| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Jones (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Marcus Venable (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Worcester (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Wigfall (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Parton (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Clifford Christian (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Phillip Scott (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Steven Felix (fresh) 2 reb. PF - William Glover (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred Merrill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Franklin Pierce | Steven Felix inbounds the ball | 37-36 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Franklin Pierce | Michael Worcester swats the short shot by William Glover | 37-36 |
| 19:35 | New Mexico State | John Jones gets the rebound | 37-36 |
| 19:10 | New Mexico State | Robert Parton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-36 |
| 18:42 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian's floater is tipped away by Lee Wigfall | 37-36 |
| 18:40 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Lee Wigfall | 37-36 |
| 18:14 | New Mexico State | Fred Merrill blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by John Jones | 37-36 |
| 18:13 | Franklin Pierce | Steven Felix pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:04 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lee Wigfall - foul #2 on Lee Wigfall, team foul #1 | 37-36 |
| 18:04 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:04 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 18:04 | New Mexico State | Robert Parton pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico State | Lee Wigfall clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 37-37 |
| 17:43 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable hits the follow up shot | 39-37 |
| 17:26 | Franklin Pierce | Phillip Scott misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 17:24 | Franklin Pierce | Fred Merrill hits the follow up shot | 39-39 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico State | Michael Worcester knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-39 |
| 16:43 | Franklin Pierce | Phillip Scott knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Fred Merrill | 42-42 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico State | John Jones can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Fred Merrill - foul #1 on Fred Merrill, team foul #1 | 42-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willy Walker (SF), Eric Zakar (PF), Robert Hicks (C) Michael Worcester, Lee Wigfall, Robert Parton | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Kenneth Donovan (PG), Bill Burkey (SG), Shane Rowland (SF), Micheal Burton (PF), Roger Wolfe (C) Clifford Christian, Phillip Scott, Steven Felix, William Glover, Fred Merrill | |
| 16:21 | New Mexico State | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico State | John Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 43-42 |
| 16:21 | Franklin Pierce | Roger Wolfe pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 16:02 | Franklin Pierce | Bill Burkey misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-42 |
| 16:00 | Franklin Pierce | Micheal Burton grabs the offensive board | 43-42 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Jones (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Marcus Venable (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Willy Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Zakar (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Hicks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Kenneth Donovan (fresh) SG - Bill Burkey (fresh) SF - Shane Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Micheal Burton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Wolfe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Franklin Pierce | Bill Burkey loses the ball out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Ranallo (PG), Michael Young (SG) John Jones, Marcus Venable | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 15:23 | New Mexico State | Eric Zakar's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian (PG), Steven Felix (SF) Kenneth Donovan, Shane Rowland | |
| 15:07 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Bill Burkey | 43-44 |
| 14:44 | New Mexico State | Willy Walker is whistled for traveling | 43-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable (SG), Michael Worcester (SF), Robert Parton (C) Daniel Ranallo, Michael Young, Robert Hicks | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 14:23 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian is hacked by Marcus Venable - foul #2 on Marcus Venable, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lee Wigfall (PF) Eric Zakar | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Phillip Scott (SG), Fred Merrill (C) Bill Burkey, Roger Wolfe | |
| 14:05 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian is hacked by Willy Walker - foul #1 on Willy Walker, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | William Glover (PF) Micheal Burton | |
| 13:51 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover is fouled on the floor by Lee Wigfall - foul #3 on Lee Wigfall, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| 13:32 | Franklin Pierce | The short jumper by William Glover is denied by Robert Parton | 43-44 |
| 13:30 | New Mexico State | Lee Wigfall snags the defensive board | 43-44 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico State | Michael Worcester is fouled on the floor by Fred Merrill - foul #2 on Fred Merrill, team foul #2 | 43-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Jones (PG) Willy Walker | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Shane Rowland (SF) Steven Felix | |
| 12:59 | New Mexico State | Michael Worcester's pass is intercepted by Clifford Christian | 43-44 |
| 12:56 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian banks in the layup | 43-46 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | Clifford Christian picks off the pass by John Jones | 43-46 |
| 12:20 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 12:19 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover hits the follow up shot | 43-48 |
