| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Raymond Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. SF - George Barefoot (fresh) PF - John Forrest (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dunford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Larry Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Jennings (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Kenneth Motta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Virgil Wallick (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bradley Patel (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Motta inbounds the ball | 33-47 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:31 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 33-47 |
| 19:29 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel grabs the offensive board | 33-47 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-47 |
| 19:10 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Raymond Fisher | 33-47 |
| 18:56 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 33-47 |
| 18:55 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford tips it back up and in | 35-47 |
| 18:53 | New Mexico Highlands | John Forrest is called for the reach on Bradley Patel in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Forrest, team foul #1 | 35-47 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (PG), Frank Mueller (SG), Don Meyer (SF), Robert Byrd (PF), Edward Valerio (C) Steve Wilber, Raymond Fisher, George Barefoot, John Forrest, John Dunford | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Don Powell (PG), Timothy Chilson (SG), Luis Reese (PF), Glen Derossett (C) Larry Ward, George Jennings, Virgil Wallick, Bradley Patel | |
| 18:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Rodger Harden is called for the reach on Don Powell - foul #3 on Rodger Harden, team foul #2 | 35-47 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG) Rodger Harden | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 18:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-47 |
| 18:20 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd snags the defensive board | 35-47 |
| 18:12 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 18:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Motta hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 37-47 |
| 18:06 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 18:04 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-47 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher (SG), George Barefoot (SF) Frank Mueller, Don Meyer | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), Benjamin Lester (PF) Don Powell, Kenneth Motta | |
| 17:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett connects on the open driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Timothy Chilson | 37-49 |
| 17:36 | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 37-49 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Benjamin Lester snags the defensive board | 37-49 |
| 17:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Bertram Owens - foul #1 on Bertram Owens, team foul #3 | 37-49 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), Don Meyer (SF), John Dunford (PF) Bertram Owens, George Barefoot, Robert Byrd | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings (SG), Clarence Cole (C) Timothy Chilson, Glen Derossett | |
| 17:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis misses the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 17:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 17:18 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher comes up short on the floater from the left block | 37-50 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-50 |
| 17:11 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 17:06 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-50 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Benjamin Lester snags the defensive board | 37-50 |
| 16:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-50 |
| 16:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Luis Reese tips it but misses | 37-50 |
| 16:40 | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio grabs the board | 37-50 |
| 16:24 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-50 |
| 16:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Luis Reese grabs the defensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 16:17 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 37-50 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Clarence Cole snags the offensive board | 37-50 |
| 16:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Luis Reese hits a wide open turnaround from close range | 37-52 |
| 16:04 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber is hacked by Kenneth Curtis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kenneth Curtis, team foul #1 | 37-52 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller (SG), George Barefoot (SF), Robert Byrd (PF) Raymond Fisher, Don Meyer, Edward Valerio | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward (PG), Timothy Chilson (SG), Kenneth Motta (SF), Virgil Wallick (PF), Bradley Patel (C) Kenneth Curtis, George Jennings, Luis Reese, Benjamin Lester, Clarence Cole | |
| 15:51 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Bradley Patel - foul #1 on Bradley Patel, team foul #2 | 37-52 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (SG), Cornell Wood (C) George Barefoot, Robert Byrd | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 15:51 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford makes the 1st free throw | 38-52 |
| 15:51 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford misses the 2nd free throw | 38-52 |
| 15:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Rodger Harden (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Mueller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Dunford (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Cornell Wood (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Larry Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Timothy Chilson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Kenneth Motta (tired) 2 pts. PF - Virgil Wallick (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bradley Patel (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward is hacked by Rodger Harden in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodger Harden, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot (SF), John Forrest (PF) Rodger Harden, John Dunford | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 15:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 38-52 |
