| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Greg Deutsch (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Finch (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joel Haines (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Crump (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jack Balducci (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Dykstra (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Heinrich (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Luis Smith (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Dwayne Zerangue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Stevens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Luis Smith inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense 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) | |
| 19:48 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Crump | 35-35 |
| 19:46 | New Mexico State | Luis Smith snags the offensive board | 35-35 |
| 19:30 | New Mexico State | Greg Deutsch is called for the reach on David Dykstra - foul #3 on Greg Deutsch, team foul #1 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Tommy Vose (PG) Greg Deutsch | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | Ronald Stevens lays it in set up by Kevin Heinrich | 35-37 |
| 18:51 | Southern Utah | David Dykstra picks off the pass by Joel Haines | 35-37 |
| 18:25 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Luis Smith | 35-40 |
| 18:12 | Southern Utah | Kevin Heinrich steps in front of the Jack Balducci pass | 35-40 |
| 18:08 | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich lays it up and in | 35-42 |
| 17:51 | Southern Utah | Dwayne Zerangue steals the ball from Tommy Vose | 35-42 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Kevin Heinrich | 35-45 |
| 17:19 | Southern Utah | Tommy Vose can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 17:18 | Southern Utah | Mark Finch snags the offensive board | 35-45 |
| 17:05 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci is whistled for traveling | 35-45 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Stephen Hall (SG), George Frase (SF), Richard Rucker (PF) Mark Finch, Joel Haines, Charles Crump | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne (PG), Dusty Bartlett (PF) David Dykstra, Dwayne Zerangue | |
| 16:48 | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Dusty Bartlett | 35-47 |
| 16:35 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 35-47 |
| 16:33 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Luis Smith | 35-47 |
| 16:17 | New Mexico State | Luis Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-47 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne tips it back up and in | 35-49 |
| 16:00 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci makes the shot from the left side set up by Stephen Hall | 37-49 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Tommy Vose (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stephen Hall (fresh) 2 ast. SF - George Frase (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Rucker (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jack Balducci (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gerald Layne (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Heinrich (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Luis Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dusty Bartlett (fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronald Stevens (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | New Mexico State | Luis Smith drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Gerald Layne | 37-52 |
| 15:28 | Southern Utah | Richard Rucker can't finish the layup | 37-52 |
| 15:27 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci tips it back up and in | 39-52 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Luis Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-52 |
| 15:06 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to George Frase | 39-52 |
| 14:59 | Southern Utah | Tommy Vose connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Jack Balducci | 42-52 |
| 14:41 | New Mexico State | Ronald Stevens misses short on a driving attempt from the right block | 42-52 |
| 14:39 | New Mexico State | Ronald Stevens hits the follow up shot | 42-54 |
| 14:21 | Southern Utah | Stephen Hall is fouled on the floor by Ronald Stevens - foul #2 on Ronald Stevens, team foul #1 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Greg Deutsch (PG), Mark Finch (SG), Joel Haines (SF), Frederick Pennington (PF), Charles Crump (C) Tommy Vose, Stephen Hall, George Frase, Richard Rucker, Jack Balducci | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Dykstra (PG), Clifford Caperton (SF), Dwayne Zerangue (PF), Anthony Brown (C) Kevin Heinrich, Luis Smith, Dusty Bartlett, Ronald Stevens | |
| 14:09 | Southern Utah | Charles Crump misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 14:07 | Southern Utah | Mark Finch grabs the offensive board | 42-54 |
| 14:01 | Southern Utah | Frederick Pennington comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-54 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne gets the rebound | 42-54 |
| 13:36 | New Mexico State | Clifford Caperton misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Joel Haines - foul #2 on Joel Haines, team foul #2 | 42-54 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Emil Winston (SG) Gerald Layne | |
| 13:36 | New Mexico State | Clifford Caperton makes the 1st free throw | 42-55 |
| 13:36 | New Mexico State | Clifford Caperton makes the 2nd free throw | 42-56 |
| 13:18 | Southern Utah | Dwayne Zerangue steals it from Mark Finch | 42-56 |
| 13:04 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue can't connect on a floater from the right side | 42-56 |
| 13:02 | Southern Utah | Joel Haines pulls down the rebound | 42-56 |
| 12:55 | Southern Utah | Mark Finch banks in the layup on a great pass from Greg Deutsch | 44-56 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | Emil Winston is hacked by Mark Finch - foul #2 on Mark Finch, team foul #3 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich (SG), Luis Smith (SF), Dusty Bartlett (C) Emil Winston, Clifford Caperton, Anthony Brown | |
| 12:14 | New Mexico State | Mark Finch steals the ball from Kevin Heinrich | 44-56 |
