| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Christopher Carvalho (fresh) SG - Will Lane (fresh) SF - Mike Howard (fresh) PF - Mark Howarth (fresh) C - Theodore Parker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Dillard (fresh) SG - John Gilbert (fresh) SF - Martin Bevill (fresh) PF - Michael Morano (fresh) C - Michael Turner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Michael Turner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Marquette | Martin Bevill misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | DePaul | Theodore Parker grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | DePaul | Mike Howard can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Brian Dillard | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Marquette | Michael Morano loses the dribble to Will Lane | 0-0 |
| 18:40 | DePaul | Theodore Parker blows the layup | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Marquette | Michael Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Marquette | Michael Morano comes up short on the shot in the paint | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | DePaul | Will Lane misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | DePaul | Mark Howarth tips it back up and in | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | Marquette | John Gilbert is fouled on the floor by Mark Howarth - foul #1 on Mark Howarth, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:56 | Marquette | Martin Bevill can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 2-0 |
| 17:55 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Mark Howarth | 2-0 |
| 17:49 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Mike Howard | 5-0 |
| 17:40 | Marquette | Theodore Parker swats the short shot by Martin Bevill | 5-0 |
| 17:38 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Mike Howard | 5-0 |
| 17:26 | DePaul | Mike Howard is fouled on the floor by John Gilbert - foul #1 on John Gilbert, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lynde (PF) Michael Morano | |
| 17:15 | DePaul | Will Lane is whistled for traveling | 5-0 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lustig (SG), Travis Ford (C) John Gilbert, Michael Turner | |
| 16:52 | Marquette | Travis Ford can't finish the layup | 5-0 |
| 16:50 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde hits the follow up shot | 5-2 |
| 16:35 | DePaul | Theodore Parker clanks a floater near the basket | 5-2 |
| 16:34 | DePaul | Mark Howarth hits the follow up shot | 7-2 |
| 16:22 | Marquette | Christopher Carvalho takes the ball from Brian Dillard | 7-2 |
| 16:18 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho hits the finger roll | 9-2 |
| 16:16 | Marquette | Brian Dillard is called for traveling in the backcourt | 9-2 |
| Subs | DePaul | Vincent Mick (SF), Walter Sutton (C) Mike Howard, Theodore Parker | |
| Subs | Marquette | Scott Allbritton (SG), Ronnie Dean (SF), Michael Morano (PF), Michael Turner (C) Brian Dillard, Martin Bevill, Joseph Lynde, Travis Ford | |
| 15:59 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho is hacked by Ronnie Dean - foul #1 on Ronnie Dean, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Haman (PG), Bryan Bell (SG) Christopher Carvalho, Will Lane | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Gilbert (SG) Scott Allbritton | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Joseph Haman (fresh) SG - Bryan Bell (fresh) SF - Vincent Mick (fresh) PF - Mark Howarth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Walter Sutton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joseph Lustig (fresh) SG - John Gilbert (fresh) SF - Ronnie Dean (fresh) PF - Michael Morano (fresh) C - Michael Turner (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | DePaul | Bryan Bell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 9-2 |
| 15:45 | Marquette | Michael Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 9-2 |
| 15:36 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-4 |
| 15:07 | DePaul | Mark Howarth misses short on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Michael Morano - foul #1 on Michael Morano, team foul #3 | 9-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | Theodore Parker (C) Walter Sutton | |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Dillard (PG), Martin Bevill (SF), Joseph Lynde (PF), Travis Ford (C) Joseph Lustig, Ronnie Dean, Michael Morano, Michael Turner | |
| 15:07 | DePaul | Mark Howarth makes the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:07 | DePaul | Mark Howarth misses the 2nd free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:07 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde pulls down the rebound | 10-4 |
| 14:50 | Marquette | Martin Bevill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-4 |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho (PG), Will Lane (SG), Mike Howard (SF), Walter Sutton (PF) Joseph Haman, Bryan Bell, Vincent Mick, Mark Howarth | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:38 | DePaul | Walter Sutton misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 10-4 |
| 14:37 | Marquette | Travis Ford pulls down the rebound | 10-4 |
| 14:13 | Marquette | Martin Bevill banks in the layup on a great pass from John Gilbert | 10-6 |
| 13:54 | DePaul | Will Lane knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Christopher Carvalho | 13-6 |
| 13:40 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-6 |
| 13:39 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho pulls down the rebound | 13-6 |
| 13:24 | DePaul | Mike Howard is whistled for traveling | 13-6 |
| Subs | DePaul | Vincent Mick (SF), Mark Howarth (PF), Dan Harewood (C) Mike Howard, Walter Sutton, Theodore Parker | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lustig (PG), Scott Allbritton (SG), Ronnie Dean (SF), Michael Morano (PF), Michael Turner (C) Brian Dillard, John Gilbert, Martin Bevill, Joseph Lynde, Travis Ford | |
| 13:08 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-6 |
| 13:06 | DePaul | Will Lane gets the rebound | 13-6 |
