| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Solley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Ford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffery Veal (fresh) C - James Roper (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sidney Gaither (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Roland (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 5 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland inbounds the ball | 37-47 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:46 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes travels with the ball | 37-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Rodney Speer (SG), Jimmy Burke (SF) Joe Welch, Charles Solley, Christopher Ford | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Jack Karlin (SG) William Cook, Sidney Gaither | |
| 19:38 | Montana State | Jimmy Burke is whistled for a carry | 37-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott (PF) Gene Amon | |
| 19:24 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 37-47 |
| 19:23 | Montana State | Rodney Speer grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 19:04 | Montana State | Ronald Roland picks off the pass by Jeffery Veal | 37-47 |
| 18:50 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-47 |
| 18:48 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes grabs the offensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 18:23 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland is whistled for traveling | 37-47 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Charles Solley (SG), Christopher Ford (SF), Radomil Tontarski (PF), William Newcomb (C) Joe Welch, Rodney Speer, Jimmy Burke, Jeffery Veal, James Roper | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), Gene Amon (C) Mark Boren, Jack Karlin, Gary Barrientes | |
| 18:11 | Montana State | William Newcomb is denied on a layup by Gene Amon | 37-47 |
| 18:10 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland grabs the board | 37-47 |
| 18:05 | Notre Dame | William Cook misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Charles Solley - foul #1 on Charles Solley, team foul #1 | 37-47 |
| 18:05 | Notre Dame | William Cook makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 18:05 | Notre Dame | William Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 37-49 |
| 17:56 | Montana State | Radomil Tontarski hits a floater from just outside the lane | 39-49 |
| 17:37 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 39-49 |
| 17:35 | Notre Dame | The offensive rebound goes to Ronald Roland | 39-49 |
| 17:29 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 39-49 |
| 17:28 | Montana State | Robert Williams snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| 17:26 | Montana State | William Cook is called for the reach on Robert Williams in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Cook, team foul #1 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Jeffery Veal (PF), James Roper (C) Robert Williams, Radomil Tontarski, William Newcomb | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes (PF) Ralph Scott | |
| 17:12 | Montana State | Christopher Ford is whistled for traveling | 39-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Radomil Tontarski (PF), William Newcomb (C) Jeffery Veal, James Roper | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 17:09 | Notre Dame | William Cook loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 39-49 |
| 16:57 | Montana State | Charles Solley clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 39-49 |
| 16:55 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| 16:37 | Notre Dame | Charles Solley steps in front of the Sidney Gaither pass | 39-49 |
| 16:21 | Montana State | Radomil Tontarski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Jimmy Burke (SF), Jeffery Veal (PF), James Roper (C) Joe Welch, Christopher Ford, Radomil Tontarski, William Newcomb | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 16:05 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 39-49 |
| 16:04 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes grabs the offensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 15:48 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-49 |
| 15:46 | Montana State | James Roper snags the defensive board | 39-49 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Charles Solley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Burke (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jeffery Veal (fresh) C - James Roper (fresh) 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Sidney Gaither (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Roland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 7 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Montana State | William Cook is called for the reach on Robert Williams in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Cook, team foul #2 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Christopher Ford (SF) Robert Williams, Jimmy Burke | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Jack Karlin (SG), Ralph Scott (PF), Dale Dancer (C) William Cook, Sidney Gaither, Gary Barrientes, Gene Amon | |
| 15:31 | Montana State | Dale Dancer is called for the reach on Joe Welch - foul #1 on Dale Dancer, team foul #3 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Speer (SG) Charles Solley | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), Gene Amon (C) Mark Boren, Jack Karlin, Dale Dancer | |
| 15:18 | Montana State | Joe Welch evades the doubleteam and hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Rodney Speer | 41-49 |
| 14:59 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon's floater is tipped away by Jeffery Veal | 41-49 |
