| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Michael Ash (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Washburn (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Figueiredo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Hough (fresh) C - John Williams (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Chichester (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler inbounds the ball | 28-30 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler is fouled on the floor by John Williams - foul #2 on John Williams, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 19:29 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the jumpshot from the right side | 28-32 |
| 19:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-32 |
| 18:54 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler scores on a jumper in the lane set up by Bill Bullock | 28-34 |
| 18:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-34 |
| 18:35 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester pulls down the rebound | 28-34 |
| 18:15 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton is hacked by Mark Hough - foul #2 on Mark Hough, team foul #2 | 28-34 |
| 18:01 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark's pass is intercepted by Robert Figueiredo | 28-34 |
| 17:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn jams it set up by Robert Figueiredo | 30-34 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-34 |
| 17:36 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler tips it back up and in | 30-36 |
| 17:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 30-36 |
| 17:21 | Cal Poly SLO | John Williams tips it but misses | 30-36 |
| 17:19 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 17:05 | New Mexico State | The jumper by Tommy Tyler is denied by John Williams | 30-36 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Roland Clayton | 30-36 |
| 16:58 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 30-36 |
| 16:57 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to John Williams | 30-36 |
| 16:39 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-36 |
| 16:23 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Andrew Chichester is blocked by John Williams | 33-36 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark snags the offensive board | 33-36 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Michael Washburn - foul #2 on Michael Washburn, team foul #3 | 33-36 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey (PG), Kevin Shumpert (SG), Steven Holloway (SF), Mark Page (PF), William Kramer (C) Michael Ash, Michael Washburn, Robert Figueiredo, Mark Hough, John Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), Jason Hayter (SF), Bruce Schwartzer (PF) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Tommy Tyler, Roland Clayton | |
| 16:09 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester misses the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 15:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Kevin Shumpert is hacked by Van McGinnis - foul #1 on Van McGinnis, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson (C) Andrew Chichester | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Michael Kirksey (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Shumpert (fresh) SF - Steven Holloway (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Page (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Kramer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Raymond Leiser (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Van McGinnis (fresh) SF - Jason Hayter (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bruce Schwartzer (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Epperson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey buries a floater from the free throw line | 35-37 |
| 15:21 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-37 |
| 15:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 14:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway is whistled for a carry | 35-37 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash (PG), Robert Figueiredo (SF) Kevin Shumpert, William Kramer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Frank Clark (SG) Raymond Leiser, Van McGinnis | |
| 14:40 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Bill Bullock | 35-39 |
| 14:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Kirksey | 37-39 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 37-41 |
| 13:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 37-41 |
| 13:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash snags the offensive board | 37-41 |
| 13:16 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-41 |
| 13:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page gets the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 12:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash scores on a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Michael Kirksey | 39-41 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | Michael Kirksey steps in front of the Bruce Schwartzer pass | 39-41 |
| 12:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page loses the ball out of bounds | 39-41 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Kevin Shumpert (PG), Michael Washburn (SG), Mark Hough (PF), John Williams (C) Michael Ash, Michael Kirksey, Mark Page, Steven Holloway | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), Tommy Tyler (SF), Roland Clayton (PF), Andrew Chichester (C) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Jason Hayter, Bruce Schwartzer, Thomas Epperson | |
| 12:08 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Roland Clayton | 39-43 |
| 11:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Van McGinnis steals the ball from Mark Hough | 39-43 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Kevin Shumpert (fresh) SG - Michael Washburn (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Figueiredo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Hough (fresh) C - John Williams (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Raymond Leiser (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Van McGinnis (fresh) SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Chichester (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester drills a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Tommy Tyler | 39-45 |
| 11:13 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 41-45 |
| 11:00 | New Mexico State | Mark Hough is called for the reach on Tommy Tyler - foul #3 on Mark Hough, team foul #4 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash (PG), William Kramer (SF) Kevin Shumpert, Robert Figueiredo | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Frank Clark (SG) Raymond Leiser, Van McGinnis | |
| 10:42 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock is fouled on the floor by Michael Ash - foul #1 on Michael Ash, team foul #5 | 41-45 |
| 10:32 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock is fouled on the floor by William Kramer - foul #1 on William Kramer, team foul #6 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Holloway (SF) William Kramer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer (C) Andrew Chichester | |
| 10:14 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's hacked by Mark Hough - foul #4 on Mark Hough, team foul #7 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page (PF) Mark Hough | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 10:14 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 10:14 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 10:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 10:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn throws it down on a nice dish by Steven Holloway | 43-46 |
| 09:39 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Bill Bullock | 43-49 |
| 09:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 09:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn gets the offensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 08:54 | Cal Poly SLO | John Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-49 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey (SG), Robert Figueiredo (SF), William Kramer (C) Michael Washburn, Steven Holloway, John Williams | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter (SF), Andrew Chichester (C) Tommy Tyler, Roland Clayton | |
