| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Michael Masse (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Huffman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Mancia (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jonathan Demarco (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Iniko Abke (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Knapp (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ilia Zapien (fresh) PF - Tony Kelly (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Brandon Walter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Ilia Zapien inbounds the ball | 37-30 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:48 | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ilia Zapien | 37-33 |
| 19:26 | UC Irvine | Robert Allen makes the shot from the left side set up by Michael Masse | 39-33 |
| 19:08 | New Mexico State | James Knapp connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Iniko Abke | 39-35 |
| 18:39 | UC Irvine | Alvin Mancia misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 39-35 |
| 18:37 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Iniko Abke | 39-35 |
| 18:33 | New Mexico State | James Knapp connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Iniko Abke | 39-37 |
| 18:20 | UC Irvine | Michael Masse is fouled on the floor by Iniko Abke - foul #1 on Iniko Abke, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Walter Graves (PG), John Wasson (SG), Gabriel Rossi (PF), John Moser (C) Iniko Abke, James Knapp, Tony Kelly, Brandon Walter | |
| 18:03 | UC Irvine | Alvin Mancia is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Huffman out of the doubleteam | 42-37 |
| 17:51 | New Mexico State | Jonathan Demarco denies the turnaround by Gabriel Rossi | 42-37 |
| 17:49 | UC Irvine | James Huffman grabs the board | 42-37 |
| 17:42 | UC Irvine | Robert Allen is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Masse | 44-37 |
| 17:35 | New Mexico State | Gabriel Rossi lays it up and in on a great pass from Walter Graves | 44-39 |
| 17:14 | UC Irvine | Michael Masse hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 44-39 |
| 17:13 | UC Irvine | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Demarco | 44-39 |
| 16:58 | UC Irvine | Alvin Mancia's layup is rejected by Ilia Zapien | 44-39 |
| 16:57 | UC Irvine | Michael Masse tips it home | 46-39 |
| 16:48 | New Mexico State | John Moser is fouled on the floor by James Huffman - foul #2 on James Huffman, team foul #1 | 46-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jason Taylor (PG), John Damberger (SG), Frank Myers (SF), Dennis Farmer (PF), Donald Horton (C) Michael Masse, James Huffman, Robert Allen, Alvin Mancia, Jonathan Demarco | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke (PG), James Knapp (SG), Tony Kelly (PF) Walter Graves, John Wasson, Gabriel Rossi | |
| 16:35 | New Mexico State | Ilia Zapien is hacked by Donald Horton - foul #1 on Donald Horton, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Walter Graves (PG) Iniko Abke | |
| 16:22 | New Mexico State | James Knapp is called for 3 seconds | 46-39 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke (PG) Walter Graves | |
| 15:58 | UC Irvine | Donald Horton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block | 46-39 |
| 15:56 | New Mexico State | Tony Kelly pulls down the rebound | 46-39 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Jason Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Damberger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Frank Myers (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dennis Farmer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Horton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Iniko Abke (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Knapp (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ilia Zapien (fairly fresh) PF - Tony Kelly (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - John Moser (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:51 | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-39 |
| 15:50 | UC Irvine | John Damberger grabs the defensive rebound | 46-39 |
| 15:30 | UC Irvine | Frank Myers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-39 |
| 15:29 | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke grabs the board | 46-39 |
| 15:17 | New Mexico State | John Moser makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ilia Zapien | 46-41 |
| 15:00 | UC Irvine | John Damberger comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 46-41 |
| 14:58 | New Mexico State | Ilia Zapien snags the defensive board | 46-41 |
| 14:35 | New Mexico State | John Moser hits a driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Iniko Abke and the foul's on Donald Horton - foul #2 on Donald Horton, team foul #3 | 46-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Masse (PG), James Huffman (SG), Robert Allen (SF), Alvin Mancia (PF), Jonathan Demarco (C) Jason Taylor, John Damberger, Frank Myers, Dennis Farmer, Donald Horton | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Walter Graves (PG), John Wasson (SG), Justin Deleo (SF) Iniko Abke, James Knapp, Ilia Zapien | |
| 14:35 | New Mexico State | John Moser misses the free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:35 | New Mexico State | Justin Deleo snags the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 14:21 | New Mexico State | John Moser misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 46-43 |
