| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ralph Pascua (fresh) 6 pts. SG - George Lee (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norman Lewis (fresh) PF - David McDougall (fresh) C - Richard Markle (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Steven Brough (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jonathon Carroll (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Zolinas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Graham (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Lewis inbounds the ball | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Lewis is whistled for a carry | 33-53 |
| 19:31 | UTEP | Gregory Graham misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by David McDougall - foul #1 on David McDougall, team foul #1 | 33-53 |
| 19:31 | UTEP | Gregory Graham makes the 1st free throw | 33-54 |
| 19:31 | UTEP | Gregory Graham misses the 2nd free throw | 33-54 |
| 19:31 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Richard Markle | 33-54 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:16 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Lewis drills a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ralph Pascua | 35-54 |
| 19:04 | UTEP | Steven Brough makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Gregory Graham | 35-57 |
| 18:42 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Lewis connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 37-57 |
| 18:34 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 37-57 |
| 18:33 | Southern Mississippi | David McDougall gets the rebound | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 18:28 | Southern Mississippi | George Lee misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 37-57 |
| 18:26 | UTEP | Gregory Graham grabs the defensive rebound | 37-57 |
| 17:59 | UTEP | Steven Brough connects on the fadeaway from the left side and he's hacked by Ralph Pascua - foul #3 on Ralph Pascua, team foul #2 | 37-59 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg (PG), Larry Cavitt (SG), David French (SF), Roy Murray (PF) Ralph Pascua, George Lee, Norman Lewis, David McDougall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (SG), Eric Perry (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), Norbert Richard (C) Jonathon Carroll, Stephen Zolinas, Gregory Graham, Jeffery Wilson | |
| 17:59 | UTEP | Steven Brough makes the free throw | 37-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 17:46 | Southern Mississippi | David French misses the wide open jumper from the baseline | 37-60 |
| 17:44 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Norbert Richard | 37-60 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 17:19 | UTEP | Steven Brough is whistled for a carry | 37-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Norman Lewis (SF) Richard Markle | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (SG) Steven Brough | |
| 16:57 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt blows the layup | 37-60 |
| 16:55 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Cavitt | 37-60 |
| 16:49 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg hits a wide open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Roy Murray | 40-60 |
| 16:36 | UTEP | Norbert Richard knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Edmondson | 40-62 |
| 16:14 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Murray can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-62 |
| 16:12 | UTEP | Eric Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 40-62 |
| 15:48 | UTEP | Eric Perry makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Richard Edmondson and he's hacked by Norman Lewis - foul #2 on Norman Lewis, team foul #3 | 40-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), George Lee (SG), Andy Perkins (PF), Richard Markle (C) Tony Schoberg, Larry Cavitt, Roy Murray, David French | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Mark Rorie (SG), Gregory Graham (PF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Richard Edmondson, Willie Inge, Ralph Piccirillo, Norbert Richard | |
| 15:48 | UTEP | Eric Perry misses the free throw | 40-64 |
| 15:48 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Andy Perkins | 40-64 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ralph Pascua (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norman Lewis (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Andy Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Markle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Rorie (fresh) SF - Eric Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Southern Mississippi | George Lee is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ralph Pascua | 43-64 |
| 15:31 | UTEP | Norman Lewis steps in front of the Donald Krueger pass in the backcourt | 43-64 |
| 15:19 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Lewis drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Pascua | 46-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 15:15 | UTEP | Donald Krueger loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David French (SF) Norman Lewis | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas (SF) Eric Perry | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 15:01 | Southern Mississippi | David French loses the dribble to Gregory Graham | 46-64 |
| 14:43 | UTEP | Gregory Graham misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 46-64 |
| 14:41 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua pulls down the rebound | 46-64 |
| 14:18 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Graham steals the ball from David French | 46-64 |
