| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Paul Duncanson (fresh) SG - Anthony Greene (fresh) SF - Larry Gile (fresh) PF - Brian Tippett (fresh) C - Justin Dupaski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Robert Lett (fresh) SG - Kenneth Ogden (fresh) SF - Michael Everson (fresh) PF - Curtis Mee (fresh) C - Paul Millard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Millard wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Wilmington | Wilmington is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:47 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Ogden makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Michael Everson | 0-2 |
| 19:31 | Wilmington | Paul Duncanson hits a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Larry Gile | 2-2 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Curtis Mee misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 2-2 |
| 19:07 | Wilmington | Larry Gile snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:40 | Wilmington | Larry Gile's floater is knocked away by Michael Everson | 2-2 |
| 18:38 | Wilmington | Paul Duncanson grabs the offensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:13 | Wilmington | Anthony Greene comes up short on the shot from close range | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Wilmington | Justin Dupaski tips it home | 4-2 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Millard is open and scores on a shot from the right block set up by Michael Everson | 4-4 |
| 17:40 | Wilmington | Larry Gile misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:39 | Wilmington | Brian Tippett pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:23 | Wilmington | Justin Dupaski clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 17:21 | Wilmington | Justin Dupaski pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:00 | Wilmington | Larry Gile makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Kenneth Ogden - foul #1 on Kenneth Ogden, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Michael Calhoun (PG), Travis Brady (C) Paul Duncanson, Justin Dupaski | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Ruddy (PG), John Varney (SG), John Jorgensen (SF), Dennis Halverson (PF), Brett Winstead (C) Robert Lett, Kenneth Ogden, Michael Everson, Curtis Mee, Paul Millard | |
| 17:00 | Wilmington | Larry Gile makes the free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Dennis Halverson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Ruddy | 7-6 |
| 16:23 | Wilmington | Brian Tippett misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Dennis Halverson - foul #1 on Dennis Halverson, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Michael Berlin (PG), Randall Lott (SF) Anthony Greene, Larry Gile | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 16:23 | Wilmington | Brian Tippett makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 16:23 | Wilmington | Brian Tippett makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 16:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Travis Brady is called for the reach on Brett Winstead - foul #1 on Travis Brady, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| 15:42 | New Mexico Highlands | Dennis Halverson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-6 |
| 15:41 | Wilmington | The rebound goes to Michael Calhoun | 9-6 |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Michael Berlin (fresh) SG - Michael Calhoun (fresh) SF - Randall Lott (fresh) PF - Brian Tippett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Travis Brady (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Roger Ruddy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Varney (fresh) SF - John Jorgensen (fresh) PF - Dennis Halverson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brett Winstead (fresh) | |
| 15:17 | Wilmington | Michael Berlin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 9-6 |
| 15:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Dennis Halverson gets the rebound | 9-6 |
| 15:01 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Roger Ruddy | 9-9 |
| 14:48 | Wilmington | John Varney is called for the reach on Michael Calhoun - foul #1 on John Varney, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Paul Duncanson (PG), Anthony Greene (SG), Larry Gile (SF), Nicholas Jones (PF), Justin Dupaski (C) Michael Berlin, Michael Calhoun, Randall Lott, Brian Tippett, Travis Brady | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Lett (PG), Kenneth Ogden (SG), Michael Everson (SF), Curtis Mee (PF) Roger Ruddy, John Varney, Dennis Halverson, Brett Winstead | |
| 14:38 | Wilmington | Larry Gile buries a fadeaway from the left block | 11-9 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Everson hits the follow up shot | 11-11 |
| 14:08 | Wilmington | Larry Gile hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Greene | 13-11 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico Highlands | 3 seconds is called on Michael Everson | 13-11 |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Millard (C) John Jorgensen | |
| 13:30 | Wilmington | Anthony Greene makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Duncanson | 15-11 |
