| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicolas Hagedorn (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Anthony (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Matthew Castorena (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ivan Peterman (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Albert Daugherty (fresh) SG - John Venezia (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Adcock (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Raymond Warburton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Gerardi (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Richard Anthony inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena misses short on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by John Venezia - foul #1 on John Venezia, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 19:49 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 19:49 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena misses the 2nd free throw | 36-32 |
| 19:49 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi pulls down the rebound | 36-32 |
| 19:31 | Cleveland State | John Adcock makes the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Raymond Warburton | 36-34 |
| 19:12 | Marquette | Nicolas Hagedorn hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Roberto Russo | 39-34 |
| 18:46 | Cleveland State | John Venezia hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Albert Daugherty | 39-37 |
| 18:32 | Marquette | Roberto Russo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 18:17 | Cleveland State | John Adcock is hacked by Matthew Castorena - foul #1 on Matthew Castorena, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| 18:03 | Cleveland State | Ivan Peterman swats the shot by John Venezia | 41-37 |
| 18:02 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 17:56 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerald Williams (SF), Walter Smith (C) Richard Anthony, Ivan Peterman | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler (C) Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 17:38 | Cleveland State | John Adcock is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on John Adcock, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (SG) John Venezia | |
| 17:09 | Marquette | Walter Smith clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 41-37 |
| 17:08 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 16:42 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler scores on a 3 from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 16:28 | Marquette | Roberto Russo scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Nicolas Hagedorn | 44-40 |
| 16:21 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), Richard Anthony (SF), Ivan Peterman (C) Roberto Russo, Nicolas Hagedorn, Jerald Williams, Matthew Castorena | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Venezia (SG), Darren Danner (PF), Benjamin Gerardi (C) Albert Daugherty, John Adcock, Raymond Warburton | |
| 16:09 | Marquette | Richard Anthony misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Shreffler - foul #1 on Michael Shreffler, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| 16:09 | Marquette | Richard Anthony makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 16:09 | Marquette | Richard Anthony makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 15:41 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 15:39 | Marquette | Everett Bradley snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wilbert Greene (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Everett Bradley (fresh) SF - Richard Anthony (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Walter Smith (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ivan Peterman (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Sergio Romero (fresh) SG - John Venezia (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Shreffler (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Darren Danner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Benjamin Gerardi (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene is whistled for traveling | 46-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kyle Babb (SF) Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 15:16 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi double dribbles | 46-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rogers (PF) Michael Shreffler | |
| 15:07 | Marquette | Everett Bradley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 15:06 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman grabs the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:54 | Marquette | Richard Anthony misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 46-40 |
| 14:52 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:31 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Darren Danner | 46-43 |
| 14:17 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene makes the 3 from straight away | 49-43 |
| 14:00 | Cleveland State | John Venezia hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Everett Bradley - foul #1 on Everett Bradley, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Nicolas Hagedorn (SG), Matthew Castorena (PF), Walter Smith (C) Wilbert Greene, Everett Bradley, Richard Anthony, Ivan Peterman | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), John Adcock (SF), Raymond Warburton (PF), Michael Shreffler (C) Sergio Romero, Darren Danner, James Rogers, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 14:00 | Cleveland State | John Venezia makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 14:00 | Cleveland State | John Venezia makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 13:37 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Albert Daugherty - foul #2 on Albert Daugherty, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Williams (SG) John Venezia | |
| 13:37 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 13:37 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 13:18 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler misses short on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Walter Smith - foul #1 on Walter Smith, team foul #3 | 51-45 |
| 13:18 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:18 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler misses the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:18 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 13:02 | Marquette | Roberto Russo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 13:00 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty pulls down the rebound | 51-46 |
| 12:33 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 12:31 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena grabs the defensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 12:15 | Marquette | Kyle Babb misses badly on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by William Williams - foul #2 on William Williams, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ivan Peterman (C) Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Danner (C) Michael Shreffler | |
| 12:15 | Marquette | Kyle Babb makes the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 12:15 | Marquette | Kyle Babb makes the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:54 | Cleveland State | John Adcock misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 53-46 |
