| Lineup | E. Central | PG - William Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marvin Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Rexford (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Thomas Walters (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Rieder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vernon Workman (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Eidson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald McMillon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | E. Central | Donald Rexford inbounds the ball | 35-37 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | E. Central | William Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Walters - foul #2 on Thomas Walters, team foul #1 | 35-37 |
| 19:38 | E. Central | Donald Rexford buries a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by William Cox | 37-37 |
| 19:15 | E. New Mexico | Eric Hoffman steals it from Paul Rieder | 37-37 |
| 19:11 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Walters - foul #3 on Thomas Walters, team foul #2 | 37-37 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Emmanuel Goodfellow (PG) Thomas Walters | |
| 19:01 | E. Central | Donald Rexford comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline | 37-37 |
| 19:00 | E. New Mexico | Vernon Workman grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:53 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Eric Hoffman - foul #2 on Eric Hoffman, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 18:53 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:53 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon misses the 2nd free throw | 37-38 |
| 18:53 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:41 | E. Central | Donald Rexford misses badly on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Paul Rieder - foul #2 on Paul Rieder, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen (SG), William Judson (SF), Andrew Wilcinski (C) Paul Rieder, Vernon Workman, Gerald McMillon | |
| 18:41 | E. Central | Donald Rexford makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:41 | E. Central | Donald Rexford makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 18:34 | E. New Mexico | Andrew Wilcinski clanks a floater from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 18:32 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 18:28 | E. Central | William Judson is called for the reach on Donald Rexford - foul #1 on William Judson, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | E. Central | James Cunningham (SG), Robert Riddle (PF) Marvin Wagner, Eric Hoffman | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Willy Gillon (C) George Eidson | |
| 18:14 | E. Central | Donald Rexford connects on the open jump hook in the lane set up by Lawrence Lewis | 41-38 |
| 17:57 | E. New Mexico | Willy Gillon misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-38 |
| 17:55 | E. Central | William Cox grabs the board | 41-38 |
| 17:48 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-38 |
| 17:46 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Andrew Wilcinski | 41-38 |
| 17:28 | E. New Mexico | William Judson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-38 |
| 17:27 | E. Central | Donald Rexford snags the defensive board | 41-38 |
| 17:23 | E. Central | William Cox scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from James Cunningham | 44-38 |
| 17:12 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen misses long on a jumper from the right side | 44-38 |
| 17:11 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis gets the rebound | 44-38 |
| 17:07 | E. Central | James Cunningham drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from William Cox | 47-38 |
| 16:50 | E. New Mexico | Andrew Wilcinski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-38 |
| Subs | E. Central | Marvin Wagner (SG), David Moultrie (SF), Eric Hoffman (PF), Peter Boyd (C) William Cox, Donald Rexford, Robert Riddle, Lawrence Lewis | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Paul Rieder (SG), Vernon Workman (SF), George Eidson (PF), Gerald McMillon (C) Joseph Andresen, William Judson, Andrew Wilcinski, Willy Gillon | |
| 16:25 | E. Central | Peter Boyd misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 16:24 | E. Central | David Moultrie grabs the offensive board | 47-38 |
| 16:17 | E. Central | David Moultrie loses the dribble to Gerald McMillon | 47-38 |
| 16:13 | E. New Mexico | Emmanuel Goodfellow's pass is intercepted by James Cunningham in the backcourt | 47-38 |
| 15:54 | E. Central | David Moultrie misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Vernon Workman - foul #2 on Vernon Workman, team foul #5 | 47-38 |
| Subs | E. Central | Christopher Pharr (PG), Aaron Vaughan (C) James Cunningham, Peter Boyd | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Thomas Walters (PG) Emmanuel Goodfellow | |
| 15:54 | E. Central | David Moultrie makes the 1st free throw | 48-38 |