| 13:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Anthony Greene is called for the reach on Michael Everson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Greene, team foul #2 | 15-11 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Brian Tippett (PF) Nicholas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Ruddy (PG), John Varney (SG) Robert Lett, Kenneth Ogden | |
| 13:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Ruddy misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-11 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico Highlands | John Varney gets the offensive rebound | 15-11 |
| 12:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Everson scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Roger Ruddy | 15-13 |
| 12:40 | Wilmington | Paul Duncanson is hacked by Roger Ruddy - foul #1 on Roger Ruddy, team foul #4 | 15-13 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Michael Berlin (PG), Michael Calhoun (SG), Randall Lott (SF), Travis Brady (C) Paul Duncanson, Anthony Greene, Larry Gile, Justin Dupaski | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Dennis Halverson (PF), Brett Winstead (C) Curtis Mee, Paul Millard | |
| 12:27 | Wilmington | Randall Lott scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Calhoun | 17-13 |
| 12:03 | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Ruddy misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 17-13 |
| 12:01 | Wilmington | Travis Brady grabs the board | 17-13 |
| 11:49 | Wilmington | Brian Tippett knocks in the jumper near the basket | 19-13 |
| 11:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Ruddy hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Michael Everson | 19-15 |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Michael Berlin (fresh) SG - Michael Calhoun (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Randall Lott (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Tippett (fresh) 4 pts. C - Travis Brady (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Roger Ruddy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Varney (fresh) SF - Michael Everson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Dennis Halverson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brett Winstead (fresh) | |
| 11:21 | Wilmington | Travis Brady blows the layup | 19-15 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Michael Everson | 19-15 |
| 11:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Brett Winstead hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from John Varney | 19-17 |
| 10:58 | Wilmington | Michael Berlin misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 19-17 |
| 10:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Dennis Halverson pulls down the rebound | 19-17 |
| 10:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Brett Winstead is hacked by Randall Lott - foul #1 on Randall Lott, team foul #3 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Paul Duncanson (PG), Anthony Greene (SG), Larry Gile (SF), Nicholas Jones (PF), Justin Dupaski (C) Michael Berlin, Michael Calhoun, Randall Lott, Brian Tippett, Travis Brady | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Lett (PG), Kenneth Ogden (SG), John Jorgensen (SF), Curtis Mee (PF), Paul Millard (C) Roger Ruddy, John Varney, Michael Everson, Dennis Halverson, Brett Winstead | |
| 10:30 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 19-17 |
| 10:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Millard tips it but misses | 19-17 |
| 10:26 | Wilmington | Nicholas Jones grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 10:10 | Wilmington | Anthony Greene is whistled for a carry | 19-17 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-17 |
| 09:46 | New Mexico Highlands | The offensive rebound goes to John Jorgensen | 19-17 |
| 09:30 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Ogden is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Robert Lett | 19-20 |
| 09:10 | Wilmington | Justin Dupaski comes up short on the floater from the left side | 19-20 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen grabs the defensive rebound | 19-20 |
| 09:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Duncanson steals the ball from John Jorgensen in the backcourt | 19-20 |
| 08:49 | Wilmington | Justin Dupaski connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Duncanson and he's fouled by Curtis Mee - foul #1 on Curtis Mee, team foul #5 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Michael Berlin (PG), Michael Calhoun (SG), Randall Lott (SF), Brian Tippett (PF) Paul Duncanson, Anthony Greene, Larry Gile, Nicholas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Varney (SF), Dennis Halverson (C) John Jorgensen, Paul Millard | |
| 08:49 | Wilmington | Justin Dupaski makes the free throw | 22-20 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Lett is called for traveling in the backcourt | 22-20 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Travis Brady (C) Justin Dupaski | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kurt Clowers (SG), Michael Everson (SF) Robert Lett, Kenneth Ogden | |
| 08:36 | Wilmington | Michael Calhoun makes the floater from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Michael Everson - foul #1 on Michael Everson, team foul #6 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Ruddy (PG) Kurt Clowers | |
| 08:36 | Wilmington | Michael Calhoun makes the free throw | 25-20 |
