| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Marty Doyle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Eastin (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mack Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Curt Little (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Lowe (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Woodrow Byrnes (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Magno (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Howard Mason (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Howard King (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Danny Funches (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason inbounds the ball | 43-46 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Virginia Tech | Howard King hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround from the baseline | 43-46 |
| 19:46 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Woodrow Byrnes | 43-46 |
| 19:35 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes connects on the open jumper from the right wing set up by Danny Funches | 43-48 |
| 19:26 | UTEP | Robert Lowe misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 43-48 |
| 19:25 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Danny Funches | 43-48 |
| 19:23 | Virginia Tech | Robert Lowe is called for the reach on Howard Mason in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Lowe, team foul #1 | 43-48 |
| 19:09 | Virginia Tech | Richard Magno connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Howard King | 43-51 |
| 19:01 | UTEP | Robert Eastin is fouled on the floor by Richard Magno - foul #3 on Richard Magno, team foul #1 | 43-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Russell (C) Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (SG) Richard Magno | |
| 18:52 | UTEP | Mack Powell clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-51 |
| 18:50 | UTEP | Marty Doyle gets the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 18:34 | UTEP | Robert Eastin misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 18:33 | UTEP | Mack Powell gets the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 18:07 | UTEP | Curt Little misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 18:05 | UTEP | Raymond Russell grabs the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 17:42 | UTEP | Robert Eastin comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Danny Funches - foul #1 on Danny Funches, team foul #2 | 43-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Beaman (PG), Robert Lowe (C) Marty Doyle, Raymond Russell | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson (PG), Paul Mason (SF), Richard Balsamo (PF), Donald Murray (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Howard Mason, Howard King, Danny Funches | |
| 17:42 | UTEP | Robert Eastin makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 17:42 | UTEP | Robert Eastin makes the 2nd free throw | 45-51 |
| 17:27 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson misses the wide open jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-51 |
| 17:25 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Mack Powell | 45-51 |
| 17:15 | UTEP | Robert Eastin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (SG) Robert Eastin | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle (SF) William Farmer | |
| 16:57 | Virginia Tech | Robert Lowe swats the short shot by Donald Murray | 45-51 |
| 16:55 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray can't tip it in | 45-51 |
| 16:53 | UTEP | Robert Lowe grabs the board | 45-51 |
| 16:47 | UTEP | Paul Mason is called for the reach on Curt Little - foul #1 on Paul Mason, team foul #3 | 45-51 |
| 16:37 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Russell (PF) Curt Little | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 16:12 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 16:10 | UTEP | Raymond Russell gets the rebound | 45-51 |
| 15:51 | UTEP | Corey Liddle takes the ball from James Beaman | 45-51 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - James Beaman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Copeland (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mack Powell (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Raymond Russell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Lowe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Mason (fairly fresh) SF - Corey Liddle (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Balsamo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Murray (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:30 | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle dunks the ball | 45-53 |
| 15:11 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 45-53 |
| 15:10 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray pulls down the rebound | 45-53 |
| 15:06 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 45-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Woodrow Jones (PG), Robert Eastin (SG), Kevin Landreth (SF), Curt Little (PF) James Beaman, Raymond Copeland, Mack Powell, Raymond Russell | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Richard Magno (SG), Howard Mason (SF), Howard King (PF), Danny Funches (C) Brian Johnson, Paul Mason, Corey Liddle, Richard Balsamo, Donald Murray | |
| 14:55 | UTEP | Robert Lowe knocks in the runner in the lane | 47-53 |
| 14:33 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches misses the driving attempt in the paint | 47-53 |
| 14:32 | UTEP | Robert Eastin snags the defensive board | 47-53 |
