| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Halton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Cates (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Yong Yen (fresh) PF - Justin Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Patrick Ryan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Samuel Aden (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Jerez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lance Richmond (fresh) C - Ronald Hickey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Yong Yen inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Marshall | Ronald Hickey picks off the pass by Robert Halton | 29-37 |
| 19:22 | Rice | Samuel Aden misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 19:20 | Marshall | Justin Jones grabs the board | 29-37 |
| 18:59 | Marshall | Justin Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the left block | 31-37 |
| 18:39 | Rice | Gregory Freeman is fouled on the floor by Yong Yen - foul #2 on Yong Yen, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| 18:24 | Rice | Gregory Freeman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Samuel Aden | 31-40 |
| 18:08 | Marshall | Patrick Ryan's pass is intercepted by Lance Richmond | 31-40 |
| 17:47 | Rice | Samuel Aden misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-40 |
| 17:45 | Rice | Gregory Freeman misses the tip | 31-40 |
| 17:44 | Marshall | Justin Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 31-40 |
| 17:28 | Marshall | Justin Jones hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Robert Halton | 33-40 |
| 17:22 | Rice | Lance Richmond misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 17:21 | Marshall | Yong Yen snags the defensive board | 33-40 |
| 16:59 | Marshall | Robert Halton can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 33-40 |
| 16:57 | Marshall | Patrick Ryan snags the offensive board | 33-40 |
| 16:50 | Marshall | David Cates double dribbles | 33-40 |
| Subs | Marshall | Erwin Butler (PG), Michael Young (SF), Charles Cox (C) Robert Halton, Yong Yen, Patrick Ryan | |
| Subs | Rice | Blake Jones (PG), William Toy (SF), Terry Thornton (PF), Raymond Valenti (C) Samuel Aden, Gregory Freeman, Lance Richmond, Ronald Hickey | |
| 16:29 | Rice | Terry Thornton misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Justin Jones - foul #1 on Justin Jones, team foul #2 | 33-40 |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Matias (SG), Wesley Chadwick (C) David Cates, Justin Jones | |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Petty (SG) Terry Jerez | |
| 16:29 | Rice | Terry Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 16:29 | Rice | Terry Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| 16:00 | Marshall | Michael Young misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 15:58 | Marshall | Erwin Butler grabs the offensive board | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Erwin Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Matias (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Young (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Cox (fresh) 4 pts. C - Wesley Chadwick (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Blake Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Petty (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Toy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Thornton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Raymond Valenti (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Marshall | Charles Cox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), David Cates (SG), Yong Yen (SF), Justin Jones (PF), William Reith (C) Erwin Butler, Charles Matias, Michael Young, Charles Cox, Wesley Chadwick | |
| Subs | Rice | Samuel Aden (PG), Lance Richmond (PF) Timothy Petty, Raymond Valenti | |
| 15:18 | Rice | Samuel Aden misses the 3 from the left corner | 33-42 |
| 15:17 | Rice | Lance Richmond hits the follow up shot | 33-44 |
| 14:53 | Marshall | David Cates drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 14:27 | Rice | Samuel Aden scores on a 3 from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 14:14 | Marshall | William Reith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-47 |
| 14:13 | Rice | William Toy grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 13:57 | Rice | Lance Richmond drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Samuel Aden | 36-50 |
| 13:52 | Marshall | Yong Yen is hacked by Samuel Aden - foul #2 on Samuel Aden, team foul #1 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Marshall | Erwin Butler (SG), Michael Young (SF) David Cates, Yong Yen | |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Petty (PG), Terry Jerez (SG), Gregory Freeman (SF), Ronald Hickey (C) Samuel Aden, Blake Jones, Lance Richmond, Terry Thornton | |
| 13:39 | Marshall | Justin Jones misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 36-50 |
| 13:37 | Rice | Ronald Hickey grabs the defensive rebound | 36-50 |
| 13:19 | Rice | Timothy Petty knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-53 |
| 12:59 | Marshall | Michael Young is fouled on the floor by Ronald Hickey - foul #2 on Ronald Hickey, team foul #2 | 36-53 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Cates (SG), Patrick Ryan (PF) Robert Halton, Justin Jones | |
| Subs | Rice | Samuel Aden (PG), Terry Thornton (PF) Timothy Petty, William Toy | |
| 12:43 | Marshall | Patrick Ryan hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 36-53 |
| 12:42 | Rice | Ronald Hickey grabs the board | 36-53 |
| 12:25 | Rice | Patrick Ryan steps in front of the Ronald Hickey pass | 36-53 |
| 12:07 | Marshall | Erwin Butler drills a shot from the baseline | 38-53 |
| 12:02 | Rice | Gregory Freeman is whistled for traveling | 38-53 |
| Subs | Marshall | Yong Yen (SF), Charles Cox (C) Michael Young, William Reith | |
| Subs | Rice | Lance Richmond (PF) Terry Thornton | |
