| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willard Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jake Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bak (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clinton Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William McCammack (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Washington (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Zusman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dale Moody (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Herbert Field (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Willard Cook | 41-33 |
| 19:28 | Saint Louis | William Washington misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-33 |
| 19:27 | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman hits the follow up shot | 41-35 |
| 19:13 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 19:11 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak tips it but misses | 41-35 |
| 19:10 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Dale Moody | 41-35 |
| 18:48 | Saint Louis | William Washington comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 18:47 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak pulls down the rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:31 | Northern Illinois University | William McCammack is called for the reach on Jake Harris - foul #1 on William McCammack, team foul #1 | 41-35 |
| 18:13 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak clanks a jumper from the right side | 41-35 |
| 18:12 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith tips it but misses | 41-35 |
| 18:10 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak snags the offensive board | 41-35 |
| 17:54 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-35 |
| 17:53 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith tips it in | 43-35 |
| 17:43 | Saint Louis | William McCammack buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Brian Zusman | 43-38 |
| 17:35 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Boris Baginski (PF) Dale Moody | |
| 17:15 | Saint Louis | William Washington makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Boris Baginski | 43-41 |
| 16:53 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook hits a 3 from straight away | 46-41 |
| 16:39 | Saint Louis | Boris Baginski drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Herbert Field | 46-43 |
| 16:32 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak hits a floater from the free throw line and the foul's on William Washington - foul #2 on William Washington, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (SG), John McBrown (PF), Clifford Hughes (C) Jake Harris, Clinton Smith, Leonardo Gallo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Carmelo Rodriguez (PG), Steven Roberts (SG), Alvaro Marino (SF), Wilford Cooper (C) William McCammack, William Washington, Brian Zusman, Herbert Field | |
| 16:32 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 16:08 | Saint Louis | Alvaro Marino misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 16:06 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes grabs the board | 49-43 |
| 16:01 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook makes the driving attempt in the lane set up by Clifford Hughes | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willard Cook (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Barton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bak (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - John McBrown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Carmelo Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steven Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alvaro Marino (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Boris Baginski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wilford Cooper (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Saint Louis | Steven Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 15:38 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes snags the defensive board | 51-43 |
| 15:13 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Clifford Hughes | 54-43 |
| 14:57 | Saint Louis | Alvaro Marino lays it up and in set up by Boris Baginski | 54-45 |
| 14:33 | Northern Illinois University | Steven Roberts steps in front of the Brian Barton pass | 54-45 |
| 14:30 | Saint Louis | Carmelo Rodriguez lays it in on a great pass from Steven Roberts | 54-47 |
| 14:12 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 14:11 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton grabs the offensive board | 54-47 |
| 14:00 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak is fouled on the floor by Alvaro Marino - foul #1 on Alvaro Marino, team foul #3 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris (SG), Clinton Smith (PF), Leonardo Gallo (C) Willard Cook, Kenneth Bak, Clifford Hughes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William McCammack (PG), William Washington (SG), Brian Zusman (SF), Dale Moody (PF), Herbert Field (C) Carmelo Rodriguez, Steven Roberts, Alvaro Marino, Boris Baginski, Wilford Cooper | |
| 13:48 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Jake Harris | 56-47 |
| 13:25 | Saint Louis | William Washington comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-47 |
| 13:23 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown grabs the board | 56-47 |
| 13:04 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 13:02 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo grabs the offensive board | 56-47 |
| 12:43 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-47 |
| 12:42 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 12:24 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Moody blocks the jumper by Leonardo Gallo | 56-47 |
| 12:23 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Brian Zusman | 56-47 |
| 12:10 | Saint Louis | William McCammack makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dale Moody | 56-50 |
| 12:06 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Clinton Smith, team foul #1 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook (PG), Chad Sims (SF) Brian Barton, John McBrown | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 11:51 | Saint Louis | William Washington clanks a 3 from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 11:50 | Saint Louis | Dale Moody tips it in | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willard Cook (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jake Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Sims (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Clinton Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William McCammack (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Washington (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Zusman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Moody (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Herbert Field (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jake Harris | 58-52 |
| 11:24 | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman lays it up and in and he's hacked by Chad Sims - foul #1 on Chad Sims, team foul #2 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes (PF) Clinton Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Melvin Jones (PF) Dale Moody | |
| 11:24 | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman makes the free throw | 58-55 |
| 11:11 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Sims connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Willard Cook | 60-55 |
| 11:01 | Saint Louis | Leonardo Gallo swats the short shot by Brian Zusman | 60-55 |
