| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Bill Macdonald (fresh) SG - Steve Yost (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Atherton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Justin Pelley (fresh) 6 pts. C - Dennis Crenshaw (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Ronald Olson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oliver Goode (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roland Weisser (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dean Wynn (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Wingate | Roland Weisser inbounds the ball | 33-29 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wingate | Wingate is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:42 | Wingate | John Anderson hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Dennis Crenshaw - foul #1 on Dennis Crenshaw, team foul #1 | 33-29 |
| 19:42 | Wingate | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 19:42 | Wingate | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico Highlands | Justin Pelley misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 33-31 |
| 19:17 | Wingate | Ronald Olson snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 19:13 | Wingate | Ronald Olson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Oliver Goode | 33-34 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico Highlands | Ronald Olson is called for the reach on Bill Macdonald - foul #3 on Ronald Olson, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Wingate | Randall Becker (PG) Ronald Olson | |
| 18:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Dennis Crenshaw hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Bill Macdonald | 35-34 |
| 18:17 | Wingate | David Atherton steals the ball from John Anderson | 35-34 |
| 17:58 | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Yost hits a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Dennis Crenshaw | 38-34 |
| 17:39 | Wingate | Roland Weisser comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico Highlands | Justin Pelley grabs the defensive rebound | 38-34 |
| 17:34 | New Mexico Highlands | Bill Macdonald can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 38-34 |
| 17:32 | New Mexico Highlands | Justin Pelley grabs the offensive board | 38-34 |
| 17:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Dennis Crenshaw misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 38-34 |
| 17:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Dennis Crenshaw tips it home | 40-34 |
| 16:52 | Wingate | Roland Weisser is hacked by David Atherton - foul #2 on David Atherton, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Herbert Chester (PG), John Burkhardt (SG), Bryan Wallace (SF), Larry Taylor (PF), Claude Raymond (C) Bill Macdonald, Steve Yost, David Atherton, Justin Pelley, Dennis Crenshaw | |
| Subs | Wingate | Brian Doiron (SG), Michael Matthew (SF), Roger Green (PF), Darrin Smith (C) Oliver Goode, Roland Weisser, Dean Wynn, John Anderson | |
| 16:43 | Wingate | Michael Matthew knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Randall Becker | 40-37 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico Highlands | John Burkhardt loses the ball out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Wingate | Oliver Goode (SG) Randall Becker | |
| 16:02 | Wingate | Roger Green misses short on a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by John Burkhardt - foul #2 on John Burkhardt, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Bill Macdonald (PG) John Burkhardt | |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| 16:02 | Wingate | Roger Green makes the 1st free throw | 40-38 |
| 16:02 | Wingate | Roger Green makes the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Bill Macdonald (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Herbert Chester (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Wallace (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Larry Taylor (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Claude Raymond (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Brian Doiron (fresh) SG - Oliver Goode (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Matthew (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roger Green (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrin Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:48 | New Mexico Highlands | Bryan Wallace loses the ball out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | | |
| Subs | Wingate | Ronald Olson (PG) Oliver Goode | |
| 15:19 | Wingate | Ronald Olson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-39 |
| 15:18 | Wingate | Darrin Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 15:10 | Wingate | Roger Green misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Claude Raymond - foul #2 on Claude Raymond, team foul #4 | 40-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Yost (SG), Dennis Crenshaw (C) Bryan Wallace, Claude Raymond | |
| Subs | Wingate | Randall Becker (SG), Roland Weisser (SF), Dean Wynn (PF) Brian Doiron, Michael Matthew, Darrin Smith | |
| 15:10 | Wingate | Roger Green makes the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:10 | Wingate | Roger Green makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 14:45 | New Mexico Highlands | Roland Weisser takes the ball from Dennis Crenshaw | 40-41 |
| 14:34 | Wingate | Ronald Olson is fouled on the floor by Bill Macdonald - foul #3 on Bill Macdonald, team foul #5 | 40-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | David Atherton (SF), Justin Pelley (PF) Herbert Chester, Larry Taylor | |
| Subs | Wingate | John Anderson (C) Roger Green | |
| 14:16 | Wingate | John Anderson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-41 |
| 14:15 | New Mexico Highlands | David Atherton pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 14:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Dean Wynn steals it from Bill Macdonald | 40-41 |
| 13:48 | Wingate | John Anderson's pass is intercepted by Dennis Crenshaw | 40-41 |
| 13:28 | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Yost knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Bill Macdonald | 43-41 |
| 13:24 | Wingate | Ronald Olson misses the easy layup | 43-41 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico Highlands | David Atherton pulls down the rebound | 43-41 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Bill Macdonald knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Steve Yost | 46-41 |
