| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Myrick (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Luke Kidney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milford Whitcomb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Simon (fresh) C - Cory Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Stephen Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Hackney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Nguyen (fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Black (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Micheal Gibbs (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen inbounds the ball | 30-33 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:48 | Montana | Stephen Cooper is denied on a layup by Mark Simon | 30-33 |
| 19:47 | Montana | Stephen Cooper tips it home | 30-35 |
| 19:37 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb is whistled for traveling | 30-35 |
| 19:26 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs loses the dribble to Cory Jones | 30-35 |
| 19:19 | Sam Houston State | Micheal Gibbs is called for the reach on Cory Jones - foul #2 on Micheal Gibbs, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:08 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney's pass is intercepted by David Black | 30-35 |
| 18:57 | Montana | David Black is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 30-35 |
| 18:55 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen grabs the offensive board | 30-35 |
| 18:35 | Montana | The jump hook by David Black is blocked by Cory Jones | 30-35 |
| 18:34 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 18:25 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Donald Myrick | 33-35 |
| 18:09 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Stephen Cooper and he's fouled by Milford Whitcomb - foul #2 on Milford Whitcomb, team foul #1 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Dawson (PG), Tristan Braxton (SG), Carl Lantz (SF), Jerry Sparks (PF), Austin Neal (C) Donald Myrick, Luke Kidney, Milford Whitcomb, Mark Simon, Cory Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremiah Smith (PG), Micheal Scott (SG), Kevin Hinson (PF), Mario Allen (C) Stephen Cooper, William Hackney, David Black, Micheal Gibbs | |
| 18:09 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen makes the free throw | 33-38 |
| 17:50 | Sam Houston State | Carl Lantz makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from William Dawson | 36-38 |
| 17:40 | Montana | Kevin Hinson misses long on a runner from the right block | 36-38 |
| 17:38 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton pulls down the rebound | 36-38 |
| 17:27 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Micheal Scott - foul #1 on Micheal Scott, team foul #2 | 36-38 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | | |
| Subs | Montana | Edward Kimble (PF) Matthew Nguyen | |
| 17:27 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 17:27 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 17:08 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith knocks in the jumper from the baseline set up by Kevin Hinson and he's hacked by William Dawson - foul #1 on William Dawson, team foul #2 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon (PF) Austin Neal | |
| Subs | Montana | David Black (PF) Edward Kimble | |
| 17:08 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith makes the free throw | 38-41 |
| 16:53 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from William Dawson | 41-41 |
| 16:45 | Montana | Micheal Scott clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 16:43 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Jerry Sparks | 41-41 |
| 16:38 | Sam Houston State | William Dawson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jeremiah Smith - foul #1 on Jeremiah Smith, team foul #3 | 41-41 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney (SG), Milford Whitcomb (SF), Cory Jones (C) Tristan Braxton, Carl Lantz, Jerry Sparks | |
| Subs | Montana | Stephen Cooper (PG), William Hackney (SG), Matthew Nguyen (SF), Edward Kimble (C) Jeremiah Smith, Micheal Scott, Kevin Hinson, Mario Allen | |
| 16:38 | Sam Houston State | William Dawson misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:38 | Sam Houston State | William Dawson misses the 2nd free throw | 41-41 |
| 16:38 | Montana | David Black grabs the defensive rebound | 41-41 |
| 16:24 | Montana | William Hackney misses short on a shot from the left wing | 41-41 |
| 16:22 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Milford Whitcomb | 41-41 |
| 16:00 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 15:59 | Montana | David Black gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - William Dawson (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Luke Kidney (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milford Whitcomb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Simon (fairly fresh) C - Cory Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Stephen Cooper (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Hackney (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Nguyen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Black (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Edward Kimble (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:51 | Montana | Stephen Cooper scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 41-43 |
| 15:32 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney makes the jumpshot from the left side | 43-43 |
| 15:22 | Montana | Luke Kidney steals the ball from William Hackney | 43-43 |
