| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Buscher (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Guy Mayes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Mead (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Considine (fresh) 6 pts. C - Adam Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - David McKennzie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 9 pts. C - Scott Leff (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | West Virginia | David McKennzie inbounds the ball | 39-39 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:36 | West Virginia | Donald Clark misses the easy layup | 39-39 |
| 19:35 | Marquette | Terry Mead snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 19:30 | Marquette | Terry Mead misses long on a jumper from the right side | 39-39 |
| 19:28 | West Virginia | Scott Leff snags the defensive board | 39-39 |
| 19:14 | West Virginia | David Piner misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Guy Mayes - foul #1 on Guy Mayes, team foul #1 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Donnie Moss (SF), Aaron Kimbrough (PF) Michael Brown, David McKennzie, Donald Clark | |
| 19:14 | West Virginia | David Piner makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 19:14 | West Virginia | David Piner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-41 |
| 19:02 | Marquette | Jack Watson takes the ball from Willie Buscher | 39-41 |
| 18:42 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 18:40 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Leff | 39-41 |
| 18:21 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 18:19 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Guy Mayes | 39-41 |
| 18:07 | Marquette | Terry Mead slams it home on a great pass from Willie Buscher | 41-41 |
| 17:56 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 17:54 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Willie Buscher | 41-41 |
| 17:44 | Marquette | Scott Leff steps in front of the Terry Mead pass | 41-41 |
| 17:17 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough connects on the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by David Piner and he's fouled by William Considine - foul #2 on William Considine, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski (PG), Eddie Henry (SG), Dennis Carter (SF), Vernon Schell (PF), Christopher Buehler (C) Willie Buscher, Guy Mayes, Terry Mead, William Considine, Adam Stephens | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David McKennzie (SF) Jack Watson, Donnie Moss | |
| 17:17 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough misses the free throw | 41-43 |
| 17:17 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Vernon Schell | 41-43 |
| 17:07 | Marquette | Eddie Henry buries a jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 16:46 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), Donald Clark (PF) David Piner, Aaron Kimbrough | |
| 16:29 | Marquette | Eddie Henry can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Terence Sullivan - foul #1 on Terence Sullivan, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Piner (SG) Terence Sullivan | |
| 16:29 | Marquette | Eddie Henry misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:29 | Marquette | Eddie Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 16:16 | West Virginia | Eddie Henry picks off the pass by Michael Brown | 44-43 |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Eddie Henry buries a floater from the free throw line | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Sergei Kaczmarski (fresh) SG - Eddie Henry (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Schell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Buehler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Piner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - David McKennzie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 9 pts. C - Scott Leff (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:35 | West Virginia | Scott Leff clanks a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Christopher Buehler - foul #1 on Christopher Buehler, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Buscher (PG), Guy Mayes (SG), Terry Mead (SF), William Considine (PF), Adam Stephens (C) Sergei Kaczmarski, Eddie Henry, Dennis Carter, Vernon Schell, Christopher Buehler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), Donnie Moss (SF) David Piner, David McKennzie | |
| 15:35 | West Virginia | Scott Leff misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 15:35 | West Virginia | Scott Leff makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 15:20 | Marquette | William Considine hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Guy Mayes | 48-44 |
| 14:56 | West Virginia | Guy Mayes picks off the pass by Terence Sullivan | 48-44 |
| 14:37 | Marquette | Terry Mead is fouled on the floor by Donald Clark - foul #2 on Donald Clark, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David McKennzie (SF), Aaron Kimbrough (PF), Young Wang (C) Michael Brown, Donnie Moss, Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| 14:28 | Marquette | Terry Mead blows the dunk | 48-44 |
| 14:26 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Jack Watson | 48-44 |
| 14:18 | West Virginia | Young Wang's fadeaway is rejected by Terry Mead | 48-44 |
| 14:16 | West Virginia | David McKennzie grabs the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 14:04 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 48-44 |
| 14:03 | Marquette | William Considine gets the rebound | 48-44 |
| 13:54 | Marquette | Adam Stephens lays it in on a nice dish by William Considine | 50-44 |
| 13:41 | West Virginia | Adam Stephens blocks the short jumper by Aaron Kimbrough | 50-44 |
| 13:39 | Marquette | Adam Stephens pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 13:27 | Marquette | Adam Stephens misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 50-44 |
| 13:25 | Marquette | Adam Stephens tips it home | 52-44 |
