| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Stephen Goodlow (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brandon Lineberry (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Elmo Henslee (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gary Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Erik Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Daniel Pearman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Boyd (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roger Cruise (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ronald Krumm (fresh) C - Kurt Flakes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Roger Cruise inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:32 | Marquette | Roger Cruise is whistled for a carry | 27-29 |
| 19:06 | Youngstown State | Elmo Henslee hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Erik Abbott | 29-29 |
| 18:40 | Marquette | Ronald Krumm is hacked by Gary Johnson - foul #2 on Gary Johnson, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | Roger Cruise misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Elmo Henslee - foul #1 on Elmo Henslee, team foul #2 | 29-29 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | Roger Cruise makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | Roger Cruise makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:19 | Youngstown State | Elmo Henslee misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 29-31 |
| 18:18 | Marquette | Roger Cruise gets the rebound | 29-31 |
| 17:56 | Marquette | Roger Cruise misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Elmo Henslee - foul #2 on Elmo Henslee, team foul #3 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith (PF), Richard Loaiza (C) Gary Johnson, Erik Abbott | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 17:56 | Marquette | Roger Cruise misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 17:56 | Marquette | Roger Cruise makes the 2nd free throw | 29-32 |
| 17:34 | Youngstown State | Elmo Henslee buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Stephen Goodlow and the foul's on Roger Cruise - foul #2 on Roger Cruise, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Samuel Preston (PG) Stephen Goodlow | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jacob Milone (PF), George Kieffer (C) Ronald Krumm, Kurt Flakes | |
| 17:34 | Youngstown State | Elmo Henslee makes the free throw | 32-32 |
| 17:13 | Marquette | Elmo Henslee steals the ball from Roger Cruise | 32-32 |
| 16:55 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 16:53 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Smith | 32-32 |
| 16:44 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Gregory Boyd - foul #2 on Gregory Boyd, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Antonio Quillen (SG), Gary Johnson (PF) Brandon Lineberry, Elmo Henslee | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Erickson (PG), David Speer (SG), Barry Josephs (SF) Daniel Pearman, Gregory Boyd, Roger Cruise | |
| 16:44 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 16:44 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 34-32 |
| 16:20 | Marquette | David Speer is hacked by Gary Johnson - foul #3 on Gary Johnson, team foul #4 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow (PG), Erik Abbott (PF) Antonio Quillen, Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kurt Flakes (C) George Kieffer | |
| 15:58 | Marquette | Jacob Milone drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Kurt Flakes | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Stephen Goodlow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Loaiza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Erik Abbott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Daniel Erickson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Speer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Barry Josephs (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jacob Milone (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kurt Flakes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Youngstown State | Erik Abbott misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Kurt Flakes - foul #2 on Kurt Flakes, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson (PF) Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Pearman (PG), Ronald Krumm (PF) Daniel Erickson, Jacob Milone | |
| 15:33 | Youngstown State | Erik Abbott misses the 1st free throw | 34-34 |
| 15:33 | Youngstown State | Erik Abbott misses the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 15:33 | Marquette | David Speer grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 15:29 | Marquette | Daniel Pearman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 15:28 | Marquette | David Speer grabs the offensive board | 34-34 |
| 15:11 | Marquette | David Speer hits the finger roll | 34-36 |
| 14:52 | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Erik Abbott | 37-36 |
| 14:34 | Marquette | David Speer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 37-36 |
| 14:33 | Youngstown State | Erik Abbott pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:11 | Youngstown State | Samuel Preston misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 14:10 | Marquette | Barry Josephs snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 13:55 | Marquette | Daniel Pearman knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from David Speer | 37-38 |
| 13:38 | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson can't throw it down | 37-38 |
| 13:36 | Youngstown State | Erik Abbott tips it in | 39-38 |
| 13:13 | Marquette | Daniel Pearman clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 13:12 | Youngstown State | Erik Abbott gets the rebound | 39-38 |
| 12:54 | Youngstown State | Samuel Preston misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 12:52 | Marquette | Barry Josephs grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 12:30 | Marquette | Ronald Krumm comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Gary Johnson - foul #4 on Gary Johnson, team foul #5 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Antonio Quillen (PG), Brandon Lineberry (SG), Elmo Henslee (SF), Ronald Smith (PF) Stephen Goodlow, Samuel Preston, Richard Loaiza, Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Erickson (PG), Gregory Boyd (SG), Roger Cruise (SF), George Kieffer (C) Daniel Pearman, David Speer, Barry Josephs, Kurt Flakes | |
| 12:30 | Marquette | Ronald Krumm misses the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 12:30 | Marquette | Ronald Krumm misses the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 12:30 | Youngstown State | Erik Abbott grabs the board | 39-38 |
