| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert McCullen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Price (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Leonard Cole (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tommy Fischer (fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Dearborn (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Billy Sane (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) C - Derrick Fisher (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole inbounds the ball | 42-22 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:31 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen clanks a shot from the right wing | 42-22 |
| 19:30 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Derrick Fisher | 42-22 |
| 19:25 | Montana State | Richard Clemons blows the layup but he's hacked by Robert McCullen - foul #1 on Robert McCullen, team foul #1 | 42-22 |
| 19:25 | Montana State | Richard Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 42-23 |
| 19:25 | Montana State | Richard Clemons makes the 2nd free throw | 42-24 |
| 19:06 | Sacramento State | Richard Clemons picks off the pass by Tommy Fischer | 42-24 |
| 18:51 | Montana State | Richard Clemons misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-24 |
| 18:49 | Montana State | Eric Warne hits the follow up shot | 42-26 |
| 18:39 | Sacramento State | Billy Sane swats the short shot by Robert McCullen | 42-26 |
| 18:37 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher grabs the defensive rebound | 42-26 |
| 18:27 | Montana State | Billy Sane hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-26 |
| 18:25 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher tips it home | 42-28 |
| 18:06 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Tony Erickson - foul #2 on Tony Erickson, team foul #1 | 42-28 |
| 18:06 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen misses the 1st free throw | 42-28 |
| 18:06 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-28 |
| 17:48 | Montana State | Eric Warne's layup is rejected by Robert Dearborn | 43-28 |
| 17:47 | Sacramento State | Robert Price gets the rebound | 43-28 |
| 17:31 | Sacramento State | Billy Sane takes the ball from Tommy Fischer | 43-28 |
| 17:04 | Montana State | Tony Erickson scores on a jump hook in the paint set up by Richard Clemons | 43-30 |
| 16:43 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the jumper from the free throw line | 45-30 |
| 16:26 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher misses the jumper from the baseline | 45-30 |
| 16:25 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer grabs the defensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 16:07 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen can't throw it down | 45-30 |
| 16:05 | Montana State | Eric Warne grabs the board | 45-30 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert McCullen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Price (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Leonard Cole (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tommy Fischer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Dearborn (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Erickson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Billy Sane (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Derrick Fisher (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Montana State | Tony Erickson travels with the ball | 45-30 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG), Carl Cox (SG), Leland Dudek (PF), Eric Allen (C) Robert McCullen, Robert Price, Tommy Fischer, Robert Dearborn | |
| 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 | |
| 15:30 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole knocks in the jumper from the left block set up by Douglas Wertz and the foul's on Brendan Pomeroy - foul #3 on Brendan Pomeroy, team foul #2 | 47-30 |
| 15:30 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole makes the free throw | 48-30 |
| 15:20 | Montana State | Charles Osborn loses the dribble to Leonard Cole | 48-30 |
| 15:17 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz lays it in on a great pass from Leonard Cole | 50-30 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 15:04 | Montana State | Richard Kreps comes up short on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on Douglas Wertz - foul #2 on Douglas Wertz, team foul #2 | 50-30 |
| 15:04 | Montana State | Richard Kreps makes the 1st free throw | 50-31 |
| 15:04 | Montana State | Richard Kreps misses the 2nd free throw | 50-31 |
| 15:04 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen snags the defensive board | 50-31 |
| 14:47 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carl Cox | 52-31 |
| 14:27 | Montana State | Charles Osborn misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-31 |
| 14:26 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-31 |
| 14:15 | Montana State | Richard Kreps comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-31 |
| 14:13 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas tips it home | 52-33 |
| 13:55 | Sacramento State | The pull-up jumper by Douglas Wertz is blocked by Brendan Pomeroy | 52-33 |
| 13:53 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox tips it in | 54-33 |
| 13:40 | Montana State | Brian Ward knocks in the turnaround from close range | 54-35 |
| 13:24 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole makes the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Douglas Wertz | 56-35 |
| 13:09 | Montana State | Charles Osborn misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-35 |
| 13:07 | Montana State | Richard Kreps misses the tip | 56-35 |
| 13:06 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy gets the offensive rebound | 56-35 |
| 12:47 | Montana State | Charles Osborn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-35 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen (PG), Robert Price (SG), Tommy Fischer (PF), Robert Dearborn (C) Douglas Wertz, Carl Cox, Leonard Cole, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Clemons (PG), Tony Erickson (SG), Billy Sane (SF), Eric Warne (PF), Derrick Fisher (C) Brian Ward, Richard Kreps, Charles Osborn, Brendan Pomeroy, Patrick Rentas | |
| 12:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Price misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Clemons - foul #3 on Richard Clemons, team foul #3 | 56-35 |
| 12:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the 1st free throw | 57-35 |
