| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Reynaldo Villanueva (fresh) SG - Steven Sirianni (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Byars (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvador Gonzales (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Franks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Blackmon (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Smith (fresh) 2 blk. C - Alfredo Gallo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa inbounds the ball | 34-44 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:48 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-44 |
| 19:43 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales is fouled in the backcourt by Reynaldo Villanueva - foul #3 on Reynaldo Villanueva, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi (PG) Reynaldo Villanueva | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 19:28 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales scores on a jumper from close range set up by Charles Franks | 34-46 |
| 19:16 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-46 |
| 19:15 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Modesto Bianchi | 34-46 |
| 18:57 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-46 |
| 18:56 | UTEP | Ray Smith pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 18:54 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon is fouled in the backcourt by Keith Byars - foul #2 on Keith Byars, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| 18:43 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left side | 34-46 |
| 18:41 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 18:23 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 34-46 |
| 18:22 | UTEP | Ray Smith grabs the board | 34-46 |
| 18:03 | UTEP | Charles Franks clanks a 3 from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 18:02 | UTEP | Ray Smith gets the offensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 17:37 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo hits a wide open floater in the paint on a great pass from Charles Franks | 34-48 |
| 17:21 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jonathan Blackmon - foul #1 on Jonathan Blackmon, team foul #1 | 34-48 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (PG), Boris Solarski (SG), Joseph Luciano (PF) Modesto Bianchi, Steven Sirianni, Pasquale Acevedo | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG), Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Douglas Gerber (SF), David Heidel (PF), Terry Bowman (C) Salvador Gonzales, Charles Franks, Jonathan Blackmon, Ray Smith, Alfredo Gallo | |
| 17:21 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 17:21 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 17:11 | UTEP | David Heidel can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 36-48 |
| 17:10 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa grabs the board | 36-48 |
| 17:03 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars lays it up and in | 38-48 |
| 16:46 | UTEP | David Heidel makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdelal and he's fouled by Dikembe Arakawa - foul #2 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #3 | 38-50 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns (C) Keith Byars | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 16:46 | UTEP | David Heidel makes the free throw | 38-51 |
| 16:32 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-51 |
| 16:30 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns misses the tip | 38-51 |
| 16:29 | UTEP | David Heidel grabs the board | 38-51 |
| 16:13 | UTEP | David Heidel misses the easy open layup | 38-51 |
| 16:11 | UTEP | Douglas Gerber can't tip it in | 38-51 |
| 16:10 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano pulls down the rebound | 38-51 |
| 15:52 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Abdelal blocks the jumper by Dikembe Arakawa | 38-51 |
| 15:51 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Arthur Mack (fresh) SG - Boris Solarski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Dikembe Arakawa (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Luciano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Karns (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Whitehead (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Douglas Gerber (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Heidel (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Terry Bowman (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-51 |
| 15:43 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack grabs the offensive board | 38-51 |
| 15:21 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack drills a 3 from the left wing | 41-51 |
| 15:02 | UTEP | Terry Bowman can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt from the left block | 41-51 |
| 15:01 | UTEP | Terry Bowman tips it in | 41-53 |
| 14:45 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Heidel - foul #1 on David Heidel, team foul #2 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG), Modesto Bianchi (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Reynaldo Villanueva (C) Boris Solarski, Dikembe Arakawa, Joseph Luciano, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales (PG), Charles Franks (SG), Jonathan Blackmon (SF), Ray Smith (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) James Whitehead, Dikembe Abdelal, Douglas Gerber, David Heidel, Terry Bowman | |
| 14:45 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack misses the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 14:45 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack misses the 2nd free throw | 41-53 |
| 14:45 | UTEP | Ray Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 14:43 | UTEP | Modesto Bianchi is called for the reach on Ray Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #4 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni (SG) Arthur Mack | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 14:25 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 41-53 |
| 14:23 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon grabs the offensive rebound | 41-53 |
| 14:09 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Ray Smith | 41-55 |
| 13:55 | Sam Houston State | Charles Franks takes the ball from Willard Foster | 41-55 |
| 13:40 | UTEP | Charles Franks makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 13:30 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-57 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars (C) Pasquale Acevedo | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 13:12 | UTEP | Charles Franks misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-57 |
| 13:11 | UTEP | Ray Smith tips it home | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 12:55 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars misses long on a jumper from the right side | 41-59 |
| 12:54 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales grabs the defensive rebound | 41-59 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 12:37 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Modesto Bianchi - foul #2 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #5 | 41-59 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Sam Williams (PF) Reynaldo Villanueva | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Douglas Gerber (SF), Terry Bowman (C) Charles Franks, Jonathan Blackmon, Alfredo Gallo | |
