| Lineup | Marshall | PG - John Kosloski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurtis Featherstone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Kemp (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Richard Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Whitted (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Ferebee (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Gobin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Kelly (fresh) 12 pts. C - Kenneth Rumble (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Henry Gobin inbounds the ball | 28-31 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 19:35 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Victor Kemp | 28-31 |
| 19:33 | Marshall | John Kosloski's pass is intercepted by Charles Smith in the backcourt | 28-31 |
| 19:13 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles Smith | 28-33 |
| 18:47 | Marshall | Richard Walker's floater is tipped away by Henry Gobin | 28-33 |
| 18:45 | Rice | Robert Kelly gets the rebound | 28-33 |
| 18:23 | Rice | Charles Smith banks in the layup | 28-35 |
| 18:03 | Marshall | John Kosloski can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-35 |
| 18:02 | Rice | Robert Kelly grabs the board | 28-35 |
| 17:38 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-35 |
| 17:36 | Marshall | Richard Walker gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 17:19 | Marshall | Kenneth Rumble steals the ball from John Kosloski | 28-35 |
| 16:56 | Rice | Charles Smith can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-35 |
| 16:55 | Marshall | John Kosloski gets the rebound | 28-35 |
| 16:33 | Marshall | Victor Kemp misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 28-35 |
| 16:31 | Marshall | John Kosloski grabs the offensive board | 28-35 |
| 16:18 | Marshall | John Kosloski is fouled on the floor by Henry Gobin - foul #2 on Henry Gobin, team foul #1 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Harding (PG), Matthew Sanders (SF), Gerardo Diaz (PF), Warren Zephier (C) John Kosloski, Victor Kemp, Richard Walker, Albert Whitted | |
| Subs | Rice | Harold Caraway (C) Kenneth Rumble | |
| 15:59 | Marshall | Matthew Sanders is hacked by Robert Kelly - foul #3 on Robert Kelly, team foul #2 | 28-35 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Urquhart (SG) Kurtis Featherstone | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Kenneth Harding (fresh) SG - William Urquhart (fresh) SF - Matthew Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerardo Diaz (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Warren Zephier (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Ferebee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Gobin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Kelly (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Caraway (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Marshall | Robert Kelly steals the ball from Warren Zephier | 28-35 |
| 15:32 | Rice | Charles Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 28-35 |
| 15:31 | Rice | Robert Kelly misses the tip | 28-35 |
| 15:30 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Matthew Sanders | 28-35 |
| 15:15 | Marshall | Gerardo Diaz hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Matthew Sanders | 30-35 |
| 14:46 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Smith | 30-38 |
| 14:27 | Marshall | Warren Zephier connects on the floater from close range and the foul's on Harold Caraway - foul #2 on Harold Caraway, team foul #3 | 32-38 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kosloski (PG), Kurtis Featherstone (SG), Richard Walker (PF), Albert Whitted (C) Kenneth Harding, William Urquhart, Matthew Sanders, Gerardo Diaz | |
| Subs | Rice | Kenneth Rumble (C) Harold Caraway | |
| 14:27 | Marshall | Warren Zephier makes the free throw | 33-38 |
| 14:00 | Rice | Robert Kelly hits the finger roll on a great pass from Charles Smith | 33-40 |
| 13:49 | Marshall | Warren Zephier can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 33-40 |
| 13:47 | Rice | The rebound goes to Kenneth Rumble | 33-40 |
| 13:23 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee's fadeaway is rejected by Warren Zephier | 33-40 |
| 13:21 | Marshall | Albert Whitted grabs the board | 33-40 |
| 13:08 | Marshall | Warren Zephier's floater is tipped away by Kenneth Rumble | 33-40 |
| 13:06 | Rice | Robert Kelly gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 12:37 | Rice | Robert Kelly is denied on a layup by Albert Whitted | 33-40 |
| 12:36 | Marshall | John Kosloski gets the rebound | 33-40 |
| 12:16 | Marshall | Albert Whitted scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Richard Walker | 35-40 |
