| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Tedrow (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Russell Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Dana Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dane Talarico (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Finley (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Walter McGriff (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward York (fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Smolski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Walter McGriff inbounds the ball | 48-35 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Marquette | Michael Smolski blows the layup | 48-35 |
| 19:40 | Marquette | Michael Smolski tips it in | 48-37 |
| 19:26 | Youngstown State | Dana Reid misses the turnaround near the basket | 48-37 |
| 19:24 | Youngstown State | David Holt misses the tip | 48-37 |
| 19:23 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Dane Talarico | 48-37 |
| 19:12 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow clanks a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Smolski - foul #2 on Michael Smolski, team foul #1 | 48-37 |
| 19:12 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 19:12 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 18:59 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by David Holt - foul #2 on David Holt, team foul #1 | 50-37 |
| 18:59 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 18:59 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 18:43 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Donald Finley - foul #3 on Donald Finley, team foul #2 | 50-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (SG) Donald Finley | |
| 18:43 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 18:43 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 18:19 | Marquette | Edward York misses badly on a floater from the left block | 52-39 |
| 18:18 | Youngstown State | Russell Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 18:01 | Youngstown State | Dane Talarico's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-39 |
| 17:51 | Marquette | Michael Smolski's pass is intercepted by Dana Reid | 52-39 |
| 17:33 | Youngstown State | Russell Taylor is hacked by Michael Smolski - foul #3 on Michael Smolski, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Vernon Moffett (PF), Ronald Hubert (C) Dana Reid, Dane Talarico | |
| Subs | Marquette | Craig Endres (C) Michael Smolski | |
| 17:28 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by David Holt | 55-39 |
| 17:06 | Marquette | Walter McGriff hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-39 |
| 17:04 | Youngstown State | Russell Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 55-39 |
| 16:52 | Youngstown State | Edward York steals it from Michael Tedrow | 55-39 |
| 16:35 | Marquette | Craig Endres buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 16:11 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow double dribbles | 55-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Braun (PG), Ned Carson (SG), Dana Reid (PF), Dane Talarico (C) David Holt, Michael Tedrow, Russell Taylor, Vernon Moffett | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Byrns (C) Craig Endres | |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Ned Carson picks off the pass by Lyle Jensen | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Braun (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ned Carson (fresh) SF - Ronald Hubert (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dana Reid (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dane Talarico (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Parrish (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Walter McGriff (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward York (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Byrns (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Youngstown State | Robert Braun clanks a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Daniel Byrns - foul #2 on Daniel Byrns, team foul #4 | 55-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Finley (SG), Michael Smolski (C) Robert Parrish, Daniel Byrns | |
| 15:34 | Youngstown State | Robert Braun makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 15:34 | Youngstown State | Robert Braun misses the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 15:34 | Marquette | Walter McGriff snags the defensive board | 56-41 |
| 15:15 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 56-41 |
| 15:14 | Marquette | Edward York can't tip it in | 56-41 |
| 15:13 | Youngstown State | Ned Carson snags the defensive board | 56-41 |
| 14:56 | Youngstown State | Lyle Jensen takes the ball from Dane Talarico | 56-41 |
| 14:41 | Marquette | Edward York is hacked by Dana Reid - foul #2 on Dana Reid, team foul #2 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow (SG), Russell Taylor (SF) Ned Carson, Ronald Hubert | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Byrns (PF) Edward York | |
| 14:33 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen's floater is tipped away by Dane Talarico | 56-41 |
| 14:31 | Youngstown State | Dane Talarico grabs the board | 56-41 |
| 14:04 | Youngstown State | Robert Braun can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-41 |
| 14:03 | Marquette | Michael Smolski grabs the board | 56-41 |
| 13:46 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen is called for traveling | 56-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Holt (PG), Vernon Moffett (PF) Dana Reid, Dane Talarico | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (SF), Edward York (PF) Walter McGriff, Daniel Byrns | |
