| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ricky Flowers (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Dicus (fresh) SF - Cecil Bland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Refugio Correa (fresh) C - Edward Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Mario Gonzales (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Christopher Fortier (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steven Richardson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Baran Gorski (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Justin Sims (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Rice | Steven Richardson inbounds the ball | 38-35 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Rice | Mario Gonzales misses long on a shot from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 19:36 | Rice | Baran Gorski grabs the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 19:26 | Rice | Mario Gonzales clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Edward Lamb - foul #1 on Edward Lamb, team foul #1 | 38-35 |
| 19:26 | Rice | Mario Gonzales misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 19:26 | Rice | Mario Gonzales makes the 2nd free throw | 38-36 |
| 19:15 | UTEP | Edward Lamb is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Edward Lamb, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| 18:49 | Rice | Mario Gonzales misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 38-36 |
| 18:48 | Rice | Baran Gorski snags the offensive board | 38-36 |
| 18:41 | Rice | Baran Gorski comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 18:39 | UTEP | Edward Lamb pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 18:25 | UTEP | Justin Sims is called for the reach on Ricky Flowers - foul #2 on Justin Sims, team foul #1 | 38-36 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dan Johnson (SG), Robert Erler (SF), Robert Krell (PF), Perry McGowin (C) Michael Dicus, Cecil Bland, Refugio Correa, Edward Lamb | |
| Subs | Rice | He-ping Zheng (PG), Cortez Martin (SF) Mario Gonzales, Steven Richardson | |
| 18:10 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Dan Johnson | 40-36 |
| 18:02 | Rice | He-ping Zheng scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Cortez Martin | 40-38 |
| 17:49 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers is whistled for traveling | 40-38 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | Mario Gonzales (PG), Steven Richardson (SF), Larry Villalobos (C) Christopher Fortier, Baran Gorski, Justin Sims | |
| 17:24 | Rice | Mario Gonzales drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Steven Richardson | 40-40 |
| 17:09 | UTEP | Perry McGowin can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-40 |
| 17:08 | Rice | Mario Gonzales pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:45 | Rice | Mario Gonzales is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Mario Gonzales, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (SG), Cecil Bland (SF), Franklin Mungia (PF), Edward Lamb (C) Dan Johnson, Robert Erler, Robert Krell, Perry McGowin | |
| Subs | Rice | Christopher Fortier (SG), Harry Mendelson (C) Mario Gonzales, He-ping Zheng | |
| 16:29 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers hits a fadeaway from close range | 42-40 |
| 16:25 | Rice | Michael Dicus is called for the reach on Steven Richardson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Dicus, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dan Johnson (SG), Refugio Correa (PF) Michael Dicus, Franklin Mungia | |
| Subs | Rice | Baran Gorski (PF) Cortez Martin | |
| 16:14 | Rice | Steven Richardson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 42-40 |
| 16:12 | UTEP | Edward Lamb gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:52 | UTEP | Larry Villalobos is called for the reach on Ricky Flowers - foul #2 on Larry Villalobos, team foul #3 | 42-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG), Riley Cox (SG), Carter Donnelly (C) Ricky Flowers, Dan Johnson, Edward Lamb | |
| Subs | Rice | Mario Gonzales (PG), Justin Sims (C) Larry Villalobos, Harry Mendelson | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Dicus (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Riley Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cecil Bland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Refugio Correa (fresh) C - Carter Donnelly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Mario Gonzales (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Fortier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Steven Richardson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Baran Gorski (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Justin Sims (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:39 | UTEP | Refugio Correa misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Baran Gorski - foul #2 on Baran Gorski, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| 15:39 | UTEP | Refugio Correa makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 15:39 | UTEP | Refugio Correa makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 15:22 | Rice | Baran Gorski can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-40 |
| 15:20 | UTEP | Cecil Bland gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:57 | UTEP | Cecil Bland is fouled on the floor by Steven Richardson - foul #3 on Steven Richardson, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Erler (SF), Franklin Mungia (PF), Perry McGowin (C) Cecil Bland, Refugio Correa, Carter Donnelly | |
