| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Saunders (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Hendricks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Wettstein (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Gino Conti (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charlie Greene (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Kent (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Weir (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick inbounds the ball | 38-26 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein blows the layup | 38-26 |
| 19:41 | Iona | Michael Weir pulls down the rebound | 38-26 |
| 19:21 | Iona | Larry Wettstein steps in front of the John Kent pass | 38-26 |
| 19:05 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Charles Saunders | 40-26 |
| 19:00 | Iona | Charlie Greene splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Hendricks - foul #1 on John Hendricks, team foul #1 | 40-26 |
| 19:00 | Iona | Charlie Greene makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 19:00 | Iona | Charlie Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 40-28 |
| 18:44 | Marquette | Charles Saunders misses the floater from the free throw line | 40-28 |
| 18:42 | Iona | The rebound goes to Michael Weir | 40-28 |
| 18:34 | Iona | Michael Weir buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Gino Conti | 40-30 |
| 18:16 | Marquette | Charles Saunders hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 40-30 |
| 18:14 | Iona | Michael Weir pulls down the rebound | 40-30 |
| 18:10 | Iona | The jumper by Charlie Greene is denied by Larry Wettstein | 40-30 |
| 18:09 | Marquette | John Hendricks grabs the defensive rebound | 40-30 |
| 17:48 | Marquette | Charles Saunders knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Leo Boatner | 43-30 |
| 17:42 | Iona | Michael Weir's pass is intercepted by Wesley Kendrick | 43-30 |
| 17:30 | Marquette | Gino Conti takes the ball from Larry Wettstein | 43-30 |
| 17:09 | Iona | John Kent connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gino Conti | 43-33 |
| 16:56 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Leo Boatner | 45-33 |
| 16:40 | Iona | Gino Conti is called for traveling | 45-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Robin Hazzard (SF), Fernando Quinones (PF), Eric Gorney (C) Leo Boatner, Wesley Kendrick, John Hendricks, Larry Wettstein | |
| Subs | Iona | Jeremy Owens (PG), Brett Burrage (SG), David Flanagan (SF), Ruben Claude (PF), Daniel Bradshaw (C) Gino Conti, Charlie Greene, John Kent, Michael Weir, James Harrison | |
| 16:25 | Marquette | Eric Gorney drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Saunders | 47-33 |
| 16:05 | Iona | Jeremy Owens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-33 |
| 15:43 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is hacked by Brett Burrage - foul #2 on Brett Burrage, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Saunders (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robin Hazzard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fernando Quinones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Gorney (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Jeremy Owens (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Brett Burrage (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Flanagan (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ruben Claude (fresh) C - Daniel Bradshaw (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:21 | Marquette | Jeremy Owens is called for the reach on Eric Gorney - foul #1 on Jeremy Owens, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick (SF), Larry Wettstein (PF) Robin Hazzard, Fernando Quinones | |
| Subs | Iona | John Kent (SF) Ruben Claude | |
| 15:10 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein misses long on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Brett Burrage - foul #3 on Brett Burrage, team foul #3 | 47-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Leo Boatner (PG) Frank Everitt | |
| Subs | Iona | Gino Conti (PG) Brett Burrage | |
| 15:10 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein misses the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 15:10 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein makes the 2nd free throw | 48-33 |
| 14:50 | Iona | Daniel Bradshaw jams the wide open dunk | 48-35 |
| 14:40 | Marquette | Eric Gorney is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Eric Gorney, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robin Hazzard (PF) Eric Gorney | |
| Subs | Iona | Charlie Greene (SG), Michael Weir (PF) Jeremy Owens, Daniel Bradshaw | |
| 14:23 | Iona | David Flanagan tries to split the doubleteam and is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on David Flanagan, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Hendricks (PF) Robin Hazzard | |
| Subs | Iona | James Harrison (C) David Flanagan | |
| 13:59 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is whistled for traveling | 48-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robin Hazzard (SF) Wesley Kendrick | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 13:35 | Iona | Gino Conti misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-35 |
| 13:34 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein pulls down the rebound | 48-35 |
| 13:06 | Marquette | Charles Saunders misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-35 |
| 13:04 | Iona | John Kent grabs the board | 48-35 |
| 12:46 | Iona | Michael Weir makes the wide open shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gino Conti | 48-37 |
| 12:18 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard connects on the runner from the baseline set up by Charles Saunders | 50-37 |
| 11:59 | Iona | John Kent evades the doubleteam but misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-37 |
