| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Bobby Fairfax (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Seals (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Nelson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Bobbitt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Armando Reyes (fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Sao (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Abel Dunaway (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Clifford Ventura (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Joel Hulbert (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Abel Dunaway inbounds the ball | 28-34 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:33 | Marquette | Clifford Ventura clanks a floater near the basket | 28-34 |
| 19:32 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to William Carter | 28-34 |
| 19:13 | Youngstown State | John Nelson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 28-34 |
| 19:12 | Marquette | Armando Reyes grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 18:53 | Marquette | Clifford Ventura lays it up and in on a nice dish by Armando Reyes | 28-36 |
| 18:27 | Youngstown State | John Nelson hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 28-36 |
| 18:26 | Youngstown State | Bobby Fairfax grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 18:09 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-36 |
| 17:49 | Marquette | Clifford Ventura hits a shot near the basket | 28-38 |
| 17:35 | Youngstown State | John Nelson misses the lay-in | 28-38 |
| 17:34 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Clifford Ventura | 28-38 |
| 17:05 | Marquette | Armando Reyes misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 17:04 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Michael Bobbitt | 28-38 |
| 16:48 | Youngstown State | William Carter evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Joel Hulbert - foul #4 on Joel Hulbert, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kip Everett (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), Kevin Stevens (SF) Bobby Fairfax, Larry Seals, John Nelson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Shane Farrier (SF), Jean Potter (PF), Angel Marino (C) Abel Dunaway, Clifford Ventura, Joel Hulbert | |
| 16:48 | Youngstown State | William Carter makes the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:48 | Youngstown State | William Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 16:48 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Jean Potter | 29-38 |
| 16:19 | Marquette | Ronald Sao is fouled on the floor by Kevin Stevens - foul #2 on Kevin Stevens, team foul #1 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Anthony Marshall (PF), Kenneth Thomas (C) Michael Bobbitt, William Carter | |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Taylor (SG) Armando Reyes | |
| 16:02 | Marquette | Jean Potter hits the finger roll | 29-40 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Kip Everett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kevin Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Marshall (fresh) C - Kenneth Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Ronald Sao (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shane Farrier (fresh) PF - Jean Potter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Angel Marino (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Thomas can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-40 |
| 15:39 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Thomas snags the offensive board | 29-40 |
| 15:24 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Thomas is hacked by Angel Marino - foul #1 on Angel Marino, team foul #2 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bobby Fairfax (PG), Larry Seals (SG), John Nelson (SF), William Carter (C) Kip Everett, Robert Jackson, Kevin Stevens, Kenneth Thomas | |
| Subs | Marquette | Armando Reyes (PG), Abel Dunaway (SF), Clifford Ventura (PF) Ronald Sao, Shane Farrier, Jean Potter | |
| 15:12 | Youngstown State | Clifford Ventura is called for the reach on Bobby Fairfax - foul #3 on Clifford Ventura, team foul #3 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Bobbitt (PF) Anthony Marshall | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:58 | Youngstown State | John Nelson misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 29-40 |
| 14:56 | Youngstown State | William Carter grabs the offensive board | 29-40 |
| 14:43 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Clifford Ventura - foul #4 on Clifford Ventura, team foul #4 | 29-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jean Potter (PF) Clifford Ventura | |
| 14:43 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals misses the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 14:43 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 14:24 | Marquette | William Carter takes the ball from Mark Taylor | 30-40 |
| 14:16 | Youngstown State | William Carter misses short on a floater near the basket | 30-40 |
| 14:15 | Marquette | Jean Potter pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 13:59 | Marquette | Armando Reyes can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Larry Seals - foul #3 on Larry Seals, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kip Everett (SG) Larry Seals | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Sao (SG) Mark Taylor | |
| 13:59 | Marquette | Armando Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 30-41 |
| 13:59 | Marquette | Armando Reyes misses the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 13:59 | Youngstown State | William Carter pulls down the rebound | 30-41 |
| 13:39 | Youngstown State | John Nelson hits a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Abel Dunaway - foul #1 on Abel Dunaway, team foul #5 | 32-41 |
| 13:39 | Youngstown State | John Nelson makes the free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:13 | Marquette | Jean Potter's layup is rejected by William Carter | 33-41 |
| 13:11 | Marquette | Angel Marino can't tip it in | 33-41 |
| 13:09 | Marquette | Ronald Sao tips it home | 33-43 |
