| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - James Waters (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ross Guinan (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Deroche (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mike Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Michael Blair (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jon Davis (fresh) SF - John Dwyer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roy Fulks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Finnegan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico Highlands | David Deroche inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:49 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Jones is whistled for traveling | 26-27 |
| 19:31 | Minnesota, Duluth | Jon Davis buries a 3 from straight away | 26-30 |
| 19:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Ross Guinan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Michael Blair - foul #1 on Michael Blair, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 19:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Ross Guinan makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 19:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Ross Guinan makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 19:02 | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Blair clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on James Waters - foul #2 on James Waters, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 19:02 | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Blair misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 19:02 | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Blair makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 28-31 |
| 18:46 | Minnesota, Duluth | Billy Finnegan gets the rebound | 28-31 |
| 18:24 | Minnesota, Duluth | Jon Davis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 28-31 |
| 18:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Jones pulls down the rebound | 28-31 |
| 18:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Billy Finnegan is called for the reach on Robert Jones - foul #2 on Billy Finnegan, team foul #2 | 28-31 |
| 18:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Mike Morgan misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 18:09 | Minnesota, Duluth | Billy Finnegan snags the defensive board | 28-31 |
| 17:53 | Minnesota, Duluth | Jon Davis drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Michael Blair | 28-33 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Roy Fulks - foul #1 on Roy Fulks, team foul #3 | 28-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Randolph Miller (C) Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 17:38 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters misses the 2nd free throw | 28-33 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to Randolph Miller | 28-33 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico Highlands | Randolph Miller can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Roy Fulks - foul #2 on Roy Fulks, team foul #4 | 28-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Raymond Sample (PG), William Morison (SG) James Waters, Ross Guinan | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Kenneth Jessie (PG), Edgar Aldana (C) Michael Blair, Billy Finnegan | |
| 17:17 | New Mexico Highlands | Randolph Miller misses the 1st free throw | 28-33 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico Highlands | Randolph Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 29-33 |
| 16:58 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edgar Aldana drills a turnaround near the basket | 29-35 |
| 16:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Mike Morgan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Francis Dewitt (SG), Gary Brown (PF) David Deroche, Mike Morgan | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Ricky Maki (SG), Rodney Southard (C) Jon Davis, Roy Fulks | |
| 16:17 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edgar Aldana is fouled on the floor by Gary Brown - foul #3 on Gary Brown, team foul #2 | 29-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Jones (C) Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Marshall Harris (SG), Billy Finnegan (C) John Dwyer, Rodney Southard | |
| 15:58 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edgar Aldana can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 29-35 |
| 15:57 | Minnesota, Duluth | Billy Finnegan tips it in | 29-37 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Raymond Sample (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Francis Dewitt (fresh) SF - William Morison (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Randolph Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Kenneth Jessie (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marshall Harris (fresh) SF - Ricky Maki (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edgar Aldana (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Billy Finnegan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Raymond Sample misses the floater from the left side | 29-37 |
| 15:35 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edgar Aldana grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 15:17 | Minnesota, Duluth | Randolph Miller picks off the pass by Kenneth Jessie | 29-37 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Jones scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Francis Dewitt | 31-37 |
| 14:39 | Minnesota, Duluth | Marshall Harris misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-37 |
| 14:37 | New Mexico Highlands | William Morison grabs the board | 31-37 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Raymond Sample makes the jumpshot from the left side | 33-37 |
| 13:57 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ricky Maki clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 33-37 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 33-37 |
| 13:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Francis Dewitt drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 13:34 | Minnesota, Duluth | Raymond Sample steals the ball from Marshall Harris | 36-37 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Raymond Sample scores on a jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Kenneth Jessie - foul #2 on Kenneth Jessie, team foul #5 | 38-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Ross Guinan (SG), David Deroche (SF), Mike Morgan (PF), Gary Brown (C) Francis Dewitt, William Morison, Randolph Miller, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Blair (PG), Jon Davis (SG), John Dwyer (SF), Roy Fulks (PF), Rodney Southard (C) Kenneth Jessie, Marshall Harris, Ricky Maki, Edgar Aldana, Billy Finnegan | |
