| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jeffery Arends (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Gibson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Harbuck (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Cornman (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Matthew Aldridge (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Jose Sosa (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Paul Musto (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Stair (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Fish (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | William Harbuck inbounds the ball | 39-24 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:52 | UTEP | The short jumper by Terry Gibson is denied by Albert Stair | 39-24 |
| 19:50 | St. John's | Joseph Fish pulls down the rebound | 39-24 |
| 19:46 | St. John's | Jeffery Arends is called for the reach on Jose Sosa in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Arends, team foul #1 | 39-24 |
| 19:29 | St. John's | Robert Ward hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 39-26 |
| 19:19 | UTEP | Matthew Aldridge is fouled on the floor by Jose Sosa - foul #1 on Jose Sosa, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| 18:59 | UTEP | Terry Gibson is fouled on the floor by Joseph Fish - foul #1 on Joseph Fish, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| 18:41 | UTEP | Jose Sosa steals the ball from Jeffery Arends | 39-26 |
| 18:37 | St. John's | Paul Musto lays it up and in on a great pass from Jose Sosa | 39-28 |
| 18:28 | UTEP | William Harbuck misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jose Sosa - foul #2 on Jose Sosa, team foul #3 | 39-28 |
| Subs | UTEP | Clifford Negrete (PG), James Carter (SG) Jeffery Arends, Terry Gibson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Samuel Diggs (SG), Anthony Stidham (PF), Wendell Morrison (C) Paul Musto, Albert Stair, Joseph Fish | |
| 18:28 | UTEP | William Harbuck makes the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 18:28 | UTEP | William Harbuck makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 18:07 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Jose Sosa | 41-30 |
| 17:46 | UTEP | Jose Sosa is called for the reach on Clifford Negrete - foul #3 on Jose Sosa, team foul #4 | 41-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joshua Pritchard (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Robert Jones (C) William Harbuck, Jerry Cornman, Matthew Aldridge | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG), Albert Stair (PF) Jose Sosa, Robert Ward | |
| 17:39 | UTEP | James Carter can't finish the layup | 41-30 |
| 17:38 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Wendell Morrison | 41-30 |
| 17:35 | St. John's | Clifford Negrete steals the ball from Wendell Morrison in the backcourt | 41-30 |
| 17:33 | UTEP | Clifford Negrete banks in the layup | 43-30 |
| 17:14 | St. John's | Robert Wilson is called for the reach on Samuel Diggs - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #2 | 43-30 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffery Arends (PG), Terry Gibson (SG) Clifford Negrete, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 16:51 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 16:50 | St. John's | Albert Stair snags the offensive board | 43-30 |
| 16:28 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham misses the wide open shot from the right block | 43-30 |
| 16:27 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham tips it back up and in | 43-32 |
| 16:15 | UTEP | Robert Wilson scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Joshua Pritchard | 45-32 |
| 15:59 | St. John's | Robert Wilson denies the turnaround by Anthony Stidham | 45-32 |
| 15:57 | St. John's | Albert Stair tips it but misses | 45-32 |
| 15:56 | UTEP | James Carter snags the defensive board | 45-32 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jeffery Arends (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Terry Gibson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Pritchard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Carter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joe Horace (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Diggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Stidham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Stair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Wendell Morrison (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:47 | UTEP | Terry Gibson double dribbles | 45-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | Clifford Negrete (PG), William Harbuck (SF), Jerry Cornman (PF), Matthew Aldridge (C) Jeffery Arends, Joshua Pritchard, James Carter, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jose Sosa (PG), Jesse Stone (SG), Robert Ward (SF), Paul Musto (PF), Joseph Fish (C) Joe Horace, Samuel Diggs, Anthony Stidham, Albert Stair, Wendell Morrison | |
