| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Joseph Crowell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Colman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Leary (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Garner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Howard Randolph (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Joseph Beall (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Morrison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Harrington (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John McBrown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Illinois University | Jason Harrington inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown loses the dribble to Joseph Crowell | 35-42 |
| 19:20 | Marshall | Thomas Colman is hacked by John Morrison - foul #2 on John Morrison, team foul #1 | 35-42 |
| 19:06 | Marshall | Howard Randolph hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Joseph Beall - foul #3 on Joseph Beall, team foul #2 | 35-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG) Joseph Beall | |
| 19:06 | Marshall | Howard Randolph makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 19:06 | Marshall | Howard Randolph misses the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 19:06 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 18:50 | Northern Illinois University | Thomas Colman is called for the reach on Clifford Hughes - foul #3 on Thomas Colman, team foul #1 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Lee (SG) Thomas Colman | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 18:28 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes misses the easy layup | 36-42 |
| 18:27 | Marshall | Shawn Garner gets the rebound | 36-42 |
| 18:19 | Marshall | Shawn Garner misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by John McBrown - foul #3 on John McBrown, team foul #3 | 36-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith (PF) John McBrown | |
| 18:19 | Marshall | Shawn Garner misses the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 18:19 | Marshall | Shawn Garner makes the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 18:01 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes is fouled on the floor by Mark Leary - foul #2 on Mark Leary, team foul #2 | 37-42 |
| 17:47 | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison clanks a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Kenneth Lee - foul #1 on Kenneth Lee, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| 17:47 | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:47 | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 17:18 | Marshall | Mark Leary hits the finger roll | 39-44 |
| 16:57 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 16:35 | Marshall | Joseph Crowell is whistled for a carry | 39-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Brown (PG), Michael Baumberger (SF), Jeffrey Leu (PF), Neil Anderson (C) Joseph Crowell, Mark Leary, Shawn Garner, Howard Randolph | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer (SG), Chad Sims (SF), Leonardo Gallo (C) John Morrison, Jason Harrington, Clifford Hughes | |
| 16:33 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-47 |
| 16:23 | Marshall | Shane Singer takes the ball from Michael Baumberger | 39-47 |
| 16:20 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton hits the finger roll set up by Shane Singer | 39-49 |
| 15:58 | Marshall | Chad Sims picks off the pass by Kenneth Lee | 39-49 |
| 15:54 | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer lays it up and in set up by Chad Sims | 39-51 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - David Brown (fresh) SG - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Baumberger (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Jeffrey Leu (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Neil Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Brian Barton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shane Singer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chad Sims (fresh) PF - Clinton Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonardo Gallo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Marshall | David Brown loses the dribble to Leonardo Gallo | 39-51 |
| 15:30 | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer double dribbles | 39-51 |
| Subs | Marshall | Joseph Crowell (PG), Thomas Colman (SG) David Brown, Kenneth Lee | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Beall (PG), John McBrown (PF) Brian Barton, Clinton Smith | |
| 15:10 | Marshall | Chad Sims steps in front of the Michael Baumberger pass | 39-51 |
| 15:00 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown scores on a floater from the right wing | 39-53 |
| 14:42 | Marshall | Neil Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-53 |
| Subs | Marshall | Mark Leary (SF), Shawn Garner (PF), Howard Randolph (C) Michael Baumberger, Jeffrey Leu, Neil Anderson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison (SG), Jason Harrington (SF), Clifford Hughes (C) Shane Singer, Chad Sims, Leonardo Gallo | |
| 14:28 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Crowell takes the ball from Clifford Hughes | 39-53 |
| 14:23 | Marshall | Thomas Colman buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Crowell | 42-53 |
| 14:03 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Crowell steps in front of the Jason Harrington pass | 42-53 |
| 13:50 | Marshall | Clifford Hughes steps in front of the Mark Leary pass | 42-53 |
| 13:35 | Northern Illinois University | Jason Harrington drills a 3 from the left corner | 42-56 |
| 13:14 | Marshall | Mark Leary buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Joseph Crowell | 44-56 |
| 12:54 | Northern Illinois University | Jason Harrington buries a shot from the right side set up by Joseph Beall | 44-58 |
| 12:37 | Marshall | Howard Randolph comes up short on the shot in the lane | 44-58 |
| 12:35 | Marshall | Joseph Crowell grabs the offensive rebound | 44-58 |
| 12:25 | Marshall | Joseph Beall picks off the pass by Thomas Colman | 44-58 |
| 11:59 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown's pass is intercepted by Joseph Crowell | 44-58 |
| 11:54 | Marshall | Joseph Crowell jams it | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Joseph Crowell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 6 stl. SG - Thomas Colman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Leary (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Garner (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Randolph (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Joseph Beall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Harrington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John McBrown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Clifford Hughes (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-58 |
