| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Curtis Buker (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Yoder (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Simonsen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Etherton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Gerald Perry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Ernst (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Tansey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jack Mitchell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Gray (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen inbounds the ball | 33-44 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:34 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-44 |
| 19:19 | Pacific | Richard Tansey's floater is tipped away by Ryan Wilson | 33-44 |
| 19:18 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen grabs the board | 33-44 |
| 18:58 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by David Yoder | 36-44 |
| 18:34 | Pacific | Ryan Wilson swats the short shot by Gerald Perry | 36-44 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico State | David Yoder pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 18:06 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 36-44 |
| 18:04 | Pacific | Gerald Perry pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 17:59 | Pacific | Jeffrey Gray double dribbles | 36-44 |
| 17:43 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson is called for traveling | 36-44 |
| 17:31 | Pacific | Gerald Perry buries a shot from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Gray | 36-46 |
| 17:16 | New Mexico State | David Yoder misses badly on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Gary Ernst - foul #1 on Gary Ernst, team foul #1 | 36-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill (SF), Gerald Haug (C) Kevin Simonsen, Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Pacific | David Denault (PG), John Rogers (PF), Arnold Riel (C) Gerald Perry, Jack Mitchell, Jeffrey Gray | |
| 17:16 | New Mexico State | David Yoder makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 17:16 | New Mexico State | David Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 16:47 | Pacific | Gary Ernst misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 16:45 | Pacific | David Denault grabs the offensive board | 38-46 |
| 16:27 | Pacific | David Denault blows the layup | 38-46 |
| 16:25 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 16:13 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 38-46 |
| 16:11 | Pacific | Arnold Riel snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 15:50 | Pacific | John Rogers comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 38-46 |
| 15:48 | Pacific | Arnold Riel gets the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Curtis Buker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Yoder (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Pettengill (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Ryan Wilson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Haug (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - David Denault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Ernst (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Tansey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Arnold Riel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:33 | Pacific | Arnold Riel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf (PG), Kevin Simonsen (SF), Paul Etherton (C) Curtis Buker, David Yoder, Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | Pacific | Tomas Phelan (PG), Gerald Perry (SG), Jack Mitchell (PF), Jeffrey Gray (C) David Denault, Gary Ernst, Richard Tansey, Arnold Riel | |
| 15:22 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Jeffrey Gray - foul #3 on Jeffrey Gray, team foul #2 | 38-46 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton misses the 1st free throw | 38-46 |
| 15:22 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton misses the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| 15:22 | Pacific | John Rogers grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 15:05 | Pacific | Gerald Haug steals it from Jeffrey Gray | 38-46 |
| 14:46 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jay Larry (PF) Gerald Haug | |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| 14:17 | Pacific | Gerald Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 38-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer (SG) Thomas Pettengill | |
| Subs | Pacific | James Corcoran (SF) John Rogers | |
| 14:02 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton can't connect on a floater from the right side | 38-46 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf grabs the offensive rebound | 38-46 |
| 13:49 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Gray - foul #4 on Jeffrey Gray, team foul #3 | 38-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson (PF), Jim Batty (C) Jay Larry, Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Pacific | Gary Ernst (SG), Richard Tansey (SF), Arnold Riel (C) Gerald Perry, James Corcoran, Jeffrey Gray | |
| 13:36 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-46 |
| 13:34 | Pacific | Richard Tansey snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 13:29 | Pacific | Gary Ernst hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jack Mitchell | 38-49 |
| 13:09 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ralph Ziesemer | 40-49 |
| 12:48 | Pacific | Jack Mitchell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-49 |
| 12:46 | New Mexico State | Jim Batty grabs the board | 40-49 |
| 12:28 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by James Greenleaf | 42-49 |
| 12:10 | Pacific | Richard Tansey's pass is intercepted by Ryan Wilson | 42-49 |
| 11:51 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Tomas Phelan - foul #4 on Tomas Phelan, team foul #4 | 42-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Yoder (SG), Thomas Pettengill (SF), Gerald Haug (PF), Paul Etherton (C) Ralph Ziesemer, Kevin Simonsen, Ryan Wilson, Jim Batty | |
| Subs | Pacific | David Denault (PG), Gerald Perry (SG), James Corcoran (SF), John Rogers (PF) Tomas Phelan, Gary Ernst, Richard Tansey, Jack Mitchell | |
