| Lineup | Montana | PG - Justin King (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Streeter (fresh) 2 pts. 6 ast. SF - Shawn Bolan (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ivan Dropinski (fresh) 6 reb. C - James Moore (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Tovar (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - James McLerran (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony McCandlish (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. C - Johnny Perdue (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Shawn Bolan inbounds the ball | 44-40 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Montana | Shawn Bolan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 19:43 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Christopher Tovar | 44-40 |
| 19:27 | Jackson State | James Moore is called for the reach on Thomas Jones - foul #2 on James Moore, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| 19:14 | Jackson State | Ivan Dropinski swats the short shot by James McLerran | 44-40 |
| 19:12 | Montana | James Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 44-40 |
| 18:52 | Montana | Shawn Bolan steps out of bounds on the baseline | 44-40 |
| 18:43 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue scores on a turnaround from close range | 44-42 |
| 18:30 | Montana | William Streeter drills a floater in the lane | 46-42 |
| 18:05 | Jackson State | Anthony McCandlish buries a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Tovar | 46-44 |
| 17:43 | Montana | Justin King misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 17:41 | Jackson State | Anthony McCandlish gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 17:21 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 46-44 |
| 17:19 | Montana | James Moore grabs the board | 46-44 |
| 17:08 | Montana | William Streeter misses long on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Anthony McCandlish - foul #2 on Anthony McCandlish, team foul #1 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Montana | David Mayor (PF), Fernando Martin (C) Ivan Dropinski, James Moore | |
| Subs | Jackson State | David Jack (SG), John Rutherford (SF), Mike Lacey (PF) James McLerran, Thomas Jones, Anthony McCandlish | |
| 17:08 | Montana | William Streeter makes the 1st free throw | 47-44 |
| 17:08 | Montana | William Streeter makes the 2nd free throw | 48-44 |
| 16:58 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar is fouled on the floor by David Mayor - foul #2 on David Mayor, team foul #2 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Basil Edwards (SF) Shawn Bolan | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 16:44 | Jackson State | William Streeter steals it from Johnny Perdue | 48-44 |
| 16:40 | Montana | William Streeter dunks the ball | 50-44 |
| 16:23 | Jackson State | John Rutherford hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by David Jack | 50-47 |
| 16:06 | Montana | David Mayor scores on a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Basil Edwards | 52-47 |
| 15:48 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar's floater is knocked away by Fernando Martin | 52-47 |
| 15:46 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue snags the offensive board | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Justin King (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Streeter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - Basil Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - David Mayor (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Fernando Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Tovar (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Jack (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Rutherford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mike Lacey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Perdue (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Jackson State | Justin King is called for the reach on David Jack - foul #3 on Justin King, team foul #3 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (SF), Ivan Dropinski (PF), James Moore (C) Basil Edwards, David Mayor, Fernando Martin | |
| Subs | Jackson State | James McLerran (SG), Anthony McCandlish (PF) Christopher Tovar, Johnny Perdue | |
| 15:06 | Jackson State | James McLerran misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Streeter - foul #1 on William Streeter, team foul #4 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Thomas Jones (SF) John Rutherford | |
| 15:06 | Jackson State | James McLerran makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 15:06 | Jackson State | James McLerran makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 14:57 | Montana | Thomas Jones is called for the reach on Ivan Dropinski - foul #2 on Thomas Jones, team foul #2 | 52-49 |
| 14:41 | Montana | James McLerran picks off the pass by James Moore | 52-49 |
| 14:20 | Jackson State | Shawn Bolan steals the ball from Mike Lacey | 52-49 |
| 14:08 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 52-49 |
| 14:07 | Montana | James Moore hits the follow up shot | 54-49 |
| 13:50 | Jackson State | Thomas Jones scores on a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by David Jack | 54-52 |
| 13:31 | Montana | Justin King misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 13:30 | Jackson State | Thomas Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 13:08 | Jackson State | Ivan Dropinski denies the turnaround by Anthony McCandlish | 54-52 |
| 13:06 | Montana | James Moore grabs the board | 54-52 |
| 12:53 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 12:52 | Jackson State | Thomas Jones pulls down the rebound | 54-52 |
| 12:33 | Jackson State | David Jack banks in the layup on a nice dish by Thomas Jones | 54-54 |
| 12:19 | Montana | James McLerran picks off the pass by Shawn Bolan | 54-54 |
| 12:14 | Jackson State | James McLerran can't finish the layup | 54-54 |
| 12:13 | Montana | James Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 11:55 | Montana | Justin King clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 54-54 |
| 11:54 | Jackson State | David Jack gets the rebound | 54-54 |
