| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Gary Sauer (fresh) SG - Thomas Carpenter (fresh) SF - William Kuiper (fresh) PF - Danny Miller (fresh) C - Leslie Lewis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Byron Vanostberg (fresh) SG - Kamangeni Okoro (fresh) SF - Gerald Williams (fresh) PF - Joseph McCauley (fresh) C - Joseph Waltz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Joseph Waltz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:57 | New Mexico | Gary Sauer is called for the reach on Gerald Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Sauer, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams scores on a fadeaway from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | New Mexico | Joseph McCauley snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico | Kamangeni Okoro loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter misses long on an open jumper in the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:03 | New Mexico | Joseph Waltz grabs the board | 0-2 |
| 18:37 | New Mexico | Kamangeni Okoro is alone and drills a driving attempt near the basket set up by Gerald Williams | 0-4 |
| 18:19 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Waltz - foul #1 on Joseph Waltz, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 18:19 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper misses the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:19 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper misses the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:19 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Joseph Waltz | 0-4 |
| 17:55 | New Mexico | Thomas Carpenter is called for the reach on Kamangeni Okoro - foul #1 on Thomas Carpenter, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas (PG), Robert Williams (SG), Scott Williams (SF), John Guel (PF), Charles Sale (C) Gary Sauer, Thomas Carpenter, William Kuiper, Danny Miller, Leslie Lewis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Tracy (PG), Matthew Fraley (SG), Wes Cornejo (SF), David Major (PF), Anthony Debusk (C) Byron Vanostberg, Kamangeni Okoro, Gerald Williams, Joseph McCauley, Joseph Waltz | |
| 17:49 | New Mexico | Matthew Fraley makes the turnaround from the left block set up by Anthony Debusk | 0-6 |
| 17:47 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-6 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico | Ryan Tracy can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-6 |
| 17:36 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale pulls down the rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:18 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-6 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico | Anthony Debusk gets the rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:55 | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by John Guel - foul #1 on John Guel, team foul #3 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter (SG), Danny Miller (PF), Leslie Lewis (C) Earl Dumas, John Guel, Charles Sale | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Knight (PG), Kamangeni Okoro (SG), Richard Latch (PF), Joseph Waltz (C) Ryan Tracy, Matthew Fraley, David Major, Anthony Debusk | |
| 16:55 | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo makes the 1st free throw | 0-7 |
| 16:55 | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo makes the 2nd free throw | 0-8 |
| 16:41 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter is hacked by Kamangeni Okoro - foul #1 on Kamangeni Okoro, team foul #2 | 0-8 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ross Brown (PG), William Kuiper (SF) Scott Williams, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Williams (SF) Wes Cornejo | |
| 16:32 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Carpenter | 3-8 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico | Danny Miller steals it from Richard Latch | 3-8 |
| 16:13 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper is hacked by Richard Latch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Latch, team foul #3 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer (PG) Ross Brown | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph McCauley (PF) Joseph Waltz | |
| 15:59 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on William Kuiper, team foul #4 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Tracy (PG), Joseph Waltz (C) Nathan Knight, Richard Latch | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Gary Sauer (fresh) SG - Thomas Carpenter (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Kuiper (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Danny Miller (fairly fresh) C - Leslie Lewis (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ryan Tracy (fresh) SG - Kamangeni Okoro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gerald Williams (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Joseph McCauley (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Waltz (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | New Mexico | Joseph McCauley hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Gerald Williams | 3-10 |
| 15:14 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller's pass is intercepted by Ryan Tracy | 3-10 |
| 14:50 | New Mexico | Joseph McCauley blows the layup but he's hacked by Gary Sauer - foul #2 on Gary Sauer, team foul #5 | 3-10 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas (PG), Robert Williams (SG), Scott Williams (SF), John Guel (PF), Charles Sale (C) Gary Sauer, Thomas Carpenter, William Kuiper, Danny Miller, Leslie Lewis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg (PG), Matthew Fraley (SG), David Major (SF), Anthony Debusk (C) Ryan Tracy, Kamangeni Okoro, Gerald Williams, Joseph Waltz | |
| 14:50 | New Mexico | Joseph McCauley makes the 1st free throw | 3-11 |
| 14:50 | New Mexico | Joseph McCauley makes the 2nd free throw | 3-12 |
| 14:30 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams misses the easy layup but the foul's on Joseph McCauley - foul #1 on Joseph McCauley, team foul #4 | 3-12 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kamangeni Okoro (SG) Joseph McCauley | |
