| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Maurice Javier (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Gilligan (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norman Anderson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Bracero (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Gerald Granados (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Rodney Cobbins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raul Castro (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Archie Mohammad (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Raul Castro inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Sacramento State | Archie Mohammad misses the floater from just outside the lane | 34-28 |
| 19:35 | UTEP | Maurice Javier snags the defensive board | 34-28 |
| 19:06 | UTEP | Rodney Cobbins is called for the reach on Aaron Bracero - foul #2 on Rodney Cobbins, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 18:51 | UTEP | Norman Anderson is hacked by Raul Castro - foul #2 on Raul Castro, team foul #2 | 34-28 |
| 18:27 | UTEP | Norman Anderson drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Larry Smith | 36-28 |
| 18:02 | Sacramento State | Robert Davis lays it up and in on a nice dish by Archie Mohammad | 36-30 |
| 17:37 | UTEP | Archie Mohammad steals the ball from Maurice Javier | 36-30 |
| 17:35 | Sacramento State | Maurice Javier picks off the pass by Gerald Granados in the backcourt | 36-30 |
| 17:12 | UTEP | Larry Smith clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 36-30 |
| 17:10 | UTEP | Aaron Bracero can't tip it in | 36-30 |
| 17:08 | UTEP | Aaron Bracero tips it home | 38-30 |
| 16:52 | Sacramento State | Gerald Granados misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-30 |
| 16:51 | UTEP | Norman Anderson snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 16:25 | UTEP | Norman Anderson hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Maurice Javier | 40-30 |
| 16:15 | Sacramento State | Rodney Cobbins loses the dribble to Norman Anderson | 40-30 |
| 15:57 | UTEP | Maurice Javier is called for traveling | 40-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Stahl (PG), Marko Kozikowski (SG), Omer Zangger (SF), Alfredo Bianchi (PF), Rhett Kimes (C) Maurice Javier, David Gilligan, Norman Anderson, Larry Smith, Aaron Bracero | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Janicki (PG), Roy Ward (SG), Thomas Lawson (SF), James Brown (PF), Damien Abron (C) Gerald Granados, Rodney Cobbins, Raul Castro, Archie Mohammad, Robert Davis | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Stahl (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Marko Kozikowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Omer Zangger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfredo Bianchi (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Rhett Kimes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Janicki (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roy Ward (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Damien Abron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Sacramento State | Roy Ward steps out of bounds on the sideline | 40-30 |
| 15:22 | UTEP | Omer Zangger is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Omer Zangger, team foul #1 | 40-30 |
| 15:07 | Sacramento State | Roy Ward buries a floater from the left wing set up by Thomas Lawson | 40-32 |
| 14:38 | UTEP | Alfredo Bianchi hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 40-32 |
| 14:36 | UTEP | Rhett Kimes snags the offensive board | 40-32 |
| 14:15 | UTEP | Rhett Kimes connects on the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from John Stahl | 42-32 |
| 14:05 | Sacramento State | James Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 42-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Maurice Javier (PG), David Gilligan (SG), Norman Anderson (SF), Eric Freeman (PF), Aaron Bracero (C) John Stahl, Marko Kozikowski, Omer Zangger, Alfredo Bianchi, Rhett Kimes | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gerald Granados (PG), Rodney Cobbins (SG), Jim Vitale (SF), Archie Mohammad (PF), Robert Davis (C) William Janicki, Roy Ward, Thomas Lawson, James Brown, Damien Abron | |
| 13:36 | UTEP | Aaron Bracero connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Norman Anderson | 44-32 |
| 13:22 | Sacramento State | Jim Vitale knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Davis | 44-35 |
| 13:09 | UTEP | Aaron Bracero hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side | 44-35 |
| 13:08 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Archie Mohammad | 44-35 |
| 12:45 | Sacramento State | Jim Vitale misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 44-35 |
| 12:44 | UTEP | Eric Freeman pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 12:19 | UTEP | Maurice Javier comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gerald Granados - foul #2 on Gerald Granados, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marko Kozikowski (SG), Larry Smith (PF), Alfredo Bianchi (C) David Gilligan, Eric Freeman, Aaron Bracero | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Janicki (PG), Roy Ward (SG), Thomas Lawson (SF), James Brown (C) Gerald Granados, Rodney Cobbins, Jim Vitale, Robert Davis | |
| 12:19 | UTEP | Maurice Javier makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 12:19 | UTEP | Maurice Javier makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 12:03 | Sacramento State | Roy Ward misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Marko Kozikowski - foul #1 on Marko Kozikowski, team foul #2 | 46-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Stahl (PG) Maurice Javier | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Damien Abron (C) Archie Mohammad | |
