| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Ruben Ryles (fresh) SG - Peter Marino (fresh) SF - Manuel Floyd (fresh) PF - Michael Henry (fresh) C - James Wagner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Thomas Speciale (fresh) SG - Erik Bonner (fresh) SF - Billy Wagner (fresh) PF - Samuel McKemie (fresh) C - James Lamberson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tarleton St. | Samuel McKemie wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tarleton St. | Tarleton St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-3) | |
| 19:46 | Tarleton St. | Samuel McKemie connects on the driving attempt near the basket | 0-2 |
| 19:34 | E. New Mexico | Manuel Floyd hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Marino | 2-2 |
| 19:32 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale is hacked by Ruben Ryles in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ruben Ryles, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:21 | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner hits a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Thomas Speciale | 2-4 |
| 19:15 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino drills a floater from the baseline set up by Michael Henry | 4-4 |
| 18:51 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson misses the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Manuel Floyd - foul #1 on Manuel Floyd, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| 18:51 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:51 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson misses the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 18:51 | E. New Mexico | James Wagner grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 18:23 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 18:22 | E. New Mexico | James Wagner snags the offensive board | 4-5 |
| 18:14 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 18:12 | Tarleton St. | The rebound goes to Thomas Speciale | 4-5 |
| 17:43 | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-7 |
| 17:27 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Peter Marino, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Furlong (C) James Wagner | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Paul Householder (PG), Dennis Ryan (SG), Chase Pearce (SF), Ricky Bell (PF), Colin Wulff (C) Thomas Speciale, Erik Bonner, Billy Wagner, Samuel McKemie, James Lamberson | |
| 17:12 | Tarleton St. | Ricky Bell misses the floater from the left block but he's hacked by Ruben Ryles - foul #2 on Ruben Ryles, team foul #4 | 4-7 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Emanuel Rakestraw (PG), David Moore (SG), Anthony Rasmussen (SF), Leonard Chapman (PF) Ruben Ryles, Peter Marino, Manuel Floyd, Michael Henry | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 17:12 | Tarleton St. | Ricky Bell makes the 1st free throw | 4-8 |
| 17:12 | Tarleton St. | Ricky Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 17:01 | E. New Mexico | David Moore misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 4-9 |
| 17:00 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 4-9 |
| 16:56 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Ryan's fadeaway is rejected by Leonard Chapman | 4-9 |
| 16:54 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Ryan tips it back up and in | 4-11 |
| 16:45 | E. New Mexico | Leonard Chapman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Chase Pearce - foul #1 on Chase Pearce, team foul #1 | 4-11 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale (PG) Dennis Ryan | |
| 16:45 | E. New Mexico | Leonard Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 5-11 |
| 16:45 | E. New Mexico | Leonard Chapman makes the 2nd free throw | 6-11 |
| 16:24 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale misses short on a jump hook from the baseline | 6-11 |
| 16:23 | E. New Mexico | Leonard Chapman grabs the board | 6-11 |
| 16:10 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Rasmussen knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Emanuel Rakestraw and he's fouled by Chase Pearce - foul #2 on Chase Pearce, team foul #2 | 8-11 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino (SG), Michael Henry (PF), James Wagner (C) David Moore, Leonard Chapman, James Furlong | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dennis Ryan (SF) Chase Pearce | |
| 16:10 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Rasmussen makes the free throw | 9-11 |
| 16:07 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-11 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Manuel Floyd (SF) Anthony Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner (SF) Dennis Ryan | |
| 16:01 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Manuel Floyd | 11-11 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Emanuel Rakestraw (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Floyd (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Michael Henry (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Wagner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Thomas Speciale (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Householder (fresh) SF - Billy Wagner (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ricky Bell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Colin Wulff (fresh) | |
| 15:49 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale misses the dunk | 11-11 |
| 15:48 | E. New Mexico | Manuel Floyd snags the defensive board | 11-11 |
