| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Joseph Reed (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Al Lehman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lee Myricks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Welch (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Jones (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Jerry Benson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Ward (fresh) 3 pf. SF - John Brady (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Glen Derossett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. New Mexico | Lee Myricks inbounds the ball | 39-47 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:48 | W. New Mexico | Lee Myricks buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 42-47 |
| 19:21 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 19:05 | W. New Mexico | Lee Myricks is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Lee Myricks, team foul #1 | 42-50 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow (PG), Billy Thompson (SG), Alfred Kelly (SF), Leon Bales (PF), John Chagnon (C) Joseph Reed, Al Lehman, Lee Myricks, Paul Welch, Sean Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), Timothy Chilson (SF), James Moore (PF), Bradley Patel (C) Jerry Benson, John Brady, Glen Derossett, Gerald Robertson | |
| 18:49 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Billy Thompson - foul #3 on Billy Thompson, team foul #2 | 42-50 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke (PG) Billy Thompson | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 18:49 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 18:34 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Kenneth Curtis - foul #2 on Kenneth Curtis, team foul #1 | 42-52 |
| 18:34 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke misses the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 18:34 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 18:29 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| 18:12 | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 18:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 18:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman (SG), Lee Myricks (SF), Paul Welch (PF) Michael Winslow, Alfred Kelly, John Chagnon | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), John Brady (SF), Clarence Cole (C) Kenneth Curtis, Timothy Chilson, Bradley Patel | |
| 18:00 | W. New Mexico | Leon Bales travels with the ball | 43-52 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Sean Jones (C) Leon Bales | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 17:32 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 17:30 | W. New Mexico | Paul Welch gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 17:18 | W. New Mexico | Paul Welch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-52 |
| 17:16 | New Mexico Highlands | James Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 43-52 |
| 17:09 | W. New Mexico | Paul Welch grabs the defensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 16:54 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 43-52 |
| 16:53 | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-52 |
| 16:36 | W. New Mexico | Paul Welch misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway in the lane | 43-52 |
| 16:34 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Clarence Cole | 43-52 |
| 16:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Sean Jones steals the ball from John Brady | 43-52 |
| 16:26 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-52 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Joseph Reed (PG), Michael Winslow (SG), Alfred Kelly (SF), Leon Bales (PF), John Chagnon (C) Carlos Gehrke, Al Lehman, Lee Myricks, Paul Welch, Sean Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), Timothy Chilson (SF), Glen Derossett (PF), Gerald Robertson (C) Jerry Benson, John Brady, James Moore, Clarence Cole | |
| 16:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis knocks in the shot from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 16:00 | W. New Mexico | Timothy Chilson is called for the reach on Joseph Reed in the backcourt - foul #2 on Timothy Chilson, team foul #2 | 43-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Roy Scott (SG), Billy Thompson (SF), Paul Welch (PF) Michael Winslow, Alfred Kelly, John Chagnon | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell (SG) Larry Ward | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Joseph Reed (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Roy Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Paul Welch (tiring) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Leon Bales (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Kenneth Curtis (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Duane Hartsell (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Chilson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Derossett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerald Robertson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:48 | W. New Mexico | Roy Scott clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-54 |
| 15:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Robertson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 15:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Roy Scott takes the ball from Duane Hartsell | 43-54 |
| 15:37 | W. New Mexico | Joseph Reed slams it home on a great pass from Roy Scott | 45-54 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell blows the layup but he's fouled by Leon Bales - foul #1 on Leon Bales, team foul #3 | 45-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow (PG), John Chagnon (C) Joseph Reed, Paul Welch | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), George Jennings (SF), Clarence Cole (PF), Bradley Patel (C) Kenneth Curtis, Timothy Chilson, Glen Derossett, Gerald Robertson | |
| 15:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell makes the 1st free throw | 45-55 |
| 15:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell makes the 2nd free throw | 45-56 |
| 15:06 | W. New Mexico | Roy Scott is fouled in the backcourt by George Jennings - foul #1 on George Jennings, team foul #3 | 45-56 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward (SG) Duane Hartsell | |
