| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Sparks (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Foust (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Pendleton (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mathew Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Barlow (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joel Morawski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Duffin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Pete Oberlin (fresh) 4 reb. C - David Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Donald Duffin inbounds the ball | 30-32 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Montana State | Thomas Sparks steps in front of the David Perkins pass | 30-32 |
| 19:29 | Evansville | James Foust's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-32 |
| 19:01 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Joel Morawski, team foul #1 | 30-32 |
| 18:56 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 30-32 |
| 18:40 | Montana State | Donald Duffin double dribbles | 30-32 |
| 18:21 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 18:19 | Montana State | Donald Duffin grabs the defensive rebound | 30-32 |
| 18:08 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin connects on the jump hook in the paint and he's fouled by Robert Pendleton - foul #1 on Robert Pendleton, team foul #1 | 30-34 |
| 18:08 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin makes the free throw | 30-35 |
| 17:40 | Evansville | Charles Barlow connects on the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Sparks and he's hacked by David Perkins - foul #1 on David Perkins, team foul #2 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Gray (PF) Pete Oberlin | |
| 17:40 | Evansville | Charles Barlow makes the free throw | 33-35 |
| 17:25 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is hacked by James Foust - foul #2 on James Foust, team foul #2 | 33-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Keith Hepburn (SF) Robert Pendleton | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:09 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | David Russell (SF), Raymond Hughes (C) Mathew Cooper, Charles Barlow | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:51 | Evansville | David Russell lays it up and in set up by James Foust | 35-35 |
| 16:41 | Montana State | Joel Morawski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luke Pool (PG), James McSpirit (SG) Thomas Sparks, James Foust | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (SG), James Cox (C) Donald Duffin, David Perkins | |
| 16:27 | Evansville | David Russell clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Joel Morawski - foul #2 on Joel Morawski, team foul #3 | 35-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Pete Oberlin (PF) Joel Morawski | |
| 16:27 | Evansville | David Russell makes the 1st free throw | 36-35 |
| 16:27 | Evansville | David Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 16:06 | Montana State | John Gray misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by David Russell - foul #1 on David Russell, team foul #3 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Evansville | Robert Pendleton (SF), Mathew Cooper (PF), Charles Barlow (C) Luke Pool, Keith Hepburn, Raymond Hughes | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:06 | Montana State | John Gray makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 16:06 | Montana State | John Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:52 | Evansville | Charles Barlow misses long on a turnaround from close range | 37-37 |
| 15:50 | Evansville | David Russell hits the follow up shot | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James McSpirit (fresh) 4 pts. SG - David Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Pendleton (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mathew Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Barlow (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joe Pennock (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Pete Oberlin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Cox (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Pennock | 39-39 |
| 15:19 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but he's hacked by Pete Oberlin - foul #2 on Pete Oberlin, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG), James Foust (SG) James McSpirit, David Russell | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joel Morawski (PG), William Nguyen (SG), Donald Duffin (SF), David Perkins (C) Bryan Svendsen, Joe Pennock, John Gray, James Cox | |
| 15:19 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper misses the 1st free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:19 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper misses the 2nd free throw | 39-39 |
| 15:19 | Montana State | David Perkins gets the rebound | 39-39 |
| 15:07 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 15:05 | Montana State | David Perkins grabs the offensive rebound | 39-39 |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Donald Duffin makes the driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from William Nguyen and he's fouled by Robert Pendleton - foul #2 on Robert Pendleton, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Chute (PF) Pete Oberlin | |
| 14:59 | Montana State | Donald Duffin makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| 14:41 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton connects on the floater from the right wing set up by James Foust and the foul's on Donald Duffin - foul #2 on Donald Duffin, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Evansville | Keith Hepburn (PF) Mathew Cooper | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 14:41 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:17 | Montana State | David Perkins is hacked by James Foust - foul #3 on James Foust, team foul #5 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Evansville | David Russell (SF), Raymond Hughes (C) Robert Pendleton, Charles Barlow | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG), John Gray (PF) Joel Morawski, Bruce Chute | |
| 13:57 | Montana State | William Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 42-42 |
| 13:56 | Evansville | Raymond Hughes grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:33 | Evansville | Raymond Hughes misses long on a runner from the left block | 42-42 |
