| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Alex Romanski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Horodyski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Fee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Martini (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Gibbs (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Angel Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Quist (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Monty Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Wight (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Quick (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Syracuse | Mark Fee inbounds the ball | 38-24 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Syracuse | Rodney Quick blocks the short jumper by Mark Fee | 38-24 |
| 19:41 | Saint Louis | Russell Wight grabs the board | 38-24 |
| 19:35 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Linkous (SF), Elmer Maher (PF), Fabian Giordano (C) Mark Fee, Frank Martini, Nicholas Gibbs | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 19:21 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Nicholas Horodyski | 40-24 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 18:56 | Saint Louis | Alan Quist clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-24 |
| 18:55 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano pulls down the rebound | 40-24 |
| 18:46 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 40-24 |
| 18:45 | Saint Louis | Russell Wight snags the defensive board | 40-24 |
| 18:28 | Saint Louis | Monty Collins misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 40-24 |
| 18:26 | Syracuse | Elmer Maher grabs the defensive rebound | 40-24 |
| 17:57 | Syracuse | Elmer Maher buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Alex Romanski | 42-24 |
| 17:36 | Saint Louis | Alan Quist clanks a 3 from the left wing | 42-24 |
| 17:34 | Saint Louis | Monty Collins tips it but misses | 42-24 |
| 17:33 | Syracuse | Elmer Maher grabs the defensive rebound | 42-24 |
| 17:05 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-24 |
| 17:03 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick grabs the board | 42-24 |
| 16:43 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick misses the easy layup | 42-24 |
| 16:41 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 42-24 |
| 16:35 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski is fouled on the floor by Alan Quist - foul #1 on Alan Quist, team foul #1 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Floyd Eisenbarth (SG), Mark Fee (SF), Frank Martini (PF), Nicholas Gibbs (C) Nicholas Horodyski, Robert Linkous, Elmer Maher, Fabian Giordano | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks (SG), James Dolloff (PF) Alan Quist, Russell Wight | |
| 16:13 | Syracuse | Floyd Eisenbarth knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Fee | 44-24 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 15:56 | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Frank Martini - foul #1 on Frank Martini, team foul #1 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski (SG) Floyd Eisenbarth | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 15:56 | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks misses the 1st free throw | 44-24 |
| 15:56 | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks misses the 2nd free throw | 44-24 |
| 15:56 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Nicholas Gibbs | 44-24 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Alex Romanski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nicholas Horodyski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Fee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Martini (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Gibbs (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Angel Gallo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Parks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Monty Collins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Dolloff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rodney Quick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:27 | Syracuse | Monty Collins swats the short shot by Mark Fee | 44-24 |
| 15:25 | Saint Louis | James Dolloff pulls down the rebound | 44-24 |
| 15:19 | Saint Louis | James Dolloff clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alex Romanski - foul #2 on Alex Romanski, team foul #2 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Linkous (SF) Mark Fee | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Quist (SG) Ronald Parks | |
| 15:19 | Saint Louis | James Dolloff misses the 1st free throw | 44-24 |
| 15:19 | Saint Louis | James Dolloff makes the 2nd free throw | 44-25 |
| 15:00 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Robert Linkous and he's fouled by Angel Gallo - foul #1 on Angel Gallo, team foul #2 | 46-25 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Russell Wight (PF) James Dolloff | |
| 15:00 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs misses the free throw | 46-25 |
| 15:00 | Saint Louis | Alan Quist snags the defensive board | 46-25 |
| 14:47 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-25 |
| 14:45 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski pulls down the rebound | 46-25 |
| 14:27 | Syracuse | Russell Wight picks off the pass by Alex Romanski | 46-25 |
| 14:15 | Saint Louis | Alan Quist buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-28 |
| 13:46 | Syracuse | Frank Martini misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-28 |
| 13:45 | Syracuse | Frank Martini grabs the offensive board | 46-28 |
| 13:17 | Syracuse | Frank Martini works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Russell Wight - foul #2 on Russell Wight, team foul #3 | 46-28 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Floyd Eisenbarth (SG), Mark Fee (SF) Nicholas Horodyski, Robert Linkous | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks (SG) Alan Quist | |
| 13:17 | Syracuse | Frank Martini makes the 1st free throw | 47-28 |
| 13:17 | Syracuse | Frank Martini makes the 2nd free throw | 48-28 |
| 12:59 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo knocks in the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Parks | 48-30 |
