| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Barry Wheeler (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William King (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Giles (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Perry McGowin (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Speegle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jeffrey Lester (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Chaney (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chris Phillips (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Franz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Julius Buggs (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marshall | Chris Phillips inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Marshall | Chris Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Giles - foul #1 on Peter Giles, team foul #1 | 33-31 |
| 19:44 | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-31 |
| 19:20 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Barry Wheeler, team foul #2 | 33-31 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ken Tavarez (PG) Barry Wheeler | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 19:00 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-31 |
| 18:49 | UTEP | Perry McGowin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-31 |
| 18:44 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney is hacked by James Speegle in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Speegle, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| Subs | UTEP | Refugio Correa (SF), Thomas Robinson (C) Peter Giles, James Speegle | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 18:24 | Marshall | Julius Buggs misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-31 |
| 18:22 | Marshall | Daniel Franz tips it back up and in | 33-33 |
| 17:54 | UTEP | Julius Buggs steals it from Thomas Robinson | 33-33 |
| 17:36 | Marshall | Chris Phillips buries a 3 from straight away | 33-36 |
| 17:13 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson is hacked by Julius Buggs - foul #2 on Julius Buggs, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | UTEP | Carter Donnelly (PG), Howard Wimbush (SG), Peter Giles (SF), James Speegle (C) Ken Tavarez, William King, Perry McGowin, Thomas Robinson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Willie Akins (PG), Matthew Kirk (SG), James Schweda (SF), Daryl Fleming (PF), Nelson Lemelin (C) Jeffrey Lester, Ronald Chaney, Chris Phillips, Daniel Franz, Julius Buggs | |
| 17:03 | UTEP | James Speegle misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 33-36 |
| 17:02 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Willie Akins | 33-36 |
| 16:38 | Marshall | Daryl Fleming misses short on a shot from the right wing | 33-36 |
| 16:36 | UTEP | Howard Wimbush grabs the defensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 16:15 | UTEP | Refugio Correa knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 35-36 |
| 15:57 | Marshall | Nelson Lemelin hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by James Schweda | 35-38 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Carter Donnelly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SG - Howard Wimbush (fresh) SF - Peter Giles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Refugio Correa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Speegle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Willie Akins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Kirk (fresh) SF - James Schweda (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Daryl Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nelson Lemelin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. | |
| 15:30 | UTEP | Willie Akins takes the ball from Peter Giles | 35-38 |
| 15:11 | Marshall | Willie Akins can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 35-38 |
| 15:10 | UTEP | Refugio Correa pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 14:52 | UTEP | James Speegle's pass is intercepted by Nelson Lemelin | 35-38 |
| 14:28 | Marshall | Carter Donnelly steals the ball from Willie Akins | 35-38 |
| 14:13 | UTEP | Daryl Fleming is called for the reach on Refugio Correa - foul #1 on Daryl Fleming, team foul #2 | 35-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Barry Wheeler (PG), William King (SG), Johnny Helfer (SF), Perry McGowin (PF), Thomas Robinson (C) Carter Donnelly, Howard Wimbush, Peter Giles, Refugio Correa, James Speegle | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester (PG), Ronald Chaney (SG), Chris Phillips (SF), Daniel Franz (PF), Julius Buggs (C) Willie Akins, Matthew Kirk, James Schweda, Daryl Fleming, Nelson Lemelin | |
| 14:08 | UTEP | Chris Phillips steals it from Johnny Helfer | 35-38 |
| 14:03 | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester jams it on a great pass from Chris Phillips | 35-40 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Daniel Franz - foul #2 on Daniel Franz, team foul #3 | 35-40 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 13:53 | Marshall | Chris Phillips double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-40 |
| 13:46 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Julius Buggs - foul #3 on Julius Buggs, team foul #4 | 37-40 |
| 13:46 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 13:46 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 13:46 | Marshall | Daniel Franz grabs the board | 38-40 |
| 13:44 | Marshall | William King picks off the pass by Chris Phillips in the backcourt | 38-40 |
| 13:39 | UTEP | Perry McGowin buries a driving attempt near the basket | 40-40 |
| 13:37 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney is fouled in the backcourt by Johnny Helfer - foul #3 on Johnny Helfer, team foul #4 | 40-40 |
| 13:18 | Marshall | Daniel Franz misses the easy open layup but he's fouled by Perry McGowin - foul #1 on Perry McGowin, team foul #5 | 40-40 |
| 13:18 | Marshall | Daniel Franz makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:18 | Marshall | Daniel Franz makes the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:01 | UTEP | Julius Buggs blocks the short jumper by Thomas Robinson | 40-42 |
| 12:59 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Ronald Chaney | 40-42 |
| 12:54 | Marshall | Daniel Franz is fouled in the backcourt by William King - foul #1 on William King, team foul #6 | 40-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Troy Putt (C) Julius Buggs | |
| 12:38 | Marshall | Chris Phillips hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Daniel Franz | 40-45 |
