| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Vernon Roussel (fresh) SG - John Rohrbach (fresh) SF - William Sylvester (fresh) PF - Dennis Jewell (fresh) C - Wyatt Carneal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Derrick Allender (fresh) SG - Ryan Gardner (fresh) SF - Gerald Telford (fresh) PF - Danny Green (fresh) C - Dewei Xiao (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wyatt Carneal wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wyatt Carneal misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Danny Green grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Rohrbach comes up short on the jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Dewei Xiao - foul #1 on Dewei Xiao, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Rohrbach makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Rohrbach makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Vernon Roussel is called for the reach on Derrick Allender - foul #1 on Vernon Roussel, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wyatt Carneal connects on the 3 from straight away | 5-0 |
| 17:53 | New Mexico Highlands | John Rohrbach takes the ball from Ryan Gardner | 5-0 |
| 17:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 7-0 |
| 17:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-3 |
| 17:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Green blocks the jumper by Dennis Jewell | 7-3 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao grabs the board | 7-3 |
| 16:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Ryan Gardner hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 7-3 |
| 16:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wyatt Carneal grabs the defensive rebound | 7-3 |
| 16:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gerald Telford steals it from Wyatt Carneal | 7-3 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Danny Green scores on a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Dewei Xiao | 7-5 |
| 16:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Derrick Allender is called for the reach on John Rohrbach - foul #1 on Derrick Allender, team foul #2 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Sidney Mills (PG), Arthur Brennan (SG), Grant Rasmussen (SF), Arnold Holland (PF), Thomas Scalia (C) Vernon Roussel, John Rohrbach, William Sylvester, Dennis Jewell, Wyatt Carneal | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Cannady (SG), Carl Helzer (SF), Robert Thomas (PF), Neal Libby (C) Ryan Gardner, Gerald Telford, Danny Green, Dewei Xiao | |
| 15:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland misses the turnaround near the basket | 7-5 |
| 15:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | Sidney Mills gets the offensive rebound | 7-5 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Sidney Mills (fresh) SG - Arthur Brennan (fresh) SF - Grant Rasmussen (fresh) PF - Arnold Holland (fresh) C - Thomas Scalia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Derrick Allender (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steve Cannady (fresh) SF - Carl Helzer (fresh) PF - Robert Thomas (fresh) C - Neal Libby (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arthur Brennan clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 7-5 |
| 15:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Thomas pulls down the rebound | 7-5 |
| 15:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 15:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 14:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Robert Thomas - foul #1 on Robert Thomas, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Vernon Roussel (PG), John Rohrbach (SG) Sidney Mills, Arthur Brennan | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Solomon Barnes (PG), Ryan Gardner (SG), Gerald Telford (SF) Derrick Allender, Steve Cannady, Carl Helzer | |
| 14:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland makes the 1st free throw | 8-5 |
| 14:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 14:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Thomas Scalia picks off the pass by Solomon Barnes | 9-5 |
| 14:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Vernon Roussel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-5 |
| 14:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Neal Libby grabs the defensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 13:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Grant Rasmussen is called for the reach on Gerald Telford - foul #1 on Grant Rasmussen, team foul #2 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell (PF), Wyatt Carneal (C) Grant Rasmussen, Thomas Scalia | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Danny Green (PF), Dewei Xiao (C) Robert Thomas, Neal Libby | |
| 13:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Wyatt Carneal - foul #1 on Wyatt Carneal, team foul #3 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Sylvester (SF) Arnold Holland | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 13:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao misses the 1st free throw | 9-5 |
| 13:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao misses the 2nd free throw | 9-5 |
| 13:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wyatt Carneal gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 13:23 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gerald Telford takes the ball from Dennis Jewell | 9-5 |
| 13:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 9-5 |
| 13:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao grabs the offensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 12:53 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 9-5 |
| 12:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Ryan Gardner pulls down the offensive rebound | 9-5 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Ryan Gardner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Rohrbach - foul #1 on John Rohrbach, team foul #4 | 9-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender (PG), Carl Helzer (SF) Solomon Barnes, Gerald Telford | |
| 12:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Ryan Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 9-6 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Ryan Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 12:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Sylvester misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 9-7 |
