| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Kirk Guyer (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Ector (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Varghese (fresh) 3 pts. C - Robert Austin (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Will Rameriz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth McCollum (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Wesley Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Richard Driskell (fresh) 7 pts. C - Matthew Wittig (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Wesley Carr inbounds the ball | 45-37 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-37 |
| 19:45 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese snags the defensive board | 45-37 |
| 19:25 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-37 |
| 19:17 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum double dribbles | 45-37 |
| 18:51 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese's pass is intercepted by Wesley Carr | 45-37 |
| 18:34 | Montana State | Richard Driskell clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-37 |
| 18:32 | Montana State | Matthew Wittig tips it in | 45-39 |
| 18:17 | Jackson State | The short jumper by Robert Austin is denied by Wesley Carr | 45-39 |
| 18:16 | Montana State | Wesley Carr snags the defensive board | 45-39 |
| 17:58 | Montana State | Will Rameriz misses long on a floater from the right side | 45-39 |
| 17:56 | Montana State | Richard Driskell tips it back up and in | 45-41 |
| 17:40 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Kirk Guyer | 47-41 |
| 17:24 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 47-41 |
| 17:23 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Robert Austin | 47-41 |
| 17:19 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese misses the easy layup but the foul's on Matthew Wittig - foul #3 on Matthew Wittig, team foul #1 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone (SF), Jeffrey Chapman (C) Wesley Carr, Matthew Wittig | |
| 17:19 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 17:19 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 17:03 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Henry Varghese - foul #2 on Henry Varghese, team foul #1 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Brunt (PF) Henry Varghese | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:03 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 17:03 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman misses the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 17:03 | Jackson State | Robert Brunt gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 16:52 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 49-42 |
| 16:51 | Jackson State | Robert Austin tips it home | 51-42 |
| 16:31 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 16:16 | Jackson State | Robert Brunt hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Kirk Guyer | 53-45 |
| 16:09 | Montana State | Richard Driskell is whistled for a carry | 53-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Travis Ray (PG), James Kincade (SG), Mark Seibold (SF), Scott Hewes (C) Kirk Guyer, Dale Moss, Kenneth Ector, Robert Austin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Wesley Carr (SF), Michael Journey (PF) Kenneth McCollum, Richard Driskell | |
| 15:53 | Jackson State | Robert Brunt is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Robert Brunt, team foul #2 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Henry Varghese (PF) Robert Brunt | |
| Subs | Montana State | Matthew Wittig (C) Jeffrey Chapman | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Travis Ray (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Kincade (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Seibold (fresh) PF - Henry Varghese (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Hewes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Will Rameriz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Carbone (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Carr (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Journey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Wittig (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:37 | Montana State | Scott Hewes swats the short shot by Matthew Wittig | 53-45 |
| 15:35 | Jackson State | James Kincade grabs the defensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 15:32 | Jackson State | Travis Ray loses the dribble to Jeffrey Carbone in the backcourt | 53-45 |
| 15:15 | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-47 |
| 15:05 | Jackson State | Travis Ray can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-47 |
| 15:03 | Montana State | Wesley Carr grabs the board | 53-47 |
| 14:56 | Montana State | Will Rameriz is hacked by Travis Ray - foul #3 on Travis Ray, team foul #3 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Dale Moss (SG) Mark Seibold | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum (SG), Richard Driskell (PF) Will Rameriz, Michael Journey | |
| 14:41 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum misses the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Dale Moss - foul #2 on Dale Moss, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer (PG), Kenneth Ector (SF), Robert Austin (C) Travis Ray, James Kincade, Scott Hewes | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 14:41 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 14:41 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 14:21 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeffrey Carbone - foul #2 on Jeffrey Carbone, team foul #2 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Brunt (PF) Henry Varghese | |
| Subs | Montana State | Scott Robinson (PG), Michael Journey (SF) Jeffrey Carbone, Wesley Carr | |
| 14:21 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 14:21 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 14:06 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum makes the jump hook in the paint and he's hacked by Kenneth Ector - foul #3 on Kenneth Ector, team foul #5 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Will Rameriz (PG) Scott Robinson | |
