| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - James Honeycutt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alexander Rogers (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Gooden (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Sweet (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Charles Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Tyler Morrison (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Kiernan (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Christopher Muldoon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Michael Studdard (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Montana St., Billings | James Kiernan inbounds the ball | 39-37 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Montana St., Billings | James Kiernan lays it up and in set up by Tyler Morrison | 39-39 |
| 19:36 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Nelson steals it from Gary Johnson in the backcourt | 39-39 |
| 19:19 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Studdard connects on the floater in the lane on a great pass from Tyler Morrison | 39-41 |
| 19:17 | C. Connecticut State | James Honeycutt is hacked by Tyler Morrison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tyler Morrison, team foul #1 | 39-41 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters (C) Michael Studdard | |
| 19:06 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Brian Sweet | 42-41 |
| 18:42 | Montana St., Billings | Tyler Morrison misses short on a jumper from the baseline | 42-41 |
| 18:40 | Montana St., Billings | Tyler Morrison tips it back up and in | 42-43 |
| 18:25 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-43 |
| 18:24 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Chester Walters | 42-43 |
| 18:07 | Montana St., Billings | Tyler Morrison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-43 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Walton (PG), Denis Moore (SG), Michael Dicarlo (PF), Gordon Dutton (C) James Honeycutt, Gary Johnson, Christopher Gooden, Brian Sweet | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Brian Segovia (SG), Orlando Guse (SF), Ivan Estrella (PF), Michael Studdard (C) Tyler Morrison, James Kiernan, Christopher Muldoon, Chester Walters | |
| 17:38 | C. Connecticut State | Denis Moore is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-43 |
| 17:37 | C. Connecticut State | Alexander Rogers misses the tip | 42-43 |
| 17:36 | Montana St., Billings | Charles Nelson grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 17:32 | Montana St., Billings | Brian Segovia misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-43 |
| 17:30 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Dicarlo grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 17:16 | C. Connecticut State | Denis Moore knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by William Walton and he's hacked by Michael Studdard - foul #3 on Michael Studdard, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson (SF) Alexander Rogers | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters (C) Michael Studdard | |
| 17:16 | C. Connecticut State | Denis Moore makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 16:58 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Dicarlo takes the ball from Ivan Estrella | 45-43 |
| 16:53 | C. Connecticut State | Denis Moore is open and buries a jump hook from close range on a great pass from William Walton | 47-43 |
| 16:30 | Montana St., Billings | Charles Nelson is fouled on the floor by Michael Dicarlo - foul #2 on Michael Dicarlo, team foul #1 | 47-43 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Honeycutt (PG), Christopher Gooden (PF), Brian Sweet (C) Denis Moore, Michael Dicarlo, Gordon Dutton | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Justin Ashby (SG), Jeffrey Parnell (SF), Christopher Muldoon (PF) Brian Segovia, Orlando Guse, Ivan Estrella | |
| 16:14 | Montana St., Billings | Justin Ashby is hacked by Brian Sweet - foul #1 on Brian Sweet, team foul #2 | 47-43 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Alexander Rogers (SF) William Walton | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 15:57 | Montana St., Billings | Justin Ashby can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-43 |
| 15:56 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Muldoon grabs the offensive board | 47-43 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - James Honeycutt (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Johnson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alexander Rogers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Christopher Gooden (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Sweet (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Charles Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Ashby (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Parnell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Muldoon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Chester Walters (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:34 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Muldoon misses long on a floater from close range but the foul's on Christopher Gooden - foul #2 on Christopher Gooden, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington (SG), Gordon Dutton (C) Gary Johnson, Brian Sweet | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Bryan Stapleton (PG), Tyler Morrison (SG), Michael Studdard (C) Charles Nelson, Justin Ashby, Chester Walters | |
| 15:34 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Muldoon makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 15:34 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Muldoon makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 15:22 | C. Connecticut State | Gordon Dutton makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Honeycutt | 50-45 |
| 15:16 | Montana St., Billings | Tyler Morrison misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 15:14 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Studdard misses the tip | 50-45 |
| 15:12 | C. Connecticut State | Alexander Rogers grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 14:48 | C. Connecticut State | Gordon Dutton banks in the wide open layup | 52-45 |
| 14:21 | Montana St., Billings | Tyler Morrison is hacked by Aaron Washington - foul #4 on Aaron Washington, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Walton (PG), Denis Moore (SG), Gary Johnson (SF), Michael Dicarlo (PF), Brian Sweet (C) James Honeycutt, Aaron Washington, Alexander Rogers, Christopher Gooden, Gordon Dutton | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Justin Ashby (SG), James Kiernan (SF), Ivan Estrella (PF) Tyler Morrison, Jeffrey Parnell, Christopher Muldoon | |
