| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Paquin (fresh) SG - Randall Hill (fresh) SF - Colin Munger (fresh) PF - Sherman Wheat (fresh) C - Lee Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wayne Warner (fresh) SG - Joshua Watkins (fresh) SF - William McEnery (fresh) PF - Vlade Maleski (fresh) C - David May (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Marquette | David May's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Pitt | Sherman Wheat misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Marquette | Richard Paquin is called for the reach on William McEnery - foul #1 on Richard Paquin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | Marquette | Lee Phillips swats the short shot by William McEnery | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to David May | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins misses the 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Pitt | Sherman Wheat grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:22 | Pitt | Colin Munger double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 18:09 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski lays it in on a great pass from Joshua Watkins | 0-2 |
| 17:55 | Pitt | Colin Munger loses the dribble to Joshua Watkins | 0-2 |
| 17:41 | Marquette | William McEnery misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Colin Munger - foul #1 on Colin Munger, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Moore (PG), Daniel Plummer (SG), Cong Ching (SF), Frank Park (PF), Kenneth Briggs (C) Richard Paquin, Randall Hill, Colin Munger, Sherman Wheat, Lee Phillips | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 17:41 | Marquette | William McEnery makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 17:41 | Marquette | William McEnery makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 17:16 | Pitt | Frank Park misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joshua Watkins - foul #1 on Joshua Watkins, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:16 | Pitt | Frank Park makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:16 | Pitt | Frank Park makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:01 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski is whistled for a carry | 2-4 |
| 16:45 | Pitt | Frank Park hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 16:44 | Marquette | Wayne Warner grabs the defensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:24 | Marquette | William McEnery buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Watkins | 2-7 |
| 15:56 | Pitt | Frank Park hits the finger roll on a great pass from Cong Ching | 4-7 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Moore (fresh) SG - Daniel Plummer (fresh) SF - Cong Ching (fresh) PF - Frank Park (fresh) 4 pts. C - Kenneth Briggs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wayne Warner (fairly fresh) SG - Joshua Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - William McEnery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Vlade Maleski (fresh) 2 pts. C - David May (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Marquette | William McEnery comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 15:35 | Pitt | Frank Park grabs the board | 4-7 |
| 15:29 | Pitt | Frank Park hits a fadeaway from the left block | 6-7 |
| 15:18 | Marquette | William McEnery is hacked by Cong Ching - foul #1 on Cong Ching, team foul #3 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Paquin (PG), Randall Hill (SG), Colin Munger (SF), Sherman Wheat (PF), Lee Phillips (C) James Moore, Daniel Plummer, Cong Ching, Frank Park, Kenneth Briggs | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Ziegenfuss (PG), Aaron Beyers (SG), Jeffrey Watkins (SF), Edwin Bradley (C) Wayne Warner, Joshua Watkins, William McEnery, David May | |
| 14:58 | Marquette | Richard Paquin is called for the reach on Thomas Ziegenfuss - foul #2 on Richard Paquin, team foul #4 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Moore (PG) Richard Paquin | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:44 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 6-7 |
| 14:42 | Pitt | Lee Phillips gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| 14:28 | Pitt | Lee Phillips clanks a jumper in the lane | 6-7 |
| 14:27 | Pitt | Lee Phillips tips it back up and in | 8-7 |
| 14:15 | Marquette | Jeffrey Watkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-7 |
| Subs | Pitt | Frank Park (PF) Sherman Wheat | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:03 | Pitt | Randall Hill is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Watkins - foul #1 on Jeffrey Watkins, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Marquette | David May (C) Vlade Maleski | |
| 13:51 | Pitt | Frank Park misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Edwin Bradley - foul #1 on Edwin Bradley, team foul #3 | 8-7 |
| Subs | Pitt | Sherman Wheat (PF) James Moore | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 13:51 | Pitt | Frank Park makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 13:51 | Pitt | Frank Park makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:33 | Marquette | Jeffrey Watkins buries a floater in the lane | 10-9 |
| 13:14 | Pitt | Randall Hill blows the layup | 10-9 |
| 13:12 | Marquette | David May snags the defensive board | 10-9 |
| 12:47 | Marquette | Sherman Wheat picks off the pass by Aaron Beyers | 10-9 |
| 12:31 | Pitt | Aaron Beyers takes the ball from Randall Hill | 10-9 |
| 12:16 | Marquette | Jeffrey Watkins misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 12:15 | Marquette | David May grabs the offensive rebound | 10-9 |
| 11:53 | Marquette | The pull-up jumper by David May is blocked by Colin Munger | 10-9 |
| 11:51 | Marquette | Thomas Ziegenfuss tips it but misses | 10-9 |