| 15:20 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot grabs the defensive rebound | 38-52 |
| 14:59 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest scores on a jumper from the left side | 40-52 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Virgil Wallick | 40-55 |
| 14:32 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-55 |
| 14:31 | E. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Wilber | 40-55 |
| 14:09 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest misses the lay-in | 40-55 |
| 14:08 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Bradley Patel | 40-55 |
| 14:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 40-55 |
| 14:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel can't tip it in | 40-55 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Chilson | 40-55 |
| 13:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-55 |
| 13:47 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood grabs the defensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 13:42 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth Motta - foul #2 on Kenneth Motta, team foul #3 | 40-55 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG), Raymond Fisher (SG) Steve Wilber, Frank Mueller | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Don Powell (PG), George Jennings (SG), Luis Reese (SF), Clarence Cole (PF), Glen Derossett (C) Larry Ward, Timothy Chilson, Kenneth Motta, Virgil Wallick, Bradley Patel | |
| 13:42 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 13:42 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings is called for traveling in the backcourt | 42-55 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer (SF) George Barefoot | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 13:24 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-55 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Clarence Cole gets the rebound | 42-55 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Cornell Wood - foul #4 on Cornell Wood, team foul #5 | 42-55 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd (C) Cornell Wood | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 13:17 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 13:09 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-56 |
| 13:08 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher snags the offensive board | 42-56 |
| 12:44 | E. New Mexico | Don Powell steps in front of the Robert Byrd pass | 42-56 |
| 12:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett misses badly on a floater in the lane | 42-56 |
| 12:25 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Raymond Fisher | 42-56 |
| 12:09 | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Don Powell - foul #2 on Don Powell, team foul #4 | 42-56 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Dunford (C) Robert Byrd | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward (PG), Virgil Wallick (PF), Bradley Patel (C) Don Powell, Clarence Cole, Glen Derossett | |
| 12:09 | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 12:09 | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 11:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel banks in the wide open layup | 44-58 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Bertram Owens (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Raymond Fisher (tired) 4 pts. SF - Don Meyer (tiring) 7 pts. PF - John Forrest (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dunford (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Larry Ward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Jennings (tiring) 14 pts. SF - Luis Reese (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Virgil Wallick (tiring) 4 pts. C - Bradley Patel (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest's pass is intercepted by George Jennings | 44-58 |
| 11:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Raymond Fisher takes the ball from Bradley Patel | 44-58 |
| 11:30 | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 44-58 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), Frank Mueller (SG), Robert Byrd (PF), Edward Valerio (C) Bertram Owens, Raymond Fisher, John Forrest, John Dunford | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), Timothy Chilson (SF), Benjamin Lester (PF) Larry Ward, Luis Reese, Virgil Wallick | |
| 11:11 | E. New Mexico | Timothy Chilson steals the ball from Steve Wilber | 44-58 |
| 11:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Frank Mueller is called for the reach on George Jennings in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Mueller, team foul #6 | 44-58 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot (SF) Don Meyer | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Motta (SF), Glen Derossett (C) George Jennings, Bradley Patel | |
| 10:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Benjamin Lester | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 10:38 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-61 |
| 10:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett pulls down the rebound | 44-61 |
| 10:31 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Benjamin Lester | 44-63 |
| 10:27 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot is hacked by Kenneth Motta in the backcourt - foul #3 on Kenneth Motta, team foul #5 | 44-63 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer (SF), John Forrest (PF), John Dunford (C) George Barefoot, Robert Byrd, Edward Valerio | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Don Powell (PG), George Jennings (SG), Virgil Wallick (PF), Bradley Patel (C) Kenneth Curtis, Timothy Chilson, Benjamin Lester, Glen Derossett | |
| 10:11 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-63 |
| 09:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Don Powell drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-66 |
| 09:45 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-66 |
| 09:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel gets the rebound | 47-66 |
| 09:40 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Motta's pass is intercepted by Steve Wilber in the backcourt | 47-66 |
| 09:24 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford travels with the ball | 47-66 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher (SG), George Barefoot (SF), Robert Byrd (PF), Edward Valerio (C) Frank Mueller, Don Meyer, John Forrest, John Dunford | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward (PG), Timothy Chilson (SG), Luis Reese (SF), Clarence Cole (C) Don Powell, George Jennings, Kenneth Motta, Bradley Patel | |
