| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dave Griswold (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Baran Wronski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Ahlers (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Brandon Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Donald Willis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Guice (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Parkhurst (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Anthony Urich (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Reasor (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst inbounds the ball | 24-36 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Saint Louis | James Reasor comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 24-36 |
| 19:39 | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst gets the offensive rebound | 24-36 |
| 19:28 | Saint Louis | Scott Johnson takes the ball from James Reasor | 24-36 |
| 19:04 | Xavier | Dave Griswold clanks a 3 from the right corner | 24-36 |
| 19:02 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Richard Parkhurst | 24-36 |
| 18:48 | Saint Louis | James Reasor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-36 |
| 18:46 | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-36 |
| 18:28 | Saint Louis | Donald Willis can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 24-36 |
| 18:27 | Xavier | Baran Wronski grabs the board | 24-36 |
| 18:03 | Xavier | Baran Wronski drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Brandon Smith | 27-36 |
| 17:37 | Saint Louis | Anthony Urich banks in the layup set up by Donald Willis | 27-38 |
| 17:17 | Xavier | Dave Griswold misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 27-38 |
| 17:16 | Xavier | Baran Wronski tips it back up and in | 29-38 |
| 16:55 | Saint Louis | John Guice blows the layup but the foul's on Baran Wronski - foul #3 on Baran Wronski, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Xavier | Holleb Pospisil (PG), Paul Stevens (SG), Tommy John (PF), Ndale Azim (C) Dave Griswold, Baran Wronski, Mark Ahlers, Brandon Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Miller (PG), David Richards (SF), James Schwab (PF), Garland Chatfield (C) Donald Willis, Richard Parkhurst, Anthony Urich, James Reasor | |
| 16:55 | Saint Louis | John Guice makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 16:55 | Saint Louis | John Guice makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 16:42 | Xavier | Scott Johnson is whistled for traveling | 29-40 |
| Subs | Xavier | Clifford Echols (SF) Scott Johnson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 16:23 | Saint Louis | Paul Stevens picks off the pass by Kenneth Miller | 29-40 |
| 16:09 | Xavier | Clifford Echols clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 29-40 |
| 16:08 | Xavier | Clifford Echols pulls down the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 15:57 | Xavier | James Schwab steals the ball from Clifford Echols | 29-40 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Holleb Pospisil (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clifford Echols (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tommy John (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ndale Azim (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kenneth Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Guice (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Richards (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Schwab (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Garland Chatfield (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Miller buries a jumper from the left side | 29-42 |
| 15:21 | Xavier | Tommy John is fouled on the floor by Garland Chatfield - foul #2 on Garland Chatfield, team foul #1 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dave Griswold (PG), Baran Wronski (SG), Scott Johnson (SF), Mark Ahlers (PF), Brandon Smith (C) Holleb Pospisil, Paul Stevens, Clifford Echols, Tommy John, Ndale Azim | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Donald Willis (PG), Richard Parkhurst (SF), Anthony Urich (PF), James Reasor (C) Kenneth Miller, John Guice, James Schwab, Garland Chatfield | |
| 15:12 | Xavier | Scott Johnson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Baran Wronski | 32-42 |
| 14:51 | Saint Louis | David Richards hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Donald Willis | 32-44 |
| 14:30 | Xavier | Scott Johnson blows the layup but he's fouled by David Richards - foul #1 on David Richards, team foul #2 | 32-44 |
| 14:30 | Xavier | Scott Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 14:30 | Xavier | Scott Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 14:12 | Saint Louis | James Reasor hits a turnaround from the left block set up by Donald Willis and he's fouled by Brandon Smith - foul #1 on Brandon Smith, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Guice (SG) David Richards | |
| 14:12 | Saint Louis | James Reasor makes the free throw | 34-47 |
| 13:52 | Xavier | Scott Johnson makes the floater from the right side set up by Dave Griswold | 36-47 |
