| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rex Kerby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Reginald Mackey (fresh) 8 pts. C - William McKellop (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Barton Commander (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Tomlin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Stamp (fresh) PF - Eugene Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ryan Lei (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Fullerton | James Stamp inbounds the ball | 27-31 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Cal State Fullerton | James Stamp is whistled for traveling | 27-31 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard scores on a 3 from the left corner | 30-31 |
| 19:00 | Cal State Fullerton | James Stamp clanks a floater from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 18:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Ryan Lei tips it back up and in | 30-33 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Reginald Mackey | 33-33 |
| 18:29 | Cal State Fullerton | James Stamp scores on a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Eugene Murphy | 33-35 |
| 18:23 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau loses the dribble to Barton Commander | 33-35 |
| 18:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Barton Commander throws it down | 33-37 |
| 17:59 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Eugene Murphy - foul #1 on Eugene Murphy, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| 17:59 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 17:59 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 35-37 |
| 17:44 | Cal State Fullerton | James Stamp hits a shot from the right block and the foul's on Kerry Hazard - foul #1 on Kerry Hazard, team foul #1 | 35-39 |
| 17:44 | Cal State Fullerton | James Stamp misses the free throw | 35-39 |
| 17:44 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey gets the rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:25 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-39 |
| 17:24 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau tips it but misses | 35-39 |
| 17:22 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin pulls down the rebound | 35-39 |
| 17:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Barton Commander is fouled in the backcourt by Kerry Hazard - foul #2 on Kerry Hazard, team foul #2 | 35-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey (SG), Lester Motta (SF) Donald Rousseau, Rex Kerby | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 17:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Ryan Lei buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from William Tomlin | 35-42 |
| 16:50 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 16:48 | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Murphy snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 16:29 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 35-42 |
| 16:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Barton Commander tips it but misses | 35-42 |
| 16:26 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 16:20 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey misses short on a shot from the right side | 35-42 |
| 16:18 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey can't tip it in | 35-42 |
| 16:17 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey tips it but misses | 35-42 |
| 16:16 | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Murphy pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 15:56 | Cal State Fullerton | Wayne Whipkey is called for the reach on James Stamp - foul #2 on Wayne Whipkey, team foul #3 | 35-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau (SG), Rex Kerby (SF), Tony Gregory (PF) Kerry Hazard, Reginald Mackey, William McKellop | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson (PG), Bill Gerrish (SG), Steven Owen (SF), John Porter (PF), John Audet (C) Barton Commander, William Tomlin, James Stamp, Eugene Murphy, Ryan Lei | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Wayne Whipkey (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Rex Kerby (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony Gregory (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lester Motta (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Emerson Shepardson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Bill Gerrish (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Owen (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Porter (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Audet (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson double dribbles | 35-42 |
| 15:27 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 15:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Bill Gerrish grabs the board | 35-42 |
| 15:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Emerson Shepardson | 35-45 |
| 14:51 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta slams it home on a nice dish by Wayne Whipkey | 37-45 |
| 14:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Lester Motta swats the dunk try by John Audet | 37-45 |
| 14:29 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta grabs the board | 37-45 |
| 14:09 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Donald Rousseau | 39-45 |
| 13:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-45 |
| 13:55 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory pulls down the rebound | 39-45 |
| 13:37 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard (PG), Mark Hooks (SG), Wayne Books (SF), Reginald Mackey (PF), William McKellop (C) Wayne Whipkey, Donald Rousseau, Rex Kerby, Tony Gregory, Lester Motta | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Barton Commander (PG), William Tomlin (SG), James Stamp (SF), Eugene Murphy (PF), Ryan Lei (C) Emerson Shepardson, Bill Gerrish, Steven Owen, John Porter, John Audet | |
| 13:15 | Cal State Fullerton | Wayne Books takes the ball from Barton Commander | 39-45 |
| 13:11 | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks banks in the layup on a nice dish by Wayne Books | 41-45 |
