| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andy Porter (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gary Pearce (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Michael Artis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hay (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Howard Morgan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Scott Guimond (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Bryant (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Albert Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. PF - Noah Gaylord (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Morris Gaudette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis inbounds the ball | 41-39 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Saint Louis | John Hay makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-39 |
| 19:35 | Canisius | Noah Gaylord is fouled on the floor by Howard Morgan - foul #2 on Howard Morgan, team foul #1 | 43-39 |
| 19:20 | Canisius | Albert Davis drills a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Guimond | 43-41 |
| 18:58 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Albert Davis - foul #1 on Albert Davis, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| 18:58 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 18:58 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis misses the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 18:58 | Canisius | Noah Gaylord grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 18:34 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Albert Davis | 44-44 |
| 18:27 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Gary Pearce | 46-44 |
| 18:08 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant travels with the ball | 46-44 |
| 17:49 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan misses the lay-in | 46-44 |
| 17:47 | Canisius | Noah Gaylord gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 17:41 | Canisius | Michael Artis steals the ball from Stanley Bryant | 46-44 |
| 17:17 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-44 |
| 17:16 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant snags the defensive board | 46-44 |
| 17:10 | Canisius | Morris Gaudette buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Albert Davis and he's fouled by Howard Morgan - foul #3 on Howard Morgan, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Bass (PG), James Romo (SG), James Brooks (SF), Larry Hall (PF), Edward McCann (C) Andy Porter, Gary Pearce, Michael Artis, John Hay, Howard Morgan | |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Dyal (PG), Lawrence Reed (SF) Scott Guimond, Albert Davis | |
| 17:10 | Canisius | Morris Gaudette makes the free throw | 46-47 |
| 16:59 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall connects on the shot from the right block on a nice dish by Walter Bass | 48-47 |
| 16:41 | Canisius | Noah Gaylord clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-47 |
| 16:40 | Saint Louis | James Brooks grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 16:19 | Saint Louis | Walter Bass is hacked by Michael Dyal - foul #2 on Michael Dyal, team foul #2 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hay (PF) Edward McCann | |
| Subs | Canisius | Nathan Fredericks (SG), Thomas Holmes (SF), Michael Cahill (C) Stanley Bryant, Noah Gaylord, Morris Gaudette | |
| 16:00 | Saint Louis | John Hay loses the dribble to Lawrence Reed | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Walter Bass (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Romo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hay (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Larry Hall (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Michael Dyal (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Fredericks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Holmes (fresh) PF - Lawrence Reed (fresh) C - Michael Cahill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:54 | Canisius | Thomas Holmes can't finish the layup | 48-47 |
| 15:53 | Saint Louis | James Romo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 15:46 | Saint Louis | James Brooks is hacked by Nathan Fredericks - foul #1 on Nathan Fredericks, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Andy Porter (PG), Michael Artis (SF), Howard Morgan (C) James Romo, James Brooks, Larry Hall | |
| Subs | Canisius | Thomas Davis (SF) Thomas Holmes | |
| 15:41 | Saint Louis | Lawrence Reed swats the short shot by Howard Morgan | 48-47 |
| 15:40 | Saint Louis | John Hay hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| 15:26 | Canisius | Nathan Fredericks comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 15:24 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 15:07 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis misses the easy layup | 50-47 |
| 15:06 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis gets the offensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 14:54 | Saint Louis | Lawrence Reed is called for the reach on Andy Porter - foul #3 on Lawrence Reed, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce (SG), Larry Hall (PF) Walter Bass, John Hay | |
| Subs | Canisius | Scott Guimond (PG), Stanley Bryant (SG), Noah Gaylord (PF) Michael Dyal, Nathan Fredericks, Michael Cahill | |
| 14:36 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall misses badly on a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Noah Gaylord - foul #2 on Noah Gaylord, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Canisius | Morris Gaudette (C) Lawrence Reed | |
| 14:36 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall misses the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 14:36 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 14:24 | Canisius | Scott Guimond hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Noah Gaylord | 51-50 |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 13:49 | Canisius | Noah Gaylord is denied on a layup by Larry Hall | 53-50 |
| 13:47 | Saint Louis | Larry Hall snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 13:42 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Romo (SF), John Hay (PF) Michael Artis, Howard Morgan | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 13:27 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 13:26 | Canisius | Morris Gaudette grabs the offensive board | 53-50 |
