| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Richard Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Garney (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wayne Bernard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Toby Luke (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Hanes (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Aaron Mills (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Brian Jensen (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Mateo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerome Bronson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Wayne Bernard inbounds the ball | 33-24 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Central Florida | Jerome Bronson picks off the pass by Toby Luke | 33-24 |
| 19:33 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham clanks a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Wayne Bernard - foul #2 on Wayne Bernard, team foul #1 | 33-24 |
| 19:33 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 19:33 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 33-25 |
| 19:21 | Central Florida | Aaron Mills picks off the pass by Douglas Garney | 33-25 |
| 19:17 | Marquette | Aaron Mills hits the finger roll | 33-27 |
| 19:09 | Central Florida | Wayne Bernard is fouled on the floor by Dale Cunningham - foul #1 on Dale Cunningham, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| 18:54 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by James Mateo - foul #3 on James Mateo, team foul #2 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Josef Rosinski (PF) James Mateo | |
| 18:54 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 18:54 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 18:32 | Marquette | Aaron Mills is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hanes - foul #2 on Thomas Hanes, team foul #2 | 35-27 |
| 18:10 | Marquette | Aaron Mills can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Thomas Hanes - foul #3 on Thomas Hanes, team foul #3 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jack London (C) Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 18:10 | Marquette | Aaron Mills misses the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 18:10 | Marquette | Aaron Mills misses the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 18:10 | Central Florida | Toby Luke snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 17:51 | Central Florida | Wayne Bernard misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-27 |
| 17:50 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson grabs the board | 35-27 |
| 17:40 | Marquette | Brian Jensen clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 35-27 |
| 17:39 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Wayne Bernard | 35-27 |
| 17:28 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Wayne Bernard | 37-27 |
| 17:06 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham loses the dribble to Wayne Bernard | 37-27 |
| 17:03 | Central Florida | Wayne Bernard blows the layup | 37-27 |
| 17:02 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson gets the rebound | 37-27 |
| 16:47 | Marquette | Brian Jensen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-27 |
| 16:45 | Marquette | Aaron Mills tips it home | 37-29 |
| 16:30 | Central Florida | Richard Williams comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 16:28 | Marquette | Aaron Mills pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 16:20 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Toby Luke - foul #2 on Toby Luke, team foul #4 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Dias (PG), Nickolas Sontag (SG), Daniel Diep (SF), Elton Moore (C) Richard Williams, Douglas Garney, Wayne Bernard, Toby Luke | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Smith (PG), Robert Santillan (SG), Charles Worm (SF), Lester Bledsoe (PF) Aaron Mills, Brian Jensen, Dale Cunningham, Josef Rosinski | |
| 16:20 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson misses the 1st free throw | 37-29 |
| 16:20 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 16:20 | Central Florida | Jack London pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 16:01 | Central Florida | Elton Moore misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jerome Bronson - foul #1 on Jerome Bronson, team foul #3 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Andrew Mauldin (C) Jerome Bronson | |
| 16:01 | Central Florida | Elton Moore makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 16:01 | Central Florida | Elton Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 15:59 | Marquette | Donald Smith loses the dribble to Nickolas Sontag in the backcourt | 39-29 |
| 15:56 | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag hits the finger roll | 41-29 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Robert Dias (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nickolas Sontag (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Diep (fresh) PF - Elton Moore (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jack London (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Santillan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Worm (fresh) PF - Lester Bledsoe (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Mauldin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Marquette | Lester Bledsoe lays it up and in set up by Donald Smith | 41-31 |
| 15:25 | Central Florida | Lester Bledsoe swats the short shot by Jack London | 41-31 |
| 15:24 | Marquette | Lester Bledsoe grabs the defensive rebound | 41-31 |
| 15:08 | Marquette | Nickolas Sontag steals the ball from Lester Bledsoe | 41-31 |
| 14:47 | Central Florida | Elton Moore buries a fadeaway near the basket | 43-31 |
| 14:30 | Marquette | Donald Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-31 |
| 14:29 | Central Florida | Elton Moore grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 14:13 | Central Florida | Robert Dias can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-31 |
| 14:11 | Marquette | Robert Santillan snags the defensive board | 43-31 |
| 14:06 | Marquette | Donald Smith makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Santillan | 43-34 |
