| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Johnny Morissette (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Mozee (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - John Brandt (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Faucette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clyde Matney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Butler (fresh) 2 blk. C - Eli Kearns (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:36 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-34 |
| 19:17 | UC Santa Barbara | James Butler makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Brandt | 39-37 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 39-37 |
| 18:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Clyde Matney snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 18:37 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 18:36 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 18:28 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette misses the jumpshot from the right side | 39-37 |
| 18:26 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Mozee | 39-37 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-37 |
| 18:08 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 17:51 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee misses long on an open driving attempt from the left block | 39-37 |
| 17:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Clyde Matney gets the rebound | 39-37 |
| 17:34 | UC Santa Barbara | James Butler clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-37 |
| 17:32 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 39-37 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 17:07 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-37 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | Clyde Matney is called for the reach on Johnny Morissette in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clyde Matney, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (PG), Daniel Jones (SG), Thomas Taylor (SF), Joseph Jolley (PF), Michael Peterson (C) Robert Zierer, Jimmy Davis, Johnny Morissette, Matthew Smith, Daniel Mozee | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Daddario (PG), Wesley Smith (SG), Phillip Hamel (SF), Ben Lindsey (PF), Patrick Gallagher (C) John Brandt, John Faucette, Clyde Matney, James Butler, Eli Kearns | |
| 16:50 | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-37 |
| 16:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Ben Lindsey snags the defensive board | 42-37 |
| 16:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Daddario comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 42-37 |
| 16:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Hamel pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 16:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Ben Lindsey misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-37 |
| 16:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Patrick Gallagher grabs the offensive rebound | 42-37 |
| 16:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Daddario makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Wesley Smith | 42-40 |
| 15:47 | New Mexico State | Ben Lindsey picks off the pass by Eric Reno | 42-40 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Eric Reno (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Taylor (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Joseph Jolley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Richard Daddario (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Phillip Hamel (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ben Lindsey (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Patrick Gallagher (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Ben Lindsey can't finish the layup | 42-40 |
| 15:24 | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson gets the rebound | 42-40 |
| 14:57 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Eric Reno | 45-40 |
| 14:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Wesley Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 14:35 | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-40 |
| 14:18 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones misses the tip | 45-40 |
| 14:16 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 14:07 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor's layup is rejected by Patrick Gallagher | 45-40 |
| 14:06 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 13:41 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley is open but comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 45-40 |
| 13:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Hamel grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 13:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Hamel knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Wesley Smith | 45-42 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico State | Phillip Hamel is called for the reach on Eric Reno - foul #2 on Phillip Hamel, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG), Jimmy Davis (SG), Johnny Morissette (SF), Matthew Smith (PF), Daniel Mozee (C) Eric Reno, Daniel Jones, Thomas Taylor, Joseph Jolley, Michael Peterson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt (PG), John Faucette (SG), Leo Numbers (SF), James Butler (PF), Eli Kearns (C) Richard Daddario, Wesley Smith, Phillip Hamel, Ben Lindsey, Patrick Gallagher | |
| 12:49 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Matthew Smith | 48-42 |
| 12:27 | UC Santa Barbara | John Faucette is hacked by Johnny Morissette - foul #1 on Johnny Morissette, team foul #1 | 48-42 |
| 12:21 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt misses short on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Robert Zierer - foul #1 on Robert Zierer, team foul #2 | 48-42 |
| 12:21 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt makes the 1st free throw | 48-43 |
| 12:21 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 12:02 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis is open and buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Zierer | 50-44 |
| 11:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns is fouled on the floor by Robert Zierer - foul #2 on Robert Zierer, team foul #3 | 50-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Clyde Matney (C) Eli Kearns | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Johnny Morissette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Mozee (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - John Brandt (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Faucette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leo Numbers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Butler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. C - Clyde Matney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. | |
| 11:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Clyde Matney travels with the ball | 50-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns (C) Leo Numbers | |
| 11:00 | New Mexico State | James Butler swats the layup by Matthew Smith | 50-44 |
| 10:59 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 10:39 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 50-44 |
| 10:38 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith misses the tip | 50-44 |
| 10:37 | UC Santa Barbara | John Faucette gets the rebound | 50-44 |
| 10:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Zierer is called for the reach on Clyde Matney - foul #3 on Robert Zierer, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (PG), Daniel Jones (SF) Robert Zierer, Johnny Morissette | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Wesley Smith (PG), Leo Numbers (SF), Phillip Hamel (PF) John Brandt, John Faucette, James Butler | |
