| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Bella (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert McGaha (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Mefford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Buch (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Antonio Cline (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tony McElroy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Donald Collins (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - David Cusson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Grambling State | Robert McGaha inbounds the ball | 23-38 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson is hacked by Antonio Cline - foul #1 on Antonio Cline, team foul #1 | 23-38 |
| 19:34 | Grambling State | Robert McGaha misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-38 |
| 19:32 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to David Buch | 23-38 |
| 19:22 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-38 |
| 19:21 | Marquette | David Cusson pulls down the rebound | 23-38 |
| 19:00 | Marquette | David Cusson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-38 |
| 18:59 | Marquette | Antonio Cline snags the offensive board | 23-38 |
| 18:39 | Marquette | David Cusson misses the easy layup but he's fouled by David Buch - foul #3 on David Buch, team foul #1 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gary Maurin (C) David Buch | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 18:39 | Marquette | David Cusson makes the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 18:39 | Marquette | David Cusson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-40 |
| 18:10 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 23-40 |
| 18:08 | Marquette | David Cusson grabs the board | 23-40 |
| 17:41 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson lays it up and in on a great pass from Antonio Cline and he's fouled by Billy Mefford - foul #1 on Billy Mefford, team foul #2 | 23-42 |
| 17:41 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson makes the free throw | 23-43 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:26 | Grambling State | Gary Maurin knocks in the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on David Cusson - foul #2 on David Cusson, team foul #2 | 25-43 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gerald Geiger (SG) Anthony Bella | |
| Subs | Marquette | John McEneny (SG), Radomil Zakar (SF), Steven Landers (PF), Andrew Phipps (C) Tony McElroy, Donald Collins, Thomas Johnson, David Cusson | |
| 17:26 | Grambling State | Gary Maurin makes the free throw | 26-43 |
| 17:04 | Marquette | Steven Landers misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 26-43 |
| 17:03 | Grambling State | Gary Maurin pulls down the rebound | 26-43 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:44 | Grambling State | Radomil Zakar steps in front of the Billy Mefford pass | 26-43 |
| 16:40 | Marquette | Radomil Zakar banks in the layup | 26-45 |
| 16:23 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Gary Maurin | 29-45 |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Radomil Zakar buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by John McEneny | 29-47 |
| 15:41 | Grambling State | Billy Mefford misses short on a floater from the left block | 29-47 |
| 15:39 | Grambling State | Robert McGaha tips it in | 31-47 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Mark Johnson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Geiger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McGaha (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Mefford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Maurin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Antonio Cline (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John McEneny (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Radomil Zakar (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Landers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:26 | Marquette | Antonio Cline clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-47 |
| 15:24 | Grambling State | Billy Mefford snags the defensive board | 31-47 |
| 15:15 | Grambling State | Robert McGaha is hacked by Radomil Zakar - foul #1 on Radomil Zakar, team foul #3 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Anthony Bella (SG), David Sandy (SF), David Buch (C) Mark Johnson, Robert McGaha, Gary Maurin | |
| Subs | Marquette | Tony McElroy (SG), Donald Collins (SF), Thomas Johnson (PF), David Cusson (C) Antonio Cline, John McEneny, Steven Landers, Andrew Phipps | |
| 14:55 | Grambling State | Gerald Geiger misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-47 |
| 14:53 | Marquette | Tony McElroy snags the defensive board | 31-47 |
| 14:48 | Marquette | Donald Collins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 31-47 |
| 14:47 | Grambling State | David Buch grabs the defensive rebound | 31-47 |
| 14:41 | Grambling State | Gerald Geiger clanks a 3 from the left corner | 31-47 |
| 14:40 | Marquette | Donald Collins grabs the board | 31-47 |
| 14:24 | Marquette | Donald Collins is hacked by David Sandy - foul #2 on David Sandy, team foul #3 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Clarence Cottman (PG) Gerald Geiger | |
| Subs | Marquette | Steven Landers (PG) Radomil Zakar | |
| 14:01 | Marquette | Tony McElroy connects on the turnaround near the basket | 31-49 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:50 | Grambling State | Anthony Bella misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-49 |
| 13:48 | Marquette | David Cusson pulls down the rebound | 31-49 |
| 13:31 | Marquette | David Cusson misses the easy layup | 31-49 |
