| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Red (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Botts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Santos Sandoval (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Nebeker (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Antonio Griffith (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Aubrey Hampton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Carlos Dupree (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Edward Rose (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Weedman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Gregory Botts inbounds the ball | 46-28 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:31 | Marquette | Harold Weedman steals it from Chris Nebeker | 46-28 |
| 19:28 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose is fouled in the backcourt by Santos Sandoval - foul #2 on Santos Sandoval, team foul #1 | 46-28 |
| 19:18 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose's fadeaway is rejected by Chris Nebeker | 46-28 |
| 19:16 | Marquette | Gregory Botts grabs the defensive rebound | 46-28 |
| 19:11 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Harold Weedman - foul #1 on Harold Weedman, team foul #1 | 46-28 |
| 19:11 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 1st free throw | 47-28 |
| 19:11 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 2nd free throw | 48-28 |
| 18:53 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block | 48-28 |
| 18:52 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Chris Nebeker | 48-28 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | The jump hook by Jeffrey Gordon is blocked by Edward Rose | 48-28 |
| 18:46 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker hits the follow up shot | 50-28 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 18:42 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith is hacked by William Red in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Red, team foul #2 | 50-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Thomas Boyd (C) William Red, Chris Nebeker | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 18:27 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 50-28 |
| 18:26 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd pulls down the rebound | 50-28 |
| 18:20 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval travels with the ball | 50-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Stephenson (SF) Gregory Botts | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Shawn Saxton (SG), Joseph Mickle (SF), Claude Davis (PF), Matthew Bigley (C) Antonio Griffith, Aubrey Hampton, Carlos Dupree, Edward Rose, Harold Weedman | |
| 18:18 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Gordon - foul #2 on Jeffrey Gordon, team foul #3 | 50-28 |
| 18:04 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton is fouled on the floor by Santos Sandoval - foul #3 on Santos Sandoval, team foul #4 | 50-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Lindsay (SG), Brett Cupps (SF) Jeffrey Gordon, Santos Sandoval | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:59 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 50-28 |
| 17:57 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Thomas Boyd | 50-28 |
| 17:51 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-28 |
| 17:39 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Joseph Mickle, team foul #2 | 50-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Gregory Botts (SF) Theodore Driscoll, Brett Cupps | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 17:21 | Marquette | Claude Davis is called for the reach on John Stephenson - foul #3 on Claude Davis, team foul #3 | 50-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Nebeker (C) Thomas Boyd | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Rose (PF) Claude Davis | |
| 17:16 | Marquette | Matthew Bigley is called for the reach on Chris Nebeker - foul #3 on Matthew Bigley, team foul #4 | 50-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon (SG), Richard Grubbs (C) Willie Lindsay, John Stephenson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree (SF), Harold Weedman (C) Joseph Mickle, Matthew Bigley | |
| 17:06 | Marquette | Carlos Dupree is called for the reach on Jeffrey Gordon - foul #4 on Carlos Dupree, team foul #5 | 50-28 |
| 16:56 | Marquette | William Red makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffrey Gordon | 53-28 |
| 16:53 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Lindsay (PG) William Red | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG), Aubrey Hampton (SG) Frank Wilson, Shawn Saxton | |
| 16:42 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 53-28 |
| 16:41 | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree grabs the board | 53-28 |
| 16:21 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman is denied on a layup by Richard Grubbs | 53-28 |
| 16:20 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs pulls down the rebound | 53-28 |
| 16:15 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-28 |
| 16:14 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith grabs the defensive rebound | 53-28 |
| 16:10 | Cincinnati | Jeffrey Gordon is called for the reach on Carlos Dupree - foul #3 on Jeffrey Gordon, team foul #5 | 53-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Brett Cupps (SF), John Stephenson (PF), Thomas Boyd (C) Jeffrey Gordon, Gregory Botts, Chris Nebeker, Richard Grubbs | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle (SF) Carlos Dupree | |
| 16:05 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 53-30 |
| 16:00 | Marquette | Brett Cupps misses the floater from the right wing | 53-30 |
| 15:58 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith grabs the board | 53-30 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Theodore Driscoll (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Lindsay (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Brett Cupps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Stephenson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Antonio Griffith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Aubrey Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Mickle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Edward Rose (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Weedman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith is denied on a layup by Thomas Boyd | 53-30 |
| 15:42 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose tips it back up and in | 53-32 |
