| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Otterson (fresh) SG - David Burritt (fresh) SF - Joshua Kerr (fresh) PF - Mario Pruden (fresh) C - Herbert McPhearson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jared Lewis (fresh) SG - Terry Schaller (fresh) SF - Byron Harris (fresh) PF - Michael Sample (fresh) C - Nenad Zenz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:48 | East Carolina | James Otterson steals it from Jared Lewis | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Marshall | David Burritt loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | East Carolina | Terry Schaller buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 19:17 | Marshall | The jump hook by Joshua Kerr is blocked by Michael Sample | 0-3 |
| 19:16 | East Carolina | Byron Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | East Carolina | Byron Harris misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Joshua Kerr - foul #1 on Joshua Kerr, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 19:11 | East Carolina | Byron Harris makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 19:11 | East Carolina | Byron Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:50 | Marshall | Nenad Zenz steals the ball from Herbert McPhearson | 0-5 |
| 18:38 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis throws it down on a nice dish by Byron Harris | 0-7 |
| 18:26 | Marshall | David Burritt misses short on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Michael Sample - foul #1 on Michael Sample, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| 18:26 | Marshall | David Burritt makes the 1st free throw | 1-7 |
| 18:26 | Marshall | David Burritt makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 18:04 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz makes the jumper in the lane | 2-9 |
| 17:40 | Marshall | Mario Pruden loses the dribble to Byron Harris | 2-9 |
| 17:29 | East Carolina | Byron Harris drills a fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Mario Pruden - foul #1 on Mario Pruden, team foul #2 | 2-11 |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Baker (PF) Mario Pruden | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Clint White (PG), Ronnie Eldridge (SG), James Mack (PF), William Adams (C) Jared Lewis, Terry Schaller, Michael Sample, Nenad Zenz | |
| 17:29 | East Carolina | Byron Harris makes the free throw | 2-12 |
| 17:07 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr is fouled on the floor by James Mack - foul #1 on James Mack, team foul #2 | 2-12 |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Miles (SG), Gary Ross (SF), Timothy Yoder (C) David Burritt, Joshua Kerr, Herbert McPhearson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marlon Coy (SF) Byron Harris | |
| 17:00 | Marshall | Charles Miles hits a jumpshot from the left side | 4-12 |
| 16:48 | East Carolina | William Adams lays it in set up by Ronnie Eldridge | 4-14 |
| 16:37 | Marshall | Fred Baker can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on James Mack - foul #2 on James Mack, team foul #3 | 4-14 |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Graham (SG) James Otterson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Freddie Gibson (PF) James Mack | |
| 16:37 | Marshall | Fred Baker makes the 1st free throw | 5-14 |
| 16:37 | Marshall | Fred Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 6-14 |
| 16:19 | East Carolina | William Adams misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Gary Ross - foul #1 on Gary Ross, team foul #3 | 6-14 |
| Subs | Marshall | Mario Pruden (PF) Gary Ross | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (PG), Michael Moulder (SG) Clint White, Ronnie Eldridge | |
| 16:19 | East Carolina | William Adams makes the 1st free throw | 6-15 |
| 16:19 | East Carolina | William Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 6-15 |
| 16:19 | Marshall | Timothy Yoder grabs the board | 6-15 |
| 16:06 | Marshall | Charles Miles comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 6-15 |
| 16:04 | East Carolina | Freddie Gibson grabs the board | 6-15 |
| 15:47 | East Carolina | Michael Moulder makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 6-18 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Charles Miles (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Scott Graham (fresh) SF - Fred Baker (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mario Pruden (fresh) C - Timothy Yoder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jared Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Moulder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marlon Coy (fresh) PF - Freddie Gibson (fresh) C - William Adams (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Marshall | Jared Lewis steps in front of the Fred Baker pass | 6-18 |
| 15:03 | East Carolina | Michael Moulder is hacked by Scott Graham - foul #1 on Scott Graham, team foul #4 | 6-18 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Otterson (PG), David Burritt (SG), Joshua Kerr (SF), Herbert McPhearson (C) Charles Miles, Scott Graham, Fred Baker, Timothy Yoder | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Clint White (PG), Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Nenad Zenz (C) Jared Lewis, Michael Moulder, William Adams | |
| 14:52 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Freddie Gibson | 6-20 |
