| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Raymond Tusing (fresh) SG - Jeremy Herring (fresh) SF - James Ford (fresh) PF - William Lenahan (fresh) C - James Chaney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lloyd Levering (fresh) SG - Jarrod Hepler (fresh) SF - Derick Apple (fresh) PF - Stephan Maski (fresh) C - Howard Willhite (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Houston | Howard Willhite wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Houston | Houston is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Houston | Lloyd Levering comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Marshall | The rebound goes to William Lenahan | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Marshall | Howard Willhite denies the turnaround by William Lenahan | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Marshall | James Chaney gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Marshall | James Chaney misses long on a shot from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Houston | Derick Apple grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Houston | Raymond Tusing is called for the reach on Jarrod Hepler - foul #1 on Raymond Tusing, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Houston | James Chaney blocks the short jumper by Stephan Maski | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Marshall | William Lenahan gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:59 | Marshall | Raymond Tusing hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Marshall | James Ford grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | Marshall | Howard Willhite blocks the jumper by James Ford | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Houston | Stephan Maski pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:17 | Houston | Lloyd Levering can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:16 | Marshall | James Chaney grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Marshall | Lloyd Levering is called for the reach on Raymond Tusing in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lloyd Levering, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:04 | Marshall | James Chaney connects on the floater from the right side on a nice dish by James Ford and the foul's on Jarrod Hepler - foul #1 on Jarrod Hepler, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 18:04 | Marshall | James Chaney misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:04 | Marshall | James Ford gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:54 | Marshall | James Chaney misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 17:52 | Marshall | James Ford can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 17:51 | Houston | Howard Willhite grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 17:46 | Houston | Lloyd Levering hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Derick Apple | 2-3 |
| 17:43 | Marshall | James Ford throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-3 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Houston | Norman Casias (PG), Aaron McBane (SG), Eric Wilson (SF), David Brown (PF), Charles Sauve (C) Lloyd Levering, Jarrod Hepler, Derick Apple, Stephan Maski, Howard Willhite | |
| 17:25 | Houston | Norman Casias misses the 3pt attempt from straight away but he's hacked by James Ford - foul #1 on James Ford, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Marshall | Edward Chancy (C) James Chaney | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:25 | Houston | Norman Casias makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:25 | Houston | Norman Casias misses the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:25 | Houston | Norman Casias makes the 3rd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:10 | Marshall | James Ford misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Charles Sauve - foul #1 on Charles Sauve, team foul #3 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Marshall | Bruce Vanwinkle (PF) William Lenahan | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 17:10 | Marshall | James Ford makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:10 | Marshall | James Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:48 | Houston | Eric Wilson is fouled on the floor by James Ford - foul #2 on James Ford, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera (PG), Jimmy Land (SG), Rolando Figueroa (PF) Raymond Tusing, Jeremy Herring, James Ford | |
