| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Johnny Mohn (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Zaidel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Tengan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jim Buchanan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dennis Hirsch (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Toledo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Phillips (fresh) C - Mark White (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Frank Toledo inbounds the ball | 28-23 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:36 | Xavier | James Phillips can't finish the layup | 28-23 |
| 19:34 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel gets the rebound | 28-23 |
| 19:21 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Tengan | 30-23 |
| 19:16 | Xavier | James Phillips is hacked by Jim Buchanan - foul #3 on Jim Buchanan, team foul #1 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley (PF) Jim Buchanan | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 19:05 | Xavier | The jumper by Gary O'Neal is denied by Dennis Hirsch | 30-23 |
| 19:03 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal snags the offensive board | 30-23 |
| 18:46 | Xavier | The jump hook by Mark White is blocked by Richard Tengan | 30-23 |
| 18:45 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel gets the rebound | 30-23 |
| 18:17 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley double dribbles | 30-23 |
| 18:03 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gary O'Neal | 30-26 |
| 17:38 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Mark White - foul #2 on Mark White, team foul #1 | 30-26 |
| 17:38 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel makes the 1st free throw | 31-26 |
| 17:38 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel makes the 2nd free throw | 32-26 |
| 17:20 | Xavier | James Phillips misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 17:19 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan gets the rebound | 32-26 |
| 16:56 | Saint Louis | Clyde Brooks is called for the reach on William Zaidel - foul #3 on Clyde Brooks, team foul #2 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Chad Moody (SG), John Slater (PF), Richard Chapman (C) William Zaidel, Richard Tengan, Dennis Hirsch | |
| Subs | Xavier | Vincent Black (SG), Bobby Scruggs (PF), Robert Hansel (C) Clyde Brooks, James Phillips, Mark White | |
| 16:36 | Saint Louis | Chad Moody makes the runner in the paint on a great pass from Robert Wiley and the foul's on Frank Toledo - foul #1 on Frank Toledo, team foul #3 | 34-26 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne (PG) Johnny Mohn | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 16:36 | Saint Louis | Chad Moody makes the free throw | 35-26 |
| 16:16 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Vincent Black | 35-29 |
| 16:10 | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne lays it up and in | 37-29 |
| 15:45 | Xavier | Frank Toledo scores on a runner from the right block on a great pass from Robert Hansel | 37-31 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Jonathan Champagne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Chad Moody (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Wiley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Slater (fresh) C - Richard Chapman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary O'Neal (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Vincent Black (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Toledo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bobby Scruggs (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hansel (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Saint Louis | Chad Moody is fouled on the floor by Gary O'Neal - foul #1 on Gary O'Neal, team foul #4 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn (PG), Booker Sikes (SG), Richard Tengan (SF), Jim Buchanan (PF) Jonathan Champagne, Chad Moody, Robert Wiley, John Slater | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clyde Brooks (SG), Brandon Hutt (PF), Mark White (C) Gary O'Neal, Frank Toledo, Robert Hansel | |
| 15:18 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Mark White - foul #3 on Mark White, team foul #5 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch (C) Richard Chapman | |
| Subs | Xavier | James Phillips (PF) Brandon Hutt | |
| 15:18 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 15:18 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan makes the 2nd free throw | 39-31 |
| 15:00 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs hits a runner from the right block on a great pass from Clyde Brooks | 39-33 |
| 14:36 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-33 |
| 14:34 | Xavier | Mark White grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 14:28 | Xavier | Mark White misses long on a shot from the left side | 39-33 |
| 14:27 | Saint Louis | Booker Sikes snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 14:13 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 14:12 | Xavier | Vincent Black grabs the board | 39-33 |
| 13:55 | Xavier | Mark White makes the jump hook in the lane | 39-35 |
| 13:44 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Booker Sikes | 42-35 |
| 13:23 | Xavier | Vincent Black is hacked by Johnny Mohn - foul #3 on Johnny Mohn, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Zaidel (PG), Robert Wiley (SF), Richard Chapman (C) Johnny Mohn, Richard Tengan, Dennis Hirsch | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary O'Neal (PG), Brandon Hutt (SG), Frank Toledo (SF), Greg Mauro (PF), Robert Hansel (C) Vincent Black, Clyde Brooks, Bobby Scruggs, James Phillips, Mark White | |
| 13:12 | Xavier | Frank Toledo can't finish the layup | 42-35 |
| 13:10 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal misses the tip | 42-35 |
| 13:09 | Saint Louis | Richard Chapman pulls down the rebound | 42-35 |
| 12:55 | Saint Louis | Richard Chapman is fouled on the floor by Frank Toledo - foul #2 on Frank Toledo, team foul #6 | 42-35 |
| 12:44 | Saint Louis | Booker Sikes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-35 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne (PG), Chad Moody (SF) Booker Sikes, Jim Buchanan | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 12:21 | Xavier | A charge is called on Robert Hansel - foul #1 on Robert Hansel, team foul #7 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn (PG), Richard Tengan (SF) Jonathan Champagne, Chad Moody | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 12:00 | Saint Louis | Richard Chapman blows the layup | 42-35 |
| 11:59 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan tips it in | 44-35 |
| 11:40 | Xavier | Robert Wiley swats the layup by Frank Toledo | 44-35 |
| 11:38 | Xavier | Greg Mauro pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Johnny Mohn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Zaidel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Tengan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Wiley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Chapman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Hutt (fresh) SF - Frank Toledo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Greg Mauro (fresh) C - Robert Hansel (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:24 | Xavier | Greg Mauro misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-35 |
