| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - David Taylor (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Finkel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Andrew Barras (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Gary Schiro (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Merle Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Haley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Matte (fresh) 9 pts. PF - James Carreno (fresh) 2 reb. C - Craig Pagano (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Barras inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 19:37 | Eastern Washington | David Finkel drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Michael Wilson | 29-30 |
| 19:08 | Montana | Harry Haley is hacked by Gary Schiro - foul #3 on Gary Schiro, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Raymond Wingate (PF) Gary Schiro | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 18:45 | Montana | Robert Matte's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 29-30 |
| 18:16 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Barras clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-30 |
| 18:15 | Montana | The rebound goes to Craig Pagano | 29-30 |
| 18:02 | Montana | Harry Haley's pass is intercepted by Raymond Wingate | 29-30 |
| 17:49 | Eastern Washington | David Taylor scores on a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Raymond Wingate | 31-30 |
| 17:22 | Montana | Robert Matte buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Harry Haley and he's fouled by Andrew Barras - foul #3 on Andrew Barras, team foul #2 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Thomas Staples (PF) Andrew Barras | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 17:22 | Montana | Robert Matte makes the free throw | 31-33 |
| 17:03 | Eastern Washington | David Finkel blows the layup | 31-33 |
| 17:01 | Eastern Washington | The offensive rebound goes to Raymond Wingate | 31-33 |
| 16:56 | Eastern Washington | Craig Pagano takes the ball from David Taylor | 31-33 |
| 16:33 | Montana | Harry Haley can't finish the layup but the foul's on David Finkel - foul #3 on David Finkel, team foul #3 | 31-33 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Christopher Casteel (SG), Michael Phillips (C) David Finkel, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | Montana | John Kotowski (SF), Douglas Groesbeck (PF), Michael Golden (C) Robert Matte, James Carreno, Craig Pagano | |
| 16:33 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 16:33 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 16:12 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Staples knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 15:55 | Montana | Michael Golden drills a jumper in the paint | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - David Taylor (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Christopher Casteel (fresh) SF - Raymond Wingate (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Staples (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Merle Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Haley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Kotowski (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Groesbeck (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Golden (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Eastern Washington | Douglas Groesbeck is called for the reach on Christopher Casteel - foul #2 on Douglas Groesbeck, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Gilberto Colombo (SG), Andrew Barras (SF), Gary Schiro (PF) David Taylor, Raymond Wingate, Michael Phillips | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Vierra (SG) Harry Haley | |
| 15:34 | Eastern Washington | Gilberto Colombo hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Christopher Casteel | 36-37 |
| 15:09 | Montana | Michael Golden loses the dribble to Gary Schiro | 36-37 |
| 14:54 | Eastern Washington | Gilberto Colombo comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-37 |
| 14:53 | Montana | Michael Golden gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 14:33 | Montana | Thomas Staples denies the turnaround by Michael Golden | 36-37 |
| 14:32 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Barras gets the rebound | 36-37 |
| 14:13 | Eastern Washington | Gary Schiro hits the finger roll | 38-37 |
| 13:53 | Montana | Michael Golden buries a floater from the right block and he's fouled by Thomas Staples - foul #1 on Thomas Staples, team foul #4 | 38-39 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Taylor (PG), David Finkel (SG), Michael Wilson (C) Christopher Casteel, Gilberto Colombo, Thomas Staples | |
| Subs | Montana | Harry Haley (SG), Robert Matte (SF), James Carreno (PF) Merle Murphy, John Kotowski, Douglas Groesbeck | |
| 13:53 | Montana | Michael Golden misses the free throw | 38-39 |
| 13:53 | Eastern Washington | Michael Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 13:32 | Eastern Washington | David Taylor misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-39 |
| 13:31 | Eastern Washington | Michael Wilson tips it but misses | 38-39 |
| 13:30 | Montana | James Carreno grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 13:26 | Montana | Robert Matte clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 13:24 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to David Finkel | 38-39 |
| 13:03 | Eastern Washington | David Finkel drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Schiro | 41-39 |
| 12:40 | Montana | Michael Golden hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block | 41-39 |
| 12:39 | Montana | Michael Golden misses the tip | 41-39 |
| 12:37 | Eastern Washington | David Finkel pulls down the rebound | 41-39 |
| 12:15 | Eastern Washington | Gary Schiro clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 41-39 |
| 12:14 | Montana | Michael Golden grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 11:54 | Montana | Harry Haley comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-39 |
