| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Bobby Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Norman Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Cavallo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Oliver (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Jason Carey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Hammes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Thornley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Wigley (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo inbounds the ball | 43-31 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Marshall | Jerry Wigley steals the ball from John Cunningham | 43-31 |
| 19:28 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 43-31 |
| 19:27 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Wigley hits the follow up shot | 43-33 |
| 19:03 | Marshall | John Cunningham clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Wigley - foul #2 on Jerry Wigley, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| 19:03 | Marshall | John Cunningham misses the 1st free throw | 43-33 |
| 19:03 | Marshall | John Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 44-33 |
| 18:49 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley scores on a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Jason Carey and the foul's on John Cunningham - foul #2 on John Cunningham, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| 18:49 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley misses the free throw | 44-35 |
| 18:49 | Marshall | Randy Oliver pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 18:27 | Marshall | Bobby Turner clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 18:26 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley grabs the board | 44-35 |
| 18:20 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Brown is hacked by John Cunningham - foul #3 on John Cunningham, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Marshall | Douglas Rother (PF) John Cunningham | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 18:05 | Tennessee Martin | Michael Hammes is fouled on the floor by Douglas Rother - foul #2 on Douglas Rother, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| 17:52 | Tennessee Martin | Michael Hammes can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 17:50 | Marshall | Randy Oliver gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 17:29 | Marshall | Randy Oliver knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by Fred Cavallo | 46-35 |
| 17:16 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 46-35 |
| 17:14 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo gets the rebound | 46-35 |
| 16:55 | Marshall | Douglas Rother loses the dribble to Jerry Wigley | 46-35 |
| 16:28 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Wigley is hacked by Randy Oliver - foul #2 on Randy Oliver, team foul #4 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Conner (PG), Roland Ellis (SG), Robert Nicklas (SF), Willie Mann (C) Bobby Turner, Norman Gilbert, Fred Cavallo, Randy Oliver | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Walter Williams (PG), Ronald Janes (SG), Nicholas Barnett (SF), James Irish (PF), Raymond Frazier (C) Jason Carey, Michael Hammes, Jason Brown, Donald Thornley, Jerry Wigley | |
| 16:05 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Janes connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Williams | 46-37 |
| 15:49 | Marshall | Kenneth Conner is hacked by Ronald Janes - foul #1 on Ronald Janes, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | John Cunningham (PF) Willie Mann | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Kenneth Conner (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Roland Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Nicklas (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Rother (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Walter Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Janes (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Nicholas Barnett (fresh) PF - James Irish (fresh) 2 pts. C - Raymond Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Marshall | Kenneth Conner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Gilbert (SG), Willie Mann (C) Roland Ellis, Douglas Rother | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley (PF) James Irish | |
| 15:11 | Tennessee Martin | Robert Nicklas steps in front of the Raymond Frazier pass | 46-37 |
| 14:53 | Marshall | Willie Mann misses badly on a runner from the left block | 46-37 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Donald Thornley | 46-37 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Barnett buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Raymond Frazier | 46-40 |
| 14:15 | Marshall | John Cunningham can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-40 |
| 14:14 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Barnett snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 14:09 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Janes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-40 |
| 14:08 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 13:42 | Marshall | John Cunningham buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Norman Gilbert | 48-40 |
| 13:29 | Tennessee Martin | Norman Gilbert is called for the reach on Walter Williams - foul #1 on Norman Gilbert, team foul #5 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), Fred Cavallo (SF), Randy Oliver (C) Norman Gilbert, Robert Nicklas, Willie Mann | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey (PG), Michael Hammes (SG), Jason Brown (SF), Jerry Wigley (C) Walter Williams, Ronald Janes, Nicholas Barnett, Donald Thornley | |
| 13:23 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Wigley clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-40 |
| 13:22 | Marshall | Randy Oliver grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 13:05 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo misses long on a shot from the left block | 48-40 |
| 13:03 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo can't tip it in | 48-40 |
| 13:02 | Tennessee Martin | Raymond Frazier grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 12:57 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Wigley is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jerry Wigley, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | Marshall | Roland Ellis (SG), Douglas Rother (PF) Kenneth Conner, John Cunningham | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Irish (PF) Raymond Frazier | |
