| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fresh) 11 pts. PF - John Garner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Dickson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Ronald Fletcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Monroe (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Danny Hill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Geiger (fresh) C - Kevin Henderson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Norfolk State | Danny Hill inbounds the ball | 34-30 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Norfolk State | Willie Stearns steps in front of the Ronald Fletcher pass in the backcourt | 34-30 |
| 19:57 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt lays it in on a great pass from Willie Stearns | 36-30 |
| 19:42 | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson's floater is tipped away by James Dickson | 36-30 |
| 19:41 | Norfolk State | Robert Monroe hits the follow up shot | 36-32 |
| 19:37 | Marquette | The pull-up jumper by Dominick Joseph is blocked by Danny Hill | 36-32 |
| 19:36 | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 19:12 | Norfolk State | Dominick Joseph steals it from Danny Hill | 36-32 |
| 18:55 | Marquette | John Garner makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dominick Joseph | 38-32 |
| 18:37 | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-32 |
| 18:35 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger grabs the offensive board | 38-32 |
| 18:18 | Norfolk State | John Garner picks off the pass by Danny Hill | 38-32 |
| 17:59 | Marquette | John Garner connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 17:39 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Dominick Joseph - foul #1 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | Amado Russo (PF) John Garner | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eugene Buck (SG), Carey Qualls (C) Robert Monroe, Kevin Henderson | |
| 17:39 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger misses the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 17:39 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:13 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Willie Stearns | 42-33 |
| 16:59 | Norfolk State | James Dickson steals the ball from Douglas Geiger | 42-33 |
| 16:46 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-33 |
| 16:45 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt hits the follow up shot | 44-33 |
| 16:33 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eugene Buck | 44-35 |
| 16:18 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 16:16 | Norfolk State | Carey Qualls grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 16:11 | Norfolk State | Danny Hill's pass is intercepted by Dominick Joseph | 44-35 |
| 16:08 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses the dunk | 44-35 |
| 16:06 | Marquette | James Dickson grabs the offensive board | 44-35 |
| 16:01 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt hits the finger roll | 46-35 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dominick Joseph (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) C - James Dickson (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Ronald Fletcher (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eugene Buck (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Geiger (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Carey Qualls (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Norfolk State | Danny Hill can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-35 |
| 15:40 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Dominick Joseph | 46-35 |
| 15:18 | Marquette | Willie Stearns scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Bernhardt | 48-35 |
| 14:58 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Danny Hill | 48-38 |
| 14:36 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Bernhardt | 50-38 |
| 14:22 | Norfolk State | Danny Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (PG), James Sledge (SG), Joseph Campbell (SF), John Garner (PF), Clinton Venezia (C) Willie Stearns, Dominick Joseph, Robert Bernhardt, Amado Russo, James Dickson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Francis Sullivan (PG), Robert Monroe (SG), Jeremy Jones (SF), Alan Carr (PF), Kevin Henderson (C) Ronald Fletcher, Eugene Buck, Danny Hill, Douglas Geiger, Carey Qualls | |
| 14:20 | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-38 |
| 14:13 | Norfolk State | Robert Monroe knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-40 |
| 13:56 | Marquette | John Garner lays it up and in set up by James Sledge | 52-40 |
| 13:34 | Norfolk State | James Sledge steals the ball from Kevin Henderson | 52-40 |
| 13:30 | Marquette | Joseph Campbell misses the easy layup | 52-40 |
| 13:28 | Marquette | John Garner tips it home | 54-40 |
| 13:05 | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson blows the dunk but he's hacked by John Garner - foul #3 on John Garner, team foul #2 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Amado Russo (C) Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 13:05 | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 13:05 | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-42 |
| 12:44 | Marquette | John Garner connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from James Sledge | 56-42 |
| 12:22 | Norfolk State | Francis Sullivan connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Alan Carr and he's fouled by James Sledge - foul #2 on James Sledge, team foul #3 | 56-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG) Boris Bronikowski | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eugene Buck (SG), Carey Qualls (PF) Robert Monroe, Alan Carr | |
| 12:22 | Norfolk State | Francis Sullivan makes the free throw | 56-45 |
| 12:13 | Marquette | Willie Stearns misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 56-45 |