| 13:10 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Considine - foul #3 on William Considine, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski (PG), Eddie Henry (SG), Dennis Carter (SF), Vernon Schell (PF), Christopher Buehler (C) Willie Buscher, Guy Mayes, Terry Mead, William Considine, Adam Stephens | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), Donnie Moss (SF), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, David McKennzie, Young Wang | |
| 13:10 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 13:10 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 12:50 | Marquette | Dennis Carter misses short on a shot from the right side | 52-45 |
| 12:49 | Marquette | Dennis Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 12:44 | Marquette | Eddie Henry misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block | 52-45 |
| 12:43 | West Virginia | Scott Leff gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 12:38 | West Virginia | Michael Brown drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Donnie Moss | 52-48 |
| 12:21 | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski is hacked by Michael Brown - foul #1 on Michael Brown, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David McKennzie (SF), Donald Clark (PF) Donnie Moss, Aaron Kimbrough | |
| 12:07 | Marquette | Dennis Carter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Donnie Moss (SF) David McKennzie | |
| 11:41 | West Virginia | Scott Leff makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Donald Clark | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Sergei Kaczmarski (fresh) SG - Eddie Henry (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Schell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Buehler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Clark (fresh) 9 pts. C - Scott Leff (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Marquette | Eddie Henry misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-50 |
| 11:20 | Marquette | Eddie Henry misses the tip | 52-50 |
| 11:19 | Marquette | Dennis Carter snags the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 11:03 | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski blows the layup | 52-50 |
| 11:01 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 10:54 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 10:53 | Marquette | Eddie Henry grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 10:48 | Marquette | Eddie Henry is fouled on the floor by Donald Clark - foul #3 on Donald Clark, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Buscher (PG), Guy Mayes (SG), Terry Mead (SF), William Considine (PF), Adam Stephens (C) Sergei Kaczmarski, Eddie Henry, Dennis Carter, Vernon Schell, Christopher Buehler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), David McKennzie (SF), Young Wang (C) Michael Brown, David Piner, Donnie Moss, Scott Leff | |
| 10:36 | Marquette | Young Wang takes the ball from William Considine | 52-50 |
| 10:32 | West Virginia | Jack Watson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Leff (C) Young Wang | |
| 10:25 | Marquette | Terry Mead dunks the ball on a great pass from Willie Buscher | 54-50 |
| 10:19 | West Virginia | Scott Leff is hacked by Terry Mead - foul #1 on Terry Mead, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Young Wang (C) Scott Leff | |
| 10:01 | West Virginia | David McKennzie misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Willie Buscher - foul #1 on Willie Buscher, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Leff (C) Young Wang | |
| 10:01 | West Virginia | David McKennzie makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 10:01 | West Virginia | David McKennzie misses the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 10:01 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Adam Stephens | 54-51 |
| 09:44 | Marquette | Adam Stephens connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Terry Mead | 56-51 |
| 09:23 | West Virginia | Adam Stephens is called for the reach on Terence Sullivan - foul #3 on Adam Stephens, team foul #7 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG) Jack Watson | |
| 09:23 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 09:23 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 09:02 | Marquette | William Considine clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 09:01 | West Virginia | Donald Clark pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 08:47 | West Virginia | Adam Stephens steals it from Terence Sullivan | 56-53 |
| 08:26 | Marquette | Guy Mayes is called for a charge - foul #2 on Guy Mayes, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Vernon Schell (PF), Christopher Buehler (C) William Considine, Adam Stephens | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), David Piner (SG), Donnie Moss (SF), Young Wang (C) Michael Brown, Terence Sullivan, David McKennzie, Scott Leff | |
| 08:04 | West Virginia | Jack Watson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 56-53 |
| 08:03 | Marquette | Terry Mead gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 07:53 | Marquette | Terry Mead is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Clark - foul #4 on Donald Clark, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski (PG), Eddie Henry (SG) Willie Buscher, Guy Mayes | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), Aaron Kimbrough (PF), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, Donald Clark, Young Wang | |
| 07:53 | Marquette | Terry Mead misses the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 07:53 | Marquette | Terry Mead makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| 07:32 | West Virginia | Michael Brown clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 07:30 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Leff | 57-53 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Sergei Kaczmarski (fresh) SG - Eddie Henry (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Mead (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vernon Schell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Buehler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Michael Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Piner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donnie Moss (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Kimbrough (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Leff (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:15 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss is fouled on the floor by Terry Mead - foul #2 on Terry Mead, team foul #9 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dennis Carter (SF), Adam Stephens (C) Terry Mead, Christopher Buehler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), Donald Clark (PF), Young Wang (C) Michael Brown, David Piner, Aaron Kimbrough, Scott Leff | |
