| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Phillip Devries (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Bartlett (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Danna (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Salvatore Gallo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Alex Satterfield (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Andy Kutz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Powell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Matthew Lund (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tony Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Jones (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | John Danna inbounds the ball | 39-44 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-44 |
| 19:41 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 19:23 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Andy Kutz | 39-46 |
| 19:06 | UTEP | Jason Jones is called for the reach on Salvatore Gallo - foul #2 on Jason Jones, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski (PG), George Cobb (SF), Jonathan Burnley (PF), Jesse Lee (C) Phillip Devries, John Danna, Salvatore Gallo, Alex Satterfield | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shayne Seelye (PG), Casey Beverly (SG), Donald Tarbox (SF), Jeffrey Nielson (PF), Augustus Zorc (C) Andy Kutz, Anthony Powell, Matthew Lund, Tony Morrison, Jason Jones | |
| 18:47 | UTEP | Jeffrey Nielson steals it from Jonathan Burnley | 39-46 |
| 18:43 | Southern Mississippi | Jesse Lee is called for the reach on Casey Beverly - foul #2 on Jesse Lee, team foul #1 | 39-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Wallin (SG) Samuel Bartlett | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 18:25 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Tarbox hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 18:24 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Nielson gets the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 18:10 | Southern Mississippi | George Cobb steps in front of the Casey Beverly pass | 39-46 |
| 17:48 | UTEP | Stephen Wallin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 17:47 | UTEP | Jesse Lee tips it back up and in | 41-46 |
| 17:33 | Southern Mississippi | Shayne Seelye connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Casey Beverly and the foul's on Viktor Kuszynski - foul #3 on Viktor Kuszynski, team foul #2 | 41-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Phillip Devries (PG), Samuel Bartlett (SG), John Danna (SF), Rodney Bauer (PF), Alex Satterfield (C) Viktor Kuszynski, Stephen Wallin, George Cobb, Jonathan Burnley, Jesse Lee | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG), Anthony Powell (SG), Tony Morrison (PF), Jason Jones (C) Casey Beverly, Donald Tarbox, Jeffrey Nielson, Augustus Zorc | |
| 17:33 | Southern Mississippi | Shayne Seelye makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| 17:18 | UTEP | John Danna is whistled for a carry | 41-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo (PF) Rodney Bauer | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund (SF) Shayne Seelye | |
| 16:56 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison makes the driving attempt from close range | 41-51 |
| 16:33 | UTEP | Alex Satterfield hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-51 |
| 16:31 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo gets the offensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 16:16 | UTEP | Alex Satterfield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Rodney Bauer (PF) Salvatore Gallo | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG) Andy Kutz | |
| 16:06 | Southern Mississippi | Samuel Bartlett steps in front of the Anthony Powell pass | 41-51 |
| 16:01 | UTEP | Samuel Bartlett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-51 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Phillip Devries (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Bartlett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - John Danna (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Bauer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Alex Satterfield (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - John Gamble (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Powell (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Matthew Lund (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Tony Morrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Jones (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Jones blows the layup | 41-51 |
| 15:45 | UTEP | John Danna snags the defensive board | 41-51 |
| 15:33 | UTEP | John Danna misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Jason Jones - foul #3 on Jason Jones, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger (SF) Alex Satterfield | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard (SF) Matthew Lund | |
| 15:33 | UTEP | John Danna makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 15:33 | UTEP | John Danna makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 15:24 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Jones buries a shot from the baseline | 43-53 |
| 15:22 | UTEP | Anthony Powell is called for the reach on Samuel Bartlett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Powell, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Wallin (PG), Salvatore Gallo (PF), Alex Satterfield (C) Phillip Devries, Rodney Bauer, John Danna | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG), Donald Tarbox (SG) John Gamble, Anthony Powell | |
| 14:58 | UTEP | Alex Satterfield is open but misses the lay-in | 43-53 |