| 15:44 | St. John's | Clifford Negrete steps in front of the Jose Sosa pass in the backcourt | 45-32 |
| 15:26 | UTEP | Terry Gibson misses short on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Jesse Stone - foul #4 on Jesse Stone, team foul #5 | 45-32 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Edward Michel (SG) Jesse Stone | |
| 15:26 | UTEP | Terry Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 15:26 | UTEP | Terry Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-32 |
| 15:14 | St. John's | Robert Ward makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Jose Sosa | 47-35 |
| 15:08 | UTEP | Terry Gibson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 47-35 |
| 15:07 | St. John's | Jose Sosa grabs the defensive rebound | 47-35 |
| 14:52 | St. John's | Paul Musto throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-35 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi (PG) Clifford Negrete | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 14:40 | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi is called for traveling | 47-35 |
| 14:16 | St. John's | Robert Ward hits a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Jose Sosa | 47-37 |
| 13:56 | UTEP | William Harbuck clanks a shot from the left side | 47-37 |
| 13:55 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Robert Ward | 47-37 |
| 13:51 | St. John's | Edward Michel misses the wide open turnaround near the basket | 47-37 |
| 13:49 | St. John's | Paul Musto grabs the offensive board | 47-37 |
| 13:29 | St. John's | Robert Ward misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Jerry Cornman - foul #1 on Jerry Cornman, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffery Arends (PG), Joshua Pritchard (SG), Clifford Negrete (SF), Robert Jones (C) Kenneth Lisi, Terry Gibson, William Harbuck, Matthew Aldridge | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG), Albert Stair (PF), Wendell Morrison (C) Jose Sosa, Edward Michel, Joseph Fish | |
| 13:29 | St. John's | Robert Ward makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 13:29 | St. John's | Robert Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 13:13 | UTEP | Jerry Cornman is denied on a layup by Wendell Morrison | 47-39 |
| 13:12 | St. John's | Paul Musto snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 13:02 | St. John's | Albert Stair misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline | 47-39 |
| 13:00 | UTEP | Clifford Negrete snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 12:50 | UTEP | Jerry Cornman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | UTEP | James Carter (PF) Jerry Cornman | |
| Subs | St. John's | Samuel Diggs (SG), Anthony Stidham (SF) Paul Musto, Robert Ward | |
| 12:32 | St. John's | Albert Stair can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-39 |
| 12:31 | UTEP | Clifford Negrete gets the rebound | 47-39 |
| 12:14 | UTEP | James Carter buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffery Arends | 50-39 |
| 12:00 | St. John's | Joe Horace banks in the layup on a nice dish by Albert Stair | 50-41 |
| 11:46 | UTEP | Wendell Morrison blocks the short jumper by Joshua Pritchard | 50-41 |
| 11:44 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison grabs the board | 50-41 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jeffery Arends (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Pritchard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Clifford Negrete (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Carter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Jones (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joe Horace (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Samuel Diggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Anthony Stidham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Albert Stair (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Wendell Morrison (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 11:26 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 50-41 |
| 11:25 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison snags the offensive board | 50-41 |
| 11:09 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs's pass is intercepted by Joshua Pritchard | 50-41 |
| 11:02 | UTEP | Robert Jones misses the dunk attempt | 50-41 |
| 11:00 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Anthony Stidham | 50-41 |
| 10:47 | St. John's | Albert Stair is hacked by Robert Jones - foul #3 on Robert Jones, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi (PG), Terry Gibson (SG), William Harbuck (SF), Robert Wilson (PF), Matthew Aldridge (C) Jeffery Arends, Joshua Pritchard, Clifford Negrete, James Carter, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jose Sosa (PG), Edward Michel (SG), Robert Ward (SF), Joseph Fish (C) Joe Horace, Samuel Diggs, Anthony Stidham, Wendell Morrison | |
| 10:41 | St. John's | Jose Sosa misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-41 |
