| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Cabot (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Zlatko Mordarski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dikembe Yusuf (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kenneth Permenter (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Cesar Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Hobdy (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bryan Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Asher (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Marshall | Richard Arnold is called for the reach on Cesar Marino - foul #1 on Richard Arnold, team foul #1 | 37-30 |
| 19:28 | Marshall | Cesar Marino misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 19:26 | UTEP | Kenneth Permenter pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 19:04 | UTEP | Kenneth Permenter can't connect on a shot in the paint | 37-30 |
| 19:02 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Arnold | 37-30 |
| 18:51 | UTEP | Bryan Lewis steps in front of the Dikembe Yusuf pass | 37-30 |
| 18:25 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-30 |
| 18:23 | Marshall | Lester Hobdy tips it back up and in | 37-32 |
| 18:09 | UTEP | George Cabot makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Yusuf | 40-32 |
| 17:49 | Marshall | Lester Hobdy makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bryan Lewis | 40-35 |
| 17:32 | UTEP | George Cabot clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-35 |
| 17:30 | UTEP | Kenneth Permenter tips it home | 42-35 |
| 17:15 | Marshall | Zlatko Mordarski steals it from Daniel Gilbert | 42-35 |
| 16:58 | UTEP | George Cabot misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 16:56 | UTEP | Dikembe Yusuf tips it in | 44-35 |
| 16:51 | Marshall | Lester Hobdy misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 16:49 | UTEP | Zlatko Mordarski gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 16:29 | UTEP | Zlatko Mordarski loses the dribble to Cesar Marino | 44-35 |
| 16:03 | Marshall | Lester Hobdy is fouled on the floor by Dikembe Yusuf - foul #3 on Dikembe Yusuf, team foul #2 | 44-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Maury (PG), Jeffrey Nolan (SG), Nelson Heaps (SF), David Bast (PF), Chad Smith (C) Richard Arnold, George Cabot, Zlatko Mordarski, Dikembe Yusuf, Kenneth Permenter | |
| Subs | Marshall | Waldo Chase (PG), Wesley Phillips (SF), Tyrone Phipps (PF), Dennis Sturgis (C) Cesar Marino, Daniel Gilbert, Bryan Lewis, Robert Asher | |
| 15:44 | Marshall | Waldo Chase misses short on a turnaround from close range | 44-35 |
| 15:42 | UTEP | Chad Smith gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ronald Maury (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Heaps (fresh) PF - David Bast (fresh) C - Chad Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Waldo Chase (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Lester Hobdy (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Wesley Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tyrone Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Sturgis (fresh) | |
| 15:31 | UTEP | David Bast misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Tyrone Phipps - foul #2 on Tyrone Phipps, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jose Martin (PG) Lester Hobdy | |
| 15:31 | UTEP | David Bast makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 15:31 | UTEP | David Bast makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 15:19 | Marshall | Wesley Phillips hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Waldo Chase | 46-38 |
| 15:08 | UTEP | Ronald Maury misses the runner in the paint | 46-38 |
| 15:07 | Marshall | Dennis Sturgis gets the rebound | 46-38 |
| 14:54 | Marshall | Wesley Phillips misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 14:52 | UTEP | Ronald Maury snags the defensive board | 46-38 |
| 14:38 | UTEP | Jeffrey Nolan misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 14:36 | Marshall | Wesley Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 14:15 | Marshall | Wesley Phillips misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-38 |
| 14:13 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Chad Smith | 46-38 |
| 13:52 | UTEP | Chad Smith misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-38 |
| 13:51 | UTEP | Chad Smith tips it home | 48-38 |
| 13:34 | Marshall | Tyrone Phipps lays it in on a nice dish by Wesley Phillips and he's hacked by Chad Smith - foul #1 on Chad Smith, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Arnold (PG), George Cabot (SG), Zlatko Mordarski (SF), Dikembe Yusuf (PF), Kenneth Permenter (C) Ronald Maury, Jeffrey Nolan, Nelson Heaps, David Bast, Chad Smith | |
| Subs | Marshall | Cesar Marino (PG), Lester Hobdy (SG), Daniel Gilbert (SF), Robert Asher (C) Jose Martin, Waldo Chase, Wesley Phillips, Dennis Sturgis | |
| 13:34 | Marshall | Tyrone Phipps misses the free throw | 48-40 |
| 13:34 | UTEP | Kenneth Permenter grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 13:09 | UTEP | George Cabot misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-40 |
| 13:08 | Marshall | Robert Asher grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 13:03 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert misses short on a floater from the left wing | 48-40 |
| 13:01 | Marshall | Tyrone Phipps tips it but misses | 48-40 |
| 13:00 | UTEP | Kenneth Permenter grabs the defensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 12:41 | UTEP | George Cabot throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Bryan Lewis (PF) Tyrone Phipps | |