| 12:37 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 41-60 |
| 12:37 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 41-61 |
| 12:27 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster clanks a shot from close range | 41-61 |
| 12:25 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Ray Smith | 41-61 |
| 12:20 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales's pass is intercepted by Willard Foster | 41-61 |
| 12:07 | Sam Houston State | Sam Williams misses badly on a floater from close range | 41-61 |
| 12:05 | UTEP | Terry Bowman snags the defensive board | 41-61 |
| 11:36 | UTEP | The short jumper by Salvador Gonzales is denied by Keith Byars | 41-61 |
| 11:34 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni grabs the board | 41-61 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Willard Foster (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Steven Sirianni (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Modesto Bianchi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sam Williams (fresh) C - Keith Byars (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Salvador Gonzales (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Douglas Gerber (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ray Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Terry Bowman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdelal - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #3 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SG), Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF) Steven Sirianni, Modesto Bianchi, Sam Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG), Charles Franks (SG), Jonathan Blackmon (SF), David Heidel (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) Salvador Gonzales, Dikembe Abdelal, Douglas Gerber, Ray Smith, Terry Bowman | |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars makes the 1st free throw | 42-61 |
| 11:22 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars misses the 2nd free throw | 42-61 |
| 11:22 | UTEP | David Heidel pulls down the rebound | 42-61 |
| 10:58 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Alfredo Gallo | 42-64 |
| 10:50 | Sam Houston State | Charles Franks steps in front of the Keith Byars pass | 42-64 |
| 10:29 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo lays it in on a nice dish by James Whitehead and he's hacked by Arthur Mack - foul #2 on Arthur Mack, team foul #6 | 42-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva (PG), Boris Solarski (SF), Joseph Luciano (C) Willard Foster, Dikembe Arakawa, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 10:29 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo misses the free throw | 42-66 |
| 10:29 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Pasquale Acevedo | 42-66 |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Blackmon - foul #2 on Jonathan Blackmon, team foul #4 | 42-66 |
| 09:59 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva hits a floater in the paint and the foul's on James Whitehead - foul #1 on James Whitehead, team foul #5 | 44-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa (SF), Clarence Karns (C) Arthur Mack, Pasquale Acevedo | |
| Subs | UTEP | Terry Bowman (C) Alfredo Gallo | |
| 09:59 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva makes the free throw | 45-66 |
| 09:57 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Arakawa - foul #3 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #7 | 45-66 |
| 09:57 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon misses the 1st free throw | 45-66 |
| 09:57 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns gets the rebound | 45-66 |
| 09:46 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Heidel - foul #2 on David Heidel, team foul #6 | 45-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales (PG), Douglas Gerber (SF), Ray Smith (PF) James Whitehead, Jonathan Blackmon, David Heidel | |
| 09:46 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski makes the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 09:46 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski misses the 2nd free throw | 46-66 |
| 09:46 | UTEP | Terry Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 46-66 |
| 09:40 | UTEP | Charles Franks makes the wide open 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ray Smith | 46-69 |
| 09:30 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 46-69 |
| 09:28 | UTEP | Ray Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 09:02 | UTEP | Terry Bowman drills a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Douglas Gerber | 46-71 |
| 08:40 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa's pass is intercepted by Charles Franks | 46-71 |
| 08:35 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales is fouled in the backcourt by Reynaldo Villanueva - foul #4 on Reynaldo Villanueva, team foul #8 | 46-71 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (PG), Steven Sirianni (SG), Arthur Mack (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Keith Byars (C) Reynaldo Villanueva, Boris Solarski, Dikembe Arakawa, Joseph Luciano, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Jonathan Blackmon (SF), David Heidel (PF), Alfredo Gallo (C) Charles Franks, Douglas Gerber, Ray Smith, Terry Bowman | |
| 08:35 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 46-72 |
| 08:35 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 46-73 |
| 08:26 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars is denied on a layup by Jonathan Blackmon | 46-73 |
| 08:25 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jonathan Blackmon | 46-73 |
| 08:19 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales is hacked by Arthur Mack - foul #3 on Arthur Mack, team foul #9 | 46-73 |
| 08:19 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the 1st free throw | 46-74 |
| 08:19 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 46-75 |
| 08:09 | Sam Houston State | Steven Sirianni's pass is intercepted by David Heidel | 46-75 |
| 07:52 | UTEP | Salvador Gonzales makes the wide open driving attempt from the right block | 46-77 |
| 07:27 | Sam Houston State | Salvador Gonzales is called for the reach on Willard Foster - foul #1 on Salvador Gonzales, team foul #7 | 46-77 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi (SF), Sam Williams (PF) Arthur Mack, Pasquale Acevedo | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Whitehead (PG), Ray Smith (PF) Salvador Gonzales, David Heidel | |
| 07:27 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster misses the 1st free throw | 46-77 |
| 07:27 | UTEP | Ray Smith pulls down the rebound | 46-77 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Willard Foster (tiring) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Steven Sirianni (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Modesto Bianchi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sam Williams (fresh) C - Keith Byars (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Whitehead (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jonathan Blackmon (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ray Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfredo Gallo (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:04 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo misses long on an open driving attempt in the paint | 46-77 |
| 07:03 | Sam Houston State | Sam Williams snags the defensive board | 46-77 |
