| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Joey Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Cowart (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Harbuck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Nelson Levron (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Gerace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) C - Howard Brookover (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | William Harbuck inbounds the ball | 38-33 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:38 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart drills a runner from the right block | 40-33 |
| 19:19 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel is open and scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Nigel Butler and he's fouled by Michael Brown - foul #2 on Michael Brown, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 19:19 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel makes the free throw | 40-36 |
| 18:59 | UTEP | Stephen Schlegel steals the ball from William Harbuck | 40-36 |
| 18:57 | East Carolina | Joey Thomas is called for the reach on Nigel Butler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joey Thomas, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| 18:39 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | UTEP | Leon Vowels (PG), Norman Wright (SG), Michael Kozak (SF), Robert Albert (C) Joey Thomas, Timothy Cowart, William Harbuck, Nelson Levron | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce (C) Howard Brookover | |
| 18:19 | UTEP | Norman Wright misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-36 |
| 18:18 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler snags the defensive board | 40-36 |
| 18:12 | East Carolina | Michael Kozak steals it from Nigel Butler | 40-36 |
| 17:52 | UTEP | Michael Brown can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-36 |
| 17:50 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 17:47 | East Carolina | Leon Vowels is called for the reach on Nigel Butler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leon Vowels, team foul #3 | 40-36 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joshua Pritchard (SG), Nelson Levron (C) Leon Vowels, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (PG), Brian Bennett (SG), Timothy Province (PF), Richard Brown (C) Nigel Butler, Thomas Harrington, Roger Gerace, Stephen Schlegel | |
| 17:37 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley is hacked by Michael Kozak - foul #2 on Michael Kozak, team foul #4 | 40-36 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joey Thomas (PG), Timothy Cowart (SG), William Harbuck (SF) Norman Wright, Joshua Pritchard, Michael Kozak | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 17:23 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Brown | 40-38 |
| 17:14 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 40-38 |
| 17:13 | UTEP | Nelson Levron hits the follow up shot | 42-38 |
| 16:56 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 42-38 |
| 16:54 | UTEP | Joey Thomas grabs the board | 42-38 |
| 16:32 | UTEP | William Harbuck connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Joey Thomas | 45-38 |
| 16:29 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett's pass is intercepted by Timothy Cowart in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 16:05 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 45-38 |
| 16:03 | UTEP | Nelson Levron snags the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 15:47 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart is hacked by Richard Brown - foul #1 on Richard Brown, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Leon Vowels (PG), Norman Wright (SG), James Carter (SF), Michael Brown (PF), Michael Kozak (C) Joey Thomas, Timothy Cowart, William Harbuck, Robert Albert, Nelson Levron | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Thomas Harrington (SG), Roger Gerace (SF), Stephen Schlegel (PF), Howard Brookover (C) Joe Bradley, Brian Bennett, Tyrone Pierce, Timothy Province, Richard Brown | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Leon Vowels (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Norman Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Kozak (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Harrington (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Gerace (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 3 pts. C - Howard Brookover (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:35 | UTEP | Michael Brown is fouled on the floor by Howard Brookover - foul #1 on Howard Brookover, team foul #2 | 45-38 |
| 15:17 | UTEP | Michael Brown can't connect on a floater from the right side | 45-38 |
| 15:16 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:56 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 14:55 | UTEP | Michael Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:50 | UTEP | Leon Vowels hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 14:49 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel gets the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:44 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler hits a wide open floater from the free throw line set up by Howard Brookover | 45-40 |
| 14:17 | UTEP | Leon Vowels misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-40 |
| 14:15 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace pulls down the rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:54 | East Carolina | Michael Kozak steals it from Howard Brookover | 45-40 |
| 13:33 | UTEP | Michael Brown makes the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Leon Vowels | 47-40 |
