| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Bardin (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Bill Moronta (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Knott (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Roger Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Pressler (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - John Pedersen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Kinlaw (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nelson Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Neal (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Alexander Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico | John Knott inbounds the ball | 22-24 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | New Mexico | Nelson Thomas takes the ball from Roger Bryant | 22-24 |
| 19:19 | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen's pass is intercepted by John Knott | 22-24 |
| 19:16 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta slams it home set up by John Knott | 24-24 |
| 18:54 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Baxter comes up short on the jumper from close range | 24-24 |
| 18:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Baxter snags the offensive board | 24-24 |
| 18:41 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Neal misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-24 |
| 18:40 | Cal Poly SLO | The offensive rebound goes to John Pedersen | 24-24 |
| 18:20 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Neal hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Nelson Thomas | 24-26 |
| 18:00 | New Mexico | Roger Bryant scores on a jumper from the right block set up by Bryan Bardin | 26-26 |
| 17:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw is whistled for a carry | 26-26 |
| 17:21 | New Mexico | John Knott connects on the jumper from the free throw line and the foul's on John Pedersen - foul #1 on John Pedersen, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes (SF), Cesar Rivera (PF) Nelson Thomas, Alexander Neal | |
| 17:21 | New Mexico | John Knott makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 16:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 29-26 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler grabs the board | 29-26 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico | Roger Bryant misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Cesar Rivera - foul #2 on Cesar Rivera, team foul #2 | 29-26 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks (SF), Jeffrey Dobbins (C) John Knott, Christopher Pressler | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Cardiel (SG), Harold Larmon (SF), John Marshall (C) John Pedersen, Paul Kinlaw, Alexander Baxter | |
| 16:39 | New Mexico | Roger Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 16:39 | New Mexico | Roger Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 16:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Moronta picks off the pass by Frank Holmes | 31-26 |
| 16:21 | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bill Moronta | 33-26 |
| 15:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Bardin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill Moronta (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Derrick Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Bryant (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Dobbins (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Frank Holmes (fresh) SG - Timothy Cardiel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Larmon (fresh) PF - Cesar Rivera (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Marshall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:27 | New Mexico | The short jumper by Bill Moronta is denied by Cesar Rivera | 33-26 |
| 15:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera snags the defensive board | 33-26 |
| 15:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Bill Moronta picks off the pass by Timothy Cardiel | 33-26 |
| 14:35 | New Mexico | Roger Bryant hits a fadeaway from the right block set up by Derrick Hicks | 35-26 |
| 14:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-26 |
| 14:19 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Derrick Hicks | 35-26 |
| 13:50 | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 35-26 |
| 13:49 | Cal Poly SLO | John Marshall snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 13:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Cesar Rivera | 35-29 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 35-29 |
| 13:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 12:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Larmon comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Derrick Hicks - foul #2 on Derrick Hicks, team foul #1 | 35-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chris Haro (PG), Kevin Carr (SG), John Knott (SF), Bryan Hondo (PF), Christopher Pressler (C) Bryan Bardin, Bill Moronta, Derrick Hicks, Roger Bryant, Jeffrey Dobbins | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen (PG), Nelson Thomas (SF), Alexander Neal (PF), Alexander Baxter (C) Frank Holmes, Timothy Cardiel, Cesar Rivera, John Marshall | |
| 12:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Larmon makes the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 12:57 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Larmon misses the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 12:57 | New Mexico | Kevin Carr grabs the board | 35-30 |
| 12:37 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-30 |
| 12:33 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Larmon double dribbles | 37-30 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw (SG) Harold Larmon | |
| 12:04 | New Mexico | John Knott blows the layup but the foul's on Alexander Neal - foul #1 on Alexander Neal, team foul #3 | 37-30 |
| 12:04 | New Mexico | John Knott makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 12:04 | New Mexico | John Knott misses the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 12:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Neal snags the defensive board | 38-30 |
| 11:51 | Cal Poly SLO | The short jumper by Alexander Neal is denied by Bryan Hondo | 38-30 |
| 11:50 | New Mexico | John Knott pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Chris Haro (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Carr (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. SF - John Knott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Bryan Hondo (fresh) C - Christopher Pressler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - John Pedersen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Kinlaw (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Nelson Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Neal (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Alexander Baxter (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:24 | New Mexico | Alexander Neal swats the layup by John Knott | 38-30 |
| 11:22 | New Mexico | Kevin Carr pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-30 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico | Chris Haro hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Pressler | 40-30 |
| 10:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Pedersen | 40-32 |
| 10:07 | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo slams it home | 42-32 |
| 09:52 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Baxter drills a jump hook in the paint | 42-34 |
| 09:26 | New Mexico | Alexander Baxter steals the ball from John Knott | 42-34 |
| 09:08 | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-34 |
| 09:06 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Kevin Carr | 42-34 |
| 09:00 | New Mexico | Chris Haro comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 42-34 |
| 08:59 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Neal snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 08:41 | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen comes up short on the shot from close range but he's fouled by Kevin Carr - foul #1 on Kevin Carr, team foul #2 | 42-34 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin (PG), Bill Moronta (SG), Derrick Hicks (SF), Roger Bryant (PF), Jeffrey Dobbins (C) Chris Haro, Kevin Carr, John Knott, Bryan Hondo, Christopher Pressler | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes (SG), Timothy Cardiel (SF), Cesar Rivera (PF), John Marshall (C) Paul Kinlaw, Nelson Thomas, Alexander Neal, Alexander Baxter | |
| 08:41 | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 08:41 | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen misses the 2nd free throw | 42-34 |
| 08:41 | New Mexico | Roger Bryant gets the rebound | 42-34 |
