos Cameron, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Walter Hodgkinson (PG) Nathan Landry | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Bryant (SG), Walter David (SF), Greg Smith (PF) Matthew Stephens, Thomas Cate, Henry Roe | |
| 14:42 | Saint Louis | John Dunham makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:42 | Saint Louis | John Dunham makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:24 | Western Michigan | Greg Smith is called for the reach on Steven Trudel - foul #1 on Greg Smith, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman (PG), Stefan Rosenberg (PF) Walter Bryant, John Dunham | |
| 14:05 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-8 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Pete Lee (SG), Mark Goodfellow (SF), Joseph Jones (PF) Billy Carrier, Steven Trudel, Carlos Cameron | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Bryant (SG) Nick Tacker | |
| 13:50 | Saint Louis | Greg Smith misses the easy layup | 9-8 |
| 13:49 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Walter David | 9-8 |
| 13:41 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg can't connect on an uncontested shot from the baseline | 9-8 |
| 13:39 | Western Michigan | Mark Goodfellow pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| 13:16 | Western Michigan | Walter Hodgkinson drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Joseph Jones | 11-8 |
| 13:02 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 13:01 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Pete Lee | 11-8 |
| 12:43 | Western Michigan | Pete Lee misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 11-8 |
| 12:41 | Saint Louis | Greg Smith gets the rebound | 11-8 |
| 12:25 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg hits the finger roll on a great pass from Walter David | 11-10 |
| 12:02 | Western Michigan | Joseph Jones drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Pete Lee | 13-10 |
| 11:45 | Saint Louis | Walter Bryant is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-10 |
| 11:44 | Western Michigan | Mark Goodfellow pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Walter Hodgkinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Pete Lee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Goodfellow (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Herbert Meekins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Kitterman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Bryant (fairly fresh) SF - Walter David (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Stefan Rosenberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Greg Smith (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Western Michigan | Pete Lee is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Pete Lee, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nathan Landry (PG), Billy Carrier (SG), Jeremy Gilbert (SF), Steven Trudel (PF), Timmy Sheffield (C) Walter Hodgkinson, Pete Lee, Mark Goodfellow, Joseph Jones, Herbert Meekins | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker (PG), Matthew Stephens (SG), Thomas Cate (SF), Henry Roe (PF), John Dunham (C) Douglas Kitterman, Walter Bryant, Walter David, Stefan Rosenberg, Greg Smith | |
| 11:21 | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 13-10 |
| 11:00 | Western Michigan | Billy Carrier comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 13-10 |
| 10:59 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Gilbert tips it but misses | 13-10 |
| 10:57 | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| 10:38 | Saint Louis | John Dunham lays it in | 13-12 |
| 10:23 | Western Michigan | Billy Carrier is whistled for a carry | 13-12 |
| 10:10 | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on Timmy Sheffield - foul #1 on Timmy Sheffield, team foul #4 | 13-12 |
| 10:10 | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 10:10 | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate misses the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 10:10 | Saint Louis | John Dunham grabs the offensive board | 13-13 |
| 09:59 | Saint Louis | Henry Roe is open and buries a shot from the right wing | 13-15 |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | Nathan Landry scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 09:40 | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker is fouled on the floor by Nathan Landry - foul #1 on Nathan Landry, team foul #5 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mark Goodfellow (SF), Joseph Jones (PF), Carlos Cameron (C) Jeremy Gilbert, Steven Trudel, Timmy Sheffield | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 09:30 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-18 |
| 09:12 | Western Michigan | Nathan Landry misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Nick Tacker - foul #1 on Nick Tacker, team foul #5 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel (SG) Billy Carrier | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman (PG), Walter Bryant (SG), David Correll (SF), Stefan Rosenberg (PF), Greg Smith (C) Nick Tacker, Matthew Stephens, Thomas Cate, Henry Roe, John Dunham | |
| 09:12 | Western Michigan | Nathan Landry makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:12 | Western Michigan | Nathan Landry misses the 2nd free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:12 | Western Michigan | Joseph Jones snags the offensive board | 17-18 |
