| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dennis Wong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Kennard (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Pinzon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Scott McClosky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Wendt (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steven Funderburk (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Jennings (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Burrow (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Meyer (fresh) C - William Gould (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Bruce Burrow inbounds the ball | 43-26 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings is fouled on the floor by Timothy Wendt - foul #2 on Timothy Wendt, team foul #1 | 43-26 |
| 19:31 | Youngstown State | William Gould loses the ball out of bounds | 43-26 |
| 19:11 | Marquette | Ronald Pinzon misses the lay-in but the foul's on Bruce Burrow - foul #2 on Bruce Burrow, team foul #1 | 43-26 |
| 19:11 | Marquette | Ronald Pinzon makes the 1st free throw | 44-26 |
| 19:11 | Marquette | Ronald Pinzon makes the 2nd free throw | 45-26 |
| 18:52 | Youngstown State | William Gould hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ralph Jennings | 45-28 |
| 18:33 | Marquette | John Kennard clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Larry Meyer - foul #1 on Larry Meyer, team foul #2 | 45-28 |
| 18:33 | Marquette | John Kennard misses the 1st free throw | 45-28 |
| 18:33 | Marquette | John Kennard makes the 2nd free throw | 46-28 |
| 18:11 | Youngstown State | William Gould lays it up and in on a nice dish by Steven Funderburk and he's hacked by Timothy Wendt - foul #3 on Timothy Wendt, team foul #2 | 46-30 |
| Subs | Marquette | Shaiming Chin (C) Timothy Wendt | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 18:11 | Youngstown State | William Gould makes the free throw | 46-31 |
| 17:49 | Marquette | Scott McClosky can't finish the layup | 46-31 |
| 17:47 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Steven Funderburk | 46-31 |
| 17:42 | Youngstown State | Bruce Burrow hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Jennings | 46-34 |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Scott McClosky can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Larry Meyer - foul #2 on Larry Meyer, team foul #3 | 46-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herbert Wampler (PG), Seth Heckler (SF) Dennis Wong, Ronald Pinzon | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Holloway (PG), Travis Griffin (SF), Robert Capozzi (PF), Robert Spangler (C) Steven Funderburk, Bruce Burrow, Larry Meyer, William Gould | |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Scott McClosky makes the 1st free throw | 47-34 |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Scott McClosky makes the 2nd free throw | 48-34 |
| 17:10 | Youngstown State | Paul Holloway is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Paul Holloway, team foul #4 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerry Moore (C) Scott McClosky | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nigel Warren (SF) Paul Holloway | |
| 16:49 | Marquette | John Kennard blows the layup | 48-34 |
| 16:48 | Marquette | Shaiming Chin pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 16:29 | Marquette | John Kennard loses the ball out of bounds | 48-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dennis Wong (PG) John Kennard | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Funderburk (PG), Bruce Burrow (SF), Larry Meyer (PF), William Gould (C) Ralph Jennings, Nigel Warren, Robert Capozzi, Robert Spangler | |
| 16:08 | Youngstown State | Bruce Burrow misses the lay-in | 48-34 |
| 16:06 | Marquette | Shaiming Chin grabs the defensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Seth Heckler misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 48-34 |
| 15:51 | Marquette | Seth Heckler tips it in | 50-34 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dennis Wong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Seth Heckler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Herbert Wampler (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Shaiming Chin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Moore (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Steven Funderburk (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Griffin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bruce Burrow (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Meyer (fresh) C - William Gould (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Youngstown State | Larry Meyer knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Funderburk | 50-36 |
| 15:10 | Marquette | Steven Funderburk steals it from Shaiming Chin | 50-36 |
