| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Shawn Cole (fresh) SG - Al Allen (fresh) SF - Stanley McCrone (fresh) PF - Clifford Brown (fresh) C - James Rivard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fresh) SG - Ernesto Morales (fresh) SF - Antonio Pippin (fresh) PF - Andrei Pijanowski (fresh) C - Michael Rommel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:46 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin's pass is intercepted by Shawn Cole | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Andrei Pijanowski - foul #1 on Andrei Pijanowski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:18 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Michael Rommel | 2-2 |
| 19:05 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Shawn Cole | 4-2 |
| 18:52 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-2 |
| 18:50 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Rommel | 4-2 |
| 18:25 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales misses the jumpshot from the right side | 4-2 |
| 18:23 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 18:03 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fitzpatrick picks off the pass by Al Allen | 4-2 |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick lays it up and in | 4-4 |
| 17:41 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Al Allen | 7-4 |
| 17:18 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick is hacked by James Rivard - foul #1 on James Rivard, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (SF), Ronald Bernard (PF) Stanley McCrone, Clifford Brown | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:51 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales is fouled on the floor by Ronald Bernard - foul #1 on Ronald Bernard, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Clark Cross (SG), Donald Myers (SF) Shawn Cole, Al Allen | |
| Subs | Marquette | Shilin Xia (PF) Andrei Pijanowski | |
| 16:36 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin is fouled on the floor by Ronald Bernard - foul #2 on Ronald Bernard, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Michael Jent (PG) Ronald Bernard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (PG), Roy Gay (SF) Donald Fitzpatrick, Antonio Pippin | |
| 16:20 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Shilin Xia and the foul's on Clark Cross - foul #1 on Clark Cross, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Page (C) Michael Rommel | |
| 16:20 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales makes the free throw | 7-7 |
| 16:07 | Loyola Chicago | Clark Cross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone (SF) Michael Jent | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 15:58 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Page | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) SG - Clark Cross (fresh) SF - Stanley McCrone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Myers (fresh) C - James Rivard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ernesto Morales (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Gay (fresh) PF - Shilin Xia (fresh) C - Joseph Page (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | Loyola Chicago | Clark Cross's floater is tipped away by Shilin Xia | 7-10 |
| 15:32 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers gets the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 15:21 | Loyola Chicago | The short jumper by James Rivard is denied by Shilin Xia | 7-10 |
| 15:20 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Roy Gay | 7-10 |
| 15:15 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales blows the layup | 7-10 |
| 15:13 | Marquette | Roy Gay tips it back up and in | 7-12 |
| 14:55 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from James Rivard and he's fouled by Shilin Xia - foul #1 on Shilin Xia, team foul #2 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen (SG), Clifford Brown (PF) Clark Cross, James Rivard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Antonio Pippin (SF), Andrei Pijanowski (PF), Michael Rommel (C) Ernesto Morales, Roy Gay, Shilin Xia, Joseph Page | |
| 14:55 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith misses the free throw | 9-12 |
| 14:55 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin grabs the board | 9-12 |
| 14:36 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-12 |
| 14:35 | Marquette | Michael Rommel tips it back up and in | 9-14 |
| 14:28 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fitzpatrick steals the ball from Ronald Smith | 9-14 |
| 14:08 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-14 |
| 14:07 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 13:57 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 9-14 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole (PG), James Rivard (C) Ronald Smith, Stanley McCrone | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ernesto Morales (SG) Arthur Garmon | |
| 13:38 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 9-14 |
| 13:37 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard grabs the board | 9-14 |
| 13:23 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 9-14 |
| 13:21 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Michael Rommel | 9-14 |
| 13:01 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Ernesto Morales, team foul #3 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Sam Hall (SF) Donald Myers | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 12:48 | Loyola Chicago | The pull-up jumper by James Rivard is blocked by Antonio Pippin | 9-14 |
| 12:47 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick snags the defensive board | 9-14 |
| 12:22 | Marquette | Michael Rommel clanks a floater from the free throw line | 9-14 |
| 12:20 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard gets the rebound | 9-14 |
