| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Wise (fresh) 12 pts. SG - George Grant (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Silas Raker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Benjamin Keene (fresh) 3 reb. C - Vernon Adams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Joseph Skinner (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Herman Paladino (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Ostrander (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. C - Albert Owenby (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Long Beach State | Frank Ostrander inbounds the ball | 29-35 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:40 | Long Beach State | Donald Cox loses the dribble to Benjamin Keene | 29-35 |
| 19:27 | New Mexico State | Benjamin Keene dunks the ball on a great pass from Silas Raker | 31-35 |
| 19:20 | Long Beach State | George Grant is called for the reach on Herman Paladino - foul #2 on George Grant, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| 19:12 | Long Beach State | Frank Ostrander connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 18:50 | New Mexico State | George Grant is fouled on the floor by Albert Owenby - foul #3 on Albert Owenby, team foul #1 | 31-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Stephen Tanner (C) Albert Owenby | |
| 18:33 | New Mexico State | George Grant misses short on an open jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Herman Paladino - foul #3 on Herman Paladino, team foul #2 | 31-37 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Nesmith (C) Vernon Adams | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans (SG), William Johnson (C) Herman Paladino, Frank Ostrander | |
| 18:33 | New Mexico State | George Grant makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 18:33 | New Mexico State | George Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 33-37 |
| 18:16 | Long Beach State | Donald Cox hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Benjamin Keene - foul #2 on Benjamin Keene, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Loren Concannon (PG), Tommy Stewart (SG), Jason Clark (C) Robert Wise, George Grant, Benjamin Keene | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 18:16 | Long Beach State | Donald Cox makes the free throw | 33-40 |
| 17:51 | New Mexico State | Tommy Stewart makes the fadeaway from the free throw line | 35-40 |
| 17:22 | Long Beach State | William Johnson connects on the jump hook in the lane | 35-42 |
| 17:03 | New Mexico State | Tommy Stewart is whistled for a carry | 35-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Wise (PG), George Grant (SG), Gary Carvajal (PF), Vernon Adams (C) Loren Concannon, Tommy Stewart, Silas Raker, Jason Clark | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne (SG), Frank Ostrander (SF), Joseph Brown (C) Joshua Evans, Stephen Tanner, William Johnson | |
| 16:49 | Long Beach State | Donald Cox hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 16:47 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Vernon Adams | 35-42 |
| 16:29 | New Mexico State | Gary Carvajal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-42 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Christopher Vollmer (SF), Benjamin Keene (PF) Robert Nesmith, Gary Carvajal | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 16:15 | Long Beach State | Christopher Vollmer denies the turnaround by Frank Ostrander | 35-42 |
| 16:13 | Long Beach State | Joseph Brown hits the follow up shot | 35-44 |
| 15:44 | New Mexico State | Christopher Vollmer is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Robert Wise | 38-44 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Wise (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Grant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Vollmer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benjamin Keene (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Vernon Adams (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Joseph Skinner (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Darren Claiborne (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frank Ostrander (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Cox (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Joseph Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Long Beach State | Vernon Adams denies the turnaround by Darren Claiborne | 38-44 |
| 15:29 | New Mexico State | Robert Wise pulls down the rebound | 38-44 |
| 15:10 | New Mexico State | George Grant connects on the 3 from the right wing | 41-44 |
| 15:00 | Long Beach State | Joseph Skinner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-44 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Loren Concannon (PG), Tommy Stewart (SG), Silas Raker (SF), Gary Carvajal (PF), Jason Clark (C) Robert Wise, George Grant, Christopher Vollmer, Benjamin Keene, Vernon Adams | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans (PG), Herman Paladino (SG), Stephen Tanner (SF), William Johnson (PF), Albert Owenby (C) Joseph Skinner, Darren Claiborne, Frank Ostrander, Donald Cox, Joseph Brown | |
| 14:35 | New Mexico State | Gary Carvajal's fadeaway is rejected by William Johnson | 41-44 |
| 14:34 | Long Beach State | Albert Owenby grabs the defensive rebound | 41-44 |
| 14:29 | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans drills a jumper in the lane | 41-46 |
| 14:15 | New Mexico State | Gary Carvajal is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-46 |
| 14:13 | New Mexico State | Tommy Stewart snags the offensive board | 41-46 |
| 13:52 | New Mexico State | Jason Clark clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 13:51 | Long Beach State | Albert Owenby grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 13:37 | Long Beach State | Loren Concannon picks off the pass by William Johnson | 41-46 |
