| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Antonio Adams (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Stevenson (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jim Rumph (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Edward Caldwell (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Herbert Martz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jared Douthit (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Wong (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson inbounds the ball | 36-25 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Antonio Adams | 38-25 |
| 19:37 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis hits the finger roll set up by Herbert Martz | 38-27 |
| 19:27 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by William Wong - foul #1 on William Wong, team foul #1 | 38-27 |
| 19:27 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 19:27 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph makes the 2nd free throw | 40-27 |
| 19:08 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 40-27 |
| 19:06 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell snags the defensive board | 40-27 |
| 18:40 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-27 |
| 18:28 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 40-27 |
| 18:26 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph pulls down the rebound | 40-27 |
| 18:04 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jim Rumph and he's fouled by William Wong - foul #2 on William Wong, team foul #2 | 42-27 |
| 18:04 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell makes the free throw | 43-27 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-27 |
| 17:38 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-27 |
| 17:20 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-27 |
| 17:19 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis gets the offensive rebound | 43-27 |
| 17:11 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz is hacked by Jim Rumph - foul #2 on Jim Rumph, team foul #1 | 43-27 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Clark Jett (PF) Jim Rumph | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable (PG), Donald Peake (SF), Steve Baxley (PF) Herbert Martz, Jared Douthit, William Wong | |
| 16:59 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton is called for traveling | 43-27 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Ahmed Schulman (PG), Paul Moore (SG) Brian Wright, Antonio Adams | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow (PG) Gregory Denton | |
| 16:45 | UC Irvine | Ahmed Schulman clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-27 |
| 16:44 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley grabs the defensive rebound | 43-27 |
| 16:24 | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-27 |
| 16:23 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore snags the defensive board | 43-27 |
| 16:02 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Moore | 45-27 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Ahmed Schulman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Charles Stevenson (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clark Jett (fresh) C - Edward Caldwell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Crow (fresh) SG - Matthew Duplantis (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marcus Venable (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steve Baxley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Peake (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:47 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-27 |
| 15:46 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-27 |
| 15:33 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis's pass is intercepted by Ahmed Schulman | 45-27 |
| 15:29 | UC Irvine | Ahmed Schulman blows the layup | 45-27 |
| 15:28 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable gets the rebound | 45-27 |
| 15:09 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Anthony Crow | 45-29 |
| 14:58 | UC Irvine | Ahmed Schulman misses short on a 3 from straight away | 45-29 |
| 14:57 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell hits the follow up shot | 47-29 |
| 14:40 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Edward Caldwell - foul #3 on Edward Caldwell, team foul #2 | 47-29 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Wright (PG), Antonio Adams (SG), Jim Rumph (PF) Ahmed Schulman, Charles Stevenson, Edward Caldwell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG), William Wong (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Anthony Crow, Matthew Duplantis, Steve Baxley | |
| 14:40 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake makes the 1st free throw | 47-30 |
| 14:40 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake makes the 2nd free throw | 47-31 |
| 14:22 | UC Irvine | Antonio Adams lays it up and in on a great pass from Paul Moore | 49-31 |
| 13:57 | New Mexico State | William Wong can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 49-31 |
| 13:56 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 49-31 |
| 13:52 | UC Irvine | Antonio Adams's pass is intercepted by Marcus Venable | 49-31 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:39 | New Mexico State | William Wong can't connect on a jumper near the basket | 49-31 |
| 13:37 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett snags the defensive board | 49-31 |
| 13:20 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph connects on the jump hook from the right block | 51-31 |
| 13:11 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake hits the finger roll set up by Herbert Martz | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:51 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Donald Peake - foul #2 on Donald Peake, team foul #3 | 51-33 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson (SF), Edward Caldwell (C) Antonio Adams, Clark Jett | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (SG), Jared Douthit (SF) Marcus Venable, Donald Peake | |
| 12:51 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore makes the 1st free throw | 52-33 |
