| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Joseph Arrington (fresh) SG - Robert Howard (fresh) SF - Blake Zilk (fresh) PF - John Kotarski (fresh) C - Joseph Holmes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gregory Vonstein (fresh) SG - George Fuller (fresh) SF - Brian Schilling (fresh) PF - Peter Barnes (fresh) C - Robert Crawford (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Robert Crawford wins the tip | 0-0 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:43 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein makes the shot in the lane | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-2 |
| 19:14 | New Mexico State | Robert Crawford buries a runner from close range | 3-4 |
| 18:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gregory Vonstein - foul #1 on Gregory Vonstein, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 18:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington makes the 1st free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington makes the 2nd free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:37 | New Mexico State | Robert Crawford scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by George Fuller | 5-6 |
| 18:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Blake Zilk banks in the layup | 7-6 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Joseph Holmes - foul #1 on Joseph Holmes, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein makes the 1st free throw | 7-7 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein makes the 2nd free throw | 7-8 |
| 17:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Crawford blocks the short jumper by John Kotarski | 7-8 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Brian Schilling | 7-8 |
| 17:23 | New Mexico State | Peter Barnes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-8 |
| 17:06 | Cal Poly SLO | John Kotarski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Arrington | 10-8 |
| 16:45 | New Mexico State | Brian Schilling misses the driving attempt in the paint | 10-8 |
| 16:44 | New Mexico State | Peter Barnes tips it back up and in | 10-10 |
| 16:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Holmes misses the jumpshot from the right side | 10-10 |
| 16:20 | New Mexico State | Brian Schilling snags the defensive board | 10-10 |
| 16:09 | New Mexico State | Peter Barnes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-10 |
| 16:08 | Cal Poly SLO | John Kotarski gets the rebound | 10-10 |
| 16:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Gregory Vonstein takes the ball from John Kotarski | 10-10 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Joseph Arrington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Howard (fairly fresh) SF - Blake Zilk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Kotarski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Joseph Holmes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gregory Vonstein (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - George Fuller (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Brian Schilling (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Peter Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Crawford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:46 | New Mexico State | Brian Schilling is hacked by Robert Howard - foul #1 on Robert Howard, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Moorer (PG), Richard Ball (SG), Charles Noto (SF), Chad Gullette (PF), Samuel Malone (C) Joseph Arrington, Robert Howard, Blake Zilk, John Kotarski, Joseph Holmes | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brady Steinke (PG), Charles Dowd (SG), Bryan Gustin (SF), John Bullock (PF), Carl Murrow (C) Gregory Vonstein, George Fuller, Brian Schilling, Peter Barnes, Robert Crawford | |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | Brady Steinke is called for traveling | 10-10 |
| 15:19 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Ball is fouled on the floor by Bryan Gustin - foul #1 on Bryan Gustin, team foul #2 | 10-10 |
| 15:05 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Dowd takes the ball from Chad Gullette | 10-10 |
| 15:02 | New Mexico State | Brady Steinke banks in the layup set up by Charles Dowd | 10-12 |
| 14:47 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Dowd takes the ball from Chad Gullette | 10-12 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico State | Brady Steinke makes the floater from the baseline and he's hacked by Chad Gullette - foul #1 on Chad Gullette, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington (PG), Blake Zilk (SF), John Kotarski (PF), Joseph Holmes (C) Richard Ball, Charles Noto, Chad Gullette, Samuel Malone | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian Schilling (SF), Peter Barnes (PF) Charles Dowd, Carl Murrow | |
| 14:20 | New Mexico State | Brady Steinke misses the free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:20 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Joseph Holmes | 10-14 |
| 13:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 10-14 |
| 13:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Blake Zilk gets the offensive rebound | 10-14 |
| 13:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Brady Steinke steals the ball from Blake Zilk | 10-14 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico State | Bryan Gustin can't connect on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Andrew Moorer - foul #1 on Andrew Moorer, team foul #4 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Howard (SG) Andrew Moorer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein (PG), Robert Crawford (C) Brady Steinke, John Bullock | |
| 13:23 | New Mexico State | Bryan Gustin makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico State | Bryan Gustin makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 13:02 | Cal Poly SLO | Blake Zilk is whistled for traveling | 10-16 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Fuller (SG) Bryan Gustin | |
| 12:41 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein misses the jumper from the free throw line | 10-16 |
| 12:40 | New Mexico State | George Fuller hits the follow up shot | 10-18 |
| 12:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Blake Zilk hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Brian Schilling - foul #1 on Brian Schilling, team foul #3 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Noto (PF) John Kotarski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 12:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Blake Zilk misses the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 12:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Blake Zilk misses the 2nd free throw | 10-18 |
