| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jason Edwards (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Al Swanberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Frank Canty (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Blanford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Hammerstein (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - David James (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Terry Sewell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Goodloe (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Irving Register (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe inbounds the ball | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:46 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-45 |
| 19:31 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford is whistled for a carry | 61-45 |
| 19:15 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by David James | 61-48 |
| 18:53 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 61-48 |
| 18:52 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| 18:48 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by David James | 61-51 |
| 18:27 | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-51 |
| 18:25 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 18:04 | W. New Mexico | Terry Sewell is called for traveling | 61-51 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams (PG), Darwin Musson (SG), Clement Simental (SF), Peter Burks (PF), Grant Longenecker (C) Jason Edwards, Al Swanberg, Frank Canty, Harold Blanford, Richard Hammerstein | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Walters (SF), John Taylor (PF), Norman Dubitsky (C) James Goodloe, Irving Register, Daniel Pierce | |
| 18:00 | S. Dakota St. | Terry Sewell is called for the reach on Joseph Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on Terry Sewell, team foul #1 | 61-51 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe (SG) Terry Sewell | |
| 17:48 | S. Dakota St. | Darwin Musson makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Williams | 64-51 |
| 17:33 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from David James | 64-54 |
| 17:18 | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Robert Walters - foul #1 on Robert Walters, team foul #2 | 64-54 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Mash (SG), Max Worley (PF) Darwin Musson, Peter Burks | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Hammer (PF) Norman Dubitsky | |
| 17:18 | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental makes the 1st free throw | 65-54 |
| 17:18 | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental misses the 2nd free throw | 65-54 |
| 17:18 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker gets the offensive rebound | 65-54 |
| 17:06 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker misses the dunk attempt | 65-54 |
| 17:05 | W. New Mexico | David James snags the defensive board | 65-54 |
| 16:53 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-54 |
| 16:52 | W. New Mexico | John Taylor tips it home | 65-56 |
| 16:31 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley drills a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from John Mash | 67-56 |
| 16:20 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Hammer | 67-59 |
| 16:02 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley misses the wide open floater from the right side | 67-59 |
| 16:00 | S. Dakota St. | John Mash gets the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Joseph Williams (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Mash (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clement Simental (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Max Worley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Grant Longenecker (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - David James (tired) 4 pts. 7 ast. SG - James Goodloe (tired) 25 pts. SF - Robert Walters (tiring) 6 pts. PF - James Hammer (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - John Taylor (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:51 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley is hacked by James Hammer - foul #2 on James Hammer, team foul #3 | 67-59 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards (PG), Darwin Musson (SG), Frank Canty (SF), Peter Burks (PF), Richard Hammerstein (C) Joseph Williams, John Mash, Clement Simental, Max Worley, Grant Longenecker | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Terry Sewell (PG), Edward Gerson (SG), Stanley Peel (SF), Norman Dubitsky (PF), Daniel Pierce (C) David James, James Goodloe, Robert Walters, James Hammer, John Taylor | |
| 15:38 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Hammerstein banks in the wide open layup | 69-59 |
| 15:34 | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson is hacked by Jason Edwards in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jason Edwards, team foul #1 | 69-59 |
| 15:29 | W. New Mexico | Daniel Pierce connects on the jumper in the paint and the foul's on Peter Burks - foul #3 on Peter Burks, team foul #2 | 69-61 |
| 15:29 | W. New Mexico | Daniel Pierce makes the free throw | 69-62 |
| 15:12 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Hammerstein scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Peter Burks | 71-62 |
| 14:52 | W. New Mexico | Terry Sewell is fouled on the floor by Frank Canty - foul #3 on Frank Canty, team foul #3 | 71-62 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg (SG), Harold Blanford (PF), Grant Longenecker (C) Darwin Musson, Peter Burks, Richard Hammerstein | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Walters (SF), Irving Register (PF) Stanley Peel, Norman Dubitsky | |
| 14:33 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-62 |
| 14:31 | W. New Mexico | Robert Walters tips it home | 71-64 |
