| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clinton Nevarez (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Western (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ronald Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Bell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Beard (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Doyle Collins (fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Stewart (fresh) 4 reb. C - Anthony Borman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner inbounds the ball | 26-27 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | New Mexico State | Doyle Collins takes the ball from Garry Ralston | 26-27 |
| 19:33 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-27 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico State | James Western grabs the defensive rebound | 26-27 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones makes the fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Garry Ralston | 28-27 |
| 18:58 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 28-27 |
| 18:56 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones gets the rebound | 28-27 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-27 |
| 18:23 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 18:22 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner gets the rebound | 30-27 |
| 18:09 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones loses the dribble to Doyle Collins | 30-27 |
| 17:48 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-27 |
| 17:46 | New Mexico State | James Western pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 17:42 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 32-27 |
| 17:26 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell is fouled on the floor by Ronald Jones - foul #2 on Ronald Jones, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| 17:19 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Richard Turner - foul #2 on Richard Turner, team foul #2 | 32-27 |
| 17:19 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell makes the 1st free throw | 32-28 |
| 17:19 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:58 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Ronald Jones | 35-29 |
| 16:47 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Scott Bell and he's fouled by Richard Turner - foul #3 on Richard Turner, team foul #3 | 35-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Cornell Socha (SF) Richard Turner | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Orr (SG) Donald Beard | |
| 16:47 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins misses the free throw | 35-31 |
| 16:47 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 16:33 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 35-31 |
| 16:31 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 16:12 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins is whistled for a carry | 35-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox (PG), Robert Alatorre (SF), Joel Kearney (PF) Scott Bell, Doyle Collins, John Stewart | |
| 15:57 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 15:56 | Cal State Northridge | Joel Kearney grabs the board | 35-31 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Clinton Nevarez (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cornell Socha (fresh) PF - James Western (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Rickey Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jonathon Orr (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Robert Alatorre (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Joel Kearney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Anthony Borman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 15:35 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston grabs the board | 35-31 |
| 15:15 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones is called for 3 seconds | 35-31 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Richard Turner (SF) Cornell Socha | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard (SG) Anthony Borman | |
| 14:55 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Robert Alatorre is blocked by James Western | 35-31 |
| 14:53 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard tips it home | 35-33 |
| 14:41 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 14:39 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Turner | 35-33 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones can't connect on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Joel Kearney - foul #2 on Joel Kearney, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG), Doyle Collins (SF), John Stewart (PF) Rickey Cox, Jonathon Orr, Robert Alatorre | |
| 14:23 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 14:13 | Cal State Northridge | James Western swats the layup by Joel Kearney | 37-33 |
| 14:11 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 37-33 |
| 13:57 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner tips it back up and in | 39-33 |
| 13:34 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones pulls down the rebound | 39-33 |
| 13:08 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 13:06 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones hits the follow up shot | 41-33 |
| 12:53 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard is fouled on the floor by Clinton Nevarez - foul #2 on Clinton Nevarez, team foul #4 | 41-33 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Orr (SG), Anthony Borman (C) Donald Beard, Joel Kearney | |
| 12:37 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins loses the ball out of bounds | 41-33 |
| 12:20 | New Mexico State | Anthony Borman swats the short shot by Richard Turner | 41-33 |
| 12:19 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Scott Bell | 41-33 |
| 12:07 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell makes the shot from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 11:45 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Garry Ralston | 44-35 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Garry Ralston (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clinton Nevarez (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Western (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 13 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Bell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathon Orr (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Doyle Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Stewart (fresh) 4 reb. C - Anthony Borman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Orr buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Scott Bell | 44-37 |
| 11:07 | New Mexico State | John Stewart picks off the pass by James Western | 44-37 |
| 11:01 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by James Western - foul #2 on James Western, team foul #5 | 44-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee (PG), Edward Jenkinson (PF), Delbert Nuckols (C) Garry Ralston, James Western, Ronald Jones | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox (PG), Donald Beard (SG), Robert Alatorre (SF), Joel Kearney (PF) Scott Bell, Jonathon Orr, Doyle Collins, John Stewart | |
| 11:01 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 11:01 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 10:40 | New Mexico State | Robert Alatorre is called for the reach on Delbert Nuckols - foul #1 on Robert Alatorre, team foul #2 | 44-39 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner blows the layup | 44-39 |
| 10:29 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 10:10 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Borman | 44-41 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Jeffrey Lee, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston (PG) Clinton Nevarez | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG), John Stewart (PF) Rickey Cox, Joel Kearney | |
| 09:51 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart blows the layup | 44-41 |
| 09:50 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell gets the offensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 09:37 | Cal State Northridge | Delbert Nuckols is called for the reach on Robert Alatorre - foul #1 on Delbert Nuckols, team foul #7 | 44-41 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Western (PF), Ronald Jones (C) Edward Jenkinson, Delbert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 09:37 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 09:37 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones banks in the layup | 46-43 |
| 08:53 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 46-43 |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones grabs the board | 46-43 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico State | Robert Alatorre blocks the jumper by Jeffrey Lee | 46-43 |
| 08:38 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 08:23 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Donald Beard | 46-46 |