| 13:11 | Canisius | Noah Gaylord travels with the ball | 53-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Bass (PG), James Brooks (SF) Andy Porter, Gary Pearce | |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Dyal (PG), Albert Davis (SF) Scott Guimond, Thomas Davis | |
| 12:46 | Saint Louis | James Brooks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 12:45 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Noah Gaylord | 53-50 |
| 12:40 | Canisius | Michael Dyal makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Stanley Bryant | 53-53 |
| 12:17 | Saint Louis | Morris Gaudette is called for the reach on John Hay - foul #3 on Morris Gaudette, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Artis (SF), Edward McCann (C) James Brooks, Larry Hall | |
| Subs | Canisius | Nathan Fredericks (SG), Lawrence Reed (PF), Michael Cahill (C) Stanley Bryant, Noah Gaylord, Morris Gaudette | |
| 12:00 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-53 |
| 11:59 | Saint Louis | John Hay gets the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Walter Bass (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Romo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Artis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Hay (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Edward McCann (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Michael Dyal (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathan Fredericks (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Albert Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Reed (fresh) 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Michael Cahill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:46 | Saint Louis | John Hay banks in the layup on a great pass from Walter Bass | 55-53 |
| 11:22 | Canisius | Nathan Fredericks lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Dyal | 55-55 |
| 11:03 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann loses the ball out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Andy Porter (PG), Gary Pearce (SG), Howard Morgan (C) Walter Bass, James Romo, John Hay | |
| Subs | Canisius | Scott Guimond (PG), Stanley Bryant (SG), Thomas Davis (SF), Noah Gaylord (PF) Michael Dyal, Nathan Fredericks, Albert Davis, Michael Cahill | |
| 10:51 | Canisius | Noah Gaylord makes the jump hook from close range | 55-57 |
| 10:35 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis lays it in | 57-57 |
| 10:14 | Canisius | Thomas Davis makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Scott Guimond | 57-60 |
| 10:08 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Lawrence Reed - foul #4 on Lawrence Reed, team foul #7 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Romo (SF) Michael Artis | |
| Subs | Canisius | Morris Gaudette (C) Lawrence Reed | |
| 10:08 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 10:08 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 10:08 | Canisius | Morris Gaudette grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 10:03 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Pearce - foul #1 on Gary Pearce, team foul #3 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Larry Hall (PF) Edward McCann | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 10:03 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 10:03 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 57-62 |
| 09:54 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-62 |
| 09:53 | Canisius | Noah Gaylord pulls down the rebound | 57-62 |
| 09:47 | Canisius | Morris Gaudette is fouled on the floor by Howard Morgan - foul #4 on Howard Morgan, team foul #4 | 57-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hay (PF) Howard Morgan | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 09:39 | Canisius | Scott Guimond is fouled on the floor by Andy Porter - foul #3 on Andy Porter, team foul #5 | 57-62 |
| 09:29 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-64 |
| 09:07 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Andy Porter | 59-64 |
| 08:44 | Canisius | Scott Guimond loses the dribble to John Hay | 59-64 |
| 08:32 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce misses badly on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Noah Gaylord - foul #3 on Noah Gaylord, team foul #8 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Artis (SF) James Romo | |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Dyal (PG), Nathan Fredericks (SG), Albert Davis (SF) Scott Guimond, Stanley Bryant, Thomas Davis | |
| 08:32 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 08:32 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce misses the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 08:32 | Canisius | Morris Gaudette grabs the defensive rebound | 60-64 |
| 08:04 | Canisius | Michael Dyal can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-64 |
| 08:03 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to John Hay | 60-64 |
| 07:39 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-64 |
| 07:38 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce tips it back up and in | 62-64 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andy Porter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Pearce (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Artis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Hay (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Larry Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Michael Dyal (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathan Fredericks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Albert Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. PF - Noah Gaylord (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Morris Gaudette (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Canisius | Michael Artis is called for the reach on Nathan Fredericks - foul #1 on Michael Artis, team foul #6 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Walter Bass (PG), James Romo (SG), Edward McCann (PF), Howard Morgan (C) Andy Porter, Gary Pearce, John Hay, Larry Hall | |
| Subs | Canisius | Stanley Bryant (SG), Lawrence Reed (PF), Michael Cahill (C) Nathan Fredericks, Noah Gaylord, Morris Gaudette | |
| 06:57 | Canisius | Michael Cahill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-64 |
| 06:55 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann grabs the defensive rebound | 62-64 |
| 06:47 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-64 |
| 06:42 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant is fouled on the floor by Walter Bass - foul #2 on Walter Bass, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Brooks (SF) Michael Artis | |
