| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Gordon (fresh) 2 stl. C - John Gower (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Andrew Teter (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Dustin Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Denning (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray inbounds the ball | 15-23 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray's pass is intercepted by Danny Davis | 15-23 |
| 19:46 | Marquette | Danny Davis slams it home | 17-23 |
| 19:31 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 17-23 |
| 19:30 | Marquette | John Gower snags the defensive board | 17-23 |
| 19:10 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Gordon | 20-23 |
| 18:47 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Bellantoni takes the ball from Derek Denning | 20-23 |
| 18:44 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago misses the easy layup | 20-23 |
| 18:42 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson gets the rebound | 20-23 |
| 18:18 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Dustin Jones | 20-26 |
| 17:55 | Marquette | John Gower clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 20-26 |
| 17:53 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni tips it back up and in | 22-26 |
| 17:42 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-26 |
| 17:41 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni snags the defensive board | 22-26 |
| 17:12 | Marquette | Danny Davis makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Donald Bellantoni | 25-26 |
| 16:46 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew Teter | 25-28 |
| 16:19 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni drills a floater from the free throw line set up by Robert Gordon | 27-28 |
| 16:05 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Davis takes the ball from Dustin Jones | 27-28 |
| 15:51 | Marquette | Robert Gordon knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by John Gower | 29-28 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Gordon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - John Gower (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Andrew Teter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dustin Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dennis Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Denning (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Davis steals it from Dustin Jones | 29-28 |
| 15:26 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 29-28 |
| 15:25 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray snags the defensive board | 29-28 |
| 15:08 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Denning misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 29-28 |
| 15:06 | Marquette | Robert Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 29-28 |
| 14:46 | Marquette | Derek Denning is called for the reach on John Gower - foul #1 on Derek Denning, team foul #1 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alexander Nash (PG), Charlie Royal (SG), David Johnson (SF), William Harris (PF), Theodore Spencer (C) Alonzo Santiago, Danny Davis, Donald Bellantoni, Robert Gordon, John Gower | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Max Heaps (PG), Roderick Haire (SG), Don Hutchison (SF), John Cassella (PF), Mark Marker (C) Andrew Teter, Dustin Jones, Dennis Gray, Derek Denning, Kyle Wilson | |
| 14:33 | Marquette | William Harris makes the runner in the paint set up by David Johnson and he's hacked by John Cassella - foul #2 on John Cassella, team foul #2 | 31-28 |
| 14:33 | Marquette | William Harris makes the free throw | 32-28 |
| 14:15 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alexander Nash - foul #1 on Alexander Nash, team foul #1 | 32-28 |
| 14:15 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella misses the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 14:15 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 14:02 | Marquette | David Johnson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alexander Nash | 34-29 |
| 13:43 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-29 |
| 13:21 | Marquette | David Johnson blows the layup but the foul's on Don Hutchison - foul #1 on Don Hutchison, team foul #3 | 34-29 |
| 13:21 | Marquette | David Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 35-29 |
| 13:21 | Marquette | David Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 13:03 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-29 |
| 13:01 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella tips it home | 36-31 |
| 12:35 | Marquette | A charge is called on Alexander Nash - foul #2 on Alexander Nash, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Joseph Lueck (SF), John Gower (C) Alexander Nash, David Johnson, Theodore Spencer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter (PG) Max Heaps | |
| 12:19 | Detroit Mercy | Charlie Royal is called for the reach on John Cassella - foul #2 on Charlie Royal, team foul #3 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Burch (SF), Kyle Wilson (C) Don Hutchison, Mark Marker | |
| 12:04 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses the jumper from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 12:02 | Marquette | John Gower grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 11:58 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago hits a 3 from the right corner set up by John Gower | 39-31 |
| 11:43 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-31 |
| 11:41 | Marquette | Charlie Royal pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charlie Royal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Lueck (fresh) PF - William Harris (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Gower (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Andrew Teter (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roderick Haire (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Robert Burch (fresh) PF - John Cassella (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-31 |
| 11:18 | Marquette | John Gower grabs the offensive board | 39-31 |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Charlie Royal drills a 3 from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 10:51 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Andrew Teter | 42-34 |
| 10:36 | Marquette | Robert Burch takes the ball from John Gower | 42-34 |
| 10:32 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter can't finish the layup | 42-34 |
| 10:30 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Burch gets the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 10:14 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Burch buries a driving attempt from the right block and he's hacked by Alonzo Santiago - foul #3 on Alonzo Santiago, team foul #4 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alexander Nash (PG), Danny Davis (SG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Robert Gordon (PF), Theodore Spencer (C) Alonzo Santiago, Charlie Royal, Joseph Lueck, William Harris, John Gower | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones (SG), Dennis Gray (SF), Derek Denning (PF), Mark Marker (C) Andrew Teter, Roderick Haire, John Cassella, Kyle Wilson | |
| 10:14 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Burch misses the free throw | 42-36 |
| 10:14 | Marquette | Theodore Spencer grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 10:07 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 42-36 |
| 10:06 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Burch gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 10:00 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Gordon blocks the short jumper by Derek Denning | 42-36 |
| 09:59 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Marker tips it back up and in | 42-38 |
