| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Mark Cheng (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Woods (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Lindsay (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Derek Naylor (fresh) 4 reb. C - Timothy Dennis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steve Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Ronald Richart (fresh) PF - Hubert Durant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Hardy (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay inbounds the ball | 30-27 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Youngstown State | Ralph Anderson takes the ball from Jeffrey Woods | 30-27 |
| 19:24 | Marquette | Ronald Richart knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-30 |
| 19:17 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng misses long on a jumper from close range | 30-30 |
| 19:15 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods pulls down the offensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:52 | Youngstown State | Derek Naylor misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 30-30 |
| 18:50 | Youngstown State | Timothy Dennis gets the offensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:42 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods is hacked by Steve Walker - foul #1 on Steve Walker, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| 18:37 | Youngstown State | Steve Walker steals it from Mark Cheng | 30-30 |
| 18:13 | Marquette | Steve Walker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-30 |
| 18:11 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Walker | 30-30 |
| 18:00 | Marquette | Derek Naylor takes the ball from Steve Walker | 30-30 |
| 17:42 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods is denied on a layup by Jason Hardy | 30-30 |
| 17:41 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Hubert Durant | 30-30 |
| 17:36 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson can't connect on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Mark Cheng - foul #1 on Mark Cheng, team foul #1 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Gibson (SF) Francis Lindsay | |
| Subs | Marquette | Lawrence Pearson (SG), Jarvis Meek (PF) Steve Walker, Hubert Durant | |
| 17:36 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 17:36 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 17:36 | Youngstown State | Timothy Dennis pulls down the rebound | 30-31 |
| 17:31 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Woods | 32-31 |
| 17:09 | Marquette | Jarvis Meek drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Lawrence Pearson | 32-34 |
| 16:50 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods hits a shot from the right side and he's fouled by Lawrence Pearson - foul #3 on Lawrence Pearson, team foul #2 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Munsell (PG), Donald Held (C) Mark Cheng, Timothy Dennis | |
| Subs | Marquette | Vincent Brittain (PG), Thomas Pough (SG), Harry Brim (SF) Ralph Anderson, Lawrence Pearson, Ronald Richart | |
| 16:50 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 16:27 | Marquette | Jarvis Meek knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harry Brim | 35-36 |
| 16:05 | Youngstown State | Donald Held knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jeffrey Woods and he's hacked by Jarvis Meek - foul #1 on Jarvis Meek, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay (SF), Marc Ascencio (C) Jeffrey Woods, Derek Naylor | |
| Subs | Marquette | Steve Walker (SG), Hubert Durant (PF) Thomas Pough, Harry Brim | |
| 16:05 | Youngstown State | Donald Held makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 15:53 | Marquette | Steve Walker misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-36 |
| 15:51 | Youngstown State | Donald Held snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Stephen Munsell (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Gibson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Lindsay (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Donald Held (fresh) 5 pts. C - Marc Ascencio (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Vincent Brittain (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Walker (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jarvis Meek (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Hubert Durant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jason Hardy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay's layup is rejected by Hubert Durant | 38-36 |
| 15:31 | Marquette | Steve Walker gets the rebound | 38-36 |
| 15:21 | Marquette | Vincent Brittain can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 38-36 |
| 15:20 | Marquette | Jason Hardy tips it in | 38-38 |
| 14:59 | Youngstown State | Stephen Munsell clanks a shot from the baseline | 38-38 |
| 14:57 | Marquette | Hubert Durant snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| 14:33 | Marquette | Marc Ascencio steals the ball from Jarvis Meek | 38-38 |
| 14:17 | Youngstown State | Donald Held drills a floater from the right wing set up by Francis Lindsay | 40-38 |
| 14:08 | Marquette | Jason Hardy is hacked by Marc Ascencio - foul #1 on Marc Ascencio, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng (PG), Jeffrey Woods (SG), Robert McGinister (SF), John Stoughton (PF), Timothy Dennis (C) Stephen Munsell, Michael Gibson, Francis Lindsay, Donald Held, Marc Ascencio | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ralph Anderson (PG), Lawrence Pearson (SG), Ronald Richart (SF), Allen Enlow (PF), Ronald Brooks (C) Vincent Brittain, Steve Walker, Jarvis Meek, Hubert Durant, Jason Hardy | |
| 13:51 | Marquette | Robert McGinister is called for the reach on Allen Enlow - foul #1 on Robert McGinister, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| 13:27 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson lays it in set up by Allen Enlow and he's fouled by Mark Cheng - foul #2 on Mark Cheng, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| 13:27 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson makes the free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:07 | Youngstown State | Robert McGinister hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-41 |