| 12:51 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 53-33 |
| 12:26 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan is hacked by Paul Moore - foul #1 on Paul Moore, team foul #3 | 53-33 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Antonio Adams (SG) Paul Moore | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis (SG) Fred Sullivan | |
| 12:10 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Antonio Adams - foul #3 on Antonio Adams, team foul #4 | 53-33 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder (PF) Jim Rumph | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 12:10 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 1st free throw | 53-34 |
| 12:10 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses the 2nd free throw | 53-34 |
| 12:10 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell pulls down the rebound | 53-34 |
| 11:42 | UC Irvine | William Wong blocks the short jumper by Edward Caldwell | 53-34 |
| 11:41 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell misses the tip | 53-34 |
| 11:39 | New Mexico State | William Wong grabs the board | 53-34 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Wright (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Antonio Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Stevenson (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Sean Hyder (fresh) 3 reb. C - Edward Caldwell (fresh) 14 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Herbert Martz (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Matthew Duplantis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jared Douthit (fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Wong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:26 | New Mexico State | William Wong comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-34 |
| 11:25 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell snags the defensive board | 53-34 |
| 11:02 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson is hacked by Matthew Duplantis - foul #1 on Matthew Duplantis, team foul #4 | 53-34 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Ahmed Schulman (PG), Jim Rumph (PF) Brian Wright, Sean Hyder | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow (PG), Steve Baxley (PF), Robert Parton (C) Herbert Martz, William Wong, Gregory Denton | |
| 10:39 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-34 |
| 10:37 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Steve Baxley | 53-34 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico State | Robert Parton can't finish the layup but the foul's on Edward Caldwell - foul #4 on Edward Caldwell, team foul #5 | 53-34 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Moore (SF), Clark Jett (C) Charles Stevenson, Edward Caldwell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable (PG) Anthony Crow | |
| 10:30 | New Mexico State | Robert Parton misses the 1st free throw | 53-34 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico State | Robert Parton misses the 2nd free throw | 53-34 |
| 10:30 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph grabs the board | 53-34 |
| 10:11 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ahmed Schulman | 56-34 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses short on a jumper from the left block but he's hacked by Clark Jett - foul #2 on Clark Jett, team foul #6 | 56-34 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder (SF) Antonio Adams | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow (PG), Donald Peake (C) Jared Douthit, Robert Parton | |
| 09:53 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis makes the 1st free throw | 56-35 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis misses the 2nd free throw | 56-35 |
| 09:53 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett snags the defensive board | 56-35 |
| 09:24 | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 56-35 |
| 09:22 | UC Irvine | Ahmed Schulman grabs the offensive rebound | 56-35 |
| 08:58 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph misses the 3 from the left wing | 56-35 |
| 08:56 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis grabs the defensive rebound | 56-35 |
| 08:50 | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis is whistled for a carry | 56-35 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Brian Wright (PG), Charles Stevenson (SF) Ahmed Schulman, Clark Jett | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz (PG), Jared Douthit (SF), William Wong (PF), Gregory Denton (C) Anthony Crow, Matthew Duplantis, Steve Baxley, Donald Peake | |
| 08:25 | UC Irvine | Jim Rumph makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brian Wright | 58-35 |
| 08:09 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-35 |
| 08:08 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton gets the offensive rebound | 58-35 |
| 07:52 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-35 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | Jared Douthit gets the offensive rebound | 58-35 |
| 07:42 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Wright - foul #1 on Brian Wright, team foul #7 | 58-35 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Antonio Adams (SG), Clark Jett (PF), Edward Caldwell (C) Paul Moore, Jim Rumph, Sean Hyder | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan (SG) Marcus Venable | |
| 07:42 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton makes the 1st free throw | 58-36 |
| 07:42 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-37 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Brian Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Antonio Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Stevenson (fresh) 16 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Clark Jett (fresh) 2 reb. C - Edward Caldwell (fresh) 14 pts. 12 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Herbert Martz (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Fred Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jared Douthit (fresh) 5 reb. PF - William Wong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Gregory Denton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-37 |