| 11:00 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Sims grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 10:56 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Chad Sims | 62-55 |
| 10:46 | Saint Louis | William Washington clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 10:44 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 10:40 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-55 |
| 10:39 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field grabs the defensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 10:18 | Saint Louis | William Washington misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jake Harris - foul #3 on Jake Harris, team foul #3 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (SG), Kenneth Bak (SF), Clinton Smith (PF), John McBrown (C) Jake Harris, Chad Sims, Clifford Hughes, Leonardo Gallo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Roberts (PG), Boris Baginski (SF), Wilford Cooper (C) William McCammack, Brian Zusman, Herbert Field | |
| 10:18 | Saint Louis | William Washington makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 10:18 | Saint Louis | William Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 09:56 | Northern Illinois University | Melvin Jones steps in front of the Kenneth Bak pass | 62-57 |
| 09:37 | Saint Louis | Willard Cook steals it from Boris Baginski | 62-57 |
| 09:34 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton jams it on a nice dish by Willard Cook | 64-57 |
| 09:14 | Saint Louis | Melvin Jones misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John McBrown - foul #1 on John McBrown, team foul #4 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Nathan Morgenthaler (SG) Willard Cook | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Carmelo Rodriguez (PG), Herbert Field (C) William Washington, Wilford Cooper | |
| 09:14 | Saint Louis | Melvin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 09:14 | Saint Louis | Melvin Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 09:14 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 08:57 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown is fouled on the floor by Melvin Jones - foul #4 on Melvin Jones, team foul #4 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman (SF), Dale Moody (PF) Carmelo Rodriguez, Melvin Jones | |
| 08:50 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown is whistled for traveling | 64-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris (SG), Clifford Hughes (C) Nathan Morgenthaler, Clinton Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 08:39 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 08:37 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 08:29 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris misses the turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Herbert Field - foul #2 on Herbert Field, team foul #5 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo (C) Clifford Hughes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William McCammack (PG) Boris Baginski | |
| 08:29 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 08:29 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 65-58 |
| 08:29 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field pulls down the rebound | 65-58 |
| 08:16 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 65-58 |
| 08:15 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field misses the tip | 65-58 |
| 08:13 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton snags the defensive board | 65-58 |
| 07:51 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo hits the finger roll | 67-58 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Brian Barton (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jake Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Bak (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - John McBrown (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William McCammack (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Roberts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Zusman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Moody (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Herbert Field (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Saint Louis | William McCammack comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jake Harris - foul #4 on Jake Harris, team foul #5 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook (PG), Chad Sims (SF), Clinton Smith (PF) Brian Barton, Kenneth Bak, John McBrown | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Washington (SG) Steven Roberts | |
| 07:32 | Saint Louis | William McCammack makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 07:32 | Saint Louis | William McCammack makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 07:19 | Northern Illinois University | Dale Moody swats the short shot by Leonardo Gallo | 67-60 |
| 07:17 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field grabs the defensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 07:04 | Saint Louis | William Washington is hacked by Clinton Smith - foul #2 on Clinton Smith, team foul #6 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (SG) Jake Harris | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Boris Baginski (SF), Melvin Jones (C) Brian Zusman, Herbert Field | |
| 06:52 | Saint Louis | Brian Barton is called for the reach on William Washington - foul #1 on Brian Barton, team foul #7 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes (C) Leonardo Gallo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 06:52 | Saint Louis | William Washington makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 06:52 | Saint Louis | William Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 06:34 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-62 |
| 06:33 | Saint Louis | William Washington gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 06:27 | Saint Louis | Melvin Jones is fouled on the floor by Clifford Hughes - foul #3 on Clifford Hughes, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown (SF) Chad Sims | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Roberts (PG), Wilford Cooper (C) William McCammack, Dale Moody | |
| 06:27 | Saint Louis | Melvin Jones misses the 1st free throw | 67-62 |
| 06:27 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 67-62 |
| 06:03 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-62 |
| 06:02 | Saint Louis | William Washington gets the rebound | 67-62 |
| 05:50 | Saint Louis | Clinton Smith blocks the short jumper by Boris Baginski | 67-62 |
| 05:49 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith grabs the board | 67-62 |
| 05:44 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook is fouled on the floor by Steven Roberts - foul #2 on Steven Roberts, team foul #6 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris (SG), Kenneth Bak (SF), Leonardo Gallo (C) Brian Barton, Clinton Smith, Clifford Hughes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman (SF), Herbert Field (C) Boris Baginski, Wilford Cooper | |
| 05:20 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook is called for traveling | 67-62 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Boris Baginski (SG) William Washington | |
| 05:01 | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-62 |
| 04:59 | Saint Louis | Boris Baginski hits the follow up shot | 67-64 |
| 04:38 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook misses long on a floater from the right side | 67-64 |
| 04:37 | Saint Louis | Steven Roberts pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 04:30 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field can't finish the layup | 67-64 |
