| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - David Grimshaw (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Joseph Cook (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Gibson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Emrick (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Jacobs (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Lester Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Robert Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - John Alexander (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Green (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Floyd Bickerstaff (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | John Alexander inbounds the ball | 45-49 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | New Mexico | Robert Bell loses the dribble to Joseph Cook in the backcourt | 45-49 |
| 19:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw is open but comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 45-49 |
| 19:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Cook grabs the offensive rebound | 45-49 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on John Alexander - foul #3 on John Alexander, team foul #1 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard (SF) John Alexander | |
| 19:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs makes the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 19:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 19:17 | New Mexico | John Emrick is called for the reach on James Green - foul #2 on John Emrick, team foul #1 | 47-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Towry (SG), Brian Feldt (SF), Anthony Lacefield (C) Joseph Cook, John Emrick, Scott Jacobs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller (SG), Jerome Green (C) Robert Bell, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| 19:01 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard connects on the jumper from the right block and the foul's on Brian Feldt - foul #2 on Brian Feldt, team foul #2 | 47-51 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Emanuel Mills (PG), Lyman Olivarez (C) David Grimshaw, Matthew Gibson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Terry Etter (PF) Lester Johnson, James Green | |
| 19:01 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard makes the free throw | 47-52 |
| 18:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Feldt is hacked by Jeffrey Miller in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Miller, team foul #2 | 47-52 |
| 18:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lyman Olivarez misses short on a floater from the baseline | 47-52 |
| 18:39 | New Mexico | Ojore Sato grabs the board | 47-52 |
| 18:18 | New Mexico | Terry Etter drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Jeffrey Miller | 47-54 |
| 18:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jerome Green swats the short shot by Anthony Lacefield | 47-54 |
| 18:11 | New Mexico | Jerome Green gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico | Aaron Towry is called for the reach on Ojore Sato in the backcourt - foul #2 on Aaron Towry, team foul #3 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Cook (SG), Charles Hageman (SF), John Emrick (PF), Scott Jacobs (C) Aaron Towry, Brian Feldt, Anthony Lacefield, Lyman Olivarez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Johnson (PG), Robert Bell (SG), Joel Turner (SF), James Green (PF), Milton Cummins (C) Ojore Sato, Jeffrey Miller, Bruce Ballard, Terry Etter, Jerome Green | |
| 17:54 | New Mexico | Joel Turner hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from straight away | 47-54 |
| 17:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs snags the defensive board | 47-54 |
| 17:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Cook is hacked by Lester Johnson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lester Johnson, team foul #3 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw (PG) Emanuel Mills | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 17:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lester Johnson steals the ball from Joseph Cook | 47-54 |
| 17:30 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson is hacked by David Grimshaw in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Grimshaw, team foul #4 | 47-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Gibson (SF) Charles Hageman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Joel Turner, Milton Cummins | |
| 17:19 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 47-54 |
| 17:18 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff tips it in | 47-56 |
| 16:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lester Johnson takes the ball from John Emrick | 47-56 |
| 16:43 | New Mexico | John Emrick picks off the pass by Lester Johnson in the backcourt | 47-56 |
| 16:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick can't connect on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Bell - foul #2 on Robert Bell, team foul #4 | 47-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Emanuel Mills (PG), Lyman Olivarez (C) David Grimshaw, Scott Jacobs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Jeffrey Miller (SG), Terry Etter (SF) Lester Johnson, Robert Bell, Bruce Ballard | |
| 16:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick misses the 1st free throw | 47-56 |
| 16:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick makes the 2nd free throw | 48-56 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico | John Emrick is called for the reach on James Green - foul #3 on John Emrick, team foul #5 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Towry (SG), Brian Feldt (SF), Charles Hageman (C) Joseph Cook, Matthew Gibson, John Emrick | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Joel Turner (SF) Terry Etter | |
| 15:58 | New Mexico | James Green buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ojore Sato | 48-59 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Emanuel Mills (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Aaron Towry (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Feldt (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Lyman Olivarez (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Hageman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ojore Sato (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Miller (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Joel Turner (fresh) PF - James Green (tiring) 13 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Floyd Bickerstaff (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Feldt is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-59 |