| 13:05 | Youngstown State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Woods | 40-41 |
| 12:59 | Youngstown State | Lawrence Pearson steals the ball from John Stoughton | 40-41 |
| 12:56 | Marquette | Lawrence Pearson banks in the layup | 40-43 |
| 12:34 | Youngstown State | Robert McGinister misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 12:33 | Marquette | Ronald Richart grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 12:09 | Marquette | Jeffrey Woods picks off the pass by Ralph Anderson | 40-43 |
| 11:43 | Youngstown State | Ronald Richart steals the ball from John Stoughton | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Mark Cheng (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Woods (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert McGinister (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Stoughton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Timothy Dennis (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Richart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Allen Enlow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Ronald Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:32 | Marquette | Allen Enlow drills a jumper from the baseline | 40-45 |
| 11:20 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Woods | 42-45 |
| 10:59 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson blows the dunk | 42-45 |
| 10:58 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to John Stoughton | 42-45 |
| 10:53 | Youngstown State | Allen Enlow is called for the reach on Mark Cheng - foul #4 on Allen Enlow, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Munsell (PG), Michael Gibson (SG), Francis Lindsay (SF), Derek Naylor (PF), Donald Held (C) Mark Cheng, Jeffrey Woods, Robert McGinister, John Stoughton, Timothy Dennis | |
| Subs | Marquette | Vincent Brittain (PG), Steve Walker (SG), Jarvis Meek (SF), Hubert Durant (PF), Jason Hardy (C) Ralph Anderson, Lawrence Pearson, Ronald Richart, Allen Enlow, Ronald Brooks | |
| 10:40 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 10:38 | Marquette | Jason Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 10:34 | Marquette | Michael Gibson takes the ball from Jarvis Meek | 42-45 |
| 10:15 | Youngstown State | Jarvis Meek steps in front of the Michael Gibson pass | 42-45 |
| 10:11 | Marquette | Steve Walker can't throw it down | 42-45 |
| 10:10 | Youngstown State | Derek Naylor gets the rebound | 42-45 |
| 09:50 | Youngstown State | Jason Hardy takes the ball from Donald Held | 42-45 |
| 09:35 | Marquette | Derek Naylor steals the ball from Hubert Durant | 42-45 |
| 09:22 | Youngstown State | Derek Naylor can't finish the layup | 42-45 |
| 09:21 | Marquette | Steve Walker grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 09:14 | Marquette | Jarvis Meek misses the floater from the left block | 42-45 |
| 09:13 | Marquette | Jason Hardy tips it but misses | 42-45 |
| 09:12 | Youngstown State | Stephen Munsell grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 08:56 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-45 |
| 08:55 | Youngstown State | Stephen Munsell tips it but misses | 42-45 |
| 08:54 | Marquette | Jason Hardy grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 08:50 | Marquette | Stephen Munsell steals the ball from Vincent Brittain | 42-45 |
| 08:36 | Youngstown State | Hubert Durant picks off the pass by Stephen Munsell | 42-45 |
| 08:23 | Marquette | Jarvis Meek comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 08:22 | Marquette | Hubert Durant gets the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 08:10 | Marquette | Steve Walker makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-48 |
| 07:47 | Youngstown State | Derek Naylor clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Hubert Durant - foul #1 on Hubert Durant, team foul #5 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng (PG), Jeffrey Woods (SG), Robert McGinister (SF), Timothy Dennis (C) Stephen Munsell, Michael Gibson, Francis Lindsay, Donald Held | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ralph Anderson (PG), Lawrence Pearson (SG), Ronald Richart (SF), Allen Enlow (PF), Ronald Brooks (C) Vincent Brittain, Steve Walker, Jarvis Meek, Hubert Durant, Jason Hardy | |
| 07:47 | Youngstown State | Derek Naylor makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 07:47 | Youngstown State | Derek Naylor makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Mark Cheng (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Woods (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert McGinister (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Derek Naylor (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Dennis (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lawrence Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Richart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Allen Enlow (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Ronald Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Marquette | Allen Enlow blows the layup | 44-48 |
| 07:23 | Marquette | Allen Enlow tips it home | 44-50 |
| 07:08 | Youngstown State | Derek Naylor knocks in the floater from close range and the foul's on Lawrence Pearson - foul #4 on Lawrence Pearson, team foul #6 | 46-50 |
| 07:08 | Youngstown State | Derek Naylor makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 06:54 | Marquette | Ronald Richart hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 06:52 | Youngstown State | Derek Naylor gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 06:34 | Youngstown State | Timothy Dennis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 06:33 | Marquette | Allen Enlow grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 06:18 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Lawrence Pearson | 47-52 |
