| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Alfred Graziani (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Duane Jones (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Samuel Hopwood (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Clifford Clarke (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Gordon Smith (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charles Gerth (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Raymond Griffin (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jordan Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Worthington (fresh) 3 reb. C - Bert Rhoades (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood inbounds the ball | 23-41 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Alfred Graziani | 25-41 |
| 19:43 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades hits the finger roll set up by Jordan Cooper | 25-43 |
| 19:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jordan Cooper - foul #1 on Jordan Cooper, team foul #1 | 25-43 |
| 19:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood misses the 1st free throw | 25-43 |
| 19:20 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood makes the 2nd free throw | 26-43 |
| 19:15 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth is fouled in the backcourt by Alfred Graziani - foul #3 on Alfred Graziani, team foul #1 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale (PG) Alfred Graziani | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:59 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades's pass is intercepted by Clifford Clarke | 26-43 |
| 18:47 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 26-43 |
| 18:46 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades grabs the board | 26-43 |
| 18:42 | New Mexico State | Jordan Cooper misses the shot near the basket | 26-43 |
| 18:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke gets the rebound | 26-43 |
| 18:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-43 |
| 18:33 | New Mexico State | Stephen Worthington grabs the defensive rebound | 26-43 |
| 18:18 | New Mexico State | Clifford Clarke is called for the reach on Stephen Worthington - foul #2 on Clifford Clarke, team foul #2 | 26-43 |
| 18:08 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Charles Gerth | 26-45 |
| 17:49 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones's layup is rejected by Bert Rhoades | 26-45 |
| 17:47 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades pulls down the rebound | 26-45 |
| 17:26 | New Mexico State | Gordon Smith takes the ball from Charles Gerth | 26-45 |
| 17:09 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-45 |
| 17:07 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Stephen Worthington | 26-45 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Gerth | 26-48 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 16:53 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke scores on a shot from the left side | 28-48 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 16:32 | New Mexico State | Samuel Hopwood is called for the reach on Jordan Cooper - foul #3 on Samuel Hopwood, team foul #3 | 28-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy (SG), James Hendrick (SF), Paul Holmes (PF), John Conner (C) Duane Jones, Samuel Hopwood, Clifford Clarke, Gordon Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander (SF), Gerald Alberto (PF), Bobby Maniscalco (C) Jordan Cooper, Stephen Worthington, Bert Rhoades | |
| 16:05 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Raymond Griffin | 28-50 |
| 15:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-50 |
| 15:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes tips it but misses | 28-50 |
| 15:43 | Cal State Fullerton | James Hendrick tips it in | 30-50 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Donald Breazeale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Hendrick (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Conner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charles Gerth (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Griffin (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gerald Alberto (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bobby Maniscalco (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani (PG), Duane Jones (SG), Samuel Hopwood (SF), Clifford Clarke (PF) Donald Breazeale, Ralph Waddy, James Hendrick, John Conner | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alex Breen (PG), Linwood Lindell (SG), Robert Manske (C) Charles Gerth, Raymond Griffin, Bobby Maniscalco | |
| 15:13 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 30-50 |
| 15:12 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell pulls down the rebound | 30-50 |
| 14:43 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Alex Breen | 30-52 |
| 14:26 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes misses the 3 from the right wing | 30-52 |
| 14:24 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Robert Manske | 30-52 |
| 14:04 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-52 |
| 14:03 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske can't tip it in | 30-52 |
| 14:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood grabs the board | 30-52 |
| 13:55 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Alfred Graziani | 33-52 |
| 13:51 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Alex Breen | 33-55 |
| 13:40 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes makes the driving attempt from the left block | 35-55 |
| 13:13 | New Mexico State | Gerald Alberto misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-55 |
| 13:12 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske grabs the offensive rebound | 35-55 |
| 12:48 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell clanks a jumper from the left wing | 35-55 |
| 12:47 | Cal State Fullerton | The rebound goes to Paul Holmes | 35-55 |
| 12:32 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-55 |
| 12:31 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander grabs the board | 35-55 |
| 12:09 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-58 |
| 12:00 | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-58 |
| 11:58 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke tips it back up and in | 37-58 |
