| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Landers (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anderson Bond (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Robert Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Don Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jackie Rotter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Zelek (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Norman Narvaez (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Vanhook (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ricky McCoskey (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond inbounds the ball | 30-44 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson loses the ball out of bounds | 30-44 |
| 19:45 | UTEP | Jackie Rotter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-44 |
| 19:34 | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond blows the layup but he's fouled by Lawrence Vanhook - foul #1 on Lawrence Vanhook, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| 19:34 | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond makes the 1st free throw | 31-44 |
| 19:34 | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 19:19 | UTEP | Robert Hammond steals the ball from Michael Zelek | 32-44 |
| 19:16 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond banks in the layup | 34-44 |
| 18:59 | UTEP | Ricky McCoskey hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround in the paint | 34-44 |
| 18:57 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 18:55 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Zelek - foul #1 on Michael Zelek, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters (PG), David Horton (SG), Markus Mullins (SF), Matthew Walker (PF), Hans Yablonski (C) Michael Landers, Anderson Bond, Robert Hammond, William Jackson, Don Wallace | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Woodland (PG), Christopher Patterson (SG), Lawrence Wilson (PF), Jacob Burns (C) Jackie Rotter, Michael Zelek, Lawrence Vanhook, Ricky McCoskey | |
| 18:39 | Southern Mississippi | Hans Yablonski hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the paint | 34-44 |
| 18:38 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson grabs the defensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 18:34 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by John Woodland and he's hacked by David Horton - foul #1 on David Horton, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Marshall (SF) Norman Narvaez | |
| 18:34 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson makes the free throw | 34-47 |
| 18:31 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins loses the dribble to Jacob Burns in the backcourt | 34-47 |
| 18:18 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson's dunk attempt is rejected by Hans Yablonski | 34-47 |
| 18:17 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins pulls down the rebound | 34-47 |
| 18:12 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins is hacked by Christopher Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Patterson, team foul #3 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram (SF), Don Wallace (C) Markus Mullins, Matthew Walker | |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Corby (C) Lawrence Wilson | |
| 17:56 | Southern Mississippi | David Horton misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 34-47 |
| 17:54 | UTEP | Thomas Corby grabs the board | 34-47 |
| 17:27 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Christopher Patterson, team foul #4 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers (PG), Anderson Bond (SG), Robert Hammond (SF), William Jackson (PF) Richard Peters, David Horton, Daniel Byram, Hans Yablonski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jackie Rotter (PG), Michael Zelek (SG), Norman Narvaez (SF), Lawrence Vanhook (PF) John Woodland, Christopher Patterson, Luis Marshall, Jacob Burns | |
| 17:01 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers misses short on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Zelek - foul #2 on Michael Zelek, team foul #5 | 34-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker (C) Don Wallace | |
| Subs | UTEP | Ricky McCoskey (C) Thomas Corby | |
| 17:01 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers makes the 1st free throw | 35-47 |
| 17:01 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 16:38 | UTEP | Michael Landers is called for the reach on Jackie Rotter - foul #1 on Michael Landers, team foul #2 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins (C) Matthew Walker | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson (PF) Lawrence Vanhook | |
| 16:21 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez buries a runner in the paint set up by Lawrence Wilson | 36-49 |
| 16:01 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Anderson Bond and the foul's on Michael Zelek - foul #3 on Michael Zelek, team foul #6 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram (SF), Don Wallace (C) Robert Hammond, Markus Mullins | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Woodland (SG), Lawrence Vanhook (PF) Michael Zelek, Lawrence Wilson | |
| 16:01 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson misses the free throw | 38-49 |