| 11:48 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 11:46 | Marshall | Warren Zephier grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - John Kosloski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurtis Featherstone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Zephier (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Richard Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Whitted (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Ferebee (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Gobin (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Kelly (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Rumble (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Marshall | Richard Walker misses the floater from the left block | 35-40 |
| 11:24 | Marshall | Warren Zephier pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 11:05 | Marshall | John Kosloski makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Kurtis Featherstone and he's fouled by Charles Smith - foul #4 on Charles Smith, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Marshall | Victor Kemp (SF), Gerardo Diaz (PF) Warren Zephier, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Rice | Harold Caraway (C) Kenneth Rumble | |
| 11:05 | Marshall | John Kosloski makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 10:36 | Rice | Charles Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-40 |
| 10:35 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Albert Whitted | 38-40 |
| 10:13 | Marshall | John Kosloski is fouled on the floor by Charles Smith - foul #5 on Charles Smith, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Marshall | Matthew Sanders (PG), William Urquhart (SG), Justin Valletta (PF) John Kosloski, Kurtis Featherstone, Albert Whitted | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Green (PG) Charles Smith | |
| 10:00 | Marshall | Robert Kelly picks off the pass by Victor Kemp | 38-40 |
| 09:39 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee clanks a 3 from the right wing | 38-40 |
| 09:38 | Marshall | Victor Kemp grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 09:19 | Marshall | Victor Kemp connects on the runner from close range on a nice dish by William Urquhart | 40-40 |
| 08:50 | Rice | Robert Kelly misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by William Urquhart - foul #1 on William Urquhart, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kosloski (PG), Kurtis Featherstone (SG), Richard Walker (PF), Albert Whitted (C) Matthew Sanders, William Urquhart, Justin Valletta, Gerardo Diaz | |
| Subs | Rice | Kenneth Rumble (PF) Charles Green | |
| 08:50 | Rice | Robert Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 08:50 | Rice | Robert Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 08:24 | Marshall | Albert Whitted misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 08:22 | Marshall | Albert Whitted can't tip it in | 40-42 |
| 08:21 | Rice | Robert Kelly gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 08:07 | Rice | Robert Kelly misses the easy layup | 40-42 |
| 08:05 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee gets the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 07:48 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 07:47 | Rice | Robert Kelly grabs the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 07:27 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-42 |
| 07:26 | Marshall | John Kosloski gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - John Kosloski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kurtis Featherstone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Kemp (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Walker (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Whitted (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Kelly (tiring) 16 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Ferebee (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Gobin (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Rumble (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Harold Caraway (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Marshall | Albert Whitted clanks a turnaround from the left block | 40-42 |
| 07:07 | Marshall | Victor Kemp pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 06:49 | Marshall | Kenneth Rumble is called for the reach on Richard Walker - foul #1 on Kenneth Rumble, team foul #6 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Marshall | Matthew Sanders (SF) Victor Kemp | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Green (PG) Harold Caraway | |
| 06:29 | Marshall | Richard Walker clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Robert Kelly - foul #4 on Robert Kelly, team foul #7 | 40-42 |
| 06:29 | Marshall | Richard Walker misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 06:29 | Marshall | Richard Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 06:12 | Rice | Robert Kelly scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Henry Gobin | 41-44 |
| 05:54 | Marshall | Thomas Ferebee is called for the reach on Kurtis Featherstone - foul #4 on Thomas Ferebee, team foul #8 | 41-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | Warren Zephier (SF), Gerardo Diaz (C) John Kosloski, Albert Whitted | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 05:54 | Marshall | Kurtis Featherstone misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 05:54 | Rice | Kenneth Rumble grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 05:35 | Rice | Robert Kelly misses the jump hook in the lane | 41-44 |
