| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Garner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Roder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Card (fresh) PF - George Henson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Calaway (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card inbounds the ball | 32-19 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Methodist | George Henson blows the layup but he's hacked by John Garner - foul #1 on John Garner, team foul #1 | 32-19 |
| 19:41 | Southern Methodist | George Henson makes the 1st free throw | 32-20 |
| 19:41 | Southern Methodist | George Henson misses the 2nd free throw | 32-20 |
| 19:41 | Marquette | James Dickson gets the rebound | 32-20 |
| 19:14 | Marquette | Willie Stearns is fouled on the floor by Frank Calaway - foul #2 on Frank Calaway, team foul #1 | 32-20 |
| 19:08 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Willie Stearns and the foul's on George Henson - foul #2 on George Henson, team foul #2 | 34-20 |
| 19:08 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt makes the free throw | 35-20 |
| 18:48 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-20 |
| 18:47 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway tips it in | 35-22 |
| 18:23 | Marquette | Willie Stearns's floater is knocked away by Frank Calaway | 35-22 |
| 18:21 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts grabs the board | 35-22 |
| 18:10 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-22 |
| 18:09 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway snags the offensive board | 35-22 |
| 17:51 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by James Dickson - foul #2 on James Dickson, team foul #2 | 35-22 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (PG), James Sledge (SG), Joseph Campbell (SF), Amado Russo (PF), Clinton Venezia (C) Willie Stearns, Dominick Joseph, Robert Bernhardt, John Garner, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (PG), Charles Bowman (SF), Michael Haynes (PF), David Walker (C) Robert Roder, Robert Card, George Henson, Frank Calaway | |
| 17:51 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 35-23 |
| 17:51 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 17:48 | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski is fouled in the backcourt by David Walker - foul #3 on David Walker, team foul #3 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman (SG), Benjamin Payton (SF) Michael Roberts, David Walker | |
| 17:28 | Marquette | James Sledge drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Boris Bronikowski | 38-24 |
| 17:13 | Southern Methodist | Benjamin Payton hits the finger roll and the foul's on James Sledge - foul #1 on James Sledge, team foul #3 | 38-26 |
| 17:13 | Southern Methodist | Benjamin Payton makes the free throw | 38-27 |
| 16:58 | Marquette | James Sledge drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Amado Russo | 41-27 |
| 16:33 | Southern Methodist | Benjamin Payton misses the easy layup | 41-27 |
| 16:31 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 41-27 |
| 16:25 | Marquette | John Batchelor steals it from James Sledge | 41-27 |
| 16:22 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor can't throw it down | 41-27 |
| 16:21 | Southern Methodist | Benjamin Payton grabs the offensive rebound | 41-27 |
| 16:03 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 41-27 |
| 16:02 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Haynes | 41-27 |
| 15:49 | Southern Methodist | Benjamin Payton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG), Dominick Joseph (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF), John Garner (PF), James Dickson (C) Boris Bronikowski, James Sledge, Joseph Campbell, Amado Russo, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder (PG), Michael Roberts (SG), Justin Plank (SF), George Henson (PF), Frank Calaway (C) John Batchelor, Alvin Simmerman, Benjamin Payton, Michael Haynes, Charles Bowman | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Garner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Dickson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Roder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Justin Plank (fresh) PF - George Henson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Calaway (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 41-27 |
| 15:33 | Southern Methodist | James Dickson steps in front of the Michael Roberts pass | 41-27 |
| 15:15 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Justin Plank - foul #3 on Justin Plank, team foul #4 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (SF) Justin Plank | |
| 15:15 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 42-27 |
| 15:15 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 43-27 |
| 15:03 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-27 |
| 15:01 | Marquette | James Dickson pulls down the rebound | 43-27 |
| 14:57 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Willie Stearns | 45-27 |
| 14:50 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card is hacked by Robert Bernhardt - foul #1 on Robert Bernhardt, team foul #4 | 45-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | Amado Russo (PF) John Garner | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 14:30 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Dominick Joseph - foul #1 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #5 | 45-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Walker (C) Frank Calaway | |
| 14:30 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 45-28 |
| 14:30 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 45-29 |
| 14:13 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Willie Stearns | 47-29 |
| 14:00 | Southern Methodist | Willie Stearns steps in front of the Robert Card pass | 47-29 |
| 13:45 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 47-29 |
| 13:44 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts pulls down the rebound | 47-29 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:35 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts clanks a shot from the right side | 47-29 |
| 13:33 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the board | 47-29 |
| 13:27 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Willie Stearns | 50-29 |
| 13:18 | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 13:04 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Willie Stearns | 52-32 |