| 11:53 | Eastern Washington | Gary Schiro gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - David Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Finkel (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Barras (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Schiro (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Vierra (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Haley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Matte (fresh) 12 pts. PF - James Carreno (fresh) 3 reb. C - Michael Golden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Eastern Washington | Michael Wilson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 41-39 |
| 11:33 | Montana | Paul Vierra snags the defensive board | 41-39 |
| 11:27 | Montana | Robert Matte comes up short on the floater in the lane | 41-39 |
| 11:25 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Barras grabs the defensive rebound | 41-39 |
| 11:03 | Eastern Washington | Gary Schiro scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Taylor | 44-39 |
| 10:39 | Montana | Harry Haley buries a jumper from the left side set up by Robert Matte | 44-41 |
| 10:20 | Eastern Washington | David Taylor misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-41 |
| 10:19 | Montana | Robert Matte grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 09:59 | Montana | Robert Matte can't finish the layup | 44-41 |
| 09:58 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Barras pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 09:43 | Eastern Washington | Gary Schiro is denied on a layup by James Carreno | 44-41 |
| 09:41 | Montana | James Carreno pulls down the rebound | 44-41 |
| 09:20 | Montana | Robert Matte misses long on a runner from the baseline | 44-41 |
| 09:18 | Eastern Washington | Michael Wilson snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 08:59 | Eastern Washington | Michael Wilson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Michael Wilson, team foul #5 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Christopher Casteel (PG), Gilberto Colombo (SG), Raymond Wingate (SF), Thomas Staples (PF), Michael Phillips (C) David Taylor, David Finkel, Andrew Barras, Gary Schiro, Michael Wilson | |
| Subs | Montana | Merle Murphy (PG), John Kotowski (SF), Douglas Groesbeck (PF), Craig Pagano (C) Paul Vierra, Robert Matte, James Carreno, Michael Golden | |
| 08:42 | Montana | Merle Murphy is fouled on the floor by Christopher Casteel - foul #1 on Christopher Casteel, team foul #6 | 44-41 |
| 08:29 | Montana | Harry Haley is fouled on the floor by Gilberto Colombo - foul #1 on Gilberto Colombo, team foul #7 | 44-41 |
| 08:29 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 08:29 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Washington | Raymond Wingate misses badly on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by John Kotowski - foul #3 on John Kotowski, team foul #2 | 44-43 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Washington | Raymond Wingate makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 08:17 | Eastern Washington | Raymond Wingate makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 08:00 | Montana | Merle Murphy misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 46-43 |
| 07:59 | Montana | Craig Pagano tips it in | 46-45 |
| 07:42 | Eastern Washington | Raymond Wingate misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 46-45 |
| 07:41 | Montana | Douglas Groesbeck gets the rebound | 46-45 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Christopher Casteel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gilberto Colombo (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Raymond Wingate (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Staples (fresh) 4 pts. C - Michael Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Merle Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harry Haley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Kotowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Groesbeck (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Craig Pagano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Montana | Merle Murphy knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-48 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Washington | Christopher Casteel hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Craig Pagano - foul #3 on Craig Pagano, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Finkel (SG) Gilberto Colombo | |
| Subs | Montana | Robert Matte (SF) John Kotowski | |
| 06:55 | Eastern Washington | Christopher Casteel makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 06:55 | Eastern Washington | Christopher Casteel makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 06:43 | Montana | Robert Matte can't finish the layup | 48-48 |
| 06:41 | Eastern Washington | Thomas Staples grabs the defensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 06:36 | Eastern Washington | David Finkel drills a jump hook in the paint | 50-48 |
| 06:09 | Montana | Robert Matte misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 50-48 |
| 06:07 | Montana | Douglas Groesbeck tips it in | 50-50 |
| 05:57 | Eastern Washington | Christopher Casteel misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 50-50 |
| 05:55 | Montana | Douglas Groesbeck grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 05:45 | Montana | Craig Pagano misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Phillips - foul #1 on Michael Phillips, team foul #8 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Taylor (PG), Gilberto Colombo (SF), Gary Schiro (PF), Michael Wilson (C) Christopher Casteel, Raymond Wingate, Thomas Staples, Michael Phillips | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Vierra (SG), James Carreno (PF) Harry Haley, Douglas Groesbeck | |
| 05:45 | Montana | Craig Pagano makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:45 | Montana | Craig Pagano misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 05:45 | Eastern Washington | Gary Schiro pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 05:30 | Eastern Washington | Michael Wilson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 50-51 |
| 05:28 | Montana | Robert Matte grabs the board | 50-51 |