| 12:30 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 48-40 |
| 12:29 | Marshall | Robert Asher grabs the offensive rebound | 48-40 |
| 12:18 | Marshall | Kenneth Permenter steals it from Bryan Lewis | 48-40 |
| 12:04 | UTEP | Kenneth Permenter is fouled on the floor by Cesar Marino - foul #3 on Cesar Marino, team foul #2 | 48-40 |
| 11:35 | UTEP | Kenneth Permenter's pass is intercepted by Bryan Lewis | 48-40 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Arnold (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Cabot (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Zlatko Mordarski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dikembe Yusuf (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Permenter (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Cesar Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lester Hobdy (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Daniel Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bryan Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Asher (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Marshall | Bryan Lewis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Bryan Lewis, team foul #3 | 48-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Maury (PG) Richard Arnold | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 10:51 | UTEP | George Cabot drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Permenter | 51-40 |
| 10:34 | Marshall | Lester Hobdy is whistled for a carry | 51-40 |
| 10:18 | UTEP | Ronald Maury misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-40 |
| 10:16 | Marshall | Robert Asher grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 10:10 | Marshall | Dikembe Yusuf blocks the short jumper by Bryan Lewis | 51-40 |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Kenneth Permenter grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 09:50 | UTEP | Dikembe Yusuf is hacked by Bryan Lewis - foul #2 on Bryan Lewis, team foul #4 | 51-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Arnold (PG), Jeffrey Nolan (SG), Nelson Heaps (SF), David Bast (PF), Chad Smith (C) Ronald Maury, George Cabot, Zlatko Mordarski, Dikembe Yusuf, Kenneth Permenter | |
| Subs | Marshall | Waldo Chase (PG), Wesley Phillips (SF), Tyrone Phipps (PF), Dennis Sturgis (C) Cesar Marino, Daniel Gilbert, Bryan Lewis, Robert Asher | |
| 09:32 | UTEP | Waldo Chase steals the ball from Nelson Heaps | 51-40 |
| 09:28 | Marshall | Waldo Chase misses the lay-in | 51-40 |
| 09:27 | UTEP | Richard Arnold grabs the board | 51-40 |
| 09:21 | UTEP | Tyrone Phipps picks off the pass by Jeffrey Nolan | 51-40 |
| 09:08 | Marshall | Wesley Phillips scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 08:50 | UTEP | Richard Arnold can't connect on a shot from the left block | 51-43 |
| 08:48 | Marshall | Waldo Chase grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 08:32 | Marshall | Lester Hobdy misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-43 |
| 08:31 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Chad Smith | 51-43 |
| 08:08 | UTEP | Chad Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Tyrone Phipps | 51-43 |
| 08:07 | Marshall | Waldo Chase grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 07:53 | Marshall | Wesley Phillips is hacked by Nelson Heaps - foul #2 on Nelson Heaps, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Maury (PG), George Cabot (SG), Zlatko Mordarski (SF), Dikembe Yusuf (PF), Kenneth Permenter (C) Richard Arnold, Jeffrey Nolan, Nelson Heaps, David Bast, Chad Smith | |
| Subs | Marshall | Cesar Marino (PG), Daniel Gilbert (SF), Bryan Lewis (PF), Robert Asher (C) Lester Hobdy, Wesley Phillips, Tyrone Phipps, Dennis Sturgis | |
| 07:33 | Marshall | Waldo Chase can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on George Cabot - foul #1 on George Cabot, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| 07:33 | Marshall | Waldo Chase makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 07:33 | Marshall | Waldo Chase misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 07:33 | UTEP | Kenneth Permenter grabs the board | 51-44 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ronald Maury (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Cabot (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Zlatko Mordarski (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Dikembe Yusuf (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Permenter (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Cesar Marino (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Waldo Chase (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Gilbert (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bryan Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Asher (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:12 | UTEP | Waldo Chase steps in front of the Dikembe Yusuf pass | 51-44 |
| 07:09 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert lays it up and in set up by Waldo Chase | 51-46 |
| 07:06 | UTEP | Cesar Marino steals it from Ronald Maury in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 07:05 | Marshall | Cesar Marino slams it home | 51-48 |
| 06:54 | UTEP | George Cabot can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 06:52 | UTEP | Ronald Maury tips it back up and in | 53-48 |
| 06:37 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert is whistled for traveling | 53-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Arnold (PG) Ronald Maury | |
