| Lineup | Pacific | PG - John Milton (fresh) SG - John Northup (fresh) SF - Kenneth Ward (fresh) PF - Kendall Sorensen (fresh) C - Larry Hartshorn (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Richard Stinson (fresh) SG - Barry Albrecht (fresh) SF - Johnny Morissette (fresh) PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) C - Ray Huntsberry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pacific | Larry Hartshorn wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:33 | Pacific | John Northup can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Pacific | Kenneth Ward pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:11 | Pacific | John Northup drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico State | Ray Huntsberry misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 18:56 | Pacific | The rebound goes to Kendall Sorensen | 3-0 |
| 18:51 | Pacific | John Northup misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Pacific | Larry Hartshorn grabs the offensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:41 | Pacific | Richard Stinson steps in front of the John Northup pass | 3-0 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico State | Barry Albrecht clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:22 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith tips it in | 3-2 |
| 18:08 | Pacific | John Northup can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Barry Albrecht - foul #1 on Barry Albrecht, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:08 | Pacific | John Northup makes the 1st free throw | 4-2 |
| 18:08 | Pacific | John Northup makes the 2nd free throw | 5-2 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith knocks in the shot from the baseline | 5-4 |
| 17:36 | Pacific | John Northup makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Larry Hartshorn | 8-4 |
| 17:10 | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-7 |
| 16:52 | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Ray Huntsberry - foul #1 on Ray Huntsberry, team foul #2 | 8-7 |
| 16:52 | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:52 | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 16:38 | New Mexico State | Ray Huntsberry misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 10-7 |
| 16:37 | Pacific | Larry Hartshorn snags the defensive board | 10-7 |
| 16:33 | Pacific | John Northup comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 16:32 | New Mexico State | Ray Huntsberry pulls down the rebound | 10-7 |
| 16:23 | New Mexico State | Barry Albrecht can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 10-7 |
| 16:21 | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen grabs the board | 10-7 |
| 16:15 | Pacific | Kenneth Ward misses long on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Barry Albrecht - foul #2 on Barry Albrecht, team foul #3 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Pacific | John Eager (C) Larry Hartshorn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley (SG) Barry Albrecht | |
| 16:15 | Pacific | Kenneth Ward misses the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 16:15 | Pacific | Kenneth Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 16:04 | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson is fouled on the floor by John Milton - foul #1 on John Milton, team foul #1 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Pacific | Andy Walker (SG) John Northup | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 15:49 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley clanks a 3 from the right corner | 11-7 |
| 15:48 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette gets the offensive rebound | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - John Milton (fresh) SG - Andy Walker (fresh) SF - Kenneth Ward (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kendall Sorensen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Eager (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Richard Stinson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Jolley (fresh) SF - Johnny Morissette (fresh) PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ray Huntsberry (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith hits a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Johnny Morissette | 11-9 |
| 15:24 | Pacific | John Eager can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Joseph Jolley - foul #1 on Joseph Jolley, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Pacific | Joe Keenan (PG), Kristopher Mabon (SF), Justin Palmer (C) John Milton, Kenneth Ward, Kendall Sorensen | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bobby Parshall (PG), Michael Peterson (PF), Edward Niehaus (C) Richard Stinson, Matthew Smith, Ray Huntsberry | |
| 15:24 | Pacific | John Eager makes the 1st free throw | 12-9 |
| 15:24 | Pacific | John Eager makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 15:10 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette connects on the fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on Kristopher Mabon - foul #1 on Kristopher Mabon, team foul #2 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Pacific | Larry Hartshorn (C) Justin Palmer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 15:10 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette makes the free throw | 13-12 |
| 14:49 | Pacific | Joe Keenan hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Andy Walker | 16-12 |
| 14:30 | New Mexico State | John Eager picks off the pass by Bobby Parshall | 16-12 |
| 14:17 | Pacific | Joe Keenan is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Joe Keenan, team foul #3 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Pacific | John Milton (PG), John Northup (SG), Kenneth Ward (SF) Joe Keenan, Andy Walker, Kristopher Mabon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith (PF) Johnny Morissette | |
| 13:57 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Hartshorn - foul #1 on Larry Hartshorn, team foul #4 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen (PF) John Eager | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson (PG), Ray Huntsberry (C) Bobby Parshall, Edward Niehaus | |
| 13:57 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith misses the 1st free throw | 16-12 |
| 13:57 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 13:57 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith makes the 3rd free throw | 16-14 |
| 13:49 | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen is hacked by Matthew Smith - foul #1 on Matthew Smith, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Pacific | Justin Palmer (C) Larry Hartshorn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 13:36 | Pacific | John Northup can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-14 |
| 13:35 | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 13:26 | Pacific | John Northup misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 16-14 |
