| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Louis Hester (fresh) SG - Viktor Kuszynski (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Wallin (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Salvatore Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Lee (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis David (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Lawhon (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joseph Horn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Matthew Nickols (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Gary Ferguson inbounds the ball | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:58 | Rice | Dennis David is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Hester - foul #3 on Louis Hester, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Orville Rossetti (PG) Louis Hester | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 19:43 | Rice | Joseph Horn comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Salvatore Gallo - foul #1 on Salvatore Gallo, team foul #2 | 33-43 |
| 19:43 | Rice | Joseph Horn makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 19:43 | Rice | Joseph Horn makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 19:30 | UTEP | Jesse Lee buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Viktor Kuszynski | 35-45 |
| 19:27 | Rice | Dennis David is hacked by Orville Rossetti in the backcourt - foul #1 on Orville Rossetti, team foul #3 | 35-45 |
| 19:14 | Rice | Joseph Horn makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Gary Ferguson | 35-48 |
| 18:57 | UTEP | Stephen Wallin scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Salvatore Gallo | 38-48 |
| 18:35 | Rice | Stephen Wallin is called for the reach on Matthew Nickols - foul #2 on Stephen Wallin, team foul #4 | 38-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathan Burnley (PG), John Danna (SF), Rodney Bauer (PF), Alex Satterfield (C) Orville Rossetti, Stephen Wallin, Salvatore Gallo, Jesse Lee | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 18:17 | Rice | Joseph Horn drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Gary Ferguson | 38-50 |
| 18:00 | UTEP | John Danna is fouled on the floor by Dennis David - foul #2 on Dennis David, team foul #1 | 38-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Brown (PG), Eric Lam (SG), Joseph Matheson (SF), Paul Polston (PF), Chris Campbell (C) Dennis David, Cecil Lawhon, Gary Ferguson, Joseph Horn, Matthew Nickols | |
| 17:53 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 40-50 |
| 17:35 | Rice | Joseph Matheson is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Brown | 40-53 |
| 17:28 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski misses long on a runner in the lane but he's fouled by Paul Polston - foul #2 on Paul Polston, team foul #2 | 40-53 |
| 17:28 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski misses the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 17:28 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski makes the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 17:09 | Rice | Chris Campbell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 17:07 | UTEP | John Danna snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 16:51 | UTEP | Alex Satterfield misses badly on a jumper from close range | 41-53 |
| 16:50 | UTEP | Jonathan Burnley tips it but misses | 41-53 |
| 16:48 | Rice | The rebound goes to Chris Campbell | 41-53 |
| 16:46 | Rice | John Danna picks off the pass by Eric Lam in the backcourt | 41-53 |
| 16:33 | UTEP | Alex Satterfield loses the ball out of bounds | 41-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Orville Rossetti (PG), Stephen Wallin (SF), Salvatore Gallo (PF), Jesse Lee (C) Jonathan Burnley, John Danna, Rodney Bauer, Alex Satterfield | |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis David (PG), Cecil Lawhon (SG), Gary Ferguson (SF), Matthew Nickols (C) Charles Brown, Eric Lam, Joseph Matheson, Chris Campbell | |
| 16:10 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon knocks in the floater from the right side on a great pass from Gary Ferguson | 41-55 |
| 15:49 | UTEP | Stephen Wallin knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Salvatore Gallo | 43-55 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Orville Rossetti (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Viktor Kuszynski (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Wallin (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Salvatore Gallo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Jesse Lee (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis David (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cecil Lawhon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Ferguson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Polston (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Matthew Nickols (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:29 | Rice | Matthew Nickols can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Stephen Wallin - foul #3 on Stephen Wallin, team foul #5 | 43-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffrey Burr (PG) Viktor Kuszynski | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Horn (PF) Paul Polston | |
