| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Stephen Sartin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin McGlynn (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tony Melgar (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Larry Whitney (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Leslie Tamplin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Harry Benedetto (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. SG - Rudolph Haywood (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Walter Brent (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jordan Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Delarosa (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Walter Brent inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | Ohio | Harry Benedetto is whistled for a carry | 29-32 |
| 19:35 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-32 |
| 19:33 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses the tip | 29-32 |
| 19:32 | Ohio | Henry Delarosa grabs the defensive rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:22 | Ohio | Jordan Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-32 |
| 19:21 | Ohio | Rudolph Haywood misses the tip | 29-32 |
| 19:20 | Marshall | Tony Melgar pulls down the rebound | 29-32 |
| 19:06 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin is hacked by Henry Delarosa - foul #1 on Henry Delarosa, team foul #1 | 29-32 |
| 18:51 | Marshall | Tony Melgar scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Stephen Sartin | 31-32 |
| 18:46 | Ohio | Harry Benedetto misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 31-32 |
| 18:44 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin snags the defensive board | 31-32 |
| 18:29 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kevin McGlynn | 34-32 |
| 18:09 | Ohio | Rudolph Haywood clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 18:08 | Marshall | Larry Whitney pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:52 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), James Wells (SF), Willie Downing (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Stephen Sartin, Kevin McGlynn, Tony Melgar, Larry Whitney, Leslie Tamplin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Garf Alenichev (PG), Kang Chiu (SG), Victor Johnson (SF), James Wilson (PF), Richard Corriveau (C) Harry Benedetto, Rudolph Haywood, Walter Brent, Jordan Kelley, Henry Delarosa | |
| 17:30 | Ohio | James Wilson clanks a jumper from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 17:29 | Marshall | Daniel Davis pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:22 | Marshall | Willie Downing clanks a floater from close range | 34-32 |
| 17:20 | Ohio | The rebound goes to James Wilson | 34-32 |
| 16:54 | Ohio | Richard Corriveau connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Garf Alenichev | 34-34 |
| 16:44 | Marshall | Daniel Davis makes the runner near the basket | 36-34 |
| 16:27 | Ohio | Garf Alenichev misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Daniel Davis - foul #2 on Daniel Davis, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Brian Szymanski (SF), Paul Courtney (PF) Daniel Davis, James Wells, Willie Downing | |
| Subs | Ohio | Rudolph Haywood (SG), Walter Brent (SF), Jordan Kelley (PF), Ralph Totten (C) Kang Chiu, Victor Johnson, James Wilson, Richard Corriveau | |
| 16:27 | Ohio | Garf Alenichev misses the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:27 | Ohio | Garf Alenichev makes the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:25 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski is fouled in the backcourt by Garf Alenichev - foul #1 on Garf Alenichev, team foul #2 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Whitney (PF) Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Roth (PG) Garf Alenichev | |
| 16:13 | Marshall | Larry Whitney makes the wide open driving attempt from close range set up by Stephen Sartin | 38-35 |
| 16:07 | Ohio | Jordan Kelley misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-35 |
| 16:05 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Paul Courtney | 38-35 |
| 15:51 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Mark Roth - foul #2 on Mark Roth, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG), Tony Melgar (SF), Leslie Tamplin (C) Larry Jacobson, Brian Szymanski, Larry Whitney | |
| Subs | Ohio | Henry Delarosa (C) Jordan Kelley | |
| 15:51 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 15:51 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-35 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Stephen Sartin (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Kevin McGlynn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Melgar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Leslie Tamplin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Mark Roth (fresh) SG - Rudolph Haywood (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Walter Brent (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Totten (fresh) C - Henry Delarosa (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Ohio | Mark Roth's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-35 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Benedetto (PG) Mark Roth | |
| 15:35 | Marshall | Tony Melgar throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-35 |
| 15:29 | Ohio | Harry Benedetto clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 15:28 | Ohio | Henry Delarosa gets the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 15:12 | Ohio | Rudolph Haywood makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Harry Benedetto | 40-38 |
| 15:00 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-38 |
| 14:53 | Ohio | Walter Brent's pass is intercepted by Stephen Sartin | 43-38 |
