| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Samuel Sampson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Jensen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kyle Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dallas Mosqueda (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Carlos Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Willie Black (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mitchell Burge (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Calvin Whittaker (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Billy Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham inbounds the ball | 27-29 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Marquette | Brian Jensen hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Billy Ellis - foul #1 on Billy Ellis, team foul #1 | 27-29 |
| 19:31 | Marquette | Brian Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 19:31 | Marquette | Brian Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Samuel Sampson - foul #2 on Samuel Sampson, team foul #1 | 29-29 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 19:16 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 19:01 | Marquette | Mitchell Burge steps in front of the Dallas Mosqueda pass | 29-31 |
| 18:44 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis is called for traveling | 29-31 |
| 18:15 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Willie Black - foul #2 on Willie Black, team foul #2 | 29-31 |
| 17:54 | Marquette | Brian Jensen can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 17:53 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Calvin Whittaker | 29-31 |
| 17:30 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-31 |
| 17:28 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis tips it back up and in | 29-33 |
| 17:13 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brian Jensen and he's fouled by Calvin Whittaker - foul #1 on Calvin Whittaker, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Smith (PG), Jerome Bronson (PF), James Mateo (C) Samuel Sampson, Kyle Thomas, Dallas Mosqueda | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley (SG), Robert Murrow (PF) Willie Black, Calvin Whittaker | |
| 17:13 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham makes the free throw | 32-33 |
| 16:58 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 16:57 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis grabs the offensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley clanks a shot from the right wing | 32-33 |
| 16:38 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham grabs the board | 32-33 |
| 16:23 | Marquette | Donald Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron Mills (SG), Robert Santillan (SF) Brian Jensen, Dale Cunningham | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Varga (PG), David Harper (SG), James Ballantyne (C) Carlos Smith, Mitchell Burge, Billy Ellis | |
| 15:57 | Mississippi | David Harper buries a fadeaway from the right side | 32-35 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Smith (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Aaron Mills (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Santillan (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerome Bronson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - James Mateo (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Brian Varga (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Harper (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ryan Stanley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Murrow (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Ballantyne (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Marquette | Aaron Mills misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-35 |
| 15:41 | Mississippi | Robert Murrow pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 15:36 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley's pass is intercepted by Aaron Mills | 32-35 |
| 15:16 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Aaron Mills | 34-35 |
| 14:49 | Mississippi | Aaron Mills steps in front of the David Harper pass | 34-35 |
| 14:46 | Marquette | Robert Santillan blows the layup | 34-35 |
| 14:45 | Marquette | Robert Santillan can't tip it in | 34-35 |
| 14:44 | Marquette | James Mateo pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 14:26 | Marquette | Donald Smith comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 34-35 |
| 14:24 | Mississippi | Robert Murrow snags the defensive board | 34-35 |
| 14:08 | Mississippi | Robert Murrow blows the layup | 34-35 |
| 14:07 | Mississippi | James Ballantyne grabs the offensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 13:53 | Mississippi | Brian Varga misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 34-35 |
| 13:52 | Mississippi | James Ballantyne snags the offensive board | 34-35 |
| 13:37 | Mississippi | David Harper knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brian Varga | 34-37 |
| 13:18 | Marquette | James Mateo drills a runner near the basket set up by Robert Santillan and he's fouled by James Ballantyne - foul #1 on James Ballantyne, team foul #4 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Samuel Sampson (PG), Brian Jensen (SG), Kyle Thomas (PF), Dallas Mosqueda (C) Donald Smith, Aaron Mills, Robert Santillan, Jerome Bronson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlos Smith (PG), Willie Black (SG), Mitchell Burge (SF), Calvin Whittaker (PF), Billy Ellis (C) Brian Varga, David Harper, Ryan Stanley, Robert Murrow, James Ballantyne | |
| 13:18 | Marquette | James Mateo makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 13:03 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Carlos Smith and he's hacked by Kyle Thomas - foul #1 on Kyle Thomas, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cunningham (SF) James Mateo | |
| Subs | Mississippi | | |
| 13:03 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker misses the free throw | 37-39 |