| 13:32 | Montana State | John Gray grabs the defensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 13:21 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Sparks - foul #2 on Thomas Sparks, team foul #6 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Evansville | James McSpirit (PG), Mathew Cooper (PF), Charles Barlow (C) Thomas Sparks, James Foust, Raymond Hughes | |
| Subs | Montana State | Pete Oberlin (PF) John Gray | |
| 13:21 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 13:21 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 13:05 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 42-44 |
| 13:04 | Montana State | David Perkins gets the rebound | 42-44 |
| 12:35 | Montana State | Keith Hepburn picks off the pass by Pete Oberlin | 42-44 |
| 12:19 | Evansville | David Russell is whistled for a carry | 42-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG), James Foust (SG), Robert Pendleton (SF) James McSpirit, David Russell, Keith Hepburn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joel Morawski (SF), James Cox (C) Donald Duffin, David Perkins | |
| 12:03 | Montana State | James Foust takes the ball from Pete Oberlin | 42-44 |
| 11:47 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Mathew Cooper | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Sparks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Foust (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Pendleton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mathew Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Barlow (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Nguyen (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joel Morawski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Pete Oberlin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - James Cox (fresh) | |
| 11:25 | Montana State | William Nguyen blows the layup | 44-44 |
| 11:24 | Montana State | William Nguyen gets the offensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | James Cox misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-44 |
| 11:06 | Evansville | The rebound goes to James Foust | 44-44 |
| 10:54 | Evansville | William Nguyen is called for the reach on Thomas Sparks - foul #4 on William Nguyen, team foul #6 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Keith Hepburn (PF), Raymond Hughes (C) Mathew Cooper, Charles Barlow | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (SG), Donald Duffin (SF), John Gray (PF), David Perkins (C) Bryan Svendsen, William Nguyen, Pete Oberlin, James Cox | |
| 10:37 | Evansville | Joel Morawski is called for the reach on James Foust - foul #3 on Joel Morawski, team foul #7 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | James McSpirit (PG), David Russell (SF) Thomas Sparks, Robert Pendleton | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 10:37 | Evansville | James Foust makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:37 | Evansville | James Foust misses the 2nd free throw | 45-44 |
| 10:37 | Montana State | The rebound goes to John Gray | 45-44 |
| 10:22 | Montana State | Joel Morawski misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-44 |
| 10:21 | Evansville | The rebound goes to David Russell | 45-44 |
| 10:06 | Evansville | James McSpirit misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 45-44 |
| 10:05 | Evansville | James Foust tips it home | 47-44 |
| 09:59 | Montana State | David Perkins knocks in the floater near the basket set up by Joel Morawski | 47-46 |
| 09:42 | Evansville | James Foust is whistled for a carry | 47-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG) James Foust | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG) Joe Pennock | |
| 09:33 | Montana State | David Perkins hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 47-46 |
| 09:32 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Raymond Hughes | 47-46 |
| 09:11 | Evansville | David Russell misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 09:10 | Evansville | David Russell pulls down the offensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 09:05 | Evansville | Keith Hepburn comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 09:03 | Montana State | Joel Morawski gets the rebound | 47-46 |
| 08:45 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Joel Morawski | 47-49 |
| 08:28 | Evansville | Keith Hepburn knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Sparks | 50-49 |
| 08:07 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is denied on a layup by David Russell | 50-49 |
| 08:05 | Montana State | David Perkins tips it home | 50-51 |
| 07:49 | Evansville | David Russell clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 07:47 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Keith Hepburn | 50-51 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Sparks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - James McSpirit (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Russell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Keith Hepburn (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Hughes (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joel Morawski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Duffin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Gray (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - David Perkins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Evansville | Raymond Hughes hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 50-51 |
| 07:33 | Evansville | Keith Hepburn pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 07:26 | Evansville | James McSpirit is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on James McSpirit, team foul #7 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luke Pool (PG), James Foust (SG), Robert Pendleton (SF), Mathew Cooper (PF), Charles Barlow (C) Thomas Sparks, James McSpirit, David Russell, Keith Hepburn, Raymond Hughes | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Nguyen (SG), Matthew Billings (SF), Pete Oberlin (PF), James Cox (C) Joel Morawski, Donald Duffin, John Gray, David Perkins | |
| 07:12 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen makes the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Billings | 50-54 |
| 06:55 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 06:53 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Luke Pool | 50-54 |
