| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Douglas Jones (fresh) SG - Jim Smith (fresh) SF - James Carter (fresh) PF - William Joly (fresh) C - Barton Kearns (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fresh) SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) SF - Rex Kerby (fresh) PF - Reginald Mackey (fresh) C - William McKellop (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Utah | Barton Kearns wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Southern Utah | Jim Smith can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Southern Utah | William Joly snags the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Southern Utah | William Joly loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | Douglas Jones is called for the reach on Donald Rousseau - foul #1 on Douglas Jones, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:47 | Southern Utah | William Joly's layup is rejected by Reginald Mackey | 0-3 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey pulls down the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:23 | New Mexico State | William McKellop misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 0-3 |
| 18:22 | Southern Utah | Jim Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:16 | Southern Utah | Douglas Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-3 |
| 18:14 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard grabs the board | 0-3 |
| 18:03 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau connects on the fadeaway from the left block and he's hacked by Douglas Jones - foul #2 on Douglas Jones, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | John Chester (PG) Douglas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:03 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau misses the free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:03 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to William McKellop | 0-5 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Reginald Mackey | 0-8 |
| 17:28 | Southern Utah | William Joly is fouled on the floor by Reginald Mackey - foul #1 on Reginald Mackey, team foul #1 | 0-8 |
| 17:16 | Southern Utah | Donald Rousseau is called for the reach on Jim Smith - foul #1 on Donald Rousseau, team foul #2 | 0-8 |
| 16:59 | Southern Utah | Jim Smith banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Chester and he's fouled by Donald Rousseau - foul #2 on Donald Rousseau, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey (SG) Donald Rousseau | |
| 16:59 | Southern Utah | Jim Smith misses the free throw | 2-8 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 16:40 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard misses the easy layup | 2-8 |
| 16:38 | Southern Utah | William Joly grabs the board | 2-8 |
| 16:33 | Southern Utah | James Carter's pass is intercepted by Rex Kerby | 2-8 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Rex Kerby | 2-10 |
| 15:55 | Southern Utah | Barton Kearns connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jim Smith | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - John Chester (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jim Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Carter (fairly fresh) PF - William Joly (fresh) 2 reb. C - Barton Kearns (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wayne Whipkey (fresh) SF - Rex Kerby (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Reginald Mackey (fresh) 2 reb. C - William McKellop (fresh) | |
| 15:34 | New Mexico State | William McKellop misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 4-10 |
| 15:32 | Southern Utah | William Joly grabs the defensive rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:26 | Southern Utah | William Joly comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-10 |
| 15:25 | Southern Utah | Barton Kearns can't tip it in | 4-10 |
| 15:24 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey pulls down the rebound | 4-10 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby is fouled on the floor by Jim Smith - foul #1 on Jim Smith, team foul #3 | 4-10 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Larry Royal (PG), Joshua Phillips (SF), Nathan Laymon (PF), Thomas Rozar (C) Jim Smith, James Carter, William Joly, Barton Kearns | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lester Motta (SF), Tony Gregory (PF), Jamie Chambless (C) Rex Kerby, Reginald Mackey, William McKellop | |
| 14:46 | New Mexico State | Larry Royal steals it from Jamie Chambless | 4-10 |
| 14:33 | Southern Utah | Thomas Rozar hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 4-10 |
| 14:32 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless grabs the board | 4-10 |
| 14:06 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-10 |
| 14:04 | Southern Utah | Thomas Rozar gets the rebound | 4-10 |
| 14:00 | Southern Utah | John Chester hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-10 |
| 13:58 | Southern Utah | Larry Royal tips it in | 6-10 |
| 13:45 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Kerry Hazard, team foul #4 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | William Joly (PF) John Chester | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks (PG), Edward Greenberg (SG), Reginald Mackey (PF), William McKellop (C) Kerry Hazard, Wayne Whipkey, Tony Gregory, Jamie Chambless | |
| 13:23 | Southern Utah | Joshua Phillips misses the lay-in | 6-10 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta snags the defensive board | 6-10 |
| 13:18 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta misses short on a jumper from the left block | 6-10 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 13:09 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey buries a jumper in the lane | 6-12 |
| 12:58 | Southern Utah | Thomas Rozar misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 6-12 |
| 12:56 | Southern Utah | Thomas Rozar grabs the offensive board | 6-12 |
