| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Steven Paige (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Keaney (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Horton (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Jack Fulmore (fresh) 2 reb. C - Milton Richberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Damico (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Pinter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Hayes (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Horton inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Steven Paige | 33-36 |
| 19:27 | UTEP | Eric Hayes comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 33-36 |
| 19:26 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Hayes | 33-36 |
| 19:04 | UTEP | Michael Pinter misses the easy layup | 33-36 |
| 19:03 | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:43 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 33-36 |
| 18:42 | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore misses the tip | 33-36 |
| 18:40 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Michael Pinter | 33-36 |
| 18:38 | UTEP | Michael Wood's pass is intercepted by Michael Keaney in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| 18:29 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige is called for traveling | 33-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Willie Brown (SF), Shawn Leishman (PF), Joseph Sugg (C) Daniel Horton, Jack Fulmore, Milton Richberg | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 18:25 | UTEP | Steven Paige steps in front of the Michael Wood pass in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| 18:22 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige banks in the layup | 35-36 |
| 18:19 | UTEP | Michael Wood throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Duncanson (SG) Michael Keaney | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 17:59 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerald Duncanson | 38-36 |
| 17:39 | UTEP | Michael Pinter comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 38-36 |
| 17:37 | UTEP | Eric Hayes tips it in | 38-38 |
| 17:21 | Southern Methodist | Shawn Leishman's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Pinter | 38-38 |
| 17:20 | UTEP | John Damico pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 17:18 | UTEP | Joseph Sugg is called for the reach on Eric Hayes in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Sugg, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney (SG), Daniel Horton (SF) Steven Paige, Willie Brown | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Hovey (PG), Ray Halloway (PF), Ward Toomey (C) Michael Wood, Michael Pinter, Eric Hayes | |
| 17:01 | UTEP | Gary Hovey misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-38 |
| 16:59 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Horton pulls down the rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:41 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Duncanson makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Michael Keaney | 41-38 |
| 16:30 | UTEP | Ward Toomey blows the layup but he's hacked by Joseph Sugg - foul #3 on Joseph Sugg, team foul #2 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige (PG), Jack Fulmore (PF), Milton Richberg (C) Gerald Duncanson, Shawn Leishman, Joseph Sugg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Boris Polinski (SG), Derek Riles (SF) Ratko Swietoniowski, John Damico | |
| 16:30 | UTEP | Ward Toomey makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 16:30 | UTEP | Ward Toomey misses the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 16:30 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Jack Fulmore | 41-39 |
| 16:08 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Boris Polinski - foul #1 on Boris Polinski, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Willie Brown (SF) Daniel Horton | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Wood (PG), Michael Pinter (PF) Boris Polinski, Ward Toomey | |
| 16:08 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:08 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 15:42 | UTEP | Michael Wood is fouled on the floor by Jack Fulmore - foul #2 on Jack Fulmore, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts (SG), Anthony Hannigan (PF) Michael Keaney, Jack Fulmore | |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Hayes (C) Ray Halloway | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Steven Paige (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Roberts (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willie Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Hannigan (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Milton Richberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Wood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Hovey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Derek Riles (fresh) PF - Michael Pinter (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:22 | UTEP | Michael Pinter is wide open but clanks a shot from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 15:21 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige snags the defensive board | 43-39 |
| 15:16 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 15:15 | UTEP | Eric Hayes grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 14:59 | UTEP | Michael Pinter knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Michael Wood | 43-41 |
| 14:46 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Hannigan is fouled on the floor by Derek Riles - foul #2 on Derek Riles, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Duncanson (SG), Daniel Horton (SF), Jack Fulmore (C) Steven Paige, Willie Brown, Milton Richberg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski (SG), John Damico (SF), Ray Halloway (PF) Gary Hovey, Derek Riles, Michael Pinter | |
| 14:30 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Hannigan knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Horton | 45-41 |
| 14:06 | UTEP | Ray Halloway connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Michael Wood and the foul's on Anthony Hannigan - foul #4 on Anthony Hannigan, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige (PG), Michael Keaney (SG), Shawn Leishman (C) Michael Roberts, Gerald Duncanson, Anthony Hannigan | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ward Toomey (C) Eric Hayes | |