| 11:57 | Marquette | John Hendricks grabs the defensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 11:33 | Marquette | Charles Saunders connects on the floater from just outside the lane set up by Leo Boatner | 52-37 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Saunders (tiring) 15 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robin Hazzard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hendricks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Wettstein (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Gino Conti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Greene (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Kent (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Weir (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - James Harrison (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Iona | Robin Hazzard is called for the reach on Gino Conti - foul #1 on Robin Hazzard, team foul #3 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Wesley Kendrick (SF), Fernando Quinones (PF), Eric Gorney (C) Leo Boatner, Robin Hazzard, John Hendricks, Larry Wettstein | |
| Subs | Iona | Jeremy Owens (PG), Brett Burrage (SG), David Flanagan (SF), Ruben Claude (PF), Daniel Bradshaw (C) Gino Conti, Charlie Greene, John Kent, Michael Weir, James Harrison | |
| 11:14 | Iona | Daniel Bradshaw misses short on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Eric Gorney - foul #2 on Eric Gorney, team foul #4 | 52-37 |
| 11:14 | Iona | Daniel Bradshaw makes the 1st free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:14 | Iona | Daniel Bradshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 10:53 | Marquette | Frank Everitt connects on the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Eric Gorney | 54-39 |
| 10:37 | Iona | David Flanagan knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeremy Owens | 54-41 |
| 10:18 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones loses the ball out of bounds | 54-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robin Hazzard (SF) Charles Saunders | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 09:54 | Iona | Jeremy Owens misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Frank Everitt - foul #3 on Frank Everitt, team foul #5 | 54-41 |
| 09:54 | Iona | Jeremy Owens makes the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 09:54 | Iona | Jeremy Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 09:42 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Iona | Michael Weir (PF) Ruben Claude | |
| 09:30 | Iona | Michael Weir knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Flanagan | 54-46 |
| 09:12 | Marquette | The jump hook by Wesley Kendrick is blocked by Daniel Bradshaw | 54-46 |
| 09:11 | Iona | Jeremy Owens grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 09:07 | Iona | Brett Burrage makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David Flanagan out of a doubleteam | 54-48 |
| 08:53 | Marquette | Jeremy Owens takes the ball from Wesley Kendrick | 54-48 |
| 08:48 | Iona | Brett Burrage lays it up and in set up by Jeremy Owens | 54-50 |
| 08:36 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 08:35 | Marquette | Eric Gorney gets the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 08:07 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard knocks in the floater from the left wing | 56-50 |
| 07:48 | Iona | The jumper by Jeremy Owens is denied by Fernando Quinones | 56-50 |
| 07:46 | Iona | David Flanagan hits the follow up shot | 56-52 |
| 07:26 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Everitt and the foul's on Jeremy Owens - foul #2 on Jeremy Owens, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Leo Boatner (PG), Charles Saunders (SG), John Hendricks (PF), Larry Wettstein (C) Frank Everitt, Robin Hazzard, Fernando Quinones, Eric Gorney | |
| Subs | Iona | Gino Conti (PG), Charlie Greene (SG), John Kent (SF), Ruben Claude (PF), James Harrison (C) Jeremy Owens, Brett Burrage, David Flanagan, Michael Weir, Daniel Bradshaw | |
| 07:26 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick misses the free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:26 | Iona | Ruben Claude grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Saunders (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. PF - John Hendricks (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Wettstein (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Gino Conti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charlie Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Kent (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ruben Claude (fresh) C - James Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:05 | Iona | Gino Conti connects on the open jump hook from close range on a great pass from Charlie Greene out of a doubleteam | 58-54 |
| 06:50 | Marquette | Leo Boatner connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Saunders | 61-54 |
| 06:44 | Iona | John Kent blows the layup but the foul's on Wesley Kendrick - foul #1 on Wesley Kendrick, team foul #6 | 61-54 |
| 06:44 | Iona | John Kent makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 06:44 | Iona | John Kent makes the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:30 | Marquette | Leo Boatner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-56 |
| 06:29 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein tips it back up and in | 63-56 |
| 06:02 | Iona | Charlie Greene works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-59 |
| 05:41 | Marquette | John Hendricks clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 63-59 |
| 05:40 | Iona | The rebound goes to John Kent | 63-59 |
| 05:28 | Iona | Larry Wettstein steals it from Gino Conti | 63-59 |
| 05:14 | Marquette | Charles Saunders hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 05:12 | Iona | The rebound goes to Ruben Claude | 63-59 |
| 04:57 | Iona | James Harrison scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Kent | 63-61 |
| 04:38 | Marquette | John Hendricks blows the layup | 63-61 |
| 04:36 | Iona | The rebound goes to James Harrison | 63-61 |
| 04:11 | Iona | John Kent is fouled on the floor by Wesley Kendrick - foul #2 on Wesley Kendrick, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Robin Hazzard (SF), Fernando Quinones (PF), Eric Gorney (C) Leo Boatner, Wesley Kendrick, John Hendricks, Larry Wettstein | |
| Subs | Iona | Jeremy Owens (PG), Brett Burrage (SG), Michael Weir (PF), David Flanagan (C) Gino Conti, Charlie Greene, Ruben Claude, James Harrison | |
| 04:11 | Iona | John Kent misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 04:11 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones snags the defensive board | 63-61 |
