| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Roger Willett (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Stadtmiller (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daniel Sepe (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Neu (fresh) C - James Musgrove (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Charles Church (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Leonard Poulin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clarence Madrid (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Nunnery (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jamie Edwards (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid inbounds the ball | 31-39 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-39 |
| 19:46 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery misses the tip | 31-39 |
| 19:44 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Daniel Sepe | 31-39 |
| 19:34 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe is called for 10 seconds | 31-39 |
| 19:24 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-39 |
| 19:22 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe grabs the defensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 19:20 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-39 |
| 19:04 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by James Musgrove - foul #2 on James Musgrove, team foul #1 | 31-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (PG), Joey Graham (PF), Fred Campbell (C) Roger Willett, James Neu, James Musgrove | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (SG), Rodrick Peterson (C) Charles Church, Jamie Edwards | |
| 19:04 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 19:04 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 18:58 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe loses the dribble to Travis Dickinson in the backcourt | 31-41 |
| 18:42 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-41 |
| 18:40 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe gets the rebound | 31-41 |
| 18:35 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe can't finish the uncontested layup but he's hacked by Glenn Nunnery - foul #1 on Glenn Nunnery, team foul #1 | 31-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | Moises Figueroa (SG) Jason Stadtmiller | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SG), Mark Pickett (SF), David Wiest (C) Leonard Poulin, Clarence Madrid, Glenn Nunnery | |
| 18:35 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe makes the 1st free throw | 32-41 |
| 18:35 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe makes the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 18:22 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Daniel Sepe - foul #3 on Daniel Sepe, team foul #2 | 33-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (SG), David Edgerly (C) Daniel Sepe, Joey Graham | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 18:22 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 18:22 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 18:06 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway connects on the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Cody Bowman | 36-43 |
| 17:51 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-43 |
| 17:49 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa grabs the board | 36-43 |
| 17:23 | UTEP | David Edgerly can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on David Wiest - foul #2 on David Wiest, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Roger Willett (PG), Jason Stadtmiller (SG), James Neu (PF), James Musgrove (C) Marion Gassaway, Cody Bowman, Moises Figueroa, Fred Campbell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (PG), Leonard Poulin (SG), Clarence Madrid (SF), Gregory Roldan (PF), Jamie Edwards (C) Travis Dickinson, James Culbertson, Mark Pickett, Rodrick Peterson, David Wiest | |
| 17:23 | UTEP | David Edgerly makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:23 | UTEP | David Edgerly misses the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:23 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Leonard Poulin | 37-43 |
| 16:55 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 16:54 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards tips it but misses | 37-43 |
| 16:52 | UTEP | David Edgerly grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 16:28 | UTEP | Roger Willett is fouled on the floor by Charles Church - foul #2 on Charles Church, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Joey Graham (SF), Hugh Brown (PF) Roger Willett, David Edgerly, James Neu | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery (PF) Gregory Roldan | |
| 16:20 | UTEP | Cody Bowman hits a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Joey Graham and he's fouled by Clarence Madrid - foul #2 on Clarence Madrid, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Moises Figueroa (SF) James Musgrove | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 16:20 | UTEP | Cody Bowman makes the free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:18 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Stadtmiller steps in front of the Clarence Madrid pass in the backcourt | 40-43 |
| 16:16 | UTEP | Cody Bowman can't finish the layup | 40-43 |
| 16:15 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 15:53 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 15:52 | UTEP | Hugh Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Cody Bowman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jason Stadtmiller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Moises Figueroa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Brown (fresh) 3 pts. C - Joey Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Charles Church (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Leonard Poulin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Clarence Madrid (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Nunnery (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Jamie Edwards (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 15:43 | UTEP | Joey Graham is whistled for traveling | 40-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Roger Willett (PG), Daniel Sepe (SF), James Musgrove (C) Cody Bowman, Moises Figueroa, Joey Graham | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), Mark Pickett (SF) Leonard Poulin, Clarence Madrid | |
| 15:25 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Charles Church and he's hacked by Roger Willett - foul #1 on Roger Willett, team foul #3 | 40-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Neu (PF), Fred Campbell (C) Hugh Brown, James Musgrove | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 15:25 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett makes the free throw | 40-46 |
