| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Mark Sandusky (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie Lofton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jody Garland (fresh) PF - Kenneth Lyle (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Dent (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Red (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Botts (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Santos Sandoval (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Chris Nebeker (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland inbounds the ball | 33-27 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Miami (OH) | Gregory Botts picks off the pass by Mark Sandusky in the backcourt | 33-27 |
| 19:46 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Jeffrey Gordon | 33-29 |
| 19:40 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Ronald Dent | 35-29 |
| 19:35 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon hits the finger roll and the foul's on Kenneth Lyle - foul #2 on Kenneth Lyle, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:35 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the free throw | 35-32 |
| 19:07 | Miami (OH) | Gregory Botts picks off the pass by Jamie Lofton | 35-32 |
| 19:03 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon misses the 3 from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 19:01 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 18:32 | Miami (OH) | Jeffrey Gordon takes the ball from Ronald Dent | 35-32 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | Gregory Botts slams it home set up by Jeffrey Gordon | 35-34 |
| 18:09 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Gregory Botts - foul #2 on Gregory Botts, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand (PG), Roger McGunnigle (SF), Eugene Clark (PF) Mark Sandusky, Jody Garland, Kenneth Lyle | |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Thomas Boyd (C) William Red, Chris Nebeker | |
| 18:09 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:09 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:55 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jeffrey Gordon, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner (SF), William Glenn (C) Jamie Lofton, Ronald Dent | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Lindsay (SG), John Stephenson (SF) Jeffrey Gordon, Gregory Botts | |
| 17:43 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 36-34 |
| 17:42 | Marquette | John Stephenson pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 17:28 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-37 |
| 17:23 | Miami (OH) | Theodore Driscoll steals it from Sean Abner in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 17:21 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll lays it up and in | 36-39 |
| 17:03 | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 17:01 | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle hits the follow up shot | 38-39 |
| 16:43 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd buries a shot near the basket and he's fouled by William Glenn - foul #1 on William Glenn, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky (PG), Jamie Lofton (SG), Jody Garland (SF), Kenneth Lyle (PF), Ronald Dent (C) Douglas Legrand, Roger McGunnigle, Sean Abner, Eugene Clark, William Glenn | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Gregory Botts (SF) Theodore Driscoll, John Stephenson | |
| 16:43 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd makes the free throw | 38-42 |
| 16:22 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky drills a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Jamie Lofton | 40-42 |
| 16:09 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd blows the layup | 40-42 |
| 16:07 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent pulls down the rebound | 40-42 |
| 15:38 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 15:36 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Mark Sandusky (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie Lofton (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jody Garland (fairly fresh) PF - Kenneth Lyle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Dent (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Red (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Lindsay (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gregory Botts (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Santos Sandoval (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Boyd (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Marquette | Gregory Botts buries a jump hook in the lane | 40-44 |
| 15:07 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Willie Lindsay - foul #3 on Willie Lindsay, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand (PG), Roger McGunnigle (SG), Sean Abner (SF), Eugene Clark (PF) Mark Sandusky, Jamie Lofton, Jody Garland, Kenneth Lyle | |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Jeffrey Gordon (SG), John Stephenson (SF), Chris Nebeker (PF), Richard Grubbs (C) William Red, Willie Lindsay, Gregory Botts, Santos Sandoval, Thomas Boyd | |
| 15:07 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:07 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:53 | Marquette | John Stephenson is called for 5 seconds | 42-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | William Glenn (C) Ronald Dent | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:32 | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Legrand | 44-44 |
| 14:11 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll is fouled on the floor by Douglas Legrand - foul #1 on Douglas Legrand, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky (PG) Sean Abner | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Gregory Botts (SF) Theodore Driscoll, John Stephenson | |
| 14:00 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by William Red | 44-47 |
| 13:56 | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger McGunnigle, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton (SG), Kenneth Lyle (PF) Douglas Legrand, Eugene Clark | |
| Subs | Marquette | Santos Sandoval (PF) Richard Grubbs | |
| 13:46 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval double dribbles | 44-47 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent (C) William Glenn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Brett Cupps (C) Chris Nebeker | |
