| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Wilson (fresh) SG - Donald Chou (fresh) SF - Buford Revell (fresh) PF - William Larabee (fresh) C - Joseph Bain (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Otterson (fresh) SG - Darryl Summerlin (fresh) SF - Michael Williams (fresh) PF - Mario Pruden (fresh) C - George Donald (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:52 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain blows the layup but he's fouled by George Donald - foul #1 on George Donald, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:52 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:52 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:37 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | Pepperdine | John Wilson pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Pepperdine | The jump hook by William Larabee is blocked by George Donald | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Marshall | James Otterson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Darryl Summerlin | 2-3 |
| 18:52 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by George Donald - foul #2 on George Donald, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Baker (C) George Donald | |
| 18:52 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:52 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:45 | Marshall | Mario Pruden misses the easy layup | 4-3 |
| 18:43 | Marshall | Michael Williams tips it home | 4-5 |
| 18:29 | Pepperdine | John Wilson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 18:28 | Marshall | Mario Pruden snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| 18:14 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 18:13 | Marshall | Mario Pruden hits the follow up shot | 4-7 |
| 17:52 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-7 |
| 17:50 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain hits the follow up shot | 6-7 |
| 17:47 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Chou - foul #1 on Donald Chou, team foul #1 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG), Robert Eichler (SG), Frederick Stewart (SF), David King (PF), Robert Binder (C) John Wilson, Donald Chou, Buford Revell, William Larabee, Joseph Bain | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Lee (PG), Joshua Kerr (SF), Herbert McPhearson (C) James Otterson, Michael Williams, Mario Pruden | |
| 17:32 | Marshall | Robert Lee misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 6-7 |
| 17:31 | Pepperdine | David King grabs the board | 6-7 |
| 17:13 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from David King | 8-7 |
| 16:56 | Marshall | Fred Baker makes the driving attempt from the left block | 8-9 |
| 16:43 | Pepperdine | David King misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-9 |
| 16:41 | Marshall | Robert Lee pulls down the rebound | 8-9 |
| 16:37 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Buford Revell (SF) Frederick Stewart | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Miles (PG), Michael Williams (SF) Darryl Summerlin, Fred Baker | |
| 16:28 | Pepperdine | Joshua Kerr is called for the reach on David King - foul #1 on Joshua Kerr, team foul #3 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Charles Price (SG), William Larabee (PF), Joseph Bain (C) John Watson, Robert Eichler, David King, Robert Binder | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Otterson (PG), Mario Pruden (PF) Charles Miles, Joshua Kerr | |
| 16:11 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Charles Price | 10-9 |
| 16:09 | Marshall | Herbert McPhearson is hacked by Charles Price in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Price, team foul #2 | 10-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG) Isaiah Batson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Baker (C) Herbert McPhearson | |
| 16:04 | Marshall | William Larabee steals it from Michael Williams | 10-9 |
| 15:44 | Pepperdine | John Wilson misses the shot from just outside the lane | 10-9 |
| 15:42 | Pepperdine | Buford Revell grabs the offensive board | 10-9 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Wilson (fresh) SG - Charles Price (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Buford Revell (fairly fresh) PF - William Larabee (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Bain (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Otterson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Lee (fairly fresh) SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mario Pruden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Fred Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Buford Revell | 12-9 |
| 15:11 | Marshall | Michael Williams is fouled on the floor by Buford Revell - foul #1 on Buford Revell, team foul #3 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG), Donald Chou (SG), Frederick Stewart (SF), David King (PF), Robert Binder (C) John Wilson, Charles Price, Buford Revell, William Larabee, Joseph Bain | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Miles (PG), Darryl Summerlin (SG), Joshua Kerr (SF) James Otterson, Robert Lee, Michael Williams | |
| 14:57 | Marshall | Mario Pruden jams it on a great pass from Charles Miles | 12-11 |
| 14:40 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Frederick Stewart | 15-11 |
| 14:20 | Marshall | Charles Miles can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-11 |
| 14:19 | Pepperdine | David King grabs the defensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 14:13 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder lays it up and in on a great pass from Donald Chou | 17-11 |
| 13:58 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-11 |
| 13:57 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin hits the follow up shot | 17-13 |
| 13:35 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Donald Chou | 20-13 |
| 13:14 | Marshall | Charles Miles clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 20-13 |
| 13:13 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart pulls down the rebound | 20-13 |
| 13:07 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder hits a floater near the basket and the foul's on Fred Baker - foul #1 on Fred Baker, team foul #4 | 22-13 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG), Robert Eichler (SG), Buford Revell (SF), William Larabee (PF) John Watson, Donald Chou, Frederick Stewart, David King | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Otterson (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Michael Williams (SF), Herbert McPhearson (C) Charles Miles, Darryl Summerlin, Joshua Kerr, Fred Baker | |
