| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Joe Ribeiro (fresh) SG - Ryan Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oliver Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Hilliard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lanza (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James McElvy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Mark Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | Mark Bell inbounds the ball | 31-34 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Xavier | Mark Bell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 31-34 |
| 19:32 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis gets the rebound | 31-34 |
| 19:10 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard buries a 3 from the left wing | 34-34 |
| 18:49 | Xavier | James McElvy blows the layup but he's fouled by Brandon Ayers - foul #2 on Brandon Ayers, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:49 | Xavier | James McElvy misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:49 | Xavier | James McElvy misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:49 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 18:25 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy misses the 3 from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 18:24 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard misses the tip | 34-34 |
| 18:22 | Xavier | The rebound goes to James McElvy | 34-34 |
| 18:07 | Xavier | David Lanza hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 18:06 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis grabs the board | 34-34 |
| 17:51 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Michael Graham - foul #1 on Michael Graham, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (PG) Joe Ribeiro | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 17:51 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:51 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:22 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson blows the layup | 36-34 |
| 17:21 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard snags the defensive board | 36-34 |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers misses badly on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by David Lanza - foul #3 on David Lanza, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Merle McGory (SG) Ryan Murphy | |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Foshee (PG), Dobromir Condroski (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Mathew Street (C) David Lanza, James McElvy, Mark Bell, Thomas Williamson | |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers misses the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:16 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers misses the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:16 | Xavier | Mathew Street pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:52 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-34 |
| 16:51 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:27 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard misses the lay-in | 36-34 |
| 16:25 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers grabs the offensive board | 36-34 |
| 16:07 | Saint Louis | Merle McGory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro (PG), Ryan Murphy (SG), David St. John (SF), David Crawford (PF), Edward Brito (C) Todd Lindquist, Merle McGory, Brandon Ayers, Oliver Ellis, John Hilliard | |
| Subs | Xavier | Mark Bell (SF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) Leo Meyer, Michael Graham | |
| 15:46 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-34 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG), James McElvy (SG), Thomas Williamson (C) Dobromir Condroski, Mathew Street, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Joe Ribeiro (fresh) SG - Ryan Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David St. John (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Crawford (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Brito (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lanza (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - James McElvy (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mark Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matthew Foshee (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Saint Louis | Thomas Williamson picks off the pass by David St. John | 36-34 |
| 15:12 | Xavier | Ryan Murphy steals the ball from James McElvy | 36-34 |
| 14:53 | Saint Louis | Edward Brito scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Ribeiro | 39-34 |
| 14:24 | Xavier | David Crawford steps in front of the James McElvy pass | 39-34 |
| 14:06 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy clanks a floater from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 14:05 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Matthew Foshee | 39-34 |
| 13:42 | Xavier | James McElvy knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by David Lanza | 39-37 |
| 13:26 | Saint Louis | David Crawford can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Matthew Foshee - foul #1 on Matthew Foshee, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (PG), Merle McGory (SG), Brandon Ayers (SF), John Hilliard (C) Joe Ribeiro, Ryan Murphy, David St. John, Edward Brito | |
| Subs | Xavier | Richard Newsom (PG), Dobromir Condroski (SG), Leo Meyer (SF), Michael Graham (PF), Mathew Street (C) David Lanza, James McElvy, Mark Bell, Matthew Foshee, Thomas Williamson | |
| 13:26 | Saint Louis | David Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 13:26 | Saint Louis | David Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 13:10 | Xavier | Michael Graham is fouled on the floor by David Crawford - foul #1 on David Crawford, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis (PF) David Crawford | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 12:50 | Xavier | Michael Graham comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 41-37 |
| 12:49 | Xavier | Richard Newsom hits the follow up shot | 41-39 |
| 12:31 | Saint Louis | Michael Graham steals the ball from Merle McGory | 41-39 |
| 12:10 | Xavier | Oliver Ellis steals the ball from Richard Newsom | 41-39 |
