| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Nick Caves (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jesus Guzman (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Scott (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Charles Gunderson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Christopher Eubanks (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim Henry (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks inbounds the ball | 30-14 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:49 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell clanks a floater from the left wing | 30-14 |
| 19:47 | UTEP | Tommy McComack gets the rebound | 30-14 |
| 19:45 | UTEP | Nick Caves is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 30-14 |
| 19:31 | East Carolina | Tommy McComack swats the short shot by Christopher Eubanks | 30-14 |
| 19:30 | UTEP | Roger Leader gets the rebound | 30-14 |
| 19:05 | UTEP | Anthony Scott is fouled on the floor by Joseph Mitchell - foul #1 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #1 | 30-14 |
| 18:43 | UTEP | Christopher Eubanks is called for the reach on Roger Leader - foul #3 on Christopher Eubanks, team foul #2 | 30-14 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale (SF) Christopher Eubanks | |
| 18:28 | UTEP | Nick Caves makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tommy McComack | 33-14 |
| 18:13 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 33-16 |
| 17:54 | UTEP | The short jumper by Nick Caves is denied by Tim Henry | 33-16 |
| 17:53 | UTEP | Anthony Scott gets the offensive rebound | 33-16 |
| 17:27 | UTEP | Tommy McComack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-16 |
| 17:05 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark is called for traveling | 33-16 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sterling Williams (SG), Joseph Vidaurri (PF) Jesus Guzman, Anthony Scott | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 16:45 | UTEP | Roger Leader hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 33-16 |
| 16:44 | UTEP | Nick Caves pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-16 |
| 16:23 | UTEP | Tommy McComack misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 33-16 |
| 16:22 | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri misses the tip | 33-16 |
| 16:21 | East Carolina | Tim Henry pulls down the rebound | 33-16 |
| 16:17 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-16 |
| 16:16 | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri grabs the board | 33-16 |
| 15:54 | UTEP | Sterling Williams clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Douglas Lauderdale - foul #1 on Douglas Lauderdale, team foul #3 | 33-16 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), Salvador Espinoza (SF), Anthony Scott (PF), William Pfeil (C) Nick Caves, Roger Leader, Joseph Vidaurri, Tommy McComack | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Michael Ogilvie (PF), John Rollins (C) Ricky Clark, Charles Gunderson, Joseph Mitchell, Tim Henry | |
| 15:54 | UTEP | Sterling Williams misses the 1st free throw | 33-16 |
| 15:54 | UTEP | Sterling Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 33-16 |
| 15:54 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Ogilvie | 33-16 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvatore Pacheco (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sterling Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Salvador Espinoza (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Scott (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - William Pfeil (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Douglas Lauderdale (fresh) SF - Christopher Eubanks (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Rollins (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Shane Vollmer and the foul's on Anthony Scott - foul #3 on Anthony Scott, team foul #1 | 33-18 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jesus Guzman (SG) Sterling Williams | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:36 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie makes the free throw | 33-19 |
| 15:17 | UTEP | Michael Ogilvie takes the ball from William Pfeil | 33-19 |
| 15:04 | East Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Douglas Lauderdale is blocked by William Pfeil | 33-19 |
| 15:03 | UTEP | Anthony Scott gets the rebound | 33-19 |
| 14:39 | UTEP | Jesus Guzman can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 33-19 |
| 14:38 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale gets the rebound | 33-19 |
| 14:31 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Douglas Lauderdale | 33-21 |
| 14:02 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza can't finish the layup | 33-21 |
| 14:00 | UTEP | Anthony Scott misses the tip | 33-21 |
| 13:59 | UTEP | William Pfeil grabs the offensive board | 33-21 |
| 13:45 | UTEP | Anthony Scott can't finish the layup | 33-21 |
| 13:44 | East Carolina | John Rollins snags the defensive board | 33-21 |
| 13:38 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie clanks a jumper in the paint | 33-21 |
| 13:36 | UTEP | William Pfeil grabs the defensive rebound | 33-21 |
| 13:22 | UTEP | Salvador Espinoza scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 35-21 |
| 12:56 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie is fouled on the floor by Anthony Scott - foul #4 on Anthony Scott, team foul #2 | 35-21 |
