| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Ronald Nobles (fresh) SG - Paul Edwards (fresh) SF - Sylvester Mikowski (fresh) PF - David Brown (fresh) C - Charles Munger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Keith Hartman (fresh) SG - Blaine Howell (fresh) SF - Erik Hopson (fresh) PF - Tim Carriere (fresh) C - Jonathan Garner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Marshall | Charles Munger pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Marshall | Charles Munger hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 18:59 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman is hacked by Charles Munger - foul #1 on Charles Munger, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:45 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Marshall | Tim Carriere swats the layup by Paul Edwards | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:25 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell misses the jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 18:24 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:06 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Ronald Nobles | 2-2 |
| 18:00 | Marshall | Paul Edwards connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Nobles and the foul's on Tim Carriere - foul #1 on Tim Carriere, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:00 | Marshall | Paul Edwards makes the free throw | 5-2 |
| 17:39 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 5-2 |
| 17:38 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 17:32 | Marshall | Erik Hopson steps in front of the Charles Munger pass | 5-2 |
| 17:27 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell jams it on a nice dish by Erik Hopson | 5-4 |
| 17:22 | Marshall | Paul Edwards clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-4 |
| 17:20 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski can't tip it in | 5-4 |
| 17:18 | Marshall | Charles Munger tips it back up and in | 7-4 |
| 17:14 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Keith Hartman | 7-7 |
| 16:52 | Marshall | Ronald Nobles is hacked by Keith Hartman - foul #1 on Keith Hartman, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| 16:38 | Marshall | Paul Edwards misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 7-7 |
| 16:37 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| 16:33 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 16:32 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere grabs the offensive board | 7-7 |
| 16:27 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 7-7 |
| 16:25 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Charles Munger | 7-7 |
| 16:18 | Marshall | Ronald Nobles misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 7-7 |
| 16:16 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 16:10 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 15:51 | Marshall | Paul Edwards is whistled for a carry | 7-10 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jason Stewart (PG), Douglas Flagg (SF), Morton Thompson (PF), John Boose (C) Ronald Nobles, Sylvester Mikowski, David Brown, Charles Munger | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rodney Edwards (PG), Victor Plummer (SG), Wyatt Frost (SF), Bob Cronin (PF), John Clear (C) Keith Hartman, Blaine Howell, Erik Hopson, Tim Carriere, Jonathan Garner | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jason Stewart (fresh) SG - Paul Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Flagg (fresh) PF - Morton Thompson (fresh) C - John Boose (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Rodney Edwards (fresh) SG - Victor Plummer (fresh) SF - Wyatt Frost (fresh) PF - Bob Cronin (fresh) C - John Clear (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 7-10 |
| 15:34 | Marshall | John Boose gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 15:22 | Marshall | Rodney Edwards steals the ball from Douglas Flagg | 7-10 |
| 14:59 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-10 |
| 14:58 | Marshall | Jason Stewart pulls down the rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:46 | Marshall | Jason Stewart comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Rodney Edwards - foul #1 on Rodney Edwards, team foul #3 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Marshall | Walter Lawerence (SF) Paul Edwards | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 14:46 | Marshall | Jason Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:46 | Marshall | Jason Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 9-10 |
| 14:35 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin misses badly on a runner from the right block | 9-10 |
| 14:33 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin tips it but misses | 9-10 |
| 14:31 | Marshall | Walter Lawerence grabs the board | 9-10 |
| 14:13 | Marshall | John Boose can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 9-10 |
| 14:11 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 14:05 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin makes the jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Morton Thompson - foul #1 on Morton Thompson, team foul #2 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Nobles (PG), Sylvester Mikowski (SF), David Brown (PF) Douglas Flagg, Walter Lawerence, Morton Thompson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Keith Hartman (PG), Blaine Howell (SG), Erik Hopson (SF), Jonathan Garner (C) Rodney Edwards, Victor Plummer, Wyatt Frost, John Clear | |
| 14:05 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin misses the free throw | 9-12 |
| 14:05 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson gets the offensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:48 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson loses the ball out of bounds | 9-12 |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Edwards (SG), Charles Munger (C) Jason Stewart, John Boose | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Carriere (PF) Bob Cronin | |
| 13:31 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski is fouled on the floor by Tim Carriere - foul #2 on Tim Carriere, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bob Cronin (PF) Tim Carriere | |
| 13:18 | Marshall | David Brown misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 13:16 | Marshall | Charles Munger grabs the offensive board | 9-12 |
| 13:04 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski loses the dribble to Erik Hopson | 9-12 |