| 12:48 | Southern Methodist | David Walker buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Robert Roder | 52-34 |
| 12:24 | Marquette | Willie Stearns connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Robert Bernhardt | 54-34 |
| 12:13 | Southern Methodist | David Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-34 |
| 12:12 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph gets the rebound | 54-34 |
| 11:49 | Marquette | James Dickson scores on a shot from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Robert Card - foul #3 on Robert Card, team foul #5 | 56-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (PG), James Sledge (SG), Joseph Campbell (SF), John Garner (PF) Willie Stearns, Dominick Joseph, Robert Bernhardt, Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (PG), Alvin Simmerman (SG), Charles Bowman (SF), Michael Haynes (PF), Frank Calaway (C) Robert Roder, Michael Roberts, Robert Card, George Henson, David Walker | |
| 11:49 | Marquette | James Dickson makes the free throw | 57-34 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Boris Bronikowski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Campbell (fresh) PF - John Garner (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Dickson (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Batchelor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Alvin Simmerman (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Charles Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Haynes (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Calaway (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 57-34 |
| 11:38 | Marquette | John Garner snags the defensive board | 57-34 |
| 11:09 | Marquette | John Batchelor picks off the pass by James Dickson | 57-34 |
| 10:56 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Bowman | 57-37 |
| 10:33 | Marquette | John Garner is whistled for a carry | 57-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Clinton Venezia (C) James Dickson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Benjamin Payton (PG), Justin Plank (SF) John Batchelor, Michael Haynes | |
| 10:21 | Southern Methodist | Justin Plank misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-37 |
| 10:20 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway grabs the offensive rebound | 57-37 |
| 10:08 | Southern Methodist | Benjamin Payton misses the dunk | 57-37 |
| 10:06 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman hits the follow up shot | 57-39 |
| 09:56 | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski is called for 10 seconds | 57-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG), Uros Kubinski (SG), Donnie Waters (SF) Boris Bronikowski, James Sledge, Joseph Campbell | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts (SG), George Henson (PF) Alvin Simmerman, Charles Bowman | |
| 09:45 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts misses short on a jumper in the paint | 57-39 |
| 09:44 | Southern Methodist | Benjamin Payton tips it home | 57-41 |
| 09:24 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia misses long on an open floater from the left block | 57-41 |
| 09:22 | Southern Methodist | George Henson grabs the board | 57-41 |
| 08:59 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway can't finish the layup | 57-41 |
| 08:58 | Marquette | John Garner pulls down the rebound | 57-41 |
| 08:54 | Marquette | Willie Stearns clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-41 |
| 08:52 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway pulls down the rebound | 57-41 |
| 08:40 | Southern Methodist | Willie Stearns is called for the reach on Benjamin Payton - foul #2 on Willie Stearns, team foul #6 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (PG), James Sledge (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF), Amado Russo (PF), James Dickson (C) Willie Stearns, Uros Kubinski, Donnie Waters, Clinton Venezia, John Garner | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder (PG), John Batchelor (SG), Robert Card (SF), Michael Haynes (PF), David Walker (C) Benjamin Payton, Michael Roberts, Justin Plank, George Henson, Frank Calaway | |
| 08:27 | Southern Methodist | Boris Bronikowski is called for the reach on Michael Haynes - foul #2 on Boris Bronikowski, team foul #7 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG), Joseph Campbell (PF) Boris Bronikowski, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 08:27 | Southern Methodist | Michael Haynes misses the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 08:27 | Marquette | Joseph Campbell gets the rebound | 57-41 |
| 08:10 | Marquette | John Batchelor is called for the reach on Dominick Joseph - foul #1 on John Batchelor, team foul #6 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman (SG) Robert Roder | |
| 08:02 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 57-41 |
| 08:01 | Southern Methodist | David Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 57-41 |
| 07:49 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card misses short on a floater from the left wing | 57-41 |
| 07:47 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the board | 57-41 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Campbell (fresh) C - Amado Russo (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Batchelor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Alvin Simmerman (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Robert Card (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Michael Haynes (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt makes the wide open shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Sledge | 59-41 |
| 07:18 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Robert Card | 59-44 |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph is hacked by Alvin Simmerman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alvin Simmerman, team foul #7 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG), Donnie Waters (SF), John Garner (PF), James Dickson (C) James Sledge, Robert Bernhardt, Joseph Campbell, Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Roder (PG), Michael Roberts (SG), Charles Bowman (SF), George Henson (PF) John Batchelor, Alvin Simmerman, Robert Card, Michael Haynes | |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 60-44 |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses the 2nd free throw | 60-44 |
| 07:16 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman gets the rebound | 60-44 |
