| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Hunter Simmons (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - William McIlvaine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Ford (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Gerald Lemond (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Daniel Arrey (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Fisher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Barefoot (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Forrest (fresh) 2 pts. C - Cornell Wood (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Tarleton St. | Edward Ford inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:54 | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons's pass is intercepted by George Barefoot in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 19:43 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood double dribbles | 35-31 |
| 19:41 | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons loses the dribble to George Barefoot in the backcourt | 35-31 |
| 19:26 | E. New Mexico | Edward Ford is called for the reach on Steve Wilber - foul #3 on Edward Ford, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Kevin Dowdy (SF) Edward Ford | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 19:07 | E. New Mexico | The short jumper by Cornell Wood is denied by Gerald Lemond | 35-31 |
| 19:06 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lemond gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 19:01 | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Steve Wilber - foul #1 on Steve Wilber, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| 19:01 | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 19:01 | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 18:47 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-31 |
| 18:31 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lemond scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Hunter Simmons and the foul's on John Forrest - foul #3 on John Forrest, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer (SF), John Dunford (PF) George Barefoot, John Forrest | |
| 18:31 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lemond misses the free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:31 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood snags the defensive board | 38-31 |
| 18:07 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-31 |
| 18:05 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood tips it in | 38-33 |
| 18:02 | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Justin Caston (PF), Joseph Lieberman (C) Gerald Lemond, Daniel Arrey | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (SG), Edward Valerio (C) Raymond Fisher, Cornell Wood | |
| 17:46 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Rodger Harden | 38-36 |
| 17:35 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Lieberman is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 17:34 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber grabs the defensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 17:15 | E. New Mexico | Kevin Dowdy is called for the reach on Don Meyer - foul #2 on Kevin Dowdy, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech (PG), Jon Unger (SG), Willard Cauley (SF) Hunter Simmons, William McIlvaine, Kevin Dowdy | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller (SG), George Barefoot (SF) Steve Wilber, Don Meyer | |
| 16:52 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 38-36 |
| 16:50 | Tarleton St. | Willard Cauley snags the defensive board | 38-36 |
| 16:45 | Tarleton St. | Rodger Harden is called for the reach on Alfred Creech in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodger Harden, team foul #3 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lemond (PF), Daniel Arrey (C) Justin Caston, Joseph Lieberman | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher (SG), Robert Byrd (PF), Cornell Wood (C) Frank Mueller, John Dunford, Edward Valerio | |
| 16:35 | Tarleton St. | Jon Unger is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 38-36 |
| 16:34 | Tarleton St. | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Arrey | 38-36 |
| 16:25 | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-36 |
| 16:23 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden pulls down the rebound | 38-36 |
| 16:02 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Rodger Harden | 38-38 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Alfred Creech (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jon Unger (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willard Cauley (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gerald Lemond (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. C - Daniel Arrey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Rodger Harden (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Raymond Fisher (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Barefoot (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Byrd (fresh) 5 pts. C - Cornell Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Tarleton St. | Jon Unger knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Alfred Creech | 41-38 |
| 15:34 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 41-40 |
| 15:22 | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 41-40 |
| 15:20 | Tarleton St. | Daniel Arrey misses the tip | 41-40 |
| 15:18 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 15:03 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher is called for a charge - foul #1 on Raymond Fisher, team foul #4 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons (PG), William McIlvaine (SG), Edward Ford (SF), Justin Caston (PF), Joseph Lieberman (C) Alfred Creech, Jon Unger, Willard Cauley, Gerald Lemond, Daniel Arrey | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), Frank Mueller (SG), Don Meyer (SF), John Forrest (PF), Edward Valerio (C) Rodger Harden, Raymond Fisher, George Barefoot, Robert Byrd, Cornell Wood | |