| 15:07 | Youngstown State | Bruce Burrow blows the layup | 50-36 |
| 15:05 | Marquette | Jerry Moore gets the rebound | 50-36 |
| 14:47 | Marquette | Shaiming Chin slams it home | 52-36 |
| 14:26 | Youngstown State | Bruce Burrow comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-36 |
| 14:25 | Youngstown State | Larry Meyer tips it home | 52-38 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | Herbert Wampler misses badly on a floater from the right side | 52-38 |
| 14:07 | Marquette | Jerry Moore tips it but misses | 52-38 |
| 14:06 | Youngstown State | Larry Meyer grabs the defensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 13:59 | Youngstown State | Larry Meyer hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Steven Funderburk | 52-40 |
| 13:37 | Marquette | Herbert Wampler connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Moore | 55-40 |
| 13:15 | Youngstown State | Steven Funderburk is fouled on the floor by Dennis Wong - foul #3 on Dennis Wong, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | William David (PG), John Kennard (SG), Ronald Pinzon (SF), Scott McClosky (PF), Timothy Wendt (C) Dennis Wong, Seth Heckler, Herbert Wampler, Shaiming Chin, Jerry Moore | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Holloway (PG), Ralph Jennings (SG), Nigel Warren (SF), Robert Capozzi (PF), Robert Spangler (C) Steven Funderburk, Travis Griffin, Bruce Burrow, Larry Meyer, William Gould | |
| 12:54 | Youngstown State | Timothy Wendt denies the turnaround by Robert Spangler | 55-40 |
| 12:53 | Youngstown State | Robert Spangler pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-40 |
| 12:39 | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings's fadeaway is rejected by Scott McClosky | 55-40 |
| 12:38 | Marquette | Scott McClosky snags the defensive board | 55-40 |
| 12:21 | Marquette | John Kennard drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by William David | 57-40 |
| 12:07 | Youngstown State | Paul Holloway scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ralph Jennings | 57-43 |
| 11:48 | Marquette | John Kennard hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 57-43 |
| 11:46 | Youngstown State | Nigel Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 57-43 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William David (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Kennard (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Pinzon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Scott McClosky (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Wendt (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Paul Holloway (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Jennings (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Nigel Warren (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Capozzi (fresh) C - Robert Spangler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Youngstown State | Robert Spangler is fouled on the floor by Timothy Wendt - foul #4 on Timothy Wendt, team foul #4 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Shaiming Chin (C) Timothy Wendt | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 11:24 | Youngstown State | Paul Holloway drills a jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Capozzi | 57-45 |
| 10:59 | Marquette | Ronald Pinzon double dribbles | 57-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herbert Wampler (PG), Seth Heckler (C) William David, Shaiming Chin | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Funderburk (PG), Bruce Burrow (SF), William Gould (C) Paul Holloway, Nigel Warren, Robert Spangler | |
| 10:48 | Youngstown State | The pull-up jumper by Robert Capozzi is blocked by Scott McClosky | 57-45 |
| 10:47 | Marquette | Ronald Pinzon gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 10:29 | Marquette | Robert Capozzi blocks the jumper by John Kennard | 57-45 |
| 10:27 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Herbert Wampler | 57-45 |
| 10:08 | Marquette | Scott McClosky throws it down on a great pass from John Kennard | 59-45 |
| 09:56 | Youngstown State | Robert Capozzi can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 59-45 |
| 09:54 | Marquette | Herbert Wampler grabs the defensive rebound | 59-45 |
| 09:47 | Marquette | Ralph Jennings steals it from John Kennard | 59-45 |
| 09:43 | Youngstown State | Seth Heckler steps in front of the Ralph Jennings pass | 59-45 |
| 09:39 | Marquette | John Kennard hits the finger roll | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:29 | Youngstown State | The jump hook by William Gould is blocked by Scott McClosky | 61-45 |
