| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jeffrey Wood (fresh) SG - Kent Segura (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Vegas (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Christopher Edmiston (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joshua Deason (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Everett Bradley (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Crowe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Matthew Castorena (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Peterman (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Illinois State | David Vegas inbounds the ball | 27-48 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Wood clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 27-48 |
| 19:47 | Illinois State | Joshua Deason grabs the offensive board | 27-48 |
| 19:29 | Illinois State | Kent Segura can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ray Crowe - foul #3 on Ray Crowe, team foul #1 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jacob Bennington (SF) Ray Crowe | |
| 19:29 | Illinois State | Kent Segura makes the 1st free throw | 28-48 |
| 19:29 | Illinois State | Kent Segura makes the 2nd free throw | 29-48 |
| 19:15 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 29-48 |
| 19:13 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena snags the offensive board | 29-48 |
| 18:49 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses the jumper from the right block | 29-48 |
| 18:48 | Illinois State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Wood | 29-48 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:30 | Illinois State | Joshua Deason comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 29-48 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Everett Bradley | 29-48 |
| 18:25 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman's pass is intercepted by David Vegas in the backcourt | 29-48 |
| 18:24 | Illinois State | David Vegas dunks the ball | 31-48 |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Everett Bradley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-48 |
| 17:58 | Illinois State | Joshua Deason gets the rebound | 31-48 |
| 17:40 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Wood is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jeffrey Wood, team foul #1 | 31-48 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Stuart (PG), Michael Row (SF), Gustavo Marino (PF), Charles Veach (C) Jeffrey Wood, David Vegas, Christopher Edmiston, Joshua Deason | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jean Christiansen (PG), William Bradshaw (SF), Walter Smith (PF), Frank Dyer (C) Roberto Russo, Jacob Bennington, Matthew Castorena, Ivan Peterman | |
| 17:27 | Marquette | Everett Bradley knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by William Bradshaw | 31-50 |
| 17:11 | Illinois State | Michael Row drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by John Stuart | 34-50 |
| 16:50 | Marquette | Jean Christiansen connects on the open 3 from the left corner set up by Everett Bradley | 34-53 |
| 16:37 | Illinois State | John Stuart comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 34-53 |
| 16:35 | Marquette | Everett Bradley snags the defensive board | 34-53 |
| 16:31 | Marquette | Jean Christiansen loses the dribble to Michael Row in the backcourt | 34-53 |
| 16:13 | Illinois State | John Stuart's pass is intercepted by Frank Dyer | 34-53 |
| 15:55 | Marquette | Everett Bradley misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Kent Segura - foul #2 on Kent Segura, team foul #2 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeffrey Wood (PG), David Costello (SF), Alex Bolton (PF), Joshua Deason (C) John Stuart, Michael Row, Gustavo Marino, Charles Veach | |
| Subs | Marquette | Roberto Russo (PG), Ray Crowe (SF), Matthew Castorena (PF), Ivan Peterman (C) Jean Christiansen, William Bradshaw, Walter Smith, Frank Dyer | |
| 15:55 | Marquette | Everett Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 34-54 |
| 15:55 | Marquette | Everett Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 34-55 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jeffrey Wood (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Kent Segura (tiring) 6 pts. SF - David Costello (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alex Bolton (fresh) 3 pf. C - Joshua Deason (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Everett Bradley (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ray Crowe (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Castorena (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ivan Peterman (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:36 | Illinois State | David Costello misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ray Crowe - foul #4 on Ray Crowe, team foul #2 | 34-55 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Vegas (SF) Kent Segura | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jacob Bennington (SF) Ray Crowe | |
| 15:36 | Illinois State | David Costello misses the 1st free throw | 34-55 |
| 15:36 | Illinois State | David Costello misses the 2nd free throw | 34-55 |
| 15:36 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman grabs the board | 34-55 |
