| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Mauriello (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Gustafson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Terry Humphery (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Pace (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | David Pace inbounds the ball | 26-35 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | New Mexico State | David Schneider comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-35 |
| 19:46 | Ball State | John Gustafson grabs the defensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 19:42 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-35 |
| 19:41 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to David Pace | 26-35 |
| 19:22 | New Mexico State | David Pace misses the fadeaway near the basket | 26-35 |
| 19:21 | Ball State | The rebound goes to Stephen Johnson | 26-35 |
| 19:00 | Ball State | David Pace swats the short shot by Terry Humphery | 26-35 |
| 18:58 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 18:39 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 26-35 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow grabs the board | 26-35 |
| 18:34 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Kosakowski steps in front of the Joseph Box pass in the backcourt | 26-35 |
| 18:23 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson buries a jump hook from close range | 28-35 |
| 18:03 | New Mexico State | David Schneider makes the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Joseph Box | 28-37 |
| 17:52 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-37 |
| 17:50 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner grabs the defensive rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 28-37 |
| 17:44 | Ball State | John Gustafson gets the rebound | 28-37 |
| 17:31 | Ball State | Terry Humphery hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Fred Wegner - foul #3 on Fred Wegner, team foul #1 | 28-37 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder (C) Fred Wegner | |
| 17:31 | Ball State | Terry Humphery makes the 1st free throw | 29-37 |
| 17:31 | Ball State | Terry Humphery makes the 2nd free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:09 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow is fouled on the floor by Douglas Mauriello - foul #2 on Douglas Mauriello, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico State | David Pace connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from David Schneider | 30-39 |
| 16:41 | Ball State | The short jumper by Stephen Johnson is denied by Donald Crowder | 30-39 |
| 16:40 | Ball State | Terry Humphery tips it home | 32-39 |
| 16:12 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-39 |
| 16:11 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder gets the offensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 15:52 | New Mexico State | John Gustafson is called for the reach on David Schneider - foul #2 on John Gustafson, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG), Christopher Louis (SG), Gary Tunstall (SF), Eric Williams (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Douglas Mauriello, John Gustafson, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Paul Adkins (SG), John Baker (SF), Fred Wegner (C) Joseph Box, Gary Burrow, David Pace, David Schneider | |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Louis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Tunstall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Terry Humphery (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Adkins (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Baker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Crowder (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:38 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 15:37 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder tips it but misses | 32-39 |
| 15:36 | Ball State | Christopher Louis snags the defensive board | 32-39 |
| 15:32 | Ball State | Fred Wegner takes the ball from Christopher Louis | 32-39 |
| 15:19 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder misses badly on a runner from the right block | 32-39 |
| 15:18 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall grabs the board | 32-39 |
| 15:05 | Ball State | Eric Williams clanks a turnaround in the lane | 32-39 |
| 15:04 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins pulls down the rebound | 32-39 |
| 14:42 | New Mexico State | John Baker banks in the layup on a nice dish by Donald Crowder | 32-41 |
| 14:25 | Ball State | Christopher Louis drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Tunstall | 35-41 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 14:03 | Ball State | Christopher Louis gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:50 | Ball State | Christopher Louis makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico State | John Baker connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Brian McElvy and he's fouled by Gary Tunstall - foul #1 on Gary Tunstall, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), John Gustafson (SF), Stephen Johnson (C) Darrell Brown, Gary Tunstall, Terry Humphery | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), David Pace (SF), David Schneider (PF) Brian McElvy, Paul Adkins, Donald Crowder | |
| 13:42 | New Mexico State | John Baker makes the free throw | 38-44 |
| 13:22 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski connects on the shot from the left wing | 40-44 |
| 13:11 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Joseph Box | 40-46 |
| 13:00 | Ball State | John Gustafson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow (SG), Christopher Warren (C) John Baker, Fred Wegner | |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Gary Burrow | 40-49 |
| 12:21 | Ball State | Eric Williams knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Ronnie Kosakowski | 42-49 |
| 12:06 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Pace | 42-51 |
| 11:45 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by John Gustafson | 44-51 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Ronnie Kosakowski (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Louis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Gustafson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Eric Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Pace (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Warren (fresh) | |
