| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Floyd Studley (fresh) SG - William Washington (fresh) SF - Brian Zusman (fresh) PF - Richard Roudebush (fresh) C - Edward Teague (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Everett Turcios (fresh) SG - Colby Hauser (fresh) SF - Joe Porter (fresh) PF - Radman Dudzinski (fresh) C - Fabian Mancini (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Edward Teague wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:48 | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Western Michigan | Joe Porter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Saint Louis | Edward Teague gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Joe Porter - foul #1 on Joe Porter, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:12 | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Saint Louis | William Washington grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Saint Louis | Colby Hauser is called for the reach on William Washington - foul #1 on Colby Hauser, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley misses the shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Western Michigan | Joe Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:02 | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | Western Michigan | Fabian Mancini can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 18:00 | Saint Louis | Edward Teague grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:47 | Saint Louis | Edward Teague is denied on a dunk by Fabian Mancini | 2-0 |
| 17:46 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:26 | Western Michigan | Joe Porter misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 17:25 | Saint Louis | Edward Teague grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:03 | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 2-0 |
| 17:01 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 16:42 | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios is hacked by Floyd Studley - foul #1 on Floyd Studley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Terry Phillips (PG), William McCammack (SG), Steven Roberts (SF), Herbert Field (PF), Dale Moody (C) Floyd Studley, William Washington, Brian Zusman, Richard Roudebush, Edward Teague | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Blade (PG), Anthony Hilliard (SG), Allen Thomason (SF), Thomas Hankins (PF), Jackie Griffith (C) Everett Turcios, Colby Hauser, Joe Porter, Radman Dudzinski, Fabian Mancini | |
| 16:29 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hankins drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Larry Blade | 2-2 |
| 16:26 | Saint Louis | William McCammack travels in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 16:11 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-2 |
| 15:50 | Saint Louis | Terry Phillips comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 15:48 | Saint Louis | Dale Moody hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Terry Phillips (fresh) SG - William McCammack (fresh) SF - Steven Roberts (fresh) PF - Herbert Field (fresh) C - Dale Moody (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Larry Blade (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Hilliard (fresh) SF - Allen Thomason (fresh) PF - Thomas Hankins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jackie Griffith (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Anthony Hilliard | 4-4 |
| 15:19 | Saint Louis | Steven Roberts makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Terry Phillips | 7-4 |
| 15:06 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 7-4 |
| 15:04 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 14:59 | Saint Louis | Terry Phillips is called for traveling | 7-4 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley (PG), Boris Baginski (SF), Edward Teague (C) William McCammack, Steven Roberts, Dale Moody | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios (PG), Joe Porter (SF), Radman Dudzinski (PF), Fabian Mancini (C) Larry Blade, Allen Thomason, Thomas Hankins, Jackie Griffith | |
| 14:45 | Western Michigan | Joe Porter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-4 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Washington (SG), Richard Roudebush (PF) Terry Phillips, Herbert Field | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 14:28 | Saint Louis | Richard Roudebush is denied on a layup by Fabian Mancini | 7-4 |
| 14:27 | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley grabs the offensive board | 7-4 |
| 14:09 | Saint Louis | William Washington can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 14:08 | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley tips it home | 9-4 |
| 13:44 | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Everett Turcios | 9-7 |
| 13:26 | Saint Louis | William Washington misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 9-7 |
| 13:25 | Western Michigan | Joe Porter grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 13:14 | Western Michigan | Fabian Mancini clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 13:12 | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 12:56 | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 12:37 | Saint Louis | William Washington is hacked by Anthony Hilliard - foul #1 on Anthony Hilliard, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Terry Phillips (PG), William McCammack (SG), Brian Zusman (SF), Herbert Field (PF), Dale Moody (C) Floyd Studley, William Washington, Boris Baginski, Richard Roudebush, Edward Teague | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Blade (PG), Colby Hauser (SG), Allen Thomason (SF), Thomas Hankins (PF), Jackie Griffith (C) Everett Turcios, Anthony Hilliard, Joe Porter, Radman Dudzinski, Fabian Mancini | |
| 12:23 | Saint Louis | William McCammack comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 12:22 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:02 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hankins can't connect on a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Herbert Field - foul #1 on Herbert Field, team foul #2 | 9-9 |
| 12:02 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hankins makes the 1st free throw | 9-10 |
