| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Kennard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Justin Scott (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Heal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Golden (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Edmondson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Carroll (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Norbert Richard (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Piccirillo (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Wright (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott inbounds the ball | 33-31 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Christopher Kennard | 35-31 |
| 19:24 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Norbert Richard | 35-34 |
| 19:05 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 35-34 |
| 19:03 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Ralph Piccirillo | 35-34 |
| 18:58 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Christopher Kennard - foul #2 on Christopher Kennard, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SF), Geoffrey Lantz (PF), Billy Blake (C) Justin Scott, John Heal, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (SF), Stephen Zolinas (PF), Marshall Thatcher (C) Norbert Richard, Ralph Piccirillo, Arthur Wright | |
| 18:58 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:58 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 18:40 | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake hits the finger roll set up by John Benedict | 37-35 |
| 18:29 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 37-35 |
| 18:27 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas snags the offensive board | 37-35 |
| 18:20 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 18:18 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano grabs the board | 37-35 |
| 18:01 | Southern Methodist | Richard Edmondson denies the turnaround by Geoffrey Lantz | 37-35 |
| 17:59 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz tips it home | 39-35 |
| 17:38 | UTEP | Mark Rorie throws it down and he's fouled by Christopher Kennard - foul #3 on Christopher Kennard, team foul #2 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), Nathaniel Campbell (SG), Justin Scott (SF), John Heal (PF), Nicholas Golden (C) John Benedict, Christopher Kennard, George Christiano, Geoffrey Lantz, Billy Blake | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Curtis Tanner (SG), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), James Burnett (C) Richard Edmondson, Jonathon Carroll, Stephen Zolinas, Marshall Thatcher | |
| 17:38 | UTEP | Mark Rorie makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 17:25 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Elwood Mellon | 41-38 |
| 17:05 | UTEP | James Burnett misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Nicholas Golden - foul #3 on Nicholas Golden, team foul #3 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky (C) Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | UTEP | Norbert Richard (SF), Arthur Wright (C) Mark Rorie, Ralph Piccirillo | |
| 17:05 | UTEP | James Burnett misses the 1st free throw | 41-38 |
| 17:05 | UTEP | James Burnett misses the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 17:05 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Campbell | 41-38 |
| 17:01 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 41-38 |
| 16:59 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-38 |
| 16:45 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon is called for traveling | 41-38 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG) Nathaniel Campbell | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG), Jonathon Carroll (SG), Ralph Piccirillo (PF) Willie Inge, Curtis Tanner, James Burnett | |
| 16:29 | UTEP | Arthur Wright hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Jonathon Carroll | 41-40 |
| 16:11 | Southern Methodist | John Heal drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Elwood Mellon | 43-40 |
| 15:52 | UTEP | Arthur Wright connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Richard Edmondson | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Elwood Mellon (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Justin Scott (tiring) 2 reb. PF - John Heal (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Derek Smolensky (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Edmondson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathon Carroll (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Norbert Richard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ralph Piccirillo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Arthur Wright (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:23 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ralph Piccirillo - foul #2 on Ralph Piccirillo, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard (SG), George Christiano (SF), Billy Blake (PF), Nicholas Golden (C) Elwood Mellon, Justin Scott, John Heal, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Donald Krueger (SG), Stephen Zolinas (SF), Marshall Thatcher (PF), James Burnett (C) Richard Edmondson, Jonathon Carroll, Norbert Richard, Ralph Piccirillo, Arthur Wright | |
| 15:23 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict makes the 1st free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:23 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict misses the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 15:23 | UTEP | Donald Krueger grabs the defensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 15:09 | UTEP | James Burnett lays it in set up by Stephen Zolinas | 44-45 |
| 14:53 | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Christiano | 46-45 |
| 14:50 | UTEP | John Benedict is called for the reach on Stephen Zolinas in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Benedict, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (PG), Geoffrey Lantz (PF) John Benedict, George Christiano | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (SF) James Burnett | |
