| Lineup | Southern | PG - Roger Titus (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Cesar Diaz (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edwin Walsh (fresh) PF - Leonard Cordon (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Matthew Small (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Nguyen (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Duffin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Pete Oberlin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Edwin Walsh inbounds the ball | 29-32 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:56 | Southern | William Nguyen steps in front of the Roger Titus pass in the backcourt | 29-32 |
| 19:49 | Montana State | Leonard Cordon steals it from Pete Oberlin | 29-32 |
| 19:33 | Southern | Edwin Walsh hits a floater from the right wing | 31-32 |
| 19:20 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen clanks a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Matthew Small - foul #2 on Matthew Small, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 19:20 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 19:20 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen makes the 2nd free throw | 31-34 |
| 19:03 | Southern | Cesar Diaz hits the finger roll on a great pass from Roger Titus and the foul's on Pete Oberlin - foul #1 on Pete Oberlin, team foul #1 | 33-34 |
| 19:03 | Southern | Cesar Diaz misses the free throw | 33-34 |
| 19:03 | Southern | Matthew Small gets the offensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 18:47 | Southern | William Nguyen steals the ball from Roger Titus | 33-34 |
| 18:43 | Montana State | William Nguyen banks in the layup | 33-36 |
| 18:23 | Southern | Leonard Cordon connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-36 |
| 18:02 | Montana State | Matthew Small is called for the reach on William Nguyen - foul #3 on Matthew Small, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Southern | Theodore Clark (C) Matthew Small | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Gray (PF) Pete Oberlin | |
| 17:57 | Montana State | John Gray is hacked by Theodore Clark - foul #1 on Theodore Clark, team foul #3 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Southern | Jacob Kwok (SG) Cesar Diaz | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:42 | Montana State | Donald Duffin blows the layup | 36-36 |
| 17:40 | Montana State | David Perkins hits the follow up shot | 36-38 |
| 17:26 | Southern | Theodore Clark is hacked by John Gray - foul #3 on John Gray, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Southern | Edward Brittain (SF), Arthur Barton (C) Edwin Walsh, Leonard Cordon | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Chute (PF), James Cox (C) John Gray, David Perkins | |
| 17:06 | Southern | Bryan Svendsen picks off the pass by Roger Titus | 36-38 |
| 16:52 | Montana State | James Cox loses the ball out of bounds | 36-38 |
| Subs | Southern | Cesar Diaz (SG) Roger Titus | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (SG), Joel Morawski (SF), Pete Oberlin (PF) William Nguyen, Donald Duffin, Bruce Chute | |
| 16:40 | Southern | Cesar Diaz connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Arthur Barton | 39-38 |
| 16:28 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-38 |
| 16:26 | Southern | Edward Brittain pulls down the rebound | 39-38 |
| 16:12 | Southern | Cesar Diaz hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 39-38 |
| 16:10 | Montana State | The rebound goes to James Cox | 39-38 |
| 15:45 | Montana State | Joel Morawski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Bryan Svendsen | 39-41 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Jacob Kwok (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Cesar Diaz (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Brittain (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Theodore Clark (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Barton (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joe Pennock (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel Morawski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Pete Oberlin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - James Cox (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Southern | Jacob Kwok can't finish the layup | 39-41 |
| 15:22 | Southern | Theodore Clark misses the tip | 39-41 |
| 15:20 | Southern | Edward Brittain pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 15:09 | Southern | Edward Brittain misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-41 |
| 15:08 | Southern | Theodore Clark pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-41 |
| 14:52 | Southern | Cesar Diaz comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 14:50 | Montana State | Joel Morawski grabs the board | 39-41 |
| 14:34 | Montana State | Joe Pennock misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Theodore Clark - foul #2 on Theodore Clark, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (PG), Douglas Johnson (SG), Edwin Walsh (SF), Leonard Cordon (PF), Matthew Small (C) Jacob Kwok, Cesar Diaz, Edward Brittain, Theodore Clark, Arthur Barton | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Nguyen (SG), Donald Duffin (SF), John Gray (PF), David Perkins (C) Bryan Svendsen, Joel Morawski, Pete Oberlin, James Cox | |
| 14:34 | Montana State | Joe Pennock makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 14:34 | Montana State | Joe Pennock misses the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 14:34 | Southern | Matthew Small gets the rebound | 39-42 |
| 14:29 | Southern | Matthew Small throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-42 |
| 14:16 | Montana State | David Perkins hits the finger roll set up by Joe Pennock | 39-44 |
| 13:58 | Southern | Matthew Small is hacked by David Perkins - foul #2 on David Perkins, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joel Morawski (PG) Joe Pennock | |
| 13:43 | Southern | Leonard Cordon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 39-44 |
| 13:41 | Southern | Roger Titus tips it home | 41-44 |
| 13:34 | Montana State | Matthew Small steps in front of the Donald Duffin pass | 41-44 |
| 13:20 | Southern | Matthew Small connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 12:59 | Montana State | David Perkins knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Joel Morawski | 44-46 |
| 12:43 | Southern | Leonard Cordon is denied on a dunk by John Gray | 44-46 |
| 12:42 | Southern | Roger Titus tips it but misses | 44-46 |
| 12:40 | Montana State | David Perkins snags the defensive board | 44-46 |
