| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gregory Brito (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Robert Rossignol (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Bruce Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) C - Dennis Brumfield (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Jasso (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Julian Bartell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gene Reid (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Morris Arthur (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Vandeberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Gene Reid inbounds the ball | 42-40 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Julian Bartell | 42-42 |
| 19:43 | UTEP | Gregory Brito misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-42 |
| 19:41 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 19:35 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Jasso and the foul's on Robert Rossignol - foul #3 on Robert Rossignol, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Dugan (SG) Robert Rossignol | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), Lyle Ryan (PF) Richard Jasso, Morris Arthur | |
| 19:35 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell misses the free throw | 42-44 |
| 19:35 | UTEP | Dennis Brumfield grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 19:12 | UTEP | Gregory Brito misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-44 |
| 19:10 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 42-44 |
| 19:04 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Julian Bartell | 42-47 |
| 18:50 | UTEP | Christopher Johnson clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Julian Bartell - foul #2 on Julian Bartell, team foul #1 | 42-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Shawn Dowdell (C) Dennis Brumfield | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), James Norris (SG), Morris Arthur (PF), Peter Evans (C) Michael Quintanilla, Julian Bartell, Lyle Ryan, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| 18:50 | UTEP | Christopher Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 18:50 | UTEP | Christopher Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-47 |
| 18:46 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Crane (PF) Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 18:32 | UTEP | Bruce Parker is whistled for a carry | 44-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Christopher McColgan (C) Bruce Parker | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 18:18 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from James Norris | 44-49 |
| 18:01 | UTEP | Shawn Dowdell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-49 |
| 17:59 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur pulls down the rebound | 44-49 |
| 17:44 | East Carolina | James Norris misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-49 |
| 17:42 | UTEP | Thomas Crane grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 17:36 | UTEP | Christopher McColgan hits the finger roll set up by Gregory Brito | 46-49 |
| 17:08 | East Carolina | Gene Reid clanks a floater from the baseline | 46-49 |
| 17:07 | UTEP | Thomas Crane grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 16:42 | UTEP | Christopher McColgan makes the 3 from straight away set up by James Dugan | 49-49 |
| 16:31 | East Carolina | Gregory Brito is called for the reach on James Norris - foul #2 on Gregory Brito, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Bruce Parker (SF), Christopher Johnson (PF), Dennis Brumfield (C) Shawn Dowdell, Thomas Crane, Christopher McColgan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Michael Quintanilla (SG), Julian Bartell (SF), Lyle Ryan (PF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Harold Murrell, James Norris, Gene Reid, Morris Arthur, Peter Evans | |
| 16:18 | East Carolina | Dennis Brumfield is called for the reach on Julian Bartell - foul #2 on Dennis Brumfield, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| 16:00 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg's pass is intercepted by Gregory Brito | 49-49 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gregory Brito (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Dugan (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Bruce Parker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Brumfield (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Jasso (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Quintanilla (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Julian Bartell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Lyle Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Dustin Vandeberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | UTEP | James Dugan knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Bruce Parker | 52-49 |
| 15:40 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg is fouled on the floor by Bruce Parker - foul #2 on Bruce Parker, team foul #4 | 52-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Phil Strawn (PG), Jimmie Baker (SG) Gregory Brito, James Dugan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Morris Arthur (SF), Francis Dull (PF) Julian Bartell, Lyle Ryan | |
| 15:23 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 15:22 | East Carolina | Francis Dull grabs the offensive board | 52-49 |
| 15:11 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 52-49 |
| 15:09 | East Carolina | Francis Dull tips it back up and in | 52-51 |
| 14:52 | UTEP | Bruce Parker misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-51 |
| 14:51 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Francis Dull | 52-51 |
| 14:43 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg blows the wide open layup | 52-51 |