| 10:40 | UTEP | Robert Wilson gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:23 | UTEP | Robert Wilson makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Terry Gibson | 53-41 |
| 10:04 | St. John's | Edward Michel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-41 |
| 10:03 | St. John's | Albert Stair tips it back up and in | 53-43 |
| 09:45 | UTEP | A charge is called on Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #5 | 53-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jerry Cornman (PF) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Paul Musto (SG) Edward Michel | |
| 09:27 | St. John's | Paul Musto hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-43 |
| 09:26 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Matthew Aldridge | 53-43 |
| 09:12 | UTEP | Matthew Aldridge scores on a turnaround from close range | 55-43 |
| 08:56 | St. John's | Jose Sosa can't connect on a runner in the lane | 55-43 |
| 08:55 | St. John's | Paul Musto pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 08:35 | St. John's | Robert Ward knocks in the fadeaway from the right block set up by Albert Stair | 55-45 |
| 08:19 | UTEP | Matthew Aldridge misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 55-45 |
| 08:17 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Robert Ward | 55-45 |
| 08:12 | St. John's | Jose Sosa is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Lisi - foul #2 on Kenneth Lisi, team foul #6 | 55-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Monteiro (PG), James Carter (SG), Robert Wilson (C) Kenneth Lisi, Terry Gibson, Matthew Aldridge | |
| Subs | St. John's | Edward Michel (SG), Anthony Stidham (PF) Paul Musto, Albert Stair | |
| 07:53 | St. John's | Joseph Fish can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-45 |
| 07:52 | UTEP | Jerry Cornman snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 07:44 | UTEP | James Carter lays it up and in and he's fouled by Edward Michel - foul #1 on Edward Michel, team foul #6 | 57-45 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG), Jesse Stone (SG), Samuel Diggs (SF), Wendell Morrison (C) Jose Sosa, Edward Michel, Robert Ward, Joseph Fish | |
| 07:44 | UTEP | James Carter makes the free throw | 58-45 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gary Monteiro (fresh) SG - James Carter (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. SF - William Harbuck (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Cornman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joe Horace (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jesse Stone (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Samuel Diggs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Stidham (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Wendell Morrison (fresh) 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:20 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Samuel Diggs and he's hacked by James Carter - foul #3 on James Carter, team foul #7 | 58-47 |
| Subs | UTEP | Matthew Aldridge (C) Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | St. John's | | |
| 07:20 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham makes the free throw | 58-48 |
| 07:00 | UTEP | Wendell Morrison takes the ball from James Carter | 58-48 |
| 06:41 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on James Carter - foul #4 on James Carter, team foul #8 | 58-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffery Arends (PG), Joshua Pritchard (SG), Clifford Negrete (SF), Robert Jones (C) Gary Monteiro, James Carter, William Harbuck, Matthew Aldridge | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jose Sosa (PG), Robert Ward (SF), Paul Musto (PF) Joe Horace, Samuel Diggs, Anthony Stidham | |
| 06:41 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 06:41 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 58-49 |
| 06:18 | UTEP | Jeffery Arends misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 06:17 | St. John's | The rebound goes to Paul Musto | 58-49 |
| 06:11 | St. John's | Jeffery Arends picks off the pass by Jose Sosa in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 05:56 | UTEP | Paul Musto steals it from Clifford Negrete | 58-49 |
| 05:53 | St. John's | Jeffery Arends picks off the pass by Paul Musto in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 05:51 | UTEP | Jeffery Arends banks in the layup | 60-49 |
| 05:39 | St. John's | Paul Musto hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 60-49 |
| 05:37 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison tips it but misses | 60-49 |
| 05:35 | UTEP | Clifford Negrete pulls down the rebound | 60-49 |
| 05:16 | UTEP | Clifford Negrete is hacked by Robert Ward - foul #1 on Robert Ward, team foul #7 | 60-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Terry Gibson (SG), William Harbuck (SF), James Carter (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Jeffery Arends, Joshua Pritchard, Jerry Cornman, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG), Edward Michel (SG), Samuel Diggs (SF), Joseph Fish (C) Jose Sosa, Jesse Stone, Robert Ward, Wendell Morrison | |
