| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Willis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Allgood (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Alan Alcock (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Zhu (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Conner (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Leroy Francisco (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chad Palmer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Sakamoto (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Blair Jenkinson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Larry Allgood inbounds the ball | 33-46 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | UTEP | Walter Willis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-46 |
| 19:22 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer loses the dribble to Walter Willis | 33-46 |
| 19:18 | UTEP | Walter Willis lays it up and in | 35-46 |
| 18:59 | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-46 |
| 18:57 | Hofstra | The offensive rebound goes to Blair Jenkinson | 35-46 |
| 18:46 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson can't finish the layup | 35-46 |
| 18:44 | UTEP | Michael Zhu pulls down the rebound | 35-46 |
| 18:21 | UTEP | Michael Zhu misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-46 |
| 18:20 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson gets the rebound | 35-46 |
| 18:08 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-46 |
| 18:06 | UTEP | Walter Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 17:37 | UTEP | Alan Alcock is hacked by Blair Jenkinson - foul #1 on Blair Jenkinson, team foul #1 | 35-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Laskowski (PG), Fredric Gibbon (SG), Steven Kacynski (SF), George Baltz (PF), Timothy Apodaca (C) Thomas Brown, Walter Willis, Larry Allgood, Alan Alcock, Michael Zhu | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Doty (PG), Jim Staples (SG), Sidney Simmons (SF), Cecil Delk (PF), Ronald Allen (C) Mike Conner, Leroy Francisco, Chad Palmer, Robert Sakamoto, Blair Jenkinson | |
| 17:15 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Doty - foul #1 on Michael Doty, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| 17:15 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski makes the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 17:15 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:04 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons blows the layup | 37-46 |
| 17:03 | UTEP | George Baltz grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| 16:56 | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Thomas Laskowski | 39-46 |
| 16:38 | Hofstra | Jim Staples misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-46 |
| 16:36 | UTEP | George Baltz pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 16:14 | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon buries a floater from the left side set up by Thomas Laskowski | 41-46 |
| 15:47 | Hofstra | Jim Staples's pass is intercepted by Fredric Gibbon | 41-46 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Thomas Laskowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fredric Gibbon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Kacynski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Baltz (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Apodaca (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Michael Doty (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Staples (fairly fresh) SF - Sidney Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Cecil Delk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:31 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski scores on a shot in the paint | 43-46 |
| 15:09 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 43-46 |
| 15:08 | UTEP | Timothy Apodaca grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:45 | UTEP | Cecil Delk swats the layup by George Baltz | 43-46 |
| 14:43 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons gets the rebound | 43-46 |
| 14:38 | Hofstra | Steven Kacynski steps in front of the Sidney Simmons pass | 43-46 |
| 14:36 | UTEP | Thomas Laskowski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Strock (PG), Walter Willis (SG), Larry Allgood (SF), Alan Alcock (PF), Michael Zhu (C) Thomas Laskowski, Fredric Gibbon, Steven Kacynski, George Baltz, Timothy Apodaca | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Conner (PG), Rosario Esposito (SG), Chad Palmer (SF), Robert Sakamoto (PF), Blair Jenkinson (C) Michael Doty, Jim Staples, Sidney Simmons, Cecil Delk, Ronald Allen | |
| 14:22 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer misses short on an open 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 14:21 | Hofstra | Mike Conner grabs the offensive board | 43-46 |
| 14:13 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto is open but comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 43-46 |
| 14:11 | UTEP | Walter Willis grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Michael Zhu misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Rosario Esposito - foul #4 on Rosario Esposito, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco (SG) Rosario Esposito | |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Michael Zhu misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 13:55 | UTEP | Michael Zhu makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 13:29 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mike Conner | 44-48 |
| 13:15 | UTEP | Larry Allgood comes up short on the floater from the left block | 44-48 |
| 13:14 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto grabs the defensive rebound | 44-48 |
| 13:00 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Chad Palmer | 44-50 |
| 12:38 | UTEP | Alan Alcock hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 12:36 | UTEP | Alan Alcock grabs the offensive board | 44-50 |
| 12:24 | UTEP | James Strock misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-50 |
| 12:22 | UTEP | Alan Alcock tips it but misses | 44-50 |
| 12:21 | UTEP | Walter Willis tips it back up and in | 46-50 |
| 12:05 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Brown (PG), Joshua Turner (PF), Timothy Apodaca (C) James Strock, Alan Alcock, Michael Zhu | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Doty (PG), Sidney Simmons (SF), John Collins (PF) Mike Conner, Chad Palmer, Robert Sakamoto | |
