| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Lee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Carswell (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Stamant (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Casey Perreault (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Burdick (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Raymond Fellman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronnie Tyson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Artrip (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Byron Kester (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Henry Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Maine | Howard Artrip inbounds the ball | 33-35 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson loses the dribble to Terry Lee | 33-35 |
| 19:21 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant is hacked by Byron Kester - foul #1 on Byron Kester, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 19:01 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell is whistled for a carry | 33-35 |
| 18:43 | Maine | Howard Artrip is hacked by Thomas Stamant - foul #1 on Thomas Stamant, team foul #1 | 33-35 |
| 18:21 | Maine | Byron Kester can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 33-35 |
| 18:19 | Maine | Henry Jackson grabs the offensive board | 33-35 |
| 17:59 | Maine | Byron Kester clanks a driving attempt from close range | 33-35 |
| 17:58 | Maine | Byron Kester gets the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 17:51 | Maine | Howard Artrip is whistled for a carry | 33-35 |
| 17:31 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Daniel Carswell | 35-35 |
| 17:12 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Howard Artrip | 35-38 |
| 17:07 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 16:47 | Maine | Byron Kester clanks a jump hook in the lane | 38-38 |
| 16:45 | Maine | Byron Kester pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:27 | Maine | Howard Artrip clanks a jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Casey Perreault - foul #2 on Casey Perreault, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Sears (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SG), Christopher McVey (SF), Larry Finley (PF), Michael Genao (C) Terry Lee, Daniel Carswell, Thomas Stamant, Casey Perreault, Michael Burdick | |
| Subs | Maine | Patrick Caraballo (PG), Robert Schade (SG), Roy Williamson (PF), Matthew Buse (C) Raymond Fellman, Ronnie Tyson, Byron Kester, Henry Jackson | |
| 16:27 | Maine | Howard Artrip misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:27 | Maine | Howard Artrip misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 16:27 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley gets the rebound | 38-38 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Christopher McVey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-38 |
| 16:14 | Maine | Matthew Buse grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 15:51 | Maine | Howard Artrip hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-38 |
| 15:49 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley snags the defensive board | 38-38 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Michael Sears (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) SF - Christopher McVey (fresh) PF - Larry Finley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Genao (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Patrick Caraballo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Schade (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Howard Artrip (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roy Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Matthew Buse (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Christopher McVey | 41-38 |
| 15:15 | Maine | Kenneth Johnson picks off the pass by Matthew Buse | 41-38 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson hits the finger roll | 43-38 |
| 14:56 | Maine | Roy Williamson can't finish the layup | 43-38 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 14:44 | New Mexico State | Roy Williamson is called for the reach on Kenneth Johnson - foul #2 on Roy Williamson, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Lee (PG), Daniel Carswell (SG), Michael Burdick (C) Michael Sears, Kenneth Johnson, Christopher McVey | |
| Subs | Maine | Raymond Fellman (PG), Ronnie Tyson (SG), Larry Foster (SF) Patrick Caraballo, Robert Schade, Howard Artrip | |
| 14:21 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Tyson takes the ball from Michael Genao | 43-38 |
| 14:16 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson banks in the layup | 43-40 |
| 14:05 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Buse | 43-40 |
| 14:04 | Maine | Matthew Buse grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 13:45 | Maine | Matthew Buse buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Roy Williamson | 43-42 |
| 13:41 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell misses long on a jumper in the lane | 43-42 |
| 13:39 | Maine | Matthew Buse pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 13:35 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson misses the lay-in | 43-42 |
| 13:33 | Maine | Larry Foster grabs the offensive board | 43-42 |
| 13:17 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Larry Foster | 43-44 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee misses the runner from the left block | 43-44 |
| 12:53 | Maine | Raymond Fellman pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:47 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson misses short on a floater from the left side | 43-44 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 12:30 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley is fouled on the floor by Larry Foster - foul #1 on Larry Foster, team foul #3 | 43-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson (SG), Thomas Stamant (SF), Casey Perreault (PF) Daniel Carswell, Larry Finley, Michael Genao | |
