| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Earp (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Farmer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Snowden (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Oscar Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gregory Peterson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gus Pape (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lance Szulimowski (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Southern | Gus Pape inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 19:42 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski misses the lay-in | 39-38 |
| 19:40 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico | Steven Earp can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 39-38 |
| 19:23 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski grabs the defensive rebound | 39-38 |
| 19:10 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Oscar Lopez | 39-41 |
| 18:55 | New Mexico | Steven Earp misses short on a 3 from straight away | 39-41 |
| 18:53 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 18:42 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gregory Peterson - foul #2 on Gregory Peterson, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (SF), Jack Vonbraunsberg (PF) James Johnson, Richard Farmer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ruben Thomas (C) Joseph Johnson | |
| 18:42 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden makes the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 18:42 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 18:42 | Texas Southern | Ruben Thomas grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 18:22 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 18:20 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski hits the follow up shot | 40-43 |
| 18:04 | New Mexico | Lance Szulimowski steals it from Jonathan Chamblee | 40-43 |
| 17:48 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski's floater is tipped away by Jack Vonbraunsberg | 40-43 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 42-43 |
| 17:38 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF), Jon Hall (C) Jack Vonbraunsberg, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini (PG), Brandon Wilson (SG), Jaroslav Szychowski (SF), Joseph Johnson (C) Oscar Lopez, Gregory Peterson, Gus Pape, Ruben Thomas | |
| 17:27 | New Mexico | Steven Earp clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 17:26 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski gets the rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:24 | Texas Southern | James Johnson steps in front of the Jaroslav Szychowski pass in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 17:06 | New Mexico | James Johnson can't connect on a floater from the right block | 42-43 |
| 17:05 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Joseph Johnson | 42-43 |
| 17:01 | Texas Southern | Steven Earp steps in front of the Adolfo Mancini pass in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | James Johnson can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jaroslav Szychowski - foul #1 on Jaroslav Szychowski, team foul #2 | 42-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Farmer (PF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Carl Ruelas, Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | James Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico | James Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 16:56 | Texas Southern | Brandon Wilson snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 16:37 | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini is hacked by James Johnson - foul #2 on James Johnson, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (SF), Jon Hall (C) James Johnson, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Ruben Thomas (C) Joseph Johnson | |
| 16:23 | Texas Southern | Jaroslav Szychowski loses the ball out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden (C) Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Toby Litchford (SF), Terry Hall (PF) Jaroslav Szychowski, Lance Szulimowski | |
| 16:06 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden's layup is rejected by Ruben Thomas | 43-43 |
| 16:05 | Texas Southern | Ruben Thomas grabs the board | 43-43 |
| 16:01 | Texas Southern | Ruben Thomas lays it up and in and the foul's on Steven Earp - foul #3 on Steven Earp, team foul #2 | 43-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF), Jon Hall (C) Steven Earp, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez (PG), Gregory Peterson (SG) Adolfo Mancini, Brandon Wilson | |
| 16:01 | Texas Southern | Ruben Thomas makes the free throw | 43-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Jonathan Chamblee (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Carl Ruelas (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - James Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Richard Farmer (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Jon Hall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Oscar Lopez (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gregory Peterson (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Toby Litchford (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terry Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Ruben Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:42 | New Mexico | James Johnson loses the dribble to Oscar Lopez | 43-46 |
| 15:38 | Texas Southern | Toby Litchford banks in the layup on a great pass from Oscar Lopez | 43-48 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer makes the fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jonathan Chamblee and he's hacked by Terry Hall - foul #1 on Terry Hall, team foul #3 | 45-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis (PG), Steven Earp (SG), Joe White (SF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Jonathan Chamblee, Carl Ruelas, James Johnson, Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gus Pape (SF), Jaroslav Szychowski (PF) Toby Litchford, Ruben Thomas | |
| 15:22 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer makes the free throw | 46-48 |
| 15:10 | Texas Southern | Terry Hall hits a floater from the right side | 46-50 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-50 |
| 14:56 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Terry Hall | 46-50 |
| 14:41 | Texas Southern | Terry Hall double dribbles | 46-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (PF) Richard Farmer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brandon Wilson (SG), Lance Szulimowski (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Gregory Peterson, Jaroslav Szychowski, Terry Hall | |
| 14:29 | New Mexico | Steven Earp buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Mathis | 49-50 |
| 14:25 | Texas Southern | Carl Ruelas steals it from Gus Pape | 49-50 |
| 14:18 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joseph Johnson - foul #3 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF) Carl Ruelas | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini (PG), Toby Litchford (SF) Oscar Lopez, Gus Pape | |
