| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Dennis Robinson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Plourde (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Rembert (fresh) 9 pts. C - Pete Buendia (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eduardo Moran (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Oliver (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Johnny Christensen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Jenkinson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver inbounds the ball | 48-44 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 19:39 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Eduardo Moran and he's fouled by James Rembert - foul #3 on James Rembert, team foul #1 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Mikell (PF) James Rembert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 19:39 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen misses the free throw | 48-46 |
| 19:39 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Pete Buendia | 48-46 |
| 19:15 | Utah State | Alan Audette makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-46 |
| 19:10 | New Mexico State | Alan Audette is called for the reach on Grant Shafer - foul #2 on Alan Audette, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| 19:01 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 19:00 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson snags the defensive board | 50-46 |
| 18:43 | Utah State | Grant Shafer is called for the reach on Alan Audette - foul #1 on Grant Shafer, team foul #1 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Utah State | Devin Boos (C) Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:26 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 18:25 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson misses the tip | 50-46 |
| 18:24 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Plourde | 50-46 |
| 18:09 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Dennis Robinson | 52-46 |
| 17:58 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Edward Jenkinson | 52-48 |
| 17:35 | Utah State | Alan Audette connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Johnny Plourde | 55-48 |
| 17:20 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer misses short on a 3 from straight away | 55-48 |
| 17:19 | Utah State | Devin Boos grabs the board | 55-48 |
| 17:02 | Utah State | Mark Mikell's pass is intercepted by Edward Jenkinson | 55-48 |
| 16:45 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Johnny Christensen | 55-51 |
| 16:26 | Utah State | Devin Boos loses the dribble to Eduardo Moran | 55-51 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico State | Alan Audette picks off the pass by Johnny Christensen in the backcourt | 55-51 |
| 16:19 | Utah State | Alan Audette banks in the layup | 57-51 |
| 16:10 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway from the right wing | 57-51 |
| 16:09 | Utah State | Alan Audette pulls down the rebound | 57-51 |
| 16:00 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 57-51 |
| 15:59 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Eduardo Moran | 57-51 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Robinson (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Plourde (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Mikell (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Devin Boos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eduardo Moran (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Louis Oliver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Johnny Christensen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Jenkinson (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Eduardo Moran | 57-54 |
| 15:27 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-54 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver is open but comes up short on the floater in the paint | 60-54 |
| 15:05 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson tips it back up and in | 60-56 |
| 14:49 | Utah State | Grant Shafer is called for the reach on Alan Audette - foul #2 on Grant Shafer, team foul #2 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Antonio Sanchez (PG), James McIlwaine (SG), Russell Coursey (SF), James Rembert (PF), Pete Buendia (C) Alan Audette, Dennis Robinson, Johnny Plourde, Mark Mikell, Devin Boos | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG), Jonathon Franzen (SG), Brian Tyson (PF), Delbert Nuckols (C) Grant Shafer, Eduardo Moran, Johnny Christensen, Edward Jenkinson | |
| 14:37 | Utah State | Pete Buendia clanks a jumper from the left wing | 60-56 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico State | Jonathon Franzen is fouled in the backcourt by James McIlwaine - foul #2 on James McIlwaine, team foul #3 | 60-56 |
| 14:11 | New Mexico State | Jonathon Franzen misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 60-56 |
| 14:10 | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson tips it in | 60-58 |
| 13:50 | Utah State | James McIlwaine can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 60-58 |
| 13:49 | Utah State | James Rembert gets the offensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 13:42 | Utah State | Antonio Sanchez throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-58 |
| 13:24 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver buries a floater from the right block set up by James Montgomery | 60-60 |
| 13:06 | Utah State | James Rembert misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 13:05 | Utah State | Pete Buendia pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 12:57 | Utah State | James McIlwaine misses the shot from the right block | 60-60 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 12:51 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery misses badly on a jumper from the right block | 60-60 |