| 12:37 | DePaul | Vincent Mick drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Will Lane | 16-6 |
| 12:20 | Marquette | Michael Turner double dribbles | 16-6 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Haman (PG), Bryan Bell (SG), Mike Howard (SF), Theodore Parker (C) Christopher Carvalho, Will Lane, Vincent Mick, Dan Harewood | |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Dillard (PG), Martin Bevill (SF) Scott Allbritton, Ronnie Dean | |
| 12:02 | DePaul | Joseph Haman makes the jumper from the left side | 18-6 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Joseph Haman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Bryan Bell (fresh) SF - Mike Howard (fresh) PF - Mark Howarth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Parker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Dillard (fresh) SG - Joseph Lustig (fresh) SF - Martin Bevill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Morano (fresh) C - Michael Turner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Marquette | Brian Dillard comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 18-6 |
| 11:53 | DePaul | Theodore Parker gets the rebound | 18-6 |
| 11:30 | DePaul | Bryan Bell knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Haman | 20-6 |
| 11:14 | Marquette | Brian Dillard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 20-6 |
| 11:12 | Marquette | Michael Turner can't tip it in | 20-6 |
| 11:10 | DePaul | Mike Howard gets the rebound | 20-6 |
| 10:48 | DePaul | Mike Howard is fouled on the floor by Joseph Lustig - foul #1 on Joseph Lustig, team foul #4 | 20-6 |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho (PG), Will Lane (SG), Vincent Mick (SF) Joseph Haman, Bryan Bell, Mike Howard | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Gilbert (SG), Ronnie Dean (SF), Joseph Lynde (PF), Travis Ford (C) Joseph Lustig, Martin Bevill, Michael Morano, Michael Turner | |
| 10:28 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-6 |
| 10:26 | DePaul | Vincent Mick gets the offensive rebound | 20-6 |
| 10:18 | DePaul | Theodore Parker misses badly on a shot from the left side | 20-6 |
| 10:17 | DePaul | Vincent Mick can't tip it in | 20-6 |
| 10:16 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde pulls down the rebound | 20-6 |
| 10:00 | Marquette | Travis Ford clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 20-6 |
| 09:58 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean misses the tip | 20-6 |
| 09:56 | DePaul | Vincent Mick grabs the defensive rebound | 20-6 |
| 09:39 | DePaul | Mark Howarth can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 20-6 |
| 09:37 | Marquette | Brian Dillard pulls down the rebound | 20-6 |
| 09:31 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean hits a floater from the left block and he's fouled by Vincent Mick - foul #1 on Vincent Mick, team foul #2 | 20-8 |
| Subs | DePaul | Mike Howard (SF), Walter Sutton (PF) Mark Howarth, Theodore Parker | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lustig (PG) Brian Dillard | |
| 09:31 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean misses the free throw | 20-8 |
| 09:31 | DePaul | Walter Sutton gets the rebound | 20-8 |
| 09:27 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho is hacked by Joseph Lustig in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Lustig, team foul #5 | 20-8 |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Scott Allbritton (PG), Martin Bevill (SF) Joseph Lustig, Ronnie Dean | |
| 09:16 | DePaul | Mike Howard can't finish the layup | 20-8 |
| 09:14 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde grabs the board | 20-8 |
| 09:10 | Marquette | John Gilbert clanks a jumper from the left wing | 20-8 |
| 09:09 | DePaul | Mike Howard gets the rebound | 20-8 |
| 09:07 | DePaul | Scott Allbritton steals the ball from Christopher Carvalho in the backcourt | 20-8 |
| 08:50 | Marquette | Travis Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-8 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Haman (SG), Mark Howarth (PF) Will Lane, Walter Sutton | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd East (SG), Michael Turner (C) John Gilbert, Travis Ford | |
| 08:38 | DePaul | Vincent Mick misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-8 |
| 08:37 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde gets the rebound | 20-8 |
| 08:18 | Marquette | Todd East connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-11 |
| 08:07 | DePaul | Todd East steps in front of the Christopher Carvalho pass | 20-11 |
| 07:58 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-11 |
| Subs | DePaul | Will Lane (SG), Walter Sutton (SF), Theodore Parker (C) Christopher Carvalho, Mike Howard, Vincent Mick | |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Dillard (PG), Michael Morano (PF) Todd East, Joseph Lynde | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Joseph Haman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Will Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Sutton (fresh) PF - Mark Howarth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Parker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Dillard (fresh) SG - Scott Allbritton (fresh) SF - Martin Bevill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Morano (fresh) C - Michael Turner (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:39 | DePaul | Will Lane's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-11 |
| 07:19 | Marquette | Brian Dillard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 20-11 |
| 07:18 | DePaul | Walter Sutton grabs the board | 20-11 |
| 07:11 | DePaul | Walter Sutton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-11 |
| 07:09 | DePaul | Theodore Parker pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-11 |
| 06:50 | DePaul | Theodore Parker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-11 |
| 06:49 | Marquette | Michael Morano grabs the board | 20-11 |
| 06:34 | Marquette | Brian Dillard drills a shot from the right wing set up by Scott Allbritton | 20-13 |
| 06:17 | DePaul | Will Lane hits a jumper from close range | 22-13 |
