| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wayne Warner (fresh) SG - Joshua Watkins (fresh) SF - William McEnery (fresh) PF - Vlade Maleski (fresh) C - David May (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Adrian Bannister (fresh) SG - Steve Black (fresh) SF - Ross Mullin (fresh) PF - Christopher Spencer (fresh) C - Ronnie Marsh (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Alabama State | Alabama State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:55 | Marquette | Wayne Warner is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Spencer - foul #1 on Christopher Spencer, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski hits a wide open jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Wayne Warner | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Alabama State | Christopher Spencer drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Adrian Bannister | 2-3 |
| 19:09 | Marquette | Wayne Warner is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Joshua Watkins | 4-3 |
| 18:40 | Alabama State | Steve Black hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-3 |
| 18:39 | Alabama State | Ronnie Marsh gets the offensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:25 | Alabama State | Ronnie Marsh misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket | 4-3 |
| 18:24 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:01 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Wayne Warner | 6-3 |
| 17:42 | Alabama State | Adrian Bannister hits a floater near the basket | 6-5 |
| 17:36 | Marquette | Wayne Warner clanks a 3 from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 17:35 | Alabama State | Ronnie Marsh grabs the board | 6-5 |
| 17:17 | Alabama State | Ross Mullin scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Steve Black | 6-7 |
| 16:58 | Marquette | Wayne Warner misses the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 6-7 |
| 16:56 | Alabama State | Ross Mullin snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 16:39 | Alabama State | Adrian Bannister hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 6-7 |
| 16:37 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 16:35 | Marquette | William McEnery is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 6-7 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Ziegenfuss (PG), Aaron Beyers (SG), Jeffrey Watkins (SF), Edwin Bradley (C) Wayne Warner, Joshua Watkins, William McEnery, David May | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Conrad Breshears (PG), Jeffery Stephenson (SG), Corey Gaymon (SF), Don Elliott (PF), Kenneth Jude (C) Adrian Bannister, Steve Black, Ross Mullin, Christopher Spencer, Ronnie Marsh | |
| 16:26 | Alabama State | Conrad Breshears buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Corey Gaymon | 6-10 |
| 16:07 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley makes the jumpshot from the free throw line and the foul's on Conrad Breshears - foul #1 on Conrad Breshears, team foul #2 | 8-10 |
| 16:07 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley misses the free throw | 8-10 |
| 16:07 | Alabama State | Corey Gaymon pulls down the rebound | 8-10 |
| 15:47 | Alabama State | Corey Gaymon hits a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Conrad Breshears | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Ziegenfuss (fresh) SG - Aaron Beyers (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Watkins (fresh) PF - Vlade Maleski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Conrad Breshears (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffery Stephenson (fresh) SF - Corey Gaymon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Don Elliott (fresh) C - Kenneth Jude (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Marquette | Corey Gaymon is called for the reach on Thomas Ziegenfuss in the backcourt - foul #1 on Corey Gaymon, team foul #3 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Marquette | David May (C) Vlade Maleski | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 15:33 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Don Elliott - foul #1 on Don Elliott, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| 15:33 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 15:33 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 15:09 | Alabama State | Corey Gaymon can't finish the layup | 10-12 |
| 15:07 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 14:57 | Marquette | Aaron Beyers is fouled on the floor by Corey Gaymon - foul #2 on Corey Gaymon, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kevin Alfano (PG), Joshua Watkins (SG), William McEnery (SF), Vlade Maleski (PF) Thomas Ziegenfuss, Aaron Beyers, Jeffrey Watkins, Edwin Bradley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Adrian Bannister (PG), Steve Black (SG), Ross Mullin (SF), Christopher Spencer (PF), Mark Nelson (C) Conrad Breshears, Jeffery Stephenson, Corey Gaymon, Don Elliott, Kenneth Jude | |
