| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Merrill (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Fredrick (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Daniel Wagoner (fresh) PF - Brett Wilder (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - George Michaels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Batchelor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Archie Ferraro (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Norman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ramiro Gomez (fresh) C - David Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman inbounds the ball | 23-26 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:34 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by John Batchelor | 23-29 |
| 19:18 | Marshall | David Fredrick is whistled for traveling | 23-29 |
| 18:50 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Daniel Wagoner - foul #1 on Daniel Wagoner, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| 18:50 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 18:50 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor misses the 2nd free throw | 23-30 |
| 18:50 | Marshall | Brett Wilder pulls down the rebound | 23-30 |
| 18:35 | Marshall | William Merrill clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 23-30 |
| 18:33 | Marshall | Brett Wilder can't tip it in | 23-30 |
| 18:31 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Ramiro Gomez | 23-30 |
| 18:11 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman misses badly on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Daniel Wagoner - foul #2 on Daniel Wagoner, team foul #2 | 23-30 |
| 18:11 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 18:11 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 17:58 | Marshall | David Fredrick misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-32 |
| 17:56 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Ramiro Gomez | 23-32 |
| 17:35 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Gomez comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 23-32 |
| 17:33 | Marshall | Brett Wilder snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 17:27 | Marshall | George Michaels blows the layup | 23-32 |
| 17:25 | Marshall | Brett Wilder gets the offensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 17:06 | Marshall | William Merrill misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-32 |
| 17:04 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Gomez snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 16:38 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block but he's hacked by George Michaels - foul #2 on George Michaels, team foul #3 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Meredith (PG), David Shanley (SF), John Moore (C) William Merrill, Daniel Wagoner, George Michaels | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman (PF) Ramiro Gomez | |
| 16:38 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 16:38 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor misses the 2nd free throw | 23-33 |
| 16:38 | Marshall | John Moore grabs the board | 23-33 |
| 16:21 | Marshall | David Shanley hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Daniel Norman - foul #1 on Daniel Norman, team foul #1 | 23-33 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (PG), Gustavo Yazzie (SG) John Batchelor, Archie Ferraro | |
| 16:21 | Marshall | David Shanley makes the 1st free throw | 24-33 |
| 16:21 | Marshall | David Shanley makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 15:55 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman misses the easy layup but the foul's on David Shanley - foul #2 on David Shanley, team foul #4 | 25-33 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ben Spurgeon (SG), James Wilson (C) David Fredrick, John Moore | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman (SF), Jerry Lewis (C) Daniel Norman, David Walker | |
| 15:55 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 25-34 |
| 15:55 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman misses the 2nd free throw | 25-34 |
| 15:55 | Marshall | Brett Wilder grabs the defensive rebound | 25-34 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Meredith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ben Spurgeon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Shanley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brett Wilder (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - James Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Card (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gustavo Yazzie (fresh) SF - Alvin Simmerman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jerry Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Marshall | David Shanley comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Alvin Simmerman - foul #2 on Alvin Simmerman, team foul #2 | 25-34 |
| 15:40 | Marshall | David Shanley makes the 1st free throw | 26-34 |
| 15:40 | Marshall | David Shanley misses the 2nd free throw | 26-34 |
| 15:40 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Lewis pulls down the rebound | 26-34 |
| 15:17 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-34 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Merrill (PG), Daniel Wagoner (SF), George Michaels (PF) Ben Spurgeon, David Shanley, Brett Wilder | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro (SG), Ramiro Gomez (PF) Gustavo Yazzie, Charles Bowman | |