| 14:30 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams makes the 1st free throw | 4-12 |
| 14:30 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 5-12 |
| 14:28 | New Mexico | Charles Sale steals the ball from Kamangeni Okoro in the backcourt | 5-12 |
| 14:10 | Texas Southern | John Guel's fadeaway is rejected by David Major | 5-12 |
| 14:09 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to David Major | 5-12 |
| 13:49 | New Mexico | Matthew Fraley is hacked by Earl Dumas - foul #1 on Earl Dumas, team foul #6 | 5-12 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ross Brown (PG), Leslie Lewis (C) Earl Dumas, Charles Sale | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Knight (PG), Wes Cornejo (SG), Richard Latch (PF) Byron Vanostberg, Kamangeni Okoro, Anthony Debusk | |
| 13:31 | New Mexico | Scott Williams swats the short shot by David Major | 5-12 |
| 13:30 | Texas Southern | John Guel grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 13:07 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis loses the ball out of bounds | 5-12 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter (SG), William Kuiper (SF), Danny Miller (PF) Robert Williams, Scott Williams, John Guel | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Williams (SF), Joseph McCauley (PF), Joseph Waltz (C) Wes Cornejo, Richard Latch, David Major | |
| 12:47 | New Mexico | Nathan Knight hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-12 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico | Joseph Waltz grabs the offensive rebound | 5-12 |
| 12:33 | New Mexico | Leslie Lewis blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Nathan Knight | 5-12 |
| 12:31 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis grabs the board | 5-12 |
| 12:25 | Texas Southern | Ross Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-12 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas (PG), Charles Sale (C) Ross Brown, Leslie Lewis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg (PG), Ryan Tracy (SG), Anthony Debusk (PF) Nathan Knight, Matthew Fraley, Joseph McCauley | |
| 12:23 | New Mexico | Danny Miller is called for the reach on Anthony Debusk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Danny Miller, team foul #7 | 5-12 |
| 12:23 | New Mexico | Anthony Debusk makes the 1st free throw | 5-13 |
| 12:23 | New Mexico | Anthony Debusk makes the 2nd free throw | 5-14 |
| 12:19 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas is hacked by Ryan Tracy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Tracy, team foul #5 | 5-14 |
| 12:01 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 5-14 |
| 12:00 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper can't tip it in | 5-14 |
| 11:58 | New Mexico | Anthony Debusk gets the rebound | 5-14 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Earl Dumas (fresh) SG - Thomas Carpenter (tiring) 1 ast. SF - William Kuiper (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Danny Miller (tiring) C - Charles Sale (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Byron Vanostberg (fresh) SG - Ryan Tracy (fresh) SF - Gerald Williams (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Debusk (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Waltz (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 5-14 |
| 11:36 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper gets the rebound | 5-14 |
| 11:34 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter double dribbles in the backcourt | 5-14 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Williams (PG), Robert Williams (SG), John Guel (PF) Earl Dumas, Thomas Carpenter, Danny Miller | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kamangeni Okoro (SG), Wes Cornejo (SF), Joseph McCauley (PF), Richard Latch (C) Byron Vanostberg, Gerald Williams, Anthony Debusk, Joseph Waltz | |
| 11:19 | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ryan Tracy | 5-16 |
| 11:01 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-16 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter (SG), Leslie Lewis (C) William Kuiper, Charles Sale | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg (PG), David Major (C) Ryan Tracy, Richard Latch | |
| 10:43 | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo misses the 3 from the left wing | 5-16 |
| 10:41 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to David Major | 5-16 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico | Thomas Carpenter steps in front of the Wes Cornejo pass | 5-16 |
| 10:08 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter misses the easy layup | 5-16 |
| 10:07 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis misses the tip | 5-16 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo snags the defensive board | 5-16 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 5-16 |
| 09:51 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams pulls down the rebound | 5-16 |
| 09:46 | Texas Southern | Wes Cornejo is called for the reach on Leslie Lewis - foul #1 on Wes Cornejo, team foul #6 | 5-16 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ross Brown (PG), Earl Dumas (SG), Danny Miller (PF), Charles Sale (C) Scott Williams, Thomas Carpenter, John Guel, Leslie Lewis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Knight (PG), Matthew Fraley (SF), Anthony Debusk (PF), Joseph Waltz (C) Byron Vanostberg, Wes Cornejo, Joseph McCauley, David Major | |
| 09:38 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 5-16 |
| 09:37 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale gets the offensive rebound | 5-16 |
| 09:19 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller travels with the ball | 5-16 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Kuiper (SF) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Tracy (SG), Richard Latch (C) Kamangeni Okoro, Joseph Waltz | |
| 09:08 | New Mexico | Anthony Debusk clanks a floater in the paint | 5-16 |
| 09:07 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller pulls down the rebound | 5-16 |
| 09:02 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 5-16 |
