| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Pruitt (fresh) SF - Robert Piazza (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Melvin Lovett (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Badilla (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Myers (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Fey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jerry Easley (fresh) PF - Scott Perry (fresh) 6 pts. C - Gregory Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Carolina | Robert Piazza inbounds the ball | 31-20 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:36 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett misses the turnaround from the left block | 31-20 |
| 19:35 | Marshall | Charles Fey grabs the defensive rebound | 31-20 |
| 19:18 | Marshall | Robert Piazza steals the ball from Jerry Easley | 31-20 |
| 18:56 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 31-20 |
| 18:54 | Marshall | Gregory Patterson pulls down the rebound | 31-20 |
| 18:34 | Marshall | William Smith steals it from William Myers | 31-20 |
| 18:29 | South Carolina | William Smith lays it up and in | 33-20 |
| 18:06 | Marshall | Scott Perry can't connect on a shot from the left side | 33-20 |
| 18:04 | Marshall | Charles Fey tips it in | 33-22 |
| 17:35 | South Carolina | Charles Fey steals it from Thomas Pruitt | 33-22 |
| 17:28 | Marshall | Scott Perry comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Melvin Lovett - foul #1 on Melvin Lovett, team foul #1 | 33-22 |
| 17:28 | Marshall | Scott Perry misses the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 17:28 | Marshall | Scott Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 33-23 |
| 17:06 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett hits a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Jerry Easley - foul #1 on Jerry Easley, team foul #1 | 35-23 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Micheal Park (SG) Thomas Pruitt | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 17:06 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett makes the free throw | 36-23 |
| 16:44 | Marshall | Scott Perry knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by William Myers and the foul's on Robert Piazza - foul #1 on Robert Piazza, team foul #2 | 36-25 |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Carper (SF) Robert Piazza | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 16:44 | Marshall | Scott Perry makes the free throw | 36-26 |
| 16:28 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Gregory Patterson - foul #1 on Gregory Patterson, team foul #2 | 36-26 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Nicholas Flood (PF) Melvin Lovett | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Sanders (PG), Brian Yancey (PF) William Myers, Scott Perry | |
| 16:28 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 16:28 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 16:09 | Marshall | Timothy Sanders connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Jerry Easley | 38-29 |
| 15:47 | South Carolina | Nicholas Flood misses the floater from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 15:45 | Marshall | Charles Fey grabs the defensive rebound | 38-29 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Park (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Carper (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Nicholas Flood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Badilla (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Timothy Sanders (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Fey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jerry Easley (fairly fresh) PF - Brian Yancey (fresh) 3 reb. C - Gregory Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Marshall | Timothy Sanders loses the ball out of bounds | 38-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Loren Lowe (PG), Thomas Pruitt (SG), Gregory Patel (C) William Smith, Micheal Park, Gregory Badilla | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bruce Menges (SF), Patrick Ivey (C) Jerry Easley, Gregory Patterson | |
| 15:17 | South Carolina | Nicholas Flood double dribbles | 38-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Piazza (SF), Melvin Lovett (PF) George Carper, Gregory Patel | |
| Subs | Marshall | William Myers (PG), Guadalupe Ortiz (PF) Timothy Sanders, Charles Fey | |
| 14:59 | Marshall | Guadalupe Ortiz can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 14:57 | Marshall | Patrick Ivey pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-29 |
| 14:52 | Marshall | Brian Yancey's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Scott Perry (PF) Guadalupe Ortiz | |
| 14:31 | South Carolina | Nicholas Flood is hacked by Brian Yancey - foul #2 on Brian Yancey, team foul #3 | 38-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Smith (PG) Loren Lowe | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Fey (SG), Gregory Patterson (C) Patrick Ivey, Brian Yancey | |
| 14:02 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-29 |
| 14:00 | Marshall | Scott Perry gets the rebound | 38-29 |
| 13:44 | Marshall | Scott Perry comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-29 |
| 13:42 | South Carolina | The rebound goes to Nicholas Flood | 38-29 |
| 13:17 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Scott Perry - foul #2 on Scott Perry, team foul #4 | 38-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Carper (SF), Gregory Badilla (C) Robert Piazza, Nicholas Flood | |
| Subs | Marshall | Brian Yancey (PF) Scott Perry | |
| 13:17 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 13:17 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 40-29 |
| 13:14 | Marshall | William Myers travels in the backcourt | 40-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Micheal Park (SG) Thomas Pruitt | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 12:56 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett knocks in the jumper from close range set up by William Smith | 42-29 |
| 12:38 | Marshall | Charles Fey can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline | 42-29 |
| 12:36 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla gets the rebound | 42-29 |
| 12:13 | South Carolina | William Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-29 |
| 12:11 | Marshall | Brian Yancey snags the defensive board | 42-29 |
| 11:48 | Marshall | Charles Fey misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 42-29 |
| 11:46 | Marshall | Brian Yancey tips it but misses | 42-29 |
