| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Homer Ryan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brett Davis (fresh) 5 reb. C - Stanislaus Kucinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Marty Doyle (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jared Williams (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Curt Little (fresh) C - Rosario Rizzo (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Charles Barnes inbounds the ball | 31-26 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Rice | Homer Ryan hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Nicholas English | 33-26 |
| 19:29 | UTEP | Jared Williams hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Sullivan | 33-29 |
| 19:12 | Rice | Homer Ryan hits the finger roll | 35-29 |
| 18:55 | UTEP | Curt Little scores on a floater near the basket set up by Marty Doyle | 35-31 |
| 18:40 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski is fouled on the floor by Jared Williams - foul #3 on Jared Williams, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Rice | Benjamin Farrish (SF) Charles Barnes | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Beaman (PG), Kevin Landreth (SF), Raymond Russell (C) Marty Doyle, Jared Williams, Rosario Rizzo | |
| 18:30 | Rice | Raymond Russell swats the layup by Brett Davis | 35-31 |
| 18:29 | UTEP | Raymond Russell pulls down the rebound | 35-31 |
| 18:10 | UTEP | Curt Little hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-31 |
| 18:08 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski snags the defensive board | 35-31 |
| 17:56 | Rice | Nicholas English loses the ball out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Dewayne Costas (SG), Eric Stamper (PF), Mathew Ferguson (C) Nicholas English, Homer Ryan, Brett Davis, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (SG), Mack Powell (PF) Jeffrey Sullivan, Curt Little | |
| 17:36 | UTEP | Mack Powell clanks a jumper near the basket | 35-31 |
| 17:34 | UTEP | James Beaman tips it back up and in | 35-33 |
| 17:29 | Rice | Raymond Russell is called for the reach on Benjamin Farrish - foul #2 on Raymond Russell, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Barnes (SF) Mathew Ferguson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo (C) Mack Powell | |
| 17:12 | Rice | Raymond Copeland steals it from Charles Barnes | 35-33 |
| 17:07 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland banks in the layup | 35-35 |
| 16:47 | Rice | Dewayne Costas makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Brandon Mask | 37-35 |
| 16:34 | UTEP | Brandon Mask takes the ball from Raymond Russell | 37-35 |
| 16:13 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 37-35 |
| 16:12 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish misses the tip | 37-35 |
| 16:10 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Barnes | 37-35 |
| 15:56 | Rice | James Beaman steals the ball from Brandon Mask | 37-35 |
| 15:53 | UTEP | Raymond Russell lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Beaman | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Brandon Mask (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dewayne Costas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Barnes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Benjamin Farrish (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eric Stamper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Beaman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Copeland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Landreth (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Raymond Russell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Rosario Rizzo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Rice | Charles Barnes misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-37 |
| 15:34 | UTEP | Kevin Landreth grabs the board | 37-37 |
| 15:30 | UTEP | Raymond Russell hits a runner from the left block set up by Kevin Landreth and the foul's on Charles Barnes - foul #2 on Charles Barnes, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Homer Ryan (SG), Brett Davis (PF), Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Brandon Mask, Dewayne Costas, Benjamin Farrish, Eric Stamper | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marty Doyle (PG), Jared Williams (SG), Robert Eastin (SF), Curt Little (PF) James Beaman, Raymond Copeland, Kevin Landreth, Rosario Rizzo | |
| 15:30 | UTEP | Raymond Russell makes the free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:11 | Rice | Brett Davis clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-40 |
| 15:10 | Rice | Homer Ryan tips it in | 39-40 |
| 14:59 | UTEP | Marty Doyle scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-43 |
| 14:45 | Rice | Nicholas English connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-43 |
| 14:28 | UTEP | Curt Little can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 42-43 |
| 14:27 | UTEP | Raymond Russell can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 14:25 | Rice | Homer Ryan snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 14:07 | Rice | Homer Ryan is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Homer Ryan, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Benjamin Farrish (SF) Charles Barnes | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffrey Sullivan (PG), Mack Powell (PF), Rosario Rizzo (C) Marty Doyle, Curt Little, Raymond Russell | |
