| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Carovski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Edward Hardcastle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christian Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Delcid (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Earle Haffner (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Novick (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Larry Watson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Alfred Hayden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Gray (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Larry Watson inbounds the ball | 24-25 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Northern Iowa | Larry Watson scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by James Gray | 24-27 |
| 19:32 | Saint Louis | Alfred Hayden steals the ball from Edward Hardcastle | 24-27 |
| 19:13 | Northern Iowa | Larry Watson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Charles Novick | 24-30 |
| 18:52 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson is hacked by Larry Watson - foul #2 on Larry Watson, team foul #1 | 24-30 |
| 18:33 | Saint Louis | Edward Hardcastle misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-30 |
| 18:31 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Christian Wilson | 24-30 |
| 18:17 | Saint Louis | Edward Hardcastle comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 18:16 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden gets the rebound | 24-30 |
| 18:08 | Northern Iowa | Larry Watson hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Earle Haffner | 24-32 |
| 17:58 | Saint Louis | Gary Carovski drills a turnaround from the right block | 26-32 |
| 17:42 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden buries a runner near the basket set up by Earle Haffner | 26-34 |
| 17:27 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Earle Haffner - foul #3 on Earle Haffner, team foul #2 | 26-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Colin Weingarten (PG), Leon Taylor (PF) Earle Haffner, Alfred Hayden | |
| 17:27 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 17:27 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-34 |
| 17:02 | Northern Iowa | Larry Watson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-34 |
| 17:00 | Saint Louis | Eric Delcid gets the rebound | 27-34 |
| 16:54 | Saint Louis | Edward Hardcastle clanks a jump hook in the paint | 27-34 |
| 16:52 | Saint Louis | Eric Delcid hits the follow up shot | 29-34 |
| 16:38 | Northern Iowa | Larry Watson is hacked by Edward Hardcastle - foul #1 on Edward Hardcastle, team foul #1 | 29-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Dyer (SG), Leon Caddell (SF), Douglas McConville (PF), Joe Merritt (C) Gary Carovski, Edward Hardcastle, Christian Wilson, Eric Delcid | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Weinman (SG), James Cross (PF), Ellis Smith (C) Charles Novick, Larry Watson, James Gray | |
| 16:23 | Northern Iowa | James Williams picks off the pass by Christopher Weinman | 29-34 |
| 16:20 | Saint Louis | James Williams banks in the layup | 31-34 |
| 16:02 | Northern Iowa | Colin Weingarten's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Reed Fujiwara (SG) James Williams | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden (PF) Ellis Smith | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Steven Dyer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Reed Fujiwara (fresh) SF - Leon Caddell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas McConville (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Merritt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Colin Weingarten (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Weinman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Leon Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Alfred Hayden (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Cross (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Saint Louis | Leon Caddell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-34 |
| 15:44 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden grabs the board | 31-34 |
| 15:26 | Northern Iowa | Colin Weingarten is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Colin Weingarten, team foul #3 | 31-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Hardcastle (SF), Eric Delcid (C) Leon Caddell, Joe Merritt | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Earle Haffner (PG), Larry Watson (SF), James Gray (C) Christopher Weinman, Leon Taylor, James Cross | |
| 15:07 | Saint Louis | Steven Dyer misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 31-34 |
| 15:05 | Saint Louis | Eric Delcid tips it home | 33-34 |
| 14:37 | Northern Iowa | Earle Haffner double dribbles | 33-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Williams (PG), Gary Carovski (SG), Christian Wilson (PF) Steven Dyer, Reed Fujiwara, Douglas McConville | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Novick (SG) Colin Weingarten | |
| 14:15 | Saint Louis | Gary Carovski makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Williams | 36-34 |
| 14:01 | Northern Iowa | Charles Novick connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-37 |
| 13:36 | Saint Louis | James Gray denies the turnaround by Eric Delcid | 36-37 |
| 13:34 | Northern Iowa | Earle Haffner grabs the defensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 13:09 | Northern Iowa | Charles Novick is fouled on the floor by Gary Carovski - foul #1 on Gary Carovski, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Leon Caddell (SF), Douglas McConville (C) Edward Hardcastle, Eric Delcid | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Leon Taylor (PF) Alfred Hayden | |
| 12:46 | Northern Iowa | Earle Haffner clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-37 |
| 12:44 | Northern Iowa | James Gray misses the tip | 36-37 |
| 12:42 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson pulls down the rebound | 36-37 |
| 12:14 | Saint Louis | Earle Haffner steals the ball from Christian Wilson | 36-37 |
| 12:10 | Northern Iowa | Earle Haffner lays it up and in | 36-39 |
