| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Lucio Moreno (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Bennet (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Barnes (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Todd Thibault (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Lindsay (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Wade Olson (fresh) SF - David Saldana (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Gates (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Antwan Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes inbounds the ball | 43-44 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:31 | Saint Louis | Todd Thibault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-44 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland (PG), Ronald Lewis (SF), Greg Castellano (C) Robert Wilson, Benjamin Gates, Antwan Clark | |
| 19:19 | Xavier | David Saldana drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ronald Lewis | 43-46 |
| 19:00 | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 18:59 | Xavier | Wade Olson grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 18:42 | Xavier | David Saldana hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 18:41 | Xavier | Wade Olson hits the follow up shot | 43-48 |
| 18:25 | Saint Louis | Edward Lindsay hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Bennet and the foul's on Greg Castellano - foul #1 on Greg Castellano, team foul #1 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Tim Alber (PF) Todd Thibault | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Benjamin Gates (PF), Antwan Clark (C) Benjamin Sutherland, David Saldana, Greg Castellano | |
| 18:25 | Saint Louis | Edward Lindsay misses the free throw | 45-48 |
| 18:25 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 18:04 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates dunks the ball | 45-50 |
| 17:58 | Saint Louis | Tim Alber is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #2 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom (PG), Michael Hartt (SF), Edward Scott (C) Robert Bennet, Roy Barnes, Edward Lindsay | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (SG), Ward Wilson (PF) Wade Olson, Benjamin Gates | |
| 17:46 | Saint Louis | Tim Alber buries a floater from the baseline | 47-50 |
| 17:33 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis is hacked by Tim Alber - foul #2 on Tim Alber, team foul #1 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland (SG), David Saldana (SF), Benjamin Gates (PF), Greg Castellano (C) John Cerna, Ronald Lewis, Ward Wilson, Antwan Clark | |
| 17:08 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 47-50 |
| 17:07 | Xavier | Greg Castellano hits the follow up shot | 47-52 |
| 17:02 | Saint Louis | Benjamin Sutherland is called for the reach on Timothy Ostrom in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benjamin Sutherland, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Bennet (SG), Roy Barnes (SF), Todd Thibault (PF) Lucio Moreno, Michael Hartt, Tim Alber | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Wade Olson (SG), Ward Wilson (PF), Antwan Clark (C) Robert Wilson, Benjamin Sutherland, Benjamin Gates, Greg Castellano | |
| 16:45 | Saint Louis | Wade Olson steals the ball from Robert Bennet | 47-52 |
| 16:40 | Xavier | David Saldana is fouled on the floor by Robert Bennet - foul #1 on Robert Bennet, team foul #2 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Lindsay (C) Edward Scott | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Ronald Lewis (SF), Benjamin Gates (PF) John Cerna, David Saldana, Ward Wilson | |
| 16:34 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 47-52 |
| 16:32 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Edward Lindsay | 47-52 |
| 16:18 | Saint Louis | Edward Lindsay hits the easy wide open finger roll | 49-52 |
| 16:05 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates banks in the layup | 49-54 |
| 15:36 | Saint Louis | Todd Thibault is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 15:35 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Timothy Ostrom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bennet (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Barnes (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Todd Thibault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Lindsay (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Wade Olson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Gates (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Antwan Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-54 |
| 15:14 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 15:12 | Xavier | Robert Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 15:01 | Xavier | Edward Lindsay swats the shot by Antwan Clark | 51-54 |
| 15:00 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates hits the follow up shot | 51-56 |
| 14:46 | Saint Louis | Todd Thibault misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-56 |
| 14:45 | Xavier | Antwan Clark snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 14:29 | Xavier | Robert Wilson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 14:27 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis snags the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 14:12 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis travels with the ball | 51-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno (PG), Michael Hartt (SF), Tim Alber (PF), Edward Scott (C) Timothy Ostrom, Roy Barnes, Todd Thibault, Edward Lindsay | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Benjamin Sutherland (SG), David Saldana (SF), Ward Wilson (PF), Greg Castellano (C) Robert Wilson, Wade Olson, Ronald Lewis, Benjamin Gates, Antwan Clark | |
