| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Oscar Blalock (fresh) SG - Theodore Goldsmith (fresh) SF - Donald Viator (fresh) PF - Alberto Esposito (fresh) C - Raymond Taylor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Julian Lee (fresh) SG - Christopher Owens (fresh) SF - Al Gould (fresh) PF - Mark Carter (fresh) C - Michael July (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Portland State | Portland State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:45 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Taylor | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Portland State | Donald Viator hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Al Gould - foul #1 on Al Gould, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | Portland State | Donald Viator makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:06 | Marquette | Christopher Owens's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-0 |
| 18:45 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito is fouled on the floor by Michael July - foul #1 on Michael July, team foul #2 | 3-0 |
| 18:34 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock drills a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Alberto Esposito | 5-0 |
| 18:24 | Marquette | Christopher Owens misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Theodore Goldsmith - foul #1 on Theodore Goldsmith, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:24 | Marquette | Christopher Owens misses the 1st free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:24 | Marquette | Christopher Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 5-1 |
| 18:01 | Portland State | Donald Viator steps out of bounds on the sideline | 5-1 |
| 17:40 | Marquette | Al Gould misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 5-1 |
| 17:38 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Raymond Taylor | 5-1 |
| 17:34 | Portland State | Christopher Owens takes the ball from Oscar Blalock | 5-1 |
| 17:16 | Marquette | Mark Carter knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Julian Lee | 5-3 |
| 17:01 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito lays it up and in on a great pass from Raymond Taylor | 7-3 |
| 16:43 | Marquette | Christopher Owens misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Theodore Goldsmith - foul #2 on Theodore Goldsmith, team foul #2 | 7-3 |
| Subs | Portland State | Freddie Walko (PG), Andrew Elam (SG), Robert Ritmiller (SF), George Rakes (PF), Mike Rohn (C) Oscar Blalock, Theodore Goldsmith, Donald Viator, Alberto Esposito, Raymond Taylor | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:43 | Marquette | Christopher Owens makes the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:43 | Marquette | Christopher Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:28 | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 16:26 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Julian Lee | 7-5 |
| 16:18 | Marquette | Mark Carter is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Mark Carter, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| 16:02 | Portland State | Mike Rohn is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Mike Rohn, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Freddie Walko (fresh) SG - Andrew Elam (fresh) SF - Robert Ritmiller (fresh) PF - George Rakes (fresh) C - Mike Rohn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Julian Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Owens (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Al Gould (fresh) PF - Mark Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael July (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Marquette | Mark Carter hits a floater in the paint on a great pass from Julian Lee | 7-7 |
| 15:39 | Portland State | George Rakes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Freddie Walko | 9-7 |
| 15:16 | Marquette | Julian Lee buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 9-10 |
| 14:58 | Portland State | Freddie Walko is hacked by Christopher Owens - foul #1 on Christopher Owens, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Blalock (PG), Donald Viator (SF), Alberto Esposito (PF), Raymond Taylor (C) Freddie Walko, Robert Ritmiller, George Rakes, Mike Rohn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Barton (PG), Kenneth Acuff (SG), Jim Farrar (SF), Samuel Howse (PF), Michael Strachan (C) Julian Lee, Christopher Owens, Al Gould, Mark Carter, Michael July | |
| 14:40 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Oscar Blalock | 12-10 |
| 14:27 | Marquette | Samuel Howse double dribbles | 12-10 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller (SG) Andrew Elam | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:15 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor misses the 3 from the right corner | 12-10 |
| 14:14 | Marquette | Samuel Howse pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 14:06 | Marquette | Richard Barton is fouled on the floor by Oscar Blalock - foul #1 on Oscar Blalock, team foul #4 | 12-10 |
| 13:58 | Marquette | Samuel Howse misses the lay-in | 12-10 |
| 13:57 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock pulls down the rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:51 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock buries a jumper from the left side | 14-10 |
| 13:37 | Marquette | Samuel Howse can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 14-10 |
| 13:36 | Portland State | Donald Viator grabs the board | 14-10 |
| 13:21 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Viator | 17-10 |
| 13:09 | Marquette | Michael Strachan is called for traveling | 17-10 |
| Subs | Portland State | Freddie Walko (PG), Andrew Elam (SG), Mike Rohn (PF) Oscar Blalock, Robert Ritmiller, Alberto Esposito | |
| Subs | Marquette | Julian Lee (PG), Al Gould (SF), Mark Carter (PF), Michael July (C) Richard Barton, Kenneth Acuff, Samuel Howse, Michael Strachan | |
| 12:43 | Portland State | Donald Viator misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 17-10 |
| 12:42 | Marquette | Julian Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 12:18 | Marquette | Mark Carter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 17-10 |
| 12:16 | Portland State | Mike Rohn snags the defensive board | 17-10 |
| 12:12 | Portland State | Freddie Walko makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Raymond Taylor | 20-10 |
| 11:59 | Marquette | Julian Lee is hacked by Freddie Walko - foul #1 on Freddie Walko, team foul #5 | 20-10 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Blalock (PG), Robert Ritmiller (SF), George Rakes (PF) Freddie Walko, Donald Viator, Raymond Taylor | |