| 15:43 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino is hacked by Ricky Bell - foul #1 on Ricky Bell, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Anthony Rasmussen (SF) Emanuel Rakestraw | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Samuel McKemie (PF), James Lamberson (C) Ricky Bell, Colin Wulff | |
| 15:31 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Manuel Floyd | 13-11 |
| 15:16 | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner is called for 3 seconds | 13-11 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dennis Ryan (PG), Erik Bonner (SG) Thomas Speciale, Paul Householder | |
| 14:59 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 15-11 |
| 14:57 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson's pass is intercepted by Anthony Rasmussen in the backcourt | 15-11 |
| 14:55 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Rasmussen slams it home | 17-11 |
| 14:53 | Tarleton St. | Anthony Rasmussen is called for the reach on Billy Wagner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Rasmussen, team foul #5 | 17-11 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | David Moore (PG), Leonard Chapman (PF), James Furlong (C) Anthony Rasmussen, Michael Henry, James Wagner | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 14:40 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Ryan blows the layup | 17-11 |
| 14:38 | Tarleton St. | Erik Bonner tips it in | 17-13 |
| 14:14 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 17-13 |
| 14:12 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino gets the offensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 14:04 | E. New Mexico | David Moore is fouled on the floor by James Lamberson - foul #1 on James Lamberson, team foul #4 | 17-13 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Emanuel Rakestraw (PG), Michael Henry (SF) Peter Marino, Manuel Floyd | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale (PG), Paul Householder (SG), Ricky Bell (PF), Colin Wulff (C) Erik Bonner, Billy Wagner, Samuel McKemie, James Lamberson | |
| 13:58 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry is called for a charge - foul #1 on Michael Henry, team foul #6 | 17-13 |
| 13:50 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale is fouled on the floor by Emanuel Rakestraw - foul #1 on Emanuel Rakestraw, team foul #7 | 17-13 |
| 13:50 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 13:50 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 13:43 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-15 |
| 13:41 | Tarleton St. | Ricky Bell grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 13:37 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Henry - foul #2 on Michael Henry, team foul #8 | 17-15 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Anthony Rasmussen (SF), Douglas Fish (PF), James Wagner (C) Michael Henry, Leonard Chapman, James Furlong | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner (SF) Dennis Ryan | |
| 13:37 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale misses the 1st free throw | 17-15 |
| 13:37 | E. New Mexico | James Wagner pulls down the rebound | 17-15 |
| 13:24 | E. New Mexico | David Moore loses the ball out of bounds | 17-15 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino (SG) David Moore | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 13:07 | Tarleton St. | Colin Wulff's fadeaway is rejected by Douglas Fish | 17-15 |
| 13:06 | E. New Mexico | Douglas Fish grabs the defensive rebound | 17-15 |
| 12:48 | E. New Mexico | The pull-up jumper by Douglas Fish is blocked by Ricky Bell | 17-15 |
| 12:47 | E. New Mexico | Emanuel Rakestraw tips it in | 19-15 |
| 12:45 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-15 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Manuel Floyd (SF), James Furlong (C) Anthony Rasmussen, James Wagner | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Erik Bonner (SG), Samuel McKemie (PF), James Lamberson (C) Billy Wagner, Ricky Bell, Colin Wulff | |
| 12:40 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino loses the dribble to Thomas Speciale | 19-15 |
| 12:37 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale throws it down | 19-17 |
| 12:20 | E. New Mexico | James Furlong makes the jump hook from close range and he's fouled by Paul Householder - foul #1 on Paul Householder, team foul #5 | 21-17 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Leonard Chapman (PF) Douglas Fish | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Dennis Ryan (PG), Billy Wagner (SF) Thomas Speciale, Paul Householder | |
| 12:20 | E. New Mexico | James Furlong makes the free throw | 22-17 |
| 11:59 | Tarleton St. | Erik Bonner hits a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Samuel McKemie | 22-19 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Emanuel Rakestraw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Peter Marino (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Manuel Floyd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Leonard Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Furlong (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Dennis Ryan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Erik Bonner (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Billy Wagner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Samuel McKemie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Lamberson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:38 | E. New Mexico | Manuel Floyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 22-19 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | David Moore (SG), Anthony Rasmussen (SF), James Wagner (C) Peter Marino, Manuel Floyd, James Furlong | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Hollingsworth (PG) Erik Bonner | |
