| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Ziesemer (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Pettengill (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Haug (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Etherton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jason Franklin (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Steve Williams (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Hostetter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Strutynski (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill inbounds the ball | 26-34 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 26-34 |
| 19:42 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams snags the defensive board | 26-34 |
| 19:33 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 26-34 |
| 19:31 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Thomas Pettengill | 26-34 |
| 19:27 | New Mexico State | Steve Williams takes the ball from Thomas Pettengill in the backcourt | 26-34 |
| 19:25 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin banks in the layup on a great pass from Steve Williams | 26-36 |
| 19:07 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug is open and scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Ralph Ziesemer | 28-36 |
| 18:54 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Williams | 28-39 |
| 18:51 | New Mexico State | Brian Cunningham is called for the reach on Terry Lee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Cunningham, team foul #1 | 28-39 |
| 18:43 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 18:41 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter snags the defensive board | 28-39 |
| 18:23 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 28-39 |
| 18:21 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton grabs the defensive rebound | 28-39 |
| 18:16 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 28-39 |
| 18:15 | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski gets the rebound | 28-39 |
| 17:55 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay (PG), Jay Larry (SF), Jim Batty (C) Terry Lee, Thomas Pettengill, Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli (PG), Jason Coriell (SG), Paul Matos (SF), Howard Austin (PF), Willie Oaks (C) Jason Franklin, Steve Williams, Brian Cunningham, Alvin Hostetter, Gary Strutynski | |
| 17:53 | New Mexico State | Jay Larry is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Matos - foul #3 on Paul Matos, team foul #2 | 28-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend (SG) Paul Matos | |
| 17:40 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Wesley Friend - foul #1 on Wesley Friend, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 17:40 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug makes the 2nd free throw | 30-39 |
| 17:16 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend is whistled for traveling | 30-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell (PG), Randall Laguerre (SF) Ralph Ziesemer, Gerald Haug | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 17:13 | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay is hacked by Willie Oaks in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Oaks, team foul #4 | 30-39 |
| 17:02 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre hits a fadeaway from the baseline | 32-39 |
| 16:41 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-39 |
| 16:39 | Long Beach State | Wesley Friend snags the offensive board | 32-39 |
| 16:24 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Manuel Antonelli | 32-42 |
| 16:11 | New Mexico State | Jay Larry buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Randall Laguerre | 35-42 |
| 15:54 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 35-42 |
| 15:52 | New Mexico State | Jay Larry grabs the board | 35-42 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Daniel Carswell (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Troy Lindsay (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randall Laguerre (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jay Larry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Jim Batty (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Manuel Antonelli (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Wesley Friend (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jason Coriell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Howard Austin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Willie Oaks (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:24 | New Mexico State | Jim Batty clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-42 |
| 15:22 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin snags the defensive board | 35-42 |
| 15:01 | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Manuel Antonelli | 35-44 |
| 14:39 | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre makes the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Daniel Carswell | 37-44 |
| 14:24 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Wesley Friend | 37-47 |
| 14:16 | New Mexico State | Manuel Antonelli steals the ball from Jay Larry | 37-47 |
| 14:09 | Long Beach State | Willie Oaks blows the layup | 37-47 |
| 14:07 | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell hits the follow up shot | 37-49 |
| 14:00 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell is hacked by Manuel Antonelli - foul #2 on Manuel Antonelli, team foul #5 | 37-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Lee (PG), Ralph Ziesemer (SG), Thomas Pettengill (SF), Gerald Haug (PF), Paul Etherton (C) Daniel Carswell, Troy Lindsay, Randall Laguerre, Jay Larry, Jim Batty | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Steve Williams (SG), Brian Cunningham (SF), Alvin Hostetter (PF), Gary Strutynski (C) Manuel Antonelli, Wesley Friend, Jason Coriell, Howard Austin, Willie Oaks | |
| 13:39 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 37-49 |
| 13:38 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer snags the offensive board | 37-49 |
| 13:27 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Terry Lee | 39-49 |
| 13:11 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham misses the dunk | 39-49 |
| 13:10 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 13:04 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer is hacked by Jason Franklin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Franklin, team foul #6 | 39-49 |
| 12:44 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-49 |
| 12:43 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 12:39 | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski's pass is intercepted by Gerald Haug | 39-49 |
| 12:18 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer clanks a 3 from straight away | 39-49 |
| 12:17 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill tips it in | 41-49 |
| 12:09 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-52 |
| 11:46 | New Mexico State | Jason Franklin is called for the reach on Terry Lee - foul #4 on Jason Franklin, team foul #7 | 41-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jay Larry (SF), Alex Krieger (C) Thomas Pettengill, Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Curtis Urban (PG), Paul Matos (C) Jason Franklin, Gary Strutynski | |
