| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ernesto Morales (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Antonio Pippin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Andrei Pijanowski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Rommel (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Shawn Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Al Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Stanley McCrone (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Clifford Brown (fresh) C - James Rivard (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin inbounds the ball | 39-32 |
| 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 (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Marquette | Michael Rommel lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Fitzpatrick | 41-32 |
| 19:31 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone scores on a shot from the left block set up by Al Allen | 41-34 |
| 19:21 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ernesto Morales | 43-34 |
| 19:05 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard is fouled on the floor by Andrei Pijanowski - foul #1 on Andrei Pijanowski, team foul #1 | 43-34 |
| 18:50 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-34 |
| 18:49 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski grabs the defensive rebound | 43-34 |
| 18:29 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-34 |
| 18:28 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin hits the follow up shot | 45-34 |
| 18:09 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Stanley McCrone | 45-36 |
| 17:40 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin comes up short on the jump hook from the left block | 45-36 |
| 17:38 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski grabs the offensive board | 45-36 |
| 17:22 | Marquette | James Rivard is called for the reach on Donald Fitzpatrick - foul #2 on James Rivard, team foul #1 | 45-36 |
| 17:14 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 45-36 |
| 17:13 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard grabs the board | 45-36 |
| 16:44 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 45-36 |
| 16:42 | Marquette | Michael Rommel grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:37 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin can't finish the layup but the foul's on Shawn Cole - foul #3 on Shawn Cole, team foul #2 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (PG), Shilin Xia (PF), Joseph Page (C) Donald Fitzpatrick, Andrei Pijanowski, Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (PG), Donald Myers (SF), Ronald Bernard (PF) Shawn Cole, Stanley McCrone, Clifford Brown | |
| 16:37 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 16:37 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-36 |
| 16:35 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roy Gay (SF) Antonio Pippin | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 16:22 | Marquette | Ronald Smith is called for the reach on Arthur Garmon - foul #1 on Ronald Smith, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| 16:15 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon is hacked by Ronald Bernard - foul #1 on Ronald Bernard, team foul #4 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Clark Cross (SG) Al Allen | |
| 16:05 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon is hacked by Ronald Bernard - foul #2 on Ronald Bernard, team foul #5 | 47-36 |
| 15:50 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 47-36 |
| 15:49 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Ronald Smith | 47-36 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernesto Morales (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roy Gay (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Shilin Xia (fresh) C - Joseph Page (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clark Cross (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Myers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ronald Bernard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - James Rivard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Loyola Chicago | Shilin Xia steals the ball from Donald Myers | 47-36 |
| 15:30 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon is hacked by Ronald Smith - foul #2 on Ronald Smith, team foul #6 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Michael Rommel (C) Ernesto Morales, Joseph Page | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole (PG), Al Allen (SG), Stanley McCrone (SF) Ronald Smith, Clark Cross, Donald Myers | |
| 15:24 | Marquette | Roy Gay blows the layup but he's hacked by Ronald Bernard - foul #3 on Ronald Bernard, team foul #7 | 47-36 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers (C) James Rivard | |
| 15:24 | Marquette | Roy Gay makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 15:24 | Marquette | Roy Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 49-36 |
| 15:08 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Bernard | 49-38 |
| 14:56 | Marquette | Shilin Xia misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 49-38 |
| 14:54 | Marquette | Roy Gay tips it home | 51-38 |
| 14:48 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Stanley McCrone and he's hacked by Donald Fitzpatrick - foul #1 on Donald Fitzpatrick, team foul #2 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ernesto Morales (SG), Antonio Pippin (SF), Andrei Pijanowski (PF) Arthur Garmon, Roy Gay, Shilin Xia | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard (C) Donald Myers | |
| 14:48 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard misses the free throw | 51-40 |
| 14:48 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone grabs the offensive rebound | 51-40 |
| 14:32 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone loses the dribble to Donald Fitzpatrick | 51-40 |
| 14:18 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin drills a shot from close range set up by Ernesto Morales | 53-40 |
