| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Harold Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Regnier (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Benny Tinkle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Claude Pinkney (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Roger Miller (fresh) SG - Omar Webb (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Curtis Knight (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Chris Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Harry Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Curtis Knight inbounds the ball | 34-25 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Xavier | Roger Miller is hacked by Brian Regnier - foul #1 on Brian Regnier, team foul #1 | 34-25 |
| 19:32 | Xavier | Curtis Knight clanks a floater from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 19:31 | Saint Louis | Harold Hopkins grabs the defensive rebound | 34-25 |
| 19:11 | Saint Louis | Harry Holt steals the ball from Harold Hopkins | 34-25 |
| 19:01 | Xavier | Roger Miller misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 18:59 | Xavier | Harry Holt grabs the offensive board | 34-25 |
| 18:46 | Xavier | Roger Miller is whistled for a carry | 34-25 |
| 18:24 | Saint Louis | Harold Hopkins buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Regnier | 37-25 |
| 18:15 | Xavier | Brian Regnier steals it from Harry Holt | 37-25 |
| 18:12 | Saint Louis | Harold Hopkins banks in the layup set up by Brian Regnier | 39-25 |
| 17:49 | Xavier | Chris Cox drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Roger Miller | 39-27 |
| 17:35 | Saint Louis | Benny Tinkle is whistled for a carry | 39-27 |
| 17:24 | Xavier | Chris Cox is called for traveling | 39-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Rayford Fish (C) Harry Holt | |
| 17:06 | Saint Louis | Brian Regnier misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-27 |
| 17:05 | Saint Louis | Benny Tinkle tips it home | 41-27 |
| 16:43 | Xavier | Omar Webb comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-27 |
| 16:42 | Xavier | Chris Cox can't tip it in | 41-27 |
| 16:40 | Saint Louis | John Bryant pulls down the rebound | 41-27 |
| 16:25 | Saint Louis | Brian Regnier comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Chris Cox - foul #1 on Chris Cox, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Johnny Lahr (PG), Allan Powell (SF), James Kelly (PF), Henry Johnson (C) Harold Hopkins, Benny Tinkle, Claude Pinkney, John Bryant | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie (PG), Thomas Madden (SG), David Ray (SF), Michael Casey (C) Roger Miller, Omar Webb, Curtis Knight, Chris Cox | |
| 16:25 | Saint Louis | Brian Regnier makes the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 16:25 | Saint Louis | Brian Regnier misses the 2nd free throw | 42-27 |
| 16:25 | Xavier | Michael Casey grabs the board | 42-27 |
| 16:03 | Xavier | Thomas Madden's pass is intercepted by Henry Johnson | 42-27 |
| 15:50 | Saint Louis | Brian Regnier is fouled on the floor by Thomas Madden - foul #1 on Thomas Madden, team foul #2 | 42-27 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jeremy Frison (SF) Brian Regnier | |
| Subs | Xavier | Harry Holt (C) Michael Casey | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Johnny Lahr (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Allan Powell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeremy Frison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Henry Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gonzalo Yazzie (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Madden (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Ray (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Rayford Fish (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harry Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:32 | Saint Louis | James Kelly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-27 |
| 15:23 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by David Ray | 42-30 |
| 15:09 | Saint Louis | Allan Powell connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Henry Johnson | 44-30 |
| 14:55 | Xavier | Rayford Fish's pass is intercepted by James Kelly | 44-30 |
| 14:42 | Saint Louis | Henry Johnson misses the shot from the baseline | 44-30 |
| 14:41 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Harry Holt | 44-30 |
| 14:36 | Xavier | David Ray hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Gonzalo Yazzie | 44-32 |
| 14:14 | Saint Louis | Johnny Lahr comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Harry Holt - foul #2 on Harry Holt, team foul #3 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Benny Tinkle (SF), Claude Pinkney (PF), John Bryant (C) Jeremy Frison, James Kelly, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Roger Miller (PG), Omar Webb (SG), Curtis Knight (SF), Chris Cox (PF), Michael Casey (C) Gonzalo Yazzie, Thomas Madden, David Ray, Rayford Fish, Harry Holt | |
| 14:14 | Saint Louis | Johnny Lahr makes the 1st free throw | 45-32 |
| 14:14 | Saint Louis | Johnny Lahr makes the 2nd free throw | 46-32 |
| 13:57 | Xavier | Omar Webb clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 46-32 |
| 13:56 | Xavier | Curtis Knight snags the offensive board | 46-32 |
| 13:51 | Xavier | Curtis Knight scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Chris Cox | 46-35 |
| 13:26 | Saint Louis | Claude Pinkney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-35 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Harold Hopkins (PG), Brian Regnier (SG) Johnny Lahr, Allan Powell | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 13:08 | Xavier | Omar Webb connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Roger Miller | 46-38 |
