| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvador Gonzales (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Franks (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Heidel (fresh) PF - Jonathan Blackmon (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - John Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - David Zelaya (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Michael Penny (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Allen (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Shane Schneider (fresh) C - Franklin Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | David Heidel inbounds the ball | 26-40 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:45 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 26-40 |
| 19:43 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Michael Penny | 26-40 |
| 19:25 | Central Florida | David Zelaya misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-40 |
| 19:23 | UTEP | John Thomas grabs the board | 26-40 |
| 19:17 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Shane Schneider - foul #2 on Shane Schneider, team foul #1 | 26-40 |
| 19:17 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon misses the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 19:17 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon makes the 2nd free throw | 27-40 |
| 19:10 | Central Florida | David Zelaya misses long on a shot from the right wing | 27-40 |
| 19:09 | UTEP | David Heidel pulls down the rebound | 27-40 |
| 18:59 | UTEP | Charles Franks can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-40 |
| 18:57 | UTEP | David Heidel grabs the offensive rebound | 27-40 |
| 18:38 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon can't finish the layup | 27-40 |
| 18:37 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Franklin Butler | 27-40 |
| 18:30 | Central Florida | William Allen blows the layup over the doubleteam but he's fouled by David Heidel - foul #1 on David Heidel, team foul #1 | 27-40 |
| 18:30 | Central Florida | William Allen misses the 1st free throw | 27-40 |
| 18:30 | Central Florida | William Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 27-41 |
| 18:17 | UTEP | John Thomas hits a floater from the left side set up by Jonathan Blackmon | 29-41 |
| 17:59 | Central Florida | Michael Penny misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-41 |
| 17:58 | UTEP | The rebound goes to John Thomas | 29-41 |
| 17:48 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's fouled by David Zelaya - foul #4 on David Zelaya, team foul #2 | 29-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Dossantos (SF) David Heidel | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo (PG), Joseph Dahlin (PF), Fritz Crystal (C) David Zelaya, Shane Schneider, Franklin Butler | |
| 17:48 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales misses the 1st free throw | 29-41 |
| 17:48 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 30-41 |
| 17:27 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-41 |
| 17:25 | UTEP | Donald Dossantos snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 17:06 | UTEP | John Thomas can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Fritz Crystal - foul #1 on Fritz Crystal, team foul #3 | 30-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Alfredo Gallo (PF) Charles Franks, Jonathan Blackmon | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Curt Bester (SG), Vernon Anspach (SF) Michael Penny, William Allen | |
| 17:06 | UTEP | John Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 31-41 |
| 17:06 | UTEP | John Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 32-41 |
| 16:47 | Central Florida | Joseph Dahlin slams it home on a great pass from Mauro Rizzo and he's fouled by Donald Dossantos - foul #1 on Donald Dossantos, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG), Terry Bowman (C) Salvador Gonzales, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 16:47 | Central Florida | Joseph Dahlin makes the free throw | 32-44 |
| 16:25 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 32-44 |
| 16:23 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Alfredo Gallo | 32-44 |
| 16:06 | UTEP | Terry Bowman hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Dossantos | 34-44 |
| 15:51 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Mauro Rizzo | 34-46 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Whitehead (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Dossantos (fresh) PF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) C - Terry Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauro Rizzo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Curt Bester (fresh) SF - Vernon Anspach (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Joseph Dahlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Fritz Crystal (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:28 | UTEP | The pull-up jumper by Alfredo Gallo is blocked by Joseph Dahlin | 34-46 |
| 15:26 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo tips it home | 36-46 |
| 15:19 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Terry Bowman - foul #1 on Terry Bowman, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales (PG), Charles Franks (SG), Ray Smith (SF), Jonathan Blackmon (PF) James Whitehead, Dikembe Abdelal, Donald Dossantos, Terry Bowman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Penny (SG), William Allen (SF), Shane Schneider (PF), Franklin Butler (C) Curt Bester, Vernon Anspach, Joseph Dahlin, Fritz Crystal | |
| 15:19 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 15:19 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 15:19 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon grabs the board | 36-47 |
| 14:55 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo drills a turnaround from the left block | 38-47 |
| 14:36 | Central Florida | Charles Franks takes the ball from William Allen | 38-47 |
| 14:29 | UTEP | William Allen picks off the pass by Salvador Gonzales out of a doubleteam | 38-47 |
| 14:09 | Central Florida | William Allen is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on William Allen, team foul #4 | 38-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Thomas (C) Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach (SF) Mauro Rizzo | |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon is whistled for traveling | 38-47 |
| 13:41 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 38-47 |
| 13:39 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach grabs the offensive board | 38-47 |
| 13:28 | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach connects on the open shot from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed William Allen | 38-49 |
| 13:11 | UTEP | Franklin Butler blocks the jumper by Ray Smith | 38-49 |
| 13:09 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 13:05 | Central Florida | Franklin Butler is fouled on the floor by Ray Smith - foul #4 on Ray Smith, team foul #4 | 38-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | David Heidel (SF) Ray Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | David Zelaya (PG), Curt Bester (SG), Joseph Dahlin (PF), Fritz Crystal (C) Michael Penny, Vernon Anspach, Shane Schneider, Franklin Butler | |