| 14:26 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr is hacked by Nenad Zenz - foul #1 on Nenad Zenz, team foul #4 | 6-20 |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Baker (PF) Mario Pruden | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (PG), Michael Moulder (SG), Byron Harris (SF), Michael Sample (PF) Clint White, Ronnie Eldridge, Marlon Coy, Nenad Zenz | |
| 14:09 | Marshall | Fred Baker drills a runner from close range | 8-20 |
| 13:44 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Byron Harris | 8-22 |
| 13:24 | Marshall | Herbert McPhearson connects on the shot from close range | 10-22 |
| 13:19 | East Carolina | A charge is called on Jared Lewis - foul #1 on Jared Lewis, team foul #5 | 10-22 |
| Subs | Marshall | Mario Pruden (PF) Fred Baker | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Clint White (PG), Terry Schaller (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Nenad Zenz (C) Jared Lewis, Michael Moulder, Byron Harris, Michael Sample | |
| 13:11 | Marshall | James Otterson connects on the floater from the left wing | 12-22 |
| 12:58 | East Carolina | Terry Schaller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-22 |
| 12:57 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz grabs the offensive board | 12-22 |
| 12:42 | East Carolina | Freddie Gibson knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Clint White | 12-24 |
| 12:24 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 12-24 |
| 12:23 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Nenad Zenz | 12-24 |
| 12:17 | East Carolina | Terry Schaller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 12-24 |
| 12:16 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Joshua Kerr | 12-24 |
| 12:10 | Marshall | Herbert McPhearson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 12-24 |
| 12:09 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz grabs the board | 12-24 |
| 12:02 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Herbert McPhearson - foul #1 on Herbert McPhearson, team foul #5 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Miles (SG), Fred Baker (SF), Timothy Yoder (C) David Burritt, Joshua Kerr, Herbert McPhearson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (PG), Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Byron Harris (SF), Michael Sample (PF) Clint White, Terry Schaller, Marlon Coy, Freddie Gibson | |
| 12:02 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz makes the 1st free throw | 12-25 |
| 12:02 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz makes the 2nd free throw | 12-26 |
| 11:50 | Marshall | Fred Baker misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 12-26 |
| 11:48 | Marshall | Mario Pruden misses the tip | 12-26 |
| 11:46 | Marshall | Fred Baker pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-26 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Otterson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Charles Miles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fred Baker (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mario Pruden (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Yoder (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jared Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ronnie Eldridge (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Byron Harris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Sample (fresh) C - Nenad Zenz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Marshall | Charles Miles clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 12-26 |
| 11:32 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz grabs the defensive rebound | 12-26 |
| 11:24 | East Carolina | Byron Harris misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 12-26 |
| 11:23 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Fred Baker | 12-26 |
| 11:04 | Marshall | Mario Pruden drills a shot in the paint | 14-26 |
| 11:02 | East Carolina | James Otterson steals the ball from Jared Lewis in the backcourt | 14-26 |
| 10:50 | Marshall | Mario Pruden hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 17-26 |
| 10:35 | East Carolina | Michael Sample is fouled on the floor by Timothy Yoder - foul #1 on Timothy Yoder, team foul #6 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Burritt (SG), Joshua Kerr (SF), Herbert McPhearson (C) James Otterson, Mario Pruden, Timothy Yoder | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Schaller (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Freddie Gibson (PF), William Adams (C) Ronnie Eldridge, Byron Harris, Michael Sample, Nenad Zenz | |
| 10:17 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by David Burritt - foul #1 on David Burritt, team foul #7 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Sample (PF) Freddie Gibson | |
| 10:17 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 17-27 |
| 10:17 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 17-28 |
| 10:00 | Marshall | Charles Miles throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-28 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Moulder (SG), Freddie Gibson (PF) Terry Schaller, Michael Sample | |
| 09:44 | East Carolina | Herbert McPhearson swats the short shot by William Adams | 17-28 |
| 09:42 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Herbert McPhearson | 17-28 |
| 09:26 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr drills a turnaround from close range | 19-28 |