| 12:49 | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson gets the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 12:34 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on James McIlwaine - foul #3 on James McIlwaine, team foul #4 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG), Carl Gilbert (SF) Antonio Sanchez, Russell Coursey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer (PG), Johnny Christensen (PF) James Montgomery, Brian Tyson | |
| 12:34 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 12:34 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver makes the 2nd free throw | 60-62 |
| 12:19 | Utah State | James Rembert comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 11:59 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver is hacked by Carl Gilbert - foul #1 on Carl Gilbert, team foul #5 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Robinson (SG), Michael Cummings (SF) James McIlwaine, Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran (SG) Louis Oliver | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dennis Robinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Cummings (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Rembert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Carl Gilbert (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eduardo Moran (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jonathon Franzen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Christensen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Delbert Nuckols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:43 | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols can't connect on an uncontested turnaround in the paint | 60-62 |
| 11:42 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson snags the defensive board | 60-62 |
| 11:28 | Utah State | The short jumper by Dennis Robinson is denied by Johnny Christensen | 60-62 |
| 11:27 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert tips it back up and in | 62-62 |
| 11:07 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen misses the easy open layup | 62-62 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran tips it in | 62-64 |
| 10:45 | Utah State | Michael Cummings makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 10:43 | New Mexico State | Jonathon Franzen is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Cummings - foul #2 on Michael Cummings, team foul #6 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | James McIlwaine (SG), Devin Boos (C) Dennis Robinson, Carl Gilbert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG) Grant Shafer | |
| 10:18 | New Mexico State | Michael Cummings steals it from Johnny Christensen | 64-64 |
| 09:52 | Utah State | Michael Cummings is hacked by Delbert Nuckols - foul #4 on Delbert Nuckols, team foul #3 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | Antonio Sanchez (PG), Russell Coursey (SG), Johnny Plourde (SF), Pete Buendia (C) Alan Audette, James McIlwaine, Michael Cummings, James Rembert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver (SF), Brian Tyson (PF), Edward Jenkinson (C) Eduardo Moran, Johnny Christensen, Delbert Nuckols | |
| 09:33 | Utah State | Russell Coursey drills a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Antonio Sanchez | 67-64 |
| 09:11 | New Mexico State | Louis Oliver misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 67-64 |
| 09:10 | Utah State | Pete Buendia gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 08:50 | Utah State | Antonio Sanchez hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Johnny Plourde | 70-64 |
| 08:48 | New Mexico State | Antonio Sanchez is called for the reach on James Montgomery in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio Sanchez, team foul #7 | 70-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG), Dennis Robinson (SG), Mark Mikell (PF), Carl Gilbert (C) Antonio Sanchez, Russell Coursey, Devin Boos, Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran (SG) Jonathon Franzen | |
| 08:48 | New Mexico State | James Montgomery misses the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 08:48 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert snags the defensive board | 70-64 |
| 08:25 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert jams it on a great pass from Alan Audette and he's fouled by Edward Jenkinson - foul #2 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #4 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Rembert (PF) Johnny Plourde | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer (PG) James Montgomery | |
| 08:25 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert misses the free throw | 72-64 |
| 08:25 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson grabs the board | 72-64 |
| 08:05 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-64 |
| 08:04 | Utah State | James Rembert pulls down the rebound | 72-64 |
| 07:57 | Utah State | Mark Mikell is fouled on the floor by Edward Jenkinson - foul #3 on Edward Jenkinson, team foul #5 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | James McIlwaine (SG), Michael Cummings (SF) Dennis Robinson, Carl Gilbert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen (PF), Delbert Nuckols (C) Brian Tyson, Edward Jenkinson | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James McIlwaine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Cummings (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Rembert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Mikell (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eduardo Moran (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Louis Oliver (tiring) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Johnny Christensen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Delbert Nuckols (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:40 | Utah State | James Rembert comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Delbert Nuckols - foul #5 on Delbert Nuckols, team foul #6 | 72-64 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson (C) Delbert Nuckols | |
