| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Gilfillan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathaniel Sauve (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Justin Stepnoski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Hall (fresh) 4 reb. C - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Henry Oliver (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Loden (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Mika (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Slay (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Pompa (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Justin Stepnoski inbounds the ball | 35-27 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Marquette | Justin Stepnoski travels with the ball | 35-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gerald Jordan (C) Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 19:15 | Loyola Chicago | Roy Loden is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Harold Mika out of the doubleteam | 35-30 |
| 19:01 | Marquette | The short jumper by Gerald Jordan is denied by Thomas Slay | 35-30 |
| 19:00 | Marquette | Gerald Jordan tips it back up and in | 37-30 |
| 18:54 | Loyola Chicago | Roy Loden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-30 |
| 18:52 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Slay tips it home | 37-32 |
| 18:30 | Marquette | Gerald Jordan connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Hall | 40-32 |
| 18:16 | Loyola Chicago | Brian Gilfillan steals the ball from Ronald Pompa | 40-32 |
| 18:13 | Marquette | Nathaniel Sauve hits the finger roll on a great pass from Brian Gilfillan | 42-32 |
| 17:58 | Loyola Chicago | Henry Oliver misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 17:57 | Marquette | Richard Hall gets the rebound | 42-32 |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Brian Gilfillan makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-32 |
| 17:21 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Slay comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 17:19 | Marquette | Gerald Jordan pulls down the rebound | 44-32 |
| 16:50 | Marquette | Nathaniel Sauve misses long on a shot from the left side | 44-32 |
| 16:48 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Slay gets the rebound | 44-32 |
| 16:29 | Loyola Chicago | Henry Oliver is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Henry Oliver, team foul #1 | 44-32 |
| Subs | Marquette | Hans Zurawik (PG), James Ridder (SG), Allen Page (SF), Dikembe Abdelrahman (C) Brian Gilfillan, Nathaniel Sauve, Justin Stepnoski, Richard Hall | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Bradley (PG), Ryan Lang (SG), Marcus Mulvihill (PF), James Davis (C) Henry Oliver, Roy Loden, Thomas Slay, Ronald Pompa | |
| 16:07 | Marquette | Dikembe Abdelrahman banks in the layup | 46-32 |
| 15:47 | Loyola Chicago | Ryan Lang can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-32 |
| 15:45 | Loyola Chicago | Marcus Mulvihill tips it back up and in | 46-34 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Hans Zurawik (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Ridder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Allen Page (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gerald Jordan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. C - Dikembe Abdelrahman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Robert Bradley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Lang (fresh) SF - Harold Mika (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marcus Mulvihill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Davis (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 15:16 | Marquette | 3 seconds is called on Hans Zurawik | 46-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Gilfillan (PG), Justin Stepnoski (SF) Hans Zurawik, Gerald Jordan | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Henry Oliver (PG), Richard Lesher (SF), Ronald Pompa (C) Robert Bradley, Harold Mika, James Davis | |
| 15:06 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Stepnoski takes the ball from Marcus Mulvihill | 46-34 |
| 14:37 | Marquette | Justin Stepnoski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Hans Zurawik (PG), Richard Hall (PF) Brian Gilfillan, Allen Page | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Roy Loden (SG), Thomas Slay (PF) Richard Lesher, Marcus Mulvihill | |
| 14:17 | Loyola Chicago | Roy Loden double dribbles | 46-34 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Gilfillan (PG) Hans Zurawik | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 13:58 | Marquette | Dikembe Abdelrahman's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Pompa | 46-34 |
| 13:56 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Roy Loden | 46-34 |
| 13:40 | Loyola Chicago | Justin Stepnoski swats the short shot by Ryan Lang | 46-34 |
| 13:39 | Marquette | Richard Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 13:20 | Marquette | Dikembe Abdelrahman connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Brian Gilfillan | 48-34 |
| 13:00 | Loyola Chicago | Ryan Lang knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 48-36 |
| 12:42 | Marquette | Brian Gilfillan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-36 |
| 12:40 | Loyola Chicago | Ryan Lang gets the rebound | 48-36 |
| 12:17 | Loyola Chicago | Roy Loden misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-36 |
| 12:15 | Marquette | James Ridder pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 11:53 | Marquette | James Ridder is called for traveling | 48-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Hans Zurawik (PG), Nathaniel Sauve (SG), Allen Page (SF), Gerald Jordan (C) Brian Gilfillan, James Ridder, Justin Stepnoski, Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Bradley (PG), Richard Lesher (SG), Harold Mika (SF), Marcus Mulvihill (PF), James Davis (C) Henry Oliver, Roy Loden, Ryan Lang, Thomas Slay, Ronald Pompa | |
| 11:32 | Loyola Chicago | Harold Mika works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-36 |
| 11:31 | Marquette | Gerald Jordan pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Hans Zurawik (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nathaniel Sauve (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Page (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Hall (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Gerald Jordan (fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Robert Bradley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Richard Lesher (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harold Mika (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Marcus Mulvihill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Davis (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 11:02 | Marquette | Marcus Mulvihill is called for the reach on Richard Hall - foul #1 on Marcus Mulvihill, team foul #2 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Justin Stepnoski (C) Richard Hall | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 10:41 | Marquette | Robert Bradley is called for the reach on Allen Page - foul #2 on Robert Bradley, team foul #3 | 48-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Gilfillan (PG), Dikembe Abdelrahman (C) Hans Zurawik, Justin Stepnoski | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ryan Lang (SG) Richard Lesher | |
| 10:24 | Marquette | The short jumper by Dikembe Abdelrahman is denied by Harold Mika | 48-36 |
| 10:22 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Bradley pulls down the rebound | 48-36 |
| 10:03 | Loyola Chicago | Dikembe Abdelrahman takes the ball from Harold Mika after a doubleteam | 48-36 |
