| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Montagna (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Major English (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Jackson (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Escamilla (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Brian Fairbanks (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Titus (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hess (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Walter Chambliss (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Milazzo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Hess inbounds the ball | 21-39 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | Walter Chambliss hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 21-39 |
| 19:39 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to David Escamilla | 21-39 |
| 19:19 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Titus steals it from James Watkins | 21-39 |
| 19:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Hess misses badly on a floater from the right side | 21-39 |
| 18:59 | Missouri, St. Louis | Walter Chambliss pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-39 |
| 18:42 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 21-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 18:23 | Southern Illinois | Paul Jackson connects on the open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-42 |
| 18:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 24-42 |
| 18:05 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla grabs the board | 24-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 18:01 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Fairbanks - foul #2 on Brian Fairbanks, team foul #1 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett (PG), Derek Robb (SG), Kenneth Blalock (SF), Garf Stroinski (PF), Christopher Gruber (C) David Montagna, James Watkins, Major English, Paul Jackson, David Escamilla | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake (PG), Charles Birkholz (SG), Robert Hurlbert (SF), James Thornton (PF), Brian Martindale (C) Brian Fairbanks, Timothy Titus, Brian Hess, Walter Chambliss, Jerry Milazzo | |
| 17:40 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Garf Stroinski | 26-42 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 17:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Daggett - foul #1 on Nicholas Daggett, team foul #1 | 26-42 |
| 17:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Nicholas Daggett picks off the pass by James Thornton | 26-42 |
| 17:04 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb lays it up and in on a nice dish by Nicholas Daggett | 28-42 |
| 16:42 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Martindale | 28-45 |
| 16:26 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski can't finish the layup | 28-45 |
| 16:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Thornton grabs the defensive rebound | 28-45 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 16:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:59 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski lays it up and in set up by Derek Robb | 30-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Nicholas Daggett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derek Robb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Blalock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Garf Stroinski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Gruber (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Leland Drake (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Birkholz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hurlbert (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Thornton (fairly fresh) C - Brian Martindale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Birkholz hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 30-48 |
| 15:45 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Gruber grabs the board | 30-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:31 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock makes the wide open shot from the left block set up by Garf Stroinski | 32-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 15:11 | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Hurlbert hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Leland Drake | 32-50 |
| 14:54 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett is open and lays it up and in set up by Kenneth Blalock | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 14:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Birkholz | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 14:25 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-53 |
| 14:23 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Martindale grabs the defensive rebound | 34-53 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:57 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Birkholz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-53 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Montagna (PG), James Watkins (SG), Major English (SF), Paul Jackson (PF), David Escamilla (C) Nicholas Daggett, Derek Robb, Kenneth Blalock, Garf Stroinski, Christopher Gruber | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks (PG), Timothy Titus (SG), Brian Hess (SF), Walter Chambliss (PF), Jerry Milazzo (C) Leland Drake, Charles Birkholz, Robert Hurlbert, James Thornton, Brian Martindale | |
| 13:48 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-53 |
| 13:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Brian Hess | 34-53 |
| 13:23 | Missouri, St. Louis | Timothy Titus is fouled on the floor by James Watkins - foul #2 on James Watkins, team foul #2 | 34-53 |
| 12:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Hess's pass is intercepted by Major English | 34-53 |
| 12:41 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 34-53 |
| 12:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Milazzo grabs the board | 34-53 |
| 12:15 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Milazzo misses the fadeaway from the right block | 34-53 |
| 12:13 | Southern Illinois | Paul Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-53 |
| 12:08 | Southern Illinois | James Watkins slams it home on a great pass from Major English | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:59 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Hess hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Jerry Milazzo | 36-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Montagna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Watkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Major English (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - David Escamilla (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Brian Fairbanks (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Titus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Hess (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Walter Chambliss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Milazzo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Southern Illinois | David Montagna makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by David Escamilla | 39-55 |
| 11:15 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Escamilla steals it from Brian Hess | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:09 | Southern Illinois | Timothy Titus takes the ball from Major English in the backcourt | 39-55 |
