| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dominick Morse (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carl Buffum (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randy Hudgens (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matt Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Rick Gaffney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Avery Hyder (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Sturgis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joshua McKercher (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jason Rivers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Kowalczyk (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Randy Hudgens inbounds the ball | 34-31 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | SE Missouri State | Randy Hudgens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 19:19 | Saint Louis | Matt Davis picks off the pass by Avery Hyder | 34-31 |
| 19:04 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rick Gaffney | 36-31 |
| 18:53 | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Rivers | 36-34 |
| 18:45 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-34 |
| 18:44 | SE Missouri State | Rick Gaffney tips it but misses | 36-34 |
| 18:43 | Saint Louis | Joshua McKercher gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:24 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Sturgis scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Avery Hyder and he's hacked by Carl Buffum - foul #2 on Carl Buffum, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 18:24 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Sturgis misses the free throw | 36-36 |
| 18:24 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Matt Davis | 36-36 |
| 18:00 | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis is hacked by Kenneth Sturgis - foul #1 on Kenneth Sturgis, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 17:50 | SE Missouri State | Curtis Kowalczyk takes the ball from Carl Buffum | 36-36 |
| 17:39 | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 17:37 | Saint Louis | Curtis Kowalczyk pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:26 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Sturgis misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 17:25 | SE Missouri State | Randy Hudgens grabs the defensive rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:19 | SE Missouri State | Randy Hudgens comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 17:17 | Saint Louis | Jason Rivers snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 17:02 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Sturgis is fouled on the floor by Carl Buffum - foul #3 on Carl Buffum, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Knox (SG), Dwayne Loza (C) Carl Buffum, Rick Gaffney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 16:50 | Saint Louis | Joshua McKercher misses the lay-in | 36-36 |
| 16:49 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 16:38 | SE Missouri State | Randy Hudgens comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 36-36 |
| 16:37 | Saint Louis | Jason Rivers snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 16:17 | Saint Louis | Joshua McKercher knocks in the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Sturgis | 36-38 |
| 15:49 | SE Missouri State | Curtis Kowalczyk steals it from Dwayne Loza | 36-38 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dominick Morse (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Knox (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Randy Hudgens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matt Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Dwayne Loza (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Avery Hyder (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Sturgis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua McKercher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jason Rivers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Curtis Kowalczyk (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Sturgis misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-38 |
| 15:33 | Saint Louis | Jason Rivers gets the offensive rebound | 36-38 |
| 15:20 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Sturgis makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 15:12 | SE Missouri State | David Knox loses the ball out of bounds | 36-41 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Hicks (PG), Carl Buffum (SG), Randy Holley (SF), Rick Gaffney (C) Dominick Morse, David Knox, Randy Hudgens, Matt Davis | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Dameron (PG), Richard Michels (SG), Eric Lawrence (SF), Maurice Mosquera (PF), Luis Gendron (C) Avery Hyder, Kenneth Sturgis, Joshua McKercher, Jason Rivers, Curtis Kowalczyk | |
| 14:59 | Saint Louis | Rick Gaffney steps in front of the Luis Gendron pass | 36-41 |
| 14:52 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-41 |
| 14:50 | SE Missouri State | Dwayne Loza grabs the offensive board | 36-41 |
| 14:36 | SE Missouri State | Randy Holley scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Hicks and he's hacked by Richard Michels - foul #1 on Richard Michels, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| 14:36 | SE Missouri State | Randy Holley makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 14:23 | Saint Louis | Rick Gaffney swats the short shot by Maurice Mosquera | 39-41 |
| 14:21 | Saint Louis | Richard Michels snags the offensive board | 39-41 |
| 14:11 | Saint Louis | Richard Michels drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Dameron | 39-44 |
| 13:58 | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Hicks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-44 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis (PF) Dwayne Loza | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 13:46 | Saint Louis | Richard Dameron hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 39-44 |
| 13:45 | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis snags the defensive board | 39-44 |
| 13:31 | SE Missouri State | Randy Holley can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-44 |
| 13:29 | SE Missouri State | Rick Gaffney tips it in | 41-44 |
| 13:12 | Saint Louis | Luis Gendron misses the shot from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 13:10 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carl Buffum | 41-44 |
| 12:56 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ronnie Hicks | 44-44 |
