| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jason Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Glenn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Martin Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Steven Morgan (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Micah Keeney (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Samsel (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Pal (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Mark Fulton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. C - Lonnie Taylor (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | UC Riverside | Richard Pal inbounds the ball | 47-44 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:48 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by William Samsel | 47-46 |
| 19:28 | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy's layup is rejected by Mark Fulton | 47-46 |
| 19:27 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Lonnie Taylor | 47-46 |
| 19:19 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney misses long on a shot from the right wing | 47-46 |
| 19:17 | UC Riverside | Richard Pal tips it in | 47-48 |
| 19:11 | New Mexico State | Micah Keeney picks off the pass by Jason Murphy in the backcourt | 47-48 |
| 19:04 | UC Riverside | Walter Glenn takes the ball from Micah Keeney | 47-48 |
| 19:01 | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy banks in the layup on a nice dish by Walter Glenn | 49-48 |
| 18:52 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane | 49-50 |
| 18:38 | New Mexico State | Walter Glenn is open and scores on a floater from the right side | 51-50 |
| 18:33 | UC Riverside | Richard Pal can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-50 |
| 18:32 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 18:13 | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-50 |
| 18:12 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to William Samsel | 51-50 |
| 18:08 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-52 |
| 18:06 | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy loses the dribble to Micah Keeney in the backcourt | 51-52 |
| 17:58 | UC Riverside | William Samsel knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-55 |
| 17:54 | New Mexico State | Lonnie Taylor is called for the reach on Jason Murphy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Lonnie Taylor, team foul #1 | 51-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeremy Cooper (PG), William Cornett (SG), Greg Sheilds (SF), William Davidson (PF), Anthony Adelstein (C) Jason Murphy, Robert Clark, Walter Glenn, Martin Baker, Steven Morgan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson (PG), Joseph Lay (SF), Mac Leibowitz (PF), Carl Ruth (C) Micah Keeney, Richard Pal, Mark Fulton, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 17:38 | New Mexico State | Anthony Adelstein misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 51-55 |
| 17:37 | New Mexico State | Anthony Adelstein tips it but misses | 51-55 |
| 17:36 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 17:24 | UC Riverside | Greg Sheilds steals it from Carl Ruth | 51-55 |
| 17:21 | New Mexico State | William Cornett banks in the layup set up by Greg Sheilds | 53-55 |
| 17:05 | UC Riverside | Anthony Adelstein is called for the reach on Carl Ruth - foul #2 on Anthony Adelstein, team foul #1 | 53-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Martin Baker (PF) Greg Sheilds | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Mac Leibowitz, Carl Ruth | |
| 16:56 | UC Riverside | William Samsel misses the 3 from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 16:55 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 16:51 | New Mexico State | Jeremy Cooper loses the ball out of bounds | 53-55 |
| 16:44 | UC Riverside | William Samsel loses the ball out of bounds | 53-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Derrickson (PG), Richard Seawright (SF), Carl Ruth (C) Roger Anderson, Mark Fulton, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 16:29 | New Mexico State | William Cornett is hacked by Joseph Lay - foul #2 on Joseph Lay, team foul #2 | 53-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy (PG), Robert Clark (SG), Greg Sheilds (SF), Martin Pollard (C) Jeremy Cooper, William Cornett, William Davidson, Anthony Adelstein | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson (PG), Mark Fulton (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) William Derrickson, Richard Seawright, Carl Ruth | |
| 16:15 | New Mexico State | Martin Pollard misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Roger Anderson - foul #2 on Roger Anderson, team foul #3 | 53-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz (SF) Mark Fulton | |
| 16:15 | New Mexico State | Martin Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 16:15 | New Mexico State | Martin Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 16:01 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Samsel | 55-57 |
| 15:57 | New Mexico State | Roger Anderson is called for the reach on Jason Murphy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Roger Anderson, team foul #4 | 55-57 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Mark Fulton (PF) Roger Anderson, Lonnie Taylor | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jason Murphy (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Greg Sheilds (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Martin Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Martin Pollard (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gary Barker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - William Samsel (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Lay (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Mark Fulton (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. C - Mac Leibowitz (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:49 | New Mexico State | Mark Fulton swats the layup by Martin Pollard | 55-57 |
| 15:47 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay grabs the defensive rebound | 55-57 |
| 15:42 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay misses the fadeaway in the lane | 55-57 |
