UTEP 79-71 Rice (19 Feb, 2017) Play-by-Play

UTEP Miners

11-15, 9-5 Conference

	1	2	T
UTEP	29	50	79
RICE	24	47	71

Rice Owls

18-9, 8-6 Conference

TIME		UTEP	RICE
20:00	Matt Willms missed Jumper.	0	0
20:00	Marquez Letcher-Ellis Defensive Rebound.	0	0
20:00	Connor Cashaw missed Jumper.	0	0
20:00	Matt Willms Defensive Rebound.	0	0
20:00	Matt Willms made Jumper.	2	0
20:00	Egor Koulechov missed Three Point Jumper.	2	0
20:00	Jake Flaggert Defensive Rebound.	2	0
19:50	Omega Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Matt Willms.	5	0
19:35	Connor Cashaw missed Three Point Jumper.	5	0
19:35	Egor Koulechov Offensive Rebound.	5	0
19:31	Marcus Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	5	0
19:31	Matt Willms Defensive Rebound.	5	0
19:06	Matt Willms Turnover.	5	0
18:49	Foul on Dominic Artis.	5	0
18:24	Marquez Letcher-Ellis made Jumper.	5	2
18:24	Foul on Matt Willms.	5	2
18:24	Marquez Letcher-Ellis made Free Throw.	5	3
18:04	Foul on Marquez Letcher-Ellis.	5	3
17:39	Foul on Matt Willms.	5	3
17:39	Matt Willms Turnover.	5	3
17:39	UTEP Timeout	5	3
17:23	Technical Foul on UTEP.	5	3
17:23	Egor Koulechov missed Free Throw.	5	3
17:23	Rice Deadball Team Rebound.	5	3
17:23	Egor Koulechov missed Free Throw.	5	3
17:23	Rice Deadball Team Rebound.	5	3
17:12	Egor Koulechov Turnover.	5	3
16:54	Dominic Artis missed Three Point Jumper.	5	3
16:54	Kelvin Jones Offensive Rebound.	5	3
16:49	Kelvin Jones missed Layup.	5	3
16:49	Egor Koulechov Defensive Rebound.	5	3
16:40	Marcus Evans missed Layup.	5	3
16:40	Rice Offensive Rebound.	5	3
16:39	Foul on Jake Flaggert.	5	3
16:34	Chad Lott missed Dunk.	5	3
16:34	UTEP Defensive Rebound.	5	3
16:18	Kelvin Jones missed Jumper.	5	3
16:18	Egor Koulechov Defensive Rebound.	5	3
16:10	Egor Koulechov made Jumper.	5	5
15:56	Dominic Artis missed Jumper.	5	5
15:56	Kelvin Jones Offensive Rebound.	5	5
15:48	Kelvin Jones made Layup.	7	5
15:41	Foul on Paul Thomas.	7	5
15:41	Official TV Timeout	7	5
15:41	Chad Lott missed Free Throw.	7	5
15:41	Rice Deadball Team Rebound.	7	5
15:41	Chad Lott made Free Throw.	7	6
15:28	Omega Harris made Jumper.	9	6
15:20	Tim Harrison missed Jumper.	9	6
15:20	Paul Thomas Defensive Rebound.	9	6
15:05	Omega Harris missed Jumper.	9	6
15:05	Kelvin Jones Offensive Rebound.	9	6
14:54	Foul on Egor Koulechov.	9	6
14:54	Foul on Kelvin Jones.	9	6
14:54	Kelvin Jones Turnover.	9	6
14:43	Foul on Omega Harris.	9	6
14:43	Marcus Jackson missed Free Throw.	9	6
14:43	Paul Thomas Defensive Rebound.	9	6
14:29	Omega Harris missed Jumper.	9	6
14:29	Chad Lott Defensive Rebound.	9	6
14:21	Chad Lott missed Layup.	9	6
14:21	Kelvin Jones Defensive Rebound.	9	6
14:00	Kelvin Jones made Dunk. Assisted by Omega Harris.	11	6
13:45	Marcus Evans missed Three Point Jumper.	11	6
13:45	Dominic Artis Defensive Rebound.	11	6
13:26	Paul Thomas made Jumper.	13	6
13:06	Austin Meyer Turnover.	13	6
13:05	Paul Thomas Steal.	13	6
12:36	Omega Harris made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominic Artis.	16	6
12:33	Rice Timeout	16	6
12:15	Chad Lott made Layup.	16	8
12:05	Deon Barrett missed Layup.	16	8
12:05	Chad Lott Offensive Rebound.	16	8
12:00	Marcus Evans made Jumper.	16	10
11:52	Omega Harris Turnover.	16	10
11:52	Official TV Timeout	16	10
11:44	Chad Lott made Jumper.	16	12
11:14	Paul Thomas missed Jumper.	16	12
11:14	Marquez Letcher-Ellis Defensive Rebound.	16	12
10:57	Foul on Paul Thomas.	16	12
10:57	Marcus Evans made Free Throw.	16	13
10:57	Marcus Evans made Free Throw.	16	14
10:34	Foul on Austin Meyer.	16	14
10:34	Matt Willms missed Free Throw.	16	14
10:34	UTEP Deadball Team Rebound.	16	14
10:34	Matt Willms made Free Throw.	17	14
10:18	Marcus Jackson Turnover.	17	14
10:17	Matt Willms Steal.	17	14
9:56	Matt Willms made Jumper. Assisted by Omega Harris.	19	14
9:45	Marcus Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	19	14
9:45	Rice Offensive Rebound.	19	14
9:40	Ako Adams missed Three Point Jumper.	19	14