| 16:01 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook grabs the board | 38-49 |
| 15:59 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook is fouled in the backcourt by William Jackson - foul #2 on William Jackson, team foul #3 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Townsend (SG) Anderson Bond | |
| Subs | UTEP | John James (PG), Michael Zelek (SG) Jackie Rotter, John Woodland | |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Landers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Patrick Townsend (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Byram (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Jackson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Don Wallace (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - John James (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Zelek (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Norman Narvaez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Lawrence Vanhook (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ricky McCoskey (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez is denied on a layup by Don Wallace | 38-49 |
| 15:37 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook tips it back up and in | 38-51 |
| 15:18 | Southern Mississippi | John James picks off the pass by Daniel Byram | 38-51 |
| 15:14 | UTEP | John James misses the easy layup | 38-51 |
| 15:12 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez tips it but misses | 38-51 |
| 15:11 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to William Jackson | 38-51 |
| 14:53 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ricky McCoskey - foul #3 on Ricky McCoskey, team foul #7 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters (PG), Anderson Bond (SG), Robert Hammond (SF), Matthew Walker (PF) Michael Landers, Patrick Townsend, Daniel Byram, William Jackson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jackie Rotter (PG), Christopher Patterson (SG), Luis Marshall (SF), Thomas Corby (C) John James, Michael Zelek, Norman Narvaez, Ricky McCoskey | |
| 14:53 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 14:53 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 14:45 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jackie Rotter | 40-54 |
| 14:33 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-54 |
| 14:32 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace tips it home | 42-54 |
| 14:18 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 42-54 |
| 14:17 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 13:55 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 42-54 |
| 13:54 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook grabs the board | 42-54 |
| 13:37 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Luis Marshall | 42-57 |
| 13:34 | Southern Mississippi | Christopher Patterson steals the ball from Robert Hammond in the backcourt | 42-57 |
| 13:24 | UTEP | Thomas Corby misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Don Wallace - foul #1 on Don Wallace, team foul #4 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers (PG), David Horton (SG), Markus Mullins (PF), Hans Yablonski (C) Richard Peters, Anderson Bond, Matthew Walker, Don Wallace | |
| Subs | UTEP | John James (PG), John Woodland (SG), Lawrence Wilson (PF), Jacob Burns (C) Jackie Rotter, Christopher Patterson, Luis Marshall, Lawrence Vanhook | |
| 13:24 | UTEP | Thomas Corby misses the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 13:24 | UTEP | Thomas Corby makes the 2nd free throw | 42-58 |
| 13:13 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond makes the wide open runner from the right block set up by David Horton | 44-58 |
| 12:55 | UTEP | Jacob Burns is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John James | 44-60 |
| 12:43 | Southern Mississippi | David Horton is whistled for traveling | 44-60 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Townsend (SG), Daniel Byram (SF) Michael Landers, Robert Hammond | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Zelek (SG), Norman Narvaez (SF) John James, Thomas Corby | |
| 12:23 | UTEP | Jacob Burns connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from John Woodland | 44-62 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:20 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram travels in the backcourt | 44-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers (PG), William Jackson (PF) David Horton, Hans Yablonski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jackie Rotter (PG), Ricky McCoskey (C) John Woodland, Jacob Burns | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 12:14 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 44-62 |
| 12:12 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins pulls down the rebound | 44-62 |
| 11:56 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Ricky McCoskey - foul #4 on Ricky McCoskey, team foul #8 | 44-62 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond (SF) Daniel Byram | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook (PF) Ricky McCoskey | |
| 11:56 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins makes the 1st free throw | 45-62 |
| 11:56 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 45-62 |
