| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Willie Buscher (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gordon Vaughn (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Terry Mead (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Vernon Schell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alberto Rodriguez (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Charles Stone (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jasper Canup (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Cecil Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Russell (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | Chris Young inbounds the ball | 51-21 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Cleveland State | Alberto Rodriguez swats the layup by Chris Young | 51-21 |
| 19:40 | Marquette | Vernon Schell grabs the defensive rebound | 51-21 |
| 19:33 | Marquette | Willie Buscher misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-21 |
| 19:31 | Marquette | Alberto Rodriguez tips it back up and in | 53-21 |
| 19:22 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson connects on the jumper from close range and he's hacked by Vernon Schell - foul #2 on Vernon Schell, team foul #1 | 53-23 |
| 19:22 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson misses the free throw | 53-23 |
| 19:22 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Chris Young | 53-23 |
| 19:09 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson makes the driving attempt from the right block | 53-25 |
| 18:56 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn double dribbles | 53-25 |
| 18:46 | Cleveland State | Vernon Schell swats the layup by Cecil Jackson | 53-25 |
| 18:45 | Marquette | Vernon Schell snags the defensive board | 53-25 |
| 18:36 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 53-25 |
| 18:35 | Marquette | Willie Buscher misses the tip | 53-25 |
| 18:34 | Marquette | Vernon Schell pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-25 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | Terry Mead misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Chris Young - foul #1 on Chris Young, team foul #1 | 53-25 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | Terry Mead misses the 1st free throw | 53-25 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | Terry Mead misses the 2nd free throw | 53-25 |
| 18:29 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Cecil Jackson | 53-25 |
| 18:16 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone is whistled for a carry | 53-25 |
| 18:04 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Willie Buscher | 56-25 |
| 17:51 | Cleveland State | Alberto Rodriguez is called for the reach on Cecil Jackson - foul #2 on Alberto Rodriguez, team foul #2 | 56-25 |
| Subs | Marquette | Benny Jourdan (C) Alberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops (PF) Cecil Jackson | |
| 17:38 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops can't connect on a runner from close range | 56-25 |
| 17:36 | Cleveland State | Chris Young grabs the offensive board | 56-25 |
| 17:22 | Cleveland State | Benny Jourdan takes the ball from Gerald Stoops | 56-25 |
| 17:01 | Marquette | The jump hook by Vernon Schell is blocked by Gerald Stoops | 56-25 |
| 17:00 | Marquette | Terry Mead tips it back up and in | 58-25 |
| 16:39 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone is hacked by Willie Buscher - foul #1 on Willie Buscher, team foul #3 | 58-25 |
| Subs | Marquette | Guy Mayes (PG), Robert Morrison (SG), Tony Iglesias (SF), Jason Brinson (PF), Alberto Rodriguez (C) Willie Buscher, Gordon Vaughn, Terry Mead, Vernon Schell, Benny Jourdan | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette (PG), Harold Hudson (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Cecil Jackson (PF), Cory Wuest (C) Charles Stone, Jasper Canup, Chris Young, Gerald Stoops, Stephen Russell | |
| 16:34 | Cleveland State | Robert Brown hits a jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Tony Iglesias - foul #1 on Tony Iglesias, team foul #4 | 58-27 |
| 16:34 | Cleveland State | Robert Brown makes the free throw | 58-28 |
| 16:27 | Marquette | Tony Iglesias is whistled for a carry | 58-28 |
| 16:09 | Cleveland State | Guy Mayes steps in front of the Larry Fredette pass | 58-28 |
| 16:05 | Marquette | Guy Mayes banks in the layup | 60-28 |
| 15:45 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Jason Brinson - foul #2 on Jason Brinson, team foul #5 | 60-28 |
| 15:45 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 60-29 |
| 15:45 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-30 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Guy Mayes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Iglesias (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Brinson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alberto Rodriguez (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Larry Fredette (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harold Hudson (fresh) SF - Robert Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cecil Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. C - Cory Wuest (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Marquette | Guy Mayes makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Robert Morrison and the foul's on Cecil Jackson - foul #3 on Cecil Jackson, team foul #2 | 62-30 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Stone (PG) Harold Hudson | |
| 15:37 | Marquette | Guy Mayes misses the free throw | 62-30 |
| 15:37 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-30 |
| 15:32 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 62-30 |
| 15:31 | Marquette | Jason Brinson snags the defensive board | 62-30 |
