| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Harold Wheatley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frank Winfree (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Cotton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roderick Durkin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Mayorga (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Andrew Conte (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stephen Saucedo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 3 blk. PF - Craig Dilbeck (fresh) 3 reb. C - Josh Wheeler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton inbounds the ball | 24-33 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:49 | UC Irvine | Frank Winfree's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-33 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg (PF) Craig Dilbeck | |
| 19:26 | New Mexico State | Harold Wheatley takes the ball from Josh Wheeler | 24-33 |
| 19:13 | UC Irvine | Roderick Durkin travels with the ball | 24-33 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Craig Dilbeck (PF) Richard Gragg | |
| 18:54 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 24-35 |
| 18:46 | UC Irvine | Frank Winfree knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 26-35 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-35 |
| 18:30 | UC Irvine | Frank Winfree grabs the defensive rebound | 26-35 |
| 18:14 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton's pass is intercepted by Josh Wheeler | 26-35 |
| 17:50 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Frank Winfree - foul #2 on Frank Winfree, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg (PF) Craig Dilbeck | |
| 17:50 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 17:50 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 17:36 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton is fouled on the floor by Stephen Saucedo - foul #1 on Stephen Saucedo, team foul #1 | 26-37 |
| 17:28 | UC Irvine | Roderick Durkin misses short on a 3 from straight away | 26-37 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte pulls down the rebound | 26-37 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 26-37 |
| 17:10 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Harold Wheatley | 26-37 |
| 17:06 | UC Irvine | Harold Wheatley scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Roderick Durkin | 29-37 |
| 16:52 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott misses long on a floater from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 16:50 | UC Irvine | Roderick Durkin pulls down the rebound | 29-37 |
| 16:36 | UC Irvine | Harold Wheatley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 29-37 |
| 16:35 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 16:25 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Scott | 29-40 |
| 16:03 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing and the foul's on Thomas Scott - foul #2 on Thomas Scott, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Teeple (SG), John Coleman (PF), Mark Wilson (C) Frank Winfree, Roderick Durkin, Eric Mayorga | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Johnson (SG), Craig Dilbeck (PF) Stephen Saucedo, Richard Gragg | |
| 16:03 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton misses the free throw | 31-40 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico State | Josh Wheeler gets the rebound | 31-40 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Harold Wheatley (fresh) 8 pts. SG - David Teeple (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Cotton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Andrew Conte (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Thomas Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 3 blk. PF - Craig Dilbeck (fresh) 3 reb. C - Josh Wheeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:49 | New Mexico State | John Coleman is called for the reach on Andrew Conte - foul #2 on John Coleman, team foul #2 | 31-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Timothy Kim (SG), Philip Holder (C) Harold Wheatley, Thomas Cotton | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Stephen Saucedo (SG) Robert Johnson | |
| 15:33 | New Mexico State | Josh Wheeler hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 31-40 |
| 15:31 | New Mexico State | Craig Dilbeck grabs the offensive board | 31-40 |
| 15:16 | New Mexico State | David Teeple takes the ball from Craig Dilbeck | 31-40 |
| 15:05 | UC Irvine | David Teeple knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-40 |
| 14:59 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Andrew Conte | 34-43 |
| 14:55 | UC Irvine | Timothy Kim's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Harold Wheatley (PG) Philip Holder | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Johnson (SG), Richard Gragg (SF) Stephen Saucedo, Thomas Scott | |
| 14:44 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg misses the easy layup | 34-43 |
| 14:43 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to David Teeple | 34-43 |
| 14:21 | UC Irvine | Mark Wilson misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 34-43 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Craig Dilbeck | 34-43 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico State | Robert Johnson clanks a 3 from straight away | 34-43 |
| 13:57 | UC Irvine | John Coleman pulls down the rebound | 34-43 |
| 13:28 | UC Irvine | Harold Wheatley can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 34-43 |
| 13:27 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| 13:11 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg is called for traveling | 34-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Winfree (SG), Thomas Cotton (SF), Roderick Durkin (PF), Eric Mayorga (C) David Teeple, Timothy Kim, John Coleman, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Stephen Saucedo (SG), Thomas Scott (SF) Robert Johnson, Craig Dilbeck | |
| 12:52 | UC Irvine | Frank Winfree makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Harold Wheatley | 37-43 |
| 12:39 | New Mexico State | Frank Winfree is called for the reach on Andrew Conte - foul #3 on Frank Winfree, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Craig Dilbeck (PF) Richard Gragg | |
