| Lineup | Montana State | PG - William Steppe (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Kindberg (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Earl Gabriel (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Aron Dewitt (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Earl Haynes (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Parra (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Anthony Thompson inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Southern | Anthony Thompson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 19:49 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Richard Salvato | 36-35 |
| 19:20 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Earl Haynes - foul #2 on Earl Haynes, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington (C) Aron Dewitt | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 19:20 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 19:20 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel misses the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 19:20 | Southern | Bill Parra snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 18:55 | Southern | Bruce Loring can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Earl Gabriel - foul #3 on Earl Gabriel, team foul #1 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffery Veal (PF) Earl Gabriel | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 18:55 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:55 | Southern | Bruce Loring misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 18:55 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Stanley Tarkington | 37-36 |
| 18:33 | Montana State | Richard Salvato knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by William Steppe | 39-36 |
| 18:16 | Southern | Earl Haynes hits a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffrey Wheeler | 39-38 |
| 17:53 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-38 |
| 17:32 | Southern | Earl Haynes is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Earl Haynes, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), William Newcomb (PF), Aron Dewitt (C) William Steppe, Jeffery Veal, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Carter (PF) Earl Haynes | |
| 17:05 | Montana State | William Newcomb misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Roger Carter - foul #1 on Roger Carter, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Speer (PG) Joe Welch | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 17:05 | Montana State | William Newcomb misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 17:05 | Montana State | William Newcomb misses the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| 17:05 | Southern | Bill Parra snags the defensive board | 42-38 |
| 16:52 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler is hacked by Rodney Speer - foul #3 on Rodney Speer, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Steppe (PG) Rodney Speer | |
| Subs | Southern | Kevin Johnson (C) Bill Parra | |
| 16:36 | Southern | Roger Carter comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 42-38 |
| 16:35 | Montana State | Richard Salvato pulls down the rebound | 42-38 |
| 16:10 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-38 |
| 16:08 | Montana State | Richard Salvato tips it home | 44-38 |
| 15:49 | Southern | Bruce Loring buries a floater from just outside the lane set up by Jeffrey Wheeler | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - William Steppe (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Kindberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Salvato (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - William Newcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Aron Dewitt (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Carter (fresh) C - Kevin Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:25 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg is hacked by Bruce Loring - foul #2 on Bruce Loring, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Earl Gabriel (PF) William Steppe, William Newcomb | |
| Subs | Southern | Marshall Perkins (PG), James Lindsay (SG), William Howell (SF), Earl Haynes (PF), Bill Parra (C) Jeffrey Wheeler, Bruce Loring, Anthony Thompson, Roger Carter, Kevin Johnson | |
| 14:56 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 14:54 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel grabs the offensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:43 | Montana State | Joe Welch is hacked by Marshall Perkins - foul #2 on Marshall Perkins, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Speer (PG), Charles Solley (SG), Jeffery Veal (SF) Joe Welch, Clifford Kindberg, Richard Salvato | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 14:34 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-40 |
| 14:33 | Southern | Bill Parra pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 14:15 | Southern | Marshall Perkins is fouled on the floor by Earl Gabriel - foul #4 on Earl Gabriel, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg (SG), Richard Salvato (SF), Stanley Tarkington (C) Charles Solley, Jeffery Veal, Earl Gabriel | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Loring (SG) William Howell | |
| 13:58 | Southern | Clifford Kindberg steals the ball from Marshall Perkins | 44-40 |
| 13:55 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses the lay-in | 44-40 |
| 13:54 | Southern | The rebound goes to Bill Parra | 44-40 |
| 13:49 | Southern | Bruce Loring loses the dribble to Stanley Tarkington | 44-40 |
| 13:21 | Montana State | Earl Haynes is called for the reach on Aron Dewitt - foul #4 on Earl Haynes, team foul #6 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Steppe (PG), Jeffery Veal (PF) Rodney Speer, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG), Anthony Thompson (SF), Roger Carter (PF) Marshall Perkins, James Lindsay, Earl Haynes | |
| 12:56 | Montana State | Roger Carter is called for the reach on Jeffery Veal - foul #2 on Roger Carter, team foul #7 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG) William Steppe | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 12:56 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 12:56 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 12:37 | Southern | Roger Carter hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeffrey Wheeler | 46-42 |
| 12:20 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-42 |
| 12:18 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 11:55 | Southern | Clifford Kindberg picks off the pass by Bruce Loring | 46-42 |
| 11:51 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 11:49 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt misses the tip | 46-42 |
| 11:47 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt gets the offensive rebound | 46-42 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fresh) SG - Clifford Kindberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Salvato (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jeffery Veal (fresh) 2 pts. C - Aron Dewitt (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fresh) 5 pts. 7 ast. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Roger Carter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bill Parra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt misses badly on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Bill Parra - foul #2 on Bill Parra, team foul #8 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Steppe (PG), Charles Solley (SG), Stanley Tarkington (C) Joe Welch, Clifford Kindberg, Jeffery Veal | |