| 13:00 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell dunks the ball set up by Erik Hopson | 9-14 |
| 12:41 | Marshall | Paul Edwards comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 9-14 |
| 12:40 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Blaine Howell | 9-14 |
| 12:33 | East Carolina | Charles Munger blocks the short jumper by Erik Hopson | 9-14 |
| 12:32 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin gets the offensive rebound | 9-14 |
| 12:13 | East Carolina | David Brown steps in front of the Bob Cronin pass | 9-14 |
| 12:08 | Marshall | Paul Edwards makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Munger and he's fouled by Jonathan Garner - foul #1 on Jonathan Garner, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jason Stewart (PG), Morton Thompson (PF), John Boose (C) Ronald Nobles, David Brown, Charles Munger | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rodney Edwards (PG), Victor Plummer (SG), John Clear (PF), Wyatt Frost (C) Keith Hartman, Blaine Howell, Bob Cronin, Jonathan Garner | |
| 12:08 | Marshall | Paul Edwards misses the free throw | 11-14 |
| 12:08 | East Carolina | John Clear pulls down the rebound | 11-14 |
| 11:56 | East Carolina | Rodney Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds | 11-14 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner (C) Erik Hopson | |
| 11:41 | Marshall | John Boose misses short on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Jonathan Garner - foul #2 on Jonathan Garner, team foul #6 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Marshall | Douglas Flagg (SG), Walter Lawerence (SF) Paul Edwards, Sylvester Mikowski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bob Cronin (C) Jonathan Garner | |
| 11:41 | Marshall | John Boose makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:41 | Marshall | John Boose misses the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:41 | East Carolina | John Clear gets the rebound | 12-14 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jason Stewart (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Flagg (fresh) SF - Walter Lawerence (fresh) PF - Morton Thompson (fresh) C - John Boose (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Rodney Edwards (fresh) SG - Victor Plummer (fresh) SF - Wyatt Frost (fresh) PF - John Clear (fresh) 2 reb. C - Bob Cronin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | East Carolina | Rodney Edwards misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jason Stewart - foul #1 on Jason Stewart, team foul #3 | 12-14 |
| 11:15 | East Carolina | Rodney Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 11:15 | East Carolina | Rodney Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 12-16 |
| 10:53 | Marshall | Jason Stewart hits the finger roll on a great pass from Douglas Flagg | 14-16 |
| 10:45 | East Carolina | Wyatt Frost misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 10:44 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin misses the tip | 14-16 |
| 10:43 | Marshall | Morton Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 10:24 | Marshall | Morton Thompson makes the shot from the baseline set up by Douglas Flagg | 16-16 |
| 10:13 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-16 |
| 10:12 | Marshall | Douglas Flagg gets the rebound | 16-16 |
| 10:08 | Marshall | Jason Stewart's pass is intercepted by Victor Plummer | 16-16 |
| 09:51 | East Carolina | Rodney Edwards makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by John Clear | 16-18 |
| 09:32 | Marshall | John Boose is hacked by Wyatt Frost - foul #1 on Wyatt Frost, team foul #7 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Nobles (PG), Paul Edwards (SG), Sylvester Mikowski (SF), David Brown (PF) Jason Stewart, Douglas Flagg, Walter Lawerence, Morton Thompson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Keith Hartman (PG), Blaine Howell (SG), Erik Hopson (SF) Rodney Edwards, Victor Plummer, Wyatt Frost | |
| 09:32 | Marshall | John Boose makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 09:32 | Marshall | John Boose makes the 2nd free throw | 18-18 |
| 09:09 | East Carolina | Sylvester Mikowski is called for the reach on Erik Hopson - foul #1 on Sylvester Mikowski, team foul #4 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Munger (C) John Boose | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 08:51 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-18 |
| 08:35 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski is fouled on the floor by Bob Cronin - foul #1 on Bob Cronin, team foul #8 | 18-18 |
| 08:35 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:35 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski misses the 2nd free throw | 19-18 |
| 08:35 | East Carolina | John Clear grabs the board | 19-18 |
| 08:27 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell is hacked by Charles Munger - foul #2 on Charles Munger, team foul #5 | 19-18 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jack Emerson (C) Charles Munger | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Sylvester Mikowski takes the ball from Blaine Howell | 19-18 |
| 08:08 | Marshall | Keith Hartman steals it from Ronald Nobles in the backcourt | 19-18 |
| 08:07 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman banks in the layup | 19-20 |
| 07:58 | Marshall | David Brown loses the dribble to Bob Cronin | 19-20 |
| 07:44 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 19-22 |
| 07:35 | Marshall | Keith Hartman picks off the pass by Ronald Nobles | 19-22 |
| 07:31 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman banks in the layup | 19-24 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Ronald Nobles (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Sylvester Mikowski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Brown (fresh) C - Jack Emerson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Keith Hartman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Blaine Howell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Erik Hopson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bob Cronin (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Clear (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Marshall | Paul Edwards comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 19-24 |
| 07:10 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| 07:05 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson can't throw it down but he's hacked by Sylvester Mikowski - foul #2 on Sylvester Mikowski, team foul #6 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jason Stewart (PG), Douglas Flagg (SF), Morton Thompson (PF) Ronald Nobles, Sylvester Mikowski, David Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (PG), Wyatt Frost (PF) Keith Hartman, John Clear | |
