| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Walter Carlton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Race (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Calvin Hindman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Morrow (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Todd Maysonet (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilbert Manzanares (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry McGee (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Sandifer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Berdy Schilawski (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Larry McGee inbounds the ball | 17-38 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Wilbert Manzanares | 17-40 |
| 19:26 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Carlton misses short on a shot from the right wing | 17-40 |
| 19:24 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Morrow tips it back up and in | 19-40 |
| 18:58 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski is fouled on the floor by Robert Morrow - foul #2 on Robert Morrow, team foul #1 | 19-40 |
| 18:39 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet's pass is intercepted by Ralph Race | 19-40 |
| 18:27 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Hoffman is called for a charge - foul #3 on Donald Hoffman, team foul #2 | 19-40 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs (SF) Donald Hoffman | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Nicholas Bangs is called for the reach on Larry McGee - foul #2 on Nicholas Bangs, team foul #3 | 19-40 |
| 17:46 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet comes up short on the floater from the left side | 19-40 |
| 17:44 | Tennessee Martin | Ralph Race snags the defensive board | 19-40 |
| 17:30 | Tennessee Martin | Ralph Race buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-40 |
| 17:10 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 22-40 |
| 17:09 | Marquette | Larry McGee grabs the offensive board | 22-40 |
| 16:54 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 22-40 |
| 16:52 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet can't tip it in | 22-40 |
| 16:51 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Morrow pulls down the rebound | 22-40 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:46 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Carlton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 22-40 |
| 16:44 | Marquette | The rebound goes to John Sandifer | 22-40 |
| 16:34 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski connects on the shot from the left block set up by Todd Maysonet | 22-42 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:09 | Tennessee Martin | Wilbert Manzanares takes the ball from Ralph Race | 22-42 |
| 15:45 | Marquette | Wilbert Manzanares misses the jump hook in the paint | 22-42 |
| 15:44 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet can't tip it in | 22-42 |
| 15:42 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Morrow grabs the defensive rebound | 22-42 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Walter Carlton (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ralph Race (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Bangs (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Calvin Hindman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Morrow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Todd Maysonet (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilbert Manzanares (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry McGee (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Sandifer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Berdy Schilawski (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Tennessee Martin | Ralph Race comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 22-42 |
| 15:36 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to Calvin Hindman | 22-42 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee Martin | Calvin Hindman's floater is tipped away by Berdy Schilawski | 22-42 |
| 15:21 | Tennessee Martin | Calvin Hindman gets the offensive rebound | 22-42 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Morrow is called for traveling | 22-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Donald Hoffman (PG), James Sadler (SG), Steve Harjo (SF), Frank Cusumano (PF), Ralph Strecker (C) Walter Carlton, Ralph Race, Nicholas Bangs, Calvin Hindman, Robert Morrow | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Younkin (SG), Richard Charlton (SF), Gregory Haberman (PF) Wilbert Manzanares, Larry McGee, John Sandifer | |
| 14:50 | Marquette | Richard Charlton misses badly on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Steve Harjo - foul #4 on Steve Harjo, team foul #4 | 22-42 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Ralph Race (SG) Steve Harjo | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:50 | Marquette | Richard Charlton misses the 1st free throw | 22-42 |
| 14:50 | Marquette | Richard Charlton makes the 2nd free throw | 22-43 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee Martin | Todd Maysonet takes the ball from Ralph Strecker | 22-43 |
| 14:12 | Marquette | Ronald Younkin misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-43 |
| 14:11 | Marquette | Richard Charlton tips it but misses | 22-43 |
| 14:10 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to James Sadler | 22-43 |
| 14:05 | Tennessee Martin | James Sadler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 22-43 |
| 14:04 | Marquette | Ronald Younkin gets the rebound | 22-43 |
| 13:45 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Todd Maysonet | 22-45 |
| 13:35 | Tennessee Martin | Ralph Strecker knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 24-45 |
| 13:08 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Ralph Strecker - foul #4 on Ralph Strecker, team foul #5 | 24-45 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Walter Carlton (PG), Nicholas Bangs (SG), Robert Morrow (PF) James Sadler, Ralph Race, Ralph Strecker | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Manzanares (PG), Larry McGee (SF) Todd Maysonet, Richard Charlton | |
| 13:08 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski misses the 1st free throw | 24-45 |
| 13:08 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski misses the 2nd free throw | 24-45 |
| 13:08 | Tennessee Martin | Frank Cusumano grabs the board | 24-45 |
| 12:51 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Nicholas Bangs, team foul #6 | 24-45 |
| 12:22 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski scores on a floater from the left block set up by Larry McGee | 24-47 |