| Subs | Rice | He-ping Zheng (SF), Cortez Martin (PF) Steven Richardson, Baran Gorski | |
| 14:41 | UTEP | Robert Erler misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 14:40 | UTEP | Perry McGowin grabs the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:32 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 44-40 |
| 14:30 | Rice | The rebound goes to He-ping Zheng | 44-40 |
| 14:09 | Rice | Cortez Martin makes the shot from the baseline | 44-42 |
| 14:00 | UTEP | He-ping Zheng takes the ball from Riley Cox | 44-42 |
| 13:56 | Rice | Christopher Fortier lays it up and in set up by He-ping Zheng | 44-44 |
| 13:27 | UTEP | Perry McGowin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 44-44 |
| 13:26 | Rice | Mario Gonzales pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:08 | Rice | Mario Gonzales misses the lay-in | 44-44 |
| 13:07 | Rice | Cortez Martin tips it in | 44-46 |
| 12:54 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-46 |
| 12:53 | Rice | Justin Sims grabs the board | 44-46 |
| 12:36 | Rice | He-ping Zheng is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Mario Gonzales | 44-48 |
| 12:15 | UTEP | Riley Cox misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 12:14 | Rice | The rebound goes to He-ping Zheng | 44-48 |
| 12:08 | Rice | He-ping Zheng is fouled on the floor by Riley Cox - foul #4 on Riley Cox, team foul #4 | 44-48 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ricky Flowers (PG), Dan Johnson (SG), Cecil Bland (SF), Refugio Correa (PF), Edward Lamb (C) Michael Dicus, Riley Cox, Robert Erler, Franklin Mungia, Perry McGowin | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Villalobos (PG), Steven Richardson (SF), Baran Gorski (PF), Harry Mendelson (C) Mario Gonzales, He-ping Zheng, Cortez Martin, Justin Sims | |
| 11:49 | Rice | Baran Gorski is hacked by Refugio Correa - foul #3 on Refugio Correa, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ricky Flowers (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dan Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cecil Bland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Refugio Correa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Edward Lamb (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Larry Villalobos (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Fortier (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Steven Richardson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Baran Gorski (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Harry Mendelson (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | Rice | Steven Richardson is fouled on the floor by Cecil Bland - foul #1 on Cecil Bland, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| 11:23 | Rice | Harry Mendelson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Christopher Fortier | 44-51 |
| 11:12 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 11:11 | Rice | Christopher Fortier snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 11:09 | Rice | Larry Villalobos's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-51 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Krell (PF) Refugio Correa | |
| Subs | Rice | He-ping Zheng (SG) Christopher Fortier | |
| 10:52 | UTEP | Steven Richardson denies the turnaround by Dan Johnson | 44-51 |
| 10:51 | Rice | Harry Mendelson pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 10:41 | Rice | Larry Villalobos comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 10:40 | Rice | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Richardson | 44-51 |
| 10:25 | Rice | Steven Richardson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-51 |
| 10:23 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Edward Lamb | 44-51 |
| 10:06 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cecil Bland | 46-51 |
| 09:43 | Rice | Baran Gorski connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by He-ping Zheng | 46-54 |
| 09:26 | UTEP | Dan Johnson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-54 |
| 09:24 | Rice | The rebound goes to Harry Mendelson | 46-54 |
| 09:19 | Rice | Steven Richardson is called for a charge - foul #4 on Steven Richardson, team foul #6 | 46-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (SG), Franklin Mungia (SF), Refugio Correa (PF), Carter Donnelly (C) Dan Johnson, Cecil Bland, Robert Krell, Edward Lamb | |
| Subs | Rice | Mario Gonzales (PG), Christopher Fortier (SG), Cortez Martin (SF), Kevin Quijada (PF), Justin Sims (C) Larry Villalobos, He-ping Zheng, Steven Richardson, Baran Gorski, Harry Mendelson | |
| 09:07 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers is hacked by Mario Gonzales - foul #4 on Mario Gonzales, team foul #7 | 46-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | He-ping Zheng (PG) Mario Gonzales | |
| 09:07 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers misses the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 09:07 | Rice | Justin Sims gets the rebound | 46-54 |
| 08:44 | Rice | Christopher Fortier misses the dunk attempt | 46-54 |
| 08:43 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 08:29 | UTEP | Michael Dicus's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Erler (SF) Refugio Correa | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 08:14 | Rice | Kevin Quijada blows the wide open layup | 46-54 |
