| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Michael Holmes (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Ronald Donnelly (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Chad Dodge (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gary Rieder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Kemmer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - William Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Duffin (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Fred Little (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Donald Duffin inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | Montana State | Donald Duffin is hacked by Chad Dodge - foul #2 on Chad Dodge, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Allen (SG), Dikembe Amedee (SF), Donald Harden (PF) Ronald Donnelly, Chad Dodge, Gary Rieder | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 19:40 | Montana State | William Nguyen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 19:38 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes grabs the board | 33-42 |
| 19:28 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes slams it home set up by Donald Harden | 35-42 |
| 19:06 | Montana State | William Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 35-42 |
| 19:05 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:58 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Kemmer | 37-42 |
| 18:40 | Montana State | David Allen steals it from Donald Duffin | 37-42 |
| 18:29 | Sacramento State | Donald Harden can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 37-42 |
| 18:28 | Montana State | Fred Little gets the rebound | 37-42 |
| 18:08 | Montana State | William Nguyen lays it in | 37-44 |
| 17:55 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Allen | 39-44 |
| 17:36 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen is hacked by David Allen - foul #2 on David Allen, team foul #2 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly (SG), Chad Dodge (SF), Gary Rieder (PF), Jack Hill (C) David Allen, Dikembe Amedee, Donald Harden, Thomas Kemmer | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Gray (PF) Fred Little | |
| 17:21 | Montana State | David Perkins misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 39-44 |
| 17:20 | Montana State | John Gray misses the tip | 39-44 |
| 17:19 | Montana State | Donald Duffin snags the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 17:07 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-44 |
| 17:06 | Sacramento State | Jack Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 39-44 |
| 16:51 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes blows the layup but he's hacked by John Gray - foul #2 on John Gray, team foul #1 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (PG), Elmer Davis (SG), Pete Oberlin (SF), Bruce Chute (C) Bryan Svendsen, William Nguyen, Donald Duffin, David Perkins | |
| 16:51 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes misses the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:51 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes misses the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:51 | Montana State | John Gray pulls down the rebound | 39-44 |
| 16:22 | Montana State | Joe Pennock connects on the shot from just outside the lane and the foul's on Michael Holmes - foul #1 on Michael Holmes, team foul #3 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Clark (PG), Thomas Kemmer (C) Michael Holmes, Jack Hill | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:22 | Montana State | Joe Pennock makes the free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:02 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer can't throw it down | 39-47 |
| 16:00 | Montana State | Bruce Chute grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Donnelly (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Chad Dodge (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gary Rieder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Kemmer (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Pennock (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Elmer Davis (fresh) SF - Pete Oberlin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Gray (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Chute (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 39-47 |
| 15:43 | Sacramento State | The rebound goes to Ronald Donnelly | 39-47 |
| 15:37 | Sacramento State | Pete Oberlin picks off the pass by Ronald Donnelly | 39-47 |
| 15:25 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 15:24 | Sacramento State | Gary Rieder gets the rebound | 39-47 |
| 15:10 | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 39-47 |
| 15:08 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Joe Pennock | 39-47 |
| 15:03 | Montana State | Joe Pennock misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-47 |
| 15:01 | Montana State | Joe Pennock snags the offensive board | 39-47 |
| 14:45 | Montana State | John Gray hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 39-50 |
| 14:36 | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-50 |
| 14:34 | Sacramento State | Chad Dodge grabs the offensive board | 39-50 |
| 14:27 | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly drills a jumper from the baseline set up by William Clark | 41-50 |
| 14:12 | Montana State | Bruce Chute misses the jumper in the lane | 41-50 |
| 14:10 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer grabs the board | 41-50 |
| 13:45 | Sacramento State | William Clark hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ronald Donnelly | 43-50 |
| 13:35 | Montana State | Ronald Donnelly is called for the reach on Elmer Davis - foul #2 on Ronald Donnelly, team foul #4 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes (PG), David Allen (SG), Dikembe Amedee (SF), Donald Harden (PF), Jack Hill (C) William Clark, Ronald Donnelly, Chad Dodge, Gary Rieder, Thomas Kemmer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG), Joel Morawski (SG), Donald Duffin (SF), Fred Little (PF), David Perkins (C) Joe Pennock, Elmer Davis, Pete Oberlin, John Gray, Bruce Chute | |
| 13:18 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen is hacked by Donald Harden - foul #1 on Donald Harden, team foul #5 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly (SG) David Allen | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 13:03 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-50 |
| 13:01 | Montana State | David Perkins tips it home | 43-52 |
