| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Pace (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Bruce Harada (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Russell Anthony (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnathan McGill (fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Victoria (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Cleary (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | David Pace inbounds the ball | 33-39 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:37 | New Mexico State | David Pace can't connect on an uncontested floater from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| 19:35 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Bruce Harada | 33-39 |
| 19:17 | UC Riverside | James Victoria misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-39 |
| 19:16 | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony grabs the offensive board | 33-39 |
| 18:51 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill is fouled on the floor by Joseph Box - foul #1 on Joseph Box, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| 18:41 | UC Riverside | Gary Burrow is called for the reach on James Victoria - foul #1 on Gary Burrow, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Frank Parker (PF) James Victoria | |
| 18:26 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker's pass is intercepted by David Pace | 33-39 |
| 18:20 | New Mexico State | David Pace is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 33-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder (C) Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), David Hancock (C) Bruce Harada, Mark Cleary | |
| 18:07 | UC Riverside | David Pace picks off the pass by Russell Anthony | 33-39 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico State | Steven Sparks is called for the reach on Joseph Box in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Sparks, team foul #1 | 33-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (SG), Ryan Pinkham (SF), John Baker (PF) Gary Burrow, David Pace, David Schneider | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SG), David Eustice (SF) Russell Anthony, Johnathan McGill | |
| 17:51 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG) Joseph Box | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 17:37 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson can't connect on a turnaround in the paint | 33-39 |
| 17:36 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Paul Adkins | 33-39 |
| 17:34 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Sparks - foul #3 on Steven Sparks, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | James Victoria (PF) Steven Sparks | |
| 17:16 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham misses the wide open shot from the right block | 33-39 |
| 17:14 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to James Victoria | 33-39 |
| 16:52 | UC Riverside | David Hancock drills a floater from the right block set up by James Victoria and the foul's on John Baker - foul #1 on John Baker, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), Fred Wegner (C) Brian McElvy, Ryan Pinkham, Donald Crowder | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada (PG), Russell Anthony (SG), Johnathan McGill (SF), Mark Cleary (C) David Eustice, Daniel Jackson, Frank Parker, James Victoria | |
| 16:52 | UC Riverside | David Hancock misses the free throw | 33-41 |
| 16:52 | New Mexico State | John Baker grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner misses the lay-in | 33-41 |
| 16:35 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner hits the follow up shot | 35-41 |
| 16:23 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Bruce Harada | 35-43 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pace (SF), David Schneider (PF) Paul Adkins, John Baker | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers (PF) David Hancock | |
| 16:08 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers double dribbles | 35-43 |
| 15:50 | New Mexico State | Dennis Ayers swats the short shot by David Schneider | 35-43 |
| 15:48 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers grabs the board | 35-43 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Pace (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Bruce Harada (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Russell Anthony (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnathan McGill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dennis Ayers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Cleary (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:40 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers is fouled on the floor by Fred Wegner - foul #2 on Fred Wegner, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (SG), Donald Crowder (C) Gary Burrow, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SF), James Victoria (PF) Johnathan McGill, Mark Cleary | |
| 15:25 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 35-43 |
| 15:23 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box grabs the board | 35-43 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by James Victoria - foul #2 on James Victoria, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG) Joseph Box | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG), David Eustice (SF), Frank Parker (C) Bruce Harada, Russell Anthony, Dennis Ayers | |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins misses the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 15:07 | New Mexico State | David Schneider gets the offensive rebound | 36-43 |
| 14:52 | New Mexico State | David Schneider double dribbles | 36-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham (SF), John Baker (PF) David Pace, David Schneider | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 14:35 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker lays it in on a nice dish by Steven Sparks | 36-45 |
| 14:26 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy loses the dribble to James Victoria | 36-45 |
| 14:09 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-45 |
| 14:07 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to John Baker | 36-45 |
| 13:50 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins misses the wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 36-45 |
| 13:48 | UC Riverside | David Eustice grabs the board | 36-45 |
| 13:32 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 13:31 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker snags the offensive board | 36-45 |
| 13:17 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the fadeaway from close range set up by Daniel Jackson | 36-47 |
