| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Patrick August (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Warthen (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Greg Turner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael McCarn (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Virgil Wade (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Nicolas Hagedorn (fresh) SF - Kyle Babb (fresh) PF - Matthew Castorena (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ivan Peterman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | McNeese State | Greg Turner inbounds the ball | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State 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 (0) | |
| 19:40 | McNeese State | Walter Warthen misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-24 |
| 19:39 | McNeese State | Greg Turner misses the tip | 37-24 |
| 19:38 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena snags the defensive board | 37-24 |
| 19:22 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-24 |
| 19:21 | Marquette | Kyle Babb pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-24 |
| 19:00 | Marquette | Patrick August is called for the reach on Roberto Russo - foul #3 on Patrick August, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| 18:45 | Marquette | Virgil Wade blocks the short jumper by Matthew Castorena | 37-24 |
| 18:44 | McNeese State | Michael McCarn grabs the board | 37-24 |
| 18:27 | McNeese State | Michael McCarn can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Matthew Castorena - foul #1 on Matthew Castorena, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| 18:27 | McNeese State | Michael McCarn misses the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 18:27 | McNeese State | Michael McCarn makes the 2nd free throw | 38-24 |
| 18:06 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but the foul's on Michael McCarn - foul #2 on Michael McCarn, team foul #2 | 38-24 |
| 18:06 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena makes the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 18:06 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 18:06 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena misses the 3rd free throw | 38-26 |
| 18:06 | Marquette | Kyle Babb snags the offensive board | 38-26 |
| 17:45 | Marquette | Kyle Babb clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Virgil Wade - foul #2 on Virgil Wade, team foul #3 | 38-26 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Walter Smith (C) Ivan Peterman | |
| 17:45 | Marquette | Kyle Babb makes the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 17:45 | Marquette | Kyle Babb makes the 2nd free throw | 38-28 |
| 17:31 | McNeese State | Virgil Wade makes the shot from the left block | 40-28 |
| 17:09 | Marquette | Walter Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Michael McCarn - foul #3 on Michael McCarn, team foul #4 | 40-28 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Antony Bigelow (PG), John Booth (SG), Joseph Hare (SF), James Mitchell (PF), Clarence Aaron (C) Patrick August, Walter Warthen, Greg Turner, Michael McCarn, Virgil Wade | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), Jerald Williams (SF), Richard Anthony (C) Roberto Russo, Nicolas Hagedorn, Kyle Babb, Matthew Castorena | |
| 17:09 | Marquette | Walter Smith misses the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 17:09 | Marquette | Walter Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 16:46 | McNeese State | Joseph Hare travels with the ball | 40-29 |
| 16:28 | Marquette | Jerald Williams hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Everett Bradley | 40-31 |
| 16:06 | McNeese State | James Mitchell is hacked by Everett Bradley - foul #1 on Everett Bradley, team foul #2 | 40-31 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Walter Warthen (SG), Michael McCarn (PF) John Booth, Clarence Aaron | |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Ivan Peterman (C) Everett Bradley, Jerald Williams | |
| 15:55 | McNeese State | Antony Bigelow can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ivan Peterman - foul #1 on Ivan Peterman, team foul #3 | 40-31 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Greg Turner (SF) Joseph Hare | |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicolas Hagedorn (SG), Ray Crowe (SF), Matthew Castorena (PF) Wilbert Greene, Richard Anthony, Walter Smith | |
| 15:55 | McNeese State | Antony Bigelow makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 15:55 | McNeese State | Antony Bigelow makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Antony Bigelow (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Walter Warthen (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Greg Turner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael McCarn (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Nicolas Hagedorn (fresh) SF - Ray Crowe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Castorena (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Ivan Peterman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Matthew Castorena, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick August (PG), Virgil Wade (C) Antony Bigelow, James Mitchell | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 15:12 | McNeese State | Virgil Wade scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Patrick August | 44-31 |
| 14:54 | Marquette | Nicolas Hagedorn is hacked by Patrick August - foul #4 on Patrick August, team foul #5 | 44-31 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Antony Bigelow (PG) Patrick August | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:38 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-31 |
| 14:36 | McNeese State | Virgil Wade snags the defensive board | 44-31 |
| 14:26 | McNeese State | Walter Warthen makes the 3 from the left wing | 47-31 |
| 14:07 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman hits the finger roll set up by Roberto Russo and the foul's on Virgil Wade - foul #3 on Virgil Wade, team foul #6 | 47-33 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Booth (SG), Joseph Hare (SF), James Mitchell (PF) Walter Warthen, Greg Turner, Michael McCarn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), Walter Smith (PF) Roberto Russo, Nicolas Hagedorn, Matthew Castorena | |
| 14:07 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman makes the free throw | 47-34 |
| 13:53 | McNeese State | Walter Smith picks off the pass by Virgil Wade | 47-34 |