| 13:50 | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-56 |
| 13:48 | Saint Louis | Edward Scott grabs the offensive board | 51-56 |
| 13:21 | Saint Louis | Robert Bennet makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Edward Scott | 54-56 |
| 12:59 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-56 |
| 12:57 | Saint Louis | Tim Alber grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 12:39 | Saint Louis | Edward Scott's floater is tipped away by Greg Castellano | 54-56 |
| 12:37 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland grabs the board | 54-56 |
| 12:24 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-56 |
| 12:23 | Saint Louis | Edward Scott pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 12:18 | Xavier | The refs have stopped play. John Cerna is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. His finger is completely bent. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 54-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Phillip Marcus (PF), Edward Lindsay (C) Tim Alber, Edward Scott | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Wade Olson (SG), Ronald Lewis (SF) John Cerna, Benjamin Sutherland, Ward Wilson | |
| 11:54 | Saint Louis | Phillip Marcus misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Wade Olson - foul #2 on Wade Olson, team foul #4 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes (SF) Michael Hartt | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland (PG), Benjamin Gates (PF) Robert Wilson, Ronald Lewis | |
| 11:54 | Saint Louis | Phillip Marcus misses the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 11:54 | Saint Louis | Phillip Marcus misses the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| 11:54 | Saint Louis | Edward Lindsay grabs the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 11:36 | Saint Louis | The jump hook by Phillip Marcus is blocked by Greg Castellano | 54-56 |
| 11:35 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Lucio Moreno (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Bennet (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Barnes (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. PF - Phillip Marcus (fresh) C - Edward Lindsay (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Benjamin Sutherland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wade Olson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Saldana (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Gates (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Greg Castellano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Xavier | Greg Castellano banks in the wide open layup | 54-58 |
| 11:27 | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes is hacked by David Saldana in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Saldana, team foul #5 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Ronald Lewis (SF), Antwan Clark (C) Benjamin Sutherland, Benjamin Gates, Greg Castellano | |
| 11:10 | Saint Louis | Edward Lindsay is denied on a layup by Antwan Clark | 54-58 |
| 11:08 | Xavier | David Saldana snags the defensive board | 54-58 |
| 10:45 | Xavier | Wade Olson is whistled for a carry | 54-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom (PG), Todd Thibault (SF), Tim Alber (PF), Edward Scott (C) Robert Bennet, Roy Barnes, Phillip Marcus, Edward Lindsay | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland (SG), Benjamin Gates (PF), Greg Castellano (C) Wade Olson, Ronald Lewis, Antwan Clark | |
| 10:19 | Saint Louis | Edward Scott misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Greg Castellano - foul #2 on Greg Castellano, team foul #6 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ward Wilson (PF), Antwan Clark (C) Benjamin Gates, Greg Castellano | |
| 10:19 | Saint Louis | Edward Scott makes the 1st free throw | 55-58 |
| 10:19 | Saint Louis | Edward Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 10:03 | Xavier | David Saldana's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Wade Olson (SG), Benjamin Gates (PF), Greg Castellano (C) Robert Wilson, Benjamin Sutherland, Ward Wilson, Antwan Clark | |
| 09:38 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Cerna - foul #3 on John Cerna, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes (SG), Michael Hartt (SF), Edward Lindsay (C) Lucio Moreno, Todd Thibault, Edward Scott | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Benjamin Sutherland (SG), Ronald Lewis (SF), Ward Wilson (PF), Antwan Clark (C) John Cerna, Wade Olson, David Saldana, Benjamin Gates, Greg Castellano | |
| 09:38 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 09:38 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 09:28 | Xavier | Antwan Clark misses the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Edward Lindsay - foul #1 on Edward Lindsay, team foul #3 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno (PG) Timothy Ostrom | |
| Subs | Xavier | Wade Olson (SG) Benjamin Sutherland | |
| 09:28 | Xavier | Antwan Clark makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 09:28 | Xavier | Antwan Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 09:28 | Saint Louis | Edward Lindsay snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 09:00 | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-59 |
| 08:59 | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes hits the follow up shot | 60-59 |