| 15:29 | Rice | Matthew Nickols makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 15:29 | Rice | Matthew Nickols misses the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 15:29 | UTEP | Jesse Lee pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| 15:09 | UTEP | Stephen Wallin is whistled for a carry | 43-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Louis Hester (SG), George Cobb (SF), Jonathan Burnley (PF), Alex Satterfield (C) Orville Rossetti, Stephen Wallin, Salvatore Gallo, Jesse Lee | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Matheson (SF), Chris Campbell (C) Gary Ferguson, Matthew Nickols | |
| 15:07 | Rice | Jeffrey Burr steals the ball from Chris Campbell in the backcourt | 43-56 |
| 14:46 | UTEP | Jeffrey Burr misses the 3 from the right corner | 43-56 |
| 14:44 | Rice | Joseph Horn pulls down the rebound | 43-56 |
| 14:28 | Rice | Dennis David loses the dribble to Louis Hester | 43-56 |
| 14:16 | UTEP | George Cobb is fouled on the floor by Joseph Matheson - foul #1 on Joseph Matheson, team foul #3 | 43-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Danna (SF), Rodney Bauer (PF) George Cobb, Jonathan Burnley | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Brown (PG), Eric Lam (SG) Dennis David, Cecil Lawhon | |
| 14:04 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 43-56 |
| 14:03 | UTEP | John Danna pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-56 |
| 13:51 | UTEP | John Danna lays it up and in on a great pass from Louis Hester | 45-56 |
| 13:33 | Rice | Eric Lam misses the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Louis Hester - foul #4 on Louis Hester, team foul #6 | 45-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Orville Rossetti (SG), Stephen Wallin (SF), Salvatore Gallo (PF), Jesse Lee (C) Louis Hester, John Danna, Rodney Bauer, Alex Satterfield | |
| Subs | Rice | Gary Ferguson (SF), Paul Polston (PF), Matthew Nickols (C) Joseph Matheson, Joseph Horn, Chris Campbell | |
| 13:33 | Rice | Eric Lam makes the 1st free throw | 45-57 |
| 13:33 | Rice | Eric Lam misses the 2nd free throw | 45-57 |
| 13:33 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo snags the defensive board | 45-57 |
| 13:19 | UTEP | Jeffrey Burr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-57 |
| 13:17 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo hits the follow up shot | 47-57 |
| 13:15 | Rice | Jeffrey Burr is called for the reach on Charles Brown in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Burr, team foul #7 | 47-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathan Burnley (PG) Jeffrey Burr | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 13:15 | Rice | Charles Brown misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 13:15 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo grabs the board | 47-57 |
| 12:53 | UTEP | Orville Rossetti misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-57 |
| 12:52 | Rice | The rebound goes to Gary Ferguson | 47-57 |
| 12:48 | Rice | Charles Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-57 |
| 12:47 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo pulls down the rebound | 47-57 |
| 12:42 | UTEP | Jonathan Burnley hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 47-57 |
| 12:40 | Rice | Gary Ferguson gets the rebound | 47-57 |
| 12:38 | Rice | Charles Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Burnley - foul #1 on Jonathan Burnley, team foul #8 | 47-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | George Cobb (SG), John Danna (SF), Rodney Bauer (PF), Alex Satterfield (C) Orville Rossetti, Stephen Wallin, Salvatore Gallo, Jesse Lee | |
| Subs | Rice | Cecil Lawhon (SG) Eric Lam | |
| 12:38 | Rice | Charles Brown makes the 1st free throw | 47-58 |
| 12:38 | Rice | Charles Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 12:15 | UTEP | Jonathan Burnley is fouled on the floor by Cecil Lawhon - foul #1 on Cecil Lawhon, team foul #4 | 47-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Orville Rossetti (PG) Jonathan Burnley | |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis David (PG), Chris Campbell (PF), Brian McKay (C) Charles Brown, Paul Polston, Matthew Nickols | |
| 12:10 | UTEP | Orville Rossetti misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Dennis David - foul #3 on Dennis David, team foul #5 | 47-59 |
| 12:10 | UTEP | Orville Rossetti makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 12:10 | UTEP | Orville Rossetti misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 12:10 | Rice | Chris Campbell gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 11:53 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-59 |
| 11:51 | Rice | Chris Campbell misses the tip | 48-59 |
| 11:49 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer grabs the defensive rebound | 48-59 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Orville Rossetti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - George Cobb (fresh) 3 pf. SF - John Danna (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rodney Bauer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alex Satterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis David (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cecil Lawhon (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Ferguson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chris Campbell (fresh) 4 reb. C - Brian McKay (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | UTEP | John Danna's dunk attempt is rejected by Chris Campbell | 48-59 |
| 11:32 | Rice | Chris Campbell gets the rebound | 48-59 |
| 11:25 | Rice | Gary Ferguson makes the runner from the left block set up by Dennis David | 48-61 |
