| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Billy Loomis (fresh) SG - William Law (fresh) SF - Donald Martel (fresh) PF - Glen Higley (fresh) C - Steve Bourg (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Brent Lerner (fresh) SG - John Miller (fresh) SF - Don Jones (fresh) PF - Ray Rice (fresh) C - Charles Montag (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | E. New Mexico | Steve Bourg wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | E. New Mexico | E. New Mexico is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Haven | New Haven is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | E. New Mexico | Glen Higley buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by William Law | 3-0 |
| 19:23 | New Haven | The short jumper by Charles Montag is denied by Steve Bourg | 3-0 |
| 19:21 | E. New Mexico | Glen Higley gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | E. New Mexico | William Law misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:10 | New Haven | Don Jones gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | New Haven | Charles Montag clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Steve Bourg - foul #1 on Steve Bourg, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | New Haven | Charles Montag misses the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:59 | New Haven | Charles Montag makes the 2nd free throw | 3-1 |
| 18:44 | E. New Mexico | John Miller steps in front of the William Law pass | 3-1 |
| 18:42 | New Haven | John Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Glen Higley - foul #1 on Glen Higley, team foul #2 | 3-1 |
| 18:37 | New Haven | Billy Loomis steals the ball from Ray Rice | 3-1 |
| 18:17 | E. New Mexico | Billy Loomis's pass is intercepted by Brent Lerner | 3-1 |
| 18:14 | New Haven | John Miller is hacked by Glen Higley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Glen Higley, team foul #3 | 3-1 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Clarence Gunter (PF) Glen Higley | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| 17:50 | New Haven | John Miller connects on the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Brent Lerner | 3-3 |
| 17:30 | E. New Mexico | Clarence Gunter misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-3 |
| 17:29 | New Haven | Don Jones grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 17:14 | New Haven | Charles Montag misses the lay-in | 3-3 |
| 17:13 | New Haven | Ray Rice tips it but misses | 3-3 |
| 17:11 | E. New Mexico | Steve Bourg grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 16:50 | E. New Mexico | Clarence Gunter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 3-3 |
| 16:49 | New Haven | Don Jones gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 16:45 | New Haven | Charles Montag throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 3-3 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Robert Pizzo (PG), Ruben Cude (SG), Daron Hammons (SF), Chris Brooks (PF), Robert Reilly (C) Billy Loomis, William Law, Donald Martel, Clarence Gunter, Steve Bourg | |
| Subs | New Haven | Bill Schlater (PG), Clifford Hemby (SG), Kenneth Myers (SF), Bradford Kneeland (PF), Steven Davis (C) Brent Lerner, John Miller, Don Jones, Ray Rice, Charles Montag | |
| 16:31 | E. New Mexico | Robert Pizzo is hacked by Bradford Kneeland - foul #1 on Bradford Kneeland, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 16:14 | E. New Mexico | Daron Hammons drills a fadeaway from the right side | 5-3 |
| 16:09 | New Haven | Ruben Cude takes the ball from Kenneth Myers | 5-3 |
| 16:06 | E. New Mexico | Ruben Cude blows the layup | 5-3 |
| 16:05 | E. New Mexico | Robert Reilly pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-3 |
| 16:00 | E. New Mexico | Robert Reilly misses long on a floater from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 15:58 | New Haven | Steven Davis pulls down the rebound | 5-3 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Robert Pizzo (fresh) SG - Ruben Cude (fresh) SF - Daron Hammons (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Chris Brooks (fresh) C - Robert Reilly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Bill Schlater (fresh) SG - Clifford Hemby (fresh) SF - Kenneth Myers (fresh) PF - Bradford Kneeland (fresh) C - Steven Davis (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 5-3 |
| 15:52 | E. New Mexico | Chris Brooks grabs the board | 5-3 |
| 15:42 | E. New Mexico | Robert Reilly connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Pizzo | 8-3 |
| 15:38 | New Haven | Bill Schlater hits a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Clifford Hemby | 8-6 |
| 15:18 | E. New Mexico | Daron Hammons throws it down set up by Robert Pizzo | 10-6 |
| 15:06 | New Haven | Clifford Hemby misses the easy layup | 10-6 |
| 15:04 | New Haven | Clifford Hemby hits the follow up shot | 10-8 |
| 14:42 | E. New Mexico | Robert Reilly hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Daron Hammons | 12-8 |
| 14:26 | New Haven | Bradford Kneeland misses the floater from the left wing | 12-8 |