| 10:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | Timothy Titus hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Watkins - foul #3 on James Watkins, team foul #3 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Edward Poteete (PG), Nicholas Daggett (SG), Michael Wasson (PF) David Montagna, James Watkins, Paul Jackson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 10:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | Timothy Titus misses the 1st free throw | 39-55 |
| 10:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | Timothy Titus makes the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:37 | Southern Illinois | Edward Poteete misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-56 |
| 10:36 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Milazzo pulls down the rebound | 39-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:20 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Escamilla swats the short shot by Brian Fairbanks | 39-56 |
| 10:19 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla grabs the defensive rebound | 39-56 |
| 10:17 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Titus - foul #1 on Timothy Titus, team foul #2 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski (PF) David Escamilla | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 10:07 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Walter Chambliss - foul #1 on Walter Chambliss, team foul #3 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb (SF) Major English | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake (SG) Timothy Titus | |
| 10:07 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski misses the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 10:07 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski misses the 2nd free throw | 39-56 |
| 10:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Milazzo gets the rebound | 39-56 |
| 09:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Walter Chambliss can't finish the layup | 39-56 |
| 09:36 | Southern Illinois | Edward Poteete gets the rebound | 39-56 |
| 09:32 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Nicholas Daggett and the foul's on Brian Hess - foul #2 on Brian Hess, team foul #4 | 41-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Watkins (SG) Nicholas Daggett | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Hurlbert (SF), Brian Martindale (C) Brian Hess, Jerry Milazzo | |
| 09:32 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb makes the free throw | 42-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:18 | Missouri, St. Louis | Walter Chambliss double dribbles | 42-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Montagna (PG), Paul Jackson (PF), David Escamilla (C) Edward Poteete, Garf Stroinski, Michael Wasson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Birkholz (SF), James Thornton (PF) Robert Hurlbert, Walter Chambliss | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:15 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-56 |
| 08:57 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 42-56 |
| 08:56 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 08:50 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Martindale | 42-56 |
| 08:49 | Southern Illinois | David Montagna tips it home | 44-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:33 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Montagna is called for the reach on Brian Fairbanks - foul #2 on David Montagna, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock (SF) Derek Robb | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Timothy Titus (SG) Leland Drake | |
| 08:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | Paul Jackson steals it from Timothy Titus | 44-56 |
| 08:11 | Southern Illinois | Charles Birkholz steps in front of the James Watkins pass in the backcourt | 44-56 |
| 07:59 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by David Montagna - foul #3 on David Montagna, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Edward Poteete (PG), Nicholas Daggett (SG), Garf Stroinski (PF), Christopher Gruber (C) David Montagna, James Watkins, Paul Jackson, David Escamilla | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Hurlbert (SF), Walter Chambliss (PF), Jerry Milazzo (C) Charles Birkholz, James Thornton, Brian Martindale | |
| 07:59 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 07:59 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - Edward Poteete (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Nicholas Daggett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Blalock (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Garf Stroinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Gruber (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Brian Fairbanks (tiring) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Titus (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Hurlbert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Chambliss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Milazzo (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 44-58 |
| 07:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Walter Chambliss snags the defensive board | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks's pass is intercepted by Christopher Gruber | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:12 | Southern Illinois | Edward Poteete loses the ball out of bounds | 44-58 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | James Watkins (SG), Michael Wasson (PF) Edward Poteete, Kenneth Blalock | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake (PG) Brian Fairbanks | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Walter Chambliss jams it on a great pass from Timothy Titus | 44-60 |
| 06:49 | Southern Illinois | Michael Wasson drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Garf Stroinski and he's fouled by Jerry Milazzo - foul #3 on Jerry Milazzo, team foul #5 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Major English (SF) Christopher Gruber | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Hess (SF), Brian Martindale (C) Robert Hurlbert, Jerry Milazzo | |
| 06:49 | Southern Illinois | Michael Wasson misses the free throw | 46-60 |
| 06:49 | Missouri, St. Louis | Walter Chambliss gets the rebound | 46-60 |
| 06:36 | Missouri, St. Louis | Timothy Titus is hacked by Michael Wasson - foul #4 on Michael Wasson, team foul #6 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Montagna (PG), Paul Jackson (PF) Nicholas Daggett, Garf Stroinski | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 06:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Walter Chambliss misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by David Montagna - foul #4 on David Montagna, team foul #7 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Edward Poteete (PG), David Escamilla (C) David Montagna, Paul Jackson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks (PG), Charles Birkholz (SF) Timothy Titus, Brian Hess | |
| 06:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Walter Chambliss misses the 1st free throw | 46-60 |
| 06:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Walter Chambliss misses the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 06:09 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 05:49 | Southern Illinois | Major English drills a jump hook from the left block | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks connects on the jumper from the right wing | 48-62 |