| 12:15 | Youngstown State | Brandon Lineberry knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Antonio Quillen | 41-38 |
| 11:56 | Marquette | George Kieffer misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 41-38 |
| 11:55 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Brandon Lineberry | 41-38 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Antonio Quillen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Lineberry (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Elmo Henslee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronald Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Erik Abbott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Daniel Erickson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Boyd (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roger Cruise (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Krumm (fairly fresh) C - George Kieffer (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Youngstown State | Antonio Quillen is hacked by Ronald Krumm - foul #2 on Ronald Krumm, team foul #4 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jacob Milone (PF) Ronald Krumm | |
| 11:26 | Youngstown State | Daniel Erickson steals the ball from Elmo Henslee | 41-38 |
| 11:19 | Marquette | Gregory Boyd connects on the 3 from the right wing | 41-41 |
| 11:04 | Youngstown State | George Kieffer is called for the reach on Brandon Lineberry - foul #1 on George Kieffer, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Pearman (PG) Daniel Erickson | |
| 10:48 | Youngstown State | Brandon Lineberry is hacked by George Kieffer - foul #2 on George Kieffer, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| 10:34 | Youngstown State | Brandon Lineberry knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Smith | 44-41 |
| 10:12 | Marquette | Erik Abbott is called for the reach on Gregory Boyd - foul #1 on Erik Abbott, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Samuel Preston (PG) Antonio Quillen | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 10:00 | Marquette | Gregory Boyd is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Gregory Boyd, team foul #7 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Derrick Coldiron (SF) Elmo Henslee | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 09:41 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 44-41 |
| 09:39 | Marquette | George Kieffer snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 09:15 | Marquette | Brandon Lineberry steals the ball from George Kieffer | 44-41 |
| 09:01 | Youngstown State | Brandon Lineberry is hacked by Gregory Boyd - foul #4 on Gregory Boyd, team foul #8 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow (PG), Richard Loaiza (PF) Samuel Preston, Erik Abbott | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Speer (SG), Barry Josephs (SF), Charles Lorenzen (PF), Kurt Flakes (C) Gregory Boyd, Roger Cruise, Jacob Milone, George Kieffer | |
| 09:01 | Youngstown State | Brandon Lineberry makes the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 09:01 | Youngstown State | Brandon Lineberry makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 08:43 | Marquette | Charles Lorenzen's pass is intercepted by Stephen Goodlow | 46-41 |
| 08:25 | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Samuel Preston (SG), Elmo Henslee (SF) Brandon Lineberry, Derrick Coldiron | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Krumm (PF) Charles Lorenzen | |
| 08:04 | Marquette | Stephen Goodlow steps in front of the Daniel Pearman pass | 46-41 |
| 08:00 | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow hits the finger roll | 48-41 |
| 07:40 | Marquette | David Speer misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Samuel Preston - foul #2 on Samuel Preston, team foul #7 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson (PF) Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | Roger Cruise (SF) Daniel Pearman | |
| 07:40 | Marquette | David Speer makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 07:40 | Marquette | David Speer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Stephen Goodlow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmo Henslee (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gary Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Richard Loaiza (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - David Speer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Josephs (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Roger Cruise (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ronald Krumm (fresh) C - Kurt Flakes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Youngstown State | Elmo Henslee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 07:24 | Marquette | Ronald Krumm pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| 07:15 | Marquette | Ronald Krumm's pass is intercepted by Samuel Preston | 48-43 |
| 07:12 | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow banks in the layup on a great pass from Samuel Preston | 50-43 |
| 07:03 | Marquette | Roger Cruise connects on the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Barry Josephs | 50-45 |
| 06:49 | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson hits the finger roll | 52-45 |
| 06:33 | Marquette | David Speer drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-48 |
| 06:15 | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-48 |
| 06:14 | Marquette | Ronald Krumm pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 06:01 | Marquette | Roger Cruise misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-48 |
| 05:59 | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson snags the defensive board | 52-48 |
| 05:41 | Youngstown State | Elmo Henslee misses the easy layup | 52-48 |
| 05:39 | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson tips it but misses | 52-48 |
| 05:38 | Marquette | Roger Cruise pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 05:38 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brandon Lineberry (SG), Ronald Smith (C) Samuel Preston, Richard Loaiza | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Pearman (PG), Gregory Boyd (SG), Jacob Milone (PF) David Speer, Barry Josephs, Ronald Krumm | |
| 05:24 | Marquette | Daniel Pearman hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Jacob Milone | 52-50 |
| 05:03 | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 05:02 | Marquette | Kurt Flakes pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 04:40 | Marquette | Kurt Flakes misses the shot from the left side | 52-50 |
| 04:39 | Marquette | Roger Cruise misses the tip | 52-50 |
| 04:37 | Marquette | Jacob Milone grabs the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 04:30 | Marquette | Stephen Goodlow steps in front of the Kurt Flakes pass | 52-50 |
