| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Frank Toledo (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Phillips (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark White (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Johnny Mohn (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Booker Sikes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Tengan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Buchanan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Hirsch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Frank Toledo inbounds the ball | 25-25 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:31 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks is whistled for a carry | 25-25 |
| 19:17 | Saint Louis | Booker Sikes misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-25 |
| 19:15 | Xavier | Frank Toledo grabs the board | 25-25 |
| 19:08 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal is fouled on the floor by Richard Tengan - foul #1 on Richard Tengan, team foul #1 | 25-25 |
| 18:58 | Xavier | James Phillips misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jim Buchanan - foul #2 on Jim Buchanan, team foul #2 | 25-25 |
| 18:58 | Xavier | James Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 18:58 | Xavier | James Phillips misses the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 18:58 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 18:44 | Saint Louis | Gary O'Neal steals the ball from Jim Buchanan | 26-25 |
| 18:21 | Xavier | Mark White hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 26-25 |
| 18:19 | Xavier | Mark White misses the tip | 26-25 |
| 18:17 | Xavier | Mark White grabs the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 18:03 | Xavier | Frank Toledo buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Clyde Brooks | 29-25 |
| 17:40 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn buries a jumper from the right side | 29-27 |
| 17:30 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal is hacked by Johnny Mohn - foul #2 on Johnny Mohn, team foul #3 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs (PF) James Phillips | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley (C) Dennis Hirsch | |
| 17:15 | Xavier | Mark White misses short on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Robert Wiley - foul #1 on Robert Wiley, team foul #4 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | Vincent Black (SG) Clyde Brooks | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Zaidel (SG) Booker Sikes | |
| 17:15 | Xavier | Mark White makes the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 17:15 | Xavier | Mark White makes the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 16:51 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Mark White - foul #1 on Mark White, team foul #1 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Hansel (C) Mark White | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne (PG), Chad Moody (SF), Richard Chapman (C) Johnny Mohn, Richard Tengan, Jim Buchanan | |
| 16:51 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 16:51 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 16:33 | Xavier | Vincent Black misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Zaidel - foul #2 on William Zaidel, team foul #5 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brandon Hutt (SG) Gary O'Neal | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 16:33 | Xavier | Vincent Black makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:33 | Xavier | Vincent Black makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 16:26 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-29 |
| 16:24 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Moody | 33-29 |
| 16:07 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Brandon Hutt - foul #1 on Brandon Hutt, team foul #2 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clyde Brooks (SG), James Phillips (PF) Brandon Hutt, Frank Toledo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Booker Sikes (SG), Dennis Hirsch (C) Jonathan Champagne, Chad Moody | |
| 16:07 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 16:07 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 15:54 | Xavier | James Phillips misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 33-31 |
| 15:52 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Vincent Black (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Clyde Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bobby Scruggs (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Hansel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William Zaidel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Booker Sikes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Wiley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Chapman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dennis Hirsch (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:45 | Saint Louis | James Phillips swats the layup by Robert Wiley | 33-31 |
| 15:43 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Clyde Brooks | 33-31 |
| 15:28 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-31 |
| 15:27 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Robert Wiley | 33-31 |
| 15:10 | Saint Louis | Robert Hansel steals the ball from William Zaidel | 33-31 |
| 14:51 | Xavier | Vincent Black can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 33-31 |
| 14:50 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 14:23 | Saint Louis | Richard Chapman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-31 |
| 14:22 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs gets the rebound | 33-31 |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Robert Hansel clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Booker Sikes - foul #3 on Booker Sikes, team foul #6 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary O'Neal (PG), Brandon Hutt (SG), Frank Toledo (SF), Greg Mauro (PF) Vincent Black, Clyde Brooks, Bobby Scruggs, James Phillips | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn (PG), Chad Moody (SG), Richard Tengan (SF), Jim Buchanan (PF) William Zaidel, Booker Sikes, Robert Wiley, Richard Chapman | |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Robert Hansel makes the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Robert Hansel misses the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 14:10 | Xavier | Greg Mauro grabs the offensive board | 34-31 |
| 13:49 | Xavier | Brandon Hutt drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-31 |
