| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Pennock (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Nguyen (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Fred Little (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Hendrix (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Del Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Elrod (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Scott Loken (fresh) PF - Phillip Bronson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Curtis Brown (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Scott Loken inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Northern Arizona | William Nguyen picks off the pass by Phillip Bronson | 37-34 |
| 19:42 | Montana State | William Nguyen banks in the layup | 39-34 |
| 19:23 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Bronson knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 18:54 | Montana State | Fred Little misses the lay-in | 39-36 |
| 18:53 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Bronson grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 18:34 | Northern Arizona | Robert Elrod scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Del Brooks | 39-39 |
| 18:15 | Montana State | Scott Loken steals the ball from Bryan Svendsen | 39-39 |
| 18:07 | Northern Arizona | Del Brooks connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Robert Elrod | 39-41 |
| 17:45 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 39-41 |
| 17:43 | Montana State | Fred Little tips it in | 41-41 |
| 17:21 | Northern Arizona | Scott Loken misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-41 |
| 17:20 | Montana State | Fred Little grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 17:00 | Montana State | Joe Pennock comes up short on the shot from the left side but he's hacked by Robert Elrod - foul #2 on Robert Elrod, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Hatton (SF), David Perkins (PF) William Nguyen, Fred Little | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 17:00 | Montana State | Joe Pennock misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 17:00 | Montana State | Joe Pennock makes the 2nd free throw | 42-41 |
| 16:42 | Northern Arizona | Joe Pennock is called for the reach on Phillip Bronson - foul #1 on Joe Pennock, team foul #1 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joel Morawski (SG) Joe Pennock | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Frank Laplant (SF), Joseph Blackmon (PF), David Royal (C) Scott Loken, Phillip Bronson, Curtis Brown | |
| 16:37 | Northern Arizona | David Royal throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-41 |
| 16:18 | Montana State | Joel Morawski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 16:16 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Blackmon gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 15:51 | Northern Arizona | Del Brooks is fouled on the floor by Bryan Svendsen - foul #4 on Bryan Svendsen, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Nguyen (SG), Fred Little (PF) Bryan Svendsen, Joe Hendrix | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Christopher Snowden (PG), Daniel Cappello (SG), Scott Loken (SF), Phillip Bronson (PF) Del Brooks, Robert Elrod, Frank Laplant, David Royal | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joel Morawski (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Nguyen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joe Hatton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Little (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - David Perkins (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Christopher Snowden (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Cappello (fresh) SF - Scott Loken (fresh) PF - Phillip Bronson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Joseph Blackmon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Bronson connects on the runner from close range set up by Christopher Snowden | 42-43 |
| 15:21 | Montana State | Joel Morawski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-43 |
| 15:20 | Montana State | William Nguyen tips it home | 44-43 |
| 15:12 | Northern Arizona | Daniel Cappello comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-43 |
| 15:11 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Bronson pulls down the offensive rebound | 44-43 |
| 14:52 | Northern Arizona | Scott Loken misses long on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Joe Hatton - foul #1 on Joe Hatton, team foul #3 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (SG) Joe Hatton | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Del Brooks (PG), Robert Elrod (SG), Curtis Brown (C) Christopher Snowden, Daniel Cappello, Joseph Blackmon | |
| 14:52 | Northern Arizona | Scott Loken makes the 1st free throw | 44-44 |
| 14:52 | Northern Arizona | Scott Loken misses the 2nd free throw | 44-44 |
| 14:52 | Montana State | The rebound goes to David Perkins | 44-44 |
| 14:34 | Montana State | Joe Pennock clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-44 |
| 14:33 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Phillip Bronson | 44-44 |
| 14:19 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Bronson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 44-44 |
| 14:17 | Northern Arizona | Robert Elrod tips it but misses | 44-44 |
| 14:16 | Montana State | David Perkins gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:49 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is hacked by Del Brooks - foul #2 on Del Brooks, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Hatton (SF), Joe Hendrix (C) William Nguyen, David Perkins | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joseph Blackmon (SF), David Royal (PF) Scott Loken, Phillip Bronson | |
