| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fresh) SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) SF - Charles Snow (fresh) PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) C - Larry Genest (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Scott Herrod (fresh) SG - Jonathan Podwoski (fresh) SF - Daniel Brill (fresh) PF - Shane Vickery (fresh) C - Stephen Kim (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southeastern Louisiana | Southeastern Louisiana is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Marvin Forman - foul #1 on Marvin Forman, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod misses the 2nd free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Marvin Forman snags the defensive board | 0-1 |
| 19:26 | Montana State | Daniel Smith buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Charles Snow | 2-1 |
| 19:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Stephen Kim hits a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Scott Herrod | 2-4 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Larry Genest clanks a shot from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 18:41 | Montana State | Larry Genest tips it but misses | 2-4 |
| 18:39 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Shane Vickery | 2-4 |
| 18:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right side | 2-4 |
| 18:27 | Montana State | Marvin Forman pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:13 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 2-4 |
| 18:11 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery snags the defensive board | 2-4 |
| 17:56 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill is fouled on the floor by Daniel Smith - foul #1 on Daniel Smith, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Napoleon (PG), Robert Wilson (SG), Marion Griffin (SF), William Grace (PF), James Lander (C) Scott Herrod, Jonathan Podwoski, Daniel Brill, Shane Vickery, Stephen Kim | |
| 17:35 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-4 |
| 17:34 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Grace tips it in | 2-6 |
| 17:21 | Montana State | Marion Griffin is called for the reach on Charles Snow - foul #1 on Marion Griffin, team foul #1 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod (PG), Jonathan Podwoski (SG), Daniel Brill (SF), Shane Vickery (PF), Stephen Kim (C) Raymond Napoleon, Robert Wilson, Marion Griffin, William Grace, James Lander | |
| 17:12 | Montana State | Marvin Forman connects on the jumper from the right side | 4-6 |
| 16:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Stephen Kim hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 4-6 |
| 16:51 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Marvin Forman | 4-6 |
| 16:46 | Montana State | Michael Sowder buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Daniel Smith | 6-6 |
| 16:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathan Podwoski misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-6 |
| 16:26 | Montana State | Marvin Forman gets the rebound | 6-6 |
| 16:13 | Montana State | Larry Genest is fouled on the floor by Stephen Kim - foul #1 on Stephen Kim, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG) Michael Sowder | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Napoleon (PG), Robert Wilson (SG), Marion Griffin (SF), William Grace (PF), James Lander (C) Scott Herrod, Jonathan Podwoski, Daniel Brill, Shane Vickery, Stephen Kim | |
| 16:08 | Montana State | Daniel Smith misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 6-6 |
| 16:06 | Montana State | Larry Genest gets the offensive rebound | 6-6 |
| 16:01 | Montana State | Daniel Smith drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Cecil Harris | 9-6 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Cecil Harris (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Snow (fairly fresh) PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Genest (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Raymond Napoleon (fresh) SG - Robert Wilson (fresh) SF - Marion Griffin (fresh) PF - William Grace (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Lander (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Wilson double dribbles | 9-6 |
| Subs | Montana State | Philip Johns (SG), Ricky Barnhill (SF), Gary Leroux (C) Daniel Smith, Charles Snow, Larry Genest | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod (PG), Jonathan Podwoski (SG), Daniel Brill (SF), Shane Vickery (PF), Stephen Kim (C) Raymond Napoleon, Robert Wilson, Marion Griffin, William Grace, James Lander | |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Philip Johns is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Podwoski - foul #1 on Jonathan Podwoski, team foul #3 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Wilson (SG), William Grace (PF), James Lander (C) Jonathan Podwoski, Shane Vickery, Stephen Kim | |
| 15:09 | Montana State | Marvin Forman can't connect on a floater from the right side | 9-6 |
| 15:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill grabs the defensive rebound | 9-6 |
| 14:48 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Wilson buries a 3 from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 14:37 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Cecil Harris | 12-9 |
| 14:25 | Southeastern Louisiana | Ricky Barnhill takes the ball from Scott Herrod | 12-9 |
| 14:21 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill hits the finger roll | 14-9 |
| 14:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 13:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill grabs the offensive rebound | 14-9 |
| 13:53 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill banks in the layup | 14-11 |
| 13:47 | Montana State | Philip Johns scores on a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Cecil Harris and he's fouled by James Lander - foul #1 on James Lander, team foul #4 | 16-11 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Charles Snow (SF), Larry Genest (C) Cecil Harris, Ricky Barnhill, Marvin Forman | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Napoleon (PG), Jonathan Podwoski (SG), Marion Griffin (SF), Shane Vickery (PF), Stephen Kim (C) Scott Herrod, Robert Wilson, Daniel Brill, William Grace, James Lander | |
| 13:47 | Montana State | Philip Johns makes the free throw | 17-11 |
| 13:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathan Podwoski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Philip Johns - foul #1 on Philip Johns, team foul #3 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Smith (SG) Philip Johns | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 13:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathan Podwoski makes the 1st free throw | 17-12 |
