| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Uros Kubinski (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Gower (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Byron Reich (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Lemmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilfredo Reyes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Mark Hall inbounds the ball | 42-35 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 42-35 |
| 19:35 | Marquette | Amado Russo snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 19:21 | Marquette | Amado Russo is hacked by Alfred Johnson - foul #3 on Alfred Johnson, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Scott (PF) Alfred Johnson | |
| 19:07 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses the shot from the left wing | 42-35 |
| 19:06 | Youngstown State | David Scott snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 18:50 | Youngstown State | David Scott is called for traveling | 42-35 |
| 18:37 | Marquette | James Sledge buries a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Uros Kubinski | 44-35 |
| 18:19 | Youngstown State | David Scott connects on the floater in the lane | 44-37 |
| 18:17 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #1 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG) Dominick Joseph | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 18:04 | Youngstown State | James Sledge steps in front of the Mark Hall pass | 44-37 |
| 18:01 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski jams it on a nice dish by James Sledge | 46-37 |
| 17:41 | Youngstown State | Danny Davis picks off the pass by Clyde Lemmon | 46-37 |
| 17:38 | Marquette | James Sledge hits the finger roll set up by Danny Davis | 48-37 |
| 17:21 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon can't connect on a floater from the right side | 48-37 |
| 17:19 | Marquette | James Sledge grabs the defensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 16:58 | Marquette | John Gower's floater is tipped away by David Scott | 48-37 |
| 16:56 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Wilfredo Reyes | 48-37 |
| 16:40 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-37 |
| 16:38 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Hall | 48-37 |
| 16:28 | Youngstown State | David Scott scores on a floater near the basket set up by Wilfredo Reyes and he's hacked by Amado Russo - foul #2 on Amado Russo, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Donnie Waters (SF), Clinton Venezia (PF), William Harris (C) James Sledge, Uros Kubinski, Amado Russo, John Gower | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jon Turner (PG), Paul Kunze (SG), Carl Zangl (SF), James Fox (C) Byron Reich, Clyde Lemmon, Mark Hall, Wilfredo Reyes | |
| 16:28 | Youngstown State | David Scott misses the free throw | 48-39 |
| 16:28 | Marquette | William Harris snags the defensive board | 48-39 |
| 16:12 | Marquette | Paul Kunze is called for the reach on Clinton Venezia - foul #1 on Paul Kunze, team foul #2 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel (PF) David Scott | |
| 16:03 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago's pass is intercepted by Carl Zangl | 48-39 |
| 15:51 | Youngstown State | Donnie Waters is called for the reach on Carl Zangl - foul #1 on Donnie Waters, team foul #3 | 48-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG), James Sledge (SG) Alonzo Santiago, Danny Davis | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson (PF) Joesph Troxel | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donnie Waters (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Clinton Venezia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Harris (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jon Turner (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Paul Kunze (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Carl Zangl (fresh) PF - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Fox (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Youngstown State | Carl Zangl can't finish the layup | 48-39 |
| 15:44 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson can't tip it in | 48-39 |
| 15:43 | Marquette | William Harris grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 15:30 | Marquette | James Sledge knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Dominick Joseph | 51-39 |
| 15:17 | Youngstown State | Paul Kunze misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-39 |
| 15:16 | Marquette | The rebound goes to William Harris | 51-39 |
| 15:01 | Marquette | James Sledge drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Dominick Joseph | 53-39 |
| 14:41 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson is called for traveling | 53-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG), Amado Russo (PF), John Gower (C) James Sledge, Clinton Venezia, William Harris | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon (SG) Carl Zangl | |
| 14:19 | Marquette | John Gower misses the dunk | 53-39 |
| 14:18 | Youngstown State | James Fox grabs the board | 53-39 |
| 14:02 | Youngstown State | Paul Kunze misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-39 |
| 14:01 | Youngstown State | James Fox snags the offensive board | 53-39 |
| 13:44 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-41 |
| 13:39 | Marquette | Danny Davis is fouled on the floor by Paul Kunze - foul #2 on Paul Kunze, team foul #3 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (SF) Donnie Waters | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (PG), Mark Hall (SF), Wilfredo Reyes (C) Jon Turner, Paul Kunze, James Fox | |
| 13:26 | Marquette | Amado Russo connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Uros Kubinski | 55-41 |
| 13:06 | Youngstown State | Wilfredo Reyes misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by John Gower - foul #2 on John Gower, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG) Danny Davis | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Scott (PF) Alfred Johnson | |
