| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 4 pts. SG - John Pope (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Elmer Lewis (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Harris (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - David Gannon (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cecil Maughan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Moore (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Lundberg (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Carey Rich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Charles Snow inbounds the ball | 27-33 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis is open but comes up short on the shot near the basket | 27-33 |
| 19:33 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg snags the defensive board | 27-33 |
| 19:18 | Saint Peter's | John Moore comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 27-33 |
| 19:17 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Elmer Lewis | 27-33 |
| 18:52 | Montana State | George Harris is open and buries a fadeaway in the lane set up by Walter Washington | 29-33 |
| 18:27 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon can't connect on a shot from the left side | 29-33 |
| 18:25 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg gets the offensive rebound | 29-33 |
| 18:15 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg is fouled on the floor by John Pope - foul #3 on John Pope, team foul #1 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Montana State | Philip Johns (SG) John Pope | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Wirth (SG), Chris Clark (SF), Shannon Vibbert (PF) Cecil Maughan, John Moore, Richard Lundberg | |
| 18:02 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-33 |
| 18:01 | Montana State | George Harris snags the defensive board | 29-33 |
| 17:43 | Montana State | Walter Washington makes the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Philip Johns | 31-33 |
| 17:28 | Saint Peter's | Chris Clark buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 31-36 |
| 17:26 | Montana State | Chris Clark picks off the pass by Philip Johns in the backcourt | 31-36 |
| 17:09 | Saint Peter's | Walter Washington is called for the reach on David Gannon - foul #1 on Walter Washington, team foul #2 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Ronald Miller (SF), Melvin Hall (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) Walter Washington, Charles Snow, Elmer Lewis, George Harris | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan (PG), John Moore (SF), Richard Lundberg (PF) David Gannon, John Wirth, Carey Rich | |
| 16:58 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg is fouled on the floor by Ronald Miller - foul #1 on Ronald Miller, team foul #3 | 31-36 |
| 16:48 | Saint Peter's | Melvin Hall steals it from Chris Clark | 31-36 |
| 16:28 | Montana State | Philip Johns comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing but the foul's on Shannon Vibbert - foul #1 on Shannon Vibbert, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Wirth (SG) Chris Clark | |
| 16:28 | Montana State | Philip Johns makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 16:28 | Montana State | Philip Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 16:20 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg misses the dunk attempt | 33-36 |
| 16:18 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg tips it in | 33-38 |
| 16:12 | Montana State | Ronald Miller comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 33-38 |
| 16:11 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard snags the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 15:59 | Montana State | Ronald Miller hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Philip Johns | 35-38 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Cecil Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Philip Johns (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ronald Miller (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Melvin Hall (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Heard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Cecil Maughan (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Wirth (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Lundberg (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Shannon Vibbert (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 35-38 |
| 15:36 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard pulls down the rebound | 35-38 |
| 15:07 | Montana State | Philip Johns connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ronald Miller | 38-38 |
| 14:49 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from John Moore | 38-41 |
| 14:41 | Montana State | Ronald Miller loses the dribble to Shannon Vibbert | 38-41 |
| 14:12 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-41 |
| 14:11 | Montana State | Philip Johns snags the defensive board | 38-41 |
| 13:57 | Montana State | Philip Johns is hacked by John Wirth - foul #1 on John Wirth, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), John Pope (SG), Charles Snow (SF), Elmer Lewis (PF), George Harris (C) Cecil Harris, Philip Johns, Ronald Miller, Melvin Hall, Jeffrey Heard | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | David Gannon (PG), John Cason (SG), Chris Clark (SF), Carey Rich (C) Cecil Maughan, John Wirth, John Moore, Shannon Vibbert | |
| 13:40 | Montana State | John Pope misses the jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Richard Lundberg - foul #1 on Richard Lundberg, team foul #3 | 38-41 |
| 13:40 | Montana State | John Pope makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 13:40 | Montana State | John Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:38 | Saint Peter's | Walter Washington takes the ball from David Gannon in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| 13:22 | Montana State | George Harris misses short on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by John Cason - foul #4 on John Cason, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Moore (SF) John Cason | |
| 13:22 | Montana State | George Harris misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:22 | Montana State | George Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 40-41 |
| 13:22 | Saint Peter's | Chris Clark snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 13:05 | Saint Peter's | Chris Clark drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by John Moore | 40-44 |
| 13:02 | Montana State | John Pope is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-44 |
| 12:42 | Saint Peter's | Chris Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-44 |
| 12:29 | Montana State | Charles Snow scores on a shot from the baseline set up by John Pope | 42-44 |
| 12:22 | Saint Peter's | John Pope picks off the pass by John Moore | 42-44 |
| 12:19 | Montana State | John Pope misses the easy layup | 42-44 |
