| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Lui (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Aaron Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Penning (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Stallworth (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Steele (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeffery Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Buckner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Edward Greenleaf (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | George Penning inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:35 | New Mexico State | James Steele blows the layup | 39-35 |
| 19:33 | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland snags the offensive board | 39-35 |
| 19:12 | New Mexico State | John Lui comes up short on the floater from the left block | 39-35 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico State | John Lui grabs the offensive rebound | 39-35 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico State | Joseph Stallworth blows the layup | 39-35 |
| 18:57 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Jeffery Davis | 39-35 |
| 18:52 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-35 |
| 18:51 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to James Steele | 39-35 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | George Penning comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 39-35 |
| 18:36 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis grabs the board | 39-35 |
| 18:29 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf lays it up and in set up by Michael Jones | 39-37 |
| 18:12 | New Mexico State | John Lui misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 18:10 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf pulls down the rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:04 | Southern Utah | Lawrence Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-37 |
| 18:02 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf grabs the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 17:48 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Jones | 39-40 |
| 17:27 | New Mexico State | James Steele makes the jump hook in the paint | 41-40 |
| 17:03 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | George Penning pulls down the rebound | 41-40 |
| 16:44 | New Mexico State | John Lui makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Stallworth | 43-40 |
| 16:23 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-40 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico State | Joseph Stallworth pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 16:07 | New Mexico State | George Penning throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann (SG), John Devlin (SF), Ira Whittaker (PF), Robert Sims (C) Aaron Holland, George Penning, Joseph Stallworth, James Steele | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Bret Merlino (PG), Steven Broaddus (SG), Joe Fuller (SF), Nathan Winship (PF), Brett Phipps (C) Michael Jones, Jeffery Davis, Chris Buckner, Edward Greenleaf, Lawrence Thompson | |
| 15:49 | Southern Utah | Brett Phipps clanks a floater from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 15:47 | Southern Utah | Brett Phipps pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-40 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Lui (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Thomas Neumann (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Devlin (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ira Whittaker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Sims (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Bret Merlino (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Broaddus (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Joe Fuller (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Nathan Winship (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brett Phipps (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Southern Utah | Steven Broaddus misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-40 |
| 15:25 | New Mexico State | John Devlin snags the defensive board | 43-40 |
| 15:04 | New Mexico State | Robert Sims's layup is rejected by Nathan Winship | 43-40 |
| 15:02 | Southern Utah | Nathan Winship grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 14:55 | Southern Utah | Bret Merlino comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico State | John Lui grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:39 | New Mexico State | John Lui buries a fadeaway from the left side | 45-40 |
| 14:19 | Southern Utah | Joe Fuller makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Bret Merlino | 45-43 |
| 13:50 | New Mexico State | Robert Sims blows the layup but he's fouled by Brett Phipps - foul #2 on Brett Phipps, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland (SG), George Penning (SF) John Lui, Ira Whittaker | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Michael Jones (PG), Jeffery Davis (SG), Chris Buckner (SF), Edward Greenleaf (PF), Lawrence Thompson (C) Bret Merlino, Steven Broaddus, Joe Fuller, Nathan Winship, Brett Phipps | |
| 13:50 | New Mexico State | Robert Sims misses the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:50 | New Mexico State | Robert Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 45-43 |
| 13:50 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf gets the rebound | 45-43 |
| 13:43 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Jones | 45-46 |
| 13:31 | New Mexico State | John Devlin buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Neumann | 48-46 |
| 13:17 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Michael Jones | 48-48 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Aaron Holland is blocked by Lawrence Thompson | 48-48 |
| 12:55 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to John Devlin | 48-48 |
| 12:47 | New Mexico State | Robert Sims misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-48 |
| 12:45 | New Mexico State | George Penning pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico State | The pull-up jumper by Thomas Neumann is blocked by Lawrence Thompson | 48-48 |
| 12:36 | Southern Utah | Lawrence Thompson pulls down the rebound | 48-48 |
| 12:30 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-48 |
| 12:28 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf tips it home | 48-50 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-50 |
| 12:11 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Chris Buckner | 48-50 |
| 12:05 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf can't throw it down | 48-50 |
