| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Leeson (fresh) SG - Ronald Combest (fresh) SF - Jessie Latorre (fresh) PF - James Parker (fresh) C - Michael Quinn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Chase (fresh) SF - Edward Patton (fresh) PF - Gregory Durr (fresh) C - Eddie Stafford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | James Parker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Marquette | Ronald Combest makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Leeson | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-3 |
| 19:32 | Marquette | William Leeson is hacked by Edward Patton - foul #1 on Edward Patton, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 19:19 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Combest and he's hacked by Edward Patton - foul #2 on Edward Patton, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Vickrey (SF) Edward Patton | |
| 19:19 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre makes the free throw | 5-3 |
| 19:00 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Leeson - foul #1 on William Leeson, team foul #1 | 5-3 |
| 19:00 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 19:00 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:39 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre throws it down on a nice dish by William Leeson and he's fouled by Jeffrey Chase - foul #1 on Jeffrey Chase, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| 18:39 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre misses the free throw | 7-5 |
| 18:39 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 18:19 | Youngstown State | Jessie Latorre steals it from David Vickrey | 7-5 |
| 17:58 | Marquette | Ronald Combest misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-5 |
| 17:57 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 17:35 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford lays it up and in and the foul's on Michael Quinn - foul #1 on Michael Quinn, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Lyon (SG), Archie Garney (PF), Henry Durham (C) Ronald Combest, James Parker, Michael Quinn | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 17:35 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford misses the free throw | 7-7 |
| 17:35 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Henry Durham | 7-7 |
| 17:15 | Marquette | David Lyon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-7 |
| 17:13 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 17:01 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 16:59 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:37 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 7-7 |
| 16:35 | Marquette | Archie Garney grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:13 | Marquette | Archie Garney comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 7-7 |
| 16:12 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:52 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase is hacked by William Leeson - foul #2 on William Leeson, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Combest (SG), James Parker (PF), Michael Quinn (C) William Leeson, Archie Garney, Henry Durham | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Terry Moncada (PG), Peter Alexander (SG), George Lane (SF), Steven Levan (C) Robert Michael, Jeffrey Chase, David Vickrey, Eddie Stafford | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - David Lyon (fresh) SG - Ronald Combest (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jessie Latorre (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Parker (fresh) C - Michael Quinn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Terry Moncada (fresh) SG - Peter Alexander (fresh) SF - George Lane (fresh) PF - Gregory Durr (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Levan (fresh) | |
| 15:43 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-7 |
| 15:41 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 15:15 | Marquette | David Lyon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-7 |
| 14:58 | Youngstown State | Terry Moncada is whistled for a carry | 7-7 |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester (SF) Jessie Latorre | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford (C) Gregory Durr | |
| 14:36 | Marquette | David Lyon loses the ball out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gabriel Christensen (PG), Archie Garney (PF) David Lyon, James Parker | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Chase (SG) Peter Alexander | |
| 14:17 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan's layup is rejected by Nicholas Winchester | 7-7 |
| 14:15 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester pulls down the rebound | 7-7 |
| 13:48 | Marquette | Ronald Combest hits a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Gabriel Christensen and he's fouled by Jeffrey Chase - foul #2 on Jeffrey Chase, team foul #4 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jessie Latorre (SF) Nicholas Winchester | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Peter Alexander (SG), Gregory Durr (PF) Terry Moncada, Jeffrey Chase, Eddie Stafford | |
| 13:48 | Marquette | Ronald Combest makes the free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:20 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gabriel Christensen - foul #1 on Gabriel Christensen, team foul #4 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Lyon (PG), James Parker (PF) Gabriel Christensen, Archie Garney | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | David Vickrey (C) Steven Levan | |
| 13:20 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr misses the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:20 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr makes the 2nd free throw | 10-8 |
| 13:03 | Marquette | Peter Alexander takes the ball from Ronald Combest | 10-8 |
| 12:46 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 10-8 |
| 12:44 | Marquette | Michael Quinn pulls down the rebound | 10-8 |
| 12:25 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 10-8 |
| 12:23 | Marquette | James Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 12:13 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by George Lane - foul #1 on George Lane, team foul #5 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gabriel Christensen (SG), Henry Durham (C) Ronald Combest, Michael Quinn | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ross Petit (SF), Steven Levan (C) George Lane, Gregory Durr | |
