| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Alfred Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Nebel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Stockard (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Thacker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Ruggerio (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Merrill Reynolds (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Winters (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Herman Crane (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Tommy Overbeck (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane inbounds the ball | 35-42 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Texas Tech | Tommy Overbeck misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 19:36 | Marshall | Chad Thacker pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 19:12 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-42 |
| 19:10 | Marshall | Alfred Abbott pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:54 | Marshall | Chad Thacker makes the shot from the left side | 37-42 |
| 18:34 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 18:15 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard travels with the ball | 37-45 |
| 17:52 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-45 |
| 17:51 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 17:33 | Marshall | Wayne Moore swats the layup by Chad Thacker | 37-45 |
| 17:31 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 17:11 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane blows the layup | 37-45 |
| 17:09 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 16:40 | Marshall | Arthur Nebel steps out of bounds on the baseline | 37-45 |
| Subs | Marshall | Tory Rhodes (PG), Elias Lawson (SG), Samuel Porter (SF), William McMurry (PF), Richard Ferrin (C) Alfred Abbott, Arthur Nebel, Daniel Stockard, Chad Thacker, Jimmy Ruggerio | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dennis Williamson (PG), Richard Reichert (SF), Wayne Theroux (PF), Mark Walker (C) Merrill Reynolds, Herman Crane, Wayne Moore, Tommy Overbeck | |
| 16:24 | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-45 |
| 16:23 | Marshall | Richard Ferrin pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 16:11 | Marshall | Samuel Porter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-45 |
| 16:10 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker gets the rebound | 37-45 |
| 15:57 | Texas Tech | William McMurry denies the turnaround by Mark Walker | 37-45 |
| 15:55 | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-45 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Tory Rhodes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elias Lawson (fresh) SF - Samuel Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - William McMurry (fresh) C - Richard Ferrin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Dennis Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jesse Winters (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Reichert (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Theroux (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Walker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Texas Tech | William McMurry swats the shot by Jesse Winters | 37-45 |
| 15:38 | Marshall | William McMurry pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 15:28 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes lays it in on a nice dish by William McMurry | 39-45 |
| 15:02 | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters is fouled on the floor by Richard Ferrin - foul #2 on Richard Ferrin, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Marshall | Arthur Nebel (SG), Daniel Stockard (SF), Chad Thacker (PF) Elias Lawson, William McMurry, Richard Ferrin | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo (PG), Merrill Reynolds (SG), Herman Crane (SF) Dennis Williamson, Jesse Winters, Wayne Theroux | |
| 14:43 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Daniel Stockard - foul #3 on Daniel Stockard, team foul #2 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio (C) Samuel Porter | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore (PF) Mark Walker | |
| 14:43 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 14:43 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:34 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Tory Rhodes | 42-47 |
| 14:23 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds's pass is intercepted by Arthur Nebel | 42-47 |
| 14:20 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes lays it in set up by Arthur Nebel | 44-47 |
| 13:59 | Texas Tech | Jimmy Ruggerio is called for the reach on Wayne Moore - foul #1 on Jimmy Ruggerio, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Marshall | Alfred Abbott (PG) Tory Rhodes | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Tommy Overbeck (C) Richard Reichert | |
| 13:39 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Merrill Reynolds | 44-49 |
| 13:23 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Stockard | 46-49 |
| 13:03 | Texas Tech | Jimmy Ruggerio swats the short shot by Herman Crane | 46-49 |
| 13:01 | Marshall | Chad Thacker grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 12:55 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio is hacked by Randy Melillo - foul #4 on Randy Melillo, team foul #1 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | Elias Lawson (SG), Samuel Porter (C) Arthur Nebel, Jimmy Ruggerio | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dennis Williamson (SG), Wayne Theroux (PF) Randy Melillo, Wayne Moore | |
| 12:42 | Marshall | Samuel Porter misses the jumper in the lane | 46-49 |
| 12:40 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 12:17 | Texas Tech | Wayne Theroux is fouled on the floor by Chad Thacker - foul #1 on Chad Thacker, team foul #4 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters (SG), Richard Reichert (SF), Mark Walker (C) Merrill Reynolds, Herman Crane, Tommy Overbeck | |
| 12:01 | Texas Tech | Alfred Abbott takes the ball from Wayne Theroux | 46-49 |
