| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Nick Bloom (fresh) SG - Glenn Jezierski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Sweeney (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ben Sullivan (fresh) 3 reb. C - Robert Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - James Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Hill (fresh) SF - Scott Eisele (fresh) PF - Donald Murray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Myron Mayo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele inbounds the ball | 35-29 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:53 | Northern St. | Donald Murray comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 19:52 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele tips it home | 35-31 |
| 19:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 19:41 | Northern St. | Myron Mayo grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 19:27 | Northern St. | Donald Murray knocks in the shot in the lane set up by Keith Hill | 35-33 |
| 19:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Nick Bloom drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-33 |
| 18:58 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Smith | 38-35 |
| 18:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Nick Bloom clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 18:46 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 18:29 | Northern St. | Keith Hill can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-35 |
| 18:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 38-35 |
| 18:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Donald Murray steals the ball from Glenn Jezierski in the backcourt | 38-35 |
| 18:14 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-35 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson (PG), Garrett Eaton (SG), Charlie Dunham (SF), John Rubin (PF), Allan Ferrigno (C) Nick Bloom, Glenn Jezierski, Larry Sweeney, Ben Sullivan, Robert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brent Smith (PG), William Harden (SG), Kenneth Wilder (SF), Aaron Franklin (PF), Jeff Smith (C) James Smith, Keith Hill, Scott Eisele, Donald Murray, Myron Mayo | |
| 17:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Garrett Eaton travels with the ball | 38-35 |
| 17:36 | Northern St. | William Harden misses badly on a floater from the left side | 38-35 |
| 17:34 | Northern St. | Aaron Franklin tips it but misses | 38-35 |
| 17:32 | Northern St. | Aaron Franklin tips it in | 38-37 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson hits a wide open fadeaway from the right wing set up by Charlie Dunham | 40-37 |
| 17:01 | Northern St. | Garrett Eaton steals it from Brent Smith | 40-37 |
| 16:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Charlie Dunham connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-37 |
| 16:23 | Northern St. | Aaron Franklin connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Brent Smith | 43-39 |
| 15:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Allan Ferrigno scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Garrett Eaton | 45-39 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - John Fortson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garrett Eaton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charlie Dunham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Rubin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Allan Ferrigno (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Brent Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Harden (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Kenneth Wilder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Franklin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeff Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Northern St. | Jeff Smith connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Brent Smith | 45-42 |
| 15:24 | New Mexico Highlands | John Rubin hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the right side | 45-42 |
| 15:22 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to Brent Smith | 45-42 |
| 15:02 | Northern St. | John Fortson steals the ball from Kenneth Wilder | 45-42 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson lays it in | 47-42 |
| 14:54 | Northern St. | Brent Smith's dunk attempt is rejected by John Rubin | 47-42 |
| 14:52 | New Mexico Highlands | John Rubin snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 14:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Aaron Franklin is called for the reach on John Rubin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Franklin, team foul #1 | 47-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Nick Bloom (PG), Glenn Jezierski (SG), Larry Sweeney (SF), Ben Sullivan (PF), Robert Cunningham (C) John Fortson, Garrett Eaton, Charlie Dunham, John Rubin, Allan Ferrigno | |
| Subs | Northern St. | James Smith (PG), Keith Hill (SG), Scott Eisele (SF), Donald Murray (PF), Myron Mayo (C) Brent Smith, William Harden, Kenneth Wilder, Aaron Franklin, Jeff Smith | |
| 14:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Nick Bloom makes the shot from the free throw line | 49-42 |
| 14:22 | Northern St. | James Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 14:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cunningham can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 49-42 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Sweeney tips it in | 51-42 |
| 13:48 | Northern St. | Donald Murray lays it in | 51-44 |
| 13:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Glenn Jezierski is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Glenn Jezierski, team foul #1 | 51-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Edwin Hisey (C) Robert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Northern St. | John Edward (SG) Keith Hill | |
| 13:06 | Northern St. | Myron Mayo knocks in the jump hook in the paint set up by John Edward | 51-46 |