| 11:41 | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison gets the offensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 11:29 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes is whistled for traveling | 46-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Brown (PG), Kenneth Lee (SG), Michael Baumberger (SF), Jeffrey Leu (PF), Neil Anderson (C) Joseph Crowell, Thomas Colman, Mark Leary, Shawn Garner, Howard Randolph | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG), Shane Singer (SG), Chad Sims (SF), Clinton Smith (PF), Leonardo Gallo (C) Joseph Beall, John Morrison, Jason Harrington, John McBrown, Clifford Hughes | |
| 11:17 | Marshall | Kenneth Lee misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-58 |
| 11:15 | Marshall | Michael Baumberger grabs the offensive board | 46-58 |
| 10:59 | Marshall | Jeffrey Leu is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jeffrey Leu, team foul #4 | 46-58 |
| 10:46 | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 10:45 | Marshall | Jeffrey Leu snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| 10:32 | Marshall | Michael Baumberger buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-58 |
| 10:28 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton is fouled on the floor by David Brown - foul #1 on David Brown, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | Thomas Colman (SG) David Brown | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown (PF) Chad Sims | |
| 10:13 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo is hacked by Neil Anderson - foul #1 on Neil Anderson, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison (SG) Shane Singer | |
| 09:56 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown can't finish the layup | 49-58 |
| 09:55 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith tips it home | 49-60 |
| 09:45 | Marshall | Jeffrey Leu is denied on a layup by John McBrown | 49-60 |
| 09:43 | Marshall | Jeffrey Leu grabs the offensive board | 49-60 |
| 09:38 | Marshall | The pull-up jumper by Kenneth Lee is blocked by John McBrown | 49-60 |
| 09:37 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to John McBrown | 49-60 |
| 09:29 | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison misses badly on a shot in the lane | 49-60 |
| 09:28 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo tips it back up and in | 49-62 |
| 09:08 | Marshall | Jeffrey Leu lays it up and in and he's fouled by Leonardo Gallo - foul #1 on Leonardo Gallo, team foul #4 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Joseph Crowell (PG), Mark Leary (SF), Henry Delarosa (C) Kenneth Lee, Michael Baumberger, Neil Anderson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Beall (PG), Jason Harrington (SF), Clifford Hughes (C) Brian Barton, Clinton Smith, Leonardo Gallo | |
| 09:08 | Marshall | Jeffrey Leu makes the free throw | 52-62 |
| 08:55 | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Leu | 52-62 |
| 08:34 | Marshall | Thomas Colman can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-62 |
| 08:33 | Marshall | Henry Delarosa snags the offensive board | 52-62 |
| 08:23 | Marshall | Clifford Hughes denies the turnaround by Thomas Colman | 52-62 |
| 08:21 | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 52-62 |
| 08:17 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes is whistled for traveling | 52-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Lee (SG), Shawn Garner (PF), Howard Randolph (C) Thomas Colman, Jeffrey Leu, Henry Delarosa | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (SG), Leonardo Gallo (PF) John Morrison, John McBrown | |
| 07:57 | Marshall | Howard Randolph is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Howard Randolph, team foul #7 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith (PF) Leonardo Gallo | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Joseph Crowell (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 6 stl. SG - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mark Leary (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Garner (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Randolph (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Joseph Beall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Brian Barton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Harrington (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clinton Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 14 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:45 | Northern Illinois University | Shawn Garner blocks the short jumper by Clifford Hughes | 52-62 |
| 07:43 | Northern Illinois University | Jason Harrington tips it back up and in | 52-64 |
| 07:32 | Marshall | Howard Randolph can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-64 |
| 07:30 | Northern Illinois University | Jason Harrington grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 07:24 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Shawn Garner - foul #2 on Shawn Garner, team foul #8 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Marshall | Michael Baumberger (SG) Joseph Crowell | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown (PF) Clinton Smith | |
| 07:24 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 07:24 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 07:02 | Marshall | Kenneth Lee can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Beall - foul #4 on Joseph Beall, team foul #5 | 52-66 |
| Subs | Marshall | Thomas Colman (SG) Mark Leary | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison (SG), Clinton Smith (SF) Brian Barton, Jason Harrington | |
| 07:02 | Marshall | Kenneth Lee makes the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 07:02 | Marshall | Kenneth Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 06:40 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes is hacked by Howard Randolph - foul #3 on Howard Randolph, team foul #9 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG) Joseph Beall | |
| 06:40 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 06:40 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:32 | Marshall | Michael Baumberger is hacked by Clinton Smith - foul #1 on Clinton Smith, team foul #6 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Leu (PF), Neil Anderson (C) Shawn Garner, Howard Randolph | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| 06:18 | Marshall | Kenneth Lee banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Leu | 56-68 |
| 06:11 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith banks in the layup set up by John Morrison | 56-70 |
| 05:51 | Marshall | Michael Baumberger drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Colman | 59-70 |
| 05:29 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes loses the ball out of bounds | 59-70 |