| 11:44 | South Carolina | William Smith gets the rebound | 42-29 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Park (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Carper (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Melvin Lovett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Badilla (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Myers (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Fey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Bruce Menges (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Yancey (fresh) 5 reb. C - Gregory Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:29 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla drills a shot in the lane | 44-29 |
| 11:21 | Marshall | William Myers is hacked by Melvin Lovett - foul #2 on Melvin Lovett, team foul #3 | 44-29 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Loren Lowe (PG), Thomas Pruitt (SG), Robert Piazza (SF), Nicholas Flood (PF) William Smith, Micheal Park, George Carper, Melvin Lovett | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Sanders (PG), Patrick Ivey (SG), Jerry Easley (SF), Scott Perry (PF) William Myers, Charles Fey, Bruce Menges, Gregory Patterson | |
| 11:14 | Marshall | Brian Yancey banks in the layup and he's fouled by Gregory Badilla - foul #1 on Gregory Badilla, team foul #4 | 44-31 |
| 11:14 | Marshall | Brian Yancey misses the free throw | 44-31 |
| 11:14 | South Carolina | Nicholas Flood grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 10:45 | South Carolina | Patrick Ivey steps in front of the Thomas Pruitt pass | 44-31 |
| 10:29 | Marshall | Jerry Easley misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-31 |
| 10:28 | Marshall | Timothy Sanders tips it in | 44-33 |
| 10:02 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt is fouled on the floor by Patrick Ivey - foul #1 on Patrick Ivey, team foul #5 | 44-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Smith (PG) Loren Lowe | |
| Subs | Marshall | Charles Fey (SG), Gregory Patterson (C) Patrick Ivey, Brian Yancey | |
| 09:40 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gregory Badilla | 46-33 |
| 09:36 | Marshall | Timothy Sanders throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-33 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett (PF), Gregory Patel (C) Nicholas Flood, Gregory Badilla | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 09:17 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett buries a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by William Smith | 48-33 |
| 08:58 | Marshall | Charles Fey knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Scott Perry | 48-35 |
| 08:37 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-35 |
| 08:36 | Marshall | Gregory Patterson pulls down the rebound | 48-35 |
| 08:22 | Marshall | Scott Perry misses the floater from close range | 48-35 |
| 08:21 | Marshall | Gregory Patterson tips it home | 48-37 |
| 07:58 | South Carolina | Robert Piazza throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-37 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Micheal Park (SG), George Carper (SF), Gregory Badilla (C) Thomas Pruitt, Robert Piazza, Gregory Patel | |
| Subs | Marshall | William Myers (PG), Bruce Menges (SF), Brian Yancey (PF) Timothy Sanders, Jerry Easley, Scott Perry | |
| 07:33 | Marshall | Brian Yancey scores on a floater from the right block set up by William Myers | 48-39 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Micheal Park (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Carper (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Melvin Lovett (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Badilla (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - William Myers (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Fey (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Bruce Menges (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brian Yancey (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:29 | South Carolina | William Smith is whistled for a carry | 48-39 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Nicholas Flood (PF) Melvin Lovett | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 07:17 | Marshall | William Myers buries a 3 from straight away set up by Gregory Patterson | 48-42 |
| 07:07 | South Carolina | William Smith makes the jumpshot from the right side | 50-42 |
| 06:52 | Marshall | George Carper is called for the reach on Bruce Menges - foul #1 on George Carper, team foul #5 | 50-42 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Loren Lowe (PG) William Smith | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry Easley (C) Gregory Patterson | |
| 06:39 | Marshall | Charles Fey drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Menges | 50-45 |
| 06:20 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Loren Lowe | 52-45 |
| 06:02 | Marshall | Brian Yancey hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Fey | 52-48 |
| 05:38 | South Carolina | Nicholas Flood knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Micheal Park and the foul's on Brian Yancey - foul #3 on Brian Yancey, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | William Smith (PG), Thomas Pruitt (SG), Robert Piazza (SF) Loren Lowe, Micheal Park, George Carper | |
| Subs | Marshall | Patrick Ivey (SG), Scott Perry (PF), Gregory Patterson (C) Charles Fey, Brian Yancey, Jerry Easley | |
| 05:38 | South Carolina | Nicholas Flood misses the free throw | 54-48 |
| 05:38 | Marshall | Gregory Patterson gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 05:26 | Marshall | The pull-up jumper by William Myers is blocked by Robert Piazza | 54-48 |
| 05:24 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt pulls down the rebound | 54-48 |
| 05:02 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by William Smith and he's hacked by William Myers - foul #2 on William Myers, team foul #7 | 56-48 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett (PF) Nicholas Flood | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jerry Easley (SF) Bruce Menges | |
| 05:02 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla makes the free throw | 57-48 |
| 04:50 | Marshall | Jerry Easley buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Myers and the foul's on Melvin Lovett - foul #3 on Melvin Lovett, team foul #6 | 57-50 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gregory Patel (C) Gregory Badilla | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 04:50 | Marshall | Jerry Easley makes the free throw | 57-51 |
| 04:26 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett misses the floater from the left side | 57-51 |
| 04:24 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett tips it in | 59-51 |
| 03:59 | Marshall | Scott Perry's fadeaway is rejected by Melvin Lovett | 59-51 |
| 03:58 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt gets the rebound | 59-51 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt is fouled on the floor by Scott Perry - foul #3 on Scott Perry, team foul #8 | 59-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla (C) Gregory Patel | |