| 13:44 | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag is fouled on the floor by Andrew Mauldin - foul #1 on Andrew Mauldin, team foul #4 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Richard Williams (PG), Douglas Garney (SG), Wayne Bernard (SF), Toby Luke (PF), Thomas Hanes (C) Robert Dias, Nickolas Sontag, Daniel Diep, Elton Moore, Jack London | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron Mills (PG), Brian Jensen (SG), Dale Cunningham (SF), Kyle Thomas (PF), James Mateo (C) Donald Smith, Robert Santillan, Charles Worm, Lester Bledsoe, Andrew Mauldin | |
| 13:35 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney lays it in and he's fouled by Dale Cunningham - foul #2 on Dale Cunningham, team foul #5 | 45-34 |
| 13:35 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney makes the free throw | 46-34 |
| 13:16 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 46-34 |
| 13:15 | Marquette | James Mateo pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 12:58 | Marquette | Thomas Hanes denies the turnaround by James Mateo | 46-34 |
| 12:56 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Wayne Bernard | 46-34 |
| 12:46 | Central Florida | Richard Williams makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Wayne Bernard | 49-34 |
| 12:34 | Marquette | Brian Jensen's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Hanes | 49-34 |
| 12:33 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney grabs the board | 49-34 |
| 12:25 | Central Florida | Richard Williams buries a floater from the left wing | 51-34 |
| 12:09 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas drills a shot near the basket on a great pass from Aaron Mills | 51-36 |
| 12:00 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Jensen - foul #3 on Brian Jensen, team foul #6 | 51-36 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Elton Moore (PF) Toby Luke | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerome Bronson (C) James Mateo | |
| 12:00 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney misses the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 12:00 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| 11:50 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas scores on a runner in the lane set up by Aaron Mills and the foul's on Elton Moore - foul #1 on Elton Moore, team foul #5 | 52-38 |
| 11:50 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas makes the free throw | 52-39 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Richard Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Garney (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wayne Bernard (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elton Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Hanes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Aaron Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Jensen (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Kyle Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerome Bronson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Central Florida | Wayne Bernard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-39 |
| 11:31 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Jerome Bronson | 52-39 |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Thomas Hanes - foul #4 on Thomas Hanes, team foul #6 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Dias (PG), Daniel Diep (SF), Toby Luke (PF) Richard Williams, Wayne Bernard, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Santillan (SF) Dale Cunningham | |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 10:55 | Central Florida | Robert Dias knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Douglas Garney | 54-41 |
| 10:39 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas is fouled on the floor by Robert Dias - foul #2 on Robert Dias, team foul #7 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag (SG), Jack London (PF) Douglas Garney, Toby Luke | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Smith (PG), James Mateo (SF) Aaron Mills, Brian Jensen | |
| 10:39 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 10:39 | Central Florida | Elton Moore grabs the board | 54-41 |
| 10:21 | Central Florida | Robert Dias clanks a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donald Smith - foul #1 on Donald Smith, team foul #7 | 54-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Josef Rosinski (PF) Kyle Thomas | |
| 10:21 | Central Florida | Robert Dias makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 10:21 | Central Florida | Robert Dias makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 10:08 | Marquette | Donald Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Dias - foul #3 on Robert Dias, team foul #8 | 56-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Richard Williams (PG) Nickolas Sontag | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cunningham (SF) Josef Rosinski | |
| 10:08 | Marquette | Donald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 10:08 | Marquette | Donald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 09:46 | Central Florida | Richard Williams misses the jumper from the left side | 56-43 |
| 09:45 | Central Florida | Robert Dias tips it in | 58-43 |
| 09:23 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson banks in the layup set up by Donald Smith | 58-45 |
| 09:06 | Central Florida | Robert Dias comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-45 |
| 09:05 | Central Florida | Jack London tips it but misses | 58-45 |
| 09:04 | Marquette | Dale Cunningham grabs the board | 58-45 |
| 08:50 | Marquette | James Mateo drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Dale Cunningham | 58-47 |
| 08:27 | Central Florida | Jack London lays it up and in | 60-47 |
| 08:09 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 60-47 |
| 08:08 | Central Florida | Robert Dias snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 07:50 | Central Florida | Daniel Diep hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-47 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Richard Williams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Dias (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Diep (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jack London (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Elton Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Santillan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dale Cunningham (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Mateo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerome Bronson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:32 | Marquette | James Mateo lays it in on a great pass from Donald Smith | 63-49 |