| 13:50 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Orosco (PG) Nicholas English | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marty Doyle (PG) Robert Eastin | |
| 13:36 | Rice | Brett Davis is fouled on the floor by Mack Powell - foul #2 on Mack Powell, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Stamper (SF), Mathew Ferguson (C) Benjamin Farrish, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 13:19 | Rice | Brett Davis is fouled on the floor by Mack Powell - foul #3 on Mack Powell, team foul #4 | 42-43 |
| 13:00 | Rice | Homer Ryan banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Orosco | 44-43 |
| 12:41 | UTEP | Jared Williams misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 44-43 |
| 12:40 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo tips it in | 44-45 |
| 12:33 | Rice | Eric Stamper is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 12:32 | UTEP | Jared Williams grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 12:28 | UTEP | Brett Davis steals it from Jeffrey Sullivan | 44-45 |
| 12:18 | Rice | Brett Davis misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Mack Powell - foul #4 on Mack Powell, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Brandon Mask (SG), Dewayne Costas (SF), Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Thomas Orosco, Homer Ryan, Eric Stamper, Mathew Ferguson | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Beaman (PG), Robert Eastin (SF), Curt Little (PF), Kevin Landreth (C) Marty Doyle, Jeffrey Sullivan, Mack Powell, Rosario Rizzo | |
| 12:18 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:18 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:02 | UTEP | James Beaman hits a jumpshot from the right side and he's fouled by Nicholas English - foul #1 on Nicholas English, team foul #3 | 46-47 |
| 12:02 | UTEP | James Beaman makes the free throw | 46-48 |
| 11:49 | Rice | Brett Davis misses the dunk | 46-48 |
| 11:47 | UTEP | Curt Little snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brandon Mask (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Dewayne Costas (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Brett Davis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Stanislaus Kucinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Beaman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jared Williams (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Eastin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Curt Little (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Landreth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:41 | UTEP | Curt Little knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by James Beaman | 46-50 |
| 11:24 | Rice | Brandon Mask comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-50 |
| 11:22 | UTEP | Curt Little gets the rebound | 46-50 |
| 10:58 | UTEP | Robert Eastin scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-53 |
| 10:48 | Rice | Brandon Mask is called for 10 seconds | 46-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Orosco (PG), Homer Ryan (SG), Benjamin Farrish (SF), Eric Stamper (PF) Nicholas English, Brandon Mask, Dewayne Costas, Brett Davis | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marty Doyle (PG), Raymond Copeland (SG), Jeffrey Sullivan (SF), Rosario Rizzo (C) James Beaman, Jared Williams, Robert Eastin, Kevin Landreth | |
| 10:29 | UTEP | Curt Little drills a floater from just outside the lane | 46-55 |
| 10:11 | Rice | Curt Little swats the dunk try by Stanislaus Kucinski | 46-55 |
| 10:10 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski tips it home | 48-55 |
| 09:44 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo banks in the layup | 48-57 |
| 09:41 | Rice | Homer Ryan is fouled in the backcourt by Marty Doyle - foul #3 on Marty Doyle, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Brandon Mask (SG), Mathew Ferguson (C) Homer Ryan, Eric Stamper, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Beaman (SG), Robert Eastin (SF) Raymond Copeland, Jeffrey Sullivan | |
| 09:31 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-57 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kevin Landreth (C) Rosario Rizzo | |
| 09:14 | UTEP | Benjamin Farrish denies the turnaround by Robert Eastin | 48-57 |
| 09:12 | UTEP | Kevin Landreth snags the offensive board | 48-57 |
| 08:59 | UTEP | James Beaman connects on the shot from the right wing | 48-59 |
| 08:30 | Rice | Mathew Ferguson hits a wide open floater from close range on a nice dish by Brandon Mask | 50-59 |
| 08:15 | UTEP | Robert Eastin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Dewayne Costas (SG), Charles Barnes (SF), Brett Davis (PF), Eric Stamper (C) Brandon Mask, Benjamin Farrish, Thomas Orosco, Mathew Ferguson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffrey Sullivan (PG), Jared Williams (SG), Raymond Russell (PF), Rosario Rizzo (C) Marty Doyle, James Beaman, Curt Little, Kevin Landreth | |
| 07:54 | Rice | Charles Barnes is whistled for traveling | 50-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Eric Stamper | |
| Subs | UTEP | Mack Powell (PF) Raymond Russell | |
