| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Frank Keele (fresh) SG - Dominick Davis (fresh) SF - Christopher Flaherty (fresh) PF - Joel Linscott (fresh) C - Timothy Durr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dino Jarnutowski (fresh) SG - Robert Moscato (fresh) SF - Stacy Norris (fresh) PF - Terry Bishop (fresh) C - Eric Patten (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:34 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joel Linscott | 3-0 |
| 19:32 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 3-0 |
| 19:16 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr misses short on a jumper from the right side | 3-0 |
| 19:14 | Marquette | Terry Bishop grabs the board | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | Marquette | Stacy Norris clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:51 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:26 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty lays it in | 5-0 |
| 18:09 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stacy Norris | 5-2 |
| 17:46 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Dominick Davis | 8-2 |
| 17:21 | Marquette | Terry Bishop's pass is intercepted by Timothy Durr | 8-2 |
| 17:02 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott misses the fadeaway from the right block | 8-2 |
| 17:01 | Marquette | Eric Patten snags the defensive board | 8-2 |
| 16:48 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Patten | 8-4 |
| 16:32 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 8-4 |
| 16:30 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr gets the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 16:21 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr is fouled on the floor by Eric Patten - foul #1 on Eric Patten, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG), Ralph Lebron (SG), Joseph Byers (SF), Mark Houston (PF), Grady Jordan (C) Frank Keele, Dominick Davis, Christopher Flaherty, Joel Linscott, Timothy Durr | |
| Subs | Marquette | Henry Wallace (PG), Duane Romaine (SF), Neal Matranga (PF), Todd McQuown (C) Dino Jarnutowski, Stacy Norris, Terry Bishop, Eric Patten | |
| 16:10 | Youngstown State | Henry Wallace steals it from Joseph Byers | 8-4 |
| 16:07 | Marquette | Henry Wallace lays it in | 8-6 |
| 15:53 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-6 |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Duane Romaine grabs the defensive rebound | 8-6 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Harry Hanna (fresh) SG - Ralph Lebron (fresh) SF - Joseph Byers (fresh) PF - Mark Houston (fresh) C - Grady Jordan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Henry Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Moscato (fairly fresh) SF - Duane Romaine (fresh) PF - Neal Matranga (fresh) C - Todd McQuown (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Marquette | Duane Romaine misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joseph Byers - foul #1 on Joseph Byers, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski (PG) Robert Moscato | |
| 15:31 | Marquette | Duane Romaine makes the 1st free throw | 8-7 |
| 15:31 | Marquette | Duane Romaine makes the 2nd free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:15 | Youngstown State | Mark Houston travels with the ball | 8-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Keele (PG), Christopher Flaherty (SF) Harry Hanna, Joseph Byers | |
| Subs | Marquette | Stacy Norris (SF) Dino Jarnutowski | |
| 15:00 | Marquette | Duane Romaine is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Duane Romaine, team foul #2 | 8-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski (PG), Eric Patten (C) Stacy Norris, Neal Matranga | |
| 14:47 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 14:28 | Marquette | Mark Houston is called for the reach on Henry Wallace - foul #1 on Mark Houston, team foul #2 | 11-8 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis (SG), Timothy Durr (C) Ralph Lebron, Grady Jordan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Stacy Norris (SF) Dino Jarnutowski | |
| 14:19 | Marquette | Eric Patten lays it in on a nice dish by Henry Wallace | 11-10 |
| 14:02 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr clanks a floater from the left wing | 11-10 |
| 14:01 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr tips it in | 13-10 |
| 13:48 | Marquette | Duane Romaine misses the easy layup | 13-10 |
| 13:47 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele grabs the board | 13-10 |
| 13:32 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty loses the dribble to Stacy Norris | 13-10 |
| 13:13 | Marquette | Stacy Norris drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Duane Romaine | 13-13 |
| 13:07 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr misses the shot from the left block | 13-13 |
| 13:05 | Youngstown State | Mark Houston gets the offensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 12:52 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr clanks a 3 from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 12:51 | Marquette | Eric Patten snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 12:32 | Marquette | Duane Romaine hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Dominick Davis - foul #1 on Dominick Davis, team foul #3 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG), Ralph Lebron (SG), Joseph Byers (SF), Joel Linscott (PF), Grady Jordan (C) Frank Keele, Dominick Davis, Christopher Flaherty, Mark Houston, Timothy Durr | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski (PG), Robert Moscato (SG), Terry Bishop (PF) Henry Wallace, Stacy Norris, Eric Patten | |
