| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Henry Breit (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Rudd (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Bush (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bobby Madison (fresh) 3 reb. C - Allan Reese (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd inbounds the ball | 28-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 19:30 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey comes up short on the floater from the left side | 31-36 |
| 19:29 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush grabs the defensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 19:14 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 31-36 |
| 19:13 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry misses the tip | 31-36 |
| 19:12 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry gets the offensive rebound | 31-36 |
| 19:02 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-36 |
| 19:00 | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller tips it home | 33-36 |
| 18:55 | Marshall | Donald Miller picks off the pass by Richard Merchant in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| 18:47 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 18:45 | Marshall | Allan Reese pulls down the rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:43 | Marshall | Ward Winburn is hacked by Donald Miller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Miller, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis (PG), Jack Bolton (SG) Henry Breit, Donald Miller | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 18:27 | Marshall | Richard Merchant misses the floater from the left wing but the foul's on William Rudd - foul #3 on William Rudd, team foul #2 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast (SF), Ernest Williams (C) William Rudd, Ronald Perry | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 18:27 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 18:27 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 18:09 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-38 |
| 18:08 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey snags the defensive board | 33-38 |
| 17:49 | Marshall | Bobby Madison buries a fadeaway from the left block set up by Richard Merchant | 33-40 |
| 17:43 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Bolton | 35-40 |
| 17:19 | Marshall | Ward Winburn connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 17:12 | Southern Methodist | Jack Bolton is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jack Bolton, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit (PG), John Southern (SG), Ronald Perry (C) Timothy Mathis, Jack Bolton, Albert Bush | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG), Merlin Drewes (SG), John Moore (SF), Luis Machado (PF), Kenneth Hammer (C) Richard Merchant, Ward Winburn, Jeffrey Bracey, Bobby Madison, Allan Reese | |
| 16:58 | Marshall | Ernest Williams swats the layup by Daniel Twilley | 35-43 |
| 16:56 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Hammer | 35-43 |
| 16:39 | Marshall | Luis Machado is alone and drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Twilley and he's fouled by Ernest Williams - foul #1 on Ernest Williams, team foul #4 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams (PF) Ernest Williams | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 16:39 | Marshall | Luis Machado makes the free throw | 35-46 |
| 16:20 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry can't finish the layup | 35-46 |
| 16:19 | Southern Methodist | John Southern snags the offensive board | 35-46 |
| 16:06 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner but he's hacked by Kenneth Hammer - foul #2 on Kenneth Hammer, team foul #1 | 35-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis (PG), Raymond Corson (SG) Henry Breit, Keith Rast | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG), Jeffrey Bracey (SF) Merlin Drewes, Luis Machado | |
| 16:06 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 16:06 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 16:06 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry misses the 3rd free throw | 37-46 |
| 16:06 | Marshall | Kenneth Hammer snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Timothy Mathis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Corson (fresh) SF - John Southern (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Christopher Williams (fresh) C - Ronald Perry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Twilley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Hammer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Moore (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| 15:39 | Marshall | A charge is called on Jeffrey Bracey - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bracey, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller (SG), William Rudd (SF) Raymond Corson, John Southern | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Luis Machado (PF) Daniel Twilley, Kenneth Hammer | |
| 15:20 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush (PF), Ernest Williams (C) Christopher Williams, Ronald Perry | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Madison (PF), Allan Reese (C) Luis Machado, John Moore | |
| 14:59 | Marshall | The jump hook by Allan Reese is blocked by Albert Bush | 37-46 |
| 14:57 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Albert Bush | 37-46 |
| 14:31 | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 14:29 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd snags the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 14:21 | Southern Methodist | Ernest Williams misses the dunk attempt | 37-46 |
| 14:19 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Ernest Williams | 37-46 |
| 14:08 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-46 |
| 14:06 | Marshall | Ward Winburn grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 13:43 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey drills a 3 from straight away set up by Richard Merchant | 37-49 |
| 13:20 | Southern Methodist | Bobby Madison steps in front of the Albert Bush pass | 37-49 |
| 13:13 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Richard Merchant | 37-51 |
| 12:55 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush misses the 3 from the right wing | 37-51 |
| 12:53 | Southern Methodist | Ernest Williams tips it home | 39-51 |
| 12:33 | Marshall | Bobby Madison is whistled for a carry | 39-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit (PG), Jack Bolton (SG), Keith Rast (SF), Christopher Williams (PF), Ronald Perry (C) Timothy Mathis, Donald Miller, William Rudd, Albert Bush, Ernest Williams | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG), Merlin Drewes (SG), John Moore (SF), Luis Machado (PF), Kenneth Hammer (C) Richard Merchant, Ward Winburn, Jeffrey Bracey, Bobby Madison, Allan Reese | |
| 12:17 | Southern Methodist | Jack Bolton buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Henry Breit | 42-51 |
