| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Donald Richard (fresh) SG - Gregory Hope (fresh) SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) PF - Joaquin Salas (fresh) C - Donald Echols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) SG - Chris Platt (fresh) SF - Antonio Pippin (fresh) PF - William Williams (fresh) C - Stephen Hidalgo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Antonio Pippin - foul #1 on Antonio Pippin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:41 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:41 | Marquette | William Williams gets the rebound | 1-0 |
| 19:32 | Marquette | Donald Richard takes the ball from Chris Platt | 1-0 |
| 19:17 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 1-0 |
| 19:16 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Stephen Hidalgo | 1-0 |
| 19:03 | Marquette | Frank Everitt is fouled on the floor by Joaquin Salas - foul #1 on Joaquin Salas, team foul #1 | 1-0 |
| 18:44 | Marquette | Frank Everitt is hacked by Donald Richard - foul #1 on Donald Richard, team foul #2 | 1-0 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | Frank Everitt knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by William Williams | 1-2 |
| 18:24 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson's layup is rejected by Stephen Hidalgo | 1-2 |
| 18:23 | Detroit Mercy | Joaquin Salas tips it but misses | 1-2 |
| 18:22 | Marquette | William Williams gets the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:07 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Joaquin Salas - foul #2 on Joaquin Salas, team foul #3 | 1-2 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens (PF) Joaquin Salas | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 18:07 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin makes the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:07 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin misses the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:07 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Ognjen Zens | 1-3 |
| 17:55 | Detroit Mercy | Chris Platt picks off the pass by Donald Richard | 1-3 |
| 17:52 | Marquette | Chris Platt blows the layup | 1-3 |
| 17:50 | Marquette | William Williams tips it in | 1-5 |
| 17:30 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 1-5 |
| 17:28 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson tips it in | 3-5 |
| 17:08 | Marquette | Chris Platt misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 17:06 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 16:49 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Gregory Hope | 5-5 |
| 16:32 | Marquette | Frank Everitt knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Chris Platt | 5-7 |
| 16:24 | Detroit Mercy | Antonio Pippin is called for the reach on Gregory Hope - foul #2 on Antonio Pippin, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson (PG), Moshe Boyarski (SF), Darrell Welch (PF), John Hite (C) Donald Richard, Gregory Hope, Paul Patterson, Donald Echols | |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (SG), Roy Gay (SF), John Craft (PF) Chris Platt, Antonio Pippin, William Williams | |
| 16:03 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-7 |
| 15:43 | Marquette | John Craft clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on John Hite - foul #1 on John Hite, team foul #4 | 8-7 |
| 15:43 | Marquette | John Craft makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:43 | Marquette | John Craft makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joseph Hanson (fresh) SG - Ognjen Zens (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Moshe Boyarski (fresh) PF - Darrell Welch (fresh) C - John Hite (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) SF - Roy Gay (fresh) PF - John Craft (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Hidalgo (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens loses the dribble to Roy Gay | 8-9 |
| 15:26 | Marquette | Frank Everitt lays it in on a nice dish by Roy Gay | 8-11 |
| 15:11 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Hanson | 11-11 |
| 14:45 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-11 |
| 14:43 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to John Craft | 11-11 |
| 14:27 | Marquette | The short jumper by Stephen Hidalgo is denied by John Hite | 11-11 |
| 14:25 | Detroit Mercy | John Hite pulls down the rebound | 11-11 |
| 14:10 | Detroit Mercy | John Craft denies the turnaround by John Hite | 11-11 |
| 14:08 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon pulls down the rebound | 11-11 |
| 13:51 | Marquette | John Hite is called for the reach on Arthur Garmon - foul #2 on John Hite, team foul #5 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard (PG), Gregory Hope (SG), Paul Patterson (SF), Tim Squires (PF), Donald Echols (C) Joseph Hanson, Ognjen Zens, Moshe Boyarski, Darrell Welch, John Hite | |
| Subs | Marquette | Antione Tuten (PG), Chris Platt (SG), William Williams (PF) Frank Everitt, Arthur Garmon, John Craft | |
| 13:42 | Marquette | Antione Tuten hits the finger roll | 11-13 |
| 13:32 | Detroit Mercy | Roy Gay steps in front of the Tim Squires pass | 11-13 |
| 13:21 | Marquette | William Williams misses the dunk | 11-13 |
| 13:19 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols pulls down the rebound | 11-13 |
| 13:14 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Antione Tuten - foul #1 on Antione Tuten, team foul #3 | 11-13 |
| 13:14 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:14 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 12:58 | Marquette | Antione Tuten hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 13-13 |