| 15:11 | UTEP | Fred Campbell is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 15:09 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 14:50 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery buries a driving attempt from the left block | 40-48 |
| 14:48 | UTEP | Charles Church is called for the reach on Roger Willett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Church, team foul #5 | 40-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Moises Figueroa (SG) Jason Stadtmiller | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (SF), David Wiest (PF), Gregory Roldan (C) Mark Pickett, Glenn Nunnery, Jamie Edwards | |
| 14:43 | UTEP | Roger Willett misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-48 |
| 14:42 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| 14:35 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson hits a wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Nolting | 40-50 |
| 14:15 | UTEP | James Neu can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-50 |
| 14:13 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 14:05 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-50 |
| 14:04 | UTEP | Fred Campbell pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| 13:58 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa misses long on an open jump hook in the lane | 40-50 |
| 13:56 | UTEP | Fred Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 13:46 | UTEP | Fred Campbell can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 40-50 |
| 13:44 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan gets the rebound | 40-50 |
| 13:42 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church is hacked by Roger Willett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Roger Willett, team foul #4 | 40-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (PG), Cody Bowman (SG), Hugh Brown (PF), James Musgrove (C) Roger Willett, Moises Figueroa, James Neu, Fred Campbell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), James Culbertson (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF), Rodrick Peterson (C) Charles Church, Travis Dickinson, David Wiest, Gregory Roldan | |
| 13:33 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Leonard Poulin | 40-52 |
| 13:10 | UTEP | Cody Bowman misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 13:08 | UTEP | James Musgrove snags the offensive board | 40-52 |
| 12:50 | UTEP | James Musgrove hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Marion Gassaway | 42-52 |
| 12:46 | Southern Mississippi | Hugh Brown is called for the reach on Robert Nolting in the backcourt - foul #2 on Hugh Brown, team foul #5 | 42-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller (SG), Joey Graham (PF), David Edgerly (C) Cody Bowman, Hugh Brown, James Musgrove | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid (SF), Jamie Edwards (C) James Culbertson, Rodrick Peterson | |
| 12:38 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-52 |
| 12:36 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards grabs the offensive board | 42-52 |
| 12:27 | Southern Mississippi | A charge is called on Clarence Madrid - foul #3 on Clarence Madrid, team foul #6 | 42-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (PG), Mark Pickett (SF) Robert Nolting, Clarence Madrid | |
| 12:19 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-52 |
| 12:17 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to David Edgerly | 42-52 |
| 12:03 | UTEP | Daniel Sepe is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jason Stadtmiller | 44-52 |
| 11:42 | Southern Mississippi | David Edgerly takes the ball from Jamie Edwards | 44-52 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Marion Gassaway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Stadtmiller (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Sepe (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joey Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - David Edgerly (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Charles Church (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leonard Poulin (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Pickett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Nunnery (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Jamie Edwards (tiring) 6 reb. | |
| 11:24 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller's pass is intercepted by Jamie Edwards | 44-52 |
| 11:22 | Southern Mississippi | Marion Gassaway picks off the pass by Charles Church in the backcourt | 44-52 |
| 11:05 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway buries a runner in the lane set up by David Edgerly and he's fouled by Charles Church - foul #4 on Charles Church, team foul #7 | 46-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (SG), Fred Campbell (SF), Hugh Brown (PF), James Musgrove (C) Jason Stadtmiller, Daniel Sepe, Joey Graham, David Edgerly | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (PG), Robert Nolting (SG), Clarence Madrid (SF), David Wiest (PF), Gregory Roldan (C) Charles Church, Leonard Poulin, Mark Pickett, Glenn Nunnery, Jamie Edwards | |
| 11:05 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway misses the free throw | 46-52 |
| 11:05 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest gets the rebound | 46-52 |
| 10:50 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Nolting | 46-55 |
| 10:29 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway misses the jumper from the free throw line | 46-55 |
| 10:27 | UTEP | Hugh Brown snags the offensive board | 46-55 |
| 10:17 | UTEP | Clarence Madrid is called for the reach on Fred Campbell - foul #4 on Clarence Madrid, team foul #8 | 46-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Moises Figueroa (SG), James Neu (PF) Marion Gassaway, Hugh Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SG), Mark Pickett (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF), Rodrick Peterson (C) Robert Nolting, Clarence Madrid, David Wiest, Gregory Roldan | |
| 10:17 | UTEP | Fred Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 10:17 | UTEP | Fred Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 48-55 |
| 09:54 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Roger Willett (PG), Jason Stadtmiller (SG) Cody Bowman, Fred Campbell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 09:40 | UTEP | Roger Willett misses long on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-55 |
| 09:38 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa grabs the offensive rebound | 48-55 |
