| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Stanley Fox (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Showman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alex Shehan (fresh) PF - John Hurtt (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Adam Stephens (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Plemons (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Alex Shehan inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Marquette | James Showman makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Alex Shehan | 34-39 |
| 19:19 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 19:17 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison gets the offensive rebound | 34-39 |
| 18:59 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 34-39 |
| 18:57 | Marquette | John Hurtt pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 18:36 | Marquette | James Showman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-39 |
| 18:35 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 18:14 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-39 |
| 18:13 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons tips it in | 34-41 |
| 17:54 | Marquette | Adam Stephens can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Frank Morrison - foul #1 on Frank Morrison, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| 17:54 | Marquette | Adam Stephens misses the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 17:54 | Marquette | Adam Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 17:31 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-44 |
| 17:21 | Marquette | Stanley Fox's pass is intercepted by Timothy Hufnagel | 35-44 |
| 16:59 | Rutgers | John Hurtt is called for the reach on Brian Hinds - foul #2 on John Hurtt, team foul #1 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kevin Mitchell (C) Adam Stephens | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Woolley (C) Frank Morrison | |
| 16:41 | Rutgers | Kevin Mitchell swats the short shot by James Woolley | 35-44 |
| 16:40 | Marquette | John Hurtt pulls down the rebound | 35-44 |
| 16:26 | Marquette | Kevin Mitchell scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Alex Shehan | 38-44 |
| 16:02 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel misses short on a shot from close range | 38-44 |
| 16:01 | Marquette | The rebound goes to James Showman | 38-44 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Stanley Fox (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Showman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alex Shehan (fairly fresh) PF - John Hurtt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Kevin Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Plemons (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - James Woolley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:57 | Marquette | James Woolley is called for the reach on Stanley Fox - foul #2 on James Woolley, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Jennette (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Sergei Kaczmarski (PF), Christopher Buehler (C) Stanley Fox, James Showman, Alex Shehan, John Hurtt | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (PG), Loyd Young (SG), Joseph Colletti (SF), Ryan Grimshaw (C) Kelly Naquin, Francis Plemons, Brian Hinds, Timothy Hufnagel | |
| 15:41 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette is hacked by Joseph Colletti - foul #1 on Joseph Colletti, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Adam Stephens (C) Sergei Kaczmarski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frank Morrison (C) Ryan Grimshaw | |
| 15:27 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 38-44 |
| 15:25 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:01 | Rutgers | James Woolley knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Frederick Aker | 38-46 |
| 14:41 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Charlie Jennette | 40-46 |
| 14:18 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison knocks in the fadeaway from close range | 40-48 |
| 14:02 | Marquette | Adam Stephens misses the 3 from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 14:01 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette grabs the offensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 13:51 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette misses short on a 3 from straight away | 40-48 |
| 13:49 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Frank Morrison | 40-48 |
| 13:28 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Frederick Aker | 40-50 |
| 13:10 | Marquette | Adam Stephens hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater in the lane | 40-50 |
| 13:08 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 12:42 | Rutgers | Loyd Young buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Frederick Aker | 40-53 |
| 12:26 | Marquette | James Woolley steals the ball from Kevin Mitchell | 40-53 |
| 12:10 | Rutgers | Adam Stephens denies the turnaround by Frank Morrison | 40-53 |
| 12:08 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-53 |
| 11:49 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Christopher Buehler - foul #3 on Christopher Buehler, team foul #2 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Stanley Fox (PG), James Showman (SG), Alex Shehan (SF), John Hurtt (PF) Charlie Jennette, Gregory Johnson, Kevin Mitchell, Christopher Buehler | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin (PG), Francis Plemons (SG), Brian Hinds (SF), Timothy Hufnagel (PF) Frederick Aker, Loyd Young, Joseph Colletti, James Woolley | |
| 11:49 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 40-54 |
| 11:49 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Stanley Fox (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Showman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alex Shehan (fresh) PF - John Hurtt (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Adam Stephens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Kelly Naquin (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Plemons (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Morrison (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Marquette | Alex Shehan lays it in uncontested on a great pass from James Showman and he's hacked by Brian Hinds - foul #1 on Brian Hinds, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw (C) Frank Morrison | |
| 11:33 | Marquette | Alex Shehan misses the free throw | 42-55 |
| 11:33 | Rutgers | Ryan Grimshaw gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 11:17 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel is called for 5 seconds | 42-55 |
| 11:01 | Marquette | Stanley Fox is fouled on the floor by Francis Plemons - foul #1 on Francis Plemons, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| 10:50 | Marquette | James Showman clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-55 |
| 10:48 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 10:34 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-55 |
| 10:33 | Marquette | Alex Shehan grabs the board | 42-55 |
| 10:19 | Marquette | Alex Shehan's dunk attempt is rejected by Timothy Hufnagel | 42-55 |
| 10:17 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds pulls down the rebound | 42-55 |
| 09:59 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons is called for traveling | 42-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kevin Mitchell (C) Adam Stephens | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Woolley (C) Ryan Grimshaw | |
| 09:48 | Marquette | Stanley Fox shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Alex Shehan | 45-55 |
| 09:27 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Kelly Naquin | 45-57 |
| 09:02 | Marquette | Kelly Naquin steps in front of the Alex Shehan pass | 45-57 |
| 08:59 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel lays it in on a nice dish by Kelly Naquin | 45-59 |
| 08:38 | Marquette | Alex Shehan comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Brian Hinds - foul #2 on Brian Hinds, team foul #6 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Marquette | Christopher Buehler (C) John Hurtt | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti (SF), Frank Morrison (C) Brian Hinds, James Woolley | |
