| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Moorhouse (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kristopher Traylor (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Billy Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Childress (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Joseph (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Voegele (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Garland Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Samuel Pickens (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carlton Zapatas (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Roger Manley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor's pass is intercepted by Garland Green | 32-27 |
| 19:18 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 32-27 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor gets the rebound | 32-27 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | Garland Green is called for the reach on Kristopher Traylor - foul #1 on Garland Green, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Larry Sala (SF), Jeffery Corbo (C) Billy Allen, Michael Joseph | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 19:05 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Corbo hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 32-27 |
| 19:03 | Eastern Michigan | Garland Green pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 18:37 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-27 |
| 18:36 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress pulls down the rebound | 32-27 |
| 18:19 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Garland Green - foul #2 on Garland Green, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Billy Allen (SF), Michael Joseph (C) Larry Sala, Jeffery Corbo | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 18:19 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 18:19 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor makes the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 18:03 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-27 |
| 18:01 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley can't tip it in | 34-27 |
| 17:59 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress gets the rebound | 34-27 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Kristopher Traylor | 37-27 |
| 17:21 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens double dribbles | 37-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Arthur Allen (SG), Larry Sala (SF), Francis Robinson (C) Kristopher Traylor, Billy Allen, Michael Joseph | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels (SG), George Struble (PF), Norman Gregory (C) Garland Green, Carlton Zapatas, Roger Manley | |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | George Struble picks off the pass by Michael Childress | 37-27 |
| 16:53 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Sala - foul #1 on Larry Sala, team foul #1 | 37-27 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor (SG), Billy Allen (SF), Michael Joseph (C) Arthur Allen, Larry Sala, Francis Robinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten (SG) David Voegele | |
| 16:53 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens misses the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 16:53 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress is hacked by Elmer Daniels - foul #1 on Elmer Daniels, team foul #3 | 37-28 |
| 16:22 | New Mexico State | The pull-up jumper by David Moorhouse is blocked by George Struble | 37-28 |
| 16:20 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Gregory pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 16:04 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Childress denies the turnaround by Norman Gregory | 37-28 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph pulls down the rebound | 37-28 |
| 15:45 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse misses long on a jumper from the right side | 37-28 |
| 15:43 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Moorhouse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kristopher Traylor (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Childress (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Joseph (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - Elmer Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Homer Whitten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Samuel Pickens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Struble (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Norman Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Eastern Michigan | George Struble drills a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Homer Whitten | 37-30 |
| 15:24 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 37-30 |
| 15:23 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 15:09 | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-30 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph pulls down the rebound | 37-30 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Michael Childress | 39-30 |
| 14:41 | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 39-30 |
| 14:40 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph gets the rebound | 39-30 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse's pass is intercepted by Norman Gregory | 39-30 |
| 14:14 | Eastern Michigan | George Struble is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 39-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Arthur Allen (SG), Larry Sala (SF), Francis Robinson (C) Kristopher Traylor, Billy Allen, Michael Joseph | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele (PG), Garland Green (SG), David Dement (SF), Carlton Zapatas (PF), Roger Manley (C) Elmer Daniels, Homer Whitten, Samuel Pickens, George Struble, Norman Gregory | |
| 13:57 | New Mexico State | Carlton Zapatas swats the short shot by Larry Sala | 39-30 |
| 13:55 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley grabs the board | 39-30 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele connects on the jumpshot from the left wing | 39-32 |
| 13:26 | New Mexico State | Arthur Allen misses the jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Roger Manley - foul #1 on Roger Manley, team foul #4 | 39-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Corbo (C) Francis Robinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 13:26 | New Mexico State | Arthur Allen misses the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 13:26 | New Mexico State | Arthur Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 13:10 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas makes the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by David Dement | 40-34 |
| 12:52 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 12:51 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| 12:32 | Eastern Michigan | Larry Sala is called for the reach on David Dement - foul #2 on Larry Sala, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor (SG), Timothy Locke (PF), Francis Robinson (C) Arthur Allen, Michael Childress, Jeffery Corbo | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten (SF) David Dement | |
| 12:10 | Eastern Michigan | Garland Green connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from David Voegele | 40-37 |
| 11:49 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor makes the shot in the lane | 42-37 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Moorhouse (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kristopher Traylor (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Sala (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Timothy Locke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Francis Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Voegele (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garland Green (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Homer Whitten (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Carlton Zapatas (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Roger Manley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas lays it up and in set up by David Voegele | 42-39 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor connects on the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by David Moorhouse | 44-39 |
| 10:35 | Eastern Michigan | Homer Whitten clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas grabs the offensive board | 44-39 |
| 10:21 | Eastern Michigan | David Moorhouse is called for the reach on Garland Green - foul #3 on David Moorhouse, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Shawn Brandl (SG), Billy Allen (SF), Michael Childress (PF), Michael Joseph (C) Kristopher Traylor, Larry Sala, Timothy Locke, Francis Robinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Dement (PG), Elmer Daniels (SG), Samuel Pickens (SF), George Struble (PF), Norman Gregory (C) David Voegele, Garland Green, Homer Whitten, Carlton Zapatas, Roger Manley | |
| 10:08 | Eastern Michigan | The jumper by Elmer Daniels is denied by Michael Childress | 44-39 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Michael Joseph | 44-39 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Billy Allen | 46-39 |
| 09:26 | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 09:19 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 46-42 |
| 09:18 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Joseph | 46-42 |
| 08:55 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph is whistled for a carry | 46-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor (SG) Shawn Brandl | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele (PG) David Dement | |