| 14:41 | UTEP | Bruce Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 14:22 | UTEP | Phil Strawn can't connect on a shot from the right side | 52-51 |
| 14:20 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Phil Strawn | 52-51 |
| 14:06 | UTEP | Christopher Johnson is whistled for traveling | 52-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Rossignol (PG), James Mudd (PF), Shawn Dowdell (C) Phil Strawn, Christopher Johnson, Dennis Brumfield | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Lyle Ryan (PF), Kevin Kays (C) Richard Jasso, Michael Quintanilla, Morris Arthur, Francis Dull, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| 13:49 | East Carolina | A charge is called on Harold Murrell - foul #1 on Harold Murrell, team foul #2 | 52-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Brito (PG), Thomas Crane (PF) Jimmie Baker, James Mudd | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 13:26 | UTEP | Gregory Brito makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-51 |
| 13:19 | East Carolina | Gene Reid buries a runner from the left block | 55-53 |
| 13:05 | UTEP | Gregory Brito is whistled for a carry | 55-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Phil Strawn (PG), James Mudd (PF), Dennis Brumfield (C) Gregory Brito, Thomas Crane, Shawn Dowdell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), James Norris (SG), Morris Arthur (SF) Harold Murrell, Julian Bartell, Gene Reid | |
| 12:58 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso lays it in uncontested | 55-55 |
| 12:35 | UTEP | Bruce Parker misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Lyle Ryan - foul #1 on Lyle Ryan, team foul #3 | 55-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jimmie Baker (SG), Christopher McColgan (C) Robert Rossignol, Dennis Brumfield | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Richard Jasso, James Norris, Lyle Ryan, Kevin Kays | |
| 12:35 | UTEP | Bruce Parker makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 12:35 | UTEP | Bruce Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 12:21 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur comes up short on the shot from close range but he's hacked by James Mudd - foul #2 on James Mudd, team foul #5 | 57-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Shawn Dowdell (SF) Bruce Parker | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Norris (SG), Kevin Kays (C) Julian Bartell, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| 12:21 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 12:21 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 12:08 | UTEP | James Mudd can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 12:07 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 12:01 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur misses long on a shot in the paint | 57-57 |
| 12:00 | UTEP | James Mudd gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Phil Strawn (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmie Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Shawn Dowdell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Mudd (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher McColgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Michael Quintanilla (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Norris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gene Reid (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Morris Arthur (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Kays (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:45 | UTEP | James Mudd comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Michael Quintanilla - foul #1 on Michael Quintanilla, team foul #4 | 57-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Brito (PG), Thomas Crane (SF) Phil Strawn, Christopher McColgan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Michael Quintanilla, James Norris, Morris Arthur, Kevin Kays | |
| 11:45 | UTEP | James Mudd makes the 1st free throw | 58-57 |
| 11:45 | UTEP | James Mudd makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 11:41 | East Carolina | Jimmie Baker picks off the pass by Lyle Ryan in the backcourt | 59-57 |
| 11:30 | UTEP | Thomas Crane hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 11:29 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 11:09 | East Carolina | Gene Reid misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 59-57 |
| 11:07 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg tips it back up and in | 59-59 |
| 10:45 | UTEP | The jumper by James Mudd is denied by Lyle Ryan | 59-59 |
| 10:44 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Dustin Vandeberg | 59-59 |
| 10:34 | East Carolina | Gene Reid makes the driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Thomas Crane - foul #1 on Thomas Crane, team foul #6 | 59-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Phil Strawn (PG), Robert Rossignol (SG), Bruce Parker (SF), Christopher Johnson (PF), Dennis Brumfield (C) Gregory Brito, Jimmie Baker, Thomas Crane, James Mudd, Shawn Dowdell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), James Norris (SG), Morris Arthur (PF), Peter Evans (C) Richard Jasso, Julian Bartell, Lyle Ryan, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| 10:34 | East Carolina | Gene Reid misses the free throw | 59-61 |
| 10:34 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Dennis Brumfield | 59-61 |
| 10:24 | UTEP | Robert Rossignol double dribbles | 59-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Kevin Kays (C) Michael Quintanilla, Gene Reid | |
| 10:17 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur misses long on a jump hook from close range | 59-61 |
| 10:16 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-61 |
| 09:59 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur hits a wide open jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Peter Evans | 59-63 |
