| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Dillard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Bevill (fresh) PF - Michael Morano (fresh) C - Michael Turner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Mitchell Kendall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Estrada (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Persons (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Rippy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - James Radford (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | South Carolina State | James Radford is fouled on the floor by Michael Morano - foul #1 on Michael Morano, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| 19:24 | South Carolina State | Rodney Rippy clanks a jumper from the right block | 35-32 |
| 19:22 | Marquette | Michael Morano snags the defensive board | 35-32 |
| 19:16 | Marquette | Michael Turner misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 19:15 | Marquette | Michael Turner gets the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 19:06 | Marquette | Roberto Estrada takes the ball from Brian Dillard | 35-32 |
| 18:54 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Rodney Rippy | 35-35 |
| 18:34 | Marquette | Martin Bevill drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by John Gilbert | 37-35 |
| 18:17 | South Carolina State | James Radford can't connect on a shot in the paint | 37-35 |
| 18:16 | Marquette | Michael Turner gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 18:05 | Marquette | James Radford steps in front of the Martin Bevill pass | 37-35 |
| 17:38 | South Carolina State | Mitchell Kendall clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 17:37 | Marquette | Michael Turner grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 17:33 | Marquette | Brian Dillard misses the fadeaway from the right side | 37-35 |
| 17:31 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Rodney Rippy | 37-35 |
| 17:14 | South Carolina State | Michael Morano steps in front of the Rodney Rippy pass | 37-35 |
| 16:56 | Marquette | Michael Morano's pass is intercepted by James Radford | 37-35 |
| 16:48 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada clanks a shot from the right block | 37-35 |
| 16:46 | South Carolina State | Rodney Rippy tips it but misses | 37-35 |
| 16:45 | Marquette | Michael Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 37-35 |
| 16:33 | Marquette | Michael Turner comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on James Radford - foul #1 on James Radford, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lustig (PG), Scott Allbritton (SG), Ronnie Dean (SF), Joseph Lynde (PF) Brian Dillard, John Gilbert, Martin Bevill, Michael Morano | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jeremy Lane (PG), Michael Spivey (SG), Paul Wilson (SF), Micheal Haney (PF), Clarence Counts (C) Mitchell Kendall, Roberto Estrada, Victor Persons, Rodney Rippy, James Radford | |
| 16:33 | Marquette | Michael Turner makes the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 16:33 | Marquette | Michael Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 16:33 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean grabs the offensive board | 38-35 |
| 16:20 | Marquette | Scott Allbritton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 16:18 | South Carolina State | Micheal Haney snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 16:03 | South Carolina State | Clarence Counts scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Michael Spivey and the foul's on Joseph Lynde - foul #3 on Joseph Lynde, team foul #2 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Morano (PF), Travis Ford (C) Joseph Lynde, Michael Turner | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 16:03 | South Carolina State | Clarence Counts misses the free throw | 38-37 |
| 16:03 | Marquette | Michael Morano grabs the board | 38-37 |
| 15:47 | Marquette | Travis Ford misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-37 |
| 15:46 | South Carolina State | Paul Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-37 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joseph Lustig (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SG - Scott Allbritton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronnie Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Morano (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Travis Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Jeremy Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Spivey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Paul Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Clarence Counts (fresh) 2 pts. C - Micheal Haney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:28 | South Carolina State | Paul Wilson's pass is intercepted by Joseph Lustig | 38-37 |
| 15:25 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig lays it up and in | 40-37 |
| 15:10 | South Carolina State | Michael Spivey misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 15:08 | South Carolina State | Micheal Haney grabs the offensive board | 40-37 |
| 14:55 | South Carolina State | Michael Morano steals the ball from Jeremy Lane | 40-37 |
| 14:38 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Scott Allbritton | 43-37 |
| 14:17 | South Carolina State | Micheal Haney hits a jump hook from the right block | 43-39 |
| 14:00 | Marquette | Michael Morano is whistled for traveling | 43-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Dillard (PG), John Gilbert (SG), Martin Bevill (SF), Joseph Lynde (PF), Michael Turner (C) Joseph Lustig, Scott Allbritton, Ronnie Dean, Michael Morano, Travis Ford | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Mitchell Kendall (PG), Roberto Estrada (SG), Victor Persons (SF), Rodney Rippy (PF), James Radford (C) Jeremy Lane, Michael Spivey, Paul Wilson, Clarence Counts, Micheal Haney | |
| 13:38 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada is fouled on the floor by Joseph Lynde - foul #4 on Joseph Lynde, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Morano (PF) Joseph Lynde | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 13:29 | South Carolina State | Mitchell Kendall comes up short on the shot from the left side | 43-39 |
| 13:27 | Marquette | Michael Morano grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 13:12 | Marquette | Michael Morano misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 43-39 |
| 13:11 | Marquette | Brian Dillard grabs the offensive board | 43-39 |
| 12:59 | Marquette | Michael Turner misses the runner near the basket | 43-39 |
| 12:57 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 12:38 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Turner | 43-39 |
| 12:36 | South Carolina State | The offensive rebound goes to James Radford | 43-39 |
| 12:27 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Rodney Rippy | 43-41 |
| 12:07 | Marquette | Michael Turner misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-41 |
| 12:05 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 11:45 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-41 |
| 11:43 | South Carolina State | Mitchell Kendall misses the tip | 43-41 |
