| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Tyler Gates (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Strobel (fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. SF - Robert Salmon (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Stanley Taggart (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Christopher Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Sykora (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Sargeant (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Gustafson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant inbounds the ball | 43-31 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant is hacked by Robert Salmon - foul #1 on Robert Salmon, team foul #1 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Fred Meeks (SF), Don Maye (PF), Salvatore Costa (C) Robert Salmon, Stanley Taggart, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 19:20 | Air Force | Stephen Gustafson loses the ball out of bounds | 43-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon (PG), Frank Williams (C) Tyler Gates, Salvatore Costa | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 19:00 | Saint Louis | Frank Williams makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from John Strobel and he's hacked by Stephen Gustafson - foul #2 on Stephen Gustafson, team foul #1 | 45-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates (PG), John Super (PF) Fred Meeks, Don Maye | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 19:00 | Saint Louis | Frank Williams misses the free throw | 45-31 |
| 19:00 | Air Force | The rebound goes to John Ferguson | 45-31 |
| 18:56 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Salvatore Costa (C) Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:40 | Saint Louis | John Strobel can't connect on a shot from the right side | 45-31 |
| 18:38 | Air Force | Stephen Gustafson grabs the board | 45-31 |
| 18:28 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant buries a 3 from the left wing | 45-34 |
| 18:17 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Robert Salmon, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters (SG), Fred Meeks (SF), Stanley Taggart (PF), Frank Williams (C) John Strobel, Robert Salmon, John Super, Salvatore Costa | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:02 | Air Force | Christopher Norman is fouled on the floor by Tyler Gates - foul #2 on Tyler Gates, team foul #3 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Strobel (SG), Don Maye (PF) Willie McWaters, Stanley Taggart | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 17:38 | Air Force | John Ferguson misses the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Don Maye - foul #1 on Don Maye, team foul #4 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon (PG), Stanley Taggart (PF) Tyler Gates, Don Maye | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Kuhn (SG) Christopher Norman | |
| 17:38 | Air Force | John Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 17:38 | Air Force | John Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 17:22 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-36 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates (PG) Fred Meeks | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 17:05 | Air Force | David Sykora misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 45-36 |
| 17:03 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 16:42 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 16:40 | Air Force | John Ferguson snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 16:25 | Air Force | John Ferguson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-36 |
| 16:24 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:19 | Saint Louis | Gregory Sargeant steals it from Tyler Gates | 45-36 |
| 15:54 | Air Force | Stephen Gustafson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-36 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters (SG), Fred Meeks (SF), Don Maye (PF), Salvatore Costa (C) John Strobel, Robert Salmon, Stanley Taggart, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Air Force | Christopher Norman (PG), Patrick Conklin (SG), Scott Villeneuve (PF), Robert Heitman (C) David Sykora, Gregory Sargeant, John Ferguson, Stephen Gustafson | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Tyler Gates (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie McWaters (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Meeks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Don Maye (fresh) 4 pts. C - Salvatore Costa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Christopher Norman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Conklin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Kuhn (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Scott Villeneuve (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Heitman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:47 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Willie McWaters | 47-36 |
| 15:38 | Air Force | Tyler Gates steals it from Christopher Norman | 47-36 |
| 15:34 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters lays it in on a great pass from Tyler Gates | 49-36 |
| 15:28 | Air Force | William Kuhn knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Christopher Norman | 49-38 |
| 15:05 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Fred Meeks | 51-38 |
| 14:42 | Air Force | Salvatore Costa is called for the reach on Robert Heitman - foul #2 on Salvatore Costa, team foul #5 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon (PG), John Strobel (SG), Stanley Taggart (PF), Frank Williams (C) Tyler Gates, Willie McWaters, Don Maye, Salvatore Costa | |
| Subs | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant (SF) William Kuhn | |
| 14:28 | Air Force | Patrick Conklin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-38 |
| 14:27 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart grabs the defensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 14:20 | Saint Louis | John Strobel scores on a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Stanley Taggart | 53-38 |
| 14:12 | Air Force | Patrick Conklin comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 53-38 |
| 14:10 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Fred Meeks | 53-38 |
| 13:59 | Saint Louis | John Strobel hits the finger roll | 55-38 |
| 13:44 | Air Force | Patrick Conklin can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 55-38 |
| 13:42 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon grabs the board | 55-38 |