| 12:22 | New Mexico State | Robert Crawford grabs the defensive rebound | 10-18 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Charles Noto denies the turnaround by Gregory Vonstein | 10-18 |
| 11:59 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein snags the offensive board | 10-18 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Joseph Arrington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Howard (fresh) SF - Blake Zilk (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Noto (fresh) C - Joseph Holmes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gregory Vonstein (fresh) 4 pts. SG - George Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Schilling (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Peter Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:46 | New Mexico State | George Fuller is fouled on the floor by Joseph Arrington - foul #1 on Joseph Arrington, team foul #5 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Moorer (PG), Chad Gullette (PF), Samuel Malone (C) Joseph Arrington, Blake Zilk, Joseph Holmes | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bryan Gustin (PF) Peter Barnes | |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | George Fuller can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Howard - foul #2 on Robert Howard, team foul #6 | 10-18 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Ball (SG), John Kotarski (PF) Robert Howard, Chad Gullette | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brady Steinke (PG), John Bullock (C) Gregory Vonstein, Robert Crawford | |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | George Fuller misses the 1st free throw | 10-18 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | George Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | George Fuller makes the 3rd free throw | 10-20 |
| 10:56 | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Moorer misses the 3 from the right corner | 10-20 |
| 10:55 | Cal Poly SLO | Samuel Malone snags the offensive board | 10-20 |
| 10:37 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Ball connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Andrew Moorer | 12-20 |
| 10:21 | New Mexico State | Brian Schilling knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Brady Steinke | 12-23 |
| 10:09 | Cal Poly SLO | John Kotarski connects on the floater from the baseline | 14-23 |
| 10:02 | New Mexico State | Bryan Gustin banks in the layup on a nice dish by George Fuller | 14-25 |
| 09:55 | Cal Poly SLO | The short jumper by Charles Noto is denied by John Bullock | 14-25 |
| 09:54 | New Mexico State | Brady Steinke gets the rebound | 14-25 |
| 09:30 | New Mexico State | George Fuller is hacked by Andrew Moorer - foul #2 on Andrew Moorer, team foul #7 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington (PG), Blake Zilk (SF), Joseph Holmes (C) Andrew Moorer, John Kotarski, Samuel Malone | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein (PG), Peter Barnes (PF), Robert Crawford (C) Brian Schilling, Bryan Gustin, John Bullock | |
| 09:30 | New Mexico State | George Fuller makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 09:30 | New Mexico State | George Fuller misses the 2nd free throw | 14-26 |
| 09:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 14-26 |
| 09:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Peter Barnes steals the ball from Richard Ball | 14-26 |
| 08:55 | New Mexico State | George Fuller hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 14-26 |
| 08:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Holmes snags the defensive board | 14-26 |
| 08:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Gregory Vonstein picks off the pass by Blake Zilk | 14-26 |
| 08:30 | New Mexico State | George Fuller lays it up and in on a great pass from Gregory Vonstein | 14-28 |
| 08:14 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Ball can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-28 |
| 08:12 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Holmes tips it home | 16-28 |
| 08:00 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from George Fuller | 16-31 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Joseph Arrington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Ball (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Blake Zilk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Noto (fairly fresh) C - Joseph Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gregory Vonstein (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Fuller (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brady Steinke (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Peter Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Ball connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 19-31 |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | Brady Steinke is whistled for traveling | 19-31 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Dehaan (SG), John Kotarski (PF) Richard Ball, Charles Noto | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bryan Gustin (SG), Brian Schilling (SF) George Fuller, Brady Steinke | |
| 07:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 19-31 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico State | Peter Barnes snags the defensive board | 19-31 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico State | Peter Barnes can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by John Kotarski - foul #1 on John Kotarski, team foul #8 | 19-31 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico State | Peter Barnes makes the 1st free throw | 19-32 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico State | Peter Barnes misses the 2nd free throw | 19-32 |
| 06:53 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to John Kotarski | 19-32 |
| 06:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Dehaan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-32 |
| 06:44 | New Mexico State | Robert Crawford pulls down the rebound | 19-32 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico State | Brian Schilling double dribbles | 19-32 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Chad Gullette (SF) Blake Zilk | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brady Steinke (PG), John Bullock (C) Gregory Vonstein, Robert Crawford | |
| 06:10 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 19-32 |
| 06:08 | New Mexico State | Bryan Gustin snags the defensive board | 19-32 |
| 05:53 | New Mexico State | John Kotarski denies the turnaround by Peter Barnes | 19-32 |
| 05:51 | Cal Poly SLO | John Kotarski pulls down the rebound | 19-32 |