| 12:32 | Marquette | Duane Romaine makes the 1st free throw | 13-14 |
| 12:32 | Marquette | Duane Romaine makes the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 12:17 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott misses the easy layup | 13-15 |
| 12:15 | Marquette | Terry Bishop grabs the board | 13-15 |
| 11:46 | Marquette | Joseph Byers swats the layup by Duane Romaine | 13-15 |
| 11:44 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Joel Linscott | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Harry Hanna (fresh) SG - Ralph Lebron (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Byers (fresh) PF - Joel Linscott (fresh) C - Grady Jordan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dino Jarnutowski (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Moscato (fresh) SF - Duane Romaine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Terry Bishop (fresh) 2 reb. C - Todd McQuown (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 13-15 |
| 11:37 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott tips it in | 15-15 |
| 11:18 | Marquette | Todd McQuown buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dino Jarnutowski | 15-17 |
| 11:02 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-17 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Keele (PG), Dominick Davis (SG) Harry Hanna, Joseph Byers | |
| Subs | Marquette | Henry Wallace (SG), Stacy Norris (SF), Eric Patten (C) Robert Moscato, Duane Romaine, Todd McQuown | |
| 10:45 | Marquette | Stacy Norris connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Henry Wallace and he's hacked by Ralph Lebron - foul #1 on Ralph Lebron, team foul #4 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty (SF) Ralph Lebron | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Moscato (SG), Neal Matranga (PF) Dino Jarnutowski, Terry Bishop | |
| 10:45 | Marquette | Stacy Norris makes the free throw | 15-20 |
| 10:27 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Frank Keele | 17-20 |
| 10:17 | Marquette | Robert Moscato misses the 3 from the left wing | 17-20 |
| 10:15 | Marquette | Neal Matranga tips it in | 17-22 |
| 09:55 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 17-22 |
| 09:53 | Marquette | Neal Matranga grabs the defensive rebound | 17-22 |
| 09:37 | Marquette | Stacy Norris buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Moscato and he's fouled by Christopher Flaherty - foul #1 on Christopher Flaherty, team foul #5 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG), Ralph Lebron (SG), Mark Houston (PF), Timothy Durr (C) Frank Keele, Dominick Davis, Joel Linscott, Grady Jordan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski (PG), Terry Bishop (PF), Todd McQuown (C) Robert Moscato, Neal Matranga, Eric Patten | |
| 09:37 | Marquette | Stacy Norris misses the free throw | 17-24 |
| 09:37 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Bishop | 17-24 |
| 09:15 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Harry Hanna - foul #1 on Harry Hanna, team foul #6 | 17-24 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Moscato (SG), Duane Romaine (SF) Henry Wallace, Stacy Norris | |
| 09:15 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 09:15 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski makes the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 08:53 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 17-26 |
| 08:51 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Terry Bishop | 17-26 |
| 08:31 | Marquette | Robert Moscato misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-26 |
| 08:30 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski hits the follow up shot | 17-28 |
| 08:12 | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron is called for traveling | 17-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Keele (PG), Dominick Davis (SG) Harry Hanna, Christopher Flaherty | |
| Subs | Marquette | Henry Wallace (SG), Stacy Norris (SF), Eric Patten (C) Robert Moscato, Terry Bishop, Todd McQuown | |
| 07:54 | Marquette | Eric Patten hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Dominick Davis - foul #2 on Dominick Davis, team foul #7 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Delbert Young (SG), Grady Jordan (SF) Dominick Davis, Ralph Lebron | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Bishop (PF) Duane Romaine | |
| 07:54 | Marquette | Eric Patten misses the 1st free throw | 17-28 |
| 07:54 | Marquette | Eric Patten makes the 2nd free throw | 17-29 |
| 07:36 | Youngstown State | Stacy Norris steals the ball from Delbert Young | 17-29 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Frank Keele (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Delbert Young (fresh) SF - Grady Jordan (fresh) PF - Mark Houston (fresh) C - Timothy Durr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dino Jarnutowski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stacy Norris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Terry Bishop (fresh) 4 reb. C - Eric Patten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Henry Wallace is fouled on the floor by Delbert Young - foul #1 on Delbert Young, team foul #8 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (SG), Joel Linscott (PF) Delbert Young, Timothy Durr | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Moscato (SG), Duane Romaine (PF) Dino Jarnutowski, Terry Bishop | |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Henry Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 17-30 |
| 07:16 | Marquette | Henry Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 17-31 |
| 06:55 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 20-31 |