| 15:41 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay hits the follow up shot | 55-59 |
| 15:27 | New Mexico State | Martin Pollard misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-59 |
| 15:25 | New Mexico State | Martin Pollard pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-59 |
| 15:13 | New Mexico State | Greg Sheilds misses badly on a floater from close range | 55-59 |
| 15:12 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton snags the defensive board | 55-59 |
| 15:03 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz scores on a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Gary Barker | 55-61 |
| 14:57 | New Mexico State | Martin Pollard misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 55-61 |
| 14:56 | UC Riverside | The rebound goes to Mark Fulton | 55-61 |
| 14:50 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 55-61 |
| 14:48 | New Mexico State | Martin Pollard snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 14:44 | New Mexico State | Martin Pollard's pass is intercepted by Gary Barker | 55-61 |
| 14:26 | UC Riverside | Greg Sheilds swats the layup by Joseph Lay | 55-61 |
| 14:25 | New Mexico State | Greg Sheilds snags the defensive board | 55-61 |
| 14:20 | New Mexico State | Greg Sheilds is open and buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Clark | 57-61 |
| 14:03 | UC Riverside | Greg Sheilds steals the ball from Mark Fulton | 57-61 |
| 13:42 | New Mexico State | Joseph Lay steals it from Greg Sheilds | 57-61 |
| 13:37 | UC Riverside | William Samsel buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Mac Leibowitz | 57-64 |
| 13:16 | New Mexico State | Gary Barker steals it from Greg Sheilds | 57-64 |
| 13:07 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Fulton | 57-67 |
| 12:45 | New Mexico State | Greg Sheilds misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-67 |
| 12:44 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker tips it but misses | 57-67 |
| 12:43 | New Mexico State | Martin Pollard misses the tip | 57-67 |
| 12:42 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Greg Sheilds | 57-67 |
| 12:26 | New Mexico State | Martin Pollard is open and scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Robert Clark | 59-67 |
| 12:19 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 59-67 |
| 12:17 | New Mexico State | Greg Sheilds snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Martin Baker | 61-67 |
| 11:57 | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz blows the dunk | 61-67 |
| 11:56 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay tips it back up and in | 61-69 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jason Murphy (tiring) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Clark (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Greg Sheilds (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Baker (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. C - Martin Pollard (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gary Barker (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - William Samsel (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Lay (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Fulton (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Mac Leibowitz (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Greg Sheilds hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Gary Barker - foul #4 on Gary Barker, team foul #5 | 61-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeremy Cooper (PG), Walter Glenn (SF), William Davidson (PF), Steven Morgan (C) Jason Murphy, Robert Clark, Martin Baker, Martin Pollard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), Roger Anderson (SG), Richard Pal (SF), Carl Ruth (PF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Gary Barker, William Samsel, Joseph Lay, Mark Fulton, Mac Leibowitz | |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Greg Sheilds misses the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 11:35 | New Mexico State | Greg Sheilds makes the 2nd free throw | 62-69 |
| 11:21 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 62-69 |
| 11:19 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jeremy Cooper | 62-69 |
| 11:07 | New Mexico State | Steven Morgan's floater is knocked away by Lonnie Taylor | 62-69 |
| 11:06 | New Mexico State | Jeremy Cooper snags the offensive board | 62-69 |
| 10:56 | New Mexico State | Lonnie Taylor steals it from Walter Glenn | 62-69 |
| 10:39 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 62-69 |
| 10:37 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson misses the tip | 62-69 |
| 10:36 | New Mexico State | Steven Morgan snags the defensive board | 62-69 |
| 10:30 | New Mexico State | William Davidson is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 62-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Cornett (SG) Greg Sheilds | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 10:22 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 62-71 |
| 10:04 | New Mexico State | Walter Glenn buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Steven Morgan | 64-71 |
| 09:49 | UC Riverside | William Davidson is called for the reach on Micah Keeney - foul #1 on William Davidson, team foul #2 | 64-71 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jack Hufford (PG), Anthony Adelstein (PF) Jeremy Cooper, William Davidson | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | | |
| 09:35 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth misses the dunk | 64-71 |
| 09:34 | New Mexico State | Anthony Adelstein grabs the board | 64-71 |
| 09:25 | New Mexico State | William Cornett hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-71 |
| 09:23 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 09:17 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth's layup is rejected by Steven Morgan | 64-71 |
| 09:16 | New Mexico State | Steven Morgan pulls down the rebound | 64-71 |
| 09:02 | New Mexico State | Jack Hufford drills a jumpshot from the right side | 66-71 |
| 08:50 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 66-71 |