| 11:34 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow is hacked by Ronnie Kosakowski - foul #3 on Ronnie Kosakowski, team foul #4 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG), Douglas Mauriello (SG), Terry Humphery (PF) Ronnie Kosakowski, Christopher Louis, Eric Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner (C) Christopher Warren | |
| 11:21 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from David Schneider | 44-54 |
| 11:00 | Ball State | John Gustafson is called for traveling | 44-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (SF), John Baker (PF) David Pace, David Schneider | |
| 10:38 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | Wayne Middleton (SG), Gary Tunstall (C) John Gustafson, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 10:20 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-54 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG) Wayne Middleton | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG) Joseph Box | |
| 10:01 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Brian McElvy | 44-57 |
| 09:38 | Ball State | Terry Humphery buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Tunstall | 46-57 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner misses the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Darrell Brown - foul #2 on Darrell Brown, team foul #5 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Ball State | Christopher Louis (SG), John Gustafson (SF), Stephen Johnson (C) Douglas Mauriello, Darrell Brown, Gary Tunstall | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), David Pace (SF), David Schneider (PF) Brian McElvy, Gary Burrow, John Baker | |
| 09:09 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner misses the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 09:09 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson grabs the board | 46-58 |
| 08:54 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 46-58 |
| 08:53 | New Mexico State | David Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 08:49 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins is hacked by Terry Humphery - foul #1 on Terry Humphery, team foul #6 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Edgar Jerkins (PG), Eric Williams (PF) Ronnie Kosakowski, Terry Humphery | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder (C) Fred Wegner | |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | David Schneider hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Eric Williams - foul #2 on Eric Williams, team foul #7 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG) Edgar Jerkins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | David Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | David Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 08:23 | Ball State | Eric Williams misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-60 |
| 08:22 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson can't tip it in | 46-60 |
| 08:21 | Ball State | John Gustafson hits the follow up shot | 48-60 |
| 08:03 | New Mexico State | David Schneider hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 48-60 |
| 08:02 | Ball State | John Gustafson grabs the defensive rebound | 48-60 |
| 07:57 | Ball State | Christopher Louis misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-60 |
| 07:55 | Ball State | Eric Williams tips it in | 50-60 |
| 07:40 | New Mexico State | Christopher Louis steals the ball from David Schneider | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Louis (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Gustafson (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - Eric Williams (fresh) 4 pts. C - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 6 pts. 7 ast. SG - Paul Adkins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Pace (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Crowder (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:21 | Ball State | Eric Williams loses the dribble to David Pace | 50-60 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico State | David Schneider grabs the offensive board | 50-60 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Darrell Brown - foul #3 on Darrell Brown, team foul #8 | 50-60 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), Douglas Mauriello (SF), Terry Humphery (PF) Darrell Brown, John Gustafson, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), John Baker (SF) Joseph Box, Paul Adkins, David Pace | |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder misses the 2nd free throw | 50-61 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | David Schneider grabs the offensive rebound | 50-61 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico State | John Baker is fouled on the floor by Douglas Mauriello - foul #3 on Douglas Mauriello, team foul #9 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner (C) Donald Crowder | |
| 06:30 | New Mexico State | John Baker makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico State | John Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 06:08 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Christopher Louis | 52-63 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-63 |
| 05:58 | Ball State | Terry Humphery grabs the board | 52-63 |
| 05:44 | Ball State | Eric Williams misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Fred Wegner - foul #4 on Fred Wegner, team foul #2 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Ball State | John Gustafson (SF), Stephen Johnson (C) Christopher Louis, Terry Humphery | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), David Pace (SF) Brian McElvy, David Schneider | |
| 05:44 | Ball State | Eric Williams makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:44 | Ball State | Eric Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico State | John Baker pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Box | 53-65 |
| 05:11 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson drills a turnaround in the lane set up by John Gustafson and he's hacked by David Pace - foul #2 on David Pace, team foul #3 | 55-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | Terry Humphery (PF) Eric Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (PF) John Baker | |
| 05:11 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson makes the free throw | 56-65 |
| 04:59 | New Mexico State | Stephen Johnson denies the turnaround by David Pace | 56-65 |
| 04:57 | Ball State | Terry Humphery grabs the board | 56-65 |
