| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Gene Bressler (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Chaney (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Chris Phillips (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. C - Glenn Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Barry Wheeler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Erler (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Franklin Mungia (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Refugio Correa (fresh) 2 reb. C - Perry McGowin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Chris Phillips inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:34 | Marshall | Chris Phillips can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-35 |
| 19:33 | UTEP | Refugio Correa pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 19:15 | UTEP | Perry McGowin knocks in the driving attempt from the right block set up by Barry Wheeler and he's hacked by Glenn Smith - foul #1 on Glenn Smith, team foul #1 | 32-37 |
| 19:15 | UTEP | Perry McGowin misses the free throw | 32-37 |
| 19:15 | Marshall | Glenn Smith grabs the board | 32-37 |
| 18:57 | Marshall | Gene Bressler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 32-37 |
| 18:55 | Marshall | Alvin Harrison hits the follow up shot | 34-37 |
| 18:40 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 34-37 |
| 18:39 | UTEP | Perry McGowin tips it back up and in | 34-39 |
| 18:35 | Marshall | Gene Bressler is hacked by Barry Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barry Wheeler, team foul #1 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Marshall | Johnny Day (C) Glenn Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG), Carter Donnelly (C) Barry Wheeler, Perry McGowin | |
| 18:17 | Marshall | Alvin Harrison is hacked by Refugio Correa - foul #1 on Refugio Correa, team foul #2 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UTEP | William King (SG), Thomas Robinson (C) Robert Erler, Refugio Correa | |
| 17:57 | Marshall | Chris Phillips hits a wide open turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Gene Bressler | 36-39 |
| 17:37 | UTEP | William King scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Dicus | 36-41 |
| 17:17 | Marshall | Alvin Harrison connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 17:02 | UTEP | Michael Dicus clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-41 |
| 17:01 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson tips it but misses | 39-41 |
| 17:00 | Marshall | Johnny Day grabs the defensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 16:41 | Marshall | Chris Phillips is called for traveling | 39-41 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Schweda (PG), Matthew Kirk (SG), Daryl Fleming (PF), Glenn Smith (C) Gene Bressler, Ronald Chaney, Chris Phillips, Alvin Harrison | |
| Subs | UTEP | Barry Wheeler (PG), Robert Erler (SG), Refugio Correa (PF), Perry McGowin (C) Michael Dicus, William King, Carter Donnelly, Thomas Robinson | |
| 16:19 | UTEP | Perry McGowin connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Franklin Mungia | 39-43 |
| 15:56 | Marshall | Glenn Smith double dribbles | 39-43 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester (PG) Johnny Day | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Speegle (C) Franklin Mungia | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jeffrey Lester (fresh) 2 pts. SG - James Schweda (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matthew Kirk (fresh) PF - Daryl Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. C - Glenn Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Barry Wheeler (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Erler (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry McGowin (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Refugio Correa (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Speegle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:43 | UTEP | James Speegle drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Refugio Correa | 39-46 |
| 15:31 | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester steps out of bounds on the sideline | 39-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | Julius Buggs (C) Glenn Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG), Johnny Helfer (PF) Barry Wheeler, Refugio Correa | |
| 15:18 | UTEP | Michael Dicus misses the lay-in | 39-46 |
| 15:16 | Marshall | Daryl Fleming pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 14:55 | Marshall | Matthew Kirk misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 14:53 | UTEP | Johnny Helfer snags the defensive board | 39-46 |
| 14:27 | UTEP | Perry McGowin is whistled for a carry | 39-46 |
| Subs | Marshall | Gene Bressler (PG), Ronald Chaney (SG), Chris Phillips (SF), Alvin Harrison (PF), Johnny Day (C) Jeffrey Lester, James Schweda, Matthew Kirk, Daryl Fleming, Julius Buggs | |
| Subs | UTEP | Barry Wheeler (PG), William King (SG), Franklin Mungia (SF), Refugio Correa (PF), Carter Donnelly (C) Michael Dicus, Robert Erler, Perry McGowin, Johnny Helfer, James Speegle | |
| 14:15 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney connects on the open turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Alvin Harrison | 41-46 |
| 13:52 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 13:51 | UTEP | Refugio Correa gets the offensive rebound | 41-46 |
| 13:38 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Refugio Correa | 41-48 |
| 13:30 | Marshall | Alvin Harrison makes the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Chris Phillips | 43-48 |
| 13:19 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-48 |
| Subs | Marshall | Willie Akins (SG), Julius Buggs (PF), Glenn Smith (C) Ronald Chaney, Chris Phillips, Alvin Harrison | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG), Thomas Robinson (C) Barry Wheeler, Refugio Correa | |
| 13:16 | Marshall | Gene Bressler is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gene Bressler, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| 13:02 | UTEP | Michael Dicus comes up short on the floater from the right block | 43-48 |