| 12:32 | Montana State | Joel Morawski knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Gray and he's fouled by Matthew Small - foul #4 on Matthew Small, team foul #5 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Southern | Jacob Kwok (SG), Theodore Clark (C) Douglas Johnson, Matthew Small | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 12:32 | Montana State | Joel Morawski makes the free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:20 | Southern | Leonard Cordon clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Gray - foul #4 on John Gray, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG), Bruce Chute (PF) Joel Morawski, John Gray | |
| 12:20 | Southern | Leonard Cordon misses the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:20 | Southern | Leonard Cordon makes the 2nd free throw | 45-49 |
| 12:05 | Montana State | David Perkins's layup is rejected by Edwin Walsh | 45-49 |
| 12:04 | Southern | Theodore Clark snags the defensive board | 45-49 |
| 11:58 | Southern | Theodore Clark comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Bruce Chute - foul #2 on Bruce Chute, team foul #5 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Southern | Cesar Diaz (SG), Edward Brittain (SF) Jacob Kwok, Edwin Walsh | |
| Subs | Montana State | Pete Oberlin (PF) Bruce Chute | |
| 11:58 | Southern | Theodore Clark misses the 1st free throw | 45-49 |
| 11:58 | Southern | Theodore Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 11:33 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-49 |
| 11:31 | Southern | The rebound goes to Theodore Clark | 46-49 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Roger Titus (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cesar Diaz (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Brittain (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Leonard Cordon (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Theodore Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Nguyen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Duffin (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Pete Oberlin (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - David Perkins (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:24 | Southern | Leonard Cordon lays it up and in on a great pass from Cesar Diaz | 48-49 |
| 11:14 | Montana State | The short jumper by Pete Oberlin is denied by Leonard Cordon | 48-49 |
| 11:13 | Southern | Theodore Clark pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 11:02 | Southern | Cesar Diaz can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 11:00 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Donald Duffin | 48-49 |
| 10:53 | Montana State | David Perkins is hacked by Theodore Clark - foul #3 on Theodore Clark, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Southern | Jacob Kwok (PG), Edwin Walsh (SF), Arthur Barton (C) Roger Titus, Leonard Cordon, Theodore Clark | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (SG), Joel Morawski (SF), James Cox (C) William Nguyen, Donald Duffin, David Perkins | |
| 10:36 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 10:35 | Southern | Cesar Diaz pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:30 | Southern | Edwin Walsh buries a jumper from the left side set up by Cesar Diaz | 50-49 |
| 10:08 | Montana State | James Cox makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Joel Morawski | 50-52 |
| 09:44 | Southern | Edward Brittain misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 09:42 | Montana State | Joel Morawski pulls down the rebound | 50-52 |
| 09:36 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Joe Pennock | 50-54 |
| 09:08 | Southern | Edward Brittain misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 09:07 | Southern | Cesar Diaz grabs the offensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 08:50 | Southern | Cesar Diaz clanks a 3 from the left wing | 50-54 |
| 08:48 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 08:42 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin is hacked by Jacob Kwok - foul #1 on Jacob Kwok, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (PG), Leonard Cordon (PF), Theodore Clark (C) Cesar Diaz, Edwin Walsh, Edward Brittain | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Nguyen (SG), Donald Duffin (SF), David Perkins (C) Bryan Svendsen, Joe Pennock, James Cox | |
| 08:42 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin makes the 1st free throw | 50-55 |
| 08:42 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-56 |
| 08:33 | Southern | Leonard Cordon buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Jacob Kwok | 53-56 |
| 08:16 | Montana State | Donald Duffin dunks the ball on a great pass from Joel Morawski | 53-58 |
| 07:57 | Southern | Joel Morawski steals it from Theodore Clark | 53-58 |
| 07:54 | Montana State | Joel Morawski lays it in | 53-60 |
| 07:46 | Southern | Theodore Clark misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 53-60 |
| 07:44 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin gets the rebound | 53-60 |
| 07:26 | Montana State | Joel Morawski misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-60 |
| 07:25 | Southern | Theodore Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 53-60 |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Roger Titus (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jacob Kwok (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arthur Barton (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Leonard Cordon (fresh) 20 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. C - Theodore Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joel Morawski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Nguyen (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Duffin (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. PF - Pete Oberlin (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - David Perkins (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:19 | Southern | Roger Titus drills a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Arthur Barton | 56-60 |
| 07:04 | Montana State | William Nguyen is fouled on the floor by Arthur Barton - foul #1 on Arthur Barton, team foul #8 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Southern | Edward Brittain (SG), Edwin Walsh (SF), Matthew Small (C) Jacob Kwok, Arthur Barton, Theodore Clark | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG), John Gray (PF) Joel Morawski, Pete Oberlin | |
