| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffery Pardo (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Hoge (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sherman Dixion (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Gunn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Douglas Suazo (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Louis (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jerry McDougall (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Pullen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bruce Vath (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:31 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Jason Gunn | 35-29 |
| 19:17 | Marshall | Richard Louis hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Douglas Suazo | 35-31 |
| 18:56 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 35-31 |
| 18:54 | Marshall | Mark Pullen snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 18:38 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 18:36 | North Carolina | Patrick Hoge grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 18:19 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn misses the lay-in | 35-31 |
| 18:18 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 17:55 | Marshall | Bruce Vath is denied on a layup by Jason Gunn | 35-31 |
| 17:54 | Marshall | Mark Pullen tips it home | 35-33 |
| 17:31 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Douglas Suazo - foul #3 on Douglas Suazo, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Gary Little (PG) Douglas Suazo | |
| 17:31 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 17:31 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 17:15 | Marshall | Jason Gunn denies the turnaround by Bruce Vath | 37-33 |
| 17:13 | North Carolina | Richard Smith grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 16:51 | North Carolina | Richard Smith clanks a jumper near the basket | 37-33 |
| 16:49 | North Carolina | Patrick Hoge gets the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:28 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 37-33 |
| 16:26 | Marshall | Richard Louis grabs the defensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 16:20 | Marshall | Bruce Vath is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Bruce Vath, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene (PF), David Schwartz (C) Richard Smith, Jason Gunn | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Williams (SG), Steven Schroeder (SF), Timothy Paiz (PF), Andrew Webster (C) Richard Louis, Jerry McDougall, Mark Pullen, Bruce Vath | |
| 15:58 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from David Schwartz and he's fouled by Gary Little - foul #2 on Gary Little, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Douglas Suazo (PG) David Williams | |
| 15:58 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo misses the free throw | 39-33 |
| 15:58 | Marshall | Andrew Webster gets the rebound | 39-33 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffery Pardo (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Hoge (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sherman Dixion (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Nicholas Greene (fresh) 2 reb. C - David Schwartz (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Douglas Suazo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Little (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Steven Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Paiz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Marshall | Nicholas Greene swats the short shot by Steven Schroeder | 39-33 |
| 15:40 | North Carolina | Patrick Hoge grabs the defensive rebound | 39-33 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andy Green (PG) Jeffery Pardo | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Louis (SG) Steven Schroeder | |
| 15:03 | Marshall | Richard Louis is fouled on the floor by Sherman Dixion - foul #1 on Sherman Dixion, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| 14:48 | Marshall | Gary Little scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy Paiz | 39-35 |
| 14:20 | North Carolina | Andy Green loses the dribble to Andrew Webster | 39-35 |
| 14:09 | Marshall | Richard Louis misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 14:07 | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 13:44 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo (PG), Richard Smith (PF), Jason Gunn (C) Andy Green, Nicholas Greene, David Schwartz | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry McDougall (SF), Mark Pullen (PF), Bruce Vath (C) Gary Little, Timothy Paiz, Andrew Webster | |
| 13:30 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall is fouled on the floor by Richard Smith - foul #3 on Richard Smith, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| 13:20 | Marshall | Richard Louis misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-35 |
| 13:19 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 12:59 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion is fouled on the floor by Jerry McDougall - foul #3 on Jerry McDougall, team foul #4 | 39-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Adam Heffernan (PG), David Williams (SG) Douglas Suazo, Richard Louis | |
| 12:41 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo misses the lay-in | 39-35 |
| 12:39 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo misses the tip | 39-35 |
| 12:38 | North Carolina | Richard Smith misses the tip | 39-35 |
| 12:37 | North Carolina | Richard Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 12:22 | North Carolina | Richard Smith buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Jeffery Pardo and the foul's on Mark Pullen - foul #2 on Mark Pullen, team foul #5 | 41-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Gary Little (PG) Adam Heffernan | |
| 12:22 | North Carolina | Richard Smith makes the free throw | 42-35 |