| 13:34 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 13:33 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch grabs the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 13:13 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan clanks a shot from close range but he's fouled by Greg Mauro - foul #1 on Greg Mauro, team foul #3 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Xavier | Mark White (C) Robert Hansel | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Booker Sikes (SG) Dennis Hirsch | |
| 13:13 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan misses the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 13:13 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 13:01 | Xavier | Johnny Mohn steps in front of the Gary O'Neal pass | 37-32 |
| 12:51 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan misses short on a floater from the right block | 37-32 |
| 12:49 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Mark White | 37-32 |
| 12:31 | Xavier | Greg Mauro buries a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Frank Toledo and he's hacked by Chad Moody - foul #2 on Chad Moody, team foul #7 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clyde Brooks (SG) Brandon Hutt | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley (C) Chad Moody | |
| 12:31 | Xavier | Greg Mauro makes the free throw | 40-32 |
| 12:12 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley is fouled on the floor by Mark White - foul #2 on Mark White, team foul #4 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Xavier | James Phillips (PF) Greg Mauro | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 11:58 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley connects on the shot near the basket set up by Booker Sikes | 40-34 |
| 11:45 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 40-34 |
| 11:43 | Saint Louis | Booker Sikes gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Toledo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Mark White (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Johnny Mohn (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Booker Sikes (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Tengan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Buchanan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wiley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan is called for traveling | 40-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Zaidel (SG) Booker Sikes | |
| 11:12 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 40-34 |
| 11:10 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 10:56 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan is hacked by James Phillips - foul #1 on James Phillips, team foul #5 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Chad Moody (SG), Richard Chapman (PF), Dennis Hirsch (C) Johnny Mohn, Richard Tengan, Jim Buchanan | |
| 10:34 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch comes up short on the floater near the basket | 40-34 |
| 10:32 | Xavier | James Phillips grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 10:10 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-34 |
| 09:50 | Saint Louis | Mark White is called for the reach on Dennis Hirsch - foul #3 on Mark White, team foul #6 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Xavier | Todd Blossom (PG), Vincent Black (SG), Bobby Scruggs (SF), Brandon Hutt (PF), Robert Hansel (C) Gary O'Neal, Clyde Brooks, Frank Toledo, James Phillips, Mark White | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn (PG), Booker Sikes (SG), Richard Tengan (SF), Jim Buchanan (PF) William Zaidel, Chad Moody, Robert Wiley, Richard Chapman | |
| 09:35 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Richard Tengan | 42-36 |
| 09:16 | Xavier | The pull-up jumper by Vincent Black is blocked by Jim Buchanan | 42-36 |
| 09:15 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 09:07 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 09:06 | Saint Louis | Booker Sikes tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 08:48 | Xavier | Brandon Hutt hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-38 |
| 08:28 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by Johnny Mohn | 45-40 |
| 08:08 | Xavier | Robert Hansel hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Bobby Scruggs | 47-40 |
| 07:49 | Saint Louis | Booker Sikes buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Tengan | 47-43 |
| 07:34 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs scores on a jumper near the basket | 49-43 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Todd Blossom (fresh) SG - Vincent Black (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Bobby Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Brandon Hutt (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Hansel (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Johnny Mohn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Booker Sikes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Tengan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Buchanan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Hirsch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:14 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 07:13 | Xavier | Brandon Hutt pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 07:08 | Xavier | Brandon Hutt's pass is intercepted by Johnny Mohn | 49-43 |
| 06:49 | Saint Louis | Robert Hansel blocks the short jumper by Dennis Hirsch | 49-43 |
| 06:47 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan gets the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 06:29 | Saint Louis | Booker Sikes hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Johnny Mohn | 49-45 |
| 06:14 | Xavier | Vincent Black can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 06:12 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 05:48 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 05:46 | Xavier | Todd Blossom gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 05:46 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-45 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary O'Neal (PG), Clyde Brooks (SG), Frank Toledo (SF), James Phillips (PF), Mark White (C) Todd Blossom, Vincent Black, Bobby Scruggs, Brandon Hutt, Robert Hansel | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Chad Moody (SF), Robert Wiley (PF), Richard Chapman (C) Richard Tengan, Jim Buchanan, Dennis Hirsch | |
| 05:31 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Booker Sikes - foul #4 on Booker Sikes, team foul #8 | 49-45 |
| 05:31 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 05:31 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 05:31 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks makes the 3rd free throw | 52-45 |
| 05:10 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley hits a jump hook from the left block | 52-47 |