| 10:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Clyde Matney misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jimmy Davis - foul #1 on Jimmy Davis, team foul #5 | 50-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor (SF) Jimmy Davis | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ben Lindsey (C) Eli Kearns | |
| 10:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Clyde Matney misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Clyde Matney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:41 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones misses short on a floater near the basket | 50-45 |
| 09:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Numbers pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 09:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Ben Lindsey is whistled for a carry | 50-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley (PF) Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Daddario (PG) Clyde Matney | |
| 09:16 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Ben Lindsey - foul #2 on Ben Lindsey, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee makes the 1st free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee misses the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Ben Lindsey snags the defensive board | 51-45 |
| 08:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Daddario hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-45 |
| 08:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Daddario grabs the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 08:40 | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Numbers's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Jolley | 51-45 |
| 08:38 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley gets the rebound | 51-45 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico State | Eric Reno can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 51-45 |
| 08:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Ben Lindsey pulls down the rebound | 51-45 |
| 08:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Hamel clanks a 3 from the left corner | 51-45 |
| 08:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Numbers tips it home | 51-47 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico State | Wesley Smith picks off the pass by Thomas Taylor in the backcourt | 51-47 |
| 07:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Daddario knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Phillip Hamel | 51-49 |
| 07:55 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Ben Lindsey - foul #3 on Ben Lindsey, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG), Jimmy Davis (SG), Johnny Morissette (SF), Matthew Smith (PF), Michael Peterson (C) Eric Reno, Daniel Jones, Thomas Taylor, Joseph Jolley, Daniel Mozee | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt (PG), John Faucette (SG), Glenn Bonnette (SF), James Butler (PF), Eli Kearns (C) Richard Daddario, Wesley Smith, Leo Numbers, Phillip Hamel, Ben Lindsey | |
| 07:49 | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Peterson, team foul #6 | 51-49 |
| 07:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by John Brandt and he's hacked by Michael Peterson - foul #2 on Michael Peterson, team foul #7 | 51-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Clyde Matney (SF), Patrick Gallagher (PF) Glenn Bonnette, James Butler | |
| 07:30 | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Johnny Morissette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Peterson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - John Brandt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Faucette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Clyde Matney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Patrick Gallagher (fresh) 2 reb. C - Eli Kearns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette is open but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 07:11 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Patrick Gallagher | 51-52 |
| 07:00 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 06:58 | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 06:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Patrick Gallagher misses short on a runner from close range | 51-52 |
| 06:26 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:11 | New Mexico State | Eli Kearns steals the ball from Robert Zierer | 51-52 |
| 05:54 | UC Santa Barbara | Matthew Smith is called for the reach on John Brandt - foul #2 on Matthew Smith, team foul #8 | 51-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor (SF), Joseph Jolley (PF), Daniel Jones (C) Johnny Morissette, Matthew Smith, Michael Peterson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Wesley Smith (SG), Phillip Hamel (SF), James Butler (PF), Ben Lindsey (C) John Faucette, Clyde Matney, Patrick Gallagher, Eli Kearns | |
| 05:54 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt misses the 1st free throw | 51-52 |
| 05:54 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones pulls down the rebound | 51-52 |
| 05:47 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor misses the shot from the baseline | 51-52 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor tips it back up and in | 53-52 |
| 05:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Phillip Hamel misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 53-52 |
| 05:24 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Robert Zierer | 53-52 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis is hacked by James Butler - foul #3 on James Butler, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Eric Reno (PG), Daniel Mozee (C) Robert Zierer, Jimmy Davis | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Faucette (SG), Leo Numbers (SF) John Brandt, James Butler | |
| 04:40 | New Mexico State | Thomas Taylor misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 04:38 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley gets the offensive rebound | 53-52 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico State | Daniel Jones misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-52 |
| 04:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Ben Lindsey snags the defensive board | 53-52 |
| 03:55 | UC Santa Barbara | A charge is called on Leo Numbers - foul #4 on Leo Numbers, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer (PG), Johnny Morissette (SF), Michael Peterson (PF) Daniel Jones, Thomas Taylor, Joseph Jolley | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Daddario (PG), Clyde Matney (SG), James Butler (PF), Eli Kearns (C) Wesley Smith, John Faucette, Phillip Hamel, Ben Lindsey | |
| 03:43 | New Mexico State | Clyde Matney takes the ball from Johnny Morissette | 53-52 |
| 03:15 | UC Santa Barbara | James Butler misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-52 |
| 03:14 | New Mexico State | Eric Reno gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eric Reno (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Johnny Morissette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Michael Peterson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Daniel Mozee (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Richard Daddario (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clyde Matney (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Leo Numbers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Butler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Eli Kearns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:09 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer is hacked by Richard Daddario - foul #2 on Richard Daddario, team foul #7 | 53-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis (SG), Matthew Smith (PF) Eric Reno, Daniel Mozee | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Faucette (SG), Patrick Gallagher (C) Leo Numbers, Eli Kearns | |