| 13:35 | New Mexico State | Loren Concannon is fouled in the backcourt by William Johnson - foul #2 on William Johnson, team foul #3 | 41-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Benjamin Keene (PF), Robert Nesmith (C) Gary Carvajal, Jason Clark | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Skinner (PG), Frank Ostrander (SF) Joshua Evans, William Johnson | |
| 13:19 | New Mexico State | Stephen Tanner denies the turnaround by Silas Raker | 41-46 |
| 13:17 | Long Beach State | Albert Owenby gets the rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:58 | Long Beach State | Herman Paladino misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 12:56 | New Mexico State | Tommy Stewart grabs the board | 41-46 |
| 12:38 | New Mexico State | Joseph Skinner steps in front of the Loren Concannon pass | 41-46 |
| 12:26 | Long Beach State | Joseph Skinner comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 41-46 |
| 12:25 | New Mexico State | Silas Raker pulls down the rebound | 41-46 |
| 12:12 | New Mexico State | Benjamin Keene makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Tommy Stewart | 43-46 |
| 12:02 | Long Beach State | Stephen Tanner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-46 |
| 12:00 | Long Beach State | Albert Owenby gets the offensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 11:46 | Long Beach State | Tommy Stewart is called for the reach on Frank Ostrander - foul #2 on Tommy Stewart, team foul #3 | 43-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Wise (PG), George Grant (SG), Christopher Vollmer (SF), Gary Carvajal (PF), Vernon Adams (C) Loren Concannon, Tommy Stewart, Silas Raker, Benjamin Keene, Robert Nesmith | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans (PG), Darren Claiborne (SG), Donald Cox (PF), Joseph Brown (C) Joseph Skinner, Herman Paladino, Stephen Tanner, Albert Owenby | |
| 11:30 | Long Beach State | Donald Cox misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 43-46 |
| 11:29 | New Mexico State | Vernon Adams snags the defensive board | 43-46 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Robert Wise (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Grant (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Vollmer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gary Carvajal (fresh) 6 pts. C - Vernon Adams (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Joshua Evans (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SG - Darren Claiborne (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Frank Ostrander (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Cox (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Joseph Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | New Mexico State | Robert Wise throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | William Johnson (PF) Donald Cox | |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | William Johnson misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gary Carvajal - foul #2 on Gary Carvajal, team foul #4 | 43-46 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Herman Paladino (SG) Frank Ostrander | |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 43-47 |
| 11:17 | Long Beach State | William Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 43-48 |
| 10:53 | New Mexico State | Gary Carvajal misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 10:52 | New Mexico State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Wise | 43-48 |
| 10:35 | New Mexico State | Vernon Adams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 10:34 | New Mexico State | Gary Carvajal tips it in | 45-48 |
| 10:21 | Long Beach State | William Johnson hits the finger roll | 45-50 |
| 10:18 | New Mexico State | George Grant loses the dribble to Darren Claiborne in the backcourt | 45-50 |
| 10:12 | Long Beach State | Joseph Brown can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 45-50 |
| 10:11 | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans gets the offensive rebound | 45-50 |
| 09:58 | Long Beach State | Gary Carvajal is called for the reach on Joshua Evans - foul #3 on Gary Carvajal, team foul #5 | 45-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Loren Concannon (SG), Stephen Ward (SF), Robert Nesmith (PF), Jason Clark (C) George Grant, Christopher Vollmer, Gary Carvajal, Vernon Adams | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Skinner (PG), Frank Ostrander (SF), Donald Cox (PF), Albert Owenby (C) Herman Paladino, Darren Claiborne, William Johnson, Joseph Brown | |
| 09:38 | Long Beach State | Donald Cox misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 45-50 |
| 09:37 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Loren Concannon | 45-50 |
| 09:19 | New Mexico State | Jason Clark throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Grant (SG), Silas Raker (SF), Benjamin Keene (PF) Robert Wise, Stephen Ward, Jason Clark | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Herman Paladino (SG) Joshua Evans | |
| 09:01 | Long Beach State | Albert Owenby misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Benjamin Keene - foul #3 on Benjamin Keene, team foul #6 | 45-50 |
| 09:01 | Long Beach State | Albert Owenby makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 09:01 | Long Beach State | Albert Owenby makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 08:57 | New Mexico State | Loren Concannon throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 45-52 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Tommy Stewart (SG) George Grant | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 08:41 | Long Beach State | Donald Cox hits a 3 from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 08:23 | New Mexico State | Robert Nesmith hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Tommy Stewart | 47-55 |
| 08:14 | Long Beach State | Frank Ostrander is called for a charge - foul #1 on Frank Ostrander, team foul #4 | 47-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Christopher Vollmer (SG), Gary Carvajal (PF), Jason Clark (C) Loren Concannon, Benjamin Keene, Robert Nesmith | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne (SG), Stephen Tanner (SF) Herman Paladino, Frank Ostrander | |