| 09:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Robert Byrd - foul #1 on Robert Byrd, team foul #7 | 47-66 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG) Steve Wilber | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett (C) Virgil Wallick | |
| 09:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson misses the 1st free throw | 47-66 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson misses the 2nd free throw | 47-66 |
| 09:04 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd grabs the board | 47-66 |
| 09:02 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher loses the dribble to Larry Ward in the backcourt | 47-66 |
| 09:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward banks in the layup | 47-68 |
| 08:42 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 47-68 |
| 08:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Clarence Cole snags the defensive board | 47-68 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Raymond Fisher picks off the pass by Timothy Chilson in the backcourt | 47-68 |
| 08:23 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot misses the 3 from the left corner | 47-68 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Clarence Cole gets the rebound | 47-68 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-68 |
| 08:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett tips it in | 47-70 |
| 08:03 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher is whistled for traveling | 47-70 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), Frank Mueller (SG), Don Meyer (SF), John Forrest (PF), John Dunford (C) Bertram Owens, Raymond Fisher, George Barefoot, Robert Byrd, Edward Valerio | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), George Jennings (SG), Kenneth Motta (SF), Benjamin Lester (PF) Larry Ward, Timothy Chilson, Luis Reese, Clarence Cole | |
| 07:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett drills a shot from close range set up by George Jennings | 47-72 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Mueller (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Meyer (tiring) 10 pts. PF - John Forrest (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dunford (tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Kenneth Curtis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Jennings (tiring) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Motta (very tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Benjamin Lester (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Glen Derossett (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | E. New Mexico | Benjamin Lester takes the ball from Steve Wilber in the backcourt | 47-72 |
| 07:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Don Meyer takes the ball from Kenneth Motta | 47-72 |
| 07:02 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 47-72 |
| 07:00 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-72 |
| 06:47 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Frank Mueller, team foul #8 | 47-72 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG), Rodger Harden (SG), Cornell Wood (C) Steve Wilber, Frank Mueller, John Dunford | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Don Powell (PG), Timothy Chilson (SG), Luis Reese (SF), Virgil Wallick (PF), Bradley Patel (C) Kenneth Curtis, George Jennings, Kenneth Motta, Benjamin Lester, Glen Derossett | |
| 06:25 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-72 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot (SF), Robert Byrd (PF) Don Meyer, John Forrest | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 06:22 | E. New Mexico | Don Powell picks off the pass by Rodger Harden in the backcourt | 47-72 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson slams it home on a great pass from Don Powell | 47-74 |
| 06:06 | E. New Mexico | The pull-up jumper by Cornell Wood is blocked by Virgil Wallick | 47-74 |
| 06:05 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd gets the offensive rebound | 47-74 |
| 05:48 | E. New Mexico | Bradley Patel steals the ball from Rodger Harden | 47-74 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson is hacked by Rodger Harden in the backcourt - foul #5 on Rodger Harden, team foul #9 | 47-74 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller (SG), Don Meyer (SF), John Dunford (PF), Edward Valerio (C) Rodger Harden, George Barefoot, Robert Byrd, Cornell Wood | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward (PG), Kenneth Motta (SF), Clarence Cole (C) Don Powell, Luis Reese, Bradley Patel | |
| 05:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson misses the 1st free throw | 47-74 |
| 05:45 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Don Meyer | 47-74 |
| 05:42 | E. New Mexico | Kenneth Motta is called for the reach on John Dunford in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kenneth Motta, team foul #6 | 47-74 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings (SG) Timothy Chilson | |
| 05:26 | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens misses the runner from the right block | 47-74 |
| 05:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Clarence Cole snags the defensive board | 47-74 |
| 05:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward is hacked by Bertram Owens in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bertram Owens, team foul #10 | 47-74 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Benjamin Lester (PF) Virgil Wallick | |
| 05:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward misses the 1st free throw | 47-74 |
| 05:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 47-75 |
| 05:05 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Don Meyer | 50-75 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings connects on the open shot in the lane on a nice dish by Larry Ward | 50-77 |
| 04:49 | E. New Mexico | Clarence Cole steps in front of the Bertram Owens pass in the backcourt | 50-77 |
| 04:39 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Frank Mueller - foul #4 on Frank Mueller, team foul #11 | 50-77 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd (PF) John Dunford | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel (C) Clarence Cole | |
| 04:39 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings makes the 1st free throw | 50-78 |
| 04:39 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 50-79 |
| 04:31 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-79 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico Highlands | Benjamin Lester pulls down the rebound | 50-79 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Frank Mueller picks off the pass by Larry Ward in the backcourt | 50-79 |