| 14:50 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin lays it up and in | 45-38 |
| 14:31 | Ohio | Harry Benedetto clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 14:30 | Marshall | Tony Melgar pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:15 | Marshall | The short jumper by Kevin McGlynn is denied by Ralph Totten | 45-38 |
| 14:13 | Ohio | Rudolph Haywood gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 13:59 | Ohio | Walter Brent knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harry Benedetto | 45-40 |
| 13:51 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 13:36 | Ohio | Walter Brent hits a 3 from straight away | 47-43 |
| 13:33 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn travels in the backcourt | 47-43 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), James Wells (SF), Larry Whitney (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Stephen Sartin, Kevin McGlynn, Tony Melgar, Paul Courtney, Leslie Tamplin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Garf Alenichev (PG), Kang Chiu (SG), Victor Johnson (SF), Jordan Kelley (PF), James Wilson (C) Harry Benedetto, Rudolph Haywood, Walter Brent, Ralph Totten, Henry Delarosa | |
| 13:21 | Ohio | Kang Chiu hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Garf Alenichev | 47-46 |
| 13:12 | Marshall | Jordan Kelley is called for the reach on Larry Whitney - foul #2 on Jordan Kelley, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| 13:07 | Marshall | Daniel Davis knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 12:49 | Ohio | Victor Johnson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-46 |
| 12:48 | Marshall | James Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 12:27 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Davis | 51-46 |
| 12:09 | Ohio | Daniel Davis is called for the reach on Kang Chiu - foul #3 on Daniel Davis, team foul #2 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG), Brian Szymanski (SF), Willie Downing (PF), Leslie Tamplin (C) Daniel Davis, James Wells, Larry Whitney, Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Roth (PG), Walter Brent (SF), Richard Corriveau (C) Garf Alenichev, Kang Chiu, James Wilson | |
| 11:53 | Ohio | Mark Roth's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Brian Szymanski | 51-46 |
| 11:51 | Ohio | Walter Brent tips it home | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kevin McGlynn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Szymanski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Downing (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Leslie Tamplin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Mark Roth (fresh) SG - Victor Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Brent (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jordan Kelley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Corriveau (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Marshall | Willie Downing comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 51-48 |
| 11:35 | Ohio | Walter Brent snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 11:13 | Ohio | Victor Johnson drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jordan Kelley | 51-51 |
| 11:01 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Leslie Tamplin, team foul #3 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), James Wells (SF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Larry Jacobson, Kevin McGlynn, Brian Szymanski, Leslie Tamplin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kang Chiu (SG), Henry Delarosa (C) Victor Johnson, Richard Corriveau | |
| 10:43 | Ohio | Walter Brent makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Kang Chiu | 51-53 |
| 10:23 | Marshall | Henry Delarosa is called for the reach on Daniel Davis - foul #2 on Henry Delarosa, team foul #5 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Marshall | Tony Melgar (SF), Larry Whitney (PF) James Wells, Willie Downing | |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Benedetto (PG), Garf Alenichev (SF), James Wilson (PF) Mark Roth, Walter Brent, Jordan Kelley | |
| 10:13 | Marshall | James Wilson swats the short shot by Stephen Sartin | 51-53 |
| 10:11 | Marshall | Larry Whitney tips it but misses | 51-53 |
| 10:09 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin tips it back up and in | 53-53 |
| 09:42 | Ohio | Garf Alenichev misses the 3 from the right wing | 53-53 |
| 09:40 | Ohio | James Wilson tips it but misses | 53-53 |
| 09:38 | Marshall | Tony Melgar gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 09:36 | Marshall | James Wilson is called for the reach on Stephen Sartin in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Wilson, team foul #6 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG), Paul Courtney (C) Daniel Davis, Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Ohio | Rudolph Haywood (SG), Richard Corriveau (PF) Kang Chiu, James Wilson | |
| 09:21 | Marshall | Tony Melgar buries a turnaround from the left block | 55-53 |
| 09:04 | Ohio | Harry Benedetto hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 09:02 | Marshall | Tony Melgar gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:00 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin's pass is intercepted by Richard Corriveau in the backcourt | 55-53 |
| 08:43 | Ohio | Harry Benedetto knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 08:34 | Marshall | Larry Whitney buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Tony Melgar | 57-56 |
| 08:25 | Ohio | Harry Benedetto drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Delarosa | 57-59 |
