| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Sproul (fresh) SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) SF - Melvin Krakowsky (fresh) PF - Fred Larson (fresh) C - Steven Nicodemus (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Roman Brown (fresh) SG - Francis Aiken (fresh) SF - James Plaisted (fresh) PF - Henry McNatt (fresh) C - Marcus Villarreal (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Southern Methodist | James Plaisted pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken connects on the runner from the left block | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Marshall | Robert Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | Marshall | Fred Larson tips it home | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | Southern Methodist | Steven Nicodemus is called for the reach on James Plaisted - foul #1 on Steven Nicodemus, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:36 | Southern Methodist | James Plaisted misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:34 | Marshall | Fred Larson pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Marshall | Francis Aiken steps in front of the Robert Thomas pass in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 18:19 | Southern Methodist | James Plaisted misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:18 | Marshall | Fred Larson gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:11 | Marshall | Marcus Villarreal denies the turnaround by Steven Nicodemus | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Marshall | Steven Nicodemus hits the follow up shot | 4-2 |
| 17:55 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Henry McNatt | 4-5 |
| 17:45 | Marshall | William Sproul is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 17:22 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Steven Nicodemus - foul #2 on Steven Nicodemus, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Marshall | Samuel Porter (C) Steven Nicodemus | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jay Rockwell (PG), Thomas Krueger (SG), Douglas Greenbaum (SF), Robert Wayman (PF) Roman Brown, Francis Aiken, James Plaisted, Henry McNatt | |
| 17:22 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal makes the 1st free throw | 7-6 |
| 17:22 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal makes the 2nd free throw | 7-7 |
| 17:09 | Marshall | Robert Thomas can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 7-7 |
| 17:07 | Marshall | William Sproul gets the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 16:42 | Marshall | William Sproul misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 7-7 |
| 16:41 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky tips it home | 9-7 |
| 16:27 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Greenbaum misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Melvin Krakowsky - foul #1 on Melvin Krakowsky, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Petties (PG), Derek Stam (SG), Jeffrey Harbin (SF), Chad Thacker (C) William Sproul, Robert Thomas, Melvin Krakowsky, Fred Larson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh (C) Marcus Villarreal | |
| 16:27 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Greenbaum misses the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:27 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Greenbaum makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 16:17 | Marshall | Jay Rockwell is called for the reach on Derek Stam - foul #1 on Jay Rockwell, team foul #1 | 9-8 |
| 16:03 | Marshall | Samuel Porter clanks a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Wayman - foul #1 on Robert Wayman, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken (SG) Thomas Krueger | |
| 16:03 | Marshall | Samuel Porter makes the 1st free throw | 10-8 |
| 16:03 | Marshall | Samuel Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 11-8 |
| 15:50 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jay Rockwell and the foul's on Chad Thacker - foul #1 on Chad Thacker, team foul #4 | 11-10 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Robert Curran (C) Jay Rockwell, Robert Wayman | |
| 15:50 | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken makes the free throw | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Petties (fresh) SG - Derek Stam (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Harbin (fresh) PF - Samuel Porter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Chad Thacker (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Roman Brown (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Francis Aiken (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Greenbaum (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Dustin Marsh (fresh) C - Robert Curran (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Marshall | Derek Stam misses badly on a jumper in the paint | 11-11 |
| 15:35 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran snags the defensive board | 11-11 |
| 15:23 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Greenbaum can't finish the layup | 11-11 |
| 15:22 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Samuel Porter | 11-11 |
| 15:07 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin makes the floater from close range set up by William Petties and the foul's on Douglas Greenbaum - foul #1 on Douglas Greenbaum, team foul #3 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Sproul (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Fred Larson (PF) William Petties, Derek Stam, Samuel Porter | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Krueger (SG), James Plaisted (SF), Henry McNatt (PF) Francis Aiken, Douglas Greenbaum, Robert Curran | |
| 15:07 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin makes the free throw | 14-11 |
| 14:49 | Southern Methodist | James Plaisted's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Harbin | 14-11 |
| 14:44 | Marshall | Robert Thomas dunks the ball on a great pass from Jeffrey Harbin | 16-11 |
| 14:23 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt banks in the layup on a great pass from James Plaisted | 16-13 |
| 14:00 | Marshall | William Sproul hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 16-13 |
| 13:58 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Thomas Krueger | 16-13 |
| 13:54 | Southern Methodist | James Plaisted misses the 3 from the right wing | 16-13 |
| 13:52 | Marshall | Chad Thacker gets the rebound | 16-13 |
| 13:32 | Marshall | Robert Thomas's pass is intercepted by Thomas Krueger | 16-13 |
| 13:14 | Southern Methodist | The jump hook by Dustin Marsh is blocked by Jeffrey Harbin | 16-13 |
| 13:12 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin pulls down the rebound | 16-13 |
| 12:49 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin is hacked by James Plaisted - foul #1 on James Plaisted, team foul #4 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Petties (PG), Derek Stam (SG), Melvin Krakowsky (SF), Samuel Porter (C) William Sproul, Robert Thomas, Jeffrey Harbin, Chad Thacker | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jay Rockwell (PG), Francis Aiken (SG), Douglas Greenbaum (SF), Robert Wayman (PF), Marcus Villarreal (C) Roman Brown, Thomas Krueger, James Plaisted, Henry McNatt, Dustin Marsh | |
