| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leland Dupre (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Rascoe (fresh) PF - Benjamin Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Corey Casson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ward Clayton (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Crabb (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Waldo Coger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Tatum (fresh) 3 reb. C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger inbounds the ball | 31-33 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson is hacked by Corey Casson - foul #2 on Corey Casson, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 19:35 | Youngstown State | Corey Casson picks off the pass by Waldo Coger | 31-33 |
| 19:11 | Marquette | George Rascoe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-33 |
| 19:09 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 18:51 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Tatum | 31-35 |
| 18:32 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 31-35 |
| 18:30 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger snags the defensive board | 31-35 |
| 18:16 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ward Clayton | 31-38 |
| 17:50 | Marquette | George Rascoe can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-38 |
| 17:49 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett tips it home | 33-38 |
| 17:23 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-38 |
| 17:22 | Youngstown State | James Tatum pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 17:07 | Youngstown State | Terry Hatchett knocks away the 3 by Robert Crabb | 33-38 |
| 17:05 | Marquette | George Rascoe snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 17:01 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Leland Dupre | 36-38 |
| 16:40 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton clanks a 3 from the left corner | 36-38 |
| 16:38 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 16:26 | Marquette | Ward Clayton picks off the pass by Terry Hatchett | 36-38 |
| 16:10 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Ward Clayton | 36-40 |
| 16:00 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett loses the dribble to Stephen Robinson | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leland Dupre (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Rascoe (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Pittman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Corey Casson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ward Clayton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Crabb (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Waldo Coger (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Tatum (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Stephen Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger is hacked by George Rascoe - foul #2 on George Rascoe, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cancel (PG), Robert Bentley (SG), Timothy Donegan (SF), Eugene Wallace (PF), Luis Passmore (C) Terry Hatchett, Leland Dupre, George Rascoe, Benjamin Pittman, Corey Casson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Shing China (PG), James Roudebush (SG), Anthony Riel (SF), Richard Kelly (PF), James Clark (C) Ward Clayton, Robert Crabb, Waldo Coger, James Tatum, Stephen Robinson | |
| 15:31 | Youngstown State | Richard Kelly hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from James Roudebush | 36-42 |
| 15:12 | Marquette | Timothy Donegan clanks a 3 from the right corner | 36-42 |
| 15:11 | Youngstown State | Shing China pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:50 | Youngstown State | James Roudebush misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 14:48 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 14:31 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but he's fouled by Richard Kelly - foul #2 on Richard Kelly, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Leland Dupre (SG) Robert Bentley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb (SG), Waldo Coger (SF) James Roudebush, Anthony Riel | |
| 14:31 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 14:31 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 14:18 | Youngstown State | Leland Dupre steps in front of the Robert Crabb pass | 38-42 |
| 14:10 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Dale Cancel | 41-42 |
| 13:47 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Shing China | 41-44 |
| 13:32 | Marquette | Dale Cancel connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Leland Dupre | 43-44 |
| 13:17 | Youngstown State | Shing China misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 13:15 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace grabs the board | 43-44 |
| 12:52 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Leland Dupre | 46-44 |
| 12:42 | Youngstown State | James Clark misses the runner from close range but he's hacked by Timothy Donegan - foul #1 on Timothy Donegan, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), Robert Bentley (SG), George Rascoe (SF), Benjamin Pittman (PF), Corey Casson (C) Dale Cancel, Leland Dupre, Timothy Donegan, Eugene Wallace, Luis Passmore | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton (PG), Stephen Robinson (C) Shing China, Richard Kelly | |
| 12:42 | Youngstown State | James Clark makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:42 | Youngstown State | James Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:26 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman is fouled on the floor by Stephen Robinson - foul #3 on Stephen Robinson, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Roudebush (SG), James Tatum (PF) Robert Crabb, James Clark | |
| 12:08 | Marquette | George Rascoe is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on George Rascoe, team foul #4 | 46-46 |
| 11:58 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Waldo Coger | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Rascoe (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Corey Casson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ward Clayton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Roudebush (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Waldo Coger (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Tatum (fresh) 4 reb. C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:42 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 11:40 | Marquette | Corey Casson grabs the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 11:30 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-49 |
| 11:28 | Marquette | Corey Casson hits the follow up shot | 48-49 |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | James Roudebush drills a jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Robert Bentley - foul #1 on Robert Bentley, team foul #5 | 48-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Leland Dupre (SG) Robert Bentley | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb (SG) Ward Clayton | |
| 11:14 | Youngstown State | James Roudebush makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 10:52 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett misses the jumper from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 10:51 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 10:45 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson dunks the ball set up by Waldo Coger | 48-54 |
| 10:33 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-54 |
| 10:17 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger misses badly on a floater from the right side | 51-54 |
| 10:15 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Benjamin Pittman | 51-54 |
| 10:01 | Marquette | The short jumper by George Rascoe is denied by James Tatum | 51-54 |
| 10:00 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman misses the tip | 51-54 |
| 09:59 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 09:47 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Corey Casson - foul #3 on Corey Casson, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Dale Cancel (PG), Timothy Donegan (SF), Eugene Wallace (PF), Luis Passmore (C) Terry Hatchett, George Rascoe, Benjamin Pittman, Corey Casson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton (PG), Shing China (SF), Richard Kelly (PF) James Roudebush, Waldo Coger, James Tatum | |
