| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Carrico (fresh) SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) SF - Chris Cale (fresh) PF - Irving Houser (fresh) C - Joe Hendrix (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Jack Atkison (fresh) SG - Alonzo Fox (fresh) SF - Forrest Pearson (fresh) PF - Arthur Hill (fresh) C - James Hinderliter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southern Utah | Arthur Hill wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern Utah | Southern Utah is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | Southern Utah | Irving Houser swats the short shot by Arthur Hill | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Montana State | Joel Morawski snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Montana State | Arthur Hill is called for the reach on Irving Houser - foul #1 on Arthur Hill, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:19 | Montana State | Joel Morawski misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:18 | Southern Utah | Arthur Hill snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Southern Utah | Chris Cale steals it from Forrest Pearson | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Montana State | The short jumper by Chris Cale is denied by James Hinderliter | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:53 | Southern Utah | The jump hook by Alonzo Fox is blocked by Joe Hendrix | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | Montana State | Paul Carrico hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Montana State | Chris Cale misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Southern Utah | James Hinderliter grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:23 | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison makes the 3 from the right corner | 0-3 |
| 18:06 | Montana State | Irving Houser is denied on a layup by James Hinderliter | 0-3 |
| 18:04 | Montana State | Irving Houser tips it back up and in | 2-3 |
| 17:49 | Southern Utah | Arthur Hill scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Jack Atkison | 2-6 |
| 17:30 | Montana State | Joel Morawski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 2-6 |
| 17:28 | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison snags the defensive board | 2-6 |
| 17:21 | Southern Utah | Irving Houser is called for the reach on Alonzo Fox - foul #1 on Irving Houser, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joseph Roth (PG), Christopher Huckstep (SG), David Pressnell (PF), Robert Horn (C) Jack Atkison, Alonzo Fox, Arthur Hill, James Hinderliter | |
| 17:08 | Southern Utah | Forrest Pearson makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-9 |
| 16:47 | Montana State | Paul Carrico misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joseph Roth - foul #1 on Joseph Roth, team foul #2 | 2-9 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | William West (SF) Forrest Pearson | |
| 16:47 | Montana State | Paul Carrico makes the 1st free throw | 3-9 |
| 16:47 | Montana State | Paul Carrico makes the 2nd free throw | 4-9 |
| 16:34 | Southern Utah | Joe Hendrix steals the ball from Christopher Huckstep | 4-9 |
| 16:05 | Montana State | Irving Houser misses the runner from the left block | 4-9 |
| 16:03 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix tips it home | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Carrico (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) SF - Chris Cale (fairly fresh) PF - Irving Houser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Joe Hendrix (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Joseph Roth (fresh) SG - Christopher Huckstep (fresh) SF - William West (fresh) PF - David Pressnell (fresh) C - Robert Horn (fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Southern Utah | Christopher Huckstep buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-12 |
| 15:25 | Montana State | Irving Houser hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Robert Horn - foul #1 on Robert Horn, team foul #3 | 6-12 |
| Subs | Montana State | Albert Schuck (PG), Harry Hamilton (SG), Joe Hatton (SF), Jason Angel (C) Paul Carrico, Joel Morawski, Chris Cale, Joe Hendrix | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison (PG), Alonzo Fox (SG), Forrest Pearson (SF), Arthur Hill (PF), James Hinderliter (C) Joseph Roth, Christopher Huckstep, William West, David Pressnell, Robert Horn | |
| 15:25 | Montana State | Irving Houser makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 15:25 | Montana State | Irving Houser makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 15:09 | Southern Utah | Arthur Hill lays it up and in on a great pass from Jack Atkison | 8-14 |
| 14:40 | Montana State | Joe Hatton can't connect on a shot from close range but he's hacked by Arthur Hill - foul #2 on Arthur Hill, team foul #4 | 8-14 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Gerstner (PF) Irving Houser | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Robert Horn (PF) Arthur Hill | |
| 14:40 | Montana State | Joe Hatton makes the 1st free throw | 9-14 |
| 14:40 | Montana State | Joe Hatton makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:24 | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Albert Schuck - foul #1 on Albert Schuck, team foul #2 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Pressnell (PF) Robert Horn | |
| 14:24 | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 14:24 | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 13:58 | Montana State | Albert Schuck buries a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Harry Hamilton | 13-16 |
| 13:39 | Southern Utah | Alonzo Fox hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 13-16 |
| 13:38 | Montana State | Jason Angel grabs the defensive rebound | 13-16 |