| 05:04 | Montana | Merle Murphy misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 05:03 | Eastern Washington | Gary Schiro pulls down the rebound | 50-51 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Washington | David Taylor connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Wilson | 52-51 |
| 04:34 | Montana | Michael Wilson is called for the reach on Merle Murphy - foul #3 on Michael Wilson, team foul #9 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Christopher Casteel (SG), Andrew Barras (SF) David Finkel, Gilberto Colombo | |
| Subs | Montana | John Kotowski (SF), Michael Golden (C) Robert Matte, Craig Pagano | |
| 04:34 | Montana | Merle Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 04:34 | Montana | Merle Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 04:12 | Eastern Washington | Christopher Casteel comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 04:11 | Montana | John Kotowski grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 03:42 | Montana | James Carreno clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-53 |
| 03:41 | Eastern Washington | David Taylor grabs the board | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - David Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Casteel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew Barras (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Schiro (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Merle Murphy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Vierra (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Kotowski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - James Carreno (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Michael Golden (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Eastern Washington | Gary Schiro misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Washington | Michael Wilson tips it back up and in | 54-53 |
| 03:01 | Montana | Merle Murphy misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 54-53 |
| 02:59 | Montana | Michael Golden pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 02:59 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-53 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | David Finkel (SG) Christopher Casteel | |
| Subs | Montana | Harry Haley (SG), Robert Matte (SF), Craig Pagano (C) Paul Vierra, John Kotowski, Michael Golden | |
| 02:40 | Montana | Merle Murphy knocks in the shot in the paint | 54-55 |
| 02:21 | Eastern Washington | David Finkel misses the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Harry Haley - foul #2 on Harry Haley, team foul #4 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Vierra (PG), Douglas Groesbeck (PF) Merle Murphy, James Carreno | |
| 02:21 | Eastern Washington | David Finkel misses the 1st free throw | 54-55 |
| 02:21 | Eastern Washington | David Finkel makes the 2nd free throw | 55-55 |
| 02:18 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-55 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana | Merle Murphy (PG), James Carreno (PF) Paul Vierra, Douglas Groesbeck | |
| 01:54 | Montana | Robert Matte misses the dunk | 55-55 |
| 01:52 | Eastern Washington | Michael Wilson pulls down the rebound | 55-55 |
| 01:50 | Eastern Washington | Harry Haley steps in front of the David Taylor pass in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| 01:49 | Montana | Harry Haley misses the lay-in | 55-55 |
| 01:48 | Eastern Washington | Michael Wilson grabs the board | 55-55 |
| 01:29 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Barras can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-55 |
| 01:27 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Barras pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Barras hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Merle Murphy - foul #2 on Merle Murphy, team foul #5 | 55-55 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Barras misses the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Washington | Andrew Barras makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 01:02 | Montana | Merle Murphy buries a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Robert Matte and the foul's on David Taylor - foul #1 on David Taylor, team foul #10 | 56-57 |
| 01:02 | Montana | Merle Murphy makes the free throw | 56-58 |
| 00:47 | Eastern Washington | David Finkel misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-58 |
| 00:46 | Montana | Craig Pagano grabs the board | 56-58 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:25 | Montana | Robert Matte makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Merle Murphy | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:20 | Eastern Washington | Robert Matte is called for the reach on Michael Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Matte, team foul #6 | 56-60 |
| 00:18 | Eastern Washington | Gary Schiro misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-60 |
| 00:17 | Montana | Craig Pagano gets the rebound | 56-60 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:14 | Montana | Craig Pagano is hacked by David Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Taylor, team foul #11 | 56-60 |
| 00:14 | Montana | Craig Pagano makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:14 | Montana | Craig Pagano misses the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 00:14 | Eastern Washington | Michael Wilson snags the defensive board | 56-61 |
| 00:08 | Eastern Washington | Gary Schiro hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from David Finkel | 59-61 |
| 00:07 | Montana | Harry Haley is fouled in the backcourt by David Finkel - foul #4 on David Finkel, team foul #12 | 59-61 |
| 00:07 | Montana | Harry Haley misses the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 00:07 | Montana | Harry Haley makes the 2nd free throw | 59-62 |
| 00:07 | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 59-62 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+4) | |
| 00:01 | Eastern Washington | Gary Schiro can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 59-62 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Michael Wilson grabs the offensive board | 59-62 |