| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Angel Montes (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Worden (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesus Guzman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Badgett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - James Sheridan (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Joseph Hyman (fresh) SF - Carmelo Holden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Rollins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden inbounds the ball | 37-23 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:38 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden scores on a fadeaway near the basket | 37-25 |
| 19:17 | UTEP | Angel Montes hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Jesus Guzman | 39-25 |
| 19:12 | East Carolina | James Sheridan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Ogilvie | 39-28 |
| 18:51 | UTEP | Jesus Guzman misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 39-28 |
| 18:50 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett tips it home | 41-28 |
| 18:34 | East Carolina | Angel Montes steals the ball from Joseph Hyman | 41-28 |
| 18:31 | UTEP | Peter Worden lays it up and in set up by Angel Montes | 43-28 |
| 18:19 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Stanley Badgett - foul #1 on Stanley Badgett, team foul #1 | 43-28 |
| 18:19 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden makes the 1st free throw | 43-29 |
| 18:19 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden makes the 2nd free throw | 43-30 |
| 17:58 | UTEP | Peter Worden can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 17:57 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden gets the rebound | 43-30 |
| 17:52 | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman is fouled on the floor by Peter Worden - foul #1 on Peter Worden, team foul #2 | 43-30 |
| 17:35 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-30 |
| 17:33 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez snags the defensive board | 43-30 |
| 17:13 | UTEP | Angel Montes is hacked by Michael Ogilvie - foul #2 on Michael Ogilvie, team foul #1 | 43-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Mario Torres (SF), Luis Velasquez (PF), James Wright (C) Jesus Guzman, Stanley Badgett, Richard Fontanez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 16:49 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez is whistled for a carry | 43-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce (PG), Mark Priester (SG) James Sheridan, Joseph Hyman | |
| 16:36 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden lays it up and in on a great pass from Jeremy Arce | 43-32 |
| 16:11 | UTEP | Peter Worden misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Priester - foul #3 on Mark Priester, team foul #2 | 43-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jesus Guzman (SF) Mario Torres | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman (SG), Stephen Davis (SF), Ronald Biller (PF), Marcus Cope (C) Mark Priester, Carmelo Holden, Michael Ogilvie, John Rollins | |
| 16:11 | UTEP | Peter Worden misses the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 16:11 | UTEP | Peter Worden makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 15:48 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce travels with the ball | 44-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Richard Fontanez (C) James Wright | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Angel Montes (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Worden (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesus Guzman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Velasquez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jeremy Arce (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Hyman (fresh) SF - Stephen Davis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ronald Biller (fresh) C - Marcus Cope (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | UTEP | Peter Worden is hacked by Joseph Hyman - foul #2 on Joseph Hyman, team foul #3 | 44-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stanley Badgett (PF) Luis Velasquez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Sheridan (PG) Jeremy Arce | |
| 15:21 | UTEP | Jesus Guzman scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Stanley Badgett | 47-32 |
| 15:14 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller clanks a jumper from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 15:12 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez grabs the defensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 14:43 | UTEP | Angel Montes misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 14:41 | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman pulls down the rebound | 47-32 |
| 14:24 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Jesus Guzman - foul #3 on Jesus Guzman, team foul #3 | 47-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Mario Torres (SF) Jesus Guzman | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce (SG), Carmelo Holden (SF), John Rollins (C) Joseph Hyman, Stephen Davis, Marcus Cope | |
| 14:24 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller makes the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 14:24 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller makes the 2nd free throw | 47-34 |
| 14:04 | UTEP | Angel Montes makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-34 |
| 13:47 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden misses short on a shot from the right block | 50-34 |
| 13:46 | East Carolina | John Rollins can't tip it in | 50-34 |
| 13:44 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez grabs the defensive rebound | 50-34 |
| 13:39 | UTEP | Ronald Biller picks off the pass by Peter Worden | 50-34 |
| 13:25 | East Carolina | James Sheridan scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Carmelo Holden | 50-37 |
| 13:03 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez misses short on a jumper near the basket | 50-37 |
