| Lineup | Montana State | PG - William Steppe (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clifford Kindberg (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Earl Gabriel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Aron Dewitt (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Matt Henton (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Richard Salvato inbounds the ball | 26-44 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 19:40 | Montana State | Richard Salvato's fadeaway is rejected by Matthew Rainey | 26-44 |
| 19:38 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt tips it home | 28-44 |
| 19:24 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble is hacked by Earl Gabriel - foul #2 on Earl Gabriel, team foul #1 | 28-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Best (SG), Stanford Price (C) Anthony Williams, Gerald Stroble, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 19:10 | Iowa | Glenn Best's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 28-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Frank St. Thomas (C) Thomas Johnson, Stanford Price | |
| 18:54 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt is denied on a layup by Frank St. Thomas | 28-44 |
| 18:53 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel tips it home | 30-44 |
| 18:37 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Earl Gabriel - foul #3 on Earl Gabriel, team foul #2 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Newcomb (PF) Earl Gabriel | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG) Anthony Williams | |
| 18:37 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 18:37 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 30-45 |
| 18:19 | Montana State | Richard Salvato misses short on a shot from the right wing | 30-45 |
| 18:17 | Iowa | Glenn Best grabs the defensive rebound | 30-45 |
| 18:12 | Iowa | William Newcomb steals the ball from Thomas Johnson | 30-45 |
| 17:56 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt is whistled for a carry | 30-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Gerald Stroble (SG), Stanford Price (C) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Best, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 17:41 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Matt Henton | 30-48 |
| 17:19 | Montana State | William Newcomb can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-48 |
| 17:18 | Montana State | Richard Salvato can't tip it in | 30-48 |
| 17:17 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt tips it but misses | 30-48 |
| 17:16 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey gets the rebound | 30-48 |
| 16:59 | Iowa | Stanford Price can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-48 |
| 16:58 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey tips it in | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+5) | |
| 16:31 | Montana State | William Steppe is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on William Steppe, team foul #3 | 30-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG) William Steppe | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG), Glenn Best (SG), Travis Tucker (PF), Frank St. Thomas (C) Anthony Williams, Gerald Stroble, Matt Henton, Stanford Price | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 16:13 | Iowa | Glenn Best comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-50 |
| 16:12 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt snags the defensive board | 30-50 |
| 15:57 | Montana State | Frank St. Thomas steals it from Clifford Kindberg | 30-50 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Clifford Kindberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Newcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aron Dewitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glenn Best (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matthew Rainey (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Travis Tucker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:32 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 30-52 |
| 15:10 | Montana State | Joe Welch knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Clifford Kindberg | 32-52 |
| 14:51 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas clanks a runner in the paint | 32-52 |
| 14:49 | Iowa | Travis Tucker gets the offensive rebound | 32-52 |
| 14:31 | Iowa | Travis Tucker clanks a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Joe Welch - foul #2 on Joe Welch, team foul #4 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Steppe (PG), Earl Gabriel (PF) Joe Welch, William Newcomb | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG), Gerald Stroble (SG) Thomas Johnson, Glenn Best | |
| 14:31 | Iowa | Travis Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 32-52 |
| 14:31 | Iowa | Travis Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 32-53 |
| 14:22 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg is hacked by Anthony Williams - foul #1 on Anthony Williams, team foul #1 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Matt Henton (PF), Stanford Price (C) Travis Tucker, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 14:14 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel's fadeaway is rejected by Stanford Price | 32-53 |
| 14:12 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble grabs the defensive rebound | 32-53 |