| 14:36 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by William McEnery | 13-12 |
| 14:08 | Alabama State | Christopher Spencer connects on the floater from the right side | 13-14 |
| 13:53 | Marquette | William McEnery hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 13-14 |
| 13:52 | Marquette | David May grabs the offensive rebound | 13-14 |
| 13:31 | Marquette | David May is hacked by Mark Nelson - foul #1 on Mark Nelson, team foul #6 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Warner (PG), Aaron Beyers (SG) Kevin Alfano, Joshua Watkins | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Conrad Breshears (PG), Jeffery Stephenson (SG), Don Elliott (SF), Kenneth Jude (PF), Ronnie Marsh (C) Adrian Bannister, Steve Black, Ross Mullin, Christopher Spencer, Mark Nelson | |
| 13:15 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski misses the lay-in | 13-14 |
| 13:14 | Alabama State | Ronnie Marsh grabs the board | 13-14 |
| 13:01 | Alabama State | Kenneth Jude hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Jeffery Stephenson | 13-16 |
| 12:57 | Marquette | Wayne Warner connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Aaron Beyers | 15-16 |
| 12:46 | Alabama State | Kenneth Jude loses the ball out of bounds | 15-16 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Watkins (SF), Edwin Bradley (C) William McEnery, David May | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 12:43 | Marquette | Aaron Beyers is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 15-16 |
| 12:26 | Alabama State | Jeffery Stephenson comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 15-16 |
| 12:25 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski gets the rebound | 15-16 |
| 12:12 | Marquette | Conrad Breshears steals it from Aaron Beyers | 15-16 |
| 11:51 | Alabama State | Don Elliott connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 15-19 |
| 11:45 | Marquette | Conrad Breshears is called for the reach on Wayne Warner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Conrad Breshears, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Watkins (SG), Kevin Alfano (SF) Aaron Beyers, Jeffrey Watkins | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Adrian Bannister (PG), Steve Black (SG), Ross Mullin (SF), Christopher Spencer (PF), Mark Nelson (C) Conrad Breshears, Jeffery Stephenson, Don Elliott, Kenneth Jude, Ronnie Marsh | |
| 11:45 | Marquette | Wayne Warner makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 11:45 | Marquette | Wayne Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wayne Warner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Watkins (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Alfano (fresh) PF - Vlade Maleski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Bradley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Adrian Bannister (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Black (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ross Mullin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Spencer (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Nelson (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Alabama State | Adrian Bannister comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 17-19 |
| 11:32 | Alabama State | The offensive rebound goes to Ross Mullin | 17-19 |
| 11:22 | Alabama State | Vlade Maleski is called for the reach on Mark Nelson - foul #1 on Vlade Maleski, team foul #1 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Ziegenfuss (PG), David May (C) Wayne Warner, Edwin Bradley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 11:07 | Alabama State | Steve Black misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-19 |
| 11:05 | Alabama State | Christopher Spencer tips it back up and in | 17-21 |
| 10:43 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by David May | 20-21 |
| 10:28 | Alabama State | Mark Nelson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 20-21 |
| 10:27 | Alabama State | Christopher Spencer tips it home | 20-23 |
| 10:12 | Marquette | David May's floater is tipped away by Mark Nelson | 20-23 |
| 10:10 | Alabama State | Ross Mullin snags the defensive board | 20-23 |
| 10:04 | Alabama State | Ross Mullin hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-26 |
| 09:53 | Marquette | Mark Nelson swats the short shot by David May | 20-26 |
| 09:51 | Marquette | David May grabs the offensive board | 20-26 |
| 09:40 | Marquette | Mark Nelson is called for the reach on Joshua Watkins - foul #2 on Mark Nelson, team foul #8 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Warner (PG), William McEnery (SF), Edwin Bradley (PF) Thomas Ziegenfuss, Kevin Alfano, Vlade Maleski | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jeffery Stephenson (PG), Don Elliott (SF), Kenneth Jude (PF), Ronnie Marsh (C) Adrian Bannister, Ross Mullin, Christopher Spencer, Mark Nelson | |
