| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Bryant Crain (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Bell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Raymond Burns (fresh) PF - James Marlow (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Kort (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Cline (fresh) 3 pts. PF - David Clemmons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Winslow (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Stephen Cline inbounds the ball | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:57 | Xavier | David Stephens is hacked by Anthony Bell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Bell, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson (SG) Anthony Bell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Leonel Parks (C) Paul Chapman, David Stephens, William Winslow | |
| 19:48 | Xavier | Leonel Parks is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Kort - foul #3 on Kenneth Kort, team foul #2 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer (C) Kenneth Kort | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Stephens (SG) Daniel Jenkins | |
| 19:39 | Xavier | Stephen Cline drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Stephens | 39-46 |
| 19:36 | Saint Louis | David Stephens picks off the pass by Ted Robertson in the backcourt | 39-46 |
| 19:25 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 3 from straight away | 39-49 |
| 19:21 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain hits a 3 from the right corner set up by James Marlow | 42-49 |
| 19:18 | Xavier | Dennis Noga's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG), James Godina (C) Dennis Noga, David Clemmons | |
| 19:13 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-49 |
| 19:12 | Xavier | Stephen Cline grabs the board | 42-49 |
| 18:58 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins misses the turnaround from close range | 42-49 |
| 18:56 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Cline | 42-49 |
| 18:40 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins clanks a shot from the left side | 42-49 |
| 18:38 | Saint Louis | James Marlow snags the defensive board | 42-49 |
| 18:35 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer's pass is intercepted by Stephen Cline in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| 18:34 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Stephen Cline | 42-51 |
| 18:24 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain is open and scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jimmy Primmer | 45-51 |
| 18:14 | Xavier | David Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 18:12 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns pulls down the rebound | 45-51 |
| 18:09 | Saint Louis | James Godina takes the ball from Raymond Burns in the backcourt | 45-51 |
| 17:57 | Xavier | Stephen Cline's fadeaway is rejected by Jimmy Primmer | 45-51 |
| 17:56 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 17:52 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-51 |
| 17:50 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Leonel Parks | 45-51 |
| 17:37 | Xavier | David Stephens hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Jenkins | 45-53 |
| 17:32 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Bryant Crain | 47-53 |
| 17:19 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Leonel Parks | 47-55 |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | Leonel Parks is called for the reach on Bryant Crain in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonel Parks, team foul #1 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Raub (SF), Richard Lynch (PF), Dan Wallace (C) Raymond Burns, James Marlow, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) David Stephens, Leonel Parks, James Godina | |
| 16:56 | Saint Louis | David Raub drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-55 |
| 16:44 | Xavier | Paul Chapman misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-55 |
| 16:43 | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 16:20 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain clanks a 3 from the left corner | 50-55 |
| 16:18 | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 15:57 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Stephen Cline - foul #3 on Stephen Cline, team foul #2 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (SG), Robert Meade (SF), Kenneth Kort (C) Ted Robertson, David Raub, Dan Wallace | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), David Stephens (SG), Willie Tucker (SF) Paul Chapman, Daniel Jenkins, Stephen Cline | |
| 15:57 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 15:57 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Bryant Crain (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Meade (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Lynch (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Kort (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dan Booker (fresh) 3 pf. SG - David Stephens (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willie Tucker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Clemmons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Winslow (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Xavier | William Winslow hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 52-55 |
| 15:32 | Xavier | William Winslow pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 15:16 | Xavier | William Winslow hits a turnaround from the baseline and he's hacked by Kenneth Kort - foul #4 on Kenneth Kort, team foul #3 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Raub (PG), Dan Wallace (C) Bryant Crain, Kenneth Kort | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SG) David Stephens | |
| 15:16 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| 14:57 | Saint Louis | David Raub hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-58 |
| 14:55 | Xavier | William Winslow pulls down the rebound | 52-58 |
| 14:49 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Lynch - foul #2 on Richard Lynch, team foul #4 | 52-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Marlow (PF) Richard Lynch | |
