| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Nguyen (fresh) SG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) SF - Luther Monette (fresh) PF - Kelvin Fisher (fresh) C - Laverne Voorhees (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Glenn Hurd (fresh) SG - Jacob Chandler (fresh) SF - Dana Kirby (fresh) PF - Kevin Brownlee (fresh) C - Maurice Scott (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola Chicago | Loyola Chicago is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | UTEP | Luther Monette hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Nguyen | 2-0 |
| 19:33 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee loses the ball out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees's floater is tipped away by Maurice Scott | 2-0 |
| 19:16 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill tips it home | 4-0 |
| 19:00 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee lays it in | 4-2 |
| 18:45 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Luther Monette | 6-2 |
| 18:29 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-2 |
| 18:27 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees grabs the defensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 18:16 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher misses the jump hook from the left block | 6-2 |
| 18:14 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Kirby grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 17:49 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 17:48 | UTEP | Luther Monette pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:44 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 6-2 |
| 17:43 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Hill | 6-2 |
| 17:34 | UTEP | John Nguyen clanks a 3 from the left corner | 6-2 |
| 17:32 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 17:20 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler loses the dribble to Luther Monette | 6-2 |
| 17:04 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Brownlee - foul #1 on Kevin Brownlee, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz (PG), Eric Golden (SG), Walter Carter (SF), Allen Steed (PF) John Nguyen, Jonathan Hill, Luther Monette, Kelvin Fisher | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 17:04 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees misses the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:04 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees makes the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 16:50 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-2 |
| 16:49 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees grabs the board | 7-2 |
| 16:45 | UTEP | Eric Golden connects on the turnaround in the lane set up by Ignacio Ruiz | 9-2 |
| 16:30 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-2 |
| 16:29 | UTEP | Allen Steed grabs the board | 9-2 |
| 16:13 | UTEP | Allen Steed misses the turnaround near the basket | 9-2 |
| 16:12 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott gets the rebound | 9-2 |
| 16:10 | Loyola Chicago | Glenn Hurd loses the dribble to Ignacio Ruiz in the backcourt | 9-2 |
| 15:59 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees travels with the ball | 9-2 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathan Hill (SG), Jeff Reese (C) Eric Golden, Laverne Voorhees | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Terry Salls (PG), Daniel Gasser (SG), Peter Mahar (SF), Daniel Pratt (PF), Rodney Sargent (C) Glenn Hurd, Jacob Chandler, Dana Kirby, Kevin Brownlee, Maurice Scott | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ignacio Ruiz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Carter (fresh) PF - Allen Steed (fresh) C - Jeff Reese (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Terry Salls (fresh) SG - Daniel Gasser (fresh) SF - Peter Mahar (fresh) PF - Daniel Pratt (fresh) C - Rodney Sargent (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Loyola Chicago | Jeff Reese steals it from Daniel Pratt | 9-2 |
| 15:26 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill is fouled on the floor by Daniel Pratt - foul #1 on Daniel Pratt, team foul #2 | 9-2 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Nguyen (PG), Luther Monette (SF), Kelvin Fisher (PF) Ignacio Ruiz, Walter Carter, Allen Steed | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 15:09 | UTEP | Luther Monette misses long on a jump hook in the lane | 9-2 |
| 15:08 | UTEP | Luther Monette gets the offensive rebound | 9-2 |
| 14:55 | UTEP | Jeff Reese misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 9-2 |
| 14:54 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill tips it in | 11-2 |
| 14:34 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Salls misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-2 |
| 14:33 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Gasser grabs the offensive board | 11-2 |
| 14:23 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Salls clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-2 |
| 14:21 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Gasser tips it in | 11-4 |
| 14:07 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill is denied on a layup by Rodney Sargent | 11-4 |
| 14:05 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher grabs the offensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Kelvin Fisher and he's fouled by Daniel Pratt - foul #2 on Daniel Pratt, team foul #3 | 13-4 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Glenn Hurd (PG), Jacob Chandler (SG), Dana Kirby (SF), Kevin Brownlee (PF), Maurice Scott (C) Terry Salls, Daniel Gasser, Peter Mahar, Daniel Pratt, Rodney Sargent | |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill makes the free throw | 14-4 |
| 13:47 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Kirby misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Kelvin Fisher - foul #1 on Kelvin Fisher, team foul #1 | 14-4 |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Golden (SG) Jonathan Hill | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 13:47 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Kirby misses the 1st free throw | 14-4 |
| 13:47 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 14-5 |
| 13:39 | UTEP | Luther Monette's pass is intercepted by Glenn Hurd | 14-5 |
| 13:23 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 14-5 |
| 13:21 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee gets the offensive rebound | 14-5 |
| 13:03 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Kirby's layup is rejected by Kelvin Fisher | 14-5 |
| 13:01 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher grabs the board | 14-5 |