| 05:57 | Marquette | Brian Dillard misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Joseph Haman - foul #1 on Joseph Haman, team foul #3 | 22-13 |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho (PG), Bryan Bell (SG), Mike Howard (SF), Vincent Mick (C) Joseph Haman, Will Lane, Mark Howarth, Theodore Parker | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Gilbert (SG), Ronnie Dean (SF), Joseph Lynde (PF), Travis Ford (C) Scott Allbritton, Martin Bevill, Michael Morano, Michael Turner | |
| 05:57 | Marquette | Brian Dillard misses the 1st free throw | 22-13 |
| 05:57 | Marquette | Brian Dillard misses the 2nd free throw | 22-13 |
| 05:57 | DePaul | Walter Sutton snags the defensive board | 22-13 |
| 05:49 | DePaul | Walter Sutton drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Vincent Mick | 25-13 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Lynde and the foul's on Mike Howard - foul #1 on Mike Howard, team foul #4 | 25-15 |
| Subs | DePaul | Dan Harewood (PF) Walter Sutton | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd East (PG) Brian Dillard | |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean makes the free throw | 25-16 |
| 05:19 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 25-16 |
| 05:18 | DePaul | Dan Harewood tips it but misses | 25-16 |
| 05:17 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean snags the defensive board | 25-16 |
| 05:12 | Marquette | Todd East clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-16 |
| 05:11 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean tips it back up and in | 25-18 |
| 04:49 | DePaul | Mike Howard clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 25-18 |
| 04:47 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde snags the defensive board | 25-18 |
| 04:32 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean misses short on a shot from the left side | 25-18 |
| 04:30 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho pulls down the rebound | 25-18 |
| 04:04 | DePaul | Mike Howard is called for traveling | 25-18 |
| Subs | DePaul | Will Lane (SG), Mark Howarth (PF), Theodore Parker (C) Bryan Bell, Dan Harewood, Vincent Mick | |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Dillard (PG), Martin Bevill (SF), Michael Morano (PF) Todd East, Ronnie Dean, Joseph Lynde | |
| 03:46 | Marquette | Brian Dillard buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Gilbert | 25-21 |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Christopher Carvalho (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Will Lane (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mike Howard (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Mark Howarth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Theodore Parker (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Dillard (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Gilbert (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Martin Bevill (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Morano (fresh) C - Travis Ford (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:23 | DePaul | Theodore Parker is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Theodore Parker, team foul #5 | 25-21 |
| Subs | DePaul | Vincent Mick (SF) Mike Howard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lustig (SG), Michael Turner (C) John Gilbert, Travis Ford | |
| 03:08 | Marquette | Mark Howarth is called for the reach on Michael Turner - foul #2 on Mark Howarth, team foul #6 | 25-21 |
| Subs | DePaul | Joseph Haman (PG) Christopher Carvalho | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 02:55 | Marquette | Brian Dillard clanks a 3 from the left corner | 25-21 |
| 02:54 | Marquette | Michael Morano misses the tip | 25-21 |
| 02:53 | Marquette | Michael Turner tips it but misses | 25-21 |
| 02:51 | Marquette | Michael Turner snags the offensive board | 25-21 |
| 02:27 | Marquette | Michael Turner hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Joseph Lustig | 25-23 |
| 02:09 | DePaul | Mark Howarth lays it in | 27-23 |
| 01:54 | Marquette | Martin Bevill hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-26 |
| 01:42 | DePaul | Vincent Mick misses the shot from the baseline | 27-26 |
| 01:40 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Michael Turner | 27-26 |
| 01:21 | Marquette | Will Lane is called for the reach on Joseph Lustig - foul #1 on Will Lane, team foul #7 | 27-26 |
| Subs | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho (PG), Mike Howard (SF) Will Lane, Theodore Parker | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Gilbert (SG), Ronnie Dean (SF), Joseph Lynde (PF), Travis Ford (C) Brian Dillard, Martin Bevill, Michael Morano, Michael Turner | |
| 01:21 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 01:21 | Marquette | Joseph Lustig makes the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 01:05 | DePaul | Mike Howard drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 00:53 | Marquette | John Gilbert comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 00:52 | Marquette | Travis Ford tips it back up and in | 30-30 |
| 00:35 | DePaul | Joseph Haman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-30 |
| 00:34 | DePaul | Christopher Carvalho tips it back up and in | 32-30 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Joseph Lynde clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-30 |
| 00:11 | DePaul | Mike Howard grabs the board | 32-30 |
| 00:05 | DePaul | Vincent Mick is hacked by Joseph Lynde - foul #1 on Joseph Lynde, team foul #6 | 32-30 |
| Subs | DePaul | Will Lane (SG), Walter Sutton (PF), Theodore Parker (C) Joseph Haman, Mark Howarth, Vincent Mick | |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Dillard (PG), Michael Turner (C) Joseph Lustig, Travis Ford | |
| 00:03 | DePaul | Mike Howard misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 32-30 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean snags the defensive board | 32-30 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Ronnie Dean comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 32-30 |