| 13:23 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton misses short on a shot from the right side | 44-47 |
| 13:22 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 13:04 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval makes the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by William Red and he's fouled by Ronald Dent - foul #1 on Ronald Dent, team foul #5 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand (PG), Jody Garland (SF) Mark Sandusky, Roger McGunnigle | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 13:04 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval makes the free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:42 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-50 |
| 12:41 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Santos Sandoval | 44-50 |
| 12:34 | Marquette | Kenneth Lyle is called for the reach on Santos Sandoval - foul #3 on Kenneth Lyle, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner (SG), Eugene Clark (PF), William Glenn (C) Jamie Lofton, Kenneth Lyle, Ronald Dent | |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), John Stephenson (SF), Chris Nebeker (PF), Richard Grubbs (C) William Red, Gregory Botts, Santos Sandoval, Brett Cupps | |
| 12:11 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs misses the easy layup | 44-50 |
| 12:10 | Miami (OH) | William Glenn grabs the defensive rebound | 44-50 |
| 11:43 | Miami (OH) | Sean Abner misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 11:42 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs pulls down the rebound | 44-50 |
| 11:38 | Marquette | John Stephenson hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Eugene Clark - foul #1 on Eugene Clark, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky (PG), Roger McGunnigle (SF), Ronald Dent (C) Sean Abner, Jody Garland, William Glenn | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), Gregory Botts (SF), Thomas Boyd (C) Theodore Driscoll, Jeffrey Gordon, Chris Nebeker, Richard Grubbs | |
| 11:38 | Marquette | John Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 11:38 | Marquette | John Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Mark Sandusky (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Legrand (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roger McGunnigle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Clark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Dent (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Red (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Lindsay (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Botts (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - John Stephenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Thomas Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:17 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from close range | 44-52 |
| 11:16 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark tips it back up and in | 46-52 |
| 11:11 | Marquette | Gregory Botts clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Douglas Legrand - foul #2 on Douglas Legrand, team foul #8 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton (SG) Douglas Legrand | |
| Subs | Marquette | Santos Sandoval (PF) John Stephenson | |
| 11:11 | Marquette | Gregory Botts misses the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 11:11 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 10:47 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent's floater is tipped away by Thomas Boyd | 46-53 |
| 10:46 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd grabs the board | 46-53 |
| 10:42 | Marquette | William Red misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-53 |
| 10:41 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 10:27 | Marquette | William Red is fouled on the floor by Ronald Dent - foul #2 on Ronald Dent, team foul #9 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle (PF) Eugene Clark | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon (SG), Brett Cupps (SF), Chris Nebeker (C) Willie Lindsay, Gregory Botts, Thomas Boyd | |
| 10:27 | Marquette | William Red makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 10:27 | Marquette | William Red makes the 2nd free throw | 46-55 |
| 10:10 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Chris Nebeker - foul #1 on Chris Nebeker, team foul #4 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland (SF) Mark Sandusky | |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG) William Red | |
| 10:10 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 10:10 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 10:00 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 48-55 |
| 09:59 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll tips it home | 48-57 |
| 09:31 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent connects on the jump hook from the right block | 50-57 |
| 09:02 | Marquette | Brett Cupps hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeffrey Gordon | 50-59 |
| 08:57 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland is fouled in the backcourt by Theodore Driscoll - foul #1 on Theodore Driscoll, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky (PG), Douglas Legrand (SG), Sean Abner (SF), Eugene Clark (PF), William Glenn (C) Roger McGunnigle, Jamie Lofton, Jody Garland, Kenneth Lyle, Ronald Dent | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), Gregory Botts (SF), John Stephenson (PF), Thomas Boyd (C) Theodore Driscoll, Jeffrey Gordon, Brett Cupps, Santos Sandoval, Chris Nebeker | |
| 08:32 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on John Stephenson - foul #1 on John Stephenson, team foul #6 | 50-59 |
| 08:32 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky misses the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 08:32 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 08:11 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from William Red and the foul's on Sean Abner - foul #1 on Sean Abner, team foul #10 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon (SG), Santos Sandoval (PF) William Red, John Stephenson | |
| 08:11 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd misses the free throw | 51-61 |
| 08:11 | Marquette | Gregory Botts snags the offensive board | 51-61 |