| 15:26 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-32 |
| 15:24 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman pulls down the rebound | 53-32 |
| 15:13 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-32 |
| 15:12 | Marquette | Brett Cupps grabs the board | 53-32 |
| 14:56 | Marquette | Brett Cupps loses the dribble to Aubrey Hampton | 53-32 |
| 14:40 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose can't throw it down but the foul's on John Stephenson - foul #2 on John Stephenson, team foul #6 | 53-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Jeffrey Gordon (SG), Gregory Botts (SF), Santos Sandoval (PF), Richard Grubbs (C) Theodore Driscoll, Willie Lindsay, Brett Cupps, John Stephenson, Thomas Boyd | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Shawn Saxton (SG), Claude Davis (PF), Matthew Bigley (C) Antonio Griffith, Aubrey Hampton, Joseph Mickle, Harold Weedman | |
| 14:40 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose makes the 1st free throw | 53-33 |
| 14:40 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 53-34 |
| 14:15 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Red | 56-34 |
| 14:04 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 56-34 |
| 14:02 | Marquette | Gregory Botts snags the defensive board | 56-34 |
| 13:58 | Marquette | Frank Wilson takes the ball from Jeffrey Gordon | 56-34 |
| 13:55 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton misses the lay-in | 56-34 |
| 13:53 | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson snags the offensive board | 56-34 |
| 13:42 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Gordon | 56-34 |
| 13:26 | Marquette | William Red comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-34 |
| 13:24 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley snags the defensive board | 56-34 |
| 13:08 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Wilson and he's hacked by Richard Grubbs - foul #2 on Richard Grubbs, team foul #7 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Nebeker (C) Richard Grubbs | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG), Aubrey Hampton (SG), Carlos Dupree (SF), Harold Weedman (C) Frank Wilson, Shawn Saxton, Claude Davis, Matthew Bigley | |
| 13:08 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose misses the free throw | 56-36 |
| 13:08 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Santos Sandoval | 56-36 |
| 12:52 | Marquette | Edward Rose swats the layup by Chris Nebeker | 56-36 |
| 12:51 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose pulls down the rebound | 56-36 |
| 12:45 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose misses long on a shot near the basket | 56-36 |
| 12:43 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval grabs the board | 56-36 |
| 12:36 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Harold Weedman - foul #2 on Harold Weedman, team foul #6 | 56-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brett Cupps (SF) Gregory Botts | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Claude Davis (PF) Edward Rose | |
| 12:36 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 57-36 |
| 12:36 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 58-36 |
| 12:19 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 58-36 |
| 12:17 | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree grabs the offensive rebound | 58-36 |
| 12:01 | Cincinnati | Santos Sandoval is called for the reach on Carlos Dupree - foul #4 on Santos Sandoval, team foul #8 | 58-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Thomas Boyd (C) William Red, Santos Sandoval | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG) Antonio Griffith | |
| 12:01 | Cincinnati | Carlos Dupree misses the 1st free throw | 58-36 |
| 12:01 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker pulls down the rebound | 58-36 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Theodore Driscoll (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gordon (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brett Cupps (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chris Nebeker (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Aubrey Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Carlos Dupree (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Claude Davis (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Weedman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:56 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-36 |
| 11:55 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-36 |
| 11:34 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman can't finish the layup | 58-36 |
| 11:33 | Cincinnati | Claude Davis gets the offensive rebound | 58-36 |
| 11:15 | Cincinnati | Thomas Boyd swats the short shot by Carlos Dupree | 58-36 |
| 11:13 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Thomas Boyd | 58-36 |
| 11:00 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd misses the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Claude Davis - foul #4 on Claude Davis, team foul #7 | 58-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), Gregory Botts (SF), John Stephenson (PF) Theodore Driscoll, Jeffrey Gordon, Brett Cupps, Chris Nebeker | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG), Shawn Saxton (SG), Joseph Mickle (SF), Edward Rose (PF), Matthew Bigley (C) Frank Wilson, Aubrey Hampton, Carlos Dupree, Claude Davis, Harold Weedman | |
| 11:00 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd misses the 1st free throw | 58-36 |
| 11:00 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 59-36 |
| 10:40 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by John Stephenson - foul #3 on John Stephenson, team foul #9 | 59-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Nebeker (C) Thomas Boyd | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 10:40 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith makes the 1st free throw | 59-37 |
| 10:40 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith misses the 2nd free throw | 59-37 |
| 10:40 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose grabs the offensive rebound | 59-37 |
| 10:29 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-37 |
| 10:12 | Marquette | Gregory Botts can't throw it down | 59-37 |
| 10:11 | Marquette | Gregory Botts misses the tip | 59-37 |
| 10:10 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle pulls down the rebound | 59-37 |
| 09:54 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Antonio Griffith | 59-39 |