| 13:55 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's fouled by Earl Gabriel - foul #4 on Earl Gabriel, team foul #5 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Newcomb (PF) Earl Gabriel | |
| Subs | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas (C) Stanford Price | |
| 13:55 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble misses the 1st free throw | 32-53 |
| 13:55 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble misses the 2nd free throw | 32-53 |
| 13:55 | Montana State | William Newcomb pulls down the rebound | 32-53 |
| 13:37 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-53 |
| 13:35 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Salvato | 32-53 |
| 13:23 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg scores on a shot in the lane | 34-53 |
| 13:00 | Iowa | William Newcomb is called for the reach on Matthew Rainey - foul #1 on William Newcomb, team foul #6 | 34-53 |
| 12:36 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-53 |
| 12:34 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-53 |
| 12:09 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey blows the dunk | 34-53 |
| 12:07 | Iowa | Matt Henton grabs the offensive board | 34-53 |
| 11:52 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas's pass is intercepted by Clifford Kindberg | 34-53 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - William Steppe (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Clifford Kindberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - William Newcomb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Aron Dewitt (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Rainey (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Matt Henton (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:42 | Montana State | William Steppe misses the easy layup but the foul's on Matt Henton - foul #1 on Matt Henton, team foul #2 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG), Stanford Price (C) Gerald Stroble, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 11:42 | Montana State | William Steppe misses the 1st free throw | 34-53 |
| 11:42 | Montana State | William Steppe makes the 2nd free throw | 35-53 |
| 11:18 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Stanford Price | 35-56 |
| 11:10 | Montana State | William Steppe can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by Stanford Price - foul #2 on Stanford Price, team foul #3 | 35-56 |
| 11:10 | Montana State | William Steppe makes the 1st free throw | 36-56 |
| 11:10 | Montana State | William Steppe makes the 2nd free throw | 37-56 |
| 10:52 | Iowa | Matt Henton lays it in on a nice dish by Matthew Rainey | 37-58 |
| 10:42 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-58 |
| 10:41 | Iowa | Matt Henton grabs the board | 37-58 |
| 10:12 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey misses the jump hook from the left block | 37-58 |
| 10:11 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey snags the offensive board | 37-58 |
| 10:02 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey is fouled on the floor by William Steppe - foul #4 on William Steppe, team foul #7 | 37-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Stanley Tarkington (C) William Steppe, William Newcomb | |
| Subs | Iowa | Roman Zamora (PG), Gerald Stroble (SG), Frank St. Thomas (C) Anthony Williams, Glenn Best, Stanford Price | |
| 10:02 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey makes the 1st free throw | 37-59 |
| 10:02 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey misses the 2nd free throw | 37-59 |
| 10:02 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington grabs the defensive rebound | 37-59 |
| 09:47 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Anthony Williams (PG) Roman Zamora | |
| 09:33 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey dunks the ball on a great pass from Anthony Williams | 37-61 |
| 09:24 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gerald Stroble - foul #2 on Gerald Stroble, team foul #4 | 37-61 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG) Anthony Williams | |
| 09:24 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt misses the 1st free throw | 37-61 |
| 09:24 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 38-61 |
| 09:06 | Iowa | Matthew Rainey misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 38-61 |
| 09:05 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt grabs the defensive rebound | 38-61 |
| 09:00 | Montana State | Joe Welch misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-61 |
| 08:58 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Tarkington | 38-61 |
| 08:47 | Montana State | The short jumper by Stanley Tarkington is denied by Frank St. Thomas | 38-61 |
| 08:45 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Matthew Rainey | 38-61 |
| 08:20 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Johnson | 38-63 |
| 08:11 | Montana State | Joe Welch clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-63 |
| 08:09 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 38-63 |
| 07:44 | Iowa | Frank St. Thomas drills a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Thomas Johnson | 38-65 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Clifford Kindberg (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Aron Dewitt (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanley Tarkington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Thomas Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gerald Stroble (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Rainey (tiring) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Matt Henton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Frank St. Thomas (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:37 | Montana State | The short jumper by Aron Dewitt is denied by Frank St. Thomas | 38-65 |
