| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Dusty Triplett (fresh) SG - Larry Burnett (fresh) SF - James Renard (fresh) PF - Francisco Mendoza (fresh) C - Stephen Leighty (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (fresh) SG - Donald Finley (fresh) SF - Walter McGriff (fresh) PF - Jeremy Dillon (fresh) C - Michael Smolski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Leighty wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fairleigh Dickinson | Fairleigh Dickinson is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Leighty connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Francisco Mendoza and he's hacked by Donald Finley - foul #1 on Donald Finley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Leighty makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:28 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses the shot from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francisco Mendoza grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 19:09 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Leighty misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:08 | Marquette | Walter McGriff grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 19:04 | Marquette | Walter McGriff comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 3-0 |
| 19:03 | Marquette | Michael Smolski hits the follow up shot | 3-2 |
| 18:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Leighty scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 5-2 |
| 18:21 | Marquette | Stephen Leighty steps in front of the Walter McGriff pass | 5-2 |
| 18:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dusty Triplett is whistled for traveling | 5-2 |
| 17:56 | Marquette | Walter McGriff is called for 10 seconds | 5-2 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Lustig (PG), Larry Westphal (SG), James Luevano (SF), Andrew Satterfield (PF), Paul Troxler (C) Dusty Triplett, Larry Burnett, James Renard, Francisco Mendoza, Stephen Leighty | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (SG), Edward York (SF), Daniel Byrns (PF), Craig Endres (C) Donald Finley, Walter McGriff, Jeremy Dillon, Michael Smolski | |
| 17:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Troxler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-2 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Walter McGriff (SF), Jeremy Dillon (PF) Lyle Jensen, Daniel Byrns | |
| 17:38 | Marquette | Andrew Satterfield is called for the reach on Jeremy Dillon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Satterfield, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 17:28 | Marquette | Edward York is hacked by Larry Westphal - foul #1 on Larry Westphal, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Lyle Jensen (PG), Daniel Byrns (C) Edward York, Craig Endres | |
| 17:08 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon connects on the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Lyle Jensen | 5-4 |
| 17:01 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Westphal knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 16:42 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon misses the turnaround in the lane | 8-4 |
| 16:40 | Marquette | Robert Parrish hits the follow up shot | 8-6 |
| 16:38 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Lyle Jensen is called for the reach on Richard Lustig in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lyle Jensen, team foul #2 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathon Roach (PG), Larry Burnett (SG), James Renard (SF), Francisco Mendoza (PF), Stephen Leighty (C) Richard Lustig, Larry Westphal, James Luevano, Andrew Satterfield, Paul Troxler | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Finley (SG), Edward York (SF), Michael Smolski (C) Lyle Jensen, Walter McGriff, Daniel Byrns | |
| 16:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francisco Mendoza comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 8-6 |
| 16:31 | Marquette | Edward York snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 16:29 | Marquette | Donald Finley is hacked by James Renard in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Renard, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Lyle Jensen (PG), Walter McGriff (SF) Robert Parrish, Jeremy Dillon | |
| 16:18 | Marquette | Walter McGriff clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-6 |
| 16:17 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Burnett pulls down the rebound | 8-6 |
| 16:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Renard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 8-6 |
| 16:11 | Marquette | Michael Smolski grabs the board | 8-6 |
| 15:51 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-6 |
| 15:49 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Burnett gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Jonathon Roach (fresh) SG - Larry Burnett (fairly fresh) SF - James Renard (fairly fresh) PF - Francisco Mendoza (fairly fresh) C - Stephen Leighty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Finley (fresh) SF - Walter McGriff (fresh) PF - Edward York (fresh) C - Michael Smolski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Burnett hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-6 |
| 15:43 | Marquette | Walter McGriff snags the defensive board | 8-6 |
| 15:39 | Marquette | Edward York is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-6 |
| 15:37 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Renard gets the rebound | 8-6 |
| 15:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francisco Mendoza is fouled on the floor by Walter McGriff - foul #1 on Walter McGriff, team foul #3 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dusty Triplett (PG), Richard Lustig (SG), James Luevano (SF) Jonathon Roach, Larry Burnett, James Renard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon (PF), Craig Endres (C) Edward York, Michael Smolski | |
| 15:07 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Leighty is whistled for a carry | 8-6 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (PG), Edward York (SF), Michael Smolski (C) Lyle Jensen, Walter McGriff, Craig Endres | |
| 14:57 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Edward York | 8-8 |
| 14:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dusty Triplett loses the ball out of bounds | 8-8 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Westphal (SG), Andrew Satterfield (C) Francisco Mendoza, Stephen Leighty | |
| Subs | Marquette | Lyle Jensen (PG), Walter McGriff (SF), Craig Endres (C) Robert Parrish, Edward York, Michael Smolski | |
| 14:43 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Finley and he's fouled by Andrew Satterfield - foul #2 on Andrew Satterfield, team foul #4 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Troxler (C) Andrew Satterfield | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Smolski (C) Craig Endres | |
| 14:43 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses the free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Troxler grabs the board | 8-10 |
| 14:20 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Troxler misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-10 |
| 14:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Troxler tips it but misses | 8-10 |
| 14:17 | Marquette | Walter McGriff grabs the defensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:00 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Jeremy Dillon | 8-12 |