| 07:57 | Marquette | Gregory Botts misses the runner from the left block but he's fouled by Eugene Clark - foul #2 on Eugene Clark, team foul #11 | 51-61 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Richard Grubbs (C) Willie Lindsay, Thomas Boyd | |
| 07:57 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 07:57 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| 07:28 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 51-63 |
| 07:26 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark tips it but misses | 51-63 |
| 07:24 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs grabs the board | 51-63 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Mark Sandusky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Douglas Legrand (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Sean Abner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eugene Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Glenn (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Theodore Driscoll (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gordon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Botts (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Santos Sandoval (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Grubbs (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:20 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon blows the layup | 51-63 |
| 07:19 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Douglas Legrand | 51-63 |
| 07:00 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Douglas Legrand | 53-63 |
| 06:42 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 06:40 | Marquette | Gregory Botts tips it but misses | 53-63 |
| 06:39 | Miami (OH) | The rebound goes to Eugene Clark | 53-63 |
| 06:14 | Miami (OH) | The refs have stopped play. Sean Abner is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 53-63 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle (PG), Jamie Lofton (SG), Jody Garland (SF), Kenneth Lyle (PF), Ronald Dent (C) Mark Sandusky, Douglas Legrand, Sean Abner, Eugene Clark, William Glenn | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), John Stephenson (SF), Chris Nebeker (PF), Thomas Boyd (C) Theodore Driscoll, Jeffrey Gordon, Gregory Botts, Santos Sandoval, Richard Grubbs | |
| 06:10 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland clanks a turnaround near the basket | 53-63 |
| 06:08 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent tips it home | 55-63 |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd lays it up and in | 55-65 |
| 05:45 | Miami (OH) | William Red is called for the reach on Jamie Lofton in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Red, team foul #7 | 55-65 |
| 05:45 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 05:45 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 05:43 | Marquette | Jamie Lofton steals it from William Red in the backcourt | 57-65 |
| 05:41 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton lays it up and in | 59-65 |
| 05:29 | Marquette | John Stephenson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kenneth Lyle - foul #4 on Kenneth Lyle, team foul #12 | 59-65 |
| 05:29 | Marquette | John Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:29 | Marquette | John Stephenson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 05:29 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle snags the defensive board | 59-66 |
| 05:05 | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 59-66 |
| 05:03 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent tips it but misses | 59-66 |
| 05:01 | Marquette | John Stephenson gets the rebound | 59-66 |
| 04:56 | Marquette | Ronald Dent steals it from William Red | 59-66 |
| 04:34 | Miami (OH) | The jump hook by Ronald Dent is blocked by Thomas Boyd | 59-66 |
| 04:33 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker grabs the board | 59-66 |
| 04:18 | Marquette | John Stephenson is whistled for a carry | 59-66 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky (PG), Douglas Legrand (SG) Jamie Lofton, Jody Garland | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon (SG), Gregory Botts (SF), Santos Sandoval (PF), Brett Cupps (C) Willie Lindsay, John Stephenson, Chris Nebeker, Thomas Boyd | |
| 04:13 | Miami (OH) | Gregory Botts steals it from Kenneth Lyle in the backcourt | 59-66 |
| 04:12 | Marquette | William Red banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gregory Botts | 59-68 |
| 04:09 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle is fouled in the backcourt by William Red - foul #4 on William Red, team foul #8 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland (SF) Roger McGunnigle | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Grubbs (C) Brett Cupps | |
| 04:09 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle makes the 1st free throw | 60-68 |
| 04:09 | Miami (OH) | Kenneth Lyle makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 03:54 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Red | 61-71 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:43 | Miami (OH) | Douglas Legrand misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-71 |
| 03:42 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky tips it back up and in | 63-71 |
| 03:20 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Lyle - foul #5 on Kenneth Lyle, team foul #13 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton (SG), Roger McGunnigle (SF), Eugene Clark (PF) Mark Sandusky, Jody Garland, Kenneth Lyle | |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG) William Red | |
| 03:20 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs makes the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 03:20 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| Lineup | Miami (OH) | PG - Douglas Legrand (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie Lofton (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roger McGunnigle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Eugene Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Dent (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Theodore Driscoll (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gordon (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Botts (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 stl. PF - Santos Sandoval (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Grubbs (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 63-73 |
