| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Russell Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Timothy Weldy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Fordyce (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Allen Vargo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Brokaw (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Daniel Merino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Mitchel (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Driver (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Carlson (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | South Alabama | Paul Driver inbounds the ball | 28-19 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 28-19 |
| 19:40 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson snags the defensive board | 28-19 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Russell Anderson | 31-19 |
| 19:10 | South Alabama | Paul Driver is fouled on the floor by Edward Fordyce - foul #1 on Edward Fordyce, team foul #1 | 31-19 |
| 18:53 | South Alabama | William Mitchel makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 31-21 |
| 18:35 | New Mexico | George Brokaw is by himself and knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Edward Fordyce | 33-21 |
| 18:14 | South Alabama | James Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-21 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Jerry Marano (PF), Donald Stiver (C) Timothy Weldy, Edward Fordyce, Allen Vargo, George Brokaw | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Charles Sevier (SG), Leon Werner (SF) Daniel Merino, William Mitchel, Paul Driver | |
| 17:45 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 33-21 |
| 17:43 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski tips it in | 35-21 |
| 17:27 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Leon Werner | 35-24 |
| 17:07 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano hits the finger roll | 37-24 |
| 17:01 | South Alabama | Leon Werner makes the floater from the right wing | 37-26 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico | Daniel Carlson is called for the reach on Jerry Marano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Carlson, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy (SG) Russell Anderson | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), Paul Driver (SF), Joshua Olvera (PF), Vernon Harris (C) Paul Palmer, Leon Werner, Daniel Carlson, James Jones | |
| 16:41 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano is whistled for a carry | 37-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | David Taylor (SF), Allen Vargo (PF), Michael Parsons (C) Anthony Zwolinski, Jerry Marano, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Mitchel (SG) Charles Sevier | |
| 16:25 | South Alabama | Joshua Olvera can't connect on a floater in the paint | 37-26 |
| 16:23 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to William Mitchel | 37-26 |
| 16:05 | South Alabama | Paul Driver scores on a jumper from the left side and the foul's on David Taylor - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Russell Anderson (PG), George Brokaw (C) Tony Heuer, Michael Parsons | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 16:05 | South Alabama | Paul Driver misses the free throw | 37-28 |
| 16:05 | New Mexico | George Brokaw gets the rebound | 37-28 |
| 15:46 | New Mexico | George Brokaw hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the free throw line | 37-28 |
| 15:45 | South Alabama | Vernon Harris grabs the board | 37-28 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Russell Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Weldy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Taylor (fresh) PF - Allen Vargo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - George Brokaw (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Daniel Merino (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Mitchel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Driver (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Olvera (fresh) 5 reb. C - Vernon Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | South Alabama | Paul Driver splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-28 |
| 15:39 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo snags the defensive board | 37-28 |
| 15:33 | New Mexico | Paul Driver is called for the reach on George Brokaw - foul #3 on Paul Driver, team foul #2 | 37-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce (SF), Jerry Marano (PF) David Taylor, Allen Vargo | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG), Charles Sevier (SG), Leon Werner (SF), Darko Sumeriski (PF), James Jones (C) Daniel Merino, William Mitchel, Paul Driver, Joshua Olvera, Vernon Harris | |
| 15:18 | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce is fouled on the floor by Darko Sumeriski - foul #3 on Darko Sumeriski, team foul #3 | 37-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Donald Stiver (C) Jerry Marano | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Carlson (PF) Darko Sumeriski | |
| 14:59 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy is whistled for traveling | 37-28 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Jerry Marano (PF) Edward Fordyce, George Brokaw | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 14:45 | South Alabama | Leon Werner scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Palmer | 37-30 |
| 14:26 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 14:24 | South Alabama | Daniel Carlson gets the rebound | 37-30 |
| 14:19 | South Alabama | Paul Palmer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jerry Marano - foul #2 on Jerry Marano, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (PG), Michael Parsons (C) Russell Anderson, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Driver (SF), Darko Sumeriski (PF), Joshua Olvera (C) Leon Werner, Daniel Carlson, James Jones | |
| 14:19 | South Alabama | Paul Palmer makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 14:19 | South Alabama | Paul Palmer makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 14:01 | New Mexico | Tony Heuer hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 37-32 |
| 14:00 | South Alabama | Joshua Olvera pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 13:56 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier splits the doubleteam but misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 13:54 | South Alabama | Joshua Olvera tips it in | 37-34 |
| 13:31 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano is open but misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Darko Sumeriski - foul #4 on Darko Sumeriski, team foul #4 | 37-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Allen Vargo (SG), Edward Fordyce (SF), George Brokaw (C) Timothy Weldy, Anthony Zwolinski, Michael Parsons | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), William Mitchel (SG), Daniel Carlson (PF), Vernon Harris (C) Paul Palmer, Charles Sevier, Darko Sumeriski, Joshua Olvera | |