| 12:34 | Syracuse | Rodney Quick takes the ball from Alex Romanski | 48-30 |
| 12:17 | Saint Louis | Monty Collins connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Angel Gallo | 48-32 |
| 11:53 | Syracuse | Floyd Eisenbarth misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-32 |
| 11:51 | Syracuse | Frank Martini grabs the offensive rebound | 48-32 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Alex Romanski (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Floyd Eisenbarth (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Fee (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Martini (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Gibbs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Angel Gallo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Parks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Monty Collins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russell Wight (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Quick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:32 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-32 |
| 11:14 | Saint Louis | Russell Wight hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Monty Collins | 51-34 |
| 10:45 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-34 |
| 10:43 | Syracuse | Frank Martini snags the offensive board | 51-34 |
| 10:25 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 51-34 |
| 10:24 | Saint Louis | Russell Wight grabs the defensive rebound | 51-34 |
| 10:10 | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-34 |
| 10:08 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick misses the tip | 51-34 |
| 10:07 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick tips it home | 51-36 |
| 09:39 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs misses the wide open jumper in the lane | 51-36 |
| 09:38 | Syracuse | Frank Martini gets the offensive rebound | 51-36 |
| 09:22 | Syracuse | Mark Fee is whistled for traveling | 51-36 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski (SG), Robert Linkous (SF), Elmer Maher (PF), Fabian Giordano (C) Alex Romanski, Mark Fee, Frank Martini, Nicholas Gibbs | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Quist (SG), Darin Johnson (SF), James Dolloff (PF), Dwight White (C) Ronald Parks, Monty Collins, Russell Wight, Rodney Quick | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 09:04 | Saint Louis | Alan Quist is whistled for traveling | 51-36 |
| 08:46 | Syracuse | Robert Linkous scores on a shot in the lane set up by Floyd Eisenbarth | 53-36 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 08:38 | Saint Louis | Darin Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-36 |
| 08:36 | Syracuse | Floyd Eisenbarth gets the rebound | 53-36 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski clanks a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Angel Gallo - foul #2 on Angel Gallo, team foul #4 | 53-36 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski makes the 1st free throw | 54-36 |
| 08:21 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski misses the 2nd free throw | 54-36 |
| 08:21 | Saint Louis | James Dolloff snags the defensive board | 54-36 |
| 07:57 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Alan Quist | 54-38 |
| 07:55 | Syracuse | Floyd Eisenbarth is fouled in the backcourt by Angel Gallo - foul #3 on Angel Gallo, team foul #5 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs (C) Fabian Giordano | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks (PG) Angel Gallo | |
| 07:38 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs travels with the ball | 54-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano (C) Nicholas Gibbs | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Monty Collins (SF) Dwight White | |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Floyd Eisenbarth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Horodyski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Linkous (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Elmer Maher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Fabian Giordano (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Ronald Parks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Quist (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Monty Collins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Dolloff (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Darin Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:30 | Saint Louis | Darin Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-38 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs (C) Elmer Maher | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 07:11 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 54-38 |
| 07:09 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-38 |
| 06:53 | Syracuse | James Dolloff takes the ball from Floyd Eisenbarth | 54-38 |
| 06:39 | Saint Louis | Darin Johnson makes the 3 from the right corner | 54-41 |
| 06:13 | Syracuse | Robert Linkous is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Robert Linkous, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Alex Romanski (PG), Mark Fee (SF), Elmer Maher (PF) Floyd Eisenbarth, Robert Linkous, Nicholas Gibbs | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo (PG), Rodney Quick (C) Alan Quist, Darin Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:50 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-41 |
| 05:48 | Syracuse | Fabian Giordano snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 05:24 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski's layup is rejected by Rodney Quick | 54-41 |
| 05:23 | Saint Louis | James Dolloff gets the rebound | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:09 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick loses the ball out of bounds | 54-41 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Robert Linkous (SF), Frank Martini (PF), Nicholas Gibbs (C) Mark Fee, Elmer Maher, Fabian Giordano | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Quist (SG), Manuel Wasson (SF), Russell Wight (PF) Ronald Parks, Monty Collins, James Dolloff | |
| 04:42 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-41 |
