| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Slowinski (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brad Ulloa (fresh) SF - Larry Padgett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Gilbert (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Bill Juliano (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian Spears (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Lombard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Craig Kruger (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jack Eppinger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Larry Padgett inbounds the ball | 45-42 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Utah State | Larry Padgett misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 19:40 | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard snags the defensive board | 45-42 |
| 19:37 | New Mexico State | Michael Gilbert steps in front of the Bradley Lombard pass in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| 19:25 | Utah State | Brian Spears steps in front of the Michael Gilbert pass | 45-42 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico State | Brian Spears is hacked by Brad Ulloa - foul #1 on Brad Ulloa, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | Brian Spears is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Brian Spears, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Emmitt Wrigley (SG) Brad Ulloa | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:26 | Utah State | Emmitt Wrigley clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Bradley Lombard - foul #1 on Bradley Lombard, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Tony Davidson (SF), Michael Romer (PF), Sidney O'Kell (C) Larry Padgett, Michael Gilbert, Bill Juliano | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kendall Custer (PF) Christopher Reeves | |
| 18:26 | Utah State | Emmitt Wrigley misses the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 18:26 | Utah State | Emmitt Wrigley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 18:20 | New Mexico State | Michael Romer is called for the reach on Brian Spears in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Romer, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Bill Juliano (C) Michael Romer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:15 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 46-42 |
| 18:13 | Utah State | Bill Juliano grabs the board | 46-42 |
| 17:52 | Utah State | Bill Juliano clanks a jump hook from the right block | 46-42 |
| 17:51 | Utah State | Bill Juliano pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 17:37 | Utah State | Bill Juliano is whistled for a carry | 46-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Terry (PG), Brad Ulloa (SG), Michael Gilbert (PF) James Slowinski, Emmitt Wrigley, Bill Juliano | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio (PG), Kendall Hern (SG), Brant Cooper (SF), Jonathan Norwood (C) Brian Spears, Bradley Lombard, Craig Kruger, Jack Eppinger | |
| 17:35 | New Mexico State | Kendall Hern is hacked by Larry Terry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Terry, team foul #3 | 46-42 |
| 17:23 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Norwood misses the 3 from straight away | 46-42 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio snags the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 17:10 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Sidney O'Kell | 46-42 |
| 17:04 | Utah State | Larry Terry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edgar Smith (SF) Tony Davidson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 16:46 | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kendall Hern | 46-45 |
| 16:21 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Jonathan Norwood - foul #1 on Jonathan Norwood, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Slowinski (PG), Emmitt Wrigley (SG), Larry Padgett (SF), Bill Juliano (C) Larry Terry, Brad Ulloa, Edgar Smith, Sidney O'Kell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian Spears (PG), Craig Kruger (SF), Christopher Reeves (PF), Jack Eppinger (C) Kendall Hern, Brant Cooper, Kendall Custer, Jonathan Norwood | |
| 16:21 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 16:21 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| 16:02 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Tony Davidson (PF) Michael Gilbert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard (SG) Steven Maglio | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Slowinski (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Emmitt Wrigley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Larry Padgett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tony Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Bill Juliano (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian Spears (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Lombard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Craig Kruger (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jack Eppinger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | New Mexico State | Bill Juliano steps in front of the Jack Eppinger pass | 48-45 |
| 15:13 | Utah State | Larry Padgett comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Reeves - foul #2 on Christopher Reeves, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Milton Winter (SG), Michael Romer (PF) Emmitt Wrigley, Tony Davidson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brant Cooper (PF), Jonathan Norwood (C) Christopher Reeves, Jack Eppinger | |
