| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Tim Holmes (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Tabron (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Stevens (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kelvin Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Gene Bressler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Frost (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Chris Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Laporte (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Arthur Stevens inbounds the ball | 31-24 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Central Florida | Arthur Stevens jams it set up by Tim Holmes | 33-24 |
| 19:21 | Marshall | Gene Bressler misses the jumper from the left side | 33-24 |
| 19:19 | Central Florida | Kelvin Taylor pulls down the rebound | 33-24 |
| 18:58 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 33-24 |
| 18:57 | Marshall | Robert Laporte pulls down the rebound | 33-24 |
| 18:52 | Marshall | Robert Davis swats the shot by Joseph Frost | 33-24 |
| 18:51 | Marshall | Joseph Frost can't tip it in | 33-24 |
| 18:50 | Marshall | Chris Phillips tips it but misses | 33-24 |
| 18:48 | Central Florida | Robert Davis gets the rebound | 33-24 |
| 18:29 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes is hacked by Gene Bressler - foul #1 on Gene Bressler, team foul #1 | 33-24 |
| 18:06 | Central Florida | Arthur Stevens can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-24 |
| 18:04 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes tips it back up and in | 35-24 |
| 17:56 | Marshall | Gene Bressler loses the ball out of bounds | 35-24 |
| 17:36 | Central Florida | Kelvin Taylor misses badly on a floater in the paint | 35-24 |
| 17:35 | Marshall | Joseph Frost gets the rebound | 35-24 |
| 17:16 | Marshall | Chris Phillips misses the floater in the paint | 35-24 |
| 17:14 | Central Florida | Arthur Stevens snags the defensive board | 35-24 |
| 17:03 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-24 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Lawrence Hyder (PF), Garth Short (C) Kelvin Taylor, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Chaney (SG), Johnny Day (SF), Glenn Smith (C) Joseph Frost, Chris Phillips, Robert Laporte | |
| 16:42 | Marshall | Johnny Day throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-24 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Edward Keithley (SG) Karl Tabron | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Schweda (SG), Brett Harrell (C) Gene Bressler, Alvin Harrison | |
| 16:17 | Central Florida | Edward Keithley hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Tim Holmes | 38-24 |
| 15:54 | Marshall | James Schweda misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-24 |
| 15:52 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Arthur Stevens | 38-24 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Tim Holmes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Edward Keithley (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Stevens (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Hyder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Garth Short (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Ronald Chaney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Schweda (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Johnny Day (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glenn Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brett Harrell (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Central Florida | Arthur Stevens is called for traveling | 38-24 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Karl Tabron (SG), Robert Arciniega (PF), Robert Davis (C) Tim Holmes, Arthur Stevens, Garth Short | |
| Subs | Marshall | Gene Bressler (PG), Joseph Frost (SG), Chris Phillips (SF), Alvin Harrison (PF), Robert Laporte (C) Ronald Chaney, James Schweda, Johnny Day, Glenn Smith, Brett Harrell | |
| 15:15 | Marshall | Alvin Harrison can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-24 |
| 15:13 | Marshall | Robert Laporte pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-24 |
| 15:01 | Marshall | Lawrence Hyder steps in front of the Joseph Frost pass | 38-24 |
| 14:40 | Central Florida | Edward Keithley makes the 3 from the left wing | 41-24 |
| 14:23 | Marshall | Chris Phillips's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Hyder | 41-24 |
| 14:05 | Central Florida | Edward Keithley hits a jumper from the right side | 43-24 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:50 | Marshall | Joseph Frost drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Chris Phillips | 43-26 |
| 13:31 | Central Florida | Edward Keithley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-26 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Tim Holmes (PG), Arthur Stevens (SF), Kelvin Taylor (PF), Garth Short (C) Edward Keithley, Lawrence Hyder, Robert Arciniega, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Chaney (SG), Glenn Smith (PF) Joseph Frost, Alvin Harrison | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:13 | Marshall | Glenn Smith connects on the driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Gene Bressler | 43-28 |
| 13:02 | Central Florida | Arthur Stevens is hacked by Chris Phillips - foul #2 on Chris Phillips, team foul #2 | 43-28 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Patrick Shaw (SG) Karl Tabron | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Schweda (SG), Johnny Day (SF), Brett Harrell (C) Gene Bressler, Chris Phillips, Robert Laporte | |
| 12:44 | Central Florida | Kelvin Taylor clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 43-28 |
| 12:43 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Glenn Smith | 43-28 |
| 12:34 | Marshall | James Schweda's pass is intercepted by Tim Holmes | 43-28 |
