| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Carlos Juarez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Aaron Mace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jamie Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joshua Gibson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Espino (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Ben Amos (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Aaron Mace inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:58 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez is hacked by Joshua Gibson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joshua Gibson, team foul #1 | 27-37 |
| 19:44 | UTEP | Joshua Gibson is called for the reach on Carlos Juarez - foul #3 on Joshua Gibson, team foul #2 | 27-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG) Joshua Gibson | |
| 19:28 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-37 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ben Amos | 27-37 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-37 |
| 19:19 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 19:15 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts is called for traveling | 27-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (PG) Carlos Juarez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Carreras (SF) John Jackson | |
| 18:56 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-40 |
| 18:54 | UTEP | Tim Morrow is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 27-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Bartsch (SG), Scott Eells (SF), Terry Carr (PF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Brian Kelly, Aaron Mace, Thomas Roberts, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Billy Smith (SG), Todd Mason (PF), Frank Jewell (C) Joseph Espino, Ben Amos, James Jones | |
| 18:43 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Justus (SG) Chad Hutton | |
| 18:17 | UTEP | Scott Eells blows the dunk | 27-40 |
| 18:15 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds gets the offensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 17:51 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch hits a driving attempt in the paint | 29-40 |
| 17:39 | New Mexico | Todd Mason misses short on a 3 from straight away | 29-40 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico | Todd Mason gets the offensive rebound | 29-40 |
| 17:10 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 29-43 |
| 16:51 | UTEP | Arthur Justus steps in front of the Mark Bartsch pass | 29-43 |
| 16:33 | New Mexico | Billy Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Aaron Mace (SF), Thomas Roberts (PF), Jamie Johnson (C) Tim Morrow, Mark Bartsch, Scott Eells, Terry Carr, Joshua Reynolds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG), Joseph Espino (SG), John Jackson (SF), Ben Amos (PF), James Jones (C) Billy Smith, Arthur Justus, Edward Carreras, Todd Mason, Frank Jewell | |
| 16:15 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Aaron Mace | 31-43 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-45 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Carlos Juarez (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Brian Kelly (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Aaron Mace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Roberts (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jamie Johnson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Chad Hutton (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joseph Espino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Ben Amos (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:45 | UTEP | Aaron Mace's pass is intercepted by Chad Hutton | 31-45 |
| 15:42 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton blows the layup | 31-45 |
| 15:40 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson gets the rebound | 31-45 |
| 15:23 | UTEP | Brian Kelly misses the floater from the right wing | 31-45 |
| 15:22 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson tips it home | 33-45 |
| 15:00 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from James Jones | 33-48 |
| 14:45 | UTEP | Carlos Juarez makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Aaron Mace | 36-48 |
| 14:29 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton misses the wide open jumper from the left side | 36-48 |
| 14:27 | UTEP | Aaron Mace pulls down the rebound | 36-48 |
| 14:23 | UTEP | Ben Amos is called for the reach on Brian Kelly in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ben Amos, team foul #3 | 36-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (PG), Lawrence Castle (SF), David Ferreira (C) Carlos Juarez, Aaron Mace, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson (PG), Douglas Arrington (SF) Chad Hutton, John Jackson | |
| 14:11 | UTEP | Ben Amos swats the layup by Brian Kelly | 36-48 |
| 14:09 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Ben Amos | 36-48 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico | Brian Kelly steps in front of the Joshua Gibson pass | 36-48 |
| 13:37 | UTEP | Brian Kelly is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Brian Kelly, team foul #1 | 36-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG), Jamie Johnson (C) Brian Kelly, David Ferreira | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Jackson (SF), Todd Mason (C) Douglas Arrington, James Jones | |
| 13:16 | New Mexico | Tim Morrow steals it from Joshua Gibson | 36-48 |
| 12:52 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts can't finish the layup | 36-48 |
| 12:50 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts tips it back up and in | 38-48 |
