| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Elmer McKale (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Stewart (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Matthew Black (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kim Bisson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Luis Cruz (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Marks (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Max Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Camargo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Engman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Lamere (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Robert Camargo inbounds the ball | 20-38 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:42 | UTEP | Kim Bisson is called for the reach on Robert Camargo - foul #3 on Kim Bisson, team foul #1 | 20-38 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles (PF) Kim Bisson | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 19:25 | UTEP | Max Perry buries a jump hook near the basket | 20-40 |
| 19:08 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 20-40 |
| 19:07 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart grabs the offensive board | 20-40 |
| 18:46 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz hits a wide open shot from the right wing set up by Kenneth Stewart | 22-40 |
| 18:32 | UTEP | Edward Engman drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from David Marks | 22-42 |
| 18:10 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Camargo - foul #1 on Robert Camargo, team foul #1 | 22-42 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett (PG), Paul Goudy (SG) Kenneth Stewart, Matthew Black | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Marrufo (PF), Chris Whitener (C) Edward Engman, Michael Lamere | |
| 18:10 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles makes the 1st free throw | 23-42 |
| 18:10 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles misses the 2nd free throw | 23-42 |
| 18:10 | UTEP | The rebound goes to John Marrufo | 23-42 |
| 17:59 | UTEP | David Marks blows the layup | 23-42 |
| 17:58 | UTEP | Robert Camargo tips it in | 23-44 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:43 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett misses long on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by David Marks - foul #1 on David Marks, team foul #2 | 23-44 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart (SF), Jack Stebbins (C) Elmer McKale, Luis Cruz | |
| Subs | UTEP | Glen Harms (PG), John Lim (PF) David Marks, Robert Camargo | |
| 17:43 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett misses the 1st free throw | 23-44 |
| 17:43 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett misses the 2nd free throw | 23-44 |
| 17:43 | UTEP | John Lim snags the defensive board | 23-44 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 17:29 | UTEP | John Lim clanks a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Bruce Arguelles - foul #3 on Bruce Arguelles, team foul #2 | 23-44 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz (PF) Bruce Arguelles | |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry Quick (SG) Max Perry | |
| 17:29 | UTEP | John Lim makes the 1st free throw | 23-45 |
| 17:29 | UTEP | John Lim makes the 2nd free throw | 23-46 |
| 17:22 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Goudy | 25-46 |
| 16:53 | UTEP | John Marrufo throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Black (SF) Kenneth Stewart | |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Lamere (C) John Lim | |
| 16:38 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins scores on a floater from close range | 27-46 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:16 | UTEP | The short jumper by Michael Lamere is denied by Luis Cruz | 27-46 |
| 16:15 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz gets the rebound | 27-46 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 16:12 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Black is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 27-46 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale (SG) Paul Goudy | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Marks (PG), Max Perry (SG), Robert Camargo (SF), Edward Engman (PF) Glen Harms, Perry Quick, John Marrufo, Chris Whitener | |
| 15:56 | UTEP | Robert Camargo buries a jumper near the basket set up by David Marks | 27-48 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Vincent Blansett (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Elmer McKale (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Black (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Luis Cruz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Stebbins (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Marks (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Max Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Camargo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Engman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Lamere (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:38 | Northern Illinois University | The pull-up jumper by Luis Cruz is blocked by Edward Engman | 27-48 |
| 15:37 | UTEP | Michael Lamere pulls down the rebound | 27-48 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 15:21 | UTEP | Edward Engman can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 27-48 |