| 13:07 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder makes the free throw | 23-13 |
| 12:48 | Marshall | Michael Williams lays it in set up by Robert Lee | 23-15 |
| 12:30 | Pepperdine | Buford Revell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-15 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain (C) Robert Binder | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 12:16 | Marshall | Robert Lee comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 23-15 |
| 12:15 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain snags the defensive board | 23-15 |
| 12:10 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Williams - foul #1 on Michael Williams, team foul #5 | 23-15 |
| 12:10 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler makes the 1st free throw | 24-15 |
| 12:10 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler makes the 2nd free throw | 25-15 |
| 12:08 | Marshall | Herbert McPhearson double dribbles in the backcourt | 25-15 |
| 11:57 | Pepperdine | Michael Williams steps in front of the William Larabee pass | 25-15 |
| 11:40 | Marshall | Michael Williams comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-15 |
| 11:39 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler gets the rebound | 25-15 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Wilson (fresh) SG - Robert Eichler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Buford Revell (fairly fresh) PF - William Larabee (tiring) C - Joseph Bain (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Otterson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Lee (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mario Pruden (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Herbert McPhearson (fresh) | |
| 11:22 | Pepperdine | William Larabee comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 25-15 |
| 11:20 | Pepperdine | William Larabee tips it in | 27-15 |
| 11:11 | Marshall | Michael Williams buries a 3 from the left wing | 27-18 |
| 10:53 | Pepperdine | Michael Williams is called for the reach on Robert Eichler - foul #2 on Michael Williams, team foul #6 | 27-18 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG), Donald Chou (SG), David King (PF) John Wilson, Robert Eichler, William Larabee | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Miles (PG), Darryl Summerlin (SG), Joshua Kerr (SF), Fred Baker (C) James Otterson, Robert Lee, Michael Williams, Herbert McPhearson | |
| 10:42 | Pepperdine | Buford Revell connects on the shot from the free throw line | 29-18 |
| 10:40 | Marshall | Charles Miles loses the dribble to John Watson in the backcourt | 29-18 |
| 10:37 | Pepperdine | John Watson hits the finger roll | 31-18 |
| 10:35 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-18 |
| 10:30 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-18 |
| 10:28 | Marshall | Mario Pruden pulls down the rebound | 31-18 |
| 10:07 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Charles Miles | 31-21 |
| 10:01 | Pepperdine | Buford Revell hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David King | 33-21 |
| 09:50 | Marshall | John Watson steals the ball from Joshua Kerr | 33-21 |
| 09:44 | Pepperdine | Donald Chou makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Watson | 36-21 |
| 09:28 | Marshall | Charles Miles is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Darryl Summerlin | 36-23 |
| 09:02 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-23 |
| 09:01 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr gets the rebound | 36-23 |
| 08:33 | Marshall | Charles Miles is whistled for a carry | 36-23 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG), Robert Eichler (SG), Frederick Stewart (SF), William Larabee (PF), Robert Binder (C) John Watson, Donald Chou, Buford Revell, David King, Joseph Bain | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Otterson (PG), Robert Lee (SF), Herbert McPhearson (PF) Charles Miles, Joshua Kerr, Mario Pruden | |
| 08:24 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Eichler | 38-23 |
| 08:13 | Marshall | Herbert McPhearson connects on the jumper in the paint and he's hacked by William Larabee - foul #1 on William Larabee, team foul #4 | 38-25 |
| 08:13 | Marshall | Herbert McPhearson makes the free throw | 38-26 |
| 07:48 | Pepperdine | Fred Baker is called for the reach on Robert Eichler - foul #2 on Fred Baker, team foul #7 | 38-26 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Mario Pruden (PF) Fred Baker | |
| 07:48 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler misses the 1st free throw | 38-26 |
| 07:48 | Marshall | Mario Pruden snags the defensive board | 38-26 |
| 07:31 | Marshall | James Otterson drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Robert Lee | 38-28 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Wilson (fresh) SG - Robert Eichler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frederick Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Larabee (tiring) 2 pts. C - Robert Binder (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Otterson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Darryl Summerlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Lee (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Mario Pruden (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Herbert McPhearson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:08 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Frederick Stewart, team foul #5 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Charles Price (SG), Joseph Bain (C) John Wilson, Robert Eichler, Robert Binder | |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Graham (PG), Joshua Kerr (SF) James Otterson, Robert Lee | |
| 07:06 | Marshall | Scott Graham is fouled in the backcourt by Frederick Stewart - foul #2 on Frederick Stewart, team foul #6 | 38-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Buford Revell (SF) Frederick Stewart | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 06:46 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr misses short on a jumper in the lane | 38-28 |
| 06:44 | Marshall | Herbert McPhearson grabs the offensive rebound | 38-28 |
| 06:37 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-28 |
| 06:36 | Pepperdine | William Larabee gets the rebound | 38-28 |
| 06:15 | Pepperdine | 3 seconds is called on William Larabee | 38-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG), David King (PF), Robert Binder (C) Isaiah Batson, William Larabee, Joseph Bain | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 06:12 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin's pass is intercepted by Buford Revell in the backcourt | 38-28 |
