| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Frederick Wyatt (fresh) SG - Gerald Pafford (fresh) SF - William Andes (fresh) PF - Bobby Zawasky (fresh) C - Robert Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Travis Carpenter (fresh) SG - William Noyola (fresh) SF - Robert Gilliam (fresh) PF - Richard Dickerson (fresh) C - Kyle Ellis (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Robert Thomas wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Manhattan | Manhattan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:53 | UTEP | Bobby Zawasky is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | UTEP | Robert Thomas tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:39 | Manhattan | Richard Dickerson is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | UTEP | Gerald Pafford pulls down the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Manhattan | Richard Dickerson gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | Manhattan | Richard Dickerson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:08 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Gerald Pafford | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | UTEP | Robert Thomas is whistled for a carry | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Manhattan | Richard Dickerson comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on William Andes - foul #1 on William Andes, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Manhattan | Richard Dickerson misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | Manhattan | Richard Dickerson misses the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | UTEP | Bobby Zawasky grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | UTEP | William Noyola is called for the reach on Gerald Pafford in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Noyola, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:19 | UTEP | Bobby Zawasky misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:17 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Kyle Ellis | 2-0 |
| 18:15 | Manhattan | Travis Carpenter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-0 |
| 18:06 | UTEP | Robert Thomas's pass is intercepted by Travis Carpenter | 2-0 |
| 18:04 | Manhattan | Travis Carpenter is hacked by Frederick Wyatt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frederick Wyatt, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 17:59 | Manhattan | William Noyola blows the wide open layup | 2-0 |
| 17:58 | UTEP | Robert Thomas grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 17:44 | UTEP | William Andes clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 17:42 | UTEP | Robert Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 17:32 | UTEP | Gerald Pafford makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by William Andes | 5-0 |
| 17:18 | Manhattan | Gerald Pafford picks off the pass by William Noyola | 5-0 |
| 17:00 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-0 |
| 16:58 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Richard Dickerson | 5-0 |
| 16:41 | Manhattan | Kyle Ellis is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Noyola | 5-3 |
| 16:35 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-3 |
| Subs | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau (PG), Dan Taylor (SG), Johnny Merwin (SF), Thomas Smoot (PF), Benjamin Lucero (C) Frederick Wyatt, Gerald Pafford, William Andes, Bobby Zawasky, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Micheal Long (PG), Benedict Hill (SG), Timothy Williams (SF), Donald Bradford (PF), Willard Cheatham (C) Travis Carpenter, William Noyola, Robert Gilliam, Richard Dickerson, Kyle Ellis | |
| 16:16 | Manhattan | Donald Bradford can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 5-3 |
| 16:14 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Benjamin Lucero | 5-3 |
| 16:08 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau is hacked by Benedict Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Benedict Hill, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| 15:48 | UTEP | Thomas Smoot makes the runner in the paint set up by Benjamin Lucero | 7-3 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Bobby Crepeau (fairly fresh) SG - Dan Taylor (fresh) SF - Johnny Merwin (fairly fresh) PF - Thomas Smoot (fresh) 2 pts. C - Benjamin Lucero (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Micheal Long (fresh) SG - Benedict Hill (fresh) SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) PF - Donald Bradford (fresh) C - Willard Cheatham (fresh) | |
| 15:41 | Manhattan | Micheal Long hits a wide open 3 from the right wing set up by Timothy Williams | 7-6 |
