| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bruce Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Fiorillo (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Ferguson (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jason Brown (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Williamson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ernest Suminski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Velazco (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Lane (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Reginald Vanhorn (fresh) 2 blk. C - Paul Criswell (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson inbounds the ball | 25-26 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:51 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson misses the 3 from the right corner | 25-26 |
| 19:49 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 19:28 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco misses the lay-in | 25-26 |
| 19:27 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane misses the tip | 25-26 |
| 19:26 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 19:20 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson misses short on a runner in the paint | 25-26 |
| 19:19 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Williamson | 25-26 |
| 19:01 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo misses the 3 from the left corner | 25-26 |
| 18:59 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell grabs the defensive rebound | 25-26 |
| 18:40 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 25-26 |
| 18:39 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson snags the defensive board | 25-26 |
| 18:35 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Nelson | 28-26 |
| 18:23 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gary Lane and he's hacked by Bruce Nelson - foul #2 on Bruce Nelson, team foul #1 | 28-28 |
| 18:23 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski makes the free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:01 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown misses the driving attempt in the paint but the foul's on Paul Criswell - foul #2 on Paul Criswell, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| 18:01 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 18:01 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 17:42 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn blows the layup | 29-29 |
| 17:41 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson grabs the board | 29-29 |
| 17:20 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Williamson | 32-29 |
| 17:02 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 32-29 |
| 17:00 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 32-29 |
| 16:53 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson double dribbles in the backcourt | 32-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan (PF), Timothy Manwaring (C) Reginald Vanhorn, Paul Criswell | |
| 16:41 | Cal State Northridge | Jason Brown steals it from Timothy Manwaring | 32-29 |
| 16:28 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 34-29 |
| 16:10 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane clanks a jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Justin Ferguson - foul #2 on Justin Ferguson, team foul #2 | 34-29 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson (PG), John Rivenbark (SG), Jeffery Godwin (SF), Edward Graves (PF), Oliver Currier (C) Bruce Nelson, Jeffrey Fiorillo, Justin Ferguson, Jason Brown, Ronald Williamson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (PG), Thomas Carrozza (SG) Ernest Suminski, Robert Velazco | |
| 16:10 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 16:10 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 34-30 |
| 16:10 | New Mexico State | Edward Graves snags the defensive board | 34-30 |
| 15:54 | New Mexico State | John Rivenbark hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 15:53 | New Mexico State | Oliver Currier hits the follow up shot | 36-30 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Zachary Olson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Rivenbark (fresh) SF - Jeffery Godwin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Edward Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Oliver Currier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Curtis Fowlkes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Carrozza (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gary Lane (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Bohan (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Manwaring (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-30 |
| 15:34 | New Mexico State | Edward Graves pulls down the rebound | 36-30 |
| 15:17 | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson misses the shot from the baseline | 36-30 |
| 15:15 | New Mexico State | John Rivenbark tips it back up and in | 38-30 |
| 14:58 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Manwaring misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 38-30 |
| 14:56 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Manwaring snags the offensive board | 38-30 |
| 14:41 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Timothy Manwaring | 38-32 |
| 14:23 | New Mexico State | Zachary Olson misses long on a jump hook from close range | 38-32 |
| 14:22 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Manwaring gets the rebound | 38-32 |
| 14:16 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Timothy Manwaring | 38-35 |
| 13:59 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Oliver Currier | 41-35 |
| 13:35 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Gary Lane | 41-37 |
| 13:23 | New Mexico State | John Rivenbark makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Jeffery Godwin | 43-37 |
| 13:09 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza clanks a floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Oliver Currier - foul #1 on Oliver Currier, team foul #3 | 43-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson (PG), Jeffrey Fiorillo (SG), Justin Ferguson (SF), Jason Brown (PF), Ronald Williamson (C) Zachary Olson, John Rivenbark, Jeffery Godwin, Edward Graves, Oliver Currier | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski (PG), Robert Velazco (SG), Reginald Vanhorn (PF), Paul Criswell (C) Curtis Fowlkes, Gary Lane, George Bohan, Timothy Manwaring | |