| 06:48 | Marquette | Duane Romaine is fouled on the floor by Joel Linscott - foul #1 on Joel Linscott, team foul #9 | 20-31 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ralph Lebron (SG), Christopher Flaherty (SF) Harry Hanna, Mark Houston | |
| Subs | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski (PG), Todd McQuown (C) Henry Wallace, Eric Patten | |
| 06:48 | Marquette | Duane Romaine makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 06:48 | Marquette | Duane Romaine makes the 2nd free throw | 20-33 |
| 06:30 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Moscato - foul #1 on Robert Moscato, team foul #3 | 20-33 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Terry Bishop (PF), Eric Patten (C) Stacy Norris, Duane Romaine | |
| 06:30 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 06:30 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty makes the 2nd free throw | 22-33 |
| 06:11 | Marquette | Robert Moscato drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Terry Bishop | 22-36 |
| 06:00 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 22-36 |
| 05:58 | Marquette | Terry Bishop gets the rebound | 22-36 |
| 05:31 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 22-36 |
| 05:30 | Marquette | Todd McQuown grabs the offensive rebound | 22-36 |
| 05:15 | Marquette | Robert Moscato scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Dino Jarnutowski | 22-39 |
| 04:57 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna (PG), Delbert Young (SG), Joseph Byers (SF), Mark Houston (PF), Timothy Durr (C) Frank Keele, Ralph Lebron, Christopher Flaherty, Joel Linscott, Grady Jordan | |
| Subs | Marquette | Henry Wallace (SG), Stacy Norris (SF), Duane Romaine (PF) Robert Moscato, Todd McQuown, Terry Bishop | |
| 04:45 | Marquette | Stacy Norris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-39 |
| 04:43 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr pulls down the rebound | 22-39 |
| 04:26 | Youngstown State | Harry Hanna knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-39 |
| 04:06 | Marquette | Duane Romaine knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 24-41 |
| 03:47 | Youngstown State | Joseph Byers misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 24-41 |
| 03:45 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr hits the follow up shot | 26-41 |
| 03:31 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski loses the dribble to Joseph Byers | 26-41 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Harry Hanna (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Delbert Young (fresh) SF - Joseph Byers (fresh) PF - Mark Houston (fresh) C - Timothy Durr (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Dino Jarnutowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Wallace (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stacy Norris (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Duane Romaine (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Eric Patten (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Youngstown State | Mark Houston misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 26-41 |
| 03:03 | Marquette | Dino Jarnutowski pulls down the rebound | 26-41 |
| 02:55 | Marquette | Stacy Norris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Frank Keele (PG), Dominick Davis (SG), Christopher Flaherty (SF), Joel Linscott (PF) Harry Hanna, Delbert Young, Joseph Byers, Mark Houston | |
| Subs | Marquette | Robert Moscato (SG), Terry Bishop (PF), Todd McQuown (C) Dino Jarnutowski, Duane Romaine, Eric Patten | |
| 02:35 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-41 |
| 02:34 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr grabs the offensive rebound | 26-41 |
| 02:17 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Stacy Norris - foul #1 on Stacy Norris, team foul #4 | 26-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Duane Romaine (SF) Stacy Norris | |
| 02:17 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr makes the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 02:17 | Youngstown State | Timothy Durr misses the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| 02:17 | Marquette | Terry Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 27-41 |
| 02:00 | Marquette | Terry Bishop misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-41 |
| 01:59 | Youngstown State | Dominick Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 27-41 |
| 01:38 | Youngstown State | Robert Moscato is called for the reach on Frank Keele - foul #2 on Robert Moscato, team foul #5 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Houston (C) Timothy Durr | |
| Subs | Marquette | Stacy Norris (SF) Duane Romaine | |
| 01:16 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-41 |
| 01:15 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty tips it but misses | 27-41 |
| 01:14 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Todd McQuown | 27-41 |
| 01:02 | Marquette | Terry Bishop connects on the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Henry Wallace | 27-43 |
| 00:41 | Youngstown State | Stacy Norris takes the ball from Frank Keele | 27-43 |
| 00:38 | Marquette | Henry Wallace misses the lay-in | 27-43 |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | Christopher Flaherty grabs the board | 27-43 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Frank Keele misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-43 |
| 00:19 | Marquette | Terry Bishop grabs the board | 27-43 |
| 00:04 | Marquette | Robert Moscato comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 27-43 |
| 00:02 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott gets the rebound | 27-43 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | Joel Linscott clanks a fullcourt shot | 27-43 |