| 15:26 | UTEP | Dan Taylor misses the lay-in | 7-6 |
| 15:25 | UTEP | Johnny Merwin tips it back up and in | 9-6 |
| 15:04 | Manhattan | Donald Bradford blows the layup | 9-6 |
| 15:02 | Manhattan | Micheal Long gets the offensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 14:45 | Manhattan | Dan Taylor is called for the reach on Micheal Long - foul #1 on Dan Taylor, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt (PG), Lee Cardona (SG), Myron Harrison (SF), Bobby Zawasky (PF) Bobby Crepeau, Dan Taylor, Johnny Merwin, Benjamin Lucero | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Travis Carpenter (PG), John Manners (SG), Trent Pabst (SF), Kyle Ellis (C) Micheal Long, Benedict Hill, Timothy Williams, Willard Cheatham | |
| 14:32 | Manhattan | Donald Bradford misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Bobby Zawasky - foul #1 on Bobby Zawasky, team foul #4 | 9-6 |
| 14:32 | Manhattan | Donald Bradford makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:32 | Manhattan | Donald Bradford misses the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 14:32 | UTEP | Thomas Smoot snags the defensive board | 9-7 |
| 14:13 | UTEP | Lee Cardona knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 11-7 |
| 13:52 | Manhattan | Kyle Ellis misses short on a floater from the right side | 11-7 |
| 13:51 | Manhattan | Kyle Ellis snags the offensive board | 11-7 |
| 13:35 | Manhattan | Trent Pabst comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 11-7 |
| 13:33 | UTEP | Myron Harrison gets the rebound | 11-7 |
| 13:27 | UTEP | Bobby Zawasky knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Smoot | 14-7 |
| 13:25 | Manhattan | Kyle Ellis is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kyle Ellis, team foul #3 | 14-7 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gerald Pafford (SG), William Andes (SF), Robert Thomas (C) Lee Cardona, Myron Harrison, Thomas Smoot | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Noyola (SG), Robert Gilliam (SF), Richard Dickerson (PF) John Manners, Trent Pabst, Donald Bradford | |
| 13:11 | UTEP | Robert Thomas misses long on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Kyle Ellis - foul #2 on Kyle Ellis, team foul #4 | 14-7 |
| Subs | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau (PG), Benjamin Lucero (PF) Frederick Wyatt, Bobby Zawasky | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham (C) Kyle Ellis | |
| 13:11 | UTEP | Robert Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 14-7 |
| 13:11 | UTEP | Robert Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 15-7 |
| 12:57 | Manhattan | William Noyola scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 15-10 |
| 12:45 | UTEP | Travis Carpenter steps in front of the William Andes pass | 15-10 |
| 12:40 | Manhattan | Travis Carpenter lays it up and in | 15-12 |
| 12:35 | UTEP | Travis Carpenter takes the ball from Gerald Pafford in the backcourt | 15-12 |
| 12:34 | Manhattan | William Noyola lays it up and in on a nice dish by Travis Carpenter | 15-14 |
| 12:19 | UTEP | William Andes blows the wide open dunk | 15-14 |
| 12:18 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| 12:14 | Manhattan | Travis Carpenter misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 12:13 | Manhattan | William Noyola pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 11:58 | Manhattan | William Noyola lays it up and in and the foul's on Robert Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Thomas, team foul #5 | 15-16 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt (PG), Lee Cardona (SG), Johnny Merwin (SF), Bobby Zawasky (PF), Thomas Smoot (C) Bobby Crepeau, Gerald Pafford, William Andes, Benjamin Lucero, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Micheal Long (PG), Donald Bradford (C) Travis Carpenter, Willard Cheatham | |
| 11:58 | Manhattan | William Noyola makes the free throw | 15-17 |
| 11:45 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Thomas Smoot | 18-17 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Frederick Wyatt (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Lee Cardona (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnny Merwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Bobby Zawasky (tired) 3 pts. C - Thomas Smoot (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Micheal Long (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Noyola (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Gilliam (tiring) PF - Richard Dickerson (tired) 2 reb. C - Donald Bradford (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Manhattan | William Noyola is hacked by Lee Cardona in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lee Cardona, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Timothy Williams (PF) Richard Dickerson | |
