| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Walter Wilson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Daniel Sebring (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lisimba Arrambide (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Dennis Deberry (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Alexander Lorusso (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Donald Mower (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Mullen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Suniga (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Blair (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Cardoza (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide inbounds the ball | 36-36 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide scores on a turnaround near the basket set up by Daniel Sebring | 38-36 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Donald Mower | 38-38 |
| 19:00 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sebring throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-38 |
| 18:40 | New Mexico State | Alexander Lorusso steps in front of the Kevin Blair pass | 38-38 |
| 18:28 | Western Illinois | Stephen Suniga steps in front of the Lisimba Arrambide pass | 38-38 |
| 18:08 | New Mexico State | Kevin Blair makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Mower and he's hacked by Dennis Deberry - foul #1 on Dennis Deberry, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 18:08 | New Mexico State | Kevin Blair makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 17:48 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson clanks a 3 from straight away | 38-41 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga grabs the board | 38-41 |
| 17:30 | New Mexico State | Donald Mower misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-41 |
| 17:29 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 17:13 | Western Illinois | Robert Cardoza swats the layup by Walter Wilson | 38-41 |
| 17:11 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide can't tip it in | 38-41 |
| 17:09 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Robert Cardoza | 38-41 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico State | Kevin Blair is denied on a dunk by Alexander Lorusso | 38-41 |
| 16:49 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Alexander Lorusso | 38-41 |
| 16:39 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe (PG), Wilbur Ahlstrom (SG), Juan Flores (SF), Mark Garret (PF), Ronald Strong (C) Walter Wilson, Daniel Sebring, Lisimba Arrambide, Dennis Deberry, Alexander Lorusso | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Fields (PG), William Butler (SG), Gary Taylor (SF), Dustin Avallone (PF), Leonard Falco (C) Donald Mower, Dale Mullen, Stephen Suniga, Kevin Blair, Robert Cardoza | |
| 16:22 | New Mexico State | Gary Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 38-41 |
| 16:20 | Western Illinois | Mark Garret pulls down the rebound | 38-41 |
| 16:02 | Western Illinois | Juan Flores is hacked by Gary Taylor - foul #2 on Gary Taylor, team foul #1 | 38-41 |
| 15:52 | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Strong | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Edward Cudjoe (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wilbur Ahlstrom (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Juan Flores (fresh) PF - Mark Garret (fresh) 4 reb. C - Ronald Strong (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Tony Fields (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Butler (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dustin Avallone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Falco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | Tony Fields misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 15:37 | Western Illinois | Ronald Strong grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 15:13 | Western Illinois | Ronald Strong makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Cudjoe | 44-41 |
| 14:50 | New Mexico State | Edward Cudjoe is called for the reach on Tony Fields - foul #1 on Edward Cudjoe, team foul #2 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson (PG), Daniel Sebring (SG), Lisimba Arrambide (SF), David Yeldell (C) Edward Cudjoe, Wilbur Ahlstrom, Juan Flores, Ronald Strong | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Mower (PG), Dale Mullen (SG), Stephen Suniga (SF), Kevin Blair (PF), Robert Cardoza (C) Tony Fields, William Butler, Gary Taylor, Dustin Avallone, Leonard Falco | |
| 14:33 | New Mexico State | Robert Cardoza is denied on a layup by Mark Garret | 44-41 |
| 14:32 | Western Illinois | Mark Garret grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 14:15 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 14:14 | New Mexico State | Robert Cardoza grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga clanks a 3 from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 13:53 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 13:36 | Western Illinois | Mark Garret misses short on a floater from the left wing | 44-41 |
| 13:34 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide gets the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 13:22 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Yeldell | 46-41 |
| 13:04 | New Mexico State | Donald Mower's pass is intercepted by Walter Wilson | 46-41 |
| 13:00 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson lays it in | 48-41 |
| 12:31 | New Mexico State | Donald Mower misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 12:29 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga snags the offensive board | 48-41 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico State | David Yeldell is called for the reach on Robert Cardoza - foul #4 on David Yeldell, team foul #3 | 48-41 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe (SG), Dennis Deberry (PF), Alexander Lorusso (C) Daniel Sebring, Mark Garret, David Yeldell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Fields (PG), Gary Taylor (SF), Dustin Avallone (PF), Leonard Falco (C) Donald Mower, Stephen Suniga, Kevin Blair, Robert Cardoza | |
| 12:04 | New Mexico State | Dustin Avallone connects on the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Leonard Falco and he's fouled by Edward Cudjoe - foul #2 on Edward Cudjoe, team foul #4 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Wilbur Ahlstrom (SG) Walter Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 12:04 | New Mexico State | Dustin Avallone makes the free throw | 48-44 |
| 11:44 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-44 |
