| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Marcelino Rizzo (fresh) SG - John Welch (fresh) SF - Nolan Wall (fresh) PF - Derrick Bernitsky (fresh) C - Dominic Giordano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Lawrence Hassett (fresh) SG - Eric Litherland (fresh) SF - Roy Newton (fresh) PF - Randy Pettie (fresh) C - Patrick Metcalfe (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe can't finish the layup | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lawrence Hassett | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Randy Pettie - foul #1 on Randy Pettie, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:56 | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:56 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:44 | Abilene Christian | Randy Pettie knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Litherland | 1-4 |
| 18:30 | E. New Mexico | The short jumper by Nolan Wall is denied by Patrick Metcalfe | 1-4 |
| 18:29 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano snags the offensive board | 1-4 |
| 18:14 | E. New Mexico | Patrick Metcalfe steals it from Nolan Wall | 1-4 |
| 17:59 | Abilene Christian | Randy Pettie misses short on a jumper from the left block | 1-4 |
| 17:57 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky grabs the defensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 17:48 | E. New Mexico | Randy Pettie is called for the reach on John Welch - foul #2 on Randy Pettie, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Nicholas Dean (PG), Joseph Ashby (SF), James Talarico (PF), Rufus Johnson (C) Marcelino Rizzo, Nolan Wall, Derrick Bernitsky, Dominic Giordano | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Henry Garrett (PF) Randy Pettie | |
| 17:36 | E. New Mexico | John Welch can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 1-4 |
| 17:34 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Ashby grabs the offensive board | 1-4 |
| 17:12 | E. New Mexico | James Talarico hits a driving attempt in the lane | 3-4 |
| 16:55 | Abilene Christian | Lawrence Hassett is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Dean - foul #1 on Nicholas Dean, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo (SG), Dominic Giordano (C) John Welch, Rufus Johnson | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Wayne Zehrer (PG), Nathan Mohan (SG), James Woodson (PF), James White (C) Lawrence Hassett, Eric Litherland, Roy Newton, Patrick Metcalfe | |
| 16:40 | Abilene Christian | James Woodson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-4 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | William Lozier (SF), Derrick Bernitsky (PF) Joseph Ashby, James Talarico | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 16:36 | E. New Mexico | Nicholas Dean throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-4 |
| 16:23 | Abilene Christian | Henry Garrett comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-4 |
| 16:22 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky gets the rebound | 3-4 |
| 16:12 | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo blows the layup but he's hacked by Nathan Mohan - foul #1 on Nathan Mohan, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Welch (SG), James Talarico (PF) Nicholas Dean, Derrick Bernitsky | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 16:12 | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:12 | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 15:52 | Abilene Christian | Wayne Zehrer buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Woodson | 5-7 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Marcelino Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Welch (fresh) SF - William Lozier (fresh) PF - James Talarico (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dominic Giordano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Wayne Zehrer (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Nathan Mohan (fresh) SF - Henry Garrett (fresh) PF - James Woodson (fresh) C - James White (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | E. New Mexico | James Talarico can't connect on a shot from the right block | 5-7 |
| 15:37 | E. New Mexico | William Lozier grabs the offensive board | 5-7 |
| 15:26 | E. New Mexico | John Welch drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 15:02 | Abilene Christian | Wayne Zehrer knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Woodson | 8-9 |
| 14:44 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano is fouled on the floor by James White - foul #1 on James White, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Nicholas Dean (PG), Nolan Wall (SG), Joseph Ashby (SF), Derrick Bernitsky (PF), Rufus Johnson (C) Marcelino Rizzo, John Welch, William Lozier, James Talarico, Dominic Giordano | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Lawrence Hassett (PG), Eric Litherland (SG), Roy Newton (SF), Patrick Metcalfe (C) Wayne Zehrer, Henry Garrett, James Woodson, James White | |
| 14:30 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky misses short on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Nathan Mohan - foul #2 on Nathan Mohan, team foul #5 | 8-9 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo (PG) Nicholas Dean | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Henry Garrett (PF) Nathan Mohan | |