| 14:50 | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow hits a wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 14:31 | New Mexico Highlands | John Chagnon swats the short shot by Bradley Patel | 48-56 |
| 14:29 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings snags the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 14:17 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Billy Thompson - foul #4 on Billy Thompson, team foul #4 | 48-56 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly (SF), Paul Welch (PF), Sean Jones (C) Billy Thompson, John Chagnon, Leon Bales | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady (SF), Glen Derossett (PF) Larry Ward, Clarence Cole | |
| 14:17 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel misses the 1st free throw | 48-56 |
| 14:17 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel makes the 2nd free throw | 48-57 |
| 14:11 | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly double dribbles in the backcourt | 48-57 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Joseph Reed (PG) Michael Winslow | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), Gerald Robertson (C) Jerry Benson, Bradley Patel | |
| 13:49 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from George Jennings | 48-60 |
| 13:24 | W. New Mexico | Roy Scott can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-60 |
| 13:22 | W. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Kelly | 48-60 |
| 13:14 | W. New Mexico | Joseph Reed can't finish the layup | 48-60 |
| 13:12 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to George Jennings | 48-60 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings misses the jumper from the right side | 48-60 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett misses the tip | 48-60 |
| 13:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Robertson tips it back up and in | 48-62 |
| 12:53 | W. New Mexico | Roy Scott misses long on an open fadeaway from the right block | 48-62 |
| 12:51 | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings snags the defensive board | 48-62 |
| 12:49 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Jones - foul #2 on Sean Jones, team foul #5 | 48-62 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow (PG), Al Lehman (SG), Lee Myricks (SF), Leon Bales (PF), John Chagnon (C) Joseph Reed, Roy Scott, Alfred Kelly, Paul Welch, Sean Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), Duane Hartsell (SG), Timothy Chilson (SF), James Moore (PF), Bradley Patel (C) Kenneth Curtis, George Jennings, John Brady, Glen Derossett, Gerald Robertson | |
| 12:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson connects on the open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Duane Hartsell | 48-65 |
| 12:03 | W. New Mexico | Leon Bales banks in the layup and he's fouled by Timothy Chilson - foul #3 on Timothy Chilson, team foul #4 | 50-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke (PG) Al Lehman | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Clarence Cole (C) Bradley Patel | |
| 12:03 | W. New Mexico | Leon Bales makes the free throw | 51-65 |
| 11:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson is fouled on the floor by John Chagnon - foul #3 on John Chagnon, team foul #6 | 51-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward (SG) Duane Hartsell | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Carlos Gehrke (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Winslow (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lee Myricks (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leon Bales (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Chagnon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Jerry Benson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Ward (tiring) 3 pf. SF - Timothy Chilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-65 |
| 11:45 | W. New Mexico | John Chagnon pulls down the rebound | 51-65 |
| 11:22 | W. New Mexico | Lee Myricks is whistled for a carry | 51-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman (SG), Paul Welch (PF) Michael Winslow, John Chagnon | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady (SF), Glen Derossett (PF) Timothy Chilson, James Moore | |
| 11:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward misses long on an open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 51-65 |
| 10:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward snags the offensive board | 51-65 |
| 10:44 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-65 |
| 10:42 | W. New Mexico | Leon Bales grabs the defensive rebound | 51-65 |
| 10:36 | W. New Mexico | A charge is called on Al Lehman - foul #1 on Al Lehman, team foul #7 | 51-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Joseph Reed (PG), Alfred Kelly (SF), Sean Jones (C) Carlos Gehrke, Lee Myricks, Leon Bales | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), Duane Hartsell (SG), George Jennings (PF), Gerald Robertson (C) Jerry Benson, Larry Ward, Glen Derossett, Clarence Cole | |
| 10:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell misses badly on a floater from the right side | 51-65 |
| 10:25 | W. New Mexico | Paul Welch grabs the board | 51-65 |
| 10:21 | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman travels in the backcourt | 51-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Roy Scott (SG), John Chagnon (PF) Al Lehman, Paul Welch | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel (C) Gerald Robertson | |
| 09:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 51-65 |
| 09:57 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Chagnon | 51-65 |
| 09:55 | W. New Mexico | John Brady steals the ball from Joseph Reed in the backcourt | 51-65 |
| 09:45 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Curtis | 51-68 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:33 | W. New Mexico | Joseph Reed hits a shot from the right wing set up by Roy Scott | 53-68 |
| 09:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Sean Jones - foul #3 on Sean Jones, team foul #8 | 53-68 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow (PG), Al Lehman (SG), Lee Myricks (SF), Paul Welch (PF), Leon Bales (C) Joseph Reed, Roy Scott, Alfred Kelly, John Chagnon, Sean Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), Timothy Chilson (SF), James Moore (PF), Gerald Robertson (C) Kenneth Curtis, John Brady, George Jennings, Bradley Patel | |