| 12:13 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre makes the 1st free throw | 11-8 |
| 12:13 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre misses the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 12:13 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan gets the rebound | 11-8 |
| 12:01 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Parker - foul #1 on James Parker, team foul #5 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester (SF) Jessie Latorre | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford (C) Ross Petit | |
| 12:01 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:01 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey makes the 2nd free throw | 11-10 |
| 11:41 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester misses the runner in the lane but he's hacked by David Vickrey - foul #1 on David Vickrey, team foul #6 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Marquette | Archie Garney (PF) James Parker | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 11:41 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester makes the 1st free throw | 12-10 |
| 11:41 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester makes the 2nd free throw | 13-10 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - David Lyon (fresh) SG - Gabriel Christensen (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Winchester (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Archie Garney (fresh) C - Henry Durham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Peter Alexander (fresh) SF - David Vickrey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Levan (fresh) C - Eddie Stafford (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:20 | Youngstown State | Nicholas Winchester swats the shot by Steven Levan | 13-10 |
| 11:18 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael misses the tip | 13-10 |
| 11:16 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael snags the offensive board | 13-10 |
| 10:57 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 13-10 |
| 10:56 | Marquette | David Lyon pulls down the rebound | 13-10 |
| 10:51 | Marquette | Gabriel Christensen comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 13-10 |
| 10:49 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester gets the offensive rebound | 13-10 |
| 10:35 | Marquette | Gabriel Christensen buries a jumper from the right side set up by Archie Garney | 15-10 |
| 10:21 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 15-10 |
| 10:19 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-10 |
| 10:07 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Henry Durham - foul #1 on Henry Durham, team foul #6 | 15-10 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Combest (SG), Jessie Latorre (SF), James Parker (PF), Michael Quinn (C) David Lyon, Nicholas Winchester, Archie Garney, Henry Durham | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Terry Moncada (PG), Chester Greenberger (SG), George Lane (SF), Gregory Durr (PF) Robert Michael, Peter Alexander, David Vickrey, Steven Levan | |
| 10:07 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 10:07 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Michael Quinn is hacked by Eddie Stafford - foul #1 on Eddie Stafford, team foul #7 | 15-12 |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Michael Quinn makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Michael Quinn makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 09:31 | Youngstown State | Jessie Latorre blocks the jumper by Eddie Stafford | 17-12 |
| 09:30 | Marquette | Michael Quinn pulls down the rebound | 17-12 |
| 09:28 | Marquette | Gabriel Christensen is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Moncada - foul #1 on Terry Moncada, team foul #8 | 17-12 |
| 09:28 | Marquette | Gabriel Christensen makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 09:28 | Marquette | Gabriel Christensen makes the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 09:02 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-15 |
| 08:48 | Marquette | Eddie Stafford steals the ball from Gabriel Christensen | 19-15 |
| 08:35 | Youngstown State | Terry Moncada makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 19-17 |
| 08:16 | Marquette | Ronald Combest misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 08:15 | Youngstown State | Terry Moncada pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 07:53 | Youngstown State | Gabriel Christensen takes the ball from Terry Moncada | 19-17 |
| 07:39 | Marquette | James Parker scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Combest | 21-17 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Gabriel Christensen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Combest (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jessie Latorre (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Quinn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Terry Moncada (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Chester Greenberger (fresh) SF - George Lane (fresh) PF - Gregory Durr (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Eddie Stafford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 07:27 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 21-17 |
| 07:25 | Youngstown State | Terry Moncada gets the offensive rebound | 21-17 |
| 07:13 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by George Lane | 21-20 |
| 07:06 | Marquette | Michael Quinn makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Combest | 23-20 |
| 07:00 | Youngstown State | Eddie Stafford misses the 3 from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 06:58 | Marquette | Ronald Combest snags the defensive board | 23-20 |
| 06:51 | Marquette | Ronald Combest is whistled for traveling | 23-20 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Lyon (PG), Gary Wilson (SG), Nicholas Winchester (SF), Archie Garney (PF), Henry Durham (C) Gabriel Christensen, Ronald Combest, Jessie Latorre, James Parker, Michael Quinn | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Michael (PG), Peter Alexander (SG), Ross Petit (SF), David Vickrey (PF), Steven Levan (C) Terry Moncada, Chester Greenberger, George Lane, Gregory Durr, Eddie Stafford | |