| 13:29 | Grambling State | David Buch gets the rebound | 31-49 |
| 13:15 | Grambling State | David Cusson takes the ball from Anthony Bella | 31-49 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:55 | Marquette | Donald Collins misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-49 |
| 12:54 | Marquette | Tony McElroy snags the offensive board | 31-49 |
| 12:35 | Marquette | David Cusson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-49 |
| 12:34 | Grambling State | Billy Mefford grabs the board | 31-49 |
| 12:22 | Grambling State | Anthony Bella misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 31-49 |
| 12:21 | Grambling State | Anthony Bella grabs the offensive rebound | 31-49 |
| 12:05 | Grambling State | Anthony Bella connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Clarence Cottman | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:39 | Marquette | David Cusson is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on David Cusson, team foul #4 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Johnson (PG), Gerald Geiger (SG), Robert McGaha (SF), Gary Maurin (PF) Clarence Cottman, Anthony Bella, David Sandy, Billy Mefford | |
| Subs | Marquette | Antonio Cline (PG), John McEneny (SG), Radomil Zakar (SF), Andrew Phipps (PF), Robert Schwandt (C) Steven Landers, Tony McElroy, Donald Collins, Thomas Johnson, David Cusson | |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Mark Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gerald Geiger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert McGaha (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Maurin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - David Buch (fairly fresh) 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Antonio Cline (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John McEneny (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Radomil Zakar (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Robert Schwandt (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:16 | Grambling State | Robert Schwandt is called for the reach on David Buch - foul #1 on Robert Schwandt, team foul #5 | 34-49 |
| 10:54 | Grambling State | Gary Maurin loses the ball out of bounds | 34-49 |
| 10:44 | Marquette | Andrew Phipps misses badly on a shot from the right block | 34-49 |
| 10:42 | Marquette | John McEneny misses the tip | 34-49 |
| 10:40 | Marquette | Radomil Zakar misses the tip | 34-49 |
| 10:38 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson gets the rebound | 34-49 |
| 10:24 | Grambling State | David Buch knocks in the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Mark Johnson and he's hacked by Andrew Phipps - foul #2 on Andrew Phipps, team foul #6 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Steven Landers (PF) Robert Schwandt | |
| 10:24 | Grambling State | David Buch makes the free throw | 37-49 |
| 10:07 | Marquette | John McEneny throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-49 |
| 09:53 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-49 |
| 09:52 | Grambling State | Gary Maurin tips it in | 39-49 |
| 09:35 | Marquette | Antonio Cline misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 09:34 | Grambling State | Gary Maurin grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 09:19 | Grambling State | Gary Maurin clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Steven Landers - foul #1 on Steven Landers, team foul #7 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Anthony Bella (SG), Billy Mefford (PF) Gerald Geiger, David Buch | |
| Subs | Marquette | Tony McElroy (SG), Donald Collins (SF), Thomas Johnson (PF), David Cusson (C) John McEneny, Radomil Zakar, Steven Landers, Andrew Phipps | |
| 09:19 | Grambling State | Gary Maurin makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 09:19 | Grambling State | Gary Maurin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 08:52 | Marquette | Mark Johnson steps in front of the Thomas Johnson pass | 41-49 |
| 08:45 | Grambling State | Antonio Cline steals it from Robert McGaha | 41-49 |
| 08:21 | Marquette | Antonio Cline misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Johnson - foul #3 on Mark Johnson, team foul #4 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gerald Geiger (PG), James Mitchell (SF), David Sandy (C) Mark Johnson, Robert McGaha, Gary Maurin | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 08:21 | Marquette | Antonio Cline makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 08:21 | Marquette | Antonio Cline makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 08:10 | Grambling State | Anthony Bella can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Collins - foul #1 on Donald Collins, team foul #8 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | John McEneny (PG) Antonio Cline | |
| 08:10 | Grambling State | Anthony Bella makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 08:10 | Grambling State | Anthony Bella makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 07:49 | Marquette | David Cusson connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Thomas Johnson | 43-53 |
| 07:33 | Grambling State | Gerald Geiger connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Billy Mefford | 46-53 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Gerald Geiger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Bella (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Mitchell (fresh) PF - Billy Mefford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - David Sandy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - John McEneny (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tony McElroy (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Donald Collins (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - David Cusson (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Marquette | Tony McElroy can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-53 |