| 05:58 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder can't connect on a shot in the paint | 38-28 |
| 05:57 | Pepperdine | David King tips it home | 40-28 |
| 05:31 | Marshall | Mario Pruden double dribbles | 40-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Donald Chou (SG), Robert Eichler (SF) Charles Price, Buford Revell | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Otterson (PG), Charles Miles (SG), Robert Lee (SF) Scott Graham, Darryl Summerlin, Mario Pruden | |
| 05:17 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler is hacked by Robert Lee - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #8 | 40-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG), Joseph Bain (C) John Wilson, Robert Binder | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 05:17 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 05:17 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler makes the 2nd free throw | 42-28 |
| 04:55 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by James Otterson | 42-31 |
| 04:48 | Pepperdine | David King misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 04:46 | Pepperdine | David King can't tip it in | 42-31 |
| 04:44 | Marshall | Herbert McPhearson snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 04:23 | Marshall | Charles Miles scores on a driving attempt from close range set up by Robert Lee | 42-33 |
| 04:10 | Pepperdine | Herbert McPhearson steals the ball from David King | 42-33 |
| 04:07 | Marshall | Robert Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Eichler - foul #1 on Robert Eichler, team foul #7 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG), Buford Revell (SF), William Larabee (PF), Robert Binder (C) John Watson, Robert Eichler, David King, Joseph Bain | |
| Subs | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin (SG), Mario Pruden (PF) Charles Miles, Joshua Kerr | |
| 04:07 | Marshall | Robert Lee makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 04:07 | Marshall | Robert Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 04:07 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to William Larabee | 42-34 |
| 04:05 | Pepperdine | Darryl Summerlin is called for the reach on John Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darryl Summerlin, team foul #9 | 42-34 |
| 04:05 | Pepperdine | John Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 43-34 |
| 04:05 | Pepperdine | John Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 04:05 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Herbert McPhearson | 43-34 |
| 03:48 | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin is called for traveling | 43-34 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Charles Price (SG), Frederick Stewart (SF) Donald Chou, Buford Revell | |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Graham (PG), Michael Williams (SF), Fred Baker (PF), George Donald (C) James Otterson, Robert Lee, Mario Pruden, Herbert McPhearson | |
| 03:38 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-34 |
| 03:36 | Marshall | Fred Baker grabs the board | 43-34 |
| 03:31 | Marshall | Scott Graham is open and buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Williams | 43-37 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - John Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Charles Price (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frederick Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Larabee (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Binder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Scott Graham (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Darryl Summerlin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Williams (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Fred Baker (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Donald (fresh) | |
| 03:16 | Pepperdine | Fred Baker blocks the short jumper by Charles Price | 43-37 |
| 03:14 | Marshall | Fred Baker grabs the board | 43-37 |
| 02:55 | Marshall | Fred Baker hits a runner from the left block | 43-39 |
| 02:37 | Pepperdine | Robert Binder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson (PG), Donald Chou (SG), David King (PF), Joseph Bain (C) John Wilson, Charles Price, William Larabee, Robert Binder | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Miles (PG), Robert Lee (SG) Scott Graham, Darryl Summerlin | |
| 02:21 | Marshall | Fred Baker misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 02:20 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to Donald Chou | 43-39 |
| 02:00 | Pepperdine | Joseph Bain misses the shot near the basket | 43-39 |
| 01:59 | Pepperdine | Isaiah Batson gets the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 01:45 | Pepperdine | David King misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 01:44 | Pepperdine | Frederick Stewart tips it in | 45-39 |
| 01:15 | Marshall | Robert Lee is fouled on the floor by Frederick Stewart - foul #3 on Frederick Stewart, team foul #8 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Watson (PG), Robert Eichler (SG), Buford Revell (SF), William Larabee (PF), Robert Binder (C) Isaiah Batson, Donald Chou, Frederick Stewart, David King, Joseph Bain | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Otterson (PG) Charles Miles | |
| 01:15 | Marshall | Robert Lee makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 01:15 | Marshall | Robert Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 01:15 | Pepperdine | The rebound goes to William Larabee | 45-40 |
| 01:00 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler blows the layup | 45-40 |
| 00:59 | Marshall | Robert Lee grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 00:57 | Marshall | James Otterson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Otterson, team foul #10 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Wilson (PG) John Watson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Darryl Summerlin (SG) Robert Lee | |
| 00:46 | Pepperdine | Robert Eichler hits a shot from the left block on a great pass from Buford Revell | 47-40 |
| 00:24 | Marshall | Fred Baker comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-40 |
| 00:22 | Marshall | George Donald tips it home | 47-42 |
| 00:05 | Pepperdine | George Donald swats the dunk try by Robert Binder | 47-42 |
| 00:04 | Marshall | Fred Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Fred Baker hits a halfcourt shot | 47-45 |