| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charles Gerth (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jordan Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Sroka (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Revell (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Mowen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Don Armstrong (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eliseo Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Nunn (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Don Armstrong inbounds the ball | 36-25 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on David Sroka - foul #1 on David Sroka, team foul #1 | 36-25 |
| 19:37 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 19:37 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-27 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell hits the follow up shot | 38-27 |
| 18:49 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 38-27 |
| 18:48 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth grabs the board | 38-27 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jordan Cooper | 40-27 |
| 18:27 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn makes the jumper from the left block | 40-29 |
| 17:59 | New Mexico State | David Sroka buries a turnaround from the left block set up by Charles Gerth | 42-29 |
| 17:42 | Princeton | Norman Revell is called for the reach on Samuel Nunn - foul #2 on Norman Revell, team foul #2 | 42-29 |
| 17:32 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno misses badly on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Jordan Cooper - foul #1 on Jordan Cooper, team foul #3 | 42-29 |
| 17:32 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:32 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 17:14 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 42-31 |
| 17:13 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn snags the defensive board | 42-31 |
| 16:59 | Princeton | George Kern misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 42-31 |
| 16:58 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Charles Gerth | 42-31 |
| 16:52 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-31 |
| 16:35 | Princeton | George Kern makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Samuel Nunn | 44-34 |
| 16:15 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 44-34 |
| 16:14 | Princeton | Don Armstrong pulls down the rebound | 44-34 |
| 15:57 | Princeton | Don Armstrong scores on a 3 from the left corner | 44-37 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charles Gerth (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Raymond Griffin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jordan Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Sroka (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Norman Revell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Mowen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Don Armstrong (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eliseo Bruno (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Samuel Nunn (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:37 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Gerth | 47-37 |
| 15:13 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Anthony Mowen | 47-39 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 15:05 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-39 |
| 14:45 | Princeton | David Sroka picks off the pass by George Kern | 47-39 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico State | Samuel Nunn steals it from Jordan Cooper | 47-39 |
| 14:00 | Princeton | Don Armstrong throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell (PG), Alex Breen (SG), Kenneth Alexander (SF), Kenneth Bixler (PF), Richard Smith (C) Charles Gerth, Raymond Griffin, Jordan Cooper, David Sroka, Norman Revell | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Hooper (PG), John Lown (SG), Cornelius Kilmer (SF), Thomas Frantz (PF), Joe Dotson (C) George Kern, Anthony Mowen, Don Armstrong, Eliseo Bruno, Samuel Nunn | |
| 13:42 | New Mexico State | Joe Dotson denies the turnaround by Alex Breen | 47-39 |
| 13:40 | Princeton | Joe Dotson snags the defensive board | 47-39 |
| 13:34 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 47-39 |
| 13:32 | New Mexico State | Richard Smith pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 13:14 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Kenneth Alexander | 49-39 |
| 12:51 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-42 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico State | Alex Breen clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 12:35 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz grabs the board | 49-42 |
| 12:17 | Princeton | John Lown banks in the layup set up by Thomas Hooper | 49-44 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Kenneth Bixler | 52-44 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Linwood Lindell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Breen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Alexander (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kenneth Bixler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Thomas Hooper (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Lown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Cornelius Kilmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Frantz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Dotson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 52-46 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hooper is called for the reach on Kenneth Bixler - foul #1 on Thomas Hooper, team foul #1 | 52-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth (PG), Raymond Griffin (SG), David Sroka (PF) Linwood Lindell, Alex Breen, Kenneth Alexander | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG), Anthony Mowen (SG) Thomas Hooper, John Lown | |
| 11:28 | New Mexico State | George Kern is called for the reach on Charles Gerth - foul #2 on George Kern, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Don Armstrong (SF), Samuel Nunn (C) Cornelius Kilmer, Joe Dotson | |
| 11:11 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin is fouled on the floor by Thomas Frantz - foul #2 on Thomas Frantz, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno (PF) Thomas Frantz | |
| 10:53 | New Mexico State | Richard Smith connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Raymond Griffin | 54-46 |
| 10:39 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno travels with the ball | 54-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper (SF), Gerald Alberto (C) Kenneth Bixler, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 10:22 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper's floater is tipped away by Samuel Nunn | 54-46 |
| 10:21 | Princeton | George Kern pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| 10:16 | Princeton | George Kern hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Charles Gerth - foul #2 on Charles Gerth, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Norman Revell (C) Gerald Alberto | |
| Subs | Princeton | Joe Dotson (C) Samuel Nunn | |
| 10:16 | Princeton | George Kern misses the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 10:16 | Princeton | George Kern makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 10:01 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Raymond Griffin is denied by Eliseo Bruno | 54-47 |
| 10:00 | Princeton | Joe Dotson grabs the board | 54-47 |
| 09:53 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by George Kern | 54-49 |
| 09:44 | New Mexico State | David Sroka hits the finger roll set up by Charles Gerth | 56-49 |
| 09:29 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Don Armstrong | 56-52 |
| 09:14 | New Mexico State | Joe Dotson steals the ball from Jordan Cooper | 56-52 |
| 08:53 | Princeton | Don Armstrong makes the fadeaway from the right block and the foul's on David Sroka - foul #2 on David Sroka, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell (PG), Alex Breen (SG) Charles Gerth, Raymond Griffin | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Hooper (PG), John Lown (SG), Thomas Frantz (PF), Samuel Nunn (C) George Kern, Anthony Mowen, Eliseo Bruno, Joe Dotson | |
| 08:53 | Princeton | Don Armstrong makes the free throw | 56-55 |