| 12:02 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hankins misses the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 12:02 | Saint Louis | Dale Moody gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 11:47 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field can't finish the layup | 9-10 |
| 11:45 | Western Michigan | Allen Thomason gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Terry Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William McCammack (fresh) SF - Brian Zusman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Field (fresh) C - Dale Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Larry Blade (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colby Hauser (fresh) SF - Allen Thomason (fresh) PF - Thomas Hankins (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jackie Griffith (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | Western Michigan | Jackie Griffith misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 9-10 |
| 11:30 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Hankins | 9-10 |
| 11:17 | Western Michigan | Allen Thomason drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Blade | 9-13 |
| 10:53 | Saint Louis | Dale Moody loses the dribble to Larry Blade | 9-13 |
| 10:50 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser jams it set up by Larry Blade | 9-15 |
| 10:37 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Thomas Hankins - foul #1 on Thomas Hankins, team foul #4 | 9-15 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley (PG), William Washington (SG), Steven Roberts (SF), Edward Teague (C) Terry Phillips, William McCammack, Brian Zusman, Dale Moody | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios (PG), Joe Porter (SF), Radman Dudzinski (PF), Fabian Mancini (C) Larry Blade, Allen Thomason, Thomas Hankins, Jackie Griffith | |
| 10:37 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 10:37 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 10:37 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski grabs the defensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 10:16 | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios loses the dribble to William Washington | 10-15 |
| 10:09 | Saint Louis | William Washington loses the dribble to Everett Turcios in the backcourt | 10-15 |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Teague - foul #1 on Edward Teague, team foul #3 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Roudebush (PF) Herbert Field | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Hilliard (SG) Colby Hauser | |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski misses the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 09:49 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 09:49 | Saint Louis | Richard Roudebush grabs the defensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 09:33 | Saint Louis | Richard Roudebush clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 10-15 |
| 09:32 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Roberts | 10-15 |
| 09:13 | Saint Louis | Steven Roberts misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-15 |
| 09:12 | Western Michigan | Fabian Mancini grabs the board | 10-15 |
| 08:54 | Western Michigan | Joe Porter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 08:53 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Richard Roudebush | 10-15 |
| 08:49 | Saint Louis | Richard Roudebush is hacked by Anthony Hilliard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Hilliard, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Terry Phillips (SG), Brian Zusman (SF), Boris Baginski (PF) William Washington, Steven Roberts, Richard Roudebush | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Blade (PG), Allen Thomason (SG), Charles Zalazar (PF) Everett Turcios, Anthony Hilliard, Radman Dudzinski | |
| 08:35 | Saint Louis | Edward Teague buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Floyd Studley | 13-15 |
| 08:27 | Western Michigan | Fabian Mancini hits the finger roll | 13-17 |
| 08:20 | Saint Louis | Boris Baginski misses the lay-in | 13-17 |
| 08:19 | Western Michigan | Joe Porter pulls down the rebound | 13-17 |
| 08:00 | Western Michigan | Allen Thomason is fouled on the floor by Terry Phillips - foul #1 on Terry Phillips, team foul #4 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William McCammack (SG), Herbert Field (PF), Dale Moody (C) Floyd Studley, Boris Baginski, Edward Teague | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios (PG), Colby Hauser (SG), Radman Dudzinski (PF), Thomas Hankins (C) Allen Thomason, Joe Porter, Charles Zalazar, Fabian Mancini | |
| 07:55 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade can't connect on a floater from the left block | 13-17 |
| 07:53 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hankins gets the offensive rebound | 13-17 |
| 07:34 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 07:32 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski snags the offensive board | 13-17 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Terry Phillips (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William McCammack (fresh) SF - Brian Zusman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Field (fresh) 1 pts. C - Dale Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Everett Turcios (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Colby Hauser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Blade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Radman Dudzinski (fresh) 3 reb. C - Thomas Hankins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade clanks a 3 from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 07:19 | Saint Louis | Terry Phillips pulls down the rebound | 13-17 |
| 07:12 | Saint Louis | William McCammack connects on the open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Phillips | 16-17 |
| 06:51 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade is whistled for traveling | 16-17 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley (PG), William Washington (SG), Steven Roberts (SF), Richard Roudebush (PF) Terry Phillips, William McCammack, Brian Zusman, Dale Moody | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Allen Thomason (SG), Joe Porter (SF), Jackie Griffith (PF), Fabian Mancini (C) Colby Hauser, Larry Blade, Radman Dudzinski, Thomas Hankins | |
| 06:34 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field misses the lay-in | 16-17 |
