| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Jerry Benson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Larry Ward (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Brady (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Derossett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Southern | PG - Jerry Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Brad Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Francis Poole (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Louis Chick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Bak (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida Southern | Francis Poole inbounds the ball | 41-32 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Southern | Florida Southern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-32 |
| 19:40 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady gets the rebound | 41-32 |
| 19:33 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady loses the dribble to Jerry Morgan | 41-32 |
| 19:07 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 19:06 | Florida Southern | Mark Bak grabs the offensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:52 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 18:50 | Florida Southern | Louis Chick grabs the offensive board | 41-32 |
| 18:30 | Florida Southern | Louis Chick is fouled on the floor by Glen Derossett - foul #2 on Glen Derossett, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), Timothy Chilson (SF), James Moore (PF), Bradley Patel (C) Jerry Benson, John Brady, Glen Derossett, Gerald Robertson | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | George McNamara (SF), Steven Amos (PF), John Prellwitz (C) Francis Poole, Louis Chick, Mark Bak | |
| 18:14 | Florida Southern | George McNamara buries a 3 from the left wing | 41-35 |
| 17:56 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore connects on the shot from the right block on a great pass from Larry Ward | 43-35 |
| 17:54 | Florida Southern | John Prellwitz is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Prellwitz, team foul #1 | 43-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Allan Lablanc (SG), Jack Barnes (PF) Jerry Morgan, Brad Taylor | |
| 17:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 17:36 | Florida Southern | Jack Barnes grabs the board | 43-35 |
| 17:31 | Florida Southern | Allan Lablanc can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 17:29 | Florida Southern | Jack Barnes hits the follow up shot | 43-37 |
| 17:16 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore connects on the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kenneth Curtis | 45-37 |
| 17:12 | Florida Southern | John Prellwitz clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 45-37 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel gets the rebound | 45-37 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson misses the runner from close range | 45-37 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel tips it back up and in | 47-37 |
| 16:27 | Florida Southern | Steven Amos knocks in the fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Bradley Patel - foul #3 on Bradley Patel, team foul #2 | 47-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), John Brady (SF), Glen Derossett (PF), Gerald Robertson (C) Kenneth Curtis, Timothy Chilson, James Moore, Bradley Patel | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan (PG), Brad Taylor (SG), Francis Poole (SF), Mark Bak (C) John Prellwitz, Allan Lablanc, George McNamara, Jack Barnes | |
| 16:27 | Florida Southern | Steven Amos makes the free throw | 47-40 |
| 16:12 | New Mexico Highlands | Francis Poole picks off the pass by Larry Ward | 47-40 |
| 16:09 | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor lays it up and in set up by Francis Poole | 47-42 |
| 16:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Morgan steps in front of the Jerry Benson pass in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| 15:58 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Brad Taylor | 47-44 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Jerry Benson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Larry Ward (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Brady (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glen Derossett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Southern | PG - Jerry Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SG - Brad Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Poole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Steven Amos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Mark Bak (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 15:42 | Florida Southern | Mark Bak pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 15:26 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 47-44 |
| 15:25 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan hits the follow up shot | 47-46 |
| 15:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson is hacked by Steven Amos - foul #1 on Steven Amos, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore (PF) Glen Derossett | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Allan Lablanc (SG), Freddie Pollak (PF), Louis Chick (C) Brad Taylor, Steven Amos, Mark Bak | |
| 15:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 49-46 |
| 15:13 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan is hacked by Jerry Benson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Benson, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Clarence Cole (C) Gerald Robertson | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | | |
| 14:59 | Florida Southern | Freddie Pollak double dribbles | 49-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), George Jennings (SF) Jerry Benson, John Brady | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Jack Barnes (SF) Francis Poole | |
| 14:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-46 |
| 14:26 | Florida Southern | Freddie Pollak buries a floater from close range set up by Jerry Morgan | 52-48 |
| 14:09 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 52-48 |
| 14:08 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan gets the rebound | 52-48 |