| 11:57 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Rommel is called for the reach on Sam Hall - foul #1 on Michael Rommel, team foul #4 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone (SF) Clifford Brown | |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (PG), Roy Gay (SF), Shilin Xia (PF), Joseph Page (C) Donald Fitzpatrick, Antonio Pippin, Andrei Pijanowski, Michael Rommel | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Shawn Cole (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Al Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stanley McCrone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sam Hall (fresh) C - James Rivard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ernesto Morales (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roy Gay (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shilin Xia (fresh) 2 blk. C - Joseph Page (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard makes the jump hook from the right block set up by Stanley McCrone and he's fouled by Joseph Page - foul #1 on Joseph Page, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Clark Cross (SG) Al Allen | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:36 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard misses the free throw | 11-14 |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Shilin Xia grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 11:21 | Marquette | Joseph Page scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Roy Gay | 11-16 |
| 11:01 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Joseph Page - foul #2 on Joseph Page, team foul #6 | 11-16 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (SG), Donald Myers (C) Clark Cross, James Rivard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Howard (SG), Richard Berry (C) Ernesto Morales, Joseph Page | |
| 11:01 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole misses the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 11:01 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 10:37 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Douglas Howard | 12-19 |
| 10:19 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 12-19 |
| 10:17 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith grabs the offensive board | 12-19 |
| 09:57 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 12-19 |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Shilin Xia gets the rebound | 12-19 |
| 09:48 | Marquette | Sam Hall blocks the short jumper by Roy Gay | 12-19 |
| 09:47 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 09:38 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 12-19 |
| 09:37 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith gets the offensive rebound | 12-19 |
| 09:27 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Arthur Garmon - foul #1 on Arthur Garmon, team foul #7 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen (SG), Clifford Brown (PF), James Rivard (C) Ronald Smith, Sam Hall, Donald Myers | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Ernesto Morales (SG), Antonio Pippin (SF), Andrei Pijanowski (PF), Michael Rommel (C) Arthur Garmon, Douglas Howard, Roy Gay, Shilin Xia, Richard Berry | |
| 09:27 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 09:27 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 14-19 |
| 09:03 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 14-19 |
| 09:02 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to James Rivard | 14-19 |
| 08:40 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown is hacked by Andrei Pijanowski - foul #2 on Andrei Pijanowski, team foul #8 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Michael Jent (PG), Donald Myers (SF) Shawn Cole, Stanley McCrone | |
| Subs | Marquette | Shilin Xia (PF) Andrei Pijanowski | |
| 08:40 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown makes the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 08:40 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 15-19 |
| 08:40 | Marquette | Michael Rommel grabs the board | 15-19 |
| 08:24 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin is fouled on the floor by Clifford Brown - foul #1 on Clifford Brown, team foul #5 | 15-19 |
| 08:09 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin comes up short on the floater in the lane | 15-19 |
| 08:08 | Marquette | Shilin Xia tips it home | 15-21 |
| 07:55 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown comes up short on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Michael Rommel - foul #2 on Michael Rommel, team foul #9 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (PG) Michael Jent | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Berry (C) Michael Rommel | |
| 07:55 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown misses the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 07:55 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Al Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Myers (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clifford Brown (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Rivard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Ernesto Morales (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Antonio Pippin (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Shilin Xia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Berry (fresh) | |
| 07:42 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 16-21 |
| 07:40 | Marquette | Shilin Xia tips it in | 16-23 |
| 07:36 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 16-23 |
| 07:34 | Marquette | Shilin Xia gets the rebound | 16-23 |
| 07:22 | Marquette | Shilin Xia comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 16-23 |
| 07:21 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin misses the tip | 16-23 |
| 07:19 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to James Rivard | 16-23 |
| 07:07 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith is whistled for a carry | 16-23 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone (SF) Donald Myers | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 06:45 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales misses the shot in the lane | 16-23 |
| 06:44 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 16-23 |
| 06:30 | Loyola Chicago | Shilin Xia steals it from James Rivard | 16-23 |
| 06:13 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales scores on a floater from close range | 16-25 |