| 12:45 | UTEP | Glenn Hurd is called for the reach on Kelvin Fisher - foul #1 on Glenn Hurd, team foul #4 | 14-5 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), Walter Carter (SF), Allen Steed (PF), Laverne Voorhees (C) John Nguyen, Eric Golden, Luther Monette, Kelvin Fisher, Jeff Reese | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 12:33 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Hill and he's fouled by Glenn Hurd - foul #2 on Glenn Hurd, team foul #5 | 16-5 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Terry Salls (PG) Glenn Hurd | |
| 12:33 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees misses the free throw | 16-5 |
| 12:33 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott grabs the board | 16-5 |
| 12:09 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 16-5 |
| 12:08 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee gets the offensive rebound | 16-5 |
| 12:00 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Salls drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 16-8 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ignacio Ruiz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Carter (fresh) PF - Allen Steed (fresh) C - Laverne Voorhees (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Terry Salls (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jacob Chandler (fresh) SF - Dana Kirby (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kevin Brownlee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Maurice Scott (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill connects on the jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Walter Carter | 18-8 |
| 11:13 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 18-8 |
| 11:12 | UTEP | Walter Carter snags the defensive board | 18-8 |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Terry Salls - foul #1 on Terry Salls, team foul #6 | 18-8 |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Golden (SG), Luther Monette (SF), Kelvin Fisher (PF) Jonathan Hill, Walter Carter, Allen Steed | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Peter Mahar (SF), Rodney Sargent (C) Dana Kirby, Maurice Scott | |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz misses the 1st free throw | 18-8 |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz makes the 2nd free throw | 19-8 |
| 10:33 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Mahar comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-8 |
| 10:32 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Mahar gets the offensive rebound | 19-8 |
| 10:14 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Golden is called for the reach on Terry Salls - foul #1 on Eric Golden, team foul #2 | 19-8 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Nguyen (PG), Jeff Reese (C) Ignacio Ruiz, Laverne Voorhees | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Gasser (SG), Robert White (SF) Jacob Chandler, Kevin Brownlee | |
| 09:55 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Mahar scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Gasser | 19-10 |
| 09:51 | UTEP | John Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 19-10 |
| 09:50 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Mahar gets the rebound | 19-10 |
| 09:44 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Gasser misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-10 |
| 09:42 | UTEP | The rebound goes to John Nguyen | 19-10 |
| 09:33 | UTEP | Luther Monette can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-10 |
| 09:31 | UTEP | Jeff Reese gets the offensive rebound | 19-10 |
| 09:13 | UTEP | John Nguyen is fouled on the floor by Peter Mahar - foul #1 on Peter Mahar, team foul #7 | 19-10 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jonathan Hill (SG), Walter Carter (SF) Eric Golden, Luther Monette | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler (SG) Terry Salls | |
| 09:13 | UTEP | John Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 20-10 |
| 09:13 | UTEP | John Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 21-10 |
| 08:48 | Loyola Chicago | Jonathan Hill takes the ball from Robert White | 21-10 |
| 08:44 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill misses the easy layup | 21-10 |
| 08:42 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Rodney Sargent | 21-10 |
| 08:37 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler clanks a driving attempt from close range | 21-10 |
| 08:36 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher snags the defensive board | 21-10 |
| 08:24 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 21-10 |
| 08:23 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Rodney Sargent | 21-10 |
| 08:06 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Gasser throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-10 |
| Subs | UTEP | Luther Monette (SF), Allen Steed (PF), Laverne Voorhees (C) Walter Carter, Kelvin Fisher, Jeff Reese | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Dana Kirby (SF), Kevin Brownlee (PF), Maurice Scott (C) Robert White, Peter Mahar, Rodney Sargent | |
| 07:45 | UTEP | Kevin Brownlee is called for the reach on John Nguyen - foul #2 on Kevin Brownlee, team foul #8 | 21-10 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Peter Mahar (PF) Kevin Brownlee | |
| 07:45 | UTEP | John Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 22-10 |
| 07:45 | UTEP | John Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 23-10 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Luther Monette (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Steed (fresh) C - Laverne Voorhees (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Daniel Gasser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Chandler (fresh) SF - Dana Kirby (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Peter Mahar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Maurice Scott (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler buries a driving attempt from the baseline and he's hacked by Luther Monette - foul #1 on Luther Monette, team foul #3 | 23-12 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz (PG) John Nguyen | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | | |
| 07:32 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler makes the free throw | 23-13 |
| 07:11 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill clanks a jump hook from close range | 23-13 |
| 07:10 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Kirby gets the rebound | 23-13 |
| 06:54 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott can't connect on a floater from the left side | 23-13 |
