| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Luis Gutierrez (fresh) SG - Robert Ivey (fresh) SF - Steven Turney (fresh) PF - Eric Lebo (fresh) C - Miguel Enriquez (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Wilfredo Lombardi (fresh) SG - Jeff Kendricks (fresh) SF - Thurman Spear (fresh) PF - John Bennett (fresh) C - Kelly Walker (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:56 | East Carolina | Wilfredo Lombardi's pass is intercepted by Steven Turney in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:43 | East Carolina | Thurman Spear comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:42 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | UTEP | Thurman Spear steals the ball from Robert Ivey | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | East Carolina | Jeff Kendricks hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker misses the tip | 2-0 |
| 19:07 | UTEP | Steven Turney snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:48 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez misses long on a floater in the lane | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | East Carolina | Thurman Spear clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | UTEP | Eric Lebo scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-0 |
| 18:14 | East Carolina | Thurman Spear comes up short on the shot from the left side | 5-0 |
| 18:12 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker tips it home | 5-2 |
| 17:52 | UTEP | Eric Lebo knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 7-2 |
| 17:38 | East Carolina | John Bennett is hacked by Eric Lebo - foul #1 on Eric Lebo, team foul #1 | 7-2 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Blanc (PG), Steven Brown (SG), Gary Johnson (SF), Sammie May (PF), David Spaeth (C) Luis Gutierrez, Robert Ivey, Steven Turney, Eric Lebo, Miguel Enriquez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bobby Lewis (PG), John Blake (SG), Robert Weber (SF), Larry Christopher (PF), Craig Roberts (C) Wilfredo Lombardi, Jeff Kendricks, Thurman Spear, John Bennett, Kelly Walker | |
| 17:20 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher is whistled for a carry | 7-2 |
| 16:53 | UTEP | David Spaeth misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 16:51 | East Carolina | John Blake snags the defensive board | 7-2 |
| 16:45 | East Carolina | David Spaeth is called for the reach on Larry Christopher - foul #1 on David Spaeth, team foul #2 | 7-2 |
| 16:34 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 7-2 |
| 16:32 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Roberts | 7-2 |
| 16:14 | East Carolina | Craig Roberts connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from John Blake and he's hacked by David Spaeth - foul #2 on David Spaeth, team foul #3 | 7-4 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez (PG), Robert Ivey (SG), Robert Milano (SF), Eric Lebo (PF), Miguel Enriquez (C) John Blanc, Steven Brown, Gary Johnson, Sammie May, David Spaeth | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Laurence Lade (PG), Mark Poore (SF) Bobby Lewis, Robert Weber | |
| 16:14 | East Carolina | Craig Roberts makes the free throw | 7-5 |
| 15:57 | UTEP | Robert Milano hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 7-5 |
| 15:56 | East Carolina | Mark Poore grabs the board | 7-5 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Luis Gutierrez (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Ivey (fresh) SF - Robert Milano (fresh) PF - Eric Lebo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Miguel Enriquez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Laurence Lade (fresh) SG - John Blake (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Poore (fresh) PF - Craig Roberts (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Larry Christopher (fresh) | |
| 15:50 | East Carolina | Craig Roberts misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 7-5 |
| 15:48 | UTEP | Eric Lebo gets the rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:28 | UTEP | The pull-up jumper by Eric Lebo is blocked by Larry Christopher | 7-5 |
| 15:26 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:23 | East Carolina | Laurence Lade is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 7-5 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Turney (SF) Robert Ivey | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wilfredo Lombardi (PG), John Bennett (PF), Kelly Walker (C) John Blake, Craig Roberts, Larry Christopher | |
| 15:12 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 15:10 | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez can't tip it in | 7-5 |
| 15:09 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez gets the offensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:00 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez is fouled on the floor by Kelly Walker - foul #1 on Kelly Walker, team foul #1 | 7-5 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Blanc (PG), Sammie May (PF), Gary Johnson (C) Luis Gutierrez, Eric Lebo, Miguel Enriquez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bobby Lewis (SG), Robert Weber (SF) Laurence Lade, Mark Poore | |
| 14:49 | UTEP | Robert Milano's pass is intercepted by Robert Weber | 7-5 |
| 14:47 | East Carolina | Robert Milano is called for the reach on Wilfredo Lombardi in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Milano, team foul #4 | 7-5 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Ivey (SG) Robert Milano | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 14:33 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-5 |
| 14:31 | UTEP | Sammie May grabs the board | 7-5 |
