| Lineup | Marquette | PG - John Delima (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Mrozek (fresh) SF - Robert Legros (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Schwartz (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Minyard (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Karl Graham (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Neil Welcome (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Adam Seward (fresh) PF - John Ellerbee (fresh) 4 pts. C - Scott Dejean (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kansas State | Adam Seward inbounds the ball | 35-20 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Karl Graham | 35-23 |
| 19:22 | Marquette | John Delima's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-23 |
| Subs | Marquette | Rafael Ochoa (PG), Jonathan Stickler (SG), Clarence Ratliff (SF), Dion Naron (PF), Rogelio Costa (C) John Delima, Richard Mrozek, Robert Legros, Richard Schwartz, Joe Minyard | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 18:57 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee's fadeaway is rejected by Dion Naron | 35-23 |
| 18:55 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 18:39 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 35-23 |
| 18:37 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Dion Naron | 35-23 |
| 18:22 | Marquette | Dion Naron hits a driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Rafael Ochoa | 37-23 |
| 18:12 | Kansas State | Adam Seward hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Neil Welcome | 37-26 |
| 17:45 | Marquette | Dion Naron can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-26 |
| 17:43 | Marquette | Dion Naron tips it back up and in | 39-26 |
| 17:18 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-26 |
| 17:17 | Kansas State | Karl Graham grabs the offensive board | 39-26 |
| 17:11 | Kansas State | Karl Graham is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Stickler - foul #1 on Jonathan Stickler, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Delima (PG), Richard Mrozek (SG), Robert Legros (SF), Richard Schwartz (PF), Joe Minyard (C) Rafael Ochoa, Jonathan Stickler, Clarence Ratliff, Dion Naron, Rogelio Costa | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Floyd Cain (PG), James Hartwell (SF), Douglas Malin (PF), Gary Coyer (C) Karl Graham, Adam Seward, John Ellerbee, Scott Dejean | |
| 16:57 | Kansas State | James Hartwell blows the dunk | 39-26 |
| 16:55 | Marquette | Joe Minyard snags the defensive board | 39-26 |
| 16:30 | Marquette | John Delima's floater is knocked away by Douglas Malin | 39-26 |
| 16:28 | Kansas State | Neil Welcome grabs the board | 39-26 |
| 16:16 | Kansas State | Floyd Cain misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 39-26 |
| 16:14 | Marquette | Joe Minyard pulls down the rebound | 39-26 |
| 15:55 | Marquette | The jump hook by Robert Legros is blocked by Gary Coyer | 39-26 |
| 15:53 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Minyard | 39-26 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - John Delima (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Mrozek (fresh) SF - Robert Legros (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Schwartz (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Minyard (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Floyd Cain (fresh) SG - Neil Welcome (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hartwell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Douglas Malin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Coyer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Marquette | Joe Minyard is hacked by Floyd Cain - foul #1 on Floyd Cain, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Karl Graham (PG), Adam Seward (SF), John Ellerbee (PF), Scott Dejean (C) Neil Welcome, James Hartwell, Douglas Malin, Gary Coyer | |
| 15:19 | Marquette | Joe Minyard misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Scott Dejean - foul #3 on Scott Dejean, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| 15:19 | Marquette | Joe Minyard makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 15:19 | Marquette | Joe Minyard makes the 2nd free throw | 41-26 |
| 15:08 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean buries a turnaround in the paint set up by Karl Graham and he's fouled by Joe Minyard - foul #3 on Joe Minyard, team foul #2 | 41-28 |
| 15:08 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean makes the free throw | 41-29 |
| 14:49 | Marquette | Richard Mrozek hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 41-29 |
| 14:48 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Adam Seward | 41-29 |
| 14:32 | Kansas State | Adam Seward drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-32 |
| 14:09 | Marquette | Joe Minyard loses the dribble to Floyd Cain | 41-32 |
| 14:04 | Kansas State | Floyd Cain lays it up and in | 41-34 |
| 13:48 | Marquette | Robert Legros misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-34 |
| 13:46 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Karl Graham | 41-34 |
| 13:27 | Kansas State | Adam Seward can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-34 |
| 13:26 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 13:12 | Kansas State | Richard Mrozek steals the ball from Scott Dejean | 41-34 |
| 12:49 | Marquette | Scott Dejean denies the turnaround by Robert Legros | 41-34 |
| 12:48 | Kansas State | Karl Graham snags the defensive board | 41-34 |
| 12:21 | Kansas State | Joe Minyard takes the ball from Floyd Cain | 41-34 |
| 12:09 | Marquette | Richard Schwartz's pass is intercepted by John Ellerbee | 41-34 |
| 11:45 | Kansas State | Karl Graham hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 41-34 |
| 11:43 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean snags the offensive board | 41-34 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - John Delima (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Mrozek (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Legros (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Richard Schwartz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Minyard (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Karl Graham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Floyd Cain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Adam Seward (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Ellerbee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Scott Dejean (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Kansas State | Floyd Cain scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Karl Graham | 41-37 |