| 14:24 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers tips it back up and in | 12-10 |
| 14:03 | E. New Mexico | Daron Hammons clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-10 |
| 14:02 | E. New Mexico | Ruben Cude can't tip it in | 12-10 |
| 14:00 | E. New Mexico | Chris Brooks pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 13:48 | E. New Mexico | Chris Brooks is called for traveling | 12-10 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Billy Loomis (PG), William Law (SG), Donald Martel (SF), Clarence Gunter (PF), Steve Bourg (C) Robert Pizzo, Ruben Cude, Daron Hammons, Chris Brooks, Robert Reilly | |
| Subs | New Haven | Brent Lerner (PG), John Miller (SG), Don Jones (SF), Ray Rice (PF), Charles Montag (C) Bill Schlater, Clifford Hemby, Kenneth Myers, Bradford Kneeland, Steven Davis | |
| 13:36 | New Haven | Brent Lerner scores on a floater from the left wing set up by John Miller | 12-12 |
| 13:17 | E. New Mexico | Clarence Gunter hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Billy Loomis | 15-12 |
| 13:04 | New Haven | Ray Rice misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 15-12 |
| 13:03 | E. New Mexico | Donald Martel grabs the defensive rebound | 15-12 |
| 12:40 | E. New Mexico | Billy Loomis is hacked by Don Jones - foul #1 on Don Jones, team foul #2 | 15-12 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steven Caley (PG) Billy Loomis | |
| Subs | New Haven | Michael Cambron (PG) Brent Lerner | |
| 12:15 | E. New Mexico | Charles Montag steals it from Clarence Gunter | 15-12 |
| 12:13 | New Haven | Steven Caley takes the ball from Michael Cambron in the backcourt | 15-12 |
| 12:00 | E. New Mexico | Donald Martel hits the finger roll set up by William Law | 17-12 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Steven Caley (fresh) SG - William Law (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Martel (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Clarence Gunter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Steve Bourg (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Michael Cambron (fresh) SG - John Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Jones (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ray Rice (fairly fresh) C - Charles Montag (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:35 | New Haven | Don Jones can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline | 17-12 |
| 11:33 | E. New Mexico | William Law pulls down the rebound | 17-12 |
| 11:23 | E. New Mexico | William Law misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-12 |
| 11:21 | New Haven | Michael Cambron gets the rebound | 17-12 |
| 11:19 | New Haven | John Miller is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Gunter - foul #1 on Clarence Gunter, team foul #4 | 17-12 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Billy Loomis (PG), Daron Hammons (SF), Chris Brooks (PF) Steven Caley, Donald Martel, Clarence Gunter | |
| Subs | New Haven | Brent Lerner (PG), Kenneth Myers (SF) Michael Cambron, Don Jones | |
| 11:05 | New Haven | Charles Montag connects on the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Brent Lerner | 17-14 |
| 10:48 | E. New Mexico | Chris Brooks's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Myers | 17-14 |
| 10:44 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers lays it up and in | 17-16 |
| 10:26 | E. New Mexico | Chris Brooks clanks a jumper from the right wing | 17-16 |
| 10:24 | New Haven | Charles Montag gets the rebound | 17-16 |
| 10:22 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers loses the dribble to William Law in the backcourt | 17-16 |
| 10:21 | E. New Mexico | William Law banks in the layup | 19-16 |
| 10:02 | New Haven | Ray Rice misses long on a floater from the left wing | 19-16 |
| 10:00 | New Haven | The offensive rebound goes to John Miller | 19-16 |
| 09:46 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Billy Loomis - foul #1 on Billy Loomis, team foul #5 | 19-16 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Ruben Cude (SG), Clarence Gunter (PF) William Law, Chris Brooks | |
| Subs | New Haven | Michael Cambron (PG), Bill Schlater (SG), Steven Davis (PF), Clifford Hemby (C) Brent Lerner, John Miller, Ray Rice, Charles Montag | |
| 09:46 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers misses the 1st free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:46 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 09:33 | E. New Mexico | Ruben Cude hits a floater in the paint set up by Steve Bourg | 21-17 |
| 09:08 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers's fadeaway is rejected by Clarence Gunter | 21-17 |
| 09:06 | E. New Mexico | Billy Loomis gets the rebound | 21-17 |
| 08:40 | E. New Mexico | Clifford Hemby swats the short shot by Ruben Cude | 21-17 |
| 08:39 | E. New Mexico | Steve Bourg tips it but misses | 21-17 |
| 08:37 | New Haven | Steven Davis gets the rebound | 21-17 |
| 08:22 | New Haven | Michael Cambron misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner | 21-17 |
| 08:21 | New Haven | Steven Davis grabs the offensive board | 21-17 |