| 13:32 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow clanks a shot from the free throw line | 56-41 |
| 13:30 | Marquette | Michael Smolski grabs the defensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 13:27 | Marquette | David Holt takes the ball from Lyle Jensen in the backcourt | 56-41 |
| 13:14 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by David Holt | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:06 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-41 |
| 13:05 | Marquette | Michael Smolski tips it but misses | 59-41 |
| 13:04 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow snags the defensive board | 59-41 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:39 | Youngstown State | David Holt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-41 |
| 12:38 | Marquette | Edward York snags the defensive board | 59-41 |
| 12:33 | Marquette | Robert Parrish hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 59-41 |
| 12:31 | Youngstown State | David Holt snags the defensive board | 59-41 |
| 12:15 | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-41 |
| 12:13 | Youngstown State | Robert Braun tips it in | 61-41 |
| 12:01 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Finley | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:51 | Youngstown State | Robert Braun hits the finger roll set up by Russell Taylor | 63-44 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Holt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Tedrow (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SF - Russell Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vernon Moffett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Braun (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Finley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Parrish (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Edward York (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Smolski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:37 | Marquette | Donald Finley is fouled on the floor by Michael Tedrow - foul #3 on Michael Tedrow, team foul #3 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ned Carson (SG), Ronald Hubert (SF), Dana Reid (PF), Dane Talarico (C) Michael Tedrow, Russell Taylor, Vernon Moffett, Robert Braun | |
| Subs | Marquette | Walter McGriff (SF), Daniel Byrns (PF) Robert Parrish, Edward York | |
| 11:24 | Marquette | David Holt takes the ball from Donald Finley | 63-44 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 10:58 | Youngstown State | Dana Reid misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-44 |
| 10:57 | Youngstown State | Ronald Hubert grabs the offensive board | 63-44 |
| 10:42 | Youngstown State | Dana Reid buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Ned Carson and the foul's on Daniel Byrns - foul #3 on Daniel Byrns, team foul #5 | 65-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh (SG) David Holt | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edward York (PF) Daniel Byrns | |
| 10:42 | Youngstown State | Dana Reid makes the free throw | 66-44 |
| 10:30 | Marquette | Donald Finley comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 66-44 |
| 10:29 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen snags the offensive board | 66-44 |
| 10:21 | Marquette | Dane Talarico swats the short shot by Lyle Jensen | 66-44 |
| 10:20 | Marquette | Walter McGriff grabs the offensive rebound | 66-44 |
| 10:10 | Marquette | Donald Finley is whistled for a carry | 66-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Braun (PG), Russell Taylor (SF) Derrick Baugh, Ronald Hubert | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 09:44 | Youngstown State | Ned Carson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 68-44 |
| 09:30 | Marquette | The jump hook by Donald Finley is blocked by Dane Talarico | 68-44 |
| 09:28 | Youngstown State | Dana Reid gets the rebound | 68-44 |
| 09:07 | Youngstown State | Ned Carson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-44 |
| 09:05 | Youngstown State | Robert Braun tips it home | 70-44 |
| 08:56 | Marquette | Edward York's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Holt (PG), Michael Tedrow (SG), Vernon Moffett (PF), Ronald Hubert (C) Robert Braun, Ned Carson, Dana Reid, Dane Talarico | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 08:37 | Youngstown State | David Holt buries a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Tedrow | 72-44 |
| 08:25 | Marquette | Donald Finley is fouled on the floor by Michael Tedrow - foul #4 on Michael Tedrow, team foul #4 | 72-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Braun (SG) Michael Tedrow | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Byrns (PF) Edward York | |
| 08:16 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen is hacked by Ronald Hubert - foul #1 on Ronald Hubert, team foul #5 | 72-44 |
| 07:59 | Marquette | Donald Finley's pass is intercepted by Ronald Hubert | 72-44 |
| 07:37 | Youngstown State | Vernon Moffett hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Daniel Byrns - foul #4 on Daniel Byrns, team foul #6 | 72-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Tedrow (SG), Ned Carson (SF), Dane Talarico (C) Robert Braun, Russell Taylor, Ronald Hubert | |
| Subs | Marquette | Edward York (PF) Daniel Byrns | |
| 07:37 | Youngstown State | Vernon Moffett makes the 1st free throw | 73-44 |