| 09:01 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Sale | 5-16 |
| 08:41 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 5-16 |
| 08:39 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller grabs the offensive rebound | 5-16 |
| 08:24 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas misses long on a jumper from the right side | 5-16 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico | Nathan Knight grabs the defensive rebound | 5-16 |
| 08:05 | New Mexico | Matthew Fraley misses long on an open floater near the basket | 5-16 |
| 08:03 | Texas Southern | Ross Brown grabs the board | 5-16 |
| 07:40 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Anthony Debusk - foul #1 on Anthony Debusk, team foul #7 | 5-16 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter (SG), Robert Williams (SF), Leslie Lewis (C) Ross Brown, William Kuiper, Charles Sale | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg (PG), Kamangeni Okoro (SG), Gerald Williams (SF), David Major (PF), Joseph Waltz (C) Nathan Knight, Ryan Tracy, Matthew Fraley, Anthony Debusk, Richard Latch | |
| 07:40 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller makes the 1st free throw | 6-16 |
| 07:40 | Texas Southern | Danny Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 7-16 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Earl Dumas (fairly fresh) SG - Thomas Carpenter (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) PF - Danny Miller (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leslie Lewis (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Byron Vanostberg (fresh) SG - Kamangeni Okoro (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Gerald Williams (tiring) 2 pts. PF - David Major (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Waltz (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:25 | New Mexico | Danny Miller is called for the reach on David Major - foul #2 on Danny Miller, team foul #8 | 7-16 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Williams (PG), John Guel (PF) Earl Dumas, Danny Miller | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 07:25 | New Mexico | David Major makes the 1st free throw | 7-17 |
| 07:25 | New Mexico | David Major makes the 2nd free throw | 7-18 |
| 07:23 | Texas Southern | Byron Vanostberg picks off the pass by Scott Williams in the backcourt | 7-18 |
| 07:20 | New Mexico | Kamangeni Okoro hits the finger roll on a great pass from Byron Vanostberg | 7-20 |
| 07:16 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter is hacked by Kamangeni Okoro in the backcourt - foul #2 on Kamangeni Okoro, team foul #8 | 7-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo (SG) Kamangeni Okoro | |
| 07:16 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter misses the 1st free throw | 7-20 |
| 07:16 | New Mexico | David Major grabs the board | 7-20 |
| 07:14 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams is hacked by Robert Williams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #9 | 7-20 |
| 07:14 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams misses the 1st free throw | 7-20 |
| 07:14 | Texas Southern | John Guel gets the rebound | 7-20 |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Wes Cornejo is called for the reach on Thomas Carpenter - foul #2 on Wes Cornejo, team foul #9 | 7-20 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Matthew Fraley (SG) Wes Cornejo | |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 8-20 |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 9-20 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico | David Major misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-20 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico | Joseph Waltz tips it but misses | 9-20 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams gets the offensive rebound | 9-20 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Byron Vanostberg and he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #10 | 9-22 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas (PG), William Kuiper (SF) Scott Williams, Robert Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Tracy (SG), Joseph McCauley (PF) Matthew Fraley, David Major | |
| 06:17 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams makes the free throw | 9-23 |
| 06:05 | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-23 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico | Joseph Waltz snags the defensive board | 9-23 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Joseph McCauley makes the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Ryan Tracy and the foul's on John Guel - foul #2 on John Guel, team foul #11 | 9-25 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Charles Sale (PF) John Guel | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:42 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 9-25 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Joseph McCauley misses the free throw | 9-25 |
| 05:42 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale snags the defensive board | 9-25 |
| 05:29 | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas banks in the layup | 11-25 |
| 05:24 | New Mexico | Earl Dumas is called for the reach on Byron Vanostberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Earl Dumas, team foul #12 | 11-25 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Scott Williams (PG) Earl Dumas | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Matthew Fraley (SG), Anthony Debusk (C) Ryan Tracy, Joseph Waltz | |
| 05:24 | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg makes the 1st free throw | 11-26 |
| 05:24 | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg makes the 2nd free throw | 11-27 |
| 05:03 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Gerald Williams - foul #1 on Gerald Williams, team foul #10 | 11-27 |
| 05:03 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 12-27 |
| 05:03 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 13-27 |
| 04:37 | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg hits a wide open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-30 |
