| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Mueller (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jarrett Stevens (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Christopher Mojica (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Carl Graig (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay Berry (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Antione Rossi (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Neal Dugan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Devin Youngblood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reed Burt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Anspach (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Christopher Mojica inbounds the ball | 19-21 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jay Berry | 21-21 |
| 19:07 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 19:06 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan grabs the offensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 18:53 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Jay Berry - foul #2 on Jay Berry, team foul #1 | 21-21 |
| 18:53 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 18:53 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach misses the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 18:53 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig pulls down the rebound | 21-22 |
| 18:31 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Mojica | 24-22 |
| 18:10 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Neal Dugan | 24-24 |
| 17:44 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens buries a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Keith Mueller and he's fouled by Reed Burt - foul #1 on Reed Burt, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 17:44 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens makes the free throw | 27-24 |
| 17:23 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Reed Burt | 27-26 |
| 17:03 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 27-26 |
| 17:02 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry hits the follow up shot | 29-26 |
| 16:45 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan lays it up and in on a nice dish by Antione Rossi | 29-28 |
| 16:31 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens loses the dribble to Devin Youngblood | 29-28 |
| 16:16 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 15:51 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Antione Rossi - foul #3 on Antione Rossi, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Allen Harris (SF), Paul Whitney (C) Christopher Mojica, Jay Berry | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez (PG), Roy Kuzma (SG), Robert Liddell (SF), Earl Fant (PF), Matthew Smith (C) Antione Rossi, Neal Dugan, Devin Youngblood, Reed Burt, Donald Anspach | |
| 15:51 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 15:51 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 15:51 | Saint Louis | Earl Fant grabs the board | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Mueller (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jarrett Stevens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Harris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carl Graig (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Whitney (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Francisco Gonzalez (fresh) SG - Roy Kuzma (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Liddell (fresh) PF - Earl Fant (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Saint Louis | Matthew Smith clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Carl Graig - foul #1 on Carl Graig, team foul #2 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Ernest Blocker (C) Carl Graig | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 15:33 | Saint Louis | Matthew Smith makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 15:33 | Saint Louis | Matthew Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 15:33 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Paul Whitney | 30-32 |
| 15:11 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jarrett Stevens | 33-32 |
| 14:57 | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 14:56 | Rhode Island | Paul Whitney snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 14:36 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-32 |
| 14:34 | Saint Louis | Earl Fant grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 14:05 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Ernest Blocker - foul #2 on Ernest Blocker, team foul #3 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jay Berry (C) Ernest Blocker | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan (SG), Devin Youngblood (SF), Reed Burt (PF), Donald Anspach (C) Roy Kuzma, Robert Liddell, Matthew Smith, Earl Fant | |
| 14:05 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 14:05 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 13:45 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-34 |
| 13:43 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Donald Anspach | 33-34 |
| 13:27 | Saint Louis | Jay Berry is called for the reach on Donald Anspach - foul #3 on Jay Berry, team foul #4 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Mojica (SF), Carl Graig (PF) Keith Mueller, Paul Whitney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi (PG) Francisco Gonzalez | |
| 13:08 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-34 |
| 13:07 | Rhode Island | Christopher Mojica grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 13:03 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Devin Youngblood - foul #1 on Devin Youngblood, team foul #3 | 33-34 |
| 13:03 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 13:03 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 12:43 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Neal Dugan | 34-37 |
| 12:33 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-37 |
| 12:31 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig tips it home | 36-37 |
| 12:18 | Saint Louis | Devin Youngblood double dribbles | 36-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller (PG) Jarrett Stevens | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 12:03 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 36-37 |
| 12:02 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller tips it back up and in | 38-37 |
| 11:46 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt misses the lay-in | 38-37 |
| 11:44 | Rhode Island | Christopher Mojica grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Mueller (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Harris (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Christopher Mojica (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Carl Graig (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jay Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Antione Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Neal Dugan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Devin Youngblood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Reed Burt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Anspach (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:22 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig is fouled on the floor by Donald Anspach - foul #2 on Donald Anspach, team foul #4 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens (SG), Paul Whitney (PF) Christopher Mojica, Carl Graig | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Liddell (SF), Earl Fant (PF) Devin Youngblood, Reed Burt | |
| 11:00 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jarrett Stevens | 41-37 |
| 10:44 | Saint Louis | Keith Mueller is called for the reach on Antione Rossi - foul #2 on Keith Mueller, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Christopher Mojica (SF), Ernest Blocker (C) Allen Harris, Jay Berry | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma (SF) Donald Anspach | |
| 10:31 | Saint Louis | Robert Liddell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez (SG) Neal Dugan | |
| 10:11 | Rhode Island | Earl Fant denies the turnaround by Keith Mueller | 41-37 |
| 10:10 | Rhode Island | Ernest Blocker can't tip it in | 41-37 |
| 10:08 | Rhode Island | Paul Whitney gets the offensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 09:52 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Antione Rossi - foul #4 on Antione Rossi, team foul #5 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Allen Harris (SF), Carl Graig (PF) Christopher Mojica, Ernest Blocker | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Devin Youngblood (SF) Antione Rossi | |
