| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Daniel Buda (fresh) 7 ast. SG - Gene Hacker (fresh) 20 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Cockrell (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Hong Yin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Christopher Stringer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sterling Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Hyder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Sauer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:33 | New Mexico Highlands | George Hyder knocks away the 3 by Gene Hacker | 33-30 |
| 19:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Buda | 36-30 |
| 18:52 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gene Hacker is called for the reach on George Hyder - foul #2 on Gene Hacker, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 18:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith lays it in | 36-32 |
| 18:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-32 |
| 18:10 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder grabs the board | 36-32 |
| 17:56 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith hits a jump hook in the lane set up by Warren Sauer | 36-34 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Stringer - foul #3 on Christopher Stringer, team foul #1 | 36-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman (SG) Christopher Stringer | |
| 17:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 17:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Buda is called for the reach on Sterling Simmons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Buda, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| 17:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman is hacked by Robert Cockrell - foul #2 on Robert Cockrell, team foul #3 | 38-34 |
| 17:06 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Robert Cockrell is called for the reach on Warren Sauer - foul #3 on Robert Cockrell, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| 16:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith misses the shot from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Hong Yin grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell's floater is knocked away by Warren Sauer | 38-34 |
| 16:23 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 16:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-34 |
| 16:17 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Daniel Buda | 38-34 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 15:59 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Russell Smith | 38-34 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Daniel Buda (fairly fresh) 8 ast. SG - Gene Hacker (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Cockrell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Hong Yin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Sterling Simmons (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bert Sherman (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Hyder (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Warren Sauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-34 |
| 15:52 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder tips it but misses | 38-34 |
| 15:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Hong Yin grabs the board | 38-34 |
| 15:29 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane | 38-34 |
| 15:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Hong Yin tips it in | 40-34 |
| 15:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-34 |
| 15:17 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Robert Cockrell | 40-34 |
| 14:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell drills a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Daniel Buda | 42-34 |
| 14:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 42-34 |
| 14:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer grabs the offensive board | 42-34 |
| 14:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer is called for traveling | 42-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer (PG), Kenneth Hays (C) Sterling Simmons, Russell Smith | |
| 14:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Daniel Buda | 45-34 |
| 14:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 45-34 |
| 13:58 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman tips it back up and in | 45-36 |
| 13:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Buda makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Cockrell | 47-36 |
| 13:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer misses the turnaround in the paint | 47-36 |
| 13:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer tips it back up and in | 47-38 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell drills a runner in the lane on a great pass from Daniel Buda and the foul's on Warren Sauer - foul #3 on Warren Sauer, team foul #2 | 49-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons (SG) Bert Sherman | |
| 12:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell makes the free throw | 50-38 |
| 12:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gene Hacker steals it from Kenneth Hays | 50-38 |
| 12:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell blows the layup but he's hacked by Warren Sauer - foul #4 on Warren Sauer, team foul #3 | 50-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith (C) Kenneth Hays | |
| 12:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 12:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 11:56 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Cockrell - foul #4 on Robert Cockrell, team foul #5 | 52-38 |
| 11:56 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 11:56 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Daniel Buda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 11 ast. SG - Gene Hacker (fairly fresh) 26 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gustavo Russo (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Robert Cockrell (tiring) 20 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Hong Yin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Christopher Stringer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sterling Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Hyder (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Warren Sauer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Hong Yin's pass is intercepted by Russell Smith | 52-40 |
| 11:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gene Hacker is called for the reach on Russell Smith - foul #3 on Gene Hacker, team foul #6 | 52-40 |
| 11:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Robert Cockrell - foul #5 on Robert Cockrell, team foul #7 | 52-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Martin Metcalf (C) Robert Cockrell | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays (C) Warren Sauer | |
| 11:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 11:13 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 11:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico Highlands | Sterling Simmons is called for the reach on Gene Hacker - foul #2 on Sterling Simmons, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman (SG), Warren Sauer (PF) Sterling Simmons, Kenneth Hays | |
| 10:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gustavo Russo | 55-41 |
