| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gilbert Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Strode (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Pickard (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Rolando Rodriquez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Harrell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Leon Simon (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Daniel Delao (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jason Frisch (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Nicholas German (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German loses the dribble to James Harrell | 39-34 |
| 19:34 | Utah State | James Harrell misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 19:32 | Utah State | Frank Pickard tips it back up and in | 41-34 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon is hacked by Gilbert Davidson - foul #3 on Gilbert Davidson, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Utah State | Roland Zickler (PG) Gilbert Davidson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 19:04 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Jason Frisch | 41-36 |
| 18:56 | Utah State | Roland Zickler is fouled on the floor by Daniel Delao - foul #1 on Daniel Delao, team foul #1 | 41-36 |
| 18:38 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jason Frisch - foul #2 on Jason Frisch, team foul #2 | 41-36 |
| 18:38 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez makes the 1st free throw | 42-36 |
| 18:38 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez makes the 2nd free throw | 43-36 |
| 18:25 | New Mexico State | David Foster misses the lay-in | 43-36 |
| 18:23 | Utah State | Frank Pickard grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 18:16 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 18:15 | Utah State | George Strode tips it back up and in | 45-36 |
| 18:07 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Daniel Delao | 45-39 |
| 17:53 | Utah State | Nicholas German blocks the short jumper by George Strode | 45-39 |
| 17:51 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico State | David Foster can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rolando Rodriquez - foul #1 on Rolando Rodriquez, team foul #2 | 45-39 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico State | David Foster misses the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico State | David Foster makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:19 | Utah State | Frank Pickard misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico State | David Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 17:13 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-40 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico State | David Foster grabs the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 17:07 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-43 |
| 16:48 | Utah State | George Strode is whistled for a carry | 45-43 |
| Subs | Utah State | Willy Weber (SF), Chester Perrigo (C) Frank Pickard, James Harrell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (PG), James McElhone (SG), Maurice Brown (PF), Danny Schwoyer (C) Leon Simon, Daniel Delao, David Foster, Nicholas German | |
| 16:29 | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper misses long on a floater from the left wing | 45-43 |
| 16:28 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez grabs the board | 45-43 |
| 16:23 | Utah State | Alan Gasper takes the ball from Roland Zickler | 45-43 |
| 16:20 | New Mexico State | James McElhone lays it up and in on a great pass from Alan Gasper | 45-45 |
| 16:01 | Utah State | Willy Weber misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Frisch - foul #3 on Jason Frisch, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joe Clyburn (C) Jason Frisch | |
| 16:01 | Utah State | Willy Weber makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:01 | Utah State | Willy Weber misses the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:01 | New Mexico State | Joe Clyburn grabs the board | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Roland Zickler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Strode (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willy Weber (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rolando Rodriquez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Chester Perrigo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alan Gasper (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Maurice Brown (fresh) SF - James McElhone (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Danny Schwoyer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joe Clyburn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | New Mexico State | James McElhone buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-48 |
| 15:19 | Utah State | Danny Schwoyer swats the short shot by Rolando Rodriquez | 46-48 |
| 15:17 | Utah State | Chester Perrigo tips it but misses | 46-48 |
| 15:16 | New Mexico State | Danny Schwoyer grabs the defensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico State | James McElhone misses long on a 3 from straight away | 46-48 |
| 14:56 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Rolando Rodriquez | 46-48 |
| 14:51 | Utah State | Roland Zickler hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Danny Schwoyer - foul #3 on Danny Schwoyer, team foul #4 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Pickard (SF), James Harrell (C) Willy Weber, Rolando Rodriquez | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leon Simon (PG), Daniel Delao (SG), David Foster (PF), Nicholas German (C) Alan Gasper, James McElhone, Danny Schwoyer, Joe Clyburn | |
| 14:51 | Utah State | Roland Zickler misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 14:51 | Utah State | Roland Zickler makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 14:38 | New Mexico State | David Foster banks in the layup and he's fouled by Chester Perrigo - foul #1 on Chester Perrigo, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson (PG) Roland Zickler | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch (SF) Maurice Brown | |
| 14:38 | New Mexico State | David Foster makes the free throw | 47-51 |
| 14:13 | Utah State | David Foster denies the turnaround by James Harrell | 47-51 |
| 14:12 | New Mexico State | David Foster gets the rebound | 47-51 |
| 14:07 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch misses short on a floater from the right side | 47-51 |
| 14:06 | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 47-51 |
