| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Mike Peek (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Townsley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Duval (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Thomas Bethea (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Keith Henrich (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Aquino (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Chronister (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Thornton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jim Cline (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval inbounds the ball | 50-33 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:58 | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek is hacked by David Thornton in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Thornton, team foul #1 | 50-33 |
| 19:43 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-33 |
| 19:42 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Cline gets the rebound | 50-33 |
| 19:38 | Montana St., Billings | David Thornton scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Vincent Chronister | 50-35 |
| 19:15 | W. New Mexico | Keith Henrich takes the ball from Mike Peek | 50-35 |
| 19:13 | Montana St., Billings | Mike Peek is called for the reach on Keith Henrich in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mike Peek, team foul #1 | 50-35 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Kyle Phung (PF), Tristan Turner (C) Thomas Bethea, Anthony Shaw | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens (SG) Corey Aquino | |
| 19:01 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister banks in the wide open layup set up by John Stephens | 50-37 |
| 18:43 | W. New Mexico | Donald Townsley is denied on a layup by Keith Henrich | 50-37 |
| 18:41 | Montana St., Billings | David Thornton snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 18:39 | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens is fouled in the backcourt by Tristan Turner - foul #2 on Tristan Turner, team foul #2 | 50-37 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall (PG), Lewis Fulton (SG), Bruce Houston (C) Mike Peek, Donald Townsley, Charles Duval | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Warren Rau (SG), Elmer Engelhardt (SF), Victor Boykin (PF), Derek Hensley (C) Keith Henrich, Vincent Chronister, David Thornton, Jim Cline | |
| 18:25 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Gary Hall - foul #1 on Gary Hall, team foul #3 | 50-37 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Clyde Kennedy (PG), Thomas Bethea (PF) Tristan Turner, Kyle Phung | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 18:25 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 50-38 |
| 18:25 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 50-39 |
| 18:23 | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall loses the dribble to Warren Rau in the backcourt | 50-39 |
| 18:10 | Montana St., Billings | Warren Rau clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-39 |
| 18:08 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Bethea snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 17:53 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Bethea misses the easy layup | 50-39 |
| 17:52 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Bethea tips it home | 52-39 |
| 17:33 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt can't throw it down but he's hacked by Lewis Fulton - foul #1 on Lewis Fulton, team foul #4 | 52-39 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Chester Striegel (PG), Donald Townsley (SG), Charles Duval (SF), Anthony Shaw (C) Clyde Kennedy, Gary Hall, Lewis Fulton, Bruce Houston | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Hamborsky (PG), Corey Aquino (SG), Lester Elkins (PF), Jim Cline (C) John Stephens, Warren Rau, Victor Boykin, Derek Hensley | |
| 17:33 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 52-40 |
| 17:33 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 17:30 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval is fouled in the backcourt by Lester Elkins - foul #3 on Lester Elkins, team foul #2 | 52-41 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister (SF), David Thornton (PF) Elmer Engelhardt, Lester Elkins | |
| 17:16 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-41 |
| 16:55 | Montana St., Billings | Chester Striegel takes the ball from David Thornton | 55-41 |
| 16:52 | W. New Mexico | Donald Townsley lays it in on a great pass from Chester Striegel | 57-41 |
| 16:34 | Montana St., Billings | A charge is called on David Thornton - foul #2 on David Thornton, team foul #3 | 57-41 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek (PG), Tristan Turner (SF), Kyle Phung (PF) Chester Striegel, Charles Duval, Thomas Bethea | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich (PG), Elmer Engelhardt (SF) David Hamborsky, Vincent Chronister | |
| 16:13 | W. New Mexico | Anthony Shaw is fouled on the floor by Elmer Engelhardt - foul #2 on Elmer Engelhardt, team foul #4 | 57-41 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Victor Boykin (PF) David Thornton | |
| 16:01 | W. New Mexico | Anthony Shaw can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 57-41 |
