| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Stephen Sartin (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin McGlynn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Wells (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Whitney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Robert Biehl (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Walter Hendricks (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Harper (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - James Conway (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Coffee (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | James Wells inbounds the ball | 44-41 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 19:46 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs grabs the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 19:34 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Stephen Sartin | 46-41 |
| 19:20 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 19:18 | Marshall | James Wells pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| 19:12 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 18:45 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks clanks a 3 from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 18:44 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 18:25 | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl is hacked by Shawn Wiggs - foul #2 on Shawn Wiggs, team foul #1 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Davis (SG), Brian Szymanski (SF), Willie Downing (PF), Paul Courtney (C) Kevin McGlynn, James Wells, Larry Whitney, Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Gordon (SF), Stephen Granier (PF), Jerry Graf (C) Richard Harper, James Conway, Charles Coffee | |
| 18:05 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 18:04 | Marshall | Willie Downing gets the rebound | 49-41 |
| 17:53 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-41 |
| 17:51 | Chattanooga | James Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 17:46 | Chattanooga | James Gordon hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Brian Szymanski - foul #1 on Brian Szymanski, team foul #2 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG) Stephen Sartin | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 17:46 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 17:46 | Chattanooga | James Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 17:43 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson double dribbles in the backcourt | 49-42 |
| 17:34 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 49-42 |
| 17:33 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Paul Courtney | 49-42 |
| 17:13 | Marshall | Willie Downing clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 49-42 |
| 17:11 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to James Gordon | 49-42 |
| 17:07 | Chattanooga | Paul Courtney swats the layup by James Gordon | 49-42 |
| 17:05 | Marshall | Paul Courtney gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 16:53 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses short on a floater in the paint | 49-42 |
| 16:51 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier snags the defensive board | 49-42 |
| 16:45 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf misses the dunk but he's fouled by Larry Jacobson - foul #1 on Larry Jacobson, team foul #3 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), James Wells (SF), Robert Nicklas (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Daniel Davis, Brian Szymanski, Willie Downing, Paul Courtney | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Harper (SF), James Conway (PF) James Gordon, Stephen Granier | |
| 16:45 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 16:45 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 16:24 | Marshall | James Wells can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 49-44 |
| 16:23 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks pulls down the rebound | 49-44 |
| 16:19 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jerry Graf, team foul #1 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG), Larry Whitney (PF) Larry Jacobson, Robert Nicklas | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee (C) Jerry Graf | |
| 16:03 | Marshall | James Wells can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Conway - foul #3 on James Conway, team foul #2 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier (PF) James Conway | |
| 16:03 | Marshall | James Wells makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:03 | Marshall | James Wells misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:03 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 15:45 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier drills a shot from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Stephen Sartin (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin McGlynn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Wells (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Whitney (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Robert Biehl (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Walter Hendricks (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Harper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Stephen Granier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Coffee (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Marshall | James Wells drills a jumper in the lane set up by Shawn Wiggs | 52-46 |
| 15:14 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 15:12 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| 14:55 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Coffee - foul #3 on Charles Coffee, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), Brian Szymanski (SF), Willie Downing (PF) Stephen Sartin, Kevin McGlynn, James Wells, Larry Whitney | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth (PG), James Conway (PF) Robert Biehl, Stephen Granier | |
| 14:55 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 14:55 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 14:35 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth makes the 3 from straight away set up by Richard Harper | 54-51 |
