| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - David McLead (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Ben Jacobo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Landberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Alex Molinski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eric Brown (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Charles Vallejo (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leroy Kidder (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Huff (fresh) 3 reb. C - Logan Wagstaff (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Leroy Kidder inbounds the ball | 26-24 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:36 | Montana | Leroy Kidder misses the shot from the right wing | 26-24 |
| 19:34 | Montana | Logan Wagstaff gets the offensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 19:24 | Montana | Albert Huff misses the shot from the right block but he's fouled by Ben Jacobo - foul #1 on Ben Jacobo, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 19:24 | Montana | Albert Huff makes the 1st free throw | 26-25 |
| 19:24 | Montana | Albert Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 19:01 | Auburn | Leroy Kidder swats the short shot by Donald Landberg | 26-26 |
| 18:59 | Montana | Eric Brown snags the defensive board | 26-26 |
| 18:37 | Montana | Eric Brown is hacked by Matthew Fiorini - foul #3 on Matthew Fiorini, team foul #2 | 26-26 |
| 18:29 | Montana | Leroy Kidder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-26 |
| 18:00 | Auburn | Donald Landberg knocks in the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Fiorini and he's fouled by Albert Huff - foul #2 on Albert Huff, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 18:00 | Auburn | Donald Landberg makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 17:46 | Montana | Eric Brown splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Leroy Kidder | 29-28 |
| 17:24 | Auburn | Donald Landberg misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Albert Huff - foul #3 on Albert Huff, team foul #2 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Montana | John Jenny (PF) Albert Huff | |
| 17:24 | Auburn | Donald Landberg makes the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:24 | Auburn | Donald Landberg misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:24 | Montana | The rebound goes to Logan Wagstaff | 30-28 |
| 17:08 | Montana | Charles Vallejo splits the doubleteam but misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David McLead - foul #1 on David McLead, team foul #3 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar (SG) David McLead | |
| Subs | Montana | Kyle Eddleman (PF) Leroy Kidder | |
| 17:08 | Montana | Charles Vallejo misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:08 | Montana | Charles Vallejo makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 16:49 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Jenny - foul #2 on John Jenny, team foul #3 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Ware (SF), Richard Diep (PF) Ben Jacobo, Donald Landberg | |
| Subs | Montana | Christopher Stutler (SG) Charles Vallejo | |
| 16:49 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar misses the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 16:49 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 16:36 | Montana | Eric Brown can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 31-29 |
| 16:34 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Thomas Ware | 31-29 |
| 16:32 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini is hacked by Eric Brown in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Brown, team foul #4 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Montana | Alex Muncie (PG) Eric Brown | |
| 16:06 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Christopher Stutler - foul #2 on Christopher Stutler, team foul #5 | 31-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | David McLead (SG) Thomas Dunbar | |
| Subs | Montana | Leroy Kidder (SF), Xing-Fu Chiu (C) Christopher Stutler, Logan Wagstaff | |
| 16:06 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini makes the 1st free throw | 32-29 |
| 16:06 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini makes the 2nd free throw | 33-29 |
| 15:49 | Montana | Xing-Fu Chiu misses badly on a shot in the paint | 33-29 |
| 15:47 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Thomas Ware | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David McLead (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Ware (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Diep (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alex Molinski (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Alex Muncie (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Jenny (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leroy Kidder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Kyle Eddleman (fresh) C - Xing-Fu Chiu (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:20 | Auburn | Richard Diep comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 15:18 | Auburn | Thomas Ware can't tip it in | 33-29 |
| 15:16 | Montana | Kyle Eddleman grabs the defensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 15:10 | Montana | John Jenny hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-29 |
| 15:09 | Auburn | Richard Diep snags the defensive board | 33-29 |
| 14:41 | Auburn | John Jenny takes the ball from Richard Diep | 33-29 |
| 14:31 | Montana | Leroy Kidder's pass is intercepted by Alex Molinski | 33-29 |
| 14:02 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini misses short on a floater from the left block | 33-29 |
| 14:01 | Montana | The rebound goes to Leroy Kidder | 33-29 |
