| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tommy Schooler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Costello (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Mikel Bosancic (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leland Dupre (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Rascoe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Benjamin Pittman (fresh) 3 reb. C - Corey Casson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 19:46 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 19:26 | Marquette | Leland Dupre loses the dribble to Andrew Costello | 33-32 |
| 19:09 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa's floater is tipped away by Corey Casson | 33-32 |
| 19:08 | Marquette | Corey Casson grabs the defensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:51 | Marquette | Antonio Rodriguez steps in front of the Corey Casson pass | 33-32 |
| 18:36 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Lucien Costa | 36-32 |
| 18:22 | Marquette | Leland Dupre drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 18:02 | Notre Dame | Leland Dupre is called for the reach on Tommy Schooler - foul #1 on Leland Dupre, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 17:45 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 36-35 |
| 17:43 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Corey Casson | 36-35 |
| 17:37 | Marquette | Leland Dupre's floater is tipped away by Andrew Costello | 36-35 |
| 17:36 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 17:19 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 36-35 |
| 17:17 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello hits the follow up shot | 38-35 |
| 17:04 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 17:02 | Marquette | Corey Casson tips it back up and in | 38-37 |
| 16:56 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Corey Casson - foul #1 on Corey Casson, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Larry Blough (SG), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (SF), Zikomo Orji (C) Tommy Schooler, Lucien Costa, Mikel Bosancic | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cancel (PG), Robert Bentley (SG), Timothy Donegan (SF), Eugene Wallace (PF), Luis Passmore (C) Terry Hatchett, Leland Dupre, George Rascoe, Benjamin Pittman, Corey Casson | |
| 16:56 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:56 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 16:56 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Robert Bentley | 39-37 |
| 16:50 | Marquette | Dale Cancel knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Eugene Wallace | 39-40 |
| 16:46 | Notre Dame | Dale Cancel is called for the reach on Antonio Rodriguez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dale Cancel, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ed Petersen (SF) Antonio Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:29 | Notre Dame | Dale Cancel steals the ball from Larry Blough | 39-40 |
| 16:10 | Marquette | Luis Passmore's floater is tipped away by Zikomo Orji | 39-40 |
| 16:08 | Notre Dame | Ed Petersen snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 15:52 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji hits a floater from the left wing set up by Ed Petersen | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. SG - Larry Blough (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ed Petersen (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Andrew Costello (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Zikomo Orji (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dale Cancel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Bentley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Donegan (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eugene Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. C - Luis Passmore (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Marquette | Timothy Donegan hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 15:20 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji misses the shot near the basket | 41-42 |
| 15:18 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Timothy Donegan | 41-42 |
| 14:59 | Marquette | Zikomo Orji blocks the short jumper by Luis Passmore | 41-42 |
| 14:58 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 14:35 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji misses badly on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Luis Passmore - foul #1 on Luis Passmore, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (PG), Tommy Schooler (SG), Lucien Costa (SF), Mikel Bosancic (C) Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Larry Blough, Ed Petersen, Andrew Costello | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), Leland Dupre (SG), George Rascoe (SF), Benjamin Pittman (PF), Corey Casson (C) Dale Cancel, Robert Bentley, Timothy Donegan, Eugene Wallace, Luis Passmore | |
| 14:35 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:35 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji makes the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 14:24 | Marquette | Mikel Bosancic is called for the reach on George Rascoe - foul #1 on Mikel Bosancic, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello (PF) Zikomo Orji | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:12 | Marquette | Leland Dupre clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 14:11 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:55 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 13:37 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett is fouled on the floor by Antonio Rodriguez - foul #3 on Antonio Rodriguez, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff (PF) Andrew Costello | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 13:14 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett hits a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Rascoe | 46-44 |