| 06:38 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper's fadeaway is rejected by James Cox | 50-54 |
| 06:36 | Evansville | Charles Barlow tips it back up and in | 52-54 |
| 06:34 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen is hacked by Luke Pool in the backcourt - foul #1 on Luke Pool, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| 06:34 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 06:34 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen misses the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 06:34 | Evansville | Charles Barlow grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 06:14 | Evansville | Charles Barlow misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 52-55 |
| 06:13 | Montana State | James Cox grabs the board | 52-55 |
| 06:04 | Montana State | William Nguyen buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Pete Oberlin | 52-58 |
| 05:50 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 05:48 | Evansville | James Foust grabs the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 05:36 | Evansville | James Foust connects on the shot from the left block on a nice dish by Luke Pool | 54-58 |
| 05:20 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-58 |
| 05:19 | Montana State | Matthew Billings hits the follow up shot | 54-60 |
| 05:10 | Evansville | Robert Pendleton loses the ball out of bounds | 54-60 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG) Luke Pool | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joel Morawski (PG), Donald Duffin (SF), John Gray (PF), David Perkins (C) Bryan Svendsen, Matthew Billings, Pete Oberlin, James Cox | |
| 04:54 | Montana State | William Nguyen is hacked by James Foust - foul #4 on James Foust, team foul #9 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Evansville | Keith Hepburn (SF) Robert Pendleton | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:54 | Montana State | William Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 04:54 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper snags the defensive board | 54-60 |
| 04:35 | Evansville | James Foust misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 04:34 | Montana State | David Perkins grabs the defensive rebound | 54-60 |
| 04:30 | Montana State | Joel Morawski is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Sparks - foul #3 on Thomas Sparks, team foul #10 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Evansville | James McSpirit (SG), David Russell (SF), Raymond Hughes (C) James Foust, Mathew Cooper, Charles Barlow | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 04:30 | Montana State | Joel Morawski makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 04:30 | Montana State | Joel Morawski makes the 2nd free throw | 54-62 |
| 04:20 | Evansville | David Russell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-62 |
| 04:18 | Montana State | The rebound goes to John Gray | 54-62 |
| 04:10 | Montana State | William Nguyen drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Joel Morawski | 54-65 |
| 03:51 | Evansville | Raymond Hughes comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 54-65 |
| 03:50 | Montana State | Joel Morawski grabs the board | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Sparks (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - James McSpirit (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Keith Hepburn (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Hughes (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joel Morawski (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Nguyen (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Donald Duffin (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Gray (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. C - David Perkins (fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:44 | Montana State | William Nguyen makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joel Morawski | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:27 | Evansville | James McSpirit is hacked by Donald Duffin - foul #3 on Donald Duffin, team foul #8 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Foust (SG), Robert Pendleton (SF), Charles Barlow (C) Thomas Sparks, David Russell, Keith Hepburn | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG), Pete Oberlin (PF) William Nguyen, John Gray | |
| 03:27 | Evansville | James McSpirit makes the 1st free throw | 55-68 |
| 03:27 | Evansville | James McSpirit makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 03:05 | Montana State | Joel Morawski makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Bryan Svendsen and the foul's on James McSpirit - foul #2 on James McSpirit, team foul #11 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Sparks (PG), Mathew Cooper (PF) James McSpirit, Raymond Hughes | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 03:05 | Montana State | Joel Morawski misses the free throw | 56-70 |
| 03:05 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Mathew Cooper | 56-70 |
| 02:48 | Evansville | Thomas Sparks loses the dribble to Donald Duffin | 56-70 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | Joel Morawski buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Bryan Svendsen | 56-73 |
| 02:05 | Evansville | Mathew Cooper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-73 |
| Subs | Evansville | Luke Pool (PG), James McSpirit (SG), David Russell (SF), Keith Hepburn (PF), Raymond Hughes (C) Thomas Sparks, James Foust, Robert Pendleton, Mathew Cooper, Charles Barlow | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (SG), John Gray (SF), Bruce Chute (PF), James Cox (C) Bryan Svendsen, Donald Duffin, Pete Oberlin, David Perkins | |
| 01:40 | Montana State | John Gray is whistled for a carry | 56-73 |
| 01:23 | Evansville | Keith Hepburn's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-73 |
| 01:03 | Montana State | Joe Pennock loses the dribble to Luke Pool | 56-73 |
| 01:00 | Evansville | Luke Pool banks in the layup | 58-73 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Montana State | Raymond Hughes denies the turnaround by John Gray | 58-73 |
| 00:32 | Montana State | John Gray grabs the offensive board | 58-73 |
| 00:04 | Montana State | James Cox connects on the runner near the basket on a great pass from Bruce Chute | 58-75 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Evansville | James McSpirit misses long on a halfcourt shot | 58-75 |