| 04:40 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo gets the rebound | 54-41 |
| 04:15 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 03:54 | Syracuse | Frank Martini misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-44 |
| 03:53 | Syracuse | Frank Martini can't tip it in | 54-44 |
| 03:51 | Saint Louis | Alan Quist pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 03:38 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 03:37 | Syracuse | Nicholas Gibbs grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| Lineup | Syracuse | PG - Alex Romanski (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nicholas Horodyski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Linkous (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Frank Martini (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Nicholas Gibbs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Angel Gallo (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Quist (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manuel Wasson (fresh) PF - Russell Wight (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Rodney Quick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 03:12 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-44 |
| 03:10 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 03:07 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 54-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Floyd Eisenbarth (PG), Mark Fee (SF), Elmer Maher (PF), Fabian Giordano (C) Alex Romanski, Robert Linkous, Frank Martini, Nicholas Gibbs | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks (PG), Monty Collins (SF) Angel Gallo, Manuel Wasson | |
| 02:41 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-44 |
| 02:40 | Syracuse | Floyd Eisenbarth snags the offensive board | 54-44 |
| 02:13 | Syracuse | Mark Fee is fouled on the floor by Russell Wight - foul #3 on Russell Wight, team foul #6 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Alex Romanski (PG), Nicholas Gibbs (C) Nicholas Horodyski, Fabian Giordano | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Darin Johnson (SF), James Dolloff (PF), Dwight White (C) Alan Quist, Russell Wight, Rodney Quick | |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Mark Fee is hacked by Darin Johnson - foul #3 on Darin Johnson, team foul #7 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski (SG), Frank Martini (PF) Floyd Eisenbarth, Elmer Maher | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Alan Quist (SG) Monty Collins | |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Mark Fee makes the 1st free throw | 55-44 |
| 01:59 | Syracuse | Mark Fee misses the 2nd free throw | 55-44 |
| 01:59 | Saint Louis | James Dolloff grabs the defensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 01:39 | Saint Louis | Alan Quist clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Nicholas Gibbs - foul #1 on Nicholas Gibbs, team foul #4 | 55-44 |
| 01:39 | Saint Louis | Alan Quist makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 01:39 | Saint Louis | Alan Quist makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| 01:17 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Alex Romanski | 57-46 |
| 01:05 | Saint Louis | Dwight White makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Darin Johnson and the foul's on Mark Fee - foul #3 on Mark Fee, team foul #5 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo (PG), Monty Collins (SF), Russell Wight (PF) Ronald Parks, Darin Johnson, James Dolloff | |
| 01:05 | Saint Louis | Dwight White misses the free throw | 57-48 |
| 01:05 | Syracuse | The rebound goes to Mark Fee | 57-48 |
| 00:42 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski double dribbles | 57-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick (C) Dwight White | |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Saint Louis | Mark Fee steals it from Angel Gallo | 57-48 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Syracuse | Alan Quist is called for the reach on Alex Romanski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Quist, team foul #8 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Floyd Eisenbarth (SG) Nicholas Horodyski | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:36 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:36 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 00:29 | Saint Louis | Monty Collins is hacked by Mark Fee - foul #4 on Mark Fee, team foul #6 | 59-48 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski (SG) Floyd Eisenbarth | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ronald Parks (PG), Darin Johnson (SF), James Dolloff (PF), Dwight White (C) Angel Gallo, Monty Collins, Russell Wight, Rodney Quick | |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | Alan Quist hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-51 |
| 00:22 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski is hacked by Alan Quist in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Quist, team foul #9 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo (PG), Monty Collins (SF), Russell Wight (PF), Rodney Quick (C) Ronald Parks, Darin Johnson, James Dolloff, Dwight White | |
| 00:22 | Syracuse | Nicholas Horodyski misses the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 00:22 | Saint Louis | Rodney Quick grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 00:17 | Saint Louis | Angel Gallo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-51 |
| 00:15 | Syracuse | Frank Martini snags the defensive board | 59-51 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Frank Martini is fouled in the backcourt by Alan Quist - foul #4 on Alan Quist, team foul #10 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Syracuse | Floyd Eisenbarth (SG) Nicholas Horodyski | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Frank Martini makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 00:12 | Syracuse | Frank Martini makes the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:05 | Saint Louis | Alan Quist's pass is intercepted by Floyd Eisenbarth | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Syracuse | Syracuse is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Syracuse | Alex Romanski runs out the clock | 61-51 |