| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Taber (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Darrell Kirkpatrick (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John McNellis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ellis Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Snapp (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Simpkins (fresh) 8 pts. 3 stl. SF - Clinton Hitchcock (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Jermaine Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Aaron Deskins (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock inbounds the ball | 33-28 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:36 | UTEP | David Snapp makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jermaine Smith | 33-30 |
| 19:34 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick is hacked by John Simpkins in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Simpkins, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:20 | Evansville | Jermaine Smith steals the ball from Ellis Cole | 33-30 |
| 18:58 | UTEP | Ellis Cole picks off the pass by Aaron Deskins | 33-30 |
| 18:40 | Evansville | Ellis Cole can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 33-30 |
| 18:39 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith grabs the board | 33-30 |
| 18:27 | UTEP | John Simpkins scores on a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Clinton Hitchcock | 33-32 |
| 18:13 | Evansville | John McNellis's floater is knocked away by Jermaine Smith | 33-32 |
| 18:11 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick tips it back up and in | 35-32 |
| 17:57 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock slams it home on a great pass from David Snapp and he's fouled by Ellis Cole - foul #2 on Ellis Cole, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG), Ronald Garrett (SG), Warren Hedges (SF), Sherman Caffey (PF), Anthony Gamache (C) John Taber, Darrell Kirkpatrick, Kevin Allen, John McNellis, Ellis Cole | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Buchholz (PG), Billy Riddle (SG), Joseph Amon (PF), William Houseknecht (C) David Snapp, John Simpkins, Jermaine Smith, Aaron Deskins | |
| 17:57 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock misses the free throw | 35-34 |
| 17:57 | Evansville | Anthony Gamache snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| 17:37 | Evansville | Warren Hedges can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on William Houseknecht - foul #1 on William Houseknecht, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Merlin McCarron (SF) Clinton Hitchcock | |
| 17:37 | Evansville | Warren Hedges makes the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 17:37 | Evansville | Warren Hedges makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:25 | UTEP | Joseph Amon lays it in and he's fouled by Sherman Caffey - foul #1 on Sherman Caffey, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| 17:25 | UTEP | Joseph Amon makes the free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:05 | Evansville | Sherman Caffey drills a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Garrett | 39-37 |
| 16:47 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 39-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Snapp (PG), Gregory Jackson (PF) Billy Riddle, Joseph Amon | |
| 16:45 | Evansville | Warren Hedges is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick (SG) Ronald Garrett | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 16:24 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz is whistled for traveling | 39-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | John McNellis (PF), Derrick Dove (C) Sherman Caffey, Anthony Gamache | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Simpkins (SG), Aaron Deskins (C) Merlin McCarron, William Houseknecht | |
| 16:05 | Evansville | Luis Kaler can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Aaron Deskins - foul #3 on Aaron Deskins, team foul #3 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | Ellis Cole (C) Derrick Dove | |
| Subs | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock (SF), Joseph Amon (C) Frank Buchholz, Aaron Deskins | |
| 16:05 | Evansville | Luis Kaler makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:05 | Evansville | Luis Kaler misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 16:05 | UTEP | Joseph Amon pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:00 | UTEP | Darrell Kirkpatrick is called for the reach on David Snapp in the backcourt - foul #2 on Darrell Kirkpatrick, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG) Luis Kaler | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - John Taber (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Darrell Kirkpatrick (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Warren Hedges (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John McNellis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ellis Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Snapp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Simpkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - Clinton Hitchcock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Amon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | UTEP | Gregory Jackson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gregory Jackson, team foul #4 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | Ronald Garrett (SG), Kevin Allen (SF) Darrell Kirkpatrick, Warren Hedges | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jermaine Smith (PF) Gregory Jackson | |
| 15:38 | Evansville | Kevin Allen connects on the jump hook near the basket | 42-37 |
| 15:22 | UTEP | Joseph Amon misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 15:20 | Evansville | John McNellis grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 15:15 | Evansville | John Taber is hacked by Clinton Hitchcock - foul #1 on Clinton Hitchcock, team foul #5 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | Derrick Dove (PF) John McNellis | |
| Subs | UTEP | Billy Riddle (PG), Gregory Jackson (SF), William Houseknecht (C) David Snapp, Clinton Hitchcock, Joseph Amon | |
| 14:52 | Evansville | John Taber misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 14:51 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jermaine Smith | 42-37 |