| 16:00 | Montana St., Billings | Victor Boykin grabs the board | 57-41 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Mike Peek (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Townsley (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tristan Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Phung (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Shaw (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Keith Henrich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Corey Aquino (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Elmer Engelhardt (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Victor Boykin (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Jim Cline (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:56 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Corey Aquino | 57-43 |
| 15:34 | W. New Mexico | Donald Townsley makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Anthony Shaw | 59-43 |
| 15:17 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Cline is called for traveling | 59-43 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Clyde Kennedy (PG), Gary Hall (SG), Lewis Fulton (SF), Thomas Bethea (PF), Bruce Houston (C) Mike Peek, Donald Townsley, Tristan Turner, Kyle Phung, Anthony Shaw | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Warren Rau (SG), Vincent Chronister (SF), Derek Hensley (PF), Lester Elkins (C) Corey Aquino, Elmer Engelhardt, Victor Boykin, Jim Cline | |
| 14:59 | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall is whistled for a carry | 59-43 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens (PG) Keith Henrich | |
| 14:56 | Montana St., Billings | Derek Hensley loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 59-43 |
| 14:50 | W. New Mexico | Clyde Kennedy makes the wide open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 61-43 |
| 14:47 | Montana St., Billings | Gary Hall picks off the pass by John Stephens in the backcourt | 61-43 |
| 14:37 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Bethea misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-43 |
| 14:35 | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens grabs the defensive rebound | 61-43 |
| 14:29 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Fulton is called for the reach on Vincent Chronister - foul #2 on Lewis Fulton, team foul #5 | 61-43 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Chester Striegel (SG), Charles Duval (SF), Kyle Phung (PF), Anthony Shaw (C) Clyde Kennedy, Lewis Fulton, Thomas Bethea, Bruce Houston | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Hamborsky (SG), David Thornton (PF) Warren Rau, Derek Hensley | |
| 14:13 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Chester Striegel - foul #3 on Chester Striegel, team foul #6 | 61-43 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek (PG) Gary Hall | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich (PG), Jim Cline (C) John Stephens, Lester Elkins | |
| 14:13 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister misses the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 14:13 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister misses the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 14:13 | W. New Mexico | Anthony Shaw snags the defensive board | 61-43 |
| 13:53 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval connects on the open fadeaway from the left wing | 63-43 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 13:50 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich is fouled in the backcourt by Mike Peek - foul #2 on Mike Peek, team foul #7 | 63-43 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall (SG), Thomas Bethea (PF) Chester Striegel, Kyle Phung | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens (SG), Elmer Engelhardt (SF) David Hamborsky, Vincent Chronister | |
| 13:50 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich misses the 1st free throw | 63-43 |
| 13:50 | Montana St., Billings | David Thornton snags the offensive board | 63-43 |
| 13:45 | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens clanks a shot from the right side | 63-43 |
| 13:44 | Montana St., Billings | The offensive rebound goes to David Thornton | 63-43 |
| 13:33 | Montana St., Billings | David Thornton misses long on an open shot from close range | 63-43 |
| 13:31 | Montana St., Billings | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Cline | 63-43 |
| 13:22 | Montana St., Billings | David Thornton misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-43 |
| 13:21 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Cline tips it back up and in | 63-45 |
| 13:19 | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-45 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Clyde Kennedy (PG), Donald Townsley (SG), Bruce Houston (C) Mike Peek, Gary Hall, Anthony Shaw | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Victor Boykin (PF) David Thornton | |
| 13:04 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich misses badly on the uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 63-45 |
| 13:03 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Cline pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-45 |
| 12:46 | Montana St., Billings | Victor Boykin misses long on a shot in the lane | 63-45 |