| 06:45 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Abdelal blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Keith Byars | 46-77 |
| 06:44 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster hits the follow up shot | 48-77 |
| 06:15 | UTEP | Ray Smith drills a floater from the right side set up by James Whitehead | 48-79 |
| 06:07 | Sam Houston State | Sam Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 48-79 |
| 06:06 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jonathan Blackmon | 48-79 |
| 05:47 | UTEP | Alfredo Gallo connects on the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Blackmon | 48-81 |
| 05:35 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 48-81 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva (PG), Arthur Mack (SG), Joseph Luciano (PF), Clarence Karns (C) Willard Foster, Steven Sirianni, Sam Williams, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Gerber (SF), David Heidel (PF), Terry Bowman (C) Jonathan Blackmon, Ray Smith, Alfredo Gallo | |
| 05:25 | UTEP | James Whitehead is called for 10 seconds | 48-81 |
| 05:11 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-81 |
| 05:10 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Mack | 48-81 |
| 05:03 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano is whistled for traveling | 48-81 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski (SF) Modesto Bianchi | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 04:41 | UTEP | Terry Bowman connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by James Whitehead | 48-83 |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva is hacked by David Heidel - foul #3 on David Heidel, team foul #8 | 48-83 |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva makes the 1st free throw | 49-83 |
| 04:36 | Sam Houston State | Reynaldo Villanueva makes the 2nd free throw | 50-83 |
| 04:12 | UTEP | Terry Bowman is fouled on the floor by Joseph Luciano - foul #2 on Joseph Luciano, team foul #10 | 50-83 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi (SF) Boris Solarski | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 04:12 | UTEP | Terry Bowman makes the 1st free throw | 50-84 |
| 04:12 | UTEP | Terry Bowman makes the 2nd free throw | 50-85 |
| 03:58 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano lays it up and in | 52-85 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | UTEP | Terry Bowman makes the driving attempt near the basket set up by David Heidel | 52-87 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:34 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Abdelal steals it from Reynaldo Villanueva in the backcourt | 52-87 |
| 03:33 | UTEP | David Heidel lays it up and in set up by Dikembe Abdelal | 52-89 |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi banks in the layup set up by Clarence Karns and he's hacked by Douglas Gerber - foul #3 on Douglas Gerber, team foul #9 | 54-89 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Sam Williams (PF) Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 03:25 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi makes the free throw | 55-89 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Reynaldo Villanueva (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Arthur Mack (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Modesto Bianchi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sam Williams (fresh) C - Joseph Luciano (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Whitehead (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. SF - Douglas Gerber (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Heidel (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Terry Bowman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:12 | UTEP | James Whitehead is hacked by Arthur Mack - foul #4 on Arthur Mack, team foul #11 | 55-89 |
| 03:12 | UTEP | James Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 55-90 |
| 03:12 | UTEP | James Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 55-91 |
| 03:08 | Sam Houston State | James Whitehead steals it from Reynaldo Villanueva in the backcourt | 55-91 |
| 03:06 | UTEP | James Whitehead hits the finger roll | 55-93 |
| 02:48 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-93 |
| 02:42 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Luciano - foul #3 on Joseph Luciano, team foul #12 | 58-93 |
| 02:42 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 1st free throw | 58-94 |
| 02:42 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal makes the 2nd free throw | 58-95 |
| 02:27 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack is fouled on the floor by Terry Bowman - foul #1 on Terry Bowman, team foul #10 | 58-95 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski (SF) Modesto Bianchi | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:27 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack makes the 1st free throw | 59-95 |
| 02:27 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack misses the 2nd free throw | 59-95 |
| 02:27 | UTEP | The rebound goes to David Heidel | 59-95 |
| 02:03 | UTEP | David Heidel is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on David Heidel, team foul #11 | 59-95 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi (SF), Clarence Karns (C) Arthur Mack, Sam Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 01:52 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Reynaldo Villanueva | 61-95 |
| 01:50 | UTEP | Douglas Gerber is fouled in the backcourt by Modesto Bianchi - foul #3 on Modesto Bianchi, team foul #13 | 61-95 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SG) Boris Solarski | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 01:50 | UTEP | Douglas Gerber makes the 1st free throw | 61-96 |
| 01:50 | UTEP | Douglas Gerber misses the 2nd free throw | 61-96 |
| 01:50 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Modesto Bianchi | 61-96 |
| 01:27 | Sam Houston State | David Heidel swats the short shot by Modesto Bianchi | 61-96 |
| 01:25 | UTEP | Terry Bowman gets the rebound | 61-96 |
| 01:23 | UTEP | James Whitehead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-96 |
| 01:18 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns scores on a shot in the lane | 63-96 |
| 00:59 | UTEP | David Heidel scores on a jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Joseph Luciano - foul #4 on Joseph Luciano, team foul #14 | 63-98 |
| 00:59 | UTEP | David Heidel makes the free throw | 63-99 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:52 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-99 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal pulls down the rebound | 63-99 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State 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 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:23 | UTEP | James Whitehead misses badly on a runner in the lane but the foul's on Joseph Luciano - foul #5 on Joseph Luciano, team foul #15 | 63-99 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Sam Williams (PF) Joseph Luciano | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:23 | UTEP | James Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 63-100 |
| 00:23 | UTEP | James Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 63-101 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 63-101 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Terry Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 63-101 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | James Whitehead runs out the clock | 63-101 |