| 11:32 | Manhattan | Frederick Wyatt steals the ball from Robert Gilliam | 18-17 |
| 11:07 | UTEP | Lee Cardona hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 11:06 | UTEP | Thomas Smoot can't tip it in | 18-17 |
| 11:04 | Manhattan | Timothy Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 18-17 |
| 10:40 | Manhattan | Micheal Long buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Robert Gilliam | 18-20 |
| 10:40 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 18-20 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dan Taylor (PG), Myron Harrison (SF) Frederick Wyatt, Johnny Merwin | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Benedict Hill (SG), Trent Pabst (SF), Willard Cheatham (PF) William Noyola, Robert Gilliam, Donald Bradford | |
| 10:16 | UTEP | Lee Cardona misses short on a floater from the left side | 18-20 |
| 10:14 | Manhattan | The rebound goes to Trent Pabst | 18-20 |
| 10:12 | Manhattan | Lee Cardona is called for the reach on Benedict Hill in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lee Cardona, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gerald Pafford (SG), Benjamin Lucero (PF), Robert Thomas (C) Lee Cardona, Bobby Zawasky, Thomas Smoot | |
| Subs | Manhattan | John Manners (SG), Richard Dickerson (PF) Micheal Long, Timothy Williams | |
| 10:12 | Manhattan | Benedict Hill makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 10:12 | Manhattan | Benedict Hill misses the 2nd free throw | 18-21 |
| 10:12 | UTEP | Robert Thomas pulls down the rebound | 18-21 |
| 10:04 | UTEP | Richard Dickerson swats the shot by Gerald Pafford | 18-21 |
| 10:02 | UTEP | Myron Harrison gets the offensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 09:46 | UTEP | Myron Harrison is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 18-21 |
| 09:44 | Manhattan | Trent Pabst grabs the defensive rebound | 18-21 |
| 09:39 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham is hacked by Robert Thomas - foul #2 on Robert Thomas, team foul #8 | 18-21 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt (PG), William Andes (SF), Bobby Zawasky (PF) Dan Taylor, Myron Harrison, Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Travis Carpenter (PG), Micheal Long (SF), Donald Bradford (C) Benedict Hill, Trent Pabst, Richard Dickerson | |
| 09:39 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham makes the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 09:39 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 09:37 | UTEP | Travis Carpenter is called for the reach on Frederick Wyatt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Carpenter, team foul #5 | 18-23 |
| 09:31 | UTEP | Bobby Zawasky misses the jumper from the free throw line | 18-23 |
| 09:30 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham snags the defensive board | 18-23 |
| 09:09 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham is open and buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Travis Carpenter | 18-25 |
| 08:54 | UTEP | Gerald Pafford makes the floater from the right side | 20-25 |
| 08:29 | Manhattan | John Manners misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-25 |
| 08:27 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Benjamin Lucero | 20-25 |
| 08:25 | UTEP | John Manners steps in front of the Frederick Wyatt pass in the backcourt | 20-25 |
| 08:23 | Manhattan | John Manners lays it up and in | 20-27 |
| 08:20 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt's pass is intercepted by John Manners in the backcourt | 20-27 |
| 08:01 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 20-27 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dan Taylor (PG), Bobby Crepeau (SG), Myron Harrison (SF), Thomas Smoot (PF), Johnny Merwin (C) Frederick Wyatt, Gerald Pafford, William Andes, Bobby Zawasky, Benjamin Lucero | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Benedict Hill (PG), William Noyola (SG), Robert Gilliam (SF), Richard Dickerson (PF), Timothy Williams (C) Travis Carpenter, John Manners, Micheal Long, Willard Cheatham, Donald Bradford | |
| 07:42 | UTEP | Thomas Smoot misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy Williams - foul #1 on Timothy Williams, team foul #6 | 20-27 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Trent Pabst (SF) Robert Gilliam | |
| 07:42 | UTEP | Thomas Smoot makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 07:42 | UTEP | Thomas Smoot misses the 2nd free throw | 21-27 |
