| Lineup | Montana | PG - Peter Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Willie Harris (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marion Kitchens (fresh) PF - David Mayor (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Hamilton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Matthew Kokocinski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Carr (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Vito Gallo (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Hammer (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfred Gillen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Texas Tech | Vito Gallo inbounds the ball | 25-44 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:33 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-44 |
| 19:31 | Montana | The rebound goes to David Mayor | 25-44 |
| 19:14 | Montana | Peter Ferguson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 25-44 |
| 19:13 | Montana | Manuel Hamilton tips it in | 27-44 |
| 18:56 | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 27-44 |
| 18:55 | Montana | Marion Kitchens pulls down the rebound | 27-44 |
| 18:50 | Montana | Peter Ferguson is hacked by Alfred Gillen - foul #2 on Alfred Gillen, team foul #1 | 27-44 |
| 18:36 | Montana | Willie Harris can't finish the layup | 27-44 |
| 18:35 | Texas Tech | Vito Gallo snags the defensive board | 27-44 |
| 18:16 | Texas Tech | Manuel Hamilton denies the turnaround by Vito Gallo | 27-44 |
| 18:14 | Montana | Marion Kitchens pulls down the rebound | 27-44 |
| 18:03 | Montana | David Mayor buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 30-44 |
| 17:37 | Texas Tech | Alfred Gillen is called for 5 seconds | 30-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Walter Whisnant (C) Manuel Hamilton | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 17:21 | Montana | James Hammer steals it from Peter Ferguson | 30-44 |
| 17:01 | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski is fouled on the floor by Willie Harris - foul #2 on Willie Harris, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Montana | John Wallen (SG), Mark Barnes (C) Willie Harris, Marion Kitchens | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Johnnie King (SF) Vito Gallo | |
| 16:43 | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Whisnant | 30-44 |
| 16:41 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey Carr gets the offensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 16:24 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey Carr drills a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Matthew Kokocinski | 30-46 |
| 16:11 | Montana | John Wallen comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 30-46 |
| 16:09 | Montana | David Mayor grabs the offensive rebound | 30-46 |
| 15:54 | Montana | Mark Barnes misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-46 |
| 15:52 | Texas Tech | Johnnie King grabs the defensive rebound | 30-46 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Peter Ferguson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Wallen (fresh) SF - Walter Whisnant (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Mayor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Barnes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Matthew Kokocinski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffrey Carr (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Johnnie King (fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Hammer (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Alfred Gillen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:23 | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Alfred Gillen and he's hacked by Peter Ferguson - foul #1 on Peter Ferguson, team foul #2 | 30-48 |
| Subs | Montana | Vern Mills (PG), Willie Harris (SG), Marion Kitchens (SF), Manuel Hamilton (C) Peter Ferguson, John Wallen, David Mayor, Mark Barnes | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Daniel Barnum (SG), Vito Gallo (SF) Jeffrey Carr, Johnnie King | |
| 15:23 | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski makes the free throw | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 15:09 | Montana | Manuel Hamilton is whistled for traveling | 30-49 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Johnnie King (PG) Matthew Kokocinski | |
| 14:47 | Texas Tech | Vito Gallo clanks a 3 from the left wing | 30-49 |
| 14:45 | Texas Tech | James Hammer tips it but misses | 30-49 |
| 14:44 | Texas Tech | Vito Gallo misses the tip | 30-49 |
| 14:43 | Texas Tech | Alfred Gillen hits the follow up shot | 30-51 |
| 14:21 | Montana | Johnnie King picks off the pass by Vern Mills | 30-51 |
| 14:02 | Texas Tech | Alfred Gillen misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 30-51 |
| 14:01 | Texas Tech | Alfred Gillen snags the offensive board | 30-51 |
| 13:49 | Texas Tech | Daniel Barnum hits a shot from the right block set up by Vito Gallo | 30-53 |
| 13:31 | Montana | James Hammer swats the layup by Walter Whisnant | 30-53 |
| 13:30 | Montana | Marion Kitchens can't tip it in | 30-53 |