| 11:43 | New Mexico State | Dale Mullen pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Edward Cudjoe (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Wilbur Ahlstrom (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lisimba Arrambide (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Deberry (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Alexander Lorusso (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Tony Fields (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Mullen (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dustin Avallone (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Leonard Falco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | New Mexico State | Dale Mullen banks in the layup set up by Tony Fields | 48-46 |
| 11:17 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 11:15 | New Mexico State | Dustin Avallone gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico State | Tony Fields is fouled on the floor by Lisimba Arrambide - foul #1 on Lisimba Arrambide, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson (PG), Daniel Sebring (SG) Wilbur Ahlstrom, Lisimba Arrambide | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga (SF), Robert Cardoza (C) Dale Mullen, Leonard Falco | |
| 10:36 | New Mexico State | Alexander Lorusso is called for the reach on Tony Fields - foul #1 on Alexander Lorusso, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Blair (PF) Dustin Avallone | |
| 10:19 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Robert Cardoza is denied by Dennis Deberry | 48-46 |
| 10:18 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 10:13 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Alexander Lorusso and he's fouled by Tony Fields - foul #1 on Tony Fields, team foul #2 | 50-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Mower (PG) Gary Taylor | |
| 10:13 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 09:52 | New Mexico State | Robert Cardoza makes the jumper from the right block and he's fouled by Dennis Deberry - foul #2 on Dennis Deberry, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ronald Strong (C) Alexander Lorusso | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 09:52 | New Mexico State | Robert Cardoza makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 09:36 | Western Illinois | Stephen Suniga is called for the reach on Ronald Strong - foul #1 on Stephen Suniga, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide (SF) Edward Cudjoe | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Dale Mullen (SG) Tony Fields | |
| 09:25 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 51-49 |
| 09:24 | Western Illinois | Ronald Strong tips it back up and in | 53-49 |
| 09:14 | New Mexico State | Lisimba Arrambide steals the ball from Stephen Suniga | 53-49 |
| 08:52 | Western Illinois | Robert Cardoza denies the turnaround by Daniel Sebring | 53-49 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | Kevin Blair grabs the board | 53-49 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico State | Dale Mullen hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kevin Blair | 53-51 |
| 08:30 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry hits a jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Robert Cardoza - foul #2 on Robert Cardoza, team foul #4 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe (PG), Wilbur Ahlstrom (SG), Alexander Lorusso (C) Walter Wilson, Daniel Sebring, Ronald Strong | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Fields (PG), Gary Taylor (SF), Dustin Avallone (PF), Leonard Falco (C) Donald Mower, Stephen Suniga, Kevin Blair, Robert Cardoza | |
| 08:30 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry makes the free throw | 56-51 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico State | Dale Mullen misses short on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Lisimba Arrambide - foul #2 on Lisimba Arrambide, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Mark Garret (C) Dennis Deberry | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 08:23 | New Mexico State | Dale Mullen makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico State | Dale Mullen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 08:05 | Western Illinois | Wilbur Ahlstrom double dribbles | 56-53 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico State | Tony Fields is hacked by Edward Cudjoe - foul #3 on Edward Cudjoe, team foul #9 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | David Yeldell (C) Mark Garret | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Butler (SG) Dale Mullen | |
| 07:51 | New Mexico State | Tony Fields makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:51 | New Mexico State | Tony Fields makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 07:37 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 07:36 | New Mexico State | Dustin Avallone gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Edward Cudjoe (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Wilbur Ahlstrom (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lisimba Arrambide (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alexander Lorusso (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - David Yeldell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Tony Fields (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Butler (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Gary Taylor (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dustin Avallone (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Leonard Falco (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:32 | New Mexico State | Tony Fields can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-55 |
| 07:30 | New Mexico State | Leonard Falco grabs the offensive board | 56-55 |
| 07:17 | New Mexico State | Leonard Falco knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by William Butler | 56-58 |
| 07:01 | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Wilbur Ahlstrom | 58-58 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico State | Leonard Falco can't connect on a runner near the basket | 58-58 |
| 06:36 | New Mexico State | Dustin Avallone gets the offensive rebound | 58-58 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | Dustin Avallone clanks a shot from the baseline | 58-58 |
| 06:15 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Alexander Lorusso | 58-58 |
| 05:53 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Edward Cudjoe | 60-58 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-58 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson (PG), Daniel Sebring (SG), Dennis Deberry (PF) Edward Cudjoe, Wilbur Ahlstrom, Alexander Lorusso | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Mower (PG), Dale Mullen (SG), Stephen Suniga (SF), Kevin Blair (PF), Robert Cardoza (C) Tony Fields, William Butler, Gary Taylor, Dustin Avallone, Leonard Falco | |
| 05:51 | New Mexico State | Walter Wilson steals the ball from Donald Mower in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 05:49 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson can't throw it down | 60-58 |
