| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jonathan Palmisano (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jules Russo (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Bollinger (fresh) PF - Gary Roux (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Elliot Stites (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Oleg Wojnaroski (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dustin Isakson (fresh) PF - Harold Maio (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Davidson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson inbounds the ball | 36-25 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:43 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Osmond | 36-28 |
| 19:30 | Montana | Gary Roux connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by Jonathan Palmisano and he's fouled by Harold Maio - foul #1 on Harold Maio, team foul #1 | 38-28 |
| 19:30 | Montana | Gary Roux makes the free throw | 39-28 |
| 19:19 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but the foul's on David Bollinger - foul #1 on David Bollinger, team foul #1 | 39-28 |
| 19:19 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 19:19 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 19:06 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano can't connect on a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Dustin Isakson - foul #1 on Dustin Isakson, team foul #2 | 39-30 |
| 19:06 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano misses the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 19:06 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano makes the 2nd free throw | 40-30 |
| 18:50 | SE Missouri State | Jonathan Palmisano steals the ball from Oleg Wojnaroski | 40-30 |
| 18:46 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano hits the finger roll | 42-30 |
| 18:21 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson hits a turnaround from the left block | 42-32 |
| 18:07 | Montana | Harold Maio blocks the short jumper by Gary Roux | 42-32 |
| 18:05 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 17:45 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 42-32 |
| 17:44 | Montana | Jules Russo pulls down the rebound | 42-32 |
| 17:28 | Montana | Gary Roux makes the turnaround in the paint set up by Jules Russo | 44-32 |
| 17:11 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson scores on a shot from the free throw line | 44-34 |
| 16:48 | Montana | John Davidson swats the shot by David Bollinger | 44-34 |
| 16:46 | SE Missouri State | Harold Maio grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 16:23 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson hits a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by James Osmond | 44-36 |
| 16:05 | Montana | Elliot Stites can't throw it down | 44-36 |
| 16:03 | Montana | Jules Russo grabs the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 15:43 | Montana | Gary Roux's pass is intercepted by Dustin Isakson | 44-36 |
| 15:39 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson misses the lay-in | 44-36 |
| 15:38 | Montana | David Bollinger snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jonathan Palmisano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jules Russo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bollinger (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Gary Roux (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Elliot Stites (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Oleg Wojnaroski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Dustin Isakson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harold Maio (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - John Davidson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:34 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano buries a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Elliot Stites | 46-36 |
| 15:10 | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski clanks a jumper from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 15:08 | Montana | Gary Roux gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 14:39 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano's pass is intercepted by Harold Maio | 46-36 |
| 14:20 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 14:19 | Montana | The rebound goes to Jonathan Palmisano | 46-36 |
| 14:02 | Montana | Elliot Stites comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 46-36 |
| 14:01 | Montana | Elliot Stites tips it but misses | 46-36 |
| 13:59 | SE Missouri State | Harold Maio grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 13:50 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Elliot Stites - foul #1 on Elliot Stites, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Montana | Jason Stansel (PG), John Legler (SG), Johnny Hyslop (SF), Clinton Hensley (PF), Andrew Drolet (C) Jonathan Palmisano, Jules Russo, David Bollinger, Gary Roux, Elliot Stites | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Russ Levinson (SG), Robert Sloan (SF), Charles Davis (PF) James Osmond, Oleg Wojnaroski, Dustin Isakson, Harold Maio | |
| 13:50 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 13:50 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson misses the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 13:50 | Montana | Andrew Drolet grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 13:25 | Montana | Jason Stansel misses the 3 from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 13:24 | SE Missouri State | Robert Sloan grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 13:06 | SE Missouri State | Russ Levinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-37 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Drake (SG) John Davidson | |