| 06:02 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng comes up short on the shot in the paint | 47-52 |
| 06:00 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods tips it back up and in | 49-52 |
| 05:40 | Marquette | Timothy Dennis denies the turnaround by Ronald Brooks | 49-52 |
| 05:38 | Youngstown State | Timothy Dennis pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 05:18 | Youngstown State | Ralph Anderson is called for the reach on Jeffrey Woods - foul #1 on Ralph Anderson, team foul #7 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay (SF), John Stoughton (PF), Donald Held (C) Robert McGinister, Derek Naylor, Timothy Dennis | |
| Subs | Marquette | Steve Walker (SG), Hubert Durant (PF), Jason Hardy (C) Lawrence Pearson, Allen Enlow, Ronald Brooks | |
| 05:18 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods makes the 1st free throw | 50-52 |
| 05:18 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:00 | Marquette | Jason Hardy scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Ralph Anderson | 51-54 |
| 04:48 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng is hacked by Hubert Durant - foul #2 on Hubert Durant, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Gibson (SG) Jeffrey Woods | |
| Subs | Marquette | Vincent Brittain (PG), Jarvis Meek (SF) Ralph Anderson, Ronald Richart | |
| 04:48 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 04:48 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 04:26 | Marquette | Jarvis Meek clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-54 |
| 04:25 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Donald Held | 53-54 |
| 04:09 | Youngstown State | Hubert Durant swats the dunk try by Michael Gibson | 53-54 |
| 04:07 | Marquette | The rebound goes to Jason Hardy | 53-54 |
| 03:56 | Marquette | Jason Hardy blows the dunk but he's fouled by Donald Held - foul #1 on Donald Held, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Munsell (PG), Timothy Dennis (C) Mark Cheng, Donald Held | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Brooks (PF) Hubert Durant | |
| 03:56 | Marquette | Jason Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 03:56 | Marquette | Jason Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 03:44 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay misses the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Ronald Brooks - foul #4 on Ronald Brooks, team foul #9 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods (SG) Michael Gibson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ralph Anderson (PG), Lawrence Pearson (SG), Ronald Richart (SF), Allen Enlow (PF) Vincent Brittain, Steve Walker, Jarvis Meek, Ronald Brooks | |
| 03:44 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay misses the 1st free throw | 53-56 |
| 03:44 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Stephen Munsell (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jeffrey Woods (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Francis Lindsay (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Stoughton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Dennis (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lawrence Pearson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Richart (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Allen Enlow (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason Hardy (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Munsell - foul #2 on Stephen Munsell, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| 03:25 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 03:25 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 03:25 | Youngstown State | John Stoughton grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 03:04 | Youngstown State | Stephen Munsell makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Jeffrey Woods | 56-57 |
| 02:43 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-57 |
| 02:41 | Youngstown State | Timothy Dennis grabs the board | 56-57 |
| 02:33 | Youngstown State | John Stoughton comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by Jason Hardy - foul #1 on Jason Hardy, team foul #10 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Michael Gibson (SF) Francis Lindsay | |
| Subs | Marquette | Steve Walker (SG), Ronald Brooks (PF), Hubert Durant (C) Lawrence Pearson, Allen Enlow, Jason Hardy | |
| 02:33 | Youngstown State | John Stoughton makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 02:33 | Youngstown State | John Stoughton misses the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 02:33 | Marquette | Hubert Durant gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 02:33 | Marquette | Marquette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-57 |
| 02:14 | Marquette | Jeffrey Woods is called for the reach on Steve Walker - foul #1 on Jeffrey Woods, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng (PG), Francis Lindsay (SF) Stephen Munsell, Michael Gibson | |
| Subs | Marquette | Allen Enlow (PF), Jason Hardy (C) Ronald Brooks, Hubert Durant | |
| 02:14 | Marquette | Steve Walker makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 02:14 | Marquette | Steve Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 02:02 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 02:01 | Marquette | Jason Hardy gets the rebound | 57-59 |
| 01:44 | Marquette | Timothy Dennis steals it from Allen Enlow | 57-59 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay is fouled on the floor by Ronald Richart - foul #3 on Ronald Richart, team foul #11 | 57-59 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:31 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:10 | Marquette | Jeffrey Woods is called for the reach on Ronald Richart - foul #2 on Jeffrey Woods, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| 01:10 | Marquette | Ronald Richart makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 01:10 | Marquette | Ronald Richart makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:45 | Youngstown State | Timothy Dennis clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-61 |
