| Lineup | Montana | PG - Stephen Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hackney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Nguyen (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Kevin Hinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Gibbs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Hutchinson (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fresh) PF - Randy Russell (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnny Anderson (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Xavier | John Smith inbounds the ball | 21-32 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:49 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Micheal Gibbs - foul #2 on Micheal Gibbs, team foul #1 | 21-32 |
| 19:49 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 19:49 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 21-33 |
| 19:28 | Montana | Randy Russell denies the turnaround by Micheal Gibbs | 21-33 |
| 19:26 | Xavier | John Smith pulls down the rebound | 21-33 |
| 19:03 | Xavier | Randy Russell scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Danny Baumgart | 21-35 |
| 18:40 | Montana | Kevin Hinson's pass is intercepted by Johnny Anderson | 21-35 |
| 18:11 | Xavier | Randy Russell's layup is rejected by Micheal Gibbs | 21-35 |
| 18:09 | Montana | Kevin Hinson snags the defensive board | 21-35 |
| 17:58 | Montana | William Hackney misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 21-35 |
| 17:56 | Montana | Kevin Hinson grabs the offensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 17:48 | Montana | Stephen Cooper is whistled for traveling | 21-35 |
| 17:27 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson buries a shot from the right wing | 21-37 |
| 17:12 | Montana | Kevin Hinson knocks in the floater from the left block | 23-37 |
| 16:46 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson lays it in on a nice dish by Danny Baumgart | 23-39 |
| 16:32 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs is fouled on the floor by Johnny Anderson - foul #2 on Johnny Anderson, team foul #1 | 23-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremiah Smith (PG), John Hicks (SG), Micheal Scott (SF), Edward Kimble (PF), Mario Allen (C) Stephen Cooper, William Hackney, Matthew Nguyen, Kevin Hinson, Micheal Gibbs | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG), Philip Warrior (SF), Ronald Mansfield (PF), Robert Boyd (C) Ronald Hutchinson, John Smith, Randy Russell, Johnny Anderson | |
| 16:13 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-39 |
| 16:12 | Xavier | Robert Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 23-39 |
| 15:46 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Philip Warrior | 23-41 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jeremiah Smith (fresh) SG - John Hicks (fresh) SF - Micheal Scott (fresh) PF - Edward Kimble (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Mario Allen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Philip Warrior (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Ronald Mansfield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Robert Boyd (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Montana | Danny Baumgart takes the ball from Micheal Scott | 23-41 |
| 15:23 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers lays it up and in on a nice dish by Danny Baumgart | 23-43 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 15:05 | Montana | Philip Warrior is called for the reach on John Hicks - foul #1 on Philip Warrior, team foul #2 | 23-43 |
| Subs | Montana | Stephen Cooper (PG), William Hackney (SG), Matthew Nguyen (SF), David Black (PF) Jeremiah Smith, John Hicks, Micheal Scott, Edward Kimble | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Burnette (PG), Ronald Hutchinson (SG), Randy Russell (PF), Johnny Anderson (C) Danny Baumgart, Bryan Rogers, Ronald Mansfield, Robert Boyd | |
| 14:50 | Montana | Mario Allen hits a 3pt shot from the left wing | 26-43 |
| 14:29 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson misses the turnaround in the lane | 26-43 |
| 14:28 | Montana | Stephen Cooper grabs the board | 26-43 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 14:04 | Montana | David Black misses badly on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Johnny Anderson - foul #3 on Johnny Anderson, team foul #3 | 26-43 |
| Subs | Montana | Micheal Gibbs (C) Mario Allen | |
| Subs | Xavier | John Smith (SF) Philip Warrior | |
| 14:04 | Montana | David Black makes the 1st free throw | 27-43 |
| 14:04 | Montana | David Black makes the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 13:40 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Randy Russell and he's hacked by William Hackney - foul #2 on William Hackney, team foul #2 | 28-46 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG) David Burnette | |
| 13:40 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson makes the free throw | 28-47 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 13:21 | Montana | William Hackney is hacked by Ronald Hutchinson - foul #3 on Ronald Hutchinson, team foul #4 | 28-47 |
| Subs | Montana | Micheal Scott (SG), Kevin Hinson (SF) William Hackney, Matthew Nguyen | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield (PF) Randy Russell | |
| 13:08 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs banks in the layup and he's fouled by Ronald Hutchinson - foul #4 on Ronald Hutchinson, team foul #5 | 30-47 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG) Ronald Hutchinson | |
