| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Leonard Poulin (fresh) SG - Robert Nolting (fresh) SF - James Culbertson (fresh) PF - Glenn Nunnery (fresh) C - David Wiest (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Cody Bowman (fresh) SG - Marion Gassaway (fresh) SF - Duane Raiford (fresh) PF - Hugh Brown (fresh) C - James Musgrove (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:56 | Southern Mississippi | Cody Bowman steps in front of the David Wiest pass in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | UTEP | James Musgrove travels with the ball | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting makes the jumper from the right side set up by Leonard Poulin and he's hacked by Hugh Brown - foul #1 on Hugh Brown, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | UTEP | James Musgrove snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | UTEP | Cody Bowman connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 19:06 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 19:04 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest tips it back up and in | 4-3 |
| 18:48 | UTEP | Leonard Poulin picks off the pass by Marion Gassaway | 4-3 |
| 18:43 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting lays it up and in on a nice dish by Leonard Poulin | 6-3 |
| 18:25 | UTEP | Hugh Brown misses short on an open shot from the right side | 6-3 |
| 18:23 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery pulls down the rebound | 6-3 |
| 18:05 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting's 3 pointer is rejected by Duane Raiford | 6-3 |
| 18:03 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Hugh Brown | 6-3 |
| 17:47 | UTEP | Hugh Brown is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 6-3 |
| 17:45 | UTEP | Duane Raiford pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 17:25 | UTEP | Hugh Brown is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-3 |
| 17:23 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest grabs the board | 6-3 |
| 17:16 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-3 |
| 17:14 | UTEP | James Musgrove grabs the board | 6-3 |
| 17:12 | UTEP | Duane Raiford travels in the backcourt | 6-3 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier (PG), Gerald Milner (SG), Gregory Roldan (SF), Mark Pickett (PF), Paul Whittenberg (C) Leonard Poulin, Robert Nolting, James Culbertson, Glenn Nunnery, David Wiest | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Peter Giroux (SG), Perry Harris (SF), David Edgerly (PF), Lee Foster (C) Cody Bowman, Marion Gassaway, Duane Raiford, Hugh Brown, James Musgrove | |
| 16:54 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 6-3 |
| 16:53 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:40 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett misses short on a fadeaway from the right block | 6-3 |
| 16:39 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan grabs the offensive rebound | 6-3 |
| 16:22 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett loses the dribble to Peter Giroux | 6-3 |
| 15:58 | UTEP | Peter Giroux misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gerald Milner - foul #1 on Gerald Milner, team foul #1 | 6-3 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), Glenn Nunnery (PF) Gerald Milner, Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Augustin (PG), Marion Gassaway (SG), James Camp (C) Richard Simmons, Perry Harris, Lee Foster | |
| 15:58 | UTEP | Peter Giroux makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:58 | UTEP | Peter Giroux misses the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 15:58 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett grabs the board | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Justin Gathers (fresh) SG - William Vivier (fairly fresh) SF - Gregory Roldan (fairly fresh) PF - Glenn Nunnery (tiring) C - Mark Pickett (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Edward Augustin (fresh) SG - Marion Gassaway (fairly fresh) SF - Peter Giroux (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - David Edgerly (fairly fresh) C - James Camp (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers hits a shot from the free throw line | 8-4 |
| 15:32 | UTEP | Peter Giroux clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 8-4 |
| 15:31 | UTEP | David Edgerly pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-4 |
| 15:18 | UTEP | David Edgerly comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 8-4 |
| 15:16 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Gregory Roldan | 8-4 |
| 14:59 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 11-4 |
| 14:48 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway is fouled on the floor by Gregory Roldan - foul #1 on Gregory Roldan, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Robert Nolting (SG), David Wiest (C) Justin Gathers, William Vivier, Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Duane Raiford (SF), Hugh Brown (PF), James Musgrove (C) Edward Augustin, Peter Giroux, David Edgerly, James Camp | |
| 14:40 | UTEP | James Musgrove is called for traveling | 11-4 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (SG) Marion Gassaway | |
| 14:29 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Nolting | 14-4 |
| 14:27 | UTEP | David Wiest is called for the reach on Cody Bowman in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Wiest, team foul #3 | 14-4 |
| 14:08 | UTEP | Richard Simmons hits the finger roll set up by Cody Bowman | 14-6 |
| 14:05 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin is fouled in the backcourt by Duane Raiford - foul #1 on Duane Raiford, team foul #2 | 14-6 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SF) Gregory Roldan | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (SG) Richard Simmons | |
| 13:57 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-6 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Duane Raiford grabs the board | 14-6 |