| 12:39 | Marshall | Samuel Porter misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 16-13 |
| 12:38 | Southern Methodist | Jay Rockwell snags the defensive board | 16-13 |
| 12:21 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Fred Larson - foul #1 on Fred Larson, team foul #5 | 16-13 |
| 12:21 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:21 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman misses the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 12:21 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Fred Larson | 16-14 |
| 12:06 | Marshall | William Petties misses the easy layup | 16-14 |
| 12:05 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Greenbaum grabs the board | 16-14 |
| 12:00 | Southern Methodist | Jay Rockwell misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 11:59 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Greenbaum pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 11:46 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal lays it up and in and he's fouled by Samuel Porter - foul #1 on Samuel Porter, team foul #6 | 16-16 |
| 11:46 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal makes the free throw | 16-17 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Petties (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derek Stam (fresh) SF - Melvin Krakowsky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Larson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Porter (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Jay Rockwell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Francis Aiken (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Douglas Greenbaum (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Wayman (fresh) 1 pts. C - Marcus Villarreal (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky is fouled in the backcourt by Francis Aiken - foul #1 on Francis Aiken, team foul #5 | 16-17 |
| 11:23 | Marshall | Samuel Porter misses the easy layup | 16-17 |
| 11:21 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman snags the defensive board | 16-17 |
| 11:00 | Southern Methodist | Derek Stam picks off the pass by Marcus Villarreal | 16-17 |
| 10:50 | Marshall | Francis Aiken picks off the pass by Fred Larson | 16-17 |
| 10:28 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 16-17 |
| 10:26 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Melvin Krakowsky | 16-17 |
| 10:24 | Marshall | William Petties is hacked by Jay Rockwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jay Rockwell, team foul #6 | 16-17 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Sproul (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Jeffrey Harbin (PF), Jimmy Ruggerio (C) William Petties, Derek Stam, Fred Larson, Samuel Porter | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Tyler Barrows (PG), James Plaisted (SF), Henry McNatt (PF), Robert Curran (C) Jay Rockwell, Douglas Greenbaum, Robert Wayman, Marcus Villarreal | |
| 10:14 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-17 |
| 10:13 | Southern Methodist | James Plaisted grabs the defensive rebound | 16-17 |
| 09:55 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-17 |
| 09:54 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran tips it home | 16-19 |
| 09:39 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio is fouled on the floor by Robert Curran - foul #1 on Robert Curran, team foul #7 | 16-19 |
| Subs | Marshall | Chad Thacker (PF) Melvin Krakowsky | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Krueger (SG) Francis Aiken | |
| 09:39 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio makes the 1st free throw | 17-19 |
| 09:39 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio makes the 2nd free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:19 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 18-19 |
| 09:17 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt tips it home | 18-21 |
| 08:52 | Marshall | Robert Thomas comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Curran - foul #2 on Robert Curran, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| Subs | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky (SF) Jimmy Ruggerio | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown (PG), Douglas Greenbaum (SF), Dustin Marsh (PF), Marcus Villarreal (C) Tyler Barrows, James Plaisted, Henry McNatt, Robert Curran | |
| 08:52 | Marshall | Robert Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 08:52 | Marshall | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:36 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Krueger clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 20-21 |
| 08:35 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Harbin | 20-21 |
| 08:31 | Marshall | Thomas Krueger is called for the reach on Chad Thacker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Thomas Krueger, team foul #9 | 20-21 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Smith (SG), Samuel Porter (C) Robert Thomas, Melvin Krakowsky | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Francis Aiken (SG) Thomas Krueger | |
| 08:31 | Marshall | Chad Thacker makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 08:31 | Marshall | Chad Thacker makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 08:15 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-21 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Petties (PG), Derek Stam (SG), Melvin Krakowsky (SF) William Sproul, Kenneth Smith, Chad Thacker | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 08:02 | Marshall | Samuel Porter makes the driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by Francis Aiken - foul #2 on Francis Aiken, team foul #10 | 24-21 |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Larson (PF) Jeffrey Harbin | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Thomas Krueger (SG) Francis Aiken | |
| 08:02 | Marshall | Samuel Porter makes the free throw | 25-21 |
| 07:40 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Greenbaum knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Roman Brown | 25-24 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Petties (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Derek Stam (fresh) SF - Melvin Krakowsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Larson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Porter (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Roman Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Krueger (fresh) SF - Douglas Greenbaum (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Marsh (fairly fresh) C - Marcus Villarreal (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:35 | Marshall | William Petties is alone and drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Derek Stam | 27-24 |
| 07:14 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal drills a shot from close range set up by Douglas Greenbaum | 27-26 |
| 06:59 | Marshall | Samuel Porter hits a fadeaway near the basket | 29-26 |