| 13:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathan Podwoski makes the 2nd free throw | 17-13 |
| 13:19 | Montana State | Gary Leroux misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 17-13 |
| 13:17 | Montana State | Daniel Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 13:05 | Montana State | Gary Leroux buries a shot from the right block | 19-13 |
| 13:01 | Southeastern Louisiana | Jonathan Podwoski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-13 |
| Subs | Montana State | Marvin Forman (PF) Gary Leroux | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod (PG), Daniel Brill (SF) Raymond Napoleon, Marion Griffin | |
| 12:46 | Montana State | Larry Genest blows the dunk | 19-13 |
| 12:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 12:37 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Scott Herrod | 19-15 |
| 12:31 | Montana State | Scott Herrod steps in front of the Michael Sowder pass in the backcourt | 19-15 |
| 12:28 | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod hits the finger roll | 19-17 |
| 12:11 | Montana State | Michael Sowder misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 19-17 |
| 12:09 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses the tip | 19-17 |
| 12:08 | Southeastern Louisiana | Stephen Kim grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 11:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | Stephen Kim buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-20 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Genest (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Scott Herrod (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jonathan Podwoski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Daniel Brill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Vickery (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Kim (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:37 | Montana State | Michael Sowder is whistled for traveling | 19-20 |
| 11:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Stephen Kim buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Daniel Brill | 19-22 |
| 10:53 | Montana State | Marvin Forman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-22 |
| 10:52 | Southeastern Louisiana | Stephen Kim grabs the board | 19-22 |
| 10:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 19-22 |
| 10:44 | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod misses the tip | 19-22 |
| 10:43 | Montana State | Daniel Smith grabs the board | 19-22 |
| 10:26 | Montana State | Michael Sowder is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Michael Sowder, team foul #4 | 19-22 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Philip Johns (SG), Ricky Barnhill (SF), Gary Leroux (PF), George Harris (C) Michael Sowder, Daniel Smith, Charles Snow, Marvin Forman, Larry Genest | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Napoleon (PG), Marion Griffin (SF) Scott Herrod, Daniel Brill | |
| 10:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery buries a floater in the lane set up by Jonathan Podwoski and he's fouled by Gary Leroux - foul #1 on Gary Leroux, team foul #5 | 19-24 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod (PG), Daniel Brill (SF) Raymond Napoleon, Marion Griffin | |
| 10:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery makes the free throw | 19-25 |
| 09:49 | Montana State | Cecil Harris hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Jonathan Podwoski - foul #2 on Jonathan Podwoski, team foul #5 | 19-25 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Wilson (SG) Jonathan Podwoski | |
| 09:49 | Montana State | Cecil Harris makes the 1st free throw | 20-25 |
| 09:49 | Montana State | Cecil Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 21-25 |
| 09:33 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Wilson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 21-25 |
| 09:32 | Montana State | Gary Leroux snags the defensive board | 21-25 |
| 09:11 | Montana State | Philip Johns misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 21-25 |
| 09:10 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 08:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by George Harris - foul #1 on George Harris, team foul #6 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Smith (SG), Marvin Forman (PF), Larry Genest (C) Philip Johns, Gary Leroux, George Harris | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Napoleon (PG), Marion Griffin (SF) Scott Herrod, Daniel Brill | |
| 08:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery misses the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 08:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery makes the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 08:36 | Montana State | Larry Genest's pass is intercepted by Raymond Napoleon | 21-26 |
| 08:21 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery lays it in | 21-28 |
| 08:08 | Montana State | Larry Genest is called for 5 seconds | 21-28 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), Charles Snow (SF) Cecil Harris, Ricky Barnhill | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod (PG), Daniel Brill (SF) Raymond Napoleon, Marion Griffin | |
| 07:58 | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 21-28 |
| 07:57 | Montana State | Marvin Forman grabs the board | 21-28 |
| 07:43 | Montana State | Marvin Forman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-28 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Michael Sowder (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) PF - Marvin Forman (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Genest (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Scott Herrod (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Daniel Brill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Shane Vickery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Kim (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:17 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Wilson connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Scott Herrod | 21-31 |
| 07:10 | Montana State | Marvin Forman hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Sowder and he's fouled by Stephen Kim - foul #2 on Stephen Kim, team foul #6 | 23-31 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (SG), Gary Leroux (C) Daniel Smith, Larry Genest | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | William Grace (PF), James Lander (C) Shane Vickery, Stephen Kim | |
| 07:10 | Montana State | Marvin Forman misses the free throw | 23-31 |
| 07:10 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to James Lander | 23-31 |
| 06:43 | Southeastern Louisiana | Charles Snow steps in front of the Scott Herrod pass | 23-31 |
