| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Ernest Bowers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Roosevelt Destefano (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Pat Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Christopher Somerville (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Burgess (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Paul Akins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Day (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Donald Wendt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Erik Riddle (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Byron Zollars (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Franklin Pierce | Pat Lewis inbounds the ball | 33-32 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 33-32 |
| 19:44 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Erik Riddle | 33-32 |
| 19:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-32 |
| 19:29 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-32 |
| 19:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Christopher Somerville - foul #1 on Christopher Somerville, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 18:50 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-34 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle grabs the board | 33-34 |
| 18:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle clanks a turnaround from the right block | 33-34 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt tips it home | 33-36 |
| 18:25 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 33-36 |
| 18:24 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano grabs the offensive rebound | 33-36 |
| 18:07 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano misses short on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Erik Riddle - foul #2 on Erik Riddle, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Dennis Spencer (PG), Frederick Moore (SF), Richard Greenstein (PF), Frankie Perry (C) Ernest Bowers, Pat Lewis, Christopher Somerville, Joseph Burgess | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham (PG), Gary Mulford (SG), Gilbert Sager (SF), Norman Bradham (PF), Chris Botsford (C) Paul Akins, David Day, Donald Wendt, Erik Riddle, Byron Zollars | |
| 18:07 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano makes the 1st free throw | 34-36 |
| 18:07 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano makes the 2nd free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Spencer - foul #1 on Dennis Spencer, team foul #2 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy (SG) Roosevelt Destefano | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 17:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Chris Botsford is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from close range | 35-36 |
| 17:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Norman Bradham can't tip it in | 35-36 |
| 17:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Norman Bradham grabs the offensive board | 35-36 |
| 17:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Frank Murphy picks off the pass by Gary Mulford | 35-36 |
| 17:01 | Franklin Pierce | The refs have stopped play. Dennis Spencer is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 35-36 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano (SG) Dennis Spencer | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 16:58 | Franklin Pierce | Frankie Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-36 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | David Hart (PF) Richard Greenstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle (PF) Norman Bradham | |
| 16:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham scores on a runner in the lane | 35-38 |
| 16:26 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frederick Moore | 37-38 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 37-38 |
| 16:08 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Frankie Perry | 37-38 |
| 15:58 | Franklin Pierce | Gilbert Sager is called for the reach on Frank Murphy - foul #3 on Gilbert Sager, team foul #2 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Ernest Bowers (PG), Pat Lewis (SG), Eric Bedford (SF), Richard Greenstein (PF), Joseph Burgess (C) Frank Murphy, Roosevelt Destefano, Frederick Moore, David Hart, Frankie Perry | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins (PG), Robert Williams (SG), Donald Wendt (SF), George Slade (PF), Byron Zollars (C) Bobby Pham, Gary Mulford, Gilbert Sager, Erik Riddle, Chris Botsford | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Ernest Bowers (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Pat Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Eric Bedford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Greenstein (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Burgess (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Paul Akins (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Wendt (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Slade (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Byron Zollars (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:51 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| 15:51 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 15:51 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 15:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt is fouled on the floor by Eric Bedford - foul #4 on Eric Bedford, team foul #3 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano (SG) Eric Bedford | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | David Day (SG) Robert Williams | |
| 15:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 39-38 |
| 15:19 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Greenstein snags the defensive board | 39-38 |
| 15:11 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Greenstein misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on George Slade - foul #4 on George Slade, team foul #4 | 39-38 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Christopher Somerville (PF) Joseph Burgess | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Norman Bradham (PF) George Slade | |
| 15:11 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Greenstein makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 15:11 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Greenstein makes the 2nd free throw | 41-38 |
