| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charlie Royal (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Anthony Mizrahi (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Gower (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chase Umstead (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni inbounds the ball | 30-45 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Marquette | Brad Lemire takes the ball from Alonzo Santiago | 30-45 |
| 19:29 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy clanks a 3 from the right corner | 30-45 |
| 19:27 | Loyola Chicago | The offensive rebound goes to Doug Gaskins | 30-45 |
| 19:10 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn is whistled for traveling | 30-45 |
| 18:44 | Marquette | Anthony Mizrahi lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alonzo Santiago | 32-45 |
| 18:25 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Bellantoni steals it from Clifford Clyburn | 32-45 |
| 17:59 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Alonzo Santiago | 35-45 |
| 17:48 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn can't finish the layup | 35-45 |
| 17:46 | Marquette | Anthony Mizrahi snags the defensive board | 35-45 |
| 17:41 | Marquette | Shannon Muncy takes the ball from John Gower | 35-45 |
| 17:34 | Loyola Chicago | The jump hook by Chase Umstead is blocked by John Gower | 35-45 |
| 17:32 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead grabs the offensive board | 35-45 |
| 17:10 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn lays it up and in and he's hacked by Donald Bellantoni - foul #1 on Donald Bellantoni, team foul #1 | 35-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Johnson (SF), Joseph Lueck (PF) Donald Bellantoni, Anthony Mizrahi | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | George Estep (PF), Raymond Black (C) Chase Umstead, Doug Gaskins | |
| 17:10 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn misses the free throw | 35-47 |
| 17:10 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck grabs the board | 35-47 |
| 16:50 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Alonzo Santiago | 37-47 |
| 16:39 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 37-47 |
| 16:37 | Marquette | John Gower snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 16:17 | Marquette | Charlie Royal scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Alonzo Santiago | 40-47 |
| 16:07 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black's pass is intercepted by Joseph Lueck | 40-47 |
| 15:39 | Marquette | Charlie Royal buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from John Gower | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Charlie Royal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Johnson (fresh) PF - Joseph Lueck (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Gower (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shannon Muncy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Estep (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Raymond Black (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-47 |
| 15:22 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy snags the offensive board | 43-47 |
| 15:11 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Clifford Clyburn | 43-49 |
| 14:44 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-49 |
| 14:42 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck tips it in | 45-49 |
| 14:15 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-49 |
| 14:14 | Marquette | David Johnson grabs the board | 45-49 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses the lay-in | 45-49 |
| 14:08 | Marquette | Charlie Royal hits the follow up shot | 47-49 |
| 13:49 | Loyola Chicago | David Johnson picks off the pass by Brad Lemire | 47-49 |
| 13:40 | Marquette | David Johnson scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Charlie Royal | 49-49 |
| 13:25 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 13:23 | Marquette | John Gower snags the defensive board | 49-49 |
| 13:15 | Marquette | Charlie Royal hits a floater from the left side and he's fouled by George Estep - foul #1 on George Estep, team foul #1 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage (PG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Anthony Mizrahi (PF), Robert McCrackin (C) Alonzo Santiago, David Johnson, Joseph Lueck, John Gower | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson (PG), Rodney Jackson (SG), Albert Baker (SF), Chase Umstead (PF), Doug Gaskins (C) Brad Lemire, Shannon Muncy, Clifford Clyburn, George Estep, Raymond Black | |
| 13:15 | Marquette | Charlie Royal makes the free throw | 52-49 |
| 13:02 | Loyola Chicago | Anthony Mizrahi steals it from Albert Baker | 52-49 |
| 12:51 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Kenneth Selvage | 55-49 |
| 12:36 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-49 |
| 12:35 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead tips it in | 55-51 |
| 12:12 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni hits the finger roll | 57-51 |
| 12:10 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Ruybal (SG) Charlie Royal | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 11:51 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Kenneth Selvage and the foul's on Doug Gaskins - foul #2 on Doug Gaskins, team foul #2 | 59-51 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lueck (SG) James Ruybal | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 11:51 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni misses the free throw | 59-51 |
| 11:51 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Chase Umstead | 59-51 |
