| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Cox (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. C - Wesley Flowers (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Calvin Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ohanko Ali (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas Raymo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Baxter (fresh) 4 reb. C - Darwin Catanzaro (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Marquette | Ohanko Ali misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-30 |
| 19:41 | Samford | The rebound goes to Wesley Flowers | 27-30 |
| 19:19 | Samford | Terry Langston misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-30 |
| 19:18 | Samford | Wesley Flowers tips it back up and in | 29-30 |
| 19:06 | Marquette | Calvin Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-30 |
| 19:05 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro misses the tip | 29-30 |
| 19:04 | Marquette | Mark Baxter tips it home | 29-32 |
| 18:45 | Samford | Ian Cox can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-32 |
| 18:43 | Marquette | Calvin Johnson grabs the board | 29-32 |
| 18:23 | Marquette | Calvin Johnson knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Raymo | 29-35 |
| 18:03 | Samford | Terry Langston connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 17:57 | Marquette | Mark Baxter misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 32-35 |
| 17:56 | Samford | Ian Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:52 | Samford | Terry Langston hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ian Cox | 35-35 |
| 17:32 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo blows the layup | 35-35 |
| 17:30 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo tips it back up and in | 35-37 |
| 17:19 | Samford | Wesley Flowers can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 35-37 |
| 17:17 | Samford | Ian Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-37 |
| 16:58 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-37 |
| 16:57 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo gets the rebound | 35-37 |
| 16:46 | Marquette | Ohanko Ali is fouled on the floor by Ian Cox - foul #2 on Ian Cox, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG), David Woodell (SF), Bert Dunagan (PF), Fredric Smith (C) Ian Cox, Richard Stevenson, Bryan Gomes, Wesley Flowers | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Roy (PG), Enoch Zechiel (SG), Scott Goodman (SF), Paul Carrico (PF), Leonardo Gallo (C) Calvin Johnson, Ohanko Ali, Thomas Raymo, Mark Baxter, Darwin Catanzaro | |
| 16:36 | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 35-37 |
| 16:35 | Samford | David Woodell snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 16:18 | Samford | Bert Dunagan lays it up and in set up by David Woodell and the foul's on Michael Roy - foul #1 on Michael Roy, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 16:18 | Samford | Bert Dunagan misses the free throw | 37-37 |
| 16:18 | Marquette | Paul Carrico grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 16:09 | Marquette | Scott Goodman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-37 |
| 16:08 | Marquette | Paul Carrico snags the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 15:42 | Marquette | Leonardo Gallo is hacked by David Woodell - foul #1 on David Woodell, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski (SG), Wesley Flowers (C) Terry Langston, David Woodell | |
| Subs | Marquette | Calvin Johnson (PG), Ohanko Ali (SG) Michael Roy, Leonardo Gallo | |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Steven Neil (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Zdrojkowski (fresh) SF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fredric Smith (fresh) C - Wesley Flowers (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Calvin Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ohanko Ali (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Enoch Zechiel (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Paul Carrico (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Goodman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Marquette | Ohanko Ali lays it up and in | 37-39 |
| 15:07 | Samford | Wesley Flowers makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Bert Dunagan | 39-39 |
| 14:51 | Marquette | Calvin Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-39 |
| 14:49 | Samford | Wesley Flowers pulls down the rebound | 39-39 |
| 14:34 | Samford | Fredric Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 39-39 |
| 14:32 | Samford | Fredric Smith gets the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 14:21 | Samford | Steven Neil drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Edward Zdrojkowski | 42-39 |
| 14:08 | Marquette | Ohanko Ali misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Edward Zdrojkowski - foul #1 on Edward Zdrojkowski, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Langston (PG), Ian Cox (SG), Richard Stevenson (SF), Bryan Gomes (PF) Steven Neil, Edward Zdrojkowski, Bert Dunagan, Fredric Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Raymo (SF), Mark Baxter (PF), Darwin Catanzaro (C) Enoch Zechiel, Paul Carrico, Scott Goodman | |
| 14:08 | Marquette | Ohanko Ali misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:08 | Marquette | Ohanko Ali makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:00 | Samford | Wesley Flowers travels with the ball | 42-40 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Roy (PG) Calvin Johnson | |
| 13:37 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 13:35 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro tips it in | 42-42 |
| 13:15 | Samford | Richard Stevenson is hacked by Michael Roy - foul #2 on Michael Roy, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Bert Dunagan (C) Wesley Flowers | |
| Subs | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel (SG) Ohanko Ali | |
| 13:02 | Samford | Ian Cox's pass is intercepted by Michael Roy | 42-42 |
| 12:37 | Marquette | Bryan Gomes swats the layup by Darwin Catanzaro | 42-42 |