| 11:59 | Southern Utah | Mark Finch hits a shot from the left side set up by Greg Deutsch | 46-56 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Greg Deutsch (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Finch (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Joel Haines (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Frederick Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Crump (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Dykstra (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Heinrich (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Luis Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dwayne Zerangue (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Dusty Bartlett (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:46 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-56 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico State | Dusty Bartlett gets the offensive rebound | 46-56 |
| 11:27 | New Mexico State | Luis Smith hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by David Dykstra and the foul's on Frederick Pennington - foul #4 on Frederick Pennington, team foul #4 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Tommy Vose (SG), George Frase (SF), Richard Rucker (PF), Jack Balducci (C) Mark Finch, Joel Haines, Frederick Pennington, Charles Crump | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne (PG), Ronald Stevens (C) David Dykstra, Dwayne Zerangue | |
| 11:27 | New Mexico State | Luis Smith makes the free throw | 46-59 |
| 11:01 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci clanks a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Kevin Heinrich - foul #1 on Kevin Heinrich, team foul #2 | 46-59 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Stephen Hall (SG) Greg Deutsch | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 11:01 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci makes the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 11:01 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci makes the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 10:39 | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald Layne | 48-62 |
| 10:24 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci misses long on a floater in the lane | 48-62 |
| 10:22 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne gets the rebound | 48-62 |
| 10:10 | New Mexico State | Dusty Bartlett knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from Luis Smith | 48-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah 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 (+2) | |
| 09:45 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci connects on the driving attempt from the right block | 50-64 |
| 09:35 | New Mexico State | Stephen Hall picks off the pass by Ronald Stevens | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense 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) | |
| 09:21 | Southern Utah | George Frase is called for a charge - foul #1 on George Frase, team foul #5 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Greg Deutsch (PG), Mark Finch (SG), Joel Haines (SF), Charles Crump (PF) Tommy Vose, Stephen Hall, George Frase, Jack Balducci | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Dykstra (PG), Clifford Caperton (SF), Dwayne Zerangue (PF) Kevin Heinrich, Luis Smith, Dusty Bartlett | |
| 09:04 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue blows the layup but he's fouled by Charles Crump - foul #2 on Charles Crump, team foul #6 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci (C) Richard Rucker | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 09:04 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue makes the 1st free throw | 50-65 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue makes the 2nd free throw | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah 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 (+2) | |
| 08:57 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci is denied on a layup by Dwayne Zerangue | 50-66 |
| 08:55 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne pulls down the rebound | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah 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 (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:42 | New Mexico State | Ronald Stevens is denied on a layup by Charles Crump | 50-66 |
| 08:41 | Southern Utah | Charles Crump pulls down the rebound | 50-66 |
| 08:35 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-66 |
| 08:34 | Southern Utah | Charles Crump tips it home | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah 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 (+2) | |
| 08:08 | New Mexico State | Clifford Caperton loses the dribble to Mark Finch | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense 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) | |
| 07:45 | Southern Utah | Clifford Caperton steals it from Greg Deutsch | 52-66 |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Greg Deutsch (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Finch (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joel Haines (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Crump (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Jack Balducci (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Dykstra (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gerald Layne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clifford Caperton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dwayne Zerangue (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Ronald Stevens (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | New Mexico State | Clifford Caperton hits a jumpshot from the right side | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah 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 (+2) | |
| 07:12 | Southern Utah | Greg Deutsch misses the 3 from straight away | 52-68 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico State | Ronald Stevens snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah 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 (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-68 |
| 06:47 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Charles Crump | 52-68 |
| 06:41 | Southern Utah | Joel Haines can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-68 |
