| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - David Birdsall (fresh) SG - Scott Robledo (fresh) SF - Wilson Bruce (fresh) PF - Rodney Truss (fresh) C - Leslie Harrington (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Jamie Rowe (fresh) SG - Craig Sagers (fresh) SF - Houston Morrison (fresh) PF - James Henry (fresh) C - Vincent Shorts (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leslie Harrington wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Vincent Shorts - foul #1 on Vincent Shorts, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to James Henry | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Bellarmine | Vincent Shorts comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leslie Harrington gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Rodney Truss | 3-0 |
| 18:27 | Bellarmine | James Henry misses the 3 from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 18:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:10 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 3-0 |
| 18:09 | Bellarmine | Vincent Shorts grabs the defensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 17:57 | Bellarmine | Vincent Shorts's layup is rejected by Rodney Truss | 3-0 |
| 17:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 17:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Birdsall | 5-0 |
| 17:36 | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-0 |
| 17:35 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Rodney Truss | 5-0 |
| 17:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 5-0 |
| 17:15 | Bellarmine | James Henry gets the rebound | 5-0 |
| 17:09 | Bellarmine | Craig Sagers misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-0 |
| 17:08 | Bellarmine | Vincent Shorts grabs the offensive rebound | 5-0 |
| 16:56 | Bellarmine | Leslie Harrington picks off the pass by James Henry | 5-0 |
| 16:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Rodney Truss and the foul's on Jamie Rowe - foul #1 on Jamie Rowe, team foul #2 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham (SF) Wilson Bruce | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 16:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall misses the free throw | 7-0 |
| 16:52 | Bellarmine | James Henry snags the defensive board | 7-0 |
| 16:39 | Bellarmine | Vincent Shorts misses short on a floater in the paint but the foul's on Leslie Harrington - foul #1 on Leslie Harrington, team foul #1 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin (PG) David Birdsall | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 16:39 | Bellarmine | Vincent Shorts makes the 1st free throw | 7-1 |
| 16:39 | Bellarmine | Vincent Shorts makes the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:20 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Fermin | 9-2 |
| 15:54 | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Vincent Shorts | 9-4 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Thomas Fermin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Scott Robledo (fairly fresh) SF - Douglas Woodham (fresh) PF - Rodney Truss (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Leslie Harrington (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Jamie Rowe (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Craig Sagers (fairly fresh) SF - Houston Morrison (fresh) PF - James Henry (fresh) 3 reb. C - Vincent Shorts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 9-4 |
| 15:40 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin grabs the offensive rebound | 9-4 |
| 15:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo is called for a charge - foul #1 on Scott Robledo, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall (PG), Wilson Bruce (SF), Frank Wiltz (C) Scott Robledo, Rodney Truss, Leslie Harrington | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Don Meserve (PG), Jessie Shepard (SG), Ira McKines (SF), Jamison Jones (PF), Tony Carson (C) Jamie Rowe, Craig Sagers, Houston Morrison, James Henry, Vincent Shorts | |
| 15:01 | Bellarmine | Jamison Jones's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Wiltz | 9-4 |
| 15:00 | Bellarmine | Jessie Shepard tips it back up and in | 9-6 |
| 14:47 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce makes the 3 from the right wing | 12-6 |
| 14:34 | Bellarmine | Thomas Fermin is called for the reach on Jessie Shepard - foul #1 on Thomas Fermin, team foul #3 | 12-6 |
| 14:29 | Bellarmine | Jessie Shepard misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Wilson Bruce - foul #1 on Wilson Bruce, team foul #4 | 12-6 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | John Owen (C) Douglas Woodham | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 14:29 | Bellarmine | Jessie Shepard makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 14:29 | Bellarmine | Jessie Shepard makes the 2nd free throw | 12-8 |
| 14:14 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by Thomas Fermin | 14-8 |
| 14:02 | Bellarmine | John Owen is called for the reach on Tony Carson - foul #1 on John Owen, team foul #5 | 14-8 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo (SG), Rodney Truss (PF), Leslie Harrington (C) Thomas Fermin, Frank Wiltz, John Owen | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe (PG), Houston Morrison (SF), James Henry (PF) Jessie Shepard, Don Meserve, Tony Carson | |
| 13:45 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 14-8 |
| 13:43 | Bellarmine | James Henry hits the follow up shot | 14-10 |
| 13:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 14-10 |
| 13:15 | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe grabs the board | 14-10 |
| 13:09 | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ira McKines | 14-13 |
| 12:56 | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo is hacked by Jamison Jones - foul #1 on Jamison Jones, team foul #3 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin (PG), Douglas Woodham (SF) David Birdsall, Wilson Bruce | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Craig Sagers (SG), Vincent Shorts (C) Ira McKines, Jamison Jones | |
| 12:37 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by James Henry - foul #1 on James Henry, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| 12:37 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss makes the free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:29 | Bellarmine | Craig Sagers misses the 3 from the left wing | 17-13 |
