| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) PF - Milton Hefner (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Garf Glomski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) PF - Bobby Madison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Christopher Jackson inbounds the ball | 36-41 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | Houston | Christopher Jackson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-41 |
| 19:33 | Marshall | Garf Glomski steals the ball from Ward Winburn | 36-41 |
| 19:09 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-41 |
| 18:52 | Marshall | Fang Wang is called for the reach on Todd Hansen - foul #2 on Fang Wang, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| 18:46 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses the lay-in | 38-41 |
| 18:44 | Marshall | Richard Merchant grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 18:27 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ward Winburn | 38-44 |
| 18:25 | Houston | Fang Wang is called for traveling in the backcourt | 38-44 |
| 18:15 | Marshall | Richard Merchant knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bobby Madison | 38-46 |
| 17:59 | Houston | Fang Wang clanks a jumper from the left side | 38-46 |
| 17:57 | Marshall | Todd Hansen gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 17:33 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses the shot in the lane | 38-46 |
| 17:32 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 17:13 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Todd Hansen | 38-48 |
| 16:58 | Houston | Christopher Jackson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Milton Hefner | 41-48 |
| 16:54 | Marshall | Ward Winburn scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 16:38 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 16:37 | Houston | Garf Glomski can't tip it in | 41-51 |
| 16:36 | Houston | Milton Hefner tips it back up and in | 43-51 |
| 16:19 | Marshall | Ward Winburn comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 16:18 | Houston | Milton Hefner grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 15:57 | Houston | Christopher Jackson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 15:56 | Houston | Garf Glomski tips it in | 45-51 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Milton Hefner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Garf Glomski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Madison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Hansen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Marshall | Ward Winburn misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 15:36 | Marshall | Todd Hansen tips it in | 45-53 |
| 15:09 | Houston | Fang Wang misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 15:08 | Houston | Milton Hefner tips it back up and in | 47-53 |
| 15:02 | Marshall | Todd Hansen is hacked by Christopher Jackson - foul #1 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #2 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), John Raczynski (SG), Frank Kennedy (SF), Robert Preusser (PF), Otto Hall (C) Fang Wang, Carmelo Fuentes, Christopher Jackson, Milton Hefner, Garf Glomski | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG), Stephen Duckworth (SG), Randy Lesher (SF), Joseph Hill (PF), Allan Reese (C) Richard Merchant, Ward Winburn, Jeffrey Bracey, Bobby Madison, Todd Hansen | |
| 14:49 | Marshall | Randy Lesher double dribbles | 47-53 |
| 14:30 | Houston | Frank Kennedy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 14:28 | Marshall | Allan Reese snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 14:13 | Marshall | The pull-up jumper by Daniel Twilley is blocked by Robert Preusser | 47-53 |
| 14:12 | Marshall | Allan Reese grabs the offensive board | 47-53 |
| 13:59 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Joseph Hill | 47-56 |
| 13:50 | Houston | William Yard misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 47-56 |
| 13:49 | Marshall | Allan Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 13:33 | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Stephen Duckworth, team foul #1 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG) Joseph Hill | |
| 13:14 | Houston | Otto Hall clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-56 |
| 13:12 | Marshall | Allan Reese grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 13:10 | Marshall | Richard Merchant throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 47-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (SG) John Raczynski | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Bobby Madison (PF) Daniel Twilley, Stephen Duckworth | |
| 13:05 | Houston | Frank Kennedy drills a jumper near the basket | 49-56 |
| 12:54 | Marshall | Bobby Madison's pass is intercepted by Carmelo Fuentes | 49-56 |
| 12:43 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes loses the dribble to Bobby Madison | 49-56 |
| 12:27 | Marshall | Richard Merchant blows the dunk but he's fouled by Robert Preusser - foul #1 on Robert Preusser, team foul #3 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), John Raczynski (SF), Milton Hefner (PF) William Yard, Frank Kennedy, Otto Hall | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Todd Hansen (C) Randy Lesher, Allan Reese | |
| 12:27 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 12:27 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 12:05 | Houston | Milton Hefner clanks a 3 from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 12:04 | Marshall | Richard Merchant pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| 11:35 | Marshall | Todd Hansen is fouled on the floor by Milton Hefner - foul #2 on Milton Hefner, team foul #4 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Jackson (SF), Garf Glomski (C) John Raczynski, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Milton Hefner (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Garf Glomski (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Madison (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Jeffrey Bracey, team foul #2 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (SG), Allan Reese (PF) Ward Winburn, Bobby Madison | |
| 10:57 | Houston | Garf Glomski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-58 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (SG) Carmelo Fuentes | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 10:32 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley drills a 3 from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 10:24 | Houston | Todd Hansen is called for the reach on Fang Wang - foul #2 on Todd Hansen, team foul #3 | 49-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Preusser (PF) Milton Hefner | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Madison (PF) Allan Reese | |
| 10:11 | Houston | Robert Preusser's pass is intercepted by Todd Hansen | 49-61 |
| 09:56 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses long on a shot from the left wing | 49-61 |
| 09:54 | Houston | Robert Preusser pulls down the rebound | 49-61 |
| 09:45 | Houston | William Yard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-61 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (SG) Fang Wang | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Allan Reese (C) Daniel Twilley, Todd Hansen | |
| 09:34 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Christopher Jackson - foul #2 on Christopher Jackson, team foul #5 | 49-61 |
| 09:34 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 09:34 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey makes the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 09:11 | Houston | Robert Preusser can't finish the layup | 49-63 |