| 08:12 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly pulls down the rebound | 46-54 |
| 07:50 | UTEP | Michael Dicus makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ricky Flowers | 49-54 |
| 07:44 | Rice | He-ping Zheng is fouled in the backcourt by Ricky Flowers - foul #1 on Ricky Flowers, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| Subs | UTEP | Riley Cox (SG), Refugio Correa (PF), Perry McGowin (C) Michael Dicus, Franklin Mungia, Carter Donnelly | |
| Subs | Rice | Mario Gonzales (PG), Steven Richardson (SF) Christopher Fortier, Cortez Martin | |
| 07:44 | Rice | He-ping Zheng makes the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 07:44 | Rice | He-ping Zheng makes the 2nd free throw | 49-56 |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Ricky Flowers (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Riley Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert Erler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Refugio Correa (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Perry McGowin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Mario Gonzales (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - He-ping Zheng (tiring) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Richardson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Kevin Quijada (fresh) 4 pts. C - Justin Sims (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UTEP | Refugio Correa is fouled on the floor by Kevin Quijada - foul #2 on Kevin Quijada, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | Christopher Fortier (SG), Baran Gorski (PF), Larry Villalobos (C) He-ping Zheng, Kevin Quijada, Justin Sims | |
| 07:28 | UTEP | Refugio Correa misses the 1st free throw | 49-56 |
| 07:28 | Rice | Baran Gorski snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| 07:14 | Rice | Baran Gorski is fouled on the floor by Refugio Correa - foul #4 on Refugio Correa, team foul #8 | 49-56 |
| Subs | UTEP | Cecil Bland (SF) Robert Erler | |
| Subs | Rice | | |
| 07:14 | Rice | Baran Gorski makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 07:14 | Rice | Baran Gorski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 06:54 | UTEP | Ricky Flowers is denied on a layup by Steven Richardson | 49-58 |
| 06:53 | Rice | Christopher Fortier gets the rebound | 49-58 |
| 06:36 | Rice | Baran Gorski is wide open but clanks a 3 from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 06:35 | UTEP | Refugio Correa grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 06:08 | UTEP | The jump hook by Cecil Bland is blocked by Baran Gorski | 49-58 |
| 06:07 | Rice | Larry Villalobos grabs the board | 49-58 |
| 05:43 | Rice | Larry Villalobos misses long on an open turnaround in the paint | 49-58 |
| 05:41 | Rice | Christopher Fortier hits the follow up shot | 49-60 |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Refugio Correa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | Dan Johnson (PG), Robert Erler (SF), Robert Krell (PF), Edward Lamb (C) Ricky Flowers, Cecil Bland, Refugio Correa, Perry McGowin | |
| Subs | Rice | Cortez Martin (SG), Kevin Quijada (PF), Harry Mendelson (C) Christopher Fortier, Baran Gorski, Larry Villalobos | |
| 05:00 | Rice | Kevin Quijada can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 04:58 | Rice | Mario Gonzales grabs the offensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 04:41 | Rice | Steven Richardson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-60 |
| 04:39 | UTEP | Robert Krell snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Robert Krell misses badly on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Harry Mendelson - foul #1 on Harry Mendelson, team foul #9 | 49-60 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG) Riley Cox | |
| Subs | Rice | Justin Sims (C) Harry Mendelson | |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Robert Krell makes the 1st free throw | 50-60 |
| 04:18 | UTEP | Robert Krell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 03:59 | Rice | Mario Gonzales makes the wide open shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Quijada | 51-62 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:46 | UTEP | Dan Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | Riley Cox (SG), Cecil Bland (SF), Franklin Mungia (PF), Carter Donnelly (C) Dan Johnson, Robert Erler, Robert Krell, Edward Lamb | |
| Subs | Rice | Christopher Fortier (SG) Steven Richardson | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Michael Dicus (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Riley Cox (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Cecil Bland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Franklin Mungia (fresh) C - Carter Donnelly (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rice | PG - Mario Gonzales (tiring) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Christopher Fortier (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cortez Martin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Quijada (fresh) 4 pts. C - Justin Sims (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Rice | Carter Donnelly steals the ball from Kevin Quijada | 51-62 |
| 03:15 | UTEP | Riley Cox misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-62 |
| 03:13 | UTEP | Franklin Mungia pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-62 |
