| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eugene Cox (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Dunkel (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Willie Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Sawransky (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Bushnell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Conti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Owen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana | Andre Dunkel inbounds the ball | 29-31 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:47 | Montana | Gary Smith comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 29-31 |
| 19:45 | Montana | Willie Shelton gets the offensive rebound | 29-31 |
| 19:29 | Montana | Eugene Cox misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 29-31 |
| 19:27 | Eastern Washington | Joel Hicks pulls down the rebound | 29-31 |
| 19:08 | Eastern Washington | Joel Hicks can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 29-31 |
| 19:06 | Montana | Gary Smith snags the defensive board | 29-31 |
| 18:47 | Montana | Andre Dunkel is hacked by Paul Bushnell - foul #2 on Paul Bushnell, team foul #1 | 29-31 |
| 18:30 | Montana | John Sawransky lays it up and in on a nice dish by Willie Shelton | 31-31 |
| 18:11 | Eastern Washington | Joel Hicks double dribbles | 31-31 |
| 17:51 | Montana | Joel Hicks steps in front of the Gary Smith pass | 31-31 |
| 17:25 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-31 |
| 17:24 | Montana | The rebound goes to Willie Shelton | 31-31 |
| 17:01 | Montana | John Sawransky travels with the ball | 31-31 |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), Manuel Thornton (PF), William Boucher (C) Eugene Cox, Gary Smith, Andre Dunkel, Willie Shelton, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jay Wilkinson (PG), Brian Combs (SG), Stephen Amann (SF), David Bland (C) Michael Campbell, Paul Bushnell, James Conti, Richard Owen | |
| 16:42 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 16:41 | Eastern Washington | Joel Hicks snags the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 16:34 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-34 |
| 16:20 | Montana | Gary Salcido throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-34 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Michael Lee (PF) Joel Hicks | |
| 16:06 | Eastern Washington | Jay Wilkinson makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Combs | 31-37 |
| 15:50 | Montana | Floyd Means can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-37 |
| 15:49 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Floyd Means | 31-37 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Floyd Means (fresh) SG - Norman Crayton (fresh) SF - Gary Salcido (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Boucher (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Jay Wilkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Combs (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Amann (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Lee (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - David Bland (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Montana | Gary Salcido misses the 3 from straight away | 31-37 |
| 15:25 | Eastern Washington | David Bland pulls down the rebound | 31-37 |
| 15:01 | Eastern Washington | Brian Combs can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 31-37 |
| 14:59 | Montana | Manuel Thornton gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 14:45 | Montana | William Boucher drills a fadeaway near the basket set up by Gary Salcido | 33-37 |
| 14:24 | Eastern Washington | Gary Salcido blocks the jumper by Stephen Amann | 33-37 |
| 14:22 | Montana | Floyd Means pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 14:02 | Montana | William Boucher banks in the layup | 35-37 |
| 13:51 | Eastern Washington | Jay Wilkinson misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-37 |
| 13:50 | Montana | William Boucher snags the defensive board | 35-37 |
| 13:33 | Montana | Gary Salcido misses the lay-in | 35-37 |
| 13:31 | Montana | William Boucher hits the follow up shot | 37-37 |
| 13:22 | Eastern Washington | The short jumper by David Bland is denied by William Boucher | 37-37 |
| 13:20 | Eastern Washington | Michael Lee hits the follow up shot | 37-39 |
| 13:00 | Montana | Brian Combs is called for the reach on Floyd Means - foul #2 on Brian Combs, team foul #2 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Andre Dunkel (SF), Willie Shelton (PF), John Sawransky (C) Floyd Means, Norman Crayton, Gary Salcido, Manuel Thornton, William Boucher | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Michael Campbell (PG), Paul Bushnell (SG), James Conti (SF), Joel Hicks (PF), Richard Owen (C) Jay Wilkinson, Brian Combs, Stephen Amann, Michael Lee, David Bland | |
| 12:47 | Montana | Gary Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Joel Hicks - foul #1 on Joel Hicks, team foul #3 | 40-39 |
| 12:47 | Montana | Gary Smith makes the free throw | 41-39 |
| 12:31 | Eastern Washington | James Conti is hacked by John Sawransky - foul #3 on John Sawransky, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Washington | James Conti is called for traveling | 41-39 |
| 11:56 | Montana | Gary Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-39 |
| 11:55 | Montana | Andre Dunkel tips it back up and in | 43-39 |
| 11:39 | Eastern Washington | Michael Campbell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-39 |
| 11:38 | Montana | Gary Smith pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eugene Cox (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Dunkel (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Willie Shelton (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Sawransky (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Bushnell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Conti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard Owen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Montana | Joel Hicks steps in front of the Willie Shelton pass | 43-39 |