| 12:24 | UTEP | Johnny Helfer connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Barry Wheeler | 43-45 |
| 12:22 | Marshall | Johnny Helfer picks off the pass by Ronald Chaney in the backcourt | 43-45 |
| 12:12 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from William King | 45-45 |
| 11:44 | Marshall | Chris Phillips travels with the ball | 45-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ken Tavarez (PG), Carter Donnelly (SF), James Speegle (C) Barry Wheeler, Johnny Helfer, Thomas Robinson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Willie Akins (PG), Matthew Kirk (SG), James Schweda (SF), Daryl Fleming (PF), Julius Buggs (C) Jeffrey Lester, Ronald Chaney, Chris Phillips, Daniel Franz, Troy Putt | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ken Tavarez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Carter Donnelly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Perry McGowin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - James Speegle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Willie Akins (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Kirk (fresh) SF - James Schweda (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Daryl Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Julius Buggs (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:28 | UTEP | James Speegle clanks a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on James Schweda - foul #1 on James Schweda, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| 11:28 | UTEP | James Speegle makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:28 | UTEP | James Speegle misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:28 | Marshall | The rebound goes to Daryl Fleming | 46-45 |
| 11:10 | Marshall | Daryl Fleming misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Perry McGowin - foul #2 on Perry McGowin, team foul #7 | 46-45 |
| 11:10 | Marshall | Daryl Fleming misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:10 | Marshall | Daryl Fleming misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:10 | Marshall | James Schweda gets the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 11:04 | Marshall | Carter Donnelly swats the layup by James Schweda | 46-45 |
| 11:02 | Marshall | Julius Buggs pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:53 | Marshall | James Schweda's fadeaway is rejected by James Speegle | 46-45 |
| 10:52 | UTEP | James Speegle pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 10:33 | UTEP | Willie Akins steals the ball from Ken Tavarez | 46-45 |
| 10:28 | Marshall | Matthew Kirk lays it up and in on a nice dish by Willie Akins | 46-47 |
| 10:07 | UTEP | James Speegle misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 10:05 | Marshall | Daryl Fleming pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 10:01 | Marshall | Matthew Kirk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Barry Wheeler (PG), Howard Wimbush (SG), Peter Giles (SF), Refugio Correa (PF) Ken Tavarez, William King, Carter Donnelly, Perry McGowin | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester (PG), Ronald Chaney (SG), Chris Phillips (SF), Nelson Lemelin (PF), Troy Putt (C) Willie Akins, Matthew Kirk, James Schweda, Daryl Fleming, Julius Buggs | |
| 09:40 | UTEP | Refugio Correa comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Chris Phillips - foul #1 on Chris Phillips, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Robinson (C) James Speegle | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 09:40 | UTEP | Refugio Correa makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:40 | UTEP | Refugio Correa misses the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 09:40 | Marshall | Nelson Lemelin grabs the board | 47-47 |
| 09:22 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jeffrey Lester and the foul's on Howard Wimbush - foul #3 on Howard Wimbush, team foul #8 | 47-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnny Helfer (SF) Peter Giles | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 09:22 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney makes the free throw | 47-50 |
| 09:02 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Johnny Helfer | 49-50 |
| 08:43 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Chris Phillips | 49-52 |
| 08:25 | UTEP | Johnny Helfer's floater is knocked away by Chris Phillips | 49-52 |
| 08:23 | UTEP | Refugio Correa snags the offensive board | 49-52 |
| 08:09 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 08:08 | Marshall | Nelson Lemelin grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 08:03 | Marshall | Chris Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ken Tavarez (PG), William King (SG), Peter Giles (SF), Perry McGowin (PF), Carter Donnelly (C) Barry Wheeler, Howard Wimbush, Johnny Helfer, Refugio Correa, Thomas Robinson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Willie Akins (PG), Daniel Franz (PF), Daryl Fleming (C) Jeffrey Lester, Nelson Lemelin, Troy Putt | |
| 07:35 | UTEP | Daryl Fleming takes the ball from Carter Donnelly | 49-52 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ken Tavarez (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Peter Giles (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Perry McGowin (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Carter Donnelly (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Willie Akins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Chaney (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Chris Phillips (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Franz (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Daryl Fleming (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Marshall | Chris Phillips comes up short on the shot near the basket | 49-52 |
| 07:13 | Marshall | Chris Phillips hits the follow up shot | 49-54 |
| 06:53 | UTEP | Peter Giles misses the easy layup | 49-54 |
| 06:52 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 06:40 | Marshall | Chris Phillips misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-54 |
| 06:38 | UTEP | Ken Tavarez snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 06:25 | UTEP | Ken Tavarez misses the jumper from the free throw line | 49-54 |
| 06:23 | Marshall | Chris Phillips grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 06:03 | Marshall | Daryl Fleming is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Phillips | 49-56 |
| 05:43 | UTEP | William King misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-56 |
