| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Charles Harvey (fresh) SG - Peter Rice (fresh) SF - Dale Hinojosa (fresh) PF - Mark Roache (fresh) C - John Vassar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Christie (fresh) SG - David Fly (fresh) SF - Joe Bacon (fresh) PF - Blake James (fresh) C - John Evans (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tulsa | John Vassar wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tulsa | Tulsa is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Tulsa | John Vassar connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:36 | Marshall | Charles Harvey is called for the reach on James Christie in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Harvey, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Marshall | John Evans hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:03 | Tulsa | John Vassar scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 4-0 |
| 18:44 | Marshall | John Evans is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on John Evans, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Joe Bacon - foul #1 on Joe Bacon, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa misses the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa misses the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:16 | Marshall | The rebound goes to John Evans | 4-0 |
| 18:10 | Marshall | James Christie clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 4-0 |
| 18:09 | Marshall | Blake James tips it in | 4-2 |
| 18:06 | Tulsa | James Christie is called for the reach on Charles Harvey in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Christie, team foul #3 | 4-2 |
| 17:53 | Tulsa | Charles Harvey misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-2 |
| 17:51 | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa tips it but misses | 4-2 |
| 17:50 | Tulsa | John Vassar tips it home | 6-2 |
| 17:34 | Marshall | David Fly scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 17:23 | Tulsa | Mark Roache misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 6-4 |
| 17:21 | Tulsa | Mark Roache gets the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:59 | Tulsa | Charles Harvey is fouled on the floor by James Christie - foul #2 on James Christie, team foul #4 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jack Wray (PG), Richard Preuss (SG), Kenneth Galyon (SF), Earl Freeman (PF), Christopher Koch (C) Charles Harvey, Peter Rice, Dale Hinojosa, Mark Roache, John Vassar | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joe Mitchell (PG), Curtis Harpster (SG), Caleb Yoder (PF) James Christie, David Fly, Blake James | |
| 16:53 | Tulsa | Jack Wray can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-4 |
| 16:52 | Tulsa | Kenneth Galyon hits the follow up shot | 8-4 |
| 16:49 | Marshall | Joe Mitchell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 8-4 |
| 16:36 | Tulsa | Kenneth Galyon can't finish the layup | 8-4 |
| 16:35 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Joe Bacon | 8-4 |
| 16:18 | Marshall | Curtis Harpster is fouled on the floor by Earl Freeman - foul #1 on Earl Freeman, team foul #2 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Mitchell (SF), Gilbert Forrest (C) Joe Bacon, John Evans | |
| 15:59 | Marshall | Gilbert Forrest misses the easy layup | 8-4 |
| 15:58 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Christopher Koch | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Jack Wray (fresh) SG - Richard Preuss (fresh) SF - Kenneth Galyon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Freeman (fresh) C - Christopher Koch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Joe Mitchell (fresh) SG - Curtis Harpster (fresh) SF - Larry Mitchell (fresh) PF - Caleb Yoder (fresh) C - Gilbert Forrest (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Tulsa | Christopher Koch scores on a runner in the paint set up by Richard Preuss | 10-4 |
| 15:26 | Marshall | Caleb Yoder misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Richard Preuss - foul #1 on Richard Preuss, team foul #3 | 10-4 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Fly (SG), Blake James (PF) Curtis Harpster, Larry Mitchell | |
| 15:26 | Marshall | Caleb Yoder misses the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 15:26 | Marshall | Caleb Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 10-5 |
| 15:02 | Tulsa | Earl Freeman is fouled on the floor by David Fly - foul #1 on David Fly, team foul #5 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Peter Rice (SG), Dale Hinojosa (SF), John Vassar (C) Jack Wray, Kenneth Galyon, Earl Freeman | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joe Bacon (SF), John Evans (C) Caleb Yoder, Gilbert Forrest | |
| 14:45 | Tulsa | Peter Rice misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 10-5 |
| 14:44 | Marshall | Joe Bacon gets the rebound | 10-5 |
| 14:23 | Marshall | John Evans clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 10-5 |
| 14:22 | Tulsa | Richard Preuss snags the defensive board | 10-5 |
