| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Charles Robinette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Goebel (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - William Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Fredric Gibbon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Allgood (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Alcock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Zhu (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Larry Allgood inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | UTEP | Walter Willis can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 32-35 |
| 19:40 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to Stephen Goebel | 32-35 |
| 19:25 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Goebel hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-35 |
| 19:07 | UTEP | Walter Willis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on William Williams - foul #1 on William Williams, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 19:07 | UTEP | Walter Willis misses the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 19:07 | UTEP | Walter Willis makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 19:04 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Goebel is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Goebel, team foul #2 | 34-36 |
| 18:47 | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 34-36 |
| 18:46 | Louisiana Tech | The rebound goes to William Williams | 34-36 |
| 18:27 | Louisiana Tech | William Williams clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-36 |
| 18:25 | UTEP | Alan Alcock snags the defensive board | 34-36 |
| 18:08 | UTEP | Michael Zhu connects on the shot from the left wing set up by Fredric Gibbon | 34-38 |
| 18:01 | Louisiana Tech | William Williams misses the easy layup but the foul's on Alan Alcock - foul #1 on Alan Alcock, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Bobby Suda (PG), Eddie Edmondson (SG), Edward Griffin (SF), Ronald Hooper (PF) Charles Robinette, Ricky Cole, Alan Brown, Stephen Goebel | |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Brown (PG), Steven Kacynski (SG), George Baltz (SF), Curtis Bonilla (PF), Timothy Apodaca (C) Fredric Gibbon, Walter Willis, Larry Allgood, Alan Alcock, Michael Zhu | |
| 18:01 | Louisiana Tech | William Williams misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 18:01 | Louisiana Tech | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 35-38 |
| 17:40 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Thomas Brown | 35-40 |
| 17:22 | Louisiana Tech | Bobby Suda scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Griffin | 38-40 |
| 17:01 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Charles Robinette (PG), Ricky Cole (SG) Bobby Suda, William Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 16:44 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Griffin hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Charles Robinette and he's hacked by Curtis Bonilla - foul #1 on Curtis Bonilla, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Walter Willis (SG), Joshua Turner (SF), Alan Alcock (PF), Michael Zhu (C) Steven Kacynski, George Baltz, Curtis Bonilla, Timothy Apodaca | |
| 16:44 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Griffin makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 16:21 | UTEP | Thomas Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-40 |
| 16:19 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Griffin grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 15:54 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Robinette's pass is intercepted by Joshua Turner | 41-40 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Charles Robinette (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ricky Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eddie Edmondson (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Hooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Griffin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Thomas Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Walter Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Turner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Alan Alcock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Zhu (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | UTEP | Michael Zhu misses the easy layup | 41-40 |
| 15:45 | UTEP | Walter Willis tips it in | 41-42 |
| 15:31 | Louisiana Tech | Charles Robinette knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Ronald Hooper | 44-42 |
| 15:10 | UTEP | Charles Robinette steals the ball from Thomas Brown | 44-42 |
| 14:49 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Edmondson misses the jumper from the left side | 44-42 |
| 14:47 | UTEP | Walter Willis gets the rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:27 | UTEP | Joshua Turner can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 14:25 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Hooper grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 14:20 | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Cole throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Bobby Suda (PG), Walter Coy (SG), Alan Brown (SF), Stephen Goebel (PF), Irvin Woodham (C) Charles Robinette, Ricky Cole, Eddie Edmondson, Ronald Hooper, Edward Griffin | |
| Subs | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon (PG), Steven Kacynski (SG), Larry Allgood (SF), Curtis Bonilla (PF), Timothy Apodaca (C) Thomas Brown, Walter Willis, Joshua Turner, Alan Alcock, Michael Zhu | |
| 14:05 | UTEP | Larry Allgood makes the runner from the left block set up by Curtis Bonilla and he's fouled by Alan Brown - foul #3 on Alan Brown, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| 14:05 | UTEP | Larry Allgood makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 13:47 | Louisiana Tech | Bobby Suda makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Walter Coy | 46-45 |
| 13:40 | UTEP | Larry Allgood misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 13:39 | Louisiana Tech | Irvin Woodham snags the defensive board | 46-45 |
| 13:37 | Louisiana Tech | Bobby Suda loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 13:18 | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon misses the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Bobby Suda - foul #2 on Bobby Suda, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | | |
| Subs | UTEP | George Baltz (SG) Steven Kacynski | |
| 13:18 | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon misses the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 13:18 | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:59 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Goebel misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 12:58 | UTEP | Timothy Apodaca gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 12:47 | UTEP | Larry Allgood misses badly on a runner from close range | 46-46 |
| 12:45 | UTEP | George Baltz grabs the offensive board | 46-46 |
| 12:26 | UTEP | Curtis Bonilla is fouled on the floor by Stephen Goebel - foul #3 on Stephen Goebel, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Hay (PG), Ricky Cole (SG), William Williams (C) Bobby Suda, Walter Coy, Irvin Woodham | |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Laskowski (PG), Walter Willis (SG), Michael Zhu (C) Fredric Gibbon, Curtis Bonilla, Timothy Apodaca | |
| 12:18 | UTEP | George Baltz buries a 3 from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 12:03 | Louisiana Tech | William Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 46-49 |
| 12:02 | UTEP | Larry Allgood gets the rebound | 46-49 |
| 11:43 | UTEP | Walter Willis buries a 3 from the left wing | 46-52 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Thomas Hay (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Ricky Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Goebel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Thomas Laskowski (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Walter Willis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Allgood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Baltz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Zhu (tiring) 8 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:26 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Hay can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-52 |
| 11:25 | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Hay can't tip it in | 46-52 |
| 11:23 | UTEP | George Baltz pulls down the rebound | 46-52 |
| 11:14 | UTEP | George Baltz drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Walter Willis | 46-55 |
| 10:52 | Louisiana Tech | William Williams knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-55 |
| 10:32 | UTEP | George Baltz misses long on a floater from the right wing | 49-55 |
| 10:30 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Goebel gets the rebound | 49-55 |
| 10:25 | Louisiana Tech | George Baltz is called for the reach on Thomas Hay - foul #2 on George Baltz, team foul #3 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Charles Robinette (PG), Walter Coy (SG), Edward Griffin (SF), Ronald Hooper (PF) Thomas Hay, Ricky Cole, Alan Brown, Stephen Goebel | |
| Subs | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon (PG), Steven Kacynski (SG), Joshua Turner (SF), Alan Alcock (PF), Timothy Apodaca (C) Thomas Laskowski, Walter Willis, Larry Allgood, George Baltz, Michael Zhu | |
| 10:07 | Louisiana Tech | William Williams makes the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Edward Griffin | 51-55 |
| 09:47 | UTEP | Timothy Apodaca buries a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Steven Kacynski | 51-57 |
| 09:45 | Louisiana Tech | Alan Alcock picks off the pass by Edward Griffin in the backcourt | 51-57 |
| 09:31 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski is fouled on the floor by Walter Coy - foul #1 on Walter Coy, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Edmondson (SG), Irvin Woodham (C) Walter Coy, William Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Brown (SG), Curtis Bonilla (C) Joshua Turner, Timothy Apodaca | |
| 09:15 | UTEP | Edward Griffin is called for the reach on Curtis Bonilla - foul #2 on Edward Griffin, team foul #7 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Alan Brown (SF) Ronald Hooper | |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Laskowski (PG) Fredric Gibbon | |
| 09:15 | UTEP | Curtis Bonilla makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 09:15 | UTEP | Curtis Bonilla misses the 2nd free throw | 51-58 |
| 09:15 | UTEP | Thomas Brown gets the offensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 09:01 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski banks in the layup set up by Curtis Bonilla | 51-60 |
| 08:41 | Louisiana Tech | Irvin Woodham misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 08:40 | UTEP | Alan Alcock snags the defensive board | 51-60 |
| 08:20 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 51-60 |
| 08:19 | Louisiana Tech | Irvin Woodham grabs the board | 51-60 |
| 07:57 | Louisiana Tech | Alan Brown misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 51-60 |
| 07:55 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Thomas Laskowski | 51-60 |
| 07:36 | UTEP | Thomas Brown misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-60 |
| 07:34 | Louisiana Tech | Irvin Woodham pulls down the rebound | 51-60 |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Charles Robinette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eddie Edmondson (fairly fresh) SF - Alan Brown (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Griffin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Irvin Woodham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Thomas Laskowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steven Kacynski (tiring) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Alan Alcock (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Bonilla (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 07:23 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Edmondson drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Griffin | 54-60 |
| 07:15 | UTEP | Curtis Bonilla scores on a floater near the basket | 54-62 |
| 07:13 | Louisiana Tech | Irvin Woodham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-62 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Bobby Suda (PG), Ricky Cole (SG), Ronald Hooper (SF), Stephen Goebel (PF), William Williams (C) Charles Robinette, Eddie Edmondson, Alan Brown, Edward Griffin, Irvin Woodham | |
