| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Buford Kaye (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Espinosa (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Reardon (fresh) PF - Michael Key (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Enrique Gonzalez (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Pyle (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Gerstner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Haywood Carrow (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Efren Fairbanks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Ohio | Edward Reardon inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Ohio | Michael Key misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 19:37 | Ohio | Michael Key tips it but misses | 36-40 |
| 19:35 | UTEP | Haywood Carrow grabs the defensive rebound | 36-40 |
| 19:17 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner connects on the open fadeaway from the left block set up by Robert Pyle | 36-42 |
| 18:56 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa makes the wide open 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-42 |
| 18:53 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez is hacked by Edward Reardon in the backcourt - foul #2 on Edward Reardon, team foul #1 | 39-42 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edward Anderson (PG), Martin Gullette (SG), Victor Smith (SF), Eugene Osterman (PF), Josh Kordowski (C) Buford Kaye, Carl Espinosa, Edward Reardon, Michael Key, Michael Boyd | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn (PG), Charlie Brown (SF), Craig Harvey (PF), Jonathan Thomas (C) Enrique Gonzalez, Brian Gerstner, Haywood Carrow, Efren Fairbanks | |
| 18:37 | UTEP | Charlie Brown banks in the layup | 39-44 |
| 18:22 | Ohio | Craig Harvey picks off the pass by Eugene Osterman | 39-44 |
| 18:19 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Anderson - foul #1 on Edward Anderson, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez (PG) Robert Pyle | |
| 18:07 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Victor Smith - foul #1 on Victor Smith, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Ohio | Joseph Johnson (PF), Michael Boyd (C) Eugene Osterman, Josh Kordowski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Pyle (SG), Matthew Fortune (C) Charlie Brown, Craig Harvey | |
| 18:07 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn misses the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 18:07 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 39-45 |
| 17:51 | Ohio | Jonathan Thomas blocks the short jumper by Victor Smith | 39-45 |
| 17:50 | UTEP | Robert Pyle pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 17:33 | UTEP | Matthew Fortune knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Robert Pyle | 39-47 |
| 17:23 | Ohio | Victor Smith misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 39-47 |
| 17:22 | Ohio | Michael Boyd hits the follow up shot | 41-47 |
| 17:07 | UTEP | Robert Pyle misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 17:05 | Ohio | Michael Boyd pulls down the rebound | 41-47 |
| 16:38 | Ohio | Michael Boyd is open but comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 41-47 |
| 16:36 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez grabs the defensive rebound | 41-47 |
| 16:21 | UTEP | Martin Gullette picks off the pass by Jared McLawhorn | 41-47 |
| 16:19 | Ohio | Martin Gullette is hacked by Matthew Fortune in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matthew Fortune, team foul #1 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG), Carl Espinosa (SG), Edward Reardon (SF), Michael Key (PF), Eugene Osterman (C) Edward Anderson, Martin Gullette, Victor Smith, Joseph Johnson, Michael Boyd | |
| Subs | UTEP | Craig Harvey (PG), Charlie Brown (SG), Brian Gerstner (SF), Haywood Carrow (PF), Efren Fairbanks (C) Enrique Gonzalez, Robert Pyle, Jared McLawhorn, Jonathan Thomas, Matthew Fortune | |
| 16:10 | Ohio | Efren Fairbanks swats the short shot by Michael Key | 41-47 |
| 16:09 | Ohio | Eugene Osterman hits the follow up shot | 43-47 |
| 15:53 | UTEP | Craig Harvey hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 43-47 |
| 15:52 | UTEP | Charlie Brown gets the offensive rebound | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Buford Kaye (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Espinosa (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Reardon (fairly fresh) PF - Michael Key (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Eugene Osterman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Craig Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - Charlie Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian Gerstner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Haywood Carrow (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Efren Fairbanks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner misses long on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Edward Reardon - foul #3 on Edward Reardon, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Josh Kordowski (C) Michael Key | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Sanders (PG), Robert Pyle (SG) Craig Harvey, Charlie Brown | |
| 15:36 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 15:36 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner misses the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 15:36 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Eugene Osterman | 43-47 |
| 15:30 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski knocks in the jumper in the paint | 45-47 |
| 15:17 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner misses long on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 15:15 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Eugene Osterman | 45-47 |