| 09:45 | Marquette | Allen Page misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-36 |
| 09:43 | Marquette | Nathaniel Sauve gets the offensive rebound | 48-36 |
| 09:38 | Marquette | Nathaniel Sauve knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-36 |
| 09:22 | Loyola Chicago | Ryan Lang can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-36 |
| 09:21 | Marquette | Allen Page gets the rebound | 51-36 |
| 08:59 | Marquette | James Davis picks off the pass by Nathaniel Sauve | 51-36 |
| 08:48 | Loyola Chicago | Ryan Lang scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Davis | 51-39 |
| 08:20 | Marquette | Allen Page buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:00 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Bradley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-39 |
| 07:59 | Marquette | Dikembe Abdelrahman gets the rebound | 54-39 |
| 07:37 | Marquette | Nathaniel Sauve throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Hans Zurawik (PG), James Ridder (SG), Justin Stepnoski (SF), Richard Hall (PF) Brian Gilfillan, Nathaniel Sauve, Allen Page, Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Henry Oliver (PG), Roy Loden (SG), Richard Lesher (SF), Thomas Slay (PF), Ronald Pompa (C) Robert Bradley, Ryan Lang, Harold Mika, Marcus Mulvihill, James Davis | |
| 07:12 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Pompa is open and scores on a turnaround from close range | 54-41 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Hans Zurawik (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Ridder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Justin Stepnoski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Hall (fresh) 6 reb. C - Gerald Jordan (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Henry Oliver (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roy Loden (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Lesher (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Slay (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Pompa (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 06:45 | Marquette | Thomas Slay denies the turnaround by James Ridder | 54-41 |
| 06:43 | Marquette | Gerald Jordan pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 06:24 | Marquette | James Ridder clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-41 |
| 06:22 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Slay grabs the board | 54-41 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:56 | Loyola Chicago | Henry Oliver is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 54-41 |
| 05:54 | Loyola Chicago | Roy Loden tips it in | 54-43 |
| 05:38 | Marquette | James Ridder comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-43 |
| 05:37 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Lesher gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 05:22 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Pompa comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Gerald Jordan - foul #1 on Gerald Jordan, team foul #1 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Gilfillan (PG), Nathaniel Sauve (SG), Dikembe Abdelrahman (C) Hans Zurawik, James Ridder, Gerald Jordan | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Harold Mika (SF) Richard Lesher | |
| 05:22 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Pompa makes the 1st free throw | 54-44 |
| 05:22 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Pompa misses the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 05:22 | Marquette | Dikembe Abdelrahman pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| 04:58 | Marquette | Brian Gilfillan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 04:56 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Pompa gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 04:45 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Pompa can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 54-44 |
| 04:43 | Loyola Chicago | Roy Loden gets the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 04:22 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Slay hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket | 54-44 |
| 04:21 | Marquette | Justin Stepnoski gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 03:58 | Marquette | Justin Stepnoski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 03:57 | Loyola Chicago | Harold Mika grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Pompa misses the shot from the free throw line | 54-44 |
| 03:38 | Loyola Chicago | Thomas Slay pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 03:17 | Loyola Chicago | Henry Oliver is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Sauve - foul #1 on Nathaniel Sauve, team foul #2 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Hans Zurawik (PG), James Ridder (SG), Gerald Jordan (C) Brian Gilfillan, Nathaniel Sauve, Dikembe Abdelrahman | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Robert Bradley (PG), Ryan Lang (SG), Marcus Mulvihill (PF), James Davis (C) Henry Oliver, Roy Loden, Thomas Slay, Ronald Pompa | |
| 03:00 | Loyola Chicago | James Davis misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Justin Stepnoski - foul #1 on Justin Stepnoski, team foul #3 | 54-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Brian Gilfillan (PG) Hans Zurawik | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 03:00 | Loyola Chicago | James Davis makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 03:00 | Loyola Chicago | James Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Brian Gilfillan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ridder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Justin Stepnoski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Hall (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Gerald Jordan (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Robert Bradley (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Lang (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Harold Mika (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Davis (fresh) 9 pts. C - Marcus Mulvihill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:35 | Marquette | James Ridder connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-46 |
| 02:08 | Loyola Chicago | Ryan Lang misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-46 |
| 02:07 | Marquette | Richard Hall gets the rebound | 57-46 |
| 01:43 | Marquette | Justin Stepnoski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Ridder | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Loyola Chicago | Ryan Lang's pass is intercepted by James Ridder | 60-46 |
| 01:22 | Marquette | James Ridder throws it down | 62-46 |
| 01:07 | Loyola Chicago | Harold Mika works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-46 |
| 01:05 | Marquette | Richard Hall gets the rebound | 62-46 |
| 00:40 | Marquette | Justin Stepnoski hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Ridder | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:36 | Loyola Chicago | Robert Bradley can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 65-46 |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Justin Stepnoski grabs the board | 65-46 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Brian Gilfillan buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from James Ridder | 67-46 |
| 00:06 | Loyola Chicago | James Davis is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on James Davis, team foul #4 | 67-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Nathaniel Sauve (SG), Dikembe Abdelrahman (C) James Ridder, Gerald Jordan | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Lesher (SF) Harold Mika | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Brian Gilfillan runs out the clock | 67-46 |