| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Yard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Milton Hefner (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Garf Glomski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) PF - Bobby Madison (fresh) 2 pts. C - Todd Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey inbounds the ball | 29-34 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Marshall | Ward Winburn scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Merchant | 29-36 |
| 19:32 | Houston | Christopher Jackson hits a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Carmelo Fuentes | 32-36 |
| 19:28 | Marshall | Richard Merchant is whistled for a carry | 32-36 |
| 19:08 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Ward Winburn - foul #3 on Ward Winburn, team foul #1 | 32-36 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (SG) Ward Winburn | |
| 19:08 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 19:08 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:43 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey's fadeaway is rejected by Garf Glomski | 34-36 |
| 18:42 | Houston | Garf Glomski grabs the defensive rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:26 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 34-36 |
| 18:25 | Marshall | Todd Hansen grabs the board | 34-36 |
| 18:21 | Marshall | Richard Merchant blows the layup but he's fouled by Milton Hefner - foul #2 on Milton Hefner, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 18:21 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 18:21 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:08 | Houston | Bobby Madison swats the short shot by Milton Hefner | 34-38 |
| 18:06 | Marshall | Bobby Madison grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 17:45 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Todd Hansen | 34-41 |
| 17:40 | Houston | Bobby Madison picks off the pass by Milton Hefner | 34-41 |
| 17:32 | Marshall | Bobby Madison connects on the floater from the right block | 34-43 |
| 17:15 | Houston | Christopher Jackson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 17:14 | Marshall | Todd Hansen grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 16:57 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey is whistled for traveling | 34-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Frank Kennedy (SF), Robert Preusser (PF), Otto Hall (C) Christopher Jackson, Milton Hefner, Garf Glomski | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 16:36 | Houston | Frank Kennedy misses badly on a shot near the basket but the foul's on Jeffrey Bracey - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bracey, team foul #2 | 34-43 |
| Subs | Houston | John Raczynski (SG) Carmelo Fuentes | |
| Subs | Marshall | Randy Lesher (SF), Allan Reese (PF), Stephen Duckworth (C) Jeffrey Bracey, Bobby Madison, Todd Hansen | |
| 16:36 | Houston | Frank Kennedy makes the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 16:36 | Houston | Frank Kennedy misses the 2nd free throw | 35-43 |
| 16:36 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Stephen Duckworth | 35-43 |
| 16:19 | Marshall | Richard Merchant misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-43 |
| 16:17 | Houston | The rebound goes to Otto Hall | 35-43 |
| 15:51 | Houston | John Raczynski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-43 |
| 15:50 | Houston | Otto Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Yard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Raczynski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Preusser (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Otto Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Twilley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Lesher (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Allan Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Duckworth (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 15:32 | Houston | Frank Kennedy is hacked by Allan Reese - foul #2 on Allan Reese, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Carmelo Fuentes (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF), Milton Hefner (PF), Garf Glomski (C) William Yard, John Raczynski, Frank Kennedy, Robert Preusser, Otto Hall | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Bobby Madison (PF), Todd Hansen (C) Daniel Twilley, Randy Lesher, Allan Reese, Stephen Duckworth | |
| 15:21 | Houston | Fang Wang connects on the floater from the left wing and he's hacked by Richard Merchant - foul #1 on Richard Merchant, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth (PG) Richard Merchant | |
| 15:21 | Houston | Fang Wang misses the free throw | 37-43 |
| 15:21 | Marshall | Todd Hansen gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:55 | Marshall | Garf Glomski picks off the pass by Bobby Madison | 37-43 |
| 14:38 | Houston | Fang Wang misses short on a shot from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 14:37 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey gets the rebound | 37-43 |
| 14:19 | Marshall | Todd Hansen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 37-43 |
| 14:17 | Marshall | Todd Hansen tips it but misses | 37-43 |
| 14:15 | Marshall | Todd Hansen grabs the offensive board | 37-43 |
| 13:52 | Marshall | Ward Winburn drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Bracey | 37-46 |
| 13:36 | Houston | Christopher Jackson hits a shot from the free throw line | 39-46 |
| 13:22 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Duckworth | 39-49 |