| 15:27 | Marquette | Guy Mayes connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Morrison | 64-30 |
| 15:16 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Cecil Jackson | 64-32 |
| 15:03 | Marquette | Jason Brinson's fadeaway is rejected by Cecil Jackson | 64-32 |
| 15:02 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone pulls down the rebound | 64-32 |
| 14:50 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Fredette | 64-35 |
| 14:31 | Marquette | Alberto Rodriguez double dribbles | 64-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Buscher (PG), Gordon Vaughn (SG), Terry Mead (SF), Vernon Schell (PF), Benny Jourdan (C) Guy Mayes, Robert Morrison, Tony Iglesias, Jason Brinson, Alberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jasper Canup (SG), Chris Young (SF), Gerald Stoops (PF), Stephen Russell (C) Larry Fredette, Robert Brown, Cecil Jackson, Cory Wuest | |
| 14:17 | Cleveland State | Stephen Russell can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 64-35 |
| 14:16 | Marquette | Vernon Schell gets the rebound | 64-35 |
| 13:57 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn misses the easy layup | 64-35 |
| 13:55 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Stephen Russell | 64-35 |
| 13:34 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Gerald Stoops | 64-38 |
| 13:23 | Marquette | Terry Mead buries a shot from the baseline set up by Willie Buscher | 66-38 |
| 13:16 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-38 |
| 13:15 | Marquette | Benny Jourdan gets the rebound | 66-38 |
| 12:59 | Marquette | Vernon Schell drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Gordon Vaughn | 68-38 |
| 12:48 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops banks in the layup and he's fouled by Vernon Schell - foul #3 on Vernon Schell, team foul #6 | 68-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Guy Mayes (PG) Willie Buscher | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette (PG), Harold Hudson (SG) Charles Stone, Jasper Canup | |
| 12:48 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops makes the free throw | 68-41 |
| 12:32 | Marquette | Chris Young is called for the reach on Terry Mead - foul #2 on Chris Young, team foul #3 | 68-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alberto Rodriguez (C) Benny Jourdan | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Brown (SF), Cecil Jackson (PF), Cory Wuest (C) Chris Young, Gerald Stoops, Stephen Russell | |
| 12:21 | Marquette | Alberto Rodriguez buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Gordon Vaughn | 70-41 |
| 12:05 | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 70-41 |
| 12:03 | Marquette | Vernon Schell grabs the board | 70-41 |
| 11:55 | Marquette | Vernon Schell clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Cecil Jackson - foul #4 on Cecil Jackson, team foul #4 | 70-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Morrison (SG), Tony Iglesias (SF) Gordon Vaughn, Terry Mead | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Cartagena (PG) Cecil Jackson | |
| 11:55 | Marquette | Vernon Schell misses the 1st free throw | 70-41 |
| 11:55 | Marquette | Vernon Schell misses the 2nd free throw | 70-41 |
| 11:55 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson pulls down the rebound | 70-41 |
| 11:35 | Cleveland State | Robert Brown hits a floater from the baseline | 70-43 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Guy Mayes (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tony Iglesias (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Vernon Schell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Alberto Rodriguez (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Samuel Cartagena (fresh) SG - Larry Fredette (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Harold Hudson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Wuest (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Marquette | Vernon Schell lays it up and in set up by Guy Mayes | 72-43 |
| 11:09 | Cleveland State | Cory Wuest comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Alberto Rodriguez - foul #3 on Alberto Rodriguez, team foul #7 | 72-43 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Buscher (PG), Jason Brinson (PF), Benny Jourdan (C) Robert Morrison, Vernon Schell, Alberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Stone (PG), Jasper Canup (SG), Chris Young (SF), Stephen Russell (C) Samuel Cartagena, Larry Fredette, Harold Hudson, Robert Brown | |
| 11:09 | Cleveland State | Cory Wuest makes the 1st free throw | 72-44 |
| 11:09 | Cleveland State | Cory Wuest makes the 2nd free throw | 72-45 |
| 10:55 | Marquette | Benny Jourdan misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 72-45 |
| 10:53 | Marquette | Jason Brinson tips it home | 74-45 |
| 10:43 | Cleveland State | Guy Mayes is called for the reach on Charles Stone - foul #1 on Guy Mayes, team foul #8 | 74-45 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Morrison (SG), Terry Mead (SF) Guy Mayes, Tony Iglesias | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops (PF) Cory Wuest | |
| 10:43 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone makes the 1st free throw | 74-46 |
| 10:43 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone makes the 2nd free throw | 74-47 |
| 10:23 | Marquette | Terry Mead connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Willie Buscher | 76-47 |
| 10:13 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops misses the lay-in | 76-47 |
| 10:12 | Marquette | Benny Jourdan gets the rebound | 76-47 |
| 09:54 | Marquette | Willie Buscher comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-47 |
| 09:53 | Marquette | Jason Brinson misses the tip | 76-47 |
| 09:51 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Chris Young | 76-47 |