| 12:03 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf tips it home | 48-52 |
| 11:47 | New Mexico State | John Devlin buries a shot from the right side | 50-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Thomas Neumann (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Penning (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Devlin (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Sims (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffery Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Buckner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Edward Greenleaf (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. C - Lawrence Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:29 | Southern Utah | Lawrence Thompson's pass is intercepted by Aaron Holland | 50-52 |
| 11:07 | New Mexico State | Robert Sims's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Greenleaf | 50-52 |
| 11:05 | Southern Utah | Chris Buckner grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 10:59 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Lui (PG), Ira Whittaker (SF), Joseph Stallworth (PF), James Steele (C) Thomas Neumann, George Penning, John Devlin, Robert Sims | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joe Fuller (SF), Nathan Winship (PF), Brett Phipps (C) Chris Buckner, Edward Greenleaf, Lawrence Thompson | |
| 10:39 | New Mexico State | Michael Jones is called for the reach on Joseph Stallworth - foul #3 on Michael Jones, team foul #2 | 50-52 |
| 10:26 | New Mexico State | Joe Fuller steals it from James Steele | 50-52 |
| 10:22 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 50-52 |
| 10:21 | Southern Utah | The offensive rebound goes to Brett Phipps | 50-52 |
| 09:59 | Southern Utah | Nathan Winship lays it in set up by Michael Jones | 50-54 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico State | Ira Whittaker travels with the ball | 50-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Devlin (SG), George Penning (SF) Aaron Holland, Ira Whittaker | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Bret Merlino (PG), Steven Broaddus (SG), Chris Buckner (SF) Michael Jones, Jeffery Davis, Joe Fuller | |
| 09:24 | Southern Utah | Bret Merlino can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by John Lui - foul #1 on John Lui, team foul #1 | 50-54 |
| 09:24 | Southern Utah | Bret Merlino misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:24 | Southern Utah | Bret Merlino makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 09:04 | New Mexico State | Joseph Stallworth loses the dribble to Steven Broaddus | 50-55 |
| 09:00 | Southern Utah | Nathan Winship misses the lay-in | 50-55 |
| 08:59 | New Mexico State | George Penning grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 08:54 | New Mexico State | John Lui hits the finger roll on a great pass from John Devlin | 52-55 |
| 08:47 | Southern Utah | Bret Merlino misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 52-55 |
| 08:46 | New Mexico State | Joseph Stallworth grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 08:17 | New Mexico State | John Devlin blows the layup but he's hacked by Steven Broaddus - foul #2 on Steven Broaddus, team foul #3 | 52-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann (SG), Shawn Parker (PF), Ira Whittaker (C) George Penning, Joseph Stallworth, James Steele | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Michael Jones (PG), Jeffery Davis (SG), Joe Fuller (SF), Edward Greenleaf (PF), Lawrence Thompson (C) Bret Merlino, Steven Broaddus, Chris Buckner, Nathan Winship, Brett Phipps | |
| 08:17 | New Mexico State | John Devlin misses the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 08:17 | New Mexico State | John Devlin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 07:53 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones lays it in on a great pass from Edward Greenleaf | 53-57 |
| 07:36 | New Mexico State | John Lui misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 53-57 |
| 07:35 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis grabs the board | 53-57 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Lui (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Thomas Neumann (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Devlin (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shawn Parker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ira Whittaker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffery Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Fuller (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Edward Greenleaf (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Southern Utah | Joe Fuller can't throw it down | 53-57 |
| 07:29 | New Mexico State | Shawn Parker pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 07:08 | New Mexico State | John Devlin loses the dribble to Lawrence Thompson | 53-57 |
| 06:56 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf misses the driving attempt in the paint | 53-57 |
| 06:54 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to John Devlin | 53-57 |
| 06:43 | New Mexico State | Ira Whittaker drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Devlin | 56-57 |
| 06:22 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 56-57 |
| 06:20 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to John Devlin | 56-57 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | John Lui makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Devlin | 59-57 |
| 05:44 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico State | John Lui grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland (SG), George Penning (SF), Joseph Stallworth (PF), James Steele (C) Thomas Neumann, John Devlin, Shawn Parker, Ira Whittaker | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Chris Buckner (SF) Joe Fuller | |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | Joseph Stallworth lays it up and in and he's fouled by Edward Greenleaf - foul #2 on Edward Greenleaf, team foul #4 | 61-57 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | Joseph Stallworth makes the free throw | 62-57 |
| 05:13 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones's floater is knocked away by Joseph Stallworth | 62-57 |
| 05:11 | New Mexico State | James Steele snags the defensive board | 62-57 |
| 04:46 | New Mexico State | George Penning misses the lay-in | 62-57 |
| 04:44 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Jeffery Davis | 62-57 |
| 04:39 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 04:37 | New Mexico State | James Steele pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 04:15 | New Mexico State | John Lui misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 62-57 |
