| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Gene Hacker (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Fair (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SF - Michael Tidwell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Cockrell (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Joseph Mack (fresh) SG - Larry Johnson (fresh) SF - Steven Brunette (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Hoy (fresh) C - Paul Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Fayetteville St. | Steven Brunette inbounds the ball | 37-22 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Hoy scores on a floater near the basket and he's fouled by Robert Johnson - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #1 | 37-24 |
| 19:38 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Hoy makes the free throw | 37-25 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker is hacked by Joseph Mack - foul #1 on Joseph Mack, team foul #1 | 37-25 |
| 19:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell misses long on a runner from the right block | 37-25 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Tidwell grabs the offensive rebound | 37-25 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Hoy denies the turnaround by Robert Cockrell | 37-25 |
| 18:48 | Fayetteville St. | Paul Walker grabs the board | 37-25 |
| 18:25 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Hoy misses the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #2 on Robert Johnson, team foul #2 | 37-25 |
| 18:25 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Hoy makes the 1st free throw | 37-26 |
| 18:25 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Hoy makes the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair loses the dribble to Steven Brunette | 37-27 |
| 17:51 | Fayetteville St. | Paul Walker is fouled on the floor by Robert Cockrell - foul #1 on Robert Cockrell, team foul #3 | 37-27 |
| 17:26 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on Robert Cockrell - foul #2 on Robert Cockrell, team foul #4 | 37-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Gregory Smith (C) Robert Cockrell | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 17:26 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 17:26 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Robert Johnson | 37-27 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-27 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Gregory Smith tips it in | 39-27 |
| 16:45 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson clanks a driving attempt from close range | 39-27 |
| 16:43 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Hoy tips it in | 39-29 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Gene Hacker and he's fouled by Larry Johnson - foul #3 on Larry Johnson, team foul #2 | 41-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Carl Kinsella (SF) Michael Tidwell | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Gary Elson (PG), Edward Boissonneault (SG), Brandon Lute (SF), Jimmy Neill (PF), Carlton Esposito (C) Joseph Mack, Larry Johnson, Steven Brunette, Robert Hoy, Paul Walker | |
| 16:19 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair makes the free throw | 42-29 |
| 16:01 | Fayetteville St. | Jimmy Neill knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Gary Elson | 42-31 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Gene Hacker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Fair (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Carl Kinsella (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Gary Elson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Edward Boissonneault (fresh) SF - Brandon Lute (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmy Neill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carlton Esposito (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker is hacked by Gary Elson - foul #3 on Gary Elson, team foul #3 | 42-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell (C) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 15:20 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by Carl Kinsella | 44-31 |
| 15:03 | Fayetteville St. | Gary Elson connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Brandon Lute | 44-33 |
| 14:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 44-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Tidwell (SF) Carl Kinsella | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Joseph Mack (PG), Larry Johnson (SG), Steven Brunette (SF), Robert Hoy (PF), Paul Walker (C) Gary Elson, Edward Boissonneault, Brandon Lute, Jimmy Neill, Carlton Esposito | |
| 14:20 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell banks in the layup | 46-36 |
| 13:41 | Fayetteville St. | Joseph Mack misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 13:39 | Fayetteville St. | Paul Walker snags the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 13:26 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Mack | 46-38 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Hoy - foul #1 on Robert Hoy, team foul #4 | 46-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Gregory Smith (C) Robert Cockrell | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Brandon Lute (SF), Jimmy Neill (C) Steven Brunette, Paul Walker | |
| 12:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-38 |
| 12:57 | Fayetteville St. | Jimmy Neill pulls down the rebound | 47-38 |
| 12:38 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Hoy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-38 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 12:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair misses the easy layup | 47-38 |
| 12:09 | Fayetteville St. | Brandon Lute snags the defensive board | 47-38 |
| 11:50 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Hoy makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Joseph Mack | 47-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Gene Hacker (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Fair (tiring) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Michael Tidwell (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Joseph Mack (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Lute (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hoy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Neill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Robert Johnson | 50-41 |
| 11:16 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-41 |
| 11:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker gets the rebound | 50-41 |
| 10:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson is called for traveling | 50-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Buda (PG), Michael Mathis (SG), Carl Kinsella (SF), Robert Cockrell (C) Gene Hacker, Robert Fair, Michael Tidwell, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Gary Elson (PG), Edward Boissonneault (SG), Steven Brunette (SF), Paul Walker (C) Joseph Mack, Larry Johnson, Brandon Lute, Robert Hoy | |
| 10:28 | Fayetteville St. | Gary Elson hits a floater from the right wing | 50-43 |
| 10:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell is whistled for traveling | 50-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson (PF) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Carlton Esposito (PF) Jimmy Neill | |
| 09:55 | Fayetteville St. | Carlton Esposito misses the lay-in but the foul's on Robert Johnson - foul #3 on Robert Johnson, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| 09:55 | Fayetteville St. | Carlton Esposito misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 09:55 | Fayetteville St. | Carlton Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 09:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 50-44 |
| 09:31 | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Mathis gets the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Mathis misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 50-44 |
| 09:06 | Fayetteville St. | Carlton Esposito grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 08:49 | Fayetteville St. | Carlton Esposito misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Johnson - foul #4 on Robert Johnson, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker (PG), Robert Fair (SG), Michael Tidwell (SF), Gregory Smith (PF) Daniel Buda, Michael Mathis, Carl Kinsella, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Joseph Mack (PG), Larry Johnson (SG) Gary Elson, Edward Boissonneault | |
