| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Drew Trudeau (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 3 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Robert Teller (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronald Bearce (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Max Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Michael Gabriele (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Addis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Collins inbounds the ball | 38-40 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce misses the floater from the right block but he's fouled by David Schneider - foul #1 on David Schneider, team foul #1 | 38-40 |
| 19:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 19:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce makes the 2nd free throw | 38-42 |
| 19:30 | New Mexico State | Drew Trudeau loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| 19:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 19:10 | New Mexico State | David Schneider pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-42 |
| 18:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Teller pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 18:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 18:30 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner snags the defensive board | 38-42 |
| 18:24 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Brian McElvy | 41-42 |
| 18:04 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Donald Addis | 41-44 |
| 17:48 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-44 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner tips it home | 43-44 |
| 17:32 | UC Santa Barbara | David Schneider swats the layup by Donald Addis | 43-44 |
| 17:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele hits the follow up shot | 43-46 |
| 17:27 | New Mexico State | Drew Trudeau double dribbles | 43-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John O'Hanesian (PG), Michael Amos (SG), Clarence Damon (SF), Preston Winter (PF), Christopher Warren (C) Brian McElvy, Gary Burrow, Drew Trudeau, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), Kenneth Mattison (SG), Chad Grant (SF), John Allen (PF), Bill Smith (C) Robert Teller, Ronald Bearce, Max Collins, Michael Gabriele, Donald Addis | |
| 17:07 | UC Santa Barbara | John Allen clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-46 |
| 17:06 | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| 17:01 | New Mexico State | John O'Hanesian loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| 16:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-46 |
| 16:30 | New Mexico State | John O'Hanesian clanks a 3 from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 16:28 | UC Santa Barbara | John Allen pulls down the rebound | 43-46 |
| 16:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-46 |
| 16:15 | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 15:47 | New Mexico State | Preston Winter buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - John O'Hanesian (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Amos (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clarence Damon (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Preston Winter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Warren (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Mattison (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Chad Grant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Allen (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Bill Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 15:28 | UC Santa Barbara | John Allen gets the offensive rebound | 46-46 |
| 15:12 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Chad Grant | 46-49 |
| 14:50 | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren is whistled for traveling | 46-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), Drew Trudeau (SF), David Schneider (PF), Fred Wegner (C) John O'Hanesian, Michael Amos, Clarence Damon, Preston Winter, Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Teller (PG), Ronald Bearce (SG), Max Collins (SF), Michael Gabriele (PF), Donald Addis (C) Mark Morris, Kenneth Mattison, Chad Grant, John Allen, Bill Smith | |
| 14:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis blows the layup but he's hacked by Drew Trudeau - foul #3 on Drew Trudeau, team foul #2 | 46-49 |
| 14:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis misses the 1st free throw | 46-49 |
| 14:43 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-50 |
| 14:39 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow loses the dribble to Max Collins in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| 14:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Drew Trudeau is called for the reach on Max Collins - foul #4 on Drew Trudeau, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Mike Adame (SF) Drew Trudeau | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 14:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis loses the dribble to Fred Wegner | 46-50 |
| 13:56 | New Mexico State | Mike Adame is called for traveling | 46-50 |
| 13:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-50 |
| 13:31 | New Mexico State | David Schneider grabs the defensive rebound | 46-50 |
| 13:07 | New Mexico State | David Schneider hits a runner near the basket | 48-50 |
| 12:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis's pass is intercepted by Gary Burrow | 48-50 |
| 12:53 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Addis - foul #2 on Donald Addis, team foul #1 | 48-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John O'Hanesian (PG), Clarence Damon (SF) Brian McElvy, Mike Adame | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison (PG), Willie Manning (SG) Robert Teller, Ronald Bearce | |
| 12:42 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Mattison takes the ball from David Schneider | 48-50 |
| 12:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison lays it in | 48-52 |
| 12:19 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-52 |
| 12:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Collins gets the rebound | 48-52 |
| 12:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Burrow steps in front of the Kenneth Mattison pass in the backcourt | 48-52 |