| 15:17 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb misses the 3 from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 15:15 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney snags the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 15:04 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 15:03 | Montana | David Black snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 14:43 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen lays it up and in on a nice dish by David Black | 43-45 |
| 14:24 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb drills a 3 from the right wing set up by Cory Jones | 46-45 |
| 14:14 | Montana | Mark Simon blocks the jumper by Edward Kimble | 46-45 |
| 14:13 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen can't tip it in | 46-45 |
| 14:11 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen snags the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 13:58 | Montana | David Black is open but comes up short on the jump hook from close range | 46-45 |
| 13:57 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon grabs the defensive rebound | 46-45 |
| 13:36 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones makes the jump hook from the right block | 48-45 |
| 13:19 | Montana | Edward Kimble misses short on an open driving attempt from the left block | 48-45 |
| 13:17 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 12:55 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 48-45 |
| 12:53 | Montana | David Black snags the defensive board | 48-45 |
| 12:47 | Montana | David Black banks in the layup on a nice dish by Matthew Nguyen | 48-47 |
| 12:32 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney's layup is rejected by Edward Kimble | 48-47 |
| 12:30 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen snags the defensive board | 48-47 |
| 12:13 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen misses short on a turnaround from close range | 48-47 |
| 12:11 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 11:53 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney is hacked by William Hackney - foul #1 on William Hackney, team foul #4 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Michel (PG), Donald Myrick (SG), Carl Lantz (SF), Tristan Braxton (PF), Jerry Sparks (C) William Dawson, Luke Kidney, Milford Whitcomb, Mark Simon, Cory Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremiah Smith (PG), Micheal Scott (SG), Kevin Hinson (SF), Mario Allen (PF), Micheal Gibbs (C) Stephen Cooper, William Hackney, Matthew Nguyen, David Black, Edward Kimble | |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - John Michel (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Myrick (fresh) 4 ast. SF - Carl Lantz (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tristan Braxton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jerry Sparks (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jeremiah Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Micheal Scott (fresh) SF - Kevin Hinson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mario Allen (fresh) 2 pts. C - Micheal Gibbs (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Sparks misses the floater from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 11:40 | Montana | The rebound goes to Kevin Hinson | 48-47 |
| 11:38 | Montana | Donald Myrick steps in front of the Micheal Scott pass in the backcourt | 48-47 |
| 11:26 | Sam Houston State | John Michel is hacked by Jeremiah Smith - foul #2 on Jeremiah Smith, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| 11:19 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Sparks is fouled on the floor by Micheal Gibbs - foul #3 on Micheal Gibbs, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| 11:08 | Sam Houston State | John Michel is fouled on the floor by Kevin Hinson - foul #1 on Kevin Hinson, team foul #7 | 48-47 |
| 11:08 | Sam Houston State | John Michel misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 11:08 | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton grabs the offensive board | 48-47 |
| 10:39 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Carl Lantz | 51-47 |
| 10:18 | Montana | Micheal Scott misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-47 |
| 10:16 | Sam Houston State | Carl Lantz pulls down the rebound | 51-47 |
| 10:12 | Sam Houston State | John Michel comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 10:11 | Montana | Kevin Hinson gets the rebound | 51-47 |
| 10:09 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith is hacked by John Michel in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Michel, team foul #3 | 51-47 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Corey Deskins (SG), Mark Simon (PF), Austin Neal (C) John Michel, Carl Lantz, Jerry Sparks | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Benoit (PG), John Hicks (SG), David Black (PF) Jeremiah Smith, Micheal Scott, Mario Allen | |
| 09:53 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Black | 51-49 |
| 09:36 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Tristan Braxton | 53-49 |
| 09:18 | Montana | The jump hook by Micheal Gibbs is blocked by Tristan Braxton | 53-49 |
| 09:16 | Montana | John Hicks misses the tip | 53-49 |
| 09:15 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick pulls down the rebound | 53-49 |
| 08:53 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick is fouled on the floor by Michael Benoit - foul #2 on Michael Benoit, team foul #8 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney (SG), Milford Whitcomb (SF), Jerry Sparks (C) Corey Deskins, Tristan Braxton, Austin Neal | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremiah Smith (PG), Matthew Nguyen (SF) Michael Benoit, Kevin Hinson | |
| 08:53 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 08:53 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick makes the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 08:50 | Montana | Milford Whitcomb steps in front of the Jeremiah Smith pass in the backcourt | 55-49 |
