| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Samuel Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Eric Bise (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dallas Mosqueda (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bobby Rozar (fresh) SG - Frank Murphy (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Shaw (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Rohrbach (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bryce Nielsen (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Shaw inbounds the ball | 24-19 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen lays it up and in set up by Bobby Rozar and he's hacked by Daniel Smith - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #1 | 24-21 |
| 19:43 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen makes the free throw | 24-22 |
| 19:25 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 24-22 |
| 19:23 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen grabs the board | 24-22 |
| 19:05 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-22 |
| 19:03 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham snags the defensive board | 24-22 |
| 18:53 | Marquette | Eric Bise lays it up and in set up by Samuel Sampson | 26-22 |
| 18:41 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen's floater is tipped away by Dallas Mosqueda | 26-22 |
| 18:40 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Shaw gets the offensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 18:26 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 26-22 |
| 18:25 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 26-22 |
| 18:04 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-22 |
| 17:43 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-22 |
| 17:26 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Smith | 29-22 |
| 17:14 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 29-25 |
| 16:55 | Marquette | Daniel Smith is fouled on the floor by Bobby Rozar - foul #3 on Bobby Rozar, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Reynolds (PG), Brian Jensen (SG), Robert Santillan (SF), Vince Stolle (PF), Jerome Bronson (C) Samuel Sampson, Daniel Smith, Dale Cunningham, Eric Bise, Dallas Mosqueda | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien (PG), Joseph Frankowski (SG), Billy Taylor (SF), Nicolas Buckley (PF), Robert Veasley (C) Bobby Rozar, Frank Murphy, Joseph Shaw, Anthony Rohrbach, Bryce Nielsen | |
| 16:36 | Marquette | Brian Reynolds connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 16:26 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-25 |
| 16:25 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Veasley hits the follow up shot | 32-27 |
| 16:06 | Marquette | Brian Reynolds drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerome Bronson | 34-27 |
| 15:51 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Frankowski | 34-30 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Brian Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Santillan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vince Stolle (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jerome Bronson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Terrance Brien (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Frankowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicolas Buckley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Veasley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Marquette | Vince Stolle comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 15:26 | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 15:21 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Frankowski loses the ball out of bounds | 34-30 |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Smith (SG), Dale Cunningham (SF), Eric Bise (PF), Dallas Mosqueda (C) Brian Jensen, Robert Santillan, Vince Stolle, Jerome Bronson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy (SG), Joseph Shaw (SF), Anthony Rohrbach (PF) Joseph Frankowski, Billy Taylor, Nicolas Buckley | |
| 15:13 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 34-30 |
| 15:12 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Rohrbach snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 14:56 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Veasley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-30 |
| 14:55 | Marquette | Daniel Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 34-30 |
| 14:34 | Marquette | Daniel Smith connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Bise | 36-30 |
| 14:12 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Shaw throws it down on a great pass from Robert Veasley | 36-32 |
| 13:55 | Marquette | Brian Reynolds misses short on a shot from the right side | 36-32 |
| 13:53 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Rohrbach grabs the defensive rebound | 36-32 |
| 13:38 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Reynolds picks off the pass by Terrance Brien | 36-32 |
| 13:35 | Marquette | Brian Reynolds hits the finger roll | 38-32 |
| 13:13 | Detroit Mercy | Daniel Smith picks off the pass by Frank Murphy | 38-32 |
| 12:59 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda double dribbles | 38-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | Samuel Sampson (PG), Brian Jensen (SG), Robert Santillan (SF), Vince Stolle (PF), Jerome Bronson (C) Brian Reynolds, Daniel Smith, Dale Cunningham, Eric Bise, Dallas Mosqueda | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar (PG), Billy Taylor (SF), Bryce Nielsen (C) Terrance Brien, Joseph Shaw, Robert Veasley | |
| 12:35 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 12:34 | Marquette | Vince Stolle grabs the board | 38-32 |
| 12:21 | Marquette | Vince Stolle hits a jump hook from close range set up by Samuel Sampson | 40-32 |
| 12:00 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar is whistled for traveling | 40-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Reynolds (SG) Brian Jensen | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Frankowski (SG), Nicolas Buckley (PF) Frank Murphy, Anthony Rohrbach | |
| 11:47 | Marquette | Brian Reynolds clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-32 |
| 11:46 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen snags the defensive board | 40-32 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Samuel Sampson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Robert Santillan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vince Stolle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerome Bronson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bobby Rozar (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joseph Frankowski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Billy Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Nicolas Buckley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Bryce Nielsen (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen knocks in the floater in the paint | 40-34 |
| 11:21 | Marquette | Robert Santillan loses the ball out of bounds | 40-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Smith (SG), Dale Cunningham (SF), Eric Bise (PF), Dallas Mosqueda (C) Brian Reynolds, Robert Santillan, Vince Stolle, Jerome Bronson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien (SG) Joseph Frankowski | |
| 11:08 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien is hacked by Samuel Sampson - foul #3 on Samuel Sampson, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Shaw (SF) Billy Taylor | |
| 10:55 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 10:54 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 10:34 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda misses the dunk | 40-34 |
| 10:33 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 10:28 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Terrance Brien | 40-36 |
| 10:06 | Marquette | Daniel Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Shaw - foul #1 on Joseph Shaw, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Reynolds (PG) Samuel Sampson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy (SG), Anthony Rohrbach (PF), Robert Veasley (C) Bobby Rozar, Nicolas Buckley, Bryce Nielsen | |
| 10:06 | Marquette | Daniel Smith misses the 1st free throw | 40-36 |
| 10:06 | Marquette | Daniel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 09:43 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien is whistled for traveling | 41-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Jensen (SG), Robert Santillan (SF), Vince Stolle (C) Daniel Smith, Dale Cunningham, Dallas Mosqueda | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Frankowski (PG), Billy Taylor (SF) Terrance Brien, Joseph Shaw | |
| 09:27 | Marquette | Vince Stolle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-36 |
| 09:26 | Marquette | Brian Jensen grabs the offensive board | 41-36 |
| 09:17 | Marquette | Brian Reynolds misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-36 |