| 12:43 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 12:41 | New Mexico | Ben Amos gets the offensive rebound | 38-48 |
| 12:28 | New Mexico | John Jackson hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-48 |
| 12:27 | New Mexico | Todd Mason tips it back up and in | 38-50 |
| 12:13 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carlos Juarez | 40-50 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 12:07 | New Mexico | Ben Amos grabs the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 11:55 | New Mexico | Ben Amos misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Thomas Roberts - foul #3 on Thomas Roberts, team foul #2 | 40-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Bartsch (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Aaron Mace (SF), Joshua Reynolds (PF), David Ferreira (C) Carlos Juarez, Tim Morrow, Lawrence Castle, Thomas Roberts, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG), Billy Smith (SG), Douglas Arrington (SF), Frank Jewell (C) Joshua Gibson, Joseph Espino, John Jackson, Todd Mason | |
| 11:55 | New Mexico | Ben Amos misses the 1st free throw | 40-50 |
| 11:55 | New Mexico | Ben Amos makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Mark Bartsch (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Brian Kelly (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Aaron Mace (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joshua Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - David Ferreira (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Chad Hutton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Billy Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Douglas Arrington (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ben Amos (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Frank Jewell (fresh) | |
| 11:36 | UTEP | Aaron Mace hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Joshua Reynolds | 43-51 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico | Ben Amos misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 11:17 | UTEP | Aaron Mace grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 10:53 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Frank Jewell | 43-51 |
| 10:35 | New Mexico | Brian Kelly is called for the reach on Chad Hutton - foul #3 on Brian Kelly, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Scott Eells (PG), Tim Morrow (SG), Terry Carr (PF), Jamie Johnson (C) Mark Bartsch, Brian Kelly, Joshua Reynolds, David Ferreira | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson (PG), Arthur Justus (SG), Edward Carreras (SF), Todd Mason (PF), James Jones (C) Chad Hutton, Billy Smith, Douglas Arrington, Ben Amos, Frank Jewell | |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras misses the lay-in but the foul's on Tim Morrow - foul #1 on Tim Morrow, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 10:15 | UTEP | Aaron Mace misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Edward Carreras - foul #1 on Edward Carreras, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| 10:15 | UTEP | Aaron Mace makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 10:15 | UTEP | Aaron Mace makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 09:56 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 09:42 | UTEP | Scott Eells clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-55 |
| 09:41 | New Mexico | Todd Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 09:39 | New Mexico | Aaron Mace is called for the reach on Edward Carreras in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Mace, team foul #5 | 45-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG), Mark Bartsch (SF), Thomas Roberts (PF) Scott Eells, Aaron Mace, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG), Joseph Espino (SG), John Jackson (SF) Joshua Gibson, Arthur Justus, Todd Mason | |
| 09:19 | New Mexico | John Jackson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 09:17 | UTEP | Terry Carr pulls down the rebound | 45-55 |
| 09:15 | UTEP | Joseph Espino is called for the reach on Tim Morrow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Espino, team foul #5 | 45-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Kelly (SG) Carlos Juarez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Billy Smith (SF) John Jackson | |
| 09:01 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts misses short on an open turnaround from the left block | 45-55 |
| 08:59 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts tips it home | 47-55 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino misses short on an open floater from the baseline but the foul's on Brian Kelly - foul #4 on Brian Kelly, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG), Aaron Mace (SF), Jamie Johnson (C) Brian Kelly, Mark Bartsch, Terry Carr | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Justus (PG), Todd Mason (C) Chad Hutton, James Jones | |
| 08:39 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino misses the 2nd free throw | 47-56 |
| 08:39 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 08:34 | UTEP | Edward Carreras steals the ball from Carlos Juarez | 47-56 |
| 08:24 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus is fouled on the floor by Carlos Juarez - foul #1 on Carlos Juarez, team foul #7 | 47-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds (PF) Thomas Roberts | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson (PG), John Jackson (SF) Joseph Espino, Billy Smith | |
