| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Matthew Quick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alfredo Jimenez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Michael Talarico (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James Tidwell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Elgin (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Goran Janoski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Esquer (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wilbert Duppstadt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - John King (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico inbounds the ball | 42-34 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | Youngstown State | Gary Elgin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-34 |
| 19:48 | Youngstown State | Alfredo Jimenez gets the offensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 19:32 | Youngstown State | James Tidwell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 19:30 | Marquette | John King grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 19:24 | Marquette | John King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 19:23 | Youngstown State | Gary Elgin grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 19:06 | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 19:04 | Youngstown State | James Tidwell tips it back up and in | 44-34 |
| 18:41 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt buries a jumper from close range set up by Kyle Howard | 44-36 |
| 18:28 | Youngstown State | Goran Janoski takes the ball from James Tidwell | 44-36 |
| 18:17 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt is hacked by James Tidwell - foul #1 on James Tidwell, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| 18:10 | Marquette | Kyle Howard's floater is knocked away by Michael Talarico | 44-36 |
| 18:09 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 17:56 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on William Esquer - foul #3 on William Esquer, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Leland (SF) William Esquer | |
| 17:56 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 17:56 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| 17:39 | Marquette | Goran Janoski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-36 |
| 17:37 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 17:22 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 17:21 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 16:55 | Marquette | Gary Elgin swats the layup by Wilbert Duppstadt | 46-36 |
| 16:53 | Marquette | Robert Leland snags the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 16:28 | Marquette | Robert Leland dunks the ball on a nice dish by John King and the foul's on Michael Talarico - foul #3 on Michael Talarico, team foul #2 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Keith Conners (PG), Jason Walker (SF), Keith Roy (PF), Travis Thomas (C) Matthew Quick, Michael Talarico, James Tidwell, Gary Elgin | |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Palmer (PG), Martin Thompson (SG), Benjamin Coates (SF), Miguel Garcia (C) Goran Janoski, Kyle Howard, Wilbert Duppstadt, John King | |
| 16:28 | Marquette | Robert Leland makes the free throw | 46-39 |
| 16:03 | Youngstown State | Travis Thomas misses the lay-in but the foul's on Miguel Garcia - foul #1 on Miguel Garcia, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| 16:03 | Youngstown State | Travis Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:03 | Youngstown State | Travis Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Keith Conners (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Jimenez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Walker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Travis Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Roy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Danny Palmer (fresh) SG - Martin Thompson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Benjamin Coates (fresh) PF - Robert Leland (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Miguel Garcia (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Marquette | Benjamin Coates misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-39 |
| 15:47 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia misses the tip | 48-39 |
| 15:46 | Youngstown State | Travis Thomas grabs the board | 48-39 |
| 15:39 | Youngstown State | Alfredo Jimenez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Stewart (SF) Alfredo Jimenez | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Esquer (SF) Benjamin Coates | |
| 15:14 | Marquette | Robert Leland buries a floater from the left block on a great pass from William Esquer | 48-41 |
| 14:56 | Youngstown State | Jason Walker buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Stewart and he's fouled by Danny Palmer - foul #2 on Danny Palmer, team foul #3 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick (PG) Keith Conners | |
| Subs | Marquette | Goran Janoski (PG), Wilbert Duppstadt (PF), John King (C) Danny Palmer, Robert Leland, Miguel Garcia | |
| 14:56 | Youngstown State | Jason Walker makes the free throw | 52-41 |
| 14:42 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt misses short on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Keith Roy - foul #1 on Keith Roy, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Keith Conners (SG) Jason Walker | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:42 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt misses the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 14:42 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 14:42 | Marquette | John King snags the offensive board | 52-41 |
| 14:36 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt is hacked by Keith Conners - foul #1 on Keith Conners, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| 14:20 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt hits the finger roll on a great pass from Martin Thompson | 52-43 |
| 14:03 | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-43 |
| 13:46 | Marquette | William Esquer misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 13:45 | Youngstown State | Travis Thomas snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 13:22 | Youngstown State | Travis Thomas is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Travis Thomas, team foul #5 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico (SG), Jason Walker (SF), James Tidwell (PF), Gary Elgin (C) Keith Conners, Richard Stewart, Keith Roy, Travis Thomas | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kyle Howard (SG), Robert Leland (PF), Miguel Garcia (C) Martin Thompson, Wilbert Duppstadt, John King | |
