| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter George (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lenny Bergener (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arnold Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Steve Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Leland Mosby (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Shore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Cosey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener inbounds the ball | 32-29 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Rhode Island | Leland Mosby picks off the pass by Charles Guy in the backcourt | 32-29 |
| 19:53 | Saint Louis | Robert Shore makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Leland Mosby | 32-31 |
| 19:36 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson lays it in | 34-31 |
| 19:20 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Steve Wilson - foul #2 on Steve Wilson, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| 19:20 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 19:20 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey misses the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 19:20 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 18:58 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Charles Cosey - foul #2 on Charles Cosey, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| 18:58 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:58 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:43 | Saint Louis | Walter Allen misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-32 |
| 18:41 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Steve Wilson | 35-32 |
| 18:36 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 35-32 |
| 18:34 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander gets the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 18:23 | Rhode Island | Walter George travels with the ball | 35-32 |
| 18:02 | Saint Louis | David Richards misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 18:00 | Saint Louis | Robert Shore tips it home | 35-34 |
| 17:38 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander blows the layup but the foul's on Robert Shore - foul #1 on Robert Shore, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| 17:38 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:38 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:38 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:17 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 36-34 |
| 17:16 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 17:09 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felix McClung (PG), Andrew Knowles (SG), Mark Semple (SF), Justin Perreault (PF), Frank Simmers (C) Charles Guy, Walter George, Lenny Bergener, Arnold Alexander, Steve Wilson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser (SF), Victor Carlton (PF) David Richards, Robert Shore | |
| 16:50 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Sund (PG) Leland Mosby | |
| 16:36 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles hits a 3 from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 16:21 | Saint Louis | Victor Carlton is fouled on the floor by Justin Perreault - foul #1 on Justin Perreault, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst (SF) Charles Cosey | |
| 16:02 | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Frank Simmers - foul #3 on Frank Simmers, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Walter George (SG), Arnold Alexander (PF), Steve Wilson (C) Mark Semple, Justin Perreault, Frank Simmers | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Guice (SG), David Richards (SF) Walter Allen, Richard Parkhurst | |
| 16:02 | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 16:02 | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Felix McClung (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter George (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Knowles (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Arnold Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Steve Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Matthew Sund (fresh) SG - John Guice (fresh) SF - David Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Victor Carlton (fresh) 4 pts. C - Henry Sasser (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander's floater is tipped away by Henry Sasser | 39-36 |
| 15:43 | Saint Louis | John Guice gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 15:32 | Saint Louis | John Guice misses the shot from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 15:31 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 15:09 | Rhode Island | Walter George misses the jumper from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 15:07 | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 15:02 | Saint Louis | John Guice misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-36 |
| 15:01 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson pulls down the rebound | 39-36 |
| 14:48 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson loses the dribble to Matthew Sund | 39-36 |
| 14:32 | Saint Louis | Matthew Sund knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-39 |
| 14:16 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 14:14 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:54 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 39-39 |
| 13:53 | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser grabs the defensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 13:31 | Saint Louis | John Guice misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 13:29 | Saint Louis | Matthew Sund grabs the offensive board | 39-39 |
| 13:10 | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-42 |
| 12:52 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Walter George | 41-42 |
| 12:31 | Saint Louis | John Guice is hacked by Steve Wilson - foul #3 on Steve Wilson, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG), Mark Semple (SG), Lenny Bergener (SF), Justin Perreault (PF), Frank Simmers (C) Felix McClung, Walter George, Andrew Knowles, Arnold Alexander, Steve Wilson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby (PG), Walter Allen (SG), Richard Parkhurst (SF), Zachary Bates (PF), Charles Cosey (C) Matthew Sund, John Guice, David Richards, Victor Carlton, Henry Sasser | |
| 12:14 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby is fouled on the floor by Justin Perreault - foul #2 on Justin Perreault, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| 12:09 | Saint Louis | Walter Allen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-42 |
| 12:07 | Saint Louis | Zachary Bates hits the follow up shot | 41-44 |
| 11:44 | Rhode Island | Richard Parkhurst swats the layup by Lenny Bergener | 41-44 |
| 11:42 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby snags the defensive board | 41-44 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Charles Guy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Semple (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lenny Bergener (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Justin Perreault (fresh) C - Frank Simmers (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Leland Mosby (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Allen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Richard Parkhurst (fresh) PF - Zachary Bates (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Charles Cosey (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Leland Mosby | 41-46 |
| 10:57 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Parkhurst - foul #1 on Richard Parkhurst, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felix McClung (SG) Mark Semple | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 10:57 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 10:57 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 10:50 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 43-48 |
| 10:31 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 10:29 | Saint Louis | Zachary Bates snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 10:25 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby's pass is intercepted by Felix McClung in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| 10:11 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 43-48 |
| 10:09 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 09:50 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 09:49 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 09:20 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener's pass is intercepted by Leland Mosby | 43-48 |
| 09:17 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby lays it up and in | 43-50 |
| 08:49 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Zachary Bates - foul #4 on Zachary Bates, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Walter George (SG), Andrew Knowles (SF), Arnold Alexander (PF), Steve Wilson (C) Charles Guy, Lenny Bergener, Justin Perreault, Frank Simmers | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Sund (PG), David Richards (SF), Robert Shore (PF), Henry Sasser (C) Leland Mosby, Richard Parkhurst, Zachary Bates, Charles Cosey | |
| 08:49 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung makes the 1st free throw | 44-50 |