| 11:47 | Saint Louis | James Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Dyer (PG), Reed Fujiwara (SG), Edward Hardcastle (SF), Joe Merritt (C) James Williams, Gary Carovski, Leon Caddell, Christian Wilson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Colin Weingarten (PG), Christopher Weinman (SG), James Cross (PF), Ellis Smith (C) Earle Haffner, Charles Novick, Larry Watson, James Gray | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Steven Dyer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Reed Fujiwara (fresh) SF - Edward Hardcastle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas McConville (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Merritt (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Colin Weingarten (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Weinman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Leon Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Cross (fresh) C - Ellis Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Weinman blows the layup but he's hacked by Joe Merritt - foul #2 on Joe Merritt, team foul #3 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Eric Delcid (C) Joe Merritt | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 11:27 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Weinman misses the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 11:27 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Weinman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 11:09 | Saint Louis | Edward Hardcastle loses the ball out of bounds | 36-40 |
| 10:53 | Northern Iowa | James Cross hits the finger roll on a great pass from Colin Weingarten | 36-42 |
| 10:35 | Saint Louis | Steven Dyer is whistled for traveling | 36-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Williams (PG), Gary Carovski (SG) Steven Dyer, Reed Fujiwara | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden (PF) Ellis Smith | |
| 10:09 | Saint Louis | The refs have stopped play. Gary Carovski is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 36-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Dyer (SG), Randell Johnson (PF) Gary Carovski, Douglas McConville | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Watson (SF), James Gray (C) Leon Taylor, James Cross | |
| 10:06 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Weinman comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 36-42 |
| 10:05 | Saint Louis | Eric Delcid grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 09:36 | Saint Louis | Eric Delcid is denied on a layup by Alfred Hayden | 36-42 |
| 09:34 | Northern Iowa | James Gray gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 09:14 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 36-42 |
| 09:12 | Saint Louis | Eric Delcid pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 08:48 | Saint Louis | Alfred Hayden swats the layup by Eric Delcid | 36-42 |
| 08:47 | Saint Louis | Randell Johnson hits the follow up shot | 38-42 |
| 08:20 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Weinman loses the dribble to Steven Dyer | 38-42 |
| 08:07 | Saint Louis | James Williams drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Dyer | 41-42 |
| 07:53 | Northern Iowa | Steven Dyer takes the ball from Alfred Hayden | 41-42 |
| 07:34 | Saint Louis | Steven Dyer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-42 |
| 07:32 | Northern Iowa | Colin Weingarten snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Williams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Dyer (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Hardcastle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randell Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Delcid (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Colin Weingarten (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Weinman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Watson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alfred Hayden (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Gray (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Weinman clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Steven Dyer - foul #1 on Steven Dyer, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Reed Fujiwara (SG), Leon Caddell (SF), Christian Wilson (PF), Douglas McConville (C) James Williams, Edward Hardcastle, Randell Johnson, Eric Delcid | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Charles Novick (SG), Leon Taylor (SF), James Cross (PF), Ellis Smith (C) Colin Weingarten, Larry Watson, Alfred Hayden, James Gray | |
| 07:27 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Weinman makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 07:27 | Northern Iowa | Christopher Weinman misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 07:27 | Saint Louis | Douglas McConville grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 07:12 | Saint Louis | Douglas McConville's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Earle Haffner (PG) Christopher Weinman | |
| 07:00 | Northern Iowa | James Cross drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Earle Haffner and he's hacked by Christian Wilson - foul #1 on Christian Wilson, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| 07:00 | Northern Iowa | James Cross makes the free throw | 41-46 |
| 06:41 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Dyer and he's hacked by James Cross - foul #2 on James Cross, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jacob Straub (PG) Steven Dyer | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 06:41 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson makes the free throw | 44-46 |
| 06:25 | Northern Iowa | Leon Taylor lays it up and in and the foul's on Leon Caddell - foul #1 on Leon Caddell, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Watson (SF), James Gray (C) James Cross, Ellis Smith | |
| 06:25 | Northern Iowa | Leon Taylor makes the free throw | 44-49 |
| 06:06 | Saint Louis | Reed Fujiwara buries a 3 from straight away | 47-49 |
| 05:49 | Northern Iowa | Earle Haffner clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-49 |
| 05:48 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson pulls down the rebound | 47-49 |
| 05:41 | Saint Louis | Leon Caddell drills a shot in the paint on a great pass from Reed Fujiwara | 49-49 |
| 05:35 | Northern Iowa | Douglas McConville is called for the reach on Leon Taylor - foul #3 on Douglas McConville, team foul #7 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Williams (PG), Steven Dyer (SG) Jacob Straub, Reed Fujiwara | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| 05:35 | Northern Iowa | Leon Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 05:35 | Northern Iowa | Leon Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 49-51 |
