| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Crawford (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Watts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Throckmorton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Alderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Small (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Hale (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dragan Murawski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ramon Flores (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Oleg Rakoski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores drills a fadeaway from the left block | 29-36 |
| 19:17 | Marquette | Frank Alderson makes the wide open jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by William Watts | 31-36 |
| 18:48 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-36 |
| 18:47 | Marquette | William Throckmorton grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 18:26 | Marquette | William Throckmorton shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Thomas Crawford | 34-36 |
| 18:03 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale is fouled on the floor by William Watts - foul #1 on William Watts, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 17:43 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski is whistled for a carry | 34-36 |
| 17:24 | Marquette | William Watts can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 17:23 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Oleg Rakoski | 34-36 |
| 17:02 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski drills a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Frank Alderson - foul #2 on Frank Alderson, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jason Badilla (PG), Kenneth King (SF), Jamie Morrison (PF), Richard Midgett (C) Thomas Crawford, William Throckmorton, Larry Woods, Frank Alderson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 17:02 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski makes the free throw | 34-39 |
| 16:44 | Marquette | Jamie Morrison is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jamie Morrison, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Marquette | Luigi Costa (PG) William Watts | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 16:25 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Small | 34-42 |
| 16:17 | Marquette | Jamie Morrison drills a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth King | 36-42 |
| 15:48 | Youngstown State | William Small is fouled on the floor by Luigi Costa - foul #1 on Luigi Costa, team foul #4 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Crawford (PG), William Watts (SG), William Throckmorton (SF), Larry Woods (PF) Luigi Costa, Jason Badilla, Kenneth King, Richard Midgett | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini (SF) Dragan Murawski | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Crawford (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Watts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Throckmorton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jamie Morrison (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Small (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Barry Hale (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Marco Mancini (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Ramon Flores (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Oleg Rakoski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-42 |
| 15:28 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale hits the follow up shot | 36-44 |
| 15:11 | Marquette | William Watts misses short on a shot from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 15:10 | Marquette | Jamie Morrison misses the tip | 36-44 |
| 15:08 | Marquette | Thomas Crawford pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 14:51 | Marquette | Thomas Crawford misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 36-44 |
| 14:49 | Marquette | William Throckmorton hits the follow up shot | 38-44 |
| 14:27 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini buries a turnaround near the basket | 38-46 |
| 14:14 | Marquette | William Throckmorton evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by William Watts | 40-46 |
| 13:52 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jamie Morrison - foul #3 on Jamie Morrison, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Marquette | Luigi Costa (PG), Jason Badilla (SG), Kenneth King (PF), Frank Alderson (C) Thomas Crawford, William Watts, Larry Woods, Jamie Morrison | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales (PF) Ramon Flores | |
| 13:52 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 13:52 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 13:29 | Marquette | Marco Mancini swats the shot by William Throckmorton | 40-48 |
| 13:28 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 13:15 | Youngstown State | Luigi Costa picks off the pass by Marco Mancini | 40-48 |
| 12:52 | Marquette | Luigi Costa drills a jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by William Small - foul #1 on William Small, team foul #1 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Watts (SG), Larry Woods (PF) Jason Badilla, William Throckmorton | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rudolph Hickmon (PG), Dragan Murawski (SF), Ramon Flores (PF) William Small, Barry Hale, Jacinto Morales | |
| 12:52 | Marquette | Luigi Costa makes the free throw | 43-48 |
| 12:48 | Youngstown State | Rudolph Hickmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-48 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jason Badilla (PG) Luigi Costa | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales (C) Oleg Rakoski | |
| 12:33 | Marquette | William Watts connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kenneth King | 46-48 |
| 12:14 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 46-48 |
| 12:12 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales tips it back up and in | 46-50 |
| 12:06 | Marquette | Frank Alderson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Frank Alderson, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Crawford (PG) Jason Badilla | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 11:37 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski misses short on a floater from the baseline | 46-50 |
| 11:36 | Marquette | Thomas Crawford pulls down the rebound | 46-50 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Crawford (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Watts (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth King (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Alderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Rudolph Hickmon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marco Mancini (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. SF - Dragan Murawski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ramon Flores (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacinto Morales (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Marquette | William Watts makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Larry Woods and the foul's on Marco Mancini - foul #4 on Marco Mancini, team foul #2 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | William Throckmorton (SF), Jamie Morrison (PF) Larry Woods, Frank Alderson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Small (PG), Barry Hale (SG), Oleg Rakoski (C) Rudolph Hickmon, Marco Mancini, Ramon Flores | |
| 11:25 | Marquette | William Watts misses the free throw | 48-50 |
| 11:25 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales gets the rebound | 48-50 |
| 11:08 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jason Badilla (SG) William Watts | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 10:50 | Marquette | Kenneth King misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jacinto Morales - foul #1 on Jacinto Morales, team foul #3 | 48-50 |
| 10:50 | Marquette | Kenneth King misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:50 | Marquette | Kenneth King makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 10:25 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Barry Hale, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Marquette | Larry Woods (PF) Kenneth King | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores (PF) Jacinto Morales | |
| 10:18 | Marquette | Jamie Morrison hits a wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Crawford | 51-50 |
| 09:49 | Youngstown State | William Small misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 51-50 |
| 09:47 | Marquette | Thomas Crawford snags the defensive board | 51-50 |