| 07:42 | Manhattan | Timothy Williams gets the rebound | 21-27 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Dan Taylor (fresh) SG - Bobby Crepeau (fairly fresh) SF - Myron Harrison (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Thomas Smoot (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Johnny Merwin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Benedict Hill (fresh) 1 pts. SG - William Noyola (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Trent Pabst (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Dickerson (tiring) 2 reb. C - Timothy Williams (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Manhattan | William Noyola is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-30 |
| 07:14 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau misses the fadeaway from the left side | 21-30 |
| 07:13 | Manhattan | William Noyola gets the rebound | 21-30 |
| 06:57 | Manhattan | Timothy Williams is hacked by Johnny Merwin - foul #1 on Johnny Merwin, team foul #9 | 21-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt (PG), William Andes (SF) Bobby Crepeau, Myron Harrison | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Travis Carpenter (PG), Robert Gilliam (SF) Benedict Hill, Trent Pabst | |
| 06:57 | Manhattan | Timothy Williams misses the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 06:57 | Manhattan | Robert Gilliam snags the offensive board | 21-30 |
| 06:45 | Manhattan | Richard Dickerson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 21-30 |
| 06:43 | Manhattan | Robert Gilliam hits the follow up shot | 21-32 |
| 06:34 | UTEP | Johnny Merwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gerald Pafford (SG), Bobby Zawasky (PF) Dan Taylor, Johnny Merwin | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Donald Bradford (PF), Willard Cheatham (C) Richard Dickerson, Timothy Williams | |
| 06:31 | Manhattan | Gerald Pafford is called for the reach on William Noyola in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gerald Pafford, team foul #10 | 21-32 |
| 06:31 | Manhattan | William Noyola misses the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 06:31 | Manhattan | William Noyola makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 06:22 | UTEP | Willard Cheatham takes the ball from William Andes | 21-33 |
| 06:09 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Travis Carpenter | 21-35 |
| 05:52 | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt misses the shot from the right side | 21-35 |
| 05:50 | Manhattan | Donald Bradford pulls down the rebound | 21-35 |
| 05:40 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Bobby Zawasky - foul #2 on Bobby Zawasky, team foul #11 | 21-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau (PG), Dan Taylor (SG), Johnny Merwin (SF), Benjamin Lucero (PF) Frederick Wyatt, Gerald Pafford, William Andes, Bobby Zawasky | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Micheal Long (SG) William Noyola | |
| 05:40 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham misses the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 05:40 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham makes the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 05:24 | UTEP | Dan Taylor dunks the ball set up by Johnny Merwin | 23-36 |
| 05:02 | Manhattan | Robert Gilliam misses badly on the uncontested jumper from close range | 23-36 |
| 05:01 | UTEP | Dan Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 23-36 |
| 04:52 | UTEP | Dan Taylor's pass is intercepted by Robert Gilliam | 23-36 |
| 04:48 | Manhattan | Bobby Crepeau steps in front of the Travis Carpenter pass in the backcourt | 23-36 |
| 04:29 | UTEP | Benjamin Lucero can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 23-36 |
| 04:28 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham grabs the board | 23-36 |
| 04:28 | Manhattan | Manhattan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 23-36 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frederick Wyatt (PG), Gerald Pafford (SG), Myron Harrison (SF) Bobby Crepeau, Dan Taylor, Thomas Smoot | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Benedict Hill (PG), John Manners (SG), Trent Pabst (SF), Richard Dickerson (PF), Timothy Williams (C) Travis Carpenter, Micheal Long, Robert Gilliam, Willard Cheatham, Donald Bradford | |
| 04:08 | Manhattan | Trent Pabst misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Myron Harrison - foul #1 on Myron Harrison, team foul #12 | 23-36 |
| 04:08 | Manhattan | Trent Pabst makes the 1st free throw | 23-37 |
| 04:08 | Manhattan | Trent Pabst makes the 2nd free throw | 23-38 |
| 04:06 | UTEP | Benedict Hill picks off the pass by Gerald Pafford in the backcourt | 23-38 |
