| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Waters (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Harshberger (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Wilbur Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Grover Chapa (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Christopher Blanchard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Peltier (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lang (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Logan Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nelson Denham (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:34 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-31 |
| 19:32 | Marshall | Nelson Denham is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| 19:08 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-31 |
| 19:07 | Marshall | John Lang grabs the board | 28-31 |
| 18:44 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Nelson Denham | 28-34 |
| 18:35 | Southern Methodist | Grover Chapa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-34 |
| 18:34 | Marshall | Logan Taylor snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 18:20 | Marshall | Nelson Denham blows the layup | 28-34 |
| 18:19 | Marshall | David Peltier grabs the offensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 18:12 | Marshall | John Lang knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by David Peltier | 28-36 |
| 17:53 | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Scott makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Dennis Jones | 30-36 |
| 17:31 | Marshall | Nelson Denham comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Edward Harshberger - foul #2 on Edward Harshberger, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (SG), Geoffrey Moorman (SF), Gregory Turner (PF), Harry Booker (C) Daniel Waters, Edward Harshberger, Wilbur Scott, Grover Chapa | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (PG), John Charles (SG), Randy Nicholson (SF), Leonard Barton (PF) Christopher Blanchard, David Peltier, John Lang, Logan Taylor | |
| 17:31 | Marshall | Nelson Denham makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:31 | Marshall | Nelson Denham makes the 2nd free throw | 30-38 |
| 17:07 | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-38 |
| 17:05 | Marshall | Leonard Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 30-38 |
| 16:49 | Marshall | Randy Nicholson is whistled for a carry | 30-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kilpatrick (SG) Nelson Denham | |
| 16:31 | Southern Methodist | A charge is called on Geoffrey Moorman - foul #1 on Geoffrey Moorman, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard (PG), Logan Taylor (PF) Timothy Hampton, John Kilpatrick | |
| 16:29 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard is hacked by Dennis Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Jones, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| 16:22 | Marshall | Logan Taylor loses the dribble to Dennis Jones | 30-38 |
| 15:57 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman is hacked by Randy Nicholson - foul #2 on Randy Nicholson, team foul #1 | 30-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Edward Young (SG), David Nieves (SF), Wilbur Scott (PF), Grover Chapa (C) Dennis Jones, Geoffrey Moorman, Gregory Turner, Harry Booker | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (SG) Randy Nicholson | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Noble Macleod (fresh) SG - Edward Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Nieves (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Wilbur Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Grover Chapa (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Christopher Blanchard (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Charles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. PF - Logan Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leonard Barton (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Scott misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-38 |
| 15:44 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young tips it back up and in | 32-38 |
| 15:21 | Marshall | John Charles misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 15:19 | Southern Methodist | Grover Chapa snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 15:08 | Southern Methodist | John Charles is called for the reach on Edward Young - foul #1 on John Charles, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters (PG), Edward Harshberger (SF) Noble Macleod, Grover Chapa | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Peltier (SG), John Lang (SF), Gary Torpey (C) Timothy Hampton, John Charles, Leonard Barton | |
| 14:55 | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Scott is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Wilbur Scott, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker (PF) Wilbur Scott | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (PG), Randy Nicholson (C) Christopher Blanchard, Gary Torpey | |
| 14:39 | Marshall | David Peltier misses long on a 3 from straight away | 32-38 |
| 14:38 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker snags the defensive board | 32-38 |
| 14:34 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters connects on the 3 from the left corner | 35-38 |
| 14:08 | Marshall | Logan Taylor is fouled on the floor by Edward Young - foul #4 on Edward Young, team foul #5 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Geoffrey Moorman (PF) Edward Young, David Nieves | |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard (PG) David Peltier | |
| 13:54 | Marshall | John Lang misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 35-38 |
| 13:53 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 13:43 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 35-38 |
| 13:41 | Marshall | John Lang grabs the board | 35-38 |
| 13:20 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard is hacked by Dennis Jones - foul #2 on Dennis Jones, team foul #6 | 35-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (SG), Gregory Turner (PF), Grover Chapa (C) Daniel Waters, Edward Harshberger, Harry Booker | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Charles (SG), John Kilpatrick (SF), Leonard Barton (PF), Nelson Denham (C) Timothy Hampton, John Lang, Logan Taylor, Randy Nicholson | |
| 13:04 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Kilpatrick | 35-41 |