| 11:33 | Jackson State | Mike Lacey knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by David Jack and he's hacked by James Moore - foul #3 on James Moore, team foul #5 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Dalton (PG), Basil Edwards (SG), Brett Benito (SF), David Mayor (PF), Fernando Martin (C) Justin King, William Streeter, Shawn Bolan, Ivan Dropinski, James Moore | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar (PG), Christopher Riley (SG), John Rutherford (SF), Johnny Perdue (C) David Jack, James McLerran, Thomas Jones, Anthony McCandlish | |
| 11:33 | Jackson State | Mike Lacey misses the free throw | 54-56 |
| 11:33 | Montana | David Mayor snags the defensive board | 54-56 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Joseph Dalton (fresh) SG - Basil Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brett Benito (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Mayor (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Fernando Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Tovar (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Riley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Rutherford (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mike Lacey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Perdue (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Montana | Joseph Dalton scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 56-56 |
| 11:06 | Jackson State | Christopher Riley is whistled for a carry | 56-56 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Carlton Holmes (PF) Mike Lacey | |
| 10:53 | Montana | David Mayor can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 56-56 |
| 10:52 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue grabs the board | 56-56 |
| 10:36 | Jackson State | John Rutherford misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-56 |
| 10:35 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue grabs the offensive board | 56-56 |
| 10:18 | Jackson State | John Rutherford hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 56-56 |
| 10:17 | Montana | Basil Edwards snags the defensive board | 56-56 |
| 10:05 | Montana | Christopher Riley is called for the reach on Basil Edwards - foul #1 on Christopher Riley, team foul #3 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Montana | William Streeter (SG), Shawn Bolan (SF) Basil Edwards, Brett Benito | |
| Subs | Jackson State | David Jack (SG) Christopher Riley | |
| 09:47 | Montana | Fernando Martin scores on a turnaround in the paint | 58-56 |
| 09:29 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue clanks a floater from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 09:27 | Montana | Shawn Bolan grabs the board | 58-56 |
| 09:19 | Montana | Joseph Dalton buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by William Streeter | 61-56 |
| 09:02 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar buries a shot from the free throw line set up by John Rutherford | 61-58 |
| 08:54 | Montana | Joseph Dalton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-58 |
| Subs | Montana | Justin King (PG), Olin Wojciechowski (PF), James Moore (C) Joseph Dalton, David Mayor, Fernando Martin | |
| Subs | Jackson State | James McLerran (SG) John Rutherford | |
| 08:31 | Jackson State | Olin Wojciechowski is called for the reach on Johnny Perdue - foul #1 on Olin Wojciechowski, team foul #6 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Thomas Jones (SF), Anthony McCandlish (PF) David Jack, Carlton Holmes | |
| 08:17 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James McLerran and he's hacked by James Moore - foul #4 on James Moore, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Ivan Dropinski (PF), Fernando Martin (C) Olin Wojciechowski, James Moore | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 08:17 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue misses the free throw | 61-60 |
| 08:17 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 08:10 | Montana | Shawn Bolan scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ivan Dropinski | 64-60 |
| 07:50 | Jackson State | James McLerran misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-60 |
| 07:48 | Montana | Justin King gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 07:41 | Montana | William Streeter is whistled for traveling | 64-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Basil Edwards (SG), James Moore (C) William Streeter, Fernando Martin | |
| Subs | Jackson State | David Jack (PG) Christopher Tovar | |
| 07:29 | Jackson State | James McLerran clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 64-60 |
| 07:27 | Montana | Basil Edwards grabs the board | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Justin King (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Basil Edwards (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Bolan (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ivan Dropinski (fresh) 7 reb. 2 blk. C - James Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - David Jack (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - James McLerran (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony McCandlish (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnny Perdue (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:05 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 64-60 |
| 07:04 | Montana | Justin King tips it but misses | 64-60 |
| 07:03 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to James Moore | 64-60 |
| 06:48 | Montana | Basil Edwards is called for traveling | 64-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Dalton (PG), Brett Benito (SF), David Mayor (PF) Justin King, Shawn Bolan, Ivan Dropinski | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar (PG), John Rutherford (SF), Carlton Holmes (PF), Mike Lacey (C) James McLerran, Thomas Jones, Anthony McCandlish, Johnny Perdue | |
| 06:29 | Jackson State | Carlton Holmes throws it down on a great pass from David Jack | 64-62 |
| 06:22 | Montana | David Mayor misses the fadeaway from the left side | 64-62 |
| 06:21 | Jackson State | Carlton Holmes grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 05:54 | Jackson State | David Jack blows the layup | 64-62 |
| 05:52 | Jackson State | Mike Lacey tips it back up and in | 64-64 |
| 05:33 | Montana | Basil Edwards connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from James Moore | 67-64 |
| 05:18 | Jackson State | Carlton Holmes misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-64 |