| 13:29 | Texas Tech | James Hammer pulls down the rebound | 30-53 |
| 13:09 | Texas Tech | Vito Gallo hits a fadeaway in the lane | 30-55 |
| 13:01 | Montana | Vern Mills comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 30-55 |
| 13:00 | Texas Tech | Johnnie King gets the rebound | 30-55 |
| 12:38 | Texas Tech | Daniel Barnum is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Daniel Barnum, team foul #2 | 30-55 |
| Subs | Montana | Peter Ferguson (PG), John Wallen (SG), David Mayor (PF), Mark Barnes (C) Vern Mills, Willie Harris, Walter Whisnant, Manuel Hamilton | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski (PG), Jeffrey Carr (SG), Clarence Archuleta (PF) Johnnie King, Daniel Barnum, James Hammer | |
| 12:18 | Montana | Peter Ferguson misses the 3 from the right corner | 30-55 |
| 12:16 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey Carr pulls down the rebound | 30-55 |
| 11:56 | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 30-55 |
| 11:54 | Montana | Peter Ferguson grabs the board | 30-55 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Peter Ferguson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Wallen (fresh) SF - Marion Kitchens (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - David Mayor (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Mark Barnes (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Matthew Kokocinski (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jeffrey Carr (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Vito Gallo (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. PF - Clarence Archuleta (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred Gillen (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Montana | Marion Kitchens misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-55 |
| 11:44 | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski grabs the board | 30-55 |
| 11:22 | Texas Tech | Alfred Gillen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-55 |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Harris (SG) Marion Kitchens | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Johnnie King (SF), James Hammer (PF) Vito Gallo, Alfred Gillen | |
| 11:00 | Montana | Clarence Archuleta blocks the short jumper by David Mayor | 30-55 |
| 10:59 | Montana | Mark Barnes tips it back up and in | 32-55 |
| 10:41 | Texas Tech | Clarence Archuleta scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Carr | 32-57 |
| 10:24 | Montana | Willie Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-57 |
| Subs | Montana | Walter Whisnant (SF), Manuel Hamilton (C) John Wallen, Mark Barnes | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 09:58 | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski's pass is intercepted by David Mayor | 32-57 |
| 09:43 | Montana | Clarence Archuleta steals it from Manuel Hamilton | 32-57 |
| 09:20 | Texas Tech | Jeffrey Carr knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Kokocinski | 32-60 |
| 09:01 | Montana | Willie Harris is fouled on the floor by Johnnie King - foul #1 on Johnnie King, team foul #3 | 32-60 |
| Subs | Montana | Vern Mills (PG), John Wallen (SG), Mark Barnes (PF), David Divine (C) Peter Ferguson, Willie Harris, David Mayor, Manuel Hamilton | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Daniel Barnum (SG), Vito Gallo (SF), Alfred Gillen (C) Matthew Kokocinski, Jeffrey Carr, James Hammer | |
| 08:45 | Montana | David Divine knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Walter Whisnant | 34-60 |
| 08:22 | Texas Tech | Daniel Barnum drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Alfred Gillen | 34-63 |
| 08:07 | Montana | Johnnie King is called for the reach on Walter Whisnant - foul #2 on Johnnie King, team foul #4 | 34-63 |
| Subs | Montana | Ray Cardoso (PF) Walter Whisnant | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 08:01 | Montana | Ray Cardoso's pass is intercepted by Clarence Archuleta | 34-63 |
| 07:55 | Texas Tech | Vern Mills is called for the reach on Johnnie King in the backcourt - foul #3 on Vern Mills, team foul #3 | 34-63 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski (PG) Vito Gallo | |
| 07:41 | Texas Tech | Vern Mills steals it from Johnnie King | 34-63 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Vern Mills (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Wallen (fresh) SF - Mark Barnes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ray Cardoso (fresh) C - David Divine (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Matthew Kokocinski (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Daniel Barnum (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Johnnie King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clarence Archuleta (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Alfred Gillen (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Montana | Mark Barnes is fouled on the floor by Johnnie King - foul #3 on Johnnie King, team foul #5 | 34-63 |
| 07:15 | Montana | John Wallen hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's hacked by Alfred Gillen - foul #3 on Alfred Gillen, team foul #6 | 36-63 |