| 14:56 | UTEP | Stephen Wallin grabs the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 14:40 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-53 |
| 14:38 | UTEP | Alex Satterfield can't tip it in | 43-53 |
| 14:36 | UTEP | Alex Satterfield grabs the offensive board | 43-53 |
| 14:18 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-53 |
| 14:16 | UTEP | Alex Satterfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 14:05 | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-53 |
| 14:03 | UTEP | Stephen Wallin gets the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo is wide open but clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Andy Kutz - foul #3 on Andy Kutz, team foul #4 | 43-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski (PG), George Cobb (SG), Jonathan Burnley (C) Stephen Wallin, Samuel Bartlett, Alex Satterfield | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG), Casey Beverly (SG), Jeffrey Nielson (PF), Matthew Lund (C) Andy Kutz, Donald Tarbox, Tony Morrison, Jason Jones | |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo misses the 1st free throw | 43-53 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 13:26 | Southern Mississippi | George Cobb picks off the pass by James Gerrard | 44-53 |
| 13:19 | UTEP | George Cobb hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 13:17 | UTEP | Jonathan Burnley grabs the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 13:06 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-53 |
| 13:02 | Southern Mississippi | Viktor Kuszynski is called for the reach on Matthew Lund in the backcourt - foul #4 on Viktor Kuszynski, team foul #3 | 47-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Phillip Devries (PG), Samuel Bartlett (SG), Rodney Bauer (PF), Jesse Lee (C) Viktor Kuszynski, George Cobb, Salvatore Gallo, Jonathan Burnley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shayne Seelye (PG), Anthony Powell (SG), Tony Morrison (PF), Augustus Zorc (C) John Gamble, Casey Beverly, Jeffrey Nielson, Matthew Lund | |
| 12:49 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Rodney Bauer - foul #2 on Rodney Bauer, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| 12:49 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 12:49 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 12:49 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer grabs the defensive rebound | 47-54 |
| 12:46 | UTEP | Phillip Devries is fouled in the backcourt by Shayne Seelye - foul #2 on Shayne Seelye, team foul #5 | 47-54 |
| 12:38 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Shayne Seelye - foul #3 on Shayne Seelye, team foul #6 | 47-54 |
| 12:38 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 12:38 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 12:20 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 49-54 |
| 12:18 | UTEP | Samuel Bartlett grabs the board | 49-54 |
| 12:07 | UTEP | Samuel Bartlett knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Phillip Devries | 52-54 |
| 11:46 | Southern Mississippi | Augustus Zorc loses the ball out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Danna (SF), Jonathan Burnley (PF), Alex Satterfield (C) Robert Durrenberger, Rodney Bauer, Jesse Lee | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG), Casey Beverly (SG), Matthew Lund (PF), Jason Jones (C) Shayne Seelye, Anthony Powell, Tony Morrison, Augustus Zorc | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Phillip Devries (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Samuel Bartlett (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - John Danna (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jonathan Burnley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alex Satterfield (fairly fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - John Gamble (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Casey Beverly (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Gerrard (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Matthew Lund (tiring) 3 pts. C - Jason Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:18 | UTEP | Samuel Bartlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | George Cobb (SG) Samuel Bartlett | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 11:01 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-54 |
| 10:59 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-54 |
| 10:39 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Jones is whistled for a carry | 52-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Wallin (SG), Robert Durrenberger (SF), Salvatore Gallo (PF) George Cobb, John Danna, Jonathan Burnley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG), Anthony Powell (SG), Donald Tarbox (SF), Tony Morrison (PF), Jeffrey Nielson (C) John Gamble, Casey Beverly, James Gerrard, Matthew Lund, Jason Jones | |
| 10:18 | UTEP | Anthony Powell takes the ball from Stephen Wallin | 52-54 |
| 09:56 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Tony Morrison | 52-56 |
| 09:33 | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger hits the finger roll set up by Alex Satterfield | 54-56 |
| 09:31 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz is hacked by Alex Satterfield in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alex Satterfield, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| 09:31 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Samuel Bartlett (SG), George Cobb (SF), Rodney Bauer (PF), Jesse Lee (C) Stephen Wallin, Robert Durrenberger, Salvatore Gallo, Alex Satterfield | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Casey Beverly (SG), Shayne Seelye (SF), Matthew Lund (PF), Augustus Zorc (C) Anthony Powell, Donald Tarbox, Tony Morrison, Jeffrey Nielson | |
| 09:23 | Southern Mississippi | Casey Beverly hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-56 |