| 14:07 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford makes the floater from close range and the foul's on Daniel Pierce - foul #3 on Daniel Pierce, team foul #4 | 73-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams (PG) Jason Edwards | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | David James (PG), Stanley Peel (SF) Terry Sewell, Robert Walters | |
| 14:07 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford makes the free throw | 74-64 |
| 14:03 | W. New Mexico | Stanley Peel double dribbles in the backcourt | 74-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Hammerstein (C) Grant Longenecker | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe (SF) Edward Gerson | |
| 13:55 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Daniel Pierce - foul #4 on Daniel Pierce, team foul #5 | 74-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Taylor (C) Daniel Pierce | |
| 13:55 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams makes the 1st free throw | 75-64 |
| 13:55 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 76-64 |
| 13:36 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-64 |
| 13:34 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Hammerstein gets the rebound | 76-64 |
| 13:31 | S. Dakota St. | David James steps in front of the Joseph Williams pass in the backcourt | 76-64 |
| 13:18 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe is fouled on the floor by Frank Canty - foul #4 on Frank Canty, team foul #4 | 76-64 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards (PG), John Mash (SF), Peter Burks (PF), Max Worley (C) Joseph Williams, Frank Canty, Harold Blanford, Richard Hammerstein | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson (SG), James Hammer (SF), Daniel Pierce (C) Stanley Peel, James Goodloe, John Taylor | |
| 13:06 | W. New Mexico | Peter Burks denies the turnaround by James Hammer | 76-64 |
| 13:04 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley grabs the board | 76-64 |
| 12:44 | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 76-64 |
| 12:42 | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg tips it back up and in | 78-64 |
| 12:34 | W. New Mexico | John Mash steals the ball from Daniel Pierce | 78-64 |
| 12:24 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 81-64 |
| 12:13 | W. New Mexico | Daniel Pierce hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Edward Gerson | 81-66 |
| 11:53 | S. Dakota St. | John Mash is fouled on the floor by James Hammer - foul #3 on James Hammer, team foul #6 | 81-66 |
| 11:53 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 81-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams (PG), Darwin Musson (SG), Clement Simental (SF), Harold Blanford (PF), Grant Longenecker (C) Jason Edwards, Al Swanberg, John Mash, Peter Burks, Max Worley | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Terry Sewell (PG), Stanley Peel (SG), Robert Walters (SF), Norman Dubitsky (PF), John Taylor (C) David James, Edward Gerson, James Hammer, Irving Register, Daniel Pierce | |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Joseph Williams (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darwin Musson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clement Simental (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Harold Blanford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Grant Longenecker (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Terry Sewell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Peel (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Robert Walters (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Dubitsky (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Taylor (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:37 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Harold Blanford, team foul #5 | 81-66 |
| 11:35 | W. New Mexico | Robert Walters is hacked by Clement Simental in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clement Simental, team foul #6 | 81-66 |
| 11:24 | W. New Mexico | John Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-66 |
| 11:07 | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by John Taylor - foul #2 on John Taylor, team foul #7 | 81-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe (SF) Robert Walters | |
| 11:07 | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental makes the 1st free throw | 82-66 |
| 11:07 | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental makes the 2nd free throw | 83-66 |
| 10:58 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on James Goodloe, team foul #8 | 83-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Peter Burks (PF) Harold Blanford | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Daniel Pierce (C) John Taylor | |
| 10:44 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Daniel Pierce - foul #5 on Daniel Pierce, team foul #9 | 83-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg (SG) Darwin Musson | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | David James (PG), Edward Gerson (SG), John Taylor (C) Terry Sewell, Stanley Peel, Daniel Pierce | |
| 10:44 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker makes the 1st free throw | 84-66 |
| 10:44 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker misses the 2nd free throw | 84-66 |
| 10:44 | W. New Mexico | Norman Dubitsky snags the defensive board | 84-66 |
| 10:35 | W. New Mexico | John Taylor misses short on an open fadeaway from the left side | 84-66 |
| 10:34 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker grabs the defensive rebound | 84-66 |
| 10:31 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Burks is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #4 on Peter Burks, team foul #7 | 84-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards (PG), Harold Blanford (PF), Richard Hammerstein (C) Joseph Williams, Peter Burks, Grant Longenecker | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 10:18 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe is whistled for traveling | 84-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Robert Walters (SF), Irving Register (PF) James Goodloe, Norman Dubitsky | |