| 13:14 | Montana State | Albert Schuck hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Harry Hamilton | 16-16 |
| 12:50 | Southern Utah | Forrest Pearson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 16-16 |
| 12:49 | Southern Utah | Forrest Pearson tips it in | 16-18 |
| 12:27 | Montana State | Jason Angel is called for traveling | 16-18 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Carrico (PG), Joel Morawski (SG), Chris Cale (SF), Irving Houser (PF), Joe Hendrix (C) Albert Schuck, Harry Hamilton, Joe Hatton, William Gerstner, Jason Angel | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joseph Roth (PG), Christopher Huckstep (SG), Robert Horn (PF), Stephen Mills (C) Jack Atkison, Alonzo Fox, David Pressnell, James Hinderliter | |
| 12:02 | Southern Utah | Robert Horn comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-18 |
| 12:01 | Montana State | Paul Carrico grabs the defensive rebound | 16-18 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Carrico (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) SF - Chris Cale (fresh) PF - Irving Houser (fresh) 4 pts. C - Joe Hendrix (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Joseph Roth (fresh) SG - Christopher Huckstep (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Forrest Pearson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Robert Horn (fresh) C - Stephen Mills (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | Montana State | Irving Houser lays it in on a nice dish by Paul Carrico and he's hacked by Stephen Mills - foul #1 on Stephen Mills, team foul #5 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | William West (SF) Forrest Pearson | |
| 11:35 | Montana State | Irving Houser misses the free throw | 18-18 |
| 11:35 | Southern Utah | Stephen Mills grabs the board | 18-18 |
| 11:28 | Southern Utah | The jump hook by Stephen Mills is blocked by Chris Cale | 18-18 |
| 11:27 | Southern Utah | Christopher Huckstep tips it back up and in | 18-20 |
| 11:12 | Montana State | Paul Carrico knocks in the shot from the left wing | 20-20 |
| 10:45 | Southern Utah | William West makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joseph Roth | 20-23 |
| 10:16 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-23 |
| 09:57 | Southern Utah | Christopher Huckstep scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-26 |
| 09:39 | Montana State | Irving Houser is whistled for traveling | 22-26 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Gerstner (PF), Jason Angel (C) Irving Houser, Joe Hendrix | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison (PG), Alonzo Fox (SG), Forrest Pearson (SF), David Pressnell (PF), James Hinderliter (C) Joseph Roth, Christopher Huckstep, William West, Robert Horn, Stephen Mills | |
| 09:13 | Southern Utah | David Pressnell buries a shot in the lane set up by Alonzo Fox | 22-28 |
| 08:54 | Montana State | Joel Morawski double dribbles | 22-28 |
| Subs | Montana State | Albert Schuck (PG), Harry Hamilton (SG), Joe Hatton (SF) Paul Carrico, Joel Morawski, Chris Cale | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 08:35 | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-28 |
| 08:34 | Montana State | Joe Hatton grabs the board | 22-28 |
| 08:08 | Montana State | Jason Angel knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Albert Schuck | 24-28 |
| 07:53 | Southern Utah | Joe Hatton steals the ball from Alonzo Fox | 24-28 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Albert Schuck (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Hamilton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joe Hatton (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Gerstner (fresh) C - Jason Angel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Jack Atkison (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alonzo Fox (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Forrest Pearson (fresh) 5 pts. PF - David Pressnell (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Hinderliter (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 07:31 | Montana State | Albert Schuck comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 07:29 | Montana State | Jason Angel tips it home | 26-28 |
| 07:23 | Southern Utah | Alonzo Fox comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 26-28 |
| 07:22 | Montana State | Jason Angel grabs the board | 26-28 |
| 07:07 | Montana State | Jack Atkison takes the ball from Jason Angel | 26-28 |
| 06:51 | Southern Utah | James Hinderliter can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 26-28 |
| 06:50 | Southern Utah | The offensive rebound goes to James Hinderliter | 26-28 |
| 06:42 | Southern Utah | Joe Hatton takes the ball from Forrest Pearson | 26-28 |
| 06:39 | Montana State | William Gerstner throws it down on a nice dish by Joe Hatton | 28-28 |
| 06:33 | Southern Utah | Alonzo Fox is called for traveling | 28-28 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Carrico (PG), Joel Morawski (SG), Chris Cale (SF), Irving Houser (PF), Joe Hendrix (C) Albert Schuck, Harry Hamilton, Joe Hatton, William Gerstner, Jason Angel | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joseph Roth (PG), Christopher Huckstep (SG), Robert Horn (PF), Stephen Mills (C) Jack Atkison, Alonzo Fox, David Pressnell, James Hinderliter | |
| 06:04 | Montana State | The pull-up jumper by Chris Cale is blocked by Forrest Pearson | 28-28 |
| 06:03 | Southern Utah | Forrest Pearson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 05:58 | Southern Utah | Christopher Huckstep misses short on a 3 from straight away | 28-28 |
| 05:57 | Southern Utah | Forrest Pearson tips it in | 28-30 |
| 05:32 | Montana State | Irving Houser can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Stephen Mills - foul #2 on Stephen Mills, team foul #6 | 28-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Alonzo Fox (SG), James Hinderliter (C) Forrest Pearson, Stephen Mills | |
