| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 7 pts. C - James Wiley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Folger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Everett Guthridge (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Conner (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Rodney Peak (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Wayne (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Charles Snow inbounds the ball | 45-46 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Montana State | Marvin Forman is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Conner - foul #1 on Michael Conner, team foul #1 | 45-46 |
| 19:50 | Montana State | Daniel Smith drills a shot from the right side | 47-46 |
| 19:31 | Texas Southern | Daniel Smith takes the ball from Rodney Peak | 47-46 |
| 19:10 | Montana State | Michael Sowder is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 19:09 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 19:00 | Texas Southern | Michael Conner comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on James Wiley - foul #1 on James Wiley, team foul #1 | 47-46 |
| 19:00 | Texas Southern | Michael Conner makes the 1st free throw | 47-47 |
| 19:00 | Texas Southern | Michael Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 18:49 | Montana State | Michael Sowder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-48 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan (SF) Michael Conner | |
| 18:30 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak comes up short on the floater from the left side | 47-48 |
| 18:28 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne can't tip it in | 47-48 |
| 18:26 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-48 |
| 18:15 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-48 |
| 18:13 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak tips it back up and in | 47-50 |
| 18:04 | Montana State | Marvin Forman is open but misses the lay-in | 47-50 |
| 18:02 | Montana State | Marvin Forman can't tip it in | 47-50 |
| 18:01 | Montana State | James Wiley can't tip it in | 47-50 |
| 17:59 | Montana State | Daniel Smith snags the offensive board | 47-50 |
| 17:45 | Montana State | Michael Sowder loses the dribble to Christopher Kernan | 47-50 |
| 17:40 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger hits the finger roll set up by Christopher Kernan | 47-52 |
| 17:38 | Montana State | Michael Sowder is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Sowder, team foul #2 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ricky Barnhill (SG), Gary Leroux (SF), Larry Genest (PF), Walter Washington (C) Michael Sowder, Daniel Smith, Charles Snow, Marvin Forman, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert (PG), Danny Goolsby (SG), Michael Conner (SF), Jeremiah Dowler (PF), Seth Henderson (C) Jeffery Folger, Everett Guthridge, Christopher Kernan, Rodney Peak, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 17:31 | Texas Southern | Ricky Barnhill is called for the reach on Michael Conner - foul #1 on Ricky Barnhill, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| 17:13 | Texas Southern | Michael Conner misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 47-52 |
| 17:11 | Montana State | Gary Leroux snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 17:09 | Montana State | Cecil Harris double dribbles in the backcourt | 47-52 |
| 17:00 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 16:59 | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert grabs the offensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 16:41 | Texas Southern | Michael Conner is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Michael Conner, team foul #2 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Marvin Forman (PF) Walter Washington | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 16:29 | Montana State | Cecil Harris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-52 |
| 16:28 | Texas Southern | Jeremiah Dowler gets the rebound | 47-52 |
| 16:13 | Texas Southern | Michael Conner's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Genest | 47-52 |
| 16:11 | Montana State | Larry Genest grabs the defensive rebound | 47-52 |
| 16:00 | Montana State | Cecil Harris clanks a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Jeremiah Dowler - foul #1 on Jeremiah Dowler, team foul #3 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway (SF), James Wiley (C) Gary Leroux, Larry Genest | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donnie Covington (PG), Christopher Kernan (SG), Lucio Russo (SF), Rodney Peak (PF), Lawrence Wayne (C) Michael Gilbert, Danny Goolsby, Michael Conner, Jeremiah Dowler, Seth Henderson | |
| 16:00 | Montana State | Cecil Harris misses the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 16:00 | Montana State | Cecil Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Cecil Harris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ricky Barnhill (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stanley Ridgeway (fresh) PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - James Wiley (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Donnie Covington (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Kernan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lucio Russo (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Rodney Peak (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Wayne (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Lucio Russo | 48-54 |
| 15:36 | Montana State | Rodney Peak picks off the pass by Cecil Harris in the backcourt | 48-54 |
| 15:26 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Kernan | 48-56 |
| 14:57 | Montana State | Marvin Forman misses the easy layup | 48-56 |
| 14:56 | Texas Southern | Donnie Covington grabs the board | 48-56 |
| 14:51 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo hits a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Kernan and he's hacked by James Wiley - foul #2 on James Wiley, team foul #4 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Charles Snow (SF), Larry Genest (PF) Cecil Harris, Ricky Barnhill, Stanley Ridgeway, Marvin Forman | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Everett Guthridge (SG), Seth Henderson (C) Donnie Covington, Christopher Kernan, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 14:51 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo makes the free throw | 48-59 |
