| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Paul Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Adolph Harris (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Vincente Russo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Leo Cushing (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Daniel Luz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Swoope (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ruben Young (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Leeson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Olvera (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado State | Adolph Harris inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Walker and he's hacked by Michael Olvera - foul #1 on Michael Olvera, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Louis Smith (PG), Henry Campbell (SG), Timothy Wagner (PF), William Ware (C) Daniel Luz, Richard Swoope, Lawrence Leeson, Michael Olvera | |
| 19:39 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing misses the free throw | 41-33 |
| 19:39 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Timothy Wagner | 41-33 |
| 19:26 | Marquette | Louis Smith misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Richard Walker - foul #2 on Richard Walker, team foul #1 | 41-33 |
| 19:26 | Marquette | Louis Smith makes the 1st free throw | 41-34 |
| 19:26 | Marquette | Louis Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 19:15 | Colorado State | Paul Peterson is hacked by Henry Campbell - foul #2 on Henry Campbell, team foul #2 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Luz (PG), Lawrence Leeson (PF) Louis Smith, Timothy Wagner | |
| 19:04 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing misses badly on a runner in the paint | 41-35 |
| 19:02 | Colorado State | Vincente Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-35 |
| 18:55 | Colorado State | Vincente Russo banks in the layup on a great pass from Richard Walker | 43-35 |
| 18:41 | Marquette | Ruben Young can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-35 |
| 18:40 | Colorado State | Paul Peterson gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 18:23 | Colorado State | Vincente Russo's layup is rejected by William Ware | 43-35 |
| 18:22 | Colorado State | Vincente Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:56 | Colorado State | Richard Walker misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-35 |
| 17:54 | Marquette | The rebound goes to William Ware | 43-35 |
| 17:42 | Marquette | Paul Peterson steals the ball from Henry Campbell | 43-35 |
| 17:38 | Colorado State | Paul Peterson misses the lay-in | 43-35 |
| 17:36 | Marquette | Ruben Young grabs the defensive rebound | 43-35 |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Daniel Luz connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ruben Young | 43-38 |
| 17:15 | Colorado State | Richard Walker misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 43-38 |
| 17:13 | Marquette | William Ware grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 17:04 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson buries a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Henry Campbell and he's hacked by Adolph Harris - foul #2 on Adolph Harris, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Olson (PG), Henry Magallon (SG), John Smith (SF), Angel Russo (PF), Ross Williams (C) Richard Walker, Paul Peterson, Adolph Harris, Vincente Russo, Leo Cushing | |
| Subs | Marquette | Louis Smith (PG), Richard Swoope (SG), Irving Walker (SF), Michael Olvera (C) Daniel Luz, Henry Campbell, Ruben Young, William Ware | |
| 17:04 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson makes the free throw | 43-41 |
| 16:48 | Colorado State | Ross Williams misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-41 |
| 16:46 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 16:37 | Marquette | Louis Smith connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Richard Swoope | 43-43 |
| 16:15 | Colorado State | Henry Magallon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ruben Young (SF), Timothy Wagner (PF), William Ware (C) Irving Walker, Lawrence Leeson, Michael Olvera | |
| 16:06 | Marquette | Henry Magallon is called for the reach on William Ware - foul #1 on Henry Magallon, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Irving Walker (SF) Ruben Young | |
| 15:44 | Marquette | Timothy Wagner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Angel Russo - foul #1 on Angel Russo, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Walker (PG), Paul Peterson (SG), Vincente Russo (PF) Michael Olson, Henry Magallon, Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ruben Young (SF), Michael Olvera (C) Irving Walker, William Ware | |
| 15:44 | Marquette | Timothy Wagner makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 15:44 | Marquette | Timothy Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 11 pts. 9 ast. SG - Paul Peterson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vincente Russo (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ross Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Louis Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Swoope (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Wagner (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Michael Olvera (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Colorado State | Timothy Wagner takes the ball from Ross Williams | 43-45 |
