| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lenny Astorga (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bryant Cholewinski (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Patterson (fresh) PF - Clarence Rupert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Bone (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Nathan Burke (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bernard Potter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronnie Loyd (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke inbounds the ball | 35-48 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:50 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Matthew Duplantis | 35-50 |
| 19:30 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-50 |
| 19:28 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Nathan Burke | 35-50 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ronnie Loyd | 35-52 |
| 18:50 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-52 |
| 18:49 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Matthew Duplantis | 35-52 |
| 18:37 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Duplantis | 35-55 |
| 18:22 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga misses the shot from the left wing | 35-55 |
| 18:20 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell grabs the board | 35-55 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke lays it up and in | 35-57 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:51 | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Lenny Astorga | 38-57 |
| 17:45 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-57 |
| 17:43 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert grabs the defensive rebound | 38-57 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 17:21 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga misses the floater from the free throw line | 38-57 |
| 17:20 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 38-57 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd blows the dunk but he's fouled by Clarence Rupert - foul #1 on Clarence Rupert, team foul #1 | 38-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller (SG), Gary Sharkey (SF), Henry Dove (C) Bryant Cholewinski, Scott Patterson, Gary Bone | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), William Wong (PF) Barry Cantrell, Bernard Potter | |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the 1st free throw | 38-58 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd misses the 2nd free throw | 38-58 |
| 17:01 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove grabs the defensive rebound | 38-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:50 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Sharkey | 41-58 |
| 16:32 | New Mexico State | Henry Dove is called for the reach on William Wong - foul #3 on Henry Dove, team foul #2 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Adam Rubin (SG), Albert Goggins (SF) Lenny Astorga, Henry Dove | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit (SG), Steve Baxley (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Matthew Duplantis, Nathan Burke, Ronnie Loyd | |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley is denied on a layup by Gary Sharkey | 41-58 |
| 16:15 | Cal State Northridge | Albert Goggins gets the rebound | 41-58 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 16:03 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey misses the dunk but he's hacked by Gregory Denton - foul #2 on Gregory Denton, team foul #1 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson (SF) Clarence Rupert | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 16:03 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 16:03 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Josh Keller (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Adam Rubin (fresh) SF - Scott Patterson (fresh) PF - Albert Goggins (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gary Sharkey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jared Douthit (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Baxley (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:54 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit is fouled on the floor by Josh Keller - foul #3 on Josh Keller, team foul #3 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove (C) Albert Goggins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 15:39 | New Mexico State | William Wong misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-58 |
| 15:38 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey gets the rebound | 43-58 |
| 15:25 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove is hacked by Jared Douthit - foul #1 on Jared Douthit, team foul #2 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga (PG), Bryant Cholewinski (SG), Gary Bone (C) Josh Keller, Adam Rubin, Henry Dove | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), Nathan Burke (SF), Bernard Potter (PF) Fred Sullivan, Jared Douthit, William Wong, Steve Baxley | |
| 15:12 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-58 |
| 15:11 | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski can't tip it in | 43-58 |
| 15:10 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey tips it back up and in | 45-58 |
| 14:47 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove (PF) Scott Patterson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd (C) Gregory Denton | |
| 14:36 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Gary Sharkey is blocked by Bernard Potter | 45-58 |
| 14:35 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove gets the offensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 14:14 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 14:13 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Nathan Burke | 45-58 |
| 14:04 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd hits a shot in the lane | 45-60 |
| 13:45 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-60 |
| 13:44 | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski misses the tip | 45-60 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Loyd | 45-60 |
| 13:21 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 45-60 |
| 13:19 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd gets the offensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 13:01 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter lays it up and in on a nice dish by Barry Cantrell | 45-62 |
| 12:49 | Cal State Northridge | Bernard Potter swats the dunk try by Henry Dove | 45-62 |
| 12:48 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd grabs the defensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 12:27 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-62 |
| 12:26 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter grabs the offensive rebound | 45-62 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke clanks a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Henry Dove - foul #4 on Henry Dove, team foul #4 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller (PG), Adam Rubin (SG), Scott Patterson (SF), Clarence Rupert (PF) Lenny Astorga, Bryant Cholewinski, Gary Sharkey, Henry Dove | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), Jared Douthit (SG), William Wong (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Barry Cantrell, Matthew Duplantis, Bernard Potter, Ronnie Loyd | |
