| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jackie Marler (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Pabon (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ryan King (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Christie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Fly (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Joe Bacon (fresh) PF - Blake James (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Evans (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:42 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler's floater is tipped away by John Evans | 34-29 |
| 19:41 | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper can't tip it in | 34-29 |
| 19:39 | East Carolina | Ryan King tips it back up and in | 36-29 |
| 19:24 | Marshall | Jesse Cooper picks off the pass by Joe Bacon | 36-29 |
| 19:11 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Ernest Ferguson | 38-29 |
| 18:53 | Marshall | John Evans misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 18:51 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to Blake James | 38-29 |
| 18:41 | Marshall | John Evans hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-32 |
| 18:28 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Fly - foul #2 on David Fly, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| 18:28 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 18:28 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 18:02 | Marshall | Blake James scores on a runner in the lane and he's hacked by Ernest Ferguson - foul #3 on Ernest Ferguson, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Clement (PG) Ernest Ferguson | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 18:02 | Marshall | Blake James misses the free throw | 40-34 |
| 18:02 | East Carolina | Paul Pabon snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 17:45 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by John Clement | 42-34 |
| 17:37 | Marshall | Joe Bacon makes the jump hook from the baseline set up by David Fly | 42-36 |
| 17:23 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 17:22 | Marshall | Blake James pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 17:15 | Marshall | David Fly buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Christie | 42-38 |
| 16:52 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler buries a jumper in the paint | 44-38 |
| 16:28 | Marshall | Jackie Marler steps in front of the Blake James pass | 44-38 |
| 16:25 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler lays it up and in | 46-38 |
| 16:04 | Marshall | James Christie misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 46-38 |
| 16:02 | East Carolina | Ryan King snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - John Clement (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jesse Cooper (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jackie Marler (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Pabon (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Ryan King (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Christie (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Fly (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Bacon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Blake James (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - John Evans (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:58 | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 15:57 | East Carolina | Paul Pabon grabs the offensive board | 46-38 |
| 15:39 | East Carolina | John Evans picks off the pass by John Clement | 46-38 |
| 15:14 | Marshall | Joe Bacon comes up short on the shot from the left side | 46-38 |
| 15:12 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Ryan King | 46-38 |
| 15:07 | East Carolina | David Fly picks off the pass by Jackie Marler | 46-38 |
| 14:51 | Marshall | Jesse Cooper steps in front of the David Fly pass | 46-38 |
| 14:40 | East Carolina | Ryan King blows the layup | 46-38 |
| 14:38 | East Carolina | Ryan King gets the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 14:20 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 14:18 | East Carolina | Ryan King pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 14:00 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jesse Cooper | 49-38 |
| 13:44 | Marshall | James Christie drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Bacon | 49-41 |
| 13:26 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-41 |
| 13:24 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Blake James | 49-41 |
| 13:08 | Marshall | David Fly scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-43 |
| 12:53 | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 49-43 |
| 12:51 | East Carolina | Ryan King pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 12:35 | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper loses the dribble to James Christie | 49-43 |
| 12:32 | Marshall | Joe Bacon slams it home on a nice dish by James Christie | 49-45 |
| 12:23 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler is denied on a layup by Blake James | 49-45 |
| 12:22 | Marshall | John Evans grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 11:58 | Marshall | Joe Bacon buries a 3 from the right wing | 49-48 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - John Clement (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jesse Cooper (tiring) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jackie Marler (tiring) 26 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Paul Pabon (tiring) 5 reb. C - Ryan King (tiring) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Christie (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Fly (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Bacon (tiring) 7 pts. PF - Blake James (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - John Evans (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:56 | East Carolina | James Christie steals the ball from John Clement in the backcourt | 49-48 |