| 13:22 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Kozak - foul #3 on Michael Kozak, team foul #5 | 47-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joey Thomas (PG), Timothy Cowart (SG), William Harbuck (SF), Nelson Levron (C) Leon Vowels, Norman Wright, James Carter, Michael Kozak | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (PG), Brian Bennett (SF), Timothy Province (PF), Richard Brown (C) Nigel Butler, Roger Gerace, Stephen Schlegel, Howard Brookover | |
| 13:22 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington misses the 1st free throw | 47-40 |
| 13:22 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 12:58 | UTEP | Brian Bennett steps in front of the Nelson Levron pass | 47-41 |
| 12:29 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 12:27 | UTEP | Nelson Levron pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:00 | UTEP | Joey Thomas hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Brown - foul #2 on Richard Brown, team foul #3 | 47-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joshua Pritchard (SG), Robert Albert (PF) Timothy Cowart, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Stephen Schlegel (PF), Howard Brookover (C) Thomas Harrington, Timothy Province, Richard Brown | |
| 12:00 | UTEP | Joey Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 12:00 | UTEP | Joey Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 11:39 | East Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Stephen Schlegel is blocked by Robert Albert | 49-41 |
| 11:37 | UTEP | William Harbuck grabs the board | 49-41 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Joey Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Pritchard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Harbuck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Albert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Nelson Levron (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Bradley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Bennett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Brookover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:33 | UTEP | William Harbuck comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 11:31 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 11:29 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marvin Greenwood (SG), Roger Gerace (SF) Joe Bradley, Brian Bennett | |
| 11:12 | UTEP | Joshua Pritchard's pass is intercepted by Howard Brookover | 49-41 |
| 10:56 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-41 |
| 10:55 | UTEP | William Harbuck grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 10:37 | UTEP | Joey Thomas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 10:36 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace pulls down the rebound | 49-41 |
| 10:24 | East Carolina | Marvin Greenwood connects on the open shot from the left side on a great pass from Nigel Butler | 49-43 |
| 10:20 | UTEP | Joey Thomas knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 51-43 |
| 10:13 | East Carolina | Joshua Pritchard is called for the reach on Marvin Greenwood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Pritchard, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Leon Vowels (PG), Timothy Cowart (SG), Michael Kozak (SF), Michael Brown (PF) Joey Thomas, Joshua Pritchard, William Harbuck, Nelson Levron | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (PG), Brian Bennett (SG), Tyrone Pierce (SF), Timothy Province (PF), Richard Brown (C) Nigel Butler, Marvin Greenwood, Roger Gerace, Stephen Schlegel, Howard Brookover | |
| 09:55 | East Carolina | Timothy Province clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Timothy Cowart - foul #3 on Timothy Cowart, team foul #7 | 51-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Carter (SF) Robert Albert | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 09:55 | East Carolina | Timothy Province makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 09:55 | East Carolina | Timothy Province makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:33 | UTEP | Leon Vowels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| 09:16 | East Carolina | Brian Bennett knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 08:57 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 08:55 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Timothy Province | 51-48 |
| 08:40 | East Carolina | Timothy Cowart steals it from Tyrone Pierce | 51-48 |
| 08:36 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart banks in the layup | 53-48 |
| 08:11 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley buries a shot from the right block | 53-50 |
| 07:55 | UTEP | Leon Vowels clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Timothy Province - foul #1 on Timothy Province, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Norman Wright (SG), William Harbuck (SF), Robert Albert (PF), Nelson Levron (C) Timothy Cowart, James Carter, Michael Brown, Michael Kozak | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Thomas Harrington (SG), Roger Gerace (SF), Stephen Schlegel (PF), Howard Brookover (C) Joe Bradley, Brian Bennett, Tyrone Pierce, Timothy Province, Richard Brown | |
| 07:55 | UTEP | Leon Vowels misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:55 | UTEP | Leon Vowels misses the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:55 | East Carolina | Howard Brookover snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 07:49 | East Carolina | Norman Wright takes the ball from Howard Brookover | 53-50 |
