| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Norman Nold (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Knopf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Walden (fresh) C - Gerald Wilds (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Keith Anguiano (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Gordon (fresh) SF - Eric Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Keith Young (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Jay (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | John Knopf inbounds the ball | 31-32 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Marshall | Timothy Walden misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 19:48 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds tips it back up and in | 33-32 |
| 19:32 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Walker | 33-35 |
| 19:21 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds lays it up and in on a great pass from Norman Nold and he's hacked by Brad Gordon - foul #1 on Brad Gordon, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| 19:21 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds makes the free throw | 36-35 |
| 18:55 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Nold takes the ball from Daniel Jay | 36-35 |
| 18:51 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones hits the finger roll set up by Norman Nold | 38-35 |
| 18:33 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-35 |
| 18:32 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano tips it in | 38-37 |
| 18:17 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Kenneth Jones | 41-37 |
| 17:58 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Nold steals it from Keith Young | 41-37 |
| 17:56 | Marshall | Brad Gordon is called for the reach on Kenneth Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brad Gordon, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Gregory (PG), Jerry Andrus (SF), John Paniagua (PF), David Becker (C) Norman Nold, John Knopf, Timothy Walden, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Wayne Canas (SG), Chad Jenkins (SF), Larry Heine (PF), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Keith Anguiano, Brad Gordon, Eric Walker, Keith Young, Daniel Jay | |
| 17:43 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Jones and he's fouled by Larry Heine - foul #2 on Larry Heine, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | Steve Zapoticky (SF) Kenneth Jones | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 17:43 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:24 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-37 |
| 17:22 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine tips it back up and in | 44-39 |
| 17:06 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Steve Zapoticky | 46-39 |
| 16:54 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-39 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Jones (SG) Steve Zapoticky | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:43 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-39 |
| 16:41 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| 16:37 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Heine | 46-42 |
| 16:29 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 16:27 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory snags the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 16:13 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Chad Jenkins - foul #2 on Chad Jenkins, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Knopf (SF), Timothy Walden (PF), Gerald Wilds (C) Ronald Gregory, John Paniagua, David Becker | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Brad Gordon (SG), Leon Morillo (SF), Keith Young (PF), Daniel Jay (C) Willie Rodgers, Wayne Canas, Chad Jenkins, Larry Heine, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 16:13 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:13 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:57 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-42 |
| 15:56 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus pulls down the rebound | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jerry Andrus (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Knopf (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Walden (fresh) C - Gerald Wilds (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Keith Anguiano (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Gordon (fresh) SF - Leon Morillo (fresh) PF - Keith Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Jay (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus is hacked by Keith Anguiano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Keith Anguiano, team foul #5 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Nold (PG) Jerry Andrus | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker (SF) Leon Morillo | |
| 15:40 | Marshall | Norman Nold makes the wide open runner from the left block set up by Kenneth Jones | 50-42 |
| 15:23 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-42 |
| 15:21 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young snags the offensive board | 50-42 |
| 15:00 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 14:59 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| 14:54 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Norman Nold | 52-42 |
| 14:36 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 52-42 |
| 14:35 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-42 |
| 14:25 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Wilds swats the layup by Daniel Jay | 52-42 |
| 14:23 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones grabs the board | 52-42 |
| 13:57 | Marshall | Norman Nold buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Kenneth Jones | 55-42 |
| 13:35 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 13:33 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones gets the rebound | 55-42 |
| 13:27 | Marshall | The short jumper by Timothy Walden is denied by Daniel Jay | 55-42 |
| 13:26 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon grabs the board | 55-42 |
| 13:01 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-42 |
| 12:59 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young tips it in | 55-44 |
| 12:41 | Marshall | John Knopf is open and scores on a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Wilds | 57-44 |
| 12:15 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 57-44 |
| 12:14 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| 12:06 | Marshall | John Knopf drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Norman Nold and he's fouled by Keith Young - foul #2 on Keith Young, team foul #6 | 59-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Gregory (PG), Jerry Andrus (SG), John Paniagua (PF), David Becker (C) Norman Nold, Kenneth Jones, Timothy Walden, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Wayne Canas (SG), Chad Jenkins (SF), Larry Heine (PF), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Keith Anguiano, Brad Gordon, Eric Walker, Keith Young, Daniel Jay | |
| 12:06 | Marshall | John Knopf makes the free throw | 60-44 |
| 11:46 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Chad Jenkins, team foul #7 | 60-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | Steve Zapoticky (SF) John Knopf | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Ronald Gregory (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Andrus (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Zapoticky (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Paniagua (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willie Rodgers (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Wayne Canas (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Chad Jenkins (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Larry Heine (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Gruzinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-44 |
