| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Philip Young (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Ketcham (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Fletcher (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Doughty (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carlos Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jay Falgoust (fresh) PF - Eugene Morrow (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Hodge (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust inbounds the ball | 33-44 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:39 | New Mexico | Don Collins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-44 |
| 19:38 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 19:28 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge clanks a shot in the lane | 33-44 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust can't tip it in | 33-44 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow tips it in | 33-46 |
| 19:20 | Texas Southern | Philip Young's pass is intercepted by Eugene Morrow in the backcourt | 33-46 |
| 19:05 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow drills a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Carlos Smith | 33-48 |
| 18:58 | Texas Southern | Andrew Doughty is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side | 33-48 |
| 18:57 | Texas Southern | Andrew Doughty snags the offensive board | 33-48 |
| 18:47 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Philip Young | 35-48 |
| 18:26 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Eugene Morrow is denied by Andrew Doughty | 35-48 |
| 18:25 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to William Fletcher | 35-48 |
| 18:19 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham can't connect on a floater from the right block | 35-48 |
| 18:17 | New Mexico | Don Collins pulls down the rebound | 35-48 |
| 17:54 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge lays it in set up by Eugene Morrow | 35-50 |
| 17:38 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher hits a wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Philip Young | 37-50 |
| 17:34 | New Mexico | Don Collins travels in the backcourt | 37-50 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Reid Lamkin (PG), Glenn Bay (SG), Reinaldo Ramirez (SF), Harry Lucchesi (PF), James Riendeau (C) Philip Young, Robert Ketcham, William Fletcher, Michael Johnson, Andrew Doughty | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Derek Ellis (PG), James Lewis (SG), Laurence Bettencourt (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Don Collins, Carlos Smith, Jay Falgoust, Eugene Morrow, Michael Hodge | |
| 17:16 | Texas Southern | Reid Lamkin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-50 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-50 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt can't tip it in | 37-50 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Hale | 37-50 |
| 16:42 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis misses the lay-in | 37-50 |
| 16:40 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin grabs the offensive rebound | 37-50 |
| 16:32 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Reinaldo Ramirez - foul #1 on Reinaldo Ramirez, team foul #1 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Hagan (PG), William Fletcher (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), David Nutt (C) Reid Lamkin, Glenn Bay, Harry Lucchesi, James Riendeau | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (PG), Michael Hodge (C) Christopher Bufkin, Sean Hale | |
| 16:32 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt misses the 1st free throw | 37-50 |
| 16:32 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt makes the 2nd free throw | 37-51 |
| 16:11 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Nathan Phelps - foul #2 on Nathan Phelps, team foul #1 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham (SG) Reinaldo Ramirez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Smith (SG), Eugene Morrow (PF) James Lewis, Laurence Bettencourt | |
| 16:11 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 16:11 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 15:45 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow loses the ball out of bounds | 39-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Doughty (C) David Nutt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Kevin Hagan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Ketcham (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Fletcher (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. C - Andrew Doughty (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Nathan Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Carlos Smith (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Derek Ellis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eugene Morrow (tiring) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Hodge (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:22 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-51 |
| 15:21 | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps grabs the defensive rebound | 39-51 |
| 15:19 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith is hacked by Andrew Doughty in the backcourt - foul #3 on Andrew Doughty, team foul #2 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Philip Young (PG), Harry Lucchesi (PF) Kevin Hagan, Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), Jay Falgoust (SF) Nathan Phelps, Derek Ellis | |
| 14:59 | New Mexico | Don Collins misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 39-51 |
| 14:58 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 14:44 | Texas Southern | Harry Lucchesi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-51 |
| 14:42 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher can't tip it in | 39-51 |
| 14:40 | New Mexico | Don Collins snags the defensive board | 39-51 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 14:34 | Texas Southern | Philip Young grabs the board | 39-51 |