| Subs | Southern | Kevin Johnson (C) Bill Parra | |
| 11:34 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 11:34 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt makes the 2nd free throw | 48-42 |
| 11:11 | Southern | Anthony Thompson clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-42 |
| 11:09 | Southern | Roger Carter pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 10:51 | Southern | Bruce Loring can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-42 |
| 10:49 | Southern | Kevin Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 48-42 |
| 10:33 | Southern | Bruce Loring drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Anthony Thompson | 48-44 |
| 10:09 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington is called for a backcourt violation | 48-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg (SG), Jimmy Burke (SF), William Newcomb (PF) Charles Solley, Richard Salvato, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Southern | Marshall Perkins (SG), James Lindsay (SF), Lawrence Hobson (PF) Bruce Loring, Anthony Thompson, Roger Carter | |
| 09:51 | Southern | Marshall Perkins misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 48-44 |
| 09:49 | Southern | Marshall Perkins tips it but misses | 48-44 |
| 09:47 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 09:27 | Montana State | William Newcomb's fadeaway is rejected by Kevin Johnson | 48-44 |
| 09:25 | Southern | The rebound goes to Lawrence Hobson | 48-44 |
| 09:20 | Southern | James Lindsay lays it in set up by Jeffrey Wheeler | 48-46 |
| 08:51 | Montana State | Jeffrey Wheeler picks off the pass by Aron Dewitt | 48-46 |
| 08:45 | Southern | James Lindsay makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 08:20 | Montana State | William Steppe can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-49 |
| 08:18 | Southern | James Lindsay grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 08:12 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from James Lindsay | 48-52 |
| 07:53 | Montana State | Jimmy Burke misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-52 |
| 07:52 | Southern | The rebound goes to Kevin Johnson | 48-52 |
| 07:47 | Southern | Marshall Perkins connects on the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Kevin Johnson | 48-54 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - William Steppe (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford Kindberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jimmy Burke (fresh) PF - William Newcomb (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Aron Dewitt (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jeffrey Wheeler (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 ast. SG - Marshall Perkins (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Lindsay (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lawrence Hobson (fresh) C - Kevin Johnson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt connects on the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Steppe | 50-54 |
| 07:03 | Southern | Lawrence Hobson lays it up and in on a great pass from Marshall Perkins | 50-56 |
| 06:34 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-56 |
| 06:32 | Southern | Lawrence Hobson grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 06:27 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 50-56 |
| 06:25 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg grabs the board | 50-56 |
| 06:10 | Montana State | William Steppe clanks a 3 from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 06:08 | Southern | Marshall Perkins pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 06:03 | Southern | Marshall Perkins makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-59 |
| 05:59 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Richard Salvato (SF), Earl Gabriel (PF), Stanley Tarkington (C) William Steppe, Jimmy Burke, William Newcomb, Aron Dewitt | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Loring (SG), Anthony Thompson (SF), Earl Haynes (PF), Bill Parra (C) Jeffrey Wheeler, James Lindsay, Lawrence Hobson, Kevin Johnson | |
| 05:39 | Montana State | Stanley Tarkington misses long on a jumper in the lane | 50-59 |
| 05:38 | Montana State | Richard Salvato pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-59 |
| 05:22 | Montana State | Richard Salvato is called for 3 seconds | 50-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Solley (SG) Clifford Kindberg | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 05:20 | Southern | Marshall Perkins is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Welch - foul #1 on Joe Welch, team foul #4 | 50-59 |
| 05:07 | Southern | Bruce Loring is fouled on the floor by Charles Solley - foul #1 on Charles Solley, team foul #5 | 50-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg (SG), Aron Dewitt (C) Charles Solley, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 04:58 | Southern | Joe Welch steals the ball from Anthony Thompson | 50-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:36 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 50-59 |
| 04:34 | Southern | Bill Parra pulls down the rebound | 50-59 |
| 04:15 | Southern | Anthony Thompson drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Bruce Loring | 50-62 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:58 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel knocks in the shot from close range on a great pass from Joe Welch | 52-62 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:42 | Southern | Aron Dewitt steals the ball from Marshall Perkins | 52-62 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Clifford Kindberg (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Salvato (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Earl Gabriel (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Aron Dewitt (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Marshall Perkins (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bruce Loring (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Earl Haynes (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. C - Bill Parra (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:13 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses short on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by Bruce Loring - foul #3 on Bruce Loring, team foul #9 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Steppe (PG), Stanley Tarkington (C) Joe Welch, Aron Dewitt | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG) Marshall Perkins | |
| 03:13 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 03:13 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 02:50 | Southern | Earl Haynes loses the dribble to Stanley Tarkington | 54-62 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel can't connect on a driving attempt near the basket | 54-62 |