| 15:04 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa is fouled on the floor by Robert Pyle - foul #2 on Robert Pyle, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Quentin Wetherbee (PG), Michael Key (PF) Buford Kaye, Eugene Osterman | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 14:50 | Ohio | Michael Key clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-47 |
| 14:49 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski gets the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 14:40 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa's floater is knocked away by Haywood Carrow | 45-47 |
| 14:39 | UTEP | The rebound goes to Robert Pyle | 45-47 |
| 14:21 | UTEP | Michael Key is called for the reach on Brian Gerstner - foul #1 on Michael Key, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Boyd (C) Josh Kordowski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez (SG), Craig Harvey (PF) Robert Pyle, Haywood Carrow | |
| 14:16 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders is hacked by Carl Espinosa - foul #3 on Carl Espinosa, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG) Quentin Wetherbee | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 13:56 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders knocks in the runner in the lane set up by Craig Harvey | 45-49 |
| 13:52 | Ohio | Enrique Gonzalez picks off the pass by Michael Boyd in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| 13:36 | UTEP | Craig Harvey clanks a floater near the basket | 45-49 |
| 13:34 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez tips it but misses | 45-49 |
| 13:33 | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks can't tip it in | 45-49 |
| 13:32 | Ohio | Buford Kaye grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:16 | Ohio | Michael Key's floater is tipped away by Efren Fairbanks | 45-49 |
| 13:15 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 13:13 | UTEP | Buford Kaye picks off the pass by Joseph Sanders in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| 13:06 | Ohio | Michael Key misses the easy layup | 45-49 |
| 13:04 | UTEP | Craig Harvey gets the rebound | 45-49 |
| 12:53 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Enrique Gonzalez | 45-52 |
| 12:40 | Ohio | Michael Key can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 45-52 |
| 12:39 | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks grabs the defensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:37 | UTEP | Michael Key picks off the pass by Enrique Gonzalez in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| 12:24 | Ohio | Michael Key can't finish the layup | 45-52 |
| 12:22 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa gets the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:05 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa hits a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-52 |
| 12:02 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by Buford Kaye - foul #3 on Buford Kaye, team foul #7 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Ohio | Quentin Wetherbee (PG), Edward Anderson (SG), Joseph Johnson (SF), Eugene Osterman (PF), Josh Kordowski (C) Buford Kaye, Carl Espinosa, Edward Reardon, Michael Key, Michael Boyd | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charlie Brown (SG), Jared McLawhorn (SF), Haywood Carrow (PF), Jonathan Thomas (C) Enrique Gonzalez, Brian Gerstner, Craig Harvey, Efren Fairbanks | |
| 12:02 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 48-53 |
| 12:02 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 11:44 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski hits a fadeaway in the lane | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Quentin Wetherbee (fresh) SG - Edward Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eugene Osterman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Josh Kordowski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Joseph Sanders (tiring) 15 pts. 3 pf. SG - Charlie Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jared McLawhorn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Haywood Carrow (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jonathan Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:26 | UTEP | Josh Kordowski swats the short shot by Jared McLawhorn | 50-54 |
| 11:25 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders tips it in | 50-56 |
| 11:00 | Ohio | Eugene Osterman makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Joseph Johnson | 52-56 |
| 10:38 | UTEP | Haywood Carrow misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 52-56 |
| 10:36 | Ohio | The rebound goes to Josh Kordowski | 52-56 |
| 10:16 | Ohio | Eugene Osterman misses the easy layup | 52-56 |
| 10:14 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 09:54 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn is hacked by Joseph Johnson - foul #3 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #8 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG), Martin Gullette (SG), Victor Smith (SF), Michael Key (PF) Quentin Wetherbee, Edward Anderson, Joseph Johnson, Josh Kordowski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez (PG), Robert Pyle (SG), Matthew Fortune (PF), Efren Fairbanks (C) Joseph Sanders, Charlie Brown, Haywood Carrow, Jonathan Thomas | |
| 09:54 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:54 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:54 | Ohio | Michael Key snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 09:30 | Ohio | Michael Key hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Buford Kaye | 54-57 |
| 09:20 | UTEP | Matthew Fortune lays it in uncontested and he's hacked by Eugene Osterman - foul #2 on Eugene Osterman, team foul #9 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Ohio | Carl Espinosa (SG), Michael Boyd (C) Buford Kaye, Eugene Osterman | |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Gerstner (SF) Jared McLawhorn | |
| 09:20 | UTEP | Matthew Fortune makes the free throw | 54-60 |
| 09:18 | Ohio | Martin Gullette is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Fortune - foul #2 on Matthew Fortune, team foul #3 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Sanders (PG) Enrique Gonzalez | |