| 12:03 | New Mexico State | Lee Wigfall is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #4 on Lee Wigfall, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Young (SG), Willy Walker (SF), Eric Zakar (PF), Robert Hicks (C) Marcus Venable, Michael Worcester, Lee Wigfall, Robert Parton | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Bill Burkey (SG), Steven Felix (SF), Micheal Burton (PF), Roger Wolfe (C) Clifford Christian, Phillip Scott, William Glover, Fred Merrill | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Young (fresh) SF - Willy Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Zakar (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert Hicks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Shane Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bill Burkey (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Steven Felix (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Micheal Burton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Wolfe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Franklin Pierce | Bill Burkey connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Shane Rowland | 43-51 |
| 11:25 | New Mexico State | Robert Hicks hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Steven Felix - foul #2 on Steven Felix, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Ranallo (PG) John Jones | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | | |
| 11:25 | New Mexico State | Robert Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 11:25 | New Mexico State | Robert Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 10:56 | Franklin Pierce | Steven Felix misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Eric Zakar - foul #2 on Eric Zakar, team foul #6 | 44-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable (SG) Michael Young | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian (PG) Shane Rowland | |
| 10:56 | Franklin Pierce | Steven Felix makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 10:56 | Franklin Pierce | Steven Felix makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico State | Eric Zakar misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-53 |
| 10:46 | New Mexico State | Eric Zakar grabs the offensive rebound | 44-53 |
| 10:31 | New Mexico State | Daniel Ranallo misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 44-53 |
| 10:29 | New Mexico State | Daniel Ranallo grabs the offensive board | 44-53 |
| 10:05 | New Mexico State | Robert Hicks hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Bill Burkey - foul #2 on Bill Burkey, team foul #4 | 44-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Jones (PG), Michael Worcester (SF), Robert Parton (C) Daniel Ranallo, Willy Walker, Eric Zakar | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Phillip Scott (SG), William Glover (PF), Fred Merrill (C) Bill Burkey, Micheal Burton, Roger Wolfe | |
| 10:05 | New Mexico State | Robert Hicks misses the 1st free throw | 44-53 |
| 10:05 | New Mexico State | Robert Hicks misses the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 10:05 | Franklin Pierce | Fred Merrill snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 09:56 | Franklin Pierce | Phillip Scott comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-53 |
| 09:54 | New Mexico State | Robert Hicks snags the defensive board | 44-53 |
| 09:46 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Phillip Scott - foul #3 on Phillip Scott, team foul #5 | 44-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Shane Rowland (SF) Steven Felix | |
| 09:46 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 09:46 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable makes the 2nd free throw | 46-53 |
| 09:30 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Shane Rowland | 46-55 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-55 |
| 09:07 | Franklin Pierce | Fred Merrill grabs the defensive rebound | 46-55 |
| 08:46 | Franklin Pierce | Phillip Scott makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Clifford Christian | 46-58 |
| 08:34 | New Mexico State | John Jones can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 46-58 |
| 08:32 | New Mexico State | Michael Worcester grabs the offensive board | 46-58 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico State | Michael Worcester can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-58 |
| 08:07 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover grabs the defensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 07:54 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Shane Rowland and he's fouled by Robert Hicks - foul #1 on Robert Hicks, team foul #7 | 46-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willy Walker (PG), Michael Young (SG), Lee Wigfall (PF) John Jones, Marcus Venable, Robert Hicks | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Bill Burkey (SG), Steven Felix (SF) Clifford Christian, Phillip Scott | |
| 07:54 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover makes the free throw | 46-61 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Willy Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Young (fresh) SF - Michael Worcester (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lee Wigfall (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Robert Parton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Shane Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Bill Burkey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Felix (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Glover (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Merrill (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 07:39 | New Mexico State | Robert Parton misses badly on a floater from the left side | 46-61 |
| 07:38 | Franklin Pierce | The rebound goes to Shane Rowland | 46-61 |
| 07:17 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover hits a shot from the left side set up by Shane Rowland | 46-63 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico State | Michael Young knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Worcester | 48-63 |