| 15:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-38 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Burgess (C) Richard Greenstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 14:48 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano is hacked by David Day - foul #3 on David Day, team foul #5 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Williams (PG), Erik Riddle (PF) Paul Akins, Byron Zollars | |
| 14:43 | Franklin Pierce | Robert Williams picks off the pass by Roosevelt Destefano | 41-38 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle connects on the floater from close range | 41-40 |
| 14:04 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-40 |
| 14:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Norman Bradham snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 13:43 | New Mexico Highlands | David Day comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 13:42 | Franklin Pierce | Christopher Somerville snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 13:37 | Franklin Pierce | Pat Lewis misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald Wendt - foul #2 on Donald Wendt, team foul #6 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy (PG), Frederick Moore (SF), Richard Greenstein (PF), Frankie Perry (C) Ernest Bowers, Roosevelt Destefano, Christopher Somerville, Joseph Burgess | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham (PG), Gary Mulford (SG), Gilbert Sager (SF), Byron Zollars (C) Robert Williams, David Day, Donald Wendt, Norman Bradham | |
| 13:37 | Franklin Pierce | Pat Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 13:37 | Franklin Pierce | Pat Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Byron Zollars snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Pat Lewis - foul #1 on Pat Lewis, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Ernest Bowers (PG) Pat Lewis | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins (PG) Gary Mulford | |
| 13:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle makes the 1st free throw | 42-41 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 13:14 | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 44-42 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Gilbert Sager misses short on a jumper from the right block | 44-42 |
| 12:53 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to Bobby Pham | 44-42 |
| 12:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Byron Zollars is fouled on the floor by Ernest Bowers - foul #3 on Ernest Bowers, team foul #5 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano (SG), David Hart (PF) Frank Murphy, Richard Greenstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Williams (PG), Gary Mulford (SG), Chris Botsford (PF) Paul Akins, Bobby Pham, Erik Riddle | |
| 12:19 | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Mulford comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-42 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico Highlands | Byron Zollars pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Roosevelt Destefano takes the ball from Robert Williams | 44-42 |
| 11:48 | Franklin Pierce | David Hart lays it in | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Ernest Bowers (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roosevelt Destefano (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Frederick Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Hart (fresh) 3 pts. C - Frankie Perry (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gary Mulford (fresh) SF - Gilbert Sager (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Chris Botsford (fresh) C - Byron Zollars (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:25 | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Mulford makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 11:21 | Franklin Pierce | Ernest Bowers's pass is intercepted by Robert Williams in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Williams banks in the layup | 46-47 |
| 11:11 | Franklin Pierce | Frederick Moore hits the finger roll and the foul's on Chris Botsford - foul #2 on Chris Botsford, team foul #7 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Dennis Spencer (PG), Pat Lewis (SG), Christopher Somerville (PF), Joseph Burgess (C) Ernest Bowers, Roosevelt Destefano, David Hart, Frankie Perry | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins (PG), Bobby Pham (SG), Donald Wendt (SF), Erik Riddle (PF) Robert Williams, Gary Mulford, Gilbert Sager, Chris Botsford | |
| 11:11 | Franklin Pierce | Frederick Moore makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 10:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt is fouled on the floor by Christopher Somerville - foul #2 on Christopher Somerville, team foul #6 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy (SG), Richard Greenstein (C) Frederick Moore, Joseph Burgess | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Norman Bradham (C) Byron Zollars | |
| 10:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Frank Murphy steals it from Donald Wendt | 49-47 |
| 10:06 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Greenstein buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Frank Murphy | 51-47 |
| 10:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins is hacked by Dennis Spencer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Dennis Spencer, team foul #7 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Burgess (C) Richard Greenstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | David Day (SG), Byron Zollars (C) Bobby Pham, Norman Bradham | |
| 10:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 10:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:51 | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy is fouled on the floor by Erik Riddle - foul #3 on Erik Riddle, team foul #8 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano (SG) Dennis Spencer | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Williams (PG) Paul Akins | |
| 09:51 | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Byron Zollars snags the defensive board | 51-49 |
| 09:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Pat Lewis picks off the pass by Donald Wendt | 51-49 |
| 09:23 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano's floater is knocked away by Byron Zollars | 51-49 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Byron Zollars connects on the open jumper from the baseline set up by Erik Riddle | 51-51 |
