| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clay Brown (fresh) SG - Jessie Bailey (fresh) SF - Billy Smith (fresh) PF - Henry McNatt (fresh) C - Lorenzo Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Alfred Abbott (fresh) SG - Arthur Nebel (fresh) SF - Daniel Stockard (fresh) PF - Chad Thacker (fresh) C - Jimmy Ruggerio (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist 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) | |
| 19:58 | Marshall | Arthur Nebel is hacked by Jessie Bailey in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jessie Bailey, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:50 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Southern Methodist | The jump hook by Lorenzo Johnson is blocked by Jimmy Ruggerio | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Henry McNatt | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt loses the dribble to Daniel Stockard | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Marshall | Clay Brown steals the ball from Arthur Nebel in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith banks in the layup set up by Clay Brown | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard misses long on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Lorenzo Johnson - foul #1 on Lorenzo Johnson, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:55 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard makes the 1st free throw | 2-1 |
| 18:55 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:35 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown is hacked by Alfred Abbott - foul #1 on Alfred Abbott, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:22 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt misses the easy layup | 2-2 |
| 18:21 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt tips it but misses | 2-2 |
| 18:20 | Marshall | Alfred Abbott grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Marshall | Alfred Abbott comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard misses the tip | 2-2 |
| 18:10 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 17:52 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Clay Brown | 4-2 |
| 17:45 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio is called for traveling | 4-2 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers (PG), Dustin Marsh (C) Clay Brown, Lorenzo Johnson | |
| 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 | |
| 17:19 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh misses the lay-in | 4-2 |
| 17:18 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh hits the follow up shot | 6-2 |
| 16:55 | Marshall | William McMurry hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Henry McNatt - foul #1 on Henry McNatt, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm (SG), Robert Curran (SF), McKinley Nemeth (C) Jessie Bailey, Billy Smith, Henry McNatt | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 16:55 | Marshall | William McMurry makes the 1st free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:55 | Marshall | William McMurry misses the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 16:55 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh snags the defensive board | 6-3 |
| 16:31 | Southern Methodist | Samuel Porter steals it from Dustin Marsh | 6-3 |
| 16:15 | Marshall | Richard Ferrin makes the wide open turnaround from close range | 6-5 |
| 15:51 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran knocks in the floater from the left wing set up by Patrick Rogers | 8-5 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Patrick Rogers (fairly fresh) SG - Ronald Behm (fresh) SF - Robert Curran (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Marsh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - McKinley Nemeth (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Tory Rhodes (fresh) SG - Elias Lawson (fresh) SF - Samuel Porter (fairly fresh) PF - William McMurry (fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Ferrin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-5 |
| 15:37 | Marshall | Elias Lawson tips it home | 8-7 |
| 15:22 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 15:21 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Richard Ferrin | 8-7 |
| 15:07 | Marshall | Samuel Porter drills a jumper from close range set up by Richard Ferrin and he's fouled by Robert Curran - foul #1 on Robert Curran, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (PG), Jessie Bailey (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Henry McNatt (PF), Lorenzo Johnson (C) Patrick Rogers, Ronald Behm, Robert Curran, Dustin Marsh, McKinley Nemeth | |
| Subs | Marshall | Alfred Abbott (PG), Arthur Nebel (SG), Chad Thacker (PF), Jimmy Ruggerio (C) Tory Rhodes, Elias Lawson, William McMurry, Richard Ferrin | |
| 15:07 | Marshall | Samuel Porter makes the free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:54 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 14:52 | Marshall | Chad Thacker snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 14:35 | Marshall | Chad Thacker makes the jump hook in the paint | 8-12 |
| 14:21 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown clanks a 3 from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 14:19 | Marshall | Chad Thacker pulls down the rebound | 8-12 |
| 13:59 | Marshall | Arthur Nebel blows the layup but he's fouled by Billy Smith - foul #1 on Billy Smith, team foul #5 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth (PF) Henry McNatt | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Stockard (SF) Samuel Porter | |
| 13:59 | Marshall | Arthur Nebel makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 13:59 | Marshall | Arthur Nebel makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 13:39 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-14 |
| 13:38 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard snags the defensive board | 8-14 |
| 13:21 | Marshall | Chad Thacker lays it up and in on a great pass from Alfred Abbott | 8-16 |
| 13:12 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Clay Brown and he's hacked by Arthur Nebel - foul #1 on Arthur Nebel, team foul #2 | 10-16 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran (PG), Dustin Marsh (SF), Henry McNatt (PF) Clay Brown, Billy Smith, Lorenzo Johnson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Tory Rhodes (PG), Elias Lawson (SG), Jeffrey Storey (PF), William McMurry (C) Alfred Abbott, Arthur Nebel, Chad Thacker, Jimmy Ruggerio | |
| 13:12 | Southern Methodist | Jessie Bailey makes the free throw | 11-16 |