| 13:32 | Marquette | Everett Bradley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-34 |
| 13:30 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman misses the tip | 47-34 |
| 13:28 | McNeese State | Joseph Hare gets the rebound | 47-34 |
| 13:13 | McNeese State | Antony Bigelow connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Virgil Wade | 50-34 |
| 12:57 | Marquette | Walter Smith clanks a shot from the left wing | 50-34 |
| 12:55 | McNeese State | Joseph Hare grabs the board | 50-34 |
| 12:37 | McNeese State | Virgil Wade scores on a jumper from the right side | 52-34 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:29 | Marquette | Ray Crowe misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 52-34 |
| 12:28 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman gets the offensive rebound | 52-34 |
| 12:23 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-34 |
| 12:22 | McNeese State | James Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 52-34 |
| 12:07 | McNeese State | Wilbert Greene picks off the pass by Joseph Hare | 52-34 |
| 11:49 | Marquette | James Mitchell denies the turnaround by Ivan Peterman | 52-34 |
| 11:47 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to James Mitchell | 52-34 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Antony Bigelow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Booth (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Hare (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Virgil Wade (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wilbert Greene (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Everett Bradley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Crowe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Walter Smith (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ivan Peterman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | McNeese State | Joseph Hare can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Ray Crowe - foul #4 on Ray Crowe, team foul #5 | 52-34 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Patrick August (PG), Walter Warthen (SG), Michael McCarn (PF), Clarence Aaron (C) Antony Bigelow, John Booth, James Mitchell, Virgil Wade | |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Nicolas Hagedorn (SG), Kyle Babb (SF), Matthew Castorena (PF), Richard Anthony (C) Wilbert Greene, Everett Bradley, Ray Crowe, Walter Smith, Ivan Peterman | |
| 11:41 | McNeese State | Joseph Hare makes the 1st free throw | 53-34 |
| 11:41 | McNeese State | Joseph Hare makes the 2nd free throw | 54-34 |
| 11:24 | Marquette | Nicolas Hagedorn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-34 |
| 11:23 | Marquette | Roberto Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-34 |
| 11:06 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Patrick August - foul #5 on Patrick August, team foul #7 | 54-34 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Alexander Elks (PG), Greg Turner (SF) Patrick August, Joseph Hare | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:06 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 54-35 |
| 11:06 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 54-36 |
| 10:53 | McNeese State | Greg Turner buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Alexander Elks | 56-36 |
| 10:38 | Marquette | Richard Anthony makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-38 |
| 10:26 | McNeese State | Michael McCarn knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Walter Warthen | 58-38 |
| 10:15 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 58-38 |
| 10:14 | Marquette | Kyle Babb pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-38 |
| 10:09 | Marquette | Richard Anthony lays it in | 58-40 |
| 09:45 | McNeese State | Walter Warthen misses the jumper from the free throw line | 58-40 |
| 09:44 | Marquette | Kyle Babb grabs the defensive rebound | 58-40 |
| 09:25 | Marquette | Richard Anthony is denied on a layup by Clarence Aaron | 58-40 |
| 09:23 | McNeese State | Michael McCarn gets the rebound | 58-40 |
| 09:00 | McNeese State | Michael McCarn makes the jumper from the right block set up by Clarence Aaron | 60-40 |
| 08:53 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 60-43 |
| 08:32 | McNeese State | Greg Turner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 60-43 |
| 08:30 | Marquette | Richard Anthony grabs the defensive rebound | 60-43 |
| 08:18 | Marquette | Richard Anthony drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Roberto Russo | 60-45 |
| 07:59 | McNeese State | Clarence Aaron is hacked by Richard Anthony - foul #2 on Richard Anthony, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Antony Bigelow (PG), John Booth (SG), Joseph Hare (SF), James Mitchell (PF), Virgil Wade (C) Alexander Elks, Walter Warthen, Greg Turner, Michael McCarn, Clarence Aaron | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), Ray Crowe (SF), Walter Smith (PF), Ivan Peterman (C) Roberto Russo, Nicolas Hagedorn, Kyle Babb, Matthew Castorena, Richard Anthony | |
| 07:32 | McNeese State | Virgil Wade misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Ray Crowe - foul #5 on Ray Crowe, team foul #7 | 60-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerald Williams (SF) Ray Crowe | |
| 07:32 | McNeese State | Virgil Wade misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 07:32 | McNeese State | Virgil Wade misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 07:32 | McNeese State | Joseph Hare grabs the offensive board | 60-45 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - Antony Bigelow (fresh) 7 pts. SG - John Booth (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Hare (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Virgil Wade (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wilbert Greene (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Everett Bradley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerald Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Smith (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ivan Peterman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | McNeese State | Joseph Hare misses the dunk | 60-45 |
| 07:25 | Marquette | Walter Smith pulls down the rebound | 60-45 |
| 07:07 | Marquette | Antony Bigelow picks off the pass by Everett Bradley | 60-45 |
| 06:45 | McNeese State | Antony Bigelow makes the floater from the left wing | 62-45 |
| 06:32 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman's layup is rejected by Virgil Wade | 62-45 |