| 13:03 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Dallas Mosqueda | 37-39 |
| 12:36 | Marquette | Brian Jensen can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 12:34 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham grabs the offensive board | 37-39 |
| 12:19 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-39 |
| 11:59 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-39 |
| 11:58 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge snags the offensive board | 37-39 |
| 11:40 | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge throws it down on a great pass from Billy Ellis | 37-41 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Samuel Sampson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Jensen (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dallas Mosqueda (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Carlos Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Willie Black (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mitchell Burge (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Calvin Whittaker (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Billy Ellis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-41 |
| 11:29 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker grabs the defensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 11:23 | Mississippi | Willie Black knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Carlos Smith | 37-44 |
| 11:19 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 37-44 |
| 11:08 | Mississippi | Willie Black misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-44 |
| 11:06 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis hits the follow up shot | 37-46 |
| 10:42 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 10:40 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 10:27 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 10:26 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 10:05 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 10:04 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Calvin Whittaker | 37-46 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker is hacked by Dallas Mosqueda - foul #3 on Dallas Mosqueda, team foul #3 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Smith (PG), Aaron Mills (SG), Robert Santillan (SF), Jerome Bronson (PF), James Mateo (C) Samuel Sampson, Brian Jensen, Dale Cunningham, Kyle Thomas, Dallas Mosqueda | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Varga (PG), Ryan Stanley (SG), Robert Murrow (PF), James Ballantyne (C) Carlos Smith, Willie Black, Calvin Whittaker, Billy Ellis | |
| 09:38 | Mississippi | James Ballantyne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | David Harper (SG) Mitchell Burge | |
| 09:15 | Marquette | Donald Smith knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James Mateo | 39-46 |
| 08:59 | Mississippi | David Harper is hacked by Aaron Mills - foul #2 on Aaron Mills, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Jensen (SG) Aaron Mills | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Billy Ellis (C) David Harper | |
| 08:47 | Mississippi | Robert Murrow knocks in the driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Jerome Bronson - foul #3 on Jerome Bronson, team foul #5 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlos Smith (PG), Mitchell Burge (SF) Brian Varga, James Ballantyne | |
| 08:47 | Mississippi | Robert Murrow makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 08:42 | Marquette | Donald Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Smith - foul #3 on Carlos Smith, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Willie Black (SG) Ryan Stanley | |
| 08:29 | Marquette | Billy Ellis swats the layup by Donald Smith | 39-49 |
| 08:27 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Billy Ellis | 39-49 |
| 08:05 | Mississippi | Willie Black scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Mitchell Burge | 39-52 |
| 07:52 | Marquette | Robert Santillan hits a runner from the left block set up by Brian Jensen and he's hacked by Billy Ellis - foul #2 on Billy Ellis, team foul #6 | 41-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Samuel Sampson (PG), Dale Cunningham (SF), Kyle Thomas (PF), Dallas Mosqueda (C) Donald Smith, Brian Jensen, Jerome Bronson, James Mateo | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker (PF) Robert Murrow | |
| 07:52 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses the free throw | 41-52 |
| 07:52 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker grabs the board | 41-52 |
| 07:41 | Mississippi | Dale Cunningham is called for the reach on Carlos Smith - foul #1 on Dale Cunningham, team foul #6 | 41-52 |
| 07:32 | Mississippi | Dale Cunningham is called for the reach on Calvin Whittaker - foul #2 on Dale Cunningham, team foul #7 | 41-52 |
| 07:32 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 07:32 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Samuel Sampson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Santillan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kyle Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dallas Mosqueda (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Carlos Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Black (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mitchell Burge (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Calvin Whittaker (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. C - Billy Ellis (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-54 |
| 07:07 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker connects on the runner in the paint | 44-56 |
| 06:52 | Marquette | Billy Ellis picks off the pass by Robert Santillan | 44-56 |
| 06:35 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker comes up short on the floater near the basket | 44-56 |
| 06:34 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda snags the defensive board | 44-56 |
