| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Michael Croft (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lee Zarnick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Campion (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Brian Gast (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Berry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Andrew Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - Shawn Beamon (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Aaron Cropper (fresh) 7 pts. C - Dale Reasor (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon inbounds the ball | 39-43 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Croft - foul #2 on Michael Croft, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alan Lehman (C) Aaron Cropper | |
| 19:42 | New Mexico | Brian Gast steals the ball from Shawn Beamon | 39-43 |
| 19:25 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick misses the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Dale Reasor - foul #2 on Dale Reasor, team foul #1 | 39-43 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), Aaron Cropper (PF) Charles Valentino, Alan Lehman | |
| 19:25 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick makes the 1st free throw | 40-43 |
| 19:25 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick makes the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Brian Gast - foul #3 on Brian Gast, team foul #2 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman (PF), Zachary Dolin (C) Brian Gast, Robert Berry | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), Alan Lehman (C) Tony Buckley, Dale Reasor | |
| 19:09 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon makes the 1st free throw | 41-44 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon misses the 2nd free throw | 41-44 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon makes the 3rd free throw | 41-45 |
| 19:06 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman is hacked by Aaron Cropper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Cropper, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| 18:40 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 18:39 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 18:17 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Shawn Beamon is denied by Zachary Dolin | 41-45 |
| 18:16 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams tips it back up and in | 41-47 |
| 18:09 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Alan Lehman - foul #2 on Alan Lehman, team foul #3 | 41-47 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), Christopher Unrein (SF), Joshua Long (C) Michael Croft, Lee Zarnick, George Campion, Nathaniel Lessman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (PG), Tony Buckley (SG), Dale Reasor (C) Charles Valentino, Andrew Williams, Alan Lehman | |
| 18:09 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin makes the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 18:09 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin makes the 2nd free throw | 43-47 |
| 17:53 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon connects on the fadeaway in the lane and the foul's on Christopher Unrein - foul #1 on Christopher Unrein, team foul #3 | 43-49 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Berry (C) Zachary Dolin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG) Tony Buckley | |
| 17:53 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon misses the free throw | 43-49 |
| 17:53 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Joshua Long | 43-49 |
| 17:38 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-49 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico | Christopher Young snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 17:31 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Aaron Cropper | 43-52 |
| 17:10 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein is fouled on the floor by Shawn Beamon - foul #3 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #4 | 43-52 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), George Campion (SF), Nathaniel Lessman (PF) Leon Haynes, Joseph Brown, Christopher Unrein, Joshua Long | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), Andrew Williams (SG), Samuel Kull (SF), Alan Lehman (C) Charles Valentino, Christopher Young, Shawn Beamon, Aaron Cropper | |
| 17:02 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right block | 43-52 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico | Dale Reasor pulls down the rebound | 43-52 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tony Buckley, team foul #5 | 43-52 |
| 16:43 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry connects on the floater in the paint on a great pass from Richard Isom and he's fouled by Alan Lehman - foul #3 on Alan Lehman, team foul #6 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), Aaron Cropper (PF) Tony Buckley, Alan Lehman | |
| 16:43 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry makes the free throw | 46-52 |
| 16:41 | New Mexico | George Campion picks off the pass by Andrew Williams in the backcourt | 46-52 |
| 16:39 | Texas Southern | George Campion lays it in | 48-52 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams misses the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Lee Zarnick - foul #2 on Lee Zarnick, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon (SF) Samuel Kull | |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams misses the 1st free throw | 48-52 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 48-53 |
| 16:21 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-53 |
| 16:19 | Texas Southern | Richard Isom snags the offensive board | 48-53 |
| 16:10 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick makes the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-53 |
| 16:05 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon banks in the layup on a nice dish by Charles Valentino | 51-55 |
| 15:50 | Texas Southern | George Campion buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Nathaniel Lessman | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Isom (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Zarnick (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Campion (tiring) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Nathaniel Lessman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Berry (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Williams (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Shawn Beamon (tiring) 12 pts. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Cropper (tiring) 7 pts. C - Dale Reasor (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:34 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Dale Reasor | 54-57 |