| 11:54 | Marshall | Chad Thacker is fouled on the floor by Wayne Theroux - foul #3 on Wayne Theroux, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | Tory Rhodes (PG), William McMurry (PF), Richard Ferrin (C) Alfred Abbott, Daniel Stockard, Chad Thacker | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Tory Rhodes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Elias Lawson (fresh) SF - Samuel Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - William McMurry (fresh) 2 blk. C - Richard Ferrin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Dennis Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jesse Winters (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Reichert (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Theroux (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Walker (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Marshall | Richard Ferrin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-49 |
| 11:41 | Marshall | Samuel Porter pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 11:25 | Marshall | Elias Lawson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tory Rhodes | 48-49 |
| 11:11 | Texas Tech | Wayne Theroux knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Dennis Williamson | 48-52 |
| 10:45 | Marshall | Elias Lawson loses the dribble to Richard Reichert | 48-52 |
| 10:32 | Texas Tech | Wayne Theroux hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 48-52 |
| 10:30 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker tips it home | 48-54 |
| 10:10 | Marshall | William McMurry makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Tory Rhodes and he's fouled by Wayne Theroux - foul #4 on Wayne Theroux, team foul #3 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | Alfred Abbott (PG), Arthur Nebel (SG), Daniel Stockard (SF), Jimmy Ruggerio (C) Tory Rhodes, Elias Lawson, Samuel Porter, Richard Ferrin | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds (SG), Herman Crane (SF), Wayne Moore (PF), Tommy Overbeck (C) Dennis Williamson, Jesse Winters, Wayne Theroux, Mark Walker | |
| 10:10 | Marshall | William McMurry makes the free throw | 51-54 |
| 09:57 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-54 |
| 09:55 | Marshall | Arthur Nebel gets the rebound | 51-54 |
| 09:43 | Marshall | William McMurry can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Tommy Overbeck - foul #1 on Tommy Overbeck, team foul #4 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters (SG) Richard Reichert | |
| 09:43 | Marshall | William McMurry makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:43 | Marshall | William McMurry misses the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 09:43 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Wayne Moore | 52-54 |
| 09:24 | Texas Tech | Tommy Overbeck buries a jump hook from close range set up by Herman Crane | 52-56 |
| 09:12 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio is whistled for traveling | 52-56 |
| Subs | Marshall | Chad Thacker (PF) William McMurry | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 08:53 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Herman Crane, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dennis Williamson (SG) Jesse Winters | |
| 08:34 | Marshall | Chad Thacker scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 54-56 |
| 08:08 | Texas Tech | Dennis Williamson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-56 |
| 08:07 | Marshall | Chad Thacker pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 08:03 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-56 |
| 08:01 | Texas Tech | Dennis Williamson pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 07:57 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane scores on a floater in the lane | 54-58 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Alfred Abbott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Arthur Nebel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Stockard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Chad Thacker (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jimmy Ruggerio (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Merrill Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Williamson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Herman Crane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Tommy Overbeck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-58 |
| Subs | Marshall | Tory Rhodes (PG), Samuel Porter (C) Alfred Abbott, Jimmy Ruggerio | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo (PG), Jesse Winters (SG), Richard Reichert (PF), Mark Walker (C) Merrill Reynolds, Dennis Williamson, Wayne Moore, Tommy Overbeck | |
| 07:11 | Texas Tech | Mark Walker drills a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Randy Melillo | 54-60 |
| 06:54 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Tory Rhodes | 56-60 |
| 06:41 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane buries a jump hook from the left block | 56-62 |
| 06:17 | Marshall | Randy Melillo steps in front of the Tory Rhodes pass | 56-62 |
| 05:57 | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Herman Crane | 56-64 |
| 05:29 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes travels with the ball | 56-64 |
| Subs | Marshall | Alfred Abbott (PG), Elias Lawson (SG), William McMurry (PF), Jimmy Ruggerio (C) Tory Rhodes, Arthur Nebel, Daniel Stockard, Chad Thacker | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds (SG), Wayne Moore (PF), Tommy Overbeck (C) Jesse Winters, Herman Crane, Mark Walker | |
| 05:13 | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Samuel Porter - foul #2 on Samuel Porter, team foul #5 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Stockard (SF) Samuel Porter | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 05:13 | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert misses the 1st free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:13 | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 04:53 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-65 |
| 04:52 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio grabs the offensive board | 56-65 |