| 11:32 | Marquette | Karl Graham steals it from John Delima in the backcourt | 41-37 |
| 11:30 | Kansas State | Adam Seward banks in the layup on a nice dish by Karl Graham | 41-39 |
| 11:07 | Marquette | Richard Mrozek throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Rafael Ochoa (PG), Jonathan Stickler (SG), Dion Naron (PF), Rogelio Costa (C) John Delima, Richard Mrozek, Richard Schwartz, Joe Minyard | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Tommy Vowels (PG), Neil Welcome (SG), James Hartwell (SF), Douglas Malin (PF), Gary Coyer (C) Karl Graham, Floyd Cain, Adam Seward, John Ellerbee, Scott Dejean | |
| 10:49 | Kansas State | Gary Coyer misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 41-39 |
| 10:48 | Marquette | Rogelio Costa gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 10:32 | Marquette | Neil Welcome takes the ball from Robert Legros | 41-39 |
| 10:16 | Kansas State | James Hartwell scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Tommy Vowels | 41-41 |
| 09:56 | Marquette | Jonathan Stickler scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Legros | 44-41 |
| 09:43 | Kansas State | Douglas Malin hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 44-41 |
| 09:41 | Marquette | Rogelio Costa gets the rebound | 44-41 |
| 09:19 | Marquette | Dion Naron knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Rafael Ochoa | 46-41 |
| 08:57 | Kansas State | Douglas Malin travels with the ball | 46-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Clarence Ratliff (SF), Richard Schwartz (PF), Joe Minyard (C) Robert Legros, Dion Naron, Rogelio Costa | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Andrew Spencer (PG), Scott Dejean (C) Tommy Vowels, Gary Coyer | |
| 08:29 | Marquette | Jonathan Stickler is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Jonathan Stickler, team foul #3 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Mrozek (SG), Robert Legros (SF) Jonathan Stickler, Clarence Ratliff | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Adam Seward (SF), John Ellerbee (PF) James Hartwell, Douglas Malin | |
| 08:18 | Kansas State | Adam Seward is fouled on the floor by Robert Legros - foul #2 on Robert Legros, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jonathan Stickler (SG) Richard Mrozek | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 08:08 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 08:07 | Marquette | Richard Schwartz grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 07:52 | Marquette | Jonathan Stickler is called for traveling | 46-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Mrozek (SG) Jonathan Stickler | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Floyd Cain (SG) Neil Welcome | |
| 07:24 | Kansas State | Floyd Cain misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Rafael Ochoa pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Rafael Ochoa (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Mrozek (fresh) SF - Robert Legros (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Richard Schwartz (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Joe Minyard (fresh) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Andrew Spencer (fresh) SG - Floyd Cain (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Adam Seward (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Ellerbee (fresh) 7 pts. C - Scott Dejean (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:09 | Marquette | Rafael Ochoa clanks a jumper from the left side | 46-41 |
| 07:08 | Marquette | Richard Schwartz grabs the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 06:54 | Marquette | Robert Legros misses the lay-in | 46-41 |
| 06:52 | Marquette | Rafael Ochoa pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-41 |
| 06:36 | Marquette | Robert Legros misses the floater from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 06:34 | Kansas State | Andrew Spencer pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 06:12 | Kansas State | Adam Seward misses the lay-in but the foul's on Richard Mrozek - foul #1 on Richard Mrozek, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Delima (PG), Jonathan Stickler (SG), Clarence Ratliff (SF), Dion Naron (PF) Rafael Ochoa, Richard Mrozek, Robert Legros, Richard Schwartz | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Karl Graham (PG), Neil Welcome (SG), Douglas Malin (PF), Gary Coyer (C) Andrew Spencer, Floyd Cain, John Ellerbee, Scott Dejean | |
| 06:12 | Kansas State | Adam Seward misses the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 06:12 | Kansas State | Adam Seward makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 05:57 | Marquette | Jonathan Stickler clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 05:55 | Kansas State | Douglas Malin gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 05:33 | Kansas State | Karl Graham hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-42 |
| 05:32 | Marquette | Clarence Ratliff grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 05:22 | Marquette | John Delima is fouled on the floor by Gary Coyer - foul #2 on Gary Coyer, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Legros (SF), Richard Schwartz (PF), Rogelio Costa (C) Clarence Ratliff, Dion Naron, Joe Minyard | |
| Subs | Kansas State | James Hartwell (SF) Adam Seward | |
| 04:59 | Marquette | John Delima is called for traveling | 46-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Richard Mrozek (SG), Joe Minyard (C) Jonathan Stickler, Rogelio Costa | |
| Subs | Kansas State | | |
| 04:47 | Kansas State | Neil Welcome is denied on a layup by Richard Schwartz | 46-42 |
| 04:45 | Kansas State | James Hartwell tips it in | 46-44 |
| 04:33 | Marquette | Robert Legros is fouled on the floor by James Hartwell - foul #1 on James Hartwell, team foul #4 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jonathan Stickler (SG) Richard Mrozek | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Scott Dejean (C) Gary Coyer | |
| 04:20 | Marquette | Jonathan Stickler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-44 |
