| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - John Gustafson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stacy Negrete (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manchu Tang (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Miller (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Earnest Graham (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Victor Beal (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dennis White (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sammie Weiler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Julian Squires (fresh) 3 pts. C - Thomas Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Manchu Tang inbounds the ball | 37-28 |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete loses the ball out of bounds | 37-28 |
| 19:18 | W. New Mexico | Dennis White loses the dribble to John Gustafson | 37-28 |
| 19:03 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rodney Miller knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Gustafson | 39-28 |
| 18:44 | W. New Mexico | Sammie Weiler hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left side | 39-28 |
| 18:42 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires tips it home | 39-30 |
| 18:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Earnest Graham misses the turnaround in the paint | 39-30 |
| 18:33 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The offensive rebound goes to John Gustafson | 39-30 |
| 18:11 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Manchu Tang is called for a charge - foul #1 on Manchu Tang, team foul #1 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart (PG), Cecil Albert (SG), Larry Dotson (SF), Milton Evans (PF), Jeffery Brown (C) John Gustafson, Stacy Negrete, Manchu Tang, Rodney Miller, Earnest Graham | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Richard Moore (SF), Derrick Willis (PF), Henry Timmerman (C) Sammie Weiler, Julian Squires, Thomas Stanley | |
| 17:58 | W. New Mexico | Henry Timmerman is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Brown - foul #2 on Jeffery Brown, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| 17:50 | W. New Mexico | Victor Beal is hacked by Jeffery Brown - foul #3 on Jeffery Brown, team foul #3 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Apel (PF) Jeffery Brown | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 17:40 | W. New Mexico | Henry Timmerman misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-30 |
| 17:38 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Larry Dotson pulls down the rebound | 39-30 |
| 17:32 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Milton Evans can't connect on a shot from the right side | 39-30 |
| 17:30 | W. New Mexico | Richard Moore snags the defensive board | 39-30 |
| 17:03 | W. New Mexico | Victor Beal comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-30 |
| 17:02 | W. New Mexico | Richard Moore can't tip it in | 39-30 |
| 17:01 | W. New Mexico | Derrick Willis tips it back up and in | 39-32 |
| 16:59 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Victor Beal is called for the reach on Cecil Albert in the backcourt - foul #3 on Victor Beal, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Anthony Dinh (PG), Stacy Negrete (SG), Manchu Tang (SF), Rodney Miller (PF), Earnest Graham (C) Allen Reinhart, Cecil Albert, Larry Dotson, John Apel, Milton Evans | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Daniel Baker (PG), Jimmie Gary (SF), Julian Squires (PF), Thomas Stanley (C) Victor Beal, Richard Moore, Derrick Willis, Henry Timmerman | |
| 16:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rodney Miller clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-32 |
| 16:47 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Manchu Tang hits the follow up shot | 41-32 |
| 16:27 | W. New Mexico | Jimmie Gary misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 16:26 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The rebound goes to Manchu Tang | 41-32 |
| 16:20 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Manchu Tang loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-32 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Sammie Weiler (SF) Jimmie Gary | |
| 16:08 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 41-32 |
| 16:07 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Stanley grabs the offensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 15:54 | W. New Mexico | Dennis White drills a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Sammie Weiler | 41-34 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Anthony Dinh (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stacy Negrete (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Manchu Tang (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Miller (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Earnest Graham (tiring) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Daniel Baker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Dennis White (tired) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sammie Weiler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Julian Squires (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Stanley (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Anthony Dinh clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 15:38 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Julian Squires | 41-34 |
| 15:32 | W. New Mexico | Dennis White comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 41-34 |
| 15:30 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rodney Miller gets the rebound | 41-34 |
| 15:25 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 15:24 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Earnest Graham pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 15:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Julian Squires - foul #1 on Julian Squires, team foul #2 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart (PG), Larry Dotson (SF), Milton Evans (PF), Jeffery Brown (C) Anthony Dinh, Manchu Tang, Rodney Miller, Earnest Graham | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Daniel Parish (SG), Jimmie Gary (SF), Derrick Willis (PF), Richard Moore (C) Dennis White, Sammie Weiler, Julian Squires, Thomas Stanley | |
| 15:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete makes the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 15:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete makes the 2nd free throw | 43-34 |
| 14:50 | W. New Mexico | Richard Moore hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Daniel Baker and the foul's on Larry Dotson - foul #3 on Larry Dotson, team foul #4 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Gustafson (PG) Stacy Negrete | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 14:50 | W. New Mexico | Richard Moore makes the free throw | 43-37 |
| 14:34 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Larry Dotson clanks a floater from the left side | 43-37 |
| 14:33 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Milton Evans tips it in | 45-37 |
| 14:25 | W. New Mexico | Jimmie Gary buries a runner near the basket | 45-39 |
| 14:03 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 14:01 | W. New Mexico | Derrick Willis pulls down the rebound | 45-39 |
