| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudy Durham (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Nicholas Marcell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Harrison (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Gutierres (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Reilly (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Shanley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brett Wilder (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Earl Ferguson inbounds the ball | 29-26 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Marshall | Earl Ferguson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 29-26 |
| 19:29 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall is hacked by Brett Wilder - foul #1 on Brett Wilder, team foul #1 | 29-26 |
| 19:10 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Earl Ferguson - foul #1 on Earl Ferguson, team foul #2 | 29-26 |
| 19:10 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 19:10 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 18:55 | Marshall | Mark Marshall steals the ball from David Shanley | 30-26 |
| 18:49 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall double dribbles in the backcourt | 30-26 |
| 18:27 | Marshall | Brett Wilder is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Brett Wilder, team foul #3 | 30-26 |
| 17:58 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 30-26 |
| 17:56 | Marshall | David Shanley grabs the defensive rebound | 30-26 |
| 17:52 | Marshall | Paul Reilly hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-26 |
| 17:51 | Marshall | Brett Wilder hits the follow up shot | 30-28 |
| 17:29 | East Carolina | Brett Wilder steals the ball from Nicholas Marcell | 30-28 |
| 17:17 | Marshall | Richard Gutierres misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 30-28 |
| 17:15 | East Carolina | Rudy Durham grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 17:10 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-28 |
| 17:08 | Marshall | The rebound goes to David Shanley | 30-28 |
| 16:52 | Marshall | Richard Gutierres is fouled on the floor by Rudy Durham - foul #2 on Rudy Durham, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Mariotti (C) Ralph Harrison | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Spivey (PF), George Michaels (C) David Shanley, Brett Wilder | |
| 16:40 | Marshall | Richard Gutierres is hacked by Nicholas Marcell - foul #2 on Nicholas Marcell, team foul #2 | 30-28 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Graham (SF), Stephen Galles (PF) Nicholas Marcell, Roger Dixon | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Carlson (SG), James Hause (SF) Paul Reilly, Earl Ferguson | |
| 16:23 | Marshall | George Michaels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-28 |
| 15:57 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rudy Durham (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Michael Graham (fresh) PF - Stephen Galles (fresh) C - William Mariotti (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Gutierres (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Hause (fresh) PF - James Spivey (fresh) C - George Michaels (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | Marshall | James Hause buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Richard Gutierres | 32-31 |
| 15:13 | East Carolina | Rudy Durham is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Rudy Durham, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell (SF), Roger Dixon (PF), Ralph Harrison (C) Michael Graham, Stephen Galles, William Mariotti | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Reilly (SG), Earl Ferguson (SF), David Shanley (PF), Isaac Lewis (C) Richard Gutierres, James Hause, James Spivey, George Michaels | |
| 15:08 | Marshall | Donald Carlson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-31 |
| 14:42 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-31 |
| 14:41 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Paul Reilly | 32-31 |
| 14:19 | Marshall | Paul Reilly knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Carlson and he's hacked by Rudy Durham - foul #4 on Rudy Durham, team foul #4 | 32-33 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Swartz (SG) Rudy Durham | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 14:19 | Marshall | Paul Reilly makes the free throw | 32-34 |
| 13:50 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Nicholas Marcell, team foul #5 | 32-34 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Gutierres (PG) Donald Carlson | |
| 13:37 | Marshall | Paul Reilly is fouled on the floor by Charles Swartz - foul #2 on Charles Swartz, team foul #6 | 32-34 |
| 13:28 | Marshall | Paul Reilly can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 13:26 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 13:09 | East Carolina | Charles Swartz misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 32-34 |
| 13:08 | Marshall | Paul Reilly grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 12:48 | Marshall | Ralph Harrison is called for the reach on Isaac Lewis - foul #1 on Ralph Harrison, team foul #7 | 32-34 |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Mariotti (C) Ralph Harrison | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 12:48 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 12:48 | East Carolina | William Mariotti pulls down the rebound | 32-34 |
| 12:19 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 32-34 |
| 12:18 | East Carolina | Charles Swartz can't tip it in | 32-34 |
| 12:16 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell gets the offensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 11:51 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 11:49 | Marshall | Richard Gutierres grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Swartz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nicholas Marcell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Roger Dixon (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - William Mariotti (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Gutierres (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Reilly (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Shanley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Isaac Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:21 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Earl Ferguson | 32-36 |