| 09:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell makes the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 09:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell misses the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 09:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Robertson grabs the offensive board | 53-69 |
| 09:20 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 53-69 |
| 09:19 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Robertson grabs the offensive board | 53-69 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Winslow takes the ball from Gerald Robertson | 53-69 |
| 08:54 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-69 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke (PG) Al Lehman | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward (SG), Bradley Patel (C) Duane Hartsell, Gerald Robertson | |
| 08:41 | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-69 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel gets the rebound | 53-69 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #1 on Bradley Patel, team foul #5 | 53-69 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | John Chagnon (C) Leon Bales | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Clarence Cole (PF) James Moore | |
| 08:27 | W. New Mexico | Lee Myricks misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jerry Benson - foul #4 on Jerry Benson, team foul #6 | 53-69 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Sean Jones (C) Paul Welch | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett (PF) Bradley Patel | |
| 08:27 | W. New Mexico | Lee Myricks misses the 1st free throw | 53-69 |
| 08:27 | W. New Mexico | Lee Myricks misses the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| 08:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett gets the rebound | 53-69 |
| 08:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 53-69 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett tips it in | 53-71 |
| 07:52 | W. New Mexico | Lee Myricks drills a jumper near the basket | 55-71 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Carlos Gehrke (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Winslow (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lee Myricks (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Chagnon (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Sean Jones (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Jerry Benson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Larry Ward (tired) 3 pf. SF - Timothy Chilson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Glen Derossett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Clarence Cole (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson is hacked by Carlos Gehrke in the backcourt - foul #2 on Carlos Gehrke, team foul #9 | 55-71 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman (SG), Billy Thompson (SF), Alfred Kelly (PF), Leon Bales (C) Carlos Gehrke, Lee Myricks, John Chagnon, Sean Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings (SF), James Moore (PF), Gerald Robertson (C) Timothy Chilson, Glen Derossett, Clarence Cole | |
| 07:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson makes the 1st free throw | 55-72 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-73 |
| 07:40 | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow is called for 10 seconds | 55-73 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Joseph Reed (PG) Michael Winslow | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG) Jerry Benson | |
| 07:29 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Ward's pass is intercepted by Al Lehman | 55-73 |
| 07:26 | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Ward - foul #4 on Larry Ward, team foul #7 | 55-73 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady (SF), Bradley Patel (C) James Moore, Gerald Robertson | |
| 07:26 | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman makes the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 07:26 | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman makes the 2nd free throw | 57-73 |
| 07:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Joseph Reed steps in front of the John Brady pass in the backcourt | 57-73 |
| 07:16 | W. New Mexico | Alfred Kelly connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joseph Reed | 60-73 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-73 |
| 07:02 | W. New Mexico | Leon Bales grabs the board | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 06:59 | W. New Mexico | Larry Ward is called for the reach on Al Lehman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Ward, team foul #8 | 60-73 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow (PG), Paul Welch (PF), Sean Jones (C) Joseph Reed, Alfred Kelly, Leon Bales | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell (SG), Glen Derossett (PF), Gerald Robertson (C) Larry Ward, George Jennings, Bradley Patel | |
| 06:59 | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman misses the 1st free throw | 60-73 |
| 06:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Gerald Robertson grabs the board | 60-73 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell's pass is intercepted by Billy Thompson | 60-73 |
| 06:40 | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow hits the finger roll set up by Billy Thompson | 62-73 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Al Lehman is called for the reach on Kenneth Curtis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Al Lehman, team foul #10 | 62-73 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke (PG), Roy Scott (SG), John Chagnon (C) Michael Winslow, Al Lehman, Sean Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson (SF) John Brady | |
| 06:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis makes the 1st free throw | 62-74 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 06:16 | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson misses short on a floater from the left wing | 62-75 |
| 06:14 | W. New Mexico | John Chagnon hits the follow up shot | 64-75 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson's floater is knocked away by John Chagnon | 64-75 |
| 05:49 | W. New Mexico | Paul Welch pulls down the rebound | 64-75 |
