| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nathan Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bernard Potter (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronnie Loyd (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - William Hammer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Gary Soukup (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Terry (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Baltimore (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Stilson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry inbounds the ball | 30-24 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stilson comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 30-24 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd grabs the defensive rebound | 30-24 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Richard Stilson - foul #2 on Richard Stilson, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 18:52 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-24 |
| 18:51 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 32-24 |
| 18:30 | New Mexico State | Richard Stilson steps in front of the Bernard Potter pass | 32-24 |
| 18:17 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Baltimore drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-26 |
| 17:59 | New Mexico State | William Hammer picks off the pass by Barry Cantrell | 32-26 |
| 17:56 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry misses the lay-in | 32-26 |
| 17:55 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Baltimore misses the tip | 32-26 |
| 17:53 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Michael Baltimore - foul #1 on Michael Baltimore, team foul #2 | 32-26 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the 1st free throw | 33-26 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 17:27 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Soukup banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Hammer and the foul's on Barry Cantrell - foul #1 on Barry Cantrell, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| 17:27 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Soukup makes the free throw | 34-29 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gary Soukup - foul #1 on Gary Soukup, team foul #3 | 34-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), William Wong (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Barry Cantrell, Bernard Potter, Ronnie Loyd | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Malcolm Rozar (PG), Arthur Saad (SG) William Hammer, Gary Soukup | |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 16:44 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 16:42 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Baltimore snags the offensive board | 35-29 |
| 16:25 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stilson hits a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Arthur Saad | 35-31 |
| 16:12 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-31 |
| 16:01 | Loyola (MD) | Arthur Saad hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Malcolm Rozar | 38-33 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Sullivan (fresh) SG - Matthew Duplantis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Nathan Burke (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Wong (fresh) C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Malcolm Rozar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Arthur Saad (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Terry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Baltimore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Stilson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:46 | New Mexico State | William Wong clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 38-33 |
| 15:45 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke gets the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 15:24 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Fred Sullivan | 40-33 |
| 15:10 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stilson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-33 |
| 15:09 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis pulls down the rebound | 40-33 |
| 14:48 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 40-33 |
| 14:47 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Arthur Saad | 40-33 |
| 14:43 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry banks in the layup set up by Malcolm Rozar | 40-35 |
| 14:28 | New Mexico State | Richard Stilson steals the ball from William Wong | 40-35 |
| 14:06 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry misses badly on a shot from the left side | 40-35 |
| 14:04 | New Mexico State | William Wong grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 13:46 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke buries a shot from the left block | 42-35 |
| 13:37 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Malcolm Rozar | 42-37 |
| 13:20 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-37 |
| 13:18 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Richard Stilson | 42-37 |
| 13:01 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stilson hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Malcolm Rozar | 42-40 |
| 12:45 | New Mexico State | William Wong blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard Stilson - foul #3 on Richard Stilson, team foul #4 | 42-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Jared Douthit (SG), Bernard Potter (PF), Ronnie Loyd (C) Fred Sullivan, Matthew Duplantis, Nathan Burke, Gregory Denton | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | William Hammer (PG), Gary Soukup (SG), Joseph McVea (SF), Jon Applebaum (PF), John Brumback (C) Malcolm Rozar, Arthur Saad, Charles Terry, Michael Baltimore, Richard Stilson | |
| 12:45 | New Mexico State | William Wong misses the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:45 | New Mexico State | William Wong misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 12:45 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Applebaum gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 12:29 | Loyola (MD) | Joseph McVea comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 12:28 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Loyd | 42-40 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico State | William Wong drills a driving attempt near the basket | 44-40 |
| 12:07 | Loyola (MD) | William Hammer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke (SF) William Wong | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 11:55 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit is whistled for traveling | 44-40 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jared Douthit (fresh) SF - Nathan Burke (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bernard Potter (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Ronnie Loyd (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - William Hammer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Soukup (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph McVea (fresh) PF - Jon Applebaum (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Brumback (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:42 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Applebaum loses the dribble to Barry Cantrell | 44-40 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jared Douthit | 47-40 |
| 11:06 | Loyola (MD) | Joseph McVea connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jon Applebaum | 47-42 |
| 10:57 | New Mexico State | William Hammer steps in front of the Ronnie Loyd pass | 47-42 |
| 10:32 | Loyola (MD) | Barry Cantrell takes the ball from Gary Soukup | 47-42 |
| 10:13 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-42 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd gets the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 09:59 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell connects on the floater from the left side | 49-42 |
| 09:41 | Loyola (MD) | William Hammer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing but the foul's on Nathan Burke - foul #3 on Nathan Burke, team foul #2 | 49-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), William Wong (SF), Steve Baxley (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Barry Cantrell, Jared Douthit, Nathan Burke, Bernard Potter, Ronnie Loyd | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Malcolm Rozar (SG), Charles Terry (SF), Michael Baltimore (PF), Richard Stilson (C) Gary Soukup, Joseph McVea, Jon Applebaum, John Brumback | |