| 09:21 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer gets the rebound | 54-56 |
| 09:19 | UTEP | George Cobb travels in the backcourt | 54-56 |
| 09:05 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund blows the layup but he's hacked by Rodney Bauer - foul #3 on Rodney Bauer, team foul #6 | 54-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Jason Jones (C) Augustus Zorc | |
| 09:05 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:05 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund misses the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 09:05 | UTEP | Jesse Lee gets the rebound | 54-57 |
| 08:54 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Matthew Lund - foul #1 on Matthew Lund, team foul #7 | 54-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Wallin (PG), Jonathan Burnley (C) Phillip Devries, Jesse Lee | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG), James Gerrard (SF) Andy Kutz, Shayne Seelye | |
| 08:54 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 08:54 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 08:38 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger (SF), John Danna (C) George Cobb, Rodney Bauer | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell (SG), Tony Morrison (PF) Casey Beverly, Matthew Lund | |
| 08:15 | UTEP | Jonathan Burnley loses the dribble to John Gamble | 56-57 |
| 08:12 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell lays it in on a nice dish by John Gamble | 56-59 |
| 08:01 | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 07:59 | Southern Mississippi | Jason Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 56-59 |
| 07:59 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski (PG), George Cobb (SF), Jesse Lee (C) Stephen Wallin, Robert Durrenberger, John Danna | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG), Casey Beverly (SG), Shayne Seelye (SF), Jeffrey Nielson (PF), Augustus Zorc (C) John Gamble, Anthony Powell, James Gerrard, Tony Morrison, Jason Jones | |
| 07:38 | Southern Mississippi | Jeffrey Nielson misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 07:36 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz grabs the offensive board | 56-59 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Viktor Kuszynski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. SG - Samuel Bartlett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - George Cobb (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Burnley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Jesse Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Andy Kutz (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Casey Beverly (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shayne Seelye (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jeffrey Nielson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Augustus Zorc (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Southern Mississippi | Casey Beverly is whistled for traveling | 56-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Rodney Bauer (PF) Jonathan Burnley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 07:13 | UTEP | Rodney Bauer is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 07:11 | Southern Mississippi | Casey Beverly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger (SF), Alex Satterfield (C) George Cobb, Jesse Lee | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard (SF), Donald Tarbox (PF), Matthew Lund (C) Shayne Seelye, Jeffrey Nielson, Augustus Zorc | |
| 07:02 | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-59 |
| 07:01 | UTEP | Alex Satterfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 06:44 | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger is hacked by James Gerrard - foul #4 on James Gerrard, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Phillip Devries (PG) Samuel Bartlett | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG), Anthony Powell (SG), Tony Morrison (PF), Jason Jones (C) Andy Kutz, Casey Beverly, Donald Tarbox, Matthew Lund | |
| 06:44 | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger misses the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 06:44 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Jason Jones | 58-59 |
| 06:39 | Southern Mississippi | Rodney Bauer picks off the pass by Anthony Powell in the backcourt | 58-59 |
| 06:27 | UTEP | Phillip Devries knocks in the floater in the paint on a great pass from Alex Satterfield | 60-59 |
| 06:25 | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Samuel Bartlett (SG), John Danna (SF), Salvatore Gallo (PF) Viktor Kuszynski, Robert Durrenberger, Rodney Bauer | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 06:09 | UTEP | Phillip Devries makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Salvatore Gallo | 62-59 |
| 05:48 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-59 |
| 05:46 | UTEP | Alex Satterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:35 | UTEP | John Danna hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 62-59 |
| 05:33 | UTEP | Samuel Bartlett grabs the offensive board | 62-59 |
| 05:25 | UTEP | John Danna is called for traveling | 62-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Stephen Wallin (PG), George Cobb (SG), Robert Durrenberger (SF), Jesse Lee (C) Phillip Devries, Samuel Bartlett, John Danna, Alex Satterfield | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG), Shayne Seelye (SG), Matthew Lund (SF), Donald Tarbox (PF), Jeffrey Nielson (C) John Gamble, Anthony Powell, James Gerrard, Tony Morrison, Jason Jones | |
| 05:09 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Tarbox hits a wide open jumper from the left wing set up by Andy Kutz | 62-61 |
