| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Bardin (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill Moronta (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Haro (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Christopher Pressler (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Dobbins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ernest Dexter (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Woods (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Timmy Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford inbounds the ball | 27-38 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | Notre Dame | David Woods can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Christopher Pressler - foul #2 on Christopher Pressler, team foul #1 | 27-38 |
| 19:41 | Notre Dame | David Woods misses the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 19:41 | Notre Dame | David Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Bryan Bardin | 30-39 |
| 18:58 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Timmy Carr | 30-41 |
| 18:40 | New Mexico | Chris Haro hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-41 |
| 18:11 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Dobbins | 33-41 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Chris Haro misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler hits the follow up shot | 35-41 |
| 17:19 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano loses the ball out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo (PF), Gerald Loftis (C) Christopher Pressler, Jeffrey Dobbins | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (SG), David Wooten (PF), Terrance Scott (C) Gabriel Giordano, David Woods, Timmy Carr | |
| 16:53 | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Bill Moronta and the foul's on David Wooten - foul #2 on David Wooten, team foul #1 | 37-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks (SF) Chris Haro | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 16:53 | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:38 | Notre Dame | Derrick Hicks is called for the reach on John Zeff - foul #2 on Derrick Hicks, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Orval Horn (SG) Bryan Bardin, Bill Moronta | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James McKenize (SF) Jim Crawford | |
| 16:20 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott's fadeaway is rejected by Gerald Loftis | 38-41 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 16:13 | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint | 38-41 |
| 16:11 | Notre Dame | David Wooten grabs the defensive rebound | 38-41 |
| 15:55 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Bryan Hondo - foul #2 on Bryan Hondo, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin (PG), Bill Moronta (SG), Christopher Pressler (PF), Jeffrey Dobbins (C) Ronald Bessey, Orval Horn, Bryan Hondo, Gerald Loftis | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano (SG), Timmy Carr (C) Ernest Dexter, David Wooten | |
| 15:55 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott makes the 1st free throw | 38-42 |
| 15:55 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Bardin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bill Moronta (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derrick Hicks (fresh) PF - Christopher Pressler (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeffrey Dobbins (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - John Zeff (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James McKenize (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Terrance Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Timmy Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:40 | New Mexico | Gabriel Giordano steps in front of the Christopher Pressler pass | 38-43 |
| 15:14 | Notre Dame | Christopher Pressler steps in front of the Gabriel Giordano pass | 38-43 |
| 14:56 | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 14:49 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott travels with the ball | 40-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chris Haro (SF) Derrick Hicks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (PG), Jim Crawford (SF), David Woods (PF) John Zeff, James McKenize, Terrance Scott | |
| 14:24 | New Mexico | Chris Haro clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-43 |
| 14:22 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dobbins snags the offensive board | 40-43 |
| 14:10 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on David Woods - foul #1 on David Woods, team foul #2 | 40-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Orval Horn (SG) Bryan Bardin, Bill Moronta | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | David Wooten (C) Timmy Carr | |
| 14:10 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler misses the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:10 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler misses the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 14:10 | Notre Dame | David Wooten pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 13:59 | Notre Dame | Jeffrey Dobbins steals it from David Wooten | 40-43 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Chris Haro hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Bessey | 43-43 |
| 13:31 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo (PF), Gerald Loftis (C) Christopher Pressler, Jeffrey Dobbins | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (SG) Gabriel Giordano | |
| 13:16 | New Mexico | David Woods is called for the reach on Gerald Loftis - foul #2 on David Woods, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin (PG), Bill Moronta (SG) Ronald Bessey, Orval Horn | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott (C) David Wooten | |
| 12:58 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis misses the driving attempt in the lane | 43-43 |
| 12:57 | Notre Dame | John Zeff pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 12:39 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 12:37 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Terrance Scott | 43-43 |
| 12:20 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by John Zeff | 43-45 |
| 12:09 | New Mexico | Chris Haro clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-45 |
| 12:07 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter grabs the board | 43-45 |
| 11:46 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford is hacked by Gerald Loftis - foul #1 on Gerald Loftis, team foul #4 | 43-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks (SF), Christopher Pressler (PF), Jeffrey Dobbins (C) Chris Haro, Bryan Hondo, Gerald Loftis | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano (SG), David Wooten (PF), Timmy Carr (C) John Zeff, David Woods, Terrance Scott | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Bardin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bill Moronta (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derrick Hicks (fresh) PF - Christopher Pressler (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Jeffrey Dobbins (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ernest Dexter (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Wooten (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Timmy Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:35 | Notre Dame | Jeffrey Dobbins blocks the short jumper by Jim Crawford | 43-45 |
| 11:34 | Notre Dame | David Wooten tips it home | 43-47 |
| 11:30 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 11:29 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Timmy Carr | 43-47 |
| 11:18 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Jeffrey Dobbins - foul #1 on Jeffrey Dobbins, team foul #5 | 43-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | James McKenize (SF) Jim Crawford | |
| 11:18 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter misses the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 11:18 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta misses the dunk | 43-48 |
| 11:07 | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks grabs the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 10:51 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dobbins misses the jumper from the baseline | 43-48 |
| 10:49 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 10:37 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by David Wooten | 43-51 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Gabriel Giordano - foul #2 on Gabriel Giordano, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Chris Haro (SF) Bryan Bardin, Derrick Hicks | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (PG), Jim Crawford (SF) Ernest Dexter, James McKenize | |
