| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Brandon Marshall (fresh) SG - Weldon Retzlaff (fresh) SF - Jacob Travis (fresh) PF - John Stroud (fresh) C - Peter Fessenden (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Orville Townsend (fresh) SG - Dan Evans (fresh) SF - James Patty (fresh) PF - Jason Mardis (fresh) C - Jesse Little (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jesse Little wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans loses the dribble to John Stroud | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Bellarmine | Jacob Travis hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Brandon Marshall | 3-0 |
| 19:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | Orville Townsend hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Patty tips it but misses | 3-0 |
| 19:27 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:09 | Bellarmine | John Stroud double dribbles | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jesse Little is fouled on the floor by Peter Fessenden - foul #1 on Peter Fessenden, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jason Mardis clanks a floater from the free throw line | 3-0 |
| 18:29 | Bellarmine | John Stroud pulls down the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:24 | Bellarmine | Jacob Travis banks in the layup | 5-0 |
| 18:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jesse Little misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-0 |
| 18:10 | Missouri, St. Louis | Orville Townsend grabs the offensive board | 5-0 |
| 18:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Patty comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 5-0 |
| 18:01 | Bellarmine | Weldon Retzlaff snags the defensive board | 5-0 |
| 17:56 | Bellarmine | Brandon Marshall comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Jason Mardis - foul #1 on Jason Mardis, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robin Atterberry (PG), Jimmy Waddell (SF), James Few (PF), Joseph Frisbee (C) Orville Townsend, James Patty, Jason Mardis, Jesse Little | |
| 17:56 | Bellarmine | Brandon Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 6-0 |
| 17:56 | Bellarmine | Brandon Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 7-0 |
| 17:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Few is hacked by John Stroud - foul #1 on John Stroud, team foul #2 | 7-0 |
| 17:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jimmy Waddell hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dan Evans | 7-2 |
| 17:22 | Bellarmine | Brandon Marshall's pass is intercepted by Dan Evans | 7-2 |
| 17:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Stroud takes the ball from Jimmy Waddell | 7-2 |
| 16:39 | Bellarmine | John Stroud is hacked by James Few - foul #1 on James Few, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James McNees (PG), Melvin Moore (SF), Eric Harrington (PF), Duane Devlin (C) Brandon Marshall, Jacob Travis, John Stroud, Peter Fessenden | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Orville Townsend (PG), James Felten (SG), Jason Mardis (PF) Robin Atterberry, Dan Evans, Joseph Frisbee | |
| 16:26 | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 7-2 |
| 16:25 | Bellarmine | The offensive rebound goes to Duane Devlin | 7-2 |
| 16:04 | Bellarmine | Eric Harrington misses the jump hook near the basket | 7-2 |
| 16:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jason Mardis pulls down the rebound | 7-2 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - James McNees (fresh) SG - Weldon Retzlaff (fresh) SF - Melvin Moore (fresh) PF - Eric Harrington (fresh) C - Duane Devlin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Orville Townsend (fresh) SG - James Felten (fresh) SF - Jimmy Waddell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Mardis (fresh) C - James Few (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Missouri, St. Louis | Eric Harrington blocks the short jumper by Jimmy Waddell | 7-2 |
| 15:40 | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin gets the rebound | 7-2 |
| 15:36 | Bellarmine | Jason Mardis is called for the reach on Melvin Moore - foul #2 on Jason Mardis, team foul #3 | 7-2 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey (PG), John Stroud (PF) Weldon Retzlaff, Duane Devlin | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | James Patty (SF), Joseph Frisbee (PF), Jesse Little (C) Jimmy Waddell, Jason Mardis, James Few | |
| 15:22 | Bellarmine | Melvin Moore drills a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by James McNees | 9-2 |
| 15:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Felten clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-2 |
| 15:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jesse Little can't tip it in | 9-2 |
| 15:06 | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey grabs the defensive rebound | 9-2 |
| 14:59 | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gilbert Dailey, team foul #3 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jacob Travis (SF) Gilbert Dailey | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robin Atterberry (PG), Dan Evans (SG) Orville Townsend, James Felten | |
| 14:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans is fouled on the floor by Jacob Travis - foul #1 on Jacob Travis, team foul #4 | 9-2 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Brandon Marshall (PG), Weldon Retzlaff (SG) James McNees, Melvin Moore | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 14:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | The short jumper by James Patty is denied by Eric Harrington | 9-2 |
| 14:30 | Bellarmine | Eric Harrington pulls down the rebound | 9-2 |
| 14:13 | Bellarmine | John Stroud comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 9-2 |
| 14:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans grabs the board | 9-2 |
| 14:10 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brandon Marshall steals the ball from Robin Atterberry in the backcourt | 9-2 |
| 13:53 | Bellarmine | Eric Harrington loses the dribble to Jesse Little | 9-2 |
| 13:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Stroud blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Robin Atterberry | 9-2 |
| 13:36 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Frisbee gets the offensive rebound | 9-2 |
| 13:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Frisbee hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jesse Little and he's fouled by John Stroud - foul #2 on John Stroud, team foul #5 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Melvin Moore (PF), Peter Fessenden (C) John Stroud, Eric Harrington | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Orville Townsend (PG), Jimmy Waddell (SF), James Few (C) Robin Atterberry, James Patty, Jesse Little | |