| 15:01 | Tarleton St. | Frank Mueller steps in front of the Justin Caston pass in the backcourt | 41-40 |
| 14:59 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller hits the finger roll | 41-42 |
| 14:47 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Lieberman drills a 3 from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 14:39 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Don Meyer, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Dunford (C) Edward Valerio | |
| 14:24 | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-42 |
| 14:22 | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine tips it back up and in | 46-42 |
| 14:00 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Frank Mueller | 46-44 |
| 13:38 | Tarleton St. | Justin Caston is hacked by John Forrest - foul #4 on John Forrest, team foul #6 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lemond (PF), Daniel Arrey (C) Justin Caston, Joseph Lieberman | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (SG), Robert Byrd (PF), Edward Valerio (C) Frank Mueller, John Forrest, John Dunford | |
| 13:25 | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Edward Ford | 49-44 |
| 13:06 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber hits a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Rodger Harden | 49-46 |
| 12:56 | Tarleton St. | Edward Ford is fouled on the floor by Rodger Harden - foul #3 on Rodger Harden, team foul #7 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Jon Unger (SG) William McIlvaine | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher (SG), Frank Mueller (SF), Cornell Wood (C) Steve Wilber, Don Meyer, Robert Byrd | |
| 12:56 | Tarleton St. | Edward Ford makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 12:56 | Tarleton St. | Edward Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:30 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-46 |
| 12:28 | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio tips it in | 51-48 |
| 12:26 | Tarleton St. | Jon Unger is hacked by Raymond Fisher in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Fisher, team foul #8 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech (PG), Kevin Dowdy (SF), Justin Caston (PF), Joseph Lieberman (C) Hunter Simmons, Edward Ford, Gerald Lemond, Daniel Arrey | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG) Rodger Harden | |
| 12:26 | Tarleton St. | Jon Unger makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:26 | Tarleton St. | Jon Unger misses the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:26 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 12:01 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jon Unger - foul #1 on Jon Unger, team foul #3 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), George Barefoot (SF), John Dunford (PF) Bertram Owens, Frank Mueller, Edward Valerio | |
| 12:01 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:01 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Alfred Creech (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jon Unger (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kevin Dowdy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Justin Caston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Lieberman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Raymond Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Barefoot (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Dunford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Cornell Wood (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Dowdy drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jon Unger | 55-50 |
| 11:26 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-50 |
| 11:25 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford misses the tip | 55-50 |
| 11:23 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Dowdy pulls down the rebound | 55-50 |
| 11:18 | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech misses short on an open shot from the baseline but he's fouled by John Dunford - foul #1 on John Dunford, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine (SG), Daniel Arrey (C) Jon Unger, Joseph Lieberman | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (SG), Robert Byrd (PF) Raymond Fisher, Cornell Wood | |
| 11:18 | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech makes the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 11:18 | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech makes the 2nd free throw | 57-50 |
| 10:57 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Steve Wilber and he's hacked by Daniel Arrey - foul #3 on Daniel Arrey, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons (PG), Edward Ford (SF), Gerald Lemond (PF) Alfred Creech, Kevin Dowdy, Justin Caston | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer (SF) George Barefoot | |
| 10:57 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford makes the free throw | 57-53 |
| 10:44 | Tarleton St. | Edward Ford is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Edward Ford, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Willard Cauley (SF) Edward Ford | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller (SG), Edward Valerio (C) Steve Wilber, John Dunford | |
| 10:21 | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Frank Mueller | 57-56 |
| 10:07 | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-56 |
| 10:05 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lemond gets the offensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 09:56 | Tarleton St. | Daniel Arrey comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Rodger Harden - foul #4 on Rodger Harden, team foul #10 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Kevin Dowdy (SF) Willard Cauley | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG), John Dunford (PF), Cornell Wood (C) Rodger Harden, Robert Byrd, Edward Valerio | |
