| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Thomas Hafley (fresh) SG - Tony Cornell (fresh) SF - Chuck Jaime (fresh) PF - Del Simmons (fresh) C - Howard Dixon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Brett Hubbard (fresh) SG - Raymond Moten (fresh) SF - Elmer Bertrand (fresh) PF - Daniel Mariani (fresh) C - Leonard Scipio (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley connects on the floater from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Southern Utah | Daniel Mariani misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Thomas Hafley - foul #1 on Thomas Hafley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Southern Utah | Daniel Mariani misses the 1st free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:21 | Southern Utah | Daniel Mariani makes the 2nd free throw | 2-1 |
| 19:03 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell buries a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Howard Dixon | 4-1 |
| 18:59 | Southern Utah | Brett Hubbard is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Brett Hubbard, team foul #1 | 4-1 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 4-1 |
| 18:31 | Southern Utah | Elmer Bertrand gets the rebound | 4-1 |
| 18:17 | Southern Utah | Brett Hubbard can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-1 |
| 18:16 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell snags the defensive board | 4-1 |
| 17:59 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Hafley and he's fouled by Elmer Bertrand - foul #1 on Elmer Bertrand, team foul #2 | 6-1 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Stanton (PG), Patrick Craig (SG), James Patterson (PF), Steven Parham (C) Thomas Hafley, Tony Cornell, Del Simmons, Howard Dixon | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 17:59 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime makes the free throw | 7-1 |
| 17:43 | Southern Utah | Raymond Moten misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-1 |
| 17:42 | Southern Utah | Daniel Mariani hits the follow up shot | 7-3 |
| 17:33 | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-3 |
| 17:32 | New Mexico State | James Patterson tips it in | 9-3 |
| 17:12 | Southern Utah | Brett Hubbard hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Elmer Bertrand | 9-6 |
| 17:06 | New Mexico State | George Stanton misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 9-6 |
| 17:04 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Brett Hubbard | 9-6 |
| 16:48 | Southern Utah | Daniel Mariani is fouled on the floor by Steven Parham - foul #1 on Steven Parham, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (PG), Tony Cornell (SG), Howard Fox (SF), Del Simmons (PF), Howard Dixon (C) George Stanton, Patrick Craig, Chuck Jaime, James Patterson, Steven Parham | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 16:40 | Southern Utah | The jumper by Daniel Mariani is denied by Howard Fox | 9-6 |
| 16:39 | Southern Utah | Elmer Bertrand grabs the offensive board | 9-6 |
| 16:33 | Southern Utah | Daniel Mariani can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 9-6 |
| 16:32 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Thomas Hafley | 9-6 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mariani takes the ball from Howard Dixon | 9-6 |
| 16:04 | Southern Utah | Daniel Mariani's floater is tipped away by Howard Dixon | 9-6 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon snags the defensive board | 9-6 |
| 15:44 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons makes the runner from the right block set up by Howard Fox | 11-6 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Thomas Hafley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Cornell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Howard Fox (fresh) PF - Del Simmons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Dixon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Brett Hubbard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Moten (fairly fresh) SF - Elmer Bertrand (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Mariani (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Leonard Scipio (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Southern Utah | Raymond Moten misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 11-6 |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley gets the rebound | 11-6 |
| 15:18 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 11-6 |
| 15:16 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon can't tip it in | 11-6 |
| 15:14 | Southern Utah | Leonard Scipio snags the defensive board | 11-6 |
| 14:49 | Southern Utah | Leonard Scipio is hacked by Howard Dixon - foul #1 on Howard Dixon, team foul #3 | 11-6 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Stanton (PG), Patrick Craig (SG), Chuck Jaime (SF), James Patterson (PF), Steven Parham (C) Thomas Hafley, Tony Cornell, Howard Fox, Del Simmons, Howard Dixon | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Melvin Wee (PG), Scott Duenas (SG), David Nickols (SF), Anthony Salter (PF), John Davis (C) Brett Hubbard, Raymond Moten, Elmer Bertrand, Daniel Mariani, Leonard Scipio | |
| 14:39 | Southern Utah | Anthony Salter hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Melvin Wee | 11-8 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico State | George Stanton is hacked by Melvin Wee - foul #1 on Melvin Wee, team foul #3 | 11-8 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell (SG), Howard Fox (SF) George Stanton, James Patterson | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 14:11 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime loses the dribble to Scott Duenas | 11-8 |
| 13:46 | Southern Utah | Anthony Salter misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 11-8 |
| 13:44 | Southern Utah | David Nickols grabs the offensive rebound | 11-8 |
| 13:34 | Southern Utah | Tony Cornell is called for the reach on Scott Duenas - foul #1 on Tony Cornell, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (PG), Del Simmons (PF), Howard Dixon (C) Tony Cornell, Howard Fox, Steven Parham | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 13:24 | Southern Utah | John Davis's fadeaway is rejected by Del Simmons | 11-8 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons snags the defensive board | 11-8 |
| 13:15 | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig is fouled on the floor by David Nickols - foul #1 on David Nickols, team foul #4 | 11-8 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Howard Fox (SF) Chuck Jaime | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 13:02 | New Mexico State | Melvin Wee takes the ball from Howard Dixon | 11-8 |
