| Lineup | E. Central | PG - George Amos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Otten (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Peterson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Bucklin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - James Najar (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brian Field (fresh) SF - Eugene Dunlap (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clifford Sherman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Daren Martindale (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | E. New Mexico | Eugene Dunlap inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:51 | E. New Mexico | Daren Martindale's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-34 |
| 19:28 | E. Central | Robert Bucklin hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 36-34 |
| 19:26 | E. New Mexico | James Najar grabs the defensive rebound | 36-34 |
| 19:20 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 36-34 |
| 19:19 | E. Central | Robert Bucklin pulls down the rebound | 36-34 |
| 19:15 | E. Central | Richard Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-34 |
| 19:05 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from James Najar and he's fouled by George Amos - foul #2 on George Amos, team foul #1 | 36-36 |
| 19:05 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman makes the free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:03 | E. Central | Richard Lewis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 18:58 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from James Najar | 36-40 |
| 18:42 | E. Central | Richard Lewis is whistled for a carry | 36-40 |
| Subs | E. Central | Roy Geis (PF) John Peterson | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Mitchell Tuller (C) Daren Martindale | |
| 18:20 | E. New Mexico | Eugene Dunlap misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 36-40 |
| 18:18 | E. Central | Roy Geis grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 18:16 | E. Central | Richard Lewis is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Field - foul #2 on Brian Field, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | E. Central | Frank Ratliff (PG), Jason Fortunato (SG), Thomas Hayes (SF), Mark Joshua (C) George Amos, Richard Lewis, Tom Otten, Robert Bucklin | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Mark Wise (PG), Edward Finklea (SF), David Cook (C) James Najar, Eugene Dunlap, Clifford Sherman | |
| 17:59 | E. Central | Jason Fortunato is fouled on the floor by Mitchell Tuller - foul #1 on Mitchell Tuller, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Michael Orr (SF) Brian Field | |
| 17:50 | E. Central | Mark Joshua is hacked by Edward Finklea - foul #1 on Edward Finklea, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| 17:39 | E. Central | Jason Fortunato is hacked by Edward Finklea - foul #2 on Edward Finklea, team foul #4 | 36-40 |
| Subs | E. Central | John Peterson (PF) Frank Ratliff | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Brian Field (SG) Mitchell Tuller | |
| 17:30 | E. Central | John Peterson knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by Thomas Hayes and he's fouled by Edward Finklea - foul #3 on Edward Finklea, team foul #5 | 38-40 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Daren Martindale (C) Edward Finklea | |
| 17:30 | E. Central | John Peterson makes the free throw | 39-40 |
| 17:12 | E. New Mexico | Mark Joshua denies the turnaround by David Cook | 39-40 |
| 17:10 | E. New Mexico | David Cook tips it home | 39-42 |
| 17:05 | E. Central | Roy Geis scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Fortunato | 41-42 |
| 16:46 | E. New Mexico | Mark Wise misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-42 |
| 16:44 | E. Central | Roy Geis grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 16:39 | E. Central | John Peterson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-42 |
| Subs | E. Central | George Amos (PG), Richard Lewis (SG), Tom Otten (SF), David Hunt (PF), Robert Bucklin (C) Jason Fortunato, Thomas Hayes, Roy Geis, John Peterson, Mark Joshua | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Najar (PG), Eugene Dunlap (SF), Clifford Sherman (PF), Alvin Nanney (C) Mark Wise, Michael Orr, David Cook, Daren Martindale | |
| 16:17 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field misses short on a shot from the right side | 41-42 |
| 16:16 | E. New Mexico | Eugene Dunlap grabs the offensive board | 41-42 |
| 16:04 | E. New Mexico | Alvin Nanney blows the layup | 41-42 |
| 16:03 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman tips it home | 41-44 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - George Amos (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tom Otten (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - David Hunt (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Bucklin (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - James Najar (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Brian Field (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Dunlap (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford Sherman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Alvin Nanney (fresh) | |
