| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jay Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lance Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willard Sanford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Reyes Prather (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lane Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Darrin McWhinney (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dingbang Kung (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gordon Helmuth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dikembe Elijah (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Walker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Willard Sanford inbounds the ball | 29-42 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Marshall | Willard Sanford makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Lance Walker and the foul's on Gordon Helmuth - foul #1 on Gordon Helmuth, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| 19:45 | Marshall | Willard Sanford makes the free throw | 32-42 |
| 19:28 | Southern Mississippi | Willard Sanford steps in front of the Dikembe Elijah pass | 32-42 |
| 19:16 | Marshall | Willard Sanford scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 34-42 |
| 19:01 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Helmuth connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Darrin McWhinney | 34-45 |
| 18:39 | Marshall | Jay Brown misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 34-45 |
| 18:37 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung grabs the defensive rebound | 34-45 |
| 18:25 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-45 |
| 18:23 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker tips it back up and in | 34-47 |
| 18:00 | Marshall | Lance Walker is fouled on the floor by Dingbang Kung - foul #1 on Dingbang Kung, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| 17:47 | Marshall | Lane Phillips misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-47 |
| 17:45 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Dingbang Kung | 34-47 |
| 17:29 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Dingbang Kung | 34-50 |
| 17:12 | Marshall | Jay Brown knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Willard Sanford | 37-50 |
| 16:56 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker clanks a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Jay Brown - foul #2 on Jay Brown, team foul #1 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Marshall | Roger Moore (PG), John Anderson (SG), Dikembe Abdul (PF), Matthew Archer (C) Jay Brown, Lance Walker, Reyes Prather, Lane Phillips | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle (PG), James Belin (SG), Noah Richie (SF) Darrin McWhinney, Dingbang Kung, Gordon Helmuth | |
| 16:56 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker makes the 1st free throw | 37-51 |
| 16:56 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 16:56 | Marshall | Matthew Archer pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| 16:45 | Marshall | Dikembe Abdul misses the 3 from the left wing | 37-51 |
| 16:44 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker pulls down the rebound | 37-51 |
| 16:15 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Archer is called for the reach on James Belin - foul #2 on Matthew Archer, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Clardy (SF) Willard Sanford | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark (PF), Floyd Moore (C) Dikembe Elijah, Kevin Walker | |
| 16:02 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Matthew Archer - foul #3 on Matthew Archer, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Marshall | Dana Chappell (C) Matthew Archer | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:02 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore makes the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 16:02 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 16:02 | Marshall | Dana Chappell snags the defensive board | 37-52 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Roger Moore (fresh) SG - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Clardy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dikembe Abdul (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dana Chappell (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Stephen Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Belin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noah Richie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Clark (fresh) C - Floyd Moore (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:52 | Marshall | Noah Richie picks off the pass by Dikembe Abdul | 37-52 |
| 15:40 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Abdul blocks the short jumper by Noah Richie | 37-52 |
| 15:39 | Marshall | William Clardy pulls down the rebound | 37-52 |
| 15:21 | Marshall | Dana Chappell hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Daniel Clark - foul #1 on Daniel Clark, team foul #3 | 37-52 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jay Brown (PG), Lance Walker (SG), Reyes Prather (PF) Roger Moore, John Anderson, William Clardy | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney (PG), Dingbang Kung (SG), Gordon Helmuth (SF), Dikembe Elijah (PF) Stephen Boyle, James Belin, Noah Richie, Daniel Clark | |
| 15:21 | Marshall | Dana Chappell misses the 1st free throw | 37-52 |
| 15:21 | Marshall | Dana Chappell misses the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 15:21 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Helmuth grabs the defensive rebound | 37-52 |
| 15:04 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Dingbang Kung | 37-54 |
| 14:50 | Marshall | The pull-up jumper by Jay Brown is blocked by Floyd Moore | 37-54 |
| 14:49 | Marshall | Reyes Prather tips it in | 39-54 |
| 14:47 | Southern Mississippi | Jay Brown takes the ball from Darrin McWhinney in the backcourt | 39-54 |
| 14:32 | Marshall | Lance Walker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-54 |