| 15:31 | Marquette | Joshua Deason steals it from Roberto Russo | 34-55 |
| 15:18 | Illinois State | David Vegas misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 34-55 |
| 15:17 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman snags the defensive board | 34-55 |
| 15:06 | Marquette | Roberto Russo is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Everett Bradley | 34-57 |
| 14:49 | Illinois State | Alex Bolton is fouled on the floor by Matthew Castorena - foul #2 on Matthew Castorena, team foul #3 | 34-57 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Row (SG), Christopher Edmiston (PF) David Vegas, Joshua Deason | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 14:41 | Illinois State | Michael Row misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 34-57 |
| 14:39 | Marquette | Jacob Bennington grabs the defensive rebound | 34-57 |
| 14:29 | Marquette | Roberto Russo knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Everett Bradley | 34-59 |
| 14:12 | Illinois State | Alex Bolton drills a jumpshot from the left side | 36-59 |
| 13:58 | Marquette | Christopher Edmiston steals it from Matthew Castorena | 36-59 |
| 13:46 | Illinois State | Matthew Castorena denies the turnaround by Alex Bolton | 36-59 |
| 13:44 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman grabs the board | 36-59 |
| 13:15 | Marquette | Everett Bradley misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-59 |
| 13:14 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman can't tip it in | 36-59 |
| 13:12 | Illinois State | Michael Row grabs the board | 36-59 |
| 13:08 | Illinois State | Christopher Edmiston drills a runner from close range | 38-59 |
| 12:49 | Marquette | Roberto Russo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-59 |
| 12:48 | Illinois State | David Costello snags the defensive board | 38-59 |
| 12:33 | Illinois State | Michael Row misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ivan Peterman - foul #1 on Ivan Peterman, team foul #4 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Stuart (PG), David Vegas (SF), Gustavo Marino (PF), Charles Veach (C) Jeffrey Wood, David Costello, Christopher Edmiston, Alex Bolton | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jean Christiansen (SG), William Bradshaw (SF), Walter Smith (PF), Frank Dyer (C) Everett Bradley, Jacob Bennington, Matthew Castorena, Ivan Peterman | |
| 12:33 | Illinois State | Michael Row misses the 1st free throw | 38-59 |
| 12:33 | Illinois State | Michael Row makes the 2nd free throw | 39-59 |
| 12:21 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-59 |
| 12:20 | Marquette | Jean Christiansen misses the tip | 39-59 |
| 12:18 | Marquette | Frank Dyer gets the offensive rebound | 39-59 |
| 12:01 | Marquette | Roberto Russo comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 39-59 |
| 11:59 | Marquette | Frank Dyer tips it but misses | 39-59 |
| 11:57 | Illinois State | Gustavo Marino grabs the board | 39-59 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Stuart (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Row (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - David Vegas (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gustavo Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Veach (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Roberto Russo (tiring) 17 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jean Christiansen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Bradshaw (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Walter Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Frank Dyer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Illinois State | Charles Veach clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-59 |
| 11:34 | Illinois State | Michael Row misses the tip | 39-59 |
| 11:33 | Illinois State | John Stuart grabs the offensive board | 39-59 |
| 11:27 | Illinois State | Charles Veach misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-59 |
| 11:26 | Marquette | Roberto Russo grabs the defensive rebound | 39-59 |
| 10:58 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's fouled by David Vegas - foul #2 on David Vegas, team foul #3 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kent Segura (SG), Christopher Edmiston (PF), Joshua Deason (C) Michael Row, Gustavo Marino, Charles Veach | |
| Subs | Marquette | Everett Bradley (SG), Jacob Bennington (SF), Matthew Castorena (PF), Ivan Peterman (C) Jean Christiansen, William Bradshaw, Walter Smith, Frank Dyer | |
| 10:58 | Marquette | Roberto Russo misses the 1st free throw | 39-59 |
| 10:58 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 39-60 |
| 10:58 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the 3rd free throw | 39-61 |
| 10:43 | Illinois State | Kent Segura misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-61 |
| 10:42 | Illinois State | John Stuart can't tip it in | 39-61 |
| 10:40 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Ivan Peterman | 39-61 |
| 10:33 | Marquette | Roberto Russo's pass is intercepted by John Stuart | 39-61 |
| 10:29 | Illinois State | Kent Segura misses the dunk | 39-61 |
| 10:28 | Illinois State | David Vegas can't tip it in | 39-61 |
| 10:27 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena grabs the defensive rebound | 39-61 |
