| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Joe Ribeiro (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Ryan Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oliver Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Hilliard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lanza (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James McElvy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. SF - Mark Bell (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Mark Bell inbounds the ball | 26-29 |
| 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) | |
| 19:41 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson misses long on a shot from close range | 26-29 |
| 19:40 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy grabs the board | 26-29 |
| 19:20 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis hits a shot in the paint | 28-29 |
| 19:03 | Xavier | James McElvy makes the floater from close range and he's fouled by Brandon Ayers - foul #3 on Brandon Ayers, team foul #1 | 28-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David St. John (SF) Brandon Ayers | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 19:03 | Xavier | James McElvy makes the free throw | 28-32 |
| 18:45 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro misses the fadeaway from close range | 28-32 |
| 18:43 | Xavier | Michael Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 18:36 | Xavier | David Lanza is called for traveling | 28-32 |
| 18:21 | Saint Louis | Mark Bell swats the short shot by David St. John | 28-32 |
| 18:20 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard can't tip it in | 28-32 |
| 18:19 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Michael Graham | 28-32 |
| 18:12 | Xavier | James McElvy can't finish the layup | 28-32 |
| 18:11 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 17:46 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis misses the dunk but he's hacked by David Lanza - foul #3 on David Lanza, team foul #1 | 28-32 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Foshee (PG) David Lanza | |
| 17:46 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis misses the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 17:46 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis misses the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 17:46 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson snags the defensive board | 28-32 |
| 17:26 | Xavier | Michael Graham drills a turnaround in the lane | 28-34 |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 28-34 |
| 17:14 | Xavier | James McElvy grabs the board | 28-34 |
| 16:48 | Xavier | James McElvy scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Matthew Foshee | 28-37 |
| 16:41 | Saint Louis | Thomas Williamson is called for the reach on David St. John - foul #3 on Thomas Williamson, team foul #2 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (PG), Merle McGory (SG), David Crawford (PF) Joe Ribeiro, Ryan Murphy, Oliver Ellis | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Mathew Street (PF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) James McElvy, Mark Bell, Michael Graham, Thomas Williamson | |
| 16:23 | Saint Louis | Merle McGory misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 16:22 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann grabs the defensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 16:06 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 16:04 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to David Crawford | 28-37 |
| 15:53 | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist hits the finger roll | 30-37 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Todd Lindquist (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Merle McGory (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David St. John (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Hilliard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Matthew Foshee (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Dobromir Condroski (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Leo Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mathew Street (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Lewis Zeltmann (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Xavier | David Crawford is called for the reach on Mathew Street - foul #3 on David Crawford, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers (SF), Oliver Ellis (PF) David St. John, John Hilliard | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG), Michael Graham (PF) Leo Meyer, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| 15:26 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Mark Bell (SF) Dobromir Condroski | |
| 15:07 | Saint Louis | David Crawford drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Todd Lindquist | 33-37 |
| 14:41 | Xavier | Michael Graham misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Oliver Ellis - foul #1 on Oliver Ellis, team foul #3 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy (SG), John Hilliard (C) Merle McGory, David Crawford | |
| Subs | Xavier | James McElvy (SG), Thomas Williamson (C) Matthew Foshee, Mathew Street | |
| 14:41 | Xavier | Michael Graham makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:41 | Xavier | Michael Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:41 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 14:29 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis is called for traveling | 33-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro (PG) Todd Lindquist | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 14:08 | Xavier | Michael Graham hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 33-38 |
| 14:07 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 13:50 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 13:49 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 13:41 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson is hacked by Brandon Ayers - foul #4 on Brandon Ayers, team foul #4 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David St. John (SF) Brandon Ayers | |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Foshee (PF) Michael Graham | |
| 13:22 | Xavier | James McElvy comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 33-38 |
| 13:20 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson grabs the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 13:04 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson drills a floater from the left block | 33-40 |
| 12:49 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-40 |
| 12:48 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 12:23 | Xavier | James McElvy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-40 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (PG), Merle McGory (SG), David Crawford (PF), Edward Brito (C) Joe Ribeiro, Ryan Murphy, Oliver Ellis, John Hilliard | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Michael Graham (PF) David Lanza, James McElvy, Mark Bell | |
| 12:05 | Saint Louis | Edward Brito drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Lindquist | 36-40 |
| 11:48 | Xavier | Michael Graham misses the jumper from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 11:47 | Saint Louis | David St. John grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Todd Lindquist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Merle McGory (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David St. John (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Brito (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Matthew Foshee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Dobromir Condroski (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Leo Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Williamson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:22 | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist loses the dribble to Dobromir Condroski | 36-40 |
| 11:18 | Xavier | Leo Meyer lays it up and in on a great pass from Dobromir Condroski | 36-42 |
| 10:55 | Saint Louis | David Crawford hits a jumper near the basket | 38-42 |
| 10:35 | Xavier | Merle McGory steals the ball from Michael Graham | 38-42 |
