| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Andre Rossi (fresh) SG - Aleksandar Glowinski (fresh) SF - Jerry McDougall (fresh) PF - Andrew Webster (fresh) C - Ruben Buteau (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James King (fresh) SG - Marvin Philson (fresh) SF - William Hughes (fresh) PF - Donald Johnson (fresh) C - Homer Penner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Ruben Buteau wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:55 | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Philson - foul #1 on Marvin Philson, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Marshall | Andrew Webster can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Western Michigan | William Hughes makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Marshall | Ruben Buteau misses the jumper from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski grabs the offensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | Western Michigan | William Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:18 | Western Michigan | Jerry McDougall steps in front of the Donald Johnson pass | 0-2 |
| 17:51 | Marshall | Ruben Buteau can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James King - foul #1 on James King, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 17:51 | Marshall | Ruben Buteau misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:51 | Marshall | Ruben Buteau makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:24 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from James King | 1-5 |
| 17:08 | Marshall | Andre Rossi is hacked by Donald Johnson - foul #1 on Donald Johnson, team foul #3 | 1-5 |
| Subs | Marshall | Darryl Leist (SF), Fred Devaughn (C) Jerry McDougall, Ruben Buteau | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 16:59 | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 1-5 |
| 16:58 | Marshall | Andrew Webster hits the follow up shot | 3-5 |
| 16:41 | Western Michigan | James King makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Donald Johnson | 3-7 |
| 16:23 | Marshall | Darryl Leist is called for 5 seconds | 3-7 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jared Lewis (PG), Jurica Dzierzanowski (SG), Mark Wilson (PF) Andre Rossi, Aleksandar Glowinski, Andrew Webster | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Ball (PG), David Gregor (SG), Mario Feldman (SF), Andrew Anderson (PF), Wesley Donahue (C) James King, Marvin Philson, William Hughes, Donald Johnson, Homer Penner | |
| 16:15 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 3-7 |
| 16:14 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Darryl Leist | 3-7 |
| 15:54 | Marshall | Darryl Leist throws a bad pass out of bounds | 3-7 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry McDougall (SF), Ruben Buteau (C) Jared Lewis, Fred Devaughn | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jurica Dzierzanowski (fresh) SG - Mark Wilson (fresh) SF - Jerry McDougall (fresh) PF - Darryl Leist (fresh) C - Ruben Buteau (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Ball (fresh) SG - David Gregor (fresh) SF - Mario Feldman (fresh) PF - Andrew Anderson (fresh) C - Wesley Donahue (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Western Michigan | James Ball connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by David Gregor and the foul's on Jurica Dzierzanowski - foul #1 on Jurica Dzierzanowski, team foul #1 | 3-9 |
| 15:37 | Western Michigan | James Ball makes the free throw | 3-10 |
| 15:35 | Marshall | Mario Feldman steps in front of the Ruben Buteau pass in the backcourt | 3-10 |
| 15:17 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson knocks in the floater near the basket set up by James Ball | 3-12 |
| 14:57 | Marshall | Ruben Buteau throws it down on a nice dish by Mark Wilson | 5-12 |
| 14:49 | Western Michigan | Mario Feldman drills a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Gregor | 5-14 |
| 14:30 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-14 |
| 14:28 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-14 |
| 14:15 | Western Michigan | David Gregor knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Wesley Donahue | 5-17 |
| 13:57 | Marshall | Darryl Leist hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 5-17 |
| 13:55 | Western Michigan | Mario Feldman grabs the board | 5-17 |
| 13:39 | Western Michigan | Mario Feldman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-17 |
| Subs | Marshall | Andre Rossi (PG), Aleksandar Glowinski (SG), Joseph Cochrane (SF), Andrew Webster (PF), Fred Devaughn (C) Jurica Dzierzanowski, Mark Wilson, Jerry McDougall, Darryl Leist, Ruben Buteau | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James King (PG), Marvin Philson (SG), William Hughes (SF), Donald Johnson (PF), Homer Penner (C) James Ball, David Gregor, Mario Feldman, Andrew Anderson, Wesley Donahue | |
| 13:24 | Marshall | Andre Rossi misses badly on a shot from the left side | 5-17 |
| 13:22 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson grabs the board | 5-17 |
| 13:16 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Andrew Webster - foul #1 on Andrew Webster, team foul #2 | 5-17 |
| 13:16 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 5-17 |
| 13:16 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 5-17 |
