| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Close (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elton Granger (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Labelle (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Donald Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Petti (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Inabinet (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Deandre Manzano (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Austin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kerry Pugh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Marquette | Edward Austin inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Marquette | Michael Inabinet is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-29 |
| 19:35 | Marquette | Kerry Pugh tips it in | 35-31 |
| 19:18 | Notre Dame | Elton Granger makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Labelle | 38-31 |
| 18:59 | Marquette | Kerry Pugh hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 38-31 |
| 18:58 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Kerry Pugh | 38-31 |
| 18:52 | Marquette | Deandre Manzano hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Inabinet | 38-34 |
| 18:25 | Notre Dame | John Labelle lays it up and in | 40-34 |
| 18:03 | Marquette | Deandre Manzano misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 18:02 | Marquette | Richard Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:43 | Marquette | Deandre Manzano hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-37 |
| 17:20 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 40-37 |
| 17:19 | Marquette | Kerry Pugh grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 17:15 | Marquette | Richard Smith is fouled on the floor by Michael Petti - foul #3 on Michael Petti, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Hutson (PG), Mile Zumbach (SG), Shannon Maddix (SF), Buddy Davis (C) Michael Close, Elton Granger, John Labelle, Michael Petti | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Coulston (PG), Tim Cheung (SF), Henry Vestal (PF), Tom Johnson (C) Michael Inabinet, Edward Austin, Kerry Pugh, Richard Smith | |
| 17:07 | Marquette | Donald Coleman steals the ball from Deandre Manzano | 40-37 |
| 16:45 | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman blows the layup | 40-37 |
| 16:43 | Marquette | Tim Cheung grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 16:27 | Marquette | Tim Cheung comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 16:26 | Notre Dame | Mile Zumbach grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 16:07 | Notre Dame | Mile Zumbach hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-37 |
| 16:06 | Marquette | Henry Vestal gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Henry Vestal lays it up and in and the foul's on Mile Zumbach - foul #1 on Mile Zumbach, team foul #2 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Elton Granger (SG), Charles Harris (PF), Michael Petti (C) Mile Zumbach, Donald Coleman, Buddy Davis | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Inabinet (PG), Edward Austin (SF), Richard Smith (C) Charles Coulston, Deandre Manzano, Tom Johnson | |
| 15:52 | Marquette | Henry Vestal makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Hutson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elton Granger (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shannon Maddix (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Petti (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Inabinet (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tim Cheung (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Austin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Henry Vestal (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 15:23 | Notre Dame | Elton Granger buries a 3 from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 15:11 | Marquette | Tim Cheung misses the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on David Hutson - foul #2 on David Hutson, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Close (PG), John Labelle (SF) David Hutson, Shannon Maddix | |
| Subs | Marquette | Kerry Pugh (PF) Henry Vestal | |
| 15:11 | Marquette | Tim Cheung misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:11 | Marquette | Tim Cheung makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 14:47 | Notre Dame | Charles Harris misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Tim Cheung - foul #2 on Tim Cheung, team foul #1 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Coulston (SG) Tim Cheung | |
| 14:47 | Notre Dame | Charles Harris makes the 1st free throw | 44-41 |
| 14:47 | Notre Dame | Charles Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 45-41 |
| 14:34 | Marquette | Edward Austin scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Michael Inabinet | 45-43 |
| 14:13 | Notre Dame | John Labelle is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Labelle, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman (PF) Charles Harris | |
| Subs | Marquette | Deandre Manzano (SG), Tom Johnson (SF), Henry Vestal (C) Michael Inabinet, Edward Austin, Richard Smith | |
| 13:52 | Marquette | Michael Petti denies the turnaround by Deandre Manzano | 45-43 |
| 13:50 | Notre Dame | Elton Granger grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 13:26 | Notre Dame | John Labelle is fouled on the floor by Tom Johnson - foul #3 on Tom Johnson, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Hutson (PG), Mile Zumbach (SG), Shannon Maddix (SF), Buddy Davis (C) Michael Close, Elton Granger, John Labelle, Michael Petti | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alec Ainsworth (C) Kerry Pugh | |
| 13:05 | Notre Dame | Buddy Davis loses the dribble to Charles Coulston | 45-43 |
