| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Kennard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) PF - Cleveland Lockhart (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas Golden (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Halton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Cates (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Yong Yen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott inbounds the ball | 40-35 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard drills a jump hook in the lane set up by John Benedict | 42-35 |
| 19:33 | Marshall | David Cates misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Kennard - foul #3 on Christopher Kennard, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (SG) Christopher Kennard | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 19:33 | Marshall | David Cates misses the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 19:33 | Marshall | David Cates misses the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 19:33 | Southern Methodist | Cleveland Lockhart grabs the board | 42-35 |
| 19:31 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Halton - foul #1 on Robert Halton, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| 19:19 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 19:18 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin snags the defensive board | 42-35 |
| 19:16 | Marshall | John Benedict takes the ball from David Cates in the backcourt | 42-35 |
| 19:02 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Cates - foul #1 on David Cates, team foul #2 | 42-35 |
| 19:02 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon misses the 1st free throw | 42-35 |
| 19:02 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon makes the 2nd free throw | 43-35 |
| 18:37 | Marshall | Yong Yen connects on the open runner from the left block | 43-37 |
| 18:28 | Southern Methodist | Cleveland Lockhart is whistled for a carry | 43-37 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SF), Geoffrey Lantz (PF), John Heal (C) Justin Scott, Cleveland Lockhart, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | Marshall | Michael Young (C) Scotty Scoggin | |
| 18:25 | Marshall | David Cates's pass is intercepted by Elwood Mellon in the backcourt | 43-37 |
| 18:17 | Southern Methodist | John Heal comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-37 |
| 18:15 | Southern Methodist | John Heal tips it home | 45-37 |
| 17:54 | Marshall | Michael Young is alone and throws it down | 45-39 |
| 17:37 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 45-39 |
| 17:35 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz tips it in | 47-39 |
| 17:14 | Marshall | Justin Jones clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Geoffrey Lantz - foul #1 on Geoffrey Lantz, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (SG), Cleveland Lockhart (PF), Nicholas Golden (C) Elwood Mellon, George Christiano, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Matias (PG), Erwin Butler (SG), Jonathon Keach (C) Robert Halton, David Cates, Yong Yen | |
| 17:14 | Marshall | Justin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 17:14 | Marshall | Justin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 16:46 | Southern Methodist | John Heal misses the lay-in | 47-41 |
| 16:45 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Jonathon Keach | 47-41 |
| 16:41 | Marshall | Nicholas Golden is called for the reach on Erwin Butler - foul #2 on Nicholas Golden, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott (SF) John Heal | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Pitts (SF), Scotty Scoggin (C) Michael Young, Justin Jones | |
| 16:33 | Marshall | Charles Matias misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Nicholas Golden - foul #3 on Nicholas Golden, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky (C) Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 16:33 | Marshall | Charles Matias makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:33 | Marshall | Charles Matias misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 16:33 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 16:20 | Marshall | Erwin Butler is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 16:19 | Southern Methodist | Cleveland Lockhart snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 16:09 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 15:44 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin misses the easy open layup | 49-42 |
| 15:43 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Pitts | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Nathaniel Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fairly fresh) PF - Cleveland Lockhart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Derek Smolensky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Charles Matias (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Erwin Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Pitts (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jonathon Keach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Scotty Scoggin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Marshall | Paul Pitts hits a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Erwin Butler and he's fouled by Justin Scott - foul #3 on Justin Scott, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (PG), Christopher Kennard (SG), Billy Blake (SF), Geoffrey Lantz (PF), Nicholas Golden (C) John Benedict, Nathaniel Campbell, Justin Scott, Cleveland Lockhart, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), David Cates (SG), Yong Yen (SF), Scott Parker (C) Charles Matias, Erwin Butler, Jonathon Keach, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 15:27 | Marshall | Paul Pitts misses the free throw | 49-44 |
| 15:27 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 15:10 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by George Christiano | 52-44 |
| 15:08 | Marshall | Christopher Kennard is called for the reach on Yong Yen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Christopher Kennard, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG) Christopher Kennard | |
| Subs | Marshall | Justin Jones (PF), Michael Young (C) Paul Pitts, Scott Parker | |
| 14:47 | Marshall | David Cates misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 14:46 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Billy Blake | 52-44 |
| 14:40 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon misses the 3 from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 14:39 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden tips it but misses | 52-44 |
| 14:38 | Marshall | David Cates pulls down the rebound | 52-44 |
| 14:36 | Marshall | Robert Halton double dribbles in the backcourt | 52-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Heal (SF) Billy Blake | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 14:27 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano is fouled on the floor by Michael Young - foul #2 on Michael Young, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), Derek Smolensky (C) Geoffrey Lantz, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Matias (SF) Yong Yen | |
