| Lineup | Troy | PG - Samuel Oakes (fresh) SG - Joseph Lansberry (fresh) SF - Nicolas Schaff (fresh) PF - James Reed (fresh) C - James Rhodes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Justin King (fresh) SG - Basil Edwards (fresh) SF - Shawn Bolan (fresh) PF - Ivan Dropinski (fresh) C - James Moore (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Montana | James Moore wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Troy | Troy is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Montana | James Moore knocks in the floater near the basket on a great pass from Basil Edwards and he's hacked by Nicolas Schaff - foul #1 on Nicolas Schaff, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:45 | Montana | James Moore makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:26 | Troy | Joseph Lansberry misses badly on a floater from the left side | 0-3 |
| 19:25 | Montana | Basil Edwards gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 19:07 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-3 |
| 19:06 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Basil Edwards | 0-3 |
| 18:58 | Montana | Shawn Bolan connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Justin King | 0-6 |
| 18:36 | Troy | Joseph Lansberry makes the fadeaway from the right side | 2-6 |
| 18:14 | Montana | Shawn Bolan is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-9 |
| 17:54 | Troy | James Reed scores on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-9 |
| 17:30 | Montana | James Moore misses short on a fadeaway in the paint | 5-9 |
| 17:29 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to James Moore | 5-9 |
| 17:16 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 17:14 | Troy | The rebound goes to Nicolas Schaff | 5-9 |
| 17:07 | Troy | Joseph Lansberry is called for a charge - foul #1 on Joseph Lansberry, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Farrell (SG), Kevin Putman (SF), Charles Lawrence (PF), Richard Crockett (C) Joseph Lansberry, Nicolas Schaff, James Reed, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | Montana | David Mayor (PF), Steven Taylor (C) Ivan Dropinski, James Moore | |
| 17:05 | Montana | Samuel Oakes is called for the reach on Justin King in the backcourt - foul #1 on Samuel Oakes, team foul #3 | 5-9 |
| 16:57 | Montana | Shawn Bolan knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Justin King | 5-12 |
| 16:37 | Troy | Richard Crockett blows the layup | 5-12 |
| 16:35 | Montana | David Mayor snags the defensive board | 5-12 |
| 16:16 | Montana | Shawn Bolan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-12 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG) Samuel Oakes | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 16:06 | Troy | Charles Lawrence buries a fadeaway from the right side | 7-12 |
| 15:53 | Montana | Shawn Bolan misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 7-12 |
| 15:52 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Taylor | 7-12 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - William Johnson (fresh) SG - Thomas Farrell (fresh) SF - Kevin Putman (fresh) PF - Charles Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Crockett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Justin King (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Basil Edwards (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn Bolan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - David Mayor (fresh) C - Steven Taylor (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Montana | Basil Edwards misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-12 |
| 15:34 | Troy | The rebound goes to Charles Lawrence | 7-12 |
| 15:29 | Troy | Basil Edwards takes the ball from Thomas Farrell | 7-12 |
| 15:07 | Montana | Shawn Bolan is open and buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Mayor | 7-14 |
| 14:51 | Troy | Kevin Putman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-14 |
| Subs | Troy | Samuel Oakes (PG), Joseph Lansberry (SG), Nicolas Schaff (SF), James Reed (PF), James Rhodes (C) William Johnson, Thomas Farrell, Kevin Putman, Charles Lawrence, Richard Crockett | |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Dalton (PG), Brett Benito (SF), Ivan Dropinski (PF), James Moore (C) Justin King, Basil Edwards, David Mayor, Steven Taylor | |
| 14:25 | Montana | Ivan Dropinski's pass is intercepted by Nicolas Schaff | 7-14 |
| 14:22 | Troy | Joseph Lansberry hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Nicolas Schaff | 9-14 |
| 14:05 | Montana | Shawn Bolan hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Brett Benito | 9-17 |
| 13:45 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 9-17 |
| 13:43 | Montana | James Moore gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 13:38 | Montana | Shawn Bolan comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 9-17 |
| 13:37 | Troy | James Reed gets the rebound | 9-17 |
| 13:32 | Troy | Samuel Oakes clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-17 |
| 13:31 | Montana | Shawn Bolan grabs the defensive rebound | 9-17 |
| 13:25 | Montana | James Moore misses the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 9-17 |
