| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Uros Kubinski (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - John Gower (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni inbounds the ball | 30-24 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:31 | Marquette | John Gower's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-24 |
| 19:07 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 30-24 |
| 19:05 | Marquette | John Gower snags the defensive board | 30-24 |
| 18:41 | Marquette | Danny Davis buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Donald Bellantoni | 30-27 |
| 18:26 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 30-27 |
| 18:25 | Marquette | Amado Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:20 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Danny Davis | 30-30 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 18:02 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn misses the tip | 30-30 |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Amado Russo snags the defensive board | 30-30 |
| 17:56 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Gower | 30-33 |
| 17:47 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-33 |
| 17:46 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist grabs the offensive board | 30-33 |
| 17:26 | Arkansas State | William Powell is called for traveling | 30-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG) Donald Bellantoni | |
| 17:03 | Marquette | John Gower loses the ball out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (SG), Christopher Mireles (SF), John Marsh (PF) William Powell, Roderick Munn, Raymond Quist | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:49 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Mireles | 33-33 |
| 16:29 | Marquette | John Gower misses the lay-in | 33-33 |
| 16:28 | Marquette | Amado Russo hits the follow up shot | 33-35 |
| 16:06 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett is fouled on the floor by Alonzo Santiago - foul #1 on Alonzo Santiago, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), Gary Strayhorn (C) Vincent Corbett, Russell Bloomfield | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Harris (PF) Amado Russo | |
| 15:49 | Arkansas State | John Marsh scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Strayhorn and he's hacked by Alonzo Santiago - foul #2 on Alonzo Santiago, team foul #2 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Powell (SG), Roderick Munn (SF), Raymond Quist (PF) Ben Burns, Christopher Mireles, Gary Strayhorn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Royal (SF), Donald Bellantoni (PF) Danny Davis, John Gower | |
| 15:49 | Arkansas State | John Marsh misses the free throw | 35-35 |
| 15:49 | Marquette | William Harris snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Uros Kubinski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) SF - Charlie Royal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) C - William Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Marquette | Roderick Munn steals the ball from William Harris | 35-35 |
| 15:25 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist lays it up and in on a great pass from Roderick Munn | 37-35 |
| 15:03 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski misses the 3 from straight away | 37-35 |
| 15:02 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni gets the offensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 14:43 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni misses the 3 from the left corner | 37-35 |
| 14:41 | Arkansas State | John Marsh gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | William Powell clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Uros Kubinski - foul #2 on Uros Kubinski, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett (PG), Russell Bloomfield (C) Donald Strickland, John Marsh | |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG), Amado Russo (PF), John Gower (C) Alonzo Santiago, Donald Bellantoni, William Harris | |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | William Powell makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 14:36 | Arkansas State | William Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | John Gower misses the easy layup | 39-35 |
| 14:08 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Raymond Quist | 39-35 |
| 14:03 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-35 |
| 14:01 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist tips it back up and in | 41-35 |
| 13:56 | Marquette | Danny Davis buries a jumpshot from the left side and the foul's on William Powell - foul #2 on William Powell, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (SG), Christopher Mireles (SF), Gary Strayhorn (PF) William Powell, Roderick Munn, Raymond Quist | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 13:56 | Marquette | Danny Davis makes the free throw | 41-38 |
| 13:33 | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 41-38 |
| 13:32 | Marquette | Amado Russo gets the rebound | 41-38 |
| 13:09 | Marquette | Danny Davis scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by John Gower | 41-41 |
| 12:42 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland misses badly on a jumper from close range | 41-41 |
| 12:40 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski snags the defensive board | 41-41 |
| 12:15 | Marquette | John Gower clanks a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Gary Strayhorn - foul #1 on Gary Strayhorn, team foul #2 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Powell (SG), Roderick Munn (SF), Raymond Quist (PF), John Marsh (C) Donald Strickland, Christopher Mireles, Gary Strayhorn, Russell Bloomfield | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), William Harris (PF) Uros Kubinski, Charlie Royal, Amado Russo | |
| 12:15 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:15 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 12:03 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist lays it in on a nice dish by Vincent Corbett and the foul's on Alonzo Santiago - foul #3 on Alonzo Santiago, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| 12:03 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist misses the free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:03 | Marquette | The rebound goes to William Harris | 43-43 |
| 11:42 | Marquette | Danny Davis clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 11:41 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Vincent Corbett | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - John Marsh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Danny Davis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) PF - William Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - John Gower (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:30 | Arkansas State | William Powell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Vincent Corbett | 46-43 |
| 11:01 | Marquette | John Gower lays it in | 46-45 |
| 10:41 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 10:40 | Marquette | John Gower grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 10:17 | Marquette | John Gower drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Alonzo Santiago | 46-47 |