| 07:40 | Utah State | James Rembert makes the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 07:40 | Utah State | James Rembert makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico State | Alan Audette is called for the reach on Grant Shafer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Alan Audette, team foul #8 | 74-64 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer misses the 1st free throw | 74-64 |
| 07:38 | Utah State | Mark Mikell pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 07:27 | Utah State | Mark Mikell misses the lay-in | 74-64 |
| 07:25 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen snags the defensive board | 74-64 |
| 07:00 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Eduardo Moran and the foul's on Alan Audette - foul #4 on Alan Audette, team foul #9 | 74-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Antonio Sanchez (PG), Russell Coursey (SG), Johnny Plourde (SF), Devin Boos (PF), Pete Buendia (C) Alan Audette, James McIlwaine, Michael Cummings, James Rembert, Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jonathon Franzen (SF) Louis Oliver | |
| 07:00 | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer makes the free throw | 74-67 |
| 06:48 | Utah State | Johnny Christensen steps in front of the Antonio Sanchez pass | 74-67 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico State | Jonathon Franzen clanks a runner in the paint but the foul's on Johnny Plourde - foul #2 on Johnny Plourde, team foul #10 | 74-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | Carl Gilbert (C) Pete Buendia | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG), Louis Oliver (SF), Brian Tyson (PF) Grant Shafer, Eduardo Moran, Johnny Christensen | |
| 06:28 | New Mexico State | Jonathon Franzen makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico State | Jonathon Franzen makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 06:15 | Utah State | Louis Oliver takes the ball from Russell Coursey | 74-69 |
| 06:11 | New Mexico State | Jonathon Franzen misses the easy layup | 74-69 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson hits the follow up shot | 74-71 |
| 05:44 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 74-71 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson snags the defensive board | 74-71 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 74-71 |
| 05:27 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde grabs the board | 74-71 |
| 05:14 | Utah State | Jonathon Franzen is called for the reach on Russell Coursey - foul #2 on Jonathon Franzen, team foul #7 | 74-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG), James McIlwaine (SG), James Rembert (PF), Mark Mikell (C) Antonio Sanchez, Johnny Plourde, Devin Boos, Carl Gilbert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran (SG), Johnny Christensen (PF) Louis Oliver, Brian Tyson | |
| 05:14 | Utah State | Russell Coursey misses the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson grabs the board | 74-71 |
| 04:51 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Michael Cummings (SF) Russell Coursey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:41 | Utah State | Alan Audette buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Michael Cummings | 76-71 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer (PG) James Montgomery | |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Grant Shafer steals the ball from James McIlwaine | 76-71 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran misses the lay-in | 76-71 |
| 03:57 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James McIlwaine | 76-71 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Alan Audette (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - James McIlwaine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Cummings (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Rembert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Mikell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Grant Shafer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eduardo Moran (tiring) 11 pts. 5 ast. SF - Jonathon Franzen (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Johnny Christensen (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Jenkinson (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:37 | Utah State | James Rembert misses the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Johnny Christensen - foul #1 on Johnny Christensen, team foul #8 | 76-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Robinson (SG), Johnny Plourde (SF), Carl Gilbert (C) James McIlwaine, Michael Cummings, Mark Mikell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG), Louis Oliver (SF), Brian Tyson (PF) Grant Shafer, Jonathon Franzen, Johnny Christensen | |
| 03:37 | Utah State | James Rembert makes the 1st free throw | 77-71 |
| 03:37 | Utah State | James Rembert makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 03:18 | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson is hacked by Dennis Robinson - foul #3 on Dennis Robinson, team foul #11 | 78-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Pete Buendia (C) James Rembert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 03:18 | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson misses the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 03:18 | Utah State | Pete Buendia snags the defensive board | 78-71 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:08 | Utah State | Brian Tyson swats the layup by Johnny Plourde | 78-71 |