| 05:11 | Southern Illinois | Edward Poteete misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-62 |
| 05:10 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Martindale gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | The pull-up jumper by Brian Fairbanks is blocked by Major English | 48-62 |
| 04:51 | Southern Illinois | Edward Poteete gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| 04:40 | Southern Illinois | Michael Wasson hits a shot from the left block | 50-62 |
| 04:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Birkholz misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Major English - foul #1 on Major English, team foul #8 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Montagna (PG), Nicholas Daggett (SG), Derek Robb (SF), Garf Stroinski (PF), Christopher Gruber (C) Edward Poteete, James Watkins, Major English, Michael Wasson, David Escamilla | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Timothy Titus (SG), Robert Hurlbert (SF), James Thornton (PF), Jerry Milazzo (C) Brian Fairbanks, Leland Drake, Walter Chambliss, Brian Martindale | |
| 04:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Birkholz makes the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 04:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Birkholz misses the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 04:24 | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski pulls down the rebound | 50-63 |
| 04:17 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett connects on the open shot from close range set up by David Montagna | 52-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:59 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Milazzo can't throw it down | 52-63 |
| 03:57 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Thornton hits the follow up shot | 52-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Illinois | PG - David Montagna (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Daggett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Robb (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Garf Stroinski (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Gruber (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Charles Birkholz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Titus (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Hurlbert (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Thornton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Milazzo (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by David Montagna | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Milazzo drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Birkholz and the foul's on Christopher Gruber - foul #1 on Christopher Gruber, team foul #9 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Paul Jackson (PF) Garf Stroinski | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks (PG) Charles Birkholz | |
| 03:30 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jerry Milazzo makes the free throw | 54-68 |
| 03:13 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett is hacked by Timothy Titus - foul #2 on Timothy Titus, team foul #6 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock (SF) David Montagna | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 03:01 | Southern Illinois | Brian Fairbanks picks off the pass by Derek Robb | 54-68 |
| 02:36 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-68 |
| 02:35 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock snags the defensive board | 54-68 |
| 02:19 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Kenneth Blalock, team foul #10 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Garf Stroinski (PF), Michael Wasson (C) Paul Jackson, Christopher Gruber | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake (PG), Charles Birkholz (SG), Brian Martindale (C) Brian Fairbanks, Timothy Titus, Jerry Milazzo | |
| 01:51 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Martindale is whistled for a carry | 54-68 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Christopher Gruber (C) Garf Stroinski | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| 01:38 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Nicholas Daggett | 57-68 |
| 01:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-68 |
| 01:14 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Thornton grabs the offensive board | 57-68 |
| 00:54 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-68 |
| 00:52 | Southern Illinois | Michael Wasson grabs the board | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-68 |
| 00:46 | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett snags the offensive board | 57-68 |
| 00:42 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Gruber hits the finger roll and the foul's on Charles Birkholz - foul #3 on Charles Birkholz, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | David Montagna (PG), James Watkins (SG), Major English (SF), Paul Jackson (PF) Nicholas Daggett, Derek Robb, Kenneth Blalock, Michael Wasson | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Fairbanks (PG), Timothy Titus (SG), Brian Hess (SF), Walter Chambliss (PF), Jerry Milazzo (C) Leland Drake, Charles Birkholz, Robert Hurlbert, James Thornton, Brian Martindale | |
| 00:42 | Southern Illinois | Christopher Gruber makes the free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Hess is fouled in the backcourt by David Montagna - foul #5 on David Montagna, team foul #11 | 60-68 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Nicholas Daggett (PG), David Escamilla (C) David Montagna, Christopher Gruber | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake (PG), James Thornton (PF) Brian Fairbanks, Walter Chambliss | |
| 00:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Hess makes the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 00:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Brian Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:33 | Southern Illinois | David Escamilla hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 60-70 |
| 00:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | James Thornton grabs the board | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Illinois | Southern Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Timothy Titus blows the layup but he's hacked by James Watkins - foul #4 on James Watkins, team foul #12 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | Derek Robb (SG), Kenneth Blalock (SF), Michael Wasson (PF), Christopher Gruber (C) James Watkins, Major English, Paul Jackson, David Escamilla | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Robert Hurlbert (SF), Brian Martindale (C) Brian Hess, Jerry Milazzo | |
| 00:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Timothy Titus makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Timothy Titus misses the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:12 | Southern Illinois | The rebound goes to Michael Wasson | 60-71 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Robert Hurlbert is called for the reach on Kenneth Blalock - foul #3 on Robert Hurlbert, team foul #8 | 60-71 |
| Subs | Southern Illinois | | |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Charles Birkholz (SG) Timothy Titus | |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:06 | Southern Illinois | Kenneth Blalock makes the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leland Drake runs out the clock | 62-71 |