| 13:06 | Youngstown State | Wilfredo Reyes makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 13:06 | Youngstown State | Wilfredo Reyes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-43 |
| 12:44 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 55-43 |
| 12:43 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon grabs the board | 55-43 |
| 12:21 | Youngstown State | Dominick Joseph picks off the pass by Mark Hall | 55-43 |
| 12:01 | Marquette | James Sledge clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-43 |
| 12:00 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to David Scott | 55-43 |
| 11:39 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon clanks a runner from close range | 55-43 |
| 11:37 | Marquette | John Gower pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Uros Kubinski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. PF - Amado Russo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Gower (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Byron Reich (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clyde Lemmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Hall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Wilfredo Reyes (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph is whistled for a carry | 55-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Danny Davis (SF), Clinton Venezia (PF), William Harris (C) Dominick Joseph, Uros Kubinski, Amado Russo, John Gower | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jon Turner (SG), Paul Kunze (SF), Alfred Johnson (PF) Clyde Lemmon, Mark Hall, David Scott | |
| 11:22 | Youngstown State | Wilfredo Reyes drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Paul Kunze | 55-46 |
| 11:05 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia loses the dribble to Alfred Johnson | 55-46 |
| 10:57 | Youngstown State | Wilfredo Reyes comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 55-46 |
| 10:56 | Youngstown State | Jon Turner tips it home | 55-48 |
| 10:30 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by William Harris | 57-48 |
| 10:13 | Youngstown State | Alonzo Santiago takes the ball from Byron Reich | 57-48 |
| 09:54 | Marquette | James Sledge misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-48 |
| 09:53 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia gets the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 09:40 | Marquette | Danny Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 09:38 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia grabs the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 09:19 | Marquette | Danny Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Harris | 60-48 |
| 09:07 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Byron Reich | 60-50 |
| 08:51 | Marquette | William Harris double dribbles | 60-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG), Uros Kubinski (SF), Amado Russo (PF), John Gower (C) Alonzo Santiago, Danny Davis, Clinton Venezia, William Harris | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon (SG), Mark Hall (SF), David Scott (PF), James Fox (C) Jon Turner, Paul Kunze, Alfred Johnson, Wilfredo Reyes | |
| 08:37 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon hits a floater from the left block set up by David Scott and he's fouled by Dominick Joseph - foul #4 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #5 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donnie Waters (SF) Dominick Joseph | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 08:37 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon makes the free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:18 | Marquette | Amado Russo misses the lay-in | 60-53 |
| 08:17 | Marquette | John Gower misses the tip | 60-53 |
| 08:16 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Amado Russo | 60-53 |
| 08:07 | Marquette | David Scott picks off the pass by Amado Russo | 60-53 |
| 07:49 | Youngstown State | James Fox blows the layup but he's hacked by James Sledge - foul #1 on James Sledge, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG) James Sledge | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson (PF) Byron Reich | |
| 07:49 | Youngstown State | James Fox makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 07:49 | Youngstown State | James Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 07:20 | Marquette | Amado Russo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jon Turner (PG) David Scott | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dominick Joseph (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Uros Kubinski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Donnie Waters (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - John Gower (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jon Turner (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Clyde Lemmon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Hall (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - James Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 06:56 | Youngstown State | Mark Hall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-55 |
| 06:55 | Marquette | Amado Russo gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 06:36 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Clyde Lemmon - foul #1 on Clyde Lemmon, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG) Donnie Waters | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Kunze (SF), David Scott (C) Mark Hall, James Fox | |
| 06:36 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 06:36 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 06:36 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 06:15 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-55 |
| 06:05 | Marquette | John Gower's dunk attempt is rejected by Alfred Johnson | 61-55 |