| 04:51 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-65 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | David Pace grabs the defensive rebound | 56-65 |
| 04:27 | New Mexico State | David Pace is hacked by Terry Humphery - foul #2 on Terry Humphery, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| Subs | Ball State | Christopher Louis (SG) Douglas Mauriello | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Schneider (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Paul Adkins, Fred Wegner | |
| 04:27 | New Mexico State | David Pace makes the 1st free throw | 56-66 |
| 04:27 | New Mexico State | David Pace makes the 2nd free throw | 56-67 |
| 04:07 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Ronnie Kosakowski | 59-67 |
| 03:49 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box travels with the ball | 59-67 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG), Douglas Mauriello (SF), Eric Williams (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, John Gustafson, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (SF) David Pace | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Ball State | Terry Humphery drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Douglas Mauriello | 61-67 |
| Lineup | Ball State | PG - Darrell Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Louis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Mauriello (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Terry Humphery (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Eric Williams (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 6 pts. 8 ast. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Adkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. C - Donald Crowder (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:33 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box scores on a 3 from the right corner | 61-70 |
| 03:20 | Ball State | Darrell Brown misses the dunk attempt | 61-70 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to David Schneider | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:52 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Donald Crowder | 61-72 |
| 02:52 | Ball State | Ball State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-72 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), John Gustafson (SF), Stephen Johnson (C) Darrell Brown, Douglas Mauriello, Eric Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pace (SF), Fred Wegner (C) Paul Adkins, Donald Crowder | |
| 02:36 | Ball State | John Gustafson misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Joseph Box - foul #2 on Joseph Box, team foul #4 | 61-72 |
| 02:36 | Ball State | John Gustafson misses the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 02:36 | Ball State | John Gustafson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico State | David Schneider makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Joseph Box and he's hacked by Terry Humphery - foul #3 on Terry Humphery, team foul #11 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG), Wayne Middleton (SG), Douglas Mauriello (SF), Eric Williams (PF), Gary Tunstall (C) Ronnie Kosakowski, Christopher Louis, John Gustafson, Terry Humphery, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Paul Adkins (SG), John Baker (SF), Donald Crowder (C) Joseph Box, Gary Burrow, David Pace, Fred Wegner | |
| 02:07 | New Mexico State | David Schneider makes the free throw | 62-75 |
| 02:00 | Ball State | Darrell Brown hits the finger roll set up by Gary Tunstall | 64-75 |
| 01:42 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder blows the layup | 64-75 |
| 01:41 | Ball State | Douglas Mauriello grabs the defensive rebound | 64-75 |
| 01:31 | Ball State | Gary Tunstall comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-75 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to David Schneider | 64-75 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder's pass is intercepted by Eric Williams | 64-75 |
| 01:06 | Ball State | Wayne Middleton buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Douglas Mauriello | 66-75 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski (PG), Christopher Louis (SG), John Gustafson (SF), Terry Humphery (PF), Stephen Johnson (C) Darrell Brown, Wayne Middleton, Douglas Mauriello, Eric Williams, Gary Tunstall | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), David Pace (SF), Fred Wegner (C) Brian McElvy, Paul Adkins, John Baker, Donald Crowder | |
| 00:42 | New Mexico State | David Pace misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 66-75 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico State | David Pace can't tip it in | 66-75 |
| 00:39 | Ball State | Terry Humphery snags the defensive board | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:33 | Ball State | Christopher Louis misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-75 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow pulls down the rebound | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow is hacked by Ronnie Kosakowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronnie Kosakowski, team foul #12 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Ball State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham (SF) David Pace | |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow misses the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 00:28 | Ball State | Stephen Johnson gets the rebound | 66-76 |
| 00:22 | Ball State | Ronnie Kosakowski misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-76 |
| 00:21 | Ball State | John Gustafson hits the follow up shot | 68-76 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow is fouled in the backcourt by Ronnie Kosakowski - foul #5 on Ronnie Kosakowski, team foul #13 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Ball State | Darrell Brown (PG) Ronnie Kosakowski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow makes the 1st free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow makes the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:11 | Ball State | Terry Humphery is whistled for traveling | 68-78 |
| Subs | Ball State | Wayne Middleton (SG), Douglas Mauriello (SF), Eric Williams (PF), Gary Tunstall (C) Christopher Louis, John Gustafson, Terry Humphery, Stephen Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Clarence Damon (SG), Paul Adkins (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Joseph Box, Gary Burrow, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Game Plan | Ball State | Ball State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy runs out the clock | 68-78 |