| 14:57 | Montana State | Christopher Ford grabs the defensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 14:38 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Charles Solley (SG), Jimmy Burke (SF), Radomil Tontarski (PF), William Newcomb (C) Joe Welch, Rodney Speer, Christopher Ford, Jeffery Veal, James Roper | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Jack Karlin (SG), Gary Barrientes (PF), Dale Dancer (C) William Cook, Sidney Gaither, Ralph Scott, Gene Amon | |
| 14:16 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Burke - foul #2 on Jimmy Burke, team foul #2 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), Gene Amon (C) Mark Boren, Jack Karlin, Dale Dancer | |
| 14:10 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon hits a floater from the right block set up by William Cook | 41-51 |
| 14:05 | Montana State | Jimmy Burke buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Radomil Tontarski | 44-51 |
| 13:53 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Charles Solley - foul #2 on Charles Solley, team foul #3 | 44-51 |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Ford (SF), Jeffery Veal (PF), James Roper (C) Jimmy Burke, Radomil Tontarski, William Newcomb | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Jack Karlin (SG), Dale Dancer (C) William Cook, Sidney Gaither, Gene Amon | |
| 13:53 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland makes the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 13:53 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland makes the 2nd free throw | 44-53 |
| 13:37 | Montana State | Joe Welch double dribbles | 44-53 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Reginald Forde (SF), Radomil Tontarski (PF), William Newcomb (C) Joe Welch, Christopher Ford, Jeffery Veal, James Roper | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), Gene Amon (C) Mark Boren, Jack Karlin, Dale Dancer | |
| 13:19 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland makes the 3 from the left wing set up by William Cook | 44-56 |
| 12:57 | Montana State | Charles Solley is called for a charge - foul #3 on Charles Solley, team foul #4 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Christopher Ford (SF), Jeffery Veal (PF), James Roper (C) Robert Williams, Reginald Forde, Radomil Tontarski, William Newcomb | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Jack Karlin (SG), Dale Dancer (C) William Cook, Sidney Gaither, Gene Amon | |
| 12:33 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes is whistled for a carry | 44-56 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Speer (SG), Jimmy Burke (SF) Charles Solley, Christopher Ford | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), Ralph Scott (PF), Gene Amon (C) Mark Boren, Jack Karlin, Gary Barrientes, Dale Dancer | |
| 12:17 | Montana State | Joe Welch splits the doubleteam but misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 44-56 |
| 12:15 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 12:01 | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott hits a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Sidney Gaither | 44-58 |
| 11:40 | Montana State | James Roper misses long on a floater in the lane but the foul's on Gene Amon - foul #2 on Gene Amon, team foul #4 | 44-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Charles Solley (SG), Christopher Ford (SF), Radomil Tontarski (PF) Joe Welch, Rodney Speer, Jimmy Burke, Jeffery Veal | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Jack Karlin (SG), Gary Barrientes (PF), Dale Dancer (C) William Cook, Sidney Gaither, Ralph Scott, Gene Amon | |
| 11:40 | Montana State | James Roper makes the 1st free throw | 45-58 |
| 11:40 | Montana State | James Roper makes the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Robert Williams (fresh) 10 pts. SG - Charles Solley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Ford (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Radomil Tontarski (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Roper (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - Mark Boren (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jack Karlin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Roland (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 7 reb. C - Dale Dancer (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:19 | Notre Dame | Jack Karlin misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on James Roper - foul #2 on James Roper, team foul #5 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), William Newcomb (C) Robert Williams, James Roper | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Gene Amon (C) Mark Boren, Dale Dancer | |
| 11:19 | Notre Dame | Jack Karlin makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 11:19 | Notre Dame | Jack Karlin makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Christopher Ford blows the layup but he's hacked by Jack Karlin - foul #1 on Jack Karlin, team foul #5 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffery Veal (PF) Radomil Tontarski | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither (SG) Jack Karlin | |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Christopher Ford makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 11:08 | Montana State | Christopher Ford makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 10:48 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes makes the runner from the right block set up by Gene Amon and he's hacked by Jeffery Veal - foul #3 on Jeffery Veal, team foul #6 | 48-62 |
| Subs | Montana State | Radomil Tontarski (PF) Jeffery Veal | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG) William Cook | |
| 10:48 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes makes the free throw | 48-63 |
| 10:31 | Montana State | Joe Welch misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 48-63 |
| 10:30 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 10:10 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-63 |
| 10:08 | Montana State | Joe Welch grabs the board | 48-63 |