| 13:27 | Saint Louis | John Strobel misses the jump hook from the left block | 55-38 |
| 13:25 | Air Force | Patrick Conklin pulls down the rebound | 55-38 |
| 12:56 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 55-38 |
| 12:54 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Stanley Taggart | 55-38 |
| 12:39 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart is fouled on the floor by Scott Villeneuve - foul #2 on Scott Villeneuve, team foul #2 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates (PG), Don Maye (PF), Salvatore Costa (C) Fred Meeks, Stanley Taggart, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Sykora (PG), John Ferguson (PF), Stephen Gustafson (C) Christopher Norman, Scott Villeneuve, Robert Heitman | |
| 12:25 | Saint Louis | Don Maye hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-38 |
| 12:23 | Air Force | The rebound goes to David Sykora | 55-38 |
| 12:11 | Air Force | John Ferguson misses long on a shot in the paint | 55-38 |
| 12:09 | Air Force | John Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 55-38 |
| 11:50 | Air Force | David Sykora's floater is tipped away by Salvatore Costa | 55-38 |
| 11:49 | Air Force | John Ferguson tips it but misses | 55-38 |
| 11:47 | Air Force | Stephen Gustafson snags the offensive board | 55-38 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Tyler Gates (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Strobel (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 5 reb. SF - Robert Salmon (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Don Maye (fresh) 4 pts. C - Salvatore Costa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - David Sykora (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick Conklin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Sargeant (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Ferguson (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Gustafson (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 11:36 | Air Force | David Sykora misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Don Maye - foul #2 on Don Maye, team foul #6 | 55-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hooper (SF), Frank Williams (C) Robert Salmon, Salvatore Costa | |
| Subs | Air Force | William Kuhn (SG), Scott Villeneuve (SF) Patrick Conklin, Gregory Sargeant | |
| 11:36 | Air Force | David Sykora makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 11:36 | Air Force | David Sykora makes the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 11:14 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-40 |
| 11:12 | Saint Louis | John Strobel tips it back up and in | 57-40 |
| 10:51 | Air Force | John Ferguson connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by William Kuhn | 57-42 |
| 10:34 | Saint Louis | John Ferguson takes the ball from John Strobel | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 10:26 | Air Force | William Kuhn blows the layup | 57-42 |
| 10:25 | Saint Louis | Frank Williams snags the defensive board | 57-42 |
| 10:21 | Saint Louis | John Strobel drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tyler Gates | 59-42 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 09:58 | Air Force | Stephen Gustafson clanks a shot from the free throw line | 59-42 |
| 09:57 | Saint Louis | John Strobel gets the rebound | 59-42 |
| 09:43 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Scott Villeneuve - foul #3 on Scott Villeneuve, team foul #3 | 59-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters (SG), Robert Salmon (SF), Stanley Taggart (PF) John Strobel, John Hooper, Don Maye | |
| Subs | Air Force | Patrick Conklin (SG), Gregory Sargeant (SF) John Ferguson, Stephen Gustafson | |
| 09:43 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates misses the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 09:43 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 60-42 |
| 09:22 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant steps out of bounds on the baseline | 60-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Salvatore Costa (C) Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Air Force | Christopher Norman (PG) David Sykora | |
| 09:10 | Saint Louis | Robert Salmon is whistled for traveling | 60-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Strobel (SG), Frank Williams (C) Willie McWaters, Salvatore Costa | |
| Subs | Air Force | Robert Heitman (C) Scott Villeneuve | |
| 08:54 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-42 |
| 08:52 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart grabs the board | 60-42 |
| 08:50 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 60-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters (SG), Salvatore Costa (C) John Strobel, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Air Force | Tim McClucas (PF) William Kuhn | |
| 08:35 | Air Force | Patrick Conklin drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-45 |
| 08:16 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 60-45 |
| 08:14 | Air Force | Tim McClucas grabs the defensive rebound | 60-45 |
| 08:09 | Air Force | Christopher Norman misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-45 |
| 08:08 | Air Force | Robert Heitman tips it back up and in | 60-47 |
| 07:56 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 60-47 |
| 07:55 | Saint Louis | Salvatore Costa grabs the offensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 07:50 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters scores on a 3 from the right corner | 63-47 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Tyler Gates (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie McWaters (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Salmon (fresh) 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Stanley Taggart (fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. C - Salvatore Costa (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Christopher Norman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Conklin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Sargeant (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tim McClucas (fresh) C - Robert Heitman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:36 | Air Force | Patrick Conklin clanks a 3 from the right wing | 63-47 |
| 07:34 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart snags the defensive board | 63-47 |
| 07:15 | Saint Louis | The jumper by Tyler Gates is denied by Tim McClucas | 63-47 |
| 07:13 | Air Force | Robert Heitman grabs the defensive rebound | 63-47 |