| 04:45 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks is hacked by Booker Sikes - foul #5 on Booker Sikes, team foul #9 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne (PG), William Zaidel (SG) Johnny Mohn, Booker Sikes | |
| 04:45 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 04:45 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 04:22 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 04:21 | Xavier | Mark White snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 04:01 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks can't throw it down but he's fouled by Richard Chapman - foul #1 on Richard Chapman, team foul #10 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan (SF), Jim Buchanan (PF) Jonathan Champagne, Richard Chapman | |
| 04:01 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 04:01 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks misses the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 04:01 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:51 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel loses the ball out of bounds | 55-47 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal is hacked by Chad Moody - foul #3 on Chad Moody, team foul #11 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn (PG) Chad Moody | |
| 03:22 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 03:22 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 57-47 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Brooks (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Toledo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Phillips (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Mark White (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Johnny Mohn (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - William Zaidel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Tengan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Buchanan (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Wiley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 57-47 |
| 03:01 | Xavier | Mark White snags the defensive board | 57-47 |
| 02:38 | Xavier | James Phillips misses long on a turnaround from close range | 57-47 |
| 02:37 | Xavier | James Phillips hits the follow up shot | 59-47 |
| 02:25 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn loses the ball out of bounds | 59-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | Todd Blossom (PG), Vincent Black (SG), Bobby Scruggs (SF), Brandon Hutt (PF), Robert Hansel (C) Gary O'Neal, Clyde Brooks, Frank Toledo, James Phillips, Mark White | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne (PG), John Slater (SF), Richard Chapman (PF) Johnny Mohn, Richard Tengan, Jim Buchanan | |
| 02:03 | Xavier | Robert Wiley steps in front of the Todd Blossom pass | 59-47 |
| 01:56 | Saint Louis | Robert Hansel is called for the reach on John Slater - foul #1 on Robert Hansel, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Chad Moody (SG) Jonathan Champagne | |
| 01:56 | Saint Louis | John Slater misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 01:56 | Xavier | Brandon Hutt grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 01:38 | Xavier | Robert Hansel buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Todd Blossom | 61-47 |
| 01:29 | Saint Louis | Chad Moody misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 61-47 |
| 01:28 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley tips it back up and in | 61-49 |
| 01:09 | Xavier | Todd Blossom can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 61-49 |
| 01:08 | Xavier | Robert Hansel grabs the offensive board | 61-49 |
| 00:58 | Xavier | Vincent Black scores on a floater near the basket set up by Bobby Scruggs and he's fouled by Richard Chapman - foul #2 on Richard Chapman, team foul #12 | 63-49 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne (PG) John Slater | |
| 00:58 | Xavier | Vincent Black misses the free throw | 63-49 |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley snags the defensive board | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne hits a shot from close range set up by Chad Moody | 63-51 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Brandon Hutt clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Chapman - foul #3 on Richard Chapman, team foul #13 | 63-51 |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Brandon Hutt misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 00:33 | Xavier | Brandon Hutt misses the 2nd free throw | 63-51 |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | Chad Moody grabs the board | 63-51 |
| 00:27 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-54 |
| 00:27 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary O'Neal (PG), Clyde Brooks (SG), Frank Toledo (SF), James Phillips (PF), Mark White (C) Todd Blossom, Vincent Black, Brandon Hutt, Bobby Scruggs, Robert Hansel | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn (PG), Richard Tengan (SF), Jim Buchanan (PF), Dennis Hirsch (C) Jonathan Champagne, Chad Moody, Robert Wiley, Richard Chapman | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Johnny Mohn is called for the reach on Clyde Brooks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnny Mohn, team foul #14 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs (SF) Frank Toledo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 64-54 |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 00:20 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Clyde Brooks - foul #1 on Clyde Brooks, team foul #8 | 65-54 |
| Subs | Xavier | Todd Blossom (PG), Vincent Black (SG), Brandon Hutt (PF), Robert Hansel (C) Gary O'Neal, Clyde Brooks, James Phillips, Mark White | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Chad Moody (SG), Robert Wiley (PF), Richard Chapman (C) Johnny Mohn, Jim Buchanan, Dennis Hirsch | |
| 00:20 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:20 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 00:17 | Xavier | William Zaidel is called for the reach on Bobby Scruggs in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Zaidel, team foul #15 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary O'Neal (PG), Clyde Brooks (SG), James Phillips (PF), Mark White (C) Todd Blossom, Vincent Black, Brandon Hutt, Robert Hansel | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn (PG), Jim Buchanan (PF), Dennis Hirsch (C) Chad Moody, Robert Wiley, Richard Chapman | |
| 00:17 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:17 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:13 | Saint Louis | Clyde Brooks takes the ball from Jim Buchanan | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal runs out the clock | 67-56 |