| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Paul Freeman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jan Lafontaine (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Troy Peters (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gerald Madison (fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Whitmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jonathan Palmisano (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Legler (fresh) 1 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jules Russo (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Gary Roux (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Elliot Stites (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Jules Russo inbounds the ball | 29-33 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Montana | John Legler is whistled for a carry | 29-33 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Mario Blain (PG), Larry Lockman (SF), Arthur Caruso (C) Paul Freeman, Troy Peters, Charles Whitmer | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 19:37 | Dartmouth | Mario Blain clanks a 3 from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 19:35 | Dartmouth | Gerald Madison snags the offensive board | 29-33 |
| 19:14 | Dartmouth | Larry Lockman misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 19:12 | Dartmouth | The offensive rebound goes to Arthur Caruso | 29-33 |
| 19:01 | Dartmouth | Arthur Caruso misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 29-33 |
| 18:59 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 18:37 | Montana | Gerald Madison is called for the reach on Jonathan Palmisano - foul #1 on Gerald Madison, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Paul Freeman (PG), Richard Fairbank (SG), Troy Peters (SF), George Stevenson (PF), Daniel Dean (C) Mario Blain, Jan Lafontaine, Larry Lockman, Gerald Madison, Arthur Caruso | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 18:17 | Montana | Richard Fairbank steps in front of the Gary Roux pass | 29-33 |
| 18:14 | Dartmouth | Paul Freeman lays it in on a nice dish by Richard Fairbank | 31-33 |
| 17:57 | Montana | Jules Russo misses the 3 from the left wing | 31-33 |
| 17:56 | Montana | Gary Roux tips it in | 31-35 |
| 17:37 | Dartmouth | Daniel Dean misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by John Legler - foul #3 on John Legler, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Mario Blain (PG), Larry Lockman (SF), Gerald Madison (PF) Paul Freeman, Troy Peters, George Stevenson | |
| Subs | Montana | Jason Stansel (SG), Clinton Hensley (PF) John Legler, Gary Roux | |
| 17:37 | Dartmouth | Daniel Dean makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:37 | Dartmouth | Daniel Dean misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 17:37 | Montana | Clinton Hensley pulls down the rebound | 32-35 |
| 17:16 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano is hacked by Richard Fairbank - foul #2 on Richard Fairbank, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Arthur Caruso (PF), Charles Whitmer (C) Gerald Madison, Daniel Dean | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:54 | Montana | Clinton Hensley misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Arthur Caruso - foul #3 on Arthur Caruso, team foul #3 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Paul Freeman (PG), Jan Lafontaine (SG), Gerald Madison (PF) Mario Blain, Richard Fairbank, Charles Whitmer | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:54 | Montana | Clinton Hensley misses the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:54 | Montana | Clinton Hensley misses the 2nd free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:54 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Gerald Madison | 32-35 |
| 16:43 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-35 |
| 16:42 | Montana | The rebound goes to Elliot Stites | 32-35 |
| 16:19 | Montana | Elliot Stites blows the layup but he's hacked by Arthur Caruso - foul #4 on Arthur Caruso, team foul #4 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Mario Blain (PG), Richard Fairbank (SG), Troy Peters (SF), Daniel Dean (C) Paul Freeman, Jan Lafontaine, Larry Lockman, Arthur Caruso | |
| Subs | Montana | Gary Roux (PF) Clinton Hensley | |
| 16:19 | Montana | Elliot Stites makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:19 | Montana | Elliot Stites misses the 2nd free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:19 | Dartmouth | Troy Peters snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| 16:00 | Dartmouth | Gary Roux blocks the jumper by Gerald Madison | 32-36 |
| 15:58 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano snags the defensive board | 32-36 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Mario Blain (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Fairbank (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Troy Peters (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gerald Madison (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jonathan Palmisano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Stansel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jules Russo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Gary Roux (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Elliot Stites (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Montana | Gary Roux can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 32-36 |
| 15:27 | Montana | Elliot Stites tips it back up and in | 32-38 |
| 15:10 | Dartmouth | Richard Fairbank loses the dribble to Gary Roux | 32-38 |
| 14:58 | Montana | Jason Stansel makes the jumper from the baseline set up by Jonathan Palmisano | 32-40 |
| 14:44 | Dartmouth | Richard Fairbank hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but he's fouled by Elliot Stites - foul #3 on Elliot Stites, team foul #2 | 32-40 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine (SG), Larry Lockman (SF), George Stevenson (PF), Charles Whitmer (C) Mario Blain, Troy Peters, Gerald Madison, Daniel Dean | |
| Subs | Montana | John Legler (SG), Clinton Hensley (PF) Jason Stansel, Gary Roux | |
| 14:44 | Dartmouth | Richard Fairbank makes the 1st free throw | 33-40 |
| 14:44 | Dartmouth | Richard Fairbank makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 14:15 | Montana | Elliot Stites misses the dunk | 34-40 |
