| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Kenneth Fowler (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Espey (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Raymond (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jason Richards (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nolan Craine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Clemmer (fresh) 10 pts. PF - James McCulloh (fresh) 6 reb. C - John Proctor (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer inbounds the ball | 33-43 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | New Mexico | Jason Richards steps in front of the Nolan Craine pass | 33-43 |
| 19:26 | Northwestern State | Eric Espey misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 33-43 |
| 19:24 | New Mexico | John Proctor gets the rebound | 33-43 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer is open and scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Travis Clark | 33-45 |
| 18:50 | Northwestern State | Eric Espey misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 33-45 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 18:42 | New Mexico | Travis Clark is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-45 |
| 18:40 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer tips it but misses | 33-45 |
| 18:38 | Northwestern State | Steven Williams grabs the board | 33-45 |
| 18:29 | Northwestern State | Eric Espey makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Fowler | 35-45 |
| 18:13 | New Mexico | Travis Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady (PG), Oliver Schley (SG), Marty Crumrine (SF), Russell Stutler (PF), John Smith (C) Kenneth Fowler, Eric Espey, Steven Williams, Jerry Raymond, Jason Richards | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Burns (PG), George Grant (SG), Glenn Butler (SF), Douglas Chevez (PF), Kevin Dobson (C) Nolan Craine, Travis Clark, Ronald Clemmer, James McCulloh, John Proctor | |
| 17:53 | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Glenn Butler - foul #2 on Glenn Butler, team foul #1 | 35-45 |
| 17:53 | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady makes the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 17:53 | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 17:42 | New Mexico | Michael Burns hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-45 |
| 17:40 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley grabs the defensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 17:21 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley clanks a 3 from the left corner | 37-45 |
| 17:19 | New Mexico | Glenn Butler pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico | Glenn Butler is fouled in the backcourt by Oliver Schley - foul #1 on Oliver Schley, team foul #1 | 37-45 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico | Oliver Schley steals the ball from Kevin Dobson | 37-45 |
| 16:58 | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-45 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | Glenn Butler grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico | George Grant makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Burns | 37-48 |
| 16:34 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley is fouled on the floor by Douglas Chevez - foul #1 on Douglas Chevez, team foul #2 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Fowler (PG), Eric Espey (SG), Steven Williams (SF), Jerry Raymond (PF), Kelly Royston (C) Ralph Lovelady, Oliver Schley, Marty Crumrine, Russell Stutler, John Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nolan Craine (PG), Travis Clark (SG), Ronald Clemmer (SF), James McCulloh (PF), John Proctor (C) Michael Burns, George Grant, Glenn Butler, Douglas Chevez, Kevin Dobson | |
| 16:20 | Northwestern State | Eric Espey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 16:19 | New Mexico | John Proctor grabs the board | 37-48 |
| 16:15 | New Mexico | Travis Clark knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by James McCulloh | 37-50 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | Steven Williams makes the floater from the right block set up by Eric Espey | 39-50 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Kenneth Fowler (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Espey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Raymond (fresh) 3 pts. C - Kelly Royston (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nolan Craine (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Clemmer (fresh) 12 pts. PF - James McCulloh (fresh) 6 reb. C - John Proctor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:58 | New Mexico | Eric Espey steps in front of the James McCulloh pass in the backcourt | 39-50 |
| 15:37 | Northwestern State | Jerry Raymond's pass is intercepted by Ronald Clemmer | 39-50 |
| 15:25 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 39-50 |
| 15:23 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Steven Williams | 39-50 |
| 15:05 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Fowler hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-50 |
| 14:55 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Nolan Craine | 42-52 |
| 14:41 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Fowler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-52 |
| 14:39 | Northwestern State | Kelly Royston gets the offensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 14:26 | Northwestern State | Steven Williams misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-52 |
| 14:25 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Proctor | 42-52 |
| 14:17 | New Mexico | Travis Clark is open and buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Nolan Craine | 42-55 |
| 13:56 | Northwestern State | Steven Williams clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 42-55 |
| 13:54 | Northwestern State | Kelly Royston grabs the offensive board | 42-55 |
| 13:29 | Northwestern State | Steven Williams misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-55 |
| 13:28 | Northwestern State | Jerry Raymond grabs the offensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 13:20 | Northwestern State | Steven Williams can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-55 |
| 13:18 | New Mexico | John Proctor grabs the defensive rebound | 42-55 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico | John Proctor connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Nolan Craine | 42-57 |
| 12:54 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Fowler's floater is knocked away by John Proctor | 42-57 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern State | Kelly Royston tips it but misses | 42-57 |
| 12:52 | New Mexico | James McCulloh gets the rebound | 42-57 |
| 12:50 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine is fouled in the backcourt by Kenneth Fowler - foul #2 on Kenneth Fowler, team foul #2 | 42-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady (PG), Rodney Tucker (SG), Marty Crumrine (SF), Russell Stutler (PF), Jason Richards (C) Kenneth Fowler, Eric Espey, Steven Williams, Jerry Raymond, Kelly Royston | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Burns (PG), George Grant (SG), Glenn Butler (SF), Douglas Chevez (PF), Kevin Dobson (C) Nolan Craine, Travis Clark, Ronald Clemmer, James McCulloh, John Proctor | |