| 11:58 | Marshall | Gary Little can't connect on a shot from the right side | 42-35 |
| 11:57 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffery Pardo (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Hoge (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sherman Dixion (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Gunn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Gary Little (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Williams (fresh) SF - Jerry McDougall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mark Pullen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Vath (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:51 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo clanks a floater from the right block but the foul's on Gary Little - foul #3 on Gary Little, team foul #6 | 42-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Douglas Suazo (PG), Richard Louis (SG) Gary Little, David Williams | |
| 11:51 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo makes the 1st free throw | 43-35 |
| 11:51 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-35 |
| 11:38 | Marshall | Mark Pullen evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-35 |
| 11:36 | Marshall | Douglas Suazo pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-35 |
| 11:31 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall loses the ball out of bounds | 44-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Gary Little (SF) Jerry McDougall | |
| 11:12 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo hits a fadeaway from the right side | 46-35 |
| 10:55 | Marshall | Richard Louis loses the dribble to Sherman Dixion | 46-35 |
| 10:27 | North Carolina | Richard Smith misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-35 |
| 10:25 | Marshall | Bruce Vath grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 10:07 | Marshall | Douglas Suazo is hacked by Jason Gunn - foul #2 on Jason Gunn, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene (PF), David Schwartz (C) Richard Smith, Jason Gunn | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry McDougall (SF), Timothy Paiz (PF), Andrew Webster (C) Gary Little, Mark Pullen, Bruce Vath | |
| 09:51 | Marshall | Douglas Suazo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 46-35 |
| 09:49 | Marshall | Andrew Webster grabs the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 09:36 | Marshall | Douglas Suazo is called for a charge - foul #4 on Douglas Suazo, team foul #7 | 46-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andy Green (PG) Jeffery Pardo | |
| Subs | Marshall | Adam Heffernan (PG), David Williams (SG) Douglas Suazo, Richard Louis | |
| 09:14 | North Carolina | Patrick Hoge misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-35 |
| 09:13 | North Carolina | David Schwartz grabs the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 08:55 | North Carolina | Andy Green is whistled for traveling | 46-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo (PG) Andy Green | |
| Subs | Marshall | Gary Little (PG) Adam Heffernan | |
| 08:42 | Marshall | Gary Little misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 08:40 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to David Schwartz | 46-35 |
| 08:15 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo is hacked by Gary Little - foul #4 on Gary Little, team foul #8 | 46-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Richard Smith (PF) Nicholas Greene | |
| Subs | Marshall | Adam Heffernan (PG), Richard Louis (SG), Steven Schroeder (SF), Mark Pullen (PF), Bruce Vath (C) Gary Little, David Williams, Jerry McDougall, Timothy Paiz, Andrew Webster | |
| 08:15 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo misses the 1st free throw | 46-35 |
| 08:15 | Marshall | Bruce Vath grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 08:11 | Marshall | Richard Louis drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 07:50 | North Carolina | Richard Smith hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 46-38 |
| 07:48 | Marshall | Richard Louis snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Jeffery Pardo (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Hoge (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Sherman Dixion (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Richard Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - David Schwartz (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Adam Heffernan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Louis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Pullen (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Vath (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Marshall | Bruce Vath misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 07:32 | Marshall | Steven Schroeder snags the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 07:16 | Marshall | Adam Heffernan misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-38 |
| 07:14 | North Carolina | Richard Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 06:57 | North Carolina | Richard Smith hits a shot from the left wing set up by Jeffery Pardo | 48-38 |
| 06:50 | Marshall | Bruce Vath can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by David Schwartz - foul #1 on David Schwartz, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jason Gunn (C) David Schwartz | |
| Subs | Marshall | Douglas Suazo (PG), Jerry McDougall (SF) Adam Heffernan, Steven Schroeder | |
| 06:50 | Marshall | Bruce Vath misses the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 06:50 | Marshall | Bruce Vath makes the 2nd free throw | 48-39 |
| 06:23 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Jerry McDougall - foul #4 on Jerry McDougall, team foul #9 | 48-39 |
| 06:23 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo misses the 1st free throw | 48-39 |
| 06:23 | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 06:04 | Marshall | Patrick Hoge picks off the pass by Douglas Suazo | 49-39 |
