| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Dory (fresh) SG - Albert Shipman (fresh) SF - Dima Zepf (fresh) PF - James Joseph (fresh) C - Brian Fischer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alex Longenecker (fresh) SG - Donovan Soltero (fresh) SF - Eric Pair (fresh) PF - Samuel Tyler (fresh) C - Robert Hahn (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Robert Hahn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Detroit Mercy | Detroit Mercy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:44 | Marquette | Robert Hahn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alex Longenecker | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Detroit Mercy | Samuel Tyler steps in front of the James Joseph pass | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Marquette | James Joseph steals the ball from Robert Hahn | 0-2 |
| 18:50 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 18:48 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Dory | 0-2 |
| 18:34 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Pair steals the ball from Dima Zepf | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker is hacked by Brian Fischer - foul #1 on Brian Fischer, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Christopher Dory - foul #1 on Christopher Dory, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:10 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 17:58 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Pair picks off the pass by Brian Fischer | 0-4 |
| 17:54 | Marquette | Eric Pair hits the finger roll | 0-6 |
| 17:34 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph drills a runner from the right block | 2-6 |
| 17:08 | Marquette | Robert Hahn clanks a driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Dima Zepf - foul #1 on Dima Zepf, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leon Davidson (PG), Alan Hilliker (SG), Timothy Leroy (SF), Jeremy Adkisson (PF) Alex Longenecker, Donovan Soltero, Eric Pair, Samuel Tyler | |
| 17:08 | Marquette | Robert Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:08 | Marquette | Robert Hahn misses the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:08 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer grabs the defensive rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:44 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory is fouled on the floor by Alan Hilliker - foul #1 on Alan Hilliker, team foul #1 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Jerry Hamilton (PF) Robert Hahn | |
| 16:22 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 2-7 |
| 16:21 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson pulls down the rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:03 | Marquette | Alan Hilliker comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 2-7 |
| 16:01 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson tips it back up and in | 2-9 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Dory (fresh) SG - Albert Shipman (fresh) SF - Dima Zepf (fresh) PF - James Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Fischer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Leon Davidson (fresh) SG - Alan Hilliker (fresh) SF - Timothy Leroy (fresh) PF - Jerry Hamilton (fresh) C - Jeremy Adkisson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 2-9 |
| 15:50 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson grabs the board | 2-9 |
| 15:34 | Marquette | Jerry Hamilton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-9 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger (SG), Mike Gass (C) Albert Shipman, Brian Fischer | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alex Longenecker (PG), Donovan Soltero (SG), Samuel Tyler (PF) Leon Davidson, Alan Hilliker, Timothy Leroy | |
| 15:27 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger is whistled for traveling | 2-9 |
| 14:58 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 2-9 |
| 14:56 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger gets the rebound | 2-9 |
| 14:39 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-9 |
| 14:37 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler gets the rebound | 2-9 |
| 14:19 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Dima Zepf - foul #2 on Dima Zepf, team foul #4 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman (SG), Eric Harris (SF), Brian Fischer (C) Christopher Dory, Dima Zepf, James Joseph | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leon Davidson (SG), Alan Hilliker (SF), Robert Hahn (C) Donovan Soltero, Jerry Hamilton, Samuel Tyler | |
| 14:19 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 1st free throw | 2-10 |
| 14:19 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 2nd free throw | 2-11 |
| 13:59 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Harris misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 2-11 |
| 13:58 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Gass tips it home | 4-11 |
| 13:47 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson blows the layup but the foul's on Albert Shipman - foul #1 on Albert Shipman, team foul #5 | 4-11 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donovan Soltero (SG), Timothy Leroy (SF) Leon Davidson, Alan Hilliker | |
| 13:47 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson makes the 1st free throw | 4-12 |
| 13:47 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-13 |
| 13:37 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Donovan Soltero - foul #1 on Donovan Soltero, team foul #2 | 4-13 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Samuel Tyler (PF) Jeremy Adkisson | |
| 13:37 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman makes the 1st free throw | 5-13 |
| 13:37 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman makes the 2nd free throw | 6-13 |
| 13:17 | Marquette | Timothy Leroy steps out of bounds on the baseline | 6-13 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Pair (SF) Timothy Leroy | |
| 13:01 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Mike Gass | 8-13 |
| 12:41 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Brendan Bittinger - foul #1 on Brendan Bittinger, team foul #6 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory (PG), James Joseph (PF) Brendan Bittinger, Brian Fischer | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leon Davidson (SG), Alan Hilliker (SF), Jeremy Adkisson (PF) Donovan Soltero, Eric Pair, Samuel Tyler | |