| 09:27 | Marquette | John Kennard snags the defensive board | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:05 | Marquette | Ronald Pinzon is called for traveling | 61-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dennis Wong (PG), Michael Dickinson (SG), Manuel Glover (SF), Jerry Moore (C) Herbert Wampler, John Kennard, Ronald Pinzon, Seth Heckler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin (PG), Paul Holloway (SG), Nigel Warren (SF), Larry Meyer (PF), Robert Spangler (C) Steven Funderburk, Ralph Jennings, Bruce Burrow, Robert Capozzi, William Gould | |
| 08:58 | Youngstown State | Nigel Warren loses the ball out of bounds | 61-45 |
| 08:29 | Marquette | Scott McClosky is called for traveling | 61-45 |
| 08:10 | Youngstown State | Michael Dickinson picks off the pass by Paul Holloway | 61-45 |
| 08:07 | Marquette | Michael Dickinson lays it in | 63-45 |
| 07:58 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Michael Dickinson - foul #1 on Michael Dickinson, team foul #5 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Kennard (SG), Seth Heckler (SF), Shaiming Chin (PF), Timothy Wendt (C) Michael Dickinson, Manuel Glover, Scott McClosky, Jerry Moore | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 07:58 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 63-45 |
| 07:58 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 07:32 | Marquette | Dennis Wong clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-46 |
| 07:30 | Marquette | Seth Heckler can't tip it in | 63-46 |
| 07:28 | Marquette | Shaiming Chin tips it back up and in | 65-46 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dennis Wong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Kennard (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SF - Seth Heckler (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Shaiming Chin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Wendt (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Travis Griffin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Holloway (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Nigel Warren (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Meyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Spangler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Youngstown State | Paul Holloway misses badly on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Timothy Wendt - foul #5 on Timothy Wendt, team foul #6 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herbert Wampler (SF) Timothy Wendt | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Funderburk (PG), Bruce Burrow (SF), William Gould (C) Travis Griffin, Nigel Warren, Robert Spangler | |
| 07:10 | Youngstown State | Paul Holloway misses the 1st free throw | 65-46 |
| 07:10 | Youngstown State | Paul Holloway misses the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 07:10 | Marquette | Shaiming Chin gets the rebound | 65-46 |
| 06:53 | Marquette | John Kennard comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 65-46 |
| 06:51 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Bruce Burrow | 65-46 |
| 06:39 | Youngstown State | William Gould can't finish the layup | 65-46 |
| 06:37 | Youngstown State | Larry Meyer hits the follow up shot | 65-48 |
| 06:15 | Marquette | Seth Heckler lays it in on a great pass from Dennis Wong | 67-48 |
| 06:13 | Youngstown State | Steven Funderburk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dickinson (SG), Ronald Pinzon (SF), Jerry Moore (C) Dennis Wong, John Kennard, Shaiming Chin | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ralph Jennings (SG), Robert Capozzi (PF) Paul Holloway, Larry Meyer | |
| 05:54 | Marquette | Michael Dickinson misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-48 |
| 05:52 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Robert Capozzi | 67-48 |
| 05:38 | Youngstown State | Bruce Burrow makes the floater in the lane set up by Ralph Jennings and the foul's on Ronald Pinzon - foul #3 on Ronald Pinzon, team foul #7 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Scott McClosky (PF) Seth Heckler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 05:38 | Youngstown State | Bruce Burrow misses the free throw | 67-50 |
| 05:38 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Jerry Moore | 67-50 |
| 05:14 | Marquette | Jerry Moore misses the lay-in | 67-50 |
| 05:12 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to William Gould | 67-50 |
| 04:55 | Youngstown State | Robert Capozzi's layup is rejected by Scott McClosky | 67-50 |
| 04:53 | Marquette | Ronald Pinzon gets the rebound | 67-50 |
| 04:34 | Marquette | Scott McClosky can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Bruce Burrow - foul #3 on Bruce Burrow, team foul #5 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dennis Wong (PG), John Kennard (SG), Shaiming Chin (C) Herbert Wampler, Michael Dickinson, Jerry Moore | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Paul Holloway (PG), Travis Griffin (SF), Larry Meyer (PF) Steven Funderburk, Bruce Burrow, William Gould | |
