| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bruce Nelson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Fiorillo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Ferguson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jason Brown (fresh) C - Ronald Williamson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Victor Haywood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Enrique Guerrero (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roberto Costa (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Porfirio Ferrari (fresh) 8 pts. C - William Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson inbounds the ball | 37-35 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Fiorillo | 40-35 |
| 19:25 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Fiorillo - foul #1 on Jeffrey Fiorillo, team foul #1 | 40-35 |
| 19:00 | South Carolina State | William Perkins is fouled on the floor by Bruce Nelson - foul #1 on Bruce Nelson, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| 18:51 | South Carolina State | William Perkins misses the easy layup | 40-35 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo pulls down the rebound | 40-35 |
| 18:39 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 42-35 |
| 18:27 | South Carolina State | Ronald Williamson picks off the pass by William Perkins | 42-35 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson loses the ball out of bounds | 42-35 |
| 17:49 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Roberto Costa | 42-38 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson misses the easy layup | 42-38 |
| 17:33 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari gets the rebound | 42-38 |
| 17:19 | South Carolina State | William Perkins hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Roberto Costa | 42-40 |
| 17:00 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Justin Ferguson | 45-40 |
| 16:53 | South Carolina State | Victor Haywood loses the dribble to Bruce Nelson in the backcourt | 45-40 |
| 16:47 | New Mexico State | Enrique Guerrero is called for the reach on Jeffrey Fiorillo - foul #1 on Enrique Guerrero, team foul #1 | 45-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (PG), Zachary Olson (SG), Edward Graves (SF), Christopher Derr (PF), Oliver Currier (C) Bruce Nelson, Jeffrey Fiorillo, Justin Ferguson, Jason Brown, Ronald Williamson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Earl Gilliard (PG), Anthony Edney (SG), Kenneth Wilner (SF), Claud Ziegler (PF), John Mouser (C) Victor Haywood, Enrique Guerrero, Roberto Costa, Porfirio Ferrari, William Perkins | |
| 16:42 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 45-40 |
| 16:40 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Oliver Currier | 45-40 |
| 16:29 | New Mexico State | Edward Graves is hacked by Anthony Edney - foul #1 on Anthony Edney, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr misses the easy layup | 45-40 |
| 16:08 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Wilner gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 15:55 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Wilner connects on the runner in the lane | 45-42 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jeffery Godwin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zachary Olson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Edward Graves (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Christopher Derr (fresh) 3 pts. C - Oliver Currier (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Earl Gilliard (fresh) SG - Anthony Edney (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Wilner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Claud Ziegler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Mouser (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:32 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Jeffery Godwin and he's hacked by Claud Ziegler - foul #2 on Claud Ziegler, team foul #3 | 47-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson (PG), Jeffrey Fiorillo (SG) Zachary Olson, Edward Graves | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Victor Haywood (PG), Enrique Guerrero (SG), Roberto Costa (SF), Porfirio Ferrari (PF), William Perkins (C) Earl Gilliard, Anthony Edney, Kenneth Wilner, Claud Ziegler, John Mouser | |
| 15:32 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr makes the free throw | 48-42 |
| 15:15 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 48-42 |
| 15:14 | South Carolina State | William Perkins tips it but misses | 48-42 |
| 15:12 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari snags the offensive board | 48-42 |
| 15:00 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 48-42 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr grabs the defensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Bruce Nelson | 50-42 |
| 14:33 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Jeffery Godwin - foul #1 on Jeffery Godwin, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson (SF), Jason Brown (PF), Ronald Williamson (C) Jeffery Godwin, Christopher Derr, Oliver Currier | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 14:33 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 14:33 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:15 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by William Perkins - foul #3 on William Perkins, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| 14:15 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 14:15 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 13:57 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 52-47 |
| 13:43 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Justin Ferguson | 55-47 |
| 13:27 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Roberto Costa | 55-49 |
| 13:11 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown hits a jumper from the right wing set up by Jeffrey Fiorillo | 57-49 |
| 12:48 | South Carolina State | Roberto Costa can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 12:40 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown loses the ball out of bounds | 57-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (PG), Zachary Olson (SG) Bruce Nelson, Jeffrey Fiorillo | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Earl Gilliard (PG), Anthony Edney (SG), Kenneth Wilner (SF), Claud Ziegler (PF), John Mouser (C) Victor Haywood, Enrique Guerrero, Roberto Costa, Porfirio Ferrari, William Perkins | |