| 13:01 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez tips it home | 52-37 |
| 12:47 | East Carolina | James Sheridan comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 52-37 |
| 12:45 | UTEP | Peter Worden snags the defensive board | 52-37 |
| 12:25 | UTEP | Peter Worden clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-37 |
| 12:24 | East Carolina | John Rollins grabs the board | 52-37 |
| 12:18 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Wiliams (SG), Jesus Guzman (SF), Luis Velasquez (PF), James Wright (C) Peter Worden, Mario Torres, Stanley Badgett, Richard Fontanez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman (SG), Michael Ogilvie (PF) James Sheridan, Ronald Biller | |
| 11:51 | UTEP | Carmelo Holden picks off the pass by Jesus Guzman | 52-37 |
| 11:47 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden banks in the layup | 52-39 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Angel Montes (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Wiliams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jesus Guzman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Luis Velasquez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Wright (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jeremy Arce (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Hyman (fresh) SF - Carmelo Holden (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Rollins (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:19 | UTEP | Angel Montes connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Thomas Wiliams | 54-39 |
| 10:57 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden's layup is rejected by James Wright | 54-39 |
| 10:56 | UTEP | The rebound goes to James Wright | 54-39 |
| 10:37 | UTEP | Angel Montes is whistled for a carry | 54-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | Peter Worden (SG) Thomas Wiliams | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Priester (PG), Stephen Davis (SF), Ronald Biller (C) Jeremy Arce, Carmelo Holden, John Rollins | |
| 10:18 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Hyman | 54-42 |
| 09:57 | UTEP | Joseph Hyman steals it from Peter Worden | 54-42 |
| 09:39 | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Stephen Davis | 54-44 |
| 09:26 | UTEP | Angel Montes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Luis Velasquez | 56-44 |
| 09:07 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Ronald Biller, team foul #4 | 56-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Wiliams (PG), Mario Torres (SF), Stanley Badgett (PF), Richard Fontanez (C) Angel Montes, Jesus Guzman, Luis Velasquez, James Wright | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Sheridan (PG), Jeremy Arce (SG), Carmelo Holden (SF), John Rollins (C) Mark Priester, Joseph Hyman, Stephen Davis, Michael Ogilvie | |
| 08:46 | UTEP | Peter Worden connects on the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Mario Torres | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:38 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-44 |
| 08:36 | UTEP | Peter Worden grabs the board | 59-44 |
| 08:19 | UTEP | Peter Worden is fouled on the floor by Ronald Biller - foul #2 on Ronald Biller, team foul #5 | 59-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Antonio Castaneda (SG) Peter Worden | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie (PF) Ronald Biller | |
| 08:01 | UTEP | Mario Torres knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Fontanez | 62-44 |
| 07:49 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 62-44 |
| 07:47 | East Carolina | John Rollins tips it back up and in | 62-46 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Thomas Wiliams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Antonio Castaneda (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mario Torres (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stanley Badgett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - James Sheridan (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Jeremy Arce (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Carmelo Holden (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - John Rollins (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:32 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett misses the turnaround from close range | 62-46 |
| 07:31 | UTEP | Mario Torres tips it but misses | 62-46 |
| 07:29 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Badgett | 62-46 |
| 07:17 | UTEP | Jeremy Arce is called for the reach on Antonio Castaneda - foul #1 on Jeremy Arce, team foul #6 | 62-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Angel Montes (PG), Jesus Guzman (SF), Luis Velasquez (PF) Antonio Castaneda, Mario Torres, Stanley Badgett | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman (SG) Jeremy Arce | |
| 06:59 | UTEP | Angel Montes makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Wiliams | 64-46 |
| 06:47 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Sheridan | 64-49 |
| 06:23 | UTEP | James Sheridan takes the ball from Luis Velasquez | 64-49 |
| 06:16 | East Carolina | James Sheridan comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 64-49 |
| 06:14 | UTEP | Luis Velasquez snags the defensive board | 64-49 |
| 06:08 | UTEP | Angel Montes is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Angel Montes, team foul #4 | 64-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Peter Worden (SG), James Wright (C) Thomas Wiliams, Richard Fontanez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce (PG), Stephen Davis (SF), Ronald Biller (PF), Marcus Cope (C) James Sheridan, Carmelo Holden, Michael Ogilvie, John Rollins | |
| 05:50 | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 64-49 |
| 05:49 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller can't tip it in | 64-49 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-49 |
| 05:35 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Joseph Hyman | 64-52 |
