| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Buntin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dean Jacobs (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jerry Almond (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Buddy Sampson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ronald Curl (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Peoples (fresh) SF - Lawrence Warren (fresh) PF - John Gingras (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Dannie Reed (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs inbounds the ball | 25-30 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:43 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Dannie Reed - foul #1 on Dannie Reed, team foul #1 | 25-30 |
| 19:43 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses the 1st free throw | 25-30 |
| 19:43 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs makes the 2nd free throw | 26-30 |
| 19:29 | Montana | Lawrence Warren is hacked by Dean Jacobs - foul #1 on Dean Jacobs, team foul #1 | 26-30 |
| 19:17 | Montana | Dannie Reed can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Buddy Sampson - foul #1 on Buddy Sampson, team foul #2 | 26-30 |
| 19:17 | Montana | Dannie Reed makes the 1st free throw | 26-31 |
| 19:17 | Montana | Dannie Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 26-32 |
| 18:59 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs's fadeaway is rejected by John Gingras | 26-32 |
| 18:57 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson grabs the offensive rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:41 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 26-32 |
| 18:39 | Montana | John Gingras gets the rebound | 26-32 |
| 18:24 | Montana | Ronald Curl buries a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Paul Peoples | 26-34 |
| 18:06 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-34 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton (SF), Rolando Carrillo (PF) Dean Jacobs, Jerry Almond | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Brantley (PG), Ricky Leach (SG), Gerald Pascarella (C) Ronald Curl, Paul Peoples, Dannie Reed | |
| 17:48 | Montana | Donald Stockton steals it from Gerald Pascarella | 26-34 |
| 17:30 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-34 |
| 17:16 | Montana | Ricky Leach can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-34 |
| 17:14 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo snags the defensive board | 28-34 |
| 16:58 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson misses the open dunk | 28-34 |
| 16:57 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin snags the offensive board | 28-34 |
| 16:38 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 28-34 |
| 16:36 | Montana | John Gingras grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 16:31 | Montana | Michael Brantley connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Ricky Leach | 28-36 |
| 16:15 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 28-36 |
| 16:13 | Montana | Lawrence Warren gets the rebound | 28-36 |
| 16:02 | Montana | John Gingras misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-36 |
| 16:01 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson grabs the board | 28-36 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Buntin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Donald Stockton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rolando Carrillo (fairly fresh) 6 reb. C - Buddy Sampson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Brantley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SG - Ricky Leach (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Warren (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Gingras (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerald Pascarella (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns drills a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Donald Stockton | 30-36 |
| 15:22 | Montana | Ricky Leach throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-36 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs (SF), Jerry Almond (PF) Donald Buntin, Buddy Sampson | |
| Subs | Montana | Ronald Curl (PG), Paul Peoples (SG), Richard Ferrell (SF), James Black (PF), Dannie Reed (C) Michael Brantley, Ricky Leach, Lawrence Warren, John Gingras, Gerald Pascarella | |
| 14:57 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond's pass is intercepted by Ronald Curl | 30-36 |
| 14:54 | Montana | Ronald Curl lays it in | 30-38 |
| 14:49 | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 30-38 |
| 14:36 | Montana | Paul Peoples is fouled on the floor by Rolando Carrillo - foul #2 on Rolando Carrillo, team foul #3 | 30-38 |
| 14:24 | Montana | Dean Jacobs steals the ball from Paul Peoples | 30-38 |
| 14:03 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs blows the wide open layup | 30-38 |
| 14:01 | Montana | Paul Peoples gets the rebound | 30-38 |
| 13:56 | Montana | Paul Peoples buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Dannie Reed | 30-40 |
| 13:53 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Peoples - foul #1 on Paul Peoples, team foul #2 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin (SG), Joseph Borden (C) Donald Stockton, Rolando Carrillo | |
| Subs | Montana | Gerald Pascarella (C) Dannie Reed | |
| 13:36 | Alcorn State | Dean Jacobs scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Robert Johns | 32-40 |
| 13:19 | Montana | Paul Peoples buries a shot from the right wing and the foul's on Jerry Almond - foul #3 on Jerry Almond, team foul #4 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | William Partain (SF) Dean Jacobs | |
| Subs | Montana | Billy Bach (PG), Lawrence Warren (SF), Christopher Bunyard (PF) Ronald Curl, Richard Ferrell, James Black | |
| 13:19 | Montana | Paul Peoples makes the free throw | 32-43 |
| 13:09 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin is called for 10 seconds | 32-43 |
| 12:54 | Montana | Billy Bach dunks the ball set up by Paul Peoples | 32-45 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 12:35 | Alcorn State | Joseph Borden misses the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 32-45 |