| 15:13 | Utah State | Larry Padgett makes the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 15:13 | Utah State | Larry Padgett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico State | Brant Cooper is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Brant Cooper, team foul #5 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Edgar Smith (SF), Michael Gilbert (PF) Larry Padgett, Bill Juliano | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kendall Hern (SF) Craig Kruger | |
| 14:43 | Utah State | Milton Winter scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by James Slowinski | 53-45 |
| 14:41 | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard is hacked by Milton Winter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Milton Winter, team foul #4 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio (PG), Kendall Custer (PF) Brian Spears, Bradley Lombard | |
| 14:26 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Norwood is fouled on the floor by James Slowinski - foul #1 on James Slowinski, team foul #5 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Terry (PG), Sidney O'Kell (C) James Slowinski, Michael Gilbert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 14:09 | New Mexico State | Kendall Custer banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Steven Maglio | 53-47 |
| 13:58 | Utah State | Larry Terry makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Milton Winter | 55-47 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico State | Kendall Hern hits a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Maglio | 55-49 |
| 13:20 | Utah State | Edgar Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-49 |
| 13:19 | Utah State | Sidney O'Kell snags the offensive board | 55-49 |
| 13:10 | Utah State | Edgar Smith is whistled for a carry | 55-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Slowinski (PG), Brad Ulloa (SG), Tony Davidson (SF), Michael Gilbert (PF), Bill Juliano (C) Larry Terry, Milton Winter, Edgar Smith, Michael Romer, Sidney O'Kell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian Spears (PG), Bradley Lombard (SG), Craig Kruger (SF), Christopher Reeves (PF), Jack Eppinger (C) Steven Maglio, Kendall Hern, Brant Cooper, Kendall Custer, Jonathan Norwood | |
| 12:49 | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-49 |
| 12:47 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 12:31 | Utah State | Bill Juliano comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 55-49 |
| 12:30 | Utah State | Bill Juliano grabs the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 12:17 | Utah State | Bill Juliano makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by James Slowinski | 57-49 |
| 11:55 | New Mexico State | Brian Spears connects on the open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Craig Kruger | 57-52 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Slowinski (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brad Ulloa (fairly fresh) SF - Tony Davidson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Michael Gilbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Bill Juliano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian Spears (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Lombard (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Craig Kruger (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jack Eppinger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Utah State | Christopher Reeves steals it from Tony Davidson | 57-52 |
| 11:33 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger is fouled in the backcourt by James Slowinski - foul #2 on James Slowinski, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Emmitt Wrigley (SG), Larry Padgett (SF), Sidney O'Kell (PF) Brad Ulloa, Tony Davidson, Michael Gilbert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brant Cooper (PF) Christopher Reeves | |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 11:21 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Bradley Lombard | 57-52 |
| 11:13 | New Mexico State | Brian Spears connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Bradley Lombard | 57-54 |
| 10:54 | Utah State | Sidney O'Kell is hacked by Jack Eppinger - foul #2 on Jack Eppinger, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Terry (PG), Michael Romer (PF) James Slowinski, Bill Juliano | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio (PG), Kendall Hern (SG), Kendall Custer (PF), Jonathan Norwood (C) Brian Spears, Bradley Lombard, Craig Kruger, Jack Eppinger | |
| 10:40 | Utah State | Jonathan Norwood takes the ball from Sidney O'Kell | 57-54 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico State | Kendall Hern is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-57 |
| 10:04 | Utah State | Emmitt Wrigley can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 10:03 | New Mexico State | Kendall Custer gets the rebound | 57-57 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico State | Larry Padgett takes the ball from Brant Cooper | 57-57 |
| 09:53 | Utah State | Emmitt Wrigley lays it up and in set up by Larry Padgett | 59-57 |
| 09:38 | New Mexico State | Kendall Hern clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-57 |
| 09:37 | Utah State | Sidney O'Kell pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 09:22 | Utah State | Larry Padgett makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Terry | 61-57 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico State | Brant Cooper connects on the open jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Maglio | 61-59 |