| Subs | UTEP | Nick Caves (PG), Sterling Williams (SG), Roger Leader (SF), Joseph Vidaurri (PF), Tommy McComack (C) Salvatore Pacheco, Jesus Guzman, Salvador Espinoza, Anthony Scott, William Pfeil | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Charles Gunderson (SG), Joseph Mitchell (PF), Tim Henry (C) Shane Vollmer, Douglas Lauderdale, Christopher Eubanks, John Rollins | |
| 12:38 | East Carolina | Nick Caves steals the ball from Charles Gunderson | 35-21 |
| 12:34 | UTEP | Sterling Williams throws it down on a nice dish by Nick Caves | 37-21 |
| 12:21 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Charles Gunderson | 37-24 |
| 12:19 | UTEP | Nick Caves loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-24 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Randall Galloway (SF) Michael Ogilvie | |
| 12:09 | East Carolina | Tim Henry makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ricky Clark out of the doubleteam | 37-27 |
| 11:40 | UTEP | Roger Leader clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-27 |
| 11:38 | UTEP | Nick Caves pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-27 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Nick Caves (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sterling Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roger Leader (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Vidaurri (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Randall Galloway (fresh) PF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Tim Henry (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:18 | UTEP | Tommy McComack scores on a runner in the paint and he's hacked by Randall Galloway - foul #1 on Randall Galloway, team foul #4 | 39-27 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jesus Guzman (SG) Sterling Williams | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks (SF) Randall Galloway | |
| 11:18 | UTEP | Tommy McComack misses the free throw | 39-27 |
| 11:18 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 11:13 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark is fouled on the floor by Jesus Guzman as he's doubleteamed - foul #1 on Jesus Guzman, team foul #3 | 39-27 |
| 10:59 | East Carolina | Tim Henry drills a shot from the right wing and the foul's on Joseph Vidaurri - foul #2 on Joseph Vidaurri, team foul #4 | 39-29 |
| Subs | UTEP | Anthony Scott (PF) Joseph Vidaurri | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 10:59 | East Carolina | Tim Henry makes the free throw | 39-30 |
| 10:35 | UTEP | Nick Caves drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jesus Guzman | 41-30 |
| 10:33 | East Carolina | Jesus Guzman steals the ball from Ricky Clark in the backcourt | 41-30 |
| 10:05 | UTEP | Anthony Scott knocks in the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Joseph Mitchell - foul #2 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #5 | 43-30 |
| 10:05 | UTEP | Anthony Scott makes the free throw | 44-30 |
| 09:47 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 44-30 |
| 09:45 | East Carolina | Tim Henry snags the offensive board | 44-30 |
| 09:26 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-30 |
| 09:24 | UTEP | Jesus Guzman grabs the defensive rebound | 44-30 |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Nick Caves is whistled for a carry | 44-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), Sterling Williams (SG), Joseph Vidaurri (PF), William Pfeil (C) Nick Caves, Jesus Guzman, Anthony Scott, Tommy McComack | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), Michael Ogilvie (C) Ricky Clark, Christopher Eubanks, Tim Henry | |
| 08:41 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 44-32 |
| 08:12 | UTEP | William Pfeil clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-32 |
| 08:11 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale grabs the defensive rebound | 44-32 |
| 08:05 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie hits a jumper from the right block set up by Charles Gunderson | 44-34 |
| 07:36 | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-34 |
| 07:34 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvatore Pacheco (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sterling Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Roger Leader (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Vidaurri (fresh) 3 reb. C - William Pfeil (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Douglas Lauderdale (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:30 | East Carolina | Roger Leader steps in front of the Shane Vollmer pass | 44-34 |
| 07:12 | UTEP | William Pfeil makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Sterling Williams and the foul's on Michael Ogilvie - foul #3 on Michael Ogilvie, team foul #6 | 46-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | Nick Caves (PG), Jesus Guzman (SG), Salvador Espinoza (SF), Anthony Scott (PF) Salvatore Pacheco, Sterling Williams, Roger Leader, Joseph Vidaurri | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Tim Henry (C) Charles Gunderson, Douglas Lauderdale, Joseph Mitchell | |
| 07:12 | UTEP | William Pfeil makes the free throw | 47-34 |
| 06:52 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer is fouled on the floor by Salvador Espinoza - foul #1 on Salvador Espinoza, team foul #5 | 47-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tommy McComack (C) William Pfeil | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 06:47 | East Carolina | Jesus Guzman steals the ball from Michael Ogilvie | 47-34 |
