| Lineup | Troy | PG - Wilson Staten (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Fouts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Murdock (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Longley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Karl Crass (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Joseph Sanders (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Pyle (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Gerstner (fresh) PF - Haywood Carrow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Efren Fairbanks (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Troy | Steve Murdock inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Troy | Steve Murdock is wide open but clanks a runner near the basket | 34-37 |
| 19:45 | UTEP | Haywood Carrow grabs the defensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 19:23 | UTEP | Kenneth Longley steps in front of the Efren Fairbanks pass | 34-37 |
| 19:17 | Troy | Joseph Sanders is called for the reach on Wilson Staten in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Sanders, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Troy | Kenneth Rhymer (C) Karl Crass | |
| Subs | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez (PG) Joseph Sanders | |
| 18:57 | Troy | Randy Fouts banks in the layup on a nice dish by Steve Murdock | 36-37 |
| 18:55 | UTEP | Randy Fouts is called for the reach on Enrique Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Randy Fouts, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Troy | Bradley Jennings (PG), Joshua Hill (SG), Boris McKinnon (C) Wilson Staten, Randy Fouts, Kenneth Longley | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charlie Brown (SG), Jared McLawhorn (SF), Craig Harvey (PF), Jonathan Thomas (C) Robert Pyle, Brian Gerstner, Haywood Carrow, Efren Fairbanks | |
| 18:48 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Steve Murdock - foul #1 on Steve Murdock, team foul #2 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Troy | Mark Young (PF) Steve Murdock | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 18:48 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn misses the 1st free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:48 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 18:28 | Troy | Bradley Jennings makes the floater from the right side | 38-38 |
| 18:23 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez is fouled in the backcourt by Boris McKinnon - foul #1 on Boris McKinnon, team foul #3 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Troy | Karl Crass (C) Kenneth Rhymer | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 18:16 | UTEP | Joshua Hill steals the ball from Charlie Brown | 38-38 |
| 17:53 | Troy | Joshua Hill can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 17:52 | Troy | Mark Young tips it home | 40-38 |
| 17:49 | UTEP | Bradley Jennings picks off the pass by Enrique Gonzalez in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 17:47 | Troy | Joshua Hill jams it on a nice dish by Bradley Jennings | 42-38 |
| 17:26 | UTEP | Charlie Brown is called for traveling | 42-38 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilson Staten (PG), Randy Fouts (SG), Steve Murdock (SF), Kenneth Longley (PF), Kenneth Rhymer (C) Bradley Jennings, Joshua Hill, Boris McKinnon, Mark Young, Karl Crass | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Pyle (SG), Brian Gerstner (SF), Haywood Carrow (PF), Efren Fairbanks (C) Charlie Brown, Jared McLawhorn, Craig Harvey, Jonathan Thomas | |
| 17:24 | Troy | Randy Fouts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| 17:05 | UTEP | Robert Pyle misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 42-38 |
| 17:04 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner grabs the offensive rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:42 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner is hacked by Kenneth Rhymer - foul #3 on Kenneth Rhymer, team foul #4 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Troy | Karl Crass (C) Kenneth Rhymer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Matthew Fortune (PF) Haywood Carrow | |
| 16:31 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-38 |
| 16:29 | Troy | Wilson Staten snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 16:26 | Troy | Steve Murdock's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-38 |
| 16:15 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner misses the easy layup | 42-38 |
| 16:14 | UTEP | Matthew Fortune tips it in | 42-40 |
| 16:11 | Troy | Enrique Gonzalez steals it from Kenneth Longley in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 16:02 | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks can't finish the uncontested layup | 42-40 |
| 16:00 | Troy | Steve Murdock grabs the board | 42-40 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Wilson Staten (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Fouts (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steve Murdock (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Longley (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Karl Crass (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Enrique Gonzalez (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Pyle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Gerstner (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Fortune (fresh) 3 pts. C - Efren Fairbanks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:58 | Troy | Robert Pyle steals it from Wilson Staten in the backcourt | 42-40 |
| 15:49 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-40 |