| 12:31 | Central Florida | Patrick Shaw throws it down set up by Tim Holmes | 45-28 |
| 12:20 | Marshall | Arthur Stevens is called for the reach on Ronald Chaney - foul #1 on Arthur Stevens, team foul #1 | 45-28 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Edward Keithley (SG) Patrick Shaw | |
| Subs | Marshall | Alvin Harrison (PF) Brett Harrell | |
| 12:01 | Marshall | Glenn Smith misses badly on a shot from the right block but the foul's on Garth Short - foul #1 on Garth Short, team foul #2 | 45-28 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Karl Tabron (SG), Robert Davis (C) Edward Keithley, Garth Short | |
| Subs | Marshall | Gene Bressler (PG), Chris Phillips (SF) James Schweda, Johnny Day | |
| 12:01 | Marshall | Glenn Smith makes the 1st free throw | 45-29 |
| 12:01 | Marshall | Glenn Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 45-29 |
| 12:01 | Central Florida | Kelvin Taylor pulls down the rebound | 45-29 |
| 11:47 | Central Florida | Chris Phillips steals the ball from Arthur Stevens | 45-29 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Tim Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Karl Tabron (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Stevens (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kelvin Taylor (fresh) 5 reb. C - Robert Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Gene Bressler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Chaney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alvin Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Gene Bressler | 45-31 |
| 11:18 | Central Florida | Kelvin Taylor hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Karl Tabron | 47-31 |
| 10:58 | Marshall | Chris Phillips makes the jumper from the left wing set up by Alvin Harrison | 47-33 |
| 10:39 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 47-33 |
| 10:38 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney grabs the board | 47-33 |
| 10:24 | Marshall | Glenn Smith jams it set up by Alvin Harrison | 47-35 |
| 10:05 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 47-35 |
| 10:03 | Central Florida | Tim Holmes pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 09:43 | Central Florida | Robert Davis misses the shot in the lane | 47-35 |
| 09:41 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney grabs the board | 47-35 |
| 09:24 | Marshall | Gene Bressler comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-35 |
| 09:23 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Tim Holmes | 47-35 |
| 09:00 | Central Florida | Kelvin Taylor misses the lay-in | 47-35 |
| 08:58 | Central Florida | Robert Davis snags the offensive board | 47-35 |
| 08:53 | Central Florida | Glenn Smith steals the ball from Karl Tabron | 47-35 |
| 08:35 | Marshall | Gene Bressler scores on a floater from the left side set up by Glenn Smith | 47-37 |
| 08:15 | Central Florida | Kelvin Taylor misses the runner near the basket | 47-37 |
| 08:14 | Central Florida | Kelvin Taylor can't tip it in | 47-37 |
| 08:12 | Marshall | Alvin Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 47-37 |
| 07:54 | Marshall | Gene Bressler is fouled on the floor by Tim Holmes - foul #3 on Tim Holmes, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Edward Keithley (PG), Patrick Shaw (SG), Lawrence Hyder (SF), Robert Arciniega (PF), Garth Short (C) Tim Holmes, Karl Tabron, Arthur Stevens, Kelvin Taylor, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Schweda (PG), Joseph Frost (SG), Johnny Day (SF), Brett Harrell (PF), Robert Laporte (C) Gene Bressler, Ronald Chaney, Chris Phillips, Alvin Harrison, Glenn Smith | |
| 07:44 | Marshall | Garth Short is called for the reach on Robert Laporte - foul #2 on Garth Short, team foul #4 | 47-37 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Edward Keithley (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Patrick Shaw (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lawrence Hyder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Robert Arciniega (fresh) C - Garth Short (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Schweda (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Frost (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Johnny Day (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brett Harrell (fresh) C - Robert Laporte (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Marshall | Robert Arciniega swats the layup by Robert Laporte | 47-37 |
| 07:30 | Central Florida | Edward Keithley gets the rebound | 47-37 |
| 07:07 | Central Florida | Edward Keithley can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 47-37 |
| 07:05 | Marshall | Robert Laporte gets the rebound | 47-37 |
| 06:50 | Marshall | Brett Harrell is fouled on the floor by Robert Arciniega - foul #1 on Robert Arciniega, team foul #5 | 47-37 |
| 06:38 | Marshall | Johnny Day hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-37 |
| 06:36 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Patrick Shaw | 47-37 |
| 06:24 | Central Florida | Patrick Shaw's pass is intercepted by James Schweda | 47-37 |
| 06:03 | Marshall | Joseph Frost knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Johnny Day | 47-40 |
| 05:49 | Central Florida | Edward Keithley hits a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Joseph Frost - foul #3 on Joseph Frost, team foul #3 | 49-40 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Tim Holmes (PG), Arthur Stevens (SF) Patrick Shaw, Robert Arciniega | |
| Subs | Marshall | Gene Bressler (PG) James Schweda | |
| 05:49 | Central Florida | Edward Keithley makes the free throw | 50-40 |
| 05:36 | Marshall | Johnny Day blows the layup | 50-40 |
| 05:34 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Lawrence Hyder | 50-40 |
| 05:09 | Central Florida | Arthur Stevens makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Keithley | 52-40 |