| Subs | Marshall | Lester Hobdy (SG) Waldo Chase | |
| 06:17 | UTEP | Dikembe Yusuf is hacked by Bryan Lewis - foul #3 on Bryan Lewis, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| 06:01 | UTEP | Richard Arnold's pass is intercepted by Lester Hobdy | 53-48 |
| 05:37 | Marshall | Lester Hobdy can't finish the layup | 53-48 |
| 05:35 | Marshall | Bryan Lewis tips it but misses | 53-48 |
| 05:33 | UTEP | Richard Arnold pulls down the rebound | 53-48 |
| 05:13 | UTEP | Zlatko Mordarski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 05:12 | Marshall | Robert Asher snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 04:47 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 53-50 |
| 04:37 | UTEP | George Cabot can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 04:35 | UTEP | Dikembe Yusuf gets the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 04:21 | UTEP | Richard Arnold is hacked by Cesar Marino - foul #4 on Cesar Marino, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ronald Maury (PG), Jeffrey Nolan (SG), Nelson Heaps (SF), David Bast (PF), Chad Smith (C) Richard Arnold, George Cabot, Zlatko Mordarski, Dikembe Yusuf, Kenneth Permenter | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jose Martin (PG), Waldo Chase (SG), Wesley Phillips (SF), Tyrone Phipps (PF), Dennis Sturgis (C) Cesar Marino, Lester Hobdy, Daniel Gilbert, Bryan Lewis, Robert Asher | |
| 04:16 | UTEP | David Bast makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Maury | 55-50 |
| 04:04 | Marshall | Waldo Chase's pass is intercepted by Chad Smith | 55-50 |
| 03:45 | UTEP | Chad Smith scores on a floater near the basket set up by Ronald Maury | 57-50 |
| 03:30 | Marshall | Waldo Chase buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-53 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ronald Maury (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Nolan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nelson Heaps (fresh) PF - David Bast (fresh) 4 pts. C - Chad Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jose Martin (fresh) SG - Waldo Chase (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Wesley Phillips (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyrone Phipps (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Sturgis (fresh) | |
| 03:15 | UTEP | Dennis Sturgis steals it from Chad Smith | 57-53 |
| 02:53 | Marshall | Wesley Phillips comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-53 |
| 02:51 | Marshall | Waldo Chase tips it back up and in | 57-55 |
| 02:51 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Arnold (PG), George Cabot (SG), Zlatko Mordarski (SF), Dikembe Yusuf (PF), Kenneth Permenter (C) Ronald Maury, Jeffrey Nolan, Nelson Heaps, David Bast, Chad Smith | |
| Subs | Marshall | Cesar Marino (PG), Lester Hobdy (SG), Daniel Gilbert (SF), Bryan Lewis (PF), Robert Asher (C) Jose Martin, Waldo Chase, Wesley Phillips, Tyrone Phipps, Dennis Sturgis | |
| 02:29 | UTEP | George Cabot comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-55 |
| 02:28 | Marshall | Robert Asher grabs the board | 57-55 |
| 02:23 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert misses long on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Yusuf - foul #4 on Dikembe Yusuf, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| 02:23 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 02:23 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 02:12 | UTEP | George Cabot buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Richard Arnold | 60-57 |
| 01:44 | Marshall | Cesar Marino can't finish the layup | 60-57 |
| 01:43 | Marshall | Bryan Lewis snags the offensive board | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:31 | Marshall | Lester Hobdy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by George Cabot - foul #2 on George Cabot, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| 01:31 | Marshall | Lester Hobdy makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 01:31 | Marshall | Lester Hobdy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:12 | UTEP | Zlatko Mordarski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-59 |
| 01:11 | UTEP | Kenneth Permenter misses the tip | 60-59 |
| 01:10 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Daniel Gilbert | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Marshall | Cesar Marino's fadeaway is rejected by Dikembe Yusuf | 60-59 |
| 00:49 | UTEP | Kenneth Permenter snags the defensive board | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Zlatko Mordarski misses the shot from just outside the lane | 60-59 |
| 00:19 | Marshall | Robert Asher grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 00:13 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-61 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Zlatko Mordarski comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Daniel Gilbert - foul #3 on Daniel Gilbert, team foul #7 | 60-61 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Zlatko Mordarski makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Zlatko Mordarski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:09 | Marshall | Marshall calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-61 |
| 00:04 | Marshall | Lester Hobdy misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 62-61 |
| 00:03 | Marshall | Robert Asher grabs the offensive board | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-4) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Daniel Gilbert misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 62-61 |