| 12:27 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the 2nd free throw | 58-35 |
| 12:19 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Price - foul #2 on Robert Price, team foul #3 | 58-35 |
| 12:19 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher misses the 1st free throw | 58-35 |
| 12:19 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 58-36 |
| 11:55 | Sacramento State | Robert Price misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Tony Erickson - foul #3 on Tony Erickson, team foul #4 | 58-36 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Carl Cox (SF) Leland Dudek | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 11:55 | Sacramento State | Robert Price makes the 1st free throw | 59-36 |
| 11:55 | Sacramento State | Robert Price misses the 2nd free throw | 59-36 |
| 11:55 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher grabs the board | 59-36 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert McCullen (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Price (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Carl Cox (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tommy Fischer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Dearborn (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Billy Sane (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Derrick Fisher (fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Montana State | Richard Clemons drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Tony Erickson | 59-38 |
| 11:14 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but the foul's on Richard Clemons - foul #4 on Richard Clemons, team foul #5 | 59-38 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG), Richard Kreps (PF) Richard Clemons, Eric Warne | |
| 11:14 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer makes the 1st free throw | 60-38 |
| 11:14 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer makes the 2nd free throw | 61-38 |
| 11:04 | Montana State | Brian Ward makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-41 |
| 10:47 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Kreps - foul #1 on Richard Kreps, team foul #6 | 61-41 |
| 10:47 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer makes the 1st free throw | 62-41 |
| 10:47 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer misses the 2nd free throw | 62-41 |
| 10:47 | Montana State | Richard Kreps pulls down the rebound | 62-41 |
| 10:35 | Montana State | Billy Sane drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Kreps | 62-44 |
| 10:25 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox's floater is knocked away by Richard Kreps | 62-44 |
| 10:23 | Montana State | Tony Erickson grabs the board | 62-44 |
| 10:17 | Montana State | The jump hook by Richard Kreps is blocked by Tommy Fischer | 62-44 |
| 10:16 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen grabs the defensive rebound | 62-44 |
| 09:58 | Sacramento State | Carl Cox misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-44 |
| 09:57 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher grabs the board | 62-44 |
| 09:48 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher is hacked by Robert Dearborn - foul #2 on Robert Dearborn, team foul #4 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (SF), Leland Dudek (PF), Eric Allen (C) Carl Cox, Tommy Fischer, Robert Dearborn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Osborn (SF), Eric Warne (PF) Tony Erickson, Billy Sane | |
| 09:43 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher is hacked by Douglas Wertz - foul #3 on Douglas Wertz, team foul #5 | 62-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy (C) Derrick Fisher | |
| 09:28 | Montana State | Richard Kreps can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 62-44 |
| 09:27 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 62-44 |
| 09:22 | Sacramento State | Robert Price buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert McCullen | 64-44 |
| 09:08 | Montana State | Charles Osborn connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Brian Ward | 64-47 |
| 08:47 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz scores on a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Leland Dudek | 66-47 |
| 08:29 | Montana State | Robert Price steals the ball from Brendan Pomeroy | 66-47 |
| 08:26 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek hits the finger roll on a great pass from Robert Price | 68-47 |
| 08:18 | Montana State | Eric Warne hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 68-47 |
| 08:17 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek snags the defensive board | 68-47 |
| 07:55 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Leland Dudek | 70-47 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Robert McCullen (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Price (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Wertz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Leland Dudek (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. C - Eric Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Kreps (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Osborn (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Warne (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Richard Kreps scores on a 3 from straight away | 70-50 |
| 07:28 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 70-50 |
| 07:27 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy grabs the board | 70-50 |
| 07:17 | Montana State | Charles Osborn scores on a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Kreps | 70-52 |
| 06:57 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Brendan Pomeroy - foul #4 on Brendan Pomeroy, team foul #7 | 70-52 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Carl Cox (SG), Leonard Cole (SF), Tommy Fischer (PF), Robert Dearborn (C) Robert McCullen, Robert Price, Douglas Wertz, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Clemons (PG), Tony Erickson (SG), Billy Sane (SF), Patrick Rentas (PF), Derrick Fisher (C) Brian Ward, Richard Kreps, Charles Osborn, Eric Warne, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| 06:57 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek makes the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 06:57 | Sacramento State | Leland Dudek makes the 2nd free throw | 72-52 |
| 06:38 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 72-54 |
| 06:26 | Sacramento State | The short jumper by Leland Dudek is denied by Billy Sane | 72-54 |