| 15:54 | E. Central | David Moultrie makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Christopher Pharr (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marvin Wagner (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Moultrie (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Hoffman (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Aaron Vaughan (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Thomas Walters (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Rieder (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vernon Workman (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Eidson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald McMillon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:30 | E. New Mexico | Paul Rieder drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by George Eidson | 49-41 |
| 15:08 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner connects on the shot from just outside the lane | 51-41 |
| 14:53 | E. New Mexico | Paul Rieder clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-41 |
| 14:51 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 14:41 | E. New Mexico | Thomas Walters misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-41 |
| 14:40 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman grabs the board | 51-41 |
| 14:36 | E. Central | David Moultrie hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Pharr | 54-41 |
| 14:24 | E. New Mexico | Thomas Walters is hacked by Aaron Vaughan - foul #4 on Aaron Vaughan, team foul #2 | 54-41 |
| Subs | E. Central | William Cox (PG), James Cunningham (SG), Robert Riddle (SF), Lawrence Lewis (C) Christopher Pharr, Marvin Wagner, David Moultrie, Aaron Vaughan | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen (SG), William Judson (SF), Andrew Wilcinski (PF), Willy Gillon (C) Paul Rieder, Vernon Workman, George Eidson, Gerald McMillon | |
| 14:08 | E. New Mexico | Andrew Wilcinski misses short on a runner in the paint | 54-41 |
| 14:07 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman snags the defensive board | 54-41 |
| 14:02 | E. Central | William Cox is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Cunningham | 57-41 |
| 13:46 | E. New Mexico | William Judson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 57-41 |
| 13:44 | E. New Mexico | Andrew Wilcinski tips it home | 57-43 |
| 13:42 | E. Central | James Cunningham is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Walters - foul #4 on Thomas Walters, team foul #6 | 57-43 |
| Subs | E. Central | Donald Rexford (SF) Eric Hoffman | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Emmanuel Goodfellow (PG) Thomas Walters | |
| 13:36 | E. Central | William Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 13:34 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 57-43 |
| 13:24 | E. Central | Donald Rexford misses short on a shot in the lane | 57-43 |
| 13:22 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Andrew Wilcinski | 57-43 |
| 13:07 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-46 |
| 12:49 | E. Central | Robert Riddle clanks a shot in the lane | 57-46 |
| 12:47 | E. Central | Donald Rexford tips it back up and in | 59-46 |
| 12:36 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-46 |
| 12:34 | E. New Mexico | Willy Gillon hits the follow up shot | 59-48 |
| 12:32 | E. Central | Donald Rexford loses the dribble to William Judson in the backcourt | 59-48 |
| 12:23 | E. New Mexico | William Judson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-48 |
| Subs | E. Central | Christopher Pharr (PG), Peter Boyd (SG), Larry Cunningham (SF), Eric Hoffman (PF) William Cox, James Cunningham, Donald Rexford, Robert Riddle | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Paul Rieder (SG), Robert Belford (SF), George Eidson (PF), Robert Barta (C) Joseph Andresen, William Judson, Andrew Wilcinski, Willy Gillon | |
| 12:01 | E. Central | Christopher Pharr misses the 3 from the left wing | 59-48 |
| 12:00 | E. New Mexico | Robert Barta grabs the defensive rebound | 59-48 |
| 11:56 | E. New Mexico | Emmanuel Goodfellow misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-48 |
| 11:55 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman snags the defensive board | 59-48 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Christopher Pharr (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Boyd (fresh) SF - Larry Cunningham (fresh) PF - Eric Hoffman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Lawrence Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Emmanuel Goodfellow (fairly fresh) SG - Paul Rieder (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Robert Belford (fresh) PF - George Eidson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Barta (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:50 | E. Central | Larry Cunningham drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Hoffman | 62-48 |
| 11:37 | E. New Mexico | George Eidson knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Emmanuel Goodfellow | 62-50 |
| 11:13 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by George Eidson - foul #2 on George Eidson, team foul #7 | 62-50 |
| Subs | E. Central | Marvin Wagner (SG), Donald Rexford (SF) Peter Boyd, Larry Cunningham | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Vernon Workman (SF), Andrew Wilcinski (PF), Gerald McMillon (C) Robert Belford, George Eidson, Robert Barta | |