| 09:41 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni banks in the layup | 44-38 |
| 09:36 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Donald Bellantoni - foul #2 on Donald Bellantoni, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter (PG) Robert Burch | |
| 09:36 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray misses the free throw | 44-40 |
| 09:36 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Robert Gordon | 44-40 |
| 09:34 | Marquette | Alexander Nash's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| 09:13 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Dustin Jones | 44-43 |
| 08:56 | Marquette | Robert Gordon comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 08:55 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter grabs the board | 44-43 |
| 08:48 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray scores on a floater from the left block | 44-45 |
| 08:22 | Marquette | Theodore Spencer drills a driving attempt from the baseline and the foul's on Derek Denning - foul #2 on Derek Denning, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG) Alexander Nash | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison (SG), Kyle Wilson (C) Dustin Jones, Mark Marker | |
| 08:22 | Marquette | Theodore Spencer misses the free throw | 46-45 |
| 08:22 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Denning snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 08:12 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray banks in the layup on a great pass from Andrew Teter | 46-47 |
| 08:00 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 07:58 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 07:48 | Detroit Mercy | Don Hutchison blows the layup | 46-47 |
| 07:46 | Marquette | Robert Gordon gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 07:37 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago is hacked by Derek Denning - foul #3 on Derek Denning, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Royal (SG), David Johnson (SF), William Harris (PF), John Gower (C) Danny Davis, Donald Bellantoni, Robert Gordon, Theodore Spencer | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (SG), John Cassella (PF) Dennis Gray, Derek Denning | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charlie Royal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Harris (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Gower (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Andrew Teter (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roderick Haire (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Don Hutchison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Cassella (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Marquette | John Gower misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 46-47 |
| 07:28 | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 07:12 | Detroit Mercy | John Gower is called for the reach on Kyle Wilson - foul #3 on John Gower, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Max Heaps (PG) Andrew Teter | |
| 07:03 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire is fouled on the floor by Alonzo Santiago - foul #4 on Alonzo Santiago, team foul #7 | 46-47 |
| 07:03 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 07:03 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 06:43 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-49 |
| 06:30 | Detroit Mercy | The jump hook by John Cassella is blocked by William Harris | 49-49 |
| 06:29 | Marquette | William Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 06:19 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG) David Johnson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter (PG), Dustin Jones (SG), Dennis Gray (SF), Derek Denning (PF) Max Heaps, Roderick Haire, Don Hutchison, John Cassella | |
| 05:58 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 49-49 |
| 05:57 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter tips it back up and in | 49-51 |
| 05:38 | Marquette | William Harris drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Alonzo Santiago | 51-51 |
| 05:20 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-51 |
| 05:18 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter grabs the offensive board | 51-51 |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Denning hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Harris - foul #2 on William Harris, team foul #8 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alexander Nash (PG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Robert Gordon (PF) Alonzo Santiago, Charlie Royal, William Harris | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella (C) Kyle Wilson | |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Denning makes the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:09 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Denning makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 04:40 | Marquette | John Gower makes the jumper from close range | 53-53 |
| 04:19 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Andrew Teter and he's hacked by Danny Davis - foul #1 on Danny Davis, team foul #9 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Johnson (SG), William Harris (C) Danny Davis, John Gower | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (PG), Don Hutchison (SF), Mark Marker (C) Andrew Teter, Dennis Gray, Derek Denning | |
| 04:19 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones makes the free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:10 | Marquette | David Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 03:44 | Detroit Mercy | William Harris swats the layup by Don Hutchison | 56-56 |
| 03:43 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Dustin Jones | 56-56 |
| 03:26 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Alexander Nash - foul #3 on Alexander Nash, team foul #10 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Charlie Royal (SG) Alexander Nash, David Johnson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter (PG), Kyle Wilson (C) Dustin Jones, Mark Marker | |
| 03:26 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:26 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 03:26 | Marquette | Robert Gordon snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charlie Royal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - William Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Andrew Teter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roderick Haire (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Don Hutchison (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Cassella (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Marquette | Charlie Royal is hacked by Roderick Haire - foul #2 on Roderick Haire, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Davis (SG), John Gower (C) Charlie Royal, William Harris | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 02:58 | Marquette | Danny Davis's pass is intercepted by Kyle Wilson | 56-56 |
| 02:58 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray (SF), Derek Denning (PF) Don Hutchison, John Cassella | |
| 02:48 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-56 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | John Gower gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| 02:26 | Marquette | Robert Gordon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 02:24 | Marquette | John Gower tips it in | 58-56 |
| 02:04 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Denning is whistled for traveling | 58-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones (SG) Roderick Haire | |
| 01:47 | Marquette | Robert Gordon is whistled for a carry | 58-56 |
| 01:28 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 58-56 |
| 01:27 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 01:09 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Alonzo Santiago | 61-56 |