| Subs | Maine | Patrick Caraballo (PG), Robert Schade (SG), Howard Artrip (SF), Byron Kester (PF), Henry Jackson (C) Raymond Fellman, Ronnie Tyson, Larry Foster, Roy Williamson, Matthew Buse | |
| 12:23 | New Mexico State | Michael Burdick misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-44 |
| 12:21 | Maine | The rebound goes to Byron Kester | 43-44 |
| 11:59 | Maine | Robert Schade drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Byron Kester | 43-47 |
| 11:46 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee is fouled on the floor by Byron Kester - foul #2 on Byron Kester, team foul #4 | 43-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Sears (PG), John Weisinger (C) Terry Lee, Michael Burdick | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Michael Sears (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Stamant (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Casey Perreault (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Weisinger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Patrick Caraballo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Schade (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Howard Artrip (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Byron Kester (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Henry Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:31 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-47 |
| 11:30 | Maine | Henry Jackson gets the rebound | 43-47 |
| 11:09 | Maine | Patrick Caraballo misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-47 |
| 11:08 | New Mexico State | Casey Perreault grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant travels with the ball | 43-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell (SG), Michael Burdick (C) Kenneth Johnson, John Weisinger | |
| Subs | Maine | Raymond Fellman (PG), Ronnie Tyson (SG) Patrick Caraballo, Robert Schade | |
| 10:43 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-47 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant grabs the board | 43-47 |
| 10:33 | New Mexico State | Thomas Stamant misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-47 |
| 10:31 | New Mexico State | Michael Sears tips it in | 45-47 |
| 10:14 | Maine | Raymond Fellman connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Henry Jackson | 45-50 |
| 10:03 | New Mexico State | Casey Perreault misses the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Byron Kester - foul #3 on Byron Kester, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Lee (PG) Michael Sears | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 10:03 | New Mexico State | Casey Perreault makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 10:03 | New Mexico State | Casey Perreault misses the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 10:03 | Maine | The rebound goes to Henry Jackson | 46-50 |
| 09:48 | Maine | Henry Jackson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-50 |
| 09:47 | Maine | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Jackson | 46-50 |
| 09:31 | Maine | Howard Artrip misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-50 |
| 09:29 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson grabs the offensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 09:13 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Daniel Carswell - foul #2 on Daniel Carswell, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Christopher McVey (SF), Larry Finley (PF), Michael Genao (C) Thomas Stamant, Casey Perreault, Michael Burdick | |
| Subs | Maine | Roy Williamson (PF), Matthew Buse (C) Byron Kester, Henry Jackson | |
| 09:13 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson makes the 1st free throw | 46-51 |
| 09:13 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 08:59 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Terry Lee | 49-52 |
| 08:47 | Maine | Roy Williamson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-52 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Michael Genao | 49-52 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 49-52 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | Michael Genao tips it home | 51-52 |
| 08:22 | Maine | Roy Williamson loses the dribble to Terry Lee | 51-52 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 08:07 | Maine | Matthew Buse grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 07:59 | Maine | Terry Lee steals the ball from Raymond Fellman | 51-52 |
| 07:36 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee hits the finger roll | 53-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Lee (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Daniel Carswell (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher McVey (fresh) PF - Larry Finley (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Genao (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Raymond Fellman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronnie Tyson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Artrip (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Roy Williamson (fresh) 4 pts. C - Matthew Buse (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Maine | Howard Artrip misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 53-52 |
| 07:13 | New Mexico State | Christopher McVey gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 06:39 | Maine | Matthew Buse clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-52 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico State | Christopher McVey grabs the defensive rebound | 56-52 |
| 06:19 | New Mexico State | Larry Finley lays it in | 58-52 |
| 06:04 | Maine | Christopher McVey is called for the reach on Raymond Fellman - foul #1 on Christopher McVey, team foul #4 | 58-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Sears (PG), Kenneth Johnson (SG), Thomas Stamant (SF), Casey Perreault (PF), Michael Burdick (C) Terry Lee, Daniel Carswell, Christopher McVey, Larry Finley, Michael Genao | |
