| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin McGlynn (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Szymanski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frank Bryan (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Esposito (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Labadie (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Norbert Dickinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Milton Walker (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:45 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 28-38 |
| 19:44 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan snags the defensive board | 28-38 |
| 19:24 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie is whistled for traveling | 28-38 |
| 19:02 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson is denied on a layup by Milton Walker | 28-38 |
| 19:01 | Tennessee | Milton Walker gets the rebound | 28-38 |
| 18:47 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-38 |
| 18:46 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski grabs the defensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 18:30 | Marshall | John Cunningham is whistled for traveling | 28-38 |
| 18:18 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-38 |
| 18:17 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-38 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito misses long on a jumper from the right side | 28-38 |
| 18:05 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 17:59 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski is hacked by Robert Labadie - foul #1 on Robert Labadie, team foul #1 | 28-38 |
| Subs | Marshall | Robert Nicklas (PF) John Cunningham | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Arron Gatewood (PF) Norbert Dickinson | |
| 17:52 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski is fouled on the floor by Clyde Esposito - foul #2 on Clyde Esposito, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| 17:47 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 28-38 |
| 17:46 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn tips it home | 30-38 |
| 17:29 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-41 |
| 17:17 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-41 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee | Milton Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 30-41 |
| 16:50 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-44 |
| 16:36 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski scores on a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Larry Jacobson and the foul's on Robert Labadie - foul #2 on Robert Labadie, team foul #3 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), John Cunningham (PF), Paul Courtney (C) Larry Jacobson, Kevin McGlynn, Robert Nicklas, Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Donald Hahn (SG), Jon Johnson (SF), Norbert Dickinson (PF) Frank Bryan, Clyde Esposito, Robert Labadie, Milton Walker | |
| 16:36 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski makes the free throw | 33-44 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee | Yong Meng throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Cavallo (SF) Brian Szymanski | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 16:10 | Marshall | John Cunningham makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Fred Cavallo | 36-44 |
| 15:51 | Tennessee | Yong Meng can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-44 |
| 15:50 | Marshall | John Cunningham gets the rebound | 36-44 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Bobby Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fred Cavallo (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Courtney (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Yong Meng (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Hahn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jon Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Norbert Dickinson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Arron Gatewood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 36-44 |
| 15:43 | Marshall | Bobby Turner grabs the offensive board | 36-44 |
| 15:36 | Marshall | Daniel Davis misses short on a floater from the right wing | 36-44 |
| 15:34 | Marshall | Daniel Davis misses the tip | 36-44 |
| 15:32 | Marshall | John Cunningham tips it but misses | 36-44 |
| 15:30 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 15:24 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Yong Meng | 36-47 |
| 15:19 | Marshall | Daniel Davis misses the fadeaway from the right side | 36-47 |
| 15:17 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Arron Gatewood | 36-47 |
| 15:12 | Tennessee | Yong Meng drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Arron Gatewood | 36-50 |
| 14:57 | Marshall | Bobby Turner misses the runner from the baseline | 36-50 |
| 14:56 | Marshall | Paul Courtney tips it back up and in | 38-50 |
| 14:47 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-50 |
| 14:46 | Marshall | Daniel Davis gets the rebound | 38-50 |
| 14:41 | Marshall | Norbert Dickinson is called for the reach on John Cunningham - foul #3 on Norbert Dickinson, team foul #4 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Robert Nicklas (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Bobby Turner, John Cunningham, Paul Courtney | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (PG), Clyde Esposito (SG), Robert Labadie (SF), Charlie Cosenza (PF), Milton Walker (C) Yong Meng, Donald Hahn, Jon Johnson, Norbert Dickinson, Arron Gatewood | |
| 14:33 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson is called for a charge - foul #3 on Larry Jacobson, team foul #1 | 38-50 |
| 14:04 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Clyde Esposito | 38-53 |
| 13:49 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson is whistled for traveling | 38-53 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG), Brian Szymanski (SF) Daniel Davis, Fred Cavallo | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 13:31 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 13:29 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Shawn Wiggs | 38-53 |
| 13:17 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn lays it up and in | 40-53 |
