| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Alan Opstein (fresh) SG - Thomas Hall (fresh) SF - James Hummell (fresh) PF - John Qualls (fresh) C - Billy Craig (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (fresh) SG - Charles Saunders (fresh) SF - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) PF - John Hendricks (fresh) C - Larry Wettstein (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | John Hendricks wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:46 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein misses the runner from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Marquette | John Hendricks loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell tips it home | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Marquette | John Qualls swats the layup by John Hendricks | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Saunders is called for the reach on Thomas Hall - foul #1 on Charles Saunders, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls misses the easy open layup | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls grabs the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:09 | Loyola Chicago | Alan Opstein connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 4-0 |
| 18:04 | Marquette | Alan Opstein picks off the pass by Leo Boatner in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| 18:03 | Loyola Chicago | Alan Opstein hits the finger roll | 6-0 |
| 17:52 | Marquette | John Hendricks hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 6-0 |
| 17:51 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to James Hummell | 6-0 |
| 17:35 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 6-0 |
| 17:33 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell tips it in | 8-0 |
| 17:11 | Marquette | Thomas Hall is called for the reach on Charles Saunders - foul #1 on Thomas Hall, team foul #1 | 8-0 |
| 16:51 | Marquette | Leo Boatner makes the 3 from straight away set up by Larry Wettstein | 8-3 |
| 16:46 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell is called for traveling | 8-3 |
| 16:29 | Marquette | Charles Saunders scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Wesley Kendrick | 8-6 |
| 16:16 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 8-6 |
| 16:14 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell gets the offensive rebound | 8-6 |
| 16:03 | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-6 |
| 16:01 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Alan Opstein (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Hall (fresh) SF - James Hummell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Qualls (fresh) C - Billy Craig (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Saunders (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Hendricks (fairly fresh) C - Larry Wettstein (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Marquette | Leo Boatner drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by John Hendricks | 8-9 |
| 15:23 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall evades the doubleteam and hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from James Hummell | 11-9 |
| 15:12 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Leo Boatner | 11-11 |
| 14:53 | Loyola Chicago | Wesley Kendrick takes the ball from James Hummell | 11-11 |
| 14:32 | Marquette | John Hendricks lays it in set up by Wesley Kendrick and the foul's on James Hummell - foul #1 on James Hummell, team foul #2 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery (PG), Ronald Beane (SG), Herbert Morris (SF), Joshua Reynosa (PF), William Sparks (C) Alan Opstein, Thomas Hall, James Hummell, John Qualls, Billy Craig | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Robin Hazzard (SF), Eric Gorney (C) Leo Boatner, Wesley Kendrick, Larry Wettstein | |
| 14:32 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the free throw | 11-14 |
| 14:25 | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Reynosa is hacked by John Hendricks - foul #1 on John Hendricks, team foul #2 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Fernando Quinones (PF) John Hendricks | |
| 14:15 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Beane misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 11-14 |
| 14:14 | Marquette | Eric Gorney gets the rebound | 11-14 |
| 14:01 | Marquette | Eric Gorney is whistled for a carry | 11-14 |
| 13:52 | Loyola Chicago | Herbert Morris misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 11-14 |
| 13:51 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Eric Gorney | 11-14 |
| 13:29 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Charles Saunders | 11-16 |
| 13:02 | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery is called for traveling | 11-16 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Alan Opstein (PG), Thomas Hall (SG), James Hummell (SF) Luis Emery, Ronald Beane, Herbert Morris | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick (SF), Larry Wettstein (PF) Robin Hazzard, Fernando Quinones | |
| 12:55 | Marquette | Eric Gorney can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 11-16 |
| 12:53 | Marquette | Eric Gorney tips it back up and in | 11-18 |
| 12:37 | Loyola Chicago | Alan Opstein can't connect on a runner from the left block | 11-18 |
| 12:35 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Frank Everitt | 11-18 |
| 12:14 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Frank Everitt | 11-20 |
| 12:10 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 11-20 |
| 12:09 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick pulls down the rebound | 11-20 |
| 11:48 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 11-20 |
| 11:47 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks snags the defensive board | 11-20 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Alan Opstein (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Hall (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Hummell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Reynosa (fresh) C - William Sparks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Charles Saunders (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Wettstein (fresh) 2 pts. C - Eric Gorney (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Saunders picks off the pass by William Sparks | 11-20 |