| 14:19 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Demarco snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 14:07 | UC Irvine | Robert Allen clanks a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Justin Deleo - foul #2 on Justin Deleo, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gabriel Rossi (PF), Brandon Walter (C) Tony Kelly, John Moser | |
| 14:07 | UC Irvine | Robert Allen makes the 1st free throw | 47-43 |
| 14:07 | UC Irvine | Robert Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-43 |
| 13:52 | New Mexico State | Walter Graves drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-46 |
| 13:47 | UC Irvine | Robert Allen shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 13:46 | New Mexico State | John Wasson pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:29 | New Mexico State | Gabriel Rossi misses the jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 13:28 | UC Irvine | Robert Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:23 | UC Irvine | James Huffman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 13:22 | New Mexico State | Gabriel Rossi gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:14 | New Mexico State | Alvin Mancia swats the layup by Gabriel Rossi | 48-46 |
| 13:12 | UC Irvine | Alvin Mancia snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 13:04 | UC Irvine | John Wasson steps in front of the Robert Allen pass | 48-46 |
| 13:00 | New Mexico State | Walter Graves lays it up and in on a great pass from John Wasson | 48-48 |
| 12:39 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Demarco is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jonathan Demarco, team foul #4 | 48-48 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | James Graves (C) Jonathan Demarco | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke (PG), James Knapp (SG), Ilia Zapien (SF), Tony Kelly (PF), John Moser (C) Walter Graves, John Wasson, Justin Deleo, Gabriel Rossi, Brandon Walter | |
| 12:28 | New Mexico State | James Knapp connects on the jumper from the free throw line set up by Ilia Zapien | 48-50 |
| 12:12 | UC Irvine | Robert Allen makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alvin Mancia | 51-50 |
| 12:02 | New Mexico State | Tony Kelly connects on the fadeaway from the right side set up by James Knapp | 51-52 |
| 11:44 | UC Irvine | James Huffman is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jason Taylor (PG), John Damberger (SG), Dennis Farmer (PF), Donald Horton (C) Michael Masse, James Huffman, Robert Allen, Alvin Mancia | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Justin Deleo (SF), Brandon Walter (C) Ilia Zapien, John Moser | |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Jason Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Damberger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Dennis Farmer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Horton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Iniko Abke (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Knapp (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Deleo (fresh) PF - Tony Kelly (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Walter (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Justin Deleo | 51-55 |
| 11:12 | UC Irvine | Dennis Farmer can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 11:10 | UC Irvine | Jason Taylor tips it in | 53-55 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico State | Brandon Walter knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Justin Deleo | 53-57 |
| 10:52 | UC Irvine | James Graves hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Brandon Walter - foul #2 on Brandon Walter, team foul #3 | 55-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Masse (PG), James Huffman (SG), Jonathan Demarco (C) Jason Taylor, John Damberger, Donald Horton | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Walter Graves (PG), John Moser (C) Iniko Abke, Brandon Walter | |
| 10:52 | UC Irvine | James Graves makes the free throw | 56-57 |
| 10:42 | New Mexico State | James Knapp is hacked by Jonathan Demarco - foul #2 on Jonathan Demarco, team foul #5 | 56-57 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Alvin Mancia (PF) Dennis Farmer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ilia Zapien (SF) Justin Deleo | |
| 10:32 | New Mexico State | Tony Kelly buries a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by John Moser | 56-59 |
| 10:16 | UC Irvine | Alvin Mancia misses short on an open fadeaway from the right block | 56-59 |
| 10:14 | New Mexico State | James Knapp gets the rebound | 56-59 |
| 10:06 | New Mexico State | John Moser's pass is intercepted by Michael Masse | 56-59 |
| 09:50 | UC Irvine | Michael Masse clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-59 |
| 09:49 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Demarco tips it back up and in | 58-59 |
| 09:40 | New Mexico State | Tony Kelly scores on a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from James Knapp | 58-61 |
| 09:24 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Demarco misses the wide open floater from the free throw line | 58-61 |
