| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Johnnie Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Tipler (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Sobel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Wall (fresh) 4 pts. C - Donald Decker (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Willie Baptiste (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kevin Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Pruett (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joshua Rogers (fresh) 3 pts. C - Stephen Duprey (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel inbounds the ball | 36-31 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:42 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel blows the layup | 36-31 |
| 19:41 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens drills a 3 from the left wing | 36-34 |
| 19:12 | East Carolina | Donald Decker misses the shot from the left side | 36-34 |
| 19:10 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Brian Pruett | 36-34 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers comes up short on the shot from the right side | 36-34 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers grabs the offensive board | 36-34 |
| 18:34 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Willie Baptiste and the foul's on Lee Wall - foul #3 on Lee Wall, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kory Molinari (PF) Lee Wall | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:34 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 18:12 | East Carolina | Stephen Duprey blocks the short jumper by Kory Molinari | 36-37 |
| 18:11 | East Carolina | Donald Decker tips it back up and in | 38-37 |
| 17:58 | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Baptiste | 38-40 |
| 17:43 | East Carolina | Willie Baptiste is called for the reach on Joseph Sobel - foul #2 on Willie Baptiste, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe (SG), William Needham (C) Kevin Stevens, Stephen Duprey | |
| 17:31 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 17:29 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Brian Pruett | 38-40 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Michael Ratcliffe, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Robinson (SF) Joseph Sobel | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Holz (PG) Willie Baptiste | |
| 16:58 | East Carolina | David Robinson misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-40 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers gets the rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:31 | New Mexico State | William Needham clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 16:30 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler grabs the defensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 16:14 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Needham - foul #2 on William Needham, team foul #3 | 38-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Paulson (PG), Carl Gibson (C) Johnnie Reed, Donald Decker | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens (SG), Andre Brown (SF), Stephen Duprey (C) Michael Ratcliffe, Brian Pruett, Joshua Rogers | |
| 16:14 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler makes the 1st free throw | 39-40 |
| 16:14 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:48 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by John Holz and he's fouled by Carl Gibson - foul #2 on Carl Gibson, team foul #2 | 40-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Leroy Hill (SG), Joseph Sobel (SF), Lee Wall (PF) Robert Tipler, David Robinson, Kory Molinari | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste (PG) John Holz | |
| 15:48 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey misses the free throw | 40-42 |
| 15:48 | East Carolina | Carl Gibson gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Paulson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leroy Hill (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Sobel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Wall (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. C - Carl Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Willie Baptiste (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Brown (fresh) 1 pts. PF - William Needham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Stephen Duprey (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:24 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel is fouled on the floor by Andre Brown - foul #2 on Andre Brown, team foul #4 | 40-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed (PG) Leroy Hill | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers (PF) William Needham | |
| 15:14 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Andre Brown | 40-42 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Lee Wall - foul #4 on Lee Wall, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Tipler (SG), Donald Decker (C) Mark Paulson, Lee Wall | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett (SF) Stephen Duprey | |
| 14:47 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers misses the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 14:47 | East Carolina | Carl Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:41 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 14:39 | East Carolina | Carl Gibson snags the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 14:29 | East Carolina | Donald Decker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kory Molinari (PF) Carl Gibson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Holz (PG), Michael Ratcliffe (SG), William Needham (C) Willie Baptiste, Kevin Stevens, Andre Brown | |
| 14:18 | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 14:17 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett misses the tip | 40-42 |
| 14:16 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel grabs the defensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 14:02 | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Johnnie Reed | 42-42 |
| 13:45 | New Mexico State | Johnnie Reed steals it from Michael Ratcliffe | 42-42 |
| 13:39 | East Carolina | Donald Decker is whistled for a carry | 42-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Robinson (SF) Joseph Sobel | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey (C) William Needham | |
| 13:18 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers scores on a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Michael Ratcliffe | 42-44 |
| 13:02 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Paulson (PG), Carl Gibson (C) Johnnie Reed, Donald Decker | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste (PG), Kevin Stevens (SG), William Needham (PF) John Holz, Michael Ratcliffe, Joshua Rogers | |