| 12:49 | Wingate | Randall Becker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 12:48 | Wingate | Dean Wynn tips it but misses | 46-41 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Yost snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 12:27 | New Mexico Highlands | Justin Pelley hits the finger roll on a great pass from Steve Yost | 48-41 |
| 12:21 | Wingate | Ronald Olson buries a 3 from the right corner | 48-44 |
| 12:11 | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Yost drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Bill Macdonald | 50-44 |
| 11:52 | Wingate | Justin Pelley denies the turnaround by Randall Becker | 50-44 |
| 11:51 | New Mexico Highlands | Bill Macdonald pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Bill Macdonald (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steve Yost (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Atherton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Justin Pelley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Crenshaw (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Ronald Olson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Randall Becker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roland Weisser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dean Wynn (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:22 | New Mexico Highlands | David Atherton misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Ronald Olson - foul #4 on Ronald Olson, team foul #2 | 50-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Herbert Chester (PG), John Burkhardt (SG), Larry Taylor (PF), Claude Raymond (C) Bill Macdonald, Steve Yost, Justin Pelley, Dennis Crenshaw | |
| Subs | Wingate | Brian Doiron (PG), Oliver Goode (SG), Michael Matthew (SF), Roger Green (PF), Darrin Smith (C) Ronald Olson, Randall Becker, Roland Weisser, Dean Wynn, John Anderson | |
| 11:22 | New Mexico Highlands | David Atherton makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico Highlands | David Atherton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 11:07 | Wingate | Roger Green hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Larry Taylor - foul #1 on Larry Taylor, team foul #6 | 52-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Bryan Wallace (SF) David Atherton | |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| 11:07 | Wingate | Roger Green makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:07 | Wingate | Roger Green misses the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 11:07 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Claude Raymond | 52-45 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico Highlands | Herbert Chester scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-45 |
| 10:35 | Wingate | Michael Matthew is hacked by Larry Taylor - foul #2 on Larry Taylor, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| 10:35 | Wingate | Michael Matthew makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 10:35 | Wingate | Michael Matthew makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 10:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Bryan Wallace clanks a runner near the basket | 55-47 |
| 10:13 | New Mexico Highlands | Bryan Wallace hits the follow up shot | 57-47 |
| 09:56 | Wingate | Roger Green hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 57-47 |
| 09:55 | Wingate | Darrin Smith tips it in | 57-49 |
| 09:39 | New Mexico Highlands | Bryan Wallace's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-49 |
| 09:17 | Wingate | Brian Doiron makes the jumpshot from the free throw line | 57-51 |
| 09:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Herbert Chester can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 57-51 |
| 08:59 | Wingate | The rebound goes to Darrin Smith | 57-51 |
| 08:44 | Wingate | Darrin Smith knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 57-53 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Herbert Chester knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Bryan Wallace | 60-53 |
| 08:23 | Wingate | Oliver Goode misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-53 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico Highlands | Claude Raymond pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Michael Matthew takes the ball from Bryan Wallace | 60-53 |
| 07:46 | Wingate | Claude Raymond picks off the pass by Brian Doiron | 60-53 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Herbert Chester (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Burkhardt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bryan Wallace (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Larry Taylor (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Claude Raymond (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Brian Doiron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Oliver Goode (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Matthew (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roger Green (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Darrin Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:35 | New Mexico Highlands | John Burkhardt misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-53 |
| 07:33 | Wingate | Michael Matthew pulls down the rebound | 60-53 |
| 07:29 | Wingate | Oliver Goode drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Brian Doiron | 60-56 |
| 07:09 | New Mexico Highlands | Herbert Chester buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bryan Wallace | 62-56 |
| 06:47 | Wingate | Brian Doiron misses the runner from the right block | 62-56 |
| 06:45 | New Mexico Highlands | The rebound goes to Herbert Chester | 62-56 |
| 06:26 | New Mexico Highlands | Darrin Smith steals it from John Burkhardt | 62-56 |
| 06:10 | Wingate | Oliver Goode misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 62-56 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico Highlands | Claude Raymond snags the defensive board | 62-56 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Bryan Wallace misses the shot from the left wing | 62-56 |
| 06:03 | Wingate | Darrin Smith grabs the board | 62-56 |
| 06:00 | Wingate | Wingate calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Bill Macdonald (PG), Steve Yost (SG), David Atherton (SF), Justin Pelley (PF), Dennis Crenshaw (C) Herbert Chester, John Burkhardt, Bryan Wallace, Larry Taylor, Claude Raymond | |
| Subs | Wingate | Ronald Olson (PG), Randall Becker (SG), Roland Weisser (SF), Dean Wynn (PF), John Anderson (C) Brian Doiron, Oliver Goode, Michael Matthew, Roger Green, Darrin Smith | |