| 15:20 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Black snags the defensive board | 27-48 |
| 15:18 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett is hacked by Max Perry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Max Perry, team foul #3 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Partin (PG), Kenneth Hayden (SF), Kim Bisson (PF) Vincent Blansett, Matthew Black, Luis Cruz | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Marrufo (C) Michael Lamere | |
| 15:08 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins is hacked by Robert Camargo - foul #2 on Robert Camargo, team foul #4 | 27-48 |
| 15:02 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Partin misses the easy layup | 27-48 |
| 15:00 | UTEP | Robert Camargo snags the defensive board | 27-48 |
| 14:31 | UTEP | Robert Camargo is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Robert Camargo, team foul #5 | 27-48 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart (SG) Samuel Partin | |
| Subs | UTEP | Glen Harms (PG), John Lim (PF), Chris Whitener (C) David Marks, Robert Camargo, Edward Engman | |
| 14:16 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart knocks in the floater from the left side | 29-48 |
| 13:58 | UTEP | John Lim buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Glen Harms | 29-50 |
| 13:43 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Chris Whitener - foul #1 on Chris Whitener, team foul #6 | 29-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Partin (PG) Elmer McKale | |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry Quick (SG), Robert Camargo (SF) Max Perry, John Marrufo | |
| 13:43 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins makes the 1st free throw | 30-50 |
| 13:43 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins makes the 2nd free throw | 31-50 |
| 13:27 | UTEP | Perry Quick is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Stewart - foul #2 on Kenneth Stewart, team foul #3 | 31-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett (PG), Paul Goudy (SG) Samuel Partin, Kenneth Stewart | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Marks (PG), Michael Lamere (C) Perry Quick, Chris Whitener | |
| 13:04 | UTEP | Robert Camargo misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 31-50 |
| 13:02 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins snags the defensive board | 31-50 |
| 12:50 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:38 | UTEP | Robert Camargo is fouled on the floor by Jack Stebbins - foul #2 on Jack Stebbins, team foul #4 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Black (SF), Bruce Arguelles (PF), Luis Cruz (C) Kenneth Hayden, Kim Bisson, Jack Stebbins | |
| Subs | UTEP | Max Perry (SG), Edward Engman (PF), John Marrufo (C) Robert Camargo, John Lim, Michael Lamere | |
| 12:31 | UTEP | John Marrufo misses short on a jump hook from close range | 34-50 |
| 12:29 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett grabs the defensive rebound | 34-50 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 12:11 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on David Marks - foul #2 on David Marks, team foul #7 | 34-50 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart (SG) Paul Goudy | |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry Quick (PG), Chris Whitener (C) David Marks, Glen Harms | |
| 12:11 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett makes the 1st free throw | 35-50 |
| 12:11 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 11:52 | UTEP | Perry Quick can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 36-50 |
| 11:51 | UTEP | Edward Engman hits the follow up shot | 36-52 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Vincent Blansett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. SF - Matthew Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Arguelles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. C - Luis Cruz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Perry Quick (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Max Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Marrufo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Engman (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Chris Whitener (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:38 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 36-52 |
| 11:36 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-52 |
| 11:28 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz hits a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Stewart and the foul's on Chris Whitener - foul #2 on Chris Whitener, team foul #8 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale (PG), Kenneth Hayden (SF) Vincent Blansett, Matthew Black | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Camargo (SF), Michael Lamere (C) John Marrufo, Edward Engman | |
| 11:28 | Northern Illinois University | Luis Cruz misses the free throw | 38-52 |
| 11:28 | UTEP | Chris Whitener gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| 11:10 | UTEP | Chris Whitener drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Michael Lamere and he's fouled by Bruce Arguelles - foul #4 on Bruce Arguelles, team foul #5 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy (SG), Kim Bisson (PF) Kenneth Stewart, Bruce Arguelles | |
| Subs | UTEP | Teddy Graham (SG) Max Perry | |
