| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Raymond Copeland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Garner (fresh) SF - Robert Eastin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Manuel (fresh) C - Robert Lowe (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard McCathern (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Little (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Samuel Harmon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Ford (fresh) 4 pts. C - Tony Grubbs (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Samuel Harmon inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:38 | Marshall | Samuel Harmon misses long on a floater from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 19:37 | UTEP | Robert Eastin gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 19:19 | UTEP | Robert Eastin loses the ball out of bounds | 35-30 |
| 19:07 | Marshall | Richard McCathern clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Raymond Copeland - foul #1 on Raymond Copeland, team foul #1 | 35-30 |
| 19:07 | Marshall | Richard McCathern makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 19:07 | Marshall | Richard McCathern misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 19:07 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Robert Eastin | 35-31 |
| 18:47 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 18:28 | Marshall | Samuel Harmon is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 38-31 |
| Subs | UTEP | Woodrow Jones (PG), Billy O'Koren (SG), Raymond Russell (PF), Steven Rogers (C) Raymond Copeland, Ernest Garner, James Manuel, Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Marshall | Brian Cavins (PF) Kenneth Ford | |
| 18:21 | UTEP | Steven Rogers comes up short on the floater from the right block | 38-31 |
| 18:19 | UTEP | Raymond Russell hits the follow up shot | 40-31 |
| 17:52 | Marshall | Tony Grubbs blows the layup | 40-31 |
| 17:51 | Marshall | Tony Grubbs pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-31 |
| 17:29 | Marshall | James Little drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Brian Cavins | 40-34 |
| 17:03 | UTEP | Billy O'Koren is fouled on the floor by James Little - foul #1 on James Little, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (PG), Ernest Garner (SG), Dane Cox (SF), James Manuel (PF), Robert Lowe (C) Woodrow Jones, Billy O'Koren, Robert Eastin, Raymond Russell, Steven Rogers | |
| Subs | Marshall | Kirk Bishop (PG), John Kramer (SG), Kenneth Ford (PF) Richard McCathern, James Little, Tony Grubbs | |
| 16:48 | UTEP | James Manuel misses long on a turnaround in the paint | 40-34 |
| 16:46 | Marshall | Brian Cavins snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 16:29 | Marshall | Robert Lowe steals the ball from Brian Cavins | 40-34 |
| 16:06 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 16:04 | Marshall | Kenneth Ford pulls down the rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Raymond Copeland (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Garner (fresh) SF - Dane Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Manuel (fresh) C - Robert Lowe (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Kirk Bishop (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Kramer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Samuel Harmon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Cavins (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Marshall | Kenneth Ford can't finish the uncontested layup | 40-34 |
| 15:48 | Marshall | Kenneth Ford can't tip it in | 40-34 |
| 15:46 | UTEP | Robert Lowe grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 15:42 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-34 |
| 15:40 | Marshall | Kirk Bishop is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kirk Bishop, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | Woodrow Jones (PG), Billy O'Koren (SG), Mack Powell (SF), Raymond Russell (PF), Steven Rogers (C) Raymond Copeland, Ernest Garner, Dane Cox, James Manuel, Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard McCathern (PG), Andrew Larkin (PF), Tony Grubbs (C) John Kramer, Kenneth Ford, Brian Cavins | |
| 15:18 | UTEP | Billy O'Koren misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-34 |
| 15:16 | Marshall | Kirk Bishop grabs the board | 43-34 |
| 14:58 | Marshall | Kirk Bishop misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Mack Powell - foul #4 on Mack Powell, team foul #2 | 43-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dane Cox (PG), Robert Eastin (SF) Billy O'Koren, Mack Powell | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Little (SG) Samuel Harmon | |
| 14:58 | Marshall | Kirk Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 14:58 | Marshall | Kirk Bishop misses the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 14:58 | UTEP | Raymond Russell pulls down the rebound | 43-35 |
| 14:45 | UTEP | Steven Rogers is hacked by Tony Grubbs - foul #3 on Tony Grubbs, team foul #3 | 43-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Ford (SF) Kirk Bishop | |
| 14:30 | UTEP | Robert Eastin's layup is rejected by Tony Grubbs | 43-35 |