| 12:38 | Marshall | Jerry Wigley takes the ball from Roland Ellis | 48-40 |
| 12:20 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Wigley drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jason Carey | 48-43 |
| 11:57 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-43 |
| 11:56 | Marshall | Randy Oliver grabs the offensive board | 48-43 |
| 11:42 | Marshall | Roland Ellis comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-43 |
| 11:40 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey pulls down the rebound | 48-43 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Bobby Turner (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Roland Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Fred Cavallo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Douglas Rother (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy Oliver (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Jason Carey (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Hammes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Brown (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Irish (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Wigley (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 11:36 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Bobby Turner - foul #2 on Bobby Turner, team foul #6 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Gilbert (SG) Roland Ellis | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley (PF) James Irish | |
| 11:36 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 11:36 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 11:21 | Marshall | Bobby Turner scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Norman Gilbert | 51-45 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 51-45 |
| 10:59 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley tips it in | 51-47 |
| 10:52 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 10:51 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Oliver | 51-47 |
| 10:37 | Marshall | Fred Cavallo makes the runner near the basket | 53-47 |
| 10:20 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Wigley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 10:19 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Brown grabs the offensive board | 53-47 |
| 10:03 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Wigley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| 10:02 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley tips it in | 53-49 |
| 09:45 | Marshall | Bobby Turner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Brown grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 09:20 | Tennessee Martin | Michael Hammes clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 09:19 | Marshall | Randy Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:03 | Marshall | Bobby Turner scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Douglas Rother | 55-49 |
| 08:41 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-49 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Conner (PG), Robert Nicklas (SF), John Cunningham (PF), Willie Mann (C) Bobby Turner, Fred Cavallo, Douglas Rother, Randy Oliver | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Walter Williams (PG), Ronald Janes (SG), Nicholas Barnett (SF), Raymond Frazier (C) Jason Carey, Michael Hammes, Jason Brown, Jerry Wigley | |
| 08:32 | Marshall | Norman Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Donald Thornley - foul #2 on Donald Thornley, team foul #4 | 55-49 |
| 08:32 | Marshall | Norman Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:32 | Marshall | Norman Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley snags the defensive board | 56-49 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Janes is hacked by Norman Gilbert - foul #2 on Norman Gilbert, team foul #7 | 56-49 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Janes makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:24 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Janes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:06 | Marshall | Walter Williams takes the ball from Kenneth Conner | 56-51 |
| 07:51 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Janes misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 07:49 | Marshall | Kenneth Conner pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 07:30 | Marshall | John Cunningham misses short on a floater from the right side | 56-51 |
| 07:29 | Marshall | Willie Mann snags the offensive board | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Kenneth Conner (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Norman Gilbert (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Nicklas (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Mann (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Ronald Janes (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Walter Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nicholas Barnett (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Thornley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Raymond Frazier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 07:10 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 07:04 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Barnett clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-51 |
| 07:02 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley hits the follow up shot | 56-53 |
| 06:46 | Marshall | Nicholas Barnett steals the ball from Kenneth Conner | 56-53 |
| 06:23 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Janes comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-53 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee Martin | Raymond Frazier hits the follow up shot | 56-55 |
| 05:54 | Marshall | Norman Gilbert is hacked by Walter Williams - foul #1 on Walter Williams, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), Fred Cavallo (SF), Douglas Rother (PF), Randy Oliver (C) Norman Gilbert, Robert Nicklas, John Cunningham, Willie Mann | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey (PG), Michael Hammes (SG), Jason Brown (SF), Jerry Wigley (C) Ronald Janes, Walter Williams, Donald Thornley, Raymond Frazier | |
| 05:33 | Marshall | Randy Oliver lays it up and in on a great pass from Bobby Turner | 58-55 |