| 10:11 | Arkansas State | John Gower is called for the reach on John Marsh - foul #3 on John Gower, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (PG), Christopher Mireles (PF), Russell Bloomfield (C) Vincent Corbett, Raymond Quist, John Marsh | |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (PG), Amado Russo (PF) Danny Davis, John Gower | |
| 09:52 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield can't connect on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on William Harris - foul #1 on William Harris, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), Gary Strayhorn (PF) William Powell, Roderick Munn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Royal (SF) Donald Bellantoni | |
| 09:52 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:52 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:52 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Amado Russo | 47-47 |
| 09:35 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 47-47 |
| 09:34 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield gets the rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:28 | Arkansas State | Gary Strayhorn hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Ben Burns | 50-47 |
| 09:02 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski is hacked by Donald Strickland - foul #1 on Donald Strickland, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett (PG), Raymond Quist (PF) Ben Burns, Gary Strayhorn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG), John Gower (C) Alonzo Santiago, William Harris | |
| 08:44 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 08:42 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 08:38 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donald Strickland | 53-47 |
| 08:12 | Marquette | John Gower can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 53-47 |
| 08:11 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 08:07 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles loses the ball out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Powell (SG), Roderick Munn (SF) Donald Strickland, Christopher Mireles | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni (PF) John Gower | |
| 07:48 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Danny Davis | 53-50 |
| 07:35 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn makes the 3 from straight away set up by Vincent Corbett | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Powell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Uros Kubinski (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Davis (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Charlie Royal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) C - Amado Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Marquette | Roderick Munn picks off the pass by Amado Russo | 56-50 |
| 06:51 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn knocks in the shot from the left block set up by William Powell | 58-50 |
| 06:28 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Uros Kubinski, team foul #7 | 58-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Marsh (PF), Gary Strayhorn (C) Raymond Quist, Russell Bloomfield | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), William Harris (PF), John Gower (C) Uros Kubinski, Donald Bellantoni, Amado Russo | |
| 06:09 | Arkansas State | John Marsh comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-50 |
| 06:08 | Marquette | John Gower pulls down the rebound | 58-50 |
| 05:44 | Marquette | John Gower hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 58-50 |
| 05:43 | Arkansas State | The rebound goes to Vincent Corbett | 58-50 |
| 05:37 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-50 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Danny Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:29 | Marquette | William Harris lays it in on a nice dish by Danny Davis | 58-52 |
| 05:03 | Arkansas State | William Powell loses the dribble to John Gower | 58-52 |
| 04:47 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago clanks a 3 from the left corner | 58-52 |
| 04:46 | Arkansas State | John Marsh grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 04:39 | Arkansas State | William Powell hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 58-52 |
| 04:38 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 04:26 | Marquette | John Gower makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-54 |
| 04:20 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-54 |
| 04:18 | Marquette | The rebound goes to John Gower | 58-54 |
| 04:07 | Marquette | John Gower is whistled for a carry | 58-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Ben Burns (PG), Donald Strickland (SG), Christopher Mireles (SF), Raymond Quist (PF), Russell Bloomfield (C) Vincent Corbett, William Powell, Roderick Munn, John Marsh, Gary Strayhorn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (PG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Amado Russo (PF) Danny Davis, Charlie Royal, William Harris | |
| 03:48 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 03:46 | Marquette | John Gower gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| 03:41 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago is fouled on the floor by Donald Strickland - foul #2 on Donald Strickland, team foul #4 | 58-54 |
| 03:23 | Marquette | The jump hook by Amado Russo is blocked by Russell Bloomfield | 58-54 |
| 03:22 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist gets the rebound | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Ben Burns (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Strickland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Mireles (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Uros Kubinski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alonzo Santiago (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. C - John Gower (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:17 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns misses long on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Amado Russo - foul #3 on Amado Russo, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Harris (C) John Gower | |
| 03:17 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:17 | Arkansas State | Ben Burns makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 03:04 | Marquette | Amado Russo is hacked by Raymond Quist - foul #1 on Raymond Quist, team foul #5 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG) Alonzo Santiago | |
| 02:54 | Marquette | Amado Russo's pass is intercepted by Raymond Quist | 60-54 |
| 02:54 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-54 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett (PG), William Powell (SG), Roderick Munn (SF) Ben Burns, Donald Strickland, Christopher Mireles | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Gower (C) William Harris | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:26 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield misses the lay-in | 60-54 |