| 13:08 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs misses the free throw | 30-47 |
| 13:08 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson pulls down the rebound | 30-47 |
| 12:49 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson misses the fadeaway from the left block | 30-47 |
| 12:48 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs gets the rebound | 30-47 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 12:37 | Montana | Kevin Hinson is hacked by John Smith - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #6 | 30-47 |
| 12:18 | Montana | David Black knocks in the runner from the right block | 32-47 |
| 12:02 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Bryan Rogers | 32-50 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 11:45 | Montana | Micheal Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-50 |
| 11:43 | Montana | David Black grabs the offensive rebound | 32-50 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Stephen Cooper (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Scott (fresh) SF - Kevin Hinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Black (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Micheal Gibbs (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Mansfield (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Johnny Anderson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:34 | Montana | Micheal Scott misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 32-50 |
| 11:32 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-50 |
| 11:10 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Bryan Rogers | 32-52 |
| 10:42 | Montana | Stephen Cooper can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-52 |
| 10:40 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 32-52 |
| 10:22 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Micheal Gibbs - foul #3 on Micheal Gibbs, team foul #3 | 32-52 |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremiah Smith (PG), William Hackney (SG), Matthew Nguyen (SF), Edward Kimble (PF), Mario Allen (C) Stephen Cooper, Micheal Scott, Kevin Hinson, David Black, Micheal Gibbs | |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip Warrior (SG), James Lajoie (SF), Randy Russell (PF) Bryan Rogers, John Smith, Johnny Anderson | |
| 10:22 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart makes the 1st free throw | 32-53 |
| 10:22 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart misses the 2nd free throw | 32-53 |
| 10:22 | Montana | Mario Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 32-53 |
| 10:16 | Montana | William Hackney comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 32-53 |
| 10:14 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield grabs the board | 32-53 |
| 09:54 | Xavier | Edward Kimble is called for the reach on Philip Warrior - foul #1 on Edward Kimble, team foul #4 | 32-53 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Burnette (PG), Robert Boyd (C) Danny Baumgart, Ronald Mansfield | |
| 09:38 | Xavier | Robert Boyd connects on the jumper from the left block and he's hacked by Jeremiah Smith - foul #2 on Jeremiah Smith, team foul #5 | 32-55 |
| 09:38 | Xavier | Robert Boyd makes the free throw | 32-56 |
| 09:22 | Montana | Randy Russell picks off the pass by Edward Kimble | 32-56 |
| 08:57 | Xavier | Robert Boyd is hacked by Edward Kimble - foul #2 on Edward Kimble, team foul #6 | 32-56 |
| Subs | Montana | Stephen Cooper (PG), Kevin Hinson (PF) Jeremiah Smith, Edward Kimble | |
| Subs | Xavier | Bryan Rogers (SG), Ronald Mansfield (C) James Lajoie, Robert Boyd | |
| 08:40 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield dunks the ball set up by David Burnette and he's fouled by Mario Allen - foul #2 on Mario Allen, team foul #7 | 32-58 |
| Subs | Montana | David Black (PF) Kevin Hinson | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 08:40 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield makes the free throw | 32-59 |
| 08:27 | Montana | Mario Allen loses the dribble to Randy Russell | 32-59 |
| 08:22 | Xavier | Philip Warrior misses the jumper from the left wing | 32-59 |
| 08:20 | Montana | Mario Allen grabs the board | 32-59 |
| 08:11 | Montana | Mario Allen's fadeaway is rejected by Ronald Mansfield | 32-59 |
| 08:10 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen grabs the offensive rebound | 32-59 |
| 07:57 | Montana | Stephen Cooper connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Matthew Nguyen | 35-59 |
| 07:32 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-59 |
| Subs | Montana | Micheal Scott (SG), Kevin Hinson (SF), Edward Kimble (C) William Hackney, Matthew Nguyen, Mario Allen | |
| Subs | Xavier | Danny Baumgart (PG), Ronald Hutchinson (SG), Johnny Anderson (C) David Burnette, Bryan Rogers, Randy Russell | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Stephen Cooper (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Micheal Scott (fresh) SF - Kevin Hinson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Black (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Edward Kimble (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - Danny Baumgart (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Hutchinson (fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Philip Warrior (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. PF - Ronald Mansfield (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Johnny Anderson (fresh) 11 pts. 11 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:13 | Montana | Stephen Cooper hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-59 |