| 12:41 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 1st free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:41 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker misses the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:41 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph pulls down the rebound | 8-14 |
| 12:26 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman misses short on a shot from the right block | 8-14 |
| 12:24 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Harris grabs the offensive board | 8-14 |
| 12:11 | Detroit Mercy | Jeremy Adkisson blocks the jumper by Mike Gass | 8-14 |
| 12:10 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Leon Davidson | 8-14 |
| 11:45 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker's pass is intercepted by James Joseph | 8-14 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Dory (fresh) SG - Albert Shipman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eric Harris (fresh) PF - James Joseph (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Mike Gass (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alex Longenecker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leon Davidson (fresh) SF - Alan Hilliker (fresh) PF - Jeremy Adkisson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Hahn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:32 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-14 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger (SG), Brian Fischer (C) Albert Shipman, Mike Gass | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donovan Soltero (SG), Eric Pair (SF), Samuel Tyler (PF) Leon Davidson, Alan Hilliker, Robert Hahn | |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler is fouled on the floor by James Joseph - foul #1 on James Joseph, team foul #7 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Robert Needham (SF) Eric Harris | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 8-15 |
| 11:13 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler misses the 2nd free throw | 8-15 |
| 11:13 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph gets the rebound | 8-15 |
| 11:06 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Christopher Dory and he's hacked by Donovan Soltero - foul #2 on Donovan Soltero, team foul #3 | 10-15 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Timothy Leroy (SF) Donovan Soltero | |
| 11:06 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph makes the free throw | 11-15 |
| 10:51 | Marquette | Eric Pair misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-15 |
| 10:49 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler tips it home | 11-17 |
| 10:37 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph blows the layup | 11-17 |
| 10:36 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler gets the rebound | 11-17 |
| 10:18 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson is denied on a dunk by James Joseph | 11-17 |
| 10:16 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph gets the rebound | 11-17 |
| 10:04 | Detroit Mercy | Jeremy Adkisson blocks the short jumper by James Joseph | 11-17 |
| 10:02 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson pulls down the rebound | 11-17 |
| 09:47 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson is whistled for traveling | 11-17 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman (SG), Eric Harris (SF), Mike Gass (PF), Lawrence Hiatt (C) Christopher Dory, Brendan Bittinger, James Joseph, Brian Fischer | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leon Davidson (SG), Jerry Hamilton (SF), Robert Hahn (C) Eric Pair, Timothy Leroy, Jeremy Adkisson | |
| 09:28 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Hiatt misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 11-17 |
| 09:26 | Detroit Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Hiatt | 11-17 |
| 09:09 | Detroit Mercy | Lawrence Hiatt throws it down | 13-17 |
| 09:00 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker is fouled on the floor by Robert Needham - foul #1 on Robert Needham, team foul #8 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alan Hilliker (SG), Jeremy Adkisson (PF) Leon Davidson, Samuel Tyler | |
| 09:00 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 1st free throw | 13-18 |
| 09:00 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 2nd free throw | 13-19 |
| 08:41 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-19 |
| 08:40 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Gass pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 08:23 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Lawrence Hiatt | 15-19 |
| 08:15 | Marquette | Eric Harris swats the short shot by Robert Hahn | 15-19 |
| 08:13 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman grabs the board | 15-19 |
| 08:09 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Needham hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Hiatt | 17-19 |
| 08:06 | Marquette | Robert Needham is called for the reach on Alex Longenecker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Needham, team foul #9 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory (PG), James Joseph (PF), Brian Fischer (C) Robert Needham, Mike Gass, Lawrence Hiatt | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leon Davidson (SG), Eric Pair (SF), Samuel Tyler (PF) Alan Hilliker, Jerry Hamilton, Jeremy Adkisson | |
| 08:06 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 1st free throw | 17-20 |
| 08:06 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker makes the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 07:49 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-21 |
| 07:48 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler grabs the defensive rebound | 17-21 |
| 07:38 | Marquette | Eric Pair buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Alex Longenecker | 17-24 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Dory (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Albert Shipman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Eric Harris (fairly fresh) PF - James Joseph (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Fischer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alex Longenecker (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leon Davidson (fresh) SF - Eric Pair (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Tyler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Hahn (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-24 |
| 07:24 | Marquette | Robert Hahn gets the rebound | 17-24 |
| 07:18 | Marquette | Alex Longenecker buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Leon Davidson | 17-26 |
