| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Christopher Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sterling Simmons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - George Hyder (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Warren Sauer (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Daniel Buda (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gene Hacker (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gustavo Russo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Cockrell (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Hong Yin (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 27-37 |
| 19:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-37 |
| 19:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 19:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith scores on a shot near the basket set up by Sterling Simmons | 29-37 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 29-37 |
| 18:48 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 18:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith travels with the ball | 29-37 |
| 18:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker loses the ball out of bounds | 29-37 |
| 17:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gustavo Russo is called for the reach on George Hyder - foul #1 on Gustavo Russo, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| 17:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer misses the easy layup | 29-37 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico Highlands | Hong Yin snags the defensive board | 29-37 |
| 17:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker's pass is intercepted by Christopher Stringer | 29-37 |
| 17:12 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith can't finish the layup but the foul's on Gene Hacker - foul #1 on Gene Hacker, team foul #2 | 29-37 |
| 17:12 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:12 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Warren Sauer blocks the short jumper by Robert Cockrell | 31-37 |
| 16:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer grabs the defensive rebound | 31-37 |
| 16:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-37 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman (SG), Kenneth Hays (C) Sterling Simmons, Russell Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 15:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker buries a shot from the right wing set up by Daniel Buda | 31-39 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Christopher Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Bert Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - George Hyder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Sauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Hays (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Gustavo Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gene Hacker (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Buda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. PF - Robert Cockrell (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Hong Yin (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays is fouled on the floor by Hong Yin - foul #2 on Hong Yin, team foul #3 | 31-39 |
| 15:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 31-39 |
| 15:22 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays grabs the offensive rebound | 31-39 |
| 15:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by George Hyder | 34-39 |
| 14:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-39 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons (PG), Russell Smith (C) Christopher Stringer, Kenneth Hays | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 14:22 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 14:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell's floater is tipped away by Russell Smith | 37-39 |
| 14:04 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer grabs the defensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 14:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman misses the 3 from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Buda pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Gene Hacker | 37-41 |
| 13:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-41 |
| 13:06 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman tips it but misses | 37-41 |
| 13:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons tips it back up and in | 39-41 |
| 12:49 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker's floater is tipped away by George Hyder | 39-41 |
| 12:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses the tip | 39-41 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Cockrell | 39-41 |
| 12:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 39-41 |
| 12:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell can't tip it in | 39-41 |
| 12:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Warren Sauer | 39-41 |
| 12:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith double dribbles | 39-41 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer (PG) Bert Sherman | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 11:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell jams it on a great pass from Gene Hacker and he's fouled by Warren Sauer - foul #2 on Warren Sauer, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays (C) Russell Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 11:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell misses the free throw | 39-43 |
| 11:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays grabs the defensive rebound | 39-43 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Christopher Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Sterling Simmons (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Hyder (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Sauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenneth Hays (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Daniel Buda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gene Hacker (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gustavo Russo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Cockrell (tiring) 20 pts. 8 reb. C - Hong Yin (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Hong Yin - foul #3 on Hong Yin, team foul #4 | 39-43 |
| 11:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 11:25 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Buda | 41-46 |
| 10:45 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays misses badly on a fadeaway from close range | 41-46 |
| 10:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays snags the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 10:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Cockrell - foul #3 on Robert Cockrell, team foul #5 | 41-46 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman (SG), Russell Smith (C) Sterling Simmons, Kenneth Hays | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 10:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer makes the 1st free throw | 42-46 |
| 10:18 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 09:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 09:52 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman can't connect on a floater in the lane | 43-46 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Gene Hacker | 43-46 |
| 09:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by George Hyder - foul #2 on George Hyder, team foul #2 | 43-46 |
| 09:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell misses the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 09:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 09:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder lays it in | 45-47 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo is whistled for a carry | 45-47 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons (SG) Bert Sherman | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 08:26 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith is fouled on the floor by Gustavo Russo - foul #2 on Gustavo Russo, team foul #6 | 45-47 |
| 08:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Buda steps in front of the George Hyder pass | 45-47 |
| 08:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Buda | 45-49 |
| 07:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons travels with the ball | 45-49 |
