| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Milton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willie Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Jantz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Vincent Rumfelt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Sellars (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Palmquist (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kent Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith inbounds the ball | 32-34 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Northern Iowa | Willie Campbell misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 32-34 |
| 19:39 | Saint Louis | Robert Palmquist snags the defensive board | 32-34 |
| 19:34 | Saint Louis | Sean Sellars can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 19:33 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 19:12 | Northern Iowa | James Milton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 19:11 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith tips it home | 34-34 |
| 18:58 | Saint Louis | Sean Sellars misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Arthur Smith - foul #2 on Arthur Smith, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:58 | Saint Louis | Sean Sellars makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:58 | Saint Louis | Sean Sellars misses the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 18:58 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Sullivan grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 18:51 | Northern Iowa | James Smith swats the dunk try by Arthur Smith | 34-35 |
| 18:50 | Saint Louis | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 18:42 | Saint Louis | Jonathan Jantz steals it from Kent Johnson | 34-35 |
| 18:27 | Northern Iowa | Willie Campbell clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 34-35 |
| 18:26 | Saint Louis | James Smith grabs the board | 34-35 |
| 18:09 | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt misses long on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on James Milton - foul #2 on James Milton, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| 18:09 | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:09 | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt makes the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:50 | Northern Iowa | James Milton knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Arthur Smith | 37-37 |
| 17:25 | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Milton - foul #3 on James Milton, team foul #3 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Apgar (PG), Keneth Marcellus (SF) James Milton, Arthur Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Johnson (PF) James Smith | |
| 17:25 | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:25 | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt makes the 2nd free throw | 37-39 |
| 17:05 | Northern Iowa | Keneth Marcellus drills a turnaround near the basket set up by Willie Campbell and he's fouled by Kent Johnson - foul #2 on Kent Johnson, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor (SG), Allen Fox (C) Willie Campbell, Nicholas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Bury (SG) Sean Sellars | |
| 17:05 | Northern Iowa | Keneth Marcellus makes the free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:40 | Saint Louis | Robert Palmquist is fouled on the floor by Derrick Apgar - foul #1 on Derrick Apgar, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae (SF) Jonathan Jantz | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Mackie (SG), Howard Burkart (PF), James Bailey (C) Vincent Rumfelt, Robert Palmquist, Kent Johnson | |
| 16:28 | Saint Louis | Allen Fox is called for the reach on Howard Burkart - foul #1 on Allen Fox, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Smith (PF) James Bailey | |
| 16:20 | Saint Louis | Howard Burkart can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Steve Mae - foul #1 on Steve Mae, team foul #6 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith (SF) Steve Mae | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 16:20 | Saint Louis | Howard Burkart makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 16:20 | Saint Louis | Howard Burkart misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 16:20 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Allen Fox | 40-40 |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Willie Campbell (SG), Nicholas Sullivan (C) Derrick Apgar, Allen Fox | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Sellars (SG) William Mackie | |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:56 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Herbert Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Keneth Marcellus (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Edward Bury (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sean Sellars (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Smith (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Howard Burkart (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Saint Louis | Willie Campbell is called for the reach on Edward Bury - foul #1 on Willie Campbell, team foul #7 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Milton (PG) Herbert Taylor | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Kent Johnson (C) Howard Burkart | |
| 15:45 | Saint Louis | Edward Bury misses the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 15:45 | Saint Louis | Kent Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 15:27 | Saint Louis | Kent Johnson scores on a jumper from the free throw line set up by Sean Sellars | 41-42 |
| 15:09 | Northern Iowa | Sean Sellars is called for the reach on Arthur Smith - foul #1 on Sean Sellars, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Jantz (PF) Keneth Marcellus | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt (PG), Robert Palmquist (SF) Edward Bury, William Johnson | |