| 14:28 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher is fouled on the floor by Jay Falgoust - foul #3 on Jay Falgoust, team foul #2 | 39-51 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay (SG), Reid Lamkin (SF), Reinaldo Ramirez (PF), David Nutt (C) Robert Ketcham, William Fletcher, Harry Lucchesi, Andrew Doughty | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Derek Ellis (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Carlos Smith, Jay Falgoust, Eugene Morrow, Michael Hodge | |
| 14:16 | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Lewis - foul #3 on James Lewis, team foul #3 | 39-51 |
| 14:16 | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay makes the 1st free throw | 40-51 |
| 14:16 | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Derek Ellis | 41-53 |
| 13:56 | Texas Southern | Reid Lamkin makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Glenn Bay | 43-53 |
| 13:36 | New Mexico | Sean Hale lays it in | 43-55 |
| 13:21 | Texas Southern | Philip Young can't finish the layup | 43-55 |
| 13:19 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin snags the defensive board | 43-55 |
| 13:16 | New Mexico | Glenn Bay is called for the reach on Sean Hale in the backcourt - foul #1 on Glenn Bay, team foul #3 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Hagan (PG), William Fletcher (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), James Riendeau (C) Philip Young, Glenn Bay, Reid Lamkin, David Nutt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (PG), Laurence Bettencourt (SF), Eugene Morrow (PF), Michael Hodge (C) Don Collins, Derek Ellis, Christopher Bufkin, Sean Hale | |
| 13:03 | New Mexico | James Lewis clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-55 |
| 13:02 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to James Riendeau | 43-55 |
| 12:57 | Texas Southern | Kevin Hagan misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-55 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Laurence Bettencourt | 43-55 |
| 12:30 | New Mexico | James Lewis is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the left side | 43-57 |
| 12:07 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-57 |
| 12:06 | New Mexico | James Lewis pulls down the rebound | 43-57 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-57 |
| 11:42 | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez snags the defensive board | 43-57 |
| 11:42 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 43-57 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay (SG), Reid Lamkin (SF), Harry Lucchesi (PF), Andrew Doughty (C) Reinaldo Ramirez, William Fletcher, Michael Johnson, James Riendeau | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Derek Ellis (PG), Carlos Smith (SG), Jay Falgoust (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Nathan Phelps, James Lewis, Laurence Bettencourt, Eugene Morrow, Michael Hodge | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Kevin Hagan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glenn Bay (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reid Lamkin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Lucchesi (fresh) 2 pts. C - Andrew Doughty (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Derek Ellis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. SG - Carlos Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jay Falgoust (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Bufkin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Hale (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Andrew Doughty | 45-57 |
| 11:26 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 45-57 |
| 11:13 | Texas Southern | Reid Lamkin misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-57 |
| 11:12 | Texas Southern | Harry Lucchesi tips it in | 47-57 |
| 10:57 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust clanks a floater in the lane | 47-57 |
| 10:55 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Harry Lucchesi | 47-57 |
| 10:50 | Texas Southern | Reid Lamkin hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-57 |
| 10:47 | New Mexico | Glenn Bay steps in front of the Carlos Smith pass in the backcourt | 50-57 |
| 10:29 | Texas Southern | Harry Lucchesi is open and scores on a floater from the right block | 52-57 |
| 10:10 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Kevin Hagan - foul #1 on Kevin Hagan, team foul #4 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Philip Young (PG), Robert Ketcham (SG), William Fletcher (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), David Nutt (C) Kevin Hagan, Glenn Bay, Reid Lamkin, Harry Lucchesi, Andrew Doughty | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), Laurence Bettencourt (SF), Michael Hodge (C) Jay Falgoust, Christopher Bufkin, Sean Hale | |
| 10:10 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 52-58 |
| 10:10 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 09:59 | Texas Southern | Philip Young misses badly on a shot from the right side | 52-59 |
| 09:58 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis pulls down the rebound | 52-59 |
| 09:46 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 52-59 |
| 09:44 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt tips it back up and in | 52-61 |
| 09:27 | Texas Southern | David Nutt hits the easy wide open finger roll and he's fouled by Don Collins - foul #2 on Don Collins, team foul #4 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Eugene Morrow (PF) Carlos Smith, Derek Ellis | |
| 09:27 | Texas Southern | David Nutt misses the free throw | 54-61 |
| 09:27 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Michael Hodge | 54-61 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt loses the ball out of bounds | 54-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Andrew Doughty (C) David Nutt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (PG), Jay Falgoust (SF) Don Collins, Laurence Bettencourt | |
| 09:03 | Texas Southern | Jay Falgoust is called for the reach on Robert Ketcham in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jay Falgoust, team foul #5 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Derek Ellis (SF) Jay Falgoust | |
