| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Victor Cornett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Willard Foster (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Boris Solarski (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Pasquale Acevedo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Keith Byars (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Charles Franks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Ray Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. PF - Jonathan Blackmon (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - David Heidel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Ray Smith inbounds the ball | 22-45 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:41 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon travels with the ball | 22-45 |
| 19:30 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Boris Solarski | 24-45 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:14 | UTEP | Ray Smith banks in the wide open layup set up by Jonathan Blackmon | 24-47 |
| 18:55 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 24-47 |
| 18:54 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon grabs the board | 24-47 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 18:28 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-47 |
| 18:27 | UTEP | Charles Franks gets the offensive rebound | 24-47 |
| 18:11 | UTEP | Pasquale Acevedo is called for the reach on David Heidel - foul #1 on Pasquale Acevedo, team foul #1 | 24-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa (SG), Modesto Bianchi (SF), Joseph Luciano (PF), Clarence Karns (C) Willard Foster, Boris Solarski, Pasquale Acevedo, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Gerber (SF), Eric Williams (C) Ray Smith, David Heidel | |
| 17:42 | UTEP | Charles Franks misses the jumper from the left wing | 24-47 |
| 17:41 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns grabs the defensive rebound | 24-47 |
| 17:23 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa misses the shot in the paint | 24-47 |
| 17:22 | UTEP | Charles Franks snags the defensive board | 24-47 |
| 16:55 | UTEP | Eric Williams's pass is intercepted by Joseph Luciano | 24-47 |
| 16:43 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-47 |
| 16:42 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdelal | 24-47 |
| 16:25 | UTEP | Douglas Gerber misses the easy open layup | 24-47 |
| 16:23 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa grabs the defensive rebound | 24-47 |
| 16:16 | Sam Houston State | Jonathan Blackmon blocks the short jumper by Modesto Bianchi | 24-47 |
| 16:15 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdelal | 24-47 |
| 15:57 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 24-50 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Victor Cornett (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Arakawa (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Modesto Bianchi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Luciano (fairly fresh) C - Clarence Karns (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Charles Franks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Douglas Gerber (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Blackmon (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Williams (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Sam Houston State | Clarence Karns scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-50 |
| 15:38 | UTEP | Charles Franks is hacked by Victor Cornett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Victor Cornett, team foul #2 | 27-50 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Donahue (PG), Willard Foster (SG), Boris Solarski (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Keith Byars (C) Victor Cornett, Dikembe Arakawa, Modesto Bianchi, Joseph Luciano, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ray Smith (SF), David Heidel (C) Douglas Gerber, Eric Williams | |
| 15:17 | UTEP | David Heidel is open and lays it up and in set up by Dikembe Abdelal | 27-52 |
| 15:04 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 27-52 |
| 15:02 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon gets the rebound | 27-52 |
| 14:40 | UTEP | Charles Franks buries a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdelal and he's hacked by Keith Byars - foul #1 on Keith Byars, team foul #3 | 27-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Rene Costa (SG) Dikembe Abdelal | |
| 14:40 | UTEP | Charles Franks misses the free throw | 27-54 |
| 14:40 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo snags the defensive board | 27-54 |
| 14:21 | Sam Houston State | Ray Smith steals the ball from Boris Solarski | 27-54 |
| 13:59 | UTEP | Keith Byars swats the layup by Jonathan Blackmon | 27-54 |
| 13:58 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski gets the rebound | 27-54 |
| 13:42 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars makes the runner in the paint | 29-54 |
| 13:23 | UTEP | Rene Costa misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 29-54 |
| 13:21 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars pulls down the rebound | 29-54 |
| 13:16 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Blackmon - foul #2 on Jonathan Blackmon, team foul #1 | 29-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Modesto Bianchi (SF), Joseph Luciano (PF), Sam Williams (C) Michael Donahue, Boris Solarski, Pasquale Acevedo, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Douglas Gerber (SF), Eric Williams (C) Charles Franks, Jonathan Blackmon, David Heidel | |
| 13:16 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the 1st free throw | 30-54 |
| 13:16 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 30-54 |
| 13:16 | UTEP | Eric Williams pulls down the rebound | 30-54 |
| 12:50 | UTEP | Sam Williams swats the shot by Douglas Gerber | 30-54 |
| 12:49 | Sam Houston State | Sam Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 30-54 |
| 12:28 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-54 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Victor Cornett (PG) Willard Foster | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ralph Sabella (PG), Jonathan Blackmon (PF) Rene Costa, Ray Smith | |
| 12:06 | UTEP | Douglas Gerber hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdelal | 30-56 |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Douglas Gerber - foul #2 on Douglas Gerber, team foul #2 | 30-56 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (SG), Clarence Karns (C) Dikembe Arakawa, Sam Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Franks (PG), David Heidel (C) Ralph Sabella, Eric Williams | |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano makes the 1st free throw | 31-56 |