| 14:06 | UTEP | Ray Halloway makes the free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:50 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Horton loses the ball out of bounds | 45-44 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Joseph Sugg (SF) Daniel Horton | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Pinter (PF) Ray Halloway | |
| 13:25 | UTEP | Ward Toomey misses short on a shot from close range | 45-44 |
| 13:24 | UTEP | Michael Pinter tips it in | 45-46 |
| 13:08 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige is hacked by Michael Wood - foul #2 on Michael Wood, team foul #3 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Duncanson (SG), Willie Brown (SF) Michael Keaney, Jack Fulmore | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Hovey (PG), Eric Hayes (C) Michael Wood, Ward Toomey | |
| 12:49 | Southern Methodist | Shawn Leishman's pass is intercepted by Ratko Swietoniowski | 45-46 |
| 12:46 | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski lays it up and in | 45-48 |
| 12:29 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 47-48 |
| 12:23 | UTEP | Eric Hayes misses long on a runner in the paint | 47-48 |
| 12:22 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Sugg snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 12:05 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Shawn Leishman | 50-48 |
| 11:44 | UTEP | Michael Pinter is open and scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Ratko Swietoniowski | 50-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Steven Paige (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Duncanson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Shawn Leishman (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Joseph Sugg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gary Hovey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Damico (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Michael Pinter (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Hayes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Southern Methodist | Willie Brown is fouled on the floor by Gary Hovey - foul #2 on Gary Hovey, team foul #4 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney (SG), Daniel Horton (SF), Jack Fulmore (PF), Milton Richberg (C) Steven Paige, Willie Brown, Shawn Leishman, Joseph Sugg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Wood (PG), Boris Polinski (SG), Derek Riles (SF), Ray Halloway (PF), Ward Toomey (C) Gary Hovey, Ratko Swietoniowski, John Damico, Michael Pinter, Eric Hayes | |
| 11:23 | Southern Methodist | Gerald Duncanson blows the layup | 50-50 |
| 11:21 | UTEP | Ray Halloway pulls down the rebound | 50-50 |
| 11:16 | UTEP | Michael Wood is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Duncanson - foul #2 on Gerald Duncanson, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts (PG) Gerald Duncanson | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 11:05 | UTEP | Ray Halloway hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 50-50 |
| 11:03 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Daniel Horton | 50-50 |
| 10:43 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney lays it up and in on a great pass from Daniel Horton | 52-50 |
| 10:27 | UTEP | Derek Riles misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 10:25 | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 10:10 | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore scores on a driving attempt in the lane set up by Michael Roberts | 54-50 |
| 09:49 | UTEP | Michael Wood makes the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Boris Polinski | 54-52 |
| 09:38 | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore's dunk attempt is rejected by Derek Riles | 54-52 |
| 09:37 | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore gets the offensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 09:22 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 09:21 | Southern Methodist | Milton Richberg can't tip it in | 54-52 |
| 09:19 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Ray Halloway | 54-52 |
| 09:14 | UTEP | Jack Fulmore takes the ball from Michael Wood | 54-52 |
| 08:58 | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige (PG), Gerald Duncanson (SG), Willie Brown (SF), Shawn Leishman (PF), Joseph Sugg (C) Michael Roberts, Michael Keaney, Daniel Horton, Jack Fulmore, Milton Richberg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Hovey (PG), Ratko Swietoniowski (SG), John Damico (SF), Michael Pinter (PF), Eric Hayes (C) Michael Wood, Boris Polinski, Derek Riles, Ray Halloway, Ward Toomey | |
| 08:48 | UTEP | Gerald Duncanson is called for the reach on Ratko Swietoniowski - foul #3 on Gerald Duncanson, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| 08:29 | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-52 |
| 08:27 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 08:14 | Southern Methodist | Michael Pinter is called for the reach on Shawn Leishman - foul #1 on Michael Pinter, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| 07:54 | Southern Methodist | Willie Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-52 |
| 07:53 | UTEP | Eric Hayes gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| 07:48 | UTEP | Gary Hovey hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Damico and he's hacked by Steven Paige - foul #1 on Steven Paige, team foul #7 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Hannigan (PF) Willie Brown | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 07:48 | UTEP | Gary Hovey makes the free throw | 54-55 |
| 07:37 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Hannigan misses short on a 3 from straight away | 54-55 |
| 07:35 | UTEP | Eric Hayes grabs the board | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Steven Paige (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Duncanson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Sugg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Hannigan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Shawn Leishman (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gary Hovey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Damico (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. PF - Michael Pinter (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:19 | UTEP | John Damico comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 54-55 |
