| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Freddie Gunter (fresh) SG - Paul Cortina (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Norris (fresh) PF - Joesph Troxel (fresh) C - Peter Deardorff (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fresh) SG - Charlie Royal (fresh) SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) PF - Anthony Mizrahi (fresh) C - John Gower (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | Marquette | Charlie Royal gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jeffrey Norris | 2-0 |
| 18:44 | Marquette | Charlie Royal's floater is tipped away by Joesph Troxel | 2-0 |
| 18:43 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:33 | Marquette | Anthony Mizrahi hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Marquette | Charlie Royal can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:25 | Youngstown State | Alonzo Santiago steals the ball from Peter Deardorff | 2-0 |
| 18:20 | Marquette | Charlie Royal banks in the layup set up by Alonzo Santiago | 2-2 |
| 18:01 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris tips it back up and in | 4-2 |
| 17:43 | Marquette | Anthony Mizrahi can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:42 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris gets the rebound | 4-2 |
| 17:20 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jeffrey Norris | 7-2 |
| 17:04 | Marquette | John Gower connects on the floater from the left block and he's fouled by Joesph Troxel - foul #1 on Joesph Troxel, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore (SF), Ronald Cooper (PF) Jeffrey Norris, Joesph Troxel | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 17:04 | Marquette | John Gower makes the free throw | 7-5 |
| 16:47 | Youngstown State | Charlie Royal steals it from Freddie Gunter | 7-5 |
| 16:43 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni jams it on a nice dish by Charlie Royal | 7-7 |
| 16:29 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore is whistled for a carry | 7-7 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (PG), Harold Hudson (SG), Robert Newburn (C) Freddie Gunter, Paul Cortina, Peter Deardorff | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Johnson (SF), Joseph Lueck (PF) Donald Bellantoni, Anthony Mizrahi | |
| 16:12 | Marquette | John Gower is hacked by Robert Newburn - foul #1 on Robert Newburn, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert McCrackin (PF) Charlie Royal | |
| 16:06 | Marquette | John Gower lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph Lueck and the foul's on Robert Newburn - foul #2 on Robert Newburn, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ray Howard (PF) Robert Newburn | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:06 | Marquette | John Gower misses the free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:06 | Youngstown State | Ray Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:48 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 7-9 |
| 15:47 | Marquette | The rebound goes to John Gower | 7-9 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Byron Reich (fresh) SG - Harold Hudson (fresh) SF - Roy Elmore (fresh) PF - Ray Howard (fresh) C - Ronald Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Johnson (fresh) SF - Joseph Lueck (fresh) PF - Robert McCrackin (fresh) C - John Gower (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:43 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago clanks a 3 from the left corner | 7-9 |
| 15:41 | Youngstown State | Ray Howard pulls down the rebound | 7-9 |
| 15:25 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Roy Elmore | 10-9 |
| 15:23 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago travels in the backcourt | 10-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Paul Cortina (SG), Jeffrey Norris (SF), Joesph Troxel (PF), Peter Deardorff (C) Byron Reich, Harold Hudson, Roy Elmore, Ray Howard, Ronald Cooper | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage (PG), Charlie Royal (SG), Anthony Mizrahi (PF) Alonzo Santiago, Joseph Lueck, John Gower | |
| 14:59 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 10-9 |
| 14:58 | Marquette | Robert McCrackin gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 14:45 | Marquette | Charlie Royal hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 10-9 |
| 14:44 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 14:30 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel drills a floater from the left block set up by Freddie Gunter | 12-9 |
| 14:15 | Marquette | Charlie Royal's pass is intercepted by Joesph Troxel | 12-9 |
| 14:02 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff hits a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Norris and he's fouled by David Johnson - foul #1 on David Johnson, team foul #1 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (PG), Roy Elmore (SF) Freddie Gunter, Jeffrey Norris | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), James Ruybal (SG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Joseph Lueck (PF), John Gower (C) Kenneth Selvage, Charlie Royal, David Johnson, Anthony Mizrahi, Robert McCrackin | |
| 14:02 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff makes the free throw | 15-9 |
| 13:49 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by James Ruybal | 15-12 |
| 13:28 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel is hacked by Joseph Lueck - foul #1 on Joseph Lueck, team foul #2 | 15-12 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harold Hudson (SG), Ronald Cooper (PF) Paul Cortina, Joesph Troxel | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 13:21 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on John Gower - foul #1 on John Gower, team foul #3 | 15-12 |