| 12:21 | South Carolina State | John Mouser buries a turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Edney | 57-51 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | John Mouser blocks the short jumper by Justin Ferguson | 57-51 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin hits the follow up shot | 59-51 |
| 11:38 | South Carolina State | John Mouser clanks a 3 from the right corner | 59-51 |
| 11:37 | South Carolina State | Anthony Edney gets the offensive rebound | 59-51 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jeffery Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Zachary Olson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Justin Ferguson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jason Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Ronald Williamson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Earl Gilliard (fresh) SG - Anthony Edney (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Wilner (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Claud Ziegler (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Mouser (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Wilner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-51 |
| 11:30 | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson grabs the board | 59-51 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Zachary Olson is blocked by Anthony Edney | 59-51 |
| 11:05 | South Carolina State | John Mouser grabs the defensive rebound | 59-51 |
| 10:58 | South Carolina State | Zachary Olson picks off the pass by Anthony Edney | 59-51 |
| 10:43 | New Mexico State | Claud Ziegler swats the layup by Zachary Olson | 59-51 |
| 10:41 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson grabs the offensive board | 59-51 |
| 10:24 | New Mexico State | Claud Ziegler blocks the jumper by Jeffery Godwin | 59-51 |
| 10:23 | South Carolina State | John Mouser pulls down the rebound | 59-51 |
| 10:03 | South Carolina State | John Mouser misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Zachary Olson - foul #1 on Zachary Olson, team foul #4 | 59-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson (PG), Jeffrey Fiorillo (SG), Christopher Derr (PF), Oliver Currier (C) Zachary Olson, Justin Ferguson, Jason Brown, Ronald Williamson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Victor Haywood (PG), Enrique Guerrero (SG), Roberto Costa (SF), Porfirio Ferrari (PF) Earl Gilliard, Anthony Edney, Kenneth Wilner, Claud Ziegler | |
| 10:03 | South Carolina State | John Mouser makes the 1st free throw | 59-52 |
| 10:03 | South Carolina State | John Mouser makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 09:51 | South Carolina State | John Mouser pulls down the rebound | 59-53 |
| 09:36 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari clanks a shot from the right block | 59-53 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr grabs the board | 59-53 |
| 09:14 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Graves (SF) Jeffery Godwin | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | William Perkins (C) John Mouser | |
| 08:59 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari misses long on a jumper from the right block | 59-53 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico State | Edward Graves snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 08:54 | New Mexico State | Edward Graves's fadeaway is rejected by Porfirio Ferrari | 59-53 |
| 08:53 | South Carolina State | William Perkins gets the rebound | 59-53 |
| 08:39 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 59-53 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Oliver Currier | 59-53 |
| 08:18 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Enrique Guerrero - foul #2 on Enrique Guerrero, team foul #5 | 59-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (SF) Edward Graves | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | | |
| 08:18 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 08:18 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 08:07 | South Carolina State | Victor Haywood clanks a shot from the left wing | 61-53 |
| 08:05 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin grabs the board | 61-53 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 61-53 |
| 07:57 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari pulls down the rebound | 61-53 |
| 07:36 | South Carolina State | Bruce Nelson steps in front of the Enrique Guerrero pass | 61-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bruce Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jeffrey Fiorillo (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffery Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Christopher Derr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Oliver Currier (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Victor Haywood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Enrique Guerrero (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roberto Costa (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Porfirio Ferrari (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - William Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:25 | New Mexico State | William Perkins steals it from Oliver Currier | 61-53 |
| 07:12 | South Carolina State | Victor Haywood misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 61-53 |
| 07:11 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero tips it but misses | 61-53 |
| 07:09 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari grabs the offensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 07:02 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari makes the driving attempt from close range | 61-55 |
| 06:44 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo clanks a floater from the right side | 61-55 |
| 06:43 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:27 | South Carolina State | Jeffrey Fiorillo is called for the reach on Victor Haywood - foul #2 on Jeffrey Fiorillo, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson (PG), John Rivenbark (SG), Justin Ferguson (SF), Jason Brown (PF), Ronald Williamson (C) Bruce Nelson, Jeffrey Fiorillo, Jeffery Godwin, Christopher Derr, Oliver Currier | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Earl Gilliard (PG), Anthony Edney (SG), Kenneth Wilner (SF), Claud Ziegler (PF) Victor Haywood, Enrique Guerrero, Roberto Costa, Porfirio Ferrari | |
| 06:19 | South Carolina State | William Perkins hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-57 |
