| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ernesto Morales (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Antonio Pippin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Shilin Xia (fresh) 2 blk. C - Stephen Hidalgo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Ritter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Al Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Malone (fresh) PF - Clifford Brown (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Rivard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 19:32 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 19:26 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 19:25 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin snags the offensive board | 35-33 |
| 19:00 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Fitzpatrick | 37-33 |
| 18:49 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter clanks a 3 from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 18:47 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard hits the follow up shot | 37-35 |
| 18:26 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales is fouled on the floor by Clifford Brown - foul #3 on Clifford Brown, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard (PF) Clifford Brown | |
| 18:21 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales comes up short on the floater from close range | 37-35 |
| 18:20 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 18:07 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen loses the ball out of bounds | 37-35 |
| 17:44 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin drills a jump hook from the baseline | 39-35 |
| 17:27 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter banks in the layup set up by Ronald Bernard | 39-37 |
| 17:09 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-37 |
| 17:07 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:48 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 16:47 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 16:39 | Marquette | Ronald Bernard is called for the reach on Antonio Pippin - foul #3 on Ronald Bernard, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (PG), Roy Gay (SF) Donald Fitzpatrick, Antonio Pippin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (SG), Philip Tankersley (SF), Donald Myers (PF) Al Allen, George Malone, Ronald Bernard | |
| 16:34 | Marquette | Shilin Xia's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-37 |
| 16:10 | Loyola Chicago | The 3pt attempt by Richard Ritter is denied by Shilin Xia | 39-37 |
| 16:08 | Marquette | Roy Gay grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Rivard - foul #3 on James Rivard, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Howard (SG), Michael Rommel (C) Ernesto Morales, Shilin Xia | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole (SG), Clifford Brown (PF), Ronald Bernard (C) Richard Ritter, Donald Myers, James Rivard | |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo makes the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Howard (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Roy Gay (fresh) PF - Stephen Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Rommel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Shawn Cole (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Philip Tankersley (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Clifford Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - Ronald Bernard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 15:39 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-37 |
| 15:38 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 15:32 | Marquette | Douglas Howard misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 15:31 | Marquette | Roy Gay grabs the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 15:18 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo's pass is intercepted by Philip Tankersley | 41-37 |
| 14:54 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole loses the ball out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Ernesto Morales (SG), Antonio Pippin (PF) Arthur Garmon, Douglas Howard, Stephen Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter (PG), Al Allen (SG), George Malone (SF), James Rivard (C) Ronald Smith, Shawn Cole, Philip Tankersley, Ronald Bernard | |
| 14:30 | Marquette | Roy Gay clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 41-37 |
| 14:28 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin grabs the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 14:13 | Marquette | Roy Gay's pass is intercepted by James Rivard | 41-37 |
| 13:52 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard hits a floater from the free throw line | 41-39 |
| 13:32 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 13:30 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to James Rivard | 41-39 |
| 13:26 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Al Allen | 41-42 |
| 13:00 | Marquette | Michael Rommel drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Ernesto Morales | 43-42 |
| 12:56 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Ernesto Morales - foul #1 on Ernesto Morales, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (PG), Shilin Xia (PF), Stephen Hidalgo (C) Donald Fitzpatrick, Roy Gay, Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard (PF), Donald Myers (C) Clifford Brown, James Rivard | |
| 12:56 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 12:56 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 12:38 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Al Allen - foul #2 on Al Allen, team foul #4 | 45-44 |
| 12:38 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales misses the free throw | 45-44 |
| 12:38 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo grabs the offensive rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:29 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 12:28 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone pulls down the rebound | 45-44 |
| 12:04 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-44 |
| 12:03 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon snags the defensive board | 45-44 |
| 11:42 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin misses short on a jumper in the lane | 45-44 |
| 11:41 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard gets the rebound | 45-44 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernesto Morales (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Pippin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Shilin Xia (fresh) 3 blk. C - Stephen Hidalgo (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Ritter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Al Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Malone (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Bernard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Donald Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone is fouled on the floor by Antonio Pippin - foul #1 on Antonio Pippin, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Roy Gay (SF), Michael Rommel (C) Ernesto Morales, Antonio Pippin, Shilin Xia | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (PG), Shawn Cole (SG), Philip Tankersley (SF), Clifford Brown (PF), James Rivard (C) Richard Ritter, Al Allen, George Malone, Ronald Bernard, Donald Myers | |
