| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Billy Sane (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Derrick Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Douglas Christiansen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Wasielewski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Vincent Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Carr (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Hollis Sutterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Vincent Hall inbounds the ball | 45-39 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:35 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-41 |
| 19:13 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Hollis Sutterfield - foul #2 on Hollis Sutterfield, team foul #1 | 45-41 |
| 19:13 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 46-41 |
| 19:13 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher makes the 2nd free throw | 47-41 |
| 18:56 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Richard Clemons - foul #3 on Richard Clemons, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG) Richard Clemons | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 18:56 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 18:56 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 18:33 | Montana State | Brian Ward is fouled on the floor by Hollis Sutterfield - foul #3 on Hollis Sutterfield, team foul #2 | 47-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Daniel Sandy (C) Hollis Sutterfield | |
| 18:15 | Montana State | Billy Sane drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-42 |
| 18:11 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski connects on the shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Carr | 50-44 |
| 17:59 | Montana State | Eric Warne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-44 |
| 17:42 | Southern | Daniel Sandy jams it on a great pass from Douglas Christiansen | 50-46 |
| 17:25 | Montana State | Eric Warne loses the dribble to Walter Wasielewski | 50-46 |
| 17:03 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-46 |
| 17:02 | Montana State | Eric Warne grabs the defensive rebound | 50-46 |
| 16:57 | Montana State | Tony Erickson buries a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 16:35 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski is fouled on the floor by Tony Erickson - foul #3 on Tony Erickson, team foul #2 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Kreps (SG), Charles Osborn (SF), Brendan Pomeroy (PF), Patrick Rentas (C) Tony Erickson, Billy Sane, Eric Warne, Derrick Fisher | |
| Subs | Southern | Stanley Zeltmann (SG), Arnold Saville (PF) Walter Wasielewski, John Carr | |
| 16:17 | Southern | Patrick Rentas denies the turnaround by Vincent Hall | 52-46 |
| 16:16 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas grabs the board | 52-46 |
| 15:51 | Montana State | Richard Kreps can't finish the layup | 52-46 |
| 15:49 | Southern | Vincent Hall gets the rebound | 52-46 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Kreps (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. SF - Charles Osborn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) C - Patrick Rentas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Douglas Christiansen (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Stanley Zeltmann (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Vincent Hall (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Arnold Saville (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Sandy (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Southern | Daniel Sandy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Clemons (PG) Brian Ward | |
| Subs | Southern | James Rhymes (SG), James Cywinski (PF), Hollis Sutterfield (C) Douglas Christiansen, Vincent Hall, Daniel Sandy | |
| 15:24 | Montana State | Richard Kreps comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Rhymes - foul #2 on James Rhymes, team foul #3 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Montana State | Derrick Fisher (C) Patrick Rentas | |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Wasielewski (SG), John Carr (PF) James Rhymes, James Cywinski | |
| 15:24 | Montana State | Richard Kreps makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 15:24 | Montana State | Richard Kreps misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 15:24 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield pulls down the rebound | 53-46 |
| 15:04 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 15:03 | Southern | John Carr grabs the offensive rebound | 53-46 |
| 14:55 | Southern | The short jumper by John Carr is denied by Derrick Fisher | 53-46 |
| 14:53 | Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Wasielewski | 53-46 |
| 14:41 | Southern | Stanley Zeltmann knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from John Carr | 53-49 |
| 14:37 | Montana State | Richard Clemons hits a runner from the baseline | 55-49 |
| 14:30 | Southern | Derrick Fisher picks off the pass by Arnold Saville | 55-49 |
| 14:17 | Montana State | Charles Osborn misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-49 |
| 14:15 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield grabs the board | 55-49 |
| 14:11 | Southern | John Carr misses the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Richard Clemons - foul #4 on Richard Clemons, team foul #3 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG), Tony Erickson (SG), Billy Sane (SF), Eric Warne (PF) Richard Clemons, Richard Kreps, Charles Osborn, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Southern | Douglas Christiansen (PG), Vincent Hall (SF) Stanley Zeltmann, Arnold Saville | |
| 14:11 | Southern | John Carr makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 14:11 | Southern | John Carr misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 14:11 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield grabs the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 13:54 | Southern | Brian Ward is called for the reach on Vincent Hall - foul #2 on Brian Ward, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Patrick Rentas (C) Derrick Fisher | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 13:43 | Southern | Vincent Hall misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 55-50 |