| 13:16 | Marshall | Andrew Webster snags the defensive board | 5-17 |
| 13:10 | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Homer Penner - foul #1 on Homer Penner, team foul #4 | 5-17 |
| 13:10 | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski misses the 1st free throw | 5-17 |
| 13:10 | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 6-17 |
| 12:55 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Marvin Philson | 6-19 |
| 12:41 | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Andre Rossi | 9-19 |
| 12:24 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner scores on a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by James King and he's fouled by Fred Devaughn - foul #1 on Fred Devaughn, team foul #3 | 9-21 |
| 12:24 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner makes the free throw | 9-22 |
| 12:10 | Marshall | Andrew Webster knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Aleksandar Glowinski | 11-22 |
| 11:43 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner is called for a backcourt violation | 11-22 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jared Lewis (PG), Jurica Dzierzanowski (SG), Mark Wilson (SF), Darryl Leist (C) Andre Rossi, Aleksandar Glowinski, Joseph Cochrane, Fred Devaughn | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Ball (PG), David Gregor (SG), Carlos Plaster (SF), Mario Feldman (C) James King, Marvin Philson, William Hughes, Homer Penner | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jared Lewis (fresh) SG - Jurica Dzierzanowski (fresh) SF - Mark Wilson (fresh) PF - Andrew Webster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Darryl Leist (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Ball (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Gregor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Plaster (fresh) PF - Donald Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Mario Feldman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:14 | Marshall | Mark Wilson banks in the layup | 13-22 |
| 10:59 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster is hacked by Mark Wilson - foul #1 on Mark Wilson, team foul #4 | 13-22 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry McDougall (SF), Ruben Buteau (C) Jared Lewis, Andrew Webster | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson (PF), Wesley Donahue (C) Carlos Plaster, Donald Johnson | |
| 10:44 | Western Michigan | David Gregor buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Mario Feldman | 13-25 |
| 10:27 | Marshall | Andrew Anderson steals it from Darryl Leist | 13-25 |
| 10:12 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson blows the layup but he's fouled by Ruben Buteau - foul #1 on Ruben Buteau, team foul #5 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Marshall | Andre Rossi (PG), Aleksandar Glowinski (SG), Andrew Webster (PF) Jurica Dzierzanowski, Mark Wilson, Darryl Leist | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kenneth Pierre (PG), Carlos Plaster (SG), William Hughes (SF) James Ball, David Gregor, Mario Feldman | |
| 10:12 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 13-25 |
| 10:12 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-26 |
| 09:55 | Marshall | Andrew Anderson swats the layup by Ruben Buteau | 13-26 |
| 09:53 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Aleksandar Glowinski | 13-26 |
| 09:33 | Marshall | Andrew Webster blows the dunk but he's fouled by Wesley Donahue - foul #1 on Wesley Donahue, team foul #5 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Marshall | Joseph Cochrane (SF) Jerry McDougall | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson (SG), Donald Johnson (PF), Homer Penner (C) William Hughes, Andrew Anderson, Wesley Donahue | |
| 09:33 | Marshall | Andrew Webster makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 09:33 | Marshall | Andrew Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 09:20 | Western Michigan | Kenneth Pierre hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-26 |
| 09:19 | Marshall | Joseph Cochrane pulls down the rebound | 15-26 |
| 09:17 | Marshall | Ruben Buteau is hacked by Homer Penner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Homer Penner, team foul #6 | 15-26 |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Devaughn (C) Ruben Buteau | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James King (PG), Mario Feldman (C) Kenneth Pierre, Homer Penner | |
| 08:55 | Marshall | Andrew Webster knocks in the jump hook from the left block set up by Andre Rossi | 17-26 |
| 08:38 | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 17-26 |
| 08:37 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 08:25 | Western Michigan | James King scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Marvin Philson | 17-29 |
| 08:12 | Marshall | James King steals the ball from Aleksandar Glowinski | 17-29 |
| 08:08 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster clanks a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Joseph Cochrane - foul #1 on Joseph Cochrane, team foul #6 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jared Lewis (PG), Jurica Dzierzanowski (SG), Jerry McDougall (SF), Mark Wilson (PF), Darryl Leist (C) Andre Rossi, Aleksandar Glowinski, Joseph Cochrane, Andrew Webster, Fred Devaughn | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Ball (PG), William Hughes (SF) James King, Marvin Philson | |