| 10:57 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-44 |
| 10:55 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 10:28 | Marquette | Michael Rommel comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 10:26 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Hidalgo | 45-44 |
| 10:13 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 10:11 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard grabs the board | 45-44 |
| 09:56 | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ernesto Morales (SG), Shilin Xia (PF) Arthur Garmon, Stephen Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter (PG) Shawn Cole | |
| 09:48 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick lays it up and in and he's fouled by Richard Ritter - foul #1 on Richard Ritter, team foul #5 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen (SG), Ronald Bernard (PF) Philip Tankersley, Clifford Brown | |
| 09:48 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 09:46 | Loyola Chicago | Ernesto Morales is called for the reach on Richard Ritter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernesto Morales, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| 09:29 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fitzpatrick steps in front of the Al Allen pass | 48-44 |
| 09:25 | Marquette | Shilin Xia lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Fitzpatrick | 50-44 |
| 09:05 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Richard Ritter | 50-47 |
| 08:46 | Marquette | Michael Rommel misses the easy layup | 50-47 |
| 08:45 | Marquette | Shilin Xia snags the offensive board | 50-47 |
| 08:23 | Marquette | Shilin Xia loses the dribble to Richard Ritter | 50-47 |
| 08:13 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter is fouled on the floor by Roy Gay - foul #1 on Roy Gay, team foul #4 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (PG), Antonio Pippin (SF), Stephen Hidalgo (C) Donald Fitzpatrick, Roy Gay, Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole (SG), George Malone (SF), Clifford Brown (PF) Al Allen, Ronald Smith, Ronald Bernard | |
| 08:02 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 07:44 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Arthur Garmon | 52-50 |
| 07:25 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-50 |
| 07:24 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Stephen Hidalgo | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernesto Morales (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Antonio Pippin (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Shilin Xia (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. C - Stephen Hidalgo (fresh) 14 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Ritter (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Cole (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Malone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - James Rivard (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:12 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-50 |
| 07:10 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales grabs the offensive board | 52-50 |
| 07:01 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Shawn Cole - foul #2 on Shawn Cole, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Howard (SG), Michael Rommel (C) Ernesto Morales, Shilin Xia | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen (SG), Ronald Bernard (C) Shawn Cole, James Rivard | |
| 07:01 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:01 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:51 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Ronald Bernard, team foul #7 | 54-50 |
| 06:24 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo misses the floater near the basket | 54-50 |
| 06:22 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:16 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown is hacked by Stephen Hidalgo - foul #3 on Stephen Hidalgo, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG) Douglas Howard | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole (PG), Donald Myers (C) Richard Ritter, Clifford Brown | |
| 06:02 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 06:01 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone grabs the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 05:50 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers hits the finger roll on a nice dish by George Malone and the foul's on Michael Rommel - foul #4 on Michael Rommel, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ernesto Morales (SG), Roy Gay (SF), Shilin Xia (PF) Arthur Garmon, Antonio Pippin, Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (PG), James Rivard (C) Shawn Cole, Ronald Bernard | |
| 05:50 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 05:37 | Marquette | Roy Gay misses the runner from close range | 54-53 |
| 05:36 | Marquette | Roy Gay snags the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 05:26 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick is hacked by James Rivard - foul #4 on James Rivard, team foul #8 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Rommel (C) Stephen Hidalgo | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter (PG), Ronald Bernard (PF) Ronald Smith, Donald Myers | |
| 05:26 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 05:26 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 05:03 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Shilin Xia - foul #2 on Shilin Xia, team foul #7 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (SF), Clifford Brown (PF) George Malone, Ronald Bernard | |
| 05:03 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 05:03 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 04:48 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick drills a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Roy Gay | 58-55 |
| 04:26 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 04:25 | Marquette | Shilin Xia gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:12 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick is whistled for traveling | 58-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (PG), Antonio Pippin (SF), Stephen Hidalgo (C) Donald Fitzpatrick, Roy Gay, Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Philip Tankersley (SF) Al Allen | |
| 03:48 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 58-57 |
| 03:33 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Antonio Pippin | 60-57 |
