| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Norman Nold (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Gregory (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lamar McLoud (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Walden (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Gerald Wilds (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tony Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Mario Grant (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Archie Burt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Armand Costa (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Alan Heer (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Lamar McLoud inbounds the ball | 24-44 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Marshall | Norman Nold loses the dribble to Alan Heer | 24-44 |
| 19:29 | East Carolina | Lamar McLoud picks off the pass by Mario Grant | 24-44 |
| 19:13 | Marshall | Alan Heer denies the turnaround by Lamar McLoud | 24-44 |
| 19:11 | East Carolina | Armand Costa pulls down the rebound | 24-44 |
| 19:07 | East Carolina | Tony Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-44 |
| 19:06 | Marshall | Lamar McLoud snags the defensive board | 24-44 |
| 18:43 | Marshall | Norman Nold clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tony Smith - foul #3 on Tony Smith, team foul #1 | 24-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bart Christensen (PG) Tony Smith | |
| 18:43 | Marshall | Norman Nold makes the 1st free throw | 25-44 |
| 18:43 | Marshall | Norman Nold misses the 2nd free throw | 25-44 |
| 18:43 | East Carolina | Mario Grant gets the rebound | 25-44 |
| 18:22 | East Carolina | Armand Costa dunks the ball | 25-46 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 18:05 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 25-46 |
| 18:04 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds grabs the offensive rebound | 25-46 |
| 17:49 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds misses the floater in the lane | 25-46 |
| 17:47 | East Carolina | Mario Grant gets the rebound | 25-46 |
| 17:22 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 25-46 |
| 17:21 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory snags the defensive board | 25-46 |
| 17:16 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds is fouled on the floor by Alan Heer - foul #2 on Alan Heer, team foul #2 | 25-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Yee (PG), Terry Castonguay (SG), William Smith (SF), Roberto Rossi (C) Norman Nold, Ronald Gregory, Lamar McLoud, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard (SF) Archie Burt | |
| 17:11 | Marshall | Roberto Rossi misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Alan Heer - foul #3 on Alan Heer, team foul #3 | 25-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno (PF), Lubomil Zimmerman (C) Armand Costa, Alan Heer | |
| 17:11 | Marshall | Roberto Rossi misses the 1st free throw | 25-46 |
| 17:11 | Marshall | Roberto Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 26-46 |
| 16:47 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno misses short on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by William Smith - foul #1 on William Smith, team foul #1 | 26-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Wells (SG) Timothy Walden | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Fred Noggle (SF) Mario Grant | |
| 16:47 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 26-47 |
| 16:47 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 26-48 |
| 16:39 | Marshall | Herbert Yee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-48 |
| 16:38 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno pulls down the rebound | 26-48 |
| 16:33 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Bart Christensen | 26-50 |
| 16:14 | Marshall | Herbert Yee clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Fred Noggle - foul #2 on Fred Noggle, team foul #4 | 26-50 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Gregory (SG), Lamar McLoud (SF), Gerald Wilds (C) David Wells, Terry Castonguay, William Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Archie Burt (SF), Armand Costa (PF) Fred Noggle, Lubomil Zimmerman | |
| 16:14 | Marshall | Herbert Yee makes the 1st free throw | 27-50 |
| 16:14 | Marshall | Herbert Yee makes the 2nd free throw | 28-50 |
| 15:45 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ruben Bullard and the foul's on Herbert Yee - foul #1 on Herbert Yee, team foul #2 | 28-52 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Nold (PG), Timothy Walden (PF) Herbert Yee, Roberto Rossi | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mario Grant (SG), Alan Heer (C) Ruben Bullard, Domenic Bruno | |
| 15:45 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen makes the free throw | 28-53 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Norman Nold (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Gregory (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lamar McLoud (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Walden (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Gerald Wilds (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Bart Christensen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mario Grant (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Archie Burt (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Armand Costa (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Alan Heer (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:23 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-53 |