| 08:10 | New Haven | Bill Schlater connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 07:59 | E. New Mexico | Billy Loomis misses long on a floater from the left side | 21-20 |
| 07:57 | New Haven | Bill Schlater grabs the board | 21-20 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Billy Loomis (tiring) 1 ast. SG - Ruben Cude (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daron Hammons (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clarence Gunter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Steve Bourg (tired) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Michael Cambron (fairly fresh) SG - Bill Schlater (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kenneth Myers (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steven Davis (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Clifford Hemby (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:32 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers misses the shot from close range but he's hacked by Daron Hammons - foul #1 on Daron Hammons, team foul #6 | 21-20 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steven Caley (PG), Robert Pizzo (SG), Donald Martel (SF), Chris Brooks (PF), Robert Reilly (C) Billy Loomis, Ruben Cude, Daron Hammons, Clarence Gunter, Steve Bourg | |
| Subs | New Haven | Brent Lerner (PG), Don Jones (SF), Bradford Kneeland (PF), Charles Montag (C) Michael Cambron, Bill Schlater, Steven Davis, Clifford Hemby | |
| 07:32 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers misses the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 07:32 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 07:20 | E. New Mexico | Donald Martel misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-21 |
| 07:19 | New Haven | Bradford Kneeland pulls down the rebound | 21-21 |
| 07:15 | New Haven | Brent Lerner misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-21 |
| 07:13 | E. New Mexico | Steven Caley grabs the board | 21-21 |
| 06:59 | E. New Mexico | Robert Pizzo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 06:57 | New Haven | Charles Montag snags the defensive board | 21-21 |
| 06:48 | New Haven | Brent Lerner misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 06:47 | E. New Mexico | The rebound goes to Robert Pizzo | 21-21 |
| 06:31 | E. New Mexico | Steven Caley comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 21-21 |
| 06:30 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers gets the rebound | 21-21 |
| 06:27 | New Haven | Don Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Pizzo - foul #1 on Robert Pizzo, team foul #7 | 21-21 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | William Law (SG), Clarence Gunter (C) Steven Caley, Donald Martel | |
| Subs | New Haven | John Miller (SG), Ray Rice (PF) Kenneth Myers, Bradford Kneeland | |
| 06:27 | New Haven | Don Jones makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:27 | New Haven | Don Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:27 | E. New Mexico | Clarence Gunter gets the rebound | 21-22 |
| 06:03 | E. New Mexico | Robert Pizzo comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-22 |
| 06:01 | New Haven | Don Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 05:59 | New Haven | Brent Lerner is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Pizzo - foul #2 on Robert Pizzo, team foul #8 | 21-22 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Billy Loomis (PG), Daron Hammons (SF) Robert Pizzo, Chris Brooks | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| 05:59 | New Haven | Brent Lerner makes the 1st free throw | 21-23 |
| 05:59 | New Haven | Brent Lerner makes the 2nd free throw | 21-24 |
| 05:37 | E. New Mexico | Billy Loomis is fouled on the floor by John Miller - foul #1 on John Miller, team foul #3 | 21-24 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Michael Cambron (PG), Bill Schlater (SG), Clifford Hemby (C) Brent Lerner, John Miller, Charles Montag | |
| 05:17 | E. New Mexico | William Law's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-24 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steven Caley (PG), Steve Bourg (C) Billy Loomis, Robert Reilly | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| 05:15 | New Haven | Daron Hammons steals it from Bill Schlater in the backcourt | 21-24 |
| 05:14 | E. New Mexico | William Law misses the easy layup | 21-24 |
| 05:13 | New Haven | Don Jones gets the rebound | 21-24 |
| 04:52 | New Haven | Bill Schlater is fouled on the floor by William Law - foul #1 on William Law, team foul #9 | 21-24 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Ruben Cude (SG), Donald Martel (SF), Chris Brooks (PF) William Law, Daron Hammons, Clarence Gunter | |
| Subs | New Haven | Steven Davis (PF) Ray Rice | |
| 04:52 | New Haven | Bill Schlater makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 04:52 | New Haven | Bill Schlater misses the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 04:52 | New Haven | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Davis | 21-25 |
| 04:43 | New Haven | Clifford Hemby hits a jumper in the lane | 21-27 |