| 09:09 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis is hacked by Charles Miles - foul #1 on Charles Miles, team foul #8 | 19-28 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Otterson (PG), Timothy Yoder (PF) Charles Miles, Fred Baker | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Schaller (SG), Byron Harris (SF), Michael Sample (PF) Michael Moulder, Marlon Coy, Freddie Gibson | |
| 09:09 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 19-29 |
| 09:09 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 19-30 |
| 08:40 | Marshall | Michael Sample swats the layup by Timothy Yoder | 19-30 |
| 08:39 | East Carolina | Michael Sample grabs the board | 19-30 |
| 08:34 | East Carolina | Joshua Kerr steals the ball from Terry Schaller | 19-30 |
| 08:32 | Marshall | James Otterson is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Schaller - foul #1 on Terry Schaller, team foul #6 | 19-30 |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Graham (SG), Mario Pruden (PF) David Burritt, Herbert McPhearson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Clint White (PG), Ronnie Eldridge (SG), Nenad Zenz (C) Jared Lewis, Terry Schaller, William Adams | |
| 08:14 | Marshall | Mario Pruden clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 19-30 |
| 08:13 | Marshall | Timothy Yoder tips it back up and in | 21-30 |
| 08:08 | East Carolina | Clint White's pass is intercepted by Scott Graham | 21-30 |
| 08:04 | Marshall | Scott Graham hits the finger roll | 23-30 |
| 07:40 | East Carolina | Timothy Yoder swats the layup by Nenad Zenz | 23-30 |
| 07:38 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz hits the follow up shot | 23-32 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Otterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Scott Graham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Kerr (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mario Pruden (fresh) 5 pts. C - Timothy Yoder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Clint White (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Eldridge (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Byron Harris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Sample (fresh) 2 blk. C - Nenad Zenz (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr loses the dribble to Clint White | 23-32 |
| 07:15 | East Carolina | Clint White is called for 10 seconds | 23-32 |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Miles (PG), David Burritt (SG), Fred Baker (SF), Herbert McPhearson (C) James Otterson, Scott Graham, Joshua Kerr, Timothy Yoder | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (PG), Terry Schaller (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Freddie Gibson (PF), William Adams (C) Clint White, Ronnie Eldridge, Byron Harris, Michael Sample, Nenad Zenz | |
| 06:57 | Marshall | Fred Baker's fadeaway is rejected by William Adams | 23-32 |
| 06:56 | East Carolina | William Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 06:52 | East Carolina | Terry Schaller comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 23-32 |
| 06:50 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Herbert McPhearson | 23-32 |
| 06:32 | Marshall | Fred Baker comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 23-32 |
| 06:30 | Marshall | Fred Baker tips it back up and in | 25-32 |
| 06:04 | East Carolina | William Adams misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 25-32 |
| 06:02 | East Carolina | Marlon Coy grabs the offensive rebound | 25-32 |
| 05:52 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 25-32 |
| 05:50 | Marshall | Herbert McPhearson pulls down the rebound | 25-32 |
| 05:43 | Marshall | Terry Schaller steals the ball from Herbert McPhearson | 25-32 |
| 05:39 | East Carolina | Terry Schaller dunks the ball | 25-34 |
| 05:13 | Marshall | William Adams swats the short shot by Herbert McPhearson | 25-34 |
| 05:12 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 05:08 | East Carolina | Terry Schaller hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jared Lewis | 25-37 |
| 04:46 | Marshall | Freddie Gibson is called for the reach on Fred Baker - foul #1 on Freddie Gibson, team foul #7 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Otterson (PG), Scott Graham (SG), Joshua Kerr (SF), Timothy Yoder (C) Charles Miles, David Burritt, Mario Pruden, Herbert McPhearson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Clint White (PG), Michael Moulder (SG), Byron Harris (SF), Michael Sample (PF), Nenad Zenz (C) Jared Lewis, Terry Schaller, Marlon Coy, Freddie Gibson, William Adams | |
| 04:46 | Marshall | Fred Baker makes the 1st free throw | 26-37 |
| 04:46 | Marshall | Fred Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 04:29 | East Carolina | Michael Moulder's pass is intercepted by Fred Baker | 27-37 |
| 04:12 | Marshall | Timothy Yoder comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 27-37 |
| 04:11 | Marshall | Fred Baker can't tip it in | 27-37 |
| 04:09 | East Carolina | Byron Harris grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 04:05 | East Carolina | Byron Harris buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Nenad Zenz | 27-39 |
| 03:49 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Moulder - foul #1 on Michael Moulder, team foul #8 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Miles (SG), Herbert McPhearson (C) Scott Graham, Fred Baker | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (PG), Ronnie Eldridge (SG), James Mack (PF) Clint White, Michael Moulder, Michael Sample | |
