| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Larry Vanauken (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Garneau (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Oscar Sublett (fresh) PF - Kyle Childers (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Howard (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kevin McGlynn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Szymanski (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Cunningham (fresh) 4 reb. C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski inbounds the ball | 38-22 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:48 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Kevin McGlynn | 38-24 |
| 19:27 | Central Florida | Dale Howard makes the jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Vanauken | 40-24 |
| 18:58 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Cunningham | 40-27 |
| 18:39 | Central Florida | Oscar Sublett is called for traveling | 40-27 |
| 18:26 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn is whistled for a carry | 40-27 |
| 18:05 | Central Florida | Kyle Childers misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 40-27 |
| 18:04 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Shawn Wiggs | 40-27 |
| 17:52 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Shawn Wiggs | 40-29 |
| 17:34 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken is fouled on the floor by Shawn Wiggs - foul #2 on Shawn Wiggs, team foul #1 | 40-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano (PF), Scott Donohue (C) Kyle Childers, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Davis (SG), Robert Nicklas (PF) Kevin McGlynn, John Cunningham | |
| 17:21 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Edward Garneau | 42-29 |
| 17:01 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson drills a shot from the right wing | 42-31 |
| 16:42 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue lays it in | 44-31 |
| 16:22 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas's pass is intercepted by Octavio Giordano | 44-31 |
| 16:03 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-31 |
| 16:02 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Larry Vanauken (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Garneau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Oscar Sublett (fairly fresh) PF - Octavio Giordano (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Donohue (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Szymanski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Nicklas (fresh) C - Shawn Wiggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Marshall | Edward Garneau is called for the reach on Brian Szymanski - foul #2 on Edward Garneau, team foul #1 | 44-31 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), Robert Abercrombie (SG), Kyle Childers (PF), Dale Howard (C) Larry Vanauken, Edward Garneau, Oscar Sublett, Octavio Giordano | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), Kevin McGlynn (SG), John Cunningham (PF), Paul Courtney (C) Larry Jacobson, Daniel Davis, Brian Szymanski, Shawn Wiggs | |
| 15:21 | Marshall | Bobby Turner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-31 |
| 15:20 | Central Florida | Dale Howard gets the rebound | 44-31 |
| 15:05 | Central Florida | Dale Howard blows the dunk | 44-31 |
| 15:03 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn gets the rebound | 44-31 |
| 14:39 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-31 |
| 14:37 | Central Florida | Kyle Childers gets the rebound | 44-31 |
| 14:26 | Central Florida | Kyle Childers's pass is intercepted by Bobby Turner | 44-31 |
| 14:11 | Marshall | Bobby Turner knocks in the 3 from the left wing | 44-34 |
| 13:47 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue's layup is rejected by Paul Courtney | 44-34 |
| 13:46 | Marshall | Bobby Turner snags the defensive board | 44-34 |
| 13:44 | Marshall | Bobby Turner is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Turner, team foul #2 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG), Edward Garneau (SG), Octavio Giordano (PF) Robert Abercrombie, Scott Donohue, Kyle Childers | |
| Subs | Marshall | Brian Szymanski (SF) Robert Nicklas | |
| 13:27 | Central Florida | Dale Howard is whistled for traveling | 44-34 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Oscar Sublett (SF) Bob Hernandes | |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Daniel Davis (SG), Shawn Wiggs (C) Bobby Turner, Kevin McGlynn, Paul Courtney | |
| 13:10 | Marshall | Daniel Davis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Edward Garneau - foul #3 on Edward Garneau, team foul #2 | 44-34 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts (C) Dale Howard | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 13:10 | Marshall | Daniel Davis makes the 1st free throw | 44-35 |
| 13:10 | Marshall | Daniel Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 12:57 | Central Florida | Shawn Wiggs denies the turnaround by Octavio Giordano | 44-36 |
| 12:55 | Marshall | Daniel Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:51 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski is hacked by Oscar Sublett - foul #2 on Oscar Sublett, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| 12:45 | Marshall | Daniel Davis connects on the jumpshot from the right side set up by Larry Jacobson | 44-38 |
| 12:33 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano can't finish the layup but the foul's on John Cunningham - foul #3 on John Cunningham, team foul #3 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Kyle Childers (PF) Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 12:33 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 12:33 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 12:23 | Marshall | Daniel Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-38 |
| 12:21 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs grabs the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 12:13 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs misses long on a floater in the lane | 46-38 |
| 12:12 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 12:01 | Central Florida | Kyle Childers's pass is intercepted by Shawn Wiggs | 46-38 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Larry Vanauken (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Garneau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Oscar Sublett (fresh) PF - Kyle Childers (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Octavio Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Brian Szymanski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Cunningham (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:54 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs loses the ball out of bounds | 46-38 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (SG), Scott Donohue (SF), Dale Howard (C) Edward Garneau, Oscar Sublett, Octavio Giordano | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), Kevin McGlynn (SG), Paul Courtney (C) Larry Jacobson, Daniel Davis, Shawn Wiggs | |
| 11:32 | Central Florida | Paul Courtney blocks the jumper by Bob Hernandes | 46-38 |
| 11:31 | Marshall | John Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 11:27 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Bobby Turner | 46-41 |
| 11:19 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-41 |
| 11:18 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue grabs the offensive board | 46-41 |
| 10:59 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes lays it in on a nice dish by Larry Vanauken | 48-41 |
| 10:41 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn misses the 3 from the left wing | 48-41 |
| 10:39 | Central Florida | Dale Howard snags the defensive board | 48-41 |
| 10:33 | Central Florida | Kevin McGlynn takes the ball from Scott Donohue | 48-41 |
| 10:29 | Marshall | Kyle Childers is called for the reach on Kevin McGlynn - foul #2 on Kyle Childers, team foul #4 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Edward Garneau (SG), Oscar Sublett (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF) Larry Vanauken, Kyle Childers, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Robert Nicklas (PF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Bobby Turner, John Cunningham, Paul Courtney | |
| 10:16 | Marshall | Oscar Sublett is called for the reach on Kevin McGlynn - foul #3 on Oscar Sublett, team foul #5 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Nicholas Roberts (C) Scott Donohue | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 09:54 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Shawn Wiggs | 48-44 |