| 10:08 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 84-66 |
| 10:07 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register grabs the defensive rebound | 84-66 |
| 10:05 | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson is hacked by Clement Simental in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clement Simental, team foul #8 | 84-66 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | John Mash (SF), Max Worley (PF) Clement Simental, Harold Blanford | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 10:05 | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson makes the 1st free throw | 84-67 |
| 10:05 | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-68 |
| 09:50 | S. Dakota St. | John Mash clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 84-68 |
| 09:48 | W. New Mexico | Robert Walters grabs the defensive rebound | 84-68 |
| 09:30 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Max Worley - foul #1 on Max Worley, team foul #9 | 84-68 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams (PG), Darwin Musson (SG), Clement Simental (SF), Grant Longenecker (C) Jason Edwards, Al Swanberg, John Mash, Richard Hammerstein | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Terry Sewell (PG), Stanley Peel (SG), James Goodloe (SF), Norman Dubitsky (C) David James, Edward Gerson, Robert Walters, John Taylor | |
| 09:30 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register misses the 1st free throw | 84-68 |
| 09:30 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register makes the 2nd free throw | 84-69 |
| 09:26 | S. Dakota St. | Darwin Musson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-69 |
| 09:20 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 84-69 |
| 09:18 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Max Worley | 84-69 |
| 09:16 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-69 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford (PF) Max Worley | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Hammer (C) Irving Register | |
| 09:03 | W. New Mexico | Terry Sewell is open and scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 84-71 |
| 08:45 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams buries a floater from the right side set up by Clement Simental | 86-71 |
| 08:25 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 86-71 |
| 08:23 | S. Dakota St. | Darwin Musson grabs the defensive rebound | 86-71 |
| 08:18 | S. Dakota St. | Darwin Musson connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Joseph Williams | 89-71 |
| 08:04 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 89-74 |
| 07:48 | S. Dakota St. | Stanley Peel steps in front of the Grant Longenecker pass | 89-74 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Joseph Williams (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Darwin Musson (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clement Simental (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Harold Blanford (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Grant Longenecker (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Terry Sewell (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stanley Peel (fairly fresh) 3 pf. SF - James Goodloe (tiring) 28 pts. 3 pf. PF - Norman Dubitsky (tiring) 4 reb. C - James Hammer (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:28 | W. New Mexico | James Hammer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 89-74 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards (PG), John Mash (SG), Frank Canty (SF), Peter Burks (PF), Richard Hammerstein (C) Joseph Williams, Darwin Musson, Clement Simental, Harold Blanford, Grant Longenecker | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | David James (PG), Edward Gerson (SG), Robert Walters (SF), Irving Register (PF), John Taylor (C) Terry Sewell, Stanley Peel, James Goodloe, Norman Dubitsky, James Hammer | |
| 07:19 | S. Dakota St. | Peter Burks misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 89-74 |
| 07:17 | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson grabs the board | 89-74 |
| 07:13 | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson connects on the open jumpshot from the left side | 89-76 |
| 07:03 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards misses the 3 from straight away | 89-76 |
| 07:01 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robert Walters | 89-76 |
| 06:55 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register is hacked by Frank Canty - foul #5 on Frank Canty, team foul #10 | 89-76 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg (SG), Max Worley (C) Frank Canty, Richard Hammerstein | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 06:55 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register makes the 1st free throw | 89-77 |
| 06:55 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register makes the 2nd free throw | 89-78 |
| 06:44 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Al Swanberg | 91-78 |
| 06:37 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 91-78 |
| 06:36 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to John Taylor | 91-78 |
| 06:20 | W. New Mexico | John Taylor knocks in the turnaround in the lane and he's fouled by Peter Burks - foul #5 on Peter Burks, team foul #11 | 91-80 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker (C) Peter Burks | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Stanley Peel (SG) Edward Gerson | |
| 06:20 | W. New Mexico | John Taylor makes the free throw | 91-81 |
| 06:06 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 91-81 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams (PG) Jason Edwards | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Norman Dubitsky (C) Irving Register | |
| 05:42 | W. New Mexico | Robert Walters is fouled on the floor by John Mash - foul #2 on John Mash, team foul #12 | 91-81 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Hammerstein (C) Grant Longenecker | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Irving Register (PF) John Taylor | |