| 11:10 | UTEP | George Cobb comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-61 |
| 11:09 | UTEP | George Cobb pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 10:54 | UTEP | Dennis David takes the ball from Orville Rossetti | 48-61 |
| 10:51 | Rice | Gary Ferguson misses the easy layup | 48-61 |
| 10:50 | UTEP | John Danna grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 10:43 | UTEP | Brian McKay steps in front of the John Danna pass | 48-61 |
| 10:37 | Rice | George Cobb is called for the reach on Cecil Lawhon in the backcourt - foul #4 on George Cobb, team foul #9 | 48-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathan Burnley (PG), Viktor Kuszynski (SG), Stephen Wallin (SF), Salvatore Gallo (PF), Jesse Lee (C) Orville Rossetti, George Cobb, John Danna, Rodney Bauer, Alex Satterfield | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Brown (PG), Paul Polston (SF), Joseph Horn (PF), Matthew Nickols (C) Dennis David, Gary Ferguson, Chris Campbell, Brian McKay | |
| 10:37 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon makes the 1st free throw | 48-62 |
| 10:37 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 10:24 | UTEP | Stephen Wallin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 10:23 | Rice | Matthew Nickols snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 10:01 | Rice | Matthew Nickols misses short on a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Jonathan Burnley - foul #2 on Jonathan Burnley, team foul #10 | 48-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Matheson (SF) Cecil Lawhon | |
| 10:01 | Rice | Matthew Nickols makes the 1st free throw | 48-64 |
| 10:01 | Rice | Matthew Nickols makes the 2nd free throw | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:42 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 48-65 |
| 09:41 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo snags the offensive board | 48-65 |
| 09:29 | UTEP | Stephen Wallin is called for traveling | 48-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis David (PG) Charles Brown | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:26 | Rice | Joseph Matheson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Matheson, team foul #6 | 48-65 |
| 09:10 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Stephen Wallin | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:52 | Rice | Paul Polston lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Joseph Matheson | 50-67 |
| 08:38 | UTEP | Jesse Lee is called for traveling | 50-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Orville Rossetti (PG), Alex Satterfield (C) Jonathan Burnley, Jesse Lee | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Lam (SG), James Look (SF), Chris Campbell (PF), Brian McKay (C) Paul Polston, Joseph Matheson, Joseph Horn, Matthew Nickols | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:20 | Rice | Eric Lam is fouled on the floor by Viktor Kuszynski - foul #1 on Viktor Kuszynski, team foul #11 | 50-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | Gary Ferguson (SF) James Look | |
| 08:20 | Rice | Eric Lam makes the 1st free throw | 50-68 |
| 08:20 | Rice | Eric Lam makes the 2nd free throw | 50-69 |
| 08:03 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski's layup is rejected by Chris Campbell | 50-69 |
| 08:01 | Rice | Brian McKay grabs the board | 50-69 |
| 07:42 | Rice | Dennis David misses long on an open jumper from the left wing | 50-69 |
| 07:41 | UTEP | Stephen Wallin pulls down the rebound | 50-69 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Orville Rossetti (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Viktor Kuszynski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Stephen Wallin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Salvatore Gallo (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Alex Satterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis David (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Lam (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Gary Ferguson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chris Campbell (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian McKay (fresh) | |
| 07:21 | UTEP | Orville Rossetti can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-69 |
| 07:20 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo grabs the offensive rebound | 50-69 |
| 07:06 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on Chris Campbell - foul #2 on Chris Campbell, team foul #7 | 52-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffrey Burr (PG), John Danna (SF), Rodney Bauer (PF), Jonathan Burnley (C) Orville Rossetti, Stephen Wallin, Salvatore Gallo, Alex Satterfield | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Brown (PG), Cecil Lawhon (SG), Joseph Matheson (SF), Paul Polston (PF) Dennis David, Eric Lam, Gary Ferguson, Brian McKay | |
| 07:06 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski makes the free throw | 53-69 |
| 06:47 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | Louis Hester (SG) Viktor Kuszynski | |
| Subs | Rice | Joseph Horn (PF), Matthew Nickols (C) Joseph Matheson, Chris Campbell | |
| 06:34 | UTEP | Jeffrey Burr misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-69 |
| 06:33 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon snags the defensive board | 53-69 |
| 06:14 | Rice | Charles Brown misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 53-69 |
| 06:12 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer grabs the defensive rebound | 53-69 |