| 11:51 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 11:51 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - James Greenleaf (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Yoder (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Pettengill (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Haug (fresh) 2 pts. C - Paul Etherton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - David Denault (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Perry (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Corcoran (fresh) 3 pts. PF - John Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Arnold Riel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Pacific | Arnold Riel misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 44-49 |
| 11:32 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton grabs the board | 44-49 |
| 11:03 | New Mexico State | David Yoder knocks in the runner from close range | 46-49 |
| 10:43 | Pacific | Gerald Perry misses the lay-in | 46-49 |
| 10:41 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill grabs the defensive rebound | 46-49 |
| 10:24 | New Mexico State | David Yoder hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-49 |
| 10:04 | Pacific | Gerald Perry hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by John Rogers | 49-51 |
| 09:44 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill hits a shot near the basket and the foul's on Arnold Riel - foul #2 on Arnold Riel, team foul #5 | 51-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker (PG), Kevin Simonsen (SF), Ryan Wilson (PF) James Greenleaf, David Yoder, Gerald Haug | |
| Subs | Pacific | Gary Ernst (SG), Richard Tansey (SF) James Corcoran, Arnold Riel | |
| 09:44 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill makes the free throw | 52-51 |
| 09:26 | Pacific | John Rogers throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-51 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jim Batty (C) Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Pacific | Jack Mitchell (PF) David Denault | |
| 09:12 | New Mexico State | Richard Tansey picks off the pass by Jim Batty | 52-51 |
| 09:09 | Pacific | Richard Tansey hits the finger roll | 52-53 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Jack Mitchell - foul #1 on Jack Mitchell, team foul #6 | 52-53 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Yoder (SG), Gerald Haug (C) Thomas Pettengill, Jim Batty | |
| Subs | Pacific | James Corcoran (PG), David Denault (C) Gerald Perry, John Rogers | |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen snags the offensive board | 53-53 |
| 08:35 | New Mexico State | David Yoder comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 53-53 |
| 08:33 | Pacific | James Corcoran grabs the board | 53-53 |
| 08:25 | Pacific | Richard Tansey is hacked by David Yoder - foul #2 on David Yoder, team foul #1 | 53-53 |
| 08:20 | Pacific | Gary Ernst misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-53 |
| 08:19 | Pacific | James Corcoran hits the follow up shot | 53-55 |
| 08:05 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-55 |
| 08:04 | Pacific | The rebound goes to David Denault | 53-55 |
| 07:58 | Pacific | Curtis Buker takes the ball from Richard Tansey | 53-55 |
| 07:55 | New Mexico State | David Yoder lays it up and in on a great pass from Curtis Buker | 55-55 |
| 07:38 | Pacific | Gary Ernst throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill (SF), Paul Etherton (C) Kevin Simonsen, Gerald Haug | |
| Subs | Pacific | Tomas Phelan (PG), John Rogers (PF), Jeffrey Gray (C) James Corcoran, Jack Mitchell, David Denault | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Curtis Buker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Yoder (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas Pettengill (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Paul Etherton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Tomas Phelan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Gary Ernst (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Tansey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jeffrey Gray (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. | |
| 07:23 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-55 |
| 07:21 | Pacific | John Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 07:15 | Pacific | Richard Tansey misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 55-55 |
| 07:14 | Pacific | John Rogers pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 06:53 | Pacific | Gary Ernst drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Tomas Phelan | 55-57 |
| 06:48 | New Mexico State | David Yoder is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on David Yoder, team foul #2 | 55-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf (PG), Randall Laguerre (SF) Curtis Buker, David Yoder | |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| 06:37 | Pacific | Tomas Phelan clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-57 |
| 06:35 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Thomas Pettengill | 55-57 |
| 06:29 | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Pettengill | 58-57 |
| 06:24 | Pacific | Jeffrey Gray throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen (SF), Gerald Haug (PF) Randall Laguerre, Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | Pacific | Gerald Perry (SG), Arnold Riel (PF) Gary Ernst, Richard Tansey | |
| 06:02 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 58-57 |
| 06:01 | Pacific | Tomas Phelan snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 05:56 | Pacific | Tomas Phelan is whistled for a carry | 58-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker (PG) James Greenleaf | |
| Subs | Pacific | James Corcoran (SF), Jack Mitchell (PF) John Rogers, Arnold Riel | |
| 05:39 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Etherton | 60-57 |
| 05:28 | Pacific | Curtis Buker picks off the pass by Jeffrey Gray | 60-57 |
| 05:06 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Curtis Buker | 62-57 |
| 04:46 | Pacific | Jack Mitchell clanks a 3 from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 04:44 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Thomas Pettengill | 62-57 |
| 04:39 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker makes the pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Thomas Pettengill and the foul's on Gerald Perry - foul #2 on Gerald Perry, team foul #7 | 64-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Yoder (SG), Ryan Wilson (PF), Jim Batty (C) Thomas Pettengill, Gerald Haug, Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Pacific | Gary Ernst (SG), Richard Tansey (SF), John Rogers (C) Gerald Perry, James Corcoran, Jeffrey Gray | |