| 09:23 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to John Moser | 58-61 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico State | John Moser's floater is tipped away by Alvin Mancia | 58-61 |
| 09:08 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to John Moser | 58-61 |
| 08:58 | New Mexico State | The short jumper by John Moser is denied by Alvin Mancia | 58-61 |
| 08:56 | UC Irvine | James Graves grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| 08:41 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Demarco loses the dribble to Tony Kelly | 58-61 |
| 08:27 | New Mexico State | Walter Graves misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-61 |
| 08:26 | New Mexico State | Tony Kelly tips it back up and in | 58-63 |
| 08:11 | UC Irvine | James Knapp picks off the pass by Alvin Mancia | 58-63 |
| 08:07 | New Mexico State | Tony Kelly blows the layup | 58-63 |
| 08:05 | New Mexico State | Ilia Zapien misses the tip | 58-63 |
| 08:04 | UC Irvine | Alvin Mancia gets the rebound | 58-63 |
| 07:53 | UC Irvine | Tony Kelly denies the turnaround by Jonathan Demarco | 58-63 |
| 07:52 | New Mexico State | Ilia Zapien grabs the defensive rebound | 58-63 |
| 07:48 | New Mexico State | James Graves is called for the reach on Walter Graves - foul #4 on James Graves, team foul #6 | 58-63 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jason Taylor (PG), John Damberger (SG), Robert Allen (SF), Dennis Farmer (PF), Donald Horton (C) Michael Masse, James Huffman, James Graves, Alvin Mancia, Jonathan Demarco | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke (PG), John Wasson (SG), Justin Deleo (SF), Gabriel Rossi (PF), Brandon Walter (C) Walter Graves, James Knapp, Ilia Zapien, Tony Kelly, John Moser | |
| 07:37 | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke makes the turnaround from close range set up by Justin Deleo | 58-65 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Jason Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Damberger (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Allen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dennis Farmer (fresh) 3 pts. C - Donald Horton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Iniko Abke (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Wasson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Justin Deleo (fresh) PF - Gabriel Rossi (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Brandon Walter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | UC Irvine | John Damberger comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-65 |
| 07:16 | New Mexico State | Gabriel Rossi grabs the board | 58-65 |
| 07:04 | New Mexico State | John Wasson connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Iniko Abke | 58-67 |
| 06:45 | UC Irvine | Donald Horton scores on a runner in the paint | 60-67 |
| 06:26 | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Justin Deleo | 60-69 |
| 06:06 | UC Irvine | Justin Deleo denies the turnaround by Robert Allen | 60-69 |
| 06:04 | New Mexico State | Gabriel Rossi grabs the board | 60-69 |
| 05:43 | New Mexico State | Gabriel Rossi hits a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Justin Deleo | 60-71 |
| 05:27 | UC Irvine | Jason Taylor is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jason Taylor, team foul #7 | 60-71 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Masse (PG), James Huffman (SG), James Graves (SF), Alvin Mancia (PF), Jonathan Demarco (C) Jason Taylor, John Damberger, Robert Allen, Dennis Farmer, Donald Horton | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Knapp (SG), Tony Kelly (PF), John Moser (C) John Wasson, Gabriel Rossi, Brandon Walter | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:10 | New Mexico State | John Moser knocks in the jump hook from the baseline | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Alvin Mancia comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's hacked by Iniko Abke - foul #2 on Iniko Abke, team foul #4 | 60-73 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Brandon Walter (C) John Moser | |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Alvin Mancia makes the 1st free throw | 61-73 |
| 04:49 | UC Irvine | Alvin Mancia makes the 2nd free throw | 62-73 |
| 04:34 | New Mexico State | James Graves steps in front of the James Knapp pass | 62-73 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:15 | UC Irvine | James Graves misses short on a runner in the paint | 62-73 |
| 04:14 | UC Irvine | Michael Masse grabs the offensive rebound | 62-73 |
| 04:09 | UC Irvine | Michael Masse is fouled on the floor by Iniko Abke - foul #3 on Iniko Abke, team foul #5 | 62-73 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Robert Allen (SF) Jonathan Demarco | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Walter Graves (PG), Ilia Zapien (SF), John Moser (C) Iniko Abke, Justin Deleo, Brandon Walter | |
| 03:53 | UC Irvine | James Graves lays it up and in | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:43 | New Mexico State | Tony Kelly can't finish the layup | 64-73 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico State | John Moser pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-73 |
| 03:28 | New Mexico State | Walter Graves connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from James Knapp | 64-75 |