| 04:35 | Marshall | William McMurry comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 56-65 |
| 04:33 | Texas Tech | Tommy Overbeck snags the defensive board | 56-65 |
| 04:18 | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo's pass is intercepted by William McMurry | 56-65 |
| 04:02 | Marshall | Richard Reichert steals the ball from Alfred Abbott | 56-65 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 56-65 |
| 03:33 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard pulls down the rebound | 56-65 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Alfred Abbott (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elias Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Stockard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - William McMurry (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Jimmy Ruggerio (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Randy Melillo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Merrill Reynolds (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Reichert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Wayne Moore (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Tommy Overbeck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Marshall | Elias Lawson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 56-65 |
| 03:27 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore pulls down the rebound | 56-65 |
| 03:22 | Texas Tech | Randy Melillo drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Wayne Moore | 56-68 |
| 03:11 | Marshall | Randy Melillo is called for the reach on Alfred Abbott - foul #5 on Randy Melillo, team foul #6 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Marshall | Tory Rhodes (PG), Samuel Porter (SF), Chad Thacker (PF) Alfred Abbott, Daniel Stockard, William McMurry | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters (SG), Herman Crane (SF), Mark Walker (C) Randy Melillo, Richard Reichert, Tommy Overbeck | |
| 03:00 | Marshall | Chad Thacker is fouled on the floor by Mark Walker - foul #3 on Mark Walker, team foul #7 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Marshall | Arthur Nebel (SG) Jimmy Ruggerio | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Wayne Theroux (PF) Wayne Moore | |
| 03:00 | Marshall | Chad Thacker makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 03:00 | Marshall | Chad Thacker misses the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 03:00 | Marshall | Elias Lawson grabs the offensive board | 57-68 |
| 03:00 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-68 |
| 02:54 | Marshall | Arthur Nebel clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-68 |
| 02:52 | Marshall | Samuel Porter hits the follow up shot | 59-68 |
| 02:52 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Marshall | Alfred Abbott (PG), Daniel Stockard (SF), Jimmy Ruggerio (C) Tory Rhodes, Elias Lawson, Samuel Porter | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore (PF), Tommy Overbeck (C) Wayne Theroux, Mark Walker | |
| 02:23 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane scores on a shot in the lane and he's hacked by Jimmy Ruggerio - foul #2 on Jimmy Ruggerio, team foul #6 | 59-70 |
| 02:23 | Texas Tech | Herman Crane misses the free throw | 59-70 |
| 02:23 | Marshall | Chad Thacker grabs the board | 59-70 |
| 02:08 | Marshall | Arthur Nebel's floater is knocked away by Wayne Moore | 59-70 |
| 02:07 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore snags the defensive board | 59-70 |
| 01:49 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-70 |
| Subs | Marshall | Tory Rhodes (PG), Elias Lawson (SG), Samuel Porter (SF), William McMurry (PF), Richard Ferrin (C) Alfred Abbott, Arthur Nebel, Daniel Stockard, Chad Thacker, Jimmy Ruggerio | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dennis Williamson (SG), Richard Reichert (SF), Wayne Theroux (PF), Mark Walker (C) Jesse Winters, Herman Crane, Wayne Moore, Tommy Overbeck | |
| 01:41 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-70 |
| 01:41 | Texas Tech | Texas Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Subs | Marshall | Alfred Abbott (PG), Arthur Nebel (SG), Daniel Stockard (SF), Chad Thacker (PF), Jimmy Ruggerio (C) Tory Rhodes, Elias Lawson, Samuel Porter, William McMurry, Richard Ferrin | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters (SG), Herman Crane (SF), Wayne Moore (PF), Tommy Overbeck (C) Dennis Williamson, Richard Reichert, Wayne Theroux, Mark Walker | |
| 01:26 | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters is fouled on the floor by Arthur Nebel - foul #1 on Arthur Nebel, team foul #7 | 61-70 |
| 01:26 | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 01:26 | Texas Tech | Jesse Winters makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 01:15 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio misses the floater from the left wing | 61-72 |
| 01:14 | Texas Tech | Wayne Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 61-72 |
| 00:54 | Texas Tech | Tommy Overbeck knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 61-74 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-74 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Nebel - foul #2 on Arthur Nebel, team foul #8 | 64-74 |
| Subs | Marshall | Tory Rhodes (PG), Elias Lawson (SG), Samuel Porter (SF), William McMurry (PF), Richard Ferrin (C) Alfred Abbott, Arthur Nebel, Daniel Stockard, Chad Thacker, Jimmy Ruggerio | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Dennis Williamson (SG), Richard Reichert (SF), Wayne Theroux (PF), Samuel Threet (C) Jesse Winters, Herman Crane, Wayne Moore, Tommy Overbeck | |
| 00:46 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:46 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 64-76 |
| 00:39 | Marshall | Elias Lawson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 64-76 |
| 00:38 | Marshall | Samuel Porter tips it in | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Texas Tech | Richard Reichert dunks the ball on a nice dish by Wayne Theroux | 66-78 |
| 00:05 | Marshall | Wayne Theroux steps in front of the Tory Rhodes pass | 66-78 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Merrill Reynolds runs out the clock | 66-78 |