| 14:28 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Andrew Larkin | 43-35 |
| 14:12 | Marshall | Richard McCathern clanks a 3 from the left wing | 43-35 |
| 14:10 | UTEP | Raymond Russell snags the defensive board | 43-35 |
| 14:05 | UTEP | Robert Eastin connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Dane Cox | 45-35 |
| 13:54 | Marshall | Andrew Larkin loses the ball out of bounds | 45-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kurt Hopper (PG), Ernest Garner (SG), James Manuel (PF), Robert Lowe (C) Dane Cox, Woodrow Jones, Raymond Russell, Steven Rogers | |
| Subs | Marshall | Kirk Bishop (PG), John Kramer (SG), Brian Cavins (SF) Richard McCathern, James Little, Kenneth Ford | |
| 13:37 | UTEP | Robert Eastin buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Lowe | 48-35 |
| 13:32 | Marshall | Kirk Bishop is hacked by Robert Eastin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Eastin, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (PG), Billy O'Koren (SF) Kurt Hopper, Robert Eastin | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 13:19 | Marshall | John Kramer is hacked by James Manuel - foul #1 on James Manuel, team foul #4 | 48-35 |
| 13:03 | Marshall | Tony Grubbs hits a jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Ernest Garner - foul #1 on Ernest Garner, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| 13:03 | Marshall | Tony Grubbs misses the free throw | 48-37 |
| 13:03 | UTEP | James Manuel snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 12:44 | UTEP | Robert Lowe makes the fadeaway from the right block set up by Ernest Garner | 50-37 |
| 12:22 | Marshall | Tony Grubbs makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Kirk Bishop | 50-39 |
| 12:08 | UTEP | James Manuel can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Brian Cavins - foul #2 on Brian Cavins, team foul #4 | 50-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dane Cox (PG), Woodrow Jones (SG), Robert Eastin (SF), Raymond Russell (C) Raymond Copeland, Ernest Garner, Billy O'Koren, Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard McCathern (PG), James Little (SG), Samuel Harmon (SF), Kenneth Ford (C) Kirk Bishop, John Kramer, Brian Cavins, Tony Grubbs | |
| 12:08 | UTEP | James Manuel makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 12:08 | UTEP | James Manuel makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| 11:40 | Marshall | Woodrow Jones steals the ball from James Little | 52-39 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Dane Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Woodrow Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Robert Eastin (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Manuel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Russell (fresh) 9 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard McCathern (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Little (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Samuel Harmon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Andrew Larkin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Ford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | UTEP | Raymond Russell scores on a turnaround from the baseline set up by Dane Cox | 54-39 |
| 11:04 | Marshall | Andrew Larkin is hacked by James Manuel - foul #2 on James Manuel, team foul #6 | 54-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Rogers (C) James Manuel | |
| Subs | Marshall | Kirk Bishop (PF) Andrew Larkin | |
| 10:51 | Marshall | Samuel Harmon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ernest Garner (SG) Woodrow Jones | |
| Subs | Marshall | Tony Grubbs (C) Kenneth Ford | |
| 10:36 | UTEP | Dane Cox banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steven Rogers | 56-39 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:24 | Marshall | Samuel Harmon is fouled on the floor by Robert Eastin - foul #2 on Robert Eastin, team foul #7 | 56-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kurt Hopper (PG), Robert Lowe (C) Dane Cox, Raymond Russell | |
| Subs | Marshall | Brian Cavins (PF) Tony Grubbs | |
| 10:24 | Marshall | Samuel Harmon makes the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 10:24 | Marshall | Samuel Harmon misses the 2nd free throw | 56-40 |
| 10:24 | Marshall | Kirk Bishop grabs the offensive board | 56-40 |
| 10:14 | Marshall | Brian Cavins connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Richard McCathern and the foul's on Robert Eastin - foul #3 on Robert Eastin, team foul #8 | 56-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kramer (SG), Tony Grubbs (C) Richard McCathern, James Little | |
| 10:14 | Marshall | Brian Cavins misses the free throw | 56-42 |
| 10:14 | UTEP | Robert Lowe grabs the board | 56-42 |
| 09:58 | UTEP | Robert Lowe connects on the shot from the left side | 58-42 |
| 09:35 | Marshall | John Kramer hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Kirk Bishop | 58-44 |
| 09:15 | UTEP | Steven Rogers misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-44 |
