| Lineup | Howard | PG - Vincent French (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mohammad Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Hendrix (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Melton (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Lee Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Hicks (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Williamson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Cornell Saxon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | James Stevens inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Marshall | Robert Williamson's pass is intercepted by Lee Neal | 40-35 |
| 19:36 | Howard | Mohammad Harris is whistled for traveling | 40-35 |
| 19:17 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon is hacked by Mohammad Harris - foul #1 on Mohammad Harris, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 19:02 | Marshall | Robert Williamson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-35 |
| 19:00 | Howard | Steve Hendrix pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:42 | Howard | James Stevens is called for the reach on Mohammad Harris - foul #2 on James Stevens, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 18:25 | Howard | Steve Hendrix is whistled for traveling | 40-35 |
| 18:12 | Marshall | Robert Williamson scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-37 |
| 18:06 | Howard | John Davis is called for the reach on Michael Melton - foul #2 on John Davis, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| 17:56 | Howard | Steve Hendrix scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Lee Neal | 43-37 |
| 17:38 | Marshall | James Stevens scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 17:26 | Howard | Lee Neal misses the runner from the right block | 43-40 |
| 17:24 | Howard | Michael Melton tips it back up and in | 45-40 |
| 17:21 | Marshall | William Hicks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| 17:07 | Howard | Robert Williamson steals the ball from Steve Hendrix | 45-40 |
| 16:47 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane | 45-40 |
| 16:46 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon grabs the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 16:36 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Williamson | 45-43 |
| 16:19 | Howard | Steve Hendrix comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 16:18 | Howard | The offensive rebound goes to Vincent French | 45-43 |
| 16:06 | Howard | Robert Williamson is called for the reach on Vincent French - foul #1 on Robert Williamson, team foul #3 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Lohman (PG), Lyle Maples (SF), Jack Williams (PF), Scott Carr (C) Vincent French, Steve Hendrix, Michael Melton, Lee Neal | |
| Subs | Marshall | Mark Boyd (PG), David Paez (SG), John Shepherd (SF), Earl Finck (PF), David Nelson (C) William Hicks, Robert Williamson, James Stevens, John Davis, Cornell Saxon | |
| 15:55 | Howard | Jack Williams connects on the jump hook near the basket and he's fouled by Mark Boyd - foul #1 on Mark Boyd, team foul #4 | 47-43 |
| 15:55 | Howard | Jack Williams makes the free throw | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Edward Lohman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mohammad Harris (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lyle Maples (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Williams (fresh) 5 pts. C - Scott Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Mark Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Paez (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Finck (fresh) C - David Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Marshall | David Paez scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Earl Finck | 48-45 |
| 15:14 | Howard | Mohammad Harris misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Earl Finck - foul #1 on Earl Finck, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Howard | Vincent French (PG) Edward Lohman | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 15:14 | Howard | Mohammad Harris makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 15:14 | Howard | Mohammad Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 14:55 | Marshall | David Paez scores on a turnaround from close range | 50-47 |
| 14:39 | Howard | Mohammad Harris is hacked by Mark Boyd - foul #2 on Mark Boyd, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Michael Melton (PF), Lee Neal (C) Mohammad Harris, Scott Carr | |
| Subs | Marshall | William Hicks (PG), Cornell Saxon (C) John Shepherd, Earl Finck | |
| 14:32 | Howard | Lyle Maples is called for traveling | 50-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Steve Hendrix (SF) Jack Williams | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Williamson (SG) Mark Boyd | |
| 14:14 | Marshall | William Hicks can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-47 |
| 14:12 | Howard | Steve Hendrix grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 13:57 | Howard | Lyle Maples loses the ball out of bounds | 50-47 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Stevens (SF), John Davis (PF) David Paez, David Nelson | |
| 13:44 | Marshall | William Hicks clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 13:42 | Howard | Steve Hendrix grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 13:16 | Howard | Lyle Maples scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 12:49 | Marshall | Vincent French is called for the reach on William Hicks - foul #2 on Vincent French, team foul #2 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Lohman (PG), Mohammad Harris (SG), Jack Williams (SF), Scott Carr (PF) Vincent French, Lyle Maples, Steve Hendrix, Michael Melton | |