| 03:26 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Arthur Garmon - foul #3 on Arthur Garmon, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Howard (SG), Michael Rommel (C) Ernesto Morales, Shilin Xia | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole (SG), George Malone (SF), Ronald Bernard (PF) Ronald Smith, Philip Tankersley, Clifford Brown | |
| 03:26 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 03:26 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Douglas Howard (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Antonio Pippin (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Stephen Hidalgo (fresh) 16 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Rommel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Ritter (fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shawn Cole (fresh) 1 ast. SF - George Malone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ronald Bernard (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - James Rivard (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin misses the lay-in | 60-59 |
| 03:10 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Richard Ritter | 60-59 |
| 02:58 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Richard Ritter | 60-62 |
| 02:58 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Ernesto Morales (SG) Arthur Garmon, Douglas Howard | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen (SG), Clifford Brown (PF) Shawn Cole, Ronald Bernard | |
| 02:35 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo double dribbles | 60-62 |
| 02:10 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 60-62 |
| 02:09 | Marquette | Michael Rommel pulls down the rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:47 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Ernesto Morales | 62-62 |
| 01:25 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 01:23 | Marquette | Michael Rommel grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 01:06 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 01:04 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 00:59 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 62-62 |
| 00:58 | Marquette | Stephen Hidalgo grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 00:36 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick can't finish the layup | 62-62 |
| 00:34 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown grabs the board | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone is whistled for traveling | 62-62 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Marquette | Clifford Brown blocks the jumper by Ernesto Morales | 62-62 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ernesto Morales (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Antonio Pippin (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Stephen Hidalgo (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Rommel (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Ritter (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Al Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Malone (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. C - James Rivard (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:39 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ernesto Morales - foul #3 on Ernesto Morales, team foul #9 | 62-62 |
| 04:39 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard misses the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:39 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 04:39 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Stephen Hidalgo | 62-62 |
| 04:17 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-62 |
| 04:15 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 04:06 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fitzpatrick steals the ball from Richard Ritter | 62-62 |
| 04:01 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales misses the dunk | 62-62 |
| 03:59 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin grabs the offensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 03:50 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 03:48 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 62-62 |
| 03:31 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 03:29 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales grabs the board | 62-62 |
| 03:24 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales lays it up and in | 64-62 |
| 03:01 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-62 |
| 03:00 | Marquette | Michael Rommel grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 02:43 | Marquette | Michael Rommel drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ernesto Morales | 66-62 |
| 02:25 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-62 |
| 02:23 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 02:07 | Loyola Chicago | George Malone hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-62 |
| 02:05 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 01:49 | Marquette | James Rivard swats the layup by Michael Rommel | 66-62 |
| 01:48 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Antonio Pippin | 66-62 |
| 01:33 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 66-62 |
| 01:31 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 01:29 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Fitzpatrick - foul #1 on Donald Fitzpatrick, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| 01:29 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:29 | Loyola Chicago | Richard Ritter makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 01:03 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-64 |
| 01:01 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ernesto Morales (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Antonio Pippin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. PF - Stephen Hidalgo (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Rommel (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Richard Ritter (fresh) 23 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Al Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Malone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - James Rivard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 00:34 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Al Allen | 66-67 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Michael Rommel misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 66-67 |
| 00:10 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to James Rivard | 66-67 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard is hacked by Donald Fitzpatrick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Fitzpatrick, team foul #11 | 66-67 |
| 00:07 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:07 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:07 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 66-69 |
| 00:01 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-69 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick snags the offensive board | 66-69 |