| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Boykin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Szczesny Stepnoski (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Banks (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Swarey (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Roberto Costa (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Travis Berrios (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Milton Plaisted (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (fresh) C - Gary Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks inbounds the ball | 40-38 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:44 | New Mexico State | David Swarey hits a shot in the lane set up by Robert Boykin | 42-38 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios makes the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Taylor | 42-40 |
| 18:52 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 42-40 |
| 18:50 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Gary Taylor | 42-40 |
| 18:34 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker is called for 3 seconds | 42-40 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson (SF), Tommy Pritts (PF), Roberto Greco (C) Milton Plaisted, Gregory Bruzewski, Gary Taylor | |
| 18:13 | New Mexico State | David Swarey misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 42-40 |
| 18:11 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Roberto Greco | 42-40 |
| 18:00 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-43 |
| 17:43 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 42-43 |
| 17:42 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 17:22 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts buries a jump hook from the right block and the foul's on Greg Banks - foul #1 on Greg Banks, team foul #1 | 42-45 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG), Jeff Scott (SG), John Leiser (SF), Paul Barrier (PF), Gonzalo Gonzales (C) Robert Boykin, Szczesny Stepnoski, Greg Banks, David Swarey, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Travis Berrios, Jarrod Walker, Roberto Greco | |
| 17:22 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts misses the free throw | 42-45 |
| 17:22 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 17:09 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 17:07 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 16:58 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 16:57 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 16:47 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales hits the finger roll on a great pass from Alan Lamb | 44-45 |
| 16:37 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted dunks the ball set up by Efrain Dotson | 44-47 |
| 16:20 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier is fouled on the floor by Gregory Bruzewski - foul #1 on Gregory Bruzewski, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (PG), Jarrod Walker (SG), Roberto Greco (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Efrain Dotson, Tommy Pritts, Gregory Bruzewski, Gary Taylor | |
| 16:00 | New Mexico State | John Leiser can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-47 |
| 15:59 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler gets the rebound | 44-47 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Alan Lamb (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jeff Scott (fresh) 3 pts. SF - John Leiser (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Paul Barrier (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gonzalo Gonzales (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Travis Berrios (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Milton Plaisted (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roberto Greco (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Christopher Wheeler (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-47 |
| 15:40 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco tips it back up and in | 44-49 |
| 15:38 | New Mexico State | John Leiser is fouled in the backcourt by Milton Plaisted - foul #2 on Milton Plaisted, team foul #2 | 44-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin (PG), Greg Banks (SF), Errol Russo (PF), Roberto Costa (C) Jeff Scott, John Leiser, Paul Barrier, Gonzalo Gonzales | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), Gregory Bruzewski (PF) Travis Berrios, Jarrod Walker, Roberto Greco | |
| 15:19 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa hits a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Alan Lamb | 46-49 |
| 15:07 | UC Riverside | The pull-up jumper by Andy Grossman is blocked by Roberto Costa | 46-49 |
| 15:06 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 14:37 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb misses the wide open shot from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 14:36 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks misses the tip | 46-49 |
| 14:34 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski pulls down the rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:29 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 14:27 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 14:18 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-52 |
| 13:58 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo's fadeaway is rejected by Gregory Bruzewski | 46-52 |
| 13:56 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa hits the follow up shot | 48-52 |
| 13:39 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Andy Grossman | 48-54 |
| 13:29 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo is fouled on the floor by Milton Plaisted - foul #3 on Milton Plaisted, team foul #3 | 48-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (PG), Szczesny Stepnoski (SG), John Leiser (SF), David Swarey (PF), Paul Barrier (C) Robert Boykin, Alan Lamb, Greg Banks, Errol Russo, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (PG), Jarrod Walker (SG), Efrain Dotson (SF), Tommy Pritts (PF), Gary Taylor (C) Andy Grossman, Gerald Langdon, Milton Plaisted, Gregory Bruzewski, Christopher Wheeler | |
| 13:14 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Szczesny Stepnoski | 50-54 |
| 12:55 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 50-54 |
| 12:53 | New Mexico State | John Leiser pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 12:51 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-54 |
| 12:37 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 12:35 | New Mexico State | John Leiser grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Paul Barrier is blocked by Gary Taylor | 50-54 |
| 12:11 | New Mexico State | David Swarey tips it but misses | 50-54 |
| 12:09 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 11:47 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts misses short on a jumper from the right side | 50-54 |
| 11:46 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts tips it home | 50-56 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jeff Scott (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Szczesny Stepnoski (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Leiser (fresh) 4 reb. PF - David Swarey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Paul Barrier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Travis Berrios (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Walker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Efrain Dotson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommy Pritts (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Tommy Pritts steals the ball from John Leiser | 50-56 |