| 14:12 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 46-64 |
| 14:11 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Richard Markle | 46-64 |
| 14:09 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffery Wilson steals it from Richard Markle in the backcourt | 46-64 |
| 13:50 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas scores on a floater from close range set up by Donald Krueger and he's fouled by Richard Markle - foul #3 on Richard Markle, team foul #4 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg (PG), Larry Cavitt (SG), Norman Lewis (SF), David McDougall (PF) Ralph Pascua, George Lee, David French, Andy Perkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Brough (PG), Jonathon Carroll (SG) Donald Krueger, Mark Rorie | |
| 13:50 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas misses the free throw | 46-66 |
| 13:50 | Southern Mississippi | David McDougall grabs the board | 46-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:48 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg loses the dribble to Gregory Graham in the backcourt | 46-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 13:26 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 46-66 |
| 13:25 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson gets the offensive rebound | 46-66 |
| 13:07 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-66 |
| 13:05 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Markle snags the defensive board | 46-66 |
| 13:03 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Zolinas is called for the reach on Norman Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Zolinas, team foul #1 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Timothy Weston (PF) David McDougall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (SF), Eric Perry (PF) Stephen Zolinas, Gregory Graham | |
| 12:54 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Lewis misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Richard Edmondson - foul #1 on Richard Edmondson, team foul #2 | 46-66 |
| 12:54 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 12:54 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| 12:54 | UTEP | Eric Perry snags the defensive board | 47-66 |
| 12:52 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson is hacked by Tony Schoberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Tony Schoberg, team foul #5 | 47-66 |
| 12:32 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson travels with the ball | 47-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David French (C) Richard Markle | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (SG), Gregory Graham (PF) Steven Brough, Jonathon Carroll | |
| 12:20 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Larry Cavitt | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 12:15 | UTEP | Larry Cavitt is called for the reach on Willie Inge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Cavitt, team foul #6 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), David McDougall (PF) Tony Schoberg, Timothy Weston | |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas (SF) Jeffery Wilson | |
| 11:58 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas banks in the layup set up by Eric Perry | 50-68 |
| 11:50 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Lewis's layup is rejected by Gregory Graham | 50-68 |
| 11:49 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to David McDougall | 50-68 |
| 11:35 | Southern Mississippi | David McDougall scores on a jumper in the lane | 52-68 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ralph Pascua (tired) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Cavitt (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Norman Lewis (tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - David McDougall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - David French (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Edmondson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Willie Inge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stephen Zolinas (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Graham (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Eric Perry (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas loses the dribble to Ralph Pascua in the backcourt | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 11:16 | Southern Mississippi | Eric Perry blocks the short jumper by David French | 52-68 |
| 11:15 | Southern Mississippi | David McDougall gets the offensive rebound | 52-68 |
| 11:03 | Southern Mississippi | David McDougall can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gregory Graham - foul #1 on Gregory Graham, team foul #3 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg (PG), George Lee (SG), Roy Murray (SF), Richard Markle (C) Ralph Pascua, Larry Cavitt, Norman Lewis, David French | |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Brough (PG), Mark Rorie (SG), Norbert Richard (PF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Richard Edmondson, Willie Inge, Stephen Zolinas, Gregory Graham | |
| 11:03 | Southern Mississippi | David McDougall misses the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 11:03 | Southern Mississippi | David McDougall misses the 2nd free throw | 52-68 |
| 11:03 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Norbert Richard | 52-68 |
| 11:00 | UTEP | Roy Murray is called for the reach on Eric Perry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roy Murray, team foul #7 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Perkins (PF) David McDougall | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 11:00 | UTEP | Eric Perry misses the 1st free throw | 52-68 |