| 11:13 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 11:13 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 11:04 | E. New Mexico | Emmanuel Goodfellow hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Gerald McMillon | 64-53 |
| 10:39 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman makes the turnaround from close range | 66-53 |
| 10:27 | E. New Mexico | Vernon Workman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-53 |
| 10:26 | E. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald McMillon | 66-53 |
| 10:02 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon connects on the driving attempt in the lane | 66-55 |
| 10:00 | E. Central | Donald Rexford is fouled in the backcourt by Vernon Workman - foul #3 on Vernon Workman, team foul #8 | 66-55 |
| Subs | E. Central | William Cox (PG), Robert Riddle (PF), Peter Boyd (C) Christopher Pharr, Eric Hoffman, Lawrence Lewis | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen (SG), Robert Belford (SF), George Eidson (PF), Robert Barta (C) Paul Rieder, Vernon Workman, Andrew Wilcinski, Gerald McMillon | |
| 10:00 | E. Central | Donald Rexford makes the 1st free throw | 67-55 |
| 10:00 | E. Central | Donald Rexford misses the 2nd free throw | 67-55 |
| 10:00 | E. New Mexico | Robert Barta grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| 09:47 | E. New Mexico | Robert Riddle is called for the reach on Robert Belford - foul #1 on Robert Riddle, team foul #3 | 67-55 |
| Subs | E. Central | James Cunningham (SG), David Moultrie (SF) Marvin Wagner, Donald Rexford | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 09:28 | E. New Mexico | Robert Belford misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-55 |
| 09:27 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen can't tip it in | 67-55 |
| 09:26 | E. New Mexico | George Eidson grabs the offensive board | 67-55 |
| 09:08 | E. New Mexico | George Eidson makes the floater from close range | 67-57 |
| 08:53 | E. Central | James Cunningham is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-57 |
| 08:51 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to George Eidson | 67-57 |
| 08:46 | E. New Mexico | Emmanuel Goodfellow misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-57 |
| 08:45 | E. Central | The rebound goes to James Cunningham | 67-57 |
| 08:24 | E. Central | Robert Riddle is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Boyd | 70-57 |
| 08:03 | E. New Mexico | James Cunningham is called for the reach on Joseph Andresen - foul #1 on James Cunningham, team foul #4 | 70-57 |
| Subs | E. Central | Christopher Pharr (PG), Marvin Wagner (SG), Donald Rexford (SF), Eric Hoffman (PF), Lawrence Lewis (C) William Cox, James Cunningham, David Moultrie, Robert Riddle, Peter Boyd | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | William Judson (PG), Vernon Workman (SF), Andrew Wilcinski (PF), Gerald McMillon (C) Emmanuel Goodfellow, Robert Belford, George Eidson, Robert Barta | |
| 07:42 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon connects on the jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Andresen | 70-59 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Christopher Pharr (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Rexford (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric Hoffman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Lawrence Lewis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - William Judson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Andresen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Vernon Workman (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Wilcinski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald McMillon (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:38 | E. Central | Andrew Wilcinski takes the ball from Donald Rexford | 70-59 |
| 07:12 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen is fouled on the floor by Marvin Wagner - foul #2 on Marvin Wagner, team foul #5 | 70-59 |
| Subs | E. Central | James Cunningham (PF), Aaron Vaughan (C) Eric Hoffman, Lawrence Lewis | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Thomas Walters (PG), Willy Gillon (C) Joseph Andresen, Gerald McMillon | |
| 06:48 | E. New Mexico | Willy Gillon hits the finger roll on a great pass from Thomas Walters and he's fouled by Aaron Vaughan - foul #5 on Aaron Vaughan, team foul #6 | 70-61 |
| Subs | E. Central | William Cox (PG), Larry Cunningham (SF), Eric Hoffman (PF), Lawrence Lewis (C) Christopher Pharr, Marvin Wagner, Donald Rexford, Aaron Vaughan | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Paul Rieder (SG) William Judson | |
| 06:48 | E. New Mexico | Willy Gillon makes the free throw | 70-62 |
| 06:32 | E. Central | James Cunningham makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by William Cox | 72-62 |
| 06:09 | E. New Mexico | Lawrence Lewis is called for the reach on Andrew Wilcinski - foul #3 on Lawrence Lewis, team foul #7 | 72-62 |
| Subs | E. Central | Marvin Wagner (SG), David Moultrie (SF) James Cunningham, Larry Cunningham | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Robert Belford (SF), George Eidson (PF) Vernon Workman, Willy Gillon | |