| 09:20 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-55 |
| 09:03 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-55 |
| 09:01 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson misses the tip | 51-55 |
| 09:00 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson misses the tip | 51-55 |
| 08:58 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson tips it back up and in | 51-57 |
| 08:52 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Hugh Brown (PF) James Neu | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Robert Nolting (SG), Gregory Roldan (PF), Jamie Edwards (C) Travis Dickinson, James Culbertson, Glenn Nunnery, Rodrick Peterson | |
| 08:29 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 51-57 |
| 08:28 | UTEP | Hugh Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 08:26 | UTEP | Leonard Poulin takes the ball from Moises Figueroa in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| 08:21 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side and the foul's on Moises Figueroa - foul #3 on Moises Figueroa, team foul #6 | 51-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Daniel Sepe (SF), James Neu (PF), Fred Campbell (C) Roger Willett, Moises Figueroa, Hugh Brown, James Musgrove | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest (PF) Gregory Roldan | |
| 08:21 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett makes the free throw | 51-60 |
| 08:11 | UTEP | Fred Campbell hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 51-60 |
| 08:09 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jamie Edwards | 51-60 |
| 07:53 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | Moises Figueroa (SG), David Edgerly (C) Jason Stadtmiller, James Neu | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church (PG), Clarence Madrid (SF), Rodrick Peterson (PF) Robert Nolting, Mark Pickett, Jamie Edwards | |
| 07:38 | UTEP | Fred Campbell can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 51-60 |
| 07:37 | Southern Mississippi | Clarence Madrid grabs the defensive rebound | 51-60 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Cody Bowman (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Moises Figueroa (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Sepe (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Fred Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - David Edgerly (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Charles Church (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Leonard Poulin (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clarence Madrid (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Rodrick Peterson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - David Wiest (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:34 | Southern Mississippi | Cody Bowman steals it from Charles Church in the backcourt | 51-60 |
| 07:18 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa drills a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Fred Campbell and he's hacked by Clarence Madrid - foul #5 on Clarence Madrid, team foul #9 | 53-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | Roger Willett (PG), Hugh Brown (PF), Joey Graham (C) Cody Bowman, Fred Campbell, David Edgerly | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), Travis Dickinson (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF) Leonard Poulin, Clarence Madrid, David Wiest | |
| 07:18 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa misses the free throw | 53-60 |
| 07:18 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 07:16 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson is hacked by Daniel Sepe in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Sepe, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller (SG) Moises Figueroa | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan (C) Rodrick Peterson | |
| 07:16 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 07:16 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 07:06 | UTEP | Hugh Brown misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-62 |
| 07:04 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Gregory Roldan | 53-62 |
| 06:57 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan scores on a shot in the paint | 53-64 |
| 06:52 | UTEP | Roger Willett is hacked by Gregory Roldan - foul #1 on Gregory Roldan, team foul #10 | 53-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Musgrove (C) Joey Graham | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards (C) Gregory Roldan | |
| 06:52 | UTEP | Roger Willett misses the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 06:52 | UTEP | Roger Willett makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 06:50 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson is hacked by Daniel Sepe in the backcourt - foul #5 on Daniel Sepe, team foul #8 | 54-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | Moises Figueroa (SF) Daniel Sepe | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 06:50 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 06:50 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson misses the 2nd free throw | 54-65 |
| 06:50 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| 06:47 | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Neu (PF) Hugh Brown | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 06:33 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery's layup is rejected by James Musgrove | 54-65 |
| 06:31 | UTEP | James Neu gets the rebound | 54-65 |
| 06:29 | UTEP | Travis Dickinson steals the ball from Jason Stadtmiller in the backcourt | 54-65 |
| 06:27 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson hits the finger roll | 54-67 |
| 06:03 | UTEP | Roger Willett misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-67 |
| 06:02 | Southern Mississippi | Jamie Edwards pulls down the rebound | 54-67 |
| 06:02 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Fred Campbell (SF), Hugh Brown (PF), David Edgerly (C) Roger Willett, Moises Figueroa, James Neu, James Musgrove | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Gregory Roldan (PF), Rodrick Peterson (C) Robert Nolting, Travis Dickinson, Glenn Nunnery, Jamie Edwards | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:59 | Southern Mississippi | Charles Church loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (SG) Jason Stadtmiller | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest (PF) Rodrick Peterson | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:43 | UTEP | David Edgerly loses the dribble to Charles Church | 54-67 |
| 05:14 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Culbertson | 54-70 |