| 12:11 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow hits the finger roll | 50-52 |
| 11:56 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Donald Addis | 50-55 |
| 11:34 | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon is fouled on the floor by Max Collins - foul #1 on Max Collins, team foul #2 | 50-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Preston Winter (SF), Mike Adame (PF), Christopher Warren (C) Gary Burrow, Clarence Damon, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), John Allen (PF), Bill Smith (C) Willie Manning, Michael Gabriele, Donald Addis | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John O'Hanesian (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Preston Winter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mike Adame (fresh) 3 pts. C - Christopher Warren (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Mattison (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Max Collins (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Allen (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bill Smith (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:22 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce (SG) Kenneth Mattison | |
| 11:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-57 |
| 10:45 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy is hacked by Bill Smith - foul #2 on Bill Smith, team foul #3 | 50-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Amos (SG) John O'Hanesian | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant (PF) John Allen | |
| 10:23 | New Mexico State | Preston Winter is wide open but clanks a turnaround from close range | 50-57 |
| 10:22 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Chad Grant | 50-57 |
| 10:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith misses badly on a floater in the paint | 50-57 |
| 10:05 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-57 |
| 09:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant misses the turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Preston Winter - foul #1 on Preston Winter, team foul #4 | 50-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John O'Hanesian (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), Clarence Damon (SF), David Schneider (PF), Fred Wegner (C) Brian McElvy, Michael Amos, Preston Winter, Mike Adame, Christopher Warren | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Teller (PG), Kenneth Mattison (SG), Willie Manning (SF), Michael Gabriele (PF) Mark Morris, Ronald Bearce, Max Collins, Bill Smith | |
| 09:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant makes the 1st free throw | 50-58 |
| 09:53 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 50-59 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John O'Hanesian | 53-59 |
| 09:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-59 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 09:01 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John O'Hanesian | 55-59 |
| 08:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Teller misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 55-59 |
| 08:47 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner pulls down the rebound | 55-59 |
| 08:35 | New Mexico State | John O'Hanesian's layup is rejected by Chad Grant | 55-59 |
| 08:34 | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon misses the tip | 55-59 |
| 08:32 | New Mexico State | David Schneider hits the follow up shot | 57-59 |
| 08:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Willie Manning drills a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Robert Teller | 57-62 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico State | John O'Hanesian is called for 10 seconds | 57-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Michael Amos (SG), Preston Winter (SF), Mike Adame (PF), Christopher Warren (C) John O'Hanesian, Gary Burrow, Clarence Damon, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), John Allen (SF), Bill Smith (PF), Donald Addis (C) Robert Teller, Willie Manning, Michael Gabriele, Chad Grant | |
| 07:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Allen | 57-65 |
| 07:38 | New Mexico State | Donald Addis is called for the reach on Michael Amos - foul #3 on Donald Addis, team foul #4 | 57-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Drew Trudeau (SF) Mike Adame | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce (SG) Kenneth Mattison | |
| 07:26 | New Mexico State | Michael Amos connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Drew Trudeau | 59-65 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Amos (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Drew Trudeau (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Preston Winter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Warren (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Bearce (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Allen (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bill Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Addis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Christopher Warren - foul #3 on Christopher Warren, team foul #5 | 59-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner (C) Preston Winter | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 07:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith makes the 1st free throw | 59-66 |
| 07:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 59-67 |
| 07:06 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy is fouled in the backcourt by John Allen - foul #2 on John Allen, team foul #5 | 59-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Max Collins (SF) Bill Smith | |
| 06:52 | New Mexico State | Michael Amos blows the layup | 59-67 |
| 06:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Collins grabs the board | 59-67 |
| 06:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Warren steals it from Donald Addis | 59-67 |
| 06:25 | New Mexico State | Drew Trudeau misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-67 |
| 06:23 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Donald Addis | 59-67 |
| 06:11 | UC Santa Barbara | John Allen drills a jumper in the paint set up by Donald Addis | 59-69 |