| 07:15 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 07:15 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss misses the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 07:15 | West Virginia | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Clark | 57-54 |
| 07:06 | West Virginia | Vernon Schell picks off the pass by Terence Sullivan | 57-54 |
| 06:57 | Marquette | Eddie Henry makes the 3 from straight away | 60-54 |
| 06:52 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-54 |
| 06:51 | Marquette | Adam Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 06:30 | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski buries a turnaround from the left block | 62-54 |
| 06:25 | West Virginia | Donnie Moss's pass is intercepted by Vernon Schell | 62-54 |
| 06:05 | Marquette | Eddie Henry travels with the ball | 62-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Buscher (PG), Guy Mayes (SG), William Considine (PF) Sergei Kaczmarski, Eddie Henry, Vernon Schell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), David McKennzie (SF), Scott Leff (C) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, Donnie Moss, Young Wang | |
| 05:47 | West Virginia | Michael Brown buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by David McKennzie | 62-56 |
| 05:38 | Marquette | Adam Stephens can't finish the layup but the foul's on David McKennzie - foul #2 on David McKennzie, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan (SG), Aaron Kimbrough (PF) David Piner, Donald Clark | |
| 05:38 | Marquette | Adam Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:38 | Marquette | Adam Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| 05:38 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Carter | 62-56 |
| 05:26 | Marquette | David McKennzie is called for the reach on Dennis Carter - foul #3 on David McKennzie, team foul #7 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Christopher Buehler (C) Adam Stephens | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David Piner (SG), Donald Clark (PF) Terence Sullivan, Aaron Kimbrough | |
| 05:26 | Marquette | Dennis Carter makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:26 | Marquette | Dennis Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 05:01 | West Virginia | Guy Mayes is called for the reach on David McKennzie - foul #3 on Guy Mayes, team foul #10 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Mead (SF) Dennis Carter | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG), Terence Sullivan (SG), Aaron Kimbrough (PF) Michael Brown, David Piner, Donald Clark | |
| 05:01 | West Virginia | David McKennzie misses the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 05:01 | West Virginia | David McKennzie makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 04:38 | Marquette | William Considine clanks a 3 from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 04:37 | Marquette | Terry Mead gets the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 04:25 | Marquette | Terry Mead's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Leff | 64-57 |
| 04:23 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 04:10 | West Virginia | David McKennzie connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jack Watson | 64-60 |
| 03:49 | Marquette | William Considine connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Guy Mayes | 67-60 |
| 03:28 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough is denied on a layup by Christopher Buehler | 67-60 |
| 03:27 | West Virginia | David McKennzie grabs the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Buscher (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Guy Mayes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Terry Mead (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Considine (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Christopher Buehler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Jack Watson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Terence Sullivan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David McKennzie (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Kimbrough (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Leff (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:10 | West Virginia | Terence Sullivan connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Jack Watson | 67-62 |
| 03:06 | Marquette | Terry Mead misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by David McKennzie - foul #4 on David McKennzie, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski (PG), Eddie Henry (SG), Vernon Schell (PF), Adam Stephens (C) Willie Buscher, Guy Mayes, William Considine, Christopher Buehler | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Michael Brown (PG), David Piner (SG), Donnie Moss (SF), Donald Clark (PF), Young Wang (C) Jack Watson, Terence Sullivan, David McKennzie, Aaron Kimbrough, Scott Leff | |
| 03:06 | Marquette | Terry Mead makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:06 | Marquette | Terry Mead makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 02:46 | West Virginia | Donald Clark double dribbles | 69-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dennis Carter (SF) Terry Mead | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Leff (C) Young Wang | |
| 02:44 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Buscher (PG), Guy Mayes (SG), Terry Mead (SF), William Considine (PF) Sergei Kaczmarski, Eddie Henry, Dennis Carter, Vernon Schell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 02:36 | Marquette | William Considine misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Donald Clark - foul #5 on Donald Clark, team foul #9 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough (PF), Young Wang (C) Donald Clark, Scott Leff | |