| 11:50 | UTEP | Larry Allgood buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Thomas Brown | 48-50 |
| 11:40 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Doty and he's hacked by Joshua Turner - foul #3 on Joshua Turner, team foul #1 | 48-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Ronald Allen (C) Blair Jenkinson | |
| 11:40 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Willis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Larry Allgood (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Joshua Turner (fresh) 3 pf. C - Timothy Apodaca (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Michael Doty (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Francisco (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sidney Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Collins (fresh) 1 pts. C - Ronald Allen (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:19 | UTEP | Thomas Brown misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 48-53 |
| 11:17 | Hofstra | John Collins grabs the board | 48-53 |
| 10:59 | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 10:58 | UTEP | Timothy Apodaca snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 10:54 | UTEP | Thomas Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Strock (PG), Fredric Gibbon (SG), Alan Alcock (PF), Michael Zhu (C) Walter Willis, Larry Allgood, Joshua Turner, Timothy Apodaca | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jim Staples (SG), Chad Palmer (SF), Cecil Delk (PF) Leroy Francisco, Sidney Simmons, John Collins | |
| 10:32 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jim Staples | 48-55 |
| 10:15 | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 48-55 |
| 10:13 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer snags the defensive board | 48-55 |
| 09:47 | Hofstra | Ronald Allen scores on a driving attempt from close range | 48-57 |
| 09:39 | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon clanks a 3 from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 09:38 | UTEP | James Strock gets the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 09:18 | UTEP | Michael Zhu misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Ronald Allen - foul #1 on Ronald Allen, team foul #4 | 48-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Laskowski (PG), Walter Willis (SG), Steven Kacynski (SF), George Baltz (PF) James Strock, Fredric Gibbon, Thomas Brown, Alan Alcock | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Conner (PG), Leroy Francisco (SG), Sidney Simmons (SF), Robert Sakamoto (PF), Blair Jenkinson (C) Michael Doty, Jim Staples, Chad Palmer, Cecil Delk, Ronald Allen | |
| 09:18 | UTEP | Michael Zhu makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 09:18 | UTEP | Michael Zhu makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 08:57 | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 08:56 | Hofstra | Blair Jenkinson can't tip it in | 50-57 |
| 08:55 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto tips it home | 50-59 |
| 08:38 | UTEP | Michael Zhu knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 08:36 | Hofstra | Mike Conner's pass is intercepted by Walter Willis in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| 08:18 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 52-59 |
| 08:16 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Robert Sakamoto | 52-59 |
| 08:11 | Hofstra | Mike Conner's pass is intercepted by Thomas Laskowski in the backcourt | 52-59 |
| 08:00 | UTEP | Thomas Laskowski hits a fadeaway from the left block set up by George Baltz and he's hacked by Mike Conner - foul #2 on Mike Conner, team foul #5 | 54-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Strock (PG), Larry Allgood (SF), Joshua Turner (PF) Steven Kacynski, George Baltz, Michael Zhu | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito (SG) Leroy Francisco | |
| 08:00 | UTEP | Thomas Laskowski makes the free throw | 55-59 |
| 07:44 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto misses badly on the uncontested floater in the lane | 55-59 |
| 07:42 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Larry Allgood | 55-59 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Strock (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Willis (tiring) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Larry Allgood (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Turner (fresh) 3 pf. C - Thomas Laskowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Mike Conner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rosario Esposito (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Sidney Simmons (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Sakamoto (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Blair Jenkinson (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:36 | UTEP | Sidney Simmons is called for the reach on Larry Allgood - foul #3 on Sidney Simmons, team foul #6 | 55-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon (SG), Timothy Apodaca (C) Walter Willis, Thomas Laskowski | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Doty (PG), John Collins (PF), Cecil Delk (C) Mike Conner, Robert Sakamoto, Blair Jenkinson | |
| 07:21 | UTEP | Joshua Turner knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Strock | 58-59 |
| 07:07 | Hofstra | Larry Allgood steps in front of the Rosario Esposito pass | 58-59 |
| 07:02 | UTEP | James Strock dunks the ball on a nice dish by Larry Allgood | 60-59 |
| 06:59 | Hofstra | Cecil Delk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Jim Staples (SF) Sidney Simmons | |
| 06:41 | UTEP | James Strock knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Larry Allgood | 63-59 |
| 06:27 | Hofstra | John Collins makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Michael Doty | 63-61 |
| 06:24 | UTEP | Michael Doty is called for the reach on James Strock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Doty, team foul #7 | 63-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Walter Willis (SG), George Baltz (PF) Fredric Gibbon, Joshua Turner | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Chad Palmer (SF), Robert Sakamoto (PF), Ronald Allen (C) Rosario Esposito, John Collins, Cecil Delk | |
| 06:24 | UTEP | James Strock misses the 1st free throw | 63-61 |
| 06:24 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto gets the rebound | 63-61 |