| 13:40 | Montana | John Jenny's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar (PG), Ben Jacobo (SF), Donald Landberg (PF), Alva Pilakowski (C) Matthew Fiorini, Thomas Ware, Richard Diep, Alex Molinski | |
| Subs | Montana | Eric Brown (PG), Charles Vallejo (SG), Albert Huff (PF), Logan Wagstaff (C) Alex Muncie, John Jenny, Kyle Eddleman, Xing-Fu Chiu | |
| 13:26 | Auburn | Logan Wagstaff is called for the reach on Alva Pilakowski - foul #1 on Logan Wagstaff, team foul #6 | 33-29 |
| 13:08 | Auburn | Albert Huff steps in front of the Thomas Dunbar pass | 33-29 |
| 12:50 | Montana | Charles Vallejo evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot in the paint but he's hacked by Alva Pilakowski - foul #2 on Alva Pilakowski, team foul #4 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini (PG) David McLead | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 12:50 | Montana | Charles Vallejo makes the 1st free throw | 33-30 |
| 12:50 | Montana | Charles Vallejo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 12:21 | Auburn | Donald Landberg lays it up and in on a nice dish by Matthew Fiorini | 35-31 |
| 11:56 | Montana | Logan Wagstaff buries a jump hook from close range | 35-33 |
| 11:39 | Auburn | The jumper by Thomas Dunbar is denied by Logan Wagstaff | 35-33 |
| 11:37 | Montana | Logan Wagstaff grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Dunbar (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Jacobo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Landberg (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Alva Pilakowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eric Brown (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Charles Vallejo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Leroy Kidder (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Albert Huff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Logan Wagstaff (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Montana | Donald Landberg denies the turnaround by Charles Vallejo | 35-33 |
| 11:29 | Montana | Eric Brown tips it back up and in | 35-35 |
| 11:01 | Auburn | Donald Landberg is fouled on the floor by Charles Vallejo - foul #1 on Charles Vallejo, team foul #7 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Auburn | David McLead (SG), Alex Molinski (C) Matthew Fiorini, Alva Pilakowski | |
| Subs | Montana | John Jenny (SF) Leroy Kidder | |
| 11:01 | Auburn | Donald Landberg makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 11:01 | Auburn | Donald Landberg misses the 2nd free throw | 36-35 |
| 11:01 | Montana | Albert Huff grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 10:41 | Montana | Eric Brown works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Logan Wagstaff | 36-37 |
| 10:29 | Auburn | Ben Jacobo can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-37 |
| 10:28 | Montana | The rebound goes to John Jenny | 36-37 |
| 10:12 | Montana | John Jenny drills a runner from the right block | 36-39 |
| 09:44 | Auburn | The short jumper by Donald Landberg is denied by Logan Wagstaff | 36-39 |
| 09:42 | Montana | Eric Brown pulls down the rebound | 36-39 |
| 09:19 | Montana | Eric Brown clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-39 |
| 09:17 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar gets the rebound | 36-39 |
| 08:58 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar is hacked by Eric Brown - foul #3 on Eric Brown, team foul #8 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini (PG), Thomas Ware (SF), Richard Diep (PF) David McLead, Ben Jacobo, Donald Landberg | |
| Subs | Montana | Alex Muncie (PG), Christopher Stutler (SG), Kyle Eddleman (PF), Xing-Fu Chiu (C) Eric Brown, Charles Vallejo, Albert Huff, Logan Wagstaff | |
| 08:58 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar makes the 1st free throw | 37-39 |
| 08:58 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 08:39 | Montana | Thomas Dunbar picks off the pass by Kyle Eddleman | 38-39 |
| 08:36 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar lays it in | 40-39 |
| 08:26 | Montana | Xing-Fu Chiu misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Diep - foul #1 on Richard Diep, team foul #5 | 40-39 |
| Subs | Auburn | David McLead (SG) Thomas Dunbar | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 08:26 | Montana | Xing-Fu Chiu misses the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 08:26 | Montana | Xing-Fu Chiu makes the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 08:00 | Auburn | Christopher Stutler is called for the reach on Thomas Ware - foul #3 on Christopher Stutler, team foul #9 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Montana | Leroy Kidder (SF) John Jenny | |
| 08:00 | Auburn | Thomas Ware misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 08:00 | Montana | Xing-Fu Chiu gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 07:44 | Montana | Leroy Kidder misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 07:43 | Auburn | Alex Molinski gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 07:29 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 07:28 | Montana | Alex Muncie grabs the board | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - David McLead (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Ware (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Diep (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alex Molinski (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Alex Muncie (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Stutler (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Leroy Kidder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. PF - Kyle Eddleman (fresh) 2 reb. C - Xing-Fu Chiu (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Montana | Xing-Fu Chiu buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Stutler | 40-42 |
| 06:43 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini knocks in the jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Diep | 42-42 |