| 13:50 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 14-6 |
| 13:48 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery grabs the board | 14-6 |
| 13:44 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-6 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Milner (SG), Gregory Roldan (C) Robert Nolting, David Wiest | |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry Harris (SF), Lee Foster (PF) Duane Raiford, Hugh Brown | |
| 13:28 | UTEP | Perry Harris knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Cody Bowman | 14-9 |
| 13:24 | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson is hacked by Cody Bowman - foul #1 on Cody Bowman, team foul #3 | 14-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier (SG) Gerald Milner | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Augustin (SG), James Camp (C) Marion Gassaway, James Musgrove | |
| 12:59 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-9 |
| 12:57 | UTEP | James Camp grabs the defensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:50 | UTEP | Gregory Roldan is called for the reach on Perry Harris - foul #2 on Gregory Roldan, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| 12:50 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 14-9 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), Gerald Milner (SF), Paul Whittenberg (C) Leonard Poulin, James Culbertson, Gregory Roldan | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), David Edgerly (PF) Cody Bowman, James Camp | |
| 12:38 | UTEP | Richard Simmons misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 12:36 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Glenn Nunnery | 14-9 |
| 12:34 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Simmons steals it from Gerald Milner in the backcourt | 14-9 |
| 12:28 | UTEP | Richard Simmons scores on a floater in the paint set up by Lee Foster | 14-11 |
| 12:04 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-11 |
| 12:03 | UTEP | Lee Foster gets the rebound | 14-11 |
| 11:57 | UTEP | Perry Harris is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Justin Gathers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Vivier (tiring) SF - Gerald Milner (fairly fresh) PF - Glenn Nunnery (tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Whittenberg (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Edward Augustin (fairly fresh) SF - Perry Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Edgerly (fairly fresh) C - Lee Foster (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg makes the floater in the lane | 16-14 |
| 11:28 | UTEP | Edward Augustin lays it up and in | 16-16 |
| 11:08 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Milner is called for traveling | 16-16 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Robert Nolting (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Mark Pickett (PF), David Wiest (C) Justin Gathers, William Vivier, Gerald Milner, Glenn Nunnery, Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Peter Giroux (SG), Duane Raiford (SF), Hugh Brown (PF), James Camp (C) Richard Simmons, Edward Augustin, Perry Harris, David Edgerly, Lee Foster | |
| 11:03 | UTEP | Cody Bowman is hacked by Leonard Poulin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| 10:48 | UTEP | Duane Raiford misses the easy layup | 16-16 |
| 10:47 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest snags the defensive board | 16-16 |
| 10:44 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin is hacked by Cody Bowman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cody Bowman, team foul #4 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Marion Gassaway (SG), James Musgrove (C) Cody Bowman, Duane Raiford, James Camp | |
| 10:33 | Southern Mississippi | David Wiest hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 16-16 |
| 10:32 | UTEP | Hugh Brown pulls down the rebound | 16-16 |
| 10:25 | UTEP | Richard Simmons misses the jumper from the left wing | 16-16 |
| 10:24 | UTEP | James Musgrove pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 10:18 | UTEP | Richard Simmons misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 16-16 |
| 10:16 | UTEP | James Musgrove hits the follow up shot | 16-18 |
| 10:00 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-18 |
| 09:41 | UTEP | Hugh Brown hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Richard Simmons | 19-20 |
| 09:39 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin's pass is intercepted by Richard Simmons in the backcourt | 19-20 |
| 09:37 | UTEP | Hugh Brown hits the finger roll set up by Richard Simmons | 19-22 |
| 09:27 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 19-22 |
| 09:25 | UTEP | James Musgrove snags the defensive board | 19-22 |
| 09:13 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway is fouled on the floor by David Wiest - foul #2 on David Wiest, team foul #6 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery (PF), Paul Whittenberg (C) James Culbertson, David Wiest | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Augustin (PG), Duane Raiford (SF), James Camp (C) Richard Simmons, Peter Giroux, James Musgrove | |
| 08:56 | UTEP | Duane Raiford's pass is intercepted by Mark Pickett | 19-22 |
| 08:40 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 19-22 |
| 08:38 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Duane Raiford | 19-22 |
| 08:34 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway is hacked by Robert Nolting in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Nolting, team foul #7 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), William Vivier (SG), Gerald Milner (SF) Leonard Poulin, Robert Nolting, Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Edgerly (PF) Hugh Brown | |