| 12:42 | Montana | Russ Levinson is called for the reach on Johnny Hyslop - foul #1 on Russ Levinson, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| 12:29 | Montana | Jason Stansel misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 12:27 | SE Missouri State | Charles Davis snags the defensive board | 46-37 |
| 12:14 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Drake travels with the ball | 46-37 |
| 12:04 | Montana | Andrew Drolet misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 46-37 |
| 12:02 | SE Missouri State | Charles Davis gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 11:44 | SE Missouri State | Robert Sloan loses the dribble to Clinton Hensley | 46-37 |
| 11:42 | Montana | Jason Stansel is hacked by Jeffrey Drake in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Drake, team foul #4 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano (PG) Johnny Hyslop | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Osmond (PG) Jeffrey Drake | |
| 11:31 | Montana | Clinton Hensley connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Jonathan Palmisano | 48-37 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jonathan Palmisano (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Legler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Stansel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Clinton Hensley (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Drolet (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tracy Austin (fresh) SF - Russ Levinson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Davis (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Sloan (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:08 | SE Missouri State | Charles Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket but he's hacked by Clinton Hensley - foul #1 on Clinton Hensley, team foul #3 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Jules Russo (SG), Johnny Hyslop (SF) John Legler, Jason Stansel | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Sutphin (PF) Robert Sloan | |
| 11:08 | SE Missouri State | Charles Davis misses the 1st free throw | 48-37 |
| 11:08 | SE Missouri State | Charles Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 11:08 | Montana | Jules Russo snags the defensive board | 48-37 |
| 10:48 | Montana | Jules Russo can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-37 |
| 10:47 | Montana | Clinton Hensley gets the offensive rebound | 48-37 |
| 10:32 | Montana | Clinton Hensley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Osmond - foul #3 on James Osmond, team foul #5 | 48-37 |
| Subs | Montana | Gary Roux (PF), Elliot Stites (C) Johnny Hyslop, Andrew Drolet | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski (SG), Dustin Isakson (SF), John Davidson (C) Tracy Austin, Russ Levinson, Charles Davis | |
| 10:32 | Montana | Clinton Hensley makes the 1st free throw | 49-37 |
| 10:32 | Montana | Clinton Hensley makes the 2nd free throw | 50-37 |
| 10:16 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-37 |
| 10:14 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson hits the follow up shot | 50-39 |
| 09:49 | Montana | Clinton Hensley loses the dribble to Dustin Isakson | 50-39 |
| 09:33 | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski drills a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 09:20 | Montana | Jules Russo is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jules Russo, team foul #4 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Montana | Jason Stansel (PG), John Legler (SG), David Bollinger (SF) Jonathan Palmisano, Jules Russo, Clinton Hensley | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Harold Maio (PF) Jeffrey Sutphin | |
| 08:51 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson is fouled on the floor by David Bollinger - foul #2 on David Bollinger, team foul #5 | 50-41 |
| Subs | Montana | Andrew Drolet (PF) Gary Roux | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG), Russ Levinson (SF) James Osmond, Dustin Isakson | |
| 08:38 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin knocks in the shot from the left wing set up by Oleg Wojnaroski | 50-43 |
| 08:27 | Montana | Russ Levinson steps in front of the David Bollinger pass | 50-43 |
| 08:24 | SE Missouri State | Russ Levinson lays it up and in | 50-45 |
| 07:58 | Montana | Elliot Stites hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 07:57 | Montana | Andrew Drolet tips it back up and in | 52-45 |
| 07:35 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson hits a jump hook in the lane | 52-47 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jason Stansel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Legler (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bollinger (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Andrew Drolet (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Elliot Stites (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Tracy Austin (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Oleg Wojnaroski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Russ Levinson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harold Maio (fresh) 5 reb. C - John Davidson (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:17 | Montana | Jason Stansel hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 52-47 |
| 07:16 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 07:14 | SE Missouri State | Jason Stansel is called for the reach on Tracy Austin in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jason Stansel, team foul #6 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano (PG), Jules Russo (SG), Gary Roux (PF), Clinton Hensley (C) John Legler, David Bollinger, Andrew Drolet, Elliot Stites | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Osmond (PG), Dustin Isakson (SF), Charles Davis (PF), Robert Sloan (C) Oleg Wojnaroski, Russ Levinson, Harold Maio, John Davidson | |