| 07:56 | New Mexico State | Albert Owenby swats the shot by Christopher Vollmer | 47-55 |
| 07:54 | Long Beach State | Donald Cox grabs the board | 47-55 |
| 07:33 | Long Beach State | Stephen Tanner's dunk attempt is rejected by Jason Clark | 47-55 |
| 07:32 | New Mexico State | The rebound goes to Jason Clark | 47-55 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Tommy Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Christopher Vollmer (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Silas Raker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Carvajal (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jason Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Joseph Skinner (tiring) 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Darren Claiborne (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Stephen Tanner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald Cox (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Albert Owenby (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | New Mexico State | Donald Cox is called for the reach on Silas Raker - foul #1 on Donald Cox, team foul #5 | 47-55 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Wise (PG), George Grant (SG), Benjamin Keene (PF) Tommy Stewart, Silas Raker, Gary Carvajal | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans (SG), William Johnson (PF), Joseph Brown (C) Darren Claiborne, Donald Cox, Albert Owenby | |
| 06:55 | New Mexico State | George Grant is wide open but clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 06:53 | Long Beach State | Joseph Skinner grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 06:31 | Long Beach State | Joseph Skinner makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Evans | 47-58 |
| 06:11 | New Mexico State | Benjamin Keene loses the dribble to Joshua Evans | 47-58 |
| 05:49 | Long Beach State | Stephen Tanner misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 47-58 |
| 05:48 | Long Beach State | Stephen Tanner hits the follow up shot | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:44 | New Mexico State | George Grant drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Robert Wise | 49-60 |
| 05:32 | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans blows the layup | 49-60 |
| 05:30 | New Mexico State | Jason Clark pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 05:14 | New Mexico State | Christopher Vollmer is fouled on the floor by Joseph Brown - foul #1 on Joseph Brown, team foul #6 | 49-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Loren Concannon (PG), Tommy Stewart (SG), Silas Raker (SF), Robert Nesmith (PF), Vernon Adams (C) Robert Wise, George Grant, Christopher Vollmer, Benjamin Keene, Jason Clark | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne (SG), Frank Ostrander (SF), Donald Cox (PF), Albert Owenby (C) Joshua Evans, Stephen Tanner, William Johnson, Joseph Brown | |
| 04:53 | New Mexico State | Tommy Stewart can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 04:52 | New Mexico State | Silas Raker tips it back up and in | 51-60 |
| 04:37 | Long Beach State | Joseph Skinner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-60 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico State | Joseph Skinner is called for the reach on Loren Concannon in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Skinner, team foul #7 | 51-60 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico State | Loren Concannon makes the 1st free throw | 52-60 |
| 04:35 | New Mexico State | Loren Concannon makes the 2nd free throw | 53-60 |
| 04:19 | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-60 |
| 04:18 | New Mexico State | Silas Raker grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| 04:13 | New Mexico State | Donald Cox is called for the reach on Silas Raker - foul #2 on Donald Cox, team foul #8 | 53-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans (PG), Herman Paladino (SG) Joseph Skinner, Darren Claiborne | |
| 04:13 | New Mexico State | Silas Raker misses the 1st free throw | 53-60 |
| 04:13 | Long Beach State | Albert Owenby grabs the board | 53-60 |
| 03:59 | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans clanks a 3 from straight away | 53-60 |
| 03:57 | New Mexico State | Robert Nesmith grabs the board | 53-60 |
| 03:41 | New Mexico State | A charge is called on Tommy Stewart - foul #3 on Tommy Stewart, team foul #7 | 53-60 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | George Grant (SG), Gary Carvajal (PF) Tommy Stewart, Vernon Adams | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | | |
| 03:31 | Long Beach State | Herman Paladino connects on the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Frank Ostrander | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:23 | New Mexico State | Silas Raker loses the dribble to Herman Paladino | 53-63 |
| Lineup | New Mexico State | PG - Loren Concannon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - George Grant (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Silas Raker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gary Carvajal (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Nesmith (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Beach State | PG - Joshua Evans (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Herman Paladino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Frank Ostrander (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Cox (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. C - Albert Owenby (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans can't throw it down | 53-63 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico State | Robert Nesmith grabs the board | 53-63 |
| 02:57 | New Mexico State | New Mexico State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Wise (PG), Benjamin Keene (PF), Vernon Adams (C) Loren Concannon, Gary Carvajal, Robert Nesmith | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Skinner (PG), Darren Claiborne (SF), William Johnson (PF), Joseph Brown (C) Joshua Evans, Frank Ostrander, Donald Cox, Albert Owenby | |
