| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joshua Hershberger (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Perry (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Rother (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Kenneth Washburn (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brett Jenkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Larsen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Jones (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Oliver Maguire (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Steven Oldakowski (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones inbounds the ball | 40-41 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:49 | New Mexico State | The jumper by Oliver Maguire is denied by Timothy Rother | 40-41 |
| 19:48 | Utah State | John Johnson grabs the board | 40-41 |
| 19:40 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Charles Perry | 42-41 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins's floater is knocked away by Timothy Rother | 42-41 |
| 19:14 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn grabs the board | 42-41 |
| 19:02 | Utah State | Timothy Rother connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Johnson | 44-41 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico State | Michael Larsen's fadeaway is rejected by Timothy Rother | 44-41 |
| 18:42 | Utah State | Timothy Rother snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 18:20 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger loses the dribble to Henry Jones | 44-41 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-44 |
| 18:01 | Utah State | Michael Larsen steps in front of the John Johnson pass in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico State | Michael Larsen comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 17:44 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 17:26 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-44 |
| 17:13 | New Mexico State | Charles Perry steals the ball from Henry Jones | 47-44 |
| 17:05 | Utah State | Charles Perry misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 17:04 | New Mexico State | Steven Oldakowski pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins is called for traveling | 47-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nathaniel Paddock (PG), Scott Congdon (SG), Allen Doman (SF), Robert Shawver (C) John Johnson, Joshua Hershberger, Timothy Rother, Kenneth Washburn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Gent (PG), Troy Munsch (PF), Patrick Flynn (C) Brett Jenkins, Oliver Maguire, Steven Oldakowski | |
| 16:40 | Utah State | Robert Shawver misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Kevin Gent - foul #3 on Kevin Gent, team foul #1 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Johnson (PG) Nathaniel Paddock | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Hutchinson (PG), Thomas Leach (SG), Ryan Quint (SF) Kevin Gent, Michael Larsen, Henry Jones | |
| 16:40 | Utah State | Robert Shawver misses the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 16:40 | Utah State | Robert Shawver makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 16:38 | New Mexico State | David Hutchinson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 16:30 | Utah State | Charles Perry clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Troy Munsch - foul #2 on Troy Munsch, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| 16:30 | Utah State | Charles Perry misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 16:30 | Utah State | Charles Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 16:30 | New Mexico State | Troy Munsch grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Thomas Leach connects on the 3 from straight away set up by David Hutchinson | 48-47 |
| 15:56 | Utah State | Robert Shawver banks in the layup on a nice dish by John Johnson | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Scott Congdon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Doman (fresh) PF - Charles Perry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Shawver (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Hutchinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Leach (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Ryan Quint (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Troy Munsch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | New Mexico State | David Hutchinson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 50-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nathaniel Paddock (PG), Roy Triggs (SF), Timothy Rother (PF), Kenneth Washburn (C) John Johnson, Allen Doman, Charles Perry, Robert Shawver | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins (PG), Michael Larsen (SG), Henry Jones (SF) David Hutchinson, Thomas Leach, Ryan Quint | |
| 15:36 | Utah State | Timothy Rother comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 50-47 |
| 15:34 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 15:13 | New Mexico State | Troy Munsch clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico State | Patrick Flynn tips it but misses | 50-47 |
| 15:10 | Utah State | Roy Triggs grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 14:48 | Utah State | Roy Triggs misses the fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Larsen - foul #1 on Michael Larsen, team foul #3 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Johnson (PG), Joshua Hershberger (SG), Charles Perry (PF), Robert Shawver (C) Nathaniel Paddock, Scott Congdon, Timothy Rother, Kenneth Washburn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire (PF), Steven Oldakowski (C) Troy Munsch, Patrick Flynn | |
| 14:48 | Utah State | Roy Triggs makes the 1st free throw | 51-47 |
| 14:48 | Utah State | Roy Triggs misses the 2nd free throw | 51-47 |
| 14:48 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire grabs the board | 51-47 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Henry Jones | 51-50 |
| 14:25 | Utah State | Steven Oldakowski takes the ball from Joshua Hershberger | 51-50 |
| 14:07 | New Mexico State | John Johnson takes the ball from Oliver Maguire | 51-50 |
| 14:02 | Utah State | Roy Triggs hits the finger roll set up by John Johnson | 53-50 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire slams it home set up by Brett Jenkins | 53-52 |
| 13:26 | Utah State | Charles Perry can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 53-52 |
| 13:24 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Steven Oldakowski | 53-52 |
| 13:06 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-54 |
| 12:45 | Utah State | Charles Perry misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-54 |
| 12:43 | Utah State | Charles Perry snags the offensive board | 53-54 |