| 02:25 | Marquette | Amado Russo gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 02:15 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Danny Davis | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:10 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Vincent Corbett, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (SG) Danny Davis | |
| 01:56 | Marquette | John Gower is hacked by Russell Bloomfield - foul #1 on Russell Bloomfield, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG), Charlie Royal (SF) Alonzo Santiago, Donald Bellantoni | |
| 01:56 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:56 | Marquette | John Gower misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:56 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 01:34 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn hits a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by William Powell | 62-58 |
| 01:17 | Marquette | Amado Russo clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Russell Bloomfield - foul #2 on Russell Bloomfield, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| 01:17 | Marquette | Amado Russo misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 01:17 | Marquette | Amado Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | William Powell is hacked by Danny Davis - foul #1 on Danny Davis, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | William Powell makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | William Powell misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:07 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist gets the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 00:56 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist is called for a backcourt violation | 63-59 |
| 00:40 | Marquette | John Gower scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield's pass is intercepted by Amado Russo | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Marquette | John Gower banks in the layup | 63-63 |
| 00:03 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett misses the halfcourt shot | 63-63 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Powell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Uros Kubinski (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Danny Davis (tiring) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Charlie Royal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 9 pts. 13 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Gower (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Marquette | John Gower wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:31 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-63 |
| 04:30 | Marquette | John Gower can't tip it in | 63-63 |
| 04:28 | Arkansas State | Vincent Corbett gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:23 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 04:21 | Marquette | Amado Russo gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:00 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski connects on the shot from the free throw line | 63-65 |
| 03:47 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-65 |
| 03:46 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield can't tip it in | 63-65 |
| 03:44 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Danny Davis | 63-65 |
| 03:23 | Marquette | Amado Russo is whistled for traveling | 63-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (SG), Donald Bellantoni (SF) Danny Davis, Charlie Royal | |
| 02:55 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-65 |
| 02:54 | Marquette | Amado Russo snags the defensive board | 63-65 |
| 02:32 | Marquette | Amado Russo drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Uros Kubinski | 63-67 |
| 02:25 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield is whistled for traveling | 63-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (SG), Christopher Mireles (SF), John Marsh (PF) William Powell, Roderick Munn, Raymond Quist | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 02:01 | Marquette | John Gower hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 63-67 |
| 01:59 | Marquette | John Gower tips it in | 63-69 |
| 01:59 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-69 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | William Powell (SG), Roderick Munn (SF), Raymond Quist (PF) Donald Strickland, Christopher Mireles, John Marsh | |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG), Charlie Royal (SF) Alonzo Santiago, Donald Bellantoni | |
| 01:44 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Vincent Corbett | 66-69 |
| 01:30 | Marquette | Danny Davis knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-72 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn lays it in on a nice dish by Vincent Corbett and the foul's on Charlie Royal - foul #4 on Charlie Royal, team foul #10 | 68-72 |
| 01:15 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn makes the free throw | 69-72 |
| 00:52 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-75 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Vincent Corbett (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Powell (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Uros Kubinski (tiring) 22 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Danny Davis (tiring) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Charlie Royal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 11 pts. 15 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Gower (fresh) 20 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:46 | Arkansas State | William Powell drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Vincent Corbett | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State 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 (+5) | |
| 00:43 | Marquette | Amado Russo is hacked by William Powell in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Powell, team foul #9 | 71-75 |
| 00:43 | Marquette | Amado Russo misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:43 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist grabs the defensive rebound | 71-75 |
| 00:38 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn is called for traveling | 71-75 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Charlie Royal is hacked by William Powell in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Powell, team foul #10 | 71-75 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:36 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist gets the rebound | 71-76 |
| 00:30 | Arkansas State | William Powell can't connect on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Danny Davis - foul #2 on Danny Davis, team foul #11 | 71-76 |
| 00:30 | Arkansas State | William Powell makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:30 | Arkansas State | William Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Vincent Corbett is called for the reach on Charlie Royal in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vincent Corbett, team foul #11 | 73-76 |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Amado Russo snags the offensive board | 73-77 |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Amado Russo is hacked by Raymond Quist - foul #2 on Raymond Quist, team foul #12 | 73-77 |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Amado Russo misses the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Amado Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:24 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Vincent Corbett | 76-78 |