| 14:05 | Montana St., Billings | Bryan Stapleton clanks a 3 from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 14:03 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Gary Johnson | 52-45 |
| 13:59 | C. Connecticut State | James Kiernan steals the ball from Denis Moore in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| 13:40 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Studdard misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-45 |
| 13:39 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Gary Johnson | 52-45 |
| 13:24 | C. Connecticut State | William Walton is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 52-45 |
| 13:23 | Montana St., Billings | Justin Ashby pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 13:18 | Montana St., Billings | Bryan Stapleton travels with the ball | 52-45 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Alexander Rogers (SF) Denis Moore | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Charles Nelson (PG), Brian Segovia (SG), Chester Walters (C) Bryan Stapleton, Justin Ashby, Michael Studdard | |
| 13:04 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson banks in the layup set up by Michael Dicarlo | 54-45 |
| 12:50 | Montana St., Billings | William Walton is called for the reach on Charles Nelson - foul #1 on William Walton, team foul #5 | 54-45 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden (PF), Gordon Dutton (C) Michael Dicarlo, Brian Sweet | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Tyler Morrison (SG), Orlando Guse (SF), Christopher Muldoon (PF) Brian Segovia, James Kiernan, Ivan Estrella | |
| 12:31 | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Orlando Guse | 54-48 |
| 12:16 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson double dribbles | 54-48 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Honeycutt (PG) William Walton | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 12:02 | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters clanks a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Alexander Rogers - foul #3 on Alexander Rogers, team foul #6 | 54-48 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Brian Segovia (SG) Tyler Morrison | |
| 12:02 | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 12:02 | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 11:46 | C. Connecticut State | Alexander Rogers is open and buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Gary Johnson | 57-50 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - James Honeycutt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Johnson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Alexander Rogers (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Gooden (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Dutton (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Charles Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Segovia (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Orlando Guse (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Muldoon (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Chester Walters (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Montana St., Billings | Gordon Dutton swats the layup by Christopher Muldoon | 57-50 |
| 11:29 | Montana St., Billings | Charles Nelson gets the offensive rebound | 57-50 |
| 11:17 | Montana St., Billings | Brian Segovia can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-50 |
| 11:16 | C. Connecticut State | Alexander Rogers gets the rebound | 57-50 |
| 10:58 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 10:56 | C. Connecticut State | Gordon Dutton grabs the offensive board | 57-50 |
| 10:35 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson loses the ball out of bounds | 57-50 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Walton (PG), Denis Moore (SG), Michael Dicarlo (SF), Brian Sweet (C) James Honeycutt, Gary Johnson, Alexander Rogers, Gordon Dutton | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Bryan Stapleton (PG), Tyler Morrison (SG), James Kiernan (SF), Ivan Estrella (PF), Michael Studdard (C) Charles Nelson, Brian Segovia, Orlando Guse, Christopher Muldoon, Chester Walters | |
| 10:06 | Montana St., Billings | James Kiernan can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 10:04 | C. Connecticut State | Denis Moore snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 10:02 | C. Connecticut State | Denis Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-50 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson (SF) Christopher Gooden | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 09:43 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Dicarlo steals the ball from James Kiernan | 57-50 |
| 09:38 | C. Connecticut State | Denis Moore misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-50 |
| 09:36 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson tips it in | 59-50 |
| 09:22 | C. Connecticut State | The refs have stopped play. Michael Dicarlo is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. It's questionable as to whether he can play with that kind of injury. | 59-50 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Honeycutt (PG), Alexander Rogers (SF), Christopher Gooden (PF) Denis Moore, Gary Johnson, Michael Dicarlo | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Justin Ashby (SG), Jeffrey Parnell (SF) Tyler Morrison, James Kiernan | |
| 09:07 | Montana St., Billings | Brian Sweet blocks the short jumper by Ivan Estrella | 59-50 |
| 09:06 | Montana St., Billings | Bryan Stapleton tips it back up and in | 59-52 |
| 08:46 | C. Connecticut State | William Walton misses the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Ivan Estrella - foul #2 on Ivan Estrella, team foul #3 | 59-52 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Charles Nelson (PG) Bryan Stapleton | |
| 08:46 | C. Connecticut State | William Walton makes the 1st free throw | 60-52 |
| 08:46 | C. Connecticut State | William Walton misses the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| 08:46 | Montana St., Billings | Ivan Estrella pulls down the rebound | 60-52 |
| 08:41 | Montana St., Billings | Ivan Estrella drills a turnaround from the left block set up by Jeffrey Parnell | 60-54 |
| 08:14 | C. Connecticut State | William Walton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-54 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Denis Moore (SG), Gary Johnson (SF), Gordon Dutton (PF) William Walton, Alexander Rogers, Christopher Gooden | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Brian Segovia (SG), Orlando Guse (SF), Christopher Muldoon (PF), Chester Walters (C) Justin Ashby, Jeffrey Parnell, Ivan Estrella, Michael Studdard | |
| 07:58 | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters banks in the layup | 60-56 |