| 14:26 | UTEP | Mark Rorie misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from straight away | 46-45 |
| 14:25 | UTEP | Donald Krueger gets the offensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 14:14 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Donald Krueger and he's fouled by Nicholas Golden - foul #4 on Nicholas Golden, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SF), John Heal (PF) Billy Blake, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG), Curtis Tanner (SG), Ralph Piccirillo (PF) Willie Inge, Donald Krueger, Stephen Zolinas | |
| 14:14 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher makes the free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:01 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz misses the lay-in but the foul's on Marshall Thatcher - foul #1 on Marshall Thatcher, team foul #2 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG) Nathaniel Campbell | |
| Subs | UTEP | Arthur Wright (C) Marshall Thatcher | |
| 14:01 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:01 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 13:59 | UTEP | John Benedict takes the ball from Richard Edmondson in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| 13:40 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Christopher Kennard | 50-48 |
| 13:38 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo travels in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott (SF) George Christiano | |
| Subs | UTEP | Norbert Richard (SF) Mark Rorie | |
| 13:24 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-48 |
| 13:23 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner gets the rebound | 50-48 |
| 13:02 | UTEP | Richard Edmondson is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Norbert Richard | 50-50 |
| 12:52 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from John Benedict | 52-50 |
| 12:31 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner clanks a floater from the right side | 52-50 |
| 12:29 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 12:10 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict is hacked by Ralph Piccirillo - foul #3 on Ralph Piccirillo, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (PG), Elwood Mellon (SG), George Christiano (SF), Billy Blake (PF), Derek Smolensky (C) John Benedict, Christopher Kennard, Justin Scott, John Heal, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Donald Krueger (SG), Mark Rorie (SF), Stephen Zolinas (PF), James Burnett (C) Richard Edmondson, Curtis Tanner, Norbert Richard, Ralph Piccirillo, Arthur Wright | |
| 11:55 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky is hacked by Willie Inge - foul #2 on Willie Inge, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher (C) James Burnett | |
| 11:38 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano misses the 3 from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 11:37 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas grabs the board | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Elwood Mellon (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nathaniel Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Christiano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Billy Blake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Smolensky (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Willie Inge (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Krueger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mark Rorie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephen Zolinas (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Marshall Thatcher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:33 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Derek Smolensky - foul #1 on Derek Smolensky, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll (SG) Willie Inge | |
| 11:33 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 11:33 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas makes the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:10 | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake can't connect on an uncontested floater from the right block | 52-52 |
| 11:09 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll snags the defensive board | 52-52 |
| 10:57 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 52-52 |
| 10:55 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell gets the rebound | 52-52 |
| 10:42 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Billy Blake | 55-52 |
| 10:27 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas clanks a shot from the left block | 55-52 |
| 10:25 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas grabs the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 10:08 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Campbell - foul #2 on Nathaniel Campbell, team foul #7 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), Christopher Kennard (SG), Justin Scott (SF), John Heal (PF), Geoffrey Lantz (C) Nathaniel Campbell, Elwood Mellon, George Christiano, Derek Smolensky, Billy Blake | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Norbert Richard (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), James Burnett (C) Donald Krueger, Mark Rorie, Stephen Zolinas, Marshall Thatcher | |
| 10:08 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 55-53 |
| 10:08 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 55-54 |
| 09:52 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz hits the easy wide open finger roll | 57-54 |
| 09:50 | UTEP | Norbert Richard's pass is intercepted by John Benedict in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 09:35 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz buries a turnaround from the baseline set up by Christopher Kennard | 59-54 |
| 09:23 | UTEP | Justin Scott takes the ball from Willie Inge | 59-54 |
