| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Baro (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Arispe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) PF - Jack Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Troy Windham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Pender (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerrold Kovac (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Artis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hay (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Saint Louis | John Hay connects on the shot from the left side set up by Jerrold Kovac | 36-37 |
| 19:33 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 36-37 |
| 19:32 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 19:09 | Saint Louis | Clarence Zurita steals it from Larry Hall | 36-37 |
| 18:52 | Arkansas State | John Hay blocks the short jumper by Jack Robinson | 36-37 |
| 18:50 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 18:36 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 36-37 |
| 18:35 | Saint Louis | John Hay tips it back up and in | 36-39 |
| 18:16 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-39 |
| 18:14 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 17:51 | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Harold Baro - foul #2 on Harold Baro, team foul #1 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed (C) Troy Windham | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 17:51 | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:51 | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac makes the 2nd free throw | 36-41 |
| 17:33 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Larry Hall - foul #1 on Larry Hall, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik (PG) Harold Baro | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Magley (PF), Howard Morgan (C) John Hay, Larry Hall | |
| 17:33 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed makes the 1st free throw | 37-41 |
| 17:33 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed makes the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac is whistled for a carry | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor (SG), Jody Eustice (C) Timothy Arispe, Jack Robinson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce (SF) Michael Artis | |
| 16:58 | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik loses the ball out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Brett Love (SF) Clarence Zurita | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Antonio Earle (C) Jerrold Kovac | |
| 16:35 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce is hacked by Jason Guzik - foul #2 on Jason Guzik, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Troy Windham (C) Brett Love | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jan Gayman (SG) James Pender | |
| 16:22 | Saint Louis | Antonio Earle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Baro (PG) Raymond Gregor | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hay (PF) Antonio Earle | |
| 15:58 | Arkansas State | Jan Gayman is called for the reach on Jason Guzik - foul #1 on Jan Gayman, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe (SG), Clarence Zurita (SF), Jack Robinson (PF) Jason Guzik, James Turnipseed, Jody Eustice | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac (SG), Michael Artis (SF), Larry Hall (C) Jan Gayman, James Magley, Howard Morgan | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Baro (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Arispe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jack Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. C - Troy Windham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Gary Pearce (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jerrold Kovac (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Artis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Hay (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Arkansas State | Jerrold Kovac is called for the reach on Timothy Arispe - foul #2 on Jerrold Kovac, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Pender (PG) Gary Pearce | |
| 15:24 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 15:23 | Saint Louis | John Hay grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 15:09 | Saint Louis | John Hay can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Clarence Zurita - foul #1 on Clarence Zurita, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed (C) Troy Windham | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 15:09 | Saint Louis | John Hay misses the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:09 | Saint Louis | John Hay misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 15:09 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 14:54 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 38-41 |
| 14:52 | Saint Louis | James Pender grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 14:34 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis is called for traveling | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik (PG) Harold Baro | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Magley (PF) John Hay | |
| 14:14 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Artis - foul #2 on Michael Artis, team foul #4 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce (SG), Howard Morgan (PF), Antonio Earle (C) Jerrold Kovac, Michael Artis, Larry Hall | |
| 14:14 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:14 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita misses the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:14 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan pulls down the rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | James Magley misses badly on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Clarence Zurita - foul #2 on Clarence Zurita, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor (SG), Brett Love (SF), Jody Eustice (C) Timothy Arispe, Clarence Zurita, Jack Robinson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | James Magley makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | James Magley misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 14:00 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor grabs the board | 39-42 |
| 13:51 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-42 |
| 13:50 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan pulls down the rebound | 39-42 |