| 14:51 | Northern Iowa | Willie Campbell scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Milton | 44-42 |
| 14:29 | Saint Louis | Kent Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-42 |
| 14:27 | Saint Louis | Kent Johnson grabs the offensive board | 44-42 |
| 14:09 | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 14:08 | Saint Louis | James Smith tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| 13:51 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 13:50 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Vincent Rumfelt | 44-44 |
| 13:27 | Saint Louis | Sean Sellars scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Vincent Rumfelt | 44-46 |
| 13:08 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-46 |
| 13:07 | Northern Iowa | Willie Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:48 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Jantz misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 44-46 |
| 12:47 | Saint Louis | Kent Johnson grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 12:42 | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 12:41 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Sullivan grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 12:26 | Northern Iowa | Willie Campbell connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by James Milton | 46-46 |
| 12:15 | Saint Louis | Kent Johnson knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 46-48 |
| 11:51 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith is hacked by Robert Palmquist - foul #2 on Robert Palmquist, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Apgar (PG), Herbert Taylor (SG), Steve Mae (SF), Keneth Marcellus (PF), Allen Fox (C) James Milton, Willie Campbell, Arthur Smith, Jonathan Jantz, Nicholas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Bury (PG), William Mackie (SG), William Johnson (SF), Howard Burkart (PF), James Bailey (C) Vincent Rumfelt, Sean Sellars, Robert Palmquist, James Smith, Kent Johnson | |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Apgar (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Herbert Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Mae (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Keneth Marcellus (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Allen Fox (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Edward Bury (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Mackie (fresh) 2 reb. SF - William Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Burkart (fresh) 1 pts. C - James Bailey (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Apgar scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Allen Fox | 48-48 |
| 11:16 | Saint Louis | William Johnson comes up short on the runner in the paint | 48-48 |
| 11:14 | Northern Iowa | Keneth Marcellus snags the defensive board | 48-48 |
| 10:47 | Northern Iowa | Allen Fox buries a shot from close range on a nice dish by Derrick Apgar | 50-48 |
| 10:27 | Saint Louis | William Mackie drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by William Johnson | 50-50 |
| 10:04 | Northern Iowa | Keneth Marcellus misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 10:03 | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae snags the offensive board | 50-50 |
| 09:45 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 09:44 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Howard Burkart | 50-50 |
| 09:31 | Saint Louis | William Mackie clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-50 |
| 09:30 | Northern Iowa | Keneth Marcellus snags the defensive board | 50-50 |
| 09:16 | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Derrick Apgar | 52-50 |
| 08:55 | Saint Louis | Derrick Apgar steps in front of the William Mackie pass | 52-50 |
| 08:38 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Derrick Apgar | 54-50 |
| 08:24 | Saint Louis | Edward Bury can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 54-50 |
| 08:22 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Allen Fox | 54-50 |
| 08:03 | Northern Iowa | William Mackie picks off the pass by Steve Mae | 54-50 |
| 08:00 | Saint Louis | Edward Bury banks in the layup set up by William Mackie | 54-52 |
| 07:40 | Northern Iowa | Keneth Marcellus hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Herbert Taylor | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - Derrick Apgar (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Herbert Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Steve Mae (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keneth Marcellus (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Allen Fox (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Edward Bury (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Mackie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Burkart (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - James Bailey (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Saint Louis | William Johnson blows the layup | 57-52 |
| 07:23 | Saint Louis | Edward Bury gets the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 07:01 | Saint Louis | Keneth Marcellus swats the short shot by Howard Burkart | 57-52 |
| 06:59 | Saint Louis | William Mackie snags the offensive board | 57-52 |
| 06:38 | Saint Louis | James Bailey's pass is intercepted by Keneth Marcellus | 57-52 |
| 06:34 | Northern Iowa | Derrick Apgar is whistled for a carry | 57-52 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Milton (PG), Willie Campbell (SG), Arthur Smith (SF), Jonathan Jantz (PF), Nicholas Sullivan (C) Derrick Apgar, Herbert Taylor, Steve Mae, Keneth Marcellus, Allen Fox | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt (PG), Sean Sellars (SG), Robert Palmquist (SF), James Smith (PF), Kent Johnson (C) Edward Bury, William Mackie, William Johnson, Howard Burkart, James Bailey | |
| 06:16 | Saint Louis | The short jumper by James Smith is denied by Nicholas Sullivan | 57-52 |