| 12:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wyatt Carneal grabs the offensive board | 9-7 |
| 12:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Vernon Roussel double dribbles | 9-7 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Sidney Mills (PG), Arthur Brennan (SG), Arnold Holland (SF) Vernon Roussel, John Rohrbach, William Sylvester | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Cannady (SG) Ryan Gardner | |
| 11:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Sidney Mills - foul #1 on Sidney Mills, team foul #5 | 9-7 |
| 11:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao makes the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 11:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao misses the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 11:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wyatt Carneal gets the rebound | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Sidney Mills (fresh) SG - Arthur Brennan (fresh) SF - Arnold Holland (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dennis Jewell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Wyatt Carneal (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Derrick Allender (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steve Cannady (fresh) SF - Carl Helzer (fresh) PF - Danny Green (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dewei Xiao (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Sidney Mills misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 9-8 |
| 11:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao grabs the board | 9-8 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Danny Green misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Dennis Jewell - foul #1 on Dennis Jewell, team foul #6 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Vernon Roussel (PG), John Rohrbach (SG) Sidney Mills, Arthur Brennan | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford (SF), Neal Libby (C) Carl Helzer, Dewei Xiao | |
| 11:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Danny Green misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Danny Green makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 10:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | Vernon Roussel misses the runner from the left block | 9-9 |
| 10:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell misses the tip | 9-9 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Gerald Telford | 9-9 |
| 10:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Arnold Holland picks off the pass by Neal Libby | 9-9 |
| 10:01 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Rohrbach misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-9 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Neal Libby | 9-9 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford is hacked by Vernon Roussel - foul #2 on Vernon Roussel, team foul #7 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Sidney Mills (PG), William Sylvester (SF), Thomas Scalia (C) Vernon Roussel, Dennis Jewell, Wyatt Carneal | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Ryan Gardner (SG), Robert Thomas (PF), Dewei Xiao (C) Steve Cannady, Danny Green, Neal Libby | |
| 09:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 09:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland grabs the board | 9-9 |
| 09:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Sidney Mills makes the floater from the right wing set up by Arnold Holland | 11-9 |
| 08:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Arnold Holland swats the short shot by Ryan Gardner | 11-9 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Gardner | 11-9 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Thomas | 11-12 |
| 08:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Rohrbach buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Sidney Mills | 13-12 |
| 08:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 13-12 |
| 08:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Rohrbach gets the rebound | 13-12 |
| 07:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 13-12 |
| 07:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Thomas Scalia tips it but misses | 13-12 |
| 07:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Sidney Mills gets the offensive rebound | 13-12 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Sidney Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Rohrbach (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - William Sylvester (fresh) PF - Arnold Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Scalia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Derrick Allender (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ryan Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gerald Telford (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - Robert Thomas (fresh) C - Dewei Xiao (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Sylvester misses the floater from the left side | 13-12 |
| 07:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford pulls down the rebound | 13-12 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 13-12 |
| 06:58 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Sylvester grabs the board | 13-12 |
| 06:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ryan Gardner steps in front of the William Sylvester pass | 13-12 |
| 06:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Scalia - foul #1 on Thomas Scalia, team foul #8 | 13-12 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Arthur Brennan (SG), Grant Rasmussen (SF), Dennis Jewell (PF), Wyatt Carneal (C) John Rohrbach, William Sylvester, Arnold Holland, Thomas Scalia | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Solomon Barnes (PG), Steve Cannady (SG), Carl Helzer (SF), Danny Green (PF) Derrick Allender, Ryan Gardner, Gerald Telford, Robert Thomas | |
| 06:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao makes the 1st free throw | 13-13 |
| 06:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao makes the 2nd free throw | 13-14 |
| 06:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 13-14 |
| 06:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao grabs the board | 13-14 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico Highlands | Carl Helzer is fouled on the floor by Sidney Mills - foul #2 on Sidney Mills, team foul #9 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Dean Haigh (SF) Sidney Mills | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Neal Libby (C) Dewei Xiao | |