| 12:27 | New Mexico State | Eric Mayorga is called for the reach on Josh Wheeler - foul #3 on Eric Mayorga, team foul #4 | 37-43 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-43 |
| 12:11 | UC Irvine | Eric Mayorga grabs the board | 37-43 |
| 11:56 | UC Irvine | Roderick Durkin loses the ball out of bounds | 37-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Teeple (PG) Harold Wheatley | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg (PF) Craig Dilbeck | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - David Teeple (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Winfree (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Cotton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roderick Durkin (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Eric Mayorga (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Andrew Conte (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stephen Saucedo (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Scott (fresh) 11 pts. 3 blk. PF - Richard Gragg (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Josh Wheeler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:47 | New Mexico State | Josh Wheeler is fouled on the floor by Eric Mayorga - foul #4 on Eric Mayorga, team foul #5 | 37-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Mark Wilson (C) Eric Mayorga | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 11:29 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Stephen Saucedo | 37-46 |
| 11:18 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton misses long on a jumper near the basket | 37-46 |
| 11:17 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton tips it home | 39-46 |
| 11:12 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-46 |
| 11:10 | New Mexico State | Josh Wheeler grabs the offensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 10:51 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 10:49 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Thomas Cotton | 39-46 |
| 10:44 | UC Irvine | David Teeple throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Harold Wheatley (PG) David Teeple | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Craig Dilbeck (PF) Richard Gragg | |
| 10:28 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-46 |
| 10:27 | UC Irvine | Mark Wilson grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 10:09 | UC Irvine | Craig Dilbeck knocks away the 3 by Frank Winfree | 39-46 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico State | Stephen Saucedo grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 09:52 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott misses the 3 from straight away | 39-46 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico State | Craig Dilbeck snags the offensive board | 39-46 |
| 09:31 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-46 |
| 09:29 | New Mexico State | Josh Wheeler tips it in | 39-48 |
| 09:15 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 39-48 |
| 09:14 | UC Irvine | Roderick Durkin gets the offensive rebound | 39-48 |
| 08:54 | UC Irvine | Mark Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-48 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Teeple (SG), Timothy Kim (SF), John Coleman (PF), Philip Holder (C) Frank Winfree, Thomas Cotton, Roderick Durkin, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Johnson (PG), Richard Gragg (PF) Andrew Conte, Craig Dilbeck | |
| 08:30 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 08:11 | UC Irvine | Philip Holder drills a runner from the left block set up by Harold Wheatley | 41-50 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-50 |
| 07:49 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to John Coleman | 41-50 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Harold Wheatley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Teeple (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Kim (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Philip Holder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Stephen Saucedo (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Thomas Scott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 blk. PF - Richard Gragg (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Josh Wheeler (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:33 | UC Irvine | David Teeple comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-50 |
| 07:31 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 07:16 | New Mexico State | Stephen Saucedo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-50 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton (SF), Eric Mayorga (C) Harold Wheatley, Philip Holder | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte (PG), Craig Dilbeck (PF) Robert Johnson, Josh Wheeler | |
| 06:59 | UC Irvine | Eric Mayorga clanks a shot from the right block but the foul's on Richard Gragg - foul #2 on Richard Gragg, team foul #3 | 41-50 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Winfree (SG), Roderick Durkin (PF) Timothy Kim, John Coleman | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Josh Wheeler (C) Richard Gragg | |
| 06:59 | UC Irvine | Eric Mayorga makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 06:59 | UC Irvine | Eric Mayorga misses the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 06:59 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton grabs the offensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 06:52 | UC Irvine | Eric Mayorga loses the dribble to Andrew Conte | 42-50 |
| 06:36 | New Mexico State | Frank Winfree steals it from Andrew Conte | 42-50 |
| 06:22 | UC Irvine | Roderick Durkin clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-50 |
| 06:20 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 42-50 |
| 06:01 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 05:44 | UC Irvine | Roderick Durkin is fouled on the floor by Craig Dilbeck - foul #2 on Craig Dilbeck, team foul #4 | 42-50 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Harold Wheatley (PG) David Teeple | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg (PF) Craig Dilbeck | |
| 05:32 | UC Irvine | Eric Mayorga clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 42-50 |
| 05:30 | UC Irvine | Frank Winfree misses the tip | 42-50 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Richard Gragg | 42-50 |