| 13:41 | Utah State | Jason Frisch picks off the pass by Frank Pickard | 47-51 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Leon Simon | 47-54 |
| 13:01 | Utah State | Nicholas German denies the turnaround by James Harrell | 47-54 |
| 12:59 | Utah State | James Harrell hits the follow up shot | 49-54 |
| 12:31 | New Mexico State | David Foster misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 12:29 | Utah State | James Harrell grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 12:23 | Utah State | David Foster swats the short shot by James Harrell | 49-54 |
| 12:22 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Gilbert Davidson | 49-54 |
| 12:06 | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson's pass is intercepted by Leon Simon | 49-54 |
| 12:02 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon jams it | 49-56 |
| 11:54 | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson can't finish the layup | 49-56 |
| 11:52 | Utah State | Frank Pickard misses the tip | 49-56 |
| 11:50 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German snags the defensive board | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gilbert Davidson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - George Strode (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Pickard (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Chester Perrigo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Harrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Leon Simon (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Daniel Delao (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Frisch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Foster (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Nicholas German (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:44 | New Mexico State | David Foster is hacked by George Strode - foul #2 on George Strode, team foul #4 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Willy Weber (SF), Rolando Rodriquez (PF) Frank Pickard, Chester Perrigo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (PG), Maurice Brown (SG), James McElhone (SF), Danny Schwoyer (PF), Joe Clyburn (C) Leon Simon, Daniel Delao, Jason Frisch, David Foster, Nicholas German | |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Willy Weber picks off the pass by Maurice Brown | 49-56 |
| 11:20 | Utah State | Willy Weber comes up short on the floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Alan Gasper - foul #2 on Alan Gasper, team foul #5 | 49-56 |
| 11:20 | Utah State | Willy Weber makes the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 11:20 | Utah State | Willy Weber makes the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 11:18 | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper is fouled in the backcourt by Gilbert Davidson - foul #4 on Gilbert Davidson, team foul #5 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Roland Zickler (PG) Gilbert Davidson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 11:05 | New Mexico State | Joe Clyburn is whistled for traveling | 51-56 |
| 10:45 | Utah State | George Strode misses long on a 3 from straight away | 51-56 |
| 10:43 | New Mexico State | Danny Schwoyer gets the rebound | 51-56 |
| 10:28 | New Mexico State | Joe Clyburn misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by James Harrell - foul #1 on James Harrell, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Pickard (SF), Chester Perrigo (C) Willy Weber, James Harrell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leon Simon (PG) Alan Gasper | |
| 10:28 | New Mexico State | Joe Clyburn misses the 1st free throw | 51-56 |
| 10:28 | New Mexico State | Joe Clyburn misses the 2nd free throw | 51-56 |
| 10:28 | Utah State | Chester Perrigo pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 10:06 | Utah State | Frank Pickard is hacked by Joe Clyburn - foul #1 on Joe Clyburn, team foul #6 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch (SF), David Foster (PF) James McElhone, Joe Clyburn | |
| 09:55 | Utah State | Chester Perrigo buries a shot from close range | 53-56 |
| 09:46 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 53-56 |
| 09:45 | Utah State | Frank Pickard grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 09:39 | Utah State | Maurice Brown picks off the pass by Frank Pickard | 53-56 |
| 09:20 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 09:18 | Utah State | George Strode grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 08:58 | Utah State | George Strode misses short on a jumper from the left side | 53-56 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico State | Danny Schwoyer grabs the defensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Roland Zickler - foul #1 on Roland Zickler, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao (SG), Nicholas German (C) David Foster, Danny Schwoyer | |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 08:14 | Utah State | Frank Pickard hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 08:12 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 08:06 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German misses the lay-in | 53-58 |
| 08:04 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 07:59 | Utah State | Roland Zickler misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 53-58 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 07:41 | New Mexico State | Maurice Brown's fadeaway is rejected by Rolando Rodriquez | 53-58 |
| 07:39 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-58 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Roland Zickler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - George Strode (tiring) 17 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Pickard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Rolando Rodriquez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Chester Perrigo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Leon Simon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Daniel Delao (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Frisch (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Nicholas German (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:29 | New Mexico State | Roland Zickler is called for the reach on Leon Simon - foul #2 on Roland Zickler, team foul #8 | 53-58 |
| Subs | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson (PG), Willy Weber (SF), James Harrell (C) Roland Zickler, Frank Pickard, Chester Perrigo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James McElhone (SF), David Foster (PF) Jason Frisch, Maurice Brown | |
| 07:29 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon makes the 1st free throw | 53-59 |
| 07:29 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 07:20 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-60 |