| 12:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham grabs the defensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 12:22 | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-13 |
| 12:20 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss snags the offensive board | 17-13 |
| 12:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham is whistled for a carry | 17-13 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilbert Friese (SG), John Owen (SF), Frank Wiltz (C) Scott Robledo, Rodney Truss, Leslie Harrington | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ira McKines (SF), Jamison Jones (PF) Houston Morrison, James Henry | |
| 11:45 | Bellarmine | Jamison Jones misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-13 |
| 11:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz grabs the defensive rebound | 17-13 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Thomas Fermin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Wilbert Friese (fresh) SF - John Owen (fresh) PF - Douglas Woodham (fresh) C - Frank Wiltz (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Jamie Rowe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Craig Sagers (fresh) SF - Ira McKines (fresh) PF - Jamison Jones (fresh) C - Vincent Shorts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 17-13 |
| 11:27 | Bellarmine | Vincent Shorts pulls down the rebound | 17-13 |
| 11:01 | Bellarmine | Jamison Jones is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Jamison Jones, team foul #5 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall (PG), Scott Robledo (SG), Wilson Bruce (SF), Rodney Truss (PF), Leslie Harrington (C) Thomas Fermin, Wilbert Friese, John Owen, Douglas Woodham, Frank Wiltz | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Don Meserve (PG), James Henry (PF) Jamie Rowe, Jamison Jones | |
| 10:47 | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-13 |
| 10:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall can't tip it in | 17-13 |
| 10:45 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Ira McKines | 17-13 |
| 10:40 | Bellarmine | Craig Sagers connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Don Meserve | 17-16 |
| 10:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | Ira McKines is called for the reach on David Birdsall - foul #1 on Ira McKines, team foul #6 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison (SF), Tony Carson (C) Craig Sagers, Vincent Shorts | |
| 10:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Ira McKines - foul #2 on Ira McKines, team foul #7 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jessie Shepard (SG) Ira McKines | |
| 10:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall misses the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 10:13 | Bellarmine | James Henry grabs the defensive rebound | 18-16 |
| 09:54 | Bellarmine | Jessie Shepard misses the fadeaway in the lane | 18-16 |
| 09:53 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison tips it but misses | 18-16 |
| 09:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leslie Harrington grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 09:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 09:20 | Bellarmine | Leslie Harrington is called for the reach on Jessie Shepard - foul #2 on Leslie Harrington, team foul #6 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin (SG), Douglas Woodham (SF), Frank Wiltz (C) Scott Robledo, Wilson Bruce, Leslie Harrington | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe (PG), Craig Sagers (SG), Derrick Bryant (C) Don Meserve, Jessie Shepard, James Henry | |
| 08:58 | Bellarmine | Derrick Bryant's layup is rejected by Rodney Truss | 21-16 |
| 08:56 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz grabs the defensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 08:31 | Missouri, St. Louis | Jamie Rowe is called for the reach on David Birdsall - foul #2 on Jamie Rowe, team foul #8 | 21-16 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | John Owen (SF) Rodney Truss | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Don Meserve (PG), Vincent Shorts (C) Jamie Rowe, Derrick Bryant | |
| 08:31 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 08:31 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 08:18 | Bellarmine | Tony Carson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 23-16 |
| 08:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin snags the defensive board | 23-16 |
| 07:49 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Owen misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-16 |
| 07:48 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin can't tip it in | 23-16 |
| 07:47 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Vincent Shorts | 23-16 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - David Birdsall (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Fermin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Owen (fresh) PF - Douglas Woodham (fresh) C - Frank Wiltz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Don Meserve (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Craig Sagers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Houston Morrison (fairly fresh) PF - Tony Carson (fairly fresh) C - Vincent Shorts (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Bellarmine | Don Meserve comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 23-16 |
| 07:38 | Bellarmine | Craig Sagers tips it in | 23-18 |
| 07:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Wiltz | 26-18 |
| 07:12 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison is whistled for traveling | 26-18 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo (SG), Wilson Bruce (SF), Rodney Truss (PF) David Birdsall, John Owen, Frank Wiltz | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jessie Shepard (PG), James Henry (PF) Houston Morrison, Tony Carson | |
| 06:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 26-18 |
| 06:54 | Bellarmine | Jessie Shepard gets the rebound | 26-18 |
| 06:49 | Bellarmine | Craig Sagers loses the dribble to Scott Robledo | 26-18 |
| 06:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin hits the finger roll set up by Scott Robledo | 28-18 |