| 07:43 | C. Connecticut State | Brian Sweet can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-56 |
| 07:42 | Montana St., Billings | Orlando Guse pulls down the rebound | 60-56 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - James Honeycutt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Denis Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. SF - Gary Johnson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gordon Dutton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Brian Sweet (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Charles Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Segovia (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Orlando Guse (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Muldoon (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Chester Walters (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Montana St., Billings | Brian Segovia clanks a 3 from straight away | 60-56 |
| 07:36 | Montana St., Billings | Orlando Guse hits the follow up shot | 60-58 |
| 07:33 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Muldoon steals the ball from James Honeycutt in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 07:26 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Muldoon misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-58 |
| 07:24 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Denis Moore | 60-58 |
| 07:09 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 60-58 |
| 07:08 | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 07:02 | Montana St., Billings | The jump hook by Chester Walters is blocked by Brian Sweet | 60-58 |
| 07:01 | C. Connecticut State | James Honeycutt gets the rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:42 | C. Connecticut State | Gordon Dutton misses the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-58 |
| 06:40 | Montana St., Billings | Orlando Guse grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:36 | Montana St., Billings | Gordon Dutton steps in front of the Orlando Guse pass | 60-58 |
| 06:27 | C. Connecticut State | Denis Moore is fouled on the floor by Chester Walters - foul #2 on Chester Walters, team foul #4 | 60-58 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Walton (PG), Aaron Washington (SG), Alexander Rogers (SF), Christopher Gooden (PF) James Honeycutt, Denis Moore, Gary Johnson, Brian Sweet | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Bryan Stapleton (PG), Tyler Morrison (SG), James Kiernan (SF), Ivan Estrella (PF), Michael Studdard (C) Charles Nelson, Brian Segovia, Orlando Guse, Christopher Muldoon, Chester Walters | |
| 06:07 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-58 |
| 06:06 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Studdard pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 06:00 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Studdard can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Gordon Dutton - foul #2 on Gordon Dutton, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| 06:00 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Studdard makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 06:00 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Studdard misses the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 06:00 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 05:47 | C. Connecticut State | Alexander Rogers can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-59 |
| 05:45 | C. Connecticut State | William Walton grabs the offensive board | 60-59 |
| 05:33 | C. Connecticut State | Gordon Dutton lays it up and in set up by Alexander Rogers and he's hacked by Michael Studdard - foul #4 on Michael Studdard, team foul #5 | 62-59 |
| 05:33 | C. Connecticut State | Gordon Dutton misses the free throw | 62-59 |
| 05:33 | Montana St., Billings | Tyler Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 62-59 |
| 05:14 | Montana St., Billings | James Kiernan steps out of bounds on the baseline | 62-59 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson (SF), Brian Sweet (C) Alexander Rogers, Gordon Dutton | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Justin Ashby (SG), Jeffrey Parnell (SF) Tyler Morrison, James Kiernan | |
| 04:53 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden misses the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Ivan Estrella - foul #3 on Ivan Estrella, team foul #6 | 62-59 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Honeycutt (PG) William Walton | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Muldoon (PF), Chester Walters (C) Ivan Estrella, Michael Studdard | |
| 04:53 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 04:53 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden makes the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:37 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Muldoon buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Bryan Stapleton | 64-61 |
| 04:19 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson clanks a floater from the right block but he's hacked by Christopher Muldoon - foul #1 on Christopher Muldoon, team foul #7 | 64-61 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Dicarlo (C) Brian Sweet | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Charles Nelson (PG), Tyler Morrison (SG) Bryan Stapleton, Justin Ashby | |
| 04:19 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:19 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 04:19 | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 03:56 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Muldoon is hacked by Christopher Gooden - foul #3 on Christopher Gooden, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Alexander Rogers (SF) Gary Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | James Kiernan (SF) Jeffrey Parnell | |
| 03:56 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Muldoon misses the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 03:56 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Michael Dicarlo | 65-61 |
| 03:54 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Nelson - foul #3 on Charles Nelson, team foul #8 | 65-61 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | William Walton (PG) James Honeycutt | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 03:54 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 03:54 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 03:37 | Montana St., Billings | Charles Nelson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 67-61 |