| 15:22 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from George Campion | 56-57 |
| 15:20 | New Mexico | Richard Isom is called for the reach on Charles Valentino in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Isom, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (PG), Christopher Unrein (SG), Leon Haynes (SF), Brian Gast (PF), Zachary Dolin (C) Richard Isom, Lee Zarnick, George Campion, Nathaniel Lessman, Robert Berry | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), James Zendejas (SG), Alan Lehman (C) Charles Valentino, Andrew Williams, Aaron Cropper | |
| 15:02 | New Mexico | Leon Haynes steals it from James Zendejas | 56-57 |
| 14:57 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft lays it in set up by Leon Haynes | 58-57 |
| 14:52 | New Mexico | Christopher Unrein steals the ball from Tony Buckley in the backcourt | 58-57 |
| 14:45 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Alan Lehman - foul #4 on Alan Lehman, team foul #7 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Long (C) Zachary Dolin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (PG), Aaron Cropper (PF) Tony Buckley, Alan Lehman | |
| 14:45 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 14:45 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 14:41 | New Mexico | Christopher Young throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| 14:28 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Dale Reasor - foul #3 on Dale Reasor, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown (SG) Leon Haynes | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG) Christopher Young | |
| 14:28 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 14:28 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 14:28 | New Mexico | Dale Reasor pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 14:26 | New Mexico | Michael Croft is called for the reach on Charles Valentino in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Croft, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Aaron Cropper is blocked by Joshua Long | 60-57 |
| 14:03 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Joseph Brown | 60-57 |
| 14:01 | Texas Southern | Charles Valentino steals the ball from Joseph Brown in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino banks in the layup | 60-59 |
| 13:57 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft is fouled in the backcourt by Dale Reasor - foul #4 on Dale Reasor, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | George Campion (SF) Christopher Unrein | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (PG), Samuel Kull (PF) Charles Valentino, Dale Reasor | |
| 13:57 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 13:57 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 13:43 | New Mexico | Christopher Young misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 62-59 |
| 13:42 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 13:29 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Christopher Young - foul #1 on Christopher Young, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick (SG), Nathaniel Lessman (C) Joseph Brown, Joshua Long | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG) Christopher Young | |
| 13:29 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 13:29 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 13:26 | New Mexico | Michael Croft takes the ball from Shawn Beamon in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| 13:18 | Texas Southern | James Zendejas takes the ball from Michael Croft | 64-59 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Zendejas | 64-61 |
| 12:56 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 64-61 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico | Samuel Kull snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 12:35 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 12:33 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 12:16 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast is open and buries a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Lee Zarnick | 66-61 |
| 11:54 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Nathaniel Lessman - foul #1 on Nathaniel Lessman, team foul #7 | 66-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), Christopher Unrein (SF), Zachary Dolin (PF), Robert Berry (C) Michael Croft, Lee Zarnick, George Campion, Brian Gast, Nathaniel Lessman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Williams (SG) Samuel Kull | |
| 11:54 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-61 |
| 11:54 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 11:54 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 11:52 | Texas Southern | James Zendejas steals the ball from Joseph Brown in the backcourt | 66-63 |
| 11:39 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-63 |
| 11:38 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Leon Haynes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Unrein (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Zachary Dolin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Berry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (tiring) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Zendejas (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Shawn Beamon (very tired) 16 pts. 3 pf. C - Aaron Cropper (very tired) 7 pts. | |
| 11:21 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein is open and scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 68-63 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico | The jump hook by Aaron Cropper is blocked by Robert Berry | 68-63 |
| 10:50 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Christopher Unrein | 68-63 |
| 10:43 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Joseph Brown | 70-63 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon is hacked by Zachary Dolin - foul #1 on Zachary Dolin, team foul #8 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Lee Zarnick (SG), George Campion (SF), Brian Gast (PF), Joshua Long (C) Leon Haynes, Joseph Brown, Christopher Unrein, Zachary Dolin, Robert Berry | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), Christopher Young (SG), Alan Lehman (C) Charles Valentino, Andrew Williams, Aaron Cropper | |
| 10:19 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 10:19 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast grabs the board | 70-63 |
| 10:02 | Texas Southern | George Campion buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Richard Isom | 73-63 |
