| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Arnold Ward (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Elkins (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Krouse (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adrian Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Begay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Marcus Venable (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jared Douthit (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:36 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 34-32 |
| 19:35 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 19:24 | New Mexico State | William Wong loses the dribble to Adrian Johnson | 34-32 |
| 19:00 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson travels with the ball | 34-32 |
| 18:50 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by William Wong and the foul's on Arnold Ward - foul #1 on Arnold Ward, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:50 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable misses the free throw | 34-34 |
| 18:50 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson snags the defensive board | 34-34 |
| 18:35 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson misses long on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by William Wong - foul #1 on William Wong, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:35 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:35 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 18:20 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton tips it but misses | 36-34 |
| 18:18 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis scores on a runner in the lane set up by Marcus Venable | 36-36 |
| 18:05 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse misses the 3 from the left corner | 36-36 |
| 18:04 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton snags the defensive board | 36-36 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-36 |
| 17:45 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson pulls down the rebound | 36-36 |
| 17:29 | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins is fouled on the floor by Jared Douthit - foul #1 on Jared Douthit, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Gene Silberman (C) David Begay | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow (PG), Donald Peake (SF), Steve Baxley (PF) Marcus Venable, Jared Douthit, William Wong | |
| 17:21 | UL-Lafayette | Arnold Ward hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Troy Elkins | 38-36 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 16:50 | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adrian Johnson | 40-39 |
| 16:29 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley drills a floater from just outside the lane set up by Donald Peake | 40-41 |
| 16:15 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Gregory Denton - foul #1 on Gregory Denton, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell (PG), Frank Rosenberg (SG), David Begay (C) Arnold Ward, Troy Elkins, Adrian Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable (PG), Fred Sullivan (SG), Jared Douthit (SF), William Wong (PF) Anthony Crow, Matthew Duplantis, Donald Peake, Gregory Denton | |
| 16:15 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 16:15 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse makes the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:00 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Jared Douthit | 41-43 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Richard Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Rosenberg (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Krouse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gene Silberman (fresh) 5 reb. C - David Begay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Marcus Venable (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Fred Sullivan (fresh) SF - Jared Douthit (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Baxley (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:43 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 15:42 | New Mexico State | William Wong grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 15:19 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan travels with the ball | 41-43 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Harley Hohn (SF) Gary Krouse | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG) Fred Sullivan | |
| 15:01 | UL-Lafayette | Harley Hohn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-43 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins (SG), James Patty (SF), Dikembe Abdon (C) Frank Rosenberg, Gene Silberman, David Begay | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (SG), Donald Peake (C) Marcus Venable, William Wong | |
| 14:40 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 41-43 |
| 14:38 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdon grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:26 | UL-Lafayette | Jared Douthit swats the short shot by Harley Hohn | 41-43 |
| 14:24 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 14:06 | New Mexico State | Troy Elkins is called for the reach on Fred Sullivan - foul #2 on Troy Elkins, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Arnold Ward (PG), Adrian Johnson (PF) Richard Bell, James Patty | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis (SG), Karl Pell (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Fred Sullivan, Jared Douthit, Steve Baxley | |
| 13:53 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-43 |
| 13:52 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson pulls down the rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:39 | UL-Lafayette | Harley Hohn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 41-43 |
| 13:37 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 13:24 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson misses the easy layup | 41-43 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Herbert Martz | 41-43 |
| 13:18 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gregory Denton | 41-46 |
| 13:02 | UL-Lafayette | Arnold Ward drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-46 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake misses short on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdon - foul #2 on Dikembe Abdon, team foul #3 | 44-46 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell (SG), Gary Krouse (SF), David Begay (C) Troy Elkins, Harley Hohn, Dikembe Abdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable (PG), William Wong (PF) Herbert Martz, Karl Pell | |
| 12:46 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake makes the 1st free throw | 44-47 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake makes the 2nd free throw | 44-48 |
| 12:23 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 44-48 |
| 12:22 | New Mexico State | William Wong grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis lays it in on a great pass from Marcus Venable and the foul's on David Begay - foul #1 on David Begay, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit (SF) Donald Peake | |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses the free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:01 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson gets the rebound | 44-50 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Arnold Ward (fresh) 21 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Richard Bell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Krouse (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Adrian Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - David Begay (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Marcus Venable (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jared Douthit (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:45 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell lays it up and in | 46-50 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Krouse - foul #1 on Gary Krouse, team foul #5 | 46-50 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins (SG) Richard Bell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG), Steve Baxley (C) Matthew Duplantis, Gregory Denton | |
| 11:27 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit misses the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:27 | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 11:14 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse connects on the jumper from the left block | 48-51 |
| 10:59 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-51 |
| 10:58 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley tips it home | 48-53 |
| 10:53 | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-53 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley snags the defensive board | 48-53 |
| 10:47 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 48-53 |
| 10:46 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley snags the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit misses the jumper from the left block | 48-53 |
| 10:18 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to David Begay | 48-53 |
