| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Donald Miles (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Leroy Jacobs (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gino Frandsen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Laurence Allen (fresh) C - Mark Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Burke (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Wong (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke inbounds the ball | 25-40 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:53 | New Mexico State | Donald Miles takes the ball from Matthew Duplantis | 25-40 |
| 19:37 | South Alabama | Gino Frandsen can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 25-40 |
| 19:36 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Barry Cantrell | 25-40 |
| 19:23 | New Mexico State | The pull-up jumper by Nathan Burke is blocked by Mark Nelson | 25-40 |
| 19:22 | New Mexico State | William Wong tips it in | 25-42 |
| 19:06 | South Alabama | Nathan Burke steals the ball from Gino Frandsen | 25-42 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | Mark Nelson is called for the reach on Matthew Duplantis - foul #3 on Mark Nelson, team foul #1 | 25-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden (SG), Eugene Johnson (C) Donald Miles, Mark Nelson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:46 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 25-42 |
| 18:45 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen pulls down the rebound | 25-42 |
| 18:38 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen hits a shot from the baseline and the foul's on William Wong - foul #1 on William Wong, team foul #1 | 27-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Barry Bieker (SF) Gino Frandsen | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley (PF) William Wong | |
| 18:38 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen misses the free throw | 27-42 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley snags the defensive board | 27-42 |
| 18:17 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke is denied on a layup by Eugene Johnson | 27-42 |
| 18:15 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton grabs the offensive board | 27-42 |
| 17:57 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis clanks a jumper from the left wing | 27-42 |
| 17:55 | South Alabama | Eugene Johnson pulls down the rebound | 27-42 |
| 17:50 | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 27-42 |
| 17:49 | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-42 |
| 17:27 | South Alabama | Eugene Johnson scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jessie Harnden and the foul's on Gregory Denton - foul #2 on Gregory Denton, team foul #2 | 29-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Donald Miles (PG), James Ross (SG), Paul Zoglmann (C) Leroy Jacobs, Jessie Harnden, Laurence Allen | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG), Fred Sullivan (SG), William Wong (PF), Donald Peake (C) Barry Cantrell, Matthew Duplantis, Nathan Burke, Gregory Denton | |
| 17:27 | South Alabama | Eugene Johnson makes the free throw | 30-42 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Paul Zoglmann - foul #2 on Paul Zoglmann, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Gino Frandsen (SF), Laurence Allen (PF) Barry Bieker, Eugene Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake misses the 1st free throw | 30-42 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake misses the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | William Wong snags the offensive board | 30-42 |
| 16:48 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake is fouled on the floor by Gino Frandsen - foul #1 on Gino Frandsen, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Karl Pell (C) Steve Baxley | |
| 16:38 | New Mexico State | Karl Pell hits a runner from close range set up by Donald Peake and he's fouled by Paul Zoglmann - foul #3 on Paul Zoglmann, team foul #4 | 30-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eugene Johnson (C) Paul Zoglmann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 16:38 | New Mexico State | Karl Pell makes the free throw | 30-45 |
| 16:22 | South Alabama | Donald Miles misses the floater from the free throw line | 30-45 |
| 16:20 | South Alabama | Gino Frandsen snags the offensive board | 30-45 |
| 16:05 | South Alabama | Donald Miles hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Eugene Johnson | 33-45 |
| 15:43 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Donald Peake | 33-48 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Donald Miles (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Ross (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gino Frandsen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Laurence Allen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Herbert Martz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Fred Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Donald Peake (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Wong (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Karl Pell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:14 | South Alabama | James Ross comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-48 |
| 15:13 | New Mexico State | William Wong snags the defensive board | 33-48 |
| 14:57 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Wong | 33-51 |
| 14:45 | South Alabama | Donald Miles hits a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Herbert Martz - foul #1 on Herbert Martz, team foul #3 | 35-51 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Hugh Pierson (SG), Barry Bieker (SF), Paul Zoglmann (PF), Mark Nelson (C) James Ross, Gino Frandsen, Laurence Allen, Eugene Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), Nathan Burke (SF), Steve Baxley (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Herbert Martz, Fred Sullivan, Donald Peake, William Wong, Karl Pell | |
| 14:45 | South Alabama | Donald Miles makes the free throw | 36-51 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke hits a shot from just outside the lane | 36-53 |