| 06:29 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander misses long on a shot from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 06:28 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael gets the offensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 06:19 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 06:18 | Marquette | Henry Durham grabs the board | 23-20 |
| 05:51 | Marquette | Gary Wilson comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 23-20 |
| 05:50 | Youngstown State | Ross Petit pulls down the rebound | 23-20 |
| 05:30 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-20 |
| 05:28 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael tips it back up and in | 23-22 |
| 05:02 | Marquette | Archie Garney is fouled on the floor by David Vickrey - foul #2 on David Vickrey, team foul #9 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Leeson (PG), Ronald Combest (SG), Jessie Latorre (SF), Michael Quinn (C) David Lyon, Gary Wilson, Nicholas Winchester, Henry Durham | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | George Lane (SF), Gregory Durr (PF) Ross Petit, David Vickrey | |
| 05:02 | Marquette | Archie Garney makes the 1st free throw | 24-22 |
| 05:02 | Marquette | Archie Garney makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 04:44 | Youngstown State | William Leeson steals it from Gregory Durr | 25-22 |
| 04:33 | Marquette | William Leeson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-22 |
| 04:31 | Marquette | Archie Garney pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 04:18 | Marquette | William Leeson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-22 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Parker (PF) Archie Garney | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Terry Moncada (SG), Eddie Stafford (C) Peter Alexander, Steven Levan | |
| 04:01 | Youngstown State | Terry Moncada double dribbles | 25-22 |
| 03:49 | Marquette | Ronald Combest can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-22 |
| 03:47 | Marquette | William Leeson gets the offensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 03:37 | Marquette | William Leeson makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Parker | 27-22 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Leeson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Combest (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jessie Latorre (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Parker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Quinn (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Robert Michael (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Terry Moncada (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Lane (fresh) PF - Gregory Durr (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eddie Stafford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 03:20 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-22 |
| 03:19 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Michael Quinn | 27-22 |
| 03:12 | Marquette | William Leeson drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Ronald Combest | 30-22 |
| 02:54 | Youngstown State | Robert Michael hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 02:43 | Marquette | Jessie Latorre's pass is intercepted by George Lane | 30-25 |
| 02:27 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr is fouled on the floor by James Parker - foul #2 on James Parker, team foul #7 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester (SF), Archie Garney (PF) Jessie Latorre, James Parker | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander (PG), Jeffrey Chase (SG), Edward Patton (SF), David Vickrey (C) Robert Michael, Terry Moncada, George Lane, Eddie Stafford | |
| 02:27 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 02:27 | Youngstown State | Gregory Durr makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| 02:07 | Marquette | William Leeson misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jeffrey Chase - foul #3 on Jeffrey Chase, team foul #10 | 30-27 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Lyon (SG) Ronald Combest | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Chester Greenberger (PG) Jeffrey Chase | |
| 02:07 | Marquette | William Leeson makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 02:07 | Marquette | William Leeson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 01:47 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Peter Alexander and he's fouled by Michael Quinn - foul #2 on Michael Quinn, team foul #8 | 32-29 |
| Subs | Marquette | Henry Durham (C) Michael Quinn | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Steven Levan (C) Gregory Durr | |
| 01:47 | Youngstown State | David Vickrey makes the free throw | 32-30 |
| 01:27 | Marquette | Archie Garney is hacked by Peter Alexander - foul #1 on Peter Alexander, team foul #11 | 32-30 |
| 01:27 | Marquette | Archie Garney makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 01:27 | Marquette | Archie Garney makes the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 01:17 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-30 |
| 01:16 | Marquette | Henry Durham grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 00:59 | Marquette | Chester Greenberger is called for the reach on Henry Durham - foul #1 on Chester Greenberger, team foul #12 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Combest (SG), James Parker (PF) David Lyon, Archie Garney | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:59 | Marquette | Henry Durham makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 00:59 | Marquette | Henry Durham makes the 2nd free throw | 36-30 |
| 00:44 | Youngstown State | Peter Alexander misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-30 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Nicholas Winchester grabs the board | 36-30 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Ronald Combest misses the shot from just outside the lane | 36-30 |
| 00:23 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to David Vickrey | 36-30 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | James Parker swats the short shot by David Vickrey | 36-30 |
| 00:03 | Youngstown State | Steven Levan tips it home | 36-32 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Ronald Combest clanks a halfcourt shot | 36-32 |