| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clint Zadeh (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roger Humphrey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Perry Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gordon Baade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddie Craig (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Rhea (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Fessenden (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Sperry (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Joseph Connolly (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - William Fleming (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri | Perry Fuller inbounds the ball | 25-48 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:43 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey buries a 3 from straight away | 28-48 |
| 19:23 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly misses the jumper from close range | 28-48 |
| 19:22 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses the tip | 28-48 |
| 19:21 | Missouri | Eddie Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:07 | Missouri | David Rhea is called for the reach on Perry Fuller - foul #3 on David Rhea, team foul #1 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll (PG), Andrew Preece (SG), John Carrozza (PF) David Rhea, Bruce Fessenden, Joseph Connolly | |
| 18:54 | Missouri | Perry Fuller buries a 3 from the left wing | 31-48 |
| 18:42 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from John Carrozza | 31-50 |
| 18:30 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away | 34-50 |
| 18:17 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry is hacked by Roger Humphrey - foul #3 on Roger Humphrey, team foul #1 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Butterfield (PG), Ernest Sapien (SG), Stuart Reno (PF) Clint Zadeh, Roger Humphrey, Gordon Baade | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden (SG) Andrew Preece | |
| 18:06 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Brian O'Carroll | 34-53 |
| 18:03 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Fessenden - foul #3 on Bruce Fessenden, team foul #2 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | William Hopkins (SG), Robert Harris (C) Perry Fuller, Eddie Craig | |
| Subs | Xavier | Andrew Preece (SG) Bruce Fessenden | |
| 17:53 | Missouri | William Hopkins is fouled on the floor by Andrew Preece - foul #2 on Andrew Preece, team foul #3 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Connolly (PF) John Carrozza | |
| 17:40 | Missouri | Robert Harris is open and scores on a floater from the left wing | 36-53 |
| 17:32 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Stuart Reno - foul #2 on Stuart Reno, team foul #2 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Delozier (PG), John Carrozza (PF) Brian O'Carroll, Joseph Connolly | |
| 17:32 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses the 1st free throw | 36-53 |
| 17:32 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| 17:32 | Missouri | Robert Harris gets the rebound | 36-53 |
| 17:14 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-53 |
| 17:13 | Xavier | John Carrozza snags the defensive board | 36-53 |
| 17:09 | Xavier | Robert Harris steals it from Joseph Sperry | 36-53 |
| 17:03 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-53 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clint Zadeh (PG), Perry Fuller (SF), Eddie Craig (C) Donald Butterfield, William Hopkins, Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll (PG), Joseph Connolly (PF) William Delozier, John Carrozza | |
| 16:55 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-53 |
| 16:53 | Xavier | William Fleming grabs the offensive rebound | 36-53 |
| 16:38 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brian O'Carroll | 36-55 |
| 16:14 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien is open and buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Clint Zadeh | 38-55 |
| 16:00 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Andrew Preece | 38-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Clint Zadeh (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ernest Sapien (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Perry Fuller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stuart Reno (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Eddie Craig (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Brian O'Carroll (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Andrew Preece (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Sperry (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Connolly (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - William Fleming (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 15:48 | Missouri | Perry Fuller makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Eddie Craig | 40-57 |
| 15:36 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry is hacked by Stuart Reno - foul #3 on Stuart Reno, team foul #3 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Butterfield (PG), Roger Humphrey (SG), Robert Harris (SF), Gordon Baade (PF), Earnest Fairfax (C) Clint Zadeh, Ernest Sapien, Perry Fuller, Stuart Reno, Eddie Craig | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Rhea (PG), Bruce Fessenden (SG), John Carrozza (PF) Brian O'Carroll, Andrew Preece, Joseph Connolly | |
| 15:19 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses badly on a runner from close range | 40-57 |
| 15:18 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield pulls down the rebound | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 14:55 | Missouri | Earnest Fairfax can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 40-57 |
| 14:53 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-57 |
| 14:41 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Earnest Fairfax | 42-57 |
| 14:27 | Xavier | William Fleming hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Earnest Fairfax - foul #1 on Earnest Fairfax, team foul #4 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Missouri | Perry Fuller (SF), Eddie Craig (C) Gordon Baade, Earnest Fairfax | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Connolly (PF) John Carrozza | |
