| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fresh) SG - Donald Rousseau (fresh) SF - Rex Kerby (fresh) PF - Reginald Mackey (fresh) C - William McKellop (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Tracey Reynolds (fresh) SG - Daniel Long (fresh) SF - William Rollins (fresh) PF - Clyde Richardson (fresh) C - Matthew Doss (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:35 | Long Beach State | William Rollins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but the foul's on Rex Kerby - foul #1 on Rex Kerby, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Long Beach State | William Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:35 | Long Beach State | William Rollins makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey blows the layup but he's fouled by Clyde Richardson - foul #1 on Clyde Richardson, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey misses the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 19:11 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson pulls down the rebound | 1-2 |
| 18:45 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long can't connect on a runner from the left block | 1-2 |
| 18:44 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Clyde Richardson | 1-2 |
| 18:26 | Long Beach State | William Rollins scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Tracey Reynolds | 1-4 |
| 18:17 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau loses the ball out of bounds | 1-4 |
| 17:54 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 1-4 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey connects on the turnaround from the right block | 3-4 |
| 17:20 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Doss | 3-7 |
| 17:08 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-7 |
| 17:07 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to William Rollins | 3-7 |
| 16:49 | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 3-7 |
| 16:47 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey snags the defensive board | 3-7 |
| 16:43 | New Mexico State | Tracey Reynolds steals the ball from William McKellop in the backcourt | 3-7 |
| 16:34 | Long Beach State | William Rollins makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Daniel Long | 3-10 |
| 16:32 | New Mexico State | Tracey Reynolds is called for the reach on Rex Kerby in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tracey Reynolds, team foul #2 | 3-10 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey (SG), Lester Motta (SF) Donald Rousseau, Rex Kerby | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford (PG), Steve Gagnon (SG), James Moen (SF), Ricardo Luna (PF), Anthony Waddell (C) Tracey Reynolds, Daniel Long, William Rollins, Clyde Richardson, Matthew Doss | |
| 16:24 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard blows the wide open layup | 3-10 |
| 16:22 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to William McKellop | 3-10 |
| 16:05 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta misses short on a shot from the right wing | 3-10 |
| 16:03 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey hits the follow up shot | 5-10 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fresh) SG - Wayne Whipkey (fresh) SF - Lester Motta (fresh) PF - Reginald Mackey (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William McKellop (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Wesley Alford (fresh) SG - Steve Gagnon (fresh) SF - James Moen (fresh) PF - Ricardo Luna (fresh) C - Anthony Waddell (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 5-10 |
| 15:42 | Long Beach State | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Gagnon | 5-10 |
| 15:33 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-13 |
| 15:31 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey's pass is intercepted by Ricardo Luna in the backcourt | 5-13 |
| 15:26 | Long Beach State | Steve Gagnon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 5-13 |
| 15:25 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell tips it in | 5-15 |
| 15:23 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Gagnon - foul #1 on Steve Gagnon, team foul #3 | 5-15 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau (SG), Rex Kerby (SF), Tony Gregory (PF) Kerry Hazard, Reginald Mackey, William McKellop | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds (PG), Daniel Long (SG) Wesley Alford, James Moen | |
| 15:11 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory misses the runner from the right block | 5-15 |
| 15:10 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby snags the offensive board | 5-15 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico State | The jumper by Wayne Whipkey is denied by Anthony Waddell | 5-15 |
| 14:53 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long snags the defensive board | 5-15 |
| 14:32 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long scores on a runner in the paint on a great pass from Steve Gagnon | 5-17 |
| 14:13 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-17 |
| 14:11 | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds pulls down the rebound | 5-17 |
| 13:54 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Tracey Reynolds | 5-19 |
| 13:52 | New Mexico State | Tracey Reynolds takes the ball from Rex Kerby in the backcourt | 5-19 |
| 13:51 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long jams it on a great pass from Tracey Reynolds | 5-21 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico State | Tracey Reynolds steps in front of the Rex Kerby pass | 5-21 |
| 13:29 | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds hits the finger roll | 5-23 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey is fouled on the floor by Ricardo Luna - foul #1 on Ricardo Luna, team foul #4 | 5-23 |
| 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 | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford (PG), Al Norris (SG), William Rollins (SF), Clyde Richardson (PF), Matthew Doss (C) Tracey Reynolds, Daniel Long, Steve Gagnon, Ricardo Luna, Anthony Waddell | |
| 13:08 | New Mexico State | Wayne Books comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-23 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico State | Wayne Books pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-23 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey misses badly on the uncontested shot in the lane | 5-23 |
| 12:52 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson grabs the board | 5-23 |
| 12:33 | Long Beach State | William Rollins knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Al Norris | 5-25 |
| 12:21 | New Mexico State | Wayne Books connects on the floater from the free throw line | 7-25 |
| 11:54 | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-25 |