| Lineup | UC Irvine | PG - Michael Masse (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Huffman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Allen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alvin Mancia (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 blk. C - James Graves (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Walter Graves (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Knapp (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Ilia Zapien (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Tony Kelly (fresh) 17 pts. 4 reb. C - John Moser (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:11 | UC Irvine | Robert Allen is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 64-75 |
| 03:10 | New Mexico State | Tony Kelly snags the defensive board | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:41 | New Mexico State | James Knapp can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Huffman - foul #3 on James Huffman, team foul #8 | 64-75 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jason Taylor (PG), John Damberger (SG), Dennis Farmer (PF), Jonathan Demarco (C) Michael Masse, James Huffman, Alvin Mancia, James Graves | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke (PG), Justin Deleo (SF), Gabriel Rossi (PF), Brandon Walter (C) Walter Graves, Ilia Zapien, Tony Kelly, John Moser | |
| 02:41 | New Mexico State | James Knapp makes the 1st free throw | 64-76 |
| 02:41 | New Mexico State | James Knapp makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 02:37 | UC Irvine | UC Irvine calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-77 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Michael Masse (PG), James Huffman (SG), Alvin Mancia (PF) Jason Taylor, John Damberger, Dennis Farmer | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Wasson (SG) James Knapp | |
| 02:32 | UC Irvine | Alvin Mancia comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-77 |
| 02:31 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Demarco tips it back up and in | 66-77 |
| 02:12 | New Mexico State | John Wasson's floater is knocked away by Jonathan Demarco | 66-77 |
| 02:11 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Demarco snags the defensive board | 66-77 |
| 01:51 | UC Irvine | James Huffman shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 66-77 |
| 01:49 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Brandon Walter | 66-77 |
| 01:23 | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-77 |
| 01:21 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Justin Deleo | 66-77 |
| 01:11 | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 66-77 |
| 01:09 | UC Irvine | The rebound goes to Robert Allen | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:55 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Demarco knocks in the driving attempt from the right block and he's fouled by Brandon Walter - foul #3 on Brandon Walter, team foul #6 | 68-77 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | James Knapp (SG), Ilia Zapien (SF), Tony Kelly (PF) John Wasson, Justin Deleo, Gabriel Rossi | |
| 00:55 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Demarco misses the free throw | 68-77 |
| 00:55 | New Mexico State | Tony Kelly gets the rebound | 68-77 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Michael Masse is called for the reach on Tony Kelly in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Masse, team foul #9 | 68-77 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steve Williams (SF) Ilia Zapien | |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Tony Kelly makes the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:54 | New Mexico State | Tony Kelly misses the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:54 | UC Irvine | Jonathan Demarco grabs the defensive rebound | 68-78 |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:49 | UC Irvine | Steve Williams steps in front of the James Huffman pass | 68-78 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Michael Masse is called for the reach on Iniko Abke in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Masse, team foul #10 | 68-78 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | Jason Taylor (PG), John Damberger (SG), James Graves (SF), Dennis Farmer (PF), Donald Horton (C) Michael Masse, James Huffman, Robert Allen, Alvin Mancia, Jonathan Demarco | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Walter Graves (SG), Gabriel Rossi (PF), John Moser (C) James Knapp, Tony Kelly, Brandon Walter | |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke misses the 1st free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:48 | New Mexico State | Iniko Abke misses the 2nd free throw | 68-78 |
| 00:48 | UC Irvine | Dennis Farmer grabs the board | 68-78 |
| 00:41 | UC Irvine | Dennis Farmer is whistled for traveling | 68-78 |
| Subs | UC Irvine | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | John Wasson (SG) Iniko Abke | |
| Game Plan | UC Irvine | UC Irvine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:12 | New Mexico State | Steve Williams scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Gabriel Rossi | 68-80 |
| 00:05 | UC Irvine | Dennis Farmer's floater is tipped away by Steve Williams | 68-80 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | John Moser snags the defensive board | 68-80 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Walter Graves runs out the clock | 68-80 |