| 12:59 | Southern Utah | David Nickols lays it in on a great pass from Melvin Wee | 11-10 |
| 12:43 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Patrick Craig | 14-10 |
| 12:32 | Southern Utah | Melvin Wee's floater is tipped away by Del Simmons | 14-10 |
| 12:31 | New Mexico State | Howard Fox grabs the board | 14-10 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Howard Fox | 16-10 |
| 12:00 | Southern Utah | David Nickols's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-10 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell (SG), Chuck Jaime (SF), James Patterson (PF), Steven Parham (C) Thomas Hafley, Howard Fox, Del Simmons, Howard Dixon | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Brett Hubbard (PG), Raymond Moten (SG), Elmer Bertrand (SF), Daniel Mariani (PF), Leonard Scipio (C) Melvin Wee, Scott Duenas, David Nickols, Anthony Salter, John Davis | |
| 11:45 | New Mexico State | Steven Parham is hacked by Leonard Scipio - foul #1 on Leonard Scipio, team foul #5 | 16-10 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Del Simmons (PF) James Patterson | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Chuck Jaime | 19-10 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Patrick Craig (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Cornell (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chuck Jaime (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Del Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Steven Parham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Brett Hubbard (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Raymond Moten (fresh) SF - Elmer Bertrand (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Daniel Mariani (fresh) 3 pts. C - Leonard Scipio (fresh) | |
| 11:30 | Southern Utah | Brett Hubbard misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-10 |
| 11:29 | Southern Utah | Leonard Scipio tips it back up and in | 19-12 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons loses the dribble to Raymond Moten | 19-12 |
| 10:54 | Southern Utah | Elmer Bertrand comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-12 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Chuck Jaime | 19-12 |
| 10:44 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 19-12 |
| 10:43 | Southern Utah | Raymond Moten grabs the defensive rebound | 19-12 |
| 10:37 | Southern Utah | Brett Hubbard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (PG), James Patterson (PF), Howard Dixon (C) Patrick Craig, Del Simmons, Steven Parham | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 10:20 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Howard Dixon | 21-12 |
| 10:06 | Southern Utah | Elmer Bertrand is whistled for traveling | 21-12 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Del Simmons (PF) James Patterson | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Melvin Wee (SG) Raymond Moten | |
| 09:42 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Thomas Hafley | 24-12 |
| 09:37 | Southern Utah | Melvin Wee makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brett Hubbard | 24-15 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime scores on a fadeaway in the paint | 26-15 |
| 09:02 | Southern Utah | Elmer Bertrand misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 26-15 |
| 09:01 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons grabs the board | 26-15 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-15 |
| 08:42 | Southern Utah | Melvin Wee misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 29-15 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell snags the defensive board | 29-15 |
| 08:25 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime misses badly on a shot from close range but the foul's on Elmer Bertrand - foul #2 on Elmer Bertrand, team foul #6 | 29-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig (PG), James Patterson (PF), Steven Parham (C) Tony Cornell, Del Simmons, Howard Dixon | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Raymond Moten (SG), David Nickols (SF), Anthony Salter (PF), John Davis (C) Brett Hubbard, Elmer Bertrand, Daniel Mariani, Leonard Scipio | |
| 08:25 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime misses the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 08:25 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime makes the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| 08:12 | Southern Utah | John Davis lays it in uncontested on a nice dish by Melvin Wee | 30-17 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Patrick Craig | 33-17 |
| 07:40 | Southern Utah | John Davis misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Steven Parham - foul #2 on Steven Parham, team foul #5 | 33-17 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell (SG), Howard Fox (SF), Del Simmons (PF), Howard Dixon (C) Thomas Hafley, Chuck Jaime, James Patterson, Steven Parham | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Scott Duenas (PG) Melvin Wee | |
| 07:40 | Southern Utah | John Davis makes the 1st free throw | 33-18 |
| 07:40 | Southern Utah | John Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 33-18 |
| 07:40 | Southern Utah | Anthony Salter pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-18 |
| 07:16 | Southern Utah | David Nickols is called for 5 seconds | 33-18 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (SG), James Patterson (PF) Tony Cornell, Del Simmons | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Patrick Craig (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hafley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Fox (fresh) PF - James Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Howard Dixon (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Scott Duenas (fresh) SG - Raymond Moten (fresh) SF - David Nickols (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Salter (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Davis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:03 | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-18 |
| 07:02 | Southern Utah | John Davis grabs the board | 33-18 |
| 06:58 | Southern Utah | Scott Duenas scores on a floater from the left side | 33-20 |
| 06:42 | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-20 |
| 06:40 | New Mexico State | Howard Fox grabs the offensive rebound | 33-20 |
| 06:25 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon misses the easy layup | 33-20 |