| 12:33 | Utah State | Roy Triggs hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from John Johnson | 56-54 |
| 12:15 | New Mexico State | Michael Larsen makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Oldakowski | 56-57 |
| 11:59 | Utah State | Roy Triggs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-57 |
| Subs | Utah State | Scott Congdon (SG), Timothy Rother (PF), Kenneth Washburn (C) Joshua Hershberger, Charles Perry, Robert Shawver | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Gent (PG), Thomas Leach (SG), Ryan Quint (SF), Troy Munsch (PF), Patrick Flynn (C) Brett Jenkins, Michael Larsen, Henry Jones, Oliver Maguire, Steven Oldakowski | |
| 11:40 | New Mexico State | Thomas Leach knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 56-60 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Scott Congdon (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Triggs (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Rother (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - Kenneth Washburn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kevin Gent (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Leach (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ryan Quint (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Troy Munsch (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Patrick Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Utah State | Timothy Rother can't finish the layup | 56-60 |
| 11:28 | New Mexico State | Troy Munsch grabs the defensive rebound | 56-60 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico State | Ryan Quint misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 56-60 |
| 11:04 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| 10:49 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nathaniel Paddock (PG) John Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire (PF) Ryan Quint | |
| 10:23 | New Mexico State | Roy Triggs swats the layup by Oliver Maguire | 56-60 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico State | Troy Munsch misses the tip | 56-60 |
| 10:19 | Utah State | Roy Triggs grabs the board | 56-60 |
| 10:11 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Roy Triggs | 58-60 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico State | Thomas Leach misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-60 |
| 09:49 | Utah State | Roy Triggs grabs the defensive rebound | 58-60 |
| 09:44 | Utah State | Nathaniel Paddock makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth Washburn | 61-60 |
| 09:28 | New Mexico State | Patrick Flynn misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 61-60 |
| 09:27 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire snags the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico State | Patrick Flynn comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 61-60 |
| 09:11 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn grabs the board | 61-60 |
| 08:58 | Utah State | Scott Congdon misses short on a floater from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 08:57 | Utah State | Timothy Rother grabs the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 08:39 | Utah State | Nathaniel Paddock is hacked by Thomas Leach - foul #1 on Thomas Leach, team foul #4 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Johnson (PG), Joshua Hershberger (SG) Nathaniel Paddock, Scott Congdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins (PG), Michael Larsen (SG), Henry Jones (SF), Steven Oldakowski (C) Kevin Gent, Thomas Leach, Troy Munsch, Patrick Flynn | |
| 08:29 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 61-60 |
| 08:27 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 08:06 | New Mexico State | Steven Oldakowski double dribbles | 61-60 |
| 07:53 | Utah State | Roy Triggs clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 61-60 |
| 07:52 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 07:28 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-63 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. SG - Joshua Hershberger (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Triggs (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Rother (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Kenneth Washburn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brett Jenkins (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Larsen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oliver Maguire (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Steven Oldakowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger makes the jumper from the left wing set up by John Johnson and the foul's on Brett Jenkins - foul #2 on Brett Jenkins, team foul #5 | 63-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | Robert Shawver (C) Kenneth Washburn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Troy Munsch (PF) Oliver Maguire | |
| 07:12 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger makes the free throw | 64-63 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | John Johnson is called for the reach on Brett Jenkins - foul #2 on John Johnson, team foul #1 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Utah State | Scott Congdon (SG), Kenneth Washburn (C) Joshua Hershberger, Robert Shawver | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 06:29 | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Troy Munsch | 64-66 |
| 06:16 | Utah State | Timothy Rother is fouled on the floor by Brett Jenkins - foul #3 on Brett Jenkins, team foul #6 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger (SG) Scott Congdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 06:10 | Utah State | Timothy Rother is hacked by Henry Jones - foul #2 on Henry Jones, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Flynn (C) Steven Oldakowski | |
| 06:10 | Utah State | Timothy Rother makes the 1st free throw | 65-66 |
| 06:10 | Utah State | Timothy Rother makes the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Patrick Flynn misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-66 |
| 05:58 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Washburn | 66-66 |
| 05:53 | Utah State | Roy Triggs misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 66-66 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico State | Patrick Flynn grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 05:44 | New Mexico State | Troy Munsch misses the lay-in | 66-66 |
| 05:42 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 05:23 | Utah State | Roy Triggs comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-66 |