| 14:18 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 14:18 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 13:56 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-50 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico | James Johnson grabs the board | 51-50 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Toby Litchford - foul #1 on Toby Litchford, team foul #5 | 51-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (SF), Richard Farmer (PF) James Johnson, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson (SG), Jaroslav Szychowski (SF), Ruben Thomas (C) Brandon Wilson, Toby Litchford, Joseph Johnson | |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis misses the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:22 | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini loses the dribble to Patrick Mathis | 52-50 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico | Steven Earp can't throw it down but the foul's on Ruben Thomas - foul #2 on Ruben Thomas, team foul #6 | 52-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF) Richard Farmer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez (PG), Gus Pape (SF) Adolfo Mancini, Lance Szulimowski | |
| 13:07 | New Mexico | Steven Earp makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico | Steven Earp makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 13:03 | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez is hacked by Joe White in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe White, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden (C) Joe White | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 12:58 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jaroslav Szychowski | 54-52 |
| 12:50 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas is called for traveling | 54-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Terry Hall (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Jaroslav Szychowski, Ruben Thomas | |
| 12:36 | Texas Southern | Joseph Johnson is alone and drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by Oscar Lopez | 54-54 |
| 12:28 | New Mexico | Joseph Johnson steals the ball from Jeffrey Snowden | 54-54 |
| 12:15 | Texas Southern | Gus Pape misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 54-54 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas grabs the board | 54-54 |
| 11:50 | New Mexico | Oscar Lopez steals the ball from James Johnson | 54-54 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Patrick Mathis (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Earp (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Johnson (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. PF - Carl Ruelas (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Snowden (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Oscar Lopez (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Peterson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Gus Pape (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Hall (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:38 | Texas Southern | Patrick Mathis is called for the reach on Gregory Peterson - foul #4 on Patrick Mathis, team foul #4 | 54-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (PG), Jack Vonbraunsberg (SF), Richard Farmer (PF), Jon Hall (C) Patrick Mathis, James Johnson, Carl Ruelas, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini (PG), Brandon Wilson (SG), Jaroslav Szychowski (SF), Lance Szulimowski (PF), Ruben Thomas (C) Oscar Lopez, Gregory Peterson, Gus Pape, Terry Hall, Joseph Johnson | |
| 11:25 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Adolfo Mancini | 54-56 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg steps out of bounds on the baseline | 54-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (SF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Jack Vonbraunsberg, Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 11:04 | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Adolfo Mancini, team foul #7 | 54-56 |
| 10:54 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-56 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer misses the tip | 54-56 |
| 10:51 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-56 |
| 10:46 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden misses the lay-in | 54-56 |
| 10:44 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski pulls down the rebound | 54-56 |
| 10:28 | Texas Southern | Ruben Thomas misses short on an open fadeaway near the basket | 54-56 |
| 10:26 | Texas Southern | Jaroslav Szychowski hits the follow up shot | 54-58 |
| 10:08 | New Mexico | Steven Earp clanks a jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Brandon Wilson - foul #1 on Brandon Wilson, team foul #8 | 54-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF), Jon Hall (C) Carl Ruelas, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez (PG), Gregory Peterson (SG), Toby Litchford (SF), Joseph Johnson (C) Adolfo Mancini, Brandon Wilson, Jaroslav Szychowski, Ruben Thomas | |
| 10:08 | New Mexico | Steven Earp misses the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 10:08 | New Mexico | Steven Earp makes the 2nd free throw | 55-58 |
| 09:52 | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Toby Litchford and he's fouled by Jonathan Chamblee - foul #3 on Jonathan Chamblee, team foul #5 | 55-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden (C) Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Terry Hall (PF) Lance Szulimowski | |
| 09:52 | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez makes the free throw | 55-61 |
| 09:43 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer is hacked by Terry Hall - foul #2 on Terry Hall, team foul #9 | 55-61 |
| 09:43 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 09:43 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer makes the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 09:29 | Texas Southern | Joseph Johnson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Gregory Peterson and he's fouled by Jonathan Chamblee - foul #4 on Jonathan Chamblee, team foul #6 | 57-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (PG), Jack Vonbraunsberg (C) Jonathan Chamblee, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 09:29 | Texas Southern | Joseph Johnson makes the free throw | 57-64 |
| 09:19 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Farmer, team foul #7 | 57-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden (C) Jack Vonbraunsberg | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gus Pape (SF) Toby Litchford | |
| 09:17 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson travels in the backcourt | 57-64 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico | Steven Earp can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-64 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer grabs the offensive board | 57-64 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 59-64 |
| 08:32 | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez misses long on an open floater from the baseline | 59-64 |
| 08:30 | Texas Southern | Terry Hall can't tip it in | 59-64 |
| 08:28 | Texas Southern | Joseph Johnson grabs the offensive board | 59-64 |
