| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Edwin Turner (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kurt Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alan Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billy Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Green (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - James Delreal (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Julian Grantham (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Ronald Longmire (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Brouillard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Holman (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire inbounds the ball | 41-38 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Delaware State | Billy Hall steals it from Edward Brouillard | 41-38 |
| 19:18 | UTEP | The short jumper by Alan Howard is denied by Edward Brouillard | 41-38 |
| 19:16 | UTEP | Billy Hall hits the follow up shot | 43-38 |
| 18:56 | Delaware State | Julian Grantham is hacked by Kurt Hughes - foul #3 on Kurt Hughes, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Todd Smith (PG), Alejandro Hernandez (SG), Patrick Cannon (PF), Gregory Scott (C) Edwin Turner, Kurt Hughes, Billy Hall, Christopher Green | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup (PG), Rafael Bailes (SG), Jonathan Sledge (SF), Keith Hand (PF), William Motz (C) James Delreal, Julian Grantham, Ronald Longmire, Edward Brouillard, Bruce Holman | |
| 18:44 | Delaware State | Rafael Bailes is open and scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Keith Hand | 43-40 |
| 18:31 | UTEP | Todd Smith is hacked by Jonathan Sledge - foul #2 on Jonathan Sledge, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| 18:14 | UTEP | Alan Howard misses the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Jonathan Sledge - foul #3 on Jonathan Sledge, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Smith (C) Gregory Scott | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Edward Klassen (PG), Russ Blatt (SF), Edward Brouillard (PF), Bruce Holman (C) Rafael Bailes, Jonathan Sledge, Keith Hand, William Motz | |
| 18:14 | UTEP | Alan Howard makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 18:14 | UTEP | Alan Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 18:14 | Delaware State | Bruce Holman gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:56 | Delaware State | Edward Klassen connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Russ Blatt | 44-43 |
| 17:54 | UTEP | Todd Smith's pass is intercepted by Lawrence Jessup in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| 17:53 | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup lays it up and in | 44-45 |
| 17:27 | UTEP | Todd Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 17:26 | Delaware State | Bruce Holman snags the defensive board | 44-45 |
| 17:23 | Delaware State | Alan Howard is called for the reach on Edward Klassen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alan Howard, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | Edwin Turner (PG), Billy Hall (PF), Christopher Green (C) Alejandro Hernandez, Patrick Cannon, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Delaware State | James Delreal (PG), Julian Grantham (SG), Ronald Longmire (SF) Edward Klassen, Lawrence Jessup, Russ Blatt | |
| 17:09 | Delaware State | Julian Grantham clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 17:07 | UTEP | Billy Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 17:03 | UTEP | Edwin Turner misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-45 |
| 17:01 | Delaware State | Edward Brouillard pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 16:55 | Delaware State | Julian Grantham scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 16:39 | UTEP | Edwin Turner scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Hall | 47-48 |
| 16:34 | Delaware State | Julian Grantham is hacked by Alan Howard - foul #3 on Alan Howard, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Patrick Cannon (SF), Gregory Scott (C) Alan Howard, Christopher Green | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Rafael Bailes (SG), Keith Hand (PF), William Motz (C) Julian Grantham, Edward Brouillard, Bruce Holman | |
| 16:16 | Delaware State | James Delreal's pass is intercepted by Gregory Scott | 47-48 |
| 15:53 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon clanks a 3 from straight away | 47-48 |
| 15:51 | Delaware State | Rafael Bailes grabs the board | 47-48 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Edwin Turner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Todd Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Cannon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Billy Hall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Scott (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - James Delreal (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Rafael Bailes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Ronald Longmire (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Hand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - William Motz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Delaware State | Rafael Bailes is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Rafael Bailes, team foul #3 | 47-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Kurt Hughes (SG), Robert Smith (PF), Christopher Green (C) Todd Smith, Patrick Cannon, Billy Hall, Gregory Scott | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Edward Klassen (PG), Julian Grantham (SG), Jonathan Sledge (SF), Russ Blatt (PF) James Delreal, Rafael Bailes, Ronald Longmire, William Motz | |
| 15:23 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Abraham Machen | 49-48 |
| 15:16 | Delaware State | Julian Grantham misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 49-48 |
| 15:15 | UTEP | Robert Smith grabs the board | 49-48 |
| 15:11 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes is open and scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Edwin Turner | 52-48 |
| 15:08 | Delaware State | Kurt Hughes is called for the reach on Julian Grantham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kurt Hughes, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alan Howard (SF) Kurt Hughes | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Bruce Holman (C) Keith Hand | |
| 15:00 | Delaware State | Russ Blatt scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-51 |