| 11:17 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-59 |
| 11:14 | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott is fouled in the backcourt by Efrain Dotson - foul #1 on Efrain Dotson, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin (PG), Alan Lamb (SG), Greg Banks (SF), Gonzalo Gonzales (PF), Errol Russo (C) Jeff Scott, Szczesny Stepnoski, John Leiser, David Swarey, Paul Barrier | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Roberto Greco (PF) Travis Berrios, Jarrod Walker, Efrain Dotson, Tommy Pritts | |
| 10:53 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-59 |
| 10:51 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted grabs the defensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 10:47 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 50-59 |
| 10:45 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales snags the defensive board | 50-59 |
| 10:25 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-59 |
| 10:14 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 52-59 |
| 10:12 | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman grabs the offensive board | 52-59 |
| 09:54 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 09:52 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales grabs the board | 52-59 |
| 09:50 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Langdon - foul #4 on Gerald Langdon, team foul #5 | 52-59 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (SG), John Leiser (SF), Roberto Costa (C) Alan Lamb, Greg Banks, Errol Russo | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SG), Gregory Bruzewski (PF) Gerald Langdon, Roberto Greco | |
| 09:44 | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Boykin | 54-59 |
| 09:21 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-59 |
| 09:19 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor tips it in | 54-61 |
| 09:13 | New Mexico State | Jarrod Walker steps in front of the John Leiser pass in the backcourt | 54-61 |
| 09:11 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted banks in the layup set up by Jarrod Walker | 54-63 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico State | Andy Grossman is called for the reach on Robert Boykin in the backcourt - foul #4 on Andy Grossman, team foul #6 | 54-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski (SG), David Swarey (PF) Robert Boykin, Gonzalo Gonzales | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (PG), Christopher Wheeler (C) Andy Grossman, Gary Taylor | |
| 08:51 | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 56-63 |
| 08:28 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-63 |
| 08:27 | New Mexico State | David Swarey snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 08:24 | New Mexico State | John Leiser is hacked by Milton Plaisted in the backcourt - foul #4 on Milton Plaisted, team foul #7 | 56-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG) Jeff Scott | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson (SF), Tommy Pritts (PF), Roberto Greco (C) Milton Plaisted, Gregory Bruzewski, Christopher Wheeler | |
| 08:24 | New Mexico State | John Leiser makes the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 08:24 | New Mexico State | John Leiser makes the 2nd free throw | 58-63 |
| 08:07 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin (PG), Greg Banks (SF), Paul Barrier (PF), Errol Russo (C) Alan Lamb, John Leiser, David Swarey, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Boykin | 61-63 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Boykin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Szczesny Stepnoski (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Greg Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Barrier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Errol Russo (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Travis Berrios (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jarrod Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Efrain Dotson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommy Pritts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roberto Greco (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:28 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-63 |
| 07:27 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Errol Russo | 61-63 |
| 07:11 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 61-63 |
| 07:10 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier tips it home | 63-63 |
| 06:50 | UC Riverside | Tommy Pritts connects on the shot from the right block | 63-65 |
| 06:30 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier misses long on an open jumpshot from the right wing | 63-65 |
| 06:28 | New Mexico State | Errol Russo hits the follow up shot | 65-65 |
| 06:20 | UC Riverside | Roberto Greco scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Tommy Pritts | 65-67 |
| 06:14 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 65-67 |
| 06:12 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 06:07 | UC Riverside | Paul Barrier steps in front of the Jarrod Walker pass | 65-67 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jarrod Walker - foul #1 on Jarrod Walker, team foul #8 | 65-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (PG), Jeff Scott (SF), David Swarey (PF), Roberto Costa (C) Robert Boykin, Greg Banks, Paul Barrier, Errol Russo | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Andy Grossman (PG), Gerald Langdon (SG), Milton Plaisted (SF), Gregory Bruzewski (PF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Travis Berrios, Jarrod Walker, Efrain Dotson, Tommy Pritts, Roberto Greco | |
| 05:49 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 05:49 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 05:25 | UC Riverside | Milton Plaisted's floater is knocked away by David Swarey | 67-67 |
| 05:24 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to David Swarey | 67-67 |
| 05:03 | New Mexico State | David Swarey knocks in the jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Szczesny Stepnoski | 69-67 |
| 04:36 | UC Riverside | Christopher Wheeler drills a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Gerald Langdon | 69-69 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb is hacked by Milton Plaisted in the backcourt - foul #5 on Milton Plaisted, team foul #9 | 69-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Leiser (SF) Szczesny Stepnoski | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SF), Gary Taylor (C) Milton Plaisted, Christopher Wheeler | |
| 04:34 | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb misses the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 04:34 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor grabs the board | 69-69 |
| 04:14 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-69 |
| 04:12 | New Mexico State | David Swarey snags the defensive board | 69-69 |
