| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Billy Sane (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 3 pts. C - Derrick Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Simon Crumpton (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Robinson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Carlos Gamino (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irwin Badgett (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kevin Chen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Billy Sane inbounds the ball | 27-37 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Montana State | Richard Clemons misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-37 |
| 19:41 | Hofstra | Kevin Chen snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 19:17 | Hofstra | Carlos Gamino hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 27-37 |
| 19:15 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Eric Warne | 27-37 |
| 19:10 | Montana State | Tony Erickson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-37 |
| 19:08 | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton grabs the board | 27-37 |
| 18:51 | Hofstra | Kevin Chen's layup is rejected by Derrick Fisher | 27-37 |
| 18:50 | Montana State | Eric Warne snags the defensive board | 27-37 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Richard Clemons buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tony Erickson | 30-37 |
| 18:20 | Hofstra | Carlos Gamino knocks in the floater from the baseline | 30-39 |
| 18:01 | Montana State | Kevin Chen denies the turnaround by Eric Warne | 30-39 |
| 17:59 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett grabs the defensive rebound | 30-39 |
| 17:53 | Hofstra | Carlos Gamino can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Eric Warne - foul #2 on Eric Warne, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| 17:53 | Hofstra | Carlos Gamino misses the 1st free throw | 30-39 |
| 17:53 | Hofstra | Carlos Gamino makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 17:37 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher loses the ball out of bounds | 30-40 |
| 17:27 | Hofstra | Kevin Chen loses the dribble to Derrick Fisher | 30-40 |
| 17:12 | Montana State | Richard Clemons comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 30-40 |
| 17:10 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 17:05 | Hofstra | James Robinson misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 17:04 | Montana State | Billy Sane pulls down the rebound | 30-40 |
| 16:54 | Montana State | Eric Warne knocks in the runner from the left block | 32-40 |
| 16:37 | Hofstra | Carlos Gamino lays it in on a great pass from Simon Crumpton | 32-42 |
| 16:21 | Montana State | Billy Sane banks in the layup | 34-42 |
| 16:03 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-44 |
| 15:46 | Montana State | Richard Clemons can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-44 |
| 15:45 | Montana State | Billy Sane gets the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Tony Erickson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Sane (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Derrick Fisher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Simon Crumpton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Robinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Carlos Gamino (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irwin Badgett (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kevin Chen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Montana State | Billy Sane dunks the ball | 36-44 |
| 15:08 | Hofstra | Derrick Fisher steals the ball from Kevin Chen | 36-44 |
| 14:52 | Montana State | Tony Erickson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 14:34 | Hofstra | James Robinson hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Simon Crumpton | 39-47 |
| 14:07 | Montana State | Irwin Badgett is called for the reach on Richard Clemons - foul #1 on Irwin Badgett, team foul #1 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG), Richard Kreps (SG), Charles Osborn (SF), Brendan Pomeroy (PF), Patrick Rentas (C) Richard Clemons, Tony Erickson, Billy Sane, Eric Warne, Derrick Fisher | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Barnett (PG), Joshua Rolston (SG), Albert Hedman (SF), Clarence Hamler (PF), Richard Ackley (C) Simon Crumpton, James Robinson, Carlos Gamino, Irwin Badgett, Kevin Chen | |
| 13:45 | Montana State | Brian Ward knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Richard Kreps | 41-47 |
| 13:34 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Robert Barnett | 41-49 |
| 13:25 | Montana State | Charles Osborn is hacked by Joshua Rolston - foul #1 on Joshua Rolston, team foul #2 | 41-49 |
| 13:15 | Montana State | Richard Kreps comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-49 |
| 13:14 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Albert Hedman | 41-49 |
| 12:58 | Hofstra | Albert Hedman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 41-49 |
| 12:57 | Hofstra | Robert Barnett tips it but misses | 41-49 |
| 12:55 | Montana State | Richard Kreps grabs the board | 41-49 |
| 12:42 | Montana State | Richard Kreps hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 12:41 | Montana State | Charles Osborn can't tip it in | 41-49 |
| 12:40 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Joshua Rolston | 41-49 |
| 12:34 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Brian Ward - foul #3 on Brian Ward, team foul #2 | 41-49 |
| 12:34 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 12:34 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston makes the 2nd free throw | 41-51 |
| 12:27 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Brendan Pomeroy | 43-51 |
| 12:06 | Hofstra | Robert Barnett can't finish the layup | 43-51 |
| 12:04 | Montana State | Charles Osborn grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 11:46 | Montana State | Clarence Hamler is called for the reach on Richard Kreps - foul #3 on Clarence Hamler, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Clemons (PG), Derrick Fisher (C) Brian Ward, Patrick Rentas | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton (PG), James Robinson (SG), Carlos Gamino (SF) Robert Barnett, Joshua Rolston, Richard Ackley | |