| 00:44 | Youngstown State | John Stoughton snags the offensive board | 59-61 |
| 00:28 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Jeffrey Woods | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:02 | Marquette | Steve Walker misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-61 |
| 00:00 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to John Stoughton | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Mark Cheng (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Woods (fresh) 12 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Francis Lindsay (fresh) 9 pts. PF - John Stoughton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Dennis (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Ralph Anderson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steve Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Richart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Allen Enlow (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason Hardy (fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Youngstown State | Timothy Dennis wins the tip | 61-61 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:37 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay blows the layup | 61-61 |
| 04:36 | Marquette | Allen Enlow gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 04:32 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Allen Enlow | 61-63 |
| 04:16 | Youngstown State | Jason Hardy steals the ball from Francis Lindsay | 61-63 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | Ronald Richart clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Francis Lindsay - foul #2 on Francis Lindsay, team foul #9 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Derek Naylor (PF) John Stoughton | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 03:52 | Marquette | Ronald Richart misses the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 03:52 | Marquette | Ronald Richart misses the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 03:52 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Derek Naylor | 61-63 |
| 03:50 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng double dribbles in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 03:36 | Marquette | Steve Walker is called for traveling | 61-63 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | Marquette | Ronald Brooks (PF) Allen Enlow | |
| 03:34 | Youngstown State | Ralph Anderson steps in front of the Mark Cheng pass in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| 03:32 | Marquette | Ralph Anderson hits the finger roll | 61-65 |
| 03:06 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Cheng | 64-65 |
| 02:49 | Marquette | Ronald Brooks can't finish the layup | 64-65 |
| 02:48 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 02:27 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-65 |
| 02:25 | Youngstown State | Timothy Dennis grabs the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 02:09 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay lays it up and in set up by Mark Cheng | 66-65 |
| 01:50 | Marquette | Ronald Richart hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Steve Walker | 66-67 |
| 01:34 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Steve Walker - foul #2 on Steve Walker, team foul #12 | 66-67 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | John Stoughton (PF) Derek Naylor | |
| Subs | Marquette | Allen Enlow (PF) Ronald Brooks | |
| 01:34 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 01:34 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:15 | Marquette | Jason Hardy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-67 |
| 00:53 | Youngstown State | Francis Lindsay misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 68-67 |
| 00:52 | Youngstown State | Timothy Dennis hits the follow up shot | 70-67 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Mark Cheng (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Woods (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Francis Lindsay (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - John Stoughton (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Dennis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marquette | PG - Ralph Anderson (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Richart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Allen Enlow (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Jason Hardy (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 00:37 | Marquette | Steve Walker buries a jumpshot from the right side | 70-69 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng is hacked by Ralph Anderson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ralph Anderson, team foul #13 | 70-69 |
| 00:35 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 00:35 | Youngstown State | Mark Cheng makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:17 | Marquette | Steve Walker's pass is intercepted by Timothy Dennis | 72-69 |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods is hacked by Ralph Anderson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Anderson, team foul #14 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Stephen Munsell (PG), Michael Gibson (SF) Mark Cheng, Francis Lindsay | |
| Subs | Marquette | | |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:14 | Youngstown State | Jeffrey Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marquette | Marquette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:06 | Marquette | Steve Walker comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 00:04 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Hardy | 73-69 |
| 00:01 | Marquette | Allen Enlow comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 73-69 |
| 00:00 | Marquette | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Hardy | 73-69 |