| 12:18 | Tennessee Martin | Wilbert Manzanares picks off the pass by Walter Carlton | 24-47 |
| 12:01 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 24-47 |
| 12:00 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Morrow snags the defensive board | 24-47 |
| 11:56 | Tennessee Martin | Wilbert Manzanares is called for the reach on Walter Carlton - foul #1 on Wilbert Manzanares, team foul #1 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Gerald Bradley (C) Frank Cusumano | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Charlton (PF) Gregory Haberman | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 24-47 |
| 11:39 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski gets the rebound | 24-47 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Walter Carlton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Nicholas Bangs (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Donald Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Robert Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Bradley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wilbert Manzanares (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Ronald Younkin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - Larry McGee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Richard Charlton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Berdy Schilawski (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Marquette | Larry McGee misses long on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Donald Hoffman - foul #4 on Donald Hoffman, team foul #7 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Sadler (SG), Calvin Hindman (PF) Donald Hoffman, Robert Morrow | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Sandifer (PF) Ronald Younkin | |
| 11:16 | Marquette | Larry McGee makes the 1st free throw | 24-48 |
| 11:16 | Marquette | Larry McGee misses the 2nd free throw | 24-48 |
| 11:16 | Marquette | John Sandifer snags the offensive board | 24-48 |
| 11:02 | Marquette | James Sadler is called for the reach on Larry McGee - foul #1 on James Sadler, team foul #8 | 24-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd Maysonet (PG) Wilbert Manzanares | |
| 11:02 | Marquette | Larry McGee misses the 1st free throw | 24-48 |
| 11:02 | Tennessee Martin | Gerald Bradley gets the rebound | 24-48 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee Martin | James Sadler is whistled for traveling | 24-48 |
| 10:30 | Marquette | Richard Charlton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 24-48 |
| 10:28 | Tennessee Martin | Walter Carlton snags the defensive board | 24-48 |
| 10:12 | Tennessee Martin | Calvin Hindman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-48 |
| 10:10 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet grabs the board | 24-48 |
| 09:52 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Richard Charlton | 24-50 |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Martin | Calvin Hindman drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Nicholas Bangs and he's hacked by Richard Charlton - foul #2 on Richard Charlton, team foul #2 | 26-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Ralph Race (SG), Frank Cusumano (SF), Robert Morrow (C) Walter Carlton, Nicholas Bangs, Gerald Bradley | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Manzanares (PG), Ronald Younkin (SG), Gregory Haberman (C) Todd Maysonet, Larry McGee, Berdy Schilawski | |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Martin | Calvin Hindman makes the free throw | 27-50 |
| 09:25 | Marquette | Richard Charlton comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 27-50 |
| 09:23 | Marquette | Richard Charlton tips it in | 27-52 |
| 09:15 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Morrow lays it in on a great pass from James Sadler and he's hacked by Gregory Haberman - foul #1 on Gregory Haberman, team foul #3 | 29-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Al Baltimore (PF) Calvin Hindman | |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry McGee (SF), Berdy Schilawski (C) Richard Charlton, John Sandifer | |
| 09:15 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Morrow misses the free throw | 29-52 |
| 09:15 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski gets the rebound | 29-52 |
| 08:47 | Marquette | Ronald Younkin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-52 |
| 08:45 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski grabs the offensive rebound | 29-52 |
| 08:36 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski hits a shot from the right wing set up by Ronald Younkin | 29-54 |
| 08:15 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Morrow misses the easy layup | 29-54 |
| 08:14 | Marquette | Gregory Haberman pulls down the rebound | 29-54 |
| 07:53 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski dunks the ball set up by Wilbert Manzanares and he's fouled by Ralph Race - foul #1 on Ralph Race, team foul #9 | 29-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Donald Hoffman (PG), Nicholas Bangs (SG), Gerald Bradley (C) James Sadler, Ralph Race, Al Baltimore | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd Maysonet (PG), Richard Charlton (SF) Wilbert Manzanares, Larry McGee | |
| 07:53 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski misses the free throw | 29-56 |
| 07:53 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Hoffman snags the defensive board | 29-56 |
| 07:39 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs hits the finger roll | 31-56 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Donald Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Bangs (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Frank Cusumano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Morrow (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Gerald Bradley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Todd Maysonet (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Younkin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Charlton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Haberman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Berdy Schilawski (tiring) 24 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Marquette | Ronald Younkin's fadeaway is rejected by Frank Cusumano | 31-56 |
| 07:09 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Morrow grabs the board | 31-56 |
| 07:00 | Tennessee Martin | Frank Cusumano is hacked by Richard Charlton - foul #3 on Richard Charlton, team foul #4 | 31-56 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Sadler (PG), Al Baltimore (PF) Frank Cusumano, Robert Morrow | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Sandifer (PF) Gregory Haberman | |