| 08:13 | New Mexico Highlands | John Varney connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roger Ruddy | 25-22 |
| 08:00 | Wilmington | Michael Berlin misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 25-22 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico Highlands | John Varney gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| 07:41 | New Mexico Highlands | Curtis Mee makes the shot from the left block | 25-24 |
| 07:31 | Wilmington | Roger Ruddy is called for the reach on Michael Berlin - foul #2 on Roger Ruddy, team foul #7 | 25-24 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Anthony Greene (SG), Larry Gile (SF), Nicholas Jones (C) Michael Calhoun, Randall Lott, Travis Brady | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Lett (PG), Kenneth Ogden (SG), Brett Winstead (PF), John Jorgensen (C) Roger Ruddy, Michael Everson, Curtis Mee, Dennis Halverson | |
| 07:31 | Wilmington | Michael Berlin makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 07:31 | Wilmington | Michael Berlin makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 07:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Gile steals it from Brett Winstead in the backcourt | 27-24 |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Michael Berlin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Anthony Greene (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Gile (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brian Tippett (fresh) 4 pts. C - Nicholas Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Robert Lett (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Ogden (fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Varney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brett Winstead (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Jorgensen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Wilmington | Nicholas Jones misses the lay-in | 27-24 |
| 07:06 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen snags the defensive board | 27-24 |
| 07:00 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-24 |
| 06:59 | Wilmington | Anthony Greene snags the defensive board | 27-24 |
| 06:50 | Wilmington | Michael Berlin banks in the layup and the foul's on Robert Lett - foul #1 on Robert Lett, team foul #8 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Justin Dupaski (C) Nicholas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Millard (C) John Jorgensen | |
| 06:50 | Wilmington | Michael Berlin misses the free throw | 29-24 |
| 06:50 | Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Dupaski | 29-24 |
| 06:30 | Wilmington | Anthony Greene misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 29-24 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Millard pulls down the rebound | 29-24 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Millard misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-24 |
| 06:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Millard grabs the offensive board | 29-24 |
| 06:02 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Ogden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-24 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Paul Duncanson (PG), Michael Calhoun (SG), Nicholas Jones (SF), Travis Brady (PF) Michael Berlin, Anthony Greene, Larry Gile, Brian Tippett | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Stephen Pettway (PG), John Jorgensen (SG), Michael Everson (SF), Dennis Halverson (PF) Robert Lett, Kenneth Ogden, John Varney, Brett Winstead | |
| 05:47 | Wilmington | Paul Duncanson scores on a jumper from the left block | 31-24 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Nicholas Jones steals it from Michael Everson in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| 05:29 | Wilmington | Paul Duncanson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 31-24 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Randall Lott (SF) Justin Dupaski | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Curtis Mee (PF) Paul Millard | |
| 05:20 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-24 |
| 04:58 | Wilmington | Randall Lott is called for traveling | 31-24 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Brian Tippett (PF) Travis Brady | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Millard (C) Dennis Halverson | |
| 04:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Millard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 31-24 |
| 04:39 | Wilmington | Randall Lott hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Michael Calhoun | 34-24 |
| 04:36 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Calhoun - foul #1 on Michael Calhoun, team foul #4 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Jesse Rogers (PG), Anthony Greene (SG), Larry Gile (SF) Paul Duncanson, Michael Calhoun, Randall Lott | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Varney (PG), Kenneth Ogden (SG), Brett Winstead (C) Stephen Pettway, John Jorgensen, Paul Millard | |
| 04:22 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Ogden misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 34-24 |
| 04:21 | Wilmington | Nicholas Jones snags the defensive board | 34-24 |
| 04:03 | Wilmington | Jesse Rogers is called for traveling | 34-24 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Justin Dupaski (C) Nicholas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Lett (PG) Michael Everson | |