| 09:41 | Loyola (MD) | William Hammer makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:41 | Loyola (MD) | William Hammer misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 09:41 | Loyola (MD) | William Hammer makes the 3rd free throw | 49-44 |
| 09:24 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan drills a 3 from straight away | 52-44 |
| 09:02 | Loyola (MD) | Gregory Denton is called for the reach on William Hammer - foul #2 on Gregory Denton, team foul #3 | 52-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Arthur Saad (SG) William Hammer | |
| 08:49 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Baltimore misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Wong - foul #1 on William Wong, team foul #4 | 52-44 |
| 08:49 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Baltimore makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 08:49 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Baltimore makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 08:24 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 08:23 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Richard Stilson | 52-46 |
| 08:07 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Malcolm Rozar | 52-49 |
| 07:54 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-49 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Baxley | 52-49 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Wong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steve Baxley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - Malcolm Rozar (fresh) 6 ast. SG - Arthur Saad (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Terry (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Baltimore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Stilson (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley loses the ball out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Bernard Potter (PF), Ronnie Loyd (C) William Wong, Steve Baxley, Gregory Denton | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Gary Soukup (SG), Jon Applebaum (PF) Arthur Saad, Michael Baltimore | |
| 07:14 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Applebaum misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 07:12 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 06:52 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronnie Loyd | 52-49 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Barry Cantrell | 54-49 |
| 06:25 | Loyola (MD) | Jon Applebaum drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Malcolm Rozar | 54-51 |
| 06:13 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses long on a floater from the left wing | 54-51 |
| 06:12 | Loyola (MD) | Malcolm Rozar grabs the board | 54-51 |
| 05:44 | Loyola (MD) | Bernard Potter blocks the short jumper by Gary Soukup | 54-51 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 05:35 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 05:34 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stilson grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 05:17 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Soukup hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Malcolm Rozar | 54-54 |
| 04:59 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd loses the dribble to Jon Applebaum | 54-54 |
| 04:59 | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke (SF) Fred Sullivan | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | William Hammer (PG), Michael Baltimore (PF) Malcolm Rozar, Jon Applebaum | |
| 04:35 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-54 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd knocks in the jumper in the paint set up by Nathan Burke and the foul's on Richard Stilson - foul #4 on Richard Stilson, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the free throw | 57-54 |
| 04:05 | Loyola (MD) | William Hammer hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke pulls down the rebound | 57-54 |
| 03:54 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-54 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke snags the offensive board | 57-54 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Nathan Burke (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Potter (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronnie Loyd (fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Loyola (MD) | PG - William Hammer (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gary Soukup (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Terry (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Michael Baltimore (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Stilson (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:34 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Charles Terry - foul #1 on Charles Terry, team foul #6 | 57-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (SG) Matthew Duplantis | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Malcolm Rozar (SG) Gary Soukup | |
| 03:34 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke makes the 1st free throw | 58-54 |
| 03:34 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 59-54 |
| 03:13 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 03:01 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Barry Cantrell | 62-56 |
| 02:43 | Loyola (MD) | William Hammer buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Malcolm Rozar | 62-59 |
| 02:22 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Barry Cantrell | 64-59 |
| 02:10 | Loyola (MD) | William Hammer comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 64-59 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke snags the defensive board | 64-59 |
| 01:45 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 64-59 |
| 01:44 | Loyola (MD) | The rebound goes to Michael Baltimore | 64-59 |
| 01:36 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-59 |
| 01:35 | Loyola (MD) | Malcolm Rozar tips it home | 64-61 |
| 01:21 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 64-61 |
| 01:20 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stilson gets the rebound | 64-61 |
| 01:03 | Loyola (MD) | Michael Baltimore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis (SG) Fred Sullivan | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Gary Soukup (SG) Malcolm Rozar | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:42 | New Mexico State | William Hammer is called for the reach on Barry Cantrell - foul #3 on William Hammer, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Soukup buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Stilson | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Loyola (MD) | Loyola (MD) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter is fouled in the backcourt by William Hammer - foul #4 on William Hammer, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 00:27 | Loyola (MD) | William Hammer is called for traveling | 68-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), William Wong (SF) Barry Cantrell, Nathan Burke | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd is fouled in the backcourt by William Hammer - foul #5 on William Hammer, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG) William Wong | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | Malcolm Rozar (PG) William Hammer | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:18 | Loyola (MD) | Malcolm Rozar knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Terry | 70-66 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis is hacked by Gary Soukup in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Soukup, team foul #10 | 70-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke (SF) Fred Sullivan | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:10 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-66 |
| 00:08 | Loyola (MD) | Richard Stilson grabs the offensive rebound | 71-66 |
| 00:06 | Loyola (MD) | Charles Terry loses the ball out of bounds | 71-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), William Wong (SF) Barry Cantrell, Nathan Burke | |
| Subs | Loyola (MD) | | |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd is hacked by Malcolm Rozar in the backcourt - foul #2 on Malcolm Rozar, team foul #11 | 71-66 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 00:00 | Loyola (MD) | Gary Soukup knocks in the halfcourt shot | 73-69 |