| 08:55 | Utah State | Larry Terry connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sidney O'Kell | 63-59 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | Kendall Hern is hacked by Emmitt Wrigley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Emmitt Wrigley, team foul #7 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Slowinski (PG), Brad Ulloa (SG), Tony Davidson (SF), Michael Gilbert (PF), Bill Juliano (C) Larry Terry, Emmitt Wrigley, Larry Padgett, Michael Romer, Sidney O'Kell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian Spears (PG), Bradley Lombard (SG), Christopher Reeves (PF), Jack Eppinger (C) Steven Maglio, Brant Cooper, Kendall Custer, Jonathan Norwood | |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | Kendall Hern makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | Kendall Hern misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 08:52 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Michael Gilbert | 63-60 |
| 08:36 | Utah State | Tony Davidson misses the shot from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 08:34 | Utah State | James Slowinski tips it back up and in | 65-60 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-60 |
| 08:15 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 65-60 |
| 08:10 | Utah State | Tony Davidson makes the 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Slowinski | 68-60 |
| 07:54 | New Mexico State | Christopher Reeves misses long on a jump hook from close range | 68-60 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Spears | 68-60 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Slowinski (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brad Ulloa (fresh) SF - Tony Davidson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Gilbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Bill Juliano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian Spears (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bradley Lombard (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Kendall Hern (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Christopher Reeves (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jack Eppinger (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Tony Davidson - foul #2 on Tony Davidson, team foul #8 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Milton Winter (SG), Edgar Smith (SF) Brad Ulloa, Bill Juliano | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger (SF) Kendall Hern | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 07:08 | Utah State | Tony Davidson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 68-62 |
| 07:07 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert snags the offensive board | 68-62 |
| 06:54 | Utah State | Tony Davidson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 68-62 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger grabs the board | 68-62 |
| 06:50 | New Mexico State | Brian Spears's pass is intercepted by Michael Gilbert in the backcourt | 68-62 |
| 06:41 | Utah State | Tony Davidson makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Gilbert | 70-62 |
| 06:25 | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Craig Kruger | 70-64 |
| 06:07 | Utah State | Tony Davidson is hacked by Brian Spears - foul #3 on Brian Spears, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Terry (PG), Brad Ulloa (SG), Michael Romer (PF), Bill Juliano (C) James Slowinski, Milton Winter, Edgar Smith, Michael Gilbert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio (PG), Bobby Gills (SG), Kendall Custer (PF), Jonathan Norwood (C) Brian Spears, Bradley Lombard, Christopher Reeves, Jack Eppinger | |
| 06:07 | Utah State | Tony Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 06:07 | Utah State | Tony Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 06:07 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Kendall Custer | 71-64 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 71-64 |
| 05:48 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Craig Kruger | 71-64 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Norwood knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Craig Kruger | 71-67 |
| 05:20 | Utah State | Larry Terry is whistled for traveling | 71-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Padgett (SF), Sidney O'Kell (C) Tony Davidson, Bill Juliano | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brant Cooper (SF) Craig Kruger | |
| 05:02 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Norwood can't finish the layup | 71-67 |
| 05:00 | Utah State | Larry Padgett gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| 04:52 | Utah State | The short jumper by Sidney O'Kell is denied by Brant Cooper | 71-67 |
| 04:50 | Utah State | Michael Romer pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-67 |
| 04:34 | Utah State | Michael Romer's pass is intercepted by Steven Maglio | 71-67 |
| 04:13 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Norwood can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 71-67 |
| 04:11 | Utah State | Sidney O'Kell snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| 03:52 | Utah State | Brad Ulloa is fouled on the floor by Brant Cooper - foul #2 on Brant Cooper, team foul #8 | 71-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Slowinski (PG), Edgar Smith (SF), Michael Gilbert (PF), Bill Juliano (C) Larry Terry, Larry Padgett, Michael Romer, Sidney O'Kell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian Spears (PG), Bradley Lombard (SG), Craig Kruger (SF), Jack Eppinger (C) Steven Maglio, Bobby Gills, Kendall Custer, Jonathan Norwood | |
| 03:52 | Utah State | Brad Ulloa misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico State | Brant Cooper pulls down the rebound | 71-67 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - James Slowinski (fresh) 16 pts. 7 ast. 3 stl. SG - Brad Ulloa (fairly fresh) SF - Edgar Smith (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Michael Gilbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Bill Juliano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian Spears (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bradley Lombard (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Craig Kruger (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Brant Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Eppinger (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:35 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 71-67 |