| 12:49 | Youngstown State | Kip Everett misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-43 |
| 12:48 | Youngstown State | Kip Everett misses the tip | 33-43 |
| 12:47 | Marquette | Angel Marino snags the defensive board | 33-43 |
| 12:28 | Marquette | Armando Reyes clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-43 |
| 12:26 | Marquette | Angel Marino snags the offensive board | 33-43 |
| 12:12 | Marquette | Armando Reyes hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-46 |
| 12:00 | Youngstown State | William Carter clanks a runner near the basket but the foul's on Jean Potter - foul #1 on Jean Potter, team foul #6 | 33-46 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Larry Seals (SG), Kevin Stevens (SF), Anthony Marshall (PF) Bobby Fairfax, John Nelson, Michael Bobbitt | |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Taylor (SG), Shane Farrier (SF), Clifford Ventura (PF), Joel Hulbert (C) Armando Reyes, Abel Dunaway, Jean Potter, Angel Marino | |
| 12:00 | Youngstown State | William Carter makes the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 12:00 | Youngstown State | William Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 35-46 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Kip Everett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Seals (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Marshall (fresh) C - William Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Ronald Sao (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Shane Farrier (fresh) PF - Clifford Ventura (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Joel Hulbert (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Clifford Ventura can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Anthony Marshall - foul #1 on Anthony Marshall, team foul #3 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kenneth Thomas (C) William Carter | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Clifford Ventura makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Clifford Ventura makes the 2nd free throw | 35-48 |
| 11:24 | Youngstown State | Kenneth Thomas lays it up and in | 37-48 |
| 11:04 | Marquette | Clifford Ventura lays it up and in set up by Ronald Sao | 37-50 |
| 10:43 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Kevin Stevens | 39-50 |
| 10:21 | Marquette | Clifford Ventura blows the dunk | 39-50 |
| 10:20 | Youngstown State | Kip Everett gets the rebound | 39-50 |
| 10:14 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Kip Everett | 42-50 |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Clifford Ventura misses short on a jump hook from close range | 42-50 |
| 09:53 | Youngstown State | Anthony Marshall snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 09:25 | Youngstown State | Anthony Marshall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-50 |
| 09:23 | Marquette | Shane Farrier pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Clifford Ventura buries a floater from just outside the lane | 42-52 |
| 08:44 | Youngstown State | Anthony Marshall buries a floater in the paint set up by Larry Seals and the foul's on Joel Hulbert - foul #5 on Joel Hulbert, team foul #7 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bobby Fairfax (PG), Robert Jackson (SG), John Nelson (SF), William Carter (C) Kip Everett, Larry Seals, Kevin Stevens, Kenneth Thomas | |
| Subs | Marquette | Armando Reyes (PG), Abel Dunaway (SF), Jean Potter (PF), Angel Marino (C) Mark Taylor, Shane Farrier, Clifford Ventura, Joel Hulbert | |
| 08:44 | Youngstown State | Anthony Marshall makes the free throw | 45-52 |
| 08:25 | Marquette | Ronald Sao is fouled on the floor by Robert Jackson - foul #3 on Robert Jackson, team foul #4 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Bobbitt (PF) Anthony Marshall | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 08:10 | Marquette | Ronald Sao is fouled on the floor by John Nelson - foul #2 on John Nelson, team foul #5 | 45-52 |
| 07:50 | Marquette | Ronald Sao misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-52 |
| 07:49 | Youngstown State | Michael Bobbitt grabs the board | 45-52 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Bobby Fairfax (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Bobbitt (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - William Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Armando Reyes (fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Sao (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Abel Dunaway (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Jean Potter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Angel Marino (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Youngstown State | Abel Dunaway picks off the pass by Bobby Fairfax | 45-52 |
| 07:19 | Marquette | Armando Reyes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 07:17 | Youngstown State | Michael Bobbitt grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 06:56 | Youngstown State | Bobby Fairfax scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Jackson | 47-52 |
| 06:30 | Marquette | Armando Reyes can't connect on a jumper from close range | 47-52 |
| 06:28 | Youngstown State | Robert Jackson gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 06:16 | Youngstown State | Angel Marino swats the layup by William Carter | 47-52 |
| 06:15 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Abel Dunaway | 47-52 |
| 05:55 | Marquette | William Carter swats the layup by Jean Potter | 47-52 |
| 05:54 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Bobby Fairfax | 47-52 |
| 05:38 | Youngstown State | Michael Bobbitt misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 47-52 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Angel Marino pulls down the rebound | 47-52 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Larry Seals (SG) Robert Jackson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Taylor (SG), Clifford Ventura (PF) Ronald Sao, Jean Potter | |
| 05:12 | Marquette | Armando Reyes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Taylor and he's fouled by Michael Bobbitt - foul #3 on Michael Bobbitt, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| 05:12 | Marquette | Armando Reyes makes the free throw | 47-55 |