| 14:22 | UTEP | Robert Eastin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Magno - foul #4 on Richard Magno, team foul #4 | 47-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Russell (C) Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (SG) Richard Magno | |
| 14:22 | UTEP | Robert Eastin makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 14:22 | UTEP | Robert Eastin misses the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 14:22 | Virginia Tech | Howard King grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 14:03 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer clanks a floater from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 14:02 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches tips it in | 48-55 |
| 13:44 | UTEP | Robert Eastin hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 48-55 |
| 13:42 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches gets the rebound | 48-55 |
| 13:35 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Eastin - foul #3 on Robert Eastin, team foul #2 | 48-55 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marty Doyle (PG) Woodrow Jones | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 13:35 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 13:35 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 13:14 | UTEP | Raymond Russell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Marty Doyle | 51-57 |
| 12:59 | Virginia Tech | Howard King knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Howard Mason | 51-59 |
| 12:41 | UTEP | Marty Doyle is hacked by Danny Funches - foul #2 on Danny Funches, team foul #5 | 51-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Mack Powell (SF), Robert Lowe (C) Kevin Landreth, Raymond Russell | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson (PG), Corey Liddle (SF), Richard Balsamo (PF) Woodrow Byrnes, Howard Mason, Howard King | |
| 12:30 | UTEP | Mack Powell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-59 |
| 12:29 | UTEP | Curt Little snags the offensive board | 51-59 |
| 12:06 | UTEP | Brian Johnson steals it from Marty Doyle | 51-59 |
| 11:50 | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle hits the finger roll | 51-61 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Marty Doyle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Eastin (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Mack Powell (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Curt Little (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Lowe (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Farmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Corey Liddle (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Balsamo (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Danny Funches (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:35 | UTEP | Danny Funches denies the turnaround by Robert Lowe | 51-61 |
| 11:34 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo grabs the board | 51-61 |
| 11:29 | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Beaman (PG), Raymond Copeland (SG), Kevin Landreth (SF), Raymond Russell (C) Marty Doyle, Robert Eastin, Mack Powell, Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason (SG), Donald Murray (C) William Farmer, Danny Funches | |
| 11:13 | UTEP | Curt Little misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-61 |
| 11:11 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Paul Mason | 51-61 |
| 11:08 | Virginia Tech | Raymond Russell steals it from Corey Liddle in the backcourt | 51-61 |
| 10:59 | UTEP | A charge is called on James Beaman - foul #3 on James Beaman, team foul #3 | 51-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Howard Mason (SF), Howard King (PF) Brian Johnson, Corey Liddle, Richard Balsamo | |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Raymond Copeland - foul #2 on Raymond Copeland, team foul #4 | 51-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Lowe (C) Curt Little | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason misses the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 10:47 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 10:30 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland clanks a shot from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 10:29 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| 10:24 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-62 |
| 10:23 | UTEP | Robert Lowe gets the rebound | 51-62 |
| 10:00 | UTEP | James Beaman misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-62 |
| 09:58 | Virginia Tech | Howard King pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| 09:54 | Virginia Tech | Raymond Copeland takes the ball from Woodrow Byrnes in the backcourt | 51-62 |
| 09:43 | UTEP | Kevin Landreth makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Beaman | 53-62 |
| 09:26 | Virginia Tech | Howard King can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-62 |
| 09:25 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray tips it back up and in | 53-64 |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Kevin Landreth blows the layup | 53-64 |
| 09:03 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason grabs the board | 53-64 |
| 08:58 | Virginia Tech | Paul Mason knocks in the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Woodrow Byrnes | 53-67 |
| 08:40 | UTEP | James Beaman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-67 |
| 08:39 | Virginia Tech | Howard King grabs the defensive rebound | 53-67 |