| 05:30 | UTEP | The refs have stopped play. Angel Montes is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. It looks like he got kneed in the thigh. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 64-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Wiliams (PG), Stanley Badgett (PF) Angel Montes, Luis Velasquez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 05:08 | UTEP | Jeremy Arce is called for the reach on Thomas Wiliams - foul #2 on Jeremy Arce, team foul #7 | 64-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Priester (SG), Carmelo Holden (SF), John Rollins (C) Joseph Hyman, Stephen Davis, Marcus Cope | |
| 05:08 | UTEP | Thomas Wiliams makes the 1st free throw | 65-52 |
| 05:08 | UTEP | Thomas Wiliams misses the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 05:08 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Badgett | 65-52 |
| 04:47 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett makes the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Ronald Biller - foul #3 on Ronald Biller, team foul #8 | 67-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | Mario Torres (SF), Richard Fontanez (C) Jesus Guzman, James Wright | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Sheridan (PG), Michael Ogilvie (PF) Mark Priester, Ronald Biller | |
| 04:47 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett makes the free throw | 68-52 |
| 04:33 | East Carolina | James Sheridan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 68-52 |
| 04:32 | East Carolina | John Rollins pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-52 |
| 04:23 | East Carolina | Peter Worden is called for the reach on James Sheridan - foul #2 on Peter Worden, team foul #5 | 68-52 |
| 04:06 | East Carolina | James Sheridan makes the floater from the right wing | 68-54 |
| 03:41 | UTEP | James Sheridan steals it from Peter Worden | 68-54 |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | James Sheridan hits the finger roll | 68-56 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Thomas Wiliams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Worden (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mario Torres (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stanley Badgett (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Fontanez (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - James Sheridan (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jeremy Arce (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carmelo Holden (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Rollins (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-5) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | UTEP | Peter Worden can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-56 |
| 03:20 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden snags the defensive board | 68-56 |
| 03:14 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-56 |
| 03:13 | East Carolina | James Sheridan can't tip it in | 68-56 |
| 03:11 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to John Rollins | 68-56 |
| 03:05 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden is called for traveling | 68-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Antonio Castaneda (SG), Jesus Guzman (SF), Luis Velasquez (PF), James Wright (C) Peter Worden, Mario Torres, Stanley Badgett, Richard Fontanez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman (SG), Stephen Davis (SF), Ronald Biller (C) Jeremy Arce, Carmelo Holden, John Rollins | |
| 03:00 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Angel Montes (PG), Peter Worden (SG), Richard Fontanez (C) Thomas Wiliams, Antonio Castaneda, James Wright | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden (SF), John Rollins (C) Stephen Davis, Ronald Biller | |
| 02:51 | UTEP | Jesus Guzman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-56 |
| 02:38 | East Carolina | James Sheridan is hacked by Angel Montes - foul #3 on Angel Montes, team foul #6 | 68-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stanley Badgett (PF) Luis Velasquez | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce (PG), Mark Priester (SG), Stephen Davis (SF), Ronald Biller (PF), Marcus Cope (C) James Sheridan, Joseph Hyman, Carmelo Holden, Michael Ogilvie, John Rollins | |
| 02:21 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 68-56 |
| 02:19 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett grabs the board | 68-56 |
| 01:51 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett clanks a shot from the left side | 68-56 |
| 01:50 | UTEP | Richard Fontanez grabs the offensive board | 68-56 |
| 01:23 | UTEP | Jesus Guzman drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Stanley Badgett | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:08 | East Carolina | Marcus Cope misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-56 |
| 01:07 | UTEP | Stanley Badgett snags the defensive board | 71-56 |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Peter Worden hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-56 |
| 00:45 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis gets the rebound | 71-56 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:41 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Fontanez - foul #1 on Richard Fontanez, team foul #7 | 71-56 |
| 00:41 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis makes the 1st free throw | 71-57 |
| 00:41 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-4) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | UTEP | Jesus Guzman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Mark Priester - foul #4 on Mark Priester, team foul #9 | 71-58 |
| 00:12 | UTEP | Jesus Guzman makes the 1st free throw | 72-58 |
| 00:12 | UTEP | Jesus Guzman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-58 |
| 00:07 | East Carolina | Peter Worden is called for the reach on Mark Priester - foul #3 on Peter Worden, team foul #8 | 73-58 |
| 00:07 | East Carolina | Mark Priester makes the 1st free throw | 73-59 |
| 00:07 | East Carolina | Mark Priester makes the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Angel Montes runs out the clock | 73-60 |