| 11:52 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey pulls down the rebound | 7-25 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fresh) SG - Mark Hooks (fresh) SF - Wayne Books (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Reginald Mackey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - William McKellop (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Wesley Alford (fresh) SG - Al Norris (fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Rollins (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Matthew Doss (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:46 | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 7-25 |
| 11:44 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson gets the rebound | 7-25 |
| 11:32 | Long Beach State | William Rollins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on William Rollins, team foul #5 | 7-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory (PF), Jamie Chambless (C) Reginald Mackey, William McKellop | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds (PG), Daniel Long (SG), James Moen (SF) Wesley Alford, Al Norris, William Rollins | |
| 11:14 | New Mexico State | Wayne Books hits a floater in the paint set up by Mark Hooks | 9-25 |
| 10:55 | Long Beach State | James Moen misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 9-25 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks pulls down the rebound | 9-25 |
| 10:50 | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks is called for traveling in the backcourt | 9-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey (PG), Edward Greenberg (SG), Rex Kerby (SF), Lester Motta (C) Kerry Hazard, Mark Hooks, Wayne Books, Jamie Chambless | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steve Gagnon (PF), Ricardo Luna (C) Clyde Richardson, Matthew Doss | |
| 10:29 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 9-25 |
| 10:27 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory gets the rebound | 9-25 |
| 10:02 | New Mexico State | Edward Greenberg comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 9-25 |
| 10:00 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna grabs the board | 9-25 |
| 09:50 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long's pass is intercepted by Lester Motta | 9-25 |
| 09:36 | New Mexico State | A charge is called on Wayne Whipkey - foul #1 on Wayne Whipkey, team foul #2 | 9-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard (PG), Donald Rousseau (SG), Reginald Mackey (PF), William McKellop (C) Wayne Whipkey, Edward Greenberg, Rex Kerby, Tony Gregory | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford (PG), William Rollins (SF), Anthony Waddell (C) Tracey Reynolds, Daniel Long, James Moen | |
| 09:14 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 9-25 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta pulls down the rebound | 9-25 |
| 09:02 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 9-25 |
| 09:00 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell grabs the defensive rebound | 9-25 |
| 08:40 | Long Beach State | Steve Gagnon comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Kerry Hazard - foul #1 on Kerry Hazard, team foul #3 | 9-25 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Wayne Books (SF) Lester Motta | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds (PG), Clyde Richardson (PF) Wesley Alford, Ricardo Luna | |
| 08:40 | Long Beach State | Steve Gagnon makes the 1st free throw | 9-26 |
| 08:40 | Long Beach State | Steve Gagnon makes the 2nd free throw | 9-27 |
| 08:19 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey connects on the turnaround from the right block | 11-27 |
| 08:04 | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Steve Gagnon | 11-29 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Kerry Hazard | 13-29 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Rousseau (fairly fresh) SF - Wayne Books (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Reginald Mackey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - William McKellop (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Tracey Reynolds (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Steve Gagnon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Rollins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 4 reb. C - Anthony Waddell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson is fouled on the floor by Donald Rousseau - foul #1 on Donald Rousseau, team foul #4 | 13-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey (PG), Mark Hooks (SG), Rex Kerby (SF), Tony Gregory (PF), Jamie Chambless (C) Kerry Hazard, Donald Rousseau, Wayne Books, Reginald Mackey, William McKellop | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Long (SG), James Moen (SF), Matthew Doss (C) Steve Gagnon, William Rollins, Anthony Waddell | |
| 07:17 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson loses the dribble to Jamie Chambless | 13-29 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 15-29 |
| 06:49 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson dunks the ball | 15-31 |
| 06:47 | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks is hacked by Daniel Long in the backcourt - foul #1 on Daniel Long, team foul #6 | 15-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lester Motta (C) Jamie Chambless | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford (PG), Ricardo Luna (C) Tracey Reynolds, Matthew Doss | |
| 06:29 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby is fouled on the floor by James Moen - foul #1 on James Moen, team foul #7 | 15-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard (PG) Mark Hooks | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Rollins (SF) James Moen | |
| 06:29 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby makes the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 06:29 | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby misses the 2nd free throw | 16-31 |
| 06:29 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-31 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard is hacked by Clyde Richardson - foul #2 on Clyde Richardson, team foul #8 | 16-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Reginald Mackey (PF) Rex Kerby | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Matthew Doss (C) Clyde Richardson | |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 05:52 | Long Beach State | William Rollins misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-31 |
| 05:51 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory grabs the board | 18-31 |
| 05:46 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 18-31 |
| 05:45 | New Mexico State | Tony Gregory tips it home | 20-31 |
| 05:25 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long misses short on a turnaround from close range but the foul's on Wayne Whipkey - foul #2 on Wayne Whipkey, team foul #5 | 20-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau (SG), William McKellop (C) Wayne Whipkey, Tony Gregory | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds (PG), Steve Gagnon (PF) Wesley Alford, Matthew Doss | |
| 05:25 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long misses the 1st free throw | 20-31 |
| 05:25 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long makes the 2nd free throw | 20-32 |