| 13:00 | Marshall | Julius Buggs gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 12:56 | Marshall | Willie Akins loses the dribble to William King | 43-48 |
| 12:53 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William King | 43-50 |
| 12:37 | Marshall | Willie Akins scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gene Bressler | 45-50 |
| 12:15 | UTEP | Michael Dicus can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-50 |
| 12:13 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Willie Akins | 45-50 |
| 11:49 | Marshall | Johnny Day misses long on a floater from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 11:47 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Gene Bressler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Akins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Day (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. PF - Julius Buggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Dicus (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - William King (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Franklin Mungia (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carter Donnelly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Thomas Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 45-50 |
| 11:39 | Marshall | Glenn Smith gets the rebound | 45-50 |
| 11:34 | Marshall | Michael Dicus steps in front of the Johnny Day pass in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| 11:15 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 11:14 | Marshall | Glenn Smith grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 11:07 | Marshall | Glenn Smith buries a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Julius Buggs | 47-50 |
| 10:49 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 47-50 |
| 10:48 | Marshall | Willie Akins pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 10:44 | Marshall | Carter Donnelly steals the ball from Willie Akins in the backcourt | 47-50 |
| 10:32 | UTEP | Julius Buggs steals it from Franklin Mungia | 47-50 |
| 10:10 | Marshall | Michael Dicus steals it from Julius Buggs | 47-50 |
| 10:06 | UTEP | William King dunks the ball on a nice dish by Michael Dicus | 47-52 |
| 09:44 | Marshall | Johnny Day drills a jumper from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 09:24 | UTEP | William King is called for traveling | 49-52 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Schweda (PG), Ronald Chaney (SG), Chris Phillips (SF), Alvin Harrison (PF), Daryl Fleming (C) Gene Bressler, Willie Akins, Johnny Day, Julius Buggs, Glenn Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Barry Wheeler (PG), Robert Erler (SG), Perry McGowin (SF), Refugio Correa (PF), James Speegle (C) Michael Dicus, William King, Franklin Mungia, Carter Donnelly, Thomas Robinson | |
| 09:02 | Marshall | Chris Phillips misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 09:01 | UTEP | Refugio Correa grabs the defensive rebound | 49-52 |
| 08:56 | UTEP | Robert Erler comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Ronald Chaney - foul #1 on Ronald Chaney, team foul #3 | 49-52 |
| 08:56 | UTEP | Robert Erler makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 08:56 | UTEP | Robert Erler makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 08:52 | Marshall | Daryl Fleming is fouled in the backcourt by Barry Wheeler - foul #2 on Barry Wheeler, team foul #3 | 49-54 |
| 08:36 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Perry McGowin - foul #2 on Perry McGowin, team foul #4 | 49-54 |
| 08:36 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 08:36 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 08:12 | UTEP | Perry McGowin clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-54 |
| 08:11 | Marshall | Daryl Fleming snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| 07:49 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-54 |
| 07:48 | UTEP | Perry McGowin snags the defensive board | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - James Schweda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Chaney (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Chris Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Harrison (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Daryl Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Barry Wheeler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Erler (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Perry McGowin (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Refugio Correa (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - James Speegle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:41 | UTEP | Robert Erler travels with the ball | 51-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester (PG), Glenn Smith (C) James Schweda, Daryl Fleming | |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnny Helfer (PF) Refugio Correa | |
| 07:31 | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 07:12 | UTEP | Chris Phillips takes the ball from James Speegle | 53-54 |
| 06:49 | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Alvin Harrison | 56-54 |
| 06:28 | UTEP | Robert Erler is hacked by Chris Phillips - foul #2 on Chris Phillips, team foul #4 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | Matthew Kirk (SG), Daryl Fleming (PF), Johnny Day (C) Ronald Chaney, Alvin Harrison, Glenn Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Franklin Mungia (SF) Perry McGowin | |
| 06:19 | UTEP | James Speegle travels with the ball | 56-54 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Schweda (SG) Chris Phillips | |
| Subs | UTEP | Refugio Correa (PF) Johnny Helfer | |
| 06:08 | Marshall | Johnny Day comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 06:07 | UTEP | Refugio Correa grabs the board | 56-54 |
| 05:55 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 05:54 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Daryl Fleming | 56-54 |
| 05:41 | Marshall | Matthew Kirk connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Johnny Day | 59-54 |
| 05:20 | UTEP | James Speegle misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-54 |
