| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Snapp (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Simpkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clinton Hitchcock (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jermaine Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Deskins (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Richard Acton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sam Zempel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joel Truby (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Armand Romano (fresh) 6 pts. C - Michael Burg (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby inbounds the ball | 44-27 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-27 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Byerly (PG) Richard Acton | |
| 19:49 | UTEP | John Simpkins hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Aaron Deskins | 47-27 |
| 19:22 | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-27 |
| 19:21 | Virginia Tech | Sam Zempel snags the offensive board | 47-27 |
| 19:02 | Virginia Tech | Sam Zempel scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Byerly | 47-29 |
| 18:47 | UTEP | Armand Romano steals it from David Snapp | 47-29 |
| 18:43 | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby is fouled in the backcourt by Clinton Hitchcock - foul #2 on Clinton Hitchcock, team foul #1 | 47-29 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Amon (C) Aaron Deskins | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Acton (PG), James Richards (PF) Kenneth Byerly, Armand Romano | |
| 18:26 | Virginia Tech | Michael Burg scores on a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Richard Acton | 47-31 |
| 18:13 | UTEP | Michael Burg swats the short shot by John Simpkins | 47-31 |
| 18:12 | Virginia Tech | Michael Burg grabs the board | 47-31 |
| 18:03 | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby misses long on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-31 |
| 18:02 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith pulls down the rebound | 47-31 |
| 17:47 | UTEP | David Snapp misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 17:45 | Virginia Tech | Michael Burg pulls down the rebound | 47-31 |
| 17:27 | Virginia Tech | Richard Acton can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-31 |
| 17:25 | UTEP | Joseph Amon snags the defensive board | 47-31 |
| 17:16 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith is open and scores on a jumper from the left block | 49-31 |
| 17:10 | Virginia Tech | Michael Burg scores on a jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Joseph Amon - foul #2 on Joseph Amon, team foul #2 | 49-33 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Buchholz (PG), Billy Riddle (SG), Merlin McCarron (SF), Gregory Jackson (PF), Aaron Deskins (C) David Snapp, John Simpkins, Clinton Hitchcock, Jermaine Smith, Joseph Amon | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Harry Orr (SG), Kenneth Byerly (SF), Armand Romano (PF) Sam Zempel, Joel Truby, James Richards | |
| 17:10 | Virginia Tech | Michael Burg makes the free throw | 49-34 |
| 16:55 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz loses the dribble to Michael Burg | 49-34 |
| 16:51 | Virginia Tech | Frank Buchholz steps in front of the Harry Orr pass in the backcourt | 49-34 |
| 16:39 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron is fouled on the floor by Harry Orr - foul #1 on Harry Orr, team foul #1 | 49-34 |
| 16:22 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-34 |
| 16:20 | UTEP | Billy Riddle tips it back up and in | 51-34 |
| 16:18 | Virginia Tech | Harry Orr throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | William Houseknecht (C) Aaron Deskins | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Sam Zempel (SG), Joel Truby (SF) Harry Orr, Kenneth Byerly | |
| 16:05 | UTEP | Michael Burg is called for the reach on William Houseknecht - foul #3 on Michael Burg, team foul #2 | 51-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Neil Hughes (C) Michael Burg | |
| 15:44 | UTEP | William Houseknecht drills a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Frank Buchholz | 53-34 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Frank Buchholz (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Riddle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Merlin McCarron (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gregory Jackson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - William Houseknecht (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Richard Acton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam Zempel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Truby (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Armand Romano (fresh) 6 pts. C - Neil Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 15:35 | Virginia Tech | Richard Acton scores on a 3 from straight away | 53-37 |
| 15:15 | UTEP | Armand Romano is called for the reach on Gregory Jackson - foul #1 on Armand Romano, team foul #3 | 53-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | David Snapp (PG), John Simpkins (SG), Clinton Hitchcock (SF), Joseph Amon (PF), Aaron Deskins (C) Frank Buchholz, Billy Riddle, Merlin McCarron, Gregory Jackson, William Houseknecht | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Byerly (PG), Harry Orr (SG), Michael Burg (C) Sam Zempel, Joel Truby, Neil Hughes | |
| 14:50 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock is hacked by Armand Romano - foul #2 on Armand Romano, team foul #4 | 53-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Sam Zempel (SG) Harry Orr | |
| 14:39 | UTEP | John Simpkins is called for traveling | 53-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | William Houseknecht (C) Aaron Deskins | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby (SF) Kenneth Byerly | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 14:36 | Virginia Tech | Richard Acton is fouled in the backcourt by John Simpkins - foul #1 on John Simpkins, team foul #3 | 53-37 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Neil Hughes (PF) Armand Romano | |
| 14:21 | Virginia Tech | Richard Acton's pass is intercepted by David Snapp | 53-37 |
| 14:18 | UTEP | David Snapp lays it up and in | 55-37 |