| 07:25 | Central Florida | Jack London knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 65-49 |
| 07:15 | Marquette | Jerome Bronson is called for a charge - foul #2 on Jerome Bronson, team foul #8 | 65-49 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag (PG), Douglas Garney (SG), Wayne Bernard (SF), Toby Luke (PF), Thomas Hanes (C) Richard Williams, Robert Dias, Daniel Diep, Jack London, Elton Moore | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron Mills (PG), Brian Jensen (SG), Charles Worm (SF), Kyle Thomas (PF), Josef Rosinski (C) Donald Smith, Robert Santillan, Dale Cunningham, James Mateo, Jerome Bronson | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:50 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-49 |
| 06:49 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney gets the offensive rebound | 65-49 |
| 06:29 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-49 |
| 06:28 | Marquette | Aaron Mills grabs the board | 65-49 |
| 06:23 | Marquette | Aaron Mills drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Brian Jensen | 65-51 |
| 05:59 | Central Florida | Wayne Bernard connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Nickolas Sontag | 67-51 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Brian Jensen connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Aaron Mills and he's fouled by Toby Luke - foul #3 on Toby Luke, team foul #9 | 67-53 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Brian Jensen misses the free throw | 67-53 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Josef Rosinski snags the offensive board | 67-53 |
| 05:17 | Marquette | Nickolas Sontag steals the ball from Aaron Mills | 67-53 |
| 05:14 | Central Florida | Wayne Bernard hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nickolas Sontag | 69-53 |
| 05:05 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas's fadeaway is rejected by Toby Luke | 69-53 |
| 05:04 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 69-53 |
| 04:55 | Marquette | Kyle Thomas hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint | 69-53 |
| 04:54 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney pulls down the rebound | 69-53 |
| 04:30 | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-53 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Richard Williams (PG), Robert Dias (SG), Daniel Diep (SF) Nickolas Sontag, Douglas Garney, Wayne Bernard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Smith (PG), Dale Cunningham (SF), James Mateo (PF), Andrew Mauldin (C) Aaron Mills, Charles Worm, Kyle Thomas, Josef Rosinski | |
| 04:13 | Marquette | Brian Jensen knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Smith | 69-56 |
| 03:46 | Central Florida | Toby Luke loses the ball out of bounds | 69-56 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Jack London (PF), Elton Moore (C) Toby Luke, Thomas Hanes | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Santillan (SG), Jerome Bronson (C) Brian Jensen, Andrew Mauldin | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Richard Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Dias (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Diep (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jack London (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Elton Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Santillan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Dale Cunningham (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Mateo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jerome Bronson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:30 | Marquette | James Mateo travels with the ball | 69-56 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Douglas Garney (SG) Robert Dias | |
| Subs | Marquette | Aaron Mills (PG) Donald Smith | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | Central Florida | Douglas Garney makes the jumpshot from the left side | 71-56 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | James Mateo misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jack London - foul #1 on Jack London, team foul #10 | 71-56 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Dias (PG), Nickolas Sontag (SG) Richard Williams, Douglas Garney | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Smith (PG), Lester Bledsoe (PF), Andrew Mauldin (C) Aaron Mills, Dale Cunningham, Jerome Bronson | |
| 02:47 | Marquette | James Mateo makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | James Mateo makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 02:25 | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag misses the 3 from the left wing | 71-58 |
| 02:23 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Diep | 71-58 |
| 02:01 | Central Florida | Jack London hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 71-58 |
| 02:00 | Central Florida | Nickolas Sontag gets the offensive rebound | 71-58 |
| 01:35 | Central Florida | Elton Moore can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Donald Smith - foul #2 on Donald Smith, team foul #9 | 71-58 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Worm (SF), Josef Rosinski (C) Lester Bledsoe, Andrew Mauldin | |
| 01:35 | Central Florida | Elton Moore makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 01:35 | Central Florida | Elton Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 72-58 |
| 01:35 | Marquette | James Mateo snags the defensive board | 72-58 |
| 01:12 | Marquette | Robert Santillan can't finish the layup but the foul's on Nickolas Sontag - foul #1 on Nickolas Sontag, team foul #11 | 72-58 |
| 01:12 | Marquette | Robert Santillan makes the 1st free throw | 72-59 |
| 01:12 | Marquette | Robert Santillan misses the 2nd free throw | 72-59 |
| 01:12 | Central Florida | Jack London gets the rebound | 72-59 |
| 01:00 | Central Florida | Josef Rosinski swats the layup by Jack London | 72-59 |
| 00:58 | Marquette | The rebound goes to James Mateo | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Marquette | Robert Santillan makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Smith | 72-61 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Central Florida | Daniel Diep knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Robert Dias | 74-61 |
| 00:26 | Marquette | James Mateo connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Smith | 74-63 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Robert Dias runs out the clock | 74-63 |