| Subs | Canisius | Scott Guimond (PG), Thomas Davis (SF) Michael Dyal, Albert Davis | |
| 06:42 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 06:42 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant misses the 2nd free throw | 64-65 |
| 06:42 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 06:20 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann misses long on a jumper from close range | 64-65 |
| 06:19 | Canisius | Lawrence Reed pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 06:13 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Davis | 64-67 |
| 05:57 | Saint Louis | James Brooks is whistled for a carry | 64-67 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hay (PF) Edward McCann | |
| Subs | Canisius | Noah Gaylord (PF), Morris Gaudette (C) Lawrence Reed, Michael Cahill | |
| 05:38 | Canisius | Thomas Davis clanks a 3 from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 05:37 | Canisius | Scott Guimond misses the tip | 64-67 |
| 05:36 | Saint Louis | James Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 05:32 | Saint Louis | Walter Bass misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Morris Gaudette - foul #4 on Morris Gaudette, team foul #9 | 64-67 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Andy Porter (PG), Michael Artis (SF) James Romo, James Brooks | |
| Subs | Canisius | | |
| 05:32 | Saint Louis | Walter Bass misses the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:32 | Saint Louis | Walter Bass misses the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 05:32 | Canisius | Morris Gaudette grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 05:14 | Canisius | Noah Gaylord lays it in on a great pass from Scott Guimond | 64-69 |
| 04:46 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Michael Artis | 67-69 |
| 04:30 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant misses the dunk attempt | 67-69 |
| 04:28 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Michael Artis | 67-69 |
| 04:23 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Scott Guimond - foul #1 on Scott Guimond, team foul #10 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce (SG), Larry Hall (PF), Edward McCann (C) Walter Bass, John Hay, Howard Morgan | |
| Subs | Canisius | Michael Dyal (PG), Albert Davis (SF) Scott Guimond, Thomas Davis | |
| 04:23 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 04:23 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:11 | Canisius | Michael Dyal misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-69 |
| 04:10 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 03:54 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-69 |
| 03:52 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis snags the offensive board | 69-69 |
| 03:43 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Andy Porter | 71-69 |
| 03:20 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-69 |
| 03:18 | Canisius | Michael Dyal tips it home | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Andy Porter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Pearce (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Artis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Hall (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward McCann (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Canisius | PG - Michael Dyal (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Bryant (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. PF - Noah Gaylord (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Morris Gaudette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:00 | Saint Louis | Edward McCann connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Larry Hall | 73-71 |
| 03:00 | Canisius | Canisius calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-71 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hay (PF), Howard Morgan (C) Larry Hall, Edward McCann | |
| Subs | Canisius | Scott Guimond (PG), Thomas Davis (SF) Michael Dyal, Albert Davis | |
| 02:34 | Canisius | Thomas Davis is whistled for traveling | 73-71 |
| 02:17 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis misses long on a turnaround from close range | 73-71 |
| 02:15 | Saint Louis | Michael Artis grabs the offensive rebound | 73-71 |
| 02:00 | Saint Louis | John Hay hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 73-71 |
| 01:59 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Artis | 73-71 |
| 01:45 | Saint Louis | John Hay blows the layup | 73-71 |
| 01:43 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 01:37 | Canisius | Thomas Davis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 73-71 |
| 01:36 | Canisius | Scott Guimond can't tip it in | 73-71 |
| 01:34 | Saint Louis | Andy Porter snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 01:21 | Saint Louis | Howard Morgan misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-71 |
| 01:19 | Canisius | The rebound goes to Morris Gaudette | 73-71 |
| 01:11 | Canisius | Noah Gaylord can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 73-71 |
| 01:09 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Howard Morgan | 73-71 |
| 00:49 | Saint Louis | Morris Gaudette steals the ball from Michael Artis | 73-71 |
| 00:44 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 73-71 |
| 00:43 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant misses the tip | 73-71 |
| 00:42 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Michael Artis | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Saint Louis | Gary Pearce comes up short on the shot in the lane | 73-71 |
| 00:13 | Canisius | Morris Gaudette gets the rebound | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | Canisius | Stanley Bryant is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Stanley Bryant, team foul #11 | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Canisius | Canisius is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Saint Louis | John Hay is fouled in the backcourt by Stanley Bryant - foul #2 on Stanley Bryant, team foul #12 | 73-71 |
| 00:04 | Saint Louis | John Hay makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:04 | Saint Louis | John Hay misses the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:04 | Canisius | Noah Gaylord grabs the board | 74-71 |
| 00:04 | Canisius | Canisius calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-71 |
| 00:00 | Canisius | Thomas Davis clanks a halfcourt shot | 74-71 |