| 14:06 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum misses the free throw | 55-51 |
| 14:06 | Montana State | Matthew Wittig pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 13:48 | Montana State | Michael Journey can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 55-51 |
| 13:47 | Jackson State | Robert Brunt grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 13:23 | Jackson State | Will Rameriz steals the ball from Robert Austin | 55-51 |
| 13:10 | Montana State | Will Rameriz misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 55-51 |
| 13:08 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector gets the rebound | 55-51 |
| 12:50 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector can't connect on a fadeaway from close range | 55-51 |
| 12:49 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Matthew Wittig | 55-51 |
| 12:44 | Montana State | Matthew Wittig double dribbles | 55-51 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Travis Ray (PG), James Kincade (SG), Mark Seibold (SF), Henry Varghese (PF), Scott Hewes (C) Kirk Guyer, Dale Moss, Kenneth Ector, Robert Brunt, Robert Austin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Wesley Carr (SF), Jeffrey Chapman (C) Michael Journey, Matthew Wittig | |
| 12:24 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-51 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone (SG) Kenneth McCollum | |
| 12:05 | Montana State | Wesley Carr scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-54 |
| 11:40 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 55-54 |
| 11:39 | Montana State | Richard Driskell grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Travis Ray (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Kincade (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Seibold (fresh) PF - Henry Varghese (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Hewes (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Will Rameriz (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeffrey Carbone (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wesley Carr (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Richard Driskell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Chapman (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 55-54 |
| 11:32 | Jackson State | Travis Ray grabs the board | 55-54 |
| 11:17 | Jackson State | James Kincade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-54 |
| 11:15 | Montana State | Wesley Carr pulls down the rebound | 55-54 |
| 11:10 | Montana State | Will Rameriz misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 55-54 |
| 11:09 | Montana State | Wesley Carr tips it in | 55-56 |
| 10:40 | Jackson State | Scott Hewes comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 10:39 | Montana State | Richard Driskell pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 10:20 | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-56 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer (PG), Dale Moss (SG), Kenneth Ector (SF), Robert Brunt (PF), Robert Austin (C) Travis Ray, James Kincade, Mark Seibold, Henry Varghese, Scott Hewes | |
| Subs | Montana State | Scott Robinson (PG), Kenneth McCollum (SG), Michael Journey (PF), Matthew Wittig (C) Will Rameriz, Wesley Carr, Richard Driskell, Jeffrey Chapman | |
| 10:02 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer scores on a floater from the left wing set up by Dale Moss | 57-56 |
| 09:48 | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kenneth McCollum | 57-59 |
| 09:29 | Jackson State | Robert Austin is fouled on the floor by Matthew Wittig - foul #4 on Matthew Wittig, team foul #3 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Wesley Carr (SF), Joel Butcher (C) Jeffrey Carbone, Matthew Wittig | |
| 09:15 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-59 |
| 09:02 | Montana State | Joel Butcher clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-59 |
| 09:01 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Ector | 60-59 |
| 08:46 | Jackson State | Dale Moss clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 08:44 | Montana State | Wesley Carr grabs the board | 60-59 |
| 08:27 | Montana State | Scott Robinson buries a shot in the lane set up by Michael Journey | 60-61 |
| 08:06 | Jackson State | Dale Moss knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Kirk Guyer | 62-61 |
| 07:51 | Montana State | Wesley Carr clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 62-61 |
| 07:50 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 07:35 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-61 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Henry Varghese (PF) Robert Brunt | |
| Subs | Montana State | Will Rameriz (PG), Jeffrey Carbone (SF), Richard Driskell (PF), Matthew Wittig (C) Scott Robinson, Wesley Carr, Michael Journey, Joel Butcher | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Kirk Guyer (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dale Moss (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Ector (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Henry Varghese (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Austin (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Will Rameriz (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth McCollum (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Carbone (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Richard Driskell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Wittig (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Montana State | Matthew Wittig scores on a shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth McCollum | 62-63 |
| 07:11 | Jackson State | Robert Austin is hacked by Jeffrey Carbone - foul #3 on Jeffrey Carbone, team foul #4 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Travis Ray (PG), James Kincade (SG), Mark Seibold (SF), Scott Hewes (C) Kirk Guyer, Dale Moss, Kenneth Ector, Robert Austin | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 06:59 | Jackson State | The jumper by Travis Ray is denied by Richard Driskell | 62-63 |