| 03:45 | New Mexico State | John Leiser misses the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Gregory Bruzewski - foul #2 on Gregory Bruzewski, team foul #10 | 69-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin (PG), Greg Banks (SF), Paul Barrier (PF), Gonzalo Gonzales (C) Alan Lamb, Jeff Scott, David Swarey, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 03:45 | New Mexico State | John Leiser makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 03:45 | New Mexico State | John Leiser makes the 2nd free throw | 71-69 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Boykin (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Leiser (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. SF - Greg Banks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Barrier (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gonzalo Gonzales (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Andy Grossman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gerald Langdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jarrod Walker (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gregory Bruzewski (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Taylor (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:21 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker misses the 3 from the left corner | 71-69 |
| 03:20 | New Mexico State | Gonzalo Gonzales gets the rebound | 71-69 |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier misses the shot from close range but the foul's on Gary Taylor - foul #3 on Gary Taylor, team foul #11 | 71-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson (SF), Christopher Wheeler (C) Jarrod Walker, Gary Taylor | |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier makes the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier misses the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 03:10 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski snags the defensive board | 72-69 |
| 02:54 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 72-69 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico State | Paul Barrier gets the rebound | 72-69 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Alan Lamb (SG), David Swarey (PF), Roberto Costa (C) John Leiser, Paul Barrier, Gonzalo Gonzales | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios (SF), Tommy Pritts (PF) Efrain Dotson, Gregory Bruzewski | |
| 02:49 | New Mexico State | Andy Grossman is called for the reach on Robert Boykin in the backcourt - foul #5 on Andy Grossman, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SF) Andy Grossman | |
| 02:49 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin misses the 1st free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:49 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin makes the 2nd free throw | 73-69 |
| 02:47 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson (SF), Gary Taylor (C) Jarrod Walker, Christopher Wheeler | |
| 02:38 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 73-72 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Robert Boykin and he's hacked by Gary Taylor - foul #4 on Gary Taylor, team foul #13 | 75-72 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa misses the free throw | 75-72 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks grabs the offensive board | 75-72 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico State | Roberto Costa clanks a shot from the baseline | 75-72 |
| 02:03 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor grabs the board | 75-72 |
| 02:03 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski (SG) Alan Lamb | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski (PF) Tommy Pritts | |
| 01:51 | UC Riverside | Efrain Dotson is hacked by Greg Banks - foul #2 on Greg Banks, team foul #2 | 75-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker (SF) Efrain Dotson | |
| 01:39 | UC Riverside | Greg Banks takes the ball from Travis Berrios | 75-72 |
| 01:25 | New Mexico State | David Swarey misses the lay-in | 75-72 |
| 01:24 | New Mexico State | Greg Banks gets the offensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 01:06 | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski drills a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Boykin | 77-72 |
| 01:06 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-72 |
| 00:47 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor misses short on a floater in the lane | 77-72 |
| 00:46 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:40 | UC Riverside | Travis Berrios comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-72 |
| 00:39 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to David Swarey | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | David Swarey is hacked by Travis Berrios in the backcourt - foul #2 on Travis Berrios, team foul #14 | 77-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (SG), Gonzalo Gonzales (C) Szczesny Stepnoski, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | David Swarey misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | David Swarey makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:33 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 78-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski (SG), Roberto Costa (C) Jeff Scott, Gonzalo Gonzales | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:30 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 78-72 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | David Swarey pulls down the rebound | 78-72 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | Travis Berrios is called for the reach on David Swarey in the backcourt - foul #3 on Travis Berrios, team foul #15 | 78-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (SF), Gonzalo Gonzales (C) Greg Banks, Roberto Costa | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | David Swarey makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | David Swarey misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:26 | UC Riverside | Gregory Bruzewski grabs the board | 79-72 |
| 00:23 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 79-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Greg Banks (SF), Roberto Costa (C) Jeff Scott, Gonzalo Gonzales | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:19 | UC Riverside | Jarrod Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-72 |
| 00:17 | UC Riverside | Gary Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 79-72 |
| 00:14 | UC Riverside | David Swarey steals the ball from Gregory Bruzewski | 79-72 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin is hacked by Travis Berrios in the backcourt - foul #4 on Travis Berrios, team foul #16 | 79-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeff Scott (SG), Gonzalo Gonzales (PF) Szczesny Stepnoski, David Swarey | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin makes the 1st free throw | 80-72 |
| 00:13 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:11 | UC Riverside | UC Riverside calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 81-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Szczesny Stepnoski (SG), David Swarey (PF) Jeff Scott, Gonzalo Gonzales | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 00:08 | UC Riverside | Gerald Langdon misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-72 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | David Swarey pulls down the rebound | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Robert Boykin runs out the clock | 81-72 |