| 15:05 | Marquette | Timothy Wagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Adolph Harris (SF), Leo Cushing (C) John Smith, Ross Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Ware (C) Michael Olvera | |
| 14:49 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing lays it up and in on a nice dish by Richard Walker | 45-45 |
| 14:32 | Marquette | A charge is called on Ruben Young - foul #3 on Ruben Young, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Henry Campbell (SG), Irving Walker (SF), Michael Olvera (C) Richard Swoope, Ruben Young, William Ware | |
| 14:18 | Colorado State | Vincente Russo knocks in the jumper from the left block | 47-45 |
| 13:56 | Marquette | Timothy Wagner buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 47-47 |
| 13:39 | Colorado State | Richard Walker clanks a 3 from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 13:37 | Colorado State | Adolph Harris gets the offensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 13:21 | Colorado State | Vincente Russo comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 13:20 | Colorado State | Paul Peterson tips it home | 49-47 |
| 13:12 | Marquette | Timothy Wagner hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 49-47 |
| 13:10 | Marquette | Irving Walker tips it home | 49-49 |
| 12:52 | Colorado State | Paul Peterson connects on the jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Walker | 51-49 |
| 12:35 | Marquette | Timothy Wagner misses the turnaround in the paint | 51-49 |
| 12:33 | Marquette | Timothy Wagner tips it but misses | 51-49 |
| 12:31 | Marquette | Michael Olvera grabs the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 12:23 | Marquette | Timothy Wagner buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Louis Smith | 51-51 |
| 12:06 | Colorado State | Adolph Harris drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Richard Walker | 53-51 |
| 11:46 | Marquette | Irving Walker buries a fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Richard Walker - foul #3 on Richard Walker, team foul #5 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Olson (PG), Henry Magallon (SG), John Smith (SF), Angel Russo (PF), Ross Williams (C) Richard Walker, Paul Peterson, Adolph Harris, Vincente Russo, Leo Cushing | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Luz (PG), Richard Swoope (SG), Lawrence Leeson (PF), William Ware (C) Louis Smith, Henry Campbell, Timothy Wagner, Michael Olvera | |
| 11:46 | Marquette | Irving Walker makes the free throw | 53-54 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Michael Olson (fresh) SG - Henry Magallon (fresh) SF - John Smith (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Angel Russo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ross Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Daniel Luz (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Swoope (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Irving Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Leeson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - William Ware (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:20 | Colorado State | Angel Russo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Henry Magallon | 55-54 |
| 11:07 | Marquette | William Ware scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Daniel Luz | 55-56 |
| 10:49 | Colorado State | The short jumper by John Smith is denied by William Ware | 55-56 |
| 10:47 | Marquette | William Ware grabs the defensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 10:32 | Marquette | William Ware is whistled for traveling | 55-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ruben Young (SF) Irving Walker | |
| 10:13 | Colorado State | Ross Williams misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 55-56 |
| 10:11 | Colorado State | Michael Olson grabs the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Angel Russo misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Lawrence Leeson - foul #2 on Lawrence Leeson, team foul #4 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Louis Smith (PG) Daniel Luz | |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Angel Russo misses the 1st free throw | 55-56 |
| 09:55 | Colorado State | Angel Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 55-56 |
| 09:55 | Marquette | William Ware pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:41 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson's floater is knocked away by Ross Williams | 55-56 |
| 09:40 | Colorado State | Henry Magallon gets the rebound | 55-56 |
| 09:17 | Colorado State | Ross Williams clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on William Ware - foul #3 on William Ware, team foul #5 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Peterson (SG), Adolph Harris (SF), Jean Pickard (PF) Henry Magallon, John Smith, Angel Russo | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Luz (PG), Timothy Wagner (PF), Michael Olvera (C) Louis Smith, Lawrence Leeson, William Ware | |
| 09:17 | Colorado State | Ross Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 09:17 | Colorado State | Ross Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 08:58 | Marquette | Jean Pickard takes the ball from Michael Olvera | 57-56 |