| 11:42 | New Mexico State | Robert Manske misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 37-58 |
| 11:41 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke grabs the board | 37-58 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Alfred Graziani (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Duane Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Samuel Hopwood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Clifford Clarke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Paul Holmes (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alex Breen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Linwood Lindell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Kenneth Alexander (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gerald Alberto (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Manske (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:29 | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-58 |
| 11:27 | Cal State Fullerton | Duane Jones grabs the offensive rebound | 37-58 |
| 11:21 | Cal State Fullerton | Linwood Lindell picks off the pass by Paul Holmes | 37-58 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-58 |
| 10:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood pulls down the rebound | 37-58 |
| 10:46 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Clifford Clarke | 39-58 |
| 10:19 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 39-58 |
| 10:18 | Cal State Fullerton | Samuel Hopwood pulls down the rebound | 39-58 |
| 10:04 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke hits the front of the rim on the turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Kenneth Alexander - foul #2 on Kenneth Alexander, team foul #2 | 39-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), James Hendrick (SF), Gordon Smith (C) Alfred Graziani, Duane Jones, Samuel Hopwood, Paul Holmes | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth (PG), Raymond Griffin (SG), Jordan Cooper (SF), Stephen Worthington (PF), Bert Rhoades (C) Alex Breen, Linwood Lindell, Kenneth Alexander, Gerald Alberto, Robert Manske | |
| 10:04 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 10:04 | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke misses the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 10:04 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades pulls down the rebound | 40-58 |
| 09:52 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Gordon Smith - foul #1 on Gordon Smith, team foul #4 | 40-58 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner (PF) Clifford Clarke | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 09:52 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth makes the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 09:52 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth makes the 2nd free throw | 40-60 |
| 09:36 | Cal State Fullerton | James Hendrick hits a floater from the right wing set up by Ralph Waddy | 42-60 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-60 |
| 09:06 | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale grabs the board | 42-60 |
| 09:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Charles Gerth - foul #1 on Charles Gerth, team foul #3 | 42-60 |
| 09:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy makes the 1st free throw | 43-60 |
| 09:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy makes the 2nd free throw | 44-60 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-60 |
| 08:51 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith gets the rebound | 44-60 |
| 08:36 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 44-60 |
| 08:35 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner tips it home | 46-60 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 08:20 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin banks in the layup set up by Jordan Cooper and he's fouled by Donald Breazeale - foul #2 on Donald Breazeale, team foul #5 | 46-62 |
| 08:20 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin makes the free throw | 46-63 |
| 08:08 | Cal State Fullerton | James Hendrick clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-63 |
| 08:07 | New Mexico State | Stephen Worthington snags the defensive board | 46-63 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 07:46 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-63 |
| 07:44 | New Mexico State | Stephen Worthington hits the follow up shot | 46-65 |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Donald Breazeale (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hendrick (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Conner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Gordon Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Charles Gerth (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Raymond Griffin (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jordan Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stephen Worthington (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Bert Rhoades (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Gerth is called for the reach on Donald Breazeale - foul #2 on Charles Gerth, team foul #4 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani (PG), Duane Jones (SG), Samuel Hopwood (SF), Dennis Mayfield (PF) Donald Breazeale, Ralph Waddy, James Hendrick, John Conner | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bobby Maniscalco (PF), Robert Manske (C) Stephen Worthington, Bert Rhoades | |
| 07:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Robert Manske steals the ball from Duane Jones | 46-65 |
| 06:51 | New Mexico State | Bobby Maniscalco is denied on a layup by Dennis Mayfield | 46-65 |
| 06:50 | Cal State Fullerton | Gordon Smith gets the rebound | 46-65 |
| 06:39 | Cal State Fullerton | Alfred Graziani is hacked by Bobby Maniscalco - foul #1 on Bobby Maniscalco, team foul #5 | 46-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Clifford Clarke (PF), Paul Holmes (C) Dennis Mayfield, Gordon Smith | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander (SF), Gerald Alberto (PF) Jordan Cooper, Bobby Maniscalco | |
| 06:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Charles Gerth takes the ball from Paul Holmes | 46-65 |