| 08:49 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor grabs the offensive rebound | 66-71 |
| 08:33 | UC Riverside | Carl Ruth misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 66-71 |
| 08:32 | New Mexico State | Anthony Adelstein snags the defensive board | 66-71 |
| 08:21 | New Mexico State | Walter Glenn misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 66-71 |
| 08:20 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor grabs the board | 66-71 |
| 08:15 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson's pass is intercepted by Walter Glenn | 66-71 |
| 07:50 | New Mexico State | Anthony Adelstein buries a shot from close range set up by William Cornett | 68-71 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jack Hufford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Cornett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Walter Glenn (tiring) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Adelstein (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Steven Morgan (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Micah Keeney (tiring) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Roger Anderson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Richard Pal (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carl Ruth (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Lonnie Taylor (tiring) 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:39 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-71 |
| 07:37 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson tips it but misses | 68-71 |
| 07:35 | New Mexico State | Steven Morgan grabs the board | 68-71 |
| 07:29 | New Mexico State | Walter Glenn connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from William Cornett | 70-71 |
| 07:17 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-74 |
| 07:00 | New Mexico State | Anthony Adelstein misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 70-74 |
| 06:59 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney gets the rebound | 70-74 |
| 06:46 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 70-74 |
| 06:44 | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson pulls down the offensive rebound | 70-74 |
| 06:29 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Anthony Adelstein - foul #3 on Anthony Adelstein, team foul #3 | 70-74 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy (PG), Jeremy Cooper (SG), Martin Baker (PF), William Davidson (C) Jack Hufford, William Cornett, Anthony Adelstein, Steven Morgan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | William Samsel (SG), Joseph Lay (SF), Mark Fulton (PF) Roger Anderson, Richard Pal, Carl Ruth | |
| 06:29 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney makes the 1st free throw | 70-75 |
| 06:29 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney makes the 2nd free throw | 70-76 |
| 06:07 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Walter Glenn | 72-76 |
| 05:58 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 72-76 |
| 05:57 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Martin Baker | 72-76 |
| 05:55 | New Mexico State | Micah Keeney is called for the reach on Jason Murphy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Micah Keeney, team foul #6 | 72-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG) Micah Keeney | |
| 05:39 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker's pass is intercepted by Mark Fulton | 72-76 |
| 05:23 | UC Riverside | Jason Murphy is called for the reach on William Samsel - foul #3 on Jason Murphy, team foul #4 | 72-76 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Steven Morgan (C) Walter Glenn | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz (C) Lonnie Taylor | |
| 05:04 | UC Riverside | William Samsel clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-76 |
| 05:03 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton tips it home | 72-78 |
| 05:01 | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jason Murphy, team foul #5 | 72-78 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Clark (SG), Martin Pollard (C) Jeremy Cooper, Steven Morgan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Seawright (SF) Mac Leibowitz | |
| 04:45 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton knocks in the jumpshot from the right side | 72-80 |
| 04:19 | New Mexico State | Robert Clark misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 72-80 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico State | William Davidson snags the offensive board | 72-80 |
| 03:53 | New Mexico State | William Davidson misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 72-80 |
| 03:52 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker grabs the board | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Jason Murphy (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Clark (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Davidson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Martin Baker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Martin Pollard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Riverside | PG - Gary Barker (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - William Samsel (tired) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Seawright (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Fulton (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. C - Joseph Lay (tired) 15 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:44 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker clanks a 3 from straight away | 72-80 |
| 03:42 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker pulls down the rebound | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | William Davidson is hacked by Mark Fulton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Fulton, team foul #7 | 72-80 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jack Hufford (PG), Jeremy Cooper (SG), Steven Morgan (C) Jason Murphy, Robert Clark, Martin Pollard | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Mac Leibowitz (SF), Lonnie Taylor (C) Richard Seawright, Joseph Lay | |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | William Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 03:38 | New Mexico State | William Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 73-80 |