| 12:47 | Southern Utah | Joshua Phillips makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Larry Royal | 8-12 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | William McKellop misses the lay-in but he's fouled by William Joly - foul #1 on William Joly, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | John Chester (PG), Jim Smith (SG), James Carter (SF), Barton Kearns (C) Larry Royal, Joshua Phillips, Nathan Laymon, Thomas Rozar | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard (PG), Wayne Whipkey (SG), Rex Kerby (SF) Mark Hooks, Edward Greenberg, Lester Motta | |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | William McKellop makes the 1st free throw | 8-13 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | William McKellop makes the 2nd free throw | 8-14 |
| 12:17 | Southern Utah | James Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 8-14 |
| 12:16 | Southern Utah | William Joly tips it back up and in | 10-14 |
| 11:58 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby buries a floater from the right side | 10-16 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - John Chester (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jim Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Carter (fresh) PF - William Joly (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Barton Kearns (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wayne Whipkey (fresh) SF - Rex Kerby (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Reginald Mackey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William McKellop (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:52 | Southern Utah | William McKellop takes the ball from John Chester | 10-16 |
| 11:31 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 10-16 |
| 11:29 | New Mexico State | William McKellop grabs the offensive board | 10-16 |
| 11:13 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Reginald Mackey | 10-19 |
| 11:06 | Southern Utah | Jim Smith misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-19 |
| 11:04 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey snags the defensive board | 10-19 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico State | William McKellop clanks a 3 from the left wing | 10-19 |
| 10:47 | Southern Utah | John Chester pulls down the rebound | 10-19 |
| 10:41 | Southern Utah | John Chester comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 10-19 |
| 10:39 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby gets the rebound | 10-19 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard loses the dribble to Jim Smith | 10-19 |
| 09:54 | Southern Utah | John Chester misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 10-19 |
| 09:53 | Southern Utah | Jim Smith can't tip it in | 10-19 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby snags the defensive board | 10-19 |
| 09:36 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey is whistled for a carry | 10-19 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Larry Royal (PG), Joshua Phillips (SG), Nathan Laymon (SF), Thomas Rozar (PF), Ardian Muczynski (C) John Chester, Jim Smith, James Carter, William Joly, Barton Kearns | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks (PG), Edward Greenberg (SG), Lester Motta (SF), Tony Gregory (PF), Jamie Chambless (C) Kerry Hazard, Wayne Whipkey, Rex Kerby, Reginald Mackey, William McKellop | |
| 09:19 | Southern Utah | Joshua Phillips is fouled on the floor by Mark Hooks - foul #1 on Mark Hooks, team foul #5 | 10-19 |
| 09:07 | Southern Utah | Ardian Muczynski misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 10-19 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico State | Edward Greenberg grabs the board | 10-19 |
| 08:53 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Mark Hooks and the foul's on Nathan Laymon - foul #1 on Nathan Laymon, team foul #5 | 10-21 |
| 08:53 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta makes the free throw | 10-22 |
| 08:36 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenberg steals it from Thomas Rozar | 10-22 |
| 08:20 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 10-22 |
| 08:19 | Southern Utah | Thomas Rozar grabs the defensive rebound | 10-22 |
| 08:15 | Southern Utah | Larry Royal buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Joshua Phillips | 13-22 |
| 08:11 | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jamie Chambless | 13-25 |
| 08:00 | Southern Utah | The pull-up jumper by Larry Royal is blocked by Jamie Chambless | 13-25 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory pulls down the rebound | 13-25 |
| 07:52 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 13-25 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-25 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Larry Royal (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Laymon (fresh) PF - Thomas Rozar (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ardian Muczynski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Mark Hooks (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Greenberg (fresh) SF - Lester Motta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Gregory (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Chambless (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless misses the driving attempt in the paint | 13-25 |
| 07:33 | Southern Utah | Nathan Laymon grabs the board | 13-25 |
| 07:09 | Southern Utah | Nathan Laymon misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Lester Motta - foul #1 on Lester Motta, team foul #6 | 13-25 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | John Chester (PG), Jim Smith (SG), William Joly (PF), Barton Kearns (C) Larry Royal, Joshua Phillips, Thomas Rozar, Ardian Muczynski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard (PG), Wayne Whipkey (SG), Rex Kerby (SF), Reginald Mackey (PF), William McKellop (C) Mark Hooks, Edward Greenberg, Lester Motta, Tony Gregory, Jamie Chambless | |
| 07:09 | Southern Utah | Nathan Laymon makes the 1st free throw | 14-25 |
| 07:09 | Southern Utah | Nathan Laymon misses the 2nd free throw | 14-25 |
| 07:09 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey grabs the board | 14-25 |