| 04:58 | Youngstown State | Bobby Fairfax clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 04:56 | Marquette | Mark Taylor grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 04:32 | Marquette | Armando Reyes misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bobby Fairfax - foul #1 on Bobby Fairfax, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Sao (SG) Mark Taylor | |
| 04:32 | Marquette | Armando Reyes misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 04:32 | Marquette | Armando Reyes misses the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 04:32 | Youngstown State | William Carter snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| 04:18 | Youngstown State | John Nelson misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 47-55 |
| 04:16 | Youngstown State | William Carter grabs the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 03:53 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals is fouled on the floor by Angel Marino - foul #2 on Angel Marino, team foul #8 | 47-55 |
| 03:53 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 03:53 | Marquette | Clifford Ventura grabs the board | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Bobby Fairfax (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Seals (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Bobbitt (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - William Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Armando Reyes (fresh) 21 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Sao (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Abel Dunaway (fresh) 4 ast. PF - Clifford Ventura (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Angel Marino (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Marquette | Armando Reyes clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-55 |
| 03:25 | Youngstown State | John Nelson snags the defensive board | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 03:08 | Youngstown State | Michael Bobbitt comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Clifford Ventura - foul #5 on Clifford Ventura, team foul #9 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kip Everett (PG), Kevin Stevens (SF) Bobby Fairfax, John Nelson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Shane Farrier (SF), Jean Potter (PF) Abel Dunaway, Clifford Ventura | |
| 03:08 | Youngstown State | Michael Bobbitt makes the 1st free throw | 48-55 |
| 03:08 | Youngstown State | Michael Bobbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 49-55 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 02:47 | Marquette | Armando Reyes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-55 |
| 02:46 | Marquette | Jean Potter tips it home | 49-57 |
| 02:46 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Bobby Fairfax (PG), John Nelson (SF) Kip Everett, Kevin Stevens | |
| Subs | Marquette | Abel Dunaway (SF) Shane Farrier | |
| 02:36 | Youngstown State | John Nelson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by William Carter | 52-57 |
| 02:36 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| 02:09 | Marquette | Armando Reyes hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 52-57 |
| 02:08 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to William Carter | 52-57 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:02 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals is called for traveling | 52-57 |
| 02:00 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| 01:35 | Marquette | Michael Bobbitt picks off the pass by Jean Potter | 52-57 |
| 01:30 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-57 |
| 01:28 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 52-57 |
| 01:16 | Marquette | Armando Reyes clanks a 3 from straight away | 52-57 |
| 01:15 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals grabs the defensive rebound | 52-57 |
| 01:09 | Youngstown State | John Nelson knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Michael Bobbitt | 54-57 |
| 00:49 | Marquette | Angel Marino is fouled on the floor by Bobby Fairfax - foul #2 on Bobby Fairfax, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| 00:49 | Marquette | Angel Marino makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 00:49 | Marquette | Angel Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:26 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-59 |
| 00:25 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Angel Marino | 54-59 |
| 00:25 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Marquette | Ronald Sao is hacked by Larry Seals in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Seals, team foul #9 | 54-59 |
| 00:22 | Marquette | Ronald Sao misses the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 00:22 | Youngstown State | Michael Bobbitt pulls down the rebound | 54-59 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:17 | Youngstown State | Larry Seals comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-59 |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Angel Marino gets the rebound | 54-59 |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 54-59 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Angel Marino is hacked by Bobby Fairfax in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Fairfax, team foul #10 | 54-59 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Angel Marino makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Angel Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 00:09 | Youngstown State | Bobby Fairfax throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-61 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Ronald Sao is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Seals - foul #5 on Larry Seals, team foul #11 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kip Everett (SG) Larry Seals | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Ronald Sao makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Ronald Sao makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:01 | Youngstown State | Michael Bobbitt is whistled for a carry | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Armando Reyes runs out the clock | 54-63 |