| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Abraham Machen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Howard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Uros Synakowski (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - David Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Plourde (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alfred Roque (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Bonanno (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Alan Howard inbounds the ball | 33-50 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | UTEP | Abraham Machen misses short on a shot from the left wing | 33-50 |
| 19:40 | Louisiana Tech | Uros Synakowski grabs the defensive rebound | 33-50 |
| 19:26 | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Uros Synakowski | 33-52 |
| 19:16 | UTEP | Brian Kelly can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 33-52 |
| 19:14 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Alfred Roque | 33-52 |
| 18:59 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Plourde is fouled on the floor by Robert Smith - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #1 | 33-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Houston (SF) Alfred Plourde | |
| 18:37 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Houston is by himself and knocks in the runner from the left block | 33-54 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:27 | UTEP | Brian Kelly hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 33-54 |
| 18:26 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Roque snags the defensive board | 33-54 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 18:00 | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-54 |
| 17:58 | UTEP | Alan Howard gets the rebound | 33-54 |
| 17:51 | UTEP | Abraham Machen connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 17:32 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bonanno comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Terry Carr - foul #1 on Terry Carr, team foul #2 | 36-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (PG), Gary Todd (SG), Aaron Mace (SF), Jamie Johnson (PF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Abraham Machen, Brian Kelly, Alan Howard, Robert Smith, Terry Carr | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derrick Witt (SG), Alfred Plourde (SF), Kito Africa (PF) David Anderson, Mark Houston, Alfred Roque | |
| 17:32 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bonanno makes the 1st free throw | 36-55 |
| 17:32 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bonanno makes the 2nd free throw | 36-56 |
| 17:10 | UTEP | Alfred Plourde steps in front of the Alejandro Hernandez pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 36-56 |
| 17:08 | Louisiana Tech | Alejandro Hernandez picks off the pass by Uros Synakowski in the backcourt | 36-56 |
| 16:58 | UTEP | Aaron Mace can't finish the layup | 36-56 |
| 16:56 | Louisiana Tech | Kito Africa grabs the defensive rebound | 36-56 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 16:54 | Louisiana Tech | Derrick Witt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson (SG), Isaac Culp (PF), Robert Brumbelow (C) Derrick Witt, Kito Africa, Joseph Bonanno | |
| 16:46 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-56 |
| 16:45 | Louisiana Tech | Isaac Culp grabs the board | 36-56 |
| 16:24 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Brumbelow lays it in on a great pass from Uros Synakowski | 36-58 |
| 16:15 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-58 |
| 16:14 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Plourde grabs the board | 36-58 |
| 16:12 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Brumbelow's pass is intercepted by Jamie Johnson in the backcourt | 36-58 |
| 15:57 | UTEP | Aaron Mace is whistled for a carry | 36-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Tim Morrow (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Terry Carr (C) Alejandro Hernandez, Gary Todd, Aaron Mace, Jamie Johnson, Joshua Reynolds | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derrick Witt (SG), Mark Houston (SF), Alfred Roque (PF), Joseph Bonanno (C) David Anderson, Alfred Plourde, Isaac Culp, Robert Brumbelow | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Abraham Machen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Kelly (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Smith (fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Carr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Uros Synakowski (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Derrick Witt (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Houston (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alfred Roque (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Bonanno (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Louisiana Tech | Derrick Witt is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Derrick Witt, team foul #1 | 36-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson (SG), Alfred Plourde (SF), Kito Africa (PF) Derrick Witt, Mark Houston, Alfred Roque | |
| 15:08 | UTEP | Robert Smith misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Alfred Plourde - foul #2 on Alfred Plourde, team foul #2 | 36-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield (PG), Mark Houston (SF), Alfred Roque (PF), Robert Brumbelow (C) Uros Synakowski, Alfred Plourde, Kito Africa, Joseph Bonanno | |
| 15:08 | UTEP | Robert Smith misses the 1st free throw | 36-58 |
| 15:08 | UTEP | Robert Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 37-58 |
| 14:55 | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield's pass is intercepted by Brian Kelly | 37-58 |
| 14:51 | UTEP | Brian Kelly lays it up and in | 39-58 |
| 14:48 | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield is fouled in the backcourt by Tim Morrow - foul #2 on Tim Morrow, team foul #3 | 39-58 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (PG), Gary Todd (SG), Alan Howard (SF) Abraham Machen, Brian Kelly, Tim Morrow | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Uros Synakowski (PG), Derrick Witt (SG), Alfred Plourde (SF), Kito Africa (PF), Joseph Bonanno (C) John Crutchfield, David Anderson, Mark Houston, Alfred Roque, Robert Brumbelow | |