| 14:40 | UTEP | William Houseknecht is fouled on the floor by Ellis Cole - foul #3 on Ellis Cole, team foul #4 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG), Darrell Kirkpatrick (SG), Warren Hedges (SF), Sherman Caffey (PF), Anthony Gamache (C) John Taber, Ronald Garrett, Kevin Allen, Derrick Dove, Ellis Cole | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Buchholz (PG), Merlin McCarron (SF) John Simpkins, Jermaine Smith | |
| 14:24 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Billy Riddle | 42-39 |
| 14:22 | Evansville | Frank Buchholz steals it from Luis Kaler in the backcourt | 42-39 |
| 14:06 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron misses the easy layup | 42-39 |
| 14:04 | Evansville | Warren Hedges grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 13:50 | Evansville | Warren Hedges hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Sherman Caffey | 44-39 |
| 13:33 | UTEP | Gregory Jackson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 13:32 | Evansville | Luis Kaler grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:30 | Evansville | Luis Kaler is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Jackson - foul #2 on Gregory Jackson, team foul #6 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG), John McNellis (PF), Derrick Dove (C) Luis Kaler, Sherman Caffey, Anthony Gamache | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Snapp (PG), Clinton Hitchcock (SF), Jermaine Smith (PF), Aaron Deskins (C) Billy Riddle, Merlin McCarron, Gregory Jackson, William Houseknecht | |
| 13:15 | Evansville | Warren Hedges can't finish the uncontested layup | 44-39 |
| 13:13 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 12:52 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing but he's hacked by Darrell Kirkpatrick - foul #3 on Darrell Kirkpatrick, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Ronald Garrett (SG), Kevin Allen (SF), Ellis Cole (C) Darrell Kirkpatrick, Warren Hedges, Derrick Dove | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Simpkins (SG), Joseph Amon (PF) Frank Buchholz, Jermaine Smith | |
| 12:52 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 12:52 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| 12:52 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock makes the 3rd free throw | 44-42 |
| 12:45 | Evansville | John Taber's pass is intercepted by Aaron Deskins in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 12:32 | UTEP | David Snapp misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 12:30 | Evansville | John McNellis grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 12:24 | Evansville | John McNellis knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Ronald Garrett and he's hacked by Clinton Hitchcock - foul #2 on Clinton Hitchcock, team foul #7 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG) John Taber | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 12:24 | Evansville | John McNellis makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:09 | UTEP | John Simpkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 12:08 | Evansville | John McNellis grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 11:53 | Evansville | Clinton Hitchcock blocks the short jumper by John McNellis | 47-42 |
| 11:51 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Luis Kaler (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Garrett (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Kevin Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John McNellis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Ellis Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Snapp (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Simpkins (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - Clinton Hitchcock (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Amon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Deskins (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:49 | UTEP | Luis Kaler steals the ball from David Snapp in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| 11:34 | Evansville | Ronald Garrett misses short on a floater from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 11:32 | Evansville | Ellis Cole snags the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 11:13 | Evansville | Luis Kaler lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Garrett and the foul's on Aaron Deskins - foul #4 on Aaron Deskins, team foul #8 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick (SG), Warren Hedges (SF), Sherman Caffey (PF), Anthony Gamache (C) Ronald Garrett, Kevin Allen, John McNellis, Ellis Cole | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Buchholz (PG), Billy Riddle (SG), Merlin McCarron (SF), Jermaine Smith (PF), William Houseknecht (C) David Snapp, John Simpkins, Clinton Hitchcock, Joseph Amon, Aaron Deskins | |
| 11:13 | Evansville | Luis Kaler makes the free throw | 50-42 |
| 11:05 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz clanks a 3 from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 11:04 | UTEP | Billy Riddle tips it back up and in | 50-44 |
| 10:54 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Sherman Caffey | 53-44 |
| 10:45 | UTEP | Billy Riddle is fouled on the floor by Warren Hedges - foul #2 on Warren Hedges, team foul #6 | 53-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG) Luis Kaler | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 10:38 | UTEP | William Houseknecht misses long on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Anthony Gamache - foul #2 on Anthony Gamache, team foul #7 | 53-44 |
| 10:38 | UTEP | William Houseknecht makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:38 | UTEP | William Houseknecht misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 10:38 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Sherman Caffey | 53-45 |
| 10:21 | Evansville | John Taber hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 10:19 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 10:15 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz clanks a shot from the right side | 53-45 |
| 10:13 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Jermaine Smith | 53-45 |
| 09:58 | UTEP | Frank Buchholz misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-45 |
| 09:56 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron grabs the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 09:46 | UTEP | William Houseknecht can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 53-45 |
| 09:45 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick snags the defensive board | 53-45 |