| 13:01 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Charlie Cosenza | 40-55 |
| 12:54 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson makes the jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Frank Bryan - foul #2 on Frank Bryan, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Courtney (C) Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jon Johnson (SF) Robert Labadie | |
| 12:54 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses the free throw | 42-55 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee | Milton Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 12:36 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito is whistled for traveling | 42-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), John Cunningham (PF) Larry Jacobson, Robert Nicklas | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson (PF) Milton Walker | |
| 12:20 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 44-55 |
| 12:07 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Clyde Esposito | 44-58 |
| 12:00 | Marshall | John Cunningham clanks a shot from the free throw line | 44-58 |
| 11:58 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to John Cunningham | 44-58 |
| 11:52 | Marshall | Paul Courtney misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 44-58 |
| 11:51 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza grabs the board | 44-58 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Bobby Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin McGlynn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SF - Brian Szymanski (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Frank Bryan (fairly fresh) 27 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Esposito (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SF - Jon Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Norbert Dickinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Charlie Cosenza (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | Tennessee | Bobby Turner is called for the reach on Norbert Dickinson - foul #1 on Bobby Turner, team foul #2 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Davis (SG), Fred Cavallo (SF), Robert Nicklas (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Kevin McGlynn, Brian Szymanski, John Cunningham, Paul Courtney | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Donald Hahn (SG), Robert Labadie (SF), Arron Gatewood (PF), Milton Walker (C) Frank Bryan, Clyde Esposito, Jon Johnson, Norbert Dickinson, Charlie Cosenza | |
| 11:17 | Tennessee | Shawn Wiggs takes the ball from Donald Hahn | 44-58 |
| 11:01 | Marshall | Bobby Turner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG) Bobby Turner | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 10:49 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Jacobson - foul #4 on Larry Jacobson, team foul #3 | 44-58 |
| 10:49 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 44-59 |
| 10:49 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 10:40 | Marshall | The jump hook by Larry Jacobson is blocked by Milton Walker | 44-60 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee | Milton Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 44-60 |
| 10:35 | Tennessee | Yong Meng's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-60 |
| 10:23 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-60 |
| Subs | Marshall | Brian Szymanski (SF) Fred Cavallo | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 10:06 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Daniel Davis - foul #1 on Daniel Davis, team foul #4 | 44-60 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Cunningham (PF) Robert Nicklas | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito (PG) Yong Meng | |
| 10:06 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie misses the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie makes the 2nd free throw | 44-61 |
| 09:53 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-61 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (PG), Jon Johnson (SF), Norbert Dickinson (PF), Charlie Cosenza (C) Donald Hahn, Robert Labadie, Arron Gatewood, Milton Walker | |
| 09:36 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-61 |
| 09:35 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Shawn Wiggs | 44-61 |
| 09:17 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs scores on a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by John Cunningham | 46-61 |
| 09:00 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-61 |
| 08:59 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 08:47 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Davis - foul #2 on Daniel Davis, team foul #5 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), Kevin McGlynn (SG), Fred Cavallo (SF), Robert Nicklas (PF), Paul Courtney (C) Larry Jacobson, Daniel Davis, Brian Szymanski, John Cunningham, Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Donald Hahn (SG), Robert Labadie (SF), Milton Walker (C) Clyde Esposito, Jon Johnson, Norbert Dickinson | |
| 08:31 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-61 |
| 08:29 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas gets the rebound | 46-61 |
| 08:23 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Labadie - foul #3 on Robert Labadie, team foul #6 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Arron Gatewood (PF) Frank Bryan, Charlie Cosenza | |
| 08:23 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo makes the 1st free throw | 47-61 |
| 08:23 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo misses the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 08:23 | Tennessee | Milton Walker pulls down the rebound | 47-61 |
| 08:05 | Tennessee | Yong Meng misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-61 |
| 08:04 | Marshall | Paul Courtney gets the rebound | 47-61 |
| 07:59 | Marshall | Bobby Turner loses the dribble to Milton Walker | 47-61 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn buries a jumper from the free throw line | 47-63 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Bobby Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin McGlynn (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Fred Cavallo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Nicklas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Yong Meng (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Hahn (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Labadie (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arron Gatewood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Walker (fresh) 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:41 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 49-63 |
