| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Munger (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Melvin Hahn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Rolando Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Donald Myles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roy Masters (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Dykstra (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Kevin Heinrich (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hosking (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Larry Stewart (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Stevens (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | William Hosking inbounds the ball | 32-38 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:45 | New Mexico State | William Hosking hits a fadeaway in the lane and he's hacked by Donald Myles - foul #1 on Donald Myles, team foul #1 | 32-40 |
| 19:45 | New Mexico State | William Hosking makes the free throw | 32-41 |
| 19:25 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Roy Masters and the foul's on David Dykstra - foul #2 on David Dykstra, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| 19:25 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger misses the free throw | 34-41 |
| 19:25 | New Mexico State | Larry Stewart grabs the defensive rebound | 34-41 |
| 19:09 | New Mexico State | Melvin Hahn is called for the reach on Kevin Heinrich - foul #3 on Melvin Hahn, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein (SG) Melvin Hahn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 18:50 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-44 |
| 18:34 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein misses the jumper from the free throw line | 34-44 |
| 18:33 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown grabs the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 18:20 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-44 |
| 18:05 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 34-44 |
| 18:03 | New Mexico State | Larry Stewart tips it back up and in | 34-46 |
| 17:57 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Roy Masters | 37-46 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-46 |
| 17:39 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 17:35 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-46 |
| 17:17 | New Mexico State | Ronald Stevens lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Dykstra | 37-48 |
| 16:54 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 16:53 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters snags the offensive board | 37-48 |
| 16:43 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 16:42 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles can't tip it in | 37-48 |
| 16:40 | New Mexico State | Ronald Stevens grabs the board | 37-48 |
| 16:37 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra is fouled in the backcourt by Peter Bodenstein - foul #3 on Peter Bodenstein, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Leo Morris (PG), David Simpson (SG), Richard Essex (SF), George Gilford (PF), Roy Swider (C) Scott Munger, Peter Bodenstein, Rolando Brown, Donald Myles, Roy Masters | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne (PG), Leonard Falco (PF), Dwayne Zerangue (C) David Dykstra, Larry Stewart, Ronald Stevens | |
| 16:28 | New Mexico State | Leo Morris is called for the reach on William Hosking - foul #1 on Leo Morris, team foul #4 | 37-48 |
| 16:20 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue hits a floater from the right block and the foul's on Roy Swider - foul #1 on Roy Swider, team foul #5 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Butler (SG) Kevin Heinrich | |
| 16:20 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue makes the free throw | 37-51 |
| 15:56 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Layne is called for the reach on David Simpson - foul #3 on Gerald Layne, team foul #2 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn (SG), Daniel Snyder (PF) Leo Morris, George Gilford | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Anthony Brown (C) William Hosking | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - David Simpson (fresh) SG - Melvin Hahn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Essex (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Snyder (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Swider (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gerald Layne (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Butler (fresh) SF - Leonard Falco (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Dwayne Zerangue (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Anthony Brown (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Leonard Falco - foul #2 on Leonard Falco, team foul #3 | 37-51 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown (SF), Roy Masters (C) Richard Essex, Roy Swider | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Larry Stewart (PF) Anthony Brown | |
| 15:36 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson makes the 1st free throw | 38-51 |
| 15:36 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-51 |
| 15:36 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Dwayne Zerangue | 38-51 |
| 15:32 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 15:30 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder grabs the board | 38-51 |
| 15:14 | Cal State Northridge | Dwayne Zerangue takes the ball from Roy Masters | 38-51 |
| 14:54 | New Mexico State | William Butler misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-51 |
| 14:53 | New Mexico State | Leonard Falco tips it but misses | 38-51 |
| 14:51 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue tips it in | 38-53 |
| 14:36 | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn travels with the ball | 38-53 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger (PG) David Simpson | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Dykstra (PG), Kevin Heinrich (SG), William Hosking (SF), Ronald Stevens (C) Gerald Layne, William Butler, Leonard Falco, Dwayne Zerangue | |
| 14:14 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra clanks a 3 from the right wing | 38-53 |
| 14:12 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters snags the defensive board | 38-53 |