| 11:28 | Marquette | Charles Saunders lays it up and in | 11-22 |
| 11:21 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks is wide open but clanks a turnaround in the paint | 11-22 |
| 11:20 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Eric Gorney | 11-22 |
| 11:04 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein drills a shot in the lane set up by Charles Saunders | 11-24 |
| 10:50 | Loyola Chicago | William Sparks is fouled on the floor by Eric Gorney - foul #1 on Eric Gorney, team foul #3 | 11-24 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery (PG), Herbert Morris (SF), John Qualls (PF), Billy Craig (C) Alan Opstein, James Hummell, Joshua Reynosa, William Sparks | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leo Boatner (PG), Robin Hazzard (SF), John Hendricks (PF), Fernando Quinones (C) Frank Everitt, Wesley Kendrick, Larry Wettstein, Eric Gorney | |
| 10:36 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-24 |
| 10:34 | Marquette | Robin Hazzard gets the rebound | 11-24 |
| 10:15 | Marquette | Charles Saunders is hacked by Billy Craig - foul #1 on Billy Craig, team foul #3 | 11-24 |
| 10:09 | Marquette | John Hendricks misses long on a shot from the right wing | 11-24 |
| 10:08 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall pulls down the rebound | 11-24 |
| 09:53 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Luis Emery | 14-24 |
| 09:35 | Marquette | John Hendricks buries a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Leo Boatner | 14-26 |
| 09:18 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall's pass is intercepted by Leo Boatner | 14-26 |
| 09:14 | Marquette | Leo Boatner blows the layup | 14-26 |
| 09:12 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig pulls down the rebound | 14-26 |
| 08:57 | Loyola Chicago | Herbert Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-26 |
| 08:56 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig snags the offensive board | 14-26 |
| 08:40 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-26 |
| 08:39 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones snags the defensive board | 14-26 |
| 08:23 | Marquette | John Hendricks clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by John Qualls - foul #1 on John Qualls, team foul #4 | 14-26 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Alan Opstein (PG), James Hummell (SF), William Sparks (C) Luis Emery, Thomas Hall, Billy Craig | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick (SG), Larry Wettstein (C) Charles Saunders, Fernando Quinones | |
| 08:23 | Marquette | John Hendricks makes the 1st free throw | 14-27 |
| 08:23 | Marquette | John Hendricks misses the 2nd free throw | 14-27 |
| 08:23 | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls pulls down the rebound | 14-27 |
| 08:02 | Loyola Chicago | Alan Opstein connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Herbert Morris | 16-27 |
| 07:41 | Marquette | John Hendricks can't finish the layup | 16-27 |
| 07:39 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein grabs the offensive rebound | 16-27 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Alan Opstein (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Herbert Morris (fairly fresh) SF - James Hummell (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Qualls (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - William Sparks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Hazzard (fairly fresh) PF - John Hendricks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Larry Wettstein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Leo Boatner misses the 3 from the left corner | 16-27 |
| 07:22 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Wesley Kendrick | 16-27 |
| 07:09 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein connects on the runner from the right block on a great pass from Robin Hazzard and the foul's on Alan Opstein - foul #1 on Alan Opstein, team foul #5 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery (SG), Joshua Reynosa (PF), Billy Craig (C) Herbert Morris, John Qualls, William Sparks | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Charles Saunders (SG), Eric Gorney (C) Leo Boatner, Robin Hazzard, John Hendricks | |
| 07:09 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein misses the free throw | 16-29 |
| 07:09 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Joshua Reynosa | 16-29 |
| 06:49 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Eric Gorney - foul #2 on Eric Gorney, team foul #4 | 16-29 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall (SG) Luis Emery | |
| Subs | Marquette | Fernando Quinones (PF) Eric Gorney | |
| 06:49 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell makes the 1st free throw | 17-29 |
| 06:49 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell misses the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 06:49 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones gets the rebound | 17-29 |
| 06:32 | Marquette | Charles Saunders lays it up and in on a great pass from Frank Everitt | 17-31 |
| 06:24 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall loses the dribble to Larry Wettstein | 17-31 |
| 06:00 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-31 |
| 05:58 | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Reynosa gets the rebound | 17-31 |
| 05:50 | Loyola Chicago | The jump hook by Joshua Reynosa is blocked by Fernando Quinones | 17-31 |
| 05:48 | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Reynosa pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-31 |
| 05:36 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Wesley Kendrick - foul #1 on Wesley Kendrick, team foul #5 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery (PG), William Sparks (PF) Alan Opstein, James Hummell | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leo Boatner (PG), Robin Hazzard (SF) Frank Everitt, Charles Saunders | |