| 10:10 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena misses badly on a floater from the left side | 39-61 |
| 10:09 | Illinois State | Joshua Deason grabs the board | 39-61 |
| 10:04 | Illinois State | Christopher Edmiston throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeffrey Wood (PG) John Stuart | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Bradshaw (SF) Jacob Bennington | |
| 09:44 | Marquette | Ivan Peterman's pass is intercepted by Kent Segura | 39-61 |
| 09:23 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Wood misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 39-61 |
| 09:22 | Illinois State | Joshua Deason pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-61 |
| 09:13 | Illinois State | David Vegas misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-61 |
| 09:11 | Illinois State | Kent Segura tips it in | 41-61 |
| 09:08 | Marquette | Jeffrey Wood is called for the reach on Roberto Russo in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Wood, team foul #4 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Stuart (PG), David Costello (SF), Charles Veach (PF) Jeffrey Wood, David Vegas, Christopher Edmiston | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jean Christiansen (SG), Jacob Bennington (SF), Walter Smith (PF), Frank Dyer (C) Everett Bradley, William Bradshaw, Matthew Castorena, Ivan Peterman | |
| 08:52 | Marquette | Roberto Russo buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 41-64 |
| 08:40 | Illinois State | David Costello's floater is tipped away by Walter Smith | 41-64 |
| 08:39 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Walter Smith | 41-64 |
| 08:18 | Marquette | Roberto Russo knocks in the jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by John Stuart - foul #1 on John Stuart, team foul #5 | 41-66 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gustavo Marino (PF) Joshua Deason | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Bradshaw (SF) Jacob Bennington | |
| 08:18 | Marquette | Roberto Russo makes the free throw | 41-67 |
| 07:55 | Illinois State | David Costello loses the dribble to Walter Smith | 41-67 |
| 07:50 | Marquette | Roberto Russo is hacked by John Stuart in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Stuart, team foul #6 | 41-67 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Jeffrey Wood (PG), David Vegas (SF), Joshua Deason (C) John Stuart, David Costello, Charles Veach | |
| Subs | Marquette | Everett Bradley (SG), Ray Crowe (SF), Matthew Castorena (PF) Roberto Russo, William Bradshaw, Walter Smith | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Jeffrey Wood (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SG - Kent Segura (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - David Vegas (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gustavo Marino (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Deason (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jean Christiansen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Everett Bradley (tiring) 24 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ray Crowe (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. PF - Matthew Castorena (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Dyer (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Marquette | Matthew Castorena misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-67 |
| 07:38 | Illinois State | Joshua Deason gets the rebound | 41-67 |
| 07:20 | Illinois State | Kent Segura hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Gustavo Marino | 43-67 |
| 06:57 | Marquette | Everett Bradley banks in the layup | 43-69 |
| 06:38 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Wood misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Jean Christiansen - foul #1 on Jean Christiansen, team foul #5 | 43-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Michael Row (SG), Alex Bolton (SF), Charles Veach (C) Kent Segura, David Vegas, Joshua Deason | |
| Subs | Marquette | William Bradshaw (PG), Jacob Bennington (SF), Walter Smith (PF) Everett Bradley, Ray Crowe, Matthew Castorena | |
| 06:38 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Wood misses the 1st free throw | 43-69 |
| 06:38 | Illinois State | Jeffrey Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 43-69 |
| 06:38 | Marquette | Frank Dyer snags the defensive board | 43-69 |
| 06:33 | Marquette | Jacob Bennington throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-69 |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Stuart (PG) Jeffrey Wood | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 06:23 | Illinois State | Alex Bolton clanks a turnaround from the left block | 43-69 |
| 06:21 | Marquette | Jacob Bennington snags the defensive board | 43-69 |
| 05:59 | Marquette | William Bradshaw drills a floater in the paint | 43-71 |
| 05:49 | Illinois State | Charles Veach is fouled on the floor by Frank Dyer - foul #2 on Frank Dyer, team foul #6 | 43-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Costello (SF) Charles Veach | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:34 | Illinois State | David Costello knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by John Stuart and the foul's on Walter Smith - foul #1 on Walter Smith, team foul #7 | 45-71 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Veach (C) Alex Bolton | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:34 | Illinois State | David Costello makes the free throw | 46-71 |