| 05:42 | W. New Mexico | Robert Walters makes the 1st free throw | 91-82 |
| 05:42 | W. New Mexico | Robert Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:39 | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg is hacked by Stanley Peel in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stanley Peel, team foul #10 | 91-83 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe (SF) Robert Walters | |
| 05:39 | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg misses the 1st free throw | 91-83 |
| 05:39 | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg makes the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| 05:32 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 92-83 |
| 05:31 | W. New Mexico | Norman Dubitsky grabs the offensive board | 92-83 |
| 05:24 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David James | 92-86 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:04 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 92-86 |
| 05:03 | W. New Mexico | Stanley Peel grabs the defensive rebound | 92-86 |
| 04:57 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Stanley Peel | 92-89 |
| 04:39 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Norman Dubitsky - foul #2 on Norman Dubitsky, team foul #11 | 92-89 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards (PG), Darwin Musson (SG), Clement Simental (SF), Grant Longenecker (C) Joseph Williams, Al Swanberg, John Mash, Richard Hammerstein | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Terry Sewell (PG), Edward Gerson (SG), Robert Walters (SF), James Hammer (PF), John Taylor (C) David James, Stanley Peel, James Goodloe, Irving Register, Norman Dubitsky | |
| 04:39 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley makes the 1st free throw | 93-89 |
| 04:39 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley makes the 2nd free throw | 94-89 |
| 04:36 | W. New Mexico | Robert Walters is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Walters, team foul #12 | 94-89 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford (PF) Max Worley | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 04:24 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Darwin Musson | 97-89 |
| 04:21 | W. New Mexico | Robert Walters is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 97-89 |
| 04:21 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 97-89 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:05 | S. Dakota St. | Robert Walters is called for the reach on Jason Edwards - foul #3 on Robert Walters, team foul #13 | 97-89 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg (SG) Darwin Musson | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 04:05 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 98-89 |
| 04:05 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 98-89 |
| 04:05 | W. New Mexico | John Taylor grabs the board | 98-89 |
| 03:58 | W. New Mexico | Harold Blanford swats the short shot by John Taylor | 98-89 |
| 03:56 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker snags the defensive board | 98-89 |
| 03:49 | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 98-89 |
| 03:47 | W. New Mexico | James Hammer pulls down the rebound | 98-89 |
| Lineup | S. Dakota St. | PG - Jason Edwards (tiring) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Al Swanberg (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clement Simental (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Harold Blanford (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Grant Longenecker (fresh) 17 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Terry Sewell (tired) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Edward Gerson (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Walters (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Hammer (tiring) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - John Taylor (tired) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:43 | W. New Mexico | Jason Edwards picks off the pass by Robert Walters in the backcourt | 98-89 |
| 03:24 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker lays it in set up by Al Swanberg | 100-89 |
| 03:05 | W. New Mexico | Grant Longenecker swats the short shot by John Taylor | 100-89 |
| 03:03 | W. New Mexico | James Hammer snags the offensive board | 100-89 |
| 02:58 | W. New Mexico | John Taylor misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Al Swanberg - foul #2 on Al Swanberg, team foul #13 | 100-89 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams (PG), Darwin Musson (SG), John Mash (SF), Max Worley (PF) Jason Edwards, Al Swanberg, Clement Simental, Harold Blanford | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | David James (PG), Stanley Peel (SG), James Goodloe (SF), Norman Dubitsky (C) Terry Sewell, Edward Gerson, Robert Walters, James Hammer | |
| 02:58 | W. New Mexico | John Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 100-90 |
| 02:58 | W. New Mexico | John Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 100-90 |
| 02:58 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Grant Longenecker | 100-90 |
| 02:56 | S. Dakota St. | Max Worley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 100-90 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Irving Register (PF) John Taylor | |
| 02:49 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe is open and scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from David James | 100-93 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:35 | S. Dakota St. | Darwin Musson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 100-93 |
| 02:34 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams tips it in | 102-93 |
| 02:32 | W. New Mexico | Grant Longenecker takes the ball from David James in the backcourt | 102-93 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 02:20 | S. Dakota St. | James Goodloe takes the ball from Grant Longenecker | 102-93 |
| 02:20 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 102-93 |
