| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Prager (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Demetrius Walker (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Caleb Browning (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ronnie Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Cooper (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Randy Washington (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Daniel Emerson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Curtis Senger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Harold Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Old (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Princeton | Curtis Senger inbounds the ball | 36-26 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Princeton | Randy Washington misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-26 |
| 19:37 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| 19:33 | Montana State | John Prager's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 36-26 |
| 19:14 | Princeton | Curtis Senger can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 36-26 |
| 19:13 | Princeton | Curtis Senger hits the follow up shot | 36-28 |
| 19:11 | Montana State | Randy Washington steals it from John Prager in the backcourt | 36-28 |
| 19:02 | Princeton | Albert Old's fadeaway is rejected by Ronnie Stewart | 36-28 |
| 19:00 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Daniel Cooper | 36-28 |
| 18:41 | Montana State | John Prager is hacked by Randy Washington - foul #3 on Randy Washington, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Charles Jones (PG) Randy Washington | |
| 18:29 | Montana State | Curtis Senger is called for the reach on Caleb Browning - foul #3 on Curtis Senger, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Henry Shannon (SF) Curtis Senger | |
| 18:09 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from John Prager | 39-28 |
| 18:07 | Princeton | Demetrius Walker steals it from Charles Jones in the backcourt | 39-28 |
| 17:56 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-28 |
| 17:55 | Princeton | Charles Jones snags the defensive board | 39-28 |
| 17:51 | Princeton | Charles Jones misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-28 |
| 17:49 | Montana State | Caleb Browning gets the rebound | 39-28 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | Caleb Browning buries a fadeaway near the basket | 41-28 |
| 17:02 | Princeton | Daniel Emerson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Caleb Browning - foul #1 on Caleb Browning, team foul #1 | 41-28 |
| 17:02 | Princeton | Daniel Emerson makes the 1st free throw | 41-29 |
| 17:02 | Princeton | Daniel Emerson makes the 2nd free throw | 41-30 |
| 16:37 | Montana State | John Prager misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-30 |
| 16:36 | Princeton | Albert Old grabs the board | 41-30 |
| 16:08 | Princeton | Albert Old knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Charles Jones and the foul's on Daniel Cooper - foul #2 on Daniel Cooper, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Holland (PG), Michael Chafin (SG), Harold Segovia (SF), Joseph Ober (PF), Sanford Davis (C) John Prager, Demetrius Walker, Caleb Browning, Ronnie Stewart, Daniel Cooper | |
| Subs | Princeton | Richard Brantley (SF), Robert Frazier (PF) Daniel Emerson, Harold Pierce | |
| 16:08 | Princeton | Albert Old makes the free throw | 41-33 |
| 15:55 | Montana State | Theodore Holland buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-33 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Theodore Holland (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Michael Chafin (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Segovia (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Ober (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sanford Davis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Charles Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Shannon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Brantley (fresh) PF - Robert Frazier (fresh) 4 reb. C - Albert Old (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Princeton | Albert Old lays it up and in on a great pass from Charles Jones | 44-35 |
| 15:25 | Montana State | Michael Chafin can't connect on a shot from the right side | 44-35 |
| 15:24 | Princeton | Charles Jones pulls down the rebound | 44-35 |
| 15:03 | Princeton | Albert Old misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Michael Chafin - foul #1 on Michael Chafin, team foul #3 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Prager (PG), Caleb Browning (SF), Daniel Cooper (C) Michael Chafin, Joseph Ober, Sanford Davis | |
| Subs | Princeton | Randy Washington (PG), Daniel Emerson (SG), Curtis Senger (SF), Ben Reed (PF) Charles Jones, Henry Shannon, Richard Brantley, Robert Frazier | |
| 15:03 | Princeton | Albert Old makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 15:03 | Princeton | Albert Old makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 14:49 | Montana State | John Prager's pass is intercepted by Daniel Emerson | 44-37 |
| 14:30 | Princeton | Albert Old misses the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Theodore Holland - foul #1 on Theodore Holland, team foul #4 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | Demetrius Walker (SG), Ronnie Stewart (PF) Theodore Holland, Harold Segovia | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 14:30 | Princeton | Albert Old makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 14:30 | Princeton | Albert Old makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 14:04 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart clanks a shot from the right side | 44-39 |
| 14:02 | Princeton | Albert Old grabs the defensive rebound | 44-39 |
| 13:43 | Princeton | Albert Old misses the lay-in | 44-39 |
| 13:42 | Princeton | Daniel Emerson can't tip it in | 44-39 |
| 13:41 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 13:35 | Montana State | Curtis Senger is called for the reach on Caleb Browning - foul #4 on Curtis Senger, team foul #3 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Princeton | Henry Shannon (SF), Harold Pierce (C) Curtis Senger, Albert Old | |