| 09:00 | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy is hacked by Robert Williams - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #9 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Dennis Spencer (PG), David Hart (SF), Richard Greenstein (PF), Frankie Perry (C) Roosevelt Destefano, Pat Lewis, Christopher Somerville, Joseph Burgess | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Mulford (SG), Gilbert Sager (SF), Chris Botsford (C) David Day, Donald Wendt, Byron Zollars | |
| 09:00 | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 52-51 |
| 09:00 | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Williams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano (SG) Frank Murphy | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 08:48 | Franklin Pierce | Dennis Spencer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-51 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins (PG) Robert Williams | |
| 08:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Mulford hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Paul Akins | 53-53 |
| 08:12 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Richard Greenstein | 55-53 |
| 07:55 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle misses short on a shot from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 07:54 | Franklin Pierce | Frankie Perry snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| 07:33 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Akins takes the ball from Roosevelt Destefano | 55-53 |
| 07:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Mulford banks in the layup set up by Paul Akins | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Dennis Spencer (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Roosevelt Destefano (tiring) 16 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Hart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Greenstein (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Frankie Perry (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Paul Akins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Mulford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gilbert Sager (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Erik Riddle (tiring) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris Botsford (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:17 | Franklin Pierce | Frankie Perry can't finish the layup | 55-55 |
| 07:15 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Greenstein snags the offensive board | 55-55 |
| 07:10 | Franklin Pierce | David Hart's pass is intercepted by Chris Botsford | 55-55 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle connects on the fadeaway from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 06:51 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Dennis Spencer and the foul's on Gary Mulford - foul #1 on Gary Mulford, team foul #10 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy (PG), Eric Bedford (SF), Christopher Somerville (PF), Joseph Burgess (C) Dennis Spencer, David Hart, Richard Greenstein, Frankie Perry | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham (PG), David Day (SG), Donald Wendt (SF), George Slade (PF), Norman Bradham (C) Paul Akins, Gary Mulford, Gilbert Sager, Erik Riddle, Chris Botsford | |
| 06:51 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano misses the free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico Highlands | George Slade grabs the defensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt is hacked by Joseph Burgess in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Burgess, team foul #8 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Ernest Bowers (PG) Roosevelt Destefano | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 06:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:48 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Burgess grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 06:27 | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy is hacked by David Day - foul #4 on David Day, team foul #11 | 57-57 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Pat Lewis (SG) Ernest Bowers | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 06:27 | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 06:27 | Franklin Pierce | Frank Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 06:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 06:13 | Franklin Pierce | Christopher Somerville snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 05:58 | Franklin Pierce | Pat Lewis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 58-57 |
| 05:57 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Burgess grabs the offensive board | 58-57 |
| 05:52 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Pat Lewis | 60-57 |
| 05:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Joseph Burgess is called for the reach on Norman Bradham - foul #2 on Joseph Burgess, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Ernest Bowers (PG), Frederick Moore (SF) Frank Murphy, Eric Bedford | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Williams (PG), Gilbert Sager (SF), Byron Zollars (C) Bobby Pham, Donald Wendt, George Slade | |
| 05:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Norman Bradham makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Norman Bradham makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 05:06 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Burgess hits a runner in the lane set up by Ernest Bowers | 62-59 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Gilbert Sager makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 62-61 |
| 04:47 | Franklin Pierce | Norman Bradham denies the turnaround by Frederick Moore | 62-61 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Norman Bradham grabs the board | 62-61 |
| 04:40 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Williams is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Norman Bradham | 62-63 |
| 04:18 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Burgess loses the ball out of bounds | 62-63 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano (SG), Eric Bedford (SF), Richard Greenstein (PF), Frankie Perry (C) Pat Lewis, Frederick Moore, Christopher Somerville, Joseph Burgess | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham (SG), Donald Wendt (SF), Erik Riddle (PF) David Day, Gilbert Sager, Norman Bradham | |