| 06:59 | Franklin Pierce | Robert Parton denies the turnaround by William Glover | 48-63 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico State | Michael Young grabs the board | 48-63 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico State | Lee Wigfall knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Michael Young | 50-63 |
| 06:31 | Franklin Pierce | Steven Felix is fouled on the floor by Michael Worcester - foul #3 on Michael Worcester, team foul #8 | 50-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Jones (PG), Marcus Venable (SG), Eric Zakar (C) Michael Young, Michael Worcester, Robert Parton | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian (PG), Phillip Scott (SG), Micheal Burton (PF), Roger Wolfe (C) Shane Rowland, Bill Burkey, William Glover, Fred Merrill | |
| 06:31 | Franklin Pierce | Steven Felix makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:31 | Franklin Pierce | Steven Felix misses the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 06:31 | New Mexico State | Lee Wigfall grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 06:09 | New Mexico State | Willy Walker clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-64 |
| 06:07 | Franklin Pierce | Micheal Burton pulls down the rebound | 50-64 |
| 05:43 | Franklin Pierce | Phillip Scott drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Clifford Christian | 50-67 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Lee Wigfall is denied by Micheal Burton | 50-67 |
| 05:27 | Franklin Pierce | Roger Wolfe gets the rebound | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:10 | Franklin Pierce | The jumper by Clifford Christian is denied by Lee Wigfall | 50-67 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico State | Lee Wigfall gets the rebound | 50-67 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico State | Eric Zakar drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Willy Walker | 53-67 |
| 04:44 | Franklin Pierce | Steven Felix loses the ball out of bounds | 53-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Ranallo (PG), Michael Worcester (SF), Robert Parton (C) John Jones, Willy Walker, Lee Wigfall | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Bill Burkey (SG), Fred Merrill (C) Phillip Scott, Roger Wolfe | |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | Michael Worcester is hacked by Bill Burkey - foul #3 on Bill Burkey, team foul #6 | 53-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Shane Rowland (SF) Steven Felix | |
| 04:25 | New Mexico State | Robert Parton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-67 |
| 04:23 | Franklin Pierce | Micheal Burton gets the rebound | 53-67 |
| 04:01 | Franklin Pierce | Daniel Ranallo is called for the reach on Clifford Christian - foul #1 on Daniel Ranallo, team foul #9 | 53-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | William Glover (PF) Micheal Burton | |
| 04:01 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian makes the 1st free throw | 53-68 |
| 04:01 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian makes the 2nd free throw | 53-69 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:32 | New Mexico State | Robert Parton travels with the ball | 53-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Young (SG), Willy Walker (SF), Robert Hicks (PF), Mike Longoria (C) Marcus Venable, Michael Worcester, Eric Zakar, Robert Parton | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Phillip Scott (SG), Steven Felix (SF) Clifford Christian, Bill Burkey | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Daniel Ranallo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Young (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Willy Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Hicks (fresh) 1 pts. C - Mike Longoria (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Franklin Pierce | PG - Shane Rowland (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SG - Phillip Scott (fresh) 15 pts. 3 pf. SF - Steven Felix (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - William Glover (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. C - Fred Merrill (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:17 | Franklin Pierce | Phillip Scott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-69 |
| 03:16 | New Mexico State | Mike Longoria gets the rebound | 53-69 |
| 03:03 | New Mexico State | Daniel Ranallo drills a shot from the right wing set up by Robert Hicks | 55-69 |
| 02:43 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover misses the fadeaway from the left side | 55-69 |
| 02:41 | Franklin Pierce | Fred Merrill tips it back up and in | 55-71 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico State | Willy Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian (PG), Micheal Burton (C) Shane Rowland, Fred Merrill | |
| 02:05 | Franklin Pierce | William Glover is whistled for a carry | 55-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Porter Paulin (PG), Eric Zakar (PF) Daniel Ranallo, Mike Longoria | |
| Subs | Franklin Pierce | Bill Burkey (SG), Roger Wolfe (C) Phillip Scott, William Glover | |
| 01:51 | New Mexico State | Robert Hicks misses badly on a shot near the basket | 55-71 |
| 01:50 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian pulls down the rebound | 55-71 |
| 01:31 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian loses the dribble to Porter Paulin | 55-71 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico State | Robert Hicks makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Eric Zakar | 57-71 |
| 00:55 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Bill Burkey | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | New Mexico State | Willy Walker misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 57-73 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico State | Robert Hicks tips it back up and in | 59-73 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Franklin Pierce | Franklin Pierce is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:25 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian misses the jumpshot from the right side | 59-73 |
| 00:23 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian tips it back up and in | 59-75 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | Robert Hicks scores on a driving attempt from the left block set up by Eric Zakar | 61-75 |
| 00:00 | Franklin Pierce | Clifford Christian runs out the clock | 61-75 |