| 12:48 | Central Florida | William Allen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 38-49 |
| 12:46 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jonathan Blackmon | 38-49 |
| 12:36 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 38-49 |
| 12:35 | UTEP | John Thomas tips it in | 40-49 |
| 12:20 | Central Florida | Joseph Dahlin's floater is tipped away by John Thomas | 40-49 |
| 12:18 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Charles Franks | 40-49 |
| 12:01 | UTEP | David Heidel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG), Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Alfredo Gallo (PF) Salvador Gonzales, Charles Franks, Jonathan Blackmon | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Penny (SG), Vernon Anspach (SF) Curt Bester, William Allen | |
| 11:49 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal misses badly on a floater from the left side | 40-49 |
| 11:47 | UTEP | John Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 40-49 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Whitehead (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Heidel (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Thomas (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - David Zelaya (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SG - Michael Penny (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Anspach (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Dahlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Fritz Crystal (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | UTEP | John Thomas can't connect on a shot from close range | 40-49 |
| 11:25 | UTEP | John Thomas tips it home | 42-49 |
| 11:06 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Terry Bowman (C) John Thomas | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Shane Schneider (PF), Franklin Butler (C) Joseph Dahlin, Fritz Crystal | |
| 10:41 | UTEP | Shane Schneider is called for the reach on Alfredo Gallo - foul #3 on Shane Schneider, team foul #5 | 42-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales (PG), Charles Franks (SG), Donald Dossantos (SF), Jonathan Blackmon (PF) James Whitehead, Dikembe Abdelal, David Heidel, Terry Bowman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Allen (SF) Vernon Anspach | |
| 10:29 | UTEP | Charles Franks buries a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Salvador Gonzales and the foul's on David Zelaya - foul #5 on David Zelaya, team foul #6 | 44-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Terry Bowman (C) Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo (PG), Curt Bester (SG) David Zelaya, Michael Penny | |
| 10:29 | UTEP | Charles Franks makes the free throw | 45-49 |
| 10:10 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo misses the lay-in | 45-49 |
| 10:09 | Central Florida | Franklin Butler tips it back up and in | 45-51 |
| 09:59 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-51 |
| 09:55 | Central Florida | Salvador Gonzales steals it from Mauro Rizzo in the backcourt | 47-51 |
| 09:50 | UTEP | Terry Bowman is open and scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Salvador Gonzales | 49-51 |
| 09:36 | Central Florida | William Allen shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 49-51 |
| 09:34 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon grabs the defensive rebound | 49-51 |
| 09:11 | UTEP | Curt Bester is called for the reach on Donald Dossantos - foul #1 on Curt Bester, team foul #7 | 49-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Thomas (C) Terry Bowman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Penny (SG), Fritz Crystal (C) Curt Bester, Franklin Butler | |
| 09:11 | UTEP | Donald Dossantos makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 09:11 | UTEP | Donald Dossantos makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 08:55 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 51-53 |
| 08:37 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 08:35 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal grabs the board | 51-53 |
| 08:29 | Central Florida | Michael Penny loses the ball out of bounds | 51-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG), Dikembe Abdelal (SG), David Heidel (SF), Alfredo Gallo (PF) Salvador Gonzales, Charles Franks, Donald Dossantos, Jonathan Blackmon | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach (SF), Joseph Dahlin (PF) William Allen, Shane Schneider | |
| 08:05 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal is whistled for traveling | 51-53 |
| 07:47 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal can't connect on a shot from the right side | 51-53 |
| 07:45 | UTEP | John Thomas gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Whitehead (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Heidel (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauro Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Penny (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vernon Anspach (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Dahlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Fritz Crystal (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UTEP | David Heidel hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by James Whitehead and the foul's on Vernon Anspach - foul #1 on Vernon Anspach, team foul #8 | 53-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales (PG), Charles Franks (SG) James Whitehead, Dikembe Abdelal | |
| Subs | Central Florida | William Allen (SF), Franklin Butler (C) Vernon Anspach, Fritz Crystal | |
| 07:28 | UTEP | David Heidel makes the free throw | 54-53 |
| 07:13 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 54-53 |
| 07:12 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 07:01 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo loses the ball out of bounds | 54-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ray Smith (SF), Jonathan Blackmon (PF) David Heidel, John Thomas | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Curt Bester (SG), Vernon Anspach (SF) Mauro Rizzo, Michael Penny | |
| 06:40 | Central Florida | Joseph Dahlin misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 54-53 |
| 06:38 | Central Florida | William Allen tips it home | 54-55 |
| 06:25 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by William Allen - foul #2 on William Allen, team foul #9 | 54-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Terry Bowman (C) Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Shane Schneider (PF) Joseph Dahlin | |
| 06:25 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon misses the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:25 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 06:12 | Central Florida | William Allen splits the doubleteam and buries a shot near the basket and he's fouled by Salvador Gonzales - foul #3 on Salvador Gonzales, team foul #5 | 55-57 |
| 06:12 | Central Florida | William Allen misses the free throw | 55-57 |
| 06:12 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 05:53 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 57-57 |