| Subs | Xavier | Leonel Parks (C) William Winslow | |
| 14:49 | Xavier | David Clemmons misses the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 14:49 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 14:32 | Saint Louis | David Raub clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-59 |
| 14:30 | Xavier | David Clemmons snags the defensive board | 52-59 |
| 14:13 | Xavier | Stephen Cline misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-59 |
| 14:12 | Xavier | Leonel Parks tips it but misses | 52-59 |
| 14:11 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade gets the rebound | 52-59 |
| 14:06 | Saint Louis | David Raub hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Anthony Bell | 55-59 |
| 13:57 | Xavier | David Clemmons drills a runner near the basket | 55-61 |
| 13:35 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell loses the dribble to Willie Tucker | 55-61 |
| 13:31 | Xavier | Willie Tucker lays it in | 55-63 |
| 13:11 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner but the foul's on Stephen Cline - foul #4 on Stephen Cline, team foul #3 | 55-63 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain (PG), Raymond Burns (SF), Richard Lynch (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) David Raub, Robert Meade, James Marlow, Dan Wallace | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), David Stephens (SG), Randy Brown (SF), William Winslow (C) Dan Booker, Stephen Cline, David Clemmons, Leonel Parks | |
| 13:11 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 13:11 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 13:11 | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell makes the 3rd free throw | 57-63 |
| 12:58 | Xavier | William Winslow misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jimmy Primmer - foul #1 on Jimmy Primmer, team foul #5 | 57-63 |
| 12:58 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 12:58 | Xavier | William Winslow misses the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 12:58 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer snags the defensive board | 57-64 |
| 12:52 | Saint Louis | Willie Tucker picks off the pass by Anthony Bell | 57-64 |
| 12:39 | Xavier | David Stephens hits the finger roll | 57-66 |
| 12:21 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-66 |
| 12:19 | Xavier | Willie Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 12:04 | Xavier | Dennis Noga travels with the ball | 57-66 |
| 12:04 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson (SG), Robert Meade (SF) Anthony Bell, Raymond Burns | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), David Clemmons (PF), James Godina (C) Dennis Noga, David Stephens, Randy Brown, William Winslow | |
| 11:46 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer is fouled on the floor by Daniel Jenkins - foul #2 on Daniel Jenkins, team foul #4 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Marlow (PF) Richard Lynch | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Bryant Crain (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ted Robertson (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Meade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Marlow (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jimmy Primmer (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Jenkins (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Tucker (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - David Clemmons (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - James Godina (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-66 |
| 11:32 | Xavier | David Clemmons grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 11:28 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins hits a shot from the right side on a great pass from David Clemmons | 57-68 |
| 11:09 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-68 |
| 11:08 | Xavier | James Godina grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 11:03 | Xavier | David Clemmons's pass is intercepted by Robert Meade | 57-68 |
| 10:58 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Meade | 59-68 |
| 10:58 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Raub (SG), Raymond Burns (SF), Richard Lynch (PF), Dan Wallace (C) Ted Robertson, Robert Meade, James Marlow, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), David Stephens (SG), Leonel Parks (PF), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, Daniel Jenkins, David Clemmons, James Godina | |
| 10:37 | Xavier | William Winslow can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 59-68 |
| 10:35 | Xavier | William Winslow hits the follow up shot | 59-70 |
| 10:31 | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch is fouled in the backcourt by David Stephens - foul #3 on David Stephens, team foul #5 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), David Clemmons (PF) Dennis Noga, David Stephens, Leonel Parks | |
| 10:12 | Saint Louis | David Raub misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-70 |
| 10:11 | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch tips it back up and in | 61-70 |
| 09:59 | Xavier | William Winslow misses the easy layup | 61-70 |
| 09:58 | Xavier | William Winslow tips it home | 61-72 |
| 09:53 | Saint Louis | David Raub is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner | 64-72 |
| 09:35 | Xavier | Paul Chapman makes the wide open runner from the right block | 64-74 |
| 09:22 | Saint Louis | David Raub misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-74 |
| 09:20 | Xavier | David Clemmons snags the defensive board | 64-74 |
| 09:18 | Xavier | Bryant Crain steps in front of the David Clemmons pass in the backcourt | 64-74 |
| 09:16 | Saint Louis | David Raub misses the easy layup | 64-74 |
| 09:14 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain tips it back up and in | 66-74 |
| 09:11 | Xavier | David Raub takes the ball from Willie Tucker in the backcourt | 66-74 |
| 08:50 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 69-74 |