| 09:41 | Evansville | Merlin McCarron is called for the reach on Darrell Kirkpatrick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Merlin McCarron, team foul #9 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Evansville | John McNellis (PF), Derrick Dove (C) Sherman Caffey, Anthony Gamache | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Snapp (PG), John Simpkins (SG), Gregory Jackson (PF), Joseph Amon (C) Billy Riddle, Merlin McCarron, Jermaine Smith, William Houseknecht | |
| 09:41 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 09:41 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 09:23 | UTEP | John Simpkins knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by David Snapp | 55-48 |
| 09:01 | Evansville | Derrick Dove is fouled on the floor by Joseph Amon - foul #1 on Joseph Amon, team foul #10 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG), Ronald Garrett (SG), Michael McClam (SF), Ellis Cole (C) John Taber, Darrell Kirkpatrick, Warren Hedges, John McNellis | |
| Subs | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock (SF) Frank Buchholz | |
| 09:01 | Evansville | Derrick Dove makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 09:01 | Evansville | Derrick Dove makes the 2nd free throw | 57-48 |
| 08:46 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Simpkins | 57-50 |
| 08:36 | Evansville | Ronald Garrett buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael McClam | 59-50 |
| 08:20 | UTEP | Joseph Amon drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Clinton Hitchcock | 59-52 |
| 08:11 | Evansville | Luis Kaler is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 08:10 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 08:03 | UTEP | David Snapp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-52 |
| 08:01 | Evansville | Michael McClam gets the rebound | 59-52 |
| 07:58 | Evansville | David Snapp is called for the reach on Luis Kaler in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Snapp, team foul #11 | 59-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kevin Allen (SF), Anthony Gamache (PF) Michael McClam, Derrick Dove | |
| Subs | UTEP | Billy Riddle (SG), William Houseknecht (PF), Aaron Deskins (C) John Simpkins, Gregory Jackson, Joseph Amon | |
| 07:58 | Evansville | Luis Kaler makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 07:58 | Evansville | Luis Kaler makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:43 | UTEP | William Houseknecht misses the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Anthony Gamache - foul #3 on Anthony Gamache, team foul #8 | 61-52 |
| Subs | Evansville | Warren Hedges (PG), Darrell Kirkpatrick (SG), John McNellis (PF) Luis Kaler, Ronald Garrett, Ellis Cole | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Buchholz (SF) Clinton Hitchcock | |
| 07:43 | UTEP | William Houseknecht misses the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 07:43 | UTEP | William Houseknecht makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Warren Hedges (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Darrell Kirkpatrick (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John McNellis (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Anthony Gamache (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Snapp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Billy Riddle (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Frank Buchholz (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. PF - William Houseknecht (fresh) 6 pts. C - Aaron Deskins (fresh) 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:24 | Evansville | Anthony Gamache hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 61-53 |
| 07:22 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 06:59 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins misses the fadeaway near the basket | 61-53 |
| 06:57 | UTEP | David Snapp tips it home | 61-55 |
| 06:41 | Evansville | Anthony Gamache comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-55 |
| 06:40 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 06:22 | UTEP | Billy Riddle connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by David Snapp | 61-58 |
| 06:20 | Evansville | Warren Hedges is called for traveling in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG), Luis Kaler (SG), Sherman Caffey (PF), Ellis Cole (C) Darrell Kirkpatrick, Kevin Allen, John McNellis, Anthony Gamache | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Simpkins (SG), Merlin McCarron (SF), Jermaine Smith (PF) Billy Riddle, Frank Buchholz, William Houseknecht | |
| 06:09 | UTEP | Ellis Cole steals it from Jermaine Smith | 61-58 |
| 05:54 | Evansville | Warren Hedges clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 61-58 |
| 05:52 | UTEP | The rebound goes to David Snapp | 61-58 |
| 05:38 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 05:37 | UTEP | David Snapp gets the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 05:22 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ellis Cole - foul #4 on Ellis Cole, team foul #9 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Evansville | Ronald Garrett (SG), Michael McClam (SF) Luis Kaler, Warren Hedges | |
| Subs | UTEP | Billy Riddle (SG), Clinton Hitchcock (SF), William Houseknecht (C) David Snapp, John Simpkins, Aaron Deskins | |
| 05:22 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:22 | UTEP | Merlin McCarron makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 05:03 | Evansville | John Taber makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Garrett and the foul's on Clinton Hitchcock - foul #3 on Clinton Hitchcock, team foul #12 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | John McNellis (PF), Derrick Dove (C) Sherman Caffey, Ellis Cole | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Buchholz (PG), Gregory Jackson (PF) Merlin McCarron, Jermaine Smith | |
| 05:03 | Evansville | John Taber misses the free throw | 63-59 |
| 05:03 | Evansville | John McNellis grabs the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:41 | Evansville | Michael McClam comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 04:40 | UTEP | Clinton Hitchcock grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:28 | UTEP | Gregory Jackson clanks a 3 from the left wing | 63-59 |
| 04:27 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Michael McClam | 63-59 |