| 09:00 | Ohio | Michael Key buries a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Matthew Fortune - foul #3 on Matthew Fortune, team foul #4 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG) Victor Smith | |
| Subs | UTEP | Haywood Carrow (PF), Craig Harvey (C) Matthew Fortune, Efren Fairbanks | |
| 09:00 | Ohio | Michael Key makes the free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:43 | UTEP | Haywood Carrow banks in the wide open layup set up by Robert Pyle | 57-62 |
| 08:20 | Ohio | Martin Gullette makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 07:56 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner connects on the open shot from the right wing on a great pass from Craig Harvey | 59-64 |
| 07:34 | Ohio | Buford Kaye is alone and drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 61-64 |
| 07:34 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-64 |
| Subs | Ohio | Victor Smith (SF), Eugene Osterman (PF), Josh Kordowski (C) Martin Gullette, Michael Key, Michael Boyd | |
| Subs | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez (PG), Jared McLawhorn (SF), Jonathan Thomas (PF), Matthew Fortune (C) Joseph Sanders, Brian Gerstner, Haywood Carrow, Craig Harvey | |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Buford Kaye (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carl Espinosa (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Smith (fresh) PF - Eugene Osterman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Josh Kordowski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Enrique Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Pyle (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jared McLawhorn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jonathan Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. C - Matthew Fortune (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | UTEP | Robert Pyle makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jared McLawhorn | 61-67 |
| 07:06 | Ohio | Victor Smith hits the finger roll set up by Buford Kaye and he's fouled by Robert Pyle - foul #3 on Robert Pyle, team foul #5 | 63-67 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edward Anderson (PG) Buford Kaye | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 07:06 | Ohio | Victor Smith makes the free throw | 64-67 |
| 06:56 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 64-70 |
| 06:43 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa is whistled for traveling | 64-70 |
| Subs | Ohio | Quentin Wetherbee (PG), Martin Gullette (SF), Joseph Johnson (C) Carl Espinosa, Victor Smith, Josh Kordowski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks (C) Matthew Fortune | |
| 06:41 | UTEP | Robert Pyle is fouled in the backcourt by Quentin Wetherbee - foul #1 on Quentin Wetherbee, team foul #10 | 64-70 |
| 06:41 | UTEP | Robert Pyle misses the 1st free throw | 64-70 |
| 06:41 | UTEP | Robert Pyle makes the 2nd free throw | 64-71 |
| 06:29 | Ohio | Martin Gullette is open and scores on a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Quentin Wetherbee | 67-71 |
| 06:15 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jared McLawhorn | 67-73 |
| 06:00 | Ohio | Martin Gullette throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-73 |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG), Carl Espinosa (SG), Edward Reardon (SF), Josh Kordowski (C) Quentin Wetherbee, Edward Anderson, Martin Gullette, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Sanders (PG), Charlie Brown (SF), Haywood Carrow (PF) Enrique Gonzalez, Jared McLawhorn, Jonathan Thomas | |
| 05:43 | UTEP | Charlie Brown is whistled for a carry | 67-73 |
| Subs | Ohio | Victor Smith (SG), Michael Boyd (C) Carl Espinosa, Eugene Osterman | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 05:28 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 67-73 |
| 05:26 | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks pulls down the rebound | 67-73 |
| 05:10 | UTEP | Charlie Brown misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 67-73 |
| 05:08 | UTEP | Robert Pyle snags the offensive board | 67-73 |
| 04:58 | UTEP | Haywood Carrow drills a jumper from close range set up by Charlie Brown | 67-75 |
| 04:56 | Ohio | Haywood Carrow steals it from Edward Reardon in the backcourt | 67-75 |
| 04:39 | UTEP | Charlie Brown can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 67-75 |
| 04:38 | Ohio | Edward Reardon pulls down the rebound | 67-75 |
| 04:38 | Ohio | Ohio calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 67-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Quentin Wetherbee (PG), Edward Anderson (SG), Martin Gullette (SF), Michael Key (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Buford Kaye, Victor Smith, Edward Reardon, Josh Kordowski, Michael Boyd | |
| Subs | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez (SG), Brian Gerstner (SF), Jonathan Thomas (PF), Matthew Fortune (C) Robert Pyle, Charlie Brown, Haywood Carrow, Efren Fairbanks | |
| 04:35 | Ohio | Brian Gerstner picks off the pass by Quentin Wetherbee in the backcourt | 67-75 |
| 04:26 | UTEP | Matthew Fortune is open but comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 67-75 |
| 04:25 | UTEP | Matthew Fortune tips it but misses | 67-75 |
| 04:23 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-75 |
| 04:09 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the free throw line | 67-75 |
| 04:08 | Ohio | Joseph Johnson grabs the board | 67-75 |
| 03:55 | Ohio | Matthew Fortune steals it from Joseph Johnson | 67-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:35 | UTEP | Jonathan Thomas is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Jonathan Thomas, team foul #6 | 67-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG), Carl Espinosa (SG), Victor Smith (SF), Eugene Osterman (C) Quentin Wetherbee, Edward Anderson, Martin Gullette, Joseph Johnson | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn (SF), Craig Harvey (PF), Efren Fairbanks (C) Brian Gerstner, Jonathan Thomas, Matthew Fortune | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Ohio | Jared McLawhorn is called for the reach on Victor Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jared McLawhorn, team foul #7 | 67-75 |