| 08:24 | New Mexico State | Samuel Nunn is called for the reach on Jordan Cooper - foul #2 on Samuel Nunn, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Bixler (SF), Richard Smith (C) Jordan Cooper, Norman Revell | |
| Subs | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer (SF) Don Armstrong | |
| 08:02 | New Mexico State | Alex Breen travels with the ball | 56-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG) Thomas Hooper | |
| 07:44 | Princeton | Alex Breen picks off the pass by George Kern | 56-55 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Linwood Lindell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alex Breen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Bixler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Sroka (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Lown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Cornelius Kilmer (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Frantz (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Samuel Nunn (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | New Mexico State | Alex Breen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-55 |
| 07:31 | New Mexico State | Richard Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-55 |
| 07:19 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Bixler and he's fouled by Thomas Frantz - foul #3 on Thomas Frantz, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin (SG), Norman Revell (C) Alex Breen, David Sroka | |
| Subs | Princeton | Anthony Mowen (SG) John Lown | |
| 07:19 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell makes the free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:06 | Princeton | George Kern scores on a shot from the right side | 59-57 |
| 06:49 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell gets the offensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 06:35 | New Mexico State | Richard Smith hits a floater from the right block on a great pass from Raymond Griffin | 61-57 |
| 06:17 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Cornelius Kilmer | 61-60 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Bixler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Linwood Lindell | 64-60 |
| 05:47 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 64-60 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin grabs the defensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth (PG), Jordan Cooper (SF), David Sroka (PF) Linwood Lindell, Kenneth Bixler, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Princeton | Don Armstrong (SF), Eliseo Bruno (PF) Cornelius Kilmer, Thomas Frantz | |
| 05:17 | New Mexico State | Norman Revell connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Raymond Griffin | 66-60 |
| 04:57 | Princeton | Samuel Nunn is whistled for a carry | 66-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Frantz (C) Samuel Nunn | |
| 04:46 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 66-60 |
| 04:24 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Norman Revell is blocked by Thomas Frantz | 66-60 |
| 04:23 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno gets the rebound | 66-60 |
| 04:17 | Princeton | Don Armstrong misses long on a runner from the right block | 66-60 |
| 04:15 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Norman Revell | 66-60 |
| 03:54 | New Mexico State | Eliseo Bruno swats the layup by David Sroka | 66-60 |
| 03:53 | Princeton | George Kern snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 03:24 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno is fouled on the floor by Norman Revell - foul #3 on Norman Revell, team foul #6 | 66-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Bixler (C) Norman Revell | |
| Subs | Princeton | Samuel Nunn (C) Thomas Frantz | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charles Gerth (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - Raymond Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jordan Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Sroka (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Bixler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - George Kern (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Mowen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Armstrong (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eliseo Bruno (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Samuel Nunn (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:08 | Princeton | Raymond Griffin picks off the pass by George Kern | 66-60 |
| 02:51 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Gerth and he's fouled by Anthony Mowen - foul #2 on Anthony Mowen, team foul #6 | 68-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Smith (C) Jordan Cooper | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Hooper (PG), Thomas Frantz (PF) George Kern, Eliseo Bruno | |
| 02:51 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin misses the free throw | 68-60 |
| 02:51 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| 02:51 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:33 | Princeton | Anthony Mowen misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-60 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | David Sroka pulls down the rebound | 68-60 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper (SF), Norman Revell (C) Kenneth Bixler, Richard Smith | |
| Subs | Princeton | George Kern (PG), Eliseo Bruno (PF) Thomas Hooper, Thomas Frantz | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:19 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin knocks in the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Charles Gerth | 70-60 |
| 02:12 | Princeton | Raymond Griffin steps in front of the George Kern pass | 70-60 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin banks in the layup | 72-60 |
| 01:58 | Princeton | Don Armstrong misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 72-60 |
| 01:56 | New Mexico State | David Sroka grabs the defensive rebound | 72-60 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico State | David Sroka comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 72-60 |
| 01:32 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth gets the offensive rebound | 72-60 |
| 01:14 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 72-60 |
| 01:12 | Princeton | Don Armstrong gets the rebound | 72-60 |
| 01:01 | Princeton | Eliseo Bruno's layup is rejected by David Sroka | 72-60 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper pulls down the rebound | 72-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell (PG), Alex Breen (SG), Kenneth Alexander (SF), Kenneth Bixler (PF), Richard Smith (C) Charles Gerth, Raymond Griffin, Jordan Cooper, David Sroka, Norman Revell | |
| Subs | Princeton | Thomas Hooper (PG), John Lown (SG), Cornelius Kilmer (SF), Thomas Frantz (PF), Joe Dotson (C) George Kern, Anthony Mowen, Don Armstrong, Eliseo Bruno, Samuel Nunn | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Princeton | Joe Dotson comes up short on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Kenneth Alexander - foul #2 on Kenneth Alexander, team foul #7 | 72-60 |
| 00:53 | Princeton | Joe Dotson makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:53 | Princeton | Joe Dotson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hooper is called for the reach on Alex Breen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thomas Hooper, team foul #7 | 72-62 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Alex Breen misses the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:51 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 00:44 | Princeton | Cornelius Kilmer misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 72-62 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Alex Breen is hacked by John Lown - foul #4 on John Lown, team foul #8 | 72-62 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Alex Breen misses the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 00:18 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz grabs the defensive rebound | 72-62 |
| 00:10 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-62 |
| 00:09 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz grabs the offensive board | 72-62 |
| 00:07 | Princeton | Thomas Frantz misses the fadeaway from the left side | 72-62 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Richard Smith snags the defensive board | 72-62 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Alex Breen runs out the clock | 72-62 |