| 12:47 | Saint Louis | Benny Tinkle buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Harold Hopkins | 49-38 |
| 12:27 | Xavier | Curtis Knight travels with the ball | 49-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Harry Holt (C) Michael Casey | |
| 12:06 | Saint Louis | Claude Pinkney drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by John Bryant | 51-38 |
| 11:38 | Xavier | Curtis Knight misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 11:36 | Saint Louis | Harold Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 51-38 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Harold Hopkins (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Regnier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Benny Tinkle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Claude Pinkney (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Roger Miller (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Omar Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Knight (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - Chris Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Harry Holt (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:31 | Saint Louis | Harold Hopkins's pass is intercepted by Chris Cox | 51-38 |
| 11:19 | Xavier | Curtis Knight's pass is intercepted by Harold Hopkins | 51-38 |
| 11:07 | Saint Louis | Claude Pinkney can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Harry Holt - foul #3 on Harry Holt, team foul #4 | 51-38 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Allan Powell (SF), James Kelly (C) Benny Tinkle, John Bryant | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie (PG), Thomas Madden (SG), David Ray (SF), Rayford Fish (PF) Roger Miller, Omar Webb, Curtis Knight, Chris Cox | |
| 11:07 | Saint Louis | Claude Pinkney makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:07 | Saint Louis | Claude Pinkney misses the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:07 | Xavier | Rayford Fish grabs the board | 52-38 |
| 10:47 | Xavier | David Ray makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-41 |
| 10:26 | Saint Louis | Harry Holt blocks the short jumper by James Kelly | 52-41 |
| 10:24 | Saint Louis | Allan Powell tips it in | 54-41 |
| 10:08 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Madden | 54-43 |
| 09:56 | Saint Louis | James Kelly clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-43 |
| 09:55 | Xavier | Rayford Fish grabs the board | 54-43 |
| 09:40 | Xavier | Rayford Fish hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 09:39 | Xavier | Harry Holt grabs the offensive board | 54-43 |
| 09:28 | Xavier | Harry Holt's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Allan Powell | 54-43 |
| 09:27 | Saint Louis | Allan Powell pulls down the rebound | 54-43 |
| 09:09 | Saint Louis | Harold Hopkins comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 09:07 | Saint Louis | Claude Pinkney pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 08:58 | Saint Louis | Brian Regnier makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Allan Powell | 57-43 |
| 08:38 | Xavier | Harry Holt's floater is tipped away by Claude Pinkney | 57-43 |
| 08:37 | Saint Louis | Claude Pinkney grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 08:19 | Saint Louis | David Ray steals the ball from James Kelly | 57-43 |
| 07:56 | Xavier | David Ray misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 57-43 |
| 07:54 | Saint Louis | Claude Pinkney grabs the board | 57-43 |
| 07:36 | Saint Louis | James Kelly lays it up and in on a nice dish by Allan Powell and he's hacked by Harry Holt - foul #4 on Harry Holt, team foul #5 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Johnny Lahr (PG), Jeremy Frison (SG), Benny Tinkle (SF), John Bryant (C) Harold Hopkins, Brian Regnier, Allan Powell, Claude Pinkney | |
| Subs | Xavier | Roger Miller (PG), Omar Webb (SG), Curtis Knight (SF), Chris Cox (PF), Michael Casey (C) Gonzalo Yazzie, Thomas Madden, David Ray, Rayford Fish, Harry Holt | |
| 07:36 | Saint Louis | James Kelly misses the free throw | 59-43 |
| 07:36 | Xavier | Chris Cox snags the defensive board | 59-43 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Johnny Lahr (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy Frison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Benny Tinkle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Bryant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Roger Miller (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Omar Webb (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Curtis Knight (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Chris Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Casey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:25 | Xavier | Chris Cox loses the dribble to James Kelly | 59-43 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:08 | Saint Louis | John Bryant misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-43 |
| 07:07 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Chris Cox | 59-43 |
| 06:59 | Xavier | Chris Cox hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 59-43 |
| 06:57 | Saint Louis | James Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 59-43 |
| 06:51 | Saint Louis | Benny Tinkle scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by James Kelly | 61-43 |
| 06:34 | Xavier | Chris Cox buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Miller | 61-45 |
| 06:14 | Saint Louis | James Kelly connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Benny Tinkle | 63-45 |
| 05:54 | Xavier | Chris Cox is hacked by James Kelly - foul #1 on James Kelly, team foul #2 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Allan Powell (SG), Henry Johnson (PF) Jeremy Frison, James Kelly | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 05:48 | Xavier | Chris Cox misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-45 |