| 05:19 | Saint Louis | Douglas McConville misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 49-51 |
| 05:18 | Northern Iowa | James Gray snags the defensive board | 49-51 |
| 05:04 | Northern Iowa | Charles Novick buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Earle Haffner | 49-54 |
| 04:55 | Saint Louis | James Williams clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 04:54 | Northern Iowa | James Gray gets the rebound | 49-54 |
| 04:35 | Northern Iowa | Earle Haffner buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Christian Wilson - foul #2 on Christian Wilson, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Gary Carovski (SG), Edward Hardcastle (SF), Randell Johnson (PF), Eric Delcid (C) Steven Dyer, Leon Caddell, Christian Wilson, Douglas McConville | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Colin Weingarten (SG), Dennis Schmidt (SF), Alfred Hayden (PF), James Cross (C) Charles Novick, Larry Watson, Leon Taylor, James Gray | |
| 04:35 | Northern Iowa | Earle Haffner makes the free throw | 49-57 |
| 04:14 | Saint Louis | Edward Hardcastle scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gary Carovski | 52-57 |
| 04:05 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Randell Johnson - foul #1 on Randell Johnson, team foul #9 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Christopher Weinman (SG) Earle Haffner | |
| 04:05 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 04:05 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 04:05 | Saint Louis | Eric Delcid snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 03:49 | Saint Louis | James Cross steals it from Gary Carovski | 52-57 |
| 03:20 | Northern Iowa | Dennis Schmidt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-57 |
| 03:18 | Saint Louis | Randell Johnson snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Carovski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Hardcastle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randell Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Delcid (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Colin Weingarten (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Weinman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dennis Schmidt (fresh) PF - Alfred Hayden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Cross (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 02:57 | Saint Louis | James Williams drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Edward Hardcastle | 55-57 |
| 02:57 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson (PF) Randell Johnson | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Earle Haffner (PG), Charles Novick (SG), Larry Watson (SF), James Gray (C) Colin Weingarten, Christopher Weinman, Dennis Schmidt, James Cross | |
| 02:42 | Northern Iowa | Larry Watson buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Alfred Hayden | 55-60 |
| 02:20 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson scores on a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Edward Hardcastle | 57-60 |
| 02:04 | Northern Iowa | Charles Novick misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-60 |
| 02:03 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 01:50 | Saint Louis | Gary Carovski clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-60 |
| 01:48 | Northern Iowa | Larry Watson gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| 01:37 | Northern Iowa | Earle Haffner misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 01:35 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden tips it in | 57-62 |
| 01:20 | Saint Louis | James Williams misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Earle Haffner - foul #4 on Earle Haffner, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| 01:20 | Saint Louis | James Williams misses the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 01:20 | Saint Louis | James Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 01:20 | Northern Iowa | James Gray snags the defensive board | 57-62 |
| 01:04 | Northern Iowa | Gary Carovski picks off the pass by Earle Haffner | 57-62 |
| 01:01 | Saint Louis | Edward Hardcastle lays it in set up by Gary Carovski | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson misses the fadeaway from the left block | 59-64 |
| 00:30 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden grabs the defensive rebound | 59-64 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | James Williams is called for the reach on Alfred Hayden in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Williams, team foul #10 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Colin Weingarten (SF), Ellis Smith (C) Larry Watson, James Gray | |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden misses the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:27 | Northern Iowa | Alfred Hayden makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:21 | Saint Louis | James Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-65 |
| 00:20 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Christian Wilson | 59-65 |
| 00:16 | Saint Louis | Ellis Smith is called for the reach on Eric Delcid - foul #1 on Ellis Smith, team foul #6 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Larry Watson (SF), James Gray (C) Colin Weingarten, Ellis Smith | |
| 00:14 | Saint Louis | James Williams misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-65 |
| 00:13 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-65 |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | James Williams buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Gary Carovski | 62-65 |
| 00:06 | Northern Iowa | Charles Novick is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Carovski - foul #2 on Gary Carovski, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Colin Weingarten (SF), Leon Taylor (PF) Larry Watson, Alfred Hayden | |
| 00:06 | Northern Iowa | Charles Novick makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:06 | Northern Iowa | Charles Novick misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:06 | Saint Louis | Christian Wilson gets the rebound | 62-66 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | James Williams makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-66 |