| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Allan Reese (fresh) C - Todd Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Timpson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Shawn Bartlow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Ronald Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - William Hubbard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon inbounds the ball | 25-38 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:37 | UTEP | James Perkins loses the dribble to Jeffrey Bracey | 25-38 |
| 19:22 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey connects on the open 3 from the right corner set up by Richard Merchant | 28-38 |
| 18:58 | UTEP | James Timpson knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 28-41 |
| 18:40 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses long on a floater in the lane | 28-41 |
| 18:38 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon snags the defensive board | 28-41 |
| 18:18 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Jeffrey Bracey - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bracey, team foul #1 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Marshall | Joseph Hill (PF), Stephen Duckworth (C) Allan Reese, Todd Hansen | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 18:18 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 18:18 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 18:01 | Marshall | Richard Merchant connects on the 3 from the left wing set up by Stephen Duckworth | 31-43 |
| 17:41 | UTEP | James Perkins makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Shawn Bartlow | 31-45 |
| 17:19 | Marshall | Joseph Hill misses long on a runner from the left block | 31-45 |
| 17:18 | UTEP | William Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 31-45 |
| 17:05 | UTEP | James Timpson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 31-45 |
| 17:04 | UTEP | William Hubbard misses the tip | 31-45 |
| 17:02 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to James Perkins | 31-45 |
| 16:45 | UTEP | William Hubbard makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Shawn Bartlow | 31-47 |
| 16:41 | Marshall | Shawn Bartlow picks off the pass by Richard Merchant in the backcourt | 31-47 |
| 16:27 | UTEP | James Perkins hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 31-47 |
| 16:26 | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth pulls down the rebound | 31-47 |
| 16:10 | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Merchant | 34-47 |
| 15:57 | UTEP | Ward Winburn is called for the reach on Ronald Gordon - foul #2 on Ward Winburn, team foul #2 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG), Merlin Drewes (SG), Randy Lesher (SF), Bobby Madison (PF), Todd Hansen (C) Richard Merchant, Ward Winburn, Jeffrey Bracey, Joseph Hill, Stephen Duckworth | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Barry (PG), Brent Walls (SG), Chris Marshall (SF), Sammie Rhodes (C) James Timpson, Shawn Bartlow, Ronald Gordon, William Hubbard | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Daniel Twilley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Merlin Drewes (fresh) SF - Randy Lesher (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bobby Madison (fresh) 3 pf. C - Todd Hansen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Charles Barry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brent Walls (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Chris Marshall (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Perkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Sammie Rhodes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:52 | UTEP | Chris Marshall is called for a charge - foul #4 on Chris Marshall, team foul #1 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Erik Lillibridge (SG) Chris Marshall | |
| 15:34 | Marshall | Bobby Madison makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Twilley | 36-47 |
| 15:12 | UTEP | Erik Lillibridge is whistled for traveling | 36-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Parker (PF) James Perkins | |
| 14:58 | Marshall | Merlin Drewes clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 14:57 | UTEP | Frank Parker snags the defensive board | 36-47 |
| 14:51 | UTEP | Brent Walls misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-47 |
| 14:50 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Bobby Madison | 36-47 |
| 14:26 | Marshall | Merlin Drewes clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 14:24 | Marshall | Todd Hansen gets the offensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 14:09 | Marshall | Erik Lillibridge steals it from Daniel Twilley | 36-47 |
| 13:59 | UTEP | Brent Walls comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 13:57 | UTEP | Charles Barry tips it in | 36-49 |
| 13:37 | Marshall | Randy Lesher comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 36-49 |
| 13:35 | UTEP | Sammie Rhodes gets the rebound | 36-49 |
| 13:22 | UTEP | Bobby Madison denies the turnaround by Brent Walls | 36-49 |
| 13:20 | UTEP | Frank Parker gets the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 13:06 | UTEP | Erik Lillibridge hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Merlin Drewes - foul #1 on Merlin Drewes, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG), Ward Winburn (SG), Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Allan Reese (PF), Stephen Duckworth (C) Daniel Twilley, Merlin Drewes, Randy Lesher, Bobby Madison, Todd Hansen | |
| Subs | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow (SG), Ronald Gordon (SF), James Perkins (PF), William Hubbard (C) Charles Barry, Brent Walls, Frank Parker, Sammie Rhodes | |