| 09:18 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Justin Scott | 61-54 |
| 09:07 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-54 |
| 09:06 | Southern Methodist | John Heal snags the defensive board | 61-54 |
| 08:56 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Justin Scott | 64-54 |
| 08:45 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll is hacked by Geoffrey Lantz - foul #2 on Geoffrey Lantz, team foul #8 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | George Christiano (SF), Billy Blake (C) Justin Scott, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG), Stephen Zolinas (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Willie Inge, Ralph Piccirillo, James Burnett | |
| 08:45 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 08:45 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| 08:24 | Southern Methodist | George Christiano misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 64-56 |
| 08:23 | Southern Methodist | John Heal gets the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 08:00 | Southern Methodist | Norbert Richard is called for the reach on George Christiano - foul #1 on Norbert Richard, team foul #5 | 64-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), Justin Scott (SF), Nicholas Golden (C) John Benedict, George Christiano, Billy Blake | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (SG), Mark Rorie (SF), Marshall Thatcher (C) Jonathon Carroll, Norbert Richard, Arthur Wright | |
| 07:46 | Southern Methodist | John Heal misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 07:44 | Southern Methodist | Justin Scott gets the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 07:37 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard loses the ball out of bounds | 64-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (SG) Willie Inge | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Elwood Mellon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Kennard (tiring) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Justin Scott (tired) 3 reb. PF - John Heal (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Nicholas Golden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Edmondson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Krueger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Mark Rorie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Stephen Zolinas (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Marshall Thatcher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | UTEP | Mark Rorie throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-56 |
| 07:21 | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Justin Scott | 66-56 |
| 07:09 | UTEP | Mark Rorie clanks a floater in the paint | 66-56 |
| 07:08 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden pulls down the rebound | 66-56 |
| 06:53 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard is hacked by Mark Rorie - foul #2 on Mark Rorie, team foul #6 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), George Christiano (SF), Derek Smolensky (PF) Christopher Kennard, Justin Scott, John Heal | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (SG), Norbert Richard (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), Arthur Wright (C) Donald Krueger, Mark Rorie, Stephen Zolinas, Marshall Thatcher | |
| 06:39 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 66-56 |
| 06:37 | UTEP | Ralph Piccirillo grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 06:28 | UTEP | Willie Inge is fouled on the floor by Elwood Mellon - foul #3 on Elwood Mellon, team foul #9 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (SG) Elwood Mellon | |
| Subs | UTEP | Curtis Tanner (SF) Norbert Richard | |
| 06:28 | UTEP | Willie Inge misses the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:28 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky grabs the board | 66-56 |
| 06:08 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by George Christiano | 69-56 |
| 05:41 | UTEP | Willie Inge misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the left side | 69-56 |
| 05:40 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden snags the defensive board | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:36 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell's pass is intercepted by Ralph Piccirillo in the backcourt | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Christiano - foul #2 on George Christiano, team foul #10 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), Christopher Kennard (SG), Billy Blake (SF), Geoffrey Lantz (PF) John Benedict, Nathaniel Campbell, George Christiano, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (SG), Mark Rorie (SF), Stephen Zolinas (PF), James Burnett (C) Richard Edmondson, Willie Inge, Ralph Piccirillo, Arthur Wright | |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner makes the 1st free throw | 69-57 |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Curtis Tanner makes the 2nd free throw | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:04 | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden misses the shot from the left block | 69-58 |
| 05:03 | UTEP | The rebound goes to James Burnett | 69-58 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:34 | UTEP | Mark Rorie makes the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Curtis Tanner | 69-60 |
| 04:13 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard travels with the ball | 69-60 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | John Benedict (PG), Justin Scott (SF), John Heal (PF) Elwood Mellon, Billy Blake, Geoffrey Lantz | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG), Jonathon Carroll (SG), Norbert Richard (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF), Marshall Thatcher (C) Curtis Tanner, Donald Krueger, Mark Rorie, Stephen Zolinas, James Burnett | |
| 03:57 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Norbert Richard | 69-63 |