| 09:14 | Marshall | Kirk Bishop grabs the board | 58-44 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:57 | Marshall | Tony Grubbs makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from John Kramer | 58-46 |
| 08:41 | UTEP | Ernest Garner misses short on a shot from the right wing | 58-46 |
| 08:39 | UTEP | Steven Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 08:21 | UTEP | Robert Lowe misses the shot from the left wing | 58-46 |
| 08:20 | UTEP | Steven Rogers gets the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 08:05 | UTEP | Robert Lowe comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 58-46 |
| 08:03 | UTEP | Robert Lowe can't tip it in | 58-46 |
| 08:02 | UTEP | Kurt Hopper snags the offensive board | 58-46 |
| 07:52 | UTEP | Steven Rogers drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Ernest Garner | 60-46 |
| 07:40 | Marshall | Brian Cavins connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Kirk Bishop | 60-48 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Kurt Hopper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ernest Garner (tiring) 2 ast. SF - Robert Eastin (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Lowe (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Kirk Bishop (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Kramer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Samuel Harmon (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brian Cavins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Grubbs (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | UTEP | Robert Lowe hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Steven Rogers and the foul's on Brian Cavins - foul #3 on Brian Cavins, team foul #5 | 62-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (PG), Woodrow Jones (SG), Mack Powell (SF), James Manuel (PF) Kurt Hopper, Ernest Garner, Robert Eastin, Steven Rogers | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard McCathern (PG), James Little (SG), Andrew Larkin (PF), Kenneth Ford (C) Kirk Bishop, John Kramer, Brian Cavins, Tony Grubbs | |
| 07:21 | UTEP | Robert Lowe makes the free throw | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:07 | Marshall | Andrew Larkin misses long on a shot from the left side | 63-48 |
| 07:06 | Marshall | James Little gets the offensive rebound | 63-48 |
| 06:54 | Marshall | James Little misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Manuel - foul #3 on James Manuel, team foul #9 | 63-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Russell (C) Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 06:54 | Marshall | James Little makes the 1st free throw | 63-49 |
| 06:54 | Marshall | James Little makes the 2nd free throw | 63-50 |
| 06:39 | UTEP | Woodrow Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-50 |
| 06:38 | UTEP | James Manuel tips it but misses | 63-50 |
| 06:37 | UTEP | Raymond Russell hits the follow up shot | 65-50 |
| 06:35 | Marshall | Richard McCathern's pass is intercepted by James Manuel in the backcourt | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:11 | UTEP | James Manuel clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-50 |
| 06:10 | Marshall | Andrew Larkin gets the rebound | 65-50 |
| 06:01 | Marshall | Richard McCathern's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Tony Grubbs (C) Samuel Harmon | |
| 05:58 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Copeland, team foul #10 | 65-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Billy O'Koren (SG) Raymond Copeland | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 05:50 | Marshall | James Little lays it up and in set up by Tony Grubbs and he's fouled by Billy O'Koren - foul #2 on Billy O'Koren, team foul #11 | 65-52 |
| 05:50 | Marshall | James Little makes the free throw | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:31 | UTEP | Mack Powell misses short on a floater from the left wing | 65-53 |
| 05:30 | Marshall | Tony Grubbs grabs the defensive rebound | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:12 | Marshall | Andrew Larkin clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-53 |
| 05:10 | UTEP | Mack Powell snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| 04:50 | UTEP | Billy O'Koren comes up short on the shot from the right side | 65-53 |
| 04:49 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Andrew Larkin | 65-53 |
| 04:47 | Marshall | James Little is hacked by Billy O'Koren in the backcourt - foul #3 on Billy O'Koren, team foul #12 | 65-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (PG), Dane Cox (SF), Robert Lowe (C) Woodrow Jones, Mack Powell, Raymond Russell | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kramer (PG), Brian Cavins (SF), Kirk Bishop (C) Richard McCathern, Kenneth Ford, Tony Grubbs | |
| 04:47 | Marshall | James Little misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 04:47 | Marshall | James Little misses the 2nd free throw | 65-53 |
| 04:47 | UTEP | James Manuel snags the defensive board | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Dane Cox misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 65-53 |
