Rhode Island surprised St. Josephs, mounting an impressive comeback to win the game. St. Josephs seemed to be in command, with a 82% chance to win toward the end of the game, but no lead proved large enough.
Rhode Island entered the game as the strong favorite, with a 78% chance to win before the game started. St. Josephs took their first lead during the middle stretches of the game, leading up to the exciting finish.