| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Charles Hoots (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Louie Schulman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Micheal Eanes (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Blackburn (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerardo Rojas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Charles Vallejo (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Lloyd Landreth (fresh) 5 ast. SF - Leroy Kidder (fresh) PF - William Southard (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Richburg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Leroy Kidder inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:37 | Montana | William Southard loses the ball out of bounds | 34-32 |
| 19:12 | Hartford | Charles Hoots comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 34-32 |
| 19:10 | Montana | William Southard pulls down the rebound | 34-32 |
| 19:03 | Montana | Leroy Kidder is hacked by Charles Hoots - foul #3 on Charles Hoots, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery (PG) Charles Hoots | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 18:46 | Montana | William Southard misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 34-32 |
| 18:44 | Montana | Aaron Richburg snags the offensive board | 34-32 |
| 18:31 | Montana | Leroy Kidder misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 18:30 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery grabs the board | 34-32 |
| 18:14 | Hartford | Louie Schulman makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Jimmy Blackburn | 37-32 |
| 18:04 | Montana | Leroy Kidder drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-35 |
| 17:59 | Hartford | The jump hook by Micheal Eanes is blocked by William Southard | 37-35 |
| 17:57 | Montana | Leroy Kidder snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 17:40 | Montana | Charles Vallejo's fadeaway is rejected by Gerardo Rojas | 37-35 |
| 17:39 | Montana | Charles Vallejo can't tip it in | 37-35 |
| 17:38 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn gets the rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:33 | Hartford | Louie Schulman misses badly on a floater from the left side | 37-35 |
| 17:31 | Montana | The rebound goes to Aaron Richburg | 37-35 |
| 17:21 | Montana | William Southard banks in the layup set up by Leroy Kidder | 37-37 |
| 17:14 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Micheal Eanes | 40-37 |
| 17:05 | Montana | Leroy Kidder is denied on a layup by Jimmy Blackburn | 40-37 |
| 17:03 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery snags the defensive board | 40-37 |
| 16:56 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn clanks a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Lloyd Landreth - foul #2 on Lloyd Landreth, team foul #1 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | Mark Ellis (SG), John Dowell (SF), Dale Kirby (C) Louie Schulman, Micheal Eanes, Gerardo Rojas | |
| Subs | Montana | Jon Myers (PG), Harley Persons (SG), Aaron Williams (SF), John Case (PF), Donald Armstrong (C) Charles Vallejo, Lloyd Landreth, Leroy Kidder, William Southard, Aaron Richburg | |
| 16:56 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:56 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn misses the 2nd free throw | 41-37 |
| 16:56 | Hartford | John Dowell grabs the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 16:38 | Hartford | Dale Kirby hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 41-37 |
| 16:36 | Montana | Donald Armstrong snags the defensive board | 41-37 |
| 16:07 | Montana | Jon Myers misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-37 |
| 16:06 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 15:50 | Hartford | Mark Ellis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | Charles Hoots (PG), Louie Schulman (SG), Stan Lakes (SF) Vincent Montgomery, Mark Ellis, Jimmy Blackburn | |
| Subs | Montana | Charles Vallejo (PG) Jon Myers | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Charles Hoots (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louie Schulman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Stan Lakes (fresh) PF - John Dowell (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Dale Kirby (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Charles Vallejo (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Harley Persons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Case (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Montana | Donald Armstrong is whistled for traveling | 41-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | Micheal Eanes (SF), Gerardo Rojas (C) Stan Lakes, Dale Kirby | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 15:10 | Hartford | Charles Hoots lays it in on a great pass from Louie Schulman and he's hacked by John Case - foul #1 on John Case, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Montana | Leroy Kidder (SF), William Southard (PF), Aaron Richburg (C) Aaron Williams, John Case, Donald Armstrong | |
| 15:10 | Hartford | Charles Hoots makes the free throw | 44-37 |
| 14:57 | Montana | Harley Persons misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 14:56 | Hartford | John Dowell pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 14:33 | Hartford | Charles Vallejo is called for the reach on Charles Hoots - foul #1 on Charles Vallejo, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Montana | Lloyd Landreth (SG) Harley Persons | |
| 14:21 | Hartford | Gerardo Rojas is denied on a layup by Leroy Kidder | 44-37 |
| 14:20 | Montana | The rebound goes to William Southard | 44-37 |
| 14:04 | Montana | Lloyd Landreth is hacked by Louie Schulman - foul #1 on Louie Schulman, team foul #2 | 44-37 |
| Subs | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery (SF), Dale Kirby (PF) Micheal Eanes, John Dowell | |
| Subs | Montana | Jon Myers (PG) Charles Vallejo | |
| 13:51 | Montana | Gerardo Rojas picks off the pass by Jon Myers | 44-37 |
| 13:26 | Hartford | William Southard steals the ball from Louie Schulman | 44-37 |
| 13:11 | Montana | Leroy Kidder scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Jon Myers | 44-40 |
| 12:48 | Hartford | Lloyd Landreth steps in front of the Vincent Montgomery pass | 44-40 |
| 12:44 | Montana | Jon Myers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Lloyd Landreth | 44-42 |