| 12:51 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard hits the finger roll set up by Tory Rhodes and the foul's on Jessie Bailey - foul #2 on Jessie Bailey, team foul #6 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm (SG), Billy Smith (SF) Jessie Bailey, McKinley Nemeth | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 12:51 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard makes the free throw | 11-19 |
| 12:34 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith makes the floater from the left block set up by Henry McNatt | 13-19 |
| 12:15 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 13-19 |
| 12:13 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt gets the rebound | 13-19 |
| 11:55 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm lays it in set up by Robert Curran | 15-19 |
| 11:36 | Marshall | Robert Curran is called for the reach on Daniel Stockard - foul #2 on Robert Curran, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (PG), Patrick Rogers (SG), McKinley Nemeth (PF), Lorenzo Johnson (C) Robert Curran, Ronald Behm, Henry McNatt, Dustin Marsh | |
| Subs | Marshall | Alfred Abbott (PG), Arthur Nebel (SG), Chad Thacker (PF), Richard Ferrin (C) Tory Rhodes, Elias Lawson, Jeffrey Storey, William McMurry | |
| 11:36 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard misses the 1st free throw | 15-19 |
| 11:36 | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth gets the rebound | 15-19 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clay Brown (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Patrick Rogers (fresh) SF - Billy Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - McKinley Nemeth (fresh) C - Lorenzo Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Alfred Abbott (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Nebel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Stockard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Thacker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Ferrin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:15 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith double dribbles | 15-19 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio (C) Richard Ferrin | |
| 10:59 | Marshall | Patrick Rogers steals it from Daniel Stockard | 15-19 |
| 10:56 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown lays it up and in on a nice dish by Patrick Rogers | 17-19 |
| 10:52 | Marshall | Clay Brown picks off the pass by Chad Thacker in the backcourt | 17-19 |
| 10:38 | Southern Methodist | Jimmy Ruggerio swats the short shot by McKinley Nemeth | 17-19 |
| 10:37 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith hits the follow up shot | 19-19 |
| 10:32 | Marshall | Clay Brown is called for the reach on Alfred Abbott in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clay Brown, team foul #8 | 19-19 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm (SG), Henry McNatt (PF) Clay Brown, McKinley Nemeth | |
| Subs | Marshall | Elias Lawson (SF) Daniel Stockard | |
| 10:32 | Marshall | Alfred Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 10:32 | Marshall | Alfred Abbott makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 10:18 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt hits the finger roll set up by Patrick Rogers | 21-21 |
| 09:58 | Marshall | Alfred Abbott knocks in the floater from close range | 21-23 |
| 09:35 | Southern Methodist | Lorenzo Johnson banks in the layup | 23-23 |
| 09:33 | Marshall | Patrick Rogers steps in front of the Alfred Abbott pass in the backcourt | 23-23 |
| 09:24 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith misses short on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Elias Lawson - foul #1 on Elias Lawson, team foul #3 | 23-23 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (PG), Dustin Marsh (PF), McKinley Nemeth (C) Ronald Behm, Henry McNatt, Lorenzo Johnson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Tory Rhodes (PG), Samuel Porter (SF), William McMurry (PF), Richard Ferrin (C) Alfred Abbott, Elias Lawson, Chad Thacker, Jimmy Ruggerio | |
| 09:24 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 09:24 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 09:24 | Marshall | Richard Ferrin pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 09:22 | Marshall | Patrick Rogers picks off the pass by Samuel Porter in the backcourt | 24-23 |
| 09:19 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith lays it up and in on a great pass from Patrick Rogers | 26-23 |
| 09:15 | Marshall | Samuel Porter buries a jumper from close range set up by Arthur Nebel and he's hacked by Billy Smith - foul #2 on Billy Smith, team foul #9 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt (PF) Billy Smith | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 09:15 | Marshall | Samuel Porter makes the free throw | 26-26 |
| 09:03 | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Clay Brown | 28-26 |
| 08:40 | Marshall | Samuel Porter clanks a jumper in the paint | 28-26 |
| 08:38 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt grabs the board | 28-26 |
| 08:26 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Clay Brown | 31-26 |
| 08:07 | Marshall | Samuel Porter misses long on a jumper near the basket | 31-26 |
| 08:06 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh pulls down the rebound | 31-26 |
| 07:46 | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-26 |
| 07:44 | Marshall | Samuel Porter pulls down the rebound | 31-26 |
| 07:38 | Marshall | Richard Ferrin misses the dunk attempt | 31-26 |
| 07:37 | Marshall | Richard Ferrin grabs the offensive rebound | 31-26 |
| 07:20 | Marshall | Samuel Porter misses the jump hook from close range | 31-26 |
| 07:19 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clay Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Patrick Rogers (tiring) 3 pts. 3 stl. SF - Dustin Marsh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Henry McNatt (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - McKinley Nemeth (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Tory Rhodes (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Nebel (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Porter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - William McMurry (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - Richard Ferrin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown is hacked by Samuel Porter - foul #1 on Samuel Porter, team foul #4 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm (SG), Lorenzo Johnson (C) Patrick Rogers, McKinley Nemeth | |
| Subs | Marshall | Alfred Abbott (PG), Elias Lawson (SG), Daniel Stockard (SF), Chad Thacker (PF), Jimmy Ruggerio (C) Tory Rhodes, Arthur Nebel, Samuel Porter, William McMurry, Richard Ferrin | |