| 14:03 | Florida Southern | Allan Lablanc misses the floater from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 14:01 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore grabs the board | 52-48 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings hits a shot in the lane | 54-48 |
| 13:28 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Louis Chick | 54-51 |
| 13:14 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings is hacked by Jack Barnes - foul #1 on Jack Barnes, team foul #3 | 54-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), Duane Hartsell (SG), John Brady (SF), Glen Derossett (PF), Gerald Robertson (C) Kenneth Curtis, Larry Ward, George Jennings, James Moore, Clarence Cole | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | John Prellwitz (PG), Brad Taylor (SG), Francis Poole (SF), Mark Bak (C) Jerry Morgan, Allan Lablanc, Jack Barnes, Louis Chick | |
| 13:08 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 13:07 | Florida Southern | Freddie Pollak snags the defensive board | 54-51 |
| 12:53 | Florida Southern | Freddie Pollak's floater is tipped away by Glen Derossett | 54-51 |
| 12:51 | Florida Southern | Mark Bak misses the tip | 54-51 |
| 12:49 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 12:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Francis Poole is called for the reach on John Brady - foul #1 on Francis Poole, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| 12:26 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Freddie Pollak - foul #4 on Freddie Pollak, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Louis Chick (PF) Freddie Pollak | |
| 12:26 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 12:26 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 12:24 | Florida Southern | Duane Hartsell steals it from Brad Taylor in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 12:05 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jerry Benson | 59-51 |
| 11:53 | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Prellwitz | 59-54 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Jerry Benson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Hartsell (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - John Brady (fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glen Derossett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Robertson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Southern | PG - John Prellwitz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brad Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Francis Poole (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Louis Chick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Bak (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:32 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady hits a floater from the right side | 61-54 |
| 11:29 | Florida Southern | Duane Hartsell picks off the pass by John Prellwitz in the backcourt | 61-54 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Duane Hartsell | 63-54 |
| 11:10 | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-57 |
| 10:58 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady is hacked by Mark Bak - foul #2 on Mark Bak, team foul #6 | 63-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), George Jennings (SG), Timothy Chilson (SF), James Moore (PF), Bradley Patel (C) Jerry Benson, Duane Hartsell, John Brady, Glen Derossett, Gerald Robertson | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan (PG), Allan Lablanc (SG), George McNamara (SF), Steven Amos (PF) John Prellwitz, Brad Taylor, Francis Poole, Louis Chick | |
| 10:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson comes up short on the turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on George McNamara - foul #2 on George McNamara, team foul #7 | 63-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward (SG) George Jennings | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | | |
| 10:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 10:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 10:51 | Florida Southern | Mark Bak grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 10:35 | Florida Southern | Mark Bak can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 10:33 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 10:21 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 10:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 63-57 |
| 10:14 | Florida Southern | Allan Lablanc snags the defensive board | 63-57 |
| 10:07 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan is hacked by Larry Ward in the backcourt - foul #1 on Larry Ward, team foul #4 | 63-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings (SG) Larry Ward | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Jack Barnes (PF) Mark Bak | |
| 09:49 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 63-57 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 09:42 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 63-57 |
| 09:41 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings grabs the offensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Steven Amos - foul #2 on Steven Amos, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), Larry Ward (SG), John Brady (SF), Clarence Cole (C) Kenneth Curtis, Timothy Chilson, James Moore, Bradley Patel | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Francis Poole (SF), Mark Bak (C) George McNamara, Steven Amos | |
| 09:34 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings misses the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 09:22 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan clanks a jumper from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings snags the defensive board | 64-57 |
| 09:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward is hacked by Allan Lablanc - foul #2 on Allan Lablanc, team foul #9 | 64-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor (SG), Louis Chick (PF) Allan Lablanc, Jack Barnes | |
| 09:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward makes the 1st free throw | 65-57 |
| 09:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward misses the 2nd free throw | 65-57 |
| 09:15 | Florida Southern | Louis Chick gets the rebound | 65-57 |
| 08:56 | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor misses the easy layup | 65-57 |
| 08:54 | Florida Southern | Louis Chick grabs the offensive rebound | 65-57 |
| 08:46 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Brad Taylor | 65-60 |