| 08:53 | Texas Southern | Philip Young misses the easy layup | 54-61 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| 08:46 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-61 |
| 08:44 | Texas Southern | Andrew Doughty snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| 08:29 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-61 |
| 08:29 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-61 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Hagan (PG), Glenn Bay (SG), Reinaldo Ramirez (SF), Harry Lucchesi (PF), James Riendeau (C) Philip Young, Robert Ketcham, William Fletcher, Michael Johnson, Andrew Doughty | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Smith (SG), Laurence Bettencourt (SF), Sean Hale (C) James Lewis, Derek Ellis, Michael Hodge | |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith hits a floater from the right block set up by Eugene Morrow and he's fouled by Harry Lucchesi - foul #2 on Harry Lucchesi, team foul #5 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham (SG), David Nutt (C) Glenn Bay, Reinaldo Ramirez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG), Christopher Bufkin (PF) Nathan Phelps, Eugene Morrow | |
| 08:02 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith makes the free throw | 54-64 |
| 07:45 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Philip Young (PG), Reid Lamkin (SF) Kevin Hagan, James Riendeau | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust (SF), Derek Ellis (C) Laurence Bettencourt, Sean Hale | |
| 07:43 | New Mexico | Reid Lamkin steals it from Don Collins in the backcourt | 54-64 |
| 07:42 | Texas Southern | Reid Lamkin lays it up and in | 56-64 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Philip Young (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Ketcham (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Reid Lamkin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Harry Lucchesi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Nutt (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Don Collins (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Carlos Smith (tired) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jay Falgoust (tiring) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Bufkin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Ellis (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin blows the dunk | 56-64 |
| 07:28 | New Mexico | Jay Falgoust pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-64 |
| 07:17 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Harry Lucchesi - foul #3 on Harry Lucchesi, team foul #6 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | William Fletcher (SF), Reinaldo Ramirez (PF), Andrew Doughty (C) Reid Lamkin, Harry Lucchesi, David Nutt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Michael Hodge (C) Carlos Smith, Derek Ellis | |
| 07:17 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 07:17 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 07:01 | Texas Southern | Philip Young scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Reinaldo Ramirez | 58-66 |
| 06:57 | New Mexico | Robert Ketcham steps in front of the Don Collins pass in the backcourt | 58-66 |
| 06:33 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Christopher Bufkin - foul #1 on Christopher Bufkin, team foul #6 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Hagan (PG), Glenn Bay (SG), Michael Johnson (PF) Philip Young, Robert Ketcham, Reinaldo Ramirez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (PG), Carlos Smith (SG), Derek Ellis (SF), Eugene Morrow (PF), Sean Hale (C) Don Collins, James Lewis, Jay Falgoust, Christopher Bufkin, Michael Hodge | |
| 06:33 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher misses the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 06:33 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher makes the 2nd free throw | 59-66 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis knocks in the jumper from the right side set up by Nathan Phelps and he's hacked by William Fletcher - foul #2 on William Fletcher, team foul #7 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Reid Lamkin (SF) William Fletcher | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 06:16 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis makes the free throw | 59-69 |
| 05:55 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson scores on a shot near the basket set up by Glenn Bay and he's hacked by Eugene Morrow - foul #3 on Eugene Morrow, team foul #7 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham (SG), James Riendeau (C) Glenn Bay, Andrew Doughty | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt (PG), Michael Hodge (C) Nathan Phelps, Sean Hale | |
| 05:55 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson makes the free throw | 62-69 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-69 |
| 05:28 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham pulls down the rebound | 62-69 |
| 05:23 | Texas Southern | James Riendeau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Philip Young (PG), Reinaldo Ramirez (SG), William Fletcher (SF), Harry Lucchesi (PF), David Nutt (C) Kevin Hagan, Robert Ketcham, Reid Lamkin, Michael Johnson, James Riendeau | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG), Jay Falgoust (SF) Carlos Smith, Derek Ellis | |
| 05:04 | New Mexico | Eugene Morrow clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-69 |
| 05:03 | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez grabs the defensive rebound | 62-69 |
| 04:59 | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Philip Young | 65-69 |
| 04:38 | New Mexico | Michael Hodge misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 65-69 |
| 04:36 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Reinaldo Ramirez | 65-69 |
| 04:28 | Texas Southern | Philip Young is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Reinaldo Ramirez | 67-69 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico | Harry Lucchesi denies the turnaround by Michael Hodge | 67-69 |
