| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wayne Warner (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Olin Jelavic (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kevin Barrett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vlade Maleski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald James (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jason Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Young (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lester Halford (fresh) 2 pts. C - Micah Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett inbounds the ball | 25-42 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Marquette | Donald James is fouled on the floor by Micah Wallace - foul #1 on Micah Wallace, team foul #1 | 25-42 |
| 19:28 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett's fadeaway is rejected by Lester Halford | 25-42 |
| 19:26 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Lester Halford | 25-42 |
| 19:14 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carl Staples and he's fouled by Olin Jelavic - foul #1 on Olin Jelavic, team foul #1 | 25-44 |
| 19:14 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young makes the free throw | 25-45 |
| 18:53 | Marquette | Olin Jelavic clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-45 |
| 18:51 | Detroit Mercy | Micah Wallace pulls down the rebound | 25-45 |
| 18:29 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Barrett - foul #1 on Kevin Barrett, team foul #2 | 25-45 |
| 18:29 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young misses the 1st free throw | 25-45 |
| 18:29 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young makes the 2nd free throw | 25-46 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:08 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Wayne Warner and he's hacked by Lester Halford - foul #1 on Lester Halford, team foul #2 | 27-46 |
| 18:08 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett makes the free throw | 28-46 |
| 17:51 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Carl Staples | 28-48 |
| 17:42 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 28-48 |
| 17:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal snags the defensive board | 28-48 |
| 17:27 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Igor Radja (SF), Dean Otis (C) Kevin Barrett, Donald James | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski (PG), Marion Ruelas (PF), Bruce Dunston (C) Carl Staples, Robert Young, Micah Wallace | |
| 17:01 | Marquette | Dean Otis misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bruce Dunston - foul #3 on Bruce Dunston, team foul #3 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Watkins (PG), William McEnery (SG) Wayne Warner, Olin Jelavic | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | William Hamel (SG), Robert Young (SF), Richard Peek (C) Jason Neal, Lester Halford, Bruce Dunston | |
| 17:01 | Marquette | Dean Otis makes the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 17:01 | Marquette | Dean Otis makes the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| 16:47 | Detroit Mercy | William Hamel double dribbles | 30-48 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 16:29 | Marquette | Marion Ruelas steals it from Vlade Maleski | 30-48 |
| 16:09 | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 30-48 |
| 16:08 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski gets the rebound | 30-48 |
| 16:04 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-48 |
| 15:54 | Detroit Mercy | William Hamel scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-50 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William McEnery (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Igor Radja (fresh) PF - Vlade Maleski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Dean Otis (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Hans Oblinski (fresh) 7 pts. SG - William Hamel (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Young (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marion Ruelas (fresh) 5 reb. C - Richard Peek (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Marquette | The jump hook by Igor Radja is blocked by Richard Peek | 33-50 |
| 15:37 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek pulls down the rebound | 33-50 |
| 15:17 | Detroit Mercy | Joshua Watkins steps in front of the Richard Peek pass | 33-50 |
| 14:57 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski makes the jump hook in the lane | 35-50 |
| 14:38 | Detroit Mercy | Marion Ruelas misses the lay-in | 35-50 |
| 14:37 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek tips it home | 35-52 |
| 14:15 | Marquette | Vlade Maleski hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Joshua Watkins | 37-52 |
| 13:56 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 37-52 |
| 13:55 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Vlade Maleski | 37-52 |
| 13:49 | Marquette | William McEnery clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-52 |
| 13:48 | Marquette | Igor Radja can't tip it in | 37-52 |
| 13:46 | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| 13:26 | Detroit Mercy | William Hamel misses the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Vlade Maleski - foul #2 on Vlade Maleski, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Warner (PG), Olin Jelavic (SG), Kevin Barrett (SF), James Dupont (PF), Donald James (C) Joshua Watkins, William McEnery, Igor Radja, Vlade Maleski, Dean Otis | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), Lester Halford (SF), George Day (PF), Micah Wallace (C) Hans Oblinski, Robert Young, Marion Ruelas, Richard Peek | |
