| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joshua Gibson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Joseph Espino (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Jackson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ben Amos (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Douglas Gillman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - George Batchelor (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Billman (fresh) PF - Aaron Kimbrough (fresh) 5 pts. C - Micheal Hodges (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | John Jackson inbounds the ball | 37-33 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:46 | New Mexico | Ben Amos can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Micheal Hodges - foul #3 on Micheal Hodges, team foul #1 | 37-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza (PG), James Victory (PF), Gary Olsen (C) Douglas Gillman, Aaron Kimbrough, Micheal Hodges | |
| 19:46 | New Mexico | Ben Amos makes the 1st free throw | 38-33 |
| 19:46 | New Mexico | Ben Amos makes the 2nd free throw | 39-33 |
| 19:30 | West Virginia | George Batchelor connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Victory | 39-36 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-36 |
| 19:07 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 18:51 | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza misses the easy layup | 39-36 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico | James Jones gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joshua Gibson | 42-36 |
| 18:28 | West Virginia | George Batchelor makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Geraldo Souza | 42-39 |
| 18:15 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson clanks a floater from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 18:13 | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza grabs the board | 42-39 |
| 17:50 | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza misses long on a shot from the right side | 42-39 |
| 17:48 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino grabs the defensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 17:36 | New Mexico | Ben Amos drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by John Jackson | 44-39 |
| 17:09 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 44-39 |
| 17:07 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman tips it back up and in | 44-41 |
| 16:48 | New Mexico | James Victory steals it from John Jackson | 44-41 |
| 16:19 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen misses badly on the uncontested jump hook near the basket | 44-41 |
| 16:18 | West Virginia | James Victory pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 15:58 | West Virginia | James Victory scores on a jumper from the baseline | 44-43 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joshua Gibson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Joseph Espino (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jackson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Ben Amos (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Jones (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Geraldo Souza (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Batchelor (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Curtis Billman (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Victory (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Olsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | New Mexico | John Jackson misses the runner near the basket | 44-43 |
| 15:36 | New Mexico | James Jones can't tip it in | 44-43 |
| 15:35 | West Virginia | The rebound goes to Gary Olsen | 44-43 |
| 15:12 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Jones - foul #2 on James Jones, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG), Billy Smith (SG), Edward Carreras (SF), Todd Mason (PF), Frank Jewell (C) Joshua Gibson, Joseph Espino, John Jackson, Ben Amos, James Jones | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman (PG), Rogelio Los (SG), Aaron Kimbrough (PF), Micheal Hodges (C) Geraldo Souza, George Batchelor, Curtis Billman, James Victory | |
| 15:12 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 15:12 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico | Aaron Kimbrough blocks the short jumper by Frank Jewell | 44-45 |
| 14:52 | West Virginia | Micheal Hodges grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:47 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman is open and buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Gary Olsen | 44-48 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico | Billy Smith can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-48 |
| 14:35 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough gets the rebound | 44-48 |
| 14:06 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen is hacked by Frank Jewell - foul #3 on Frank Jewell, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | George Batchelor (SG) Gary Olsen | |
| 13:44 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough is hacked by Todd Mason - foul #3 on Todd Mason, team foul #3 | 44-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Justus (SG), Douglas Arrington (SF) Billy Smith, Frank Jewell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 13:23 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 13:21 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Arthur Justus | 44-48 |
| 12:53 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus misses long on a shot from the right side | 44-48 |
| 12:52 | New Mexico | Todd Mason snags the offensive board | 44-48 |
| 12:45 | New Mexico | Douglas Arrington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Billy Smith (PG), Ben Amos (PF), Frank Jewell (C) Chad Hutton, Edward Carreras, Todd Mason | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Curtis Billman (SF) George Batchelor | |
| 12:16 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough connects on the open jumper from the left wing | 44-50 |