| 09:56 | Tarleton St. | Daniel Arrey misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 09:56 | Tarleton St. | Daniel Arrey makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 09:43 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 09:23 | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Kevin Dowdy | 61-59 |
| 09:08 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford lays it in set up by Frank Mueller | 61-61 |
| 08:47 | Tarleton St. | Daniel Arrey misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-61 |
| 08:45 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford gets the rebound | 61-61 |
| 08:39 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-61 |
| 08:37 | Tarleton St. | Daniel Arrey grabs the defensive rebound | 61-61 |
| 08:14 | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine misses the easy dunk attempt but he's hacked by Frank Mueller - foul #2 on Frank Mueller, team foul #11 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech (PG), Justin Caston (PF), Joseph Lieberman (C) Hunter Simmons, Gerald Lemond, Daniel Arrey | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), Raymond Fisher (SG), George Barefoot (SF), Robert Byrd (PF), Edward Valerio (C) Bertram Owens, Frank Mueller, Don Meyer, John Dunford, Cornell Wood | |
| 08:14 | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine makes the 1st free throw | 62-61 |
| 08:14 | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| 07:50 | E. New Mexico | William McIlvaine steals it from Robert Byrd | 63-61 |
| 07:45 | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine misses the easy layup | 63-61 |
| 07:43 | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio grabs the board | 63-61 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Alfred Creech (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - William McIlvaine (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Dowdy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Justin Caston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Lieberman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Barefoot (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Byrd (fresh) 7 pts. C - Edward Valerio (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 63-61 |
| 07:26 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd grabs the offensive rebound | 63-61 |
| 07:11 | E. New Mexico | William McIlvaine picks off the pass by Edward Valerio | 63-61 |
| 07:08 | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech jams it on a great pass from William McIlvaine | 65-61 |
| 07:01 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot is whistled for a carry | 65-61 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons (PG), Jon Unger (SG), Edward Ford (SF) Alfred Creech, William McIlvaine, Kevin Dowdy | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Forrest (PF), Cornell Wood (C) Robert Byrd, Edward Valerio | |
| 06:45 | Tarleton St. | Jon Unger can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Steve Wilber - foul #2 on Steve Wilber, team foul #12 | 65-61 |
| 06:45 | Tarleton St. | Jon Unger misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 06:45 | Tarleton St. | Jon Unger makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 06:35 | E. New Mexico | Jon Unger steals the ball from Steve Wilber | 66-61 |
| 06:19 | Tarleton St. | Edward Ford is hacked by Raymond Fisher - foul #3 on Raymond Fisher, team foul #13 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Wallace (PF), Willard Cauley (C) Justin Caston, Joseph Lieberman | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (SG), Don Meyer (SF) Raymond Fisher, George Barefoot | |
| 06:19 | Tarleton St. | Edward Ford makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 06:19 | Tarleton St. | Edward Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 05:59 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-61 |
| 05:57 | Tarleton St. | Jon Unger grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 05:43 | Tarleton St. | Willard Cauley can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Cornell Wood - foul #1 on Cornell Wood, team foul #14 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech (PG), Gerald Lemond (PF) Hunter Simmons, Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller (SG), Edward Valerio (C) Steve Wilber, Cornell Wood | |
| 05:43 | Tarleton St. | Willard Cauley makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 05:43 | Tarleton St. | Willard Cauley misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 05:43 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest snags the defensive board | 69-61 |
| 05:20 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer is hacked by Edward Ford - foul #5 on Edward Ford, team foul #6 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Justin Caston (C) Edward Ford | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd (PF) John Forrest | |
| 05:10 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-61 |
| 05:08 | Tarleton St. | Justin Caston snags the defensive board | 69-61 |
| 05:01 | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lemond misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-61 |
| 04:59 | E. New Mexico | Robert Byrd pulls down the rebound | 69-61 |
| 04:36 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Alfred Creech - foul #1 on Alfred Creech, team foul #7 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons (PG), Kevin Dowdy (SF), Daniel Arrey (C) Jon Unger, Willard Cauley, Gerald Lemond | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher (SG), John Forrest (PF), Cornell Wood (C) Don Meyer, Robert Byrd, Edward Valerio | |
