| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elias Schroer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Meadow (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Stephen Cassidy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - William Frailey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Payne (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Matthew Rhine (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Eric Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Phillip Block (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Matthew Rhine inbounds the ball | 32-36 |
| 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) | |
| 19:38 | Rice | Phillip Block is open but comes up short on the jumper from close range | 32-36 |
| 19:36 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Daniel Meadow | 32-36 |
| 19:14 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy blows the dunk | 32-36 |
| 19:12 | Rice | William Frailey grabs the board | 32-36 |
| 18:49 | Rice | John Payne misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 18:48 | Rice | Eric Boyd misses the tip | 32-36 |
| 18:46 | Rice | Phillip Block tips it in | 32-38 |
| 18:33 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-38 |
| 18:31 | Rice | Matthew Rhine grabs the board | 32-38 |
| 18:06 | Rice | Eric Boyd misses the turnaround from the right block | 32-38 |
| 18:05 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 17:59 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy slams it home on a great pass from Jonathon Tucker and the foul's on William Frailey - foul #2 on William Frailey, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Speed (PG), James Liggins (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Douglas Taylor (PF) Johnathan Brown, Jonathon Tucker, Elias Schroer, Daniel Meadow | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Burnett (PG), Derek Meiners (SG), Michael Bologna (SF), Wayne Crawford (PF), Brian Alexander (C) William Frailey, John Payne, Matthew Rhine, Eric Boyd, Phillip Block | |
| 17:59 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy makes the free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:56 | Rice | Dennis Speed takes the ball from Derek Meiners in the backcourt | 35-38 |
| 17:55 | UTEP | Scott Tritt jams it set up by Dennis Speed | 37-38 |
| 17:33 | Rice | Michael Bologna's fadeaway is rejected by Scott Tritt | 37-38 |
| 17:31 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Douglas Taylor | 37-38 |
| 17:18 | UTEP | Dennis Speed is fouled on the floor by Charles Burnett - foul #1 on Charles Burnett, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Matthew Evatt (PF) Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 17:06 | UTEP | Dennis Speed is fouled on the floor by Brian Alexander - foul #2 on Brian Alexander, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| 16:57 | UTEP | Matthew Evatt is hacked by Michael Bologna - foul #2 on Michael Bologna, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | John Payne (SG) Derek Meiners | |
| 16:42 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 37-38 |
| 16:40 | Rice | Brian Alexander pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 16:38 | Rice | John Payne throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), Jonathon Tucker (SG), Elias Schroer (PF) Dennis Speed, James Liggins, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | Rice | William Frailey (PG), Matthew Rhine (SF), Eric Boyd (PF), Phillip Block (C) Charles Burnett, Michael Bologna, Wayne Crawford, Brian Alexander | |
| 16:31 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Scott Tritt | 40-38 |
| 16:28 | Rice | Matthew Rhine is hacked by Scott Tritt in the backcourt - foul #1 on Scott Tritt, team foul #1 | 40-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Daniel Meadow (PF) Scott Tritt | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 16:06 | Rice | Phillip Block misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 16:05 | UTEP | Matthew Evatt grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 16:02 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy (C) Matthew Evatt | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 15:45 | Rice | William Frailey hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 40-38 |
| 15:44 | UTEP | Elias Schroer grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Tucker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elias Schroer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Meadow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Cassidy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - William Frailey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Payne (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Matthew Rhine (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Eric Boyd (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Phillip Block (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown misses long on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by William Frailey - foul #3 on William Frailey, team foul #5 | 40-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Brooks (SG) Jonathon Tucker | |
| Subs | Rice | Gary Cherry (PG), Derek Meiners (SG), Michael Bologna (PF), Brian Alexander (C) William Frailey, John Payne, Eric Boyd, Phillip Block | |