| 11:32 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine grabs the defensive rebound | 60-44 |
| 11:18 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 60-44 |
| 11:17 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins misses the tip | 60-44 |
| 11:15 | Marshall | David Becker grabs the board | 60-44 |
| 11:12 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Canas - foul #2 on Wayne Canas, team foul #8 | 60-44 |
| 11:12 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 11:12 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus misses the 2nd free throw | 61-44 |
| 11:12 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Larry Heine | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:04 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-44 |
| 11:02 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory pulls down the rebound | 61-44 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:57 | Marshall | Wayne Canas picks off the pass by Jerry Andrus | 61-44 |
| 10:48 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-44 |
| 10:46 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-44 |
| 10:41 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers is fouled on the floor by Jerry Andrus - foul #1 on Jerry Andrus, team foul #1 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo (SF) Chad Jenkins | |
| 10:31 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-44 |
| 10:30 | Marshall | John Paniagua gets the rebound | 61-44 |
| 10:23 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory is hacked by Leon Morillo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leon Morillo, team foul #9 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Yee (SG) David Becker | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Keith Young (PF) Willie Rodgers, Larry Heine | |
| 10:23 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory misses the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 10:23 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Leon Morillo | 61-44 |
| 10:00 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas is fouled on the floor by John Paniagua - foul #1 on John Paniagua, team foul #2 | 61-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Jones (SG), John Knopf (SF), Timothy Walden (PF), Gerald Wilds (C) Ronald Gregory, Jerry Andrus, Steve Zapoticky, John Paniagua | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon (SG) Wayne Canas | |
| 09:54 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young banks in the layup on a nice dish by Keith Anguiano | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:39 | Marshall | John Knopf misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 61-46 |
| 09:37 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young gets the rebound | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:33 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 61-46 |
| 09:31 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 09:08 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds drills a turnaround from the baseline set up by Herbert Yee | 63-46 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:01 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young is whistled for traveling | 63-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry Andrus (SF), David Becker (C) John Knopf, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Chad Jenkins (SF), Larry Heine (PF) Keith Anguiano, Leon Morillo, Keith Young | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:34 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones is fouled on the floor by Larry Heine - foul #3 on Larry Heine, team foul #10 | 63-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | Steve Zapoticky (SF), John Paniagua (PF) Herbert Yee, Timothy Walden | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas (SG), Eric Walker (SF) Brad Gordon, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 08:34 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones makes the 1st free throw | 64-46 |
| 08:34 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 65-46 |
| 08:31 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Andrus takes the ball from Willie Rodgers in the backcourt | 65-46 |
| 08:17 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry Heine - foul #4 on Larry Heine, team foul #11 | 65-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Gregory (PG) Steve Zapoticky | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young (PF) Larry Heine | |
| 08:17 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones makes the 1st free throw | 66-46 |
| 08:17 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 66-46 |
| 08:17 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins snags the defensive board | 66-46 |
| 07:56 | Southern Mississippi | Kenneth Jones is called for the reach on Willie Rodgers - foul #1 on Kenneth Jones, team foul #3 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Yee (SG), Steve Zapoticky (PF) Kenneth Jones, David Becker | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Leon Morillo (SF), Larry Heine (PF) Willie Rodgers, Eric Walker, Keith Young | |
| 07:43 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas can't connect on a runner from close range | 66-46 |
| 07:42 | Marshall | Herbert Yee pulls down the rebound | 66-46 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Ronald Gregory (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Yee (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jerry Andrus (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Steve Zapoticky (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Paniagua (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Keith Anguiano (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wayne Canas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Leon Morillo (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Heine (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Chad Jenkins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Herbert Yee | 69-46 |
| 07:04 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-46 |
| 07:03 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine tips it in | 69-48 |
| 06:40 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory is fouled on the floor by Keith Anguiano - foul #3 on Keith Anguiano, team foul #12 | 69-48 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Nold (PG), Kenneth Jones (SG), Timothy Walden (PF), David Becker (C) Herbert Yee, Jerry Andrus, Steve Zapoticky, John Paniagua | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Brad Gordon (SG), Eric Walker (SF), Keith Young (PF), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Keith Anguiano, Wayne Canas, Leon Morillo, Larry Heine, Chad Jenkins | |
| 06:40 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 70-48 |
| 06:40 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 71-48 |
| 06:32 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young can't finish the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Jones - foul #2 on Kenneth Jones, team foul #4 | 71-48 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Knopf (SF) Ronald Gregory | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 06:32 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young misses the 1st free throw | 71-48 |
| 06:32 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young makes the 2nd free throw | 71-49 |
| 06:30 | Marshall | David Becker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-49 |