| 14:43 | UTEP | Robert Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-51 |
| 14:41 | UTEP | Edwin Turner tips it but misses | 52-51 |
| 14:39 | Delaware State | Bruce Holman grabs the board | 52-51 |
| 14:36 | Delaware State | Christopher Green steps in front of the Jonathan Sledge pass in the backcourt | 52-51 |
| 14:18 | UTEP | Edwin Turner is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-51 |
| 13:53 | Delaware State | Bruce Holman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-51 |
| 13:52 | Delaware State | Jonathan Sledge snags the offensive board | 55-51 |
| 13:40 | Delaware State | Julian Grantham knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 13:24 | UTEP | Edwin Turner misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 13:22 | UTEP | Abraham Machen gets the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 12:57 | UTEP | Jonathan Sledge steps in front of the Alan Howard pass | 55-53 |
| 12:41 | Delaware State | Christopher Green picks off the pass by Bruce Holman | 55-53 |
| 12:36 | UTEP | Edwin Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Julian Grantham - foul #3 on Julian Grantham, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| 12:36 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (SG), Patrick Cannon (SF), Billy Hall (PF), Gregory Scott (C) Edwin Turner, Alan Howard, Robert Smith, Christopher Green | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup (PG), Rafael Bailes (SG), Ronald Longmire (SF), Edward Brouillard (PF), William Motz (C) Edward Klassen, Julian Grantham, Jonathan Sledge, Russ Blatt, Bruce Holman | |
| 12:24 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 55-53 |
| 12:23 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 12:16 | Delaware State | Rafael Bailes hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Abraham Machen - foul #4 on Abraham Machen, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Todd Smith (SG) Abraham Machen | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 12:16 | Delaware State | Rafael Bailes misses the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 12:16 | Delaware State | Rafael Bailes misses the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 12:16 | UTEP | Billy Hall snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 11:59 | UTEP | Ronald Longmire is called for the reach on Gregory Scott - foul #2 on Ronald Longmire, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Christopher Green (C) Gregory Scott | |
| Subs | Delaware State | James Delreal (PG), Keith Hand (C) Rafael Bailes, William Motz | |
| 11:33 | UTEP | Christopher Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-53 |
| 11:32 | UTEP | Billy Hall grabs the offensive board | 55-53 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Alejandro Hernandez (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Todd Smith (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Patrick Cannon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Billy Hall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Christopher Green (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - James Delreal (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Lawrence Jessup (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ronald Longmire (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Brouillard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Keith Hand (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:19 | UTEP | Christopher Green banks in the layup on a nice dish by Billy Hall | 57-53 |
| 11:15 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Todd Smith - foul #2 on Todd Smith, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alan Howard (SF) Christopher Green | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Julian Grantham (SG) Lawrence Jessup | |
| 11:15 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 11:15 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire misses the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 11:15 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Alan Howard | 57-54 |
| 11:12 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon's pass is intercepted by Ronald Longmire in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 11:03 | Delaware State | Keith Hand misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 11:02 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire can't tip it in | 57-54 |
| 11:01 | UTEP | Billy Hall gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez drills a turnaround from close range and he's hacked by James Delreal - foul #3 on James Delreal, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Edwin Turner (SG) Todd Smith | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup (PG) James Delreal | |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez misses the free throw | 59-54 |
| 10:55 | Delaware State | Edward Brouillard pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 10:37 | Delaware State | Alejandro Hernandez steals the ball from Lawrence Jessup | 59-54 |
| 10:34 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez lays it up and in | 61-54 |
| 10:28 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Scott (C) Alan Howard | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jonathan Sledge (SF), William Motz (C) Ronald Longmire, Keith Hand | |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Julian Grantham - foul #4 on Julian Grantham, team foul #7 | 61-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Todd Smith (SF) Patrick Cannon | |
| Subs | Delaware State | James Delreal (PG) Julian Grantham | |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 10:09 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 62-54 |
| 10:09 | Delaware State | Edward Brouillard grabs the defensive rebound | 62-54 |
| 10:05 | Delaware State | Jonathan Sledge comes up short on the floater in the lane | 62-54 |
| 10:03 | UTEP | Billy Hall gets the rebound | 62-54 |
| 09:47 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 62-54 |
| 09:45 | Delaware State | Edward Brouillard grabs the board | 62-54 |
| 09:38 | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Delreal | 62-56 |
| 09:22 | UTEP | Jonathan Sledge steals it from Billy Hall | 62-56 |