| 12:14 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-51 |
| 12:02 | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit loses the ball out of bounds | 42-51 |
| 11:39 | Marshall | Luis Machado misses short on an open jumper from the left block | 42-51 |
| 11:38 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Ronald Perry | 42-51 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Henry Breit (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jack Bolton (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Keith Rast (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Christopher Williams (fresh) C - Ronald Perry (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Daniel Twilley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Merlin Drewes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Moore (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Luis Machado (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Hammer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-51 |
| 11:24 | Marshall | Luis Machado pulls down the rebound | 42-51 |
| 11:14 | Marshall | John Moore misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Jack Bolton - foul #2 on Jack Bolton, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raymond Corson (PG), Donald Miller (SG) Henry Breit, Christopher Williams | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 11:14 | Marshall | John Moore makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 11:14 | Marshall | John Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 10:59 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Corson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Luis Machado - foul #2 on Luis Machado, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Southern (SF), Albert Bush (PF) Jack Bolton, Ronald Perry | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG), Allan Reese (C) Merlin Drewes, Kenneth Hammer | |
| 10:59 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Corson makes the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 10:59 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Corson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 10:55 | Marshall | Raymond Corson is called for the reach on Richard Merchant in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Corson, team foul #6 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Madison (PF) Luis Machado | |
| 10:44 | Marshall | John Moore connects on the shot from the right block set up by Richard Merchant | 44-55 |
| 10:21 | Southern Methodist | Bobby Madison is called for the reach on Keith Rast - foul #1 on Bobby Madison, team foul #4 | 44-55 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry (C) Keith Rast | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey (SF) John Moore | |
| 10:08 | Southern Methodist | John Southern misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-55 |
| 10:07 | Marshall | Richard Merchant grabs the board | 44-55 |
| 10:01 | Marshall | Richard Merchant is alone and drills a driving attempt from close range | 44-57 |
| 09:39 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Twilley steals the ball from Raymond Corson | 44-57 |
| 09:36 | Marshall | John Southern is called for the reach on Richard Merchant in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Southern, team foul #7 | 44-57 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit (PG), Jack Bolton (SG), William Rudd (SF), Ernest Williams (PF), Keith Rast (C) Raymond Corson, Donald Miller, John Southern, Albert Bush, Ronald Perry | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Luis Machado (PF) Daniel Twilley, Bobby Madison | |
| 09:36 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 09:36 | Marshall | Richard Merchant misses the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 09:36 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Ernest Williams | 44-58 |
| 09:24 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd hits a floater from the baseline set up by Henry Breit | 46-58 |
| 09:13 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 09:11 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey grabs the offensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 08:51 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-58 |
| 08:49 | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast gets the rebound | 46-58 |
| 08:38 | Southern Methodist | Jack Bolton makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Ernest Williams | 48-58 |
| 08:19 | Marshall | Ward Winburn misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 08:17 | Marshall | Richard Merchant grabs the offensive board | 48-58 |
| 08:05 | Marshall | Richard Merchant comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-58 |
| 08:03 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 07:58 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-58 |
| 07:56 | Marshall | Luis Machado snags the defensive board | 48-58 |
| 07:54 | Marshall | Ward Winburn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis (PG), Donald Miller (SG), John Southern (SF), Christopher Williams (PF), Ronald Perry (C) Henry Breit, Jack Bolton, William Rudd, Ernest Williams, Keith Rast | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG), John Moore (SF), Bobby Madison (PF), Kenneth Hammer (C) Richard Merchant, Jeffrey Bracey, Luis Machado, Allan Reese | |
| 07:40 | Southern Methodist | John Southern is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Hammer - foul #3 on Kenneth Hammer, team foul #5 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Merlin Drewes (SG) Ward Winburn | |
| 07:16 | Southern Methodist | John Southern buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-58 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Timothy Mathis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Miller (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Southern (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Williams (fresh) C - Ronald Perry (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Daniel Twilley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Merlin Drewes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Bobby Madison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kenneth Hammer (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:06 | Marshall | Merlin Drewes is whistled for a carry | 51-58 |
| 06:57 | Southern Methodist | John Southern drills a 3 from the right corner | 54-58 |
| 06:34 | Marshall | Bobby Madison double dribbles | 54-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raymond Corson (PG), Albert Bush (PF), Keith Rast (C) Timothy Mathis, Christopher Williams, Ronald Perry | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Jeffrey Bracey (SF) Merlin Drewes, Bobby Madison | |
| 06:13 | Southern Methodist | John Southern double dribbles | 54-58 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | William Rudd (SF) John Southern | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG), Bobby Madison (PF) Daniel Twilley, Kenneth Hammer | |
