| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Phil Constantine (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Golembeski (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Adams (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Elsner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Davidson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - James Bowden (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - William Shear (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Golembeski inbounds the ball | 39-44 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 19:39 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Golembeski hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Andrew Taylor | 42-44 |
| 19:24 | New Mexico State | John Morgan is called for traveling | 42-44 |
| 19:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by John Morgan - foul #2 on John Morgan, team foul #1 | 42-44 |
| 19:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 19:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 18:53 | New Mexico State | William Shear hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 18:52 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Kenneth Golembeski | 43-44 |
| 18:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-44 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico State | James Bowden pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 18:26 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by David Davidson | 43-46 |
| 18:02 | Cal Poly SLO | William Shear takes the ball from Louis Elsner | 43-46 |
| 17:49 | New Mexico State | David Davidson misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-46 |
| 17:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 17:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Louis Elsner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-46 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Wilensky (C) Louis Elsner | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Brescia (SG) John Morgan | |
| 17:13 | New Mexico State | David Davidson misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-46 |
| 17:12 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones tips it back up and in | 43-48 |
| 16:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine clanks a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by David Davidson - foul #2 on David Davidson, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Phillip Scholl (C) Kenneth Golembeski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Victor Campbell (SF), Jerry Rickards (C) Edward Jones, William Shear | |
| 16:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine misses the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 16:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine misses the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico State | James Bowden gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 16:44 | New Mexico State | Victor Campbell is denied on a layup by Thomas Adams | 43-48 |
| 16:43 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Phil Constantine | 43-48 |
| 16:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams misses long on a 3 from straight away | 43-48 |
| 16:25 | New Mexico State | James Bowden gets the rebound | 43-48 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico State | David Davidson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-48 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Jerry Rickards tips it in | 43-50 |
| 15:53 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Andrew Taylor | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Phil Constantine (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Christopher Wilensky (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Adams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Phillip Scholl (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Davidson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Brescia (fresh) SF - Victor Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Bowden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Jerry Rickards (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:35 | New Mexico State | Thomas Adams steals the ball from James Bowden | 45-50 |
| 15:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 15:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams grabs the offensive board | 45-50 |
| 14:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor makes the floater from the right side | 47-50 |
| 14:37 | New Mexico State | David Davidson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-50 |
| 14:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Phillip Scholl snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| 14:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Phillip Scholl hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Phil Constantine | 50-50 |
| 13:47 | New Mexico State | James Bowden misses short on a 3 from straight away | 50-50 |
| 13:45 | New Mexico State | Jerry Rickards grabs the offensive board | 50-50 |
| 13:35 | New Mexico State | David Davidson drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Bowden | 50-52 |
| 13:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Christopher Wilensky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 50-52 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico State | James Bowden grabs the board | 50-52 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico State | Andrew Taylor picks off the pass by Richard Brescia | 50-52 |
| 12:53 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine blows the layup | 50-52 |
| 12:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor misses the tip | 50-52 |
| 12:49 | New Mexico State | Jerry Rickards grabs the defensive rebound | 50-52 |
| 12:22 | New Mexico State | Jerry Rickards knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Richard Brescia | 50-54 |
| 12:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine is hacked by David Davidson - foul #3 on David Davidson, team foul #3 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Smith (PG), David Hayes (SG), Kenneth Golembeski (SF), Robert Jenkins (PF), Louis Elsner (C) Phil Constantine, Andrew Taylor, Christopher Wilensky, Thomas Adams, Phillip Scholl | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Alexander (PG), William Stipe (SG), Edward Jones (SF), Thomas Scholz (PF), William Shear (C) David Davidson, Richard Brescia, Victor Campbell, James Bowden, Jerry Rickards | |