| 07:11 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield pulls down the rebound | 35-59 |
| 06:48 | Xavier | Kevin Hinson steals it from Danny Baumgart | 35-59 |
| 06:39 | Montana | Kevin Hinson drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-59 |
| 06:19 | Xavier | Philip Warrior loses the dribble to Stephen Cooper | 38-59 |
| 06:10 | Montana | David Black makes the jump hook in the lane | 40-59 |
| 05:42 | Xavier | Ronald Hutchinson misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-59 |
| 05:41 | Xavier | Danny Baumgart grabs the offensive rebound | 40-59 |
| 05:15 | Xavier | Johnny Anderson drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Danny Baumgart | 40-61 |
| 04:59 | Montana | Micheal Scott is hacked by Ronald Hutchinson - foul #5 on Ronald Hutchinson, team foul #7 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremiah Smith (PG), Mario Allen (C) Stephen Cooper, David Black | |
| Subs | Xavier | David Burnette (PG), Bryan Rogers (SG), James Lajoie (SF), Robert Boyd (PF) Danny Baumgart, Ronald Hutchinson, Philip Warrior, Johnny Anderson | |
| 04:59 | Montana | Micheal Scott misses the 1st free throw | 40-61 |
| 04:59 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield gets the rebound | 40-61 |
| 04:32 | Xavier | Robert Boyd misses the easy layup but the foul's on Jeremiah Smith - foul #3 on Jeremiah Smith, team foul #8 | 40-61 |
| Subs | Montana | John Hicks (SG) Micheal Scott | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 04:32 | Xavier | Robert Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 40-62 |
| 04:32 | Xavier | Robert Boyd makes the 2nd free throw | 40-63 |
| 04:23 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-63 |
| 04:22 | Xavier | James Lajoie pulls down the rebound | 40-63 |
| 04:06 | Xavier | Robert Boyd hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from David Burnette | 40-66 |
| 03:55 | Montana | Edward Kimble comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 40-66 |
| 03:53 | Xavier | The rebound goes to Robert Boyd | 40-66 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:29 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield scores on a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Bryan Rogers and he's hacked by Jeremiah Smith - foul #4 on Jeremiah Smith, team foul #9 | 40-68 |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Benoit (PG) Edward Kimble | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 03:29 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield makes the free throw | 40-69 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Michael Benoit (fresh) SG - John Hicks (fresh) SF - Jeremiah Smith (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Kevin Hinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Mario Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Xavier | PG - David Burnette (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Bryan Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Lajoie (fresh) PF - Ronald Mansfield (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Boyd (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith connects on the jump hook from the baseline | 42-69 |
| 02:51 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Jeremiah Smith - foul #5 on Jeremiah Smith, team foul #10 | 42-69 |
| Subs | Montana | Micheal Scott (SF) Jeremiah Smith | |
| Subs | Xavier | | |
| 02:51 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 42-70 |
| 02:51 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 42-70 |
| 02:51 | Xavier | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Mansfield | 42-70 |
| 02:28 | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by David Burnette | 42-72 |
| 02:10 | Montana | Kevin Hinson travels with the ball | 42-72 |
| Subs | Montana | Edward Kimble (PF) Kevin Hinson | |
| Subs | Xavier | Philip Warrior (SF) Ronald Mansfield | |
| 01:52 | Xavier | Philip Warrior misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 42-72 |
| 01:50 | Xavier | Robert Boyd pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-72 |
| 01:32 | Xavier | Philip Warrior banks in the layup set up by David Burnette | 42-74 |
| 01:11 | Montana | Edward Kimble can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 42-74 |
| 01:10 | Montana | Mario Allen hits the follow up shot | 44-74 |
| 00:55 | Xavier | Bryan Rogers drills a jumper from the left block | 44-76 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:49 | Montana | David Burnette is called for the reach on Michael Benoit - foul #1 on David Burnette, team foul #8 | 44-76 |
| Subs | Montana | Kevin Hinson (SF) John Hicks | |
| Subs | Xavier | Ronald Mansfield (PF) James Lajoie | |
| 00:49 | Montana | Michael Benoit makes the 1st free throw | 45-76 |
| 00:49 | Montana | Michael Benoit makes the 2nd free throw | 46-76 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Xavier | Xavier is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Xavier | Mario Allen steals it from Bryan Rogers | 46-76 |
| 00:16 | Montana | Edward Kimble's pass is intercepted by Robert Boyd | 46-76 |
| 00:00 | Xavier | David Burnette runs out the clock | 46-76 |