| 12:17 | Montana State | Walter Washington tips it back up and in | 44-44 |
| 11:53 | Saint Peter's | Elmer Lewis steps in front of the Richard Lundberg pass | 44-44 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Pope (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Elmer Lewis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - David Gannon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Chris Clark (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Moore (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Lundberg (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Carey Rich (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Montana State | Walter Washington is fouled in the backcourt by Carey Rich - foul #2 on Carey Rich, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Philip Johns (SG), Stanley Ridgeway (PF) John Pope, Elmer Lewis | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Jesse Harper (PG), Cecil Maughan (SG), Shannon Vibbert (PF) David Gannon, Chris Clark, Richard Lundberg | |
| 11:42 | Montana State | Walter Washington misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-44 |
| 11:40 | Montana State | George Harris misses the tip | 44-44 |
| 11:38 | Montana State | Charles Snow grabs the offensive board | 44-44 |
| 11:21 | Montana State | Walter Washington is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Stanley Ridgeway | 47-44 |
| 11:11 | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-44 |
| 11:09 | Saint Peter's | Carey Rich can't tip it in | 47-44 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway pulls down the rebound | 47-44 |
| 10:48 | Montana State | George Harris's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), John Pope (SG), Melvin Hall (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) Walter Washington, Philip Johns, Charles Snow, George Harris | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg (PF) John Moore | |
| 10:31 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jeffrey Heard - foul #2 on Jeffrey Heard, team foul #4 | 47-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | Ronald Miller (SF), Elmer Lewis (PF) Stanley Ridgeway, Jeffrey Heard | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | David Gannon (PG), John Wirth (SG) Jesse Harper, Cecil Maughan | |
| 10:31 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert makes the 1st free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:31 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert misses the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 10:31 | Montana State | Melvin Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 47-45 |
| 10:11 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis can't finish the layup but the foul's on Richard Lundberg - foul #2 on Richard Lundberg, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| 10:11 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:11 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 10:11 | Saint Peter's | Carey Rich pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 09:50 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 09:48 | Montana State | Cecil Harris snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 09:30 | Montana State | Melvin Hall loses the ball out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Philip Johns (SG), Stanley Ridgeway (SF), Jeffrey Heard (C) John Pope, Ronald Miller, Melvin Hall | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan (SG), Chris Clark (SF) John Wirth, Shannon Vibbert | |
| 09:05 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-45 |
| 09:03 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 08:47 | Montana State | Jeffrey Heard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), Charles Snow (SF) Cecil Harris, Elmer Lewis | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Jesse Harper (PG), Shannon Vibbert (PF) David Gannon, Richard Lundberg | |
| 08:29 | Saint Peter's | Carey Rich connects on the runner from the left block set up by Jesse Harper | 48-47 |
| 08:20 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway banks in the wide open layup set up by Philip Johns | 50-47 |
| 07:59 | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 07:57 | Montana State | Walter Washington grabs the board | 50-47 |
| 07:53 | Montana State | Philip Johns hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 50-47 |
| 07:52 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Philip Johns (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley Ridgeway (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffrey Heard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - Jesse Harper (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Cecil Maughan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chris Clark (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. PF - Shannon Vibbert (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Carey Rich (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Saint Peter's | Chris Clark misses long on a jumper in the lane | 50-47 |
| 07:32 | Saint Peter's | Chris Clark tips it back up and in | 50-49 |
| 07:14 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway buries a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Walter Washington | 52-49 |
| 06:49 | Saint Peter's | Walter Washington steals the ball from Jesse Harper | 52-49 |
| 06:43 | Montana State | Walter Washington misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-49 |
| 06:41 | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 06:36 | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Clark | 52-52 |
| 06:17 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway misses the lay-in but the foul's on Shannon Vibbert - foul #2 on Shannon Vibbert, team foul #7 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), John Pope (SG), Elmer Lewis (PF), George Harris (C) Walter Washington, Philip Johns, Charles Snow, Jeffrey Heard | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | David Gannon (PG), John Cason (SG), John Moore (SF), Richard Lundberg (PF) Jesse Harper, Cecil Maughan, Chris Clark, Shannon Vibbert | |
| 06:17 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway misses the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 06:17 | Montana State | Stanley Ridgeway makes the 2nd free throw | 53-52 |
| 05:58 | Saint Peter's | George Harris blocks the short jumper by Richard Lundberg | 53-52 |
| 05:57 | Montana State | George Harris grabs the board | 53-52 |
| 05:52 | Montana State | David Gannon steps in front of the Elmer Lewis pass in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 05:51 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon lays it up and in | 53-54 |
| 05:40 | Montana State | George Harris hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Cecil Harris | 55-54 |
| 05:25 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-54 |