| 13:26 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-39 |
| 13:24 | Princeton | Ben Reed snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| 13:09 | Princeton | Henry Shannon comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 13:07 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 12:46 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 12:45 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Cooper | 44-39 |
| 12:35 | Montana State | Caleb Browning is fouled on the floor by Henry Shannon - foul #2 on Henry Shannon, team foul #4 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Harold Segovia (SF), Sanford Davis (C) Caleb Browning, Daniel Cooper | |
| Subs | Princeton | Charles Jones (SG) Daniel Emerson | |
| 12:17 | Montana State | John Prager connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Demetrius Walker | 46-39 |
| 11:49 | Princeton | Harold Pierce hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Sanford Davis - foul #2 on Sanford Davis, team foul #5 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Holland (PG), Joseph Ober (PF) John Prager, Ronnie Stewart | |
| Subs | Princeton | Richard Brantley (SF), Robert Frazier (C) Randy Washington, Ben Reed | |
| 11:49 | Princeton | Harold Pierce makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:49 | Princeton | Harold Pierce misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:49 | Montana State | Harold Segovia snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Theodore Holland (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Demetrius Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harold Segovia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Ober (fresh) 4 pts. C - Sanford Davis (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Charles Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Shannon (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Brantley (fresh) PF - Harold Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Frazier (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Montana State | Robert Frazier picks off the pass by Sanford Davis | 46-40 |
| 11:12 | Princeton | Robert Frazier can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Sanford Davis - foul #3 on Sanford Davis, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Chafin (SG), Caleb Browning (SF), Daniel Cooper (C) Demetrius Walker, Joseph Ober, Sanford Davis | |
| Subs | Princeton | Daniel Emerson (SG), Albert Old (C) Richard Brantley, Harold Pierce | |
| 11:12 | Princeton | Robert Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 11:12 | Princeton | Robert Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 11:00 | Montana State | Theodore Holland hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Cooper | 49-42 |
| 10:47 | Princeton | Albert Old throws it down | 49-44 |
| 10:28 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper misses short on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Charles Jones - foul #2 on Charles Jones, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Prager (PG), Ronnie Stewart (PF) Michael Chafin, Harold Segovia | |
| Subs | Princeton | Randy Washington (PG), Ben Reed (SF), Harold Pierce (PF) Charles Jones, Henry Shannon, Robert Frazier | |
| 10:28 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 10:28 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:10 | Princeton | Randy Washington can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 50-44 |
| 10:08 | Montana State | Daniel Cooper pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:44 | Montana State | Theodore Holland misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-44 |
| 09:42 | Princeton | Albert Old grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:35 | Princeton | Harold Pierce is hacked by Caleb Browning - foul #2 on Caleb Browning, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Demetrius Walker (SG) Theodore Holland | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 09:35 | Princeton | Harold Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 09:35 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:30 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-44 |
| 09:29 | Princeton | Harold Pierce snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 09:01 | Princeton | Albert Old loses the ball out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Harold Segovia (C) Daniel Cooper | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 08:35 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from John Prager | 52-44 |
| 08:15 | Princeton | Ben Reed misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-44 |
| 08:13 | Princeton | Daniel Emerson pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 07:48 | Princeton | Albert Old clanks a floater from the left block | 52-44 |
| 07:47 | Princeton | Ben Reed tips it home | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Prager (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Demetrius Walker (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Caleb Browning (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Harold Segovia (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Randy Washington (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Emerson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Reed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Old (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 07:26 | Princeton | Albert Old grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 06:57 | Princeton | Randy Washington is fouled on the floor by John Prager - foul #2 on John Prager, team foul #8 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Holland (PG), Michael Chafin (SG), Joseph Ober (PF), Daniel Cooper (C) John Prager, Demetrius Walker, Caleb Browning, Ronnie Stewart | |
| Subs | Princeton | Charles Jones (SG), Curtis Senger (SF), Richard Brantley (PF), Robert Frazier (C) Daniel Emerson, Ben Reed, Harold Pierce, Albert Old | |