| 11:54 | Marshall | James Christie banks in the layup | 49-50 |
| 11:40 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-50 |
| 11:38 | Marshall | David Fly snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 11:19 | Marshall | James Christie makes the floater from the free throw line set up by David Fly | 49-52 |
| 11:08 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-52 |
| 11:07 | Marshall | James Christie snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 10:50 | Marshall | John Evans hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 49-52 |
| 10:49 | Marshall | David Fly can't tip it in | 49-52 |
| 10:48 | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper snags the defensive board | 49-52 |
| 10:44 | East Carolina | Joe Bacon picks off the pass by Jackie Marler | 49-52 |
| 10:23 | Marshall | Ryan King is called for the reach on John Evans - foul #1 on Ryan King, team foul #2 | 49-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson (PG), Brice Labrecque (SG), Anthony Simons (PF), James Greenwood (C) John Clement, Jesse Cooper, Paul Pabon, Ryan King | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joe Mitchell (PG), Curtis Harpster (SG), Larry Mitchell (SF), Caleb Yoder (PF), Gilbert Forrest (C) James Christie, David Fly, Joe Bacon, Blake James, John Evans | |
| 10:15 | Marshall | Caleb Yoder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-52 |
| 09:52 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Brice Labrecque | 51-52 |
| 09:37 | Marshall | Larry Mitchell can't finish the layup | 51-52 |
| 09:36 | East Carolina | James Greenwood grabs the board | 51-52 |
| 09:32 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler loses the dribble to Joe Mitchell | 51-52 |
| 09:29 | Marshall | Joe Mitchell hits the finger roll | 51-54 |
| 09:25 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Brice Labrecque | 54-54 |
| 09:11 | Marshall | Larry Mitchell can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 54-54 |
| 09:10 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 09:05 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler makes the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Brice Labrecque | 56-54 |
| 08:52 | Marshall | Larry Mitchell hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Caleb Yoder | 56-57 |
| 08:31 | East Carolina | Curtis Harpster is called for the reach on Jackie Marler - foul #1 on Curtis Harpster, team foul #2 | 56-57 |
| 08:20 | East Carolina | Larry Mitchell steals the ball from Ernest Ferguson | 56-57 |
| 08:09 | Marshall | Curtis Harpster knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Mitchell | 56-60 |
| 08:04 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Brice Labrecque | 58-60 |
| 07:36 | Marshall | Joe Mitchell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 58-60 |
| 07:34 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler grabs the board | 58-60 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ernest Ferguson (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brice Labrecque (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jackie Marler (tiring) 28 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Simons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Greenwood (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Joe Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Curtis Harpster (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Caleb Yoder (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Gilbert Forrest (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson misses long on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Larry Mitchell - foul #3 on Larry Mitchell, team foul #3 | 58-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper (SG) Brice Labrecque | |
| Subs | Marshall | Merle Jones (SG), Joe Bacon (SF), John Evans (C) Joe Mitchell, Larry Mitchell, Gilbert Forrest | |
| 07:29 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 07:29 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 07:13 | Marshall | Curtis Harpster connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by Joe Bacon | 60-62 |
| 06:49 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 06:47 | Marshall | Merle Jones gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 06:34 | Marshall | Joe Bacon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 06:32 | Marshall | The offensive rebound goes to John Evans | 60-62 |
| 06:17 | Marshall | Caleb Yoder clanks a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Anthony Simons - foul #2 on Anthony Simons, team foul #3 | 60-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Sheriff (SF), Paul Pabon (PF), Ryan King (C) Jackie Marler, James Greenwood, Anthony Simons | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joe Mitchell (PG) Curtis Harpster | |
| 06:17 | Marshall | Caleb Yoder makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 06:17 | Marshall | Caleb Yoder misses the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 06:17 | East Carolina | Ryan King gets the rebound | 60-63 |
| 05:53 | East Carolina | Joe Mitchell takes the ball from Ernest Ferguson | 60-63 |
| 05:38 | Marshall | Joe Mitchell hits a shot from the left side set up by John Evans | 60-65 |
| 05:22 | East Carolina | Jesse Cooper lays it in set up by Ryan King | 62-65 |
| 05:03 | Marshall | Joe Mitchell misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 62-65 |
| 05:02 | East Carolina | Ryan King gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 04:41 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson comes up short on the floater from the left side | 62-65 |
| 04:39 | Marshall | John Evans gets the rebound | 62-65 |