| 13:41 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas snags the defensive board | 55-50 |
| 13:15 | Montana State | Tony Erickson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 13:13 | Montana State | Billy Sane grabs the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 12:56 | Montana State | Brian Ward comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 12:54 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 12:27 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 55-50 |
| 12:25 | Southern | Vincent Hall tips it back up and in | 55-52 |
| 12:05 | Montana State | Tony Erickson misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-52 |
| 12:03 | Southern | The rebound goes to Vincent Hall | 55-52 |
| 11:57 | Southern | John Carr connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Wasielewski | 55-54 |
| 11:40 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 55-54 |
| 11:39 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Sane (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Patrick Rentas (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Douglas Christiansen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Wasielewski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vincent Hall (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Carr (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Hollis Sutterfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 11:33 | Montana State | Billy Sane gets the rebound | 55-54 |
| 11:21 | Montana State | Eric Warne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-54 |
| 11:19 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield snags the defensive board | 55-54 |
| 11:15 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 11:14 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield gets the offensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 10:58 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield is called for traveling | 55-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Marvin Roy (PG), Richard Kreps (SG), Charles Osborn (SF), Brendan Pomeroy (PF), Derrick Fisher (C) Brian Ward, Tony Erickson, Billy Sane, Eric Warne, Patrick Rentas | |
| Subs | Southern | Stanley Zeltmann (SG), Arnold Saville (SF), Daniel Sandy (PF), James Cywinski (C) Walter Wasielewski, Vincent Hall, John Carr, Hollis Sutterfield | |
| 10:40 | Montana State | Richard Kreps misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by James Cywinski - foul #1 on James Cywinski, team foul #4 | 55-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern | James Rhymes (SG) Douglas Christiansen | |
| 10:40 | Montana State | Richard Kreps makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 10:40 | Montana State | Richard Kreps makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 10:21 | Southern | James Cywinski misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 10:19 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy grabs the board | 57-54 |
| 10:14 | Montana State | Richard Kreps banks in the layup on a great pass from Brendan Pomeroy | 59-54 |
| 10:03 | Southern | Stanley Zeltmann hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-54 |
| 10:02 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher snags the defensive board | 59-54 |
| 09:44 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Derrick Fisher | 62-54 |
| 09:30 | Southern | Richard Kreps steals it from Stanley Zeltmann | 62-54 |
| 09:17 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher connects on the floater from the left block set up by Brendan Pomeroy | 64-54 |
| 08:57 | Southern | Arnold Saville comes up short on the shot from the left side | 64-54 |
| 08:55 | Southern | James Rhymes grabs the offensive board | 64-54 |
| 08:48 | Southern | Daniel Sandy clanks a jumper from close range but the foul's on Brendan Pomeroy - foul #2 on Brendan Pomeroy, team foul #5 | 64-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG), Tony Erickson (SG), Billy Sane (SF) Marvin Roy, Charles Osborn, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Southern | Douglas Christiansen (PG), Walter Wasielewski (SG), Vincent Hall (SF), Hollis Sutterfield (C) Stanley Zeltmann, James Rhymes, Arnold Saville, James Cywinski | |
| 08:48 | Southern | Daniel Sandy makes the 1st free throw | 64-55 |
| 08:48 | Southern | Daniel Sandy misses the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 08:48 | Southern | Vincent Hall grabs the offensive board | 64-55 |
| 08:25 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski buries a turnaround from close range | 64-57 |
| 08:10 | Montana State | Brian Ward is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Brian Ward, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Warne (PF) Richard Kreps | |
| Subs | Southern | John Carr (PF) Daniel Sandy | |
| 07:52 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Clemons (PG), Brendan Pomeroy (C) Brian Ward, Derrick Fisher | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 07:30 | Montana State | Tony Erickson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-57 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Richard Clemons (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Sane (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Douglas Christiansen (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Walter Wasielewski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vincent Hall (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Carr (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Hollis Sutterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen is hacked by Eric Warne - foul #1 on Eric Warne, team foul #7 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Osborn (SF) Billy Sane | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 07:23 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen makes the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 07:23 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 07:23 | Montana State | Charles Osborn snags the defensive board | 67-58 |