| 13:09 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:09 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza misses the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 13:09 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-38 |
| 13:00 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 43-38 |
| 12:42 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| 12:41 | Cal State Northridge | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Carrozza | 43-38 |
| 12:27 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Ronald Williamson - foul #1 on Ronald Williamson, team foul #4 | 43-38 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Edward Kuehl (SF) Thomas Carrozza | |
| 12:27 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn misses the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 12:27 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 12:05 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 12:04 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell gets the rebound | 43-39 |
| 12:00 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-39 |
| 11:45 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson misses badly on a shot from the left side | 43-39 |
| 11:43 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bruce Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Fiorillo (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Ferguson (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jason Brown (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Williamson (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ernest Suminski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Velazco (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Kuehl (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Reginald Vanhorn (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Paul Criswell (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:22 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Velazco | 43-42 |
| 11:13 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Bruce Nelson | 45-42 |
| 10:50 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-42 |
| 10:48 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Ronald Williamson | 45-42 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown misses long on a jumper from the left side | 45-42 |
| 10:29 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown tips it back up and in | 47-42 |
| 10:11 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell connects on the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Ernest Suminski | 47-44 |
| 09:57 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 09:40 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco hits a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ernest Suminski | 50-47 |
| 09:29 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Bruce Nelson | 53-47 |
| 09:27 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski loses the dribble to Bruce Nelson in the backcourt | 53-47 |
| 09:22 | New Mexico State | Reginald Vanhorn steals it from Justin Ferguson | 53-47 |
| 08:55 | Cal State Northridge | Edward Kuehl clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-47 |
| 08:54 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 08:38 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 53-47 |
| 08:37 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Reginald Vanhorn | 53-47 |
| 08:33 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski makes the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Edward Kuehl and the foul's on Bruce Nelson - foul #3 on Bruce Nelson, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (PG), Zachary Olson (SG), Edward Graves (SF), Christopher Derr (PF), Oliver Currier (C) Bruce Nelson, Jeffrey Fiorillo, Justin Ferguson, Jason Brown, Ronald Williamson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes (SG), Gary Lane (SF), George Bohan (PF), Timothy Manwaring (C) Robert Velazco, Edward Kuehl, Reginald Vanhorn, Paul Criswell | |
| 08:33 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski makes the free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:19 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 53-50 |
| 08:17 | New Mexico State | Oliver Currier grabs the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:04 | New Mexico State | Curtis Fowlkes steps in front of the Edward Graves pass | 53-50 |
| 07:41 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan is called for traveling | 53-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza (SG) Ernest Suminski | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jeffery Godwin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Zachary Olson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Graves (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Derr (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. C - Oliver Currier (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Curtis Fowlkes (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Carrozza (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Bohan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Timothy Manwaring (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | New Mexico State | Timothy Manwaring takes the ball from Edward Graves | 53-50 |
| 07:12 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 07:11 | New Mexico State | Oliver Currier gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 06:56 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr is fouled on the floor by George Bohan - foul #1 on George Bohan, team foul #2 | 53-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo (SG) Edward Graves | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco (SG) Thomas Carrozza | |
| 06:43 | New Mexico State | Christopher Derr comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 06:42 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 06:24 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Oliver Currier - foul #2 on Oliver Currier, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson (PG), Justin Ferguson (SF), Jason Brown (PF), Ronald Williamson (C) Zachary Olson, Jeffery Godwin, Christopher Derr, Oliver Currier | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn (PF), Paul Criswell (C) George Bohan, Timothy Manwaring | |
| 06:24 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 06:24 | Cal State Northridge | Curtis Fowlkes makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 06:17 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo is fouled on the floor by Reginald Vanhorn - foul #3 on Reginald Vanhorn, team foul #3 | 53-52 |
| 05:56 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo misses badly on a shot from the left side | 53-52 |