| 13:59 | South Alabama | Matthew Duplantis takes the ball from Hugh Pierson | 36-53 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Matthew Duplantis | 36-55 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:35 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Steve Baxley - foul #1 on Steve Baxley, team foul #4 | 36-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs (PG) Donald Miles | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow (PG) Barry Cantrell | |
| 13:35 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 37-55 |
| 13:35 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley is open but misses the lay-in | 38-55 |
| 13:14 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Mark Nelson | 38-55 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 13:09 | South Alabama | Barry Bieker drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Leroy Jacobs | 40-55 |
| 12:56 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Matthew Duplantis and the foul's on Barry Bieker - foul #1 on Barry Bieker, team foul #5 | 40-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden (SG), Russell Hoskins (SF), Laurence Allen (PF) Hugh Pierson, Barry Bieker, Paul Zoglmann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit (SG) Matthew Duplantis | |
| 12:56 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke makes the free throw | 40-58 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:41 | South Alabama | Nathan Burke blocks the short jumper by Leroy Jacobs | 40-58 |
| 12:39 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson can't tip it in | 40-58 |
| 12:38 | South Alabama | Russell Hoskins pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-58 |
| 12:24 | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden clanks a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Jared Douthit - foul #1 on Jared Douthit, team foul #5 | 40-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Wong (PF) Steve Baxley | |
| 12:24 | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden makes the 1st free throw | 41-58 |
| 12:24 | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden misses the 2nd free throw | 41-58 |
| 12:24 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 12:16 | South Alabama | William Wong swats the short shot by Mark Nelson | 41-58 |
| 12:14 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Nathan Burke | 41-58 |
| 12:10 | New Mexico State | Jessie Harnden steals the ball from Nathan Burke in the backcourt | 41-58 |
| 12:09 | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden lays it in | 43-58 |
| 12:05 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke is fouled in the backcourt by Jessie Harnden - foul #1 on Jessie Harnden, team foul #6 | 43-58 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Hugh Pierson (SG) Leroy Jacobs | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Fred Sullivan (SG), Karl Pell (C) Anthony Crow, Jared Douthit, Gregory Denton | |
| 11:54 | New Mexico State | William Wong makes the shot in the lane set up by Karl Pell | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:50 | South Alabama | Fred Sullivan is called for the reach on Jessie Harnden in the backcourt - foul #2 on Fred Sullivan, team foul #6 | 43-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis (SG) Nathan Burke | |
| 11:38 | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden buries a fadeaway from the right side | 45-60 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Jessie Harnden (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Hugh Pierson (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Russell Hoskins (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Laurence Allen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Nelson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Fred Sullivan (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Wong (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Karl Pell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Jessie Harnden - foul #2 on Jessie Harnden, team foul #7 | 45-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs (PG), Gino Frandsen (SF), Barry Bieker (PF) Jessie Harnden, Russell Hoskins, Laurence Allen | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Peake (C) Karl Pell | |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell misses the 1st free throw | 45-60 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell misses the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 11:22 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson pulls down the rebound | 45-60 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 11:07 | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Hugh Pierson | 48-60 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Hugh Pierson - foul #4 on Hugh Pierson, team foul #8 | 48-60 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Donald Miles (PG) Hugh Pierson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG), Nathan Burke (SF), Steve Baxley (PF) Barry Cantrell, Fred Sullivan, William Wong | |
| 10:48 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 10:48 | South Alabama | Barry Bieker pulls down the rebound | 48-61 |
| 10:32 | South Alabama | Barry Bieker comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 48-61 |
| 10:31 | South Alabama | Donald Miles grabs the offensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 10:14 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson makes the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Leroy Jacobs | 50-61 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-61 |
| 09:57 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| 09:53 | South Alabama | Herbert Martz takes the ball from Donald Miles | 50-61 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz misses the lay-in | 50-61 |
| 09:49 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 09:45 | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Barry Bieker | 52-61 |
| 09:27 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 52-61 |
| 09:25 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Mark Nelson | 52-61 |