| 07:02 | Montana State | Tony Erickson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 67-58 |
| 07:00 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Clemons | 67-58 |
| 06:52 | Montana State | Richard Clemons clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Douglas Christiansen - foul #3 on Douglas Christiansen, team foul #5 | 67-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Kreps (SF), Derrick Fisher (C) Charles Osborn, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Southern | Stanley Zeltmann (SG), Daniel Sandy (C) Walter Wasielewski, Hollis Sutterfield | |
| 06:52 | Montana State | Richard Clemons misses the 1st free throw | 67-58 |
| 06:52 | Montana State | Richard Clemons misses the 2nd free throw | 67-58 |
| 06:52 | Southern | Daniel Sandy pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 06:47 | Southern | Stanley Zeltmann can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 67-58 |
| 06:46 | Southern | Daniel Sandy tips it but misses | 67-58 |
| 06:44 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher pulls down the rebound | 67-58 |
| 06:39 | Montana State | Richard Clemons misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 67-58 |
| 06:37 | Southern | John Carr gets the rebound | 67-58 |
| 06:30 | Southern | John Carr hits the finger roll | 67-60 |
| 06:15 | Montana State | Richard Clemons is called for a charge - foul #5 on Richard Clemons, team foul #8 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brian Ward (PG), Billy Sane (SF) Richard Clemons, Eric Warne | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 06:04 | Southern | John Carr scores on a runner from the baseline | 67-62 |
| 05:43 | Montana State | Billy Sane banks in the layup | 69-62 |
| 05:28 | Southern | Stanley Zeltmann buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Christiansen | 69-65 |
| 05:24 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy (PF) Tony Erickson | |
| Subs | Southern | Walter Wasielewski (SG), Arnold Saville (PF), Hollis Sutterfield (C) Stanley Zeltmann, John Carr, Daniel Sandy | |
| 05:07 | Southern | Arnold Saville connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 69-68 |
| 04:55 | Montana State | Billy Sane clanks a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Arnold Saville - foul #2 on Arnold Saville, team foul #6 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Patrick Rentas (C) Derrick Fisher | |
| Subs | Southern | Stanley Zeltmann (PG), James Cywinski (PF) Douglas Christiansen, Vincent Hall | |
| 04:55 | Montana State | Billy Sane makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 04:55 | Montana State | Billy Sane makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 04:34 | Southern | Arnold Saville misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Patrick Rentas - foul #1 on Patrick Rentas, team foul #9 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Montana State | Marvin Roy (SG), Charles Osborn (SF), Eric Warne (PF) Richard Kreps, Billy Sane, Patrick Rentas | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 04:34 | Southern | Arnold Saville makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 04:34 | Southern | Arnold Saville makes the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:15 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 71-70 |
| 04:14 | Southern | James Cywinski grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 04:08 | Southern | Stanley Zeltmann drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Hollis Sutterfield | 71-72 |
| 03:43 | Montana State | Eric Warne is denied on a layup by Hollis Sutterfield | 71-72 |
| 03:42 | Southern | Arnold Saville snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 03:38 | Southern | Arnold Saville comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 71-72 |
| 03:36 | Southern | Stanley Zeltmann pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-72 |
| 03:17 | Southern | Stanley Zeltmann misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-72 |
| 03:16 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield misses the tip | 71-72 |
| 03:15 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Ward (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Roy (fresh) SF - Charles Osborn (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Stanley Zeltmann (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Walter Wasielewski (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arnold Saville (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Cywinski (fresh) C - Hollis Sutterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:53 | Montana State | Eric Warne hits the finger roll | 73-72 |
| 02:53 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-72 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tony Erickson (SG), Billy Sane (SF), Derrick Fisher (C) Marvin Roy, Charles Osborn, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Southern | Douglas Christiansen (PG), Vincent Hall (SF), John Carr (PF) Stanley Zeltmann, Arnold Saville, James Cywinski | |
| 02:41 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 73-72 |
| 02:40 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher snags the defensive board | 73-72 |
| 02:23 | Montana State | Billy Sane misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-72 |
| 02:21 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Fisher | 73-72 |
| 02:08 | Montana State | Billy Sane steps out of bounds on the sideline | 73-72 |
| 01:44 | Southern | John Carr misses badly on a floater near the basket | 73-72 |
| 01:43 | Southern | John Carr pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 01:28 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Walter Wasielewski | 73-75 |
| 01:11 | Montana State | Billy Sane makes the jumper near the basket set up by Brian Ward | 75-75 |