| 06:32 | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 06:19 | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 16-17 |
| 06:17 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| 06:06 | Saint Louis | Richard Roudebush misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 16-17 |
| 06:04 | Western Michigan | Fabian Mancini grabs the board | 16-17 |
| 05:52 | Western Michigan | Jackie Griffith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-20 |
| 05:50 | Saint Louis | Allen Thomason is called for the reach on William Washington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Thomason, team foul #6 | 16-20 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Dale Moody (C) Herbert Field | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser (SG), Radman Dudzinski (PF) Allen Thomason, Jackie Griffith | |
| 05:37 | Saint Louis | William Washington connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-20 |
| 05:33 | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-20 |
| 05:31 | Saint Louis | William Washington grabs the board | 19-20 |
| 05:15 | Saint Louis | Dale Moody is by himself and knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Floyd Studley | 21-20 |
| 05:04 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski misses the 3 from the left corner | 21-20 |
| 05:02 | Western Michigan | Fabian Mancini tips it in | 21-22 |
| 04:40 | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Washington | 23-22 |
| 04:29 | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-22 |
| 04:27 | Western Michigan | Fabian Mancini tips it back up and in | 23-24 |
| 04:00 | Saint Louis | Steven Roberts is called for a charge - foul #1 on Steven Roberts, team foul #5 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Terry Phillips (PG), William McCammack (SG), Brian Zusman (SF), Herbert Field (PF), Edward Teague (C) Floyd Studley, William Washington, Steven Roberts, Richard Roudebush, Dale Moody | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Blade (PG), Anthony Hilliard (SG), Allen Thomason (SF), Thomas Hankins (PF), Jackie Griffith (C) Everett Turcios, Colby Hauser, Joe Porter, Radman Dudzinski, Fabian Mancini | |
| 03:47 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Terry Phillips - foul #2 on Terry Phillips, team foul #6 | 23-24 |
| 03:47 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 03:47 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade makes the 2nd free throw | 23-26 |
| 03:31 | Saint Louis | William McCammack is called for a backcourt violation | 23-26 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Terry Phillips (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William McCammack (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Zusman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Herbert Field (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Teague (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Larry Blade (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Hilliard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Thomason (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Hankins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jackie Griffith (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Hilliard | 23-28 |
| 02:55 | Saint Louis | Larry Blade steals the ball from William McCammack | 23-28 |
| 02:50 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade is hacked by Herbert Field - foul #2 on Herbert Field, team foul #7 | 23-28 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Boris Baginski (PF) Herbert Field | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser (SG), Charles Zalazar (C) Allen Thomason, Jackie Griffith | |
| 02:50 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade makes the 1st free throw | 23-29 |
| 02:50 | Western Michigan | Larry Blade misses the 2nd free throw | 23-29 |
| 02:50 | Western Michigan | Charles Zalazar grabs the offensive board | 23-29 |
| 02:31 | Western Michigan | Thomas Hankins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-29 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski (PF) Thomas Hankins | |
| 02:27 | Saint Louis | Terry Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Hilliard - foul #3 on Anthony Hilliard, team foul #7 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joe Porter (SF) Anthony Hilliard | |
| 02:27 | Saint Louis | Terry Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 02:27 | Saint Louis | Terry Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Larry Blade | 25-31 |
| 01:36 | Saint Louis | Terry Phillips misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 01:35 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 01:28 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Terry Phillips - foul #3 on Terry Phillips, team foul #8 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Floyd Studley (PG), William Washington (SG), Richard Roudebush (PF), Herbert Field (C) Terry Phillips, William McCammack, Brian Zusman, Edward Teague | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Allen Thomason (PG), Fabian Mancini (C) Larry Blade, Charles Zalazar | |
| 01:28 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 01:28 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser misses the 2nd free throw | 25-32 |
| 01:28 | Saint Louis | Boris Baginski pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 01:26 | Saint Louis | William Washington's pass is intercepted by Fabian Mancini in the backcourt | 25-32 |
| 01:03 | Western Michigan | Radman Dudzinski slams it home set up by Colby Hauser | 25-34 |
| 00:40 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by William Washington | 27-34 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joe Porter and he's fouled by Boris Baginski - foul #1 on Boris Baginski, team foul #9 | 27-36 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Roberts (SF) Boris Baginski | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Everett Turcios (PG), Thomas Hankins (SF), Jackie Griffith (PF) Allen Thomason, Joe Porter, Radman Dudzinski | |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser makes the free throw | 27-37 |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | Richard Roudebush connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing set up by William Washington | 30-37 |
| 00:00 | Western Michigan | Colby Hauser can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 30-37 |