| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Frederick Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Hines (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rubin Kaufmann (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - David Lubin (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Johnathan Sanders (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Patrick Vance (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jack Surratt (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Willie Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bojan Zelinski (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Jack Surratt inbounds the ball | 40-32 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton 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 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:52 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance hits a runner in the lane on a great pass from Jack Surratt and the foul's on Rubin Kaufmann - foul #2 on Rubin Kaufmann, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| 19:52 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance makes the free throw | 40-35 |
| 19:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Williams loses the dribble to Willie Ford | 40-35 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico State | Robert Williams steals the ball from Bojan Zelinski | 40-35 |
| 19:03 | Cal State Fullerton | Rubin Kaufmann loses the ball out of bounds | 40-35 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance is hacked by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #2 | 40-35 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico State | Frederick Smith steals the ball from Johnathan Sanders | 40-35 |
| 18:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Smith lays it up and in | 42-35 |
| 18:02 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Johnathan Sanders | 42-37 |
| 17:52 | Cal State Fullerton | Rubin Kaufmann scores on a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Mark Hines | 44-37 |
| 17:33 | New Mexico State | Johnathan Sanders buries a jumper in the lane set up by Patrick Vance | 44-39 |
| 17:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Rubin Kaufmann hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-39 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Bojan Zelinski | 44-39 |
| 16:56 | New Mexico State | Johnathan Sanders hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 44-39 |
| 16:55 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Hines grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 16:26 | Cal State Fullerton | David Lubin hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Rubin Kaufmann | 46-39 |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Robert Williams picks off the pass by Bojan Zelinski | 46-39 |
| 16:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Hines lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Williams | 48-39 |
| 15:58 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Johnathan Sanders | 48-42 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Frederick Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rubin Kaufmann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - David Lubin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Johnathan Sanders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Vance (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Surratt (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Willie Ford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bojan Zelinski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Jack Surratt steals the ball from David Lubin | 48-42 |
| 15:30 | New Mexico State | Jack Surratt drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Bojan Zelinski | 48-45 |
| 15:06 | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Smith connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 50-45 |
| 14:51 | New Mexico State | Johnathan Sanders can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by David Lubin - foul #1 on David Lubin, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | George Raffa (PG), William Kirkley (SG), Benjamin Kamm (SF), Carl Strother (PF), Jason Sheppard (C) Frederick Smith, Robert Williams, Mark Hines, Rubin Kaufmann, David Lubin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Victor Killeen (SG), Tom Vanish (SF), Floyd Kramer (PF), Adam Fraley (C) Patrick Vance, Jack Surratt, Willie Ford, Bojan Zelinski | |
| 14:51 | New Mexico State | Johnathan Sanders misses the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 14:51 | New Mexico State | Johnathan Sanders makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 14:38 | Cal State Fullerton | Benjamin Kamm misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-46 |
| 14:37 | Cal State Fullerton | George Raffa tips it back up and in | 52-46 |
| 14:26 | New Mexico State | Johnathan Sanders clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 14:24 | Cal State Fullerton | Benjamin Kamm gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| 14:00 | Cal State Fullerton | George Raffa buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Carl Strother | 55-46 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico State | Victor Killeen loses the dribble to Jason Sheppard | 55-46 |
| 13:19 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Sheppard loses the dribble to Adam Fraley | 55-46 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico State | Johnathan Sanders makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Victor Killeen | 55-48 |
| 12:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Floyd Kramer denies the turnaround by George Raffa | 55-48 |
| 12:52 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Floyd Kramer | 55-48 |
| 12:41 | New Mexico State | Victor Killeen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on Benjamin Kamm - foul #3 on Benjamin Kamm, team foul #4 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Smith (PG), Mark Hines (SF), Rubin Kaufmann (PF) George Raffa, Benjamin Kamm, Carl Strother | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance (SG), Willie Ford (PF) Johnathan Sanders, Adam Fraley | |