| 14:26 | Louisiana Tech | Derrick Witt knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 39-60 |
| 14:11 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 39-60 |
| 14:09 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Smith | 39-60 |
| 13:50 | UTEP | Alan Howard connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Alfred Plourde - foul #3 on Alfred Plourde, team foul #3 | 41-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Jamie Johnson (PF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Alejandro Hernandez, Gary Todd, Robert Smith, Terry Carr | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield (PG), David Anderson (SG), Mark Houston (SF), Alfred Roque (PF), Robert Brumbelow (C) Uros Synakowski, Derrick Witt, Alfred Plourde, Kito Africa, Joseph Bonanno | |
| 13:50 | UTEP | Alan Howard makes the free throw | 42-60 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:37 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Roque hits a wide open driving attempt from the baseline set up by John Crutchfield | 42-62 |
| 13:19 | UTEP | Brian Kelly misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-62 |
| 13:17 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Brumbelow pulls down the rebound | 42-62 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:00 | Louisiana Tech | Tim Morrow is called for the reach on Mark Houston - foul #3 on Tim Morrow, team foul #4 | 42-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Alejandro Hernandez (SG), Aaron Mace (PF) Brian Kelly, Alan Howard, Joshua Reynolds | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Uros Synakowski (PG), Alfred Plourde (SF), Joseph Bonanno (C) John Crutchfield, Mark Houston, Robert Brumbelow | |
| 12:47 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bonanno can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-62 |
| 12:46 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Plourde grabs the offensive board | 42-62 |
| 12:19 | Louisiana Tech | Uros Synakowski's pass is intercepted by Tim Morrow | 42-62 |
| 12:05 | UTEP | Jamie Johnson clanks a shot from the left block | 42-62 |
| 12:04 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Plourde snags the defensive board | 42-62 |
| 12:01 | Louisiana Tech | Uros Synakowski is hacked by Abraham Machen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Abraham Machen, team foul #5 | 42-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Todd (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Robert Smith (PF), Terry Carr (C) Abraham Machen, Alejandro Hernandez, Tim Morrow, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derrick Witt (SG), Mark Houston (SF), Kito Africa (PF) David Anderson, Alfred Plourde, Alfred Roque | |
| 11:49 | Louisiana Tech | Uros Synakowski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-62 |
| 11:47 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bonanno gets the offensive rebound | 42-62 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gary Todd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Kelly (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Mace (fresh) PF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Carr (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Uros Synakowski (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Derrick Witt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mark Houston (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kito Africa (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Bonanno (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Louisiana Tech | Kito Africa makes the driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #6 | 42-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Bartsch (SF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Aaron Mace, Terry Carr | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield (PG), David Anderson (SG), Robert Brumbelow (C) Uros Synakowski, Derrick Witt, Joseph Bonanno | |
| 11:31 | Louisiana Tech | Kito Africa misses the free throw | 42-64 |
| 11:31 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 42-64 |
| 11:24 | UTEP | Brian Kelly clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-64 |
| 11:22 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds grabs the offensive board | 42-64 |
| 11:17 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Brian Kelly | 45-64 |
| 11:15 | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Bartsch - foul #2 on Mark Bartsch, team foul #7 | 45-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Plourde (SF), Alfred Roque (PF), Joseph Bonanno (C) Mark Houston, Kito Africa, Robert Brumbelow | |
| 11:15 | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield makes the 1st free throw | 45-65 |
| 11:15 | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield makes the 2nd free throw | 45-66 |
| 10:57 | UTEP | Robert Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Mark Bartsch | 47-66 |
| 10:38 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bonanno is open and buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Alfred Roque | 47-68 |
| 10:29 | UTEP | Mark Bartsch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-68 |
| 10:27 | Louisiana Tech | Joseph Bonanno snags the defensive board | 47-68 |
| 09:58 | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield connects on the runner in the paint | 47-70 |
| 09:51 | UTEP | Gary Todd knocks in the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Bartsch and he's hacked by David Anderson - foul #1 on David Anderson, team foul #4 | 49-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (SG), Alan Howard (SF), Aaron Mace (PF), Jamie Johnson (C) Brian Kelly, Mark Bartsch, Robert Smith, Joshua Reynolds | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Uros Synakowski (PG), Derrick Witt (SG), Mark Houston (SF), Isaac Culp (PF), Robert Brumbelow (C) John Crutchfield, David Anderson, Alfred Plourde, Alfred Roque, Joseph Bonanno | |