| 14:05 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Rommel steals it from Ronald Bernard | 53-40 |
| 13:39 | Marquette | Antonio Pippin connects on the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Andrei Pijanowski | 55-40 |
| 13:18 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole is hacked by Donald Fitzpatrick - foul #2 on Donald Fitzpatrick, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (PG), Joseph Page (C) Donald Fitzpatrick, Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (SG), Donald Myers (SF), Clifford Brown (PF) Al Allen, Stanley McCrone, Ronald Bernard | |
| 12:58 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard makes the shot from the right side | 55-42 |
| 12:39 | Marquette | Ronald Smith takes the ball from Ernesto Morales | 55-42 |
| 12:23 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 55-42 |
| 12:22 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon grabs the board | 55-42 |
| 12:09 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales can't finish the layup | 55-42 |
| 12:07 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski tips it home | 57-42 |
| 11:43 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown travels with the ball | 57-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Roy Gay (SF), Shilin Xia (PF), Michael Rommel (C) Ernesto Morales, Antonio Pippin, Andrei Pijanowski, Joseph Page | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen (SG), Stanley McCrone (SF), Ronald Bernard (C) Shawn Cole, Donald Myers, James Rivard | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Donald Fitzpatrick (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roy Gay (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Shilin Xia (fresh) C - Michael Rommel (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Al Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Stanley McCrone (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Brown (fresh) C - Ronald Bernard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Marquette | Roy Gay is fouled on the floor by Stanley McCrone - foul #2 on Stanley McCrone, team foul #8 | 57-42 |
| 11:28 | Marquette | Roy Gay makes the 1st free throw | 58-42 |
| 11:28 | Marquette | Roy Gay misses the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 11:28 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown gets the rebound | 58-42 |
| 11:10 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown is hacked by Roy Gay - foul #1 on Roy Gay, team foul #4 | 58-42 |
| 10:56 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fitzpatrick picks off the pass by Clifford Brown | 58-42 |
| 10:52 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick lays it in | 60-42 |
| 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 (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 10:33 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Fitzpatrick is called for the reach on Stanley McCrone - foul #3 on Donald Fitzpatrick, team foul #5 | 60-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Ernesto Morales (SG) Arthur Garmon | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole (PG), James Rivard (C) Ronald Smith, Clifford Brown | |
| 10:24 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone loses the dribble to Shilin Xia | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Shilin Xia makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Fitzpatrick | 63-42 |
| 09:41 | Loyola Chicago | Al Allen misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 63-42 |
| 09:39 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard tips it home | 63-44 |
| 09:16 | Marquette | James Rivard blocks the short jumper by Roy Gay | 63-44 |
| 09:15 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard snags the defensive board | 63-44 |
| 08:57 | Loyola Chicago | Stanley McCrone is denied on a layup by Shilin Xia | 63-44 |
| 08:55 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard grabs the offensive rebound | 63-44 |
| 08:41 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 63-44 |
| 08:39 | Marquette | Roy Gay grabs the board | 63-44 |
| 08:18 | Marquette | Roy Gay can't connect on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Bernard - foul #4 on Ronald Bernard, team foul #9 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Arthur Garmon (PG), Andrei Pijanowski (PF), Joseph Page (C) Donald Fitzpatrick, Shilin Xia, Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (PG), Donald Myers (SF), Clifford Brown (PF) Shawn Cole, Stanley McCrone, Ronald Bernard | |
| 08:18 | Marquette | Roy Gay makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 08:18 | Marquette | Roy Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 65-44 |
| 08:05 | Loyola Chicago | James Rivard misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 65-44 |
| 08:03 | Marquette | Joseph Page gets the rebound | 65-44 |
| 07:41 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-44 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Arthur Garmon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ernesto Morales (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Roy Gay (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrei Pijanowski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Page (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Al Allen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Donald Myers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Clifford Brown (fresh) C - James Rivard (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by James Rivard | 68-46 |
| 07:03 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Arthur Garmon | 70-46 |
| 06:51 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown can't connect on a floater from the left side | 70-46 |
| 06:50 | Loyola Chicago | Clifford Brown tips it home | 70-48 |
| 06:33 | Marquette | Ernesto Morales throws it down on a nice dish by Arthur Garmon | 72-48 |