| 08:08 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster makes the 1st free throw | 17-30 |
| 08:08 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster misses the 2nd free throw | 17-30 |
| 08:08 | Marshall | Mark Wilson gets the rebound | 17-30 |
| 07:51 | Marshall | Jared Lewis can't finish the layup but the foul's on James Ball - foul #1 on James Ball, team foul #7 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Gregor (SG) Carlos Plaster | |
| 07:51 | Marshall | Jared Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 18-30 |
| 07:51 | Marshall | Jared Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 07:51 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson pulls down the rebound | 18-30 |
| 07:33 | Western Michigan | James Ball is called for traveling | 18-30 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue (C) Mario Feldman | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jared Lewis (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Jurica Dzierzanowski (fresh) SF - Jerry McDougall (fresh) PF - Mark Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Darryl Leist (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Ball (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Gregor (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Wesley Donahue (fresh) | |
| 07:13 | Marshall | Mark Wilson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-30 |
| 06:44 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Donald Johnson, team foul #8 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski (SG), Ruben Buteau (C) Jurica Dzierzanowski, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson (PF), Mario Feldman (C) Donald Johnson, Wesley Donahue | |
| 06:26 | Marshall | Ruben Buteau misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by James Ball - foul #2 on James Ball, team foul #9 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Marshall | Joseph Cochrane (PF) Jerry McDougall | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James King (PG), Marvin Philson (SG) James Ball, David Gregor | |
| 06:26 | Marshall | Ruben Buteau makes the 1st free throw | 22-30 |
| 06:26 | Marshall | Ruben Buteau makes the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 06:06 | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by James King | 23-33 |
| 06:01 | Marshall | Jared Lewis's pass is intercepted by James King in the backcourt | 23-33 |
| 06:00 | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson throws it down on a nice dish by James King | 23-35 |
| 05:58 | Marshall | Jared Lewis's pass is intercepted by William Hughes in the backcourt | 23-35 |
| 05:40 | Western Michigan | William Hughes misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 23-35 |
| 05:39 | Western Michigan | James King hits the follow up shot | 23-37 |
| 05:37 | Marshall | Jared Lewis is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jared Lewis, team foul #7 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | Andre Rossi (PG), Jurica Dzierzanowski (SG), Mark Wilson (SF), Andrew Webster (PF) Jared Lewis, Aleksandar Glowinski, Darryl Leist, Joseph Cochrane | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Gregor (PG), Carlos Plaster (SF), Wesley Donahue (C) James King, William Hughes, Andrew Anderson | |
| 05:16 | Western Michigan | David Gregor misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 23-37 |
| 05:14 | Western Michigan | David Gregor snags the offensive board | 23-37 |
| 04:54 | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Devaughn (C) Ruben Buteau | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kenneth Pierre (PG) Marvin Philson | |
| 04:35 | Marshall | Andrew Webster misses long on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Mario Feldman - foul #1 on Mario Feldman, team foul #10 | 23-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski (SG), Jerry McDougall (SF) Jurica Dzierzanowski, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson (PF) Mario Feldman | |
| 04:35 | Marshall | Andrew Webster makes the 1st free throw | 24-37 |
| 04:35 | Marshall | Andrew Webster makes the 2nd free throw | 25-37 |
| 04:11 | Western Michigan | David Gregor can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-37 |
| 04:09 | Marshall | Fred Devaughn grabs the board | 25-37 |
| 04:05 | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left side set up by Jerry McDougall | 27-37 |
| 03:51 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson misses the fadeaway in the paint | 27-37 |
| 03:49 | Marshall | Andrew Webster grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 03:28 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall banks in the layup on a great pass from Aleksandar Glowinski | 29-37 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Andre Rossi (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Aleksandar Glowinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry McDougall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Webster (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Devaughn (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Kenneth Pierre (fairly fresh) SG - David Gregor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Plaster (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Andrew Anderson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Wesley Donahue (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:12 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 29-37 |