| 12:48 | Sacramento State | Donald Harden can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-52 |
| 12:46 | Montana State | David Perkins grabs the board | 43-52 |
| 12:41 | Montana State | Joel Morawski can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-52 |
| 12:40 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes gets the rebound | 43-52 |
| 12:20 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Ronald Donnelly | 45-52 |
| 11:58 | Montana State | Joel Morawski knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Michael Holmes (fresh) 13 pts. SG - Ronald Donnelly (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dikembe Amedee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Harden (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Hill (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Duffin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Little (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - David Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Sacramento State | David Perkins is called for the reach on Jack Hill - foul #3 on David Perkins, team foul #2 | 45-54 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Allen (SG), Chad Dodge (SF), Gary Rieder (PF), Thomas Kemmer (C) Ronald Donnelly, Dikembe Amedee, Donald Harden, Jack Hill | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 11:37 | Sacramento State | Bryan Svendsen picks off the pass by Michael Holmes | 45-54 |
| 11:34 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen slams it home | 45-56 |
| 11:15 | Sacramento State | Chad Dodge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-56 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Chute (PF) Fred Little | |
| 10:59 | Montana State | Bruce Chute's floater is tipped away by Gary Rieder | 45-56 |
| 10:58 | Sacramento State | Chad Dodge snags the defensive board | 45-56 |
| 10:47 | Sacramento State | Chad Dodge's pass is intercepted by Donald Duffin | 45-56 |
| 10:44 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen hits the finger roll on a great pass from Donald Duffin | 45-58 |
| 10:33 | Sacramento State | Gary Rieder buries a jumper from the right side | 47-58 |
| 10:13 | Montana State | Donald Duffin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-58 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly (SG), Dikembe Amedee (SF), Donald Harden (PF) David Allen, Chad Dodge, Gary Rieder | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Nguyen (PG), Joe Pennock (SG), Pete Oberlin (SF), John Gray (PF) Bryan Svendsen, Joel Morawski, Donald Duffin, David Perkins | |
| 09:58 | Sacramento State | Donald Harden's pass is intercepted by Joe Pennock | 47-58 |
| 09:50 | Montana State | John Gray's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Harden | 47-58 |
| 09:48 | Montana State | William Nguyen tips it in | 47-60 |
| 09:38 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Donnelly | 49-60 |
| 09:24 | Montana State | William Nguyen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Chad Dodge (SF), Gary Rieder (PF), Jack Hill (C) Dikembe Amedee, Donald Harden, Thomas Kemmer | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG), Fred Little (PF) John Gray, Bruce Chute | |
| 09:16 | Sacramento State | Jack Hill makes the floater from the right block on a great pass from Michael Holmes | 51-60 |
| 08:57 | Montana State | Fred Little can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Holmes - foul #2 on Michael Holmes, team foul #6 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Dikembe Amedee (SF), Donald Harden (PF), Thomas Kemmer (C) Chad Dodge, Gary Rieder, Jack Hill | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joel Morawski (SG), Donald Duffin (SF) Joe Pennock, William Nguyen | |
| 08:57 | Montana State | Fred Little makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 08:57 | Montana State | Fred Little misses the 2nd free throw | 51-61 |
| 08:57 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer pulls down the rebound | 51-61 |
| 08:48 | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-61 |
| 08:35 | Montana State | Fred Little's pass is intercepted by Donald Harden | 54-61 |
| 08:16 | Sacramento State | Dikembe Amedee is whistled for a carry | 54-61 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Chad Dodge (SF), Gary Rieder (PF) Dikembe Amedee, Donald Harden | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Perkins (C) Pete Oberlin | |
| 08:06 | Montana State | Joel Morawski banks in the layup set up by Bryan Svendsen | 54-63 |
| 07:50 | Sacramento State | Fred Little is called for the reach on Gary Rieder - foul #1 on Fred Little, team foul #3 | 54-63 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Allen (SG), Jack Hill (C) Ronald Donnelly, Thomas Kemmer | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - Michael Holmes (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Chad Dodge (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gary Rieder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jack Hill (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Duffin (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Fred Little (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - David Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:39 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes is denied on a layup by Fred Little | 54-63 |
| 07:37 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes gets the offensive rebound | 54-63 |
| 07:16 | Sacramento State | Jack Hill scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 56-63 |
| 06:59 | Montana State | Fred Little misses the 3 from the left wing | 56-63 |
| 06:58 | Sacramento State | Chad Dodge pulls down the rebound | 56-63 |
| 06:44 | Sacramento State | David Allen scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-63 |
| 06:29 | Montana State | Joel Morawski's pass is intercepted by Michael Holmes | 58-63 |
| 06:27 | Sacramento State | Joel Morawski steps in front of the Michael Holmes pass in the backcourt | 58-63 |
| 06:17 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen travels with the ball | 58-63 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Clark (PG), Ronald Donnelly (SG), Dikembe Amedee (SF), Donald Harden (PF), Thomas Kemmer (C) Michael Holmes, David Allen, Chad Dodge, Gary Rieder, Jack Hill | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Nguyen (PG), Joe Pennock (SG), Pete Oberlin (SF), John Gray (PF) Bryan Svendsen, Joel Morawski, Donald Duffin, Fred Little | |