| 11:44 | Marshall | Patrick Ryan buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Erwin Butler | 40-53 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Erwin Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Cates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yong Yen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Patrick Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Cox (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Samuel Aden (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Terry Jerez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Freeman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lance Richmond (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Hickey (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Rice | Gregory Freeman hits a shot from the right block | 40-55 |
| 11:00 | Marshall | Charles Cox blows the layup | 40-55 |
| 10:58 | Rice | Samuel Aden snags the defensive board | 40-55 |
| 10:41 | Rice | Terry Jerez misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 40-55 |
| 10:39 | Rice | Ronald Hickey hits the follow up shot | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:35 | Marshall | David Cates can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 40-57 |
| 10:33 | Rice | Lance Richmond pulls down the rebound | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:14 | Rice | Samuel Aden clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-57 |
| 10:12 | Marshall | Patrick Ryan grabs the board | 40-57 |
| 09:54 | Marshall | Yong Yen hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 40-57 |
| 09:53 | Rice | The rebound goes to Samuel Aden | 40-57 |
| 09:36 | Rice | Samuel Aden can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-57 |
| 09:35 | Marshall | Patrick Ryan gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 09:23 | Marshall | Patrick Ryan comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Hickey - foul #3 on Ronald Hickey, team foul #3 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), Charles Matias (SG), William Reith (C) Erwin Butler, David Cates, Charles Cox | |
| Subs | Rice | Blake Jones (PG), Timothy Petty (SG), William Toy (SF), Terry Thornton (C) Samuel Aden, Terry Jerez, Gregory Freeman, Ronald Hickey | |
| 09:23 | Marshall | Patrick Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 09:23 | Marshall | Patrick Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 09:23 | Rice | Terry Thornton snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| 08:56 | Rice | Lance Richmond is hacked by Patrick Ryan - foul #1 on Patrick Ryan, team foul #3 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Michael Young (SF), Justin Jones (PF) Yong Yen, Patrick Ryan | |
| Subs | Rice | Raymond Valenti (C) Lance Richmond | |
| 08:29 | Rice | Terry Thornton is whistled for traveling | 41-57 |
| 08:19 | Marshall | Robert Halton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 08:17 | Rice | Raymond Valenti snags the defensive board | 41-57 |
| 07:48 | Rice | Terry Thornton misses long on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Justin Jones - foul #2 on Justin Jones, team foul #4 | 41-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Cates (SG), Yong Yen (SF) Charles Matias, Michael Young | |
| Subs | Rice | Terry Jerez (SG), Lance Richmond (PF) Timothy Petty, Raymond Valenti | |
| 07:48 | Rice | Terry Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 07:48 | Rice | Terry Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 07:48 | Marshall | Justin Jones gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Halton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Cates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Yong Yen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Justin Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Reith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Blake Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Terry Jerez (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Terry Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lance Richmond (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William Toy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Marshall | Robert Halton's layup is rejected by Lance Richmond | 41-58 |
| 07:27 | Marshall | Yong Yen tips it in | 43-58 |
| 07:05 | Rice | Terry Thornton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-58 |
| 07:04 | Marshall | Yong Yen pulls down the rebound | 43-58 |
| 06:59 | Marshall | Robert Halton clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-58 |
| 06:57 | Marshall | William Reith tips it in | 45-58 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:50 | Rice | Blake Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Rice | Samuel Aden (PG) Blake Jones | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:36 | Marshall | Samuel Aden is called for the reach on Robert Halton - foul #3 on Samuel Aden, team foul #4 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Freeman (SF), Ronald Hickey (C) William Toy, Terry Thornton | |
| 06:26 | Marshall | David Cates hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-58 |
| 06:25 | Marshall | David Cates snags the offensive board | 45-58 |
| 06:12 | Marshall | Robert Halton buries a shot from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 05:50 | Rice | Samuel Aden misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-58 |
| 05:49 | Marshall | David Cates grabs the board | 47-58 |
| 05:43 | Marshall | Robert Halton buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by David Cates | 49-58 |
| 05:23 | Rice | Terry Jerez is hacked by David Cates - foul #2 on David Cates, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | Erwin Butler (PG), Charles Matias (SG), Michael Young (SF), Patrick Ryan (PF), Charles Cox (C) Robert Halton, David Cates, Yong Yen, Justin Jones, William Reith | |
| Subs | Rice | Terry Thornton (PF) Lance Richmond | |
| 05:02 | Rice | Gregory Freeman can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-58 |
| 05:01 | Marshall | Patrick Ryan grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 04:44 | Marshall | Charles Matias is hacked by Terry Jerez - foul #1 on Terry Jerez, team foul #5 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Rice | Blake Jones (SG), William Toy (SF), Raymond Valenti (C) Terry Jerez, Gregory Freeman, Ronald Hickey | |
| 04:17 | Marshall | Charles Matias misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-58 |