| 12:36 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo gets the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:16 | Marquette | Mark Baxter is hacked by Bryan Gomes - foul #3 on Bryan Gomes, team foul #4 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Calvin Johnson (PG) Michael Roy | |
| 12:06 | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 12:05 | Samford | Terry Langston snags the defensive board | 42-42 |
| 12:00 | Samford | Richard Stevenson scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ian Cox | 45-42 |
| 11:43 | Marquette | Calvin Johnson can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Ian Cox - foul #3 on Ian Cox, team foul #5 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Samford | Wesley Flowers (C) Bert Dunagan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ohanko Ali (SG) Enoch Zechiel | |
| 11:43 | Marquette | Calvin Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 11:43 | Marquette | Calvin Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Cox (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Stevenson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Wesley Flowers (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Calvin Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ohanko Ali (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Raymo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Darwin Catanzaro (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Samford | Wesley Flowers is hacked by Ohanko Ali - foul #3 on Ohanko Ali, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG) Ian Cox | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:20 | Samford | Steven Neil misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 11:19 | Samford | Richard Stevenson grabs the offensive board | 45-43 |
| 11:07 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Thomas Raymo - foul #3 on Thomas Raymo, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Samford | David Woodell (SF), Fredric Smith (PF) Richard Stevenson, Bryan Gomes | |
| Subs | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel (SF), Paul Carrico (PF), Scott Goodman (C) Thomas Raymo, Mark Baxter, Darwin Catanzaro | |
| 11:07 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 11:07 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 11:00 | Marquette | Calvin Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-43 |
| 10:59 | Marquette | Paul Carrico tips it in | 46-45 |
| 10:42 | Samford | Wesley Flowers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-45 |
| 10:40 | Marquette | Calvin Johnson snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 10:35 | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Fredric Smith - foul #1 on Fredric Smith, team foul #6 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Samford | Bert Dunagan (SF) David Woodell | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 10:35 | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 10:35 | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 10:07 | Samford | Steven Neil can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-47 |
| 10:05 | Marquette | Paul Carrico gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 09:51 | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Terry Langston - foul #2 on Terry Langston, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Samford | Ian Cox (SG), Richard Stevenson (SF), Bryan Gomes (PF) Terry Langston, Bert Dunagan, Fredric Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Raymo (SF), Mark Baxter (PF), Darwin Catanzaro (C) Ohanko Ali, Paul Carrico, Scott Goodman | |
| 09:51 | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 09:51 | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:33 | Samford | Ian Cox scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Steven Neil | 49-49 |
| 09:20 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-49 |
| 09:19 | Samford | Wesley Flowers gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:00 | Samford | Darwin Catanzaro steps in front of the Bryan Gomes pass | 49-49 |
| 08:39 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-49 |
| 08:38 | Samford | Richard Stevenson gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 08:31 | Samford | Richard Stevenson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-49 |
| 08:29 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 08:24 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Calvin Johnson | 49-51 |
| 08:15 | Samford | Bryan Gomes connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Steven Neil | 51-51 |
| 08:07 | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 07:59 | Samford | Wesley Flowers misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-54 |
| 07:57 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 07:49 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro hits a jumper from the left block and he's fouled by Ian Cox - foul #4 on Ian Cox, team foul #8 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Samford | Terry Langston (PG), David Woodell (SF), Bert Dunagan (PF), Fredric Smith (C) Steven Neil, Richard Stevenson, Bryan Gomes, Wesley Flowers | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Roy (PG), Ohanko Ali (SG), Scott Goodman (SF), Paul Carrico (PF) Calvin Johnson, Enoch Zechiel, Thomas Raymo, Mark Baxter | |
| 07:49 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 07:23 | Samford | Terry Langston knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Ian Cox | 53-57 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Woodell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Bert Dunagan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Fredric Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Roy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ohanko Ali (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Scott Goodman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Carrico (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Darwin Catanzaro (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:00 | Marquette | Paul Carrico comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Bert Dunagan - foul #2 on Bert Dunagan, team foul #9 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Edward Zdrojkowski (SG) Ian Cox | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leonardo Gallo (C) Darwin Catanzaro | |