| 14:07 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky's pass is intercepted by Michael Young | 52-44 |
| 13:51 | Marshall | John Heal is called for the reach on David Cates - foul #1 on John Heal, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (SG), Billy Blake (PF) Elwood Mellon, George Christiano | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Pitts (SF), Scott Parker (C) Robert Halton, Michael Young | |
| 13:51 | Marshall | David Cates misses the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 13:51 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky snags the defensive board | 52-44 |
| 13:32 | Southern Methodist | Scott Parker blocks the short jumper by Billy Blake | 52-44 |
| 13:31 | Marshall | The rebound goes to David Cates | 52-44 |
| 13:29 | Marshall | Charles Matias is called for traveling in the backcourt | 52-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott (SF), Nicholas Golden (C) John Heal, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | Marshall | Yong Yen (SF), Jonathon Keach (PF) Paul Pitts, Justin Jones | |
| 13:16 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict is hacked by Scott Parker - foul #1 on Scott Parker, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz (PF) Billy Blake | |
| Subs | Marshall | Erwin Butler (PG), Donald Uselton (SG), Scotty Scoggin (C) Charles Matias, David Cates, Scott Parker | |
| 12:52 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict misses short on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Erwin Butler - foul #3 on Erwin Butler, team foul #5 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (SG), Cleveland Lockhart (PF) Nathaniel Campbell, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG) Donald Uselton | |
| 12:52 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 12:52 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 12:37 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin misses badly on a runner near the basket | 54-44 |
| 12:35 | Marshall | Yong Yen hits the follow up shot | 54-46 |
| 12:18 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Elwood Mellon | 57-46 |
| 12:10 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 57-46 |
| 12:09 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin grabs the offensive board | 57-46 |
| 11:58 | Marshall | Yong Yen drills a shot in the lane | 57-48 |
| 11:43 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-48 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (tiring) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Elwood Mellon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Scott (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Cleveland Lockhart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Nicholas Golden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Halton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Erwin Butler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Yong Yen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathon Keach (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Scotty Scoggin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 59-50 |
| 11:08 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Nicholas Golden | 62-50 |
| 10:53 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin hits a driving attempt in the lane | 62-52 |
| 10:45 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (PG), Nathaniel Campbell (SG), John Heal (SF), Geoffrey Lantz (PF), Derek Smolensky (C) John Benedict, Elwood Mellon, Justin Scott, Cleveland Lockhart, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Matias (PG), David Cates (SG), Michael Young (SF), Justin Jones (PF), Scott Parker (C) Robert Halton, Erwin Butler, Yong Yen, Jonathon Keach, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 10:19 | Marshall | Geoffrey Lantz takes the ball from David Cates | 62-52 |
| 09:55 | Southern Methodist | John Heal knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 64-52 |
| 09:48 | Marshall | David Cates knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Charles Matias | 64-55 |
| 09:35 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 09:33 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to John Heal | 64-55 |
| 09:24 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell loses the ball out of bounds | 64-55 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), Elwood Mellon (SG), Billy Blake (SF), Cleveland Lockhart (PF), Nicholas Golden (C) George Christiano, Nathaniel Campbell, John Heal, Geoffrey Lantz, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Pitts (SF) Scott Parker | |
| 09:22 | Marshall | Charles Matias loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-55 |
| 09:08 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 09:07 | Southern Methodist | Cleveland Lockhart tips it in | 66-55 |
| 08:45 | Marshall | Elwood Mellon takes the ball from Michael Young | 66-55 |
| 08:42 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon misses the lay-in | 66-55 |
| 08:41 | Marshall | Paul Pitts grabs the defensive rebound | 66-55 |
| 08:38 | Marshall | John Benedict is called for the reach on David Cates in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Benedict, team foul #8 | 66-55 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), Scotty Scoggin (C) Charles Matias, Michael Young | |
| 08:38 | Marshall | David Cates makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 08:38 | Marshall | David Cates makes the 2nd free throw | 66-57 |
| 08:24 | Southern Methodist | David Cates takes the ball from Cleveland Lockhart | 66-57 |
| 08:08 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin lays it in set up by Robert Halton | 66-59 |
| 07:53 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-59 |
| 07:52 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden gets the offensive rebound | 66-59 |
| 07:33 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Cleveland Lockhart | 69-59 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (tiring) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Elwood Mellon (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Billy Blake (fairly fresh) PF - Cleveland Lockhart (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Nicholas Golden (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Halton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Cates (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Paul Pitts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Justin Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Marshall | Paul Pitts knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Robert Halton | 69-61 |
| 06:58 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Billy Blake | 71-61 |
| 06:53 | Marshall | Robert Halton misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 71-61 |
| 06:52 | Marshall | Paul Pitts grabs the offensive board | 71-61 |