| 09:55 | Montana State | Charles Solley is fouled on the floor by Ronald Roland - foul #3 on Ronald Roland, team foul #6 | 48-63 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Jimmy Burke (SF), Jeffery Veal (PF), James Roper (C) Joe Welch, Christopher Ford, Radomil Tontarski, William Newcomb | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Jack Karlin (SG), David Kennedy (SF), Ralph Scott (PF), Dale Dancer (C) Mark Boren, Sidney Gaither, Ronald Roland, Gary Barrientes, Gene Amon | |
| 09:46 | Montana State | Robert Williams misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-63 |
| 09:44 | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott snags the defensive board | 48-63 |
| 09:32 | Notre Dame | Dale Dancer makes the floater from the left side | 48-65 |
| 09:16 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-65 |
| 09:14 | Montana State | James Roper snags the offensive board | 48-65 |
| 08:56 | Montana State | Jimmy Burke misses long on an open fadeaway from just outside the lane | 48-65 |
| 08:55 | Montana State | James Roper tips it back up and in | 50-65 |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | Jack Karlin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Charles Solley - foul #4 on Charles Solley, team foul #7 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG), Rodney Speer (SG), Christopher Ford (SF), William Newcomb (C) Robert Williams, Charles Solley, Jimmy Burke, James Roper | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF), Gene Amon (C) David Kennedy, Ralph Scott, Dale Dancer | |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | Jack Karlin makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 08:40 | Notre Dame | Jack Karlin makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 08:30 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gary Barrientes - foul #2 on Gary Barrientes, team foul #7 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither (SG) Jack Karlin | |
| 08:30 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 08:30 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal misses the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 08:30 | Notre Dame | The rebound goes to Gene Amon | 50-67 |
| 08:04 | Notre Dame | Rodney Speer steals the ball from Sidney Gaither | 50-67 |
| 07:52 | Montana State | William Newcomb knocks in the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Rodney Speer | 52-67 |
| 07:24 | Notre Dame | William Newcomb picks off the pass by Gene Amon | 52-67 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rodney Speer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Ford (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffery Veal (fresh) 3 pf. C - William Newcomb (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sidney Gaither (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ronald Roland (tiring) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. C - Gene Amon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:03 | Montana State | William Newcomb hits a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Joe Welch | 54-67 |
| 06:49 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-67 |
| 06:48 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes grabs the offensive rebound | 54-67 |
| 06:32 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-67 |
| 06:30 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Joe Welch | 54-67 |
| 06:24 | Montana State | Joe Welch can't finish the layup against a doubleteam | 54-67 |
| 06:22 | Montana State | Christopher Ford tips it home | 56-67 |
| 06:06 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 56-67 |
| 06:05 | Notre Dame | Gary Barrientes misses the tip | 56-67 |
| 06:03 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Joe Welch | 56-67 |
| 05:59 | Montana State | Montana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-67 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), Charles Solley (SG), Jimmy Burke (SF), Radomil Tontarski (PF), James Roper (C) Joe Welch, Rodney Speer, Christopher Ford, Jeffery Veal, William Newcomb | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), Jack Karlin (SG), David Kennedy (SF), Ralph Scott (PF), Dale Dancer (C) William Cook, Sidney Gaither, Ronald Roland, Gary Barrientes, Gene Amon | |
| 05:49 | Montana State | Charles Solley makes the contested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-67 |
| 05:31 | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott's floater is knocked away by Jimmy Burke | 59-67 |
| 05:29 | Montana State | The rebound goes to James Roper | 59-67 |
| 05:16 | Montana State | Jimmy Burke can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right corner | 59-67 |
| 05:15 | Montana State | James Roper grabs the offensive rebound | 59-67 |
| 05:05 | Montana State | Charles Solley misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-67 |
| 05:04 | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott snags the defensive board | 59-67 |
| 04:44 | Notre Dame | David Kennedy buries a jump hook near the basket set up by Mark Boren | 59-69 |
| 04:39 | Montana State | Charles Solley lays it in on a great pass from Robert Williams | 61-69 |
| 04:39 | Notre Dame | Notre Dame calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-69 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Sidney Gaither (SG), Ronald Roland (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF), Gene Amon (C) Mark Boren, Jack Karlin, David Kennedy, Ralph Scott, Dale Dancer | |
| 04:12 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland connects on the shot from the right side on a nice dish by Gary Barrientes | 61-71 |
| 04:04 | Montana State | Joe Welch hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Charles Solley | 64-71 |
| 03:47 | Notre Dame | William Cook scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Sidney Gaither | 64-73 |
| 03:38 | Montana State | Charles Solley works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 64-73 |