| 13:57 | W. New Mexico | Daniel Parish misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-39 |
| 13:56 | W. New Mexico | Richard Moore hits the follow up shot | 45-41 |
| 13:54 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Gustafson is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Baker - foul #4 on Daniel Baker, team foul #3 | 45-41 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Cecil Albert (SG), Manchu Tang (SF), John Apel (PF) Allen Reinhart, Milton Evans, Jeffery Brown | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Victor Beal (PG), Sammie Weiler (SF), Julian Squires (PF), Henry Timmerman (C) Daniel Baker, Jimmie Gary, Richard Moore, Derrick Willis | |
| 13:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Cecil Albert makes the shot from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 13:12 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires comes up short on the floater from the right side but the foul's on Larry Dotson - foul #4 on Larry Dotson, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Earnest Graham (C) Larry Dotson | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 13:12 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:12 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires makes the 2nd free throw | 47-43 |
| 12:59 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Cecil Albert buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-43 |
| 12:49 | W. New Mexico | Henry Timmerman banks in the layup | 50-45 |
| 12:33 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Earnest Graham is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Earnest Graham, team foul #6 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Anthony Dinh (PG), Stacy Negrete (SG), Rodney Miller (PF) John Gustafson, Cecil Albert, John Apel | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Derrick Willis (PF), Richard Moore (C) Julian Squires, Henry Timmerman | |
| 12:16 | W. New Mexico | Victor Beal hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 12:14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Manchu Tang gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 12:00 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Anthony Dinh hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 50-45 |
| 11:59 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Manchu Tang grabs the offensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 11:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete travels with the ball | 50-45 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart (PG), Milton Evans (C) Stacy Negrete, Earnest Graham | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Thomas Stanley (C) Richard Moore | |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Allen Reinhart (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Dinh (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Manchu Tang (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. PF - Rodney Miller (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Milton Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Victor Beal (tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Parish (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Sammie Weiler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Derrick Willis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Stanley (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:29 | W. New Mexico | Daniel Parish makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Sammie Weiler and he's fouled by Milton Evans - foul #1 on Milton Evans, team foul #7 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Cecil Albert (SG) Anthony Dinh | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 11:29 | W. New Mexico | Daniel Parish makes the free throw | 50-48 |
| 11:09 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Milton Evans clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 50-48 |
| 11:08 | W. New Mexico | Sammie Weiler grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 11:02 | W. New Mexico | Victor Beal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-48 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete (SG), Earnest Graham (C) Cecil Albert, Manchu Tang | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Richard Moore (PF) Derrick Willis | |
| 10:45 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete misses the easy layup | 50-48 |
| 10:43 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The offensive rebound goes to Earnest Graham | 50-48 |
| 10:34 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete scores on a shot from the right side set up by Allen Reinhart and the foul's on Victor Beal - foul #4 on Victor Beal, team foul #4 | 52-48 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Gustafson (PG) Allen Reinhart | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Dennis White (PG), Jimmie Gary (SF), Julian Squires (PF) Victor Beal, Sammie Weiler, Thomas Stanley | |
| 10:34 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete makes the free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:05 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Dennis White | 53-50 |
| 09:54 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Moore picks off the pass by Rodney Miller | 53-50 |
| 09:39 | W. New Mexico | Rodney Miller swats the short shot by Daniel Parish | 53-50 |
| 09:37 | W. New Mexico | Jimmie Gary snags the offensive board | 53-50 |
| 09:37 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-50 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart (PG), Anthony Dinh (SG), Manchu Tang (SF), John Apel (PF), Jeffery Brown (C) John Gustafson, Stacy Negrete, Milton Evans, Rodney Miller, Earnest Graham | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Sammie Weiler (SF), Derrick Willis (PF), Henry Timmerman (C) Jimmie Gary, Julian Squires, Richard Moore | |
| 09:14 | W. New Mexico | Daniel Parish can't finish the layup | 53-50 |
| 09:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The rebound goes to Jeffery Brown | 53-50 |
| 08:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeffery Brown comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 08:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart hits the follow up shot | 55-50 |
| 08:35 | W. New Mexico | Henry Timmerman misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Allen Reinhart - foul #3 on Allen Reinhart, team foul #8 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Gustafson (PG), Cecil Albert (SG), Rodney Miller (PF), Milton Evans (C) Allen Reinhart, Anthony Dinh, John Apel, Jeffery Brown | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Thomas Stanley (C) Dennis White | |
| 08:35 | W. New Mexico | Henry Timmerman misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:35 | W. New Mexico | Henry Timmerman misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Cecil Albert snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 08:33 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Gustafson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Dennis White (PG) Henry Timmerman | |
| 08:23 | W. New Mexico | Derrick Willis is fouled on the floor by Rodney Miller - foul #2 on Rodney Miller, team foul #9 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Jimmie Gary (SF) Sammie Weiler | |