| 15:57 | E. Central | Tom Otten connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from David Hunt | 44-44 |
| 15:34 | E. New Mexico | Eugene Dunlap lays it up and in on a great pass from James Najar | 44-46 |
| 15:16 | E. Central | Tom Otten is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by George Amos | 46-46 |
| 14:57 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman hits a 3 from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 14:51 | E. Central | Tom Otten comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 46-49 |
| 14:50 | E. New Mexico | Alvin Nanney snags the defensive board | 46-49 |
| 14:27 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman is denied on a layup by David Hunt | 46-49 |
| 14:25 | E. Central | The rebound goes to George Amos | 46-49 |
| 14:21 | E. Central | Tom Otten comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alvin Nanney - foul #2 on Alvin Nanney, team foul #6 | 46-49 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Fortunato (PG), Thomas Hayes (SG), John Peterson (PF), Mark Joshua (C) George Amos, Richard Lewis, David Hunt, Robert Bucklin | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Edward King (SG), Edward Finklea (SF), Mitchell Tuller (PF), Daren Martindale (C) Brian Field, Eugene Dunlap, Clifford Sherman, Alvin Nanney | |
| 14:21 | E. Central | Tom Otten makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 14:21 | E. Central | Tom Otten makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 14:04 | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-49 |
| Subs | E. Central | Roy Geis (SF) Tom Otten | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Mark Wise (PG) James Najar | |
| 14:02 | E. Central | Mark Wise takes the ball from Jason Fortunato in the backcourt | 48-49 |
| 13:42 | E. New Mexico | Mark Wise is hacked by Jason Fortunato - foul #2 on Jason Fortunato, team foul #2 | 48-49 |
| 13:28 | E. New Mexico | Daren Martindale makes the driving attempt in the paint and he's fouled by Mark Joshua - foul #2 on Mark Joshua, team foul #3 | 48-51 |
| Subs | E. Central | Robert Bucklin (C) Mark Joshua | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 13:28 | E. New Mexico | Daren Martindale makes the free throw | 48-52 |
| 13:26 | E. Central | Daren Martindale takes the ball from Jason Fortunato in the backcourt | 48-52 |
| 13:11 | E. New Mexico | Mark Wise's floater is tipped away by Robert Bucklin | 48-52 |
| 13:09 | E. Central | John Peterson snags the defensive board | 48-52 |
| 13:04 | E. Central | Roy Geis hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 48-52 |
| 13:03 | E. New Mexico | Mitchell Tuller grabs the board | 48-52 |
| 12:39 | E. New Mexico | Edward King hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 48-52 |
| 12:38 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Robert Bucklin | 48-52 |
| 12:32 | E. Central | Thomas Hayes banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Jason Fortunato | 50-52 |
| 12:12 | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Edward King and he's hacked by Roy Geis - foul #1 on Roy Geis, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| Subs | E. Central | George Amos (PG), Richard Lewis (SG), Ray Wagner (SF), Mark Joshua (C) Jason Fortunato, Thomas Hayes, Roy Geis, Robert Bucklin | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Najar (PG), Michael Orr (PF), David Cook (C) Mark Wise, Mitchell Tuller, Daren Martindale | |
| 12:12 | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea misses the free throw | 50-54 |
| 12:12 | E. Central | John Peterson grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 12:09 | E. Central | Edward King is called for the reach on Richard Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward King, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Brian Field (SG), Clifford Sherman (PF) Edward King, Edward Finklea | |
| 12:09 | E. Central | Richard Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 51-54 |
| 12:09 | E. Central | Richard Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 12:09 | E. New Mexico | David Cook grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 11:57 | E. New Mexico | Michael Orr is hacked by Ray Wagner - foul #3 on Ray Wagner, team foul #5 | 51-54 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Eugene Dunlap (SF) Michael Orr | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - George Amos (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ray Wagner (fresh) 3 pf. PF - John Peterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Joshua (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - James Najar (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Brian Field (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eugene Dunlap (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford Sherman (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. C - David Cook (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field is fouled on the floor by Ray Wagner - foul #4 on Ray Wagner, team foul #6 | 51-54 |
| Subs | E. Central | Tom Otten (SF) Ray Wagner | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 11:27 | E. New Mexico | James Najar misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 51-54 |