| 03:36 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon gets the rebound | 64-73 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 03:17 | Notre Dame | Joe Welch is called for the reach on William Cook - foul #2 on Joe Welch, team foul #8 | 64-73 |
| Subs | Montana State | Christopher Ford (SF), Jeffery Veal (PF), William Newcomb (C) Jimmy Burke, Radomil Tontarski, James Roper | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 03:17 | Notre Dame | William Cook makes the 1st free throw | 64-74 |
| 03:17 | Notre Dame | William Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Welch (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Solley (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Christopher Ford (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffery Veal (fresh) 3 pf. C - William Newcomb (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Notre Dame | PG - William Cook (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Sidney Gaither (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ronald Roland (tiring) 15 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gary Barrientes (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. C - Gene Amon (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:48 | Montana State | William Newcomb scores on a floater in the paint | 66-75 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 02:19 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither is hacked by Jeffery Veal - foul #4 on Jeffery Veal, team foul #9 | 66-75 |
| Subs | Montana State | Robert Williams (PG), James Roper (C) Joe Welch, William Newcomb | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Mark Boren (PG), David Kennedy (SF), Ralph Scott (PF) William Cook, Ronald Roland, Gary Barrientes | |
| 02:19 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither makes the 1st free throw | 66-76 |
| 02:19 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither misses the 2nd free throw | 66-76 |
| 02:19 | Montana State | Charles Solley grabs the board | 66-76 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:13 | Montana State | Robert Williams misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-76 |
| 02:12 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal tips it back up and in | 68-76 |
| 01:43 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 68-76 |
| 01:42 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal pulls down the rebound | 68-76 |
| 01:32 | Montana State | James Roper lays it in set up by Robert Williams | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:07 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither misses the 3 from the left wing | 70-76 |
| 01:05 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal grabs the board | 70-76 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:43 | Montana State | Charles Solley is fouled on the floor by Ralph Scott - foul #3 on Ralph Scott, team foul #8 | 70-76 |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Welch (PG) Robert Williams | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | William Cook (PG), Ronald Roland (SF), Gary Barrientes (PF) Mark Boren, David Kennedy, Ralph Scott | |
| 00:43 | Montana State | Charles Solley makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:43 | Montana State | Charles Solley makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:41 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither is hacked by Charles Solley in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Solley, team foul #10 | 72-76 |
| Subs | Montana State | Rodney Speer (SG) Charles Solley | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | | |
| 00:41 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:41 | Notre Dame | Sidney Gaither makes the 2nd free throw | 72-78 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:36 | Montana State | James Roper misses the dunk attempt | 72-78 |
| 00:34 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon gets the rebound | 72-78 |
| 00:33 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Welch - foul #3 on Joe Welch, team foul #11 | 72-78 |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| Subs | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott (PF) Gary Barrientes | |
| 00:33 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon makes the 1st free throw | 72-79 |
| 00:33 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon makes the 2nd free throw | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Montana State | Joe Welch misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-80 |
| 00:25 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon gets the rebound | 72-80 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon is hacked by Rodney Speer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Rodney Speer, team foul #12 | 72-80 |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon makes the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:24 | Notre Dame | Gene Amon misses the 2nd free throw | 72-81 |
| 00:24 | Montana State | James Roper grabs the defensive rebound | 72-81 |
| 00:18 | Montana State | Joe Welch travels with the ball | 72-81 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland is hacked by Joe Welch in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joe Welch, team foul #13 | 72-81 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland makes the 1st free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:17 | Notre Dame | Ronald Roland misses the 2nd free throw | 72-82 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | Jeffery Veal gets the rebound | 72-82 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | The short jumper by Christopher Ford is denied by Ronald Roland | 72-82 |
| 00:07 | Notre Dame | Ralph Scott gets the rebound | 72-82 |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Notre Dame | Notre Dame is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Notre Dame | William Cook runs out the clock | 72-82 |