| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Paul Eichelberger (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudolph Caffey (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Nebel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Lanigan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Funk (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Earl Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Mozee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Philip Funk inbounds the ball | 45-36 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:36 | New Mexico State | Philip Funk makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Jimmy Davis | 45-39 |
| 19:12 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-39 |
| 19:11 | Utah State | Rudolph Caffey tips it home | 47-39 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico State | Philip Funk slams it home on a great pass from Daniel Mozee | 47-41 |
| 18:33 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel misses short on a jumper in the paint | 47-41 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Davis | 47-41 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico State | Earl Watson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block but the foul's on William Hollingsworth - foul #1 on William Hollingsworth, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Utah State | Duane Lareau (SG), Sylvester Amico (SF), Shelby Bryan (PF), Calvin McInerney (C) Rudolph Caffey, Joseph Nebel, James Lanigan, William Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (SG), Douglas Tremper (SF), Louis Tanner (C) Jimmy Davis, Philip Funk, Daniel Mozee | |
| 18:21 | New Mexico State | Earl Watson makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico State | Earl Watson makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 18:07 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 18:05 | Utah State | Calvin McInerney grabs the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 17:52 | Utah State | Sylvester Amico makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Calvin McInerney | 49-43 |
| 17:49 | New Mexico State | Earl Watson travels in the backcourt | 49-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Mix (SG) Paul Eichelberger | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon (PG), Thomas Taylor (C) Robert Zierer, Earl Watson | |
| 17:36 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Mark Mix | 52-43 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico State | Sylvester Amico steps in front of the Douglas Tremper pass | 52-43 |
| 17:11 | Utah State | Sylvester Amico is fouled on the floor by Louis Tanner - foul #2 on Louis Tanner, team foul #1 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joseph Nebel (SF) Sylvester Amico | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Philip Funk (SF) Joseph Rendon | |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Eric Reno - foul #2 on Eric Reno, team foul #2 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul Eichelberger (PG), Rudolph Caffey (SG), Earl Hoskins (C) Duane Lareau, Mark Mix, Calvin McInerney | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee (C) Thomas Taylor | |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 17:00 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 54-43 |
| 16:44 | New Mexico State | Philip Funk misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-43 |
| 16:43 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 16:18 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Paul Eichelberger | 57-43 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Paul Eichelberger is called for the reach on Eric Reno in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Eichelberger, team foul #2 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Duane Lareau (PG), Mark Mix (SG), Sylvester Amico (SF), James Lanigan (PF), William Hollingsworth (C) Paul Eichelberger, Rudolph Caffey, Joseph Nebel, Shelby Bryan, Earl Hoskins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG), Jimmy Davis (SG), Thomas Taylor (SF), Earl Watson (PF) Eric Reno, Douglas Tremper, Philip Funk, Louis Tanner | |
| 15:56 | New Mexico State | Earl Watson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 57-43 |
| 15:55 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee tips it home | 57-45 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Duane Lareau (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Mix (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Sylvester Amico (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Lanigan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earl Watson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Mozee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Utah State | Daniel Mozee takes the ball from Sylvester Amico | 57-45 |
| 15:37 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Robert Zierer, team foul #3 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul Eichelberger (PG) Mark Mix | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Philip Funk (SF) Daniel Mozee | |
| 15:14 | Utah State | Sylvester Amico misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-45 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico State | Earl Watson gets the rebound | 57-45 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico State | Paul Eichelberger steps in front of the Jimmy Davis pass | 57-45 |
| 14:50 | Utah State | James Lanigan misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Earl Watson - foul #1 on Earl Watson, team foul #4 | 57-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Rudolph Caffey (SG), Joseph Nebel (SF), Calvin McInerney (C) Duane Lareau, Sylvester Amico, William Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (SG), Douglas Tremper (SF), Daniel Mozee (C) Jimmy Davis, Philip Funk, Thomas Taylor | |
