| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Chichester (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Micheal Dubois (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Jonathan Malick (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lynn Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Adrian Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerald Sweat (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:31 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 27-33 |
| 19:29 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester tips it home | 29-33 |
| 19:18 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Malick can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester grabs the board | 29-33 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Lynn Wagner - foul #1 on Lynn Wagner, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 18:59 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the free throw | 32-33 |
| 18:35 | UC Irvine | Lynn Wagner hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Micheal Dubois | 32-35 |
| 18:16 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester lays it up and in set up by Tommy Tyler | 34-35 |
| 18:06 | UC Irvine | Gerald Sweat can't connect on a floater near the basket | 34-35 |
| 18:04 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock pulls down the rebound | 34-35 |
| 17:51 | New Mexico State | Lynn Wagner is called for the reach on Tommy Tyler - foul #2 on Lynn Wagner, team foul #2 | 34-35 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-35 |
| 17:39 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Jonathan Malick | 34-35 |
| 17:25 | UC Irvine | Adrian Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-35 |
| 17:24 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Malick tips it back up and in | 34-37 |
| 16:59 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer (C) Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Steinke (SF) Lynn Wagner | |
| 16:41 | UC Irvine | Adrian Smith hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jonathan Malick | 34-39 |
| 16:27 | New Mexico State | Adrian Smith blocks the jumper by Bill Bullock | 34-39 |
| 16:25 | UC Irvine | Adrian Smith pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 16:20 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Malick drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-42 |
| 15:57 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses short on a shot from the left wing | 34-42 |
| 15:55 | UC Irvine | Adrian Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 34-42 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) SF - Tommy Tyler (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Bruce Schwartzer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Micheal Dubois (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathan Malick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Eddie Steinke (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Adrian Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerald Sweat (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | UC Irvine | Gerald Sweat knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jonathan Malick | 34-45 |
| 15:19 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton hits a floater from close range | 36-45 |
| 15:12 | UC Irvine | Gerald Sweat misses the dunk attempt but he's fouled by Bruce Schwartzer - foul #1 on Bruce Schwartzer, team foul #1 | 36-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), Jason Hayter (SF), Andrew Chichester (C) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Tommy Tyler, Roland Clayton | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Neil Lacey (PG), Bill Huff (SG), Lynn Wagner (SF), William Beacham (PF) Micheal Dubois, Jonathan Malick, Eddie Steinke, Adrian Smith | |
| 15:12 | UC Irvine | Gerald Sweat misses the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 15:12 | UC Irvine | Gerald Sweat makes the 2nd free throw | 36-46 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter loses the ball out of bounds | 36-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Steinke (C) Gerald Sweat | |
| 14:32 | UC Irvine | Bill Huff can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Van McGinnis - foul #1 on Van McGinnis, team foul #2 | 36-46 |
| 14:32 | UC Irvine | Bill Huff misses the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 14:32 | UC Irvine | Bill Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 14:00 | UC Irvine | Lynn Wagner clanks a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Jason Hayter - foul #1 on Jason Hayter, team foul #3 | 39-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Frank Clark (SG) Raymond Leiser, Van McGinnis | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Adrian Smith (PF) Neil Lacey | |
| 14:00 | UC Irvine | Lynn Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 14:00 | UC Irvine | Lynn Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock misses short on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on William Beacham - foul #2 on William Beacham, team foul #3 | 39-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jonathan Malick (SG), William Lott (C) William Beacham, Lynn Wagner | |
| 13:53 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 13:53 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock makes the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 13:41 | UC Irvine | Bill Huff hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-51 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico State | Eddie Steinke is called for the reach on Jason Hayter - foul #2 on Eddie Steinke, team foul #4 | 41-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler (SF), Roland Clayton (PF) Bruce Schwartzer, Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Micheal Dubois (PG) Bill Huff | |
| 13:01 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Eddie Steinke - foul #3 on Eddie Steinke, team foul #5 | 41-51 |
| 13:01 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 42-51 |
| 13:01 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler makes the 2nd free throw | 43-51 |
| 12:40 | UC Irvine | Micheal Dubois misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 12:39 | UC Irvine | Eddie Steinke tips it home | 43-53 |
| 12:13 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson (C) Jason Hayter | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Lynn Wagner (SF), Gerald Sweat (C) Eddie Steinke, William Lott | |
| 11:59 | UC Irvine | Gerald Sweat drills a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Micheal Dubois | 43-55 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Epperson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Micheal Dubois (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Malick (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Lynn Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Adrian Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Gerald Sweat (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:38 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton can't finish the layup | 43-55 |
| 11:36 | UC Irvine | Micheal Dubois gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 11:15 | UC Irvine | Lynn Wagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser (PG), Van McGinnis (SG), Andrew Chichester (C) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Thomas Epperson | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Neil Lacey (PG), Bill Huff (SG), William Beacham (PF) Micheal Dubois, Jonathan Malick, Adrian Smith | |
| 10:56 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler is hacked by William Beacham - foul #3 on William Beacham, team foul #6 | 43-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter (SF) Tommy Tyler | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 10:37 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Gerald Sweat - foul #3 on Gerald Sweat, team foul #7 | 43-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer (PF) Roland Clayton | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| 10:37 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester misses the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 10:37 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester misses the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 10:37 | UC Irvine | Gerald Sweat gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 10:24 | UC Irvine | Bruce Schwartzer blocks the short jumper by Bill Huff | 43-55 |