| 11:29 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson connects on the shot from the left side set up by Billy Wagner and he's hacked by James Wagner - foul #1 on James Wagner, team foul #9 | 22-21 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale (PG), Paul Householder (SG) Joseph Hollingsworth, Billy Wagner | |
| 11:29 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson makes the free throw | 22-22 |
| 11:16 | E. New Mexico | Emanuel Rakestraw comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 22-22 |
| 11:14 | Tarleton St. | Samuel McKemie snags the defensive board | 22-22 |
| 11:12 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-22 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner (SF) Dennis Ryan | |
| 11:07 | E. New Mexico | Emanuel Rakestraw connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Anthony Rasmussen | 25-22 |
| 11:01 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Paul Householder | 25-24 |
| 10:48 | E. New Mexico | James Wagner misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-24 |
| 10:46 | E. New Mexico | Anthony Rasmussen grabs the offensive board | 25-24 |
| 10:38 | E. New Mexico | David Moore misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Paul Householder - foul #2 on Paul Householder, team foul #6 | 25-24 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino (SG), Manuel Floyd (SF), Douglas Fish (PF) Emanuel Rakestraw, Anthony Rasmussen, Leonard Chapman | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Erik Bonner (SG), Ricky Bell (PF), Colin Wulff (C) Paul Householder, Samuel McKemie, James Lamberson | |
| 10:38 | E. New Mexico | David Moore makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 10:38 | E. New Mexico | David Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 10:38 | Tarleton St. | Ricky Bell gets the rebound | 26-24 |
| 10:24 | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner is fouled on the floor by Douglas Fish - foul #1 on Douglas Fish, team foul #10 | 26-24 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Emanuel Rakestraw (PG) David Moore | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Hollingsworth (PG) Thomas Speciale | |
| 10:24 | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 10:24 | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 10:11 | E. New Mexico | Erik Bonner steps in front of the Peter Marino pass | 26-25 |
| 09:50 | Tarleton St. | Erik Bonner is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Joseph Hollingsworth | 26-27 |
| 09:45 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino is hacked by Colin Wulff - foul #1 on Colin Wulff, team foul #7 | 26-27 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Leonard Chapman (PF), James Furlong (C) Douglas Fish, James Wagner | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale (PG), Dennis Ryan (SF), James Lamberson (C) Joseph Hollingsworth, Billy Wagner, Colin Wulff | |
| 09:45 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino makes the 1st free throw | 27-27 |
| 09:45 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 09:41 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale is fouled in the backcourt by Manuel Floyd - foul #2 on Manuel Floyd, team foul #11 | 28-27 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Anthony Rasmussen (SF) Manuel Floyd | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 09:41 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 09:41 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 09:27 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino hits a floater from the right wing set up by Anthony Rasmussen | 30-29 |
| 09:15 | Tarleton St. | Erik Bonner is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side set up by Thomas Speciale | 30-31 |
| 08:55 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 30-31 |
| 08:53 | Tarleton St. | Ricky Bell gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 08:27 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-31 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | David Moore (PG), Douglas Fish (PF), James Wagner (C) Emanuel Rakestraw, Leonard Chapman, James Furlong | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Hollingsworth (PG), Billy Wagner (SF), Samuel McKemie (PF), Colin Wulff (C) Thomas Speciale, Dennis Ryan, Ricky Bell, James Lamberson | |
| 08:10 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino is fouled on the floor by Colin Wulff - foul #2 on Colin Wulff, team foul #8 | 30-31 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson (C) Colin Wulff | |
| 08:10 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 08:10 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino misses the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| 08:10 | Tarleton St. | Samuel McKemie grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 07:50 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Anthony Rasmussen - foul #2 on Anthony Rasmussen, team foul #12 | 31-31 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Emanuel Rakestraw (PG) Anthony Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 07:50 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 07:50 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-33 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Emanuel Rakestraw (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Moore (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Peter Marino (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Douglas Fish (fairly fresh) C - James Wagner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Joseph Hollingsworth (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Erik Bonner (tiring) 8 pts. SF - Billy Wagner (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Samuel McKemie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lamberson (tiring) 8 pts. | |
