| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Hodgins (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jaime Holder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Irvin Pfeil (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - George Penniman (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Timothy Hampton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Peltier (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Lang (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Logan Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Nelson Denham (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | John Lang inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:43 | Marshall | Timothy Hampton misses badly on a floater from the right side | 36-35 |
| 19:42 | Colorado | George Penniman snags the defensive board | 36-35 |
| 19:29 | Colorado | William Gray misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-35 |
| 19:27 | Marshall | David Peltier grabs the board | 36-35 |
| 19:09 | Marshall | Nelson Denham lays it in on a great pass from Timothy Hampton | 36-37 |
| 18:52 | Colorado | Greg Hodgins makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by William Gray | 39-37 |
| 18:32 | Marshall | Logan Taylor misses long on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Jaime Holder - foul #1 on Jaime Holder, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 18:32 | Marshall | Logan Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:32 | Marshall | Logan Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 18:21 | Colorado | Jaime Holder misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 39-39 |
| 18:20 | Colorado | Greg Hodgins tips it in | 41-39 |
| 18:09 | Marshall | Nelson Denham hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Hampton | 41-41 |
| 17:46 | Colorado | William Gray misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 17:44 | Marshall | David Peltier gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:40 | Marshall | John Lang makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Peltier | 41-44 |
| 17:31 | Colorado | David Peltier is called for the reach on Irvin Pfeil - foul #3 on David Peltier, team foul #1 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Colorado | Adam Bowers (SF), Donald Moore (C) Jaime Holder, George Penniman | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Charles (SG) David Peltier | |
| 17:17 | Colorado | Greg Hodgins comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-44 |
| 17:15 | Marshall | Timothy Hampton gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 16:58 | Marshall | John Lang misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 41-44 |
| 16:56 | Marshall | John Charles grabs the offensive board | 41-44 |
| 16:36 | Marshall | John Lang clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-44 |
| 16:35 | Colorado | Adam Bowers gets the rebound | 41-44 |
| 16:22 | Colorado | William Gray is hacked by John Charles - foul #2 on John Charles, team foul #2 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Colorado | Emilio Sanchez (PG), Eric Tedford (SG), Jaime Holder (SF), George Penniman (C) William Gray, Greg Hodgins, Irvin Pfeil, Donald Moore | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard McCathern (PG), John Kilpatrick (SF), Randy Nicholson (PF), Leonard Barton (C) Timothy Hampton, John Lang, Logan Taylor, Nelson Denham | |
| 16:11 | Colorado | Emilio Sanchez makes the pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Randy Nicholson - foul #1 on Randy Nicholson, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| 16:11 | Colorado | Emilio Sanchez makes the free throw | 44-44 |
| 15:55 | Marshall | Leonard Barton is whistled for traveling | 44-44 |
| Subs | Colorado | Larry Salomon (SF) Adam Bowers | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Peltier (SG) John Kilpatrick | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Emilio Sanchez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Tedford (fresh) SF - Larry Salomon (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Jaime Holder (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Penniman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard McCathern (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Peltier (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Charles (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Randy Nicholson (fresh) 6 pts. C - Leonard Barton (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Colorado | The jumper by Larry Salomon is denied by Randy Nicholson | 44-44 |
| 15:41 | Colorado | Larry Salomon tips it in | 46-44 |
| 15:22 | Marshall | Richard McCathern hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-44 |
| 15:21 | Colorado | Larry Salomon grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 15:00 | Colorado | Larry Salomon scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jaime Holder | 49-44 |
| 14:49 | Marshall | Richard McCathern scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Randy Nicholson | 49-46 |
| 14:40 | Colorado | Larry Salomon misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-46 |
| 14:38 | Marshall | David Peltier pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 14:20 | Marshall | Leonard Barton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 14:18 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Larry Salomon | 49-46 |
| 14:14 | Colorado | Eric Tedford buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Larry Salomon | 51-46 |
| 13:51 | Marshall | David Peltier clanks a jumper from the baseline | 51-46 |
| 13:50 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Larry Salomon | 51-46 |
| 13:48 | Colorado | Emilio Sanchez is fouled in the backcourt by David Peltier - foul #4 on David Peltier, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Greg Hodgins (SG), Irvin Pfeil (PF), Adam Bowers (C) Emilio Sanchez, Eric Tedford, Jaime Holder, George Penniman | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (PG), John Lang (SF), Logan Taylor (PF), Nelson Denham (C) David Peltier, John Charles, Randy Nicholson, Leonard Barton | |
| 13:28 | Colorado | Irvin Pfeil comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-46 |
| 13:27 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Nelson Denham | 51-46 |
| 13:08 | Marshall | Richard McCathern clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 13:07 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Greg Hodgins | 51-46 |
| 13:04 | Colorado | William Gray is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Hampton - foul #2 on Timothy Hampton, team foul #5 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Colorado | Donald Moore (C) Larry Salomon | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kilpatrick (SG) Richard McCathern | |
| 12:37 | Colorado | Irvin Pfeil hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-46 |