| 13:50 | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-53 |
| 13:35 | New Mexico State | William Hosking can't finish the layup | 38-53 |
| 13:33 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra tips it but misses | 38-53 |
| 13:31 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder pulls down the rebound | 38-53 |
| 13:18 | Cal State Northridge | William Hosking blocks the short jumper by Daniel Snyder | 38-53 |
| 13:17 | New Mexico State | William Hosking gets the rebound | 38-53 |
| 12:58 | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Melvin Hahn - foul #4 on Melvin Hahn, team foul #6 | 38-53 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein (SG), Richard Essex (SF), Donald Myles (C) Melvin Hahn, Rolando Brown, Roy Masters | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Leonard Falco (PF) Larry Stewart | |
| 12:58 | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich makes the 1st free throw | 38-54 |
| 12:58 | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich makes the 2nd free throw | 38-55 |
| 12:33 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 38-55 |
| 12:32 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder tips it back up and in | 40-55 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico State | David Dykstra can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-55 |
| 12:10 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to William Hosking | 40-55 |
| 12:00 | New Mexico State | William Hosking misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-55 |
| 11:59 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein gets the rebound | 40-55 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Munger (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Peter Bodenstein (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Essex (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Daniel Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Myles (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Dykstra (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Heinrich (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hosking (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leonard Falco (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger's floater is tipped away by William Hosking | 40-55 |
| 11:40 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder snags the offensive board | 40-55 |
| 11:23 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 40-55 |
| 11:21 | New Mexico State | Leonard Falco gets the rebound | 40-55 |
| 11:01 | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-55 |
| 10:59 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Donald Myles | 40-55 |
| 10:38 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles is whistled for traveling | 40-55 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown (SF), Roy Masters (C) Scott Munger, Daniel Snyder | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne (PG), William Butler (SG), Larry Stewart (PF), Dwayne Zerangue (C) David Dykstra, Kevin Heinrich, William Hosking, Ronald Stevens | |
| 10:30 | New Mexico State | Larry Stewart scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:15 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-57 |
| 10:14 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:49 | New Mexico State | Larry Stewart blows the layup | 40-57 |
| 09:47 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles grabs the board | 40-57 |
| 09:34 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters comes up short on the shot from the left block | 40-57 |
| 09:32 | New Mexico State | Leonard Falco gets the rebound | 40-57 |
| 09:09 | New Mexico State | William Butler hits a runner from the right block | 40-59 |
| 08:54 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-59 |
| 08:52 | New Mexico State | Larry Stewart snags the defensive board | 40-59 |
| 08:34 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue's fadeaway is rejected by Roy Masters | 40-59 |
| 08:33 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown gets the rebound | 40-59 |
| 08:15 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles connects on the fadeaway from close range set up by Richard Essex | 42-59 |
| 07:52 | New Mexico State | William Butler clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-59 |
| 07:50 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters pulls down the rebound | 42-59 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Peter Bodenstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Richard Essex (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Rolando Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Donald Myles (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Roy Masters (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Gerald Layne (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Butler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Leonard Falco (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Larry Stewart (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Dwayne Zerangue (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:31 | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-59 |
| 07:29 | New Mexico State | Leonard Falco pulls down the rebound | 42-59 |
| 07:06 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne loses the ball out of bounds | 42-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger (PG), Melvin Hahn (SG), George Gilford (SF), Daniel Snyder (PF), Roy Swider (C) Peter Bodenstein, Richard Essex, Rolando Brown, Donald Myles, Roy Masters | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Dykstra (PG), Kevin Heinrich (SG), William Hosking (SF), Ronald Stevens (C) Gerald Layne, William Butler, Leonard Falco, Dwayne Zerangue | |
| 06:55 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger banks in the layup set up by Melvin Hahn and he's hacked by Larry Stewart - foul #3 on Larry Stewart, team foul #4 | 44-59 |
| 06:55 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger makes the free throw | 45-59 |
| 06:33 | New Mexico State | Roy Swider steps in front of the Ronald Stevens pass | 45-59 |