| 08:47 | Xavier | Paul Chapman is hacked by Bryant Crain in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryant Crain, team foul #6 | 69-74 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (SG), Robert Meade (SF), James Marlow (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) David Raub, Raymond Burns, Richard Lynch, Dan Wallace | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), David Stephens (SG), Leonel Parks (PF), James Godina (C) Paul Chapman, Daniel Jenkins, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| 08:34 | Xavier | David Stephens buries a floater from the left side | 69-76 |
| 08:20 | Saint Louis | James Marlow scores on a jumper near the basket set up by Robert Meade | 71-76 |
| 08:18 | Xavier | Anthony Bell picks off the pass by Willie Tucker in the backcourt | 71-76 |
| 08:06 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-76 |
| 08:04 | Xavier | James Godina grabs the defensive rebound | 71-76 |
| 07:53 | Xavier | David Stephens misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-76 |
| 07:52 | Xavier | Leonel Parks can't tip it in | 71-76 |
| 07:50 | Xavier | James Godina pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-76 |
| 07:36 | Xavier | David Stephens knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Anthony Bell - foul #4 on Anthony Bell, team foul #7 | 71-78 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Raub (PG), Ted Robertson (SG), Kenneth Kort (C) Bryant Crain, Anthony Bell, Jimmy Primmer | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), Stephen Cline (PF) Dennis Noga, James Godina | |
| 07:36 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the free throw | 71-79 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Raub (tiring) 14 pts. 3 stl. SG - Ted Robertson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Meade (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Marlow (very tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Kort (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dan Booker (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SG - David Stephens (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Tucker (very tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Cline (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Leonel Parks (tired) 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ted Robertson | 74-79 |
| 07:04 | Xavier | Stephen Cline can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 74-79 |
| 07:03 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Kort snags the defensive board | 74-79 |
| 06:58 | Saint Louis | David Raub misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Willie Tucker - foul #4 on Willie Tucker, team foul #6 | 74-79 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins (SG), William Winslow (C) David Stephens, Leonel Parks | |
| 06:58 | Saint Louis | David Raub makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 06:58 | Saint Louis | David Raub makes the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 06:39 | Xavier | Stephen Cline misses the 3 from straight away | 76-79 |
| 06:38 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Robert Meade | 76-79 |
| 06:33 | Saint Louis | David Raub can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 76-79 |
| 06:32 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 76-79 |
| 06:27 | Xavier | William Winslow hits a jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Jenkins | 76-81 |
| 06:17 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Jenkins - foul #3 on Daniel Jenkins, team foul #7 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain (PG), Richard Lynch (PF) David Raub, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), Leonel Parks (C) Dan Booker, Daniel Jenkins, William Winslow | |
| 06:17 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 06:17 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 06:08 | Xavier | David Stephens misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Ted Robertson - foul #2 on Ted Robertson, team foul #8 | 78-81 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (SG) Ted Robertson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 06:08 | Xavier | David Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 06:08 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 78-82 |
| 05:59 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Kort blows the layup but the foul's on Leonel Parks - foul #3 on Leonel Parks, team foul #8 | 78-82 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG) Paul Chapman | |
| 05:59 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Kort misses the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 05:59 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Kort makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 05:57 | Xavier | Willie Tucker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-82 |
| 05:43 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade misses the easy layup | 79-82 |
| 05:42 | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch grabs the offensive rebound | 79-82 |
| 05:22 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Kort is fouled on the floor by Leonel Parks - foul #4 on Leonel Parks, team foul #9 | 79-82 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson (SG), Raymond Burns (SF), James Marlow (PF) Anthony Bell, Robert Meade, Richard Lynch | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Dennis Noga, David Stephens, Stephen Cline, Leonel Parks | |
| 05:22 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Kort makes the 1st free throw | 80-82 |
| 05:22 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Kort makes the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 05:02 | Xavier | William Winslow knocks in the jumper in the lane and he's fouled by Ted Robertson - foul #3 on Ted Robertson, team foul #9 | 81-84 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Stephen Cline (SG) Daniel Jenkins | |
| 05:02 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the free throw | 81-85 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:52 | Saint Louis | William Winslow swats the layup by Kenneth Kort | 81-85 |
| 04:50 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Kort snags the offensive board | 81-85 |
| 04:33 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 81-85 |
| 04:31 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns grabs the offensive rebound | 81-85 |