| 06:18 | UTEP | Christopher Eubanks picks off the pass by Anthony Scott | 47-34 |
| 06:01 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-34 |
| 06:00 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-34 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | Tim Henry misses the easy layup but the foul's on Tommy McComack - foul #3 on Tommy McComack, team foul #6 | 47-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | Roger Leader (SF) Salvador Espinoza | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (SG), Joseph Mitchell (PF) Shane Vollmer, Michael Ogilvie | |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | Tim Henry makes the 1st free throw | 47-35 |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | Tim Henry misses the 2nd free throw | 47-35 |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Eubanks | 47-35 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:39 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Ricky Clark | 47-38 |
| 05:19 | UTEP | Roger Leader's floater is tipped away by Tim Henry | 47-38 |
| 05:17 | UTEP | Tommy McComack tips it back up and in | 49-38 |
| 04:53 | East Carolina | Tim Henry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie (C) Tim Henry | |
| 04:27 | UTEP | Nick Caves is fouled on the floor by Ricky Clark - foul #1 on Ricky Clark, team foul #7 | 49-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Sterling Williams (SG), Joseph Vidaurri (PF) Jesus Guzman, Anthony Scott | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale (SF) Christopher Eubanks | |
| 04:27 | UTEP | Nick Caves makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 04:27 | UTEP | Nick Caves misses the 2nd free throw | 50-38 |
| 04:27 | UTEP | Sterling Williams gets the offensive rebound | 50-38 |
| 04:04 | UTEP | Roger Leader knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-38 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:42 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-38 |
| 03:40 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark grabs the offensive rebound | 52-38 |
| 03:28 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-41 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Nick Caves (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Sterling Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Leader (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Vidaurri (fresh) 3 reb. C - Tommy McComack (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Douglas Lauderdale (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:05 | UTEP | Joseph Vidaurri hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint | 52-41 |
| 03:03 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell grabs the board | 52-41 |
| 02:53 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell buries a floater from the left block and he's fouled by Sterling Williams - foul #1 on Sterling Williams, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Pacheco (PG), Jesus Guzman (SG), Salvador Espinoza (SF), Anthony Scott (PF), William Pfeil (C) Nick Caves, Sterling Williams, Roger Leader, Joseph Vidaurri, Tommy McComack | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Tim Henry (C) Ricky Clark, Charles Gunderson, Michael Ogilvie | |
| 02:53 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell misses the free throw | 52-43 |
| 02:53 | UTEP | Anthony Scott pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 02:53 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-43 |
| 02:38 | UTEP | William Pfeil loses the ball out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Nick Caves (PG), Roger Leader (SF), Tommy McComack (C) Salvatore Pacheco, Salvador Espinoza, William Pfeil | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Charles Gunderson (SG) Shane Vollmer, Douglas Lauderdale | |
| 02:27 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 02:25 | East Carolina | Tim Henry tips it in | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:08 | UTEP | Tommy McComack scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jesus Guzman | 54-45 |
| 01:56 | East Carolina | Tim Henry misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 54-45 |
| 01:55 | UTEP | Nick Caves grabs the board | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:28 | UTEP | Charles Gunderson is called for the reach on Nick Caves - foul #2 on Charles Gunderson, team foul #8 | 54-45 |
| 01:28 | UTEP | Nick Caves makes the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 01:28 | UTEP | Nick Caves makes the 2nd free throw | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:16 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Ricky Clark is blocked by Anthony Scott | 56-45 |
| 01:14 | UTEP | Nick Caves snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| 00:45 | UTEP | Ricky Clark steals it from Roger Leader | 56-45 |
| 00:41 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks misses the easy layup | 56-45 |
| 00:40 | UTEP | Roger Leader snags the defensive board | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Tim Henry steals it from Tommy McComack | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:13 | East Carolina | Nick Caves picks off the pass by Joseph Mitchell | 56-45 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Nick Caves runs out the clock | 56-45 |