| 08:39 | Colorado State | Paul Peterson misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 57-56 |
| 08:38 | Marquette | Michael Olvera grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 08:31 | Marquette | Daniel Luz misses the 3 from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 08:29 | Colorado State | Ross Williams grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 08:16 | Colorado State | Ross Williams clanks a runner from the baseline | 57-56 |
| 08:14 | Marquette | Timothy Wagner pulls down the rebound | 57-56 |
| 08:09 | Marquette | Ruben Young misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 57-56 |
| 08:08 | Marquette | Michael Olvera hits the follow up shot | 57-58 |
| 07:47 | Colorado State | Michael Olson is fouled on the floor by Richard Swoope - foul #2 on Richard Swoope, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Walker (PG), Henry Magallon (SG), Vincente Russo (PF), Leo Cushing (C) Michael Olson, Paul Peterson, Jean Pickard, Ross Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Louis Smith (PG), Henry Campbell (SG), Lawrence Leeson (PF), William Ware (C) Daniel Luz, Richard Swoope, Timothy Wagner, Michael Olvera | |
| 07:38 | Colorado State | Lawrence Leeson steals the ball from Leo Cushing | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 11 pts. 12 ast. 3 pf. SG - Henry Magallon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Adolph Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Vincente Russo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Leo Cushing (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Louis Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Campbell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ruben Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Lawrence Leeson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - William Ware (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Adolph Harris - foul #3 on Adolph Harris, team foul #6 | 57-58 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Smith (SF) Adolph Harris | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 07:31 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 07:31 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson makes the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 07:04 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-60 |
| 07:03 | Colorado State | The offensive rebound goes to Vincente Russo | 57-60 |
| 06:55 | Colorado State | Richard Walker comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 57-60 |
| 06:54 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 06:38 | Marquette | Henry Campbell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-60 |
| 06:37 | Colorado State | Richard Walker grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 06:27 | Colorado State | Vincente Russo connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Walker | 59-60 |
| 06:10 | Marquette | Louis Smith misses the jump hook near the basket | 59-60 |
| 06:08 | Colorado State | Henry Magallon snags the defensive board | 59-60 |
| 05:48 | Colorado State | Henry Magallon drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Walker | 62-60 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson hits the finger roll | 62-62 |
| 05:11 | Colorado State | Henry Magallon is hacked by Henry Campbell - foul #3 on Henry Campbell, team foul #7 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Michael Olson (PG), Adolph Harris (SF), Angel Russo (PF), Ross Williams (C) Richard Walker, John Smith, Vincente Russo, Leo Cushing | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Luz (PG), Richard Swoope (SG), Timothy Wagner (PF), Michael Olvera (C) Louis Smith, Henry Campbell, Lawrence Leeson, William Ware | |
| 05:11 | Colorado State | Henry Magallon makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:11 | Colorado State | Henry Magallon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 05:03 | Marquette | Ruben Young lays it up and in and he's fouled by Adolph Harris - foul #4 on Adolph Harris, team foul #7 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Peterson (SG) Henry Magallon | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:03 | Marquette | Ruben Young misses the free throw | 64-64 |
| 05:03 | Colorado State | Ross Williams grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 04:38 | Colorado State | Adolph Harris hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Luz - foul #2 on Daniel Luz, team foul #8 | 64-64 |
| 04:38 | Colorado State | Adolph Harris misses the 1st free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:38 | Colorado State | Adolph Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 64-64 |
| 04:38 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Ruben Young | 64-64 |
| 04:25 | Marquette | Daniel Luz is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Daniel Luz, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Louis Smith (PG), Lawrence Leeson (PF) Daniel Luz, Timothy Wagner | |
| 04:17 | Colorado State | Ross Williams scores on a jumper near the basket | 66-64 |
| 04:03 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-64 |
| 04:01 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Ruben Young | 66-64 |
