| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Pace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Cameron Springer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Rao (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Todd Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Young (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman inbounds the ball | 25-39 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | New Mexico | Steve Young misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 25-39 |
| 19:46 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer can't tip it in | 25-39 |
| 19:45 | New Mexico | Frank Rao tips it back up and in | 25-41 |
| 19:21 | New Mexico State | David Schneider travels with the ball | 25-41 |
| 19:01 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 25-41 |
| 19:00 | New Mexico State | David Schneider pulls down the rebound | 25-41 |
| 18:56 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 25-41 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico | Tony Foster grabs the board | 25-41 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joseph Box - foul #2 on Joseph Box, team foul #1 | 25-41 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses the 2nd free throw | 25-41 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner pulls down the rebound | 25-41 |
| 18:27 | New Mexico State | David Pace banks in the layup on a great pass from Joseph Box and he's hacked by Steve Young - foul #1 on Steve Young, team foul #1 | 27-41 |
| 18:27 | New Mexico State | David Pace makes the free throw | 28-41 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer buries a jumper from the right block set up by Frank Rao | 28-43 |
| 17:42 | New Mexico State | David Pace can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Frank Rao - foul #2 on Frank Rao, team foul #2 | 28-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Roger Alexander (C) Steve Young | |
| 17:42 | New Mexico State | David Pace makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 17:42 | New Mexico State | David Pace misses the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 17:42 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico | Frank Rao can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-43 |
| 17:23 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | David Pace hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-43 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner tips it in | 31-43 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico | Frank Rao is hacked by David Pace - foul #1 on David Pace, team foul #2 | 31-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Paul Adkins (SG), Ryan Pinkham (SF), John Baker (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Joseph Box, Gary Burrow, David Pace, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG), Johnathan Derosa (SF) Cameron Springer, Todd Hoffman | |
| 16:37 | New Mexico | Frank Rao hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Johnathan Derosa | 31-46 |
| 16:27 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey (SG), Steve Young (C) Frank Rao, Roger Alexander | |
| 16:11 | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey buries a jump hook near the basket set up by William Dicks | 31-48 |
| 15:50 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy makes the shot from the free throw line | 33-48 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Adkins (fresh) SF - Ryan Pinkham (fresh) 3 reb. PF - John Baker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Crowder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dicks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bruce Godfrey (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Johnathan Derosa (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tony Foster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Steve Young (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:30 | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Tony Foster | 33-50 |
| 15:14 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder is called for traveling | 33-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), David Pace (SF), David Schneider (PF) Brian McElvy, Paul Adkins, Ryan Pinkham, John Baker | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cameron Springer (PG), Frank Rao (SG), Todd Hoffman (SF), Roger Alexander (PF), Charles Zynda (C) William Dicks, Bruce Godfrey, Johnathan Derosa, Tony Foster, Steve Young | |
| 14:59 | New Mexico | Frank Rao is hacked by Gary Burrow - foul #1 on Gary Burrow, team foul #3 | 33-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner (C) Donald Crowder | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:38 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Box - foul #3 on Joseph Box, team foul #4 | 33-50 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 33-51 |
| 14:28 | New Mexico State | Todd Hoffman steals the ball from Joseph Box | 33-51 |
| 14:24 | New Mexico | Frank Rao comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 33-51 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico State | David Schneider gets the rebound | 33-51 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico State | Cameron Springer steals the ball from David Schneider | 33-51 |
| 13:39 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Todd Hoffman | 33-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 13:23 | New Mexico State | David Pace lays it up and in set up by Joseph Box | 35-53 |
| 13:01 | New Mexico | Frank Rao drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Cameron Springer | 35-56 |
| 12:43 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-56 |
| 12:42 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner snags the offensive board | 35-56 |
| 12:22 | New Mexico State | Cameron Springer steals it from Joseph Box | 35-56 |
| 12:19 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman misses the lay-in | 35-56 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow pulls down the rebound | 35-56 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box is hacked by Cameron Springer - foul #1 on Cameron Springer, team foul #3 | 35-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Paul Adkins (SG), Ryan Pinkham (SF), John Baker (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Joseph Box, Gary Burrow, David Pace, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG), Bruce Godfrey (SG), Johnathan Derosa (SF), Tony Foster (PF), Steve Young (C) Cameron Springer, Frank Rao, Todd Hoffman, Roger Alexander, Charles Zynda | |
