| Lineup | American U. | PG - Cameron Woods (fresh) SG - William Collar (fresh) SF - Chuck Greene (fresh) PF - Archie Tucker (fresh) C - Bennie Zarate (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ralph Holiman (fresh) SG - Luther Monette (fresh) SF - Eric Golden (fresh) PF - Jason Turner (fresh) C - Juan Sanchez (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Juan Sanchez wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | American U. | American U. is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:44 | UTEP | Juan Sanchez misses long on a runner from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | American U. | Bennie Zarate gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | American U. | Eric Golden knocks away the 3 by William Collar | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | UTEP | Eric Golden pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | UTEP | Jason Turner loses the dribble to Cameron Woods | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | American U. | Chuck Greene misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | UTEP | Luther Monette grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | UTEP | Jason Turner loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:18 | American U. | Archie Tucker is whistled for a carry | 0-0 |
| 18:08 | UTEP | Eric Golden knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ralph Holiman | 0-3 |
| 17:46 | American U. | William Collar misses the 3 from the left wing | 0-3 |
| 17:45 | UTEP | Juan Sanchez snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 17:19 | UTEP | Ralph Holiman is fouled on the floor by Archie Tucker - foul #1 on Archie Tucker, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz (PG), Edward Tinch (SG), John Snyder (SF), Walter Carter (PF), Darrin Wolfsberger (C) Ralph Holiman, Luther Monette, Eric Golden, Jason Turner, Juan Sanchez | |
| 17:01 | UTEP | Walter Carter clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 0-3 |
| 17:00 | UTEP | Edward Tinch snags the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 16:50 | UTEP | Edward Tinch can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 16:48 | UTEP | Edward Tinch pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 16:39 | UTEP | John Snyder buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Ignacio Ruiz | 0-5 |
| 16:23 | American U. | Cameron Woods can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 0-5 |
| 16:21 | UTEP | Walter Carter grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 16:06 | UTEP | Walter Carter clanks a jumper from close range | 0-5 |
| 16:05 | American U. | Archie Tucker snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 16:01 | American U. | Darrin Wolfsberger is called for the reach on Cameron Woods - foul #1 on Darrin Wolfsberger, team foul #1 | 0-5 |
| Subs | American U. | Chad Karam (PG), Anthony Hensler (SF), William Ashcraft (PF), Richard Goodrich (C) Cameron Woods, Chuck Greene, Archie Tucker, Bennie Zarate | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ralph Holiman (PG), Luther Monette (SG), Juan Sanchez (C) Ignacio Ruiz, Edward Tinch, Darrin Wolfsberger | |
| 15:42 | American U. | Anthony Hensler connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Chad Karam | 2-5 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Chad Karam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Collar (fresh) SF - Anthony Hensler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Ashcraft (fresh) C - Richard Goodrich (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ralph Holiman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luther Monette (fresh) SF - John Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Carter (fresh) C - Juan Sanchez (fresh) | |
| 15:24 | UTEP | Luther Monette can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 2-5 |
| 15:23 | American U. | Anthony Hensler pulls down the rebound | 2-5 |
| 15:00 | American U. | Chad Karam scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 14:34 | UTEP | Luther Monette misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-5 |
| 14:33 | UTEP | John Snyder grabs the offensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 14:21 | UTEP | Walter Carter hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Ralph Holiman and the foul's on William Ashcraft - foul #1 on William Ashcraft, team foul #2 | 5-7 |
| Subs | American U. | Cameron Woods (PG), Chuck Greene (SF), Archie Tucker (PF), Bennie Zarate (C) William Collar, Anthony Hensler, William Ashcraft, Richard Goodrich | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Tinch (SG), Eric Golden (SF), Darrin Wolfsberger (C) Luther Monette, John Snyder, Juan Sanchez | |
| 14:21 | UTEP | Walter Carter misses the free throw | 5-7 |
| 14:21 | American U. | Archie Tucker snags the defensive board | 5-7 |
| 14:10 | American U. | Chad Karam misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-7 |
| 14:09 | American U. | Chuck Greene gets the offensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:00 | American U. | Archie Tucker hits a shot in the paint | 7-7 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Edward Tinch can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 13:54 | American U. | Archie Tucker gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 13:41 | American U. | Bennie Zarate throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-7 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz (PG), Jason Turner (PF) Ralph Holiman, Walter Carter | |
| 13:26 | UTEP | Eric Golden hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-7 |