| 03:45 | Manhattan | Richard Dickerson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (SG), Bobby Zawasky (PF), Robert Thomas (C) Gerald Pafford, Benjamin Lucero, Johnny Merwin | |
| Subs | Manhattan | William Noyola (SG), Kyle Ellis (C) John Manners, Trent Pabst | |
| 03:42 | UTEP | Myron Harrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | William Andes (SF) Myron Harrison | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Micheal Long (PG) Benedict Hill | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Frederick Wyatt (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Lee Cardona (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Andes (tiring) PF - Bobby Zawasky (tired) 3 pts. C - Robert Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Manhattan | PG - Micheal Long (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - William Noyola (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Williams (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Dickerson (tired) 2 reb. C - Kyle Ellis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Manhattan | Richard Dickerson banks in the wide open layup set up by Micheal Long | 23-40 |
| 03:18 | UTEP | Lee Cardona hits the finger roll on a great pass from Frederick Wyatt | 25-40 |
| 03:15 | Manhattan | Robert Thomas is called for the reach on Micheal Long in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Thomas, team foul #13 | 25-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Smoot (C) Robert Thomas | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Travis Carpenter (PG), Donald Bradford (PF) Timothy Williams, Richard Dickerson | |
| 03:15 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 25-40 |
| 03:15 | Manhattan | Micheal Long makes the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 03:15 | Manhattan | Micheal Long makes the 2nd free throw | 25-42 |
| 02:52 | UTEP | Micheal Long picks off the pass by Bobby Zawasky | 25-42 |
| 02:49 | Manhattan | Micheal Long lays it up and in | 25-44 |
| 02:31 | UTEP | Bobby Zawasky hits a runner in the paint | 27-44 |
| 02:11 | Manhattan | William Noyola blows the wide open layup | 27-44 |
| 02:10 | Manhattan | Kyle Ellis tips it home | 27-46 |
| 01:48 | UTEP | William Andes comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Micheal Long - foul #1 on Micheal Long, team foul #7 | 27-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dan Taylor (PG), Gerald Pafford (SG), Benjamin Lucero (C) Frederick Wyatt, Lee Cardona, Thomas Smoot | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Benedict Hill (PG), John Manners (SG), Trent Pabst (SF), Timothy Williams (PF) Travis Carpenter, William Noyola, Micheal Long, Donald Bradford | |
| 01:48 | UTEP | William Andes makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 01:48 | UTEP | William Andes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 01:36 | Manhattan | Kyle Ellis knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Benedict Hill | 29-48 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Gerald Pafford hits a runner from the baseline | 31-48 |
| 01:05 | Manhattan | Benedict Hill throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau (PG), Myron Harrison (SF), Johnny Merwin (PF) Dan Taylor, William Andes, Bobby Zawasky | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Robert Gilliam (SF), Willard Cheatham (PF) Trent Pabst, Kyle Ellis | |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Myron Harrison misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Gilliam - foul #1 on Robert Gilliam, team foul #8 | 31-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Travis Carpenter (PG), William Noyola (SG), Kyle Ellis (C) Benedict Hill, John Manners, Timothy Williams | |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Myron Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 31-48 |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Myron Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 32-48 |
| 00:25 | Manhattan | Willard Cheatham blows the layup | 32-48 |
| 00:24 | UTEP | Benjamin Lucero gets the rebound | 32-48 |
| 00:20 | UTEP | Bobby Crepeau hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-48 |
| 00:18 | UTEP | Myron Harrison tips it home | 34-48 |
| 00:13 | Manhattan | William Noyola's pass is intercepted by Johnny Merwin in the backcourt | 34-48 |
| 00:05 | UTEP | Gerald Pafford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Lee Cardona (PG), Dan Taylor (SF), Bobby Zawasky (PF), Thomas Smoot (C) Gerald Pafford, Myron Harrison, Johnny Merwin, Benjamin Lucero | |
| Subs | Manhattan | Richard Dickerson (PF) Willard Cheatham | |
| 00:01 | Manhattan | Kyle Ellis misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 34-48 |
| 00:00 | Manhattan | Kyle Ellis grabs the offensive board | 34-48 |