| 06:55 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs scores on a shot from the left side and the foul's on Richard Charlton - foul #4 on Richard Charlton, team foul #5 | 33-56 |
| 06:55 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs makes the free throw | 34-56 |
| 06:26 | Marquette | Richard Charlton connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Ronald Younkin | 34-59 |
| 06:23 | Tennessee Martin | Todd Maysonet picks off the pass by James Sadler in the backcourt | 34-59 |
| 06:06 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet is hacked by Donald Hoffman - foul #5 on Donald Hoffman, team foul #10 | 34-59 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Frank Cusumano (SF) Donald Hoffman | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Manzanares (SG), Larry McGee (SF) Ronald Younkin, Richard Charlton | |
| 06:06 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet misses the 1st free throw | 34-59 |
| 06:06 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet makes the 2nd free throw | 34-60 |
| 05:55 | Tennessee Martin | James Sadler knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Frank Cusumano | 37-60 |
| 05:35 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 37-60 |
| 05:34 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski can't tip it in | 37-60 |
| 05:33 | Tennessee Martin | James Sadler grabs the board | 37-60 |
| 05:27 | Tennessee Martin | Frank Cusumano scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by James Sadler | 39-60 |
| 05:01 | Marquette | Al Baltimore is called for the reach on Wilbert Manzanares - foul #1 on Al Baltimore, team foul #11 | 39-60 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Robert Morrow (C) Gerald Bradley | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Younkin (SG), Richard Charlton (PF), Gregory Haberman (C) Todd Maysonet, John Sandifer, Berdy Schilawski | |
| 05:01 | Marquette | Wilbert Manzanares makes the 1st free throw | 39-61 |
| 05:01 | Marquette | Wilbert Manzanares makes the 2nd free throw | 39-62 |
| 04:45 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-62 |
| 04:16 | Marquette | Richard Charlton can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 39-62 |
| 04:14 | Marquette | Ronald Younkin tips it in | 39-64 |
| 03:59 | Tennessee Martin | Al Baltimore misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-64 |
| 03:57 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Morrow tips it home | 41-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:45 | Marquette | Larry McGee is fouled on the floor by Frank Cusumano - foul #2 on Frank Cusumano, team foul #12 | 41-64 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Gerald Bradley (C) Al Baltimore | |
| Subs | Marquette | Todd Maysonet (PG), John Sandifer (PF) Wilbert Manzanares, Richard Charlton | |
| 03:45 | Marquette | Larry McGee makes the 1st free throw | 41-65 |
| 03:45 | Marquette | Larry McGee misses the 2nd free throw | 41-65 |
| 03:45 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Nicholas Bangs | 41-65 |
| 03:32 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-65 |
| 03:31 | Marquette | John Sandifer pulls down the rebound | 41-65 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - James Sadler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nicholas Bangs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Frank Cusumano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Morrow (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Gerald Bradley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Todd Maysonet (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Younkin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry McGee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Sandifer (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Gregory Haberman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet misses the fadeaway from the left side | 41-65 |
| 03:10 | Marquette | Gregory Haberman tips it in | 41-67 |
| 03:04 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs hits a floater from the right block set up by James Sadler | 43-67 |
| 02:39 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Nicholas Bangs - foul #4 on Nicholas Bangs, team foul #13 | 43-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Charlton (SF), Berdy Schilawski (C) Larry McGee, Gregory Haberman | |
| 02:39 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet misses the 1st free throw | 43-67 |
| 02:39 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet misses the 2nd free throw | 43-67 |
| 02:39 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Gerald Bradley | 43-67 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:30 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Ronald Younkin - foul #4 on Ronald Younkin, team foul #6 | 43-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Wilbert Manzanares (SG) Ronald Younkin | |
| 02:30 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs makes the 1st free throw | 44-67 |
| 02:30 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs makes the 2nd free throw | 45-67 |
| 02:13 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet buries a fadeaway from close range set up by Wilbert Manzanares | 45-69 |
| 02:05 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-69 |
| 01:44 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski misses badly on a shot from the left block | 48-69 |
| 01:42 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Gerald Bradley | 48-69 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee Martin | Gerald Bradley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-69 |
| 01:35 | Marquette | Wilbert Manzanares grabs the defensive rebound | 48-69 |
| 01:06 | Marquette | Richard Charlton lays it in on a great pass from Wilbert Manzanares | 48-71 |
| 01:02 | Tennessee Martin | James Sadler comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-71 |
| 01:00 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Bangs misses the tip | 48-71 |
| 00:59 | Marquette | Richard Charlton pulls down the rebound | 48-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 48-71 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Wilbert Manzanares gets the offensive rebound | 48-71 |
| 00:11 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Richard Charlton | 48-73 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Tennessee Martin | Frank Cusumano misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 48-73 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Berdy Schilawski pulls down the rebound | 48-73 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Todd Maysonet runs out the clock | 48-73 |