| 04:36 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller misses the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 04:36 | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller makes the 2nd free throw | 69-62 |
| 04:33 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Dowdy is hacked by Frank Mueller in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Mueller, team foul #15 | 69-62 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG) Rodger Harden | |
| 04:33 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Dowdy misses the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 04:33 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Dowdy makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| 04:19 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Kevin Dowdy - foul #3 on Kevin Dowdy, team foul #8 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Robert Wallace (PF) Justin Caston | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot (SF) Frank Mueller | |
| 04:19 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 04:19 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 04:01 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Dowdy slams it home and he's hacked by George Barefoot - foul #1 on George Barefoot, team foul #16 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine (SG) Alfred Creech | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Dunford (C) Cornell Wood | |
| 04:01 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Dowdy makes the free throw | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:52 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-63 |
| 03:51 | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine grabs the defensive rebound | 73-63 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Fisher - foul #4 on Raymond Fisher, team foul #17 | 73-63 |
| 03:49 | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine makes the 1st free throw | 74-63 |
| 03:49 | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine misses the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 03:49 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford pulls down the rebound | 74-63 |
| 03:33 | E. New Mexico | John Forrest knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by John Dunford | 74-66 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Hunter Simmons (fresh) 15 pts. 6 ast. SG - William McIlvaine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kevin Dowdy (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Robert Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Arrey (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Raymond Fisher (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Barefoot (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Forrest (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - John Dunford (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:23 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Dowdy is called for 10 seconds | 74-66 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Gerald Lemond (PF) Robert Wallace | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG), Rodger Harden (SG), Don Meyer (SF), Robert Byrd (PF), Cornell Wood (C) Steve Wilber, Raymond Fisher, George Barefoot, John Forrest, John Dunford | |
| 03:18 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer's pass is intercepted by Daniel Arrey | 74-66 |
| 02:56 | Tarleton St. | Hunter Simmons knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Gerald Lemond | 76-66 |
| 02:56 | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-66 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), Raymond Fisher (SG), George Barefoot (SF), John Dunford (PF) Bertram Owens, Rodger Harden, Don Meyer, Robert Byrd | |
| 02:49 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford loses the ball out of bounds | 76-66 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio (C) Cornell Wood | |
| 02:22 | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine misses the easy open layup | 76-66 |
| 02:21 | Tarleton St. | Daniel Arrey snags the offensive board | 76-66 |
| 01:55 | Tarleton St. | Edward Valerio swats the short shot by Daniel Arrey | 76-66 |
| 01:54 | Tarleton St. | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Lemond | 76-66 |
| 01:30 | Tarleton St. | Kevin Dowdy can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 76-66 |
| 01:28 | Tarleton St. | William McIlvaine tips it home | 78-66 |
| 01:16 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher is hacked by William McIlvaine - foul #2 on William McIlvaine, team foul #9 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech (PG), Jon Unger (SG), Justin Caston (PF), Joseph Lieberman (C) Hunter Simmons, William McIlvaine, Gerald Lemond, Daniel Arrey | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (PG), Don Meyer (SF) Steve Wilber, George Barefoot | |
| 01:16 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 01:16 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Lieberman gets the rebound | 78-66 |
| 00:51 | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech misses short on a runner in the paint | 78-66 |
| 00:50 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford gets the rebound | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:44 | E. New Mexico | Kevin Dowdy is called for the reach on John Dunford - foul #4 on Kevin Dowdy, team foul #10 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Frank Mueller (SG) Raymond Fisher | |
| 00:44 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford misses the 1st free throw | 78-66 |
| 00:44 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | Tarleton St. | Jon Unger misses the easy layup | 78-67 |
| 00:13 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Dunford | 78-67 |
| 00:07 | E. New Mexico | Edward Valerio double dribbles | 78-67 |
| 00:00 | Tarleton St. | Alfred Creech runs out the clock | 78-67 |