| 04:14 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf grabs the board | 62-57 |
| 03:58 | Southern Utah | Lawrence Thompson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico State | John Lui pulls down the rebound | 62-57 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico State | Edward Greenleaf steps in front of the George Penning pass | 62-57 |
| 03:19 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-57 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico State | John Lui grabs the board | 62-57 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Lui (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SG - Aaron Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - George Penning (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Stallworth (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Steele (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffery Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chris Buckner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Greenleaf (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 02:54 | New Mexico State | John Lui misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico State | Joseph Stallworth can't tip it in | 62-57 |
| 02:52 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Lawrence Thompson | 62-57 |
| 02:46 | Southern Utah | Aaron Holland is called for the reach on Jeffery Davis - foul #3 on Aaron Holland, team foul #2 | 62-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann (PG), John Devlin (SF), Ira Whittaker (PF), Robert Sims (C) John Lui, George Penning, Joseph Stallworth, James Steele | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Bret Merlino (PG), Joe Fuller (SF), Nathan Winship (PF), Brett Phipps (C) Michael Jones, Chris Buckner, Edward Greenleaf, Lawrence Thompson | |
| 02:30 | Southern Utah | Bret Merlino makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Joe Fuller | 62-59 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Penning (SF) Robert Sims | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Michael Jones (PG), Chris Buckner (SF) Bret Merlino, Joe Fuller | |
| 02:07 | New Mexico State | John Devlin can't connect on a shot from the left block | 62-59 |
| 02:05 | Southern Utah | Brett Phipps gets the rebound | 62-59 |
| 02:05 | Southern Utah | Southern Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Lui (PG), Joseph Stallworth (PF), James Steele (C) Thomas Neumann, John Devlin, Ira Whittaker | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf (PF), Lawrence Thompson (C) Nathan Winship, Brett Phipps | |
| 01:45 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Jeffery Davis | 62-62 |
| 01:30 | New Mexico State | James Steele misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 62-62 |
| 01:29 | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland tips it home | 64-62 |
| 01:01 | Southern Utah | Aaron Holland steps in front of the Chris Buckner pass | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | George Penning loses the dribble to Jeffery Davis | 64-62 |
| 00:13 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones makes the floater from the left block | 64-64 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-64 |
| 00:00 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Lui (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Aaron Holland (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Penning (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Stallworth (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - James Steele (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jeffery Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Buckner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Greenleaf (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | New Mexico State | James Steele wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:32 | New Mexico State | James Steele hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 64-64 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Joseph Stallworth hits the follow up shot | 66-64 |
| 04:25 | Southern Utah | George Penning is called for the reach on Edward Greenleaf - foul #2 on George Penning, team foul #3 | 66-64 |
| 04:13 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones's pass is intercepted by John Lui | 66-64 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | George Penning clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on Jeffery Davis - foul #1 on Jeffery Davis, team foul #5 | 66-64 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | George Penning makes the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | George Penning makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:36 | Southern Utah | Lawrence Thompson is hacked by James Steele - foul #1 on James Steele, team foul #4 | 68-64 |
| 03:17 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-64 |
| 03:16 | New Mexico State | John Lui grabs the board | 68-64 |
| 03:09 | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 68-64 |
| 03:07 | Southern Utah | Chris Buckner grabs the board | 68-64 |
| 03:02 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-66 |
| 02:46 | New Mexico State | James Steele can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-66 |
| 02:44 | Southern Utah | The rebound goes to Chris Buckner | 68-66 |
| 02:19 | Southern Utah | Chris Buckner hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Edward Greenleaf | 68-68 |
| 01:53 | New Mexico State | James Steele clanks a turnaround from close range | 68-68 |
| 01:52 | Southern Utah | Chris Buckner gets the rebound | 68-68 |
| 01:47 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones misses short on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by John Lui - foul #2 on John Lui, team foul #5 | 68-68 |
| 01:47 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 01:47 | Southern Utah | Michael Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 01:23 | New Mexico State | John Lui hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Jones - foul #4 on Michael Jones, team foul #6 | 68-70 |
| 01:23 | New Mexico State | John Lui makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 01:23 | New Mexico State | John Lui makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:59 | Southern Utah | Chris Buckner scores on a driving attempt from the right block | 70-72 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Lui (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SG - Aaron Holland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Penning (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joseph Stallworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Steele (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffery Davis (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Buckner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Greenleaf (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | John Lui scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Southern Utah | George Penning steps in front of the Chris Buckner pass | 72-72 |