| 07:04 | Southern Methodist | George Henson misses the dunk attempt | 60-44 |
| 07:02 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph gets the rebound | 60-44 |
| 06:57 | Marquette | Willie Stearns scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dominick Joseph | 62-44 |
| 06:40 | Southern Methodist | Willie Stearns steals the ball from David Walker | 62-44 |
| 06:37 | Marquette | Willie Stearns slams it home | 64-44 |
| 06:19 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts drills a floater from the left wing set up by Robert Roder | 64-46 |
| 06:06 | Marquette | Willie Stearns is wide open but clanks a shot from the left side | 64-46 |
| 06:05 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Stearns | 64-46 |
| 05:51 | Marquette | Willie Stearns is hacked by George Henson - foul #3 on George Henson, team foul #8 | 64-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF), Amado Russo (PF), Clinton Venezia (C) Dominick Joseph, Donnie Waters, John Garner, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (PG), Alvin Simmerman (SG), Benjamin Payton (SF), Frank Calaway (C) Robert Roder, Michael Roberts, Charles Bowman, David Walker | |
| 05:51 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 05:51 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the 2nd free throw | 66-46 |
| 05:35 | Southern Methodist | Frank Calaway travels with the ball | 66-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (PG) Willie Stearns | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Haynes (PF) George Henson | |
| 05:07 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-46 |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski grabs the offensive rebound | 66-46 |
| 04:39 | Marquette | Michael Haynes blocks the short jumper by Robert Bernhardt | 66-46 |
| 04:37 | Southern Methodist | Michael Haynes snags the defensive board | 66-46 |
| 04:32 | Southern Methodist | Amado Russo swats the short shot by Benjamin Payton | 66-46 |
| 04:30 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt grabs the defensive rebound | 66-46 |
| 04:07 | Marquette | Benjamin Payton steps in front of the Robert Bernhardt pass | 66-46 |
| 03:44 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (PG), Joseph Campbell (SF) Boris Bronikowski, Robert Bernhardt | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Plank (SF), Charles Bowman (PF), David Walker (C) Alvin Simmerman, Michael Haynes, Frank Calaway | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Uros Kubinski (fresh) SG - James Sledge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Campbell (fresh) PF - Clinton Venezia (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Amado Russo (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Benjamin Payton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Batchelor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Justin Plank (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Charles Bowman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - David Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:39 | Marquette | James Sledge is hacked by John Batchelor in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Batchelor, team foul #9 | 66-46 |
| 03:39 | Marquette | James Sledge makes the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 03:39 | Marquette | James Sledge makes the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| 03:27 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman connects on the jumper from the left block | 68-48 |
| 03:04 | Marquette | Joseph Campbell makes the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Uros Kubinski | 70-48 |
| 02:49 | Southern Methodist | Justin Plank can't finish the layup | 70-48 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia gets the rebound | 70-48 |
| 02:45 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski is fouled in the backcourt by Benjamin Payton - foul #2 on Benjamin Payton, team foul #10 | 70-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (SG), Donnie Waters (SF) James Sledge, Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman (SG) Benjamin Payton | |
| 02:45 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski makes the 1st free throw | 71-48 |
| 02:45 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski misses the 2nd free throw | 71-48 |
| 02:45 | Southern Methodist | David Walker gets the rebound | 71-48 |
| 02:29 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-48 |
| 02:28 | Marquette | Donnie Waters pulls down the rebound | 71-48 |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 71-48 |
| 02:23 | Southern Methodist | Justin Plank grabs the defensive rebound | 71-48 |
| 02:17 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman clanks a jumper from the right side | 71-48 |
| 02:16 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the board | 71-48 |
| 01:52 | Marquette | Justin Plank is called for the reach on Donnie Waters - foul #4 on Justin Plank, team foul #11 | 71-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG), Clinton Venezia (C) Uros Kubinski, Joseph Campbell | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Haynes (PF) Justin Plank | |
| 01:52 | Marquette | Donnie Waters makes the 1st free throw | 72-48 |
| 01:52 | Marquette | Donnie Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 73-48 |
| 01:27 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Alvin Simmerman and he's fouled by James Sledge - foul #2 on James Sledge, team foul #8 | 73-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Campbell (SF) Donnie Waters | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 01:27 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman misses the free throw | 73-50 |
| 01:27 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Clinton Venezia | 73-50 |
| 00:58 | Marquette | Amado Russo knocks in the driving attempt in the lane set up by James Sledge | 75-50 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor is hacked by James Sledge - foul #3 on James Sledge, team foul #9 | 75-50 |
| 00:53 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 75-51 |
| 00:53 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 75-52 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Marquette | Michael Haynes picks off the pass by Amado Russo | 75-52 |
| 00:27 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by John Batchelor | 75-54 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski runs out the clock | 75-54 |