| 02:16 | W. New Mexico | Darwin Musson is called for the reach on James Goodloe in the backcourt - foul #1 on Darwin Musson, team foul #14 | 102-93 |
| 02:16 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe makes the 1st free throw | 102-94 |
| 02:16 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe makes the 2nd free throw | 102-95 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:13 | S. Dakota St. | David James is called for the reach on Joseph Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on David James, team foul #14 | 102-95 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental (SF), Richard Hammerstein (C) John Mash, Grant Longenecker | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 02:13 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams misses the 1st free throw | 102-95 |
| 02:13 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 103-95 |
| 02:09 | W. New Mexico | Stanley Peel's pass is intercepted by Joseph Williams in the backcourt | 103-95 |
| 02:08 | S. Dakota St. | Joseph Williams hits the finger roll | 105-95 |
| 02:06 | W. New Mexico | Joseph Williams steals it from David James in the backcourt | 105-95 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:56 | S. Dakota St. | Darwin Musson misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 105-95 |
| 01:55 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register grabs the defensive rebound | 105-95 |
| 01:39 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Goodloe | 105-97 |
| 01:35 | S. Dakota St. | Clement Simental travels in the backcourt | 105-97 |
| 01:35 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 105-97 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards (PG), Al Swanberg (SG), Harold Blanford (PF) Joseph Williams, Darwin Musson, Max Worley | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson (SG), John Taylor (C) Stanley Peel, Norman Dubitsky | |
| 01:30 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Hammerstein | 105-97 |
| 01:28 | S. Dakota St. | Richard Hammerstein grabs the board | 105-97 |
| 01:23 | S. Dakota St. | Al Swanberg throws a bad pass out of bounds | 105-97 |
| 01:06 | W. New Mexico | Irving Register drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 105-99 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:02 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards is hacked by Irving Register in the backcourt - foul #1 on Irving Register, team foul #15 | 105-99 |
| 01:02 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 105-99 |
| 01:02 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 106-99 |
| 01:02 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 106-99 |
| 01:02 | W. New Mexico | John Taylor gets the rebound | 106-99 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:52 | W. New Mexico | James Goodloe hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 106-99 |
| 00:50 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford snags the defensive board | 106-99 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:48 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford is hacked by David James in the backcourt - foul #3 on David James, team foul #16 | 106-99 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker (C) Richard Hammerstein | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 00:48 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford misses the 1st free throw | 106-99 |
| 00:48 | S. Dakota St. | Harold Blanford makes the 2nd free throw | 107-99 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | W. New Mexico | Jason Edwards is called for the reach on Edward Gerson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jason Edwards, team foul #15 | 107-99 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Hammerstein (C) Grant Longenecker | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 00:45 | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson makes the 1st free throw | 107-100 |
| 00:45 | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson makes the 2nd free throw | 107-101 |
| 00:44 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards is fouled in the backcourt by David James - foul #4 on David James, team foul #17 | 107-101 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker (C) Richard Hammerstein | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 00:44 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards misses the 1st free throw | 107-101 |
| 00:44 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 108-101 |
| 00:41 | W. New Mexico | David James throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 108-101 |
| 00:40 | S. Dakota St. | Edward Gerson is called for the reach on Jason Edwards - foul #4 on Edward Gerson, team foul #18 | 108-101 |
| 00:40 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 109-101 |
| 00:40 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 110-101 |
| 00:36 | W. New Mexico | David James's pass is intercepted by Grant Longenecker in the backcourt | 110-101 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:35 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker is hacked by Irving Register - foul #2 on Irving Register, team foul #19 | 110-101 |
| 00:35 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker makes the 1st free throw | 111-101 |
| 00:35 | S. Dakota St. | Grant Longenecker makes the 2nd free throw | 112-101 |
| 00:28 | W. New Mexico | Clement Simental is called for the reach on Edward Gerson - foul #3 on Clement Simental, team foul #16 | 112-101 |
| Subs | S. Dakota St. | Richard Hammerstein (C) Grant Longenecker | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 00:28 | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson makes the 1st free throw | 112-102 |
| 00:28 | W. New Mexico | Edward Gerson misses the 2nd free throw | 112-102 |
| 00:28 | S. Dakota St. | The rebound goes to Harold Blanford | 112-102 |
| Game Plan | S. Dakota St. | S. Dakota St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | S. Dakota St. | Jason Edwards runs out the clock | 112-102 |