| 09:21 | South Alabama | Gino Frandsen misses the easy layup but the foul's on Nathan Burke - foul #1 on Nathan Burke, team foul #7 | 52-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden (PG), James Ross (SG), Eugene Johnson (PF), Paul Zoglmann (C) Donald Miles, Leroy Jacobs, Barry Bieker, Mark Nelson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Fred Sullivan (SG), Karl Pell (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Herbert Martz, Matthew Duplantis, Steve Baxley, Donald Peake | |
| 09:21 | South Alabama | Gino Frandsen makes the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 09:21 | South Alabama | Gino Frandsen misses the 2nd free throw | 53-61 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 08:53 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Sullivan | 53-64 |
| 08:39 | South Alabama | Gino Frandsen drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Ross | 55-64 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico State | The pull-up jumper by Karl Pell is blocked by Eugene Johnson | 55-64 |
| 08:20 | South Alabama | Eugene Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 08:15 | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-64 |
| 08:13 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton pulls down the rebound | 55-64 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-64 |
| 08:06 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton grabs the offensive rebound | 55-64 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke is called for 3 seconds | 55-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs (PG), Hugh Pierson (SG), Russell Hoskins (SF), Laurence Allen (PF) Jessie Harnden, James Ross, Gino Frandsen, Paul Zoglmann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow (PG), Jared Douthit (SG), Steve Baxley (SF), William Wong (PF) Barry Cantrell, Fred Sullivan, Nathan Burke, Karl Pell | |
| 07:34 | South Alabama | Hugh Pierson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 55-64 |
| 07:32 | South Alabama | Eugene Johnson tips it home | 57-64 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Leroy Jacobs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Hugh Pierson (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Russell Hoskins (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Laurence Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Eugene Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Crow (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Jared Douthit (fresh) SF - Steve Baxley (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Wong (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Denton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley is hacked by Laurence Allen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Laurence Allen, team foul #9 | 57-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Mark Nelson (C) Eugene Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG) Anthony Crow | |
| 07:30 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley makes the 1st free throw | 57-65 |
| 07:30 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley makes the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 07:08 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen misses the shot from close range but the foul's on William Wong - foul #2 on William Wong, team foul #8 | 57-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Barry Bieker (C) Mark Nelson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 07:08 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 07:08 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit misses short on a runner from the baseline | 59-66 |
| 06:49 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit gets the offensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 06:33 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 59-66 |
| 06:32 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen gets the rebound | 59-66 |
| 06:27 | South Alabama | The short jumper by Leroy Jacobs is denied by Gregory Denton | 59-66 |
| 06:25 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Russell Hoskins | 59-66 |
| 06:09 | South Alabama | Barry Bieker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden (PG), Paul Zoglmann (PF), Mark Nelson (C) Leroy Jacobs, Russell Hoskins, Laurence Allen | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), Nathan Burke (SF), Donald Peake (C) Herbert Martz, Jared Douthit, William Wong, Gregory Denton | |
| 05:55 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 59-66 |
| 05:54 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson snags the defensive board | 59-66 |
| 05:49 | South Alabama | The pull-up jumper by Jessie Harnden is blocked by Donald Peake | 59-66 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake grabs the defensive rebound | 59-66 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke's pass is intercepted by Mark Nelson in the backcourt | 59-66 |
| 05:28 | South Alabama | Hugh Pierson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-66 |
| 05:26 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Steve Baxley | 59-66 |
| 05:20 | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-66 |
| 05:19 | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden snags the defensive board | 59-66 |
| 05:14 | South Alabama | The pull-up jumper by Jessie Harnden is blocked by Steve Baxley | 59-66 |
| 05:12 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke snags the defensive board | 59-66 |
| 05:06 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Ross (SG), Gino Frandsen (SF), Laurence Allen (PF) Hugh Pierson, Barry Bieker, Paul Zoglmann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Fred Sullivan (SF), Karl Pell (C) Anthony Crow, Nathan Burke, Steve Baxley | |
| 04:47 | South Alabama | James Ross connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jessie Harnden | 62-66 |
| 04:41 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell is hacked by Jessie Harnden in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jessie Harnden, team foul #10 | 62-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Donald Miles (PG), Eugene Johnson (C) Jessie Harnden, Mark Nelson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Wong (PF) Donald Peake | |