| Subs | Houston | Lloyd Levering (PG) Norman Casias | |
| 16:36 | Houston | Edward Chancy steals the ball from Lloyd Levering | 4-5 |
| 16:11 | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:10 | Houston | David Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:06 | Houston | Lloyd Levering hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Sauve | 4-8 |
| 15:42 | Marshall | Edward Chancy is called for 3 seconds | 4-8 |
| Subs | Marshall | Raymond Tusing (PG), Jeremy Herring (SG), William Lenahan (PF), James Chaney (C) Osvaldo Cabrera, Jimmy Land, Rolando Figueroa, Edward Chancy | |
| Subs | Houston | Norman Casias (PG), Jarrod Hepler (SG), Derick Apple (SF), Stephan Maski (PF), Howard Willhite (C) Lloyd Levering, Aaron McBane, Eric Wilson, David Brown, Charles Sauve | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Raymond Tusing (fresh) SG - Jeremy Herring (fresh) SF - Bruce Vanwinkle (fresh) PF - William Lenahan (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Chaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Norman Casias (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jarrod Hepler (fresh) SF - Derick Apple (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Stephan Maski (fresh) C - Howard Willhite (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 15:26 | Houston | Howard Willhite connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jarrod Hepler | 4-10 |
| 15:00 | Marshall | Bruce Vanwinkle can't connect on a shot from the right side | 4-10 |
| 14:59 | Marshall | James Chaney tips it back up and in | 6-10 |
| 14:54 | Houston | Norman Casias makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jarrod Hepler | 6-13 |
| 14:36 | Marshall | James Chaney makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Raymond Tusing | 8-13 |
| 14:29 | Houston | Norman Casias scores on a floater from the right block set up by Jarrod Hepler | 8-15 |
| 14:11 | Marshall | Jarrod Hepler is called for the reach on Jeremy Herring - foul #2 on Jarrod Hepler, team foul #4 | 8-15 |
| Subs | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera (PG), Jimmy Land (SG), Claude Fitzgerald (SF), Rolando Figueroa (PF), Edward Chancy (C) Raymond Tusing, Jeremy Herring, Bruce Vanwinkle, William Lenahan, James Chaney | |
| Subs | Houston | Lloyd Levering (PG), Aaron McBane (SG), David Brown (PF), Melvin Hollister (C) Norman Casias, Jarrod Hepler, Stephan Maski, Howard Willhite | |
| 13:54 | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 8-15 |
| 13:52 | Houston | The rebound goes to David Brown | 8-15 |
| 13:46 | Houston | David Brown misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 8-15 |
| 13:45 | Marshall | Jimmy Land grabs the defensive rebound | 8-15 |
| 13:41 | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 8-15 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Wilson (SF), Charles Sauve (C) Derick Apple, Melvin Hollister | |
| 13:36 | Houston | David Brown blows the layup | 8-15 |
| 13:34 | Houston | Charles Sauve snags the offensive board | 8-15 |
| 13:19 | Houston | Eric Wilson misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 8-15 |
| 13:17 | Houston | Charles Sauve grabs the offensive board | 8-15 |
| 12:59 | Houston | Eric Wilson is whistled for a carry | 8-15 |
| Subs | Marshall | Raymond Tusing (PG), Jeremy Herring (SG), William Lenahan (PF), James Chaney (C) Osvaldo Cabrera, Claude Fitzgerald, Rolando Figueroa, Edward Chancy | |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Maski (PF), Howard Willhite (C) David Brown, Charles Sauve | |
| 12:40 | Marshall | Jimmy Land buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-15 |
| 12:35 | Houston | Howard Willhite's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-15 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Houston | Derick Apple (SF) Eric Wilson | |
| 12:16 | Marshall | Jimmy Land blows the layup but the foul's on Derick Apple - foul #1 on Derick Apple, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Houston | Norman Casias (PG) Lloyd Levering | |
| 12:16 | Marshall | Jimmy Land makes the 1st free throw | 12-15 |
