| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Fred Cothran (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Bobo (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Ronald Griffin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Nester (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Harry James (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Ryan (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Nathan Schmidt (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Samuel Dennis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Kevin Greenman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Ronald Griffin inbounds the ball | 41-33 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | New Mexico Highlands | Fred Cothran lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Bobo | 43-33 |
| 19:15 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Harry James steals the ball from Nathan Schmidt | 43-33 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Nester hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Samuel Dennis - foul #1 on Samuel Dennis, team foul #1 | 43-33 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Nester makes the 1st free throw | 44-33 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Nester makes the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 18:51 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-33 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Robert Nester | 45-33 |
| 18:31 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Bobo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 18:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Ronald Griffin hits the follow up shot | 47-33 |
| 18:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Robert Nester - foul #3 on Robert Nester, team foul #1 | 47-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Greer (PF) Robert Nester | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 18:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith misses the 1st free throw | 47-33 |
| 18:21 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Robert Bobo | 47-33 |
| 18:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Harry James comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 47-33 |
| 18:01 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Dennis grabs the defensive rebound | 47-33 |
| 17:56 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ben Greer is called for the reach on Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Ben Greer, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| 17:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ben Greer swats the layup by Samuel Dennis | 47-33 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Robert Bobo | 47-33 |
| 17:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Bobo is fouled on the floor by Samuel Dennis - foul #2 on Samuel Dennis, team foul #2 | 47-33 |
| 17:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Fred Cothran buries a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-33 |
| 17:11 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Dennis misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-33 |
| 17:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Dennis gets the offensive rebound | 49-33 |
| 16:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Charron (PG), Claude Wooten (SG), George Woodward (C) Fred Cothran, Robert Bobo, Harry James | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Emmanuel Tague (SF), Andrew Mayo (PF), William Ruyle (C) Nathan Schmidt, Samuel Dennis, Kevin Greenman | |
| 16:37 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 49-33 |
| 16:36 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gilbert Ryan grabs the board | 49-33 |
| 16:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gilbert Ryan hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Ben Greer - foul #2 on Ben Greer, team foul #3 | 49-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | James Stamper (SF) Ronald Griffin | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Moody (PG) Ronald Smith | |
| 16:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gilbert Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 49-33 |
| 16:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gilbert Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Mayo swats the short shot by Claude Wooten | 49-34 |
| 15:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Andrew Mayo grabs the defensive rebound | 49-34 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Matthew Charron (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Claude Wooten (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Stamper (fresh) PF - Ben Greer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - George Woodward (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Charles Moody (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gilbert Ryan (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Emmanuel Tague (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Andrew Mayo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Ruyle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gilbert Ryan can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 49-34 |
| 15:41 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward gets the rebound | 49-34 |
| 15:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Claude Wooten hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 49-34 |
| 15:34 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward grabs the offensive rebound | 49-34 |
| 15:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Andrew Mayo steals it from George Woodward | 49-34 |
| 14:51 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Emmanuel Tague misses short on a floater from the left side | 49-34 |
| 14:49 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward grabs the defensive rebound | 49-34 |
| 14:25 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on George Woodward, team foul #4 | 49-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Fred Cothran (PG), Robert Bobo (SG), Ronald Griffin (SF), Robert Nester (PF), Harry James (C) Matthew Charron, Claude Wooten, James Stamper, Ben Greer, George Woodward | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith (PG), Nathan Schmidt (SF), Samuel Dennis (PF), Kevin Greenman (C) Gilbert Ryan, Emmanuel Tague, Andrew Mayo, William Ruyle | |
| 14:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith misses the floater from just outside the lane | 49-34 |
| 13:58 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman tips it in | 49-36 |
| 13:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Ronald Griffin misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-36 |
| 13:37 | S.W. Minnesota St. | The rebound goes to Samuel Dennis | 49-36 |
| 13:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Moody hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner but he's fouled by Robert Nester - foul #4 on Robert Nester, team foul #5 | 49-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward (PF) Robert Nester | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 13:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Moody makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 13:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 49-38 |
| 13:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Moody misses the 3rd free throw | 49-38 |
| 13:19 | New Mexico Highlands | Ronald Griffin snags the defensive board | 49-38 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Bobo travels with the ball | 49-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski (SG) Charles Moody | |
| 12:43 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 12:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman misses the tip | 49-38 |
| 12:41 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Fred Cothran | 49-38 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Fred Cothran is hacked by Nathan Schmidt - foul #3 on Nathan Schmidt, team foul #3 | 49-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Greer (PF) George Woodward | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gilbert Ryan (SG) Stephen Wisniewski | |
| 11:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Ronald Griffin misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 11:55 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman grabs the board | 49-38 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Fred Cothran (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Bobo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ben Greer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 blk. C - Harry James (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Ryan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Nathan Schmidt (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Dennis (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Kevin Greenman (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman double dribbles | 49-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Charron (PG), Claude Wooten (SG), James Stamper (SF) Fred Cothran, Robert Bobo, Ronald Griffin | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Andrew Mayo (SF) Nathan Schmidt | |
| 11:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Claude Wooten hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-38 |
| 11:24 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Kevin Greenman gets the rebound | 49-38 |
| 11:19 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Stamper takes the ball from Andrew Mayo | 49-38 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Harry James scores on a fadeaway from the right block set up by Matthew Charron | 51-38 |