| 05:54 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson tips it in | 55-52 |
| 05:40 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn's fadeaway is rejected by Jason Brown | 55-52 |
| 05:38 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 05:22 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Paul Criswell - foul #3 on Paul Criswell, team foul #4 | 55-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski (PG), Thomas Carrozza (SF) Curtis Fowlkes, Gary Lane | |
| 05:22 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 05:22 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 05:03 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Fiorillo | 56-52 |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Jeffrey Fiorillo and he's hacked by Paul Criswell - foul #4 on Paul Criswell, team foul #5 | 58-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (SG) Jeffrey Fiorillo | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan (PF), Timothy Manwaring (C) Reginald Vanhorn, Paul Criswell | |
| 04:50 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson makes the free throw | 59-52 |
| 04:33 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 59-52 |
| 04:32 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski snags the offensive board | 59-52 |
| 04:20 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Velazco | 59-55 |
| 03:59 | New Mexico State | Robert Velazco steals the ball from Jason Brown | 59-55 |
| 03:55 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco lays it up and in | 59-57 |
| 03:47 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 59-57 |
| 03:46 | Cal State Northridge | Thomas Carrozza pulls down the rebound | 59-57 |
| 03:36 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski misses long on a jump hook near the basket | 59-57 |
| 03:34 | Cal State Northridge | Timothy Manwaring snags the offensive board | 59-57 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Bruce Nelson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jeffery Godwin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Justin Ferguson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Jason Brown (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Williamson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal State Northridge | PG - Ernest Suminski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Velazco (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Carrozza (fresh) 5 pts. PF - George Bohan (fresh) 7 pts. C - Timothy Manwaring (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:18 | Cal State Northridge | George Bohan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-57 |
| 03:17 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 02:53 | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Brown | 62-57 |
| 02:53 | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo (SG) Jeffery Godwin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane (SF), Reginald Vanhorn (PF), Paul Criswell (C) Thomas Carrozza, George Bohan, Timothy Manwaring | |
| 02:30 | Cal State Northridge | Reginald Vanhorn lays it up and in on a great pass from Ernest Suminski | 62-59 |
| 02:25 | New Mexico State | Jeffrey Fiorillo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-59 |
| 02:24 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson hits the follow up shot | 64-59 |
| 01:58 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 64-59 |
| 01:57 | Cal State Northridge | Paul Criswell tips it in | 64-61 |
| 01:33 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-61 |
| 01:31 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 01:16 | New Mexico State | Robert Velazco is called for the reach on Jeffrey Fiorillo - foul #1 on Robert Velazco, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| 01:05 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown is fouled on the floor by Reginald Vanhorn - foul #4 on Reginald Vanhorn, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| 01:05 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 01:05 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 00:58 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane drills a shot from the left side | 66-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson misses short on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Gary Lane - foul #1 on Gary Lane, team foul #8 | 66-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (PG) Bruce Nelson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 67-63 |
| 00:32 | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Cal State Northridge | Ernest Suminski hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Velazco | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Suminski - foul #1 on Ernest Suminski, team foul #9 | 68-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson (PG) Justin Ferguson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:26 | New Mexico State | Jason Brown misses the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:26 | Cal State Northridge | The rebound goes to Reginald Vanhorn | 68-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Cal State Northridge | Jeffrey Fiorillo steals it from Reginald Vanhorn | 68-65 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson is fouled in the backcourt by Ernest Suminski - foul #2 on Ernest Suminski, team foul #10 | 68-65 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 69-65 |
| 00:10 | New Mexico State | Bruce Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-65 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cal State Northridge | Cal State Northridge is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane is fouled on the floor by Jeffery Godwin - foul #1 on Jeffery Godwin, team foul #7 | 70-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Justin Ferguson (SF) Jeffery Godwin | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:06 | Cal State Northridge | Gary Lane misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:06 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson pulls down the rebound | 70-66 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson is hacked by Ernest Suminski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ernest Suminski, team foul #11 | 70-66 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeffery Godwin (SF) Justin Ferguson | |
| Subs | Cal State Northridge | | |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:04 | New Mexico State | Ronald Williamson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| 00:00 | Cal State Northridge | Robert Velazco misses long on a halfcourt shot | 72-66 |