| 08:22 | Virginia Tech | Howard King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-67 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marty Doyle (PG), Woodrow Jones (SG), Mack Powell (SF), Curt Little (PF) James Beaman, Raymond Copeland, Kevin Landreth, Raymond Russell | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson (PG), William Farmer (SG), Corey Liddle (SF), Richard Balsamo (PF), Danny Funches (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Paul Mason, Howard Mason, Howard King, Donald Murray | |
| 07:59 | UTEP | Richard Balsamo blocks the short jumper by Robert Lowe | 53-67 |
| 07:58 | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle gets the rebound | 53-67 |
| 07:30 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo connects on the jumper from the right wing | 53-69 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Marty Doyle (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Woodrow Jones (fresh) SF - Mack Powell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Curt Little (tiring) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Robert Lowe (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Brian Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Farmer (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Corey Liddle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Balsamo (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Danny Funches (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:22 | UTEP | Marty Doyle scores on a floater from the free throw line | 55-69 |
| 07:05 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer drills a jumper from the right side set up by Corey Liddle | 55-71 |
| 06:54 | UTEP | Marty Doyle can't connect on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Corey Liddle - foul #2 on Corey Liddle, team foul #6 | 55-71 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Eastin (SG), Raymond Russell (C) Woodrow Jones, Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Magno (SG) William Farmer | |
| 06:54 | UTEP | Marty Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 06:54 | UTEP | Marty Doyle misses the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 06:54 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches snags the defensive board | 56-71 |
| 06:29 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo loses the dribble to Marty Doyle | 56-71 |
| 06:08 | UTEP | Curt Little buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Marty Doyle | 58-71 |
| 05:49 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-71 |
| 05:48 | UTEP | Curt Little grabs the defensive rebound | 58-71 |
| 05:34 | UTEP | Robert Eastin misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-71 |
| 05:33 | Virginia Tech | Corey Liddle pulls down the rebound | 58-71 |
| 05:33 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-71 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Beaman (PG), Kevin Landreth (C) Marty Doyle, Raymond Russell | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Howard Mason (SF), Donald Murray (PF) Brian Johnson, Corey Liddle, Richard Balsamo | |
| 05:06 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason is hacked by James Beaman - foul #4 on James Beaman, team foul #5 | 58-71 |
| Subs | UTEP | Woodrow Jones (SG) Robert Eastin | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Howard King (PF) Danny Funches | |
| 04:55 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason hits a wide open turnaround from the baseline | 58-73 |
| 04:50 | UTEP | James Beaman makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 60-73 |
| 04:31 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-73 |
| 04:30 | UTEP | Kevin Landreth grabs the defensive rebound | 60-73 |
| 04:16 | UTEP | Curt Little banks in the layup | 62-73 |
| 04:10 | Virginia Tech | Howard King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-73 |
| 04:08 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Howard Mason | 62-73 |
| 03:46 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Howard Mason, team foul #7 | 62-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (PG), Robert Eastin (SG), Raymond Russell (C) James Beaman, Woodrow Jones, Mack Powell | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (SG), Richard Balsamo (PF), Corey Liddle (C) Richard Magno, Howard King, Donald Murray | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:29 | UTEP | Raymond Russell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-73 |
| 03:27 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo grabs the board | 62-73 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Raymond Copeland (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Eastin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Landreth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Curt Little (tired) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Raymond Russell (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Woodrow Byrnes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Farmer (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Howard Mason (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Balsamo (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Corey Liddle (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:20 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason can't connect on a driving attempt from close range | 62-73 |
| 03:18 | UTEP | Raymond Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 03:12 | UTEP | Curt Little misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Richard Balsamo - foul #1 on Richard Balsamo, team foul #8 | 62-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson (PG), Paul Mason (SF) Woodrow Byrnes, Howard Mason | |
| 03:12 | UTEP | Curt Little makes the 1st free throw | 63-73 |