| 14:50 | Utah State | James Lanigan makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 14:50 | Utah State | James Lanigan misses the 2nd free throw | 58-45 |
| 14:50 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 14:32 | New Mexico State | Douglas Tremper is denied on a layup by James Lanigan | 58-45 |
| 14:31 | Utah State | Rudolph Caffey snags the defensive board | 58-45 |
| 14:26 | Utah State | Rudolph Caffey misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-45 |
| 14:25 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel grabs the offensive board | 58-45 |
| 14:11 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel is called for traveling | 58-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Shelby Bryan (PF) James Lanigan | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon (PG), Louis Tanner (C) Robert Zierer, Daniel Mozee | |
| 14:08 | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Mix (PG) Paul Eichelberger | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 14:01 | Utah State | Eric Reno is called for the reach on Joseph Nebel - foul #3 on Eric Reno, team foul #5 | 58-45 |
| 13:50 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-45 |
| 13:48 | New Mexico State | Louis Tanner grabs the defensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 13:30 | New Mexico State | Mark Mix is called for the reach on Joseph Rendon - foul #1 on Mark Mix, team foul #3 | 58-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul Eichelberger (PG), Edgar Vogelsang (SF), William Hollingsworth (C) Rudolph Caffey, Joseph Nebel, Calvin McInerney | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis (SG), Philip Funk (SF), Daniel Mozee (C) Eric Reno, Douglas Tremper, Earl Watson | |
| 13:18 | New Mexico State | Philip Funk knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joseph Rendon | 58-47 |
| 13:06 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 58-47 |
| 13:04 | Utah State | Edgar Vogelsang tips it home | 60-47 |
| 13:00 | New Mexico State | Edgar Vogelsang is called for the reach on Philip Funk in the backcourt - foul #1 on Edgar Vogelsang, team foul #4 | 60-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Duane Lareau (SG), Sylvester Amico (SF), James Lanigan (PF) Mark Mix, Edgar Vogelsang, Shelby Bryan | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor (PF) Louis Tanner | |
| 12:45 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Jimmy Davis is blocked by William Hollingsworth | 60-47 |
| 12:43 | Utah State | James Lanigan snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 12:37 | Utah State | William Hollingsworth drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Eichelberger | 62-47 |
| 12:34 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis is hacked by Duane Lareau in the backcourt - foul #1 on Duane Lareau, team foul #5 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joseph Nebel (SF), Earl Hoskins (C) James Lanigan, William Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG), Earl Watson (PF) Joseph Rendon, Daniel Mozee | |
| 12:18 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor's fadeaway is rejected by Sylvester Amico | 62-47 |
| 12:17 | Utah State | Sylvester Amico grabs the board | 62-47 |
| 12:13 | Utah State | Duane Lareau blows the layup | 62-47 |
| 12:11 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel misses the tip | 62-47 |
| 12:10 | Utah State | Duane Lareau gets the offensive rebound | 62-47 |
| 11:58 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Thomas Taylor - foul #2 on Thomas Taylor, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Rudolph Caffey (SG), Calvin McInerney (C) Paul Eichelberger, Earl Hoskins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (SG), Douglas Tremper (SF), Daniel Mozee (C) Jimmy Davis, Philip Funk, Thomas Taylor | |
| 11:58 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel misses the 1st free throw | 62-47 |
| 11:58 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel misses the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 11:58 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Earl Watson | 62-47 |
| 11:33 | New Mexico State | Sylvester Amico is called for the reach on Earl Watson - foul #3 on Sylvester Amico, team foul #6 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Mix (PG), Edgar Vogelsang (SF), Shelby Bryan (PF) Duane Lareau, Joseph Nebel, Sylvester Amico | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Louis Tanner (C) Daniel Mozee | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Mark Mix (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudolph Caffey (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edgar Vogelsang (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Shelby Bryan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin McInerney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Reno (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Douglas Tremper (fresh) PF - Earl Watson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Louis Tanner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:11 | New Mexico State | Rudolph Caffey steps in front of the Earl Watson pass | 62-47 |
| 10:47 | Utah State | Calvin McInerney is denied on a layup by Earl Watson | 62-47 |
| 10:46 | New Mexico State | Louis Tanner gets the rebound | 62-47 |
| 10:44 | New Mexico State | Mark Mix is called for the reach on Robert Zierer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Mix, team foul #7 | 62-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul Eichelberger (PG), James Lanigan (PF), William Hollingsworth (C) Rudolph Caffey, Edgar Vogelsang, Calvin McInerney | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Philip Funk (SF), Thomas Taylor (C) Eric Reno, Earl Watson | |
| 10:44 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 10:44 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 10:24 | Utah State | William Hollingsworth scores on a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Shelby Bryan | 64-49 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico State | Philip Funk is fouled in the backcourt by Shelby Bryan - foul #2 on Shelby Bryan, team foul #8 | 64-49 |