| 12:44 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt tips it in | 63-47 |
| 12:20 | W. New Mexico | Clyde Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Keith Henrich - foul #3 on Keith Henrich, team foul #5 | 63-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Chester Striegel (PG), Lewis Fulton (SG), Tristan Turner (SF), Kyle Phung (PF), Anthony Shaw (C) Clyde Kennedy, Donald Townsley, Charles Duval, Thomas Bethea, Bruce Houston | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Warren Rau (PG), David Hamborsky (SG), Vincent Chronister (SF), Derek Hensley (PF), Lester Elkins (C) Keith Henrich, John Stephens, Elmer Engelhardt, Victor Boykin, Jim Cline | |
| 12:03 | W. New Mexico | Kyle Phung comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 63-47 |
| 12:02 | W. New Mexico | Tristan Turner grabs the offensive board | 63-47 |
| 11:47 | W. New Mexico | Lester Elkins steals the ball from Lewis Fulton | 63-47 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Chester Striegel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lewis Fulton (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Tristan Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kyle Phung (tiring) 2 pts. C - Anthony Shaw (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Warren Rau (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Hamborsky (fresh) SF - Vincent Chronister (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Hensley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Elkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 11:42 | Montana St., Billings | Anthony Shaw denies the turnaround by David Hamborsky | 63-47 |
| 11:41 | W. New Mexico | Anthony Shaw pulls down the rebound | 63-47 |
| 11:17 | W. New Mexico | Kyle Phung makes the wide open jumper in the paint | 65-47 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:58 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister is whistled for traveling | 65-47 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek (PG), Gary Hall (SG), Charles Duval (SF), Thomas Bethea (PF) Chester Striegel, Lewis Fulton, Kyle Phung, Anthony Shaw | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens (PG), Corey Aquino (SG), Elmer Engelhardt (SF), David Thornton (PF), Victor Boykin (C) Warren Rau, David Hamborsky, Vincent Chronister, Derek Hensley, Lester Elkins | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:34 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval misses the driving attempt from the right block | 65-47 |
| 10:33 | Montana St., Billings | David Thornton gets the rebound | 65-47 |
| 10:28 | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Victor Boykin | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:04 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 65-50 |
| 10:03 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt grabs the board | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 10:00 | Montana St., Billings | Charles Duval is called for the reach on Elmer Engelhardt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Charles Duval, team foul #8 | 65-50 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Donald Townsley (SG), Bruce Houston (PF), Kyle Phung (C) Gary Hall, Thomas Bethea, Tristan Turner | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich (PG), Jim Cline (C) John Stephens, Victor Boykin | |
| 10:00 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt misses the 1st free throw | 65-50 |
| 10:00 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Houston grabs the board | 65-50 |
| 09:43 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Donald Townsley | 67-50 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:41 | Montana St., Billings | Corey Aquino is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 67-50 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Clyde Kennedy (PG) Mike Peek | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 09:27 | W. New Mexico | Clyde Kennedy misses short on an open shot from the free throw line | 67-50 |
| 09:26 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Cline grabs the defensive rebound | 67-50 |
| 09:20 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich clanks a shot near the basket | 67-50 |
| 09:18 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Houston snags the defensive board | 67-50 |
| 09:10 | W. New Mexico | Keith Henrich is called for the reach on Clyde Kennedy - foul #4 on Keith Henrich, team foul #6 | 67-50 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek (PG), Gary Hall (SG), Anthony Shaw (C) Clyde Kennedy, Donald Townsley, Kyle Phung | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens (PG), Warren Rau (SG), Vincent Chronister (SF), Victor Boykin (PF) Keith Henrich, Corey Aquino, Elmer Engelhardt, David Thornton | |
| 08:41 | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-50 |
| 08:39 | W. New Mexico | Bruce Houston tips it but misses | 67-50 |
| 08:38 | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall snags the offensive board | 67-50 |
| 08:09 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-50 |
| 08:07 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval hits the follow up shot | 69-50 |
