| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Israel Gillis (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Kal Garett (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Thomas Shackleford (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Timmons (fresh) 5 reb. C - Bradley Wei (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Max Hibbitts (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Pearson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - James Muir (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Scott (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson inbounds the ball | 32-32 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex 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) | |
| 19:44 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott makes the floater in the paint | 32-34 |
| 19:29 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-34 |
| 19:28 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 19:22 | New Mexico State | James Muir misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-34 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott can't tip it in | 32-34 |
| 19:18 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson snags the offensive board | 32-34 |
| 19:00 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 32-34 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to James Muir | 32-34 |
| 18:35 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott loses the dribble to Thomas Shackleford | 32-34 |
| 18:15 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei buries a shot from the right block set up by Kal Garett and he's hacked by Thomas Scott - foul #2 on Thomas Scott, team foul #1 | 34-34 |
| 18:15 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:06 | New Mexico State | Thomas Shackleford is called for the reach on Thomas Scott - foul #2 on Thomas Shackleford, team foul #1 | 35-34 |
| 17:48 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-34 |
| 17:27 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Shackleford | 38-34 |
| 17:07 | New Mexico State | James Muir's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-34 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Roy Harris (PF) Michael Timmons | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 16:55 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Scott is called for the reach on Thomas Shackleford - foul #3 on Thomas Scott, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Shane Freudenburg (C) Thomas Scott | |
| 16:40 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford is called for traveling | 38-34 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett (SF) Thomas Shackleford | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Braun (PG), Elton Jones (C) Shannon Smith, James Muir | |
| 16:16 | New Mexico State | Gerald Braun double dribbles | 38-34 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Perkins (PG), Joseph Adkins (C) Israel Gillis, Bradley Wei | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley (SF) Jason Pearson | |
| 15:58 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett scores on a jump hook near the basket | 40-34 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - James Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kal Garett (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Barnett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Roy Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Adkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gerald Braun (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Max Hibbitts (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Pinkley (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Freudenburg (fresh) 2 reb. C - Elton Jones (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | New Mexico State | Gerald Braun clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by James Perkins - foul #1 on James Perkins, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford (SF), Michael Timmons (PF) Kal Garett, Joseph Adkins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith (PG), James Muir (PF), Thomas Scott (C) Max Hibbitts, Shane Freudenburg, Elton Jones | |
| 15:35 | New Mexico State | Gerald Braun misses the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 15:35 | New Mexico State | Gerald Braun misses the 2nd free throw | 40-34 |
| 15:35 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Roy Harris | 40-34 |
| 15:10 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford buries a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Peter Barnett | 42-34 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 42-34 |
| 14:51 | New Mexico State | Gerald Braun hits the follow up shot | 42-36 |
| 14:37 | Cal State Northridge | The jump hook by Thomas Shackleford is blocked by James Muir | 42-36 |
| 14:35 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 14:29 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley is fouled on the floor by Thomas Shackleford - foul #3 on Thomas Shackleford, team foul #3 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Israel Gillis (PG), Kal Garett (SG), Bradley Wei (C) James Perkins, Peter Barnett, Roy Harris | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts (SG), Jason Pearson (SF) Gerald Braun, Frank Pinkley | |
| 14:13 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-36 |
| 14:11 | New Mexico State | James Muir tips it but misses | 42-36 |
| 14:09 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 13:51 | Cal State Northridge | Israel Gillis clanks a floater from the right wing | 42-36 |
| 13:49 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 13:36 | New Mexico State | James Muir drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Shannon Smith | 42-38 |
| 13:18 | Cal State Northridge | Israel Gillis clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Jason Pearson - foul #1 on Jason Pearson, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett (SF), Roy Harris (PF) Thomas Shackleford, Michael Timmons | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Braun (PG), Shane Freudenburg (PF) Shannon Smith, James Muir | |
| 13:18 | Cal State Northridge | Israel Gillis misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 13:18 | Cal State Northridge | Israel Gillis makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson misses badly on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Israel Gillis - foul #3 on Israel Gillis, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 12:59 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 12:49 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 43-39 |
| 12:47 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| 12:29 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| 12:14 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Bradley Wei | 46-39 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Shane Freudenburg makes the jump hook in the paint and the foul's on Roy Harris - foul #1 on Roy Harris, team foul #5 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford (SF), Michael Timmons (PF) Peter Barnett, Roy Harris | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith (PG), James Muir (PF) Gerald Braun, Max Hibbitts | |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | Shane Freudenburg misses the free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:00 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons pulls down the rebound | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Israel Gillis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kal Garett (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Shackleford (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Timmons (fresh) 6 reb. C - Bradley Wei (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Shannon Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Shane Freudenburg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jason Pearson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Muir (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:41 | Cal State Northridge | Israel Gillis is fouled on the floor by Thomas Scott - foul #4 on Thomas Scott, team foul #4 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett (SG) Kal Garett | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley (SG) Thomas Scott | |
| 11:20 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 46-41 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 11:13 | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 11:12 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Bradley Wei | 46-41 |
| 10:55 | Cal State Northridge | Bradley Wei banks in the layup set up by Michael Timmons | 48-41 |
| 10:39 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 48-41 |
| 10:38 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith tips it back up and in | 48-43 |
| 10:29 | Cal State Northridge | Israel Gillis knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Peter Barnett | 50-43 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico State | Michael Timmons steals the ball from Frank Pinkley | 50-43 |
| 09:54 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons is fouled on the floor by Shannon Smith - foul #2 on Shannon Smith, team foul #5 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Perkins (PG), Kal Garett (SG), Roy Harris (PF), Joseph Adkins (C) Israel Gillis, Thomas Shackleford, Michael Timmons, Bradley Wei | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts (SG), Gerald Braun (PF), Elton Jones (C) Jason Pearson, James Muir, Shane Freudenburg | |