| 11:54 | New Mexico State | The pull-up jumper by John Baker is blocked by Tony Foster | 35-56 |
| 11:53 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-56 |
| 11:33 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-56 |
| 11:31 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder tips it back up and in | 37-56 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Adkins (fresh) SF - Ryan Pinkham (fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Baker (fresh) 5 pts. C - Donald Crowder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dicks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bruce Godfrey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Johnathan Derosa (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Tony Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Steve Young (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | New Mexico | Steve Young connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by William Dicks | 37-58 |
| 11:13 | New Mexico State | Tony Foster is called for the reach on John Baker - foul #1 on Tony Foster, team foul #4 | 37-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG) Brian McElvy | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Frank Rao (SG) Bruce Godfrey | |
| 10:54 | New Mexico State | Tony Foster takes the ball from Ryan Pinkham | 37-58 |
| 10:50 | New Mexico | Frank Rao misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-58 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to John Baker | 37-58 |
| 10:26 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins double dribbles | 37-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow (SG), David Schneider (PF) Ryan Pinkham, John Baker | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cameron Springer (PG) William Dicks | |
| 10:10 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 37-58 |
| 10:08 | New Mexico State | David Schneider gets the rebound | 37-58 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Burrow | 39-58 |
| 09:52 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-58 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico State | David Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-58 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico | Steve Young grabs the defensive rebound | 39-58 |
| 09:15 | New Mexico | Frank Rao can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 39-58 |
| 09:14 | New Mexico State | David Schneider grabs the board | 39-58 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gary Burrow | 42-58 |
| 08:49 | New Mexico | Steve Young is hacked by Donald Crowder - foul #2 on Donald Crowder, team foul #5 | 42-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), David Pace (SF), John Baker (PF), Fred Wegner (C) Joseph Box, Paul Adkins, David Schneider, Donald Crowder | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Godfrey (SG), Todd Hoffman (SF), Charles Zynda (C) Frank Rao, Johnathan Derosa, Steve Young | |
| 08:31 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman scores on a turnaround from the right block | 42-60 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico State | John Baker can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Charles Zynda - foul #4 on Charles Zynda, team foul #5 | 42-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG), Roger Alexander (PF), Steve Young (C) Cameron Springer, Tony Foster, Charles Zynda | |
| 08:16 | New Mexico State | John Baker makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico State | John Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 08:05 | New Mexico | David Pace is called for the reach on Roger Alexander - foul #2 on David Pace, team foul #6 | 44-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon (SG) Gary Burrow | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 07:50 | New Mexico | Steve Young misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-60 |
| 07:48 | New Mexico State | David Pace grabs the defensive rebound | 44-60 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico State | David Pace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), David Schneider (PF) Brian McElvy, Clarence Damon | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Frank Rao (SG), Charles Zynda (C) Bruce Godfrey, Steve Young | |
| 07:33 | New Mexico | William Dicks scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Zynda | 44-62 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. SF - David Pace (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dicks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Rao (fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Zynda (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:19 | New Mexico State | David Pace buries a jumper from just outside the lane | 46-62 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | Frank Rao misses long on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Schneider - foul #1 on David Schneider, team foul #7 | 46-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow (SG) John Baker | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cameron Springer (PG), Tony Foster (PF) William Dicks, Roger Alexander | |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | Frank Rao makes the 1st free throw | 46-63 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico | Frank Rao makes the 2nd free throw | 46-64 |
| 06:52 | New Mexico State | David Pace comes up short on the shot in the paint | 46-64 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Tony Foster | 46-64 |
| 06:43 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Tony Foster is denied by David Schneider | 46-64 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman gets the offensive rebound | 46-64 |
| 06:31 | New Mexico | Charles Zynda comes up short on the shot in the lane | 46-64 |
| 06:29 | New Mexico | Tony Foster can't tip it in | 46-64 |
| 06:27 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Cameron Springer | 46-64 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico | Frank Rao connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Cameron Springer | 46-67 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Box | 48-67 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman is fouled on the floor by Fred Wegner - foul #1 on Fred Wegner, team foul #8 | 48-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Paul Adkins (SF), John Baker (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Joseph Box, David Pace, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:49 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman misses the 1st free throw | 48-67 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Donald Crowder | 48-67 |
