| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kelly Duncan (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Josiah Poole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Dixon (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Ralph Harrison (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Gutierres (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Fredrick (fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Michaels (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brett Wilder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Isaac Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Josiah Poole inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:32 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Josiah Poole | 35-25 |
| 19:23 | Marshall | David Fredrick drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from George Michaels | 35-27 |
| 19:21 | East Carolina | David Fredrick picks off the pass by Mark Marshall in the backcourt | 35-27 |
| 19:06 | Marshall | David Fredrick misses the lay-in | 35-27 |
| 19:04 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon pulls down the rebound | 35-27 |
| 18:47 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall misses the 3 from the right corner | 35-27 |
| 18:46 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon snags the offensive board | 35-27 |
| 18:30 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 35-27 |
| 18:28 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis snags the defensive board | 35-27 |
| 18:08 | Marshall | David Fredrick loses the ball out of bounds | 35-27 |
| 17:44 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon comes up short on the floater from the left side | 35-27 |
| 17:43 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Richard Gutierres | 35-27 |
| 17:28 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-27 |
| 17:26 | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-27 |
| 17:06 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-27 |
| 17:04 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Marshall | 35-27 |
| 16:41 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Kelly Duncan | 37-27 |
| 16:22 | Marshall | The jump hook by George Michaels is blocked by Ralph Harrison | 37-27 |
| 16:20 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison gets the rebound | 37-27 |
| 15:51 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall buries a shot from close range | 39-27 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kelly Duncan (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Josiah Poole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Dixon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph Harrison (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Gutierres (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Fredrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Michaels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brett Wilder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Isaac Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | Marshall | Josiah Poole is called for the reach on Brett Wilder - foul #2 on Josiah Poole, team foul #1 | 39-27 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Hicks (SG), James Simmons (SF), William Mariotti (C) Kelly Duncan, Josiah Poole, Ralph Harrison | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Huff (SG), James Spivey (SF), David Shanley (PF), John Moore (C) David Fredrick, George Michaels, Brett Wilder, Isaac Lewis | |
| 15:29 | Marshall | Robert Huff clanks a 3 from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 15:28 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | William Mariotti hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 39-27 |
| 15:09 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall grabs the offensive board | 39-27 |
| 14:49 | East Carolina | 3 seconds is called on Mark Marshall | 39-27 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Wagoner (SG) Richard Gutierres | |
| 14:20 | Marshall | Daniel Wagoner can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 39-27 |
| 14:18 | Marshall | David Shanley tips it back up and in | 39-29 |
| 13:51 | East Carolina | James Spivey picks off the pass by Roger Dixon | 39-29 |
| 13:38 | Marshall | James Spivey loses the dribble to William Mariotti | 39-29 |
| 13:19 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon misses the driving attempt near the basket | 39-29 |
| 13:18 | Marshall | John Moore snags the defensive board | 39-29 |
| 13:14 | Marshall | Robert Huff travels in the backcourt | 39-29 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan (SG), Ralph Harrison (C) Thomas Hicks, Roger Dixon | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Gutierres (PG), David Fredrick (SG), Brett Wilder (PF), Isaac Lewis (C) Robert Huff, Daniel Wagoner, David Shanley, John Moore | |
| 12:58 | East Carolina | William Mariotti misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-29 |
| 12:56 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Brett Wilder | 39-29 |
| 12:40 | Marshall | James Spivey travels with the ball | 39-29 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Malcolm Callaghan (SF) James Simmons | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 12:13 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-29 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Josiah Poole (SF), Roger Dixon (PF) Malcolm Callaghan, William Mariotti | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 11:54 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-29 |
| 11:53 | Marshall | James Spivey tips it back up and in | 39-31 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kelly Duncan (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Josiah Poole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Dixon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Ralph Harrison (fresh) 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Gutierres (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Fredrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Spivey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brett Wilder (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Isaac Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall comes up short on the shot from the right side | 39-31 |
| 11:35 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis pulls down the rebound | 39-31 |
| 11:23 | Marshall | James Spivey is fouled on the floor by Mark Marshall - foul #2 on Mark Marshall, team foul #2 | 39-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | George Michaels (SF) James Spivey | |
| 11:01 | Marshall | David Fredrick comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Kelly Duncan - foul #2 on Kelly Duncan, team foul #3 | 39-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Hicks (SG), James Simmons (SF) Kelly Duncan, Josiah Poole | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 11:01 | Marshall | David Fredrick makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 11:01 | Marshall | David Fredrick makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 10:32 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-33 |
| 10:31 | Marshall | George Michaels snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 10:13 | Marshall | Brett Wilder drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by David Fredrick | 39-35 |
| 09:53 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall's floater is knocked away by Isaac Lewis | 39-35 |
| 09:51 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Dixon | 39-35 |
| 09:32 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-35 |
| 09:27 | Marshall | David Fredrick drills a jumper from the baseline and he's fouled by Thomas Hicks - foul #1 on Thomas Hicks, team foul #4 | 41-37 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan (SG), Josiah Poole (SF), William Mariotti (C) Thomas Hicks, James Simmons, Ralph Harrison | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Spivey (SF), David Shanley (PF), John Moore (C) George Michaels, Brett Wilder, Isaac Lewis | |
| 09:27 | Marshall | David Fredrick misses the free throw | 41-37 |
