| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Erik Ingle (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Knuth (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alan Arnett (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Matthew McCleery (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Cox (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Macneil (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Woodring (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Tamayo (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Arthur Grasser (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Honsberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Alan Arnett inbounds the ball | 48-32 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:52 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery can't connect on a floater from close range | 48-32 |
| 19:50 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo grabs the defensive rebound | 48-32 |
| 19:35 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-32 |
| 19:33 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery pulls down the rebound | 48-32 |
| 19:13 | New Mexico | Robert Cox scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Lester Knuth | 50-32 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-32 |
| 18:53 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery grabs the board | 50-32 |
| 18:47 | New Mexico | Robert Cox misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 50-32 |
| 18:45 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring grabs the board | 50-32 |
| 18:23 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil is hacked by Matthew McCleery - foul #1 on Matthew McCleery, team foul #1 | 50-32 |
| 18:11 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line and he's fouled by Lester Knuth - foul #2 on Lester Knuth, team foul #2 | 50-34 |
| 18:11 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring makes the free throw | 50-35 |
| 17:52 | New Mexico | Erik Ingle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-35 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Cox - foul #2 on Robert Cox, team foul #3 | 50-35 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser misses the 1st free throw | 50-35 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser misses the 2nd free throw | 50-35 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery gets the rebound | 50-35 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico | Robert Cox's fadeaway is rejected by John Honsberger | 50-35 |
| 17:25 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser grabs the defensive rebound | 50-35 |
| 17:09 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Macneil | 50-38 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth misses long on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Richard Woodring - foul #2 on Richard Woodring, team foul #1 | 50-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Howard Cantero (PG), Jason Jepsen (PF), Kyle Evins (C) Erik Ingle, Matthew McCleery, Robert Cox | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones (PG), Carl Bramlett (SG), Richard Corley (C) Terry Macneil, Richard Woodring, John Honsberger | |
| 17:02 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth makes the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth makes the 2nd free throw | 52-38 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo is fouled on the floor by Howard Cantero - foul #1 on Howard Cantero, team foul #4 | 52-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt (SG) Lester Knuth | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 16:32 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo misses the turnaround in the paint | 52-38 |
| 16:31 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins gets the rebound | 52-38 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Tim Weatherholt, team foul #5 | 52-38 |
| 16:02 | New Mexico State | Carl Bramlett splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Tim Weatherholt - foul #3 on Tim Weatherholt, team foul #6 | 52-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Erik Ingle (PG), Lester Knuth (SG) Howard Cantero, Tim Weatherholt | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil (PG), John Honsberger (C) Brandon Jones, Arthur Grasser | |
| 16:02 | New Mexico State | Carl Bramlett makes the 1st free throw | 52-39 |
| 16:02 | New Mexico State | Carl Bramlett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Erik Ingle (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Knuth (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Arnett (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jason Jepsen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Kyle Evins (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Macneil (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Carl Bramlett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Larry Tamayo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Corley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Honsberger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | New Mexico | Erik Ingle knocks in the shot from the right side | 54-40 |
| 15:30 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-40 |
| 15:29 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger tips it home | 54-42 |
| 15:17 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-42 |
| 15:16 | New Mexico | Jason Jepsen misses the tip | 54-42 |
| 15:14 | New Mexico State | Richard Corley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Richard Corley comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 54-42 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Jason Jepsen | 54-42 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Corley | 54-42 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Richard Corley pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 14:49 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil is fouled on the floor by Kyle Evins - foul #3 on Kyle Evins, team foul #7 | 54-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt (SG), Matthew McCleery (PF), Robert Cox (C) Lester Knuth, Alan Arnett, Kyle Evins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring (SG), Keith Vinson (SF), Arthur Grasser (PF) Carl Bramlett, Larry Tamayo, John Honsberger | |
| 14:49 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil misses the 1st free throw | 54-42 |
| 14:49 | New Mexico | Robert Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 14:30 | New Mexico | Jason Jepsen misses the runner in the lane | 54-42 |
| 14:28 | New Mexico State | Richard Corley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-42 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-42 |
| 14:22 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil tips it back up and in | 54-44 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico | Robert Cox is fouled on the floor by Richard Corley - foul #2 on Richard Corley, team foul #2 | 54-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Howard Cantero (PG), Alan Arnett (SF) Erik Ingle, Jason Jepsen | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Carl Bramlett (PG), John Honsberger (C) Terry Macneil, Richard Corley | |
| 13:42 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 13:16 | New Mexico State | Keith Vinson's pass is intercepted by Tim Weatherholt | 54-44 |
| 13:02 | New Mexico | Alan Arnett scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-44 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico State | Carl Bramlett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-44 |
| 12:35 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 12:24 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger connects on the runner near the basket | 57-46 |