| 09:51 | UTEP | Gary Todd makes the free throw | 50-70 |
| 09:30 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Brumbelow can't finish the layup | 50-70 |
| 09:28 | UTEP | Aaron Mace grabs the board | 50-70 |
| 09:20 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez makes the runner from close range on a nice dish by Jamie Johnson | 52-70 |
| 08:56 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Brumbelow steps out of bounds on the baseline | 52-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Terry Carr (C) Gary Todd, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson (SG), Alfred Roque (PF), Joseph Bonanno (C) Derrick Witt, Isaac Culp, Robert Brumbelow | |
| 08:49 | UTEP | Terry Carr misses badly on the uncontested turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Uros Synakowski - foul #3 on Uros Synakowski, team foul #5 | 52-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (SF) Alan Howard | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Kito Africa (PF) Alfred Roque | |
| 08:49 | UTEP | Terry Carr makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 08:49 | UTEP | Terry Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| 08:46 | Louisiana Tech | Alejandro Hernandez steps in front of the David Anderson pass in the backcourt | 54-70 |
| 08:29 | UTEP | Tim Morrow can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-70 |
| 08:27 | Louisiana Tech | Uros Synakowski pulls down the rebound | 54-70 |
| 08:01 | Louisiana Tech | Uros Synakowski misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-70 |
| 07:59 | UTEP | Aaron Mace gets the rebound | 54-70 |
| 07:35 | UTEP | Joseph Bonanno steps in front of the Tim Morrow pass | 54-70 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Abraham Machen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alejandro Hernandez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Tim Morrow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Mace (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Terry Carr (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Uros Synakowski (tired) 14 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - David Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Mark Houston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kito Africa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Bonanno (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Louisiana Tech | Alejandro Hernandez picks off the pass by Kito Africa | 54-70 |
| 07:03 | UTEP | Tim Morrow hits the finger roll set up by Alejandro Hernandez | 56-70 |
| 06:47 | Louisiana Tech | Kito Africa misses the shot from the right side | 56-70 |
| 06:46 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Terry Carr | 56-70 |
| 06:23 | UTEP | Abraham Machen scores on a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Tim Morrow | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:10 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Houston connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from David Anderson | 58-73 |
| 06:01 | UTEP | Uros Synakowski is called for the reach on Tim Morrow - foul #4 on Uros Synakowski, team foul #6 | 58-73 |
| 06:01 | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Todd (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Alan Howard (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Jamie Johnson (C) Abraham Machen, Alejandro Hernandez, Tim Morrow, Aaron Mace, Terry Carr | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield (PG), Derrick Witt (SG), Alfred Plourde (SF), Alfred Roque (PF), Robert Brumbelow (C) Uros Synakowski, David Anderson, Mark Houston, Kito Africa, Joseph Bonanno | |
| 05:49 | UTEP | Brian Kelly hits a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Alan Howard | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:29 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Smith steals it from Robert Brumbelow | 60-73 |
| 05:17 | UTEP | Gary Todd misses long on a turnaround from the left block | 60-73 |
| 05:16 | Louisiana Tech | Derrick Witt gets the rebound | 60-73 |
| 04:58 | Louisiana Tech | Alan Howard steals it from Alfred Roque | 60-73 |
| 04:48 | UTEP | Gary Todd is fouled on the floor by John Crutchfield - foul #2 on John Crutchfield, team foul #7 | 60-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | Mark Bartsch (SF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Alan Howard, Jamie Johnson | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Uros Synakowski (PG), David Anderson (SG), Joseph Bonanno (C) John Crutchfield, Derrick Witt, Robert Brumbelow | |
| 04:48 | UTEP | Gary Todd makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 04:48 | UTEP | Gary Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:33 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Plourde comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-73 |
| 04:32 | UTEP | Robert Smith pulls down the rebound | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:28 | UTEP | Uros Synakowski is called for the reach on Gary Todd in the backcourt - foul #5 on Uros Synakowski, team foul #8 | 62-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | Tim Morrow (SF) Mark Bartsch | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield (PG), Robert Brumbelow (C) Uros Synakowski, Joseph Bonanno | |
| 04:28 | UTEP | Gary Todd makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 04:28 | UTEP | Gary Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 04:12 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Brumbelow buries a shot in the paint | 64-75 |
| 03:51 | UTEP | Brian Kelly hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Todd | 67-75 |
| 03:45 | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Anderson, team foul #9 | 67-75 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (PG), Alan Howard (SF) Gary Todd, Brian Kelly | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derrick Witt (SG), Joseph Bonanno (C) David Anderson, Robert Brumbelow | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:25 | UTEP | Tim Morrow misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Alfred Plourde - foul #4 on Alfred Plourde, team foul #10 | 67-75 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jamie Johnson (C) Joshua Reynolds | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson (SG) Derrick Witt | |