| 13:25 | New Mexico State | Ray Huntsberry grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 13:05 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Kendall Sorensen - foul #1 on Kendall Sorensen, team foul #5 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bobby Parshall (SG) Joseph Jolley | |
| 13:05 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith misses the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 13:05 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 12:55 | Pacific | John Northup misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 16-15 |
| 12:54 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ray Huntsberry | 16-15 |
| 12:36 | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-15 |
| 12:34 | Pacific | Justin Palmer gets the rebound | 16-15 |
| 12:30 | Pacific | John Northup misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 16-15 |
| 12:29 | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson grabs the defensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 12:09 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Bobby Parshall | 16-18 |
| 11:48 | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen's layup is rejected by Michael Peterson | 16-18 |
| 11:47 | New Mexico State | Bobby Parshall grabs the defensive rebound | 16-18 |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - John Milton (fairly fresh) SG - John Northup (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Kenneth Ward (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kendall Sorensen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Justin Palmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Richard Stinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Bobby Parshall (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Michael Peterson (fairly fresh) PF - Matthew Smith (fairly fresh) 12 pts. C - Ray Huntsberry (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:32 | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 16-18 |
| 11:30 | Pacific | Justin Palmer grabs the defensive rebound | 16-18 |
| 11:25 | Pacific | Ray Huntsberry is called for the reach on Kenneth Ward - foul #2 on Ray Huntsberry, team foul #6 | 16-18 |
| Subs | Pacific | Joe Keenan (PG), Andy Walker (SG), Kristopher Mabon (SF), John Eager (PF), Larry Hartshorn (C) John Milton, John Northup, Kenneth Ward, Kendall Sorensen, Justin Palmer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul (SG), Johnny Morissette (SF), Joseph Jolley (PF), Edward Niehaus (C) Bobby Parshall, Michael Peterson, Matthew Smith, Ray Huntsberry | |
| 11:06 | Pacific | John Eager misses short on a jumper from the left side | 16-18 |
| 11:05 | New Mexico State | Edward Niehaus snags the defensive board | 16-18 |
| 10:50 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Lloyd Shaul | 16-21 |
| 10:45 | Pacific | Joe Keenan knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Kristopher Mabon | 19-21 |
| 10:34 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette is fouled on the floor by Kristopher Mabon - foul #2 on Kristopher Mabon, team foul #6 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Pacific | John Collins (SG) Kristopher Mabon | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith (PF) Richard Stinson | |
| 10:20 | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by John Eager - foul #1 on John Eager, team foul #7 | 19-21 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul misses the 1st free throw | 19-21 |
| 10:20 | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul misses the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 10:20 | Pacific | John Eager grabs the board | 19-21 |
| 09:56 | Pacific | John Eager misses short on a jumper from the right side | 19-21 |
| 09:54 | Pacific | Larry Hartshorn tips it home | 21-21 |
| 09:42 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andy Walker - foul #1 on Andy Walker, team foul #8 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Pacific | John Milton (PG), John Northup (SG), Kenneth Ward (SF), Kendall Sorensen (PF) Joe Keenan, John Collins, Andy Walker, John Eager | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bobby Parshall (PG) Matthew Smith | |
| 09:42 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette misses the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 09:42 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 09:15 | Pacific | John Northup misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 09:14 | New Mexico State | Edward Niehaus snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico State | Edward Niehaus hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 21-22 |
| 08:45 | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul gets the offensive rebound | 21-22 |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley hits the finger roll set up by Edward Niehaus and the foul's on Kendall Sorensen - foul #2 on Kendall Sorensen, team foul #9 | 21-24 |
| Subs | Pacific | John Eager (PF), Justin Palmer (C) Kendall Sorensen, Larry Hartshorn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith (PF), Michael Peterson (C) Lloyd Shaul, Edward Niehaus | |
| 08:37 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley makes the free throw | 21-25 |
| 08:20 | Pacific | John Eager connects on the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from John Northup and he's fouled by Matthew Smith - foul #2 on Matthew Smith, team foul #7 | 23-25 |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson (PG), Edward Niehaus (C) Bobby Parshall, Matthew Smith | |
| 08:20 | Pacific | John Eager makes the free throw | 24-25 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico State | Edward Niehaus misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 24-25 |
| 07:55 | Pacific | Kenneth Ward grabs the board | 24-25 |
| 07:31 | Pacific | Joseph Jolley takes the ball from John Northup | 24-25 |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - John Milton (fairly fresh) SG - John Northup (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Ward (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Eager (fresh) 5 pts. C - Justin Palmer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Richard Stinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Joseph Jolley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Johnny Morissette (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Peterson (fresh) C - Edward Niehaus (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | New Mexico State | John Eager is called for the reach on Johnny Morissette - foul #2 on John Eager, team foul #10 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Pacific | Joe Keenan (PG), John Collins (SG), Andy Walker (SF), Larry Hartshorn (C) John Milton, John Northup, Kenneth Ward, John Eager | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul (SG) Joseph Jolley | |
| 07:11 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette misses the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 07:11 | New Mexico State | Johnny Morissette makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 06:56 | Pacific | Joe Keenan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-26 |