| 12:16 | Marshall | Jimmy Land makes the 2nd free throw | 13-15 |
| 11:54 | Houston | Derick Apple is hacked by Jimmy Land - foul #1 on Jimmy Land, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera (PG), Bruce Vanwinkle (SF), Rolando Figueroa (PF), Edward Chancy (C) Raymond Tusing, Jimmy Land, William Lenahan, James Chaney | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Hollister (PF) Stephan Maski | |
| 11:43 | Houston | Howard Willhite misses the jumper from the right block | 13-15 |
| 11:41 | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera pulls down the rebound | 13-15 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Osvaldo Cabrera (fresh) SG - Jeremy Herring (fairly fresh) SF - Bruce Vanwinkle (fresh) PF - Rolando Figueroa (fresh) C - Edward Chancy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Norman Casias (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Aaron McBane (fairly fresh) SF - Derick Apple (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Melvin Hollister (fresh) C - Howard Willhite (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Marshall | Bruce Vanwinkle is called for traveling in the backcourt | 13-15 |
| Subs | Marshall | Claude Fitzgerald (SG) Jeremy Herring | |
| Subs | Houston | Charles Sauve (C) Howard Willhite | |
| 11:34 | Houston | Rolando Figueroa is called for the reach on Charles Sauve - foul #1 on Rolando Figueroa, team foul #5 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Wilson (SF), David Brown (PF) Derick Apple, Melvin Hollister | |
| 11:20 | Houston | Rolando Figueroa blocks the jumper by David Brown | 13-15 |
| 11:18 | Houston | Eric Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:55 | Houston | Rolando Figueroa denies the turnaround by Eric Wilson | 13-15 |
| 10:54 | Houston | Charles Sauve tips it home | 13-17 |
| 10:38 | Marshall | Edward Chancy misses long on a runner in the paint | 13-17 |
| 10:37 | Houston | Eric Wilson grabs the board | 13-17 |
| 10:32 | Houston | Aaron McBane is fouled on the floor by Edward Chancy - foul #1 on Edward Chancy, team foul #6 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Marshall | Raymond Tusing (PG), Jeremy Herring (SG), Jimmy Land (SF), William Lenahan (PF), James Chaney (C) Osvaldo Cabrera, Claude Fitzgerald, Bruce Vanwinkle, Rolando Figueroa, Edward Chancy | |
| Subs | Houston | Lloyd Levering (PG), Derick Apple (SF), Stephan Maski (PF), Howard Willhite (C) Norman Casias, Eric Wilson, David Brown, Charles Sauve | |
| 10:15 | Houston | Lloyd Levering misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-17 |
| 10:13 | Marshall | James Chaney pulls down the rebound | 13-17 |
| 10:06 | Marshall | William Lenahan drills a jumper from close range | 15-17 |
| 09:48 | Houston | Howard Willhite connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Lloyd Levering and he's fouled by James Chaney - foul #1 on James Chaney, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| 09:48 | Houston | Howard Willhite makes the free throw | 15-20 |
| 09:34 | Marshall | Jimmy Land loses the ball out of bounds | 15-20 |
| Subs | Marshall | Edward Chancy (C) James Chaney | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Hollister (PF), Charles Sauve (C) Stephan Maski, Howard Willhite | |
| 09:14 | Houston | Charles Sauve lays it in on a great pass from Aaron McBane | 15-22 |
| 08:45 | Marshall | William Lenahan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on William Lenahan, team foul #8 | 15-22 |
| Subs | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera (PG), Bruce Vanwinkle (SF), Rolando Figueroa (PF) Raymond Tusing, Jeremy Herring, William Lenahan | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Wilson (SF), David Brown (PF) Derick Apple, Melvin Hollister | |
| 08:23 | Houston | Lloyd Levering hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Eric Wilson | 15-25 |
| 08:05 | Marshall | Bruce Vanwinkle clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 15-25 |
| 08:03 | Houston | The rebound goes to Aaron McBane | 15-25 |
| 07:57 | Houston | Eric Wilson knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Lloyd Levering | 15-27 |
