| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Floyd Durso (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Pollack (fresh) SF - Douglas Lape (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Carlton Heyer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - James Henkel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Beamon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Falbo (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robin Turnbull (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-35 |
| 19:42 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses the tip | 33-35 |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James Henkel | 33-35 |
| 19:32 | New Mexico | James Henkel buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Charles Valentino | 33-37 |
| 19:12 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa lays it in set up by Carlton Heyer | 35-37 |
| 19:02 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 35-37 |
| 19:00 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Gabriel Costa | 35-37 |
| 18:53 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses the wide open driving attempt near the basket | 35-37 |
| 18:52 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa tips it in | 37-37 |
| 18:39 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull blows the layup but the foul's on Carlton Heyer - foul #2 on Carlton Heyer, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), Emmett Loftus (C) Floyd Durso, Timothy Pollack, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), James Zendejas (SG), George Bester (SF), Mark Smith (PF) Charles Valentino, James Henkel, Shawn Beamon, Joseph Falbo | |
| 18:39 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:39 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:39 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus gets the rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:19 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape is hacked by Mark Smith - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dean Milewski (PF) Gabriel Costa | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 18:00 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Mark Smith - foul #2 on Mark Smith, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Williams (PG) Douglas Lape | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG) Ronald Han | |
| 18:00 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus misses the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:00 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:52 | New Mexico | Louis Williams is called for the reach on James Zendejas - foul #1 on Louis Williams, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by James Zendejas | 38-40 |
| 17:40 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Dean Milewski | 41-40 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Louis Williams - foul #2 on Louis Williams, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Timothy Pollack (SG), Carlton Heyer (C) Louis Williams, Richard Leblanc, Dean Milewski | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Henkel (SG) James Zendejas | |
| 17:24 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino makes the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 17:21 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-42 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Albert Outten (SF), Gabriel Costa (PF) Douglas Jones, Emmett Loftus | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG) Charles Valentino | |
| 17:07 | New Mexico | Gabriel Costa is called for the reach on Ronald Han - foul #3 on Gabriel Costa, team foul #4 | 41-42 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SF), Emmett Loftus (PF) Albert Outten, Gabriel Costa | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), Joseph Falbo (PF) Ronald Han, Mark Smith | |
| 17:00 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-42 |
| 16:58 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:30 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-42 |
| 16:28 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| 16:22 | New Mexico | Timothy Pollack steps in front of the Charles Valentino pass | 41-42 |
| 16:07 | St. Joseph's | James Henkel steals the ball from Emmett Loftus | 41-42 |
| 16:00 | New Mexico | George Bester scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Henkel | 41-44 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Floyd Durso (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Timothy Pollack (fairly fresh) SF - Douglas Lape (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Emmett Loftus (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Carlton Heyer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Henkel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Bester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Falbo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robin Turnbull (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:58 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer travels in the backcourt | 41-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Williams (PG), Richard Leblanc (SG), Douglas Jones (SF), Gabriel Costa (PF), Barry Tirado (C) Floyd Durso, Timothy Pollack, Douglas Lape, Emmett Loftus, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), James Zendejas (SG), Shawn Beamon (SF), Stephen Mattis (PF) Charles Valentino, James Henkel, George Bester, Joseph Falbo | |
| 15:49 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Richard Leblanc - foul #1 on Richard Leblanc, team foul #5 | 41-44 |
| 15:49 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon misses the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 15:49 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 15:38 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 15:37 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 15:27 | New Mexico | James Zendejas clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 15:26 | St. Joseph's | Barry Tirado grabs the board | 41-45 |
| 15:10 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc lays it in set up by Louis Williams and he's hacked by James Zendejas - foul #2 on James Zendejas, team foul #3 | 43-45 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SF) Louis Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), James Henkel (SG), George Bester (SF) Ronald Han, James Zendejas, Shawn Beamon | |