| 04:09 | Evansville | John McNellis is fouled on the floor by Gregory Jackson - foul #3 on Gregory Jackson, team foul #13 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (PG), Darrell Kirkpatrick (SG), Kevin Allen (SF), Anthony Gamache (C) John Taber, Ronald Garrett, Michael McClam, Derrick Dove | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Simpkins (SG), Joseph Amon (C) Billy Riddle, William Houseknecht | |
| 04:09 | Evansville | John McNellis makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:09 | Evansville | John McNellis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 03:49 | UTEP | Joseph Amon lays it in set up by Clinton Hitchcock | 65-61 |
| 03:46 | Evansville | Luis Kaler is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| Subs | Evansville | Sherman Caffey (PF), Ellis Cole (C) John McNellis, Anthony Gamache | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Snapp (PG), Jermaine Smith (PF) Frank Buchholz, Gregory Jackson | |
| 03:35 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by John Simpkins | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Luis Kaler (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrell Kirkpatrick (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sherman Caffey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ellis Cole (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Snapp (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Simpkins (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Clinton Hitchcock (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Jermaine Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Joseph Amon (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Evansville | Ellis Cole misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 65-63 |
| 03:25 | Evansville | Ellis Cole tips it home | 67-63 |
| 03:02 | UTEP | John Simpkins knocks in the floater from the right side set up by Clinton Hitchcock | 67-65 |
| 02:59 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Buchholz (PG), Merlin McCarron (SF), William Houseknecht (C) David Snapp, Clinton Hitchcock, Joseph Amon | |
| 02:48 | Evansville | Ellis Cole clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Frank Buchholz - foul #1 on Frank Buchholz, team foul #14 | 67-65 |
| 02:48 | Evansville | Ellis Cole misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 02:48 | Evansville | Ellis Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 02:46 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Taber (PG), John McNellis (PF) Luis Kaler, Sherman Caffey | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Snapp (PG), Clinton Hitchcock (SF), Aaron Deskins (C) Frank Buchholz, Merlin McCarron, William Houseknecht | |
| 02:36 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith buries a jumper from the left block set up by David Snapp | 68-67 |
| 02:15 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right wing | 68-67 |
| 02:13 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Jermaine Smith | 68-67 |
| 01:56 | UTEP | John Simpkins clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 01:54 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith snags the offensive board | 68-67 |
| 01:38 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins drills a runner near the basket set up by John Simpkins | 68-69 |
| 01:28 | Evansville | Ellis Cole buries a 3 from the right corner set up by John Taber | 71-69 |
| 01:16 | UTEP | David Snapp buries a floater from the left side set up by John Simpkins | 71-71 |
| 01:11 | Evansville | John Taber is hacked by John Simpkins in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Simpkins, team foul #15 | 71-71 |
| 01:11 | Evansville | John Taber makes the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:11 | Evansville | John Taber misses the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:11 | UTEP | Jermaine Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 72-71 |
| 01:03 | UTEP | John Simpkins hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Clinton Hitchcock | 72-74 |
| 01:01 | Evansville | Clinton Hitchcock steals it from Kevin Allen in the backcourt | 72-74 |
| 00:48 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Kevin Allen - foul #2 on Kevin Allen, team foul #10 | 72-74 |
| 00:48 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:48 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Evansville | John Taber comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 72-76 |
| 00:39 | Evansville | Ellis Cole can't tip it in | 72-76 |
| 00:37 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Aaron Deskins | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 (+2) | |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins is hacked by Darrell Kirkpatrick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Darrell Kirkpatrick, team foul #11 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Frank Buchholz (SF) Clinton Hitchcock | |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:35 | UTEP | Aaron Deskins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:29 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ellis Cole | 75-78 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | John Simpkins is fouled in the backcourt by John Taber - foul #1 on John Taber, team foul #12 | 75-78 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | John Simpkins makes the 1st free throw | 75-79 |
| 00:26 | UTEP | John Simpkins makes the 2nd free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:20 | Evansville | Darrell Kirkpatrick misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-80 |
| 00:19 | UTEP | John Simpkins pulls down the rebound | 75-80 |
| 00:17 | UTEP | John Simpkins is hacked by Darrell Kirkpatrick in the backcourt - foul #5 on Darrell Kirkpatrick, team foul #13 | 75-80 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luis Kaler (SG) Darrell Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Amon (C) Aaron Deskins | |
| 00:17 | UTEP | John Simpkins misses the 1st free throw | 75-80 |
| 00:17 | UTEP | John Simpkins makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:14 | Evansville | David Snapp steals the ball from John Taber in the backcourt | 75-81 |
| 00:13 | UTEP | David Snapp is hacked by John Taber - foul #2 on John Taber, team foul #14 | 75-81 |
| 00:13 | UTEP | David Snapp misses the 1st free throw | 75-81 |
| 00:13 | UTEP | David Snapp makes the 2nd free throw | 75-82 |
| 00:07 | Evansville | Luis Kaler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-82 |
| 00:05 | UTEP | Joseph Amon snags the defensive board | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 (+2) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | David Snapp runs out the clock | 75-82 |