| 11:29 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 11:27 | Hofstra | James Robinson grabs the board | 43-51 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Richard Kreps (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Osborn (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Derrick Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Simon Crumpton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Robinson (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Carlos Gamino (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Albert Hedman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clarence Hamler (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:16 | Hofstra | James Robinson misses short on a jumper from the left side | 43-51 |
| 11:14 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 11:06 | Hofstra | James Robinson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 11:05 | Montana State | Charles Osborn snags the defensive board | 43-51 |
| 10:52 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 10:50 | Montana State | Richard Clemons can't tip it in | 43-51 |
| 10:49 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 10:35 | Hofstra | James Robinson clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 43-51 |
| 10:34 | Hofstra | Albert Hedman grabs the offensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 10:09 | Hofstra | James Robinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-51 |
| 10:07 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy grabs the defensive rebound | 43-51 |
| 10:02 | Montana State | Clarence Hamler steals the ball from Brendan Pomeroy | 43-51 |
| 09:46 | Hofstra | Albert Hedman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 09:44 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher pulls down the rebound | 43-51 |
| 09:37 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher comes up short on the runner near the basket | 43-51 |
| 09:35 | Hofstra | The rebound goes to Simon Crumpton | 43-51 |
| 09:13 | Hofstra | Clarence Hamler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-51 |
| 09:11 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Brendan Pomeroy | 43-51 |
| 09:06 | Montana State | Clarence Hamler is called for the reach on Derrick Fisher - foul #4 on Clarence Hamler, team foul #4 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tony Erickson (SG), Billy Sane (SF), Eric Warne (PF), Patrick Rentas (C) Richard Kreps, Charles Osborn, Brendan Pomeroy, Derrick Fisher | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Barnett (PG), Joshua Rolston (SF), Irwin Badgett (PF), Kevin Chen (C) Simon Crumpton, Carlos Gamino, Albert Hedman, Clarence Hamler | |
| 08:50 | Montana State | Tony Erickson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 43-51 |
| 08:48 | Hofstra | Kevin Chen gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 08:29 | Hofstra | James Robinson's layup is rejected by Eric Warne | 43-51 |
| 08:28 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett tips it but misses | 43-51 |
| 08:27 | Montana State | Eric Warne gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Eric Warne's dunk attempt is rejected by Irwin Badgett | 43-51 |
| 08:10 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Warne | 43-51 |
| 07:55 | Montana State | Eric Warne is hacked by Irwin Badgett - foul #2 on Irwin Badgett, team foul #5 | 43-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG) Richard Clemons | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton (PG) James Robinson | |
| 07:33 | Montana State | Tony Erickson buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Joshua Rolston - foul #2 on Joshua Rolston, team foul #6 | 45-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Derrick Fisher (C) Patrick Rentas | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Carlos Gamino (SF) Robert Barnett | |
| 07:33 | Montana State | Tony Erickson makes the free throw | 46-51 |
| 07:16 | Hofstra | Billy Sane takes the ball from Joshua Rolston | 46-51 |
| 07:13 | Montana State | Tony Erickson banks in the layup set up by Billy Sane | 48-51 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Sane (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Derrick Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Simon Crumpton (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Rolston (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Carlos Gamino (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Irwin Badgett (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Kevin Chen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:46 | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Carlos Gamino | 48-53 |
| 06:32 | Montana State | Tony Erickson misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-53 |
| 06:30 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston grabs the defensive rebound | 48-53 |
| 06:23 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett is fouled on the floor by Tony Erickson - foul #1 on Tony Erickson, team foul #3 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Clemons (PG), Richard Kreps (SF), Brendan Pomeroy (PF) Brian Ward, Billy Sane, Eric Warne | |
| Subs | Hofstra | James Robinson (SG), Clarence Hamler (PF), Richard Ackley (C) Joshua Rolston, Irwin Badgett, Kevin Chen | |
| 06:08 | Hofstra | Brendan Pomeroy is called for the reach on James Robinson - foul #2 on Brendan Pomeroy, team foul #4 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Osborn (SF) Tony Erickson | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 06:01 | Hofstra | James Robinson buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Simon Crumpton | 48-56 |
| 05:42 | Montana State | Richard Clemons misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 48-56 |
| 05:41 | Montana State | Charles Osborn tips it back up and in | 50-56 |
| 05:29 | Hofstra | Brendan Pomeroy steals it from Clarence Hamler | 50-56 |
| 05:08 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 50-56 |
| 05:06 | Hofstra | Richard Ackley snags the defensive board | 50-56 |
| 04:47 | Hofstra | The short jumper by Carlos Gamino is denied by Brendan Pomeroy | 50-56 |
| 04:46 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy gets the rebound | 50-56 |