| 11:26 | E. Central | John Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 11:21 | E. Central | Mark Joshua is hacked by Eugene Dunlap - foul #2 on Eugene Dunlap, team foul #8 | 51-54 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Michael Orr (PF) Clifford Sherman | |
| 11:21 | E. Central | Mark Joshua makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 11:21 | E. Central | Mark Joshua makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 11:06 | E. New Mexico | Tom Otten steals the ball from Michael Orr | 53-54 |
| 10:42 | E. Central | Michael Orr steals the ball from Tom Otten | 53-54 |
| 10:19 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by James Najar | 53-56 |
| 10:01 | E. Central | John Peterson double dribbles | 53-56 |
| Subs | E. Central | Frank Ratliff (PG), Jason Fortunato (SG), Thomas Hayes (SF), Roy Geis (PF), David Hunt (C) George Amos, Richard Lewis, Tom Otten, John Peterson, Mark Joshua | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea (SF), Clifford Sherman (PF), Alvin Nanney (C) Eugene Dunlap, Michael Orr, David Cook | |
| 09:51 | E. New Mexico | Alvin Nanney clanks a turnaround from the right block | 53-56 |
| 09:49 | E. New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Field | 53-56 |
| 09:29 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Jason Fortunato - foul #3 on Jason Fortunato, team foul #7 | 53-56 |
| Subs | E. Central | Robert Bucklin (C) Roy Geis | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Daren Martindale (C) Alvin Nanney | |
| 09:29 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 09:29 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field makes the 2nd free throw | 53-58 |
| 09:27 | E. Central | Frank Ratliff is fouled in the backcourt by James Najar - foul #1 on James Najar, team foul #9 | 53-58 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Eugene Dunlap (SF) Brian Field | |
| 09:27 | E. Central | Frank Ratliff misses the 1st free throw | 53-58 |
| 09:27 | E. New Mexico | Daren Martindale gets the rebound | 53-58 |
| 09:06 | E. New Mexico | Daren Martindale misses the lay-in | 53-58 |
| 09:05 | E. Central | Frank Ratliff pulls down the rebound | 53-58 |
| 09:03 | E. Central | Edward Finklea is called for the reach on Jason Fortunato in the backcourt - foul #4 on Edward Finklea, team foul #10 | 53-58 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Brian Field (SG) Edward Finklea | |
| 09:03 | E. Central | Jason Fortunato makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 09:03 | E. Central | Jason Fortunato misses the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 09:03 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman grabs the board | 54-58 |
| 08:47 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman banks in the layup set up by James Najar | 54-60 |
| 08:41 | E. Central | Frank Ratliff drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jason Fortunato | 57-60 |
| 08:14 | E. New Mexico | Eugene Dunlap comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 57-60 |
| 08:13 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman hits the follow up shot | 57-62 |
| 07:44 | E. Central | Jason Fortunato can't throw it down but he's fouled by James Najar - foul #2 on James Najar, team foul #11 | 57-62 |
| Subs | E. Central | George Amos (PG), Ray Wagner (SF), Roy Geis (PF) Frank Ratliff, Thomas Hayes, David Hunt | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Mark Wise (PG), Edward King (SG), Edward Finklea (SF), Michael Orr (PF), Mitchell Tuller (C) James Najar, Brian Field, Eugene Dunlap, Clifford Sherman, Daren Martindale | |
| 07:44 | E. Central | Jason Fortunato makes the 1st free throw | 58-62 |
| 07:44 | E. Central | Jason Fortunato makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - George Amos (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Fortunato (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ray Wagner (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Roy Geis (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Bucklin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Mark Wise (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Edward King (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Edward Finklea (fresh) 7 pts. 4 pf. PF - Michael Orr (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. C - Mitchell Tuller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:20 | E. New Mexico | Edward King is fouled on the floor by Jason Fortunato - foul #4 on Jason Fortunato, team foul #8 | 59-62 |
| Subs | E. Central | Richard Lewis (SG) Jason Fortunato | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | David Cook (C) Michael Orr | |
| 07:20 | E. New Mexico | Edward King makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 07:20 | E. New Mexico | Edward King makes the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 07:18 | E. Central | Ray Wagner double dribbles in the backcourt | 59-64 |
| 07:05 | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Ray Wagner - foul #5 on Ray Wagner, team foul #9 | 59-64 |
| Subs | E. Central | Tom Otten (SF) Ray Wagner | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 07:05 | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 07:05 | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 06:49 | E. Central | Richard Lewis scores on a shot from the right side set up by Roy Geis | 61-66 |