| 12:45 | New Mexico | Douglas Chevez loses the ball out of bounds | 42-57 |
| 12:17 | Northwestern State | Jason Richards hits the finger roll set up by Marty Crumrine | 44-57 |
| 12:14 | New Mexico | Ralph Lovelady is called for the reach on Michael Burns in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ralph Lovelady, team foul #3 | 44-57 |
| 12:05 | New Mexico | Michael Burns hits a jumper from the right wing | 44-59 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Ralph Lovelady (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SG - Rodney Tucker (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Marty Crumrine (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Russell Stutler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jason Richards (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Michael Burns (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Grant (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Glenn Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Douglas Chevez (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Dobson (fresh) | |
| 11:54 | Northwestern State | Jason Richards can't throw it down | 44-59 |
| 11:52 | Northwestern State | Russell Stutler tips it in | 46-59 |
| 11:23 | New Mexico | George Grant misses the shot from the free throw line | 46-59 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Burns | 46-59 |
| 11:10 | New Mexico | Jason Richards blocks the jumper by Michael Burns | 46-59 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico | Kevin Dobson tips it back up and in | 46-61 |
| 10:39 | Northwestern State | Jason Richards hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-61 |
| 10:38 | Northwestern State | Marty Crumrine grabs the offensive rebound | 46-61 |
| 10:25 | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker's pass is intercepted by Kevin Dobson | 46-61 |
| 10:04 | New Mexico | George Grant double dribbles | 46-61 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley (PG), Steven Williams (SF), Jerry Raymond (PF), John Smith (C) Ralph Lovelady, Marty Crumrine, Russell Stutler, Jason Richards | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Dix (PG), Travis Clark (SG), Ronald Clemmer (SF), James McCulloh (PF), John Proctor (C) Michael Burns, George Grant, Glenn Butler, Douglas Chevez, Kevin Dobson | |
| 09:49 | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-61 |
| 09:48 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to James McCulloh | 46-61 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer misses long on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Steven Williams - foul #2 on Steven Williams, team foul #4 | 46-61 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer makes the 1st free throw | 46-62 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 09:20 | Northwestern State | James McCulloh steals it from John Smith | 46-63 |
| 09:17 | New Mexico | Donald Dix is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Dix, team foul #3 | 46-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Fowler (PG) Rodney Tucker | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nolan Craine (PG) Travis Clark | |
| 08:58 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-63 |
| 08:49 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-63 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico | James McCulloh can't tip it in | 46-63 |
| 08:46 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley grabs the board | 46-63 |
| 08:30 | Northwestern State | Donald Dix takes the ball from Oliver Schley | 46-63 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico | Donald Dix comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 46-63 |
| 08:07 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley pulls down the rebound | 46-63 |
| 08:03 | Northwestern State | Jerry Raymond knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Fowler | 49-63 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Kenneth Fowler (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Oliver Schley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Williams (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerry Raymond (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nolan Craine (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Dix (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Clemmer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. PF - James McCulloh (fairly fresh) 9 reb. C - John Proctor (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:52 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine hits a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Proctor | 49-65 |
| 07:35 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but the foul's on James McCulloh - foul #1 on James McCulloh, team foul #4 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady (PG), Marty Crumrine (SF), Russell Stutler (PF), Jason Richards (C) Kenneth Fowler, Steven Williams, Jerry Raymond, John Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Michael Burns (PG), George Grant (SG), Glenn Butler (SF), Douglas Chevez (PF), Kevin Dobson (C) Nolan Craine, Donald Dix, Ronald Clemmer, James McCulloh, John Proctor | |
| 07:35 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 07:35 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 07:23 | New Mexico | Michael Burns hits a wide open 3 from the right wing on a great pass from George Grant | 51-68 |
| 07:16 | Northwestern State | Marty Crumrine misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-68 |
| 07:15 | New Mexico | Kevin Dobson gets the rebound | 51-68 |
| 07:13 | New Mexico | George Grant is hacked by Marty Crumrine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Marty Crumrine, team foul #5 | 51-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker (SG) Oliver Schley | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Travis Clark (SG) George Grant | |
| 06:56 | New Mexico | Glenn Butler double dribbles | 51-68 |
| 06:35 | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker drills a shot from the right side | 53-68 |
| 06:21 | New Mexico | Michael Burns misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 53-68 |
| 06:19 | Northwestern State | Marty Crumrine grabs the defensive rebound | 53-68 |
| 06:15 | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker makes the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Ralph Lovelady and he's fouled by Travis Clark - foul #2 on Travis Clark, team foul #5 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Espey (PG), Steven Williams (SF), Jerry Raymond (PF) Ralph Lovelady, Marty Crumrine, Russell Stutler | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer (SF), James McCulloh (PF), John Proctor (C) Glenn Butler, Douglas Chevez, Kevin Dobson | |
| 06:15 | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker makes the free throw | 56-68 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer misses short on an open jump hook in the lane | 56-68 |
| 06:01 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Jerry Raymond | 56-68 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 05:37 | Northwestern State | John Proctor is called for the reach on Jason Richards - foul #2 on John Proctor, team foul #6 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady (PG), Kelly Royston (C) Rodney Tucker, Jason Richards | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Dix (PG), George Grant (SG) Michael Burns, Travis Clark | |
