| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - David Birdsall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Robledo (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wilson Bruce (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rodney Truss (fresh) 3 pts. C - Leslie Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Wilkins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Kinney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood inbounds the ball | 19-41 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:31 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Frank Kinney | 19-44 |
| 19:11 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 19-44 |
| 19:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Rodney Truss | 19-44 |
| 18:55 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 19-44 |
| 18:53 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss tips it in | 21-44 |
| 18:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Wilson Bruce - foul #1 on Wilson Bruce, team foul #1 | 21-44 |
| 18:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood misses the 1st free throw | 21-44 |
| 18:24 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood misses the 2nd free throw | 21-44 |
| 18:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | The rebound goes to Leslie Harrington | 21-44 |
| 18:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall is hacked by Melvin Akin - foul #2 on Melvin Akin, team foul #1 | 21-44 |
| 18:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 21-44 |
| 17:58 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney grabs the board | 21-44 |
| 17:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Alan Wilkins and he's fouled by David Birdsall - foul #2 on David Birdsall, team foul #2 | 21-46 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG), Richard Monahan (PF) Melvin Akin, Frank Kinney | |
| 17:35 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky makes the free throw | 21-47 |
| 17:14 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joe Hawkinson takes the ball from Rodney Truss | 21-47 |
| 16:45 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood's pass is intercepted by Scott Robledo | 21-47 |
| 16:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by David Birdsall | 24-47 |
| 16:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Leslie Harrington picks off the pass by Thomas Hood | 24-47 |
| 15:57 | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-47 |
| 15:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky gets the rebound | 24-47 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - David Birdsall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Scott Robledo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Wilson Bruce (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rodney Truss (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Leslie Harrington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Joe Hawkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alan Wilkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Hood (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Monahan (fresh) C - Richard Lawsky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Wilson Bruce - foul #2 on Wilson Bruce, team foul #3 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin (PG), Wilbert Friese (SG), John Owen (SF), Douglas Woodham (PF), Frank Wiltz (C) David Birdsall, Scott Robledo, Wilson Bruce, Rodney Truss, Leslie Harrington | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), Frank Kinney (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Alan Wilkins, Thomas Hood, Richard Lawsky | |
| 15:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson makes the 1st free throw | 24-48 |
| 15:40 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-49 |
| 15:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Douglas Woodham | 26-49 |
| 15:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | John Owen is called for the reach on Richard Monahan - foul #1 on John Owen, team foul #4 | 26-49 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot (SG) Joe Hawkinson | |
| 14:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Frank Wiltz - foul #2 on Frank Wiltz, team foul #5 | 26-49 |
| 14:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright misses the 1st free throw | 26-49 |
| 14:47 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 26-49 |
| 14:47 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham grabs the board | 26-49 |
| 14:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Richard Monahan - foul #3 on Richard Monahan, team foul #2 | 26-49 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton (SF) Richard Monahan | |
| 14:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz makes the 1st free throw | 27-49 |
| 14:21 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz makes the 2nd free throw | 28-49 |
| 14:01 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Jerry Wright | 28-52 |
| 13:44 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham is fouled on the floor by Jerry Wright - foul #1 on Jerry Wright, team foul #3 | 28-52 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall (PG), Scott Robledo (SG), Rodney Truss (PF), Leslie Harrington (C) Thomas Fermin, Wilbert Friese, John Owen, Frank Wiltz | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG), Alan Wilkins (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Richard Lawsky (C) Melvin Akin, Daniel Smoot, William Shelton, Jerry Wright | |
| 13:33 | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo is fouled on the floor by Alan Wilkins - foul #2 on Alan Wilkins, team foul #4 | 28-52 |
| 13:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leslie Harrington knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Rodney Truss | 31-52 |
| 13:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood misses the runner in the paint | 31-52 |
| 12:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leslie Harrington gets the rebound | 31-52 |
| 12:31 | Missouri, St. Louis | Joe Hawkinson is called for the reach on David Birdsall - foul #3 on Joe Hawkinson, team foul #5 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce (SF) Douglas Woodham | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), Richard Monahan (PF) Joe Hawkinson, Frank Kinney | |