| 03:33 | Ohio | Victor Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 03:33 | Ohio | Victor Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 69-75 |
| Lineup | Ohio | PG - Buford Kaye (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Carl Espinosa (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Smith (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Key (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Osterman (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Joseph Sanders (tiring) 17 pts. 3 pf. SG - Enrique Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Jared McLawhorn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Craig Harvey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Efren Fairbanks (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:17 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders misses short on an open runner from the left block | 69-75 |
| 03:16 | Ohio | Victor Smith snags the defensive board | 69-75 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:14 | Ohio | Enrique Gonzalez is called for the reach on Carl Espinosa in the backcourt - foul #2 on Enrique Gonzalez, team foul #8 | 69-75 |
| Subs | Ohio | Michael Boyd (C) Michael Key | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Pyle (SG) Joseph Sanders | |
| 03:14 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 03:14 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| 03:02 | UTEP | Craig Harvey is fouled on the floor by Victor Smith - foul #2 on Victor Smith, team foul #11 | 71-75 |
| 03:02 | UTEP | Craig Harvey misses the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 03:02 | UTEP | Craig Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 03:00 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Pyle - foul #4 on Robert Pyle, team foul #9 | 71-76 |
| 03:00 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 03:00 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 02:41 | UTEP | Michael Boyd is called for the reach on Robert Pyle - foul #1 on Michael Boyd, team foul #12 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edward Anderson (PG), Martin Gullette (SF), Josh Kordowski (C) Buford Kaye, Victor Smith, Michael Boyd | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Sanders (PG), Brian Gerstner (SF) Enrique Gonzalez, Jared McLawhorn | |
| 02:41 | UTEP | Robert Pyle makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 02:41 | UTEP | Robert Pyle misses the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 02:41 | Ohio | Eugene Osterman snags the defensive board | 73-77 |
| 02:33 | Ohio | Carl Espinosa misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-77 |
| 02:31 | Ohio | Josh Kordowski hits the follow up shot | 75-77 |
| 02:25 | UTEP | Robert Pyle hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 75-77 |
| 02:23 | Ohio | Eugene Osterman snags the defensive board | 75-77 |
| 02:07 | Ohio | Craig Harvey denies the turnaround by Carl Espinosa | 75-77 |
| 02:05 | Ohio | The offensive rebound goes to Josh Kordowski | 75-77 |
| 01:45 | Ohio | Edward Anderson comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's fouled by Joseph Sanders - foul #4 on Joseph Sanders, team foul #10 | 75-77 |
| Subs | Ohio | Edward Reardon (SF), Michael Key (PF), Michael Boyd (C) Martin Gullette, Eugene Osterman, Josh Kordowski | |
| Subs | UTEP | Haywood Carrow (PF) Craig Harvey | |
| 01:45 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-77 |
| 01:45 | Ohio | Edward Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 01:45 | Ohio | Edward Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 75-77 |
| 01:45 | UTEP | Haywood Carrow gets the rebound | 75-77 |
| 01:43 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner's pass is intercepted by Carl Espinosa in the backcourt | 75-77 |
| 01:42 | Ohio | Edward Anderson lays it up and in set up by Carl Espinosa | 77-77 |
| 01:25 | UTEP | Haywood Carrow is alone and drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Pyle | 77-79 |
| 01:04 | Ohio | Michael Key knocks in the driving attempt from close range | 79-79 |
| 01:04 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-79 |
| Subs | Ohio | Buford Kaye (PG) Edward Anderson | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:45 | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks jams it on a nice dish by Joseph Sanders | 79-81 |
| 00:37 | Ohio | Michael Key double dribbles | 79-81 |
| Game Plan | Ohio | Ohio is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by Buford Kaye - foul #4 on Buford Kaye, team foul #13 | 79-81 |
| 00:34 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:34 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:34 | Ohio | Michael Boyd snags the defensive board | 79-82 |
| 00:14 | Ohio | Michael Key drills a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Reardon | 81-82 |
| 00:14 | UTEP | UTEP calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 81-82 |
| 00:11 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders is fouled in the backcourt by Buford Kaye - foul #5 on Buford Kaye, team foul #14 | 81-82 |
| Subs | Ohio | Martin Gullette (PG) Buford Kaye | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:11 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders makes the 1st free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:11 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders misses the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| 00:11 | Ohio | Michael Key snags the defensive board | 81-83 |
| 00:01 | Ohio | Michael Boyd misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 81-83 |
| 00:00 | UTEP | Haywood Carrow gets the rebound | 81-83 |