| 05:23 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard is hacked by William Rollins in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Rollins, team foul #9 | 20-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (SG), Matthew Doss (C) Daniel Long, William Rollins | |
| 05:23 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard makes the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 05:23 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 05:07 | Long Beach State | Ricardo Luna travels with the ball | 22-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks (PG), Wayne Books (SF) Kerry Hazard, Lester Motta | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford (SG), James Moen (SF), Anthony Waddell (C) Al Norris, Ricardo Luna, Matthew Doss | |
| 04:53 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Anthony Waddell - foul #1 on Anthony Waddell, team foul #10 | 22-32 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Rex Kerby (SF) Reginald Mackey | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 04:53 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau makes the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 04:53 | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau misses the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 04:53 | Long Beach State | Steve Gagnon gets the rebound | 23-32 |
| 04:48 | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 23-32 |
| 04:46 | Long Beach State | James Moen tips it in | 23-34 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-34 |
| 04:31 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell snags the defensive board | 23-34 |
| 04:09 | Long Beach State | Wesley Alford drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Tracey Reynolds | 23-36 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico State | Wesley Alford steps in front of the Donald Rousseau pass in the backcourt | 23-36 |
| 04:00 | Long Beach State | Steve Gagnon buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Wesley Alford | 23-38 |
| 03:42 | New Mexico State | Wayne Books travels with the ball | 23-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard (PG), Wayne Whipkey (SG), Lester Motta (SF), Reginald Mackey (PF), Tony Gregory (C) Mark Hooks, Donald Rousseau, Rex Kerby, Wayne Books, William McKellop | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Al Norris (PG), Daniel Long (SG), William Rollins (SF), Clyde Richardson (PF), Ricardo Luna (C) Tracey Reynolds, Wesley Alford, James Moen, Steve Gagnon, Anthony Waddell | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Kerry Hazard (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Wayne Whipkey (fresh) SF - Lester Motta (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Reginald Mackey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Gregory (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Al Norris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Long (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Rollins (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ricardo Luna (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:29 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Daniel Long and the foul's on Tony Gregory - foul #1 on Tony Gregory, team foul #6 | 23-40 |
| 03:29 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson misses the free throw | 23-40 |
| 03:29 | Long Beach State | William Rollins grabs the offensive board | 23-40 |
| 03:04 | Long Beach State | Reginald Mackey swats the short shot by Clyde Richardson | 23-40 |
| 03:03 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson tips it in | 23-42 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico State | Al Norris picks off the pass by Tony Gregory | 23-42 |
| 02:27 | Long Beach State | William Rollins hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Al Norris | 23-45 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey's pass is intercepted by Ricardo Luna | 23-45 |
| 02:05 | Long Beach State | William Rollins scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Clyde Richardson | 23-47 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico State | Wayne Whipkey is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Wayne Whipkey, team foul #7 | 23-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks (PG), Edward Greenberg (SG), Rex Kerby (SF), Wayne Books (PF), William McKellop (C) Kerry Hazard, Wayne Whipkey, Lester Motta, Reginald Mackey, Tony Gregory | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds (PG), Wesley Alford (SG), Steve Gagnon (SF), Matthew Doss (C) Al Norris, Daniel Long, William Rollins, Ricardo Luna | |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds is hacked by Mark Hooks - foul #1 on Mark Hooks, team foul #8 | 23-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Donald Rousseau (SG) Edward Greenberg | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell (PF) Clyde Richardson | |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 23-48 |
| 01:29 | Long Beach State | Tracey Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 23-49 |
| 01:10 | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Mark Hooks, team foul #9 | 23-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Daniel Long (SG) Wesley Alford | |
| 00:53 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long is hacked by Donald Rousseau - foul #2 on Donald Rousseau, team foul #10 | 23-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard (PG) Mark Hooks | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | James Moen (SF) Matthew Doss | |
| 00:53 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long makes the 1st free throw | 23-50 |
| 00:53 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long makes the 2nd free throw | 23-51 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico State | Wayne Books misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 23-51 |
| 00:42 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long snags the defensive board | 23-51 |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Anthony Waddell scores on a runner from the left block | 23-53 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Tracey Reynolds is called for the reach on Kerry Hazard in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tracey Reynolds, team foul #11 | 23-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mark Hooks (SG), Lester Motta (SF), Tony Gregory (PF) Donald Rousseau, Rex Kerby, Wayne Books | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Rollins (SF), Clyde Richardson (PF), Ricardo Luna (C) James Moen, Steve Gagnon, Anthony Waddell | |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard misses the 1st free throw | 23-53 |
| 00:18 | New Mexico State | Kerry Hazard misses the 2nd free throw | 23-53 |
| 00:18 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson gets the rebound | 23-53 |
| 00:05 | Long Beach State | Clyde Richardson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Long | 23-55 |
| 00:03 | New Mexico State | Daniel Long picks off the pass by Kerry Hazard in the backcourt | 23-55 |
| 00:01 | Long Beach State | Daniel Long makes the jumpshot from the left side | 23-57 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Lester Motta misses the fullcourt shot | 23-57 |