| Subs | Marquette | Christopher Owens (SG) Jim Farrar | |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Oscar Blalock (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Elam (fresh) SF - Robert Ritmiller (fresh) PF - George Rakes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Mike Rohn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Julian Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Owens (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Al Gould (fresh) PF - Mark Carter (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael July (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | Marquette | Al Gould buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Owens | 20-13 |
| 11:29 | Portland State | Mike Rohn misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 20-13 |
| 11:27 | Marquette | Michael July pulls down the rebound | 20-13 |
| 11:14 | Marquette | Al Gould clanks a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Andrew Elam - foul #1 on Andrew Elam, team foul #6 | 20-13 |
| Subs | Portland State | Larry Taylor (SG), Alberto Esposito (PF) Andrew Elam, Mike Rohn | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:14 | Marquette | Al Gould makes the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 11:14 | Marquette | Al Gould misses the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 11:14 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 11:08 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 11:07 | Marquette | Al Gould pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 11:00 | Marquette | Christopher Owens clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Larry Taylor - foul #1 on Larry Taylor, team foul #7 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jim Farrar (SF), Samuel Howse (PF) Al Gould, Mark Carter | |
| 11:00 | Marquette | Christopher Owens makes the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 11:00 | Marquette | Christopher Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 20-16 |
| 10:42 | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 10:41 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Taylor | 20-16 |
| 10:29 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito travels with the ball | 20-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | Freddie Walko (PG), Donald Viator (SF), Raymond Taylor (C) Oscar Blalock, Larry Taylor, George Rakes | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 10:17 | Marquette | Christopher Owens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 20-16 |
| 10:16 | Marquette | Samuel Howse grabs the offensive rebound | 20-16 |
| 10:08 | Marquette | Jim Farrar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-16 |
| 10:06 | Marquette | Michael July snags the offensive board | 20-16 |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Julian Lee is fouled on the floor by Freddie Walko - foul #2 on Freddie Walko, team foul #8 | 20-16 |
| Subs | Portland State | Larry Taylor (PG), Andrew Elam (PF) Freddie Walko, Alberto Esposito | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Barton (SG), Mark Carter (PF) Christopher Owens, Michael July | |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Julian Lee makes the 1st free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Julian Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 09:55 | Portland State | Donald Viator grabs the defensive rebound | 20-17 |
| 09:49 | Portland State | Andrew Elam knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-17 |
| 09:21 | Marquette | Samuel Howse drills a jumper from the right wing | 23-19 |
| 09:00 | Portland State | Julian Lee steals it from Donald Viator | 23-19 |
| 08:56 | Marquette | Julian Lee lays it in | 23-21 |
| 08:38 | Portland State | Andrew Elam comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 23-21 |
| 08:36 | Marquette | Jim Farrar pulls down the rebound | 23-21 |
| 08:09 | Marquette | Jim Farrar lays it in | 23-23 |
| 07:58 | Portland State | Donald Viator buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Larry Taylor | 25-23 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Larry Taylor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Ritmiller (fairly fresh) SF - Donald Viator (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Elam (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Raymond Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Julian Lee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Barton (fresh) SF - Jim Farrar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Samuel Howse (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Marquette | Mark Carter can't connect on a runner from close range but the foul's on Larry Taylor - foul #2 on Larry Taylor, team foul #9 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Blalock (PG), George Rakes (SF), Alberto Esposito (PF), Mike Rohn (C) Larry Taylor, Robert Ritmiller, Donald Viator, Raymond Taylor | |
| Subs | Marquette | Christopher Owens (SG), Al Gould (SF), Michael July (C) Julian Lee, Jim Farrar, Samuel Howse | |
| 07:41 | Marquette | Mark Carter makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 07:41 | Marquette | Mark Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:23 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 07:21 | Portland State | George Rakes pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 07:12 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock is fouled on the floor by Richard Barton - foul #1 on Richard Barton, team foul #5 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Forney (PG), Michael Strachan (PF) Richard Barton, Mark Carter | |
| 07:03 | Portland State | Mike Rohn misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-25 |
| 07:01 | Marquette | Al Gould grabs the defensive rebound | 25-25 |
| 06:41 | Marquette | Al Gould misses the shot from the right side | 25-25 |
| 06:40 | Portland State | George Rakes pulls down the rebound | 25-25 |
| 06:35 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock buries a floater from the right block on a great pass from Andrew Elam and he's fouled by Michael Forney - foul #1 on Michael Forney, team foul #6 | 27-25 |
| 06:35 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock misses the free throw | 27-25 |
| 06:35 | Marquette | Michael Strachan grabs the board | 27-25 |
| 06:31 | Marquette | Christopher Owens makes the jump hook near the basket set up by Michael Forney | 27-27 |