| 12:19 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall is fouled on the floor by Melvin Akin - foul #3 on Melvin Akin, team foul #6 | 31-52 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin (PG) David Birdsall | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 12:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss buries a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Wilson Bruce and he's fouled by Richard Monahan - foul #4 on Richard Monahan, team foul #7 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Richard Monahan, Richard Lawsky | |
| 12:09 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss misses the free throw | 33-52 |
| 12:09 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton snags the defensive board | 33-52 |
| 11:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-52 |
| 11:50 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin pulls down the rebound | 33-52 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Thomas Fermin (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Scott Robledo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Wilson Bruce (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rodney Truss (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Leslie Harrington (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Melvin Akin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Wilkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce is hacked by William Shelton - foul #1 on William Shelton, team foul #8 | 33-52 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot (SG), Joe Hawkinson (SF) Alan Wilkins, Thomas Hood | |
| 11:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce misses the 1st free throw | 33-52 |
| 11:32 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss gets the offensive rebound | 33-52 |
| 11:22 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin loses the dribble to Melvin Akin | 33-52 |
| 11:18 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin lays it in | 33-54 |
| 11:01 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss knocks in the runner from the left block | 35-54 |
| 10:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-54 |
| 10:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leslie Harrington snags the defensive board | 35-54 |
| 10:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Leslie Harrington | 38-54 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 10:02 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright is whistled for traveling | 38-54 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall (PG), Douglas Woodham (PF), Frank Wiltz (C) Scott Robledo, Rodney Truss, Leslie Harrington | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Frank Kinney (PF), Richard Lawsky (C) Melvin Akin, Daniel Smoot, William Shelton, Jerry Wright | |
| 09:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hood - foul #2 on Thomas Hood, team foul #9 | 38-54 |
| 09:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 39-54 |
| 09:52 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce misses the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 09:52 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky pulls down the rebound | 39-54 |
| 09:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky loses the ball out of bounds | 39-54 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | John Owen (SF) Wilson Bruce | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot (PG) Joe Hawkinson | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:28 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 39-54 |
| 09:27 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Owen pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-54 |
| 09:16 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David Birdsall | 42-54 |
| 08:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Frank Wiltz - foul #3 on Frank Wiltz, team foul #6 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilbert Friese (SG), Rodney Truss (PF), Leslie Harrington (C) Thomas Fermin, John Owen, Frank Wiltz | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 08:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 08:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 08:51 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leslie Harrington grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 08:34 | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall misses short on a shot from the right block | 42-55 |
| 08:33 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky snags the defensive board | 42-55 |
| 08:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Rodney Truss - foul #2 on Rodney Truss, team foul #7 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Scott Robledo (SG), Wilson Bruce (SF) Wilbert Friese, Douglas Woodham | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG) Daniel Smoot | |
| 08:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney misses the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 08:12 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 07:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leslie Harrington misses the lay-in | 42-56 |
| 07:56 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | The rebound goes to Joe Hawkinson | 42-56 |
| 07:39 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney banks in the layup | 42-58 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - David Birdsall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Robledo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Wilson Bruce (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Truss (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Leslie Harrington (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Joe Hawkinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Wilkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Hood (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frank Kinney (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Lawsky (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce is fouled on the floor by Frank Kinney - foul #1 on Frank Kinney, team foul #10 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin (PG), Richard Monahan (SF), William Shelton (PF) Alan Wilkins, Thomas Hood, Frank Kinney | |
