| Lineup | C. Washington | PG - Charles Leary (fresh) SG - Reginald Kale (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Houston (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - James McLoud (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Gallant (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Mark Smith (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Andrew Byars (fresh) SF - Alva Fialkowski (fresh) PF - Lewis Reynolds (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Jim Peacock (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana St., Billings | Alva Fialkowski inbounds the ball | 42-43 |
| Game Plan | C. Washington | C. Washington is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Montana St., Billings | Alva Fialkowski is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Houston - foul #4 on Jonathan Houston, team foul #1 | 42-43 |
| Subs | C. Washington | James Peabody (SF) Jonathan Houston | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 19:22 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 42-43 |
| 19:20 | C. Washington | The rebound goes to James McLoud | 42-43 |
| 19:14 | C. Washington | James McLoud comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 42-43 |
| 19:13 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 19:02 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds is open but comes up short on the shot from close range | 42-43 |
| 19:00 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Peacock snags the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 18:52 | Montana St., Billings | Alva Fialkowski blows the wide open layup | 42-43 |
| 18:50 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Peacock misses the tip | 42-43 |
| 18:48 | Montana St., Billings | Alva Fialkowski grabs the offensive board | 42-43 |
| 18:43 | Montana St., Billings | Alva Fialkowski banks in the layup set up by Andrew Byars and he's hacked by James Peabody - foul #2 on James Peabody, team foul #2 | 42-45 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Michael Heitmann (PG), David Hughes (SG), Tommie Bond (PF), Ross Myers (C) Charles Leary, Reginald Kale, James McLoud, Ryan Gallant | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock (PG), Andrew Soler (SG), Thad Henderson (PF), Steven Lyles (C) Mark Smith, Andrew Byars, Lewis Reynolds, Jim Peacock | |
| 18:43 | Montana St., Billings | Alva Fialkowski makes the free throw | 42-46 |
| 18:26 | C. Washington | Ross Myers clanks a runner in the paint | 42-46 |
| 18:24 | Montana St., Billings | Thad Henderson grabs the board | 42-46 |
| 18:21 | Montana St., Billings | Tommie Bond is called for the reach on Thad Henderson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Tommie Bond, team foul #3 | 42-46 |
| Subs | C. Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Daniel Mazzariello (SF) Alva Fialkowski | |
| 18:07 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Lyles comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 42-46 |
| 18:05 | C. Washington | Tommie Bond pulls down the rebound | 42-46 |
| 17:58 | C. Washington | David Hughes misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ken Comstock - foul #2 on Ken Comstock, team foul #1 | 42-46 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Louis Estill (PG), James McLoud (PF), Timothy Tackett (C) Michael Heitmann, Tommie Bond, Ross Myers | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Timothy Rhodes (PG), Peter Wickman (PF), Jim Peacock (C) Andrew Soler, Thad Henderson, Steven Lyles | |
| 17:58 | C. Washington | David Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 43-46 |
| 17:58 | C. Washington | David Hughes misses the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 17:58 | Montana St., Billings | Peter Wickman grabs the defensive rebound | 43-46 |
| 17:42 | Montana St., Billings | Peter Wickman misses the floater from the left side | 43-46 |
| 17:40 | C. Washington | David Hughes grabs the board | 43-46 |
| 17:36 | C. Washington | James McLoud hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Timothy Tackett | 45-46 |
| 17:33 | Montana St., Billings | David Hughes picks off the pass by Daniel Mazzariello in the backcourt | 45-46 |
| 17:24 | C. Washington | James McLoud misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ken Comstock - foul #3 on Ken Comstock, team foul #2 | 45-46 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Reginald Kale (SG) David Hughes | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars (SG), Alva Fialkowski (SF) Ken Comstock, Daniel Mazzariello | |
| 17:24 | C. Washington | James McLoud makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 17:24 | C. Washington | James McLoud makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 17:22 | Montana St., Billings | Alva Fialkowski is hacked by James Peabody in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Peabody, team foul #4 | 47-46 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant (C) Timothy Tackett | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 17:09 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Peacock is whistled for a carry | 47-46 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Charles Leary (PG) Louis Estill | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith (PG), Lewis Reynolds (PF) Timothy Rhodes, Peter Wickman | |