| 03:03 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Richard Grubbs | 63-73 |
| 02:42 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-73 |
| 02:41 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent grabs the board | 63-73 |
| 02:41 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-73 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky (PG), William Glenn (C) Douglas Legrand, Ronald Dent | |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Lindsay (PG), Chris Nebeker (C) Theodore Driscoll, Richard Grubbs | |
| 02:31 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark lays it up and in | 65-73 |
| 02:25 | Marquette | Gregory Botts is whistled for a carry | 65-73 |
| 02:16 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-73 |
| 02:11 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-73 |
| 02:09 | Miami (OH) | Roger McGunnigle grabs the defensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 02:09 | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland (SF), Ronald Dent (C) Roger McGunnigle, William Glenn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG) Willie Lindsay | |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:05 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland is hacked by Theodore Driscoll in the backcourt - foul #2 on Theodore Driscoll, team foul #9 | 68-73 |
| 02:05 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland makes the 1st free throw | 69-73 |
| 02:05 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland makes the 2nd free throw | 70-73 |
| 01:48 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker clanks a runner from the left block but the foul's on Ronald Dent - foul #3 on Ronald Dent, team foul #14 | 70-73 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG) Theodore Driscoll | |
| 01:48 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 01:48 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 01:22 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Chris Nebeker - foul #2 on Chris Nebeker, team foul #10 | 70-75 |
| 01:22 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky misses the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 01:22 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky misses the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| 01:22 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval pulls down the rebound | 70-75 |
| 01:05 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon drills a driving attempt from close range set up by William Red | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Miami (OH) | Mark Sandusky misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-77 |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Gregory Botts snags the defensive board | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:49 | Marquette | Mark Sandusky is called for the reach on Gregory Botts in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Sandusky, team foul #15 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Boyd (C) Chris Nebeker | |
| 00:49 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:49 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) 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 fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:46 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-79 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | William Red is hacked by Ronald Dent - foul #4 on Ronald Dent, team foul #16 | 70-79 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | William Red makes the 1st free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:45 | Marquette | William Red misses the 2nd free throw | 70-80 |
| 00:45 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent pulls down the rebound | 70-80 |
| 00:38 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-80 |
| 00:37 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval pulls down the rebound | 70-80 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 70-80 |
| 00:27 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark snags the defensive board | 70-80 |
| 00:19 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent is alone and drills a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Jody Garland and he's hacked by Thomas Boyd - foul #1 on Thomas Boyd, team foul #11 | 72-80 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Nebeker (C) Thomas Boyd | |
| 00:19 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent makes the free throw | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) 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 fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Marquette | Mark Sandusky is called for the reach on Jeffrey Gordon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Sandusky, team foul #17 | 73-80 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Boyd (C) Chris Nebeker | |
| 00:16 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:16 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:13 | Miami (OH) | Jeffrey Gordon is called for the reach on Eugene Clark in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Gordon, team foul #12 | 73-81 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Nebeker (C) Thomas Boyd | |
| 00:13 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:13 | Miami (OH) | Eugene Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 74-81 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Chris Nebeker | 74-81 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Sandusky - foul #4 on Mark Sandusky, team foul #18 | 74-81 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 1st free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker misses the 2nd free throw | 74-82 |
| 00:10 | Miami (OH) | Ronald Dent snags the defensive board | 74-82 |
| 00:03 | Miami (OH) | Jamie Lofton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-82 |
| Game Plan | Miami (OH) | Miami (OH) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon is fouled in the backcourt by Jamie Lofton - foul #2 on Jamie Lofton, team foul #19 | 77-82 |
| Subs | Miami (OH) | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Boyd (C) Chris Nebeker | |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 77-83 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 77-84 |
| 00:00 | Miami (OH) | Jody Garland comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 77-84 |