| 06:09 | E. New Mexico | Andrew Wilcinski makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 06:09 | E. New Mexico | Andrew Wilcinski makes the 2nd free throw | 72-64 |
| 05:40 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman drills a jumper from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 05:29 | E. New Mexico | Thomas Walters misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 74-64 |
| 05:28 | E. New Mexico | Andrew Wilcinski tips it home | 74-66 |
| 05:23 | E. Central | William Cox is fouled on the floor by Thomas Walters - foul #5 on Thomas Walters, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| Subs | E. Central | Donald Rexford (SF), Robert Riddle (PF) Marvin Wagner, Eric Hoffman | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | William Judson (PG), Joseph Andresen (SG), Willy Gillon (PF), Gerald McMillon (C) Thomas Walters, Paul Rieder, George Eidson, Andrew Wilcinski | |
| 05:23 | E. Central | William Cox makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 05:23 | E. Central | William Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 05:23 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| 05:15 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from William Judson and the foul's on David Moultrie - foul #1 on David Moultrie, team foul #8 | 75-68 |
| Subs | E. Central | Christopher Pharr (PG), James Cunningham (SG) William Cox, David Moultrie | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Emmanuel Goodfellow (PG) Robert Belford | |
| 05:15 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen misses the free throw | 75-68 |
| 05:15 | E. Central | Robert Riddle grabs the defensive rebound | 75-68 |
| 05:05 | E. Central | Willy Gillon is called for the reach on Donald Rexford - foul #1 on Willy Gillon, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| 05:05 | E. Central | Donald Rexford misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 05:05 | E. Central | Donald Rexford makes the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 04:56 | E. New Mexico | William Judson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joseph Andresen | 76-71 |
| 04:41 | E. Central | Willy Gillon denies the turnaround by Donald Rexford | 76-71 |
| 04:40 | E. New Mexico | Willy Gillon pulls down the rebound | 76-71 |
| 04:27 | E. New Mexico | Lawrence Lewis swats the short shot by Willy Gillon | 76-71 |
| 04:26 | E. New Mexico | Willy Gillon grabs the offensive board | 76-71 |
| 04:12 | E. New Mexico | Willy Gillon blows the layup | 76-71 |
| 04:10 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis snags the defensive board | 76-71 |
| 04:08 | E. Central | Donald Rexford is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Andresen - foul #2 on Joseph Andresen, team foul #11 | 76-71 |
| Subs | E. Central | William Cox (PG), Marvin Wagner (SG), Eric Hoffman (PF), Peter Boyd (C) Christopher Pharr, James Cunningham, Robert Riddle, Lawrence Lewis | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Paul Rieder (SG), Vernon Workman (SF), George Eidson (PF), Robert Barta (C) Joseph Andresen, William Judson, Willy Gillon, Gerald McMillon | |
| 04:08 | E. Central | Donald Rexford misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 04:08 | E. Central | Donald Rexford misses the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 04:08 | E. New Mexico | George Eidson pulls down the rebound | 76-71 |
| 03:48 | E. New Mexico | Emmanuel Goodfellow misses the lay-in but the foul's on Peter Boyd - foul #2 on Peter Boyd, team foul #9 | 76-71 |
| Subs | E. Central | David Moultrie (SF) Donald Rexford | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 03:48 | E. New Mexico | Emmanuel Goodfellow makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 03:48 | E. New Mexico | Emmanuel Goodfellow makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 03:43 | E. Central | David Moultrie loses the dribble to Paul Rieder in the backcourt | 76-73 |
| 03:41 | E. New Mexico | Paul Rieder can't finish the layup | 76-73 |
| 03:39 | E. New Mexico | Vernon Workman can't tip it in | 76-73 |
| 03:38 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner grabs the defensive rebound | 76-73 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - William Cox (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marvin Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Moultrie (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Hoffman (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Peter Boyd (fresh) 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Emmanuel Goodfellow (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Rieder (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Vernon Workman (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - George Eidson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Barta (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:36 | E. Central | William Cox is hacked by Emmanuel Goodfellow in the backcourt - foul #1 on Emmanuel Goodfellow, team foul #12 | 76-73 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Andrew Wilcinski (C) Robert Barta | |
| 03:36 | E. Central | William Cox misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 03:36 | E. Central | William Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 03:17 | E. New Mexico | Vernon Workman scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Emmanuel Goodfellow | 77-76 |
