| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fresh) SG - Warren Peters (fresh) SF - Franklin Lawrence (fresh) PF - Rodger Carnes (fresh) C - George Foster (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Millard Hagen (fresh) SG - Herman Gebhard (fresh) SF - Larry Wolbert (fresh) PF - Quincy Scoles (fresh) C - George Morgan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence 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 fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster's pass is intercepted by George Morgan | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Marquette | Millard Hagen misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Millard Hagen | 0-2 |
| 18:44 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 18:42 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from George Morgan | 0-5 |
| 18:33 | Detroit Mercy | Millard Hagen takes the ball from Warren Peters in the backcourt | 0-5 |
| 18:18 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-5 |
| 18:17 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles tips it back up and in | 0-7 |
| 18:03 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 17:44 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-7 |
| 17:42 | Marquette | George Morgan grabs the offensive board | 3-7 |
| 17:31 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles hits a shot in the paint | 3-9 |
| 17:14 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 5-9 |
| 17:09 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 17:08 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert gets the offensive rebound | 5-9 |
| 17:00 | Marquette | Millard Hagen loses the ball out of bounds | 5-9 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (PG), Michael Lin (SG), Donald Hart (SF), Jay Brooks (PF), Christopher Synakowski (C) Henry Jones, Warren Peters, Franklin Lawrence, Rodger Carnes, George Foster | |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG), David Taylor (SG), Patrick Hunt (PF), Chris Parsons (C) Millard Hagen, Herman Gebhard, Quincy Scoles, George Morgan | |
| 16:46 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 16:44 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt snags the defensive board | 5-9 |
| 16:19 | Marquette | David Taylor connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 16:09 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener is called for 10 seconds | 5-12 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG), George Morgan (C) Mark Wong, Larry Wolbert | |
| 15:54 | Marquette | David Taylor misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 5-12 |
| 15:52 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart grabs the board | 5-12 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Anthony Whitener (fresh) SG - Michael Lin (fresh) SF - Donald Hart (fresh) PF - Jay Brooks (fresh) C - Christopher Synakowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Millard Hagen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chris Parsons (fresh) PF - Patrick Hunt (fresh) C - George Morgan (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks double dribbles | 5-12 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG), Warren Peters (SG), Franklin Lawrence (SF) Anthony Whitener, Michael Lin, Jay Brooks | |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (SF) George Morgan | |
| 15:19 | Marquette | Donald Hart is called for the reach on Mark Wong - foul #1 on Donald Hart, team foul #1 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes (PF), George Foster (C) Donald Hart, Christopher Synakowski | |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG), Larry Wolbert (SF), George Morgan (C) David Taylor, Mark Wong, Patrick Hunt | |
| 15:11 | Marquette | Millard Hagen connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Larry Wolbert | 5-14 |
| 14:54 | Detroit Mercy | Herman Gebhard picks off the pass by Franklin Lawrence | 5-14 |
| 14:51 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard hits the finger roll | 5-16 |
| 14:36 | Detroit Mercy | Millard Hagen is called for the reach on Henry Jones - foul #1 on Millard Hagen, team foul #1 | 5-16 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (SG), Jay Brooks (PF) Warren Peters, Rodger Carnes | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Taylor (SG), Patrick Hunt (PF), Quincy Scoles (C) Herman Gebhard, Larry Wolbert, George Morgan | |
| 14:19 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 5-16 |
| 14:18 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt snags the defensive board | 5-16 |
| 14:13 | Marquette | Millard Hagen makes the 3 from the left wing set up by David Taylor | 5-19 |
| 13:57 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster lays it in set up by Franklin Lawrence and the foul's on Millard Hagen - foul #2 on Millard Hagen, team foul #2 | 7-19 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin (SG), Donald Hart (SF) Henry Jones, Franklin Lawrence | |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG), Herman Gebhard (SG), Larry Wolbert (SF), George Morgan (C) Millard Hagen, David Taylor, Patrick Hunt, Quincy Scoles | |
| 13:57 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster makes the free throw | 8-19 |
| 13:46 | Marquette | Mark Wong is whistled for traveling | 8-19 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski (C) George Foster | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 13:42 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Hart, team foul #2 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters (SG) Donald Hart | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 13:26 | Marquette | Michael Lin is called for the reach on Mark Wong - foul #1 on Michael Lin, team foul #3 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes (PF) Jay Brooks | |