| 06:42 | E. New Mexico | Edward King misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Robert Bucklin - foul #1 on Robert Bucklin, team foul #10 | 61-66 |
| Subs | E. Central | John Peterson (PF) Roy Geis | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Brian Field (PG), Michael Orr (PF) Mark Wise, Mitchell Tuller | |
| 06:42 | E. New Mexico | Edward King makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 06:42 | E. New Mexico | Edward King makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 06:39 | E. Central | Richard Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-68 |
| 06:31 | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea misses long on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Tom Otten - foul #2 on Tom Otten, team foul #11 | 61-68 |
| 06:31 | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 06:31 | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 06:31 | E. Central | The rebound goes to John Peterson | 61-69 |
| 06:15 | E. Central | Richard Lewis misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Michael Orr - foul #2 on Michael Orr, team foul #12 | 61-69 |
| Subs | E. Central | Mark Joshua (C) Robert Bucklin | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman (PF), Alvin Nanney (C) Edward Finklea, David Cook | |
| 06:15 | E. Central | Richard Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 06:15 | E. Central | Richard Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 06:08 | E. New Mexico | Michael Orr knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Edward King | 62-71 |
| 05:53 | E. Central | Tom Otten hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from close range | 62-71 |
| 05:52 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman grabs the defensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 05:43 | E. New Mexico | Mark Joshua denies the turnaround by Michael Orr | 62-71 |
| 05:41 | E. Central | John Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 62-71 |
| 05:36 | E. Central | Richard Lewis knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Mark Joshua | 65-71 |
| 05:24 | E. New Mexico | Edward King buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brian Field | 65-74 |
| 05:22 | E. Central | Brian Field is called for the reach on George Amos in the backcourt - foul #3 on Brian Field, team foul #13 | 65-74 |
| Subs | E. Central | Thomas Hayes (SF), Roy Geis (PF), Robert Bucklin (C) Tom Otten, John Peterson, Mark Joshua | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Najar (PG), Edward Finklea (SF) Brian Field, Michael Orr | |
| 05:22 | E. Central | George Amos misses the 1st free throw | 65-74 |
| 05:22 | E. Central | George Amos makes the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 05:03 | E. New Mexico | James Najar hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-74 |
| 05:02 | E. Central | Richard Lewis grabs the board | 66-74 |
| 04:59 | E. Central | George Amos loses the dribble to Edward Finklea in the backcourt | 66-74 |
| 04:54 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from James Najar | 66-77 |
| 04:34 | E. Central | Richard Lewis hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from George Amos | 68-77 |
| 04:21 | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea connects on the floater from the left side on a great pass from Edward King | 68-79 |
| 04:19 | E. Central | Edward King is called for the reach on Richard Lewis in the backcourt - foul #5 on Edward King, team foul #14 | 68-79 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jason Fortunato (PG), David Hunt (C) George Amos, Robert Bucklin | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Mark Wise (PG), Brian Field (SG), Eugene Dunlap (SF), Mitchell Tuller (PF), Daren Martindale (C) James Najar, Edward King, Edward Finklea, Clifford Sherman, Alvin Nanney | |
| 04:19 | E. Central | Richard Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 04:19 | E. Central | Richard Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 04:05 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Mark Wise | 69-82 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:51 | E. Central | Roy Geis scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jason Fortunato | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:29 | E. New Mexico | Mark Wise comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 72-82 |
| 03:27 | E. New Mexico | Eugene Dunlap can't tip it in | 72-82 |
| 03:25 | E. New Mexico | Eugene Dunlap tips it home | 72-84 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Jason Fortunato (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Lewis (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Hayes (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Roy Geis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hunt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Mark Wise (fairly fresh) 5 ast. SG - Brian Field (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eugene Dunlap (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mitchell Tuller (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Daren Martindale (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:21 | E. Central | Richard Lewis is hacked by Eugene Dunlap in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Dunlap, team foul #15 | 72-84 |