| 05:24 | Montana State | George Harris pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:20 | Montana State | John Pope misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 55-54 |
| 05:18 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis tips it home | 57-54 |
| 05:10 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg clanks a 3 from straight away | 57-54 |
| 05:08 | Montana State | George Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:49 | Montana State | A charge is called on Cecil Harris - foul #2 on Cecil Harris, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), Ronald Miller (SF) Cecil Harris, Stanley Ridgeway | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert (C) Carey Rich | |
| 04:21 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon clanks a floater from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 04:20 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:06 | Montana State | Ronald Miller comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-54 |
| 04:05 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 04:00 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 57-54 |
| 03:58 | Montana State | George Harris gets the rebound | 57-54 |
| 03:56 | Montana State | David Gannon picks off the pass by Walter Washington in the backcourt | 57-54 |
| 03:41 | Saint Peter's | John Cason can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 03:39 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert hits the follow up shot | 57-56 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Pope (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ronald Miller (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Elmer Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - George Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - David Gannon (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Cason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Moore (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Lundberg (tiring) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Shannon Vibbert (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:34 | Montana State | Walter Washington is hacked by David Gannon in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Gannon, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Philip Johns (SG), Charles Snow (SF), Melvin Hall (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) John Pope, Ronald Miller, Elmer Lewis, George Harris | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Wirth (SG) John Cason | |
| 03:34 | Montana State | Walter Washington makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 03:34 | Montana State | Walter Washington misses the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 03:34 | Saint Peter's | The rebound goes to Richard Lundberg | 58-56 |
| 03:11 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon is hacked by Jeffrey Heard - foul #3 on Jeffrey Heard, team foul #6 | 58-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG) Walter Washington | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Carey Rich (C) Shannon Vibbert | |
| 02:56 | Saint Peter's | John Moore buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from David Gannon | 58-58 |
| 02:56 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), John Pope (SG), George Harris (C) Cecil Harris, Philip Johns, Jeffrey Heard | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan (PG), Chris Clark (SF) David Gannon, John Moore | |
| 02:51 | Montana State | John Pope's pass is intercepted by Chris Clark in the backcourt | 58-58 |
| 02:51 | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Lewis (PF) Melvin Hall | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | David Gannon (PG), John Cason (SG) Cecil Maughan, John Wirth | |
| 02:32 | Saint Peter's | Chris Clark's fadeaway is rejected by Elmer Lewis | 58-58 |
| 02:30 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg tips it home | 58-60 |
| 02:02 | Montana State | John Pope is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-60 |
| 02:01 | Saint Peter's | Chris Clark pulls down the rebound | 58-60 |
| 01:57 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from John Cason | 58-63 |
| 01:54 | Montana State | John Pope is hacked by John Cason in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Cason, team foul #9 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan (SG), John Moore (SF) John Cason, Chris Clark | |
| 01:54 | Montana State | John Pope makes the 1st free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:54 | Montana State | John Pope misses the 2nd free throw | 59-63 |
| 01:54 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg grabs the defensive rebound | 59-63 |
| 01:40 | Saint Peter's | John Pope takes the ball from John Moore | 59-63 |
| 01:27 | Montana State | John Pope connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Walter Washington | 61-63 |
| 01:07 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon is fouled on the floor by Walter Washington - foul #2 on Walter Washington, team foul #7 | 61-63 |
| 01:07 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:07 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:57 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis lays it in set up by Walter Washington | 63-65 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:36 | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan misses the floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Pope - foul #4 on John Pope, team foul #8 | 63-65 |
| 00:36 | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan misses the 1st free throw | 63-65 |
| 00:36 | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan makes the 2nd free throw | 63-66 |
| 00:27 | Montana State | John Pope is hacked by Cecil Maughan - foul #1 on Cecil Maughan, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| 00:27 | Montana State | John Pope makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:27 | Montana State | John Pope makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Saint Peter's | Walter Washington is called for the reach on David Gannon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Washington, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| 00:24 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:24 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:11 | Montana State | Charles Snow buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by John Pope | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Saint Peter's | Carey Rich loses the dribble to Elmer Lewis | 68-68 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Pope (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - George Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - David Gannon (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Cecil Maughan (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Lundberg (tiring) 7 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Carey Rich (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg wins the tip | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:37 | Saint Peter's | Carey Rich makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 68-70 |