| 12:03 | Sacramento State | Roy Ward makes the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 12:03 | Sacramento State | Roy Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 12:01 | UTEP | Norman Anderson is hacked by William Janicki in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Janicki, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| 11:39 | UTEP | Alfredo Bianchi lays it up and in set up by John Stahl | 48-37 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Stahl (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marko Kozikowski (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Norman Anderson (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alfredo Bianchi (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Janicki (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roy Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - Thomas Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Damien Abron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Sacramento State | Roy Ward can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-37 |
| 11:21 | UTEP | Larry Smith grabs the board | 48-37 |
| 11:01 | UTEP | Larry Smith misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Damien Abron - foul #1 on Damien Abron, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Omer Zangger (SF) Norman Anderson | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Raul Castro (SF), Archie Mohammad (PF), Robert Davis (C) Thomas Lawson, James Brown, Damien Abron | |
| 11:01 | UTEP | Larry Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 11:01 | UTEP | Larry Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 10:48 | Sacramento State | Raul Castro makes the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from William Janicki and the foul's on Omer Zangger - foul #2 on Omer Zangger, team foul #3 | 50-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | David Gilligan (SG), Aaron Bracero (C) Marko Kozikowski, Alfredo Bianchi | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 10:48 | Sacramento State | Raul Castro makes the free throw | 50-40 |
| 10:44 | UTEP | Larry Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gerald Granados (PG), Rodney Cobbins (SG) William Janicki, Roy Ward | |
| 10:33 | Sacramento State | Archie Mohammad comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-40 |
| 10:31 | UTEP | Larry Smith gets the rebound | 50-40 |
| 10:27 | UTEP | John Stahl makes the wide open 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Aaron Bracero | 53-40 |
| 10:02 | Sacramento State | Robert Davis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Raul Castro | 53-42 |
| 09:43 | UTEP | John Stahl scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 55-42 |
| 09:21 | Sacramento State | Archie Mohammad connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-44 |
| 09:17 | UTEP | David Gilligan is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Cobbins - foul #3 on Rodney Cobbins, team foul #6 | 55-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Maurice Javier (PG), Marko Kozikowski (SG), Norman Anderson (SF), Alfredo Bianchi (PF), Rhett Kimes (C) John Stahl, David Gilligan, Omer Zangger, Larry Smith, Aaron Bracero | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Janicki (PG), Roy Ward (SG), Thomas Lawson (SF), James Brown (PF), Damien Abron (C) Gerald Granados, Rodney Cobbins, Raul Castro, Archie Mohammad, Robert Davis | |
| 09:12 | UTEP | Maurice Javier can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-44 |
| 09:11 | Sacramento State | Roy Ward snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| 08:47 | Sacramento State | William Janicki knocks in the floater from the right block | 55-46 |
| 08:45 | UTEP | Maurice Javier is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Ward - foul #3 on Roy Ward, team foul #7 | 55-46 |
| 08:45 | UTEP | Maurice Javier makes the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 08:45 | UTEP | Maurice Javier makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 08:22 | Sacramento State | Roy Ward misses the jump hook from the left block | 57-46 |
| 08:21 | Sacramento State | Thomas Lawson tips it but misses | 57-46 |
| 08:20 | UTEP | Rhett Kimes pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 07:59 | UTEP | Norman Anderson is open and scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Rhett Kimes | 59-46 |
| 07:40 | Sacramento State | Damien Abron can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 59-46 |
| 07:39 | Sacramento State | Thomas Lawson pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-46 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Maurice Javier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marko Kozikowski (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Norman Anderson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alfredo Bianchi (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Rhett Kimes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Janicki (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Ward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Lawson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Damien Abron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Sacramento State | James Brown misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 59-46 |
| 07:18 | UTEP | Rhett Kimes pulls down the rebound | 59-46 |
| 07:00 | UTEP | Maurice Javier buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Marko Kozikowski | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:56 | Sacramento State | William Janicki is hacked by Maurice Javier in the backcourt - foul #1 on Maurice Javier, team foul #4 | 62-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Stahl (PG), David Gilligan (SG), Larry Smith (PF), Aaron Bracero (C) Maurice Javier, Marko Kozikowski, Alfredo Bianchi, Rhett Kimes | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gerald Granados (PG), Rodney Cobbins (SG), Raul Castro (SF), Archie Mohammad (PF), Robert Davis (C) William Janicki, Roy Ward, Thomas Lawson, James Brown, Damien Abron | |
| 06:51 | Sacramento State | Raul Castro is hacked by John Stahl - foul #2 on John Stahl, team foul #5 | 62-46 |
| 06:37 | Sacramento State | Rodney Cobbins comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-46 |
| 06:36 | UTEP | Larry Smith grabs the board | 62-46 |
| 06:07 | UTEP | Larry Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 62-46 |
| 06:06 | UTEP | Aaron Bracero hits the follow up shot | 64-46 |