| 13:24 | Troy | Joseph Lansberry snags the defensive board | 9-17 |
| 13:14 | Troy | James Rhodes lays it up and in on a great pass from James Reed | 11-17 |
| 12:55 | Montana | James Moore jams it on a great pass from Ivan Dropinski | 11-19 |
| 12:45 | Troy | Brett Benito is called for the reach on Nicolas Schaff - foul #1 on Brett Benito, team foul #1 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Thomas Farrell (SG), Kevin Putman (SF), Charles Lawrence (PF), Richard Crockett (C) Samuel Oakes, Joseph Lansberry, Nicolas Schaff, James Reed, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | Montana | Justin King (PG), Basil Edwards (SG), David Mayor (PF), Steven Taylor (C) Joseph Dalton, Brett Benito, Ivan Dropinski, James Moore | |
| 12:35 | Troy | Steven Taylor steals the ball from Kevin Putman | 11-19 |
| 12:18 | Montana | David Mayor is open and scores on a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Steven Taylor | 11-21 |
| 11:50 | Troy | Richard Crockett knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-21 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - William Johnson (fresh) SG - Thomas Farrell (fresh) SF - Kevin Putman (fairly fresh) PF - Charles Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Crockett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Justin King (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Basil Edwards (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn Bolan (tiring) 14 pts. PF - David Mayor (fresh) 2 pts. C - Steven Taylor (fresh) | |
| 11:48 | Montana | Charles Lawrence is called for the reach on Shawn Bolan in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Lawrence, team foul #4 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Carberry (SF), James Reed (PF) Kevin Putman, Richard Crockett | |
| Subs | Montana | Peter Ferguson (SG) Basil Edwards | |
| 11:25 | Montana | Justin King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-21 |
| Subs | Troy | Nicolas Schaff (SF) William Johnson | |
| Subs | Montana | Brett Benito (SF), James Moore (C) Shawn Bolan, Steven Taylor | |
| 11:03 | Troy | Charles Lawrence clanks a turnaround near the basket | 14-21 |
| 11:02 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff can't tip it in | 14-21 |
| 11:01 | Montana | James Moore snags the defensive board | 14-21 |
| 10:58 | Montana | Peter Ferguson is hacked by Richard Carberry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Carberry, team foul #5 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Troy | Samuel Oakes (PG), James Rhodes (C) Thomas Farrell, Charles Lawrence | |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Dalton (PG), Ivan Dropinski (PF) Justin King, David Mayor | |
| 10:49 | Montana | James Moore buries a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Brett Benito and he's hacked by James Reed - foul #1 on James Reed, team foul #6 | 14-23 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Montana | Basil Edwards (SG) Peter Ferguson | |
| 10:49 | Montana | James Moore makes the free throw | 14-24 |
| 10:29 | Troy | Ivan Dropinski steals the ball from James Rhodes | 14-24 |
| 10:27 | Montana | Joseph Dalton loses the dribble to James Rhodes in the backcourt | 14-24 |
| 10:18 | Troy | Samuel Oakes is fouled on the floor by James Moore - foul #1 on James Moore, team foul #2 | 14-24 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Lansberry (SG), Kevin Putman (SF), Richard Crockett (PF) Richard Carberry, Nicolas Schaff, James Reed | |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (SF), Steven Taylor (C) Brett Benito, James Moore | |
| 10:04 | Troy | Richard Crockett drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 17-24 |
| 09:47 | Montana | Steven Taylor scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Basil Edwards and he's fouled by Richard Crockett - foul #1 on Richard Crockett, team foul #7 | 17-26 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Thomas Farrell (SG), Charles Lawrence (PF) Samuel Oakes, Joseph Lansberry, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | Montana | Justin King (PG), Peter Ferguson (SG), David Mayor (PF) Joseph Dalton, Basil Edwards, Ivan Dropinski | |
| 09:47 | Montana | Steven Taylor makes the free throw | 17-27 |
| 09:34 | Troy | Kevin Putman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-27 |
| 09:32 | Troy | Charles Lawrence tips it home | 19-27 |
| 09:20 | Montana | Justin King misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the right wing | 19-27 |
| 09:18 | Troy | Richard Crockett grabs the defensive rebound | 19-27 |
| 09:14 | Troy | Thomas Farrell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 19-27 |
| 09:12 | Troy | Charles Lawrence grabs the offensive board | 19-27 |
| 08:57 | Troy | Thomas Farrell knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 21-27 |
| 08:40 | Montana | Peter Ferguson is fouled on the floor by Thomas Farrell - foul #1 on Thomas Farrell, team foul #8 | 21-27 |
| Subs | Troy | Samuel Oakes (PG), Richard Carberry (SG), Nicolas Schaff (SF), James Rhodes (C) William Johnson, Thomas Farrell, Kevin Putman, Richard Crockett | |
| Subs | Montana | Basil Edwards (SG), Brett Benito (SF), Ivan Dropinski (PF), James Moore (C) Justin King, Shawn Bolan, David Mayor, Steven Taylor | |