| 06:59 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin makes the 3 from straight away | 52-50 |
| 06:30 | Montana | Clinton Hensley hits a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Jonathan Palmisano | 54-50 |
| 06:09 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 06:07 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Sloan | 54-50 |
| 05:48 | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-50 |
| 05:46 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 05:20 | Montana | Jason Stansel clanks a floater from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 05:18 | Montana | Clinton Hensley gets the offensive rebound | 54-50 |
| 05:02 | Montana | Jason Stansel connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Roux | 56-50 |
| 05:02 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-50 |
| Subs | Montana | David Bollinger (SF), Elliot Stites (C) Jason Stansel, Clinton Hensley | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oleg Wojnaroski (SG), Harold Maio (PF), John Davidson (C) Tracy Austin, Charles Davis, Robert Sloan | |
| 04:47 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by James Osmond | 56-53 |
| 04:20 | Montana | Jules Russo drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 04:00 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson is fouled on the floor by David Bollinger - foul #3 on David Bollinger, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| 04:00 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:00 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 03:35 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Elliot Stites | 62-55 |
| 03:21 | SE Missouri State | Harold Maio is fouled on the floor by David Bollinger - foul #4 on David Bollinger, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| 03:21 | SE Missouri State | Harold Maio makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 03:21 | SE Missouri State | Harold Maio makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jonathan Palmisano (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jules Russo (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Bollinger (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gary Roux (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Elliot Stites (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - James Osmond (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Oleg Wojnaroski (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dustin Isakson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Harold Maio (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Davidson (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:14 | Montana | Jules Russo clanks a shot in the paint but the foul's on Oleg Wojnaroski - foul #1 on Oleg Wojnaroski, team foul #6 | 62-57 |
| 03:14 | Montana | Jules Russo makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 03:14 | Montana | Jules Russo makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 03:12 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond loses the dribble to Jonathan Palmisano in the backcourt | 64-57 |
| 02:59 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 02:58 | Montana | Gary Roux tips it back up and in | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:40 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson is fouled on the floor by Elliot Stites - foul #2 on Elliot Stites, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Clinton Hensley (PF) Gary Roux | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Russ Levinson (SF) Dustin Isakson | |
| 02:40 | SE Missouri State | John Davidson misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:40 | Montana | Clinton Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:21 | Montana | Clinton Hensley connects on the shot from the free throw line set up by Jonathan Palmisano | 68-57 |
| 02:03 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Russ Levinson | 68-59 |
| 01:41 | Montana | Jules Russo clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-59 |
| 01:39 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Russ Levinson | 68-59 |
| 01:19 | SE Missouri State | Russ Levinson comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 01:18 | Montana | Jonathan Palmisano gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| 00:49 | Montana | Elliot Stites loses the dribble to Russ Levinson | 68-59 |
| 00:45 | SE Missouri State | Russ Levinson misses the easy layup | 68-59 |
| 00:44 | Montana | Clinton Hensley grabs the board | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Montana | James Osmond is called for the reach on Clinton Hensley in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Osmond, team foul #7 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Montana | John Legler (PG) Jonathan Palmisano | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson (SF) Russ Levinson | |
| 00:42 | Montana | Clinton Hensley misses the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:42 | SE Missouri State | Harold Maio gets the rebound | 68-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:35 | SE Missouri State | James Osmond misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-59 |
| 00:34 | Montana | The rebound goes to Elliot Stites | 68-59 |
| 00:34 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-59 |
| 00:31 | Montana | James Osmond is called for the reach on David Bollinger in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Osmond, team foul #8 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Tracy Austin (PG) James Osmond | |
| 00:31 | Montana | David Bollinger makes the 1st free throw | 69-59 |
| 00:31 | Montana | David Bollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:24 | SE Missouri State | Dustin Isakson loses the dribble to David Bollinger | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Montana | John Legler runs out the clock | 70-59 |