| 04:41 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:41 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell misses the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:41 | South Alabama | Eugene Johnson pulls down the rebound | 62-67 |
| 04:37 | South Alabama | Donald Miles misses the easy layup | 62-67 |
| 04:36 | South Alabama | Eugene Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 04:28 | South Alabama | Matthew Duplantis is called for the reach on Donald Miles - foul #1 on Matthew Duplantis, team foul #9 | 62-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke (SF) Matthew Duplantis | |
| 04:28 | South Alabama | Donald Miles misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 04:28 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Johnson | 62-67 |
| 04:13 | South Alabama | Gino Frandsen is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Gino Frandsen, team foul #11 | 62-67 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Hugh Pierson (SG), Russell Hoskins (SF) James Ross, Gino Frandsen | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 03:46 | New Mexico State | William Wong hits a fadeaway from the left side | 62-69 |
| 03:28 | South Alabama | Donald Miles drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Hugh Pierson | 65-69 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Donald Miles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hugh Pierson (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Russell Hoskins (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Laurence Allen (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Eugene Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Fred Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Nathan Burke (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Wong (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Karl Pell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:01 | New Mexico State | Eugene Johnson steals the ball from Karl Pell | 65-69 |
| 02:43 | South Alabama | Hugh Pierson buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-69 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs (PG), Jessie Harnden (SG), Barry Bieker (SF), Paul Zoglmann (PF), Mark Nelson (C) Donald Miles, Hugh Pierson, Russell Hoskins, Laurence Allen, Eugene Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), Steve Baxley (SF), Donald Peake (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Barry Cantrell, Fred Sullivan, Nathan Burke, William Wong, Karl Pell | |
| 02:22 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz's pass is intercepted by Jessie Harnden | 68-69 |
| 02:18 | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden hits the finger roll | 70-69 |
| 02:16 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley loses the dribble to Mark Nelson in the backcourt | 70-69 |
| 02:16 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Nathan Burke (SF) Herbert Martz, Donald Peake | |
| 01:58 | South Alabama | Steve Baxley is called for the reach on Paul Zoglmann - foul #2 on Steve Baxley, team foul #10 | 70-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Donald Miles (PG), Hugh Pierson (SG), Gino Frandsen (SF) Leroy Jacobs, Jessie Harnden, Barry Bieker | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Wong (PF) Steve Baxley | |
| 01:58 | South Alabama | Paul Zoglmann makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 01:58 | South Alabama | Paul Zoglmann makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton is called for 3 seconds | 72-69 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Laurence Allen (PF) Paul Zoglmann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 01:03 | South Alabama | Hugh Pierson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 72-69 |
| 01:02 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:50 | South Alabama | Donald Miles is whistled for traveling | 72-69 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton drills a shot near the basket | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:24 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson is hacked by Barry Cantrell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Barry Cantrell, team foul #11 | 72-71 |
| 00:24 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:24 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Gregory Denton | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:01 | South Alabama | The jump hook by Donald Miles is blocked by William Wong | 74-74 |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Nelson | 74-74 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Donald Miles (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hugh Pierson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gino Frandsen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Laurence Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Nelson (fresh) 15 pts. 16 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Burke (fresh) 20 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - William Wong (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:58 | South Alabama | Donald Miles is hacked by Matthew Duplantis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Duplantis, team foul #12 | 74-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Barry Bieker (SF), Eugene Johnson (PF) Gino Frandsen, Laurence Allen | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley (PF) William Wong | |
| 04:58 | South Alabama | Donald Miles misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:58 | South Alabama | Donald Miles misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley gets the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:43 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke misses badly on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Barry Bieker - foul #2 on Barry Bieker, team foul #12 | 74-74 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs (PG) Donald Miles | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:43 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke misses the 1st free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:43 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke misses the 2nd free throw | 74-74 |