| 03:34 | Utah State | Bill Juliano grabs the board | 71-67 |
| 03:18 | Utah State | Bill Juliano lays it in | 73-67 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Edgar Smith - foul #2 on Edgar Smith, team foul #9 | 73-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | Emmitt Wrigley (SG) Brad Ulloa | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Christopher Reeves (PF) Brant Cooper | |
| 02:53 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 02:53 | Utah State | Michael Gilbert gets the rebound | 73-68 |
| 02:36 | Utah State | James Slowinski misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Christopher Reeves - foul #3 on Christopher Reeves, team foul #9 | 73-68 |
| Subs | Utah State | Sidney O'Kell (PF) Michael Gilbert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 02:36 | Utah State | James Slowinski makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:36 | Utah State | James Slowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left block | 75-68 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger hits the follow up shot | 75-70 |
| 02:04 | Utah State | Brian Spears is called for the reach on James Slowinski - foul #4 on Brian Spears, team foul #10 | 75-70 |
| Subs | Utah State | Larry Padgett (SF), Michael Romer (C) Edgar Smith, Bill Juliano | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio (SG), Kendall Custer (PF) Bradley Lombard, Christopher Reeves | |
| 02:04 | Utah State | James Slowinski makes the 1st free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:04 | Utah State | James Slowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio is fouled in the backcourt by Emmitt Wrigley - foul #3 on Emmitt Wrigley, team foul #10 | 77-70 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 01:36 | Utah State | Larry Padgett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 77-72 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Kendall Custer | 77-72 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brad Ulloa (SG), Michael Gilbert (PF), Bill Juliano (C) Emmitt Wrigley, Michael Romer, Sidney O'Kell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard (SG), Christopher Reeves (PF) Steven Maglio, Kendall Custer | |
| 01:15 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 77-72 |
| 00:57 | Utah State | Brad Ulloa misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 77-72 |
| 00:56 | Utah State | Larry Padgett tips it back up and in | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:53 | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Utah State | Brian Spears is called for the reach on James Slowinski - foul #5 on Brian Spears, team foul #11 | 79-72 |
| Subs | Utah State | Milton Winter (SG), Edgar Smith (SF), Michael Romer (PF), Sidney O'Kell (C) Brad Ulloa, Larry Padgett, Michael Gilbert, Bill Juliano | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Maglio (PG) Brian Spears | |
| 00:52 | Utah State | James Slowinski makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:52 | Utah State | James Slowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard comes up short on the 3 from the right wing but he's fouled by Milton Winter - foul #3 on Milton Winter, team foul #11 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Utah State | Brad Ulloa (SG), Larry Padgett (SF), Michael Gilbert (PF), Bill Juliano (C) Milton Winter, Edgar Smith, Michael Romer, Sidney O'Kell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard makes the 1st free throw | 81-73 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard makes the 3rd free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:45 | Utah State | James Slowinski is hacked by Steven Maglio in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Maglio, team foul #12 | 81-75 |
| Subs | Utah State | Milton Winter (SG), Edgar Smith (SF), Michael Romer (PF), Sidney O'Kell (C) Brad Ulloa, Larry Padgett, Michael Gilbert, Bill Juliano | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:45 | Utah State | James Slowinski misses the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:45 | Utah State | James Slowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | Jack Eppinger misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 82-75 |
| 00:35 | Utah State | Edgar Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 82-75 |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Edgar Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Bradley Lombard - foul #2 on Bradley Lombard, team foul #13 | 82-75 |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Edgar Smith makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Edgar Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Craig Kruger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-75 |
| 00:24 | Utah State | Michael Romer gets the rebound | 84-75 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Michael Romer is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Maglio - foul #3 on Steven Maglio, team foul #14 | 84-75 |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Michael Romer makes the 1st free throw | 85-75 |
| 00:22 | Utah State | Michael Romer makes the 2nd free throw | 86-75 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Bradley Lombard can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 86-75 |
| 00:17 | Utah State | Milton Winter snags the defensive board | 86-75 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Utah State | James Slowinski runs out the clock | 86-75 |