| 07:42 | E. New Mexico | Emanuel Rakestraw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-33 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Leonard Chapman (PF) Douglas Fish | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 07:19 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 31-33 |
| 07:17 | Tarleton St. | Erik Bonner pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-33 |
| 07:06 | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner is hacked by Emanuel Rakestraw - foul #2 on Emanuel Rakestraw, team foul #13 | 31-33 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Manuel Floyd (SF), James Furlong (C) Emanuel Rakestraw, James Wagner | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale (PG), Dennis Ryan (SG) Joseph Hollingsworth, Erik Bonner | |
| 07:06 | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 07:06 | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 06:51 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Dennis Ryan - foul #1 on Dennis Ryan, team foul #9 | 31-34 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Douglas Fish (PF) Leonard Chapman | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 06:51 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 06:51 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 06:36 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson hits a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Thomas Speciale | 33-36 |
| 06:29 | E. New Mexico | James Furlong knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Fish | 35-36 |
| 06:16 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson lays it in | 35-38 |
| 05:56 | E. New Mexico | Dennis Ryan is called for the reach on Peter Marino - foul #2 on Dennis Ryan, team foul #10 | 35-38 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Leonard Chapman (PF), James Wagner (C) Douglas Fish, James Furlong | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Erik Bonner (SG), Ricky Bell (PF) Dennis Ryan, Samuel McKemie | |
| 05:56 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino misses the 1st free throw | 35-38 |
| 05:56 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino makes the 2nd free throw | 36-38 |
| 05:36 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale hits a shot from the right wing | 36-40 |
| 05:28 | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino double dribbles | 36-40 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Ruben Ryles (PG) Manuel Floyd | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 05:09 | Tarleton St. | Ricky Bell is hacked by Leonard Chapman - foul #1 on Leonard Chapman, team foul #14 | 36-40 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Hollingsworth (PG) Thomas Speciale | |
| 05:09 | Tarleton St. | Ricky Bell makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 05:09 | Tarleton St. | Ricky Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 36-42 |
| 04:54 | E. New Mexico | Ruben Ryles is hacked by Joseph Hollingsworth - foul #1 on Joseph Hollingsworth, team foul #11 | 36-42 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Douglas Fish (PF) Leonard Chapman | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 04:54 | E. New Mexico | Ruben Ryles makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 04:54 | E. New Mexico | Ruben Ryles misses the 2nd free throw | 37-42 |
| 04:54 | Tarleton St. | Ricky Bell snags the defensive board | 37-42 |
| 04:35 | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner buries a jumper in the lane set up by Joseph Hollingsworth | 37-44 |
| 04:15 | E. New Mexico | David Moore buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Ruben Ryles | 40-44 |
| 04:12 | Tarleton St. | Peter Marino steps in front of the Erik Bonner pass in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 04:04 | E. New Mexico | James Wagner can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 40-44 |
| 04:02 | Tarleton St. | Billy Wagner snags the defensive board | 40-44 |
| 03:56 | Tarleton St. | Erik Bonner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-44 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Anthony Rasmussen (SG), Manuel Floyd (SF), Michael Henry (PF), James Furlong (C) David Moore, Peter Marino, Douglas Fish, James Wagner | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale (PG), Paul Householder (SG), Chase Pearce (SF), Samuel McKemie (PF), Colin Wulff (C) Joseph Hollingsworth, Erik Bonner, Billy Wagner, Ricky Bell, James Lamberson | |
| 03:42 | E. New Mexico | James Furlong misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 40-44 |
| 03:40 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry tips it home | 42-44 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Ruben Ryles (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Rasmussen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Manuel Floyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Henry (fresh) 8 pts. C - James Furlong (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tarleton St. | PG - Thomas Speciale (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Householder (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Chase Pearce (fresh) PF - Samuel McKemie (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Colin Wulff (fresh) | |