| 04:13 | Texas Southern | William Fletcher gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 03:49 | Texas Southern | Reinaldo Ramirez makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Philip Young | 70-69 |
| 03:44 | New Mexico | Philip Young picks off the pass by Jay Falgoust in the backcourt | 70-69 |
| 03:39 | Texas Southern | David Nutt is by himself and knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Harry Lucchesi | 72-69 |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Philip Young (tiring) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Reinaldo Ramirez (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Fletcher (tired) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Harry Lucchesi (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Nutt (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Laurence Bettencourt (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. SG - James Lewis (tired) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jay Falgoust (tired) 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Eugene Morrow (very tired) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Hodge (very tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:37 | New Mexico | James Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Kevin Hagan (PG), Glenn Bay (SG), Reid Lamkin (SF), Michael Johnson (PF), Andrew Doughty (C) Philip Young, Reinaldo Ramirez, William Fletcher, Harry Lucchesi, David Nutt | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Nathan Phelps (PG), Carlos Smith (SG), Derek Ellis (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Laurence Bettencourt, James Lewis, Jay Falgoust, Eugene Morrow, Michael Hodge | |
| 03:16 | Texas Southern | Carlos Smith is called for the reach on Kevin Hagan - foul #2 on Carlos Smith, team foul #8 | 72-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | James Riendeau (PF) Michael Johnson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 03:16 | Texas Southern | Kevin Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 03:16 | Texas Southern | Kevin Hagan makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| 02:49 | New Mexico | Andrew Doughty swats the shot by Carlos Smith | 74-69 |
| 02:47 | New Mexico | Sean Hale snags the offensive board | 74-69 |
| 02:33 | New Mexico | James Riendeau swats the short shot by Sean Hale | 74-69 |
| 02:31 | Texas Southern | Andrew Doughty grabs the defensive rebound | 74-69 |
| 02:29 | Texas Southern | Kevin Hagan is fouled in the backcourt by Nathan Phelps - foul #3 on Nathan Phelps, team foul #9 | 74-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham (SG), Michael Johnson (PF) Glenn Bay, James Riendeau | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Don Collins (PG) Nathan Phelps | |
| 02:29 | Texas Southern | Kevin Hagan makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 02:29 | Texas Southern | Kevin Hagan misses the 2nd free throw | 75-69 |
| 02:29 | New Mexico | Christopher Bufkin snags the defensive board | 75-69 |
| 02:04 | New Mexico | Carlos Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Philip Young (PG), William Fletcher (SF) Kevin Hagan, Reid Lamkin | |
| Subs | New Mexico | James Lewis (SG) Carlos Smith | |
| 01:44 | Texas Southern | Andrew Doughty is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-69 |
| 01:42 | New Mexico | Derek Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 75-69 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico | Sean Hale hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-69 |
| 01:34 | Texas Southern | Robert Ketcham gets the rebound | 75-69 |
| 01:17 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Bufkin - foul #2 on Christopher Bufkin, team foul #10 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Carlos Smith (SG), Jay Falgoust (SF), Eugene Morrow (PF), Michael Hodge (C) James Lewis, Derek Ellis, Christopher Bufkin, Sean Hale | |
| 01:17 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 75-69 |
| 01:17 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 01:17 | Texas Southern | Michael Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | New Mexico | Don Collins hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left corner | 77-69 |
| 00:56 | Texas Southern | Andrew Doughty snags the defensive board | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Texas Southern | Andrew Doughty is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Smith - foul #3 on Carlos Smith, team foul #11 | 77-69 |
| 00:55 | Texas Southern | Andrew Doughty makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:55 | Texas Southern | Andrew Doughty makes the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | New Mexico | Robert Ketcham steps in front of the Jay Falgoust pass | 79-69 |
| 00:48 | Texas Southern | Don Collins is called for the reach on Philip Young in the backcourt - foul #3 on Don Collins, team foul #12 | 79-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay (SG), Reid Lamkin (SF), Reinaldo Ramirez (PF), James Riendeau (C) Robert Ketcham, William Fletcher, Michael Johnson, Andrew Doughty | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Derek Ellis (PG), James Lewis (SG), Laurence Bettencourt (SF), Christopher Bufkin (PF), Sean Hale (C) Don Collins, Carlos Smith, Jay Falgoust, Eugene Morrow, Michael Hodge | |
| 00:48 | Texas Southern | Philip Young misses the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:48 | Texas Southern | Philip Young makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico | Laurence Bettencourt can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 80-69 |
| 00:41 | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay snags the defensive board | 80-69 |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:21 | Texas Southern | Glenn Bay lays it up and in on a great pass from Reinaldo Ramirez | 82-69 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico | James Lewis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 82-69 |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Harry Lucchesi (PF) Philip Young | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Reid Lamkin runs out the clock | 82-69 |