| 11:38 | Loyola Chicago | James Pearson hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Albert Baker | 59-53 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Kenneth Selvage (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Lueck (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Anthony Mizrahi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert McCrackin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - James Pearson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Albert Baker (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Chase Umstead (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Doug Gaskins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:25 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 11:24 | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 10:55 | Marquette | Robert McCrackin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Robert McCrackin, team foul #2 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), John Gower (C) Kenneth Selvage, Robert McCrackin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy (SG), George Estep (SF) James Pearson, Albert Baker | |
| 10:38 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on George Estep, team foul #3 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Johnson (SG), James Timothy (SF) Donald Bellantoni, Anthony Mizrahi | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire (PG), Nolan Stewart (C) Rodney Jackson, Doug Gaskins | |
| 10:23 | Marquette | David Johnson comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Shannon Muncy - foul #1 on Shannon Muncy, team foul #4 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black (PF) Chase Umstead | |
| 10:23 | Marquette | David Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 10:23 | Marquette | David Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 10:23 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black grabs the defensive rebound | 59-53 |
| 10:02 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep connects on the runner from the left block set up by Brad Lemire and he's fouled by James Timothy - foul #1 on James Timothy, team foul #3 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | James Ruybal (SG) Joseph Lueck | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 10:02 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep makes the free throw | 59-56 |
| 09:45 | Marquette | John Gower scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by James Timothy | 62-56 |
| 09:33 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep is fouled on the floor by James Timothy - foul #2 on James Timothy, team foul #4 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Anthony Mizrahi (PF) James Ruybal | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins (C) Nolan Stewart | |
| 09:20 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-58 |
| 09:04 | Marquette | John Gower drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-58 |
| 08:43 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy is hacked by David Johnson - foul #3 on David Johnson, team foul #5 | 65-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage (PG), Charlie Royal (SG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Robert McCrackin (C) Alonzo Santiago, David Johnson, James Timothy, John Gower | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson (PG), Albert Baker (SG), Clifford Clyburn (SF), Chase Umstead (PF) Brad Lemire, Shannon Muncy, George Estep, Raymond Black | |
| 08:38 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Clifford Clyburn | 65-60 |
| 08:25 | Marquette | Charlie Royal misses the easy layup | 65-60 |
| 08:23 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins grabs the board | 65-60 |
| 08:12 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins loses the ball out of bounds | 65-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lueck (PF) Anthony Mizrahi | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 07:58 | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 07:56 | Marquette | Robert McCrackin tips it back up and in | 67-60 |
| 07:41 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Rodney Jackson | 67-63 |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Robert McCrackin is called for traveling | 67-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), John Gower (C) Kenneth Selvage, Robert McCrackin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire (PG), Shannon Muncy (SG), George Estep (C) Rodney Jackson, Albert Baker, Doug Gaskins | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Charlie Royal (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Joseph Lueck (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Gower (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Brad Lemire (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shannon Muncy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chase Umstead (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - George Estep (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-63 |
| 07:02 | Marquette | Charlie Royal grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 06:43 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni is called for traveling | 67-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | David Johnson (SG), Anthony Mizrahi (PF) Charlie Royal, Joseph Lueck | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 06:27 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brad Lemire | 67-66 |
| 06:14 | Marquette | John Gower is hacked by George Estep - foul #3 on George Estep, team foul #5 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lueck (SF) Donald Bellantoni | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black (C) Clifford Clyburn | |
| 05:55 | Marquette | Anthony Mizrahi is whistled for a carry | 67-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker (SF) Chase Umstead | |
| 05:38 | Loyola Chicago | Albert Baker is called for a charge - foul #1 on Albert Baker, team foul #6 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Royal (SG) Joseph Lueck | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins (C) Albert Baker | |
| 05:22 | Marquette | John Gower comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 67-66 |
| 05:21 | Marquette | David Johnson tips it back up and in | 69-66 |
| 05:05 | Loyola Chicago | Charlie Royal steps in front of the George Estep pass | 69-66 |
| 05:01 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Charlie Royal | 72-66 |
| 04:55 | Loyola Chicago | The short jumper by Raymond Black is denied by John Gower | 72-66 |