| 12:43 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 12:15 | Marshall | John Kilpatrick knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Christopher Blanchard | 38-43 |
| 12:05 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 12:04 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Nelson Denham | 38-43 |
| 11:44 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-43 |
| 11:42 | Southern Methodist | Gregory Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Noble Macleod (fairly fresh) SF - Geoffrey Moorman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gregory Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Grover Chapa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Christopher Blanchard (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Charles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. SF - John Kilpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Leonard Barton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Nelson Denham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Southern Methodist | John Kilpatrick is called for the reach on Gregory Turner - foul #2 on John Kilpatrick, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Nieves (PG), Daniel Waters (SG), Edward Harshberger (SF), Wilbur Scott (PF) Dennis Jones, Noble Macleod, Geoffrey Moorman, Gregory Turner | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (PG), David Peltier (SG), John Lang (SF), Logan Taylor (PF), Gary Torpey (C) Christopher Blanchard, John Charles, John Kilpatrick, Leonard Barton, Nelson Denham | |
| 11:23 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-43 |
| 11:22 | Marshall | Logan Taylor grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 11:11 | Marshall | John Lang misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-43 |
| 11:10 | Marshall | David Peltier pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 11:03 | Marshall | David Peltier knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Timothy Hampton | 38-45 |
| 10:57 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Timothy Hampton - foul #1 on Timothy Hampton, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker (C) Grover Chapa | |
| Subs | Marshall | Randy Nicholson (C) Gary Torpey | |
| 10:57 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger makes the 1st free throw | 39-45 |
| 10:57 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 10:29 | Marshall | Logan Taylor can't connect on a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Wilbur Scott - foul #2 on Wilbur Scott, team foul #7 | 40-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (SG) Daniel Waters | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Charles (SF) John Lang | |
| 10:29 | Marshall | Logan Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 10:29 | Marshall | Logan Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 10:08 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by David Nieves | 42-47 |
| 09:55 | Marshall | David Peltier is called for traveling | 42-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), Gregory Turner (PF) David Nieves, Wilbur Scott | |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard (PG), Leonard Barton (PF), Nelson Denham (C) Timothy Hampton, David Peltier, Logan Taylor | |
| 09:39 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Randy Nicholson - foul #3 on Randy Nicholson, team foul #5 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kilpatrick (SF) Randy Nicholson | |
| 09:39 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the free throw | 45-47 |
| 09:25 | Marshall | Nelson Denham can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 45-47 |
| 09:23 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 09:01 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 09:00 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 08:50 | Marshall | Harry Booker is called for the reach on John Kilpatrick - foul #2 on Harry Booker, team foul #8 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters (SG), Wilbur Scott (PF), Geoffrey Moorman (C) Noble Macleod, Edward Harshberger, Harry Booker | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Lang (SF), Logan Taylor (PF) John Charles, Nelson Denham | |
| 08:50 | Marshall | John Kilpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 08:50 | Marshall | John Kilpatrick misses the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 08:50 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman snags the defensive board | 45-48 |
| 08:28 | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Scott scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Jones | 48-48 |
| 08:13 | Marshall | John Kilpatrick buries a floater from the left wing | 48-50 |
| 08:04 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters travels with the ball | 48-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | David Nieves (SG), Grover Chapa (C) Dennis Jones, Gregory Turner | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (PG), David Peltier (SG), Randy Nicholson (C) Christopher Blanchard, John Kilpatrick, Leonard Barton | |
| 08:00 | Marshall | John Lang loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Edward Young (SG) Wilbur Scott | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 07:47 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 07:45 | Marshall | Logan Taylor snags the defensive board | 48-50 |
| 07:26 | Marshall | Logan Taylor hits the easy wide open finger roll | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Daniel Waters (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Young (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Nieves (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Geoffrey Moorman (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Grover Chapa (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Timothy Hampton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Peltier (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Logan Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Randy Nicholson (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Southern Methodist | David Nieves comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 07:14 | Marshall | David Peltier pulls down the rebound | 48-52 |
| 06:55 | Marshall | Logan Taylor lays it up and in set up by John Lang | 48-54 |
| 06:34 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-54 |
| 06:31 | Marshall | John Lang is fouled in the backcourt by David Nieves - foul #4 on David Nieves, team foul #9 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (PG), Edward Harshberger (SF), Wilbur Scott (PF), Harry Booker (C) Daniel Waters, David Nieves, Geoffrey Moorman, Grover Chapa | |