| 04:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-63 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Mulford (SG), George Slade (PF) Robert Williams, Erik Riddle | |
| 03:41 | Franklin Pierce | Frankie Perry's pass is intercepted by Gary Mulford | 62-63 |
| 03:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary Mulford | 62-65 |
| 03:17 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Greenstein's layup is rejected by Donald Wendt | 62-65 |
| 03:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Byron Zollars snags the defensive board | 62-65 |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Ernest Bowers (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Roosevelt Destefano (tiring) 18 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eric Bedford (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Greenstein (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Frankie Perry (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Bobby Pham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Mulford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Wendt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - George Slade (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Byron Zollars (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:12 | New Mexico Highlands | Roosevelt Destefano steals it from Bobby Pham in the backcourt | 62-65 |
| 02:56 | Franklin Pierce | Frankie Perry knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 64-65 |
| 02:56 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Dennis Spencer (PG), Pat Lewis (SG), David Hart (PF) Ernest Bowers, Roosevelt Destefano, Richard Greenstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins (PG), Gilbert Sager (SF), Chris Botsford (C) Gary Mulford, Donald Wendt, Byron Zollars | |
| 02:49 | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gilbert Sager | 64-67 |
| 02:49 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt (SF), Erik Riddle (PF) Gilbert Sager, Chris Botsford | |
| 02:27 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Pat Lewis | 66-67 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Ernest Bowers (PG), Richard Greenstein (PF), Joseph Burgess (C) Dennis Spencer, David Hart, Frankie Perry | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | David Day (SG), Byron Zollars (C) Bobby Pham, George Slade | |
| 02:12 | New Mexico Highlands | The jump hook by Byron Zollars is blocked by Eric Bedford | 66-67 |
| 02:11 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Joseph Burgess | 66-67 |
| 02:11 | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano (SG) Pat Lewis | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 01:55 | Franklin Pierce | Richard Greenstein scores on a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Bedford | 68-67 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Erik Riddle lays it in set up by Paul Akins | 68-69 |
| 01:27 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano is fouled on the floor by Byron Zollars - foul #1 on Byron Zollars, team foul #12 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Christopher Somerville (PF) Richard Greenstein | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 01:27 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:27 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano misses the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Byron Zollars pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 68-69 |
| 01:05 | Franklin Pierce | Christopher Somerville grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 00:51 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford is fouled on the floor by David Day - foul #5 on David Day, team foul #13 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham (SG) David Day | |
| 00:51 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 00:51 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Eric Bedford steps in front of the Paul Akins pass in the backcourt | 70-69 |
| 00:47 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano lays it in on a nice dish by Eric Bedford | 72-69 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Ernest Bowers is called for the reach on Paul Akins - foul #4 on Ernest Bowers, team foul #10 | 72-69 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford is hacked by Bobby Pham in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bobby Pham, team foul #14 | 72-70 |
| 00:33 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 00:33 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins snags the offensive board | 74-70 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Byron Zollars comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-70 |
| 00:23 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Christopher Somerville | 74-70 |
| 00:22 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Akins is called for the reach on Christopher Somerville in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Akins, team foul #15 | 74-70 |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Dennis Spencer (PG) Ernest Bowers | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 00:22 | Franklin Pierce | Christopher Somerville makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:22 | Franklin Pierce | Christopher Somerville makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Akins makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Byron Zollars | 76-73 |
| 00:13 | Franklin Pierce | Paul Akins is called for the reach on Eric Bedford in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Akins, team foul #16 | 76-73 |
| 00:13 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford misses the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:13 | Franklin Pierce | Eric Bedford makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Bobby Pham throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-73 |
| 00:08 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Burgess is hacked by Erik Riddle - foul #4 on Erik Riddle, team foul #17 | 77-73 |
| 00:08 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Burgess makes the 1st free throw | 78-73 |
| 00:08 | Franklin Pierce | Joseph Burgess makes the 2nd free throw | 79-73 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Roosevelt Destefano steals it from Paul Akins in the backcourt | 79-73 |
| 00:03 | Franklin Pierce | Roosevelt Destefano hits the finger roll | 81-73 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Wendt comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 81-73 |