Middle Tennessee 71-68 UTEP (Feb 1, 2025) Play-by-Play

UTEP Miners

15-7, 5-4 Conference

	1	2	T
UTEP	33	35	68
MTSU	36	35	71

Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders

15-7, 6-3 Conference

TIME		UTEP	MTSU
19:49	Justin Bufford missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:46	Devon Barnes Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:38	Otis Frazier III missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
19:34	Kevin Kalu Offensive Rebound.	0	0
19:21	Kevin Kalu missed Layup.	0	0
19:21	Essam Mostafa Block.	0	0
19:20	Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.	0	0
19:10	Essam Mostafa Turnover.	0	0
18:50	Ahamad Bynum made Three Point Jumper.	3	0
18:25	Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.	3	0
18:22	UTEP Defensive Rebound.	3	0
17:57	Kevin Kalu made Layup.	5	0
17:40	Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper.	5	0
17:39	Essam Mostafa Offensive Rebound.	5	0
17:39	Foul on Devon Barnes.	5	0
17:36	Justin Bufford Turnover.	5	0
17:36	Kevin Kalu Steal.	5	0
17:28	Ahamad Bynum missed Three Point Jumper.	5	0
17:25	Torey Alston Defensive Rebound.	5	0
17:07	Torey Alston Turnover.	5	0
17:07	Ahamad Bynum Steal.	5	0
16:48	Otis Frazier III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Terrell Jr..	8	0
16:38	Jlynn Counter made Three Point Jumper.	8	3
16:13	Ahamad Bynum missed Three Point Jumper.	8	3
16:05	Jestin Porter Defensive Rebound.	8	3
16:03	Foul on Corey Camper Jr..	8	3
16:03	Essam Mostafa missed Free Throw.	8	3
16:03	Middle Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	8	3
16:03	Essam Mostafa made Free Throw.	8	4
15:38	Baylor Hebb missed Layup.	8	4
15:38	Chris Loofe Block.	8	4
15:33	Derick Hamilton Offensive Rebound.	8	4
15:32	Derick Hamilton made Layup.	10	4
15:28	Jlynn Counter missed Layup.	10	4
15:24	Derick Hamilton Defensive Rebound.	10	4
15:07	Otis Frazier III made Layup.	12	4
14:54	Jestin Porter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.	12	7
14:47	Derick Hamilton missed Layup.	12	7
14:44	Torey Alston Defensive Rebound.	12	7
14:22	Jlynn Counter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston.	12	10
14:05	David Terrell Jr. made Layup.	14	10
13:37	Jestin Porter made Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston.	14	12
13:17	Corey Camper Jr. made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Terrell Jr..	17	12
13:03	Jlynn Counter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jestin Porter.	17	15
12:38	Derick Hamilton made Jumper.	19	15
12:24	Official TV Timeout	19	15
12:22	Jestin Porter Turnover.	19	15
12:22	David Terrell Jr. Steal.	19	15
11:52	Corey Camper Jr. missed Jumper.	19	15
11:49	Jlynn Counter Defensive Rebound.	19	15
11:41	Jlynn Counter missed Layup.	19	15
11:38	Ahamad Bynum Defensive Rebound.	19	15
11:35	David Terrell Jr. Turnover.	19	15
11:35	Camryn Weston Steal.	19	15
11:30	Jlynn Counter made Layup. Assisted by Camryn Weston.	19	17
11:08	Elijah Jones missed Jumper.	19	17
11:04	Camryn Weston Defensive Rebound.	19	17
10:51	Jlynn Counter missed Three Point Jumper.	19	17
10:48	David Terrell Jr. Defensive Rebound.	19	17
10:40	David Terrell Jr. made Layup.	21	17
10:30	Camryn Weston Turnover.	21	17
10:30	Official TV Timeout	21	17
10:15	Kevin Kalu Turnover.	21	17
10:15	Jacob Johnson Steal.	21	17
10:01	Tre Green made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston.	21	20
9:44	Ahamad Bynum missed Layup.	21	20
9:42	Jlynn Counter Defensive Rebound.	21	20
9:37	Jlynn Counter missed Layup.	21	20
9:35	Essam Mostafa Offensive Rebound.	21	20
9:35	Foul on Elijah Jones.	21	20
9:35	Essam Mostafa made Free Throw.	21	21