| 06:25 | Montana State | Billy Sane gets the rebound | 72-54 |
| 06:19 | Montana State | Billy Sane is hacked by Carl Cox - foul #2 on Carl Cox, team foul #6 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen (PG) Leland Dudek | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:02 | Montana State | Richard Clemons's pass is intercepted by Robert McCullen | 72-54 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:37 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 72-54 |
| 05:36 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer gets the offensive rebound | 72-54 |
| 05:17 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 72-54 |
| 05:16 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher pulls down the rebound | 72-54 |
| 04:55 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Carl Cox - foul #3 on Carl Cox, team foul #7 | 72-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz (PG) Robert McCullen | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:55 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 04:55 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas makes the 2nd free throw | 72-56 |
| 04:38 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer hits the finger roll | 74-56 |
| 04:27 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher can't finish the layup | 74-56 |
| 04:25 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer grabs the board | 74-56 |
| 04:09 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Patrick Rentas - foul #3 on Patrick Rentas, team foul #8 | 74-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert Price (SG), Leland Dudek (PF), Eric Allen (C) Carl Cox, Tommy Fischer, Robert Dearborn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Kreps (SG), Charles Osborn (SF), Eric Warne (PF) Tony Erickson, Billy Sane, Patrick Rentas | |
| 04:09 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole misses the 1st free throw | 74-56 |
| 04:09 | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole misses the 2nd free throw | 74-56 |
| 04:09 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Derrick Fisher | 74-56 |
| 03:54 | Montana State | Richard Clemons drills a shot in the paint set up by Richard Kreps | 74-58 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Douglas Wertz (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Price (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Leonard Cole (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. PF - Leland Dudek (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. C - Eric Allen (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Kreps (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Osborn (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Derrick Fisher (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:37 | Sacramento State | Douglas Wertz drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Price | 76-58 |
| 03:25 | Montana State | Richard Clemons buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Osborn | 76-60 |
| 02:57 | Sacramento State | Derrick Fisher is called for the reach on Eric Allen - foul #2 on Derrick Fisher, team foul #9 | 76-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen (PG), Robert Dearborn (C) Douglas Wertz, Leonard Cole | |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG), Brendan Pomeroy (PF), Patrick Rentas (C) Richard Clemons, Eric Warne, Derrick Fisher | |
| 02:57 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen makes the 1st free throw | 77-60 |
| 02:57 | Sacramento State | Eric Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 78-60 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Charles Osborn misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 78-60 |
| 02:49 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn grabs the board | 78-60 |
| 02:41 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen lays it up and in on a great pass from Robert Price | 80-60 |
| 02:25 | Montana State | Robert Dearborn denies the turnaround by Richard Kreps | 80-60 |
| 02:24 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy tips it but misses | 80-60 |
| 02:22 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Eric Allen | 80-60 |
| 01:54 | Sacramento State | Robert Price hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Eric Allen | 82-60 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:41 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy blows the layup | 82-60 |
| 01:39 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Robert Dearborn | 82-60 |
| 01:18 | Sacramento State | Charles Osborn is called for the reach on Robert McCullen - foul #1 on Charles Osborn, team foul #10 | 82-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Leonard Cole (SF), Tommy Fischer (PF) Leland Dudek, Eric Allen | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 01:18 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen makes the 1st free throw | 83-60 |
| 01:18 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen misses the 2nd free throw | 83-60 |
| 01:18 | Montana State | Richard Kreps gets the rebound | 83-60 |
| 01:08 | Montana State | Richard Kreps throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-60 |
| 00:52 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint | 83-60 |
| 00:50 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas gets the rebound | 83-60 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Richard Kreps banks in the layup on a great pass from Charles Osborn and he's fouled by Robert Price - foul #3 on Robert Price, team foul #8 | 83-62 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Richard Kreps misses the free throw | 83-62 |
| 00:46 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy gets the offensive rebound | 83-62 |
| 00:42 | Montana State | Leonard Cole picks off the pass by Brendan Pomeroy | 83-62 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Sacramento State | Tommy Fischer misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 83-62 |
| 00:18 | Sacramento State | Robert Dearborn hits the follow up shot | 85-62 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy is hacked by Robert Dearborn - foul #3 on Robert Dearborn, team foul #9 | 85-62 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy makes the 1st free throw | 85-63 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy misses the 2nd free throw | 85-63 |
| 00:12 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Tommy Fischer | 85-63 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Robert McCullen runs out the clock | 85-63 |