| 05:36 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig misses the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 05:36 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig misses the 2nd free throw | 17-31 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein grabs the defensive rebound | 17-31 |
| 05:25 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick misses short on a floater from the right wing | 17-31 |
| 05:24 | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Reynosa pulls down the rebound | 17-31 |
| 05:12 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig makes the jumper in the lane and the foul's on Leo Boatner - foul #1 on Leo Boatner, team foul #6 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Herbert Morris (SF), John Qualls (PF) Joshua Reynosa, William Sparks | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), John Hendricks (PF) Wesley Kendrick, Fernando Quinones | |
| 05:12 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig misses the free throw | 19-31 |
| 05:12 | Marquette | John Hendricks grabs the defensive rebound | 19-31 |
| 04:48 | Marquette | Thomas Hall picks off the pass by Leo Boatner | 19-31 |
| 04:33 | Loyola Chicago | Herbert Morris loses the dribble to Larry Wettstein | 19-31 |
| 04:22 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein is whistled for a carry | 19-31 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Alan Opstein (PG), James Hummell (SF), William Sparks (C) Luis Emery, Thomas Hall, Billy Craig | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 03:58 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell is hacked by Larry Wettstein - foul #1 on Larry Wettstein, team foul #7 | 19-31 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick (SG), Fernando Quinones (PF), Eric Gorney (C) Frank Everitt, John Hendricks, Larry Wettstein | |
| 03:58 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell makes the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 03:58 | Loyola Chicago | James Hummell misses the 2nd free throw | 20-31 |
| 03:58 | Marquette | Eric Gorney pulls down the rebound | 20-31 |
| 03:35 | Marquette | Wesley Kendrick misses badly on a shot from the left block | 20-31 |
| 03:33 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones gets the offensive rebound | 20-31 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Alan Opstein (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Herbert Morris (fresh) SF - James Hummell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Qualls (fresh) 2 reb. C - William Sparks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leo Boatner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Kendrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robin Hazzard (fairly fresh) PF - Fernando Quinones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Gorney (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones drills a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Leo Boatner | 20-33 |
| 02:54 | Loyola Chicago | Herbert Morris is called for a charge - foul #1 on Herbert Morris, team foul #6 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall (SG), Joshua Reynosa (PF) Herbert Morris, John Qualls | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Charles Saunders (SG) Leo Boatner, Robin Hazzard | |
| 02:32 | Marquette | William Sparks is called for the reach on Fernando Quinones - foul #1 on William Sparks, team foul #7 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Hendricks (PF) Eric Gorney | |
| 02:32 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 02:32 | Marquette | Fernando Quinones makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 02:13 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-35 |
| 02:02 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Joshua Reynosa - foul #1 on Joshua Reynosa, team foul #8 | 22-35 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery (PG), Billy Craig (C) Alan Opstein, James Hummell | |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Wettstein (C) Fernando Quinones | |
| 02:02 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses the 1st free throw | 22-35 |
| 02:02 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses the 2nd free throw | 22-35 |
| 02:02 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall snags the defensive board | 22-35 |
| 01:44 | Loyola Chicago | Joshua Reynosa misses badly on a runner from the left block | 22-35 |
| 01:42 | Loyola Chicago | Billy Craig hits the follow up shot | 24-35 |
| 01:31 | Marquette | Frank Everitt makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Wesley Kendrick | 24-37 |
| 01:24 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall splits the doubleteam and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-37 |
| 01:05 | Marquette | Charles Saunders clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-37 |
| 01:03 | Marquette | John Hendricks tips it in | 26-39 |
| 00:46 | Loyola Chicago | Luis Emery can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 26-39 |
| 00:44 | Marquette | Larry Wettstein gets the rebound | 26-39 |
| 00:25 | Marquette | John Hendricks is hacked by Thomas Hall - foul #2 on Thomas Hall, team foul #9 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Alan Opstein (PG), James Hummell (SF), John Qualls (PF) Luis Emery, Joshua Reynosa, William Sparks | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leo Boatner (PG), Robin Hazzard (SF) Frank Everitt, Wesley Kendrick | |
| 00:25 | Marquette | John Hendricks misses the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 00:25 | Loyola Chicago | John Qualls grabs the defensive rebound | 26-39 |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall is fouled on the floor by Robin Hazzard - foul #1 on Robin Hazzard, team foul #8 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Flickinger (C) Billy Craig | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Gorney (C) John Hendricks | |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall makes the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 00:01 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Leo Boatner misses short on a fullcourt shot | 28-39 |