| 15:48 | UTEP | Matthew Fortune grabs the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:33 | UTEP | Matthew Fortune comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 15:31 | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 15:15 | UTEP | Wilson Staten is called for the reach on Enrique Gonzalez - foul #2 on Wilson Staten, team foul #5 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Troy | Howard Schwalen (PG), Bradley Jennings (SG), Mark Young (PF), James Person (C) Wilson Staten, Randy Fouts, Kenneth Longley, Karl Crass | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Sanders (PG), Jared McLawhorn (SF), Haywood Carrow (PF), Jonathan Thomas (C) Enrique Gonzalez, Brian Gerstner, Matthew Fortune, Efren Fairbanks | |
| 15:10 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joseph Sanders | 42-43 |
| 15:08 | Troy | Jared McLawhorn picks off the pass by Howard Schwalen in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 14:50 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn misses long on a runner near the basket | 42-43 |
| 14:49 | UTEP | Jonathan Thomas can't tip it in | 42-43 |
| 14:47 | Troy | Steve Murdock grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 14:26 | Troy | Mark Young misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jonathan Thomas - foul #1 on Jonathan Thomas, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Troy | Kenneth Rhymer (PF) Steve Murdock | |
| Subs | UTEP | Craig Harvey (C) Jonathan Thomas | |
| 14:26 | Troy | Mark Young misses the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 14:26 | Troy | Mark Young makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:10 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn is whistled for traveling | 43-43 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilson Staten (PG), Joshua Hill (SG), Boris McKinnon (SF) Howard Schwalen, Bradley Jennings, Mark Young | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charlie Brown (SG), Brian Gerstner (SF) Robert Pyle, Jared McLawhorn | |
| 14:07 | Troy | Kenneth Rhymer is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Sanders - foul #4 on Joseph Sanders, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks (C) Joseph Sanders | |
| 13:49 | Troy | Boris McKinnon drills a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Wilson Staten | 45-43 |
| 13:29 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-43 |
| 13:28 | Troy | The rebound goes to Wilson Staten | 45-43 |
| 13:09 | Troy | Wilson Staten comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Craig Harvey - foul #1 on Craig Harvey, team foul #4 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Troy | Randy Fouts (SG), Steve Murdock (SF), Kenneth Longley (PF), Karl Crass (C) Joshua Hill, Boris McKinnon, Kenneth Rhymer, James Person | |
| Subs | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez (PG), Robert Pyle (SG), Jared McLawhorn (SF), Jonathan Thomas (PF) Craig Harvey, Charlie Brown, Brian Gerstner, Haywood Carrow | |
| 13:09 | Troy | Wilson Staten makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:09 | Troy | Wilson Staten misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:09 | Troy | Karl Crass gets the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:02 | Troy | Wilson Staten hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 13:01 | UTEP | Robert Pyle grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 12:43 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez knocks in the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Pyle | 46-45 |
| 12:27 | Troy | Steve Murdock misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-45 |
| 12:26 | UTEP | Jonathan Thomas grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 12:02 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jared McLawhorn and the foul's on Wilson Staten - foul #3 on Wilson Staten, team foul #6 | 46-47 |
| Subs | Troy | Howard Schwalen (PG), Bradley Jennings (SG), Mark Young (PF), James Person (C) Wilson Staten, Randy Fouts, Kenneth Longley, Karl Crass | |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Gerstner (SF), Haywood Carrow (PF), Craig Harvey (C) Jared McLawhorn, Jonathan Thomas, Efren Fairbanks | |
| 12:02 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez makes the free throw | 46-48 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Howard Schwalen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bradley Jennings (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Steve Murdock (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Person (fairly fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Enrique Gonzalez (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Pyle (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Gerstner (tiring) PF - Haywood Carrow (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Craig Harvey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:43 | Troy | Haywood Carrow steals it from Steve Murdock | 46-48 |
| 11:40 | UTEP | Haywood Carrow throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-48 |
| Subs | Troy | Kenneth Rhymer (C) James Person | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 11:25 | Troy | Steve Murdock buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Bradley Jennings | 48-48 |
| 11:20 | UTEP | Howard Schwalen is called for the reach on Enrique Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Howard Schwalen, team foul #7 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Troy | Kenneth Longley (PF) Mark Young | |
| Subs | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn (SF), Matthew Fortune (C) Brian Gerstner, Craig Harvey | |
| 11:20 | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez misses the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 11:20 | Troy | Kenneth Longley pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 10:58 | Troy | Steve Murdock hits the finger roll and the foul's on Jared McLawhorn - foul #2 on Jared McLawhorn, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilson Staten (PG), James Person (C) Howard Schwalen, Kenneth Rhymer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Brian Gerstner (SF), Efren Fairbanks (C) Enrique Gonzalez, Haywood Carrow | |
