| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Benjamin Slick (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Homer Milne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Critchfield (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Nenad Denisov (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Ernie Cantrell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jerome Crumb (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Edward Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Harris (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Theodore Kim (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Ray Broadnax (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | James Critchfield inbounds the ball | 48-33 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:31 | Marquette | Ernie Cantrell is denied on a layup by Ray Broadnax | 48-33 |
| 19:29 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Kim grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 19:07 | SE Missouri State | Ernie Cantrell swats the layup by Brian Harris | 48-33 |
| 19:05 | Marquette | Homer Milne snags the defensive board | 48-33 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | Benjamin Slick misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-33 |
| 18:47 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 48-33 |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax blows the layup but he's hacked by Ernie Cantrell - foul #1 on Ernie Cantrell, team foul #1 | 48-33 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG), Robert Sedgwick (SG), Andre Romano (PF), Joe Lawson (C) Benjamin Slick, Homer Milne, Nenad Denisov, Ernie Cantrell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax makes the 2nd free throw | 48-35 |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Joe Lawson misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Ray Broadnax - foul #2 on Ray Broadnax, team foul #1 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Homer Milne (SG) Robert Sedgwick | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Joe Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 49-35 |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Joe Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 17:47 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Brian Harris | 50-37 |
| 17:24 | Marquette | Michael Dotson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Critchfield | 53-37 |
| 17:06 | SE Missouri State | Jerome Crumb misses the lay-in | 53-37 |
| 17:05 | Marquette | Joe Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-37 |
| 16:45 | Marquette | Michael Dotson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-37 |
| 16:44 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Kim pulls down the rebound | 53-37 |
| 16:18 | SE Missouri State | Jerome Crumb hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-37 |
| 16:16 | Marquette | James Critchfield pulls down the rebound | 53-37 |
| 15:48 | Marquette | Andre Romano drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-37 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Dotson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Homer Milne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Critchfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Romano (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joe Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jerome Crumb (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Edward Edwards (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Theodore Kim (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Ray Broadnax (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-37 |
| 15:34 | Marquette | Andre Romano pulls down the rebound | 55-37 |
| 15:29 | Marquette | Jerome Crumb steals it from Michael Dotson | 55-37 |
| 15:25 | SE Missouri State | Jerome Crumb hits the finger roll | 55-39 |
| 15:06 | Marquette | Andre Romano is fouled on the floor by Jerome Crumb - foul #3 on Jerome Crumb, team foul #2 | 55-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Benjamin Slick (PG), Robert Sedgwick (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Nenad Denisov (PF), Ernie Cantrell (C) Michael Dotson, Homer Milne, James Critchfield, Andre Romano, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Williams (PG), Gary Woods (SG), Christopher Pfeffer (SF), Johnathan Hopkins (PF), Byron William (C) Jerome Crumb, Edward Edwards, Brian Harris, Theodore Kim, Ray Broadnax | |
| 14:43 | Marquette | Benjamin Slick knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Sedgwick | 58-39 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 14:24 | SE Missouri State | Gary Woods misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-39 |
| 14:23 | SE Missouri State | Johnathan Hopkins grabs the offensive board | 58-39 |
| 14:11 | SE Missouri State | Gary Woods hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 58-39 |
| 14:10 | Marquette | Ernie Cantrell snags the defensive board | 58-39 |
| 13:45 | Marquette | Richard Johnson is whistled for traveling | 58-39 |
| 13:22 | SE Missouri State | Nenad Denisov denies the turnaround by Christopher Pfeffer | 58-39 |
| 13:20 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov pulls down the rebound | 58-39 |
| 13:00 | Marquette | Robert Sedgwick hits a floater from the left side set up by Benjamin Slick | 60-39 |
| 12:46 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Pfeffer loses the ball out of bounds | 60-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Homer Milne (SG), James Critchfield (SF), Andre Romano (PF), Joe Lawson (C) Benjamin Slick, Robert Sedgwick, Richard Johnson, Nenad Denisov, Ernie Cantrell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerome Crumb (PG), Edward Edwards (SG), Brian Harris (SF), Theodore Kim (PF) Kenneth Williams, Gary Woods, Christopher Pfeffer, Byron William | |