| 05:53 | Wingate | Dean Wynn jams it | 62-58 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico Highlands | Justin Pelley blows the layup but he's fouled by John Anderson - foul #3 on John Anderson, team foul #3 | 62-58 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico Highlands | Justin Pelley makes the 1st free throw | 63-58 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico Highlands | Justin Pelley makes the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 05:13 | Wingate | Randall Becker clanks a 3 from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 05:12 | New Mexico Highlands | David Atherton grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico Highlands | Dennis Crenshaw buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Steve Yost | 66-58 |
| 04:41 | Wingate | Ronald Olson clanks a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Bill Macdonald - foul #4 on Bill Macdonald, team foul #8 | 66-58 |
| 04:41 | Wingate | Ronald Olson makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:41 | Wingate | Ronald Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico Highlands | Justin Pelley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-60 |
| 04:10 | Wingate | The rebound goes to John Anderson | 66-60 |
| 04:06 | Wingate | Ronald Olson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-60 |
| 04:05 | New Mexico Highlands | Justin Pelley pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico Highlands | David Atherton loses the dribble to Randall Becker | 66-60 |
| 03:39 | Wingate | Ronald Olson buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Roland Weisser | 66-63 |
| Lineup | New Mexico Highlands | PG - Bill Macdonald (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steve Yost (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Atherton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Justin Pelley (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Crenshaw (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wingate | PG - Ronald Olson (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Randall Becker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roland Weisser (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Dean Wynn (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - John Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:23 | New Mexico Highlands | David Atherton is denied on a layup by Dean Wynn | 66-63 |
| 03:21 | Wingate | John Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-63 |
| 03:14 | Wingate | Justin Pelley is called for the reach on John Anderson - foul #1 on Justin Pelley, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | John Burkhardt (SG), Bryan Wallace (SF), Larry Taylor (PF) Steve Yost, David Atherton, Justin Pelley | |
| Subs | Wingate | Oliver Goode (SG), Michael Matthew (SF), George Landrum (PF) Randall Becker, Roland Weisser, Dean Wynn | |
| 03:14 | Wingate | John Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 03:14 | Wingate | John Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico Highlands | Bill Macdonald misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-65 |
| 02:56 | Wingate | Michael Matthew pulls down the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:56 | Wingate | Wingate calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Yost (SG), David Atherton (SF) John Burkhardt, Bryan Wallace | |
| Subs | Wingate | Roland Weisser (SF), Dean Wynn (PF) Michael Matthew, George Landrum | |
| 02:39 | Wingate | Ronald Olson misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 66-65 |
| 02:37 | New Mexico Highlands | Dennis Crenshaw gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Yost comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 02:14 | Wingate | The rebound goes to Dean Wynn | 66-65 |
| 01:58 | Wingate | Dean Wynn buries a driving attempt in the paint | 66-67 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico Highlands | Larry Taylor knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Steve Yost | 68-67 |
| 01:15 | Wingate | Dean Wynn hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Bill Macdonald - foul #5 on Bill Macdonald, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico Highlands | Herbert Chester (PG), Justin Pelley (PF) Bill Macdonald, Larry Taylor | |
| Subs | Wingate | | |
| 01:15 | Wingate | Dean Wynn misses the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:15 | Wingate | Dean Wynn misses the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico Highlands | Justin Pelley grabs the defensive rebound | 68-67 |
| 01:04 | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Yost connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Atherton | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wingate | Wingate is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Wingate | David Atherton is called for the reach on Dean Wynn - foul #3 on David Atherton, team foul #11 | 71-67 |
| 00:53 | Wingate | Dean Wynn makes the 1st free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:53 | Wingate | Dean Wynn makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wingate | Wingate is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico Highlands | Herbert Chester hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 71-69 |
| 00:24 | Wingate | John Anderson pulls down the rebound | 71-69 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wingate | Wingate is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Wingate | Oliver Goode buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Roland Weisser | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wingate | Wingate is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | New Mexico Highlands | Steve Yost throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico Highlands | New Mexico Highlands is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Wingate | Wingate is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:11 | Wingate | Herbert Chester is called for the reach on Ronald Olson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Herbert Chester, team foul #12 | 71-72 |
| 00:11 | Wingate | Ronald Olson makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:11 | Wingate | Ronald Olson makes the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico Highlands | Herbert Chester misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-74 |
| 00:00 | Wingate | The rebound goes to Oliver Goode | 71-74 |