| 13:07 | Houston | The jumper by Carmelo Fuentes is denied by Todd Hansen | 39-49 |
| 13:05 | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 12:41 | Marshall | Bobby Madison misses badly on a floater in the lane but he's fouled by Milton Hefner - foul #3 on Milton Hefner, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (SG), Frank Kennedy (SF), Robert Preusser (PF), Otto Hall (C) Carmelo Fuentes, Christopher Jackson, Milton Hefner, Garf Glomski | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG), Randy Lesher (SF), Allan Reese (C) Stephen Duckworth, Jeffrey Bracey, Todd Hansen | |
| 12:41 | Marshall | Bobby Madison makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 12:41 | Marshall | Bobby Madison makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 12:22 | Houston | Bobby Madison swats the layup by Robert Preusser | 39-51 |
| 12:21 | Houston | Robert Preusser tips it home | 41-51 |
| 12:12 | Marshall | Ward Winburn clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-51 |
| 12:11 | Houston | Frank Kennedy grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 11:43 | Houston | Fang Wang is hacked by Randy Lesher - foul #1 on Randy Lesher, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| Subs | Houston | John Raczynski (SG) Fang Wang | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (SG), Joseph Hill (PF) Ward Winburn, Bobby Madison | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - William Yard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Raczynski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Preusser (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Otto Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Twilley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Randy Lesher (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Hill (fresh) C - Allan Reese (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Houston | William Yard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 41-51 |
| 11:30 | Houston | Otto Hall tips it but misses | 41-51 |
| 11:28 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley gets the rebound | 41-51 |
| 11:11 | Marshall | Randy Lesher comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-51 |
| 11:10 | Houston | Otto Hall snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 10:47 | Houston | Robert Preusser loses the dribble to Allan Reese | 41-51 |
| 10:31 | Marshall | Richard Merchant can't finish the layup | 41-51 |
| 10:30 | Houston | Frank Kennedy snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 10:13 | Houston | Otto Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-51 |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Carmelo Fuentes (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF), Milton Hefner (PF), Garf Glomski (C) William Yard, John Raczynski, Frank Kennedy, Robert Preusser, Otto Hall | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Todd Hansen (C) Daniel Twilley, Randy Lesher, Joseph Hill | |
| 10:05 | Marshall | Richard Merchant comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-51 |
| 10:03 | Houston | Fang Wang pulls down the rebound | 41-51 |
| 09:57 | Houston | The short jumper by Garf Glomski is denied by Jeffrey Bracey | 41-51 |
| 09:55 | Marshall | Todd Hansen snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 09:35 | Marshall | Allan Reese drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Ward Winburn | 41-53 |
| 09:26 | Houston | Milton Hefner misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 09:25 | Marshall | Todd Hansen snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 09:20 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 09:19 | Houston | The rebound goes to Fang Wang | 41-53 |
| 08:50 | Houston | Christopher Jackson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 41-53 |
| 08:49 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Ward Winburn | 41-53 |
| 08:36 | Marshall | Richard Merchant clanks a 3 from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 08:35 | Marshall | Allan Reese misses the tip | 41-53 |
| 08:33 | Marshall | Allan Reese gets the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 08:15 | Marshall | Richard Merchant blows the layup | 41-53 |
| 08:13 | Houston | Garf Glomski gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 07:46 | Houston | Fang Wang can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-53 |
| 07:45 | Houston | Garf Glomski tips it but misses | 41-53 |
| 07:44 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Bracey | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Milton Hefner (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Garf Glomski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Allan Reese (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Todd Hansen (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:40 | Marshall | Ward Winburn comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 07:38 | Marshall | Todd Hansen pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 07:27 | Marshall | Carmelo Fuentes is called for the reach on Richard Merchant - foul #1 on Carmelo Fuentes, team foul #3 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), Frank Kennedy (SF), Robert Preusser (C) Fang Wang, Christopher Jackson, Garf Glomski | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG), Stephen Duckworth (SG), Bobby Madison (PF) Richard Merchant, Ward Winburn, Allan Reese | |
| 07:22 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-53 |
| 07:21 | Marshall | Todd Hansen tips it in | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:57 | Houston | William Yard knocks in the shot from the right side | 43-55 |