| 07:05 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson makes the 1st free throw | 19-25 |
| 07:05 | East Carolina | Erik Hopson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-26 |
| 06:37 | Marshall | Morton Thompson misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-26 |
| 06:36 | Marshall | Jason Stewart grabs the offensive rebound | 19-26 |
| 06:14 | Marshall | Douglas Flagg hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Wyatt Frost - foul #2 on Wyatt Frost, team foul #9 | 19-26 |
| Subs | Marshall | Walter Lawerence (SF), John Boose (C) Paul Edwards, Jack Emerson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rodney Edwards (PG), Richard Estes (SF), John Clear (C) Blaine Howell, Erik Hopson, Wyatt Frost | |
| 06:14 | Marshall | Douglas Flagg makes the 1st free throw | 20-26 |
| 06:14 | Marshall | Douglas Flagg makes the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 05:49 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Estes | 21-29 |
| 05:36 | Marshall | Victor Plummer steals the ball from John Boose | 21-29 |
| 05:25 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-29 |
| 05:24 | Marshall | John Boose grabs the board | 21-29 |
| 05:18 | Marshall | Walter Lawerence connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Jason Stewart | 23-29 |
| 05:12 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-29 |
| 05:10 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin grabs the offensive rebound | 23-29 |
| 05:05 | East Carolina | Douglas Flagg steals it from Bob Cronin | 23-29 |
| 05:01 | Marshall | Jason Stewart lays it up and in on a great pass from Douglas Flagg | 25-29 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Bob Cronin is denied on a layup by Walter Lawerence | 25-29 |
| 04:38 | Marshall | The rebound goes to John Boose | 25-29 |
| 04:31 | Marshall | Walter Lawerence hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Jason Stewart | 27-29 |
| 04:15 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jason Stewart - foul #2 on Jason Stewart, team foul #7 | 27-29 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Nobles (PG), Paul Edwards (SG), David Brown (PF), Jack Emerson (C) Douglas Flagg, Jason Stewart, Morton Thompson, John Boose | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Keith Hartman (PG), Blaine Howell (SG), Erik Hopson (SF) Rodney Edwards, Richard Estes, John Clear | |
| 04:15 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 04:15 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 03:49 | Marshall | Jack Emerson makes the floater in the lane on a great pass from Paul Edwards and he's fouled by Bob Cronin - foul #2 on Bob Cronin, team foul #10 | 29-31 |
| Subs | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski (SF), Charles Munger (C) Walter Lawerence, David Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Carriere (PF), Jonathan Garner (C) Victor Plummer, Bob Cronin | |
| 03:49 | Marshall | Jack Emerson makes the free throw | 30-31 |
| 03:24 | East Carolina | Sylvester Mikowski steals the ball from Tim Carriere | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Ronald Nobles (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sylvester Mikowski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jack Emerson (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Munger (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Keith Hartman (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Blaine Howell (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Erik Hopson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Tim Carriere (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathan Garner (fresh) | |
| 03:08 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Brown (PF) Jack Emerson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 03:01 | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner is hacked by Paul Edwards - foul #1 on Paul Edwards, team foul #8 | 30-31 |
| 03:01 | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 03:01 | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner misses the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 03:01 | Marshall | Paul Edwards gets the rebound | 30-32 |
| 02:37 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Paul Edwards and the foul's on Keith Hartman - foul #2 on Keith Hartman, team foul #11 | 32-32 |
| 02:37 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski makes the free throw | 33-32 |
| 02:13 | East Carolina | Paul Edwards is called for the reach on Blaine Howell - foul #2 on Paul Edwards, team foul #9 | 33-32 |
| 02:13 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 02:13 | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner gets the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 01:54 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman is hacked by Ronald Nobles - foul #1 on Ronald Nobles, team foul #10 | 33-32 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jason Stewart (PG), John Boose (C) Ronald Nobles, Charles Munger | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rodney Edwards (SG), Wyatt Frost (SF) Blaine Howell, Erik Hopson | |
| 01:54 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman misses the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 01:54 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 01:41 | Marshall | Paul Edwards knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Stewart | 35-33 |
| 01:36 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Keith Hartman is blocked by David Brown | 35-33 |
| 01:35 | Marshall | Paul Edwards grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 01:13 | Marshall | Keith Hartman picks off the pass by John Boose | 35-33 |
| 00:57 | East Carolina | Jason Stewart steals the ball from Tim Carriere | 35-33 |
| 00:45 | Marshall | Paul Edwards comes up short on the floater from the left side | 35-33 |
| 00:43 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 00:39 | East Carolina | Jonathan Garner misses long on a shot from the left block | 35-33 |
| 00:38 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Jason Stewart | 35-33 |
| 00:22 | Marshall | Sylvester Mikowski makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Jason Stewart | 37-33 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere knocks in the shot near the basket | 37-35 |