| Subs | Marshall | Mark Boyd (SG), David Nelson (C) Robert Williamson, Cornell Saxon | |
| 12:31 | Marshall | David Nelson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 12:30 | Howard | Lee Neal snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 12:14 | Howard | Lee Neal misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-47 |
| 12:12 | Marshall | James Stevens gets the rebound | 53-47 |
| 11:51 | Marshall | David Nelson's floater is tipped away by Lee Neal | 53-47 |
| 11:49 | Howard | Lee Neal pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Edward Lohman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mohammad Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Williams (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Scott Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lee Neal (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Hicks (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Boyd (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David Nelson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Howard | Scott Carr buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Mohammad Harris and the foul's on John Davis - foul #3 on John Davis, team foul #7 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Vincent French (PG), Steve Hendrix (SF), Michael Melton (PF) Edward Lohman, Jack Williams, Lee Neal | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Williamson (SG), David Paez (SF), Cornell Saxon (C) William Hicks, James Stevens, John Davis | |
| 11:34 | Howard | Scott Carr misses the free throw | 55-47 |
| 11:34 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon gets the rebound | 55-47 |
| 11:13 | Marshall | David Paez is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on David Paez, team foul #8 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Howard | Jack Williams (C) Scott Carr | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 10:49 | Howard | Steve Hendrix makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Melton | 57-47 |
| 10:31 | Marshall | David Nelson knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by David Paez | 57-49 |
| 10:15 | Howard | Steve Hendrix misses the easy layup | 57-49 |
| 10:14 | Howard | Steve Hendrix tips it in | 59-49 |
| 09:49 | Marshall | Robert Williamson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 09:48 | Marshall | David Paez grabs the offensive rebound | 59-49 |
| 09:32 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 59-49 |
| 09:30 | Howard | Steve Hendrix grabs the board | 59-49 |
| 09:05 | Howard | Steve Hendrix drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jack Williams | 61-49 |
| 08:44 | Marshall | Mark Boyd misses the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Jack Williams - foul #1 on Jack Williams, team foul #3 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Howard | Lyle Maples (SF), Lee Neal (C) Steve Hendrix, Michael Melton | |
| Subs | Marshall | William Hicks (PG), James Stevens (SF), John Davis (PF), John Shepherd (C) Robert Williamson, David Paez, David Nelson, Cornell Saxon | |
| 08:44 | Marshall | Mark Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 61-50 |
| 08:44 | Marshall | Mark Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 08:44 | Howard | Lee Neal pulls down the rebound | 61-50 |
| 08:28 | Howard | John Shepherd takes the ball from Lee Neal | 61-50 |
| 08:04 | Marshall | John Davis can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Jack Williams - foul #2 on Jack Williams, team foul #4 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Howard | Edward Lohman (PG), Will Pinheiro (SG) Vincent French, Mohammad Harris | |
| Subs | Marshall | Tanner Dison (SG) Mark Boyd | |
| 08:04 | Marshall | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:04 | Marshall | John Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:46 | Howard | Jack Williams misses the lay-in | 61-52 |
| 07:44 | Marshall | James Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 61-52 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Edward Lohman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Will Pinheiro (fresh) SF - Lyle Maples (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jack Williams (fresh) 5 pts. C - Lee Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Hicks (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tanner Dison (fresh) SF - James Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - John Shepherd (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:25 | Marshall | John Shepherd misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-52 |
| 07:24 | Marshall | John Davis snags the offensive board | 61-52 |
| 07:12 | Marshall | William Hicks connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Stevens | 61-55 |
| 07:00 | Howard | Lee Neal comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 06:58 | Marshall | James Stevens pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:39 | Marshall | John Shepherd is fouled on the floor by Lyle Maples - foul #2 on Lyle Maples, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Howard | Vincent French (PG), Mohammad Harris (SG), Steve Hendrix (SF), Michael Melton (PF) Edward Lohman, Will Pinheiro, Lyle Maples, Jack Williams | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Williamson (SG), Cornell Saxon (C) Tanner Dison, John Shepherd | |
| 06:24 | Marshall | James Stevens is hacked by Steve Hendrix - foul #3 on Steve Hendrix, team foul #6 | 61-55 |
| 06:13 | Marshall | Lee Neal is called for the reach on William Hicks - foul #3 on Lee Neal, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| 06:13 | Marshall | William Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 06:13 | Marshall | William Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 06:03 | Howard | Michael Melton buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Mohammad Harris | 63-57 |