| 15:39 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:39 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 15:12 | Rice | Brian Alexander is whistled for a carry | 41-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Speed (PG), Scott Tritt (SF), Douglas Taylor (C) Johnathan Brown, Elias Schroer, Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Rice | Wayne Crawford (PF) Matthew Rhine | |
| 14:44 | UTEP | John Brooks misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 14:43 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor grabs the offensive board | 41-38 |
| 14:25 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor steps out of bounds on the baseline | 41-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG), Matthew Evatt (PF) Dennis Speed, Daniel Meadow | |
| Subs | Rice | John Payne (SG), William Frailey (SF), Eric Boyd (PF), Phillip Block (C) Derek Meiners, Michael Bologna, Wayne Crawford, Brian Alexander | |
| 13:58 | Rice | William Frailey makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Gary Cherry | 41-41 |
| 13:43 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Gary Cherry - foul #4 on Gary Cherry, team foul #6 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Liggins (SG), Elias Schroer (SF), Stephen Cassidy (C) John Brooks, Scott Tritt, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | Rice | Matthew Rhine (SF) Gary Cherry | |
| 13:43 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:43 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:43 | Rice | Eric Boyd gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 13:17 | Rice | Phillip Block misses the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 42-41 |
| 13:15 | UTEP | Elias Schroer snags the defensive board | 42-41 |
| 13:10 | UTEP | Eric Boyd takes the ball from Jonathon Tucker | 42-41 |
| 12:58 | Rice | Matthew Rhine connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by John Payne | 42-43 |
| 12:53 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker makes the runner near the basket set up by Elias Schroer | 44-43 |
| 12:45 | Rice | Eric Boyd is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by William Frailey | 44-46 |
| 12:32 | UTEP | Matthew Evatt lays it in on a nice dish by Jonathon Tucker | 46-46 |
| 12:23 | Rice | Eric Boyd buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from William Frailey | 46-48 |
| 12:06 | UTEP | Elias Schroer is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Elias Schroer, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), John Brooks (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Daniel Meadow (PF) Jonathon Tucker, James Liggins, Elias Schroer, Matthew Evatt | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Burnett (PG), Derek Meiners (SG), Michael Bologna (SF), Wayne Crawford (PF), Brian Alexander (C) William Frailey, John Payne, Matthew Rhine, Eric Boyd, Phillip Block | |
| 11:51 | Rice | Charles Burnett scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Wayne Crawford | 46-51 |
| 11:27 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy's pass is intercepted by Michael Bologna | 46-51 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Brooks (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Tritt (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Daniel Meadow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Cassidy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Burnett (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Derek Meiners (fresh) SF - Michael Bologna (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Wayne Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:08 | Rice | Michael Bologna scores on a floater from the left side and he's fouled by Scott Tritt - foul #2 on Scott Tritt, team foul #3 | 46-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Elias Schroer (SF), Douglas Taylor (C) Scott Tritt, Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 11:08 | Rice | Michael Bologna makes the free throw | 46-54 |
| 10:53 | UTEP | Elias Schroer hits a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from John Brooks | 48-54 |
| 10:37 | Rice | Michael Bologna is denied on a layup by Daniel Meadow | 48-54 |
| 10:36 | Rice | Derek Meiners hits the follow up shot | 48-56 |
| 10:15 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown is hacked by Michael Bologna - foul #3 on Michael Bologna, team foul #7 | 48-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Liggins (SG) John Brooks | |
| Subs | Rice | Justin Holcomb (PG), John Payne (SG), Matthew Rhine (SF), Eric Boyd (PF), Phillip Block (C) Charles Burnett, Derek Meiners, Michael Bologna, Wayne Crawford, Brian Alexander | |
| 10:15 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown makes the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 10:15 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 10:13 | Rice | Douglas Taylor is called for the reach on Phillip Block in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Taylor, team foul #4 | 50-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Speed (PG) Johnathan Brown | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 09:52 | Rice | Eric Boyd banks in the layup set up by Justin Holcomb | 50-58 |
| 09:27 | UTEP | Phillip Block denies the turnaround by James Liggins | 50-58 |
| 09:25 | Rice | Eric Boyd pulls down the rebound | 50-58 |
| 09:23 | Rice | John Payne throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG), Scott Tritt (SF), Stephen Cassidy (C) Dennis Speed, Elias Schroer, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | Rice | William Frailey (PG) Justin Holcomb | |
| 09:08 | UTEP | Scott Tritt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Brooks (SG), Matthew Evatt (PF) James Liggins, Daniel Meadow | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Burnett (PG) John Payne | |
| 08:42 | Rice | Stephen Cassidy swats the layup by Matthew Rhine | 50-58 |
| 08:40 | Rice | Phillip Block grabs the offensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 08:23 | Rice | Phillip Block is by himself and knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from William Frailey | 50-61 |
| 08:08 | UTEP | John Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), Elias Schroer (SF), Daniel Meadow (PF) Jonathon Tucker, Scott Tritt, Matthew Evatt | |
| Subs | Rice | John Payne (SG), Michael Bologna (PF), Brian Alexander (C) Matthew Rhine, Eric Boyd, Phillip Block | |
| 08:04 | Rice | John Brooks steals it from William Frailey in the backcourt | 50-61 |
| 08:03 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown lays it in on a nice dish by John Brooks | 52-61 |
| 07:45 | Rice | Brian Alexander connects on the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by William Frailey and he's fouled by Stephen Cassidy - foul #1 on Stephen Cassidy, team foul #5 | 52-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Liggins (SG) John Brooks | |
| Subs | Rice | Gary Cherry (PG), Wayne Crawford (C) Charles Burnett, William Frailey | |
| 07:45 | Rice | Brian Alexander misses the free throw | 52-63 |
| 07:45 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 07:24 | UTEP | Brian Alexander picks off the pass by Johnathan Brown | 52-63 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Liggins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Elias Schroer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Meadow (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Cassidy (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Gary Cherry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Payne (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bologna (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Rice | James Liggins is called for the reach on Michael Bologna in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Liggins, team foul #6 | 52-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Taylor (C) Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 07:02 | Rice | Wayne Crawford is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-63 |
| 07:00 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor gets the rebound | 52-63 |
| 06:32 | UTEP | James Liggins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-63 |
| 06:30 | Rice | Wayne Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 52-63 |
| 06:07 | Rice | Brian Alexander's pass is intercepted by James Liggins | 52-63 |
| 05:40 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown is hacked by Gary Cherry - foul #5 on Gary Cherry, team foul #8 | 52-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Matthew Evatt (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) James Liggins, Elias Schroer, Daniel Meadow, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | Rice | William Frailey (PG), Derek Meiners (SG), Matthew Rhine (SF), Eric Boyd (PF), Phillip Block (C) Gary Cherry, John Payne, Michael Bologna, Wayne Crawford, Brian Alexander | |
| 05:40 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:40 | UTEP | Johnathan Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| 05:35 | Rice | Derek Meiners is fouled in the backcourt by Johnathan Brown - foul #3 on Johnathan Brown, team foul #7 | 54-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Brooks (SG) Johnathan Brown | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 05:35 | Rice | Derek Meiners makes the 1st free throw | 54-64 |
| 05:35 | Rice | Derek Meiners makes the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 05:10 | UTEP | John Brooks connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-65 |
| 05:03 | Rice | Matthew Rhine hits a jumper from the left side set up by Eric Boyd | 57-67 |
| 04:45 | UTEP | Matthew Rhine is called for the reach on Stephen Cassidy - foul #2 on Matthew Rhine, team foul #9 | 57-67 |
| 04:45 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 04:45 | UTEP | Stephen Cassidy makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 04:43 | Rice | Derek Meiners's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| 04:26 | UTEP | Matthew Evatt clanks a jump hook from close range | 59-67 |
| 04:25 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to John Brooks | 59-67 |
| 04:17 | UTEP | William Frailey is called for the reach on Jonathon Tucker - foul #4 on William Frailey, team foul #10 | 59-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Elias Schroer (SF), Douglas Taylor (PF) Scott Tritt, Matthew Evatt | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Burnett (PG) Derek Meiners | |
| 04:17 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 04:17 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 03:56 | Rice | Elias Schroer is called for the reach on William Frailey - foul #2 on Elias Schroer, team foul #8 | 61-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Speed (PG) Jonathon Tucker | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 03:56 | Rice | William Frailey makes the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 03:56 | Rice | William Frailey makes the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 03:45 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor misses short on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Matthew Rhine - foul #3 on Matthew Rhine, team foul #11 | 61-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | John Payne (SG) William Frailey | |