| 11:00 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Markle gets the rebound | 52-68 |
| 10:55 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Perkins is fouled in the backcourt by Norbert Richard - foul #1 on Norbert Richard, team foul #4 | 52-68 |
| 10:39 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 52-68 |
| 10:38 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Eric Perry | 52-68 |
| 10:14 | UTEP | Steven Brough can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 52-68 |
| 10:12 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to George Lee | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:06 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Perkins comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Jeffery Wilson - foul #3 on Jeffery Wilson, team foul #5 | 52-68 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David French (SF) Roy Murray | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Jonathon Carroll (SG), Stephen Zolinas (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF) Steven Brough, Mark Rorie, Eric Perry, Norbert Richard | |
| 10:06 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 10:06 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 53-68 |
| 10:06 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas snags the defensive board | 53-68 |
| 09:47 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Donald Krueger | 53-70 |
| 09:32 | Southern Mississippi | George Lee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-70 |
| 09:32 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 53-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG), Larry Cavitt (SG), Norman Lewis (SF), Timothy Weston (PF) Tony Schoberg, George Lee, David French, Andy Perkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (SF), Norbert Richard (C) Stephen Zolinas, Jeffery Wilson | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Ralph Pascua is called for the reach on Ralph Piccirillo - foul #4 on Ralph Pascua, team foul #8 | 53-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg (PG), David French (C) Ralph Pascua, Richard Markle | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo makes the 2nd free throw | 53-72 |
| 08:48 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jonathon Carroll - foul #2 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #6 | 53-72 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David McDougall (PF) Timothy Weston | |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Brough (PG), Mark Rorie (SG), Gregory Graham (PF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Donald Krueger, Jonathon Carroll, Ralph Piccirillo, Norbert Richard | |
| 08:48 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg misses the 1st free throw | 53-72 |
| 08:48 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg makes the 2nd free throw | 54-72 |
| 08:22 | UTEP | Gregory Graham hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Richard Edmondson | 54-74 |
| 08:07 | Southern Mississippi | David McDougall misses the lay-in | 54-74 |
| 08:05 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson grabs the board | 54-74 |
| 08:02 | UTEP | Steven Brough double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | George Lee (SG), Roy Murray (SF), Andy Perkins (PF), Richard Markle (C) Larry Cavitt, Norman Lewis, David McDougall, David French | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (SG), Stephen Zolinas (SF), Eric Perry (C) Mark Rorie, Richard Edmondson, Jeffery Wilson | |
| 07:55 | Southern Mississippi | George Lee misses the shot in the paint | 54-74 |
| 07:53 | UTEP | Eric Perry grabs the board | 54-74 |
| 07:47 | UTEP | Willie Inge is hacked by George Lee in the backcourt - foul #3 on George Lee, team foul #9 | 54-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua (PG) Tony Schoberg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG) Steven Brough | |
| 07:47 | UTEP | Willie Inge makes the 1st free throw | 54-75 |
| 07:47 | UTEP | Willie Inge misses the 2nd free throw | 54-75 |
| 07:47 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Perkins gets the rebound | 54-75 |
| 07:31 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Markle misses long on a floater in the paint | 54-75 |
| 07:29 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Perkins snags the offensive board | 54-75 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Ralph Pascua (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - George Lee (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Roy Murray (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andy Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Markle (tired) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Inge (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stephen Zolinas (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gregory Graham (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Eric Perry (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:07 | Southern Mississippi | Stephen Zolinas is called for the reach on Roy Murray - foul #2 on Stephen Zolinas, team foul #7 | 54-75 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt (SG), Timothy Weston (PF) George Lee, Andy Perkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Brough (PG), Jonathon Carroll (SG), Norbert Richard (PF), Jeffery Wilson (C) Donald Krueger, Willie Inge, Stephen Zolinas, Gregory Graham | |
| 07:07 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Murray makes the 1st free throw | 55-75 |
| 07:07 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 56-75 |
