| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Marks (fresh) SG - Max Perry (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Camargo (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Edward Engman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Lamere (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Brian Tineo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Click (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Barcia (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Huguley (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edgardo Cruz (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UTEP | Robert Camargo inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:51 | UTEP | Edward Engman makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by David Marks | 37-34 |
| 19:49 | Central Florida | Robert Camargo takes the ball from James Barcia in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 19:28 | UTEP | Max Perry can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-34 |
| 19:27 | UTEP | Robert Camargo gets the offensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 19:16 | UTEP | David Marks's pass is intercepted by William Click | 37-34 |
| 19:14 | Central Florida | William Click is fouled in the backcourt by Max Perry - foul #2 on Max Perry, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Preston (PG), Dominic Rossi (C) Brian Tineo, Edgardo Cruz | |
| 18:45 | Central Florida | Abel Preston is open but comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 37-34 |
| 18:44 | UTEP | Robert Camargo pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 18:25 | UTEP | David Marks is hacked by Dominic Rossi - foul #1 on Dominic Rossi, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Marrufo (PF), Chris Whitener (C) Edward Engman, Michael Lamere | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 18:04 | UTEP | David Marks misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 37-34 |
| 18:03 | Central Florida | Abel Preston pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 17:45 | Central Florida | William Click clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 17:43 | UTEP | John Marrufo snags the defensive board | 37-34 |
| 17:14 | UTEP | Robert Camargo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 17:12 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Abel Preston | 37-34 |
| 16:43 | Central Florida | William Click knocks in the shot from the right block set up by Abel Preston | 37-36 |
| 16:22 | UTEP | Max Perry clanks a shot from the left side | 37-36 |
| 16:20 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Dominic Rossi | 37-36 |
| 15:51 | Central Florida | James Barcia's pass is intercepted by Chris Whitener | 37-36 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - David Marks (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Max Perry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Camargo (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Marrufo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Chris Whitener (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Abel Preston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Click (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Barcia (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Larry Huguley (tiring) 4 pts. C - Dominic Rossi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:27 | UTEP | William Click picks off the pass by David Marks | 37-36 |
| 15:10 | Central Florida | Abel Preston knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from James Barcia | 37-38 |
| 14:53 | UTEP | Max Perry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 14:51 | UTEP | John Marrufo snags the offensive board | 37-38 |
| 14:29 | UTEP | Robert Camargo misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 14:28 | UTEP | John Marrufo tips it but misses | 37-38 |
| 14:27 | Central Florida | William Click grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 14:23 | Central Florida | Max Perry steals it from James Barcia in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 13:59 | UTEP | Robert Camargo's fadeaway is rejected by Dominic Rossi | 37-38 |
| 13:57 | Central Florida | Larry Huguley grabs the board | 37-38 |
| 13:55 | Central Florida | Max Perry is called for the reach on William Click in the backcourt - foul #3 on Max Perry, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | Glen Harms (PG), Perry Quick (SG), John Lim (SF), Edward Engman (PF), Michael Lamere (C) David Marks, Max Perry, Robert Camargo, John Marrufo, Chris Whitener | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Tineo (PG), Robert Robinson (SG), Edgardo Cruz (C) Abel Preston, William Click, Dominic Rossi | |
| 13:31 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-38 |
| 13:30 | Central Florida | Edgardo Cruz tips it but misses | 37-38 |
| 13:28 | UTEP | John Lim gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 13:10 | UTEP | Glen Harms is fouled on the floor by Brian Tineo - foul #3 on Brian Tineo, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Eddy Kummer (C) Edgardo Cruz | |
| 12:58 | UTEP | Glen Harms buries a shot from close range | 39-38 |
| 12:29 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Robert Robinson and he's fouled by John Lim - foul #2 on John Lim, team foul #3 | 39-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Teddy Graham (SG) John Lim | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Preston (PG), Edgardo Cruz (C) Robert Robinson, Eddy Kummer | |
| 12:29 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo makes the free throw | 39-41 |
| 12:04 | UTEP | Teddy Graham scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Engman | 42-41 |
| 11:35 | Central Florida | Abel Preston misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Perry Quick - foul #1 on Perry Quick, team foul #4 | 42-41 |
| Subs | UTEP | Max Perry (SG), Robert Camargo (SF) Perry Quick, Glen Harms | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Eddy Kummer (C) Edgardo Cruz | |