| 09:52 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 09:52 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 43-37 |
| 09:38 | Saint Louis | Robert Liddell banks in the layup set up by Francisco Gonzalez | 43-39 |
| 09:11 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jarrett Stevens and the foul's on Roy Kuzma - foul #2 on Roy Kuzma, team foul #6 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jay Berry (C) Keith Mueller | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan (SG), Reed Burt (PF), Donald Anspach (C) Roy Kuzma, Robert Liddell, Earl Fant | |
| 09:11 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig makes the free throw | 46-39 |
| 08:53 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach misses the runner from the right block | 46-39 |
| 08:51 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 08:36 | Rhode Island | Reed Burt swats the short shot by Carl Graig | 46-39 |
| 08:35 | Saint Louis | Devin Youngblood snags the defensive board | 46-39 |
| 08:16 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Francisco Gonzalez | 46-41 |
| 07:56 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Anspach | 46-41 |
| 07:55 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 07:41 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach is hacked by Paul Whitney - foul #1 on Paul Whitney, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller (PG), Christopher Mojica (SF), Ernest Blocker (PF) Jarrett Stevens, Paul Whitney, Carl Graig | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi (PG) Francisco Gonzalez | |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Keith Mueller (fresh) 26 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Allen Harris (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Christopher Mojica (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Ernest Blocker (fresh) C - Jay Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Antione Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Neal Dugan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Devin Youngblood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Reed Burt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Anspach (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Saint Louis | Devin Youngblood knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Antione Rossi | 46-43 |
| 07:12 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 46-43 |
| 07:10 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach pulls down the rebound | 46-43 |
| 06:51 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt banks in the layup and the foul's on Christopher Mojica - foul #1 on Christopher Mojica, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens (SG) Allen Harris | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Liddell (SF) Devin Youngblood | |
| 06:51 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| 06:29 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry is hacked by Donald Anspach - foul #3 on Donald Anspach, team foul #7 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma (SF), Earl Fant (C) Reed Burt, Donald Anspach | |
| 06:29 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 06:29 | Saint Louis | Earl Fant snags the defensive board | 46-46 |
| 06:20 | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 46-46 |
| 06:19 | Saint Louis | Roy Kuzma tips it in | 46-48 |
| 05:55 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-48 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Allen Harris (SG), Carl Graig (PF), Paul Whitney (C) Jarrett Stevens, Ernest Blocker, Jay Berry | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez (SG) Neal Dugan | |
| 05:50 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi is hacked by Keith Mueller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Keith Mueller, team foul #8 | 46-48 |
| 05:50 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 05:50 | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 05:50 | Rhode Island | Paul Whitney grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 05:28 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 05:27 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 05:14 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez can't connect on a floater from the right block | 46-49 |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Paul Whitney grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 04:43 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig hits a shot from the free throw line | 48-49 |
| 04:24 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez is hacked by Keith Mueller - foul #4 on Keith Mueller, team foul #9 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens (SG), Jay Berry (C) Keith Mueller, Christopher Mojica | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan (SG), Devin Youngblood (SF), Reed Burt (PF), Donald Anspach (C) Antione Rossi, Roy Kuzma, Robert Liddell, Earl Fant | |
| 04:24 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 04:24 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 03:56 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens's floater is tipped away by Donald Anspach | 48-51 |
| 03:55 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig grabs the offensive board | 48-51 |
| 03:38 | Rhode Island | Donald Anspach denies the turnaround by Carl Graig | 48-51 |
| 03:37 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez pulls down the rebound | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Allen Harris (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Jarrett Stevens (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Paul Whitney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carl Graig (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jay Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Francisco Gonzalez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neal Dugan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Devin Youngblood (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Reed Burt (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Anspach (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Saint Louis | Francisco Gonzalez lays it in on a nice dish by Reed Burt | 48-53 |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Whitney | 50-53 |
| 02:50 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Carl Graig - foul #2 on Carl Graig, team foul #10 | 50-53 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller (PG), Christopher Mojica (SF), Ernest Blocker (PF) Allen Harris, Paul Whitney, Carl Graig | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Antione Rossi (PG) Francisco Gonzalez | |
| 02:50 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 02:50 | Saint Louis | Reed Burt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 02:31 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller is hacked by Devin Youngblood - foul #2 on Devin Youngblood, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| 02:31 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 02:31 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 02:02 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jarrett Stevens - foul #2 on Jarrett Stevens, team foul #11 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Allen Harris (PF) Ernest Blocker | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 02:02 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 02:02 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan misses the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 02:02 | Rhode Island | Allen Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 01:42 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 01:30 | Saint Louis | Devin Youngblood misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 01:28 | Rhode Island | Christopher Mojica pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 01:11 | Rhode Island | Jarrett Stevens lays it up and in on a great pass from Keith Mueller | 57-56 |
| 00:48 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 00:46 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Rhode Island | Keith Mueller hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 57-56 |
| 00:24 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Donald Anspach | 57-56 |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | Donald Anspach misses the shot from the right side | 57-56 |
| 00:02 | Saint Louis | Neal Dugan hits the follow up shot | 57-58 |
| 00:02 | Rhode Island | Rhode Island calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Carl Graig (PF) Allen Harris | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rhode Island | Christopher Mojica can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 57-58 |