| 13:41 | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Donald Willis | 36-49 |
| 13:18 | Xavier | Dave Griswold buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Brandon Smith | 39-49 |
| 13:11 | Saint Louis | John Guice hits a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Donald Willis | 39-51 |
| 12:58 | Xavier | James Reasor denies the turnaround by Brandon Smith | 39-51 |
| 12:56 | Xavier | Mark Ahlers tips it back up and in | 41-51 |
| 12:36 | Saint Louis | John Guice buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Willis | 41-53 |
| 12:29 | Xavier | Mark Ahlers clanks a 3 from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 12:27 | Saint Louis | James Reasor grabs the board | 41-53 |
| 12:22 | Saint Louis | John Guice hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by James Reasor | 41-55 |
| 11:57 | Xavier | Dave Griswold can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Anthony Urich - foul #2 on Anthony Urich, team foul #3 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Xavier | Holleb Pospisil (SG), Clifford Echols (SF), Tommy John (PF), Ndale Azim (C) Baran Wronski, Scott Johnson, Mark Ahlers, Brandon Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Miller (PG), David Richards (SG), Ronnie Steinbeck (SF), James Schwab (PF), Garland Chatfield (C) Donald Willis, John Guice, Richard Parkhurst, Anthony Urich, James Reasor | |
| 11:57 | Xavier | Dave Griswold misses the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 11:57 | Xavier | Dave Griswold misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 11:57 | Xavier | Dave Griswold misses the 3rd free throw | 41-55 |
| 11:57 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to James Schwab | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dave Griswold (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Holleb Pospisil (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clifford Echols (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tommy John (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ndale Azim (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kenneth Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Richards (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ronnie Steinbeck (fresh) PF - James Schwab (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Garland Chatfield (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Miller misses the fadeaway from the right side | 41-55 |
| 11:42 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Miller tips it back up and in | 41-57 |
| 11:25 | Xavier | Tommy John misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 41-57 |
| 11:23 | Xavier | Ndale Azim tips it but misses | 41-57 |
| 11:21 | Xavier | Dave Griswold grabs the offensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 11:06 | Xavier | Ndale Azim hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Tommy John and he's fouled by Garland Chatfield - foul #3 on Garland Chatfield, team foul #4 | 43-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Paul Stevens (SG) Dave Griswold | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 11:06 | Xavier | Ndale Azim makes the free throw | 44-57 |
| 10:46 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Miller is fouled on the floor by Holleb Pospisil - foul #3 on Holleb Pospisil, team foul #3 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Baran Wronski (SG), Scott Johnson (SF) Paul Stevens, Clifford Echols | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Donald Willis (PG), John Guice (SG) Kenneth Miller, Ronnie Steinbeck | |
| 10:26 | Saint Louis | James Schwab is fouled on the floor by Tommy John - foul #3 on Tommy John, team foul #4 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Brandon Smith (C) Ndale Azim | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 10:15 | Saint Louis | David Richards misses the lay-in but the foul's on Tommy John - foul #4 on Tommy John, team foul #5 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Xavier | Mark Ahlers (PF) Tommy John | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Reasor (C) Garland Chatfield | |
| 10:15 | Saint Louis | David Richards misses the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 10:15 | Saint Louis | David Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 10:05 | Xavier | Baran Wronski is hacked by David Richards - foul #2 on David Richards, team foul #5 | 44-58 |
| 09:51 | Xavier | Holleb Pospisil misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-58 |
| 09:49 | Xavier | Mark Ahlers hits the follow up shot | 46-58 |
| 09:40 | Saint Louis | Donald Willis is whistled for a carry | 46-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst (SF) James Schwab | |
| 09:20 | Xavier | The jumper by Mark Ahlers is denied by Richard Parkhurst | 46-58 |
| 09:19 | Saint Louis | David Richards gets the rebound | 46-58 |
| 09:05 | Saint Louis | Brandon Smith blocks the short jumper by Richard Parkhurst | 46-58 |
| 09:04 | Xavier | Brandon Smith pulls down the rebound | 46-58 |