| 15:18 | New Mexico | James Green hits a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Ojore Sato | 51-62 |
| 15:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Feldt scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Emanuel Mills | 54-62 |
| 14:45 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff is open but can't throw it down | 54-62 |
| 14:43 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff tips it home | 54-64 |
| 14:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Towry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 14:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Feldt tips it back up and in | 56-64 |
| 14:34 | New Mexico | James Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw (PG), Joseph Cook (SG), Perry Hunter (SF), Matthew Gibson (PF), Scott Jacobs (C) Emanuel Mills, Aaron Towry, Brian Feldt, Lyman Olivarez, Charles Hageman | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Johnson (PG), Terry Etter (SG), John Alexander (SF), Milton Cummins (PF), Jerome Green (C) Ojore Sato, Jeffrey Miller, Joel Turner, James Green, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| 14:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs is called for traveling | 56-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Lacefield (C) Scott Jacobs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 14:12 | New Mexico | Anthony Lacefield denies the turnaround by Lester Johnson | 56-64 |
| 14:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 14:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Cook misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 56-64 |
| 14:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter tips it in | 58-64 |
| 14:02 | New Mexico | Terry Etter is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Terry Etter, team foul #5 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs (C) Anthony Lacefield | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Bell (SG) Terry Etter | |
| 13:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs buries a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from David Grimshaw | 60-64 |
| 13:40 | New Mexico | Perry Hunter takes the ball from Robert Bell | 60-64 |
| 13:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter hits the finger roll set up by Joseph Cook | 62-64 |
| 13:21 | New Mexico | John Alexander lays it in uncontested | 62-66 |
| 13:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter is hacked by John Alexander - foul #4 on John Alexander, team foul #6 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Towry (SG), John Emrick (PF), Anthony Lacefield (C) Joseph Cook, Matthew Gibson, Scott Jacobs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Terry Etter (SF), James Green (PF), Bruce Ballard (C) John Alexander, Milton Cummins, Jerome Green | |
| 12:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Towry is whistled for a carry | 62-66 |
| 12:44 | New Mexico | Robert Bell is hacked by Anthony Lacefield in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Lacefield, team foul #6 | 62-66 |
| 12:35 | New Mexico | Aaron Towry steps in front of the Lester Johnson pass | 62-66 |
| 12:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 11:52 | New Mexico | Terry Etter knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-69 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - David Grimshaw (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Towry (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Perry Hunter (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Emrick (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Lacefield (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Lester Johnson (tired) 5 pts. 3 stl. SG - Robert Bell (tired) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Terry Etter (tiring) 9 pts. PF - James Green (tired) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Bruce Ballard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Terry Etter takes the ball from John Emrick | 64-69 |
| 11:24 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Emanuel Mills (PG), Joseph Cook (SG), Brian Feldt (SF), Matthew Gibson (PF), Lyman Olivarez (C) David Grimshaw, Aaron Towry, Perry Hunter, John Emrick, Anthony Lacefield | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Jeffrey Miller (SG), Joel Turner (SF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Lester Johnson, Robert Bell, Terry Etter, James Green | |
| 11:20 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Emanuel Mills - foul #1 on Emanuel Mills, team foul #7 | 64-69 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Hageman (SF) Joseph Cook | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 11:20 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller misses the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 11:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Gibson grabs the board | 64-69 |
| 11:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Gibson is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-69 |
| 10:54 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 67-69 |
| 10:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Gibson gets the rebound | 67-69 |
| 10:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Gibson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-69 |
| 10:35 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Joel Turner | 67-69 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico | Ojore Sato connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Floyd Bickerstaff | 67-71 |
| 10:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Floyd Bickerstaff denies the turnaround by Matthew Gibson | 67-71 |
| 10:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lyman Olivarez pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 09:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Feldt misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-71 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff gets the rebound | 67-71 |
| 09:29 | New Mexico | Ojore Sato knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Miller | 67-74 |
| 09:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Lyman Olivarez is open and buries a fadeaway from the left side set up by Charles Hageman | 69-74 |
| 08:53 | New Mexico | Matthew Gibson swats the layup by Joel Turner | 69-74 |