| 09:33 | Cleveland State | Stephen Russell blows the layup but he's hacked by Willie Buscher - foul #2 on Willie Buscher, team foul #9 | 76-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn (SG), Vernon Schell (PF), Alberto Rodriguez (C) Robert Morrison, Jason Brinson, Benny Jourdan | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette (PG), Robert Brown (SF) Charles Stone, Chris Young | |
| 09:33 | Cleveland State | Stephen Russell makes the 1st free throw | 76-48 |
| 09:33 | Cleveland State | Stephen Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 76-49 |
| 09:30 | Marquette | Willie Buscher throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Cory Wuest (C) Stephen Russell | |
| 09:21 | Cleveland State | Jasper Canup buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Fredette | 76-52 |
| 09:10 | Marquette | Willie Buscher can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-52 |
| 09:09 | Cleveland State | Jasper Canup pulls down the rebound | 76-52 |
| 09:05 | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette misses short on a shot from the right side | 76-52 |
| 09:03 | Marquette | Alberto Rodriguez snags the defensive board | 76-52 |
| 08:41 | Marquette | Alberto Rodriguez clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 76-52 |
| 08:39 | Marquette | Terry Mead grabs the offensive board | 76-52 |
| 08:25 | Marquette | Willie Buscher is fouled on the floor by Cory Wuest - foul #2 on Cory Wuest, team foul #5 | 76-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Guy Mayes (PG), Tony Iglesias (SF) Willie Buscher, Terry Mead | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Charles Stone (PG), Chris Young (SF), Stephen Russell (C) Jasper Canup, Robert Brown, Gerald Stoops | |
| 08:13 | Marquette | Vernon Schell misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 76-52 |
| 08:11 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-52 |
| 08:02 | Marquette | Guy Mayes drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Vernon Schell and he's fouled by Charles Stone - foul #1 on Charles Stone, team foul #6 | 78-52 |
| 08:02 | Marquette | Guy Mayes makes the free throw | 79-52 |
| 07:40 | Cleveland State | Stephen Russell banks in the layup on a great pass from Chris Young | 79-54 |
| 07:30 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn lays it up and in on a nice dish by Vernon Schell and he's fouled by Charles Stone - foul #2 on Charles Stone, team foul #7 | 81-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jason Brinson (PF), Benny Jourdan (C) Vernon Schell, Alberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson (PF) Cory Wuest | |
| 07:30 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn makes the free throw | 82-54 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Guy Mayes (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gordon Vaughn (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Iglesias (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Brinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Benny Jourdan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Charles Stone (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Larry Fredette (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Chris Young (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Cecil Jackson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Stephen Russell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Cleveland State | Chris Young misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 82-54 |
| 07:22 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-54 |
| 07:17 | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette loses the dribble to Benny Jourdan | 82-54 |
| 06:59 | Marquette | Gordon Vaughn misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 82-54 |
| 06:58 | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette grabs the defensive rebound | 82-54 |
| 06:46 | Cleveland State | Chris Young drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Larry Fredette | 82-57 |
| 06:36 | Marquette | Jason Brinson knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Guy Mayes and he's fouled by Stephen Russell - foul #1 on Stephen Russell, team foul #8 | 84-57 |
| Subs | Marquette | Willie Buscher (PG), Terry Mead (SF) Gordon Vaughn, Tony Iglesias | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Jasper Canup (SG), Robert Brown (SF), Gerald Stoops (C) Larry Fredette, Chris Young, Stephen Russell | |
| 06:36 | Marquette | Jason Brinson makes the free throw | 85-57 |
| 06:20 | Cleveland State | Charles Stone misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 85-57 |
| 06:19 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops tips it back up and in | 85-59 |
| 06:06 | Marquette | Willie Buscher buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Guy Mayes | 88-59 |
| 05:54 | Cleveland State | Cecil Jackson knocks in the jump hook in the lane | 88-61 |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Gerald Stoops is called for the reach on Guy Mayes - foul #2 on Gerald Stoops, team foul #9 | 88-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Vernon Schell (PF), Alberto Rodriguez (C) Jason Brinson, Benny Jourdan | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Cartagena (PG), Cory Wuest (C) Charles Stone, Gerald Stoops | |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Guy Mayes makes the 1st free throw | 89-61 |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Guy Mayes makes the 2nd free throw | 90-61 |
| 05:38 | Cleveland State | Robert Brown is whistled for a carry | 90-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Morrison (SG) Guy Mayes | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette (PG) Samuel Cartagena | |