| 17:00 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Charles Leary | 49-46 |
| 16:38 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds buries a driving attempt in the paint | 49-48 |
| 16:23 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant can't connect on a runner in the paint | 49-48 |
| 16:21 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Peacock pulls down the rebound | 49-48 |
| 16:09 | Montana St., Billings | James McLoud steals it from Andrew Byars | 49-48 |
| 16:02 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Lewis Reynolds - foul #1 on Lewis Reynolds, team foul #3 | 49-48 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Michael Heitmann (PG), Tommie Bond (PF) Charles Leary, James Peabody | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Soler (SG), Daniel Mazzariello (SF), Thad Henderson (PF), Steven Lyles (C) Andrew Byars, Alva Fialkowski, Lewis Reynolds, Jim Peacock | |
| 16:02 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant misses the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 16:02 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant makes the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| Lineup | C. Washington | PG - Michael Heitmann (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Reginald Kale (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - James McLoud (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tommie Bond (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Ryan Gallant (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Andrew Soler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Mazzariello (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thad Henderson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Steven Lyles (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith steps out of bounds on the sideline | 50-48 |
| Subs | C. Washington | David Hughes (SG), Ross Myers (C) Reginald Kale, Ryan Gallant | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock (PG) Mark Smith | |
| 15:33 | C. Washington | James McLoud's fadeaway is rejected by Thad Henderson | 50-48 |
| 15:31 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Steven Lyles | 50-48 |
| 15:22 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 15:21 | C. Washington | James McLoud grabs the board | 50-48 |
| 15:11 | C. Washington | James McLoud is called for 10 seconds | 50-48 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Louis Estill (PG), James Peabody (SF) Michael Heitmann, James McLoud | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Timothy Rhodes (PG), Peter Wickman (PF), Jim Peacock (C) Andrew Soler, Thad Henderson, Steven Lyles | |
| 15:01 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by David Hughes - foul #1 on David Hughes, team foul #5 | 50-48 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Reginald Kale (SG), Timothy Tackett (C) David Hughes, Ross Myers | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 15:01 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock misses the 1st free throw | 50-48 |
| 15:01 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock misses the 2nd free throw | 50-48 |
| 15:01 | C. Washington | James Peabody grabs the defensive rebound | 50-48 |
| 14:52 | C. Washington | Reginald Kale is hacked by Daniel Mazzariello - foul #2 on Daniel Mazzariello, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| Subs | C. Washington | James McLoud (PF) Tommie Bond | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars (SG) Ken Comstock | |
| 14:30 | C. Washington | Reginald Kale hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Louis Estill | 53-48 |
| 14:15 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 53-50 |
| 14:05 | C. Washington | Jim Peacock swats the layup by James McLoud | 53-50 |
| 14:04 | C. Washington | James Peabody grabs the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:51 | C. Washington | Timothy Tackett can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 53-50 |
| 13:49 | Montana St., Billings | Peter Wickman pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:29 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Peacock lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Timothy Rhodes | 53-52 |
| 13:27 | C. Washington | Louis Estill is hacked by Daniel Mazzariello in the backcourt - foul #3 on Daniel Mazzariello, team foul #5 | 53-52 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Charles Leary (PG), David Hughes (SG), Ryan Gallant (PF), Ross Myers (C) Louis Estill, Reginald Kale, James McLoud, Timothy Tackett | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith (PG), Andrew Soler (SG), Alva Fialkowski (SF), Thad Henderson (PF), Steven Lyles (C) Timothy Rhodes, Andrew Byars, Daniel Mazzariello, Peter Wickman, Jim Peacock | |
| 13:17 | C. Washington | David Hughes can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 53-52 |
| 13:16 | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 13:13 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Soler is fouled in the backcourt by David Hughes - foul #2 on David Hughes, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Michael Heitmann (PG), Jonathan Houston (SF) Charles Leary, James Peabody | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock (PG) Mark Smith | |