| 04:08 | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 50-79 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings gets the rebound | 50-79 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 50-79 |
| 03:59 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd gets the rebound | 50-79 |
| 03:40 | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-79 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings grabs the defensive rebound | 50-79 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward is hacked by Bertram Owens in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bertram Owens, team foul #12 | 50-79 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Dunford (C) Edward Valerio | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Don Powell (SG), Timothy Chilson (SF), Virgil Wallick (PF), Glen Derossett (C) George Jennings, Kenneth Motta, Benjamin Lester, Bradley Patel | |
| 03:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 50-80 |
| 03:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 50-81 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Bertram Owens (tired) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Frank Mueller (very tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Don Meyer (very tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Robert Byrd (very tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Dunford (very tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Larry Ward (tiring) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Don Powell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Chilson (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Virgil Wallick (tiring) 4 pts. C - Glen Derossett (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:25 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-81 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG) Larry Ward | |
| 03:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Bertram Owens is called for the reach on Don Powell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Bertram Owens, team foul #13 | 50-81 |
| 03:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Don Powell misses the 1st free throw | 50-81 |
| 03:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Don Powell makes the 2nd free throw | 50-82 |
| 03:19 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy Chilson - foul #2 on Timothy Chilson, team foul #7 | 50-82 |
| 03:19 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer makes the 1st free throw | 51-82 |
| 03:19 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-82 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett misses badly on the uncontested runner from the left block | 52-82 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis gets the offensive rebound | 52-82 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett misses short on a runner in the lane but he's hacked by John Dunford - foul #1 on John Dunford, team foul #14 | 52-82 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood (C) Robert Byrd | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Luis Reese (SF) Don Powell | |
| 02:53 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett misses the 1st free throw | 52-82 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-83 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 02:40 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 52-83 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett pulls down the rebound | 52-83 |
| 02:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson misses the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Bertram Owens - foul #5 on Bertram Owens, team foul #15 | 52-83 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd (SF), Edward Valerio (C) Bertram Owens, Cornell Wood | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Don Powell (PG), Kenneth Motta (SF), Clarence Cole (C) Kenneth Curtis, Virgil Wallick, Glen Derossett | |
| 02:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson makes the 1st free throw | 52-84 |
| 02:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson makes the 2nd free throw | 52-85 |
| 02:20 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Kenneth Motta - foul #5 on Kenneth Motta, team foul #8 | 52-85 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel (C) Kenneth Motta | |
| 02:20 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer misses the 1st free throw | 52-85 |
| 02:20 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer makes the 2nd free throw | 53-85 |
| 02:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel is open and buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Don Powell | 53-87 |
| 02:01 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller travels in the backcourt | 53-87 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood (C) Edward Valerio | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward (PG) Don Powell | |
| 01:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 53-87 |
| 01:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Clarence Cole hits the follow up shot | 53-89 |
| 01:31 | E. New Mexico | Larry Ward takes the ball from Robert Byrd | 53-89 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward is hacked by Robert Byrd in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Byrd, team foul #16 | 53-89 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio (C) Cornell Wood | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings (SG), Virgil Wallick (PF) Timothy Chilson, Clarence Cole | |
| 01:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 53-90 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 53-91 |
| 01:13 | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio buries a shot from the free throw line and he's fouled by Bradley Patel - foul #2 on Bradley Patel, team foul #9 | 55-91 |
| 01:13 | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio makes the free throw | 56-91 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward is fouled on the floor by Don Meyer - foul #2 on Don Meyer, team foul #17 | 56-91 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 56-92 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 56-93 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:56 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-93 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by John Dunford - foul #2 on John Dunford, team foul #18 | 56-93 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 56-94 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 56-95 |
| 00:24 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-95 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Virgil Wallick snags the defensive board | 56-95 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward runs out the clock | 56-95 |