| 02:25 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel can't tip it in | 54-62 |
| 02:24 | Southern | Bruce Loring snags the defensive board | 54-62 |
| 02:17 | Southern | Bruce Loring can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-62 |
| 02:15 | Montana State | Richard Salvato gets the rebound | 54-62 |
| 02:11 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg drills a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from William Steppe | 56-62 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:03 | Southern | Bruce Loring clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Richard Salvato - foul #2 on Richard Salvato, team foul #6 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Speer (PG), Charles Solley (SG), Aron Dewitt (C) William Steppe, Clifford Kindberg, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Southern | James Lindsay (SF), Roger Carter (PF), Kevin Johnson (C) Anthony Thompson, Earl Haynes, Bill Parra | |
| 02:03 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 02:03 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 01:47 | Montana State | Richard Salvato can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-64 |
| 01:45 | Southern | Bruce Loring grabs the board | 56-64 |
| 01:45 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Steppe (PG), Clifford Kindberg (SG) Rodney Speer, Charles Solley | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Thompson (SF), Earl Haynes (PF), Bill Parra (C) James Lindsay, Roger Carter, Kevin Johnson | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:29 | Southern | Bruce Loring blows the layup | 56-64 |
| 01:27 | Southern | Anthony Thompson tips it but misses | 56-64 |
| 01:25 | Montana State | Richard Salvato gets the rebound | 56-64 |
| 01:03 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg is fouled on the floor by Bruce Loring - foul #4 on Bruce Loring, team foul #10 | 56-64 |
| 01:03 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg makes the 1st free throw | 57-64 |
| 01:03 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg makes the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:58 | Southern | Bruce Loring is hacked by Clifford Kindberg - foul #1 on Clifford Kindberg, team foul #7 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern | James Lindsay (SF), Joe Young (C) Anthony Thompson, Bill Parra | |
| 00:58 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 00:58 | Southern | Bruce Loring makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Montana State | Richard Salvato misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-66 |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt grabs the offensive board | 58-66 |
| 00:49 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-66 |
| 00:47 | Southern | Joe Young grabs the board | 58-66 |
| 00:47 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler is hacked by William Steppe in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Steppe, team foul #8 | 58-66 |
| 00:46 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler makes the 1st free throw | 58-67 |
| 00:46 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler makes the 2nd free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joe Young - foul #1 on Joe Young, team foul #11 | 58-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Jeffery Veal (SF), William Newcomb (PF), Stanley Tarkington (C) William Steppe, Richard Salvato, Earl Gabriel, Aron Dewitt | |
| Subs | Southern | Marshall Perkins (PG), William Howell (SF), Roger Carter (PF), Kevin Johnson (C) Jeffrey Wheeler, Bruce Loring, Earl Haynes, Joe Young | |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses the 1st free throw | 58-68 |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg makes the 2nd free throw | 59-68 |
| 00:37 | Southern | Marshall Perkins is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Welch - foul #2 on Joe Welch, team foul #9 | 59-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Steppe (PG), Richard Salvato (SF), Earl Gabriel (PF), Aron Dewitt (C) Joe Welch, Jeffery Veal, William Newcomb, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Southern | Bruce Loring (SG), Earl Haynes (PF), Joe Young (C) William Howell, Roger Carter, Kevin Johnson | |
| 00:37 | Southern | Marshall Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:37 | Southern | Marshall Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel is fouled on the floor by Earl Haynes - foul #5 on Earl Haynes, team foul #12 | 59-70 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Charles Solley (SG), Jeffery Veal (SF), Stanley Tarkington (C) William Steppe, Clifford Kindberg, Richard Salvato, Aron Dewitt | |
| Subs | Southern | William Howell (SF), Roger Carter (PF), Kevin Johnson (C) Bruce Loring, Earl Haynes, Joe Young | |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel makes the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:28 | Southern | Joe Welch is called for the reach on William Howell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Welch, team foul #10 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Steppe (PG), Clifford Kindberg (SG), Richard Salvato (SF), Aron Dewitt (C) Joe Welch, Charles Solley, Jeffery Veal, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG), Bruce Loring (SG), Joe Young (C) Marshall Perkins, James Lindsay, Kevin Johnson | |
| 00:28 | Southern | William Howell makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:28 | Southern | William Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:21 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-72 |
| 00:20 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Aron Dewitt | 61-72 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg is fouled on the floor by Bruce Loring - foul #5 on Bruce Loring, team foul #13 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Jeffery Veal (SF), William Newcomb (PF), Stanley Tarkington (C) William Steppe, Richard Salvato, Earl Gabriel, Aron Dewitt | |
| Subs | Southern | Marshall Perkins (PG), James Lindsay (SG), Kevin Johnson (C) Jeffrey Wheeler, Bruce Loring, Joe Young | |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 00:16 | Montana State | Clifford Kindberg makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:15 | Southern | Marshall Perkins is hacked by Joe Welch in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe Welch, team foul #11 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Montana State | William Steppe (PG), Richard Salvato (SF), Earl Gabriel (PF), Aron Dewitt (C) Joe Welch, Jeffery Veal, William Newcomb, Stanley Tarkington | |
| Subs | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler (PG), Joe Young (C) William Howell, Kevin Johnson | |
| 00:15 | Southern | Marshall Perkins misses the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 00:15 | Southern | Marshall Perkins makes the 2nd free throw | 63-73 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Earl Gabriel comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-73 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Aron Dewitt tips it home | 65-73 |
| 00:06 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Southern | Jeffrey Wheeler runs out the clock | 65-73 |