| Subs | Marquette | Quincy Scoles (PF) George Morgan | |
| 13:12 | Marquette | Chris Parsons misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 8-19 |
| 13:11 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski gets the rebound | 8-19 |
| 13:07 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Lin | 11-19 |
| 12:51 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles can't finish the layup | 11-19 |
| 12:49 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes pulls down the rebound | 11-19 |
| 12:40 | Detroit Mercy | Mark Wong is called for the reach on Christopher Synakowski - foul #1 on Mark Wong, team foul #3 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG), Franklin Lawrence (SF), George Foster (C) Michael Lin, Anthony Whitener, Christopher Synakowski | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Taylor (SG), Patrick Hunt (PF), George Morgan (C) Herman Gebhard, Quincy Scoles, Chris Parsons | |
| 12:19 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes hits a shot near the basket set up by Henry Jones | 13-19 |
| 12:13 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Wong | 13-22 |
| 12:00 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters is fouled on the floor by David Taylor - foul #1 on David Taylor, team foul #4 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks (PF) Rodger Carnes | |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG), Chris Parsons (SF), Quincy Scoles (PF) David Taylor, Larry Wolbert, Patrick Hunt | |
| 11:45 | Detroit Mercy | Quincy Scoles is called for the reach on Franklin Lawrence - foul #1 on Quincy Scoles, team foul #5 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG), Larry Wolbert (SF) Mark Wong, Chris Parsons | |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Warren Peters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Franklin Lawrence (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jay Brooks (fresh) C - George Foster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Millard Hagen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Herman Gebhard (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Larry Wolbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Quincy Scoles (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Morgan (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:29 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-22 |
| 11:27 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-22 |
| 11:16 | Detroit Mercy | Quincy Scoles denies the turnaround by George Foster | 13-22 |
| 11:14 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks tips it in | 15-22 |
| 11:10 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 15-22 |
| 11:09 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters snags the defensive board | 15-22 |
| 10:58 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-22 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (PG), Michael Lin (SG), Rodger Carnes (PF), Christopher Synakowski (C) Henry Jones, Warren Peters, Jay Brooks, George Foster | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Taylor (SG), Chris Parsons (PF) Herman Gebhard, Quincy Scoles | |
| 10:43 | Marquette | David Taylor hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Christopher Synakowski - foul #1 on Christopher Synakowski, team foul #4 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG) Millard Hagen | |
| 10:43 | Marquette | David Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 15-23 |
| 10:43 | Marquette | David Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 15-24 |
| 10:20 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 15-24 |
| 10:19 | Marquette | George Morgan gets the rebound | 15-24 |
| 10:17 | Marquette | David Taylor's pass is intercepted by Michael Lin in the backcourt | 15-24 |
| 10:00 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 15-24 |
| 09:59 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard snags the defensive board | 15-24 |
| 09:51 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-24 |
| 09:50 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 15-24 |
| 09:31 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes misses the dunk but the foul's on Chris Parsons - foul #1 on Chris Parsons, team foul #6 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG), Warren Peters (SG), Jay Brooks (SF), George Foster (C) Anthony Whitener, Michael Lin, Franklin Lawrence, Christopher Synakowski | |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG), Patrick Hunt (PF), Quincy Scoles (C) Herman Gebhard, Chris Parsons, George Morgan | |
| 09:31 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 09:31 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes makes the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 09:11 | Marquette | David Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-24 |
| 09:10 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks gets the rebound | 17-24 |
| 09:08 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters is hacked by David Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #7 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence (SF) Rodger Carnes | |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG), Herman Gebhard (SG), Chris Parsons (SF), George Morgan (C) Mark Wong, David Taylor, Larry Wolbert, Patrick Hunt | |
| 09:08 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters misses the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 09:08 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles pulls down the rebound | 17-24 |