| 08:42 | Xavier | Scott Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-58 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dave Griswold (PG), Paul Stevens (SG), Clifford Echols (SF), Ndale Azim (PF), Albert Son (C) Holleb Pospisil, Baran Wronski, Scott Johnson, Mark Ahlers, Brandon Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Miller (PG), Anthony Urich (PF) Donald Willis, David Richards | |
| 08:35 | Saint Louis | John Guice hits a floater from the left side on a great pass from Richard Parkhurst and he's fouled by Paul Stevens - foul #1 on Paul Stevens, team foul #6 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Schwab (C) James Reasor | |
| 08:35 | Saint Louis | John Guice makes the free throw | 46-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:22 | Xavier | Dave Griswold connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 08:03 | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 49-61 |
| 08:01 | Xavier | Clifford Echols snags the defensive board | 49-61 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:47 | Xavier | Ndale Azim makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Clifford Echols | 52-61 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dave Griswold (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Clifford Echols (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ndale Azim (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Son (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Kenneth Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Guice (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Parkhurst (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. PF - Anthony Urich (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Schwab (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Saint Louis | Anthony Urich misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Ndale Azim - foul #1 on Ndale Azim, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | Xavier | Baran Wronski (SG), Scott Johnson (SF), Mark Ahlers (PF), Brandon Smith (C) Paul Stevens, Clifford Echols, Ndale Azim, Albert Son | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Donald Willis (PG), David Richards (SG), James Reasor (C) Kenneth Miller, John Guice, Richard Parkhurst | |
| 07:37 | Saint Louis | Anthony Urich makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 07:37 | Saint Louis | Anthony Urich makes the 2nd free throw | 52-63 |
| 07:14 | Xavier | Scott Johnson is hacked by Donald Willis - foul #1 on Donald Willis, team foul #6 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Miller (SG) James Schwab | |
| 06:50 | Xavier | Mark Ahlers hits the finger roll on a great pass from Dave Griswold | 54-63 |
| 06:28 | Saint Louis | Donald Willis hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 54-63 |
| 06:27 | Xavier | Scott Johnson gets the rebound | 54-63 |
| 06:23 | Xavier | Dave Griswold knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Brandon Smith | 56-63 |
| 06:03 | Saint Louis | Brandon Smith blocks the short jumper by David Richards | 56-63 |
| 06:02 | Saint Louis | David Richards pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-63 |
| 05:51 | Saint Louis | David Richards is whistled for a carry | 56-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Tommy John (PF), Ndale Azim (C) Mark Ahlers, Brandon Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Guice (SG), Richard Parkhurst (SF), James Schwab (C) Donald Willis, Anthony Urich, James Reasor | |
| 05:36 | Xavier | Scott Johnson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 56-63 |
| 05:35 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to David Richards | 56-63 |
| 05:15 | Saint Louis | James Schwab comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Ndale Azim - foul #2 on Ndale Azim, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | Xavier | Holleb Pospisil (PG), Paul Stevens (SG), Clifford Echols (SF) Dave Griswold, Baran Wronski, Scott Johnson | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Garland Chatfield (C) David Richards | |
| 05:15 | Saint Louis | James Schwab makes the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:15 | Saint Louis | James Schwab misses the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:15 | Xavier | Ndale Azim grabs the defensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 05:00 | Xavier | Holleb Pospisil hits a 3 from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 04:42 | Saint Louis | Tommy John swats the short shot by Kenneth Miller | 59-64 |
| 04:40 | Xavier | Clifford Echols grabs the board | 59-64 |
| 04:34 | Xavier | Tommy John misses the dunk attempt | 59-64 |
| 04:32 | Saint Louis | Garland Chatfield grabs the board | 59-64 |
| 04:21 | Saint Louis | Clifford Echols steps in front of the Kenneth Miller pass | 59-64 |
| 04:16 | Xavier | Clifford Echols misses the dunk attempt | 59-64 |
| 04:15 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Richard Parkhurst | 59-64 |
| 03:59 | Saint Louis | James Schwab can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Tommy John - foul #5 on Tommy John, team foul #9 | 59-64 |