| 14:31 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore grabs the board | 39-54 |
| 14:09 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah lays it in on a great pass from Dingbang Kung | 39-56 |
| 13:54 | Marshall | Jay Brown misses the shot from the right wing | 39-56 |
| 13:52 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore gets the rebound | 39-56 |
| 13:29 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 39-56 |
| 13:27 | Marshall | Jay Brown pulls down the rebound | 39-56 |
| 13:10 | Marshall | Dikembe Abdul clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-56 |
| 13:09 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung grabs the board | 39-56 |
| 12:51 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Dikembe Abdul - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdul, team foul #4 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Marshall | Roger Moore (SG), Willard Sanford (SF), Matthew Archer (PF), Lane Phillips (C) Lance Walker, Dana Chappell, Reyes Prather, Dikembe Abdul | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle (PG), James Belin (SG), Noah Richie (SF), Kevin Walker (C) Darrin McWhinney, Dingbang Kung, Gordon Helmuth, Floyd Moore | |
| 12:51 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah misses the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 12:51 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah makes the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:30 | Marshall | Willard Sanford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Anderson (SG) Jay Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark (PF) Dikembe Elijah | |
| 12:15 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 39-57 |
| 12:14 | Marshall | Matthew Archer grabs the board | 39-57 |
| 11:57 | Marshall | John Anderson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-57 |
| 11:55 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark gets the rebound | 39-57 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Roger Moore (fresh) SG - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Sanford (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Matthew Archer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Lane Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Stephen Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. SG - James Belin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noah Richie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Clark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:50 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 39-57 |
| 11:48 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie snags the offensive board | 39-57 |
| 11:32 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle misses the easy layup | 39-57 |
| 11:31 | Marshall | Lane Phillips pulls down the rebound | 39-57 |
| 11:12 | Marshall | Lane Phillips clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-57 |
| 11:10 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker pulls down the rebound | 39-57 |
| 10:51 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker knocks in the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Stephen Boyle | 39-59 |
| 10:33 | Marshall | Noah Richie is called for the reach on Willard Sanford - foul #3 on Noah Richie, team foul #4 | 39-59 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jay Brown (PG), Lance Walker (SG), Reyes Prather (PF), Dikembe Abdul (C) Roger Moore, John Anderson, Matthew Archer, Lane Phillips | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney (PG), Dingbang Kung (SG), Gordon Helmuth (SF), Dikembe Elijah (PF) Stephen Boyle, James Belin, Noah Richie, Daniel Clark | |
| 10:27 | Marshall | Lance Walker banks in the layup and the foul's on Kevin Walker - foul #2 on Kevin Walker, team foul #5 | 41-59 |
| 10:27 | Marshall | Lance Walker makes the free throw | 42-59 |
| 10:14 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-59 |
| 09:56 | Marshall | Lance Walker can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 42-59 |
| 09:54 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Darrin McWhinney | 42-59 |
| 09:38 | Southern Mississippi | Dingbang Kung is called for traveling | 42-59 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore (C) Kevin Walker | |
| 09:28 | Marshall | Lance Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-59 |
| 09:26 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Helmuth grabs the board | 42-59 |
| 09:19 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah is fouled on the floor by Lance Walker - foul #3 on Lance Walker, team foul #5 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Marshall | Lane Phillips (C) Dikembe Abdul | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 09:10 | Southern Mississippi | Gordon Helmuth drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Darrin McWhinney | 42-62 |
| 08:55 | Marshall | Reyes Prather comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-62 |
| 08:54 | Marshall | Reyes Prather tips it in | 44-62 |
| 08:29 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Dingbang Kung | 44-65 |
| 08:08 | Marshall | Reyes Prather steps out of bounds on the sideline | 44-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Clardy (SF), Dikembe Abdul (C) Willard Sanford, Lane Phillips | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle (PG), James Belin (SG), Noah Richie (SF), Kevin Walker (C) Darrin McWhinney, Dingbang Kung, Gordon Helmuth, Floyd Moore | |
| 07:53 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-65 |
| 07:52 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie tips it home | 44-67 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jay Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lance Walker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Clardy (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Reyes Prather (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Dikembe Abdul (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Stephen Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Belin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noah Richie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dikembe Elijah (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Marshall | William Clardy double dribbles | 44-67 |