| 14:27 | Xavier | William Fleming makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 14:27 | Xavier | William Fleming makes the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 14:09 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield misses the jumper from the right wing | 42-59 |
| 14:07 | Missouri | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Harris | 42-59 |
| 14:02 | Missouri | Robert Harris misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-59 |
| 14:01 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden snags the defensive board | 42-59 |
| 13:59 | Xavier | David Rhea travels in the backcourt | 42-59 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clint Zadeh (PG), William Hopkins (SG), Stuart Reno (PF) Donald Butterfield, Roger Humphrey, Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 13:53 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 42-59 |
| 13:52 | Missouri | Eddie Craig grabs the offensive board | 42-59 |
| 13:43 | Missouri | Stuart Reno clanks a jumper from the left wing | 42-59 |
| 13:42 | Missouri | William Hopkins grabs the offensive rebound | 42-59 |
| 13:32 | Missouri | Perry Fuller is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-59 |
| 13:31 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly gets the rebound | 42-59 |
| 13:27 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden is whistled for a carry | 42-59 |
| Subs | Missouri | Ernest Sapien (SG) William Hopkins | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Carrozza (PF) Joseph Connolly | |
| 13:24 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-59 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Harris (C) Eddie Craig | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Connolly (PF) John Carrozza | |
| 13:18 | Xavier | David Rhea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-59 |
| 13:17 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry tips it home | 42-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 13:04 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-61 |
| 12:46 | Xavier | David Rhea is hacked by Clint Zadeh - foul #2 on Clint Zadeh, team foul #5 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Butterfield (PG), Roger Humphrey (SG), Gordon Baade (PF) Clint Zadeh, Perry Fuller, Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Carrozza (PF) Joseph Connolly | |
| 12:29 | Xavier | David Rhea misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-61 |
| 12:27 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey grabs the board | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 12:11 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-61 |
| 12:01 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry lays it up and in | 47-63 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Butterfield (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Humphrey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Sapien (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gordon Baade (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Stuart Reno (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Rhea (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bruce Fessenden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Sperry (tired) 19 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Carrozza (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Fleming (tired) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 47-63 |
| 11:35 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield tips it in | 49-63 |
| 11:13 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden is hacked by Donald Butterfield - foul #1 on Donald Butterfield, team foul #6 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clint Zadeh (PG), William Hopkins (SG), Perry Fuller (SF), Robert Harris (PF), Eddie Craig (C) Donald Butterfield, Roger Humphrey, Ernest Sapien, Gordon Baade, Stuart Reno | |
| Subs | Xavier | Andrew Preece (SG), Joseph Connolly (PF) Bruce Fessenden, John Carrozza | |
| 11:03 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Rhea | 49-65 |
| 10:50 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Perry Fuller | 52-65 |
| 10:41 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry is hacked by Eddie Craig - foul #2 on Eddie Craig, team foul #7 | 52-65 |
| 10:41 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry makes the 1st free throw | 52-66 |
| 10:41 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| 10:29 | Missouri | Joseph Connolly steals the ball from Robert Harris | 52-67 |
| 10:11 | Xavier | David Rhea makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Andrew Preece | 52-70 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 10:09 | Missouri | Robert Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-70 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden (SG) Andrew Preece | |
| 10:02 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 52-70 |
| 10:01 | Missouri | Eddie Craig gets the rebound | 52-70 |
| 09:55 | Missouri | Perry Fuller comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joseph Sperry - foul #3 on Joseph Sperry, team foul #4 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edward Davis (SG) Bruce Fessenden | |
| 09:55 | Missouri | Perry Fuller misses the 1st free throw | 52-70 |
| 09:55 | Missouri | Perry Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 53-70 |
| 09:47 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 53-70 |
| 09:45 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh gets the rebound | 53-70 |
| 09:30 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh's pass is intercepted by Edward Davis | 53-70 |
| 09:25 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-70 |
| 09:23 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Robert Harris | 53-70 |
| 09:20 | Missouri | David Rhea picks off the pass by Clint Zadeh in the backcourt | 53-70 |
| 09:19 | Xavier | David Rhea lays it in | 53-72 |
| 09:11 | Missouri | Robert Harris can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-72 |
| 09:10 | Missouri | Perry Fuller tips it but misses | 53-72 |
| 09:08 | Xavier | David Rhea grabs the board | 53-72 |