| 10:58 | Troy | Steve Murdock makes the free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:43 | UTEP | Robert Pyle clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-48 |
| 10:42 | UTEP | The offensive rebound goes to Jared McLawhorn | 51-48 |
| 10:28 | UTEP | Brian Gerstner knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 51-50 |
| 10:04 | Troy | Wilson Staten is open and scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Bradley Jennings | 53-50 |
| 09:57 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn is called for a charge - foul #3 on Jared McLawhorn, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Joshua Hill (PG), Randy Fouts (SG), Boris McKinnon (SF), Mark Young (PF), Karl Crass (C) Wilson Staten, Bradley Jennings, Steve Murdock, Kenneth Longley, James Person | |
| Subs | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez (PG), Charlie Brown (SG), Craig Harvey (SF), Haywood Carrow (PF), Jonathan Thomas (C) Jared McLawhorn, Robert Pyle, Brian Gerstner, Matthew Fortune, Efren Fairbanks | |
| 09:40 | Troy | Boris McKinnon connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 09:37 | UTEP | Haywood Carrow throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Howard Schwalen (PG) Randy Fouts | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 09:22 | Troy | Boris McKinnon is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Boris McKinnon, team foul #8 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Randy Fouts (SG), Kenneth Rhymer (PF) Joshua Hill, Mark Young | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 09:03 | UTEP | Haywood Carrow is called for traveling | 56-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilson Staten (PG) Howard Schwalen | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Pyle (SG), Jared McLawhorn (SF), Efren Fairbanks (C) Charlie Brown, Craig Harvey, Haywood Carrow | |
| 08:56 | Troy | The short jumper by Randy Fouts is denied by Efren Fairbanks | 56-50 |
| 08:54 | Troy | Karl Crass tips it but misses | 56-50 |
| 08:53 | UTEP | Jonathan Thomas grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 08:33 | UTEP | The jumper by Robert Pyle is denied by Kenneth Rhymer | 56-50 |
| 08:32 | Troy | Boris McKinnon grabs the board | 56-50 |
| 08:12 | Troy | Kenneth Rhymer comes up short on the runner from the right block | 56-50 |
| 08:10 | Troy | Karl Crass tips it but misses | 56-50 |
| 08:09 | UTEP | Jonathan Thomas gets the rebound | 56-50 |
| 08:09 | UTEP | UTEP calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Troy | Howard Schwalen (PG), Joshua Hill (SG), Steve Murdock (SF), Mark Young (PF), James Person (C) Wilson Staten, Randy Fouts, Boris McKinnon, Kenneth Rhymer, Karl Crass | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charlie Brown (SG), Brian Gerstner (SF), Haywood Carrow (PF), Craig Harvey (C) Enrique Gonzalez, Robert Pyle, Jonathan Thomas, Efren Fairbanks | |
| 07:46 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn's pass is intercepted by Mark Young | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Howard Schwalen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Hill (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Steve Murdock (tiring) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Young (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - James Person (tiring) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Jared McLawhorn (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charlie Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Brian Gerstner (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Haywood Carrow (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Craig Harvey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Troy | Howard Schwalen can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-50 |
| 07:24 | Troy | Howard Schwalen gets the offensive rebound | 56-50 |
| 07:03 | Troy | Mark Young misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 07:01 | UTEP | Craig Harvey pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| 06:37 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn drills a jumper from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 06:17 | Troy | Howard Schwalen banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Joshua Hill | 58-52 |
| 06:13 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilson Staten (PG), Bradley Jennings (SG), Kenneth Longley (PF), Kenneth Rhymer (C) Howard Schwalen, Joshua Hill, Mark Young, James Person | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Sanders (PG), Robert Pyle (SG), Jonathan Thomas (PF), Matthew Fortune (C) Jared McLawhorn, Charlie Brown, Haywood Carrow, Craig Harvey | |
| 05:58 | Troy | Steve Murdock makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Bradley Jennings | 60-52 |
| 05:46 | UTEP | Robert Pyle slams it home set up by Joseph Sanders | 60-54 |
| 05:24 | Troy | Bradley Jennings's pass is intercepted by Brian Gerstner | 60-54 |
| 05:21 | UTEP | Kenneth Rhymer picks off the pass by Jonathan Thomas in the backcourt | 60-54 |
| 04:59 | Troy | Wilson Staten is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Thomas - foul #2 on Jonathan Thomas, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Troy | Randy Fouts (SG), Boris McKinnon (SF), Karl Crass (C) Bradley Jennings, Steve Murdock, Kenneth Rhymer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Craig Harvey (SF), Efren Fairbanks (C) Brian Gerstner, Matthew Fortune | |
| 04:59 | Troy | Wilson Staten misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 04:59 | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks snags the defensive board | 60-54 |
| 04:55 | UTEP | Wilson Staten picks off the pass by Joseph Sanders in the backcourt | 60-54 |
| 04:53 | Troy | Boris McKinnon lays it up and in on a great pass from Wilson Staten | 62-54 |