| 08:38 | Marquette | Alex Shehan misses the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 08:38 | Marquette | Alex Shehan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 08:24 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Francis Plemons | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 08:12 | Marquette | Kevin Mitchell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-62 |
| 08:11 | Marquette | Alex Shehan misses the tip | 46-62 |
| 08:09 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison grabs the board | 46-62 |
| 08:04 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison is whistled for traveling | 46-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Jennette (PG), Eddie Henry (SG), Gregory Johnson (SF), Sergei Kaczmarski (PF) Stanley Fox, James Showman, Alex Shehan, Kevin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (PG), Loyd Young (SG) Kelly Naquin, Francis Plemons | |
| 07:42 | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-62 |
| 07:41 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette can't tip it in | 46-62 |
| 07:39 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Frank Morrison | 46-62 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Jennette (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eddie Henry (fresh) SF - Gregory Johnson (fresh) PF - Sergei Kaczmarski (fresh) C - Christopher Buehler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Frederick Aker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Loyd Young (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Colletti (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Hufnagel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Rutgers | Frederick Aker misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-62 |
| 07:33 | Marquette | Sergei Kaczmarski snags the defensive board | 46-62 |
| 07:25 | Marquette | Eddie Henry comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Timothy Hufnagel - foul #1 on Timothy Hufnagel, team foul #7 | 46-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Hurtt (PF) Sergei Kaczmarski | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Brian Hinds (SF), James Woolley (PF) Joseph Colletti, Timothy Hufnagel | |
| 07:25 | Marquette | Eddie Henry makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 07:25 | Marquette | Eddie Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 07:06 | Rutgers | Loyd Young is fouled on the floor by Charlie Jennette - foul #2 on Charlie Jennette, team foul #3 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Stanley Fox (PG), Alex Shehan (SF) Eddie Henry, Gregory Johnson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Francis Plemons (SG) Loyd Young | |
| 06:47 | Rutgers | Alex Shehan is called for the reach on Brian Hinds - foul #3 on Alex Shehan, team foul #4 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Showman (SG), Kevin Mitchell (C) Charlie Jennette, Christopher Buehler | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin (PG) Frederick Aker | |
| 06:24 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin is hacked by Alex Shehan - foul #4 on Alex Shehan, team foul #5 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel (PF) Frank Morrison | |
| 06:06 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel blows the layup | 48-62 |
| 06:04 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Stanley Fox | 48-62 |
| 05:43 | Marquette | Alex Shehan is whistled for traveling | 48-62 |
| 05:21 | Rutgers | Timothy Hufnagel can't finish the layup | 48-62 |
| 05:20 | Marquette | John Hurtt grabs the defensive rebound | 48-62 |
| 05:14 | Marquette | Stanley Fox loses the ball out of bounds | 48-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Adam Stephens (C) John Hurtt | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti (SF) Brian Hinds | |
| 04:50 | Rutgers | Kevin Mitchell picks off the pass by Francis Plemons | 48-62 |
| 04:39 | Marquette | Kevin Mitchell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-62 |
| 04:38 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| 04:11 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Joseph Colletti | 48-64 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | Kevin Mitchell makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:28 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by James Showman - foul #1 on James Showman, team foul #6 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Jennette (PG), Gregory Johnson (SG), Sergei Kaczmarski (SF), John Hurtt (PF) Stanley Fox, James Showman, Alex Shehan, Kevin Mitchell | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Frederick Aker (PG), Brian Hinds (SF), Frank Morrison (C) Kelly Naquin, Timothy Hufnagel, James Woolley | |
| 03:28 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons makes the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 03:28 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Charlie Jennette (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gregory Johnson (fresh) SF - Sergei Kaczmarski (fresh) PF - John Hurtt (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Adam Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Frederick Aker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Francis Plemons (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Hinds (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Joseph Colletti (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Morrison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 03:13 | Marquette | Adam Stephens can't connect on a runner near the basket | 51-66 |
| 03:12 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti pulls down the rebound | 51-66 |
| 02:51 | Rutgers | Francis Plemons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Eddie Henry (SG), Christopher Buehler (C) John Hurtt, Adam Stephens | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Loyd Young (SG) Francis Plemons | |
| 02:41 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-66 |
| 02:40 | Rutgers | Joseph Colletti gets the rebound | 51-66 |
| 02:36 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-66 |
| 02:35 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds gets the offensive rebound | 51-66 |
| 02:13 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison misses long on a runner near the basket | 51-66 |
| 02:12 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette gets the rebound | 51-66 |
| 02:07 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-66 |
| 02:06 | Marquette | Christopher Buehler misses the tip | 51-66 |
| 02:05 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds snags the defensive board | 51-66 |
| 01:42 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Joseph Colletti and he's fouled by Gregory Johnson - foul #1 on Gregory Johnson, team foul #7 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kevin Mitchell (SF) Eddie Henry | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin (PG), Francis Plemons (SG), Timothy Hufnagel (PF) Frederick Aker, Loyd Young, Joseph Colletti | |
| 01:42 | Rutgers | Brian Hinds makes the free throw | 51-69 |
| 01:23 | Marquette | Brian Hinds is called for the reach on Charlie Jennette - foul #3 on Brian Hinds, team foul #8 | 51-69 |
| 01:23 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 01:23 | Marquette | Charlie Jennette misses the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison pulls down the rebound | 52-69 |
| 01:01 | Rutgers | Frank Morrison drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Brian Hinds | 52-71 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Marquette | Kevin Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 52-71 |
| 00:56 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Francis Plemons | 52-71 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin banks in the layup | 52-73 |
| 00:23 | Marquette | Gregory Johnson is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Charlie Jennette | 55-73 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Kelly Naquin runs out the clock | 55-73 |