| 09:08 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-72 |
| Subs | Missouri | Roger Humphrey (SG), Gordon Baade (PF) William Hopkins, Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden (SG) Edward Davis | |
| 08:50 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 53-72 |
| 08:49 | Missouri | Eddie Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 53-72 |
| 08:37 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-72 |
| 08:35 | Xavier | The rebound goes to William Fleming | 53-72 |
| 08:23 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Connolly | 53-74 |
| 08:14 | Missouri | Perry Fuller loses the dribble to David Rhea | 53-74 |
| 08:00 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-74 |
| 07:59 | Missouri | Roger Humphrey gets the rebound | 53-74 |
| 07:49 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh is called for 10 seconds | 53-74 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Butterfield (PG), Ernest Sapien (SF), Stuart Reno (PF), Robert Harris (C) Clint Zadeh, Perry Fuller, Gordon Baade, Eddie Craig | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edward Davis (SG), Andrew Preece (SF), John Carrozza (PF) Bruce Fessenden, Joseph Sperry, Joseph Connolly | |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - Donald Butterfield (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Humphrey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ernest Sapien (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stuart Reno (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Rhea (tired) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Edward Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Preece (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Carrozza (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Fleming (very tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Xavier | Andrew Preece comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Robert Harris - foul #2 on Robert Harris, team foul #8 | 53-74 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden (SG) Edward Davis | |
| 07:42 | Xavier | Andrew Preece makes the 1st free throw | 53-75 |
| 07:42 | Xavier | Andrew Preece makes the 2nd free throw | 53-76 |
| 07:38 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield is fouled in the backcourt by David Rhea - foul #4 on David Rhea, team foul #5 | 53-76 |
| Subs | Missouri | William Hopkins (SG) Roger Humphrey | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edward Davis (SG) Bruce Fessenden | |
| 07:33 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 53-76 |
| 07:32 | Xavier | Edward Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 53-76 |
| 07:26 | Xavier | Ernest Sapien is called for the reach on John Carrozza - foul #1 on Ernest Sapien, team foul #9 | 53-76 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden (SG) Edward Davis | |
| 07:26 | Xavier | John Carrozza makes the 1st free throw | 53-77 |
| 07:26 | Xavier | John Carrozza misses the 2nd free throw | 53-77 |
| 07:26 | Missouri | The rebound goes to Ernest Sapien | 53-77 |
| 07:19 | Missouri | William Hopkins drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Harris | 56-77 |
| 07:14 | Xavier | Andrew Preece can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-77 |
| 07:12 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden tips it back up and in | 56-79 |
| 07:03 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Stuart Reno and he's hacked by William Fleming - foul #3 on William Fleming, team foul #6 | 58-79 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Sperry (SF), Joseph Connolly (PF) Bruce Fessenden, John Carrozza | |
| 07:03 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien makes the free throw | 59-79 |
| 06:45 | Xavier | David Rhea comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-79 |
| 06:44 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly tips it back up and in | 59-81 |
| 06:27 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range but the foul's on William Fleming - foul #4 on William Fleming, team foul #7 | 59-81 |
| Subs | Missouri | Perry Fuller (SF), Eddie Craig (C) William Hopkins, Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden (SG) Joseph Sperry | |
| 06:27 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien misses the 1st free throw | 59-81 |
| 06:27 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien makes the 2nd free throw | 60-81 |
| 06:09 | Xavier | David Rhea comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-81 |
| 06:08 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden hits the follow up shot | 60-83 |
| 05:56 | Missouri | Eddie Craig drills a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Ernest Sapien | 62-83 |
| 05:45 | Xavier | Andrew Preece connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William Fleming | 62-85 |
| 05:43 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien double dribbles in the backcourt | 62-85 |
| Subs | Missouri | Clint Zadeh (PG), Roger Humphrey (SG), Gordon Baade (PF) Donald Butterfield, Ernest Sapien, Stuart Reno | |
| Subs | Xavier | Edward Davis (SG), Joseph Sperry (SF), John Carrozza (PF) Bruce Fessenden, Andrew Preece, Joseph Connolly | |
| 05:38 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roger Humphrey - foul #4 on Roger Humphrey, team foul #10 | 62-85 |
| 05:38 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry makes the 1st free throw | 62-86 |
| 05:38 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry makes the 2nd free throw | 62-87 |
| 05:35 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh is hacked by David Rhea in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Rhea, team foul #8 | 62-87 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll (PG) David Rhea | |
| 05:35 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh makes the 1st free throw | 63-87 |
| 05:35 | Missouri | Clint Zadeh misses the 2nd free throw | 63-87 |
| 05:35 | Missouri | Eddie Craig pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-87 |
| 05:24 | Missouri | Gordon Baade is fouled on the floor by William Fleming - foul #5 on William Fleming, team foul #9 | 63-87 |
| Subs | Missouri | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Steven Schaffer (C) William Fleming | |