| 05:47 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer misses the floater from close range but he's fouled by Matthew Nickols - foul #1 on Matthew Nickols, team foul #8 | 53-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | George Cobb (SF), Jesse Lee (C) John Danna, Jonathan Burnley | |
| Subs | Rice | Gary Ferguson (SF), James Look (PF), Chris Campbell (C) Paul Polston, Joseph Horn, Matthew Nickols | |
| 05:47 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 05:47 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-69 |
| 05:34 | Rice | Gary Ferguson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gary Ferguson, team foul #9 | 55-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo (PF) Rodney Bauer | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Lam (PG) Charles Brown | |
| 05:07 | UTEP | Jeffrey Burr's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Wallin (SF) Louis Hester | |
| Subs | Rice | Dennis David (PG), Brian McKay (C) Cecil Lawhon, James Look | |
| 04:39 | Rice | Salvatore Gallo blocks the jumper by Gary Ferguson | 55-69 |
| 04:38 | Rice | Brian McKay gets the offensive rebound | 55-69 |
| 04:14 | Rice | Chris Campbell is called for 3 seconds | 55-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski (SG), John Danna (SF), Jonathan Burnley (PF), Alex Satterfield (C) George Cobb, Stephen Wallin, Salvatore Gallo, Jesse Lee | |
| Subs | Rice | Paul Polston (SG), Joseph Matheson (SF), Joseph Horn (PF), Matthew Nickols (C) Eric Lam, Gary Ferguson, Chris Campbell, Brian McKay | |
| 03:54 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Viktor Kuszynski, team foul #12 | 55-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | Louis Hester (PG) Jeffrey Burr | |
| Subs | Rice | Cecil Lawhon (SG) Joseph Matheson | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:39 | Rice | Paul Polston drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Dennis David | 55-71 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Louis Hester (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Viktor Kuszynski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Danna (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Burnley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Satterfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Dennis David (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cecil Lawhon (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Polston (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joseph Horn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Nickols (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | UTEP | Jonathan Burnley drills a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Viktor Kuszynski | 57-71 |
| 03:15 | Rice | Cecil Lawhon can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 57-71 |
| 03:14 | UTEP | Jonathan Burnley gets the rebound | 57-71 |
| 02:58 | UTEP | Louis Hester comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-71 |
| 02:56 | Rice | Matthew Nickols snags the defensive board | 57-71 |
| 02:54 | Rice | Paul Polston is fouled in the backcourt by John Danna - foul #1 on John Danna, team foul #13 | 57-71 |
| Subs | UTEP | Orville Rossetti (SG), Rodney Bauer (PF) Viktor Kuszynski, Jonathan Burnley | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Brown (PG), Eric Lam (SG), Joseph Matheson (SF), Brian McKay (C) Dennis David, Cecil Lawhon, Joseph Horn, Matthew Nickols | |
| 02:54 | Rice | Paul Polston misses the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 02:54 | Rice | Paul Polston makes the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| 02:41 | UTEP | Louis Hester comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 57-72 |
| 02:40 | Rice | Brian McKay gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| 02:36 | Rice | Brian McKay's pass is intercepted by Orville Rossetti in the backcourt | 57-72 |
| 02:21 | UTEP | Orville Rossetti misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 57-72 |
| 02:20 | Rice | Brian McKay gets the rebound | 57-72 |
| 01:59 | Rice | Eric Lam hits a shot near the basket on a great pass from Charles Brown and he's fouled by John Danna - foul #2 on John Danna, team foul #14 | 57-74 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathan Burnley (PF) Rodney Bauer | |
| Subs | Rice | Chris Campbell (C) Brian McKay | |
| 01:59 | Rice | Eric Lam makes the free throw | 57-75 |
| 01:46 | UTEP | Chris Campbell blocks the jumper by Jonathan Burnley | 57-75 |
| 01:45 | Rice | Paul Polston pulls down the rebound | 57-75 |
| 01:27 | Rice | Paul Polston misses the dunk but the foul's on Jonathan Burnley - foul #3 on Jonathan Burnley, team foul #15 | 57-75 |
| 01:27 | Rice | Paul Polston misses the 1st free throw | 57-75 |
| 01:27 | Rice | Paul Polston makes the 2nd free throw | 57-76 |
| 01:15 | UTEP | Orville Rossetti double dribbles | 57-76 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Eric Lam buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Charles Brown | 57-78 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | UTEP | Orville Rossetti misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-78 |
| 00:39 | Rice | Paul Polston snags the defensive board | 57-78 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Rice | Charles Brown buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Matheson | 57-80 |
| 00:08 | UTEP | Chris Campbell takes the ball from John Danna | 57-80 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Charles Brown runs out the clock | 57-80 |