| 07:40 | Marshall | Jimmy Land hits a wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Osvaldo Cabrera | 17-27 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Osvaldo Cabrera (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Land (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Bruce Vanwinkle (fresh) PF - Rolando Figueroa (fresh) 2 blk. C - Edward Chancy (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lloyd Levering (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron McBane (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Eric Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Brown (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Sauve (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Houston | David Brown hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Aaron McBane and the foul's on Bruce Vanwinkle - foul #1 on Bruce Vanwinkle, team foul #9 | 17-29 |
| Subs | Marshall | Raymond Tusing (PG), Jeremy Herring (SG), Claude Fitzgerald (SF), James Chaney (C) Osvaldo Cabrera, Jimmy Land, Bruce Vanwinkle, Edward Chancy | |
| Subs | Houston | Norman Casias (PG), Derick Apple (SF), Howard Willhite (C) Lloyd Levering, Eric Wilson, Charles Sauve | |
| 07:26 | Houston | David Brown misses the free throw | 17-29 |
| 07:26 | Marshall | James Chaney grabs the board | 17-29 |
| 07:24 | Marshall | Jeremy Herring's pass is intercepted by Norman Casias in the backcourt | 17-29 |
| 07:23 | Houston | Norman Casias banks in the layup | 17-31 |
| 07:01 | Marshall | Raymond Tusing misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 17-31 |
| 07:00 | Houston | Norman Casias snags the defensive board | 17-31 |
| 06:50 | Houston | David Brown's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Herring | 17-31 |
| 06:48 | Marshall | Aaron McBane is called for the reach on Claude Fitzgerald in the backcourt - foul #1 on Aaron McBane, team foul #6 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Marshall | William Lenahan (PF) Rolando Figueroa | |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Maski (PF) David Brown | |
| 06:32 | Marshall | Stephan Maski steals the ball from Raymond Tusing | 17-31 |
| 06:19 | Houston | James Chaney is called for the reach on Aaron McBane - foul #2 on James Chaney, team foul #10 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Marshall | Bruce Vanwinkle (SF), Nathan Gately (C) Jeremy Herring, James Chaney | |
| Subs | Houston | Eric Wilson (SF) Derick Apple | |
| 06:19 | Houston | Aaron McBane makes the 1st free throw | 17-32 |
| 06:19 | Houston | Aaron McBane makes the 2nd free throw | 17-33 |
| 06:00 | Marshall | Raymond Tusing double dribbles | 17-33 |
| 05:46 | Houston | Eric Wilson scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Norman Casias | 17-35 |
| 05:31 | Marshall | Bruce Vanwinkle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-35 |
| Subs | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera (PG), Jimmy Land (SG), Rolando Figueroa (PF), Edward Chancy (C) Raymond Tusing, Claude Fitzgerald, William Lenahan, Nathan Gately | |
| Subs | Houston | Lloyd Levering (PG), Melvin Hollister (C) Norman Casias, Howard Willhite | |
| 05:19 | Houston | Lloyd Levering hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 17-35 |
| 05:18 | Houston | The offensive rebound goes to Stephan Maski | 17-35 |
| 05:04 | Houston | Melvin Hollister blows the dunk | 17-35 |
| 05:03 | Marshall | Bruce Vanwinkle grabs the board | 17-35 |
| 04:34 | Marshall | Bruce Vanwinkle clanks a jump hook in the paint | 17-35 |
| 04:33 | Houston | Melvin Hollister grabs the defensive rebound | 17-35 |
| 04:07 | Houston | Eric Wilson misses the shot from the free throw line | 17-35 |
| 04:05 | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera grabs the defensive rebound | 17-35 |
| 03:44 | Marshall | Jimmy Land misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 17-35 |
| 03:42 | Houston | Melvin Hollister gets the rebound | 17-35 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Osvaldo Cabrera (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Land (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Bruce Vanwinkle (fairly fresh) PF - Rolando Figueroa (fairly fresh) 2 blk. C - Edward Chancy (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Houston | PG - Lloyd Levering (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron McBane (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephan Maski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Melvin Hollister (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:38 | Houston | Lloyd Levering scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Wilson | 17-38 |