| 07:04 | Montana State | William Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 07:04 | Montana State | William Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:46 | Southern | Roger Titus clanks a 3 from the right wing | 56-62 |
| 06:45 | Montana State | Donald Duffin grabs the board | 56-62 |
| 06:35 | Montana State | Donald Duffin makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from David Perkins | 56-64 |
| 06:29 | Southern | Leonard Cordon hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block | 56-64 |
| 06:28 | Southern | Edwin Walsh hits the follow up shot | 58-64 |
| 06:07 | Montana State | Donald Duffin is denied on a dunk by Leonard Cordon | 58-64 |
| 06:05 | Southern | Edward Brittain pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 06:00 | Southern | Roger Titus scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Edward Brittain | 60-64 |
| 05:41 | Montana State | David Perkins connects on the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Bryan Svendsen | 60-66 |
| 05:19 | Southern | Roger Titus knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Leonard Cordon | 62-66 |
| 05:00 | Montana State | Donald Duffin clanks a jump hook from the right block | 62-66 |
| 04:58 | Southern | Edward Brittain grabs the defensive rebound | 62-66 |
| 04:52 | Southern | Roger Titus scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Edwin Walsh | 65-66 |
| 04:41 | Montana State | John Gray is hacked by Matthew Small - foul #5 on Matthew Small, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Southern | Jacob Kwok (PG), Cesar Diaz (SG), Arthur Barton (SF), Theodore Clark (PF), James Burger (C) Roger Titus, Edward Brittain, Edwin Walsh, Leonard Cordon, Matthew Small | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (SG), Joel Morawski (SF), James Cox (C) William Nguyen, Donald Duffin, David Perkins | |
| 04:41 | Montana State | John Gray makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 04:41 | Montana State | John Gray makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 04:18 | Southern | Arthur Barton is whistled for a carry | 65-68 |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Chute (PF) John Gray | |
| 04:10 | Montana State | Joe Pennock drills a fadeaway from the left block set up by Joel Morawski and he's hacked by Jacob Kwok - foul #2 on Jacob Kwok, team foul #10 | 65-70 |
| 04:10 | Montana State | Joe Pennock misses the free throw | 65-70 |
| 04:10 | Southern | James Burger snags the defensive board | 65-70 |
| 04:02 | Southern | James Burger connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 67-70 |
| 03:45 | Montana State | Jacob Kwok steals it from Joe Pennock | 67-70 |
| 03:41 | Southern | Cesar Diaz clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 67-70 |
| 03:39 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Bryan Svendsen | 67-70 |
| 03:15 | Montana State | Bruce Chute is called for traveling | 67-70 |
| Subs | Southern | Roger Titus (PG), Edward Brittain (SF) Jacob Kwok, Arthur Barton | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Nguyen (SG) Bryan Svendsen | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Roger Titus (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SG - Cesar Diaz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Edward Brittain (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. PF - Theodore Clark (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. C - James Burger (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Pennock (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Nguyen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joel Morawski (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. PF - Bruce Chute (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Cox (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:02 | Southern | Theodore Clark misses long on a floater from the right block | 67-70 |
| 03:01 | Montana State | The rebound goes to James Cox | 67-70 |
| 02:59 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-70 |
| Subs | Southern | Edwin Walsh (SF), Leonard Cordon (PF) Edward Brittain, James Burger | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG), Donald Duffin (SF), Pete Oberlin (PF), David Perkins (C) Joe Pennock, Joel Morawski, Bruce Chute, James Cox | |
| 02:37 | Montana State | David Perkins clanks a 3 from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 02:36 | Southern | Leonard Cordon grabs the board | 67-70 |
| 02:31 | Southern | Roger Titus hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 67-70 |
| 02:30 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Pete Oberlin | 67-70 |
| 02:08 | Montana State | William Nguyen connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Donald Duffin | 67-72 |
| 02:03 | Southern | Edwin Walsh makes the jumper in the lane | 69-72 |
| 01:42 | Montana State | Leonard Cordon steps in front of the Pete Oberlin pass | 69-72 |
| 01:25 | Southern | Roger Titus can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 69-72 |
| 01:23 | Southern | Edwin Walsh hits the follow up shot | 71-72 |
| 00:59 | Montana State | William Nguyen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-72 |
| 00:40 | Southern | Edwin Walsh buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Roger Titus | 74-72 |
| 00:26 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Donald Duffin | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:22 | Southern | Roger Titus buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Edwin Walsh | 76-74 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | William Nguyen comes up short on the shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Cesar Diaz - foul #2 on Cesar Diaz, team foul #11 | 76-74 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | William Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | William Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 76-75 |
| 00:17 | Southern | Theodore Clark gets the rebound | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Southern | Bryan Svendsen is called for the reach on Theodore Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bryan Svendsen, team foul #6 | 76-75 |
| 00:13 | Southern | William Nguyen is called for the reach on Cesar Diaz - foul #2 on William Nguyen, team foul #7 | 76-75 |
| 00:13 | Southern | Cesar Diaz makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:13 | Southern | Cesar Diaz makes the 2nd free throw | 78-75 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Nguyen | 78-78 |
| 00:06 | Southern | Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Southern | Cesar Diaz makes the floater from the left wing | 80-78 |