| Lineup | Troy | PG - James Howell (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jason Wilson (fresh) SF - Michael Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Chester Funk (fresh) C - John Hylton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - John Ross (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Paul Caldwell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lloyd Wright (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alex Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Sheahan (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Lloyd Wright inbounds the ball | 21-29 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Marquette | Paul Caldwell double dribbles in the backcourt | 21-29 |
| 19:42 | Troy | Jason Wilson buries a jumper in the lane | 23-29 |
| 19:23 | Marquette | Robert Sheahan can't connect on a shot from the right block | 23-29 |
| 19:22 | Marquette | Paul Caldwell snags the offensive board | 23-29 |
| 19:03 | Marquette | Lloyd Wright drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by John Ross | 23-31 |
| 18:50 | Troy | Michael Robertson clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 23-31 |
| 18:48 | Marquette | John Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 23-31 |
| 18:46 | Marquette | John Ross is hacked by Michael Robertson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Robertson, team foul #1 | 23-31 |
| 18:22 | Marquette | Lloyd Wright can't throw it down | 23-31 |
| 18:20 | Troy | Chester Funk grabs the defensive rebound | 23-31 |
| 18:06 | Troy | Jason Wilson misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 23-31 |
| 18:04 | Troy | Michael Robertson tips it but misses | 23-31 |
| 18:02 | Marquette | Lloyd Wright grabs the board | 23-31 |
| 17:36 | Marquette | John Ross travels with the ball | 23-31 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Smith (PG), Billy Tilghman (SG), Brandon Delarosa (SF), Michael Conklin (PF), Joshua Newburn (C) James Howell, Jason Wilson, Michael Robertson, Chester Funk, John Hylton | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 17:22 | Troy | Brandon Delarosa is whistled for a carry | 23-31 |
| 17:07 | Marquette | Lloyd Wright hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook in the lane | 23-31 |
| 17:05 | Troy | Michael Conklin pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 16:48 | Troy | Robert Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-31 |
| Subs | Troy | James Howell (PG) Joshua Newburn | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:31 | Marquette | Robert Sheahan scores on a jumper in the paint set up by John Ross | 23-33 |
| 16:16 | Troy | Brandon Delarosa is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 23-33 |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Wilson (SG), Joshua Newburn (C) Billy Tilghman, Michael Conklin | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 16:13 | Marquette | Robert Smith is called for the reach on John Ross in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #2 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Robertson (SF) Brandon Delarosa | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 15:55 | Marquette | Lloyd Wright misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 23-33 |
| 15:53 | Troy | Michael Robertson gets the rebound | 23-33 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - James Howell (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jason Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Robertson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Joshua Newburn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - John Ross (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Paul Caldwell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lloyd Wright (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alex Hoffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Sheahan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Troy | Jason Wilson steps out of bounds on the baseline | 23-33 |
| Subs | Troy | John Wheeler (SG), Chester Funk (PF), John Hylton (C) Jason Wilson, Robert Smith, Joshua Newburn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Philip Anderson (SG), Charles Haggerty (SF) Paul Caldwell, Lloyd Wright | |
| 15:14 | Marquette | Robert Sheahan can't finish the layup but he's hacked by John Hylton - foul #3 on John Hylton, team foul #3 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Wilson (PG), Billy Tilghman (SF) James Howell, Michael Robertson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Rick Pascoe (PG), Herman Scott (PF) John Ross, Alex Hoffman | |
| 15:14 | Marquette | Robert Sheahan misses the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 15:14 | Marquette | Robert Sheahan makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 14:53 | Troy | Jason Wilson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Wheeler | 25-34 |
| 14:24 | Marquette | Charles Haggerty can't connect on an uncontested shot near the basket | 25-34 |
| 14:23 | Marquette | Charles Haggerty tips it home | 25-36 |