| 10:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Hong Yin grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| 10:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-41 |
| 10:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer grabs the board | 55-41 |
| 09:41 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith clanks a jumper from the right block | 55-41 |
| 09:40 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker grabs the board | 55-41 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker blows the dunk but the foul's on Russell Smith - foul #2 on Russell Smith, team foul #5 | 55-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons (PG), Kenneth Hays (C) Christopher Stringer, Russell Smith | |
| 09:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 09:22 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder snags the defensive board | 56-41 |
| 08:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-41 |
| 08:52 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder gets the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| 08:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays misses the jump hook in the paint | 56-41 |
| 08:34 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer snags the offensive board | 56-41 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:22 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Hong Yin is called for the reach on Warren Sauer - foul #2 on Hong Yin, team foul #8 | 56-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Dustin Delaune (PF) Martin Metcalf | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer (PG) Bert Sherman | |
| 08:22 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer misses the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker grabs the board | 56-41 |
| 07:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-41 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Buda pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Daniel Buda (tiring) 2 pts. 11 ast. SG - Gene Hacker (tiring) 30 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gustavo Russo (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Dustin Delaune (fresh) C - Hong Yin (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Christopher Stringer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sterling Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Hyder (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Warren Sauer (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Hays (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith (C) Kenneth Hays | |
| 07:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer clanks a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Dustin Delaune - foul #1 on Dustin Delaune, team foul #9 | 56-41 |
| 07:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer makes the 1st free throw | 56-42 |
| 07:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| 06:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Sterling Simmons - foul #3 on Sterling Simmons, team foul #6 | 56-43 |
| 06:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses the 1st free throw | 56-43 |
| 06:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 06:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer buries a 3 from straight away set up by George Hyder | 57-46 |
| 06:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Russell Smith steals it from Gene Hacker | 57-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 05:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer can't tip it in | 57-46 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Dustin Delaune pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Dustin Delaune's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Martin Metcalf (C) Dustin Delaune | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman (SG) Sterling Simmons | |
| 05:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 57-46 |
| 05:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Hong Yin pulls down the rebound | 57-46 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 3 from straight away | 60-46 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer is hacked by Daniel Buda - foul #3 on Daniel Buda, team foul #10 | 60-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays (C) Russell Smith | |
| 04:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 04:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer misses the 2nd free throw | 60-47 |
| 04:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Hong Yin grabs the board | 60-47 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Hong Yin | 62-47 |
| 04:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer connects on the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Martin Metcalf - foul #1 on Martin Metcalf, team foul #11 | 62-49 |
| 04:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer makes the free throw | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 62-50 |
| 03:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Martin Metcalf grabs the offensive board | 62-50 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Daniel Buda (tired) 2 pts. 11 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gene Hacker (tiring) 36 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gustavo Russo (tiring) 2 ast. PF - Hong Yin (tired) 4 pts. 11 reb. C - Martin Metcalf (fresh) | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Christopher Stringer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bert Sherman (fresh) 7 pts. SF - George Hyder (tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Warren Sauer (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Hays (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:19 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses short on a shot from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo gets the offensive rebound | 62-50 |
| 02:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-50 |
| 02:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Kenneth Hays | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays misses long on a 3 from straight away | 62-50 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo snags the defensive board | 62-50 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by George Hyder - foul #1 on George Hyder, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Dustin Delaune (PF) Martin Metcalf | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons (PG) Christopher Stringer | |
| 02:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 01:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Dustin Delaune gets the rebound | 64-50 |
| 01:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-50 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Hong Yin pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-50 |
| 00:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses long on a 3 from straight away | 64-50 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Buda | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico Highlands | George Hyder is called for the reach on Gene Hacker - foul #2 on George Hyder, team foul #8 | 64-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Martin Metcalf (C) Dustin Delaune | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 2nd free throw | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Buda takes the ball from Warren Sauer | 66-50 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Buda runs out the clock | 66-50 |