| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Jaroslav Zortman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ian Moore (fresh) SF - William Jester (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Art Jaramillo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Vincente Costa (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Carignan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Barefoot (fresh) PF - David Ballou (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Dunford (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot inbounds the ball | 24-22 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:47 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 19:22 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Art Jaramillo | 27-25 |
| 18:58 | E. New Mexico | William Jester picks off the pass by George Barefoot | 27-25 |
| 18:33 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 27-25 |
| 18:32 | E. New Mexico | David Ballou snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 18:20 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-25 |
| 18:19 | Abilene Christian | Vincente Costa snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 18:15 | Abilene Christian | Ian Moore loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-25 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (SG), Raymond Fisher (SF), Jeffrey Manes (PF), Cornell Wood (C) James Carignan, George Barefoot, David Ballou, John Dunford | |
| 17:59 | E. New Mexico | Jeffrey Manes lays it up and in | 27-27 |
| 17:32 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo lays it in on a great pass from Jaroslav Zortman | 29-27 |
| 17:18 | E. New Mexico | Jeffrey Manes hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Wilber | 29-30 |
| 17:14 | Abilene Christian | Ian Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Rodger Harden - foul #2 on Rodger Harden, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Lewis Boggan (PG), Charles Smith (SG), Jonathan Robbins (SF), Kenneth Conlin (PF), John Canty (C) Jaroslav Zortman, Ian Moore, William Jester, Art Jaramillo, Vincente Costa | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | David Ballou (PF) Steve Wilber | |
| 17:01 | Abilene Christian | John Canty makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jonathan Robbins | 31-30 |
| 16:42 | E. New Mexico | Jeffrey Manes misses badly on a turnaround in the paint but the foul's on Charles Smith - foul #1 on Charles Smith, team foul #1 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Carignan (SG), George Barefoot (SF) Raymond Fisher, Cornell Wood | |
| 16:42 | E. New Mexico | Jeffrey Manes makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 16:42 | E. New Mexico | Jeffrey Manes makes the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 16:39 | Abilene Christian | Lewis Boggan is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lewis Boggan, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | John Dunford (C) Jeffrey Manes | |
| 16:18 | E. New Mexico | David Ballou travels with the ball | 31-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman (PG), William Jester (SF) Lewis Boggan, Jonathan Robbins | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG) Rodger Harden | |
| 15:49 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Smith | 34-32 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Jaroslav Zortman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Smith (fresh) 2 reb. SF - William Jester (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Conlin (fresh) C - John Canty (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Bertram Owens (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Carignan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - George Barefoot (fresh) PF - David Ballou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dunford (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:36 | E. New Mexico | Kenneth Conlin swats the shot by David Ballou | 34-32 |
| 15:35 | E. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to George Barefoot | 34-32 |
| 15:25 | E. New Mexico | David Ballou blows the layup | 34-32 |
| 15:24 | Abilene Christian | Kenneth Conlin grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 15:19 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 15:18 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford snags the defensive board | 34-32 |
| 15:05 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-32 |
| 15:03 | Abilene Christian | Kenneth Conlin gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 14:34 | Abilene Christian | John Canty misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by John Dunford - foul #1 on John Dunford, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Lewis Boggan (PG), Ian Moore (SG), Jonathan Robbins (SF), Art Jaramillo (PF) Jaroslav Zortman, Charles Smith, William Jester, Kenneth Conlin | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), Rodger Harden (SG), Raymond Fisher (SF), Jeffrey Manes (PF), Cornell Wood (C) Bertram Owens, James Carignan, George Barefoot, David Ballou, John Dunford | |
| 14:34 | Abilene Christian | John Canty misses the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 14:34 | Abilene Christian | John Canty makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 14:22 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-32 |
| 14:20 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher grabs the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 14:01 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood misses the shot from the right side | 35-32 |
| 14:00 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher grabs the offensive board | 35-32 |
| 13:40 | E. New Mexico | Jeffrey Manes misses the shot from the free throw line | 35-32 |
| 13:38 | E. New Mexico | Cornell Wood tips it back up and in | 35-34 |