| 15:21 | East Carolina | Armand Costa gets the rebound | 28-53 |
| 15:13 | East Carolina | Archie Burt is whistled for traveling | 28-53 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Smith (PG) Bart Christensen | |
| 14:58 | Marshall | Timothy Walden misses the lay-in | 28-53 |
| 14:56 | East Carolina | Alan Heer grabs the board | 28-53 |
| 14:50 | East Carolina | Archie Burt buries a jump hook from the baseline set up by Armand Costa | 28-55 |
| 14:36 | Marshall | Norman Nold is called for traveling | 28-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Yee (SG), David Becker (SF), Roberto Rossi (C) Ronald Gregory, Lamar McLoud, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard (SF), Domenic Bruno (PF) Archie Burt, Armand Costa | |
| 14:19 | East Carolina | Mario Grant is fouled on the floor by Herbert Yee - foul #2 on Herbert Yee, team foul #3 | 28-55 |
| 14:10 | East Carolina | Mario Grant buries a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Tony Smith and he's hacked by Timothy Walden - foul #2 on Timothy Walden, team foul #4 | 28-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Terry Castonguay (SG) Norman Nold | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 14:10 | East Carolina | Mario Grant makes the free throw | 28-58 |
| 13:58 | Marshall | Herbert Yee clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-58 |
| 13:57 | Marshall | Roberto Rossi tips it in | 30-58 |
| 13:28 | East Carolina | Tony Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-58 |
| 13:26 | Marshall | Roberto Rossi pulls down the rebound | 30-58 |
| 13:05 | Marshall | Herbert Yee makes the shot from just outside the lane | 32-58 |
| 12:49 | East Carolina | Tony Smith scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Mario Grant | 32-61 |
| 12:37 | Marshall | Timothy Walden misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-61 |
| 12:36 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Alan Heer | 32-61 |
| 12:29 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno is hacked by Timothy Walden - foul #3 on Timothy Walden, team foul #5 | 32-61 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Nold (PG), Ronald Gregory (SG), Lamar McLoud (SF), Gerald Wilds (C) Herbert Yee, Terry Castonguay, Timothy Walden, Roberto Rossi | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bart Christensen (SG), Archie Burt (SF), Armand Costa (PF) Mario Grant, Ruben Bullard, Alan Heer | |
| 12:07 | East Carolina | Tony Smith is hacked by David Becker - foul #4 on David Becker, team foul #6 | 32-61 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Smith (PF) David Becker | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Fred Noggle (SG) Tony Smith | |
| 11:46 | East Carolina | Archie Burt knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 32-64 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Norman Nold (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Gregory (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Lamar McLoud (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Smith (fresh) C - Gerald Wilds (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Bart Christensen (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Noggle (fresh) SF - Archie Burt (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Armand Costa (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Domenic Bruno (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Marshall | Fred Noggle steals it from Gerald Wilds | 32-64 |
| 11:15 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-64 |
| 11:13 | Marshall | Lamar McLoud grabs the board | 32-64 |
| 11:06 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-64 |
| 10:44 | East Carolina | Ronald Gregory picks off the pass by Armand Costa | 35-64 |
| 10:40 | Marshall | Ronald Gregory lays it up and in | 37-64 |
| 10:36 | East Carolina | Archie Burt hits a floater from the left block set up by Fred Noggle | 37-66 |
| 10:33 | Marshall | Norman Nold's pass is intercepted by Bart Christensen in the backcourt | 37-66 |
| 10:30 | East Carolina | Archie Burt lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bart Christensen | 37-68 |
| 10:19 | Marshall | Gerald Wilds scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Gregory | 39-68 |
| 09:56 | East Carolina | Archie Burt misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-68 |
| 09:54 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Gerald Wilds | 39-68 |
| 09:42 | Marshall | William Smith hits the finger roll set up by Norman Nold and he's fouled by Domenic Bruno - foul #2 on Domenic Bruno, team foul #5 | 41-68 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Yee (PG), Terry Castonguay (SG), Timothy Walden (PF), Roberto Rossi (C) Norman Nold, Ronald Gregory, Lamar McLoud, Gerald Wilds | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tony Smith (PG), Mario Grant (SG), Ruben Bullard (SF), Alphonso Figueroa (PF), Alan Heer (C) Bart Christensen, Fred Noggle, Archie Burt, Armand Costa, Domenic Bruno | |