| 07:18 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German gets the rebound | 53-60 |
| 06:55 | New Mexico State | Leon Simon drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from David Foster | 53-63 |
| 06:47 | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson is fouled on the floor by Leon Simon - foul #1 on Leon Simon, team foul #7 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper (PG) Leon Simon | |
| 06:47 | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico State | David Foster snags the defensive board | 53-63 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-63 |
| 06:26 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| 06:19 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez is called for a charge - foul #2 on Rolando Rodriquez, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | Chester Perrigo (PF) Rolando Rodriquez | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 06:03 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 53-63 |
| 06:01 | Utah State | James Harrell gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| 05:57 | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson buries a 3 from the left wing set up by George Strode | 56-63 |
| 05:34 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-63 |
| 05:33 | New Mexico State | James McElhone hits the follow up shot | 56-65 |
| 05:29 | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by George Strode | 59-65 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico State | James McElhone buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Alan Gasper | 59-68 |
| 04:47 | Utah State | James Harrell knocks in the runner from close range set up by Willy Weber | 61-68 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico State | Alan Gasper can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 61-68 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | David Foster tips it home | 61-70 |
| 04:21 | Utah State | Willy Weber misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-70 |
| 04:19 | Utah State | Chester Perrigo pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| 04:05 | Utah State | Chester Perrigo misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 61-70 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson grabs the offensive board | 61-70 |
| 04:03 | Utah State | Utah State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| Subs | Utah State | Frank Pickard (SF), Rolando Rodriquez (PF) Willy Weber, Chester Perrigo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leon Simon (PG), Jason Frisch (SF), Maurice Brown (PF), Danny Schwoyer (C) Alan Gasper, Daniel Delao, David Foster, Nicholas German | |
| 03:55 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 61-70 |
| 03:53 | Utah State | George Strode pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:39 | Utah State | Maurice Brown knocks away the 3 by George Strode | 61-70 |
| 03:38 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez can't tip it in | 61-70 |
| 03:36 | Utah State | George Strode hits the follow up shot | 63-70 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Gilbert Davidson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. SG - George Strode (tiring) 19 pts. 4 ast. SF - Frank Pickard (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Rolando Rodriquez (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. C - James Harrell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Leon Simon (fresh) 13 pts. 8 ast. SG - James McElhone (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jason Frisch (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Maurice Brown (fresh) 2 pts. C - Danny Schwoyer (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | New Mexico State | Gilbert Davidson steals the ball from Leon Simon | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:11 | Utah State | Frank Pickard knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from George Strode | 66-70 |
| 02:56 | New Mexico State | Danny Schwoyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-70 |
| Subs | Utah State | Chester Perrigo (C) James Harrell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 02:41 | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 66-70 |
| 02:39 | Utah State | Chester Perrigo pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-70 |
| 02:20 | Utah State | Chester Perrigo knocks in the fadeaway from the left side and the foul's on Danny Schwoyer - foul #4 on Danny Schwoyer, team foul #8 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao (SG), David Foster (PF), Nicholas German (C) James McElhone, Maurice Brown, Danny Schwoyer | |
| 02:20 | Utah State | Chester Perrigo makes the free throw | 69-70 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Daniel Delao | 69-73 |
| 01:50 | Utah State | Gilbert Davidson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-73 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Chester Perrigo - foul #2 on Chester Perrigo, team foul #10 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Utah State | James Harrell (C) Chester Perrigo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German misses the 2nd free throw | 72-73 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch grabs the offensive board | 72-73 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico State | David Foster hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 72-73 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico State | Jason Frisch grabs the offensive rebound | 72-73 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Leon Simon | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Utah State | Rolando Rodriquez slams it home on a great pass from Frank Pickard | 74-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao is hacked by Gilbert Davidson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gilbert Davidson, team foul #11 | 74-76 |
| Subs | Utah State | Roland Zickler (PG) Gilbert Davidson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Daniel Delao makes the 2nd free throw | 74-77 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Utah State | Roland Zickler misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 74-77 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German snags the defensive board | 74-77 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German is fouled in the backcourt by George Strode - foul #3 on George Strode, team foul #12 | 74-77 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Nicholas German makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Utah State | Frank Pickard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 74-79 |