| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Ronald Parks (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Albert Cotto (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Monty Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derek Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Rodney Quick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Larry Stroup (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marco Rexford (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Christopher Schwingler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Pardee (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Joubert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Saint Louis | Monty Collins inbounds the ball | 51-34 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Saint Louis | Monty Collins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-34 |
| 19:41 | Howard | Thomas Pardee grabs the board | 51-34 |
| 19:29 | Howard | Rodney Quick blocks the short jumper by Ronald Joubert | 51-34 |
| 19:27 | Saint Louis | Monty Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 51-34 |
| 19:08 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Parks | 53-34 |
| 19:04 | Howard | Ronald Parks steals it from Larry Stroup out of a doubleteam | 53-34 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:41 | Saint Louis | Albert Cotto knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 56-34 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:34 | Howard | Larry Stroup splits the doubleteam but misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 56-34 |
| 18:33 | Howard | Ronald Joubert grabs the offensive rebound | 56-34 |
| 18:28 | Howard | Marco Rexford clanks a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Albert Cotto - foul #3 on Albert Cotto, team foul #1 | 56-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Budziszewski (SG) Albert Cotto | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| 18:28 | Howard | Marco Rexford makes the 1st free throw | 56-35 |
| 18:28 | Howard | Marco Rexford misses the 2nd free throw | 56-35 |
| 18:28 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick grabs the board | 56-35 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 18:23 | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by John Budziszewski | 58-35 |
| 18:03 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler misses the shot from just outside the lane | 58-35 |
| 18:02 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Joubert | 58-35 |
| 17:57 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 58-35 |
| 17:56 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick snags the defensive board | 58-35 |
| 17:30 | Saint Louis | Ronald Joubert steals it from Rodney Quick | 58-35 |
| 17:12 | Howard | Marco Rexford scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Larry Stroup | 58-37 |
| 16:53 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 58-37 |
| 16:52 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick grabs the offensive board | 58-37 |
| 16:35 | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-37 |
| 16:33 | Saint Louis | Monty Collins snags the offensive board | 58-37 |
| 16:20 | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks misses the 3 from straight away | 58-37 |
| 16:19 | Howard | The rebound goes to Marco Rexford | 58-37 |
| 16:04 | Howard | Monty Collins is called for the reach on Thomas Pardee - foul #3 on Monty Collins, team foul #2 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Quist (PG), Darin Johnson (SF), James Dolloff (C) Ronald Parks, Monty Collins, Rodney Quick | |
| Subs | Howard | George Samples (PG), Justin Starks (SG), Robert Blair (SF), Thomas Carroll (PF), Richard Andrews (C) Larry Stroup, Marco Rexford, Christopher Schwingler, Thomas Pardee, Ronald Joubert | |
| 15:50 | Howard | Robert Blair is fouled on the floor by Darin Johnson - foul #1 on Darin Johnson, team foul #3 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo (PG), Albert Cotto (SG), Russell Wight (PF) Alan Quist, John Budziszewski, Derek Hughes | |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Angel Gallo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Cotto (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Darin Johnson (fresh) PF - Russell Wight (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Dolloff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - George Samples (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Starks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Blair (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Andrews (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Howard | Darin Johnson is called for the reach on Justin Starks - foul #2 on Darin Johnson, team foul #4 | 58-37 |
| 15:31 | Howard | Thomas Carroll misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-37 |
| 15:29 | Saint Louis | James Dolloff gets the rebound | 58-37 |
| 15:09 | Saint Louis | Russell Wight misses the jumper from the left side | 58-37 |
| 15:07 | Howard | Thomas Carroll grabs the board | 58-37 |
| 14:50 | Howard | Robert Blair's pass is intercepted by Angel Gallo | 58-37 |
| 14:47 | Saint Louis | Albert Cotto misses the lay-in | 58-37 |
| 14:45 | Howard | Thomas Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 58-37 |
| 14:25 | Howard | Justin Starks comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 58-37 |
| 14:24 | Saint Louis | James Dolloff snags the defensive board | 58-37 |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo blows the layup but the foul's on Justin Starks - foul #1 on Justin Starks, team foul #1 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Monty Collins (SF), Derek Hughes (PF), Rodney Quick (C) Darin Johnson, Russell Wight, James Dolloff | |
| Subs | Howard | Larry Stroup (PG), Marco Rexford (SG), Thomas Pardee (PF), Ronald Joubert (C) George Samples, Justin Starks, Robert Blair, Richard Andrews | |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 14:00 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 60-37 |