| 07:37 | Youngstown State | Vernon Moffett makes the 2nd free throw | 74-44 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - David Holt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Tedrow (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ned Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vernon Moffett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Dane Talarico (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Finley (tiring) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter McGriff (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward York (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Smolski (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Finley | 74-47 |
| 06:57 | Youngstown State | Ned Carson is whistled for traveling | 74-47 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dana Reid (PF) Vernon Moffett | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 06:45 | Marquette | Michael Smolski comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 74-47 |
| 06:43 | Youngstown State | David Holt grabs the board | 74-47 |
| 06:20 | Youngstown State | Walter McGriff takes the ball from Ned Carson | 74-47 |
| 06:17 | Marquette | Donald Finley throws it down on a great pass from Walter McGriff | 74-49 |
| 05:57 | Youngstown State | David Holt buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ned Carson | 76-49 |
| 05:46 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen drills a jumpshot from the left side | 76-51 |
| 05:23 | Youngstown State | Edward York takes the ball from Dana Reid | 76-51 |
| 05:10 | Marquette | Michael Smolski travels with the ball | 76-51 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Braun (PG), Derrick Baugh (SG), Ronald Hubert (SF), Michael Riley (PF), Vernon Moffett (C) David Holt, Michael Tedrow, Ned Carson, Dana Reid, Dane Talarico | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (SG), Daniel Byrns (PF), Craig Endres (C) Donald Finley, Edward York, Michael Smolski | |
| 04:50 | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh's pass is intercepted by Walter McGriff | 76-51 |
| 04:45 | Marquette | Walter McGriff lays it up and in | 76-53 |
| 04:16 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by Michael Riley is denied by Craig Endres | 76-53 |
| 04:15 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Hubert | 76-53 |
| 03:59 | Youngstown State | Vernon Moffett's pass is intercepted by Craig Endres | 76-53 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:49 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen double dribbles | 76-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Finley (SG), Edward York (PF), Michael Smolski (C) Robert Parrish, Daniel Byrns, Craig Endres | |
| 03:33 | Youngstown State | Ronald Hubert's floater is tipped away by Edward York | 76-53 |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Michael Smolski pulls down the rebound | 76-53 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Braun (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Derrick Baugh (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Hubert (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Riley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Vernon Moffett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Lyle Jensen (tired) 20 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Finley (tiring) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter McGriff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - Edward York (tiring) 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Michael Smolski (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Marquette | Donald Finley hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Lyle Jensen | 76-56 |
| 03:02 | Youngstown State | Robert Braun misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-56 |
| 03:01 | Marquette | Michael Smolski snags the defensive board | 76-56 |
| 02:58 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-56 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Kenneth Harkins (PG), Ned Carson (SF) Derrick Baugh, Michael Riley | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:34 | Youngstown State | Ned Carson buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-56 |
| 02:13 | Marquette | Ned Carson is called for the reach on Walter McGriff - foul #3 on Ned Carson, team foul #6 | 79-56 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Parrish (SF) Walter McGriff | |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Robert Parrish | 79-58 |
| 01:46 | Youngstown State | Ronald Hubert makes the floater in the paint | 81-58 |
| 01:32 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 81-58 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Vernon Moffett | 81-58 |
| 01:15 | Youngstown State | Edward York steals it from Kenneth Harkins | 81-58 |
| 00:54 | Marquette | Lyle Jensen misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 81-58 |
| 00:52 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Ronald Hubert | 81-58 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Youngstown State | Donald Finley is called for the reach on Robert Braun - foul #4 on Donald Finley, team foul #7 | 81-58 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Derrick Baugh (SG) Kenneth Harkins | |
| Subs | Marquette | Walter McGriff (SF) Robert Parrish | |
| 00:32 | Youngstown State | Robert Braun misses the 1st free throw | 81-58 |
| 00:32 | Marquette | Edward York snags the defensive board | 81-58 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | Marquette | Donald Finley misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-58 |
| 00:24 | Youngstown State | Vernon Moffett grabs the defensive rebound | 81-58 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Robert Braun runs out the clock | 81-58 |