| 11:53 | Marquette | Nicolas Hagedorn snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 11:40 | Marquette | Nicolas Hagedorn clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-46 |
| 11:38 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman tips it home | 55-46 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicolas Hagedorn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Babb (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Castorena (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Ivan Peterman (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Albert Daugherty (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Adcock (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Raymond Warburton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Darren Danner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner's pass is intercepted by Matthew Castorena | 55-46 |
| 11:02 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman is hacked by Albert Daugherty - foul #3 on Albert Daugherty, team foul #6 | 55-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), Jerald Williams (SF), Walter Smith (PF), Richard Anthony (C) Roberto Russo, Nicolas Hagedorn, Kyle Babb, Matthew Castorena, Ivan Peterman | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG), John Venezia (SG), Michael Shreffler (SF), James Rogers (PF), Benjamin Gerardi (C) Albert Daugherty, William Williams, John Adcock, Raymond Warburton, Darren Danner | |
| 10:57 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene is hacked by Sergio Romero - foul #1 on Sergio Romero, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| 10:57 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 10:57 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 10:40 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-46 |
| 10:38 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Wilbert Greene | 57-46 |
| 10:32 | Marquette | Walter Smith hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wilbert Greene | 59-46 |
| 10:17 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler knocks in the floater from close range set up by John Venezia | 59-48 |
| 09:53 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Richard Anthony | 61-48 |
| 09:40 | Cleveland State | Richard Anthony is called for the reach on John Venezia - foul #2 on Richard Anthony, team foul #4 | 61-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Nicolas Hagedorn (SG), Ivan Peterman (C) Wilbert Greene, Everett Bradley, Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), John Adcock (SF), Raymond Warburton (PF) Sergio Romero, Michael Shreffler, James Rogers | |
| 09:27 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 61-48 |
| 09:26 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi gets the offensive rebound | 61-48 |
| 09:15 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 61-48 |
| 09:14 | Marquette | Richard Anthony gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| 09:02 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman lays it up and in set up by Roberto Russo | 63-48 |
| 08:42 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi is hacked by Ivan Peterman - foul #1 on Ivan Peterman, team foul #5 | 63-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kyle Babb (SF), Matthew Castorena (PF) Jerald Williams, Richard Anthony | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (SG), Michael Shreffler (C) John Venezia, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:30 | Cleveland State | John Adcock makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Daugherty | 63-51 |
| 08:20 | Marquette | A charge is called on Nicolas Hagedorn - foul #2 on Nicolas Hagedorn, team foul #6 | 63-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (SG), Walter Smith (C) Nicolas Hagedorn, Ivan Peterman | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:05 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-51 |
| 08:03 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Walter Smith | 63-51 |
| 07:59 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Matthew Castorena | 65-51 |
| 07:49 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero loses the ball out of bounds | 65-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Williams (SG), Darren Danner (C) Albert Daugherty, Raymond Warburton | |
| 07:31 | Marquette | Kyle Babb buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Roberto Russo | 67-51 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wilbert Greene (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Babb (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Castorena (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Sergio Romero (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Adcock (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Shreffler (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. C - Darren Danner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:24 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Walter Smith - foul #2 on Walter Smith, team foul #7 | 67-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicolas Hagedorn (SG) Roberto Russo | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Venezia (SG), Thomas Hunt (C) William Williams, John Adcock | |
| 07:24 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner misses the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 07:24 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:55 | Marquette | Michael Shreffler blocks the short jumper by Wilbert Greene | 67-52 |
| 06:53 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene tips it but misses | 67-52 |
| 06:52 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Michael Shreffler | 67-52 |
| 06:32 | Cleveland State | Walter Smith denies the turnaround by Michael Shreffler | 67-52 |
| 06:30 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Matthew Castorena | 67-52 |
| 06:09 | Marquette | Michael Shreffler steals the ball from Wilbert Greene | 67-52 |
| 06:03 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Matthew Castorena - foul #2 on Matthew Castorena, team foul #8 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Jerald Williams (SF), Richard Anthony (PF), Ivan Peterman (C) Nicolas Hagedorn, Kyle Babb, Matthew Castorena, Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), Raymond Warburton (PF), Benjamin Gerardi (C) Sergio Romero, Darren Danner, Thomas Hunt | |
| 06:03 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 06:03 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 05:43 | Marquette | The pull-up jumper by Wilbert Greene is blocked by John Venezia | 67-54 |
| 05:42 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses the tip | 67-54 |
| 05:40 | Marquette | Richard Anthony grabs the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 05:19 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 05:18 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler snags the defensive board | 67-54 |
| 05:08 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 67-54 |
| 05:07 | Marquette | Jerald Williams pulls down the rebound | 67-54 |