| 13:21 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich makes the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:21 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 13:06 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-12 |
| 13:05 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Peter Deardorff | 17-12 |
| 13:00 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Cooper | 19-12 |
| 12:47 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from John Gower | 19-14 |
| 12:22 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-14 |
| 12:20 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich grabs the offensive board | 19-14 |
| 12:08 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Roy Elmore | 22-14 |
| 11:50 | Marquette | John Gower comes up short on the shot from close range | 22-14 |
| 11:48 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich snags the defensive board | 22-14 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Byron Reich (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Harold Hudson (fresh) SF - Roy Elmore (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Ronald Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. C - Peter Deardorff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alonzo Santiago (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ruybal (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Lueck (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Gower (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Youngstown State | Joseph Lueck steals it from Ronald Cooper | 22-14 |
| 11:29 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Joseph Lueck | 22-16 |
| 11:10 | Youngstown State | Donald Bellantoni steals it from Ronald Cooper | 22-16 |
| 11:01 | Marquette | James Ruybal clanks a 3 from the left wing | 22-16 |
| 10:59 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago grabs the offensive board | 22-16 |
| 10:40 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago is hacked by Byron Reich - foul #1 on Byron Reich, team foul #4 | 22-16 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Paul Cortina (SG), Jeffrey Norris (SF), Joesph Troxel (PF) Byron Reich, Harold Hudson, Roy Elmore, Ronald Cooper | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage (PG), Charlie Royal (SG), David Johnson (SF), Anthony Mizrahi (PF), Robert McCrackin (C) Alonzo Santiago, James Ruybal, Donald Bellantoni, Joseph Lueck, John Gower | |
| 10:25 | Marquette | Charlie Royal knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 22-19 |
| 10:07 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 22-19 |
| 10:05 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina tips it in | 24-19 |
| 09:40 | Marquette | Anthony Mizrahi is whistled for traveling | 24-19 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (C) Peter Deardorff | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 09:30 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina is called for a charge - foul #1 on Paul Cortina, team foul #5 | 24-19 |
| 09:11 | Marquette | David Johnson comes up short on the runner in the paint but he's hacked by Joesph Troxel - foul #2 on Joesph Troxel, team foul #6 | 24-19 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ray Howard (PF) Joesph Troxel | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 09:11 | Marquette | David Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 24-20 |
| 09:11 | Marquette | David Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 24-20 |
| 09:11 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris grabs the board | 24-20 |
| 08:50 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Paul Cortina | 26-20 |
| 08:34 | Marquette | Charlie Royal drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from David Johnson | 26-23 |
| 08:14 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter clanks a 3 from the left corner | 26-23 |
| 08:12 | Marquette | Robert McCrackin grabs the board | 26-23 |
| 07:47 | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage comes up short on the shot from the right wing but the foul's on Freddie Gunter - foul #1 on Freddie Gunter, team foul #7 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harold Hudson (PG), Frank Branch (SG), Roy Elmore (SF), Ronald Cooper (C) Freddie Gunter, Paul Cortina, Jeffrey Norris, Byron Reich | |
| Subs | Marquette | James Ruybal (SG), Donald Bellantoni (SF), Joseph Lueck (PF), John Gower (C) Charlie Royal, David Johnson, Anthony Mizrahi, Robert McCrackin | |
| 07:47 | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 07:47 | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Harold Hudson (fresh) SG - Frank Branch (fresh) SF - Roy Elmore (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Ray Howard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ronald Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Kenneth Selvage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Ruybal (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Lueck (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Gower (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Youngstown State | Frank Branch steps out of bounds on the sideline | 26-25 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff (C) Ray Howard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG) Kenneth Selvage | |
| 07:12 | Marquette | John Gower clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 07:10 | Marquette | John Gower pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 07:02 | Marquette | Peter Deardorff is called for the reach on James Ruybal - foul #1 on Peter Deardorff, team foul #8 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Byron Reich (PG) Frank Branch | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 07:02 | Marquette | James Ruybal makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 07:02 | Marquette | James Ruybal makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 06:33 | Youngstown State | Byron Reich travels with the ball | 26-27 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Paul Cortina (SG) Byron Reich, Harold Hudson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charlie Royal (SG), James Timothy (SF) James Ruybal, Donald Bellantoni | |
