| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ralph Logue (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Streeter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brett Benito (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Castellano (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Sonny Manjarrez (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - James Arenas (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Sasaki (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Gray (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Avalos (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray inbounds the ball | 35-23 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 19:41 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-25 |
| 19:28 | Montana | Paul Avalos is called for the reach on Sonny Manjarrez - foul #3 on Paul Avalos, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Ernest Powell (C) Paul Avalos | |
| 19:15 | Montana | James Castellano is denied on a layup by Jason Gray | 35-25 |
| 19:14 | Montana | William Streeter snags the offensive board | 35-25 |
| 19:01 | Montana | Ralph Logue misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 19:00 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray pulls down the rebound | 35-25 |
| 18:55 | Northern Arizona | William Streeter is called for the reach on Jerry Sasaki - foul #2 on William Streeter, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| 18:30 | Northern Arizona | Ernest Powell is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Ernest Powell, team foul #2 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon (C) Ernest Powell | |
| 18:28 | Montana | James Arenas is called for the reach on Ralph Logue in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Arenas, team foul #3 | 35-25 |
| 18:20 | Montana | William Streeter is called for a charge - foul #3 on William Streeter, team foul #2 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (SG) William Streeter | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 18:00 | Northern Arizona | Sonny Manjarrez steals it from Paul Adams | 35-25 |
| 17:50 | Montana | Ralph Logue throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-25 |
| 17:30 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon is fouled on the floor by Sonny Manjarrez - foul #2 on Sonny Manjarrez, team foul #3 | 35-25 |
| 17:16 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-25 |
| 17:14 | Montana | The rebound goes to Brett Benito | 35-25 |
| 17:00 | Montana | Brett Benito is whistled for a carry | 35-25 |
| Subs | Montana | James Moore (SF), Fernando Martin (PF), Ivan Dropinski (C) Brett Benito, James Castellano, Sonny Manjarrez | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls (SF), Thomas Phillips (PF) Jason Gray, Paul Adams | |
| 16:37 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki travels with the ball | 35-25 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Dalton (SG) Ralph Logue | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Warren Gore (PG) James Arenas | |
| 16:16 | Montana | Joseph Dalton clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 35-25 |
| 16:15 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 15:51 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-25 |
| 15:50 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski snags the defensive board | 35-25 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Shawn Bolan (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Dalton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Moore (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Fernando Martin (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ivan Dropinski (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Warren Gore (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jerry Sasaki (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Balls (fresh) PF - Thomas Phillips (fresh) C - Eric Harmon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Montana | Joseph Dalton misses the 3 from the right wing | 35-25 |
| 15:42 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Joseph Balls | 35-25 |
| 15:36 | Northern Arizona | Ivan Dropinski blocks the short jumper by Jerry Sasaki | 35-25 |
| 15:34 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski grabs the defensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 15:13 | Montana | Shawn Bolan's pass is intercepted by Thomas Phillips | 35-25 |
| 14:50 | Northern Arizona | Ivan Dropinski steals it from Thomas Phillips | 35-25 |
| 14:38 | Montana | Warren Gore steals it from Ivan Dropinski | 35-25 |
| 14:10 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Warren Gore | 35-27 |
| 13:50 | Montana | James Moore misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-27 |
| 13:48 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki pulls down the rebound | 35-27 |
| 13:42 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki is hacked by Shawn Bolan - foul #1 on Shawn Bolan, team foul #4 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Montana | Ralph Logue (PG), William Streeter (SG), Brett Benito (SF), James Castellano (PF), Sonny Manjarrez (C) Shawn Bolan, Joseph Dalton, James Moore, Fernando Martin, Ivan Dropinski | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Arenas (PG), Jim Davis (SG), Jason Gray (SF), Paul Adams (PF), Paul Avalos (C) Warren Gore, Jerry Sasaki, Joseph Balls, Thomas Phillips, Eric Harmon | |
| 13:26 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams scores on a turnaround near the basket and he's fouled by Brett Benito - foul #1 on Brett Benito, team foul #5 | 35-29 |
| 13:26 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams misses the free throw | 35-29 |
| 13:26 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez grabs the defensive rebound | 35-29 |
| 13:07 | Montana | Brett Benito hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 35-29 |
| 13:06 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to James Arenas | 35-29 |
| 12:44 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray buries a jump hook from the baseline | 35-31 |