| 03:36 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Michael Dicarlo | 67-61 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - William Walton (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Washington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - Alexander Rogers (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Gooden (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Michael Dicarlo (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Charles Nelson (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tyler Morrison (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Kiernan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Muldoon (tired) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Chester Walters (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:34 | C. Connecticut State | William Walton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-61 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Brian Segovia (SG), Ivan Estrella (PF), Michael Studdard (C) Tyler Morrison, Christopher Muldoon, Chester Walters | |
| 03:24 | Montana St., Billings | Brian Segovia drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Kiernan | 67-63 |
| 03:22 | C. Connecticut State | Alexander Rogers double dribbles in the backcourt | 67-63 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Gordon Dutton (C) Christopher Gooden | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 03:06 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Studdard scores on a runner near the basket on a great pass from Charles Nelson | 67-65 |
| 03:04 | C. Connecticut State | William Walton is hacked by Charles Nelson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Nelson, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Bryan Stapleton (PG), Orlando Guse (SF) Charles Nelson, James Kiernan | |
| 03:04 | C. Connecticut State | William Walton makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:04 | C. Connecticut State | William Walton makes the 2nd free throw | 69-65 |
| 02:52 | Montana St., Billings | Brian Segovia hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 69-65 |
| 02:51 | C. Connecticut State | Alexander Rogers gets the rebound | 69-65 |
| 02:38 | C. Connecticut State | William Walton misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 02:37 | Montana St., Billings | Brian Segovia pulls down the rebound | 69-65 |
| 02:37 | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-65 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Honeycutt (PG), Denis Moore (SF) Aaron Washington, Alexander Rogers | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Tyler Morrison (SG), James Kiernan (SF), Chester Walters (C) Brian Segovia, Orlando Guse, Michael Studdard | |
| 02:17 | Montana St., Billings | Ivan Estrella connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by James Kiernan | 69-67 |
| 02:06 | C. Connecticut State | Gordon Dutton can't finish the layup | 69-67 |
| 02:04 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to James Kiernan | 69-67 |
| 01:59 | Montana St., Billings | Tyler Morrison can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 69-67 |
| 01:57 | C. Connecticut State | Gordon Dutton grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 01:34 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Dicarlo is hacked by Chester Walters - foul #3 on Chester Walters, team foul #10 | 69-67 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington (SG), Alexander Rogers (SF), Brian Sweet (C) William Walton, Denis Moore, Gordon Dutton | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Charles Nelson (PG), Christopher Muldoon (PF), Michael Studdard (C) Bryan Stapleton, Ivan Estrella, Chester Walters | |
| 01:34 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Dicarlo misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 01:34 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Dicarlo makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 01:17 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Muldoon buries a fadeaway from close range | 70-69 |
| 01:03 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Dicarlo drills a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by James Honeycutt and the foul's on Michael Studdard - foul #5 on Michael Studdard, team foul #11 | 72-69 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters (C) Michael Studdard | |
| 01:03 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Dicarlo misses the free throw | 72-69 |
| 01:03 | Montana St., Billings | Tyler Morrison grabs the defensive rebound | 72-69 |
| 00:58 | Montana St., Billings | James Kiernan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-69 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden (PF) Michael Dicarlo | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:30 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington is fouled on the floor by Tyler Morrison - foul #2 on Tyler Morrison, team foul #12 | 72-69 |
| 00:30 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 00:30 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:25 | Montana St., Billings | James Kiernan is whistled for a carry | 74-69 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:22 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington is hacked by Charles Nelson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Nelson, team foul #13 | 74-69 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson (SF) Alexander Rogers | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Bryan Stapleton (PG) Charles Nelson | |
| 00:22 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington makes the 1st free throw | 75-69 |
| 00:22 | C. Connecticut State | Aaron Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:15 | Montana St., Billings | Bryan Stapleton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-69 |
| 00:14 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson gets the rebound | 76-69 |
| 00:13 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson is fouled in the backcourt by Bryan Stapleton - foul #4 on Bryan Stapleton, team foul #14 | 76-69 |
| 00:13 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:13 | C. Connecticut State | Gary Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | Montana St., Billings | James Kiernan connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 78-72 |
| 00:04 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden is fouled in the backcourt by Tyler Morrison - foul #3 on Tyler Morrison, team foul #15 | 78-72 |
| 00:04 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden makes the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:04 | C. Connecticut State | Christopher Gooden misses the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 00:04 | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters snags the defensive board | 79-72 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Montana St., Billings | Chester Walters hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 79-72 |