| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Stephen Sartin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Laubach (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wilbert Perry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Morrow (fresh) 5 pts. C - Leslie Tamplin (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Lee Cardona (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dan Taylor (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Richard Lao (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kelvin Porter (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Russell Hughes inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:50 | UTEP | Russell Hughes scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 40-39 |
| 19:35 | Marshall | Russell Hughes swats the short shot by David Laubach | 40-39 |
| 19:34 | UTEP | Kelvin Porter gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 19:27 | UTEP | Kelvin Porter can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Wilbert Perry - foul #2 on Wilbert Perry, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 19:27 | UTEP | Kelvin Porter makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 19:27 | UTEP | Kelvin Porter misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 19:27 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Leslie Tamplin | 40-40 |
| 19:16 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin is open and scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Leslie Tamplin | 43-40 |
| 18:58 | UTEP | Lee Cardona is whistled for a carry | 43-40 |
| 18:48 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin is open but misses the lay-in | 43-40 |
| 18:46 | UTEP | Richard Lao grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 18:30 | UTEP | Dan Taylor is hacked by Leslie Tamplin - foul #1 on Leslie Tamplin, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau (PG), Dario Zimmerman (SG), Tony Melgar (SF), Alan Hart (PF), Larry Whitney (C) Stephen Sartin, David Laubach, Wilbert Perry, Larry Morrow, Leslie Tamplin | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (PG), Gregory Lawson (SF), John Lennon (PF), Ronald Riggs (C) Lee Cardona, Russell Hughes, Richard Lao, Kelvin Porter | |
| 18:14 | UTEP | John Lennon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-40 |
| 18:12 | UTEP | Stephen Baynes pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 17:55 | UTEP | Dan Taylor buries a floater from close range set up by John Lennon | 43-42 |
| 17:50 | Marshall | Stephen Baynes is called for the reach on Herbert Riendeau in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Baynes, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Pavon (SG) Dan Taylor | |
| 17:34 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau knocks in the shot from the left side and he's hacked by Stephen Baynes - foul #2 on Stephen Baynes, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Laubach (SG), Larry Morrow (PF) Dario Zimmerman, Alan Hart | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG) Stephen Baynes | |
| 17:34 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau misses the free throw | 45-42 |
| 17:34 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 17:24 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-42 |
| 17:07 | UTEP | John Lennon misses badly on a runner from the left block | 47-42 |
| 17:06 | UTEP | John Lennon grabs the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 16:56 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs can't finish the layup | 47-42 |
| 16:55 | UTEP | John Lennon tips it back up and in | 47-44 |
| 16:49 | Marshall | David Laubach misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-44 |
| 16:48 | Marshall | Tony Melgar grabs the offensive rebound | 47-44 |
| 16:40 | Marshall | Tony Melgar hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-44 |
| 16:39 | Marshall | Tony Melgar tips it home | 49-44 |
| 16:27 | UTEP | Lee Cardona misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 16:25 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs gets the offensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 16:10 | UTEP | Gregory Lawson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-44 |
| 16:08 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau grabs the defensive rebound | 49-44 |
| 16:06 | Marshall | John Pavon is called for the reach on David Laubach in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Pavon, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Dario Zimmerman (SG), Wilbert Perry (SF), Alan Hart (PF), Leslie Tamplin (C) Herbert Riendeau, David Laubach, Tony Melgar, Larry Morrow, Larry Whitney | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (PG), Dan Taylor (SG), Russell Hughes (SF), Richard Lao (PF), Kelvin Porter (C) Lee Cardona, John Pavon, Gregory Lawson, John Lennon, Ronald Riggs | |
| 15:44 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Wilbert Perry | 51-44 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Stephen Sartin (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dario Zimmerman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wilbert Perry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alan Hart (fresh) 1 pts. C - Leslie Tamplin (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Stephen Baynes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dan Taylor (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Hughes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Lao (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Kelvin Porter (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | UTEP | Kelvin Porter misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-44 |
| 15:25 | UTEP | Russell Hughes tips it home | 51-46 |
| 15:00 | Marshall | Wilbert Perry makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Alan Hart | 53-46 |