| 05:22 | Marquette | Jean Christiansen knocks in the jumper from the right side | 46-73 |
| 05:08 | Illinois State | Gustavo Marino misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-73 |
| 05:07 | Marquette | Frank Dyer snags the defensive board | 46-73 |
| 05:05 | Marquette | Walter Smith is hacked by Michael Row in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Row, team foul #7 | 46-73 |
| 05:05 | Marquette | Walter Smith makes the 1st free throw | 46-74 |
| 05:05 | Marquette | Walter Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 46-75 |
| 04:51 | Illinois State | Michael Row hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-75 |
| 04:50 | Illinois State | Gustavo Marino can't tip it in | 46-75 |
| 04:48 | Illinois State | Charles Veach grabs the offensive rebound | 46-75 |
| 04:36 | Illinois State | Frank Dyer steals it from Michael Row | 46-75 |
| 04:15 | Marquette | Jean Christiansen misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-75 |
| 04:13 | Illinois State | Charles Veach pulls down the rebound | 46-75 |
| 03:58 | Illinois State | Gustavo Marino is hacked by Walter Smith - foul #2 on Walter Smith, team foul #8 | 46-75 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Alex Bolton (C) Charles Veach | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 03:58 | Illinois State | Gustavo Marino misses the 1st free throw | 46-75 |
| 03:58 | Marquette | Walter Smith gets the rebound | 46-75 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Jean Christiansen misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Alex Bolton - foul #4 on Alex Bolton, team foul #8 | 46-75 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Charles Veach (C) Gustavo Marino | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Jean Christiansen makes the 1st free throw | 46-76 |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Jean Christiansen misses the 2nd free throw | 46-76 |
| 03:31 | Illinois State | Alex Bolton grabs the board | 46-76 |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Stuart (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Row (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. SF - David Costello (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Alex Bolton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Charles Veach (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - William Bradshaw (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jean Christiansen (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jacob Bennington (tired) 2 reb. PF - Frank Dyer (tiring) 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Walter Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Illinois State | John Stuart clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Frank Dyer - foul #3 on Frank Dyer, team foul #9 | 46-76 |
| 03:14 | Illinois State | John Stuart makes the 1st free throw | 47-76 |
| 03:14 | Illinois State | John Stuart makes the 2nd free throw | 48-76 |
| 03:11 | Marquette | William Bradshaw is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Bradshaw, team foul #10 | 48-76 |
| 02:59 | Illinois State | Alex Bolton knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Row and he's hacked by Jean Christiansen - foul #2 on Jean Christiansen, team foul #11 | 50-76 |
| 02:59 | Illinois State | Alex Bolton makes the free throw | 51-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:57 | Marquette | Walter Smith is hacked by David Costello in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Costello, team foul #9 | 51-76 |
| 02:57 | Marquette | Walter Smith misses the 1st free throw | 51-76 |
| 02:57 | Illinois State | Charles Veach gets the rebound | 51-76 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:39 | Illinois State | Michael Row connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from David Costello | 53-76 |
| 02:20 | Marquette | William Bradshaw hits a turnaround near the basket | 53-78 |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | David Costello is hacked by Jacob Bennington - foul #2 on Jacob Bennington, team foul #12 | 53-78 |
| Subs | Illinois State | Gustavo Marino (PF) Alex Bolton | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | David Costello makes the 1st free throw | 54-78 |
| 01:57 | Illinois State | David Costello makes the 2nd free throw | 55-78 |
| 01:28 | Marquette | Jean Christiansen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-78 |
| 01:26 | Illinois State | Charles Veach gets the rebound | 55-78 |
| 01:03 | Illinois State | Gustavo Marino travels with the ball | 55-78 |
| 00:42 | Marquette | Jacob Bennington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:38 | Illinois State | John Stuart comes up short on the jumper from close range | 55-78 |
| 00:36 | Illinois State | Michael Row tips it in | 57-78 |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Jean Christiansen loses the dribble to John Stuart | 57-78 |
| 00:09 | Illinois State | John Stuart can't throw it down | 57-78 |
| 00:08 | Illinois State | Charles Veach tips it back up and in | 59-78 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | William Bradshaw runs out the clock | 59-78 |