| 04:21 | E. New Mexico | Donald Martel is whistled for a carry | 21-27 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Billy Loomis (PG), Clarence Gunter (C) Steven Caley, Steve Bourg | |
| Subs | New Haven | Brent Lerner (PG), John Miller (SG), Bradford Kneeland (PF) Michael Cambron, Bill Schlater, Clifford Hemby | |
| 04:19 | New Haven | Donald Martel is called for the reach on Brent Lerner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Martel, team foul #10 | 21-27 |
| 04:19 | New Haven | Brent Lerner makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 04:19 | New Haven | Brent Lerner makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 03:58 | E. New Mexico | Chris Brooks knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-29 |
| Lineup | E. New Mexico | PG - Billy Loomis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ruben Cude (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Martel (tired) 2 pts. PF - Chris Brooks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Clarence Gunter (tiring) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Haven | PG - Brent Lerner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Miller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Don Jones (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bradford Kneeland (fresh) C - Steven Davis (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:38 | New Haven | Steven Davis connects on the shot in the paint on a great pass from John Miller | 24-31 |
| 03:09 | E. New Mexico | Clarence Gunter is fouled on the floor by Steven Davis - foul #1 on Steven Davis, team foul #4 | 24-31 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Robert Pizzo (SG), Daron Hammons (SF), Glen Higley (PF), Robert Reilly (C) Ruben Cude, Donald Martel, Chris Brooks, Clarence Gunter | |
| Subs | New Haven | Kenneth Myers (SF), Ray Rice (PF), Charles Montag (C) Don Jones, Bradford Kneeland, Steven Davis | |
| 02:49 | E. New Mexico | Robert Reilly lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Pizzo | 26-31 |
| 02:46 | New Haven | Billy Loomis takes the ball from Ray Rice in the backcourt | 26-31 |
| 02:41 | E. New Mexico | Glen Higley is fouled on the floor by Ray Rice - foul #1 on Ray Rice, team foul #5 | 26-31 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | William Law (SG), Steve Bourg (C) Billy Loomis, Robert Reilly | |
| Subs | New Haven | Michael Cambron (PG), Bill Schlater (SG), Clifford Hemby (C) Brent Lerner, John Miller, Charles Montag | |
| 02:32 | E. New Mexico | Robert Pizzo hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 26-31 |
| 02:30 | E. New Mexico | William Law snags the offensive board | 26-31 |
| 02:13 | E. New Mexico | William Law hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Ray Rice - foul #2 on Ray Rice, team foul #6 | 26-31 |
| 02:13 | E. New Mexico | William Law makes the 1st free throw | 27-31 |
| 02:13 | E. New Mexico | William Law makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 01:58 | New Haven | Clifford Hemby is fouled on the floor by Steve Bourg - foul #2 on Steve Bourg, team foul #11 | 28-31 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Steven Caley (PG) Robert Pizzo | |
| Subs | New Haven | | |
| 01:58 | New Haven | Clifford Hemby makes the 1st free throw | 28-32 |
| 01:58 | New Haven | Clifford Hemby misses the 2nd free throw | 28-32 |
| 01:58 | E. New Mexico | Glen Higley grabs the board | 28-32 |
| 01:36 | E. New Mexico | Glen Higley's pass is intercepted by Bill Schlater | 28-32 |
| 01:13 | New Haven | Bill Schlater comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-32 |
| 01:12 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers grabs the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 01:03 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 28-34 |
| 00:52 | E. New Mexico | Glen Higley can't connect on a shot in the paint | 28-34 |
| 00:50 | E. New Mexico | Steve Bourg grabs the offensive board | 28-34 |
| 00:40 | E. New Mexico | Kenneth Myers picks off the pass by Steven Caley | 28-34 |
| 00:28 | New Haven | Kenneth Myers is called for traveling | 28-34 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | Robert Pizzo (PG), Ruben Cude (SG), Chris Brooks (SF), Robert Reilly (C) Steven Caley, William Law, Daron Hammons, Steve Bourg | |
| Subs | New Haven | Brent Lerner (PG), John Miller (SG), Don Jones (SF), Bradford Kneeland (PF), Steven Davis (C) Michael Cambron, Bill Schlater, Kenneth Myers, Ray Rice, Clifford Hemby | |
| 00:26 | E. New Mexico | Robert Pizzo is hacked by Brent Lerner in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brent Lerner, team foul #7 | 28-34 |
| Subs | E. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | New Haven | Charles Montag (C) Bradford Kneeland | |
| 00:26 | E. New Mexico | Robert Pizzo makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 00:26 | E. New Mexico | Robert Pizzo makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 00:02 | New Haven | Brent Lerner drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 00:00 | E. New Mexico | Chris Brooks comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 30-37 |