| 09:40 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 09:40 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 09:17 | Alabama State | Kenneth Jude lays it in set up by Jeffery Stephenson | 22-28 |
| 09:01 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronnie Marsh - foul #1 on Ronnie Marsh, team foul #9 | 22-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron Beyers (SG), Vlade Maleski (PF) Joshua Watkins, David May | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Ross Mullin (SF) Steve Black | |
| 09:01 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 09:01 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 08:46 | Alabama State | Don Elliott banks in the layup set up by Jeffery Stephenson | 24-30 |
| 08:22 | Marquette | William McEnery misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-30 |
| 08:21 | Alabama State | Kenneth Jude snags the defensive board | 24-30 |
| 08:06 | Alabama State | Jeffery Stephenson drills a 3 from the left corner | 24-33 |
| 07:59 | Marquette | Aaron Beyers double dribbles in the backcourt | 24-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Ziegenfuss (PG) Wayne Warner | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Douglas Gandy (PG), Steve Black (SG), Christopher Spencer (PF) Jeffery Stephenson, Don Elliott, Kenneth Jude | |
| 07:40 | Alabama State | Ross Mullin comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 24-33 |
| 07:39 | Marquette | Aaron Beyers pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Ziegenfuss (fresh) SG - Aaron Beyers (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William McEnery (fairly fresh) PF - Vlade Maleski (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Bradley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Douglas Gandy (fresh) SG - Steve Black (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ross Mullin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Spencer (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronnie Marsh (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski is open but comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 24-33 |
| 07:27 | Alabama State | Ronnie Marsh pulls down the rebound | 24-33 |
| 07:03 | Alabama State | Steve Black is whistled for a carry | 24-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Watkins (SG), Jeffrey Watkins (SF), David May (C) Aaron Beyers, William McEnery, Edwin Bradley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 06:36 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-33 |
| 06:35 | Alabama State | Ronnie Marsh gets the rebound | 24-33 |
| 06:21 | Alabama State | Douglas Gandy scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-36 |
| 06:02 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-36 |
| 06:00 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski tips it but misses | 24-36 |
| 05:58 | Alabama State | Ross Mullin pulls down the rebound | 24-36 |
| 05:37 | Alabama State | Ross Mullin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Warner (PG), Aaron Beyers (SG), Kevin Alfano (SF), Edwin Bradley (PF) Thomas Ziegenfuss, Joshua Watkins, Jeffrey Watkins, Vlade Maleski | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Adrian Bannister (PG), Jeffery Stephenson (SG), Don Elliott (SF), Kenneth Jude (C) Douglas Gandy, Steve Black, Ross Mullin, Ronnie Marsh | |
| 05:19 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-36 |
| 05:18 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Christopher Spencer | 24-36 |
| 05:03 | Alabama State | Adrian Bannister comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 24-36 |
| 05:02 | Alabama State | Don Elliott tips it home | 24-38 |
| 04:38 | Marquette | Wayne Warner clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 24-38 |
| 04:36 | Alabama State | Don Elliott gets the rebound | 24-38 |
| 04:16 | Alabama State | Don Elliott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Alfano - foul #1 on Kevin Alfano, team foul #2 | 24-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Watkins (SG), William McEnery (SF), Vlade Maleski (PF) Aaron Beyers, Kevin Alfano, Edwin Bradley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Steve Black (SG), Ross Mullin (SF) Jeffery Stephenson, Christopher Spencer | |
| 04:16 | Alabama State | Don Elliott makes the 1st free throw | 24-39 |
| 04:16 | Alabama State | Don Elliott makes the 2nd free throw | 24-40 |
| 03:53 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 24-40 |
| 03:51 | Alabama State | Ross Mullin grabs the board | 24-40 |
| 03:44 | Alabama State | Adrian Bannister is called for traveling | 24-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Conrad Breshears (PG), Corey Gaymon (SF), Mark Nelson (C) Adrian Bannister, Ross Mullin, Kenneth Jude | |
