| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James Needham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louie Gavin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Keith Peasley (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Portillo (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - William Griffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Machin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) C - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Howard Machin inbounds the ball | 22-13 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy hits a jumper from the left block set up by Jake Thomas | 22-15 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Washington | William Griffin misses long on a jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Brendan Pomeroy - foul #2 on Brendan Pomeroy, team foul #1 | 22-15 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Washington | William Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 19:13 | Eastern Washington | William Griffin misses the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 19:13 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Brendan Pomeroy | 23-15 |
| 18:51 | Montana State | Eric Warne misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-15 |
| 18:50 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Brendan Pomeroy | 23-15 |
| 18:41 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Jake Thomas | 23-17 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Washington | Keith Peasley knocks in the driving attempt near the basket set up by James Needham and he's hacked by Tony Erickson - foul #2 on Tony Erickson, team foul #2 | 25-17 |
| 18:13 | Eastern Washington | Keith Peasley makes the free throw | 26-17 |
| 17:54 | Montana State | Tony Erickson buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-20 |
| 17:33 | Eastern Washington | William Griffin misses long on a shot near the basket | 26-20 |
| 17:31 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Howard Machin | 26-20 |
| 17:12 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 26-20 |
| 17:11 | Eastern Washington | Robert Portillo gets the rebound | 26-20 |
| 16:47 | Eastern Washington | Brendan Pomeroy swats the short shot by Keith Peasley | 26-20 |
| 16:45 | Montana State | Howard Machin gets the rebound | 26-20 |
| 16:29 | Montana State | Eric Warne knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 26-23 |
| 16:13 | Eastern Washington | Keith Peasley's fadeaway is rejected by Brendan Pomeroy | 26-23 |
| 16:11 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy snags the defensive board | 26-23 |
| 15:52 | Montana State | Tony Erickson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Louie Gavin - foul #1 on Louie Gavin, team foul #1 | 26-23 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Andy Sumner (SG), Charles McLeod (SF), Olubayo Abdula (PF), Wendell Green (C) Louie Gavin, Keith Peasley, Robert Portillo, William Griffin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell (PG), Craig Prince (SF), Patrick Rentas (PF), Donald Austin (C) Jake Thomas, Howard Machin, Eric Warne, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| 15:52 | Montana State | Tony Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 15:52 | Montana State | Tony Erickson misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 15:52 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Wendell Green | 26-24 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James Needham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andy Sumner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles McLeod (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Olubayo Abdula (fresh) 2 blk. C - Wendell Green (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Christopher Grinnell (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tony Erickson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig Prince (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Patrick Rentas (fresh) C - Donald Austin (fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Eastern Washington | Charles McLeod hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 26-24 |
| 15:28 | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell snags the defensive board | 26-24 |
| 15:11 | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell buries a jumpshot from the left side | 26-26 |
| 14:51 | Eastern Washington | James Needham scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Andy Sumner and he's fouled by Tony Erickson - foul #3 on Tony Erickson, team foul #3 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | William Griffin (C) Wendell Green | |
| Subs | Montana State | Marvin Roy (SG) Tony Erickson | |
| 14:51 | Eastern Washington | James Needham makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 14:30 | Montana State | James Needham is called for the reach on Christopher Grinnell - foul #1 on James Needham, team foul #2 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Louie Gavin (PG), Robert Portillo (PF) James Needham, Olubayo Abdula | |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Machin (SF), Eric Warne (PF), Brendan Pomeroy (C) Craig Prince, Patrick Rentas, Donald Austin | |
| 14:18 | Montana State | Howard Machin misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 29-26 |
| 14:16 | Eastern Washington | William Griffin gets the rebound | 29-26 |
| 14:00 | Eastern Washington | Louie Gavin clanks a 3 from straight away | 29-26 |
| 13:59 | Eastern Washington | Robert Portillo tips it home | 31-26 |
| 13:39 | Montana State | Howard Machin is hacked by William Griffin - foul #3 on William Griffin, team foul #3 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Needham (PG), Keith Peasley (SF) Andy Sumner, Charles McLeod | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jake Thomas (PG) Marvin Roy | |