| 08:49 | Rhode Island | Felix McClung misses the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 08:49 | Saint Louis | Robert Shore pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 08:41 | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Mark Semple (SF) Felix McClung | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 08:22 | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 08:21 | Saint Louis | Walter Allen pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 07:55 | Saint Louis | David Richards's fadeaway is rejected by Steve Wilson | 44-50 |
| 07:54 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Arnold Alexander | 44-50 |
| 07:48 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple scores on a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on David Richards - foul #2 on David Richards, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Guice (SG), Charles Cosey (C) Walter Allen, Henry Sasser | |
| 07:48 | Rhode Island | Mark Semple makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 07:31 | Saint Louis | Robert Shore misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-50 |
| 07:29 | Rhode Island | Walter George gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Mark Semple (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Walter George (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Knowles (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Arnold Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Matthew Sund (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Guice (fresh) SF - David Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Shore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Cosey (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Rhode Island | Walter George is fouled on the floor by John Guice - foul #2 on John Guice, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felix McClung (PG) Mark Semple | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby (PG), Zachary Bates (PF) John Guice, Robert Shore | |
| 07:07 | Rhode Island | Walter George is fouled on the floor by Matthew Sund - foul #2 on Matthew Sund, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| 07:07 | Rhode Island | Walter George makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 07:07 | Rhode Island | Walter George makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 06:53 | Saint Louis | Andrew Knowles is called for the reach on Zachary Bates - foul #1 on Andrew Knowles, team foul #6 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener (SF) Andrew Knowles | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Allen (SG) Matthew Sund | |
| 06:36 | Saint Louis | David Richards misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 06:35 | Saint Louis | Walter Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 06:16 | Saint Louis | Arnold Alexander is called for the reach on Zachary Bates - foul #1 on Arnold Alexander, team foul #7 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG) Felix McClung | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 06:16 | Saint Louis | Zachary Bates makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 06:16 | Saint Louis | Zachary Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 49-52 |
| 06:00 | Rhode Island | Leland Mosby is called for the reach on Charles Guy - foul #3 on Leland Mosby, team foul #8 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Felix McClung (SG), Justin Perreault (PF), Frank Simmers (C) Walter George, Arnold Alexander, Steve Wilson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser (SF) David Richards | |
| 06:00 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 06:00 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:38 | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser is whistled for a carry | 51-52 |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Frank Simmers hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Charles Cosey - foul #3 on Charles Cosey, team foul #9 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Andrew Knowles (SF) Lenny Bergener | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Sund (PG), Robert Shore (C) Leland Mosby, Charles Cosey | |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Frank Simmers makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:12 | Rhode Island | Frank Simmers misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 05:12 | Saint Louis | Zachary Bates snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 04:57 | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 04:56 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:44 | Rhode Island | Charles Guy clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-52 |
| 04:42 | Saint Louis | Zachary Bates snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 04:25 | Saint Louis | Robert Shore misses badly on a jumper from close range | 52-52 |
| 04:24 | Saint Louis | Zachary Bates grabs the offensive board | 52-52 |
| 04:19 | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 04:17 | Rhode Island | Frank Simmers pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 03:56 | Rhode Island | Justin Perreault scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Frank Simmers | 54-52 |
| 03:30 | Saint Louis | Robert Shore misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Justin Perreault - foul #3 on Justin Perreault, team foul #8 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Walter George (SG), Lenny Bergener (SF), Arnold Alexander (PF), Steve Wilson (C) Charles Guy, Felix McClung, Frank Simmers, Justin Perreault | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby (PG), David Richards (SF), Charles Cosey (C) Walter Allen, Henry Sasser, Zachary Bates | |
| 03:30 | Saint Louis | Robert Shore makes the 1st free throw | 54-53 |
| 03:30 | Saint Louis | Robert Shore misses the 2nd free throw | 54-53 |
| 03:30 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander snags the defensive board | 54-53 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Andrew Knowles (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Walter George (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lenny Bergener (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Arnold Alexander (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Steve Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Leland Mosby (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Sund (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Shore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Cosey (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:12 | Rhode Island | Charles Cosey picks off the pass by Walter George | 54-53 |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby is fouled on the floor by Arnold Alexander - foul #2 on Arnold Alexander, team foul #9 | 54-53 |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 02:48 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 02:36 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson's floater is tipped away by Charles Cosey | 54-55 |
| 02:34 | Saint Louis | Robert Shore grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 02:34 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Charles Guy (PG) Andrew Knowles | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Allen (SG), Zachary Bates (PF) Matthew Sund, Robert Shore | |
| 02:15 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Walter Allen | 54-57 |
| 01:55 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 54-57 |
| 01:53 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson tips it home | 56-57 |
| 01:40 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Lenny Bergener - foul #1 on Lenny Bergener, team foul #10 | 56-57 |
| 01:40 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 01:40 | Saint Louis | Leland Mosby makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 01:20 | Rhode Island | Zachary Bates steals the ball from Arnold Alexander | 56-59 |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Walter Allen | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Rhode Island | Arnold Alexander lays it up and in set up by Charles Guy | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | Zachary Bates can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-62 |
| 00:22 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Cosey | 58-62 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey is fouled on the floor by Steve Wilson - foul #4 on Steve Wilson, team foul #11 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Matthew Sund (PG) Leland Mosby | |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey misses the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | Lenny Bergener misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-63 |
| 00:10 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 00:08 | Saint Louis | Charles Guy is called for the reach on Charles Cosey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Guy, team foul #12 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Henry Sasser (SF) David Richards | |
| 00:08 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey misses the 1st free throw | 58-63 |
| 00:08 | Saint Louis | Charles Cosey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:02 | Rhode Island | Steve Wilson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-64 |
| 00:01 | Saint Louis | Walter Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 00:01 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-64 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Victor Carlton (SF) Charles Cosey | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Walter Allen runs out the clock | 58-64 |