| 13:05 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 53-52 |
| 13:04 | C. Washington | David Hughes gets the rebound | 53-52 |
| 12:45 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant lays it in uncontested | 55-52 |
| 12:40 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock misses long on an open fadeaway from the left block | 55-52 |
| 12:38 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Lyles pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 12:27 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 12:15 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 12:13 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant tips it home | 57-54 |
| 11:56 | Montana St., Billings | The jump hook by Ken Comstock is blocked by Ross Myers | 57-54 |
| 11:54 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Lyles grabs the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| Lineup | C. Washington | PG - Michael Heitmann (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Hughes (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Jonathan Houston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Ryan Gallant (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Ross Myers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Ken Comstock (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 pf. SG - Andrew Soler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alva Fialkowski (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thad Henderson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Steven Lyles (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Montana St., Billings | Alva Fialkowski misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 57-54 |
| 11:44 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Lyles tips it but misses | 57-54 |
| 11:43 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Lyles gets the offensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 11:37 | Montana St., Billings | Ross Myers is called for the reach on Steven Lyles - foul #2 on Ross Myers, team foul #7 | 57-54 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Charles Leary (PG), Reginald Kale (SG), Tommie Bond (PF) Michael Heitmann, David Hughes, Ryan Gallant | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith (PG), Andrew Byars (SG), Daniel Mazzariello (SF), Lewis Reynolds (PF) Ken Comstock, Andrew Soler, Alva Fialkowski, Thad Henderson | |
| 11:37 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Lyles makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 11:37 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Lyles makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 11:17 | C. Washington | Jonathan Houston can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-56 |
| 11:15 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Lyles snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 10:51 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds misses the easy layup | 57-56 |
| 10:49 | C. Washington | Ross Myers snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 10:45 | C. Washington | Jonathan Houston is hacked by Steven Lyles in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Lyles, team foul #6 | 57-56 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant (C) Ross Myers | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock (SG), Alva Fialkowski (SF), Jim Peacock (C) Andrew Byars, Daniel Mazzariello, Steven Lyles | |
| 10:34 | C. Washington | Jonathan Houston jams it | 59-56 |
| 10:26 | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith misses short on an open shot from the left side | 59-56 |
| 10:25 | C. Washington | Jonathan Houston pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 10:17 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant connects on the jump hook near the basket | 61-56 |
| 10:13 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock is hacked by Charles Leary in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Leary, team foul #8 | 61-56 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Louis Estill (PG), David Hughes (SG), James McLoud (PF), Timothy Tackett (C) Charles Leary, Reginald Kale, Tommie Bond, Ryan Gallant | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 10:13 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 10:13 | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 10:04 | C. Washington | David Hughes misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-58 |
| 10:02 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Jim Peacock | 61-58 |
| 09:43 | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 61-58 |
| 09:42 | C. Washington | Jonathan Houston gets the rebound | 61-58 |
| 09:35 | C. Washington | James McLoud misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 09:34 | C. Washington | Jonathan Houston grabs the offensive board | 61-58 |
| 09:23 | C. Washington | James McLoud makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by David Hughes | 63-58 |
| 09:08 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds misses the lay-in but the foul's on Timothy Tackett - foul #2 on Timothy Tackett, team foul #9 | 63-58 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Charles Leary (PG), Reginald Kale (SG), Ryan Gallant (C) Louis Estill, David Hughes, Timothy Tackett | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Timothy Rhodes (PG), Andrew Byars (SG), Daniel Mazzariello (SF) Mark Smith, Ken Comstock, Alva Fialkowski | |