| 11:56 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson pulls down the rebound | 45-62 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Michael Landers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Patrick Townsend (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Hammond (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Jackson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Markus Mullins (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jackie Rotter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Zelek (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Norman Narvaez (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Lawrence Vanhook (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Lawrence Wilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:36 | UTEP | Jackie Rotter clanks a 3 from the right wing | 45-62 |
| 11:35 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins snags the defensive board | 45-62 |
| 11:33 | Southern Mississippi | Jackie Rotter takes the ball from Michael Landers in the backcourt | 45-62 |
| 11:32 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez banks in the layup set up by Jackie Rotter | 45-64 |
| 11:27 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Zelek steals the ball from Patrick Townsend | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:25 | UTEP | Jackie Rotter's pass is intercepted by Markus Mullins in the backcourt | 45-64 |
| 11:12 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond buries a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Michael Landers and he's fouled by Norman Narvaez - foul #2 on Norman Narvaez, team foul #9 | 47-64 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters (PG), Anderson Bond (SG), Don Wallace (C) Michael Landers, Patrick Townsend, Markus Mullins | |
| Subs | UTEP | John James (PG), John Woodland (SG), Christopher Patterson (SF), Jacob Burns (C) Jackie Rotter, Michael Zelek, Norman Narvaez, Lawrence Wilson | |
| 11:12 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond makes the free throw | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 11:04 | UTEP | John Woodland knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by John James | 48-66 |
| 10:56 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-66 |
| 10:55 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook pulls down the rebound | 48-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 10:52 | UTEP | John Woodland's pass is intercepted by William Jackson in the backcourt | 48-66 |
| 10:33 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Burns denies the turnaround by Robert Hammond | 48-66 |
| 10:32 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Christopher Patterson | 48-66 |
| 10:07 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-66 |
| 10:06 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace grabs the defensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 10:06 | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Horton (SG), Daniel Byram (SF), Matthew Walker (PF), Hans Yablonski (C) Anderson Bond, Robert Hammond, William Jackson, Don Wallace | |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Marshall (PG), Norman Narvaez (SF), Thomas Corby (C) John James, John Woodland, Jacob Burns | |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Hans Yablonski connects on the jumper near the basket on a great pass from David Horton and he's hacked by Thomas Corby - foul #2 on Thomas Corby, team foul #10 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers (PG) Richard Peters | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Hans Yablonski misses the free throw | 50-66 |
| 09:57 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-66 |
| 09:52 | Southern Mississippi | David Horton can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Thomas Corby - foul #3 on Thomas Corby, team foul #11 | 50-66 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson (C) Lawrence Vanhook | |
| 09:52 | Southern Mississippi | David Horton makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 09:52 | Southern Mississippi | David Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 09:38 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Christopher Patterson | 52-68 |
| 09:31 | Southern Mississippi | Luis Marshall steals the ball from Michael Landers | 52-68 |
| 09:28 | UTEP | Luis Marshall lays it up and in | 52-70 |
| 09:19 | Southern Mississippi | The short jumper by Hans Yablonski is denied by Thomas Corby | 52-70 |
| 09:17 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Hans Yablonski | 52-70 |
| 09:02 | Southern Mississippi | David Horton is hacked by Luis Marshall - foul #1 on Luis Marshall, team foul #12 | 52-70 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters (PG), Patrick Townsend (SF), Markus Mullins (PF), Don Wallace (C) Michael Landers, Daniel Byram, Matthew Walker, Hans Yablonski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jackie Rotter (PG), Michael Zelek (SG), Lawrence Vanhook (PF), Jacob Burns (C) Luis Marshall, Christopher Patterson, Thomas Corby, Lawrence Wilson | |
| 09:02 | Southern Mississippi | David Horton makes the 1st free throw | 53-70 |
| 09:02 | Southern Mississippi | David Horton makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 08:34 | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook hits a runner from close range | 54-72 |