| 13:31 | Montana State | Louie Gavin steals it from Eric Warne | 31-26 |
| 13:26 | Eastern Washington | Louie Gavin lays it up and in | 33-26 |
| 13:17 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy blows the layup but he's fouled by Robert Portillo - foul #3 on Robert Portillo, team foul #4 | 33-26 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Tony Erickson (SG) Christopher Grinnell | |
| 13:17 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 13:17 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy makes the 2nd free throw | 33-28 |
| 12:54 | Eastern Washington | Brendan Pomeroy is called for the reach on Robert Portillo - foul #3 on Brendan Pomeroy, team foul #4 | 33-28 |
| 12:25 | Eastern Washington | Louie Gavin hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 12:23 | Eastern Washington | Robert Portillo misses the tip | 33-28 |
| 12:21 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy grabs the board | 33-28 |
| 12:08 | Montana State | Howard Machin connects on the floater from the left side and he's fouled by James Needham - foul #2 on James Needham, team foul #5 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Andy Sumner (SG), Olubayo Abdula (PF), Wendell Green (C) Louie Gavin, Robert Portillo, William Griffin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Patrick Rentas (PF), Craig Prince (C) Eric Warne, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| 12:08 | Montana State | Howard Machin makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 11:45 | Eastern Washington | Wendell Green can't connect on a floater in the lane | 33-31 |
| 11:44 | Eastern Washington | Keith Peasley grabs the offensive rebound | 33-31 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James Needham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Andy Sumner (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Keith Peasley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Olubayo Abdula (fresh) 2 blk. C - Wendell Green (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Howard Machin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Rentas (fresh) C - Craig Prince (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Eastern Washington | Olubayo Abdula misses the lay-in | 33-31 |
| 11:23 | Eastern Washington | Andy Sumner tips it home | 35-31 |
| 11:01 | Montana State | Tony Erickson knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jake Thomas | 35-34 |
| 10:34 | Eastern Washington | Olubayo Abdula drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Keith Peasley | 37-34 |
| 10:16 | Montana State | Craig Prince makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jake Thomas | 37-37 |
| 09:47 | Eastern Washington | Olubayo Abdula misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Patrick Rentas - foul #2 on Patrick Rentas, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Louie Gavin (PG), Charles McLeod (SF), William Griffin (C) James Needham, Keith Peasley, Wendell Green | |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell (PG), Marvin Roy (SG), Eric Warne (PF), Brendan Pomeroy (C) Jake Thomas, Tony Erickson, Howard Machin, Patrick Rentas | |
| 09:47 | Eastern Washington | Olubayo Abdula misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 09:47 | Eastern Washington | Olubayo Abdula makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 09:27 | Montana State | Marvin Roy knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Grinnell | 38-40 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Washington | Olubayo Abdula lays it up and in on a great pass from Andy Sumner and he's hacked by Eric Warne - foul #1 on Eric Warne, team foul #6 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Needham (PG) Andy Sumner | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 09:06 | Eastern Washington | Olubayo Abdula makes the free throw | 41-40 |
| 08:48 | Montana State | Marvin Roy lays it up and in set up by Craig Prince | 41-42 |
| 08:33 | Eastern Washington | Charles McLeod buries a driving attempt near the basket and he's hacked by Craig Prince - foul #1 on Craig Prince, team foul #7 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Robert Portillo (PF) Olubayo Abdula | |
| Subs | Montana State | Donald Austin (SF) Craig Prince | |
| 08:33 | Eastern Washington | Charles McLeod makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| 08:09 | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell scores on a jumper from the left block and the foul's on William Griffin - foul #4 on William Griffin, team foul #6 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Wendell Green (C) William Griffin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jake Thomas (PG), Tony Erickson (SG) Marvin Roy, Donald Austin | |
| 08:09 | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell misses the free throw | 44-44 |
| 08:09 | Eastern Washington | Wendell Green grabs the board | 44-44 |
| 07:44 | Eastern Washington | Charles McLeod connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by James Needham | 47-44 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James Needham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louie Gavin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Charles McLeod (fresh) 10 pts. PF - Robert Portillo (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Wendell Green (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Grinnell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy can't finish the layup | 47-44 |
| 07:28 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Robert Portillo | 47-44 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Washington | Wendell Green loses the dribble to Tony Erickson | 47-44 |