| 08:40 | Montana | Peter Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 21-28 |
| 08:40 | Montana | Peter Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-29 |
| 08:22 | Troy | Charles Lawrence connects on the jumper from the left side | 23-29 |
| 08:12 | Montana | Basil Edwards misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 23-29 |
| 08:10 | Montana | Brett Benito snags the offensive board | 23-29 |
| 07:50 | Montana | James Moore blows the layup | 23-29 |
| 07:49 | Troy | James Rhodes grabs the defensive rebound | 23-29 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - Samuel Oakes (fairly fresh) SG - Richard Carberry (fairly fresh) SF - Nicolas Schaff (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Lawrence (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Rhodes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Peter Ferguson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Basil Edwards (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Brett Benito (fresh) PF - Ivan Dropinski (fairly fresh) C - James Moore (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Troy | Charles Lawrence misses long on a fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on James Moore - foul #2 on James Moore, team foul #3 | 23-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Lansberry (SG), James Reed (PF) Richard Carberry, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Dalton (PG), Justin King (SG), David Mayor (PF), Steven Taylor (C) Peter Ferguson, Basil Edwards, Ivan Dropinski, James Moore | |
| 07:28 | Troy | Charles Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 24-29 |
| 07:28 | Troy | Charles Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 24-29 |
| 07:28 | Montana | The rebound goes to Steven Taylor | 24-29 |
| 07:26 | Montana | Joseph Dalton is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Dalton, team foul #4 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Thomas Farrell (PG), James Rhodes (C) Samuel Oakes, Charles Lawrence | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 07:10 | Troy | James Reed hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 24-29 |
| 07:08 | Troy | James Rhodes gets the offensive rebound | 24-29 |
| 06:52 | Troy | James Reed misses long on a fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Joseph Dalton - foul #2 on Joseph Dalton, team foul #5 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Troy | | |
| Subs | Montana | Basil Edwards (SG), Shawn Bolan (SF) Joseph Dalton, Brett Benito | |
| 06:52 | Troy | James Reed makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 06:52 | Troy | James Reed misses the 2nd free throw | 25-29 |
| 06:52 | Montana | David Mayor snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 06:50 | Montana | Justin King double dribbles in the backcourt | 25-29 |
| 06:28 | Troy | Thomas Farrell misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by David Mayor - foul #1 on David Mayor, team foul #6 | 25-29 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Kevin Putman (SF) Joseph Lansberry, Nicolas Schaff | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 06:28 | Troy | Thomas Farrell makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 06:28 | Troy | Thomas Farrell misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 06:28 | Montana | Shawn Bolan grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 06:10 | Montana | Steven Taylor is hacked by James Reed - foul #2 on James Reed, team foul #9 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Lansberry (SG), Charles Lawrence (PF) Thomas Farrell, James Reed | |
| Subs | Montana | Ivan Dropinski (PF) David Mayor | |
| 06:10 | Montana | Steven Taylor misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 06:10 | Troy | The rebound goes to James Rhodes | 26-29 |
| 05:59 | Troy | William Johnson is fouled on the floor by Ivan Dropinski - foul #1 on Ivan Dropinski, team foul #7 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Richard Crockett (C) James Rhodes | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 05:59 | Troy | William Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 05:59 | Montana | The rebound goes to Steven Taylor | 26-29 |
| 05:44 | Montana | Charles Lawrence steals the ball from Basil Edwards | 26-29 |
| 05:29 | Troy | Kevin Putman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Shawn Bolan - foul #1 on Shawn Bolan, team foul #8 | 26-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Samuel Oakes (PG), Richard Carberry (SF) William Johnson, Joseph Lansberry | |
| Subs | Montana | Peter Ferguson (PG), Brett Benito (SF) Justin King, Shawn Bolan | |
| 05:29 | Troy | Kevin Putman makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 05:29 | Troy | Kevin Putman makes the 2nd free throw | 28-29 |
| 05:04 | Montana | Basil Edwards is called for traveling | 28-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Nicolas Schaff (SF), James Rhodes (C) Kevin Putman, Richard Crockett | |
| Subs | Montana | David Mayor (PF) Ivan Dropinski | |
| 04:48 | Troy | James Rhodes can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Mayor - foul #2 on David Mayor, team foul #9 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Lansberry (SG) Richard Carberry | |