| 09:43 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from James Perkins | 52-43 |
| 09:25 | New Mexico State | Roy Harris steals it from Max Hibbitts | 52-43 |
| 09:00 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Harris travels with the ball | 52-43 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford (SF) Peter Barnett | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Michael Barney (PF) Shannon Smith | |
| 08:41 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-43 |
| 08:39 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Pinkley | 52-43 |
| 08:22 | New Mexico State | Michael Barney scores on a floater near the basket | 52-45 |
| 07:56 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket but he's fouled by Frank Pinkley - foul #1 on Frank Pinkley, team foul #6 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Israel Gillis (PG), Michael Timmons (PF), Bradley Wei (C) James Perkins, Roy Harris, Joseph Adkins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson (SF), James Muir (PF), Thomas Scott (C) Frank Pinkley, Michael Barney, Elton Jones | |
| 07:56 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 07:56 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford misses the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 07:56 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Israel Gillis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kal Garett (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Shackleford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - Michael Timmons (fresh) 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Bradley Wei (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gerald Braun (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - Max Hibbitts (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jason Pearson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Muir (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Thomas Scott (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:36 | New Mexico State | James Muir makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Max Hibbitts | 53-47 |
| 07:15 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-47 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett (SF) Thomas Shackleford | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith (PG) Gerald Braun | |
| 07:03 | New Mexico State | James Muir lays it in and he's fouled by Kal Garett - foul #2 on Kal Garett, team foul #6 | 53-49 |
| 07:03 | New Mexico State | James Muir makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| 06:50 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett travels with the ball | 53-50 |
| 06:33 | New Mexico State | James Muir connects on the turnaround in the paint | 53-52 |
| 06:20 | Cal State Northridge | Israel Gillis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 53-52 |
| 06:18 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 06:00 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts buries a 3 from straight away | 53-55 |
| 05:47 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Barnett misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 53-55 |
| 05:45 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons grabs the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 05:38 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons is fouled on the floor by James Muir - foul #1 on James Muir, team foul #7 | 53-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford (SF) Kal Garett | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Braun (SG) Max Hibbitts | |
| 05:38 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:38 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons misses the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 05:20 | New Mexico State | Jason Pearson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Perkins (PG), Roy Harris (PF) Israel Gillis, Michael Timmons | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 05:06 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Harris buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from James Perkins and the foul's on Gerald Braun - foul #1 on Gerald Braun, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Joseph Adkins (SG) Peter Barnett | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Frank Pinkley (SF) Jason Pearson | |
| 05:06 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Harris makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Roy Harris - foul #2 on Roy Harris, team foul #7 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Shane Freudenburg (PF) James Muir | |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott makes the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 57-57 |
| 04:33 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Harris is called for traveling | 57-57 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett (SG) Bradley Wei | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts (SG) Shannon Smith | |
| 04:22 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts knocks in the shot from the left side | 57-59 |
| 04:18 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Frank Pinkley - foul #2 on Frank Pinkley, team foul #9 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Israel Gillis (PG) James Perkins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 04:18 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:18 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico State | Shane Freudenburg gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 58-62 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Israel Gillis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. SG - Kal Garett (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Shackleford (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Roy Harris (fresh) 5 pts. C - Joseph Adkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gerald Braun (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. SG - Max Hibbitts (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Pinkley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Shane Freudenburg (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Scott (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:38 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 58-62 |
| 03:36 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts snags the defensive board | 58-62 |
| 03:15 | New Mexico State | Shane Freudenburg blows the dunk | 58-62 |
| 03:14 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford gets the rebound | 58-62 |
| 03:03 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Israel Gillis | 61-62 |
| 02:49 | New Mexico State | The jump hook by Shane Freudenburg is blocked by Roy Harris | 61-62 |
| 02:48 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 02:48 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons (PF), Bradley Wei (C) Roy Harris, Joseph Adkins | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith (PG), Jason Pearson (SF), James Muir (PF) Gerald Braun, Frank Pinkley, Shane Freudenburg | |
| 02:36 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons blows the layup | 61-62 |
| 02:34 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott grabs the board | 61-62 |
| 02:21 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 02:03 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Shackleford can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-65 |
| 02:01 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith grabs the board | 61-65 |
| 01:57 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 61-65 |
| 01:55 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:39 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett misses short on a 3 from straight away | 61-65 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico State | Thomas Scott snags the defensive board | 61-65 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico State | Israel Gillis is called for the reach on Max Hibbitts - foul #4 on Israel Gillis, team foul #8 | 61-65 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 01:31 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons pulls down the rebound | 61-65 |
| 01:15 | Cal State Northridge | Kal Garett scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 00:46 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith's fadeaway is rejected by Bradley Wei | 64-65 |
| 00:44 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Thomas Shackleford | 64-65 |
| 00:24 | Cal State Northridge | Israel Gillis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #5 on Israel Gillis, team foul #9 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | James Perkins (PG) Israel Gillis | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:21 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith is fouled in the backcourt by James Perkins - foul #2 on James Perkins, team foul #10 | 64-65 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:21 | New Mexico State | Shannon Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:09 | Cal State Northridge | James Perkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-67 |
| 00:08 | Cal State Northridge | Michael Timmons grabs the offensive board | 64-67 |
| 00:01 | Cal State Northridge | James Perkins misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 64-67 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Max Hibbitts grabs the defensive rebound | 64-67 |