| 08:48 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb hits the finger roll | 57-49 |
| 08:31 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen loses the dribble to Donald Myrick | 57-49 |
| 08:14 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 57-49 |
| 08:12 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick tips it but misses | 57-49 |
| 08:11 | Montana | David Black pulls down the rebound | 57-49 |
| 08:04 | Montana | John Hicks buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Matthew Nguyen | 57-51 |
| 07:45 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Myrick | 59-51 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Myrick (tiring) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luke Kidney (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milford Whitcomb (tiring) 12 pts. 3 stl. PF - Mark Simon (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Sparks (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jeremiah Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Hicks (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Matthew Nguyen (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. PF - David Black (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Micheal Gibbs (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:31 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs drills a floater from the right side on a great pass from Jeremiah Smith | 59-53 |
| 07:24 | Sam Houston State | Milford Whitcomb comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-53 |
| 07:23 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Sparks grabs the offensive board | 59-53 |
| 07:07 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Myrick | 62-53 |
| 07:01 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Micheal Gibbs | 62-55 |
| 06:51 | Sam Houston State | Jeremiah Smith is called for the reach on Mark Simon - foul #3 on Jeremiah Smith, team foul #9 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | John Michel (PG), Corey Deskins (SG), Carl Lantz (SF), Austin Neal (C) Donald Myrick, Luke Kidney, Milford Whitcomb, Jerry Sparks | |
| Subs | Montana | Stephen Cooper (PG), Micheal Scott (SG), Kevin Hinson (SF), Edward Kimble (PF), Mario Allen (C) Jeremiah Smith, John Hicks, Matthew Nguyen, David Black, Micheal Gibbs | |
| 06:51 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 06:51 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 06:32 | Montana | Stephen Cooper connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Micheal Scott | 64-58 |
| 06:09 | Sam Houston State | Carl Lantz hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Kevin Hinson - foul #2 on Kevin Hinson, team foul #10 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton (PF) Mark Simon | |
| Subs | Montana | William Hackney (SG) Kevin Hinson | |
| 06:09 | Sam Houston State | Carl Lantz misses the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 06:09 | Sam Houston State | Carl Lantz misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 06:09 | Montana | William Hackney grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 06:05 | Montana | Corey Deskins takes the ball from William Hackney in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| 05:51 | Sam Houston State | Austin Neal can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 64-58 |
| 05:50 | Montana | Edward Kimble gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 05:42 | Montana | Micheal Scott is called for traveling | 64-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones (C) Austin Neal | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 05:28 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones is denied on a layup by Edward Kimble | 64-58 |
| 05:27 | Montana | Mario Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 64-58 |
| 05:11 | Montana | Stephen Cooper misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 05:09 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones gets the rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:47 | Sam Houston State | Corey Deskins comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 64-58 |
| 04:46 | Montana | Micheal Scott pulls down the rebound | 64-58 |
| 04:41 | Montana | Tristan Braxton swats the short shot by Micheal Scott | 64-58 |
| 04:39 | Sam Houston State | The rebound goes to Tristan Braxton | 64-58 |
| 04:20 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney (SG), Milford Whitcomb (SF) Corey Deskins, Carl Lantz | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremiah Smith (PG), Matthew Nguyen (SF), Kevin Hinson (PF) Stephen Cooper, Micheal Scott, Edward Kimble | |
| 04:18 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith is hacked by John Michel in the backcourt - foul #5 on John Michel, team foul #4 | 64-58 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick (PG) John Michel | |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| 04:07 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen banks in the layup | 64-60 |
| 03:46 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 64-60 |
| 03:44 | Montana | Kevin Hinson pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Sam Houston State | PG - Donald Myrick (tiring) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Luke Kidney (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milford Whitcomb (tiring) 12 pts. 3 stl. PF - Tristan Braxton (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Cory Jones (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Jeremiah Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Hackney (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Nguyen (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kevin Hinson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Mario Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Montana | Milford Whitcomb steps in front of the Jeremiah Smith pass in the backcourt | 64-60 |