| 06:02 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-25 |
| 06:00 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales grabs the defensive rebound | 16-25 |
| 05:54 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin misses badly on a shot near the basket | 16-25 |
| 05:52 | Marquette | Richard Berry grabs the offensive rebound | 16-25 |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #6 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole (PG), Clark Cross (SG), Donald Myers (PF) Ronald Smith, Al Allen, Clifford Brown | |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (PG), Roy Gay (SF) Donald Fitzpatrick, Shilin Xia | |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales makes the 1st free throw | 16-26 |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales makes the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 05:23 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole loses the ball out of bounds | 16-27 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Sam Hall (PF) Stanley McCrone | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:07 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernesto Morales | 16-29 |
| 04:47 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard hits a fadeaway from the left block | 18-29 |
| 04:30 | Marquette | Donald Myers is called for the reach on Antonio Pippin - foul #1 on Donald Myers, team foul #7 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen (SG), Stanley McCrone (SF) Clark Cross, James Rivard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Shilin Xia (PF) Ernesto Morales, Roy Gay | |
| 04:30 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 04:30 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 04:17 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from the left wing | 18-31 |
| 04:16 | Marquette | Shilin Xia gets the rebound | 18-31 |
| 04:02 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Antonio Pippin | 18-33 |
| 03:39 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 18-33 |
| 03:38 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen gets the offensive rebound | 18-33 |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Shawn Cole (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Al Allen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stanley McCrone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sam Hall (fresh) C - Donald Myers (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Antonio Pippin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shilin Xia (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Berry (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:25 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Shawn Cole and the foul's on Richard Berry - foul #1 on Richard Berry, team foul #10 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown (PF), James Rivard (C) Stanley McCrone, Sam Hall | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ernesto Morales (SG), Roy Gay (SF), Andrei Pijanowski (PF), Michael Rommel (C) Arthur Garmon, Antonio Pippin, Shilin Xia, Richard Berry | |
| 03:25 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers misses the free throw | 20-33 |
| 03:25 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales grabs the board | 20-33 |
| 03:09 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales is whistled for traveling | 20-33 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (SF) Donald Myers | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 02:53 | Loyola Chicago | Ernesto Morales steals the ball from Ronald Smith | 20-33 |
| 02:49 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick misses the lay-in | 20-33 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Rommel | 20-33 |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Roy Gay misses badly on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Clifford Brown - foul #2 on Clifford Brown, team foul #8 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone (SF) Shawn Cole | |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (PG) Donald Fitzpatrick | |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Roy Gay makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Roy Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 20-35 |
| 02:11 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ronald Smith | 23-35 |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 23-37 |
| 01:44 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone double dribbles | 23-37 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Michael Jent (PG), Clark Cross (SG) Ronald Smith, Al Allen | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 01:29 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Ernesto Morales and the foul's on Michael Jent - foul #1 on Michael Jent, team foul #9 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole (PG), Ronald Bernard (PF) Michael Jent, Clifford Brown | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 01:29 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski makes the free throw | 23-40 |
| 01:08 | Loyola Chicago | Clark Cross knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 25-40 |
| 00:43 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales is fouled on the floor by Ronald Bernard - foul #3 on Ronald Bernard, team foul #10 | 25-40 |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen (SG), Donald Myers (PF) Clark Cross, Ronald Bernard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG) Arthur Garmon | |
| 00:43 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales misses the 1st free throw | 25-40 |
| 00:43 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales makes the 2nd free throw | 25-41 |
| 00:30 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-41 |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski grabs the defensive rebound | 25-41 |
| 00:05 | Marquette | Roy Gay hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 25-41 |
| 00:04 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone gets the rebound | 25-41 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone misses short on a halfcourt shot | 25-41 |