| 12:57 | Cal State Fullerton | Barton Commander makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Tomlin | 41-47 |
| 12:42 | New Mexico State | Wayne Books misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-47 |
| 12:41 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Reginald Mackey | 41-47 |
| 12:32 | New Mexico State | Eugene Murphy swats the shot by Wayne Books | 41-47 |
| 12:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Ryan Lei gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 12:15 | Cal State Fullerton | The short jumper by James Stamp is denied by Reginald Mackey | 41-47 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard gets the rebound | 41-47 |
| 11:57 | New Mexico State | Wayne Books loses the dribble to Barton Commander | 41-47 |
| 11:53 | Cal State Fullerton | James Stamp banks in the layup set up by Barton Commander | 41-49 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Hooks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wayne Books (fresh) PF - Reginald Mackey (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - William McKellop (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Barton Commander (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Tomlin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stamp (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eugene Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Ryan Lei (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:39 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by William McKellop is denied by Eugene Murphy | 41-49 |
| 11:37 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard snags the offensive board | 41-49 |
| 11:16 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 41-49 |
| 11:15 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey tips it home | 43-49 |
| 11:04 | Cal State Fullerton | Barton Commander misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-49 |
| 11:03 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey grabs the defensive rebound | 43-49 |
| 10:49 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-49 |
| 10:48 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Barton Commander | 43-49 |
| 10:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Ryan Lei scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Barton Commander | 43-51 |
| 10:08 | New Mexico State | William McKellop comes up short on the floater from the right side | 43-51 |
| 10:07 | Cal State Fullerton | Ryan Lei snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 09:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Ryan Lei comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by William McKellop - foul #3 on William McKellop, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey (PG), Donald Rousseau (SG), Rex Kerby (SF), Tony Gregory (PF), Lester Motta (C) Kerry Hazard, Mark Hooks, Wayne Books, Reginald Mackey, William McKellop | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson (PG), Bill Gerrish (SG), John Porter (SF), John Audet (PF) Barton Commander, William Tomlin, James Stamp, Eugene Murphy | |
| 09:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Ryan Lei misses the 1st free throw | 43-51 |
| 09:44 | Cal State Fullerton | Ryan Lei makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| 09:33 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory buries a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Wayne Whipkey | 45-52 |
| 09:17 | Cal State Fullerton | John Audet makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Emerson Shepardson | 45-54 |
| 09:03 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta is hacked by John Audet - foul #1 on John Audet, team foul #2 | 45-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen (SF) Ryan Lei | |
| 08:49 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block | 45-54 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby hits the follow up shot | 47-54 |
| 08:31 | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Bill Gerrish | 47-56 |
| 08:17 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-56 |
| 08:16 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 47-56 |
| 08:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Rousseau is called for the reach on Bill Gerrish - foul #2 on Donald Rousseau, team foul #5 | 47-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard (PG) Wayne Whipkey | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Barton Commander (PG), William Tomlin (SG), James Stamp (SF) Emerson Shepardson, Bill Gerrish, Steven Owen | |
| 07:57 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin can't connect on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Donald Rousseau - foul #3 on Donald Rousseau, team foul #6 | 47-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey (PF) Lester Motta | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 07:57 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin makes the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 07:57 | Cal State Fullerton | William Tomlin makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 07:49 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory's pass is intercepted by John Porter | 47-58 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rex Kerby (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Reginald Mackey (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Tony Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Barton Commander (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Tomlin (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stamp (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Porter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Audet (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:37 | Cal State Fullerton | Reginald Mackey picks off the pass by William Tomlin | 47-58 |
| 07:13 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard misses the fadeaway from the right side | 47-58 |
| 07:11 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to William Tomlin | 47-58 |