| 14:31 | Montana State | Daniel Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Conner (SF) Lucio Russo | |
| 14:05 | Texas Southern | Michael Conner scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Seth Henderson | 48-61 |
| 13:43 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-61 |
| 13:41 | Montana State | Larry Genest grabs the offensive board | 48-61 |
| 13:26 | Montana State | Daniel Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-61 |
| 13:24 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Jeffery Folger | 48-61 |
| 13:03 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson's floater is tipped away by Larry Genest | 48-61 |
| 13:01 | Montana State | Charles Snow grabs the board | 48-61 |
| 12:58 | Montana State | Jeffery Folger is called for the reach on James Wiley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffery Folger, team foul #4 | 48-61 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), Ricky Barnhill (SG), Stanley Ridgeway (SF), Marvin Forman (PF), Gary Leroux (C) Michael Sowder, Daniel Smith, Charles Snow, Larry Genest, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), Lucio Russo (SF), Jeremiah Dowler (PF), Lawrence Wayne (C) Jeffery Folger, Everett Guthridge, Michael Conner, Rodney Peak, Seth Henderson | |
| 12:33 | Montana State | Gary Leroux is fouled on the floor by Lawrence Wayne - foul #2 on Lawrence Wayne, team foul #5 | 48-61 |
| 12:19 | Montana State | Walter Washington double dribbles | 48-61 |
| 12:10 | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 48-61 |
| 12:08 | Texas Southern | Jeremiah Dowler can't tip it in | 48-61 |
| 12:06 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Gary Leroux | 48-61 |
| 11:48 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-61 |
| 11:47 | Montana State | Gary Leroux tips it back up and in | 50-61 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricky Barnhill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Stanley Ridgeway (fresh) PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Leroux (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Christopher Kernan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Gilbert (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lucio Russo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeremiah Dowler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Wayne (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Texas Southern | Jeremiah Dowler is hacked by Walter Washington - foul #1 on Walter Washington, team foul #5 | 50-61 |
| Subs | Montana State | Philip Johns (SG), Charles Snow (SF), James Wiley (C) Ricky Barnhill, Stanley Ridgeway, Gary Leroux | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Everett Guthridge (SG), Danny Goolsby (SF), Rodney Peak (PF) Christopher Kernan, Michael Gilbert, Lucio Russo, Jeremiah Dowler | |
| 11:02 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffery Folger | 50-64 |
| 10:58 | Montana State | Marvin Forman connects on the floater in the paint set up by Walter Washington | 52-64 |
| 10:42 | Texas Southern | Charles Snow takes the ball from Danny Goolsby | 52-64 |
| 10:20 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jeffery Folger - foul #2 on Jeffery Folger, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Larry Genest (PF), Gary Leroux (C) Walter Washington, Philip Johns, Marvin Forman, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donnie Covington (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), Michael Conner (SF), Seth Henderson (C) Jeffery Folger, Everett Guthridge, Danny Goolsby, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 10:20 | Montana State | Charles Snow makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 10:20 | Montana State | Charles Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 54-64 |
| 09:56 | Texas Southern | Donnie Covington misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-64 |
| 09:55 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Daniel Smith | 54-64 |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Cecil Harris is hacked by Michael Gilbert - foul #2 on Michael Gilbert, team foul #7 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill (SF) Charles Snow | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo (PF) Rodney Peak | |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Cecil Harris makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 09:41 | Montana State | Cecil Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 09:31 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 09:30 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Cecil Harris | 56-64 |
| 09:25 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Lucio Russo - foul #4 on Lucio Russo, team foul #8 | 56-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Marvin Forman (PF) Cecil Harris, Gary Leroux | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne (C) Lucio Russo | |
| 09:25 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 09:25 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 09:08 | Texas Southern | Marvin Forman is called for the reach on Seth Henderson - foul #1 on Marvin Forman, team foul #6 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | James Wiley (C) Larry Genest | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan (SG), Danny Goolsby (SF), Jeremiah Dowler (PF) Michael Gilbert, Michael Conner, Seth Henderson | |
| 09:03 | Texas Southern | Danny Goolsby scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 58-66 |
| 08:48 | Montana State | Daniel Smith knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Michael Sowder | 61-66 |
| 08:32 | Texas Southern | Jeremiah Dowler hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Donnie Covington | 61-69 |
| 08:16 | Montana State | Michael Sowder misses short on a floater from the right side | 61-69 |
| 08:15 | Montana State | Marvin Forman snags the offensive board | 61-69 |