| 13:31 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano makes the 1st free throw | 38-34 |
| 13:31 | New Mexico | Jerry Marano misses the 2nd free throw | 38-34 |
| 13:31 | South Alabama | Paul Driver pulls down the rebound | 38-34 |
| 13:26 | South Alabama | William Mitchel blows the layup | 38-34 |
| 13:24 | South Alabama | Vernon Harris pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 13:09 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino is hacked by George Brokaw - foul #2 on George Brokaw, team foul #4 | 38-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Russell Anderson (SG) Jerry Marano | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Leon Werner (SF) Paul Driver | |
| 13:00 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Daniel Carlson | 38-36 |
| 12:39 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Edward Fordyce | 40-36 |
| 12:28 | South Alabama | Vernon Harris makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-38 |
| 12:07 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo is open but comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 40-38 |
| 12:06 | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce hits the follow up shot | 42-38 |
| 11:57 | South Alabama | Leon Werner is called for traveling | 42-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Donald Stiver (C) Tony Heuer, Edward Fordyce, George Brokaw | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Charles Sevier (SG), Paul Driver (SF), Joshua Olvera (PF), James Jones (C) William Mitchel, Leon Werner, Daniel Carlson, Vernon Harris | |
| 11:34 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Stiver | 44-38 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Russell Anderson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Weldy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Allen Vargo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Stiver (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Daniel Merino (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Sevier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Driver (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joshua Olvera (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Jones (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| 11:17 | South Alabama | Donald Stiver picks off the pass by Charles Sevier out of a doubleteam | 44-38 |
| 10:54 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo connects on the jumpshot from the left wing and the foul's on Joshua Olvera - foul #2 on Joshua Olvera, team foul #5 | 46-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Lederman (PG), Daniel Carlson (PF) Daniel Merino, Joshua Olvera | |
| 10:54 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo makes the free throw | 47-38 |
| 10:35 | South Alabama | George Lederman's pass is intercepted by Donald Stiver | 47-38 |
| 10:15 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-38 |
| 10:13 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver tips it but misses | 47-38 |
| 10:12 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Paul Driver | 47-38 |
| 10:07 | South Alabama | Paul Driver's floater is knocked away by Donald Stiver | 47-38 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo grabs the defensive rebound | 47-38 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico | Donald Stiver misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 09:36 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Charles Sevier | 47-38 |
| 09:31 | South Alabama | George Lederman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-38 |
| 09:29 | South Alabama | Paul Driver hits the follow up shot | 47-40 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 47-40 |
| 09:11 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski tips it back up and in | 49-40 |
| 09:02 | South Alabama | Timothy Weldy picks off the pass by Daniel Carlson | 49-40 |
| 08:59 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski banks in the layup set up by Timothy Weldy | 51-40 |
| 08:48 | South Alabama | Paul Driver drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by George Lederman | 51-42 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-42 |
| 08:19 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson tips it home | 53-42 |
| 08:05 | South Alabama | Donald Stiver steals the ball from James Jones | 53-42 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Allen Vargo | 56-42 |
| 07:29 | South Alabama | Charles Sevier is hacked by Timothy Weldy - foul #2 on Timothy Weldy, team foul #5 | 56-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Tony Heuer (PG), Edward Fordyce (SF), Jerry Marano (PF), George Brokaw (C) Russell Anderson, Anthony Zwolinski, Allen Vargo, Donald Stiver | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), William Mitchel (SG), Leon Werner (SF), Joshua Olvera (PF), Vernon Harris (C) George Lederman, Charles Sevier, Paul Driver, Daniel Carlson, James Jones | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Tony Heuer (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Timothy Weldy (tired) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Fordyce (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jerry Marano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - George Brokaw (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Daniel Merino (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Mitchel (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Leon Werner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Olvera (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Vernon Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | South Alabama | William Mitchel's layup is rejected by George Brokaw | 56-42 |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | George Brokaw grabs the defensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 07:16 | New Mexico | Daniel Merino steps in front of the Tony Heuer pass in the backcourt | 56-42 |
| 07:11 | South Alabama | Leon Werner banks in the layup set up by Joshua Olvera | 56-44 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico | Leon Werner steals it from Timothy Weldy | 56-44 |
| 06:41 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 06:39 | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce grabs the board | 56-44 |
| 06:35 | New Mexico | William Mitchel steals the ball from Timothy Weldy in the backcourt | 56-44 |