| 09:49 | Marquette | Willie Lindsay makes the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Red | 61-39 |
| 09:43 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right wing | 61-39 |
| 09:41 | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton gets the offensive rebound | 61-39 |
| 09:25 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose misses the lay-in | 61-39 |
| 09:24 | Marquette | William Red grabs the defensive rebound | 61-39 |
| 09:14 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Rose | 61-39 |
| 09:12 | Marquette | Gregory Botts grabs the offensive board | 61-39 |
| 08:44 | Marquette | John Stephenson can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Edward Rose - foul #1 on Edward Rose, team foul #8 | 61-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Jeffrey Gordon (SG), Thomas Boyd (C) William Red, Willie Lindsay, Chris Nebeker | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Aubrey Hampton (SG), Carlos Dupree (SF), Harold Weedman (C) Antonio Griffith, Shawn Saxton, Joseph Mickle, Matthew Bigley | |
| 08:44 | Marquette | John Stephenson misses the 1st free throw | 61-39 |
| 08:44 | Marquette | John Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-39 |
| 08:41 | Cincinnati | Theodore Driscoll takes the ball from Frank Wilson in the backcourt | 62-39 |
| 08:40 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon banks in the layup on a great pass from Theodore Driscoll | 64-39 |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Boyd - foul #2 on Thomas Boyd, team foul #10 | 64-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brett Cupps (SF), Chris Nebeker (PF) Gregory Botts, John Stephenson | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman misses the 1st free throw | 64-39 |
| 08:27 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman misses the 2nd free throw | 64-39 |
| 08:27 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker snags the defensive board | 64-39 |
| 08:20 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Edward Rose - foul #2 on Edward Rose, team foul #9 | 64-39 |
| 08:20 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 1st free throw | 65-39 |
| 08:20 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-39 |
| 08:05 | Cincinnati | Jeffrey Gordon steps in front of the Harold Weedman pass | 66-39 |
| 07:51 | Marquette | Brett Cupps connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Thomas Boyd and he's hacked by Carlos Dupree - foul #5 on Carlos Dupree, team foul #10 | 68-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Santos Sandoval (PF), Richard Grubbs (C) Chris Nebeker, Thomas Boyd | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle (SF), Claude Davis (PF) Carlos Dupree, Edward Rose | |
| 07:51 | Marquette | Brett Cupps makes the free throw | 69-39 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Theodore Driscoll (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gordon (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brett Cupps (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Santos Sandoval (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Grubbs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Frank Wilson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Aubrey Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joseph Mickle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Claude Davis (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Harold Weedman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Cincinnati | The short jumper by Harold Weedman is denied by Richard Grubbs | 69-39 |
| 07:39 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval grabs the board | 69-39 |
| 07:35 | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gregory Botts (SF) Brett Cupps | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 07:25 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman is hacked by Gregory Botts - foul #1 on Gregory Botts, team foul #11 | 69-39 |
| 07:25 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman makes the 1st free throw | 69-40 |
| 07:25 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman misses the 2nd free throw | 69-40 |
| 07:25 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle snags the offensive board | 69-40 |
| 07:12 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Frank Wilson and he's hacked by Richard Grubbs - foul #3 on Richard Grubbs, team foul #12 | 69-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG) Theodore Driscoll | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG) Frank Wilson | |
| 07:12 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman misses the free throw | 69-42 |
| 07:12 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 69-42 |
| 07:06 | Marquette | William Red hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Antonio Griffith - foul #2 on Antonio Griffith, team foul #11 | 69-42 |
| 07:06 | Marquette | William Red makes the 1st free throw | 70-42 |
| 07:06 | Marquette | William Red makes the 2nd free throw | 71-42 |
| 07:02 | Cincinnati | Aubrey Hampton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Saxton (SG) Aubrey Hampton | |
| 06:44 | Marquette | Gregory Botts hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Shawn Saxton - foul #2 on Shawn Saxton, team foul #12 | 73-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Boyd (C) Richard Grubbs | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley (C) Harold Weedman | |
| 06:44 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the free throw | 74-42 |
| 06:36 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 74-42 |
| 06:34 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Thomas Boyd | 74-42 |
| 06:28 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval is hacked by Claude Davis - foul #5 on Claude Davis, team foul #13 | 74-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Edward Rose (PF) Claude Davis | |
| 06:28 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval makes the 1st free throw | 75-42 |
| 06:28 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval misses the 2nd free throw | 75-42 |
| 06:28 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley pulls down the rebound | 75-42 |
| 06:20 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 75-42 |
| 06:18 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Thomas Boyd | 75-42 |
| 06:12 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval clanks a runner near the basket | 75-42 |
| 06:10 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Edward Rose | 75-42 |