| 09:08 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 09:08 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 63-60 |
| 09:04 | C. Washington | Jim Peacock steals it from Charles Leary in the backcourt | 63-60 |
| 08:56 | Montana St., Billings | James McLoud steals the ball from Daniel Mazzariello | 63-60 |
| 08:56 | C. Washington | C. Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 63-60 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Tommie Bond (PF) James McLoud | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Soler (SG), Thad Henderson (PF), Peter Wickman (C) Andrew Byars, Lewis Reynolds, Jim Peacock | |
| 08:41 | C. Washington | Charles Leary connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Jonathan Houston | 66-60 |
| 08:38 | Montana St., Billings | Timothy Rhodes is hacked by Charles Leary in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Leary, team foul #10 | 66-60 |
| Subs | C. Washington | James Peabody (SF), Ross Myers (C) Jonathan Houston, Ryan Gallant | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 08:38 | Montana St., Billings | Timothy Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 08:38 | Montana St., Billings | Timothy Rhodes misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 08:38 | C. Washington | The rebound goes to Tommie Bond | 66-60 |
| 08:25 | C. Washington | Reginald Kale misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 66-60 |
| 08:23 | Montana St., Billings | Thad Henderson snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 08:18 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Soler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-60 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Michael Heitmann (PG), James McLoud (PF) Charles Leary, Tommie Bond | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars (SG), Jim Peacock (C) Andrew Soler, Peter Wickman | |
| 08:03 | C. Washington | Reginald Kale buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 07:55 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Reginald Kale - foul #4 on Reginald Kale, team foul #11 | 69-60 |
| Subs | C. Washington | David Hughes (SG), Ryan Gallant (C) Reginald Kale, Ross Myers | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith (PG) Timothy Rhodes | |
| 07:55 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars makes the 1st free throw | 69-61 |
| 07:55 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars misses the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| 07:55 | C. Washington | James McLoud gets the rebound | 69-61 |
| Lineup | C. Washington | PG - Michael Heitmann (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Hughes (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Peabody (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James McLoud (tiring) 13 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Gallant (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Mark Smith (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Andrew Byars (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Mazzariello (tiring) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Thad Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Jim Peacock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:38 | C. Washington | Andrew Byars is called for the reach on David Hughes - foul #2 on Andrew Byars, team foul #7 | 69-61 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Louis Estill (PG), Jonathan Houston (SF) Michael Heitmann, James Peabody | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds (PF) Thad Henderson | |
| 07:38 | C. Washington | David Hughes makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 07:38 | C. Washington | David Hughes makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 07:24 | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith is hacked by Louis Estill - foul #1 on Louis Estill, team foul #12 | 71-61 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Tommie Bond (PF) James McLoud | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock (SG), Alva Fialkowski (SF) Andrew Byars, Daniel Mazzariello | |
| 07:24 | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 07:24 | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 71-62 |
| 07:24 | C. Washington | Jonathan Houston snags the defensive board | 71-62 |
| 07:03 | C. Washington | Jim Peacock denies the turnaround by Ryan Gallant | 71-62 |
| 07:01 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant grabs the offensive board | 71-62 |
| 06:52 | C. Washington | Tommie Bond loses the dribble to Alva Fialkowski | 71-62 |
| 06:40 | Montana St., Billings | Alva Fialkowski knocks in the shot in the lane | 71-64 |
| 06:25 | C. Washington | Jonathan Houston can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 71-64 |
| 06:24 | C. Washington | Tommie Bond pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-64 |
| 06:08 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant misses badly on the uncontested jumper in the lane | 71-64 |