| 06:12 | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson is hacked by Earl Gilliard - foul #2 on Earl Gilliard, team foul #6 | 61-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | John Mouser (C) William Perkins | |
| 06:01 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson is denied on a layup by Claud Ziegler | 61-57 |
| 06:00 | South Carolina State | Earl Gilliard snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| 05:53 | South Carolina State | John Mouser comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico State | John Rivenbark grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico State | Anthony Edney is called for the reach on John Rivenbark - foul #2 on Anthony Edney, team foul #7 | 61-57 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico State | John Rivenbark makes the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico State | John Rivenbark makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:32 | South Carolina State | Earl Gilliard misses long on a 3 from straight away | 63-57 |
| 05:30 | South Carolina State | John Mouser hits the follow up shot | 63-59 |
| 05:09 | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (PG) John Rivenbark | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero (SG), Porfirio Ferrari (PF), William Perkins (C) Anthony Edney, Claud Ziegler, John Mouser | |
| 05:04 | South Carolina State | Earl Gilliard is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo (SG) Zachary Olson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Roberto Costa (SF) Kenneth Wilner | |
| 04:53 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 63-59 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson gets the offensive rebound | 63-59 |
| 04:40 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson buries a driving attempt near the basket | 65-59 |
| 04:29 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 04:28 | South Carolina State | William Perkins hits the follow up shot | 65-61 |
| 04:05 | New Mexico State | William Perkins denies the turnaround by Jason Brown | 65-61 |
| 04:04 | South Carolina State | The rebound goes to William Perkins | 65-61 |
| 03:47 | South Carolina State | Roberto Costa drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 65-64 |
| 03:42 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo is hacked by Enrique Guerrero - foul #3 on Enrique Guerrero, team foul #8 | 65-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson (PG), Christopher Derr (PF), Oliver Currier (C) Justin Ferguson, Jason Brown, Ronald Williamson | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Victor Haywood (PG) Earl Gilliard | |
| 03:42 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 03:42 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo makes the 2nd free throw | 67-64 |
| 03:21 | South Carolina State | Roberto Costa misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Jeffery Godwin - foul #2 on Jeffery Godwin, team foul #6 | 67-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson (SG) Jeffrey Fiorillo | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Kenneth Wilner (PF) Porfirio Ferrari | |
| 03:21 | South Carolina State | Roberto Costa makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:21 | South Carolina State | Roberto Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 03:21 | South Carolina State | Kenneth Wilner grabs the offensive board | 67-65 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bruce Nelson (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Zachary Olson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffery Godwin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Christopher Derr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Oliver Currier (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | South Carolina State | PG - Victor Haywood (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Enrique Guerrero (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Roberto Costa (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Kenneth Wilner (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - William Perkins (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | South Carolina State | William Perkins dunks the ball on a nice dish by Kenneth Wilner | 67-67 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo (SG), Justin Ferguson (SF), Jason Brown (PF), Ronald Williamson (C) Zachary Olson, Jeffery Godwin, Christopher Derr, Oliver Currier | |
| Subs | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari (PF) Kenneth Wilner | |
| 02:37 | New Mexico State | Enrique Guerrero is called for the reach on Jeffrey Fiorillo - foul #4 on Enrique Guerrero, team foul #9 | 67-67 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 02:26 | South Carolina State | Victor Haywood misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-67 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Justin Ferguson | 69-67 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-67 |
| 02:17 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo grabs the offensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Jeffrey Fiorillo | 71-67 |
| 01:37 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 71-67 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson snags the defensive board | 71-67 |
| 01:20 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 01:18 | South Carolina State | Porfirio Ferrari pulls down the rebound | 71-67 |
| 01:05 | South Carolina State | Victor Haywood hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 71-70 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown misses the easy layup | 71-70 |
| 00:47 | South Carolina State | William Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero is hacked by Jeffrey Fiorillo - foul #3 on Jeffrey Fiorillo, team foul #7 | 71-70 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero makes the 1st free throw | 71-71 |
| 00:18 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-72 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo tips it back up and in | 73-72 |
| 00:09 | South Carolina State | South Carolina State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| 00:05 | South Carolina State | Enrique Guerrero buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Roberto Costa | 73-74 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | South Carolina State | South Carolina State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-74 |