| 11:51 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano makes the 2nd free throw | 32-56 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Victor Cornett (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Willard Foster (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Modesto Bianchi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Luciano (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Karns (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Charles Franks (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SF - Douglas Gerber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jonathan Blackmon (tiring) 18 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - David Heidel (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:47 | UTEP | Charles Franks is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Cornett - foul #3 on Victor Cornett, team foul #4 | 32-56 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SF) Modesto Bianchi | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 11:29 | UTEP | Charles Franks hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the right side | 32-56 |
| 11:27 | UTEP | Charles Franks tips it back up and in | 32-58 |
| 11:10 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Joseph Luciano and he's hacked by Dikembe Abdelal - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdelal, team foul #3 | 34-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Donahue (PG), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Keith Byars (C) Victor Cornett, Joseph Luciano, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | UTEP | Rene Costa (SG), Ray Smith (SF) Dikembe Abdelal, Douglas Gerber | |
| 11:10 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster makes the free throw | 35-58 |
| 10:45 | UTEP | Ray Smith can't finish the layup | 35-58 |
| 10:44 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars grabs the board | 35-58 |
| 10:27 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster banks in the layup on a nice dish by Arthur Mack | 37-58 |
| 10:05 | UTEP | Jonathan Blackmon misses the floater from the free throw line | 37-58 |
| 10:03 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Pasquale Acevedo | 37-58 |
| 09:50 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-58 |
| 09:49 | Sam Houston State | Michael Donahue grabs the offensive board | 37-58 |
| 09:40 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-58 |
| 09:38 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Pasquale Acevedo | 37-58 |
| 09:27 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack knocks in the runner from the right block and he's hacked by Ray Smith - foul #1 on Ray Smith, team foul #4 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa (PG), Modesto Bianchi (SG), Joseph Luciano (PF), Clarence Karns (C) Michael Donahue, Willard Foster, Pasquale Acevedo, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ralph Sabella (PG), Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Douglas Gerber (SF), Eric Williams (C) Charles Franks, Rene Costa, Jonathan Blackmon, David Heidel | |
| 09:27 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack misses the free throw | 39-58 |
| 09:27 | UTEP | Eric Williams pulls down the rebound | 39-58 |
| 09:08 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Ray Smith | 39-60 |
| 08:58 | Sam Houston State | The short jumper by Dikembe Arakawa is denied by Ray Smith | 39-60 |
| 08:56 | UTEP | Ray Smith grabs the board | 39-60 |
| 08:30 | UTEP | Ray Smith misses the wide open shot from the right wing | 39-60 |
| 08:29 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano gets the rebound | 39-60 |
| 08:10 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 39-60 |
| 08:09 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal snags the defensive board | 39-60 |
| 07:51 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal loses the dribble to Clarence Karns | 39-60 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Dikembe Arakawa (fresh) 2 reb. SG - Modesto Bianchi (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Arthur Mack (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Luciano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Karns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ralph Sabella (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dikembe Abdelal (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. SF - Douglas Gerber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ray Smith (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Eric Williams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 41-60 |
| 07:25 | UTEP | Ray Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 41-60 |
| 07:24 | UTEP | Eric Williams hits the follow up shot | 41-62 |
| 07:12 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-62 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Victor Cornett (PG), Willard Foster (SG), Boris Solarski (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Keith Byars (C) Dikembe Arakawa, Modesto Bianchi, Arthur Mack, Joseph Luciano, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Franks (PG), Rene Costa (SG), Jonathan Blackmon (PF), David Heidel (C) Ralph Sabella, Douglas Gerber, Ray Smith, Eric Williams | |
| 06:48 | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-62 |
| 06:47 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars grabs the board | 41-62 |
| 06:26 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster's floater is tipped away by David Heidel | 41-62 |
| 06:24 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo tips it back up and in | 43-62 |
| 06:06 | UTEP | Charles Franks makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Abdelal | 43-64 |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo connects on the floater from the right side set up by Victor Cornett and he's hacked by David Heidel - foul #2 on David Heidel, team foul #5 | 45-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Donahue (PG), Dikembe Arakawa (SG) Victor Cornett, Willard Foster | |
| Subs | UTEP | Douglas Gerber (SF) Dikembe Abdelal | |
| 05:57 | Sam Houston State | Pasquale Acevedo misses the free throw | 45-64 |
| 05:57 | UTEP | David Heidel grabs the defensive rebound | 45-64 |
| 05:31 | UTEP | Pasquale Acevedo denies the turnaround by Charles Franks | 45-64 |
| 05:29 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski grabs the board | 45-64 |
| 05:25 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-64 |
| 05:22 | UTEP | Dikembe Arakawa is called for the reach on Douglas Gerber in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #5 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi (SF), Joseph Luciano (PF), Sam Williams (C) Boris Solarski, Pasquale Acevedo, Keith Byars | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ralph Sabella (SG), Eric Williams (C) Rene Costa, David Heidel | |
| 05:04 | UTEP | Ralph Sabella is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Ralph Sabella, team foul #6 | 48-64 |
| 04:57 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi misses the lay-in | 48-64 |
| 04:56 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-64 |