| 07:17 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett can't tip it in | 58-37 |
| 07:15 | UC Irvine | Edward Caldwell tips it in | 60-37 |
| 07:01 | New Mexico State | William Wong scores on a floater from the left block set up by Jared Douthit | 60-39 |
| 06:58 | UC Irvine | Brian Wright's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Matthew Duplantis (SG), Donald Peake (SF) Fred Sullivan, Jared Douthit | |
| 06:40 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton misses short on a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Edward Caldwell - foul #5 on Edward Caldwell, team foul #8 | 60-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Moore (C) Edward Caldwell | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley (PF) William Wong | |
| 06:40 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton makes the 1st free throw | 60-40 |
| 06:40 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton misses the 2nd free throw | 60-40 |
| 06:40 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-40 |
| 06:34 | New Mexico State | Clark Jett swats the shot by Matthew Duplantis | 60-40 |
| 06:33 | UC Irvine | Antonio Adams snags the defensive board | 60-40 |
| 06:11 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Brian Wright | 63-40 |
| 05:52 | New Mexico State | Gregory Denton's corner 3pt jumper is blocked by Charles Stevenson | 63-40 |
| 05:51 | UC Irvine | Charles Stevenson grabs the board | 63-40 |
| 05:35 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 63-40 |
| 05:33 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake snags the defensive board | 63-40 |
| 05:29 | New Mexico State | Herbert Martz comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 63-40 |
| 05:27 | UC Irvine | Paul Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 63-40 |
| 05:05 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett lays it in and he's fouled by Donald Peake - foul #3 on Donald Peake, team foul #5 | 65-40 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Ahmed Schulman (PG), Joseph Letellier (SF), Sean Hyder (C) Brian Wright, Antonio Adams, Charles Stevenson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow (PG), Fred Sullivan (SG), Marcus Venable (SF) Herbert Martz, Matthew Duplantis, Gregory Denton | |
| 05:05 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett makes the free throw | 66-40 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 66-40 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-40 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable blows the layup | 66-40 |
| 04:33 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett snags the defensive board | 66-40 |
| 04:05 | UC Irvine | Ahmed Schulman scores on a 3 from straight away set up by Paul Moore | 69-40 |
| 03:47 | New Mexico State | Donald Peake buries a runner from close range set up by Fred Sullivan | 69-42 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | UC Irvine | Ahmed Schulman is whistled for a carry | 69-42 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Hall (SG) Paul Moore | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Parton (C) Donald Peake | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Ahmed Schulman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Hall (fresh) SF - Joseph Letellier (fresh) PF - Sean Hyder (fresh) 3 reb. C - Clark Jett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Anthony Crow (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Fred Sullivan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Marcus Venable (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Steve Baxley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Parton (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:02 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable lays it in | 69-44 |
| 02:35 | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Anthony Crow - foul #1 on Anthony Crow, team foul #6 | 69-44 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Karl Pell (PF) Steve Baxley | |
| 02:35 | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder misses the 1st free throw | 69-44 |
| 02:35 | UC Irvine | Sean Hyder makes the 2nd free throw | 70-44 |
| 02:26 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Karl Pell | 70-47 |
| 02:10 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett knocks in the jumper from the left block | 72-47 |
| 01:51 | New Mexico State | Sean Hyder takes the ball from Karl Pell | 72-47 |
| 01:42 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 72-47 |
| 01:41 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable pulls down the rebound | 72-47 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 72-47 |
| 01:35 | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow gets the offensive rebound | 72-47 |
| 01:28 | New Mexico State | Anthony Crow misses the easy layup | 72-47 |
| 01:27 | New Mexico State | Karl Pell gets the offensive rebound | 72-47 |
| 01:21 | New Mexico State | Robert Parton can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 72-47 |
| 01:19 | New Mexico State | Karl Pell gets the offensive rebound | 72-47 |
| 01:01 | New Mexico State | Robert Parton banks in the layup on a great pass from Marcus Venable | 72-49 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:40 | UC Irvine | Michael Hall knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Ahmed Schulman | 74-49 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | New Mexico State | Marcus Venable banks in the layup set up by Anthony Crow | 74-51 |
| 00:09 | UC Irvine | Ahmed Schulman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 74-51 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Marcus Venable | 74-51 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan is hacked by Ahmed Schulman - foul #1 on Ahmed Schulman, team foul #9 | 74-51 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Paul Moore (SG) Michael Hall | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Baxley (PF), Donald Peake (C) Karl Pell, Robert Parton | |
| 00:02 | New Mexico State | Fred Sullivan misses the 1st free throw | 74-51 |
| 00:02 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Clark Jett | 74-51 |
| 00:00 | UC Irvine | Clark Jett runs out the clock | 74-51 |