| 14:27 | UTEP | Steven Turney misses long on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on John Bennett - foul #1 on John Bennett, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeff Kendricks (SG), Thurman Spear (SF) Bobby Lewis, John Bennett | |
| 14:27 | UTEP | Steven Turney makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 14:27 | UTEP | Steven Turney makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:22 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker's pass is intercepted by Robert Ivey in the backcourt | 9-5 |
| 14:15 | UTEP | Robert Ivey is fouled on the floor by Wilfredo Lombardi - foul #1 on Wilfredo Lombardi, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Brown (SG), Miguel Enriquez (C) Robert Ivey, Sammie May | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Laurence Lade (PG), John Bennett (PF) Wilfredo Lombardi, Robert Weber | |
| 13:58 | UTEP | Gary Johnson comes up short on the floater from the right side | 9-5 |
| 13:57 | East Carolina | Thurman Spear gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 13:53 | East Carolina | John Blanc steals it from Laurence Lade | 9-5 |
| 13:41 | UTEP | Steven Turney misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 9-5 |
| 13:40 | East Carolina | Jeff Kendricks pulls down the rebound | 9-5 |
| 13:26 | East Carolina | John Bennett comes up short on the runner from the right block | 9-5 |
| 13:25 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 12:58 | UTEP | John Blanc's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 9-5 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez (PG), Robert Ivey (SG), Robert Milano (SF), Eric Lebo (PF), Sammie May (C) John Blanc, Steven Brown, Steven Turney, Gary Johnson, Miguel Enriquez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wilfredo Lombardi (PG), John Blake (SG), Mark Poore (SF), Larry Christopher (PF), Robert Weber (C) Laurence Lade, Jeff Kendricks, Thurman Spear, John Bennett, Kelly Walker | |
| 12:36 | East Carolina | John Blake misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 9-5 |
| 12:35 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Robert Milano | 9-5 |
| 12:23 | UTEP | Sammie May misses the runner from close range | 9-5 |
| 12:21 | UTEP | Robert Milano hits the follow up shot | 11-5 |
| 12:05 | East Carolina | Robert Weber drills a fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on Eric Lebo - foul #2 on Eric Lebo, team foul #5 | 11-7 |
| Subs | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez (C) Eric Lebo | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kelly Walker (C) Mark Poore | |
| 12:05 | East Carolina | Robert Weber makes the free throw | 11-8 |
| 11:47 | UTEP | Robert Ivey hits a 3 from the left wing | 14-8 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Luis Gutierrez (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Ivey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Milano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sammie May (fairly fresh) C - Miguel Enriquez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Wilfredo Lombardi (fresh) SG - John Blake (fairly fresh) SF - Robert Weber (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Christopher (fresh) C - Kelly Walker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:44 | East Carolina | Wilfredo Lombardi is hacked by Robert Milano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Milano, team foul #6 | 14-8 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Turney (SF) Robert Milano | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bobby Lewis (SG), Mark Poore (SF) John Blake, Robert Weber | |
| 11:27 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Wilfredo Lombardi | 14-11 |
| 11:10 | UTEP | Sammie May makes the fadeaway from the left block | 16-11 |
| 10:47 | East Carolina | Mark Poore misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-11 |
| 10:46 | East Carolina | Bobby Lewis tips it home | 16-13 |
| 10:33 | UTEP | Steven Turney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-13 |
| 10:32 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 16-13 |
| 10:27 | East Carolina | Bobby Lewis misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Miguel Enriquez - foul #1 on Miguel Enriquez, team foul #7 | 16-13 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Blanc (PG), Steven Brown (SG), Gary Johnson (PF) Luis Gutierrez, Robert Ivey, Sammie May | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeff Kendricks (SG), Thurman Spear (SF), John Bennett (PF), Craig Roberts (C) Wilfredo Lombardi, Mark Poore, Larry Christopher, Kelly Walker | |
| 10:27 | East Carolina | Bobby Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 10:27 | East Carolina | Bobby Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:12 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez connects on the jump hook from close range | 18-15 |
| 10:10 | East Carolina | John Blanc steals the ball from Bobby Lewis in the backcourt | 18-15 |
| 09:59 | UTEP | Steven Brown comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 18-15 |
| 09:57 | UTEP | Steven Turney tips it but misses | 18-15 |
| 09:56 | East Carolina | John Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 18-15 |
| 09:49 | East Carolina | Steven Brown steals the ball from Bobby Lewis | 18-15 |
| 09:45 | UTEP | John Blanc hits a runner in the lane | 20-15 |
| 09:41 | East Carolina | Jeff Kendricks misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-15 |
| 09:40 | East Carolina | Thurman Spear grabs the offensive board | 20-15 |
| 09:26 | East Carolina | Thurman Spear is fouled on the floor by Steven Brown - foul #1 on Steven Brown, team foul #8 | 20-15 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Ivey (SG), Sammie May (C) Steven Brown, Miguel Enriquez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Laurence Lade (PG), Robert Weber (C) Bobby Lewis, Craig Roberts | |