| 05:19 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia tips it back up and in | 59-56 |
| 04:53 | Marshall | James Schweda's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-56 |
| Subs | Marshall | Gene Bressler (PG), Willie Akins (SG), Chris Phillips (SF), Alvin Harrison (PF), Glenn Smith (C) Jeffrey Lester, James Schweda, Matthew Kirk, Daryl Fleming, Johnny Day | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG), Johnny Helfer (PF), Thomas Robinson (C) Barry Wheeler, Refugio Correa, James Speegle | |
| 04:36 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Erler | 59-58 |
| 04:17 | Marshall | Willie Akins loses the dribble to Johnny Helfer | 59-58 |
| 04:00 | UTEP | Robert Erler drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Dicus and he's hacked by Willie Akins - foul #1 on Willie Akins, team foul #5 | 59-60 |
| Subs | Marshall | Ronald Chaney (SG), Johnny Day (C) Willie Akins, Glenn Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | William King (PG), Carter Donnelly (C) Franklin Mungia, Thomas Robinson | |
| 04:00 | UTEP | Robert Erler misses the free throw | 59-60 |
| 04:00 | Marshall | Johnny Day grabs the defensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 03:47 | Marshall | Chris Phillips can't finish the layup | 59-60 |
| 03:46 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly pulls down the rebound | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Gene Bressler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Chaney (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Chris Phillips (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Harrison (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Day (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - William King (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Erler (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Dicus (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. PF - Johnny Helfer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Carter Donnelly (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 03:27 | UTEP | Johnny Helfer buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Carter Donnelly | 59-62 |
| 03:05 | Marshall | Alvin Harrison clanks a runner from the left block | 59-62 |
| 03:04 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly grabs the defensive rebound | 59-62 |
| 02:50 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Ronald Chaney - foul #2 on Ronald Chaney, team foul #6 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Marshall | James Schweda (PG), Matthew Kirk (SF), Daryl Fleming (PF), Julius Buggs (C) Gene Bressler, Chris Phillips, Alvin Harrison, Johnny Day | |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry McGowin (SF), Refugio Correa (PF) Robert Erler, Johnny Helfer | |
| 02:50 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly misses the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 02:50 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 02:48 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | Marshall | Gene Bressler (PG) Matthew Kirk | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:30 | Marshall | Daryl Fleming buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-63 |
| 02:30 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Subs | Marshall | Chris Phillips (SF), Alvin Harrison (PF), Johnny Day (C) James Schweda, Daryl Fleming, Julius Buggs | |
| Subs | UTEP | Franklin Mungia (SF) Carter Donnelly | |
| 02:10 | UTEP | William King throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-63 |
| 01:47 | Marshall | Johnny Day is whistled for traveling | 61-63 |
| Subs | Marshall | Glenn Smith (C) Johnny Day | |
| Subs | UTEP | Barry Wheeler (PG), Robert Erler (SG), James Speegle (C) Michael Dicus, William King, Perry McGowin | |
| 01:27 | UTEP | Ronald Chaney picks off the pass by Robert Erler | 61-63 |
| 01:23 | Marshall | Gene Bressler is hacked by Robert Erler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Erler, team foul #5 | 61-63 |
| 01:05 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney is fouled on the floor by Refugio Correa - foul #2 on Refugio Correa, team foul #6 | 61-63 |
| 00:45 | Marshall | Gene Bressler is fouled on the floor by Robert Erler - foul #3 on Robert Erler, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| 00:45 | Marshall | Gene Bressler makes the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 00:45 | Marshall | Gene Bressler makes the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 00:33 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 63-63 |
| 00:31 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Marshall | Gene Bressler is hacked by Barry Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Barry Wheeler, team foul #8 | 63-63 |
| 00:28 | Marshall | Gene Bressler makes the 1st free throw | 64-63 |
| 00:28 | Marshall | Gene Bressler makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler is hacked by Glenn Smith - foul #2 on Glenn Smith, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:21 | Marshall | Chris Phillips grabs the board | 65-63 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Marshall | Chris Phillips is hacked by Barry Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Barry Wheeler, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| 00:20 | Marshall | Chris Phillips misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:20 | UTEP | James Speegle snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 00:13 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Glenn Smith | 65-63 |
| 00:10 | Marshall | Glenn Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Barry Wheeler - foul #5 on Barry Wheeler, team foul #10 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG) Barry Wheeler | |
| 00:10 | Marshall | Glenn Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:10 | Marshall | Glenn Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:03 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 00:02 | Marshall | Gene Bressler pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Marshall | Gene Bressler runs out the clock | 67-63 |