| 06:45 | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Brendan Pomeroy | 47-47 |
| 06:22 | Eastern Washington | James Needham misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-47 |
| 06:20 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy snags the defensive board | 47-47 |
| 06:14 | Montana State | Jake Thomas is fouled in the backcourt by James Needham - foul #3 on James Needham, team foul #7 | 47-47 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Andy Sumner (PG), Albert Freudenthal (SG), Keith Peasley (SF), William Griffin (C) James Needham, Louie Gavin, Charles McLeod, Wendell Green | |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Machin (SF), Patrick Rentas (PF), Craig Prince (C) Christopher Grinnell, Eric Warne, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| 06:14 | Montana State | Jake Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 06:14 | Montana State | Jake Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 47-49 |
| 05:53 | Eastern Washington | Andy Sumner makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-49 |
| 05:35 | Montana State | Jake Thomas makes the shot from just outside the lane | 50-51 |
| 05:07 | Eastern Washington | Robert Portillo misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Washington | Robert Portillo snags the offensive board | 50-51 |
| 04:42 | Eastern Washington | William Griffin comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 50-51 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Washington | Robert Portillo tips it in | 52-51 |
| 04:34 | Montana State | Howard Machin misses the dunk attempt | 52-51 |
| 04:32 | Montana State | Craig Prince can't tip it in | 52-51 |
| 04:30 | Eastern Washington | William Griffin snags the defensive board | 52-51 |
| 04:01 | Eastern Washington | Albert Freudenthal blows the layup | 52-51 |
| 04:00 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 04:00 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Needham (PG), Louie Gavin (SG) Andy Sumner, Albert Freudenthal | |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell (PG), Eric Warne (PF), Brendan Pomeroy (C) Jake Thomas, Patrick Rentas, Craig Prince | |
| 03:43 | Montana State | James Needham steals it from Howard Machin | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - James Needham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Louie Gavin (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Keith Peasley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Portillo (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - William Griffin (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Christopher Grinnell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Howard Machin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 3 pts. C - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:27 | Eastern Washington | Robert Portillo knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by James Needham | 54-51 |
| 03:03 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Brendan Pomeroy, team foul #8 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Olubayo Abdula (PF) Robert Portillo | |
| Subs | Montana State | Marvin Roy (SG) Tony Erickson | |
| 02:38 | Eastern Washington | Christopher Grinnell is called for the reach on William Griffin - foul #1 on Christopher Grinnell, team foul #9 | 54-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jake Thomas (PG) Marvin Roy | |
| 02:38 | Eastern Washington | William Griffin misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 02:38 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Brendan Pomeroy | 54-51 |
| 02:20 | Montana State | Olubayo Abdula denies the turnaround by Brendan Pomeroy | 54-51 |
| 02:19 | Montana State | Jake Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 02:14 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy can't connect on a floater from close range | 54-51 |
| 02:13 | Montana State | Howard Machin can't tip it in | 54-51 |
| 02:12 | Montana State | Jake Thomas snags the offensive board | 54-51 |
| 02:02 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy double dribbles | 54-51 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Robert Portillo (PF) Olubayo Abdula | |
| Subs | Montana State | Tony Erickson (SG) Christopher Grinnell | |
| 01:43 | Eastern Washington | William Griffin makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from James Needham | 56-51 |
| 01:25 | Montana State | Jake Thomas knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Tony Erickson | 56-53 |
| 00:58 | Eastern Washington | Keith Peasley's dunk attempt is rejected by Brendan Pomeroy | 56-53 |
| 00:56 | Eastern Washington | Louie Gavin pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington 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 (0) | |
| 00:33 | Eastern Washington | Brendan Pomeroy steals it from James Needham | 56-53 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Tony Erickson is hacked by Louie Gavin - foul #2 on Louie Gavin, team foul #8 | 56-53 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Tony Erickson makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 00:06 | Montana State | Tony Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington 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 (0) | |
| 00:03 | Eastern Washington | Keith Peasley is fouled in the backcourt by Jake Thomas - foul #1 on Jake Thomas, team foul #10 | 56-55 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Washington | Keith Peasley makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:03 | Eastern Washington | Keith Peasley makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Montana State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Howard Machin can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 58-55 |