| 12:25 | Marquette | Jerome Crumb is called for the reach on Donald Buchanon - foul #4 on Jerome Crumb, team foul #3 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Johnson (SF) James Critchfield | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Frank Guillen (PG), Ray Broadnax (C) Jerome Crumb, Johnathan Hopkins | |
| 12:20 | Marquette | Edward Edwards is called for the reach on Homer Milne - foul #3 on Edward Edwards, team foul #4 | 60-39 |
| 11:57 | Marquette | Andre Romano's floater is tipped away by Ray Broadnax | 60-39 |
| 11:56 | Marquette | Andre Romano gets the offensive rebound | 60-39 |
| 11:35 | Marquette | Richard Johnson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-39 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Buchanon (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Homer Milne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andre Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Frank Guillen (fresh) SG - Edward Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Theodore Kim (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Ray Broadnax (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Kim's pass is intercepted by Andre Romano | 63-39 |
| 11:05 | Marquette | Homer Milne knocks in the 3 from straight away | 66-39 |
| 10:42 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Kim misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 66-39 |
| 10:41 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax gets the offensive rebound | 66-39 |
| 10:32 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Kim hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Edward Edwards | 66-41 |
| 10:13 | Marquette | Richard Johnson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-41 |
| 09:56 | SE Missouri State | Frank Guillen hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 69-41 |
| 09:54 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-41 |
| 09:46 | SE Missouri State | Frank Guillen is hacked by Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #2 | 69-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Benjamin Slick (PG), Robert Sedgwick (SG), James Critchfield (SF), Nenad Denisov (PF), Ernie Cantrell (C) Donald Buchanon, Homer Milne, Richard Johnson, Andre Romano, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Williams (PG), Gary Woods (SG), Christopher Pfeffer (SF), Johnathan Hopkins (C) Frank Guillen, Edward Edwards, Brian Harris, Ray Broadnax | |
| 09:31 | SE Missouri State | Theodore Kim hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-41 |
| 09:29 | Marquette | Robert Sedgwick pulls down the rebound | 69-41 |
| 09:08 | Marquette | James Critchfield misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-41 |
| 09:06 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Williams | 69-41 |
| 08:49 | SE Missouri State | Ernie Cantrell swats the layup by Gary Woods | 69-41 |
| 08:48 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Williams grabs the offensive board | 69-41 |
| 08:36 | SE Missouri State | Johnathan Hopkins comes up short on the floater in the paint | 69-41 |
| 08:34 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Pfeffer | 69-41 |
| 08:28 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Pfeffer hits a floater from the left wing set up by Gary Woods | 69-43 |
| 08:08 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 69-43 |
| 08:06 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Theodore Kim | 69-43 |
| 07:55 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Williams travels with the ball | 69-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (SG) Robert Sedgwick | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerome Crumb (PG), Edward Edwards (SG), Brian Harris (SF), Ray Broadnax (C) Kenneth Williams, Christopher Pfeffer, Theodore Kim, Johnathan Hopkins | |
| 07:32 | Marquette | Benjamin Slick can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-43 |
| 07:30 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Gary Woods | 69-43 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Benjamin Slick (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Dotson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Critchfield (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Nenad Denisov (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Ernie Cantrell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jerome Crumb (fresh) 11 pts. 4 pf. SG - Edward Edwards (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Woods (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ray Broadnax (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | SE Missouri State | Gary Woods hits the finger roll set up by Ray Broadnax | 69-45 |
| 06:54 | Marquette | James Critchfield drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Benjamin Slick | 71-45 |
| 06:44 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Ray Broadnax, team foul #5 | 71-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Homer Milne (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Andre Romano (PF), Joe Lawson (C) Michael Dotson, James Critchfield, Nenad Denisov, Ernie Cantrell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 06:19 | Marquette | Joe Lawson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 71-45 |
| 06:18 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax pulls down the rebound | 71-45 |
| 06:07 | SE Missouri State | Gary Woods hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Harris | 71-48 |
