| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Samuel Sampson (fresh) SG - Brian Jensen (fresh) SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) PF - Kyle Thomas (fresh) C - Dallas Mosqueda (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Daniel Morin (fresh) SG - Joseph Bond (fresh) SF - Benjamin Deason (fresh) PF - Curtis Sprenger (fresh) C - Charles Coomer (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham misses the jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Deason gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Thomas swats the layup by Curtis Sprenger | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Brian Jensen | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Bond - foul #1 on Joseph Bond, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:15 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:15 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger pulls down the rebound | 1-0 |
| 19:02 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Bond hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 1-3 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda's fadeaway is rejected by Curtis Sprenger | 1-3 |
| 18:46 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Coomer snags the defensive board | 1-3 |
| 18:25 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Bond misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Dale Cunningham - foul #1 on Dale Cunningham, team foul #1 | 1-3 |
| 18:25 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Bond misses the 1st free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:25 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Bond makes the 2nd free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:09 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham loses the ball out of bounds | 1-4 |
| 17:58 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Samuel Sampson - foul #1 on Samuel Sampson, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| 17:58 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:58 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin misses the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:58 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda gets the rebound | 1-5 |
| 17:44 | Marquette | Brian Jensen clanks a floater from the right side | 1-5 |
| 17:43 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Coomer pulls down the rebound | 1-5 |
| 17:19 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger misses long on a floater from the right side | 1-5 |
| 17:17 | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Deason misses the tip | 1-5 |
| 17:15 | Marquette | Brian Jensen snags the defensive board | 1-5 |
| 17:08 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 1-5 |
| 17:06 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham tips it in | 3-5 |
| 16:42 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger is called for traveling | 3-5 |
| 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 | Loyola Chicago | Mark Moorman (PF) Curtis Sprenger | |
| 16:23 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Aaron Mills | 5-5 |
| 16:07 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Bond knocks in the floater from the left wing | 5-7 |
| 15:51 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Benjamin Deason - foul #1 on Benjamin Deason, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Gerry Weaver (PG), John Bortz (SG), Kenneth Barcus (SF), Kenneth Vos (C) Daniel Morin, Joseph Bond, Benjamin Deason, Charles Coomer | |
| 15:51 | Marquette | Robert Santillan makes the 1st free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:51 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses the 2nd free throw | 6-7 |
| 15:51 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Vos gets the rebound | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Smith (fresh) SG - Aaron Mills (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Santillan (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Jerome Bronson (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Mateo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Gerry Weaver (fresh) SG - John Bortz (fresh) SF - Kenneth Barcus (fresh) PF - Mark Moorman (fresh) C - Kenneth Vos (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Loyola Chicago | James Mateo picks off the pass by Gerry Weaver | 6-7 |
| 15:08 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 6-7 |
| 15:06 | Marquette | James Mateo tips it back up and in | 8-7 |
| 14:45 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 14:44 | Loyola Chicago | John Bortz grabs the offensive rebound | 8-7 |
| 14:30 | Loyola Chicago | Gerry Weaver hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-7 |
| 14:29 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus hits the follow up shot | 8-9 |
| 14:10 | Marquette | Robert Santillan's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Barcus | 8-9 |
| 13:50 | Loyola Chicago | John Bortz is fouled on the floor by Aaron Mills - foul #1 on Aaron Mills, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Marquette | Samuel Sampson (PG), Brian Jensen (SG), Dale Cunningham (SF), Kyle Thomas (PF), Dallas Mosqueda (C) Donald Smith, Aaron Mills, Robert Santillan, Jerome Bronson, James Mateo | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin (PG), Joseph Bond (SG), Benjamin Deason (SF), Curtis Sprenger (PF), Charles Coomer (C) Gerry Weaver, John Bortz, Kenneth Barcus, Mark Moorman, Kenneth Vos | |
| 13:27 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Jensen is called for the reach on Joseph Bond - foul #1 on Brian Jensen, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| 13:21 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-9 |
| 13:02 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 8-9 |
| 13:00 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas snags the offensive board | 8-9 |
| 12:42 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-9 |
| 12:32 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Bond is hacked by Brian Jensen - foul #2 on Brian Jensen, team foul #5 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Santillan (SG) Brian Jensen | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 12:05 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Santillan steps in front of the Curtis Sprenger pass | 8-9 |