| Subs | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon (PG), Walter Willis (SG), Joshua Turner (SF), Timothy Apodaca (C) Thomas Laskowski, Thomas Brown, Steven Kacynski, Curtis Bonilla | |
| 07:05 | UTEP | Walter Willis knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-65 |
| 06:42 | Louisiana Tech | Timothy Apodaca is called for the reach on William Williams - foul #2 on Timothy Apodaca, team foul #4 | 54-65 |
| 06:21 | Louisiana Tech | Bobby Suda can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-65 |
| 06:20 | Louisiana Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Goebel | 54-65 |
| 06:01 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Hooper is open and buries a runner from the right block | 56-65 |
| 05:35 | UTEP | Timothy Apodaca misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 05:34 | Louisiana Tech | Stephen Goebel grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 05:27 | Louisiana Tech | Walter Willis is called for the reach on Ricky Cole in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Willis, team foul #5 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Thomas Hay (PG), Walter Coy (SG), Alan Brown (SF) Bobby Suda, Ricky Cole, Ronald Hooper | |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Laskowski (PG), Larry Allgood (SF), George Baltz (PF), Michael Zhu (C) Fredric Gibbon, Joshua Turner, Alan Alcock, Timothy Apodaca | |
| 05:05 | Louisiana Tech | William Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Charles Robinette (PG), Edward Griffin (C) Thomas Hay, William Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 04:47 | UTEP | Walter Willis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-65 |
| 04:45 | UTEP | Michael Zhu misses the tip | 56-65 |
| 04:43 | UTEP | George Baltz grabs the offensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 04:21 | UTEP | Michael Zhu is hacked by Edward Griffin - foul #3 on Edward Griffin, team foul #8 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Cole (SG), Eddie Edmondson (SF), William Williams (C) Walter Coy, Alan Brown, Stephen Goebel | |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Brown (SG) Walter Willis | |
| 04:21 | UTEP | Michael Zhu makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:21 | UTEP | Michael Zhu makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 04:00 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Griffin scores on a floater near the basket set up by Charles Robinette | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:37 | UTEP | Thomas Brown misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 03:35 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Edmondson grabs the defensive rebound | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech 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) | |
| Lineup | Louisiana Tech | PG - Charles Robinette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ricky Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Eddie Edmondson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward Griffin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - William Williams (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Thomas Laskowski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Larry Allgood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Baltz (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Zhu (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:19 | Louisiana Tech | William Williams misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-67 |
| 03:17 | Louisiana Tech | Ricky Cole pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-67 |
| 03:08 | Louisiana Tech | William Williams makes the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Edward Griffin | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech 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) | |
| 02:51 | UTEP | Larry Allgood connects on the runner from the left block | 60-69 |
| 02:39 | Louisiana Tech | William Williams misses the easy layup | 60-69 |
| 02:37 | UTEP | Michael Zhu gets the rebound | 60-69 |
| 02:37 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-69 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Bobby Suda (PG), Ronald Hooper (PF), Irvin Woodham (C) Charles Robinette, Edward Griffin, William Williams | |
| Subs | UTEP | Fredric Gibbon (PG), Walter Willis (SG), Steven Kacynski (SF), Curtis Bonilla (PF), Timothy Apodaca (C) Thomas Laskowski, Thomas Brown, Larry Allgood, George Baltz, Michael Zhu | |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech 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) | |
| 02:08 | UTEP | Walter Willis connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-71 |
| 01:47 | Louisiana Tech | Ronald Hooper throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-71 |
| Subs | Louisiana Tech | Edward Griffin (SF) Ricky Cole | |
| Subs | UTEP | Thomas Brown (PG), George Baltz (SF) Fredric Gibbon, Walter Willis | |
| 01:19 | UTEP | Curtis Bonilla's floater is tipped away by Ronald Hooper | 60-71 |
| 01:17 | UTEP | Thomas Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 60-71 |
| 01:05 | UTEP | Thomas Brown can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Irvin Woodham - foul #4 on Irvin Woodham, team foul #9 | 60-71 |
| 01:05 | UTEP | Thomas Brown makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:05 | UTEP | Thomas Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 00:52 | Louisiana Tech | Eddie Edmondson can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the left wing | 60-73 |
| 00:50 | Louisiana Tech | Irvin Woodham grabs the offensive board | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Louisiana Tech | Irvin Woodham makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Edward Griffin | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | Louisiana Tech | Louisiana Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:26 | UTEP | Curtis Bonilla clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-73 |
| 00:24 | Louisiana Tech | Edward Griffin grabs the board | 62-73 |
| 00:17 | Louisiana Tech | Bobby Suda misses the 3 from the left wing | 62-73 |
| 00:16 | UTEP | Steven Kacynski gets the rebound | 62-73 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Thomas Brown runs out the clock | 62-73 |