| 06:09 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Morris - foul #1 on Mark Morris, team foul #6 | 59-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John O'Hanesian (PG), Gary Burrow (SG), Mike Adame (PF), Clarence Damon (C) Brian McElvy, Michael Amos, Christopher Warren, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Teller (PG), Kenneth Mattison (SG), Willie Manning (SF), Michael Gabriele (PF) Mark Morris, Ronald Bearce, Max Collins, John Allen | |
| 05:52 | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Gabriele | 59-69 |
| 05:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele gets the rebound | 59-69 |
| 05:28 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Teller hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Mattison | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:09 | New Mexico State | Gary Burrow hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 59-72 |
| 05:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison grabs the board | 59-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 04:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Donald Addis scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Robert Teller | 59-74 |
| 04:33 | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon misses badly on a runner in the lane | 59-74 |
| 04:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Gabriele grabs the board | 59-74 |
| 04:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Teller connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Gabriele | 59-76 |
| 03:49 | New Mexico State | John O'Hanesian buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Burrow | 61-76 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:47 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy (PG), Preston Winter (SF), David Schneider (PF), Fred Wegner (C) John O'Hanesian, Drew Trudeau, Mike Adame, Clarence Damon | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris (PG), Ronald Bearce (SG), Max Collins (SF), Chad Grant (PF), John Allen (C) Robert Teller, Kenneth Mattison, Willie Manning, Michael Gabriele, Donald Addis | |
| 03:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Max Collins | 61-79 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Brian McElvy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gary Burrow (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Preston Winter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Schneider (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Fred Wegner (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Mark Morris (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Bearce (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Max Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. PF - Chad Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner is open and buries a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Brian McElvy | 63-79 |
| 02:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Bearce clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 63-79 |
| 02:35 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner snags the defensive board | 63-79 |
| 02:31 | New Mexico State | Brian McElvy can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 63-79 |
| 02:30 | New Mexico State | Fred Wegner can't tip it in | 63-79 |
| 02:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Max Collins gets the rebound | 63-79 |
| 02:11 | UC Santa Barbara | John Allen misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Fred Wegner - foul #1 on Fred Wegner, team foul #6 | 63-79 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John O'Hanesian (PG), Michael Amos (SG), Clarence Damon (SF), Mike Adame (PF), Christopher Warren (C) Brian McElvy, Gary Burrow, Preston Winter, David Schneider, Fred Wegner | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison (PG), Bill Smith (PF) Ronald Bearce, Max Collins | |
| 02:11 | UC Santa Barbara | John Allen misses the 1st free throw | 63-79 |
| 02:11 | UC Santa Barbara | John Allen misses the 2nd free throw | 63-79 |
| 02:11 | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren pulls down the rebound | 63-79 |
| 01:55 | New Mexico State | Mike Adame drills a jump hook from close range | 65-79 |
| 01:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-79 |
| 01:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith grabs the offensive board | 65-79 |
| 01:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Chad Grant banks in the layup | 65-81 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico State | Mark Morris is called for the reach on Michael Amos in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Morris, team foul #7 | 65-81 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Preston Winter (PF) Mike Adame | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 01:06 | New Mexico State | Michael Amos makes the 1st free throw | 66-81 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico State | Michael Amos makes the 2nd free throw | 67-81 |
| 00:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Mattison connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mark Morris | 67-84 |
| 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 Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | New Mexico State | Preston Winter comes up short on the runner from the right block | 67-84 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Christopher Warren gets the offensive rebound | 67-84 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | Preston Winter hits a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from John O'Hanesian and the foul's on Chad Grant - foul #1 on Chad Grant, team foul #8 | 69-84 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | Preston Winter misses the free throw | 69-84 |
| 00:41 | New Mexico State | Clarence Damon gets the offensive rebound | 69-84 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | John O'Hanesian scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Amos | 71-84 |
| 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 Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-84 |
| 00:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Bill Smith gets the offensive rebound | 71-84 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Mark Morris runs out the clock | 71-84 |