| 06:19 | Marquette | Billy Ellis is called for the reach on Dallas Mosqueda - foul #3 on Billy Ellis, team foul #7 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Smith (PG), Brian Jensen (SG) Samuel Sampson, Robert Santillan | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Varga (PG), Ryan Stanley (SG), James Ballantyne (SF), Robert Murrow (C) Carlos Smith, Willie Black, Mitchell Burge, Billy Ellis | |
| 06:19 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda misses the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 06:19 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Robert Murrow | 44-56 |
| 05:50 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker misses badly on a runner in the paint | 44-56 |
| 05:48 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas pulls down the rebound | 44-56 |
| 05:31 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-56 |
| 05:29 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 05:15 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Donald Smith and the foul's on Brian Varga - foul #2 on Brian Varga, team foul #8 | 46-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Mateo (SF), Jerome Bronson (C) Dale Cunningham, Dallas Mosqueda | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Mitchell Burge (SF) Calvin Whittaker | |
| 05:15 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas misses the free throw | 46-56 |
| 05:15 | Mississippi | Robert Murrow pulls down the rebound | 46-56 |
| 05:00 | Mississippi | James Ballantyne lays it up and in | 46-58 |
| 04:39 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by James Ballantyne - foul #2 on James Ballantyne, team foul #9 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Samuel Sampson (PG), Robert Santillan (SF) Donald Smith, Kyle Thomas | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Carlos Smith (PG), Willie Black (SG), Billy Ellis (C) Brian Varga, Ryan Stanley, James Ballantyne | |
| 04:39 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson makes the free throw | 49-58 |
| 04:23 | Mississippi | Brian Jensen picks off the pass by Robert Murrow | 49-58 |
| 04:16 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Mitchell Burge - foul #1 on Mitchell Burge, team foul #10 | 49-58 |
| 04:16 | Marquette | Robert Santillan makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 04:16 | Marquette | Robert Santillan makes the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Mateo - foul #1 on James Mateo, team foul #8 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cunningham (SF), Dallas Mosqueda (C) Robert Santillan, James Mateo | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker (PF) Robert Murrow | |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 03:56 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Mississippi | Willie Black is fouled on the floor by Jerome Bronson - foul #4 on Jerome Bronson, team foul #9 | 51-60 |
| 03:20 | Mississippi | Willie Black makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 03:20 | Mississippi | Willie Black makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Samuel Sampson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Jensen (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerome Bronson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Dallas Mosqueda (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi | PG - Carlos Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Willie Black (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Mitchell Burge (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Calvin Whittaker (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Billy Ellis (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson is whistled for a carry | 51-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Smith (PG), Robert Santillan (SG), Kyle Thomas (PF) Samuel Sampson, Brian Jensen, Jerome Bronson | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley (SF) Mitchell Burge | |
| 02:37 | Mississippi | Robert Santillan steals it from Ryan Stanley | 51-62 |
| 02:22 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 02:21 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 02:16 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith drills a jump hook from close range | 51-64 |
| 02:04 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses badly on a shot near the basket | 51-64 |
| 02:02 | Mississippi | Ryan Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 01:46 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis loses the dribble to Dallas Mosqueda | 51-64 |
| 01:36 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas misses the shot from the right side | 51-64 |
| 01:34 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham grabs the offensive board | 51-64 |
| 01:23 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-64 |
| 01:22 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-64 |
| 00:56 | Mississippi | Billy Ellis drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Carlos Smith | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses badly on a shot in the paint | 51-66 |
| 00:47 | Mississippi | Carlos Smith snags the defensive board | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi | Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker is fouled on the floor by Kyle Thomas - foul #2 on Kyle Thomas, team foul #10 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron Mills (SG), Jerome Bronson (PF), James Mateo (C) Dale Cunningham, Kyle Thomas, Dallas Mosqueda | |
| Subs | Mississippi | Brian Varga (PG), James Ballantyne (SF), Robert Murrow (C) Carlos Smith, Willie Black, Billy Ellis | |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 00:22 | Mississippi | Calvin Whittaker makes the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| 00:16 | Marquette | The jump hook by Robert Santillan is blocked by Calvin Whittaker | 51-68 |
| 00:14 | Mississippi | The rebound goes to Calvin Whittaker | 51-68 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi | Brian Varga runs out the clock | 51-68 |