| 09:47 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:47 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 51-55 |
| 09:47 | Marquette | Luis Passmore grabs the defensive rebound | 51-55 |
| 09:20 | Marquette | Eugene Wallace knocks in the floater in the lane | 53-55 |
| 09:12 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson travels with the ball | 53-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Clark (C) Stephen Robinson | |
| 08:55 | Marquette | Luis Passmore comes up short on the runner from the left block | 53-55 |
| 08:53 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 08:38 | Youngstown State | Dale Cancel steps in front of the Shing China pass | 53-55 |
| 08:35 | Marquette | Timothy Donegan banks in the layup on a great pass from Dale Cancel | 55-55 |
| 08:17 | Youngstown State | Richard Kelly misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-55 |
| 08:16 | Marquette | Luis Passmore grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 07:59 | Marquette | Robert Crabb is called for the reach on Leland Dupre - foul #3 on Robert Crabb, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), George Rascoe (SF), Benjamin Pittman (PF) Leland Dupre, Timothy Donegan, Luis Passmore | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger (SF), James Tatum (PF), Stephen Robinson (C) Robert Crabb, Richard Kelly, James Clark | |
| 07:54 | Marquette | The jump hook by Eugene Wallace is blocked by Stephen Robinson | 55-55 |
| 07:52 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger grabs the board | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Terry Hatchett (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Cancel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Rascoe (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Pittman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Wallace (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Ward Clayton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shing China (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Waldo Coger (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Tatum (fresh) 4 reb. C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Ward Clayton | 55-57 |
| 07:05 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 06:50 | Youngstown State | Shing China hits a 3 from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 06:25 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett buries a shot from just outside the lane | 60-60 |
| 06:09 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton clanks a floater in the lane | 60-60 |
| 06:07 | Marquette | Dale Cancel snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett drills a jumper from the left wing and the foul's on Shing China - foul #1 on Shing China, team foul #4 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Leland Dupre (SG), Corey Casson (C) Dale Cancel, Eugene Wallace | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Roudebush (PG), Robert Crabb (SG), Richard Kelly (PF), James Clark (C) Ward Clayton, Shing China, James Tatum, Stephen Robinson | |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Terry Hatchett makes the free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:22 | Youngstown State | Richard Kelly misses badly on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Benjamin Pittman - foul #2 on Benjamin Pittman, team foul #7 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Bentley (PG), Luis Passmore (PF) Terry Hatchett, Benjamin Pittman | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 05:22 | Youngstown State | Richard Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:22 | Youngstown State | Richard Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Corey Casson hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by James Clark - foul #1 on James Clark, team foul #5 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Timothy Donegan (SF) George Rascoe | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Corey Casson makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Corey Casson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:47 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger is called for traveling | 65-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Tatum (PF), Stephen Robinson (C) Richard Kelly, James Clark | |
| 04:27 | Marquette | The jump hook by Timothy Donegan is blocked by James Roudebush | 65-61 |
| 04:25 | Youngstown State | James Tatum gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 04:20 | Youngstown State | Waldo Coger buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Crabb | 65-64 |
| 04:09 | Marquette | Luis Passmore scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Bentley | 68-64 |
| 03:46 | Youngstown State | James Roudebush makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Robinson | 68-66 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Robert Bentley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leland Dupre (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Timothy Donegan (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Luis Passmore (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Corey Casson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Roudebush (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Crabb (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Waldo Coger (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - James Tatum (fresh) 5 reb. C - Stephen Robinson (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Marquette | Waldo Coger steals the ball from Timothy Donegan | 68-66 |
| 03:11 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 68-66 |
| 03:10 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to James Tatum | 68-66 |
| 03:01 | Youngstown State | James Roudebush misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-66 |
| 02:59 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson tips it but misses | 68-66 |
| 02:57 | Marquette | Luis Passmore snags the defensive board | 68-66 |
| 02:57 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Hatchett (PG), George Rascoe (SF), Benjamin Pittman (PF) Robert Bentley, Timothy Donegan, Luis Passmore | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton (PG) James Roudebush | |
| 02:37 | Marquette | Corey Casson misses long on a floater from the left side | 68-66 |
| 02:36 | Marquette | George Rascoe hits the follow up shot | 70-66 |
| 02:22 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-66 |
| 02:21 | Youngstown State | Stephen Robinson hits the follow up shot | 70-68 |
| 02:04 | Marquette | Ward Clayton is called for the reach on Terry Hatchett - foul #1 on Ward Clayton, team foul #6 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Eugene Wallace (C) Corey Casson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 01:47 | Marquette | Leland Dupre misses the floater from just outside the lane | 70-68 |
| 01:46 | Youngstown State | James Tatum grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 01:28 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Eugene Wallace - foul #3 on Eugene Wallace, team foul #8 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Corey Casson (C) Eugene Wallace | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 01:28 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 01:28 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 01:18 | Marquette | George Rascoe knocks in the floater from the right side | 72-70 |
| 00:59 | Youngstown State | Robert Crabb hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-72 |
| 00:35 | Marquette | Benjamin Pittman misses the easy layup | 72-72 |
| 00:34 | Youngstown State | James Tatum pulls down the rebound | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton is hacked by Terry Hatchett - foul #1 on Terry Hatchett, team foul #9 | 72-72 |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Ward Clayton makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:10 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | George Rascoe knocks in the jumper in the paint | 74-74 |
| 00:06 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | James Tatum connects on the runner from close range | 74-76 |