| 06:55 | UTEP | Norbert Richard blows the layup | 56-75 |
| 06:54 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Larry Cavitt | 56-75 |
| 06:46 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-75 |
| 06:28 | UTEP | Larry Cavitt steals the ball from Norbert Richard | 59-75 |
| 06:24 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Murray lays it in on a great pass from Larry Cavitt | 61-75 |
| 05:59 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson misses the floater from close range | 61-75 |
| 05:57 | UTEP | Steven Brough tips it home | 61-77 |
| 05:53 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua banks in the layup | 63-77 |
| 05:25 | UTEP | Jeffery Wilson connects on the open driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Steven Brough | 63-79 |
| 05:17 | Southern Mississippi | Ralph Pascua misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 63-79 |
| 05:16 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt misses the tip | 63-79 |
| 05:14 | UTEP | Eric Perry gets the rebound | 63-79 |
| 05:10 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry Cavitt - foul #4 on Larry Cavitt, team foul #10 | 63-79 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg (PG), George Lee (SG), Norman Lewis (SF), David McDougall (PF), David French (C) Ralph Pascua, Larry Cavitt, Roy Murray, Timothy Weston, Richard Markle | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG), Richard Edmondson (SF), Gregory Graham (PF), Ralph Piccirillo (C) Steven Brough, Eric Perry, Norbert Richard, Jeffery Wilson | |
| 05:10 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 63-80 |
| 05:10 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 63-80 |
| 05:10 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to David McDougall | 63-80 |
| 05:07 | Southern Mississippi | Jonathon Carroll is called for the reach on Tony Schoberg in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jonathon Carroll, team foul #8 | 63-80 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (SG) Jonathon Carroll | |
| 05:07 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg misses the 1st free throw | 63-80 |
| 05:07 | UTEP | Gregory Graham gets the rebound | 63-80 |
| 04:42 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gregory Graham | 63-82 |
| 04:35 | Southern Mississippi | George Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-82 |
| 04:33 | Southern Mississippi | David French tips it home | 65-82 |
| 04:05 | UTEP | Donald Krueger is alone and drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Mark Rorie | 65-84 |
| 03:47 | Southern Mississippi | David McDougall is open and lays it up and in set up by Norman Lewis | 67-84 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:20 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-84 |
| 03:18 | UTEP | Mark Rorie pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-84 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Tony Schoberg (tired) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - George Lee (tired) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Norman Lewis (tired) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - David McDougall (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - David French (tired) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Rorie (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Edmondson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. PF - Gregory Graham (tired) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Ralph Piccirillo (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | UTEP | Donald Krueger misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-84 |
| 03:07 | UTEP | Gregory Graham grabs the offensive board | 67-84 |
| 02:53 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Krueger | 67-87 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:45 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Schoberg loses the ball out of bounds | 67-87 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt (SG), Andy Perkins (PF), Roy Murray (C) George Lee, Norman Lewis, David McDougall | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (SG), Eric Perry (SF), Norbert Richard (PF) Donald Krueger, Mark Rorie, Gregory Graham | |
| 02:22 | UTEP | Eric Perry connects on the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Richard Edmondson | 67-89 |
| 02:08 | Southern Mississippi | David French drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Larry Cavitt | 70-89 |
| 01:39 | UTEP | Eric Perry is fouled on the floor by Andy Perkins - foul #2 on Andy Perkins, team foul #11 | 70-89 |
| 01:39 | UTEP | Eric Perry makes the 1st free throw | 70-90 |
| 01:39 | UTEP | Eric Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 70-91 |
| 01:27 | Southern Mississippi | Roy Murray hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 70-91 |
| 01:26 | UTEP | Norbert Richard grabs the board | 70-91 |
| 01:04 | UTEP | Norbert Richard connects on the shot in the lane set up by Richard Edmondson | 70-93 |
| 00:49 | Southern Mississippi | Larry Cavitt misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-93 |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Norbert Richard snags the defensive board | 70-93 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Norbert Richard is open but misses the lay-in | 70-93 |
| 00:17 | UTEP | Norbert Richard tips it home | 70-95 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:13 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Perkins drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-95 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson runs out the clock | 73-95 |