| 14:57 | Marshall | Ramiro Gomez steps in front of the Daniel Wagoner pass | 26-34 |
| 14:36 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Alvin Simmerman | 26-37 |
| 14:19 | Marshall | George Michaels misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 14:17 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Alvin Simmerman | 26-37 |
| 13:50 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card misses the 3 from straight away | 26-37 |
| 13:49 | Marshall | James Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 13:31 | Marshall | James Wilson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 26-37 |
| 13:29 | Marshall | James Meredith gets the offensive rebound | 26-37 |
| 13:22 | Marshall | George Michaels is whistled for a carry | 26-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Fredrick (SG), Brett Wilder (PF) James Meredith, George Michaels | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (PG), Daniel Norman (SF), David Walker (C) Robert Card, Alvin Simmerman, Jerry Lewis | |
| 13:01 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Shanley (C) James Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (SG), Charles Bowman (PF) Archie Ferraro, Ramiro Gomez | |
| 12:43 | Marshall | David Fredrick can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-37 |
| 12:42 | Marshall | William Merrill tips it but misses | 26-37 |
| 12:40 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman grabs the board | 26-37 |
| 12:15 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from David Walker | 26-39 |
| 11:50 | Marshall | William Merrill's floater is knocked away by David Walker | 26-39 |
| 11:49 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Daniel Norman | 26-39 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Merrill (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Fredrick (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Daniel Wagoner (fairly fresh) PF - Brett Wilder (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - David Shanley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Batchelor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gustavo Yazzie (fresh) SF - Daniel Norman (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Charles Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:23 | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie misses short on a shot from the left wing | 26-39 |
| 11:21 | Marshall | Brett Wilder grabs the board | 26-39 |
| 11:17 | Marshall | David Shanley double dribbles | 26-39 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Meredith (PG), George Michaels (SF), James Wilson (C) William Merrill, Daniel Wagoner, David Shanley | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro (SG), Ramiro Gomez (PF) Gustavo Yazzie, Charles Bowman | |
| 10:59 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 26-39 |
| 10:58 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Ramiro Gomez | 26-39 |
| 10:41 | Southern Methodist | David Walker hits a floater in the lane set up by John Batchelor and the foul's on George Michaels - foul #3 on George Michaels, team foul #5 | 26-41 |
| 10:41 | Southern Methodist | David Walker makes the free throw | 26-42 |
| 10:24 | Marshall | David Fredrick connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Meredith | 29-42 |
| 09:57 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman is fouled on the floor by George Michaels - foul #4 on George Michaels, team foul #6 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Shanley (SF) George Michaels | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (PG) John Batchelor | |
| 09:35 | Southern Methodist | Ramiro Gomez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-42 |
| 09:34 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro grabs the offensive rebound | 29-42 |
| 09:16 | Southern Methodist | The jump hook by David Walker is blocked by James Wilson | 29-42 |
| 09:15 | Marshall | James Wilson grabs the board | 29-42 |
| 09:03 | Marshall | James Wilson's layup is rejected by Daniel Norman | 29-42 |
| 09:01 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman grabs the board | 29-42 |
| 08:44 | Southern Methodist | David Walker's pass is intercepted by James Wilson | 29-42 |
| 08:25 | Marshall | Brett Wilder hits a floater from the right block and he's hacked by Ramiro Gomez - foul #2 on Ramiro Gomez, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Merrill (PG), Ben Spurgeon (SG), Daniel Wagoner (SF) James Meredith, David Fredrick, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor (PG), Alvin Simmerman (SF), Charles Bowman (PF), Jerry Lewis (C) Robert Card, Daniel Norman, Ramiro Gomez, David Walker | |
| 08:25 | Marshall | Brett Wilder misses the free throw | 31-42 |
| 08:25 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Lewis grabs the board | 31-42 |
| 08:03 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 31-42 |
| 08:02 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Brett Wilder | 31-42 |
| 07:47 | Marshall | Ben Spurgeon misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on John Batchelor - foul #1 on John Batchelor, team foul #4 | 31-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | George Michaels (PF) Brett Wilder | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (SG) Archie Ferraro | |
| 07:47 | Marshall | Ben Spurgeon makes the 1st free throw | 32-42 |