| 03:51 | Marquette | Charles Saunders scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Eric Gorney | 66-61 |
| 03:45 | Iona | Brett Burrage hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Eric Gorney - foul #3 on Eric Gorney, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Iona | Daniel Bradshaw (C) John Kent | |
| 03:45 | Iona | Brett Burrage misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:45 | Iona | Brett Burrage makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 03:34 | Marquette | Charles Saunders misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 03:33 | Iona | Michael Weir pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 03:18 | Iona | Jeremy Owens buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from David Flanagan | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Saunders (tiring) 18 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robin Hazzard (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fernando Quinones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Gorney (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Iona | PG - Brett Burrage (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeremy Owens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Flanagan (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Michael Weir (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Bradshaw (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Marquette | The jump hook by Frank Everitt is blocked by Michael Weir | 66-64 |
| 02:48 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones tips it in | 68-64 |
| 02:48 | Iona | Iona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | Leo Boatner (SG), John Hendricks (PF), Larry Wettstein (C) Charles Saunders, Fernando Quinones, Eric Gorney | |
| Subs | Iona | Gino Conti (PG), Charlie Greene (SG), John Kent (SF), James Harrison (C) Brett Burrage, Jeremy Owens, David Flanagan, Daniel Bradshaw | |
| 02:29 | Iona | John Kent works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Leo Boatner - foul #3 on Leo Boatner, team foul #9 | 68-64 |
| 02:29 | Iona | John Kent makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:29 | Iona | John Kent misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:29 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein grabs the board | 68-65 |
| 02:29 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| 02:09 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein throws it down on a great pass from Leo Boatner | 70-65 |
| 01:47 | Iona | Michael Weir hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by John Hendricks - foul #2 on John Hendricks, team foul #10 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Saunders (SG), Wesley Kendrick (SF) Frank Everitt, Robin Hazzard | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 01:47 | Iona | Michael Weir misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:47 | Iona | Michael Weir misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 01:47 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein pulls down the rebound | 70-65 |
| 01:29 | Marquette | John Hendricks's pass is intercepted by Gino Conti | 70-65 |
| 01:26 | Iona | Gino Conti dunks the ball | 70-67 |
| 01:09 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Saunders | 72-67 |
| 00:47 | Iona | John Kent comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 72-67 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick grabs the board | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Charlie Greene is called for the reach on Wesley Kendrick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charlie Greene, team foul #6 | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | Marquette | John Hendricks is fouled on the floor by Gino Conti - foul #1 on Gino Conti, team foul #7 | 72-67 |
| 00:39 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:39 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Iona | Iona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Iona | Charlie Greene shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 74-67 |
| 00:30 | Iona | James Harrison gets the offensive rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:28 | Iona | John Kent clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 74-67 |
| 00:27 | Marquette | Charles Saunders pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is hacked by Charlie Greene in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charlie Greene, team foul #8 | 74-67 |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Charles Saunders misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:26 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Wettstein | 74-67 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | James Harrison is called for the reach on Larry Wettstein - foul #2 on James Harrison, team foul #9 | 74-67 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein misses the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:24 | Iona | Charlie Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:18 | Iona | Charlie Greene makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Kent | 74-70 |
| 00:16 | Marquette | Gino Conti is called for the reach on Leo Boatner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gino Conti, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robin Hazzard (PF) John Hendricks | |
| Subs | Iona | | |
| 00:16 | Marquette | Leo Boatner misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:16 | Marquette | Leo Boatner makes the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:08 | Iona | John Kent comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 75-70 |
| 00:06 | Iona | The offensive rebound goes to James Harrison | 75-70 |
| 00:04 | Iona | Charlie Greene works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard gets the rebound | 75-70 |
| 00:01 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard is hacked by Gino Conti in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gino Conti, team foul #11 | 75-70 |
| 00:01 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:01 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:00 | Iona | John Kent clanks a fullcourt shot | 77-70 |