| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - David Evans (fresh) SG - Larry Dery (fresh) SF - Albert Burgess (fresh) PF - Rolando Brannan (fresh) C - Victor Baca (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Robert Reynosa (fresh) SG - Donald Gilbert (fresh) SF - Kenneth Hatton (fresh) PF - Mark Stephens (fresh) C - Samuel Joshua (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Mark Stephens wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| 19:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Samuel Joshua misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:48 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Tarleton St. | The jump hook by Victor Baca is blocked by Kenneth Hatton | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Samuel Joshua snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Hatton can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Tarleton St. | David Evans gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from David Evans | 2-0 |
| 18:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Samuel Joshua clanks a jump hook from the right block | 2-0 |
| 18:39 | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:31 | Tarleton St. | Rolando Brannan's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Hatton | 2-0 |
| 18:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Mark Stephens snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Gilbert comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:22 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:16 | Tarleton St. | David Evans is whistled for traveling | 2-0 |
| 18:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:01 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Stephens | 2-0 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Gilbert knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Robert Reynosa | 2-3 |
| 17:33 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca steps out of bounds on the baseline | 2-3 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart (PG), Johnny Allen (SF) Robert Reynosa, Kenneth Hatton | |
| 17:18 | New Mexico Highlands | David Evans is called for the reach on Samuel Joshua - foul #1 on David Evans, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jason Grant (PF) Mark Stephens | |
| 17:03 | New Mexico Highlands | David Evans takes the ball from Donald Gilbert | 2-3 |
| 16:56 | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Dery and he's fouled by Samuel Joshua - foul #1 on Samuel Joshua, team foul #1 | 4-3 |
| 16:56 | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess makes the free throw | 5-3 |
| 16:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Gilbert comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 5-3 |
| 16:40 | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen tips it but misses | 5-3 |
| 16:39 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca snags the defensive board | 5-3 |
| 16:23 | Tarleton St. | Larry Dery is hacked by Donald Gilbert - foul #1 on Donald Gilbert, team foul #2 | 5-3 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Tam (PG), John Heath (SF), Joey Scott (C) David Evans, Albert Burgess, Victor Baca | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa (PG), Kenneth Hatton (SF), Mark Stephens (PF), Jeremy Smith (C) Donald Gilbert, Johnny Allen, Jason Grant, Samuel Joshua | |
| 16:06 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott comes up short on the shot from the right block | 5-3 |
| 16:04 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott tips it but misses | 5-3 |
| 16:02 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott tips it back up and in | 7-3 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Joseph Tam (fresh) SG - Larry Dery (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Heath (fresh) PF - Rolando Brannan (fairly fresh) C - Joey Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Robert Reynosa (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Russel Swart (fresh) SF - Kenneth Hatton (fresh) PF - Mark Stephens (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeremy Smith (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Dery steals it from Mark Stephens | 7-3 |
| 15:43 | Tarleton St. | Larry Dery lays it up and in | 9-3 |
| 15:20 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Hatton hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-5 |
| 15:05 | Tarleton St. | Rolando Brannan makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-5 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-5 |
| 14:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Mark Stephens pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-5 |
| 14:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 11-8 |
| 14:29 | Tarleton St. | Larry Dery knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Rolando Brannan | 13-8 |
| 14:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Russel Swart | 13-11 |
| 13:53 | Tarleton St. | John Heath misses the driving attempt near the basket | 13-11 |
| 13:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Jeremy Smith grabs the board | 13-11 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Hatton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Tam - foul #1 on Joseph Tam, team foul #2 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | David Evans (PG), Peter McKinney (SG), Albert Burgess (SF), Victor Baca (C) Joseph Tam, Larry Dery, John Heath, Joey Scott | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen (PG), Donald Gilbert (SG), Jason Grant (PF), Samuel Joshua (C) Robert Reynosa, Russel Swart, Mark Stephens, Jeremy Smith | |
| 13:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Hatton makes the 1st free throw | 13-12 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Hatton makes the 2nd free throw | 13-13 |
| 13:23 | Tarleton St. | David Evans can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-13 |
| 13:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Jason Grant snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 13:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 13-13 |