| 08:03 | Montana State | Daniel Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left side | 61-69 |
| 08:01 | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 07:44 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne's fadeaway is rejected by James Wiley | 61-69 |
| 07:43 | Montana State | Michael Sowder grabs the defensive rebound | 61-69 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ricky Barnhill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Marvin Forman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - James Wiley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Donnie Covington (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Kernan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Danny Goolsby (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeremiah Dowler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Wayne (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Montana State | Daniel Smith hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Sowder | 64-69 |
| 07:17 | Texas Southern | Danny Goolsby misses the dunk | 64-69 |
| 07:16 | Montana State | Marvin Forman pulls down the rebound | 64-69 |
| 07:12 | Montana State | Daniel Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-69 |
| 07:11 | Montana State | James Wiley grabs the offensive rebound | 64-69 |
| 06:53 | Montana State | James Wiley misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt near the basket | 64-69 |
| 06:51 | Texas Southern | The rebound goes to Lawrence Wayne | 64-69 |
| 06:46 | Texas Southern | Lawrence Wayne clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-69 |
| 06:44 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Wayne | 64-69 |
| 06:21 | Texas Southern | Donnie Covington hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 64-71 |
| 06:06 | Montana State | Michael Sowder misses the wide open shot from the left wing | 64-71 |
| 06:04 | Texas Southern | Jeremiah Dowler grabs the board | 64-71 |
| 05:45 | Texas Southern | Danny Goolsby clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 64-71 |
| 05:44 | Montana State | Marvin Forman snags the defensive board | 64-71 |
| 05:40 | Montana State | Michael Sowder is fouled in the backcourt by Donnie Covington - foul #4 on Donnie Covington, team foul #9 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (SG), Gary Leroux (SF), Larry Genest (PF), Walter Washington (C) Daniel Smith, Ricky Barnhill, Marvin Forman, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Everett Guthridge (SG), Lucio Russo (SF), Rodney Peak (PF), Seth Henderson (C) Donnie Covington, Christopher Kernan, Danny Goolsby, Jeremiah Dowler, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 05:40 | Montana State | Michael Sowder misses the 1st free throw | 64-71 |
| 05:40 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak grabs the defensive rebound | 64-71 |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Larry Genest - foul #3 on Larry Genest, team foul #7 | 64-71 |
| Subs | Montana State | Philip Johns (SG), Charles Snow (SF) Michael Sowder, Walter Washington | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 64-72 |
| 05:17 | Texas Southern | Seth Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-73 |
| 05:13 | Montana State | Jeffery Folger is called for the reach on Cecil Harris in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffery Folger, team foul #10 | 64-73 |
| 05:13 | Montana State | Cecil Harris makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 05:13 | Montana State | Cecil Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| 04:53 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-73 |
| 04:52 | Texas Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Seth Henderson | 66-73 |
| 04:46 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Cecil Harris - foul #1 on Cecil Harris, team foul #8 | 66-73 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Conner (SF) Seth Henderson | |
| 04:46 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 04:46 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge makes the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 04:28 | Montana State | Philip Johns clanks a 3 from the left corner | 66-75 |
| 04:27 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo grabs the board | 66-75 |
| 04:23 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger is whistled for a carry | 66-75 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG) Cecil Harris | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 04:21 | Montana State | Philip Johns is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 66-75 |
| Subs | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway (PF) Charles Snow | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 04:01 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-75 |
| 03:59 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak tips it home | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Montana State | Lucio Russo picks off the pass by Gary Leroux | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak misses short on a jumper in the paint | 66-77 |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Philip Johns pulls down the rebound | 66-77 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Philip Johns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Leroux (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stanley Ridgeway (fresh) C - Larry Genest (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Texas Southern | PG - Jeffery Folger (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Everett Guthridge (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Conner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. PF - Rodney Peak (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Lucio Russo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:24 | Montana State | Rodney Peak is called for the reach on Larry Genest - foul #2 on Rodney Peak, team foul #11 | 66-77 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Smith (SG), Marvin Forman (PF) Philip Johns, Gary Leroux | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert (SG), Seth Henderson (C) Everett Guthridge, Lucio Russo | |