| 08:29 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings double dribbles | 65-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell (SG), Timothy Chilson (SF), Gerald Robertson (C) Larry Ward, John Brady, Clarence Cole | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | George McNamara (SF), Steven Amos (PF), John Prellwitz (C) Francis Poole, Louis Chick, Mark Bak | |
| 08:23 | Florida Southern | Duane Hartsell steals the ball from Brad Taylor in the backcourt | 65-60 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Duane Hartsell | 67-60 |
| 08:03 | Florida Southern | George McNamara can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 67-60 |
| 08:02 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings gets the rebound | 67-60 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Brad Taylor - foul #2 on Brad Taylor, team foul #10 | 67-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett (PF) George Jennings | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Allan Lablanc (SG), Freddie Pollak (PF) Jerry Morgan, Brad Taylor | |
| 07:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 07:56 | Florida Southern | John Prellwitz is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Benson - foul #3 on Jerry Benson, team foul #5 | 69-60 |
| 07:40 | Florida Southern | Steven Amos misses the easy layup | 69-60 |
| 07:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Jerry Benson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Duane Hartsell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SF - Timothy Chilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Glen Derossett (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Gerald Robertson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Southern | PG - John Prellwitz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Allan Lablanc (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - George McNamara (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Freddie Pollak (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. C - Steven Amos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett travels with the ball | 69-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), George Jennings (SF), Bradley Patel (C) Jerry Benson, Timothy Chilson, Gerald Robertson | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Jack Barnes (SF) George McNamara | |
| 07:09 | Florida Southern | Jack Barnes knocks in the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Allan Lablanc | 69-62 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett misses the lay-in | 69-62 |
| 06:49 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel misses the tip | 69-62 |
| 06:47 | Florida Southern | Freddie Pollak grabs the defensive rebound | 69-62 |
| 06:43 | Florida Southern | Jack Barnes blows the layup but he's fouled by Glen Derossett - foul #3 on Glen Derossett, team foul #6 | 69-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), John Brady (SF), James Moore (PF) Kenneth Curtis, Duane Hartsell, Glen Derossett | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan (PG), Brad Taylor (SG), Mark Bak (C) John Prellwitz, Allan Lablanc, Steven Amos | |
| 06:43 | Florida Southern | Jack Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 06:43 | Florida Southern | Jack Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 69-63 |
| 06:43 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore grabs the board | 69-63 |
| 06:36 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore misses the jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Freddie Pollak - foul #5 on Freddie Pollak, team foul #11 | 69-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward (SG) George Jennings | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | George McNamara (SF), Louis Chick (PF) Jack Barnes, Freddie Pollak | |
| 06:36 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 06:36 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 06:11 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan is fouled on the floor by Jerry Benson - foul #4 on Jerry Benson, team foul #7 | 71-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Robertson (C) Bradley Patel | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Francis Poole (SF) George McNamara | |
| 06:11 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 06:11 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 05:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline set up by John Brady | 73-65 |
| 05:34 | Florida Southern | The jump hook by Louis Chick is blocked by Gerald Robertson | 73-65 |
| 05:33 | Florida Southern | Mark Bak pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-65 |
| 05:25 | Florida Southern | Louis Chick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), George Jennings (SG), Timothy Chilson (SF), Clarence Cole (C) Jerry Benson, Larry Ward, John Brady, Gerald Robertson | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Allan Lablanc (SG), George McNamara (SF), Steven Amos (PF) Brad Taylor, Francis Poole, Louis Chick | |
| 05:02 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore is called for 5 seconds | 73-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett (PF) James Moore | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Jack Barnes (PF), John Prellwitz (C) Steven Amos, Mark Bak | |
| 04:45 | Florida Southern | Glen Derossett steals it from Jerry Morgan | 73-65 |
| 04:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), Duane Hartsell (SG), Gerald Robertson (C) Kenneth Curtis, George Jennings, Glen Derossett | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Francis Poole (SF), Steven Amos (C) Jerry Morgan, George McNamara | |
| 04:16 | Florida Southern | John Prellwitz is fouled on the floor by Timothy Chilson - foul #1 on Timothy Chilson, team foul #8 | 73-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor (SG) Allan Lablanc | |
| 04:16 | Florida Southern | John Prellwitz misses the 1st free throw | 73-65 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Robertson pulls down the rebound | 73-65 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico Highlands | John Prellwitz picks off the pass by Clarence Cole | 73-65 |
| 03:53 | Florida Southern | Gerald Robertson blocks the short jumper by Francis Poole | 73-65 |