| 14:13 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano tips it in | 34-42 |
| 13:59 | Dartmouth | Jonathan Palmisano is called for the reach on George Stevenson - foul #3 on Jonathan Palmisano, team foul #3 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Paul Freeman (PG) Richard Fairbank | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 13:51 | Dartmouth | Larry Lockman loses the dribble to Jonathan Palmisano | 34-42 |
| 13:46 | Montana | John Legler hits the finger roll set up by Jonathan Palmisano | 34-44 |
| 13:37 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine is fouled on the floor by Clinton Hensley - foul #1 on Clinton Hensley, team foul #4 | 34-44 |
| 13:24 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine misses short on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Elliot Stites - foul #4 on Elliot Stites, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Troy Peters (SF), Gerald Madison (PF), Daniel Dean (C) Larry Lockman, George Stevenson, Charles Whitmer | |
| Subs | Montana | Jason Stansel (SF), Gary Roux (PF) Jules Russo, Elliot Stites | |
| 13:24 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 13:24 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:00 | Montana | Clinton Hensley can't finish the layup | 36-44 |
| 12:59 | Montana | Gary Roux tips it but misses | 36-44 |
| 12:57 | Dartmouth | Gerald Madison grabs the defensive rebound | 36-44 |
| 12:53 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Troy Peters | 38-44 |
| 12:31 | Montana | Gary Roux splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 38-44 |
| 12:30 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine snags the defensive board | 38-44 |
| 12:25 | Dartmouth | Troy Peters hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 38-44 |
| 12:24 | Dartmouth | Gerald Madison tips it in | 40-44 |
| 12:03 | Montana | Jason Stansel's 3 pointer is rejected by Gerald Madison | 40-44 |
| 12:01 | Montana | Gary Roux tips it in | 40-46 |
| 11:49 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine is hacked by John Legler - foul #4 on John Legler, team foul #6 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Mario Blain (PG), George Stevenson (SG), Larry Lockman (SF), Arthur Caruso (PF), Charles Whitmer (C) Paul Freeman, Jan Lafontaine, Troy Peters, Gerald Madison, Daniel Dean | |
| Subs | Montana | Jules Russo (SF) John Legler | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Mario Blain (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Stevenson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Lockman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Arthur Caruso (fresh) 1 pts. 4 pf. C - Charles Whitmer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jonathan Palmisano (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jason Stansel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jules Russo (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Gary Roux (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Clinton Hensley (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Dartmouth | Larry Lockman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Jason Stansel - foul #1 on Jason Stansel, team foul #7 | 40-46 |
| 11:34 | Dartmouth | Larry Lockman misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:34 | Dartmouth | Larry Lockman misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 11:34 | Montana | Clinton Hensley gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| 11:17 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano is fouled on the floor by Arthur Caruso - foul #5 on Arthur Caruso, team foul #5 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Richard Fairbank (SG) Arthur Caruso | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 10:59 | Montana | Gary Roux's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-46 |
| 10:43 | Dartmouth | George Stevenson is denied on a dunk by Jules Russo | 40-46 |
| 10:41 | Dartmouth | Mario Blain hits the follow up shot | 42-46 |
| 10:22 | Montana | Gary Roux works out of a doubleteam and scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Jonathan Palmisano | 42-48 |
| 10:11 | Dartmouth | Charles Whitmer loses the dribble to Jason Stansel | 42-48 |
| 10:07 | Montana | Jason Stansel can't finish the layup | 42-48 |
| 10:05 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to George Stevenson | 42-48 |
| 09:48 | Dartmouth | Larry Lockman misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-48 |
| 09:47 | Montana | Clinton Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 42-48 |
| 09:26 | Montana | Jason Stansel loses the dribble to George Stevenson | 42-48 |
| 09:17 | Dartmouth | Larry Lockman scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-48 |
| 08:57 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-48 |
| 08:56 | Dartmouth | Larry Lockman grabs the board | 45-48 |
| 08:37 | Dartmouth | George Stevenson is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on George Stevenson, team foul #6 | 45-48 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Paul Freeman (PG), Jan Lafontaine (SG), Troy Peters (SF), Gerald Madison (PF), Daniel Dean (C) Mario Blain, Richard Fairbank, Larry Lockman, George Stevenson, Charles Whitmer | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 08:16 | Montana | Clinton Hensley connects on the shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Stansel | 45-50 |
| 08:04 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 45-50 |
| 08:03 | Montana | Jason Stansel snags the defensive board | 45-50 |
| 07:38 | Montana | Jules Russo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 07:37 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Gerald Madison | 45-50 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Paul Freeman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jan Lafontaine (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Troy Peters (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Gerald Madison (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Daniel Dean (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jonathan Palmisano (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jason Stansel (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jules Russo (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Gary Roux (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Clinton Hensley (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Dartmouth | Gary Roux swats the layup by Gerald Madison | 45-50 |