| 04:31 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-85 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (SG), Robert Meade (SF), Dan Wallace (PF) Ted Robertson, Raymond Burns, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), David Stephens (SG), James Godina (C) Paul Chapman, Stephen Cline, William Winslow | |
| 04:18 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Kort makes the jump hook from the left block set up by Bryant Crain | 83-85 |
| 03:57 | Xavier | David Stephens clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 83-85 |
| 03:56 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Dan Wallace | 83-85 |
| 03:51 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 83-85 |
| 03:49 | Xavier | David Stephens pulls down the rebound | 83-85 |
| 03:49 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-85 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Raub (PG), Ted Robertson (SG), James Marlow (PF) Bryant Crain, Anthony Bell, Dan Wallace | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Stephen Cline (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Dennis Noga, David Stephens, David Clemmons, James Godina | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Xavier | Stephen Cline is hacked by James Marlow - foul #1 on James Marlow, team foul #10 | 83-85 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns (SF) Robert Meade | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:34 | Xavier | Stephen Cline makes the 1st free throw | 83-86 |
| 03:34 | Xavier | Stephen Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 83-87 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - David Raub (tiring) 16 pts. 3 stl. SG - Ted Robertson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Raymond Burns (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Marlow (very tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Kort (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Paul Chapman (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Jenkins (tired) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Willie Tucker (very tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Stephen Cline (tired) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Leonel Parks (tired) 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:09 | Saint Louis | James Marlow is open but misses the lay-in | 83-87 |
| 03:07 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Kort tips it home | 85-87 |
| 03:04 | Xavier | Willie Tucker is hacked by Kenneth Kort in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kenneth Kort, team foul #11 | 85-87 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain (PG), Richard Lynch (PF), Jimmy Primmer (C) David Raub, James Marlow, Kenneth Kort | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), David Stephens (SG), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Paul Chapman, Daniel Jenkins, Stephen Cline, Leonel Parks | |
| 03:04 | Xavier | Willie Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 85-88 |
| 03:04 | Xavier | Willie Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 85-89 |
| 02:52 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns is called for traveling | 85-89 |
| 02:52 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 85-89 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Anthony Bell (SG), Robert Meade (SF) Ted Robertson, Raymond Burns | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG) Dan Booker, David Stephens | |
| 02:44 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Anthony Bell - foul #5 on Anthony Bell, team foul #12 | 85-89 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson (SG) Anthony Bell | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dan Booker (PG), James Godina (C) Paul Chapman, William Winslow | |
| 02:44 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 85-90 |
| 02:44 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 85-90 |
| 02:44 | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch grabs the defensive rebound | 85-90 |
| 02:34 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 85-90 |
| 02:33 | Xavier | Willie Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 85-90 |
| 02:33 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 85-90 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), Stephen Cline (PF), William Winslow (C) Dan Booker, Daniel Jenkins, David Clemmons, James Godina | |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Robert Meade picks off the pass by Willie Tucker in the backcourt | 85-90 |
| 02:12 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Robert Meade | 87-90 |
| 01:54 | Xavier | Stephen Cline hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 87-90 |
| 01:52 | Xavier | William Winslow gets the offensive rebound | 87-90 |
| 01:35 | Xavier | Stephen Cline comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Richard Lynch - foul #3 on Richard Lynch, team foul #13 | 87-90 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Marlow (PF) Richard Lynch | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Clemmons (PF) Willie Tucker | |
| 01:35 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 87-90 |
| 01:35 | Xavier | Stephen Cline misses the 1st free throw | 87-90 |
| 01:35 | Xavier | Stephen Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 87-91 |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain is hacked by Paul Chapman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Chapman, team foul #10 | 87-91 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Tucker (SF) Stephen Cline | |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain makes the 1st free throw | 88-91 |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 89-91 |
| 01:12 | Xavier | David Clemmons blows the layup but the foul's on James Marlow - foul #2 on James Marlow, team foul #14 | 89-91 |
| 01:12 | Xavier | Xavier calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 89-91 |
| 01:12 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 1st free throw | 89-92 |
| 01:12 | Xavier | David Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 89-93 |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | Ted Robertson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 89-93 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Xavier | Ted Robertson is called for the reach on David Stephens in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ted Robertson, team foul #15 | 89-93 |