| 11:22 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Johnny Mohn | 44-35 |
| 11:05 | Saint Louis | Richard Chapman blows the layup | 44-35 |
| 11:03 | Xavier | Robert Hansel grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 10:59 | Xavier | Frank Toledo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 10:57 | Xavier | Greg Mauro tips it home | 44-37 |
| 10:34 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Johnny Mohn | 46-37 |
| 10:19 | Xavier | Greg Mauro knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Gary O'Neal | 46-39 |
| 10:06 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 10:05 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Frank Toledo | 46-39 |
| 09:47 | Xavier | Frank Toledo connects on the jumper from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 09:30 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley drills a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Johnny Mohn | 48-41 |
| 09:06 | Xavier | Frank Toledo knocks in the floater near the basket | 48-43 |
| 08:48 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Frank Toledo - foul #3 on Frank Toledo, team foul #8 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne (PG), Booker Sikes (SG), Jim Buchanan (PF), Dennis Hirsch (C) Johnny Mohn, William Zaidel, Richard Tengan, Richard Chapman | |
| Subs | Xavier | Vincent Black (PG), Clyde Brooks (SG), Bobby Scruggs (SF), James Phillips (PF), Mark White (C) Gary O'Neal, Brandon Hutt, Frank Toledo, Greg Mauro, Robert Hansel | |
| 08:48 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley misses the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 08:48 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 08:36 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs misses badly on a runner in the lane | 49-43 |
| 08:34 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 08:10 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch clanks a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Mark White - foul #4 on Mark White, team foul #9 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Chad Moody (SF) Robert Wiley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stanley Taulbee (C) Mark White | |
| 08:10 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 08:10 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch makes the 2nd free throw | 51-43 |
| 07:53 | Xavier | Vincent Black clanks a shot from close range | 51-43 |
| 07:52 | Xavier | Stanley Taulbee grabs the offensive board | 51-43 |
| 07:39 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs's pass is intercepted by Jim Buchanan | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Jonathan Champagne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Booker Sikes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Chad Moody (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jim Buchanan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Dennis Hirsch (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Vincent Black (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Bobby Scruggs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Phillips (fresh) C - Stanley Taulbee (fresh) | |
| 07:20 | Saint Louis | Chad Moody misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 07:19 | Xavier | Vincent Black grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 06:56 | Xavier | James Phillips loses the dribble to Chad Moody | 51-43 |
| 06:41 | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne hits a shot from the left side | 53-43 |
| 06:19 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-43 |
| 06:18 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs hits the follow up shot | 53-45 |
| 05:50 | Saint Louis | Chad Moody clanks a floater from the left side | 53-45 |
| 05:48 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 05:48 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn (PG), Richard Tengan (SF) Jonathan Champagne, Chad Moody | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary O'Neal (PG), Frank Toledo (SF), Mark White (C) Vincent Black, Bobby Scruggs, Stanley Taulbee | |
| 05:28 | Xavier | James Phillips drills a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Gary O'Neal | 53-47 |
| 05:22 | Saint Louis | Gary O'Neal picks off the pass by Richard Tengan | 53-47 |
| 05:19 | Xavier | Frank Toledo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary O'Neal | 53-49 |
| 05:07 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn misses the shot from just outside the lane | 53-49 |
| 05:06 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch gets the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 04:43 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 04:42 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 04:19 | Xavier | James Phillips makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Gary O'Neal | 53-51 |
| 03:58 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Clyde Brooks - foul #4 on Clyde Brooks, team foul #10 | 53-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley (C) Dennis Hirsch | |
| Subs | Xavier | Vincent Black (SG), Bobby Scruggs (PF) Clyde Brooks, James Phillips | |
| 03:58 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 03:58 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 03:39 | Xavier | Vincent Black hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Gary O'Neal | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Johnny Mohn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Booker Sikes (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Tengan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Buchanan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Wiley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 7 pts. 7 ast. SG - Vincent Black (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Toledo (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Scruggs (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark White (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:21 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 55-53 |
| 03:20 | Xavier | Mark White pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 03:05 | Xavier | Mark White makes the shot from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 02:50 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 55-55 |
| 02:49 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 02:49 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch (C) Robert Wiley | |
| Subs | Xavier | Clyde Brooks (SG), James Phillips (PF) Vincent Black, Bobby Scruggs | |
| 02:30 | Xavier | James Phillips can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Jim Buchanan - foul #4 on Jim Buchanan, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | James Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | James Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 02:04 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 55-57 |
| 02:02 | Xavier | Mark White grabs the board | 55-57 |
| 01:44 | Xavier | Frank Toledo misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 01:42 | Saint Louis | Jim Buchanan gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 01:20 | Saint Louis | Frank Toledo steals the ball from Dennis Hirsch | 55-57 |