| Subs | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard (PG), John Charles (PF), Nelson Denham (C) David Peltier, Logan Taylor, Randy Nicholson | |
| 06:31 | Marshall | John Lang misses the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 06:31 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 06:16 | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Scott misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-54 |
| 06:14 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 06:03 | Marshall | John Charles connects on the open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Blanchard | 51-57 |
| 05:49 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Blanchard picks off the pass by Noble Macleod | 51-57 |
| 05:42 | Marshall | Nelson Denham misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 51-57 |
| 05:41 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 05:21 | Southern Methodist | Wilbur Scott misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 51-57 |
| 05:19 | Marshall | John Lang pulls down the rebound | 51-57 |
| 05:09 | Marshall | John Lang makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Christopher Blanchard | 51-59 |
| 04:48 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 51-59 |
| 04:47 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker snags the offensive board | 51-59 |
| 04:39 | Southern Methodist | Harry Booker is called for a charge - foul #3 on Harry Booker, team foul #10 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones (PG), David Nieves (SG), Gregory Turner (PF), Grover Chapa (C) Noble Macleod, Edward Young, Wilbur Scott, Harry Booker | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Peltier (SG), Randy Nicholson (SF), Logan Taylor (PF), Leonard Barton (C) Timothy Hampton, John Lang, John Charles, Nelson Denham | |
| 04:37 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard is hacked by David Nieves in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Nieves, team foul #11 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Edward Young (SG) David Nieves | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 04:37 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard makes the 1st free throw | 51-60 |
| 04:37 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 04:15 | Southern Methodist | Randy Nicholson blocks the jumper by Dennis Jones | 51-61 |
| 04:14 | Marshall | Leonard Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| 04:12 | Marshall | Edward Young steps in front of the Christopher Blanchard pass in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| 03:57 | Southern Methodist | Grover Chapa connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dennis Jones | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Marshall | Leonard Barton is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-61 |
| 03:32 | Marshall | David Peltier gets the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 03:08 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-61 |
| 03:06 | Southern Methodist | Edward Young gets the rebound | 53-61 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Dennis Jones (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Edward Young (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edward Harshberger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Grover Chapa (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Christopher Blanchard (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Peltier (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Nicholson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Logan Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Barton (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Southern Methodist | Edward Harshberger comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 53-61 |
| 02:56 | Marshall | Randy Nicholson snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 02:56 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters (SG), Geoffrey Moorman (SF), Wilbur Scott (PF) Edward Young, Edward Harshberger, Gregory Turner | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Charles (SF), Nelson Denham (C) Randy Nicholson, Leonard Barton | |
| 02:39 | Marshall | Logan Taylor is hacked by Wilbur Scott - foul #3 on Wilbur Scott, team foul #12 | 53-61 |
| 02:39 | Marshall | Logan Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 02:39 | Marshall | Logan Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 02:39 | Marshall | Nelson Denham grabs the offensive board | 53-62 |
| 02:25 | Marshall | John Charles is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 53-62 |
| 02:23 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters grabs the defensive rebound | 53-62 |
| 02:08 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-62 |
| 02:07 | Marshall | David Peltier pulls down the rebound | 53-62 |
| 01:38 | Marshall | David Peltier clanks a floater from the free throw line | 53-62 |
| 01:37 | Marshall | Logan Taylor tips it in | 53-64 |
| 01:27 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Jones makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Daniel Waters | 55-64 |
| 01:09 | Marshall | Christopher Blanchard comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-64 |
| 01:07 | Marshall | Nelson Denham hits the follow up shot | 55-66 |
| 01:00 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Waters's pass is intercepted by John Charles | 55-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Marshall | Nelson Denham is hacked by Daniel Waters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Waters, team foul #13 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Noble Macleod (SG), Gregory Turner (PF), Harry Booker (C) Dennis Jones, Wilbur Scott, Grover Chapa | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Estelle (PG), Timothy Hampton (SG), Leonard Barton (PF) Christopher Blanchard, David Peltier, Logan Taylor | |
| 00:59 | Marshall | Nelson Denham makes the 1st free throw | 55-67 |
| 00:59 | Marshall | Nelson Denham makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-68 |
| 00:50 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Moorman hits the follow up shot | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Marshall | Leonard Barton is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 57-68 |
| 00:21 | Marshall | John Charles grabs the offensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Charles Estelle runs out the clock | 57-68 |