| 05:21 | New Mexico State | Patrick Flynn grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Washburn is called for the reach on Patrick Flynn - foul #2 on Kenneth Washburn, team foul #2 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Scott Congdon (SG), Robert Shawver (C) Joshua Hershberger, Kenneth Washburn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Gent (PG), Thomas Leach (SG), Ryan Quint (SF), Steven Oldakowski (C) Brett Jenkins, Michael Larsen, Henry Jones, Troy Munsch | |
| 04:34 | New Mexico State | Thomas Leach misses the 3 from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 04:32 | Utah State | Roy Triggs snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 04:27 | Utah State | John Johnson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 04:26 | Utah State | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Rother | 66-66 |
| 04:12 | Utah State | Timothy Rother misses the jumpshot from the left side | 66-66 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico State | Steven Oldakowski pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico State | Thomas Leach clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 03:50 | Utah State | Robert Shawver grabs the defensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 03:45 | Utah State | Scott Congdon is fouled on the floor by Thomas Leach - foul #2 on Thomas Leach, team foul #8 | 66-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn (C) Robert Shawver | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Larsen (SG), Henry Jones (SF), Oliver Maguire (PF) Thomas Leach, Ryan Quint, Patrick Flynn | |
| 03:45 | Utah State | Scott Congdon makes the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 03:45 | Utah State | Scott Congdon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:27 | New Mexico State | Kevin Gent can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on John Johnson - foul #3 on John Johnson, team foul #3 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger (SG) Scott Congdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 03:27 | New Mexico State | Kevin Gent makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:27 | New Mexico State | Kevin Gent misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:27 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Washburn | 68-67 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Hershberger (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Triggs (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Rother (tiring) 15 pts. 8 reb. 4 blk. C - Kenneth Washburn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kevin Gent (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Larsen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Oliver Maguire (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Steven Oldakowski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Utah State | Timothy Rother misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 68-67 |
| 03:17 | Utah State | Timothy Rother tips it in | 70-67 |
| 03:04 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-67 |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins (PG), Troy Munsch (C) Kevin Gent, Steven Oldakowski | |
| 02:46 | Utah State | Henry Jones takes the ball from Timothy Rother | 70-67 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones dunks the ball | 70-69 |
| 02:27 | Utah State | Timothy Rother comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Henry Jones - foul #3 on Henry Jones, team foul #9 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Allen Doman (SG), Robert Shawver (C) Joshua Hershberger, Kenneth Washburn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 02:27 | Utah State | Timothy Rother makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:27 | Utah State | Timothy Rother makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:11 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Timothy Rother - foul #3 on Timothy Rother, team foul #4 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger (SG), Charles Perry (PF), Kenneth Washburn (C) Allen Doman, Timothy Rother, Robert Shawver | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 02:11 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 02:11 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:58 | Utah State | Charles Perry misses the floater from the baseline | 72-71 |
| 01:57 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger hits the follow up shot | 74-71 |
| 01:42 | New Mexico State | Troy Munsch drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Oliver Maguire | 74-73 |
| 01:25 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-73 |
| 01:23 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn hits the follow up shot | 76-73 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 76-73 |
| 01:14 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn gets the rebound | 76-73 |
| 01:07 | Utah State | Charles Perry misses long on a floater in the paint | 76-73 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico State | Troy Munsch pulls down the rebound | 76-73 |
| 00:52 | New Mexico State | Troy Munsch knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Brett Jenkins | 76-76 |
| 00:45 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-76 |
| Subs | Utah State | Timothy Rother (PF) Charles Perry | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Oldakowski (C) Troy Munsch | |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-76 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins can't tip it in | 76-76 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire grabs the offensive rebound | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Washburn swats the layup by Brett Jenkins | 76-76 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Steven Oldakowski tips it back up and in | 76-78 |
| 00:05 | Utah State | Utah State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 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 | Joshua Hershberger lays it up and in | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joshua Hershberger (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Triggs (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Rother (fresh) 19 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Kenneth Washburn (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brett Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Larsen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Jones (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Oliver Maguire (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. C - Steven Oldakowski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 05:00 | New Mexico State | Steven Oldakowski wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:44 | New Mexico State | Michael Larsen comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 78-78 |