| 13:30 | Saint Louis | Jody Eustice is called for the reach on James Pender - foul #1 on Jody Eustice, team foul #5 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Troy Windham (C) Brett Love | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jan Gayman (SG) James Pender | |
| 13:25 | Saint Louis | James Magley is whistled for a carry | 39-42 |
| 12:56 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham lays it in and he's hacked by Antonio Earle - foul #2 on Antonio Earle, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Baro (PG), Timothy Arispe (SG), Clarence Zurita (SF), Jack Robinson (PF) Jason Guzik, Raymond Gregor, James Turnipseed, Jody Eustice | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac (SG), Michael Artis (SF), John Hay (PF), Larry Hall (C) Jan Gayman, James Magley, Howard Morgan, Antonio Earle | |
| 12:56 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham misses the free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:56 | Saint Louis | John Hay pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 12:33 | Saint Louis | Harold Baro steals the ball from Michael Artis | 41-42 |
| 12:16 | Arkansas State | Jerrold Kovac is called for the reach on Timothy Arispe - foul #3 on Jerrold Kovac, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Pender (PG) Gary Pearce | |
| 11:53 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe is hacked by Michael Artis - foul #3 on Michael Artis, team foul #7 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed (C) Troy Windham | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 11:53 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe misses the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 11:53 | Saint Louis | John Hay gets the rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Baro (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Arispe (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jack Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Turnipseed (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Pender (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerrold Kovac (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Artis (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Hay (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. C - Larry Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Saint Louis | John Hay clanks a fadeaway from close range | 41-42 |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson is fouled on the floor by Larry Hall - foul #2 on Larry Hall, team foul #8 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Magley (C) Larry Hall | |
| 11:28 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:28 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:28 | Saint Louis | James Magley pulls down the rebound | 42-42 |
| 11:05 | Saint Louis | James Pender hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Hay | 42-45 |
| 10:57 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Clarence Zurita | 45-45 |
| 10:44 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 10:43 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 10:39 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-45 |
| 10:38 | Saint Louis | James Magley gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:14 | Saint Louis | James Pender misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 10:12 | Saint Louis | John Hay gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:51 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis misses the dunk attempt | 45-45 |
| 09:50 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 09:27 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 09:26 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson tips it back up and in | 47-45 |
| 09:10 | Saint Louis | James Pender misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-45 |
| 09:08 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 08:44 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson is denied on a layup by James Magley | 47-45 |
| 08:42 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis grabs the board | 47-45 |
| 08:24 | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac steps out of bounds on the sideline | 47-45 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jason Guzik (PG), Raymond Gregor (SG), Brett Love (SF), Jody Eustice (PF), Troy Windham (C) Harold Baro, Timothy Arispe, Clarence Zurita, Jack Robinson, James Turnipseed | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce (PG), Jan Gayman (SG), James Brooks (SF), Howard Morgan (PF), Larry Hall (C) James Pender, Jerrold Kovac, Michael Artis, John Hay, James Magley | |
| 08:05 | Arkansas State | Brett Love can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-45 |
| 08:04 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Howard Morgan | 47-45 |
| 07:43 | Saint Louis | Jody Eustice is called for the reach on Howard Morgan - foul #2 on Jody Eustice, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jason Guzik (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Gregor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brett Love (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jody Eustice (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Troy Windham (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Gary Pearce (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jan Gayman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Brooks (fresh) PF - Howard Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Troy Windham - foul #1 on Troy Windham, team foul #7 | 47-45 |
| 07:35 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 07:35 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 07:17 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham is hacked by Larry Hall - foul #3 on Larry Hall, team foul #9 | 47-47 |
| 07:17 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 07:17 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 07:07 | Saint Louis | Jan Gayman connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 49-49 |
| 07:00 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor's pass is intercepted by Gary Pearce | 49-49 |
| 06:40 | Saint Louis | Jody Eustice is called for the reach on Gary Pearce - foul #3 on Jody Eustice, team foul #8 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Pender (PG), James Magley (SF) Jan Gayman, James Brooks | |
| 06:40 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 06:40 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Troy Windham | 49-49 |