| 12:34 | Alcorn State | Joseph Borden gets the offensive rebound | 32-45 |
| 12:14 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns is wide open but clanks a floater from the left wing | 32-45 |
| 12:12 | Montana | Lawrence Warren grabs the board | 32-45 |
| 12:04 | Montana | Christopher Bunyard buries a runner from the baseline set up by Paul Peoples | 32-47 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Buntin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Partain (fresh) PF - Jerry Almond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Joseph Borden (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Billy Bach (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Peoples (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Warren (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Christopher Bunyard (fresh) 4 pts. C - Gerald Pascarella (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond's floater is tipped away by Christopher Bunyard | 32-47 |
| 11:38 | Montana | Billy Bach snags the defensive board | 32-47 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 11:32 | Montana | Billy Bach makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Gerald Pascarella | 32-49 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 11:18 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns comes up short on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Paul Peoples - foul #2 on Paul Peoples, team foul #3 | 32-49 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton (SG), Dean Jacobs (SF), Rolando Carrillo (PF), Buddy Sampson (C) Donald Buntin, William Partain, Jerry Almond, Joseph Borden | |
| Subs | Montana | Ronald Curl (PG), Ricky Leach (SG), Michael Brantley (SF), John Gingras (PF), Dannie Reed (C) Billy Bach, Paul Peoples, Lawrence Warren, Christopher Bunyard, Gerald Pascarella | |
| 11:18 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns makes the 1st free throw | 33-49 |
| 11:18 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 11:01 | Montana | Ricky Leach is hacked by Donald Stockton - foul #3 on Donald Stockton, team foul #5 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin (SG) Robert Johns | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 10:52 | Montana | Dannie Reed loses the dribble to Rolando Carrillo | 34-49 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 10:24 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson loses the ball out of bounds | 34-49 |
| 09:56 | Montana | Dannie Reed is denied on a layup by Buddy Sampson | 34-49 |
| 09:54 | Montana | Michael Brantley tips it in | 34-51 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 09:45 | Alcorn State | Dannie Reed is called for the reach on Buddy Sampson - foul #2 on Dannie Reed, team foul #4 | 34-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Johns (PG) Donald Buntin | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Peoples (SG), Lawrence Warren (SF), Gerald Pascarella (C) Ricky Leach, Michael Brantley, Dannie Reed | |
| 09:36 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo double dribbles | 34-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | William Partain (SF) Dean Jacobs | |
| Subs | Montana | Billy Bach (SG) Paul Peoples | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 09:14 | Montana | Lawrence Warren can't finish the layup | 34-51 |
| 09:13 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns grabs the defensive rebound | 34-51 |
| 08:55 | Alcorn State | Lawrence Warren picks off the pass by William Partain | 34-51 |
| 08:29 | Montana | John Gingras misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 34-51 |
| 08:28 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo snags the defensive board | 34-51 |
| 08:26 | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton is called for traveling in the backcourt | 34-51 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin (SG), Dean Jacobs (SF), Jerry Almond (PF), Joseph Borden (C) Donald Stockton, William Partain, Rolando Carrillo, Buddy Sampson | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Brantley (PG), Ricky Leach (SG), James Black (PF), Dannie Reed (C) Ronald Curl, Billy Bach, John Gingras, Gerald Pascarella | |
| 08:05 | Montana | Lawrence Warren hits a floater from the baseline and he's fouled by Jerry Almond - foul #4 on Jerry Almond, team foul #6 | 34-53 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Peoples (SG) Ricky Leach | |
| 08:05 | Montana | Lawrence Warren makes the free throw | 34-54 |
| 07:38 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Dean Jacobs | 36-54 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Buntin (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dean Jacobs (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Almond (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Joseph Borden (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Brantley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Paul Peoples (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Black (fresh) 3 pts. C - Dannie Reed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Montana | Paul Peoples hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 36-54 |
| 07:12 | Alcorn State | Jerry Almond gets the rebound | 36-54 |
| 06:49 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin is hacked by Michael Brantley - foul #4 on Michael Brantley, team foul #5 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton (PG), William Partain (SF), Rolando Carrillo (PF), Buddy Sampson (C) Robert Johns, Dean Jacobs, Jerry Almond, Joseph Borden | |
| Subs | Montana | Billy Bach (PG), Ricky Leach (SG), Richard Ferrell (SF), John Gingras (PF), Gerald Pascarella (C) Michael Brantley, Paul Peoples, Lawrence Warren, James Black, Dannie Reed | |
| 06:44 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin clanks a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Gerald Pascarella - foul #3 on Gerald Pascarella, team foul #6 | 36-54 |
| 06:44 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin makes the 1st free throw | 37-54 |