| 00:49 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson scores on a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Dustin Jones and he's hacked by Alonzo Santiago - foul #5 on Alonzo Santiago, team foul #11 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Royal (PG) Alonzo Santiago | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:49 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson makes the free throw | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Marquette | Danny Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 61-59 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | John Gower can't tip it in | 61-59 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Dennis Gray | 61-59 |
| 00:10 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Denning makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Kyle Wilson | 61-62 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Charlie Royal hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Dustin Jones - foul #1 on Dustin Jones, team foul #7 | 61-62 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 00:05 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Gordon steals the ball from Dustin Jones | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Royal (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - John Gower (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Andrew Teter (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dustin Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Derek Denning (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Detroit Mercy | Kyle Wilson wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:46 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 04:44 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Denning snags the offensive board | 62-62 |
| 04:27 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray hits the finger roll set up by Andrew Teter | 62-64 |
| 04:11 | Marquette | Kyle Wilson is called for the reach on Robert Gordon - foul #2 on Kyle Wilson, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| 04:11 | Marquette | Robert Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:11 | Marquette | Robert Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 03:54 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-64 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | John Gower gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:46 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni scores on a runner from close range on a great pass from Charlie Royal | 66-64 |
| 03:26 | Detroit Mercy | Andrew Teter buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Derek Denning | 66-67 |
| 03:07 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni is hacked by Dustin Jones - foul #2 on Dustin Jones, team foul #9 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Harris (PF) Robert Gordon | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 03:07 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:07 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Derek Denning | 66-67 |
| 02:44 | Detroit Mercy | Danny Davis is called for the reach on Dustin Jones - foul #2 on Danny Davis, team foul #12 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Johnson (SF) Donald Bellantoni | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | John Cassella (PF) Derek Denning | |
| 02:44 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:44 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 02:41 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Gordon (PF) William Harris | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Derek Denning (PF) John Cassella | |
| 02:32 | Marquette | Danny Davis knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Charlie Royal and he's fouled by Dennis Gray - foul #2 on Dennis Gray, team foul #10 | 68-69 |
| 02:32 | Marquette | Danny Davis makes the free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:15 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Denning comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 69-69 |
| 02:14 | Marquette | John Gower gets the rebound | 69-69 |
| 01:53 | Marquette | Robert Gordon hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-69 |
| 01:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 72-69 |
| 01:33 | Marquette | Robert Gordon gets the rebound | 72-69 |
| 01:33 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni (SF) David Johnson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 01:20 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-69 |
| 01:18 | Detroit Mercy | Derek Denning snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| 01:04 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 72-71 |
| 00:43 | Marquette | John Gower knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-71 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Royal (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Danny Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. PF - Robert Gordon (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - John Gower (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Andrew Teter (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dustin Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Dennis Gray (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Derek Denning (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - Kyle Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray is hacked by Danny Davis - foul #3 on Danny Davis, team foul #13 | 75-71 |
| 00:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:35 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:35 | Marquette | John Gower grabs the board | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:32 | Marquette | John Gower is hacked by Dustin Jones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dustin Jones, team foul #11 | 75-72 |
| 00:32 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:32 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:25 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-72 |
| Subs | Marquette | Theodore Spencer (PF), William Harris (C) Robert Gordon, John Gower | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:23 | Marquette | Danny Davis is hacked by Andrew Teter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Andrew Teter, team foul #12 | 77-72 |
| 00:23 | Marquette | Danny Davis makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:23 | Marquette | Danny Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | Dennis Gray buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Andrew Teter | 79-75 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-75 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Gordon (PF), John Gower (C) Theodore Spencer, William Harris | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 00:14 | Marquette | Danny Davis is hacked by Dustin Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Dustin Jones, team foul #13 | 79-75 |
| 00:14 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:14 | Marquette | Danny Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 00:07 | Detroit Mercy | Dustin Jones scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 80-78 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Danny Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Teter - foul #3 on Andrew Teter, team foul #14 | 80-78 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Danny Davis makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Danny Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | John Gower grabs the offensive board | 81-78 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | John Gower is fouled on the floor by Dustin Jones - foul #5 on Dustin Jones, team foul #15 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire (SG) Dustin Jones | |
| 00:03 | Marquette | John Gower misses the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Roderick Haire misses short on a halfcourt shot | 82-78 |