| 07:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce misses the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 07:26 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilson Bruce misses the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 07:26 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky pulls down the rebound | 42-58 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky is hacked by Scott Robledo - foul #3 on Scott Robledo, team foul #8 | 42-58 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin (PG), Douglas Woodham (PF), Frank Wiltz (C) David Birdsall, Rodney Truss, Leslie Harrington | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 07:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky makes the 1st free throw | 42-59 |
| 07:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Lawsky misses the 2nd free throw | 42-59 |
| 07:07 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz snags the defensive board | 42-59 |
| 06:46 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-59 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright (C) Richard Lawsky | |
| 06:19 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Melvin Akin misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-59 |
| 06:17 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright tips it back up and in | 42-61 |
| 06:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Woodham and the foul's on William Shelton - foul #2 on William Shelton, team foul #11 | 44-61 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss (PF), Leslie Harrington (C) Wilson Bruce, Frank Wiltz | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Alan Wilkins (SG), Thomas Hood (SF), Frank Kinney (PF) Joe Hawkinson, Richard Monahan, William Shelton | |
| 06:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin misses the free throw | 44-61 |
| 06:04 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Frank Kinney pulls down the rebound | 44-61 |
| 05:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Thomas Hood knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Alan Wilkins | 44-64 |
| 05:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leslie Harrington knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Scott Robledo and the foul's on Alan Wilkins - foul #3 on Alan Wilkins, team foul #12 | 46-64 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | David Birdsall (PG) Scott Robledo | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot (PG), Richard Lawsky (C) Melvin Akin, Jerry Wright | |
| 05:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | Leslie Harrington makes the free throw | 47-64 |
| 04:55 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Frank Kinney | 47-67 |
| 04:43 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-67 |
| 04:41 | Missouri, St. Louis | Rodney Truss hits the follow up shot | 49-67 |
| 04:13 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-67 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Willie Mize (PG), Wilbert Friese (SG), John Owen (SF), Frank Wiltz (PF) David Birdsall, Thomas Fermin, Rodney Truss, Leslie Harrington | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson (PG), Richard Monahan (SF), William Shelton (PF), Jerry Wright (C) Alan Wilkins, Thomas Hood, Frank Kinney, Richard Lawsky | |
| 03:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Owen can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jerry Wright - foul #2 on Jerry Wright, team foul #13 | 49-67 |
| 03:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Owen makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 03:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 03:58 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz grabs the offensive board | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:53 | Missouri, St. Louis | John Owen misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-67 |
| 03:51 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright snags the defensive board | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson misses the shot from the free throw line | 50-67 |
| 03:25 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz pulls down the rebound | 50-67 |
| Lineup | Missouri, St. Louis | PG - Willie Mize (fresh) SG - Wilbert Friese (fresh) SF - John Owen (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Wiltz (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Woodham (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | PG - Joe Hawkinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Smoot (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Monahan (fresh) 4 pf. PF - William Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz lays it in on a great pass from Willie Mize | 52-67 |
| 02:44 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Jerry Wright buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Joe Hawkinson | 52-69 |
| 02:38 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham misses short on a shot from the right block | 52-69 |
| 02:36 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Daniel Smoot grabs the board | 52-69 |
| 02:07 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-69 |
| 02:06 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz gets the rebound | 52-69 |
| 02:00 | Missouri, St. Louis | Douglas Woodham hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from John Owen | 54-69 |
| 01:38 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Daniel Smoot | 54-71 |
| 01:24 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz scores on a shot in the paint set up by Willie Mize | 56-71 |
| 01:05 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-71 |
| 01:03 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz gets the rebound | 56-71 |
| 00:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilbert Friese is hacked by Joe Hawkinson - foul #4 on Joe Hawkinson, team foul #14 | 56-71 |
| Subs | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin (PG) Willie Mize | |
| Subs | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | | |
| 00:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilbert Friese misses the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 00:39 | Missouri, St. Louis | Wilbert Friese makes the 2nd free throw | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Richard Monahan can't finish the layup | 57-71 |
| 00:08 | Missouri, St. Louis | Frank Wiltz pulls down the rebound | 57-71 |
| Game Plan | Missouri, St. Louis | Missouri, St. Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | S. Illinois, Edwardsville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Missouri, St. Louis | Thomas Fermin's fadeaway is rejected by Jerry Wright | 57-71 |
| 00:03 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | William Shelton gets the rebound | 57-71 |
| 00:00 | S. Illinois, Edwardsville | Joe Hawkinson runs out the clock | 57-71 |