| 06:44 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin makes the 2nd free throw | 38-54 |
| 06:22 | Montana | John Gingras is hacked by Donald Stockton - foul #4 on Donald Stockton, team foul #7 | 38-54 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Ronald Curl (PG) Billy Bach | |
| 06:22 | Montana | John Gingras makes the 1st free throw | 38-55 |
| 06:22 | Montana | John Gingras makes the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 06:10 | Alcorn State | Donald Stockton can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 38-56 |
| 06:08 | Montana | Richard Ferrell gets the rebound | 38-56 |
| 05:41 | Montana | Richard Ferrell hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 38-56 |
| 05:40 | Alcorn State | Buddy Sampson snags the defensive board | 38-56 |
| 05:29 | Alcorn State | Ronald Curl steps in front of the William Partain pass | 38-56 |
| 05:26 | Montana | Ricky Leach lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Curl | 38-58 |
| 05:22 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-58 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Johns (PG), Joseph Borden (C) Donald Buntin, Buddy Sampson | |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Peoples (SG), Lawrence Warren (SF), Christopher Bunyard (PF), James Black (C) Ricky Leach, Richard Ferrell, John Gingras, Gerald Pascarella | |
| 04:55 | Montana | Robert Johns is called for the reach on Ronald Curl - foul #2 on Robert Johns, team foul #8 | 38-58 |
| 04:55 | Montana | Ronald Curl makes the 1st free throw | 38-59 |
| 04:55 | Montana | Ronald Curl makes the 2nd free throw | 38-60 |
| 04:36 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence Warren | 38-60 |
| 04:34 | Montana | Christopher Bunyard gets the rebound | 38-60 |
| 04:30 | Montana | Paul Peoples loses the dribble to Joseph Borden | 38-60 |
| 04:18 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-60 |
| 04:17 | Montana | James Black gets the rebound | 38-60 |
| 03:55 | Montana | Ronald Curl makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from James Black | 38-63 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:38 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 38-63 |
| 03:36 | Montana | James Black grabs the defensive rebound | 38-63 |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Robert Johns (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Stockton (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - William Partain (fairly fresh) PF - Rolando Carrillo (tiring) 7 reb. C - Joseph Borden (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Ronald Curl (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Paul Peoples (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Lawrence Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Bunyard (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Black (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:17 | Montana | Christopher Bunyard misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Rolando Carrillo - foul #3 on Rolando Carrillo, team foul #9 | 38-63 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin (SG) Robert Johns | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Brantley (PG), Ricky Leach (SG), Dannie Reed (C) Ronald Curl, Paul Peoples, James Black | |
| 03:17 | Montana | Christopher Bunyard misses the 1st free throw | 38-63 |
| 03:17 | Montana | Christopher Bunyard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-64 |
| 03:07 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin misses the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Christopher Bunyard - foul #1 on Christopher Bunyard, team foul #7 | 38-64 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana | John Gingras (PF) Christopher Bunyard | |
| 03:07 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin misses the 1st free throw | 38-64 |
| 03:07 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin misses the 2nd free throw | 38-64 |
| 03:07 | Montana | Ricky Leach pulls down the rebound | 38-64 |
| 02:45 | Montana | John Gingras hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by Michael Brantley | 38-66 |
| 02:21 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin is fouled on the floor by Michael Brantley - foul #5 on Michael Brantley, team foul #8 | 38-66 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Billy Bach (PG), Richard Ferrell (SF) Michael Brantley, Lawrence Warren | |
| 02:21 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin makes the 1st free throw | 39-66 |
| 02:21 | Alcorn State | Donald Buntin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-66 |
| 01:59 | Montana | John Gingras clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Rolando Carrillo - foul #4 on Rolando Carrillo, team foul #10 | 40-66 |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Robert Johns (PG) Donald Buntin | |
| Subs | Montana | Ronald Curl (PG), Paul Peoples (SG), Lawrence Warren (SF) Billy Bach, Ricky Leach, Richard Ferrell | |
| 01:59 | Montana | John Gingras makes the 1st free throw | 40-67 |
| 01:59 | Montana | John Gingras makes the 2nd free throw | 40-68 |
| 01:43 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-68 |
| 01:42 | Montana | Lawrence Warren gets the rebound | 40-68 |
| 01:38 | Montana | Ronald Curl clanks a 3 from straight away | 40-68 |
| 01:36 | Montana | Paul Peoples gets the offensive rebound | 40-68 |
| 01:17 | Montana | Ronald Curl clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-68 |
| 01:15 | Montana | Lawrence Warren snags the offensive board | 40-68 |
| 00:58 | Montana | Paul Peoples buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Ronald Curl | 40-70 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:51 | Alcorn State | Robert Johns connects on the shot in the paint | 42-70 |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Montana | William Partain steps in front of the John Gingras pass | 42-70 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Rolando Carrillo drills a floater from the right wing | 44-70 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Ronald Curl runs out the clock | 44-70 |