| Subs | E. Central | Tom Otten (SF), John Peterson (PF), Mark Joshua (C) Thomas Hayes, Roy Geis, David Hunt | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Najar (PG), Michael Orr (PF), David Cook (C) Mark Wise, Mitchell Tuller, Daren Martindale | |
| 03:21 | E. Central | Richard Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 73-84 |
| 03:21 | E. Central | Richard Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 03:21 | E. New Mexico | Michael Orr grabs the defensive rebound | 73-84 |
| 03:01 | E. New Mexico | Eugene Dunlap drills a runner from the left block on a great pass from Michael Orr | 73-86 |
| 02:44 | E. Central | Mark Joshua hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Brian Field - foul #4 on Brian Field, team foul #16 | 73-86 |
| Subs | E. Central | Frank Ratliff (PG) Richard Lewis | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea (SG) Brian Field | |
| 02:44 | E. Central | Mark Joshua misses the 1st free throw | 73-86 |
| 02:44 | E. Central | Mark Joshua makes the 2nd free throw | 74-86 |
| 02:42 | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-86 |
| Subs | E. Central | Thomas Hayes (SG), David Hunt (C) Frank Ratliff, John Peterson | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Mark Wise (PG), Daren Martindale (C) James Najar, Eugene Dunlap | |
| 02:28 | E. New Mexico | David Hunt steals it from David Cook | 74-86 |
| 02:28 | E. Central | E. Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-86 |
| Subs | E. Central | George Amos (PG), Roy Geis (PF) Thomas Hayes, David Hunt | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Brian Field (PG), Eugene Dunlap (SF), Clifford Sherman (PF) Mark Wise, Michael Orr, David Cook | |
| 02:07 | E. Central | Roy Geis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Eugene Dunlap - foul #4 on Eugene Dunlap, team foul #17 | 74-86 |
| Subs | E. Central | Robert Bucklin (C) Mark Joshua | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 02:07 | E. Central | Roy Geis makes the 1st free throw | 75-86 |
| 02:07 | E. Central | Roy Geis misses the 2nd free throw | 75-86 |
| 02:07 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Sherman gets the rebound | 75-86 |
| 02:07 | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-86 |
| 01:45 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 75-86 |
| 01:43 | E. New Mexico | Eugene Dunlap gets the offensive rebound | 75-86 |
| 01:27 | E. New Mexico | Edward Finklea is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Edward Finklea, team foul #18 | 75-86 |
| Subs | E. Central | Frank Ratliff (PG), Thomas Hayes (SF), Mark Joshua (C) George Amos, Tom Otten, Robert Bucklin | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Mark Wise (PG), Michael Orr (SF), Mitchell Tuller (PF), David Cook (C) Edward Finklea, Eugene Dunlap, Clifford Sherman, Daren Martindale | |
| 01:10 | E. Central | Jason Fortunato misses the jumper from the right wing | 75-86 |
| 01:08 | E. Central | Thomas Hayes snags the offensive board | 75-86 |
| 00:59 | E. Central | Jason Fortunato can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the baseline | 75-86 |
| 00:58 | E. New Mexico | Michael Orr snags the defensive board | 75-86 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | E. New Mexico | Frank Ratliff is called for the reach on Michael Orr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Frank Ratliff, team foul #12 | 75-86 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Alvin Nanney (C) David Cook | |
| 00:57 | E. New Mexico | Michael Orr makes the 1st free throw | 75-87 |
| 00:57 | E. New Mexico | Michael Orr makes the 2nd free throw | 75-88 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:51 | E. Central | Roy Geis connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Ratliff | 78-88 |
| 00:50 | E. New Mexico | Jason Fortunato is called for the reach on Michael Orr in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jason Fortunato, team foul #13 | 78-88 |
| Subs | E. Central | David Hunt (C) Jason Fortunato | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| 00:50 | E. New Mexico | Michael Orr makes the 1st free throw | 78-89 |
| 00:50 | E. New Mexico | Michael Orr makes the 2nd free throw | 78-90 |
| 00:48 | E. Central | Brian Field picks off the pass by Frank Ratliff in the backcourt | 78-90 |
| 00:46 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field lays it up and in | 78-92 |
| 00:40 | E. Central | Frank Ratliff makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 81-92 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:12 | E. New Mexico | Brian Field's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 81-92 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | David Cook (C) Alvin Nanney | |
| 00:05 | E. Central | Roy Geis connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Mark Joshua | 83-92 |
| 00:05 | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 83-92 |
| Subs | E. Central | George Amos (PG), Richard Lewis (SG), Tom Otten (SF), John Peterson (PF), Robert Bucklin (C) Frank Ratliff, Thomas Hayes, Roy Geis, Mark Joshua, David Hunt | |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | James Najar (PG), Eugene Dunlap (SF), Clifford Sherman (PF), Daren Martindale (C) Mark Wise, Michael Orr, Mitchell Tuller, David Cook | |
| 00:00 | E. New Mexico | James Najar runs out the clock | 83-92 |