| 13:26 | Detroit Mercy | William Hamel makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 13:26 | Detroit Mercy | William Hamel misses the 2nd free throw | 37-53 |
| 13:26 | Marquette | James Dupont gets the rebound | 37-53 |
| 13:11 | Marquette | Micah Wallace is called for the reach on Kevin Barrett - foul #2 on Micah Wallace, team foul #4 | 37-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal (SG) William Hamel | |
| 13:00 | Marquette | Donald James double dribbles | 37-53 |
| 12:45 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-53 |
| 12:44 | Marquette | Donald James gets the rebound | 37-53 |
| 12:27 | Marquette | Donald James scores on a shot from the right block | 39-53 |
| 12:10 | Detroit Mercy | The pull-up jumper by Carl Staples is blocked by Donald James | 39-53 |
| 12:08 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett pulls down the rebound | 39-53 |
| 11:55 | Marquette | Wayne Warner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by George Day - foul #4 on George Day, team foul #5 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston (SF) George Day | |
| 11:55 | Marquette | Wayne Warner misses the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 11:55 | Marquette | Wayne Warner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wayne Warner (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Olin Jelavic (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kevin Barrett (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Dupont (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald James (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Dunston (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Lester Halford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Micah Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples is fouled on the floor by Kevin Barrett - foul #2 on Kevin Barrett, team foul #4 | 40-53 |
| 11:23 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | George Foxx (PG), Robert Young (SF) Carl Staples, Micah Wallace | |
| 11:10 | Marquette | James Dupont connects on the shot from the right wing | 42-53 |
| 10:56 | Detroit Mercy | Donald James takes the ball from Bruce Dunston | 42-53 |
| 10:41 | Marquette | Wayne Warner can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 42-53 |
| 10:40 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to James Dupont | 42-53 |
| 10:31 | Marquette | Jason Neal steps in front of the Kevin Barrett pass | 42-53 |
| 10:13 | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 42-53 |
| 10:12 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-53 |
| 09:58 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young is denied on a dunk by Donald James | 42-53 |
| 09:56 | Marquette | Donald James grabs the board | 42-53 |
| 09:40 | Marquette | Robert Young steals the ball from James Dupont | 42-53 |
| 09:37 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford lays it in set up by Robert Young | 42-55 |
| 09:20 | Marquette | Olin Jelavic hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Wayne Warner | 45-55 |
| 09:06 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Foxx | 45-57 |
| 08:49 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett hits the finger roll set up by Wayne Warner | 47-57 |
| 08:31 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Young makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by George Foxx | 47-60 |
| 08:12 | Marquette | A charge is called on Donald James - foul #1 on Donald James, team foul #5 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Watkins (PG), William McEnery (SG), Igor Radja (SF), Vlade Maleski (PF), Dean Otis (C) Wayne Warner, Olin Jelavic, Kevin Barrett, James Dupont, Donald James | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), William Hamel (SG), Marion Ruelas (PF), Micah Wallace (C) George Foxx, Jason Neal, Lester Halford, Bruce Dunston | |
| 07:55 | Detroit Mercy | William Hamel clanks a jumper from close range | 47-60 |
| 07:54 | Detroit Mercy | William Hamel hits the follow up shot | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Joshua Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William McEnery (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Igor Radja (fresh) PF - Vlade Maleski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Dean Otis (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hamel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Young (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Marion Ruelas (fresh) 5 reb. C - Micah Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by William McEnery | 50-62 |
| 07:23 | Detroit Mercy | Marion Ruelas loses the dribble to William McEnery | 50-62 |
| 07:19 | Marquette | William McEnery banks in the layup | 52-62 |
| 06:53 | Detroit Mercy | William Hamel buries a jumper from the right side | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:36 | Marquette | William McEnery's floater is knocked away by Marion Ruelas | 52-64 |
| 06:35 | Detroit Mercy | Micah Wallace pulls down the rebound | 52-64 |
| 06:30 | Detroit Mercy | Igor Radja steals the ball from Carl Staples | 52-64 |
| 06:10 | Marquette | Dean Otis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski (PG), George Foxx (SG), George Day (PF), Richard Peek (C) Carl Staples, Robert Young, Marion Ruelas, Micah Wallace | |
| 05:50 | Detroit Mercy | Igor Radja is called for the reach on George Day - foul #3 on Igor Radja, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | Olin Jelavic (SG), Kevin Barrett (SF) Igor Radja, Dean Otis | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jason Neal (SG), Bruce Dunston (SF) George Foxx, William Hamel | |
| 05:31 | Detroit Mercy | George Day's dunk attempt is rejected by Vlade Maleski | 52-64 |
| 05:30 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to George Day | 52-64 |
