| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Machin (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rico Alvarez (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Carson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Timothy Tran (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Batts (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Cory Gibson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran inbounds the ball | 31-42 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:43 | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran is whistled for traveling | 31-42 |
| 19:34 | Montana State | Jake Thomas clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 19:33 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts grabs the defensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 19:13 | Alcorn State | John Carson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Jake Thomas - foul #2 on Jake Thomas, team foul #1 | 31-42 |
| 19:13 | Alcorn State | John Carson misses the 1st free throw | 31-42 |
| 19:13 | Alcorn State | John Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 31-42 |
| 19:13 | Montana State | Eric Warne snags the defensive board | 31-42 |
| 18:50 | Montana State | Eric Warne hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Tony Erickson | 33-42 |
| 18:39 | Alcorn State | John Carson loses the ball out of bounds | 33-42 |
| 18:19 | Montana State | Jake Thomas scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-42 |
| 18:16 | Alcorn State | Rico Alvarez throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-42 |
| 18:07 | Montana State | Jake Thomas buries a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Brendan Pomeroy | 38-42 |
| 17:47 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-42 |
| 17:45 | Montana State | Howard Machin grabs the board | 38-42 |
| 17:40 | Montana State | Joseph Batts blocks the short jumper by Howard Machin | 38-42 |
| 17:39 | Alcorn State | Cory Gibson pulls down the rebound | 38-42 |
| 17:15 | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 17:13 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts gets the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 17:01 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts is fouled on the floor by Howard Machin - foul #1 on Howard Machin, team foul #2 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell (PG), Marvin Roy (SG), Craig Prince (SF), Patrick Rentas (PF), Donald Austin (C) Jake Thomas, Tony Erickson, Howard Machin, Eric Warne, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez (PG), Donald Yother (SF) Rico Alvarez, Timothy Tran | |
| 16:49 | Alcorn State | John Carson banks in the layup | 38-44 |
| 16:28 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas clanks a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Cory Gibson - foul #1 on Cory Gibson, team foul #1 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Howard Allen (SG), Joshua Maranto (SF), Gerard Noll (C) John Carson, Joseph Batts, Cory Gibson | |
| 16:28 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas makes the 1st free throw | 39-44 |
| 16:28 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas makes the 2nd free throw | 40-44 |
| 16:11 | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Howard Allen | 40-47 |
| 15:55 | Montana State | Craig Prince is called for traveling | 40-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Tony Erickson (SG), Howard Machin (SF), Eric Warne (PF), Brendan Pomeroy (C) Marvin Roy, Craig Prince, Patrick Rentas, Donald Austin | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran (SF) Joshua Maranto | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Christopher Grinnell (fresh) SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Howard Machin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ramiro Juarez (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Howard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Tran (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Donald Yother (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerard Noll (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:48 | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran is fouled on the floor by Eric Warne - foul #1 on Eric Warne, team foul #3 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rico Alvarez (PG) Howard Allen | |
| 15:31 | Alcorn State | Rico Alvarez connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ramiro Juarez | 40-50 |
| 15:21 | Montana State | Eric Warne clanks a turnaround from the baseline but the foul's on Donald Yother - foul #3 on Donald Yother, team foul #2 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jake Thomas (PG) Christopher Grinnell | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Carson (SG), Joseph Batts (PF), Cory Gibson (C) Ramiro Juarez, Donald Yother, Gerard Noll | |
| 15:21 | Montana State | Eric Warne makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 15:21 | Montana State | Eric Warne makes the 2nd free throw | 42-50 |
| 15:02 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts misses the 3 from the right corner | 42-50 |
| 15:01 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 14:35 | Montana State | Howard Machin makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Tony Erickson | 45-50 |
| 14:09 | Alcorn State | Cory Gibson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Craig Prince (SF), Patrick Rentas (PF), Donald Austin (C) Howard Machin, Eric Warne, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez (PG), Donald Yother (SF) Rico Alvarez, Timothy Tran | |
| 13:51 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-50 |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell (SG) Tony Erickson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 13:35 | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-50 |
| 13:33 | Alcorn State | Cory Gibson tips it home | 45-52 |
| 13:14 | Montana State | Jake Thomas is fouled on the floor by Donald Yother - foul #4 on Donald Yother, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Montana State | Marvin Roy (SG), Howard Machin (SF) Jake Thomas, Donald Austin | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Howard Allen (SG), Joshua Maranto (SF), Gerard Noll (C) John Carson, Donald Yother, Cory Gibson | |
| 12:57 | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-52 |
| 12:56 | Alcorn State | Gerard Noll gets the rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:52 | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joshua Maranto | 45-54 |