| 04:43 | Sam Houston State | Michael Donahue comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-64 |
| 04:42 | UTEP | Charles Franks pulls down the rebound | 48-64 |
| 04:40 | UTEP | Ralph Sabella is hacked by Michael Donahue in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Donahue, team foul #6 | 48-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster (SG) Dikembe Arakawa | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ray Smith (PF) Jonathan Blackmon | |
| 04:15 | UTEP | Eric Williams clanks a turnaround in the paint | 48-64 |
| 04:14 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Williams | 48-64 |
| 03:55 | UTEP | Eric Williams is whistled for traveling | 48-64 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa (SG), Clarence Karns (C) Willard Foster, Sam Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | Rene Costa (PG), James Hagberg (SF) Charles Franks, Ray Smith | |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Michael Donahue (fairly fresh) 4 pf. SG - Dikembe Arakawa (fairly fresh) 3 reb. SF - Modesto Bianchi (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Luciano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Karns (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Rene Costa (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Sabella (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hagberg (fresh) PF - Douglas Gerber (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Michael Donahue | 50-64 |
| 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) | |
| 03:13 | UTEP | Dikembe Arakawa steps in front of the Douglas Gerber pass | 50-64 |
| 03:05 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-64 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | Eric Williams lays it up and in | 53-66 |
| 02:40 | Sam Houston State | Douglas Gerber steals the ball from Dikembe Arakawa | 53-66 |
| 02:37 | UTEP | Dikembe Arakawa is called for the reach on Ralph Sabella in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #7 | 53-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack (SF), Sam Williams (PF) Modesto Bianchi, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:37 | UTEP | Ralph Sabella misses the 1st free throw | 53-66 |
| 02:37 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Sam Williams | 53-66 |
| 02:12 | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa clanks a 3 from the left wing | 53-66 |
| 02:10 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano tips it back up and in | 55-66 |
| 02:06 | UTEP | Rene Costa can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-66 |
| 02:05 | Sam Houston State | Arthur Mack snags the defensive board | 55-66 |
| 01:46 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano is fouled on the floor by Douglas Gerber - foul #3 on Douglas Gerber, team foul #7 | 55-66 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Modesto Bianchi (SF), Clarence Karns (C) Arthur Mack, Sam Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 01:46 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 01:46 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano misses the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 01:46 | UTEP | Douglas Gerber grabs the defensive rebound | 56-66 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Ralph Sabella comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Dikembe Arakawa - foul #3 on Dikembe Arakawa, team foul #8 | 56-66 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Ralph Sabella makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Ralph Sabella misses the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 01:19 | Sam Houston State | Joseph Luciano grabs the board | 56-67 |
| 01:14 | Sam Houston State | Michael Donahue buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-67 |
| 01:14 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Victor Cornett (PG), Willard Foster (SG), Boris Solarski (SF), Pasquale Acevedo (PF), Keith Byars (C) Michael Donahue, Dikembe Arakawa, Modesto Bianchi, Joseph Luciano, Clarence Karns | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charles Franks (PG), Dikembe Abdelal (SG), Ray Smith (SF), Jonathan Blackmon (PF), David Heidel (C) Ralph Sabella, Rene Costa, James Hagberg, Douglas Gerber, Eric Williams | |
| 01:12 | UTEP | Keith Byars steps in front of the Dikembe Abdelal pass in the backcourt | 59-67 |
| 00:48 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 00:46 | UTEP | David Heidel grabs the defensive rebound | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:43 | UTEP | David Heidel is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Cornett - foul #4 on Victor Cornett, team foul #9 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Rene Costa (SG) Dikembe Abdelal | |
| 00:43 | UTEP | David Heidel misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:43 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars gets the rebound | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:35 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 00:33 | Sam Houston State | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Cornett | 59-67 |
| 00:29 | Sam Houston State | Willard Foster clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Ray Smith grabs the board | 59-67 |
| 00:25 | UTEP | Ray Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Victor Cornett - foul #5 on Victor Cornett, team foul #10 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Michael Donahue (PG) Victor Cornett | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:25 | UTEP | Ray Smith misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 00:25 | UTEP | Ray Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:21 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski misses the 3 from the left corner | 59-68 |
| 00:19 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | Ray Smith is called for the reach on Boris Solarski - foul #2 on Ray Smith, team foul #8 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Dikembe Abdelal (SG) Rene Costa | |
| 00:17 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski misses the 1st free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:17 | UTEP | David Heidel grabs the board | 59-68 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | David Heidel is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Donahue - foul #5 on Michael Donahue, team foul #11 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Dikembe Arakawa (PG) Michael Donahue | |
| Subs | UTEP | Rene Costa (SG) Dikembe Abdelal | |
| 00:14 | UTEP | David Heidel makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | David Heidel misses the 2nd free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:14 | Sam Houston State | Keith Byars pulls down the rebound | 59-69 |
| 00:08 | Sam Houston State | Boris Solarski loses the dribble to Ray Smith | 59-69 |
| 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) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Charles Franks runs out the clock | 59-69 |