| 05:51 | Sacramento State | Dikembe Amedee misses the shot from the left side but he's fouled by Pete Oberlin - foul #1 on Pete Oberlin, team foul #4 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Chute (C) David Perkins | |
| 05:51 | Sacramento State | Dikembe Amedee makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:51 | Sacramento State | Dikembe Amedee misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 05:51 | Montana State | Bruce Chute pulls down the rebound | 59-63 |
| 05:34 | Montana State | Joe Pennock's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Harden | 59-63 |
| 05:33 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin tips it in | 59-65 |
| 05:21 | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Nguyen - foul #2 on William Nguyen, team foul #5 | 59-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes (PG), David Allen (SF) William Clark, Dikembe Amedee | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joel Morawski (SG) Bruce Chute | |
| 05:21 | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly misses the 1st free throw | 59-65 |
| 05:21 | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:09 | Montana State | Joe Pennock misses the shot from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 05:08 | Montana State | Joel Morawski can't tip it in | 60-65 |
| 05:07 | Sacramento State | Donald Harden grabs the board | 60-65 |
| 04:46 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 60-65 |
| 04:44 | Sacramento State | Donald Harden pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 04:30 | Sacramento State | David Allen is hacked by John Gray - foul #3 on John Gray, team foul #6 | 60-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | William Clark (PG), Chad Dodge (SF), Gary Rieder (PF) Michael Holmes, David Allen, Donald Harden | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG), Donald Duffin (SF), David Perkins (C) Joe Pennock, William Nguyen, Pete Oberlin | |
| 04:12 | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 04:10 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Donald Duffin | 60-65 |
| 03:43 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-65 |
| 03:41 | Sacramento State | William Clark grabs the board | 60-65 |
| Lineup | Sacramento State | PG - William Clark (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Donnelly (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Chad Dodge (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Gary Rieder (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Kemmer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Duffin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Gray (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - David Perkins (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from William Clark | 62-65 |
| 03:09 | Montana State | John Gray double dribbles | 62-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes (PG), David Allen (SG), Dikembe Amedee (SF), Donald Harden (PF) William Clark, Ronald Donnelly, Chad Dodge, Gary Rieder | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Nguyen (SG), Fred Little (PF) Joel Morawski, John Gray | |
| 02:55 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-65 |
| 02:54 | Sacramento State | Dikembe Amedee gets the offensive rebound | 62-65 |
| 02:48 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly (SG), Gary Rieder (PF), Jack Hill (C) David Allen, Donald Harden, Thomas Kemmer | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 02:26 | Montana State | Donald Duffin comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Dikembe Amedee - foul #1 on Dikembe Amedee, team foul #7 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | David Allen (SG), Donald Harden (PF), Thomas Kemmer (C) Ronald Donnelly, Gary Rieder, Jack Hill | |
| Subs | Montana State | Pete Oberlin (C) David Perkins | |
| 02:26 | Montana State | Donald Duffin makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 02:26 | Montana State | Donald Duffin makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| 02:12 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes buries a runner near the basket | 64-67 |
| 02:12 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-67 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Ronald Donnelly (SG), Chad Dodge (SF) David Allen, Dikembe Amedee | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joel Morawski (SG), David Perkins (C) William Nguyen, Pete Oberlin | |
| 02:00 | Montana State | Joel Morawski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-67 |
| 01:59 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer gets the rebound | 64-67 |
| 01:32 | Sacramento State | Donald Harden is whistled for a carry | 64-67 |
| Subs | Sacramento State | Gary Rieder (PF) Donald Harden | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 01:03 | Montana State | Donald Duffin misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 64-67 |
| 01:01 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer grabs the defensive rebound | 64-67 |
| 00:57 | Sacramento State | Chad Dodge connects on the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Ronald Donnelly | 67-67 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Donald Duffin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-67 |
| 00:35 | Montana State | Fred Little tips it home | 67-69 |
| 00:13 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 67-69 |
| 00:12 | Sacramento State | Michael Holmes misses the tip | 67-69 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Joel Morawski | 67-69 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is fouled in the backcourt by Ronald Donnelly - foul #3 on Ronald Donnelly, team foul #8 | 67-69 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Joel Morawski makes the 1st free throw | 67-70 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Joel Morawski makes the 2nd free throw | 67-71 |
| Game Plan | Sacramento State | Sacramento State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Sacramento State | Chad Dodge hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Holmes | 70-71 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is hacked by Michael Holmes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Michael Holmes, team foul #9 | 70-71 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Joel Morawski misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 00:01 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer pulls down the rebound | 70-71 |
| 00:00 | Sacramento State | Thomas Kemmer misses long on a fullcourt shot | 70-71 |