| 05:40 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder is hacked by Charles Zynda - foul #5 on Charles Zynda, team foul #6 | 48-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa (SF), Roger Alexander (C) Todd Hoffman, Charles Zynda | |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | John Baker hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 48-67 |
| 05:27 | New Mexico | Tony Foster grabs the board | 48-67 |
| 05:23 | New Mexico | Frank Rao drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Cameron Springer | 48-70 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico State | Tony Foster denies the turnaround by Gary Burrow | 48-70 |
| 05:12 | New Mexico State | John Baker tips it but misses | 48-70 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer grabs the defensive rebound | 48-70 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa is hacked by Paul Adkins - foul #1 on Paul Adkins, team foul #9 | 48-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham (SF) Gary Burrow | |
| Subs | New Mexico | William Dicks (PG), Bruce Godfrey (SG), Steve Young (C) Cameron Springer, Frank Rao, Roger Alexander | |
| 04:49 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa misses the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder grabs the board | 48-70 |
| 04:27 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-70 |
| 04:26 | New Mexico | Johnathan Derosa grabs the defensive rebound | 48-70 |
| 04:05 | New Mexico | William Dicks misses long on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Brian McElvy - foul #2 on Brian McElvy, team foul #10 | 48-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman (SF) Johnathan Derosa | |
| 04:05 | New Mexico | William Dicks makes the 1st free throw | 48-71 |
| 04:05 | New Mexico | William Dicks makes the 2nd free throw | 48-72 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-72 |
| 03:49 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder tips it home | 50-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 03:40 | New Mexico | Tony Foster can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Donald Crowder - foul #3 on Donald Crowder, team foul #11 | 50-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Frank Rao (SG) Bruce Godfrey | |
| 03:40 | New Mexico | Tony Foster makes the 1st free throw | 50-73 |
| 03:40 | New Mexico | Tony Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 50-73 |
| 03:40 | New Mexico State | John Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 50-73 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | Frank Rao steals it from Paul Adkins | 50-73 |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Frank Rao scores on a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Steve Young | 50-76 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Paul Adkins (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ryan Pinkham (fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Baker (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Crowder (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - William Dicks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Rao (fresh) 36 pts. 1 ast. SF - Todd Hoffman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Tony Foster (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. C - Steve Young (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:11 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy is fouled on the floor by William Dicks - foul #1 on William Dicks, team foul #7 | 50-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon (SG), Christopher Warren (C) John Baker, Donald Crowder | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Cameron Springer (PG), Roger Alexander (PF) William Dicks, Tony Foster | |
| 03:11 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy makes the 1st free throw | 51-76 |
| 03:11 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-76 |
| 02:54 | New Mexico | Paul Adkins takes the ball from Steve Young | 52-76 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham clanks a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Todd Hoffman - foul #1 on Todd Hoffman, team foul #8 | 52-76 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham makes the 1st free throw | 53-76 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham makes the 2nd free throw | 54-76 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | Paul Adkins is called for the reach on Cameron Springer - foul #2 on Paul Adkins, team foul #12 | 54-76 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer makes the 1st free throw | 54-77 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-78 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-78 |
| 02:11 | New Mexico | The pull-up jumper by Cameron Springer is blocked by Christopher Warren | 56-78 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins pulls down the rebound | 56-78 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy clanks a shot from the left wing | 56-78 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman grabs the board | 56-78 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico | Frank Rao misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-78 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico | Frank Rao gets the offensive rebound | 56-78 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico | Steve Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Baker (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Clarence Damon, Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Foster (PF) Roger Alexander | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a fastbreak offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:20 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder misses short on a floater from the left wing | 56-78 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico | Steve Young snags the defensive board | 56-78 |
| 01:13 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 56-78 |
| 01:12 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham grabs the defensive rebound | 56-78 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-78 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Tony Foster pulls down the rebound | 56-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Todd Hoffman misses the dunk | 56-78 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico | Steve Young grabs the offensive rebound | 56-78 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Cameron Springer runs out the clock | 56-78 |