| 03:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Ogden scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Robert Lett | 34-27 |
| 03:29 | Wilmington | Anthony Greene is hacked by John Varney - foul #2 on John Varney, team foul #9 | 34-27 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Michael Calhoun (PG), Randall Lott (SF), Travis Brady (C) Jesse Rogers, Larry Gile, Justin Dupaski | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen (SF), Dennis Halverson (PF), Paul Millard (C) Kenneth Ogden, Curtis Mee, Brett Winstead | |
| 03:29 | Wilmington | Anthony Greene makes the 1st free throw | 35-27 |
| 03:29 | Wilmington | Anthony Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 03:29 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Paul Millard | 35-27 |
| Lineup | Wilmington | PG - Michael Calhoun (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Anthony Greene (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Lott (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brian Tippett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Travis Brady (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Robert Lett (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Varney (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Jorgensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Dennis Halverson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Millard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-27 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Paul Duncanson (PG) Anthony Greene | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| 02:55 | Wilmington | John Jorgensen picks off the pass by Travis Brady | 35-27 |
| 02:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Lett misses the lay-in | 35-27 |
| 02:50 | Wilmington | Randall Lott grabs the board | 35-27 |
| 02:28 | Wilmington | Travis Brady misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 35-27 |
| 02:26 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Dennis Halverson | 35-27 |
| 02:20 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen misses badly on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Randall Lott - foul #2 on Randall Lott, team foul #5 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Michael Berlin (PG), Anthony Greene (SG), Larry Gile (SF), Nicholas Jones (PF), Justin Dupaski (C) Paul Duncanson, Michael Calhoun, Randall Lott, Brian Tippett, Travis Brady | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Ruddy (PG), Michael Everson (SF), Curtis Mee (PF) Robert Lett, John Varney, Dennis Halverson | |
| 02:20 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 02:20 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 02:03 | Wilmington | Larry Gile misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 35-29 |
| 02:02 | Wilmington | Nicholas Jones can't tip it in | 35-29 |
| 02:00 | New Mexico Highlands | Paul Millard gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 01:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Roger Ruddy is hacked by Michael Berlin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Berlin, team foul #6 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Wilmington | | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Ogden (SG) John Jorgensen | |
| 01:44 | New Mexico Highlands | Kenneth Ogden misses the lay-in | 35-29 |
| 01:42 | Wilmington | Justin Dupaski gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 01:20 | Wilmington | Anthony Greene makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Berlin | 38-29 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Curtis Mee clanks a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Justin Dupaski - foul #1 on Justin Dupaski, team foul #7 | 38-29 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Brian Tippett (PF) Justin Dupaski | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Brett Winstead (C) Paul Millard | |
| 01:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Curtis Mee misses the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico Highlands | Curtis Mee makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 00:59 | Wilmington | Curtis Mee steals the ball from Brian Tippett | 38-30 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Everson is by himself and knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Brett Winstead | 38-32 |
| 00:19 | Wilmington | Larry Gile is fouled on the floor by Roger Ruddy - foul #3 on Roger Ruddy, team foul #10 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Wilmington | Paul Duncanson (PG), Michael Calhoun (SG), Travis Brady (PF), Randall Lott (C) Michael Berlin, Anthony Greene, Brian Tippett, Nicholas Jones | |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Robert Lett (PG), John Varney (SG), John Jorgensen (SF), Dennis Halverson (PF) Roger Ruddy, Kenneth Ogden, Michael Everson, Curtis Mee | |
| 00:19 | Wilmington | Larry Gile makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 00:19 | Wilmington | Larry Gile makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico Highlands | John Jorgensen misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 40-32 |
| 00:02 | Wilmington | The rebound goes to Randall Lott | 40-32 |
| 00:00 | Wilmington | Randall Lott comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 40-32 |