| 14:15 | Troy | Robert Sheahan steps in front of the Billy Tilghman pass | 25-36 |
| 13:54 | Marquette | Charles Haggerty misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-36 |
| 13:52 | Marquette | Herman Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 13:31 | Marquette | Billy Tilghman is called for the reach on Rick Pascoe - foul #1 on Billy Tilghman, team foul #4 | 25-36 |
| Subs | Troy | James Howell (PG), Brandon Delarosa (SG), Michael Robertson (SF), Michael Conklin (PF), Robert Smith (C) Jason Wilson, John Wheeler, Billy Tilghman, Chester Funk, John Hylton | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Ross (PG), Paul Caldwell (SG), Lloyd Wright (SF), Alex Hoffman (PF), Jeff Segura (C) Rick Pascoe, Philip Anderson, Charles Haggerty, Herman Scott, Robert Sheahan | |
| 13:10 | Marquette | James Howell steals the ball from Alex Hoffman | 25-36 |
| 13:07 | Troy | James Howell lays it up and in | 27-36 |
| 12:38 | Marquette | Paul Caldwell is hacked by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #5 | 27-36 |
| 12:22 | Marquette | Paul Caldwell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 27-36 |
| 12:21 | Troy | Michael Conklin snags the defensive board | 27-36 |
| 12:04 | Troy | Brandon Delarosa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-36 |
| 12:03 | Marquette | Lloyd Wright pulls down the rebound | 27-36 |
| 11:40 | Marquette | John Ross buries a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Caldwell | 27-38 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - James Howell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brandon Delarosa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Michael Robertson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Conklin (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - John Ross (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Caldwell (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Lloyd Wright (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alex Hoffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Segura (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:13 | Troy | Robert Smith misses short on a floater in the paint | 27-38 |
| 11:12 | Marquette | Jeff Segura grabs the board | 27-38 |
| 10:54 | Marquette | Lloyd Wright comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 27-38 |
| 10:52 | Troy | Michael Conklin gets the rebound | 27-38 |
| 10:36 | Troy | James Howell is hacked by Paul Caldwell - foul #3 on Paul Caldwell, team foul #1 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Wilson (PG), John Wheeler (SG), Billy Tilghman (SF), Chester Funk (PF), John Hylton (C) James Howell, Brandon Delarosa, Michael Robertson, Michael Conklin, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | Rick Pascoe (PG), Philip Anderson (SG), Charles Haggerty (SF), Herman Scott (PF), Robert Sheahan (C) John Ross, Paul Caldwell, Lloyd Wright, Alex Hoffman, Jeff Segura | |
| 10:16 | Troy | Jason Wilson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Rick Pascoe - foul #1 on Rick Pascoe, team foul #2 | 27-38 |
| 10:16 | Troy | Jason Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 10:16 | Troy | Jason Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-38 |
| 09:55 | Marquette | Robert Sheahan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 28-38 |
| 09:54 | Troy | Billy Tilghman pulls down the rebound | 28-38 |
| 09:47 | Troy | Jason Wilson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jason Wilson, team foul #6 | 28-38 |
| 09:44 | Marquette | Philip Anderson loses the dribble to John Wheeler in the backcourt | 28-38 |
| 09:33 | Troy | Charles Haggerty takes the ball from Billy Tilghman | 28-38 |
| 09:08 | Marquette | Rick Pascoe misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 09:06 | Troy | Jason Wilson grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 08:45 | Troy | Chester Funk is fouled on the floor by Herman Scott - foul #1 on Herman Scott, team foul #3 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Troy | James Howell (PG), Joshua Newburn (C) Billy Tilghman, John Hylton | |
| Subs | Marquette | Lloyd Wright (SF), Alex Hoffman (PF), Jeff Segura (C) Charles Haggerty, Herman Scott, Robert Sheahan | |
| 08:34 | Troy | Joshua Newburn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-38 |
| 08:33 | Marquette | Alex Hoffman grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 08:08 | Marquette | Alex Hoffman hits a turnaround in the lane set up by Philip Anderson and he's hacked by Joshua Newburn - foul #2 on Joshua Newburn, team foul #7 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Robertson (SF) Jason Wilson | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Ross (PG), Paul Caldwell (SG) Rick Pascoe, Philip Anderson | |
| 08:08 | Marquette | Alex Hoffman makes the free throw | 28-41 |
| 07:49 | Troy | Michael Robertson connects on the floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Alex Hoffman - foul #2 on Alex Hoffman, team foul #4 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Smith (PF) Chester Funk | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 07:49 | Troy | Michael Robertson makes the free throw | 31-41 |