| 08:49 | Fayetteville St. | Carlton Esposito makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 08:49 | Fayetteville St. | Carlton Esposito makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 08:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Tidwell hits a turnaround from the baseline set up by Gene Hacker | 52-46 |
| 08:22 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 08:21 | Fayetteville St. | Carlton Esposito snags the offensive board | 52-46 |
| 08:05 | Fayetteville St. | Paul Walker steps out of bounds on the sideline | 52-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Robert Hoy (PF) Carlton Esposito | |
| 07:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Hoy is called for the reach on Robert Fair - foul #2 on Robert Hoy, team foul #5 | 52-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Brandon Lute (SF), Jimmy Neill (C) Steven Brunette, Paul Walker | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Gene Hacker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Fair (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Michael Tidwell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gregory Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Cockrell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Joseph Mack (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Larry Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brandon Lute (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hoy (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jimmy Neill (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | New Mexico Highlands | Brandon Lute is called for the reach on Robert Fair - foul #2 on Brandon Lute, team foul #6 | 52-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson (PF) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 07:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell lays it up and in set up by Michael Tidwell | 54-46 |
| 06:40 | Fayetteville St. | Joseph Mack makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on Gene Hacker - foul #1 on Gene Hacker, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Mathis (SG) Robert Fair | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Steven Brunette (SF), Paul Walker (C) Brandon Lute, Jimmy Neill | |
| 06:40 | Fayetteville St. | Joseph Mack misses the free throw | 54-48 |
| 06:40 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell gets the rebound | 54-48 |
| 06:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Hoy - foul #3 on Robert Hoy, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Carl Kinsella (SG) Gene Hacker | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 06:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 06:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 06:09 | Fayetteville St. | Steven Brunette buries a 3 from the left corner | 56-51 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 56-51 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell misses the tip | 56-51 |
| 05:43 | Fayetteville St. | Steven Brunette snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| 05:27 | Fayetteville St. | Carl Kinsella is called for the reach on Larry Johnson - foul #2 on Carl Kinsella, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker (PG), Robert Fair (SG), Gregory Smith (C) Michael Mathis, Michael Tidwell, Robert Cockrell | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Gary Elson (PG) Joseph Mack | |
| 05:27 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 56-51 |
| 05:27 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Robert Fair | 56-51 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson's layup is rejected by Paul Walker | 56-51 |
| 04:57 | Fayetteville St. | Steven Brunette gets the rebound | 56-51 |
| 04:41 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Paul Walker | 56-54 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Walker | 56-54 |
| 04:11 | Fayetteville St. | Gary Elson pulls down the rebound | 56-54 |
| 03:49 | Fayetteville St. | Gary Elson misses the 3 from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 03:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Carl Kinsella snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Gene Hacker (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Fair (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Carl Kinsella (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Johnson (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Gregory Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fayetteville St. | PG - Gary Elson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steven Brunette (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Hoy (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Paul Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Carl Kinsella drills a jumper from the baseline set up by Robert Fair and he's hacked by Paul Walker - foul #1 on Paul Walker, team foul #8 | 58-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Mathis (PG), Robert Cockrell (C) Gene Hacker, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Joseph Mack (PG), Brandon Lute (SF), Jimmy Neill (PF), Carlton Esposito (C) Larry Johnson, Steven Brunette, Robert Hoy, Paul Walker | |
| 03:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Carl Kinsella makes the free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:19 | Fayetteville St. | Brandon Lute can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico Highlands | Carl Kinsella pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Jimmy Neill is called for the reach on Robert Fair - foul #1 on Jimmy Neill, team foul #9 | 59-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker (PG), Michael Tidwell (SF) Michael Mathis, Carl Kinsella | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| 02:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair makes the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair makes the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:47 | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson (SG), Steven Brunette (SF), Robert Hoy (PF), Paul Walker (C) Gary Elson, Brandon Lute, Jimmy Neill, Carlton Esposito | |
| 02:39 | Fayetteville St. | Gregory Smith picks off the pass by Steven Brunette | 61-54 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell is hacked by Joseph Mack - foul #2 on Joseph Mack, team foul #10 | 61-54 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:15 | Fayetteville St. | Joseph Mack buries a runner from the baseline | 63-56 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker is called for traveling | 63-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Johnson (PF) Gregory Smith | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:30 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Robert Fair - foul #1 on Robert Fair, team foul #9 | 63-56 |
| 01:30 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 01:30 | Fayetteville St. | Larry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-58 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair is fouled on the floor by Larry Johnson - foul #4 on Larry Johnson, team foul #11 | 63-58 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair misses the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 00:48 | Fayetteville St. | Steven Brunette is called for traveling | 64-58 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Johnson is called for the reach on Gene Hacker in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Johnson, team foul #12 | 64-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Gary Elson (SG) Larry Johnson | |
| 00:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Fayetteville St. | Gary Elson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 66-58 |
| 00:38 | Fayetteville St. | Paul Walker gets the offensive rebound | 66-58 |
| 00:36 | Fayetteville St. | Robert Hoy misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 66-58 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair snags the defensive board | 66-58 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Elson - foul #4 on Gary Elson, team foul #13 | 66-58 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Fair makes the 2nd free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:28 | Fayetteville St. | Joseph Mack is called for traveling | 68-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Mathis (PG), Carl Kinsella (SG), Gregory Smith (PF) Gene Hacker, Robert Fair, Robert Johnson | |
| Subs | Fayetteville St. | Edward Boissonneault (SG), Brandon Lute (SF), Jimmy Neill (PF), Carlton Esposito (C) Joseph Mack, Steven Brunette, Robert Hoy, Paul Walker | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Fayetteville St. | Fayetteville St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Mathis runs out the clock | 68-58 |