| 06:19 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Charlie Royal and the foul's on Ronald Cooper - foul #1 on Ronald Cooper, team foul #9 | 26-29 |
| 06:19 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck misses the free throw | 26-29 |
| 06:19 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina pulls down the rebound | 26-29 |
| 06:00 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-29 |
| 05:58 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 05:46 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-29 |
| 05:45 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 05:28 | Marquette | James Timothy drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Lueck | 26-32 |
| 05:02 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on James Timothy - foul #1 on James Timothy, team foul #4 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris (SF), Ray Howard (PF), Byron Reich (C) Roy Elmore, Ronald Cooper, Peter Deardorff | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni (SF), Anthony Mizrahi (PF), Robert McCrackin (C) James Timothy, Joseph Lueck, John Gower | |
| 05:02 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina misses the 1st free throw | 26-32 |
| 05:02 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina misses the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 05:02 | Marquette | Anthony Mizrahi pulls down the rebound | 26-32 |
| 04:43 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni is whistled for traveling | 26-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff (C) Freddie Gunter | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Johnson (SG) Charlie Royal | |
| 04:27 | Youngstown State | Robert McCrackin is called for the reach on Jeffrey Norris - foul #1 on Robert McCrackin, team foul #5 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage (PG) Alonzo Santiago | |
| 04:12 | Youngstown State | Donald Bellantoni is called for the reach on Byron Reich - foul #1 on Donald Bellantoni, team foul #6 | 26-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Gower (C) Robert McCrackin | |
| 03:56 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 26-32 |
| 03:54 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni grabs the defensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 03:44 | Marquette | Anthony Mizrahi knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 26-34 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Byron Reich (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Paul Cortina (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Howard (fresh) 2 reb. C - Peter Deardorff (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Kenneth Selvage (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Donald Bellantoni (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Mizrahi (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Gower (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris loses the dribble to John Gower | 26-34 |
| 03:03 | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Anthony Mizrahi | 26-36 |
| 02:44 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-36 |
| 02:43 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff snags the offensive board | 26-36 |
| 02:35 | Youngstown State | Paul Cortina clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-36 |
| 02:33 | Marquette | Donald Bellantoni pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 02:05 | Marquette | Kenneth Selvage misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-36 |
| 02:04 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Bellantoni | 26-36 |
| 01:48 | Marquette | John Gower misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-36 |
| 01:47 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Norris grabs the board | 26-36 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Gower - foul #2 on John Gower, team foul #7 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter (PG), Harold Hudson (SG), Roy Elmore (SF), Joesph Troxel (PF) Byron Reich, Paul Cortina, Jeffrey Norris, Ray Howard | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago (PG), Charlie Royal (SG), James Timothy (SF), Joseph Lueck (PF), Robert McCrackin (C) Kenneth Selvage, David Johnson, Donald Bellantoni, Anthony Mizrahi, John Gower | |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff misses the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Peter Deardorff makes the 2nd free throw | 27-36 |
| 01:12 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper (C) Peter Deardorff | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:51 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on James Timothy - foul #2 on James Timothy, team foul #8 | 27-36 |
| 00:51 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:51 | Youngstown State | Ronald Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 28-36 |
| 00:51 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore grabs the offensive board | 28-36 |
| 00:36 | Youngstown State | Harold Hudson misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-36 |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Joseph Lueck grabs the board | 28-36 |
| 00:14 | Marquette | Alonzo Santiago can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 28-36 |
| 00:12 | Youngstown State | Joesph Troxel grabs the defensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 00:05 | Youngstown State | Freddie Gunter hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roy Elmore | 30-36 |
| 00:01 | Marquette | James Timothy lays it up and in | 30-38 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Roy Elmore hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 30-38 |