| 06:23 | Montana | Xing-Fu Chiu's layup is rejected by Richard Diep | 42-42 |
| 06:21 | Auburn | Richard Diep grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 06:00 | Auburn | Alex Molinski lays it in set up by David McLead | 44-42 |
| 06:00 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 44-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar (SG), Ben Jacobo (SF), Donald Landberg (PF) David McLead, Thomas Ware, Richard Diep | |
| Subs | Montana | Eric Brown (PG), Charles Vallejo (SG), Albert Huff (PF), Logan Wagstaff (C) Alex Muncie, Christopher Stutler, Kyle Eddleman, Xing-Fu Chiu | |
| 05:42 | Montana | Charles Vallejo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-42 |
| 05:41 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Alex Molinski | 44-42 |
| 05:20 | Auburn | Donald Landberg clanks a shot in the lane | 44-42 |
| 05:18 | Auburn | Alex Molinski grabs the offensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 04:56 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Eric Brown - foul #4 on Eric Brown, team foul #10 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Montana | John Jenny (SF) Leroy Kidder | |
| 04:56 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini misses the free throw | 46-42 |
| 04:56 | Montana | Logan Wagstaff gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 04:42 | Montana | Eric Brown banks in the layup | 46-44 |
| 04:24 | Auburn | Alex Molinski drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Landberg | 48-44 |
| 04:00 | Montana | Alex Molinski denies the turnaround by John Jenny | 48-44 |
| 03:59 | Montana | Logan Wagstaff pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 03:43 | Montana | Eric Brown comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 03:42 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Brown | 48-44 |
| 03:27 | Montana | Charles Vallejo shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 48-44 |
| 03:26 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| Lineup | Auburn | PG - Matthew Fiorini (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas Dunbar (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ben Jacobo (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Donald Landberg (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Alex Molinski (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eric Brown (fresh) 15 pts. 4 pf. SG - Charles Vallejo (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Jenny (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Huff (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Logan Wagstaff (fresh) 2 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 02:59 | Auburn | Donald Landberg misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-44 |
| 02:57 | Montana | Logan Wagstaff grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:53 | Montana | John Jenny misses badly on the uncontested floater in the lane | 48-44 |
| 02:51 | Auburn | Donald Landberg grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 02:25 | Auburn | Thomas Dunbar connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ben Jacobo | 50-44 |
| 02:11 | Montana | Charles Vallejo is hacked by Alex Molinski - foul #2 on Alex Molinski, team foul #6 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | David McLead (SG), Thomas Ware (SF), Richard Diep (PF), Alva Pilakowski (C) Thomas Dunbar, Ben Jacobo, Donald Landberg, Alex Molinski | |
| Subs | Montana | Alex Muncie (PG), Leroy Kidder (SF), Kyle Eddleman (PF), Xing-Fu Chiu (C) Eric Brown, Charles Vallejo, Albert Huff, Logan Wagstaff | |
| 01:54 | Montana | John Jenny hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-44 |
| 01:53 | Auburn | The rebound goes to Alva Pilakowski | 50-44 |
| 01:53 | Auburn | Auburn calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-44 |
| Subs | Auburn | Ben Jacobo (SF), Donald Landberg (PF), Alex Molinski (C) Thomas Ware, Richard Diep, Alva Pilakowski | |
| Subs | Montana | Eric Brown (PG), Charles Vallejo (SG), Albert Huff (PF), Logan Wagstaff (C) Alex Muncie, John Jenny, Kyle Eddleman, Xing-Fu Chiu | |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:37 | Auburn | Donald Landberg scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Alex Molinski | 52-44 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 01:18 | Montana | Eric Brown works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-47 |
| 00:55 | Auburn | Matthew Fiorini double dribbles | 52-47 |
| 00:44 | Montana | Charles Vallejo works out of a doubleteam and scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Leroy Kidder | 52-50 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:22 | Auburn | Logan Wagstaff takes the ball from David McLead | 52-50 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Montana | Alex Molinski is called for the reach on Logan Wagstaff - foul #3 on Alex Molinski, team foul #7 | 52-50 |
| 00:10 | Montana | Logan Wagstaff misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 00:10 | Auburn | Donald Landberg grabs the board | 52-50 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:09 | Auburn | Donald Landberg is hacked by Eric Brown in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Brown, team foul #11 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Auburn | | |
| Subs | Montana | Alex Muncie (PG) Eric Brown | |
| 00:09 | Auburn | Donald Landberg makes the 1st free throw | 53-50 |
| 00:09 | Auburn | Donald Landberg makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| Game Plan | Auburn | Auburn is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Montana | Alex Muncie misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 54-50 |
| 00:01 | Montana | Logan Wagstaff gets the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 00:00 | Montana | The clock runs out | 54-50 |