| 12:52 | Marquette | Shannon Maddix is called for the reach on Charles Coulston - foul #1 on Shannon Maddix, team foul #5 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Inabinet (PG), Edward Austin (SF), Richard Smith (C) Charles Coulston, Tom Johnson, Alec Ainsworth | |
| 12:36 | Marquette | Michael Inabinet knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 12:11 | Notre Dame | David Hutson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Labelle (SF), Charles Harris (PF), Michael Petti (C) Shannon Maddix, Donald Coleman, Buddy Davis | |
| Subs | Marquette | Tim Cheung (SG) Deandre Manzano | |
| 11:45 | Marquette | Tim Cheung can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 11:43 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Hutson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mile Zumbach (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Labelle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Harris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Petti (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Inabinet (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Tim Cheung (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edward Austin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Vestal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 11:14 | Notre Dame | Michael Inabinet steals it from David Hutson | 45-45 |
| 11:10 | Marquette | Tim Cheung banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Inabinet | 45-47 |
| 10:44 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by John Labelle | 47-47 |
| 10:24 | Marquette | Edward Austin is hacked by Charles Harris - foul #2 on Charles Harris, team foul #6 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Close (PG), Elton Granger (SG), Shannon Maddix (SF), Donald Coleman (PF), Buddy Davis (C) David Hutson, Mile Zumbach, John Labelle, Charles Harris, Michael Petti | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Coulston (PG), Deandre Manzano (SG), Kerry Pugh (PF), Tom Johnson (C) Michael Inabinet, Edward Austin, Henry Vestal, Richard Smith | |
| 10:13 | Marquette | Tim Cheung's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-47 |
| 09:44 | Notre Dame | Shannon Maddix's pass is intercepted by Kerry Pugh | 47-47 |
| 09:26 | Marquette | Tim Cheung comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 47-47 |
| 09:25 | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 47-47 |
| 09:05 | Notre Dame | The refs have stopped play. Buddy Davis is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. It doesn't look like he is going to be able to return to the game. | 47-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Petti (C) Buddy Davis | |
| Subs | Marquette | Alec Ainsworth (C) Tim Cheung | |
| 08:56 | Notre Dame | Alec Ainsworth steps in front of the Michael Petti pass | 47-47 |
| 08:47 | Marquette | Charles Coulston misses the shot from the left wing | 47-47 |
| 08:45 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Michael Petti | 47-47 |
| 08:27 | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Kerry Pugh - foul #2 on Kerry Pugh, team foul #3 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Labelle (SF) Shannon Maddix | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Inabinet (PG), Edward Austin (SF), Richard Smith (C) Charles Coulston, Tom Johnson, Alec Ainsworth | |
| 08:27 | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 08:27 | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 08:08 | Marquette | Kerry Pugh is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael Inabinet | 48-50 |
| 08:05 | Notre Dame | Michael Inabinet is called for the reach on Michael Close in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Inabinet, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Hutson (PG) Michael Close | |
| Subs | Marquette | Henry Vestal (PF) Kerry Pugh | |
| 07:42 | Notre Dame | David Hutson scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Donald Coleman | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - David Hutson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elton Granger (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Labelle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Petti (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Inabinet (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Deandre Manzano (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Austin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Henry Vestal (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Marquette | Deandre Manzano misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-50 |
| 07:24 | Marquette | Richard Smith tips it but misses | 51-50 |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Henry Vestal grabs the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 07:08 | Marquette | Henry Vestal's pass is intercepted by Michael Petti | 51-50 |
| 06:45 | Notre Dame | Elton Granger misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-50 |
| 06:44 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti snags the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | Elton Granger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 06:24 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti gets the offensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 06:03 | Notre Dame | Elton Granger hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 51-50 |
| 06:01 | Marquette | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:54 | Marquette | Deandre Manzano misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 05:53 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti grabs the defensive rebound | 51-50 |
| 05:39 | Notre Dame | John Labelle is fouled on the floor by Edward Austin - foul #2 on Edward Austin, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Close (PG), Mile Zumbach (SG), Shannon Maddix (SF), Charles Harris (PF), Rodney Parks (C) David Hutson, Elton Granger, John Labelle, Donald Coleman, Michael Petti | |