| 12:36 | Montana State | The pull-up jumper by Christopher Grinnell is blocked by Gerard Noll | 45-54 |
| 12:34 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 12:16 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts blows the layup | 45-54 |
| 12:15 | Alcorn State | Gerard Noll misses the tip | 45-54 |
| 12:14 | Montana State | Howard Machin gets the rebound | 45-54 |
| 11:50 | Montana State | Howard Machin clanks a 3 from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 11:48 | Montana State | Howard Machin grabs the offensive rebound | 45-54 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Christopher Grinnell (fresh) SG - Marvin Roy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Machin (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. PF - Patrick Rentas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Craig Prince (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Ramiro Juarez (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Howard Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Maranto (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Batts (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Gerard Noll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Montana State | Craig Prince misses the lay-in | 45-54 |
| 11:28 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Joshua Maranto | 45-54 |
| 11:08 | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez comes up short on the shot from the right side | 45-54 |
| 11:06 | Alcorn State | Joshua Maranto tips it home | 45-56 |
| 10:51 | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Marvin Roy | 48-56 |
| 10:36 | Alcorn State | Gerard Noll misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-56 |
| 10:34 | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell grabs the defensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 10:18 | Montana State | Craig Prince drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Christopher Grinnell | 51-56 |
| 09:54 | Alcorn State | Joshua Maranto comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 51-56 |
| 09:53 | Montana State | Craig Prince pulls down the rebound | 51-56 |
| 09:46 | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-56 |
| 09:45 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts grabs the defensive rebound | 51-56 |
| 09:28 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Howard Allen and he's fouled by Patrick Rentas - foul #1 on Patrick Rentas, team foul #4 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jake Thomas (PG), Tony Erickson (SG), Donald Austin (SF), Eric Warne (PF), Brendan Pomeroy (C) Christopher Grinnell, Marvin Roy, Howard Machin, Patrick Rentas, Craig Prince | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rico Alvarez (PG), John Carson (SG), Timothy Tran (SF), Cory Gibson (C) Ramiro Juarez, Howard Allen, Joshua Maranto, Gerard Noll | |
| 09:28 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts makes the free throw | 51-59 |
| 09:03 | Montana State | Timothy Tran blocks the short jumper by Donald Austin | 51-59 |
| 09:01 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy hits the follow up shot | 53-59 |
| 08:54 | Alcorn State | John Carson hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 53-59 |
| 08:53 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Brendan Pomeroy | 53-59 |
| 08:35 | Montana State | Eric Warne buries a floater near the basket set up by Tony Erickson | 55-59 |
| 08:24 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Carson | 55-62 |
| 08:12 | Montana State | Eric Warne misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 55-62 |
| 08:11 | Alcorn State | Rico Alvarez snags the defensive board | 55-62 |
| 07:43 | Alcorn State | Cory Gibson can't connect on a runner from the right block | 55-62 |
| 07:41 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Tony Erickson | 55-62 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Donald Austin (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Eric Warne (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Brendan Pomeroy (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rico Alvarez (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Carson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Tran (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Joseph Batts (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Cory Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Montana State | Donald Austin is hacked by Joseph Batts - foul #3 on Joseph Batts, team foul #4 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell (SF) Donald Austin | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Donald Yother (PF) Joseph Batts | |
| 07:10 | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell loses the dribble to Rico Alvarez | 55-62 |
| 06:53 | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran is hacked by Jake Thomas - foul #3 on Jake Thomas, team foul #5 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Machin (SF) Christopher Grinnell | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 06:40 | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran travels with the ball | 55-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Marvin Roy (PG), Patrick Rentas (PF), Craig Prince (C) Jake Thomas, Eric Warne, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez (PG), Gerard Noll (PF) Rico Alvarez, Timothy Tran | |
| 06:19 | Montana State | John Carson is called for the reach on Howard Machin - foul #1 on John Carson, team foul #5 | 55-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell (PG) Tony Erickson | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Howard Allen (SG), Joshua Maranto (SF) John Carson, Cory Gibson | |
| 06:04 | Montana State | Craig Prince drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Marvin Roy | 57-62 |
| 05:42 | Alcorn State | Joshua Maranto is whistled for traveling | 57-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Eric Warne (PF), Brendan Pomeroy (C) Patrick Rentas, Craig Prince | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran (SF) Joshua Maranto | |
| 05:21 | Montana State | Howard Machin makes the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Eric Warne | 59-62 |
| 04:58 | Alcorn State | Donald Yother misses the runner from the left block | 59-62 |
| 04:56 | Montana State | Marvin Roy pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 04:52 | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell scores on a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Marvin Roy | 61-62 |