| 13:12 | Abilene Christian | Lewis Boggan is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 12:56 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 12:54 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 12:49 | Abilene Christian | Lewis Boggan is fouled on the floor by Rodger Harden - foul #3 on Rodger Harden, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman (PG), William Jester (SF), Vincente Costa (C) Lewis Boggan, Jonathan Robbins, John Canty | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot (SF), David Ballou (PF), John Dunford (C) Raymond Fisher, Jeffrey Manes, Cornell Wood | |
| 12:30 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 12:28 | Abilene Christian | Vincente Costa tips it home | 39-34 |
| 12:08 | E. New Mexico | Art Jaramillo steps in front of the John Dunford pass | 39-34 |
| 12:01 | Abilene Christian | William Jester is hacked by Rodger Harden in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodger Harden, team foul #4 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Charles Smith (SG), Kenneth Conlin (PF) Ian Moore, Art Jaramillo | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG), James Carignan (SG) Steve Wilber, Rodger Harden | |
| 11:43 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman double dribbles | 39-34 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Jeffrey Manes (SF), Cornell Wood (C) George Barefoot, John Dunford | |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Jaroslav Zortman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Smith (fresh) 2 reb. SF - William Jester (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kenneth Conlin (fresh) 3 reb. C - Vincente Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Bertram Owens (fresh) 4 pts. SG - James Carignan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Jeffrey Manes (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Ballou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cornell Wood (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:26 | E. New Mexico | James Carignan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 11:24 | Abilene Christian | The rebound goes to Jaroslav Zortman | 39-34 |
| 11:22 | Abilene Christian | Kenneth Conlin is fouled in the backcourt by David Ballou - foul #3 on David Ballou, team foul #5 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher (SF) David Ballou | |
| 11:08 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-34 |
| 10:42 | E. New Mexico | James Carignan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 10:16 | Abilene Christian | Charles Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-37 |
| 10:05 | E. New Mexico | Raymond Fisher makes the fadeaway from the right wing | 45-39 |
| 09:38 | Abilene Christian | William Jester lays it up and in set up by Jaroslav Zortman | 47-39 |
| 09:17 | E. New Mexico | The jump hook by Raymond Fisher is blocked by Vincente Costa | 47-39 |
| 09:15 | Abilene Christian | Vincente Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 09:12 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman is fouled in the backcourt by Bertram Owens - foul #1 on Bertram Owens, team foul #6 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Lewis Boggan (PG), Ian Moore (SG), Jonathan Robbins (SF), Art Jaramillo (PF) Jaroslav Zortman, Charles Smith, William Jester, Kenneth Conlin | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), Don Meyer (SG), George Barefoot (SF), David Ballou (PF), John Dunford (C) Bertram Owens, James Carignan, Raymond Fisher, Jeffrey Manes, Cornell Wood | |
| 08:52 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo loses the dribble to David Ballou | 47-39 |
| 08:32 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford banks in the layup | 47-41 |
| 08:30 | Abilene Christian | George Barefoot steps in front of the Ian Moore pass in the backcourt | 47-41 |
| 08:15 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 08:13 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 07:49 | Abilene Christian | Don Meyer steps in front of the Vincente Costa pass | 47-41 |
| 07:46 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber misses the easy layup | 47-41 |
| 07:44 | Abilene Christian | Ian Moore snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Lewis Boggan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ian Moore (fresh) SF - Jonathan Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Art Jaramillo (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Vincente Costa (tiring) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Meyer (fresh) SF - George Barefoot (fairly fresh) 2 stl. PF - David Ballou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dunford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:25 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo buries a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Ian Moore | 49-41 |
| 07:14 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Vincente Costa - foul #2 on Vincente Costa, team foul #3 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman (PG), William Jester (SF), John Canty (C) Lewis Boggan, Jonathan Robbins, Vincente Costa | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden (SG) Don Meyer | |
| 07:14 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 07:14 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot misses the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 07:14 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo grabs the defensive rebound | 49-41 |
| 06:45 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 49-41 |
| 06:43 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to George Barefoot | 49-41 |
| 06:23 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford misses the lay-in but he's hacked by William Jester - foul #1 on William Jester, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Charles Smith (SG), Kenneth Conlin (PF) Ian Moore, Art Jaramillo | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Bertram Owens (PG), Raymond Fisher (SF), Jeffrey Manes (PF) Steve Wilber, George Barefoot, David Ballou | |