| 07:47 | Marshall | Ben Spurgeon makes the 2nd free throw | 33-42 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Merrill (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ben Spurgeon (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Daniel Wagoner (fresh) PF - George Michaels (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - David Shanley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Batchelor (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gustavo Yazzie (fresh) SF - Alvin Simmerman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Bowman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jerry Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor connects on the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Gustavo Yazzie | 33-44 |
| 06:51 | Marshall | David Shanley dunks the ball set up by Daniel Wagoner | 35-44 |
| 06:29 | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-46 |
| 06:14 | Marshall | Gustavo Yazzie steps in front of the Ben Spurgeon pass | 35-46 |
| 05:52 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman lays it in on a great pass from John Batchelor | 35-48 |
| 05:52 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 35-48 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Fredrick (SG), Brett Wilder (PF), James Wilson (C) Ben Spurgeon, George Michaels, David Shanley | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro (SG), Daniel Norman (SF), Ramiro Gomez (PF), David Walker (C) Gustavo Yazzie, Alvin Simmerman, Charles Bowman, Jerry Lewis | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 05:36 | Marshall | Daniel Norman steps in front of the William Merrill pass | 35-48 |
| 05:15 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor is fouled on the floor by William Merrill - foul #2 on William Merrill, team foul #7 | 35-48 |
| 05:15 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 35-49 |
| 05:15 | Southern Methodist | John Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 04:57 | Marshall | William Merrill buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by David Fredrick | 38-50 |
| 04:28 | Southern Methodist | Archie Ferraro can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-50 |
| 04:26 | Marshall | Brett Wilder gets the rebound | 38-50 |
| 04:20 | Marshall | David Fredrick lays it up and in on a nice dish by Brett Wilder | 40-50 |
| 04:02 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by David Fredrick - foul #1 on David Fredrick, team foul #8 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Card (PG) John Batchelor | |
| 04:02 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 04:02 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Marshall | David Fredrick clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-52 |
| 03:38 | Southern Methodist | David Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Merrill (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Fredrick (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Wagoner (fresh) PF - Brett Wilder (fresh) 12 pts. 13 reb. C - James Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Robert Card (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Archie Ferraro (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Norman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Ramiro Gomez (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Walker (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:15 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Norman slams it home on a great pass from Robert Card | 40-54 |
| 03:08 | Marshall | David Fredrick is fouled on the floor by Archie Ferraro - foul #1 on Archie Ferraro, team foul #5 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Meredith (PG), Ben Spurgeon (SG), George Michaels (SF), David Shanley (PF), John Moore (C) William Merrill, David Fredrick, Daniel Wagoner, Brett Wilder, James Wilson | |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gustavo Yazzie (SG), Alvin Simmerman (SF), Charles Bowman (PF), Jerry Lewis (C) Archie Ferraro, Daniel Norman, Ramiro Gomez, David Walker | |
| 02:52 | Marshall | George Michaels comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 02:51 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 02:26 | Southern Methodist | John Moore steals it from Charles Bowman | 40-54 |
| 02:10 | Marshall | James Meredith misses the floater from the left wing | 40-54 |
| 02:09 | Southern Methodist | Alvin Simmerman gets the rebound | 40-54 |
| 01:45 | Southern Methodist | Jerry Lewis buries a shot from the right block set up by Robert Card | 40-56 |
| 01:28 | Marshall | Ben Spurgeon loses the dribble to Charles Bowman | 40-56 |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Ben Spurgeon is called for the reach on Charles Bowman - foul #1 on Ben Spurgeon, team foul #9 | 40-56 |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 00:59 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Marshall | James Meredith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-58 |
| 00:49 | Marshall | James Meredith grabs the offensive board | 40-58 |
| 00:45 | Marshall | Ben Spurgeon knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by James Meredith and the foul's on Jerry Lewis - foul #1 on Jerry Lewis, team foul #6 | 42-58 |
| 00:45 | Marshall | Ben Spurgeon makes the free throw | 43-58 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Southern Methodist | Charles Bowman misses badly on a shot from the right block | 43-58 |
| 00:15 | Marshall | David Shanley snags the defensive board | 43-58 |
| 00:08 | Marshall | David Shanley drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Meredith | 46-58 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Robert Card runs out the clock | 46-58 |