| 08:24 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 08:24 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| 08:18 | UTEP | Edward Carreras steals it from Aaron Mace | 47-56 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 07:54 | UTEP | Aaron Mace grabs the board | 47-56 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Carlos Juarez (tired) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tim Morrow (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Aaron Mace (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joshua Reynolds (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jamie Johnson (tired) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joshua Gibson (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Justus (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jackson (tired) 11 pts. PF - Edward Carreras (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Todd Mason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:40 | UTEP | Aaron Mace misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 07:23 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras makes the jumper from the right block | 47-58 |
| 07:08 | UTEP | Todd Mason denies the turnaround by Jamie Johnson | 47-58 |
| 07:06 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras grabs the defensive rebound | 47-58 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus is hacked by Tim Morrow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tim Morrow, team foul #8 | 47-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | Scott Eells (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Mark Bartsch (SF), Thomas Roberts (PF), David Ferreira (C) Carlos Juarez, Tim Morrow, Aaron Mace, Joshua Reynolds, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (SG), Douglas Arrington (SF), Ben Amos (PF), Frank Jewell (C) Joshua Gibson, John Jackson, Edward Carreras, Todd Mason | |
| 07:04 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus misses the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 07:04 | UTEP | David Ferreira grabs the defensive rebound | 47-59 |
| 07:02 | UTEP | Arthur Justus is called for the reach on Scott Eells in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Justus, team foul #6 | 47-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Espino (SG) Arthur Justus | |
| 06:57 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts misses short on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Douglas Arrington - foul #2 on Douglas Arrington, team foul #7 | 47-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Lawrence Castle (SF) Mark Bartsch | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 06:57 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 06:57 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico | Frank Jewell is called for traveling in the backcourt | 49-59 |
| 06:45 | UTEP | David Ferreira makes the wide open jumper from close range | 51-59 |
| 06:43 | New Mexico | Scott Eells picks off the pass by Joseph Espino in the backcourt | 51-59 |
| 06:32 | UTEP | Scott Eells's pass is intercepted by Chad Hutton | 51-59 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton lays it up and in | 51-61 |
| 06:09 | UTEP | Lawrence Castle makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 05:59 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 54-61 |
| 05:57 | New Mexico | Frank Jewell pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-61 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico | Frank Jewell scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-63 |
| 05:33 | UTEP | Joseph Espino steals it from Scott Eells in the backcourt | 54-63 |
| 05:31 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Espino | 54-65 |
| 05:29 | UTEP | Douglas Arrington is called for the reach on Scott Eells in the backcourt - foul #3 on Douglas Arrington, team foul #8 | 54-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (SG), Mark Bartsch (SF), Terry Carr (PF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Brian Kelly, Lawrence Castle, Thomas Roberts, David Ferreira | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson (PG), Billy Smith (SF), Todd Mason (PF), James Jones (C) Chad Hutton, Douglas Arrington, Ben Amos, Frank Jewell | |
| 05:29 | UTEP | Scott Eells makes the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 05:29 | UTEP | Scott Eells makes the 2nd free throw | 56-65 |
| 05:16 | New Mexico | James Jones misses long on an open jumper from close range | 56-65 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico | Todd Mason gets the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 04:48 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Terry Carr - foul #1 on Terry Carr, team foul #9 | 56-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | Aaron Mace (SF), Jamie Johnson (C) Scott Eells, Joshua Reynolds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Carreras (PF) Todd Mason | |
| 04:48 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:48 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:48 | UTEP | Terry Carr grabs the board | 56-66 |
| 04:23 | UTEP | Aaron Mace is hacked by James Jones - foul #1 on James Jones, team foul #9 | 56-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (SG), Ben Amos (PF) Joseph Espino, Edward Carreras | |
| 04:23 | UTEP | Aaron Mace makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 04:23 | UTEP | Aaron Mace makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 04:14 | UTEP | Aaron Mace pulls down the rebound | 58-66 |
| 04:09 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Roberts (PF) Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Todd Mason (C) James Jones | |