| 12:28 | Montana | Paul Adams picks off the pass by Brett Benito | 35-31 |
| 11:59 | Northern Arizona | Paul Avalos scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 35-33 |
| 11:55 | Montana | Ralph Logue clanks a 3 from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 11:54 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 11:36 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams's floater is tipped away by James Castellano | 35-33 |
| 11:35 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ralph Logue (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Streeter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brett Benito (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Castellano (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Sonny Manjarrez (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - James Arenas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jim Davis (fresh) SF - Jason Gray (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Adams (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Avalos (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:13 | Montana | Ralph Logue clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 35-33 |
| 11:11 | Northern Arizona | Paul Avalos gets the rebound | 35-33 |
| 10:54 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 35-33 |
| 10:53 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray grabs the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 10:28 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 35-33 |
| 10:27 | Montana | The rebound goes to Brett Benito | 35-33 |
| 10:04 | Montana | James Castellano hits a floater from the baseline on a great pass from William Streeter and he's fouled by Jim Davis - foul #2 on Jim Davis, team foul #4 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (PG), Joseph Dalton (SG), James Moore (SF), Fernando Martin (C) Ralph Logue, William Streeter, Brett Benito, Sonny Manjarrez | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Warren Gore (PG), Jerry Sasaki (SG), Joseph Balls (SF), Ernest Powell (PF), Eric Harmon (C) James Arenas, Jim Davis, Jason Gray, Paul Adams, Paul Avalos | |
| 10:04 | Montana | James Castellano misses the free throw | 37-33 |
| 10:04 | Northern Arizona | Ernest Powell grabs the board | 37-33 |
| 09:46 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Balls is fouled on the floor by James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #6 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Montana | Ivan Dropinski (C) James Castellano | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 09:23 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-33 |
| 09:21 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon can't tip it in | 37-33 |
| 09:20 | Montana | Fernando Martin gets the rebound | 37-33 |
| 09:05 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski clanks a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Eric Harmon - foul #1 on Eric Harmon, team foul #5 | 37-33 |
| 09:05 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 09:05 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 08:36 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Joseph Balls and he's fouled by Fernando Martin - foul #1 on Fernando Martin, team foul #7 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Montana | Ralph Logue (PG), William Streeter (SG) Shawn Bolan, Joseph Dalton | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Arenas (PG) Warren Gore | |
| 08:36 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki makes the free throw | 38-36 |
| 08:18 | Montana | James Moore blows the layup | 38-36 |
| 08:17 | Montana | James Moore tips it home | 40-36 |
| 07:48 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas misses the floater from the baseline | 40-36 |
| 07:47 | Northern Arizona | Eric Harmon gets the offensive rebound | 40-36 |
| 07:25 | Northern Arizona | William Streeter steals the ball from Joseph Balls | 40-36 |
| 07:22 | Montana | Ralph Logue lays it up and in set up by William Streeter | 42-36 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ralph Logue (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Streeter (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Fernando Martin (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ivan Dropinski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - James Arenas (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Sasaki (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Balls (fresh) PF - Ernest Powell (fresh) 3 pf. C - Eric Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 42-36 |
| 07:03 | Montana | Fernando Martin grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 06:46 | Montana | James Arenas is called for the reach on Ralph Logue - foul #2 on James Arenas, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (PG), Brett Benito (SF), James Castellano (PF), Sonny Manjarrez (C) Ralph Logue, James Moore, Fernando Martin, Ivan Dropinski | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray (SF), Paul Adams (PF), Paul Avalos (C) Joseph Balls, Ernest Powell, Eric Harmon | |
| 06:32 | Montana | Shawn Bolan is fouled on the floor by Jason Gray - foul #1 on Jason Gray, team foul #7 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Warren Gore (PG), Jim Davis (SG) James Arenas, Jerry Sasaki | |
| 06:32 | Montana | Shawn Bolan makes the 1st free throw | 43-36 |
| 06:32 | Montana | Shawn Bolan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-36 |
| 06:08 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams travels with the ball | 44-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Dalton (SG) William Streeter | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 05:53 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez is whistled for traveling | 44-36 |
| 05:29 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams is hacked by Sonny Manjarrez - foul #3 on Sonny Manjarrez, team foul #8 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Ralph Logue (PG) Joseph Dalton | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Arenas (PG), Jerry Sasaki (SG) Warren Gore, Jim Davis | |
| 05:29 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the 1st free throw | 44-37 |
