| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Marc Bentley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Orlando Ramirez (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Homer Meadows (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Keith Hall (fresh) C - Stanley Wanner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kitwana Abdullah (fresh) SG - Thomas Corso (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Kevin Bencomo (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Cilley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Arthur Whitley (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Utah State | Kevin Bencomo inbounds the ball | 42-30 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:34 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 42-30 |
| 19:32 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Stanley Wanner | 42-30 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico State | Homer Meadows hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 42-30 |
| 19:24 | New Mexico State | Keith Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 19:04 | New Mexico State | Homer Meadows misses long on a floater from the right wing | 42-30 |
| 19:03 | Utah State | Kevin Bencomo grabs the defensive rebound | 42-30 |
| 18:56 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-32 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico State | Thomas Corso picks off the pass by Homer Meadows in the backcourt | 42-32 |
| 18:52 | Utah State | Thomas Corso misses the lay-in | 42-32 |
| 18:51 | New Mexico State | Stanley Wanner grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 18:39 | New Mexico State | Homer Meadows misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 42-32 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Hall | 42-32 |
| 18:29 | New Mexico State | Homer Meadows hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 18:27 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Timothy Cilley | 42-32 |
| 18:11 | Utah State | Kevin Bencomo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 18:10 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley grabs the offensive rebound | 42-32 |
| 18:05 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 42-34 |
| 17:36 | New Mexico State | Keith Hall is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Stanley Wanner | 45-34 |
| 17:21 | Utah State | Thomas Corso scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Kitwana Abdullah | 45-37 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | Keith Hall is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Keith Hall, team foul #1 | 45-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Hepp (PG), Giuseppe Barron (SG), Kyle Hoang (SF), Albert Madera (PF), Henry Black (C) Marc Bentley, Orlando Ramirez, Homer Meadows, Keith Hall, Stanley Wanner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Ali (PG), Brian Lancaster (SG), Robert Delao (SF) Kitwana Abdullah, Thomas Corso, Kevin Bencomo | |
| 16:49 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley is whistled for traveling | 45-37 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico State | Kyle Hoang misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 45-37 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico State | Henry Black tips it home | 47-37 |
| 16:15 | Utah State | Robert Delao misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Albert Madera - foul #2 on Albert Madera, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kevin Bencomo (SF) Timothy Cilley | |
| 16:15 | Utah State | Robert Delao makes the 1st free throw | 47-38 |
| 16:15 | Utah State | Robert Delao makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 16:13 | New Mexico State | Kevin Bencomo picks off the pass by Giuseppe Barron in the backcourt | 47-39 |
| 16:02 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-39 |
| 16:00 | New Mexico State | Dikembe Ali steps in front of the Giuseppe Barron pass in the backcourt | 47-39 |
| 15:59 | Utah State | Kevin Bencomo lays it up and in on a nice dish by Dikembe Ali | 47-41 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Hepp (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Giuseppe Barron (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kyle Hoang (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Albert Madera (fresh) 2 pts. C - Henry Black (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Dikembe Ali (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Lancaster (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kevin Bencomo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Delao (fresh) 5 pts. C - Arthur Whitley (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | New Mexico State | Joseph Hepp hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 47-41 |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Hepp | 47-41 |
| 15:27 | New Mexico State | Giuseppe Barron misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 15:26 | Utah State | Kevin Bencomo grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 15:08 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 15:07 | Utah State | Brian Lancaster tips it in | 47-43 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico State | Albert Madera is whistled for a carry | 47-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marc Bentley (PG), Orlando Ramirez (SG), Homer Meadows (SF), Aaron Lawrence (PF), Stanley Wanner (C) Joseph Hepp, Giuseppe Barron, Kyle Hoang, Albert Madera, Henry Black | |
| Subs | Utah State | Emmett Smith (PG), Thomas Corso (SG), Timothy Cilley (PF), Harley Macrae (C) Dikembe Ali, Brian Lancaster, Robert Delao, Arthur Whitley | |
| 14:27 | Utah State | Aaron Lawrence is called for the reach on Timothy Cilley - foul #2 on Aaron Lawrence, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| 14:12 | Utah State | Thomas Corso can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 14:10 | New Mexico State | Homer Meadows gets the rebound | 47-43 |
| 13:49 | New Mexico State | Aaron Lawrence scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Stanley Wanner | 49-43 |
| 13:22 | Utah State | Harley Macrae hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Stanley Wanner - foul #1 on Stanley Wanner, team foul #4 | 49-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Giuseppe Barron (PG), Keith Hall (PF), Antonia Mancini (C) Marc Bentley, Aaron Lawrence, Stanley Wanner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah (PG), Robert Delao (SF) Emmett Smith, Kevin Bencomo | |