| 12:12 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 11:49 | Norfolk State | Francis Sullivan is hacked by Amado Russo - foul #2 on Amado Russo, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (SG), Clinton Venezia (C) Joseph Campbell, John Garner | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kevin Otero (SG), Douglas Geiger (PF) Francis Sullivan, Kevin Henderson | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Boris Bronikowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Sledge (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) C - Clinton Venezia (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Eugene Buck (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Otero (fresh) SF - Jeremy Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Geiger (fresh) 6 pts. C - Carey Qualls (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Norfolk State | Eugene Buck can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 11:30 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Amado Russo | 56-45 |
| 11:19 | Marquette | James Sledge loses the dribble to Jeremy Jones | 56-45 |
| 11:15 | Norfolk State | Eugene Buck misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 11:14 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Clinton Venezia | 56-45 |
| 11:08 | Marquette | James Sledge can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-45 |
| 11:06 | Norfolk State | Kevin Otero gets the rebound | 56-45 |
| 10:49 | Norfolk State | Kevin Otero is fouled on the floor by Willie Stearns - foul #2 on Willie Stearns, team foul #5 | 56-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF), James Dickson (C) Willie Stearns, James Sledge, Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ronald Fletcher (PG), Robert Monroe (SG), Danny Hill (SF), Richard Meyers (C) Eugene Buck, Kevin Otero, Jeremy Jones, Carey Qualls | |
| 10:37 | Norfolk State | Robert Monroe misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Clinton Venezia - foul #2 on Clinton Venezia, team foul #6 | 56-45 |
| 10:37 | Norfolk State | Robert Monroe makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 10:37 | Norfolk State | Robert Monroe makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 10:23 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt hits a turnaround from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Monroe - foul #1 on Robert Monroe, team foul #1 | 58-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Garner (PF) Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson (C) Richard Meyers | |
| 10:23 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt makes the free throw | 59-47 |
| 10:04 | Norfolk State | Danny Hill misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-47 |
| 10:03 | Marquette | John Garner pulls down the rebound | 59-47 |
| 09:50 | Marquette | John Garner misses the easy layup | 59-47 |
| 09:48 | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson pulls down the rebound | 59-47 |
| 09:34 | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson is hacked by James Dickson - foul #1 on James Dickson, team foul #7 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG) Boris Bronikowski | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Carey Qualls (PF) Douglas Geiger | |
| 09:34 | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:34 | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 09:23 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph is hacked by Robert Monroe - foul #2 on Robert Monroe, team foul #2 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Amado Russo (C) James Dickson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones (SF) Danny Hill | |
| 09:11 | Marquette | John Garner connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Bernhardt | 61-49 |
| 09:03 | Norfolk State | Ronald Fletcher hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-52 |
| 08:47 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Willie Stearns | 63-52 |
| 08:31 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones connects on the 3 from the left corner | 63-55 |
| 08:17 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-55 |
| 08:15 | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson snags the defensive board | 63-55 |
| 08:09 | Norfolk State | Carey Qualls double dribbles | 63-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG), Joseph Campbell (SF), James Dickson (C) Dominick Joseph, Robert Bernhardt, John Garner | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eugene Buck (PG), Kevin Otero (SG), Douglas Geiger (PF), Richard Meyers (C) Ronald Fletcher, Robert Monroe, Carey Qualls, Kevin Henderson | |
| 07:50 | Marquette | James Sledge misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 07:49 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger grabs the board | 63-55 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Campbell (fresh) PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Dickson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Eugene Buck (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Otero (fresh) SF - Jeremy Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Geiger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Meyers (fresh) | |
| 07:36 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-55 |
| 07:35 | Marquette | Willie Stearns grabs the defensive rebound | 63-55 |
| 07:11 | Marquette | Joseph Campbell loses the dribble to Jeremy Jones | 63-55 |
| 06:51 | Norfolk State | Kevin Otero loses the dribble to Willie Stearns | 63-55 |
| 06:48 | Marquette | Amado Russo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Willie Stearns | 65-55 |
| 06:27 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 65-55 |
| 06:25 | Marquette | James Dickson gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 06:06 | Marquette | Richard Meyers picks off the pass by Joseph Campbell | 65-55 |
| 05:53 | Norfolk State | Kevin Otero knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eugene Buck | 65-57 |
| 05:53 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (SG), Robert Bernhardt (SF), John Garner (PF) James Sledge, Joseph Campbell, Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ronald Fletcher (PG), Robert Monroe (SG), Danny Hill (SF), Kevin Henderson (C) Eugene Buck, Kevin Otero, Jeremy Jones, Richard Meyers | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:29 | Marquette | John Garner makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Dominick Joseph | 67-57 |
| 05:24 | Norfolk State | Robert Monroe connects on the 3 from straight away | 67-60 |
