| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Burke (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bernard Potter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronnie Loyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Graff (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Foushee (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (fresh) 1 pts. C - Levi Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter inbounds the ball | 34-29 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:53 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Foushee | 34-32 |
| 19:30 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Nathan Burke | 37-32 |
| 19:09 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-32 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by John Foushee - foul #2 on John Foushee, team foul #1 | 37-32 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:33 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff is fouled on the floor by Bernard Potter - foul #2 on Bernard Potter, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (SG), Earl Flanery (SF), Allen Carroll (PF), James Gaddis (C) John Foushee, Kenneth Porter, Gaston Ferdinand, Levi Brown | |
| 18:17 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones travels with the ball | 38-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), Steve Baxley (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Barry Cantrell, Bernard Potter, Ronnie Loyd | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 18:14 | New Mexico State | Jacob Jones picks off the pass by Matthew Duplantis in the backcourt | 38-32 |
| 17:59 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jacob Jones | 38-34 |
| 17:41 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke drills a fadeaway in the lane | 40-34 |
| 17:12 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis's fadeaway is rejected by Steve Baxley | 40-34 |
| 17:10 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 17:03 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis grabs the board | 40-34 |
| 16:37 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eric Graff | 40-36 |
| 16:23 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-36 |
| 16:22 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley's fadeaway is rejected by James Gaddis | 40-36 |
| 16:08 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll grabs the defensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 16:03 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-36 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Sullivan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Burke (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Baxley (fairly fresh) 5 reb. C - Gregory Denton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Graff (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jacob Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Flanery (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Carroll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - James Gaddis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton misses long on an open jumper from the right wing | 40-36 |
| 15:38 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis pulls down the rebound | 40-36 |
| 15:21 | Northwestern State | Nathan Burke picks off the pass by Jacob Jones | 40-36 |
| 15:19 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke's pass is intercepted by Jacob Jones in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| 14:58 | Northwestern State | Nathan Burke is called for the reach on Jacob Jones - foul #1 on Nathan Burke, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Jared Douthit (SG), William Wong (SF), Bernard Potter (PF), Ronnie Loyd (C) Fred Sullivan, Matthew Duplantis, Nathan Burke, Steve Baxley, Gregory Denton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), John Foushee (SG), Kenneth Porter (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), Levi Brown (C) Eric Graff, Jacob Jones, Earl Flanery, Allen Carroll, James Gaddis | |
| 14:37 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Kenneth Porter | 40-38 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 40-38 |
| 14:17 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Gaston Ferdinand | 40-38 |
| 13:58 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by William Wong - foul #4 on William Wong, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Peake (SG) William Wong | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 13:58 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter misses the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 13:58 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke (SF) Donald Peake | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (PG), Leonard Ledezma (SG) Alberto Russo, John Foushee | |
| 13:33 | Northwestern State | Nathan Burke steps in front of the Gaston Ferdinand pass | 40-39 |
| 13:29 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell throws it down on a great pass from Nathan Burke | 42-39 |
| 13:09 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Leonard Ledezma | 42-42 |
| 12:47 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell is hacked by Eric Graff - foul #3 on Eric Graff, team foul #2 | 42-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Peake (SG), Steve Baxley (PF) Jared Douthit, Bernard Potter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Deeter (SF) Kenneth Porter | |
| 12:30 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd clanks a shot from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 12:29 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke snags the offensive board | 42-42 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico State | Levi Brown is called for the reach on Ronnie Loyd - foul #1 on Levi Brown, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), Bernard Potter (PF) Barry Cantrell, Ronnie Loyd | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG), John Foushee (SG) Eric Graff, Leonard Ledezma | |
| 11:53 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Fred Sullivan | 44-42 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Peake (fresh) SF - Nathan Burke (tiring) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Bernard Potter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Baxley (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Foushee (fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Deeter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (tiring) 1 pts. C - Levi Brown (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Northwestern State | John Deeter makes the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Alberto Russo and he's fouled by Fred Sullivan - foul #1 on Fred Sullivan, team foul #4 | 44-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis (SG), Gregory Denton (C) Nathan Burke, Bernard Potter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 11:37 | Northwestern State | John Deeter misses the free throw | 44-44 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley pulls down the rebound | 44-44 |