| 05:48 | Marshall | Richard Merchant buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Ward Winburn | 54-60 |
| 05:34 | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller connects on the shot from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 05:25 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 56-60 |
| 05:23 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 05:17 | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-60 |
| 05:15 | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller tips it but misses | 56-60 |
| 05:14 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush hits the follow up shot | 58-60 |
| 05:00 | Marshall | Richard Merchant can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-60 |
| 04:59 | Marshall | Ward Winburn tips it in | 58-62 |
| 04:41 | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast makes the 3 from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 04:20 | Marshall | John Moore clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Keith Rast - foul #2 on Keith Rast, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit (PG), John Southern (SG), Jack Bolton (SF), Ernest Williams (PF), Ronald Perry (C) Raymond Corson, Donald Miller, William Rudd, Albert Bush, Keith Rast | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG), Merlin Drewes (SG), Luis Machado (PF), Kenneth Hammer (C) Richard Merchant, Ward Winburn, Jeffrey Bracey, Bobby Madison | |
| 04:20 | Marshall | John Moore misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:20 | Marshall | John Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:20 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry gets the rebound | 61-62 |
| 04:07 | Southern Methodist | John Southern comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 61-62 |
| 04:05 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| 03:58 | Marshall | Henry Breit is called for the reach on Merlin Drewes in the backcourt - foul #1 on Henry Breit, team foul #9 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Michael Smith (SF) John Moore | |
| 03:58 | Marshall | Merlin Drewes makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 03:58 | Marshall | Merlin Drewes makes the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 03:30 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Hammer - foul #4 on Kenneth Hammer, team foul #6 | 61-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis (PG) Henry Breit | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Merchant (PG), Allan Reese (C) Michael Smith, Kenneth Hammer | |
| 03:13 | Southern Methodist | John Southern misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 03:12 | Marshall | Allan Reese gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Timothy Mathis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Southern (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jack Bolton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ernest Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Perry (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Daniel Twilley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Merlin Drewes (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Luis Machado (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Allan Reese (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Marshall | Richard Merchant can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-64 |
| 03:03 | Southern Methodist | John Southern pulls down the rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:42 | Southern Methodist | John Southern hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 61-64 |
| 02:40 | Marshall | Allan Reese gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 02:40 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit (PG), Donald Miller (SG), William Rudd (SF), Albert Bush (PF) Timothy Mathis, John Southern, Jack Bolton, Ernest Williams | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ward Winburn (SG), Jeffrey Bracey (SF), Bobby Madison (PF) Daniel Twilley, Merlin Drewes, Luis Machado | |
| 02:14 | Marshall | William Rudd steals it from Ward Winburn | 61-64 |
| 01:52 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush clanks a floater from the baseline | 61-64 |
| 01:51 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry tips it back up and in | 63-64 |
| 01:30 | Marshall | Richard Merchant connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ward Winburn | 63-67 |
| 01:16 | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Albert Bush | 66-67 |
| 01:00 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Ward Winburn and the foul's on Henry Breit - foul #2 on Henry Breit, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| 01:00 | Marshall | Richard Merchant misses the free throw | 66-69 |
| 01:00 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 00:42 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 66-69 |
| 00:40 | Marshall | Richard Merchant gets the rebound | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Marshall | Albert Bush denies the turnaround by Richard Merchant | 66-69 |
| 00:16 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey grabs the offensive rebound | 66-69 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey is fouled on the floor by William Rudd - foul #4 on William Rudd, team foul #11 | 66-69 |
| 00:14 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey misses the 1st free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:14 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey makes the 2nd free throw | 66-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Miller | 69-70 |
| 00:07 | Marshall | Ward Winburn is hacked by Henry Breit in the backcourt - foul #3 on Henry Breit, team foul #12 | 69-70 |
| 00:07 | Marshall | Ward Winburn misses the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:07 | Marshall | Ward Winburn makes the 2nd free throw | 69-71 |
| 00:07 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd knocks in the floater from the left wing | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Richard Merchant clanks a fullcourt shot | 71-71 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Henry Breit (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Rudd (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Albert Bush (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Perry (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 20 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 17 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bobby Madison (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Reese (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Marshall | Allan Reese wins the tip | 71-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 04:58 | Marshall | Henry Breit picks off the pass by Ward Winburn in the backcourt | 71-71 |
| 04:57 | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Henry Breit | 73-71 |
| 04:48 | Marshall | Bobby Madison is hacked by Albert Bush - foul #3 on Albert Bush, team foul #13 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis (PG) Henry Breit | |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Hammer (C) Allan Reese | |