| 12:58 | Notre Dame | Lucien Costa comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 46-44 |
| 12:57 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez tips it home | 48-44 |
| 12:44 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-44 |
| 12:42 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett grabs the offensive board | 48-44 |
| 12:28 | Marquette | George Rascoe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 12:27 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 12:21 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 12:19 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic gets the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 12:09 | Notre Dame | Tommy Schooler scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Antonio Rodriguez | 50-44 |
| 11:56 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett is whistled for a carry | 50-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Larry Blough (SG), Zikomo Orji (PF) Tommy Schooler, Lucien Costa | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cancel (PG), Eugene Wallace (PF), Luis Passmore (C) Terry Hatchett, Benjamin Pittman, Corey Casson | |
| 11:43 | Notre Dame | Larry Blough is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Blough, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ed Petersen (SF), Andrew Costello (PF) Antonio Rodriguez, Mikel Bosancic | |
| Subs | Marquette | Timothy Donegan (SF) George Rascoe | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ivan Zuehlsdorff (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. SG - Larry Blough (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ed Petersen (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Andrew Costello (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Zikomo Orji (fresh) 11 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dale Cancel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leland Dupre (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Donegan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eugene Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. C - Luis Passmore (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 11:27 | Marquette | Leland Dupre is fouled on the floor by Zikomo Orji - foul #2 on Zikomo Orji, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Bentley (SG) Leland Dupre | |
| 11:06 | Marquette | Timothy Donegan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-44 |
| 11:04 | Marquette | Luis Passmore can't tip it in | 50-44 |
| 11:03 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Ed Petersen | 50-44 |
| 10:44 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji makes the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Larry Blough | 52-44 |
| 10:29 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace hits a floater from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 10:10 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji banks in the layup set up by Larry Blough | 54-46 |
| 09:54 | Marquette | Robert Bentley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 09:53 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji grabs the board | 54-46 |
| 09:47 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff is hacked by Dale Cancel - foul #3 on Dale Cancel, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (PG), Tommy Schooler (SG), Lucien Costa (SF), Mikel Bosancic (C) Ivan Zuehlsdorff, Larry Blough, Ed Petersen, Andrew Costello | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), Leland Dupre (SG), George Rascoe (SF), Benjamin Pittman (PF), Corey Casson (C) Dale Cancel, Robert Bentley, Timothy Donegan, Eugene Wallace, Luis Passmore | |
| 09:38 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Lucien Costa | 57-46 |
| 09:26 | Marquette | Antonio Rodriguez picks off the pass by George Rascoe | 57-46 |
| 09:08 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji loses the ball out of bounds | 57-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello (PF) Zikomo Orji | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 08:52 | Marquette | George Rascoe comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 08:50 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:47 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Hatchett - foul #2 on Terry Hatchett, team foul #6 | 57-46 |
| 08:36 | Notre Dame | Corey Casson steps in front of the Tommy Schooler pass | 57-46 |
| 08:21 | Marquette | Corey Casson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 08:20 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Andrew Costello | 57-46 |
| 07:58 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 07:57 | Marquette | Leland Dupre snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 07:42 | Marquette | Andrew Costello takes the ball from George Rascoe | 57-46 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tommy Schooler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Costello (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Mikel Bosancic (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leland Dupre (fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Rascoe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Benjamin Pittman (fresh) 4 reb. C - Corey Casson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Notre Dame | Terry Hatchett steals it from Tommy Schooler | 57-46 |
| 07:07 | Marquette | Corey Casson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 57-46 |
| 07:05 | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 07:00 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 57-46 |
| 06:59 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman snags the defensive board | 57-46 |
