| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Casey Muhammad (fresh) SG - Ivan Zercher (fresh) SF - Mark Exley (fresh) PF - Eric Harris (fresh) C - Orville Wieland (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Bobby Hinson (fresh) SG - Bob Truss (fresh) SF - Jeffry Kirkham (fresh) PF - David Larochelle (fresh) C - Ronald Robinson (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Ronald Robinson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Mark Exley - foul #1 on Mark Exley, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:40 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Washington | Ivan Zercher hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham drills a driving attempt from the left block | 0-4 |
| 19:02 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-4 |
| 19:01 | Montana | Ronald Robinson gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:57 | Montana | Bob Truss misses the easy layup | 0-4 |
| 18:56 | Eastern Washington | Orville Wieland grabs the defensive rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:48 | Eastern Washington | Ronald Robinson steals it from Casey Muhammad | 0-4 |
| 18:32 | Montana | David Larochelle hits a shot from the baseline | 0-6 |
| 18:17 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris misses short on a turnaround from close range | 0-6 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad tips it home | 2-6 |
| 18:00 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham knocks in the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Bobby Hinson | 2-8 |
| 17:43 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris drills a shot from the left block on a great pass from Ivan Zercher and he's hacked by Jeffry Kirkham - foul #1 on Jeffry Kirkham, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Peter Butkovich (SG), George Lingo (SF), John Devos (PF), Alan Paul (C) Bob Truss, Jeffry Kirkham, David Larochelle, Ronald Robinson | |
| 17:43 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris makes the free throw | 5-8 |
| 17:31 | Montana | Bobby Hinson scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Alan Paul | 5-10 |
| 17:13 | Eastern Washington | Peter Butkovich steps in front of the Mark Exley pass | 5-10 |
| 17:09 | Montana | Bobby Hinson can't finish the layup | 5-10 |
| 17:08 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris gets the rebound | 5-10 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Washington | Orville Wieland misses the easy layup but the foul's on Alan Paul - foul #1 on Alan Paul, team foul #2 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden (PG), Edwin Wagner (SG), James Lynch (SF), Maurice Innocent (PF) Casey Muhammad, Ivan Zercher, Mark Exley, Eric Harris | |
| Subs | Montana | Bob Truss (SG), Ronald Robinson (C) Bobby Hinson, Alan Paul | |
| 16:47 | Eastern Washington | Orville Wieland misses the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Washington | Orville Wieland makes the 2nd free throw | 6-10 |
| 16:22 | Montana | Bob Truss comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 6-10 |
| 16:21 | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden grabs the defensive rebound | 6-10 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent can't throw it down but he's fouled by Ronald Robinson - foul #1 on Ronald Robinson, team foul #3 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Charles Eliason (C) Orville Wieland | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham (SF), David Larochelle (PF) George Lingo, John Devos | |
| 16:00 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent makes the 1st free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:00 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent misses the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:00 | Montana | The rebound goes to Ronald Robinson | 7-10 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Jason Harden (fresh) SG - Edwin Wagner (fresh) SF - James Lynch (fresh) PF - Maurice Innocent (fresh) 1 pts. C - Charles Eliason (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Peter Butkovich (fresh) SG - Bob Truss (fresh) SF - Jeffry Kirkham (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Larochelle (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Robinson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Montana | Charles Eliason is called for the reach on Ronald Robinson - foul #1 on Charles Eliason, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad (PG), Ivan Zercher (SG) Jason Harden, Charles Eliason | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 15:30 | Montana | Ronald Robinson misses the runner in the lane | 7-10 |
| 15:29 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 15:25 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner is fouled on the floor by Bob Truss - foul #1 on Bob Truss, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | William Hart (PG), Roy Brush (SG), Alan Paul (C) Peter Butkovich, Bob Truss, Ronald Robinson | |
| 15:09 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ivan Zercher | 10-10 |
| 14:48 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Jeffry Kirkham, team foul #5 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley (SF), Eric Harris (PF) Edwin Wagner, James Lynch | |
| Subs | Montana | Bobby Hinson (PG), George Lingo (SG), John Devos (SF) William Hart, Roy Brush, Jeffry Kirkham | |
| 14:30 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris loses the ball out of bounds | 10-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden (PG), Douglas Melgar (SG) Casey Muhammad, Ivan Zercher | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 14:19 | Montana | David Larochelle comes up short on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Eric Harris - foul #1 on Eric Harris, team foul #3 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Bob Truss (SG) John Devos | |
| 14:19 | Montana | David Larochelle misses the 1st free throw | 10-10 |
| 14:19 | Montana | David Larochelle makes the 2nd free throw | 10-11 |
| 14:03 | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-11 |