| 09:26 | East Carolina | Thurman Spear misses the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 09:26 | UTEP | Sammie May grabs the defensive rebound | 20-15 |
| 09:02 | UTEP | Sammie May clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-15 |
| 09:01 | UTEP | John Blanc grabs the offensive board | 20-15 |
| 08:36 | UTEP | John Blanc buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-15 |
| 08:34 | East Carolina | Steven Turney is called for the reach on Thurman Spear in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Turney, team foul #9 | 22-15 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez (PG), Steven Brown (SF), Miguel Enriquez (C) John Blanc, Steven Turney, Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wilfredo Lombardi (PG), John Blake (SG), Larry Christopher (PF) Laurence Lade, Jeff Kendricks, John Bennett | |
| 08:34 | East Carolina | Thurman Spear makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 08:34 | East Carolina | Thurman Spear makes the 2nd free throw | 22-17 |
| 08:18 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Robert Weber - foul #1 on Robert Weber, team foul #4 | 22-17 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Poore (SF), Kelly Walker (C) Thurman Spear, Robert Weber | |
| 08:18 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 08:18 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez misses the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 08:18 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker snags the defensive board | 23-17 |
| 08:12 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker knocks in the jumper from close range | 23-19 |
| 07:48 | UTEP | Miguel Enriquez misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-19 |
| 07:46 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Larry Christopher | 23-19 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Luis Gutierrez (tiring) SG - Robert Ivey (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Steven Brown (fairly fresh) PF - Sammie May (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Miguel Enriquez (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Wilfredo Lombardi (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Blake (fresh) SF - Mark Poore (fresh) PF - Larry Christopher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kelly Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:40 | East Carolina | Mark Poore misses long on a runner from the left block | 23-19 |
| 07:38 | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez grabs the defensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 07:25 | UTEP | Robert Ivey's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Christopher | 23-19 |
| 07:24 | UTEP | Sammie May grabs the offensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 07:03 | UTEP | Larry Christopher is called for the reach on Luis Gutierrez - foul #1 on Larry Christopher, team foul #5 | 23-19 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Blanc (PG), Steven Turney (SF), Gary Johnson (PF) Luis Gutierrez, Steven Brown, Sammie May | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Laurence Lade (PG), Jeff Kendricks (SG), Robert Weber (SF), John Bennett (PF), Craig Roberts (C) Wilfredo Lombardi, John Blake, Mark Poore, Larry Christopher, Kelly Walker | |
| 06:51 | UTEP | Robert Ivey is fouled on the floor by Robert Weber - foul #2 on Robert Weber, team foul #6 | 23-19 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bobby Lewis (PG), Thurman Spear (SF) Laurence Lade, Robert Weber | |
| 06:41 | UTEP | Robert Ivey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Robert Ivey, team foul #10 | 23-19 |
| 06:28 | East Carolina | John Bennett hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Gary Johnson - foul #1 on Gary Johnson, team foul #11 | 23-19 |
| 06:28 | East Carolina | John Bennett misses the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 06:28 | East Carolina | John Bennett misses the 2nd free throw | 23-19 |
| 06:28 | UTEP | Gary Johnson gets the rebound | 23-19 |
| 06:09 | UTEP | Robert Ivey hits the finger roll on a great pass from Miguel Enriquez | 25-19 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | John Bennett knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jeff Kendricks | 25-21 |
| 05:29 | UTEP | Robert Ivey comes up short on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Jeff Kendricks - foul #1 on Jeff Kendricks, team foul #7 | 25-21 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez (PG), Sammie May (PF) John Blanc, Miguel Enriquez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wilfredo Lombardi (PG), John Blake (SG), Mark Poore (SF), Larry Christopher (PF), Kelly Walker (C) Bobby Lewis, Jeff Kendricks, Thurman Spear, John Bennett, Craig Roberts | |
| 05:29 | UTEP | Robert Ivey makes the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 05:29 | UTEP | Robert Ivey misses the 2nd free throw | 26-21 |
| 05:29 | East Carolina | John Blake grabs the board | 26-21 |
| 05:14 | East Carolina | John Blake misses long on a runner in the lane | 26-21 |
| 05:13 | East Carolina | John Blake grabs the offensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 04:54 | East Carolina | Mark Poore misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-21 |
| 04:53 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Gary Johnson | 26-21 |
| 04:31 | UTEP | Robert Ivey misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 26-21 |