| 11:46 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 11:46 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 43-52 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Lee (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Ziesemer (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jay Larry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gerald Haug (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Alex Krieger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Curtis Urban (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steve Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Cunningham (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Alvin Hostetter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Matos (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:33 | Long Beach State | Curtis Urban connects on the floater from the right wing | 43-54 |
| 11:28 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 43-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre (SF) Gerald Haug | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 11:03 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams is hacked by Ralph Ziesemer - foul #1 on Ralph Ziesemer, team foul #1 | 43-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski (C) Alvin Hostetter | |
| 10:47 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Alex Krieger - foul #2 on Alex Krieger, team foul #2 | 43-54 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Troy Lindsay (PG), Thomas Pettengill (SF) Terry Lee, Ralph Ziesemer | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 10:47 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 43-55 |
| 10:47 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 10:33 | New Mexico State | Alex Krieger makes the wide open 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Pettengill | 46-56 |
| 10:12 | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski's fadeaway is rejected by Jay Larry | 46-56 |
| 10:11 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jay Larry | 46-56 |
| 09:53 | New Mexico State | Alex Krieger knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Randall Laguerre and he's fouled by Gary Strutynski - foul #1 on Gary Strutynski, team foul #8 | 48-56 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell (PG), Gerald Haug (PF), Paul Etherton (C) Randall Laguerre, Thomas Pettengill, Jay Larry | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli (PG), Wesley Friend (SG), Alvin Hostetter (PF) Curtis Urban, Steve Williams, Paul Matos | |
| 09:53 | New Mexico State | Alex Krieger makes the free throw | 49-56 |
| 09:35 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham knocks in the jump hook in the paint | 49-58 |
| 09:07 | New Mexico State | Gary Strutynski is called for the reach on Paul Etherton - foul #2 on Gary Strutynski, team foul #9 | 49-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer (SG), Jay Larry (SF) Troy Lindsay, Alex Krieger | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell (SF), Howard Austin (PF), Willie Oaks (C) Brian Cunningham, Alvin Hostetter, Gary Strutynski | |
| 09:07 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 09:07 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin grabs the defensive rebound | 49-58 |
| 08:56 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli is whistled for a carry | 49-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill (SF) Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 08:40 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill is hacked by Manuel Antonelli - foul #3 on Manuel Antonelli, team foul #10 | 49-58 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter (PF) Manuel Antonelli | |
| 08:40 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill misses the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 08:40 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill makes the 2nd free throw | 50-58 |
| 08:17 | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell's pass is intercepted by Daniel Carswell | 50-58 |
| 08:01 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill lays it in uncontested | 52-58 |
| 07:46 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 52-58 |
| 07:45 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer grabs the board | 52-58 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Daniel Carswell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Ziesemer (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Thomas Pettengill (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Haug (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Jay Larry (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Wesley Friend (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Coriell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. SF - Willie Oaks (fairly fresh) PF - Alvin Hostetter (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Howard Austin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:23 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-58 |
| 07:22 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell misses the tip | 52-58 |
| 07:20 | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 07:13 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-58 |
| 07:11 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter gets the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 06:56 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin buries a jumper from the left wing | 52-60 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell is hacked by Howard Austin in the backcourt - foul #2 on Howard Austin, team foul #11 | 52-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Randall Laguerre (SF), Jim Batty (PF), Paul Etherton (C) Thomas Pettengill, Gerald Haug, Jay Larry | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Manuel Antonelli (SG), Brian Cunningham (SF), Paul Matos (PF), Gary Strutynski (C) Wesley Friend, Jason Coriell, Willie Oaks, Alvin Hostetter, Howard Austin | |
| 06:53 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell makes the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 06:53 | New Mexico State | Daniel Carswell makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 06:32 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Daniel Carswell - foul #2 on Daniel Carswell, team foul #3 | 54-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Terry Lee (PG), Troy Lindsay (SG) Daniel Carswell, Ralph Ziesemer | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 06:11 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 54-60 |
| 06:10 | New Mexico State | Jim Batty snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Troy Lindsay | 56-60 |
| 05:46 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham lays it up and in set up by Manuel Antonelli | 56-62 |
| 05:26 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Troy Lindsay | 59-62 |
| 05:20 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Matos | 59-65 |
| 04:56 | New Mexico State | Jim Batty scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Paul Etherton | 62-65 |