| 06:23 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford misses the 1st free throw | 49-41 |
| 06:23 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 05:55 | Abilene Christian | Charles Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 49-42 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Carignan (SG), Cornell Wood (C) Bertram Owens, John Dunford | |
| 05:31 | E. New Mexico | Rodger Harden buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-45 |
| 05:15 | Abilene Christian | William Jester clanks a floater from the right wing | 49-45 |
| 05:14 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman hits the follow up shot | 51-45 |
| 04:52 | E. New Mexico | Kenneth Conlin steals it from Rodger Harden | 51-45 |
| 04:40 | Abilene Christian | Cornell Wood steals the ball from Jaroslav Zortman | 51-45 |
| 04:14 | E. New Mexico | Jeffrey Manes drills a turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Rodger Harden | 51-47 |
| 04:11 | Abilene Christian | William Jester's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Lewis Boggan (PG), Ian Moore (SG), Jonathan Robbins (SF), Art Jaramillo (PF), Vincente Costa (C) Jaroslav Zortman, Charles Smith, William Jester, Kenneth Conlin, John Canty | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber (PG), Don Meyer (SG), George Barefoot (SF), David Ballou (PF), John Dunford (C) Rodger Harden, James Carignan, Raymond Fisher, Jeffrey Manes, Cornell Wood | |
| 04:01 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford buries a floater near the basket set up by Steve Wilber | 51-49 |
| 03:43 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo clanks a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Steve Wilber - foul #1 on Steve Wilber, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| 03:43 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo makes the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 03:43 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo misses the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 03:43 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot grabs the board | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Abilene Christian | PG - Lewis Boggan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ian Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Robbins (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Art Jaramillo (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Vincente Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steve Wilber (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Meyer (fresh) SF - George Barefoot (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Ballou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Dunford (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:27 | E. New Mexico | David Ballou is fouled on the floor by Art Jaramillo - foul #2 on Art Jaramillo, team foul #5 | 52-49 |
| 03:18 | E. New Mexico | David Ballou misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-49 |
| 03:16 | E. New Mexico | John Dunford hits the follow up shot | 52-51 |
| 03:14 | Abilene Christian | Ian Moore is hacked by Steve Wilber in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steve Wilber, team foul #8 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Jeffrey Manes (C) John Dunford | |
| 03:14 | Abilene Christian | Ian Moore makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 03:14 | Abilene Christian | Ian Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:58 | E. New Mexico | Jeffrey Manes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-51 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman (PG) Lewis Boggan | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 02:39 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo connects on the shot near the basket set up by Ian Moore | 56-51 |
| 02:16 | E. New Mexico | David Ballou's floater is tipped away by Art Jaramillo | 56-51 |
| 02:15 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo grabs the defensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 02:12 | Abilene Christian | Jeffrey Manes picks off the pass by Ian Moore in the backcourt | 56-51 |
| 02:07 | E. New Mexico | Steve Wilber hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-54 |
| 01:41 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-54 |
| 01:40 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer snags the defensive board | 56-54 |
| 01:23 | E. New Mexico | Don Meyer hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-54 |
| 01:22 | Abilene Christian | Art Jaramillo grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 01:07 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-54 |
| 01:06 | E. New Mexico | Jeffrey Manes gets the rebound | 56-54 |
| 00:52 | E. New Mexico | George Barefoot connects on the floater from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 00:40 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Don Meyer - foul #1 on Don Meyer, team foul #9 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Abilene Christian | William Jester (SF) Jonathan Robbins | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Carignan (SG), John Dunford (C) Don Meyer, Jeffrey Manes | |
| 00:40 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman misses the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 00:40 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 00:40 | E. New Mexico | David Ballou grabs the board | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:16 | E. New Mexico | James Carignan hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane | 56-56 |
| 00:15 | Abilene Christian | Vincente Costa gets the rebound | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | Abilene Christian | Abilene Christian is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:13 | Abilene Christian | Jaroslav Zortman loses the dribble to George Barefoot in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| 00:00 | E. New Mexico | David Ballou lays it in | 56-58 |