| Subs | Marshall | Joseph Crowell (PG), Mark Leary (SF) Kenneth Lee, Michael Baumberger | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Beall (PG), Jason Harrington (SF), Leonardo Gallo (C) Brian Barton, Clinton Smith, Clifford Hughes | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:20 | Marshall | Mark Leary's fadeaway is rejected by Leonardo Gallo | 59-70 |
| 05:18 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| 05:14 | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison misses the easy layup | 59-70 |
| 05:12 | Marshall | Jeffrey Leu pulls down the rebound | 59-70 |
| 04:57 | Marshall | Leonardo Gallo is called for the reach on Joseph Crowell - foul #2 on Leonardo Gallo, team foul #7 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Marshall | Shawn Garner (PF), Howard Randolph (C) Jeffrey Leu, Neil Anderson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (SG), Chad Sims (C) John Morrison, John McBrown | |
| 04:57 | Marshall | Joseph Crowell makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 04:57 | Marshall | Joseph Crowell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 04:37 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Sims misses short on a jump hook from close range | 61-70 |
| 04:36 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo gets the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 04:13 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Barton | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:04 | Marshall | Thomas Colman misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-73 |
| 04:03 | Marshall | Shawn Garner tips it home | 63-73 |
| 03:39 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Beall is fouled on the floor by Joseph Crowell - foul #3 on Joseph Crowell, team foul #10 | 63-73 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Lee (SG) Thomas Colman | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison (SG), Clinton Smith (SF), John McBrown (PF), Clifford Hughes (C) Brian Barton, Jason Harrington, Leonardo Gallo, Chad Sims | |
| 03:39 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Beall makes the 1st free throw | 63-74 |
| 03:39 | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Beall makes the 2nd free throw | 63-75 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Joseph Crowell (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 6 stl. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Lee (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Mark Leary (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Garner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Randolph (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Joseph Beall (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - John Morrison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Clinton Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - John McBrown (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Clifford Hughes (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:19 | Marshall | Joseph Crowell makes the fadeaway from the left side | 65-75 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:57 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Howard Randolph - foul #4 on Howard Randolph, team foul #11 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Marshall | Michael Baumberger (SF), Jeffrey Leu (PF), Neil Anderson (C) Mark Leary, Shawn Garner, Howard Randolph | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG) Joseph Beall | |
| 02:57 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 65-75 |
| 02:57 | Northern Illinois University | Clifford Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 02:57 | Marshall | Jeffrey Leu grabs the defensive rebound | 65-75 |
| 02:57 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-75 |
| 02:47 | Marshall | Clinton Smith takes the ball from Michael Baumberger | 65-75 |
| 02:47 | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-75 |
| Subs | Marshall | Thomas Colman (SG), Mark Leary (SF), Shawn Garner (PF), Howard Randolph (C) Kenneth Lee, Michael Baumberger, Jeffrey Leu, Neil Anderson | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Joseph Beall (PG), Jason Harrington (SF) Brian Barton, Clinton Smith | |
| 02:27 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown misses short on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Shawn Garner - foul #3 on Shawn Garner, team foul #12 | 65-75 |
| 02:27 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown makes the 1st free throw | 65-76 |
| 02:27 | Northern Illinois University | John McBrown misses the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 02:27 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Shawn Garner | 65-76 |
| 02:05 | Marshall | Thomas Colman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-76 |
| 02:04 | Marshall | Howard Randolph tips it back up and in | 67-76 |
| 01:45 | Northern Illinois University | John Morrison connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joseph Beall | 67-79 |
| 01:37 | Marshall | Mark Leary is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Mark Leary, team foul #13 | 67-79 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Brown (PG), Kenneth Lee (SG), Michael Baumberger (SF), Jeffrey Leu (PF), Neil Anderson (C) Joseph Crowell, Thomas Colman, Mark Leary, Shawn Garner, Howard Randolph | |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton (PG), Shane Singer (SG), Chad Sims (SF), Clinton Smith (PF), Leonardo Gallo (C) Joseph Beall, John Morrison, Jason Harrington, John McBrown, Clifford Hughes | |
| 01:21 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Shane Singer | 67-81 |
| 01:05 | Marshall | David Brown hits a jumper from close range | 69-81 |
| 00:51 | Northern Illinois University | Shane Singer drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Brian Barton | 69-84 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Marshall | Neil Anderson misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-84 |
| 00:46 | Northern Illinois University | Clinton Smith snags the defensive board | 69-84 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Clinton Smith | 69-87 |
| 00:35 | Marshall | Kenneth Lee misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Chad Sims - foul #2 on Chad Sims, team foul #8 | 69-87 |
| 00:35 | Marshall | Kenneth Lee makes the 1st free throw | 70-87 |
| 00:35 | Marshall | Kenneth Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 71-87 |
| 00:15 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Sims misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Neil Anderson - foul #2 on Neil Anderson, team foul #14 | 71-87 |
| 00:15 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Sims makes the 1st free throw | 71-88 |
| 00:15 | Northern Illinois University | Chad Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 71-89 |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Michael Baumberger misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-89 |
| 00:07 | Northern Illinois University | Leonardo Gallo grabs the defensive rebound | 71-89 |
| 00:00 | Northern Illinois University | Brian Barton runs out the clock | 71-89 |