| 10:00 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley is hacked by Lee Zarnick in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lee Zarnick, team foul #9 | 73-63 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Williams (SG) Alan Lehman | |
| 10:00 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 10:00 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley misses the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 10:00 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick grabs the board | 73-64 |
| 09:46 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 73-64 |
| 09:45 | New Mexico | Christopher Young grabs the defensive rebound | 73-64 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | Christopher Young hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by James Zendejas | 73-66 |
| 09:34 | Texas Southern | George Campion is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Williams - foul #1 on Andrew Williams, team foul #11 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (PG) Richard Isom | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alan Lehman (C) Christopher Young | |
| 09:34 | Texas Southern | George Campion makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 09:34 | Texas Southern | George Campion misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 09:34 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast pulls down the offensive rebound | 74-66 |
| 09:20 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Michael Croft | 76-66 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico | Andrew Williams travels with the ball | 76-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein (SF), Nathaniel Lessman (C) George Campion, Joshua Long | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (PG), Aaron Cropper (PF), Dale Reasor (C) Tony Buckley, Andrew Williams, Alan Lehman | |
| 08:50 | Texas Southern | James Zendejas is called for the reach on Lee Zarnick in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Zendejas, team foul #12 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG) James Zendejas | |
| 08:50 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 08:50 | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| 08:28 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 78-69 |
| 08:06 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast is hacked by Shawn Beamon - foul #4 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #13 | 78-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Leon Haynes (SF) Michael Croft, Lee Zarnick | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Williams (SG), Samuel Kull (SF), Alan Lehman (C) Christopher Young, Shawn Beamon, Dale Reasor | |
| 08:06 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 08:06 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 08:06 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Alan Lehman | 78-69 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper connects on the floater in the lane set up by Samuel Kull | 78-71 |
| 07:27 | Texas Southern | Richard Isom buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Unrein | 80-71 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Isom (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Unrein (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - Leon Haynes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Brian Gast (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Nathaniel Lessman (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Charles Valentino (tired) 21 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Williams (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Samuel Kull (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Aaron Cropper (very tired) 9 pts. C - Alan Lehman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:17 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 80-71 |
| 07:16 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast snags the defensive board | 80-71 |
| 07:12 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes buries a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Nathaniel Lessman | 82-71 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 82-71 |
| 06:55 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast snags the defensive board | 82-71 |
| 06:52 | Texas Southern | Samuel Kull steals the ball from Christopher Unrein in the backcourt | 82-71 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino is whistled for a carry | 82-71 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Croft (PG), Joseph Brown (SG), George Campion (SF), Zachary Dolin (PF), Robert Berry (C) Richard Isom, Christopher Unrein, Leon Haynes, Brian Gast, Nathaniel Lessman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), James Zendejas (SG), Shawn Beamon (SF), Dale Reasor (PF) Charles Valentino, Andrew Williams, Samuel Kull, Aaron Cropper | |
| 06:29 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin is fouled on the floor by Dale Reasor - foul #5 on Dale Reasor, team foul #14 | 82-71 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (PG), Aaron Cropper (PF) Tony Buckley, Dale Reasor | |
| 06:29 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin makes the 1st free throw | 83-71 |
| 06:29 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin makes the 2nd free throw | 84-71 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon is called for traveling | 84-71 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Long (PF) Zachary Dolin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Williams (SG) Aaron Cropper | |
| 06:15 | Texas Southern | George Campion is fouled in the backcourt by James Zendejas - foul #5 on James Zendejas, team foul #15 | 84-71 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lee Zarnick (SG) Joseph Brown | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), Aaron Cropper (PF) Christopher Young, James Zendejas | |
| 06:15 | Texas Southern | George Campion makes the 1st free throw | 85-71 |
| 06:15 | Texas Southern | George Campion makes the 2nd free throw | 86-71 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:12 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Berry - foul #3 on Robert Berry, team foul #10 | 86-71 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley makes the 1st free throw | 86-72 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico | Tony Buckley misses the 2nd free throw | 86-72 |
| 06:12 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry pulls down the rebound | 86-72 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:43 | Texas Southern | George Campion's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 86-72 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin (PF) Joshua Long | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG), Christopher Young (SG) Tony Buckley, Andrew Williams | |