| 05:42 | Marshall | William Hicks is hacked by Mohammad Harris - foul #2 on Mohammad Harris, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Paez (SF), David Nelson (PF) James Stevens, John Davis | |
| 05:42 | Marshall | William Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:42 | Howard | Mohammad Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 05:27 | Howard | Mohammad Harris comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 05:25 | Howard | Michael Melton hits the follow up shot | 65-57 |
| 05:13 | Marshall | Lee Neal swats the short shot by Robert Williamson | 65-57 |
| 05:12 | Howard | Michael Melton pulls down the rebound | 65-57 |
| 05:05 | Howard | Lee Neal comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-57 |
| 05:03 | Marshall | Robert Williamson grabs the board | 65-57 |
| 04:43 | Marshall | David Nelson comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 65-57 |
| 04:41 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon snags the offensive board | 65-57 |
| 04:21 | Marshall | David Paez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-57 |
| 04:20 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon tips it home | 65-59 |
| 03:56 | Howard | Steve Hendrix loses the ball out of bounds | 65-59 |
| Subs | Howard | Lyle Maples (SF), Jack Williams (C) Steve Hendrix, Lee Neal | |
| Subs | Marshall | Mark Boyd (PG), James Stevens (SF), John Davis (PF) William Hicks, David Paez, David Nelson | |
| 03:38 | Marshall | Robert Williamson buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark Boyd | 65-61 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Vincent French (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Mohammad Harris (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lyle Maples (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Melton (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Jack Williams (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Mark Boyd (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Williamson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Cornell Saxon (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Howard | Mohammad Harris throws it down | 67-61 |
| 03:05 | Marshall | Michael Melton takes the ball from Mark Boyd | 67-61 |
| 02:55 | Howard | Lyle Maples comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 67-61 |
| 02:54 | Howard | Mohammad Harris misses the tip | 67-61 |
| 02:53 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon snags the defensive board | 67-61 |
| 02:48 | Marshall | Robert Williamson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Lyle Maples - foul #3 on Lyle Maples, team foul #9 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Howard | Steve Hendrix (SF), Scott Carr (C) Vincent French, Michael Melton | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Nelson (C) Cornell Saxon | |
| 02:48 | Marshall | Robert Williamson makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| 02:46 | Howard | Howard calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Howard | Vincent French (PG), Michael Melton (PF), Lee Neal (C) Lyle Maples, Jack Williams, Scott Carr | |
| Subs | Marshall | William Hicks (PG) Mark Boyd | |
| 02:31 | Howard | Steve Hendrix misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 02:30 | Marshall | David Nelson gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:04 | Marshall | Robert Williamson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-67 |
| 01:45 | Howard | Michael Melton clanks a jump hook in the lane | 67-67 |
| 01:44 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Robert Williamson | 67-67 |
| 01:21 | Marshall | William Hicks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-67 |
| 01:20 | Howard | Steve Hendrix gets the rebound | 67-67 |
| 01:00 | Howard | Steve Hendrix hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 00:59 | Marshall | Robert Williamson snags the defensive board | 67-67 |
| 00:49 | Marshall | Robert Williamson makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from John Davis | 67-69 |
| 00:23 | Howard | Michael Melton hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 67-69 |
| 00:21 | Marshall | James Stevens grabs the board | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:18 | Marshall | James Stevens is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent French - foul #3 on Vincent French, team foul #10 | 67-69 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Cornell Saxon (C) David Nelson | |
| 00:18 | Marshall | James Stevens misses the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:18 | Marshall | James Stevens misses the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:18 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon snags the offensive board | 67-69 |
| 00:16 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon is hacked by Mohammad Harris - foul #3 on Mohammad Harris, team foul #11 | 67-69 |
| 00:16 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:16 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon misses the 2nd free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:16 | Howard | Lee Neal pulls down the rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:12 | Howard | Steve Hendrix hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-70 |
| 00:11 | Howard | Michael Melton grabs the offensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 00:09 | Howard | Steve Hendrix scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Mohammad Harris | 70-70 |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Marshall calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Marshall | William Hicks misses the 3 from straight away | 70-70 |