| 11:58 | New Mexico | Douglas Arrington is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Douglas Arrington, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson (PG), Joseph Espino (SG), John Jackson (SF), James Jones (C) Billy Smith, Arthur Justus, Douglas Arrington, Frank Jewell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | George Batchelor (SG) Curtis Billman | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Joshua Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Joseph Espino (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jackson (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Ben Amos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - James Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Douglas Gillman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Batchelor (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rogelio Los (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Aaron Kimbrough (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Micheal Hodges (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by George Batchelor | 44-53 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico | John Jackson is fouled on the floor by Micheal Hodges - foul #4 on Micheal Hodges, team foul #2 | 44-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG), Edward Carreras (SF), Todd Mason (C) Joshua Gibson, John Jackson, James Jones | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza (PG), Curtis Billman (SF), Gary Olsen (C) Douglas Gillman, George Batchelor, Micheal Hodges | |
| 11:07 | New Mexico | Todd Mason clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-53 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico | Todd Mason can't tip it in | 44-53 |
| 11:04 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 10:49 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough is wide open but clanks a floater from the right block | 44-53 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico | Todd Mason snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton is hacked by Rogelio Los - foul #1 on Rogelio Los, team foul #3 | 44-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Billy Smith (SF), Frank Jewell (C) Edward Carreras, Ben Amos | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman (PG), George Batchelor (SG), James Victory (SF) Geraldo Souza, Rogelio Los, Curtis Billman | |
| 10:23 | New Mexico | Todd Mason misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 44-53 |
| 10:21 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman pulls down the rebound | 44-53 |
| 10:15 | West Virginia | James Victory hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Frank Jewell - foul #4 on Frank Jewell, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Justus (PG), Ben Amos (PF), James Jones (C) Chad Hutton, Todd Mason, Frank Jewell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 10:15 | West Virginia | James Victory makes the 1st free throw | 44-54 |
| 10:15 | West Virginia | James Victory makes the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus is fouled on the floor by Aaron Kimbrough - foul #1 on Aaron Kimbrough, team foul #4 | 44-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Curtis Billman (SF) James Victory | |
| 09:56 | New Mexico | Arthur Justus can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 09:54 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman gets the rebound | 44-55 |
| 09:31 | West Virginia | George Batchelor misses the 3 from the left corner | 44-55 |
| 09:29 | New Mexico | Billy Smith grabs the board | 44-55 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico | Billy Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 44-55 |
| 09:08 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 09:06 | West Virginia | Joseph Espino steals the ball from Douglas Gillman in the backcourt | 44-55 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino can't connect on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Aaron Kimbrough - foul #2 on Aaron Kimbrough, team foul #5 | 44-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG), Douglas Arrington (SF), Edward Carreras (PF), Todd Mason (C) Arthur Justus, Billy Smith, Ben Amos, James Jones | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza (PG), Rogelio Los (SG), James Victory (SF) Douglas Gillman, George Batchelor, Curtis Billman | |
| 08:43 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino misses the 2nd free throw | 45-55 |
| 08:43 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen grabs the board | 45-55 |
| 08:22 | West Virginia | Rogelio Los can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 08:20 | West Virginia | James Victory grabs the offensive rebound | 45-55 |
| 08:02 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen is open and scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 45-57 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico | Edward Carreras makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Espino | 48-57 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Chad Hutton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Espino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Arrington (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Edward Carreras (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Todd Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Geraldo Souza (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rogelio Los (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Victory (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Aaron Kimbrough (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Olsen (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-57 |
| 07:37 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough tips it but misses | 48-57 |
| 07:36 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough gets the offensive rebound | 48-57 |
| 07:09 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Aaron Kimbrough, team foul #6 | 48-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson (PG), John Jackson (SF), Frank Jewell (C) Joseph Espino, Douglas Arrington, Edward Carreras | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman (PG), George Batchelor (SG), Curtis Billman (SF), Micheal Hodges (C) Geraldo Souza, Rogelio Los, James Victory, Gary Olsen | |
| 06:42 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Jackson | 50-57 |
| 06:13 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-57 |
| 06:11 | New Mexico | Frank Jewell pulls down the rebound | 50-57 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico | Frank Jewell misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Micheal Hodges - foul #5 on Micheal Hodges, team foul #7 | 50-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Arthur Justus (SG), Billy Smith (SF), Ben Amos (PF) Chad Hutton, John Jackson, Todd Mason | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza (PG), James Victory (SF), Gary Olsen (C) Douglas Gillman, Curtis Billman, Micheal Hodges | |
| 05:47 | New Mexico | Frank Jewell misses the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico | Frank Jewell makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 05:22 | West Virginia | George Batchelor misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 51-57 |