| 05:51 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 75-44 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Gregory Botts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Willie Lindsay (SG), Brett Cupps (SF) William Red, Jeffrey Gordon, Gregory Botts | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Aubrey Hampton (SG), Harold Weedman (C) Antonio Griffith, Shawn Saxton, Matthew Bigley | |
| 05:33 | Cincinnati | Aubrey Hampton is hacked by Willie Lindsay in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Lindsay, team foul #13 | 75-44 |
| 05:33 | Cincinnati | Aubrey Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 75-45 |
| 05:33 | Cincinnati | Aubrey Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 75-46 |
| 05:24 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd lays it up and in | 77-46 |
| 05:20 | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Joseph Mickle | 77-48 |
| 05:11 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval lays it up and in on a nice dish by Theodore Driscoll | 79-48 |
| 04:46 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 79-51 |
| 04:24 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd blows the dunk | 79-51 |
| 04:23 | Marquette | Thomas Boyd tips it back up and in | 81-51 |
| 04:07 | Cincinnati | Thomas Boyd steps in front of the Harold Weedman pass | 81-51 |
| 03:58 | Marquette | Brett Cupps is hacked by Frank Wilson - foul #1 on Frank Wilson, team foul #14 | 81-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG), Jeffrey Gordon (SG), John Stephenson (PF), Richard Grubbs (C) Theodore Driscoll, Willie Lindsay, Santos Sandoval, Thomas Boyd | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG), Shawn Saxton (SG), Matthew Bigley (C) Frank Wilson, Aubrey Hampton, Harold Weedman | |
| 03:58 | Marquette | Brett Cupps makes the 1st free throw | 82-51 |
| 03:58 | Marquette | Brett Cupps makes the 2nd free throw | 83-51 |
| 03:42 | Cincinnati | Brett Cupps denies the turnaround by Joseph Mickle | 83-51 |
| 03:40 | Marquette | Richard Grubbs grabs the board | 83-51 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Red (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Gordon (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Brett Cupps (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Stephenson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Grubbs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Antonio Griffith (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Saxton (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Mickle (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Edward Rose (tired) 16 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Matthew Bigley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:33 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon is fouled on the floor by Shawn Saxton - foul #3 on Shawn Saxton, team foul #15 | 83-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Santos Sandoval (PF) Brett Cupps | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| 03:33 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 84-51 |
| 03:33 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 85-51 |
| 03:23 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 85-51 |
| 03:22 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval grabs the board | 85-51 |
| 03:16 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 85-51 |
| 03:14 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley snags the defensive board | 85-51 |
| 03:05 | Cincinnati | Matthew Bigley misses short on a floater from the left wing | 85-51 |
| 03:03 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval pulls down the rebound | 85-51 |
| 02:56 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon jams it on a nice dish by Richard Grubbs | 87-51 |
| 02:41 | Cincinnati | Edward Rose throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Driscoll (PG), Gregory Botts (SF), Chris Nebeker (C) William Red, John Stephenson, Richard Grubbs | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Frank Wilson (PG), Aubrey Hampton (SG), Harold Weedman (C) Antonio Griffith, Shawn Saxton, Matthew Bigley | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:27 | Marquette | Joseph Mickle swats the short shot by Jeffrey Gordon | 87-51 |
| 02:26 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle pulls down the rebound | 87-51 |
| 02:17 | Cincinnati | Chris Nebeker swats the short shot by Harold Weedman | 87-51 |
| 02:15 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval grabs the board | 87-51 |
| 02:11 | Marquette | Gregory Botts misses the lay-in | 87-51 |
| 02:10 | Marquette | Jeffrey Gordon pulls down the offensive rebound | 87-51 |
| 01:49 | Marquette | Chris Nebeker lays it in on a great pass from Theodore Driscoll | 89-51 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:47 | Cincinnati | Theodore Driscoll steals it from Joseph Mickle in the backcourt | 89-51 |
| 01:27 | Marquette | Gregory Botts misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Harold Weedman - foul #3 on Harold Weedman, team foul #16 | 89-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Red (PG) Theodore Driscoll | |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith (PG) Frank Wilson | |
| 01:27 | Marquette | Gregory Botts makes the 1st free throw | 90-51 |
| 01:27 | Marquette | Gregory Botts misses the 2nd free throw | 90-51 |
| 01:27 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman snags the defensive board | 90-51 |
| 01:25 | Cincinnati | Jeffrey Gordon takes the ball from Joseph Mickle in the backcourt | 90-51 |
| 01:12 | Marquette | Santos Sandoval comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 90-51 |
| 01:11 | Cincinnati | Harold Weedman pulls down the rebound | 90-51 |
| 01:09 | Cincinnati | Jeffrey Gordon picks off the pass by Joseph Mickle in the backcourt | 90-51 |
| 00:56 | Marquette | William Red is called for traveling | 90-51 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Cincinnati | Joseph Mickle loses the dribble to William Red in the backcourt | 90-51 |
| 00:50 | Marquette | William Red hits the finger roll | 92-51 |
| 00:43 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith's pass is intercepted by Chris Nebeker | 92-51 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:21 | Marquette | William Red buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Santos Sandoval | 94-51 |
| 00:16 | Cincinnati | Antonio Griffith knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 94-53 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | William Red runs out the clock | 94-53 |