| 12:47 | Saint Louis | Maurice Mosquera knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Richard Dameron and he's hacked by Rick Gaffney - foul #2 on Rick Gaffney, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse (PG), Dwayne Loza (C) Ronnie Hicks, Rick Gaffney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder (PG), Kenneth Sturgis (SG), Joshua McKercher (SF), Curtis Kowalczyk (C) Richard Dameron, Richard Michels, Eric Lawrence, Luis Gendron | |
| 12:47 | Saint Louis | Maurice Mosquera misses the free throw | 44-46 |
| 12:47 | SE Missouri State | Dwayne Loza gets the rebound | 44-46 |
| 12:24 | SE Missouri State | Curtis Kowalczyk is called for the reach on Dwayne Loza - foul #2 on Curtis Kowalczyk, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jason Rivers (PF) Maurice Mosquera | |
| 12:16 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Randy Holley | 46-46 |
| 12:07 | Saint Louis | Joshua McKercher hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Randy Holley - foul #4 on Randy Holley, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Randy Hudgens (SF) Randy Holley | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 12:07 | Saint Louis | Joshua McKercher misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:07 | Saint Louis | Joshua McKercher misses the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:07 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Matt Davis | 46-46 |
| 11:47 | SE Missouri State | Curtis Kowalczyk takes the ball from Dominick Morse | 46-46 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dominick Morse (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Carl Buffum (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randy Hudgens (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matt Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Dwayne Loza (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Avery Hyder (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Sturgis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua McKercher (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jason Rivers (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Curtis Kowalczyk (fresh) 3 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 11:26 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Sturgis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Kenneth Sturgis, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Knox (SG), Rick Gaffney (C) Carl Buffum, Dwayne Loza | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 11:12 | SE Missouri State | Rick Gaffney hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 46-46 |
| 11:10 | Saint Louis | Curtis Kowalczyk gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:50 | Saint Louis | Jason Rivers drills a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Avery Hyder | 46-48 |
| 10:33 | SE Missouri State | David Knox makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dominick Morse | 49-48 |
| 10:12 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Sturgis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 10:10 | SE Missouri State | Rick Gaffney snags the defensive board | 49-48 |
| 09:54 | SE Missouri State | David Knox misses the 3 from the right wing | 49-48 |
| 09:52 | Saint Louis | Curtis Kowalczyk gets the rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:27 | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 49-48 |
| 09:26 | Saint Louis | Curtis Kowalczyk snags the offensive board | 49-48 |
| 09:19 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Sturgis clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 09:18 | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 09:03 | Saint Louis | Joshua McKercher knocks in the floater from the right block | 49-50 |
| 08:52 | SE Missouri State | Randy Hudgens connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dominick Morse | 51-50 |
| 08:33 | Saint Louis | David Knox takes the ball from Kenneth Sturgis | 51-50 |
| 08:28 | SE Missouri State | David Knox blows the layup | 51-50 |
| 08:27 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Avery Hyder | 51-50 |
| 08:10 | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-50 |
| 08:09 | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 07:54 | SE Missouri State | Randy Hudgens loses the dribble to Kenneth Sturgis | 51-50 |
| 07:39 | Saint Louis | Jason Rivers lays it in on a great pass from Joshua McKercher | 51-52 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dominick Morse (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - David Knox (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Hudgens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Matt Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Rick Gaffney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Avery Hyder (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Sturgis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua McKercher (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jason Rivers (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Curtis Kowalczyk (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 07:25 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Sturgis is called for the reach on David Knox - foul #3 on Kenneth Sturgis, team foul #5 | 51-52 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Hicks (PG), Carl Buffum (SG), Randy Holley (SF), Dwayne Loza (PF), Kenneth Scruggs (C) Dominick Morse, David Knox, Randy Hudgens, Matt Davis, Rick Gaffney | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Richard Dameron (PG), Richard Michels (SG), Eric Lawrence (SF), Maurice Mosquera (PF), Luis Gendron (C) Avery Hyder, Kenneth Sturgis, Joshua McKercher, Jason Rivers, Curtis Kowalczyk | |
| 07:16 | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Hicks hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Luis Gendron - foul #1 on Luis Gendron, team foul #6 | 51-52 |
| 07:16 | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 07:16 | SE Missouri State | Ronnie Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 07:16 | Saint Louis | Luis Gendron snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 07:08 | Saint Louis | Ronnie Hicks takes the ball from Maurice Mosquera | 52-52 |
| 07:01 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Scruggs comes up short on the shot from close range | 52-52 |
| 07:00 | SE Missouri State | Dwayne Loza tips it back up and in | 54-52 |
| 06:37 | Saint Louis | Richard Dameron misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-52 |
| 06:36 | Saint Louis | Eric Lawrence snags the offensive board | 54-52 |