| Subs | Utah State | Duane Lareau (SG), Joseph Nebel (SF) Mark Mix, Shelby Bryan | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon (PG), Jimmy Davis (SG), Daniel Mozee (C) Robert Zierer, Douglas Tremper, Louis Tanner | |
| 10:20 | New Mexico State | Philip Funk makes the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico State | Philip Funk misses the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| 10:20 | Utah State | William Hollingsworth grabs the defensive rebound | 64-50 |
| 09:59 | Utah State | Duane Lareau misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Jimmy Davis - foul #1 on Jimmy Davis, team foul #7 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Sylvester Amico (PF) James Lanigan | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 09:59 | Utah State | Duane Lareau makes the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 09:59 | Utah State | Duane Lareau misses the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee grabs the defensive rebound | 65-50 |
| 09:54 | New Mexico State | Sylvester Amico picks off the pass by Joseph Rendon in the backcourt | 65-50 |
| 09:36 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by William Hollingsworth | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by William Hollingsworth - foul #2 on William Hollingsworth, team foul #9 | 67-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Mix (SG), James Lanigan (PF), Earl Hoskins (C) Duane Lareau, Joseph Nebel, William Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (SG), Earl Watson (PF) Jimmy Davis, Thomas Taylor | |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon makes the 2nd free throw | 67-52 |
| 09:10 | Utah State | Paul Eichelberger misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-52 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee gets the rebound | 67-52 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 09:05 | New Mexico State | Philip Funk's floater is tipped away by Earl Hoskins | 67-52 |
| 09:03 | Utah State | James Lanigan gets the rebound | 67-52 |
| 08:54 | Utah State | Paul Eichelberger is fouled on the floor by Earl Watson - foul #2 on Earl Watson, team foul #8 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Rudolph Caffey (SG), Edgar Vogelsang (SF), Shelby Bryan (PF), Calvin McInerney (C) Mark Mix, Sylvester Amico, James Lanigan, Earl Hoskins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Douglas Tremper (SF), Louis Tanner (C) Philip Funk, Daniel Mozee | |
| 08:54 | Utah State | Paul Eichelberger makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 08:54 | Utah State | Paul Eichelberger makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 08:50 | New Mexico State | Douglas Tremper is fouled in the backcourt by Edgar Vogelsang - foul #2 on Edgar Vogelsang, team foul #10 | 69-52 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Mix (PG) Paul Eichelberger | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG) Joseph Rendon | |
| 08:50 | New Mexico State | Douglas Tremper misses the 1st free throw | 69-52 |
| 08:50 | New Mexico State | Douglas Tremper makes the 2nd free throw | 69-53 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 08:31 | Utah State | Calvin McInerney misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-53 |
| 08:29 | New Mexico State | Earl Watson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-53 |
| 08:25 | New Mexico State | Eric Reno double dribbles in the backcourt | 69-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Duane Lareau (PG) Mark Mix | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 08:11 | Utah State | Edgar Vogelsang comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-53 |
| 08:10 | Utah State | Duane Lareau tips it back up and in | 71-53 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico State | Louis Tanner misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 71-53 |
| 07:50 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Rudolph Caffey | 71-53 |
| 07:45 | Utah State | Rudolph Caffey misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Zierer - foul #3 on Robert Zierer, team foul #9 | 71-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Paul Eichelberger (PG), Joseph Nebel (SF), James Lanigan (PF), William Hollingsworth (C) Duane Lareau, Edgar Vogelsang, Shelby Bryan, Calvin McInerney | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon (PG), Jimmy Davis (SG), Daniel Mozee (C) Robert Zierer, Eric Reno, Louis Tanner | |
| 07:45 | Utah State | Rudolph Caffey misses the 1st free throw | 71-53 |
| 07:45 | Utah State | Rudolph Caffey makes the 2nd free throw | 72-53 |
| 07:41 | New Mexico State | Rudolph Caffey is called for the reach on Joseph Rendon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Rudolph Caffey, team foul #11 | 72-53 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Mix (SG) Rudolph Caffey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor (SF) Douglas Tremper | |
| 07:41 | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon misses the 1st free throw | 72-53 |
| 07:41 | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-54 |
| 07:17 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 72-54 |
| 07:15 | Utah State | William Hollingsworth grabs the offensive rebound | 72-54 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Paul Eichelberger (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mark Mix (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Nebel (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Lanigan (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hollingsworth (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Rendon (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Earl Watson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Daniel Mozee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:46 | Utah State | Joseph Nebel clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-54 |