| 07:17 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Sugg pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 07:13 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Joseph Sugg | 57-55 |
| 06:54 | UTEP | Gary Hovey makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ratko Swietoniowski | 57-57 |
| 06:48 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Hannigan misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 06:46 | Southern Methodist | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Sugg | 57-57 |
| 06:37 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Hannigan misses long on a jump hook from close range | 57-57 |
| 06:35 | UTEP | Michael Pinter grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 06:32 | UTEP | Michael Pinter throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney (SG), Daniel Horton (SF), Milton Richberg (C) Gerald Duncanson, Joseph Sugg, Shawn Leishman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Wood (PG), Ray Halloway (PF), Ward Toomey (C) Gary Hovey, Michael Pinter, Eric Hayes | |
| 06:07 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Milton Richberg | 60-57 |
| 05:52 | UTEP | John Damico hits the finger roll set up by Michael Wood | 60-59 |
| 05:36 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Ray Halloway - foul #1 on Ray Halloway, team foul #6 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Willie Brown (SF) Daniel Horton | |
| Subs | UTEP | Boris Polinski (SG), Derek Riles (SF) Ratko Swietoniowski, John Damico | |
| 05:36 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:36 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:16 | UTEP | Ward Toomey connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Wood | 62-61 |
| 04:59 | Southern Methodist | Milton Richberg banks in the layup set up by Anthony Hannigan and he's hacked by Boris Polinski - foul #2 on Boris Polinski, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Roberts (PG), Shawn Leishman (PF) Steven Paige, Anthony Hannigan | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Hovey (SG), Michael Pinter (PF), Eric Hayes (C) Boris Polinski, Ray Halloway, Ward Toomey | |
| 04:59 | Southern Methodist | Milton Richberg makes the free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:38 | UTEP | Gary Hovey misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 65-61 |
| 04:37 | UTEP | Derek Riles grabs the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 04:14 | UTEP | Michael Wood is fouled on the floor by Michael Roberts - foul #2 on Michael Roberts, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Duncanson (SG), Daniel Horton (SF), Jack Fulmore (PF) Michael Keaney, Willie Brown, Milton Richberg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski (SG), John Damico (SF) Gary Hovey, Derek Riles | |
| 04:14 | UTEP | Michael Wood makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:14 | UTEP | Michael Wood misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 04:14 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Hayes | 65-62 |
| 03:54 | UTEP | Shawn Leishman steals the ball from Michael Pinter | 65-62 |
| 03:35 | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige (PG), Joseph Sugg (C) Michael Roberts, Shawn Leishman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Hovey (PG) Michael Wood | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Steven Paige (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Duncanson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Horton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Fulmore (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Joseph Sugg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gary Hovey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Damico (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Michael Pinter (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:15 | UTEP | Steven Paige is called for the reach on John Damico - foul #2 on Steven Paige, team foul #9 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ray Halloway (C) Eric Hayes | |
| 03:15 | UTEP | John Damico misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 03:15 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Sugg snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 02:47 | Southern Methodist | Michael Pinter swats the dunk try by Daniel Horton | 65-62 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | Ray Halloway snags the defensive board | 65-62 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-62 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney (SG), Anthony Hannigan (PF) Gerald Duncanson, Joseph Sugg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Wood (PG), Eric Hayes (C) Gary Hovey, Ray Halloway | |
| 02:31 | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski makes the wide open 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Wood | 65-65 |
| 02:08 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Horton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Willie Brown (SF), Shawn Leishman (C) Daniel Horton, Jack Fulmore | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:06 | UTEP | Michael Wood loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-65 |
| 01:52 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Hannigan's pass is intercepted by Michael Pinter | 65-65 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 01:29 | UTEP | Eric Hayes can't tip it in | 65-65 |
| 01:28 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:28 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Daniel Horton (SF), Milton Richberg (C) Willie Brown, Shawn Leishman | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 01:15 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney's floater is knocked away by Michael Pinter | 65-65 |
| 01:14 | UTEP | Eric Hayes grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 00:58 | UTEP | Michael Pinter misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Anthony Hannigan - foul #5 on Anthony Hannigan, team foul #10 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore (PF) Anthony Hannigan | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:58 | UTEP | Michael Pinter misses the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:58 | UTEP | Michael Pinter misses the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 00:58 | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 00:40 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Horton misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 65-65 |