| 06:57 | Princeton | Randy Washington makes the 1st free throw | 52-47 |
| 06:57 | Princeton | Randy Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 52-48 |
| 06:39 | Montana State | Theodore Holland hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 52-48 |
| 06:37 | Montana State | Theodore Holland tips it back up and in | 54-48 |
| 06:32 | Princeton | Charles Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 54-48 |
| 06:30 | Montana State | Theodore Holland grabs the board | 54-48 |
| 06:07 | Montana State | Theodore Holland is whistled for traveling | 54-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | Demetrius Walker (SG), Ryan Carrington (SF) Michael Chafin, Harold Segovia | |
| Subs | Princeton | Henry Shannon (SG) Randy Washington | |
| 05:42 | Princeton | Henry Shannon buries a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Robert Frazier | 54-50 |
| 05:31 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Prager (PG), Ronnie Stewart (PF) Ryan Carrington, Joseph Ober | |
| Subs | Princeton | Daniel Emerson (SG), Harold Pierce (PF), Albert Old (C) Henry Shannon, Richard Brantley, Robert Frazier | |
| 05:18 | Princeton | Charles Jones connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Curtis Senger | 54-53 |
| 04:50 | Montana State | Theodore Holland knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by John Prager and he's hacked by Curtis Senger - foul #5 on Curtis Senger, team foul #6 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Caleb Browning (SF) John Prager | |
| Subs | Princeton | Ben Reed (SF) Curtis Senger | |
| 04:50 | Montana State | Theodore Holland misses the free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:50 | Princeton | Albert Old grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 04:21 | Princeton | Harold Pierce loses the dribble to Demetrius Walker | 56-53 |
| 04:17 | Montana State | Demetrius Walker lays it up and in | 58-53 |
| 03:50 | Princeton | Ronnie Stewart steals it from Charles Jones | 58-53 |
| 03:33 | Montana State | Theodore Holland makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Demetrius Walker | 60-53 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Theodore Holland (fairly fresh) 16 pts. SG - Demetrius Walker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Caleb Browning (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Stewart (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Charles Jones (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Daniel Emerson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Reed (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Albert Old (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Princeton | Ben Reed is whistled for a carry | 60-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | John Prager (PG), Michael Chafin (SG), Harold Segovia (PF), Sanford Davis (C) Theodore Holland, Demetrius Walker, Ronnie Stewart, Daniel Cooper | |
| Subs | Princeton | Randy Washington (PG), Henry Shannon (SG), Richard Brantley (SF), Robert Frazier (C) Charles Jones, Daniel Emerson, Ben Reed, Albert Old | |
| 02:59 | Montana State | Sanford Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-53 |
| 02:55 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Holland (SG), Ronnie Stewart (PF), Daniel Cooper (C) Michael Chafin, Harold Segovia, Sanford Davis | |
| Subs | Princeton | Daniel Emerson (SG), Ben Reed (SF), Albert Old (C) Henry Shannon, Richard Brantley, Robert Frazier | |
| 02:37 | Princeton | Ben Reed can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 02:35 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart grabs the board | 60-53 |
| 02:16 | Montana State | John Prager connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Caleb Browning and the foul's on Randy Washington - foul #4 on Randy Washington, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Harold Segovia (SF), Joseph Ober (PF), Sanford Davis (C) Caleb Browning, Ronnie Stewart, Daniel Cooper | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 02:16 | Montana State | John Prager makes the free throw | 64-53 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:02 | Princeton | Ben Reed connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Randy Washington | 64-55 |
| 02:02 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-55 |
| Subs | Montana State | Demetrius Walker (SG), Caleb Browning (SF), Ronnie Stewart (PF), Daniel Cooper (C) Theodore Holland, Harold Segovia, Joseph Ober, Sanford Davis | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:43 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Harold Pierce - foul #2 on Harold Pierce, team foul #8 | 64-55 |
| 01:43 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 01:43 | Montana State | Ronnie Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 01:30 | Princeton | Albert Old double dribbles | 66-55 |
| Subs | Montana State | Theodore Holland (PG), Michael Chafin (SG), Harold Segovia (SF), Joseph Ober (PF), Sanford Davis (C) John Prager, Demetrius Walker, Caleb Browning, Ronnie Stewart, Daniel Cooper | |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| 01:19 | Montana State | Theodore Holland makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Ober | 68-55 |
| 01:09 | Princeton | Albert Old banks in the layup set up by Randy Washington and he's fouled by Sanford Davis - foul #4 on Sanford Davis, team foul #9 | 68-57 |
| 01:09 | Princeton | Albert Old makes the free throw | 68-58 |
| 00:47 | Montana State | Randy Washington steals the ball from Joseph Ober | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Princeton | Ben Reed is whistled for a carry | 68-58 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Montana State | Michael Chafin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-58 |
| 00:07 | Princeton | Ben Reed misses short on a floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Joseph Ober - foul #1 on Joseph Ober, team foul #10 | 68-58 |
| 00:07 | Princeton | Ben Reed makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:07 | Princeton | Ben Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Theodore Holland runs out the clock | 68-60 |