| 13:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Raymond Sample makes the free throw | 39-37 |
| 13:05 | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Blair is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 39-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters (PG) Raymond Sample | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 12:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Brown can't connect on a floater from close range | 39-37 |
| 12:44 | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Brown pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico Highlands | Ross Guinan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-37 |
| 12:24 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to Mike Morgan | 39-37 |
| 12:09 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 12:08 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Dwyer grabs the board | 39-37 |
| 11:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Fulks can't finish the layup | 39-37 |
| 11:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Brown snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - James Waters (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ross Guinan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Deroche (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mike Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Brown (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Michael Blair (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jon Davis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Dwyer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roy Fulks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Southard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Brown makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-37 |
| 10:59 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Dwyer can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 10:57 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Dwyer tips it in | 41-39 |
| 10:36 | New Mexico Highlands | David Deroche connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Ross Guinan | 43-39 |
| 10:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Dwyer can't finish the layup but he's hacked by David Deroche - foul #1 on David Deroche, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Raymond Sample (PG), William Morison (SG), Randolph Miller (C) James Waters, Ross Guinan, Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Kenneth Jessie (PG), Billy Finnegan (C) Michael Blair, Rodney Southard | |
| 10:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Dwyer makes the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 10:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Dwyer makes the 2nd free throw | 43-41 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Randolph Miller knocks in the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Mike Morgan and he's fouled by Jon Davis - foul #3 on Jon Davis, team foul #6 | 45-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Francis Dewitt (SG), Robert Jones (C) David Deroche, Mike Morgan | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Edgar Aldana (PF) Roy Fulks | |
| 09:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Randolph Miller makes the free throw | 46-41 |
| 09:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edgar Aldana connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from John Dwyer and the foul's on Randolph Miller - foul #2 on Randolph Miller, team foul #4 | 46-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Ricky Maki (SG) Jon Davis | |
| 09:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edgar Aldana misses the free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:42 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Randolph Miller | 46-43 |
| 09:23 | New Mexico Highlands | William Morison misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-43 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Randolph Miller misses the tip | 46-43 |
| 09:20 | Minnesota, Duluth | The rebound goes to John Dwyer | 46-43 |
| 09:04 | Minnesota, Duluth | Kenneth Jessie connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Edgar Aldana | 46-46 |
| 08:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Francis Dewitt scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Raymond Sample | 48-46 |
| 08:28 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Dwyer hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-49 |
| 08:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Billy Finnegan picks off the pass by Robert Jones | 48-49 |
| 07:48 | Minnesota, Duluth | Kenneth Jessie throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters (PG), Ross Guinan (SG), David Deroche (SF), Mike Morgan (PF), Gary Brown (C) Raymond Sample, Francis Dewitt, William Morison, Randolph Miller, Robert Jones | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Blair (PG), Jon Davis (SG), Roy Fulks (PF) Kenneth Jessie, John Dwyer, Edgar Aldana | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - James Waters (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ross Guinan (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Deroche (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mike Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Michael Blair (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jon Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Ricky Maki (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roy Fulks (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Finnegan (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:31 | New Mexico Highlands | Ross Guinan drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by David Deroche | 51-49 |
| 07:14 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ross Guinan steps in front of the Ricky Maki pass | 51-49 |
| 07:09 | New Mexico Highlands | David Deroche banks in the layup on a great pass from Ross Guinan | 53-49 |
| 06:52 | Minnesota, Duluth | Jon Davis drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Michael Blair | 53-52 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Mike Morgan knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by David Deroche | 56-52 |
| 06:11 | Minnesota, Duluth | Billy Finnegan connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 56-54 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-54 |
| 05:51 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Fulks snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 05:45 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ricky Maki comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-54 |