| 03:10 | Marshall | Andrew Webster snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 03:08 | Marshall | Kenneth Pierre is called for the reach on Andre Rossi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Pierre, team foul #11 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jurica Dzierzanowski (SG), Mark Wilson (SF), Joseph Cochrane (PF), Darryl Leist (C) Aleksandar Glowinski, Jerry McDougall, Andrew Webster, Fred Devaughn | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James King (PG), James Ball (SG), William Hughes (SF), Donald Johnson (PF), Homer Penner (C) Kenneth Pierre, David Gregor, Carlos Plaster, Andrew Anderson, Wesley Donahue | |
| 03:08 | Marshall | Andre Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 03:08 | Marshall | Andre Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 03:08 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson pulls down the rebound | 30-37 |
| 02:55 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by William Hughes | 30-40 |
| 02:36 | Marshall | Andre Rossi is hacked by James King - foul #2 on James King, team foul #12 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ruben Buteau (C) Joseph Cochrane | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson (SG) James Ball | |
| 02:36 | Marshall | Andre Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 02:36 | Marshall | Andre Rossi makes the 2nd free throw | 32-40 |
| 02:21 | Western Michigan | Donald Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-40 |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Homer Penner | 32-40 |
| 02:07 | Western Michigan | William Hughes drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Marvin Philson | 32-43 |
| 02:04 | Marshall | Mark Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Johnson - foul #3 on Donald Johnson, team foul #13 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jared Lewis (PG) Andre Rossi | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Mario Feldman (PF) Donald Johnson | |
| 02:04 | Marshall | Mark Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 02:04 | Marshall | Mark Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 02:04 | Western Michigan | William Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 33-43 |
| 01:47 | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson loses the dribble to Mark Wilson | 33-43 |
| 01:44 | Marshall | Jared Lewis is called for traveling in the backcourt | 33-43 |
| Subs | Marshall | Aleksandar Glowinski (SG), Joseph Cochrane (PF) Jurica Dzierzanowski, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Ball (PG) James King | |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-43 |
| 01:14 | Marshall | Homer Penner is called for the reach on Joseph Cochrane - foul #3 on Homer Penner, team foul #14 | 33-43 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry McDougall (SF) Darryl Leist | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Kenneth Pierre (PG), Andrew Anderson (PF) Marvin Philson, Homer Penner | |
| 01:14 | Marshall | Joseph Cochrane misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 01:14 | Marshall | Joseph Cochrane makes the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 01:01 | Western Michigan | William Hughes is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Hughes, team foul #15 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Devaughn (C) Ruben Buteau | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 00:49 | Marshall | James Ball takes the ball from Fred Devaughn | 34-43 |
| 00:36 | Western Michigan | James Ball makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-46 |
| 00:33 | Marshall | James Ball takes the ball from Jared Lewis in the backcourt | 34-46 |
| 00:18 | Western Michigan | Mario Feldman lays it in on a nice dish by William Hughes | 34-48 |
| 00:05 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall can't finish the layup but he's hacked by William Hughes - foul #2 on William Hughes, team foul #16 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jurica Dzierzanowski (PG), Mark Wilson (SG), Andrew Webster (PF), Darryl Leist (C) Jared Lewis, Aleksandar Glowinski, Joseph Cochrane, Fred Devaughn | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James King (PG), David Gregor (SG), Carlos Plaster (SF), Wesley Donahue (C) Kenneth Pierre, James Ball, William Hughes, Andrew Anderson | |
| 00:05 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 00:05 | Marshall | Jerry McDougall makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 00:01 | Western Michigan | Jurica Dzierzanowski is called for the reach on David Gregor - foul #2 on Jurica Dzierzanowski, team foul #8 | 36-48 |
| 00:01 | Western Michigan | David Gregor makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 00:01 | Western Michigan | David Gregor makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Jurica Dzierzanowski misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 36-50 |