| 00:00 | Howard | Steve Hendrix grabs the board | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Vincent French (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mohammad Harris (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Hendrix (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Melton (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Lee Neal (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Hicks (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Williamson (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Cornell Saxon (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:44 | Marshall | Robert Williamson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-70 |
| 04:43 | Howard | The rebound goes to Lee Neal | 70-70 |
| 04:37 | Howard | Vincent French clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-70 |
| 04:36 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon gets the rebound | 70-70 |
| 04:12 | Marshall | James Stevens misses short on a 3 from straight away | 70-70 |
| 04:10 | Howard | Michael Melton pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 03:50 | Howard | Michael Melton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 70-70 |
| 03:48 | Howard | Lee Neal tips it back up and in | 72-70 |
| 03:38 | Marshall | Robert Williamson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-70 |
| 03:37 | Howard | The rebound goes to Michael Melton | 72-70 |
| 03:23 | Howard | Mohammad Harris clanks a runner from the baseline | 72-70 |
| 03:21 | Howard | Lee Neal gets the offensive rebound | 72-70 |
| 03:13 | Howard | John Davis is called for the reach on Michael Melton - foul #4 on John Davis, team foul #9 | 72-70 |
| 03:13 | Howard | Michael Melton misses the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:13 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Robert Williamson | 72-70 |
| 02:59 | Marshall | William Hicks scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Davis | 72-73 |
| 02:48 | Howard | Vincent French makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-73 |
| 02:30 | Marshall | Robert Williamson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 75-76 |
| 02:11 | Howard | James Stevens picks off the pass by Steve Hendrix | 75-76 |
| 01:56 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon drills a turnaround from the right block | 75-78 |
| 01:43 | Howard | Mohammad Harris misses the jump hook in the lane | 75-78 |
| 01:42 | Howard | Steve Hendrix can't tip it in | 75-78 |
| 01:41 | Howard | Steve Hendrix grabs the offensive board | 75-78 |
| 01:25 | Howard | Mohammad Harris drills a runner from the left block and he's hacked by Cornell Saxon - foul #2 on Cornell Saxon, team foul #10 | 77-78 |
| 01:25 | Howard | Mohammad Harris makes the free throw | 78-78 |
| 01:00 | Marshall | William Hicks connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Davis | 78-81 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Vincent French (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mohammad Harris (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Hendrix (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Melton (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. C - Lee Neal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Hicks (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Williamson (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stevens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Cornell Saxon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 00:51 | Howard | Steve Hendrix knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Vincent French | 81-81 |
| 00:36 | Marshall | Mohammad Harris takes the ball from John Davis | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Howard | Cornell Saxon denies the turnaround by Mohammad Harris | 81-81 |
| 00:10 | Marshall | John Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 00:10 | Marshall | Marshall calls a :30 timeout (5 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 81-81 |
| 00:01 | Marshall | John Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | The clock runs out | 81-81 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Vincent French (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mohammad Harris (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Hendrix (fresh) 18 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Melton (fresh) 15 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. C - Lee Neal (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Hicks (fresh) 24 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Williamson (fresh) 23 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Cornell Saxon (fresh) 10 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon wins the tip | 81-81 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:49 | Marshall | Robert Williamson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by William Hicks | 81-84 |
| 04:33 | Howard | Robert Williamson is called for the reach on Mohammad Harris - foul #2 on Robert Williamson, team foul #11 | 81-84 |
| 04:33 | Howard | Mohammad Harris makes the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 04:33 | Howard | Mohammad Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 83-84 |
| 04:21 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 83-84 |
| 04:20 | Howard | The rebound goes to Michael Melton | 83-84 |
| 04:02 | Howard | Vincent French connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Steve Hendrix | 86-84 |
| 03:51 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon can't connect on a floater near the basket | 86-84 |
| 03:50 | Howard | Michael Melton gets the rebound | 86-84 |
| 03:46 | Howard | Mohammad Harris connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Vincent French | 88-84 |