| 03:04 | UTEP | Cecil Bland misses long on a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Cortez Martin - foul #1 on Cortez Martin, team foul #10 | 51-62 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ricky Flowers (PG) Michael Dicus | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Villalobos (PG), He-ping Zheng (SF), Baran Gorski (PF) Mario Gonzales, Cortez Martin, Kevin Quijada | |
| 03:04 | UTEP | Cecil Bland makes the 1st free throw | 52-62 |
| 03:04 | UTEP | Cecil Bland makes the 2nd free throw | 53-62 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Ricky Flowers is called for the reach on Justin Sims - foul #2 on Ricky Flowers, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Justin Sims makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 02:52 | Rice | Justin Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 02:52 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Carter Donnelly | 53-63 |
| 02:52 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| 02:31 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly misses the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Larry Villalobos - foul #3 on Larry Villalobos, team foul #11 | 53-63 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG), Dan Johnson (SG), Robert Erler (SF), Robert Krell (PF) Ricky Flowers, Riley Cox, Cecil Bland, Franklin Mungia | |
| Subs | Rice | Cortez Martin (SG) Christopher Fortier | |
| 02:31 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly makes the 1st free throw | 54-63 |
| 02:31 | UTEP | Carter Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| 02:14 | Rice | Baran Gorski lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Villalobos | 55-65 |
| 01:54 | UTEP | The short jumper by Robert Krell is denied by Baran Gorski | 55-65 |
| 01:52 | Rice | Baran Gorski gets the rebound | 55-65 |
| 01:47 | Rice | Michael Dicus is called for the reach on Justin Sims in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Dicus, team foul #10 | 55-65 |
| Subs | UTEP | Perry McGowin (C) Carter Donnelly | |
| Subs | Rice | Kevin Quijada (PF) Baran Gorski | |
| 01:47 | Rice | Justin Sims misses the 1st free throw | 55-65 |
| 01:47 | Rice | Justin Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 55-66 |
| 01:33 | UTEP | Michael Dicus clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by He-ping Zheng - foul #1 on He-ping Zheng, team foul #12 | 55-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| Subs | Rice | Harry Mendelson (C) Justin Sims | |
| 01:33 | UTEP | Michael Dicus makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 01:33 | UTEP | Michael Dicus makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 01:29 | Rice | Rice calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 57-66 |
| Subs | UTEP | Ricky Flowers (PG), Riley Cox (SG), Cecil Bland (SF), Refugio Correa (PF), Edward Lamb (C) Michael Dicus, Dan Johnson, Robert Erler, Robert Krell, Perry McGowin | |
| Subs | Rice | Mario Gonzales (PG), Christopher Fortier (SG), Steven Richardson (SF), Baran Gorski (PF), Justin Sims (C) Larry Villalobos, He-ping Zheng, Cortez Martin, Kevin Quijada, Harry Mendelson | |
| 01:06 | Rice | Baran Gorski makes the floater from the left side set up by Christopher Fortier | 57-68 |
| 00:57 | UTEP | Cecil Bland's fadeaway is rejected by Baran Gorski | 57-68 |
| 00:55 | Rice | Baran Gorski grabs the defensive rebound | 57-68 |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Rice | Justin Sims is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Sims, team foul #13 | 57-68 |
| Subs | UTEP | Michael Dicus (PG), Dan Johnson (SG), Robert Erler (SF), Robert Krell (PF), Perry McGowin (C) Ricky Flowers, Riley Cox, Cecil Bland, Refugio Correa, Edward Lamb | |
| Subs | Rice | Larry Villalobos (PG), He-ping Zheng (SG), Cortez Martin (SF), Kevin Quijada (PF), Harry Mendelson (C) Mario Gonzales, Christopher Fortier, Steven Richardson, Baran Gorski, Justin Sims | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Rice | Rice is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | UTEP | Perry McGowin clanks a shot in the lane | 57-68 |
| 00:47 | UTEP | Perry McGowin gets the offensive rebound | 57-68 |
| 00:45 | UTEP | Kevin Quijada is called for the reach on Robert Krell - foul #3 on Kevin Quijada, team foul #14 | 57-68 |
| 00:45 | UTEP | Robert Krell makes the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:45 | UTEP | Robert Krell misses the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:45 | UTEP | Perry McGowin grabs the offensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 00:43 | UTEP | Michael Dicus comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 58-68 |
| 00:42 | Rice | Larry Villalobos gets the rebound | 58-68 |
| 00:15 | Rice | Kevin Quijada lays it up and in on a nice dish by He-ping Zheng and he's fouled by Robert Krell - foul #2 on Robert Krell, team foul #11 | 58-70 |
| 00:15 | Rice | Kevin Quijada misses the free throw | 58-70 |
| 00:15 | UTEP | Perry McGowin grabs the board | 58-70 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Robert Erler can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Cortez Martin - foul #2 on Cortez Martin, team foul #15 | 58-70 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Robert Erler makes the 1st free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Robert Erler makes the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:00 | Rice | Larry Villalobos runs out the clock | 60-70 |