| 14:39 | UTEP | Russell Hughes hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Wilbert Perry - foul #3 on Wilbert Perry, team foul #3 | 53-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | Francis Reynolds (PF) Alan Hart | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG), John Pavon (SG), Eli Haynes (PF) Stephen Baynes, Dan Taylor, Richard Lao | |
| 14:39 | UTEP | Russell Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 14:39 | UTEP | Russell Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 53-47 |
| 14:39 | Marshall | Wilbert Perry snags the defensive board | 53-47 |
| 14:25 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the wide open jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Dario Zimmerman | 55-47 |
| 14:12 | UTEP | John Pavon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 14:11 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 13:55 | Marshall | Francis Reynolds misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 55-47 |
| 13:53 | UTEP | Lee Cardona grabs the defensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 13:33 | UTEP | Eli Haynes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau (PG), David Laubach (SG), Tony Melgar (SF), Larry Morrow (PF), Larry Whitney (C) Stephen Sartin, Dario Zimmerman, Wilbert Perry, Francis Reynolds, Leslie Tamplin | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (PG), Dan Taylor (SG), John Lennon (SF), Richard Lao (PF), Ronald Riggs (C) Lee Cardona, John Pavon, Russell Hughes, Eli Haynes, Kelvin Porter | |
| 13:10 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 55-47 |
| 13:08 | UTEP | John Lennon pulls down the rebound | 55-47 |
| 12:42 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-47 |
| 12:41 | Marshall | David Laubach snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 12:16 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 12:10 | UTEP | Dan Taylor misses the lay-in | 58-47 |
| 12:08 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs tips it in | 58-49 |
| 11:55 | Marshall | Tony Melgar banks in the layup on a nice dish by Larry Whitney | 60-49 |
| 11:39 | UTEP | John Lennon is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on John Lennon, team foul #4 | 60-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Dario Zimmerman (SG), Wilbert Perry (SF), Alan Hart (PF), Francis Reynolds (C) Herbert Riendeau, David Laubach, Tony Melgar, Larry Morrow, Larry Whitney | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG), John Pavon (SG), Gregory Lawson (SF), Eli Haynes (PF), Kelvin Porter (C) Stephen Baynes, Dan Taylor, John Lennon, Richard Lao, Ronald Riggs | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Stephen Sartin (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dario Zimmerman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Wilbert Perry (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alan Hart (fresh) 1 pts. C - Francis Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Lee Cardona (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Pavon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Gregory Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Eli Haynes (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kelvin Porter (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Marshall | Wilbert Perry banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Sartin | 62-49 |
| 11:12 | UTEP | Kelvin Porter comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 62-49 |
| 11:11 | UTEP | Kelvin Porter grabs the offensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 11:00 | UTEP | Eli Haynes can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 62-49 |
| 10:58 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Wilbert Perry | 62-49 |
| 10:34 | Marshall | Dario Zimmerman can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 62-49 |
| 10:33 | UTEP | Lee Cardona grabs the defensive rebound | 62-49 |
| 10:11 | UTEP | Kelvin Porter connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Lee Cardona | 62-51 |
| 10:05 | Marshall | Wilbert Perry buries a jump hook from the right block | 64-51 |
| 09:53 | UTEP | Eli Haynes misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 09:52 | Marshall | Francis Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 64-51 |
| 09:35 | Marshall | Dario Zimmerman is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-51 |
| 09:33 | Marshall | Alan Hart snags the offensive board | 64-51 |
| 09:19 | Marshall | Dario Zimmerman's pass is intercepted by Gregory Lawson | 64-51 |
| 08:57 | UTEP | Lee Cardona misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-51 |
| 08:56 | Marshall | Alan Hart snags the defensive board | 64-51 |
| 08:41 | Marshall | Alan Hart is hacked by Eli Haynes - foul #1 on Eli Haynes, team foul #5 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau (PG), David Laubach (SG), Tony Melgar (SF), Larry Morrow (PF), Leslie Tamplin (C) Stephen Sartin, Dario Zimmerman, Wilbert Perry, Alan Hart, Francis Reynolds | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (PG), Dan Taylor (SG), Russell Hughes (SF), Richard Lao (PF), John Lennon (C) Lee Cardona, John Pavon, Gregory Lawson, Eli Haynes, Kelvin Porter | |
| 08:29 | Marshall | Larry Morrow clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Lao - foul #1 on Richard Lao, team foul #6 | 64-51 |
| 08:29 | Marshall | Larry Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 08:29 | Marshall | Larry Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 08:11 | UTEP | John Lennon is fouled on the floor by Tony Melgar - foul #1 on Tony Melgar, team foul #4 | 66-51 |
| 07:58 | UTEP | Russell Hughes misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Tony Melgar - foul #2 on Tony Melgar, team foul #5 | 66-51 |
| 07:58 | UTEP | Russell Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 66-51 |
| 07:58 | UTEP | Russell Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 66-52 |