| 04:33 | Texas Southern | Scott Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-30 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ross Brown (PG) Thomas Carpenter | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Knight (PG), Ryan Tracy (SG), Richard Latch (PF), David Major (C) Byron Vanostberg, Gerald Williams, Joseph McCauley, Anthony Debusk | |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | David Major misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Sale - foul #1 on Charles Sale, team foul #13 | 13-30 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Gerald Williams (SF) Matthew Fraley | |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | David Major makes the 1st free throw | 13-31 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | David Major misses the 2nd free throw | 13-31 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams grabs the offensive board | 13-31 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico | David Major hits the front of the rim on the wide open turnaround near the basket | 13-31 |
| 04:04 | Texas Southern | Charles Sale grabs the board | 13-31 |
| 03:47 | Texas Southern | Leslie Lewis is denied on a layup by Gerald Williams | 13-31 |
| 03:45 | New Mexico | Richard Latch grabs the board | 13-31 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico | Gerald Williams clanks a jumper from the right side | 13-31 |
| 03:34 | New Mexico | Richard Latch pulls down the offensive rebound | 13-31 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Ross Brown (fairly fresh) SG - Scott Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Kuiper (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Sale (tiring) 5 reb. C - Leslie Lewis (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nathan Knight (fairly fresh) SG - Ryan Tracy (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Gerald Williams (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Major (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Latch (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:19 | New Mexico | Richard Latch buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Nathan Knight | 13-33 |
| 03:15 | Texas Southern | Gerald Williams picks off the pass by Scott Williams | 13-33 |
| 03:05 | New Mexico | Ryan Tracy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 13-33 |
| 03:04 | Texas Southern | William Kuiper snags the defensive board | 13-33 |
| 03:02 | Texas Southern | Ryan Tracy picks off the pass by William Kuiper in the backcourt | 13-33 |
| 03:01 | New Mexico | Ryan Tracy blows the dunk | 13-33 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico | Ryan Tracy grabs the offensive rebound | 13-33 |
| 02:52 | New Mexico | Nathan Knight hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ryan Tracy | 13-36 |
| 02:36 | Texas Southern | Ross Brown comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gerald Williams - foul #2 on Gerald Williams, team foul #11 | 13-36 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer (PG), Robert Williams (SG), Earl Dumas (SF), Danny Miller (PF) Scott Williams, William Kuiper, Charles Sale, Leslie Lewis | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Byron Vanostberg (PG), Kamangeni Okoro (SG), Wes Cornejo (SF), Anthony Debusk (PF), Joseph Waltz (C) Nathan Knight, Ryan Tracy, Gerald Williams, David Major, Richard Latch | |
| 02:36 | Texas Southern | Ross Brown makes the 1st free throw | 14-36 |
| 02:36 | Texas Southern | Ross Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 14-36 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo grabs the defensive rebound | 14-36 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-36 |
| 02:13 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Robert Williams | 14-36 |
| 01:57 | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer scores on a shot in the lane and he's fouled by Joseph Waltz - foul #2 on Joseph Waltz, team foul #12 | 16-36 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | John Guel (C) Ross Brown | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:57 | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer makes the free throw | 17-36 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Kamangeni Okoro misses the lay-in | 17-36 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo tips it home | 17-38 |
| 01:22 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams hits a wide open jumpshot from the left wing set up by Gary Sauer | 19-38 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico | Wes Cornejo throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-38 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Thomas Carpenter (SG) Earl Dumas | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joseph McCauley (PF) Anthony Debusk | |
| 01:00 | Texas Southern | John Guel misses short on a runner near the basket | 19-38 |
| 00:59 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to John Guel | 19-38 |
| 00:41 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 19-38 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | Joseph Waltz grabs the board | 19-38 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | Kamangeni Okoro is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-41 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams is fouled in the backcourt by Kamangeni Okoro - foul #3 on Kamangeni Okoro, team foul #13 | 19-41 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Earl Dumas (SF) Thomas Carpenter | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ryan Tracy (PG), Matthew Fraley (SG), Anthony Debusk (C) Byron Vanostberg, Kamangeni Okoro, Joseph Waltz | |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams makes the 1st free throw | 20-41 |
| 00:20 | Texas Southern | Robert Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 20-41 |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | Joseph McCauley snags the defensive board | 20-41 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico | Anthony Debusk knocks in the driving attempt in the paint set up by Ryan Tracy | 20-43 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Gary Sauer misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 20-43 |