| 12:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Edwin Hisey misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Myron Mayo - foul #1 on Myron Mayo, team foul #2 | 51-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson (SF), Robert Cunningham (C) Larry Sweeney, Ben Sullivan | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Keith Hill (SG) Scott Eisele | |
| 12:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Edwin Hisey misses the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:50 | New Mexico Highlands | Edwin Hisey makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 12:33 | Northern St. | Myron Mayo comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Cunningham - foul #1 on Robert Cunningham, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brent Smith (PG) James Smith | |
| 12:33 | Northern St. | Myron Mayo misses the 1st free throw | 52-46 |
| 12:33 | Northern St. | Myron Mayo makes the 2nd free throw | 52-47 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson can't connect on a shot from the left side | 52-47 |
| 12:24 | Northern St. | Myron Mayo grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 12:00 | Northern St. | Brent Smith is fouled on the floor by Nick Bloom - foul #3 on Nick Bloom, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Sweeney (SF), John Rubin (C) Nick Bloom, Robert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Northern St. | William Harden (SG), Scott Eisele (SF), Aaron Franklin (PF) Keith Hill, John Edward, Donald Murray | |
| 11:47 | Northern St. | Aaron Franklin is fouled on the floor by Edwin Hisey - foul #3 on Edwin Hisey, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Garrett Eaton (SG), Ben Sullivan (PF) Glenn Jezierski, Edwin Hisey | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - John Fortson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Garrett Eaton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Sweeney (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ben Sullivan (fresh) 4 reb. C - John Rubin (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Brent Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Harden (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Eisele (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Franklin (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Myron Mayo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-47 |
| 11:29 | Northern St. | Aaron Franklin tips it in | 52-49 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico Highlands | John Rubin scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from John Fortson | 54-49 |
| 10:45 | Northern St. | William Harden clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 10:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan gets the rebound | 54-49 |
| 10:38 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson misses long on an open shot near the basket | 54-49 |
| 10:36 | Northern St. | Aaron Franklin grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 10:30 | Northern St. | William Harden's pass is intercepted by John Rubin | 54-49 |
| 10:15 | New Mexico Highlands | John Rubin misses the lay-in but the foul's on Myron Mayo - foul #2 on Myron Mayo, team foul #3 | 54-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Charlie Dunham (PG), Glenn Jezierski (SG), Allan Ferrigno (C) John Fortson, Garrett Eaton, Ben Sullivan | |
| Subs | Northern St. | James Smith (PG), Keith Hill (SG), Kenneth Wilder (SF), Donald Murray (PF), Jeff Smith (C) Brent Smith, William Harden, Scott Eisele, Aaron Franklin, Myron Mayo | |
| 10:15 | New Mexico Highlands | John Rubin makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 10:15 | New Mexico Highlands | John Rubin misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 10:15 | Northern St. | Jeff Smith pulls down the rebound | 55-49 |
| 09:59 | Northern St. | Donald Murray scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by James Smith | 55-52 |
| 09:51 | New Mexico Highlands | John Rubin buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Allan Ferrigno and the foul's on Kenneth Wilder - foul #3 on Kenneth Wilder, team foul #4 | 57-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Nick Bloom (PG), Robert Cunningham (C) Larry Sweeney, Allan Ferrigno | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 09:51 | New Mexico Highlands | John Rubin makes the free throw | 58-52 |
| 09:29 | Northern St. | Donald Murray hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-52 |
| 09:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Cunningham grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Charlie Dunham misses short on an open 3pt shot from straight away | 58-52 |
| 09:14 | Northern St. | Donald Murray grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| 08:58 | Northern St. | James Smith comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Nick Bloom - foul #4 on Nick Bloom, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Sweeney (SF), Edwin Hisey (PF), Allan Ferrigno (C) Nick Bloom, John Rubin, Robert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Northern St. | John Edward (SG) Keith Hill | |
| 08:58 | Northern St. | James Smith makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 08:58 | Northern St. | James Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico Highlands | James Smith steps in front of the Charlie Dunham pass in the backcourt | 58-54 |
| 08:55 | Northern St. | James Smith hits the finger roll | 58-56 |
| 08:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Sweeney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson (PG) Charlie Dunham | |
| Subs | Northern St. | William Harden (SG), Aaron Franklin (C) Kenneth Wilder, Jeff Smith | |
| 08:17 | Northern St. | Donald Murray misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-56 |