| 05:29 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 05:26 | Montana | Ralph Logue is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-38 |
| 04:57 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki's pass is intercepted by Brett Benito | 44-38 |
| 04:45 | Montana | Ralph Logue makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Bolan | 47-38 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:33 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki drills a fadeaway from the right block | 47-40 |
| 04:12 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 47-40 |
| 04:11 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray gets the rebound | 47-40 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 04:06 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Adams | 47-43 |
| 03:56 | Montana | The short jumper by James Castellano is denied by Jason Gray | 47-43 |
| 03:54 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Paul Adams | 47-43 |
| 03:34 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray misses short on a runner in the lane | 47-43 |
| 03:32 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams gets the offensive rebound | 47-43 |
| 03:20 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki knocks in the shot in the paint | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ralph Logue (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Shawn Bolan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Brett Benito (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Castellano (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Sonny Manjarrez (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - James Arenas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Sasaki (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason Gray (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Paul Adams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Paul Avalos (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:04 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 47-45 |
| 03:02 | Montana | Sonny Manjarrez misses the tip | 47-45 |
| 03:00 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams pulls down the rebound | 47-45 |
| 02:45 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 47-45 |
| 02:43 | Northern Arizona | Paul Avalos pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 02:17 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki clanks a runner from close range but he's hacked by Shawn Bolan - foul #2 on Shawn Bolan, team foul #9 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Dalton (PG), William Streeter (SG), James Moore (SF), Fernando Martin (PF), Ivan Dropinski (C) Ralph Logue, Shawn Bolan, Brett Benito, James Castellano, Sonny Manjarrez | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Warren Gore (PG), Joseph Balls (SF), Ernest Powell (PF), Eric Harmon (C) James Arenas, Jason Gray, Paul Adams, Paul Avalos | |
| 02:17 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki misses the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 02:17 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 02:17 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski snags the defensive board | 47-45 |
| 02:17 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-45 |
| 02:01 | Montana | Ernest Powell steals it from James Moore | 47-45 |
| 02:01 | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-45 |
| Subs | Montana | Ralph Logue (PG), Brett Benito (SF), James Castellano (PF), Sonny Manjarrez (C) Joseph Dalton, James Moore, Fernando Martin, Ivan Dropinski | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | James Arenas (PG), Jason Gray (SF), Paul Avalos (C) Warren Gore, Joseph Balls, Eric Harmon | |
| 01:34 | Northern Arizona | Jerry Sasaki makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Arenas | 47-47 |
| 01:16 | Montana | William Streeter scores on a runner in the lane on a great pass from Ralph Logue | 49-47 |
| 00:47 | Northern Arizona | James Arenas misses the fadeaway from the right side | 49-47 |
| 00:46 | Northern Arizona | Ernest Powell grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 00:21 | Northern Arizona | Paul Avalos is fouled on the floor by James Castellano - foul #1 on James Castellano, team foul #10 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams (PF) Ernest Powell | |
| 00:21 | Northern Arizona | Paul Avalos misses the 1st free throw | 49-47 |
| 00:21 | Northern Arizona | Paul Avalos makes the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:19 | Montana | William Streeter is fouled in the backcourt by James Arenas - foul #3 on James Arenas, team foul #8 | 49-48 |
| 00:19 | Montana | William Streeter misses the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 00:19 | Northern Arizona | Paul Adams pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 00:12 | Northern Arizona | Jason Gray travels with the ball | 49-48 |
| 00:10 | Montana | William Streeter is fouled in the backcourt by Jerry Sasaki - foul #2 on Jerry Sasaki, team foul #9 | 49-48 |
| 00:10 | Montana | William Streeter misses the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 00:10 | Montana | James Castellano pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 00:07 | Montana | James Castellano is fouled on the floor by James Arenas - foul #4 on James Arenas, team foul #10 | 49-48 |
| 00:07 | Montana | James Castellano makes the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 00:07 | Montana | James Castellano makes the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 00:07 | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 51-48 |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | Paul Avalos is fouled on the floor by James Castellano - foul #2 on James Castellano, team foul #11 | 51-48 |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | Paul Avalos misses the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 00:03 | Northern Arizona | Paul Avalos misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 00:03 | Montana | The rebound goes to James Castellano | 51-48 |
| 00:00 | Montana | James Castellano runs out the clock | 51-48 |