9:40	Dominic Artis Defensive Rebound.	19	14
9:13	Matt Willms Turnover.	19	14
9:01	Egor Koulechov missed Jumper.	19	14
9:01	Dominic Artis Defensive Rebound.	19	14
8:40	Dominic Artis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Omega Harris.	22	14
8:20	Marcus Evans missed Jumper.	22	14
8:20	Paul Thomas Defensive Rebound.	22	14
8:16	Foul on Connor Cashaw.	22	14
8:00	Omega Harris missed Three Point Jumper.	22	14
8:00	Egor Koulechov Defensive Rebound.	22	14
7:44	Marcus Evans missed Three Point Jumper.	22	14
7:44	Egor Koulechov Offensive Rebound.	22	14
7:33	Marcus Evans Turnover.	22	14
7:32	Jake Flaggert Steal.	22	14
7:15	Dominic Artis missed Jumper.	22	14
7:15	Egor Koulechov Defensive Rebound.	22	14
6:53	Foul on Omega Harris.	22	14
6:53	Official TV Timeout	22	14
6:53	Egor Koulechov made Free Throw.	22	15
6:53	Egor Koulechov made Free Throw.	22	16
6:35	Dominic Artis made Jumper.	24	16
6:19	Marcus Evans missed Three Point Jumper.	24	16
6:19	Jake Flaggert Defensive Rebound.	24	16
6:06	Dominic Artis Turnover.	24	16
6:05	Marcus Jackson Steal.	24	16
6:00	Egor Koulechov Turnover.	24	16
5:59	Dominic Artis Steal.	24	16
5:56	Foul on Marcus Evans.	24	16
5:56	Dominic Artis missed Free Throw.	24	16
5:56	UTEP Deadball Team Rebound.	24	16
5:56	Dominic Artis missed Free Throw.	24	16
5:56	Egor Koulechov Defensive Rebound.	24	16
5:56	Marcus Jackson made Jumper.	24	18
5:56	Deon Barrett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Dominic Artis.	27	18
4:41	Foul on Kelvin Jones.	27	18
4:41	Egor Koulechov missed Free Throw.	27	18
4:41	Rice Deadball Team Rebound.	27	18
4:41	Egor Koulechov made Free Throw.	27	19
4:10	Deon Barrett missed Three Point Jumper.	27	19
4:10	Chad Lott Block.	27	19
4:07	Rice Defensive Rebound.	27	19
3:56	Marcus Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	27	19
3:56	Deon Barrett Defensive Rebound.	27	19
3:28	Kelvin Jones missed Jumper.	27	19
3:28	UTEP Offensive Rebound.	27	19
3:25	Official TV Timeout	27	19
3:25	Foul on Chad Lott.	27	19
3:22	Omega Harris made Jumper.	29	19
3:04	Marcus Evans missed Three Point Jumper.	29	19
3:04	Trey Touchet Defensive Rebound.	29	19
2:40	Ivan Venegas Turnover.	29	19
2:30	Foul on Ivan Venegas.	29	19
2:30	Marquez Letcher-Ellis made Free Throw.	29	20
2:30	Marquez Letcher-Ellis made Free Throw.	29	21
2:17	Ivan Venegas missed Layup.	29	21
2:17	Marquez Letcher-Ellis Block.	29	21
2:15	Chad Lott Defensive Rebound.	29	21
2:10	Egor Koulechov missed Three Point Jumper.	29	21
2:10	Chad Lott Offensive Rebound.	29	21
2:04	Marcus Evans missed Three Point Jumper.	29	21
2:04	Trey Touchet Defensive Rebound.	29	21
1:31	UTEP Turnover.	29	21
1:13	Marquez Letcher-Ellis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Marcus Jackson.	29	24
0:51	Foul on Marcus Evans.	29	24
0:51	Dominic Artis missed Free Throw.	29	24
0:51	Marquez Letcher-Ellis Defensive Rebound.	29	24
0:32	Marcus Jackson missed Three Point Jumper.	29	24
0:32	Dominic Artis Defensive Rebound.	29	24
0:05	Omega Harris Turnover.	29	24
0:03	Chad Lott Steal.	29	24
0:00	Foul on Marquez Letcher-Ellis.	29	24
0:00	Marquez Letcher-Ellis Turnover.	29	24
0:00	End of 1st half	29	25

Tudor Fieldhouse

1:00 AM, 19 February 2017

Houston, TX

Referees:
Peter Juzenas
Brent Dugas
Terry Davis

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Liberty	0-0	-	12-1
Louisiana Tech	0-0	-	11-2
Middle Tennessee	0-0	-	9-3
UTEP	0-0	-	9-3
Western Kentucky	0-0	-	9-3
Jacksonville State	0-0	-	7-5
Kennesaw State	0-0	-	7-5
New Mexico State	0-0	-	6-6
Sam Houston	0-0	-	6-6
Florida International	0-0	-	5-7

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Memphis	0-0	-	9-3
North Texas	0-0	-	9-3
Wichita State	0-0	-	9-3
Rice	0-0	-	9-4
East Carolina	0-0	-	8-5
Charlotte	0-0	-	6-4
Temple	0-0	-	7-5
UTSA	0-0	-	6-5
Florida Atlantic	0-0	-	7-6
UAB	0-0	-	7-6
South Florida	0-0	-	6-6
Tulane	0-0	-	6-7
Tulsa	0-0	-	5-7

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