| 05:18 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Wigley misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 05:17 | Marshall | Bobby Turner grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 05:02 | Marshall | Randy Oliver clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 58-55 |
| 05:00 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Barnett pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:44 | Tennessee Martin | Nicholas Barnett misses short on a shot from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 04:43 | Marshall | Douglas Rother grabs the board | 58-55 |
| 04:20 | Marshall | Bobby Turner comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 58-55 |
| 04:18 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Wigley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee Martin | Bobby Turner is called for the reach on Jason Carey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bobby Turner, team foul #8 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Marshall | Roland Ellis (SG), John Cunningham (PF) Kenneth Conner, Douglas Rother | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Raymond Frazier (PF) Nicholas Barnett | |
| 04:14 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 04:00 | Marshall | Randy Oliver connects on the jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Michael Hammes - foul #1 on Michael Hammes, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Norman Gilbert (SG) Roland Ellis | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Walter Williams (PG), Donald Thornley (PF) Jason Carey, Raymond Frazier | |
| 04:00 | Marshall | Randy Oliver makes the free throw | 61-57 |
| 03:39 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley clanks a shot in the lane | 61-57 |
| 03:38 | Marshall | John Cunningham gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 03:29 | Marshall | Norman Gilbert can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Hammes - foul #2 on Michael Hammes, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Douglas Rother (C) Randy Oliver | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 03:29 | Marshall | Norman Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:29 | Marshall | Norman Gilbert misses the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 03:29 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Bobby Turner (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Norman Gilbert (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Fred Cavallo (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Cunningham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Douglas Rother (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Walter Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Hammes (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Thornley (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Wigley (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:11 | Tennessee Martin | Fred Cavallo steals the ball from Michael Hammes | 62-57 |
| 03:00 | Marshall | Jerry Wigley blocks the short jumper by Fred Cavallo | 62-57 |
| 02:58 | Marshall | Norman Gilbert grabs the offensive rebound | 62-57 |
| 02:40 | Marshall | Norman Gilbert hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by John Cunningham | 64-57 |
| 02:30 | Tennessee Martin | Jerry Wigley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Conner (PG), Robert Nicklas (SF), Willie Mann (C) Bobby Turner, Fred Cavallo, John Cunningham | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey (PG), James Irish (SF), Raymond Frazier (C) Michael Hammes, Jason Brown, Jerry Wigley | |
| 02:27 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Bobby Turner (PG), John Cunningham (PF), Randy Oliver (C) Kenneth Conner, Douglas Rother, Willie Mann | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Michael Hammes (SG), Jason Brown (SF), Jerry Wigley (C) Walter Williams, James Irish, Raymond Frazier | |
| 02:09 | Marshall | Randy Oliver slams it home | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:57 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey is fouled on the floor by Robert Nicklas - foul #1 on Robert Nicklas, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Marshall | Fred Cavallo (SF) Robert Nicklas | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 01:57 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Carey misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 01:57 | Marshall | Randy Oliver gets the rebound | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Marshall | Jerry Wigley steals the ball from John Cunningham | 66-57 |
| 01:25 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley's floater is tipped away by John Cunningham | 66-57 |
| 01:24 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to Jason Brown | 66-57 |
| 01:15 | Tennessee Martin | Donald Thornley misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 66-57 |
| 01:13 | Tennessee Martin | Michael Hammes hits the follow up shot | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:55 | Marshall | John Cunningham makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Norman Gilbert | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Tennessee Martin | Jason Brown misses the 3 from straight away | 69-59 |
| 00:46 | Marshall | Randy Oliver grabs the board | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Marshall | Randy Oliver is hacked by Jason Carey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Carey, team foul #8 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Marshall | Kenneth Conner (PG), Roland Ellis (SG), Willie Hickman (SF), Robert Nicklas (PF) Bobby Turner, Norman Gilbert, Fred Cavallo, John Cunningham | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Walter Williams (PG), Ronald Janes (SG), Nicholas Barnett (SF), James Irish (PF), Raymond Frazier (C) Jason Carey, Michael Hammes, Jason Brown, Donald Thornley, Jerry Wigley | |
| 00:44 | Marshall | Randy Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to James Irish | 69-59 |
| 00:37 | Tennessee Martin | Randy Oliver takes the ball from James Irish | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:08 | Marshall | Robert Nicklas can't connect on a shot from the right block | 69-59 |
| 00:06 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Raymond Frazier | 69-59 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Martin | Raymond Frazier can't finish the layup | 69-59 |