| 13:22 | Utah State | Harley Macrae misses the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:22 | Utah State | Harley Macrae misses the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico State | Antonia Mancini snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico State | Homer Meadows scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Giuseppe Barron | 51-43 |
| 12:47 | Utah State | Harley Macrae makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Kitwana Abdullah | 51-45 |
| 12:34 | New Mexico State | Giuseppe Barron comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 12:32 | Utah State | The rebound goes to Harley Macrae | 51-45 |
| 12:12 | Utah State | Thomas Corso hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 12:11 | New Mexico State | Keith Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 11:51 | New Mexico State | Robert Delao picks off the pass by Giuseppe Barron | 51-45 |
| 11:47 | Utah State | Robert Delao misses the lay-in | 51-45 |
| 11:46 | New Mexico State | Keith Hall gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Giuseppe Barron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Orlando Ramirez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Homer Meadows (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Keith Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonia Mancini (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kitwana Abdullah (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Corso (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Delao (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Cilley (tiring) 4 reb. C - Harley Macrae (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:27 | New Mexico State | Antonia Mancini misses the easy layup | 51-45 |
| 11:25 | New Mexico State | Antonia Mancini can't tip it in | 51-45 |
| 11:23 | Utah State | Harley Macrae grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 11:02 | Utah State | Robert Delao is hacked by Homer Meadows - foul #1 on Homer Meadows, team foul #5 | 51-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marc Bentley (PG), Joseph Hepp (SG), Kyle Hoang (SF), Albert Madera (PF), Stanley Wanner (C) Giuseppe Barron, Orlando Ramirez, Homer Meadows, Keith Hall, Antonia Mancini | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Ali (PG), Brian Lancaster (SG), Kevin Bencomo (SF), Arthur Whitley (C) Kitwana Abdullah, Thomas Corso, Timothy Cilley, Harley Macrae | |
| 10:46 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 10:45 | New Mexico State | Stanley Wanner snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 10:39 | New Mexico State | Albert Madera knocks in the fadeaway near the basket set up by Marc Bentley and he's fouled by Robert Delao - foul #2 on Robert Delao, team foul #1 | 53-45 |
| 10:39 | New Mexico State | Albert Madera makes the free throw | 54-45 |
| 10:23 | Utah State | Kevin Bencomo comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 54-45 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico State | Stanley Wanner grabs the board | 54-45 |
| 10:05 | New Mexico State | Marc Bentley clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 54-45 |
| 10:04 | New Mexico State | Albert Madera misses the tip | 54-45 |
| 10:03 | New Mexico State | Joseph Hepp tips it in | 56-45 |
| 09:47 | Utah State | Albert Madera denies the turnaround by Dikembe Ali | 56-45 |
| 09:46 | New Mexico State | Joseph Hepp grabs the defensive rebound | 56-45 |
| 09:42 | New Mexico State | Joseph Hepp knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Marc Bentley | 59-45 |
| 09:18 | Utah State | Marc Bentley steals the ball from Robert Delao | 59-45 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico State | Marc Bentley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Orlando Ramirez (SG), Henry Black (SF), Aaron Lawrence (PF) Joseph Hepp, Kyle Hoang, Albert Madera | |
| Subs | Utah State | Emmett Smith (PG), Thomas Corso (SG), Timothy Cilley (PF) Dikembe Ali, Brian Lancaster, Robert Delao | |
| 08:58 | Utah State | Emmett Smith buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Thomas Corso | 59-47 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico State | Marc Bentley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Giuseppe Barron (PG) Marc Bentley | |
| Subs | Utah State | | |
| 08:36 | Utah State | Emmett Smith misses long on a floater from the left block | 59-47 |
| 08:34 | New Mexico State | Stanley Wanner grabs the defensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 08:31 | New Mexico State | Thomas Corso steals it from Orlando Ramirez in the backcourt | 59-47 |
| 08:26 | Utah State | Stanley Wanner denies the turnaround by Arthur Whitley | 59-47 |
| 08:24 | Utah State | Thomas Corso grabs the offensive board | 59-47 |
| 08:11 | Utah State | Thomas Corso misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-47 |
| 08:09 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley gets the offensive rebound | 59-47 |
| 07:57 | Utah State | Timothy Cilley is hacked by Aaron Lawrence - foul #3 on Aaron Lawrence, team foul #6 | 59-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Hepp (PG), Kyle Hoang (SF), Keith Hall (PF) Orlando Ramirez, Aaron Lawrence, Stanley Wanner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah (PG), Harley Macrae (C) Emmett Smith, Arthur Whitley | |
| 07:37 | Utah State | Kyle Hoang steals it from Harley Macrae | 59-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Hepp (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Giuseppe Barron (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kyle Hoang (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Keith Hall (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Henry Black (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kitwana Abdullah (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Corso (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SF - Kevin Bencomo (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Timothy Cilley (tiring) 5 reb. C - Harley Macrae (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:20 | New Mexico State | Keith Hall comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 59-47 |
| 07:18 | Utah State | Kevin Bencomo pulls down the rebound | 59-47 |
| 06:53 | Utah State | Kevin Bencomo can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-47 |
