| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ralph Pascua (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Cavitt (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Timothy Weston (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Reny (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Curry (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Halton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Cates (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Pitts (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Young (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Paul Pitts inbounds the ball | 27-28 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Marshall | Robert Halton misses the fadeaway from the right side | 27-28 |
| 19:41 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin grabs the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 19:31 | Marshall | Robert Halton is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from David Cates | 27-31 |
| 19:17 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Ralph Pascua | 29-31 |
| 19:15 | Marshall | Ralph Pascua steals the ball from David Cates in the backcourt | 29-31 |
| 19:05 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Weston clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-31 |
| 19:03 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin grabs the board | 29-31 |
| 18:53 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Donald Curry - foul #1 on Donald Curry, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 18:53 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin misses the 1st free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:53 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin misses the 2nd free throw | 29-31 |
| 18:53 | Marshall | Paul Pitts gets the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 18:38 | Marshall | Robert Halton scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Young | 29-33 |
| 18:17 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Ralph Pascua and he's hacked by Scotty Scoggin - foul #1 on Scotty Scoggin, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson (PG), Dennis Kahn (SF), Ray Rosenberg (PF) Ralph Pascua, Timothy Weston, Jerry Reny | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jonathon Keach (PF), Scott Parker (C) Michael Young, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 18:17 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry makes the free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:15 | Marshall | Robert Halton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Wilson (C) Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 18:02 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Wilson knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dennis Kahn | 34-33 |
| 17:50 | Marshall | A charge is called on Paul Pitts - foul #3 on Paul Pitts, team foul #2 | 34-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh (SG) Larry Cavitt | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Matias (SF) Paul Pitts | |
| 17:33 | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-33 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Uselton (SF) Robert Halton | |
| 17:16 | Marshall | Donald Uselton can't finish the layup | 34-33 |
| 17:14 | Marshall | Charles Matias pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-33 |
| 17:01 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Charles Matias | 34-35 |
| 16:40 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson loses the dribble to David Cates | 34-35 |
| 16:38 | Marshall | Dennis Kahn steps in front of the David Cates pass in the backcourt | 34-35 |
| 16:36 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn throws it down | 36-35 |
| 16:26 | Marshall | Charles Matias throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-35 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), Larry Cavitt (SG), Timothy Weston (SF), Jerry Reny (PF), Donald Curry (C) David Jackson, James Harbaugh, Dennis Kahn, Ray Rosenberg, Richard Wilson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), Michael Young (PF), Scotty Scoggin (C) David Cates, Jonathon Keach, Scott Parker | |
| 15:57 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Ralph Pascua and he's fouled by Scotty Scoggin - foul #2 on Scotty Scoggin, team foul #3 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Pitts (SF) Donald Uselton | |
| 15:57 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny makes the free throw | 39-35 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ralph Pascua (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Larry Cavitt (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Timothy Weston (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Reny (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Curry (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Halton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Matias (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Pitts (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Young (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Marshall | Robert Halton is hacked by Larry Cavitt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Cavitt, team foul #2 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Nathaniel Mitchell (PF) Jerry Reny | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 15:36 | Marshall | Charles Matias is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Mitchell - foul #4 on Nathaniel Mitchell, team foul #3 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sean Porter (PF), Jerry Reny (C) Nathaniel Mitchell, Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Warren (SG) Charles Matias | |
| 15:19 | Marshall | John Warren drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-38 |
| 15:12 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 39-38 |
| 15:11 | Marshall | Paul Pitts pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 15:08 | Marshall | Paul Pitts is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Pitts, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson (PG) Ralph Pascua | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Cates (SG), Donald Uselton (SF) John Warren, Paul Pitts | |
| 14:56 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Porter comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 39-38 |