| 10:12 | Saint Louis | David Crawford is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on David Crawford, team foul #5 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro (PG), Ryan Murphy (SG), Oliver Ellis (PF), John Hilliard (C) Merle McGory, David St. John, David Crawford, Edward Brito | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG), James McElvy (SG), Mark Bell (SF), Mathew Street (C) Matthew Foshee, Dobromir Condroski, Leo Meyer, Thomas Williamson | |
| 09:53 | Xavier | Oliver Ellis steps in front of the Mathew Street pass | 38-42 |
| 09:36 | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-42 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann (C) Michael Graham | |
| 09:24 | Xavier | Mathew Street knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-45 |
| 09:13 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro is fouled on the floor by Lewis Zeltmann - foul #2 on Lewis Zeltmann, team foul #3 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Brito (SF) Todd Lindquist | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 08:54 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis clanks a jump hook in the paint | 38-45 |
| 08:53 | Xavier | James McElvy pulls down the rebound | 38-45 |
| 08:32 | Xavier | David Lanza scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 08:13 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy loses the ball out of bounds | 38-48 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kent Davis (PG), David St. John (SF) Joe Ribeiro, Edward Brito | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Graham (PF), Matthew Foshee (C) Mathew Street, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| 07:56 | Xavier | Michael Graham misses the floater from the left block | 38-48 |
| 07:54 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 07:34 | Saint Louis | Kent Davis is called for traveling | 38-48 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (PG), Brandon Ayers (SF) Kent Davis, David St. John | |
| Subs | Xavier | Thomas Williamson (C) Mark Bell | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Todd Lindquist (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Murphy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Ayers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Oliver Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - John Hilliard (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lanza (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - James McElvy (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. SF - Matthew Foshee (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Williamson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | Xavier | Michael Graham drills a runner near the basket and he's fouled by John Hilliard - foul #1 on John Hilliard, team foul #6 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Merle McGory (SG) Ryan Murphy | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski (SF) James McElvy | |
| 07:21 | Xavier | Michael Graham makes the free throw | 38-51 |
| 07:06 | Saint Louis | Matthew Foshee is called for the reach on Todd Lindquist - foul #2 on Matthew Foshee, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Leo Meyer (SF) David Lanza | |
| 06:44 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers buries a floater near the basket on a great pass from Merle McGory | 40-51 |
| 06:25 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski knocks in the floater from the baseline | 40-53 |
| 06:19 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Todd Lindquist | 42-53 |
| 05:57 | Xavier | Michael Graham misses the lay-in | 42-53 |
| 05:56 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee grabs the offensive board | 42-53 |
| 05:41 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-53 |
| 05:40 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 05:23 | Saint Louis | Dobromir Condroski steps in front of the Todd Lindquist pass | 42-53 |
| 05:10 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-53 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro (PG), Ryan Murphy (SG), David Crawford (PF), David St. John (C) Todd Lindquist, Merle McGory, Oliver Ellis, John Hilliard | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG), James McElvy (SG), Mark Bell (SF), Mathew Street (C) Dobromir Condroski, Leo Meyer, Michael Graham, Thomas Williamson | |
| 04:49 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-53 |
| 04:48 | Xavier | Mathew Street grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 04:30 | Xavier | Mathew Street misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-53 |
| 04:28 | Xavier | Mark Bell tips it home | 42-55 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 04:09 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joe Ribeiro | 44-55 |
| 03:59 | Xavier | James McElvy blows the layup but he's hacked by Joe Ribeiro - foul #3 on Joe Ribeiro, team foul #7 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hilliard (C) Brandon Ayers | |
| Subs | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann (C) Matthew Foshee | |
| 03:59 | Xavier | James McElvy misses the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 03:59 | Xavier | James McElvy makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 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) | |
| 03:44 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy can't finish the layup but the foul's on Mathew Street - foul #2 on Mathew Street, team foul #5 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Graham (PF), Thomas Williamson (C) Mathew Street, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| 03:44 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 45-56 |
| 03:44 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 03:44 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Michael Graham | 45-56 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson scores on a jumper from close range | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Joe Ribeiro (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ryan Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David St. John (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - John Hilliard (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lanza (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - James McElvy (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. SF - Mark Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Williamson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Saint Louis | David Crawford can't finish the layup but the foul's on Mark Bell - foul #2 on Mark Bell, team foul #6 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (PG), Merle McGory (SG), Edward Brito (C) Joe Ribeiro, Ryan Murphy, John Hilliard | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Newsom (PG), Dobromir Condroski (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Mathew Street (PF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) David Lanza, James McElvy, Mark Bell, Michael Graham, Thomas Williamson | |
| 03:15 | Saint Louis | David Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 03:15 | Saint Louis | David Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 02:59 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis (PF), John Hilliard (C) David Crawford, Edward Brito | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Graham (PF), Thomas Williamson (C) Richard Newsom, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| 02:56 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro (PG), Ryan Murphy (SG), Brandon Ayers (SF) Todd Lindquist, Merle McGory, David St. John | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG), James McElvy (SG), Mark Bell (SF) Dobromir Condroski, Mathew Street, Leo Meyer | |
| 02:49 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers clanks a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by James McElvy - foul #2 on James McElvy, team foul #7 | 47-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (PG), Merle McGory (SG), David Crawford (PF), David St. John (C) Joe Ribeiro, Ryan Murphy, Oliver Ellis, John Hilliard | |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Foshee (PG), Dobromir Condroski (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Mathew Street (PF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) David Lanza, James McElvy, Mark Bell, Michael Graham, Thomas Williamson | |