| 05:24 | Missouri | Gordon Baade makes the 1st free throw | 64-87 |
| 05:24 | Missouri | Gordon Baade misses the 2nd free throw | 64-87 |
| 05:24 | Xavier | John Carrozza pulls down the rebound | 64-87 |
| 05:03 | Xavier | John Carrozza is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Carrozza, team foul #10 | 64-87 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Harris (SF), Earnest Fairfax (C) Perry Fuller, Eddie Craig | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden (SG), Joseph Connolly (PF) Edward Davis, John Carrozza | |
| 04:43 | Missouri | Gordon Baade hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Connolly - foul #1 on Joseph Connolly, team foul #11 | 64-87 |
| Subs | Missouri | Stuart Reno (C) Earnest Fairfax | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Delozier (PG) Brian O'Carroll | |
| 04:43 | Missouri | Gordon Baade misses the 1st free throw | 64-87 |
| 04:43 | Missouri | Gordon Baade misses the 2nd free throw | 64-87 |
| 04:43 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly gets the rebound | 64-87 |
| 04:21 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Gordon Baade - foul #2 on Gordon Baade, team foul #11 | 64-87 |
| Subs | Missouri | William Hopkins (PG), Earnest Fairfax (C) Clint Zadeh, Gordon Baade | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll (PG), Edward Davis (SG) William Delozier, Bruce Fessenden | |
| 04:21 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly makes the 1st free throw | 64-88 |
| 04:21 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly makes the 2nd free throw | 64-89 |
| 04:12 | Missouri | Robert Harris scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from William Hopkins and he's hacked by Brian O'Carroll - foul #1 on Brian O'Carroll, team foul #12 | 66-89 |
| Subs | Missouri | Eddie Craig (C) Earnest Fairfax | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden (SG), Andrew Preece (SF), John Carrozza (PF) Edward Davis, Joseph Sperry, Joseph Connolly | |
| 04:12 | Missouri | Robert Harris misses the free throw | 66-89 |
| 04:12 | Missouri | Eddie Craig gets the offensive rebound | 66-89 |
| 03:51 | Missouri | Stuart Reno's pass is intercepted by Andrew Preece | 66-89 |
| 03:48 | Xavier | Andrew Preece hits the finger roll | 66-91 |
| Lineup | Missouri | PG - William Hopkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Humphrey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stuart Reno (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Eddie Craig (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Brian O'Carroll (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bruce Fessenden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Preece (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Carrozza (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Schaffer (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:46 | Missouri | Robert Harris is called for traveling in the backcourt | 66-91 |
| Subs | Missouri | Donald Butterfield (PG), Ernest Sapien (SF) Roger Humphrey, Eddie Craig | |
| Subs | Xavier | William Delozier (PG), Edward Davis (SG), Joseph Sperry (SF), Joseph Connolly (PF) Brian O'Carroll, Bruce Fessenden, Andrew Preece, John Carrozza | |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:40 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 66-91 |
| 03:38 | Missouri | Stuart Reno grabs the defensive rebound | 66-91 |
| 03:24 | Missouri | William Hopkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-91 |
| 03:22 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield gets the offensive rebound | 66-91 |
| 03:16 | Missouri | Stuart Reno misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 66-91 |
| 03:14 | Xavier | William Delozier pulls down the rebound | 66-91 |
| 03:03 | Xavier | Joseph Connolly buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 66-93 |
| 02:50 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Harris | 68-93 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 02:27 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry is fouled on the floor by Ernest Sapien - foul #2 on Ernest Sapien, team foul #12 | 68-93 |
| Subs | Missouri | John Edward (SF), Earnest Fairfax (C) William Hopkins, Robert Harris | |
| Subs | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll (PG), Bruce Fessenden (SG), John Carrozza (PF) William Delozier, Edward Davis, Joseph Connolly | |
| 02:27 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry makes the 1st free throw | 68-94 |
| 02:27 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry makes the 2nd free throw | 68-95 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 01:59 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-95 |
| 01:37 | Xavier | Joseph Sperry hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 71-95 |
| 01:35 | Xavier | John Carrozza can't tip it in | 71-95 |
| 01:34 | Missouri | Earnest Fairfax pulls down the rebound | 71-95 |
| 01:27 | Missouri | Ernest Sapien comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-95 |
| 01:26 | Xavier | Bruce Fessenden grabs the board | 71-95 |
| 01:01 | Xavier | Earnest Fairfax steals the ball from Joseph Sperry | 71-95 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:55 | Missouri | Donald Butterfield misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 71-95 |
| 00:53 | Missouri | John Edward pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-95 |
| 00:49 | Missouri | Brian O'Carroll steals it from Stuart Reno | 71-95 |
| Game Plan | Missouri | Missouri is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:23 | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll comes up short on the floater in the paint | 71-95 |
| 00:21 | Missouri | Earnest Fairfax grabs the board | 71-95 |
| 00:15 | Missouri | John Edward can't throw it down but he's hacked by Bruce Fessenden - foul #4 on Bruce Fessenden, team foul #13 | 71-95 |
| Subs | Missouri | Robert Harris (C) Earnest Fairfax | |
| Subs | Xavier | Joseph Connolly (PF) John Carrozza | |
| 00:15 | Missouri | John Edward makes the 1st free throw | 72-95 |
| 00:15 | Missouri | John Edward makes the 2nd free throw | 73-95 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Brian O'Carroll runs out the clock | 73-95 |