| Subs | Xavier | Dave Griswold (PG), Baran Wronski (SG), Scott Johnson (SF), Mark Ahlers (PF), Brandon Smith (C) Holleb Pospisil, Paul Stevens, Clifford Echols, Tommy John, Ndale Azim | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Donald Willis (PG), Anthony Urich (PF) Kenneth Miller, Garland Chatfield | |
| 03:59 | Saint Louis | James Schwab makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 03:59 | Saint Louis | James Schwab misses the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 03:59 | Xavier | Brandon Smith snags the defensive board | 59-65 |
| 03:46 | Xavier | Mark Ahlers buries a turnaround from the right block | 61-65 |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Dave Griswold (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Baran Wronski (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Johnson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Ahlers (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Brandon Smith (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Donald Willis (fresh) 8 ast. SG - John Guice (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Parkhurst (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. PF - Anthony Urich (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - James Schwab (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst double dribbles | 61-65 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Richards (SF), James Reasor (C) Richard Parkhurst, James Schwab | |
| 02:56 | Xavier | Mark Ahlers misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 61-65 |
| 02:55 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Anthony Urich | 61-65 |
| 02:40 | Saint Louis | David Richards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-65 |
| 02:21 | Xavier | Dave Griswold misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 02:19 | Saint Louis | James Reasor snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 02:03 | Saint Louis | Anthony Urich makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by John Guice | 61-67 |
| 01:42 | Xavier | Dave Griswold double dribbles | 61-67 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst (SF) David Richards | |
| 01:29 | Saint Louis | Anthony Urich drills a floater from close range | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:17 | Xavier | Dave Griswold hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-69 |
| 01:16 | Saint Louis | James Reasor pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst misses the 3 from the right corner | 61-69 |
| 00:47 | Xavier | Brandon Smith gets the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Xavier | Donald Willis steps in front of the Mark Ahlers pass | 61-69 |
| 00:36 | Saint Louis | Donald Willis can't finish the layup | 61-69 |
| 00:34 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Mark Ahlers | 61-69 |
| 00:28 | Xavier | Baran Wronski misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 61-69 |
| 00:26 | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst gets the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | Dave Griswold is called for the reach on Richard Parkhurst in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dave Griswold, team foul #10 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David Richards (PF) Anthony Urich | |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:23 | Saint Louis | Richard Parkhurst makes the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:16 | Xavier | Dave Griswold misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Reasor - foul #1 on James Reasor, team foul #7 | 61-71 |
| Subs | Xavier | Holleb Pospisil (SG), Clifford Echols (SF), Ndale Azim (PF), Albert Son (C) Baran Wronski, Scott Johnson, Mark Ahlers, Brandon Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kenneth Miller (PG), Ronnie Steinbeck (SF), James Schwab (PF), Garland Chatfield (C) Donald Willis, John Guice, Richard Parkhurst, James Reasor | |
| 00:16 | Xavier | Dave Griswold makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:16 | Xavier | Dave Griswold makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Ronnie Steinbeck is fouled in the backcourt by Holleb Pospisil - foul #4 on Holleb Pospisil, team foul #11 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Xavier | Baran Wronski (SG), Scott Johnson (SF), Mark Ahlers (PF), Brandon Smith (C) Holleb Pospisil, Clifford Echols, Ndale Azim, Albert Son | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Donald Willis (PG), John Guice (SG), James Reasor (C) Kenneth Miller, James Schwab, Garland Chatfield | |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Ronnie Steinbeck misses the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:15 | Saint Louis | Ronnie Steinbeck makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:07 | Xavier | Baran Wronski misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-72 |
| 00:06 | Xavier | Mark Ahlers snags the offensive board | 63-72 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | Baran Wronski misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-72 |
| 00:03 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Brandon Smith | 63-72 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | Dave Griswold clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-72 |