| 12:57 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 12:39 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols clanks a runner from the right block | 13-13 |
| 12:37 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Stephen Hidalgo | 13-13 |
| 12:26 | Marquette | William Williams knocks in the floater from the right block on a great pass from Antione Tuten | 13-15 |
| 12:05 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard misses the jumper from the free throw line | 13-15 |
| 12:03 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Gregory Hope | 13-15 |
| 11:58 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 13-15 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens (SG), Darrell Welch (PF) Gregory Hope, Tim Squires | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), John Craft (C) Antione Tuten, Stephen Hidalgo | |
| 11:38 | Marquette | William Williams's pass is intercepted by Donald Echols | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Donald Richard (fresh) SG - Ognjen Zens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darrell Welch (fresh) C - Donald Echols (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Chris Platt (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Gay (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Craft (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-15 |
| 11:24 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 11:07 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Darrell Welch | 15-15 |
| 10:53 | Marquette | Ognjen Zens is called for the reach on Chris Platt - foul #1 on Ognjen Zens, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson (PG), Tim Squires (PF) Donald Richard, Donald Echols | |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (SG) Chris Platt | |
| 10:33 | Marquette | William Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 15-15 |
| 10:31 | Marquette | Frank Everitt snags the offensive board | 15-15 |
| 10:20 | Marquette | Frank Everitt drills a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Arthur Garmon | 15-17 |
| 10:03 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 15-17 |
| 10:01 | Marquette | William Williams snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 09:32 | Marquette | John Craft can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 15-17 |
| 09:30 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Darrell Welch | 15-17 |
| 09:10 | Detroit Mercy | Tim Squires comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-17 |
| 09:08 | Marquette | Roy Gay snags the defensive board | 15-17 |
| 08:47 | Marquette | Frank Everitt connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Arthur Garmon | 15-19 |
| 08:23 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 08:06 | Marquette | Roy Gay blows the layup | 18-19 |
| 08:04 | Detroit Mercy | Tim Squires grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 07:38 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Joseph Hanson | 20-19 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Joseph Hanson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ognjen Zens (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Paul Patterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Tim Squires (fairly fresh) C - Darrell Welch (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Frank Everitt (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SG - Arthur Garmon (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roy Gay (tiring) 2 stl. PF - John Craft (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Marquette | Ognjen Zens is called for the reach on Arthur Garmon - foul #2 on Ognjen Zens, team foul #7 | 20-19 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard (PG), Gregory Hope (SG), Moshe Boyarski (SF), Donald Echols (C) Joseph Hanson, Ognjen Zens, Paul Patterson, Tim Squires | |
| Subs | Marquette | Antione Tuten (PG), Stephen Hidalgo (C) Frank Everitt, John Craft | |
| 07:33 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon makes the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:33 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon misses the 2nd free throw | 20-20 |
| 07:33 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Darrell Welch | 20-20 |
| 07:18 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Hidalgo steps in front of the Gregory Hope pass | 20-20 |
| 07:12 | Marquette | Antione Tuten misses the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Richard - foul #2 on Donald Richard, team foul #8 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Micheal Sailer (PG) Donald Richard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Platt (SG) Arthur Garmon | |
| 07:12 | Marquette | Antione Tuten makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 07:12 | Marquette | Antione Tuten makes the 2nd free throw | 20-22 |
| 06:57 | Detroit Mercy | Moshe Boyarski connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Gregory Hope | 22-22 |
| 06:48 | Marquette | Roy Gay can't finish the layup | 22-22 |
| 06:47 | Marquette | Antione Tuten snags the offensive board | 22-22 |
| 06:25 | Marquette | William Williams clanks a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Darrell Welch - foul #1 on Darrell Welch, team foul #9 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG) Antione Tuten | |
| 06:25 | Marquette | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:25 | Marquette | William Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:25 | Detroit Mercy | Darrell Welch gets the rebound | 22-23 |