| 08:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Allan Ferrigno pulls down the rebound | 58-56 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson is by himself and knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Glenn Jezierski | 60-56 |
| 08:02 | Northern St. | James Smith makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Edward | 60-59 |
| 08:00 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson is hacked by James Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #5 | 60-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Garrett Eaton (SG), Ben Sullivan (PF) Glenn Jezierski, Edwin Hisey | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brent Smith (PG), Myron Mayo (C) James Smith, Donald Murray | |
| 07:40 | New Mexico Highlands | Garrett Eaton makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from John Fortson | 62-59 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - John Fortson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Garrett Eaton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Larry Sweeney (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Ben Sullivan (fresh) 5 reb. C - Allan Ferrigno (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Brent Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Harden (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Edward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Aaron Franklin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Myron Mayo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Northern St. | William Harden knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Edward | 62-61 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Aaron Franklin is called for the reach on Garrett Eaton - foul #3 on Aaron Franklin, team foul #6 | 62-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Charlie Dunham (SG), Robert Cunningham (C) Larry Sweeney, Allan Ferrigno | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Keith Hill (SG), Scott Eisele (SF), Jeff Smith (PF), Kenneth Wilder (C) William Harden, John Edward, Aaron Franklin, Myron Mayo | |
| 06:53 | New Mexico Highlands | Charlie Dunham misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-61 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Garrett Eaton snags the offensive board | 62-61 |
| 06:36 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson connects on the fadeaway in the lane set up by Garrett Eaton and he's hacked by Scott Eisele - foul #3 on Scott Eisele, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Glenn Jezierski (SG), Edwin Hisey (PF) Garrett Eaton, Ben Sullivan | |
| Subs | Northern St. | James Smith (PG) Brent Smith | |
| 06:36 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson makes the free throw | 65-61 |
| 06:21 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 65-61 |
| 06:20 | New Mexico Highlands | Glenn Jezierski pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 06:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Charlie Dunham travels with the ball | 65-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Donald Murray (PF) Scott Eisele | |
| 05:49 | Northern St. | Keith Hill misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 65-61 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Edwin Hisey pulls down the rebound | 65-61 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico Highlands | Keith Hill steps in front of the Charlie Dunham pass in the backcourt | 65-61 |
| 05:31 | Northern St. | Keith Hill is fouled on the floor by Edwin Hisey - foul #4 on Edwin Hisey, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Garrett Eaton (PG), Larry Sweeney (SF), John Rubin (C) Charlie Dunham, John Fortson, Robert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Northern St. | William Harden (SG), Scott Eisele (SF), Aaron Franklin (C) Keith Hill, Kenneth Wilder, Jeff Smith | |
| 05:22 | Northern St. | James Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 05:20 | Northern St. | Donald Murray snags the offensive board | 65-61 |
| 05:08 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by John Rubin - foul #1 on John Rubin, team foul #7 | 65-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan (PF) Edwin Hisey | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brent Smith (PG), Myron Mayo (C) James Smith, Donald Murray | |
| 05:08 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 05:08 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 05:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 04:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Glenn Jezierski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-61 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico Highlands | John Rubin tips it but misses | 65-61 |
| 04:49 | New Mexico Highlands | Garrett Eaton snags the offensive board | 65-61 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan is hacked by Aaron Franklin - foul #4 on Aaron Franklin, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson (SG) Glenn Jezierski | |
| Subs | Northern St. | John Edward (SG) William Harden | |
| 04:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:35 | Northern St. | Myron Mayo gets the rebound | 66-61 |
| 04:18 | Northern St. | Myron Mayo can't connect on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by John Rubin - foul #2 on John Rubin, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Charlie Dunham (PG), Allan Ferrigno (C) Garrett Eaton, John Rubin | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Jeff Smith (PF) Aaron Franklin | |
| 04:18 | Northern St. | Myron Mayo misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 04:18 | Northern St. | Myron Mayo makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| 04:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Charlie Dunham makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ben Sullivan | 69-62 |