| 03:34 | Marshall | Jimmy Land is hacked by Aaron McBane in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron McBane, team foul #7 | 17-38 |
| Subs | Marshall | Raymond Tusing (PG), James Ford (SF), William Lenahan (PF), James Chaney (C) Osvaldo Cabrera, Bruce Vanwinkle, Rolando Figueroa, Edward Chancy | |
| Subs | Houston | Norman Casias (PG), Jarrod Hepler (SG), Derick Apple (SF), David Brown (PF), Howard Willhite (C) Lloyd Levering, Aaron McBane, Eric Wilson, Stephan Maski, Melvin Hollister | |
| 03:34 | Marshall | Jimmy Land makes the 1st free throw | 18-38 |
| 03:34 | Marshall | Jimmy Land makes the 2nd free throw | 19-38 |
| 03:15 | Houston | Norman Casias drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Brown | 19-41 |
| 03:11 | Marshall | Norman Casias is called for the reach on Raymond Tusing in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Casias, team foul #8 | 19-41 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeremy Herring (SG) Jimmy Land | |
| Subs | Houston | | |
| 03:11 | Marshall | Raymond Tusing makes the 1st free throw | 20-41 |
| 03:11 | Marshall | Raymond Tusing misses the 2nd free throw | 20-41 |
| 03:11 | Houston | The rebound goes to David Brown | 20-41 |
| 03:06 | Houston | Norman Casias misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 20-41 |
| 03:05 | Marshall | James Ford gets the rebound | 20-41 |
| 02:48 | Marshall | Jeremy Herring misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-41 |
| 02:47 | Houston | Howard Willhite grabs the board | 20-41 |
| 02:27 | Houston | Jarrod Hepler makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Norman Casias | 20-44 |
| 02:25 | Marshall | James Ford is hacked by David Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Brown, team foul #9 | 20-44 |
| 02:25 | Marshall | James Ford makes the 1st free throw | 21-44 |
| 02:25 | Marshall | James Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 22-44 |
| 02:03 | Houston | Norman Casias is fouled on the floor by Raymond Tusing - foul #2 on Raymond Tusing, team foul #11 | 22-44 |
| Subs | Marshall | Nathan Gately (C) James Chaney | |
| Subs | Houston | Melvin Hollister (PF), Charles Sauve (C) David Brown, Howard Willhite | |
| 02:03 | Houston | Norman Casias makes the 1st free throw | 22-45 |
| 02:03 | Houston | Norman Casias makes the 2nd free throw | 22-46 |
| 01:43 | Marshall | Nathan Gately misses long on a shot from the right block | 22-46 |
| 01:41 | Houston | The rebound goes to Charles Sauve | 22-46 |
| 01:35 | Houston | Norman Casias misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-46 |
| 01:33 | Houston | Melvin Hollister grabs the offensive rebound | 22-46 |
| 01:15 | Houston | Norman Casias clanks a 3 from straight away | 22-46 |
| 01:14 | Marshall | James Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 22-46 |
| 01:00 | Marshall | Jeremy Herring is fouled on the floor by Jarrod Hepler - foul #3 on Jarrod Hepler, team foul #10 | 22-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera (PG), Jimmy Land (SF), Rolando Figueroa (PF), James Chaney (C) Raymond Tusing, James Ford, William Lenahan, Nathan Gately | |
| Subs | Houston | Lloyd Levering (PG), Aaron McBane (SG), Eric Wilson (SF), David Brown (PF), Howard Willhite (C) Norman Casias, Jarrod Hepler, Derick Apple, Melvin Hollister, Charles Sauve | |
| 01:00 | Marshall | Jeremy Herring misses the 1st free throw | 22-46 |
| 01:00 | Marshall | Jeremy Herring makes the 2nd free throw | 23-46 |
| 00:35 | Houston | Eric Wilson misses long on a jumper from the right block | 23-46 |
| 00:34 | Houston | Aaron McBane grabs the offensive rebound | 23-46 |
| 00:28 | Houston | Howard Willhite is whistled for traveling | 23-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | Claude Fitzgerald (SF) Jeremy Herring | |
| Subs | Houston | Stephan Maski (PF) David Brown | |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Osvaldo Cabrera misses short on an open floater from the right wing | 23-46 |
| 00:01 | Houston | Eric Wilson grabs the board | 23-46 |
| 00:00 | Houston | Eric Wilson misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 23-46 |