| 15:10 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc makes the free throw | 44-45 |
| 15:03 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from George Bester | 44-47 |
| 14:40 | St. Joseph's | Barry Tirado clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Robin Turnbull - foul #3 on Robin Turnbull, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Williams (PG) Douglas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon (SF) George Bester | |
| 14:40 | St. Joseph's | Barry Tirado makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 14:40 | St. Joseph's | Barry Tirado makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 14:17 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Valentino | 46-49 |
| 14:15 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-49 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Timothy Pollack (SG), Albert Outten (SF), Dean Milewski (PF) Louis Williams, Douglas Lape, Gabriel Costa, Barry Tirado | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SF) Shawn Beamon | |
| 14:02 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino is hacked by Floyd Durso - foul #1 on Floyd Durso, team foul #6 | 46-49 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer (C) Richard Leblanc | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (SG), George Bester (SF) James Henkel, James Zendejas | |
| 13:57 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull is fouled on the floor by Timothy Pollack - foul #3 on Timothy Pollack, team foul #7 | 46-49 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), James Henkel (SG) Charles Valentino, Christopher Young | |
| 13:57 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 13:57 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 13:38 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack scores on a floater from the right block set up by Dean Milewski | 48-49 |
| 13:27 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull lays it up and in set up by James Henkel | 48-51 |
| 12:59 | St. Joseph's | Stephen Mattis swats the shot by Dean Milewski | 48-51 |
| 12:58 | St. Joseph's | Dean Milewski tips it home | 50-51 |
| 12:41 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-51 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), Douglas Lape (SF), Gabriel Costa (PF), Emmett Loftus (C) Floyd Durso, Timothy Pollack, Albert Outten, Dean Milewski, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), James Zendejas (SG), Shawn Beamon (SF) Ronald Han, James Henkel, George Bester | |
| 12:24 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 12:22 | New Mexico | James Zendejas gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:15 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 12:13 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:10 | St. Joseph's | Charles Valentino steals the ball from Douglas Jones in the backcourt | 50-51 |
| 12:09 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino can't finish the layup | 50-51 |
| 12:08 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa gets the rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:06 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus is hacked by Robin Turnbull in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robin Turnbull, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Henkel (SG), Mark Smith (C) James Zendejas, Robin Turnbull | |
| 11:54 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 11:53 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape can't tip it in | 50-51 |
| 11:52 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Richard Leblanc (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Douglas Lape (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Emmett Loftus (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Henkel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Shawn Beamon (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Stephen Mattis (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | New Mexico | James Henkel misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 11:46 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 11:41 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Douglas Jones | 52-51 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #6 | 52-51 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Williams (PG), Barry Tirado (C) Douglas Jones, Gabriel Costa | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (SG), Joseph Falbo (SF) James Henkel, Shawn Beamon | |
| 11:07 | St. Joseph's | Louis Williams knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Barry Tirado | 55-51 |
| 11:02 | New Mexico | Barry Tirado is called for the reach on Mark Smith - foul #4 on Barry Tirado, team foul #8 | 55-51 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Albert Outten (SG), Gabriel Costa (PF), Carlton Heyer (C) Richard Leblanc, Emmett Loftus, Barry Tirado | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Henkel (SG), James Zendejas (SF) Christopher Young, Joseph Falbo | |
| 11:02 | New Mexico | Mark Smith misses the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 11:02 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 11:00 | St. Joseph's | Louis Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kelly Horne (C) Mark Smith | |
| 10:43 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 10:42 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 10:17 | St. Joseph's | James Zendejas takes the ball from Gabriel Costa | 55-51 |
| 09:56 | New Mexico | James Henkel comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 09:54 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis snags the offensive board | 55-51 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico | Kelly Horne scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Charles Valentino and he's hacked by Carlton Heyer - foul #3 on Carlton Heyer, team foul #9 | 55-53 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Timothy Pollack (SG), Douglas Jones (SF), Dean Milewski (PF), Richard Leblanc (C) Louis Williams, Albert Outten, Douglas Lape, Gabriel Costa, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), Christopher Young (SG), Shawn Beamon (SF), Joseph Falbo (PF) Charles Valentino, James Henkel, James Zendejas, Stephen Mattis | |
| 09:47 | New Mexico | Kelly Horne misses the free throw | 55-53 |