| 09:44 | UTEP | Bruce Parker is hacked by Harold Murrell - foul #2 on Harold Murrell, team foul #5 | 59-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jimmie Baker (SG), Christopher McColgan (C) Robert Rossignol, Dennis Brumfield | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Harold Murrell, James Norris, Peter Evans, Kevin Kays | |
| 09:29 | UTEP | Phil Strawn connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher McColgan | 62-63 |
| 09:27 | East Carolina | Gene Reid is hacked by Bruce Parker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bruce Parker, team foul #7 | 62-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Norris (SG), Peter Evans (C) Julian Bartell, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| 09:27 | East Carolina | Gene Reid makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 09:27 | East Carolina | Gene Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Morris Arthur swats the layup by Jimmie Baker | 62-65 |
| 09:03 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Morris Arthur | 62-65 |
| 08:59 | East Carolina | James Norris is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Baker - foul #4 on Jimmie Baker, team foul #8 | 62-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Brito (PG), Thomas Crane (PF), Dennis Brumfield (C) Jimmie Baker, Christopher Johnson, Christopher McColgan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Lyle Ryan (PF), Dustin Vandeberg (C) Michael Quintanilla, Gene Reid, Peter Evans | |
| 08:59 | East Carolina | James Norris makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 08:59 | East Carolina | James Norris misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 08:59 | UTEP | Thomas Crane pulls down the rebound | 62-66 |
| 08:52 | UTEP | Thomas Crane travels with the ball | 62-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julian Bartell (SG) James Norris | |
| 08:43 | East Carolina | Gregory Brito takes the ball from Richard Jasso | 62-66 |
| 08:26 | UTEP | Bruce Parker scores on a shot from the left block | 64-66 |
| 08:20 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Dennis Brumfield - foul #3 on Dennis Brumfield, team foul #9 | 64-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Dugan (PG), Robert Rossignol (SG), Shawn Dowdell (SF) Gregory Brito, Phil Strawn, Bruce Parker | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), James Norris (SG), Gene Reid (SF) Richard Jasso, Julian Bartell, Lyle Ryan | |
| 08:20 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg misses the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 08:20 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg misses the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 08:20 | East Carolina | Gene Reid grabs the offensive board | 64-66 |
| 08:05 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg is hacked by Dennis Brumfield - foul #4 on Dennis Brumfield, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | Bruce Parker (SF), Christopher Johnson (PF) Thomas Crane, Dennis Brumfield | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF) Michael Quintanilla, James Norris, Gene Reid | |
| 08:05 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 08:05 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 07:45 | UTEP | Robert Rossignol is fouled on the floor by Dustin Vandeberg - foul #2 on Dustin Vandeberg, team foul #6 | 64-68 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jimmie Baker (SG) Bruce Parker | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), James Norris (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Kevin Kays (C) Harold Murrell, Julian Bartell, Lyle Ryan, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Dugan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmie Baker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SF - Robert Rossignol (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Shawn Dowdell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Michael Quintanilla (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Norris (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gene Reid (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Morris Arthur (tiring) 18 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Kays (fresh) | |
| 07:28 | UTEP | James Dugan's pass is intercepted by Morris Arthur | 64-68 |
| 07:24 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 64-68 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Brito (PG), James Mudd (PF), Christopher McColgan (C) James Dugan, Robert Rossignol, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Francis Dull (PF), Peter Evans (C) Michael Quintanilla, James Norris, Morris Arthur, Kevin Kays | |
| 07:14 | UTEP | Gregory Brito's layup is rejected by Gene Reid | 64-68 |
| 07:13 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso grabs the board | 64-68 |
| 07:03 | East Carolina | Francis Dull can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 64-68 |
| 07:01 | UTEP | Shawn Dowdell snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| 06:51 | UTEP | Gregory Brito's pass is intercepted by Francis Dull | 64-68 |
| 06:34 | East Carolina | Gregory Brito takes the ball from Richard Jasso | 64-68 |
| 06:09 | UTEP | Shawn Dowdell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-68 |
| 06:07 | UTEP | James Mudd grabs the offensive board | 64-68 |
| 05:51 | UTEP | Jimmie Baker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-68 |
| 05:50 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmie Baker | 64-68 |
| 05:41 | UTEP | Julian Bartell is called for the reach on James Mudd - foul #3 on Julian Bartell, team foul #7 | 64-68 |
| Subs | UTEP | Phil Strawn (PG), Robert Rossignol (SG), Thomas Crane (SF), Dennis Brumfield (C) Gregory Brito, Jimmie Baker, Shawn Dowdell, Christopher McColgan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG), James Norris (SG), Morris Arthur (SF), Lyle Ryan (PF), Kevin Kays (C) Richard Jasso, Julian Bartell, Gene Reid, Francis Dull, Peter Evans | |
