| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Mooney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Bourke (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Zachary Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Lucy (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Jerry Powell (fresh) PF - Fred Hirth (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth is fouled on the floor by Zachary Thomas - foul #2 on Zachary Thomas, team foul #1 | 23-29 |
| 19:29 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell loses the ball out of bounds | 23-29 |
| 19:10 | Montana | Paul Blanks loses the dribble to Ronald Ryan | 23-29 |
| 19:07 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan lays it up and in | 23-31 |
| 18:47 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 23-31 |
| 18:46 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth grabs the board | 23-31 |
| 18:32 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 23-31 |
| 18:30 | Montana | Walter Bourke gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 18:10 | Montana | Gary Ellett steps in front of the Zachary Thomas pass | 23-31 |
| 17:55 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan connects on the jumper from the left wing set up by Fred Hirth | 23-33 |
| 17:46 | Montana | Fred Hirth steals the ball from Walter Bourke | 23-33 |
| 17:41 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson blows the layup | 23-33 |
| 17:40 | Montana | The rebound goes to Walter Bourke | 23-33 |
| 17:35 | Montana | Henry Mooney clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-33 |
| 17:33 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Fred Hirth | 23-33 |
| 17:28 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan banks in the layup set up by Frank Robertson | 23-35 |
| 17:12 | Montana | Zachary Thomas hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 26-35 |
| 16:50 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Ronald Ryan | 26-38 |
| 16:27 | Montana | Frank Robertson is called for the reach on Kenneth Lucy - foul #1 on Frank Robertson, team foul #1 | 26-38 |
| Subs | Montana | Leo Primo (PG), Darrell Robards (SG), Dan Krieger (SF), Samuel Lukens (PF), John Presley (C) Paul Blanks, Henry Mooney, Walter Bourke, Zachary Thomas, Kenneth Lucy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (SG), Milton Gee (SF), Maurice Hendon (PF), Ralph Harbert (C) Frank Robertson, Jerry Powell, Fred Hirth, Gary Ellett | |
| 16:14 | Montana | Dan Krieger misses badly on a floater in the paint | 26-38 |
| 16:12 | Montana | Leo Primo snags the offensive board | 26-38 |
| 15:58 | Montana | Dan Krieger loses the ball out of bounds | 26-38 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Harris (SG) Ronald Ryan | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Leo Primo (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Darrell Robards (fresh) SF - Dan Krieger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Lukens (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Presley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Daniel Conner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Harris (fresh) SF - Milton Gee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Hendon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Harbert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee's fadeaway is rejected by Samuel Lukens | 26-38 |
| 15:44 | Montana | Samuel Lukens snags the defensive board | 26-38 |
| 15:37 | Montana | Samuel Lukens connects on the driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Daniel Conner - foul #2 on Daniel Conner, team foul #2 | 28-38 |
| 15:37 | Montana | Samuel Lukens makes the free throw | 29-38 |
| 15:08 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee throws a bad pass out of bounds | 29-38 |
| Subs | Montana | Zachary Thomas (PF) John Presley | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG), Frank Robertson (SG) Daniel Conner, Charles Harris | |
| 14:44 | Montana | Samuel Lukens misses short on a jumper in the paint | 29-38 |
| 14:43 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 14:26 | Alcorn State | Samuel Lukens is called for the reach on Milton Gee - foul #1 on Samuel Lukens, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Blanks (PG), Henry Mooney (SG), Walter Bourke (SF), Kenneth Lucy (C) Leo Primo, Darrell Robards, Dan Krieger, Samuel Lukens | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth (PF), Gary Ellett (C) Maurice Hendon, Ralph Harbert | |
| 14:13 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 29-38 |
| 14:12 | Montana | Paul Blanks pulls down the rebound | 29-38 |
| 13:51 | Montana | Zachary Thomas's layup is rejected by Fred Hirth | 29-38 |
| 13:50 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy misses the tip | 29-38 |
| 13:49 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 13:32 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee clanks a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Walter Bourke - foul #3 on Walter Bourke, team foul #3 | 29-38 |
| 13:32 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee makes the 1st free throw | 29-39 |
| 13:32 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee makes the 2nd free throw | 29-40 |
| 13:09 | Montana | Zachary Thomas connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-40 |
| 12:50 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson connects on the fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Ryan | 32-42 |
| 12:35 | Montana | Gary Ellett blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Kenneth Lucy | 32-42 |
| 12:33 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee grabs the defensive rebound | 32-42 |
| 12:17 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Ryan and he's hacked by Henry Mooney - foul #2 on Henry Mooney, team foul #4 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Leo Primo (PG), Darrell Robards (SG), Dan Krieger (SF), Samuel Lukens (PF), John Presley (C) Paul Blanks, Henry Mooney, Walter Bourke, Zachary Thomas, Kenneth Lucy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (PG), Jerry Powell (SF), Maurice Hendon (PF), Ralph Harbert (C) Ronald Ryan, Milton Gee, Fred Hirth, Gary Ellett | |
| 12:17 | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson misses the free throw | 32-44 |
