| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Russel Swart (fresh) SG - Kyle Fiorillo (fresh) SF - Daniel Enloe (fresh) PF - Stephen Naranjo (fresh) C - Forrest Cooper (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Derek Gess (fresh) SG - Robert McClatchey (fresh) SF - Zachary Maynard (fresh) PF - Mario Scott (fresh) C - Gerard Cooper (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mario Scott wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerard Cooper misses the turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Kyle Fiorillo - foul #1 on Kyle Fiorillo, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerard Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerard Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerard Cooper is called for the reach on Daniel Enloe - foul #1 on Gerard Cooper, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Enloe drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Kyle Fiorillo | 2-2 |
| 18:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerard Cooper hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Forrest Cooper snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart makes the 3 from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 18:33 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert McClatchey scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Derek Gess | 5-5 |
| 18:18 | New Mexico Highlands | Forrest Cooper lays it in set up by Russel Swart | 7-5 |
| 17:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerard Cooper is fouled on the floor by Forrest Cooper - foul #1 on Forrest Cooper, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| 17:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Derek Gess can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 7-5 |
| 17:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Forrest Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 7-5 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Kyle Fiorillo clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 7-5 |
| 17:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Zachary Maynard pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 17:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mario Scott comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 17:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Zachary Maynard tips it home | 7-7 |
| 17:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-7 |
| 17:12 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Zachary Maynard grabs the board | 7-7 |
| 16:52 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert McClatchey can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 7-7 |
| 16:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Naranjo snags the defensive board | 7-7 |
| 16:31 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart connects on the 3 from the right wing | 10-7 |
| 16:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Derek Gess is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Derek Gess, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts (C) Forrest Cooper | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Frank Cowen (PG), Micah Yee (SG), James Lively (SF), Timothy Hale (PF), Richard Baker (C) Derek Gess, Robert McClatchey, Zachary Maynard, Mario Scott, Gerard Cooper | |
| 15:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 10-7 |
| 15:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Naranjo can't tip it in | 10-7 |
| 15:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Baker pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Russel Swart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Fiorillo (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Daniel Enloe (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stephen Naranjo (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Pitts (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Frank Cowen (fresh) SG - Micah Yee (fresh) SF - James Lively (fresh) PF - Timothy Hale (fresh) C - Richard Baker (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Lively makes the runner from the baseline | 10-9 |
| 15:31 | New Mexico Highlands | The pull-up jumper by Andrew Pitts is blocked by Richard Baker | 10-9 |
| 15:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Baker grabs the board | 10-9 |
| 15:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Frank Cowen buries a jumpshot from the right side | 10-11 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Enloe comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-11 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts tips it but misses | 10-11 |
| 15:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Timothy Hale | 10-11 |
| 14:44 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Micah Yee hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 10-11 |
| 14:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts gets the rebound | 10-11 |
| 14:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Naranjo's floater is tipped away by Richard Baker | 10-11 |
| 14:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts tips it in | 12-11 |
| 14:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Baker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-11 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Griffis (PG), Darryl Vail (SG), William Ferguson (SF), Forrest Cooper (C) Russel Swart, Kyle Fiorillo, Daniel Enloe, Stephen Naranjo | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Derek Gess (PG), Robert McClatchey (SG), Zachary Maynard (SF), Mario Scott (PF), Gerard Cooper (C) Frank Cowen, Micah Yee, James Lively, Timothy Hale, Richard Baker | |
| 14:00 | New Mexico Highlands | William Ferguson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-11 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts snags the offensive board | 12-11 |
| 13:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Griffis hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 13:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerard Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 13:26 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Zachary Maynard misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-11 |
| 13:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Derek Gess gets the offensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 13:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mario Scott misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail grabs the board | 12-11 |
| 12:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 12-11 |
| 12:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Gerard Cooper | 12-11 |
| 12:33 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mario Scott misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 12-11 |
| 12:31 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Forrest Cooper | 12-11 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 12-11 |