| 11:49 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas is hacked by Charles Coomer - foul #1 on Charles Coomer, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Samuel Sampson (fresh) SG - Robert Santillan (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. C - Dallas Mosqueda (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Daniel Morin (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Joseph Bond (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Benjamin Deason (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Curtis Sprenger (fresh) C - Charles Coomer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 8-9 |
| 11:29 | Marquette | Robert Santillan tips it home | 10-9 |
| 11:08 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Bond misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 11:06 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda pulls down the rebound | 10-9 |
| 10:51 | Marquette | Robert Santillan is hacked by Curtis Sprenger - foul #1 on Curtis Sprenger, team foul #4 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Smith (PG), James Mateo (SF) Samuel Sampson, Dale Cunningham | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mark Moorman (PF) Curtis Sprenger | |
| 10:35 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas is whistled for a carry | 10-9 |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron Mills (SG), Jerome Bronson (PF) Kyle Thomas, Dallas Mosqueda | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Vos (C) Charles Coomer | |
| 10:09 | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Deason connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Morin and the foul's on Aaron Mills - foul #2 on Aaron Mills, team foul #6 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Marquette | Lester Bledsoe (C) Aaron Mills | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Gerry Weaver (PG), John Bortz (SG) Daniel Morin, Joseph Bond | |
| 10:09 | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Deason makes the free throw | 10-12 |
| 09:51 | Marquette | Benjamin Deason steals the ball from Lester Bledsoe | 10-12 |
| 09:27 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Smith is called for the reach on Gerry Weaver - foul #1 on Donald Smith, team foul #7 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cunningham (SF), Kyle Thomas (PF), Dallas Mosqueda (C) James Mateo, Jerome Bronson, Lester Bledsoe | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus (SF), Curtis Sprenger (PF), Charles Coomer (C) Benjamin Deason, Mark Moorman, Kenneth Vos | |
| 09:27 | Loyola Chicago | Gerry Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 09:27 | Loyola Chicago | Gerry Weaver misses the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 09:27 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 09:09 | Marquette | Donald Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Curtis Sprenger | 10-13 |
| 09:08 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Coomer grabs the defensive rebound | 10-13 |
| 08:42 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Barcus can't throw it down | 10-13 |
| 08:41 | Loyola Chicago | Charles Coomer can't tip it in | 10-13 |
| 08:39 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas grabs the board | 10-13 |
| 08:15 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda misses short on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Coomer - foul #2 on Charles Coomer, team foul #5 | 10-13 |
| Subs | Marquette | Samuel Sampson (PG) Robert Santillan | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin (PG), Joseph Bond (SG), Mark Moorman (C) Gerry Weaver, Kenneth Barcus, Charles Coomer | |
| 08:15 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda makes the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 08:15 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda makes the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 08:00 | Loyola Chicago | John Bortz scores on a floater near the basket set up by Joseph Bond and he's fouled by Samuel Sampson - foul #2 on Samuel Sampson, team foul #8 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Santillan (SG) Samuel Sampson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Deason (SF) Joseph Bond | |
| 08:00 | Loyola Chicago | John Bortz makes the free throw | 12-16 |
| 07:45 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda misses long on a 3 from straight away | 12-16 |
| 07:43 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger gets the rebound | 12-16 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Smith (fresh) SG - Robert Santillan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Thomas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Dallas Mosqueda (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Daniel Morin (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Bortz (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benjamin Deason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Sprenger (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Mark Moorman (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Deason misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 12-16 |
| 07:31 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger tips it in | 12-18 |
| 07:18 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Moorman - foul #1 on Mark Moorman, team foul #6 | 12-18 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerome Bronson (C) Dallas Mosqueda | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Bond (SG), Kenneth Vos (C) John Bortz, Curtis Sprenger | |
| 07:18 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 07:18 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 13-18 |
| 07:18 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Vos grabs the board | 13-18 |
| 06:59 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Bond lays it up and in on a nice dish by Benjamin Deason | 13-20 |
| 06:54 | Marquette | Donald Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Morin - foul #1 on Daniel Morin, team foul #7 | 13-20 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Mateo (SF), Lester Bledsoe (C) Dale Cunningham, Kyle Thomas | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 06:54 | Marquette | Donald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 14-20 |
| 06:54 | Marquette | Donald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 15-20 |
| 06:39 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Smith steals it from Daniel Morin | 15-20 |
| 06:11 | Marquette | James Mateo comes up short on the floater from the right side | 15-20 |
| 06:09 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin grabs the board | 15-20 |
| 05:41 | Loyola Chicago | Kenneth Vos buries a jump hook in the lane | 15-22 |