| 06:44 | New Mexico State | Earl Watson snags the defensive board | 72-54 |
| 06:29 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis misses short on a floater from the right wing | 72-54 |
| 06:28 | Utah State | The rebound goes to James Lanigan | 72-54 |
| 06:01 | Utah State | Mark Mix hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-54 |
| 05:59 | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon grabs the defensive rebound | 72-54 |
| 05:39 | New Mexico State | Earl Watson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jimmy Davis | 72-56 |
| 05:20 | Utah State | William Hollingsworth comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 72-56 |
| 05:18 | Utah State | Mark Mix can't tip it in | 72-56 |
| 05:17 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee grabs the defensive rebound | 72-56 |
| 05:05 | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 72-56 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor tips it home | 72-58 |
| 04:59 | Utah State | Mark Mix knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from William Hollingsworth | 75-58 |
| 04:47 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Earl Watson is denied by James Lanigan | 75-58 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico State | Earl Watson tips it back up and in | 75-60 |
| 04:23 | Utah State | Thomas Taylor picks off the pass by William Hollingsworth | 75-60 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor misses the dunk attempt | 75-60 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee gets the offensive rebound | 75-60 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Duane Lareau (PG), Rudolph Caffey (SG), Sylvester Amico (SF), Shelby Bryan (PF), Calvin McInerney (C) Paul Eichelberger, Mark Mix, Joseph Nebel, James Lanigan, William Hollingsworth | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG), Eric Reno (SG), Philip Funk (SF), Louis Tanner (PF), Douglas Tremper (C) Joseph Rendon, Jimmy Davis, Thomas Taylor, Earl Watson, Daniel Mozee | |
| 04:11 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 75-60 |
| 04:09 | Utah State | Sylvester Amico gets the rebound | 75-60 |
| 03:44 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan misses the lay-in | 75-60 |
| 03:42 | Utah State | Duane Lareau grabs the offensive board | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Utah State | Robert Zierer steps in front of the Calvin McInerney pass | 75-60 |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 75-60 |
| 03:08 | New Mexico State | Louis Tanner tips it home | 75-62 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Duane Lareau (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudolph Caffey (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Sylvester Amico (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Shelby Bryan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Calvin McInerney (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Eric Reno (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Philip Funk (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Louis Tanner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Douglas Tremper (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 02:53 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Rudolph Caffey | 77-62 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico State | Louis Tanner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 77-62 |
| 02:36 | Utah State | Sylvester Amico pulls down the rebound | 77-62 |
| 02:13 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 77-62 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Douglas Tremper | 77-62 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico State | Eric Reno misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 77-62 |
| 02:05 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Calvin McInerney | 77-62 |
| 01:48 | Utah State | Duane Lareau clanks a 3 from straight away | 77-62 |
| 01:47 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan snags the offensive board | 77-62 |
| 01:26 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Duane Lareau | 79-62 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico State | Philip Funk can't connect on an uncontested shot near the basket | 79-62 |
| 01:06 | Utah State | Rudolph Caffey grabs the defensive rebound | 79-62 |
| 00:49 | Utah State | Duane Lareau misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 79-62 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Philip Funk grabs the defensive rebound | 79-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer misses short on a floater from the right wing | 79-62 |
| 00:40 | Utah State | Shelby Bryan grabs the board | 79-62 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Utah State | Duane Lareau is fouled on the floor by Douglas Tremper - foul #1 on Douglas Tremper, team foul #10 | 79-62 |
| Subs | Utah State | Mark Mix (SG) Rudolph Caffey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Rendon (PG), Thomas Taylor (C) Robert Zierer, Philip Funk | |
| 00:18 | Utah State | Duane Lareau misses the 1st free throw | 79-62 |
| 00:18 | Utah State | Duane Lareau misses the 2nd free throw | 79-62 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Louis Tanner snags the defensive board | 79-62 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico State | Sylvester Amico is called for the reach on Douglas Tremper - foul #4 on Sylvester Amico, team foul #12 | 79-62 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico State | Douglas Tremper makes the 1st free throw | 79-63 |
| 00:12 | New Mexico State | Douglas Tremper misses the 2nd free throw | 79-63 |
| 00:12 | Utah State | Calvin McInerney grabs the board | 79-63 |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Duane Lareau runs out the clock | 79-63 |