| 13:06 | UTEP | Erik Lillibridge misses the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 13:06 | UTEP | Erik Lillibridge makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 13:04 | Marshall | Ward Winburn is fouled in the backcourt by Shawn Bartlow - foul #1 on Shawn Bartlow, team foul #2 | 36-50 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Timpson (PG) Erik Lillibridge | |
| 12:56 | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Merchant | 39-50 |
| 12:27 | UTEP | James Perkins buries a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Ronald Gordon | 39-52 |
| 12:23 | Marshall | Ward Winburn is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ward Winburn, team foul #4 | 39-52 |
| 12:08 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow clanks a runner from the right block but the foul's on Jeffrey Bracey - foul #3 on Jeffrey Bracey, team foul #5 | 39-52 |
| Subs | Marshall | Joseph Hill (PF) Ward Winburn | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 12:08 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow makes the 1st free throw | 39-53 |
| 12:08 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow makes the 2nd free throw | 39-54 |
| 11:47 | Marshall | Allan Reese lays it in set up by Richard Merchant | 41-54 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Stephen Duckworth (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Hill (fresh) C - Allan Reese (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Timpson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Shawn Bartlow (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Gordon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Perkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - William Hubbard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | UTEP | James Perkins clanks a turnaround near the basket | 41-54 |
| 11:29 | Marshall | Allan Reese pulls down the rebound | 41-54 |
| 11:13 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Gordon - foul #1 on Ronald Gordon, team foul #3 | 41-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Bobby Madison (PF), John Moore (C) Stephen Duckworth, Joseph Hill, Allan Reese | |
| Subs | UTEP | Erik Lillibridge (PG) James Timpson | |
| 11:13 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 11:13 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 10:53 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-54 |
| 10:52 | UTEP | James Perkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 10:38 | UTEP | James Perkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | Randy Lesher (SF), Todd Hansen (C) Jeffrey Bracey, John Moore | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Barry (PG), Brent Walls (SF), Frank Parker (PF) Shawn Bartlow, Ronald Gordon, James Perkins | |
| 10:36 | Marshall | Randy Lesher is hacked by Brent Walls in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brent Walls, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG) Richard Merchant | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 10:23 | Marshall | Ward Winburn buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Randy Lesher | 45-54 |
| 10:01 | UTEP | Brent Walls connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Erik Lillibridge | 45-57 |
| 09:56 | Marshall | Charles Barry steals the ball from Ward Winburn in the backcourt | 45-57 |
| 09:44 | UTEP | Frank Parker clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Todd Hansen - foul #1 on Todd Hansen, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG), Allan Reese (PF) Ward Winburn, Bobby Madison | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Timpson (PG), Shawn Bartlow (SG), Sammie Rhodes (C) Charles Barry, Erik Lillibridge, William Hubbard | |
| 09:44 | UTEP | Frank Parker makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 09:44 | UTEP | Frank Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-59 |
| 09:28 | Marshall | Todd Hansen misses short on an open jumper in the paint | 45-59 |
| 09:27 | UTEP | Frank Parker pulls down the rebound | 45-59 |
| 09:11 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Timpson | 45-61 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 08:59 | Marshall | Randy Lesher hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brent Walls - foul #2 on Brent Walls, team foul #5 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth (C) Todd Hansen | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Gordon (SF), James Perkins (PF) Brent Walls, Frank Parker | |
| 08:59 | Marshall | Randy Lesher makes the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 08:59 | Marshall | Randy Lesher makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 08:38 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Allan Reese - foul #1 on Allan Reese, team foul #7 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Marshall | Joseph Hill (PF) Allan Reese | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Barry (PG) James Timpson | |
| 08:38 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow makes the 1st free throw | 47-62 |
| 08:38 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow misses the 2nd free throw | 47-62 |
| 08:38 | Marshall | Randy Lesher grabs the defensive rebound | 47-62 |
| 08:32 | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth is hacked by Sammie Rhodes - foul #1 on Sammie Rhodes, team foul #6 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Bobby Madison (PF) Randy Lesher, Joseph Hill | |
| Subs | UTEP | Erik Lillibridge (SG) Shawn Bartlow | |
| 08:16 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Bracey | 49-62 |
| 08:00 | UTEP | Erik Lillibridge misses the jumper from the right side | 49-62 |