| 01:03 | Xavier | Frank Toledo connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary O'Neal | 55-60 |
| 00:52 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan hits the finger roll on a great pass from Booker Sikes | 57-60 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Mark White scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Clyde Brooks | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch is fouled on the floor by Mark White - foul #5 on Mark White, team foul #11 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs (C) Mark White | |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Xavier | Johnny Mohn is called for the reach on Gary O'Neal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnny Mohn, team foul #4 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Vincent Black (PG) Gary O'Neal | |
| 00:17 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs is hacked by Dennis Hirsch - foul #2 on Dennis Hirsch, team foul #5 | 58-62 |
| 00:16 | Xavier | Jim Buchanan is called for the reach on Clyde Brooks - foul #5 on Jim Buchanan, team foul #6 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley (PF) Jim Buchanan | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs is hacked by Robert Wiley - foul #2 on Robert Wiley, team foul #7 | 58-62 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley grabs the board | 58-62 |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | Vincent Black is called for the reach on Johnny Mohn - foul #2 on Vincent Black, team foul #12 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gary O'Neal (PG) Vincent Black | |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | Johnny Mohn makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal is hacked by Johnny Mohn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Johnny Mohn, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Zaidel (PG) Johnny Mohn | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 00:06 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 00:06 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-63 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 00:02 | Xavier | Xavier calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Clyde Brooks comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William Zaidel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Booker Sikes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Tengan (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Wiley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Hirsch (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Clyde Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Frank Toledo (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. C - Bobby Scruggs (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Xavier | James Phillips wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:40 | Xavier | Frank Toledo makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Clyde Brooks | 63-66 |
| 04:23 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 04:21 | Saint Louis | Richard Tengan snags the offensive board | 63-66 |
| 04:13 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel is whistled for traveling | 63-66 |
| 03:54 | Xavier | James Phillips buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Bobby Scruggs | 63-69 |
| 03:28 | Saint Louis | Booker Sikes buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Robert Wiley | 65-69 |
| 03:14 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs misses the runner from the right block | 65-69 |
| 03:13 | Xavier | James Phillips tips it home | 65-71 |
| 02:50 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 65-71 |
| 02:49 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Tengan | 65-71 |
| 02:49 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| 02:36 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel loses the dribble to Frank Toledo | 65-71 |
| 02:14 | Xavier | James Phillips can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-71 |
| 02:13 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Robert Wiley | 65-71 |
| 02:13 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| 01:53 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch can't finish the layup | 65-71 |
| 01:51 | Xavier | Frank Toledo grabs the defensive rebound | 65-71 |
| 01:27 | Xavier | James Phillips buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Gary O'Neal | 65-73 |
| 01:27 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:09 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 67-73 |
| 00:55 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs scores on a runner from the left block set up by Clyde Brooks and he's fouled by Booker Sikes - foul #4 on Booker Sikes, team foul #9 | 67-75 |
| 00:55 | Xavier | Bobby Scruggs makes the free throw | 67-76 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William Zaidel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Booker Sikes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Tengan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Wiley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Dennis Hirsch (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gary O'Neal (fresh) 8 pts. 9 ast. SG - Clyde Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Frank Toledo (fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - James Phillips (fresh) 13 pts. C - Bobby Scruggs (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 67-76 |
| 00:49 | Saint Louis | William Zaidel clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-76 |
| 00:47 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Booker Sikes | 67-76 |
| 00:44 | Saint Louis | Dennis Hirsch's pass is intercepted by Frank Toledo | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal is fouled in the backcourt by William Zaidel - foul #1 on William Zaidel, team foul #10 | 67-76 |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal makes the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Gary O'Neal misses the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:41 | Saint Louis | Robert Wiley gets the rebound | 67-77 |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | Booker Sikes clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-77 |
| 00:32 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Clyde Brooks | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis 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 man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Xavier | Frank Toledo is hacked by Richard Tengan - foul #2 on Richard Tengan, team foul #11 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne (PG), Chad Moody (SF), Richard Chapman (C) Booker Sikes, Richard Tengan, Dennis Hirsch | |
| Subs | Xavier | Vincent Black (PG), Brandon Hutt (SG), Robert Hansel (C) Gary O'Neal, Clyde Brooks, James Phillips | |
| 00:09 | Xavier | Frank Toledo misses the 1st free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:09 | Xavier | Frank Toledo misses the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | Richard Chapman grabs the defensive rebound | 67-77 |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | Jonathan Champagne misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-77 |
| 00:02 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Champagne | 67-77 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | The clock runs out | 67-77 |