| 04:42 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 78-78 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Steven Oldakowski can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by John Johnson - foul #4 on John Johnson, team foul #5 | 78-78 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nathaniel Paddock (PG), Scott Congdon (SG), Robert Shawver (C) John Johnson, Joshua Hershberger, Kenneth Washburn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Steven Oldakowski misses the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Steven Oldakowski makes the 2nd free throw | 78-79 |
| 04:18 | Utah State | Timothy Rother blows the layup | 78-79 |
| 04:17 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire grabs the board | 78-79 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Oliver Maguire and he's fouled by Nathaniel Paddock - foul #1 on Nathaniel Paddock, team foul #6 | 78-81 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins makes the free throw | 78-82 |
| 03:59 | Utah State | Timothy Rother can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 78-82 |
| 03:58 | Utah State | Roy Triggs snags the offensive board | 78-82 |
| 03:44 | Utah State | Roy Triggs comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 78-82 |
| 03:43 | New Mexico State | Steven Oldakowski grabs the board | 78-82 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | Michael Larsen's pass is intercepted by Timothy Rother | 78-82 |
| 03:25 | Utah State | Nathaniel Paddock knocks in the jumpshot from the left side set up by Scott Congdon | 80-82 |
| 03:08 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Roy Triggs - foul #4 on Roy Triggs, team foul #7 | 80-82 |
| Subs | Utah State | John Johnson (PG), Kenneth Washburn (C) Nathaniel Paddock, Robert Shawver | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 03:08 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 03:08 | New Mexico State | Oliver Maguire makes the 2nd free throw | 80-84 |
| 02:55 | Utah State | Roy Triggs is called for traveling | 80-84 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Steven Oldakowski | 80-86 |
| 02:20 | Utah State | Timothy Rother hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Roy Triggs | 82-86 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | The jumper by Steven Oldakowski is denied by Kenneth Washburn | 82-86 |
| 02:01 | Utah State | John Johnson gets the rebound | 82-86 |
| 01:55 | Utah State | Henry Jones steals it from John Johnson | 82-86 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico State | Michael Larsen banks in the layup set up by Henry Jones | 82-88 |
| 01:38 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn is fouled on the floor by Steven Oldakowski - foul #3 on Steven Oldakowski, team foul #10 | 82-88 |
| Subs | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger (SG) Scott Congdon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 01:38 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn makes the 1st free throw | 83-88 |
| 01:38 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn misses the 2nd free throw | 83-88 |
| 01:38 | New Mexico State | Steven Oldakowski grabs the board | 83-88 |
| 01:25 | New Mexico State | Michael Larsen scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Brett Jenkins | 83-91 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:06 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger's pass is intercepted by Steven Oldakowski | 83-91 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Michael Larsen misses long on a jumper in the lane but the foul's on Timothy Rother - foul #4 on Timothy Rother, team foul #8 | 83-91 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Michael Larsen makes the 1st free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Michael Larsen misses the 2nd free throw | 83-92 |
| 00:51 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn pulls down the rebound | 83-92 |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - John Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joshua Hershberger (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Triggs (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Timothy Rother (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 9 reb. 4 blk. 4 pf. C - Kenneth Washburn (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brett Jenkins (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Larsen (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Jones (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Oliver Maguire (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 10 reb. C - Steven Oldakowski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Utah State | Timothy Rother misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 83-92 |
| 00:45 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn pulls down the offensive rebound | 83-92 |
| 00:42 | Utah State | John Johnson is hacked by Brett Jenkins - foul #4 on Brett Jenkins, team foul #11 | 83-92 |
| 00:42 | Utah State | John Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 84-92 |
| 00:42 | Utah State | John Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 85-92 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones is hacked by John Johnson in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Johnson, team foul #9 | 85-92 |
| Subs | Utah State | Nathaniel Paddock (PG) John Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Troy Munsch (PF) Oliver Maguire | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones makes the 1st free throw | 85-93 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 85-94 |
| 00:33 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 85-94 |
| 00:32 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn snags the offensive board | 85-94 |
| 00:29 | Utah State | Timothy Rother comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 85-94 |
| 00:28 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger snags the offensive board | 85-94 |
| 00:26 | Utah State | Joshua Hershberger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 85-94 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 85-94 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State 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 (+1) | |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones is hacked by Nathaniel Paddock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Nathaniel Paddock, team foul #10 | 85-94 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones makes the 1st free throw | 85-95 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 85-96 |
| 00:18 | Utah State | Kenneth Washburn misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 85-96 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Henry Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 85-96 |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Brett Jenkins runs out the clock | 85-96 |