| 08:20 | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez scores on a floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gus Pape | 59-66 |
| 08:20 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jack Vonbraunsberg (PF), Jon Hall (C) Richard Farmer, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini (PG), Brandon Wilson (SG), Lance Szulimowski (PF), Ruben Thomas (C) Oscar Lopez, Gregory Peterson, Terry Hall, Joseph Johnson | |
| 07:56 | New Mexico | James Johnson connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 61-66 |
| 07:43 | Texas Southern | Ruben Thomas scores on a floater in the paint on a great pass from Adolfo Mancini | 61-68 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Carl Ruelas (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. SG - Steven Earp (very tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Jack Vonbraunsberg (fresh) 2 blk. C - Jon Hall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Adolfo Mancini (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Brandon Wilson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Gus Pape (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lance Szulimowski (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Ruben Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:35 | New Mexico | Lance Szulimowski steals it from Steven Earp | 61-68 |
| 07:21 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Adolfo Mancini and he's hacked by Jack Vonbraunsberg - foul #1 on Jack Vonbraunsberg, team foul #8 | 61-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis (PG), Joe White (SF), Richard Farmer (PF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Carl Ruelas, James Johnson, Jack Vonbraunsberg, Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jaroslav Szychowski (SF), Terry Hall (C) Gus Pape, Ruben Thomas | |
| 07:21 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski makes the free throw | 61-71 |
| 07:13 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden drills a fadeaway from the left side | 63-71 |
| 07:06 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski can't connect on an uncontested shot from the baseline | 63-71 |
| 07:04 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski grabs the offensive board | 63-71 |
| 06:55 | Texas Southern | Brandon Wilson is called for traveling | 63-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez (PG), Gregory Peterson (SG) Adolfo Mancini, Brandon Wilson | |
| 06:45 | New Mexico | Joe White banks in the layup | 65-71 |
| 06:34 | Texas Southern | Patrick Mathis picks off the pass by Oscar Lopez | 65-71 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico | Steven Earp can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-71 |
| 06:22 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Jaroslav Szychowski | 65-71 |
| 06:18 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson is hacked by Jeffrey Snowden in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Snowden, team foul #9 | 65-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF) Richard Farmer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Toby Litchford (SF), Joseph Johnson (C) Lance Szulimowski, Terry Hall | |
| 06:18 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 06:18 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Snowden | 65-72 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico | Steven Earp can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-72 |
| 05:58 | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez pulls down the rebound | 65-72 |
| 05:53 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson can't connect on an uncontested runner from close range | 65-72 |
| 05:52 | Texas Southern | Jaroslav Szychowski gets the offensive rebound | 65-72 |
| 05:36 | Texas Southern | Toby Litchford throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (SF), Richard Farmer (PF) James Johnson, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini (PG), Brandon Wilson (SG), Gus Pape (SF), Lance Szulimowski (PF), Ruben Thomas (C) Oscar Lopez, Gregory Peterson, Toby Litchford, Jaroslav Szychowski, Joseph Johnson | |
| 05:32 | New Mexico | Adolfo Mancini takes the ball from Patrick Mathis in the backcourt | 65-72 |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Ruben Thomas clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Richard Farmer - foul #2 on Richard Farmer, team foul #10 | 65-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Carl Ruelas, Richard Farmer | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Ruben Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 05:10 | Texas Southern | Ruben Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-73 |
| 04:51 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Snowden | 65-73 |
| 04:44 | New Mexico | James Johnson lays it up and in | 67-73 |
| 04:24 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski misses the shot near the basket | 67-73 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden grabs the defensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico | Steven Earp misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-73 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis gets the offensive rebound | 67-73 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-73 |
| 03:48 | New Mexico | Joe White misses the tip | 67-73 |
| 03:46 | Texas Southern | Gus Pape snags the defensive board | 67-73 |
| 03:44 | Texas Southern | Joe White is called for the reach on Lance Szulimowski in the backcourt - foul #5 on Joe White, team foul #11 | 67-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (SF), Richard Farmer (PF), Jack Vonbraunsberg (C) James Johnson, Joe White, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez (PG), Gregory Peterson (SG), Toby Litchford (SF), Joseph Johnson (C) Adolfo Mancini, Brandon Wilson, Gus Pape, Ruben Thomas | |
| 03:44 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski makes the 1st free throw | 67-74 |
| 03:44 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-75 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Patrick Mathis (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Steven Earp (very tired) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Carl Ruelas (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Farmer (tiring) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Jack Vonbraunsberg (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Oscar Lopez (fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gregory Peterson (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Toby Litchford (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Lance Szulimowski (tiring) 18 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Joseph Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico | Steven Earp throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden (C) Jack Vonbraunsberg | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jaroslav Szychowski (SF), Terry Hall (PF) Toby Litchford, Lance Szulimowski | |
| 03:03 | Texas Southern | Richard Farmer picks off the pass by Oscar Lopez | 67-75 |
| 02:51 | New Mexico | Steven Earp makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-75 |