| 09:15 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Rohrbach pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| 08:59 | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Robert Santillan - foul #1 on Robert Santillan, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerome Bronson (C) Eric Bise | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley (SF) Joseph Frankowski | |
| 08:59 | Detroit Mercy | Billy Taylor makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 08:43 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 08:42 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 08:26 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Santillan - foul #2 on Robert Santillan, team foul #4 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Smith (SG), Dale Cunningham (SF), Dallas Mosqueda (C) Brian Jensen, Robert Santillan, Jerome Bronson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar (PG), Joseph Shaw (SF), James McLay (C) Billy Taylor, Anthony Rohrbach, Robert Veasley | |
| 08:26 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 41-40 |
| 08:26 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley misses the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 08:26 | Marquette | Vince Stolle pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 08:03 | Marquette | Brian Reynolds connects on the 3 from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 07:59 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Shaw buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Bobby Rozar | 44-42 |
| 07:39 | Marquette | Daniel Smith buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Dallas Mosqueda | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Reynolds (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Vince Stolle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dallas Mosqueda (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bobby Rozar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Murphy (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicolas Buckley (fresh) 4 pts. C - James McLay (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:21 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Bobby Rozar | 46-44 |
| 06:59 | Marquette | Daniel Smith makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-44 |
| 06:43 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 49-44 |
| 06:41 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham gets the rebound | 49-44 |
| 06:25 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham travels with the ball | 49-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Samuel Sampson (PG), Brian Jensen (SG), Robert Santillan (SF), Eric Bise (PF), Jerome Bronson (C) Brian Reynolds, Daniel Smith, Dale Cunningham, Vince Stolle, Dallas Mosqueda | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien (PG), Joseph Frankowski (SG), Billy Taylor (SF), Anthony Rohrbach (PF), Bryce Nielsen (C) Bobby Rozar, Frank Murphy, Joseph Shaw, Nicolas Buckley, James McLay | |
| 06:02 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-44 |
| 05:40 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-44 |
| 05:39 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 05:35 | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Anthony Rohrbach | 49-47 |
| 05:11 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Billy Taylor - foul #2 on Billy Taylor, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Smith (SG) Brian Jensen | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley (SF) Joseph Frankowski | |
| 05:11 | Marquette | Robert Santillan makes the 1st free throw | 50-47 |
| 05:11 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 05:11 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Billy Taylor | 50-47 |
| 04:53 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen throws it down set up by Terrance Brien | 50-49 |
| 04:31 | Marquette | Daniel Smith misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Nicolas Buckley - foul #1 on Nicolas Buckley, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cunningham (SF), Dallas Mosqueda (C) Robert Santillan, Jerome Bronson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy (SG), Joseph Shaw (SF) Billy Taylor, Nicolas Buckley | |
| 04:31 | Marquette | Daniel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 04:31 | Marquette | Daniel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 04:03 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Dallas Mosqueda - foul #2 on Dallas Mosqueda, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Reynolds (PG) Samuel Sampson | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar (PG), Robert Veasley (C) Terrance Brien, Bryce Nielsen | |
| 04:03 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:03 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:03 | Marquette | Eric Bise snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 03:40 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Bobby Rozar - foul #4 on Bobby Rozar, team foul #5 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Jensen (SG), Vince Stolle (PF) Daniel Smith, Eric Bise | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley (PF) Anthony Rohrbach | |
| 03:40 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 03:40 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Reynolds (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brian Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 5 reb. PF - Vince Stolle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Dallas Mosqueda (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Bobby Rozar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frank Murphy (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Shaw (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Nicolas Buckley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Veasley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Detroit Mercy | Nicolas Buckley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-50 |
| 03:29 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 03:00 | Marquette | Nicolas Buckley picks off the pass by Vince Stolle | 54-50 |
| 03:00 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Samuel Sampson (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Eric Bise (PF) Brian Reynolds, Brian Jensen, Vince Stolle | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Rohrbach (PF), Bryce Nielsen (C) Nicolas Buckley, Robert Veasley | |
| 02:46 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Dallas Mosqueda - foul #3 on Dallas Mosqueda, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| 02:46 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:46 | Detroit Mercy | Bobby Rozar makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 02:30 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda clanks a 3 from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 02:28 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham tips it back up and in | 56-52 |
| 02:07 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen misses badly on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Eric Bise - foul #2 on Eric Bise, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 02:07 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 02:07 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 01:44 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson's pass is intercepted by Bryce Nielsen | 56-54 |
| 01:35 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 56-54 |
| 01:34 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 01:28 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham misses short on a floater from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 01:26 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 01:11 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 01:10 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Eric Bise | 56-54 |
| 00:56 | Marquette | Daniel Smith misses the lay-in | 56-54 |
| 00:54 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 00:37 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy can't finish the layup | 56-54 |
| 00:35 | Detroit Mercy | Frank Murphy tips it home | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Marquette | Daniel Smith makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Samuel Sampson | 58-56 |
| 00:07 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 58-56 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham gets the rebound | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Rozar - foul #5 on Bobby Rozar, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Terrance Brien (PG) Bobby Rozar | |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson is fouled on the floor by Terrance Brien - foul #2 on Terrance Brien, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | Bryce Nielsen snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 00:02 | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Joseph Shaw hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 58-56 |