| 08:16 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez (SG) Garry Ralston | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox (PG), Doyle Collins (SF), Joel Kearney (C) Scott Bell, Robert Alatorre, Anthony Borman | |
| 07:58 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 46-46 |
| 07:57 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones pulls down the rebound | 46-46 |
| 07:43 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Ronald Jones | 48-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jeffrey Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clinton Nevarez (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Western (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 15 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Rickey Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Beard (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Doyle Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Joel Kearney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeffrey Lee - foul #2 on Jeffrey Lee, team foul #8 | 48-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston (PG), Edward Jenkinson (PF) Jeffrey Lee, James Western | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Orr (SG) Donald Beard | |
| 07:28 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 07:28 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart misses the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 07:28 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 07:13 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez is fouled on the floor by Jonathon Orr - foul #2 on Jonathon Orr, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Delbert Nuckols (C) Ronald Jones | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG), Anthony Borman (C) Rickey Cox, John Stewart | |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Joel Kearney - foul #3 on Joel Kearney, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Cornell Socha (SF) Richard Turner | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson makes the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-47 |
| 06:19 | Cal State Northridge | Delbert Nuckols steps in front of the Joel Kearney pass | 50-47 |
| 05:57 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston knocks in the shot from the left side | 52-47 |
| 05:42 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-47 |
| 05:41 | New Mexico State | Edward Jenkinson grabs the board | 52-47 |
| 05:36 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston banks in the layup | 54-47 |
| 05:07 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Clinton Nevarez - foul #3 on Clinton Nevarez, team foul #9 | 54-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee (PG), Richard Turner (SF), James Western (PF), Ronald Jones (C) Garry Ralston, Cornell Socha, Edward Jenkinson, Delbert Nuckols | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard (SG), John Stewart (PF) Jonathon Orr, Anthony Borman | |
| 05:07 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 05:07 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 54-49 |
| 04:59 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-49 |
| 04:57 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Joel Kearney | 54-49 |
| 04:43 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart double dribbles | 54-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox (PG), Robert Alatorre (SF), Anthony Borman (C) Scott Bell, Doyle Collins, Joel Kearney | |
| 04:23 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Rickey Cox - foul #2 on Rickey Cox, team foul #5 | 54-49 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 04:23 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 04:23 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 04:09 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Jones | 55-49 |
| 04:08 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard grabs the offensive rebound | 55-49 |
| 04:00 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Richard Turner - foul #4 on Richard Turner, team foul #10 | 55-49 |
| 04:00 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 04:00 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 55-51 |
| 03:40 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jeffrey Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clinton Nevarez (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Turner (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Western (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ronald Jones (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 16 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Rickey Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Beard (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Alatorre (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Stewart (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Anthony Borman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Alatorre misses the 3 from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 03:35 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez snags the defensive board | 55-51 |
| 03:24 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jeffrey Lee | 58-51 |
| 03:08 | Cal State Northridge | Rickey Cox misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-51 |
| 03:06 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 58-51 |
| 02:48 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones buries a shot from the right side set up by James Western | 60-51 |
| 02:48 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston (PG) Jeffrey Lee | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell (PG), Doyle Collins (SF) Rickey Cox, Robert Alatorre | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 02:39 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 60-51 |
| 02:38 | Cal State Northridge | Doyle Collins gets the offensive rebound | 60-51 |
| 02:13 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Doyle Collins | 60-53 |
| 02:09 | New Mexico State | Garry Ralston is whistled for traveling | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:42 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard's pass is intercepted by Richard Turner | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:16 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner's pass is intercepted by Anthony Borman | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:57 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 60-53 |
| 00:55 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart snags the offensive board | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:48 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Beard misses the lay-in | 60-53 |
| 00:47 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to James Western | 60-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:45 | New Mexico State | Scott Bell is called for the reach on James Western in the backcourt - foul #2 on Scott Bell, team foul #6 | 60-53 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez is hacked by Donald Beard - foul #2 on Donald Beard, team foul #7 | 60-53 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez makes the 1st free throw | 61-53 |
| 00:44 | New Mexico State | Clinton Nevarez makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 62-53 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones is hacked by Donald Beard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Beard, team foul #8 | 62-53 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 00:31 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman buries a jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Scott Bell | 64-55 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | Donald Beard is called for the reach on Richard Turner in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Beard, team foul #9 | 64-55 |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner misses the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:30 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Anthony Borman | 64-55 |
| 00:24 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-55 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Richard Turner | 64-55 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Beard - foul #5 on Donald Beard, team foul #10 | 64-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Orr (SG) Donald Beard | |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Richard Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:12 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Bell buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Borman | 66-57 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Bell - foul #3 on Scott Bell, team foul #11 | 66-57 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 00:10 | Cal State Northridge | Anthony Borman pulls down the rebound | 67-57 |
| 00:04 | Cal State Northridge | Jonathon Orr misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-57 |
| 00:03 | Cal State Northridge | John Stewart can't tip it in | 67-57 |
| 00:02 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones grabs the board | 67-57 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Ronald Jones runs out the clock | 67-57 |