| 05:44 | New Mexico Highlands | Carl Helzer makes the 1st free throw | 13-15 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico Highlands | Carl Helzer makes the 2nd free throw | 13-16 |
| 05:22 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arthur Brennan misses the jumpshot from the right side | 13-16 |
| 05:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Danny Green grabs the defensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 05:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Grant Rasmussen picks off the pass by Carl Helzer | 13-16 |
| 04:54 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dennis Jewell knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Grant Rasmussen | 16-16 |
| 04:40 | New Mexico Highlands | Solomon Barnes's pass is intercepted by Arthur Brennan | 16-16 |
| 04:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Grant Rasmussen lays it up and in set up by Arthur Brennan | 18-16 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico Highlands | Danny Green misses the lay-in | 18-16 |
| 04:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wyatt Carneal grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 03:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | Grant Rasmussen misses short on a shot from the left side | 18-16 |
| 03:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Cannady grabs the board | 18-16 |
| 03:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Cannady can't finish the layup | 18-16 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Cannady tips it back up and in | 18-18 |
| 03:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dean Haigh drills a shot from the right side and the foul's on Carl Helzer - foul #1 on Carl Helzer, team foul #4 | 20-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Vernon Roussel (PG), John Rohrbach (SG), Arnold Holland (PF), Thomas Scalia (C) Grant Rasmussen, Arthur Brennan, Dennis Jewell, Wyatt Carneal | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender (PG), Ryan Gardner (SG), Gerald Telford (SF), Robert Thomas (PF) Solomon Barnes, Steve Cannady, Carl Helzer, Danny Green | |
| 03:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dean Haigh misses the free throw | 20-18 |
| 03:21 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Robert Thomas | 20-18 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Vernon Roussel (fresh) SG - John Rohrbach (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dean Haigh (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arnold Holland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Scalia (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Derrick Allender (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ryan Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gerald Telford (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Neal Libby (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Ryan Gardner lays it in | 20-20 |
| 02:44 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 20-20 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford grabs the defensive rebound | 20-20 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 20-20 |
| 02:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Dean Haigh | 20-20 |
| 02:22 | Nebraska, Kearney | Vernon Roussel misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Derrick Allender - foul #2 on Derrick Allender, team foul #5 | 20-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | William Sylvester (SF), Dennis Jewell (PF), Wyatt Carneal (C) Dean Haigh, Arnold Holland, Thomas Scalia | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao (C) Neal Libby | |
| 02:22 | Nebraska, Kearney | Vernon Roussel misses the 1st free throw | 20-20 |
| 02:22 | Nebraska, Kearney | Vernon Roussel makes the 2nd free throw | 21-20 |
| 01:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Wyatt Carneal swats the short shot by Gerald Telford | 21-20 |
| 01:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Ryan Gardner tips it back up and in | 21-22 |
| 01:43 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Sylvester connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-22 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Telford is called for a charge - foul #1 on Gerald Telford, team foul #6 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Carl Helzer (SF), Danny Green (PF) Gerald Telford, Robert Thomas | |
| 01:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | William Sylvester misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-22 |
| 01:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | The offensive rebound goes to Wyatt Carneal | 23-22 |
| 00:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | Danny Green takes the ball from John Rohrbach | 23-22 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Dewei Xiao lays it in on a great pass from Ryan Gardner | 23-24 |
| 00:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Rohrbach misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner but he's fouled by Danny Green - foul #1 on Danny Green, team foul #7 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland (PF), Thomas Scalia (C) Dennis Jewell, Wyatt Carneal | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Cannady (SG), Neal Libby (C) Ryan Gardner, Dewei Xiao | |
| 00:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Rohrbach misses the 1st free throw | 23-24 |
| 00:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Rohrbach makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 00:27 | Nebraska, Kearney | John Rohrbach misses the 3rd free throw | 24-24 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Neal Libby gets the rebound | 24-24 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender is fouled on the floor by William Sylvester - foul #1 on William Sylvester, team foul #10 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Sidney Mills (PG), Arthur Brennan (SG), Grant Rasmussen (SF) Vernon Roussel, John Rohrbach, William Sylvester | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 00:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender makes the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Derrick Allender misses the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 00:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland snags the defensive board | 24-25 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Arnold Holland comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 24-25 |