| 11:49 | Pitt | Sherman Wheat grabs the defensive rebound | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Frank Park (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Randall Hill (fairly fresh) SF - Colin Munger (fairly fresh) PF - Sherman Wheat (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Lee Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Ziegenfuss (fairly fresh) SG - Aaron Beyers (fairly fresh) SF - Jeffrey Watkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Edwin Bradley (fairly fresh) C - David May (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Pitt | Randall Hill lays it up and in set up by Frank Park | 12-9 |
| 11:22 | Marquette | Jeffrey Watkins knocks in the 3 from straight away | 12-12 |
| 11:18 | Pitt | Colin Munger banks in the layup set up by Randall Hill | 14-12 |
| 11:03 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Sherman Wheat - foul #1 on Sherman Wheat, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Pitt | James Moore (PG), Daniel Plummer (SG), Cong Ching (SF), Kenneth Briggs (C) Randall Hill, Colin Munger, Sherman Wheat, Lee Phillips | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Warner (PG), Joshua Watkins (SG), William McEnery (SF), Vlade Maleski (PF) Thomas Ziegenfuss, Aaron Beyers, Jeffrey Watkins, David May | |
| 11:03 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:03 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:43 | Pitt | Vlade Maleski takes the ball from Kenneth Briggs | 14-14 |
| 10:27 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by William McEnery | 14-16 |
| 10:05 | Pitt | Frank Park can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 14-16 |
| 10:03 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to James Moore | 14-16 |
| 09:51 | Pitt | James Moore is hacked by Vlade Maleski - foul #1 on Vlade Maleski, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Pitt | Randall Hill (SG), Colin Munger (SF), Sherman Wheat (PF), Lee Phillips (C) Daniel Plummer, Cong Ching, Frank Park, Kenneth Briggs | |
| Subs | Marquette | David May (C) Edwin Bradley | |
| 09:32 | Pitt | Colin Munger is hacked by William McEnery - foul #1 on William McEnery, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| 09:18 | Pitt | Colin Munger buries a shot from close range set up by Randall Hill | 16-16 |
| 09:13 | Marquette | The pull-up jumper by Wayne Warner is blocked by Sherman Wheat | 16-16 |
| 09:11 | Pitt | Colin Munger grabs the defensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 08:49 | Pitt | Joshua Watkins is called for the reach on Colin Munger - foul #2 on Joshua Watkins, team foul #6 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Plummer (SG), Cong Ching (SF), Frank Park (PF), Kenneth Briggs (C) Randall Hill, Colin Munger, Sherman Wheat, Lee Phillips | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron Beyers (SG) Joshua Watkins | |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Frank Park blows the layup but he's hacked by Vlade Maleski - foul #2 on Vlade Maleski, team foul #7 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edwin Bradley (PF) Vlade Maleski | |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Frank Park makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 08:38 | Pitt | Frank Park makes the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 08:23 | Marquette | Frank Park steals the ball from William McEnery | 18-16 |
| 08:14 | Pitt | James Moore knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Plummer | 20-16 |
| 07:51 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley hits the finger roll | 20-18 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - James Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Plummer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cong Ching (fresh) PF - Frank Park (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Kenneth Briggs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wayne Warner (fairly fresh) SG - Aaron Beyers (fresh) SF - William McEnery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edwin Bradley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - David May (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Pitt | David May takes the ball from James Moore | 20-18 |
| 07:21 | Marquette | David May hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Kenneth Briggs - foul #1 on Kenneth Briggs, team foul #6 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Pitt | Randall Hill (SG), Colin Munger (SF), Sherman Wheat (PF), Lee Phillips (C) Daniel Plummer, Cong Ching, Frank Park, Kenneth Briggs | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Ziegenfuss (PG), Jeffrey Watkins (SF) Wayne Warner, William McEnery | |
| 07:21 | Marquette | David May makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 07:21 | Marquette | David May makes the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:01 | Pitt | Colin Munger clanks a driving attempt from close range | 20-20 |
| 07:00 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley grabs the board | 20-20 |
| 06:38 | Marquette | Sherman Wheat swats the layup by David May | 20-20 |
| 06:36 | Pitt | Colin Munger pulls down the rebound | 20-20 |
| 06:16 | Pitt | Randall Hill hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Edwin Bradley - foul #2 on Edwin Bradley, team foul #8 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Plummer (SG) James Moore | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Watkins (SG), Vlade Maleski (PF) Aaron Beyers, Edwin Bradley | |
| 06:16 | Pitt | Randall Hill makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 06:16 | Pitt | Randall Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 05:57 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 22-20 |
| 05:56 | Pitt | Lee Phillips gets the rebound | 22-20 |
| 05:43 | Pitt | Vlade Maleski blocks the short jumper by Colin Munger | 22-20 |