| 14:30 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:30 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 14:12 | Abilene Christian | Henry Garrett is whistled for traveling | 10-9 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Welch (SG), Dominic Giordano (C) Joseph Ashby, Rufus Johnson | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Woodson (PF) Henry Garrett | |
| 13:52 | E. New Mexico | John Welch clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Patrick Metcalfe - foul #1 on Patrick Metcalfe, team foul #6 | 10-9 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Nicholas Dean (PG) Marcelino Rizzo | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 13:52 | E. New Mexico | John Welch makes the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:52 | E. New Mexico | John Welch misses the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 13:52 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano grabs the offensive rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:39 | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall misses the lay-in | 11-9 |
| 13:37 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 13:19 | Abilene Christian | James Woodson connects on the shot near the basket set up by Lawrence Hassett | 11-11 |
| 13:06 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 13:04 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Patrick Metcalfe | 11-11 |
| 12:59 | Abilene Christian | Roy Newton drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Patrick Metcalfe | 11-13 |
| 12:48 | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall is hacked by Roy Newton - foul #1 on Roy Newton, team foul #7 | 11-13 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo (PG), Joseph Ashby (SF), Rufus Johnson (C) Nicholas Dean, John Welch, Dominic Giordano | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Henry Garrett (PF) James Woodson | |
| 12:48 | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall misses the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 12:48 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Patrick Metcalfe | 11-13 |
| 12:24 | Abilene Christian | Henry Garrett can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-13 |
| 12:23 | Abilene Christian | The offensive rebound goes to Patrick Metcalfe | 11-13 |
| 12:12 | Abilene Christian | Lawrence Hassett loses the dribble to Joseph Ashby | 11-13 |
| 12:09 | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall misses the easy layup | 11-13 |
| 12:08 | Abilene Christian | Roy Newton gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 12:04 | Abilene Christian | Lawrence Hassett misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 11-13 |
| 12:02 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe tips it in | 11-15 |
| 11:57 | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo misses badly on a runner from close range | 11-15 |
| 11:56 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Eric Litherland | 11-15 |
| 11:34 | Abilene Christian | Henry Garrett drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Lawrence Hassett | 11-18 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Marcelino Rizzo (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nolan Wall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Joseph Ashby (fresh) PF - Derrick Bernitsky (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Rufus Johnson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Lawrence Hassett (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Eric Litherland (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Newton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Henry Garrett (fresh) 3 pts. C - Patrick Metcalfe (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:22 | E. New Mexico | Henry Garrett swats the layup by Marcelino Rizzo | 11-18 |
| 11:21 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Roy Newton | 11-18 |
| 11:02 | Abilene Christian | Joseph Ashby swats the shot by Lawrence Hassett | 11-18 |
| 11:01 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Ashby grabs the board | 11-18 |
| 10:46 | E. New Mexico | Rufus Johnson makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 13-18 |
| 10:18 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe double dribbles | 13-18 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Welch (SG), William Lozier (SF), James Talarico (PF), Dominic Giordano (C) Nolan Wall, Joseph Ashby, Derrick Bernitsky, Rufus Johnson | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Wayne Zehrer (PG), Morris Serra (SG), James Woodson (PF), James White (C) Lawrence Hassett, Eric Litherland, Henry Garrett, Patrick Metcalfe | |
| 10:03 | E. New Mexico | John Welch misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-18 |
| 10:01 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to James White | 13-18 |
| 09:49 | Abilene Christian | James Woodson can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by James Talarico - foul #1 on James Talarico, team foul #2 | 13-18 |
| 09:49 | Abilene Christian | James Woodson makes the 1st free throw | 13-19 |
| 09:49 | Abilene Christian | James Woodson makes the 2nd free throw | 13-20 |
| 09:31 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano drills a floater from the left side set up by John Welch | 15-20 |