| 04:39 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker makes the free throw | 65-57 |
| 04:19 | Pacific | Gary Ernst knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by John Rogers | 65-60 |
| 03:58 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson connects on the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Jim Batty | 67-60 |
| 03:51 | Pacific | Jack Mitchell misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Kevin Simonsen - foul #1 on Kevin Simonsen, team foul #3 | 67-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Greenleaf (PG), Randall Laguerre (SF) Curtis Buker, Kevin Simonsen | |
| Subs | Pacific | Gerald Perry (PG) Tomas Phelan | |
| 03:51 | Pacific | Jack Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 03:51 | Pacific | Jack Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-62 |
| 03:34 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson is called for traveling | 67-62 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug (C) Jim Batty | |
| Subs | Pacific | Arnold Riel (C) Jack Mitchell | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - James Greenleaf (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Yoder (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Randall Laguerre (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ryan Wilson (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Gerald Haug (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Pacific | PG - Gerald Perry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Ernst (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Tansey (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Arnold Riel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Pacific | Arnold Riel buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Gary Ernst | 67-64 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico State | David Yoder misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-64 |
| 02:52 | Pacific | John Rogers snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 02:52 | Pacific | Pacific calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker (PG), Kevin Simonsen (SF), Paul Etherton (C) James Greenleaf, Randall Laguerre, Gerald Haug | |
| Subs | Pacific | Tomas Phelan (PG), Jack Mitchell (PF), Jeffrey Gray (C) Gerald Perry, John Rogers, Arnold Riel | |
| 02:44 | Pacific | Gary Ernst misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 02:43 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker grabs the defensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen clanks a shot near the basket | 67-64 |
| 02:26 | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 67-64 |
| 02:05 | New Mexico State | David Yoder misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-64 |
| 02:03 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Wilson | 67-64 |
| 01:42 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 67-64 |
| 01:41 | Pacific | Tomas Phelan gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| 01:34 | Pacific | Tomas Phelan connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 01:13 | New Mexico State | David Yoder hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Curtis Buker | 69-67 |
| 00:56 | Pacific | Tomas Phelan is fouled on the floor by Curtis Buker - foul #2 on Curtis Buker, team foul #4 | 69-67 |
| 00:42 | Pacific | David Yoder takes the ball from Jack Mitchell | 69-67 |
| 00:38 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker banks in the layup set up by David Yoder | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Pacific | Tomas Phelan misses the jumper from just outside the lane | 71-67 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton grabs the defensive rebound | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Pacific | Pacific is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | Tomas Phelan is called for the reach on Paul Etherton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Tomas Phelan, team foul #8 | 71-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill (PF) Ryan Wilson | |
| Subs | Pacific | Gerald Perry (PG) Tomas Phelan | |
| 00:30 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton misses the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:30 | Pacific | Jeffrey Gray gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| 00:25 | Pacific | Gary Ernst's pass is intercepted by Thomas Pettengill | 71-67 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker is hacked by Gerald Perry in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gerald Perry, team foul #9 | 71-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ryan Wilson (PF) Thomas Pettengill | |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:18 | Pacific | Jack Mitchell misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-67 |
| 00:17 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Kevin Simonsen | 73-67 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Gary Ernst is called for the reach on Kevin Simonsen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Ernst, team foul #10 | 73-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug (C) Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen makes the 1st free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:16 | New Mexico State | Kevin Simonsen misses the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:16 | Pacific | Jack Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 74-67 |
| 00:09 | Pacific | Richard Tansey buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gary Ernst | 74-70 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Gerald Perry is called for the reach on David Yoder in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Perry, team foul #11 | 74-70 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill (PF), Paul Etherton (C) Ryan Wilson, Gerald Haug | |
| Subs | Pacific | | |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | David Yoder makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | David Yoder makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:02 | Pacific | Gerald Perry buries a 3 from the right corner | 76-73 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Curtis Buker runs out the clock | 76-73 |