| 14:05 | Tulsa | John Vassar hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Blake James - foul #1 on Blake James, team foul #6 | 10-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Harvey (PG), Jack Wray (SF), Mark Roache (PF) Richard Preuss, Dale Hinojosa, Christopher Koch | |
| Subs | Marshall | Curtis Harpster (PG), Merle Jones (SG), Caleb Yoder (PF) Joe Mitchell, David Fly, Blake James | |
| 14:05 | Tulsa | John Vassar makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 14:05 | Tulsa | John Vassar misses the 2nd free throw | 11-5 |
| 14:05 | Marshall | John Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 11-5 |
| 13:59 | Marshall | Joe Bacon's pass is intercepted by Charles Harvey in the backcourt | 11-5 |
| 13:57 | Tulsa | Jack Wray lays it in set up by Charles Harvey | 13-5 |
| 13:36 | Marshall | Joe Bacon is hacked by Charles Harvey - foul #2 on Charles Harvey, team foul #4 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Kenneth Galyon (SF) Charles Harvey | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 13:23 | Marshall | Merle Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Mitchell (SF), Gilbert Forrest (C) Joe Bacon, John Evans | |
| 13:15 | Tulsa | Peter Rice misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-5 |
| 13:14 | Marshall | Gilbert Forrest gets the rebound | 13-5 |
| 13:09 | Marshall | Kenneth Galyon is called for the reach on Larry Mitchell - foul #1 on Kenneth Galyon, team foul #5 | 13-5 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Preuss (PG), Dale Hinojosa (SF) Jack Wray, John Vassar | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 12:54 | Marshall | Larry Mitchell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-5 |
| 12:53 | Marshall | Gilbert Forrest snags the offensive board | 13-5 |
| 12:44 | Marshall | Merle Jones buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Larry Mitchell | 13-7 |
| 12:26 | Tulsa | A charge is called on Peter Rice - foul #1 on Peter Rice, team foul #6 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Earl Freeman (PF), Christopher Koch (C) Mark Roache, Kenneth Galyon | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joe Mitchell (PG), David Fly (SG), Joe Bacon (SF), Blake James (PF), John Evans (C) Curtis Harpster, Merle Jones, Larry Mitchell, Caleb Yoder, Gilbert Forrest | |
| 12:16 | Marshall | John Evans makes the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Joe Mitchell | 13-9 |
| 11:53 | Tulsa | Earl Freeman can't finish the layup but he's fouled by John Evans - foul #2 on John Evans, team foul #7 | 13-9 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jack Wray (PG) Richard Preuss | |
| Subs | Marshall | Gilbert Forrest (C) John Evans | |
| 11:53 | Tulsa | Earl Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 11:53 | Tulsa | Earl Freeman makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Jack Wray (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Peter Rice (fairly fresh) SF - Dale Hinojosa (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Earl Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Koch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Joe Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Fly (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joe Bacon (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Blake James (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gilbert Forrest (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Marshall | Blake James knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joe Mitchell | 15-11 |
| 11:15 | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa blows the layup | 15-11 |
| 11:14 | Marshall | Blake James snags the defensive board | 15-11 |
| 11:04 | Marshall | Joe Mitchell drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Fly | 15-13 |
| 11:02 | Tulsa | Jack Wray is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Mitchell - foul #1 on Joe Mitchell, team foul #8 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Preuss (SG), Kenneth Galyon (SF), John Vassar (C) Peter Rice, Dale Hinojosa, Earl Freeman | |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Mitchell (SF), Caleb Yoder (PF) Joe Bacon, Blake James | |
| 11:02 | Tulsa | Jack Wray makes the 1st free throw | 16-13 |
| 11:02 | Tulsa | Jack Wray makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 10:43 | Marshall | Joe Mitchell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 17-16 |
| 10:35 | Tulsa | Jack Wray misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 17-16 |
| 10:33 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Larry Mitchell | 17-16 |
| 10:27 | Marshall | Gilbert Forrest misses short on a turnaround from close range | 17-16 |
| 10:26 | Tulsa | John Vassar grabs the defensive rebound | 17-16 |
| 10:10 | Tulsa | Larry Mitchell takes the ball from John Vassar | 17-16 |
| 10:08 | Marshall | Joe Mitchell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Mark Roache (PF) Christopher Koch | |
| Subs | Marshall | Curtis Harpster (PG), Merle Jones (SG), Joe Bacon (SF) Joe Mitchell, David Fly, Gilbert Forrest | |