| 06:38 | Marshall | Billy Blake is called for the reach on Paul Pitts - foul #1 on Billy Blake, team foul #9 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (PG), Christopher Kennard (SG), Justin Scott (SF), Geoffrey Lantz (PF), John Heal (C) John Benedict, Elwood Mellon, Billy Blake, Cleveland Lockhart, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Matias (PG), Erwin Butler (SG), Yong Yen (SF), Michael Young (C) Robert Halton, David Cates, Justin Jones, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 06:38 | Marshall | Paul Pitts makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 06:38 | Marshall | Paul Pitts misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 06:38 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz gets the rebound | 71-62 |
| 06:23 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 71-62 |
| 06:22 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Kennard | 71-62 |
| 06:15 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-62 |
| 06:14 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott grabs the offensive rebound | 71-62 |
| 06:04 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard is fouled on the floor by Erwin Butler - foul #4 on Erwin Butler, team foul #6 | 71-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jonathon Keach (C) Paul Pitts | |
| 05:52 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard buries a jumpshot from the right side | 73-62 |
| 05:50 | Marshall | Charles Matias's pass is intercepted by George Christiano in the backcourt | 73-62 |
| 05:49 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott lays it in on a great pass from George Christiano | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:33 | Marshall | Yong Yen is fouled on the floor by Justin Scott - foul #4 on Justin Scott, team foul #10 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (PG) Justin Scott | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), Scott Parker (C) Erwin Butler, Michael Young | |
| 05:33 | Marshall | Yong Yen makes the 1st free throw | 75-63 |
| 05:33 | Marshall | Yong Yen makes the 2nd free throw | 75-64 |
| 05:04 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz makes the shot from close range on a great pass from Nathaniel Campbell | 77-64 |
| 04:55 | Marshall | Yong Yen connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Scott Parker | 77-66 |
| 04:36 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 77-66 |
| 04:34 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach grabs the board | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:11 | Marshall | Scott Parker can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 77-66 |
| 04:09 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano grabs the defensive rebound | 77-66 |
| 03:58 | Southern Methodist | John Heal banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Kennard and he's hacked by Yong Yen - foul #2 on Yong Yen, team foul #7 | 79-66 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), Justin Scott (SF), Derek Smolensky (C) Nathaniel Campbell, George Christiano, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| Subs | Marshall | Erwin Butler (PG), David Cates (SG), Justin Jones (PF), Michael Young (C) Robert Halton, Charles Matias, Jonathon Keach, Scott Parker | |
| 03:58 | Southern Methodist | John Heal misses the free throw | 79-66 |
| 03:58 | Marshall | Justin Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Marshall | Yong Yen is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 79-66 |
| 03:41 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky grabs the defensive rebound | 79-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:19 | Southern Methodist | Justin Jones swats the dunk try by Derek Smolensky | 79-66 |
| 03:18 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard tips it home | 81-66 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (tiring) 18 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Kennard (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - John Heal (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Smolensky (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Erwin Butler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Cates (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SF - Yong Yen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Young (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 02:59 | Marshall | David Cates makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Erwin Butler | 81-69 |
| 02:59 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 81-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (PG), Cleveland Lockhart (PF) John Benedict, John Heal | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), Charles Matias (SF) Erwin Butler, Yong Yen | |
| 02:39 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 81-69 |
| 02:37 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-69 |
| 02:16 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Halton - foul #2 on Robert Halton, team foul #8 | 81-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), Billy Blake (SF) Christopher Kennard, Justin Scott | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 02:16 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky makes the 1st free throw | 82-69 |
| 02:16 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky makes the 2nd free throw | 83-69 |
| 02:09 | Marshall | David Cates is hacked by Elwood Mellon - foul #2 on Elwood Mellon, team foul #11 | 83-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SF) Cleveland Lockhart | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Pitts (PF), Scott Parker (C) Robert Halton, Justin Jones | |
| 02:09 | Marshall | David Cates makes the 1st free throw | 83-70 |
| 02:09 | Marshall | David Cates misses the 2nd free throw | 83-70 |
| 02:09 | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake snags the defensive board | 83-70 |
| 01:43 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from George Christiano | 85-70 |
| 01:29 | Marshall | George Christiano is called for the reach on David Cates - foul #2 on George Christiano, team foul #12 | 85-70 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz (PF), John Heal (C) Billy Blake, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jonathon Keach (PF) Paul Pitts | |
| 01:29 | Marshall | David Cates misses the 1st free throw | 85-70 |
| 01:29 | Marshall | David Cates makes the 2nd free throw | 85-71 |
| 01:07 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Young - foul #3 on Michael Young, team foul #9 | 85-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Erwin Butler (SG) David Cates | |
| 01:07 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano makes the 1st free throw | 86-71 |
| 01:07 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano misses the 2nd free throw | 86-71 |
| 01:07 | Marshall | Scott Parker grabs the board | 86-71 |
| 00:59 | Marshall | Michael Young comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 86-71 |
| 00:58 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell gets the rebound | 86-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon's floater is tipped away by Jonathon Keach | 86-71 |
| 00:28 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz tips it but misses | 86-71 |
| 00:27 | Marshall | Charles Matias snags the defensive board | 86-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Marshall | Scott Parker drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Charles Matias | 86-73 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon runs out the clock | 86-73 |