| 03:57 | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (SG), Derek Smolensky (C) Christopher Kennard, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 03:46 | Southern Methodist | John Heal comes up short on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Ralph Piccirillo - foul #4 on Ralph Piccirillo, team foul #7 | 69-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Donald Krueger (PG) Richard Edmondson | |
| 03:46 | Southern Methodist | John Heal makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 03:46 | Southern Methodist | John Heal makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:27 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll is fouled on the floor by John Heal - foul #2 on John Heal, team foul #11 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nicholas Golden (C) John Heal | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Rorie (SF), James Burnett (PF) Norbert Richard, Ralph Piccirillo | |
| 03:27 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 03:27 | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - John Benedict (tiring) 16 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Nathaniel Campbell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Scott (tiring) 3 reb. PF - Derek Smolensky (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Golden (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Donald Krueger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jonathon Carroll (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Rorie (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Burnett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Marshall Thatcher (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Southern Methodist | Derek Smolensky buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 74-65 |
| 03:06 | UTEP | John Benedict is called for the reach on Donald Krueger in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Benedict, team foul #12 | 74-65 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard (SG), Billy Blake (SF), John Heal (PF) Nathaniel Campbell, Justin Scott, Derek Smolensky | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Edmondson (PG), Stephen Zolinas (PF) Jonathon Carroll, Marshall Thatcher | |
| 03:06 | UTEP | Donald Krueger makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 03:06 | UTEP | Donald Krueger makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 03:04 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard is hacked by Donald Krueger in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Krueger, team foul #8 | 74-67 |
| 03:04 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 03:04 | Southern Methodist | Christopher Kennard makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 02:54 | UTEP | Donald Krueger clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 76-67 |
| 02:53 | UTEP | Mark Rorie tips it but misses | 76-67 |
| 02:52 | UTEP | James Burnett tips it but misses | 76-67 |
| 02:50 | Southern Methodist | John Heal gets the rebound | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:48 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict is fouled in the backcourt by James Burnett - foul #2 on James Burnett, team foul #9 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathon Carroll (SG), Marshall Thatcher (C) Donald Krueger, James Burnett | |
| 02:48 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 02:48 | Southern Methodist | John Benedict makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 02:30 | UTEP | Mark Rorie misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Billy Blake - foul #1 on Billy Blake, team foul #13 | 78-67 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Elwood Mellon (PG), George Christiano (SF) John Benedict, Nicholas Golden | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:30 | UTEP | Mark Rorie makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 02:30 | UTEP | Mark Rorie makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 02:12 | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake loses the ball out of bounds | 78-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz (C) Billy Blake | |
| Subs | UTEP | Norbert Richard (SF), Ralph Piccirillo (PF) Mark Rorie, Stephen Zolinas | |
| 02:01 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 78-69 |
| 01:59 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz gets the rebound | 78-69 |
| 01:37 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Christopher Kennard and he's hacked by Ralph Piccirillo - foul #5 on Ralph Piccirillo, team foul #10 | 80-69 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell (SG), Billy Blake (C) Christopher Kennard, John Heal | |
| Subs | UTEP | Willie Inge (PG), Donald Krueger (SG), Mark Rorie (SF), Stephen Zolinas (PF) Richard Edmondson, Jonathon Carroll, Norbert Richard, Ralph Piccirillo | |
| 01:37 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz misses the free throw | 80-69 |
| 01:37 | UTEP | Marshall Thatcher gets the rebound | 80-69 |
| 01:27 | UTEP | Willie Inge can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 80-69 |
| 01:25 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Inge | 80-69 |
| 01:13 | UTEP | Stephen Zolinas misses the wide open floater from the baseline | 80-69 |
| 01:11 | Southern Methodist | Billy Blake gets the rebound | 80-69 |
| 01:05 | Southern Methodist | Geoffrey Lantz connects on the open floater from the left side | 82-69 |
| 00:38 | UTEP | Willie Inge can't connect on an uncontested runner from the left block | 82-69 |
| 00:37 | UTEP | Willie Inge tips it home | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:09 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Zolinas takes the ball from George Christiano | 82-71 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:03 | UTEP | Mark Rorie misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 82-71 |
| 00:01 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Nathaniel Campbell | 82-71 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Nathaniel Campbell runs out the clock | 82-71 |