| 12:17 | Montana | John Presley snags the defensive board | 32-44 |
| 12:05 | Montana | Leo Primo makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 34-44 |
| 11:47 | Alcorn State | Dan Krieger is called for the reach on Jerry Powell - foul #2 on Dan Krieger, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Harris (SG) Frank Robertson | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Leo Primo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrell Robards (fresh) SF - Dan Krieger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Lukens (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Presley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Daniel Conner (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Charles Harris (fresh) SF - Jerry Powell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Maurice Hendon (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Ralph Harbert (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Alcorn State | The pull-up jumper by Charles Harris is blocked by Dan Krieger | 34-44 |
| 11:27 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris grabs the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 11:14 | Alcorn State | Jerry Powell clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-44 |
| 11:13 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon grabs the offensive board | 34-44 |
| 10:59 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert connects on the fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Daniel Conner | 34-46 |
| 10:46 | Montana | Samuel Lukens loses the dribble to Daniel Conner | 34-46 |
| 10:26 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert misses short on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Presley - foul #1 on John Presley, team foul #6 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Blanks (PG), Henry Mooney (SG), Walter Bourke (SF), Zachary Thomas (PF), Kenneth Lucy (C) Leo Primo, Darrell Robards, Dan Krieger, Samuel Lukens, John Presley | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG), Fred Hirth (PF) Charles Harris, Maurice Hendon | |
| 10:26 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert misses the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 10:26 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert misses the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 10:26 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 10:21 | Montana | Walter Bourke misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-46 |
| 10:20 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 10:07 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Henry Mooney - foul #3 on Henry Mooney, team foul #7 | 34-46 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett (C) Ralph Harbert | |
| 10:07 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 34-46 |
| 10:07 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan misses the 2nd free throw | 34-46 |
| 10:07 | Montana | Zachary Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 09:58 | Montana | Walter Bourke's floater is knocked away by Fred Hirth | 34-46 |
| 09:57 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett grabs the defensive rebound | 34-46 |
| 09:40 | Alcorn State | The short jumper by Ronald Ryan is denied by Kenneth Lucy | 34-46 |
| 09:38 | Montana | Walter Bourke pulls down the rebound | 34-46 |
| 09:15 | Montana | Kenneth Lucy makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Zachary Thomas | 37-46 |
| 08:59 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth clanks a jumper from the right side | 37-46 |
| 08:58 | Montana | Zachary Thomas grabs the board | 37-46 |
| 08:53 | Montana | Zachary Thomas comes up short on the turnaround from the left block | 37-46 |
| 08:51 | Montana | Zachary Thomas misses the tip | 37-46 |
| 08:49 | Montana | Zachary Thomas tips it home | 39-46 |
| 08:27 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-46 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Frank Robertson (SG), Milton Gee (SF) Daniel Conner, Jerry Powell | |
| 08:13 | Montana | Zachary Thomas misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 39-46 |
| 08:12 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Fred Hirth | 39-46 |
| 07:49 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Gary Ellett | 39-48 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Paul Blanks (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Henry Mooney (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Walter Bourke (fairly fresh) 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Zachary Thomas (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Lucy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ronald Ryan (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Robertson (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milton Gee (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Fred Hirth (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Gary Ellett (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 07:29 | Montana | Paul Blanks can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-48 |
| 07:27 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee gets the rebound | 39-48 |
| 07:17 | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Gary Ellett | 39-50 |
| 07:02 | Montana | Walter Bourke misses long on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Gary Ellett - foul #2 on Gary Ellett, team foul #3 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Montana | Leo Primo (PG), Darrell Robards (SG), Samuel Lukens (PF), John Presley (C) Paul Blanks, Henry Mooney, Zachary Thomas, Kenneth Lucy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon (PF), Ralph Harbert (C) Fred Hirth, Gary Ellett | |
| 07:02 | Montana | Walter Bourke misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 07:02 | Montana | Walter Bourke makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 06:36 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee jams it | 40-52 |
| 06:16 | Montana | Maurice Hendon steals the ball from Leo Primo | 40-52 |
| 06:02 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon is hacked by Walter Bourke - foul #4 on Walter Bourke, team foul #8 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Dan Krieger (SF) Walter Bourke | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner (PG), Jerry Powell (SF) Ronald Ryan, Ralph Harbert | |