| 07:35 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Gerald Stroble | 38-65 |
| 07:16 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Clifford Kindberg - foul #1 on Clifford Kindberg, team foul #8 | 38-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Solley (SG), Jimmy Burke (SF), William Newcomb (PF) Clifford Kindberg, Richard Salvato, Aron Dewitt | |
| Subs | Iowa | Roman Zamora (PG), Dwight Rhoton (SF), Travis Tucker (PF), Stanford Price (C) Thomas Johnson, Matthew Rainey, Matt Henton, Frank St. Thomas | |
| 07:16 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble makes the 1st free throw | 38-66 |
| 07:16 | Iowa | Gerald Stroble makes the 2nd free throw | 38-67 |
| 06:58 | Montana State | William Newcomb comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-67 |
| 06:57 | Iowa | Dwight Rhoton snags the defensive board | 38-67 |
| 06:31 | Iowa | Stanford Price misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 38-67 |
| 06:29 | Montana State | Joe Welch pulls down the rebound | 38-67 |
| 06:21 | Montana State | Charles Solley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-67 |
| 06:19 | Iowa | Dwight Rhoton snags the defensive board | 38-67 |
| 05:57 | Iowa | Roman Zamora throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG) Gerald Stroble | |
| 05:47 | Montana State | Charles Solley comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 38-67 |
| 05:45 | Iowa | Travis Tucker grabs the board | 38-67 |
| 05:27 | Iowa | Glenn Best hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-67 |
| 05:25 | Iowa | Stanford Price hits the follow up shot | 38-69 |
| 05:01 | Montana State | William Newcomb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-69 |
| 04:46 | Iowa | Charles Solley steals it from Travis Tucker | 38-69 |
| 04:43 | Montana State | Charles Solley throws it down | 40-69 |
| 04:14 | Iowa | Dwight Rhoton is whistled for traveling | 40-69 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffery Veal (PF) William Newcomb | |
| Subs | Iowa | | |
| 04:05 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-69 |
| 04:04 | Iowa | Glenn Best grabs the board | 40-69 |
| 03:46 | Iowa | Glenn Best drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Dwight Rhoton | 40-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Solley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Burke (fairly fresh) PF - Jeffery Veal (fresh) C - Stanley Tarkington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Iowa | PG - Roman Zamora (fairly fresh) SG - Glenn Best (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwight Rhoton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Tucker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Stanford Price (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal blows the layup | 40-72 |
| 03:26 | Iowa | The rebound goes to Travis Tucker | 40-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:02 | Iowa | Roman Zamora misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 40-72 |
| 03:00 | Montana State | Charles Solley snags the defensive board | 40-72 |
| 02:54 | Montana State | Joe Welch misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 40-72 |
| 02:52 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington tips it but misses | 40-72 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington snags the offensive board | 40-72 |
| 02:39 | Montana State | Charles Solley scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-72 |
| 02:11 | Iowa | Dwight Rhoton can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Jimmy Burke - foul #2 on Jimmy Burke, team foul #9 | 43-72 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Speer (PG), William Newcomb (PF) Joe Welch, Jeffery Veal | |
| Subs | Iowa | Thomas Johnson (PG) Glenn Best | |
| 02:11 | Iowa | Dwight Rhoton misses the 1st free throw | 43-72 |
| 02:11 | Iowa | Dwight Rhoton makes the 2nd free throw | 43-73 |
| 01:50 | Montana State | Jimmy Burke misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-73 |
| 01:49 | Iowa | Travis Tucker grabs the board | 43-73 |
| 01:25 | Iowa | Travis Tucker blows the layup | 43-73 |
| 01:23 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington snags the defensive board | 43-73 |
| 01:18 | Montana State | Rodney Speer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-73 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG) Rodney Speer | |
| Subs | Iowa | Glenn Best (SG) Roman Zamora | |
| 00:59 | Iowa | William Newcomb steps in front of the Travis Tucker pass | 43-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 43-73 |
| 00:50 | Iowa | Dwight Rhoton grabs the board | 43-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Iowa | Iowa is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Stanford Price hits a jumper from the left wing set up by Thomas Johnson and the foul's on Jimmy Burke - foul #3 on Jimmy Burke, team foul #10 | 43-75 |
| 00:26 | Iowa | Stanford Price misses the free throw | 43-75 |
| 00:26 | Montana State | William Newcomb gets the rebound | 43-75 |
| 00:21 | Montana State | Charles Solley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-75 |
| 00:20 | Iowa | Travis Tucker grabs the board | 43-75 |
| 00:00 | Iowa | Thomas Johnson runs out the clock | 43-75 |