| 14:17 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 54-51 |
| 14:16 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 14:12 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks is hacked by Willie Downing - foul #1 on Willie Downing, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG), Paul Courtney (C) Daniel Davis, Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Gordon (SF) Richard Harper | |
| 14:04 | Chattanooga | James Gordon slams it home | 54-53 |
| 13:52 | Marshall | James Conway blocks the short jumper by Brian Szymanski | 54-53 |
| 13:51 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 13:46 | Chattanooga | James Gordon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Larry Jacobson - foul #2 on Larry Jacobson, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Robert Nicklas (SF), Larry Whitney (PF) Larry Jacobson, Brian Szymanski, Willie Downing | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf (C) Charles Coffee | |
| 13:46 | Chattanooga | James Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 13:46 | Chattanooga | James Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 13:26 | Marshall | Larry Whitney misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 13:25 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Christopher Bridgeforth | 54-55 |
| 13:11 | Chattanooga | James Gordon clanks a shot from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 13:09 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth gets the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 12:48 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf misses long on a jumper from the left side | 54-55 |
| 12:46 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 12:37 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-55 |
| 12:35 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas grabs the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 12:20 | Marshall | Larry Whitney hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Paul Courtney | 57-55 |
| 12:06 | Chattanooga | Paul Courtney takes the ball from Walter Hendricks | 57-55 |
| 12:02 | Marshall | James Conway takes the ball from Stephen Sartin in the backcourt | 57-55 |
| 11:53 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf comes up short on the floater from the left side | 57-55 |
| 11:51 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Robert Nicklas | 57-55 |
| 11:47 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin is hacked by James Gordon in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Gordon, team foul #4 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), James Wells (SF), Willie Downing (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Stephen Sartin, Kevin McGlynn, Robert Nicklas, Larry Whitney, Paul Courtney | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl (PG), Richard Harper (SF), Stephen Granier (PF), Charles Coffee (C) Walter Hendricks, James Gordon, James Conway, Jerry Graf | |
| 11:34 | Marshall | Willie Downing lays it up and in set up by Daniel Davis and he's fouled by Charles Coffee - foul #4 on Charles Coffee, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf (C) Charles Coffee | |
| 11:34 | Marshall | Willie Downing makes the free throw | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Downing (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Robert Biehl (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Christopher Bridgeforth (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Harper (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Stephen Granier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Graf (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| 11:21 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Larry Jacobson | 62-55 |
| 11:07 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-55 |
| 11:06 | Marshall | Daniel Davis snags the defensive board | 62-55 |
| 10:55 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Wells | 65-55 |
| 10:50 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth is called for a charge - foul #4 on Christopher Bridgeforth, team foul #6 | 65-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | Brian Szymanski (SF) James Wells | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks (SG), James Conway (PF) Christopher Bridgeforth, Stephen Granier | |
| 10:42 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski knocks in the runner from the baseline and the foul's on Richard Harper - foul #3 on Richard Harper, team foul #7 | 67-55 |
| 10:42 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski misses the free throw | 67-55 |
| 10:42 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf pulls down the rebound | 67-55 |
| 10:25 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 10:23 | Marshall | Robert Biehl steps in front of the Daniel Davis pass in the backcourt | 67-57 |
| 10:10 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf misses short on a runner from the left block | 67-57 |
| 10:08 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs pulls down the rebound | 67-57 |
| 09:39 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson is fouled on the floor by Walter Hendricks - foul #3 on Walter Hendricks, team foul #8 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Larry Whitney (PF) Daniel Davis, Willie Downing | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Gordon (SF), Stephen Granier (PF) Richard Harper, James Conway | |
| 09:39 | Chattanooga | Chattanooga calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-57 |
| 09:39 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson makes the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 09:39 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 09:39 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Stephen Granier | 68-57 |
| 09:16 | Chattanooga | Shawn Wiggs denies the turnaround by Stephen Granier | 68-57 |
| 09:14 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Larry Jacobson | 68-57 |
| 09:08 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin comes up short on the runner in the paint | 68-57 |