| 08:59 | Western Michigan | Walter Bryant is called for the reach on Mark Goodfellow - foul #1 on Walter Bryant, team foul #6 | 17-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Walter Hodgkinson (PG) Nathan Landry | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 08:52 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Jones | 19-18 |
| 08:38 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg is hacked by Joseph Jones - foul #2 on Joseph Jones, team foul #6 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Gilbert (SF), Steven Trudel (PF) Mark Goodfellow, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 08:24 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 08:23 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Steven Trudel | 19-18 |
| 08:09 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Walter Hodgkinson and he's fouled by David Correll - foul #1 on David Correll, team foul #7 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Pete Lee (SG), Herbert Meekins (SF) Raymond Radel, Jeremy Gilbert | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens (SG), John Dunham (C) Walter Bryant, Greg Smith | |
| 08:09 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron makes the free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:57 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg is called for 5 seconds | 22-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield (C) Carlos Cameron | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 07:46 | Western Michigan | Herbert Meekins misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-18 |
| 07:45 | Saint Louis | John Dunham gets the rebound | 22-18 |
| 07:43 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman is hacked by Walter Hodgkinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Walter Hodgkinson, team foul #7 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter David (SF), Thomas Cate (PF) David Correll, Stefan Rosenberg | |
| 07:43 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman misses the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:43 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Steven Trudel | 22-18 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Walter Hodgkinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pete Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herbert Meekins (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Trudel (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Timmy Sheffield (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Kitterman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Stephens (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter David (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Cate (fresh) 1 pts. C - John Dunham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Western Michigan | Matthew Stephens is called for the reach on Pete Lee - foul #1 on Matthew Stephens, team foul #8 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Gilbert (SF) Steven Trudel | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker (PG) Douglas Kitterman | |
| 07:30 | Western Michigan | Pete Lee makes the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 07:30 | Western Michigan | Pete Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 24-18 |
| 07:13 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 24-18 |
| 07:11 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Cate | 24-18 |
| 07:01 | Saint Louis | Walter David blows the layup but he's hacked by Jeremy Gilbert - foul #1 on Jeremy Gilbert, team foul #8 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nathan Landry (PG), Billy Carrier (SG) Walter Hodgkinson, Pete Lee | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Henry Roe (C) John Dunham | |
| 07:01 | Saint Louis | Walter David makes the 1st free throw | 24-19 |
| 07:01 | Saint Louis | Walter David makes the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 06:32 | Western Michigan | Billy Carrier misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 24-20 |
| 06:30 | Western Michigan | Herbert Meekins grabs the offensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 06:18 | Western Michigan | Nathan Landry buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-20 |
| 06:01 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Nick Tacker | 27-23 |
| 05:37 | Western Michigan | Billy Carrier's pass is intercepted by Matthew Stephens | 27-23 |
| 05:33 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens slams it home | 27-25 |
| 05:31 | Western Michigan | Nathan Landry is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nathan Landry, team foul #9 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Walter Hodgkinson (PG), Pete Lee (SG), Mark Goodfellow (SF), Steven Trudel (PF), Carlos Cameron (C) Nathan Landry, Billy Carrier, Jeremy Gilbert, Herbert Meekins, Timmy Sheffield | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman (PG), Walter Bryant (SG), David Correll (SF), Stefan Rosenberg (PF), John Dunham (C) Nick Tacker, Matthew Stephens, Walter David, Thomas Cate, Henry Roe | |
| 05:11 | Saint Louis | Walter Bryant is called for traveling | 27-25 |
| 04:52 | Western Michigan | Pete Lee misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 04:51 | Western Michigan | Steven Trudel misses the tip | 27-25 |
| 04:49 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg grabs the defensive rebound | 27-25 |
| 04:47 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman's pass is intercepted by Mark Goodfellow in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| 04:45 | Western Michigan | Pete Lee hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mark Goodfellow | 29-25 |