| 13:43 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Lustig misses the 3 from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 13:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Troxler gets the offensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Luevano drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 10-12 |
| 13:10 | Marquette | Donald Finley misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 10-12 |
| 13:08 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen gets the offensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 13:00 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 12:59 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Walter McGriff | 10-12 |
| 12:46 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon misses the easy open layup but the foul's on Larry Westphal - foul #2 on Larry Westphal, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathon Roach (PG), Larry Burnett (SG), James Renard (SF), Francisco Mendoza (PF), Stephen Leighty (C) Dusty Triplett, Larry Westphal, Richard Lustig, James Luevano, Paul Troxler | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (SG), Craig Endres (C) Donald Finley, Michael Smolski | |
| 12:46 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 12:46 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 12:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | 3 seconds is called on James Renard | 10-14 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Finley (SG), Daniel Byrns (C) Robert Parrish, Craig Endres | |
| 12:23 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 10-14 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (PG), Edward York (SF), Craig Endres (C) Lyle Jensen, Walter McGriff, Daniel Byrns | |
| 12:10 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Burnett is fouled on the floor by Donald Finley - foul #2 on Donald Finley, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Lyle Jensen (PG), Walter McGriff (SF), Daniel Byrns (C) Donald Finley, Edward York, Craig Endres | |
| 11:52 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Renard clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-14 |
| 11:51 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathon Roach tips it home | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Jonathon Roach (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Larry Burnett (fresh) SF - James Renard (fairly fresh) PF - Francisco Mendoza (fairly fresh) C - Stephen Leighty (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Parrish (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter McGriff (fairly fresh) PF - Jeremy Dillon (tiring) 6 pts. C - Daniel Byrns (fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 12-14 |
| 11:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Renard grabs the defensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 11:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Leighty clanks a jumper from close range | 12-14 |
| 11:21 | Marquette | Daniel Byrns pulls down the rebound | 12-14 |
| 11:08 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-14 |
| 11:06 | Marquette | Robert Parrish hits the follow up shot | 12-16 |
| 10:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francisco Mendoza's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-16 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Michael Jenkins (PG) Jonathon Roach | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Smolski (C) Daniel Byrns | |
| 10:45 | Marquette | Robert Parrish is fouled in the backcourt by James Renard - foul #2 on James Renard, team foul #6 | 12-16 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Luevano (SF) James Renard | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 10:25 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Parrish | 12-18 |
| 10:11 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Burnett can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 12-18 |
| 10:09 | Marquette | Michael Smolski pulls down the rebound | 12-18 |
| 09:49 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen is open and scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Parrish | 12-20 |
| 09:28 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Luevano misses the shot from the right side | 12-20 |
| 09:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Burnett pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-20 |
| 09:19 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Luevano's pass is intercepted by Walter McGriff | 12-20 |
| 09:16 | Marquette | James Luevano is called for the reach on Walter McGriff in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Luevano, team foul #7 | 12-20 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dusty Triplett (PG), Richard Lustig (SG), Paul Troxler (C) Michael Jenkins, Larry Burnett, Stephen Leighty | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 09:16 | Marquette | Walter McGriff makes the 1st free throw | 12-21 |
| 09:16 | Marquette | Walter McGriff makes the 2nd free throw | 12-22 |
| 08:58 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francisco Mendoza misses the jumper from the right side | 12-22 |
| 08:57 | Marquette | Michael Smolski gets the rebound | 12-22 |
| 08:37 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon banks in the layup set up by Lyle Jensen | 12-24 |
| 08:32 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Lustig misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 12-24 |
| 08:30 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon pulls down the rebound | 12-24 |
| 08:25 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen's pass is intercepted by James Luevano in the backcourt | 12-24 |
| 08:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dusty Triplett drills a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Lustig and he's fouled by Lyle Jensen - foul #2 on Lyle Jensen, team foul #5 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Burnett (SG) Richard Lustig | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edward York (SG), Craig Endres (C) Lyle Jensen, Michael Smolski | |
| 08:06 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dusty Triplett makes the free throw | 15-24 |
| 07:39 | Marquette | Francisco Mendoza steals the ball from Walter McGriff | 15-24 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Dusty Triplett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Larry Burnett (fairly fresh) SF - James Luevano (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Francisco Mendoza (tired) C - Paul Troxler (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert Parrish (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward York (fresh) SF - Walter McGriff (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Dillon (tired) 8 pts. C - Craig Endres (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jeremy Dillon steals the ball from Larry Burnett | 15-24 |
| 07:06 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jeremy Dillon, team foul #6 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathon Roach (PG), Richard Lustig (SF), Stephen Leighty (C) Dusty Triplett, James Luevano, Paul Troxler | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Smolski (C) Craig Endres | |
| 06:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathon Roach comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 15-24 |