| 09:18 | Delaware State | Alejandro Hernandez is called for the reach on Lawrence Jessup in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alejandro Hernandez, team foul #7 | 62-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alan Howard (SF), Christopher Green (C) Alejandro Hernandez, Gregory Scott | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Rafael Bailes (SG), Ronald Longmire (SF), Keith Hand (C) James Delreal, Jonathan Sledge, William Motz | |
| 09:18 | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 09:18 | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 08:51 | UTEP | Ronald Longmire is called for the reach on Todd Smith - foul #3 on Ronald Longmire, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | Patrick Cannon (PF) Billy Hall | |
| Subs | Delaware State | James Delreal (PG), Bruce Holman (C) Lawrence Jessup, Edward Brouillard | |
| 08:51 | UTEP | Todd Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 08:51 | UTEP | Todd Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 08:51 | Delaware State | Bruce Holman pulls down the rebound | 63-58 |
| 08:29 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire misses short on a jumper in the lane | 63-58 |
| 08:27 | UTEP | Patrick Cannon snags the defensive board | 63-58 |
| 08:10 | UTEP | Christopher Green hits a turnaround in the lane | 65-58 |
| 07:59 | Delaware State | James Delreal can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-58 |
| 07:58 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Christopher Green | 65-58 |
| 07:56 | UTEP | Todd Smith loses the dribble to Rafael Bailes in the backcourt | 65-58 |
| 07:54 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire slams it home on a great pass from Rafael Bailes | 65-60 |
| 07:50 | UTEP | Bruce Holman denies the turnaround by Alan Howard | 65-60 |
| 07:49 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 07:49 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Kurt Hughes (SG), Billy Hall (PF), Robert Smith (C) Todd Smith, Edwin Turner, Alan Howard, Christopher Green | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup (PG), Julian Grantham (SG), Jonathan Sledge (SF), Russ Blatt (PF) James Delreal, Rafael Bailes, Ronald Longmire, Keith Hand | |
| 07:38 | Delaware State | Bruce Holman comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| 07:38 | Delaware State | Bruce Holman misses the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:38 | Delaware State | Bruce Holman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 07:21 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 07:19 | UTEP | Billy Hall gets the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Abraham Machen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kurt Hughes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Patrick Cannon (tiring) 4 reb. PF - Billy Hall (tiring) 9 pts. 11 reb. C - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - Lawrence Jessup (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Julian Grantham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jonathan Sledge (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Russ Blatt (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Holman (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:58 | UTEP | Billy Hall misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 06:57 | Delaware State | Bruce Holman pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 06:50 | Delaware State | Julian Grantham clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-61 |
| 06:48 | UTEP | Robert Smith snags the defensive board | 65-61 |
| 06:46 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alan Howard (SF), Gregory Scott (C) Patrick Cannon, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Edward Klassen (PG), Edward Brouillard (PF), William Motz (C) Lawrence Jessup, Russ Blatt, Bruce Holman | |
| 06:33 | Delaware State | Edward Brouillard buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 06:10 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Edward Klassen - foul #1 on Edward Klassen, team foul #9 | 65-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Christopher Green (C) Billy Hall | |
| Subs | Delaware State | James Delreal (PG), Ronald Longmire (SF) Edward Klassen, Jonathan Sledge | |
| 06:10 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 06:10 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 06:10 | UTEP | Gregory Scott grabs the offensive board | 66-63 |
| 05:54 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes buries a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Abraham Machen | 68-63 |
| 05:52 | Delaware State | James Delreal loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Patrick Cannon (SF) Alan Howard | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 05:42 | UTEP | Christopher Green is fouled on the floor by William Motz - foul #1 on William Motz, team foul #10 | 68-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Billy Hall (PF) Gregory Scott | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup (PG), Keith Hand (C) James Delreal, William Motz | |
| 05:42 | UTEP | Christopher Green makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 05:42 | UTEP | Christopher Green makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:18 | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-66 |
| 05:16 | UTEP | Julian Grantham is called for the reach on Kurt Hughes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Julian Grantham, team foul #11 | 70-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | Edwin Turner (SF) Patrick Cannon | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Edward Klassen (PG), Russ Blatt (SF) Julian Grantham, Ronald Longmire | |
| 05:16 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| 05:16 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 05:16 | UTEP | Kurt Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 05:12 | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup is fouled in the backcourt by Kurt Hughes - foul #5 on Kurt Hughes, team foul #9 | 72-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (SG), Robert Smith (PF) Kurt Hughes, Billy Hall | |
| Subs | Delaware State | | |
| 05:12 | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 05:12 | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup makes the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 04:50 | UTEP | Edwin Turner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-68 |
| 04:49 | Delaware State | Edward Brouillard gets the rebound | 72-68 |
| 04:43 | Delaware State | Russ Blatt clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-68 |