| 05:24 | Northwestern State | Kelly Royston connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-68 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico | George Grant is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 59-68 |
| 04:59 | New Mexico | James McCulloh gets the offensive rebound | 59-68 |
| 04:44 | New Mexico | George Grant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-68 |
| 04:42 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer tips it home | 59-70 |
| 04:31 | Northwestern State | Eric Espey hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ralph Lovelady | 61-70 |
| 04:17 | New Mexico | Donald Dix hits the front of the rim on the wide open floater from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 04:15 | New Mexico | Donald Dix pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 04:05 | New Mexico | James McCulloh clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-70 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico | John Proctor tips it back up and in | 61-72 |
| 03:51 | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Fowler (PG), Rodney Tucker (SG), John Smith (SF), Russell Stutler (PF), Jason Richards (C) Ralph Lovelady, Eric Espey, Steven Williams, Jerry Raymond, Kelly Royston | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nolan Craine (PG), Travis Clark (SG), Glenn Butler (SF), Douglas Chevez (PF), Kevin Dobson (C) Donald Dix, George Grant, Ronald Clemmer, James McCulloh, John Proctor | |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Kenneth Fowler (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rodney Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Stutler (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Richards (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nolan Craine (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Travis Clark (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Glenn Butler (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Douglas Chevez (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Dobson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:36 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-72 |
| 03:34 | Northwestern State | Russell Stutler snags the defensive board | 61-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Fowler buries a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by John Smith | 63-72 |
| 02:51 | New Mexico | Travis Clark is alone and drills a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Douglas Chevez | 63-74 |
| 02:39 | Northwestern State | Russell Stutler comes up short on the floater from the left side | 63-74 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico | Douglas Chevez snags the defensive board | 63-74 |
| 02:31 | New Mexico | Travis Clark is called for traveling | 63-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady (PG), Oliver Schley (SG), Marty Crumrine (SF), Jerry Raymond (PF) Kenneth Fowler, Rodney Tucker, John Smith, Jason Richards | |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Grant (SG) Travis Clark | |
| 02:27 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-74 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker (SG), John Smith (C) Oliver Schley, Jerry Raymond | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Travis Clark (SG) George Grant | |
| 02:19 | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker is called for a charge - foul #4 on Rodney Tucker, team foul #6 | 63-74 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine is hacked by Ralph Lovelady in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ralph Lovelady, team foul #7 | 63-74 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine makes the 2nd free throw | 63-76 |
| 02:04 | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kevin Dobson - foul #2 on Kevin Dobson, team foul #7 | 63-76 |
| 02:04 | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 02:04 | Northwestern State | Rodney Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 65-76 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley (SG) Rodney Tucker | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:53 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley can't connect on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Glenn Butler - foul #3 on Glenn Butler, team foul #8 | 65-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Eric Espey (SG) Ralph Lovelady | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer (SF), James McCulloh (PF), John Proctor (C) Glenn Butler, Douglas Chevez, Kevin Dobson | |
| 01:53 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 01:53 | Northwestern State | Oliver Schley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | John Proctor is whistled for traveling | 67-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Fowler (PG), Rodney Tucker (SG), Steven Williams (SF), Jerry Raymond (PF), Jason Richards (C) Oliver Schley, Eric Espey, Marty Crumrine, Russell Stutler, John Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:24 | Northwestern State | Jerry Raymond travels with the ball | 67-76 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico | John Proctor connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Travis Clark and he's hacked by Jason Richards - foul #2 on Jason Richards, team foul #8 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady (PG), Eric Espey (SG), Marty Crumrine (SF), Russell Stutler (PF), John Smith (C) Kenneth Fowler, Rodney Tucker, Steven Williams, Jerry Raymond, Jason Richards | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 01:03 | New Mexico | John Proctor misses the free throw | 67-78 |
| 01:03 | Northwestern State | John Smith grabs the board | 67-78 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Ralph Lovelady can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-78 |
| 00:54 | Northwestern State | Russell Stutler tips it home | 69-78 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer is fouled in the backcourt by Ralph Lovelady - foul #5 on Ralph Lovelady, team foul #9 | 69-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Kenneth Fowler (PG), Rodney Tucker (SG), Steven Williams (SF), Jerry Raymond (PF), Jason Richards (C) Ralph Lovelady, Eric Espey, Marty Crumrine, Russell Stutler, John Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer makes the 1st free throw | 69-79 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico | Ronald Clemmer makes the 2nd free throw | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Jerry Raymond hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 69-80 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico | Travis Clark gets the rebound | 69-80 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico | John Proctor is open and buries a runner from the left block | 69-82 |
| 00:14 | Northwestern State | Kenneth Fowler can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-82 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico | James McCulloh grabs the board | 69-82 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Nolan Craine runs out the clock | 69-82 |