| 07:44 | Marquette | John Wheeler is called for the reach on Paul Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Wheeler, team foul #8 | 31-41 |
| 07:44 | Marquette | Paul Caldwell makes the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 07:44 | Marquette | Paul Caldwell misses the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 07:44 | Troy | Robert Smith grabs the board | 31-42 |
| 07:36 | Troy | James Howell misses short on a floater from the left side | 31-42 |
| 07:35 | Marquette | The rebound goes to John Ross | 31-42 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - James Howell (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - John Wheeler (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Robertson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Joshua Newburn (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - John Ross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Caldwell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lloyd Wright (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alex Hoffman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeff Segura (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:15 | Marquette | Michael Robertson is called for the reach on Lloyd Wright - foul #3 on Michael Robertson, team foul #9 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Troy | Billy Tilghman (SG), John Hylton (C) John Wheeler, Joshua Newburn | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Haggerty (PF) Alex Hoffman | |
| 07:15 | Marquette | Lloyd Wright misses the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 07:15 | Troy | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| 06:53 | Troy | John Hylton hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Howell | 33-42 |
| 06:28 | Marquette | Jeff Segura hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 33-42 |
| 06:26 | Marquette | Charles Haggerty can't tip it in | 33-42 |
| 06:24 | Troy | Robert Smith pulls down the rebound | 33-42 |
| 06:10 | Troy | Michael Robertson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on John Ross - foul #2 on John Ross, team foul #5 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Wilson (PG), Brandon Delarosa (SG), Michael Conklin (PF) James Howell, Billy Tilghman, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | Rick Pascoe (PG), Philip Anderson (SG), Alex Hoffman (PF), Robert Sheahan (C) John Ross, Paul Caldwell, Lloyd Wright, Jeff Segura | |
| 06:10 | Troy | Michael Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 06:10 | Troy | Michael Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 34-42 |
| 05:47 | Marquette | Michael Robertson denies the turnaround by Robert Sheahan | 34-42 |
| 05:46 | Troy | Jason Wilson pulls down the rebound | 34-42 |
| 05:40 | Troy | Michael Robertson misses long on a floater in the lane | 34-42 |
| 05:38 | Troy | Brandon Delarosa can't tip it in | 34-42 |
| 05:37 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Alex Hoffman | 34-42 |
| 05:12 | Marquette | Charles Haggerty is hacked by Michael Robertson - foul #4 on Michael Robertson, team foul #10 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Troy | James Howell (PG), Joshua Newburn (C) Michael Robertson, John Hylton | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 05:12 | Marquette | Charles Haggerty makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 05:12 | Marquette | Charles Haggerty makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 04:59 | Troy | Jason Wilson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 04:57 | Troy | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Conklin | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 04:52 | Troy | Charles Haggerty steps in front of the Jason Wilson pass | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 04:50 | Marquette | Rick Pascoe loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-44 |
| Subs | Troy | John Wheeler (SG), Chester Funk (PF) Brandon Delarosa, Michael Conklin | |
| Subs | Marquette | John Ross (PG), Herman Scott (PF) Rick Pascoe, Alex Hoffman | |
| 04:27 | Troy | Jason Wilson is hacked by Robert Sheahan - foul #1 on Robert Sheahan, team foul #6 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Smith (C) Joshua Newburn | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 04:19 | Troy | John Wheeler scores on a floater from close range | 36-44 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 04:08 | Marquette | Robert Sheahan is fouled on the floor by Jason Wilson - foul #2 on Jason Wilson, team foul #11 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Troy | Billy Tilghman (SF) Jason Wilson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Paul Caldwell (SG) Philip Anderson | |
| 04:08 | Marquette | Robert Sheahan makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 04:08 | Marquette | Robert Sheahan makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 03:43 | Troy | Billy Tilghman clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-46 |
