| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Casey Muhammad (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ivan Zercher (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Exley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Harris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Orville Wieland (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bruce Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rex Spikes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Matos (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Hungerford (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stanley Tarkington (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Michael Matos inbounds the ball | 30-28 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-28 |
| 19:23 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 19:08 | Montana State | Eric Harris swats the shot by Michael Matos | 33-28 |
| 19:07 | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 18:49 | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-28 |
| 18:45 | Montana State | Michael Matos hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 36-28 |
| 18:43 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Mark Exley | 36-28 |
| 18:20 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad is hacked by Rex Spikes - foul #1 on Rex Spikes, team foul #1 | 36-28 |
| 17:59 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad is fouled on the floor by Anthony Hungerford - foul #3 on Anthony Hungerford, team foul #2 | 36-28 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Aron Dewitt (PF) Anthony Hungerford | |
| 17:41 | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley banks in the layup on a great pass from Casey Muhammad | 38-28 |
| 17:28 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Bruce Bryant | 38-30 |
| 17:16 | Eastern Washington | Aron Dewitt blocks the short jumper by Casey Muhammad | 38-30 |
| 17:14 | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley tips it but misses | 38-30 |
| 17:13 | Montana State | Rex Spikes gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 16:57 | Montana State | Michael Matos travels with the ball | 38-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner (SF), James Lynch (PF), Maurice Innocent (C) Mark Exley, Eric Harris, Orville Wieland | |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Boylan (PG), Clifford Kindberg (SG), Richard Salvato (SF), Earl Gabriel (C) Bruce Bryant, Rex Spikes, Michael Matos, Stanley Tarkington | |
| 16:35 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 38-30 |
| 16:33 | Eastern Washington | James Lynch hits the follow up shot | 40-30 |
| 16:22 | Montana State | Maurice Innocent picks off the pass by Clifford Kindberg | 40-30 |
| 15:57 | Eastern Washington | Ivan Zercher misses the floater in the lane | 40-30 |
| 15:55 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad grabs the offensive rebound | 40-30 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Casey Muhammad (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Zercher (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Edwin Wagner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Maurice Innocent (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Timothy Boylan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Clifford Kindberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Aron Dewitt (fresh) 4 pts. C - Earl Gabriel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden (PG), Eric Harris (PF) Casey Muhammad, Ivan Zercher | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Bryant (PG), Rex Spikes (SG), Michael Matos (SF), Anthony Hungerford (PF), Stanley Tarkington (C) Timothy Boylan, Clifford Kindberg, Richard Salvato, Aron Dewitt, Earl Gabriel | |
| 15:19 | Montana State | Michael Matos misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-30 |
| 15:18 | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 15:10 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Lynch | 43-30 |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Michael Matos can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 43-30 |
| 14:58 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent snags the defensive board | 43-30 |
| 14:36 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-30 |
| 14:34 | Eastern Washington | James Lynch snags the offensive board | 43-30 |
| 14:18 | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden connects on the floater from the free throw line set up by Eric Harris | 45-30 |
| 13:59 | Montana State | Rex Spikes misses the floater from the right wing | 45-30 |
| 13:57 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner pulls down the rebound | 45-30 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Lynch | 48-30 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 13:26 | Montana State | Michael Matos misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Lynch - foul #2 on James Lynch, team foul #1 | 48-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad (PG), Ivan Zercher (SG), Mark Exley (SF), Charles Eliason (PF), Orville Wieland (C) Jason Harden, Edwin Wagner, James Lynch, Eric Harris, Maurice Innocent | |
| Subs | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg (PG), Richard Salvato (SG), Aron Dewitt (C) Bruce Bryant, Rex Spikes, Stanley Tarkington | |
| 13:26 | Montana State | Michael Matos makes the 1st free throw | 48-31 |
| 13:26 | Montana State | Michael Matos makes the 2nd free throw | 48-32 |
| 13:03 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad misses short on a floater from the right wing | 48-32 |
| 13:02 | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley tips it back up and in | 50-32 |
| 12:54 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg loses the dribble to Orville Wieland | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 12:32 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-32 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Washington | Charles Eliason tips it home | 52-32 |
| 12:15 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt is whistled for traveling | 52-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent (PF) Charles Eliason | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rex Spikes (SG), Earl Gabriel (C) Michael Matos, Anthony Hungerford | |