| 13:12 | Marquette | Robert Leland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alfredo Jimenez (SG) Matthew Quick | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 12:58 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico hits a shot from the free throw line | 56-43 |
| 12:38 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia is called for traveling | 56-43 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Palmer (PG), Benjamin Coates (SF) Goran Janoski, William Esquer | |
| 12:14 | Youngstown State | Gary Elgin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-43 |
| 12:13 | Youngstown State | Jason Walker can't tip it in | 56-43 |
| 12:12 | Marquette | Benjamin Coates snags the defensive board | 56-43 |
| 11:55 | Marquette | Benjamin Coates's pass is intercepted by Alfredo Jimenez | 56-43 |
| 11:51 | Youngstown State | Jason Walker throws it down on a great pass from Alfredo Jimenez | 58-43 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Jason Walker (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Alfredo Jimenez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Talarico (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Tidwell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Elgin (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Danny Palmer (fresh) SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Coates (fresh) PF - Robert Leland (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Miguel Garcia (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Danny Palmer drills a driving attempt from the left block | 58-45 |
| 11:20 | Youngstown State | James Tidwell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-45 |
| 11:19 | Marquette | Benjamin Coates gets the rebound | 58-45 |
| 11:01 | Marquette | Kyle Howard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-45 |
| 10:59 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Jason Walker | 58-45 |
| 10:42 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico double dribbles | 58-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick (PG), Keith Conners (SG), Richard Stewart (SF), Keith Roy (PF), Travis Thomas (C) Jason Walker, Alfredo Jimenez, Michael Talarico, James Tidwell, Gary Elgin | |
| Subs | Marquette | Goran Janoski (PG), Martin Thompson (SG), William Esquer (SF), Wilbert Duppstadt (PF), John King (C) Danny Palmer, Kyle Howard, Benjamin Coates, Robert Leland, Miguel Garcia | |
| 10:33 | Marquette | Martin Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-45 |
| 10:31 | Youngstown State | Richard Stewart snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 10:13 | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Stewart | 60-45 |
| 09:46 | Marquette | John King misses the lay-in but the foul's on Travis Thomas - foul #2 on Travis Thomas, team foul #6 | 60-45 |
| 09:46 | Marquette | John King misses the 1st free throw | 60-45 |
| 09:46 | Marquette | John King misses the 2nd free throw | 60-45 |
| 09:46 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy grabs the board | 60-45 |
| 09:30 | Youngstown State | Richard Stewart is whistled for a carry | 60-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Tidwell (PF) Keith Roy | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 09:17 | Marquette | John King lays it up and in | 60-47 |
| 09:02 | Youngstown State | Keith Conners hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 60-47 |
| 09:00 | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-47 |
| 08:39 | Youngstown State | Travis Thomas is whistled for traveling | 60-47 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alfredo Jimenez (SG), Gary Elgin (C) Keith Conners, Travis Thomas | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kyle Howard (SG) Martin Thompson | |
| 08:21 | Marquette | Goran Janoski knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kyle Howard and the foul's on Richard Stewart - foul #4 on Richard Stewart, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico (SF) Richard Stewart | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Leland (SF) William Esquer | |
| 08:21 | Marquette | Goran Janoski makes the free throw | 60-50 |
| 08:02 | Youngstown State | John King is called for the reach on James Tidwell - foul #1 on John King, team foul #4 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Keith Conners (PG), Keith Roy (PF) Matthew Quick, James Tidwell | |
| Subs | Marquette | Benjamin Coates (SF), Miguel Garcia (C) Wilbert Duppstadt, John King | |
| 07:44 | Youngstown State | Gary Elgin is fouled on the floor by Miguel Garcia - foul #2 on Miguel Garcia, team foul #5 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Palmer (PG) Goran Janoski | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Keith Conners (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alfredo Jimenez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Talarico (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Keith Roy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Elgin (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Danny Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Coates (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Leland (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Miguel Garcia (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by Gary Elgin is denied by Miguel Garcia | 60-50 |
| 07:23 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Robert Leland | 60-50 |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Kyle Howard is hacked by Keith Conners - foul #2 on Keith Conners, team foul #8 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Esquer (SF) Benjamin Coates | |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Kyle Howard makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Kyle Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 06:59 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 60-52 |
| 06:58 | Marquette | William Esquer pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 06:53 | Marquette | Keith Conners is called for the reach on Danny Palmer - foul #3 on Keith Conners, team foul #9 | 60-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick (PG), Richard Stewart (SF) Keith Conners, Alfredo Jimenez | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt (PF), John King (C) Robert Leland, Miguel Garcia | |
| 06:53 | Marquette | Danny Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:53 | Marquette | Danny Palmer misses the 2nd free throw | 60-53 |
| 06:53 | Youngstown State | Gary Elgin gets the rebound | 60-53 |
| 06:37 | Youngstown State | Richard Stewart misses long on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on William Esquer - foul #4 on William Esquer, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Tidwell (PF) Keith Roy | |
| Subs | Marquette | Goran Janoski (PG), Martin Thompson (SG) Danny Palmer, Kyle Howard | |