| 03:24 | Montana State | Larry Genest misses the 1st free throw | 66-77 |
| 03:24 | Montana State | Larry Genest misses the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 03:24 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak grabs the defensive rebound | 66-77 |
| 03:06 | Texas Southern | Marvin Forman denies the turnaround by Michael Gilbert | 66-77 |
| 03:05 | Montana State | Marvin Forman gets the rebound | 66-77 |
| 02:52 | Montana State | Walter Washington hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner near the basket | 66-77 |
| 02:51 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak snags the defensive board | 66-77 |
| 02:33 | Texas Southern | Rodney Peak hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-77 |
| 02:31 | Montana State | Daniel Smith snags the defensive board | 66-77 |
| 02:31 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-77 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ricky Barnhill (SG), Charles Snow (SF), James Wiley (C) Walter Washington, Daniel Smith, Stanley Ridgeway, Larry Genest | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge (SG), Lucio Russo (SF) Jeffery Folger, Michael Conner | |
| 02:14 | Montana State | Marvin Forman blows the layup | 66-77 |
| 02:13 | Montana State | Charles Snow tips it in | 68-77 |
| 02:13 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-77 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG) Cecil Harris | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG), Lawrence Wayne (C) Michael Gilbert, Seth Henderson | |
| 01:51 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Rodney Peak | 68-79 |
| 01:49 | Montana State | Michael Sowder is hacked by Lawrence Wayne in the backcourt - foul #3 on Lawrence Wayne, team foul #12 | 68-79 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (SG), Larry Genest (PF), Gary Leroux (C) Charles Snow, Marvin Forman, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Christopher Kernan (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), Jeremiah Dowler (PF), Seth Henderson (C) Jeffery Folger, Everett Guthridge, Rodney Peak, Lawrence Wayne | |
| 01:49 | Montana State | Michael Sowder misses the 1st free throw | 68-79 |
| 01:49 | Montana State | Michael Sowder makes the 2nd free throw | 69-79 |
| 01:29 | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert throws a bad pass out of bounds | 69-79 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (C) Michael Sowder | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | | |
| 01:26 | Montana State | Michael Gilbert steals the ball from Gary Leroux in the backcourt | 69-79 |
| 01:10 | Texas Southern | Walter Washington steps in front of the Seth Henderson pass | 69-79 |
| 00:47 | Montana State | Seth Henderson is called for the reach on Walter Washington - foul #2 on Seth Henderson, team foul #13 | 69-79 |
| 00:47 | Montana State | Walter Washington makes the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:47 | Montana State | Walter Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 71-79 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert is fouled in the backcourt by Cecil Harris - foul #2 on Cecil Harris, team foul #9 | 71-79 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Charles Snow (SF), Marvin Forman (PF), James Wiley (C) Walter Washington, Cecil Harris, Ricky Barnhill, Larry Genest, Gary Leroux | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge (SG), Rodney Peak (PF), Lawrence Wayne (C) Christopher Kernan, Jeremiah Dowler, Seth Henderson | |
| 00:44 | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 71-80 |
| 00:44 | Texas Southern | Michael Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 71-81 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Michael Sowder clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 71-81 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Daniel Smith hits the follow up shot | 73-81 |
| 00:37 | Texas Southern | Texas Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-81 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger (PG) Michael Gilbert | |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Sowder - foul #2 on Michael Sowder, team foul #10 | 73-81 |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge misses the 1st free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:35 | Texas Southern | Everett Guthridge makes the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:28 | Montana State | Jeffery Folger steals the ball from Charles Snow | 73-82 |
| 00:24 | Texas Southern | Jeffery Folger lays it up and in | 73-84 |
| 00:20 | Montana State | Michael Sowder hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 76-84 |
| 00:17 | Texas Southern | Michael Sowder is called for the reach on Lucio Russo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Sowder, team foul #11 | 76-84 |
| 00:17 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo misses the 1st free throw | 76-84 |
| 00:17 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:13 | Montana State | Michael Sowder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-85 |
| 00:11 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo is hacked by Charles Snow - foul #1 on Charles Snow, team foul #12 | 76-85 |
| 00:11 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo makes the 1st free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:11 | Texas Southern | Lucio Russo misses the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | James Wiley pulls down the rebound | 76-86 |
| 00:05 | Montana State | Marvin Forman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-86 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ricky Barnhill (SG), Gary Leroux (SF), Larry Genest (PF), Walter Washington (C) Michael Sowder, Daniel Smith, Charles Snow, Marvin Forman, James Wiley | |
| Subs | Texas Southern | Donnie Covington (PG), Michael Gilbert (SG), Christopher Kernan (SF), Jeremiah Dowler (C) Jeffery Folger, Everett Guthridge, Rodney Peak, Lawrence Wayne | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Southern | Texas Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Texas Southern | Donnie Covington runs out the clock | 76-86 |