| 12:40 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett is fouled on the floor by Carl Gibson - foul #3 on Carl Gibson, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Leroy Hill (SG), Ted Unknow (C) Robert Tipler, Kory Molinari | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andre Brown (SF) Brian Pruett | |
| 12:33 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey travels with the ball | 42-44 |
| 12:20 | East Carolina | Carl Gibson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico State | Andre Brown grabs the board | 42-44 |
| 12:14 | New Mexico State | William Needham drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Stephen Duprey | 42-46 |
| 12:01 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Willie Baptiste - foul #3 on Willie Baptiste, team foul #5 | 42-46 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed (PG), Joseph Sobel (SF), Donald Decker (C) Leroy Hill, David Robinson, Ted Unknow | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers (PF) Stephen Duprey | |
| 12:01 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:01 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 11:47 | New Mexico State | William Needham drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Willie Baptiste | 43-48 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Johnnie Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Paulson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Sobel (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Decker (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Willie Baptiste (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kevin Stevens (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joshua Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - William Needham (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 11:33 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Andre Brown | 43-48 |
| 11:14 | New Mexico State | Andre Brown is fouled on the floor by Mark Paulson - foul #2 on Mark Paulson, team foul #5 | 43-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Tipler (SG), Kory Molinari (PF) Mark Paulson, Carl Gibson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe (SG), Brian Pruett (SF) Kevin Stevens, William Needham | |
| 10:59 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers misses the runner from the baseline | 43-48 |
| 10:57 | East Carolina | Donald Decker grabs the board | 43-48 |
| 10:50 | East Carolina | Donald Decker is whistled for traveling | 43-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Holz (PG) Willie Baptiste | |
| 10:31 | New Mexico State | John Holz comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-48 |
| 10:29 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Donald Decker | 43-48 |
| 10:23 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari can't finish the layup but the foul's on Joshua Rogers - foul #3 on Joshua Rogers, team foul #6 | 43-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Robinson (SF) Joseph Sobel | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey (C) Andre Brown | |
| 10:23 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 10:23 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 10:04 | New Mexico State | Johnnie Reed picks off the pass by Stephen Duprey | 45-48 |
| 09:58 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carl Gibson (C) Donald Decker | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens (SG) Michael Ratcliffe | |
| 09:50 | New Mexico State | John Holz is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on John Holz, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| 09:31 | East Carolina | Carl Gibson's layup is rejected by Stephen Duprey | 45-48 |
| 09:29 | New Mexico State | John Holz gets the rebound | 45-48 |
| 09:24 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett is fouled on the floor by David Robinson - foul #1 on David Robinson, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Paulson (PG), Ted Unknow (C) Johnnie Reed, Kory Molinari | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste (PG) John Holz | |
| 09:14 | New Mexico State | David Robinson is called for the reach on Stephen Duprey - foul #2 on David Robinson, team foul #7 | 45-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel (SF) David Robinson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Needham (PF) Joshua Rogers | |
| 09:14 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey misses the 1st free throw | 45-48 |
| 09:14 | New Mexico State | William Needham pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-48 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 09:06 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett tips it home | 45-50 |
| 08:47 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 45-50 |
| 08:46 | New Mexico State | William Needham grabs the defensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico State | William Needham misses long on a floater from the left block | 45-50 |
| 08:21 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler grabs the board | 45-50 |
| 08:16 | East Carolina | Carl Gibson drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-50 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey scores on a shot from the right side and he's hacked by Ted Unknow - foul #1 on Ted Unknow, team foul #8 | 48-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed (PG), Lee Wall (PF), Donald Decker (C) Mark Paulson, Carl Gibson, Ted Unknow | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe (SG), Andre Brown (SF), Joshua Rogers (PF) Kevin Stevens, Brian Pruett, William Needham | |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey makes the free throw | 48-53 |
| 07:43 | East Carolina | Donald Decker misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 07:41 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler tips it but misses | 48-53 |
| 07:39 | East Carolina | Donald Decker grabs the offensive board | 48-53 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Johnnie Reed (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Robert Tipler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joseph Sobel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lee Wall (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Donald Decker (fresh) 8 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Willie Baptiste (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Michael Ratcliffe (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Andre Brown (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Rogers (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Stephen Duprey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:34 | East Carolina | Lee Wall misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Stephen Duprey - foul #2 on Stephen Duprey, team foul #8 | 48-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Paulson (SG), David Robinson (SF) Robert Tipler, Joseph Sobel | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Holz (PG), William Needham (C) Willie Baptiste, Stephen Duprey | |