| 09:32 | Marquette | Jamie Morrison drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Crawford | 54-50 |
| 09:16 | Youngstown State | Larry Woods steals the ball from Dragan Murawski | 54-50 |
| 08:54 | Marquette | William Throckmorton shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the jumper in the paint | 56-50 |
| 08:26 | Youngstown State | The short jumper by Barry Hale is denied by Larry Woods | 56-50 |
| 08:25 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Larry Woods | 56-50 |
| 08:20 | Marquette | William Throckmorton hits the finger roll set up by Jason Badilla | 58-50 |
| 08:05 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-50 |
| 08:03 | Marquette | The rebound goes to William Throckmorton | 58-50 |
| 07:58 | Marquette | Oleg Rakoski takes the ball from Jason Badilla | 58-50 |
| 07:36 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski hits a turnaround from the left block set up by William Small | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Thomas Crawford (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Jason Badilla (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Throckmorton (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Woods (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Jamie Morrison (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Small (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Hale (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dragan Murawski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ramon Flores (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Oleg Rakoski (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Marquette | Thomas Crawford clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-52 |
| 07:21 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to William Small | 58-52 |
| 07:01 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski scores on a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-54 |
| 06:46 | Marquette | William Throckmorton is hacked by Oleg Rakoski during a doubleteam - foul #3 on Oleg Rakoski, team foul #5 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Marquette | Luigi Costa (PG), William Watts (SG), Kenneth King (SF), Richard Midgett (PF), Frank Alderson (C) Thomas Crawford, Jason Badilla, William Throckmorton, Larry Woods, Jamie Morrison | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Rudolph Hickmon (PG), Marco Mancini (SG), Ariel Lombardi (SF), Jacinto Morales (PF), Alphonse Ramos (C) William Small, Barry Hale, Dragan Murawski, Ramon Flores, Oleg Rakoski | |
| 06:27 | Marquette | William Watts scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Luigi Costa | 61-54 |
| 06:05 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 06:04 | Marquette | Kenneth King grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 05:48 | Marquette | Richard Midgett comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 61-54 |
| 05:46 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 05:27 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales misses the shot from the left side | 61-54 |
| 05:25 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales hits the follow up shot | 61-56 |
| 05:06 | Marquette | Kenneth King misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 61-56 |
| 05:05 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 04:39 | Youngstown State | Richard Midgett steals the ball from Jacinto Morales | 61-56 |
| 04:33 | Marquette | Richard Midgett loses the dribble to Marco Mancini | 61-56 |
| 04:04 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini blows the layup | 61-56 |
| 04:02 | Youngstown State | Jacinto Morales gets the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:47 | Youngstown State | Alphonse Ramos misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Frank Alderson - foul #4 on Frank Alderson, team foul #7 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Marquette | Jason Badilla (PG), Timothy Slick (SG), William Throckmorton (SF), Larry Woods (PF), Jamie Morrison (C) Luigi Costa, William Watts, Kenneth King, Richard Midgett, Frank Alderson | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | William Small (PG), Barry Hale (SG), Ramon Flores (PF) Rudolph Hickmon, Ariel Lombardi, Jacinto Morales | |
| 03:47 | Youngstown State | Alphonse Ramos misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:47 | Youngstown State | Alphonse Ramos misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 03:47 | Marquette | Larry Woods snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| 03:35 | Marquette | Jamie Morrison drills a shot from the left side set up by Timothy Slick | 63-56 |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Jason Badilla (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Timothy Slick (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Throckmorton (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. PF - Larry Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Jamie Morrison (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - William Small (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Barry Hale (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Marco Mancini (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Ramon Flores (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Alphonse Ramos (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:24 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores scores on a runner from the right block on a nice dish by William Small | 63-58 |
| 03:04 | Marquette | Jason Badilla misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 63-58 |
| 03:02 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Alphonse Ramos | 63-58 |
| 02:38 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores misses the dunk but he's hacked by Larry Woods - foul #3 on Larry Woods, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Marquette | Thomas Crawford (PG), William Watts (SG) Jason Badilla, Timothy Slick | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski (C) Alphonse Ramos | |
| 02:38 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 02:38 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:14 | Marquette | Thomas Crawford misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 63-60 |
| 02:13 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 01:44 | Youngstown State | Larry Woods steals the ball from Marco Mancini | 63-60 |
| 01:23 | Marquette | Thomas Crawford scores on a floater from the left side set up by William Watts | 65-60 |
| 01:02 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 65-60 |
| 01:01 | Marquette | Jamie Morrison grabs the board | 65-60 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Marquette | William Watts buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Crawford | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Youngstown State | Marco Mancini hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ramon Flores | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Marquette | William Throckmorton is fouled in the backcourt by William Small - foul #2 on William Small, team foul #6 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | Kenneth King (PF), Frank Alderson (C) Larry Woods, Jamie Morrison | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| 00:27 | Marquette | Marco Mancini is called for the reach on William Throckmorton - foul #5 on Marco Mancini, team foul #7 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski (SF) Marco Mancini | |
| 00:27 | Marquette | William Throckmorton misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:27 | Youngstown State | Oleg Rakoski gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 00:21 | Youngstown State | Dragan Murawski double dribbles | 67-63 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | William Throckmorton is hacked by William Small in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Small, team foul #8 | 67-63 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | William Throckmorton misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:20 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Oleg Rakoski | 67-63 |
| 00:15 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Frank Alderson gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Frank Alderson is fouled in the backcourt by William Small - foul #4 on William Small, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| 00:12 | Marquette | Frank Alderson misses the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:12 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 00:06 | Youngstown State | Barry Hale comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-63 |
| 00:04 | Youngstown State | Ramon Flores gets the offensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | William Small clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-63 |