| 11:06 | Eastern Washington | Michael Campbell is fouled on the floor by Eugene Cox - foul #2 on Eugene Cox, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| 10:54 | Eastern Washington | Gary Smith steps in front of the Paul Bushnell pass | 43-39 |
| 10:33 | Montana | John Sawransky can't finish the layup | 43-39 |
| 10:31 | Eastern Washington | James Conti grabs the board | 43-39 |
| 10:12 | Eastern Washington | Michael Campbell is called for traveling | 43-39 |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), Manuel Thornton (PF), William Boucher (C) Eugene Cox, Gary Smith, Andre Dunkel, Willie Shelton, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann (SF), David Bland (C) James Conti, Richard Owen | |
| 10:01 | Montana | Paul Bushnell steals it from Manuel Thornton | 43-39 |
| 09:56 | Eastern Washington | Paul Bushnell banks in the layup | 43-41 |
| 09:36 | Montana | Floyd Means's pass is intercepted by Joel Hicks | 43-41 |
| 09:16 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Bushnell and the foul's on Manuel Thornton - foul #1 on Manuel Thornton, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Andre Dunkel (SF), John Sawransky (C) Floyd Means, Norman Crayton, Manuel Thornton, William Boucher | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jay Wilkinson (SG), James Conti (SF), Michael Lee (PF) Michael Campbell, Paul Bushnell, Joel Hicks | |
| 09:16 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann makes the free throw | 43-44 |
| 08:49 | Montana | Eugene Cox misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-44 |
| 08:48 | Eastern Washington | David Bland pulls down the rebound | 43-44 |
| 08:32 | Eastern Washington | Michael Lee misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 43-44 |
| 08:31 | Montana | The rebound goes to John Sawransky | 43-44 |
| 08:17 | Montana | John Sawransky can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 43-44 |
| 08:15 | Eastern Washington | David Bland grabs the defensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 08:07 | Eastern Washington | Jay Wilkinson is hacked by Gary Salcido - foul #2 on Gary Salcido, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Shelton (PF) Gary Salcido | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Brian Combs (SG), Joel Hicks (PF), Richard Owen (C) Stephen Amann, Michael Lee, David Bland | |
| 07:51 | Eastern Washington | Brian Combs makes the fadeaway in the paint set up by James Conti | 43-46 |
| 07:34 | Montana | Willie Shelton scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Andre Dunkel and the foul's on Joel Hicks - foul #2 on Joel Hicks, team foul #4 | 45-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), William Boucher (C) Eugene Cox, Gary Smith, Andre Dunkel, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Michael Campbell (PG), Paul Bushnell (SG), Stephen Amann (SF) Jay Wilkinson, Brian Combs, James Conti | |
| 07:34 | Montana | Willie Shelton makes the free throw | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Floyd Means (fresh) SG - Norman Crayton (fresh) SF - Gary Salcido (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Willie Shelton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - William Boucher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Paul Bushnell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Stephen Amann (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joel Hicks (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. C - Richard Owen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:08 | Eastern Washington | Joel Hicks blows the layup but he's fouled by Willie Shelton - foul #2 on Willie Shelton, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Washington | Joel Hicks makes the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 07:08 | Eastern Washington | Joel Hicks makes the 2nd free throw | 46-48 |
| 06:53 | Montana | Willie Shelton can't finish the layup | 46-48 |
| 06:51 | Eastern Washington | Michael Campbell pulls down the rebound | 46-48 |
| 06:31 | Eastern Washington | Paul Bushnell comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 46-48 |
| 06:29 | Eastern Washington | Paul Bushnell can't tip it in | 46-48 |
| 06:27 | Montana | Willie Shelton grabs the board | 46-48 |
| 06:16 | Montana | Floyd Means clanks a jumper from the left side | 46-48 |
| 06:14 | Montana | Norman Crayton grabs the offensive rebound | 46-48 |
| 05:58 | Montana | Gary Salcido misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Paul Bushnell - foul #3 on Paul Bushnell, team foul #5 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Gary Smith (SG), John Sawransky (C) Floyd Means, Norman Crayton, William Boucher | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Conti (SF), David Bland (PF), Jay Wilkinson (C) Stephen Amann, Joel Hicks, Richard Owen | |
| 05:58 | Montana | Gary Salcido misses the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 05:58 | Montana | Gary Salcido makes the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 05:29 | Eastern Washington | John Sawransky swats the short shot by James Conti | 47-48 |
| 05:27 | Eastern Washington | Michael Campbell snags the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 05:12 | Eastern Washington | Paul Bushnell comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 47-48 |
| 05:11 | Montana | John Sawransky snags the defensive board | 47-48 |
| 05:05 | Montana | Eugene Cox can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Campbell - foul #3 on Michael Campbell, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Montana | Andre Dunkel (SF), Manuel Thornton (PF) Gary Salcido, Willie Shelton | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Brian Combs (SG), Michael Lee (PF) Michael Campbell, Paul Bushnell | |
| 05:05 | Montana | Eugene Cox misses the 1st free throw | 47-48 |