| 09:46 | Tulsa | Jack Wray is fouled on the floor by Merle Jones - foul #1 on Merle Jones, team foul #9 | 17-16 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa (SF) Kenneth Galyon | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 09:46 | Tulsa | Jack Wray makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:46 | Tulsa | Jack Wray misses the 2nd free throw | 18-16 |
| 09:46 | Tulsa | Mark Roache grabs the offensive board | 18-16 |
| 09:27 | Tulsa | Jack Wray drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-16 |
| 08:58 | Marshall | Curtis Harpster misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 21-16 |
| 08:56 | Marshall | Caleb Yoder grabs the offensive board | 21-16 |
| 08:46 | Marshall | Joe Bacon makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Curtis Harpster | 21-19 |
| 08:42 | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa is whistled for a carry | 21-19 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Peter Rice (SG), Earl Freeman (PF), Christopher Koch (C) Richard Preuss, Mark Roache, John Vassar | |
| Subs | Marshall | Blake James (PF), Gilbert Forrest (C) Caleb Yoder, Larry Mitchell | |
| 08:19 | Marshall | Joe Bacon banks in the layup set up by Curtis Harpster | 21-21 |
| 08:02 | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 08:00 | Tulsa | Christopher Koch tips it back up and in | 23-21 |
| 07:56 | Marshall | Jack Wray steals the ball from Merle Jones in the backcourt | 23-21 |
| 07:31 | Tulsa | Peter Rice hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-21 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Jack Wray (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Peter Rice (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dale Hinojosa (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Earl Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Koch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Curtis Harpster (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Merle Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joe Bacon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Blake James (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gilbert Forrest (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Marshall | Blake James knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Merle Jones | 26-23 |
| 07:08 | Tulsa | Jack Wray throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-23 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Preuss (PG), Kenneth Galyon (SF), Mark Roache (PF), John Vassar (C) Jack Wray, Dale Hinojosa, Earl Freeman, Christopher Koch | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joe Mitchell (PG), David Fly (SG), Larry Mitchell (SF), Caleb Yoder (C) Curtis Harpster, Merle Jones, Joe Bacon, Gilbert Forrest | |
| 06:50 | Marshall | Peter Rice is called for the reach on Caleb Yoder - foul #2 on Peter Rice, team foul #7 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Jack Wray (SG) Peter Rice | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 06:50 | Marshall | Caleb Yoder makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 06:50 | Marshall | Caleb Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 06:38 | Tulsa | Caleb Yoder picks off the pass by Jack Wray | 26-25 |
| 06:35 | Marshall | Larry Mitchell is hacked by Kenneth Galyon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Galyon, team foul #8 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa (SF) Kenneth Galyon | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 06:35 | Marshall | Larry Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 06:35 | Tulsa | John Vassar pulls down the rebound | 26-25 |
| 06:15 | Tulsa | John Vassar makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Preuss | 29-25 |
| 05:46 | Marshall | Blake James's fadeaway is rejected by Mark Roache | 29-25 |
| 05:45 | Tulsa | Mark Roache pulls down the rebound | 29-25 |
| 05:20 | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 29-25 |
| 05:18 | Marshall | Joe Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 29-25 |
| 05:04 | Marshall | Blake James is fouled on the floor by Richard Preuss - foul #2 on Richard Preuss, team foul #9 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Harvey (PG), Earl Freeman (PF), Christopher Koch (C) Richard Preuss, Mark Roache, John Vassar | |
| Subs | Marshall | Curtis Harpster (PG), Joe Bacon (SF), Gilbert Forrest (C) Joe Mitchell, Larry Mitchell, Caleb Yoder | |
| 05:04 | Marshall | Blake James makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 05:04 | Marshall | Blake James makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 04:49 | Tulsa | Charles Harvey misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-27 |
| 04:47 | Marshall | Joe Bacon grabs the defensive rebound | 29-27 |
| 04:34 | Marshall | Gilbert Forrest drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by David Fly and he's hacked by Jack Wray - foul #1 on Jack Wray, team foul #10 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Merle Jones (SG) David Fly | |