| 03:51 | Florida Southern | John Prellwitz tips it back up and in | 73-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Southern | Florida Southern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Robertson misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Steven Amos - foul #3 on Steven Amos, team foul #12 | 73-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward (PG), John Brady (SF), James Moore (PF) Jerry Benson, Timothy Chilson, Clarence Cole | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan (PG), Louis Chick (PF), Mark Bak (C) John Prellwitz, Jack Barnes, Steven Amos | |
| 03:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Robertson misses the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 03:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Larry Ward (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Duane Hartsell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SF - John Brady (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Robertson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida Southern | PG - Jerry Morgan (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Brad Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Francis Poole (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Louis Chick (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Bak (tired) 7 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Florida Southern | Mark Bak misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 74-67 |
| 03:16 | Florida Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Brad Taylor | 74-67 |
| 02:55 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan misses short on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Larry Ward - foul #2 on Larry Ward, team foul #9 | 74-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings (SG), Glen Derossett (PF), Bradley Patel (C) Duane Hartsell, James Moore, Gerald Robertson | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Allan Lablanc (SG), George McNamara (SF) Brad Taylor, Francis Poole | |
| 02:55 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 02:55 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:44 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Ward | 77-69 |
| 02:44 | Florida Southern | Florida Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG) George Jennings | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | John Prellwitz (C) Mark Bak | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Southern | Florida Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:29 | Florida Southern | Jerry Morgan drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by George McNamara | 77-72 |
| 02:29 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), Gerald Robertson (C) Kenneth Curtis, Bradley Patel | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor (SG), Francis Poole (SF), Jack Barnes (PF) Allan Lablanc, George McNamara, Louis Chick | |
| 02:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Brad Taylor steps in front of the John Brady pass | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Southern | Florida Southern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:16 | Florida Southern | Francis Poole's pass is intercepted by Larry Ward in the backcourt | 77-72 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Larry Ward | 79-72 |
| 01:47 | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor knocks in the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Francis Poole | 79-74 |
| 01:41 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Jerry Benson | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Southern | Florida Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:25 | Florida Southern | Glen Derossett knocks away the 3 by Jerry Morgan | 82-74 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett grabs the board | 82-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Southern | Florida Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:20 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | Louis Chick (PF), Mark Bak (C) Jack Barnes, John Prellwitz | |
| 01:08 | Florida Southern | Mark Bak connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Morgan | 82-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Southern | Florida Southern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson knocks in the 3 from straight away | 85-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Southern | Florida Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 85-76 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady snags the defensive board | 85-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Southern | Florida Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | New Mexico Highlands | Brad Taylor is called for the reach on John Brady in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brad Taylor, team foul #13 | 85-76 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady makes the 1st free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady misses the 2nd free throw | 86-76 |
| 00:44 | Florida Southern | Mark Bak grabs the board | 86-76 |
| 00:40 | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor comes up short on the shot from the left side | 86-76 |
| 00:39 | Florida Southern | Mark Bak can't tip it in | 86-76 |
| 00:37 | Florida Southern | Louis Chick tips it in | 86-78 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Morgan - foul #2 on Jerry Morgan, team foul #14 | 86-78 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady makes the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady makes the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:32 | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Ward - foul #3 on Larry Ward, team foul #10 | 88-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Florida Southern | John Prellwitz (PG), George McNamara (SF), Steven Amos (C) Jerry Morgan, Francis Poole, Mark Bak | |
| 00:32 | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:32 | Florida Southern | Brad Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Robertson snags the defensive board | 88-78 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Southern | Florida Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 88-78 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett grabs the offensive board | 88-78 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico Highlands | The clock runs out | 88-78 |