| 12:58 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins misses the easy open layup | 36-47 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico State | John Baker snags the offensive board | 36-47 |
| 12:49 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 36-47 |
| 12:47 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins can't tip it in | 36-47 |
| 12:45 | UC Riverside | David Eustice grabs the defensive rebound | 36-47 |
| 12:41 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks clanks a floater from the right wing | 36-47 |
| 12:40 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker grabs the offensive board | 36-47 |
| 12:19 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Brian McElvy - foul #2 on Brian McElvy, team foul #5 | 36-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), David Pace (SF), David Schneider (PF), Fred Wegner (C) Brian McElvy, Paul Adkins, Ryan Pinkham, John Baker, Donald Crowder | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada (PG), Russell Anthony (SG), Johnathan McGill (SF), Mark Cleary (C) Steven Sparks, Daniel Jackson, David Eustice, James Victoria | |
| 12:19 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 1st free throw | 36-48 |
| 12:19 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 36-49 |
| 12:07 | New Mexico State | Mark Cleary denies the turnaround by Fred Wegner | 36-49 |
| 12:05 | New Mexico State | David Schneider pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-49 |
| 11:54 | New Mexico State | David Pace is called for traveling | 36-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Hancock (PF) Frank Parker | |
| 11:44 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill lays it up and in set up by Russell Anthony and he's fouled by David Pace - foul #1 on David Pace, team foul #6 | 36-51 |
| 11:44 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill misses the free throw | 36-51 |
| 11:44 | New Mexico State | David Schneider gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Joseph Box (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Pace (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Bruce Harada (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Russell Anthony (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnathan McGill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Hancock (fresh) 9 pts. C - Mark Cleary (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | New Mexico State | David Pace misses the easy layup | 36-51 |
| 11:26 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary snags the defensive board | 36-51 |
| 11:03 | UC Riverside | The pull-up jumper by Bruce Harada is blocked by David Schneider | 36-51 |
| 11:01 | UC Riverside | Mark Cleary tips it in | 36-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:52 | New Mexico State | David Pace is hacked by Bruce Harada - foul #3 on Bruce Harada, team foul #4 | 36-53 |
| 10:43 | New Mexico State | David Schneider comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-53 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico State | David Schneider grabs the offensive board | 36-53 |
| 10:32 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Mark Cleary - foul #1 on Mark Cleary, team foul #5 | 36-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham (SF) David Pace | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Eustice (PG), Dennis Ayers (C) Bruce Harada, Mark Cleary | |
| 10:32 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner makes the 1st free throw | 37-53 |
| 10:32 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner misses the 2nd free throw | 37-53 |
| 10:32 | UC Riverside | David Hancock pulls down the rebound | 37-53 |
| 10:30 | UC Riverside | Gary Burrow is called for the reach on David Eustice in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Burrow, team foul #7 | 37-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren (C) Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 10:30 | UC Riverside | David Eustice makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 10:30 | UC Riverside | David Eustice misses the 2nd free throw | 37-54 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren snags the defensive board | 37-54 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Gary Burrow | 39-54 |
| 09:57 | UC Riverside | David Eustice hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 39-54 |
| 09:55 | UC Riverside | David Hancock can't tip it in | 39-54 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham grabs the defensive rebound | 39-54 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:42 | New Mexico State | David Schneider connects on the open 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Ryan Pinkham | 42-54 |
| 09:22 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 42-54 |
| 09:21 | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren grabs the board | 42-54 |
| 09:17 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Paul Adkins (SG), David Pace (SF), John Baker (PF), Fred Wegner (C) Joseph Box, Gary Burrow, Ryan Pinkham, David Schneider, Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada (PG), Steven Sparks (SG), Daniel Jackson (SF), Mark Cleary (C) David Eustice, Russell Anthony, Johnathan McGill, David Hancock | |
| 09:05 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Bruce Harada | 42-57 |
| 08:42 | New Mexico State | David Pace lays it in on a great pass from Paul Adkins | 44-57 |
| 08:31 | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Dennis Ayers | 44-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 08:14 | New Mexico State | John Baker misses the wide open shot from the baseline | 44-60 |
| 08:13 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to John Baker | 44-60 |
| 07:58 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon (SG), Ryan Pinkham (SF), Donald Crowder (C) Paul Adkins, David Pace, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Eustice (SF), James Victoria (PF) Bruce Harada, Dennis Ayers | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 07:29 | UC Riverside | James Victoria hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Steven Sparks | 44-62 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Damon (fresh) SF - Ryan Pinkham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Baker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Crowder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - David Eustice (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Victoria (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Cleary (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:22 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-62 |
| 07:20 | UC Riverside | David Eustice grabs the board | 44-62 |
| 06:59 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 44-62 |