| Subs | Maine | Patrick Caraballo (PG), Robert Schade (SG), Larry Foster (SF), Byron Kester (PF), Henry Jackson (C) Raymond Fellman, Ronnie Tyson, Howard Artrip, Roy Williamson, Matthew Buse | |
| 05:47 | Maine | Larry Foster misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Thomas Stamant - foul #2 on Thomas Stamant, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| 05:47 | Maine | Larry Foster makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:47 | Maine | Larry Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico State | Casey Perreault grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 05:37 | New Mexico State | Casey Perreault makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-53 |
| 05:17 | Maine | Henry Jackson comes up short on the turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Sears - foul #1 on Michael Sears, team foul #6 | 61-53 |
| 05:17 | Maine | Henry Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:17 | Maine | Henry Jackson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-54 |
| 05:17 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Casey Perreault | 61-54 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 61-54 |
| 04:51 | Maine | Larry Foster pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 04:35 | Maine | Larry Foster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-54 |
| 04:08 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 61-54 |
| 04:07 | Maine | Byron Kester grabs the board | 61-54 |
| 04:02 | Maine | Robert Schade misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-54 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico State | Casey Perreault pulls down the rebound | 61-54 |
| 03:43 | New Mexico State | Michael Burdick misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-54 |
| 03:42 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Burdick | 61-54 |
| 03:28 | New Mexico State | Casey Perreault makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 63-54 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Michael Sears (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Stamant (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Casey Perreault (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Burdick (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Maine | PG - Patrick Caraballo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Robert Schade (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Larry Foster (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Byron Kester (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Maine | Larry Foster hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-57 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico State | Byron Kester denies the turnaround by Casey Perreault | 63-57 |
| 02:55 | Maine | Byron Kester grabs the defensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 02:55 | Maine | Maine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Lee (PG), Daniel Carswell (SG) Michael Sears, Kenneth Johnson | |
| Subs | Maine | Raymond Fellman (PG), Ronnie Tyson (SG), Howard Artrip (SF) Patrick Caraballo, Robert Schade, Larry Foster | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:35 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Howard Artrip | 63-60 |
| 02:18 | New Mexico State | Casey Perreault drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Daniel Carswell | 65-60 |
| 02:02 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Howard Artrip | 65-63 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Byron Kester - foul #4 on Byron Kester, team foul #6 | 65-63 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 67-63 |
| 01:34 | Maine | Howard Artrip can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 67-63 |
| 01:32 | New Mexico State | Michael Burdick grabs the defensive rebound | 67-63 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Carswell | 70-63 |
| 01:12 | Maine | Byron Kester makes the shot in the lane on a great pass from Raymond Fellman | 70-65 |
| 00:56 | New Mexico State | Byron Kester steps in front of the Casey Perreault pass | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Maine | Raymond Fellman is hacked by Terry Lee - foul #1 on Terry Lee, team foul #7 | 70-65 |
| 00:34 | Maine | Raymond Fellman makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:34 | Maine | Raymond Fellman makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Raymond Fellman is called for the reach on Terry Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Raymond Fellman, team foul #7 | 70-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Johnson (SG), Larry Finley (PF) Daniel Carswell, Casey Perreault | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:33 | Maine | Henry Jackson pulls down the rebound | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson misses the 3 from the right corner | 70-67 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee pulls down the rebound | 70-67 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee is fouled in the backcourt by Raymond Fellman - foul #3 on Raymond Fellman, team foul #8 | 70-67 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Maine | Maine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Maine | Raymond Fellman misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-67 |
| 00:12 | Maine | Ronnie Tyson snags the offensive board | 72-67 |
| 00:09 | Maine | Raymond Fellman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 72-67 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Johnson | 72-67 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Casey Perreault (PF) Michael Burdick | |
| Subs | Maine | | |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Raymond Fellman is called for the reach on Terry Lee in the backcourt - foul #4 on Raymond Fellman, team foul #9 | 72-67 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:05 | Maine | The rebound goes to Henry Jackson | 73-67 |
| 00:00 | Maine | Byron Kester misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 73-67 |