| 09:28 | Abilene Christian | Marcelino Rizzo is called for the reach on Wayne Zehrer in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marcelino Rizzo, team foul #3 | 15-20 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Nicholas Dean (PG), Nolan Wall (SF) Marcelino Rizzo, William Lozier | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 09:17 | Abilene Christian | Morris Serra clanks a 3 from straight away | 15-20 |
| 09:15 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Nicholas Dean | 15-20 |
| 08:56 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano can't connect on a shot from the left block | 15-20 |
| 08:55 | Abilene Christian | James White grabs the defensive rebound | 15-20 |
| 08:36 | Abilene Christian | Roy Newton drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 15-23 |
| 08:21 | E. New Mexico | Roy Newton takes the ball from John Welch | 15-23 |
| 08:02 | Abilene Christian | Roy Newton misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 15-23 |
| 08:01 | E. New Mexico | James Talarico grabs the defensive rebound | 15-23 |
| 07:46 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano can't connect on a floater from the right side | 15-23 |
| 07:45 | E. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Nicholas Dean | 15-23 |
| 07:26 | E. New Mexico | John Welch hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Talarico | 18-23 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Nicholas Dean (fresh) SG - John Welch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nolan Wall (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Talarico (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Dominic Giordano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Wayne Zehrer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Morris Serra (fairly fresh) SF - Roy Newton (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Woodson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James White (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Abilene Christian | Dominic Giordano steals the ball from James Woodson | 18-23 |
| 07:08 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano lays it up and in on a great pass from John Welch | 20-23 |
| 06:52 | Abilene Christian | Nicholas Dean is called for the reach on Wayne Zehrer - foul #2 on Nicholas Dean, team foul #4 | 20-23 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo (PG), Joseph Ashby (SF), Derrick Bernitsky (PF) Nicholas Dean, Nolan Wall, James Talarico | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Lawrence Hassett (PG), Eric Litherland (SG), Henry Garrett (PF), Patrick Metcalfe (C) Wayne Zehrer, Morris Serra, James Woodson, James White | |
| 06:34 | Abilene Christian | Derrick Bernitsky is called for the reach on Roy Newton - foul #1 on Derrick Bernitsky, team foul #5 | 20-23 |
| 06:26 | Abilene Christian | Roy Newton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-23 |
| 06:24 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano pulls down the rebound | 20-23 |
| 06:12 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Henry Garrett - foul #1 on Henry Garrett, team foul #8 | 20-23 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | William Lozier (SF) Joseph Ashby | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 06:12 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano misses the 1st free throw | 20-23 |
| 06:12 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 21-23 |
| 06:03 | Abilene Christian | Eric Litherland misses the floater from the right side | 21-23 |
| 06:01 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky pulls down the rebound | 21-23 |
| 05:57 | E. New Mexico | John Welch buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Marcelino Rizzo | 24-23 |
| 05:39 | Abilene Christian | Eric Litherland clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 24-23 |
| 05:37 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 05:28 | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo is hacked by Lawrence Hassett - foul #1 on Lawrence Hassett, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joseph Ashby (SF) William Lozier | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Woodson (PF) Roy Newton | |
| 05:28 | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:28 | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 05:28 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| 05:09 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-23 |
| 05:08 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky grabs the defensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 05:03 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Ashby hits a driving attempt from close range and the foul's on Lawrence Hassett - foul #2 on Lawrence Hassett, team foul #10 | 27-23 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Wayne Zehrer (PG) Lawrence Hassett | |
| 05:03 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Ashby makes the free throw | 28-23 |
| 04:37 | Abilene Christian | Eric Litherland connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Wayne Zehrer and he's fouled by John Welch - foul #1 on John Welch, team foul #6 | 28-25 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall (SF) Joseph Ashby | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 04:37 | Abilene Christian | Eric Litherland makes the free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:23 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky hits the finger roll | 30-26 |