| 04:28 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 04:22 | Northern Illinois University | Herbert Field takes the ball from Jake Harris | 67-64 |
| 04:06 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Herbert Field, team foul #7 | 67-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith (PF), Clifford Hughes (C) John McBrown, Leonardo Gallo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William McCammack (PG), William Washington (SG), Dale Moody (PF) Steven Roberts, Boris Baginski, Melvin Jones | |
| 03:51 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Kenneth Bak | 70-64 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Willard Cook (fresh) 19 pts. 6 ast. SG - Jake Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Bak (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Clinton Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - William McCammack (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Washington (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brian Zusman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dale Moody (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Herbert Field (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:30 | Saint Louis | William Washington misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-64 |
| 03:28 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Dale Moody | 70-64 |
| 03:11 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field lays it up and in on a nice dish by William McCammack | 70-66 |
| 02:54 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 70-66 |
| 02:53 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes can't tip it in | 70-66 |
| 02:52 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Dale Moody | 70-66 |
| 02:26 | Saint Louis | Dale Moody clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Clinton Smith - foul #3 on Clinton Smith, team foul #9 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG), Nathan Morgenthaler (SG), John McBrown (SF), Leonardo Gallo (C) Willard Cook, Jake Harris, Kenneth Bak, Clifford Hughes | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Steven Roberts (SF), Melvin Jones (C) Brian Zusman, Herbert Field | |
| 02:26 | Saint Louis | Dale Moody misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:26 | Saint Louis | Dale Moody misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 02:26 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Leonardo Gallo | 70-66 |
| 02:26 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| 02:18 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Melvin Jones - foul #5 on Melvin Jones, team foul #8 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook (PG) Nathan Morgenthaler | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Herbert Field (C) Melvin Jones | |
| 02:18 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:18 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown misses the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 02:18 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field grabs the board | 71-66 |
| 01:58 | Saint Louis | Brian Barton steals the ball from William Washington | 71-66 |
| 01:54 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith hits the finger roll set up by Brian Barton | 73-66 |
| 01:31 | Saint Louis | William McCammack scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by William Washington | 73-68 |
| 01:31 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-68 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris (SG), Kenneth Bak (SF) Brian Barton, John McBrown | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman (SF) Steven Roberts | |
| 01:09 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jake Harris | 76-68 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:00 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field is hacked by Leonardo Gallo - foul #2 on Leonardo Gallo, team foul #10 | 76-68 |
| 01:00 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:00 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:58 | Northern Illinois University | William Washington is called for the reach on Jake Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Washington, team foul #9 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG), John McBrown (SF) Willard Cook, Kenneth Bak | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:58 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:58 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Saint Louis | William McCammack misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-70 |
| 00:50 | Saint Louis | Brian Zusman grabs the offensive board | 78-70 |
| 00:47 | Saint Louis | William Washington scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Zusman | 78-73 |
| 00:47 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-73 |
| 00:46 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown is hacked by William McCammack in the backcourt - foul #2 on William McCammack, team foul #10 | 78-73 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak (SF) Leonardo Gallo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:46 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown makes the 1st free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:46 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown makes the 2nd free throw | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Saint Louis | William Washington connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brian Zusman | 80-76 |
| 00:39 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris is hacked by William McCammack in the backcourt - foul #3 on William McCammack, team foul #11 | 80-76 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook (PG), Leonardo Gallo (C) Brian Barton, John McBrown | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:39 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris misses the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:39 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:39 | Saint Louis | Herbert Field gets the rebound | 80-76 |
| 00:31 | Saint Louis | Jake Harris steals the ball from Dale Moody | 80-76 |
| 00:28 | Northern Illinois University | Willard Cook lays it up and in on a great pass from Jake Harris | 82-76 |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | William McCammack clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 82-76 |
| 00:22 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak grabs the board | 82-76 |
| 00:19 | Northern Illinois University | William McCammack is called for the reach on Kenneth Bak in the backcourt - foul #4 on William McCammack, team foul #12 | 82-76 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG), John McBrown (C) Willard Cook, Leonardo Gallo | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:19 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak misses the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:19 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Bak makes the 2nd free throw | 83-76 |
| 00:11 | Saint Louis | Jake Harris steals it from William Washington | 83-76 |
| 00:11 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 83-76 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo (C) Kenneth Bak | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris is fouled in the backcourt by William Washington - foul #4 on William Washington, team foul #13 | 83-76 |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris makes the 1st free throw | 84-76 |
| 00:09 | Northern Illinois University | Jake Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 85-76 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Saint Louis | William Washington scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 85-79 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton runs out the clock | 85-79 |