| 03:31 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by William Hicks | 88-86 |
| 03:16 | Howard | Michael Melton misses the runner in the lane | 88-86 |
| 03:15 | Marshall | James Stevens grabs the defensive rebound | 88-86 |
| 02:56 | Marshall | William Hicks's pass is intercepted by Vincent French | 88-86 |
| 02:52 | Howard | Vincent French misses the lay-in | 88-86 |
| 02:50 | Howard | Mohammad Harris tips it but misses | 88-86 |
| 02:48 | Marshall | James Stevens gets the rebound | 88-86 |
| 02:26 | Marshall | William Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 88-86 |
| 02:24 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon pulls down the offensive rebound | 88-86 |
| 02:11 | Marshall | Robert Williamson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 88-86 |
| 02:10 | Howard | Michael Melton snags the defensive board | 88-86 |
| 02:05 | Howard | Vincent French misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 88-86 |
| 02:04 | Howard | Michael Melton hits the follow up shot | 90-86 |
| 01:55 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon is hacked by Lee Neal - foul #4 on Lee Neal, team foul #12 | 90-86 |
| 01:55 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon misses the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 01:55 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon misses the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 01:55 | Howard | Lee Neal gets the rebound | 90-86 |
| 01:40 | Howard | Michael Melton comes up short on the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Cornell Saxon - foul #3 on Cornell Saxon, team foul #12 | 90-86 |
| 01:40 | Howard | Michael Melton misses the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 01:40 | Howard | Michael Melton makes the 2nd free throw | 91-86 |
| 01:15 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon misses the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Steve Hendrix - foul #4 on Steve Hendrix, team foul #13 | 91-86 |
| 01:15 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon makes the 1st free throw | 91-87 |
| 01:15 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon misses the 2nd free throw | 91-87 |
| 01:15 | Howard | Lee Neal grabs the board | 91-87 |
| 01:11 | Howard | Mohammad Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 91-87 |
| 01:10 | Howard | Lee Neal grabs the offensive rebound | 91-87 |
| 00:52 | Howard | Vincent French clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 91-87 |
| 00:51 | Howard | Lee Neal misses the tip | 91-87 |
| 00:49 | Howard | Steve Hendrix tips it back up and in | 93-87 |
| Lineup | Howard | PG - Vincent French (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mohammad Harris (fresh) 21 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Steve Hendrix (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Melton (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 16 reb. 2 stl. C - Lee Neal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Hicks (fairly fresh) 24 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Williamson (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stevens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Cornell Saxon (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 13 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Marshall | James Stevens misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 93-87 |
| 00:42 | Marshall | James Stevens pulls down the offensive rebound | 93-87 |
| 00:38 | Marshall | Cornell Saxon drills a jump hook from the right block | 93-89 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | Howard | Robert Williamson is called for the reach on Mohammad Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Williamson, team foul #13 | 93-89 |
| 00:37 | Howard | Mohammad Harris makes the 1st free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:37 | Howard | Mohammad Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 95-89 |
| 00:31 | Marshall | Robert Williamson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 95-92 |
| 00:30 | Howard | Robert Williamson is called for the reach on Mohammad Harris in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Williamson, team foul #14 | 95-92 |
| 00:30 | Howard | Mohammad Harris makes the 1st free throw | 96-92 |
| 00:30 | Howard | Mohammad Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 97-92 |
| 00:24 | Marshall | Robert Williamson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 97-92 |
| 00:22 | Howard | Lee Neal grabs the board | 97-92 |
| 00:19 | Howard | Lee Neal is fouled in the backcourt by William Hicks - foul #1 on William Hicks, team foul #15 | 97-92 |
| Subs | Howard | Lyle Maples (SF) Steve Hendrix | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:19 | Howard | Lee Neal makes the 1st free throw | 98-92 |
| 00:19 | Howard | Lee Neal makes the 2nd free throw | 99-92 |
| 00:13 | Marshall | Robert Williamson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 99-92 |
| 00:11 | Howard | The rebound goes to Lyle Maples | 99-92 |
| 00:09 | Howard | Robert Williamson is called for the reach on Lyle Maples in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Williamson, team foul #16 | 99-92 |
| Subs | Howard | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Mark Boyd (SG) Robert Williamson | |
| 00:09 | Howard | Lyle Maples makes the 1st free throw | 100-92 |
| 00:09 | Howard | Lyle Maples makes the 2nd free throw | 101-92 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Marshall | Mark Boyd can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 101-92 |
| 00:01 | Howard | Michael Melton snags the defensive board | 101-92 |
| Game Plan | Howard | Howard is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Howard | Michael Melton runs out the clock | 101-92 |