| 08:23 | W. New Mexico | Derrick Willis misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rodney Miller grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 08:02 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Milton Evans hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Stanley - foul #3 on Thomas Stanley, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires (PF) Derrick Willis | |
| 08:02 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Milton Evans misses the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:02 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Milton Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:59 | W. New Mexico | Manchu Tang picks off the pass by Thomas Stanley in the backcourt | 56-50 |
| 07:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rodney Miller misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 56-50 |
| 07:51 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Stanley pulls down the rebound | 56-50 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - John Gustafson (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Cecil Albert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. SF - Manchu Tang (tired) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. PF - Rodney Miller (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Milton Evans (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Dennis White (very tired) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Parish (very tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Jimmie Gary (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Julian Squires (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Stanley (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:45 | W. New Mexico | John Gustafson is called for the reach on Daniel Parish in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Gustafson, team foul #10 | 56-50 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart (PG), Larry Dotson (SF), Earnest Graham (C) John Gustafson, Manchu Tang, Milton Evans | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Daniel Baker (PG), Sammie Weiler (SF) Dennis White, Jimmie Gary | |
| 07:45 | W. New Mexico | Daniel Parish misses the 1st free throw | 56-50 |
| 07:45 | W. New Mexico | Daniel Parish makes the 2nd free throw | 56-51 |
| 07:23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Larry Dotson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 56-51 |
| 07:22 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires pulls down the rebound | 56-51 |
| 06:59 | W. New Mexico | Daniel Baker knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Julian Squires | 56-54 |
| 06:57 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-54 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Anthony Dinh (PG), Stacy Negrete (SG), John Apel (PF), Jeffery Brown (C) Allen Reinhart, Cecil Albert, Rodney Miller, Earnest Graham | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Victor Beal (SG), Richard Moore (PF), Derrick Willis (C) Daniel Parish, Julian Squires, Thomas Stanley | |
| 06:43 | W. New Mexico | Victor Beal knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Daniel Baker | 56-57 |
| 06:41 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Apel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-57 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Henry Timmerman (C) Richard Moore | |
| 06:24 | W. New Mexico | Henry Timmerman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jeffery Brown - foul #4 on Jeffery Brown, team foul #11 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Manchu Tang (SF) Jeffery Brown | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 06:24 | W. New Mexico | Henry Timmerman misses the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:24 | W. New Mexico | Henry Timmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 06:20 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Derrick Willis is called for the reach on John Apel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Derrick Willis, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rodney Miller (PF) John Apel | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Richard Moore (C) Derrick Willis | |
| 05:59 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Manchu Tang misses badly on a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Sammie Weiler - foul #1 on Sammie Weiler, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Gustafson (PG) Anthony Dinh | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Daniel Parish (SG), Jimmie Gary (SF), Julian Squires (PF) Victor Beal, Sammie Weiler, Henry Timmerman | |
| 05:59 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Manchu Tang makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:59 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Manchu Tang misses the 2nd free throw | 57-58 |
| 05:59 | W. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Julian Squires | 57-58 |
| 05:46 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires is denied on a layup by Larry Dotson | 57-58 |
| 05:44 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rodney Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 57-58 |
| 05:20 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Larry Dotson makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Stacy Negrete and he's hacked by Daniel Parish - foul #4 on Daniel Parish, team foul #8 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart (SG), John Apel (PF), Milton Evans (C) Stacy Negrete, Manchu Tang, Rodney Miller | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Dennis White (SG), Sammie Weiler (SF), Derrick Willis (C) Daniel Parish, Jimmie Gary, Richard Moore | |
| 05:20 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Larry Dotson makes the free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:09 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by John Apel - foul #3 on John Apel, team foul #12 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Cecil Albert (SG) John Gustafson | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 05:09 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires misses the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:09 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Dennis White is called for the reach on John Apel - foul #3 on Dennis White, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Anthony Dinh (SG) Cecil Albert | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Thomas Stanley (C) Julian Squires | |
| 04:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Apel makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Apel makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:49 | W. New Mexico | Larry Dotson is called for the reach on Sammie Weiler in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Dotson, team foul #13 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Earnest Graham (C) Larry Dotson | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Daniel Parish (SG) Dennis White | |
| 04:49 | W. New Mexico | Sammie Weiler misses the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:49 | W. New Mexico | Sammie Weiler misses the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 04:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Milton Evans grabs the board | 62-59 |