| 02:36 | Marquette | William Considine makes the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:36 | Marquette | William Considine misses the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 02:36 | West Virginia | David Piner grabs the board | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:26 | West Virginia | Michael Brown drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Donnie Moss and he's fouled by William Considine - foul #4 on William Considine, team foul #11 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Scott Leff (C) Young Wang | |
| 02:26 | West Virginia | Michael Brown makes the free throw | 70-65 |
| 02:14 | Marquette | Terry Mead dunks the ball on a nice dish by Willie Buscher | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:57 | West Virginia | Michael Brown is hacked by Willie Buscher - foul #2 on Willie Buscher, team foul #12 | 72-65 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | David McKennzie (SF) Donnie Moss | |
| 01:57 | West Virginia | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 01:57 | West Virginia | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 01:41 | Marquette | William Considine is hacked by Michael Brown - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #10 | 72-67 |
| 01:41 | Marquette | William Considine makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:41 | Marquette | William Considine misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 01:41 | West Virginia | Scott Leff gets the rebound | 73-67 |
| 01:35 | West Virginia | David Piner comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 73-67 |
| 01:33 | Marquette | Terry Mead pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| 01:25 | Marquette | Terry Mead evades the doubleteam but misses long on a runner from the right block | 73-67 |
| 01:24 | West Virginia | David Piner grabs the defensive rebound | 73-67 |
| 01:18 | West Virginia | David McKennzie is whistled for a carry | 73-67 |
| 01:04 | Marquette | Terry Mead is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Aaron Kimbrough - foul #3 on Aaron Kimbrough, team foul #11 | 73-67 |
| 01:04 | Marquette | Terry Mead makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:04 | Marquette | Terry Mead misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 01:04 | West Virginia | Scott Leff pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:47 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough drills a jumper from close range set up by David Piner | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Marquette | William Considine is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Brown - foul #3 on Michael Brown, team foul #12 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski (PG), Eddie Henry (SG), Dennis Carter (SF), Vlade Zurovec (C) Willie Buscher, Guy Mayes, Terry Mead, Adam Stephens | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:44 | Marquette | William Considine makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:44 | Marquette | William Considine makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough misses the easy layup | 76-69 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Dennis Carter grabs the defensive rebound | 76-69 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-69 |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Dennis Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Brown - foul #4 on Michael Brown, team foul #13 | 76-69 |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Dennis Carter misses the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Dennis Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:34 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Aaron Kimbrough | 76-69 |
| 00:30 | West Virginia | Vlade Zurovec steals the ball from Michael Brown | 76-69 |
| 00:27 | Marquette | Vlade Zurovec is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Brown - foul #5 on Michael Brown, team foul #14 | 76-69 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Jack Watson (PG) Michael Brown | |
| 00:27 | Marquette | Vlade Zurovec makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:27 | Marquette | Vlade Zurovec misses the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:27 | West Virginia | Scott Leff gets the rebound | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:21 | West Virginia | Jack Watson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Aaron Kimbrough | 77-72 |
| 00:21 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Eddie Henry is fouled in the backcourt by David Piner - foul #3 on David Piner, team foul #15 | 77-72 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Eddie Henry misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Eddie Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | West Virginia | Jack Watson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 78-75 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | William Considine is hacked by Jack Watson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Watson, team foul #16 | 78-75 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Buscher (PG), Guy Mayes (SG), Adam Stephens (C) Sergei Kaczmarski, Eddie Henry, Vlade Zurovec | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:12 | Marquette | William Considine makes the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | William Considine makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Jack Watson is fouled on the floor by Willie Buscher - foul #3 on Willie Buscher, team foul #13 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Mead (SF) Dennis Carter | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Jack Watson makes the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Jack Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | William Considine is hacked by Jack Watson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jack Watson, team foul #17 | 80-77 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dennis Carter (SF) Terry Mead | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 00:03 | Marquette | William Considine makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | William Considine makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Jack Watson hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 82-77 |