| 07:36 | UTEP | Jeffrey Sullivan is whistled for a carry | 50-59 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (PG) Robert Eastin | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Nicholas English (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dewayne Costas (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles Barnes (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brett Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Stanislaus Kucinski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Raymond Copeland (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jared Williams (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jeffrey Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mack Powell (fresh) 4 pf. C - Rosario Rizzo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Rice | Nicholas English is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Sullivan - foul #1 on Jeffrey Sullivan, team foul #7 | 50-59 |
| 07:34 | Rice | Nicholas English makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 07:34 | Rice | Nicholas English misses the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 07:34 | UTEP | Mack Powell pulls down the rebound | 51-59 |
| 07:17 | UTEP | Jared Williams steps out of bounds on the sideline | 51-59 |
| Subs | Rice | Eric Stamper (SF) Charles Barnes | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 07:14 | Rice | Nicholas English is hacked by Raymond Copeland in the backcourt - foul #1 on Raymond Copeland, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Russell (C) Rosario Rizzo | |
| 07:14 | Rice | Nicholas English makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 07:14 | Rice | Nicholas English makes the 2nd free throw | 53-59 |
| 06:56 | UTEP | Jared Williams misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-59 |
| 06:55 | Rice | Nicholas English gets the rebound | 53-59 |
| 06:33 | Rice | Jeffrey Sullivan steps in front of the Stanislaus Kucinski pass | 53-59 |
| 06:30 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffrey Sullivan | 53-61 |
| 06:15 | Rice | Nicholas English can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 06:13 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Raymond Russell | 53-61 |
| 06:08 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland is hacked by Nicholas English - foul #2 on Nicholas English, team foul #4 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Rice | Brandon Mask (PG), Homer Ryan (SG), Charles Barnes (SF), Benjamin Farrish (PF), Mathew Ferguson (C) Nicholas English, Dewayne Costas, Eric Stamper, Brett Davis, Stanislaus Kucinski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marty Doyle (PG), James Beaman (SG), Robert Eastin (SF), Curt Little (PF), Kevin Landreth (C) Raymond Copeland, Jared Williams, Jeffrey Sullivan, Mack Powell, Raymond Russell | |
| 05:56 | UTEP | Robert Eastin is whistled for a carry | 53-61 |
| 05:46 | Rice | Benjamin Farrish is whistled for a carry | 53-61 |
| 05:27 | UTEP | Robert Eastin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-61 |
| 05:26 | UTEP | Curt Little tips it in | 53-63 |
| 05:24 | Rice | Charles Barnes is hacked by Robert Eastin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Eastin, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo (C) Curt Little | |
| 05:24 | Rice | Charles Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 05:24 | Rice | Charles Barnes makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 05:05 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo hits the finger roll | 55-65 |
| 04:44 | Rice | Homer Ryan hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket | 57-65 |
| 04:38 | UTEP | Robert Eastin buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-67 |
| 04:33 | Rice | The short jumper by Homer Ryan is denied by Kevin Landreth | 57-67 |
| 04:31 | UTEP | James Beaman grabs the defensive rebound | 57-67 |
| 04:27 | UTEP | Benjamin Farrish steps in front of the James Beaman pass | 57-67 |
| 04:24 | Rice | Marty Doyle is called for the reach on Brandon Mask in the backcourt - foul #4 on Marty Doyle, team foul #10 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Orosco (PG), Eric Stamper (SF), Brett Davis (PF), Stanislaus Kucinski (C) Homer Ryan, Charles Barnes, Benjamin Farrish, Mathew Ferguson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jared Williams (SG), Curt Little (PF) Marty Doyle, Kevin Landreth | |
| 04:24 | Rice | Brandon Mask makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 04:24 | Rice | Brandon Mask makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 04:16 | UTEP | James Beaman scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Curt Little | 59-70 |
| 03:54 | Rice | Eric Stamper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 59-70 |
| 03:53 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Brett Davis | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Robert Eastin - foul #5 on Robert Eastin, team foul #11 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Rice | Dewayne Costas (SG) Brandon Mask | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffrey Sullivan (PG), Mack Powell (SF), Raymond Russell (C) James Beaman, Robert Eastin, Rosario Rizzo | |
| 03:39 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 03:39 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:27 | UTEP | Raymond Russell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-70 |