| 06:34 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino slams it home on a great pass from William Mitchel | 56-46 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy is called for 5 seconds | 56-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Russell Anderson (SG), David Taylor (SF), Michael Parsons (C) Timothy Weldy, Edward Fordyce, George Brokaw | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski (PF) Joshua Olvera | |
| 05:59 | South Alabama | David Taylor picks off the pass by Leon Werner | 56-46 |
| 05:37 | New Mexico | Tony Heuer can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 05:36 | South Alabama | William Mitchel pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| 05:32 | South Alabama | Leon Werner hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by David Taylor - foul #3 on David Taylor, team foul #6 | 56-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | George Brokaw (PF) Jerry Marano | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Paul Palmer (PG) Daniel Merino | |
| 05:32 | South Alabama | Leon Werner misses the 1st free throw | 56-46 |
| 05:32 | South Alabama | Leon Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 05:13 | New Mexico | David Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy (SG) Tony Heuer | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Joshua Olvera (PF) Leon Werner | |
| 05:05 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by George Brokaw - foul #3 on George Brokaw, team foul #7 | 56-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Allen Vargo (PF) Michael Parsons | |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| 05:05 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski makes the 1st free throw | 56-48 |
| 05:05 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-49 |
| 04:42 | New Mexico | Paul Palmer steals it from Timothy Weldy | 56-49 |
| 04:26 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Joshua Olvera | 56-51 |
| 04:11 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 04:10 | South Alabama | Vernon Harris grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 04:05 | South Alabama | Paul Palmer misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 56-51 |
| 04:04 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Olvera | 56-51 |
| 03:48 | South Alabama | William Mitchel misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-51 |
| 03:46 | South Alabama | The offensive rebound goes to William Mitchel | 56-51 |
| 03:30 | South Alabama | Darko Sumeriski misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 56-51 |
| 03:29 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 03:29 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce (PG), Tony Heuer (SG), Anthony Zwolinski (SF), Jerry Marano (PF), Michael Parsons (C) Russell Anderson, Timothy Weldy, David Taylor, Allen Vargo, George Brokaw | |
| Subs | South Alabama | Daniel Merino (PG), Charles Sevier (SG), Paul Driver (SF), Daniel Carlson (PF), James Jones (C) Paul Palmer, William Mitchel, Darko Sumeriski, Joshua Olvera, Vernon Harris | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Edward Fordyce (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Heuer (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Anthony Zwolinski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Marano (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Daniel Merino (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Sevier (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Paul Driver (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Carlson (tiring) 3 reb. C - James Jones (tired) 2 reb. | |
| 03:07 | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce loses the dribble to Charles Sevier | 56-51 |
| 03:03 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino misses the lay-in | 56-51 |
| 03:01 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Parsons | 56-51 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico | Anthony Zwolinski misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Marano | 56-51 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce can't finish the layup | 56-51 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico | Tony Heuer grabs the offensive rebound | 56-51 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 56-51 |
| 01:49 | South Alabama | Paul Driver snags the defensive board | 56-51 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:45 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino is alone and drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Paul Driver | 56-54 |
| 01:42 | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Russell Anderson (PG), Timothy Weldy (SG), Allen Vargo (PF), George Brokaw (C) Tony Heuer, Anthony Zwolinski, Jerry Marano, Michael Parsons | |
| Subs | South Alabama | William Mitchel (SG) Charles Sevier | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:30 | South Alabama | William Mitchel misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-54 |
| 01:29 | South Alabama | Daniel Carlson snags the offensive board | 56-54 |
| 01:24 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino clanks a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Russell Anderson - foul #3 on Russell Anderson, team foul #8 | 56-54 |
| 01:24 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino makes the 1st free throw | 56-55 |
| 01:24 | South Alabama | Daniel Merino makes the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 01:01 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 01:00 | South Alabama | Paul Driver grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 00:46 | South Alabama | Paul Driver travels with the ball | 56-56 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico | Timothy Weldy misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-56 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico | Allen Vargo can't tip it in | 56-56 |
| 00:26 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Paul Driver | 56-56 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | William Mitchel scores on a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Allen Vargo - foul #1 on Allen Vargo, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| 00:21 | South Alabama | William Mitchel makes the free throw | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:08 | New Mexico | Edward Fordyce hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 00:06 | South Alabama | Daniel Carlson snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:05 | South Alabama | Daniel Carlson is hacked by Russell Anderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Russell Anderson, team foul #10 | 56-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | South Alabama | George Lederman (PG) Daniel Merino | |
| 00:05 | South Alabama | Daniel Carlson misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:05 | South Alabama | Daniel Carlson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Russell Anderson is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 59-60 |