| 09:06 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski gets the offensive rebound | 68-57 |
| 08:46 | Marshall | The jump hook by Shawn Wiggs is blocked by Stephen Granier | 68-57 |
| 08:44 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier gets the rebound | 68-57 |
| 08:40 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks is hacked by Larry Jacobson - foul #3 on Larry Jacobson, team foul #6 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG), James Wells (SF), Robert Nicklas (PF), Paul Courtney (C) Larry Jacobson, Brian Szymanski, Larry Whitney, Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Harper (SF), James Conway (PF) James Gordon, Stephen Granier | |
| 08:33 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Paul Courtney - foul #2 on Paul Courtney, team foul #7 | 68-57 |
| 08:33 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf misses the 1st free throw | 68-57 |
| 08:33 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf misses the 2nd free throw | 68-57 |
| 08:33 | Marshall | Paul Courtney grabs the board | 68-57 |
| 08:31 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin is hacked by James Conway in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Conway, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier (PF) James Conway | |
| 08:31 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 08:31 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 08:09 | Chattanooga | Stephen Sartin steals it from Robert Biehl | 70-57 |
| 07:58 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-57 |
| 07:56 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier gets the rebound | 70-57 |
| 07:51 | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Biehl | 70-60 |
| 07:48 | Marshall | Jerry Graf is called for the reach on Stephen Sartin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jerry Graf, team foul #10 | 70-60 |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Davis (SG), Willie Downing (PF) Kevin McGlynn, Robert Nicklas | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth (SG), James Gordon (SF), James Conway (PF), Charles Coffee (C) Walter Hendricks, Richard Harper, Stephen Granier, Jerry Graf | |
| 07:48 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 07:48 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin makes the 2nd free throw | 72-60 |
| 07:29 | Chattanooga | James Conway connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Biehl | 72-62 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Stephen Sartin (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Wells (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Downing (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Robert Biehl (tired) 6 ast. SG - Christopher Bridgeforth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Gordon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Conway (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Charles Coffee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:08 | Marshall | Paul Courtney scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Daniel Davis and he's fouled by Robert Biehl - foul #3 on Robert Biehl, team foul #11 | 74-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Brian Szymanski (SF) James Wells | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Walter Hendricks (SG), Richard Harper (SF) Robert Biehl, James Gordon | |
| 07:08 | Marshall | Paul Courtney makes the free throw | 75-62 |
| 06:58 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth is called for 10 seconds | 75-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Whitney (PF), Robert Nicklas (C) Willie Downing, Paul Courtney | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 06:50 | Marshall | Daniel Davis clanks a shot from the left block | 75-62 |
| 06:48 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 75-62 |
| 06:43 | Chattanooga | Christopher Bridgeforth misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 75-62 |
| 06:41 | Marshall | Larry Whitney pulls down the rebound | 75-62 |
| 06:38 | Marshall | Daniel Davis is hacked by Walter Hendricks in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Hendricks, team foul #12 | 75-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG) Stephen Sartin | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 06:38 | Marshall | Daniel Davis makes the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:38 | Marshall | Daniel Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 06:38 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee snags the defensive board | 76-62 |
| 06:17 | Chattanooga | Richard Harper is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 76-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG), James Wells (SF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Daniel Davis, Brian Szymanski, Robert Nicklas | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Gordon (SF), Stephen Granier (PF) Richard Harper, James Conway | |
| 05:59 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs is fouled on the floor by Christopher Bridgeforth - foul #5 on Christopher Bridgeforth, team foul #13 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Robert Biehl (PG) Christopher Bridgeforth | |
| 05:59 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs misses the 1st free throw | 76-62 |
| 05:59 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs misses the 2nd free throw | 76-62 |
| 05:59 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier grabs the board | 76-62 |
| 05:44 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee is whistled for traveling | 76-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Willie Downing (PF) Larry Jacobson, Larry Whitney | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 05:40 | Marshall | Walter Hendricks is called for the reach on Kevin McGlynn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Hendricks, team foul #14 | 76-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Christopher Mathews (SG) Walter Hendricks | |
| 05:40 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn makes the 1st free throw | 77-62 |
| 05:40 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn makes the 2nd free throw | 78-62 |