| 04:34 | Marshall | Gilbert Forrest makes the free throw | 29-30 |
| 04:20 | Tulsa | Earl Freeman misses short on a jumper from the right side | 29-30 |
| 04:18 | Tulsa | Charles Harvey tips it home | 31-30 |
| 04:06 | Marshall | Joe Bacon is fouled on the floor by Dale Hinojosa - foul #1 on Dale Hinojosa, team foul #11 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Caleb Yoder (C) Blake James | |
| 04:06 | Marshall | Joe Bacon misses the 1st free throw | 31-30 |
| 04:06 | Marshall | Joe Bacon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 03:47 | Tulsa | Charles Harvey is whistled for traveling | 31-31 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Preuss (SG), Kenneth Galyon (SF) Jack Wray, Dale Hinojosa | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Christie (PG), Joe Mitchell (SG), John Evans (C) Curtis Harpster, Joe Bacon, Gilbert Forrest | |
| 03:33 | Marshall | Joe Mitchell makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Caleb Yoder | 31-34 |
| Lineup | Tulsa | PG - Charles Harvey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Preuss (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Galyon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Earl Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Koch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Christie (fresh) SG - Joe Mitchell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Merle Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Caleb Yoder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - John Evans (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:11 | Tulsa | Charles Harvey connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Christopher Koch | 34-34 |
| 02:53 | Marshall | Joe Mitchell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 02:51 | Tulsa | Kenneth Galyon grabs the defensive rebound | 34-34 |
| 02:31 | Tulsa | Richard Preuss makes the jumper from the right block set up by Christopher Koch and he's fouled by James Christie - foul #3 on James Christie, team foul #10 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Peter Rice (SG), Mark Roache (PF), John Vassar (C) Charles Harvey, Earl Freeman, Christopher Koch | |
| Subs | Marshall | Curtis Harpster (SG), Joe Bacon (SF), Gilbert Forrest (PF) James Christie, Merle Jones, Caleb Yoder | |
| 02:31 | Tulsa | Richard Preuss misses the free throw | 36-34 |
| 02:31 | Marshall | John Evans gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 02:17 | Marshall | Joe Bacon is called for a charge - foul #2 on Joe Bacon, team foul #11 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Marshall | David Fly (SG) Joe Mitchell | |
| 02:01 | Tulsa | Peter Rice hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-34 |
| 01:59 | Marshall | Joe Bacon is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Galyon - foul #3 on Kenneth Galyon, team foul #12 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa (SF) Kenneth Galyon | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 01:59 | Marshall | Joe Bacon makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 01:59 | Marshall | Joe Bacon misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 01:59 | Tulsa | The rebound goes to Mark Roache | 39-35 |
| 01:47 | Tulsa | Richard Preuss is fouled on the floor by Curtis Harpster - foul #1 on Curtis Harpster, team foul #12 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Larry Mitchell (C) John Evans | |
| 01:47 | Tulsa | Richard Preuss makes the 1st free throw | 40-35 |
| 01:47 | Tulsa | Richard Preuss makes the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 01:37 | Marshall | David Fly is called for 10 seconds | 41-35 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Charles Harvey (PG) Richard Preuss | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 01:23 | Tulsa | Mark Roache hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 41-35 |
| 01:21 | Tulsa | Mark Roache hits the follow up shot | 43-35 |
| 01:12 | Marshall | Joe Bacon is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by David Fly | 43-38 |
| 00:59 | Tulsa | John Vassar connects on the 3 from straight away | 46-38 |
| 00:55 | Marshall | Peter Rice is called for the reach on David Fly in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Rice, team foul #13 | 46-38 |
| Subs | Tulsa | Richard Preuss (SG), Christopher Koch (PF) Peter Rice, Mark Roache | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joe Mitchell (PG), Blake James (PF), John Evans (C) Curtis Harpster, Joe Bacon, Gilbert Forrest | |
| 00:55 | Marshall | David Fly misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 00:55 | Marshall | David Fly makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 00:34 | Tulsa | Richard Preuss buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Koch | 49-39 |
| 00:20 | Marshall | Larry Mitchell misses short on an open floater in the paint | 49-39 |
| 00:19 | Tulsa | Dale Hinojosa grabs the defensive rebound | 49-39 |
| 00:00 | Tulsa | Charles Harvey misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 49-39 |