| 13:25 | UTEP | Eric Golden pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 13:07 | UTEP | Darrin Wolfsberger hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 7-7 |
| 13:06 | American U. | Cameron Woods grabs the defensive rebound | 7-7 |
| 12:46 | American U. | Chad Karam is hacked by Darrin Wolfsberger - foul #2 on Darrin Wolfsberger, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | American U. | William Collar (SG), Anthony Hensler (SF) Chad Karam, Chuck Greene | |
| Subs | UTEP | Luther Monette (SG), Juan Sanchez (C) Edward Tinch, Darrin Wolfsberger | |
| 12:25 | American U. | The short jumper by Bennie Zarate is denied by Juan Sanchez | 7-7 |
| 12:23 | American U. | Cameron Woods misses the tip | 7-7 |
| 12:21 | UTEP | Jason Turner gets the rebound | 7-7 |
| 12:06 | UTEP | Luther Monette misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Anthony Hensler - foul #1 on Anthony Hensler, team foul #3 | 7-7 |
| Subs | American U. | William Ashcraft (C) Bennie Zarate | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ralph Holiman (PG), John Snyder (SF) Ignacio Ruiz, Eric Golden | |
| 12:06 | UTEP | Luther Monette makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 12:06 | UTEP | Luther Monette makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 11:45 | American U. | Cameron Woods is whistled for traveling | 7-9 |
| Subs | American U. | Richard Goodrich (C) Archie Tucker | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Cameron Woods (fresh) SG - William Collar (fresh) SF - Anthony Hensler (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Ashcraft (fresh) C - Richard Goodrich (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ralph Holiman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Luther Monette (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Turner (fresh) C - Juan Sanchez (fresh) | |
| 11:17 | UTEP | Juan Sanchez makes the pull-up jumper from the left side | 7-11 |
| 10:55 | American U. | Anthony Hensler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 7-11 |
| 10:54 | American U. | Anthony Hensler grabs the offensive rebound | 7-11 |
| 10:34 | American U. | A charge is called on William Collar - foul #1 on William Collar, team foul #4 | 7-11 |
| Subs | American U. | Chad Karam (PG), Chuck Greene (SF), Archie Tucker (PF), Bennie Zarate (C) Cameron Woods, William Collar, William Ashcraft, Richard Goodrich | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Tinch (SG), Eric Golden (SF), Walter Carter (PF) Luther Monette, John Snyder, Jason Turner | |
| 10:17 | UTEP | Walter Carter hits a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Ralph Holiman | 7-13 |
| 10:00 | American U. | Chad Karam comes up short on the shot from the right side | 7-13 |
| 09:59 | UTEP | Walter Carter snags the defensive board | 7-13 |
| 09:55 | UTEP | Ralph Holiman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 7-13 |
| 09:54 | American U. | Chuck Greene gets the rebound | 7-13 |
| 09:49 | American U. | Chad Karam misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 7-13 |
| 09:47 | UTEP | Walter Carter gets the rebound | 7-13 |
| 09:30 | UTEP | Walter Carter banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ralph Holiman | 7-15 |
| 09:19 | American U. | Anthony Hensler connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Chad Karam | 10-15 |
| 09:06 | UTEP | Walter Carter misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Anthony Hensler - foul #2 on Anthony Hensler, team foul #5 | 10-15 |
| Subs | American U. | Cameron Woods (PG), William Collar (SG) Chad Karam, Anthony Hensler | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz (PG), Luther Monette (SG) Ralph Holiman, Juan Sanchez | |
| 09:06 | UTEP | Walter Carter makes the 1st free throw | 10-16 |
| 09:06 | UTEP | Walter Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 09:06 | American U. | William Collar snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| 08:44 | American U. | Archie Tucker can't finish the layup | 10-16 |
| 08:42 | UTEP | Walter Carter gets the rebound | 10-16 |
| 08:35 | UTEP | Archie Tucker denies the turnaround by Luther Monette | 10-16 |
| 08:34 | American U. | Archie Tucker grabs the defensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 08:19 | American U. | Cameron Woods misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-16 |
| 08:18 | American U. | Bennie Zarate grabs the offensive rebound | 10-16 |
| 08:02 | American U. | William Collar makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-16 |
| 07:39 | UTEP | Walter Carter is whistled for traveling | 13-16 |
| Subs | American U. | Brad Hardin (SF), William Ashcraft (PF), Richard Goodrich (C) Chuck Greene, Archie Tucker, Bennie Zarate | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Snyder (SF), Jason Turner (PF) Eric Golden, Edward Tinch | |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Cameron Woods (fresh) SG - William Collar (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brad Hardin (fresh) PF - William Ashcraft (fresh) C - Richard Goodrich (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ignacio Ruiz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luther Monette (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Turner (fresh) C - Walter Carter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | American U. | Luther Monette blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by William Collar | 13-16 |
| 07:30 | UTEP | Jason Turner pulls down the rebound | 13-16 |
| 07:25 | UTEP | William Collar steals it from Luther Monette | 13-16 |
| 07:06 | American U. | Walter Carter is called for the reach on Brad Hardin - foul #1 on Walter Carter, team foul #3 | 13-16 |