| 04:37 | UTEP | Joseph Sanders connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Efren Fairbanks | 62-57 |
| 04:31 | Troy | Randy Fouts comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Efren Fairbanks - foul #1 on Efren Fairbanks, team foul #8 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Troy | Bradley Jennings (PG), Kenneth Rhymer (PF) Wilson Staten, Kenneth Longley | |
| Subs | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez (SG), Jared McLawhorn (SF) Robert Pyle, Craig Harvey | |
| 04:31 | Troy | Randy Fouts misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 04:31 | Troy | Randy Fouts makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 04:10 | UTEP | Jonathan Thomas hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from straight away | 63-57 |
| 04:09 | Troy | Karl Crass snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 03:46 | Troy | Kenneth Rhymer's fadeaway is rejected by Jonathan Thomas | 63-57 |
| 03:45 | Troy | Karl Crass tips it home | 65-57 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Bradley Jennings (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Randy Fouts (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Boris McKinnon (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. PF - Kenneth Rhymer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Karl Crass (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UTEP | PG - Joseph Sanders (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Enrique Gonzalez (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jared McLawhorn (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jonathan Thomas (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Efren Fairbanks (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:27 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn double dribbles | 65-57 |
| Subs | Troy | Howard Schwalen (PG), Steve Murdock (SF), Kenneth Longley (PF), James Person (C) Bradley Jennings, Boris McKinnon, Kenneth Rhymer, Karl Crass | |
| Subs | UTEP | Robert Pyle (SG), Charlie Brown (SF), Haywood Carrow (PF) Enrique Gonzalez, Jared McLawhorn, Jonathan Thomas | |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Troy | James Person comes up short on the runner in the lane | 65-57 |
| 03:06 | Troy | James Person grabs the offensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 02:44 | Troy | Kenneth Longley's fadeaway is rejected by Haywood Carrow | 65-57 |
| 02:43 | Troy | Howard Schwalen tips it back up and in | 67-57 |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Kenneth Longley - foul #2 on Kenneth Longley, team foul #9 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilson Staten (PG), Bradley Jennings (SG), Joshua Hill (SF), Mark Young (PF), Kenneth Rhymer (C) Howard Schwalen, Randy Fouts, Steve Murdock, Kenneth Longley, James Person | |
| Subs | UTEP | Enrique Gonzalez (SG), Craig Harvey (SF) Robert Pyle, Charlie Brown | |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 02:33 | UTEP | Efren Fairbanks makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 02:06 | Troy | Mark Young makes the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Joshua Hill | 69-59 |
| 01:55 | UTEP | Craig Harvey clanks a 3 from the left corner | 69-59 |
| 01:53 | Troy | Mark Young pulls down the rebound | 69-59 |
| 01:46 | Troy | Bradley Jennings is hacked by Enrique Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Enrique Gonzalez, team foul #9 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Troy | Boris McKinnon (SF), James Person (PF) Wilson Staten, Mark Young | |
| Subs | UTEP | Charlie Brown (SG), Jared McLawhorn (SF), Jonathan Thomas (C) Joseph Sanders, Haywood Carrow, Efren Fairbanks | |
| 01:46 | Troy | Bradley Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:46 | Troy | Bradley Jennings misses the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 01:46 | UTEP | Jonathan Thomas snags the defensive board | 70-59 |
| 01:42 | UTEP | Charlie Brown misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 70-59 |
| 01:41 | UTEP | Craig Harvey grabs the offensive rebound | 70-59 |
| 01:23 | UTEP | Jared McLawhorn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-59 |
| 00:54 | Troy | Joshua Hill buries a floater from the right side on a great pass from Bradley Jennings | 72-59 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:49 | UTEP | Charlie Brown scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Troy | Bradley Jennings is hacked by Enrique Gonzalez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Enrique Gonzalez, team foul #10 | 72-62 |
| Subs | Troy | Howard Schwalen (PG) Joshua Hill | |
| Subs | UTEP | | |
| 00:48 | Troy | Bradley Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 73-62 |
| 00:48 | Troy | Bradley Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 74-62 |
| 00:41 | UTEP | Charlie Brown misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the right side | 74-62 |
| 00:40 | UTEP | Jonathan Thomas hits the follow up shot | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UTEP | UTEP is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Troy | Bradley Jennings misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 74-64 |
| 00:10 | UTEP | Charlie Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 74-64 |
| 00:05 | UTEP | Craig Harvey misses badly on the uncontested runner from close range | 74-64 |
| 00:03 | UTEP | Jonathan Thomas tips it home | 74-66 |
| 00:03 | Troy | Troy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Subs | Troy | Wilson Staten (PG), Randy Fouts (SG), Steve Murdock (SF), Kenneth Longley (PF), Karl Crass (C) Howard Schwalen, Bradley Jennings, Boris McKinnon, James Person, Kenneth Rhymer | |
| Subs | UTEP | Joseph Sanders (PG), Robert Pyle (SG), Brian Gerstner (SF), Haywood Carrow (PF), Efren Fairbanks (C) Enrique Gonzalez, Charlie Brown, Jared McLawhorn, Craig Harvey, Jonathan Thomas | |
| 00:00 | Troy | Wilson Staten runs out the clock | 74-66 |