| 06:52 | UTEP | Allen Steed snags the defensive board | 23-13 |
| 06:38 | UTEP | Luther Monette lays it in | 25-13 |
| 06:25 | Loyola Chicago | Allen Steed is called for the reach on Jacob Chandler - foul #1 on Allen Steed, team foul #4 | 25-13 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Nguyen (PG), Walter Carter (SF), Kelvin Fisher (PF) Ignacio Ruiz, Luther Monette, Allen Steed | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Terry Salls (PG), Robert White (SG), Rodney Sargent (PF) Daniel Gasser, Jacob Chandler, Peter Mahar | |
| 06:13 | Loyola Chicago | Terry Salls's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-13 |
| 06:05 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Terry Salls - foul #2 on Terry Salls, team foul #9 | 25-13 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeff Reese (C) Laverne Voorhees | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Gasser (PG) Terry Salls | |
| 06:05 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill makes the 1st free throw | 26-13 |
| 06:05 | UTEP | Jonathan Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 27-13 |
| 05:54 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Gasser buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-16 |
| 05:44 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher knocks in the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Jonathan Hill | 29-16 |
| 05:39 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Gasser misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-16 |
| 05:38 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher gets the rebound | 29-16 |
| 05:31 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Rodney Sargent - foul #1 on Rodney Sargent, team foul #10 | 29-16 |
| Subs | UTEP | Eric Golden (SG) Jonathan Hill | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler (SG) Dana Kirby | |
| 05:31 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 30-16 |
| 05:31 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 30-16 |
| 05:31 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott pulls down the rebound | 30-16 |
| 05:17 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Sargent misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-16 |
| 05:16 | UTEP | Jeff Reese snags the defensive board | 30-16 |
| 05:12 | UTEP | John Nguyen drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Walter Carter | 33-16 |
| 05:05 | Loyola Chicago | Kelvin Fisher steals it from Maurice Scott | 33-16 |
| 04:51 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 33-16 |
| 04:50 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler grabs the board | 33-16 |
| 04:31 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 33-16 |
| 04:30 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher gets the rebound | 33-16 |
| 04:15 | UTEP | Jeff Reese can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 33-16 |
| 04:14 | Loyola Chicago | The rebound goes to Robert White | 33-16 |
| 04:08 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-16 |
| 04:06 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Sargent tips it in | 33-18 |
| 03:50 | UTEP | Walter Carter can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 33-18 |
| 03:48 | Loyola Chicago | Robert White pulls down the rebound | 33-18 |
| 03:40 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-18 |
| 03:38 | Loyola Chicago | Rodney Sargent grabs the offensive rebound | 33-18 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John Nguyen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Golden (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Walter Carter (fairly fresh) PF - Kelvin Fisher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeff Reese (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola Chicago | PG - Daniel Gasser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Chandler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert White (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rodney Sargent (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Scott (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Daniel Gasser | 33-21 |
| 03:07 | UTEP | Eric Golden misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 33-21 |
| 03:06 | UTEP | Kelvin Fisher misses the tip | 33-21 |
| 03:04 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott pulls down the rebound | 33-21 |
| 02:52 | Loyola Chicago | Eric Golden blocks the short jumper by Jacob Chandler | 33-21 |
| 02:50 | Loyola Chicago | Daniel Gasser grabs the offensive board | 33-21 |
| 02:33 | Loyola Chicago | Maurice Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-21 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ignacio Ruiz (PG), Jonathan Hill (SG), Luther Monette (SF), Allen Steed (PF), Laverne Voorhees (C) John Nguyen, Eric Golden, Walter Carter, Kelvin Fisher, Jeff Reese | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Glenn Hurd (PG), Terry Salls (SG), Dana Kirby (SF), Kevin Brownlee (PF), Peter Mahar (C) Daniel Gasser, Jacob Chandler, Robert White, Rodney Sargent, Maurice Scott | |
| 02:12 | UTEP | Allen Steed lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ignacio Ruiz | 35-21 |
| 01:52 | Loyola Chicago | Peter Mahar is hacked by Laverne Voorhees - foul #1 on Laverne Voorhees, team foul #5 | 35-21 |
| 01:35 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee comes up short on the runner near the basket but he's fouled by Allen Steed - foul #2 on Allen Steed, team foul #6 | 35-21 |
| 01:35 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee misses the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 01:35 | Loyola Chicago | Kevin Brownlee makes the 2nd free throw | 35-22 |
| 01:07 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees drills a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Luther Monette and the foul's on Peter Mahar - foul #2 on Peter Mahar, team foul #11 | 37-22 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler (SG) Terry Salls | |
| 01:07 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees makes the free throw | 38-22 |
| 00:52 | Loyola Chicago | Dana Kirby clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-22 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Laverne Voorhees | 38-22 |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Allen Steed misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-22 |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Allen Steed tips it home | 40-22 |
| 00:06 | Loyola Chicago | Jacob Chandler drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-25 |
| 00:01 | UTEP | Laverne Voorhees hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 40-25 |
| 00:00 | Loyola Chicago | Glenn Hurd pulls down the rebound | 40-25 |