| 09:42 | Marshall | William Smith makes the free throw | 42-68 |
| 09:16 | East Carolina | Tony Smith buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-71 |
| 08:59 | Marshall | William Smith is hacked by Ruben Bullard - foul #2 on Ruben Bullard, team foul #6 | 42-71 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Wells (SG) William Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 08:50 | Marshall | Terry Castonguay's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-71 |
| 08:28 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-74 |
| 08:17 | Marshall | Timothy Walden scores on a fadeaway from the left block set up by Herbert Yee | 44-74 |
| 07:48 | East Carolina | Mario Grant knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Ruben Bullard | 44-76 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Herbert Yee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Wells (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Terry Castonguay (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Timothy Walden (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Roberto Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Tony Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mario Grant (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ruben Bullard (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alphonso Figueroa (fresh) C - Alan Heer (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Marshall | Terry Castonguay misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-76 |
| 07:37 | East Carolina | Alphonso Figueroa snags the defensive board | 44-76 |
| 07:33 | East Carolina | Tony Smith is hacked by David Wells - foul #1 on David Wells, team foul #7 | 44-76 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Becker (PF) Timothy Walden | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bart Christensen (SG), Lubomil Zimmerman (C) Mario Grant, Alan Heer | |
| 07:33 | East Carolina | Tony Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-77 |
| 07:33 | East Carolina | Tony Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 44-78 |
| 07:18 | Marshall | David Becker comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 44-78 |
| 07:17 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard grabs the board | 44-78 |
| 07:10 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Bart Christensen, team foul #7 | 44-78 |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Lucier (PG) Roberto Rossi | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Fred Noggle (SG) Tony Smith | |
| 07:01 | Marshall | Terry Castonguay can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-78 |
| 07:00 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard grabs the defensive rebound | 44-78 |
| 06:54 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-78 |
| 06:52 | Marshall | Herbert Yee snags the defensive board | 44-78 |
| 06:45 | Marshall | Robert Lucier clanks a shot from the right side | 44-78 |
| 06:44 | Marshall | Herbert Yee misses the tip | 44-78 |
| 06:43 | East Carolina | Lubomil Zimmerman grabs the defensive rebound | 44-78 |
| 06:39 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Noggle | 44-81 |
| 06:29 | Marshall | Lubomil Zimmerman steals it from David Becker | 44-81 |
| 06:14 | East Carolina | Herbert Yee steps in front of the Bart Christensen pass | 44-81 |
| 06:00 | Marshall | David Becker hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by David Wells and he's hacked by Fred Noggle - foul #3 on Fred Noggle, team foul #8 | 46-81 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Smith (PF), Roberto Rossi (C) David Wells, Terry Castonguay | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno (PF) Alphonso Figueroa | |
| 06:00 | Marshall | David Becker makes the free throw | 47-81 |
| 05:36 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-81 |
| 05:34 | Marshall | The rebound goes to William Smith | 47-81 |
| 05:29 | Marshall | Robert Lucier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-81 |
| 05:28 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno grabs the defensive rebound | 47-81 |
| 05:23 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Bart Christensen | 47-84 |
| 05:11 | Marshall | David Becker drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-84 |
| 04:56 | East Carolina | Lubomil Zimmerman clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Lucier - foul #1 on Robert Lucier, team foul #8 | 50-84 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Wells (SG) Herbert Yee | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 04:56 | East Carolina | Lubomil Zimmerman misses the 1st free throw | 50-84 |
| 04:56 | East Carolina | Lubomil Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-85 |
| 04:48 | Marshall | Fred Noggle is called for the reach on William Smith - foul #4 on Fred Noggle, team foul #9 | 50-85 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Yee (PG) Robert Lucier | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roy Babcock (C) Lubomil Zimmerman | |
| 04:48 | Marshall | William Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-85 |
| 04:48 | Marshall | William Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 51-85 |
