| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Pace (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 2 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Jackie Chang (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wayne Scheffer (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kenneth Good (fresh) 8 pts. PF - George Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edmund Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | David Pace inbounds the ball | 34-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:58 | New Mexico State | Jackie Chang steals the ball from Joseph Box in the backcourt | 34-46 |
| 19:48 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer travels with the ball | 34-46 |
| 19:43 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow is fouled in the backcourt by Wayne Scheffer - foul #3 on Wayne Scheffer, team foul #1 | 34-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman (SG) Wayne Scheffer | |
| 19:28 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Good - foul #3 on Kenneth Good, team foul #2 | 34-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Bartley (SF) Kenneth Good | |
| 19:15 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow is whistled for a carry | 34-46 |
| 18:58 | Lafayette | George Jackson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-46 |
| 18:57 | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman tips it home | 34-48 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 18:43 | Lafayette | Robert Bartley grabs the board | 34-48 |
| 18:23 | Lafayette | Edmund Kelley misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 34-48 |
| 18:22 | New Mexico State | David Schneider gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 18:04 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Bartley - foul #1 on Robert Bartley, team foul #3 | 34-48 |
| 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 | Lafayette | William Weed (SF), Stephen Garrett (PF), Brian Sullivan (C) Robert Bartley, George Jackson, Edmund Kelley | |
| 18:04 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow makes the 1st free throw | 35-48 |
| 18:04 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow makes the 2nd free throw | 36-48 |
| 17:49 | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-48 |
| 17:47 | Lafayette | Brian Sullivan grabs the offensive board | 36-48 |
| 17:37 | Lafayette | Stephen Garrett misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-48 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins grabs the board | 36-48 |
| 17:32 | New Mexico State | Ricky Freeman steps in front of the Brian McElvy pass in the backcourt | 36-48 |
| 17:07 | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 36-48 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder grabs the defensive rebound | 36-48 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | William Weed is called for the reach on Gary Burrow in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Weed, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Ryan Pinkham (SF) Brian McElvy, Gary Burrow | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 16:58 | New Mexico State | The jumper by Paul Adkins is denied by William Weed | 36-48 |
| 16:57 | Lafayette | Jackie Chang snags the defensive board | 36-48 |
| 16:39 | Lafayette | Stephen Garrett misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 36-48 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham pulls down the rebound | 36-48 |
| 16:30 | New Mexico State | Jackie Chang is called for the reach on Joseph Box - foul #1 on Jackie Chang, team foul #5 | 36-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pace (SF), David Schneider (PF), Christopher Warren (C) Ryan Pinkham, John Baker, Donald Crowder | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Bartley (SG), Alan Jones (SF), George Jackson (PF) Ricky Freeman, William Weed, Stephen Garrett | |
| 16:13 | New Mexico State | Jackie Chang denies the turnaround by David Schneider | 36-48 |
| 16:11 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Brian Sullivan | 36-48 |
| 15:57 | Lafayette | George Jackson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on George Jackson, team foul #6 | 36-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon (SG), Fred Wegner (C) Paul Adkins, Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer (SG), Kenneth Good (SF), Edmund Kelley (C) Jackie Chang, Alan Jones, Brian Sullivan | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Clarence Damon (fresh) SF - David Pace (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 3 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Bartley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wayne Scheffer (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Good (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edmund Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | New Mexico State | David Pace hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Joseph Box | 39-48 |
| 15:23 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good buries a floater from close range | 39-50 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Good takes the ball from David Schneider | 39-50 |
| 14:56 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good is fouled on the floor by David Schneider - foul #2 on David Schneider, team foul #1 | 39-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), John Baker (SF), Donald Crowder (PF) Joseph Box, Clarence Damon, David Pace, David Schneider | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jackie Chang (PG), Stephen Garrett (PF), William Weed (C) Robert Bartley, George Jackson, Edmund Kelley | |
| 14:44 | Lafayette | William Weed blows the layup but he's hacked by John Baker - foul #3 on John Baker, team foul #2 | 39-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham (SF) Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 14:44 | Lafayette | William Weed misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 14:44 | Lafayette | William Weed misses the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 14:44 | New Mexico State | John Baker snags the defensive board | 39-50 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow hits a wide open floater from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Crowder | 41-50 |
| 14:02 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Stephen Garrett | 41-53 |
| 13:44 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham misses short on an open jump hook from the baseline | 41-53 |
| 13:42 | Lafayette | William Weed gets the rebound | 41-53 |
| 13:35 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Gary Burrow | 41-53 |
| 13:33 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good can't tip it in | 41-53 |
| 13:31 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham snags the defensive board | 41-53 |
| 13:12 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William Weed - foul #3 on William Weed, team foul #7 | 41-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (SG), David Pace (SF), David Schneider (PF), Fred Wegner (C) Gary Burrow, Ryan Pinkham, John Baker, Donald Crowder | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman (PG), Alan Jones (SF), Brian Sullivan (PF), Edmund Kelley (C) Jackie Chang, Kenneth Good, William Weed, Stephen Garrett | |