| 05:42 | UTEP | Peter Giles grabs the offensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 05:17 | UTEP | Perry McGowin clanks a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Daryl Fleming - foul #2 on Daryl Fleming, team foul #7 | 49-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Barry Wheeler (PG), Howard Wimbush (SG), Refugio Correa (SF), Thomas Robinson (C) Ken Tavarez, William King, Peter Giles, Carter Donnelly | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester (PG), Matthew Kirk (SG), James Schweda (SF), Nelson Lemelin (PF), Julius Buggs (C) Willie Akins, Ronald Chaney, Chris Phillips, Daniel Franz, Daryl Fleming | |
| 05:17 | UTEP | Perry McGowin makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 05:17 | UTEP | Perry McGowin makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 04:56 | Marshall | Matthew Kirk misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-56 |
| 04:54 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson snags the defensive board | 51-56 |
| 04:49 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler misses badly on a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Jeffrey Lester - foul #2 on Jeffrey Lester, team foul #8 | 51-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnny Helfer (SF) Perry McGowin | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 04:49 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 04:49 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:20 | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Nelson Lemelin | 53-58 |
| 04:02 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Barry Wheeler | 55-58 |
| 03:43 | Marshall | Nelson Lemelin misses the wide open jumper from the baseline | 55-58 |
| 03:42 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 03:24 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson misses short on a runner near the basket | 55-58 |
| 03:23 | UTEP | Thomas Robinson tips it home | 57-58 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Barry Wheeler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Howard Wimbush (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - Johnny Helfer (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Refugio Correa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Robinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Marshall | PG - Jeffrey Lester (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Matthew Kirk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Schweda (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Nelson Lemelin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. C - Julius Buggs (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Marshall | Julius Buggs is open and buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Jeffrey Lester and the foul's on Howard Wimbush - foul #4 on Howard Wimbush, team foul #9 | 57-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | William King (SG), Peter Giles (SF), James Speegle (C) Howard Wimbush, Johnny Helfer, Thomas Robinson | |
| Subs | Marshall | Willie Akins (PG), Ronald Chaney (SG), Chris Phillips (SF), Daryl Fleming (PF) Jeffrey Lester, Matthew Kirk, James Schweda, Nelson Lemelin | |
| 03:02 | Marshall | Julius Buggs makes the free throw | 57-61 |
| 02:49 | UTEP | William King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 02:48 | Marshall | Chris Phillips grabs the board | 57-61 |
| 02:48 | Marshall | Marshall calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ken Tavarez (PG), Carter Donnelly (SF) Barry Wheeler, Peter Giles | |
| Subs | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester (PG) Willie Akins | |
| 02:35 | Marshall | Chris Phillips comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carter Donnelly - foul #2 on Carter Donnelly, team foul #10 | 57-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Robinson (PF) William King | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daniel Franz (PF), Troy Putt (C) Daryl Fleming, Julius Buggs | |
| 02:35 | Marshall | Chris Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 02:35 | Marshall | Chris Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 02:31 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Barry Wheeler (PG), William King (SG) Ken Tavarez, Carter Donnelly | |
| Subs | Marshall | Julius Buggs (C) Troy Putt | |
| 02:17 | UTEP | Refugio Correa blows the dunk | 57-63 |
| 02:15 | UTEP | James Speegle gets the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 02:03 | UTEP | James Speegle misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 02:01 | Marshall | Julius Buggs snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 01:47 | Marshall | Chris Phillips hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 57-63 |
| 01:45 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Thomas Robinson | 57-63 |
| 01:45 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 57-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Peter Giles (SF), Perry McGowin (PF) Refugio Correa, Thomas Robinson | |
| Subs | Marshall | | |
| 01:30 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 01:28 | UTEP | James Speegle pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 01:16 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler is whistled for a carry | 57-63 |
| 00:57 | Marshall | Jeffrey Lester lays it in on a nice dish by Chris Phillips | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:53 | UTEP | William King hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Marshall | William King takes the ball from Jeffrey Lester in the backcourt | 60-65 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:44 | UTEP | James Speegle clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-65 |
| 00:43 | UTEP | Perry McGowin tips it home | 62-65 |
| 00:15 | Marshall | Daniel Franz connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Julius Buggs | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:07 | UTEP | Perry McGowin drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-68 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Marshall | Marshall is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:04 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney is hacked by Barry Wheeler in the backcourt - foul #4 on Barry Wheeler, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Marshall | Daryl Fleming (PF) Daniel Franz | |
| 00:04 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:04 | Marshall | Ronald Chaney makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Barry Wheeler misses short on a halfcourt shot | 65-70 |