| 05:46 | Saint Louis | Allan Powell grabs the defensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 05:42 | Saint Louis | John Bryant knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Benny Tinkle and the foul's on Roger Miller - foul #3 on Roger Miller, team foul #6 | 65-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Rayford Fish (C) Michael Casey | |
| 05:42 | Saint Louis | John Bryant makes the free throw | 66-45 |
| 05:26 | Xavier | Curtis Knight clanks a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Henry Johnson - foul #1 on Henry Johnson, team foul #3 | 66-45 |
| 05:26 | Xavier | Curtis Knight misses the 1st free throw | 66-45 |
| 05:26 | Xavier | Curtis Knight misses the 2nd free throw | 66-45 |
| 05:26 | Saint Louis | Henry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-45 |
| 05:01 | Saint Louis | Chris Cox steals it from John Bryant | 66-45 |
| 04:43 | Xavier | Curtis Knight misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-45 |
| 04:41 | Xavier | Rayford Fish grabs the offensive board | 66-45 |
| 04:29 | Xavier | Omar Webb is hacked by Allan Powell - foul #2 on Allan Powell, team foul #4 | 66-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Jeremy Frison (SF), Justin McCaughan (C) Benny Tinkle, John Bryant | |
| Subs | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie (PG), Thomas Madden (SG), David Ray (SF), Michael Casey (C) Roger Miller, Omar Webb, Curtis Knight, Chris Cox | |
| 04:22 | Xavier | Thomas Madden knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gonzalo Yazzie | 66-47 |
| 04:03 | Saint Louis | Henry Johnson drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 69-47 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:48 | Xavier | Michael Casey misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Jeremy Frison - foul #1 on Jeremy Frison, team foul #5 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Fred Henderson (C) Rayford Fish | |
| 03:48 | Xavier | Michael Casey makes the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 03:48 | Xavier | Michael Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 69-48 |
| 03:48 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Jeremy Frison | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Saint Louis | Justin McCaughan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-48 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | James Kelly (PF) Justin McCaughan | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Johnny Lahr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeremy Frison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Allan Powell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Kelly (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Henry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Gonzalo Yazzie (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Madden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Ray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. PF - Michael Casey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Henderson (fresh) | |
| 03:08 | Xavier | Fred Henderson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 69-48 |
| 03:07 | Xavier | Fred Henderson grabs the offensive rebound | 69-48 |
| 02:58 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie's pass is intercepted by Allan Powell | 69-48 |
| 02:55 | Saint Louis | Allan Powell blows the layup | 69-48 |
| 02:53 | Saint Louis | James Kelly grabs the offensive rebound | 69-48 |
| 02:24 | Saint Louis | James Kelly misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Fred Henderson - foul #1 on Fred Henderson, team foul #7 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Justin McCaughan (C) Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Rayford Fish (PF) Michael Casey | |
| 02:24 | Saint Louis | James Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 02:24 | Saint Louis | James Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 70-48 |
| 02:07 | Xavier | David Ray knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Thomas Madden | 70-50 |
| 01:44 | Saint Louis | Johnny Lahr misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 70-50 |
| 01:43 | Saint Louis | Johnny Lahr can't tip it in | 70-50 |
| 01:41 | Saint Louis | Justin McCaughan misses the tip | 70-50 |
| 01:39 | Xavier | Thomas Madden grabs the defensive rebound | 70-50 |
| 01:24 | Xavier | Thomas Madden comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 70-50 |
| 01:22 | Saint Louis | Allan Powell grabs the board | 70-50 |
| 00:59 | Saint Louis | Allan Powell misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-50 |
| 00:58 | Saint Louis | Johnny Lahr tips it but misses | 70-50 |
| 00:56 | Saint Louis | Jeremy Frison hits the follow up shot | 72-50 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie is hacked by James Kelly - foul #2 on James Kelly, team foul #6 | 72-50 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Henry Johnson (C) Justin McCaughan | |
| Subs | Xavier | Michael Casey (C) Fred Henderson | |
| 00:46 | Xavier | Michael Casey is whistled for a carry | 72-50 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | James Kelly is fouled on the floor by Rayford Fish - foul #3 on Rayford Fish, team foul #8 | 72-50 |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | James Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 73-50 |
| 00:25 | Saint Louis | James Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 74-50 |
| 00:19 | Xavier | David Ray loses the dribble to Allan Powell | 74-50 |
| 00:16 | Saint Louis | Allan Powell hits the finger roll | 76-50 |
| 00:10 | Xavier | Gonzalo Yazzie drills a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Ray | 76-52 |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Johnny Lahr runs out the clock | 76-52 |