| 05:41 | UTEP | James Mudd makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:41 | UTEP | James Mudd misses the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 05:41 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan grabs the board | 65-68 |
| 05:37 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Morris Arthur | 65-70 |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Robert Rossignol misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-70 |
| 05:19 | East Carolina | Kevin Kays gets the rebound | 65-70 |
| 05:11 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur connects on the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Norris | 65-72 |
| 05:01 | UTEP | Morris Arthur is called for the reach on Phil Strawn - foul #3 on Morris Arthur, team foul #8 | 65-72 |
| Subs | UTEP | Christopher Johnson (PF) James Mudd | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg (C) Kevin Kays | |
| 05:01 | UTEP | Phil Strawn makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 05:01 | UTEP | Phil Strawn makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 04:58 | East Carolina | Robert Rossignol is called for the reach on Michael Quintanilla in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Rossignol, team foul #11 | 67-72 |
| 04:58 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 04:58 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla makes the 2nd free throw | 67-73 |
| 04:36 | UTEP | Dennis Brumfield is whistled for traveling | 67-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Dugan (PG) Robert Rossignol | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG) Michael Quintanilla | |
| 04:25 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | Bruce Parker (SF) Thomas Crane | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (SG), Gene Reid (SF) James Norris, Lyle Ryan | |
| 04:08 | UTEP | Dennis Brumfield hits a jumper from the left side | 69-73 |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell loses the dribble to Phil Strawn in the backcourt | 69-73 |
| 04:03 | UTEP | Bruce Parker lays it in set up by Phil Strawn | 71-73 |
| 03:48 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg banks in the layup on a nice dish by Harold Murrell | 71-75 |
| 03:26 | UTEP | Dennis Brumfield's fadeaway is rejected by Morris Arthur | 71-75 |
| 03:25 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur snags the defensive board | 71-75 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Dugan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Phil Strawn (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Parker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Brumfield (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Harold Murrell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Quintanilla (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gene Reid (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. PF - Morris Arthur (tiring) 20 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dustin Vandeberg (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:21 | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Harold Murrell | 71-78 |
| 03:21 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Brito (PG), Jimmie Baker (SG), Shawn Dowdell (C) James Dugan, Phil Strawn, Dennis Brumfield | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), James Norris (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF), Kevin Kays (C) Harold Murrell, Michael Quintanilla, Gene Reid, Dustin Vandeberg | |
| 03:06 | UTEP | Shawn Dowdell is hacked by Richard Jasso - foul #3 on Richard Jasso, team foul #9 | 71-78 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julian Bartell (SG) James Norris | |
| 03:06 | UTEP | Shawn Dowdell makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 03:06 | UTEP | Shawn Dowdell misses the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 03:06 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan grabs the board | 72-78 |
| 02:56 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Shawn Dowdell - foul #2 on Shawn Dowdell, team foul #12 | 72-78 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Norris (SG) Julian Bartell | |
| 02:56 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 02:56 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:43 | UTEP | Jimmie Baker buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-80 |
| 02:39 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Baker - foul #5 on Jimmie Baker, team foul #13 | 75-80 |
| Subs | UTEP | Phil Strawn (SG), Thomas Crane (PF) Jimmie Baker, Christopher Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julian Bartell (SG), Dustin Vandeberg (C) James Norris, Kevin Kays | |
| 02:39 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso makes the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 02:39 | East Carolina | Richard Jasso makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:37 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-82 |
| Subs | UTEP | Christopher Johnson (PF) Thomas Crane | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG) Richard Jasso | |
| 02:26 | UTEP | Gregory Brito comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 75-82 |
| 02:24 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg grabs the defensive rebound | 75-82 |
| 02:15 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Harold Murrell | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:02 | UTEP | Gregory Brito knocks in the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Bruce Parker | 77-84 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:42 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Shawn Dowdell - foul #3 on Shawn Dowdell, team foul #14 | 77-84 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dennis Brumfield (C) Shawn Dowdell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Gene Reid (SF) Harold Murrell, Lyle Ryan | |