| 05:02 | Marquette | Robert Monroe is called for the reach on Dominick Joseph - foul #3 on Robert Monroe, team foul #3 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Amado Russo (C) James Dickson | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 04:45 | Marquette | John Garner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones (SF) Danny Hill | |
| 04:27 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-60 |
| 04:26 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger tips it back up and in | 67-62 |
| 04:02 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Garner and the foul's on Douglas Geiger - foul #3 on Douglas Geiger, team foul #4 | 69-62 |
| 04:02 | Marquette | Willie Stearns makes the free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:52 | Norfolk State | Robert Monroe hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Fletcher | 70-65 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Stearns (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Bernhardt (fresh) 22 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Garner (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Amado Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Norfolk State | PG - Ronald Fletcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Monroe (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeremy Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Geiger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Henderson (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Stearns | 73-65 |
| 03:19 | Norfolk State | Ronald Fletcher scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-68 |
| 03:02 | Marquette | John Garner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Douglas Geiger - foul #4 on Douglas Geiger, team foul #5 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski (PG), James Sledge (SG), Joseph Campbell (SF), James Dickson (C) Willie Stearns, Dominick Joseph, Robert Bernhardt, Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Eugene Buck (PG), Kevin Otero (SG), Danny Hill (SF), Carey Qualls (PF), Richard Meyers (C) Ronald Fletcher, Robert Monroe, Jeremy Jones, Douglas Geiger, Kevin Henderson | |
| 03:02 | Marquette | John Garner misses the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 03:02 | Marquette | John Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:58 | Norfolk State | Norfolk State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG), Robert Bernhardt (SF) Boris Bronikowski, Joseph Campbell | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Ronald Fletcher (PG), Jeremy Jones (SF), Douglas Geiger (PF) Kevin Otero, Danny Hill, Richard Meyers | |
| 02:35 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger comes up short on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Dominick Joseph - foul #2 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #8 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Stearns (PG) James Sledge | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kevin Henderson (C) Carey Qualls | |
| 02:35 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:35 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:06 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt is fouled on the floor by Kevin Henderson - foul #2 on Kevin Henderson, team foul #6 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Marquette | Amado Russo (PF) John Garner | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Robert Monroe (SG) Eugene Buck | |
| 01:43 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dominick Joseph | 76-70 |
| 01:24 | Norfolk State | Ronald Fletcher misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 76-70 |
| 01:23 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 01:00 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph lays it in on a great pass from Willie Stearns | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:56 | Norfolk State | Douglas Geiger can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 78-70 |
| 00:54 | Norfolk State | Jeremy Jones snags the offensive board | 78-70 |
| 00:50 | Norfolk State | Willie Stearns steals it from Robert Monroe | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt is hacked by Ronald Fletcher in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Fletcher, team foul #7 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Garner (PF) Amado Russo | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Robert Bernhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:46 | Norfolk State | Ronald Fletcher is fouled in the backcourt by Willie Stearns - foul #3 on Willie Stearns, team foul #9 | 80-70 |
| 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 | Norfolk State | Eugene Buck (SG), Danny Hill (SF), Carey Qualls (PF), Richard Meyers (C) Robert Monroe, Jeremy Jones, Douglas Geiger, Kevin Henderson | |
| 00:46 | Norfolk State | Ronald Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:46 | Marquette | Amado Russo gets the rebound | 80-70 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | Amado Russo is hacked by Ronald Fletcher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Fletcher, team foul #8 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donnie Waters (SF) Joseph Campbell | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | Kevin Otero (SG) Ronald Fletcher | |
| 00:45 | Marquette | Amado Russo makes the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | Amado Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 82-70 |
| 00:40 | Norfolk State | Carey Qualls banks in the layup | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Norfolk State | Norfolk State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Amado Russo is denied on a layup by Carey Qualls | 82-72 |
| 00:11 | Norfolk State | Danny Hill grabs the board | 82-72 |
| 00:06 | Norfolk State | Richard Meyers is fouled on the floor by Clinton Venezia - foul #3 on Clinton Venezia, team foul #10 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Campbell (SF) Donnie Waters | |
| Subs | Norfolk State | | |
| 00:06 | Norfolk State | Richard Meyers misses the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:06 | Norfolk State | Richard Meyers makes the 2nd free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Boris Bronikowski runs out the clock | 82-73 |