| 07:11 | Marquette | Donald Collins pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-53 |
| 06:56 | Marquette | John McEneny misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-53 |
| 06:54 | Marquette | Tony McElroy misses the tip | 46-53 |
| 06:53 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson tips it back up and in | 46-55 |
| 06:40 | Grambling State | James Mitchell's pass is intercepted by David Cusson | 46-55 |
| 06:16 | Marquette | Tony McElroy comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Anthony Bella - foul #3 on Anthony Bella, team foul #5 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Mark Johnson (PG), Otis Smith (SG), Robert McGaha (SF), Gary Maurin (PF), David Buch (C) Gerald Geiger, Anthony Bella, James Mitchell, Billy Mefford, David Sandy | |
| Subs | Marquette | Antonio Cline (PG), Radomil Zakar (SF), Steven Landers (PF), Andrew Phipps (C) John McEneny, Donald Collins, Thomas Johnson, David Cusson | |
| 06:16 | Marquette | Tony McElroy makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 06:16 | Marquette | Tony McElroy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| 05:59 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson is hacked by Antonio Cline - foul #2 on Antonio Cline, team foul #9 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Grambling State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jarrod Trout (SF) Tony McElroy | |
| 05:59 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:59 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 05:59 | Marquette | Jarrod Trout pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 05:44 | Marquette | Antonio Cline makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:32 | Grambling State | David Buch misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-60 |
| 05:30 | Grambling State | David Buch pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-60 |
| 05:10 | Grambling State | Otis Smith can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 47-60 |
| 05:08 | Marquette | Antonio Cline snags the defensive board | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:51 | Marquette | Steven Landers drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-62 |
| 04:33 | Grambling State | Mark Johnson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-62 |
| 04:31 | Marquette | Andrew Phipps grabs the defensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 04:09 | Marquette | Radomil Zakar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-62 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Anthony Bella (SG), Billy Mefford (PF), David Sandy (C) Otis Smith, Gary Maurin, David Buch | |
| Subs | Marquette | Tony McElroy (SG), Donald Collins (SF), Thomas Johnson (PF), David Cusson (C) Radomil Zakar, Jarrod Trout, Steven Landers, Andrew Phipps | |
| 03:52 | Grambling State | Anthony Bella comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-62 |
| 03:51 | Grambling State | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Bella | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Grambling State | Robert McGaha hits a jump hook from close range and the foul's on Donald Collins - foul #2 on Donald Collins, team foul #10 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Gerald Geiger (PG) Mark Johnson | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 03:37 | Grambling State | Robert McGaha makes the free throw | 50-62 |
| 03:08 | Marquette | David Cusson knocks in the jump hook from close range | 50-64 |
| Lineup | Grambling State | PG - Gerald Geiger (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Bella (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert McGaha (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billy Mefford (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - David Sandy (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Antonio Cline (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Tony McElroy (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. SF - Donald Collins (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Cusson (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 02:44 | Grambling State | Anthony Bella drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Gerald Geiger | 52-64 |
| 02:21 | Marquette | Antonio Cline hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-67 |
| 02:00 | Grambling State | David Sandy misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-67 |
| 01:59 | Marquette | Thomas Johnson pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| 01:37 | Marquette | Tony McElroy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-67 |
| Subs | Grambling State | Otis Smith (SG), James Mitchell (SF), Gary Maurin (PF) Anthony Bella, Robert McGaha, Billy Mefford | |
| Subs | Marquette | John McEneny (PG), Radomil Zakar (SG), Jarrod Trout (SF), Steven Landers (PF), Andrew Phipps (C) Antonio Cline, Tony McElroy, Donald Collins, Thomas Johnson, David Cusson | |
| 01:30 | Grambling State | Gerald Geiger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-67 |
| 01:09 | Marquette | Jarrod Trout is whistled for a carry | 52-67 |
| 00:52 | Grambling State | Gary Maurin banks in the layup set up by Gerald Geiger | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Grambling State | Grambling State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Marquette | Jarrod Trout is hacked by Otis Smith - foul #1 on Otis Smith, team foul #6 | 54-67 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | John McEneny runs out the clock | 54-67 |