| 06:06 | Montana St., Billings | Mark Smith snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| 05:55 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Peacock is hacked by Ryan Gallant - foul #1 on Ryan Gallant, team foul #13 | 71-64 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Michael Heitmann (PG), Charles Leary (SG), James Peabody (SF), James McLoud (PF), Ross Myers (C) Louis Estill, David Hughes, Jonathan Houston, Tommie Bond, Ryan Gallant | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Timothy Rhodes (PG), Andrew Soler (SG), Daniel Mazzariello (SF), Peter Wickman (PF) Mark Smith, Ken Comstock, Alva Fialkowski, Lewis Reynolds | |
| 05:55 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Peacock makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 05:55 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Peacock makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | C. Washington | C. Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:39 | C. Washington | James Peabody is hacked by Daniel Mazzariello - foul #4 on Daniel Mazzariello, team foul #8 | 71-66 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Reginald Kale (SG) Charles Leary | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Steven Lyles (C) Jim Peacock | |
| 05:39 | C. Washington | James Peabody makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 05:39 | C. Washington | James Peabody makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | C. Washington | C. Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:28 | Montana St., Billings | Daniel Mazzariello comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 73-66 |
| 05:27 | Montana St., Billings | Peter Wickman grabs the offensive board | 73-66 |
| 05:19 | Montana St., Billings | Reginald Kale is called for the reach on Andrew Soler - foul #5 on Reginald Kale, team foul #14 | 73-66 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Charles Leary (SG), Timothy Tackett (C) Reginald Kale, Ross Myers | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Thad Henderson (PF) Steven Lyles | |
| 05:19 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Soler makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 05:19 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Soler misses the 2nd free throw | 73-67 |
| 05:19 | C. Washington | Timothy Tackett pulls down the rebound | 73-67 |
| 05:15 | C. Washington | Peter Wickman takes the ball from James McLoud in the backcourt | 73-67 |
| 04:54 | Montana St., Billings | Thad Henderson's pass is intercepted by Timothy Tackett | 73-67 |
| 04:28 | C. Washington | James McLoud hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Charles Leary | 75-67 |
| 04:13 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Soler connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 03:54 | C. Washington | James McLoud drills a shot from the left wing set up by Charles Leary | 77-70 |
| Lineup | C. Washington | PG - Michael Heitmann (tiring) 2 ast. SG - Charles Leary (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - James Peabody (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - James McLoud (tired) 17 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Timothy Tackett (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Timothy Rhodes (tiring) 3 ast. SG - Andrew Soler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Daniel Mazzariello (tired) 1 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Thad Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Peter Wickman (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:46 | Montana St., Billings | Thad Henderson misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Timothy Tackett - foul #3 on Timothy Tackett, team foul #15 | 77-70 |
| Subs | C. Washington | David Hughes (SG), Jonathan Houston (SF), Tommie Bond (PF), Ross Myers (C) Michael Heitmann, James Peabody, James McLoud, Timothy Tackett | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Ken Comstock (PG), Andrew Byars (SG), Mark Smith (SF), Steven Lyles (C) Timothy Rhodes, Andrew Soler, Daniel Mazzariello, Peter Wickman | |
| 03:46 | Montana St., Billings | Thad Henderson misses the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 03:46 | Montana St., Billings | Thad Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 77-70 |
| 03:46 | C. Washington | Tommie Bond grabs the board | 77-70 |
| 03:17 | C. Washington | Charles Leary buries a jumpshot from the left side | 79-70 |
| 03:01 | Montana St., Billings | Tommie Bond is called for the reach on Andrew Byars - foul #2 on Tommie Bond, team foul #16 | 79-70 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Louis Estill (PG), James McLoud (PF) Charles Leary, Tommie Bond | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Alva Fialkowski (SF), Lewis Reynolds (PF), Jim Peacock (C) Ken Comstock, Thad Henderson, Steven Lyles | |
| 03:01 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars makes the 1st free throw | 79-71 |
| 03:01 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars makes the 2nd free throw | 79-72 |
| 02:40 | C. Washington | Ross Myers misses the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Jim Peacock - foul #2 on Jim Peacock, team foul #9 | 79-72 |
| Subs | C. Washington | James Peabody (SF) Jonathan Houston | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 02:40 | C. Washington | Ross Myers misses the 1st free throw | 79-72 |