| 07:14 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory splits the doubleteam but misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 17-26 |
| 07:13 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler pulls down the rebound | 17-26 |
| 07:01 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 17-26 |
| 06:59 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman grabs the board | 17-26 |
| 06:43 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 17-26 |
| 06:41 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer gets the offensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 06:21 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer blows the layup but he's hacked by Alex Longenecker - foul #1 on Alex Longenecker, team foul #4 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger (SG) Albert Shipman | |
| Subs | Marquette | Donovan Soltero (PG), Alan Hilliker (SG), Timothy Leroy (SF), Jeremy Adkisson (C) Alex Longenecker, Leon Davidson, Eric Pair, Robert Hahn | |
| 06:21 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer makes the 1st free throw | 18-26 |
| 06:21 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 06:10 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson clanks a shot from the left side | 19-26 |
| 06:09 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler misses the tip | 19-26 |
| 06:08 | Detroit Mercy | Eric Harris snags the defensive board | 19-26 |
| 05:53 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger scores on a floater from the left block | 21-26 |
| 05:35 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler misses the lay-in | 21-26 |
| 05:34 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler tips it back up and in | 21-28 |
| 05:11 | Detroit Mercy | Brian Fischer is hacked by Timothy Leroy - foul #1 on Timothy Leroy, team foul #5 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman (SG), Mike Gass (C) Eric Harris, Brian Fischer | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alex Longenecker (PG), Jerry Hamilton (SF), Robert Hahn (C) Alan Hilliker, Timothy Leroy, Samuel Tyler | |
| 04:59 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 23-28 |
| 04:46 | Marquette | Robert Hahn hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alex Longenecker | 23-30 |
| 04:25 | Detroit Mercy | 3 seconds is called on Albert Shipman | 23-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Eric Harris (SF), Lawrence Hiatt (C) Christopher Dory, James Joseph | |
| Subs | Marquette | Eric Pair (SF) Jerry Hamilton | |
| 04:03 | Marquette | Robert Hahn drills a jumper from the left wing | 23-32 |
| 03:44 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Gass misses badly on a runner from close range | 23-32 |
| 03:43 | Marquette | Eric Pair grabs the board | 23-32 |
| 03:21 | Marquette | Eric Harris is called for the reach on Eric Pair - foul #1 on Eric Harris, team foul #10 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory (PG), Robert Needham (SG), Dima Zepf (SF), Brian Fischer (C) Brendan Bittinger, Albert Shipman, Eric Harris, Lawrence Hiatt | |
| Subs | Marquette | Samuel Tyler (PF) Robert Hahn | |
| 03:21 | Marquette | Eric Pair makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 03:21 | Marquette | Eric Pair makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Christopher Dory (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Needham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dima Zepf (fresh) PF - Mike Gass (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Fischer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Alex Longenecker (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donovan Soltero (fairly fresh) SF - Eric Pair (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Samuel Tyler (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeremy Adkisson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:58 | Detroit Mercy | Robert Needham buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-34 |
| 02:44 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson hits a driving attempt from the right block | 26-36 |
| 02:34 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Dory hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 02:32 | Marquette | Donovan Soltero snags the defensive board | 26-36 |
| 02:16 | Marquette | Jeremy Adkisson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 02:15 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf pulls down the rebound | 26-36 |
| 01:54 | Detroit Mercy | Mike Gass is hacked by Eric Pair - foul #1 on Eric Pair, team foul #6 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman (SG), James Joseph (PF) Robert Needham, Mike Gass | |
| Subs | Marquette | Leon Davidson (PG), Timothy Leroy (SF), Robert Hahn (C) Alex Longenecker, Eric Pair, Jeremy Adkisson | |
| 01:42 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-36 |
| 01:40 | Marquette | Robert Hahn gets the rebound | 26-36 |
| 01:24 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler can't throw it down but the foul's on James Joseph - foul #2 on James Joseph, team foul #11 | 26-36 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger (PG), Lawrence Hiatt (C) Christopher Dory, Brian Fischer | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alex Longenecker (PG), Alan Hilliker (SF) Leon Davidson, Timothy Leroy | |
| 01:24 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 01:24 | Marquette | Samuel Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 01:12 | Detroit Mercy | James Joseph hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 26-38 |
| 01:11 | Detroit Mercy | Dima Zepf pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-38 |
| 01:02 | Detroit Mercy | Brendan Bittinger clanks a 3 from the right wing | 26-38 |
| 01:00 | Marquette | Robert Hahn gets the rebound | 26-38 |
| 00:35 | Marquette | Robert Hahn misses short on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Lawrence Hiatt - foul #1 on Lawrence Hiatt, team foul #12 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Mike Gass (C) Lawrence Hiatt | |
| Subs | Marquette | Timothy Leroy (SF), Jeremy Adkisson (PF) Alan Hilliker, Samuel Tyler | |
| 00:35 | Marquette | Robert Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 00:35 | Marquette | Robert Hahn makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 00:16 | Detroit Mercy | Albert Shipman evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-40 |
| 00:15 | Marquette | Robert Hahn snags the defensive board | 26-40 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Robert Hahn lays it up and in | 26-42 |