| 05:26 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino throws a bad pass out of bounds | 86-72 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman (PF) Zachary Dolin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Williams (SG) Christopher Young | |
| 04:58 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft is hacked by Aaron Cropper - foul #3 on Aaron Cropper, team foul #16 | 86-72 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joseph Brown (SG), Leon Haynes (SF), Brian Gast (PF) Lee Zarnick, George Campion, Robert Berry | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (SG), Samuel Kull (PF) Andrew Williams, Aaron Cropper | |
| 04:58 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft makes the 1st free throw | 87-72 |
| 04:58 | Texas Southern | Michael Croft misses the 2nd free throw | 87-72 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico | Samuel Kull grabs the defensive rebound | 87-72 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico | Shawn Beamon loses the dribble to Joseph Brown in the backcourt | 87-72 |
| 04:53 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes lays it up and in on a nice dish by Joseph Brown | 89-72 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 89-72 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Long (SF) Michael Croft | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Andrew Williams (SG) Charles Valentino | |
| 04:50 | New Mexico | Christopher Young is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Haynes - foul #2 on Leon Haynes, team foul #11 | 89-72 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Charles Valentino (PG) Andrew Williams | |
| 04:50 | New Mexico | Christopher Young misses the 1st free throw | 89-72 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico | Christopher Young makes the 2nd free throw | 89-73 |
| 04:36 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left side | 89-73 |
| 04:34 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast misses the tip | 89-73 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman grabs the board | 89-73 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico | Charles Valentino comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 89-73 |
| 04:13 | Texas Southern | Brian Gast snags the defensive board | 89-73 |
| 03:44 | Texas Southern | Nathaniel Lessman hits a wide open shot from close range on a great pass from Joseph Brown | 91-73 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:36 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Brian Gast - foul #4 on Brian Gast, team foul #12 | 91-73 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Richard Isom (PG), Christopher Unrein (SG), George Campion (SF), Zachary Dolin (PF), Robert Berry (C) Leon Haynes, Joseph Brown, Joshua Long, Brian Gast, Nathaniel Lessman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG), Andrew Williams (SG), Aaron Cropper (PF) Charles Valentino, Christopher Young, Samuel Kull | |
| 03:36 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman makes the 1st free throw | 91-74 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico | Alan Lehman makes the 2nd free throw | 91-75 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 03:13 | Texas Southern | Robert Berry lays it up and in on a great pass from Christopher Unrein | 93-75 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Richard Isom (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Unrein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Campion (tiring) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - Zachary Dolin (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Berry (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Buckley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Williams (tired) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Shawn Beamon (very tired) 19 pts. 4 pf. PF - Aaron Cropper (very tired) 9 pts. 3 pf. C - Alan Lehman (very tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 02:52 | New Mexico | George Campion swats the layup by Aaron Cropper | 93-75 |
| 02:50 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein pulls down the rebound | 93-75 |
| 02:29 | Texas Southern | George Campion is fouled on the floor by Shawn Beamon - foul #5 on Shawn Beamon, team foul #17 | 93-75 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes (PG), Nathaniel Lessman (C) Richard Isom, Robert Berry | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (PG), Samuel Kull (SF) Tony Buckley, Shawn Beamon | |
| 02:29 | Texas Southern | George Campion misses the 1st free throw | 93-75 |
| 02:29 | Texas Southern | George Campion makes the 2nd free throw | 94-75 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico | Christopher Young can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 94-75 |
| 02:06 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin pulls down the rebound | 94-75 |
| 02:02 | Texas Southern | Christopher Unrein is whistled for a carry | 94-75 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Joshua Long (SF) George Campion | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG) Christopher Young | |
| 01:52 | New Mexico | Aaron Cropper is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Aaron Cropper, team foul #18 | 94-75 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Young (PG) Tony Buckley | |
| 01:24 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin misses the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Aaron Cropper - foul #5 on Aaron Cropper, team foul #19 | 94-75 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Brian Williams (SF) Aaron Cropper | |
| 01:24 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin makes the 1st free throw | 95-75 |
| 01:24 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin makes the 2nd free throw | 96-75 |
| 01:20 | New Mexico | Christopher Young is fouled in the backcourt by Leon Haynes - foul #3 on Leon Haynes, team foul #13 | 96-75 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Buckley (PG) Brian Williams | |
| 01:20 | New Mexico | Christopher Young makes the 1st free throw | 96-76 |
| 01:20 | New Mexico | Christopher Young makes the 2nd free throw | 96-77 |
| 01:00 | Texas Southern | Joshua Long comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 96-77 |
| 00:58 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin snags the offensive board | 96-77 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:30 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 96-77 |
| 00:29 | Texas Southern | Zachary Dolin pulls down the offensive rebound | 96-77 |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Leon Haynes runs out the clock | 96-77 |