| 04:31 | Montana State | Richard Kreps is fouled on the floor by Richard Ackley - foul #1 on Richard Ackley, team foul #7 | 50-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Billy Sane (SF), Eric Warne (PF), Patrick Rentas (C) Charles Osborn, Brendan Pomeroy, Derrick Fisher | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Robert Barnett (PG), Joshua Rolston (SF), Irwin Badgett (PF), Kevin Chen (C) Simon Crumpton, Carlos Gamino, Clarence Hamler, Richard Ackley | |
| 04:31 | Montana State | Richard Kreps misses the 1st free throw | 50-56 |
| 04:31 | Hofstra | Kevin Chen pulls down the rebound | 50-56 |
| 04:18 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-56 |
| 04:16 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Billy Sane | 50-56 |
| 04:11 | Montana State | Richard Clemons lays it in on a great pass from Richard Kreps | 52-56 |
| 03:57 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Billy Sane - foul #2 on Billy Sane, team foul #5 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG), Tony Erickson (SG) Richard Clemons, Richard Kreps | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 03:57 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 03:57 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 03:57 | Hofstra | Joshua Rolston makes the 3rd free throw | 52-59 |
| 03:38 | Montana State | Irwin Badgett steals the ball from Tony Erickson | 52-59 |
| 03:24 | Hofstra | Robert Barnett can't connect on a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Eric Warne - foul #3 on Eric Warne, team foul #6 | 52-59 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy (C) Patrick Rentas | |
| Subs | Hofstra | | |
| 03:24 | Hofstra | Robert Barnett misses the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 03:24 | Hofstra | Robert Barnett makes the 2nd free throw | 52-60 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Montana State | Tony Erickson's pass is intercepted by Robert Barnett | 52-60 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Sane (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hofstra | PG - Robert Barnett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Robinson (fresh) 15 pts. SF - Joshua Rolston (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Irwin Badgett (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Kevin Chen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:47 | Hofstra | Brendan Pomeroy steps in front of the Robert Barnett pass | 52-60 |
| 02:47 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Clemons (PG), Derrick Fisher (C) Brian Ward, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton (PG), Carlos Gamino (SF) Robert Barnett, Joshua Rolston | |
| 02:29 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher hits a runner in the lane | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:08 | Hofstra | Carlos Gamino is whistled for a carry | 54-60 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:51 | Montana State | Eric Warne lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard Clemons | 56-60 |
| 01:33 | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Robinson | 56-63 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher throws it down and he's hacked by James Robinson - foul #2 on James Robinson, team foul #8 | 58-63 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher makes the free throw | 59-63 |
| 00:47 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Warne | 59-63 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Richard Clemons gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:42 | Montana State | Eric Warne is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Eric Warne, team foul #7 | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Hofstra | Hofstra is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Hofstra | Tony Erickson is called for the reach on James Robinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Erickson, team foul #8 | 59-63 |
| 00:39 | Hofstra | James Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:39 | Hofstra | James Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:32 | Montana State | Carlos Gamino steps in front of the Richard Clemons pass | 59-65 |
| 00:29 | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton can't finish the layup | 59-65 |
| 00:27 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher gets the rebound | 59-65 |
| 00:20 | Montana State | Richard Clemons is hacked by Kevin Chen - foul #2 on Kevin Chen, team foul #9 | 59-65 |
| 00:20 | Montana State | Richard Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:20 | Montana State | Richard Clemons misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:20 | Montana State | Tony Erickson grabs the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 00:18 | Montana State | Tony Erickson is whistled for a carry | 60-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Albert Hedman (C) Kevin Chen | |
| 00:15 | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Clemons - foul #2 on Richard Clemons, team foul #9 | 60-65 |
| 00:15 | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:15 | Hofstra | Simon Crumpton misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:15 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 60-66 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Tony Erickson is hacked by Albert Hedman - foul #1 on Albert Hedman, team foul #10 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Kevin Chen (C) Albert Hedman | |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Tony Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Tony Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-66 |
| 00:11 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett gets the rebound | 60-66 |
| 00:09 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Clemons - foul #3 on Richard Clemons, team foul #10 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Hofstra | Albert Hedman (C) Kevin Chen | |
| 00:09 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett makes the 1st free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:09 | Hofstra | Irwin Badgett misses the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Eric Warne grabs the board | 60-67 |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Tony Erickson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-67 |
| 00:02 | Montana State | Billy Sane gets the offensive rebound | 60-67 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | The clock runs out | 60-67 |