| 04:50 | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Salvatore Gallo | 65-61 |
| 04:28 | Southern Mississippi | Donald Tarbox connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Andy Kutz | 65-64 |
| 04:24 | UTEP | Matthew Lund takes the ball from Stephen Wallin in the backcourt | 65-64 |
| 04:14 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 04:12 | UTEP | The rebound goes to George Cobb | 65-64 |
| 03:56 | UTEP | Jesse Lee connects on the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Stephen Wallin | 67-64 |
| 03:31 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Lund hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 03:30 | UTEP | Stephen Wallin pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Stephen Wallin (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. SG - George Cobb (tiring) 2 stl. SF - Robert Durrenberger (tiring) 14 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Salvatore Gallo (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - Jesse Lee (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Andy Kutz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Shayne Seelye (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Lund (tired) 4 pts. PF - Donald Tarbox (tiring) 7 pts. C - Jeffrey Nielson (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | UTEP | George Cobb clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 67-64 |
| 03:12 | UTEP | Jesse Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 03:01 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's fouled by Donald Tarbox - foul #2 on Donald Tarbox, team foul #9 | 67-64 |
| Subs | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski (PG), Samuel Bartlett (SG), John Danna (SF), Jonathan Burnley (C) Stephen Wallin, George Cobb, Robert Durrenberger, Jesse Lee | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | John Gamble (PG), Casey Beverly (SG), James Gerrard (SF), Tony Morrison (PF), Augustus Zorc (C) Andy Kutz, Shayne Seelye, Matthew Lund, Donald Tarbox, Jeffrey Nielson | |
| 03:01 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:01 | UTEP | Salvatore Gallo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-64 |
| 02:38 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison hits the finger roll | 69-66 |
| 02:38 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | Rodney Bauer (PF) Salvatore Gallo | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 02:26 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 69-66 |
| 02:24 | Southern Mississippi | Casey Beverly pulls down the rebound | 69-66 |
| 02:19 | Southern Mississippi | Casey Beverly clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-66 |
| 02:18 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Rodney Bauer | 69-66 |
| 01:58 | UTEP | John Danna clanks a jumper near the basket | 69-66 |
| 01:56 | UTEP | Viktor Kuszynski can't tip it in | 69-66 |
| 01:54 | UTEP | Samuel Bartlett pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 01:54 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 69-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | Phillip Devries (PG), Robert Durrenberger (SF), Salvatore Gallo (PF), Alex Satterfield (C) Viktor Kuszynski, John Danna, Rodney Bauer, Jonathan Burnley | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz (PG), Anthony Powell (SG), Jason Jones (C) John Gamble, Casey Beverly, Augustus Zorc | |
| 01:33 | UTEP | Phillip Devries connects on the floater from the baseline | 71-66 |
| 01:17 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Andy Kutz | 71-69 |
| 00:59 | UTEP | Samuel Bartlett scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Phillip Devries | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:51 | Southern Mississippi | Anthony Powell clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-69 |
| 00:50 | UTEP | Alex Satterfield snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:48 | UTEP | Samuel Bartlett throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-69 |
| 00:43 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison misses the dunk but he's fouled by Phillip Devries - foul #1 on Phillip Devries, team foul #7 | 73-69 |
| 00:43 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-69 |
| 00:43 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:43 | Southern Mississippi | Tony Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Phillip Devries knocks in the shot from close range | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:12 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Durrenberger steals it from Tony Morrison in the backcourt | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Phillip Devries is hacked by Andy Kutz - foul #4 on Andy Kutz, team foul #10 | 75-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jesse Lee (C) Alex Satterfield | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-70 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Phillip Devries makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Phillip Devries misses the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:10 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard grabs the defensive rebound | 76-70 |
| 00:05 | Southern Mississippi | Andy Kutz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-70 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger is hacked by Andy Kutz in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andy Kutz, team foul #11 | 76-70 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Shayne Seelye (PG) Andy Kutz | |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Robert Durrenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Southern Mississippi | James Gerrard misses long on a halfcourt shot | 78-70 |