| 05:21 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough gets the offensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 04:59 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough misses the easy layup but the foul's on Ben Amos - foul #3 on Ben Amos, team foul #6 | 51-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Douglas Arrington (SF), James Jones (C) Joshua Gibson, Frank Jewell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 04:59 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 04:59 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 51-59 |
| 04:39 | New Mexico | Ben Amos travels with the ball | 51-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Carreras (PF) Ben Amos | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman (PG), Rogelio Los (SF) Geraldo Souza, James Victory | |
| 04:12 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen scores on a shot from the free throw line | 51-61 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico | Billy Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-61 |
| 04:00 | West Virginia | Aaron Kimbrough grabs the defensive rebound | 51-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | West Virginia | George Batchelor misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Douglas Arrington - foul #2 on Douglas Arrington, team foul #7 | 51-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chad Hutton (PG), Joseph Espino (SG), John Jackson (SF), Ben Amos (PF), Todd Mason (C) Billy Smith, Arthur Justus, Douglas Arrington, Edward Carreras, James Jones | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Geraldo Souza (PG), James Victory (PF) Douglas Gillman, Aaron Kimbrough | |
| 03:38 | West Virginia | George Batchelor makes the 1st free throw | 51-62 |
| 03:38 | West Virginia | George Batchelor makes the 2nd free throw | 51-63 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Chad Hutton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Espino (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ben Amos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | West Virginia | PG - Geraldo Souza (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rogelio Los (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - George Batchelor (tiring) 18 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Victory (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Olsen (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Ben Amos misses the lay-in | 51-63 |
| 03:27 | New Mexico | Chad Hutton tips it back up and in | 53-63 |
| 03:08 | West Virginia | James Victory misses short on a shot from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Ben Amos grabs the defensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico | Todd Mason buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Espino | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:43 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen is fouled in the backcourt by Todd Mason - foul #4 on Todd Mason, team foul #8 | 56-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson (PG), Frank Jewell (C) Chad Hutton, Ben Amos | |
| Subs | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman (PG), Curtis Billman (SF), Aaron Kimbrough (PF) Geraldo Souza, Rogelio Los, James Victory | |
| 02:43 | West Virginia | Gary Olsen misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico | Todd Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 56-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:26 | New Mexico | Joseph Espino makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Joshua Gibson | 58-63 |
| 01:57 | West Virginia | Frank Jewell denies the turnaround by Gary Olsen | 58-63 |
| 01:55 | West Virginia | Curtis Billman tips it but misses | 58-63 |
| 01:54 | New Mexico | John Jackson snags the defensive board | 58-63 |
| 01:54 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ben Amos (PF), James Jones (C) Todd Mason, Frank Jewell | |
| Subs | West Virginia | | |
| 01:45 | New Mexico | Gary Olsen is called for the reach on Joshua Gibson - foul #1 on Gary Olsen, team foul #8 | 58-63 |
| 01:45 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:45 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | Joshua Gibson is called for the reach on Douglas Gillman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joshua Gibson, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| 01:43 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:43 | New Mexico | James Jones snags the defensive board | 60-63 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico | Aaron Kimbrough is called for the reach on Ben Amos - foul #4 on Aaron Kimbrough, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico | Ben Amos makes the 1st free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico | Ben Amos makes the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 01:05 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman is hacked by Joseph Espino - foul #2 on Joseph Espino, team foul #10 | 62-63 |
| 01:05 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman makes the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 01:05 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-65 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico | James Jones grabs the offensive board | 62-65 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico | John Jackson comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 62-65 |
| 00:28 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman grabs the defensive rebound | 62-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Gibson - foul #2 on Joshua Gibson, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman misses the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 00:25 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | West Virginia | West Virginia is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:20 | New Mexico | James Jones loses the dribble to Gary Olsen | 62-66 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman is fouled in the backcourt by Joshua Gibson - foul #3 on Joshua Gibson, team foul #12 | 62-66 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman misses the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:19 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico | John Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Ben Amos pulls down the offensive rebound | 62-67 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico | Joshua Gibson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-67 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Joshua Gibson is called for the reach on Douglas Gillman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joshua Gibson, team foul #13 | 65-67 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:05 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman makes the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico | John Jackson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 65-69 |
| 00:00 | West Virginia | Douglas Gillman grabs the board | 65-69 |