| 03:49 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr misses the 1st free throw | 27-39 |
| 03:49 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 28-39 |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronnie Eldridge and he's hacked by Timothy Yoder - foul #2 on Timothy Yoder, team foul #9 | 28-41 |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz makes the free throw | 28-42 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Otterson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Charles Miles (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joshua Kerr (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Yoder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Herbert McPhearson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jared Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronnie Eldridge (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Byron Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Mack (fresh) C - Nenad Zenz (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Marshall | James Otterson hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Joshua Kerr | 31-42 |
| 03:13 | East Carolina | James Mack misses long on a runner from the right block | 31-42 |
| 03:11 | Marshall | James Otterson gets the rebound | 31-42 |
| 02:52 | Marshall | Charles Miles misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-42 |
| 02:51 | Marshall | Herbert McPhearson grabs the offensive board | 31-42 |
| 02:29 | Marshall | James Otterson loses the dribble to Byron Harris | 31-42 |
| 02:24 | East Carolina | Byron Harris lays it in | 31-44 |
| 02:14 | Marshall | James Otterson is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Eldridge - foul #1 on Ronnie Eldridge, team foul #9 | 31-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | David Burritt (SG), Gary Ross (SF), Mario Pruden (PF), Fred Baker (C) Charles Miles, Joshua Kerr, Timothy Yoder, Herbert McPhearson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Clint White (PG), Terry Schaller (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Freddie Gibson (C) Jared Lewis, Ronnie Eldridge, Byron Harris, Nenad Zenz | |
| 02:14 | Marshall | James Otterson makes the 1st free throw | 32-44 |
| 02:14 | Marshall | James Otterson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 01:57 | East Carolina | Terry Schaller is hacked by David Burritt - foul #2 on David Burritt, team foul #10 | 33-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (PG) Clint White | |
| 01:57 | East Carolina | Terry Schaller misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 01:57 | East Carolina | Terry Schaller makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 01:46 | Marshall | Marlon Coy is called for the reach on Gary Ross - foul #1 on Marlon Coy, team foul #10 | 33-45 |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Graham (PG) James Otterson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Moulder (SG) Terry Schaller | |
| 01:46 | Marshall | Gary Ross misses the 1st free throw | 33-45 |
| 01:46 | Marshall | Gary Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 34-45 |
| 01:36 | East Carolina | Freddie Gibson loses the dribble to Fred Baker | 34-45 |
| 01:19 | Marshall | Fred Baker is whistled for a carry | 34-45 |
| Subs | Marshall | Joshua Kerr (SF) Gary Ross | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Clint White (PG), Terry Schaller (SG), Byron Harris (SF), William Adams (C) Jared Lewis, Michael Moulder, Marlon Coy, Freddie Gibson | |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | Terry Schaller buries a shot from the left block set up by Byron Harris | 34-47 |
| 00:49 | Marshall | Mario Pruden can't connect on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by James Mack - foul #3 on James Mack, team foul #11 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Otterson (PG), Herbert McPhearson (C) Scott Graham, Fred Baker | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jared Lewis (PG), Michael Moulder (SG), Michael Sample (PF), Nenad Zenz (C) Clint White, Terry Schaller, James Mack, William Adams | |
| 00:49 | Marshall | Mario Pruden misses the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 00:49 | Marshall | Mario Pruden misses the 2nd free throw | 34-47 |
| 00:49 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 00:38 | East Carolina | Michael Moulder comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-47 |
| 00:37 | East Carolina | Nenad Zenz misses the tip | 34-47 |
| 00:36 | East Carolina | Jared Lewis can't tip it in | 34-47 |
| 00:35 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr grabs the defensive rebound | 34-47 |
| 00:15 | Marshall | James Otterson clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Moulder - foul #2 on Michael Moulder, team foul #12 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Baker (PF) Mario Pruden | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Schaller (SG), Marlon Coy (SF), Freddie Gibson (C) Michael Moulder, Byron Harris, Nenad Zenz | |
| 00:15 | Marshall | James Otterson misses the 1st free throw | 34-47 |
| 00:15 | Marshall | James Otterson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-47 |
| 00:02 | East Carolina | Terry Schaller misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-47 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Joshua Kerr grabs the defensive rebound | 35-47 |