| 09:03 | Marquette | Millard Hagen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-24 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Mark Wong (PG) Millard Hagen | |
| 08:38 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-24 |
| 08:36 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters misses the tip | 17-24 |
| 08:34 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles snags the defensive board | 17-24 |
| 08:07 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard's pass is intercepted by Warren Peters | 17-24 |
| 08:03 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence banks in the layup on a nice dish by Warren Peters | 19-24 |
| 07:58 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard is whistled for a carry | 19-24 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (SF), Rodger Carnes (PF), Christopher Synakowski (C) Franklin Lawrence, Jay Brooks, George Foster | |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG), Larry Wolbert (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF) Mark Wong, Chris Parsons, George Morgan | |
| 07:55 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener is hacked by Patrick Hunt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Patrick Hunt, team foul #8 | 19-24 |
| 07:55 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 07:55 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener misses the 2nd free throw | 20-24 |
| 07:55 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt gets the rebound | 20-24 |
| 07:41 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Millard Hagen | 20-26 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Warren Peters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Whitener (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Rodger Carnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Christopher Synakowski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Millard Hagen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herman Gebhard (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Larry Wolbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Hunt (fresh) 3 reb. C - Quincy Scoles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-26 |
| 07:27 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt grabs the board | 20-26 |
| 07:22 | Marquette | Rodger Carnes steals it from Larry Wolbert | 20-26 |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters is hacked by Larry Wolbert in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Wolbert, team foul #9 | 20-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin (PG) Henry Jones | |
| Subs | Marquette | George Morgan (C) Quincy Scoles | |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters makes the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 07:20 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 07:04 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 22-26 |
| 07:02 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener grabs the board | 22-26 |
| 06:55 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski misses the 3 from the right wing | 22-26 |
| 06:53 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes misses the tip | 22-26 |
| 06:52 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener pulls down the offensive rebound | 22-26 |
| 06:39 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Anthony Whitener and he's hacked by George Morgan - foul #1 on George Morgan, team foul #10 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG) Warren Peters | |
| Subs | Marquette | Quincy Scoles (PF), Chris Parsons (C) Patrick Hunt, George Morgan | |
| 06:39 | Detroit Mercy | Christopher Synakowski makes the free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:19 | Marquette | Chris Parsons can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Christopher Synakowski - foul #2 on Christopher Synakowski, team foul #5 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence (SF), Jay Brooks (PF), George Foster (C) Michael Lin, Rodger Carnes, Christopher Synakowski | |
| Subs | Marquette | George Morgan (C) Millard Hagen | |
| 06:19 | Marquette | Chris Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 25-27 |
| 06:19 | Marquette | Chris Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 25-28 |
| 06:16 | Detroit Mercy | Quincy Scoles steps in front of the George Foster pass in the backcourt | 25-28 |
| 05:59 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 25-28 |
| 05:58 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 25-28 |
| 05:54 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener is hacked by Herman Gebhard in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herman Gebhard, team foul #11 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG) Chris Parsons | |
| 05:54 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener makes the 1st free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:54 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener misses the 2nd free throw | 26-28 |
| 05:54 | Marquette | George Morgan pulls down the rebound | 26-28 |
| 05:30 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert hits the finger roll and the foul's on Franklin Lawrence - foul #1 on Franklin Lawrence, team foul #6 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters (SG), Rodger Carnes (PF) Anthony Whitener, Jay Brooks | |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Parsons (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF) Millard Hagen, Quincy Scoles | |