| 01:42 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell misses the 1st free throw | 77-84 |
| 01:42 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell makes the 2nd free throw | 77-85 |
| 01:25 | UTEP | Gregory Brito buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Phil Strawn | 79-85 |
| 01:20 | East Carolina | Julian Bartell misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 79-85 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Bruce Parker grabs the board | 79-85 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:12 | UTEP | Phil Strawn misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 79-85 |
| 01:10 | UTEP | Christopher Johnson snags the offensive board | 79-85 |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Christopher Johnson's floater is tipped away by Dustin Vandeberg | 79-85 |
| 00:54 | UTEP | Christopher Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 79-85 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:52 | UTEP | Phil Strawn misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 79-85 |
| 00:50 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur gets the rebound | 79-85 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:47 | East Carolina | Gregory Brito is called for the reach on Morris Arthur in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Brito, team foul #15 | 79-85 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Michael Quintanilla (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF) Richard Jasso, Julian Bartell, Gene Reid | |
| 00:47 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur misses the 1st free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:47 | East Carolina | Morris Arthur misses the 2nd free throw | 79-85 |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Christopher Johnson grabs the board | 79-85 |
| 00:39 | UTEP | Bruce Parker's pass is intercepted by Michael Quintanilla | 79-85 |
| 00:38 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan is hacked by Gregory Brito in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Brito, team foul #16 | 79-85 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Evans (SF) Morris Arthur | |
| 00:38 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:38 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 79-86 |
| 00:38 | UTEP | Christopher Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 79-86 |
| 00:33 | UTEP | Phil Strawn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 79-86 |
| 00:31 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan pulls down the rebound | 79-86 |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan is hacked by Gregory Brito in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Brito, team foul #17 | 79-86 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Rossignol (SG) Gregory Brito | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Lyle Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:27 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 79-88 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Julian Bartell (SG), Gene Reid (SF), Morris Arthur (PF) Harold Murrell, Michael Quintanilla, Peter Evans, Lyle Ryan | |
| 00:23 | UTEP | Phil Strawn hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 82-88 |
| 00:20 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg is hacked by Phil Strawn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phil Strawn, team foul #18 | 82-88 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Quintanilla (PG) Richard Jasso | |
| 00:20 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg misses the 1st free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:20 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg makes the 2nd free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:17 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-89 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG) Michael Quintanilla | |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Robert Rossignol misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 82-89 |
| 00:14 | East Carolina | Gene Reid gets the rebound | 82-89 |
| 00:12 | East Carolina | Robert Rossignol is called for the reach on Gene Reid in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Rossignol, team foul #19 | 82-89 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Dugan (PG) Robert Rossignol | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Harold Murrell (PG), Michael Quintanilla (SG), Lyle Ryan (PF) Richard Jasso, Julian Bartell, Morris Arthur | |
| 00:12 | East Carolina | Gene Reid makes the 1st free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:12 | East Carolina | Gene Reid makes the 2nd free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:08 | UTEP | Bruce Parker drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Phil Strawn | 85-91 |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell is fouled in the backcourt by James Dugan - foul #1 on James Dugan, team foul #20 | 85-91 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Morris Arthur (PF) Lyle Ryan | |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell makes the 1st free throw | 85-92 |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | Harold Murrell makes the 2nd free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | UTEP calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 85-93 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Jasso (PG), Julian Bartell (SG) Harold Murrell, Michael Quintanilla | |
| 00:01 | UTEP | Bruce Parker misses the 3 from the left corner | 85-93 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Dustin Vandeberg snags the defensive board | 85-93 |