| 04:23 | Marshall | Merle Jones is hacked by Jesse Cooper - foul #3 on Jesse Cooper, team foul #4 | 62-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brice Labrecque (SG), Jackie Marler (SF), James Greenwood (C) Jesse Cooper, John Sheriff, Ryan King | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Christie (PG), Curtis Harpster (SG), Larry Mitchell (SF), Blake James (PF), Gilbert Forrest (C) Joe Mitchell, Merle Jones, Joe Bacon, Caleb Yoder, John Evans | |
| 04:09 | Marshall | Blake James is whistled for a carry | 62-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Anthony Simons (PF) Paul Pabon | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 03:47 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson is fouled on the floor by James Christie - foul #1 on James Christie, team foul #4 | 62-65 |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler connects on the shot from the right wing and the foul's on Larry Mitchell - foul #4 on Larry Mitchell, team foul #5 | 64-65 |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler makes the free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:23 | Marshall | Blake James connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from James Christie | 65-67 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ernest Ferguson (tiring) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Brice Labrecque (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jackie Marler (tiring) 31 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Simons (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Greenwood (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Christie (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Curtis Harpster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. PF - Blake James (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Gilbert Forrest (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:02 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Larry Mitchell - foul #5 on Larry Mitchell, team foul #6 | 65-67 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Clement (PG) Ernest Ferguson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joe Mitchell (PG), Joe Bacon (SF), John Evans (C) James Christie, Larry Mitchell, Blake James | |
| 03:02 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:02 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 02:59 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson (PG), Jesse Cooper (SG) John Clement, Brice Labrecque | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Christie (PG), David Fly (SG), Merle Jones (SF) Joe Mitchell, Curtis Harpster, Joe Bacon | |
| 02:47 | Marshall | John Evans hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by James Greenwood - foul #1 on James Greenwood, team foul #5 | 67-67 |
| 02:47 | Marshall | John Evans makes the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 02:47 | Marshall | John Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 67-69 |
| 02:43 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Pabon (PF), Ryan King (C) Anthony Simons, James Greenwood | |
| Subs | Marshall | Joe Bacon (SF), Caleb Yoder (PF) Merle Jones, Gilbert Forrest | |
| 02:28 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Ernest Ferguson | 70-69 |
| 02:02 | Marshall | Caleb Yoder misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 70-69 |
| 02:00 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| 01:54 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-69 |
| 01:52 | Marshall | The rebound goes to John Evans | 70-69 |
| 01:34 | Marshall | James Christie is hacked by Jesse Cooper - foul #4 on Jesse Cooper, team foul #6 | 70-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Blake James (PF) Caleb Yoder | |
| 01:19 | Marshall | Joe Bacon can't connect on a floater from the left side | 70-69 |
| 01:18 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler snags the defensive board | 70-69 |
| 01:13 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ryan King | 72-69 |
| 00:55 | Marshall | Joe Bacon is fouled on the floor by Jesse Cooper - foul #5 on Jesse Cooper, team foul #7 | 72-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brice Labrecque (SG) Jesse Cooper | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:55 | Marshall | Joe Bacon misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:55 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Ryan King | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | East Carolina | Jackie Marler is denied on a layup by John Evans | 72-69 |
| 00:29 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 72-69 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson is fouled on the floor by James Christie - foul #2 on James Christie, team foul #7 | 72-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Sheriff (SF) Jackie Marler | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:26 | Marshall | John Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Marshall | James Christie misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 00:19 | Marshall | John Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 73-69 |
| 00:17 | Marshall | Joe Bacon knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Christie | 73-72 |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jackie Marler (SF) John Sheriff | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:16 | East Carolina | James Christie is called for the reach on Ernest Ferguson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Christie, team foul #8 | 73-72 |
| 00:16 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:16 | East Carolina | Ernest Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Marshall | Joe Bacon clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Blake James snags the offensive board | 75-72 |
| 00:01 | Marshall | Joe Bacon clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-72 |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Blake James grabs the offensive board | 75-72 |