| 06:23 | New Mexico State | Howard Fox pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-20 |
| 06:07 | New Mexico State | Howard Fox hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 33-20 |
| 06:05 | Southern Utah | Anthony Salter grabs the board | 33-20 |
| 05:59 | Southern Utah | Scott Duenas buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Davis and he's fouled by Patrick Craig - foul #1 on Patrick Craig, team foul #6 | 33-22 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell (SG), Chuck Jaime (SF), Del Simmons (PF) Patrick Craig, Howard Fox, James Patterson | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Brett Hubbard (PG), Donald Weber (SF), Daniel Mariani (PF), Leonard Scipio (C) Raymond Moten, David Nickols, Anthony Salter, John Davis | |
| 05:59 | Southern Utah | Scott Duenas makes the free throw | 33-23 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley can't connect on a runner from close range | 33-23 |
| 05:41 | Southern Utah | Donald Weber grabs the board | 33-23 |
| 05:34 | Southern Utah | Scott Duenas misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 33-23 |
| 05:32 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell pulls down the rebound | 33-23 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime buries a floater from close range set up by Thomas Hafley | 35-23 |
| 04:52 | Southern Utah | Scott Duenas is open but comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 35-23 |
| 04:50 | Southern Utah | Daniel Mariani gets the offensive rebound | 35-23 |
| 04:34 | Southern Utah | Howard Dixon picks off the pass by Leonard Scipio | 35-23 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block but the foul's on Leonard Scipio - foul #2 on Leonard Scipio, team foul #7 | 35-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig (PG), Howard Fox (SF) Thomas Hafley, Chuck Jaime | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Raymond Moten (SG), David Nickols (SF), Anthony Salter (C) Scott Duenas, Donald Weber, Leonard Scipio | |
| 04:16 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 36-23 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico State | Howard Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 37-23 |
| 03:58 | Southern Utah | Tony Cornell is called for the reach on Raymond Moten - foul #2 on Tony Cornell, team foul #7 | 37-23 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime (SF), Steven Parham (C) Howard Fox, Howard Dixon | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Elmer Bertrand (SF) David Nickols | |
| 03:58 | Southern Utah | Raymond Moten makes the 1st free throw | 37-24 |
| 03:58 | Southern Utah | Raymond Moten makes the 2nd free throw | 37-25 |
| 03:43 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime scores on a floater from the right block | 39-25 |
| 03:36 | Southern Utah | Daniel Mariani can't finish the layup | 39-25 |
| 03:35 | Southern Utah | Raymond Moten tips it home | 39-27 |
| 03:14 | New Mexico State | Tony Cornell is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Tony Cornell, team foul #8 | 39-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley (SG), Howard Fox (SF), James Patterson (PF) Tony Cornell, Chuck Jaime, Del Simmons | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Melvin Wee (PG), Leonard Scipio (C) Brett Hubbard, Daniel Mariani | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Patrick Craig (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hafley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Fox (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Parham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Melvin Wee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Moten (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Elmer Bertrand (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Salter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Scipio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:55 | Southern Utah | Melvin Wee is called for traveling | 39-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime (SF), Del Simmons (PF) Howard Fox, James Patterson | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 02:43 | New Mexico State | Thomas Hafley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-27 |
| 02:41 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Leonard Scipio | 39-27 |
| 02:33 | Southern Utah | Melvin Wee can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-27 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico State | Del Simmons hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Thomas Hafley | 41-27 |
| 01:51 | Southern Utah | Elmer Bertrand hits a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Melvin Wee | 41-29 |
| 01:45 | New Mexico State | Chuck Jaime clanks a shot near the basket | 41-29 |
| 01:44 | Southern Utah | Anthony Salter grabs the board | 41-29 |
| 01:40 | Southern Utah | Melvin Wee clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Del Simmons - foul #1 on Del Simmons, team foul #9 | 41-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Stanton (PG), Howard Fox (SF), James Patterson (PF), Howard Dixon (C) Thomas Hafley, Chuck Jaime, Del Simmons, Steven Parham | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Brett Hubbard (PG), David Nickols (SF), Daniel Mariani (PF), John Davis (C) Raymond Moten, Elmer Bertrand, Anthony Salter, Leonard Scipio | |
| 01:40 | Southern Utah | Melvin Wee makes the 1st free throw | 41-30 |
| 01:40 | Southern Utah | Melvin Wee makes the 2nd free throw | 41-31 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from George Stanton | 44-31 |
| 01:21 | Southern Utah | Daniel Mariani's pass is intercepted by Howard Fox | 44-31 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico State | George Stanton banks in the layup set up by Howard Fox | 46-31 |
| 01:01 | Southern Utah | David Nickols can't connect on a jumper from close range | 46-31 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico State | Howard Fox pulls down the rebound | 46-31 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | Howard Fox misses long on a fadeaway in the lane | 46-31 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico State | James Patterson hits the follow up shot | 48-31 |
| 00:21 | Southern Utah | Brett Hubbard misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 48-31 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Howard Fox pulls down the rebound | 48-31 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Patrick Craig hits a floater from the left wing | 50-31 |