| 06:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Lustig hits the follow up shot | 17-24 |
| 06:40 | Marquette | Edward York is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Burnett - foul #1 on Larry Burnett, team foul #8 | 17-24 |
| 06:40 | Marquette | Edward York makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 06:40 | Marquette | Edward York makes the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 06:24 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francisco Mendoza misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-26 |
| 06:22 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Burnett tips it back up and in | 19-26 |
| 06:06 | Marquette | Michael Smolski is alone and drills a jumper near the basket | 19-28 |
| 05:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Lustig misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-28 |
| 05:44 | Marquette | Michael Smolski grabs the board | 19-28 |
| 05:44 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-28 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Luevano (PF), Paul Troxler (C) Francisco Mendoza, Stephen Leighty | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:27 | Marquette | Michael Smolski knocks in the turnaround from close range | 19-30 |
| 05:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathon Roach connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Richard Lustig and the foul's on Michael Smolski - foul #1 on Michael Smolski, team foul #7 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francisco Mendoza (PF) Richard Lustig | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:13 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathon Roach makes the free throw | 22-30 |
| 04:49 | Marquette | Jonathon Roach picks off the pass by Walter McGriff | 22-30 |
| 04:45 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Burnett lays it up and in on a great pass from Jonathon Roach | 24-30 |
| 04:29 | Marquette | Michael Smolski is fouled on the floor by Paul Troxler - foul #1 on Paul Troxler, team foul #9 | 24-30 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dusty Triplett (PG), Stephen Leighty (C) Jonathon Roach, Paul Troxler | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 04:29 | Marquette | Michael Smolski makes the 1st free throw | 24-31 |
| 04:29 | Marquette | Michael Smolski misses the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 04:29 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Francisco Mendoza | 24-31 |
| 04:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Francisco Mendoza lays it up and in | 26-31 |
| 03:53 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon scores on a floater in the paint set up by Walter McGriff and he's hacked by Francisco Mendoza - foul #1 on Francisco Mendoza, team foul #10 | 26-33 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Larry Westphal (SG), James Renard (SF), Andrew Satterfield (PF) Larry Burnett, James Luevano, Francisco Mendoza | |
| Subs | Marquette | Lyle Jensen (PG), Donald Finley (SG), Craig Endres (C) Robert Parrish, Walter McGriff, Michael Smolski | |
| 03:53 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon misses the free throw | 26-33 |
| 03:53 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Stephen Leighty grabs the board | 26-33 |
| 03:31 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Dusty Triplett connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Larry Westphal | 29-33 |
| Lineup | Fairleigh Dickinson | PG - Dusty Triplett (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Larry Westphal (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Renard (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Satterfield (fresh) C - Stephen Leighty (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Finley (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Edward York (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Jeremy Dillon (very tired) 10 pts. C - Craig Endres (fresh) | |
| 03:05 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses long on a runner near the basket | 29-33 |
| 03:03 | Fairleigh Dickinson | The rebound goes to Larry Westphal | 29-33 |
| 02:47 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Craig Endres swats the shot by Dusty Triplett | 29-33 |
| 02:45 | Marquette | Edward York pulls down the rebound | 29-33 |
| 02:42 | Marquette | Dusty Triplett is called for the reach on Lyle Jensen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dusty Triplett, team foul #11 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Jonathon Roach (PG), Richard Lustig (SG), Paul Troxler (C) Dusty Triplett, Larry Westphal, Stephen Leighty | |
| Subs | Marquette | Walter McGriff (SF), Michael Smolski (C) Jeremy Dillon, Craig Endres | |
| 02:42 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses the 1st free throw | 29-33 |
| 02:42 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 02:42 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Lustig gets the rebound | 29-33 |
| 02:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Renard is fouled on the floor by Walter McGriff - foul #2 on Walter McGriff, team foul #8 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon (PF) Edward York | |
| 02:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Renard makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 02:27 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Renard makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| 02:03 | Marquette | Jeremy Dillon scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Walter McGriff | 31-35 |
| 01:56 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Troxler is called for traveling | 31-35 |
| 01:33 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen drills a shot from the left block and he's fouled by Jonathon Roach - foul #1 on Jonathon Roach, team foul #12 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Fairleigh Dickinson | Michael Jenkins (PG), James Luevano (PF) Jonathon Roach, Andrew Satterfield | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edward York (PF) Jeremy Dillon | |
| 01:33 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses the free throw | 31-37 |
| 01:33 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Troxler grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 01:08 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Michael Jenkins can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 01:06 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 00:57 | Marquette | Donald Finley misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 31-37 |
| 00:55 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Troxler grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 00:50 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Lustig hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Jenkins | 33-37 |
| 00:47 | Marquette | Paul Troxler steps in front of the Michael Smolski pass in the backcourt | 33-37 |
| 00:26 | Fairleigh Dickinson | James Renard clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 00:25 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Paul Troxler snags the offensive board | 33-37 |
| 00:02 | Fairleigh Dickinson | Richard Lustig makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-37 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Walter McGriff misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 36-37 |