UTEP 80, Houston 77

March 13, 2008

Conference Tournament

Conference USA Men's Basketball Tournament

FedExForum (Memphis, Tennessee) - Neutral Site

Attendance: 10,883

Officials: Mark Whitehead, Jeff Nichols, Emanuel Upton

Team Rebounds: UTEP (2) Houston (0)

Technicals: UTEP (0) Houston (0)

  1 2 Final
UTEP (19-12) 42 38 80
U of H (22-9) 35 42 77

Advanced Poss ORtg DRtg
UTEP 74 108.3 104.3
U of H 74 104.3 108.3

Four Factors eFG% TO% OR% FTR
UTEP .500 0.081 0.097 0.379
U of H .483 0.108 0.171 0.317

UTEP Miners

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
- Tavaris Watts Starter PF 33:00 2-6 1-2 7-7 8.6 1 5 6 1 4 0 0 0 12
- Victor Ramalho Starter C 23:00 1-4 0-0 1-1 5.6 1 6 7 1 3 1 0 0 3
- Julyan Stone Starter SF 24:00 0-0 0-0 3-4 6.0 0 4 4 2 1 2 2 0 3
- Stefon Jackson Starter SG 38:00 9-19 1-3 4-6 9.2 0 5 5 2 2 0 2 0 23
- Marvin Kilgore Starter PG 34:00 6-12 2-4 4-6 10.8 0 2 2 5 5 1 2 1 18
- Randy Culpepper Bench PG 23:00 4-11 2-7 0-0 0.8 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 10
- Wayne Portalatin Bench C 03:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
- Gabriel McCulley Bench SF 15:00 2-4 2-3 3-4 5.8 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 9
- Claude Britten Bench C 07:00 1-2 0-0 0-0 1.8 1 3 4 0 4 0 0 0 2
  Team                   2            
        200 25-58 8-19 22-28 48.5 3 28 33 11 25 5 6 1 80
          43.1% 42.1% 78.6%                    

Houston Cougars

# Player Status Pos Min FGM-A 3PM-A FTM-A FIC Off Def Reb Ast PF STL TO BLK PTS
- Dion Dowell Starter PF 31:00 6-11 3-8 4-5 12.4 2 6 8 0 4 0 2 1 19
- Tafari Toney Starter C 34:00 3-4 0-0 0-0 9.5 1 8 9 1 3 1 1 0 6
- Kelvin Lewis Starter SF 36:00 6-12 2-6 7-7 14.9 1 2 3 3 2 1 0 0 21
- Rob McKiver Starter PG 32:00 8-20 3-11 5-6 5.0 0 3 3 3 4 0 5 0 24
- Lanny Smith Starter SG 26:00 0-6 0-3 0-0 0.5 0 2 2 4 1 0 0 0 0
- Zamal Nixon Bench PG 07:00 1-3 0-1 0-1 -0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
- DaShaun Williams Bench SG 12:00 0-0 0-0 0-0 2.2 1 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0
- Brockeith Pane Bench PG 09:00 0-2 0-1 0-1 -1.6 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
- Horace McGloster Bench SF 06:00 0-0 0-0 1-2 0.5 1 1 2 0 3 0 0 0 1
- Marcus Cousin Bench C 07:00 1-2 0-0 2-2 5.0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 4
  Team                                
        200 25-60 8-30 19-24 48.2 6 29 35 12 21 2 8 2 77
          41.7% 26.7% 79.2%                    

UTEP Miners Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Marvin Kilgore
13p, 4.5r, 5.1a		 Stefon Jackson
23.9p, 5.6r, 1.8a		 Julyan Stone
2.9p, 4r, 3.4a		 Tavaris Watts
6.7p, 4.2r, 0.7a		 Victor Ramalho
5.9p, 4.7r, 0.4a
Rotation Randy Culpepper
12.8p, 1.9r, 1.2a		  
 		 Gabriel McCulley
3.2p, 2.6r, 0.4a		  
 		  
 
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Claude Britten
3.8p, 2.1r, 0.1a
Lim PT  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 		 Wayne Portalatin
1.3p, 1.6r, 0.1a

Houston Cougars Depth Chart

  PG SG SF PF C
Starters Rob McKiver
23.1p, 4.1r, 2.9a		 Lanny Smith
5.5p, 1.5r, 3.7a		 Kelvin Lewis
9.5p, 3.9r, 1.1a		 Dion Dowell
11.2p, 6.7r, 1.1a		 Tafari Toney
6.8p, 6.1r, 0.5a
Rotation  
 		 DaShaun Williams
5.6p, 4r, 0.6a		  
 		  
 		  
 
Lim PT Brockeith Pane
6.6p, 2.1r, 0.9a		  
 		 Horace McGloster
1.7p, 1.1r, 0.1a		  
 		 Marcus Cousin
4.3p, 3.7r, 0.3a
Lim PT Zamal Nixon
6.3p, 1.3r, 1.3a		  
 		  
 		  
 		  
 

Today's Games

(2) Memphis 75
Tulane 56
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(3) UCLA 88
California 66
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(8) Georgetown 82
Villanova 63
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(10) Stanford 75
Arizona 64
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(12) Xavier 74
Dayton 65
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(13) Louisville 69
(17) Pittsburgh 76
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(15) Notre Dame 79
(25) Marquette 89
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(16) UConn 72
West Virginia 78
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(19) Vanderbilt 93
Auburn 82
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(21) Washington State 75
Oregon 70
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