| 11:00 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 10:59 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 10:55 | Marshall | Paul Reilly can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Mark Marshall - foul #2 on Mark Marshall, team foul #8 | 32-36 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Graham (PG), Stephen Galles (SF), Ralph Harrison (C) Mark Marshall, Nicholas Marcell, Roger Dixon | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Carlson (SF), James Spivey (PF), Brett Wilder (C) Earl Ferguson, David Shanley, Isaac Lewis | |
| 10:55 | Marshall | Paul Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 10:55 | Marshall | Paul Reilly makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 10:37 | East Carolina | William Mariotti misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Spivey - foul #2 on James Spivey, team foul #4 | 32-38 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Nelson Cooley (PG), James Hause (SF) Richard Gutierres, Paul Reilly | |
| 10:37 | East Carolina | William Mariotti makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 10:37 | East Carolina | William Mariotti makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 10:16 | Marshall | Stephen Galles takes the ball from James Spivey | 34-38 |
| 09:58 | East Carolina | Michael Graham misses the 3 from the right wing | 34-38 |
| 09:56 | East Carolina | Stephen Galles grabs the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 09:39 | East Carolina | Stephen Galles misses the fadeaway from the left block | 34-38 |
| 09:38 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Swartz | 34-38 |
| 09:10 | East Carolina | William Mariotti hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 09:08 | East Carolina | William Mariotti misses the tip | 34-38 |
| 09:06 | Marshall | James Spivey pulls down the rebound | 34-38 |
| 08:47 | Marshall | James Spivey misses the jumper near the basket | 34-38 |
| 08:45 | Marshall | Brett Wilder snags the offensive board | 34-38 |
| 08:39 | Marshall | James Hause hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 34-38 |
| 08:38 | East Carolina | William Mariotti grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Michael Graham is fouled on the floor by Nelson Cooley - foul #1 on Nelson Cooley, team foul #5 | 34-38 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Marshall (PG), Nicholas Marcell (SF), Roger Dixon (PF) Michael Graham, William Mariotti, Ralph Harrison | |
| Subs | Marshall | Richard Gutierres (PG), Paul Reilly (SG), Earl Ferguson (SF), David Shanley (PF), Isaac Lewis (C) Nelson Cooley, Donald Carlson, James Hause, James Spivey, Brett Wilder | |
| 07:43 | East Carolina | Charles Swartz misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-38 |
| 07:41 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Swartz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - Nicholas Marcell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Roger Dixon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Galles (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Gutierres (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Reilly (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Earl Ferguson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Shanley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Isaac Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-38 |
| 07:18 | East Carolina | Charles Swartz grabs the board | 34-38 |
| 06:53 | East Carolina | Isaac Lewis is called for the reach on Stephen Galles - foul #4 on Isaac Lewis, team foul #6 | 34-38 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rudy Durham (SG) Charles Swartz | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 06:25 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Stephen Galles | 36-38 |
| 06:04 | Marshall | David Shanley comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Rudy Durham - foul #5 on Rudy Durham, team foul #9 | 36-38 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Swartz (SG), Ralph Harrison (C) Rudy Durham, Stephen Galles | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 06:04 | Marshall | David Shanley makes the 1st free throw | 36-39 |
| 06:04 | Marshall | David Shanley makes the 2nd free throw | 36-40 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon jams it | 38-40 |
| 05:37 | Marshall | Charles Swartz is called for the reach on Paul Reilly - foul #3 on Charles Swartz, team foul #10 | 38-40 |
| 05:37 | Marshall | Paul Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 05:37 | Marshall | Paul Reilly misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 05:37 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 05:27 | Marshall | Paul Reilly misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-41 |
| 05:26 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell gets the rebound | 38-41 |
| 04:58 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Richard Gutierres - foul #2 on Richard Gutierres, team foul #7 | 40-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Carlson (SG), James Spivey (PF) Paul Reilly, David Shanley | |
| 04:58 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell misses the free throw | 40-41 |
| 04:58 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Isaac Lewis | 40-41 |
| 04:38 | Marshall | Isaac Lewis hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 40-41 |
| 04:36 | East Carolina | Charles Swartz grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 04:31 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Earl Ferguson - foul #2 on Earl Ferguson, team foul #8 | 40-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stephen Galles (PF) Roger Dixon | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Hause (SF), Brett Wilder (C) Earl Ferguson, Isaac Lewis | |
| 04:31 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 04:31 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 04:31 | Marshall | The rebound goes to James Spivey | 40-41 |