| 12:13 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke makes the 1st free throw | 45-63 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 45-64 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:49 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Adam Rubin | 48-64 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Josh Keller (fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Adam Rubin (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Patterson (fresh) PF - Clarence Rupert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Bone (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SG - Jared Douthit (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Nathan Burke (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Wong (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:24 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke travels with the ball | 48-64 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley (PF) Nathan Burke | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 11:09 | Cal State Northridge | The pull-up jumper by Adam Rubin is blocked by Fred Sullivan | 48-64 |
| 11:07 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert tips it back up and in | 50-64 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico State | Gary Bone is called for the reach on Fred Sullivan - foul #2 on Gary Bone, team foul #5 | 50-64 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga (PG) Adam Rubin | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 10:31 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit loses the dribble to Clarence Rupert | 50-64 |
| 10:10 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-64 |
| 10:09 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan grabs the board | 50-64 |
| 10:03 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton jams it set up by Fred Sullivan | 50-66 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:48 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Lenny Astorga | 53-66 |
| 09:27 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-68 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:05 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 09:03 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone tips it back up and in | 55-68 |
| 08:44 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 55-68 |
| 08:43 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton tips it home | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:33 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert is denied on a dunk by William Wong | 55-70 |
| 08:31 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson tips it but misses | 55-70 |
| 08:30 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert tips it back up and in | 57-70 |
| 08:13 | New Mexico State | Lenny Astorga takes the ball from Fred Sullivan | 57-70 |
| 08:10 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson lays it up and in set up by Lenny Astorga | 59-70 |
| 07:53 | New Mexico State | Clarence Rupert steals the ball from William Wong | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:48 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga connects on the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Josh Keller | 62-70 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lenny Astorga (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Josh Keller (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Scott Patterson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Rupert (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Bone (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Fred Sullivan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. SG - Jared Douthit (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - William Wong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Steve Baxley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gregory Denton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | William Wong misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-70 |
| 07:23 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga grabs the defensive rebound | 62-70 |
| 07:03 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Lenny Astorga | 65-70 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico State | William Wong misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 65-70 |
| 06:37 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | William Wong misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Scott Patterson - foul #2 on Scott Patterson, team foul #6 | 65-70 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Adam Rubin (PG), Bryant Cholewinski (SG), Gary Sharkey (SF), Albert Goggins (PF), Henry Dove (C) Lenny Astorga, Josh Keller, Scott Patterson, Clarence Rupert, Gary Bone | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Matthew Duplantis (SG), Bernard Potter (PF), Ronnie Loyd (C) Fred Sullivan, Jared Douthit, Steve Baxley, Gregory Denton | |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | William Wong makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | William Wong misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 06:17 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey pulls down the rebound | 65-71 |
| 06:02 | Cal State Northridge | Albert Goggins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-71 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd pulls down the rebound | 65-71 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis is called for traveling | 65-71 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke (SF) William Wong | |
| 05:25 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Rubin double dribbles | 65-71 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke misses the lay-in | 65-71 |
| 05:09 | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski grabs the board | 65-71 |
| 04:58 | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski makes the jumper from the left block | 67-71 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis clanks a 3 from the right wing | 67-71 |
| 04:29 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Albert Goggins | 67-71 |
| 04:03 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-71 |
| 04:01 | Cal State Northridge | Albert Goggins gets the offensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 03:56 | Cal State Northridge | Henry Dove buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Adam Rubin | 69-71 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter's fadeaway is rejected by Albert Goggins | 69-71 |
| 03:39 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey pulls down the rebound | 69-71 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Adam Rubin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bryant Cholewinski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Sharkey (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Albert Goggins (fresh) 6 reb. C - Henry Dove (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Burke (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bernard Potter (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronnie Loyd (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Cal State Northridge | Adam Rubin is hacked by Bernard Potter - foul #1 on Bernard Potter, team foul #3 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga (PG), Scott Patterson (SF), Clarence Rupert (PF), Josh Keller (C) Bryant Cholewinski, Gary Sharkey, Albert Goggins, Henry Dove | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), Steve Baxley (PF) Barry Cantrell, Bernard Potter | |
| 02:57 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 02:55 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley grabs the defensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 02:55 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-71 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski (SG), Gary Sharkey (C) Adam Rubin, Josh Keller | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Bernard Potter (PF) Fred Sullivan, Steve Baxley | |
| 02:44 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 02:43 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert grabs the board | 69-71 |