| 05:32 | Montana State | Irving Houser makes the 1st free throw | 29-30 |
| 05:32 | Montana State | Irving Houser makes the 2nd free throw | 30-30 |
| 05:19 | Southern Utah | James Hinderliter can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint | 30-30 |
| 05:18 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix pulls down the rebound | 30-30 |
| 05:15 | Montana State | Paul Carrico's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison (PG) Joseph Roth | |
| 05:05 | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison travels with the ball | 30-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Pressnell (PF) Robert Horn | |
| 04:51 | Montana State | David Pressnell takes the ball from Paul Carrico | 30-30 |
| 04:36 | Southern Utah | Alonzo Fox comes up short on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Joel Morawski - foul #1 on Joel Morawski, team foul #3 | 30-30 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Forrest Pearson (SF) Christopher Huckstep | |
| 04:36 | Southern Utah | Alonzo Fox makes the 1st free throw | 30-31 |
| 04:36 | Southern Utah | Alonzo Fox misses the 2nd free throw | 30-31 |
| 04:36 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix gets the rebound | 30-31 |
| 04:07 | Montana State | Paul Carrico comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 04:06 | Southern Utah | James Hinderliter snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 04:01 | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-31 |
| 04:00 | Montana State | Joel Morawski grabs the board | 30-31 |
| 03:37 | Montana State | Paul Carrico can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 30-31 |
| 03:36 | Southern Utah | James Hinderliter snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Paul Carrico (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) SF - Chris Cale (fresh) PF - Irving Houser (fresh) 8 pts. C - Joe Hendrix (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern Utah | PG - Jack Atkison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Alonzo Fox (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Forrest Pearson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Pressnell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - James Hinderliter (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:31 | Southern Utah | Joe Hendrix is called for the reach on Jack Atkison - foul #1 on Joe Hendrix, team foul #4 | 30-31 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Hatton (SF), William Gerstner (PF), Jason Angel (C) Chris Cale, Irving Houser, Joe Hendrix | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joseph Roth (PG), Christopher Huckstep (SG), Arthur Hill (PF), Robert Horn (C) Jack Atkison, Alonzo Fox, David Pressnell, James Hinderliter | |
| 03:17 | Southern Utah | Joseph Roth makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Huckstep | 30-34 |
| 02:57 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is whistled for traveling | 30-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | Albert Schuck (PG), Harry Hamilton (SG) Paul Carrico, Joel Morawski | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | | |
| 02:34 | Southern Utah | Robert Horn's floater is tipped away by Jason Angel | 30-34 |
| 02:32 | Montana State | Jason Angel gets the rebound | 30-34 |
| 02:13 | Montana State | Christopher Huckstep is called for the reach on Harry Hamilton - foul #1 on Christopher Huckstep, team foul #7 | 30-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | Chris Cale (SF), Irving Houser (PF), Joe Hendrix (C) Joe Hatton, William Gerstner, Jason Angel | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Jack Atkison (PG), Alonzo Fox (SG), David Pressnell (C) Joseph Roth, Forrest Pearson, Robert Horn | |
| 02:13 | Montana State | Harry Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 02:13 | Montana State | Harry Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 02:01 | Southern Utah | Christopher Huckstep can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 02:00 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Irving Houser hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Albert Schuck | 34-34 |
| 01:29 | Southern Utah | Joe Hendrix is called for the reach on Jack Atkison - foul #2 on Joe Hendrix, team foul #5 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | Paul Carrico (PG), Joel Morawski (SG) Albert Schuck, Harry Hamilton | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | James Hinderliter (C) David Pressnell | |
| 01:05 | Southern Utah | James Hinderliter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Forrest Pearson (SF) Christopher Huckstep | |
| 00:41 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix is whistled for a carry | 34-34 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jason Angel (C) Joe Hendrix | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | David Pressnell (PF) Arthur Hill | |
| 00:34 | Southern Utah | Forrest Pearson buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-37 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Alonzo Fox is called for the reach on Jason Angel - foul #1 on Alonzo Fox, team foul #8 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Gerstner (PF) Irving Houser | |
| Subs | Southern Utah | Joseph Roth (PG), Christopher Huckstep (SG) Jack Atkison, Alonzo Fox | |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Jason Angel makes the 1st free throw | 35-37 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Jason Angel makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 00:01 | Southern Utah | David Pressnell misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 00:00 | Southern Utah | The clock runs out | 36-37 |