| 13:32 | Montana State | Joe Hatton is called for traveling | 44-44 |
| 13:12 | Northern Arizona | Joe Hendrix blocks the short jumper by Curtis Brown | 44-44 |
| 13:11 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 13:07 | Montana State | Joel Morawski buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Pennock | 47-44 |
| 12:47 | Northern Arizona | Curtis Brown slams it home set up by Joseph Blackmon | 47-46 |
| 12:22 | Montana State | Joel Morawski misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-46 |
| 12:21 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix tips it in | 49-46 |
| 11:54 | Northern Arizona | Robert Elrod misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-46 |
| 11:52 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Blackmon hits the follow up shot | 49-48 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joel Morawski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Pennock (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joe Hatton (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Little (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Joe Hendrix (fresh) 12 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Del Brooks (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Elrod (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Blackmon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Royal (fresh) 3 reb. C - Curtis Brown (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Montana State | Fred Little drills a driving attempt in the paint set up by Joe Pennock | 51-48 |
| 11:07 | Northern Arizona | Robert Elrod comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 11:06 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Blackmon tips it but misses | 51-48 |
| 11:05 | Montana State | Fred Little pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 10:49 | Montana State | Joe Hatton can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 51-48 |
| 10:47 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Blackmon snags the defensive board | 51-48 |
| 10:33 | Northern Arizona | Del Brooks drills a shot from the right block | 51-50 |
| 10:11 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix is whistled for a carry | 51-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG), William Nguyen (SF), David Perkins (PF) Joel Morawski, Joe Hatton, Fred Little | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Christopher Snowden (PG), Daniel Cappello (SG), Scott Loken (SF), Phillip Bronson (PF), Frank Laplant (C) Del Brooks, Robert Elrod, Joseph Blackmon, David Royal, Curtis Brown | |
| 09:49 | Northern Arizona | Daniel Cappello misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-50 |
| 09:48 | Montana State | David Perkins pulls down the rebound | 51-50 |
| 09:42 | Montana State | Joe Pennock buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-50 |
| 09:26 | Northern Arizona | David Perkins is called for the reach on Phillip Bronson - foul #3 on David Perkins, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| 09:12 | Northern Arizona | Daniel Cappello's pass is intercepted by William Nguyen | 54-50 |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's fouled by Frank Laplant - foul #1 on Frank Laplant, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joseph Blackmon (C) Frank Laplant | |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix makes the 2nd free throw | 56-50 |
| 08:32 | Northern Arizona | Christopher Snowden connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Daniel Cappello | 56-53 |
| 08:07 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix hits the finger roll set up by Joe Pennock | 58-53 |
| 07:50 | Northern Arizona | Christopher Snowden misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-53 |
| 07:49 | Montana State | The rebound goes to David Perkins | 58-53 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joe Pennock (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SF - William Nguyen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. PF - David Perkins (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Joe Hendrix (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Christopher Snowden (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Cappello (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Loken (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Phillip Bronson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Blackmon (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Joe Pennock hits the finger roll set up by Joe Hendrix and he's hacked by Phillip Bronson - foul #1 on Phillip Bronson, team foul #4 | 60-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Del Brooks (PG), Robert Elrod (SG), Curtis Brown (C) Christopher Snowden, Daniel Cappello, Joseph Blackmon | |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Joe Pennock makes the free throw | 61-53 |
| 07:09 | Northern Arizona | Curtis Brown lays it up and in on a great pass from Del Brooks | 61-55 |
| 06:53 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 06:51 | Northern Arizona | Curtis Brown gets the rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:26 | Northern Arizona | Curtis Brown misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 61-55 |
| 06:24 | Northern Arizona | Robert Elrod hits the follow up shot | 61-57 |
| 06:05 | Montana State | Scott Loken picks off the pass by Joe Pennock | 61-57 |