| 12:20 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery connects on the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dale Kirby and he's hacked by Jon Myers - foul #1 on Jon Myers, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Hartford | Mark Ellis (SG), Micheal Eanes (SF), Jimmy Blackburn (PF), John Dowell (C) Charles Hoots, Louie Schulman, Dale Kirby, Gerardo Rojas | |
| Subs | Montana | Charles Vallejo (PG), Harley Persons (SG), Aaron Williams (SF), John Case (PF), Donald Armstrong (C) Jon Myers, Lloyd Landreth, Leroy Kidder, William Southard, Aaron Richburg | |
| 12:20 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery makes the free throw | 47-42 |
| 12:06 | Montana | Donald Armstrong's pass is intercepted by Vincent Montgomery | 47-42 |
| 11:46 | Hartford | John Dowell misses the 3 from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 11:45 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes tips it but misses | 47-42 |
| 11:43 | Hartford | Mark Ellis tips it back up and in | 49-42 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Vincent Montgomery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Micheal Eanes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Blackburn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - John Dowell (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Charles Vallejo (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Harley Persons (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Aaron Williams (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Case (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donald Armstrong (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:20 | Montana | Donald Armstrong comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 11:19 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Williams | 49-42 |
| 11:03 | Montana | Harley Persons clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 49-42 |
| 11:01 | Montana | Charles Vallejo tips it back up and in | 49-44 |
| 10:37 | Hartford | Mark Ellis misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Aaron Williams - foul #2 on Aaron Williams, team foul #5 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | Louie Schulman (SG), Gerardo Rojas (C) Vincent Montgomery, John Dowell | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 10:37 | Hartford | Mark Ellis makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:37 | Hartford | Mark Ellis makes the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 10:20 | Montana | John Case clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-44 |
| 10:18 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Gerardo Rojas | 51-44 |
| 09:57 | Hartford | Louie Schulman comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 51-44 |
| 09:55 | Montana | Aaron Williams pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 09:42 | Montana | Aaron Williams blows the layup | 51-44 |
| 09:40 | Montana | John Case grabs the offensive rebound | 51-44 |
| 09:27 | Montana | Harley Persons is fouled on the floor by Gerardo Rojas - foul #2 on Gerardo Rojas, team foul #3 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | Charles Hoots (PG), John Dowell (SF), Dale Kirby (PF) Mark Ellis, Micheal Eanes, Jimmy Blackburn | |
| Subs | Montana | Jon Myers (PG), Lloyd Landreth (SG), Leroy Kidder (SF), William Southard (PF), Aaron Richburg (C) Charles Vallejo, Harley Persons, Aaron Williams, John Case, Donald Armstrong | |
| 09:09 | Montana | Aaron Richburg misses short on a shot from the left side | 51-44 |
| 09:08 | Hartford | Charles Hoots grabs the board | 51-44 |
| 08:43 | Hartford | John Dowell misses short on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Leroy Kidder - foul #2 on Leroy Kidder, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | Stan Lakes (SF) Gerardo Rojas | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 08:43 | Hartford | John Dowell misses the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 08:43 | Hartford | John Dowell makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 08:23 | Montana | The short jumper by Leroy Kidder is denied by Dale Kirby | 52-44 |
| 08:22 | Hartford | John Dowell grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 08:05 | Hartford | John Dowell misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 52-44 |
| 08:03 | Montana | Aaron Richburg gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 07:58 | Montana | Leroy Kidder misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 07:56 | Hartford | Dale Kirby grabs the board | 52-44 |
| 07:36 | Hartford | John Dowell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery (SG), Micheal Eanes (SF), Jimmy Blackburn (PF) Louie Schulman, Stan Lakes, Dale Kirby | |
| Subs | Montana | Charles Vallejo (PG), Aaron Williams (C) Jon Myers, Aaron Richburg | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Charles Hoots (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Vincent Montgomery (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Micheal Eanes (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Blackburn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - John Dowell (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Charles Vallejo (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Lloyd Landreth (fresh) 6 ast. SF - Leroy Kidder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Southard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:24 | Montana | Aaron Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | Gerardo Rojas (C) John Dowell | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 07:05 | Hartford | Charles Hoots hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Aaron Williams - foul #3 on Aaron Williams, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Montana | Harley Persons (SG), John Case (SF) Lloyd Landreth, Leroy Kidder | |
| 07:05 | Hartford | Charles Hoots makes the 1st free throw | 53-44 |
| 07:05 | Hartford | Charles Hoots makes the 2nd free throw | 54-44 |
| 06:42 | Montana | Harley Persons knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from John Case and the foul's on Vincent Montgomery - foul #1 on Vincent Montgomery, team foul #4 | 54-46 |
| Subs | Hartford | Mark Ellis (SG) Charles Hoots | |
| Subs | Montana | Donald Armstrong (C) William Southard | |