| 11:35 | Central Florida | Abel Preston makes the 1st free throw | 42-42 |
| 11:35 | Central Florida | Abel Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 42-43 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Teddy Graham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Max Perry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Camargo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Engman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Lamere (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Abel Preston (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Tineo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Barcia (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Larry Huguley (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Eddy Kummer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:19 | UTEP | Max Perry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 11:18 | UTEP | Edward Engman tips it but misses | 42-43 |
| 11:17 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Eddy Kummer | 42-43 |
| 11:15 | Central Florida | Michael Lamere steals the ball from Abel Preston in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 11:04 | UTEP | Robert Camargo is fouled on the floor by James Barcia - foul #3 on James Barcia, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | John Lim (SF) Robert Camargo | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Andrew Conway (SG), Gary Schweigart (SF) Abel Preston, James Barcia | |
| 10:51 | UTEP | Max Perry misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 10:49 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 10:27 | Central Florida | Edward Engman steps in front of the Gary Schweigart pass | 42-43 |
| 10:11 | UTEP | Max Perry is called for traveling | 42-43 |
| Subs | UTEP | David Marks (PG), Glen Harms (SG), Robert Camargo (SF), John Marrufo (C) Teddy Graham, Max Perry, Edward Engman, Michael Lamere | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Preston (PG), Edgardo Cruz (C) Andrew Conway, Eddy Kummer | |
| 09:42 | Central Florida | John Lim steals it from Gary Schweigart | 42-43 |
| 09:32 | UTEP | Glen Harms hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 09:31 | Central Florida | Gary Schweigart snags the defensive board | 42-43 |
| 09:26 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Abel Preston | 42-46 |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Glen Harms misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Larry Huguley - foul #3 on Larry Huguley, team foul #4 | 42-46 |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry Quick (SG), Michael Lamere (C) David Marks, John Lim | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Andrew Conway (SG), James Barcia (SF), Eddy Kummer (C) Abel Preston, Gary Schweigart, Edgardo Cruz | |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Glen Harms makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 09:04 | UTEP | Glen Harms makes the 2nd free throw | 44-46 |
| 08:44 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 08:42 | UTEP | Michael Lamere pulls down the rebound | 44-46 |
| 08:29 | UTEP | Robert Camargo misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-46 |
| 08:27 | UTEP | Michael Lamere tips it back up and in | 46-46 |
| 08:22 | Central Florida | Glen Harms steps in front of the Larry Huguley pass in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 08:04 | UTEP | Perry Quick misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 08:02 | UTEP | Robert Camargo can't tip it in | 46-46 |
| 08:01 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Brian Tineo | 46-46 |
| 07:56 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Eddy Kummer | 46-49 |
| 07:38 | UTEP | John Marrufo misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 46-49 |
| 07:36 | UTEP | Michael Lamere snags the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 07:16 | UTEP | Perry Quick comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 46-49 |
| 07:15 | UTEP | John Marrufo snags the offensive board | 46-49 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Glen Harms (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Perry Quick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Robert Camargo (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Marrufo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Lamere (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Brian Tineo (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Conway (fairly fresh) SF - James Barcia (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Larry Huguley (very tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Eddy Kummer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 06:58 | UTEP | Robert Camargo buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 06:39 | Central Florida | Andrew Conway misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 06:37 | UTEP | Michael Lamere pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 06:31 | UTEP | Michael Lamere buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Glen Harms | 51-49 |
| 06:28 | Central Florida | Glen Harms is called for the reach on Brian Tineo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glen Harms, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | UTEP | David Marks (PG), Max Perry (SG), John Lim (SF), Edward Engman (PF), Chris Whitener (C) Glen Harms, Perry Quick, Robert Camargo, John Marrufo, Michael Lamere | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Preston (PG), William Click (SG), Edgardo Cruz (C) Brian Tineo, Andrew Conway, Eddy Kummer | |
| 06:09 | Central Florida | Edgardo Cruz is hacked by John Lim - foul #3 on John Lim, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| 05:58 | Central Florida | Chris Whitener steals it from Larry Huguley | 51-49 |
| 05:40 | UTEP | Edward Engman can't connect on a floater in the paint | 51-49 |