| 12:09 | Cal Poly SLO | David Hayes can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-54 |
| 12:08 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones snags the defensive board | 50-54 |
| 11:48 | New Mexico State | Robert Alexander double dribbles | 50-54 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Hayes (fresh) SF - Kenneth Golembeski (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Jenkins (fresh) C - Louis Elsner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Alexander (fresh) SG - William Stipe (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Jones (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Thomas Scholz (fresh) 4 pts. C - William Shear (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Smith comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-54 |
| 11:26 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to William Shear | 50-54 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico State | William Stipe comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 11:11 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Robert Jenkins | 50-54 |
| 10:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Jenkins misses the 3 from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 10:50 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Golembeski grabs the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 10:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Golembeski connects on the runner from close range set up by Larry Smith | 52-54 |
| 10:13 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones misses the floater in the paint but the foul's on Kenneth Golembeski - foul #2 on Kenneth Golembeski, team foul #1 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Davidson (PG) Robert Alexander | |
| 10:13 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:13 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 09:50 | Cal Poly SLO | William Stipe picks off the pass by Louis Elsner | 52-56 |
| 09:26 | New Mexico State | William Shear connects on the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Jones | 52-58 |
| 09:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Louis Elsner hits the finger roll | 54-58 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | William Stipe hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Hayes - foul #1 on David Hayes, team foul #2 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine (PG), Andrew Taylor (SG), Chris Forman (SF), Thomas Adams (PF), Christopher Wilensky (C) Larry Smith, David Hayes, Kenneth Golembeski, Robert Jenkins, Louis Elsner | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Victor Campbell (SF), James Bowden (PF), Jerry Rickards (C) Edward Jones, Thomas Scholz, William Shear | |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | William Stipe makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | William Stipe makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 08:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine is hacked by Victor Campbell - foul #1 on Victor Campbell, team foul #4 | 54-60 |
| 08:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams misses short on a shot in the paint | 54-60 |
| 08:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor tips it back up and in | 56-60 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico State | A charge is called on William Stipe - foul #4 on William Stipe, team foul #5 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Phillip Scholl (C) Chris Forman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Morgan (SG) William Stipe | |
| 08:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by John Morgan - foul #3 on John Morgan, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Alexander (PG) David Davidson | |
| 08:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 08:07 | New Mexico State | Jerry Rickards pulls down the rebound | 57-60 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | Phillip Scholl swats the layup by Jerry Rickards | 57-60 |
| 07:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams gets the rebound | 57-60 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Phil Constantine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Taylor (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Christopher Wilensky (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Adams (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. C - Phillip Scholl (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Alexander (fresh) SG - John Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Victor Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Bowden (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Jerry Rickards (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams clanks a floater in the lane but he's hacked by Jerry Rickards - foul #2 on Jerry Rickards, team foul #7 | 57-60 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Kenneth Golembeski (SF) Phillip Scholl | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Stipe (SG), Edward Jones (SF) John Morgan, Victor Campbell | |
| 07:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams misses the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 07:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 58-60 |
| 07:23 | New Mexico State | William Stipe drills a runner from the left block set up by Robert Alexander and he's fouled by Phil Constantine - foul #2 on Phil Constantine, team foul #3 | 58-62 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Davidson (PG), William Shear (C) Robert Alexander, Jerry Rickards | |
| 07:23 | New Mexico State | William Stipe makes the free throw | 58-63 |
| 07:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Edward Jones steals it from Kenneth Golembeski | 58-63 |
| 06:43 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by William Stipe is blocked by Thomas Adams | 58-63 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico State | James Bowden hits the follow up shot | 58-65 |
| 06:25 | Cal Poly SLO | William Shear is called for the reach on Phil Constantine - foul #2 on William Shear, team foul #8 | 58-65 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Louis Elsner (C) Christopher Wilensky | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 06:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine makes the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 06:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 06:14 | New Mexico State | William Shear hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from William Stipe | 60-67 |