| 10:31 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gilbert Ryan clanks a floater from the left side | 51-38 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Charron snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| 10:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Claude Wooten knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:00 | S.W. Minnesota St. | James Stamper is called for the reach on Andrew Mayo - foul #1 on James Stamper, team foul #6 | 54-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Fred Cothran (PG), Robert Bobo (SG), Ronald Griffin (SF), George Woodward (C) Matthew Charron, Claude Wooten, James Stamper, Harry James | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Moody (PG), Nathan Schmidt (SF), Mike Tamez (PF) Ronald Smith, Samuel Dennis, Kevin Greenman | |
| 09:47 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block | 54-38 |
| 09:46 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Ben Greer | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Bobo can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-38 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Greer hits the follow up shot | 56-38 |
| 09:14 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt's dunk attempt is rejected by George Woodward | 56-38 |
| 09:12 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Nathan Schmidt hits the follow up shot | 56-40 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward clanks a floater near the basket | 56-40 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward snags the offensive board | 56-40 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Bobo makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-40 |
| 08:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Andrew Mayo misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Ronald Griffin - foul #2 on Ronald Griffin, team foul #7 | 59-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Harry James (C) Ben Greer | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith (PG), Samuel Dennis (PF) Gilbert Ryan, Nathan Schmidt | |
| 08:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Andrew Mayo makes the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 08:07 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Andrew Mayo misses the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 08:07 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward grabs the defensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 07:44 | New Mexico Highlands | Ronald Griffin's layup is rejected by Samuel Dennis | 59-41 |
| 07:42 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith pulls down the rebound | 59-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Fred Cothran (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Bobo (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Griffin (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - George Woodward (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Harry James (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Moody (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Mayo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Samuel Dennis (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Mike Tamez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Ronald Smith's pass is intercepted by Robert Bobo in the backcourt | 59-41 |
| 07:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Bobo is whistled for a carry | 59-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Charron (PG), Claude Wooten (SG), Robert Nester (PF) Fred Cothran, Robert Bobo, George Woodward | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Emmanuel Tague (SF), Kevin Greenman (C) Andrew Mayo, Mike Tamez | |
| 07:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Samuel Dennis misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 59-41 |
| 07:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Claude Wooten grabs the board | 59-41 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Charron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-41 |
| 06:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Nester hits the follow up shot | 61-41 |
| 06:08 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Moody buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-44 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Harry James knocks in the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Claude Wooten and he's fouled by Charles Moody - foul #1 on Charles Moody, team foul #4 | 63-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Fred Cothran (PG), Robert Bobo (SG) Matthew Charron, Ronald Griffin | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gilbert Ryan (SG), Nathan Schmidt (SF), Mike Tamez (PF) Charles Moody, Emmanuel Tague, Samuel Dennis | |
| 05:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Harry James makes the free throw | 64-44 |
| 05:35 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Gilbert Ryan travels with the ball | 64-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Greer (C) Harry James | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | | |
| 05:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Greer misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Kevin Greenman - foul #2 on Kevin Greenman, team foul #5 | 64-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Charron (PG), James Stamper (SF), George Woodward (C) Fred Cothran, Robert Bobo, Robert Nester | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski (PG), Emmanuel Tague (SG), Andrew Mayo (SF), William Ruyle (C) Ronald Smith, Gilbert Ryan, Nathan Schmidt, Kevin Greenman | |
| 05:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Greer makes the 1st free throw | 65-44 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Greer makes the 2nd free throw | 66-44 |
| 04:53 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez's pass is intercepted by Ben Greer | 66-44 |
| 04:24 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Greer misses the fadeaway from the right block | 66-44 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Greer can't tip it in | 66-44 |
| 04:22 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Andrew Mayo grabs the board | 66-44 |
| 04:17 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-44 |
| 04:16 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to George Woodward | 66-44 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico Highlands | James Stamper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 66-44 |
| 03:57 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Ruyle snags the defensive board | 66-44 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:50 | S.W. Minnesota St. | George Woodward denies the turnaround by Andrew Mayo | 66-44 |
| 03:49 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward grabs the defensive rebound | 66-44 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Claude Wooten hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-44 |
| 03:20 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward grabs the offensive board | 66-44 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Matthew Charron (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Claude Wooten (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Stamper (fresh) PF - Ben Greer (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - George Woodward (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | S.W. Minnesota St. | PG - Stephen Wisniewski (fresh) SG - Emmanuel Tague (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Mayo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Tamez (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - William Ruyle (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:53 | New Mexico Highlands | Claude Wooten scores on a jumper from the left side | 68-44 |
| 02:36 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Matthew Charron is called for the reach on Stephen Wisniewski - foul #1 on Matthew Charron, team foul #8 | 68-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Pulley (C) Ben Greer | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | Charles Moody (SG), Nathaniel Porter (SF) Emmanuel Tague, William Ruyle | |
| 02:36 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski makes the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 02:36 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-46 |
| 02:14 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-46 |
| 01:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Andrew Mayo buries a jumper from the right block set up by Mike Tamez and he's fouled by John Pulley - foul #1 on John Pulley, team foul #9 | 70-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Greer (PF) John Pulley | |
| Subs | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Ruyle (C) Nathaniel Porter | |
| 01:54 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Andrew Mayo makes the free throw | 70-49 |
| 01:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Claude Wooten is called for traveling | 70-49 |
| 01:33 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez banks in the layup and the foul's on James Stamper - foul #2 on James Stamper, team foul #10 | 70-51 |
| 01:33 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Mike Tamez makes the free throw | 70-52 |
| 01:10 | New Mexico Highlands | Claude Wooten clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 70-52 |
| 01:09 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Andrew Mayo pulls down the rebound | 70-52 |
| 01:02 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Ruyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:38 | New Mexico Highlands | George Woodward comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 70-52 |
| 00:36 | S.W. Minnesota St. | William Ruyle snags the defensive board | 70-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | S.W. Minnesota St. | S.W. Minnesota St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | S.W. Minnesota St. | Stephen Wisniewski misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-52 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico Highlands | James Stamper pulls down the rebound | 70-52 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Matthew Charron runs out the clock | 70-52 |