| 06:19 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Page - foul #3 on Joseph Page, team foul #6 | 72-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick (PG), Antonio Pippin (SF), Michael Rommel (C) Ernesto Morales, Roy Gay, Joseph Page | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole (PG), Stanley McCrone (SF), Ronald Bernard (C) Al Allen, Donald Myers, James Rivard | |
| 06:19 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 72-49 |
| 06:19 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 72-50 |
| 05:56 | Marquette | Donald Fitzpatrick can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-50 |
| 05:54 | Marquette | Andrei Pijanowski tips it in | 74-50 |
| 05:49 | Loyola Chicago | Shawn Cole misses the easy layup | 74-50 |
| 05:48 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon gets the rebound | 74-50 |
| 05:24 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-50 |
| 05:23 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith gets the rebound | 74-50 |
| 05:12 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Rommel - foul #2 on Michael Rommel, team foul #7 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Douglas Howard (SG), Shilin Xia (SF), Richard Berry (PF), Joseph Page (C) Donald Fitzpatrick, Antonio Pippin, Andrei Pijanowski, Michael Rommel | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Michael Jent (PG), Clark Cross (SG), Donald Myers (SF), Sam Hall (PF) Shawn Cole, Ronald Smith, Stanley McCrone, Clifford Brown | |
| 05:12 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard makes the 1st free throw | 74-51 |
| 05:12 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard makes the 2nd free throw | 74-52 |
| 04:45 | Marquette | Shilin Xia clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-52 |
| 04:43 | Marquette | Richard Berry pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-52 |
| 04:24 | Marquette | Douglas Howard is hacked by Michael Jent - foul #1 on Michael Jent, team foul #10 | 74-52 |
| Subs | Marquette | Roy Gay (SF) Richard Berry | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 04:24 | Marquette | Douglas Howard makes the 1st free throw | 75-52 |
| 04:24 | Marquette | Douglas Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 76-52 |
| 04:08 | Loyola Chicago | Sam Hall misses badly on a floater from the left side | 76-52 |
| 04:06 | Marquette | Shilin Xia gets the rebound | 76-52 |
| 03:38 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-52 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Douglas Howard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Garmon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Roy Gay (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shilin Xia (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Joseph Page (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Michael Jent (fresh) SG - Clark Cross (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Donald Myers (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Sam Hall (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Bernard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Loyola Chicago | Sam Hall misses the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Shilin Xia - foul #1 on Shilin Xia, team foul #8 | 79-52 |
| 03:34 | Loyola Chicago | Sam Hall makes the 1st free throw | 79-53 |
| 03:34 | Loyola Chicago | Sam Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 79-53 |
| 03:34 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers snags the offensive board | 79-53 |
| 03:19 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by Douglas Howard - foul #1 on Douglas Howard, team foul #9 | 79-53 |
| 03:19 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers makes the 1st free throw | 79-54 |
| 03:19 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 79-55 |
| 03:01 | Marquette | Roy Gay makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Douglas Howard | 81-55 |
| 02:46 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Jent double dribbles | 81-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith (SF) Ronald Bernard | |
| 02:22 | Marquette | Joseph Page misses long on a floater from the left side | 81-55 |
| 02:20 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers pulls down the rebound | 81-55 |
| 02:12 | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Smith buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 81-58 |
| 01:54 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 81-58 |
| 01:53 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Sam Hall | 81-58 |
| 01:48 | Loyola Chicago | Michael Jent knocks in the runner from close range set up by Sam Hall | 81-60 |
| 01:19 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-60 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Ronald Bernard (PF) Sam Hall | |
| 00:56 | Loyola Chicago | Clark Cross comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-60 |
| 00:54 | Loyola Chicago | Donald Myers pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-60 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) 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) | |
| 00:50 | Loyola Chicago | Clark Cross misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Page - foul #4 on Joseph Page, team foul #10 | 81-60 |
| 00:50 | Loyola Chicago | Clark Cross makes the 1st free throw | 81-61 |
| 00:50 | Loyola Chicago | Clark Cross misses the 2nd free throw | 81-61 |
| 00:50 | Marquette | Shilin Xia grabs the board | 81-61 |
| 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) | |
| 00:21 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon is fouled on the floor by Michael Jent - foul #2 on Michael Jent, team foul #11 | 81-61 |
| 00:21 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon makes the 1st free throw | 82-61 |
| 00:21 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon makes the 2nd free throw | 83-61 |
| 00:14 | Loyola Chicago | Clark Cross scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Bernard | 83-64 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Arthur Garmon runs out the clock | 83-64 |