| 03:42 | Marquette | Robert Sheahan snags the defensive board | 36-46 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 03:36 | Marquette | Charles Haggerty drills a floater from close range | 36-48 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - James Howell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Wheeler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Billy Tilghman (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Chester Funk (fairly fresh) C - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - John Ross (tiring) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Paul Caldwell (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Haggerty (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. PF - Herman Scott (fresh) C - Robert Sheahan (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:25 | Troy | James Howell drills a shot from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 03:07 | Marquette | Robert Sheahan lays it in | 38-50 |
| 02:53 | Troy | James Howell drills a 3 from straight away set up by Chester Funk | 41-50 |
| 02:53 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 41-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Michael Robertson (SF), Michael Conklin (PF), John Hylton (C) Billy Tilghman, Chester Funk, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Marquette | Philip Anderson (SG), Lloyd Wright (SF), Alex Hoffman (PF), Jeff Segura (C) John Ross, Charles Haggerty, Herman Scott, Robert Sheahan | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 02:49 | Marquette | Philip Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-50 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:44 | Troy | Lloyd Wright picks off the pass by John Hylton | 41-50 |
| 02:39 | Marquette | Philip Anderson dunks the ball set up by Lloyd Wright | 41-52 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 02:27 | Troy | Michael Robertson clanks a jumper near the basket | 41-52 |
| 02:26 | Marquette | Paul Caldwell gets the rebound | 41-52 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 02:13 | Marquette | Jeff Segura lays it up and in and he's fouled by John Hylton - foul #4 on John Hylton, team foul #12 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Troy | Jason Wilson (PG), Billy Tilghman (SG), Brandon Delarosa (SF), Joshua Newburn (C) James Howell, John Wheeler, Michael Robertson, John Hylton | |
| Subs | Marquette | Rick Pascoe (PG), Charles Haggerty (SF), Herman Scott (PF) Paul Caldwell, Lloyd Wright, Alex Hoffman | |
| 02:13 | Marquette | Jeff Segura makes the free throw | 41-55 |
| 01:58 | Troy | Brandon Delarosa hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-55 |
| 01:56 | Troy | Joshua Newburn grabs the offensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 01:46 | Troy | Jason Wilson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 41-55 |
| 01:45 | Marquette | Herman Scott grabs the board | 41-55 |
| 01:40 | Marquette | Rick Pascoe misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-55 |
| 01:39 | Marquette | Rick Pascoe pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 01:16 | Marquette | Herman Scott hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Jason Wilson - foul #3 on Jason Wilson, team foul #13 | 41-55 |
| Subs | Troy | Robert Smith (C) Joshua Newburn | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 01:16 | Marquette | Herman Scott misses the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 01:16 | Marquette | Herman Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 41-56 |
| 01:09 | Troy | Billy Tilghman loses the dribble to Herman Scott | 41-56 |
| 00:44 | Marquette | Philip Anderson is hacked by Billy Tilghman - foul #2 on Billy Tilghman, team foul #14 | 41-56 |
| 00:44 | Marquette | Philip Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 00:44 | Marquette | Philip Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a fastbreak offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Troy | Jason Wilson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Michael Conklin | 44-58 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Philip Anderson is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Tilghman - foul #3 on Billy Tilghman, team foul #15 | 44-58 |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Philip Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Philip Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 44-59 |
| 00:38 | Troy | Michael Conklin grabs the defensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 00:32 | Troy | Brandon Delarosa is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Brandon Delarosa, team foul #16 | 44-59 |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Charles Haggerty's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Smith | 44-59 |
| 00:04 | Marquette | Herman Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 44-59 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | Rick Pascoe runs out the clock | 44-59 |