| 03:51 | Northern St. | Brent Smith connects on the shot from the right block | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 03:25 | New Mexico Highlands | John Edward is called for the reach on John Fortson - foul #2 on John Edward, team foul #9 | 69-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Glenn Jezierski (SG), Garrett Eaton (SF), John Rubin (PF) Charlie Dunham, Larry Sweeney, Ben Sullivan | |
| Subs | Northern St. | James Smith (PG), William Harden (SG), Donald Murray (PF), Kenneth Wilder (C) Brent Smith, Scott Eisele, Jeff Smith, Myron Mayo | |
| 03:25 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson makes the 1st free throw | 70-64 |
| 03:25 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - John Fortson (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Glenn Jezierski (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Garrett Eaton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - John Rubin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. C - Allan Ferrigno (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - James Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Edward (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. PF - Donald Murray (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Wilder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Northern St. | James Smith misses the floater from the free throw line | 71-64 |
| 03:01 | New Mexico Highlands | John Rubin grabs the board | 71-64 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Nick Bloom (PG), Charlie Dunham (SF), Robert Cunningham (C) John Fortson, Glenn Jezierski, Allan Ferrigno | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Keith Hill (SG), Aaron Franklin (PF), Jeff Smith (C) William Harden, John Edward, Donald Murray | |
| 02:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Charlie Dunham can't connect on a floater from the right side | 71-64 |
| 02:35 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to Jeff Smith | 71-64 |
| 02:35 | Northern St. | Northern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson (SG), Ben Sullivan (PF) Charlie Dunham, John Rubin | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Scott Eisele (SF), Donald Murray (PF) Kenneth Wilder, Jeff Smith | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 02:13 | Northern St. | Donald Murray is fouled on the floor by Ben Sullivan - foul #2 on Ben Sullivan, team foul #9 | 71-64 |
| 02:13 | Northern St. | Donald Murray makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 02:13 | Northern St. | Donald Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson can't finish the uncontested layup | 71-66 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Garrett Eaton tips it back up and in | 73-66 |
| 01:35 | Northern St. | Nick Bloom steals the ball from Keith Hill | 73-66 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico Highlands | Nick Bloom hits the finger roll | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 01:12 | Northern St. | Aaron Franklin banks in the layup set up by Scott Eisele | 75-68 |
| 01:12 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Glenn Jezierski (SG), Larry Sweeney (SF) John Fortson, Garrett Eaton | |
| Subs | Northern St. | Myron Mayo (C) Aaron Franklin | |
| 00:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Glenn Jezierski is fouled on the floor by Scott Eisele - foul #4 on Scott Eisele, team foul #10 | 75-68 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Glenn Jezierski misses the 1st free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Glenn Jezierski misses the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| 00:46 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele pulls down the rebound | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:40 | Northern St. | The short jumper by James Smith is denied by Ben Sullivan | 75-68 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan is fouled in the backcourt by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #11 | 75-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson (SF), Allan Ferrigno (C) Larry Sweeney, Robert Cunningham | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 00:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan misses the 2nd free throw | 76-68 |
| 00:36 | Northern St. | Donald Murray grabs the board | 76-68 |
| 00:28 | Northern St. | Scott Eisele hits a 3 from straight away | 76-71 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Rubin (PF) Ben Sullivan | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| 00:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Nick Bloom is hacked by James Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #12 | 76-71 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Nick Bloom misses the 1st free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Nick Bloom makes the 2nd free throw | 77-71 |
| 00:19 | Northern St. | Keith Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-71 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to John Rubin | 77-71 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-71 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Allan Ferrigno is hacked by Keith Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Hill, team foul #13 | 77-71 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Allan Ferrigno makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Allan Ferrigno misses the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:14 | Northern St. | Donald Murray snags the defensive board | 78-71 |
| 00:08 | Northern St. | Donald Murray misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 78-71 |
| 00:07 | Northern St. | Keith Hill gets the offensive rebound | 78-71 |
| 00:03 | Northern St. | Keith Hill hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-71 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-71 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Ben Sullivan (PF) John Rubin | |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico Highlands | John Fortson runs out the clock | 78-71 |