| 13:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Frisbee makes the free throw | 9-5 |
| 12:59 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden is hacked by James Few - foul #2 on James Few, team foul #4 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James McNees (PG) Brandon Marshall | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Terry Copple (SF), Jesse Little (C) Joseph Frisbee, James Few | |
| 12:42 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 9-5 |
| 12:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jesse Little gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 12:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jimmy Waddell knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Terry Copple and he's hacked by Melvin Moore - foul #1 on Melvin Moore, team foul #6 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey (PG), Duane Devlin (PF) Weldon Retzlaff, Jacob Travis | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 12:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jimmy Waddell misses the free throw | 9-7 |
| 12:19 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden gets the rebound | 9-7 |
| 11:54 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden travels with the ball | 9-7 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Eric Harrington (PF) Duane Devlin | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | James Felten (SG), Joseph Frisbee (PF) Dan Evans, Terry Copple | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Gilbert Dailey (fresh) SG - James McNees (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Melvin Moore (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Harrington (fresh) 2 blk. C - Peter Fessenden (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Orville Townsend (fresh) SG - James Felten (fresh) SF - Jimmy Waddell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Frisbee (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jesse Little (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Felten scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Orville Townsend | 9-9 |
| 11:22 | Bellarmine | James McNees can't finish the layup | 9-9 |
| 11:21 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 11:05 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden misses badly on a runner in the paint | 9-9 |
| 11:03 | Bellarmine | James McNees gets the offensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 10:52 | Bellarmine | Melvin Moore clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 10:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Frisbee grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 10:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jesse Little clanks a jumper from the baseline | 9-9 |
| 10:25 | Bellarmine | Melvin Moore pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 10:08 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden buries a jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Jesse Little - foul #1 on Jesse Little, team foul #5 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Brandon Marshall (PG), Weldon Retzlaff (SG), Jacob Travis (SF) Gilbert Dailey, James McNees, Eric Harrington | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robin Atterberry (PG), Dan Evans (SG), James Patty (SF) Orville Townsend, James Felten, Jimmy Waddell | |
| 10:08 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden makes the free throw | 12-9 |
| 09:48 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans hits a jumper from the right block | 12-11 |
| 09:36 | Bellarmine | Jesse Little denies the turnaround by Weldon Retzlaff | 12-11 |
| 09:34 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden hits the follow up shot | 14-11 |
| 09:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans clanks a 3 from the right wing | 14-11 |
| 09:17 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| 09:13 | Bellarmine | Dan Evans picks off the pass by Melvin Moore | 14-11 |
| 08:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robin Atterberry scores on a floater from the right block set up by Jesse Little | 14-13 |
| 08:46 | Bellarmine | Brandon Marshall drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jacob Travis | 17-13 |
| 08:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robin Atterberry is fouled on the floor by Jacob Travis - foul #2 on Jacob Travis, team foul #7 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James McNees (SF), Eric Harrington (PF), Duane Devlin (C) Jacob Travis, Melvin Moore, Peter Fessenden | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Jimmy Waddell (PF) Joseph Frisbee | |
| 08:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robin Atterberry makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 08:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robin Atterberry makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 08:10 | Bellarmine | Brandon Marshall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-15 |
| 08:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 07:49 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robin Atterberry makes the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Dan Evans | 17-17 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Brandon Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Weldon Retzlaff (fresh) SF - James McNees (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Eric Harrington (fresh) 2 blk. C - Duane Devlin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Robin Atterberry (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Dan Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Patty (fairly fresh) PF - Jimmy Waddell (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jesse Little (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Bellarmine | James McNees lays it in set up by Weldon Retzlaff and he's fouled by Jesse Little - foul #2 on Jesse Little, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey (PG) Brandon Marshall | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Orville Townsend (PG), Terry Copple (SF), Joseph Frisbee (C) Robin Atterberry, James Patty, Jesse Little | |
| 07:29 | Bellarmine | James McNees makes the free throw | 20-17 |
| 07:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jimmy Waddell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 20-17 |
| 07:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Frisbee grabs the offensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 06:57 | Missouri, St. Louis | Terry Copple drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-20 |
| 06:31 | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-20 |
| 06:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Terry Copple | 20-20 |