| 03:25 | Rice | Eric Stamper grabs the board | 61-70 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Orosco (fresh) SG - Dewayne Costas (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Eric Stamper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brett Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Stanislaus Kucinski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jeffrey Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jared Williams (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mack Powell (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Curt Little (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Russell (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:04 | Rice | Curt Little is called for the reach on Brett Davis - foul #3 on Curt Little, team foul #12 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kevin Landreth (SF) Curt Little | |
| 03:04 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 1st free throw | 62-70 |
| 03:04 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:53 | UTEP | Mack Powell comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 63-70 |
| 02:52 | Rice | The rebound goes to Stanislaus Kucinski | 63-70 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-70 |
| Subs | Rice | Nicholas English (PG), Homer Ryan (SG), Benjamin Farrish (SF) Thomas Orosco, Dewayne Costas, Eric Stamper | |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (SG) Jared Williams | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:29 | Rice | Mack Powell is called for the reach on Stanislaus Kucinski - foul #5 on Mack Powell, team foul #13 | 63-70 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Beaman (SG) Mack Powell | |
| 02:29 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski makes the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 02:29 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:27 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Barnes (SF) Benjamin Farrish | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:18 | UTEP | Jeffrey Sullivan misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 65-70 |
| 02:17 | Rice | The rebound goes to Brett Davis | 65-70 |
| 02:05 | Rice | Homer Ryan makes the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Charles Barnes | 67-70 |
| 01:49 | UTEP | Kevin Landreth lays it in set up by Jeffrey Sullivan | 67-72 |
| 01:31 | Rice | Brett Davis is fouled on the floor by Raymond Russell - foul #3 on Raymond Russell, team foul #14 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Marty Doyle (PG), Jared Williams (SG), Curt Little (PF), Rosario Rizzo (C) Raymond Copeland, James Beaman, Raymond Russell, Kevin Landreth | |
| 01:31 | Rice | Brett Davis misses the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 01:31 | Rice | Brett Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Marty Doyle hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Brett Davis - foul #1 on Brett Davis, team foul #5 | 68-72 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Marty Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Marty Doyle misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:19 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Curt Little | 68-73 |
| 01:11 | UTEP | Marty Doyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-73 |
| 00:53 | Rice | Brett Davis misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 68-73 |
| 00:51 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo grabs the board | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:27 | UTEP | Curt Little buries a floater from close range set up by Jeffrey Sullivan | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Rice | Marty Doyle is called for the reach on Nicholas English in the backcourt - foul #5 on Marty Doyle, team foul #15 | 68-75 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | James Beaman (PG) Marty Doyle | |
| 00:23 | Rice | Nicholas English makes the 1st free throw | 69-75 |
| 00:23 | Rice | Nicholas English makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:20 | UTEP | Jared Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Homer Ryan - foul #2 on Homer Ryan, team foul #6 | 70-75 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Stanislaus Kucinski is called for the reach on Rosario Rizzo - foul #3 on Stanislaus Kucinski, team foul #7 | 70-75 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Homer Ryan is hacked by Jared Williams - foul #4 on Jared Williams, team foul #16 | 70-77 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Homer Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:12 | Rice | Homer Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo is hacked by Homer Ryan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Homer Ryan, team foul #8 | 72-77 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:09 | Rice | The rebound goes to Stanislaus Kucinski | 72-78 |
| 00:07 | Rice | James Beaman is called for the reach on Homer Ryan in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Beaman, team foul #17 | 72-78 |
| 00:07 | Rice | Homer Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:07 | Rice | Homer Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo is hacked by Homer Ryan in the backcourt - foul #4 on Homer Ryan, team foul #9 | 74-78 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:04 | UTEP | Rosario Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:04 | Rice | The rebound goes to Stanislaus Kucinski | 74-79 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Stanislaus Kucinski can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 74-79 |