| 11:51 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Ivan Zercher and he's fouled by Aron Dewitt - foul #2 on Aron Dewitt, team foul #3 | 54-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris (PF) Orville Wieland | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Bryant (PG), Stanley Tarkington (C) Richard Salvato, Earl Gabriel | |
| 11:51 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent makes the free throw | 55-32 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Casey Muhammad (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Zercher (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Exley (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Eric Harris (fresh) 4 pts. C - Maurice Innocent (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bruce Bryant (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rex Spikes (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Clifford Kindberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Aron Dewitt (fresh) 4 pts. C - Stanley Tarkington (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-35 |
| 11:35 | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ivan Zercher | 58-35 |
| 11:19 | Montana State | The short jumper by Clifford Kindberg is denied by Ivan Zercher | 58-35 |
| 11:17 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt tips it in | 58-37 |
| 10:56 | Eastern Washington | Ivan Zercher loses the dribble to Stanley Tarkington | 58-37 |
| 10:40 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-37 |
| 10:38 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Eric Harris | 58-37 |
| 10:17 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad is hacked by Bruce Bryant - foul #2 on Bruce Bryant, team foul #4 | 58-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Lynch (SF), Orville Wieland (C) Mark Exley, Eric Harris | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Salvato (SF), Anthony Hungerford (PF), Earl Gabriel (C) Rex Spikes, Aron Dewitt, Stanley Tarkington | |
| 09:57 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden (PG), Edwin Wagner (SG) Casey Muhammad, Ivan Zercher | |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Boylan (PG), Michael Matos (SF) Bruce Bryant, Clifford Kindberg | |
| 09:38 | Montana State | Anthony Hungerford hits a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Boylan and he's fouled by Maurice Innocent - foul #2 on Maurice Innocent, team foul #2 | 58-39 |
| 09:38 | Montana State | Anthony Hungerford misses the free throw | 58-39 |
| 09:38 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Orville Wieland | 58-39 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Washington | Richard Salvato is called for the reach on James Lynch - foul #1 on Richard Salvato, team foul #5 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris (PF) Maurice Innocent | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rex Spikes (SG), Stanley Tarkington (C) Richard Salvato, Earl Gabriel | |
| 08:59 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-39 |
| 08:57 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris gets the offensive rebound | 58-39 |
| 08:47 | Eastern Washington | James Lynch misses the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Michael Matos - foul #2 on Michael Matos, team foul #6 | 58-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad (PG), Ivan Zercher (SG) Jason Harden, Edwin Wagner | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Bryant (PG) Timothy Boylan | |
| 08:47 | Eastern Washington | James Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 59-39 |
| 08:47 | Eastern Washington | James Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 60-39 |
| 08:32 | Montana State | Michael Matos knocks in the jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Rex Spikes | 60-41 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Washington | James Lynch comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-41 |
| 08:07 | Montana State | Bruce Bryant snags the defensive board | 60-41 |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Bruce Bryant misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Eric Harris - foul #1 on Eric Harris, team foul #3 | 60-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley (SF) James Lynch | |
| Subs | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg (SF), Aron Dewitt (PF) Michael Matos, Anthony Hungerford | |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Bruce Bryant makes the 1st free throw | 60-42 |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Bruce Bryant makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Casey Muhammad (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ivan Zercher (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Exley (fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. PF - Eric Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Orville Wieland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bruce Bryant (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rex Spikes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Kindberg (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Aron Dewitt (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Stanley Tarkington (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 60-43 |
| 07:21 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt pulls down the rebound | 60-43 |
| 07:02 | Montana State | Rex Spikes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent (PF), Charles Eliason (C) Eric Harris, Orville Wieland | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Salvato (SF), Earl Gabriel (C) Rex Spikes, Stanley Tarkington | |
| 06:38 | Eastern Washington | Earl Gabriel is called for the reach on Charles Eliason - foul #2 on Earl Gabriel, team foul #7 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Lynch (PF) Maurice Innocent | |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Boylan (PG) Bruce Bryant | |
| 06:38 | Eastern Washington | Charles Eliason makes the 1st free throw | 61-43 |
| 06:38 | Eastern Washington | Charles Eliason misses the 2nd free throw | 61-43 |
| 06:38 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel snags the defensive board | 61-43 |
| 06:15 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-43 |
| 06:13 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Aron Dewitt | 61-43 |
| 06:00 | Montana State | Richard Salvato makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Boylan | 61-46 |