| 05:16 | UTEP | Clifford Negrete makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 05:16 | UTEP | Clifford Negrete makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:07 | St. John's | Paul Musto knocks in the shot from the right side | 62-51 |
| 04:45 | UTEP | William Harbuck misses short on a runner near the basket | 62-51 |
| 04:43 | UTEP | Robert Wilson tips it home | 64-51 |
| 04:23 | St. John's | Paul Musto misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 64-51 |
| 04:22 | St. John's | Edward Michel hits the follow up shot | 64-53 |
| 04:07 | UTEP | William Harbuck makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Terry Gibson | 66-53 |
| 03:51 | St. John's | Joseph Fish scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Horace | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:30 | UTEP | James Carter connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Terry Gibson | 69-55 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Clifford Negrete (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Terry Gibson (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - William Harbuck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Carter (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. John's | PG - Joe Horace (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Edward Michel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Samuel Diggs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Musto (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Fish (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | St. John's | Joseph Fish scores on a floater from the right block on a great pass from Joe Horace | 69-57 |
| 03:03 | UTEP | James Carter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-57 |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffery Arends (PG), Joshua Pritchard (SG), Robert Jones (PF), Matthew Aldridge (C) Clifford Negrete, Terry Gibson, James Carter, Robert Wilson | |
| Subs | St. John's | Jose Sosa (PG), Jesse Stone (SG), Robert Ward (SF), Anthony Stidham (PF), Wendell Morrison (C) Joe Horace, Edward Michel, Samuel Diggs, Paul Musto, Joseph Fish | |
| 02:54 | St. John's | William Harbuck steals it from Robert Ward | 69-57 |
| 02:41 | UTEP | The short jumper by William Harbuck is denied by Anthony Stidham | 69-57 |
| 02:40 | St. John's | Robert Ward gets the rebound | 69-57 |
| 02:26 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham hits a wide open jumper from close range on a great pass from Jesse Stone | 69-59 |
| 02:08 | UTEP | William Harbuck scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Jeffery Arends | 72-59 |
| 02:05 | St. John's | Jeffery Arends is called for the reach on Jose Sosa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffery Arends, team foul #9 | 72-59 |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi (PG), James Carter (SF), Robert Wilson (C) Jeffery Arends, William Harbuck, Matthew Aldridge | |
| Subs | St. John's | Samuel Diggs (SG), Paul Musto (PF) Jesse Stone, Robert Ward | |
| 02:05 | St. John's | Jose Sosa makes the 1st free throw | 72-60 |
| 02:05 | St. John's | Jose Sosa makes the 2nd free throw | 72-61 |
| 01:40 | UTEP | James Carter drills a floater from the right side | 74-61 |
| 01:30 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs is fouled on the floor by Robert Wilson - foul #3 on Robert Wilson, team foul #10 | 74-61 |
| Subs | UTEP | Clifford Negrete (PG) Kenneth Lisi | |
| Subs | St. John's | Joe Horace (PG) Jose Sosa | |
| 01:30 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs misses the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 01:30 | St. John's | Samuel Diggs makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 01:04 | UTEP | Robert Jones connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Clifford Negrete | 76-62 |
| 00:49 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison is hacked by Robert Jones - foul #4 on Robert Jones, team foul #11 | 76-62 |
| 00:49 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 00:49 | St. John's | Wendell Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 76-63 |
| 00:49 | UTEP | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 76-63 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | UTEP | Robert Wilson can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 76-63 |
| 00:21 | UTEP | Robert Wilson tips it back up and in | 78-63 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. John's | St. John's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | St. John's | Anthony Stidham can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 78-63 |
| 00:12 | UTEP | Joshua Pritchard pulls down the rebound | 78-63 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Clifford Negrete runs out the clock | 78-63 |