| 14:54 | Marshall | David Cates grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 14:31 | Marshall | Donald Uselton buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Halton | 39-40 |
| 14:22 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Michael Young - foul #2 on Michael Young, team foul #5 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn (SF), Donald Curry (C) Timothy Weston, Sean Porter | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Matias (PG), Jonathon Keach (PF), Scott Parker (C) Robert Halton, Michael Young, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 14:22 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 14:22 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt makes the 2nd free throw | 41-40 |
| 14:05 | Marshall | The short jumper by Scott Parker is denied by Dennis Kahn | 41-40 |
| 14:03 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Dennis Kahn | 41-40 |
| 13:49 | Southern Mississippi | Scott Parker is called for the reach on David Jackson - foul #2 on Scott Parker, team foul #6 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), James Harbaugh (SG), Ray Rosenberg (PF) David Jackson, Larry Cavitt, Jerry Reny | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Warren (SF) Donald Uselton | |
| 13:36 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn connects on the 3 from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 13:21 | Marshall | John Warren can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 13:19 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach grabs the offensive board | 44-40 |
| 13:11 | Marshall | David Cates's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Wilson (C) Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), William Johnson (C) David Cates, Scott Parker | |
| 12:53 | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh is denied on a layup by Jonathon Keach | 44-40 |
| 12:52 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 12:33 | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson (PG), Larry Cavitt (SG), Timothy Weston (SF), Sean Porter (PF) Ralph Pascua, James Harbaugh, Dennis Kahn, Ray Rosenberg | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Uselton (SG), Michael Young (PF) Charles Matias, Jonathon Keach | |
| 12:29 | Marshall | Robert Halton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny (PF) Sean Porter | |
| Subs | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin (C) William Johnson | |
| 12:15 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 44-40 |
| 12:14 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| 11:54 | Marshall | Robert Halton knocks in the jumper in the lane set up by Michael Young and he's hacked by Larry Cavitt - foul #3 on Larry Cavitt, team foul #4 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Cates (SG) John Warren | |
| 11:54 | Marshall | Robert Halton makes the free throw | 44-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Larry Cavitt (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Weston (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jerry Reny (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Halton (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Cates (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Donald Uselton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Young (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny clanks a shot from the right block | 44-43 |
| 11:37 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny tips it back up and in | 46-43 |
| 11:31 | Marshall | Donald Uselton misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Cavitt - foul #4 on Larry Cavitt, team foul #5 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), James Harbaugh (SG), Sean Porter (PF), Donald Curry (C) David Jackson, Larry Cavitt, Jerry Reny, Richard Wilson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Parker (PF), William Johnson (C) Michael Young, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 11:31 | Marshall | Donald Uselton makes the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 11:31 | Marshall | Donald Uselton makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:15 | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Ralph Pascua | 49-45 |
| 11:10 | Marshall | Donald Uselton is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Porter - foul #1 on Sean Porter, team foul #6 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn (SF), Ray Rosenberg (PF) Timothy Weston, Sean Porter | |
| Subs | Marshall | Andrew Atkins (PG), Charles Matias (SF), Jonathon Keach (PF) Robert Halton, Donald Uselton, William Johnson | |
| 10:54 | Marshall | Charles Matias misses the floater from the right side | 49-45 |
| 10:52 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry gets the rebound | 49-45 |
| 10:38 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from James Harbaugh and he's fouled by Andrew Atkins - foul #1 on Andrew Atkins, team foul #7 | 51-45 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sean Porter (PF) Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 10:38 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua makes the free throw | 52-45 |
| 10:21 | Marshall | Andrew Atkins drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Scott Parker | 52-48 |
| 10:01 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Kahn | 54-48 |
| 09:45 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach's fadeaway is rejected by Ray Rosenberg | 54-48 |
| 09:44 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach tips it back up and in | 54-50 |
| 09:27 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn is hacked by Charles Matias - foul #1 on Charles Matias, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson (SG), Timothy Weston (SF), Jerry Reny (PF), Richard Wilson (C) Ralph Pascua, James Harbaugh, Sean Porter, Ray Rosenberg | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), Donald Uselton (SG), John Warren (SF), Michael Young (PF), Scotty Scoggin (C) Andrew Atkins, David Cates, Charles Matias, Jonathon Keach, Scott Parker | |
| 09:27 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 09:27 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 09:09 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 56-50 |
| 09:07 | Southern Mississippi | Jerry Reny snags the defensive board | 56-50 |
| 08:47 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Weston misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 56-50 |