| 09:58 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay steps out of bounds on the baseline | 48-53 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell (PG), Harley Hohn (SF), Gene Silberman (PF), Dikembe Abdon (C) Arnold Ward, Gary Krouse, Adrian Johnson, David Begay | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), Donald Peake (SF), Gregory Denton (C) Herbert Martz, Marcus Venable, Jared Douthit, William Wong | |
| 09:38 | New Mexico State | 3 seconds is called on Steve Baxley | 48-53 |
| 09:18 | UL-Lafayette | Harley Hohn drills a jumper from the left wing set up by Richard Bell and he's hacked by Donald Peake - foul #1 on Donald Peake, team foul #4 | 50-53 |
| 09:18 | UL-Lafayette | Harley Hohn makes the free throw | 51-53 |
| 09:02 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Matthew Duplantis is denied by Dikembe Abdon | 51-53 |
| 09:00 | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 08:48 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Gene Silberman - foul #1 on Gene Silberman, team foul #6 | 51-53 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG), Jared Douthit (SF) Anthony Crow, Donald Peake | |
| 08:48 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 08:48 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 08:48 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Dikembe Abdon | 51-53 |
| 08:29 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-53 |
| 08:27 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jared Douthit | 51-53 |
| 08:10 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-53 |
| 08:09 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to Harley Hohn | 51-53 |
| 07:49 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdon drills a fadeaway from the right block | 53-53 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Richard Bell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Elkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harley Hohn (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gene Silberman (fresh) 5 reb. C - Dikembe Abdon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Herbert Martz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jared Douthit (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Baxley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Denton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:35 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 07:34 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Silberman grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 07:22 | UL-Lafayette | Steve Baxley blocks the short jumper by Harley Hohn | 53-53 |
| 07:21 | UL-Lafayette | Dikembe Abdon tips it but misses | 53-53 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Matthew Duplantis | 53-53 |
| 07:18 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Arnold Ward (PG), Frank Rosenberg (SG), Gary Krouse (SF), Adrian Johnson (PF), David Begay (C) Richard Bell, Troy Elkins, Harley Hohn, Gene Silberman, Dikembe Abdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow (PG), Fred Sullivan (SG), Marcus Venable (SF), William Wong (PF), Donald Peake (C) Herbert Martz, Matthew Duplantis, Jared Douthit, Steve Baxley, Gregory Denton | |
| 07:03 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 53-53 |
| 07:02 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake gets the rebound | 53-53 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico State | William Wong can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-53 |
| 06:44 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay pulls down the rebound | 53-53 |
| 06:37 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse scores on a floater from the right block set up by Arnold Ward | 55-53 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 55-53 |
| 06:14 | New Mexico State | William Wong grabs the offensive rebound | 55-53 |
| 05:57 | New Mexico State | Gary Krouse picks off the pass by Anthony Crow | 55-53 |
| 05:42 | UL-Lafayette | Arnold Ward comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 55-53 |
| 05:40 | UL-Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to David Begay | 55-53 |
| 05:35 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay double dribbles | 55-53 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins (SG) Frank Rosenberg | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), Jared Douthit (SF), Gregory Denton (C) Anthony Crow, Fred Sullivan, Marcus Venable, Donald Peake | |
| 05:16 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Duplantis | 55-55 |
| 05:00 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Elkins | 58-55 |
| 04:44 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz is whistled for a carry | 58-55 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Gene Silberman (C) David Begay | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley (PF) William Wong | |
| 04:28 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Arnold Ward | 61-55 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz makes the fadeaway from the left side | 61-57 |
| 03:46 | UL-Lafayette | Arnold Ward misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-57 |
| 03:45 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis pulls down the rebound | 61-57 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Arnold Ward (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Troy Elkins (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gary Krouse (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. PF - Adrian Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Gene Silberman (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Herbert Martz (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jared Douthit (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Baxley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:24 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 03:23 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse grabs the board | 61-57 |
| 03:04 | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 61-57 |
| 03:02 | UL-Lafayette | Arnold Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 02:48 | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse is fouled on the floor by Herbert Martz - foul #4 on Herbert Martz, team foul #5 | 61-57 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell (PG), Frank Rosenberg (SG), Harley Hohn (SF), David Begay (C) Arnold Ward, Troy Elkins, Gary Krouse, Adrian Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable (PG), Fred Sullivan (SG), Donald Peake (SF), William Wong (PF) Herbert Martz, Matthew Duplantis, Jared Douthit, Gregory Denton | |
| 02:25 | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell loses the ball out of bounds | 61-57 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Arnold Ward (PG), Troy Elkins (SG) Richard Bell, Frank Rosenberg | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), Jared Douthit (SF), Gregory Denton (C) Marcus Venable, Fred Sullivan, Donald Peake, Steve Baxley | |
| 02:08 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 02:07 | UL-Lafayette | Gene Silberman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 02:07 | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-57 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Gary Krouse (SF), Adrian Johnson (PF) Harley Hohn, Gene Silberman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 01:54 | UL-Lafayette | Arnold Ward scores on a jumper from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz is fouled on the floor by Arnold Ward - foul #2 on Arnold Ward, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 01:08 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay travels with the ball | 63-59 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit is hacked by David Begay - foul #2 on David Begay, team foul #8 | 63-59 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit makes the 2nd free throw | 63-61 |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:31 | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Matthew Duplantis - foul #2 on Matthew Duplantis, team foul #6 | 63-61 |
| 00:31 | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:31 | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins misses the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Gary Krouse steps in front of the Gregory Denton pass | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay is hacked by Herbert Martz in the backcourt - foul #5 on Herbert Martz, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Richard Bell (SG) Troy Elkins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable (PG) Herbert Martz | |
| 00:11 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:11 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton grabs the board | 65-61 |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | William Wong is fouled on the floor by Adrian Johnson - foul #3 on Adrian Johnson, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Troy Elkins (SG) Richard Bell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | William Wong makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | William Wong makes the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:03 | UL-Lafayette | Matthew Duplantis is called for the reach on David Begay in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Duplantis, team foul #8 | 65-63 |
| 00:03 | UL-Lafayette | David Begay misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis connects on the halfcourt shot | 65-66 |