| 05:41 | Pitt | Sherman Wheat hits the follow up shot | 24-20 |
| 05:24 | Marquette | Jeffrey Watkins can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-20 |
| 05:23 | Pitt | Randall Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 24-20 |
| 05:06 | Pitt | Colin Munger hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 24-20 |
| 05:05 | Pitt | The offensive rebound goes to Colin Munger | 24-20 |
| 04:43 | Pitt | Lee Phillips is hacked by Jeffrey Watkins - foul #2 on Jeffrey Watkins, team foul #9 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Pitt | Cong Ching (SF), Frank Park (PF), Kenneth Briggs (C) Daniel Plummer, Colin Munger, Sherman Wheat | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Warner (PG), William McEnery (SF) Thomas Ziegenfuss, Jeffrey Watkins | |
| 04:43 | Pitt | Lee Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 04:43 | Marquette | David May grabs the board | 24-20 |
| 04:30 | Marquette | Wayne Warner loses the dribble to Randall Hill | 24-20 |
| 04:23 | Pitt | Kenneth Briggs misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Vlade Maleski - foul #3 on Vlade Maleski, team foul #10 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Pitt | Colin Munger (SF) Cong Ching | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 04:23 | Pitt | Kenneth Briggs makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 04:23 | Pitt | Kenneth Briggs makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 04:09 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 26-20 |
| 04:07 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Colin Munger | 26-20 |
| 04:01 | Pitt | Kenneth Briggs can't finish the layup | 26-20 |
| 04:00 | Pitt | Frank Park gets the offensive rebound | 26-20 |
| 03:37 | Pitt | Colin Munger is fouled on the floor by David May - foul #1 on David May, team foul #11 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Pitt | Richard Paquin (PG), Daniel Plummer (SG) Randall Hill, Lee Phillips | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edwin Bradley (PF) Vlade Maleski | |
| 03:37 | Pitt | Colin Munger makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 03:37 | Pitt | Colin Munger makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Richard Paquin (fresh) SG - Daniel Plummer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Colin Munger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frank Park (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Briggs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wayne Warner (fresh) SG - Joshua Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William McEnery (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edwin Bradley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - David May (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 28-20 |
| 03:22 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley tips it in | 28-22 |
| 03:18 | Pitt | Richard Paquin clanks a jump hook from close range | 28-22 |
| 03:17 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley snags the defensive board | 28-22 |
| 03:12 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William McEnery | 28-25 |
| 02:57 | Pitt | Frank Park hits a fadeaway from close range | 30-25 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | William McEnery drills a shot from the right side set up by Wayne Warner | 30-27 |
| 02:38 | Pitt | Colin Munger buries a floater from the right wing and the foul's on Edwin Bradley - foul #3 on Edwin Bradley, team foul #12 | 32-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | Randall Hill (SG), Sherman Wheat (PF), Lee Phillips (C) Daniel Plummer, Frank Park, Kenneth Briggs | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron Beyers (SG), Vlade Maleski (PF) Joshua Watkins, Edwin Bradley | |
| 02:38 | Pitt | Colin Munger makes the free throw | 33-27 |
| 02:13 | Marquette | William McEnery clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-27 |
| 02:11 | Pitt | Lee Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 33-27 |
| 02:03 | Pitt | Richard Paquin connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Sherman Wheat | 36-27 |
| 01:43 | Marquette | Aaron Beyers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | Cong Ching (SF), Frank Park (PF), Kenneth Briggs (C) Colin Munger, Sherman Wheat, Lee Phillips | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Ziegenfuss (PG), Jeffrey Watkins (SF) Wayne Warner, William McEnery | |
| 01:25 | Pitt | Kenneth Briggs hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by Cong Ching | 38-27 |
| 01:12 | Marquette | Jeffrey Watkins is hacked by Cong Ching - foul #2 on Cong Ching, team foul #7 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Pitt | Daniel Plummer (SG), Sherman Wheat (PF), Lee Phillips (C) Randall Hill, Frank Park, Kenneth Briggs | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Watkins (SG), Kevin Alfano (SF) Aaron Beyers, Vlade Maleski | |
| 01:12 | Marquette | Jeffrey Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 38-28 |
| 01:12 | Marquette | Jeffrey Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 00:51 | Pitt | Jeffrey Watkins steps in front of the Lee Phillips pass | 38-29 |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 00:31 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Lee Phillips | 38-29 |
| 00:11 | Pitt | Cong Ching is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Cong Ching, team foul #8 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Pitt | Randall Hill (SG), Colin Munger (SF), Frank Park (PF), Kenneth Briggs (C) Daniel Plummer, Cong Ching, Sherman Wheat, Lee Phillips | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Warner (PG), William McEnery (SF), Vlade Maleski (PF) Thomas Ziegenfuss, Kevin Alfano, Jeffrey Watkins | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Wayne Warner misses long on a 3 from straight away | 38-29 |