| 13:03 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Allen | 13-13 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Gilbert clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 13-13 |
| 12:54 | Tarleton St. | David Evans gets the rebound | 13-13 |
| 12:34 | Tarleton St. | David Evans misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 13-13 |
| 12:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Jason Grant pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 12:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Peter McKinney picks off the pass by Kenneth Hatton | 13-13 |
| 11:54 | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess can't connect on a floater from close range | 13-13 |
| 11:52 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Jason Grant | 13-13 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - David Evans (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter McKinney (fresh) SF - Albert Burgess (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rolando Brannan (tiring) 2 pts. C - Victor Baca (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Johnny Allen (fresh) SG - Donald Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Hatton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Grant (fresh) 3 reb. C - Samuel Joshua (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Gilbert clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 11:31 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth Hatton | 13-13 |
| 11:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 11:15 | Tarleton St. | David Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 13-13 |
| 11:07 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by David Evans | 15-13 |
| 10:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Albert Burgess - foul #1 on Albert Burgess, team foul #3 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Larry Dery (SG), Joey Scott (PF) Peter McKinney, Rolando Brannan | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa (PG), Mark Stephens (PF) Kenneth Hatton, Jason Grant | |
| 10:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 10:41 | Tarleton St. | David Evans scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-15 |
| 10:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Donald Gilbert and he's fouled by David Evans - foul #2 on David Evans, team foul #4 | 18-17 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Tam (PG), John Heath (SF) David Evans, Albert Burgess | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart (SG) Donald Gilbert | |
| 10:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen makes the free throw | 18-18 |
| 10:07 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 18-18 |
| 10:06 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott hits the follow up shot | 20-18 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Russel Swart | 20-20 |
| 09:37 | Tarleton St. | John Heath misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 20-20 |
| 09:36 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca can't tip it in | 20-20 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa grabs the board | 20-20 |
| 09:20 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 20-20 |
| 09:19 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca snags the defensive board | 20-20 |
| 09:15 | Tarleton St. | The jumper by Joseph Tam is denied by Samuel Joshua | 20-20 |
| 09:14 | Tarleton St. | John Heath tips it home | 22-20 |
| 09:06 | New Mexico Highlands | Samuel Joshua hits a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Reynosa | 22-22 |
| 08:52 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Joseph Tam | 24-22 |
| 08:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 24-22 |
| 08:31 | Tarleton St. | John Heath grabs the board | 24-22 |
| 08:10 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Samuel Joshua - foul #2 on Samuel Joshua, team foul #3 | 24-22 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Peter McKinney (SG), Albert Burgess (SF), Rolando Brannan (PF) Larry Dery, John Heath, Victor Baca | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Gilbert (SG), Kenneth Hatton (SF), Jason Grant (PF), Jeremy Smith (C) Robert Reynosa, Johnny Allen, Mark Stephens, Samuel Joshua | |
| 08:10 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott makes the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 08:10 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 26-22 |
| 07:54 | New Mexico Highlands | The jump hook by Russel Swart is blocked by Joey Scott | 26-22 |
| 07:53 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott snags the defensive board | 26-22 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Joseph Tam (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter McKinney (fresh) SF - Albert Burgess (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rolando Brannan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joey Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Russel Swart (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Gilbert (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Hatton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jason Grant (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeremy Smith (fresh) | |
| 07:33 | Tarleton St. | Kenneth Hatton is called for the reach on Albert Burgess - foul #1 on Kenneth Hatton, team foul #4 | 26-22 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca (C) Joey Scott | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa (PG) Russel Swart | |
| 07:17 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 26-22 |
| 07:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Jason Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 26-22 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Gilbert misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 26-22 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico Highlands | Jeremy Smith tips it in | 26-24 |
| 06:31 | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 26-24 |
| 06:29 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Jeremy Smith | 26-24 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-24 |