| 08:22 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-59 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), James Wells (SF), Willie Downing (PF), Leslie Tamplin (C) Stephen Sartin, Kevin McGlynn, Tony Melgar, Larry Whitney, Paul Courtney | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Roth (PG), Victor Johnson (SG), Walter Brent (SF), Jordan Kelley (PF), Ralph Totten (C) Harry Benedetto, Rudolph Haywood, Garf Alenichev, Richard Corriveau, Henry Delarosa | |
| 08:11 | Ohio | Victor Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-59 |
| 08:09 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Leslie Tamplin | 57-59 |
| 08:07 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Johnson - foul #2 on Victor Johnson, team foul #7 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Ohio | James Wilson (PF) Jordan Kelley | |
| 08:07 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin misses the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 08:07 | Ohio | James Wilson snags the defensive board | 57-59 |
| 07:55 | Ohio | James Wilson misses badly on a floater in the lane | 57-59 |
| 07:53 | Ohio | Victor Johnson tips it home | 57-61 |
| 07:50 | Marshall | Willie Downing is hacked by Walter Brent in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Brent, team foul #8 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs (C) Leslie Tamplin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kang Chiu (SG) Victor Johnson | |
| 07:50 | Marshall | Willie Downing makes the 1st free throw | 58-61 |
| 07:50 | Marshall | Willie Downing makes the 2nd free throw | 59-61 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Wells (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Willie Downing (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Mark Roth (fresh) SG - Kang Chiu (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Walter Brent (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ralph Totten (fresh) | |
| 07:31 | Ohio | Ralph Totten's fadeaway is rejected by Willie Downing | 59-61 |
| 07:29 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 07:15 | Marshall | Daniel Davis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-61 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG), Larry Whitney (PF) Daniel Davis, Willie Downing | |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Benedetto (PG), Jordan Kelley (PF) Mark Roth, Ralph Totten | |
| 06:59 | Ohio | Harry Benedetto makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Kang Chiu | 59-63 |
| 06:39 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Wells | 61-63 |
| 06:18 | Ohio | Walter Brent is hacked by James Wells - foul #1 on James Wells, team foul #4 | 61-63 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Brian Szymanski (SF), Paul Courtney (PF), Leslie Tamplin (C) Larry Jacobson, James Wells, Larry Whitney, Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Ohio | Victor Johnson (SG), Henry Delarosa (C) Kang Chiu, James Wilson | |
| 06:13 | Ohio | Jordan Kelley can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 61-63 |
| 06:11 | Ohio | Jordan Kelley grabs the offensive board | 61-63 |
| 05:54 | Ohio | Harry Benedetto hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 05:53 | Marshall | Paul Courtney gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 05:45 | Marshall | Paul Courtney misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-63 |
| 05:44 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski tips it back up and in | 63-63 |
| 05:31 | Ohio | Harry Benedetto comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-63 |
| 05:29 | Marshall | Paul Courtney gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:13 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-63 |
| 04:58 | Ohio | Walter Brent misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-63 |
| 04:57 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Paul Courtney | 66-63 |
| 04:55 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Brent - foul #4 on Walter Brent, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Davis (SG), Willie Downing (PF) Kevin McGlynn, Paul Courtney | |
| Subs | Ohio | Mark Roth (PG), Rudolph Haywood (SG), Garf Alenichev (SF), Richard Corriveau (PF), Ralph Totten (C) Harry Benedetto, Victor Johnson, Walter Brent, Jordan Kelley, Henry Delarosa | |
| 04:55 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski misses the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 04:55 | Ohio | Ralph Totten pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 04:35 | Ohio | The short jumper by Richard Corriveau is denied by Leslie Tamplin | 66-63 |
| 04:34 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin pulls down the rebound | 66-63 |
| 04:30 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin is hacked by Mark Roth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Roth, team foul #10 | 66-63 |
| Subs | Marshall | Tony Melgar (SF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Brian Szymanski, Leslie Tamplin | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 04:30 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 04:30 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 04:06 | Ohio | Rudolph Haywood is hacked by Daniel Davis - foul #4 on Daniel Davis, team foul #5 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG) Stephen Sartin | |
| Subs | Ohio | Kang Chiu (SG) Rudolph Haywood | |
| 04:00 | Ohio | Richard Corriveau misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Willie Downing - foul #1 on Willie Downing, team foul #6 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Walter Brent (SF) Mark Roth | |
| 04:00 | Ohio | Richard Corriveau misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 04:00 | Ohio | Richard Corriveau misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 04:00 | Marshall | Daniel Davis pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 03:45 | Marshall | Tony Melgar blows the layup but he's fouled by Walter Brent - foul #5 on Walter Brent, team foul #11 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Victor Johnson (SF), Jordan Kelley (PF), James Wilson (C) Walter Brent, Richard Corriveau, Ralph Totten | |