| 04:49 | Long Beach State | Paul Etherton blocks the jumper by Manuel Antonelli | 62-65 |
| 04:47 | New Mexico State | Jim Batty pulls down the rebound | 62-65 |
| 04:47 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer (SG), Thomas Pettengill (SF), Gerald Haug (PF) Troy Lindsay, Randall Laguerre, Jim Batty | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Steve Williams (SG), Jason Coriell (SF), Howard Austin (PF) Manuel Antonelli, Brian Cunningham, Gary Strutynski | |
| 04:29 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-65 |
| 04:27 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer tips it in | 64-65 |
| 04:09 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-65 |
| 04:07 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin grabs the offensive rebound | 64-65 |
| 03:45 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams connects on the floater from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Franklin | 64-67 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Terry Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Ziesemer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Pettengill (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Haug (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Etherton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Jason Franklin (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Steve Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jason Coriell (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Howard Austin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Matos (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | New Mexico State | Jason Coriell picks off the pass by Ralph Ziesemer | 64-67 |
| 03:09 | Long Beach State | Howard Austin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 64-67 |
| 03:07 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug pulls down the rebound | 64-67 |
| 02:58 | New Mexico State | Jason Franklin picks off the pass by Gerald Haug | 64-67 |
| 02:55 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin hits the finger roll | 64-69 |
| 02:45 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-69 |
| 02:44 | Long Beach State | The rebound goes to Steve Williams | 64-69 |
| 02:44 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jay Larry (C) Paul Etherton | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham (SF), Alvin Hostetter (PF) Jason Coriell, Paul Matos | |
| 02:30 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin's fadeaway is rejected by Jay Larry | 64-69 |
| 02:28 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Gerald Haug | 64-69 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico State | Brian Cunningham steals the ball from Ralph Ziesemer in the backcourt | 64-69 |
| 02:11 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham's floater is knocked away by Thomas Pettengill | 64-69 |
| 02:09 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams hits the follow up shot | 64-71 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer is fouled in the backcourt by Steve Williams - foul #2 on Steve Williams, team foul #12 | 64-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli (PG), Wesley Friend (SG), Willie Oaks (C) Jason Franklin, Steve Williams, Howard Austin | |
| 02:07 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer makes the 1st free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer misses the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 02:07 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug grabs the offensive board | 65-71 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill is hacked by Brian Cunningham - foul #3 on Brian Cunningham, team foul #13 | 65-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton (C) Jay Larry | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin (PG), Steve Williams (SG), Gary Strutynski (C) Manuel Antonelli, Wesley Friend, Willie Oaks | |
| 01:52 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill makes the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:52 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill misses the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 01:52 | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski pulls down the rebound | 66-71 |
| 01:37 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-71 |
| 01:36 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Paul Etherton | 66-71 |
| 01:20 | New Mexico State | Steve Williams takes the ball from Thomas Pettengill | 66-71 |
| 01:02 | Long Beach State | Jason Franklin misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-71 |
| 01:01 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton grabs the board | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:50 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill is fouled on the floor by Brian Cunningham - foul #4 on Brian Cunningham, team foul #14 | 66-71 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill misses the 1st free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:50 | New Mexico State | Thomas Pettengill misses the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| 00:50 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter pulls down the rebound | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Long Beach State | Steve Williams hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 66-71 |
| 00:22 | New Mexico State | Paul Etherton grabs the defensive rebound | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:20 | New Mexico State | Gerald Haug loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell (SG) Steve Williams | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Long Beach State | Gary Strutynski is fouled on the floor by Paul Etherton - foul #1 on Paul Etherton, team foul #4 | 66-71 |
| 00:14 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham is hacked by Ralph Ziesemer - foul #2 on Ralph Ziesemer, team foul #5 | 66-71 |
| 00:12 | Long Beach State | Brian Cunningham is fouled on the floor by Terry Lee - foul #1 on Terry Lee, team foul #6 | 66-71 |
| 00:11 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter is fouled on the floor by Thomas Pettengill - foul #1 on Thomas Pettengill, team foul #7 | 66-71 |
| 00:11 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:11 | Long Beach State | Alvin Hostetter makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Jason Franklin is called for the reach on Terry Lee in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jason Franklin, team foul #15 | 66-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli (PG), Steve Williams (SG) Jason Franklin, Jason Coriell | |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee makes the 1st free throw | 67-73 |
| 00:07 | New Mexico State | Terry Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli is fouled in the backcourt by Terry Lee - foul #2 on Terry Lee, team foul #8 | 68-73 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Jason Coriell (SG) Steve Williams | |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:04 | Long Beach State | Manuel Antonelli makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:00 | New Mexico State | Ralph Ziesemer hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 68-75 |