| 04:48 | Marshall | Bobby Madison misses the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:48 | Marshall | Bobby Madison makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 04:28 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-72 |
| 04:26 | Marshall | Kenneth Hammer gets the rebound | 73-72 |
| 04:23 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey travels in the backcourt | 73-72 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ernest Williams (C) Ronald Perry | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 04:04 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Miller and the foul's on Jeffrey Bracey - foul #3 on Jeffrey Bracey, team foul #7 | 75-72 |
| 04:04 | Southern Methodist | William Rudd makes the free throw | 76-72 |
| 04:02 | Marshall | Bobby Madison is hacked by Timothy Mathis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Mathis, team foul #14 | 76-72 |
| 04:02 | Marshall | Bobby Madison makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 04:02 | Marshall | Bobby Madison makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 03:48 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-74 |
| 03:45 | Marshall | William Rudd steps in front of the Richard Merchant pass in the backcourt | 79-74 |
| 03:19 | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller clanks a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Ward Winburn - foul #1 on Ward Winburn, team foul #8 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Raymond Corson (PG), Jack Bolton (SF), Keith Rast (C) Timothy Mathis, William Rudd, Albert Bush | |
| Subs | Marshall | Luis Machado (PF), Allan Reese (C) Bobby Madison, Kenneth Hammer | |
| 03:19 | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 03:19 | Southern Methodist | Donald Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| 03:19 | Marshall | Allan Reese gets the rebound | 80-74 |
| 03:16 | Marshall | Richard Merchant is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Corson - foul #3 on Raymond Corson, team foul #15 | 80-74 |
| 03:16 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 03:16 | Marshall | Richard Merchant makes the 2nd free throw | 80-76 |
| 03:04 | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 80-76 |
| 03:03 | Marshall | Luis Machado snags the defensive board | 80-76 |
| 02:57 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 80-76 |
| 02:55 | Southern Methodist | Keith Rast grabs the board | 80-76 |
| 02:55 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 80-76 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit (PG), William Rudd (SF), Albert Bush (PF), Ronald Perry (C) Raymond Corson, Jack Bolton, Ernest Williams, Keith Rast | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Madison (PF) Luis Machado | |
| 02:42 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Rudd | 83-76 |
| 02:23 | Marshall | Ward Winburn hits a wide open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Bracey | 83-79 |
| 02:09 | Southern Methodist | Henry Breit clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 83-79 |
| 02:08 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey grabs the board | 83-79 |
| 01:47 | Marshall | Ward Winburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 83-79 |
| 01:33 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Perry hits the finger roll on a great pass from Albert Bush | 85-79 |
| 01:31 | Marshall | Jeffrey Bracey throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 85-79 |
| 01:16 | Southern Methodist | Jeffrey Bracey steps in front of the Ronald Perry pass | 85-79 |
| 00:54 | Marshall | Ward Winburn misses long on a floater from the baseline | 85-79 |
| 00:52 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Albert Bush | 85-79 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Henry Breit (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Miller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Rudd (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Albert Bush (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Ronald Perry (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Merchant (fresh) 22 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ward Winburn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jeffrey Bracey (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Bobby Madison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Allan Reese (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush is hacked by Richard Merchant in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Merchant, team foul #9 | 85-79 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis (PG) Henry Breit | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush makes the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:51 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist 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) | |
| 00:44 | Marshall | Richard Merchant misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 87-79 |
| 00:42 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush grabs the board | 87-79 |
| 00:39 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Merchant - foul #2 on Richard Merchant, team foul #10 | 87-79 |
| 00:39 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush makes the 1st free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:39 | Southern Methodist | Albert Bush makes the 2nd free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:37 | Marshall | Bobby Madison is hacked by Donald Miller in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Miller, team foul #16 | 89-79 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jack Bolton (SG), Keith Rast (SF), Christopher Williams (PF), Ernest Williams (C) Donald Miller, William Rudd, Albert Bush, Ronald Perry | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Twilley (PG), Merlin Drewes (SG), John Moore (SF), Kenneth Hammer (C) Richard Merchant, Ward Winburn, Jeffrey Bracey, Allan Reese | |
| 00:37 | Marshall | Bobby Madison misses the 1st free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:37 | Marshall | Bobby Madison misses the 2nd free throw | 89-79 |
| 00:37 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Christopher Williams | 89-79 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist 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 Methodist | Kenneth Hammer is called for the reach on Timothy Mathis - foul #5 on Kenneth Hammer, team foul #11 | 89-79 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Michael Smith (SF), Luis Machado (PF) Bobby Madison, Kenneth Hammer | |
| 00:12 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis makes the 1st free throw | 90-79 |
| 00:12 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 91-79 |
| 00:06 | Marshall | Daniel Twilley misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 91-79 |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Jack Bolton grabs the board | 91-79 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Mathis runs out the clock | 91-79 |