| 05:59 | Sacramento State | Rodney Cobbins hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gerald Granados | 64-49 |
| 05:38 | UTEP | Larry Smith connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from John Stahl | 66-49 |
| 05:29 | Sacramento State | David Gilligan steps in front of the Raul Castro pass | 66-49 |
| 05:22 | UTEP | Norman Anderson misses long on a jumper from the right block | 66-49 |
| 05:20 | UTEP | Larry Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 66-49 |
| 05:08 | UTEP | Larry Smith is open and buries a runner in the paint on a nice dish by John Stahl | 68-49 |
| 04:53 | Sacramento State | Archie Mohammad misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 68-49 |
| 04:52 | Sacramento State | Rodney Cobbins grabs the offensive board | 68-49 |
| 04:40 | Sacramento State | Robert Davis misses long on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Aaron Bracero - foul #2 on Aaron Bracero, team foul #6 | 68-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Maurice Javier (PG), Marko Kozikowski (SG), Omer Zangger (SF), Rhett Kimes (PF), Eric Freeman (C) John Stahl, David Gilligan, Norman Anderson, Larry Smith, Aaron Bracero | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Janicki (PG), Roy Ward (SG), Jim Vitale (SF), James Brown (PF) Gerald Granados, Rodney Cobbins, Raul Castro, Archie Mohammad | |
| 04:40 | Sacramento State | Robert Davis misses the 1st free throw | 68-49 |
| 04:40 | Sacramento State | Robert Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-50 |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Maurice Javier misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-50 |
| 04:17 | Sacramento State | Robert Davis grabs the board | 68-50 |
| 04:00 | Sacramento State | William Janicki is hacked by Maurice Javier - foul #2 on Maurice Javier, team foul #7 | 68-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Stahl (PG), Alfredo Bianchi (PF) Maurice Javier, Eric Freeman | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Lawson (C) Robert Davis | |
| 04:00 | Sacramento State | William Janicki makes the 1st free throw | 68-51 |
| 04:00 | Sacramento State | William Janicki makes the 2nd free throw | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:54 | UTEP | Alfredo Bianchi is hacked by James Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Brown, team foul #8 | 68-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | Maurice Javier (PG) John Stahl | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Archie Mohammad (PF) Jim Vitale | |
| 03:54 | UTEP | Alfredo Bianchi makes the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 03:54 | UTEP | Alfredo Bianchi makes the 2nd free throw | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Sacramento State | Archie Mohammad is called for traveling | 70-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Stahl (PG) Maurice Javier | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Jim Vitale (SF) Archie Mohammad | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Stahl (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marko Kozikowski (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Omer Zangger (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alfredo Bianchi (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Rhett Kimes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Janicki (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Roy Ward (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Jim Vitale (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Thomas Lawson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | UTEP | John Stahl is fouled on the floor by William Janicki - foul #3 on William Janicki, team foul #9 | 70-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Damien Abron (PF) Roy Ward | |
| 03:22 | UTEP | John Stahl makes the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 03:22 | UTEP | John Stahl makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| 03:12 | Sacramento State | Rhett Kimes picks off the pass by Jim Vitale | 72-52 |
| 02:49 | UTEP | Omer Zangger is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Omer Zangger, team foul #8 | 72-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Freeman (PF) Rhett Kimes | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Roy Ward (SG) Thomas Lawson | |
| 02:42 | Sacramento State | Roy Ward clanks a 3 from the left corner | 72-52 |
| 02:41 | UTEP | Eric Freeman gets the rebound | 72-52 |
| 02:14 | UTEP | Alfredo Bianchi travels with the ball | 72-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Thomas Lawson (SF) Jim Vitale | |
| 02:02 | Sacramento State | Alfredo Bianchi blocks the short jumper by William Janicki | 72-52 |
| 02:00 | Sacramento State | Damien Abron tips it but misses | 72-52 |
| 01:58 | Sacramento State | James Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 72-52 |
| 01:36 | Sacramento State | Alfredo Bianchi steals it from Thomas Lawson | 72-52 |
| 01:13 | UTEP | Omer Zangger is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-52 |
| 01:12 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to James Brown | 72-52 |
| 00:55 | Sacramento State | Thomas Lawson is fouled on the floor by Omer Zangger - foul #4 on Omer Zangger, team foul #9 | 72-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | Rhett Kimes (C) Eric Freeman | |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| 00:55 | Sacramento State | Thomas Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 72-53 |
| 00:55 | Sacramento State | Thomas Lawson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:53 | UTEP | William Janicki picks off the pass by Rhett Kimes in the backcourt | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Sacramento State | Roy Ward connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Damien Abron | 72-56 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Damien Abron blocks the short jumper by Marko Kozikowski | 72-56 |
| 00:27 | Sacramento State | Damien Abron grabs the defensive rebound | 72-56 |
| 00:22 | Sacramento State | James Brown hits a jump hook from the right block | 72-58 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | John Stahl runs out the clock | 72-58 |