| 11:20 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Donald Peake | 46-44 |
| 10:52 | Northwestern State | John Deeter misses short on a jumper from the left block | 46-44 |
| 10:51 | Northwestern State | John Foushee pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 10:36 | Northwestern State | John Deeter is hacked by Fred Sullivan - foul #2 on Fred Sullivan, team foul #5 | 46-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit (PG), Nathan Burke (SF), Bernard Potter (PF), Ronnie Loyd (C) Donald Peake, Fred Sullivan, Steve Baxley, Gregory Denton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), Leonard Ledezma (SG), Kenneth Porter (SF), James Gaddis (PF), Earl Flanery (C) Alberto Russo, John Foushee, John Deeter, Gaston Ferdinand, Levi Brown | |
| 10:22 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 10:20 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones hits the follow up shot | 46-46 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Ronnie Loyd | 49-46 |
| 09:50 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 09:49 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd gets the rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:44 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG) Matthew Duplantis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (PG), Allen Carroll (PF) Kenneth Porter, James Gaddis | |
| 09:26 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 09:25 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd grabs the defensive rebound | 49-46 |
| 09:07 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke clanks a jumper near the basket | 49-46 |
| 09:06 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Earl Flanery | 49-46 |
| 08:54 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-46 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd pulls down the rebound | 49-46 |
| 08:50 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 49-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis (SG), Fred Sullivan (SF), Steve Baxley (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Jared Douthit, Nathan Burke, Bernard Potter, Ronnie Loyd | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Foushee (SG), John Deeter (SF), Levi Brown (C) Jacob Jones, Leonard Ledezma, Earl Flanery | |
| 08:39 | Northwestern State | John Deeter is fouled on the floor by Steve Baxley - foul #2 on Steve Baxley, team foul #6 | 49-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter (SF) John Deeter | |
| 08:28 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 49-46 |
| 08:27 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll tips it in | 49-48 |
| 08:11 | New Mexico State | Eric Graff picks off the pass by Fred Sullivan | 49-48 |
| 08:02 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll is fouled on the floor by Matthew Duplantis - foul #2 on Matthew Duplantis, team foul #7 | 49-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Peake (PG) Barry Cantrell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Gaddis (C) Levi Brown | |
| 08:02 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 08:02 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 07:55 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Kenneth Porter - foul #1 on Kenneth Porter, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Wong (SF) Matthew Duplantis | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (PG) Eric Graff | |
| 07:55 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 07:55 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Sullivan (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Peake (fresh) SF - William Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steve Baxley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Alberto Russo (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Foushee (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Porter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Gaddis (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Carroll (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit (PG) Fred Sullivan | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Deeter (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF) Kenneth Porter, Allen Carroll | |
| 07:22 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Gregory Denton, team foul #8 | 51-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd (C) Gregory Denton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery (SF) John Deeter | |
| 07:04 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery steps out of bounds on the sideline | 51-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis (SG), Bernard Potter (PF) Donald Peake, Steve Baxley | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (PG), Leonard Ledezma (SG) Alberto Russo, John Foushee | |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Gaston Ferdinand - foul #3 on Gaston Ferdinand, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG) Jared Douthit | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll (PF), Levi Brown (C) Gaston Ferdinand, James Gaddis | |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:29 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 06:27 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Levi Brown | 53-50 |
| 06:19 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (SG), Nathan Burke (SF), Gregory Denton (C) Matthew Duplantis, William Wong, Ronnie Loyd | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG), Kenneth Porter (SF) Eric Graff, Earl Flanery | |
| 05:56 | New Mexico State | Levi Brown blocks the short jumper by Bernard Potter | 53-50 |
| 05:54 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 05:50 | Northwestern State | Fred Sullivan steals the ball from Allen Carroll | 53-50 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan lays it up and in | 55-50 |
| 05:28 | Northwestern State | Nathan Burke steals the ball from Leonard Ledezma | 55-50 |
| 05:12 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-50 |
| 05:10 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Levi Brown | 55-50 |
| 04:58 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-50 |
| 04:57 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Porter | 55-50 |