| 09:48 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 09:24 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs is called for traveling | 51-44 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dale Howard (C) Nicholas Roberts | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Davis (SG) Kevin McGlynn | |
| 09:16 | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes loses the ball out of bounds | 51-44 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (PG) Bob Hernandes | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 08:59 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Edward Garneau - foul #4 on Edward Garneau, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG) Edward Garneau | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 08:59 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 08:59 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 08:30 | Central Florida | Larry Jacobson steps in front of the Dale Howard pass | 51-45 |
| 08:27 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson banks in the layup | 51-47 |
| 08:09 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-47 |
| 07:54 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-47 |
| 07:53 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Larry Vanauken (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Abercrombie (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Oscar Sublett (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Octavio Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Dale Howard (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Brian Szymanski (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Nicklas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Shawn Wiggs (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:38 | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-47 |
| 07:17 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski misses the runner in the lane | 56-47 |
| 07:16 | Central Florida | Octavio Giordano grabs the defensive rebound | 56-47 |
| 07:01 | Central Florida | Larry Jacobson is called for the reach on Larry Vanauken - foul #2 on Larry Jacobson, team foul #4 | 56-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (PG), Edward Garneau (SG), Kyle Childers (PF), Scott Donohue (C) Larry Vanauken, Robert Abercrombie, Octavio Giordano, Dale Howard | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), Kevin McGlynn (SG), John Cunningham (PF), Paul Courtney (C) Larry Jacobson, Daniel Davis, Robert Nicklas, Shawn Wiggs | |
| 06:56 | Central Florida | Oscar Sublett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-47 |
| 06:55 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue tips it home | 58-47 |
| 06:35 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Courtney | 58-50 |
| 06:13 | Central Florida | Oscar Sublett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 58-50 |
| 06:11 | Central Florida | Oscar Sublett misses the tip | 58-50 |
| 06:10 | Marshall | Paul Courtney grabs the defensive rebound | 58-50 |
| 05:53 | Marshall | Brian Szymanski scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-53 |
| 05:36 | Central Florida | Kyle Childers is fouled on the floor by Paul Courtney - foul #3 on Paul Courtney, team foul #5 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken (PG) Oscar Sublett | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 05:16 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 05:15 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Kyle Childers | 58-53 |
| 05:06 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue blows the layup but the foul's on John Cunningham - foul #4 on John Cunningham, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dale Howard (C) Bob Hernandes | |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Jacobson (PG), Robert Nicklas (SF) Bobby Turner, Brian Szymanski | |
| 05:06 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue misses the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:06 | Central Florida | Scott Donohue makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 04:49 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-55 |
| 04:34 | Central Florida | Dale Howard comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 04:32 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 04:27 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 04:00 | Central Florida | Edward Garneau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-57 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Abercrombie (SG), Bob Hernandes (SF), Octavio Giordano (PF) Edward Garneau, Scott Donohue, Kyle Childers | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Davis (SG), Brian Szymanski (SF), Shawn Wiggs (C) Kevin McGlynn, John Cunningham, Paul Courtney | |
| 03:53 | Marshall | Bob Hernandes picks off the pass by Larry Jacobson | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Larry Vanauken (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Abercrombie (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bob Hernandes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Octavio Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Dale Howard (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Larry Jacobson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Davis (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Brian Szymanski (tiring) 14 pts. 7 reb. PF - Robert Nicklas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shawn Wiggs (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:28 | Central Florida | Dale Howard misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 03:26 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 03:15 | Marshall | Daniel Davis misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 03:13 | Central Florida | Dale Howard pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 02:56 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 02:55 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Vanauken | 59-57 |
| 02:55 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Edward Garneau (SG), Oscar Sublett (SF), Kyle Childers (PF) Robert Abercrombie, Bob Hernandes, Octavio Giordano | |
| Subs | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn (SG) Daniel Davis | |
| 02:35 | Central Florida | Dale Howard clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 02:33 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 02:20 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 02:19 | Marshall | Shawn Wiggs gets the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 01:54 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas steps out of bounds on the baseline | 59-57 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | Marshall | John Cunningham (PF) Robert Nicklas | |
| 01:31 | Central Florida | Edward Garneau is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Edward Garneau, team foul #7 | 59-57 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bob Hernandes (SG) Edward Garneau | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 01:23 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson makes the runner from the right block and he's fouled by Larry Vanauken - foul #3 on Larry Vanauken, team foul #8 | 59-59 |
| 01:23 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses the free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:23 | Central Florida | Dale Howard grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 01:09 | Central Florida | John Cunningham steps in front of the Bob Hernandes pass | 59-59 |
| 00:54 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-59 |
| 00:53 | Central Florida | Oscar Sublett pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 00:48 | Central Florida | Larry Vanauken comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-59 |
| 00:47 | Marshall | Kevin McGlynn grabs the board | 59-59 |
| 00:32 | Marshall | The jump hook by Brian Szymanski is blocked by Kyle Childers | 59-59 |
| 00:30 | Central Florida | Dale Howard pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | Dale Howard scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Bob Hernandes and he's hacked by Shawn Wiggs - foul #3 on Shawn Wiggs, team foul #7 | 61-59 |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | Dale Howard makes the free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:03 | Marshall | Marshall calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Larry Jacobson can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 62-59 |