| 03:45 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 62-69 |
| 03:45 | UTEP | Douglas Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 63-69 |
| 03:43 | Rice | Charles Burnett is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Speed - foul #2 on Dennis Speed, team foul #9 | 63-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | Michael Bologna (SF) Matthew Rhine | |
| 03:43 | Rice | Charles Burnett makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 03:43 | Rice | Charles Burnett makes the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 03:30 | UTEP | Elias Schroer is hacked by Eric Boyd - foul #1 on Eric Boyd, team foul #12 | 63-71 |
| Subs | UTEP | Johnathan Brown (PG), Daniel Meadow (PF) Dennis Speed, Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Rice | Brian Alexander (C) Phillip Block | |
| 03:30 | UTEP | Elias Schroer makes the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 03:30 | UTEP | Elias Schroer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 03:13 | Rice | John Payne buries a shot from the free throw line | 65-73 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Johnathan Brown (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Brooks (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Elias Schroer (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Daniel Meadow (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Douglas Taylor (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Charles Burnett (fresh) 9 pts. SG - John Payne (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Bologna (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Eric Boyd (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | UTEP | Elias Schroer clanks a jump hook from close range | 65-73 |
| 02:51 | Rice | Eric Boyd gets the rebound | 65-73 |
| 02:51 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Matthew Evatt (PF), Stephen Cassidy (C) John Brooks, Elias Schroer, Daniel Meadow, Douglas Taylor | |
| Subs | Rice | William Frailey (PG), Matthew Rhine (SF), Wayne Crawford (PF) Charles Burnett, Michael Bologna, Eric Boyd | |
| 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) | |
| 02:27 | Rice | Wayne Crawford misses the dunk but the foul's on Matthew Evatt - foul #2 on Matthew Evatt, team foul #10 | 65-73 |
| 02:27 | Rice | Wayne Crawford makes the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 02:27 | Rice | Wayne Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 65-75 |
| 02:04 | UTEP | Scott Tritt scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jonathon Tucker | 67-75 |
| 02:04 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-75 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Boyd (PF), Phillip Block (C) Wayne Crawford, Brian Alexander | |
| 01:43 | Rice | Matthew Rhine is fouled on the floor by Jonathon Tucker - foul #1 on Jonathon Tucker, team foul #11 | 67-75 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Brooks (SG), Elias Schroer (SF), Daniel Meadow (PF) Jonathon Tucker, Scott Tritt, Matthew Evatt | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 01:43 | Rice | Matthew Rhine makes the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 01:43 | Rice | Matthew Rhine makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 01:22 | UTEP | John Brooks misses the floater from the right side | 67-77 |
| 01:20 | Rice | Eric Boyd snags the defensive board | 67-77 |
| 00:58 | Rice | Phillip Block throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-77 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker (PG), James Liggins (SG), Scott Tritt (SF), Matthew Evatt (PF), Douglas Taylor (C) Johnathan Brown, John Brooks, Elias Schroer, Daniel Meadow, Stephen Cassidy | |
| Subs | Rice | Derek Meiners (SG), Michael Bologna (SF), Wayne Crawford (PF), Brian Alexander (C) John Payne, Matthew Rhine, Eric Boyd, Phillip Block | |
| 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) | |
| 00:50 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 67-77 |
| 00:49 | Rice | Michael Bologna pulls down the rebound | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Rice | James Liggins is called for the reach on Michael Bologna in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Liggins, team foul #12 | 67-77 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Burnett (PG) William Frailey | |
| 00:46 | Rice | Michael Bologna makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:46 | Rice | Michael Bologna makes the 2nd free throw | 67-79 |
| 00:41 | UTEP | Jonathon Tucker clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-79 |
| 00:39 | Rice | Brian Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 67-79 |
| 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) | |
| 00:36 | Rice | Charles Burnett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-79 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | William Frailey (PG) Charles Burnett | |
| 00:33 | UTEP | Scott Tritt misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 67-79 |
| 00:32 | Rice | Derek Meiners grabs the defensive rebound | 67-79 |
| 00:05 | Rice | Derek Meiners loses the ball out of bounds | 67-79 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Matthew Evatt misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 67-79 |