9:34	Essam Mostafa missed Free Throw.	21	21
9:33	David Terrell Jr. Defensive Rebound.	21	21
9:26	Foul on Jacob Johnson.	21	21
9:12	Otis Frazier III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by David Terrell Jr..	24	21
8:58	Tre Green made Layup.	24	23
8:31	Devon Barnes missed Three Point Jumper.	24	23
8:31	Middle Tennessee Defensive Rebound.	24	23
8:20	Torey Alston made Dunk. Assisted by Essam Mostafa.	24	25
8:07	Otis Frazier III made Layup.	26	25
7:35	Jestin Porter missed Three Point Jumper.	26	25
7:31	Torey Alston Offensive Rebound.	26	25
7:30	Torey Alston made Dunk.	26	27
7:23	Otis Frazier III missed Three Point Jumper.	26	27
7:20	Torey Alston Defensive Rebound.	26	27
7:13	Tre Green missed Three Point Jumper.	26	27
7:10	Kevin Kalu Defensive Rebound.	26	27
6:51	Otis Frazier III missed Three Point Jumper.	26	27
6:48	Essam Mostafa Defensive Rebound.	26	27
6:41	Torey Alston missed Jumper.	26	27
6:40	Middle Tennessee Offensive Rebound.	26	27
6:40	Official TV Timeout	26	27
6:31	Camryn Weston missed Three Point Jumper.	26	27
6:25	David Terrell Jr. Defensive Rebound.	26	27
6:04	Corey Camper Jr. Turnover.	26	27
5:36	Jlynn Counter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Chris Loofe.	26	30
5:22	Foul on Camryn Weston.	26	30
5:10	Otis Frazier III missed Jumper.	26	30
5:08	Derick Hamilton Offensive Rebound.	26	30
5:06	Derick Hamilton made Layup.	28	30
4:52	Jlynn Counter Turnover.	28	30
4:39	Foul on Chris Loofe.	28	30
4:33	Corey Camper Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.	28	30
4:30	Corey Camper Jr. Offensive Rebound.	28	30
4:26	Derick Hamilton missed Layup.	28	30
4:22	Essam Mostafa Defensive Rebound.	28	30
4:12	Jlynn Counter made Jumper. Assisted by Camryn Weston.	28	32
3:55	David Terrell Jr. missed Jumper.	28	32
3:52	Camryn Weston Defensive Rebound.	28	32
3:38	Foul on Trey Horton.	28	32
3:38	Official TV Timeout	28	32
3:38	Essam Mostafa made Free Throw.	28	33
3:36	Essam Mostafa missed Free Throw.	28	33
3:35	David Terrell Jr. Defensive Rebound.	28	33
3:34	UTEP Timeout	28	33
3:22	Kevin Kalu made Dunk. Assisted by Otis Frazier III.	30	33
2:54	Jestin Porter made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jlynn Counter.	30	36
2:34	Otis Frazier III Turnover.	30	36
2:34	Essam Mostafa Steal.	30	36
2:17	Camryn Weston Turnover.	30	36
2:17	Kevin Kalu Steal.	30	36
2:09	Foul on Camryn Weston.	30	36
2:09	Corey Camper Jr. missed Free Throw.	30	36
2:09	UTEP Deadball Team Rebound.	30	36
2:09	Corey Camper Jr. made Free Throw.	31	36
1:54	Jestin Porter missed Layup.	31	36
1:52	Kevin Kalu Defensive Rebound.	31	36
1:44	Kevin Kalu made Layup. Assisted by Devon Barnes.	33	36
1:41	Middle Tennessee Timeout	33	36
1:19	Jestin Porter missed Jumper.	33	36
1:16	Kevin Kalu Defensive Rebound.	33	36
0:56	Otis Frazier III missed Three Point Jumper.	33	36
0:53	Tre Green Defensive Rebound.	33	36
0:23	Jlynn Counter missed Jumper.	33	36
0:19	UTEP Defensive Rebound.	33	36
0:00	Otis Frazier III missed Three Point Jumper.	33	36
0:00	Middle Tennessee Deadball Team Rebound.	33	36
0:00	End of 1st half	33	36

Murphy Center

3:00 PM, February 1, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Murfreesboro, TN

Line: MTSU -3.5

Over/Under: 143.5

Attendance: 4,012

Referees:
James Hicks
Blake Harris
Jason Deering

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Jacksonville State	7-2	-	15-7
Middle Tennessee	6-3	1	15-7
Liberty	5-4	2	17-5
Louisiana Tech	5-4	2	16-6
UTEP	5-4	2	15-7
Western Kentucky	5-4	2	14-8
Kennesaw State	5-4	2	13-9
New Mexico State	5-4	2	12-10
Sam Houston	1-8	6	8-14
Florida International	1-8	6	7-15

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