| 06:37 | Youngstown State | Richard Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 06:37 | Youngstown State | Richard Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| 06:11 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt is denied on a layup by James Tidwell | 62-53 |
| 06:09 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt hits the follow up shot | 62-55 |
| 05:59 | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Richard Stewart | 65-55 |
| 05:53 | Marquette | William Esquer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on James Tidwell - foul #2 on James Tidwell, team foul #10 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alfredo Jimenez (SG), Travis Thomas (C) Michael Talarico, Gary Elgin | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:53 | Marquette | William Esquer makes the 1st free throw | 65-56 |
| 05:53 | Marquette | William Esquer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 05:38 | Youngstown State | Richard Stewart hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Quick | 67-57 |
| 05:27 | Marquette | Goran Janoski's pass is intercepted by Matthew Quick | 67-57 |
| 05:10 | Youngstown State | James Tidwell drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Quick | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:00 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt banks in the layup | 70-59 |
| 04:55 | Youngstown State | Travis Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-59 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Keith Conners (PG), Jason Walker (SF), Keith Roy (PF) Matthew Quick, Richard Stewart, James Tidwell | |
| Subs | Marquette | Danny Palmer (PG), Kyle Howard (SG), Benjamin Coates (SF), Robert Leland (PF), Miguel Garcia (C) Goran Janoski, Martin Thompson, William Esquer, Wilbert Duppstadt, John King | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:42 | Marquette | Benjamin Coates comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 70-59 |
| 04:41 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia tips it back up and in | 70-61 |
| 04:22 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy is fouled on the floor by Danny Palmer - foul #3 on Danny Palmer, team foul #7 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico (SG) Alfredo Jimenez | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 04:22 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 04:22 | Marquette | Miguel Garcia grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 03:58 | Marquette | Kyle Howard clanks a shot from the free throw line | 70-61 |
| 03:56 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Danny Palmer | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:46 | Marquette | Danny Palmer hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-64 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Keith Conners (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Talarico (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Jason Walker (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Keith Roy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Travis Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Danny Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kyle Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Coates (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Leland (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Miguel Garcia (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Youngstown State | Keith Roy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-64 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick (PG), Richard Stewart (SF), James Tidwell (PF), Gary Elgin (C) Keith Conners, Jason Walker, Keith Roy, Travis Thomas | |
| Subs | Marquette | Goran Janoski (PG), Wilbert Duppstadt (PF), John King (C) Danny Palmer, Benjamin Coates, Miguel Garcia | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:13 | Marquette | Richard Stewart blocks the jumper by Goran Janoski | 70-64 |
| 03:12 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Michael Talarico | 70-64 |
| 03:07 | Youngstown State | Gary Elgin drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Stewart | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:00 | Marquette | Robert Leland is denied on a layup by James Tidwell | 73-64 |
| 02:58 | Youngstown State | Richard Stewart grabs the board | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State 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) | |
| 02:35 | Youngstown State | James Tidwell misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 73-64 |
| 02:33 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Wilbert Duppstadt | 73-64 |
| 02:15 | Marquette | Goran Janoski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-64 |
| 02:13 | Youngstown State | James Tidwell pulls down the rebound | 73-64 |
| 02:08 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico is hacked by John King - foul #2 on John King, team foul #8 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Alfredo Jimenez (SG) Richard Stewart | |
| Subs | Marquette | Martin Thompson (SG), William Esquer (SF) Kyle Howard, Robert Leland | |
| 02:08 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:08 | Youngstown State | Michael Talarico misses the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 02:08 | Marquette | John King snags the defensive board | 74-64 |
| 02:03 | Marquette | Wilbert Duppstadt connects on the floater in the lane set up by Goran Janoski | 74-66 |
| 01:34 | Youngstown State | Alfredo Jimenez misses the lay-in | 74-66 |
| 01:32 | Marquette | John King gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| 01:08 | Marquette | William Esquer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 74-66 |
| 01:07 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Wilbert Duppstadt | 74-66 |
| 00:53 | Marquette | Michael Talarico steals the ball from Goran Janoski | 74-66 |
| 00:49 | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Talarico | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State 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) | |
| 00:44 | Marquette | John King misses short on a jumper in the lane | 76-66 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Goran Janoski tips it but misses | 76-66 |
| 00:40 | Youngstown State | Gary Elgin gets the rebound | 76-66 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State 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) | |
| 00:17 | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 76-66 |
| 00:16 | Marquette | The rebound goes to John King | 76-66 |
| 00:09 | Marquette | The short jumper by Martin Thompson is denied by Gary Elgin | 76-66 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Gary Elgin gets the rebound | 76-66 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Matthew Quick runs out the clock | 76-66 |