| 05:33 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee tips it back up and in | 41-46 |
| 05:20 | Marshall | Matthew Sanders lays it in set up by Kurtis Featherstone | 43-46 |
| 04:51 | Rice | Robert Kelly hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Ferebee and he's hacked by Warren Zephier - foul #2 on Warren Zephier, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Urquhart (SG), Victor Kemp (SF), Albert Whitted (C) Kurtis Featherstone, Warren Zephier, Richard Walker | |
| Subs | Rice | Harold Caraway (C) Charles Green | |
| 04:51 | Rice | Robert Kelly misses the free throw | 43-48 |
| 04:51 | Marshall | Gerardo Diaz snags the defensive board | 43-48 |
| 04:46 | Marshall | William Urquhart clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-48 |
| 04:44 | Rice | Harold Caraway gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 04:23 | Rice | Robert Kelly hits a runner from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Ferebee | 43-50 |
| 04:06 | Marshall | Victor Kemp misses the lay-in | 43-50 |
| 04:04 | Marshall | William Urquhart snags the offensive board | 43-50 |
| 03:48 | Marshall | Victor Kemp hits a turnaround in the paint | 45-50 |
| 03:34 | Rice | Harold Caraway misses badly on a shot from the left side | 45-50 |
| 03:33 | Marshall | Albert Whitted grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 03:10 | Marshall | Albert Whitted clanks a runner from the right block | 45-50 |
| 03:09 | Marshall | Albert Whitted gets the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Matthew Sanders (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Urquhart (fresh) SF - Victor Kemp (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerardo Diaz (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Albert Whitted (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Robert Kelly (tiring) 22 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Ferebee (tired) 16 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Henry Gobin (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Rumble (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Harold Caraway (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Marshall | Gerardo Diaz throws it down set up by Matthew Sanders | 47-50 |
| 02:28 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-53 |
| 02:28 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-53 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Kosloski (PG), Kurtis Featherstone (SG), Richard Walker (PF) Matthew Sanders, William Urquhart, Gerardo Diaz | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Green (PG) Kenneth Rumble | |
| 02:06 | Marshall | Kurtis Featherstone clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-53 |
| 02:05 | Rice | Harold Caraway gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 02:05 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-53 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Rice | Kenneth Rumble (PF) Robert Kelly | |
| 01:43 | Rice | Albert Whitted takes the ball from Thomas Ferebee | 47-53 |
| 01:24 | Marshall | Kurtis Featherstone hits a 3 from the left wing | 50-53 |
| 01:04 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-53 |
| 01:02 | Marshall | Kurtis Featherstone pulls down the rebound | 50-53 |
| 00:57 | Marshall | Kurtis Featherstone misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-53 |
| 00:55 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Walker | 50-53 |
| 00:42 | Marshall | Victor Kemp hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-53 |
| 00:41 | Rice | Henry Gobin gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:13 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Henry Gobin and the foul's on Kurtis Featherstone - foul #2 on Kurtis Featherstone, team foul #3 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Rice | Robert Kelly (PF) Harold Caraway | |
| 00:13 | Rice | Thomas Ferebee misses the free throw | 50-55 |
| 00:13 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Richard Walker | 50-55 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Kurtis Featherstone is called for a charge - foul #3 on Kurtis Featherstone, team foul #4 | 50-55 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:08 | Rice | Henry Gobin is hacked by John Kosloski in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Kosloski, team foul #5 | 50-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Rice | Ricky Trudell (PG) Charles Green | |
| 00:07 | Rice | Albert Whitted is called for the reach on Robert Kelly - foul #1 on Albert Whitted, team foul #6 | 50-55 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Henry Gobin is fouled on the floor by Albert Whitted - foul #2 on Albert Whitted, team foul #7 | 50-55 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Henry Gobin makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Henry Gobin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 00:01 | Marshall | Kurtis Featherstone clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Walker | 50-57 |