| 07:54 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister is hacked by Charles Duval - foul #3 on Charles Duval, team foul #9 | 69-50 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Clyde Kennedy (PG), Donald Townsley (SG), Tristan Turner (SF), Thomas Bethea (PF), Kyle Phung (C) Mike Peek, Gary Hall, Charles Duval, Bruce Houston, Anthony Shaw | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich (PG), David Hamborsky (SG), Derek Hensley (PF), Lester Elkins (C) John Stephens, Warren Rau, Victor Boykin, Jim Cline | |
| 07:54 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister makes the 1st free throw | 69-51 |
| 07:54 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister makes the 2nd free throw | 69-52 |
| 07:29 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Bethea hits a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Clyde Kennedy | 71-52 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Clyde Kennedy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Townsley (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tristan Turner (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Thomas Bethea (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - Kyle Phung (tired) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Keith Henrich (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - David Hamborsky (fresh) SF - Vincent Chronister (tired) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Derek Hensley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Lester Elkins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Derek Hensley | 71-54 |
| 06:56 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Bethea misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 71-54 |
| 06:54 | Montana St., Billings | Derek Hensley gets the rebound | 71-54 |
| 06:50 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Clyde Kennedy - foul #3 on Clyde Kennedy, team foul #10 | 71-54 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek (PG), Chester Striegel (SG), Lewis Fulton (SF) Clyde Kennedy, Donald Townsley, Kyle Phung | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Corey Aquino (SG), Elmer Engelhardt (SF), David Thornton (PF), Jim Cline (C) David Hamborsky, Vincent Chronister, Derek Hensley, Lester Elkins | |
| 06:50 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich makes the 1st free throw | 71-55 |
| 06:50 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich misses the 2nd free throw | 71-55 |
| 06:50 | W. New Mexico | Tristan Turner pulls down the rebound | 71-55 |
| 06:24 | W. New Mexico | Jim Cline swats the short shot by Thomas Bethea | 71-55 |
| 06:22 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt pulls down the rebound | 71-55 |
| 06:17 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt hits the finger roll | 71-57 |
| 05:57 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Bethea hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Chester Striegel | 73-57 |
| 05:53 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 73-57 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall (PG), Donald Townsley (SG), Bruce Houston (PF), Anthony Shaw (C) Mike Peek, Chester Striegel, Thomas Bethea, Tristan Turner | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens (PG), Warren Rau (SG) Keith Henrich, Corey Aquino | |
| 05:42 | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall makes the shot from just outside the lane | 75-57 |
| 05:27 | Montana St., Billings | Anthony Shaw is called for the reach on Elmer Engelhardt - foul #2 on Anthony Shaw, team foul #11 | 75-57 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval (SF) Lewis Fulton | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Lester Elkins (PF), Victor Boykin (C) David Thornton, Jim Cline | |
| 05:27 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 75-58 |
| 05:27 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 75-59 |
| 05:07 | W. New Mexico | Anthony Shaw misses badly on a floater from the left side | 75-59 |
| 05:05 | Montana St., Billings | Lester Elkins grabs the defensive rebound | 75-59 |
| 04:59 | Montana St., Billings | Lester Elkins lays it up and in on a nice dish by Warren Rau and he's fouled by Charles Duval - foul #4 on Charles Duval, team foul #12 | 75-61 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Kyle Phung (PF) Anthony Shaw | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich (PG), Derek Hensley (C) Warren Rau, Victor Boykin | |
| 04:59 | Montana St., Billings | Lester Elkins makes the free throw | 75-62 |
| 04:33 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval misses long on a floater from the right wing | 75-62 |
| 04:32 | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall grabs the offensive rebound | 75-62 |
| 04:09 | W. New Mexico | Lester Elkins denies the turnaround by Donald Townsley | 75-62 |
| 04:07 | W. New Mexico | Charles Duval pulls down the offensive rebound | 75-62 |
| 04:07 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 75-62 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Clyde Kennedy (PG), Chester Striegel (SG), Lewis Fulton (SF), Thomas Bethea (PF) Gary Hall, Donald Townsley, Charles Duval, Bruce Houston | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Hamborsky (PG), Corey Aquino (SG), Victor Boykin (SF), Jim Cline (C) Keith Henrich, John Stephens, Elmer Engelhardt, Lester Elkins | |