| 13:36 | Howard | Larry Stroup works out of a doubleteam and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-39 |
| 13:22 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Joubert | 60-39 |
| 13:21 | Howard | Marco Rexford pulls down the rebound | 60-39 |
| 13:16 | Howard | Larry Stroup comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 60-39 |
| 13:14 | Saint Louis | Monty Collins pulls down the rebound | 60-39 |
| 12:57 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Schwingler (SF) Thomas Carroll | |
| 12:36 | Howard | Thomas Pardee misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 60-39 |
| 12:35 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick grabs the defensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 12:10 | Saint Louis | Monty Collins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-39 |
| 12:08 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo grabs the offensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 11:54 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 60-39 |
| 11:52 | Howard | Christopher Schwingler grabs the board | 60-39 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Angel Gallo (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Albert Cotto (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Monty Collins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Derek Hughes (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Rodney Quick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Larry Stroup (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marco Rexford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Schwingler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Pardee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Joubert (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Howard | Larry Stroup is hacked by Angel Gallo - foul #4 on Angel Gallo, team foul #5 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks (PG), John Budziszewski (SG), Darin Johnson (SF), Russell Wight (PF), James Dolloff (C) Angel Gallo, Albert Cotto, Monty Collins, Derek Hughes, Rodney Quick | |
| Subs | Howard | George Samples (SG), Thomas Carroll (C) Marco Rexford, Ronald Joubert | |
| 11:14 | Howard | Thomas Pardee connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Christopher Schwingler | 60-41 |
| 10:52 | Saint Louis | Russell Wight makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from James Dolloff | 62-41 |
| 10:33 | Howard | Thomas Pardee misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-41 |
| 10:31 | Saint Louis | John Budziszewski grabs the board | 62-41 |
| 10:16 | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-41 |
| 10:15 | Howard | Thomas Carroll pulls down the rebound | 62-41 |
| 10:09 | Howard | Thomas Pardee is by himself and knocks in the runner from close range set up by Larry Stroup | 62-43 |
| 09:40 | Saint Louis | John Budziszewski is fouled on the floor by George Samples - foul #2 on George Samples, team foul #2 | 62-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Albert Cotto (SG), Monty Collins (SF), Derek Hughes (PF), Rodney Quick (C) John Budziszewski, Darin Johnson, Russell Wight, James Dolloff | |
| Subs | Howard | Marco Rexford (SG), Robert Blair (SF), Ronald Joubert (C) Larry Stroup, Christopher Schwingler, Thomas Pardee | |
| 09:21 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick hits a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Parks | 64-43 |
| 09:09 | Howard | Thomas Carroll scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Marco Rexford | 64-45 |
| 08:44 | Saint Louis | Derek Hughes drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Parks | 66-45 |
| 08:28 | Howard | Ronald Joubert misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-45 |
| 08:26 | Howard | Thomas Carroll grabs the offensive rebound | 66-45 |
| 08:15 | Howard | Robert Blair hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from George Samples and he's hacked by Albert Cotto - foul #4 on Albert Cotto, team foul #6 | 66-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Quist (PG), John Budziszewski (SG) Ronald Parks, Albert Cotto | |
| Subs | Howard | Larry Stroup (PG), Richard Andrews (PF) George Samples, Thomas Carroll | |
| 08:15 | Howard | Robert Blair misses the free throw | 66-47 |
| 08:15 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick grabs the defensive rebound | 66-47 |
| 08:05 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick misses the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Joubert - foul #1 on Ronald Joubert, team foul #3 | 66-47 |
| 08:05 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick misses the 1st free throw | 66-47 |
| 08:05 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick makes the 2nd free throw | 67-47 |
| 07:44 | Howard | Ronald Joubert misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Rodney Quick - foul #1 on Rodney Quick, team foul #7 | 67-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo (PG), Albert Cotto (SG), Russell Wight (C) Alan Quist, John Budziszewski, Rodney Quick | |
| Subs | Howard | Thomas Pardee (PF) Richard Andrews | |
| 07:44 | Howard | Ronald Joubert makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 07:44 | Howard | Ronald Joubert makes the 2nd free throw | 67-49 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Angel Gallo (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Albert Cotto (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Monty Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Derek Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Wight (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Larry Stroup (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marco Rexford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Blair (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Pardee (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Joubert (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Saint Louis | Russell Wight is hacked by Ronald Joubert - foul #2 on Ronald Joubert, team foul #4 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Dolloff (C) Derek Hughes | |