| 04:48 | Marshall | Roberto Rossi gets the offensive rebound | 51-85 |
| 04:39 | Marshall | William Smith scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from David Wells | 53-85 |
| 04:10 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard is fouled on the floor by David Wells - foul #2 on David Wells, team foul #9 | 53-85 |
| Subs | Marshall | Terry Castonguay (SF) Roberto Rossi | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Alphonso Figueroa (PF) Fred Noggle | |
| 04:10 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard misses the 1st free throw | 53-85 |
| 04:10 | East Carolina | Roy Babcock grabs the offensive rebound | 53-85 |
| 03:54 | East Carolina | Alphonso Figueroa misses long on a shot from the right side but the foul's on William Smith - foul #2 on William Smith, team foul #10 | 53-85 |
| Subs | Marshall | Roberto Rossi (C) William Smith | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 03:54 | East Carolina | Alphonso Figueroa misses the 1st free throw | 53-85 |
| 03:54 | East Carolina | Alphonso Figueroa makes the 2nd free throw | 53-86 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Marshall | Herbert Yee connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-86 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Herbert Yee (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Wells (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Castonguay (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Becker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Roberto Rossi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Domenic Bruno (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. SG - Bart Christensen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ruben Bullard (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alphonso Figueroa (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Roy Babcock (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 55-86 |
| 03:28 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen can't tip it in | 55-86 |
| 03:26 | Marshall | David Wells snags the defensive board | 55-86 |
| 03:18 | Marshall | David Wells clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-86 |
| 03:17 | East Carolina | Alphonso Figueroa grabs the defensive rebound | 55-86 |
| 03:11 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Domenic Bruno | 55-88 |
| 02:51 | Marshall | Terry Castonguay banks in the layup | 57-88 |
| 02:39 | East Carolina | Alphonso Figueroa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-88 |
| 02:38 | East Carolina | Roy Babcock pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-88 |
| 02:29 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Terry Castonguay - foul #1 on Terry Castonguay, team foul #11 | 57-88 |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Lucier (PG), William Smith (PF) David Wells, Roberto Rossi | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Fred Noggle (SG), Lubomil Zimmerman (C) Alphonso Figueroa, Roy Babcock | |
| 02:29 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard misses the 1st free throw | 57-88 |
| 02:29 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard makes the 2nd free throw | 57-89 |
| 02:08 | Marshall | Lubomil Zimmerman denies the turnaround by Herbert Yee | 57-89 |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Fred Noggle snags the defensive board | 57-89 |
| 01:59 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-89 |
| 01:58 | East Carolina | Lubomil Zimmerman tips it but misses | 57-89 |
| 01:57 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Ruben Bullard | 57-89 |
| 01:40 | East Carolina | Herbert Yee is called for the reach on Fred Noggle - foul #3 on Herbert Yee, team foul #12 | 57-89 |
| Subs | Marshall | Roberto Rossi (C) Robert Lucier | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 01:40 | East Carolina | Fred Noggle makes the 1st free throw | 57-90 |
| 01:40 | East Carolina | Fred Noggle misses the 2nd free throw | 57-90 |
| 01:40 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno snags the offensive board | 57-90 |
| 01:21 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen's fadeaway is rejected by Roberto Rossi | 57-90 |
| 01:20 | East Carolina | Domenic Bruno tips it back up and in | 57-92 |
| 01:07 | Marshall | William Smith is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on William Smith, team foul #13 | 57-92 |
| 00:51 | East Carolina | Ruben Bullard hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Bart Christensen | 57-95 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Marshall | David Becker misses the jump hook from the right block | 57-95 |
| 00:42 | East Carolina | Fred Noggle snags the defensive board | 57-95 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | East Carolina | Roberto Rossi steals it from Ruben Bullard | 57-95 |
| 00:32 | Marshall | David Becker misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 57-95 |
| 00:31 | Marshall | Roberto Rossi pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-95 |
| 00:27 | Marshall | Herbert Yee knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Castonguay | 60-95 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Bart Christensen runs out the clock | 60-95 |