| 04:18 | Kansas State | Douglas Malin grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 03:52 | Kansas State | Karl Graham is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Stickler - foul #3 on Jonathan Stickler, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Marquette | Rafael Ochoa (PG), Richard Mrozek (SG), Rogelio Costa (C) John Delima, Jonathan Stickler, Joe Minyard | |
| Subs | Kansas State | John Ellerbee (PF) Douglas Malin | |
| 03:39 | Kansas State | Neil Welcome buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Hartwell | 46-47 |
| 03:14 | Marquette | Rafael Ochoa makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Schwartz | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Rafael Ochoa (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Mrozek (fresh) SF - Robert Legros (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Richard Schwartz (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Rogelio Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kansas State | PG - Karl Graham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Neil Welcome (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hartwell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Ellerbee (fresh) 7 pts. C - Scott Dejean (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:55 | Kansas State | Neil Welcome misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 02:54 | Marquette | Robert Legros snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 02:29 | Marquette | Rogelio Costa misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 49-47 |
| 02:28 | Kansas State | James Hartwell grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 02:02 | Kansas State | Rogelio Costa blocks the jumper by Neil Welcome | 49-47 |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Rogelio Costa pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 01:57 | Marquette | Robert Legros is fouled on the floor by James Hartwell - foul #2 on James Hartwell, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Marquette | John Delima (PG), Joe Minyard (C) Rafael Ochoa, Rogelio Costa | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Adam Seward (SF) James Hartwell | |
| 01:42 | Marquette | Robert Legros hits a turnaround from the right block and the foul's on Adam Seward - foul #2 on Adam Seward, team foul #6 | 51-47 |
| 01:42 | Marquette | Robert Legros makes the free throw | 52-47 |
| 01:27 | Kansas State | Karl Graham misses short on a shot from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 01:25 | Marquette | Robert Legros snags the defensive board | 52-47 |
| 01:07 | Marquette | John Ellerbee swats the dunk try by Robert Legros | 52-47 |
| 01:06 | Kansas State | The rebound goes to Adam Seward | 52-47 |
| 00:47 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Richard Schwartz - foul #1 on Richard Schwartz, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| 00:47 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee misses the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 00:47 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:46 | Marquette | Neil Welcome is called for the reach on Richard Mrozek in the backcourt - foul #3 on Neil Welcome, team foul #7 | 52-48 |
| 00:46 | Marquette | Richard Mrozek makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 00:46 | Marquette | Richard Mrozek makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Kansas State | Adam Seward is hacked by Robert Legros - foul #3 on Robert Legros, team foul #8 | 54-48 |
| 00:42 | Kansas State | Adam Seward makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 00:42 | Kansas State | Adam Seward makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:40 | Marquette | Richard Mrozek is hacked by Neil Welcome in the backcourt - foul #4 on Neil Welcome, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| 00:40 | Marquette | Richard Mrozek misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 00:40 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 00:35 | Kansas State | Karl Graham can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Legros - foul #4 on Robert Legros, team foul #9 | 54-50 |
| 00:35 | Kansas State | Karl Graham makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 00:35 | Kansas State | Karl Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 00:32 | Marquette | Robert Legros is hacked by Karl Graham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Karl Graham, team foul #9 | 54-52 |
| 00:32 | Marquette | Robert Legros makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 00:32 | Marquette | Robert Legros makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 00:27 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee buries a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Karl Graham | 56-55 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Richard Mrozek is fouled in the backcourt by Neil Welcome - foul #5 on Neil Welcome, team foul #10 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Kansas State | Floyd Cain (SG) Neil Welcome | |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Richard Mrozek makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:24 | Marquette | Richard Mrozek misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:24 | Kansas State | John Ellerbee gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Kansas State | Adam Seward clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Joe Minyard - foul #4 on Joe Minyard, team foul #10 | 57-55 |
| 00:14 | Kansas State | Adam Seward makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 00:14 | Kansas State | Adam Seward misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 00:14 | Marquette | Richard Schwartz grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Richard Schwartz is fouled in the backcourt by Karl Graham - foul #2 on Karl Graham, team foul #11 | 57-56 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Richard Schwartz misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Richard Schwartz misses the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 00:13 | Kansas State | Scott Dejean gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 00:05 | Kansas State | Floyd Cain can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 57-56 |
| 00:03 | Kansas State | Adam Seward tips it home | 57-58 |
| 00:03 | Marquette | Marquette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 57-58 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kansas State | Kansas State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Richard Mrozek clanks a halfcourt shot | 57-58 |