| 09:47 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc grabs the defensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 09:33 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack lays it in on a great pass from Douglas Jones | 57-53 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico | Dean Milewski is called for the reach on Christopher Young - foul #1 on Dean Milewski, team foul #10 | 57-53 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus (C) Richard Leblanc | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), George Bester (SF), Stephen Mattis (PF), Mark Smith (C) Ronald Han, Shawn Beamon, Joseph Falbo, Kelly Horne | |
| 09:22 | New Mexico | Christopher Young makes the 1st free throw | 57-54 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico | Christopher Young misses the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 09:22 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 09:17 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Young - foul #1 on Christopher Young, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Henkel (SG) Christopher Young | |
| 09:17 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 09:17 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 09:02 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 59-54 |
| 09:00 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 08:45 | St. Joseph's | A charge is called on Floyd Durso - foul #2 on Floyd Durso, team foul #11 | 59-54 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SF) Douglas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (SG), Shawn Beamon (SF), Joseph Falbo (PF) James Henkel, George Bester, Stephen Mattis | |
| 08:34 | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 59-54 |
| 08:32 | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo tips it back up and in | 59-56 |
| 08:10 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas Lape | 62-56 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico | Mark Smith's pass is intercepted by Floyd Durso | 62-56 |
| 07:52 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape hits the finger roll on a great pass from Floyd Durso | 64-56 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Floyd Durso (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Timothy Pollack (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Lape (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dean Milewski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Emmett Loftus (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (tired) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Christopher Young (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Shawn Beamon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Falbo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:31 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-56 |
| 07:29 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack snags the defensive board | 64-56 |
| 07:26 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Floyd Durso, team foul #12 | 64-56 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Williams (PG), Richard Leblanc (SG), Albert Outten (SF), Gabriel Costa (PF), Barry Tirado (C) Floyd Durso, Timothy Pollack, Douglas Lape, Dean Milewski, Emmett Loftus | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), James Henkel (SG), George Bester (SF), Stephen Mattis (PF), Robin Turnbull (C) Charles Valentino, Christopher Young, Shawn Beamon, Joseph Falbo, Mark Smith | |
| 07:07 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 64-56 |
| 07:05 | New Mexico | George Bester tips it home | 64-58 |
| 06:55 | St. Joseph's | Albert Outten is called for 10 seconds | 64-58 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Jones (SF), Carlton Heyer (C) Albert Outten, Barry Tirado | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG) Ronald Han | |
| 06:39 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull misses the easy layup | 64-58 |
| 06:38 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa grabs the board | 64-58 |
| 06:15 | St. Joseph's | Robin Turnbull steals it from Douglas Jones | 64-58 |
| 06:15 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-58 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SF) Louis Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Han (PG), Shawn Beamon (SF) Charles Valentino, George Bester | |
| 05:57 | New Mexico | James Henkel connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Beamon | 64-61 |
| 05:41 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Jones buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 05:18 | New Mexico | James Henkel makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-64 |
| 05:05 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Jones misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 66-64 |
| 05:04 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer can't tip it in | 66-64 |
| 05:02 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis snags the defensive board | 66-64 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico | James Henkel misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-64 |
| 04:44 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape pulls down the rebound | 66-64 |
| 04:44 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-64 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Timothy Pollack (SG) Richard Leblanc, Douglas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), James Zendejas (SG), George Bester (SF), Joseph Falbo (PF) Ronald Han, James Henkel, Shawn Beamon, Stephen Mattis | |
| 04:42 | St. Joseph's | George Bester is called for the reach on Floyd Durso in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Bester, team foul #8 | 66-64 |
| 04:42 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 04:42 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico | George Bester is hacked by Douglas Lape - foul #3 on Douglas Lape, team foul #13 | 68-64 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus (C) Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 04:33 | New Mexico | George Bester misses the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico | George Bester makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 04:14 | St. Joseph's | James Zendejas is called for the reach on Timothy Pollack - foul #3 on James Zendejas, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| 04:14 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 04:14 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robin Turnbull | 69-65 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico | James Zendejas connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Douglas Lape - foul #4 on Douglas Lape, team foul #14 | 69-67 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico | James Zendejas misses the free throw | 69-67 |