| 05:48 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga knocks in the shot in the paint set up by Donald Mower | 60-60 |
| 05:13 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sebring comes up short on the shot from the right side | 60-60 |
| 05:11 | New Mexico State | Robert Cardoza grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 05:07 | New Mexico State | Dale Mullen misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 60-60 |
| 05:05 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:46 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | Kevin Blair gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:22 | New Mexico State | Donald Mower comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 04:20 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell pulls down the rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:16 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 60-60 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga snags the defensive board | 60-60 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico State | Dale Mullen's layup is rejected by David Yeldell | 60-60 |
| 03:55 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga tips it in | 60-62 |
| 03:43 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 60-62 |
| 03:42 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide tips it but misses | 60-62 |
| 03:40 | New Mexico State | Kevin Blair grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 03:24 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Stephen Suniga is denied by Dennis Deberry | 60-62 |
| 03:23 | Western Illinois | David Yeldell grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Walter Wilson (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Daniel Sebring (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lisimba Arrambide (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Deberry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - David Yeldell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Donald Mower (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dale Mullen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Suniga (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. PF - Kevin Blair (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. C - Robert Cardoza (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:06 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sebring comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-62 |
| 03:04 | New Mexico State | Donald Mower grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 02:49 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga misses the lay-in but he's hacked by David Yeldell - foul #5 on David Yeldell, team foul #10 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Edward Cudjoe (PG), Wilbur Ahlstrom (SG), Juan Flores (SF), Alexander Lorusso (PF), Mark Garret (C) Walter Wilson, Daniel Sebring, Lisimba Arrambide, Dennis Deberry, David Yeldell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Fields (PG), Gary Taylor (SG), Dustin Avallone (PF), Leonard Falco (C) Donald Mower, Dale Mullen, Kevin Blair, Robert Cardoza | |
| 02:49 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 02:49 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 02:45 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-64 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson (PG), Daniel Sebring (SG) Wilbur Ahlstrom, Juan Flores | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Dale Mullen (SG), Robert Cardoza (C) Gary Taylor, Leonard Falco | |
| 02:37 | Western Illinois | Walter Wilson connects on the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Mark Garret | 62-64 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-64 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide (SF), Dennis Deberry (PF) Edward Cudjoe, Mark Garret | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Mower (PG), Kevin Blair (PF) Tony Fields, Dustin Avallone | |
| 02:20 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 62-64 |
| 02:18 | New Mexico State | Dale Mullen can't tip it in | 62-64 |
| 02:16 | Western Illinois | Alexander Lorusso grabs the board | 62-64 |
| 02:03 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Walter Wilson and he's hacked by Dale Mullen - foul #1 on Dale Mullen, team foul #5 | 64-64 |
| 02:03 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide makes the free throw | 65-64 |
| 01:54 | New Mexico State | Donald Mower misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico State | Donald Mower misses the tip | 65-64 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga tips it but misses | 65-64 |
| 01:50 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 01:29 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-64 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico State | Kevin Blair makes the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Donald Mower | 65-66 |
| 01:02 | Western Illinois | Donald Mower steals the ball from Alexander Lorusso | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:40 | New Mexico State | Robert Cardoza banks in the layup on a great pass from Donald Mower | 65-68 |
| 00:25 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-68 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Fields (SG) Dale Mullen | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | Kevin Blair is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Wilson - foul #2 on Walter Wilson, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | Kevin Blair makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | Kevin Blair misses the 2nd free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:24 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Alexander Lorusso | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sebring misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-69 |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Alexander Lorusso grabs the offensive board | 65-69 |
| 00:12 | Western Illinois | Daniel Sebring misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-69 |
| 00:10 | Western Illinois | Lisimba Arrambide grabs the offensive rebound | 65-69 |
| 00:08 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-69 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Robert Cardoza gets the rebound | 65-69 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Robert Cardoza is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Wilson - foul #3 on Walter Wilson, team foul #12 | 65-69 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Robert Cardoza makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Robert Cardoza makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Dennis Deberry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-71 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga grabs the board | 65-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Stephen Suniga runs out the clock | 65-71 |