| 06:04 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 06:02 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 05:45 | Marquette | Roy Gay comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 05:44 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 05:18 | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 05:16 | Marquette | Roy Gay pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:56 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo is hacked by Donald Echols - foul #1 on Donald Echols, team foul #10 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson (PG), Paul Patterson (SF), Tim Squires (PF) Gregory Hope, Moshe Boyarski, Darrell Welch | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Craft (PF) William Williams | |
| 04:56 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 04:56 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:41 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Tim Squires and he's fouled by Roy Gay - foul #1 on Roy Gay, team foul #4 | 24-25 |
| 04:41 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson misses the free throw | 24-25 |
| 04:41 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 04:28 | Marquette | John Craft misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 04:26 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Donald Echols | 24-25 |
| 04:19 | Detroit Mercy | Tim Squires drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Hanson | 27-25 |
| 04:13 | Marquette | Tim Squires steals the ball from Roy Gay | 27-25 |
| 03:52 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson double dribbles | 27-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard (PG), Ognjen Zens (SG), Joaquin Salas (PF), John Hite (C) Joseph Hanson, Micheal Sailer, Tim Squires, Donald Echols | |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (SG), Antonio Pippin (SF) Chris Platt, Roy Gay | |
| 03:33 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on John Hite - foul #3 on John Hite, team foul #11 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope (SG), Tim Squires (C) Ognjen Zens, John Hite | |
| Subs | Marquette | Antione Tuten (PG), William Williams (PF) Frank Everitt, John Craft | |
| 03:33 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 27-26 |
| 03:33 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Donald Richard (fresh) SG - Gregory Hope (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Patterson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joaquin Salas (fresh) C - Tim Squires (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Antione Tuten (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Pippin (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Williams (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Richard misses short on an open jumper from the baseline | 27-27 |
| 03:06 | Marquette | Antione Tuten snags the defensive board | 27-27 |
| 03:01 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 27-27 |
| 02:59 | Marquette | Antione Tuten tips it home | 27-29 |
| 02:39 | Detroit Mercy | Joaquin Salas buries a turnaround in the lane and the foul's on Antonio Pippin - foul #3 on Antonio Pippin, team foul #5 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Frank Everitt (PG), Roy Gay (SF) Antione Tuten, Antonio Pippin | |
| 02:39 | Detroit Mercy | Joaquin Salas makes the free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:27 | Marquette | Paul Patterson is called for the reach on Roy Gay - foul #1 on Paul Patterson, team foul #12 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols (C) Tim Squires | |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Platt (SG) Arthur Garmon | |
| 02:27 | Marquette | Roy Gay makes the 1st free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:27 | Marquette | Roy Gay misses the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 02:27 | Detroit Mercy | Joaquin Salas gets the rebound | 30-30 |
| 02:14 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Echols is hacked by Frank Everitt - foul #1 on Frank Everitt, team foul #6 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens (SG) Gregory Hope | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Craft (PF) William Williams | |
| 01:57 | Detroit Mercy | Stephen Hidalgo is called for the reach on Paul Patterson - foul #1 on Stephen Hidalgo, team foul #7 | 30-30 |
| 01:57 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 01:57 | Detroit Mercy | Paul Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-30 |
| 01:42 | Marquette | Chris Platt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Hanson (SG), Moshe Boyarski (SF) Paul Patterson, Joaquin Salas | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 01:19 | Detroit Mercy | Ognjen Zens misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 01:18 | Marquette | Chris Platt pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 00:52 | Marquette | John Craft scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-32 |
| 00:34 | Detroit Mercy | John Craft steals it from Donald Richard | 32-32 |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Donald Richard - foul #3 on Donald Richard, team foul #13 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Gregory Hope (SG), Paul Patterson (SF), Joaquin Salas (PF), Darrell Welch (C) Donald Richard, Moshe Boyarski, Ognjen Zens, Donald Echols | |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (SG), William Williams (PF) Chris Platt, John Craft | |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Frank Everitt misses the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Frank Everitt makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Joaquin Salas's fadeaway is rejected by William Williams | 32-33 |