| 04:46 | Marquette | Wilbert Greene can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 67-54 |
| 04:45 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Peterman | 67-54 |
| 04:17 | Marquette | Roberto Russo can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-54 |
| 04:15 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler gets the rebound | 67-54 |
| 03:49 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi clanks a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Jerald Williams - foul #2 on Jerald Williams, team foul #9 | 67-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicolas Hagedorn (SG), Kyle Babb (SF), Matthew Castorena (PF), Walter Smith (C) Wilbert Greene, Jerald Williams, Richard Anthony, Ivan Peterman | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (SG), John Adcock (SF) John Venezia, Michael Shreffler | |
| 03:49 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 03:49 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Nicolas Hagedorn's pass is intercepted by Raymond Warburton | 67-56 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nicolas Hagedorn (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Babb (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Castorena (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Albert Daugherty (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sergio Romero (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Adcock (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Raymond Warburton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Benjamin Gerardi (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero is hacked by Kyle Babb - foul #4 on Kyle Babb, team foul #10 | 67-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Everett Bradley (PG) Roberto Russo | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Williams (SG), Darren Danner (PF), Thomas Hunt (C) Albert Daugherty, Raymond Warburton, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 03:17 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 03:17 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero makes the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 02:48 | Marquette | Nicolas Hagedorn scores on a jumper from the free throw line | 69-58 |
| 02:48 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Ivan Peterman (C) Everett Bradley, Walter Smith | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), Raymond Warburton (PF), Benjamin Gerardi (C) William Williams, Darren Danner, Thomas Hunt | |
| 02:29 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 69-58 |
| 02:27 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero snags the offensive board | 69-58 |
| 02:20 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty is hacked by Ivan Peterman - foul #2 on Ivan Peterman, team foul #11 | 69-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), Walter Smith (PF), Richard Anthony (C) Roberto Russo, Nicolas Hagedorn, Matthew Castorena, Ivan Peterman | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Danner (SF), James Rogers (PF), Thomas Hunt (C) John Adcock, Raymond Warburton, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 02:20 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty misses the 1st free throw | 69-58 |
| 02:20 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 02:17 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Nicolas Hagedorn (SG), Matthew Castorena (PF), Ivan Peterman (C) Wilbert Greene, Everett Bradley, Walter Smith, Richard Anthony | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Venezia (SG), John Adcock (SF), Raymond Warburton (PF), Benjamin Gerardi (C) Sergio Romero, Darren Danner, James Rogers, Thomas Hunt | |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 69-59 |
| 01:59 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| 01:45 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:38 | Marquette | Nicolas Hagedorn misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-62 |
| 01:36 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi snags the defensive board | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:18 | Cleveland State | Kyle Babb is called for the reach on Albert Daugherty - foul #5 on Kyle Babb, team foul #12 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Anthony (SF) Kyle Babb | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:18 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 01:18 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:55 | Marquette | Roberto Russo buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:51 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Albert Daugherty | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Roberto Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Albert Daugherty - foul #4 on Albert Daugherty, team foul #8 | 72-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerald Williams (SF), Walter Smith (PF) Richard Anthony, Matthew Castorena | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:42 | Cleveland State | John Venezia can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 74-66 |
| 00:40 | Marquette | Walter Smith snags the defensive board | 74-66 |
| 00:40 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Marquette | John Venezia is called for the reach on Roberto Russo in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Venezia, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:39 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:32 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty clanks a 3 from the left wing | 75-66 |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Warburton | 75-66 |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | Ivan Peterman steals the ball from Benjamin Gerardi | 75-66 |
| 00:27 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-66 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Albert Daugherty is called for the reach on Roberto Russo in the backcourt - foul #5 on Albert Daugherty, team foul #10 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG) Albert Daugherty | |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton is hacked by Walter Smith - foul #3 on Walter Smith, team foul #13 | 77-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Greene (PG), Everett Bradley (SG), Richard Anthony (C) Roberto Russo, Nicolas Hagedorn, Ivan Peterman | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Williams (SG), Michael Shreffler (SF), Darren Danner (C) John Venezia, John Adcock, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Everett Bradley is hacked by Sergio Romero in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sergio Romero, team foul #11 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Ivan Peterman (C) Wilbert Greene, Richard Anthony | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Venezia (SG), John Adcock (SF), Benjamin Gerardi (C) William Williams, Michael Shreffler, Darren Danner | |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Everett Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Everett Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:10 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-68 |
| 00:08 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman pulls down the rebound | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Roberto Russo runs out the clock | 79-68 |