| 11:41 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada gets the offensive rebound | 43-41 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Dillard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Gilbert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Bevill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Morano (tiring) 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Michael Turner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Mitchell Kendall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Estrada (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Persons (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodney Rippy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Radford (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:19 | South Carolina State | Rodney Rippy is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Rodney Rippy, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lustig (SG), Ronnie Dean (PF), Travis Ford (C) John Gilbert, Michael Morano, Michael Turner | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jeremy Lane (PG), Micheal Haney (C) Mitchell Kendall, James Radford | |
| 11:00 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Martin Bevill and he's hacked by Roberto Estrada - foul #2 on Roberto Estrada, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Scott Allbritton (SG), Daniel Golumski (SF) Brian Dillard, Martin Bevill | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Michael Spivey (SG), Paul Wilson (SF), Clarence Counts (C) Roberto Estrada, Victor Persons, Rodney Rippy | |
| 11:00 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig misses the free throw | 45-41 |
| 11:00 | South Carolina State | Clarence Counts snags the defensive board | 45-41 |
| 10:50 | South Carolina State | Michael Spivey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-41 |
| 10:29 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig is hacked by Clarence Counts - foul #1 on Clarence Counts, team foul #4 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Mitchell Kendall (PG) Clarence Counts | |
| 10:14 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Paul Wilson - foul #2 on Paul Wilson, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Rodney Rippy (PF) Michael Spivey | |
| 10:14 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig misses the 1st free throw | 45-41 |
| 10:14 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 10:00 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Lane misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Scott Allbritton - foul #1 on Scott Allbritton, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Dillard (PG), Martin Bevill (SF) Scott Allbritton, Daniel Golumski | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada (SG), Victor Persons (SF) Mitchell Kendall, Paul Wilson | |
| 10:00 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Lane makes the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 10:00 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Lane makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:44 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-43 |
| 09:42 | Marquette | Travis Ford tips it back up and in | 48-43 |
| 09:20 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Lane buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Roberto Estrada | 48-46 |
| 09:05 | Marquette | Brian Dillard hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Martin Bevill | 50-46 |
| 08:52 | South Carolina State | Ronnie Dean is called for the reach on Victor Persons - foul #1 on Ronnie Dean, team foul #5 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Gilbert (SG), Michael Morano (PF), Michael Turner (C) Joseph Lustig, Ronnie Dean, Travis Ford | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Mitchell Kendall (PG), James Radford (C) Jeremy Lane, Micheal Haney | |
| 08:37 | South Carolina State | Rodney Rippy clanks a shot from the baseline | 50-46 |
| 08:36 | Marquette | The rebound goes to John Gilbert | 50-46 |
| 08:30 | Marquette | Martin Bevill misses the lay-in | 50-46 |
| 08:28 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 08:11 | South Carolina State | Rodney Rippy comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 08:09 | Marquette | Michael Morano grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 07:48 | Marquette | Michael Turner drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Martin Bevill | 52-46 |
| 07:26 | South Carolina State | Mitchell Kendall misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-46 |
| 07:25 | South Carolina State | James Radford grabs the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Dillard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Martin Bevill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Morano (tiring) 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Michael Turner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Mitchell Kendall (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roberto Estrada (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Victor Persons (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Rodney Rippy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - James Radford (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:11 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada misses the shot from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 07:09 | Marquette | Brian Dillard grabs the defensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 06:51 | Marquette | Brian Dillard drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Martin Bevill | 54-46 |
| 06:31 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 54-46 |
| 06:30 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada grabs the offensive board | 54-46 |
| 06:14 | South Carolina State | Rodney Rippy lays it in | 54-48 |
| 05:53 | Marquette | John Gilbert misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-48 |
| 05:52 | Marquette | Brian Dillard can't tip it in | 54-48 |
| 05:50 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to Roberto Estrada | 54-48 |
| 05:28 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by John Gilbert - foul #2 on John Gilbert, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lustig (PG), Scott Allbritton (SG), Ronnie Dean (SF), Joseph Lynde (PF), Travis Ford (C) Brian Dillard, John Gilbert, Martin Bevill, Michael Morano, Michael Turner | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Michael Spivey (PG), Jeremy Lane (SF), Micheal Haney (PF), Paul Wilson (C) Mitchell Kendall, Victor Persons, Rodney Rippy, James Radford | |
| 05:28 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada misses the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 05:28 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 05:13 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Spivey - foul #2 on Michael Spivey, team foul #6 | 54-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Clarence Counts (C) Roberto Estrada | |
| 05:13 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:13 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 05:13 | South Carolina State | Paul Wilson gets the rebound | 55-49 |
| 05:03 | South Carolina State | Paul Wilson drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Micheal Haney | 55-52 |
| 04:46 | Marquette | Travis Ford can't connect on a jumper from close range | 55-52 |
| 04:45 | Marquette | Travis Ford hits the follow up shot | 57-52 |
