| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Newman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Festa (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Espitia (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sylvester Hopkins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Spano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gary Monteiro (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffery Arends (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Cornman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | John Espitia inbounds the ball | 33-52 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 19:38 | Rice | Thomas Newman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-52 |
| 19:36 | Rice | Brian Spano tips it home | 35-52 |
| 19:20 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gary Festa - foul #1 on Gary Festa, team foul #1 | 35-52 |
| 19:20 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro misses the 1st free throw | 35-52 |
| 19:20 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro makes the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 19:04 | Rice | Thomas Newman hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Festa | 37-53 |
| 18:37 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 37-53 |
| 18:36 | UTEP | Robert Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 37-53 |
| 18:18 | UTEP | Jerry Cornman double dribbles | 37-53 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holman (PG), Peter Anthony (SG), Michael Krouse (SF), Richard Romeo (C) Thomas Newman, Gary Festa, John Espitia, Brian Spano | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Ted Ober (PF), Virgil Lewis (C) Gary Monteiro, Benjamin Stephens, Jerry Cornman, Robert Wilson | |
| 18:07 | Rice | Charles Holman makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Peter Anthony | 39-53 |
| 17:48 | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Jeffery Arends | 39-56 |
| 17:30 | Rice | Virgil Lewis swats the layup by Sylvester Hopkins | 39-56 |
| 17:29 | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi pulls down the rebound | 39-56 |
| 17:11 | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi is hacked by Charles Holman - foul #2 on Charles Holman, team foul #2 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (PG), Gary Festa (SG), John Espitia (SF) Charles Holman, Peter Anthony, Sylvester Hopkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Daniel Sawyer (SG) Jeffery Arends | |
| 16:55 | UTEP | Ted Ober misses badly on a runner from the left block | 39-56 |
| 16:54 | UTEP | Ted Ober snags the offensive board | 39-56 |
| 16:39 | UTEP | Ted Ober misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by John Espitia - foul #3 on John Espitia, team foul #3 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holman (SF), Sylvester Hopkins (PF), Brian Spano (C) John Espitia, Michael Krouse, Richard Romeo | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Monteiro (PG), Benjamin Stephens (SF), Robert Wilson (C) Daniel Sawyer, Robert Jones, Virgil Lewis | |
| 16:39 | UTEP | Ted Ober misses the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 16:39 | UTEP | Ted Ober makes the 2nd free throw | 39-57 |
| 16:25 | Rice | Gary Festa hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Newman | 42-57 |
| 16:02 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 42-57 |
| 16:00 | Rice | Charles Holman snags the defensive board | 42-57 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Newman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Festa (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Holman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sylvester Hopkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Spano (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gary Monteiro (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kenneth Lisi (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Benjamin Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ted Ober (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Rice | Gary Festa misses long on a 3 from straight away | 42-57 |
| 15:44 | UTEP | Ted Ober grabs the board | 42-57 |
| 15:22 | UTEP | Benjamin Stephens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-57 |
| 15:21 | Rice | Brian Spano grabs the defensive rebound | 42-57 |
| 15:17 | Rice | Thomas Newman is open and lays it up and in | 44-57 |
| 14:51 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro makes the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Wilson | 44-59 |
| 14:36 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Charles Holman | 46-59 |
| 14:11 | UTEP | Benjamin Stephens misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-59 |
| 14:10 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 46-59 |
| 13:54 | Rice | Ted Ober takes the ball from Gary Festa | 46-59 |
| 13:32 | UTEP | Benjamin Stephens drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 46-61 |