| 05:02 | Marshall | Brett Harrell clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-40 |
| 05:01 | Central Florida | Edward Keithley grabs the defensive rebound | 52-40 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:35 | Central Florida | Garth Short misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Brett Harrell - foul #1 on Brett Harrell, team foul #4 | 52-40 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Karl Tabron (SG), Robert Davis (C) Edward Keithley, Lawrence Hyder | |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Chaney (SG), Chris Phillips (SF), Alvin Harrison (PF) Joseph Frost, Johnny Day, Brett Harrell | |
| 04:35 | Central Florida | Garth Short misses the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 04:35 | Central Florida | Garth Short makes the 2nd free throw | 53-40 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:21 | Marshall | Tim Holmes is called for the reach on Gene Bressler - foul #4 on Tim Holmes, team foul #6 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Robert Arciniega (PF) Garth Short | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 04:15 | Marshall | Robert Laporte buries a fadeaway from the right block set up by Gene Bressler | 53-42 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:08 | Central Florida | Alvin Harrison denies the turnaround by Robert Arciniega | 53-42 |
| 04:07 | Central Florida | Arthur Stevens hits the follow up shot | 55-42 |
| 03:56 | Marshall | The pull-up jumper by Gene Bressler is blocked by Robert Davis | 55-42 |
| 03:55 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney tips it home | 55-44 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Central Florida | Karl Tabron clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 55-44 |
| 03:27 | Marshall | Chris Phillips gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Tim Holmes (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Karl Tabron (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Arthur Stevens (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Arciniega (fresh) 2 blk. C - Robert Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Gene Bressler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronald Chaney (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Phillips (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Alvin Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Laporte (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Marshall | Gene Bressler misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 03:16 | Central Florida | Arthur Stevens gets the rebound | 55-44 |
| 02:51 | Central Florida | Karl Tabron knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Tim Holmes and he's fouled by Alvin Harrison - foul #1 on Alvin Harrison, team foul #5 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Edward Keithley (PG), Patrick Shaw (SF), Lawrence Hyder (PF) Tim Holmes, Arthur Stevens, Robert Davis | |
| Subs | Marshall | James Schweda (SG), Johnny Day (SF), Glenn Smith (PF), Brett Harrell (C) Gene Bressler, Chris Phillips, Alvin Harrison, Robert Laporte | |
| 02:51 | Central Florida | Karl Tabron misses the free throw | 57-44 |
| 02:51 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Brett Harrell | 57-44 |
| 02:35 | Marshall | Glenn Smith clanks a floater in the paint | 57-44 |
| 02:33 | Central Florida | Karl Tabron pulls down the rebound | 57-44 |
| 02:15 | Central Florida | The short jumper by Patrick Shaw is denied by Brett Harrell | 57-44 |
| 02:14 | Central Florida | Patrick Shaw tips it home | 59-44 |
| 01:56 | Marshall | Brett Harrell banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Schweda | 59-46 |
| 01:30 | Central Florida | Ronald Chaney is called for the reach on Edward Keithley - foul #1 on Ronald Chaney, team foul #6 | 59-46 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Garth Short (C) Karl Tabron | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 01:08 | Central Florida | Lawrence Hyder double dribbles | 59-46 |
| 00:52 | Marshall | Johnny Day misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Arciniega - foul #2 on Robert Arciniega, team foul #7 | 59-46 |
| 00:52 | Marshall | Johnny Day makes the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 00:52 | Marshall | Johnny Day misses the 2nd free throw | 59-47 |
| 00:52 | Marshall | Brett Harrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney misses short on a shot from the left side | 59-47 |
| 00:48 | Marshall | Brett Harrell tips it in | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida 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 (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Central Florida | Lawrence Hyder is fouled in the backcourt by James Schweda - foul #1 on James Schweda, team foul #7 | 59-49 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Richard Backus (SF), Samuel Johnson (C) Robert Arciniega, Garth Short | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 00:47 | Central Florida | Lawrence Hyder makes the 1st free throw | 60-49 |
| 00:47 | Central Florida | Lawrence Hyder makes the 2nd free throw | 61-49 |
| 00:43 | Marshall | Johnny Day comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 61-49 |
| 00:41 | Marshall | Glenn Smith tips it home | 61-51 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida 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 a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Central Florida | Samuel Johnson connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Backus | 64-51 |
| 00:10 | Marshall | Johnny Day misses the 3 from the right corner | 64-51 |
| 00:08 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Patrick Shaw | 64-51 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Edward Keithley runs out the clock | 64-51 |