| Subs | Howard | George Samples (SG) Marco Rexford | |
| 07:01 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 67-49 |
| 06:59 | Saint Louis | James Dolloff pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-49 |
| 06:38 | Saint Louis | Thomas Pardee is called for the reach on Russell Wight - foul #2 on Thomas Pardee, team foul #5 | 67-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Darin Johnson (SF), Rodney Quick (C) Monty Collins, James Dolloff | |
| Subs | Howard | Christopher Schwingler (SF), Richard Andrews (C) Robert Blair, Ronald Joubert | |
| 06:26 | Saint Louis | Russell Wight misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 67-49 |
| 06:25 | Saint Louis | Albert Cotto hits the follow up shot | 69-49 |
| 06:06 | Howard | Richard Andrews's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-49 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Derek Hughes (PF) Russell Wight | |
| Subs | Howard | Marco Rexford (SG), Thomas Carroll (C) Larry Stroup, Richard Andrews | |
| 05:46 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick's floater is tipped away by Thomas Carroll | 69-49 |
| 05:45 | Howard | Thomas Pardee pulls down the rebound | 69-49 |
| 05:36 | Howard | Thomas Pardee drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Schwingler | 69-52 |
| 05:07 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo clanks a 3 from the right wing | 69-52 |
| 05:05 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick gets the offensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 04:44 | Saint Louis | Albert Cotto clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-52 |
| 04:43 | Howard | The rebound goes to Thomas Carroll | 69-52 |
| 04:36 | Howard | Rodney Quick swats the shot by Thomas Carroll | 69-52 |
| 04:35 | Howard | Thomas Carroll grabs the offensive rebound | 69-52 |
| 04:24 | Howard | George Samples lays it up and in set up by Marco Rexford | 69-54 |
| 03:59 | Saint Louis | Derek Hughes misses short on a runner from the right block | 69-54 |
| 03:57 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo snags the offensive board | 69-54 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Saint Louis | Albert Cotto's 3 pointer is rejected by Thomas Carroll | 69-54 |
| 03:32 | Howard | Thomas Pardee grabs the defensive rebound | 69-54 |
| 03:32 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-54 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Monty Collins (SF) Darin Johnson | |
| Subs | Howard | Larry Stroup (PG), Ronald Joubert (C) George Samples, Christopher Schwingler | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Angel Gallo (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Albert Cotto (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Monty Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Derek Hughes (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Rodney Quick (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Larry Stroup (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marco Rexford (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Thomas Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. PF - Thomas Pardee (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Ronald Joubert (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Howard | Thomas Pardee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-54 |
| 03:13 | Howard | Larry Stroup tips it in | 69-56 |
| 02:54 | Saint Louis | Monty Collins knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Albert Cotto | 72-56 |
| 02:41 | Howard | Larry Stroup shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Derek Hughes - foul #1 on Derek Hughes, team foul #8 | 72-56 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks (PG), John Budziszewski (SG), Darin Johnson (SF), Russell Wight (PF), James Dolloff (C) Angel Gallo, Albert Cotto, Monty Collins, Derek Hughes, Rodney Quick | |
| Subs | Howard | George Samples (SG), Robert Blair (SF), Richard Andrews (C) Marco Rexford, Thomas Pardee, Ronald Joubert | |
| 02:41 | Howard | Larry Stroup makes the 1st free throw | 72-57 |
| 02:41 | Howard | Larry Stroup makes the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 02:26 | Saint Louis | Russell Wight clanks a turnaround from the left block | 72-58 |
| 02:25 | Howard | Thomas Carroll pulls down the rebound | 72-58 |
| 02:15 | Howard | Thomas Carroll misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-58 |
| 02:13 | Howard | Thomas Carroll snags the offensive board | 72-58 |
| 01:58 | Howard | Thomas Carroll's floater is tipped away by Russell Wight | 72-58 |
| 01:57 | Saint Louis | John Budziszewski grabs the defensive rebound | 72-58 |
| 01:32 | Saint Louis | Darin Johnson hits a fadeaway from the right side set up by Ronald Parks | 74-58 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:18 | Howard | Larry Stroup works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by George Samples | 74-61 |
| 01:00 | Saint Louis | John Budziszewski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-61 |
| 00:59 | Howard | Richard Andrews gets the rebound | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Howard | Larry Stroup is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-61 |
| 00:54 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to James Dolloff | 74-61 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks is fouled on the floor by Larry Stroup - foul #2 on Larry Stroup, team foul #6 | 74-61 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Howard | Justin Starks (SG) Larry Stroup | |
| 00:06 | Saint Louis | Darin Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from John Budziszewski | 76-61 |
| 00:02 | Howard | Justin Starks can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 76-61 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | James Dolloff pulls down the rebound | 76-61 |