| 04:43 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 04:27 | South Alabama | Nathan Burke picks off the pass by Hugh Pierson | 74-74 |
| 04:24 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell lays it up and in set up by Nathan Burke | 74-76 |
| 04:06 | South Alabama | Eugene Johnson knocks in the floater from the right block | 76-76 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis is fouled in the backcourt by Hugh Pierson - foul #5 on Hugh Pierson, team foul #13 | 76-76 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jessie Harnden (SG) Hugh Pierson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG), Donald Peake (C) Barry Cantrell, Gregory Denton | |
| 04:04 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 1st free throw | 76-77 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 03:47 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-78 |
| 03:45 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke pulls down the rebound | 76-78 |
| 03:42 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-78 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Laurence Allen (PF), Paul Zoglmann (C) Eugene Johnson, Mark Nelson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (SG), Karl Pell (C) Matthew Duplantis, Nathan Burke | |
| 03:16 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Donald Peake - foul #1 on Donald Peake, team foul #13 | 76-78 |
| Subs | South Alabama | James Ross (SG), Russell Hoskins (SF) Leroy Jacobs, Barry Bieker | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 03:16 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen makes the 1st free throw | 77-78 |
| 03:16 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico State | Paul Zoglmann picks off the pass by Herbert Martz in the backcourt | 78-78 |
| 02:51 | South Alabama | Herbert Martz steals the ball from James Ross | 78-78 |
| 02:51 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs (PG), Gino Frandsen (SF), Mark Nelson (C) James Ross, Russell Hoskins, Paul Zoglmann | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), Nathan Burke (SF), William Wong (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Herbert Martz, Fred Sullivan, Steve Baxley, Donald Peake, Karl Pell | |
| 02:36 | New Mexico State | Jessie Harnden is called for the reach on Gregory Denton - foul #4 on Jessie Harnden, team foul #14 | 78-78 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton misses the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton misses the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 02:36 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 02:36 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| 02:13 | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-78 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke grabs the board | 78-78 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 78-78 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell grabs the offensive board | 78-78 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Nathan Burke is blocked by Laurence Allen | 78-78 |
| 01:47 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen snags the defensive board | 78-78 |
| 01:47 | South Alabama | South Alabama calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Donald Miles (PG) Jessie Harnden | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 01:27 | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 78-78 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton grabs the defensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell misses the fadeaway from the left side | 78-78 |
| 01:13 | South Alabama | Leroy Jacobs pulls down the rebound | 78-78 |
| 00:59 | South Alabama | Barry Cantrell is called for the reach on Mark Nelson - foul #2 on Barry Cantrell, team foul #14 | 78-78 |
| 00:59 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 00:59 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-78 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Donald Miles (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Jacobs (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gino Frandsen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Laurence Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Mark Nelson (fresh) 17 pts. 17 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Burke (fresh) 20 pts. 10 reb. 3 stl. PF - William Wong (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:52 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke slams it home | 80-80 |
| 00:34 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen hits the finger roll set up by Donald Miles | 82-80 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 82-80 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Duplantis - foul #3 on Matthew Duplantis, team foul #15 | 82-80 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen makes the 1st free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 83-80 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 83-80 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson is fouled on the floor by Matthew Duplantis - foul #4 on Matthew Duplantis, team foul #16 | 83-80 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 84-80 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | Mark Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-80 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Burke | 85-80 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 85-80 |
| 00:07 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen snags the defensive board | 85-80 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Matthew Duplantis is called for the reach on Laurence Allen in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Duplantis, team foul #17 | 85-80 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (SG) Matthew Duplantis | |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:04 | South Alabama | Laurence Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 87-80 |