| 05:43 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Fulks hits the follow up shot | 56-56 |
| 05:36 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 56-56 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico Highlands | David Deroche misses the tip | 56-56 |
| 05:32 | Minnesota, Duluth | Billy Finnegan pulls down the rebound | 56-56 |
| 05:16 | Minnesota, Duluth | James Waters picks off the pass by Roy Fulks | 56-56 |
| 05:13 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters blows the layup | 56-56 |
| 05:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Mike Morgan grabs the offensive board | 56-56 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Brown knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ross Guinan | 58-56 |
| 04:43 | Minnesota, Duluth | Jon Davis comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 04:42 | New Mexico Highlands | David Deroche pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico Highlands | Ross Guinan buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mike Morgan | 60-56 |
| 04:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Fulks drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Michael Blair | 60-58 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Gary Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-58 |
| 04:02 | Minnesota, Duluth | The rebound goes to Roy Fulks | 60-58 |
| 03:55 | Minnesota, Duluth | Jon Davis is fouled on the floor by Ross Guinan - foul #3 on Ross Guinan, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Raymond Sample (PG), Francis Dewitt (SG), William Morison (SF), Randolph Miller (PF), Robert Jones (C) James Waters, Ross Guinan, David Deroche, Mike Morgan, Gary Brown | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Kenneth Jessie (PG), Marshall Harris (SG), John Dwyer (SF), Edgar Aldana (PF), Rodney Southard (C) Michael Blair, Jon Davis, Ricky Maki, Roy Fulks, Billy Finnegan | |
| 03:39 | Minnesota, Duluth | Kenneth Jessie misses long on a floater from the right block | 60-58 |
| 03:37 | Minnesota, Duluth | Rodney Southard tips it in | 60-60 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Raymond Sample (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Francis Dewitt (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Morison (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Randolph Miller (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Minnesota, Duluth | PG - Kenneth Jessie (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Marshall Harris (fresh) SF - John Dwyer (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edgar Aldana (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Southard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Edgar Aldana steals it from Francis Dewitt | 60-60 |
| 02:57 | Minnesota, Duluth | Marshall Harris misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 02:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | Marshall Harris gets the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 02:56 | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters (PG), Ross Guinan (SG), David Deroche (SF), Mike Morgan (PF) Raymond Sample, Francis Dewitt, William Morison, Randolph Miller | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Blair (PG), Jon Davis (SG), Roy Fulks (PF) Kenneth Jessie, Marshall Harris, Rodney Southard | |
| 02:42 | Minnesota, Duluth | Robert Jones denies the turnaround by John Dwyer | 60-60 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Jones snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Ross Guinan makes the turnaround in the paint | 62-60 |
| 02:29 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Fulks misses the jump hook in the lane | 62-60 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Mike Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters misses long on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Jon Davis - foul #4 on Jon Davis, team foul #7 | 62-60 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters misses the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 02:01 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Dwyer snags the defensive board | 63-60 |
| 01:46 | Minnesota, Duluth | The jump hook by Edgar Aldana is blocked by David Deroche | 63-60 |
| 01:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 63-60 |
| 01:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Ross Guinan scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Mike Morgan | 65-60 |
| 01:24 | Minnesota, Duluth | Edgar Aldana is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Edgar Aldana, team foul #8 | 65-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Billy Finnegan (C) Edgar Aldana | |
| 01:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Mike Morgan clanks a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Jon Davis - foul #5 on Jon Davis, team foul #9 | 65-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | Ricky Maki (SG) Jon Davis | |
| 01:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Mike Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 01:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Mike Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Minnesota, Duluth | Michael Blair scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Jones is hacked by Ricky Maki in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ricky Maki, team foul #10 | 67-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | William Morison (SF) David Deroche | |
| Subs | Minnesota, Duluth | | |
| 00:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Jones makes the 1st free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Minnesota, Duluth | Minnesota, Duluth is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Minnesota, Duluth | Roy Fulks misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 69-63 |
| 00:21 | Minnesota, Duluth | John Dwyer grabs the offensive board | 69-63 |
| 00:17 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ricky Maki makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by John Dwyer | 69-66 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Blair - foul #2 on Michael Blair, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters misses the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:10 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ricky Maki is whistled for a carry | 70-66 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Blair - foul #3 on Michael Blair, team foul #12 | 70-66 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:02 | Minnesota, Duluth | Ricky Maki makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-69 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico Highlands | James Waters runs out the clock | 72-69 |