| 06:40 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Dwayne Zerangue | 52-68 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 52-71 |
| 06:12 | Southern Utah | Greg Deutsch can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 52-71 |
| 06:10 | Southern Utah | Joel Haines tips it in | 54-71 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-71 |
| 05:45 | Southern Utah | Mark Finch snags the defensive board | 54-71 |
| 05:32 | Southern Utah | Mark Finch misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-71 |
| 05:31 | Southern Utah | Jack Balducci snags the offensive board | 54-71 |
| 05:16 | Southern Utah | Mark Finch can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-71 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue snags the defensive board | 54-71 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-71 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Tommy Vose (SG), George Frase (SF), Frederick Pennington (PF), Richard Rucker (C) Mark Finch, Joel Haines, Charles Crump, Jack Balducci | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich (SG), Luis Smith (SF), Dusty Bartlett (C) Gerald Layne, Clifford Caperton, Ronald Stevens | |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Dwayne Zerangue | 54-73 |
| 04:34 | Southern Utah | Frederick Pennington comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 54-73 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | Luis Smith gets the rebound | 54-73 |
| 04:21 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-73 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich hits the follow up shot | 54-75 |
| 04:06 | Southern Utah | Frederick Pennington misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-75 |
| 04:04 | Southern Utah | Richard Rucker can't tip it in | 54-75 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico State | Dusty Bartlett grabs the defensive rebound | 54-75 |
| 03:46 | New Mexico State | Dusty Bartlett buries a driving attempt from close range set up by David Dykstra | 54-77 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah 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 (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Greg Deutsch (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tommy Vose (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Frase (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Frederick Pennington (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Rucker (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Dykstra (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kevin Heinrich (fresh) 14 pts. 6 ast. SF - Luis Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dwayne Zerangue (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Dusty Bartlett (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Southern Utah | George Frase misses short on a floater from the right wing | 54-77 |
| 03:26 | Southern Utah | Tommy Vose tips it in | 56-77 |
| 03:11 | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from David Dykstra and the foul's on George Frase - foul #2 on George Frase, team foul #7 | 56-79 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Stephen Hall (SG), Charles Crump (C) Greg Deutsch, Frederick Pennington | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne (PG), Clifford Caperton (SF), Anthony Brown (C) David Dykstra, Luis Smith, Dwayne Zerangue | |
| 03:11 | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich misses the free throw | 56-79 |
| 03:11 | Southern Utah | George Frase snags the defensive board | 56-79 |
| 03:06 | Southern Utah | George Frase drills a jump hook from close range | 58-79 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico State | Clifford Caperton misses the jump hook near the basket | 58-79 |
| 02:38 | Southern Utah | George Frase pulls down the rebound | 58-79 |
| 02:31 | Southern Utah | Stephen Hall's pass is intercepted by Gerald Layne | 58-79 |
| 02:03 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 58-79 |
| 02:01 | Southern Utah | Richard Rucker grabs the board | 58-79 |
| 01:55 | Southern Utah | George Frase comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-79 |
| 01:54 | Southern Utah | Richard Rucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-79 |
| 01:49 | Southern Utah | Charles Crump hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-79 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne snags the defensive board | 58-79 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-79 |
| 01:28 | New Mexico State | Anthony Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 58-79 |
| 01:13 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne misses long on a shot from close range but the foul's on Tommy Vose - foul #1 on Tommy Vose, team foul #8 | 58-79 |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Emil Winston (SG) Kevin Heinrich | |
| 01:13 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne makes the 1st free throw | 58-80 |
| 01:13 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne makes the 2nd free throw | 58-81 |
| 01:06 | Southern Utah | Charles Crump makes the 3 from the left corner set up by Stephen Hall | 61-81 |
| 00:55 | New Mexico State | Emil Winston can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tommy Vose - foul #2 on Tommy Vose, team foul #9 | 61-81 |
| 00:55 | New Mexico State | Emil Winston makes the 1st free throw | 61-82 |
| 00:55 | New Mexico State | Emil Winston makes the 2nd free throw | 61-83 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah 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 motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Southern Utah | Richard Rucker misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-83 |
| 00:47 | Southern Utah | Stephen Hall tips it home | 63-83 |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah 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 (+1) | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne buries a shot from the left side | 63-85 |
| 00:18 | Southern Utah | Gerald Layne steals the ball from Tommy Vose in the backcourt | 63-85 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne hits the finger roll | 63-87 |
| 00:09 | Southern Utah | George Frase clanks a 3 from the right corner | 63-87 |
| 00:08 | Southern Utah | Richard Rucker hits the follow up shot | 65-87 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Emil Winston runs out the clock | 65-87 |