| 08:29 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Townsend misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-72 |
| 08:28 | Southern Mississippi | Don Wallace snags the offensive board | 54-72 |
| 08:17 | Southern Mississippi | Norman Narvaez takes the ball from Markus Mullins | 54-72 |
| 07:58 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez is by himself and knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Jackie Rotter | 54-74 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Peters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Horton (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Patrick Townsend (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Markus Mullins (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Wallace (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jackie Rotter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Zelek (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Norman Narvaez (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Vanhook (tired) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jacob Burns (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:51 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-74 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers (PG), Anderson Bond (SG), Robert Hammond (SF), William Jackson (PF), Matthew Walker (C) Richard Peters, David Horton, Patrick Townsend, Markus Mullins, Don Wallace | |
| Subs | UTEP | John James (PG), John Woodland (SG), Lawrence Wilson (PF), Ricky McCoskey (C) Jackie Rotter, Michael Zelek, Lawrence Vanhook, Jacob Burns | |
| 07:24 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-74 |
| 07:23 | Southern Mississippi | William Jackson grabs the board | 54-74 |
| 07:16 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond misses the easy open layup | 54-74 |
| 07:14 | Southern Mississippi | Robert Hammond grabs the offensive board | 54-74 |
| 07:03 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-74 |
| 07:02 | Southern Mississippi | The offensive rebound goes to Anderson Bond | 54-74 |
| 06:45 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 54-74 |
| 06:43 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Ricky McCoskey | 54-74 |
| 06:37 | UTEP | Michael Landers picks off the pass by John Woodland in the backcourt | 54-74 |
| 06:28 | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond's pass is intercepted by John Woodland | 54-74 |
| 06:25 | UTEP | John James lays it in on a great pass from John Woodland | 54-76 |
| 06:22 | Southern Mississippi | John Woodland steps in front of the Anderson Bond pass in the backcourt | 54-76 |
| 06:21 | UTEP | Norman Narvaez blows the layup | 54-76 |
| 06:19 | Southern Mississippi | Michael Landers gets the rebound | 54-76 |
| 06:02 | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-76 |
| 06:01 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Norman Narvaez | 54-76 |
| 05:41 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson banks in the layup on a great pass from John Woodland | 54-78 |
| 05:24 | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond is called for 3 seconds | 54-78 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters (PG), Patrick Townsend (SG), Daniel Byram (SF), Hans Yablonski (PF), Don Wallace (C) Michael Landers, Anderson Bond, Robert Hammond, William Jackson, Matthew Walker | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jackie Rotter (PG), Christopher Patterson (SG), Luis Marshall (SF), Thomas Corby (PF) John James, John Woodland, Norman Narvaez, Lawrence Wilson | |
| 05:22 | UTEP | Richard Peters takes the ball from Luis Marshall in the backcourt | 54-78 |
| 05:06 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Townsend connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Richard Peters | 57-78 |
| 05:02 | UTEP | Daniel Byram is called for the reach on Jackie Rotter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Byram, team foul #5 | 57-78 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Lawrence Vanhook (PF) Ricky McCoskey | |
| 04:42 | UTEP | Jackie Rotter makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Christopher Patterson | 57-80 |
| 04:38 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram is fouled in the backcourt by Luis Marshall - foul #2 on Luis Marshall, team foul #13 | 57-80 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins (PF) Don Wallace | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Woodland (PG), Jacob Burns (C) Jackie Rotter, Lawrence Vanhook | |
| 04:38 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram makes the 1st free throw | 58-80 |
| 04:38 | Southern Mississippi | Daniel Byram misses the 2nd free throw | 58-80 |
| 04:38 | Southern Mississippi | Hans Yablonski pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-80 |
| 04:33 | Southern Mississippi | Markus Mullins connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Patrick Townsend | 61-80 |
| 04:04 | UTEP | Luis Marshall is whistled for traveling | 61-80 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Anderson Bond (SG), Robert Hammond (SF), Don Wallace (C) Patrick Townsend, Daniel Byram, Hans Yablonski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jackie Rotter (PG), Michael Zelek (SG), Lawrence Vanhook (PF) John Woodland, Luis Marshall, Thomas Corby | |