| 08:45 | Marshall | Donald Uselton gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:42 | Marshall | Robert Halton is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Halton, team foul #9 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), Donald Curry (C) Dennis Kahn, Richard Wilson | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 08:20 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 08:18 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry can't tip it in | 56-50 |
| 08:16 | Marshall | John Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:12 | Marshall | Robert Halton misses the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Donald Curry - foul #2 on Donald Curry, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh (SG), Sean Porter (SF) Ralph Pascua, Timothy Weston | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Cates (SG), Charles Matias (SF) Donald Uselton, John Warren | |
| 08:12 | Marshall | Robert Halton makes the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:12 | Marshall | Robert Halton makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 07:54 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry's fadeaway is rejected by Scotty Scoggin | 56-52 |
| 07:53 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Scotty Scoggin | 56-52 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Harbaugh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Porter (fresh) PF - Jerry Reny (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Donald Curry (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Halton (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Cates (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Charles Matias (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Young (fresh) 2 reb. C - Scotty Scoggin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:50 | Marshall | James Harbaugh steals it from Charles Matias in the backcourt | 56-52 |
| 07:31 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Cates - foul #1 on David Cates, team foul #10 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt (SG), Nathaniel Mitchell (PF), Richard Wilson (C) James Harbaugh, Jerry Reny, Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Pitts (SF), Jonathon Keach (PF), William Johnson (C) Charles Matias, Michael Young, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 07:31 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 07:31 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:20 | Marshall | Robert Halton connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Paul Pitts | 58-55 |
| 07:03 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson is hacked by Paul Pitts - foul #5 on Paul Pitts, team foul #11 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Weston (SF), Ray Rosenberg (C) Sean Porter, Richard Wilson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Matias (PG), Donald Uselton (SF) Robert Halton, Paul Pitts | |
| 07:03 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:03 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:59 | Marshall | David Jackson steals the ball from Charles Matias in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| 06:54 | Southern Mississippi | William Johnson is called for the reach on Ray Rosenberg - foul #1 on William Johnson, team foul #12 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh (PG) David Jackson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Parker (C) William Johnson | |
| 06:54 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg misses the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:54 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:54 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 06:52 | Marshall | Larry Cavitt is called for the reach on David Cates in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Cavitt, team foul #8 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG) Larry Cavitt | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 06:52 | Marshall | David Cates makes the 1st free throw | 60-56 |
| 06:52 | Marshall | David Cates makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 06:33 | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Weston lays it in set up by Ralph Pascua | 62-57 |
| 06:16 | Marshall | Jonathon Keach can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 06:14 | Marshall | Donald Uselton grabs the offensive board | 62-57 |
| 06:00 | Marshall | Donald Uselton banks in the layup set up by David Cates | 62-59 |
| 05:41 | Southern Mississippi | Nathaniel Mitchell's floater is tipped away by Scott Parker | 62-59 |
| 05:39 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua gets the offensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:27 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg misses the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Scott Parker - foul #3 on Scott Parker, team foul #13 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn (SG), Jerry Reny (PF), Donald Curry (C) James Harbaugh, Timothy Weston, Nathaniel Mitchell | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), John Warren (SF), Michael Young (PF), Scotty Scoggin (C) Charles Matias, Donald Uselton, Jonathon Keach, Scott Parker | |
| 05:27 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:27 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:25 | Marshall | John Warren is hacked by Ralph Pascua in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Pascua, team foul #9 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Sean Porter (SF) Ray Rosenberg | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 05:25 | Marshall | John Warren makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 05:25 | Marshall | John Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 05:18 | Southern Mississippi | Sean Porter comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-61 |
| 05:17 | Marshall | Michael Young grabs the defensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 04:48 | Marshall | John Warren loses the ball out of bounds | 63-61 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson (PG) Ralph Pascua | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 04:33 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry clanks a runner from the right block | 63-61 |
| 04:32 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin pulls down the rebound | 63-61 |