| 06:15 | Tarleton St. | Rolando Brannan snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 06:01 | Tarleton St. | Peter McKinney is whistled for traveling | 26-24 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Spurling (PG), Larry Dery (SG) Joseph Tam, Peter McKinney | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart (PG), Mark Stephens (SF), Samuel Joshua (C) Robert Reynosa, Kenneth Hatton, Jeremy Smith | |
| 05:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Gilbert is fouled on the floor by Larry Dery - foul #1 on Larry Dery, team foul #5 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott (C) Victor Baca | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen (SF) Jason Grant | |
| 05:31 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Gilbert is called for a charge - foul #2 on Donald Gilbert, team foul #5 | 26-24 |
| 05:20 | Tarleton St. | Samuel Joshua swats the layup by Rolando Brannan | 26-24 |
| 05:18 | New Mexico Highlands | Mark Stephens grabs the board | 26-24 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen misses the dunk | 26-24 |
| 05:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Samuel Joshua tips it but misses | 26-24 |
| 05:06 | Tarleton St. | Rolando Brannan gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 04:45 | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 04:44 | Tarleton St. | Rolando Brannan grabs the offensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 04:35 | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Albert Burgess, team foul #6 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Tam (PG), John Heath (SF), Victor Baca (C) Joseph Spurling, Albert Burgess, Rolando Brannan | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 04:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart is fouled on the floor by Joseph Tam - foul #2 on Joseph Tam, team foul #7 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Spurling (PG) Joseph Tam | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa (PG) Donald Gilbert | |
| 04:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:27 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 04:15 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca travels with the ball | 26-24 |
| 04:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen misses the jump hook in the paint | 26-24 |
| 04:02 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 03:54 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott blows the layup | 26-24 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Mark Stephens pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Joseph Spurling (fresh) SG - Larry Dery (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Heath (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joey Scott (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Victor Baca (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Robert Reynosa (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Russel Swart (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Johnny Allen (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Mark Stephens (fresh) 5 reb. C - Samuel Joshua (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Samuel Joshua is fouled on the floor by Victor Baca - foul #1 on Victor Baca, team foul #8 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | David Evans (PG) Joseph Spurling | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jason Grant (PF) Johnny Allen | |
| 03:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Samuel Joshua misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 03:41 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 03:12 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-24 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess (SF), Rolando Brannan (PF) John Heath, Joey Scott | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Gilbert (SG) Russel Swart | |
| 02:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-24 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Samuel Joshua tips it but misses | 26-24 |
| 02:48 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Albert Burgess | 26-24 |
| 02:34 | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess is hacked by Donald Gilbert - foul #3 on Donald Gilbert, team foul #6 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Peter McKinney (SG) Larry Dery | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Russel Swart (SG), Kenneth Hatton (SF) Donald Gilbert, Mark Stephens | |
| 02:16 | Tarleton St. | Jason Grant steals the ball from Victor Baca | 26-24 |
| 02:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Hatton misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-24 |
| 02:03 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 01:38 | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-24 |
| 01:37 | Tarleton St. | Albert Burgess hits the follow up shot | 28-24 |
| 01:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa is whistled for a carry | 28-24 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Larry Dery (SG), John Heath (SF), Joey Scott (C) Peter McKinney, Albert Burgess, Victor Baca | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Johnny Allen (SG), Jeremy Smith (C) Robert Reynosa, Samuel Joshua | |
| 01:01 | Tarleton St. | John Heath throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-24 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa (PG), Mark Stephens (PF) Russel Swart, Jason Grant | |
| 00:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Reynosa buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 00:23 | Tarleton St. | Joey Scott is whistled for traveling | 28-27 |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Tam (PG), Albert Burgess (SF), Victor Baca (C) David Evans, John Heath, Rolando Brannan | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Samuel Joshua (C) Jeremy Smith | |
| 00:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Mark Stephens misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 00:02 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| 00:00 | Tarleton St. | Victor Baca misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 28-27 |