| 04:40 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Leonard Ledezma and he's hacked by Barry Cantrell - foul #2 on Barry Cantrell, team foul #9 | 55-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), William Wong (SF), Steve Baxley (PF), Ronnie Loyd (C) Barry Cantrell, Fred Sullivan, Nathan Burke, Bernard Potter, Gregory Denton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Graff (PG), Earl Flanery (SF), Gaston Ferdinand (PF), James Gaddis (C) Leonard Ledezma, Kenneth Porter, Allen Carroll, Levi Brown | |
| 04:40 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones misses the free throw | 55-52 |
| 04:40 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis gets the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 04:19 | Northwestern State | Earl Flanery hits a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Eric Graff | 55-54 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit clanks a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Gaston Ferdinand - foul #4 on Gaston Ferdinand, team foul #6 | 55-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (SG) Jacob Jones | |
| 04:09 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:50 | Northwestern State | Eric Graff travels with the ball | 56-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Foushee (SG) Alberto Russo | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jared Douthit (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Steve Baxley (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronnie Loyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Eric Graff (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Foushee (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Earl Flanery (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gaston Ferdinand (tiring) 1 pts. 4 pf. C - James Gaddis (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd scores on a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Jared Douthit | 58-54 |
| 03:15 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis banks in the layup set up by Eric Graff | 58-56 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis clanks a shot from the right side | 58-56 |
| 02:56 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 02:49 | Northwestern State | James Gaddis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), Donald Peake (SG), Nathan Burke (SF), Bernard Potter (PF) Jared Douthit, Matthew Duplantis, William Wong, Ronnie Loyd | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo (SG), John Deeter (SF), Allen Carroll (PF), Levi Brown (C) John Foushee, Earl Flanery, Gaston Ferdinand, James Gaddis | |
| 02:46 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| 02:41 | Northwestern State | Alberto Russo knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), Gregory Denton (C) Fred Sullivan, Donald Peake, Bernard Potter | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (SG), Kenneth Porter (SF) Alberto Russo, John Deeter | |
| 02:14 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-59 |
| 01:51 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-59 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton grabs the board | 61-59 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter (PF), Ronnie Loyd (C) Steve Baxley, Gregory Denton | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | John Foushee (SG), Gaston Ferdinand (PF) Jacob Jones, Allen Carroll | |
| 01:26 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter hits the finger roll | 63-59 |
| 01:18 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Graff | 63-62 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Kenneth Porter - foul #2 on Kenneth Porter, team foul #7 | 63-62 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:59 | Northwestern State | Gaston Ferdinand is whistled for traveling | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Gaston Ferdinand is called for the reach on Matthew Duplantis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gaston Ferdinand, team foul #8 | 65-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll (PF) Gaston Ferdinand | |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-62 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Loyd | 67-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | New Mexico State | Eric Graff is called for the reach on Ronnie Loyd in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eric Graff, team foul #9 | 67-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), William Wong (SF) Barry Cantrell, Nathan Burke | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:45 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Northwestern State | Ronnie Loyd swats the short shot by Allen Carroll | 69-62 |
| 00:37 | Northwestern State | Levi Brown tips it back up and in | 69-64 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-64 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Eric Graff is called for the reach on Matthew Duplantis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Graff, team foul #10 | 69-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG) William Wong | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones (PG) Eric Graff | |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:30 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-64 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Bernard Potter | 71-64 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Jones - foul #2 on Jacob Jones, team foul #11 | 71-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Wong (SF) Barry Cantrell | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Porter misses the 3 from the left corner | 72-64 |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | Allen Carroll gets the offensive rebound | 72-64 |
| 00:18 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-64 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd snags the defensive board | 72-64 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | John Foushee is called for the reach on Ronnie Loyd in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Foushee, team foul #12 | 72-64 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd misses the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 00:10 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Nathan Burke (SF) Fred Sullivan, William Wong | |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| 00:08 | Northwestern State | Jacob Jones can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-64 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Loyd | 73-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell runs out the clock | 73-64 |