| 03:56 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-69 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Tim Morrow (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Mark Bartsch (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Aaron Mace (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Roberts (tired) 16 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Terry Carr (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joshua Gibson (tired) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chad Hutton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. SF - Billy Smith (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ben Amos (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Todd Mason (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:48 | UTEP | Thomas Roberts makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Tim Morrow | 60-69 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:46 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Mace - foul #3 on Aaron Mace, team foul #10 | 60-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | Carlos Juarez (PG) Mark Bartsch | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Justus (SG), John Jackson (SF) Joshua Gibson, Billy Smith | |
| 03:46 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton misses the 1st free throw | 60-69 |
| 03:46 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 03:43 | UTEP | Terry Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Carreras (PF) Ben Amos | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Terry Carr is called for the reach on Todd Mason - foul #2 on Terry Carr, team foul #11 | 60-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Kelly (SG), Joshua Reynolds (C) Tim Morrow, Terry Carr | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Todd Mason makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Todd Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 60-72 |
| 03:24 | UTEP | Chad Hutton steals the ball from Brian Kelly in the backcourt | 60-72 |
| 03:23 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton banks in the layup | 60-74 |
| 03:10 | UTEP | Brian Kelly is fouled on the floor by Todd Mason - foul #1 on Todd Mason, team foul #10 | 60-74 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (PG), Mark Bartsch (SF), Jamie Johnson (C) Carlos Juarez, Aaron Mace, Thomas Roberts | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Espino (SG), Frank Jewell (PF), James Jones (C) Arthur Justus, Edward Carreras, Todd Mason | |
| 03:10 | UTEP | Brian Kelly misses the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 03:10 | UTEP | Brian Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 61-76 |
| 02:38 | UTEP | Joseph Espino picks off the pass by Brian Kelly | 61-76 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico | Brian Kelly steps in front of the John Jackson pass in the backcourt | 61-76 |
| 02:35 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Kelly | 63-76 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico | Joshua Reynolds swats the short shot by Frank Jewell | 63-76 |
| 02:25 | UTEP | Brian Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 63-76 |
| 02:08 | UTEP | Chad Hutton is called for the reach on Jamie Johnson - foul #2 on Chad Hutton, team foul #11 | 63-76 |
| Subs | UTEP | Lawrence Castle (SF), David Ferreira (PF) Brian Kelly, Joshua Reynolds | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Justus (PG), Billy Smith (SF), Edward Carreras (PF), Todd Mason (C) Joseph Espino, John Jackson, Frank Jewell, James Jones | |
| 02:08 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 02:08 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico | Todd Mason snags the defensive board | 63-76 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | Mark Bartsch is called for the reach on Chad Hutton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Bartsch, team foul #12 | 63-76 |
| Subs | UTEP | Terry Carr (C) Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton misses the 1st free throw | 63-76 |
| 02:06 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton misses the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 02:06 | UTEP | David Ferreira snags the defensive board | 63-76 |
| 01:51 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch loses the dribble to Billy Smith | 63-76 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico | Mark Bartsch takes the ball from Chad Hutton in the backcourt | 63-76 |
| 01:33 | UTEP | David Ferreira connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-76 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus is hacked by Mark Bartsch in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Bartsch, team foul #13 | 66-76 |
| Subs | UTEP | Scott Eells (SF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Lawrence Castle, David Ferreira | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:29 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus misses the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 01:26 | UTEP | Billy Smith picks off the pass by Tim Morrow in the backcourt | 66-77 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico | Billy Smith knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Chad Hutton | 66-79 |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds misses the dunk | 66-79 |
| 00:53 | New Mexico | Todd Mason gets the rebound | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Tim Morrow - foul #3 on Tim Morrow, team foul #14 | 66-79 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Frank Jewell (C) Arthur Justus | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras misses the 1st free throw | 66-79 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras makes the 2nd free throw | 66-80 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:20 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-80 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton runs out the clock | 66-80 |