| 05:10 | UTEP | Fred Campbell is hacked by Leonard Poulin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #11 | 54-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jason Stadtmiller (SG), James Neu (PF), Joey Graham (C) Marion Gassaway, Hugh Brown, David Edgerly | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF), Rodrick Peterson (C) James Culbertson, David Wiest, Gregory Roldan | |
| 05:10 | UTEP | Fred Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 55-70 |
| 05:10 | UTEP | Fred Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 04:49 | Southern Mississippi | The jumper by Glenn Nunnery is denied by James Neu | 56-70 |
| 04:48 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson tips it in | 56-72 |
| 04:25 | UTEP | Joey Graham drills a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Jason Stadtmiller and the foul's on Charles Church - foul #5 on Charles Church, team foul #12 | 58-72 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (PG), Moises Figueroa (SG), James Musgrove (C) Cody Bowman, Jason Stadtmiller, Fred Campbell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (PG), James Culbertson (SG) Charles Church, Leonard Poulin | |
| 04:25 | UTEP | Joey Graham makes the free throw | 59-72 |
| 04:05 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-72 |
| 04:03 | UTEP | James Musgrove snags the defensive board | 59-72 |
| 03:59 | UTEP | Joey Graham misses short on an open jump hook from the baseline | 59-72 |
| 03:58 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:34 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson hits a floater from the baseline | 59-74 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Marion Gassaway (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Moises Figueroa (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Joey Graham (tiring) 5 pts. PF - James Neu (tiring) 2 reb. C - James Musgrove (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Travis Dickinson (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Culbertson (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Mark Pickett (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Nunnery (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodrick Peterson (tiring) 11 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | UTEP | James Musgrove misses short on an open runner from the right block | 59-74 |
| 03:23 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson grabs the board | 59-74 |
| 03:06 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-74 |
| 03:05 | UTEP | James Musgrove grabs the board | 59-74 |
| 02:49 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway is hacked by James Culbertson - foul #1 on James Culbertson, team foul #13 | 59-74 |
| Subs | UTEP | Fred Campbell (SF), Hugh Brown (PF), David Edgerly (C) Joey Graham, James Neu, James Musgrove | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), David Wiest (PF), Gregory Roldan (C) James Culbertson, Glenn Nunnery, Rodrick Peterson | |
| 02:49 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway makes the 1st free throw | 60-74 |
| 02:49 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway makes the 2nd free throw | 61-74 |
| 02:25 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Marion Gassaway - foul #2 on Marion Gassaway, team foul #9 | 61-74 |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG) Marion Gassaway | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SF) Mark Pickett | |
| 02:25 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 02:25 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan makes the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 02:14 | UTEP | Moises Figueroa hits a runner from the baseline | 63-76 |
| 02:08 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-76 |
| 02:01 | UTEP | David Edgerly drills a shot from the baseline | 65-76 |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on David Edgerly - foul #1 on David Edgerly, team foul #10 | 65-76 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (PG), Joey Graham (PF) Hugh Brown, David Edgerly | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett (SF), Rodrick Peterson (C) James Culbertson, David Wiest | |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan misses the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:32 | UTEP | Joey Graham gets the rebound | 65-77 |
| 01:28 | UTEP | Leonard Poulin is called for the reach on Marion Gassaway in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #14 | 65-77 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest (C) Gregory Roldan | |
| 01:28 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway misses the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:28 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway misses the 2nd free throw | 65-77 |
| 01:28 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson pulls down the rebound | 65-77 |
| 00:59 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 65-77 |
| 00:58 | UTEP | Fred Campbell pulls down the rebound | 65-77 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Joey Graham scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Cody Bowman | 67-77 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | Marion Gassaway is called for the reach on David Wiest in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marion Gassaway, team foul #11 | 67-77 |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest makes the 1st free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest misses the 2nd free throw | 67-78 |
| 00:48 | Southern Mississippi | Rodrick Peterson pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-78 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson's floater is tipped away by Joey Graham | 67-78 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Fred Campbell | 67-78 |
| 00:11 | UTEP | Fred Campbell hits a wide open shot from just outside the lane set up by Marion Gassaway | 69-78 |
| 00:11 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | UTEP | Roger Willett (PG), Jason Stadtmiller (SG), James Neu (PF), James Musgrove (C) Marion Gassaway, Cody Bowman, Joey Graham, Fred Campbell | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), Glenn Nunnery (PF), Jamie Edwards (C) Travis Dickinson, David Wiest, Rodrick Peterson | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin is hacked by Jason Stadtmiller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Stadtmiller, team foul #12 | 69-78 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Travis Dickinson (SF) Mark Pickett | |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | James Musgrove makes the jumper from the right side set up by Roger Willett | 71-80 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin runs out the clock | 71-80 |