| 11:59 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers clanks a floater in the paint | 41-39 |
| 11:58 | Xavier | Michael Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 11:40 | Xavier | John Hilliard denies the turnaround by Michael Graham | 41-39 |
| 11:38 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Todd Lindquist (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Merle McGory (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Brandon Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oliver Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - John Hilliard (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Richard Newsom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - Dobromir Condroski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Leo Meyer (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Mathew Street (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Saint Louis | Merle McGory drills a floater in the paint set up by John Hilliard | 43-39 |
| 11:10 | Xavier | Michael Graham loses the ball out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro (PG), Ryan Murphy (SG) Todd Lindquist, Merle McGory | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG), James McElvy (SG), Mark Bell (SF), Thomas Williamson (C) Richard Newsom, Dobromir Condroski, Leo Meyer, Mathew Street | |
| 10:53 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard makes the shot from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 10:27 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-39 |
| 10:26 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers grabs the board | 45-39 |
| 10:12 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis is called for 5 seconds | 45-39 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David St. John (SF) Brandon Ayers | |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Foshee (PF) Michael Graham | |
| 09:58 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee misses short on a shot from the right side | 45-39 |
| 09:56 | Saint Louis | David St. John pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 09:45 | Saint Louis | Matthew Foshee takes the ball from John Hilliard | 45-39 |
| 09:36 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson knocks in the runner from the right block on a great pass from James McElvy | 45-41 |
| 09:25 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Ryan Murphy | 47-41 |
| 08:58 | Xavier | David Lanza hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 08:57 | Xavier | James McElvy hits the follow up shot | 47-43 |
| 08:36 | Saint Louis | David St. John misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Bell - foul #2 on Mark Bell, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (PG), Merle McGory (SG), Brandon Ayers (SF), David Crawford (C) Joe Ribeiro, Ryan Murphy, Oliver Ellis, John Hilliard | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski (SF), Michael Graham (PF), Mathew Street (C) James McElvy, Mark Bell, Thomas Williamson | |
| 08:36 | Saint Louis | David St. John makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 08:36 | Saint Louis | David St. John makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 08:23 | Xavier | Brandon Ayers steals the ball from Matthew Foshee | 49-43 |
| 08:20 | Saint Louis | Merle McGory misses the easy layup | 49-43 |
| 08:19 | Xavier | Mathew Street pulls down the rebound | 49-43 |
| 08:15 | Xavier | David Crawford is called for the reach on Mathew Street - foul #2 on David Crawford, team foul #3 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Leo Meyer (SF) David Lanza | |
| 07:58 | Xavier | Mathew Street makes the floater from close range set up by Matthew Foshee and he's fouled by Merle McGory - foul #1 on Merle McGory, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| 07:58 | Xavier | Mathew Street misses the free throw | 49-45 |
| 07:58 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to David St. John | 49-45 |
| 07:51 | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 07:50 | Xavier | Leo Meyer grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 07:33 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski is whistled for traveling | 49-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Mark Bell (SF), Thomas Williamson (C) Leo Meyer, Mathew Street | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Todd Lindquist (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Merle McGory (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Brandon Ayers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Crawford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David St. John (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Matthew Foshee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SG - Dobromir Condroski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Mark Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Saint Louis | David Crawford is hacked by Dobromir Condroski - foul #2 on Dobromir Condroski, team foul #5 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | John Hilliard (C) David St. John | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG), James McElvy (SG) Matthew Foshee, Dobromir Condroski | |
| 07:05 | Saint Louis | James McElvy is called for the reach on John Hilliard - foul #2 on James McElvy, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy (SG), Edward Brito (SF) Merle McGory, Brandon Ayers | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 06:51 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Todd Lindquist | 52-45 |
| 06:39 | Xavier | James McElvy's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Brito | 52-45 |
| 06:37 | Xavier | Michael Graham snags the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 06:32 | Xavier | Mark Bell is hacked by Ryan Murphy - foul #2 on Ryan Murphy, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis (PF) David Crawford | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 06:20 | Xavier | Todd Lindquist is called for the reach on Thomas Williamson - foul #1 on Todd Lindquist, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| 06:01 | Xavier | Michael Graham is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Michael Graham, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro (PG), Brandon Ayers (SF) Todd Lindquist, Edward Brito | |