| 06:34 | Arkansas State | Brett Love double dribbles | 49-49 |
| 06:16 | Saint Louis | James Magley hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Brett Love - foul #1 on Brett Love, team foul #9 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed (PF) Jody Eustice | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac (SG) Gary Pearce | |
| 06:16 | Saint Louis | James Magley makes the 1st free throw | 49-50 |
| 06:16 | Saint Louis | James Magley misses the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 06:16 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 06:08 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed's layup is rejected by Howard Morgan | 49-50 |
| 06:06 | Arkansas State | Raymond Gregor snags the offensive board | 49-50 |
| 05:49 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Jason Guzik | 51-50 |
| 05:44 | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 05:43 | Saint Louis | James Magley tips it in | 51-52 |
| 05:32 | Arkansas State | Brett Love comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Magley - foul #1 on James Magley, team foul #10 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe (SG), Jack Robinson (PF) Raymond Gregor, Troy Windham | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Brooks (PF), Antonio Earle (C) Howard Morgan, Larry Hall | |
| 05:32 | Arkansas State | Brett Love misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:32 | Arkansas State | Brett Love makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:15 | Saint Louis | James Brooks misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-52 |
| 05:13 | Saint Louis | James Magley tips it but misses | 52-52 |
| 05:12 | Arkansas State | James Turnipseed gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:50 | Arkansas State | James Pender steps in front of the Jack Robinson pass | 52-52 |
| 04:28 | Saint Louis | James Magley is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on James Magley, team foul #11 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Harold Baro (PG), Clarence Zurita (SF), Jody Eustice (C) Jason Guzik, Brett Love, James Turnipseed | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce (SG), Michael Artis (SF), John Hay (PF) Jerrold Kovac, James Magley, James Brooks | |
| 04:17 | Arkansas State | Michael Artis denies the turnaround by Clarence Zurita | 52-52 |
| 04:15 | Saint Louis | John Hay gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 03:57 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 03:55 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 03:47 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Jody Eustice | 54-52 |
| 03:22 | Saint Louis | John Hay can't finish the layup | 54-52 |
| 03:21 | Arkansas State | Jody Eustice grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Harold Baro (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Arispe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Zurita (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jack Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Jody Eustice (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - James Pender (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Pearce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Artis (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Hay (fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. C - Antonio Earle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 03:15 | Saint Louis | John Hay snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 02:59 | Saint Louis | John Hay can't finish the layup | 54-52 |
| 02:58 | Saint Louis | John Hay misses the tip | 54-52 |
| 02:57 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 02:51 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita's floater is tipped away by Michael Artis | 54-52 |
| 02:50 | Arkansas State | Timothy Arispe pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 02:45 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 02:44 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 02:44 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Troy Windham (C) Jody Eustice | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac (SG), Larry Hall (C) Gary Pearce, Antonio Earle | |
| 02:37 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 54-52 |
| 02:35 | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac hits the follow up shot | 54-54 |
| 02:18 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Troy Windham | 57-54 |
| 02:03 | Saint Louis | James Pender drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Jerrold Kovac | 57-56 |
| 01:46 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham double dribbles | 57-56 |
| 01:24 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from James Pender | 57-58 |
| 01:12 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro hits a shot from the right side | 59-58 |
| 00:53 | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-61 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita's fadeaway is rejected by John Hay | 59-61 |
| 00:47 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham tips it in | 61-61 |
| 00:34 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall knocks in the turnaround from close range set up by James Pender | 61-63 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Jack Robinson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-63 |
| 00:11 | Arkansas State | Troy Windham can't tip it in | 61-63 |
| 00:10 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to John Hay | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | Harold Baro is called for the reach on John Hay in the backcourt - foul #3 on Harold Baro, team foul #10 | 61-63 |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | John Hay makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | John Hay makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Arkansas State | Harold Baro knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | Timothy Arispe is called for the reach on Jerrold Kovac in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Arispe, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:03 | Saint Louis | Jerrold Kovac misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita gets the rebound | 64-66 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-66 |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Clarence Zurita misses long on a halfcourt shot | 64-66 |