| 04:34 | Marquette | Scott McClosky makes the 1st free throw | 68-50 |
| 04:34 | Marquette | Scott McClosky makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 04:19 | Youngstown State | Scott McClosky is called for the reach on Travis Griffin - foul #2 on Scott McClosky, team foul #8 | 69-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | William David (PG), Herbert Wampler (SG), Manuel Glover (SF), Seth Heckler (PF) Dennis Wong, John Kennard, Ronald Pinzon, Scott McClosky | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Nigel Warren (SF), Lawrence Flood (PF), Robert Spangler (C) Ralph Jennings, Larry Meyer, Robert Capozzi | |
| 04:19 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 69-50 |
| 04:19 | Youngstown State | Lawrence Flood gets the offensive rebound | 69-50 |
| 04:01 | Youngstown State | Lawrence Flood is whistled for traveling | 69-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dickinson (SG) Herbert Wampler | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Marquette | Shaiming Chin misses long on a 3 from straight away | 69-50 |
| 03:40 | Youngstown State | Paul Holloway grabs the defensive rebound | 69-50 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Youngstown State | Nigel Warren comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Manuel Glover - foul #1 on Manuel Glover, team foul #9 | 69-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerry Moore (C) Michael Dickinson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 03:28 | Youngstown State | Nigel Warren makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 03:28 | Youngstown State | Nigel Warren misses the 2nd free throw | 69-51 |
| 03:28 | Marquette | Jerry Moore gets the rebound | 69-51 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William David (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Seth Heckler (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Manuel Glover (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shaiming Chin (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jerry Moore (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Nigel Warren (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Paul Holloway (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Travis Griffin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lawrence Flood (fresh) C - Robert Spangler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Marquette | Jerry Moore is hacked by Robert Spangler - foul #3 on Robert Spangler, team foul #6 | 69-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Herbert Wampler (PG), Michael Dickinson (SG) William David, Shaiming Chin | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Capozzi (PF) Lawrence Flood | |
| 02:40 | Marquette | Seth Heckler comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 69-51 |
| 02:39 | Youngstown State | Robert Spangler grabs the defensive rebound | 69-51 |
| 02:22 | Youngstown State | Manuel Glover is called for the reach on Nigel Warren - foul #2 on Manuel Glover, team foul #10 | 69-51 |
| 02:22 | Youngstown State | Nigel Warren makes the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 02:22 | Youngstown State | Nigel Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| 02:20 | Marquette | Paul Holloway picks off the pass by Herbert Wampler in the backcourt | 69-53 |
| 02:18 | Youngstown State | Paul Holloway banks in the layup | 69-55 |
| 02:00 | Marquette | Herbert Wampler comes up short on the shot near the basket | 69-55 |
| 01:58 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Robert Spangler | 69-55 |
| 01:46 | Youngstown State | Robert Capozzi lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Spangler and he's hacked by Herbert Wampler - foul #1 on Herbert Wampler, team foul #11 | 69-57 |
| Subs | Marquette | Shaiming Chin (PF) Michael Dickinson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 01:46 | Youngstown State | Robert Capozzi misses the free throw | 69-57 |
| 01:46 | Marquette | Shaiming Chin pulls down the rebound | 69-57 |
| 01:29 | Marquette | Shaiming Chin clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Robert Capozzi - foul #3 on Robert Capozzi, team foul #7 | 69-57 |
| 01:29 | Marquette | Shaiming Chin makes the 1st free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:29 | Marquette | Shaiming Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-57 |
| 01:20 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-57 |
| 00:59 | Marquette | Seth Heckler's pass is intercepted by Travis Griffin | 71-57 |
| 00:55 | Youngstown State | Travis Griffin hits the finger roll | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Marquette | Manuel Glover misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 00:30 | Marquette | Herbert Wampler grabs the offensive rebound | 71-59 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Herbert Wampler runs out the clock | 71-59 |