| 12:41 | New Mexico State | Victor Killeen misses the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 12:41 | New Mexico State | Victor Killeen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 12:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Smith travels with the ball | 55-49 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | David Lubin (C) Jason Sheppard | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Malinowski (C) Floyd Kramer | |
| 12:01 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Malinowski knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 55-52 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Frederick Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Kirkley (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. SF - Mark Hines (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rubin Kaufmann (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - David Lubin (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Victor Killeen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - Patrick Vance (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tom Vanish (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Willie Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Malinowski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:38 | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Smith misses the jumper from the left block | 55-52 |
| 11:36 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Malinowski | 55-52 |
| 11:32 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Victor Killeen | 55-55 |
| 11:05 | Cal State Fullerton | Rubin Kaufmann misses the fadeaway from the right side | 55-55 |
| 11:03 | New Mexico State | Victor Killeen snags the defensive board | 55-55 |
| 10:45 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-55 |
| 10:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Rubin Kaufmann grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 10:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Hines knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Frederick Smith | 58-55 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 58-55 |
| 10:04 | Cal State Fullerton | William Kirkley grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 09:42 | Cal State Fullerton | David Lubin is hacked by Patrick Vance - foul #1 on Patrick Vance, team foul #1 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | George Raffa (PG), Robert Williams (SG), Benjamin Kamm (PF), Jason Sheppard (C) Frederick Smith, William Kirkley, Rubin Kaufmann, David Lubin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Johnathan Sanders (PG), Jack Surratt (SF), Floyd Kramer (PF), Bojan Zelinski (C) Victor Killeen, Tom Vanish, Willie Ford, Kenneth Malinowski | |
| 09:34 | Cal State Fullerton | George Raffa is whistled for a carry | 58-55 |
| 09:17 | New Mexico State | Johnathan Sanders loses the ball out of bounds | 58-55 |
| 09:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Sheppard misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-55 |
| 09:06 | New Mexico State | Bojan Zelinski gets the rebound | 58-55 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico State | Jack Surratt loses the dribble to Robert Williams | 58-55 |
| 08:49 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Hines comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 08:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Benjamin Kamm tips it but misses | 58-55 |
| 08:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Sheppard grabs the offensive board | 58-55 |
| 08:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Benjamin Kamm misses short on a floater from the baseline | 58-55 |
| 08:27 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Johnathan Sanders | 58-55 |
| 08:20 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance is fouled on the floor by Jason Sheppard - foul #1 on Jason Sheppard, team foul #5 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Smith (PG), Carl Strother (PF) George Raffa, Mark Hines | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Willie Ford (PF) Floyd Kramer | |
| 08:01 | New Mexico State | Willie Ford comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 07:59 | New Mexico State | Bojan Zelinski hits the follow up shot | 58-57 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Frederick Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Benjamin Kamm (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Carl Strother (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Jason Sheppard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Johnathan Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Vance (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Surratt (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Willie Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Bojan Zelinski (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Sheppard misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 58-57 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico State | Bojan Zelinski pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 07:29 | New Mexico State | Jack Surratt misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 07:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Sheppard pulls down the rebound | 58-57 |
| 07:11 | Cal State Fullerton | Benjamin Kamm's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | William Kirkley (SG), Mark Hines (SF), Rubin Kaufmann (PF), David Lubin (C) Robert Williams, Benjamin Kamm, Carl Strother, Jason Sheppard | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tom Vanish (PG), Victor Killeen (SG), Floyd Kramer (SF), Adam Fraley (C) Johnathan Sanders, Patrick Vance, Jack Surratt, Bojan Zelinski | |
| 06:55 | New Mexico State | Victor Killeen knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-60 |
| 06:33 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Hines clanks a jumper from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 06:31 | New Mexico State | Victor Killeen gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 06:19 | New Mexico State | Adam Fraley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-60 |
| 06:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Smith misses long on a 3 from straight away | 58-60 |