| 00:47 | Southern | Billy Sane takes the ball from Vincent Hall | 75-75 |
| 00:44 | Montana State | Billy Sane hits the finger roll | 77-75 |
| 00:27 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Vincent Hall | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Brian Ward misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 77-77 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Ward (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Billy Sane (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Derrick Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Douglas Christiansen (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Wasielewski (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Vincent Hall (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Carr (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. C - Hollis Sutterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Montana State | Billy Sane wins the tip | 77-77 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:41 | Montana State | Billy Sane misses short on a floater from the baseline | 77-77 |
| 04:39 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen snags the defensive board | 77-77 |
| 04:12 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield is whistled for traveling | 77-77 |
| Subs | Montana State | Richard Kreps (PF) Eric Warne | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 04:00 | Montana State | Brian Ward misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Walter Wasielewski - foul #3 on Walter Wasielewski, team foul #7 | 77-77 |
| 04:00 | Montana State | Brian Ward makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 04:00 | Montana State | Brian Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 03:47 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Derrick Fisher - foul #2 on Derrick Fisher, team foul #10 | 79-77 |
| 03:47 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield makes the 1st free throw | 79-78 |
| 03:47 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 79-79 |
| 03:26 | Montana State | Richard Kreps clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-79 |
| 03:24 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 79-79 |
| 03:19 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski's pass is intercepted by Brian Ward | 79-79 |
| 03:12 | Montana State | Hollis Sutterfield is called for the reach on Tony Erickson - foul #4 on Hollis Sutterfield, team foul #8 | 79-79 |
| 03:12 | Montana State | Tony Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 03:12 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Fisher | 79-79 |
| 02:57 | Montana State | Brian Ward drills a shot from the left side | 81-79 |
| 02:51 | Southern | Vincent Hall drills a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Walter Wasielewski | 81-81 |
| 02:51 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 81-81 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Warne (PF) Richard Kreps | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 02:27 | Montana State | John Carr swats the dunk try by Eric Warne | 81-81 |
| 02:26 | Southern | John Carr grabs the defensive rebound | 81-81 |
| 02:22 | Southern | Eric Warne is called for the reach on John Carr - foul #2 on Eric Warne, team foul #11 | 81-81 |
| 02:22 | Southern | John Carr makes the 1st free throw | 81-82 |
| 02:22 | Southern | John Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| 02:00 | Montana State | Tony Erickson is called for traveling | 81-83 |
| 01:44 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski is fouled on the floor by Tony Erickson - foul #4 on Tony Erickson, team foul #12 | 81-83 |
| 01:44 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski makes the 1st free throw | 81-84 |
| 01:44 | Southern | Walter Wasielewski misses the 2nd free throw | 81-84 |
| 01:44 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher grabs the board | 81-84 |
| 01:20 | Montana State | Derrick Fisher's fadeaway is rejected by Hollis Sutterfield | 81-84 |
| 01:19 | Southern | Hollis Sutterfield grabs the defensive rebound | 81-84 |
| 01:13 | Southern | John Carr misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Eric Warne - foul #3 on Eric Warne, team foul #13 | 81-84 |
| 01:13 | Southern | John Carr makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 01:13 | Southern | John Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Brian Ward is hacked by Hollis Sutterfield - foul #5 on Hollis Sutterfield, team foul #9 | 81-86 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Southern | Daniel Sandy (C) Hollis Sutterfield | |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Brian Ward makes the 1st free throw | 82-86 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Brian Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 83-86 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Brian Ward (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Billy Sane (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Derrick Fisher (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Douglas Christiansen (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Walter Wasielewski (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Vincent Hall (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - John Carr (fresh) 14 pts. 9 reb. C - Daniel Sandy (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:33 | Southern | John Carr throws a bad pass out of bounds | 83-86 |
| 00:22 | Montana State | Eric Warne hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Tony Erickson | 86-86 |
| 00:03 | Southern | Brian Ward is called for the reach on Douglas Christiansen - foul #4 on Brian Ward, team foul #14 | 86-86 |
| 00:03 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen makes the 1st free throw | 86-87 |
| 00:03 | Southern | Douglas Christiansen makes the 2nd free throw | 86-88 |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Montana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 86-88 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Billy Sane misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 86-88 |