| Subs | Marshall | Timothy Sanders (PG), Charles Fey (SG), Bruce Menges (SF) William Myers, Patrick Ivey, Jerry Easley | |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 03:29 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt misses the 2nd free throw | 60-51 |
| 03:29 | Marshall | Scott Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| Lineup | South Carolina | PG - William Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Pruitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Robert Piazza (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Melvin Lovett (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Badilla (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Timothy Sanders (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Fey (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Menges (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Scott Perry (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gregory Patterson (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:09 | Marshall | Charles Fey is called for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Fey, team foul #9 | 60-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Micheal Park (SG) Thomas Pruitt | |
| Subs | Marshall | Brian Yancey (PF) Scott Perry | |
| 02:44 | South Carolina | William Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gregory Badilla | 62-51 |
| 02:44 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-51 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt (SG) Micheal Park | |
| Subs | Marshall | William Myers (PG), Scott Perry (PF) Timothy Sanders, Brian Yancey | |
| 02:24 | Marshall | William Myers connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gregory Patterson | 62-54 |
| 02:00 | South Carolina | Charles Fey takes the ball from Robert Piazza | 62-54 |
| 01:49 | Marshall | Gregory Patterson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-54 |
| 01:48 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 01:33 | South Carolina | Gregory Patterson blocks the short jumper by Melvin Lovett | 62-54 |
| 01:31 | Marshall | Charles Fey snags the defensive board | 62-54 |
| 01:19 | Marshall | Bruce Menges lays it up and in | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:54 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla misses the easy layup | 62-56 |
| 00:52 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt snags the offensive board | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:49 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt is fouled on the floor by Bruce Menges - foul #4 on Bruce Menges, team foul #10 | 62-56 |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Carper (SF) Robert Piazza | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:49 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 00:49 | South Carolina | Thomas Pruitt makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Marshall | Charles Fey connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by William Myers | 64-59 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina | George Carper is hacked by Charles Fey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Fey, team foul #11 | 64-59 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina | George Carper makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 00:43 | South Carolina | George Carper makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | South Carolina | South Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Marshall | Scott Perry connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | George Carper is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Fey - foul #4 on Charles Fey, team foul #12 | 66-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Nicholas Flood (PF) Melvin Lovett | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | George Carper misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:33 | South Carolina | George Carper misses the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:33 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Gregory Patterson | 66-62 |
| 00:27 | Marshall | Scott Perry is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Flood - foul #1 on Nicholas Flood, team foul #7 | 66-62 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Piazza (SF), Melvin Lovett (PF) George Carper, Nicholas Flood | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:27 | Marshall | Scott Perry makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:27 | Marshall | Scott Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:27 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 00:26 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett is hacked by Charles Fey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Fey, team foul #13 | 66-63 |
| Subs | South Carolina | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Patrick Ivey (SG) Charles Fey | |
| 00:26 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:26 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:20 | Marshall | William Myers misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-63 |
| 00:19 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett is hacked by William Myers in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Myers, team foul #14 | 68-63 |
| Subs | South Carolina | George Carper (SF) Robert Piazza | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina | Melvin Lovett misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:18 | Marshall | Scott Perry gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 00:14 | Marshall | Patrick Ivey is fouled on the floor by Thomas Pruitt - foul #2 on Thomas Pruitt, team foul #8 | 68-63 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Robert Piazza (SF) George Carper | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:14 | Marshall | Patrick Ivey makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:14 | Marshall | Patrick Ivey misses the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 00:14 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla pulls down the rebound | 68-64 |
| 00:11 | South Carolina | Patrick Ivey is called for the reach on Gregory Badilla in the backcourt - foul #2 on Patrick Ivey, team foul #15 | 68-64 |
| Subs | South Carolina | Nicholas Flood (PF) Melvin Lovett | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:11 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla makes the 1st free throw | 69-64 |
| 00:11 | South Carolina | Gregory Badilla makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:05 | Marshall | William Myers's pass is intercepted by William Smith | 70-64 |
| 00:00 | South Carolina | William Smith lays it in | 72-64 |