| 05:17 | Marquette | Alberto Rodriguez connects on the jumper from close range set up by Willie Buscher and the foul's on Cory Wuest - foul #3 on Cory Wuest, team foul #10 | 92-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Guy Mayes (PG), Tony Iglesias (SF), Jerry Galusha (PF) Willie Buscher, Terry Mead, Vernon Schell | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Cartagena (PG), Harold Hudson (SF) Jasper Canup, Cecil Jackson | |
| 05:17 | Marquette | Alberto Rodriguez makes the free throw | 93-61 |
| 05:05 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson is fouled on the floor by Tony Iglesias - foul #2 on Tony Iglesias, team foul #10 | 93-61 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jon Kantrowitz (C) Alberto Rodriguez | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops (PF) Samuel Cartagena | |
| 05:05 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 93-62 |
| 05:05 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 93-63 |
| 04:58 | Marquette | Guy Mayes comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 93-63 |
| 04:57 | Marquette | Jon Kantrowitz can't tip it in | 93-63 |
| 04:56 | Marquette | Jerry Galusha hits the follow up shot | 95-63 |
| 04:40 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 95-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jason Brinson (PF), Benny Jourdan (C) Jerry Galusha, Jon Kantrowitz | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 04:26 | Marquette | Guy Mayes is called for traveling | 95-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Cartagena (PG) Robert Brown | |
| 04:15 | Cleveland State | Cory Wuest misses long on a runner in the lane | 95-63 |
| 04:13 | Marquette | Tony Iglesias grabs the board | 95-63 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | Tony Iglesias misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 95-63 |
| 03:51 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson gets the rebound | 95-63 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:44 | Cleveland State | Cory Wuest hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 95-63 |
| 03:43 | Marquette | Tony Iglesias gets the rebound | 95-63 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Marquette | Guy Mayes misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 95-63 |
| 03:28 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops pulls down the rebound | 95-63 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Guy Mayes (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. SG - Robert Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Tony Iglesias (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Brinson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Benny Jourdan (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Samuel Cartagena (fresh) SG - Larry Fredette (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Harold Hudson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Stoops (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Cory Wuest (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:15 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops hits the finger roll on a great pass from Larry Fredette | 95-65 |
| 02:58 | Marquette | Guy Mayes can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 95-65 |
| 02:56 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops snags the defensive board | 95-65 |
| 02:52 | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 95-65 |
| 02:50 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson gets the offensive rebound | 95-65 |
| 02:39 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tony Iglesias - foul #3 on Tony Iglesias, team foul #11 | 95-65 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerry Galusha (PF), Jon Kantrowitz (C) Jason Brinson, Benny Jourdan | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Brown (SF) Larry Fredette | |
| 02:39 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 95-66 |
| 02:39 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson misses the 2nd free throw | 95-66 |
| 02:39 | Marquette | Jon Kantrowitz grabs the board | 95-66 |
| 02:18 | Marquette | Samuel Cartagena takes the ball from Jon Kantrowitz | 95-66 |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tony Iglesias - foul #4 on Tony Iglesias, team foul #12 | 95-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jason Brinson (PF), Benny Jourdan (C) Jerry Galusha, Jon Kantrowitz | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Larry Fredette (PG) Samuel Cartagena | |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson makes the 1st free throw | 95-67 |
| 01:56 | Cleveland State | Harold Hudson makes the 2nd free throw | 95-68 |
| 01:37 | Marquette | Guy Mayes knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Benny Jourdan | 98-68 |
| 01:29 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops drills a jumper from the baseline | 98-70 |
| 01:01 | Marquette | Tony Iglesias is fouled on the floor by Larry Fredette - foul #2 on Larry Fredette, team foul #11 | 98-70 |
| 01:01 | Marquette | Tony Iglesias makes the 1st free throw | 99-70 |
| 01:01 | Marquette | Tony Iglesias misses the 2nd free throw | 99-70 |
| 01:01 | Cleveland State | Cory Wuest pulls down the rebound | 99-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Cleveland State | Robert Brown hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Larry Fredette | 99-72 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Marquette | Guy Mayes clanks a floater from the right wing | 99-72 |
| 00:32 | Cleveland State | Robert Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 99-72 |
| 00:26 | Cleveland State | Gerald Stoops misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 99-72 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Tony Iglesias snags the defensive board | 99-72 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Guy Mayes runs out the clock | 99-72 |