| 00:08 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | James Steele can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 72-72 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Lui (fresh) 18 pts. 2 stl. SG - Aaron Holland (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Penning (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Stallworth (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - James Steele (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Jeffery Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Buckner (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Greenleaf (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | New Mexico State | James Steele wins the tip | 72-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:41 | New Mexico State | John Lui scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Aaron Holland | 74-72 |
| 04:29 | Southern Utah | John Lui takes the ball from Michael Jones | 74-72 |
| 04:25 | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland banks in the layup set up by John Lui | 76-72 |
| 04:08 | Southern Utah | Chris Buckner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 76-72 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland pulls down the rebound | 76-72 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico State | James Steele blows the layup but he's fouled by Lawrence Thompson - foul #3 on Lawrence Thompson, team foul #7 | 76-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Devlin (PF) Joseph Stallworth | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Nathan Winship (PF), Brett Phipps (C) Edward Greenleaf, Lawrence Thompson | |
| 03:52 | New Mexico State | James Steele makes the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 03:52 | New Mexico State | James Steele makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 03:30 | Southern Utah | Brett Phipps double dribbles | 78-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ira Whittaker (C) James Steele | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 03:16 | New Mexico State | Ira Whittaker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 78-72 |
| 03:15 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 78-72 |
| 03:11 | Southern Utah | John Lui steps in front of the Brett Phipps pass | 78-72 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico State | John Lui knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 81-72 |
| 02:59 | Southern Utah | Southern Utah calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 81-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Stallworth (PF) Ira Whittaker | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf (PF), Lawrence Thompson (C) Nathan Winship, Brett Phipps | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:36 | Southern Utah | John Devlin steps in front of the Lawrence Thompson pass | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:10 | New Mexico State | John Devlin misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 81-72 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico State | John Devlin snags the offensive board | 81-72 |
| 01:43 | New Mexico State | Michael Jones steps in front of the George Penning pass | 81-72 |
| 01:30 | Southern Utah | Lawrence Thompson makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Chris Buckner | 81-75 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:19 | New Mexico State | John Devlin drills a 3 from the left corner | 84-75 |
| 01:10 | Southern Utah | Lawrence Thompson blows the layup | 84-75 |
| 01:09 | Southern Utah | Lawrence Thompson hits the follow up shot | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:44 | New Mexico State | Joseph Stallworth misses the easy layup | 84-77 |
| 00:42 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf snags the defensive board | 84-77 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John Lui (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Aaron Holland (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - George Penning (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Stallworth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - John Devlin (fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Michael Jones (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Jeffery Davis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chris Buckner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Edward Greenleaf (fresh) 11 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Lawrence Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf misses the lay-in | 84-77 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland snags the defensive board | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Michael Jones is called for the reach on Aaron Holland in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Jones, team foul #8 | 84-77 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann (PG) John Lui | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Bret Merlino (PG) Michael Jones | |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland makes the 1st free throw | 85-77 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Aaron Holland makes the 2nd free throw | 86-77 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis connects on the 3 from the left corner | 86-80 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-80 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | George Penning is hacked by Bret Merlino in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bret Merlino, team foul #9 | 86-80 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | George Penning makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | George Penning misses the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:23 | Southern Utah | Edward Greenleaf grabs the defensive rebound | 87-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | Southern Utah | Jeffery Davis's pass is intercepted by Thomas Neumann | 87-80 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Bret Merlino is called for the reach on Thomas Neumann in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bret Merlino, team foul #10 | 87-80 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann misses the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Southern Utah | John Devlin takes the ball from Jeffery Davis | 88-80 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Thomas Neumann runs out the clock | 88-80 |