| 13:45 | Montana | George Lingo loses the ball out of bounds | 13-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner (SG), Wilfredo Martin (SF), Charles Eliason (C) Douglas Melgar, Mark Exley, Maurice Innocent | |
| Subs | Montana | John Devos (PF), Ronald Robinson (C) David Larochelle, Alan Paul | |
| 13:24 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner travels with the ball | 13-11 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad (PG), Ivan Zercher (SG), James Lynch (SF), Orville Wieland (C) Jason Harden, Edwin Wagner, Wilfredo Martin, Charles Eliason | |
| Subs | Montana | Roy Brush (SF) George Lingo | |
| 13:02 | Montana | Ronald Robinson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 13-11 |
| 13:01 | Montana | Bob Truss grabs the offensive board | 13-11 |
| 12:36 | Montana | Ronald Robinson buries a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Roy Brush | 13-13 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Washington | Ivan Zercher can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 13-13 |
| 12:28 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris grabs the offensive board | 13-13 |
| 12:08 | Eastern Washington | Ronald Robinson blocks the short jumper by James Lynch | 13-13 |
| 12:07 | Montana | Bobby Hinson snags the defensive board | 13-13 |
| 11:38 | Montana | John Devos misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 13-13 |
| 11:36 | Montana | Ronald Robinson misses the tip | 13-13 |
| 11:34 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris gets the rebound | 13-13 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Casey Muhammad (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ivan Zercher (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Lynch (fairly fresh) PF - Eric Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Orville Wieland (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Bobby Hinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Truss (fairly fresh) SF - Roy Brush (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Devos (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:16 | Eastern Washington | Bobby Hinson steals the ball from James Lynch | 13-13 |
| 10:58 | Montana | Roy Brush misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 13-13 |
| 10:56 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris grabs the board | 13-13 |
| 10:45 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-13 |
| 10:43 | Montana | Ronald Robinson pulls down the rebound | 13-13 |
| 10:21 | Montana | Ronald Robinson comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 13-13 |
| 10:19 | Montana | John Devos tips it home | 13-15 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Washington | James Lynch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Roy Brush - foul #1 on Roy Brush, team foul #6 | 13-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden (PG), Edwin Wagner (SG), Mark Exley (SF), Maurice Innocent (C) Casey Muhammad, Ivan Zercher, Eric Harris, Orville Wieland | |
| Subs | Montana | William Hart (PG), Peter Butkovich (SG), George Lingo (SF), David Larochelle (PF), Alan Paul (C) Bobby Hinson, Bob Truss, Roy Brush, John Devos, Ronald Robinson | |
| 10:14 | Eastern Washington | James Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:14 | Eastern Washington | James Lynch misses the 2nd free throw | 14-15 |
| 10:14 | Montana | George Lingo snags the defensive board | 14-15 |
| 09:52 | Montana | William Hart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Charles Eliason (C) James Lynch | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 09:32 | Eastern Washington | Charles Eliason travels with the ball | 14-15 |
| 09:09 | Montana | William Hart misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 14-15 |
| 09:07 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner gets the rebound | 14-15 |
| 08:47 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Maurice Innocent and he's hacked by Peter Butkovich - foul #1 on Peter Butkovich, team foul #7 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Ivan Zercher (SG) Jason Harden | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 08:47 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner makes the free throw | 17-15 |
| 08:32 | Montana | Alan Paul makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Peter Butkovich | 17-17 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Washington | Charles Eliason lays it in | 19-17 |
| 08:03 | Montana | George Lingo buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-20 |
| 07:48 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner connects on the floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ivan Zercher | 21-20 |
| 07:32 | Montana | William Hart is hacked by Edwin Wagner - foul #1 on Edwin Wagner, team foul #4 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad (PG), Wilfredo Martin (SF), Eric Harris (PF) Edwin Wagner, Mark Exley, Charles Eliason | |
| Subs | Montana | Bobby Hinson (PG), Bob Truss (SG), Roy Brush (SF), John Devos (PF), Ronald Robinson (C) William Hart, Peter Butkovich, George Lingo, David Larochelle, Alan Paul | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Casey Muhammad (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ivan Zercher (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Wilfredo Martin (fresh) PF - Eric Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Innocent (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Bobby Hinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bob Truss (fresh) SF - Roy Brush (fresh) 1 ast. PF - John Devos (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Montana | Eric Harris takes the ball from Bob Truss | 21-20 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Washington | Ivan Zercher lays it up and in and the foul's on Bob Truss - foul #2 on Bob Truss, team foul #8 | 23-20 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Orville Wieland (C) Maurice Innocent | |
| Subs | Montana | David Larochelle (PF) Bob Truss | |
| 07:01 | Eastern Washington | Ivan Zercher misses the free throw | 23-20 |
| 07:01 | Montana | The rebound goes to Ronald Robinson | 23-20 |