| 08:20 | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Bill Moronta | 45-34 |
| 08:03 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera makes the turnaround near the basket | 45-36 |
| 07:48 | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 07:46 | New Mexico | Derrick Hicks gets the offensive rebound | 45-36 |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Bardin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill Moronta (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Derrick Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Roger Bryant (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Dobbins (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - John Pedersen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Holmes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Timothy Cardiel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cesar Rivera (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - John Marshall (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dobbins connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Derrick Hicks | 47-36 |
| 07:17 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes is fouled on the floor by Roger Bryant - foul #1 on Roger Bryant, team foul #3 | 47-36 |
| Subs | New Mexico | John Knott (SF) Derrick Hicks | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw (SG) John Pedersen | |
| 07:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-39 |
| 06:41 | New Mexico | Roger Bryant scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Bryan Bardin | 49-39 |
| 06:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw knocks in the floater from the right block | 49-41 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico | Roger Bryant's layup is rejected by John Marshall | 49-41 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dobbins tips it home | 51-41 |
| 05:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes scores on a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Bill Moronta - foul #3 on Bill Moronta, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Hondo (PF), Christopher Pressler (C) Roger Bryant, Jeffrey Dobbins | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Nelson Thomas (SF), Alexander Neal (PF), Alexander Baxter (C) Timothy Cardiel, Cesar Rivera, John Marshall | |
| 05:46 | Cal Poly SLO | Frank Holmes makes the free throw | 51-44 |
| 05:28 | New Mexico | Nelson Thomas steps in front of the John Knott pass | 51-44 |
| 05:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw lays it up and in set up by Nelson Thomas | 51-46 |
| 04:55 | New Mexico | Nelson Thomas is called for the reach on Bryan Bardin - foul #2 on Nelson Thomas, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chris Haro (PG), Kevin Carr (SG), Derrick Hicks (SF) Bryan Bardin, Bill Moronta, John Knott | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen (PG), Harold Larmon (SG) Frank Holmes, Paul Kinlaw | |
| 04:34 | New Mexico | Chris Haro banks in the layup | 53-46 |
| 04:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Harold Larmon comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 04:25 | New Mexico | The rebound goes to Kevin Carr | 53-46 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Chris Haro can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by John Pedersen - foul #2 on John Pedersen, team foul #5 | 53-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bill Moronta (SG) Kevin Carr | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Cardiel (SG) Harold Larmon | |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Chris Haro makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 04:07 | New Mexico | Chris Haro misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 04:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Neal grabs the defensive rebound | 54-46 |
| 03:46 | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen is fouled on the floor by Bill Moronta - foul #4 on Bill Moronta, team foul #5 | 54-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin (PG), John Knott (SF), Roger Bryant (PF) Chris Haro, Derrick Hicks, Bryan Hondo | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw (SG), Cesar Rivera (PF) Timothy Cardiel, Alexander Neal | |
| Lineup | New Mexico | PG - Bryan Bardin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bill Moronta (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SF - John Knott (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Roger Bryant (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Christopher Pressler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - John Pedersen (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Kinlaw (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Nelson Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Cesar Rivera (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Alexander Baxter (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:35 | Cal Poly SLO | Cesar Rivera makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 54-48 |
| 03:06 | New Mexico | John Pedersen is called for the reach on John Knott - foul #3 on John Pedersen, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Timothy Cardiel (PG), Harold Larmon (SF) John Pedersen, Nelson Thomas | |
| 02:50 | New Mexico | Timothy Cardiel is called for the reach on Bryan Bardin - foul #1 on Timothy Cardiel, team foul #7 | 54-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Jeffrey Dobbins (C) Christopher Pressler | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Marshall (C) Alexander Baxter | |
| 02:50 | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin makes the 1st free throw | 55-48 |
| 02:50 | New Mexico | Bryan Bardin makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 02:47 | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-48 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler (C) Jeffrey Dobbins | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen (PG), Nelson Thomas (SF), Alexander Neal (PF), Alexander Baxter (C) Timothy Cardiel, Harold Larmon, Cesar Rivera, John Marshall | |
| 02:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Nelson Thomas comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-48 |
| 02:35 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler snags the defensive board | 56-48 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:20 | New Mexico | Roger Bryant misses the dunk | 56-48 |
| 02:18 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to John Pedersen | 56-48 |
| 02:04 | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-51 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:50 | New Mexico | Roger Bryant comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 56-51 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico | Roger Bryant tips it in | 58-51 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:36 | Cal Poly SLO | John Knott steps in front of the Alexander Neal pass | 58-51 |
| 01:10 | New Mexico | John Knott jams it set up by Bill Moronta | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:52 | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen is fouled on the floor by Bryan Bardin - foul #3 on Bryan Bardin, team foul #6 | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:48 | Cal Poly SLO | John Pedersen clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-51 |
| 00:47 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw grabs the offensive board | 60-51 |
| 00:43 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 60-51 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler grabs the defensive rebound | 60-51 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler is fouled in the backcourt by John Pedersen - foul #4 on John Pedersen, team foul #8 | 60-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico | Chris Haro (PG), Derrick Hicks (SF) Bryan Bardin, John Knott | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 00:40 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 00:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Baxter banks in the layup set up by Paul Kinlaw | 62-53 |
| 00:34 | New Mexico | New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-53 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Kinlaw - foul #3 on Paul Kinlaw, team foul #9 | 62-53 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico | Bill Moronta makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:26 | Cal Poly SLO | Paul Kinlaw can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-53 |
| 00:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Alexander Neal can't tip it in | 64-53 |
| 00:23 | New Mexico | Christopher Pressler gets the rebound | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico | New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico | Chris Haro runs out the clock | 64-53 |