| 06:15 | Southern Mississippi | Brad Gordon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 71-49 |
| 06:13 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Walker misses the tip | 71-49 |
| 06:12 | Marshall | Timothy Walden snags the defensive board | 71-49 |
| 05:50 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones is fouled on the floor by Brad Gordon - foul #3 on Brad Gordon, team foul #13 | 71-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | Gerald Wilds (C) David Becker | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 05:50 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones makes the 1st free throw | 72-49 |
| 05:50 | Marshall | Kenneth Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 72-49 |
| 05:50 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young gets the rebound | 72-49 |
| 05:38 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Wilds is called for the reach on Brad Gordon - foul #2 on Gerald Wilds, team foul #5 | 72-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Yee (SG), Steve Zapoticky (PF) Kenneth Jones, Timothy Walden | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Anguiano (PG), Daniel Jay (C) Willie Rodgers, Michael Gruzinsky | |
| 05:22 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Knopf - foul #3 on John Knopf, team foul #6 | 72-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Gregory (SG), Jerry Andrus (SF), John Paniagua (C) Norman Nold, John Knopf, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers (PG), Wayne Canas (SG), Chad Jenkins (SF), Larry Heine (PF) Keith Anguiano, Brad Gordon, Eric Walker, Keith Young | |
| 05:22 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay misses the 1st free throw | 72-49 |
| 05:22 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Jay misses the 2nd free throw | 72-49 |
| 05:22 | Marshall | John Paniagua gets the rebound | 72-49 |
| 05:09 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus banks in the layup | 74-49 |
| 04:54 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins misses short on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Andrus - foul #2 on Jerry Andrus, team foul #7 | 74-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo (SG), Michael Gruzinsky (C) Wayne Canas, Daniel Jay | |
| 04:54 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins misses the 1st free throw | 74-49 |
| 04:54 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 74-50 |
| 04:31 | Marshall | John Paniagua blows the dunk | 74-50 |
| 04:29 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky grabs the defensive rebound | 74-50 |
| 04:15 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 74-50 |
| 04:14 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Heine tips it but misses | 74-50 |
| 04:12 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins misses the tip | 74-50 |
| 04:11 | Marshall | Steve Zapoticky pulls down the rebound | 74-50 |
| 03:48 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 74-50 |
| 03:46 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins pulls down the rebound | 74-50 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:40 | Southern Mississippi | John Paniagua is called for the reach on Leon Morillo - foul #2 on John Paniagua, team foul #8 | 74-50 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Becker (C) Steve Zapoticky | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas (SF) Chad Jenkins | |
| 03:40 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo makes the 1st free throw | 74-51 |
| 03:40 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo makes the 2nd free throw | 74-52 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Ronald Gregory (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Herbert Yee (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SF - Jerry Andrus (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - John Paniagua (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Becker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Willie Rodgers (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Leon Morillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Wayne Canas (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Larry Heine (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Gruzinsky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:11 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-52 |
| 03:09 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky grabs the board | 74-52 |
| 03:03 | Southern Mississippi | Wayne Canas misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 74-52 |
| 03:02 | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo tips it home | 74-54 |
| 02:51 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-54 |
| 02:50 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Wayne Canas | 74-54 |
| 02:38 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers is hacked by Ronald Gregory - foul #1 on Ronald Gregory, team foul #9 | 74-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | Steve Zapoticky (SF) Herbert Yee | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins (SF) Leon Morillo | |
| 02:38 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 02:38 | Southern Mississippi | Willie Rodgers misses the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 02:38 | Marshall | John Paniagua grabs the board | 74-55 |
| 02:16 | Marshall | John Paniagua buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Jerry Andrus and he's hacked by Larry Heine - foul #5 on Larry Heine, team foul #14 | 76-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leon Morillo (SF) Larry Heine | |
| 02:16 | Marshall | John Paniagua makes the free throw | 77-55 |
| 02:14 | Southern Mississippi | Ronald Gregory steals the ball from Willie Rodgers in the backcourt | 77-55 |
| 01:53 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Wayne Canas - foul #3 on Wayne Canas, team foul #15 | 77-55 |
| 01:53 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 78-55 |
| 01:53 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory misses the 2nd free throw | 78-55 |
| 01:53 | Southern Mississippi | Chad Jenkins snags the defensive board | 78-55 |
| 01:43 | Southern Mississippi | Steve Zapoticky blocks the jumper by Willie Rodgers | 78-55 |
| 01:41 | Marshall | John Paniagua grabs the defensive rebound | 78-55 |
| 01:24 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus is fouled on the floor by Chad Jenkins - foul #4 on Chad Jenkins, team foul #16 | 78-55 |
| 01:24 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus makes the 1st free throw | 79-55 |
| 01:24 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus makes the 2nd free throw | 80-55 |
| 01:05 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 80-55 |
| 01:03 | Marshall | The rebound goes to David Becker | 80-55 |
| 00:59 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory is hacked by Chad Jenkins in the backcourt - foul #5 on Chad Jenkins, team foul #17 | 80-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young (PF) Chad Jenkins | |
| 00:59 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 81-55 |
| 00:59 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 82-55 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Gruzinsky clanks a 3 from the left wing | 82-55 |
| 00:53 | Marshall | Jerry Andrus grabs the board | 82-55 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Marshall | John Paniagua misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 82-55 |
| 00:24 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young gets the rebound | 82-55 |
| 00:17 | Southern Mississippi | Keith Young makes the driving attempt near the basket | 82-57 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory runs out the clock | 82-57 |