| 12:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts gets the offensive rebound | 12-11 |
| 12:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail comes up short on the shot from the left side | 12-11 |
| 12:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Derek Gess | 12-11 |
| 11:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Derek Gess connects on the shot from the right block | 12-13 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Matthew Griffis (fresh) SG - Darryl Vail (fresh) SF - William Ferguson (fresh) PF - Andrew Pitts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Forrest Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Derek Gess (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McClatchey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Zachary Maynard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mario Scott (fresh) C - Gerard Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert McClatchey - foul #1 on Robert McClatchey, team foul #3 | 12-13 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kyle Fiorillo (SG), Daniel Enloe (SF), Stephen Naranjo (PF), Shawn Monday (C) Matthew Griffis, William Ferguson, Andrew Pitts, Forrest Cooper | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Frank Cowen (PG), Micah Yee (SG), James Lively (SF), Timothy Hale (PF) Derek Gess, Robert McClatchey, Zachary Maynard, Mario Scott | |
| 11:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Micah Yee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-13 |
| 11:10 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Timothy Hale tips it home | 14-15 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Enloe clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Lively - foul #1 on James Lively, team foul #4 | 14-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart (PG) Darryl Vail | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Baker (C) Gerard Cooper | |
| 11:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Enloe misses the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Enloe makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Micah Yee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-15 |
| 10:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-15 |
| 10:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Naranjo tips it but misses | 15-15 |
| 10:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Baker snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 10:12 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Baker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Forrest Cooper (C) Shawn Monday | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert McClatchey (SG), Mario Scott (PF) Frank Cowen, Richard Baker | |
| 09:58 | New Mexico Highlands | James Lively is called for the reach on Forrest Cooper - foul #2 on James Lively, team foul #5 | 15-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | James King (SF), Gerard Cooper (C) James Lively, Timothy Hale | |
| 09:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert McClatchey picks off the pass by Kyle Fiorillo | 15-15 |
| 09:26 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert McClatchey misses the floater from the free throw line | 15-15 |
| 09:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerard Cooper grabs the offensive board | 15-15 |
| 09:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James King hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 15-15 |
| 09:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James King pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-15 |
| 08:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kyle Fiorillo steals the ball from James King | 15-15 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Forrest Cooper is fouled on the floor by Gerard Cooper - foul #2 on Gerard Cooper, team foul #6 | 15-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Griffis (SF) Daniel Enloe | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Derek Gess (PG), Zachary Maynard (SF), Timothy Hale (C) Micah Yee, James King, Gerard Cooper | |
| 08:25 | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Naranjo is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Stephen Naranjo, team foul #3 | 15-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts (C) Forrest Cooper | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 08:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Derek Gess misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 15-15 |
| 08:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts gets the rebound | 15-15 |
| 07:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Griffis connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 18-15 |
| 07:26 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Zachary Maynard misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-15 |
| 07:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts gets the rebound | 18-15 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Russel Swart (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Fiorillo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Matthew Griffis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Naranjo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Andrew Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Derek Gess (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert McClatchey (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Zachary Maynard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mario Scott (fairly fresh) C - Timothy Hale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Kyle Fiorillo misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 18-15 |
| 07:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Timothy Hale snags the defensive board | 18-15 |
| 06:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The pull-up jumper by Mario Scott is blocked by Stephen Naranjo | 18-15 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Kyle Fiorillo pulls down the rebound | 18-15 |
| 06:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Kyle Fiorillo | 21-15 |
| 06:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Timothy Hale can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Stephen Naranjo - foul #2 on Stephen Naranjo, team foul #4 | 21-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail (SG), Daniel Enloe (SF), Forrest Cooper (C) Russel Swart, Kyle Fiorillo, Stephen Naranjo | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Micah Yee (SG), Richard Baker (C) Robert McClatchey, Mario Scott | |
| 06:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Timothy Hale makes the 1st free throw | 21-16 |
| 06:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Timothy Hale misses the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| 06:25 | New Mexico Highlands | Forrest Cooper grabs the board | 21-16 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 23-16 |