| 03:06 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert grabs the offensive board | 78-71 |
| 02:52 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson clanks a turnaround in the lane | 78-71 |
| 02:50 | Utah State | Dennis Robinson snags the offensive board | 78-71 |
| 02:32 | Utah State | Carl Gilbert is called for traveling | 78-71 |
| Subs | Utah State | Antonio Sanchez (PG), James McIlwaine (SG), Michael Cummings (SF), Devin Boos (PF) Alan Audette, Dennis Robinson, Johnny Plourde, Carl Gilbert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Grant Shafer (PG), Jonathon Franzen (SG), Johnny Christensen (PF) James Montgomery, Eduardo Moran, Brian Tyson | |
| 02:21 | New Mexico State | Jonathon Franzen makes the shot in the paint set up by Grant Shafer | 78-73 |
| 02:21 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-73 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Robinson (SG), Johnny Plourde (SF), James Rembert (PF) Antonio Sanchez, Michael Cummings, Devin Boos | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson (PF) Louis Oliver | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:54 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde clanks a floater from the right side | 78-73 |
| 01:53 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde tips it home | 80-73 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico State | Jonathon Franzen misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 80-73 |
| 01:29 | Utah State | Pete Buendia pulls down the rebound | 80-73 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:11 | Utah State | Johnny Plourde misses the easy open layup | 80-73 |
| 01:09 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Brian Tyson | 80-73 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Brian Tyson knocks in the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Grant Shafer | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Utah State | James McIlwaine is hacked by Grant Shafer in the backcourt - foul #3 on Grant Shafer, team foul #9 | 80-75 |
| Subs | Utah State | Alan Audette (PG) Dennis Robinson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran (SG), Louis Oliver (SF) Jonathon Franzen, Brian Tyson | |
| 00:48 | Utah State | James McIlwaine makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 00:48 | Utah State | James McIlwaine makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Pete Buendia - foul #2 on Pete Buendia, team foul #12 | 82-75 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Robinson (SG) James McIlwaine | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran makes the 1st free throw | 82-76 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:42 | Utah State | Alan Audette is hacked by Grant Shafer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Grant Shafer, team foul #10 | 82-77 |
| Subs | Utah State | James McIlwaine (SG) Dennis Robinson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:42 | Utah State | Alan Audette misses the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:42 | Utah State | Alan Audette makes the 2nd free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen connects on the open fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Louis Oliver | 83-79 |
| 00:34 | Utah State | Grant Shafer is called for the reach on James Rembert in the backcourt - foul #5 on Grant Shafer, team foul #11 | 83-79 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Robinson (SG), Russell Coursey (SF) James McIlwaine, Johnny Plourde | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Montgomery (PG) Grant Shafer | |
| 00:34 | Utah State | James Rembert makes the 1st free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:34 | Utah State | James Rembert misses the 2nd free throw | 84-79 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen grabs the board | 84-79 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 84-79 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico State | Pete Buendia steals it from Louis Oliver | 84-79 |
| 00:24 | Utah State | James Rembert is hacked by Eduardo Moran in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eduardo Moran, team foul #12 | 84-79 |
| Subs | Utah State | James McIlwaine (SG) Dennis Robinson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:24 | Utah State | James Rembert makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:24 | Utah State | James Rembert makes the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 86-79 |
| Subs | Utah State | Dennis Robinson (SG), Johnny Plourde (SF) James McIlwaine, Russell Coursey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Montgomery | 86-82 |
| 00:18 | Utah State | James Montgomery is called for the reach on James Rembert in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Montgomery, team foul #13 | 86-82 |
| Subs | Utah State | Russell Coursey (SF) Johnny Plourde | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:18 | Utah State | James Rembert makes the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 00:18 | Utah State | James Rembert makes the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Johnny Christensen drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Louis Oliver | 88-85 |
| 00:09 | Utah State | Pete Buendia is hacked by Eduardo Moran in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eduardo Moran, team foul #14 | 88-85 |
| 00:09 | Utah State | Pete Buendia makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:09 | Utah State | Pete Buendia makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 90-85 |
| Subs | Utah State | Johnny Plourde (SF) Russell Coursey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Eduardo Moran hits a 3 from the left wing set up by James Montgomery | 90-88 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Alan Audette runs out the clock | 90-88 |