| 04:07 | Marshall | Richard Gutierres's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Mariotti (PF) Nicholas Marcell | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 03:44 | East Carolina | James Spivey steps in front of the Mark Marshall pass | 40-41 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Swartz (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Galles (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Mariotti (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Ralph Harrison (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Richard Gutierres (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Carlson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hause (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Spivey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brett Wilder (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Marshall | Donald Carlson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard Gutierres | 40-44 |
| 02:58 | East Carolina | William Mariotti misses short on a runner from the right block | 40-44 |
| 02:56 | Marshall | Brett Wilder grabs the board | 40-44 |
| 02:56 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell (SF), Roger Dixon (PF) Stephen Galles, William Mariotti | |
| Subs | Marshall | Paul Reilly (SG), Earl Ferguson (SF), David Shanley (PF), Isaac Lewis (C) Donald Carlson, James Hause, James Spivey, Brett Wilder | |
| 02:36 | Marshall | Paul Reilly misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-44 |
| 02:35 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell gets the rebound | 40-44 |
| 02:13 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon misses the easy layup | 40-44 |
| 02:11 | Marshall | David Shanley grabs the defensive rebound | 40-44 |
| 01:51 | Marshall | Earl Ferguson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Richard Gutierres | 40-46 |
| 01:29 | East Carolina | Isaac Lewis denies the turnaround by Mark Marshall | 40-46 |
| 01:27 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison snags the offensive board | 40-46 |
| 01:02 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-46 |
| 01:01 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Earl Ferguson | 40-46 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Marshall | Paul Reilly is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Marcell - foul #4 on Nicholas Marcell, team foul #11 | 40-46 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Donald Carlson (SF), James Spivey (PF), James Hause (C) Earl Ferguson, David Shanley, Isaac Lewis | |
| 00:51 | Marshall | Paul Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 40-47 |
| 00:51 | Marshall | Paul Reilly makes the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:48 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-48 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Marshall | Donald Carlson is fouled on the floor by Charles Swartz - foul #4 on Charles Swartz, team foul #12 | 40-48 |
| 00:45 | Marshall | Donald Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 00:45 | Marshall | Donald Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 00:38 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 00:36 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Roger Dixon | 40-50 |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall banks in the layup set up by Nicholas Marcell | 42-50 |
| 00:33 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 42-50 |
| 00:32 | Marshall | Mark Marshall is called for the reach on Paul Reilly in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Marshall, team foul #13 | 42-50 |
| 00:32 | Marshall | Paul Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 00:32 | Marshall | Paul Reilly makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall hits a fadeaway from the right side | 44-52 |
| 00:25 | Marshall | Charles Swartz is called for the reach on James Spivey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Swartz, team foul #14 | 44-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan (SG) Charles Swartz | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:25 | Marshall | James Spivey makes the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 00:25 | Marshall | James Spivey misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 00:25 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Roger Dixon | 44-53 |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | Nicholas Marcell drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Kelly Duncan | 47-53 |
| 00:21 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 47-53 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Marshall | Kelly Duncan is called for the reach on James Hause in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kelly Duncan, team foul #15 | 47-53 |
| 00:18 | Marshall | James Hause misses the 1st free throw | 47-53 |
| 00:18 | Marshall | James Hause makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:12 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Ralph Harrison | 50-54 |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Donald Carlson is fouled in the backcourt by Kelly Duncan - foul #2 on Kelly Duncan, team foul #16 | 50-54 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Isaac Lewis (C) James Hause | |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Donald Carlson makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Donald Carlson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:09 | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan grabs the defensive rebound | 50-55 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall is whistled for a carry | 50-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Hause (C) Isaac Lewis | |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Paul Reilly is hacked by Kelly Duncan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kelly Duncan, team foul #17 | 50-55 |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Paul Reilly misses the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Paul Reilly makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan misses the halfcourt shot | 50-56 |