| 06:53 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 63-49 |
| 06:43 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 63-49 |
| 06:42 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Tim McClucas | 63-49 |
| 06:36 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-49 |
| 06:34 | Saint Louis | Stanley Taggart pulls down the rebound | 63-49 |
| 06:13 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-49 |
| 06:12 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Gregory Sargeant | 63-49 |
| 06:02 | Air Force | Christopher Norman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 63-49 |
| 06:01 | Air Force | Robert Heitman tips it in | 63-51 |
| 05:59 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Strobel (SG), Fred Meeks (SF), Don Maye (PF), Frank Williams (C) Willie McWaters, Robert Salmon, Stanley Taggart, Salvatore Costa | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Sykora (PG), John Ferguson (PF), Stephen Gustafson (C) Christopher Norman, Tim McClucas, Robert Heitman | |
| 05:49 | Saint Louis | Don Maye can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's hacked by David Sykora - foul #1 on David Sykora, team foul #4 | 63-51 |
| 05:49 | Saint Louis | Don Maye misses the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 05:49 | Saint Louis | Don Maye makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 05:35 | Air Force | Stephen Gustafson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Frank Williams - foul #2 on Frank Williams, team foul #7 | 64-51 |
| 05:35 | Air Force | Stephen Gustafson makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 05:35 | Air Force | Stephen Gustafson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 05:35 | Saint Louis | Don Maye pulls down the rebound | 64-52 |
| 05:16 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Strobel | 66-52 |
| 05:10 | Air Force | Gregory Sargeant blows the layup | 66-52 |
| 05:09 | Saint Louis | Don Maye snags the defensive board | 66-52 |
| 05:02 | Saint Louis | Tyler Gates can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-52 |
| 05:00 | Saint Louis | Don Maye gets the offensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 04:51 | Saint Louis | Don Maye drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from John Strobel | 68-52 |
| 04:22 | Air Force | Patrick Conklin can't connect on a shot from the right side | 68-52 |
| 04:20 | Saint Louis | Fred Meeks gets the rebound | 68-52 |
| 03:58 | Saint Louis | Fred Meeks connects on the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Tyler Gates | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:46 | Air Force | John Ferguson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-52 |
| 03:44 | Air Force | The offensive rebound goes to David Sykora | 70-52 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Tyler Gates (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Strobel (fresh) 27 pts. 7 reb. SF - Fred Meeks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Don Maye (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - David Sykora (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Patrick Conklin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Sargeant (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Ferguson (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Gustafson (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Air Force | David Sykora knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Ferguson | 70-55 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Saint Louis | John Strobel drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 72-55 |
| 02:59 | Air Force | Patrick Conklin makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-58 |
| 02:39 | Saint Louis | John Strobel makes the fadeaway near the basket and he's fouled by Patrick Conklin - foul #4 on Patrick Conklin, team foul #5 | 74-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen (PG), Willie McWaters (SG), John Super (PF) Tyler Gates, Don Maye, Frank Williams | |
| Subs | Air Force | Tim McClucas (PG), William Kuhn (SF), Scott Villeneuve (PF), Robert Heitman (C) Patrick Conklin, Gregory Sargeant, John Ferguson, Stephen Gustafson | |
| 02:39 | Saint Louis | John Strobel makes the free throw | 75-58 |
| 02:28 | Air Force | Scott Villeneuve makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Tim McClucas | 75-61 |
| 02:22 | Saint Louis | William Kuhn is called for the reach on Fred Meeks - foul #1 on William Kuhn, team foul #6 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hooper (PF) John Strobel | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 02:05 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters loses the ball out of bounds | 75-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Salvatore Costa (C) John Hooper | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 01:57 | Air Force | Scott Villeneuve is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Scott Villeneuve, team foul #7 | 75-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Don Maye (PF) John Super | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 01:49 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-61 |
| 01:48 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Tim McClucas | 75-61 |
| 01:43 | Air Force | Tim McClucas misses short on a shot from the left side | 75-61 |
| 01:41 | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen grabs the defensive rebound | 75-61 |
| 01:28 | Saint Louis | Don Maye misses badly on a shot in the lane | 75-61 |
| 01:26 | Air Force | William Kuhn snags the defensive board | 75-61 |
| 01:13 | Air Force | Scott Villeneuve misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-61 |
| 01:12 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters grabs the defensive rebound | 75-61 |
| 00:55 | Saint Louis | David Sykora steals the ball from Fred Meeks | 75-61 |
| 00:52 | Air Force | David Sykora can't throw it down | 75-61 |
| 00:50 | Saint Louis | Salvatore Costa snags the defensive board | 75-61 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Saint Louis | Willie McWaters scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 77-61 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Air Force | David Sykora is fouled on the floor by Don Maye - foul #3 on Don Maye, team foul #8 | 77-61 |
| 00:25 | Air Force | David Sykora makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 00:25 | Air Force | David Sykora makes the 2nd free throw | 77-63 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Donald McMullen runs out the clock | 77-63 |