| 06:06 | New Mexico State | Floyd Kramer grabs the board | 58-60 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico State | Frederick Smith steps in front of the Tom Vanish pass in the backcourt | 58-60 |
| 05:48 | Cal State Fullerton | William Kirkley hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Victor Killeen - foul #1 on Victor Killeen, team foul #2 | 58-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Johnathan Sanders (PG), Jack Surratt (SF), Bojan Zelinski (C) Victor Killeen, Willie Ford, Adam Fraley | |
| 05:48 | Cal State Fullerton | William Kirkley makes the 1st free throw | 59-60 |
| 05:48 | Cal State Fullerton | William Kirkley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 05:28 | New Mexico State | Tom Vanish clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-60 |
| 05:27 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Frederick Smith | 60-60 |
| 05:09 | Cal State Fullerton | William Kirkley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | George Raffa (PG), Robert Williams (SG) Frederick Smith, William Kirkley | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance (SG) Tom Vanish | |
| 05:01 | New Mexico State | A charge is called on Bojan Zelinski - foul #2 on Bojan Zelinski, team foul #3 | 60-60 |
| 04:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Williams scores on a jumper from the left wing set up by Mark Hines | 62-60 |
| 04:20 | New Mexico State | Floyd Kramer misses badly on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Rubin Kaufmann - foul #3 on Rubin Kaufmann, team foul #6 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Sheppard (C) David Lubin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:20 | New Mexico State | Floyd Kramer misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 04:20 | New Mexico State | Floyd Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 03:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Hines clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-61 |
| 03:56 | New Mexico State | Floyd Kramer pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - George Raffa (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Mark Hines (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rubin Kaufmann (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Sheppard (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Johnathan Sanders (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Patrick Vance (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jack Surratt (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Floyd Kramer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Bojan Zelinski (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:48 | New Mexico State | Bojan Zelinski lays it in on a great pass from Johnathan Sanders | 62-63 |
| 03:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Hines drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-63 |
| 03:13 | New Mexico State | The 3pt attempt by Patrick Vance is denied by Mark Hines | 65-63 |
| 03:12 | Cal State Fullerton | Jason Sheppard gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 02:55 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Hines can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-63 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico State | Floyd Kramer grabs the board | 65-63 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico State | George Raffa is called for the reach on Patrick Vance - foul #1 on George Raffa, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Frederick Smith (PG), William Kirkley (SG), Benjamin Kamm (SF), Carl Strother (PF), David Lubin (C) George Raffa, Robert Williams, Mark Hines, Rubin Kaufmann, Jason Sheppard | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Victor Killeen (PG), Tom Vanish (SF), Willie Ford (PF), Adam Fraley (C) Johnathan Sanders, Jack Surratt, Floyd Kramer, Bojan Zelinski | |
| 02:24 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 02:22 | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Hines (SF) Carl Strother | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 02:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Benjamin Kamm lays it in on a nice dish by William Kirkley and he's fouled by Victor Killeen - foul #2 on Victor Killeen, team foul #4 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Williams (SG), Rubin Kaufmann (PF) William Kirkley, Mark Hines | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Johnathan Sanders (PG), Jack Surratt (SF), Bojan Zelinski (C) Victor Killeen, Tom Vanish, Adam Fraley | |
| 02:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Benjamin Kamm makes the free throw | 68-65 |
| 01:40 | New Mexico State | Rubin Kaufmann takes the ball from Bojan Zelinski | 68-65 |
| 01:11 | Cal State Fullerton | David Lubin misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Johnathan Sanders - foul #3 on Johnathan Sanders, team foul #5 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Hines (SF) Benjamin Kamm | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 01:11 | Cal State Fullerton | David Lubin makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:11 | Cal State Fullerton | David Lubin misses the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 01:11 | New Mexico State | Bojan Zelinski pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 00:53 | New Mexico State | Jack Surratt is hacked by Mark Hines - foul #3 on Mark Hines, team foul #8 | 69-65 |
| 00:53 | New Mexico State | Jack Surratt makes the 1st free throw | 69-66 |
| 00:53 | New Mexico State | Jack Surratt makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Patrick Vance - foul #2 on Patrick Vance, team foul #6 | 69-67 |
| 00:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Williams misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | Robert Williams is called for the reach on Patrick Vance - foul #2 on Robert Williams, team foul #9 | 70-67 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | Patrick Vance misses the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Bojan Zelinski | 70-68 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico State | Willie Ford misses long on a floater in the lane | 70-68 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Mark Hines grabs the board | 70-68 |