| 12:09 | New Mexico | Howard Cantero is fouled on the floor by Richard Woodring - foul #3 on Richard Woodring, team foul #3 | 57-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Erik Ingle (PG), Lester Knuth (SG), Jason Jepsen (PF), Kyle Evins (C) Howard Cantero, Tim Weatherholt, Matthew McCleery, Robert Cox | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil (PG), Brandon Jones (SG), Larry Tamayo (SF), Richard Corley (PF) Carl Bramlett, Richard Woodring, Keith Vinson, Arthur Grasser | |
| 12:01 | New Mexico | Erik Ingle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Erik Ingle (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Knuth (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Arnett (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jason Jepsen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Kyle Evins (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Macneil (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brandon Jones (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Larry Tamayo (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Richard Corley (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - John Honsberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:38 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger drills a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Brandon Jones | 57-48 |
| 11:28 | New Mexico | Alan Arnett comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-48 |
| 11:26 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Richard Corley | 57-48 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-48 |
| 11:00 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger grabs the offensive board | 57-48 |
| 10:44 | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-48 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins grabs the defensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brandon Jones - foul #1 on Brandon Jones, team foul #4 | 57-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt (SF), Matthew McCleery (PF), Robert Cox (C) Alan Arnett, Jason Jepsen, Kyle Evins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring (SG), Arthur Grasser (PF), Keith Vinson (C) Brandon Jones, Richard Corley, John Honsberger | |
| 10:21 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 10:09 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo blows the layup but the foul's on Tim Weatherholt - foul #4 on Tim Weatherholt, team foul #8 | 59-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jason Jepsen (SF) Tim Weatherholt | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 10:09 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo makes the 1st free throw | 59-49 |
| 10:09 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo makes the 2nd free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:54 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-50 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser is hacked by Erik Ingle - foul #1 on Erik Ingle, team foul #9 | 59-50 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser misses the 1st free throw | 59-50 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | Robert Cox grabs the board | 59-50 |
| 09:24 | New Mexico | Arthur Grasser steals the ball from Matthew McCleery | 59-50 |
| 09:11 | New Mexico State | Keith Vinson misses the runner in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Cox - foul #3 on Robert Cox, team foul #10 | 59-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Howard Cantero (PG) Erik Ingle | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Corley (C) Larry Tamayo | |
| 09:11 | New Mexico State | Keith Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 09:11 | New Mexico State | Keith Vinson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 59-52 |
| 08:55 | New Mexico State | Richard Corley grabs the defensive rebound | 59-52 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-52 |
| 08:50 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Lester Knuth | 59-52 |
| 08:30 | New Mexico | Jason Jepsen comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 59-52 |
| 08:29 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring grabs the board | 59-52 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-52 |
| 08:07 | New Mexico | Robert Cox snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 59-52 |
| 07:49 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser snags the defensive board | 59-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Howard Cantero (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lester Knuth (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jason Jepsen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew McCleery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Cox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Macneil (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Richard Woodring (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Vinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arthur Grasser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Corley (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:38 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Cox - foul #4 on Robert Cox, team foul #11 | 59-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Erik Ingle (PG), Tim Weatherholt (SG), Alan Arnett (SF), Kyle Evins (C) Howard Cantero, Lester Knuth, Jason Jepsen, Robert Cox | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Carl Bramlett (SG), Larry Tamayo (SF), John Honsberger (C) Richard Woodring, Keith Vinson, Richard Corley | |
| 07:38 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil makes the 1st free throw | 59-53 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 07:34 | New Mexico | Erik Ingle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones (PG) Terry Macneil | |
| 07:23 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser's layup is rejected by Alan Arnett | 59-54 |
| 07:21 | New Mexico | Alan Arnett pulls down the rebound | 59-54 |
| 07:00 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 59-54 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo is whistled for a carry | 59-54 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico | Alan Arnett misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 06:29 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger grabs the board | 59-54 |
| 06:09 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 59-54 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery grabs the defensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico | Alan Arnett misses the 3 from the right corner | 59-54 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico | Kyle Evins tips it but misses | 59-54 |
| 06:02 | New Mexico State | Carl Bramlett gets the rebound | 59-54 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser banks in the layup on a nice dish by Brandon Jones | 59-56 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket | 59-56 |
| 05:41 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 05:16 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Alan Arnett - foul #2 on Alan Arnett, team foul #12 | 59-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jason Jepsen (PF), Robert Cox (C) Matthew McCleery, Kyle Evins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil (PG), Richard Woodring (SG), Richard Corley (PF), Keith Vinson (C) Brandon Jones, Carl Bramlett, Arthur Grasser, John Honsberger | |
| 05:16 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:16 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 05:16 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Jason Jepsen | 59-57 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico | Alan Arnett buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Cox | 62-57 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Corley | 62-60 |
| 04:39 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-60 |