| 03:50 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Lawrence Leeson, team foul #10 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Richard Walker (PG), Vincente Russo (PF), Leo Cushing (C) Michael Olson, Angel Russo, Ross Williams | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Luz (PG), Timothy Wagner (PF) Louis Smith, Lawrence Leeson | |
| 03:31 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing comes up short on the floater in the lane | 66-64 |
| 03:29 | Colorado State | Paul Peterson can't tip it in | 66-64 |
| 03:27 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing tips it in | 68-64 |
| Lineup | Colorado State | PG - Richard Walker (fresh) 11 pts. 14 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Adolph Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Vincente Russo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Leo Cushing (fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Daniel Luz (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Swoope (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ruben Young (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Wagner (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. C - Michael Olvera (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Marquette | Paul Peterson steals the ball from Richard Swoope | 68-64 |
| 03:03 | Colorado State | Richard Walker hits the finger roll set up by Paul Peterson | 70-64 |
| 02:49 | Marquette | Timothy Wagner travels with the ball | 70-64 |
| Subs | Colorado State | John Smith (SF) Adolph Harris | |
| Subs | Marquette | Louis Smith (PG), Irving Walker (SF), Lawrence Leeson (PF), William Ware (C) Daniel Luz, Ruben Young, Timothy Wagner, Michael Olvera | |
| 02:36 | Colorado State | Richard Walker comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 70-64 |
| 02:34 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 02:27 | Marquette | Irving Walker drills a fadeaway from the left side | 70-66 |
| 02:11 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-66 |
| 02:09 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-66 |
| 02:03 | Marquette | William Ware misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 70-66 |
| 02:02 | Marquette | William Ware hits the follow up shot | 70-68 |
| 01:45 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Richard Walker | 72-68 |
| 01:35 | Marquette | Lawrence Leeson misses the easy layup | 72-68 |
| 01:33 | Marquette | Louis Smith gets the offensive rebound | 72-68 |
| 01:19 | Marquette | Louis Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-68 |
| 01:18 | Colorado State | Paul Peterson gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| 01:01 | Colorado State | Vincente Russo clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 72-68 |
| 01:00 | Colorado State | John Smith can't tip it in | 72-68 |
| 00:58 | Marquette | The rebound goes to William Ware | 72-68 |
| 00:58 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Adolph Harris (SF) John Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | Daniel Luz (PG), Ruben Young (SF), Michael Olvera (C) Louis Smith, Irving Walker, William Ware | |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Richard Swoope clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-68 |
| 00:33 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Luz - foul #4 on Daniel Luz, team foul #11 | 72-68 |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:32 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:32 | Marquette | Michael Olvera snags the defensive board | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:27 | Marquette | Ruben Young travels with the ball | 73-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Henry Magallon (SG), John Smith (SF) Paul Peterson, Adolph Harris | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | Vincente Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Luz - foul #5 on Daniel Luz, team foul #12 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Louis Smith (PG) Daniel Luz | |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | Vincente Russo makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:26 | Colorado State | Vincente Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:21 | Marquette | Richard Swoope misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-68 |
| 00:19 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing grabs the board | 75-68 |
| 00:19 | Colorado State | Colorado State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | Colorado State | Paul Peterson (SG) Henry Magallon | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Swoope - foul #3 on Richard Swoope, team foul #13 | 75-68 |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:17 | Colorado State | Leo Cushing misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Michael Olvera gets the rebound | 75-68 |
| 00:11 | Marquette | Paul Peterson picks off the pass by Ruben Young | 75-68 |
| 00:08 | Colorado State | Louis Smith is called for the reach on Richard Walker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Smith, team foul #14 | 75-68 |
| 00:08 | Colorado State | Richard Walker makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:08 | Colorado State | Richard Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:01 | Marquette | Richard Swoope is by himself and knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 77-71 |
| Game Plan | Colorado State | Colorado State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Colorado State | Richard Walker runs out the clock | 77-71 |