| 02:37 | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski misses long on a floater from the left side | 69-71 |
| 02:36 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd grabs the board | 69-71 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-73 |
| 02:24 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Loyd - foul #1 on Ronnie Loyd, team foul #4 | 69-73 |
| 02:09 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Lenny Astorga | 71-73 |
| 01:43 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 71-73 |
| 01:42 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Gary Sharkey | 71-73 |
| 01:32 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey buries a fadeaway near the basket set up by Scott Patterson | 73-73 |
| 01:13 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 73-73 |
| 01:11 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Sharkey pulls down the rebound | 73-73 |
| 00:57 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga scores on a fadeaway from the left side set up by Scott Patterson | 75-73 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 75-73 |
| 00:35 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter hits the follow up shot | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:08 | Cal State Northridge | Nathan Burke is called for the reach on Bryant Cholewinski - foul #2 on Nathan Burke, team foul #5 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone (C) Gary Sharkey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:05 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 75-75 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke gets the rebound | 75-75 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 75-75 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Lenny Astorga (fresh) 15 pts. 8 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryant Cholewinski (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Rupert (fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Bone (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Nathan Burke (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Bernard Potter (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronnie Loyd (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd wins the tip | 75-75 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:42 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 75-75 |
| 04:40 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone gets the rebound | 75-75 |
| 04:24 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert misses the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Nathan Burke - foul #3 on Nathan Burke, team foul #6 | 75-75 |
| 04:24 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:24 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 04:24 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd grabs the board | 76-75 |
| 04:10 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 76-75 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd tips it back up and in | 76-77 |
| 03:50 | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-77 |
| 03:28 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 79-77 |
| 03:27 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone grabs the defensive rebound | 79-77 |
| 03:18 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert is denied on a dunk by Ronnie Loyd | 79-77 |
| 03:17 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert tips it but misses | 79-77 |
| 03:16 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Matthew Duplantis | 79-77 |
| 03:01 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis scores on a 3 from the right corner | 79-80 |
| 02:50 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone drills a fadeaway from close range | 81-80 |
| 02:40 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 81-80 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd tips it back up and in | 81-82 |
| 02:25 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert buries a runner from close range on a nice dish by Lenny Astorga | 83-82 |
| 02:11 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd is fouled on the floor by Gary Bone - foul #3 on Gary Bone, team foul #7 | 83-82 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller (SG), Gary Sharkey (C) Bryant Cholewinski, Gary Bone | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (PG), William Wong (PF) Barry Cantrell, Bernard Potter | |
| 02:11 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the 1st free throw | 83-83 |
| 02:11 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd makes the 2nd free throw | 83-84 |
| 02:07 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 83-84 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gary Bone (C) Gary Sharkey | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell (PG), Bernard Potter (PF) Fred Sullivan, William Wong | |
| 01:57 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 83-84 |
| 01:56 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter pulls down the rebound | 83-84 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the jumper from the right side | 83-86 |
| 01:32 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 83-86 |
| 01:30 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller tips it home | 85-86 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico State | Barry Cantrell misses the shot from the free throw line | 85-86 |
| 01:15 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga snags the defensive board | 85-86 |
| 00:57 | Cal State Northridge | Matthew Duplantis is called for the reach on Josh Keller - foul #3 on Matthew Duplantis, team foul #7 | 85-86 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski (SG) Lenny Astorga | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:57 | Cal State Northridge | Josh Keller misses the 1st free throw | 85-86 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Ronnie Loyd grabs the board | 85-86 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Josh Keller (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Bryant Cholewinski (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Scott Patterson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Clarence Rupert (fresh) 17 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Bone (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Barry Cantrell (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Nathan Burke (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Bernard Potter (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronnie Loyd (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | New Mexico State | Nathan Burke misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 85-86 |
| 00:32 | Cal State Northridge | Bryant Cholewinski gets the rebound | 85-86 |
| 00:14 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 85-86 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter grabs the defensive rebound | 85-86 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense 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) | |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Bryant Cholewinski is called for the reach on Bernard Potter in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryant Cholewinski, team foul #8 | 85-86 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga (PG) Josh Keller | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the 1st free throw | 85-87 |
| 00:11 | New Mexico State | Bernard Potter makes the 2nd free throw | 85-88 |
| 00:07 | Cal State Northridge | Lenny Astorga misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 85-88 |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson grabs the offensive board | 85-88 |
| 00:01 | Cal State Northridge | Clarence Rupert misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 85-88 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Patterson gets the offensive rebound | 85-88 |