| 06:36 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 29-26 |
| 06:34 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal can't tip it in | 29-26 |
| 06:33 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Fred Larson | 29-26 |
| 06:06 | Marshall | Dustin Marsh blocks the short jumper by Fred Larson | 29-26 |
| 06:05 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal grabs the defensive rebound | 29-26 |
| 05:37 | Southern Methodist | Thomas Krueger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-26 |
| 05:36 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky snags the defensive board | 29-26 |
| 05:31 | Marshall | Melvin Krakowsky can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 29-26 |
| 05:29 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh pulls down the rebound | 29-26 |
| 05:03 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-26 |
| 05:02 | Marshall | Samuel Porter grabs the board | 29-26 |
| 04:40 | Marshall | Derek Stam scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Melvin Krakowsky | 31-26 |
| 04:23 | Southern Methodist | Marcus Villarreal misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 31-26 |
| 04:21 | Marshall | Fred Larson snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| 04:15 | Marshall | Marcus Villarreal steps in front of the Derek Stam pass in the backcourt | 31-26 |
| 04:10 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown is fouled on the floor by William Petties - foul #1 on William Petties, team foul #7 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Sproul (PG), Robert Thomas (SG), Jeffrey Harbin (SF), Chad Thacker (PF), Jimmy Ruggerio (C) William Petties, Derek Stam, Melvin Krakowsky, Fred Larson, Samuel Porter | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Tyler Barrows (SG), James Plaisted (SF), Henry McNatt (PF), Robert Wayman (C) Thomas Krueger, Douglas Greenbaum, Dustin Marsh, Marcus Villarreal | |
| 04:10 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown makes the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 04:10 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 03:56 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 31-28 |
| 03:54 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Harbin | 31-28 |
| 03:33 | Marshall | Chad Thacker clanks a jump hook from the left block | 31-28 |
| 03:32 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Robert Wayman | 31-28 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Sproul (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Harbin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chad Thacker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Ruggerio (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Roman Brown (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tyler Barrows (fresh) SF - James Plaisted (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Henry McNatt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wayman (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Southern Methodist | James Plaisted comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 31-28 |
| 03:14 | Southern Methodist | James Plaisted grabs the offensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 03:02 | Southern Methodist | Roman Brown misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-28 |
| 03:01 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Jimmy Ruggerio | 31-28 |
| 02:40 | Marshall | Roman Brown is called for the reach on Jimmy Ruggerio - foul #1 on Roman Brown, team foul #11 | 31-28 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jay Rockwell (PG), Francis Aiken (SG), Robert Curran (C) Roman Brown, Tyler Barrows, Robert Wayman | |
| 02:40 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 02:40 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 02:20 | Southern Methodist | James Plaisted lays it in set up by Jay Rockwell and the foul's on William Sproul - foul #1 on William Sproul, team foul #8 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Smith (SG), Fred Larson (PF), Steven Nicodemus (C) Robert Thomas, Chad Thacker, Jimmy Ruggerio | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 02:20 | Southern Methodist | James Plaisted misses the free throw | 33-30 |
| 02:20 | Marshall | Jeffrey Harbin grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 02:03 | Marshall | William Sproul can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 33-30 |
| 02:02 | Marshall | Steven Nicodemus can't tip it in | 33-30 |
| 02:00 | Southern Methodist | James Plaisted grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 01:32 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt blows the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Smith - foul #1 on Kenneth Smith, team foul #9 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Thomas (SG), Melvin Krakowsky (SF) William Sproul, Fred Larson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| 01:32 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt misses the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 01:32 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 01:30 | Marshall | Robert Thomas is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| 01:20 | Southern Methodist | Steven Nicodemus is called for the reach on Jay Rockwell - foul #3 on Steven Nicodemus, team foul #10 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Petties (PG), Samuel Porter (C) Kenneth Smith, Steven Nicodemus | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman (C) Robert Curran | |
| 01:20 | Southern Methodist | Jay Rockwell makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 01:20 | Southern Methodist | Jay Rockwell makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 01:18 | Marshall | Francis Aiken steps in front of the Melvin Krakowsky pass in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| 01:02 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 33-33 |
| 01:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Wayman tips it home | 33-35 |
| 00:41 | Marshall | Samuel Porter misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Plaisted - foul #2 on James Plaisted, team foul #12 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Smith (SG), Chad Thacker (PF), Jimmy Ruggerio (C) Robert Thomas, Melvin Krakowsky, Jeffrey Harbin | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Tyler Barrows (PG), Douglas Greenbaum (SF) Jay Rockwell, James Plaisted | |
| 00:41 | Marshall | Samuel Porter misses the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 00:41 | Marshall | Samuel Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 00:41 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Francis Aiken | 33-35 |
| 00:12 | Southern Methodist | Tyler Barrows hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 00:10 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio grabs the board | 33-35 |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Chad Thacker loses the dribble to Douglas Greenbaum | 33-35 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Douglas Greenbaum hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 33-35 |