| 06:11 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito clanks a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Christopher Owens - foul #2 on Christopher Owens, team foul #7 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Barton (PG), Kenneth Acuff (SG), Samuel Howse (PF) Michael Forney, Christopher Owens, Michael Strachan | |
| 06:11 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 06:11 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito misses the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 06:11 | Marquette | Al Gould gets the rebound | 27-27 |
| 05:57 | Marquette | Al Gould loses the ball out of bounds | 27-27 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller (SG), Donald Viator (SF) Andrew Elam, George Rakes | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jim Farrar (PG) Kenneth Acuff | |
| 05:41 | Portland State | Jim Farrar is called for the reach on Robert Ritmiller - foul #1 on Jim Farrar, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Portland State | George Rakes (PF), Raymond Taylor (C) Alberto Esposito, Mike Rohn | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:41 | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 05:41 | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 05:27 | Marquette | Al Gould hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Donald Viator - foul #1 on Donald Viator, team foul #10 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Portland State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Julian Lee (PG) Richard Barton | |
| 05:27 | Marquette | Al Gould misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 05:27 | Marquette | Al Gould misses the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 05:27 | Portland State | The rebound goes to Raymond Taylor | 29-27 |
| 05:11 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-27 |
| 05:10 | Portland State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Ritmiller | 29-27 |
| 04:48 | Portland State | Donald Viator makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from George Rakes | 32-27 |
| 04:32 | Marquette | Michael July clanks a floater from the left side | 32-27 |
| 04:31 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock snags the defensive board | 32-27 |
| 04:13 | Portland State | Jim Farrar steals it from Robert Ritmiller | 32-27 |
| 04:07 | Marquette | Michael July knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Julian Lee | 32-29 |
| 03:47 | Portland State | Donald Viator misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Al Gould - foul #2 on Al Gould, team foul #9 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Portland State | Freddie Walko (PG), Theodore Goldsmith (SG), Alberto Esposito (PF), Mike Rohn (C) Oscar Blalock, Robert Ritmiller, George Rakes, Raymond Taylor | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Barton (PG), Christopher Owens (SG), Mark Carter (PF), Michael Strachan (C) Julian Lee, Jim Farrar, Samuel Howse, Michael July | |
| 03:47 | Portland State | Donald Viator makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 03:47 | Portland State | Donald Viator makes the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| Lineup | Portland State | PG - Freddie Walko (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Theodore Goldsmith (fresh) SF - Donald Viator (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alberto Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mike Rohn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Richard Barton (fresh) SG - Christopher Owens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Al Gould (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Carter (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Strachan (fresh) | |
| 03:25 | Marquette | Richard Barton drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Michael Strachan | 34-32 |
| 03:10 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito makes the jump hook from close range | 36-32 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | Christopher Owens is hacked by Theodore Goldsmith - foul #3 on Theodore Goldsmith, team foul #11 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller (SG), George Rakes (SF) Theodore Goldsmith, Donald Viator | |
| Subs | Marquette | Julian Lee (PG) Al Gould | |
| 02:47 | Marquette | Christopher Owens makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | Christopher Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 02:21 | Portland State | Julian Lee picks off the pass by Mike Rohn | 36-34 |
| 02:16 | Marquette | Julian Lee lays it up and in | 36-36 |
| 01:58 | Portland State | Alberto Esposito misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-36 |
| 01:56 | Portland State | Mike Rohn snags the offensive board | 36-36 |
| 01:40 | Portland State | Mike Rohn connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Ritmiller | 39-36 |
| 01:12 | Marquette | Mark Carter comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Freddie Walko - foul #3 on Freddie Walko, team foul #12 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Portland State | Oscar Blalock (PG), Larry Taylor (SG), Andrew Elam (SF), Raymond Taylor (C) Freddie Walko, Robert Ritmiller, Alberto Esposito, Mike Rohn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jim Farrar (SG), Samuel Howse (SF), Michael July (C) Christopher Owens, Richard Barton, Michael Strachan | |
| 01:12 | Marquette | Mark Carter makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 01:12 | Marquette | Mark Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 00:52 | Portland State | Larry Taylor misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 39-38 |
| 00:50 | Portland State | Raymond Taylor hits the follow up shot | 41-38 |
| 00:32 | Marquette | Michael July's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-38 |
| Subs | Portland State | Donald Viator (SF) George Rakes | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Forney (PG), Kenneth Acuff (SG) Julian Lee, Mark Carter | |
| 00:22 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jim Farrar - foul #2 on Jim Farrar, team foul #10 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Portland State | Robert Ritmiller (SG) Larry Taylor | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:22 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock makes the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 00:22 | Portland State | Oscar Blalock makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Samuel Howse dunks the ball | 43-40 |
| 00:00 | Portland State | Donald Viator can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 43-40 |