| 05:32 | W. New Mexico | Timothy Chilson picks off the pass by Carlos Gehrke | 64-75 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Roy Scott picks off the pass by Duane Hartsell in the backcourt | 64-75 |
| 05:14 | W. New Mexico | John Chagnon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-75 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow (PG), Al Lehman (SG), Lee Myricks (SF), Alfred Kelly (PF), Leon Bales (C) Carlos Gehrke, Roy Scott, Billy Thompson, Paul Welch, John Chagnon | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), George Jennings (SG), John Brady (SF), James Moore (PF), Bradley Patel (C) Kenneth Curtis, Duane Hartsell, Timothy Chilson, Glen Derossett, Gerald Robertson | |
| 04:59 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerry Benson | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:41 | W. New Mexico | Lee Myricks's layup is rejected by Bradley Patel | 64-78 |
| 04:40 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady grabs the board | 64-78 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by George Jennings | 64-80 |
| 04:27 | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Al Lehman | 66-80 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 66-80 |
| 04:21 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Leon Bales | 66-80 |
| 04:16 | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Al Lehman, team foul #11 | 66-80 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Joseph Reed (PG), Roy Scott (SG), Billy Thompson (SF), Sean Jones (C) Michael Winslow, Al Lehman, Lee Myricks, Leon Bales | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Duane Hartsell (SG), Clarence Cole (C) George Jennings, Bradley Patel | |
| 03:57 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady is open and buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Benson | 66-83 |
| 03:31 | W. New Mexico | Roy Scott connects on the 3 from the right corner | 69-83 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Joseph Reed (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Roy Scott (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Billy Thompson (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Alfred Kelly (tiring) 3 pts. C - Sean Jones (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Jerry Benson (tired) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Duane Hartsell (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Brady (tiring) 21 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Moore (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Clarence Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Duane Hartsell | 69-85 |
| 02:58 | W. New Mexico | Joseph Reed makes the wide open fadeaway in the paint set up by Billy Thompson | 71-85 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-85 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke (PG), Michael Winslow (SG), Lee Myricks (SF), Paul Welch (PF), Leon Bales (C) Joseph Reed, Roy Scott, Billy Thompson, Alfred Kelly, Sean Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | George Jennings (SG), Timothy Chilson (SF), Bradley Patel (C) Duane Hartsell, John Brady, James Moore | |
| 02:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson is hacked by Lee Myricks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lee Myricks, team foul #12 | 71-85 |
| 02:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson makes the 1st free throw | 71-86 |
| 02:52 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-87 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:41 | W. New Mexico | Lee Myricks banks in the layup | 73-87 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Paul Welch - foul #3 on Paul Welch, team foul #13 | 73-87 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Billy Thompson (SF), John Chagnon (PF) Lee Myricks, Paul Welch | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Curtis (PG), Glen Derossett (PF) Jerry Benson, Clarence Cole | |
| 02:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson makes the 1st free throw | 73-88 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-89 |
| 01:58 | W. New Mexico | Carlos Gehrke misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-89 |
| 01:57 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Bradley Patel | 73-89 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson misses the lay-in | 73-89 |
| 01:49 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Chagnon | 73-89 |
| 01:26 | W. New Mexico | Leon Bales makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-89 |
| 01:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Bradley Patel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 76-89 |
| 01:12 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett grabs the offensive board | 76-89 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 76-89 |
| 00:58 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to John Chagnon | 76-89 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | W. New Mexico | Leon Bales misses the jumper from the free throw line | 76-89 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Glen Derossett gets the rebound | 76-89 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson is fouled in the backcourt by Billy Thompson - foul #5 on Billy Thompson, team foul #14 | 76-89 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman (SG), Alfred Kelly (SF) Carlos Gehrke, Billy Thompson | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson (PG), Duane Hartsell (SG), Gerald Robertson (C) Kenneth Curtis, George Jennings, Bradley Patel | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson makes the 1st free throw | 76-90 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Timothy Chilson makes the 2nd free throw | 76-91 |
| 00:46 | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-91 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady (SF) Timothy Chilson | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico Highlands | John Chagnon steals it from Jerry Benson | 76-91 |
| 00:15 | W. New Mexico | Al Lehman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 76-91 |
| 00:13 | W. New Mexico | Leon Bales snags the offensive board | 76-91 |
| 00:09 | W. New Mexico | Michael Winslow clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 76-91 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico Highlands | John Brady grabs the defensive rebound | 76-91 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Jerry Benson runs out the clock | 76-91 |