| 04:06 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape pulls down the rebound | 69-67 |
| 03:50 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Emmett Loftus | 71-67 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Floyd Durso (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Timothy Pollack (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Lape (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gabriel Costa (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 14 reb. 3 pf. C - Emmett Loftus (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (tiring) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Zendejas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Bester (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Falbo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robin Turnbull (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:38 | New Mexico | Robin Turnbull scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by George Bester | 71-69 |
| 03:36 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso is fouled in the backcourt by James Zendejas - foul #4 on James Zendejas, team foul #10 | 71-69 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Barry Tirado (C) Gabriel Costa | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Henkel (SG), Stephen Mattis (PF) James Zendejas, Joseph Falbo | |
| 03:36 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso misses the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 03:36 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:27 | New Mexico | George Bester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-69 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Douglas Jones (SG), Carlton Heyer (C) Floyd Durso, Timothy Pollack, Barry Tirado | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph Falbo (SF) George Bester | |
| 03:25 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc is hacked by Charles Valentino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Valentino, team foul #11 | 72-69 |
| 03:25 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:25 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 03:23 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Leblanc - foul #2 on Richard Leblanc, team foul #15 | 74-69 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Bester (SF) Stephen Mattis | |
| 03:23 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 03:23 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:58 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Douglas Jones | 76-70 |
| 02:34 | New Mexico | George Bester clanks a driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Douglas Jones - foul #2 on Douglas Jones, team foul #16 | 76-70 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Louis Williams (PG), Dean Milewski (PF), Barry Tirado (C) Douglas Lape, Emmett Loftus, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis (PF) Joseph Falbo | |
| 02:34 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-70 |
| 02:34 | New Mexico | George Bester makes the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:34 | New Mexico | George Bester makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 02:28 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-72 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Timothy Pollack (SG), Douglas Lape (SF), Gabriel Costa (PF), Carlton Heyer (C) Louis Williams, Richard Leblanc, Douglas Jones, Dean Milewski, Barry Tirado | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon (SF) George Bester | |
| 02:12 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Douglas Lape and he's fouled by Robin Turnbull - foul #5 on Robin Turnbull, team foul #12 | 78-72 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Zendejas (SG), Mark Smith (C) James Henkel, Robin Turnbull | |
| 02:12 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso makes the free throw | 79-72 |
| 02:03 | New Mexico | Mark Smith lays it in | 79-74 |
| 01:38 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 79-74 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Shawn Beamon | 79-74 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 79-74 |
| 01:17 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso pulls down the rebound | 79-74 |
| 01:03 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack is fouled on the floor by Shawn Beamon - foul #3 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #13 | 79-74 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Henkel (SG) James Zendejas | |
| 01:03 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack makes the 1st free throw | 80-74 |
| 01:03 | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack makes the 2nd free throw | 81-74 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis is denied on a layup by Carlton Heyer | 81-74 |
| 00:43 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa is fouled in the backcourt by James Henkel - foul #2 on James Henkel, team foul #14 | 81-74 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (SG) Timothy Pollack | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:42 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa makes the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:42 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | Richard Leblanc picks off the pass by Shawn Beamon | 83-74 |
| 00:33 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Valentino - foul #3 on Charles Valentino, team foul #15 | 83-74 |
| 00:33 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc makes the 1st free throw | 84-74 |
| 00:33 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc makes the 2nd free throw | 85-74 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico | Stephen Mattis's layup is rejected by Carlton Heyer | 85-74 |
| 00:26 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape grabs the defensive rebound | 85-74 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso runs out the clock | 85-74 |