| 13:12 | Rice | Ted Ober picks off the pass by Thomas Newman | 46-61 |
| 12:52 | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Monteiro | 46-63 |
| 12:50 | Rice | Kenneth Lisi steps in front of the Charles Holman pass in the backcourt | 46-63 |
| 12:44 | UTEP | Robert Wilson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-63 |
| 12:42 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| 12:25 | Rice | Charles Holman is whistled for traveling | 46-63 |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Anthony (PG), Michael Krouse (SG), John Espitia (SF), Justin Stephen (PF), Richard Romeo (C) Thomas Newman, Gary Festa, Charles Holman, Sylvester Hopkins, Brian Spano | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffery Arends (PG), Joshua Higgins (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Jerry Cornman (PF), Virgil Lewis (C) Gary Monteiro, Kenneth Lisi, Benjamin Stephens, Ted Ober, Robert Wilson | |
| 12:07 | UTEP | Michael Krouse steps in front of the Robert Jones pass | 46-63 |
| 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) | |
| 11:56 | Rice | Michael Krouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-63 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Peter Anthony (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Krouse (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - John Espitia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Justin Stephen (fresh) 3 pf. C - Richard Romeo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jeffery Arends (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Higgins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Cornman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Virgil Lewis (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | UTEP | Robert Jones banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jeffery Arends | 46-65 |
| 11:28 | Rice | Robert Jones steals the ball from Peter Anthony in the backcourt | 46-65 |
| 11:27 | UTEP | Joshua Higgins can't finish the layup | 46-65 |
| 11:26 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Cornman | 46-65 |
| 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 (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:13 | UTEP | Joshua Higgins comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 46-65 |
| 11:11 | Rice | Michael Krouse pulls down the rebound | 46-65 |
| 11:00 | Rice | John Espitia scores on a jumper from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 10:48 | UTEP | Jeffery Arends clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-65 |
| 10:46 | UTEP | Robert Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-65 |
| 10:17 | UTEP | John Espitia takes the ball from Robert Jones | 48-65 |
| 10:15 | Rice | Peter Anthony is hacked by Virgil Lewis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Virgil Lewis, team foul #1 | 48-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (PG), Sylvester Hopkins (PF), Brian Spano (C) Michael Krouse, Justin Stephen, Richard Romeo | |
| Subs | UTEP | Daniel Sawyer (PG), Gregory Anderson (SF), Robert Wilson (C) Jeffery Arends, Robert Jones, Virgil Lewis | |
| 10:00 | Rice | Peter Anthony buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Sylvester Hopkins | 51-65 |
| 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) | |
| 09:46 | UTEP | Jerry Cornman misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 51-65 |
| 09:44 | Rice | John Espitia grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 09:34 | Rice | Brian Spano is denied on a layup by Jerry Cornman | 51-65 |
| 09:33 | UTEP | Robert Wilson grabs the board | 51-65 |
| 09:29 | UTEP | Joshua Higgins misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 51-65 |
| 09:28 | Rice | Brian Spano grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 09:06 | Rice | Thomas Newman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #2 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Rice | Gary Festa (SG), Justin Stephen (C) Peter Anthony, Brian Spano | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffery Arends (PG) Joshua Higgins | |
| 09:06 | Rice | Thomas Newman makes the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 09:06 | Rice | Thomas Newman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 08:46 | UTEP | Gregory Anderson misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 53-65 |
| 08:45 | UTEP | Robert Wilson tips it in | 53-67 |
| 08:28 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins drills a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Gary Festa | 55-67 |
| 08:14 | UTEP | Daniel Sawyer clanks a jump hook from the right block | 55-67 |
| 08:12 | Rice | The rebound goes to Sylvester Hopkins | 55-67 |
| 08:10 | Rice | Gary Festa is hacked by Daniel Sawyer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Sawyer, team foul #3 | 55-67 |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Anthony (PG), Michael Krouse (SF), Richard Romeo (C) Thomas Newman, John Espitia, Sylvester Hopkins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Virgil Lewis (C) Daniel Sawyer, Gregory Anderson, Robert Wilson | |