| 08:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Emanuel Mills gets the rebound | 69-74 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Hageman hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Emanuel Mills | 71-74 |
| 08:28 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Miller misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 71-74 |
| 08:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Lyman Olivarez | 71-74 |
| 08:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw (PG), Joseph Cook (SG), Perry Hunter (SF), John Emrick (PF), Scott Jacobs (C) Emanuel Mills, Brian Feldt, Charles Hageman, Matthew Gibson, Lyman Olivarez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Johnson (PG), Robert Bell (SG), Terry Etter (SF), Milton Cummins (PF), Jerome Green (C) Ojore Sato, Jeffrey Miller, Joel Turner, Bruce Ballard, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| 08:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-74 |
| 08:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter grabs the offensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 08:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 71-74 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico | Terry Etter snags the defensive board | 71-74 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico | Lester Johnson makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Bell | 71-76 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - David Grimshaw (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Perry Hunter (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Emrick (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Scott Jacobs (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Lester Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 stl. SG - Robert Bell (tiring) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Terry Etter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Milton Cummins (fairly fresh) C - Jerome Green (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick is hacked by Robert Bell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Bell, team foul #7 | 71-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Alexander (SF), James Green (PF) Terry Etter, Milton Cummins | |
| 07:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 07:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | Robert Bell is fouled on the floor by John Emrick - foul #4 on John Emrick, team foul #8 | 73-76 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Lacefield (PF) John Emrick | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | Robert Bell makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 07:19 | New Mexico | Robert Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 07:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs can't finish the layup | 73-78 |
| 07:00 | New Mexico | John Alexander snags the defensive board | 73-78 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico | Robert Bell connects on the jumper from just outside the lane | 73-80 |
| 06:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter makes the 3pt shot from straight away set up by David Grimshaw | 76-80 |
| 06:20 | New Mexico | John Alexander is called for traveling in the backcourt | 76-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Towry (SG), Matthew Gibson (PF) Joseph Cook, Anthony Lacefield | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Terry Etter (SG), Bruce Ballard (C) Robert Bell, Jerome Green | |
| 05:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by David Grimshaw | 78-80 |
| 05:55 | New Mexico | James Green can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 78-80 |
| 05:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 78-80 |
| 05:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Aaron Towry and the foul's on James Green - foul #1 on James Green, team foul #8 | 80-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Cook (SG), John Emrick (PF) David Grimshaw, Matthew Gibson | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs makes the free throw | 81-80 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Terry Etter is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Cook - foul #3 on Joseph Cook, team foul #9 | 81-80 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Emanuel Mills (PG) Aaron Towry | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Terry Etter makes the 1st free throw | 81-81 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico | Terry Etter misses the 2nd free throw | 81-81 |
| 05:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs grabs the defensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 05:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Alexander is called for the reach on Perry Hunter - foul #5 on John Alexander, team foul #9 | 81-81 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Milton Cummins (C) John Alexander | |
| 05:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter misses the 1st free throw | 81-81 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico | Terry Etter pulls down the rebound | 81-81 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 81-81 |
| 05:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Emanuel Mills grabs the defensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 05:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 81-81 |
| 05:22 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter gets the offensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 05:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick blows the layup | 81-81 |
| 05:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Cook tips it in | 83-81 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico | Perry Hunter takes the ball from Lester Johnson in the backcourt | 83-81 |
| 05:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter can't finish the layup | 83-81 |
| 04:59 | New Mexico | Terry Etter pulls down the rebound | 83-81 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard can't finish the layup | 83-81 |
| 04:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs snags the defensive board | 83-81 |
| 04:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Cook connects on the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Emanuel Mills | 85-81 |
| 04:29 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard throws it down on a nice dish by Milton Cummins | 85-83 |