| 03:38 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton gets the rebound | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:30 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-80 |
| 03:28 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker grabs the defensive rebound | 73-80 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:17 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by Jack Hufford | 75-80 |
| 03:00 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-80 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker snags the defensive board | 75-80 |
| 02:59 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-80 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Cornett (SF), Anthony Adelstein (C) William Davidson, Steven Morgan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay (SF) Mark Fulton | |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker can't finish the layup but the foul's on William Samsel - foul #3 on William Samsel, team foul #8 | 75-80 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Richard Pal (SF), Mark Fulton (PF) Joseph Lay, Mac Leibowitz | |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 76-80 |
| 02:39 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker snags the offensive board | 76-80 |
| 02:27 | New Mexico State | Martin Baker misses badly on the uncontested floater near the basket | 76-80 |
| 02:25 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton grabs the board | 76-80 |
| 02:20 | UC Riverside | Richard Pal's floater is tipped away by Anthony Adelstein | 76-80 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico State | Jack Hufford gets the rebound | 76-80 |
| 02:19 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-80 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy (PG), Robert Clark (SG), Greg Sheilds (SF) Jack Hufford, Jeremy Cooper, William Cornett | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Roger Anderson (SG), Richard Seawright (SF), Joseph Lay (PF) William Samsel, Richard Pal, Mark Fulton | |
| 01:54 | New Mexico State | Robert Clark misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 76-80 |
| 01:53 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay grabs the board | 76-80 |
| 01:39 | UC Riverside | Joseph Lay hits a turnaround from the left block | 76-82 |
| 01:37 | New Mexico State | Roger Anderson is called for the reach on Robert Clark in the backcourt - foul #4 on Roger Anderson, team foul #9 | 76-82 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Walter Glenn (SF), Steven Morgan (C) Greg Sheilds, Anthony Adelstein | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), William Samsel (SG), Richard Pal (SF), Mark Fulton (PF) Gary Barker, Roger Anderson, Richard Seawright, Joseph Lay | |
| 01:37 | New Mexico State | Robert Clark misses the 1st free throw | 76-82 |
| 01:37 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor snags the defensive board | 76-82 |
| 01:26 | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William Samsel | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:14 | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 76-85 |
| 01:12 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor grabs the board | 76-85 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 01:03 | UC Riverside | William Samsel misses short on a 3 from straight away | 76-85 |
| 01:02 | UC Riverside | Lonnie Taylor tips it in | 76-87 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico State | Micah Keeney is called for the reach on Jason Murphy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Micah Keeney, team foul #10 | 76-87 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Jeremy Cooper (SG), Greg Sheilds (SF), William Davidson (PF), Anthony Adelstein (C) Robert Clark, Walter Glenn, Martin Baker, Steven Morgan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Roger Anderson (SG), Joseph Lay (SF), Mac Leibowitz (PF), Carl Ruth (C) Micah Keeney, William Samsel, Richard Pal, Mark Fulton, Lonnie Taylor | |
| 00:58 | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 77-87 |
| 00:58 | New Mexico State | Jason Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 78-87 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:57 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Murphy - foul #5 on Jason Murphy, team foul #6 | 78-87 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Clark (SG), Walter Glenn (SF), Martin Baker (PF), Steven Morgan (C) Jason Murphy, Greg Sheilds, William Davidson, Anthony Adelstein | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Micah Keeney (PG), William Samsel (SG), Richard Pal (SF), Mark Fulton (PF) Gary Barker, Roger Anderson, Mac Leibowitz, Carl Ruth | |
| 00:55 | UC Riverside | Walter Glenn is called for the reach on William Samsel - foul #1 on Walter Glenn, team foul #7 | 78-87 |
| 00:55 | UC Riverside | William Samsel makes the 1st free throw | 78-88 |
| 00:55 | UC Riverside | William Samsel makes the 2nd free throw | 78-89 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:52 | New Mexico State | Mark Fulton steals the ball from Walter Glenn in the backcourt | 78-89 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Riverside | UC Riverside is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:29 | UC Riverside | Mark Fulton dunks the ball on a nice dish by Micah Keeney | 78-91 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Walter Glenn is hacked by Mark Fulton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Fulton, team foul #11 | 78-91 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | William Cornett (SG), William Davidson (PF), Anthony Adelstein (C) Robert Clark, Martin Baker, Steven Morgan | |
| Subs | UC Riverside | Gary Barker (PG), Roger Anderson (SG), Mac Leibowitz (PF), Carl Ruth (C) Micah Keeney, William Samsel, Richard Pal, Mark Fulton | |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Walter Glenn misses the 1st free throw | 78-91 |
| 00:25 | New Mexico State | Walter Glenn makes the 2nd free throw | 79-91 |
| 00:00 | UC Riverside | Gary Barker runs out the clock | 79-91 |