| 02:40 | C. Washington | Ross Myers makes the 2nd free throw | 80-72 |
| Game Plan | C. Washington | C. Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Peacock hits a shot from the left side set up by Andrew Byars | 80-74 |
| 01:52 | C. Washington | Ross Myers misses the easy layup | 80-74 |
| 01:51 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Peacock grabs the defensive rebound | 80-74 |
| 01:30 | Montana St., Billings | James Peabody steals the ball from Alva Fialkowski | 80-74 |
| 01:25 | C. Washington | James Peabody can't finish the layup | 80-74 |
| 01:24 | C. Washington | Ross Myers gets the offensive rebound | 80-74 |
| 01:24 | C. Washington | C. Washington calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 80-74 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Charles Leary (PG), Jonathan Houston (SF), Ryan Gallant (C) Louis Estill, James Peabody, Ross Myers | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Game Plan | C. Washington | C. Washington is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:12 | C. Washington | James McLoud misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 80-74 |
| 01:11 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds grabs the board | 80-74 |
| 01:07 | Montana St., Billings | David Hughes is called for the reach on Lewis Reynolds - foul #3 on David Hughes, team foul #17 | 80-74 |
| 01:07 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:07 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds misses the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| 01:07 | C. Washington | The rebound goes to Jonathan Houston | 80-75 |
| 01:03 | C. Washington | Alva Fialkowski is called for the reach on Jonathan Houston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Alva Fialkowski, team foul #10 | 80-75 |
| 01:03 | C. Washington | Jonathan Houston makes the 1st free throw | 81-75 |
| 01:03 | C. Washington | Jonathan Houston makes the 2nd free throw | 82-75 |
| 00:43 | Montana St., Billings | Lewis Reynolds dunks the ball | 82-77 |
| 00:43 | C. Washington | C. Washington calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-77 |
| Game Plan | C. Washington | C. Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:42 | C. Washington | Charles Leary is hacked by Mark Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Mark Smith, team foul #11 | 82-77 |
| 00:42 | C. Washington | Charles Leary makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:42 | C. Washington | Charles Leary makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| Game Plan | C. Washington | C. Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Mark Smith | 84-79 |
| 00:33 | C. Washington | Mark Smith is called for the reach on Charles Leary in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark Smith, team foul #12 | 84-79 |
| Subs | C. Washington | James Peabody (SF) Jonathan Houston | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 00:33 | C. Washington | Charles Leary makes the 1st free throw | 85-79 |
| 00:33 | C. Washington | Charles Leary makes the 2nd free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:28 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 86-79 |
| 00:27 | C. Washington | The rebound goes to James Peabody | 86-79 |
| 00:26 | C. Washington | James Peabody is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Smith - foul #3 on Mark Smith, team foul #13 | 86-79 |
| 00:26 | C. Washington | James Peabody misses the 1st free throw | 86-79 |
| 00:26 | C. Washington | James Peabody makes the 2nd free throw | 87-79 |
| 00:20 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Mark Smith | 87-82 |
| 00:19 | C. Washington | Charles Leary is fouled in the backcourt by Andrew Byars - foul #3 on Andrew Byars, team foul #14 | 87-82 |
| 00:19 | C. Washington | Charles Leary makes the 1st free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:19 | C. Washington | Charles Leary misses the 2nd free throw | 88-82 |
| 00:19 | Montana St., Billings | Jim Peacock grabs the defensive rebound | 88-82 |
| 00:11 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars connects on the 3 from the left wing | 88-85 |
| Game Plan | C. Washington | C. Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:09 | C. Washington | Charles Leary is hacked by Mark Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Mark Smith, team foul #15 | 88-85 |
| Subs | C. Washington | Louis Estill (PG), Tommie Bond (PF) David Hughes, James McLoud | |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| 00:09 | C. Washington | Charles Leary makes the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:09 | C. Washington | Charles Leary misses the 2nd free throw | 89-85 |
| 00:09 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant grabs the offensive rebound | 89-85 |
| 00:06 | C. Washington | Alva Fialkowski is called for the reach on Ryan Gallant - foul #2 on Alva Fialkowski, team foul #16 | 89-85 |
| 00:06 | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-85 |
| 00:06 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant makes the 1st free throw | 90-85 |
| 00:06 | C. Washington | Ryan Gallant makes the 2nd free throw | 91-85 |
| 00:00 | Montana St., Billings | Andrew Byars is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left corner | 91-85 |