| 03:50 | Southern Mississippi | Jacob Burns swats the dunk try by Robert Hammond | 61-80 |
| 03:48 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jackie Rotter | 61-80 |
| Lineup | Southern Mississippi | PG - Richard Peters (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anderson Bond (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hammond (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Markus Mullins (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Don Wallace (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jackie Rotter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Michael Zelek (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Patterson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Lawrence Vanhook (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jacob Burns (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:33 | UTEP | Jacob Burns's pass is intercepted by Markus Mullins | 61-80 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jackie Rotter - foul #1 on Jackie Rotter, team foul #14 | 61-80 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Townsend (SG), Daniel Byram (SF), Hans Yablonski (C) Anderson Bond, Robert Hammond, Don Wallace | |
| Subs | UTEP | John James (PG), John Woodland (SG), Thomas Corby (C) Jackie Rotter, Michael Zelek, Lawrence Vanhook | |
| 03:23 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters makes the 1st free throw | 62-80 |
| 03:23 | Southern Mississippi | Richard Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 63-80 |
| 03:02 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson is open and buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by John James | 63-82 |
| 02:49 | Southern Mississippi | Hans Yablonski can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the right wing | 63-82 |
| 02:47 | UTEP | Jacob Burns grabs the board | 63-82 |
| 02:45 | UTEP | John James loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-82 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker (C) Markus Mullins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Luis Marshall (SF) Christopher Patterson | |
| 02:37 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Townsend hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 63-82 |
| 02:35 | UTEP | Jacob Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 63-82 |
| 02:09 | UTEP | Luis Marshall misses the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Peters - foul #3 on Richard Peters, team foul #6 | 63-82 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Horton (SG), Markus Mullins (C) Daniel Byram, Hans Yablonski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Christopher Patterson (SF) John Woodland | |
| 02:09 | UTEP | Luis Marshall misses the 1st free throw | 63-82 |
| 02:09 | UTEP | Luis Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 63-82 |
| 02:09 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker pulls down the rebound | 63-82 |
| 01:54 | Southern Mississippi | Patrick Townsend is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Patrick Townsend, team foul #7 | 63-82 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | Hans Yablonski (C) David Horton | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Woodland (SG), Lawrence Wilson (PF) Luis Marshall, Thomas Corby | |
| 01:51 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson is hacked by Patrick Townsend in the backcourt - foul #5 on Patrick Townsend, team foul #8 | 63-82 |
| Subs | Southern Mississippi | David Horton (SG) Patrick Townsend | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 01:51 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 63-82 |
| 01:51 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker grabs the board | 63-82 |
| 01:38 | Southern Mississippi | Lawrence Wilson denies the turnaround by Matthew Walker | 63-82 |
| 01:37 | UTEP | Lawrence Wilson grabs the board | 63-82 |
| 01:32 | UTEP | John James is fouled on the floor by David Horton - foul #2 on David Horton, team foul #9 | 63-82 |
| 01:32 | UTEP | John James makes the 1st free throw | 63-83 |
| 01:32 | UTEP | John James misses the 2nd free throw | 63-83 |
| 01:32 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker snags the defensive board | 63-83 |
| 01:16 | Southern Mississippi | Matthew Walker misses long on a jump hook from close range | 63-83 |
| 01:15 | Southern Mississippi | David Horton snags the offensive board | 63-83 |
| 01:07 | Southern Mississippi | Hans Yablonski jams it on a great pass from David Horton | 65-83 |
| 00:38 | UTEP | John Woodland is hacked by Matthew Walker - foul #1 on Matthew Walker, team foul #10 | 65-83 |
| 00:38 | UTEP | John Woodland makes the 1st free throw | 65-84 |
| 00:38 | UTEP | John Woodland misses the 2nd free throw | 65-84 |
| 00:38 | Southern Mississippi | The rebound goes to Matthew Walker | 65-84 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Southern Mississippi | Hans Yablonski clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-84 |
| 00:29 | UTEP | Christopher Patterson snags the defensive board | 65-84 |
| Game Plan | Southern Mississippi | Southern Mississippi is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | John James runs out the clock | 65-84 |