| 05:05 | Montana | Eugene Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 47-48 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to David Bland | 47-48 |
| 04:41 | Eastern Washington | James Conti's pass is intercepted by Eugene Cox | 47-48 |
| 04:17 | Montana | Andre Dunkel connects on the floater from the left side | 49-48 |
| 04:04 | Eastern Washington | John Sawransky is called for the reach on Michael Lee - foul #4 on John Sawransky, team foul #6 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Michael Campbell (PG), Joel Hicks (PF), Richard Owen (C) Brian Combs, Michael Lee, David Bland | |
| 03:42 | Eastern Washington | James Conti comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-48 |
| 03:41 | Montana | John Sawransky grabs the defensive rebound | 49-48 |
| 03:37 | Montana | Andre Dunkel buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Manuel Thornton | 51-48 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Manuel Thornton - foul #2 on Manuel Thornton, team foul #7 | 51-48 |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Willie Shelton (PF), William Boucher (C) Eugene Cox, Gary Smith, Manuel Thornton, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Paul Bushnell (SG), Stephen Amann (SF) Jay Wilkinson, James Conti | |
| 03:24 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 03:24 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Floyd Means (fresh) SG - Norman Crayton (fresh) SF - Andre Dunkel (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Willie Shelton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - William Boucher (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Michael Campbell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Bushnell (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Stephen Amann (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joel Hicks (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 4 stl. C - Richard Owen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Montana | Willie Shelton comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's hacked by Joel Hicks - foul #3 on Joel Hicks, team foul #7 | 51-50 |
| 03:09 | Montana | Willie Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 03:09 | Montana | Willie Shelton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 03:09 | Eastern Washington | Joel Hicks gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 03:04 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Michael Campbell | 52-53 |
| 02:42 | Montana | Willie Shelton misses long on a shot from close range | 52-53 |
| 02:41 | Eastern Washington | Joel Hicks grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 02:28 | Eastern Washington | Stephen Amann clanks a 3 from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 02:27 | Montana | The rebound goes to Willie Shelton | 52-53 |
| 02:27 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-53 |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Gary Smith (SG), John Sawransky (C) Floyd Means, Norman Crayton, William Boucher | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | James Conti (SF) Stephen Amann | |
| 02:10 | Montana | Gary Smith hits a shot from the left block | 54-53 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Washington | Paul Bushnell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 01:47 | Montana | John Sawransky grabs the board | 54-53 |
| 01:36 | Montana | Eugene Cox buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Gary Smith | 57-53 |
| 01:16 | Eastern Washington | Andre Dunkel takes the ball from James Conti | 57-53 |
| 01:12 | Montana | Andre Dunkel lays it in | 59-53 |
| 01:00 | Eastern Washington | Richard Owen travels with the ball | 59-53 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:58 | Montana | Eugene Cox is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Campbell - foul #4 on Michael Campbell, team foul #8 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Montana | Gary Salcido (PF), Manuel Thornton (C) Willie Shelton, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| 00:58 | Montana | Eugene Cox makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 00:58 | Montana | Eugene Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Eastern Washington | Michael Campbell misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 00:49 | Montana | Gary Smith gets the rebound | 61-53 |
| 00:49 | Montana | Montana calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-53 |
| 00:48 | Montana | Paul Bushnell is called for the reach on Manuel Thornton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Bushnell, team foul #9 | 61-53 |
| 00:48 | Montana | Manuel Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 62-53 |
| 00:48 | Montana | Manuel Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 63-53 |
| 00:42 | Eastern Washington | Paul Bushnell lays it up and in | 63-55 |
| 00:41 | Montana | Michael Campbell is called for the reach on Eugene Cox in the backcourt - foul #5 on Michael Campbell, team foul #10 | 63-55 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jay Wilkinson (PG) Michael Campbell | |
| 00:41 | Montana | Eugene Cox misses the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 00:41 | Montana | Eugene Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 64-55 |
| 00:36 | Eastern Washington | Jay Wilkinson misses the 3 from the left wing | 64-55 |
| 00:35 | Montana | Manuel Thornton grabs the board | 64-55 |
| 00:32 | Montana | Jay Wilkinson is called for the reach on Manuel Thornton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jay Wilkinson, team foul #11 | 64-55 |
| 00:32 | Montana | Manuel Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 00:32 | Montana | Manuel Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 00:27 | Eastern Washington | Jay Wilkinson clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 66-55 |
| 00:26 | Montana | The rebound goes to Gary Smith | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Montana | Eugene Cox runs out the clock | 66-55 |