| 03:25 | UTEP | Tim Morrow makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 03:25 | UTEP | Tim Morrow makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Tim Morrow (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alejandro Hernandez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Alan Howard (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jamie Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - John Crutchfield (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Anderson (tiring) 4 pts. SF - Alfred Plourde (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Alfred Roque (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Bonanno (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Louisiana Tech | The jump hook by Joseph Bonanno is blocked by Alan Howard | 69-75 |
| 03:06 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to David Anderson | 69-75 |
| 02:56 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Plourde knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Bonanno | 69-78 |
| 02:56 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-78 |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Joshua Reynolds (C) Tim Morrow, Alejandro Hernandez, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derrick Witt (SG) David Anderson | |
| 02:35 | UTEP | Brian Kelly is hacked by Derrick Witt - foul #2 on Derrick Witt, team foul #11 | 69-78 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson (SG), Mark Houston (SF) Derrick Witt, Alfred Plourde | |
| 02:35 | UTEP | Brian Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 02:35 | UTEP | Brian Kelly makes the 2nd free throw | 71-78 |
| 02:18 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Houston throws it down on a great pass from Alfred Roque and he's hacked by Alan Howard - foul #3 on Alan Howard, team foul #8 | 71-80 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Robert Brumbelow (C) Joseph Bonanno | |
| 02:18 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Houston makes the free throw | 71-81 |
| 02:16 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-81 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Smith (PF) Joshua Reynolds | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Plourde (SF) Mark Houston | |
| 02:02 | UTEP | Robert Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 71-81 |
| 02:01 | Louisiana Tech | Robert Brumbelow gets the rebound | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:39 | Louisiana Tech | Alfred Plourde scores on a 3 from straight away | 71-84 |
| 01:37 | UTEP | John Crutchfield is called for the reach on Abraham Machen in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Crutchfield, team foul #12 | 71-84 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (SG), Aaron Mace (SF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Brian Kelly, Alan Howard, Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derrick Witt (SG), Mark Houston (SF), Kito Africa (PF) David Anderson, Alfred Plourde, Alfred Roque | |
| 01:37 | UTEP | Abraham Machen makes the 1st free throw | 72-84 |
| 01:37 | UTEP | Abraham Machen makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 01:20 | Louisiana Tech | Mark Houston misses the lay-in | 73-84 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Aaron Mace pulls down the rebound | 73-84 |
| 01:09 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds's layup is rejected by Robert Brumbelow | 73-84 |
| 01:08 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Alejandro Hernandez | 73-84 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds is fouled on the floor by Robert Brumbelow - foul #1 on Robert Brumbelow, team foul #13 | 73-84 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Todd (SG) Abraham Machen | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 74-84 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Joshua Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Louisiana Tech | Kito Africa is hacked by Alejandro Hernandez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alejandro Hernandez, team foul #9 | 75-84 |
| Subs | UTEP | Abraham Machen (PG), Brian Kelly (SG), Alan Howard (SF), Robert Smith (PF), Terry Carr (C) Alejandro Hernandez, Gary Todd, Aaron Mace, Jamie Johnson, Joshua Reynolds | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson (SG), Alfred Plourde (SF), Joseph Bonanno (C) Derrick Witt, Mark Houston, Robert Brumbelow | |
| 00:50 | Louisiana Tech | Kito Africa makes the 1st free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:50 | Louisiana Tech | Kito Africa makes the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | UTEP | John Crutchfield steals it from Brian Kelly | 75-86 |
| 00:42 | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield hits the finger roll | 75-88 |
| 00:38 | UTEP | Robert Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Abraham Machen | 78-88 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson is hacked by Terry Carr - foul #2 on Terry Carr, team foul #10 | 78-88 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez (PG), Gary Todd (SG), Aaron Mace (SF), Jamie Johnson (PF), Joshua Reynolds (C) Abraham Machen, Brian Kelly, Alan Howard, Robert Smith, Terry Carr | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Mark Houston (SF), Robert Brumbelow (C) Alfred Plourde, Joseph Bonanno | |
| 00:16 | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:16 | Louisiana Tech | David Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Crutchfield - foul #4 on John Crutchfield, team foul #14 | 78-89 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Derrick Witt (SG) David Anderson | |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez makes the 1st free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Alejandro Hernandez misses the 2nd free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:10 | Louisiana Tech | Kito Africa pulls down the rebound | 79-89 |
| 00:00 | Louisiana Tech | John Crutchfield runs out the clock | 79-89 |