| 03:54 | Abilene Christian | Wayne Zehrer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-26 |
| 03:53 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano grabs the board | 30-26 |
| 03:47 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano throws it down | 32-26 |
| 03:33 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe is hacked by Derrick Bernitsky - foul #2 on Derrick Bernitsky, team foul #7 | 32-26 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joseph Ashby (SF) Nolan Wall | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Lawrence Hassett (PG), Nathan Mohan (SG), Randy Pettie (PF) Eric Litherland, Henry Garrett, James Woodson | |
| 03:33 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe makes the 1st free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:33 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe misses the 2nd free throw | 32-27 |
| 03:33 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky grabs the board | 32-27 |
| 03:18 | E. New Mexico | John Welch misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 32-27 |
| 03:16 | Abilene Christian | Patrick Metcalfe grabs the board | 32-27 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Marcelino Rizzo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Welch (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Ashby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Derrick Bernitsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Dominic Giordano (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Lawrence Hassett (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Nathan Mohan (fresh) SF - Wayne Zehrer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Randy Pettie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Patrick Metcalfe (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Abilene Christian | Wayne Zehrer drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Nathan Mohan | 32-29 |
| 02:54 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Ashby misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 32-29 |
| 02:53 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano hits the follow up shot | 34-29 |
| 02:51 | Abilene Christian | Lawrence Hassett double dribbles in the backcourt | 34-29 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall (SF) Joseph Ashby | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James White (C) Patrick Metcalfe | |
| 02:46 | E. New Mexico | John Welch misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 34-29 |
| 02:45 | Abilene Christian | James White grabs the defensive rebound | 34-29 |
| 02:16 | Abilene Christian | Dominic Giordano is called for the reach on James White - foul #1 on Dominic Giordano, team foul #8 | 34-29 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | William Lozier (SF) Nolan Wall | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 02:16 | Abilene Christian | James White misses the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 02:16 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 02:00 | E. New Mexico | Dominic Giordano hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Welch | 36-29 |
| 01:37 | Abilene Christian | Nathan Mohan loses the ball out of bounds | 36-29 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall (SF), James Talarico (PF) William Lozier, Derrick Bernitsky | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Eric Litherland (SG), Henry Garrett (SF) Nathan Mohan, Wayne Zehrer | |
| 01:21 | E. New Mexico | John Welch's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-29 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky (PF) James Talarico | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | James Woodson (PF) Randy Pettie | |
| 01:12 | Abilene Christian | Lawrence Hassett misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-29 |
| 01:11 | Abilene Christian | Henry Garrett snags the offensive board | 36-29 |
| 01:06 | Abilene Christian | Nolan Wall steals it from James Woodson | 36-29 |
| 00:56 | E. New Mexico | James Woodson is called for the reach on Derrick Bernitsky - foul #1 on James Woodson, team foul #11 | 36-29 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joseph Ashby (SF), Rufus Johnson (C) Nolan Wall, Dominic Giordano | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Morris Serra (PG), Roy Newton (SF), Patrick Metcalfe (C) Lawrence Hassett, James Woodson, James White | |
| 00:56 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky misses the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 00:56 | E. New Mexico | Derrick Bernitsky makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 00:41 | Abilene Christian | Henry Garrett travels with the ball | 37-29 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Nolan Wall (SF), James Talarico (PF), Dominic Giordano (C) Joseph Ashby, Derrick Bernitsky, Rufus Johnson | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| 00:18 | E. New Mexico | Marcelino Rizzo is whistled for traveling | 37-29 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joseph Ashby (SF), Derrick Bernitsky (PF) Nolan Wall, James Talarico | |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Wayne Zehrer (PG), Nathan Mohan (SG), Randy Pettie (PF) Morris Serra, Eric Litherland, Henry Garrett | |
| 00:02 | Abilene Christian | Nathan Mohan misses the shot in the lane | 37-29 |
| 00:00 | Abilene Christian | Roy Newton gets the offensive rebound | 37-29 |