| 09:09 | Marshall | Richard Merchant snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| 08:57 | Marshall | Bobby Madison hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the baseline | 49-63 |
| 08:55 | Houston | Robert Preusser gets the rebound | 49-63 |
| 08:49 | Houston | William Yard misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 49-63 |
| 08:47 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey gets the rebound | 49-63 |
| 08:24 | Marshall | Richard Merchant misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-63 |
| 08:23 | Houston | Robert Preusser grabs the defensive rebound | 49-63 |
| 08:01 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes buries a 3 from straight away set up by Garf Glomski | 52-63 |
| 07:44 | Marshall | Richard Merchant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Frank Kennedy (SF), Milton Hefner (PF) William Yard, Christopher Jackson, Garf Glomski | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG), Randy Lesher (SF), Joseph Hill (PF), Todd Hansen (C) Richard Merchant, Jeffrey Bracey, Bobby Madison, Allan Reese | |
| 07:41 | Houston | Ward Winburn steals it from Fang Wang in the backcourt | 52-63 |
| 07:25 | Marshall | Frank Kennedy picks off the pass by Daniel Twilley | 52-63 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Milton Hefner (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Preusser (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Daniel Twilley (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Lesher (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Joseph Hill (fresh) C - Todd Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Houston | Fang Wang is hacked by Daniel Twilley - foul #1 on Daniel Twilley, team foul #4 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Houston | John Raczynski (SG), Otto Hall (C) Carmelo Fuentes, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 06:52 | Houston | John Raczynski misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-63 |
| 06:51 | Marshall | Randy Lesher gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| 06:45 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 52-63 |
| 06:43 | Houston | The rebound goes to Frank Kennedy | 52-63 |
| 06:27 | Houston | Fang Wang misses the 3 from the left wing | 52-63 |
| 06:25 | Marshall | Todd Hansen snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| 06:14 | Marshall | Ward Winburn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-63 |
| 06:13 | Houston | Frank Kennedy gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| 05:52 | Houston | Fang Wang hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-63 |
| 05:50 | Houston | Frank Kennedy can't tip it in | 52-63 |
| 05:49 | Marshall | Todd Hansen snags the defensive board | 52-63 |
| 05:45 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-63 |
| 05:44 | Houston | Otto Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 05:26 | Houston | Otto Hall drills a driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by Joseph Hill - foul #1 on Joseph Hill, team foul #5 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes (SG), Garf Glomski (C) John Raczynski, Milton Hefner | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG), Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Bobby Madison (PF) Ward Winburn, Randy Lesher, Joseph Hill | |
| 05:26 | Houston | Otto Hall makes the free throw | 55-63 |
| 05:11 | Marshall | Bobby Madison hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Merchant | 55-65 |
| 04:57 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-65 |
| 04:56 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Bracey | 55-65 |
| 04:49 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey scores on a jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Carmelo Fuentes - foul #1 on Carmelo Fuentes, team foul #6 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Houston | Christopher Jackson (SF), Robert Preusser (PF) Frank Kennedy, Otto Hall | |
| Subs | Marshall | Allan Reese (C) Todd Hansen | |
| 04:49 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses the free throw | 55-67 |
| 04:49 | Houston | Robert Preusser snags the defensive board | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:40 | Houston | Robert Preusser hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-67 |
| 04:38 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Bracey | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:33 | Marshall | Richard Merchant misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-67 |
| 04:31 | Marshall | Bobby Madison misses the tip | 55-67 |
| 04:29 | Houston | Garf Glomski grabs the board | 55-67 |
| 04:08 | Houston | Robert Preusser comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-67 |
| 04:07 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey gets the rebound | 55-67 |
| 03:44 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley hits a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Richard Merchant and he's hacked by Carmelo Fuentes - foul #2 on Carmelo Fuentes, team foul #7 | 55-69 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), Milton Hefner (PF) Fang Wang, Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Todd Hansen (C) Richard Merchant, Allan Reese | |
| 03:44 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley makes the free throw | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Houston | Garf Glomski is whistled for a carry | 55-70 |
| Subs | Houston | Robert Preusser (C) Garf Glomski | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG) Daniel Twilley | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:04 | Marshall | Ward Winburn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-70 |
| 03:03 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Hansen | 55-70 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Yard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Milton Hefner (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Preusser (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Madison (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Todd Hansen (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey banks in the layup set up by Richard Merchant | 55-72 |
| 02:38 | Houston | Milton Hefner drills a jump hook from close range on a great pass from William Yard | 57-72 |
| 02:16 | Marshall | Todd Hansen lays it up and in | 57-74 |
| 01:57 | Houston | William Yard is fouled on the floor by Richard Merchant - foul #3 on Richard Merchant, team foul #6 | 57-74 |
| Subs | Houston | John Raczynski (SG), Frank Kennedy (SF), Otto Hall (C) Carmelo Fuentes, Christopher Jackson, Milton Hefner | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG), Stephen Duckworth (SG), Randy Lesher (SF), Joseph Hill (PF), Allan Reese (C) Richard Merchant, Ward Winburn, Jeffrey Bracey, Bobby Madison, Todd Hansen | |
| 01:44 | Houston | Robert Preusser misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 57-74 |
| 01:42 | Houston | Frank Kennedy tips it in | 59-74 |
| 01:18 | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth makes the 3 from straight away set up by Daniel Twilley | 59-77 |
| 01:04 | Houston | Randy Lesher swats the short shot by John Raczynski | 59-77 |
| 01:02 | Houston | John Raczynski tips it back up and in | 61-77 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Marshall | Allan Reese knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-79 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Houston | A charge is called on Robert Preusser - foul #2 on Robert Preusser, team foul #8 | 61-79 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley runs out the clock | 61-79 |