| 12:35 | Marshall | John Kilpatrick grabs the board | 51-46 |
| 12:22 | Marshall | Timothy Hampton scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by John Lang | 51-49 |
| 11:59 | Colorado | William Gray misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-49 |
| 11:58 | Marshall | John Kilpatrick snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 11:36 | Marshall | John Lang misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 51-49 |
| 11:34 | Colorado | Donald Moore gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - William Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Greg Hodgins (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Adam Bowers (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Irvin Pfeil (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Donald Moore (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Timothy Hampton (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Kilpatrick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Lang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Logan Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Nelson Denham (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Colorado | Donald Moore misses the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Nelson Denham - foul #2 on Nelson Denham, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Colorado | Larry Salomon (SF) Adam Bowers | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Charles (SG), Leonard Barton (C) John Kilpatrick, Nelson Denham | |
| 11:18 | Colorado | Donald Moore makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 11:18 | Colorado | Donald Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 11:08 | Marshall | John Lang knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Timothy Hampton | 53-52 |
| 10:46 | Colorado | Larry Salomon loses the dribble to John Lang | 53-52 |
| 10:39 | Marshall | Leonard Barton hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Timothy Hampton | 53-54 |
| 10:18 | Colorado | Irvin Pfeil hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-54 |
| 10:16 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Hodgins | 53-54 |
| 10:01 | Colorado | Irvin Pfeil misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Charles - foul #3 on John Charles, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | Emilio Sanchez (PG), Eric Tedford (SG), George Penniman (C) William Gray, Greg Hodgins, Donald Moore | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard McCathern (PG), John Kilpatrick (SF), Randy Nicholson (PF), Nelson Denham (C) Timothy Hampton, John Lang, Logan Taylor, Leonard Barton | |
| 10:01 | Colorado | Irvin Pfeil misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 10:01 | Colorado | Irvin Pfeil makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 09:43 | Marshall | Randy Nicholson misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Eric Tedford - foul #2 on Eric Tedford, team foul #2 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jaime Holder (PF) Irvin Pfeil | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 09:43 | Marshall | Randy Nicholson misses the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 09:43 | Marshall | Randy Nicholson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 09:43 | Colorado | Jaime Holder snags the defensive board | 54-54 |
| 09:30 | Colorado | George Penniman misses long on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Nelson Denham - foul #3 on Nelson Denham, team foul #8 | 54-54 |
| 09:30 | Colorado | George Penniman makes the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:30 | Colorado | George Penniman misses the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:30 | Marshall | Randy Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 09:10 | Marshall | John Kilpatrick drills a shot from the right block set up by Richard McCathern and the foul's on Larry Salomon - foul #4 on Larry Salomon, team foul #3 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Colorado | Adam Bowers (PF) Larry Salomon | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 09:10 | Marshall | John Kilpatrick makes the free throw | 55-57 |
| 08:52 | Colorado | Jaime Holder is fouled on the floor by Richard McCathern - foul #1 on Richard McCathern, team foul #9 | 55-57 |
| Subs | Colorado | Greg Hodgins (SG) Eric Tedford | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (PG), Logan Taylor (PF) Richard McCathern, Randy Nicholson | |
| 08:52 | Colorado | Jaime Holder misses the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 08:52 | Marshall | Nelson Denham gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 08:34 | Marshall | John Charles buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Timothy Hampton | 55-60 |
| 08:16 | Colorado | Emilio Sanchez is called for traveling | 55-60 |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard McCathern (SG), John Lang (SF), Leonard Barton (C) John Charles, John Kilpatrick, Nelson Denham | |
| 07:58 | Marshall | Richard McCathern scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Timothy Hampton | 55-62 |
| 07:45 | Colorado | Greg Hodgins buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from George Penniman | 58-62 |
| 07:26 | Marshall | John Lang clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-62 |
| 07:24 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Logan Taylor | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Emilio Sanchez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Greg Hodgins (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Jaime Holder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adam Bowers (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Penniman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Timothy Hampton (fresh) 10 pts. 8 ast. SG - Richard McCathern (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lang (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Logan Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Barton (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:04 | Marshall | Timothy Hampton hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Lang | 58-65 |
| 07:02 | Colorado | Emilio Sanchez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-65 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Larry Salomon (SF), Irvin Pfeil (PF) Emilio Sanchez, Jaime Holder, George Penniman | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Peltier (SG), Randy Nicholson (PF), Nelson Denham (C) Richard McCathern, Logan Taylor, Leonard Barton | |
| 06:45 | Marshall | David Peltier misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 58-65 |
| 06:43 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Adam Bowers | 58-65 |
| 06:36 | Colorado | Greg Hodgins buries a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Gray | 60-65 |
| 06:29 | Marshall | Timothy Hampton makes the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Randy Nicholson | 60-67 |