| 08:52 | Xavier | Robert Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Phillip Marcus (PF) Tim Alber | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Benjamin Sutherland (SG), David Saldana (SF), Benjamin Gates (PF), Greg Castellano (C) Robert Wilson, Wade Olson, Ronald Lewis, Ward Wilson, Antwan Clark | |
| 08:23 | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Lucio Moreno | 62-59 |
| 08:08 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 62-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom (PG), Todd Thibault (PF), Edward Scott (C) Roy Barnes, Phillip Marcus, Edward Lindsay | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Wade Olson (SG), Ronald Lewis (SF), Antwan Clark (C) John Cerna, Benjamin Sutherland, Benjamin Gates, Greg Castellano | |
| 08:05 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom is fouled in the backcourt by Wade Olson - foul #3 on Wade Olson, team foul #8 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Gates (PF) David Saldana | |
| 08:05 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 08:05 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 07:52 | Xavier | Robert Wilson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-59 |
| 07:51 | Saint Louis | Edward Scott gets the rebound | 64-59 |
| 07:22 | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Timothy Ostrom (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lucio Moreno (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - Michael Hartt (fairly fresh) PF - Todd Thibault (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Wade Olson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benjamin Gates (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Antwan Clark (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates is whistled for a carry | 67-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes (SG), Tim Alber (PF) Timothy Ostrom, Michael Hartt | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Benjamin Sutherland (SG), David Saldana (SF), Ward Wilson (PF), Greg Castellano (C) Robert Wilson, Wade Olson, Ronald Lewis, Benjamin Gates, Antwan Clark | |
| 07:00 | Saint Louis | John Cerna steps in front of the Lucio Moreno pass in the backcourt | 67-59 |
| 06:46 | Xavier | David Saldana evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumper from the left block | 67-59 |
| 06:44 | Saint Louis | Edward Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 06:25 | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Lucio Moreno | 70-59 |
| 06:11 | Xavier | David Saldana is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a runner from the left block | 70-59 |
| 06:09 | Saint Louis | Tim Alber pulls down the rebound | 70-59 |
| 06:07 | Saint Louis | John Cerna is called for the reach on Lucio Moreno in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Cerna, team foul #9 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Bennet (SG), Edward Lindsay (C) Todd Thibault, Edward Scott | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), Wade Olson (SG), Benjamin Gates (PF), Antwan Clark (C) John Cerna, Benjamin Sutherland, Ward Wilson, Greg Castellano | |
| 06:07 | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno makes the 1st free throw | 71-59 |
| 06:07 | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno makes the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 05:52 | Xavier | Robert Bennet is called for the reach on David Saldana - foul #2 on Robert Bennet, team foul #4 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom (PG), Phillip Marcus (PF) Lucio Moreno, Tim Alber | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Lewis (SF), Greg Castellano (C) Benjamin Gates, Antwan Clark | |
| 05:47 | Xavier | Robert Bennet is called for the reach on Robert Wilson - foul #3 on Robert Bennet, team foul #5 | 72-59 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Michael Hartt (SF) Roy Barnes | |
| Subs | Xavier | Antwan Clark (C) Greg Castellano | |
| 05:39 | Xavier | David Saldana makes the contested 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Wilson | 72-62 |
| 05:19 | Saint Louis | Phillip Marcus loses the dribble to Wade Olson | 72-62 |
| 05:08 | Xavier | Phillip Marcus steals it from David Saldana | 72-62 |
| 05:05 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom is hacked by Robert Wilson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #10 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland (PG), Benjamin Gates (PF), Greg Castellano (C) Robert Wilson, Ronald Lewis, Antwan Clark | |
| 05:05 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom misses the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 05:05 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom makes the 2nd free throw | 73-62 |
| 04:56 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Benjamin Sutherland and he's fouled by Phillip Marcus - foul #3 on Phillip Marcus, team foul #6 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes (SG) Robert Bennet | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG) Wade Olson | |
| 04:56 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates makes the free throw | 73-65 |
| 04:34 | Saint Louis | Edward Lindsay slams it home on a great pass from Timothy Ostrom | 75-65 |
| 04:26 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 75-65 |
| 04:24 | Saint Louis | Edward Lindsay grabs the defensive rebound | 75-65 |
| 04:02 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 75-65 |
| 04:00 | Saint Louis | Edward Lindsay pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-65 |