| 06:54 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by William Tomlin and he's hacked by Reginald Mackey - foul #1 on Reginald Mackey, team foul #7 | 47-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey (SG), Lester Motta (SF), William McKellop (C) Donald Rousseau, Rex Kerby, Tony Gregory | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Murphy (PF) John Audet | |
| 06:54 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter misses the free throw | 47-60 |
| 06:54 | New Mexico State | William McKellop gets the rebound | 47-60 |
| 06:35 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on William Tomlin - foul #1 on William Tomlin, team foul #3 | 47-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Bob Rutherford (C) John Porter | |
| 06:35 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 06:35 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 06:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Barton Commander is called for traveling | 49-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Wayne Books (PF) Reginald Mackey | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| 05:59 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey is hacked by William Tomlin - foul #2 on William Tomlin, team foul #4 | 49-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory (PF) Wayne Books | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ryan Lei (C) Bob Rutherford | |
| 05:45 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-60 |
| 05:43 | Cal State Fullerton | Eugene Murphy grabs the defensive rebound | 49-60 |
| 05:23 | Cal State Fullerton | James Stamp misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-60 |
| 05:22 | New Mexico State | William McKellop snags the defensive board | 49-60 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Tony Gregory, team foul #8 | 49-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau (SG), Rex Kerby (SF), Reginald Mackey (PF) Wayne Whipkey, Lester Motta, Tony Gregory | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson (PG), Bill Gerrish (SG), John Porter (SF) Barton Commander, William Tomlin, James Stamp | |
| 04:28 | Cal State Fullerton | Ryan Lei's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks (PG) Kerry Hazard | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen (SF), John Audet (C) Eugene Murphy, Ryan Lei | |
| 04:10 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey clanks a floater from close range | 49-60 |
| 04:08 | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| 04:01 | Cal State Fullerton | John Audet misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey grabs the board | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:32 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby is hacked by Steven Owen - foul #2 on Steven Owen, team foul #5 | 49-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard (PG), Tony Gregory (C) Mark Hooks, William McKellop | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Barton Commander (PG), James Stamp (SF) Bill Gerrish, Steven Owen | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rex Kerby (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Reginald Mackey (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Tony Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Barton Commander (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Emerson Shepardson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Stamp (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Porter (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Audet (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:20 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau clanks a 3 from the left corner | 49-60 |
| 03:18 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory snags the offensive board | 49-60 |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | John Audet steps in front of the Reginald Mackey pass | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:49 | Cal State Fullerton | Barton Commander buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Emerson Shepardson | 49-63 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey (PG), Mark Hooks (SG), Lester Motta (SF), Jamie Chambless (C) Kerry Hazard, Donald Rousseau, Rex Kerby, Reginald Mackey | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Bill Gerrish (SG), Steven Owen (SF), Bob Rutherford (C) Barton Commander, James Stamp, John Porter | |
| 02:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Steven Owen loses the ball out of bounds | 49-63 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico State | Bob Rutherford picks off the pass by Mark Hooks | 49-63 |
| 01:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Bill Gerrish can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 49-63 |
| 01:44 | Cal State Fullerton | John Audet gets the offensive rebound | 49-63 |
| 01:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Bill Gerrish | 49-65 |
| 01:23 | New Mexico State | Steven Owen takes the ball from Lester Motta | 49-65 |
| 01:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson is hacked by Wayne Whipkey - foul #3 on Wayne Whipkey, team foul #9 | 49-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter (PF) Bob Rutherford | |
| 01:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson makes the 1st free throw | 49-66 |
| 01:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-67 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta blows the layup but he's hacked by John Audet - foul #2 on John Audet, team foul #6 | 49-67 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta makes the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta misses the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 01:00 | New Mexico State | Jamie Chambless snags the offensive board | 50-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | John Porter is called for the reach on Tony Gregory - foul #2 on John Porter, team foul #7 | 50-67 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory makes the 2nd free throw | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Bill Gerrish is whistled for a carry | 52-67 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-67 |
| 00:21 | Cal State Fullerton | John Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Emerson Shepardson runs out the clock | 52-67 |