| 06:39 | Marquette | George Rascoe comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Tommy Schooler - foul #2 on Tommy Schooler, team foul #5 | 57-46 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff (PG), Larry Blough (SG), Ed Petersen (SF), Zikomo Orji (PF) Antonio Rodriguez, Tommy Schooler, Lucien Costa, Andrew Costello | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cancel (PG), Robert Bentley (SG), Eugene Wallace (PF), Luis Passmore (C) Terry Hatchett, Leland Dupre, Benjamin Pittman, Corey Casson | |
| 06:39 | Marquette | George Rascoe makes the 1st free throw | 57-47 |
| 06:39 | Marquette | George Rascoe makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:21 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji comes up short on the shot in the lane but the foul's on Eugene Wallace - foul #3 on Eugene Wallace, team foul #7 | 57-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Timothy Donegan (SF) George Rascoe | |
| 06:21 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji misses the 1st free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:21 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji misses the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 06:21 | Marquette | Luis Passmore pulls down the rebound | 57-48 |
| 05:55 | Marquette | Robert Bentley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 05:54 | Marquette | Timothy Donegan can't tip it in | 57-48 |
| 05:52 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace gets the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 05:34 | Marquette | Timothy Donegan misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 57-48 |
| 05:33 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace can't tip it in | 57-48 |
| 05:32 | Notre Dame | Mikel Bosancic grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 05:12 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 57-48 |
| 05:11 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Luis Passmore | 57-48 |
| 05:05 | Marquette | The short jumper by Eugene Wallace is denied by Mikel Bosancic | 57-48 |
| 05:03 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji gets the rebound | 57-48 |
| 04:49 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji hits a jump hook from the left block set up by Ivan Zuehlsdorff | 59-48 |
| 04:26 | Marquette | Zikomo Orji takes the ball from Robert Bentley | 59-48 |
| 04:01 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Ivan Zuehlsdorff | 61-48 |
| 04:01 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez (PG), Tommy Schooler (SG), Lucien Costa (SF) Larry Blough, Ed Petersen, Mikel Bosancic | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), Leland Dupre (SG), George Rascoe (SF), Benjamin Pittman (PF), Corey Casson (C) Dale Cancel, Robert Bentley, Timothy Donegan, Eugene Wallace, Luis Passmore | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:41 | Marquette | Zikomo Orji is called for the reach on Benjamin Pittman - foul #3 on Zikomo Orji, team foul #6 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Andrew Costello (PF) Ivan Zuehlsdorff | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Antonio Rodriguez (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Tommy Schooler (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucien Costa (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Costello (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Zikomo Orji (fresh) 19 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Leland Dupre (fresh) 8 pts. SF - George Rascoe (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Benjamin Pittman (fresh) 5 reb. C - Corey Casson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:29 | Marquette | Corey Casson is fouled on the floor by Tommy Schooler - foul #3 on Tommy Schooler, team foul #7 | 61-48 |
| 03:29 | Marquette | Corey Casson makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 03:29 | Marquette | Corey Casson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Notre Dame | Antonio Rodriguez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 61-50 |
| 03:02 | Marquette | Corey Casson grabs the board | 61-50 |
| 02:50 | Marquette | George Rascoe can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 02:49 | Marquette | Leland Dupre misses the tip | 61-50 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Corey Casson | 61-50 |
| 02:35 | Marquette | Corey Casson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Craig Bachand (PG), Larry Blough (SG), Ed Petersen (SF), Ivan Zuehlsdorff (PF) Antonio Rodriguez, Tommy Schooler, Lucien Costa, Andrew Costello | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cancel (PG), Robert Bentley (SG), Timothy Donegan (SF), Eugene Wallace (PF), Luis Passmore (C) Terry Hatchett, Leland Dupre, George Rascoe, Benjamin Pittman, Corey Casson | |
| 02:11 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji misses the lay-in | 61-50 |
| 02:10 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Zikomo Orji | 61-50 |
| 01:41 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 61-50 |
| 01:40 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji tips it in | 63-50 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:16 | Marquette | The jump hook by Robert Bentley is blocked by Ed Petersen | 63-50 |
| 01:14 | Marquette | Luis Passmore tips it but misses | 63-50 |
| 01:12 | Notre Dame | Ivan Zuehlsdorff snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 00:56 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji connects on the shot from the left block | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Dale Cancel | 65-52 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Notre Dame | Zikomo Orji misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 65-52 |
| 00:28 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Zuehlsdorff | 65-52 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Craig Bachand runs out the clock | 65-52 |