| 05:30 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert makes the free throw | 26-31 |
| 05:11 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 26-31 |
| 05:10 | Detroit Mercy | George Foster can't tip it in | 26-31 |
| 05:08 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Patrick Hunt | 26-31 |
| 05:04 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Patrick Hunt | 26-34 |
| 05:02 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-34 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin (SG) Warren Peters | |
| Subs | Marquette | Millard Hagen (PG), Quincy Scoles (PF) Patrick Hunt, George Morgan | |
| 04:50 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Millard Hagen | 26-36 |
| 04:34 | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Rodger Carnes | 28-36 |
| 04:29 | Marquette | Millard Hagen hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-36 |
| 04:27 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-36 |
| 04:09 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-36 |
| 04:08 | Detroit Mercy | Rodger Carnes gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 04:04 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Franklin Lawrence | 31-36 |
| 03:47 | Marquette | Quincy Scoles makes the shot from just outside the lane | 31-38 |
| 03:37 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Lin | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Detroit Mercy | PG - Henry Jones (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Lin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Franklin Lawrence (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Rodger Carnes (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - George Foster (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Millard Hagen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Herman Gebhard (tired) 4 pts. SF - Larry Wolbert (tired) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Quincy Scoles (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Parsons (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 03:23 | Marquette | Henry Jones takes the ball from Larry Wolbert | 33-38 |
| 03:05 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 03:04 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence gets the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 02:46 | Detroit Mercy | Michael Lin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 02:45 | Marquette | Larry Wolbert snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 02:45 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 33-38 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener (PG), Warren Peters (SG), Donald Hart (SF), Jay Brooks (PF), Christopher Synakowski (C) Henry Jones, Michael Lin, Franklin Lawrence, Rodger Carnes, George Foster | |
| Subs | Marquette | David Taylor (SG), Patrick Hunt (PF), George Morgan (C) Herman Gebhard, Quincy Scoles, Chris Parsons | |
| 02:26 | Marquette | The jump hook by Larry Wolbert is blocked by Donald Hart | 33-38 |
| 02:24 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks pulls down the rebound | 33-38 |
| 02:07 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 02:06 | Marquette | The rebound goes to George Morgan | 33-38 |
| 01:58 | Marquette | Millard Hagen drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Wolbert | 33-41 |
| 01:41 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on David Taylor - foul #3 on David Taylor, team foul #12 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Herman Gebhard (SG), Quincy Scoles (PF) David Taylor, Patrick Hunt | |
| 01:41 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 01:41 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters misses the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 01:41 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks snags the offensive board | 34-41 |
| 01:33 | Detroit Mercy | Jay Brooks knocks in the floater from the left block | 36-41 |
| 01:24 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard is fouled on the floor by Christopher Synakowski - foul #3 on Christopher Synakowski, team foul #7 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence (SF), Rodger Carnes (PF) Jay Brooks, Christopher Synakowski | |
| Subs | Marquette | Chris Parsons (SF), Patrick Hunt (PF) Larry Wolbert, Quincy Scoles | |
| 01:24 | Marquette | Herman Gebhard misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 01:24 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 01:02 | Detroit Mercy | Anthony Whitener misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-41 |
| 01:00 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Patrick Hunt | 36-41 |
| 00:54 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Rodger Carnes - foul #1 on Rodger Carnes, team foul #8 | 36-41 |
| Subs | Detroit Mercy | Henry Jones (PG) Anthony Whitener | |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Wolbert (SF) Chris Parsons | |
| 00:54 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt misses the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 00:54 | Marquette | Patrick Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 00:35 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 00:34 | Detroit Mercy | Donald Hart grabs the offensive board | 36-42 |
| 00:19 | Detroit Mercy | Warren Peters misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-42 |
| 00:17 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence gets the offensive rebound | 36-42 |
| 00:01 | Detroit Mercy | Franklin Lawrence misses short on a shot from the right side | 36-42 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | George Morgan pulls down the rebound | 36-42 |