| Subs | Montana | Ivan Dropinski (PF) David Mayor | |
| 04:48 | Troy | James Rhodes misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 04:48 | Troy | James Rhodes makes the 2nd free throw | 29-29 |
| 04:46 | Montana | Joseph Lansberry steps in front of the Basil Edwards pass in the backcourt | 29-29 |
| 04:45 | Troy | Samuel Oakes lays it in set up by Joseph Lansberry | 31-29 |
| 04:43 | Montana | Samuel Oakes picks off the pass by Basil Edwards in the backcourt | 31-29 |
| 04:40 | Troy | Joseph Lansberry lays it in on a nice dish by Samuel Oakes | 33-29 |
| 04:26 | Montana | Brett Benito comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 33-29 |
| 04:25 | Montana | Brett Benito tips it in | 33-31 |
| 04:10 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 04:08 | Montana | Steven Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 04:02 | Montana | Peter Ferguson is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Lansberry - foul #2 on Joseph Lansberry, team foul #10 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Thomas Farrell (SG) Samuel Oakes, Joseph Lansberry | |
| Subs | Montana | Justin King (PG), Shawn Bolan (SF) Basil Edwards, Brett Benito | |
| 04:02 | Montana | Peter Ferguson makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 04:02 | Montana | Peter Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 03:49 | Troy | Steven Taylor denies the turnaround by Nicolas Schaff | 33-33 |
| 03:48 | Troy | James Rhodes grabs the offensive board | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Troy | PG - William Johnson (fresh) SG - Thomas Farrell (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Nicolas Schaff (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Charles Lawrence (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - James Rhodes (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Justin King (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Ferguson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Shawn Bolan (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Ivan Dropinski (tiring) C - Steven Taylor (tiring) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Troy | Steven Taylor swats the layup by James Rhodes | 33-33 |
| 03:24 | Troy | Nicolas Schaff hits the follow up shot | 35-33 |
| 03:05 | Montana | James Rhodes is called for the reach on Justin King - foul #1 on James Rhodes, team foul #11 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Troy | Samuel Oakes (PG), Kevin Putman (SF), James Reed (PF), Richard Crockett (C) William Johnson, Nicolas Schaff, Charles Lawrence, James Rhodes | |
| Subs | Montana | Joseph Dalton (PG), David Mayor (PF), James Moore (C) Peter Ferguson, Ivan Dropinski, Steven Taylor | |
| 03:05 | Montana | Justin King makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 03:05 | Montana | Justin King makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 02:45 | Troy | Kevin Putman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-35 |
| 02:43 | Montana | Justin King gets the rebound | 35-35 |
| 02:29 | Montana | Justin King is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joseph Dalton | 35-38 |
| 02:13 | Troy | Richard Crockett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-38 |
| Subs | Troy | Joseph Lansberry (SG), Richard Carberry (SF) Thomas Farrell, Kevin Putman | |
| Subs | Montana | Basil Edwards (SG), Brett Benito (SF) Justin King, Shawn Bolan | |
| 02:01 | Montana | James Moore hits a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Joseph Dalton | 35-40 |
| 01:52 | Troy | Richard Crockett hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Brett Benito - foul #2 on Brett Benito, team foul #10 | 35-40 |
| 01:52 | Troy | Richard Crockett makes the 1st free throw | 36-40 |
| 01:52 | Troy | Richard Crockett makes the 2nd free throw | 37-40 |
| 01:38 | Montana | Joseph Dalton makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Basil Edwards | 37-43 |
| 01:20 | Troy | Richard Carberry hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Crockett | 39-43 |
| 01:02 | Montana | James Moore makes the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by David Mayor | 39-45 |
| 00:39 | Troy | Samuel Oakes knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Crockett | 41-45 |
| 00:36 | Montana | Samuel Oakes is called for the reach on Joseph Dalton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Samuel Oakes, team foul #12 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Troy | William Johnson (PG), Thomas Farrell (SG), Kevin Putman (SF), Charles Lawrence (C) Samuel Oakes, Joseph Lansberry, Richard Carberry, Richard Crockett | |
| Subs | Montana | Shawn Bolan (SF), Ivan Dropinski (PF) Brett Benito, David Mayor | |
| 00:36 | Montana | Joseph Dalton makes the 1st free throw | 41-46 |
| 00:36 | Montana | Joseph Dalton makes the 2nd free throw | 41-47 |
| 00:15 | Troy | James Moore steals it from Charles Lawrence | 41-47 |
| 00:03 | Montana | James Moore can't connect on a jumper from the baseline | 41-47 |
| 00:01 | Montana | James Moore tips it back up and in | 41-49 |
| 00:00 | Troy | William Johnson clanks a fullcourt shot | 41-49 |