| Subs | Marquette | Tim Cheung (PG), Charles Coulston (SG), Tom Johnson (SF), Kerry Pugh (PF), Alec Ainsworth (C) Michael Inabinet, Deandre Manzano, Edward Austin, Henry Vestal, Richard Smith | |
| 05:18 | Notre Dame | Rodney Parks comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Alec Ainsworth - foul #2 on Alec Ainsworth, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| 05:18 | Notre Dame | Rodney Parks misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:18 | Notre Dame | Rodney Parks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 04:56 | Marquette | Kerry Pugh scores on a runner from close range set up by Tim Cheung | 52-52 |
| 04:35 | Notre Dame | Rodney Parks misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 52-52 |
| 04:34 | Notre Dame | Rodney Parks gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:07 | Notre Dame | Shannon Maddix buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Close | 55-52 |
| 03:50 | Marquette | Charles Coulston is fouled on the floor by Shannon Maddix - foul #2 on Shannon Maddix, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman (PF) Charles Harris | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Inabinet (PG), Richard Smith (C) Tom Johnson, Alec Ainsworth | |
| 03:50 | Marquette | Charles Coulston makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 03:50 | Marquette | Charles Coulston makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 03:23 | Notre Dame | Mile Zumbach hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-54 |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Michael Close (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mile Zumbach (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shannon Maddix (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Donald Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Parks (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Michael Inabinet (fresh) 4 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Coulston (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Tim Cheung (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kerry Pugh (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. | |
| 03:11 | Marquette | Richard Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-54 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Hutson (PG), Elton Granger (SG), John Labelle (SF), Michael Petti (C) Michael Close, Mile Zumbach, Shannon Maddix, Rodney Parks | |
| Subs | Marquette | Deandre Manzano (SG), Edward Austin (SF), Henry Vestal (PF) Charles Coulston, Tim Cheung, Kerry Pugh | |
| 02:46 | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-54 |
| 02:24 | Marquette | Deandre Manzano hits a turnaround in the lane | 58-56 |
| 02:01 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti buries a floater from just outside the lane and the foul's on Richard Smith - foul #2 on Richard Smith, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Charles Harris (PF) Donald Coleman | |
| Subs | Marquette | Charles Coulston (PG), Tom Johnson (C) Michael Inabinet, Richard Smith | |
| 02:01 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti makes the free throw | 61-56 |
| 01:58 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Michael Close (PG), Donald Coleman (PF) David Hutson, Charles Harris | |
| Subs | Marquette | Michael Inabinet (PG), Kerry Pugh (PF), Richard Smith (C) Charles Coulston, Henry Vestal, Tom Johnson | |
| 01:40 | Marquette | Deandre Manzano comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-56 |
| 01:38 | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 01:09 | Notre Dame | John Labelle misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 01:07 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Kerry Pugh | 61-56 |
| 00:48 | Marquette | Edward Austin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 00:46 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti snags the defensive board | 61-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti is hacked by Deandre Manzano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Deandre Manzano, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mile Zumbach (SF) John Labelle | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 00:45 | Notre Dame | Michael Petti makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | Marquette | Michael Inabinet misses the fadeaway in the lane | 63-56 |
| 00:40 | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 00:39 | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Inabinet - foul #3 on Michael Inabinet, team foul #9 | 63-56 |
| 00:39 | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman misses the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:39 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Edward Austin | 63-56 |
| 00:34 | Marquette | Deandre Manzano misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-56 |
| 00:32 | Marquette | Deandre Manzano pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 00:28 | Marquette | Elton Granger takes the ball from Deandre Manzano | 63-56 |
| 00:25 | Notre Dame | Elton Granger dunks the ball | 65-56 |
| 00:20 | Marquette | Deandre Manzano throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Michael Inabinet is called for the reach on Elton Granger in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Inabinet, team foul #10 | 65-56 |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Elton Granger makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 00:19 | Notre Dame | Elton Granger makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 00:13 | Marquette | Edward Austin misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 67-56 |
| 00:12 | Notre Dame | Donald Coleman grabs the defensive rebound | 67-56 |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | Michael Close runs out the clock | 67-56 |