| 02:49 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 02:49 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 02:47 | Xavier | Merle McGory steps in front of the Matthew Foshee pass in the backcourt | 49-58 |
| 02:32 | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist misses short on a shot from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Leo Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 02:30 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro (PG), Ryan Murphy (SG), Oliver Ellis (PF), John Hilliard (C) Todd Lindquist, Merle McGory, David Crawford, David St. John | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG), James McElvy (SG), Mark Bell (SF), Michael Graham (PF), Thomas Williamson (C) Matthew Foshee, Dobromir Condroski, Leo Meyer, Mathew Street, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| 02:11 | Xavier | Brandon Ayers steals the ball from David Lanza | 49-58 |
| 01:46 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 49-58 |
| 01:44 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers grabs the offensive board | 49-58 |
| 01:34 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro is fouled on the floor by Mark Bell - foul #3 on Mark Bell, team foul #8 | 49-58 |
| 01:34 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 01:34 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 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) | |
| 01:15 | Xavier | Mark Bell clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Oliver Ellis - foul #2 on Oliver Ellis, team foul #8 | 51-58 |
| 01:15 | Xavier | Mark Bell misses the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 01:15 | Xavier | Mark Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 01:06 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Ryan Murphy | 53-59 |
| 00:53 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson can't finish the layup | 53-59 |
| 00:51 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 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 (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Ryan Murphy | 56-59 |
| 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) | |
| 00:17 | Xavier | Michael Graham misses the easy layup | 56-59 |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 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) | |
| 00:11 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Michael Graham's layup is rejected by John Hilliard | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Joe Ribeiro (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ryan Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brandon Ayers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Oliver Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - John Hilliard (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lanza (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - James McElvy (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. SF - Mark Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Williamson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard wins the tip | 59-59 |
| 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) | |
| 04:47 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 04:46 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 04:41 | Xavier | Mark Bell clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-59 |
| 04:40 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson tips it but misses | 59-59 |
| 04:39 | Xavier | Michael Graham tips it back up and in | 59-61 |
| 04:23 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-61 |
| 04:22 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 04:03 | Xavier | James McElvy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 04:02 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson tips it back up and in | 59-63 |
| 03:49 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-63 |
| 03:29 | Xavier | Mark Bell clanks a shot from the left side | 62-63 |
| 03:28 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 03:15 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard misses long on a shot in the lane | 62-63 |
| 03:14 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard hits the follow up shot | 64-63 |
| 03:08 | Xavier | Oliver Ellis steals it from David Lanza | 64-63 |
| 02:56 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Williamson - foul #4 on Thomas Williamson, team foul #9 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (PG) Joe Ribeiro | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:56 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:56 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:43 | Xavier | James McElvy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-63 |
| 02:41 | Xavier | Michael Graham hits the follow up shot | 66-65 |
| 02:36 | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-65 |
| 02:34 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis grabs the offensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:18 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-65 |
| 02:17 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:11 | Xavier | Ryan Murphy picks off the pass by Mark Bell | 66-65 |
| 02:07 | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ryan Murphy | 68-65 |
| 01:44 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson is hacked by Oliver Ellis - foul #3 on Oliver Ellis, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro (PG) Todd Lindquist | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 01:44 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 01:44 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:37 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers throws it down on a nice dish by Ryan Murphy | 70-67 |
| 01:17 | Xavier | Brandon Ayers blocks the short jumper by Thomas Williamson | 70-67 |
| 01:16 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers grabs the board | 70-67 |
| 00:54 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Hilliard, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Joe Ribeiro (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ryan Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Brandon Ayers (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Oliver Ellis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - John Hilliard (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lanza (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - James McElvy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. SF - Mark Bell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Graham (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Williamson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 00:29 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson misses the dunk attempt | 70-67 |
| 00:27 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis is fouled in the backcourt by David Lanza - foul #4 on David Lanza, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (SF) Brandon Ayers | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Xavier | David Lanza scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Graham | 72-70 |
| 00:18 | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist is hacked by David Lanza in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Lanza, team foul #11 | 72-70 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers (SF) Joe Ribeiro | |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Foshee (PG) David Lanza | |
| 00:18 | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:18 | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee's pass is intercepted by Todd Lindquist | 74-70 |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis lays it in set up by Todd Lindquist | 76-70 |
| 00:05 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-73 |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard is fouled in the backcourt by James McElvy - foul #3 on James McElvy, team foul #12 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro (PG), David St. John (PF) Brandon Ayers, Oliver Ellis | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 78-73 |