| 10:20 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 10:20 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr grabs the board | 44-51 |
| 09:55 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dobbins gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 09:39 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 44-51 |
| 09:37 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 09:18 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-51 |
| 09:17 | New Mexico | Chris Haro snags the defensive board | 44-51 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-51 |
| 09:11 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta grabs the offensive board | 44-51 |
| 09:06 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dobbins lays it in | 46-51 |
| 08:52 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler gets the rebound | 46-51 |
| 08:31 | New Mexico | Jim Crawford takes the ball from Jeffrey Dobbins | 46-51 |
| 08:19 | Notre Dame | David Wooten can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Christopher Pressler - foul #3 on Christopher Pressler, team foul #6 | 46-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin (PG), Bryan Hondo (PF), Gerald Loftis (C) Bill Moronta, Christopher Pressler, Jeffrey Dobbins | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (PG), James McKenize (SG), David Woods (SF), Terrance Scott (C) John Zeff, Gabriel Giordano, Jim Crawford, Timmy Carr | |
| 08:19 | Notre Dame | David Wooten makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 08:19 | Notre Dame | David Wooten makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-53 |
| 07:52 | Notre Dame | David Wooten gets the rebound | 46-53 |
| 07:41 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott can't finish the layup | 46-53 |
| 07:39 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Bardin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Bessey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chris Haro (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Bryan Hondo (fresh) 5 pts. C - Gerald Loftis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ernest Dexter (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - James McKenize (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Woods (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - David Wooten (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Terrance Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:25 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-53 |
| 07:24 | Notre Dame | David Wooten snags the defensive board | 46-53 |
| 06:57 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by James McKenize | 46-55 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 06:35 | Notre Dame | David Wooten pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 06:28 | Notre Dame | David Woods comes up short on the shot from the right side | 46-55 |
| 06:26 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter grabs the offensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 06:19 | Notre Dame | David Wooten drills a floater from the right wing set up by James McKenize | 46-57 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin drills a floater from the left wing | 48-57 |
| 05:54 | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 48-57 |
| 05:52 | Notre Dame | David Woods snags the offensive board | 48-57 |
| 05:37 | Notre Dame | James McKenize misses short on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Bryan Hondo - foul #3 on Bryan Hondo, team foul #7 | 48-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bill Moronta (SG), Derrick Hicks (SF), Christopher Pressler (PF), Jeffrey Dobbins (C) Ronald Bessey, Chris Haro, Bryan Hondo, Gerald Loftis | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (PG), Gabriel Giordano (SG), Timmy Carr (C) Ernest Dexter, David Wooten, Terrance Scott | |
| 05:37 | Notre Dame | James McKenize misses the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 05:37 | Notre Dame | James McKenize misses the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 05:37 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler snags the defensive board | 48-57 |
| 05:18 | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin misses the 3 from straight away | 48-57 |
| 05:16 | Notre Dame | Timmy Carr grabs the board | 48-57 |
| 04:59 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses the 3 from the right wing | 48-57 |
| 04:57 | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks gets the rebound | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:51 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-57 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dobbins misses the tip | 48-57 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Moronta | 48-57 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico | David Woods steals the ball from Bryan Bardin | 48-57 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:19 | Notre Dame | David Woods comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Christopher Pressler - foul #4 on Christopher Pressler, team foul #8 | 48-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ernest Dexter (PG), Jim Crawford (SF) John Zeff, James McKenize | |
| 04:19 | Notre Dame | David Woods makes the 1st free throw | 48-58 |
| 04:19 | Notre Dame | David Woods makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Derrick Hicks is blocked by Timmy Carr | 48-59 |
| 03:54 | Notre Dame | Jim Crawford grabs the board | 48-59 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:28 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Ernest Dexter | 48-62 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Bardin (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bill Moronta (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derrick Hicks (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Pressler (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Jeffrey Dobbins (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Ernest Dexter (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gabriel Giordano (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jim Crawford (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Woods (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Timmy Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gabriel Giordano - foul #3 on Gabriel Giordano, team foul #5 | 48-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey (PG), Bryan Hondo (PF), Gerald Loftis (C) Bryan Bardin, Christopher Pressler, Jeffrey Dobbins | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | John Zeff (PG), James McKenize (SF), David Wooten (PF), Terrance Scott (C) Ernest Dexter, Jim Crawford, David Woods, Timmy Carr | |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta makes the 1st free throw | 49-62 |
| 03:12 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 02:45 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-62 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis pulls down the rebound | 50-62 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 50-62 |
| 02:27 | Notre Dame | David Wooten grabs the defensive rebound | 50-62 |
| 02:13 | Notre Dame | The short jumper by David Wooten is denied by Gerald Loftis | 50-62 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo pulls down the rebound | 50-62 |
| 02:03 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 50-62 |
| 02:01 | Notre Dame | John Zeff grabs the board | 50-62 |
| 01:36 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Gabriel Giordano | 50-64 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Bessey | 52-64 |
| 00:51 | Notre Dame | John Zeff loses the dribble to Derrick Hicks | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | Ronald Bessey is hacked by Terrance Scott - foul #1 on Terrance Scott, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Orval Horn (SG) Bill Moronta | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo's fadeaway is rejected by David Wooten | 52-64 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks snags the offensive board | 52-64 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis is whistled for traveling | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:08 | Notre Dame | Gabriel Giordano clanks a floater from the left block | 52-64 |
| 00:06 | Notre Dame | Terrance Scott hits the follow up shot | 52-66 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico | Gerald Loftis buries a shot from the left block | 54-66 |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | John Zeff runs out the clock | 54-66 |