| 04:25 | Youngstown State | Brandon Lineberry misses the easy layup | 52-50 |
| 04:24 | Marquette | Jacob Milone pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 04:20 | Marquette | Daniel Pearman comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Stephen Goodlow - foul #3 on Stephen Goodlow, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Samuel Preston (PG), Richard Loaiza (SF) Stephen Goodlow, Elmo Henslee | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Krumm (PF), George Kieffer (C) Jacob Milone, Kurt Flakes | |
| 04:20 | Marquette | Daniel Pearman makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 04:20 | Marquette | Daniel Pearman misses the 2nd free throw | 52-51 |
| 04:20 | Youngstown State | Gary Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 03:55 | Youngstown State | Richard Loaiza's pass is intercepted by Daniel Pearman | 52-51 |
| 03:28 | Marquette | Ronald Krumm is fouled on the floor by Gary Johnson - foul #5 on Gary Johnson, team foul #9 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Derrick Coldiron (SF), Erik Abbott (PF) Gary Johnson, Ronald Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Speer (SF) Roger Cruise | |
| 03:28 | Marquette | Ronald Krumm misses the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 03:28 | Youngstown State | Richard Loaiza grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Samuel Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Lineberry (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Derrick Coldiron (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Erik Abbott (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Loaiza (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Daniel Pearman (fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. SG - Gregory Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Speer (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ronald Krumm (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Kieffer (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Youngstown State | Erik Abbott makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Samuel Preston | 55-51 |
| 02:51 | Marquette | Gregory Boyd misses the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Brandon Lineberry - foul #3 on Brandon Lineberry, team foul #10 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow (PG) Brandon Lineberry | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jacob Milone (PF) Ronald Krumm | |
| 02:51 | Marquette | Gregory Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:51 | Marquette | Gregory Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 02:47 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Brandon Lineberry (SG), Elmo Henslee (SF), Ronald Smith (C) Samuel Preston, Derrick Coldiron, Richard Loaiza | |
| Subs | Marquette | Roger Cruise (SF), Ronald Krumm (PF), Kurt Flakes (C) David Speer, Jacob Milone, George Kieffer | |
| 02:33 | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Daniel Pearman - foul #1 on Daniel Pearman, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| 02:33 | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 02:33 | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 02:19 | Marquette | Roger Cruise throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-53 |
| 02:03 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Elmo Henslee | 58-53 |
| 01:44 | Marquette | Daniel Pearman is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Daniel Pearman, team foul #10 | 58-53 |
| 01:21 | Youngstown State | Erik Abbott misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 01:19 | Marquette | Roger Cruise grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 01:14 | Marquette | Gregory Boyd misses the 3 from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 01:13 | Marquette | Kurt Flakes gets the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 01:06 | Marquette | Daniel Pearman misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 58-53 |
| 01:04 | Marquette | Kurt Flakes grabs the offensive rebound | 58-53 |
| 00:52 | Marquette | Roger Cruise misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-53 |
| 00:51 | Marquette | Kurt Flakes tips it but misses | 58-53 |
| 00:50 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Krumm | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:40 | Marquette | Gregory Boyd misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-53 |
| 00:39 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith snags the defensive board | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | Gregory Boyd is called for the reach on Ronald Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Boyd, team foul #11 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Antonio Quillen (PG), William Roe (SG) Stephen Goodlow, Brandon Lineberry | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Speer (SG) Gregory Boyd | |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 00:37 | Marquette | Kurt Flakes grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Marquette | David Speer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-53 |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Antonio Quillen pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Goodlow (PG), Brandon Lineberry (SG), Richard Loaiza (PF) Antonio Quillen, William Roe, Erik Abbott | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:25 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Pearman - foul #3 on Daniel Pearman, team foul #12 | 59-53 |
| 00:25 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:25 | Youngstown State | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown 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 intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:17 | Marquette | David Speer clanks a 3 from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 00:15 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Krumm | 61-53 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Daniel Pearman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Richard Loaiza snags the defensive board | 61-53 |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Antonio Quillen (PG), William Roe (SG), Erik Abbott (PF) Stephen Goodlow, Brandon Lineberry, Richard Loaiza | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | William Roe is hacked by David Speer in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Speer, team foul #13 | 61-53 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | William Roe makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | William Roe makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:01 | Marquette | Ronald Krumm comes up short on the shot from the left side | 63-53 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Antonio Quillen | 63-53 |