| 04:13 | Marshall | David Cates knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Halton and he's hacked by Dennis Kahn - foul #3 on Dennis Kahn, team foul #10 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh (SG), Richard Wilson (C) Dennis Kahn, Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Matias (SF), William Johnson (C) John Warren, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 04:13 | Marshall | David Cates makes the free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:06 | Southern Mississippi | David Cates steals it from Sean Porter | 63-64 |
| 03:44 | Marshall | Charles Matias misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-64 |
| 03:43 | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh pulls down the rebound | 63-64 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - David Jackson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Harbaugh (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sean Porter (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Reny (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Robert Halton (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Cates (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Charles Matias (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Young (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - William Johnson (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Wilson drills a shot from the right block and he's hacked by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #14 | 65-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), Timothy Weston (SF), Nathaniel Mitchell (PF) David Jackson, Sean Porter, Jerry Reny | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Uselton (SF), Scott Parker (PF) David Cates, Michael Young | |
| 03:18 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Wilson makes the free throw | 66-64 |
| 03:04 | Marshall | Charles Matias's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn (SG) James Harbaugh | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Warren (SF), Jonathon Keach (PF) Robert Halton, William Johnson | |
| 02:58 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson (PG), Donald Curry (C) Ralph Pascua, Richard Wilson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), Scotty Scoggin (C) John Warren, Scott Parker | |
| 02:53 | Southern Mississippi | Nathaniel Mitchell hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by David Jackson | 68-64 |
| 02:53 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Cates (SG), Michael Young (PF) Donald Uselton, Jonathon Keach | |
| 02:51 | Marshall | Robert Halton throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-64 |
| 02:38 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Timothy Weston | 71-64 |
| 02:13 | Marshall | Nathaniel Mitchell blocks the short jumper by Scotty Scoggin | 71-64 |
| 02:12 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Mitchell | 71-64 |
| 02:12 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG) Dennis Kahn | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 02:02 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Timothy Weston | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:52 | Marshall | Timothy Weston is called for the reach on Charles Matias - foul #2 on Timothy Weston, team foul #11 | 74-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh (SG), Dennis Kahn (SF), Jerry Reny (PF), Ray Rosenberg (C) Ralph Pascua, Timothy Weston, Nathaniel Mitchell, Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Uselton (SG), John Warren (SF), Jonathon Keach (PF), Scott Parker (C) Robert Halton, David Cates, Michael Young, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 01:52 | Marshall | Charles Matias makes the 1st free throw | 74-65 |
| 01:52 | Marshall | Charles Matias makes the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:26 | Southern Mississippi | Ray Rosenberg drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from David Jackson | 76-66 |
| 01:10 | Marshall | Jerry Reny steals it from Jonathon Keach | 76-66 |
| 00:50 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn misses the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Scott Parker - foul #4 on Scott Parker, team foul #15 | 76-66 |
| 00:50 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn misses the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:50 | Southern Mississippi | Dennis Kahn makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Marshall | Charles Matias is hacked by David Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Jackson, team foul #12 | 77-66 |
| 00:47 | Marshall | Charles Matias makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:47 | Marshall | Charles Matias makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Matias is called for the reach on David Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Matias, team foul #16 | 77-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), Nathaniel Mitchell (PF), Donald Curry (C) James Harbaugh, Jerry Reny, Ray Rosenberg | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), David Cates (SG), Michael Young (PF), Scotty Scoggin (C) Donald Uselton, John Warren, Jonathon Keach, Scott Parker | |
| 00:46 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:46 | Southern Mississippi | David Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-68 |
| 00:41 | Marshall | David Cates misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 79-68 |
| 00:40 | Marshall | Scotty Scoggin can't tip it in | 79-68 |
| 00:39 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Mitchell | 79-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Curry is whistled for traveling | 79-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Harbaugh (SG), Jerry Reny (PF), Ray Rosenberg (C) Ralph Pascua, Nathaniel Mitchell, Donald Curry | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Uselton (SG), John Warren (SF), Jonathon Keach (PF), Scott Parker (C) Robert Halton, David Cates, Michael Young, Scotty Scoggin | |
| 00:06 | Marshall | Charles Matias hits a wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Warren | 79-71 |
| 00:06 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), Timothy Weston (SF), Nathaniel Mitchell (PF), Donald Curry (C) James Harbaugh, Dennis Kahn, Jerry Reny, Ray Rosenberg | |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Halton (PG), David Cates (SG), Michael Young (PF), Scotty Scoggin (C) Donald Uselton, John Warren, Jonathon Keach, Scott Parker | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua runs out the clock | 79-71 |