| 07:00 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt is fouled on the floor by Chad Thacker - foul #1 on Chad Thacker, team foul #5 | 31-26 |
| 06:44 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Ronald Behm | 33-26 |
| 06:22 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio is fouled on the floor by Lorenzo Johnson - foul #2 on Lorenzo Johnson, team foul #10 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth (C) Lorenzo Johnson | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 06:22 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 06:22 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio misses the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 06:22 | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth pulls down the rebound | 33-27 |
| 06:00 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown is whistled for a carry | 33-27 |
| 05:56 | Marshall | Alfred Abbott is fouled in the backcourt by Clay Brown - foul #2 on Clay Brown, team foul #11 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers (PG) Clay Brown | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 05:56 | Marshall | Alfred Abbott makes the 1st free throw | 33-28 |
| 05:56 | Marshall | Alfred Abbott misses the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 05:56 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 05:44 | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt clanks a 3 from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 05:42 | Marshall | Chad Thacker snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 05:26 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Dustin Marsh - foul #1 on Dustin Marsh, team foul #12 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Tory Rhodes (PG) Alfred Abbott | |
| 05:26 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 05:26 | Marshall | Jimmy Ruggerio makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 05:17 | Southern Methodist | Patrick Rogers scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-30 |
| 05:03 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 04:40 | Southern Methodist | McKinley Nemeth comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-32 |
| 04:39 | Marshall | Chad Thacker pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 04:37 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes is hacked by Henry McNatt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Henry McNatt, team foul #13 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith (SF) Henry McNatt | |
| Subs | Marshall | Arthur Nebel (SG), Samuel Porter (SF), Jeffrey Storey (PF), William McMurry (C) Elias Lawson, Daniel Stockard, Chad Thacker, Jimmy Ruggerio | |
| 04:37 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 04:37 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 04:22 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by McKinley Nemeth | 38-34 |
| 04:20 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes is hacked by Ronald Behm in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ronald Behm, team foul #14 | 38-34 |
| 04:20 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 04:20 | Marshall | Tory Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 03:51 | Southern Methodist | Ronald Behm misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-35 |
| 03:49 | Southern Methodist | Dustin Marsh can't tip it in | 38-35 |
| 03:47 | Marshall | William McMurry pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 03:43 | Marshall | Jeffrey Storey misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 38-35 |
| 03:42 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 03:13 | Southern Methodist | Arthur Nebel is called for the reach on Patrick Rogers - foul #2 on Arthur Nebel, team foul #6 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown (PG), Jessie Bailey (SG), Robert Curran (PF), Lorenzo Johnson (C) Patrick Rogers, Ronald Behm, Dustin Marsh, McKinley Nemeth | |
| Subs | Marshall | Alfred Abbott (PG), Elias Lawson (SG), Daniel Stockard (SF), Chad Thacker (PF) Tory Rhodes, Arthur Nebel, Samuel Porter, Jeffrey Storey | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Clay Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jessie Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Curran (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lorenzo Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Alfred Abbott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elias Lawson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Stockard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chad Thacker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William McMurry (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 03:01 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran is whistled for a carry | 38-35 |
| 02:59 | Marshall | Billy Smith steps in front of the Daniel Stockard pass in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| 02:58 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown blows the layup | 38-35 |
| 02:57 | Marshall | Elias Lawson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 02:55 | Marshall | Billy Smith steps in front of the Daniel Stockard pass in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| 02:36 | Southern Methodist | Billy Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 02:35 | Marshall | Chad Thacker snags the defensive board | 38-35 |
| 02:28 | Marshall | Clay Brown steals the ball from William McMurry | 38-35 |
| 02:08 | Southern Methodist | Clay Brown buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jessie Bailey | 41-35 |
| 01:45 | Marshall | Chad Thacker blows the wide open layup but the foul's on Billy Smith - foul #3 on Billy Smith, team foul #15 | 41-35 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Henry McNatt (PF) Billy Smith | |
| Subs | Marshall | Arthur Nebel (SG), Richard Ferrin (C) Elias Lawson, William McMurry | |
| 01:45 | Marshall | Chad Thacker misses the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 01:45 | Marshall | Chad Thacker makes the 2nd free throw | 41-36 |
| 01:25 | Southern Methodist | Chad Thacker takes the ball from Jessie Bailey | 41-36 |
| 01:04 | Marshall | Richard Ferrin hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by Arthur Nebel | 41-38 |
| 00:40 | Southern Methodist | Robert Curran hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 00:39 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Richard Ferrin | 41-38 |
| 00:21 | Marshall | Daniel Stockard can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 41-38 |
| 00:19 | Marshall | Richard Ferrin grabs the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Lorenzo Johnson swats the short shot by Chad Thacker | 41-38 |