| 03:28 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick loses the dribble to Kevin Hinson | 64-60 |
| 03:21 | Montana | Jeremiah Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon (PF), Austin Neal (C) Tristan Braxton, Cory Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Michael Benoit (PG), John Hicks (SG), David Black (PF), Micheal Gibbs (C) Jeremiah Smith, William Hackney, Matthew Nguyen, Mario Allen | |
| 03:00 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney misses the floater from the left block | 64-60 |
| 02:59 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon grabs the offensive rebound | 64-60 |
| 02:49 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney banks in the layup and he's fouled by Micheal Gibbs - foul #4 on Micheal Gibbs, team foul #11 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | William Dawson (PG) Donald Myrick | |
| Subs | Montana | Stephen Cooper (PG) Michael Benoit | |
| 02:49 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney misses the free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:49 | Montana | David Black snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 02:23 | Montana | Milford Whitcomb takes the ball from Kevin Hinson | 66-60 |
| 02:01 | Sam Houston State | Kevin Hinson is called for the reach on Luke Kidney - foul #3 on Kevin Hinson, team foul #12 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Carl Lantz (SF), Jerry Sparks (C) Milford Whitcomb, Austin Neal | |
| Subs | Montana | William Hackney (SG), Jeremiah Smith (SF), Edward Kimble (C) John Hicks, Kevin Hinson, Micheal Gibbs | |
| 02:01 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney misses the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:01 | Sam Houston State | Luke Kidney misses the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 02:01 | Montana | Edward Kimble pulls down the rebound | 66-60 |
| 01:40 | Montana | William Hackney can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-60 |
| 01:39 | Sam Houston State | Jerry Sparks snags the defensive board | 66-60 |
| 01:22 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon misses long on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Edward Kimble - foul #1 on Edward Kimble, team foul #13 | 66-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick (PG), Milford Whitcomb (SF), Cory Jones (C) William Dawson, Carl Lantz, Jerry Sparks | |
| Subs | Montana | Matthew Nguyen (SF), Micheal Gibbs (C) Jeremiah Smith, Edward Kimble | |
| 01:22 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 01:22 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon makes the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:07 | Montana | Mark Simon picks off the pass by Micheal Gibbs | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:05 | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-60 |
| 00:54 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon is called for a charge - foul #3 on Mark Simon, team foul #5 | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Montana | Stephen Cooper can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 68-60 |
| 00:46 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Sam Houston State | Stephen Cooper is called for the reach on Mark Simon in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Cooper, team foul #14 | 68-60 |
| 00:44 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon makes the 1st free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:44 | Sam Houston State | Mark Simon misses the 2nd free throw | 69-60 |
| 00:44 | Montana | David Black gets the rebound | 69-60 |
| 00:41 | Montana | Luke Kidney is called for the reach on William Hackney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luke Kidney, team foul #6 | 69-60 |
| 00:37 | Montana | William Hackney can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 69-60 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs grabs the offensive board | 69-60 |
| 00:32 | Montana | William Hackney misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 69-60 |
| 00:30 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs gets the offensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 00:27 | Montana | Matthew Nguyen misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 69-60 |
| 00:25 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones pulls down the rebound | 69-60 |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Cooper - foul #4 on Stephen Cooper, team foul #15 | 69-60 |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones makes the 1st free throw | 70-60 |
| 00:22 | Sam Houston State | Cory Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:15 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Milford Whitcomb - foul #3 on Milford Whitcomb, team foul #7 | 71-60 |
| Subs | Sam Houston State | Tristan Braxton (SG), Carl Lantz (SF), Jerry Sparks (PF), Austin Neal (C) Luke Kidney, Milford Whitcomb, Mark Simon, Cory Jones | |
| Subs | Montana | Jeremiah Smith (PG), Micheal Scott (SG), Kevin Hinson (SF), Mario Allen (PF) Stephen Cooper, William Hackney, Matthew Nguyen, David Black | |
| 00:15 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs misses the 1st free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:15 | Montana | Micheal Gibbs misses the 2nd free throw | 71-60 |
| 00:15 | Sam Houston State | Austin Neal pulls down the rebound | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | Sam Houston State | Sam Houston State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Sam Houston State | Donald Myrick runs out the clock | 71-60 |