| 05:16 | Montana | James Moore pulls down the rebound | 67-64 |
| 05:13 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | Montana | Justin King (PG), William Streeter (SG), Shawn Bolan (SF), Ivan Dropinski (PF) Joseph Dalton, Basil Edwards, Brett Benito, David Mayor | |
| Subs | Jackson State | James McLerran (SG), Thomas Jones (SF), Anthony McCandlish (PF), Johnny Perdue (C) David Jack, John Rutherford, Carlton Holmes, Mike Lacey | |
| 05:11 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses badly on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Anthony McCandlish - foul #3 on Anthony McCandlish, team foul #4 | 67-64 |
| 05:11 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses the 1st free throw | 67-64 |
| 05:11 | Montana | Shawn Bolan makes the 2nd free throw | 68-64 |
| 04:59 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue's floater is tipped away by Ivan Dropinski | 68-64 |
| 04:58 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Perdue | 68-64 |
| 04:40 | Jackson State | James McLerran is hacked by William Streeter - foul #2 on William Streeter, team foul #8 | 68-64 |
| 04:40 | Jackson State | James McLerran makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 04:40 | Jackson State | James McLerran makes the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 04:27 | Montana | Justin King connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ivan Dropinski | 71-66 |
| 04:09 | Jackson State | James McLerran connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 71-69 |
| 03:52 | Montana | Shawn Bolan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 71-69 |
| 03:51 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski tips it back up and in | 73-69 |
| 03:29 | Jackson State | Anthony McCandlish connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 73-71 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Justin King (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Streeter (fresh) 8 pts. 7 ast. SF - Shawn Bolan (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ivan Dropinski (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - James Moore (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Christopher Tovar (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - James McLerran (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Jones (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony McCandlish (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Johnny Perdue (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski buries a floater from close range set up by Shawn Bolan | 75-71 |
| 02:56 | Jackson State | Anthony McCandlish is called for traveling | 75-71 |
| Subs | Montana | Fernando Martin (C) James Moore | |
| Subs | Jackson State | David Jack (SF) Thomas Jones | |
| 02:38 | Montana | Fernando Martin misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's fouled by Johnny Perdue - foul #3 on Johnny Perdue, team foul #5 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Montana | David Mayor (PF) Ivan Dropinski | |
| Subs | Jackson State | John Rutherford (SF), Mike Lacey (PF) James McLerran, Anthony McCandlish | |
| 02:38 | Montana | Fernando Martin misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 02:38 | Montana | Fernando Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 02:35 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-71 |
| Subs | Montana | Ivan Dropinski (PF) David Mayor | |
| Subs | Jackson State | James McLerran (SG), Thomas Jones (SF), Anthony McCandlish (PF) David Jack, John Rutherford, Mike Lacey | |
| 02:24 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue scores on a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Tovar | 76-73 |
| 02:08 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Anthony McCandlish - foul #4 on Anthony McCandlish, team foul #6 | 76-73 |
| Subs | Montana | James Moore (C) Fernando Martin | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 02:08 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski makes the 1st free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:08 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski misses the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 02:08 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Anthony McCandlish | 77-73 |
| 01:46 | Jackson State | The jumper by Thomas Jones is denied by James Moore | 77-73 |
| 01:45 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar tips it but misses | 77-73 |
| 01:44 | Jackson State | Christopher Tovar misses the tip | 77-73 |
| 01:43 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue tips it but misses | 77-73 |
| 01:41 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue tips it in | 77-75 |
| 01:22 | Montana | Thomas Jones is called for the reach on Ivan Dropinski - foul #3 on Thomas Jones, team foul #7 | 77-75 |
| 01:22 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski misses the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:22 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Anthony McCandlish | 77-75 |
| 01:06 | Jackson State | James McLerran connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Jones | 77-77 |
| 00:50 | Montana | Shawn Bolan is hacked by Johnny Perdue - foul #4 on Johnny Perdue, team foul #8 | 77-77 |
| 00:50 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses the 1st free throw | 77-77 |
| 00:50 | Jackson State | Anthony McCandlish grabs the defensive rebound | 77-77 |
| 00:40 | Jackson State | Justin King takes the ball from Thomas Jones | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Montana | Shawn Bolan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Jackson State | James McLerran banks in the layup and he's hacked by William Streeter - foul #3 on William Streeter, team foul #9 | 77-79 |
| 00:05 | Jackson State | James McLerran misses the free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:05 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Perdue | 77-79 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue is hacked by Shawn Bolan - foul #3 on Shawn Bolan, team foul #10 | 77-79 |
| 00:03 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue makes the 1st free throw | 77-80 |
| 00:03 | Jackson State | Johnny Perdue makes the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Montana | Justin King misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 77-81 |