| 03:39 | Marquette | Conrad Breshears picks off the pass by Wayne Warner in the backcourt | 24-40 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wayne Warner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Watkins (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - William McEnery (fresh) PF - Vlade Maleski (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David May (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alabama State | PG - Conrad Breshears (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Black (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Corey Gaymon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Don Elliott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Nelson (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Alabama State | Joshua Watkins is called for the reach on Steve Black - foul #1 on Joshua Watkins, team foul #3 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Edwin Bradley (C) David May | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 03:10 | Alabama State | Corey Gaymon misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by William McEnery - foul #1 on William McEnery, team foul #4 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Ziegenfuss (PG), Aaron Beyers (SG) Wayne Warner, Joshua Watkins | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 03:10 | Alabama State | Corey Gaymon misses the 1st free throw | 24-40 |
| 03:10 | Alabama State | Corey Gaymon makes the 2nd free throw | 24-41 |
| 02:56 | Marquette | Edwin Bradley is wide open but clanks a floater from the left block | 24-41 |
| 02:54 | Alabama State | The rebound goes to Mark Nelson | 24-41 |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | Corey Gaymon misses the easy layup but the foul's on William McEnery - foul #2 on William McEnery, team foul #5 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Watkins (SF), David May (C) William McEnery, Edwin Bradley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Jeffery Stephenson (SG), Christopher Spencer (PF), Kenneth Jude (C) Steve Black, Don Elliott, Mark Nelson | |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | Corey Gaymon misses the 1st free throw | 24-41 |
| 02:28 | Alabama State | Corey Gaymon makes the 2nd free throw | 24-42 |
| 02:14 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Christopher Spencer - foul #2 on Christopher Spencer, team foul #10 | 24-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kevin Alfano (PG), Joshua Watkins (SG) Thomas Ziegenfuss, Aaron Beyers | |
| Subs | Alabama State | | |
| 02:14 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski makes the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 02:14 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-42 |
| 01:54 | Alabama State | Conrad Breshears buries a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Corey Gaymon | 26-44 |
| 01:52 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffery Stephenson - foul #1 on Jeffery Stephenson, team foul #11 | 26-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Adrian Bannister (PG), Ross Mullin (SF) Conrad Breshears, Corey Gaymon | |
| 01:52 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 01:52 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 27-44 |
| 01:25 | Alabama State | Adrian Bannister makes the jumper in the paint set up by Kenneth Jude | 27-46 |
| 01:22 | Marquette | Kevin Alfano is hacked by Adrian Bannister in the backcourt - foul #1 on Adrian Bannister, team foul #12 | 27-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Warner (PG), William McEnery (SF), Edwin Bradley (C) Jeffrey Watkins, Vlade Maleski, David May | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Steve Black (SG), Ronnie Marsh (C) Jeffery Stephenson, Kenneth Jude | |
| 01:22 | Marquette | Kevin Alfano makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 01:22 | Marquette | Kevin Alfano misses the 2nd free throw | 28-46 |
| 01:22 | Alabama State | Ronnie Marsh snags the defensive board | 28-46 |
| 01:09 | Alabama State | Steve Black loses the dribble to William McEnery | 28-46 |
| 01:05 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins hits the finger roll set up by William McEnery | 30-46 |
| 00:41 | Alabama State | Steve Black connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Spencer | 30-49 |
| 00:18 | Marquette | Wayne Warner misses the wide open shot from the left side but he's hacked by Adrian Bannister - foul #2 on Adrian Bannister, team foul #13 | 30-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron Beyers (SG), Vlade Maleski (PF), David May (C) Joshua Watkins, Kevin Alfano, Edwin Bradley | |
| Subs | Alabama State | Conrad Breshears (PG), Jeffery Stephenson (SG), Corey Gaymon (SF), Don Elliott (PF), Mark Nelson (C) Adrian Bannister, Steve Black, Ross Mullin, Christopher Spencer, Ronnie Marsh | |
| 00:18 | Marquette | Wayne Warner makes the 1st free throw | 31-49 |
| 00:18 | Marquette | Wayne Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 32-49 |
| 00:05 | Alabama State | Conrad Breshears can't connect on a shot from the right side | 32-49 |
| 00:03 | Alabama State | Jeffery Stephenson tips it back up and in | 32-51 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Aaron Beyers comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 32-51 |