| 14:02 | Virginia Tech | Richard Acton makes the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Sam Zempel | 55-40 |
| 13:54 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 55-40 |
| 13:53 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock tips it home | 57-40 |
| 13:35 | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Richard Acton | 57-42 |
| 13:09 | UTEP | John Simpkins makes the wide open 3 from straight away set up by David Snapp | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 13:00 | Virginia Tech | Michael Burg clanks a jump hook from close range | 60-42 |
| 12:58 | UTEP | John Simpkins grabs the defensive rebound | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 12:38 | UTEP | John Simpkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-42 |
| 12:36 | UTEP | Joseph Amon tips it back up and in | 62-42 |
| 12:29 | Virginia Tech | Joseph Amon picks off the pass by Neil Hughes | 62-42 |
| 12:04 | UTEP | Joseph Amon is hacked by Sam Zempel - foul #3 on Sam Zempel, team foul #5 | 62-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Buchholz (PG), Billy Riddle (SG), Merlin McCarron (SF), Jermaine Smith (PF), Aaron Deskins (C) David Snapp, John Simpkins, Clinton Hitchcock, Joseph Amon, William Houseknecht | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Byerly (PG), Harry Orr (SG), Armand Romano (PF) Sam Zempel, Joel Truby, Neil Hughes | |
| 11:49 | UTEP | Michael Burg is called for the reach on Frank Buchholz - foul #4 on Michael Burg, team foul #6 | 62-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steve Chambers (C) Michael Burg | |
| 11:28 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-42 |
| 11:27 | Virginia Tech | Steve Chambers grabs the board | 62-42 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Frank Buchholz (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Riddle (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Merlin McCarron (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jermaine Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Deskins (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Kenneth Byerly (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Orr (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Acton (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Armand Romano (fresh) 6 pts. C - Steve Chambers (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:25 | Virginia Tech | Billy Riddle is called for the reach on Harry Orr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Billy Riddle, team foul #4 | 62-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby (SF) Richard Acton | |
| 11:09 | Virginia Tech | Jermaine Smith denies the turnaround by Armand Romano | 62-42 |
| 11:07 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron gets the rebound | 62-42 |
| 10:46 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | David Snapp (PG), Gregory Jackson (PF) Merlin McCarron, Jermaine Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Sam Zempel (SG), Richard Acton (SF) Harry Orr, Joel Truby | |
| 10:34 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Byerly misses the 3 from straight away | 62-42 |
| 10:32 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Aaron Deskins | 62-42 |
| 10:17 | UTEP | Steve Chambers is called for the reach on Frank Buchholz - foul #1 on Steve Chambers, team foul #7 | 62-42 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Simpkins (SG) Billy Riddle | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby (SF) Richard Acton | |
| 10:17 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz makes the 1st free throw | 63-42 |
| 10:17 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz makes the 2nd free throw | 64-42 |
| 10:01 | Virginia Tech | Armand Romano drills a driving attempt from the right block | 64-44 |
| 09:34 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins misses the wide open shot from the right side | 64-44 |
| 09:32 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins tips it in | 66-44 |
| 09:13 | Virginia Tech | David Snapp steps in front of the Joel Truby pass | 66-44 |
| 08:46 | UTEP | David Snapp is whistled for a carry | 66-44 |
| Subs | UTEP | Billy Riddle (SG), Merlin McCarron (SF), Jermaine Smith (PF), William Houseknecht (C) John Simpkins, Frank Buchholz, Gregory Jackson, Aaron Deskins | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Richard Acton (PG), Harry Orr (SG) Kenneth Byerly, Sam Zempel | |
| 08:37 | Virginia Tech | Armand Romano lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Acton | 66-46 |
| 08:15 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron scores on a turnaround from close range | 68-46 |
| 08:13 | Virginia Tech | Merlin McCarron steals the ball from Richard Acton in the backcourt | 68-46 |
| 07:50 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Armand Romano - foul #3 on Armand Romano, team foul #8 | 68-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Simpkins (SG), Clinton Hitchcock (SF) David Snapp, Merlin McCarron | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Sam Zempel (SG), Kenneth Byerly (SF), Michael Burg (C) Harry Orr, Joel Truby, Steve Chambers | |
| 07:50 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith misses the 1st free throw | 68-46 |
| 07:50 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 69-46 |
| 07:41 | Virginia Tech | Michael Burg is denied on a layup by Jermaine Smith | 69-46 |
| 07:40 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 69-46 |
| 07:15 | UTEP | John Simpkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jermaine Smith and he's hacked by Sam Zempel - foul #4 on Sam Zempel, team foul #9 | 71-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | David Snapp (PG) Billy Riddle | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby (SF) Kenneth Byerly | |
| 07:15 | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-46 |
| 07:15 | UTEP | John Simpkins makes the free throw | 72-46 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Snapp (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Simpkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clinton Hitchcock (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jermaine Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - William Houseknecht (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Richard Acton (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sam Zempel (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Joel Truby (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Armand Romano (tiring) 10 pts. 3 pf. C - Michael Burg (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 06:56 | Virginia Tech | Richard Acton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 72-46 |