| 06:20 | Saint Louis | Richard Dameron drills a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Michels | 54-54 |
| 05:59 | SE Missouri State | Randy Holley is whistled for traveling | 54-54 |
| 05:36 | Saint Louis | Richard Dameron misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 54-54 |
| 05:34 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Scruggs grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 05:21 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Scruggs comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 54-54 |
| 05:19 | Saint Louis | Luis Gendron snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 05:12 | Saint Louis | Maurice Mosquera banks in the layup on a nice dish by Eric Lawrence | 54-56 |
| 04:56 | SE Missouri State | Randy Holley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 04:55 | Saint Louis | Luis Gendron grabs the defensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 04:50 | Saint Louis | Richard Michels's floater is knocked away by Dwayne Loza | 54-56 |
| 04:48 | SE Missouri State | Dwayne Loza snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| 04:30 | SE Missouri State | Randy Holley scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Carl Buffum | 57-56 |
| 04:30 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-56 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse (PG), Matt Davis (PF), Rick Gaffney (C) Ronnie Hicks, Dwayne Loza, Kenneth Scruggs | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder (PG), Kenneth Sturgis (SG), Joshua McKercher (SF), Jason Rivers (PF), Curtis Kowalczyk (C) Richard Dameron, Richard Michels, Eric Lawrence, Maurice Mosquera, Luis Gendron | |
| 04:06 | Saint Louis | Randy Holley takes the ball from Jason Rivers | 57-56 |
| 03:48 | SE Missouri State | Carl Buffum is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 57-56 |
| 03:23 | Saint Louis | Joshua McKercher hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 57-56 |
| 03:21 | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder tips it home | 57-58 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dominick Morse (fresh) 9 pts. 7 ast. SG - Carl Buffum (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randy Holley (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Matt Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Rick Gaffney (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Avery Hyder (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kenneth Sturgis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua McKercher (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jason Rivers (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Curtis Kowalczyk (fresh) 6 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse is hacked by Curtis Kowalczyk - foul #3 on Curtis Kowalczyk, team foul #7 | 57-58 |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:41 | Saint Louis | Kenneth Sturgis lays it in | 59-60 |
| 02:28 | SE Missouri State | Rick Gaffney makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Dominick Morse and he's fouled by Curtis Kowalczyk - foul #4 on Curtis Kowalczyk, team foul #8 | 61-60 |
| 02:28 | SE Missouri State | Rick Gaffney makes the free throw | 62-60 |
| 02:02 | Saint Louis | Curtis Kowalczyk loses the dribble to Matt Davis | 62-60 |
| 01:39 | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis makes the shot near the basket and he's fouled by Joshua McKercher - foul #2 on Joshua McKercher, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| 01:39 | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis makes the free throw | 65-60 |
| 01:27 | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder is hacked by Dominick Morse - foul #3 on Dominick Morse, team foul #5 | 65-60 |
| 01:05 | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Joshua McKercher | 65-62 |
| 00:42 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse scores on a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Carl Buffum | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:36 | Saint Louis | Curtis Kowalczyk connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Kenneth Sturgis and the foul's on Rick Gaffney - foul #3 on Rick Gaffney, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| 00:36 | Saint Louis | Curtis Kowalczyk misses the free throw | 67-64 |
| 00:36 | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis grabs the board | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | SE Missouri State | Avery Hyder is called for the reach on Matt Davis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Avery Hyder, team foul #10 | 67-64 |
| 00:34 | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:34 | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:29 | Saint Louis | Curtis Kowalczyk knocks in the shot from the baseline set up by Kenneth Sturgis | 69-66 |
| 00:26 | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Avery Hyder - foul #2 on Avery Hyder, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| 00:26 | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:26 | SE Missouri State | Matt Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:22 | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 71-66 |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Rick Gaffney | 71-66 |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Sturgis is called for the reach on Rick Gaffney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Sturgis, team foul #12 | 71-66 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Randy Hudgens (SF) Randy Holley | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | Rick Gaffney makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | Rick Gaffney makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:12 | Saint Louis | Avery Hyder scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Sturgis | 73-69 |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Avery Hyder is called for the reach on Rick Gaffney in the backcourt - foul #3 on Avery Hyder, team foul #13 | 73-69 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Randy Holley (SF) Randy Hudgens | |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Rick Gaffney makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | Rick Gaffney makes the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:05 | Saint Louis | Jason Rivers loses the dribble to Carl Buffum | 75-69 |
| 00:01 | SE Missouri State | Dominick Morse lays it up and in set up by Carl Buffum | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Joshua McKercher can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 77-69 |