| 07:34 | East Carolina | Lee Wall makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 07:34 | East Carolina | Lee Wall makes the 2nd free throw | 50-53 |
| 07:09 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers lays it in on a great pass from Michael Ratcliffe | 50-55 |
| 06:40 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson loses the ball out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Tipler (SG) Mark Paulson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett (SF) Andre Brown | |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joshua Rogers | 50-58 |
| 06:00 | East Carolina | Donald Decker hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Johnnie Reed and the foul's on Joshua Rogers - foul #4 on Joshua Rogers, team foul #9 | 52-58 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Sobel (SF) David Robinson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste (PG), Kevin Stevens (SG), Andre Brown (C) John Holz, Michael Ratcliffe, William Needham | |
| 06:00 | East Carolina | Donald Decker makes the free throw | 53-58 |
| 05:39 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 53-58 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico State | Andre Brown grabs the offensive board | 53-58 |
| 05:24 | New Mexico State | Andre Brown is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Andre Brown, team foul #10 | 53-58 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kory Molinari (PF) Lee Wall | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 05:08 | East Carolina | Donald Decker comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 53-58 |
| 05:06 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 53-58 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers is whistled for traveling | 53-58 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Carl Gibson (C) Donald Decker | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey (C) Brian Pruett | |
| 04:41 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-58 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed grabs the offensive board | 53-58 |
| 04:19 | East Carolina | Kevin Stevens is called for the reach on Johnnie Reed - foul #1 on Kevin Stevens, team foul #11 | 53-58 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Paulson (SG), Lee Wall (PF) Robert Tipler, Carl Gibson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Holz (PG), Michael Ratcliffe (SG), William Needham (PF) Willie Baptiste, Kevin Stevens, Joshua Rogers | |
| 04:19 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 04:19 | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico State | William Needham grabs the board | 53-58 |
| 03:53 | New Mexico State | Andre Brown makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from John Holz | 53-60 |
| 03:41 | East Carolina | Mark Paulson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-60 |
| 03:39 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey grabs the board | 53-60 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Johnnie Reed (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mark Paulson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joseph Sobel (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lee Wall (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. C - Kory Molinari (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Holz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Ratcliffe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Andre Brown (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - William Needham (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Stephen Duprey (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 03:20 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by John Holz and he's hacked by Joseph Sobel - foul #1 on Joseph Sobel, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Tipler (SG), David Robinson (SF), Donald Decker (C) Johnnie Reed, Joseph Sobel, Kory Molinari | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett (SF), Joshua Rogers (PF) Andre Brown, William Needham | |
| 03:20 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey makes the free throw | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:06 | East Carolina | Robert Tipler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 03:04 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett pulls down the rebound | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:44 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 53-63 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers can't tip it in | 53-63 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe grabs the offensive rebound | 53-63 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Johnnie Reed (PG), Joseph Sobel (SF) Mark Paulson, David Robinson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste (PG), Kevin Stevens (SG) John Holz, Michael Ratcliffe | |
| 02:25 | New Mexico State | Stephen Duprey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico State | Joshua Rogers hits the follow up shot | 53-65 |
| 02:00 | East Carolina | Willie Baptiste steps in front of the Robert Tipler pass | 53-65 |
| 01:41 | New Mexico State | Brian Pruett comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 53-65 |
| 01:39 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Lee Wall | 53-65 |
| 01:19 | East Carolina | Joshua Rogers steals the ball from Joseph Sobel | 53-65 |
| 00:53 | New Mexico State | Kevin Stevens hits a runner from the right block set up by Willie Baptiste | 53-67 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | East Carolina | Joshua Rogers blocks the short jumper by Johnnie Reed | 53-67 |
| 00:44 | East Carolina | Donald Decker gets the offensive rebound | 53-67 |
| 00:40 | East Carolina | Donald Decker hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-67 |
| 00:39 | East Carolina | Lee Wall hits the follow up shot | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste is hacked by Johnnie Reed - foul #1 on Johnnie Reed, team foul #10 | 55-67 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Paulson (PG), Leroy Hill (SG), David Robinson (SF), Kory Molinari (PF), Carl Gibson (C) Johnnie Reed, Robert Tipler, Joseph Sobel, Lee Wall, Donald Decker | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Ratcliffe (SG), Andre Brown (SF), William Needham (PF), James Lobato (C) Kevin Stevens, Brian Pruett, Joshua Rogers, Stephen Duprey | |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste misses the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 00:16 | East Carolina | Kory Molinari pulls down the rebound | 55-68 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | Leroy Hill drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Gibson | 58-68 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Willie Baptiste runs out the clock | 58-68 |