| 07:50 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin travels with the ball | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 07:27 | UTEP | John Lennon is hacked by David Laubach - foul #4 on David Laubach, team foul #6 | 66-52 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Riggs (C) John Lennon | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Herbert Riendeau (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Laubach (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tony Melgar (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Morrow (fresh) 7 pts. C - Leslie Tamplin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Stephen Baynes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dan Taylor (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russell Hughes (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Richard Lao (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Riggs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:58 | UTEP | Richard Lao lays it up and in on a great pass from Dan Taylor | 66-54 |
| 06:54 | Marshall | Stephen Baynes is called for the reach on Herbert Riendeau in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Baynes, team foul #7 | 66-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | Dario Zimmerman (SG), Wilbert Perry (SF), Larry Whitney (C) David Laubach, Tony Melgar, Leslie Tamplin | |
| Subs | UTEP | Tyler Drewry (PG) Stephen Baynes | |
| 06:54 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau makes the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:54 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau misses the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:54 | UTEP | Russell Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 06:35 | UTEP | Dan Taylor steps out of bounds on the sideline | 67-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG) Herbert Riendeau | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG) Dan Taylor | |
| 06:13 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses short on an open driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Ronald Riggs - foul #1 on Ronald Riggs, team foul #8 | 67-54 |
| 06:13 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses the 1st free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:13 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 06:13 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs pulls down the rebound | 67-54 |
| 06:03 | UTEP | Russell Hughes hits a 3 from straight away set up by Tyler Drewry | 67-57 |
| 06:01 | Marshall | Lee Cardona is called for the reach on Stephen Sartin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lee Cardona, team foul #9 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Lennon (C) Ronald Riggs | |
| 06:01 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 06:01 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 2nd free throw | 69-57 |
| 05:41 | UTEP | John Lennon connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Lee Cardona | 69-60 |
| 05:39 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin is fouled in the backcourt by Russell Hughes - foul #2 on Russell Hughes, team foul #10 | 69-60 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Laubach (SG) Dario Zimmerman | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 05:39 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 05:39 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 05:17 | UTEP | John Lennon is fouled on the floor by Larry Whitney - foul #2 on Larry Whitney, team foul #7 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Marshall | Tony Melgar (SF), Alan Hart (PF), Leslie Tamplin (C) Wilbert Perry, Larry Morrow, Larry Whitney | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (PG), Dan Taylor (SG), Gregory Lawson (SF) Lee Cardona, Tyler Drewry, Russell Hughes | |
| 05:17 | UTEP | John Lennon makes the 1st free throw | 71-61 |
| 05:17 | UTEP | John Lennon misses the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 05:17 | Marshall | Alan Hart pulls down the rebound | 71-61 |
| 05:15 | Marshall | Stephen Baynes steals it from David Laubach in the backcourt | 71-61 |
| 04:57 | UTEP | Richard Lao can't connect on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Stephen Sartin - foul #1 on Stephen Sartin, team foul #8 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau (PG) Stephen Sartin | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Riggs (C) John Lennon | |
| 04:57 | UTEP | Richard Lao makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 04:57 | UTEP | Richard Lao misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 04:57 | Marshall | Tony Melgar pulls down the rebound | 71-62 |
| 04:50 | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-62 |
| 04:48 | Marshall | Alan Hart tips it home | 73-62 |
| 04:33 | UTEP | Stephen Baynes is called for traveling | 73-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Dario Zimmerman (SG) David Laubach | |
| Subs | UTEP | Eli Haynes (PF) Richard Lao | |
| 04:19 | Marshall | Ronald Riggs swats the short shot by Tony Melgar | 73-62 |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Ronald Riggs gets the rebound | 73-62 |
| 03:59 | UTEP | Gregory Lawson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Francis Reynolds (SF), Larry Morrow (PF), Larry Whitney (C) Herbert Riendeau, Tony Melgar, Alan Hart, Leslie Tamplin | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG), John Pavon (SG), Russell Hughes (SF), Kelvin Porter (C) Stephen Baynes, Dan Taylor, Gregory Lawson, Ronald Riggs | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Marshall | Kelvin Porter is called for the reach on Larry Whitney - foul #1 on Kelvin Porter, team foul #11 | 73-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Lennon (PF) Eli Haynes | |