| 13:12 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 13:12 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy makes the 2nd free throw | 43-53 |
| 12:49 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Fred Wegner - foul #2 on Fred Wegner, team foul #3 | 43-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG) Brian McElvy | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Bartley (SF), George Jackson (PF) Alan Jones, Brian Sullivan | |
| 12:49 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer makes the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 12:49 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 12:30 | New Mexico State | David Pace hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Box | 45-55 |
| 12:13 | Lafayette | George Jackson is hacked by Joseph Box - foul #3 on Joseph Box, team foul #4 | 45-55 |
| 11:57 | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 11:55 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Fred Wegner | 45-55 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Adkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Pace (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 3 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Ricky Freeman (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wayne Scheffer (tiring) 14 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bartley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edmund Kelley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:49 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Box | 47-55 |
| 11:31 | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman loses the dribble to Joseph Box | 47-55 |
| 11:29 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins is called for traveling in the backcourt | 47-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow (SG), John Baker (PF), Donald Crowder (C) David Pace, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jackie Chang (PG), Kenneth Good (SF), Brian Sullivan (C) Wayne Scheffer, Robert Bartley, Edmund Kelley | |
| 11:19 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good misses badly on a floater in the lane | 47-55 |
| 11:17 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 10:58 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 10:56 | Lafayette | George Jackson snags the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 10:42 | Lafayette | Jackie Chang misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 10:41 | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman can't tip it in | 47-55 |
| 10:39 | Lafayette | Brian Sullivan snags the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 10:22 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Box - foul #4 on Joseph Box, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Clarence Damon (SG), Ryan Pinkham (SF), Christopher Warren (C) Joseph Box, Gary Burrow, Paul Adkins, Donald Crowder | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer (SG), Stephen Garrett (PF) Ricky Freeman, George Jackson | |
| 10:22 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good makes the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 10:22 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good makes the 2nd free throw | 47-57 |
| 10:02 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Brian McElvy is denied by Stephen Garrett | 47-57 |
| 10:00 | New Mexico State | John Baker can't tip it in | 47-57 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren hits the follow up shot | 49-57 |
| 09:42 | Lafayette | Jackie Chang is called for traveling | 49-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pace (SF), David Schneider (PF) Ryan Pinkham, John Baker | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Bartley (PG), William Weed (SF), Edmund Kelley (C) Jackie Chang, Kenneth Good, Brian Sullivan | |
| 09:40 | New Mexico State | Wayne Scheffer steps in front of the David Pace pass in the backcourt | 49-57 |
| 09:25 | Lafayette | Christopher Warren takes the ball from William Weed | 49-57 |
| 09:15 | New Mexico State | Wayne Scheffer steps in front of the David Pace pass | 49-57 |
| 08:57 | Lafayette | Edmund Kelley misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Brian McElvy - foul #1 on Brian McElvy, team foul #6 | 49-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow (SG), Fred Wegner (C) Clarence Damon, Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman (SG), George Jackson (PF) Wayne Scheffer, Stephen Garrett | |
| 08:57 | Lafayette | Edmund Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 08:57 | Lafayette | Edmund Kelley misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 08:57 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| 08:42 | New Mexico State | David Schneider is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the left side set up by Brian McElvy | 51-58 |
| 08:14 | Lafayette | William Weed misses short on a floater from the left block | 51-58 |
| 08:13 | New Mexico State | David Pace grabs the defensive rebound | 51-58 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | David Schneider misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by George Jackson - foul #3 on George Jackson, team foul #8 | 51-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Paul Adkins (SF) Brian McElvy, David Pace | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jackie Chang (PG), Wayne Scheffer (SG), Kenneth Good (SF), Brian Sullivan (PF) Robert Bartley, Ricky Freeman, William Weed, George Jackson | |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | David Schneider makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | David Schneider makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 07:50 | Lafayette | Edmund Kelley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-58 |
| 07:49 | Lafayette | Brian Sullivan grabs the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Adkins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schneider (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Jackie Chang (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Wayne Scheffer (tiring) 14 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Good (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Brian Sullivan (fresh) 9 reb. C - Edmund Kelley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Jackie Chang | 53-61 |
| 07:17 | New Mexico State | Wayne Scheffer steals the ball from Gary Burrow | 53-61 |
| 06:59 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer is whistled for a carry | 53-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham (SF), John Baker (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Gary Burrow, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman (SG), Stephen Garrett (PF) Wayne Scheffer, Edmund Kelley | |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Joseph Box | 55-61 |
| 06:36 | Lafayette | Stephen Garrett double dribbles | 55-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Alan Jones (SF) Kenneth Good | |
| 06:09 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder blows the layup | 55-61 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins tips it in | 57-61 |