| 00:57 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 89-94 |
| 00:57 | Xavier | David Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 89-95 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Saint Louis | The pull-up jumper by Jimmy Primmer is blocked by William Winslow | 89-95 |
| 00:49 | Xavier | William Winslow pulls down the rebound | 89-95 |
| 00:46 | Xavier | Bryant Crain is called for the reach on William Winslow in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bryant Crain, team foul #16 | 89-95 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Randy Brown (SF) Willie Tucker | |
| 00:46 | Xavier | William Winslow misses the 1st free throw | 89-95 |
| 00:46 | Xavier | William Winslow makes the 2nd free throw | 89-96 |
| 00:42 | Saint Louis | Paul Chapman is called for the reach on Bryant Crain in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Chapman, team foul #11 | 89-96 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Willie Tucker (SF) Randy Brown | |
| 00:42 | Xavier | Xavier calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 89-96 |
| 00:42 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain misses the 1st free throw | 89-96 |
| 00:42 | Saint Louis | Bryant Crain makes the 2nd free throw | 90-96 |
| 00:39 | Xavier | Paul Chapman is hacked by Bryant Crain in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bryant Crain, team foul #17 | 90-96 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Raub (PG) Bryant Crain | |
| Subs | Xavier | Randy Brown (SF) Willie Tucker | |
| 00:39 | Xavier | Paul Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 90-97 |
| 00:39 | Xavier | Paul Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 90-98 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:33 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jimmy Primmer, team foul #18 | 90-98 |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Randy Brown is fouled in the backcourt by David Raub - foul #3 on David Raub, team foul #19 | 90-98 |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Randy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 90-99 |
| 00:31 | Xavier | Randy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 90-100 |
| 00:26 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Randy Brown - foul #2 on Randy Brown, team foul #12 | 90-100 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Lynch (PF) James Marlow | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Stephen Cline (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Paul Chapman, David Stephens, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| 00:26 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade makes the 1st free throw | 91-100 |
| 00:26 | Saint Louis | Robert Meade makes the 2nd free throw | 92-100 |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Randy Brown is hacked by Ted Robertson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ted Robertson, team foul #20 | 92-100 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns (SG), James Marlow (PF) Ted Robertson, Richard Lynch | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Dennis Noga, Daniel Jenkins, Stephen Cline, Leonel Parks | |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Randy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 92-101 |
| 00:25 | Xavier | Randy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 92-102 |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | David Raub is fouled in the backcourt by Randy Brown - foul #3 on Randy Brown, team foul #13 | 92-102 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dan Wallace (SG), Richard Lynch (PF) Robert Meade, James Marlow | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dennis Noga (PG), Daniel Jenkins (SG), Stephen Cline (PF), Leonel Parks (C) Paul Chapman, David Stephens, David Clemmons, William Winslow | |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | David Raub makes the 1st free throw | 93-102 |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | David Raub makes the 2nd free throw | 94-102 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | Dan Wallace is called for the reach on Daniel Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dan Wallace, team foul #21 | 94-102 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Meade (SF), James Marlow (PF) Dan Wallace, Richard Lynch | |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Chapman (PG), David Stephens (SG), David Clemmons (PF), William Winslow (C) Dennis Noga, Randy Brown, Stephen Cline, Leonel Parks | |
| 00:22 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 94-103 |
| 00:22 | Xavier | Daniel Jenkins misses the 2nd free throw | 94-103 |
| 00:22 | Saint Louis | Jimmy Primmer grabs the board | 94-103 |
| 00:16 | Saint Louis | David Raub misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 94-103 |
| 00:15 | Xavier | William Winslow grabs the board | 94-103 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | William Winslow is fouled in the backcourt by David Raub - foul #4 on David Raub, team foul #22 | 94-103 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Randy Brown (SF) Daniel Jenkins | |
| 00:13 | Xavier | William Winslow misses the 1st free throw | 94-103 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | William Winslow misses the 2nd free throw | 94-103 |
| 00:13 | Saint Louis | Raymond Burns grabs the board | 94-103 |
| 00:07 | Saint Louis | David Raub makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Raymond Burns | 97-103 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Randy Brown is hacked by Raymond Burns in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Burns, team foul #23 | 97-103 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Randy Brown makes the 1st free throw | 97-104 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Randy Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 97-105 |
| 00:01 | Saint Louis | David Raub can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 97-105 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | William Winslow gets the rebound | 97-105 |