| 08:34 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:34 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway makes the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 08:18 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery knocks in the runner near the basket on a great pass from Gerald Milner | 21-24 |
| 08:16 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway double dribbles in the backcourt | 21-24 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett (C) Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Peter Giroux (SG), James Musgrove (C) Edward Augustin, Marion Gassaway, James Camp | |
| 08:00 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-24 |
| 07:58 | UTEP | Duane Raiford grabs the board | 21-24 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Justin Gathers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Vivier (tiring) SF - Gerald Milner (tiring) PF - Glenn Nunnery (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Pickett (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Simmons (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Giroux (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Duane Raiford (tiring) 4 reb. PF - David Edgerly (fairly fresh) C - James Musgrove (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:49 | UTEP | David Edgerly is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-24 |
| 07:48 | UTEP | Duane Raiford hits the follow up shot | 21-26 |
| 07:35 | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers clanks a 3 from straight away | 21-26 |
| 07:34 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Peter Giroux | 21-26 |
| 07:30 | UTEP | Richard Simmons scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Duane Raiford and he's fouled by Justin Gathers - foul #1 on Justin Gathers, team foul #8 | 21-28 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Robert Nolting (SG), James Culbertson (SF), Paul Whittenberg (C) Justin Gathers, William Vivier, Gerald Milner, Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | UTEP | Hugh Brown (PF) David Edgerly | |
| 07:30 | UTEP | Richard Simmons makes the free throw | 21-29 |
| 07:17 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-29 |
| 07:16 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin grabs the offensive rebound | 21-29 |
| 06:58 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 21-29 |
| 06:56 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg misses the tip | 21-29 |
| 06:55 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Duane Raiford | 21-29 |
| 06:50 | UTEP | Peter Giroux is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Nunnery - foul #1 on Glenn Nunnery, team foul #9 | 21-29 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett (C) Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Augustin (PG), Marion Gassaway (SG), David Edgerly (PF), James Camp (C) Richard Simmons, Duane Raiford, Hugh Brown, James Musgrove | |
| 06:50 | UTEP | Peter Giroux makes the 1st free throw | 21-30 |
| 06:50 | UTEP | Peter Giroux misses the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 06:50 | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett grabs the board | 21-30 |
| 06:44 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin is hacked by Edward Augustin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edward Augustin, team foul #5 | 21-30 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier (SG) Robert Nolting | |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry Harris (SF) Peter Giroux | |
| 06:28 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery drills a runner from the baseline | 23-30 |
| 06:06 | UTEP | Perry Harris misses short on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 23-30 |
| 06:05 | UTEP | James Camp snags the offensive board | 23-30 |
| 05:52 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway drills a floater from the left block set up by David Edgerly | 23-32 |
| 05:50 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 23-32 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), Robert Nolting (SG), Gerald Milner (SF), Paul Whittenberg (C) Leonard Poulin, William Vivier, James Culbertson, Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | UTEP | Duane Raiford (SF), Lee Foster (PF) Perry Harris, David Edgerly | |
| 05:26 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg can't finish the layup | 23-32 |
| 05:25 | UTEP | Lee Foster pulls down the rebound | 23-32 |
| 05:03 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Duane Raiford | 23-34 |
| 04:45 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Lee Foster - foul #1 on Lee Foster, team foul #6 | 23-34 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), William Vivier (SG), James Culbertson (SF) Justin Gathers, Robert Nolting, Gerald Milner | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (PG), Peter Giroux (SG), Perry Harris (SF), Hugh Brown (PF), James Musgrove (C) Edward Augustin, Marion Gassaway, Duane Raiford, Lee Foster, James Camp | |
| 04:45 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg makes the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 04:45 | Southern Mississippi | Paul Whittenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 24-34 |
| 04:45 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to James Culbertson | 24-34 |
| 04:30 | Southern Mississippi | James Musgrove denies the turnaround by Glenn Nunnery | 24-34 |
| 04:28 | UTEP | Perry Harris snags the defensive board | 24-34 |
| 04:26 | UTEP | Perry Harris travels in the backcourt | 24-34 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Mark Pickett (C) Paul Whittenberg | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 04:13 | Southern Mississippi | The short jumper by Mark Pickett is denied by James Musgrove | 24-34 |
| 04:11 | UTEP | Perry Harris gets the rebound | 24-34 |
| 03:56 | UTEP | Hugh Brown misses the 3 from straight away | 24-34 |