| 06:40 | Montana State | Cecil Harris blows the dunk | 23-31 |
| 06:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill grabs the board | 23-31 |
| 06:33 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-31 |
| 06:31 | Montana State | Marvin Forman pulls down the rebound | 23-31 |
| 06:16 | Montana State | Marvin Forman drills a shot near the basket set up by Michael Sowder | 25-31 |
| 05:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | The jumper by Daniel Brill is denied by Marvin Forman | 25-31 |
| 05:57 | Montana State | Gary Leroux snags the defensive board | 25-31 |
| 05:47 | Montana State | Michael Sowder blows the layup | 25-31 |
| 05:46 | Southeastern Louisiana | William Grace grabs the board | 25-31 |
| 05:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill is hacked by Charles Snow - foul #1 on Charles Snow, team foul #7 | 25-31 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), Daniel Smith (SG), Ricky Barnhill (SF), Larry Genest (C) Michael Sowder, Cecil Harris, Charles Snow, Gary Leroux | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Marion Griffin (SF), Shane Vickery (PF) Robert Wilson, William Grace | |
| 05:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill makes the 1st free throw | 25-32 |
| 05:30 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill makes the 2nd free throw | 25-33 |
| 05:23 | Montana State | Larry Genest clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-33 |
| 05:22 | Montana State | Walter Washington hits the follow up shot | 27-33 |
| 05:07 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 27-33 |
| 05:06 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 04:44 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-33 |
| 04:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery grabs the defensive rebound | 27-33 |
| 04:16 | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod knocks in the floater from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Marion Griffin | 27-35 |
| 04:08 | Montana State | Shane Vickery takes the ball from Larry Genest | 27-35 |
| 03:55 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill's floater is knocked away by Marvin Forman | 27-35 |
| 03:54 | Southeastern Louisiana | Marion Griffin tips it back up and in | 27-37 |
| 03:44 | Montana State | Marvin Forman clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-37 |
| 03:42 | Southeastern Louisiana | Daniel Brill grabs the board | 27-37 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ricky Barnhill (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Marvin Forman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Larry Genest (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southeastern Louisiana | PG - Scott Herrod (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Brill (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. SF - Marion Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Shane Vickery (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Lander (fairly fresh) | |
| 03:32 | Southeastern Louisiana | James Lander's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Philip Johns (SG), Charles Snow (SF), Gary Leroux (PF) Walter Washington, Daniel Smith, Ricky Barnhill, Marvin Forman | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Napoleon (PG), Jonathan Podwoski (SG), William Grace (SF), Stephen Kim (C) Scott Herrod, Daniel Brill, Marion Griffin, James Lander | |
| 03:20 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses long on a floater from the right side | 27-37 |
| 03:19 | Montana State | Gary Leroux hits the follow up shot | 29-37 |
| 02:59 | Southeastern Louisiana | Philip Johns steals it from Stephen Kim | 29-37 |
| 02:46 | Montana State | Philip Johns is hacked by Jonathan Podwoski - foul #3 on Jonathan Podwoski, team foul #7 | 29-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Sowder (PG), George Harris (C) Cecil Harris, Larry Genest | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Scott Herrod (PG), Robert Wilson (SG), Daniel Brill (SF) Raymond Napoleon, Jonathan Podwoski, William Grace | |
| 02:46 | Montana State | Philip Johns makes the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 02:46 | Montana State | Philip Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 02:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Wilson is hacked by Philip Johns - foul #2 on Philip Johns, team foul #8 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Montana State | Daniel Smith (SG) Philip Johns | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | | |
| 02:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 31-38 |
| 02:29 | Southeastern Louisiana | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-39 |
| 02:11 | Montana State | Gary Leroux's pass is intercepted by Shane Vickery | 31-39 |
| 01:51 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery is fouled on the floor by Daniel Smith - foul #2 on Daniel Smith, team foul #9 | 31-39 |
| Subs | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill (SF), Marvin Forman (PF) Charles Snow, George Harris | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | William Grace (PF) Robert Wilson | |
| 01:51 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery makes the 1st free throw | 31-40 |
| 01:51 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery makes the 2nd free throw | 31-41 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Daniel Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-41 |
| 01:42 | Montana State | Marvin Forman hits the follow up shot | 33-41 |
| 01:38 | Southeastern Louisiana | Michael Sowder steps in front of the Shane Vickery pass | 33-41 |
| 01:35 | Montana State | Michael Sowder lays it up and in | 35-41 |
| 01:15 | Southeastern Louisiana | Marvin Forman swats the layup by William Grace | 35-41 |
| 01:13 | Southeastern Louisiana | Shane Vickery can't tip it in | 35-41 |
| 01:12 | Montana State | Marvin Forman grabs the board | 35-41 |
| 00:49 | Montana State | Michael Sowder connects on the floater near the basket | 37-41 |
| 00:22 | Southeastern Louisiana | Marvin Forman picks off the pass by Daniel Brill | 37-41 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill is hacked by Shane Vickery - foul #1 on Shane Vickery, team foul #8 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Charles Snow (SF), Larry Genest (C) Michael Sowder, Daniel Smith, Gary Leroux | |
| Subs | Southeastern Louisiana | Raymond Napoleon (PG), Robert Wilson (SG) Scott Herrod, William Grace | |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill makes the 1st free throw | 38-41 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | Ricky Barnhill misses the 2nd free throw | 38-41 |
| 00:04 | Southeastern Louisiana | The rebound goes to Stephen Kim | 38-41 |
| 00:00 | Southeastern Louisiana | Stephen Kim clanks a halfcourt shot | 38-41 |