| 03:34 | Marshall | Larry Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:34 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 03:34 | UTEP | Kelvin Porter grabs the board | 74-62 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:22 | UTEP | John Lennon can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-62 |
| 03:21 | Marshall | Larry Whitney gets the rebound | 74-62 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Stephen Sartin (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dario Zimmerman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Francis Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Morrow (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Larry Whitney (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Lee Cardona (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Pavon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Russell Hughes (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Lennon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Kelvin Porter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Marshall | Francis Reynolds loses the dribble to Lee Cardona in the backcourt | 74-62 |
| 03:18 | UTEP | Lee Cardona throws it down | 74-64 |
| 03:13 | Marshall | Lee Cardona is called for the reach on Dario Zimmerman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Lee Cardona, team foul #12 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Marshall | Wilbert Perry (SF) Francis Reynolds | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 03:13 | Marshall | Dario Zimmerman makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 03:13 | Marshall | Dario Zimmerman misses the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 03:13 | UTEP | John Pavon gets the rebound | 75-64 |
| 02:57 | UTEP | Lee Cardona clanks a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Stephen Sartin - foul #2 on Stephen Sartin, team foul #9 | 75-64 |
| Subs | Marshall | Herbert Riendeau (PG), David Laubach (SG), Leslie Tamplin (C) Stephen Sartin, Dario Zimmerman, Larry Whitney | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dan Taylor (SG), Gregory Lawson (SF), Richard Lao (PF) John Pavon, Russell Hughes, Kelvin Porter | |
| 02:57 | UTEP | Lee Cardona makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 02:57 | UTEP | Lee Cardona makes the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 02:36 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 75-66 |
| 02:35 | UTEP | John Lennon snags the defensive board | 75-66 |
| 02:22 | UTEP | Dan Taylor misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 75-66 |
| 02:21 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Larry Morrow | 75-66 |
| 02:15 | Marshall | David Laubach throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-66 |
| Subs | Marshall | Tony Melgar (SF), Alan Hart (PF) Wilbert Perry, Larry Morrow | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Baynes (PG), Eli Haynes (PF), Ronald Riggs (C) Lee Cardona, Richard Lao, John Lennon | |
| 02:00 | UTEP | Stephen Baynes misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 75-66 |
| 01:58 | UTEP | Eli Haynes snags the offensive board | 75-66 |
| 01:45 | UTEP | Gregory Lawson is hacked by Alan Hart - foul #1 on Alan Hart, team foul #10 | 75-66 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Wilbert Perry (SF), Larry Morrow (PF) Herbert Riendeau, Tony Melgar, Alan Hart | |
| Subs | UTEP | Russell Hughes (SF), Richard Lao (PF), Kelvin Porter (C) Stephen Baynes, Eli Haynes, Ronald Riggs | |
| 01:45 | UTEP | Gregory Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 01:45 | UTEP | Gregory Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:23 | Marshall | Kelvin Porter swats the short shot by David Laubach | 75-68 |
| 01:22 | UTEP | Russell Hughes grabs the board | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:04 | UTEP | Gregory Lawson connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Dan Taylor | 75-70 |
| 00:52 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 75-70 |
| 00:50 | Marshall | Wilbert Perry grabs the offensive board | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin is open but comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 75-70 |
| 00:24 | Marshall | Larry Morrow grabs the offensive board | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Marshall | Larry Morrow is hacked by Richard Lao - foul #2 on Richard Lao, team foul #13 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Marshall | Dario Zimmerman (SG), Francis Reynolds (C) David Laubach, Leslie Tamplin | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG) Gregory Lawson | |
| 00:21 | Marshall | Larry Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:21 | Marshall | Larry Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Dan Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 77-70 |
| 00:13 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Francis Reynolds | 77-70 |
| 00:12 | Marshall | Francis Reynolds is hacked by Lee Cardona in the backcourt - foul #5 on Lee Cardona, team foul #14 | 77-70 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Laubach (SG) Dario Zimmerman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Lawson (PG) Lee Cardona | |
| 00:12 | Marshall | Francis Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:12 | Marshall | Francis Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:12 | UTEP | Kelvin Porter pulls down the rebound | 77-70 |
| 00:06 | UTEP | Gregory Lawson hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Lao | 77-73 |
| 00:05 | Marshall | Wilbert Perry is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Lawson - foul #1 on Gregory Lawson, team foul #15 | 77-73 |
| Subs | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin (C) Francis Reynolds | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:05 | Marshall | Wilbert Perry misses the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:05 | Marshall | Wilbert Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Dan Taylor hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-76 |