| 05:50 | Central Florida | William Allen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal (SG) Charles Franks | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo (PG), Michael Penny (SG), Fritz Crystal (C) William Allen, Curt Bester, Franklin Butler | |
| 05:34 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 57-57 |
| 05:33 | UTEP | Ray Smith tips it in | 59-57 |
| 05:26 | Central Florida | Michael Penny clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 05:24 | UTEP | Terry Bowman snags the defensive board | 59-57 |
| 05:12 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales can't throw it down | 59-57 |
| 05:10 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 04:48 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdelal steals it from Fritz Crystal | 59-57 |
| 04:30 | UTEP | Fritz Crystal is called for the reach on Salvador Gonzales - foul #2 on Fritz Crystal, team foul #10 | 59-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Franks (SG), David Heidel (SF), Alfredo Gallo (PF), John Thomas (C) Dikembe Abdelal, Ray Smith, Jonathan Blackmon, Terry Bowman | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Curt Bester (SG), William Allen (SF), Joseph Dahlin (PF), Franklin Butler (C) Michael Penny, Vernon Anspach, Shane Schneider, Fritz Crystal | |
| 04:30 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:30 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 04:23 | Central Florida | John Thomas steals the ball from Mauro Rizzo | 61-57 |
| 04:05 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Charles Franks | 63-57 |
| 03:58 | Central Florida | The pull-up jumper by Mauro Rizzo is blocked by John Thomas | 63-57 |
| 03:57 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 03:51 | UTEP | David Heidel comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 63-57 |
| 03:50 | Central Florida | Franklin Butler pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 03:45 | Central Florida | William Allen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 03:43 | UTEP | John Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvador Gonzales (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Charles Franks (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Heidel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Thomas (fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Mauro Rizzo (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Curt Bester (fresh) SF - William Allen (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Dahlin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Franklin Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:20 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo double dribbles | 63-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG), Jonathan Blackmon (PF) Salvador Gonzales, Alfredo Gallo | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Michael Penny (SG), Fritz Crystal (C) Curt Bester, Franklin Butler | |
| 02:56 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo is fouled on the floor by James Whitehead - foul #2 on James Whitehead, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ray Smith (SF) David Heidel | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Vernon Anspach (SF) Mauro Rizzo | |
| 02:51 | Central Florida | Fritz Crystal knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by William Allen | 63-59 |
| 02:42 | UTEP | John Thomas scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Whitehead | 65-59 |
| 02:42 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales (PG) James Whitehead | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo (PG), Shane Schneider (PF), Franklin Butler (C) Vernon Anspach, Joseph Dahlin, Fritz Crystal | |
| 02:32 | Central Florida | Michael Penny is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Blackmon - foul #2 on Jonathan Blackmon, team foul #7 | 65-59 |
| 02:32 | Central Florida | Michael Penny makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 02:32 | Central Florida | Michael Penny makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 02:06 | UTEP | Franklin Butler denies the turnaround by Charles Franks | 65-61 |
| 02:04 | UTEP | John Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:50 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales's pass out of the doubleteam is intercepted by Shane Schneider | 65-61 |
| 01:32 | Central Florida | Michael Penny misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 65-61 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 01:18 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 01:07 | Central Florida | William Allen banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Penny | 65-63 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Ray Smith can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Franklin Butler - foul #3 on Franklin Butler, team foul #11 | 65-63 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Ray Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Ray Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:35 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 00:33 | Central Florida | Franklin Butler grabs the offensive rebound | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:31 | Central Florida | Shane Schneider throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG), Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Donald Dossantos (SF) Salvador Gonzales, Charles Franks, Ray Smith | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:28 | UTEP | James Whitehead is fouled in the backcourt by Mauro Rizzo - foul #2 on Mauro Rizzo, team foul #12 | 67-63 |
| 00:28 | UTEP | James Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:28 | UTEP | James Whitehead misses the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:28 | Central Florida | Franklin Butler gets the rebound | 68-63 |
| 00:24 | Central Florida | James Whitehead steals it from Mauro Rizzo in the backcourt | 68-63 |
| 00:24 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Franks (SG) Dikembe Abdelal | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Shane Schneider is called for the reach on James Whitehead - foul #4 on Shane Schneider, team foul #13 | 68-63 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | James Whitehead misses the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | James Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:16 | Central Florida | Michael Penny knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | James Whitehead is fouled in the backcourt by Mauro Rizzo - foul #3 on Mauro Rizzo, team foul #14 | 69-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal (SG) Charles Franks | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:15 | UTEP | James Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | James Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:10 | Central Florida | Mauro Rizzo loses the dribble to Dikembe Abdelal | 71-66 |
| 00:06 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal lays it up and in | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:01 | Central Florida | Michael Penny makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-69 |
| 00:01 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales (PG) James Whitehead | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales runs out the clock | 73-69 |