| 05:23 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson misses the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Mark Moorman - foul #2 on Mark Moorman, team foul #8 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cunningham (SF), Dallas Mosqueda (C) James Mateo, Lester Bledsoe | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Bortz (SF), Curtis Sprenger (PF) Benjamin Deason, Mark Moorman | |
| 05:23 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson makes the 1st free throw | 16-22 |
| 05:23 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson misses the 2nd free throw | 16-22 |
| 05:23 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger pulls down the rebound | 16-22 |
| 05:05 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Jerome Bronson - foul #1 on Jerome Bronson, team foul #9 | 16-22 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kyle Thomas (PF) Jerome Bronson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 05:05 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 05:05 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 04:52 | Marquette | Joseph Bond is called for the reach on Robert Santillan - foul #2 on Joseph Bond, team foul #9 | 16-24 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Gerry Weaver (PG), Kenneth Barcus (SF) Daniel Morin, Joseph Bond | |
| 04:52 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 04:52 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger grabs the board | 16-24 |
| 04:47 | Loyola Chicago | Gerry Weaver can't finish the layup | 16-24 |
| 04:46 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Gerry Weaver | 16-24 |
| 04:39 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger makes the shot from the free throw line | 16-26 |
| 04:14 | Marquette | Dallas Mosqueda blows the layup | 16-26 |
| 04:12 | Loyola Chicago | Gerry Weaver grabs the board | 16-26 |
| 03:56 | Loyola Chicago | John Bortz clanks a jumper from the right wing | 16-26 |
| 03:54 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger tips it back up and in | 16-28 |
| 03:44 | Marquette | Robert Santillan is hacked by Kenneth Barcus - foul #1 on Kenneth Barcus, team foul #10 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | Samuel Sampson (PG) Donald Smith | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin (PG), Joseph Bond (SG), Benjamin Deason (SF), Charles Coomer (C) Gerry Weaver, John Bortz, Kenneth Barcus, Kenneth Vos | |
| 03:44 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses the 1st free throw | 16-28 |
| 03:44 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses the 2nd free throw | 16-28 |
| 03:44 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger grabs the board | 16-28 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Samuel Sampson (fresh) SG - Robert Santillan (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dallas Mosqueda (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Daniel Morin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Bond (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Deason (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curtis Sprenger (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Charles Coomer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger misses long on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Kyle Thomas - foul #1 on Kyle Thomas, team foul #10 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Jensen (SG) Robert Santillan | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 03:20 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger makes the 1st free throw | 16-29 |
| 03:20 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger misses the 2nd free throw | 16-29 |
| 03:20 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham grabs the board | 16-29 |
| 02:59 | Marquette | Samuel Sampson can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 16-29 |
| 02:58 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Joseph Bond | 16-29 |
| 02:41 | Loyola Chicago | Kyle Thomas steps in front of the Curtis Sprenger pass | 16-29 |
| 02:37 | Marquette | Brian Jensen travels with the ball | 16-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Mateo (SF), Jerome Bronson (PF) Dale Cunningham, Kyle Thomas | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Mark Moorman (PF) Curtis Sprenger | |
| 02:15 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Morin misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 16-29 |
| 02:13 | Marquette | Brian Jensen snags the defensive board | 16-29 |
| 02:03 | Marquette | Mark Moorman blocks the short jumper by Samuel Sampson | 16-29 |
| 02:02 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Charles Coomer | 16-29 |
| 01:37 | Loyola Chicago | Benjamin Deason is whistled for a carry | 16-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kyle Thomas (PF) Dallas Mosqueda | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 01:14 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson lays it in and he's fouled by Charles Coomer - foul #3 on Charles Coomer, team foul #11 | 18-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cunningham (SF) James Mateo | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Gerry Weaver (PG), Curtis Sprenger (PF) Daniel Morin, Charles Coomer | |
| 01:14 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson makes the free throw | 19-29 |
| 00:57 | Loyola Chicago | Gerry Weaver drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joseph Bond | 19-31 |
| 00:43 | Marquette | Brian Jensen hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Samuel Sampson and he's fouled by Gerry Weaver - foul #1 on Gerry Weaver, team foul #12 | 21-31 |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron Mills (PG) Samuel Sampson | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | John Bortz (SG), Kenneth Barcus (SF) Joseph Bond, Benjamin Deason | |
| 00:43 | Marquette | Brian Jensen makes the free throw | 22-31 |
| 00:36 | Loyola Chicago | John Bortz hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 22-31 |
| 00:35 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas grabs the board | 22-31 |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 22-31 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Brian Jensen tips it but misses | 22-31 |
| 00:11 | Loyola Chicago | Curtis Sprenger grabs the defensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 00:03 | Loyola Chicago | John Bortz lays it up and in on a great pass from Kenneth Barcus | 22-33 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 22-33 |