| 05:51 | Cal Poly SLO | Louis Elsner's floater is tipped away by William Shear | 60-67 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to William Shear | 60-67 |
| 05:39 | New Mexico State | William Stipe is fouled on the floor by Andrew Taylor - foul #2 on Andrew Taylor, team foul #4 | 60-67 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jerry Rickards (C) William Shear | |
| 05:19 | New Mexico State | William Stipe knocks in the shot from the left wing | 60-69 |
| 04:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-69 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico State | Jerry Rickards hits a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from James Bowden and he's fouled by Louis Elsner - foul #3 on Louis Elsner, team foul #5 | 63-71 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Smith (PG), David Hayes (SG), Chris Forman (SF), Christopher Wilensky (PF), Phillip Scholl (C) Phil Constantine, Andrew Taylor, Kenneth Golembeski, Thomas Adams, Louis Elsner | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Alexander (PG), Victor Campbell (SF), Thomas Scholz (PF) David Davidson, Edward Jones, James Bowden | |
| 04:34 | New Mexico State | Jerry Rickards makes the free throw | 63-72 |
| 04:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Smith drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Phillip Scholl | 65-72 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico State | Jerry Rickards misses the lay-in | 65-72 |
| 03:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Chris Forman snags the defensive board | 65-72 |
| 03:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Smith scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by David Hayes and he's fouled by Thomas Scholz - foul #1 on Thomas Scholz, team foul #9 | 67-72 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor (SG), Thomas Adams (PF) David Hayes, Chris Forman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Davidson (PG), John Morgan (SG), James Bowden (PF), William Shear (C) Robert Alexander, William Stipe, Thomas Scholz, Jerry Rickards | |
| 03:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Smith makes the free throw | 68-72 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Larry Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Taylor (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SF - Christopher Wilensky (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Adams (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Phillip Scholl (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Davidson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Victor Campbell (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Bowden (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - William Shear (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:20 | New Mexico State | Christopher Wilensky denies the turnaround by John Morgan | 68-72 |
| 03:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams snags the defensive board | 68-72 |
| 03:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor drills a shot from the right side on a great pass from Larry Smith | 70-72 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico State | James Bowden buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Victor Campbell | 70-74 |
| 02:53 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-74 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine (PG), Kenneth Golembeski (SF), Louis Elsner (C) Larry Smith, Christopher Wilensky, Phillip Scholl | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Stipe (SG), Edward Jones (SF) John Morgan, Victor Campbell | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 70-74 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico State | Edward Jones gets the rebound | 70-74 |
| 02:20 | New Mexico State | William Stipe misses badly on a shot from the right block | 70-74 |
| 02:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams pulls down the rebound | 70-74 |
| 01:57 | Cal Poly SLO | A charge is called on Andrew Taylor - foul #3 on Andrew Taylor, team foul #6 | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 01:38 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by James Bowden is denied by Thomas Adams | 70-74 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico State | William Shear snags the offensive board | 70-74 |
| 01:21 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Golembeski picks off the pass by William Stipe | 70-74 |
| 01:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-74 |
| 01:03 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to David Davidson | 70-74 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | William Shear clanks a jumper in the paint but the foul's on Kenneth Golembeski - foul #3 on Kenneth Golembeski, team foul #7 | 70-74 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | William Shear misses the 1st free throw | 70-74 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | William Shear makes the 2nd free throw | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Phil Constantine travels with the ball | 70-75 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | William Stipe is fouled in the backcourt by Phil Constantine - foul #3 on Phil Constantine, team foul #8 | 70-75 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | William Stipe makes the 1st free throw | 70-76 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | William Stipe makes the 2nd free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Thomas Adams can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 70-77 |
| 00:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor grabs the offensive board | 70-77 |
| 00:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-77 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | James Bowden grabs the defensive rebound | 70-77 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Phil Constantine is called for the reach on James Bowden in the backcourt - foul #4 on Phil Constantine, team foul #9 | 70-77 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Scholz (SF) Edward Jones | |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | James Bowden misses the 1st free throw | 70-77 |
| 00:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Louis Elsner snags the defensive board | 70-77 |
| 00:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-77 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Jones (SF) James Bowden | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | David Davidson runs out the clock | 70-77 |