| 06:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Weldon Retzlaff - foul #1 on Weldon Retzlaff, team foul #8 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Melvin Moore (SF) Weldon Retzlaff | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 06:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 06:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 06:09 | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Gilbert Dailey | 22-21 |
| 05:47 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans can't finish the layup | 22-21 |
| 05:45 | Bellarmine | Eric Harrington grabs the board | 22-21 |
| 05:31 | Bellarmine | Eric Harrington clanks a 3 from the left wing | 22-21 |
| 05:29 | Bellarmine | Melvin Moore grabs the offensive board | 22-21 |
| 05:14 | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey misses the easy layup | 22-21 |
| 05:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jimmy Waddell gets the rebound | 22-21 |
| 04:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Orville Townsend knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 22-24 |
| 04:39 | Bellarmine | James McNees is hacked by Terry Copple - foul #1 on Terry Copple, team foul #7 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Brandon Marshall (PG), Weldon Retzlaff (SG), Peter Fessenden (C) Gilbert Dailey, Eric Harrington, Duane Devlin | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robin Atterberry (PG), James Felten (SG), James Patty (SF) Orville Townsend, Dan Evans, Terry Copple | |
| 04:39 | Bellarmine | James McNees misses the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:39 | Bellarmine | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Fessenden | 22-24 |
| 04:21 | Bellarmine | Weldon Retzlaff misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Felten - foul #1 on James Felten, team foul #8 | 22-24 |
| 04:21 | Bellarmine | Weldon Retzlaff makes the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 04:21 | Bellarmine | Weldon Retzlaff makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 03:57 | Missouri, St. Louis | Weldon Retzlaff picks off the pass by James Felten | 24-24 |
| 03:29 | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by James McNees | 26-24 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Brandon Marshall (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Weldon Retzlaff (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James McNees (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Melvin Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Peter Fessenden (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Robin Atterberry (fresh) 6 pts. SG - James Felten (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Patty (fresh) PF - Joseph Frisbee (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Waddell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Felten hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 03:22 | Missouri, St. Louis | The offensive rebound goes to James Patty | 26-24 |
| 03:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Peter Fessenden denies the turnaround by James Patty | 26-24 |
| 02:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Patty gets the offensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 02:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joseph Frisbee loses the ball out of bounds | 26-24 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jacob Travis (SF), John Stroud (PF), Scott Bhatia (C) James McNees, Melvin Moore, Peter Fessenden | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Orville Townsend (PG), Dan Evans (SG), Jason Mardis (PF), James Few (C) Robin Atterberry, James Felten, Joseph Frisbee, Jimmy Waddell | |
| 02:29 | Bellarmine | James Patty is called for the reach on Scott Bhatia - foul #1 on James Patty, team foul #9 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Terry Copple (SF) James Patty | |
| 02:29 | Bellarmine | Scott Bhatia misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 02:29 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jason Mardis grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 02:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jason Mardis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-24 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey (PG), Eric Harrington (C) Brandon Marshall, Scott Bhatia | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 01:48 | Bellarmine | Jason Mardis picks off the pass by Weldon Retzlaff | 26-24 |
| 01:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans drills a floater from the right block | 26-26 |
| 01:22 | Bellarmine | Eric Harrington is hacked by James Few - foul #3 on James Few, team foul #10 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Peter Fessenden (C) John Stroud | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | James Patty (SF), Jesse Little (C) Terry Copple, James Few | |
| 01:22 | Bellarmine | Eric Harrington makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 01:22 | Bellarmine | Eric Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 28-26 |
| 01:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans blows the layup but he's fouled by Weldon Retzlaff - foul #2 on Weldon Retzlaff, team foul #9 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Brandon Marshall (PG), John Stroud (PF) Gilbert Dailey, Eric Harrington | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 01:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans misses the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 01:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 00:51 | Bellarmine | Dan Evans steps in front of the Weldon Retzlaff pass | 28-27 |
| 00:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | Dan Evans lays it in | 28-29 |
| 00:28 | Bellarmine | Weldon Retzlaff comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-29 |
| 00:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jesse Little pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 00:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jacob Travis is called for the reach on Jesse Little - foul #3 on Jacob Travis, team foul #10 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James McNees (SG), Melvin Moore (SF), Eric Harrington (C) Weldon Retzlaff, Jacob Travis, Peter Fessenden | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robin Atterberry (PG), James Felten (SG), Terry Copple (SF) Orville Townsend, Dan Evans, James Patty | |
| 00:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jesse Little makes the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 00:02 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jesse Little makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 00:00 | Bellarmine | Melvin Moore misses the halfcourt shot | 28-31 |