| 09:27 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 09:04 | East Carolina | James Spivey is called for the reach on William Mariotti - foul #4 on James Spivey, team foul #1 | 41-37 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Huff (SG), George Michaels (SF) David Fredrick, James Spivey | |
| 08:42 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-37 |
| 08:41 | Marshall | David Shanley gets the rebound | 41-37 |
| 08:22 | Marshall | John Moore makes the runner from the right block set up by George Michaels and he's hacked by William Mariotti - foul #1 on William Mariotti, team foul #5 | 41-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Wagoner (SG), Isaac Lewis (C) Richard Gutierres, David Shanley | |
| 08:22 | Marshall | John Moore misses the free throw | 41-39 |
| 08:22 | East Carolina | William Mariotti grabs the board | 41-39 |
| 07:53 | East Carolina | William Mariotti can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 07:51 | East Carolina | William Mariotti tips it back up and in | 43-39 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kelly Duncan (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Josiah Poole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Dixon (tiring) 12 pts. 10 reb. C - William Mariotti (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Huff (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Wagoner (fresh) SF - George Michaels (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Isaac Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Marshall | George Michaels misses the easy layup | 43-39 |
| 07:31 | Marshall | Robert Huff pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 07:16 | Marshall | Robert Huff connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by George Michaels | 43-41 |
| 06:58 | East Carolina | William Mariotti drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Mark Marshall | 45-41 |
| 06:39 | Marshall | Daniel Wagoner's layup is rejected by Roger Dixon | 45-41 |
| 06:38 | Marshall | George Michaels misses the tip | 45-41 |
| 06:37 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall pulls down the rebound | 45-41 |
| 06:16 | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-41 |
| 05:59 | Marshall | Roger Dixon is called for the reach on Robert Huff - foul #2 on Roger Dixon, team foul #6 | 47-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Hicks (SG), James Simmons (SF), Ralph Harrison (C) Kelly Duncan, Josiah Poole, William Mariotti | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Gutierres (PG), David Fredrick (SG), James Spivey (SF), Brett Wilder (PF), David Shanley (C) Robert Huff, Daniel Wagoner, George Michaels, John Moore, Isaac Lewis | |
| 05:39 | Marshall | Richard Gutierres can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 47-41 |
| 05:38 | Marshall | James Spivey grabs the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 05:31 | Marshall | Brett Wilder blows the dunk | 47-41 |
| 05:29 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison gets the rebound | 47-41 |
| 05:07 | East Carolina | David Fredrick is called for the reach on Thomas Hicks - foul #1 on David Fredrick, team foul #2 | 47-41 |
| 04:53 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall is called for traveling | 47-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Isaac Lewis (C) David Shanley | |
| 04:37 | Marshall | Thomas Hicks steals it from David Fredrick | 47-41 |
| 04:12 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon misses short on a jumper from the left side | 47-41 |
| 04:11 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon snags the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 03:53 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall double dribbles | 47-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan (SG), William Mariotti (PF) Thomas Hicks, Roger Dixon | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (tiring) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kelly Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Simmons (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Mariotti (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Harrison (fresh) 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Gutierres (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Fredrick (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Spivey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Brett Wilder (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Isaac Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:25 | Marshall | James Spivey scores on a floater from the left side set up by Richard Gutierres | 47-43 |
| 02:59 | East Carolina | William Mariotti misses long on a floater from the right block | 47-43 |
| 02:58 | Marshall | Brett Wilder grabs the board | 47-43 |
| 02:52 | Marshall | James Simmons takes the ball from Isaac Lewis | 47-43 |
| 02:31 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| 02:13 | Marshall | James Spivey lays it in | 49-45 |
| 01:54 | East Carolina | James Spivey is called for the reach on James Simmons - foul #5 on James Spivey, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Roger Dixon (PF) William Mariotti | |
| Subs | Marshall | George Michaels (SF) James Spivey | |
| 01:25 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 49-45 |
| 01:23 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Marshall | 49-45 |
| 01:13 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 01:12 | Marshall | The rebound goes to George Michaels | 49-45 |
| 00:57 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-45 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:31 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Isaac Lewis - foul #1 on Isaac Lewis, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Hicks (SG), Josiah Poole (SF) Kelly Duncan, James Simmons | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:31 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 00:31 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 00:31 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Isaac Lewis | 50-45 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Marshall | Brett Wilder misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Roger Dixon - foul #3 on Roger Dixon, team foul #7 | 50-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan (SG), James Simmons (SF) Thomas Hicks, Josiah Poole | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:26 | Marshall | Brett Wilder makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 00:26 | Marshall | Brett Wilder makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | East Carolina | David Fredrick is called for the reach on James Simmons in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Fredrick, team foul #5 | 50-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Hicks (SG), Josiah Poole (SF) Kelly Duncan, James Simmons | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:22 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon is hacked by Brett Wilder - foul #2 on Brett Wilder, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | Thomas Hicks is hacked by Isaac Lewis - foul #2 on Isaac Lewis, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan (SG) Josiah Poole | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | Thomas Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | Thomas Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 00:15 | Marshall | David Fredrick scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Brett Wilder | 52-50 |
| 00:12 | East Carolina | Richard Gutierres is called for the reach on Thomas Hicks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Gutierres, team foul #8 | 52-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Simmons (SF) Kelly Duncan | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:12 | East Carolina | Thomas Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:12 | East Carolina | Thomas Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Marshall | Richard Gutierres comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 00:04 | Marshall | George Michaels grabs the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Richard Gutierres comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | James Simmons grabs the board | 54-50 |