| Subs | American U. | Chad Karam (PG) Cameron Woods | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ralph Holiman (PG), Edward Tinch (SG) Ignacio Ruiz, Luther Monette | |
| 06:52 | American U. | Ralph Holiman takes the ball from Brad Hardin | 13-16 |
| 06:29 | UTEP | John Snyder is hacked by Chad Karam - foul #1 on Chad Karam, team foul #6 | 13-16 |
| Subs | American U. | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Juan Sanchez (C) Walter Carter | |
| 06:08 | UTEP | Ralph Holiman makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Jason Turner | 13-18 |
| 06:00 | American U. | William Collar is hacked by John Snyder - foul #1 on John Snyder, team foul #4 | 13-18 |
| Subs | American U. | Cameron Woods (PG), Chuck Greene (SF) William Collar, Brad Hardin | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 05:49 | American U. | Chad Karam can't finish the layup | 13-18 |
| 05:48 | American U. | William Ashcraft tips it back up and in | 15-18 |
| 05:34 | UTEP | Ralph Holiman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-18 |
| 05:32 | UTEP | Juan Sanchez tips it back up and in | 15-20 |
| 05:16 | American U. | Chuck Greene loses the ball out of bounds | 15-20 |
| Subs | American U. | Archie Tucker (PF), Bennie Zarate (C) William Ashcraft, Richard Goodrich | |
| Subs | UTEP | Luther Monette (SG), Eric Golden (SF), Walter Carter (PF), Darrin Wolfsberger (C) Edward Tinch, John Snyder, Jason Turner, Juan Sanchez | |
| 05:03 | UTEP | Luther Monette connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Eric Golden | 15-23 |
| 04:34 | American U. | Cameron Woods misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-23 |
| 04:32 | UTEP | Walter Carter grabs the board | 15-23 |
| 04:07 | UTEP | Luther Monette buries a floater from the right wing set up by Ralph Holiman | 15-25 |
| 03:54 | American U. | Archie Tucker is fouled on the floor by Walter Carter - foul #2 on Walter Carter, team foul #5 | 15-25 |
| Subs | American U. | William Collar (SG), Anthony Hensler (SF) Cameron Woods, Chuck Greene | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz (PG), John Snyder (SF), Jason Turner (PF), Juan Sanchez (C) Ralph Holiman, Eric Golden, Walter Carter, Darrin Wolfsberger | |
| 03:39 | American U. | Archie Tucker misses the shot from the right side | 15-25 |
| 03:37 | UTEP | Luther Monette grabs the board | 15-25 |
| Lineup | American U. | PG - Chad Karam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Collar (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Anthony Hensler (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Archie Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bennie Zarate (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ignacio Ruiz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Luther Monette (fresh) 7 pts. SF - John Snyder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jason Turner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Juan Sanchez (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | UTEP | John Snyder hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Ignacio Ruiz | 15-27 |
| 03:03 | American U. | Bennie Zarate is open but misses the lay-in | 15-27 |
| 03:01 | UTEP | Jason Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 15-27 |
| 02:49 | UTEP | Luther Monette lays it up and in | 15-29 |
| 02:38 | American U. | William Collar drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Chad Karam | 18-29 |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Luther Monette misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 18-29 |
| 02:31 | American U. | Bennie Zarate grabs the board | 18-29 |
| 02:08 | American U. | Juan Sanchez is called for the reach on Archie Tucker - foul #1 on Juan Sanchez, team foul #6 | 18-29 |
| Subs | American U. | Cameron Woods (PG), Chuck Greene (SF), William Ashcraft (PF), Richard Goodrich (C) Chad Karam, Anthony Hensler, Archie Tucker, Bennie Zarate | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ralph Holiman (PG), Edward Tinch (SG), Eric Golden (SF), Walter Carter (PF), Darrin Wolfsberger (C) Ignacio Ruiz, Luther Monette, John Snyder, Jason Turner, Juan Sanchez | |
| 01:50 | American U. | Chuck Greene buries a jump hook from the baseline | 20-29 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Edward Tinch drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Eric Golden | 20-32 |
| 01:15 | American U. | Cameron Woods buries a jumper from the free throw line | 22-32 |
| 01:03 | UTEP | Darrin Wolfsberger can't throw it down | 22-32 |
| 01:01 | UTEP | Walter Carter tips it in | 22-34 |
| 00:41 | American U. | William Collar misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 22-34 |
| 00:39 | UTEP | Darrin Wolfsberger grabs the defensive rebound | 22-34 |
| 00:22 | UTEP | Ralph Holiman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Cameron Woods - foul #1 on Cameron Woods, team foul #7 | 22-34 |
| Subs | American U. | Chad Karam (SG), Anthony Hensler (SF), Archie Tucker (PF), Bennie Zarate (C) William Collar, Chuck Greene, William Ashcraft, Richard Goodrich | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jason Turner (PF), Juan Sanchez (C) Walter Carter, Darrin Wolfsberger | |
| 00:22 | UTEP | Ralph Holiman misses the 1st free throw | 22-34 |
| 00:22 | UTEP | Ralph Holiman misses the 2nd free throw | 22-34 |
| 00:22 | American U. | Archie Tucker grabs the board | 22-34 |
| 00:03 | American U. | Anthony Hensler misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-34 |
| 00:02 | American U. | Bennie Zarate can't tip it in | 22-34 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Jason Turner grabs the defensive rebound | 22-34 |