| 11:10 | UTEP | Chris Whitener makes the free throw | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:08 | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale's pass is intercepted by Perry Quick in the backcourt | 38-55 |
| 11:06 | UTEP | Teddy Graham banks in the layup on a great pass from Perry Quick | 38-57 |
| 10:46 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 38-57 |
| 10:45 | UTEP | Robert Camargo grabs the board | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:16 | UTEP | Robert Camargo shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Perry Quick | 38-59 |
| 10:01 | Northern Illinois University | Teddy Graham picks off the pass by Kenneth Hayden | 38-59 |
| 09:44 | UTEP | Kenneth Hayden steps in front of the Chris Whitener pass | 38-59 |
| 09:40 | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 38-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Stewart (SG), Matthew Black (SF), Jack Stebbins (C) Paul Goudy, Kenneth Hayden, Luis Cruz | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Marks (PG), Max Perry (SG), Glen Harms (SF), Edward Engman (PF), John Marrufo (C) Perry Quick, Teddy Graham, Robert Camargo, Chris Whitener, Michael Lamere | |
| 09:30 | UTEP | Max Perry is fouled on the floor by Kim Bisson - foul #4 on Kim Bisson, team foul #6 | 38-59 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Hayden (PF) Kim Bisson | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 09:18 | UTEP | Edward Engman connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David Marks | 38-62 |
| 09:10 | Northern Illinois University | The short jumper by Jack Stebbins is denied by Glen Harms | 38-62 |
| 09:08 | UTEP | Edward Engman grabs the defensive rebound | 38-62 |
| 08:41 | UTEP | David Marks is hacked by Kenneth Stewart - foul #3 on Kenneth Stewart, team foul #7 | 38-62 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett (PG) Elmer McKale | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Lim (PF) Edward Engman | |
| 08:41 | UTEP | David Marks misses the 1st free throw | 38-62 |
| 08:41 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins grabs the defensive rebound | 38-62 |
| 08:37 | Northern Illinois University | David Marks is called for the reach on Vincent Blansett in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Marks, team foul #9 | 38-62 |
| 08:37 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett makes the 1st free throw | 39-62 |
| 08:37 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett misses the 2nd free throw | 39-62 |
| 08:37 | UTEP | John Lim grabs the board | 39-62 |
| 08:13 | UTEP | Glen Harms can't finish the layup | 39-62 |
| 08:12 | UTEP | David Marks tips it home | 39-64 |
| 07:58 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins blows the layup | 39-64 |
| 07:57 | UTEP | Glen Harms grabs the board | 39-64 |
| 07:52 | UTEP | David Marks blows the layup but he's hacked by Jack Stebbins - foul #3 on Jack Stebbins, team foul #8 | 39-64 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy (SG), Bruce Arguelles (PF) Kenneth Stewart, Matthew Black | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Camargo (SF) John Lim | |
| 07:52 | UTEP | David Marks makes the 1st free throw | 39-65 |
| 07:52 | UTEP | David Marks makes the 2nd free throw | 39-66 |
| 07:48 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett is hacked by Max Perry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Max Perry, team foul #10 | 39-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry Quick (PG), Edward Engman (PF) David Marks, Glen Harms | |
| 07:48 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett makes the 1st free throw | 40-66 |
| 07:48 | Northern Illinois University | Vincent Blansett misses the 2nd free throw | 40-66 |
| 07:48 | UTEP | Edward Engman snags the defensive board | 40-66 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Vincent Blansett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Goudy (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hayden (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Bruce Arguelles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jack Stebbins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Perry Quick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Max Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Camargo (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Edward Engman (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - John Marrufo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:29 | UTEP | Perry Quick comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 40-66 |
| 07:28 | UTEP | John Marrufo can't tip it in | 40-66 |
| 07:27 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins pulls down the rebound | 40-66 |
| 07:25 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Kim Bisson (PF) Bruce Arguelles | |
| Subs | UTEP | Teddy Graham (SG), Michael Lamere (C) Max Perry, John Marrufo | |
| 07:11 | UTEP | Perry Quick clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Kenneth Hayden - foul #4 on Kenneth Hayden, team foul #9 | 40-66 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Elmer McKale (PG), Bruce Arguelles (PF) Vincent Blansett, Jack Stebbins | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Lim (PF) Edward Engman | |
| 07:11 | UTEP | Perry Quick misses the 1st free throw | 40-66 |
| 07:11 | UTEP | Perry Quick makes the 2nd free throw | 40-67 |
| 06:56 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-67 |
| 06:55 | Northern Illinois University | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Hayden | 40-67 |