| 05:45 | Northern Arizona | Del Brooks's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joel Morawski (SG), Joe Hatton (SF), Fred Little (PF) Joe Pennock, William Nguyen, David Perkins | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Joseph Blackmon (SF), David Royal (PF) Scott Loken, Phillip Bronson | |
| 05:18 | Montana State | Fred Little knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Joel Morawski and he's fouled by Curtis Brown - foul #1 on Curtis Brown, team foul #5 | 63-57 |
| 05:18 | Montana State | Fred Little makes the free throw | 64-57 |
| 05:03 | Northern Arizona | The jumper by Del Brooks is denied by Joe Hendrix | 64-57 |
| 05:01 | Northern Arizona | David Royal tips it in | 64-59 |
| 04:44 | Montana State | Joe Hatton hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Curtis Brown - foul #2 on Curtis Brown, team foul #6 | 64-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Perkins (C) Joe Hendrix | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 04:44 | Montana State | Joe Hatton makes the 1st free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:44 | Montana State | Joe Hatton misses the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 04:44 | Northern Arizona | Joseph Blackmon grabs the defensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:27 | Northern Arizona | Joel Morawski is called for the reach on Del Brooks - foul #2 on Joel Morawski, team foul #5 | 65-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Scott Loken (SF), Phillip Bronson (PF) Joseph Blackmon, David Royal | |
| 04:15 | Northern Arizona | Del Brooks misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 65-59 |
| 04:13 | Montana State | Joel Morawski pulls down the rebound | 65-59 |
| 03:44 | Montana State | The jump hook by Joe Hatton is blocked by Phillip Bronson | 65-59 |
| 03:42 | Montana State | David Perkins tips it home | 67-59 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joe Hatton (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fred Little (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - David Perkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Del Brooks (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Elrod (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Loken (fresh) 1 pts. 2 stl. PF - Phillip Bronson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Curtis Brown (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:29 | Northern Arizona | Robert Elrod clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 67-59 |
| 03:28 | Montana State | Fred Little gets the rebound | 67-59 |
| 03:04 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is whistled for traveling | 67-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (SG), William Nguyen (SF), Joe Hendrix (C) Bryan Svendsen, Joe Hatton, David Perkins | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Christopher Snowden (PG), Daniel Cappello (SG), Joseph Blackmon (C) Del Brooks, Robert Elrod, Curtis Brown | |
| 03:00 | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Del Brooks (PG), Robert Elrod (SG) Christopher Snowden, Daniel Cappello | |
| 02:50 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Bronson misses long on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Joel Morawski - foul #3 on Joel Morawski, team foul #6 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Curtis Brown (C) Joseph Blackmon | |
| 02:50 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Bronson makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 02:50 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Bronson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Joel Morawski comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-61 |
| 02:25 | Montana State | Fred Little misses the tip | 67-61 |
| 02:23 | Northern Arizona | The rebound goes to Del Brooks | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 02:10 | Northern Arizona | Robert Elrod scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Phillip Bronson and he's hacked by Joe Pennock - foul #2 on Joe Pennock, team foul #7 | 67-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | David Perkins (PF) Fred Little | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 02:10 | Northern Arizona | Robert Elrod makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| 01:43 | Montana State | Joel Morawski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-64 |
| 01:42 | Northern Arizona | Del Brooks grabs the board | 67-64 |
| 01:19 | Northern Arizona | Phillip Bronson loses the ball out of bounds | 67-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG), Fred Little (PF) Joel Morawski, David Perkins | |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| 01:17 | Montana State | Del Brooks takes the ball from Bryan Svendsen in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 01:16 | Northern Arizona | Del Brooks can't finish the layup | 67-64 |
| 01:15 | Northern Arizona | The offensive rebound goes to Curtis Brown | 67-64 |
| 00:52 | Northern Arizona | Robert Elrod comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 67-64 |
| 00:51 | Montana State | Joe Hendrix gets the rebound | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Montana State | William Nguyen misses the lay-in | 67-64 |
| 00:23 | Northern Arizona | Scott Loken snags the defensive board | 67-64 |
| 00:10 | Northern Arizona | Bryan Svendsen steps in front of the Del Brooks pass | 67-64 |
| 00:07 | Montana State | William Nguyen lays it up and in set up by Bryan Svendsen | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Northern Arizona | Robert Elrod hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 69-64 |