| 03:32 | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes clanks a 3 from straight away | 75-65 |
| 03:30 | Saint Louis | The offensive rebound goes to Phillip Marcus | 75-65 |
| 03:15 | Saint Louis | Phillip Marcus is fouled on the floor by Benjamin Gates - foul #1 on Benjamin Gates, team foul #11 | 75-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno (PG), Robert Bennet (SG), Todd Thibault (SF), Edward Scott (C) Timothy Ostrom, Roy Barnes, Michael Hartt, Edward Lindsay | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Cerna (PG), Wade Olson (SG), Ronald Lewis (SF), Ward Wilson (PF), Antwan Clark (C) Robert Wilson, Benjamin Sutherland, David Saldana, Benjamin Gates, Greg Castellano | |
| 03:15 | Saint Louis | Phillip Marcus misses the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 03:15 | Saint Louis | Phillip Marcus makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Lucio Moreno (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - Robert Bennet (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Todd Thibault (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Phillip Marcus (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - John Cerna (fresh) 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Wade Olson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ward Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Antwan Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Tim Alber (PF) Phillip Marcus | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:47 | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno is hacked by John Cerna in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Cerna, team foul #12 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG) John Cerna | |
| 02:47 | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno makes the 1st free throw | 77-65 |
| 02:47 | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno makes the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:36 | Xavier | Antwan Clark hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 78-65 |
| 02:35 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Lucio Moreno | 78-65 |
| 02:35 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Roy Barnes (SF) Tim Alber | |
| Subs | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland (PG) Robert Wilson | |
| 02:12 | Saint Louis | Edward Scott misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 78-65 |
| 02:10 | Xavier | Antwan Clark snags the defensive board | 78-65 |
| 01:57 | Xavier | Wade Olson is called for traveling | 78-65 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom (PG), Michael Hartt (SF), Tim Alber (PF) Lucio Moreno, Roy Barnes, Todd Thibault | |
| Subs | Xavier | Greg Castellano (C) Antwan Clark | |
| 01:34 | Saint Louis | Michael Hartt drills a floater from the right block set up by Timothy Ostrom | 80-65 |
| 01:25 | Xavier | Benjamin Sutherland scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Wade Olson | 80-68 |
| 01:20 | Saint Louis | Robert Bennet hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-68 |
| 01:18 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Ward Wilson | 80-68 |
| 01:03 | Xavier | Edward Scott swats the short shot by Ronald Lewis | 80-68 |
| 01:01 | Saint Louis | Edward Scott gets the rebound | 80-68 |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Wade Olson steals the ball from Robert Bennet in the backcourt | 80-68 |
| 00:53 | Xavier | Wade Olson jams it | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:51 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Sutherland - foul #2 on Benjamin Sutherland, team foul #13 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno (SG), Phillip Marcus (PF) Robert Bennet, Tim Alber | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:51 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom makes the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:51 | Saint Louis | Timothy Ostrom misses the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:51 | Xavier | Ward Wilson gets the rebound | 81-70 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:46 | Xavier | Ronald Lewis connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Wade Olson | 81-72 |
| 00:46 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-72 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Robert Bennet (SG), Roy Barnes (SF), Todd Thibault (PF), Edward Lindsay (C) Timothy Ostrom, Michael Hartt, Phillip Marcus, Edward Scott | |
| Subs | Xavier | Robert Wilson (PG), David Saldana (SF), Benjamin Gates (PF), Antwan Clark (C) Benjamin Sutherland, Ronald Lewis, Ward Wilson, Greg Castellano | |
| 00:43 | Saint Louis | Wade Olson is called for the reach on Robert Bennet in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wade Olson, team foul #14 | 81-72 |
| 00:43 | Saint Louis | Robert Bennet misses the 1st free throw | 81-72 |
| 00:43 | Saint Louis | Robert Bennet makes the 2nd free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:37 | Xavier | Benjamin Gates clanks a floater from the left wing | 82-72 |
| 00:36 | Saint Louis | Edward Lindsay snags the defensive board | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:09 | Saint Louis | Lucio Moreno scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Todd Thibault | 84-72 |
| 00:04 | Xavier | David Saldana misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 84-72 |
| 00:03 | Xavier | Robert Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 84-72 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | David Saldana evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the right side | 84-72 |