| 06:57 | Jackson State | Scott Hewes snags the offensive board | 62-63 |
| 06:50 | Jackson State | Scott Hewes banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Seibold | 64-63 |
| 06:29 | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-63 |
| 06:27 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 06:03 | Jackson State | Scott Hewes is hacked by Matthew Wittig - foul #5 on Matthew Wittig, team foul #5 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer (PG), Dale Moss (SG), Kenneth Ector (SF), Robert Austin (C) Travis Ray, James Kincade, Mark Seibold, Scott Hewes | |
| Subs | Montana State | Michael Journey (SF), Jeffrey Chapman (C) Kenneth McCollum, Matthew Wittig | |
| 05:49 | Jackson State | Dale Moss misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-63 |
| 05:47 | Montana State | Richard Driskell snags the defensive board | 64-63 |
| 05:36 | Montana State | Will Rameriz scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane and the foul's on Robert Austin - foul #1 on Robert Austin, team foul #6 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Scott Robinson (SG) Jeffrey Carbone | |
| 05:36 | Montana State | Will Rameriz makes the free throw | 64-66 |
| 05:12 | Jackson State | Dale Moss makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Henry Varghese | 67-66 |
| 04:54 | Montana State | Scott Robinson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Dale Moss - foul #3 on Dale Moss, team foul #7 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Wesley Carr (SF) Michael Journey | |
| 04:54 | Montana State | Scott Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 04:54 | Montana State | Scott Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:36 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer can't throw it down but the foul's on Scott Robinson - foul #1 on Scott Robinson, team foul #6 | 67-68 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Brunt (PF) Henry Varghese | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum (SG) Scott Robinson | |
| 04:36 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer misses the 1st free throw | 67-68 |
| 04:36 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 04:15 | Montana State | Wesley Carr misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-68 |
| 04:13 | Montana State | Richard Driskell can't tip it in | 68-68 |
| 04:12 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman tips it back up and in | 68-70 |
| 03:50 | Jackson State | Dale Moss comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-70 |
| 03:49 | Montana State | Wesley Carr pulls down the rebound | 68-70 |
| 03:43 | Montana State | Richard Driskell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 68-70 |
| 03:42 | Montana State | Wesley Carr hits the follow up shot | 68-72 |
| 03:17 | Jackson State | Jeffrey Chapman swats the short shot by Robert Austin | 68-72 |
| 03:15 | Jackson State | Robert Brunt gets the offensive rebound | 68-72 |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Kirk Guyer (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dale Moss (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kenneth Ector (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Brunt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Austin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Will Rameriz (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth McCollum (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Wesley Carr (fresh) 12 pts. 12 reb. PF - Richard Driskell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Chapman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer is hacked by Kenneth McCollum - foul #2 on Kenneth McCollum, team foul #7 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Travis Ray (SG), James Kincade (SF), Henry Varghese (PF), Scott Hewes (C) Dale Moss, Kenneth Ector, Robert Brunt, Robert Austin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Carbone (PG), Michael Journey (PF), Joel Butcher (C) Will Rameriz, Richard Driskell, Jeffrey Chapman | |
| 02:59 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer makes the 1st free throw | 69-72 |
| 02:59 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:55 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Dale Moss (SG) James Kincade | |
| Subs | Montana State | Will Rameriz (PG), Richard Driskell (PF) Jeffrey Carbone, Joel Butcher | |
| 02:34 | Montana State | Wesley Carr scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Will Rameriz | 70-74 |
| 02:34 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-74 |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector (SF), Robert Austin (C) Travis Ray, Scott Hewes | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman (C) Michael Journey | |
| 02:11 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector is hacked by Wesley Carr - foul #1 on Wesley Carr, team foul #8 | 70-74 |
| 02:11 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 02:11 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 01:53 | Montana State | Jeffrey Chapman is called for traveling | 72-74 |
| 01:33 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-74 |
| 01:31 | Jackson State | Robert Austin tips it in | 74-74 |
| 01:09 | Montana State | Wesley Carr can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 74-74 |
| 01:08 | Jackson State | Robert Austin pulls down the rebound | 74-74 |
| 00:50 | Jackson State | Dale Moss comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 74-74 |
| 00:49 | Jackson State | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Austin | 74-74 |
| 00:29 | Jackson State | Robert Austin misses long on a jumper from the right block | 74-74 |
| 00:28 | Jackson State | Robert Austin tips it back up and in | 76-74 |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Kenneth McCollum misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 76-74 |
| 00:01 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Kirk Guyer | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer runs out the clock | 76-74 |