| 06:14 | Saint Louis | James Smith gets the offensive rebound | 57-52 |
| 05:55 | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-52 |
| 05:53 | Northern Iowa | The rebound goes to Willie Campbell | 57-52 |
| 05:50 | Northern Iowa | James Milton is hacked by Sean Sellars in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sean Sellars, team foul #5 | 57-52 |
| 05:31 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 05:30 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Jantz hits the follow up shot | 59-52 |
| 05:16 | Saint Louis | Robert Palmquist misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-52 |
| 05:14 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Jantz gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 04:57 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Sullivan buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by James Milton | 61-52 |
| 04:30 | Saint Louis | Robert Palmquist drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Sean Sellars | 61-54 |
| 04:26 | Northern Iowa | James Milton hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Arthur Smith | 64-54 |
| 04:15 | Saint Louis | Kent Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-54 |
| 04:14 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Sullivan gets the rebound | 64-54 |
| 04:01 | Northern Iowa | Willie Campbell is fouled on the floor by Kent Johnson - foul #3 on Kent Johnson, team foul #6 | 64-54 |
| 03:49 | Northern Iowa | James Milton can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-54 |
| 03:47 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Sean Sellars | 64-54 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:33 | Saint Louis | Arthur Smith steals the ball from Robert Palmquist | 64-54 |
| Lineup | Northern Iowa | PG - James Milton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Campbell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Arthur Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Jonathan Jantz (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Vincent Rumfelt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Sellars (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Palmquist (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Kent Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Northern Iowa | James Milton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor (PG), Justin Meeks (SG), Derrick Apgar (SF), Steve Mae (PF) James Milton, Willie Campbell, Arthur Smith, Jonathan Jantz | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Bury (SG), William Johnson (PF) Sean Sellars, James Smith | |
| 03:00 | Saint Louis | William Johnson is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on William Johnson, team foul #7 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Keneth Marcellus (PF), Allen Fox (C) Justin Meeks, Nicholas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | William Mackie (SF), Howard Burkart (C) Robert Palmquist, Kent Johnson | |
| 02:58 | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-54 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | James Milton (PG), Willie Campbell (SG), Arthur Smith (SF), Jonathan Jantz (PF), Nicholas Sullivan (C) Derrick Apgar, Herbert Taylor, Steve Mae, Keneth Marcellus, Allen Fox | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Sean Sellars (SG), Robert Palmquist (SF), James Smith (PF), Kent Johnson (C) Edward Bury, William Mackie, William Johnson, Howard Burkart | |
| 02:38 | Northern Iowa | Willie Campbell scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Arthur Smith | 67-54 |
| 02:24 | Saint Louis | James Smith misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 02:23 | Northern Iowa | Nicholas Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 02:00 | Northern Iowa | Jonathan Jantz scores on a shot from close range | 69-54 |
| 01:41 | Saint Louis | Vincent Rumfelt drills a jumpshot from the left wing | 69-56 |
| 01:23 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Sean Sellars - foul #3 on Sean Sellars, team foul #8 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Derrick Apgar (PG), Herbert Taylor (SG), Keneth Marcellus (PF), Allen Fox (C) James Milton, Willie Campbell, Jonathan Jantz, Nicholas Sullivan | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Edward Bury (PG), William Mackie (SG), William Johnson (SF), Howard Burkart (PF), James Bailey (C) Vincent Rumfelt, Sean Sellars, Robert Palmquist, James Smith, Kent Johnson | |
| 01:23 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith misses the 1st free throw | 69-56 |
| 01:23 | Northern Iowa | Arthur Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:04 | Saint Louis | William Johnson is hacked by Arthur Smith - foul #3 on Arthur Smith, team foul #8 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae (SF) Arthur Smith | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 01:04 | Saint Louis | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:04 | Saint Louis | William Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:04 | Northern Iowa | Allen Fox gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| 00:39 | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Derrick Apgar | 73-57 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Saint Louis | Herbert Taylor is called for the reach on William Mackie - foul #2 on Herbert Taylor, team foul #9 | 73-57 |
| 00:34 | Saint Louis | William Mackie makes the 1st free throw | 73-58 |
| 00:34 | Saint Louis | William Mackie makes the 2nd free throw | 73-59 |
| Game Plan | Northern Iowa | Northern Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Northern Iowa | Herbert Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-59 |
| 00:06 | Saint Louis | Herbert Taylor steals it from Howard Burkart | 73-59 |
| 00:03 | Northern Iowa | Steve Mae hits the finger roll set up by Herbert Taylor | 75-59 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | William Johnson misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 75-59 |