| 06:03 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander hits the finger roll set up by Charles Gerth | 46-67 |
| 05:45 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 46-67 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico State | Raymond Griffin pulls down the rebound | 46-67 |
| 05:18 | New Mexico State | Charles Gerth is fouled on the floor by Alfred Graziani - foul #4 on Alfred Graziani, team foul #6 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell (PG), Jordan Cooper (SF), Stephen Worthington (PF) Charles Gerth, Raymond Griffin, Gerald Alberto | |
| 05:05 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander clanks a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Duane Jones - foul #1 on Duane Jones, team foul #7 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Donald Breazeale (PG), Ralph Waddy (SG), James Hendrick (SF), John Conner (C) Alfred Graziani, Duane Jones, Samuel Hopwood, Clifford Clarke | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alex Breen (PG), Bobby Maniscalco (PF), Bert Rhoades (C) Jordan Cooper, Stephen Worthington, Robert Manske | |
| 05:05 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander misses the 1st free throw | 46-67 |
| 05:05 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander makes the 2nd free throw | 46-68 |
| 04:48 | Cal State Fullerton | James Hendrick travels with the ball | 46-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Dennis Mayfield (C) Paul Holmes | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Dennis Mayfield is called for the reach on Kenneth Alexander - foul #1 on Dennis Mayfield, team foul #8 | 46-68 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Alberto (PF) Bobby Maniscalco | |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 46-69 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 46-69 |
| 04:31 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades gets the offensive rebound | 46-69 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell is fouled on the floor by Ralph Waddy - foul #1 on Ralph Waddy, team foul #9 | 46-69 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell makes the 1st free throw | 46-70 |
| 04:14 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell makes the 2nd free throw | 46-71 |
| 04:02 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-71 |
| 04:01 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades pulls down the rebound | 46-71 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:44 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Kenneth Alexander | 46-74 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | Cal State Fullerton | PG - Donald Breazeale (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Waddy (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Hendrick (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Conner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Mayfield (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alex Breen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Linwood Lindell (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Kenneth Alexander (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Alberto (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bert Rhoades (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:30 | Cal State Fullerton | Ralph Waddy buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by James Hendrick | 49-74 |
| 03:17 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's hacked by John Conner - foul #1 on John Conner, team foul #10 | 49-74 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes (PF) Dennis Mayfield | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bobby Maniscalco (PF) Kenneth Alexander | |
| 03:17 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades misses the 1st free throw | 49-74 |
| 03:17 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades misses the 2nd free throw | 49-74 |
| 03:17 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades makes the 3rd free throw | 49-75 |
| 03:05 | Cal State Fullerton | Bobby Maniscalco blocks the short jumper by John Conner | 49-75 |
| 03:04 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Bobby Maniscalco | 49-75 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Bobby Maniscalco loses the dribble to Paul Holmes | 49-75 |
| 02:35 | Cal State Fullerton | Alex Breen is called for the reach on Donald Breazeale in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alex Breen, team foul #6 | 49-75 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | Dennis Mayfield (C) John Conner | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone (SF) Gerald Alberto | |
| 02:25 | Cal State Fullerton | Linwood Lindell steals the ball from Donald Breazeale | 49-75 |
| 02:08 | New Mexico State | Bobby Maniscalco drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Alex Breen | 49-77 |
| 01:59 | Cal State Fullerton | Dennis Mayfield drills a jumper from the right block | 51-77 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone connects on the jumper in the lane set up by Alex Breen and the foul's on Donald Breazeale - foul #3 on Donald Breazeale, team foul #11 | 51-79 |
| Subs | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner (C) Dennis Mayfield | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kenneth Alexander (SF), Gerald Alberto (PF) Alex Breen, Bobby Maniscalco | |
| 01:36 | New Mexico State | Vincent Mahone makes the free throw | 51-80 |
| 01:14 | Cal State Fullerton | John Conner loses the dribble to Bert Rhoades | 51-80 |
| 00:45 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 51-80 |
| 00:43 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades misses the tip | 51-80 |
| 00:42 | New Mexico State | Bert Rhoades gets the offensive rebound | 51-80 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:15 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell lays it in on a nice dish by Vincent Mahone | 51-82 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Fullerton | Cal State Fullerton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Cal State Fullerton | James Hendrick misses the dunk attempt | 51-82 |
| 00:10 | Cal State Fullerton | Paul Holmes tips it in | 53-82 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Linwood Lindell runs out the clock | 53-82 |