| 07:53 | Rice | Gary Festa knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Peter Anthony | 58-67 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Peter Anthony (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Festa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Krouse (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Stephen (fairly fresh) 3 pf. C - Richard Romeo (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jeffery Arends (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Lisi (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Jones (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Cornman (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Virgil Lewis (fresh) | |
| 07:46 | UTEP | Jeffery Arends hits a 3 from straight away | 58-70 |
| 07:44 | Rice | Peter Anthony's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Lisi in the backcourt | 58-70 |
| 07:42 | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi misses the lay-in | 58-70 |
| 07:41 | UTEP | Virgil Lewis grabs the offensive rebound | 58-70 |
| 07:21 | UTEP | Robert Jones travels with the ball | 58-70 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holman (PG), John Espitia (SF) Peter Anthony, Justin Stephen | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Monteiro (PG), Ted Ober (C) Jeffery Arends, Virgil Lewis | |
| 07:06 | Rice | Michael Krouse misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Gary Monteiro - foul #2 on Gary Monteiro, team foul #4 | 58-70 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Wilson (C) Jerry Cornman | |
| 07:06 | Rice | Michael Krouse makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 07:06 | Rice | Michael Krouse makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 06:39 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 60-72 |
| 06:26 | Rice | Charles Holman's floater is tipped away by Ted Ober | 60-72 |
| 06:25 | UTEP | Robert Wilson pulls down the rebound | 60-72 |
| 06:02 | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gary Monteiro and the foul's on Richard Romeo - foul #2 on Richard Romeo, team foul #4 | 60-74 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (PG), Peter Anthony (SG), Sylvester Hopkins (PF), Brian Spano (C) Gary Festa, John Espitia, Michael Krouse, Richard Romeo | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joshua Higgins (SG), Benjamin Stephens (SF), Jerry Cornman (PF), Virgil Lewis (C) Gary Monteiro, Robert Jones, Ted Ober, Robert Wilson | |
| 06:02 | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi misses the free throw | 60-74 |
| 06:02 | Rice | Brian Spano pulls down the rebound | 60-74 |
| 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) | |
| 05:55 | Rice | Peter Anthony's pass is intercepted by Joshua Higgins | 60-74 |
| 05:51 | UTEP | Joshua Higgins slams it home | 60-76 |
| 05:35 | Rice | Brian Spano misses the turnaround from the baseline | 60-76 |
| 05:34 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins gets the offensive rebound | 60-76 |
| 05:27 | Rice | Brian Spano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-76 |
| Subs | Rice | Justin Stephen (SF) Charles Holman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffery Arends (PG) Kenneth Lisi | |
| 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 (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:05 | UTEP | Benjamin Stephens comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-76 |
| 05:03 | Rice | Justin Stephen pulls down the rebound | 60-76 |
| 05:00 | Rice | Peter Anthony is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Peter Anthony, team foul #5 | 60-76 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Monteiro (PG), Ted Ober (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Jeffery Arends, Jerry Cornman, Virgil Lewis | |
| 04:38 | UTEP | Benjamin Stephens comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 60-76 |
| 04:36 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro gets the offensive rebound | 60-76 |
| 04:22 | UTEP | Joshua Higgins connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Wilson | 60-79 |
| 03:56 | Rice | Brian Spano makes the driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Newman | 62-79 |
| 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) | |
| 03:52 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 62-79 |
| 03:51 | Rice | Sylvester Hopkins pulls down the rebound | 62-79 |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Thomas Newman (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Peter Anthony (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Justin Stephen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Sylvester Hopkins (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Spano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Gary Monteiro (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joshua Higgins (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Benjamin Stephens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ted Ober (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Wilson (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Rice | Thomas Newman connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Sylvester Hopkins | 65-79 |