| 06:52 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Joseph Hepp | 59-47 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico State | Giuseppe Barron is whistled for traveling | 59-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marc Bentley (PG), Orlando Ramirez (SG), Homer Meadows (SF), Albert Madera (PF), Antonia Mancini (C) Joseph Hepp, Giuseppe Barron, Kyle Hoang, Keith Hall, Henry Black | |
| Subs | Utah State | Emmett Smith (PG), Dikembe Ali (SG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Robert Delao (PF), Arthur Whitley (C) Kitwana Abdullah, Thomas Corso, Kevin Bencomo, Timothy Cilley, Harley Macrae | |
| 06:18 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley's fadeaway is rejected by Albert Madera | 59-47 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Marc Bentley | 59-47 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico State | Homer Meadows hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 59-47 |
| 05:57 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley snags the defensive board | 59-47 |
| 05:35 | Utah State | Arthur Whitley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 59-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Utah State | Thomas Corso (SG) Dikembe Ali | |
| 05:11 | New Mexico State | Albert Madera is hacked by Brian Lancaster - foul #2 on Brian Lancaster, team foul #2 | 59-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Hepp (SG), Kyle Hoang (SF), Aaron Lawrence (PF), Stanley Wanner (C) Orlando Ramirez, Homer Meadows, Albert Madera, Antonia Mancini | |
| Subs | Utah State | Kitwana Abdullah (PG), Harley Macrae (C) Emmett Smith, Arthur Whitley | |
| 05:06 | New Mexico State | Kyle Hoang knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Hepp | 62-47 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:58 | Utah State | Thomas Corso knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Kitwana Abdullah | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:56 | New Mexico State | Brian Lancaster picks off the pass by Marc Bentley in the backcourt | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:44 | Utah State | Robert Delao lays it in | 62-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:30 | New Mexico State | Aaron Lawrence makes the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Marc Bentley | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:06 | Utah State | Harley Macrae misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 64-52 |
| 04:05 | New Mexico State | Aaron Lawrence gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:47 | New Mexico State | Joseph Hepp is wide open but clanks a floater from the right wing | 64-52 |
| 03:45 | Utah State | Brian Lancaster gets the rebound | 64-52 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Utah State | Kyle Hoang steals the ball from Harley Macrae | 64-52 |
| 03:29 | New Mexico State | Kyle Hoang hits the finger roll | 66-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Marc Bentley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joseph Hepp (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kyle Hoang (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Aaron Lawrence (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Stanley Wanner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Utah State | PG - Kitwana Abdullah (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Thomas Corso (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. 5 stl. SF - Brian Lancaster (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Delao (tiring) 7 pts. 2 stl. C - Harley Macrae (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Utah State | Thomas Corso misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 66-52 |
| 03:21 | Utah State | Harley Macrae tips it in | 66-54 |
| 03:21 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Orlando Ramirez (SG), Homer Meadows (SF), Keith Hall (PF) Marc Bentley, Kyle Hoang, Aaron Lawrence | |
| Subs | Utah State | Dikembe Ali (SG), Kevin Bencomo (SF), Timothy Cilley (PF), Arthur Whitley (C) Thomas Corso, Brian Lancaster, Robert Delao, Harley Macrae | |
| 03:03 | New Mexico State | Homer Meadows is open and scores on a floater from the left block | 68-54 |
| 02:43 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-54 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico State | Joseph Hepp snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico State | Keith Hall is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Bencomo - foul #3 on Kevin Bencomo, team foul #3 | 68-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Giuseppe Barron (PG), Kyle Hoang (SF), Albert Madera (PF), Henry Black (C) Orlando Ramirez, Homer Meadows, Keith Hall, Stanley Wanner | |
| Subs | Utah State | Emmett Smith (PG), Brian Lancaster (SF), Robert Delao (PF), Harley Macrae (C) Kitwana Abdullah, Kevin Bencomo, Timothy Cilley, Arthur Whitley | |
| 02:11 | New Mexico State | Albert Madera is open but comes up short on the runner from close range | 68-54 |
| 02:09 | Utah State | Harley Macrae snags the defensive board | 68-54 |
| 01:46 | Utah State | Harley Macrae hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Kyle Hoang - foul #1 on Kyle Hoang, team foul #7 | 68-54 |
| 01:46 | Utah State | Harley Macrae makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 01:46 | Utah State | Harley Macrae makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:44 | New Mexico State | Joseph Hepp is hacked by Dikembe Ali in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dikembe Ali, team foul #4 | 68-56 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico State | Kyle Hoang knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Henry Black | 70-56 |
| 01:19 | Utah State | Robert Delao hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 70-56 |
| 01:17 | Utah State | Dikembe Ali tips it in | 70-58 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Albert Madera is open and scores on a floater near the basket set up by Joseph Hepp | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Utah State | Harley Macrae is denied on a layup by Kyle Hoang | 72-58 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico State | Albert Madera grabs the board | 72-58 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Utah State | Utah State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Giuseppe Barron's pass is intercepted by Brian Lancaster | 72-58 |
| 00:15 | Utah State | Brian Lancaster comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 72-58 |
| 00:14 | Utah State | Harley Macrae tips it home | 72-60 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Joseph Hepp runs out the clock | 72-60 |