| 04:47 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Anthony Dinh is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Parish - foul #5 on Daniel Parish, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Victor Beal (SG) Daniel Parish | |
| 04:47 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Anthony Dinh makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:47 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Anthony Dinh makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:34 | W. New Mexico | Derrick Willis is whistled for a carry | 64-59 |
| 04:05 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Milton Evans knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by John Apel | 66-59 |
| 03:49 | W. New Mexico | Derrick Willis scores on a shot from close range | 66-61 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Anthony Dinh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Allen Reinhart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Milton Evans (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Apel (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. C - Earnest Graham (tired) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Daniel Baker (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Victor Beal (tired) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Sammie Weiler (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derrick Willis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Stanley (tired) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Earnest Graham can't finish the uncontested layup | 66-61 |
| 03:31 | W. New Mexico | Derrick Willis snags the defensive board | 66-61 |
| 03:29 | W. New Mexico | Milton Evans steps in front of the Victor Beal pass in the backcourt | 66-61 |
| 03:15 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Apel comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 66-61 |
| 03:13 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Milton Evans hits the follow up shot | 68-61 |
| 03:08 | W. New Mexico | Sammie Weiler is fouled in the backcourt by Anthony Dinh - foul #2 on Anthony Dinh, team foul #14 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Gustafson (PG), Cecil Albert (SG), Manchu Tang (SF), Rodney Miller (PF), Jeffery Brown (C) Anthony Dinh, Allen Reinhart, Milton Evans, John Apel, Earnest Graham | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Dennis White (SG), Henry Timmerman (PF), Richard Moore (C) Victor Beal, Derrick Willis, Thomas Stanley | |
| 03:08 | W. New Mexico | Sammie Weiler makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 03:08 | W. New Mexico | Sammie Weiler makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| 02:50 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Moore denies the turnaround by Rodney Miller | 68-63 |
| 02:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rodney Miller pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 02:41 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeffery Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 02:39 | W. New Mexico | Richard Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 02:39 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete (SG) Cecil Albert | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Jimmie Gary (SF), Julian Squires (PF) Sammie Weiler, Richard Moore | |
| 02:27 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-63 |
| 02:26 | W. New Mexico | Henry Timmerman gets the offensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 02:08 | W. New Mexico | Rodney Miller denies the turnaround by Dennis White | 68-63 |
| 02:06 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| 01:46 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeffery Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-63 |
| 01:45 | W. New Mexico | Jimmie Gary grabs the board | 68-63 |
| 01:24 | W. New Mexico | Manchu Tang denies the turnaround by Dennis White | 68-63 |
| 01:22 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Gustafson grabs the defensive rebound | 68-63 |
| 01:02 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Gustafson is open and scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 01:02 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Earnest Graham (C) Jeffery Brown | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Sammie Weiler (SF), Thomas Stanley (C) Jimmie Gary, Henry Timmerman | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:51 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 70-65 |
| 00:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Julian Squires is called for the reach on Rodney Miller - foul #2 on Julian Squires, team foul #11 | 70-65 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Milton Evans (SF) Manchu Tang | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 00:23 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-65 |
| 00:23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rodney Miller makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rodney Miller misses the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:23 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires snags the defensive board | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | W. New Mexico | Sammie Weiler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete is fouled on the floor by Dennis White - foul #4 on Dennis White, team foul #12 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart (PG), Cecil Albert (SF) John Gustafson, Rodney Miller | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 00:19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete misses the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:19 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:12 | W. New Mexico | Dennis White misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-65 |
| 00:11 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Stanley gets the offensive rebound | 72-65 |
| 00:11 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 72-65 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Gustafson (PG), Manchu Tang (SF), Rodney Miller (PF) Allen Reinhart, Cecil Albert, Milton Evans | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 00:09 | W. New Mexico | Julian Squires buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-68 |
| 00:09 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Milton Evans (SF) Manchu Tang | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 00:06 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis White - foul #5 on Dennis White, team foul #13 | 72-68 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Victor Beal (SG) Dennis White | |
| 00:06 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:06 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Stacy Negrete makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:03 | W. New Mexico | Daniel Baker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 74-68 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart (PG), Cecil Albert (SF) John Gustafson, Rodney Miller | |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| 00:00 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Allen Reinhart runs out the clock | 74-68 |