| 04:42 | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran is whistled for a carry | 61-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jake Thomas (PG), Tony Erickson (SG) Christopher Grinnell, Marvin Roy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Rico Alvarez (PG), John Carson (SG), Cory Gibson (C) Ramiro Juarez, Howard Allen, Gerard Noll | |
| 04:31 | Montana State | Tony Erickson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-62 |
| 04:29 | Alcorn State | Cory Gibson grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 04:11 | Alcorn State | Rico Alvarez connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Cory Gibson | 61-65 |
| 04:03 | Montana State | Howard Machin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-65 |
| 04:02 | Montana State | Eric Warne can't tip it in | 61-65 |
| 04:01 | Alcorn State | Donald Yother gets the rebound | 61-65 |
| 03:55 | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 61-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Craig Prince (SF), Patrick Rentas (PF), Donald Austin (C) Howard Machin, Eric Warne, Brendan Pomeroy | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joshua Maranto (SF), Gerard Noll (PF) Timothy Tran, Donald Yother | |
| 03:37 | Montana State | Jake Thomas misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-65 |
| 03:35 | Montana State | Patrick Rentas tips it back up and in | 63-65 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jake Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tony Erickson (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Craig Prince (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Patrick Rentas (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Austin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Rico Alvarez (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Carson (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Maranto (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerard Noll (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Gibson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Alcorn State | Cory Gibson's pass is intercepted by Jake Thomas | 63-65 |
| 03:02 | Montana State | Jake Thomas travels with the ball | 63-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts (PF) Gerard Noll | |
| 02:50 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts's pass is intercepted by Craig Prince | 63-65 |
| 02:50 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Howard Machin (SF), Eric Warne (PF), Brendan Pomeroy (C) Craig Prince, Patrick Rentas, Donald Austin | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran (SF) Joshua Maranto | |
| 02:34 | Montana State | Howard Machin buries a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-65 |
| 02:18 | Alcorn State | Joseph Batts connects on the floater from the baseline | 66-67 |
| 02:08 | Montana State | Brendan Pomeroy makes the runner near the basket | 68-67 |
| 01:54 | Alcorn State | Timothy Tran connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Rico Alvarez | 68-70 |
| 01:36 | Montana State | Rico Alvarez takes the ball from Howard Machin | 68-70 |
| 01:33 | Alcorn State | Rico Alvarez lays it in | 68-72 |
| 01:15 | Montana State | Jake Thomas loses the dribble to Rico Alvarez | 68-72 |
| 00:56 | Alcorn State | John Carson is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on John Carson, team foul #6 | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Montana State | Eric Warne loses the dribble to Rico Alvarez | 68-72 |
| 00:35 | Alcorn State | John Carson lays it in on a great pass from Rico Alvarez | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Montana State | Tony Erickson comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-74 |
| 00:29 | Alcorn State | John Carson gets the rebound | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Alcorn State | John Carson is hacked by Jake Thomas in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jake Thomas, team foul #6 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez (SG) John Carson | |
| 00:25 | Alcorn State | Tony Erickson is called for the reach on Ramiro Juarez - foul #1 on Tony Erickson, team foul #7 | 68-74 |
| 00:25 | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez makes the 1st free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:25 | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez makes the 2nd free throw | 68-76 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Montana State | Eric Warne is fouled on the floor by Joseph Batts - foul #4 on Joseph Batts, team foul #7 | 68-76 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | John Carson (SG) Ramiro Juarez | |
| 00:21 | Montana State | Eric Warne makes the 1st free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:21 | Montana State | Eric Warne misses the 2nd free throw | 69-76 |
| 00:21 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to Cory Gibson | 69-76 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Jake Thomas is called for the reach on Cory Gibson in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jake Thomas, team foul #8 | 69-76 |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Grinnell (PG) Jake Thomas | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez (SG) John Carson | |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Cory Gibson makes the 1st free throw | 69-77 |
| 00:18 | Alcorn State | Cory Gibson makes the 2nd free throw | 69-78 |
| 00:12 | Montana State | Tony Erickson scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 72-78 |
| 00:09 | Alcorn State | Tony Erickson is called for the reach on Ramiro Juarez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Tony Erickson, team foul #9 | 72-78 |
| 00:09 | Alcorn State | Ramiro Juarez misses the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | Eric Warne snags the defensive board | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:03 | Montana State | Tony Erickson double dribbles | 72-78 |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Christopher Grinnell is called for the reach on Rico Alvarez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Grinnell, team foul #10 | 72-78 |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Rico Alvarez misses the 1st free throw | 72-78 |
| 00:01 | Alcorn State | Rico Alvarez makes the 2nd free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | Howard Machin misses short on a fullcourt shot | 72-79 |