| 07:15 | Montana | John Wallen makes the free throw | 37-63 |
| 06:48 | Texas Tech | Clarence Archuleta is fouled on the floor by Ray Cardoso - foul #2 on Ray Cardoso, team foul #4 | 37-63 |
| Subs | Montana | Walter Whisnant (SF) David Divine | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | James Hammer (PF) Alfred Gillen | |
| 06:25 | Texas Tech | Johnnie King comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-63 |
| 06:24 | Montana | Mark Barnes grabs the board | 37-63 |
| 06:02 | Montana | Walter Whisnant misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 37-63 |
| 06:01 | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski gets the rebound | 37-63 |
| 05:36 | Texas Tech | Walter Whisnant is called for the reach on Johnnie King - foul #1 on Walter Whisnant, team foul #5 | 37-63 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Vito Gallo (SF), Alfred Gillen (C) Matthew Kokocinski, James Hammer | |
| 05:12 | Texas Tech | Vito Gallo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-63 |
| 05:10 | Montana | Mark Barnes gets the rebound | 37-63 |
| 04:58 | Montana | Walter Whisnant misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Daniel Barnum - foul #3 on Daniel Barnum, team foul #7 | 37-63 |
| Subs | Montana | David Divine (C) Ray Cardoso | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | | |
| 04:58 | Montana | Walter Whisnant makes the 1st free throw | 38-63 |
| 04:58 | Montana | Walter Whisnant makes the 2nd free throw | 39-63 |
| 04:40 | Texas Tech | Alfred Gillen drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Daniel Barnum | 39-65 |
| 04:35 | Montana | Walter Whisnant blows the layup | 39-65 |
| 04:34 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Daniel Barnum | 39-65 |
| 04:11 | Texas Tech | Vito Gallo scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Johnnie King | 39-68 |
| 04:02 | Montana | Vito Gallo steals it from John Wallen | 39-68 |
| 03:58 | Texas Tech | Johnnie King jams it set up by Vito Gallo | 39-70 |
| 03:38 | Montana | Daniel Barnum steals it from Mark Barnes | 39-70 |
| 03:35 | Texas Tech | Vito Gallo lays it in on a great pass from Daniel Barnum | 39-72 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Vern Mills (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - John Wallen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Walter Whisnant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Mark Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - David Divine (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Texas Tech | PG - Johnnie King (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Barnum (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Vito Gallo (fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Clarence Archuleta (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Alfred Gillen (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:28 | Montana | Vito Gallo steals it from Vern Mills | 39-72 |
| 03:25 | Texas Tech | Johnnie King misses the dunk attempt | 39-72 |
| 03:24 | Montana | David Divine grabs the defensive rebound | 39-72 |
| 03:09 | Montana | Vern Mills connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:40 | Texas Tech | Clarence Archuleta's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-72 |
| Subs | Montana | Ray Cardoso (PF) David Divine | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski (PG), James Hammer (PF) Vito Gallo, Alfred Gillen | |
| 02:25 | Montana | Ray Cardoso hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 42-72 |
| 02:23 | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski grabs the defensive rebound | 42-72 |
| 01:54 | Texas Tech | Clarence Archuleta misses short on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Mark Barnes - foul #1 on Mark Barnes, team foul #6 | 42-72 |
| Subs | Montana | David Divine (C) Ray Cardoso | |
| Subs | Texas Tech | Alfred Gillen (C) James Hammer | |
| 01:54 | Texas Tech | Clarence Archuleta makes the 1st free throw | 42-73 |
| 01:54 | Texas Tech | Clarence Archuleta misses the 2nd free throw | 42-73 |
| 01:54 | Montana | David Divine grabs the board | 42-73 |
| 01:36 | Montana | Vern Mills clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-73 |
| 01:34 | Texas Tech | The rebound goes to Alfred Gillen | 42-73 |
| 01:11 | Texas Tech | Daniel Barnum drills a 3 from the left corner set up by Alfred Gillen | 42-76 |
| 00:57 | Montana | Mark Barnes is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Mark Barnes, team foul #7 | 42-76 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Texas Tech | Clarence Archuleta can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Barnes - foul #3 on Mark Barnes, team foul #8 | 42-76 |
| 00:34 | Texas Tech | Clarence Archuleta makes the 1st free throw | 42-77 |
| 00:34 | Texas Tech | Clarence Archuleta makes the 2nd free throw | 42-78 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Texas Tech | Texas Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:28 | Montana | Vern Mills is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Vern Mills, team foul #9 | 42-78 |
| 00:00 | Texas Tech | Matthew Kokocinski runs out the clock | 42-78 |