| 02:44 | New Mexico State | Silas Raker lays it in on a great pass from Benjamin Keene | 55-63 |
| 02:15 | Long Beach State | Robert Wise takes the ball from Darren Claiborne | 55-63 |
| 02:13 | New Mexico State | George Grant is called for traveling in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| 01:51 | Long Beach State | Herman Paladino misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 01:50 | New Mexico State | Vernon Adams gets the rebound | 55-63 |
| 01:47 | New Mexico State | Robert Wise travels in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Frank Ostrander (SF), Donald Cox (PF), Albert Owenby (C) Darren Claiborne, William Johnson, Joseph Brown | |
| 01:31 | Long Beach State | Albert Owenby hits a floater from the left side | 55-65 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico State | George Grant is hacked by Joseph Skinner - foul #2 on Joseph Skinner, team foul #9 | 55-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Loren Concannon (PG), Robert Nesmith (SF), Gary Carvajal (PF), Jason Clark (C) Robert Wise, Silas Raker, Benjamin Keene, Vernon Adams | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans (PG), Darren Claiborne (SG), Stephen Tanner (SF), William Johnson (PF), Joseph Brown (C) Joseph Skinner, Herman Paladino, Frank Ostrander, Donald Cox, Albert Owenby | |
| 01:15 | New Mexico State | George Grant makes the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 01:15 | New Mexico State | George Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 57-65 |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | Stephen Tanner is hacked by Robert Nesmith - foul #3 on Robert Nesmith, team foul #8 | 57-65 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Wise (PG), Silas Raker (SF), Benjamin Keene (PF), Vernon Adams (C) Loren Concannon, Robert Nesmith, Gary Carvajal, Jason Clark | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Skinner (PG), Herman Paladino (SG), Donald Cox (PF), Albert Owenby (C) Joshua Evans, Darren Claiborne, William Johnson, Joseph Brown | |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | Stephen Tanner makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:47 | Long Beach State | Stephen Tanner makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | New Mexico State | Robert Wise is called for traveling in the backcourt | 57-67 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Loren Concannon (PG), Tommy Stewart (SG), Robert Nesmith (SF), Gary Carvajal (PF), Jason Clark (C) Robert Wise, George Grant, Silas Raker, Benjamin Keene, Vernon Adams | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans (PG), Darren Claiborne (SG), William Johnson (PF), Joseph Brown (C) Joseph Skinner, Herman Paladino, Donald Cox, Albert Owenby | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Tommy Stewart is called for the reach on Darren Claiborne - foul #4 on Tommy Stewart, team foul #9 | 57-67 |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:43 | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne makes the 2nd free throw | 57-69 |
| 00:37 | New Mexico State | Tommy Stewart connects on the 3 from straight away | 60-69 |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | Loren Concannon is called for the reach on William Johnson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Loren Concannon, team foul #10 | 60-69 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Robert Wise (PG), George Grant (SG), Silas Raker (SF), Benjamin Keene (PF), Vernon Adams (C) Loren Concannon, Tommy Stewart, Robert Nesmith, Gary Carvajal, Jason Clark | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joseph Skinner (PG), Herman Paladino (SG), Albert Owenby (C) Joshua Evans, Stephen Tanner, Joseph Brown | |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | William Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:36 | Long Beach State | William Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:36 | New Mexico State | Benjamin Keene pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| 00:31 | New Mexico State | Vernon Adams is by himself and knocks in the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Silas Raker | 62-70 |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wise - foul #2 on Robert Wise, team foul #11 | 62-70 |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:28 | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne misses the 2nd free throw | 62-71 |
| 00:28 | New Mexico State | Silas Raker snags the defensive board | 62-71 |
| 00:24 | New Mexico State | Robert Wise can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 62-71 |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Albert Owenby pulls down the rebound | 62-71 |
| 00:22 | Long Beach State | Long Beach State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-71 |
| 00:19 | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Wise - foul #3 on Robert Wise, team foul #12 | 62-71 |
| 00:19 | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:19 | Long Beach State | Darren Claiborne misses the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:19 | New Mexico State | Vernon Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 62-72 |
| 00:14 | New Mexico State | George Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-72 |
| Subs | New Mexico State | Loren Concannon (PG), Tommy Stewart (SG), Robert Nesmith (SF), Gary Carvajal (PF), Jason Clark (C) Robert Wise, George Grant, Silas Raker, Benjamin Keene, Vernon Adams | |
| Subs | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans (PG), Stephen Tanner (SF), Joseph Brown (C) Joseph Skinner, Herman Paladino, Albert Owenby | |
| Game Plan | New Mexico State | New Mexico State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Long Beach State | Long Beach State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Long Beach State | Joshua Evans runs out the clock | 62-72 |