| 06:42 | Montana | Harley Persons makes the free throw | 54-47 |
| 06:27 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn is hacked by John Case - foul #2 on John Case, team foul #8 | 54-47 |
| 06:27 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn makes the 1st free throw | 55-47 |
| 06:27 | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn makes the 2nd free throw | 56-47 |
| 06:14 | Montana | Donald Armstrong connects on the runner in the paint | 56-49 |
| 06:01 | Hartford | Mark Ellis hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jimmy Blackburn | 58-49 |
| 05:43 | Montana | Aaron Williams misses the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Mark Ellis - foul #1 on Mark Ellis, team foul #5 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Hartford | Charles Hoots (PG), Louie Schulman (SG), John Dowell (PF), Dale Kirby (C) Vincent Montgomery, Mark Ellis, Jimmy Blackburn, Gerardo Rojas | |
| Subs | Montana | Lloyd Landreth (SG), Aaron Richburg (C) Harley Persons, John Case | |
| 05:43 | Montana | Aaron Williams makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 05:43 | Montana | Aaron Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 05:43 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Dale Kirby | 58-50 |
| 05:25 | Hartford | Lloyd Landreth steals it from Charles Hoots | 58-50 |
| 05:12 | Montana | Aaron Richburg misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-50 |
| 05:10 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| 04:55 | Hartford | Charles Hoots hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 58-50 |
| 04:53 | Hartford | Micheal Eanes tips it in | 60-50 |
| 04:32 | Montana | Aaron Richburg loses the dribble to Dale Kirby | 60-50 |
| 04:04 | Hartford | Louie Schulman drills a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Hoots | 62-50 |
| 04:04 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-50 |
| Subs | Hartford | Jimmy Blackburn (PF), Gerardo Rojas (C) John Dowell, Dale Kirby | |
| Subs | Montana | Leroy Kidder (SF), William Southard (PF) Aaron Williams, Donald Armstrong | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:51 | Montana | Leroy Kidder misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-50 |
| 03:50 | Hartford | Gerardo Rojas snags the defensive board | 62-50 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:23 | Hartford | Charles Hoots is hacked by Aaron Richburg - foul #2 on Aaron Richburg, team foul #9 | 62-50 |
| Subs | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery (SF) Micheal Eanes | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 03:23 | Hartford | Charles Hoots makes the 1st free throw | 63-50 |
| 03:23 | Hartford | Charles Hoots makes the 2nd free throw | 64-50 |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Charles Hoots (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Louie Schulman (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Vincent Montgomery (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Jimmy Blackburn (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Gerardo Rojas (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Charles Vallejo (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Lloyd Landreth (fresh) 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leroy Kidder (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Southard (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Richburg (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:10 | Montana | Leroy Kidder misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-50 |
| 03:08 | Montana | William Southard gets the offensive rebound | 64-50 |
| 02:58 | Montana | Lloyd Landreth throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-50 |
| Subs | Hartford | Mark Ellis (SG), Stan Lakes (SF), John Dowell (PF), Dale Kirby (C) Charles Hoots, Louie Schulman, Jimmy Blackburn, Gerardo Rojas | |
| Subs | Montana | Jon Myers (PG), Harley Persons (SG), Kent Gilbert (SF), John Case (PF), Donald Armstrong (C) Charles Vallejo, Lloyd Landreth, Leroy Kidder, William Southard, Aaron Richburg | |
| 02:31 | Hartford | Dale Kirby hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Donald Armstrong - foul #1 on Donald Armstrong, team foul #10 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Montana | Aaron Williams (C) Donald Armstrong | |
| 02:31 | Hartford | Dale Kirby misses the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 02:31 | Hartford | Dale Kirby makes the 2nd free throw | 65-50 |
| 02:18 | Montana | Kent Gilbert misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 65-50 |
| 02:16 | Hartford | Vincent Montgomery snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| 02:11 | Hartford | Mark Ellis misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 65-50 |
| 02:10 | Montana | Aaron Williams snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| 01:54 | Montana | Jon Myers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block | 65-50 |
| 01:53 | Hartford | Stan Lakes snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| 01:25 | Hartford | Dale Kirby can't finish the layup | 65-50 |
| 01:23 | Hartford | Stan Lakes tips it but misses | 65-50 |
| 01:21 | Montana | Aaron Williams snags the defensive board | 65-50 |
| 01:03 | Montana | John Case hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 65-50 |
| 01:02 | Hartford | Mark Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 65-50 |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Hartford | John Dowell double dribbles | 65-50 |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| Subs | Montana | Donald Armstrong (C) Kent Gilbert | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Montana | Harley Persons can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away but he's hacked by John Dowell - foul #2 on John Dowell, team foul #6 | 65-50 |
| 00:31 | Montana | Harley Persons makes the 1st free throw | 65-51 |
| 00:31 | Montana | Harley Persons makes the 2nd free throw | 65-52 |
| 00:31 | Montana | Harley Persons makes the 3rd free throw | 65-53 |
| 00:04 | Hartford | John Dowell lays it up and in set up by Stan Lakes and he's hacked by John Case - foul #3 on John Case, team foul #11 | 67-53 |
| 00:04 | Hartford | John Dowell makes the free throw | 68-53 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Jon Myers hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 68-53 |