| 05:42 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion is hacked by Bruce Vath - foul #2 on Bruce Vath, team foul #10 | 49-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andy Green (PG), Nicholas Greene (PF) Jeffery Pardo, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Paiz (PF), Andrew Webster (C) Mark Pullen, Bruce Vath | |
| 05:42 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion makes the 1st free throw | 50-39 |
| 05:42 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 05:20 | Marshall | Timothy Paiz misses the lay-in | 51-39 |
| 05:19 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Webster | 51-39 |
| 05:02 | Marshall | Richard Louis is fouled on the floor by Patrick Hoge - foul #1 on Patrick Hoge, team foul #5 | 51-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Gary Little (SG), Steven Schroeder (SF) Richard Louis, Jerry McDougall | |
| 04:44 | Marshall | Andrew Webster misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 51-39 |
| 04:42 | North Carolina | Nicholas Greene pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 04:22 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn misses short on a runner in the paint | 51-39 |
| 04:21 | Marshall | Steven Schroeder snags the defensive board | 51-39 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 04:08 | Marshall | Douglas Suazo misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-39 |
| 04:07 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion grabs the defensive rebound | 51-39 |
| 03:48 | North Carolina | Sherman Dixion misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-39 |
| 03:47 | North Carolina | Jason Gunn tips it home | 53-39 |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Andy Green (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick Hoge (tired) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Sherman Dixion (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Nicholas Greene (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jason Gunn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Douglas Suazo (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary Little (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SF - Steven Schroeder (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Timothy Paiz (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Webster (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Marshall | Gary Little connects on the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Timothy Paiz and he's hacked by Sherman Dixion - foul #2 on Sherman Dixion, team foul #6 | 53-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Will Fugate (SG), Chris Kohler (SF), David Schwartz (C) Patrick Hoge, Sherman Dixion, Jason Gunn | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Williams (SG) Douglas Suazo | |
| 03:25 | Marshall | Gary Little makes the free throw | 53-42 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:23 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-42 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jeffery Pardo (PG), Patrick Hoge (SG), Sherman Dixion (SF), Richard Smith (PF) Andy Green, Will Fugate, Chris Kohler, Nicholas Greene | |
| Subs | Marshall | Douglas Suazo (PG), Richard Louis (SG), Jerry McDougall (SF), Mark Pullen (PF), Bruce Vath (C) Gary Little, David Williams, Steven Schroeder, Timothy Paiz, Andrew Webster | |
| 02:56 | North Carolina | Richard Smith knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Sherman Dixion | 55-42 |
| 02:32 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 55-42 |
| 02:31 | Marshall | Bruce Vath grabs the offensive board | 55-42 |
| 02:22 | Marshall | Bruce Vath's pass is intercepted by Jeffery Pardo | 55-42 |
| 02:01 | North Carolina | Mark Pullen steps in front of the Jeffery Pardo pass | 55-42 |
| 01:46 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Pullen out of a doubleteam | 55-44 |
| 01:29 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Sherman Dixion is blocked by Mark Pullen | 55-44 |
| 01:28 | Marshall | Bruce Vath grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 01:18 | Marshall | Mark Pullen evades the doubleteam and hits a floater from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Suazo | 55-46 |
| 00:55 | North Carolina | Bruce Vath blocks the short jumper by Sherman Dixion | 55-46 |
| 00:53 | Marshall | Mark Pullen gets the rebound | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Marshall | Douglas Suazo clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-46 |
| 00:44 | North Carolina | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North 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 (-1) | |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | Richard Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Suazo - foul #5 on Douglas Suazo, team foul #11 | 55-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | Andy Green (PG), Will Fugate (SG), Chris Kohler (SF), Nicholas Greene (C) Jeffery Pardo, Patrick Hoge, Sherman Dixion, David Schwartz | |
| Subs | Marshall | Gary Little (PG) Douglas Suazo | |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | Richard Smith makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 00:41 | North Carolina | Richard Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 00:36 | Marshall | Chris Kohler steals it from Richard Louis | 57-46 |
| 00:32 | North Carolina | Chris Kohler hits the finger roll | 59-46 |
| 00:24 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall travels with the ball | 59-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina | David Schwartz (C) Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Williams (SG), Steven Schroeder (SF), Timothy Paiz (PF), Andrew Webster (C) Richard Louis, Jerry McDougall, Mark Pullen, Bruce Vath | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North 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 (-1) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Andy Green runs out the clock | 59-46 |