| 04:37 | New Mexico | Jason Jepsen tips it in | 64-60 |
| 04:30 | New Mexico State | Richard Corley drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Terry Macneil | 64-63 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico | Erik Ingle hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 64-63 |
| 04:21 | New Mexico State | Richard Corley snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Woodring | 64-65 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico | Keith Vinson is called for the reach on Tim Weatherholt - foul #4 on Keith Vinson, team foul #5 | 64-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Howard Cantero (PG), Lester Knuth (SG) Erik Ingle, Tim Weatherholt | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Honsberger (C) Larry Tamayo | |
| 03:45 | New Mexico | Alan Arnett connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Howard Cantero | 67-65 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Howard Cantero (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Knuth (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Alan Arnett (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jason Jepsen (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Cox (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Macneil (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Richard Woodring (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Keith Vinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Corley (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - John Honsberger (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:22 | New Mexico State | Keith Vinson double dribbles | 67-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Kyle Evins (PF) Alan Arnett | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 03:05 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth is fouled on the floor by John Honsberger - foul #2 on John Honsberger, team foul #6 | 67-65 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Howard Cantero | 70-65 |
| 02:55 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil is whistled for traveling | 70-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser (PF) John Honsberger | |
| 02:53 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Erik Ingle (PG), Tim Weatherholt (SF) Howard Cantero, Kyle Evins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 02:48 | New Mexico | Jason Jepsen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Cox and he's hacked by Richard Corley - foul #3 on Richard Corley, team foul #7 | 72-65 |
| 02:48 | New Mexico | Jason Jepsen makes the free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:46 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Alan Arnett (SF), Matthew McCleery (PF) Tim Weatherholt, Jason Jepsen | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Honsberger (C) Richard Corley | |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-65 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger tips it back up and in | 73-67 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico | Erik Ingle connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-67 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Richard Woodring and he's hacked by Matthew McCleery - foul #2 on Matthew McCleery, team foul #13 | 76-69 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser makes the free throw | 76-70 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico | Erik Ingle misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Woodring - foul #4 on Richard Woodring, team foul #8 | 76-70 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico | Erik Ingle makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico | Erik Ingle misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger gets the rebound | 77-70 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:44 | New Mexico State | Keith Vinson scores on a shot in the paint | 77-72 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:15 | New Mexico State | Matthew McCleery swats the short shot by Keith Vinson | 79-72 |
| 01:13 | New Mexico | Robert Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico | Erik Ingle buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 82-72 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico | Alan Arnett pulls down the rebound | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Terry Macneil is called for the reach on Alan Arnett in the backcourt - foul #2 on Terry Macneil, team foul #9 | 82-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Howard Cantero (PG), Tim Weatherholt (SG), Jason Jepsen (PF), Kyle Evins (C) Erik Ingle, Lester Knuth, Matthew McCleery, Robert Cox | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones (PG), Carl Bramlett (SG), Richard Corley (PF) Terry Macneil, Richard Woodring, Arthur Grasser | |
| 00:47 | New Mexico | Alan Arnett misses the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger gets the rebound | 82-72 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico State | Brandon Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 82-72 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger grabs the offensive board | 82-72 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Kyle Evins - foul #4 on Kyle Evins, team foul #14 | 82-72 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger makes the 1st free throw | 82-73 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger makes the 2nd free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt is hacked by Carl Bramlett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carl Bramlett, team foul #10 | 82-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Erik Ingle (PG), Lester Knuth (SG), Matthew McCleery (PF), Robert Cox (C) Howard Cantero, Alan Arnett, Jason Jepsen, Kyle Evins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Macneil (PG), Richard Woodring (SG), Larry Tamayo (SF), Arthur Grasser (PF) Brandon Jones, Carl Bramlett, Keith Vinson, Richard Corley | |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt misses the 1st free throw | 82-74 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt makes the 2nd free throw | 83-74 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 83-74 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger gets the offensive rebound | 83-74 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | Arthur Grasser knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Terry Macneil | 83-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Macneil - foul #3 on Terry Macneil, team foul #11 | 83-77 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jason Jepsen (PF) Matthew McCleery | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt misses the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico | Tim Weatherholt makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Larry Tamayo misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-77 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | John Honsberger gets the offensive rebound | 84-77 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring clanks a 3 from straight away | 84-77 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | Robert Cox snags the defensive board | 84-77 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 84-77 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Matthew McCleery (PF) Jason Jepsen | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:09 | New Mexico | Terry Macneil is called for the reach on Lester Knuth in the backcourt - foul #4 on Terry Macneil, team foul #12 | 84-77 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico | Lester Knuth makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Richard Woodring misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 86-77 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robert Cox | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Erik Ingle runs out the clock | 86-77 |