| 03:48 | W. New Mexico | Clyde Kennedy clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 75-62 |
| 03:46 | Montana St., Billings | Victor Boykin gets the rebound | 75-62 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:41 | Montana St., Billings | David Hamborsky is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Victor Boykin | 75-65 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:15 | W. New Mexico | Kyle Phung clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's hacked by Jim Cline - foul #3 on Jim Cline, team foul #7 | 75-65 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek (PG), Donald Townsley (SG), Tristan Turner (SF), Anthony Shaw (C) Clyde Kennedy, Chester Striegel, Lewis Fulton, Thomas Bethea | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich (PG), Warren Rau (SG), Vincent Chronister (SF), David Thornton (PF) David Hamborsky, Corey Aquino, Victor Boykin, Derek Hensley | |
| 03:15 | W. New Mexico | Kyle Phung makes the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 03:15 | W. New Mexico | Kyle Phung misses the 2nd free throw | 76-65 |
| 03:15 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Cline pulls down the rebound | 76-65 |
| Lineup | W. New Mexico | PG - Mike Peek (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Townsley (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tristan Turner (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Kyle Phung (tired) 5 pts. C - Anthony Shaw (tired) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Keith Henrich (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Warren Rau (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vincent Chronister (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Thornton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jim Cline (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from David Thornton | 76-67 |
| 02:42 | W. New Mexico | Tristan Turner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-67 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall (SG), Charles Duval (SF) Donald Townsley, Kyle Phung | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens (PG), Elmer Engelhardt (SF), Lester Elkins (C) Keith Henrich, Vincent Chronister, Jim Cline | |
| 02:25 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt is hacked by Charles Duval - foul #5 on Charles Duval, team foul #13 | 76-67 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Bruce Houston (PF) Charles Duval | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Corey Aquino (SG) Warren Rau | |
| 02:25 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt makes the 1st free throw | 76-68 |
| 02:25 | Montana St., Billings | Elmer Engelhardt makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:10 | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall is hacked by Lester Elkins - foul #4 on Lester Elkins, team foul #8 | 76-69 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Lewis Fulton (SF) Tristan Turner | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | David Hamborsky (PG), Victor Boykin (PF), Jim Cline (C) Corey Aquino, David Thornton, Lester Elkins | |
| 02:10 | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 02:10 | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 01:46 | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's fouled by Gary Hall - foul #2 on Gary Hall, team foul #14 | 78-69 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Donald Townsley (SG), Tristan Turner (SF), Thomas Bethea (PF) Gary Hall, Lewis Fulton, Bruce Houston | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Corey Aquino (SG), Vincent Chronister (SF), David Thornton (PF) David Hamborsky, Elmer Engelhardt, Victor Boykin | |
| 01:46 | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 78-70 |
| 01:46 | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 78-71 |
| 01:40 | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek is hacked by David Thornton in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Thornton, team foul #9 | 78-71 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich (PG) John Stephens | |
| 01:40 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 78-71 |
| 01:40 | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 01:40 | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek makes the 2nd free throw | 80-71 |
| 01:31 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich hits a wide open floater from close range | 80-73 |
| 01:24 | W. New Mexico | Tristan Turner buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Mike Peek | 82-73 |
| 01:16 | Montana St., Billings | Keith Henrich makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jim Cline | 82-75 |
| 01:06 | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Keith Henrich - foul #5 on Keith Henrich, team foul #10 | 82-75 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens (PG) Keith Henrich | |
| 01:06 | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-75 |
| 01:06 | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek makes the 1st free throw | 83-75 |
| 01:06 | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek misses the 2nd free throw | 83-75 |
| 01:06 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Cline pulls down the rebound | 83-75 |
| 01:03 | Montana St., Billings | Donald Townsley picks off the pass by John Stephens in the backcourt | 83-75 |