| 03:09 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer makes the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 03:09 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer misses the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 03:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Patrick Gallagher snags the defensive board | 54-52 |
| 02:51 | UC Santa Barbara | John Faucette clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-52 |
| 02:50 | UC Santa Barbara | James Butler tips it back up and in | 54-54 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-54 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette tips it home | 56-54 |
| 02:30 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley (PF), Daniel Mozee (C) Matthew Smith, Michael Peterson | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt (PG), Leo Numbers (SF), Ben Lindsey (C) Richard Daddario, Clyde Matney, Patrick Gallagher | |
| 02:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Numbers connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from John Brandt | 56-57 |
| 01:54 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis is open and scores on a shot from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Jolley | 58-57 |
| 01:38 | UC Santa Barbara | James Butler is fouled on the floor by Joseph Jolley - foul #2 on Joseph Jolley, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith (PF) Joseph Jolley | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns (C) Ben Lindsey | |
| 01:38 | UC Santa Barbara | James Butler makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:38 | UC Santa Barbara | James Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:14 | New Mexico State | John Brandt is called for the reach on Matthew Smith - foul #3 on John Brandt, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| 01:14 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:14 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 01:14 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to James Butler | 59-59 |
| 01:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Johnny Morissette denies the turnaround by James Butler | 59-59 |
| 00:59 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jimmy Davis | 59-59 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 59-59 |
| 00:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns makes the driving attempt from the baseline | 59-61 |
| 00:09 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Johnny Morissette | 61-61 |
| 00:09 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-61 |
| 00:05 | UC Santa Barbara | James Butler connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Brandt | 61-63 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 61-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette dunks the ball | 63-63 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Johnny Morissette (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Mozee (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - John Brandt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Faucette (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leo Numbers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Butler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - Eli Kearns (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 05:00 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette wins the tip | 63-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:48 | New Mexico State | James Butler denies the turnaround by Daniel Mozee | 63-63 |
| 04:46 | UC Santa Barbara | James Butler grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 04:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns lays it in set up by John Faucette | 63-65 |
| 04:05 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Zierer | 65-65 |
| 03:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by John Brandt | 65-68 |
| 03:33 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 65-68 |
| 03:31 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 03:19 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis is fouled on the floor by John Faucette - foul #1 on John Faucette, team foul #9 | 65-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley (PF) Matthew Smith | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Clyde Matney (SF), Ben Lindsey (PF), Patrick Gallagher (C) Leo Numbers, James Butler, Eli Kearns | |
| 03:19 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 03:19 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 03:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Patrick Gallagher loses the dribble to Daniel Mozee | 67-68 |
| 02:38 | New Mexico State | Jimmy Davis hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-68 |
| 02:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Clyde Matney snags the defensive board | 67-68 |
| 02:36 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Numbers (SF), Eli Kearns (C) Clyde Matney, Patrick Gallagher | |
| 02:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Leo Numbers misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-68 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee pulls down the rebound | 67-68 |
| 01:57 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley hits a shot in the lane on a great pass from Robert Zierer and he's hacked by Ben Lindsey - foul #4 on Ben Lindsey, team foul #10 | 69-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Butler (PF) Ben Lindsey | |
| 01:57 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley misses the free throw | 69-68 |
| 01:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns snags the defensive board | 69-68 |
| 01:39 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from James Butler | 69-71 |
| 01:20 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee scores on a shot from the right block set up by Robert Zierer and he's fouled by Eli Kearns - foul #1 on Eli Kearns, team foul #11 | 71-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith (PF) Joseph Jolley | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 01:20 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee makes the free throw | 72-71 |
| 01:02 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brandt clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 72-71 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith pulls down the rebound | 72-71 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Zierer (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Jimmy Davis (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Johnny Morissette (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Mozee (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - John Brandt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Faucette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leo Numbers (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Butler (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 3 pf. C - Eli Kearns (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee is hacked by Eli Kearns - foul #2 on Eli Kearns, team foul #12 | 72-71 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee misses the 1st free throw | 72-71 |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 00:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Eli Kearns misses short on a shot from the left block | 73-71 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Daniel Mozee | 73-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee is hacked by John Faucette in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Faucette, team foul #13 | 73-71 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Daniel Mozee makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:01 | UC Santa Barbara | John Faucette hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-74 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Robert Zierer runs out the clock | 75-74 |