| 06:04 | Hofstra | Ronald Allen buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from Robert Sakamoto and he's fouled by Timothy Apodaca - foul #3 on Timothy Apodaca, team foul #2 | 63-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Brown (PG), Alan Alcock (PF) James Strock, Timothy Apodaca | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Conner (PG), Rosario Esposito (SG) Michael Doty, Jim Staples | |
| 06:04 | Hofstra | Ronald Allen misses the free throw | 63-63 |
| 06:04 | UTEP | George Baltz gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:43 | UTEP | Walter Willis clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 63-63 |
| 05:42 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:18 | Hofstra | Ronald Allen misses the shot from close range | 63-63 |
| 05:17 | UTEP | Larry Allgood grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:12 | UTEP | Ronald Allen takes the ball from Thomas Brown | 63-63 |
| 04:54 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto misses badly on a floater from the right block | 63-63 |
| 04:52 | UTEP | George Baltz gets the rebound | 63-63 |
| 04:29 | UTEP | Alan Alcock makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-63 |
| 04:25 | Hofstra | Mike Conner is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Willis - foul #3 on Walter Willis, team foul #3 | 66-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Strock (PG), Fredric Gibbon (SG), Steven Kacynski (SF), Timothy Apodaca (C) Thomas Brown, Walter Willis, Larry Allgood, George Baltz | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco (PG), Jim Staples (SG), Sidney Simmons (SF), John Collins (PF), Blair Jenkinson (C) Mike Conner, Rosario Esposito, Chad Palmer, Robert Sakamoto, Ronald Allen | |
| 04:14 | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 66-63 |
| 04:12 | UTEP | Timothy Apodaca grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 03:46 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 03:45 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Sidney Simmons | 66-63 |
| 03:29 | Hofstra | John Collins knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Jim Staples | 66-65 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Strock (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Fredric Gibbon (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Kacynski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alan Alcock (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Timothy Apodaca (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Leroy Francisco (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jim Staples (fairly fresh) SF - Sidney Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Blair Jenkinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:18 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Leroy Francisco - foul #2 on Leroy Francisco, team foul #8 | 66-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joshua Turner (PF) Alan Alcock | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Michael Doty (PG), Cecil Delk (C) Jim Staples, Blair Jenkinson | |
| 03:18 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:18 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:18 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Turner | 67-65 |
| 03:09 | UTEP | Leroy Francisco takes the ball from Fredric Gibbon | 67-65 |
| 02:51 | Hofstra | Michael Doty is hacked by Steven Kacynski - foul #2 on Steven Kacynski, team foul #4 | 67-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | Walter Willis (SG), Michael Zhu (C) Fredric Gibbon, Timothy Apodaca | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito (SG), Robert Sakamoto (PF) Leroy Francisco, John Collins | |
| 02:33 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 67-65 |
| 02:31 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Walter Willis | 67-65 |
| 02:11 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by James Strock | 69-65 |
| 01:51 | Hofstra | Sidney Simmons buries a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Robert Sakamoto | 69-67 |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Larry Allgood (SF), Alan Alcock (PF) Steven Kacynski, Joshua Turner | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Mike Conner (PG), Chad Palmer (SF), Blair Jenkinson (C) Michael Doty, Sidney Simmons, Cecil Delk | |
| 01:11 | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito can't connect on a shot from the right side | 69-67 |
| 01:10 | UTEP | Alan Alcock grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 00:46 | UTEP | Rosario Esposito steps in front of the Michael Zhu pass | 69-67 |
| 00:32 | Hofstra | Rosario Esposito is hacked by Michael Zhu - foul #1 on Michael Zhu, team foul #5 | 69-67 |
| 00:17 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto misses badly on a jumper from the left block | 69-67 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Michael Zhu pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Rosario Esposito is called for the reach on Michael Zhu in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rosario Esposito, team foul #9 | 69-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco (SG) Rosario Esposito | |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Michael Zhu makes the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Michael Zhu misses the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:14 | Hofstra | Robert Sakamoto snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| 00:09 | Hofstra | Mike Conner loses the dribble to Larry Allgood | 70-67 |
| 00:07 | UTEP | James Strock is hacked by Mike Conner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mike Conner, team foul #10 | 70-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Steven Kacynski (PF) Alan Alcock | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:07 | UTEP | James Strock makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:07 | UTEP | James Strock makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:05 | Hofstra | Leroy Francisco is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Zhu - foul #2 on Michael Zhu, team foul #6 | 72-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Alan Alcock (PF) Steven Kacynski | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 00:02 | Hofstra | Chad Palmer buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 72-70 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | James Strock runs out the clock | 72-70 |