| 06:15 | Colorado | Larry Salomon misses the floater from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 06:13 | Marshall | John Lang grabs the defensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 05:54 | Marshall | John Lang misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-67 |
| 05:52 | Marshall | David Peltier snags the offensive board | 60-67 |
| 05:31 | Marshall | David Peltier drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Timothy Hampton | 60-69 |
| 05:11 | Colorado | Greg Hodgins comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 05:09 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Randy Nicholson | 60-69 |
| 04:46 | Marshall | Nelson Denham loses the ball out of bounds | 60-69 |
| Subs | Colorado | Emilio Sanchez (SG), George Penniman (C) Greg Hodgins, Adam Bowers | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard McCathern (PG), John Charles (SF), Logan Taylor (PF), Leonard Barton (C) Timothy Hampton, John Lang, Randy Nicholson, Nelson Denham | |
| 04:26 | Colorado | Irvin Pfeil misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-69 |
| 04:25 | Colorado | Irvin Pfeil tips it home | 62-69 |
| 03:59 | Marshall | John Charles's pass is intercepted by Larry Salomon | 62-69 |
| 03:55 | Colorado | Larry Salomon blows the layup | 62-69 |
| 03:53 | Marshall | Leonard Barton pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| 03:48 | Marshall | Richard McCathern hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Irvin Pfeil - foul #2 on Irvin Pfeil, team foul #4 | 62-69 |
| Subs | Colorado | Eric Tedford (SG), Jaime Holder (SF), Cesar Marino (PF) William Gray, Larry Salomon, Irvin Pfeil | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kilpatrick (SF) David Peltier | |
| 03:48 | Marshall | Richard McCathern misses the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:48 | Marshall | Richard McCathern makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:32 | Colorado | Jaime Holder misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Richard McCathern - foul #2 on Richard McCathern, team foul #10 | 62-70 |
| 03:32 | Colorado | Jaime Holder misses the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 03:32 | Colorado | Jaime Holder misses the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 03:32 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Logan Taylor | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Marshall | Richard McCathern drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Charles | 62-72 |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Emilio Sanchez (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Tedford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jaime Holder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Cesar Marino (fresh) C - George Penniman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard McCathern (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Charles (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - John Kilpatrick (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Logan Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Leonard Barton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Colorado | Eric Tedford misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-72 |
| 03:02 | Marshall | John Charles grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 03:00 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-72 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Greg Hodgins (SG), Larry Salomon (SF), Irvin Pfeil (PF) Emilio Sanchez, Eric Tedford, Jaime Holder, Cesar Marino | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (PG), David Peltier (SG), John Lang (SF), Nelson Denham (C) Richard McCathern, John Charles, John Kilpatrick, Leonard Barton | |
| 02:39 | Marshall | Larry Salomon is called for the reach on Timothy Hampton - foul #5 on Larry Salomon, team foul #5 | 62-72 |
| Subs | Colorado | Jaime Holder (SF) Larry Salomon | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 02:16 | Marshall | Timothy Hampton clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-72 |
| 02:14 | Colorado | Jaime Holder grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 02:09 | Colorado | William Gray misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-72 |
| 02:08 | Marshall | Logan Taylor snags the defensive board | 62-72 |
| 02:03 | Marshall | John Lang hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-72 |
| 02:01 | Colorado | Irvin Pfeil grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 01:55 | Colorado | George Penniman drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Gray | 64-72 |
| 01:33 | Marshall | John Lang makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-75 |
| 01:14 | Colorado | Greg Hodgins hits a 3 from straight away set up by William Gray | 67-75 |
| 00:54 | Marshall | Nelson Denham misses the easy layup but he's hacked by George Penniman - foul #1 on George Penniman, team foul #6 | 67-75 |
| 00:54 | Marshall | Nelson Denham makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:54 | Marshall | Nelson Denham makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Colorado | Greg Hodgins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-77 |
| 00:45 | Marshall | John Lang snags the defensive board | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado 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) | |
| 00:42 | Marshall | John Lang is hacked by William Gray in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Gray, team foul #7 | 67-77 |
| Subs | Colorado | Emilio Sanchez (PG), Eric Tedford (SG), Adam Bowers (PF), Donald Moore (C) William Gray, Greg Hodgins, Irvin Pfeil, George Penniman | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard McCathern (PG), John Charles (SG), Randy Nicholson (PF), Leonard Barton (C) Timothy Hampton, David Peltier, Logan Taylor, Nelson Denham | |
| 00:42 | Marshall | John Lang makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:42 | Marshall | John Lang makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:38 | Colorado | Jaime Holder can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 67-79 |
| 00:36 | Marshall | Leonard Barton grabs the board | 67-79 |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Marshall | Richard McCathern loses the dribble to Jaime Holder | 67-79 |
| 00:08 | Colorado | Eric Tedford knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Emilio Sanchez | 70-79 |
| 00:08 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-79 |
| Subs | Colorado | William Gray (PG), Greg Hodgins (SG), Irvin Pfeil (PF), George Penniman (C) Emilio Sanchez, Eric Tedford, Adam Bowers, Donald Moore | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Hampton (PG), David Peltier (SG), Logan Taylor (PF), Nelson Denham (C) Richard McCathern, John Charles, Randy Nicholson, Leonard Barton | |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Timothy Hampton runs out the clock | 70-79 |