| 07:00 | Marquette | Paul Carrico misses the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:00 | Marquette | Paul Carrico misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 07:00 | Samford | Bert Dunagan snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 06:36 | Samford | Bert Dunagan misses short on a floater in the lane | 53-57 |
| 06:35 | Samford | The offensive rebound goes to David Woodell | 53-57 |
| 06:22 | Samford | Ohanko Ali steps in front of the David Woodell pass | 53-57 |
| 06:07 | Marquette | Scott Goodman is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Scott Goodman, team foul #5 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG), Richard Stevenson (SF), Bryan Gomes (PF) Edward Zdrojkowski, David Woodell, Fredric Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | Calvin Johnson (PG), Thomas Raymo (SF), Mark Baxter (PF) Michael Roy, Scott Goodman, Leonardo Gallo | |
| 05:47 | Samford | Steven Neil clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 05:45 | Marquette | Paul Carrico gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 05:29 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo blows the layup | 53-57 |
| 05:27 | Samford | Bryan Gomes snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 05:23 | Samford | Steven Neil is called for traveling | 53-57 |
| Subs | Samford | Ian Cox (SG), Wesley Flowers (C) Steven Neil, Bert Dunagan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro (C) Paul Carrico | |
| 05:03 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro's pass is intercepted by Ian Cox | 53-57 |
| 04:59 | Samford | Ian Cox banks in the layup | 55-57 |
| 04:36 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Thomas Raymo, team foul #6 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel (SG) Ohanko Ali | |
| 04:10 | Samford | Ian Cox buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Terry Langston | 57-57 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | Enoch Zechiel clanks a 3 from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 03:50 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo tips it home | 57-59 |
| 03:28 | Samford | Terry Langston comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-59 |
| 03:27 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 03:06 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro banks in the layup | 57-61 |
| Lineup | Samford | PG - Terry Langston (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ian Cox (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Stevenson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bryan Gomes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Wesley Flowers (fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Calvin Johnson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Enoch Zechiel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Raymo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Mark Baxter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Darwin Catanzaro (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:02 | Samford | Terry Langston comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 57-61 |
| 03:00 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro grabs the defensive rebound | 57-61 |
| 02:46 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo misses the easy layup | 57-61 |
| 02:45 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo tips it but misses | 57-61 |
| 02:44 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo tips it in | 57-63 |
| 02:19 | Samford | Richard Stevenson scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Terry Langston | 59-63 |
| 01:57 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro can't finish the layup | 59-63 |
| 01:56 | Samford | The rebound goes to Ian Cox | 59-63 |
| 01:41 | Samford | Ian Cox is fouled on the floor by Calvin Johnson - foul #2 on Calvin Johnson, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Samford | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ohanko Ali (SG) Enoch Zechiel | |
| 01:41 | Samford | Ian Cox makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:41 | Samford | Ian Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:28 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro clanks a floater from the right block | 61-63 |
| 01:26 | Samford | Terry Langston snags the defensive board | 61-63 |
| 01:12 | Samford | Richard Stevenson drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Langston | 64-63 |
| 00:57 | Marquette | Darwin Catanzaro scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Calvin Johnson | 64-66 |
| 00:43 | Samford | Richard Stevenson clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 64-66 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Mark Baxter grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Marquette | The short jumper by Mark Baxter is denied by Richard Stevenson | 64-66 |
| 00:14 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo is hacked by Wesley Flowers - foul #1 on Wesley Flowers, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Thomas Raymo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | Samford | Samford is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Samford | Terry Langston comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away but he's hacked by Calvin Johnson - foul #3 on Calvin Johnson, team foul #8 | 64-68 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Terry Langston misses the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:07 | Samford | Terry Langston makes the 3rd free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:04 | Marquette | Ohanko Ali is hacked by Ian Cox in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ian Cox, team foul #11 | 66-68 |
| Subs | Samford | Steven Neil (SG) Ian Cox | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:04 | Marquette | Ohanko Ali makes the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:04 | Marquette | Ohanko Ali makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:00 | Samford | Steven Neil misses the halfcourt shot | 66-70 |