| 06:35 | Bellarmine | Jessie Shepard misses long on a floater in the paint | 28-18 |
| 06:33 | Bellarmine | Vincent Shorts tips it home | 28-20 |
| 06:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-20 |
| 06:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham tips it home | 30-20 |
| 06:06 | Bellarmine | Scott Robledo steals it from Craig Sagers | 30-20 |
| 06:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo lays it in | 32-20 |
| 05:39 | Bellarmine | Craig Sagers hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 32-20 |
| 05:37 | Bellarmine | James Henry pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-20 |
| 05:22 | Bellarmine | James Henry connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jessie Shepard | 32-22 |
| 05:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-22 |
| 04:51 | Bellarmine | Don Meserve clanks a floater from the free throw line | 34-22 |
| 04:49 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss snags the defensive board | 34-22 |
| 04:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham is called for traveling | 34-22 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall (PG), Wilbert Friese (SG), John Owen (SF), Frank Wiltz (C) Thomas Fermin, Scott Robledo, Wilson Bruce, Douglas Woodham | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison (SF), Tony Carson (PF), Derrick Bryant (C) Jessie Shepard, James Henry, Vincent Shorts | |
| 04:04 | Bellarmine | Craig Sagers buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-24 |
| 03:57 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 03:55 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Tony Carson | 34-24 |
| 03:29 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison connects on the jumper from the left side | 34-26 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - David Birdsall (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wilbert Friese (fresh) SF - John Owen (fresh) PF - Rodney Truss (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Wiltz (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Don Meserve (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Craig Sagers (tiring) 7 pts. SF - Houston Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Carson (fresh) C - Derrick Bryant (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilbert Friese clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-26 |
| 03:21 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 03:04 | Bellarmine | Derrick Bryant clanks a jumper from the right side | 34-26 |
| 03:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss grabs the defensive rebound | 34-26 |
| 02:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Frank Wiltz | 36-26 |
| 02:24 | Bellarmine | Tony Carson is whistled for traveling | 36-26 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo (SG), Wilson Bruce (SF), Leslie Harrington (C) Wilbert Friese, John Owen, Rodney Truss | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jamie Rowe (PG), Ira McKines (SG), James Henry (PF), Jamison Jones (C) Don Meserve, Craig Sagers, Tony Carson, Derrick Bryant | |
| 02:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz is hacked by James Henry - foul #2 on James Henry, team foul #9 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Willie Mize (PG) David Birdsall | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 02:12 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:12 | Bellarmine | Jamison Jones gets the rebound | 36-26 |
| 01:54 | Bellarmine | James Henry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-26 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin (PG), Douglas Woodham (PF) Willie Mize, Frank Wiltz | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jessie Shepard (SG) Houston Morrison | |
| 01:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Jamie Rowe - foul #3 on Jamie Rowe, team foul #10 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison (SF) Jamie Rowe | |
| 01:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 01:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin misses the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 01:38 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to James Henry | 37-26 |
| 01:32 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison is hacked by Leslie Harrington - foul #3 on Leslie Harrington, team foul #7 | 37-26 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | John Owen (C) Leslie Harrington | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Vincent Shorts (C) Jamison Jones | |
| 01:32 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 01:32 | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 01:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce clanks a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Houston Morrison - foul #1 on Houston Morrison, team foul #11 | 37-28 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall (PG) Thomas Fermin | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jamison Jones (SF) Houston Morrison | |
| 01:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 01:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce makes the 2nd free throw | 39-28 |
| 01:06 | Bellarmine | Vincent Shorts can't connect on a runner in the paint | 39-28 |
| 01:05 | Bellarmine | James Henry gets the offensive rebound | 39-28 |
| 00:39 | Bellarmine | Ira McKines misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Birdsall - foul #1 on David Birdsall, team foul #8 | 39-28 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz (C) John Owen | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 00:39 | Bellarmine | Ira McKines makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 00:39 | Bellarmine | Ira McKines makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 00:18 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-30 |
| 00:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham grabs the offensive board | 39-30 |
| 00:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-30 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | John Owen (SF), Rodney Truss (PF) Wilson Bruce, Douglas Woodham | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Houston Morrison (SF) Vincent Shorts | |
| 00:00 | Bellarmine | Ira McKines misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 39-30 |