| 06:58 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey slams it home on a great pass from Wayne Whipkey | 14-27 |
| 06:42 | Southern Utah | Jim Smith drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by John Chester | 16-27 |
| 06:20 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 16-27 |
| 06:18 | Southern Utah | William Joly grabs the defensive rebound | 16-27 |
| 06:13 | Southern Utah | John Chester makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jim Smith | 18-27 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico State | Barton Kearns blocks the short jumper by Wayne Whipkey | 18-27 |
| 06:02 | Southern Utah | John Chester snags the defensive board | 18-27 |
| 05:58 | Southern Utah | John Chester comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-27 |
| 05:56 | Southern Utah | William Joly tips it back up and in | 20-27 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico State | Barton Kearns picks off the pass by William McKellop | 20-27 |
| 05:13 | Southern Utah | Nathan Laymon hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Joly | 22-27 |
| 05:00 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-27 |
| 04:59 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey can't tip it in | 22-27 |
| 04:57 | Southern Utah | Barton Kearns pulls down the rebound | 22-27 |
| 04:51 | Southern Utah | John Chester knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jim Smith | 24-27 |
| 04:37 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby misses long on a shot from the right block | 24-27 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey can't tip it in | 24-27 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Rex Kerby | 24-27 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico State | Barton Kearns is called for the reach on Wayne Whipkey - foul #1 on Barton Kearns, team foul #6 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joshua Phillips (SG), James Carter (SF), Thomas Rozar (PF), Ardian Muczynski (C) Jim Smith, Nathan Laymon, William Joly, Barton Kearns | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks (SG), Lester Motta (SF), Tony Gregory (PF), Jamie Chambless (C) Wayne Whipkey, Rex Kerby, Reginald Mackey, William McKellop | |
| 03:55 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Chester - foul #1 on John Chester, team foul #7 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Douglas Jones (PG) John Chester | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau (SG) Mark Hooks | |
| 03:55 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard makes the 1st free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:55 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard makes the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 03:39 | Southern Utah | Ardian Muczynski connects on the jumper from close range on a great pass from Douglas Jones | 26-29 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Douglas Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joshua Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Carter (fresh) PF - Thomas Rozar (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ardian Muczynski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lester Motta (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Gregory (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jamie Chambless (fresh) | |
| 03:32 | New Mexico State | Ardian Muczynski is called for the reach on Donald Rousseau - foul #1 on Ardian Muczynski, team foul #8 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks (PG) Kerry Hazard | |
| 03:32 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 03:32 | Southern Utah | Thomas Rozar grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 03:13 | Southern Utah | Joshua Phillips misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 26-29 |
| 03:11 | Southern Utah | Ardian Muczynski grabs the offensive board | 26-29 |
| 02:56 | Southern Utah | Ardian Muczynski misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 26-29 |
| 02:55 | Southern Utah | Thomas Rozar grabs the offensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 02:46 | Southern Utah | Lester Motta is called for the reach on James Carter - foul #2 on Lester Motta, team foul #7 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jim Smith (SG) Joshua Phillips | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 02:46 | Southern Utah | James Carter misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 02:46 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Lester Motta | 26-29 |
| 02:26 | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-29 |
| 02:24 | Southern Utah | Thomas Rozar grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 02:20 | Southern Utah | Jamie Chambless blocks the jumper by Douglas Jones | 26-29 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 26-29 |
| 01:56 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Jamie Chambless | 26-29 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless misses long on a runner near the basket | 26-29 |
| 01:33 | Southern Utah | Thomas Rozar grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 01:28 | Southern Utah | Jim Smith is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jim Smith, team foul #9 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | John Chester (PG), Nathan Laymon (SF), William Joly (PF), Barton Kearns (C) Douglas Jones, James Carter, Thomas Rozar, Ardian Muczynski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard (PG), Wayne Whipkey (SG), Rex Kerby (SF), Reginald Mackey (PF), William McKellop (C) Mark Hooks, Donald Rousseau, Lester Motta, Tony Gregory, Jamie Chambless | |
| 01:04 | New Mexico State | John Chester picks off the pass by Reginald Mackey | 26-29 |
| 00:39 | Southern Utah | Nathan Laymon buries a turnaround from close range | 28-29 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Jim Smith - foul #3 on Jim Smith, team foul #10 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joshua Phillips (SG) Jim Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 00:00 | Southern Utah | Barton Kearns is called for traveling | 28-30 |