| 06:31 | Marquette | Walter Smith snags the offensive board | 62-45 |
| 06:16 | Marquette | Everett Bradley can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-45 |
| 06:15 | McNeese State | James Mitchell snags the defensive board | 62-45 |
| 06:10 | McNeese State | John Booth misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-45 |
| 06:08 | Marquette | Walter Smith gets the rebound | 62-45 |
| 06:04 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-45 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Walter Warthen (SG), Greg Turner (SF), Michael McCarn (PF) John Booth, Joseph Hare, James Mitchell | |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Nicolas Hagedorn (SG), Matthew Castorena (PF) Wilbert Greene, Everett Bradley, Ivan Peterman | |
| 05:48 | McNeese State | Walter Warthen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-45 |
| 05:46 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena snags the defensive board | 62-45 |
| 05:35 | Marquette | Walter Smith's pass is intercepted by Michael McCarn | 62-45 |
| 05:17 | McNeese State | Antony Bigelow hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-45 |
| 05:04 | Marquette | Walter Smith misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 65-45 |
| 05:02 | McNeese State | Virgil Wade gets the rebound | 65-45 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:33 | McNeese State | Virgil Wade misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 65-45 |
| 04:32 | Marquette | Walter Smith pulls down the rebound | 65-45 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:28 | Marquette | Roberto Russo knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Nicolas Hagedorn | 65-47 |
| 04:13 | McNeese State | Virgil Wade lays it up and in set up by Antony Bigelow | 67-47 |
| 03:51 | Marquette | Michael McCarn is called for the reach on Matthew Castorena - foul #4 on Michael McCarn, team foul #8 | 67-47 |
| Subs | McNeese State | John Booth (PG), Joseph Hare (SF), James Mitchell (C) Antony Bigelow, Greg Turner, Virgil Wade | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), Kyle Babb (SF), Richard Anthony (C) Roberto Russo, Nicolas Hagedorn, Jerald Williams, Walter Smith | |
| 03:51 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 03:51 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena misses the 2nd free throw | 67-48 |
| 03:51 | McNeese State | James Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 67-48 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | McNeese State | John Booth's pass is intercepted by Wilbert Greene | 67-48 |
| Lineup | McNeese State | PG - John Booth (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Warthen (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Hare (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael McCarn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - James Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wilbert Greene (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Everett Bradley (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Babb (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matthew Castorena (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Anthony (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Marquette | Kyle Babb's pass is intercepted by John Booth | 67-48 |
| 03:09 | McNeese State | Richard Anthony is called for the reach on James Mitchell - foul #3 on Richard Anthony, team foul #8 | 67-48 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Alexander Elks (SG), Clarence Aaron (C) Walter Warthen, Michael McCarn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Walter Smith (C) Matthew Castorena | |
| 03:09 | McNeese State | James Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 68-48 |
| 03:09 | McNeese State | James Mitchell misses the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 03:09 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Richard Anthony | 68-48 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | Richard Anthony comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 68-48 |
| 02:46 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene tips it in | 68-50 |
| 02:24 | McNeese State | Alexander Elks double dribbles | 68-50 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Greg Turner (SF) Joseph Hare | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 02:07 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene is hacked by James Mitchell - foul #1 on James Mitchell, team foul #9 | 68-50 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Antony Bigelow (PG), Walter Warthen (SG) John Booth, Alexander Elks | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 02:07 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 02:07 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| 01:45 | McNeese State | Walter Warthen comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 68-52 |
| 01:44 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene pulls down the rebound | 68-52 |
| 01:38 | Marquette | Richard Anthony misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-52 |
| 01:37 | McNeese State | The rebound goes to James Mitchell | 68-52 |
| 01:33 | McNeese State | Walter Warthen misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Everett Bradley - foul #2 on Everett Bradley, team foul #9 | 68-52 |
| Subs | McNeese State | Michael McCarn (PF), Virgil Wade (C) James Mitchell, Clarence Aaron | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 01:33 | McNeese State | Walter Warthen makes the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 01:33 | McNeese State | Walter Warthen makes the 2nd free throw | 70-52 |
| 01:33 | McNeese State | Walter Warthen misses the 3rd free throw | 70-52 |
| 01:33 | Marquette | Richard Anthony pulls down the rebound | 70-52 |
| 01:25 | Marquette | Everett Bradley buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-54 |
| 00:56 | McNeese State | Virgil Wade makes the jump hook near the basket | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Marquette | Everett Bradley hits a shot from close range | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | McNeese State | McNeese 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) | |
| 00:21 | McNeese State | Greg Turner misses the floater from the free throw line | 72-56 |
| 00:19 | McNeese State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael McCarn | 72-56 |
| 00:00 | McNeese State | Antony Bigelow runs out the clock | 72-56 |