| 03:29 | Tarleton St. | Paul Householder is fouled on the floor by Anthony Rasmussen - foul #3 on Anthony Rasmussen, team foul #15 | 42-44 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | David Moore (SG) Anthony Rasmussen | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 03:29 | Tarleton St. | Paul Householder misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 03:29 | Tarleton St. | Paul Householder makes the 2nd free throw | 42-45 |
| 03:18 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Samuel McKemie - foul #1 on Samuel McKemie, team foul #12 | 42-45 |
| 03:18 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 03:18 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 03:07 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Manuel Floyd - foul #3 on Manuel Floyd, team foul #16 | 44-47 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Leonard Chapman (PF) Manuel Floyd | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 03:07 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale makes the free throw | 44-48 |
| 02:53 | E. New Mexico | Ruben Ryles hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by David Moore | 46-48 |
| 02:51 | Tarleton St. | Paul Householder is hacked by David Moore in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Moore, team foul #17 | 46-48 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Peter Marino (SG) David Moore | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | | |
| 02:51 | Tarleton St. | Paul Householder misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 02:51 | Tarleton St. | Paul Householder misses the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 02:51 | E. New Mexico | James Furlong gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 02:41 | E. New Mexico | Leonard Chapman misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 46-48 |
| 02:39 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale gets the rebound | 46-48 |
| 02:22 | Tarleton St. | Samuel McKemie comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 46-48 |
| 02:20 | E. New Mexico | Leonard Chapman snags the defensive board | 46-48 |
| 02:11 | E. New Mexico | Paul Householder picks off the pass by Ruben Ryles | 46-48 |
| 02:07 | Tarleton St. | Paul Householder is hacked by Peter Marino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Peter Marino, team foul #18 | 46-48 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Douglas Fish (PF), James Wagner (C) Leonard Chapman, James Furlong | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Joseph Hollingsworth (PG), Dennis Ryan (SF), Ricky Bell (PF) Thomas Speciale, Chase Pearce, Samuel McKemie | |
| 02:07 | Tarleton St. | Paul Householder makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 02:07 | Tarleton St. | Paul Householder makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 01:43 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry misses the lay-in | 46-50 |
| 01:42 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry tips it in | 48-50 |
| 01:22 | Tarleton St. | Colin Wulff is fouled on the floor by James Wagner - foul #2 on James Wagner, team foul #19 | 48-50 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | David Moore (SG), Leonard Chapman (PF) Peter Marino, Douglas Fish | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Chase Pearce (SF) Paul Householder | |
| 01:22 | Tarleton St. | Colin Wulff misses the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 01:22 | Tarleton St. | Colin Wulff makes the 2nd free throw | 48-51 |
| 01:01 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry's fadeaway is rejected by Ricky Bell | 48-51 |
| 00:59 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Ryan snags the defensive board | 48-51 |
| 00:55 | Tarleton St. | Joseph Hollingsworth misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 48-51 |
| 00:53 | Tarleton St. | Dennis Ryan can't tip it in | 48-51 |
| 00:52 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 00:41 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry jams it on a nice dish by Ruben Ryles and he's hacked by Chase Pearce - foul #3 on Chase Pearce, team foul #13 | 50-51 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Furlong (C) James Wagner | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale (PG), Paul Householder (SG), Billy Wagner (SF), Samuel McKemie (PF), James Lamberson (C) Joseph Hollingsworth, Dennis Ryan, Chase Pearce, Ricky Bell, Colin Wulff | |
| 00:41 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 00:32 | Tarleton St. | Thomas Speciale lays it in on a great pass from James Lamberson | 51-53 |
| 00:18 | E. New Mexico | Michael Henry misses the lay-in | 51-53 |
| 00:16 | Tarleton St. | Paul Householder gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 00:12 | Tarleton St. | Leonard Chapman swats the short shot by Paul Householder | 51-53 |
| 00:10 | E. New Mexico | David Moore gets the rebound | 51-53 |
| 00:02 | E. New Mexico | David Moore misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Billy Wagner - foul #1 on Billy Wagner, team foul #14 | 51-53 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Emanuel Rakestraw (PG), Douglas Fish (PF) Ruben Ryles, Leonard Chapman | |
| Subs | Tarleton St. | Erik Bonner (SG) Paul Householder | |
| 00:02 | E. New Mexico | David Moore misses the 1st free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:02 | E. New Mexico | David Moore misses the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 00:02 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-53 |
| 00:00 | Tarleton St. | James Lamberson hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 51-53 |