| 07:59 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey pulls down the rebound | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 07:31 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-62 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Daniel Twilley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Madison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Stephen Duckworth (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Charles Barry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Erik Lillibridge (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Gordon (tiring) 4 pts. PF - James Perkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Sammie Rhodes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:14 | UTEP | Ronald Gordon makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-64 |
| 06:52 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 06:50 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Sammie Rhodes | 52-64 |
| 06:39 | UTEP | James Perkins can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 52-64 |
| 06:37 | UTEP | James Perkins tips it but misses | 52-64 |
| 06:36 | Marshall | Richard Merchant grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 06:13 | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 54-64 |
| 05:56 | UTEP | Charles Barry's pass is intercepted by Richard Merchant | 54-64 |
| 05:56 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-64 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Randy Lesher (SF), Allan Reese (PF), Todd Hansen (C) Daniel Twilley, Jeffrey Bracey, Bobby Madison, Stephen Duckworth | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Timpson (PG), Shawn Bartlow (SG), Chris Marshall (SF), William Hubbard (C) Charles Barry, Erik Lillibridge, Ronald Gordon, Sammie Rhodes | |
| 05:53 | Marshall | Ward Winburn loses the dribble to James Timpson in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| 05:49 | UTEP | James Timpson hits the finger roll | 54-66 |
| 05:26 | Marshall | Todd Hansen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 54-66 |
| 05:24 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow grabs the defensive rebound | 54-66 |
| 05:05 | UTEP | Chris Marshall hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 54-66 |
| 05:04 | Marshall | Todd Hansen gets the rebound | 54-66 |
| 05:02 | Marshall | Allan Reese loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-66 |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG) Richard Merchant | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Parker (PF) James Perkins | |
| 04:42 | UTEP | Daniel Twilley steals it from Chris Marshall | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 04:32 | Marshall | Allan Reese clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 54-66 |
| 04:31 | UTEP | William Hubbard pulls down the rebound | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 04:02 | UTEP | Chris Marshall is hacked by Randy Lesher - foul #2 on Randy Lesher, team foul #8 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG), Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Bobby Madison (PF), John Moore (C) Ward Winburn, Randy Lesher, Allan Reese, Todd Hansen | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Perkins (PF) Frank Parker | |
| 04:02 | UTEP | Chris Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 04:02 | UTEP | Chris Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Marshall | Richard Merchant clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-68 |
| 03:39 | Marshall | Richard Merchant grabs the offensive board | 54-68 |
| 03:32 | Marshall | Richard Merchant scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Twilley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Madison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - John Moore (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Timpson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Shawn Bartlow (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Chris Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Perkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - William Hubbard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | UTEP | James Timpson connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-71 |
| 03:01 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-71 |
| 02:59 | UTEP | William Hubbard gets the rebound | 57-71 |
| 02:39 | UTEP | Shawn Bartlow hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 57-71 |
| 02:38 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| 02:31 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the left side | 57-71 |
| 02:29 | Marshall | Bobby Madison hits the follow up shot | 59-71 |
| 02:06 | UTEP | James Timpson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 02:04 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey snags the defensive board | 59-71 |
| 01:44 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-71 |
| 01:23 | UTEP | Chris Marshall throws it down | 62-73 |
| 01:16 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-73 |
| 01:14 | Marshall | Bobby Madison tips it but misses | 62-73 |
| 01:12 | UTEP | William Hubbard snags the defensive board | 62-73 |
| 00:46 | UTEP | James Perkins is whistled for a carry | 62-73 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Duckworth (SG), Randy Lesher (SF), Joseph Hill (PF), Allan Reese (C) Richard Merchant, Jeffrey Bracey, Bobby Madison, John Moore | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Barry (PG), Brent Walls (SG), Ronald Gordon (SF), Frank Parker (PF), Sammie Rhodes (C) James Timpson, Shawn Bartlow, Chris Marshall, James Perkins, William Hubbard | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Marshall | Allan Reese misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 62-73 |
| 00:39 | UTEP | Brent Walls grabs the board | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | UTEP | Frank Parker drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Charles Barry | 62-75 |
| 00:08 | Marshall | Allan Reese knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Stephen Duckworth | 64-75 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Charles Barry runs out the clock | 64-75 |