| 03:55 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier snags the defensive board | 24-34 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Leonard Poulin (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Vivier (tired) SF - James Culbertson (very tired) PF - Glenn Nunnery (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Pickett (tired) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Richard Simmons (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Giroux (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Perry Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Hugh Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Musgrove (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:36 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Simmons is called for the reach on William Vivier - foul #1 on Richard Simmons, team foul #7 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Milner (SF), Gregory Roldan (PF), David Wiest (C) James Culbertson, Glenn Nunnery, Mark Pickett | |
| Subs | UTEP | Cody Bowman (PG), Duane Raiford (SF), David Edgerly (PF) Richard Simmons, Perry Harris, Hugh Brown | |
| 03:36 | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier misses the 1st free throw | 24-34 |
| 03:36 | UTEP | Duane Raiford pulls down the rebound | 24-34 |
| 03:22 | UTEP | David Edgerly scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Cody Bowman and he's fouled by Leonard Poulin - foul #2 on Leonard Poulin, team foul #10 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Justin Gathers (PG), Robert Nolting (SG) Leonard Poulin, William Vivier | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marion Gassaway (SG) Peter Giroux | |
| 03:22 | UTEP | David Edgerly misses the free throw | 24-36 |
| 03:22 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan snags the defensive board | 24-36 |
| 02:57 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Robert Nolting, team foul #11 | 24-36 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Peter Giroux (SF), Hugh Brown (PF) Duane Raiford, James Musgrove | |
| 02:40 | UTEP | Peter Giroux loses the dribble to Gerald Milner | 24-36 |
| 02:37 | Southern Mississippi | Cody Bowman picks off the pass by Robert Nolting in the backcourt | 24-36 |
| 02:36 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway lays it in on a great pass from Cody Bowman | 24-38 |
| 02:11 | Southern Mississippi | Gerald Milner comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-38 |
| 02:10 | UTEP | Cody Bowman snags the defensive board | 24-38 |
| 01:59 | UTEP | Cody Bowman misses the easy layup | 24-38 |
| 01:57 | UTEP | David Edgerly gets the offensive rebound | 24-38 |
| 01:45 | UTEP | Marion Gassaway misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 24-38 |
| 01:43 | UTEP | Cody Bowman hits the follow up shot | 24-40 |
| 01:41 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting is hacked by Marion Gassaway in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marion Gassaway, team foul #8 | 24-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin (PG), Glenn Nunnery (PF) Justin Gathers, Gerald Milner | |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Simmons (SG), Duane Raiford (SF), Lee Foster (PF), James Camp (C) Marion Gassaway, Peter Giroux, Hugh Brown, David Edgerly | |
| 01:41 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting makes the 1st free throw | 25-40 |
| 01:41 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting makes the 2nd free throw | 26-40 |
| 01:35 | UTEP | Lee Foster is fouled in the backcourt by Glenn Nunnery - foul #2 on Glenn Nunnery, team foul #12 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | William Vivier (SG) Robert Nolting | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 01:35 | UTEP | Lee Foster makes the 1st free throw | 26-41 |
| 01:35 | UTEP | Lee Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 26-42 |
| 01:16 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan misses badly on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Simmons - foul #2 on Richard Simmons, team foul #9 | 26-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry Harris (SF) Duane Raiford | |
| 01:16 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan makes the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 01:16 | Southern Mississippi | Gregory Roldan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 01:09 | UTEP | Leonard Poulin steps in front of the Cody Bowman pass in the backcourt | 28-42 |
| 00:53 | Southern Mississippi | Glenn Nunnery double dribbles | 28-42 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Culbertson (SF) Glenn Nunnery | |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Augustin (SG), Hugh Brown (PF), James Musgrove (C) Richard Simmons, Lee Foster, James Camp | |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Perry Harris is fouled in the backcourt by James Culbertson - foul #1 on James Culbertson, team foul #13 | 28-42 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Perry Harris makes the 1st free throw | 28-43 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Perry Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 28-44 |
| 00:31 | Southern Mississippi | Leonard Poulin misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 28-44 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Perry Harris | 28-44 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Hugh Brown misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gregory Roldan - foul #3 on Gregory Roldan, team foul #14 | 28-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting (SG), Mark Pickett (SF), Glenn Nunnery (PF) William Vivier, James Culbertson, Gregory Roldan | |
| Subs | UTEP | Peter Giroux (SG), Duane Raiford (SF) Edward Augustin, Perry Harris | |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Hugh Brown misses the 1st free throw | 28-44 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Hugh Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 28-45 |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Nolting misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 28-45 |