| 02:47 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Earp - foul #4 on Steven Earp, team foul #12 | 70-75 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jon Hall (C) Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 02:47 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 02:47 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 02:47 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Jon Hall | 70-76 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas scores on a jumper in the lane | 72-76 |
| 02:22 | Texas Southern | Terry Hall clanks a shot in the lane | 72-76 |
| 02:20 | Texas Southern | Joseph Johnson snags the offensive board | 72-76 |
| 02:20 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Richard Farmer, Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini (SG), Gus Pape (SF) Gregory Peterson, Terry Hall | |
| 02:15 | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez is alone and drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Adolfo Mancini | 72-79 |
| 02:15 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Richard Farmer (PF) Carl Ruelas | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski (PF) Jaroslav Szychowski | |
| 01:58 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden connects on the jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by Joseph Johnson - foul #4 on Joseph Johnson, team foul #10 | 74-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson (SG) Adolfo Mancini | |
| 01:58 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden makes the free throw | 75-79 |
| 01:38 | Texas Southern | Joseph Johnson is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 75-79 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico | James Johnson snags the defensive board | 75-79 |
| 01:22 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-79 |
| 01:21 | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez snags the defensive board | 75-79 |
| 01:05 | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 75-79 |
| 01:04 | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez hits the follow up shot | 75-81 |
| 01:01 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 75-81 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico | Patrick Mathis buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-81 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:57 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson is hacked by Steven Earp in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Earp, team foul #13 | 78-81 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee (SG) Steven Earp | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 00:57 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 78-82 |
| 00:57 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-83 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 78-83 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:43 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski is fouled in the backcourt by Patrick Mathis - foul #5 on Patrick Mathis, team foul #14 | 78-83 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carl Ruelas (SG) Patrick Mathis | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini (PG), Terry Hall (SF) Oscar Lopez, Gus Pape | |
| 00:43 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski makes the 1st free throw | 78-84 |
| 00:43 | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski makes the 2nd free throw | 78-85 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:37 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden scores on a shot from the baseline set up by Jonathan Chamblee | 80-85 |
| 00:37 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 80-85 |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Ruelas - foul #2 on Carl Ruelas, team foul #15 | 80-85 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gus Pape (SF) Terry Hall | |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini makes the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 80-87 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee's pass is intercepted by Lance Szulimowski | 80-87 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson is hacked by Carl Ruelas in the backcourt - foul #3 on Carl Ruelas, team foul #16 | 80-87 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Terry Hall (SF) Gus Pape | |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 80-88 |
| 00:26 | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 80-88 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico | Richard Farmer pulls down the rebound | 80-88 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 80-88 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Oscar Lopez (PG), Gus Pape (SF) Adolfo Mancini, Terry Hall | |
| 00:21 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 80-88 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to James Johnson | 80-88 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 80-88 |
| 00:14 | Texas Southern | Joseph Johnson pulls down the rebound | 80-88 |
| 00:13 | Texas Southern | Joseph Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Ruelas - foul #4 on Carl Ruelas, team foul #17 | 80-88 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini (PG), Terry Hall (SF) Oscar Lopez, Gus Pape | |
| 00:13 | Texas Southern | Joseph Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 80-89 |
| 00:13 | Texas Southern | Joseph Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 80-90 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Gregory Peterson is called for the reach on Jonathan Chamblee in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gregory Peterson, team foul #11 | 80-90 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Aaron Taylor (PG), Jack Vonbraunsberg (PF), Jon Hall (C) James Johnson, Richard Farmer, Jeffrey Snowden | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Brandon Wilson (SG), Jaroslav Szychowski (SF), Ruben Thomas (C) Gregory Peterson, Lance Szulimowski, Joseph Johnson | |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee makes the 1st free throw | 81-90 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico | Jonathan Chamblee makes the 2nd free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:10 | Texas Southern | Brandon Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Taylor - foul #1 on Aaron Taylor, team foul #18 | 82-90 |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Johnson (SF), Richard Farmer (PF), Jeffrey Snowden (C) Aaron Taylor, Jack Vonbraunsberg, Jon Hall | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lance Szulimowski (PF), Joseph Johnson (C) Jaroslav Szychowski, Ruben Thomas | |
| 00:10 | Texas Southern | Brandon Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:10 | Texas Southern | Brandon Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 82-92 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Snowden scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Johnson | 85-92 |
| 00:04 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-92 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Gregory Peterson (SG) Brandon Wilson | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Adolfo Mancini runs out the clock | 85-92 |