| 05:42 | Marquette | Joe Lawson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-48 |
| 05:40 | SE Missouri State | Brian Harris gets the rebound | 71-48 |
| 05:27 | SE Missouri State | Ray Broadnax is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Ray Broadnax, team foul #6 | 71-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Buchanon (PG), Robert Sedgwick (SG), James Critchfield (SF), Nenad Denisov (PF), Ernie Cantrell (C) Benjamin Slick, Homer Milne, Richard Johnson, Andre Romano, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Williams (PG), Christopher Pfeffer (SG), Lee Hastings (SF), Johnathan Hopkins (PF), Byron William (C) Jerome Crumb, Edward Edwards, Brian Harris, Gary Woods, Ray Broadnax | |
| 05:01 | Marquette | James Critchfield buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Sedgwick and the foul's on Johnathan Hopkins - foul #2 on Johnathan Hopkins, team foul #7 | 73-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Dotson (PG) Donald Buchanon | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 05:01 | Marquette | James Critchfield makes the free throw | 74-48 |
| 04:43 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Williams misses short on a shot from the right wing | 74-48 |
| 04:42 | Marquette | Nenad Denisov snags the defensive board | 74-48 |
| 04:13 | Marquette | Michael Dotson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Ernie Cantrell | 77-48 |
| 03:55 | SE Missouri State | Byron William comes up short on the runner in the paint | 77-48 |
| 03:53 | Marquette | Ernie Cantrell gets the rebound | 77-48 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Marquette | James Critchfield is fouled on the floor by Lee Hastings - foul #1 on Lee Hastings, team foul #8 | 77-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Benjamin Slick (PG), Homer Milne (SG), Andre Romano (PF), Joe Lawson (C) Michael Dotson, Robert Sedgwick, Nenad Denisov, Ernie Cantrell | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Gary Woods (SG) Lee Hastings | |
| 03:24 | Marquette | James Critchfield makes the 1st free throw | 78-48 |
| 03:24 | Marquette | James Critchfield makes the 2nd free throw | 79-48 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Benjamin Slick (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Homer Milne (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Critchfield (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Lawson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Woods (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Christopher Pfeffer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Johnathan Hopkins (fresh) C - Byron William (fresh) | |
| 03:04 | SE Missouri State | Johnathan Hopkins misses the easy layup but the foul's on James Critchfield - foul #1 on James Critchfield, team foul #3 | 79-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Johnson (SF) James Critchfield | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 03:04 | SE Missouri State | Johnathan Hopkins makes the 1st free throw | 79-49 |
| 03:04 | SE Missouri State | Johnathan Hopkins misses the 2nd free throw | 79-49 |
| 03:04 | Marquette | Andre Romano grabs the board | 79-49 |
| 02:47 | Marquette | Andre Romano scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Richard Johnson | 81-49 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:33 | SE Missouri State | Johnathan Hopkins comes up short on the runner from the left block | 81-49 |
| 02:31 | SE Missouri State | Kenneth Williams gets the offensive rebound | 81-49 |
| 02:14 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Pfeffer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-49 |
| 02:13 | Marquette | Andre Romano gets the rebound | 81-49 |
| 01:53 | Marquette | Kenneth Williams is called for the reach on Benjamin Slick - foul #1 on Kenneth Williams, team foul #9 | 81-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Critchfield (SF), Nenad Denisov (PF), Ernie Cantrell (C) Richard Johnson, Andre Romano, Joe Lawson | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 01:53 | Marquette | Benjamin Slick makes the 1st free throw | 82-49 |
| 01:53 | Marquette | Benjamin Slick misses the 2nd free throw | 82-49 |
| 01:53 | SE Missouri State | Byron William grabs the defensive rebound | 82-49 |
| 01:47 | SE Missouri State | Nenad Denisov is called for the reach on Christopher Pfeffer - foul #2 on Nenad Denisov, team foul #4 | 82-49 |
| 01:31 | SE Missouri State | Byron William misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Ernie Cantrell - foul #2 on Ernie Cantrell, team foul #5 | 82-49 |
| 01:31 | SE Missouri State | Byron William misses the 1st free throw | 82-49 |
| 01:31 | SE Missouri State | Byron William misses the 2nd free throw | 82-49 |
| 01:31 | SE Missouri State | Johnathan Hopkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-49 |
| 01:20 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Pfeffer scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-52 |
| 00:57 | Marquette | Ernie Cantrell is whistled for traveling | 82-52 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | SE Missouri State | James Critchfield steals the ball from Byron William | 82-52 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Marquette | Homer Milne knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 84-52 |
| 00:20 | SE Missouri State | Johnathan Hopkins misses the 3 from the left corner | 84-52 |
| 00:19 | SE Missouri State | Gary Woods tips it but misses | 84-52 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Ernie Cantrell grabs the defensive rebound | 84-52 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Benjamin Slick runs out the clock | 84-52 |