| 04:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 85-83 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico | Milton Cummins gets the rebound | 85-83 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 85-83 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw (PG), Aaron Towry (SG), Brian Feldt (SF), Matthew Gibson (PF), Anthony Lacefield (C) Emanuel Mills, Joseph Cook, Perry Hunter, John Emrick, Scott Jacobs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Robert Bell (SG), Jerome Green (C) Lester Johnson, Terry Etter, Milton Cummins | |
| 04:12 | New Mexico | Robert Bell is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 85-83 |
| 04:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Gibson's layup is rejected by James Green | 85-83 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico | Robert Bell snags the defensive board | 85-83 |
| 03:32 | New Mexico | Robert Bell can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 85-83 |
| 03:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Lacefield snags the defensive board | 85-83 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - David Grimshaw (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Aaron Towry (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Feldt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Matthew Gibson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Lacefield (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Ojore Sato (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Bell (tiring) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Ballard (tired) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Green (tired) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Jerome Green (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Gibson scores on a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Aaron Towry | 87-83 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico | James Green misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 87-83 |
| 03:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Gibson gets the rebound | 87-83 |
| 03:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Towry is open and buries a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brian Feldt | 89-83 |
| 02:46 | New Mexico | Robert Bell misses the dunk | 89-83 |
| 02:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Anthony Lacefield | 89-83 |
| 02:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Feldt misses long on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 89-83 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Anthony Lacefield gets the offensive rebound | 89-83 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw misses short on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Bell - foul #4 on Robert Bell, team foul #10 | 89-83 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Cook (SG), Perry Hunter (SF), Lyman Olivarez (C) Aaron Towry, Brian Feldt, Anthony Lacefield | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Lester Johnson (PG), Jeffrey Miller (SG), Joel Turner (SF), Terry Etter (PF), Floyd Bickerstaff (C) Ojore Sato, Robert Bell, Bruce Ballard, James Green, Jerome Green | |
| 02:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw misses the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 02:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 89-83 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff grabs the board | 89-83 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Matthew Gibson - foul #3 on Matthew Gibson, team foul #10 | 89-83 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick (PF), Scott Jacobs (C) Matthew Gibson, Lyman Olivarez | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Robert Bell (SG), Bruce Ballard (SF), James Green (PF) Jeffrey Miller, Joel Turner, Terry Etter | |
| 01:50 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 89-83 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff misses the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff makes the 2nd free throw | 89-84 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter is fouled in the backcourt by Bruce Ballard - foul #1 on Bruce Ballard, team foul #11 | 89-84 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter makes the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 01:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Perry Hunter misses the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff snags the defensive board | 90-84 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico | Robert Bell is called for traveling | 90-84 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick is fouled on the floor by James Green - foul #2 on James Green, team foul #12 | 90-84 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick misses the 1st free throw | 90-84 |
| 01:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | John Emrick misses the 2nd free throw | 90-84 |
| 01:21 | New Mexico | James Green snags the defensive board | 90-84 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 90-84 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 90-84 |
| 00:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Scott Jacobs hits the finger roll set up by David Grimshaw | 92-84 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 92-84 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico | Floyd Bickerstaff misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 92-84 |
| 00:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to David Grimshaw | 92-84 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. 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) | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw is hacked by Lester Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lester Johnson, team foul #13 | 92-84 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Matthew Gibson (PF), Lyman Olivarez (C) John Emrick, Scott Jacobs | |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| 00:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw makes the 1st free throw | 93-84 |
| 00:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Grimshaw makes the 2nd free throw | 94-84 |
| 00:29 | New Mexico | Bruce Ballard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 94-84 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Emanuel Mills (PG), Aaron Towry (SG), Brian Feldt (SF) David Grimshaw, Joseph Cook, Perry Hunter | |
| Subs | New Mexico | Ojore Sato (PG), Jeffrey Miller (SG), Terry Etter (PF), Jerome Green (C) Lester Johnson, Robert Bell, James Green, Floyd Bickerstaff | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. 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) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Emanuel Mills runs out the clock | 94-84 |