| 04:17 | Montana State | George Harris misses the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Carey Rich - foul #3 on Carey Rich, team foul #11 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Montana State | Melvin Hall (PF) Elmer Lewis | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Wirth (SG), Chris Clark (SF), Shannon Vibbert (PF) David Gannon, John Moore, Richard Lundberg | |
| 04:17 | Montana State | George Harris makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:17 | Montana State | George Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 69-70 |
| 04:17 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert gets the rebound | 69-70 |
| 03:54 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert makes the jumper near the basket | 69-72 |
| 03:36 | Montana State | Charles Snow can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 69-72 |
| 03:35 | Montana State | George Harris tips it home | 71-72 |
| 03:19 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 71-72 |
| 03:18 | Saint Peter's | Chris Clark tips it back up and in | 71-74 |
| 02:56 | Montana State | Melvin Hall comes up short on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Carey Rich - foul #4 on Carey Rich, team foul #12 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG), Philip Johns (SG), Ronald Miller (SF), Elmer Lewis (PF) Walter Washington, John Pope, Charles Snow, George Harris | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | David Gannon (PG), John Moore (SF), Richard Lundberg (PF) Cecil Maughan, John Wirth, Carey Rich | |
| 02:56 | Montana State | Melvin Hall makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:56 | Montana State | Melvin Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 02:56 | Saint Peter's | Shannon Vibbert pulls down the rebound | 72-74 |
| 02:28 | Saint Peter's | Richard Lundberg drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Shannon Vibbert | 72-76 |
| 02:28 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-76 |
| Subs | Montana State | Walter Washington (PG), John Pope (SG) Cecil Harris, Philip Johns | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan (SG) Chris Clark | |
| 02:10 | Montana State | Ronald Miller hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Pope | 75-76 |
| 02:03 | Saint Peter's | John Moore is fouled on the floor by Ronald Miller - foul #2 on Ronald Miller, team foul #10 | 75-76 |
| 02:03 | Saint Peter's | John Moore makes the 1st free throw | 75-77 |
| 02:03 | Saint Peter's | John Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 75-78 |
| 01:48 | Montana State | Walter Washington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 75-78 |
| Subs | Montana State | Charles Snow (SF), George Harris (C) Ronald Miller, Melvin Hall | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Carey Rich (C) Shannon Vibbert | |
| 01:35 | Saint Peter's | John Moore drills a fadeaway near the basket | 75-80 |
| 01:16 | Montana State | Charles Snow misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 75-80 |
| 01:15 | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan snags the defensive board | 75-80 |
| 00:58 | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by David Gannon | 75-82 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Walter Washington (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Pope (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Charles Snow (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Elmer Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - George Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Saint Peter's | PG - David Gannon (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Cecil Maughan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - John Moore (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Lundberg (tiring) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. C - Carey Rich (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:47 | Montana State | Charles Snow double dribbles | 75-82 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:44 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon is hacked by Walter Washington in the backcourt - foul #4 on Walter Washington, team foul #11 | 75-82 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Chris Clark (SG) Cecil Maughan | |
| 00:44 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon makes the 1st free throw | 75-83 |
| 00:44 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon makes the 2nd free throw | 75-84 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Montana State | Chris Clark steps in front of the John Pope pass in the backcourt | 75-84 |
| 00:41 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon misses the lay-in | 75-84 |
| 00:39 | Montana State | John Pope grabs the board | 75-84 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Walter Washington is hacked by John Moore in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Moore, team foul #13 | 75-84 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan (SG) Chris Clark | |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Walter Washington misses the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:37 | Montana State | Walter Washington makes the 2nd free throw | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon is hacked by Walter Washington in the backcourt - foul #5 on Walter Washington, team foul #12 | 76-84 |
| Subs | Montana State | Cecil Harris (PG) Walter Washington | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Chris Clark (SG) Cecil Maughan | |
| 00:36 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon makes the 1st free throw | 76-85 |
| 00:36 | Saint Peter's | David Gannon makes the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:33 | Montana State | John Pope's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-86 |
| Subs | Montana State | Philip Johns (SG), Ronald Miller (SF), Melvin Hall (PF), Jeffrey Heard (C) John Pope, Charles Snow, Elmer Lewis, George Harris | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | Jesse Harper (PG), Cecil Maughan (SG), Shannon Vibbert (PF) David Gannon, John Moore, Richard Lundberg | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Saint Peter's | Saint Peter's is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Saint Peter's | Carey Rich is whistled for traveling | 76-86 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Saint Peter's | John Wirth (SG) Jesse Harper | |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Philip Johns is fouled in the backcourt by John Wirth - foul #2 on John Wirth, team foul #14 | 76-86 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Philip Johns makes the 1st free throw | 77-86 |
| 00:08 | Montana State | Philip Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 78-86 |
| 00:00 | Saint Peter's | Cecil Maughan runs out the clock | 78-86 |