| 06:42 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Frank Kennedy - foul #1 on Frank Kennedy, team foul #4 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Houston | John Raczynski (SG), Otto Hall (C) Carmelo Fuentes, Milton Hefner | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Moore (C) Todd Hansen | |
| 06:42 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 06:42 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 06:26 | Houston | Frank Kennedy hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 43-57 |
| 06:25 | Houston | John Raczynski snags the offensive board | 43-57 |
| 06:06 | Houston | Stephen Duckworth steals the ball from Otto Hall | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:46 | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth is whistled for traveling | 43-57 |
| Subs | Houston | Fang Wang (PG), Carmelo Fuentes (SG), Christopher Jackson (SF), Garf Glomski (C) William Yard, John Raczynski, Frank Kennedy, Otto Hall | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG), Ward Winburn (SG), Randy Lesher (SF) Daniel Twilley, Jeffrey Bracey, John Moore | |
| 05:25 | Houston | Carmelo Fuentes buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Fang Wang | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:06 | Marshall | Ward Winburn scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Randy Lesher | 45-60 |
| 05:01 | Houston | Fang Wang knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Garf Glomski | 48-60 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:38 | Marshall | Ward Winburn is called for traveling | 48-60 |
| Subs | Houston | Milton Hefner (PF) Robert Preusser | |
| Subs | Marshall | Todd Hansen (C) Stephen Duckworth | |
| 04:16 | Houston | Fang Wang makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Milton Hefner | 51-60 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:58 | Marshall | Todd Hansen lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Merchant | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Houston | Fang Wang clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-62 |
| 03:42 | Marshall | Bobby Madison grabs the defensive rebound | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Fang Wang (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Carmelo Fuentes (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Milton Hefner (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Garf Glomski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randy Lesher (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bobby Madison (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Todd Hansen (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 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) | |
| 03:13 | Marshall | Randy Lesher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-62 |
| Subs | Houston | William Yard (PG), John Raczynski (SG), Frank Kennedy (SF), Robert Preusser (C) Fang Wang, Carmelo Fuentes, Christopher Jackson, Garf Glomski | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Allan Reese (PF) Randy Lesher, Bobby Madison | |
| 02:58 | Houston | Frank Kennedy misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 02:57 | Marshall | Allan Reese grabs the board | 51-62 |
| 02:51 | Marshall | John Raczynski steals the ball from Ward Winburn | 51-62 |
| 02:48 | Houston | John Raczynski blows the layup | 51-62 |
| 02:47 | Marshall | Todd Hansen grabs the board | 51-62 |
| 02:23 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-65 |
| 02:14 | Houston | William Yard misses the 3 from the right corner | 51-65 |
| 02:13 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey gets the rebound | 51-65 |
| 01:44 | Marshall | Todd Hansen misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Preusser - foul #1 on Robert Preusser, team foul #5 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Houston | Otto Hall (C) Milton Hefner | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG), Stephen Duckworth (SG), Randy Lesher (SF) Richard Merchant, Ward Winburn, Jeffrey Bracey | |
| 01:44 | Marshall | Todd Hansen makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 01:44 | Marshall | Todd Hansen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-67 |
| 01:27 | Houston | Frank Kennedy drills a turnaround from the left block | 53-67 |
| 01:05 | Marshall | Randy Lesher can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-67 |
| 01:04 | Marshall | Todd Hansen tips it in | 53-69 |
| 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 triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Houston | Robert Preusser misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Allan Reese - foul #3 on Allan Reese, team foul #6 | 53-69 |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joseph Hill (PF) Todd Hansen | |
| 00:57 | Houston | Robert Preusser misses the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 00:57 | Houston | Robert Preusser makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 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) | |
| 00:36 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 54-71 |
| 00:32 | Houston | Robert Preusser misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 54-71 |
| 00:31 | Houston | Robert Preusser grabs the offensive board | 54-71 |
| 00:28 | Houston | William Yard misses long on a jumper from close range | 54-71 |
| 00:26 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley gets the rebound | 54-71 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley runs out the clock | 54-71 |