| 06:55 | Pacific | Justin Palmer grabs the offensive rebound | 24-26 |
| 06:44 | Pacific | John Collins can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Lloyd Shaul - foul #1 on Lloyd Shaul, team foul #8 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bobby Parshall (PG) Richard Stinson | |
| 06:44 | Pacific | John Collins makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:44 | Pacific | John Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:44 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Michael Peterson | 25-26 |
| 06:24 | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 25-28 |
| 06:00 | Pacific | Joe Keenan loses the ball out of bounds | 25-28 |
| Subs | Pacific | John Northup (SG) John Collins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley (PF) Edward Niehaus | |
| 05:38 | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Northup - foul #1 on John Northup, team foul #11 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Pacific | John Milton (PG), Kenneth Ward (SF) Joe Keenan, Andy Walker | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Edward Niehaus (C) Michael Peterson | |
| 05:38 | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul misses the 1st free throw | 25-28 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul makes the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 05:15 | Pacific | John Northup is hacked by Lloyd Shaul - foul #2 on Lloyd Shaul, team foul #9 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson (PG) Lloyd Shaul | |
| 05:15 | Pacific | John Northup makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 05:15 | Pacific | John Northup makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 05:06 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley misses the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Justin Palmer - foul #1 on Justin Palmer, team foul #12 | 27-29 |
| 05:06 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley makes the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 05:06 | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley makes the 2nd free throw | 27-31 |
| 04:50 | Pacific | John Northup connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by John Milton | 30-31 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 30-31 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | Bobby Parshall gets the offensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico State | A charge is called on Joseph Jolley - foul #2 on Joseph Jolley, team foul #10 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Pacific | Andy Walker (SG) John Northup | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Peterson (PF) Joseph Jolley | |
| 04:04 | Pacific | Larry Hartshorn blows the layup | 30-31 |
| 04:03 | New Mexico State | Edward Niehaus grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 03:46 | New Mexico State | John Milton takes the ball from Richard Stinson | 30-31 |
| 03:26 | Pacific | Edward Niehaus is called for the reach on Larry Hartshorn - foul #1 on Edward Niehaus, team foul #11 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Pacific | Joe Keenan (PG), Kristopher Mabon (SF), Kendall Sorensen (PF) John Milton, Kenneth Ward, Justin Palmer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul (PG), Barry Albrecht (SG), Matthew Smith (PF), Ray Huntsberry (C) Richard Stinson, Bobby Parshall, Johnny Morissette, Edward Niehaus | |
| 03:26 | Pacific | Larry Hartshorn misses the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 03:26 | Pacific | Larry Hartshorn makes the 2nd free throw | 31-31 |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Joe Keenan (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Andy Walker (fresh) SF - Kristopher Mabon (fresh) PF - Kendall Sorensen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Hartshorn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Lloyd Shaul (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Barry Albrecht (fresh) SF - Michael Peterson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Matthew Smith (fresh) 12 pts. C - Ray Huntsberry (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:57 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 31-31 |
| 02:55 | Pacific | Kristopher Mabon gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 02:49 | Pacific | Joe Keenan misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 02:47 | Pacific | Larry Hartshorn misses the tip | 31-31 |
| 02:46 | Pacific | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Keenan | 31-31 |
| 02:33 | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 31-31 |
| 02:32 | New Mexico State | Matthew Smith gets the rebound | 31-31 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico State | Barry Albrecht is called for traveling | 31-31 |
| Subs | Pacific | John Milton (PG), John Northup (SG), Kenneth Ward (SF), John Eager (C) Joe Keenan, Andy Walker, Kristopher Mabon, Larry Hartshorn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Joseph Jolley (SF) Michael Peterson | |
| 01:54 | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen is hacked by Matthew Smith - foul #3 on Matthew Smith, team foul #12 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson (PG) Matthew Smith | |
| 01:54 | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen makes the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 01:54 | Pacific | Kendall Sorensen makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 01:34 | New Mexico State | John Milton steals the ball from Barry Albrecht | 33-31 |
| 01:14 | Pacific | Barry Albrecht takes the ball from John Eager | 33-31 |
| 01:11 | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson's pass is intercepted by John Milton in the backcourt | 33-31 |
| 00:53 | Pacific | John Northup hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Kenneth Ward | 35-31 |
| 00:27 | New Mexico State | Lloyd Shaul misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 00:25 | Pacific | The rebound goes to John Eager | 35-31 |
| 00:17 | Pacific | John Eager drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from John Northup | 37-31 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by John Eager - foul #3 on John Eager, team foul #13 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Pacific | Andy Walker (SF), Justin Palmer (PF), Kristopher Mabon (C) Kenneth Ward, Kendall Sorensen, John Eager | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bobby Parshall (SG), Johnny Morissette (SF), Michael Peterson (PF) Barry Albrecht, Lloyd Shaul, Joseph Jolley | |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 00:05 | New Mexico State | Richard Stinson makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 00:01 | Pacific | The jump hook by Andy Walker is blocked by Johnny Morissette | 37-33 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ray Huntsberry | 37-33 |