| 06:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Micah Yee clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Andrew Pitts - foul #1 on Andrew Pitts, team foul #5 | 23-16 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | James King (SF) Zachary Maynard | |
| 06:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Micah Yee makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 06:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Micah Yee makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Micah Yee steals it from Daniel Enloe | 23-18 |
| 05:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Micah Yee hits the finger roll | 23-20 |
| 05:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-20 |
| 05:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Timothy Hale grabs the defensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 05:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Richard Baker scores on a runner from the right block | 23-22 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Micah Yee steals it from Darryl Vail | 23-22 |
| 05:10 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Derek Gess lays it in on a nice dish by Micah Yee | 23-24 |
| 04:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts loses the dribble to Timothy Hale | 23-24 |
| 04:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Timothy Hale throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart (PG), Kyle Fiorillo (SG), Shawn Monday (PF) Matthew Griffis, Darryl Vail, Andrew Pitts | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Frank Cowen (PG), Zachary Maynard (SF) Derek Gess, Timothy Hale | |
| 04:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Shawn Monday misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Baker - foul #1 on Richard Baker, team foul #7 | 23-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mario Scott (PF) James King | |
| 04:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Shawn Monday makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Shawn Monday makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 04:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kyle Fiorillo takes the ball from Zachary Maynard | 25-24 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Forrest Cooper is fouled on the floor by Micah Yee - foul #1 on Micah Yee, team foul #8 | 25-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail (SF), Stephen Naranjo (PF) Daniel Enloe, Shawn Monday | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert McClatchey (SG), Gerard Cooper (C) Frank Cowen, Richard Baker | |
| 03:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Forrest Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Forrest Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 03:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Micah Yee is whistled for a carry | 27-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts (C) Forrest Cooper | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Frank Cowen (PG) Micah Yee | |
| 03:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts is fouled on the floor by Zachary Maynard - foul #1 on Zachary Maynard, team foul #9 | 27-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Griffis (SF) Darryl Vail | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 03:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts misses the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 03:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gerard Cooper gets the rebound | 27-24 |
| 03:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Zachary Maynard's layup is rejected by Matthew Griffis | 27-24 |
| 03:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Griffis grabs the defensive rebound | 27-24 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Russel Swart (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kyle Fiorillo (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Griffis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Naranjo (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andrew Pitts (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Frank Cowen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert McClatchey (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Zachary Maynard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mario Scott (fresh) C - Gerard Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart is whistled for a carry | 27-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail (SF) Kyle Fiorillo | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Lively (SF) Zachary Maynard | |
| 02:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Naranjo blocks the short jumper by James Lively | 27-24 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts snags the defensive board | 27-24 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Darryl Vail makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Matthew Griffis | 29-24 |
| 02:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russel Swart steps in front of the James Lively pass | 29-24 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart banks in the layup | 31-24 |
| 01:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mario Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Stephen Naranjo - foul #3 on Stephen Naranjo, team foul #6 | 31-24 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kyle Fiorillo (SG), Daniel Enloe (SF), Forrest Cooper (C) Matthew Griffis, Darryl Vail, Stephen Naranjo | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Derek Gess (PG), Micah Yee (SG), Zachary Maynard (SF) Frank Cowen, Robert McClatchey, James Lively | |
| 01:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mario Scott makes the 1st free throw | 31-25 |
| 01:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mario Scott misses the 2nd free throw | 31-25 |
| 01:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mario Scott makes the 3rd free throw | 31-26 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Enloe can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 31-26 |
| 01:33 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mario Scott gets the rebound | 31-26 |
| 01:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mario Scott can't throw it down | 31-26 |
| 01:09 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Kyle Fiorillo | 31-26 |
| 00:55 | New Mexico Highlands | Forrest Cooper clanks a jumper from the right side | 31-26 |
| 00:53 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts tips it back up and in | 33-26 |
| 00:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Derek Gess connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Gerard Cooper | 33-28 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-28 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Pitts tips it home | 35-28 |
| 00:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Derek Gess makes the fadeaway from the left side | 35-30 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Enloe misses long on a fullcourt shot | 35-30 |