| 06:50 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Kenneth Hayden and the foul's on Perry Quick - foul #2 on Perry Quick, team foul #11 | 42-67 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | | |
| Subs | UTEP | David Marks (PG), Glen Harms (SG) Perry Quick, Teddy Graham | |
| 06:50 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles makes the free throw | 43-67 |
| 06:28 | UTEP | John Lim knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by David Marks | 43-69 |
| 06:15 | Northern Illinois University | The short jumper by Kim Bisson is denied by Robert Camargo | 43-69 |
| 06:14 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Hayden tips it back up and in | 45-69 |
| 05:51 | UTEP | Glen Harms comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-69 |
| 05:49 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Kim Bisson | 45-69 |
| 05:45 | Northern Illinois University | The jump hook by Elmer McKale is blocked by Robert Camargo | 45-69 |
| 05:44 | UTEP | Michael Lamere grabs the board | 45-69 |
| 05:18 | UTEP | Kenneth Hayden swats the short shot by Robert Camargo | 45-69 |
| 05:17 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Paul Goudy | 45-69 |
| 05:14 | Northern Illinois University | Kenneth Hayden is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 45-69 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Partin (PG), Vincent Blansett (SG), Matthew Black (SF), Jack Stebbins (C) Elmer McKale, Paul Goudy, Kenneth Hayden, Kim Bisson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry Quick (PG), Teddy Graham (SG), John Marrufo (PF), Chris Whitener (C) David Marks, Robert Camargo, John Lim, Michael Lamere | |
| 04:59 | UTEP | John Marrufo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-69 |
| 04:58 | Northern Illinois University | The rebound goes to Jack Stebbins | 45-69 |
| 04:45 | Northern Illinois University | Bruce Arguelles blows the layup | 45-69 |
| 04:44 | UTEP | Chris Whitener grabs the board | 45-69 |
| 04:24 | UTEP | John Marrufo makes the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Perry Quick | 45-71 |
| 04:03 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins is open and scores on a jumper from the left block | 47-71 |
| 03:35 | UTEP | Glen Harms misses badly on a runner in the paint | 47-71 |
| 03:33 | UTEP | Chris Whitener tips it back up and in | 47-73 |
| Lineup | Northern Illinois University | PG - Samuel Partin (fresh) SG - Vincent Blansett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Black (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Arguelles (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Jack Stebbins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Perry Quick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Teddy Graham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Glen Harms (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Marrufo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Whitener (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:16 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins connects on the fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Chris Whitener - foul #3 on Chris Whitener, team foul #12 | 49-73 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy (SG) Samuel Partin | |
| Subs | UTEP | John Lim (SF) Teddy Graham | |
| 03:16 | Northern Illinois University | Jack Stebbins makes the free throw | 50-73 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:53 | UTEP | Chris Whitener clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-73 |
| 02:52 | UTEP | Chris Whitener tips it back up and in | 50-75 |
| 02:34 | Northern Illinois University | Chris Whitener swats the dunk try by Jack Stebbins | 50-75 |
| 02:32 | UTEP | Chris Whitener grabs the board | 50-75 |
| 02:23 | UTEP | John Lim is fouled on the floor by Matthew Black - foul #1 on Matthew Black, team foul #10 | 50-75 |
| 02:23 | UTEP | John Lim makes the 1st free throw | 50-76 |
| 02:23 | UTEP | John Lim makes the 2nd free throw | 50-77 |
| 02:06 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy is fouled on the floor by Chris Whitener - foul #4 on Chris Whitener, team foul #13 | 50-77 |
| Subs | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Partin (PG) Vincent Blansett | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 02:06 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy makes the 1st free throw | 51-77 |
| 02:06 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy misses the 2nd free throw | 51-77 |
| 02:06 | UTEP | John Lim grabs the board | 51-77 |
| 01:38 | UTEP | Perry Quick drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Glen Harms | 51-80 |
| 01:32 | Northern Illinois University | Samuel Partin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 51-80 |
| 01:30 | UTEP | Chris Whitener pulls down the rebound | 51-80 |
| 01:01 | UTEP | Matthew Black steals it from Perry Quick | 51-80 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy drills a 3 from the left corner | 54-80 |
| Game Plan | Northern Illinois University | Northern Illinois University is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:28 | UTEP | Glen Harms comes up short on the shot from the right side | 54-80 |
| 00:26 | Northern Illinois University | Matthew Black grabs the defensive rebound | 54-80 |
| 00:19 | Northern Illinois University | Paul Goudy drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-80 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Glen Harms runs out the clock | 57-80 |