| 04:41 | UTEP | Christopher Green snags the defensive board | 72-68 |
| 04:39 | UTEP | Edward Klassen steps in front of the Alejandro Hernandez pass in the backcourt | 72-68 |
| 04:25 | Delaware State | Edward Brouillard scores on a driving attempt near the basket and the foul's on Edwin Turner - foul #3 on Edwin Turner, team foul #10 | 72-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | Todd Smith (SF), Billy Hall (PF), Gregory Scott (C) Edwin Turner, Robert Smith, Christopher Green | |
| Subs | Delaware State | James Delreal (PG), Rafael Bailes (SG), Jonathan Sledge (SF), Bruce Holman (C) Edward Klassen, Lawrence Jessup, Russ Blatt, Keith Hand | |
| 04:25 | Delaware State | Edward Brouillard makes the free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:12 | UTEP | James Delreal is called for the reach on Alejandro Hernandez - foul #4 on James Delreal, team foul #12 | 72-71 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | William Motz (PF) Edward Brouillard | |
| 04:12 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 04:12 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:09 | Delaware State | Alejandro Hernandez steps in front of the James Delreal pass in the backcourt | 73-71 |
| 04:07 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez misses the dunk | 73-71 |
| 04:06 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez misses the tip | 73-71 |
| 04:04 | Delaware State | Jonathan Sledge snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 03:58 | Delaware State | Jonathan Sledge drills a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Rafael Bailes | 73-73 |
| 03:39 | UTEP | Billy Hall buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Alejandro Hernandez | 75-73 |
| 03:21 | Delaware State | James Delreal can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-73 |
| 03:19 | UTEP | Billy Hall pulls down the rebound | 75-73 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Abraham Machen (very tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Alejandro Hernandez (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Todd Smith (tired) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Billy Hall (tired) 11 pts. 12 reb. C - Gregory Scott (tiring) | |
| Lineup | Delaware State | PG - James Delreal (tired) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rafael Bailes (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jonathan Sledge (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - William Motz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Bruce Holman (tired) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:59 | UTEP | Abraham Machen blows the wide open layup | 75-73 |
| 02:57 | UTEP | Gregory Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-73 |
| 02:57 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | Edwin Turner (PG), Alan Howard (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Patrick Cannon (C) Abraham Machen, Todd Smith, Billy Hall, Gregory Scott | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Edward Klassen (PG), Lawrence Jessup (SG), Ronald Longmire (SF), Russ Blatt (PF), Keith Hand (C) James Delreal, Rafael Bailes, Jonathan Sledge, William Motz, Bruce Holman | |
| 02:44 | UTEP | Edwin Turner is called for traveling | 75-73 |
| 02:26 | Delaware State | Lawrence Jessup misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-73 |
| 02:25 | UTEP | Robert Smith gets the rebound | 75-73 |
| 02:19 | UTEP | Robert Smith connects on the open jumper from the left wing | 77-73 |
| 02:03 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire hits a jumper from the right side | 77-75 |
| 01:51 | UTEP | Alan Howard misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-75 |
| 01:50 | Delaware State | Russ Blatt grabs the board | 77-75 |
| 01:47 | Delaware State | Edward Klassen is hacked by Edwin Turner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edwin Turner, team foul #11 | 77-75 |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Billy Hall (PF), Christopher Green (C) Alejandro Hernandez, Robert Smith, Patrick Cannon | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Edward Brouillard (PF), Bruce Holman (C) Russ Blatt, Keith Hand | |
| 01:47 | UTEP | UTEP calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 77-75 |
| 01:47 | Delaware State | Edward Klassen makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 01:47 | Delaware State | Edward Klassen makes the 2nd free throw | 77-77 |
| 01:34 | UTEP | Alan Howard hits the finger roll | 79-77 |
| 01:11 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire buries a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Edward Klassen | 79-79 |
| 01:11 | UTEP | UTEP calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 79-79 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | James Delreal (PG) Edward Klassen | |
| 00:53 | UTEP | Alan Howard can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-79 |
| 00:51 | Delaware State | Bruce Holman gets the rebound | 79-79 |
| 00:51 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-79 |
| 00:33 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Alan Howard - foul #4 on Alan Howard, team foul #12 | 79-79 |
| 00:33 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire misses the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 00:33 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 00:13 | UTEP | Billy Hall drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Abraham Machen | 81-80 |
| 00:13 | Delaware State | Delaware State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-80 |
| 00:09 | Delaware State | Bruce Holman is whistled for traveling | 81-80 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:08 | UTEP | Edwin Turner is fouled in the backcourt by James Delreal - foul #5 on James Delreal, team foul #13 | 81-80 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Delaware State | Jonathan Sledge (SG) James Delreal | |
| 00:08 | UTEP | Edwin Turner misses the 1st free throw | 81-80 |
| 00:08 | UTEP | Edwin Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 81-80 |
| 00:08 | Delaware State | Edward Brouillard snags the defensive board | 81-80 |
| 00:04 | Delaware State | Ronald Longmire drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Brouillard | 81-82 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Delaware State | Delaware State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Abraham Machen hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 81-82 |