| 05:12 | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski is fouled on the floor by Joshua Watkins - foul #2 on Joshua Watkins, team foul #7 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Marquette | Wayne Warner (PG), Donald James (C) Joshua Watkins, William McEnery | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford (SF) Richard Peek | |
| 05:12 | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 05:12 | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:04 | Marquette | Lester Halford is called for the reach on Kevin Barrett - foul #2 on Lester Halford, team foul #6 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Micah Wallace (C) Bruce Dunston | |
| 04:59 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-66 |
| 04:58 | Detroit Mercy | George Day snags the defensive board | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:38 | Detroit Mercy | George Day scores on a shot from close range on a great pass from Lester Halford | 52-68 |
| 04:25 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett is fouled on the floor by Lester Halford - foul #3 on Lester Halford, team foul #7 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Igor Radja (PF), Dean Otis (C) Vlade Maleski, Donald James | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples (PG), Bruce Dunston (SF) Hans Oblinski, Jason Neal | |
| 04:25 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 04:25 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| 04:08 | Detroit Mercy | Carl Staples comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-68 |
| 04:06 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford grabs the offensive rebound | 54-68 |
| 03:53 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-68 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Kevin Barrett | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Wayne Warner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Olin Jelavic (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Barrett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Igor Radja (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dean Otis (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Carl Staples (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Halford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Dunston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Day (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Micah Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:44 | Marquette | Olin Jelavic clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-68 |
| 03:43 | Detroit Mercy | George Day grabs the board | 54-68 |
| 03:36 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Olin Jelavic - foul #2 on Olin Jelavic, team foul #8 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joshua Watkins (SG), James Dupont (PF) Olin Jelavic, Kevin Barrett | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | William Hamel (SG), Marion Ruelas (PF) George Day, Micah Wallace | |
| 03:36 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 03:36 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| 03:24 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-70 |
| 03:23 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Igor Radja | 54-70 |
| 03:12 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-70 |
| 03:11 | Detroit Mercy | Marion Ruelas pulls down the rebound | 54-70 |
| 02:49 | Detroit Mercy | Bruce Dunston drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Hamel | 54-73 |
| 02:42 | Marquette | Igor Radja's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-73 |
| Subs | Marquette | William McEnery (SG), Kevin Barrett (C) Wayne Warner, Dean Otis | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski (PG), George Foxx (SG), Richard Peek (C) Carl Staples, Lester Halford, Bruce Dunston | |
| 02:18 | Detroit Mercy | Richard Peek connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Hans Oblinski | 54-75 |
| 02:08 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett drills a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joshua Watkins and he's hacked by Marion Ruelas - foul #1 on Marion Ruelas, team foul #8 | 56-75 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dean Otis (C) Igor Radja | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| 02:08 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett misses the free throw | 56-75 |
| 02:08 | Detroit Mercy | Marion Ruelas snags the defensive board | 56-75 |
| 01:39 | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-75 |
| Subs | Marquette | Igor Radja (PF) James Dupont | |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford (SF), Bruce Dunston (C) George Foxx, Richard Peek | |
| 01:24 | Marquette | Marion Ruelas steals the ball from Joshua Watkins | 56-75 |
| 01:05 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-75 |
| 01:03 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins gets the rebound | 56-75 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:56 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett is hacked by William Hamel - foul #1 on William Hamel, team foul #9 | 56-75 |
| 00:56 | Marquette | Kevin Barrett misses the 1st free throw | 56-75 |
| 00:56 | Detroit Mercy | The rebound goes to Bruce Dunston | 56-75 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford is hacked by Kevin Barrett - foul #3 on Kevin Barrett, team foul #9 | 56-75 |
| 00:27 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford makes the 1st free throw | 56-76 |
| 00:27 | Detroit Mercy | Lester Halford misses the 2nd free throw | 56-76 |
| 00:27 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Igor Radja | 56-76 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Joshua Watkins's pass is intercepted by Bruce Dunston | 56-76 |
| 00:00 | Detroit Mercy | Hans Oblinski runs out the clock | 56-76 |