| 04:38 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg knocks in the floater from close range | 29-27 |
| 04:15 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Hodgkinson | 31-27 |
| 03:55 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman can't connect on a shot in the lane | 31-27 |
| 03:53 | Western Michigan | Mark Goodfellow snags the defensive board | 31-27 |
| 03:33 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron is hacked by David Correll - foul #2 on David Correll, team foul #9 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Nathan Landry (PG), Billy Carrier (SG), Joseph Jones (PF) Walter Hodgkinson, Pete Lee, Steven Trudel | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Kanter (SG), Henry Roe (SF), Greg Smith (C) Walter Bryant, David Correll, John Dunham | |
| 03:33 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:33 | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron makes the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Nathan Landry (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Carrier (fresh) SF - Mark Goodfellow (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Joseph Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Carlos Cameron (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Douglas Kitterman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Kanter (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Henry Roe (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stefan Rosenberg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Greg Smith (fresh) | |
| 03:26 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Landry - foul #3 on Nathan Landry, team foul #10 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel (SG), Timmy Sheffield (C) Nathan Landry, Carlos Cameron | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 03:26 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 03:26 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 03:19 | Western Michigan | Billy Carrier drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 35-29 |
| 02:55 | Saint Louis | William Kanter misses short on a 3 from straight away | 35-29 |
| 02:54 | Saint Louis | Henry Roe can't tip it in | 35-29 |
| 02:52 | Saint Louis | Stefan Rosenberg misses the tip | 35-29 |
| 02:51 | Western Michigan | Mark Goodfellow gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 02:30 | Western Michigan | Greg Smith denies the turnaround by Raymond Radel | 35-29 |
| 02:28 | Saint Louis | Henry Roe grabs the defensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 02:09 | Saint Louis | William Kanter hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Stefan Rosenberg | 35-31 |
| 01:48 | Western Michigan | Mark Goodfellow misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 35-31 |
| 01:47 | Western Michigan | Billy Carrier grabs the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 01:29 | Western Michigan | Joseph Jones can't connect on a shot in the lane | 35-31 |
| 01:27 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Jones | 35-31 |
| 01:11 | Western Michigan | William Kanter steps in front of the Mark Goodfellow pass | 35-31 |
| 01:05 | Saint Louis | Greg Smith banks in the layup on a great pass from Douglas Kitterman | 35-33 |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Mark Goodfellow connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 00:42 | Saint Louis | Douglas Kitterman misses long on an open 3 from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 00:40 | Western Michigan | Mark Goodfellow grabs the defensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | Raymond Radel misses the shot from the left block | 38-33 |
| 00:35 | Saint Louis | Henry Roe pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | Billy Carrier picks off the pass by Douglas Kitterman in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Greg Smith - foul #2 on Greg Smith, team foul #10 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Walter Hodgkinson (PG), Pete Lee (SG), Herbert Meekins (SF), Steven Trudel (PF) Billy Carrier, Raymond Radel, Mark Goodfellow, Joseph Jones | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Nick Tacker (PG), Matthew Stephens (SG), Walter David (SF), Thomas Cate (PF), John Dunham (C) Douglas Kitterman, William Kanter, Henry Roe, Stefan Rosenberg, Greg Smith | |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 00:24 | Western Michigan | Timmy Sheffield makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 00:22 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens is fouled in the backcourt by Pete Lee - foul #2 on Pete Lee, team foul #11 | 40-33 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Carlos Cameron (C) Timmy Sheffield | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:22 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 00:22 | Saint Louis | Matthew Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 00:22 | Saint Louis | John Dunham pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 00:04 | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate is hacked by Walter Hodgkinson - foul #2 on Walter Hodgkinson, team foul #12 | 40-34 |
| 00:04 | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate misses the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 00:04 | Saint Louis | Thomas Cate makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Walter Hodgkinson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 40-35 |