| 04:17 | UTEP | Robert Lowe tips it home | 67-53 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:15 | Marshall | James Manuel is called for the reach on Brian Cavins in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Manuel, team foul #13 | 67-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ernest Garner (SG) Billy O'Koren | |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Ford (C) James Little | |
| 04:15 | Marshall | Brian Cavins makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 04:15 | Marshall | Brian Cavins misses the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 04:15 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Robert Lowe | 67-54 |
| 04:02 | UTEP | Dane Cox misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-54 |
| 04:00 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:40 | UTEP | Brian Cavins takes the ball from James Manuel | 67-54 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Raymond Copeland (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ernest Garner (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dane Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - James Manuel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Lowe (tiring) 20 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Kirk Bishop (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Kramer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Cavins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Larkin (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Ford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:26 | Marshall | Andrew Larkin dunks the ball and the foul's on Dane Cox - foul #2 on Dane Cox, team foul #14 | 67-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Eastin (SF), Raymond Russell (PF), Steven Rogers (C) Raymond Copeland, James Manuel, Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard McCathern (PG), Samuel Harmon (SF) Brian Cavins, Kenneth Ford | |
| 03:26 | Marshall | Andrew Larkin misses the free throw | 67-56 |
| 03:26 | UTEP | Raymond Russell gets the rebound | 67-56 |
| 03:09 | UTEP | Raymond Russell is whistled for traveling | 67-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kurt Hopper (PG) Dane Cox | |
| Subs | Marshall | Tony Grubbs (C) Kirk Bishop | |
| 03:07 | Marshall | Tony Grubbs is fouled in the backcourt by Kurt Hopper - foul #1 on Kurt Hopper, team foul #15 | 67-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Mack Powell (SF) Robert Eastin | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Arneson (SG) John Kramer | |
| 03:07 | Marshall | Tony Grubbs misses the 1st free throw | 67-56 |
| 03:07 | Marshall | Tony Grubbs makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | Steven Rogers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 02:44 | Marshall | Tony Grubbs grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 02:36 | Marshall | Charles Arneson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-57 |
| 02:35 | UTEP | Raymond Russell grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 02:35 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (PG), Woodrow Jones (SG), Robert Eastin (SF) Kurt Hopper, Ernest Garner, Mack Powell | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Little (SG), Brian Cavins (PF), Kirk Bishop (C) Charles Arneson, Andrew Larkin, Tony Grubbs | |
| 02:10 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 02:08 | Marshall | James Little grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 02:00 | Marshall | Samuel Harmon misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-57 |
| 01:59 | UTEP | Robert Eastin pulls down the rebound | 67-57 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Robert Eastin scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 69-57 |
| 01:24 | Marshall | James Little misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 69-57 |
| 01:23 | Marshall | Kirk Bishop grabs the offensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 01:17 | Marshall | Brian Cavins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-57 |
| 01:16 | UTEP | Robert Eastin grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 00:50 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland is whistled for traveling | 69-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Billy O'Koren (SG), Mack Powell (SF) Raymond Copeland, Robert Eastin | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kramer (PG), Charles Arneson (SG), Kenneth Ford (SF) Richard McCathern, James Little, Samuel Harmon | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Marshall | Kenneth Ford blows the layup but he's hacked by Mack Powell - foul #5 on Mack Powell, team foul #16 | 69-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dane Cox (PG) Mack Powell | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:44 | Marshall | Kenneth Ford misses the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 00:44 | Marshall | Kenneth Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | UTEP | Raymond Russell connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Dane Cox | 72-58 |
| 00:16 | Marshall | John Kramer scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Brian Cavins | 72-61 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Dane Cox runs out the clock | 72-61 |