| 04:54 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black snags the offensive board | 72-66 |
| 04:42 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 72-66 |
| 04:40 | Marquette | David Johnson pulls down the rebound | 72-66 |
| 04:20 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Johnson | 74-66 |
| 04:13 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 74-66 |
| 04:11 | Loyola Chicago | George Estep pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 03:54 | Loyola Chicago | Raymond Black scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Shannon Muncy | 74-68 |
| 03:40 | Marquette | Charlie Royal is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Charlie Royal, team foul #6 | 74-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage (PG), James Ruybal (SG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Joseph Lueck (PF), Robert McCrackin (C) Alonzo Santiago, Charlie Royal, David Johnson, Anthony Mizrahi, John Gower | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson (PG), Albert Baker (SG), Clifford Clyburn (SF), Chase Umstead (PF), Nolan Stewart (C) Brad Lemire, Shannon Muncy, George Estep, Raymond Black, Doug Gaskins | |
| 03:14 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 74-68 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Kenneth Selvage (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ruybal (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Joseph Lueck (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert McCrackin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Rodney Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Albert Baker (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Clifford Clyburn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chase Umstead (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. C - Nolan Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 02:59 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 74-68 |
| 02:58 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 74-68 |
| 02:58 | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-68 |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Charlie Royal (SG), Anthony Mizrahi (PF), John Gower (C) Kenneth Selvage, James Ruybal, Joseph Lueck, Robert McCrackin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire (PG), Shannon Muncy (SG), Doug Gaskins (C) Rodney Jackson, Albert Baker, Nolan Stewart | |
| 02:38 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Doug Gaskins | 74-70 |
| 02:17 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni drills a floater from the free throw line | 76-70 |
| 02:01 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 76-70 |
| 02:00 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 01:38 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-70 |
| 01:28 | Marquette | Anthony Mizrahi can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 76-70 |
| 01:26 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead grabs the defensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 01:13 | Loyola Chicago | Shannon Muncy clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 76-70 |
| 01:11 | Marquette | The rebound goes to John Gower | 76-70 |
| 00:47 | Marquette | Doug Gaskins is called for the reach on Alonzo Santiago - foul #3 on Doug Gaskins, team foul #7 | 76-70 |
| 00:47 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago misses the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:47 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead gets the rebound | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:42 | Loyola Chicago | Doug Gaskins travels with the ball | 76-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni is fouled in the backcourt by Brad Lemire - foul #3 on Brad Lemire, team foul #8 | 76-70 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lueck (PF) Anthony Mizrahi | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:39 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:33 | Loyola Chicago | Brad Lemire clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 78-70 |
| 00:32 | Marquette | John Gower snags the defensive board | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Marquette | Brad Lemire is called for the reach on John Gower in the backcourt - foul #4 on Brad Lemire, team foul #9 | 78-70 |
| 00:30 | Marquette | John Gower misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:30 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Clyburn grabs the board | 78-70 |
| 00:25 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead is fouled on the floor by Joseph Lueck - foul #1 on Joseph Lueck, team foul #7 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Marquette | Anthony Mizrahi (PF) Joseph Lueck | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:25 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead misses the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 00:25 | Marquette | John Gower grabs the board | 78-70 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | John Gower is fouled in the backcourt by Shannon Muncy - foul #2 on Shannon Muncy, team foul #10 | 78-70 |
| Subs | Marquette | Joseph Lueck (PF) Anthony Mizrahi | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 00:24 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 1st free throw | 79-70 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | John Gower makes the 2nd free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:17 | Loyola Chicago | Joseph Lueck is called for the reach on Chase Umstead - foul #2 on Joseph Lueck, team foul #8 | 80-70 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage (PG), David Johnson (SG), James Timothy (SF), Robert McCrackin (C) Alonzo Santiago, Charlie Royal, Donald Bellantoni, John Gower | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Jackson (PG), Albert Baker (SG), George Estep (SF), Raymond Black (C) Brad Lemire, Shannon Muncy, Clifford Clyburn, Doug Gaskins | |
| 00:17 | Loyola Chicago | Chase Umstead misses the 1st free throw | 80-70 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck grabs the defensive rebound | 80-70 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage runs out the clock | 80-70 |