| Subs | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski (SF), Matthew Foshee (PF), Mathew Street (C) Mark Bell, Michael Graham, Thomas Williamson | |
| 05:41 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 05:40 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers snags the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 05:24 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers makes the driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Mathew Street - foul #3 on Mathew Street, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Merle McGory (SG) Ryan Murphy | |
| Subs | Xavier | Leo Meyer (SF), Lewis Zeltmann (C) David Lanza, James McElvy | |
| 05:24 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers misses the free throw | 54-45 |
| 05:24 | Xavier | Lewis Zeltmann grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 05:12 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-45 |
| 05:10 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee tips it in | 54-47 |
| 04:54 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 04:53 | Xavier | Mathew Street pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 04:32 | Xavier | Oliver Ellis blocks the short jumper by Lewis Zeltmann | 54-47 |
| 04:31 | Xavier | Dobromir Condroski hits the follow up shot | 54-49 |
| 04:18 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis makes the driving attempt from close range set up by Brandon Ayers | 56-49 |
| 04:02 | Xavier | Matthew Foshee knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 03:40 | Saint Louis | Oliver Ellis misses the jump hook near the basket | 56-52 |
| 03:39 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard tips it back up and in | 58-52 |
| 03:39 | Xavier | Xavier calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy (SG) Merle McGory | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Lanza (PG), James McElvy (SG), Mark Bell (SF), Michael Graham (PF), Thomas Williamson (C) Matthew Foshee, Dobromir Condroski, Leo Meyer, Mathew Street, Lewis Zeltmann | |
| 03:29 | Xavier | David Lanza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (PG) Joe Ribeiro | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| Lineup | Saint Louis | PG - Todd Lindquist (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ryan Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brandon Ayers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Oliver Ellis (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - John Hilliard (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Lanza (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James McElvy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Mark Bell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard buries a jumper in the paint | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Saint Louis | Saint Louis is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:03 | Xavier | Mark Bell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-52 |
| 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) | |
| 02:47 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard double dribbles | 60-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | David St. John (SF) Brandon Ayers | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:40 | Xavier | Oliver Ellis swats the short shot by Thomas Williamson | 60-52 |
| 02:38 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy grabs the board | 60-52 |
| 02:38 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-52 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro (PG), Brandon Ayers (SF) Todd Lindquist, David St. John | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:15 | Saint Louis | Michael Graham denies the turnaround by Brandon Ayers | 60-52 |
| 02:13 | Xavier | Mark Bell gets the rebound | 60-52 |
| 02:07 | Xavier | Michael Graham blows the layup | 60-52 |
| 02:06 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Oliver Ellis | 60-52 |
| 01:51 | Saint Louis | Ryan Murphy misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-52 |
| 01:49 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers grabs the offensive board | 60-52 |
| 01:29 | Saint Louis | John Hilliard knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-52 |
| 01:19 | Xavier | James McElvy hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-52 |
| 01:17 | Xavier | Thomas Williamson grabs the offensive board | 63-52 |
| 01:05 | Xavier | Mark Bell lays it up and in on a nice dish by James McElvy | 63-54 |
| 00:42 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers double dribbles | 63-54 |
| 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) | |
| 00:35 | Xavier | David Lanza knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers is hacked by David Lanza in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Lanza, team foul #9 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | Todd Lindquist (SG), Edward Brito (PF) Ryan Murphy, Oliver Ellis | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 00:34 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers makes the 1st free throw | 64-57 |
| 00:34 | Saint Louis | Brandon Ayers makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 00:26 | Xavier | David Lanza misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 00:24 | Xavier | James McElvy grabs the offensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 00:20 | Xavier | David Lanza hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | The rebound goes to Todd Lindquist | 65-57 |
| 00:19 | Saint Louis | Saint Louis calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| 00:18 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro is fouled in the backcourt by David Lanza - foul #5 on David Lanza, team foul #10 | 65-57 |
| Subs | Saint Louis | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Matthew Foshee (PG) David Lanza | |
| 00:18 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 00:18 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:13 | Xavier | John Hilliard steps in front of the James McElvy pass | 67-57 |
| 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) | |
| 00:00 | Saint Louis | Joe Ribeiro runs out the clock | 67-57 |