| 07:21 | UTEP | William Harbuck can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roger Gerace - foul #3 on Roger Gerace, team foul #5 | 53-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joshua Pritchard (SG) Leon Vowels | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 07:21 | UTEP | William Harbuck misses the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 07:21 | UTEP | William Harbuck makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Norman Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Pritchard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - William Harbuck (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Albert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Nelson Levron (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Harrington (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Gerace (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Brookover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:08 | East Carolina | Joshua Pritchard is called for the reach on Roger Gerace - foul #2 on Joshua Pritchard, team foul #8 | 54-50 |
| 07:08 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 07:08 | UTEP | Robert Albert grabs the defensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:54 | UTEP | Norman Wright hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-50 |
| 06:52 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:30 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace can't connect on an uncontested driving attempt in the paint | 54-50 |
| 06:28 | UTEP | Joshua Pritchard snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 06:12 | UTEP | Robert Albert clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Nigel Butler - foul #1 on Nigel Butler, team foul #6 | 54-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joey Thomas (PG), Timothy Cowart (SG), Michael Brown (PF) Norman Wright, Joshua Pritchard, Nelson Levron | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marvin Greenwood (SG) Thomas Harrington | |
| 06:12 | UTEP | Robert Albert makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:12 | UTEP | Robert Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 05:56 | East Carolina | Marvin Greenwood misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 05:54 | UTEP | Joey Thomas gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 05:39 | UTEP | Robert Albert misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Howard Brookover - foul #2 on Howard Brookover, team foul #7 | 56-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul McGlory (PG), Brian Bennett (SG), Tyrone Pierce (C) Nigel Butler, Roger Gerace, Howard Brookover | |
| 05:39 | UTEP | Robert Albert makes the 1st free throw | 57-50 |
| 05:39 | UTEP | Robert Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 05:36 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Nelson Levron (C) Robert Albert | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 05:30 | UTEP | Stephen Schlegel picks off the pass by Joey Thomas | 58-50 |
| 05:19 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce misses the wide open fadeaway in the paint | 58-50 |
| 05:18 | UTEP | Nelson Levron pulls down the rebound | 58-50 |
| 05:01 | UTEP | Michael Brown hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Timothy Cowart | 60-50 |
| 04:49 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Nelson Levron - foul #2 on Nelson Levron, team foul #9 | 60-50 |
| Subs | UTEP | Norman Wright (SG), Michael Kozak (SF) Timothy Cowart, William Harbuck | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (PG), Timothy Province (PF), Richard Brown (C) Paul McGlory, Marvin Greenwood, Stephen Schlegel | |
| 04:49 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 04:49 | East Carolina | Tyrone Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 04:21 | UTEP | Michael Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Norman Wright | 63-52 |
| 04:16 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right block but the foul's on Nelson Levron - foul #3 on Nelson Levron, team foul #10 | 63-52 |
| Subs | UTEP | Leon Vowels (PG), James Carter (SF) Joey Thomas, Nelson Levron | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington (SG), Roger Gerace (SF) Brian Bennett, Tyrone Pierce | |
| 04:16 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 04:16 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 04:00 | UTEP | Michael Brown clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-54 |
| 03:59 | UTEP | James Carter tips it back up and in | 65-54 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | East Carolina | Timothy Province loses the ball out of bounds | 65-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joshua Pritchard (SG), Robert Albert (C) Norman Wright, Michael Kozak | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Stephen Schlegel (PF), Howard Brookover (C) Joe Bradley, Timothy Province, Richard Brown | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:25 | UTEP | Stephen Schlegel picks off the pass by Leon Vowels | 65-54 |
| 03:18 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-54 |
| 03:17 | UTEP | Joshua Pritchard pulls down the rebound | 65-54 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Leon Vowels (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Pritchard (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Carter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Brown (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Albert (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nigel Butler (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Thomas Harrington (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roger Gerace (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Schlegel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Howard Brookover (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:48 | UTEP | Stephen Schlegel steps in front of the Robert Albert pass | 65-54 |