| 06:04 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 05:58 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Clyde Lemmon | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:29 | Marquette | John Gower connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Uros Kubinski | 63-57 |
| 05:20 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-57 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Sledge (SG), Clinton Venezia (PF), William Harris (C) Uros Kubinski, Amado Russo, John Gower | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Carl Zangl (SG), Mark Hall (SF), Wilfredo Reyes (C) Jon Turner, Clyde Lemmon, Alfred Johnson | |
| 05:02 | Marquette | David Scott is called for the reach on Danny Davis - foul #1 on David Scott, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donnie Waters (SF) James Sledge | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 04:40 | Marquette | Mark Hall takes the ball from Donnie Waters | 63-57 |
| 04:29 | Youngstown State | Wilfredo Reyes lays it in on a great pass from Carl Zangl | 63-59 |
| 04:12 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph is hacked by Paul Kunze - foul #3 on Paul Kunze, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), James Sledge (SG), John Gower (C) Dominick Joseph, Danny Davis, William Harris | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (PG), Clyde Lemmon (SG), James Fox (PF) Paul Kunze, Carl Zangl, David Scott | |
| 03:43 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Mark Hall - foul #3 on Mark Hall, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (SF) Donnie Waters | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jon Turner (SF), Alfred Johnson (PF) Mark Hall, Wilfredo Reyes | |
| 03:43 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:43 | Marquette | Clinton Venezia misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 03:43 | Youngstown State | Jon Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 03:35 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on John Gower - foul #3 on John Gower, team foul #7 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | Amado Russo (PF) Clinton Venezia | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 03:35 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:35 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:35 | Marquette | James Sledge snags the defensive board | 64-60 |
| 03:09 | Marquette | James Sledge misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 03:08 | Youngstown State | James Fox pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Sledge (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SF - Uros Kubinski (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - John Gower (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Byron Reich (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Lemmon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jon Turner (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Alfred Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - James Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 64-60 |
| 03:01 | Marquette | John Gower grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 02:50 | Marquette | James Fox steals it from Alonzo Santiago | 64-60 |
| 02:50 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dominick Joseph (PG) Alonzo Santiago | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Hall (SF), Wilfredo Reyes (C) Jon Turner, James Fox | |
| 02:31 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 02:29 | Marquette | John Gower grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 02:23 | Marquette | John Gower misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Wilfredo Reyes - foul #2 on Wilfredo Reyes, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| 02:23 | Marquette | John Gower misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 02:23 | Marquette | John Gower misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 02:23 | Youngstown State | Clyde Lemmon grabs the board | 64-60 |
| 02:03 | Youngstown State | Wilfredo Reyes makes the jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Uros Kubinski - foul #3 on Uros Kubinski, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| 02:03 | Youngstown State | Wilfredo Reyes misses the free throw | 64-62 |
| 02:03 | Marquette | Amado Russo gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:43 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-62 |
| 01:41 | Youngstown State | Wilfredo Reyes grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 01:20 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson clanks a runner from close range | 64-62 |
| 01:19 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph gets the rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:14 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph is hacked by Byron Reich - foul #3 on Byron Reich, team foul #9 | 64-62 |
| 01:14 | Marquette | Dominick Joseph misses the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:14 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Alfred Johnson | 64-62 |
| 00:58 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich misses the shot from the right side | 64-62 |
| 00:56 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:27 | Marquette | Wilfredo Reyes steals it from Uros Kubinski | 64-62 |
| 00:13 | Youngstown State | Alfred Johnson makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich grabs the defensive rebound | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich is hacked by Dominick Joseph in the backcourt - foul #5 on Dominick Joseph, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG) Dominick Joseph | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:03 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski gets the rebound | 64-65 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | James Sledge hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 64-65 |