| Subs | Marshall | Roger Moore (PG), John Anderson (SG), Matthew Archer (C) Jay Brown, Lance Walker, Reyes Prather | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 07:16 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-67 |
| 07:00 | Marshall | John Anderson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 44-67 |
| 06:58 | Marshall | William Clardy snags the offensive board | 44-67 |
| 06:42 | Marshall | Matthew Archer clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-67 |
| 06:40 | Southern Mississippi | Kevin Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 44-67 |
| 06:24 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Dikembe Abdul - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdul, team foul #6 | 44-69 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jay Brown (PG), Lance Walker (SG), Willard Sanford (SF), Reyes Prather (PF), Lane Phillips (C) Roger Moore, John Anderson, William Clardy, Dikembe Abdul, Matthew Archer | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney (PG), Gordon Helmuth (SF) Stephen Boyle, Noah Richie | |
| 06:24 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah makes the free throw | 44-70 |
| 06:10 | Marshall | Lance Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-70 |
| 06:09 | Marshall | Lane Phillips tips it home | 46-70 |
| 05:50 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-70 |
| 05:49 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Elijah grabs the offensive rebound | 46-70 |
| 05:32 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gordon Helmuth | 46-73 |
| 05:15 | Marshall | Darrin McWhinney steals it from Lance Walker | 46-73 |
| 05:11 | Southern Mississippi | Darrin McWhinney jams it | 46-75 |
| 05:04 | Marshall | Willard Sanford travels with the ball | 46-75 |
| Subs | Marshall | Roger Moore (PG), John Anderson (SG), William Clardy (SF), Dikembe Abdul (PF), Matthew Archer (C) Jay Brown, Lance Walker, Willard Sanford, Reyes Prather, Lane Phillips | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle (PG), Noah Richie (SF), Daniel Clark (PF), Floyd Moore (C) Darrin McWhinney, Gordon Helmuth, Dikembe Elijah, Kevin Walker | |
| 04:55 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Abdul - foul #3 on Dikembe Abdul, team foul #7 | 46-75 |
| 04:55 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark misses the 1st free throw | 46-75 |
| 04:55 | Marshall | Matthew Archer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-75 |
| 04:42 | Marshall | John Anderson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Roger Moore | 49-75 |
| 04:27 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-75 |
| 04:25 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore gets the offensive rebound | 49-75 |
| 04:13 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from James Belin | 49-77 |
| 04:04 | Marshall | William Clardy knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 52-77 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:50 | Southern Mississippi | Dikembe Abdul picks off the pass by Noah Richie | 52-77 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Roger Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Anderson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Clardy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dikembe Abdul (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Matthew Archer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Stephen Boyle (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Belin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Noah Richie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Clark (fresh) 2 reb. C - Floyd Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Marshall | John Anderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-77 |
| 03:36 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Noah Richie | 52-77 |
| 03:30 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie misses the floater from the right wing | 52-77 |
| 03:29 | Marshall | Dikembe Abdul snags the defensive board | 52-77 |
| 03:11 | Marshall | William Clardy misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-77 |
| 03:10 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Daniel Clark | 52-77 |
| 02:55 | Southern Mississippi | Noah Richie jams it on a nice dish by Stephen Boyle | 52-79 |
| 02:41 | Marshall | Floyd Moore steps in front of the John Anderson pass | 52-79 |
| 02:24 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore's floater is tipped away by Matthew Archer | 52-79 |
| 02:22 | Marshall | Dikembe Abdul grabs the defensive rebound | 52-79 |
| 02:07 | Marshall | Matthew Archer misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-79 |
| 02:06 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark gets the rebound | 52-79 |
| 01:42 | Southern Mississippi | Roger Moore steps in front of the Noah Richie pass | 52-79 |
| 01:37 | Marshall | Roger Moore throws it down | 54-79 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:08 | Southern Mississippi | James Belin knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-82 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:04 | Marshall | Stephen Boyle steals it from Roger Moore in the backcourt | 54-82 |
| 00:39 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Clark misses short on a jumper from the right block | 54-82 |
| 00:38 | Marshall | John Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-82 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Marshall | Matthew Archer can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 54-82 |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Floyd Moore snags the defensive board | 54-82 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Boyle buries a driving attempt from the left block | 54-84 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | William Clardy misses long on a fullcourt shot | 54-84 |