| 05:40 | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley misses the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Timothy Boylan - foul #2 on Timothy Boylan, team foul #8 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden (PG), Edwin Wagner (SG), Eric Harris (PF), Maurice Innocent (C) Casey Muhammad, Ivan Zercher, James Lynch, Charles Eliason | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rex Spikes (SG), Michael Matos (SF), Anthony Hungerford (PF), Stanley Tarkington (C) Timothy Boylan, Richard Salvato, Aron Dewitt, Earl Gabriel | |
| 05:40 | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley misses the 1st free throw | 61-46 |
| 05:40 | Eastern Washington | Mark Exley misses the 2nd free throw | 61-46 |
| 05:40 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington grabs the defensive rebound | 61-46 |
| 05:24 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Edwin Wagner - foul #3 on Edwin Wagner, team foul #4 | 61-46 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Orville Wieland (C) Maurice Innocent | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 05:24 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 05:24 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses the 2nd free throw | 61-47 |
| 05:24 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris gets the rebound | 61-47 |
| 05:08 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Mark Exley | 63-47 |
| 04:50 | Montana State | Eric Harris takes the ball from Michael Matos | 63-47 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris can't throw it down but he's fouled by Anthony Hungerford - foul #4 on Anthony Hungerford, team foul #9 | 63-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Lynch (SF) Mark Exley | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Bryant (PG) Clifford Kindberg | |
| 04:35 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris makes the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 04:35 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 04:35 | Montana State | Anthony Hungerford grabs the defensive rebound | 64-47 |
| 04:25 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Jason Harden - foul #2 on Jason Harden, team foul #5 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad (PG), Ivan Zercher (SG) Jason Harden, Edwin Wagner | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:25 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 04:25 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington misses the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 04:25 | Eastern Washington | Eric Harris snags the defensive board | 64-47 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad is fouled on the floor by Bruce Bryant - foul #3 on Bruce Bryant, team foul #10 | 64-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden (SG), Edwin Wagner (SF), Maurice Innocent (C) Ivan Zercher, Eric Harris, Orville Wieland | |
| Subs | Montana State | Timothy Boylan (PG), Richard Salvato (SG), William Steppe (SF), Aron Dewitt (PF), Earl Gabriel (C) Bruce Bryant, Rex Spikes, Michael Matos, Anthony Hungerford, Stanley Tarkington | |
| 04:01 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad misses the 1st free throw | 64-47 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad makes the 2nd free throw | 65-47 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Montana State | The jumper by Timothy Boylan is denied by Maurice Innocent | 65-47 |
| 03:40 | Eastern Washington | James Lynch grabs the defensive rebound | 65-47 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Casey Muhammad (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Harden (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Edwin Wagner (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Innocent (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Timothy Boylan (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Richard Salvato (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Steppe (fresh) PF - Aron Dewitt (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Gabriel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:19 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner scores on a floater from the baseline | 67-47 |
| 03:06 | Montana State | James Lynch steals the ball from William Steppe | 67-47 |
| 02:43 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad scores on a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Jason Harden and the foul's on Earl Gabriel - foul #3 on Earl Gabriel, team foul #11 | 69-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Charles Eliason (C) James Lynch | |
| Subs | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg (SG) William Steppe | |
| 02:43 | Eastern Washington | Casey Muhammad makes the free throw | 70-47 |
| 02:26 | Montana State | Timothy Boylan misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-47 |
| 02:24 | Eastern Washington | Charles Eliason gets the rebound | 70-47 |
| 02:08 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Aron Dewitt - foul #3 on Aron Dewitt, team foul #12 | 70-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Wilfredo Martin (SF) Casey Muhammad | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 02:08 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner misses the 1st free throw | 70-47 |
| 02:08 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-47 |
| 01:57 | Montana State | Richard Salvato drills a turnaround from close range | 71-49 |
| 01:31 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent misses the jump hook from the baseline | 71-49 |
| 01:30 | Eastern Washington | Wilfredo Martin grabs the offensive board | 71-49 |
| 01:02 | Eastern Washington | Edwin Wagner is called for a charge - foul #4 on Edwin Wagner, team foul #6 | 71-49 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Lynch (SF) Wilfredo Martin | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Montana State | Timothy Boylan's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Eliason | 71-49 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Washington | Maurice Innocent gets the rebound | 71-49 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Eastern Washington | Aron Dewitt swats the short shot by James Lynch | 71-49 |
| 00:31 | Montana State | Richard Salvato snags the defensive board | 71-49 |
| 00:24 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-49 |
| 00:23 | Montana State | Richard Salvato misses the tip | 71-49 |
| 00:21 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Charles Eliason | 71-49 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Jason Harden runs out the clock | 71-49 |