| 06:02 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon misses the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 06:02 | Montana | John Presley grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 05:39 | Montana | Darrell Robards is called for traveling | 40-52 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett (C) Milton Gee | |
| 05:23 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner is hacked by Leo Primo - foul #2 on Leo Primo, team foul #9 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Paul Blanks (PG), Henry Mooney (SG), Zachary Thomas (PF) Leo Primo, Dan Krieger, John Presley | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Harris (SG) Frank Robertson | |
| 05:23 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner misses the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 05:23 | Montana | Zachary Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| 05:03 | Montana | Henry Mooney travels with the ball | 40-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Kenneth Lucy (C) Samuel Lukens | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ronald Ryan (PG), Fred Hirth (PF) Charles Harris, Maurice Hendon | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:41 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth throws it down set up by Ronald Ryan and he's fouled by Zachary Thomas - foul #3 on Zachary Thomas, team foul #10 | 40-54 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Milton Gee (SF) Jerry Powell | |
| 04:41 | Alcorn State | Fred Hirth misses the free throw | 40-54 |
| 04:41 | Montana | Zachary Thomas pulls down the rebound | 40-54 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:20 | Montana | Henry Mooney misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 40-54 |
| 04:18 | Montana | Zachary Thomas snags the offensive board | 40-54 |
| 04:13 | Montana | Paul Blanks misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 40-54 |
| 04:11 | Alcorn State | Gary Ellett gets the rebound | 40-54 |
| 03:54 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner travels with the ball | 40-54 |
| Subs | Montana | Leo Primo (PG), Dan Krieger (SF), Samuel Lukens (PF), John Presley (C) Paul Blanks, Henry Mooney, Zachary Thomas, Kenneth Lucy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Charles Harris (SG), Maurice Hendon (PF), Ralph Harbert (C) Ronald Ryan, Fred Hirth, Gary Ellett | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Montana | Daniel Conner takes the ball from Leo Primo in the backcourt | 40-54 |
| 03:51 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon lays it up and in set up by Daniel Conner | 40-56 |
| 03:45 | Montana | Charles Harris is called for the reach on Darrell Robards - foul #1 on Charles Harris, team foul #4 | 40-56 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Leo Primo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Darrell Robards (fairly fresh) SF - Dan Krieger (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Samuel Lukens (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Presley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Daniel Conner (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Harris (fresh) SF - Milton Gee (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Maurice Hendon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Ralph Harbert (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:32 | Montana | Darrell Robards misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-56 |
| 03:31 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert gets the rebound | 40-56 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner is fouled in the backcourt by Leo Primo - foul #3 on Leo Primo, team foul #11 | 40-56 |
| 03:29 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 03:29 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner makes the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 03:15 | Montana | Dan Krieger misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-58 |
| 03:14 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon pulls down the rebound | 40-58 |
| 02:46 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-58 |
| 02:45 | Montana | Darrell Robards gets the rebound | 40-58 |
| 02:25 | Montana | Samuel Lukens can't throw it down | 40-58 |
| 02:23 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee snags the defensive board | 40-58 |
| 01:59 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon's floater is knocked away by John Presley | 40-58 |
| 01:57 | Montana | Darrell Robards grabs the board | 40-58 |
| 01:50 | Montana | Samuel Lukens travels with the ball | 40-58 |
| 01:28 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee comes up short on the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Dan Krieger - foul #3 on Dan Krieger, team foul #12 | 40-58 |
| 01:28 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee misses the 1st free throw | 40-58 |
| 01:28 | Alcorn State | Milton Gee misses the 2nd free throw | 40-58 |
| 01:28 | Montana | John Presley grabs the defensive rebound | 40-58 |
| 01:12 | Montana | Samuel Lukens clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-58 |
| 01:10 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon gets the rebound | 40-58 |
| 00:46 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert misses the lay-in but the foul's on John Presley - foul #2 on John Presley, team foul #13 | 40-58 |
| 00:46 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert makes the 1st free throw | 40-59 |
| 00:46 | Alcorn State | Ralph Harbert misses the 2nd free throw | 40-59 |
| 00:46 | Montana | Samuel Lukens pulls down the rebound | 40-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Montana | John Presley is whistled for a carry | 40-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Charles Harris loses the dribble to Leo Primo | 40-59 |
| 00:11 | Montana | Dan Krieger misses the floater from close range but the foul's on Milton Gee - foul #1 on Milton Gee, team foul #5 | 40-59 |
| 00:11 | Montana | Dan Krieger makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 00:11 | Montana | Dan Krieger misses the 2nd free throw | 41-59 |
| 00:11 | Alcorn State | Maurice Hendon grabs the defensive rebound | 41-59 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Daniel Conner runs out the clock | 41-59 |