| 07:25 | Dartmouth | Daniel Dean tips it home | 47-50 |
| 07:04 | Montana | Daniel Dean steals the ball from Gary Roux | 47-50 |
| 06:51 | Dartmouth | Paul Freeman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-50 |
| 06:50 | Montana | The rebound goes to Jules Russo | 47-50 |
| 06:28 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-50 |
| 06:26 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Gerald Madison | 47-50 |
| 06:20 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 47-50 |
| 06:18 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano gets the rebound | 47-50 |
| 05:58 | Montana | Troy Peters is called for the reach on Clinton Hensley - foul #3 on Troy Peters, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Mario Blain (PG), George Stevenson (SG), Larry Lockman (SF), Charles Whitmer (C) Paul Freeman, Jan Lafontaine, Troy Peters, Daniel Dean | |
| Subs | Montana | John Legler (SG), Elliot Stites (C) Jason Stansel, Gary Roux | |
| 05:58 | Montana | Clinton Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 05:58 | Montana | Clinton Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 05:44 | Dartmouth | Gerald Madison knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Charles Whitmer | 49-52 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 05:25 | Montana | Elliot Stites makes the fadeaway from the right block | 49-54 |
| 05:07 | Dartmouth | Gerald Madison scores on a fadeaway in the lane set up by George Stevenson | 51-54 |
| 04:42 | Montana | Jules Russo knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from John Legler | 51-57 |
| 04:30 | Dartmouth | Larry Lockman scores on a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Gerald Madison and the foul's on Jules Russo - foul #1 on Jules Russo, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Richard Fairbank (SG), Daniel Dean (C) George Stevenson, Charles Whitmer | |
| Subs | Montana | Gary Roux (PF) Clinton Hensley | |
| 04:30 | Dartmouth | Larry Lockman misses the free throw | 53-57 |
| 04:30 | Montana | Elliot Stites grabs the board | 53-57 |
| 04:07 | Montana | Jules Russo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-57 |
| 04:06 | Dartmouth | Mario Blain gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 03:48 | Dartmouth | Gerald Madison is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Jules Russo | 53-57 |
| 03:44 | Montana | Jules Russo lays it up and in | 53-59 |
| 03:26 | Dartmouth | Richard Fairbank lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Lockman | 55-59 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Mario Blain (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Fairbank (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Larry Lockman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Gerald Madison (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jonathan Palmisano (tired) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Legler (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jules Russo (tired) 15 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Roux (tiring) 17 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Elliot Stites (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:08 | Montana | Elliot Stites throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-59 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Paul Freeman (PG), Jan Lafontaine (SG), Troy Peters (SF), George Stevenson (PF) Mario Blain, Richard Fairbank, Larry Lockman, Gerald Madison | |
| Subs | Montana | Jason Stansel (SF) Jules Russo | |
| 02:50 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Freeman | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano loses the dribble to George Stevenson | 58-59 |
| 02:10 | Dartmouth | George Stevenson comes up short on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Jason Stansel - foul #2 on Jason Stansel, team foul #9 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Mario Blain (PG), Richard Fairbank (SG), Nathan Morris (SF), Charles Whitmer (C) Paul Freeman, Jan Lafontaine, Troy Peters, Daniel Dean | |
| Subs | Montana | Jules Russo (SF) Jonathan Palmisano | |
| 02:10 | Dartmouth | George Stevenson makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 02:10 | Dartmouth | George Stevenson makes the 2nd free throw | 60-59 |
| 01:41 | Montana | Jules Russo connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 60-61 |
| 01:15 | Dartmouth | Richard Fairbank misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Legler - foul #5 on John Legler, team foul #10 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Paul Freeman (PG), Troy Peters (SF), Gerald Madison (PF) Mario Blain, Nathan Morris, George Stevenson | |
| Subs | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano (PG) John Legler | |
| 01:15 | Dartmouth | Richard Fairbank makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 01:15 | Dartmouth | Richard Fairbank makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 00:53 | Montana | Gary Roux works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 62-61 |
| 00:51 | Dartmouth | Richard Fairbank snags the defensive board | 62-61 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Dartmouth | Paul Freeman hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-61 |
| 00:30 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:11 | Montana | Jason Stansel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-61 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Mario Blain (PG), Jan Lafontaine (SG) Paul Freeman, Richard Fairbank | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:10 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Stansel - foul #3 on Jason Stansel, team foul #11 | 64-61 |
| 00:10 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 00:10 | Dartmouth | Jan Lafontaine makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:04 | Montana | Jason Stansel misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-61 |
| 00:03 | Montana | Jules Russo gets the offensive rebound | 66-61 |
| 00:00 | Montana | Jason Stansel scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-64 |