| 05:22 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Willie Downing - foul #2 on Willie Downing, team foul #8 | 78-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Harper (SF), James Conway (PF) Christopher Mathews, James Gordon | |
| 05:22 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier makes the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 05:22 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier misses the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 05:22 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs snags the defensive board | 78-63 |
| 05:07 | Marshall | The jump hook by Willie Downing is blocked by James Conway | 78-63 |
| 05:05 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Stephen Granier | 78-63 |
| 05:01 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier lays it in | 78-65 |
| 04:53 | Marshall | James Wells is hacked by James Conway - foul #5 on James Conway, team foul #15 | 78-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Nicklas (PF), Paul Courtney (C) Willie Downing, Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Christopher Mathews (SG) James Conway | |
| 04:53 | Marshall | James Wells makes the 1st free throw | 79-65 |
| 04:53 | Marshall | James Wells makes the 2nd free throw | 80-65 |
| 04:36 | Chattanooga | Charles Coffee is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #5 on Charles Coffee, team foul #16 | 80-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), Brian Szymanski (SF) Stephen Sartin, Kevin McGlynn, James Wells | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Gordon (PF), Jerry Graf (C) Stephen Granier, Charles Coffee | |
| 04:16 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Brian Szymanski | 83-65 |
| 04:11 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 83-65 |
| 04:10 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf grabs the offensive board | 83-65 |
| 04:02 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Daniel Davis - foul #2 on Daniel Davis, team foul #9 | 83-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Whitney (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Robert Nicklas, Paul Courtney | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier (PF) Christopher Mathews | |
| 04:02 | Chattanooga | James Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 83-66 |
| 04:02 | Chattanooga | James Gordon misses the 2nd free throw | 83-66 |
| 04:02 | Marshall | Larry Whitney gets the rebound | 83-66 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski is fouled on the floor by Richard Harper - foul #4 on Richard Harper, team foul #17 | 83-66 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Richard Aviles (SG) Richard Harper | |
| 03:56 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski makes the 1st free throw | 84-66 |
| 03:56 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski misses the 2nd free throw | 84-66 |
| 03:56 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier pulls down the rebound | 84-66 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 84-68 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brian Szymanski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Whitney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Shawn Wiggs (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Robert Biehl (very tired) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Aviles (fresh) SF - James Gordon (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Stephen Granier (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Graf (tired) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:18 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 84-68 |
| 03:16 | Chattanooga | James Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 84-68 |
| 03:12 | Chattanooga | James Gordon is called for traveling | 84-68 |
| Subs | Marshall | Stephen Sartin (PG), Kevin McGlynn (SG), James Wells (SF), Willie Downing (PF) Larry Jacobson, Daniel Davis, Brian Szymanski, Larry Whitney | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 03:02 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs hits the finger roll on a great pass from Stephen Sartin | 86-68 |
| 02:57 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier lays it up and in | 86-70 |
| 02:43 | Marshall | James Wells comes up short on the runner near the basket | 86-70 |
| 02:42 | Marshall | James Wells can't tip it in | 86-70 |
| 02:40 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs grabs the offensive board | 86-70 |
| 02:24 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 86-70 |
| 02:23 | Marshall | Willie Downing tips it home | 88-70 |
| 02:14 | Chattanooga | Stephen Granier makes the jump hook from the right block | 88-72 |
| 01:54 | Marshall | James Wells can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 88-72 |
| 01:53 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf grabs the defensive rebound | 88-72 |
| 01:48 | Chattanooga | Willie Downing swats the short shot by Jerry Graf | 88-72 |
| 01:46 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin grabs the defensive rebound | 88-72 |
| 01:29 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 88-72 |
| 01:27 | Chattanooga | James Gordon gets the rebound | 88-72 |
| 01:23 | Chattanooga | Shawn Wiggs swats the short shot by Jerry Graf | 88-72 |
| 01:22 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs gets the rebound | 88-72 |
| 01:00 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin McGlynn | 91-72 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Chattanooga | Shawn Wiggs takes the ball from James Gordon | 91-72 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Marshall | Willie Downing misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 91-72 |
| 00:25 | Chattanooga | James Gordon gets the rebound | 91-72 |
| 00:19 | Chattanooga | Kevin McGlynn steals the ball from Jerry Graf | 91-72 |
| 00:16 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn banks in the layup | 93-72 |
| 00:10 | Chattanooga | Jerry Graf hits a jump hook near the basket | 93-74 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Stephen Sartin runs out the clock | 93-74 |