| 08:33 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 08:32 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor pulls down the rebound | 46-42 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 46-42 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 08:03 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Arthur Allen (SG), Timothy Locke (PF) Kristopher Traylor, Michael Childress | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Garland Green (SG), Carlton Zapatas (PF) Elmer Daniels, Norman Gregory | |
| 07:45 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico State | Arthur Allen grabs the board | 46-42 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Moorhouse (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Arthur Allen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Locke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Joseph (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Voegele (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garland Green (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Pickens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlton Zapatas (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - George Struble (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:16 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph can't connect on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by George Struble - foul #1 on George Struble, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jimmy Jones (PG), Kristopher Traylor (SG), Larry Sala (SF), Michael Childress (PF) David Moorhouse, Arthur Allen, Billy Allen, Timothy Locke | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels (PG), Roger Manley (C) David Voegele, George Struble | |
| 07:16 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 07:16 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 06:59 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 48-42 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress grabs the board | 48-42 |
| 06:40 | New Mexico State | Larry Sala scores on a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Kristopher Traylor | 50-42 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley knocks in the fadeaway from the right side set up by Elmer Daniels and he's fouled by Larry Sala - foul #3 on Larry Sala, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse (PG), Billy Allen (SF), Jeffery Corbo (C) Jimmy Jones, Larry Sala, Michael Joseph | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Dement (PG), Homer Whitten (SF) Garland Green, Samuel Pickens | |
| 06:22 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley makes the free throw | 50-45 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 50-45 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress gets the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress misses badly on a floater from close range | 50-45 |
| 05:52 | New Mexico State | Billy Allen tips it home | 52-45 |
| 05:48 | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by Roger Manley | 52-48 |
| 05:41 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor double dribbles | 52-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jimmy Jones (PG), Timothy Locke (PF), Francis Robinson (C) David Moorhouse, Michael Childress, Jeffery Corbo | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele (PG), George Struble (PF) David Dement, Carlton Zapatas | |
| 05:23 | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse (PG), Arthur Allen (SG), Larry Sala (SF), Michael Joseph (C) Jimmy Jones, Kristopher Traylor, Billy Allen, Francis Robinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Norman Gregory (SF) Elmer Daniels | |
| 05:11 | New Mexico State | Timothy Locke misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 52-48 |
| 05:09 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 04:49 | Eastern Michigan | Norman Gregory clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 04:48 | Eastern Michigan | George Struble tips it home | 52-50 |
| 04:37 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley grabs the board | 52-50 |
| 04:24 | Eastern Michigan | George Struble misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 04:22 | New Mexico State | Larry Sala gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Larry Sala clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 03:57 | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jimmy Jones (PG), Kristopher Traylor (SG), Billy Allen (SF), Michael Childress (PF), Francis Robinson (C) David Moorhouse, Arthur Allen, Larry Sala, Timothy Locke, Michael Joseph | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Garland Green (SG), Samuel Pickens (SF), Carlton Zapatas (PF) Homer Whitten, Norman Gregory, Roger Manley | |
| 03:41 | Eastern Michigan | George Struble loses the dribble to Billy Allen | 52-50 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor hits the finger roll set up by Billy Allen | 54-50 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jimmy Jones (fresh) SG - Kristopher Traylor (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Allen (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Childress (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Francis Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Michigan | PG - David Voegele (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garland Green (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Samuel Pickens (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carlton Zapatas (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - George Struble (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Eastern Michigan | Garland Green misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 54-50 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 03:09 | New Mexico State | Samuel Pickens steals it from Kristopher Traylor | 54-50 |
| 02:45 | Eastern Michigan | Michael Childress picks off the pass by Garland Green | 54-50 |
| 02:26 | New Mexico State | Francis Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse (PG), Michael Joseph (C) Jimmy Jones, Francis Robinson | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley (C) George Struble | |
| 02:07 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 02:05 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens grabs the offensive board | 54-50 |
| 01:55 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-50 |
| 01:53 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 01:42 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Voegele | 54-52 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by David Moorhouse | 56-52 |
| 01:04 | Eastern Michigan | David Voegele misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 56-52 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico State | Kristopher Traylor pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse misses the 3 from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Childress | 56-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | David Voegele is called for the reach on Michael Childress - foul #3 on David Voegele, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | Carlton Zapatas is called for the reach on David Moorhouse - foul #1 on Carlton Zapatas, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse makes the 1st free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse misses the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley snags the defensive board | 57-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Michigan | Samuel Pickens misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-52 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress pulls down the rebound | 57-52 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico State | David Voegele is called for the reach on Michael Childress in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Voegele, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Shawn Brandl (SG), Larry Sala (SF) Kristopher Traylor, Billy Allen | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | | |
| 00:29 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 00:23 | Eastern Michigan | Carlton Zapatas loses the ball out of bounds | 59-52 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Shawn Brandl is fouled in the backcourt by David Voegele - foul #5 on David Voegele, team foul #9 | 59-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Eastern Michigan | Elmer Daniels (PG) David Voegele | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Shawn Brandl makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Shawn Brandl makes the 2nd free throw | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:17 | Eastern Michigan | Garland Green misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-52 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Michael Childress | 61-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Garland Green is called for the reach on Michael Childress in the backcourt - foul #3 on Garland Green, team foul #10 | 61-52 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | Michael Childress makes the 2nd free throw | 63-52 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Michigan | Roger Manley comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 63-52 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Michael Joseph grabs the board | 63-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Michigan | Eastern Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse runs out the clock | 63-52 |