| 07:25 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-63 |
| 07:24 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas snags the defensive board | 49-63 |
| 07:21 | Marshall | Donald Hahn steps in front of the Bobby Turner pass in the backcourt | 49-63 |
| 07:19 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn lays it in | 49-65 |
| 06:57 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo is whistled for traveling | 49-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Brian Szymanski (SF), John Cunningham (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Bobby Turner, Fred Cavallo, Robert Nicklas, Paul Courtney | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Frank Bryan (PG), Clyde Esposito (SG), Jon Johnson (SF), Norbert Dickinson (PF), Charlie Cosenza (C) Yong Meng, Donald Hahn, Robert Labadie, Arron Gatewood, Milton Walker | |
| 06:40 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-65 |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Davis (SG) Kevin McGlynn | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| 06:27 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 49-65 |
| 06:25 | Marshall | Daniel Davis tips it in | 51-65 |
| 06:08 | Tennessee | Frank Bryan makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jon Johnson | 51-68 |
| 05:56 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses the 3 from the right corner | 51-68 |
| 05:54 | Tennessee | Charlie Cosenza gets the rebound | 51-68 |
| 05:34 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jon Johnson | 51-71 |
| 05:25 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Brian Szymanski | 54-71 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee | Norbert Dickinson buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Clyde Esposito | 54-74 |
| 04:54 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-74 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Frank Bryan | 54-74 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee | Clyde Esposito double dribbles | 54-74 |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), Kevin McGlynn (SG), Fred Cavallo (SF), Robert Nicklas (PF), Paul Courtney (C) Larry Jacobson, Daniel Davis, Brian Szymanski, John Cunningham, Shawn Wiggs | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Yong Meng (PG), Donald Hahn (SG), Robert Labadie (SF), Arron Gatewood (PF), Milton Walker (C) Frank Bryan, Clyde Esposito, Jon Johnson, Norbert Dickinson, Charlie Cosenza | |
| 04:15 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo's layup is rejected by Milton Walker | 54-74 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee | The rebound goes to Milton Walker | 54-74 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee | Robert Labadie hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Yong Meng | 54-76 |
| 03:42 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Nicklas | 57-76 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Bobby Turner (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin McGlynn (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Fred Cavallo (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Nicklas (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Courtney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee | PG - Yong Meng (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hahn (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Labadie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arron Gatewood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Milton Walker (fresh) 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Tennessee | Yong Meng scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-78 |
| 03:24 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin McGlynn | 59-78 |
| 03:02 | Tennessee | Paul Courtney swats the dunk try by Robert Labadie | 59-78 |
| 03:01 | Tennessee | Milton Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-78 |
| 02:47 | Tennessee | Yong Meng is hacked by Paul Courtney - foul #1 on Paul Courtney, team foul #6 | 59-78 |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Brian Szymanski (SF) Bobby Turner, Fred Cavallo | |
| Subs | Tennessee | Jon Johnson (SF) Robert Labadie | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:27 | Tennessee | Yong Meng misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 59-78 |
| 02:26 | Tennessee | Donald Hahn grabs the offensive rebound | 59-78 |
| 02:03 | Tennessee | Yong Meng can't finish the layup | 59-78 |
| 02:01 | Tennessee | Yong Meng hits the follow up shot | 59-80 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:50 | Marshall | Donald Hahn steps in front of the Robert Nicklas pass | 59-80 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 59-80 |
| 01:23 | Marshall | Paul Courtney snags the defensive board | 59-80 |
| 01:19 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin McGlynn | 61-80 |
| 00:50 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson travels with the ball | 61-80 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Cunningham (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Robert Nicklas, Paul Courtney | |
| Subs | Tennessee | | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Marshall | John Cunningham knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Kevin McGlynn and the foul's on Arron Gatewood - foul #3 on Arron Gatewood, team foul #7 | 63-80 |
| 00:43 | Marshall | John Cunningham makes the free throw | 64-80 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee | Tennessee is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:17 | Tennessee | Jon Johnson clanks a shot from the left wing | 64-80 |
| 00:15 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Brian Szymanski | 64-80 |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-80 |
| 00:08 | Tennessee | Milton Walker gets the rebound | 64-80 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee | Yong Meng runs out the clock | 64-80 |