| 04:26 | South Carolina State | Jeremy Lane makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Micheal Haney | 57-55 |
| 04:09 | Marquette | Scott Allbritton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 57-55 |
| 04:08 | South Carolina State | Paul Wilson pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina State | Michael Spivey makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Jeremy Lane | 57-57 |
| 03:40 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde makes the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Joseph Lustig | 59-57 |
| 03:33 | South Carolina State | Michael Spivey buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeremy Lane | 59-60 |
| 03:10 | Marquette | Scott Allbritton buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-60 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joseph Lustig (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Scott Allbritton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronnie Dean (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Lynde (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Travis Ford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Jeremy Lane (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Spivey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Micheal Haney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Counts (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | South Carolina State | Joseph Lynde denies the turnaround by Jeremy Lane | 62-60 |
| 03:01 | Marquette | Travis Ford snags the defensive board | 62-60 |
| 02:59 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Dillard (PG), John Gilbert (SG), Martin Bevill (SF), Michael Turner (C) Joseph Lustig, Scott Allbritton, Ronnie Dean, Travis Ford | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Mitchell Kendall (PG), Roberto Estrada (SG), Victor Persons (SF), Rodney Rippy (PF), James Radford (C) Jeremy Lane, Michael Spivey, Paul Wilson, Micheal Haney, Clarence Counts | |
| 02:49 | Marquette | Brian Dillard comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rodney Rippy - foul #3 on Rodney Rippy, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| 02:49 | Marquette | Brian Dillard makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:49 | Marquette | Brian Dillard makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 02:37 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Victor Persons | 64-62 |
| 02:14 | Marquette | Martin Bevill clanks a floater near the basket but the foul's on Victor Persons - foul #1 on Victor Persons, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| 02:14 | Marquette | Martin Bevill makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 02:14 | Marquette | Martin Bevill makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:55 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons loses the dribble to John Gilbert | 66-62 |
| 01:51 | Marquette | John Gilbert lays it up and in | 68-62 |
| 01:29 | South Carolina State | Mitchell Kendall loses the ball out of bounds | 68-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Morano (PF) Joseph Lynde | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 01:14 | Marquette | Rodney Rippy swats the shot by Martin Bevill | 68-62 |
| 01:13 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons snags the defensive board | 68-62 |
| 00:56 | South Carolina State | Michael Turner steps in front of the James Radford pass | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:54 | Marquette | Mitchell Kendall is called for the reach on Martin Bevill in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mitchell Kendall, team foul #9 | 68-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lustig (SG) John Gilbert | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 00:54 | Marquette | Martin Bevill makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:54 | Marquette | Martin Bevill makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:50 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-62 |
| 00:48 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Michael Turner | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Marquette | Michael Turner is hacked by Mitchell Kendall in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mitchell Kendall, team foul #10 | 70-62 |
| 00:46 | Marquette | Michael Turner misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 00:46 | Marquette | Michael Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:41 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Martin Bevill is hacked by Mitchell Kendall in the backcourt - foul #5 on Mitchell Kendall, team foul #11 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Jeremy Lane (PG) Mitchell Kendall | |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Martin Bevill makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Martin Bevill misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:38 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to James Radford | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:32 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 72-65 |
| 00:30 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig grabs the board | 72-65 |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig is hacked by Jeremy Lane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeremy Lane, team foul #12 | 72-65 |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig makes the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig misses the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| 00:28 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons gets the rebound | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 00:22 | South Carolina State | Roberto Estrada grabs the offensive board | 73-65 |
| 00:20 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Rodney Rippy | 73-68 |
| 00:18 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig is hacked by Roberto Estrada in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roberto Estrada, team foul #13 | 73-68 |
| 00:18 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:18 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | South Carolina State | Martin Bevill steps in front of the James Radford pass | 75-68 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Brian Dillard is hacked by Jeremy Lane in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Lane, team foul #14 | 75-68 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Brian Dillard makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Brian Dillard makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | South Carolina State | Victor Persons buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jeremy Lane | 77-71 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Jeremy Lane is called for the reach on Brian Dillard in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeremy Lane, team foul #15 | 77-71 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Brian Dillard makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Brian Dillard misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:03 | South Carolina State | Rodney Rippy grabs the defensive rebound | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | South Carolina State | Rodney Rippy can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 78-71 |