| 06:20 | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 47-59 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:58 | New Mexico State | William Hosking is fouled on the floor by George Gilford - foul #2 on George Gilford, team foul #7 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown (SF), Roy Masters (C) George Gilford, Roy Swider | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 05:58 | New Mexico State | William Hosking makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 05:58 | New Mexico State | William Hosking makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 05:46 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-61 |
| 05:45 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder grabs the offensive board | 47-61 |
| 05:25 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown misses the easy layup but he's fouled by William Hosking - foul #3 on William Hosking, team foul #5 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue (PF) Larry Stewart | |
| 05:25 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 05:25 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 48-61 |
| 05:25 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Snyder | 48-61 |
| 05:12 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-61 |
| 05:10 | New Mexico State | Kevin Heinrich gets the rebound | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:41 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue is fouled on the floor by Roy Masters - foul #1 on Roy Masters, team foul #8 | 48-61 |
| 04:41 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue misses the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 04:41 | Cal State Northridge | Roy Masters grabs the defensive rebound | 48-61 |
| 04:29 | Cal State Northridge | Rolando Brown loses the dribble to Ronald Stevens | 48-61 |
| 04:00 | New Mexico State | Roy Masters steals the ball from Ronald Stevens | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-61 |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Scott Munger (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Melvin Hahn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Rolando Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel Snyder (fresh) 3 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Roy Masters (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - David Dykstra (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Heinrich (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Hosking (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Dwayne Zerangue (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Ronald Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:32 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue connects on the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Kevin Heinrich | 50-63 |
| 03:22 | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger is fouled on the floor by William Hosking - foul #4 on William Hosking, team foul #6 | 50-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson (PG), Peter Bodenstein (SG), Richard Essex (SF), Donald Myles (C) Scott Munger, Melvin Hahn, Rolando Brown, Roy Masters | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne (PG), William Butler (SG), Larry Stewart (PF), Leonard Falco (C) David Dykstra, Kevin Heinrich, Dwayne Zerangue, Ronald Stevens | |
| 03:15 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-63 |
| 03:13 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson snags the offensive board | 50-63 |
| 03:00 | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Richard Essex | 52-63 |
| 03:00 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Scott Munger (PG), Melvin Hahn (SG), Rolando Brown (SF), Roy Masters (C) David Simpson, Peter Bodenstein, Richard Essex, Donald Myles | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | David Dykstra (PG), Kevin Heinrich (SG), Ronald Stevens (C) Gerald Layne, William Butler, Leonard Falco | |
| 02:35 | New Mexico State | William Hosking misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-63 |
| 02:34 | New Mexico State | Ronald Stevens can't tip it in | 52-63 |
| 02:33 | Cal State Northridge | Daniel Snyder pulls down the rebound | 52-63 |
| 02:17 | Cal State Northridge | David Dykstra is called for the reach on Melvin Hahn - foul #3 on David Dykstra, team foul #7 | 52-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Peter Bodenstein (PG), Richard Essex (SF), Donald Myles (PF), Roy Swider (C) Scott Munger, Rolando Brown, Daniel Snyder, Roy Masters | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne (PG), William Butler (SG), Leonard Falco (SF), Dwayne Zerangue (PF), Anthony Brown (C) David Dykstra, Kevin Heinrich, William Hosking, Larry Stewart, Ronald Stevens | |
| 02:17 | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn makes the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 02:17 | Cal State Northridge | Melvin Hahn misses the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| 02:17 | New Mexico State | Anthony Brown gets the rebound | 53-63 |
| 01:48 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue misses the easy layup | 53-63 |
| 01:47 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Donald Myles | 53-63 |
| 01:41 | Cal State Northridge | Gerald Layne takes the ball from Peter Bodenstein | 53-63 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Donald Myles - foul #2 on Donald Myles, team foul #9 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | David Simpson (PG) Melvin Hahn | |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| 01:17 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue misses the 1st free throw | 53-63 |
| 01:17 | New Mexico State | Dwayne Zerangue makes the 2nd free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:52 | Cal State Northridge | Richard Essex clanks a 3 from the left corner | 53-64 |
| 00:51 | Cal State Northridge | Donald Myles can't tip it in | 53-64 |
| 00:49 | New Mexico State | William Butler pulls down the rebound | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:27 | New Mexico State | Anthony Brown is whistled for a carry | 53-64 |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge 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 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Cal State Northridge | William Butler steps in front of the David Simpson pass in the backcourt | 53-64 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Gerald Layne runs out the clock | 53-64 |