| 00:39 | UTEP | Eric Hayes snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Michael Wood hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 65-65 |
| 00:13 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Horton pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige grabs the offensive board | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Steven Paige (fresh) 19 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Keaney (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Horton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Fulmore (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Milton Richberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Wood (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Damico (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Michael Pinter (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore wins the tip | 65-65 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 04:43 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Keaney | 68-65 |
| 04:29 | UTEP | Milton Richberg steps in front of the Michael Pinter pass | 68-65 |
| 04:04 | Southern Methodist | Michael Wood steals the ball from Steven Paige | 68-65 |
| 04:01 | UTEP | Michael Wood lays it up and in | 68-67 |
| 03:41 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney is whistled for a carry | 68-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Shawn Leishman (C) Milton Richberg | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 03:35 | UTEP | Steven Paige is called for the reach on Michael Wood in the backcourt - foul #3 on Steven Paige, team foul #11 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Joseph Sugg (C) Jack Fulmore | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 03:35 | UTEP | Michael Wood makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:35 | UTEP | Michael Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 03:08 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Hayes | 68-69 |
| 03:07 | UTEP | Eric Hayes pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 03:04 | UTEP | Michael Wood's pass is intercepted by Shawn Leishman in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 02:52 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige is hacked by John Damico - foul #2 on John Damico, team foul #8 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Gerald Duncanson (SG), Willie Brown (SF) Michael Keaney, Daniel Horton | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ray Halloway (PF), Ward Toomey (C) Michael Pinter, Eric Hayes | |
| 02:52 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:52 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:50 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore (PF), Milton Richberg (C) Shawn Leishman, Joseph Sugg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Pinter (PF), Eric Hayes (C) Ray Halloway, Ward Toomey | |
| 02:45 | UTEP | John Damico is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Wood | 70-71 |
| 02:45 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney (SG), Daniel Horton (SF) Gerald Duncanson, Willie Brown | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:26 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney clanks a floater from the free throw line | 70-71 |
| 02:25 | Southern Methodist | Milton Richberg gets the offensive rebound | 70-71 |
| 02:00 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-71 |
| 01:59 | Southern Methodist | Milton Richberg grabs the offensive board | 70-71 |
| 01:45 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 70-71 |
| 01:44 | Southern Methodist | Daniel Horton tips it home | 72-71 |
| 01:22 | UTEP | John Damico misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Daniel Horton - foul #1 on Daniel Horton, team foul #12 | 72-71 |
| 01:22 | UTEP | John Damico makes the 1st free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:22 | UTEP | John Damico misses the 2nd free throw | 72-72 |
| 01:22 | Southern Methodist | Milton Richberg grabs the defensive rebound | 72-72 |
| 01:11 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-72 |
| 01:09 | UTEP | John Damico snags the defensive board | 72-72 |
| 00:50 | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Wood | 72-75 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Steven Paige (fresh) 24 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Keaney (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Horton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Fulmore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Milton Richberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Wood (fresh) 12 pts. 9 ast. SG - Ratko Swietoniowski (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Damico (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. PF - Michael Pinter (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Eric Hayes (fresh) 9 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:28 | Southern Methodist | Milton Richberg can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-75 |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:26 | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski is hacked by Michael Keaney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Keaney, team foul #13 | 72-75 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Derek Riles (SF) John Damico | |
| 00:26 | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski misses the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Southern Methodist | Michael Keaney scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Paige | 75-76 |
| 00:18 | UTEP | Michael Wood is hacked by Steven Paige in the backcourt - foul #4 on Steven Paige, team foul #14 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Damico (SF) Derek Riles | |
| 00:18 | UTEP | Michael Wood misses the 1st free throw | 75-76 |
| 00:18 | UTEP | Michael Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:09 | Southern Methodist | Ratko Swietoniowski steals it from Milton Richberg | 75-77 |
| 00:06 | UTEP | Ratko Swietoniowski blows the layup | 75-77 |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Steven Paige snags the defensive board | 75-77 |
| 00:05 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 00:01 | Southern Methodist | Jack Fulmore loses the dribble to Michael Pinter | 75-77 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Michael Pinter runs out the clock | 75-77 |