| 06:41 | Montana | David Larochelle hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Bobby Hinson | 23-22 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Washington | Wilfredo Martin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-22 |
| 06:29 | Montana | Ronald Robinson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-22 |
| 06:15 | Montana | John Devos misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Wilfredo Martin - foul #1 on Wilfredo Martin, team foul #5 | 23-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden (SG), Edwin Wagner (SF), James Lynch (PF) Ivan Zercher, Wilfredo Martin, Eric Harris | |
| Subs | Montana | Peter Butkovich (SG) David Larochelle | |
| 06:15 | Montana | John Devos makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 06:15 | Montana | John Devos makes the 2nd free throw | 23-24 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Jason Harden | 25-24 |
| 05:32 | Montana | Bobby Hinson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad is fouled in the backcourt by Bobby Hinson - foul #1 on Bobby Hinson, team foul #9 | 25-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley (SF) Edwin Wagner | |
| Subs | Montana | George Lingo (SF), Alan Paul (PF) Bobby Hinson, John Devos | |
| 05:29 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad makes the 1st free throw | 26-27 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad makes the 2nd free throw | 27-27 |
| 05:06 | Montana | Alan Paul clanks a 3 from straight away | 27-27 |
| 05:04 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Jason Harden | 27-27 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad is fouled on the floor by Peter Butkovich - foul #2 on Peter Butkovich, team foul #10 | 27-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent (C) Orville Wieland | |
| Subs | Montana | William Hart (PG), David Larochelle (PF) Peter Butkovich, Ronald Robinson | |
| 04:59 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad makes the 1st free throw | 28-27 |
| 04:59 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad misses the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 04:59 | Montana | David Larochelle grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 04:38 | Montana | Roy Brush clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by James Lynch - foul #1 on James Lynch, team foul #6 | 28-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Ivan Zercher (SG), Charles Eliason (C) Casey Muhammad, James Lynch | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 04:38 | Montana | Roy Brush makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 04:38 | Montana | Roy Brush misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Washington | Charles Eliason snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent connects on the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ivan Zercher | 30-28 |
| 04:19 | Montana | Roy Brush is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Roy Brush, team foul #11 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris (PF) Charles Eliason | |
| Subs | Montana | Bobby Hinson (PG), John Devos (SF), Ronald Robinson (C) William Hart, Roy Brush, Alan Paul | |
| 04:01 | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Harris | 32-28 |
| 03:43 | Montana | Eric Harris steals the ball from Ronald Robinson | 32-28 |
| 03:39 | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 32-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad (PG), Edwin Wagner (SF) Jason Harden, Mark Exley | |
| Subs | Montana | Bob Truss (SG), Jeffry Kirkham (SF) George Lingo, John Devos | |
| 03:20 | Montana | Ivan Zercher steps in front of the Bob Truss pass | 32-28 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Casey Muhammad (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ivan Zercher (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edwin Wagner (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Maurice Innocent (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Bobby Hinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bob Truss (fresh) SF - Jeffry Kirkham (fresh) 6 pts. PF - David Larochelle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Ronald Robinson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-28 |
| 02:45 | Montana | Bobby Hinson drills a shot from the right side set up by Bob Truss | 35-30 |
| 02:25 | Eastern Washington | Bob Truss takes the ball from Ivan Zercher | 35-30 |
| 02:22 | Montana | Bob Truss lays it in | 35-32 |
| 02:11 | Eastern Washington | Bobby Hinson steals it from Maurice Innocent | 35-32 |
| 02:00 | Montana | Bobby Hinson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Jeffry Kirkham | 35-35 |
| 01:41 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad misses the driving attempt in the lane | 35-35 |
| 01:40 | Eastern Washington | Ivan Zercher tips it but misses | 35-35 |
| 01:39 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris can't tip it in | 35-35 |
| 01:37 | Montana | David Larochelle snags the defensive board | 35-35 |
| 01:14 | Montana | Jeffry Kirkham travels with the ball | 35-35 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden (PG), Douglas Melgar (SG), Mark Exley (SF), James Lynch (PF), Orville Wieland (C) Casey Muhammad, Ivan Zercher, Edwin Wagner, Eric Harris, Maurice Innocent | |
| Subs | Montana | Peter Butkovich (PG), Roy Brush (SG), George Lingo (SF), John Devos (PF), Alan Paul (C) Bobby Hinson, Bob Truss, Jeffry Kirkham, David Larochelle, Ronald Robinson | |
| 00:54 | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jason Harden | 38-35 |
| 00:41 | Montana | John Devos connects on the 3 from the right corner | 38-38 |
| 00:31 | Eastern Washington | Douglas Melgar makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by James Lynch | 41-38 |
| 00:13 | Montana | John Devos lays it in on a nice dish by Peter Butkovich | 41-40 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden is hacked by Alan Paul - foul #2 on Alan Paul, team foul #12 | 41-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner (SG) Douglas Melgar | |
| Subs | Montana | Bob Truss (SG) Roy Brush | |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |