| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ward Clayton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Crabb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Waldo Coger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Roy (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Thompson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Benjamin Pittman (fresh) 6 pts. C - Bradley Friedman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Martin Thompson inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State 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) | |
| 19:45 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman throws it down set up by Terry Hatchett | 34-31 |
| 19:22 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-31 |
| 19:05 | Marquette | Kyle Howard hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Robert Crabb - foul #3 on Robert Crabb, team foul #1 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Roger Upshaw (SG) Robert Crabb | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 19:05 | Marquette | Kyle Howard misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:05 | Marquette | Kyle Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:42 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-32 |
| 18:40 | Marquette | Kyle Howard grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 18:23 | Marquette | Martin Thompson can't finish the layup | 34-32 |
| 18:22 | Youngstown State | Roger Upshaw grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 18:06 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Waldo Coger | 36-32 |
| 17:49 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett makes the runner from the left block | 36-34 |
| 17:35 | Youngstown State | Roger Upshaw can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 36-34 |
| 17:33 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:08 | Marquette | Kyle Howard is fouled on the floor by Roger Upshaw - foul #2 on Roger Upshaw, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Anzalone (PF) Keith Roy | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leland Dupre (PG), George Rascoe (SG), Luis Passmore (PF), Corey Casson (C) Terry Hatchett, Kyle Howard, Benjamin Pittman, Bradley Friedman | |
| 16:51 | Marquette | Waldo Coger takes the ball from Martin Thompson | 36-34 |
| 16:36 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Luis Passmore - foul #2 on Luis Passmore, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Shing China (PG), Robert Lekberg (C) Ward Clayton, Stephen Robinson | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:36 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:36 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger misses the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:36 | Marquette | Luis Passmore pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:15 | Marquette | Martin Thompson knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Leland Dupre | 37-37 |
| 16:00 | Youngstown State | Roger Upshaw's pass is intercepted by George Rascoe | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Shing China (fresh) SG - Roger Upshaw (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Waldo Coger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Anzalone (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Lekberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leland Dupre (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Rascoe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Martin Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Luis Passmore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Corey Casson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Marquette | Leland Dupre throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton (PG), Robert Crabb (SG), Keith Roy (PF) Shing China, Roger Upshaw, Waldo Coger | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), Kyle Howard (SG), Benjamin Pittman (PF), Bradley Friedman (C) George Rascoe, Martin Thompson, Luis Passmore, Corey Casson | |
| 15:32 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy can't finish the layup | 37-37 |
| 15:30 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Roy | 37-37 |
| 15:16 | Youngstown State | Robert Lekberg misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 37-37 |
| 15:15 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 15:10 | Marquette | Kyle Howard loses the dribble to Robert Anzalone | 37-37 |
| 14:52 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 37-37 |
| 14:51 | Marquette | Kyle Howard grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 14:33 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 37-37 |
| 14:32 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman grabs the offensive board | 37-37 |
| 14:18 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Leland Dupre | 37-39 |
| 14:14 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb is fouled on the floor by Kyle Howard - foul #3 on Kyle Howard, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger (SF), Stephen Robinson (C) Robert Anzalone, Robert Lekberg | |
| Subs | Marquette | Martin Thompson (SF) Leland Dupre | |
| 13:52 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton hits a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Stephen Robinson | 40-39 |
| 13:36 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Stephen Robinson - foul #1 on Stephen Robinson, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Shing China (PG), Robert Anzalone (PF) Ward Clayton, Keith Roy | |
| Subs | Marquette | Luis Passmore (PF), Corey Casson (C) Benjamin Pittman, Bradley Friedman | |
| 13:36 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 13:36 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:20 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Robert Crabb | 42-41 |
| 12:59 | Marquette | Corey Casson is whistled for a carry | 42-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Croy (PG), George Rascoe (SG) Terry Hatchett, Kyle Howard | |
| 12:42 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by John Croy - foul #1 on John Croy, team foul #3 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton (PG) Shing China | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leland Dupre (PG) John Croy | |
| 12:42 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:42 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 12:42 | Marquette | Corey Casson gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 12:25 | Marquette | Martin Thompson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 43-41 |
| 12:24 | Marquette | Corey Casson tips it but misses | 43-41 |
| 12:22 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 12:13 | Youngstown State | Robert Anzalone hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-41 |
| 12:11 | Marquette | Leland Dupre gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 11:50 | Marquette | Leland Dupre misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 11:48 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ward Clayton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Crabb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Waldo Coger (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Anzalone (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leland Dupre (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Rascoe (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Martin Thompson (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Luis Passmore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Corey Casson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Youngstown State | Robert Anzalone scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ward Clayton | 46-41 |
| 11:16 | Marquette | George Rascoe scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 46-43 |
| 11:07 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Robert Crabb | 48-43 |
| 10:38 | Marquette | Martin Thompson drills a fadeaway from the right side | 48-45 |
| 10:33 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 10:32 | Marquette | Corey Casson grabs the board | 48-45 |
| 10:21 | Marquette | Stephen Robinson steals it from Martin Thompson | 48-45 |
| 10:08 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Shing China (PG), Roger Upshaw (SG), Anthony Riel (SF), Keith Roy (PF), Robert Lekberg (C) Ward Clayton, Robert Crabb, Waldo Coger, Robert Anzalone, Stephen Robinson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), Kyle Howard (SG), Eugene Wallace (SF), Benjamin Pittman (PF), Bradley Friedman (C) Leland Dupre, George Rascoe, Martin Thompson, Luis Passmore, Corey Casson | |
| 09:49 | Marquette | Kyle Howard scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-47 |
| 09:29 | Youngstown State | Shing China connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Roger Upshaw | 51-47 |
| 09:06 | Marquette | Kyle Howard misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Lekberg - foul #1 on Robert Lekberg, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton (PG) Shing China | |
| Subs | Marquette | Martin Thompson (SF) Eugene Wallace | |
| 09:06 | Marquette | Kyle Howard makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 09:06 | Marquette | Kyle Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 08:47 | Youngstown State | Anthony Riel clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 08:46 | Youngstown State | Roger Upshaw tips it back up and in | 53-49 |
| 08:32 | Marquette | Ward Clayton steals the ball from Terry Hatchett | 53-49 |
| 08:15 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy misses the jumper in the lane | 53-49 |
| 08:14 | Youngstown State | Anthony Riel gets the offensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 08:08 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Terry Hatchett - foul #2 on Terry Hatchett, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb (SG), Waldo Coger (SF), Stephen Robinson (C) Roger Upshaw, Anthony Riel, Robert Lekberg | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 08:08 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton misses the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 08:08 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 07:59 | Marquette | Keith Roy swats the short shot by Bradley Friedman | 54-49 |
| 07:57 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 07:53 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 54-49 |
| 07:51 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 07:29 | Marquette | Martin Thompson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-49 |
| 07:27 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Waldo Coger | 54-49 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ward Clayton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Crabb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Waldo Coger (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Keith Roy (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Thompson (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. PF - Benjamin Pittman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Bradley Friedman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 07:06 | Marquette | Martin Thompson snags the defensive board | 54-49 |
| 06:52 | Marquette | Martin Thompson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 06:50 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger pulls down the rebound | 54-49 |
| 06:40 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Hatchett | 54-49 |
| 06:38 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 06:34 | Marquette | Kyle Howard knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Terry Hatchett | 54-52 |
| 06:19 | Youngstown State | Bradley Friedman steals the ball from Ward Clayton | 54-52 |
| 06:00 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett clanks a shot from the left side | 54-52 |
| 05:58 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 05:41 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy is hacked by Benjamin Pittman - foul #1 on Benjamin Pittman, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Shing China (PG), Roger Upshaw (SG), Robert Anzalone (PF), Robert Lekberg (C) Ward Clayton, Robert Crabb, Keith Roy, Stephen Robinson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leland Dupre (PG), George Rascoe (SG), Eugene Wallace (SF), Luis Passmore (PF), Corey Casson (C) Terry Hatchett, Kyle Howard, Martin Thompson, Benjamin Pittman, Bradley Friedman | |
| 05:27 | Youngstown State | Roger Upshaw scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Waldo Coger | 56-52 |
| 05:16 | Marquette | Leland Dupre is whistled for a carry | 56-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Kelly (C) Waldo Coger | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 04:53 | Youngstown State | A charge is called on Robert Lekberg - foul #2 on Robert Lekberg, team foul #5 | 56-52 |
| 04:32 | Marquette | Corey Casson scores on a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from George Rascoe | 56-54 |
| 04:13 | Youngstown State | Roger Upshaw comes up short on the floater from the right side | 56-54 |
| 04:11 | Marquette | George Rascoe grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 03:56 | Marquette | Luis Passmore can't connect on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Roger Upshaw - foul #3 on Roger Upshaw, team foul #6 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton (PG), Robert Crabb (SG), Waldo Coger (SF), Stephen Robinson (C) Shing China, Roger Upshaw, Robert Lekberg, Richard Kelly | |
| Subs | Marquette | Martin Thompson (SF) Eugene Wallace | |
| 03:56 | Marquette | Luis Passmore makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 03:56 | Marquette | Luis Passmore makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:40 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-56 |
| 03:38 | Marquette | Luis Passmore grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Luis Passmore scores on a shot from the left block | 56-58 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ward Clayton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Crabb (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Waldo Coger (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Anzalone (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leland Dupre (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Rascoe (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Martin Thompson (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Luis Passmore (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Corey Casson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger clanks a jumper near the basket | 56-58 |
| 03:11 | Marquette | Luis Passmore snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 03:00 | Marquette | George Rascoe misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 02:59 | Youngstown State | Robert Anzalone pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 02:41 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-58 |
| 02:40 | Marquette | Corey Casson snags the defensive board | 56-58 |
| 02:40 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Keith Roy (PF) Robert Anzalone | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), Kyle Howard (SG), Benjamin Pittman (PF), Bradley Friedman (C) Leland Dupre, George Rascoe, Luis Passmore, Corey Casson | |
| 02:23 | Marquette | Bradley Friedman's pass is intercepted by Ward Clayton | 56-58 |
| 02:19 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb lays it in set up by Ward Clayton | 58-58 |
| 02:02 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Martin Thompson | 58-60 |
| 01:41 | Youngstown State | Benjamin Pittman steals the ball from Stephen Robinson | 58-60 |
| 01:35 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Kyle Howard | 58-63 |
| 01:15 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ward Clayton | 60-63 |
| 01:01 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman makes the shot from the free throw line and he's hacked by Robert Crabb - foul #4 on Robert Crabb, team foul #7 | 60-65 |
| 01:01 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman makes the free throw | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:44 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton is fouled on the floor by Martin Thompson - foul #3 on Martin Thompson, team foul #6 | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:41 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Kyle Howard is hacked by Robert Crabb in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Crabb, team foul #8 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Roger Upshaw (SG) Robert Crabb | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eugene Wallace (C) Bradley Friedman | |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Kyle Howard makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Kyle Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-68 |
| 00:31 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-68 |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Roger Upshaw clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-68 |
| 00:26 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy grabs the offensive board | 60-68 |
| 00:23 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-68 |
| 00:21 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Eugene Wallace | 60-68 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace is fouled in the backcourt by Ward Clayton - foul #2 on Ward Clayton, team foul #9 | 60-68 |
| 00:18 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace misses the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 00:18 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson grabs the board | 60-68 |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Roger Upshaw makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ward Clayton | 63-68 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett is fouled in the backcourt by Ward Clayton - foul #3 on Ward Clayton, team foul #10 | 63-68 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett makes the 1st free throw | 63-69 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Stephen Robinson | 66-70 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Martin Thompson is hacked by Ward Clayton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ward Clayton, team foul #11 | 66-70 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Bradley Friedman (C) Eugene Wallace | |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Martin Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Martin Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy gets the rebound | 66-71 |
| 00:02 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-71 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman grabs the board | 66-71 |