| 02:37 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler is hacked by Joshua Pritchard - foul #3 on Joshua Pritchard, team foul #11 | 65-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joey Thomas (PG), Timothy Cowart (SG), William Harbuck (SF), Nelson Levron (C) Leon Vowels, Joshua Pritchard, James Carter, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (SG), Brian Bennett (SF), Timothy Province (PF), Richard Brown (C) Thomas Harrington, Roger Gerace, Stephen Schlegel, Howard Brookover | |
| 02:37 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 02:37 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 02:10 | UTEP | Robert Albert is hacked by Timothy Province - foul #2 on Timothy Province, team foul #8 | 65-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Norman Wright (PG), Michael Kozak (C) Joey Thomas, Nelson Levron | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:10 | UTEP | Robert Albert makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:10 | UTEP | Robert Albert makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 01:52 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Brian Bennett | 67-59 |
| 01:27 | UTEP | Richard Brown is called for the reach on Norman Wright - foul #3 on Richard Brown, team foul #9 | 67-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Brown (PF), Nelson Levron (C) Robert Albert, Michael Kozak | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington (SG), Roger Gerace (SF), Stephen Schlegel (PF), Howard Brookover (C) Joe Bradley, Brian Bennett, Timothy Province, Richard Brown | |
| 01:27 | UTEP | Norman Wright makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 01:27 | UTEP | Norman Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| 01:13 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel hits a floater in the paint set up by Roger Gerace | 69-61 |
| 00:44 | UTEP | Nelson Levron makes the floater from close range on a nice dish by Norman Wright | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:38 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington hits a floater from the left side set up by Nigel Butler | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Thomas Harrington is called for the reach on Timothy Cowart in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Harrington, team foul #10 | 71-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joey Thomas (PG), Michael Kozak (C) Norman Wright, Nelson Levron | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart misses the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Michael Brown snags the offensive board | 72-63 |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Michael Brown is hacked by Stephen Schlegel - foul #3 on Stephen Schlegel, team foul #11 | 72-63 |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Michael Brown makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Michael Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:27 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace is fouled on the floor by William Harbuck - foul #3 on William Harbuck, team foul #12 | 74-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Leon Vowels (PG), Norman Wright (SG), James Carter (SF), Robert Albert (PF) Joey Thomas, Timothy Cowart, William Harbuck, Michael Brown | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (PG), Brian Bennett (SG), Tyrone Pierce (PF), Timothy Province (C) Nigel Butler, Thomas Harrington, Stephen Schlegel, Howard Brookover | |
| 00:27 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace makes the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 00:27 | East Carolina | Roger Gerace makes the 2nd free throw | 74-65 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | James Carter is hacked by Brian Bennett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Bennett, team foul #12 | 74-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joey Thomas (PG), Timothy Cowart (SG), Michael Brown (PF) Leon Vowels, Norman Wright, Robert Albert | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nigel Butler (PG), Thomas Harrington (SG), Stephen Schlegel (PF), Howard Brookover (C) Joe Bradley, Brian Bennett, Tyrone Pierce, Timothy Province | |
| 00:26 | UTEP | James Carter makes the 1st free throw | 75-65 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | James Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel misses the shot from the right block | 76-65 |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | Thomas Harrington tips it home | 76-67 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Thomas Harrington is called for the reach on Timothy Cowart in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Harrington, team foul #13 | 76-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | William Harbuck (SF) James Carter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:10 | East Carolina | Stephen Schlegel hits a wide open jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Nigel Butler | 78-69 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Thomas Harrington is called for the reach on Timothy Cowart in the backcourt - foul #5 on Thomas Harrington, team foul #14 | 78-69 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joe Bradley (SG) Thomas Harrington | |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:09 | UTEP | Timothy Cowart makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | Joe Bradley misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 80-69 |
| 00:01 | East Carolina | Nigel Butler snags the offensive board | 80-69 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | The clock runs out | 80-69 |