| 04:30 | UTEP | Gary Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 04:16 | UTEP | Sammie May blows the layup but the foul's on Larry Christopher - foul #2 on Larry Christopher, team foul #8 | 26-21 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Blanc (PG), Steven Brown (SG), Miguel Enriquez (C) Luis Gutierrez, Robert Ivey, Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Laurence Lade (SG), John Bennett (PF) John Blake, Larry Christopher | |
| 04:16 | UTEP | Sammie May misses the 1st free throw | 26-21 |
| 04:16 | UTEP | Sammie May makes the 2nd free throw | 27-21 |
| 04:11 | East Carolina | John Blanc is called for the reach on Wilfredo Lombardi in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Blanc, team foul #12 | 27-21 |
| 04:11 | East Carolina | Wilfredo Lombardi misses the 1st free throw | 27-21 |
| 04:11 | East Carolina | Wilfredo Lombardi makes the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 04:01 | UTEP | Steven Turney comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 27-22 |
| 03:59 | East Carolina | John Bennett grabs the defensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 03:55 | East Carolina | Laurence Lade misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 27-22 |
| 03:54 | East Carolina | Kelly Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-22 |
| 03:33 | East Carolina | Wilfredo Lombardi hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the free throw line | 27-22 |
| 03:31 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Miguel Enriquez | 27-22 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Blanc (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Steven Brown (fairly fresh) SF - Steven Turney (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sammie May (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Miguel Enriquez (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Wilfredo Lombardi (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Laurence Lade (fresh) SF - Mark Poore (fairly fresh) PF - John Bennett (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kelly Walker (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:12 | UTEP | Steven Turney misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 27-22 |
| 03:10 | East Carolina | Wilfredo Lombardi snags the defensive board | 27-22 |
| 03:08 | East Carolina | Steven Turney is called for the reach on Mark Poore in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Turney, team foul #13 | 27-22 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez (PG), Robert Milano (SG), Eric Lebo (PF), David Spaeth (C) John Blanc, Steven Turney, Sammie May, Miguel Enriquez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bobby Lewis (PG), Jeff Kendricks (SG), Larry Christopher (PF), Robert Weber (C) Wilfredo Lombardi, Laurence Lade, John Bennett, Kelly Walker | |
| 03:08 | East Carolina | Mark Poore misses the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 03:08 | East Carolina | Mark Poore makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 02:52 | UTEP | Steven Brown misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-23 |
| 02:51 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher grabs the defensive rebound | 27-23 |
| 02:48 | East Carolina | Steven Brown takes the ball from Bobby Lewis in the backcourt | 27-23 |
| 02:29 | UTEP | David Spaeth jams it on a great pass from Robert Milano | 29-23 |
| 02:03 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher misses badly on a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Eric Lebo - foul #3 on Eric Lebo, team foul #14 | 29-23 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Blanc (PG), Robert Ivey (SG), Gary Johnson (C) Luis Gutierrez, Steven Brown, Eric Lebo | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thurman Spear (SF) Mark Poore | |
| 02:03 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher makes the 1st free throw | 29-24 |
| 02:03 | East Carolina | Larry Christopher makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 01:50 | UTEP | Gary Johnson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 29-25 |
| 01:48 | UTEP | David Spaeth snags the offensive board | 29-25 |
| 01:34 | UTEP | Larry Christopher blocks the short jumper by Robert Milano | 29-25 |
| 01:33 | East Carolina | Bobby Lewis snags the defensive board | 29-25 |
| 01:27 | East Carolina | Thurman Spear connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jeff Kendricks | 29-28 |
| 01:01 | UTEP | David Spaeth knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 32-28 |
| 00:52 | East Carolina | Jeff Kendricks is open and buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Bobby Lewis | 32-30 |
| 00:28 | UTEP | John Blanc loses the dribble to Bobby Lewis | 32-30 |
| 00:25 | East Carolina | Robert Ivey steals it from Bobby Lewis in the backcourt | 32-30 |
| 00:23 | UTEP | Robert Ivey lays it up and in | 34-30 |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | John Blanc picks off the pass by Bobby Lewis in the backcourt | 34-30 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Robert Ivey can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jeff Kendricks - foul #2 on Jeff Kendricks, team foul #9 | 34-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Gutierrez (PG), Steven Turney (SF), Sammie May (PF), Miguel Enriquez (C) John Blanc, Robert Milano, David Spaeth, Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Wilfredo Lombardi (PG), John Blake (SG), Craig Roberts (PF), Kelly Walker (C) Bobby Lewis, Jeff Kendricks, Larry Christopher, Robert Weber | |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Robert Ivey misses the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Robert Ivey misses the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 00:04 | East Carolina | John Blake gets the rebound | 34-30 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | John Blake clanks a halfcourt shot | 34-30 |