| 05:23 | New Mexico State | Eric Mayorga is called for the reach on Josh Wheeler - foul #5 on Eric Mayorga, team foul #6 | 42-50 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Mark Wilson (C) Eric Mayorga | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Craig Dilbeck (PF) Josh Wheeler | |
| 05:09 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by Thomas Scott is denied by Mark Wilson | 42-50 |
| 05:07 | New Mexico State | Stephen Saucedo can't tip it in | 42-50 |
| 05:06 | UC Irvine | Mark Wilson pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 05:00 | UC Irvine | Frank Winfree comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-50 |
| 04:58 | New Mexico State | Craig Dilbeck snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Mark Wilson - foul #1 on Mark Wilson, team foul #7 | 42-50 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Timothy Kim (SG), John Coleman (PF) Frank Winfree, Roderick Durkin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Johnson (PG) Andrew Conte | |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 04:45 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg makes the 2nd free throw | 42-52 |
| 04:28 | UC Irvine | Harold Wheatley clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 42-52 |
| 04:26 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Harold Wheatley | 42-52 |
| 04:10 | UC Irvine | Harold Wheatley misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-52 |
| 04:08 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg gets the rebound | 42-52 |
| 03:50 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg clanks a jumper from the left side | 42-52 |
| 03:48 | New Mexico State | Craig Dilbeck tips it home | 42-54 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Harold Wheatley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Kim (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Cotton (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Wilson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Stephen Saucedo (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Thomas Scott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. PF - Craig Dilbeck (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Richard Gragg (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:30 | UC Irvine | Mark Wilson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Gragg - foul #3 on Richard Gragg, team foul #5 | 42-54 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Teeple (SG), Roderick Durkin (PF) Timothy Kim, Thomas Cotton | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte (PG), Josh Wheeler (C) Robert Johnson, Craig Dilbeck | |
| 03:30 | UC Irvine | Mark Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 03:30 | UC Irvine | Mark Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:04 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 43-54 |
| 03:02 | UC Irvine | Harold Wheatley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 02:44 | UC Irvine | Roderick Durkin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by John Coleman | 46-54 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg lays it up and in | 46-56 |
| 02:09 | UC Irvine | Harold Wheatley clanks a 3 from the right wing | 46-56 |
| 02:07 | UC Irvine | John Coleman tips it in | 48-56 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte is fouled in the backcourt by Harold Wheatley - foul #1 on Harold Wheatley, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Frank Winfree (SG), Thomas Cotton (SF), Philip Holder (C) David Teeple, John Coleman, Mark Wilson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Johnson (PG), Craig Dilbeck (PF) Thomas Scott, Richard Gragg | |
| 02:05 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 01:56 | UC Irvine | Harold Wheatley misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-58 |
| 01:54 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Andrew Conte misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 48-58 |
| 01:26 | New Mexico State | Josh Wheeler pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 01:04 | New Mexico State | Robert Johnson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-58 |
| 01:02 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton grabs the board | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:56 | UC Irvine | Thomas Cotton is called for traveling | 48-58 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | David Teeple (PG), Timothy Kim (SG), John Coleman (SF), Mark Wilson (PF) Harold Wheatley, Frank Winfree, Thomas Cotton, Roderick Durkin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Arthur Allen (SG), Thomas Scott (SF), Richard Gragg (PF), David Moorhouse (C) Stephen Saucedo, Andrew Conte, Craig Dilbeck, Josh Wheeler | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine 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) | |
| 00:55 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg is fouled in the backcourt by David Teeple - foul #2 on David Teeple, team foul #9 | 48-58 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Shawn Brandl (SG) Arthur Allen | |
| 00:55 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 00:55 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 00:48 | UC Irvine | Robert Johnson is called for the reach on Philip Holder - foul #1 on Robert Johnson, team foul #6 | 48-60 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Arthur Allen (SG) Shawn Brandl | |
| 00:44 | UC Irvine | Mark Wilson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Timothy Kim | 50-60 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse is fouled in the backcourt by David Teeple - foul #3 on David Teeple, team foul #10 | 50-60 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Shawn Brandl (C) Robert Johnson | |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse makes the 1st free throw | 50-61 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse makes the 2nd free throw | 50-62 |
| 00:37 | UC Irvine | Timothy Kim dunks the ball | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 52-62 |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg hits the follow up shot | 52-64 |
| 00:08 | UC Irvine | David Teeple misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 52-64 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Richard Gragg grabs the board | 52-64 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | David Moorhouse runs out the clock | 52-64 |