| 05:44 | Cal Poly SLO | John Kotarski comes up short on the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Brian Schilling - foul #2 on Brian Schilling, team foul #4 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Ball (PG), Samuel Malone (C) Joseph Arrington, Joseph Holmes | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd (SG), Carl Murrow (C) Brian Schilling, Peter Barnes | |
| 05:44 | Cal Poly SLO | John Kotarski makes the 1st free throw | 20-32 |
| 05:44 | Cal Poly SLO | John Kotarski makes the 2nd free throw | 21-32 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico State | Bryan Gustin is whistled for a carry | 21-32 |
| 05:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Samuel Malone misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 21-32 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico State | John Bullock gets the rebound | 21-32 |
| 05:04 | New Mexico State | Carl Murrow loses the dribble to Samuel Malone | 21-32 |
| 05:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Ball clanks a 3 from the left corner | 21-32 |
| 04:59 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Brady Steinke | 21-32 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Richard Ball - foul #1 on Richard Ball, team foul #9 | 21-32 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Blake Zilk (SF), Charles Noto (C) Chad Gullette, Samuel Malone | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Fuller (SG), Robert Crawford (C) Bryan Gustin, Carl Murrow | |
| 04:55 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd makes the 1st free throw | 21-33 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico State | Charles Dowd misses the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 04:55 | Cal Poly SLO | John Kotarski snags the defensive board | 21-33 |
| 04:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Noto misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-33 |
| 04:47 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Ball misses the tip | 21-33 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | John Bullock grabs the board | 21-33 |
| 04:40 | New Mexico State | George Fuller hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 21-33 |
| 04:38 | New Mexico State | George Fuller tips it in | 21-35 |
| 04:26 | Cal Poly SLO | John Kotarski misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 21-35 |
| 04:24 | New Mexico State | John Bullock grabs the board | 21-35 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico State | Robert Crawford is hacked by Blake Zilk - foul #1 on Blake Zilk, team foul #10 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington (PG), Joseph Holmes (C) Eric Dehaan, John Kotarski | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein (PG), Bryan Gustin (SF), Peter Barnes (PF) Charles Dowd, Brady Steinke, John Bullock | |
| 04:06 | New Mexico State | Robert Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 04:06 | New Mexico State | Robert Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 21-36 |
| 03:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Noto's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Crawford | 21-36 |
| 03:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington snags the offensive board | 21-36 |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Joseph Arrington (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Ball (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Blake Zilk (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Charles Noto (fresh) C - Joseph Holmes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gregory Vonstein (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - George Fuller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bryan Gustin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Peter Barnes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Crawford (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Ball is fouled on the floor by Bryan Gustin - foul #2 on Bryan Gustin, team foul #5 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Robert Howard (SG) Richard Ball | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian Schilling (SF), Carl Murrow (C) Bryan Gustin, Robert Crawford | |
| 03:08 | Cal Poly SLO | A charge is called on Charles Noto - foul #1 on Charles Noto, team foul #11 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Chad Gullette (PF) Charles Noto | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 02:47 | New Mexico State | Peter Barnes scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by George Fuller | 21-38 |
| 02:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Blake Zilk clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-38 |
| 02:23 | New Mexico State | Carl Murrow grabs the board | 21-38 |
| 02:16 | New Mexico State | George Fuller connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory Vonstein | 21-41 |
| 01:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Holmes comes up short on the shot from the left side | 21-41 |
| 01:57 | New Mexico State | Brian Schilling snags the defensive board | 21-41 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico State | Gregory Vonstein comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 21-41 |
| 01:46 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Blake Zilk | 21-41 |
| 01:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 21-41 |
| 01:40 | Cal Poly SLO | Joseph Arrington gets the offensive rebound | 21-41 |
| 01:28 | Cal Poly SLO | Blake Zilk knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Chad Gullette | 24-41 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico State | Brian Schilling is hacked by Joseph Arrington - foul #2 on Joseph Arrington, team foul #12 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Andrew Moorer (PG), Charles Noto (SF), John Kotarski (PF), Samuel Malone (C) Joseph Arrington, Blake Zilk, Chad Gullette, Joseph Holmes | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brady Steinke (PG), Bryan Gustin (SG), John Bullock (PF), Robert Crawford (C) Gregory Vonstein, George Fuller, Peter Barnes, Carl Murrow | |
| 01:07 | New Mexico State | Brian Schilling makes the 1st free throw | 24-42 |
| 01:07 | New Mexico State | Brian Schilling makes the 2nd free throw | 24-43 |
| 00:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Charles Noto scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Kotarski | 26-43 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Robert Crawford loses the dribble to Andrew Moorer | 26-43 |
| 00:13 | Cal Poly SLO | John Bullock steals the ball from John Kotarski | 26-43 |
| 00:01 | New Mexico State | John Bullock's layup is rejected by John Kotarski | 26-43 |
| 00:00 | Cal Poly SLO | John Kotarski pulls down the rebound | 26-43 |