| 03:15 | E. Central | Vernon Workman is called for the reach on William Cox in the backcourt - foul #4 on Vernon Workman, team foul #13 | 77-76 |
| Subs | E. Central | James Cunningham (SG), Lawrence Lewis (C) Marvin Wagner, Peter Boyd | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen (SG), Robert Belford (SF) Paul Rieder, Vernon Workman | |
| 03:15 | E. Central | William Cox makes the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 03:15 | E. Central | William Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 03:15 | E. New Mexico | George Eidson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-76 |
| 02:55 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-76 |
| 02:54 | E. Central | Lawrence Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 78-76 |
| 02:54 | E. Central | E. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-76 |
| Subs | E. Central | Marvin Wagner (SG), Donald Rexford (SF), Robert Riddle (PF), Peter Boyd (C) James Cunningham, David Moultrie, Eric Hoffman, Lawrence Lewis | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | William Judson (PG), Vernon Workman (SF), Gerald McMillon (C) Emmanuel Goodfellow, Robert Belford, Andrew Wilcinski | |
| 02:47 | E. Central | Gerald McMillon steals the ball from Peter Boyd | 78-76 |
| 02:35 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon misses the easy layup | 78-76 |
| 02:34 | E. New Mexico | Vernon Workman can't tip it in | 78-76 |
| 02:32 | E. Central | Donald Rexford pulls down the rebound | 78-76 |
| 02:23 | E. Central | William Cox misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 78-76 |
| 02:21 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| 02:03 | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 78-76 |
| 02:02 | E. Central | Robert Riddle snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| 01:56 | E. Central | William Cox comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-76 |
| 01:54 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon gets the rebound | 78-76 |
| 01:25 | E. New Mexico | William Judson misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by William Cox - foul #1 on William Cox, team foul #10 | 78-76 |
| Subs | E. Central | Eric Hoffman (PF), Lawrence Lewis (C) Robert Riddle, Peter Boyd | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Emmanuel Goodfellow (PG), Paul Rieder (SG) Joseph Andresen, Vernon Workman | |
| 01:25 | E. New Mexico | William Judson makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 01:25 | E. New Mexico | William Judson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-77 |
| 01:25 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman pulls down the rebound | 78-77 |
| 01:23 | E. Central | William Cox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-77 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Vernon Workman (SF) William Judson | |
| 00:58 | E. New Mexico | George Eidson can't throw it down | 78-77 |
| 00:56 | E. New Mexico | George Eidson tips it in | 78-79 |
| 00:52 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 78-79 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:25 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Paul Rieder | 78-81 |
| 00:20 | E. Central | Donald Rexford clanks a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Vernon Workman - foul #5 on Vernon Workman, team foul #14 | 78-81 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | William Judson (SF) Vernon Workman | |
| 00:20 | E. Central | Donald Rexford misses the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:20 | E. Central | Donald Rexford misses the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:20 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon gets the rebound | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:17 | E. New Mexico | William Cox is called for the reach on Gerald McMillon in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Cox, team foul #11 | 78-81 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Joseph Andresen (PG) Emmanuel Goodfellow | |
| 00:17 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon misses the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:17 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon misses the 2nd free throw | 78-81 |
| 00:17 | E. Central | Eric Hoffman gets the rebound | 78-81 |
| 00:13 | E. Central | William Cox's floater is knocked away by Gerald McMillon | 78-81 |
| 00:11 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon grabs the board | 78-81 |
| 00:08 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon is hacked by Marvin Wagner in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marvin Wagner, team foul #12 | 78-81 |
| 00:08 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:08 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon makes the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:03 | E. Central | Marvin Wagner misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 78-83 |
| 00:02 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon grabs the board | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | E. New Mexico | Gerald McMillon runs out the clock | 78-83 |