| 03:12 | UTEP | Curt Little makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 03:10 | Virginia Tech | Raymond Copeland is called for the reach on Paul Mason in the backcourt - foul #3 on Raymond Copeland, team foul #6 | 64-73 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Lowe (C) Curt Little | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | | |
| 02:57 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Mason | 64-75 |
| 02:43 | UTEP | Robert Lowe drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Raymond Copeland | 66-75 |
| 02:43 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Beaman (SF) Kevin Landreth | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Howard Mason (SF), Danny Funches (C) Brian Johnson, Paul Mason, Corey Liddle | |
| 02:22 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer loses the ball out of bounds | 66-75 |
| Subs | UTEP | Curt Little (PF) Raymond Russell | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Magno (SG) William Farmer | |
| 02:06 | UTEP | Robert Lowe clanks a jump hook from the left block | 66-75 |
| 02:05 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason snags the defensive board | 66-75 |
| 02:01 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason's pass is intercepted by Raymond Copeland in the backcourt | 66-75 |
| 01:56 | UTEP | Robert Eastin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-75 |
| 01:55 | Virginia Tech | Richard Balsamo pulls down the rebound | 66-75 |
| 01:48 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 01:46 | UTEP | Curt Little gets the rebound | 66-75 |
| 01:46 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marty Doyle (PG), Mack Powell (SF) Raymond Copeland, James Beaman | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Howard King (PF) Richard Balsamo | |
| 01:31 | UTEP | Curt Little scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Marty Doyle | 68-75 |
| 01:09 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Robert Lowe - foul #2 on Robert Lowe, team foul #7 | 68-75 |
| 01:09 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches makes the 1st free throw | 68-76 |
| 01:09 | Virginia Tech | Danny Funches makes the 2nd free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Robert Eastin misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 68-77 |
| 00:53 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason gets the rebound | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:50 | Virginia Tech | Marty Doyle is called for the reach on Howard Mason in the backcourt - foul #2 on Marty Doyle, team foul #8 | 68-77 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | William Farmer (SG), Donald Murray (PF) Richard Magno, Howard King | |
| 00:50 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:50 | Virginia Tech | Howard Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:50 | UTEP | Robert Eastin grabs the defensive rebound | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | UTEP | Robert Lowe throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-78 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (PG), Woodrow Jones (SG), James Beaman (SF), Raymond Russell (PF), Kevin Landreth (C) Marty Doyle, Robert Eastin, Mack Powell, Curt Little, Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson (PG), Paul Mason (SF), Richard Balsamo (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Howard Mason, Danny Funches | |
| 00:43 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer is hacked by Woodrow Jones in the backcourt - foul #2 on Woodrow Jones, team foul #9 | 68-78 |
| 00:43 | Virginia Tech | William Farmer misses the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:43 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Kevin Landreth | 68-78 |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Woodrow Jones hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Raymond Copeland | 71-78 |
| 00:36 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-78 |
| Subs | UTEP | Marty Doyle (PG), Robert Eastin (SG), Mack Powell (SF), Curt Little (PF), Robert Lowe (C) Raymond Copeland, Woodrow Jones, James Beaman, Raymond Russell, Kevin Landreth | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes (PG), Howard Mason (SF), Danny Funches (C) Brian Johnson, Paul Mason, Richard Balsamo | |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | Marty Doyle is called for the reach on Woodrow Byrnes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marty Doyle, team foul #10 | 71-78 |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes makes the 1st free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:33 | Virginia Tech | Woodrow Byrnes misses the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| 00:33 | UTEP | Robert Lowe pulls down the rebound | 71-79 |
| 00:28 | UTEP | The 3pt attempt by Marty Doyle is denied by Woodrow Byrnes | 71-79 |
| 00:26 | Virginia Tech | The rebound goes to Howard Mason | 71-79 |
| 00:26 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-79 |
| 00:25 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray is fouled in the backcourt by Marty Doyle - foul #4 on Marty Doyle, team foul #11 | 71-79 |
| 00:25 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:25 | Virginia Tech | Donald Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| 00:18 | UTEP | Robert Eastin is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Robert Eastin, team foul #12 | 71-81 |
| Subs | UTEP | Raymond Copeland (PG), Woodrow Jones (SG), James Beaman (SF), Raymond Russell (PF), Kevin Landreth (C) Marty Doyle, Robert Eastin, Mack Powell, Curt Little, Robert Lowe | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson (PG), Paul Mason (SF), Richard Balsamo (C) Woodrow Byrnes, Howard Mason, Danny Funches | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Virginia Tech | Brian Johnson runs out the clock | 71-81 |