| 06:54 | Virginia Tech | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Burg | 72-46 |
| 06:41 | Virginia Tech | John Simpkins takes the ball from Michael Burg | 72-46 |
| 06:38 | UTEP | David Snapp lays it in on a great pass from John Simpkins | 74-46 |
| 06:15 | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Buchholz (PG), Billy Riddle (SG), Merlin McCarron (SF), Joseph Amon (PF) David Snapp, John Simpkins, Clinton Hitchcock, Jermaine Smith | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Byerly (PG), Harry Orr (SG), James Richards (PF), Neil Hughes (C) Sam Zempel, Joel Truby, Armand Romano, Michael Burg | |
| 05:46 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Acton - foul #2 on Richard Acton, team foul #10 | 74-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Jackson (PF) William Houseknecht | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steve Chambers (C) Neil Hughes | |
| 05:46 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron makes the 1st free throw | 75-46 |
| 05:46 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron makes the 2nd free throw | 76-46 |
| 05:18 | Virginia Tech | Steve Chambers can't finish the layup | 76-46 |
| 05:17 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron snags the defensive board | 76-46 |
| 04:50 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 79-46 |
| 04:34 | Virginia Tech | Richard Acton misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 79-46 |
| 04:33 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Gregory Jackson | 79-46 |
| 04:06 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron makes the runner from close range set up by Billy Riddle | 81-46 |
| 03:52 | Virginia Tech | James Richards misses the shot from the right side | 81-46 |
| 03:51 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Frank Buchholz | 81-46 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:41 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz is called for 10 seconds | 81-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | William Houseknecht (C) Gregory Jackson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby (SF), Neil Hughes (C) Richard Acton, Steve Chambers | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:28 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Byerly's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-46 |
| 03:08 | UTEP | William Houseknecht throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Sam Zempel (SG) Joel Truby | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Frank Buchholz (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Riddle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Merlin McCarron (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Joseph Amon (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Houseknecht (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Virginia Tech | PG - Kenneth Byerly (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sam Zempel (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Harry Orr (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Richards (tiring) C - Neil Hughes (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Virginia Tech | James Richards connects on the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Neil Hughes and the foul's on William Houseknecht - foul #1 on William Houseknecht, team foul #5 | 81-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Gregory Jackson (SF) Merlin McCarron | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steve Chambers (C) Sam Zempel | |
| 02:54 | Virginia Tech | James Richards makes the free throw | 81-49 |
| 02:32 | UTEP | William Houseknecht hits the finger roll set up by Billy Riddle | 83-49 |
| 02:23 | Virginia Tech | Steve Chambers misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 83-49 |
| 02:22 | UTEP | Gregory Jackson pulls down the rebound | 83-49 |
| 02:19 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz is hacked by Kenneth Byerly in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Byerly, team foul #11 | 83-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | Merlin McCarron (SF) Joseph Amon | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Joel Truby (SF) Steve Chambers | |
| 02:19 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz makes the 1st free throw | 84-49 |
| 02:19 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz makes the 2nd free throw | 85-49 |
| 02:04 | Virginia Tech | James Richards clanks a shot from the right block | 85-49 |
| 02:03 | UTEP | Gregory Jackson pulls down the rebound | 85-49 |
| 01:34 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz misses long on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 85-49 |
| 01:33 | UTEP | Gregory Jackson tips it home | 87-49 |
| 01:31 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Byerly's pass is intercepted by Billy Riddle in the backcourt | 87-49 |
| 01:30 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron lays it in on a great pass from Billy Riddle | 89-49 |
| 01:16 | Virginia Tech | James Richards hits a jumper in the paint | 89-51 |
| 00:58 | UTEP | Billy Riddle drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Frank Buchholz | 92-51 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Virginia Tech | Kenneth Byerly throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 92-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Amon (PF) Gregory Jackson | |
| Subs | Virginia Tech | Steve Chambers (C) James Richards | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Virginia Tech | Virginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:36 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 92-51 |
| 00:35 | Virginia Tech | Neil Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 92-51 |
| 00:29 | Virginia Tech | Neil Hughes can't finish the layup | 92-51 |
| 00:28 | UTEP | William Houseknecht pulls down the rebound | 92-51 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz runs out the clock | 92-51 |