| 05:39 | Central Florida | Larry Huguley grabs the defensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 05:16 | Central Florida | Abel Preston makes the floater from just outside the lane | 51-51 |
| 04:55 | UTEP | Max Perry makes the shot from the left side set up by John Lim and he's hacked by James Barcia - foul #4 on James Barcia, team foul #5 | 53-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Teddy Graham (PG), Robert Camargo (SF), John Marrufo (C) David Marks, John Lim, Chris Whitener | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Gary Schweigart (SF), Dominic Rossi (C) James Barcia, Edgardo Cruz | |
| 04:55 | UTEP | Max Perry misses the free throw | 53-51 |
| 04:55 | Central Florida | Dominic Rossi gets the rebound | 53-51 |
| 04:26 | Central Florida | Robert Camargo steps in front of the William Click pass | 53-51 |
| 04:11 | UTEP | John Marrufo misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 53-51 |
| 04:10 | Central Florida | Gary Schweigart pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 04:04 | Central Florida | William Click misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Max Perry - foul #4 on Max Perry, team foul #7 | 53-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry Quick (PG), Michael Lamere (C) Max Perry, Robert Camargo | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Tineo (PG) Abel Preston | |
| 04:04 | Central Florida | William Click makes the 1st free throw | 53-52 |
| 04:04 | Central Florida | William Click makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 03:50 | UTEP | Dominic Rossi steals it from Michael Lamere | 53-53 |
| 03:33 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 03:31 | UTEP | Michael Lamere snags the defensive board | 53-53 |
| 03:09 | UTEP | John Marrufo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Perry Quick (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Teddy Graham (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Marrufo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Edward Engman (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Lamere (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Brian Tineo (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Click (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gary Schweigart (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Larry Huguley (very tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Dominic Rossi (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 02:46 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 02:44 | UTEP | Edward Engman snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 02:44 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | UTEP | David Marks (PG), Max Perry (SG), Glen Harms (SF), John Lim (PF), Chris Whitener (C) Perry Quick, Teddy Graham, John Marrufo, Edward Engman, Michael Lamere | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Abel Preston (PG), Robert Robinson (SG), James Barcia (SF), Edgardo Cruz (C) Brian Tineo, William Click, Gary Schweigart, Dominic Rossi | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:32 | UTEP | Chris Whitener connects on the runner in the paint and the foul's on Edgardo Cruz - foul #1 on Edgardo Cruz, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| 02:32 | UTEP | Chris Whitener makes the free throw | 58-53 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:19 | Central Florida | Abel Preston misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 02:17 | UTEP | Chris Whitener pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 01:58 | UTEP | Glen Harms misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-53 |
| 01:56 | Central Florida | Edgardo Cruz gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 01:52 | Central Florida | Abel Preston connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Barcia | 58-56 |
| 01:25 | UTEP | John Lim hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Larry Huguley - foul #4 on Larry Huguley, team foul #7 | 58-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Edward Engman (PF), Michael Lamere (C) Glen Harms, Chris Whitener | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Brian Tineo (PG), William Click (SG) Abel Preston, Robert Robinson | |
| 01:25 | UTEP | John Lim misses the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 01:25 | UTEP | John Lim makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:22 | Central Florida | David Marks is called for the reach on Brian Tineo in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Marks, team foul #8 | 59-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Camargo (SF) John Lim | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 01:22 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:22 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:05 | UTEP | Robert Camargo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-58 |
| 01:03 | Central Florida | Edgardo Cruz snags the defensive board | 59-58 |
| 00:59 | Central Florida | Edward Engman takes the ball from William Click | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | UTEP | Michael Lamere misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 00:32 | UTEP | Max Perry snags the offensive board | 59-58 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:31 | UTEP | Max Perry is hacked by Edgardo Cruz - foul #2 on Edgardo Cruz, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| 00:31 | UTEP | Max Perry misses the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 00:31 | Central Florida | Edgardo Cruz grabs the defensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 00:05 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-58 |
| 00:04 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo grabs the offensive rebound | 59-58 |
| 00:01 | Central Florida | Brian Tineo makes the floater from the left block | 59-60 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Robert Camargo misses the fullcourt shot | 59-60 |