| 03:10 | UTEP | Joshua Higgins clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 65-79 |
| 03:08 | Rice | Justin Stephen pulls down the rebound | 65-79 |
| 03:04 | Rice | Thomas Newman makes the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Peter Anthony | 67-79 |
| 02:44 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Thomas Newman - foul #3 on Thomas Newman, team foul #6 | 67-79 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holman (PG), Gary Festa (SG), John Espitia (SF), Michael Krouse (PF), Richard Romeo (C) Thomas Newman, Peter Anthony, Justin Stephen, Sylvester Hopkins, Brian Spano | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffery Arends (SG), Robert Jones (SF), Jerry Cornman (PF), Virgil Lewis (C) Joshua Higgins, Benjamin Stephens, Ted Ober, Robert Wilson | |
| 02:44 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro makes the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 02:44 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro makes the 2nd free throw | 67-81 |
| 02:24 | Rice | John Espitia misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 67-81 |
| 02:22 | Rice | Richard Romeo tips it back up and in | 69-81 |
| 01:57 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro loses the ball out of bounds | 69-81 |
| Subs | Rice | Peter Anthony (SG), Justin Stephen (PF) Gary Festa, John Espitia | |
| Subs | UTEP | Kenneth Lisi (SG), Ted Ober (PF) Gary Monteiro, Jerry Cornman | |
| 01:36 | Rice | Michael Krouse double dribbles | 69-81 |
| 01:10 | UTEP | Virgil Lewis's pass is intercepted by Peter Anthony | 69-81 |
| 01:07 | Rice | Peter Anthony hits the finger roll | 71-81 |
| 01:02 | UTEP | Charles Holman is called for the reach on Jeffery Arends - foul #3 on Charles Holman, team foul #7 | 71-81 |
| 01:02 | UTEP | Jeffery Arends makes the 1st free throw | 71-82 |
| 01:02 | UTEP | Jeffery Arends misses the 2nd free throw | 71-82 |
| 01:02 | Rice | The rebound goes to Justin Stephen | 71-82 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice 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) | |
| 00:58 | Rice | Justin Stephen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 71-82 |
| 00:56 | Rice | Michael Krouse tips it back up and in | 73-82 |
| 00:56 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-82 |
| Subs | Rice | Thomas Newman (PG), Gary Festa (SG), John Espitia (SF), Sylvester Hopkins (PF), Brian Spano (C) Charles Holman, Peter Anthony, Michael Krouse, Justin Stephen, Richard Romeo | |
| Subs | UTEP | Gary Monteiro (PG), Joshua Higgins (SG), Benjamin Stephens (SF), Jerry Cornman (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Jeffery Arends, Kenneth Lisi, Robert Jones, Ted Ober, Virgil Lewis | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Newman - foul #4 on Thomas Newman, team foul #8 | 73-82 |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Virgil Lewis (SF), Ted Ober (PF) Benjamin Stephens, Jerry Cornman | |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:55 | UTEP | Gary Monteiro misses the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:55 | Rice | Brian Spano snags the defensive board | 73-83 |
| 00:47 | Rice | Robert Wilson swats the shot by John Espitia | 73-83 |
| 00:45 | UTEP | Virgil Lewis grabs the board | 73-83 |
| 00:43 | UTEP | Virgil Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Newman - foul #5 on Thomas Newman, team foul #9 | 73-83 |
| Subs | Rice | Charles Holman (PG), Peter Anthony (SG), Michael Krouse (SF), Justin Stephen (PF), Richard Romeo (C) Thomas Newman, Gary Festa, John Espitia, Sylvester Hopkins, Brian Spano | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jeffery Arends (PG), Kenneth Lisi (SG), Robert Jones (SF) Gary Monteiro, Joshua Higgins, Robert Wilson | |
| 00:43 | UTEP | Virgil Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 73-84 |
| 00:43 | UTEP | Virgil Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 73-85 |
| 00:40 | Rice | Richard Romeo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-85 |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice 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) | |
| 00:12 | UTEP | Virgil Lewis misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Richard Romeo - foul #3 on Richard Romeo, team foul #10 | 73-85 |
| 00:12 | UTEP | Virgil Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 73-86 |
| 00:12 | UTEP | Virgil Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 73-87 |
| 00:10 | Rice | Michael Krouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-87 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Jeffery Arends runs out the clock | 73-87 |