| 07:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker hits a 3 from the right corner | 45-52 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Christopher Stringer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Sterling Simmons (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - George Hyder (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Warren Sauer (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Daniel Buda (tiring) 2 pts. 9 ast. SG - Gene Hacker (tiring) 27 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gustavo Russo (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Robert Cockrell (tiring) 21 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Hong Yin (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gene Hacker picks off the pass by Christopher Stringer | 45-52 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker banks in the layup | 45-54 |
| 06:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons misses the fadeaway from close range | 45-54 |
| 06:44 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| 06:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer is hacked by Robert Cockrell - foul #4 on Robert Cockrell, team foul #7 | 45-54 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman (SG), Kenneth Hays (C) Sterling Simmons, Russell Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 06:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer makes the 1st free throw | 46-54 |
| 06:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer makes the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 06:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Buda is called for 3 seconds | 47-54 |
| 05:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gene Hacker - foul #2 on Gene Hacker, team foul #8 | 47-54 |
| 05:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 05:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 05:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays snags the offensive board | 48-54 |
| 05:36 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-54 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell grabs the board | 48-54 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses long on a 3 from straight away | 48-54 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo tips it home | 48-56 |
| 04:46 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder steps out of bounds on the baseline | 48-56 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 48-56 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons (SG), Russell Smith (C) Bert Sherman, Kenneth Hays | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 04:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker buries a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-59 |
| 04:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Daniel Buda is called for the reach on Sterling Simmons - foul #1 on Daniel Buda, team foul #9 | 48-59 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman (SG) George Hyder | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 04:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 04:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 03:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo banks in the layup on a great pass from Daniel Buda | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 03:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Buda grabs the defensive rebound | 50-61 |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Christopher Stringer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Bert Sherman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Sterling Simmons (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. PF - Warren Sauer (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Russell Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Daniel Buda (tiring) 2 pts. 10 ast. SG - Gene Hacker (tiring) 32 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gustavo Russo (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Robert Cockrell (tired) 21 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Hong Yin (tiring) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 03:05 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| 02:49 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-61 |
| 02:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell snags the defensive board | 50-61 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Bert Sherman - foul #2 on Bert Sherman, team foul #3 | 50-61 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder (SF), Kenneth Hays (C) Christopher Stringer, Russell Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 02:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 50-62 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons is fouled on the floor by Daniel Buda - foul #2 on Daniel Buda, team foul #10 | 50-63 |
| 02:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons misses the 1st free throw | 50-63 |
| 02:32 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons misses the 2nd free throw | 50-63 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell grabs the defensive rebound | 50-63 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 02:12 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kenneth Hays snags the defensive board | 50-63 |
| 02:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons lays it in on a nice dish by Bert Sherman and he's hacked by Hong Yin - foul #4 on Hong Yin, team foul #11 | 52-63 |
| 02:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons makes the free throw | 53-63 |
| 01:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Hong Yin can't throw it down | 53-63 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell grabs the offensive board | 53-63 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cockrell misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 53-63 |
| 01:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| 01:03 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Sterling Simmons | 56-63 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-63 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Christopher Stringer (PG), Russell Smith (C) Bert Sherman, Kenneth Hays | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Warren Sauer steals the ball from Gene Hacker | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Stringer | 58-63 |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Stringer - foul #3 on Christopher Stringer, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico Highlands | George Hyder is called for the reach on Gustavo Russo - foul #3 on George Hyder, team foul #5 | 58-63 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Daniel Buda is fouled on the floor by George Hyder - foul #4 on George Hyder, team foul #6 | 58-63 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Christopher Stringer is called for the reach on Gustavo Russo - foul #4 on Christopher Stringer, team foul #7 | 58-63 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:30 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 00:28 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gustavo Russo picks off the pass by Christopher Stringer in the backcourt | 58-64 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Christopher Stringer is called for the reach on Gene Hacker - foul #5 on Christopher Stringer, team foul #8 | 58-64 |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman (SG) Christopher Stringer | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 00:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker misses the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:27 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Russell Smith snags the defensive board | 58-64 |
| 00:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 58-64 |
| 00:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Hyder grabs the offensive board | 58-64 |
| 00:16 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Bert Sherman buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-64 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo is fouled in the backcourt by Sterling Simmons - foul #3 on Sterling Simmons, team foul #9 | 61-64 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Gustavo Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gustavo Russo is called for the reach on Sterling Simmons - foul #3 on Gustavo Russo, team foul #12 | 61-66 |
| 00:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Sterling Simmons makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Bert Sherman is called for the reach on Gene Hacker in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bert Sherman, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 1st free throw | 63-67 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Gene Hacker makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 00:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Warren Sauer misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 63-68 |