| 00:21 | Marquette | Amado Russo is hacked by William Powell in the backcourt - foul #5 on William Powell, team foul #13 | 76-78 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland (SG) William Powell | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:21 | Marquette | Amado Russo makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:21 | Marquette | Amado Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 00:15 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-80 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Vincent Corbett is called for the reach on Charlie Royal in the backcourt - foul #5 on Vincent Corbett, team foul #14 | 79-80 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles (SG) Vincent Corbett | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield gets the rebound | 79-81 |
| 00:12 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-81 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Arkansas State | Roderick Munn misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 79-81 |
| 00:07 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles tips it back up and in | 81-81 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 5 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Raymond Quist denies the turnaround by Danny Davis | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Strickland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Mireles (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Uros Kubinski (fairly fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Danny Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Charlie Royal (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 14 pts. 16 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Gower (fresh) 20 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Marquette | John Gower wins the tip | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:49 | Marquette | John Gower hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Mireles - foul #3 on Christopher Mireles, team foul #15 | 81-81 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG) Uros Kubinski | |
| 04:49 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 04:49 | Marquette | John Gower misses the 2nd free throw | 81-82 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist grabs the defensive rebound | 81-82 |
| 04:30 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 81-82 |
| 04:29 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield can't tip it in | 81-82 |
| 04:27 | Marquette | Charlie Royal grabs the defensive rebound | 81-82 |
| 04:21 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Danny Davis | 81-85 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Christopher Mireles and the foul's on Alonzo Santiago - foul #4 on Alonzo Santiago, team foul #12 | 83-85 |
| 04:17 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland makes the free throw | 84-85 |
| 03:51 | Marquette | Amado Russo lays it in on a nice dish by Charlie Royal | 84-87 |
| 03:45 | Arkansas State | Charlie Royal takes the ball from Donald Strickland | 84-87 |
| 03:20 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 84-87 |
| 03:18 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles snags the defensive board | 84-87 |
| 03:10 | Arkansas State | Alonzo Santiago is called for the reach on Christopher Mireles - foul #5 on Alonzo Santiago, team foul #13 | 84-87 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Uros Kubinski (PG) Alonzo Santiago | |
| 03:10 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles misses the 1st free throw | 84-87 |
| 03:10 | Arkansas State | Christopher Mireles makes the 2nd free throw | 85-87 |
| 02:49 | Marquette | Amado Russo drills a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by John Gower | 85-89 |
| 02:49 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-89 |
| 02:31 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland drills a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Roderick Munn | 87-89 |
| 02:02 | Marquette | Christopher Mireles is called for the reach on Danny Davis - foul #4 on Christopher Mireles, team foul #16 | 87-89 |
| 02:02 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses the 1st free throw | 87-89 |
| 02:02 | Marquette | Danny Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 87-90 |
| 02:00 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-90 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Roderick Munn | 89-90 |
| 01:16 | Marquette | John Gower misses the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Raymond Quist - foul #3 on Raymond Quist, team foul #17 | 89-90 |
| 01:16 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 1st free throw | 89-91 |
| 01:16 | Marquette | John Gower misses the 2nd free throw | 89-91 |
| 01:16 | Arkansas State | Russell Bloomfield snags the defensive board | 89-91 |
| 01:16 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 89-91 |
| 01:06 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist drills a turnaround from close range set up by Donald Strickland | 91-91 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 91-91 |
| 00:43 | Marquette | Amado Russo tips it but misses | 91-91 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | John Gower snags the offensive board | 91-91 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Donald Strickland (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Mireles (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. SF - Roderick Munn (fresh) 20 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Raymond Quist (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Russell Bloomfield (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Uros Kubinski (fresh) 22 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Danny Davis (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. SF - Charlie Royal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. PF - Amado Russo (fresh) 18 pts. 17 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - John Gower (fresh) 22 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 00:24 | Marquette | John Gower hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Roderick Munn - foul #1 on Roderick Munn, team foul #18 | 91-91 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | John Gower misses the 1st free throw | 91-91 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 2nd free throw | 91-92 |
| 00:20 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 91-92 |
| 00:17 | Arkansas State | Raymond Quist's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 91-92 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Donald Strickland is called for the reach on Charlie Royal in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Strickland, team foul #19 | 91-92 |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses the 1st free throw | 91-92 |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 2nd free throw | 91-93 |
| 00:01 | Arkansas State | Donald Strickland's fadeaway is rejected by Amado Russo | 91-93 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Uros Kubinski pulls down the rebound | 91-93 |