| 05:52 | Lafayette | Stephen Garrett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-61 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ryan Pinkham | 57-61 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder jams it set up by Joseph Box | 59-61 |
| 05:30 | Lafayette | Jackie Chang misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-61 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham snags the defensive board | 59-61 |
| 05:08 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 59-61 |
| 05:06 | Lafayette | Brian Sullivan grabs the board | 59-61 |
| 04:40 | Lafayette | Stephen Garrett is fouled on the floor by Ryan Pinkham - foul #1 on Ryan Pinkham, team foul #7 | 59-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), David Pace (SF), David Schneider (PF), Fred Wegner (C) Joseph Box, Paul Adkins, Ryan Pinkham, John Baker, Donald Crowder | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Robert Bartley (PG), Wayne Scheffer (SG), Kenneth Good (SF), George Jackson (PF) Jackie Chang, Ricky Freeman, Alan Jones, Brian Sullivan | |
| 04:40 | Lafayette | Stephen Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 59-62 |
| 04:40 | Lafayette | Stephen Garrett makes the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 04:28 | New Mexico State | David Schneider drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Brian McElvy | 61-63 |
| 04:07 | Lafayette | Robert Bartley clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico State | David Pace gets the rebound | 61-63 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Wayne Scheffer takes the ball from David Pace | 61-63 |
| 03:55 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer lays it in | 61-65 |
| 03:53 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Bartley - foul #2 on Robert Bartley, team foul #9 | 61-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Lafayette | William Weed (C) Stephen Garrett | |
| 03:53 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 03:53 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy makes the 2nd free throw | 63-65 |
| 03:34 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 63-68 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Pace (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Schneider (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lafayette | PG - Robert Bartley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Wayne Scheffer (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Good (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. PF - George Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - William Weed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | David Schneider hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 63-68 |
| 03:09 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good snags the defensive board | 63-68 |
| 02:47 | Lafayette | William Weed misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 63-68 |
| 02:46 | Lafayette | William Weed can't tip it in | 63-68 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow grabs the board | 63-68 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico State | David Pace makes the floater from the left block on a great pass from David Schneider and he's hacked by George Jackson - foul #4 on George Jackson, team foul #10 | 65-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Clarence Damon (SG), John Baker (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Brian McElvy, Gary Burrow, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman (PG), Edmund Kelley (C) Robert Bartley, Kenneth Good | |
| 02:41 | New Mexico State | David Pace makes the free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:21 | Lafayette | Joseph Box steps in front of the Wayne Scheffer pass | 66-68 |
| 02:21 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow (SG), Paul Adkins (PF) Clarence Damon, John Baker | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Jackie Chang (PG), Kenneth Good (SF), Brian Sullivan (PF) Wayne Scheffer, William Weed, George Jackson | |
| 01:53 | New Mexico State | David Pace comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 66-68 |
| 01:51 | Lafayette | Ricky Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:47 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Schneider (PF), Fred Wegner (C) Paul Adkins, Donald Crowder | |
| Subs | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer (SG), George Jackson (PF) Ricky Freeman, Brian Sullivan | |
| 01:32 | Lafayette | Edmund Kelley hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 66-68 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner grabs the defensive rebound | 66-68 |
| 01:05 | New Mexico State | David Pace connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Joseph Box | 68-68 |
| 00:41 | Lafayette | Kenneth Good comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 68-68 |
| 00:39 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer hits the follow up shot | 68-70 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Wayne Scheffer steps in front of the Joseph Box pass in the backcourt | 68-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:32 | Lafayette | Joseph Box is called for the reach on Jackie Chang - foul #5 on Joseph Box, team foul #8 | 68-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG) Joseph Box | |
| Subs | Lafayette | | |
| 00:32 | Lafayette | Jackie Chang makes the 1st free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:32 | Lafayette | Jackie Chang makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-72 |
| 00:23 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer is hacked by Gary Burrow in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Burrow, team foul #9 | 71-72 |
| 00:23 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | David Schneider pulls down the rebound | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Fred Wegner and the foul's on Jackie Chang - foul #2 on Jackie Chang, team foul #11 | 73-72 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy makes the free throw | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Lafayette | Jackie Chang clanks a shot from the right side | 74-72 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner gets the rebound | 74-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner is fouled in the backcourt by Jackie Chang - foul #3 on Jackie Chang, team foul #12 | 74-72 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner misses the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner misses the 2nd free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Edmund Kelley is called for the reach on Fred Wegner - foul #1 on Edmund Kelley, team foul #13 | 74-72 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner makes the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner misses the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:03 | Lafayette | The rebound goes to Edmund Kelley | 75-72 |
| 00:03 | Lafayette | Lafayette calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Lafayette | Lafayette is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Lafayette | Wayne Scheffer misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 75-72 |