| 10:23 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer gets the rebound | 43-55 |
| 09:54 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-55 |
| 09:52 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 09:47 | New Mexico State | Bruce Schwartzer can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-55 |
| 09:45 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-55 |
| 09:28 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-55 |
| 09:18 | UC Irvine | William Beacham makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 09:05 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 09:04 | UC Irvine | Neil Lacey grabs the defensive rebound | 45-58 |
| 08:53 | UC Irvine | Neil Lacey misses the lay-in | 45-58 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Bruce Schwartzer | 45-58 |
| 08:29 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-58 |
| 08:27 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Neil Lacey | 45-58 |
| 08:11 | UC Irvine | Gerald Sweat misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 45-58 |
| 08:10 | New Mexico State | Van McGinnis snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 08:04 | New Mexico State | Andrew Chichester scores on a jump hook in the paint | 47-58 |
| 07:44 | UC Irvine | Bill Huff hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Neil Lacey | 47-61 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Raymond Leiser (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Van McGinnis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. SF - Jason Hayter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bruce Schwartzer (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andrew Chichester (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Neil Lacey (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Bill Huff (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Lynn Wagner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - William Beacham (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Gerald Sweat (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:21 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter buries a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-61 |
| 07:02 | UC Irvine | Neil Lacey hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-64 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:55 | New Mexico State | Neil Lacey takes the ball from Bruce Schwartzer | 50-64 |
| 06:52 | UC Irvine | Neil Lacey lays it in | 50-66 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lynn Wagner - foul #3 on Lynn Wagner, team foul #8 | 50-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock (PG), Frank Clark (SG), Tommy Tyler (SF), Roland Clayton (PF) Raymond Leiser, Van McGinnis, Bruce Schwartzer, Andrew Chichester | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Micheal Dubois (PG), Jonathan Malick (SG), Eddie Steinke (SF), Adrian Smith (PF), William Lott (C) Neil Lacey, Bill Huff, Lynn Wagner, William Beacham, Gerald Sweat | |
| 06:38 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter makes the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 06:38 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter misses the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 06:38 | UC Irvine | William Lott snags the defensive board | 51-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:17 | UC Irvine | Adrian Smith misses the floater from the left side | 51-66 |
| 06:16 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter gets the rebound | 51-66 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter can't connect on a shot from the left block but he's hacked by Micheal Dubois - foul #1 on Micheal Dubois, team foul #9 | 51-66 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter misses the 1st free throw | 51-66 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-66 |
| 05:39 | UC Irvine | William Lott hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 52-66 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton pulls down the rebound | 52-66 |
| 05:24 | New Mexico State | Frank Clark can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-66 |
| 05:22 | UC Irvine | William Lott pulls down the rebound | 52-66 |
| 05:01 | UC Irvine | Adrian Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-66 |
| 05:00 | New Mexico State | Tommy Tyler grabs the defensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 04:41 | New Mexico State | Bill Bullock clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-66 |
| 04:39 | UC Irvine | Eddie Steinke gets the rebound | 52-66 |
| 04:10 | UC Irvine | Eddie Steinke comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-66 |
| 04:09 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton grabs the defensive rebound | 52-66 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico State | Roland Clayton comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 52-66 |
| 03:58 | UC Irvine | William Lott pulls down the rebound | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:34 | UC Irvine | Micheal Dubois connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-69 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bill Bullock (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Clark (fresh) SF - Tommy Tyler (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roland Clayton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Jason Hayter (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Micheal Dubois (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Malick (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. SF - Eddie Steinke (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Adrian Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - William Lott (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:15 | New Mexico State | Adrian Smith swats the layup by Tommy Tyler | 52-69 |
| 03:13 | UC Irvine | William Lott snags the defensive board | 52-69 |
| 02:53 | UC Irvine | William Lott is hacked by Jason Hayter - foul #2 on Jason Hayter, team foul #4 | 52-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gilbert Baker (PG), Raymond Leiser (SG), Van McGinnis (SF), Bruce Schwartzer (PF), Thomas Epperson (C) Bill Bullock, Frank Clark, Tommy Tyler, Roland Clayton, Jason Hayter | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Neil Lacey (PG), Bill Huff (SG), William Beacham (PF), Robert Williams (C) Micheal Dubois, Jonathan Malick, Adrian Smith, William Lott | |
| 02:30 | UC Irvine | William Beacham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-69 |
| 02:29 | UC Irvine | Neil Lacey gets the offensive rebound | 52-69 |
| 02:08 | UC Irvine | Eddie Steinke knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from Bill Huff | 52-71 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson misses long on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Robert Williams - foul #1 on Robert Williams, team foul #10 | 52-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Patrick Alcorn (PG) Eddie Steinke | |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson makes the 1st free throw | 53-71 |
| 02:02 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-71 |
| 01:40 | UC Irvine | Neil Lacey's pass is intercepted by Raymond Leiser | 54-71 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-71 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-71 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 54-71 |
| 00:57 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser grabs the offensive board | 54-71 |
| 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 Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser is hacked by Bill Huff - foul #1 on Bill Huff, team foul #11 | 54-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter (SF) Gilbert Baker | |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Eddie Steinke (SF), William Lott (C) Patrick Alcorn, Robert Williams | |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser makes the 1st free throw | 55-71 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Raymond Leiser makes the 2nd free throw | 56-71 |
| 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 Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:25 | UC Irvine | Bruce Schwartzer steals the ball from William Beacham | 56-71 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico State | Jason Hayter misses the lay-in | 56-71 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Thomas Epperson tips it back up and in | 58-71 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Neil Lacey runs out the clock | 58-71 |