| 03:45 | Marshall | Tony Melgar makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 03:45 | Marshall | Tony Melgar makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Tony Melgar (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Downing (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Garf Alenichev (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kang Chiu (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Victor Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jordan Kelley (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - James Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Ohio | James Wilson hits a runner from the right block set up by Garf Alenichev and he's fouled by Shawn Wiggs - foul #2 on Shawn Wiggs, team foul #7 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Whitney (PF) Willie Downing | |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| 03:32 | Ohio | James Wilson misses the free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:32 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs grabs the defensive rebound | 70-65 |
| 03:30 | Marshall | Larry Whitney is hacked by Kang Chiu in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kang Chiu, team foul #12 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Rudolph Haywood (SG) Garf Alenichev | |
| 03:30 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses the 1st free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:30 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| 03:30 | Ohio | James Wilson grabs the board | 70-65 |
| 03:17 | Ohio | Kang Chiu hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 70-65 |
| 03:16 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson grabs the board | 70-65 |
| 03:09 | Marshall | Kang Chiu picks off the pass by Tony Melgar | 70-65 |
| 02:54 | Ohio | Victor Johnson buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 70-68 |
| 02:54 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG) Daniel Davis | |
| Subs | Ohio | Garf Alenichev (PG), Richard Corriveau (PF), Ralph Totten (C) Rudolph Haywood, Jordan Kelley, James Wilson | |
| 02:46 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson is hacked by Kang Chiu - foul #2 on Kang Chiu, team foul #13 | 70-68 |
| 02:46 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:46 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 02:46 | Ohio | Ralph Totten grabs the board | 70-68 |
| 02:46 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| 02:34 | Ohio | Richard Corriveau is fouled on the floor by Tony Melgar - foul #1 on Tony Melgar, team foul #8 | 70-68 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Ohio | Harry Benedetto (PG), James Wilson (C) Kang Chiu, Ralph Totten | |
| 02:34 | Ohio | Richard Corriveau makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:34 | Ohio | Richard Corriveau misses the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:34 | Ohio | James Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 02:22 | Ohio | Richard Corriveau comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 02:20 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs grabs the board | 70-69 |
| 02:20 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Davis (SG), Leslie Tamplin (C) Larry Jacobson, Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Ohio | Henry Delarosa (C) Richard Corriveau | |
| 02:12 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 70-69 |
| 02:10 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin grabs the offensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 01:57 | Marshall | Larry Whitney clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 70-69 |
| 01:55 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Garf Alenichev | 70-69 |
| 01:55 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG) Daniel Davis | |
| Subs | Ohio | Rudolph Haywood (SG), Jordan Kelley (PF) Garf Alenichev, James Wilson | |
| 01:39 | Ohio | Victor Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 70-69 |
| 01:38 | Ohio | Rudolph Haywood tips it but misses | 70-69 |
| 01:36 | Ohio | Jordan Kelley hits the follow up shot | 70-71 |
| 01:26 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-71 |
| 01:25 | Marshall | Larry Whitney grabs the offensive board | 70-71 |
| 01:10 | Marshall | Jordan Kelley blocks the short jumper by Leslie Tamplin | 70-71 |
| 01:08 | Ohio | Victor Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 01:02 | Ohio | Henry Delarosa drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Harry Benedetto | 70-73 |
| 00:54 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Henry Delarosa misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Leslie Tamplin - foul #4 on Leslie Tamplin, team foul #9 | 72-73 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Henry Delarosa misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Henry Delarosa makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:22 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Ohio | Rudolph Haywood misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 75-74 |
| 00:03 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin grabs the defensive rebound | 75-74 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin is hacked by Harry Benedetto in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harry Benedetto, team foul #14 | 75-74 |
| 00:01 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:01 | Marshall | Leslie Tamplin makes the 2nd free throw | 77-74 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Ohio | Victor Johnson comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 77-74 |