| 06:58 | UC Riverside | James Victoria tips it back up and in | 44-64 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon is hacked by Daniel Jackson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel Jackson, team foul #6 | 44-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Box (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), David Schneider (PF) Brian McElvy, Clarence Damon, John Baker | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Bruce Harada (PG), Russell Anthony (SG), Johnathan McGill (SF), Frank Parker (C) Steven Sparks, Daniel Jackson, David Eustice, Mark Cleary | |
| 06:41 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Box | 47-64 |
| 06:27 | UC Riverside | Johnathan McGill makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bruce Harada | 47-66 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico State | Russell Anthony steps in front of the Joseph Box pass in the backcourt | 47-66 |
| 06:07 | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 47-66 |
| 06:05 | New Mexico State | David Schneider pulls down the rebound | 47-66 |
| 05:50 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-66 |
| 05:48 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-66 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Russell Anthony - foul #3 on Russell Anthony, team foul #7 | 47-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (PF), Fred Wegner (C) David Schneider, Donald Crowder | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Eustice (PG), David Hancock (PF), Dennis Ayers (C) Bruce Harada, James Victoria, Frank Parker | |
| 05:42 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham makes the 1st free throw | 48-66 |
| 05:42 | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham misses the 2nd free throw | 48-66 |
| 05:42 | UC Riverside | David Hancock grabs the defensive rebound | 48-66 |
| 05:28 | UC Riverside | David Eustice buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Russell Anthony and he's fouled by Ryan Pinkham - foul #3 on Ryan Pinkham, team foul #8 | 48-68 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Pace (SF) Ryan Pinkham | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks (PG) Johnathan McGill | |
| 05:28 | UC Riverside | David Eustice makes the free throw | 48-69 |
| 05:14 | New Mexico State | David Pace scores on a floater from close range set up by Joseph Box and he's hacked by David Hancock - foul #1 on David Hancock, team foul #8 | 50-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon (SG) Gary Burrow | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson (SF) David Eustice | |
| 05:14 | New Mexico State | David Pace makes the free throw | 51-69 |
| 04:51 | UC Riverside | Russell Anthony connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Steven Sparks | 51-72 |
| 04:39 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Clarence Damon | 54-72 |
| 04:14 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 54-72 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box snags the defensive board | 54-72 |
| 03:51 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Pace | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:33 | UC Riverside | Dennis Ayers hits a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Daniel Jackson | 57-74 |
| 03:29 | New Mexico State | Joseph Box's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Ryan Pinkham (SF), John Baker (PF), Donald Crowder (C) Joseph Box, David Pace, Paul Adkins, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | David Eustice (SG), Frank Parker (PF) Russell Anthony, Dennis Ayers | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clarence Damon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ryan Pinkham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Donald Crowder (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Steven Sparks (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Eustice (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Daniel Jackson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. PF - Frank Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - David Hancock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:06 | UC Riverside | David Eustice connects on the floater from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Parker | 57-76 |
| 02:49 | New Mexico State | John Baker's pass is intercepted by David Eustice | 57-76 |
| 02:24 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson loses the dribble to Clarence Damon | 57-76 |
| 02:21 | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon blows the layup | 57-76 |
| 02:20 | UC Riverside | David Hancock grabs the board | 57-76 |
| 02:03 | UC Riverside | David Hancock is fouled on the floor by Clarence Damon - foul #1 on Clarence Damon, team foul #9 | 57-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins (SG), Christopher Warren (C) Clarence Damon, Ryan Pinkham | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 02:03 | UC Riverside | David Hancock misses the 1st free throw | 57-76 |
| 02:03 | UC Riverside | Frank Parker grabs the offensive rebound | 57-76 |
| 01:48 | UC Riverside | Paul Adkins swats the short shot by Frank Parker | 57-76 |
| 01:47 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson snags the offensive board | 57-76 |
| 01:33 | UC Riverside | Donald Crowder is called for the reach on David Eustice - foul #1 on Donald Crowder, team foul #10 | 57-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ryan Pinkham (SF) Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 01:33 | UC Riverside | David Eustice makes the 1st free throw | 57-77 |
| 01:33 | UC Riverside | David Eustice misses the 2nd free throw | 57-77 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico State | John Baker snags the defensive board | 57-77 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins is fouled on the floor by David Eustice - foul #3 on David Eustice, team foul #9 | 57-77 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 58-77 |
| 01:18 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-77 |
| 01:01 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 59-77 |
| 01:00 | UC Riverside | David Hancock tips it in | 59-79 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy travels in the backcourt | 59-79 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | UC Riverside | Daniel Jackson double dribbles | 59-79 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-79 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Donald Crowder snags the offensive board | 59-79 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico State | Paul Adkins connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ryan Pinkham | 62-79 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Steven Sparks runs out the clock | 62-79 |