| 04:16 | Rice | Samuel Aden gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 03:57 | Rice | Patrick Ryan is called for the reach on Blake Jones - foul #2 on Patrick Ryan, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), David Cates (SG), Yong Yen (SF), Justin Jones (PF), William Reith (C) Erwin Butler, Charles Matias, Michael Young, Patrick Ryan, Charles Cox | |
| Subs | Rice | Timothy Petty (SG), Lance Richmond (PF) Samuel Aden, Raymond Valenti | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:39 | Rice | William Toy misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 03:37 | Marshall | David Cates gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Halton (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Cates (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Yong Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - William Reith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Blake Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Petty (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Toy (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lance Richmond (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Terry Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:26 | Marshall | David Cates scores on a jumper from the left side and the foul's on Terry Thornton - foul #1 on Terry Thornton, team foul #6 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Rice | Terry Jerez (SG) Timothy Petty | |
| 03:26 | Marshall | David Cates makes the free throw | 52-58 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Rice | The jump hook by Terry Thornton is blocked by William Reith | 52-58 |
| 03:11 | Rice | Terry Thornton tips it in | 52-60 |
| 02:49 | Marshall | David Cates buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Yong Yen | 54-60 |
| 02:49 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-60 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Rice | Samuel Aden (PG), Gregory Freeman (SF), Ronald Hickey (C) Blake Jones, William Toy, Terry Thornton | |
| 02:33 | Rice | Terry Jerez hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 54-60 |
| 02:32 | Marshall | Justin Jones gets the rebound | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:09 | Marshall | David Cates misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 54-60 |
| 02:08 | Marshall | Justin Jones hits the follow up shot | 56-60 |
| 01:53 | Rice | Lance Richmond drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Hickey | 56-63 |
| 01:30 | Marshall | Justin Jones can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 56-63 |
| 01:28 | Rice | Lance Richmond snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 01:23 | Rice | Samuel Aden connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Terry Jerez | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:11 | Marshall | Robert Halton clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Samuel Aden - foul #4 on Samuel Aden, team foul #7 | 56-66 |
| Subs | Marshall | Erwin Butler (SG), Michael Young (SF), Patrick Ryan (PF), Charles Cox (C) David Cates, Yong Yen, Justin Jones, William Reith | |
| Subs | Rice | Blake Jones (PG), Timothy Petty (SG), William Toy (SF), Terry Thornton (PF), Raymond Valenti (C) Samuel Aden, Terry Jerez, Gregory Freeman, Lance Richmond, Ronald Hickey | |
| 01:11 | Marshall | Robert Halton makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:11 | Marshall | Robert Halton misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:11 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Cox | 57-66 |
| 01:11 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| 01:06 | Marshall | Raymond Valenti steps in front of the Michael Young pass | 57-66 |
| 01:06 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Cates (SG), Yong Yen (SF), Justin Jones (PF), William Reith (C) Erwin Butler, Michael Young, Patrick Ryan, Charles Cox | |
| Subs | Rice | Samuel Aden (PG), Terry Jerez (SG), Gregory Freeman (SF), Lance Richmond (PF), Ronald Hickey (C) Blake Jones, Timothy Petty, William Toy, Terry Thornton, Raymond Valenti | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Rice | Terry Jerez clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 57-66 |
| 00:36 | Marshall | Justin Jones snags the defensive board | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Marshall | David Cates connects on the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Justin Jones | 60-66 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Rice | Terry Jerez is hacked by Robert Halton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Halton, team foul #7 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Rice | William Toy (SF), Terry Thornton (C) Gregory Freeman, Ronald Hickey | |
| 00:27 | Rice | Terry Jerez makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:27 | Rice | Terry Jerez misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:27 | Marshall | William Reith pulls down the rebound | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Marshall | David Cates hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 00:20 | Rice | Lance Richmond grabs the defensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 00:20 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Rice | Gregory Freeman (SF) Terry Thornton | |
| 00:17 | Rice | Lance Richmond is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Halton - foul #2 on Robert Halton, team foul #8 | 60-67 |
| 00:17 | Rice | Lance Richmond misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:17 | Marshall | Justin Jones grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 00:12 | Marshall | Robert Halton misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-67 |
| 00:10 | Rice | William Toy pulls down the rebound | 60-67 |
| 00:07 | Rice | William Toy is hacked by David Cates in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Cates, team foul #9 | 60-67 |
| 00:07 | Rice | William Toy misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:07 | Marshall | William Reith gets the rebound | 60-67 |
| 00:03 | Marshall | David Cates misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-67 |
| 00:02 | Rice | Lance Richmond grabs the board | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Rice | Lance Richmond runs out the clock | 60-67 |