| 01:00 | W. New Mexico | Donald Townsley lays it up and in | 85-75 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:55 | Montana St., Billings | Corey Aquino is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Jim Cline | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:53 | W. New Mexico | Donald Townsley is fouled in the backcourt by Corey Aquino - foul #3 on Corey Aquino, team foul #11 | 85-78 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Lewis Fulton (SF) Tristan Turner | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 00:53 | W. New Mexico | Donald Townsley makes the 1st free throw | 86-78 |
| 00:53 | W. New Mexico | Donald Townsley makes the 2nd free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:47 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 87-78 |
| 00:46 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Bethea gets the rebound | 87-78 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Bethea is hacked by John Stephens in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Stephens, team foul #12 | 87-78 |
| 00:45 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Bethea misses the 1st free throw | 87-78 |
| 00:45 | W. New Mexico | Thomas Bethea makes the 2nd free throw | 88-78 |
| 00:40 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister is hacked by Thomas Bethea - foul #1 on Thomas Bethea, team foul #15 | 88-78 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall (PG), Tristan Turner (SF), Kyle Phung (PF), Bruce Houston (C) Mike Peek, Donald Townsley, Thomas Bethea, Anthony Shaw | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Warren Rau (SG), Victor Boykin (PF), Derek Hensley (C) Corey Aquino, David Thornton, Jim Cline | |
| 00:40 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister makes the 1st free throw | 88-79 |
| 00:40 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Chronister makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| 00:39 | W. New Mexico | Warren Rau is called for the reach on Lewis Fulton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Warren Rau, team foul #13 | 88-80 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek (PG), Donald Townsley (SG), Thomas Bethea (PF), Anthony Shaw (C) Gary Hall, Tristan Turner, Kyle Phung, Bruce Houston | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Corey Aquino (SG), David Thornton (PF), Jim Cline (C) Warren Rau, Victor Boykin, Derek Hensley | |
| 00:39 | W. New Mexico | Lewis Fulton makes the 1st free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:39 | W. New Mexico | Lewis Fulton misses the 2nd free throw | 89-80 |
| 00:39 | Montana St., Billings | David Thornton snags the defensive board | 89-80 |
| 00:35 | Montana St., Billings | David Thornton makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 89-83 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:32 | W. New Mexico | Lewis Fulton is hacked by Corey Aquino in the backcourt - foul #4 on Corey Aquino, team foul #14 | 89-83 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall (PG), Tristan Turner (PF) Mike Peek, Thomas Bethea | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 00:32 | W. New Mexico | Lewis Fulton makes the 1st free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:32 | W. New Mexico | Lewis Fulton misses the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:32 | Montana St., Billings | David Thornton snags the defensive board | 90-83 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens loses the ball out of bounds | 90-83 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek (PG), Thomas Bethea (PF) Gary Hall, Tristan Turner | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 00:24 | W. New Mexico | John Stephens is called for the reach on Mike Peek in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Stephens, team foul #15 | 90-83 |
| 00:24 | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek misses the 1st free throw | 90-83 |
| 00:24 | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek makes the 2nd free throw | 91-83 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Vincent Chronister | 91-86 |
| 00:15 | W. New Mexico | Corey Aquino is called for the reach on Lewis Fulton in the backcourt - foul #5 on Corey Aquino, team foul #16 | 91-86 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Gary Hall (PG), Tristan Turner (PF) Mike Peek, Thomas Bethea | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Warren Rau (SG) Corey Aquino | |
| 00:15 | W. New Mexico | Lewis Fulton makes the 1st free throw | 92-86 |
| 00:15 | W. New Mexico | Lewis Fulton makes the 2nd free throw | 93-86 |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Montana St., Billings | John Stephens misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner | 93-86 |
| 00:05 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Cline grabs the offensive board | 93-86 |
| 00:03 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Cline loses the ball out of bounds | 93-86 |
| Subs | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek (PG), Thomas Bethea (PF) Gary Hall, Tristan Turner | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Game Plan | W. New Mexico | W. New Mexico is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | W. New Mexico | Mike Peek runs out the clock | 93-86 |