| 08:32 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 08:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Page snags the defensive board | 43-49 |
| 08:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock pulls down the rebound | 43-49 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Michael Ash (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Kirksey (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Figueiredo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Page (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - William Kramer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Hayter (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Bruce Schwartzer (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Andrew Chichester (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Cal Poly SLO | William Kramer misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 07:21 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 07:08 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 07:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 06:53 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-51 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn (SG), Mark Hough (PF), John Williams (C) Michael Ash, Mark Page, William Kramer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), Tommy Tyler (SF), Roland Clayton (PF) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Bruce Schwartzer, Andrew Chichester | |
| 06:38 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter misses long on a jumper from the left block | 43-51 |
| 06:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Hough grabs the board | 43-51 |
| 06:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Figueiredo | 45-51 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-51 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Leiser | 45-51 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-54 |
| 05:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Van McGinnis takes the ball from Michael Washburn | 45-54 |
| 05:28 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis lays it in | 45-56 |
| 05:08 | Cal Poly SLO | John Williams hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Figueiredo | 47-56 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 47-56 |
| 04:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Hough grabs the board | 47-56 |
| 04:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Hough comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 47-56 |
| 04:33 | Cal Poly SLO | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Figueiredo | 47-56 |
| 04:19 | Cal Poly SLO | John Williams hits a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Robert Figueiredo | 49-56 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-56 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash (PG) Michael Kirksey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Frank Clark (SG), Andrew Chichester (C) Raymond Leiser, Van McGinnis, Jason Hayter | |
| 04:04 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 49-56 |
| 04:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn grabs the defensive rebound | 49-56 |
| 03:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo makes the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Michael Ash | 51-56 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Michael Ash (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Washburn (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Figueiredo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Hough (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. C - John Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Chichester (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:23 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock travels with the ball | 51-56 |
| 03:07 | Cal Poly SLO | John Williams's pass is intercepted by Bill Bullock | 51-56 |
| 02:42 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark buries a 3 from the right wing | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo buries a 3 from the left wing | 54-59 |
| 02:16 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Roland Clayton | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Bullock steps in front of the Michael Ash pass | 54-61 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:38 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 54-64 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Andrew Chichester | 54-64 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:10 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 54-64 |
| 01:08 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler hits the follow up shot | 54-66 |
| 01:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash drills a 3 from the left corner | 57-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:58 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton is fouled on the floor by John Williams - foul #3 on John Williams, team foul #8 | 57-66 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (SG), Bruce Schwartzer (C) Frank Clark, Andrew Chichester | |
| 00:58 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton misses the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:58 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to John Williams | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Washburn knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Michael Ash | 60-67 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Michael Ash is called for the reach on Bill Bullock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Ash, team foul #9 | 60-67 |
| 00:51 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:51 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to John Williams | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Washburn | 62-67 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Michael Washburn is called for the reach on Roland Clayton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Washburn, team foul #10 | 62-67 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton misses the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:43 | Cal Poly SLO | John Williams snags the defensive board | 62-68 |
| 00:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash drills a 3 from the right corner | 65-68 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Washburn - foul #4 on Michael Washburn, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester (C) Bruce Schwartzer | |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser makes the 1st free throw | 65-69 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser makes the 2nd free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Tommy Tyler steps in front of the Robert Figueiredo pass | 65-70 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser is hacked by Michael Washburn in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Washburn, team foul #12 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kirksey (SG) Michael Washburn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer (C) Andrew Chichester | |
| 00:27 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser misses the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 65-71 |
| 00:20 | Cal Poly SLO | John Williams snags the offensive board | 65-71 |
| 00:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Figueiredo loses the dribble to Tommy Tyler | 65-71 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-71 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Kirksey - foul #1 on Michael Kirksey, team foul #13 | 65-71 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer misses the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer makes the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Mark Hough is hacked by Raymond Leiser - foul #2 on Raymond Leiser, team foul #2 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Clark (SG), Andrew Chichester (C) Raymond Leiser, Bruce Schwartzer | |
| 00:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Ash misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-72 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton pulls down the rebound | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock runs out the clock | 65-72 |