| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eugene Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Dunkel (fresh) PF - Willie Shelton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - John Sawransky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - David Kimbrough (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gursky (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Steven Leavens (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Campbell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. C - Clyde Garr (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens inbounds the ball | 36-41 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:43 | Alcorn State | Andre Dunkel is called for the reach on David Kimbrough - foul #1 on Andre Dunkel, team foul #1 | 36-41 |
| 19:25 | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Gursky can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-41 |
| 19:24 | Montana | Eugene Cox grabs the board | 36-41 |
| 19:06 | Montana | Gary Smith is whistled for a carry | 36-41 |
| 18:57 | Alcorn State | Clyde Garr travels with the ball | 36-41 |
| 18:33 | Montana | Eugene Cox misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-41 |
| 18:32 | Alcorn State | Clyde Garr gets the rebound | 36-41 |
| 18:11 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Jeffrey Gursky | 36-43 |
| 17:59 | Montana | John Sawransky misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block but the foul's on Clyde Garr - foul #1 on Clyde Garr, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| 17:59 | Montana | John Sawransky misses the 1st free throw | 36-43 |
| 17:59 | Montana | John Sawransky makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 17:45 | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Gursky hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 17:44 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens snags the offensive board | 37-43 |
| 17:28 | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Gursky buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Steven Leavens | 37-46 |
| 17:07 | Montana | Gary Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 17:05 | Alcorn State | The rebound goes to David Kimbrough | 37-46 |
| 16:50 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 37-46 |
| 16:49 | Montana | John Sawransky snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 16:47 | Montana | Eugene Cox double dribbles in the backcourt | 37-46 |
| 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 | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith (PG), Jack Kingery (SF), Austin Leatham (PF), Al Wortman (C) David Kimbrough, Steven Leavens, John Campbell, Clyde Garr | |
| 16:36 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery is fouled on the floor by Gary Salcido - foul #3 on Gary Salcido, team foul #2 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Andre Dunkel (SF) Gary Salcido | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Raymond Deckard (SG) Jeffrey Gursky | |
| 16:26 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham loses the dribble to Floyd Means | 37-46 |
| 15:57 | Montana | Al Wortman steals the ball from William Boucher | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Floyd Means (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Norman Crayton (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Andre Dunkel (fairly fresh) PF - Manuel Thornton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - William Boucher (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Sherman Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Raymond Deckard (fresh) SF - Jack Kingery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Austin Leatham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Al Wortman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith double dribbles | 37-46 |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Gary Salcido (SF) Floyd Means, Norman Crayton, Andre Dunkel | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough (PG), Jeffrey Gursky (SG), John Campbell (PF) Sherman Smith, Raymond Deckard, Al Wortman | |
| 15:13 | Montana | Eugene Cox hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 37-46 |
| 15:11 | Alcorn State | John Campbell snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 14:56 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham lays it in and he's hacked by William Boucher - foul #3 on William Boucher, team foul #3 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Montana | Willie Shelton (PF), John Sawransky (C) Manuel Thornton, William Boucher | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Clyde Garr (C) John Campbell | |
| 14:56 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham makes the free throw | 37-49 |
| 14:45 | Montana | Clyde Garr denies the turnaround by Willie Shelton | 37-49 |
| 14:44 | Montana | Gary Salcido tips it back up and in | 39-49 |
| 14:32 | Alcorn State | Clyde Garr hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Willie Shelton - foul #2 on Willie Shelton, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Montana | | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens (SF), John Campbell (PF) Jack Kingery, Austin Leatham | |
| 14:32 | Alcorn State | Clyde Garr misses the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 14:32 | Alcorn State | Clyde Garr misses the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 14:32 | Montana | John Sawransky gets the rebound | 39-49 |
| 14:13 | Montana | Willie Shelton can't finish the layup | 39-49 |
| 14:11 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens pulls down the rebound | 39-49 |
| 13:57 | Alcorn State | John Campbell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Willie Shelton - foul #3 on Willie Shelton, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Andre Dunkel (SF) Eugene Cox, Gary Smith, Gary Salcido | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith (PG) David Kimbrough | |
| 13:57 | Alcorn State | John Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 13:57 | Alcorn State | John Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 39-51 |
| 13:40 | Montana | Willie Shelton scores on a driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by John Campbell - foul #1 on John Campbell, team foul #2 | 41-51 |
| 13:40 | Montana | Willie Shelton makes the free throw | 42-51 |
| 13:17 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by John Campbell | 42-54 |
| 12:57 | Montana | Norman Crayton drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by John Sawransky | 45-54 |
| 12:38 | Alcorn State | Willie Shelton swats the layup by Sherman Smith | 45-54 |
| 12:36 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens tips it back up and in | 45-56 |
| 12:22 | Montana | The jump hook by Andre Dunkel is blocked by John Campbell | 45-56 |
| 12:20 | Montana | Willie Shelton tips it in | 47-56 |
| 12:05 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Campbell | 47-59 |
| 11:51 | Montana | Andre Dunkel can't finish the layup but the foul's on Clyde Garr - foul #2 on Clyde Garr, team foul #3 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Gary Salcido (PF), William Boucher (C) Floyd Means, Norman Crayton, Willie Shelton, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough (PG), Jack Kingery (SF), Austin Leatham (PF), Al Wortman (C) Jeffrey Gursky, Steven Leavens, John Campbell, Clyde Garr | |
| 11:51 | Montana | Andre Dunkel misses the 1st free throw | 47-59 |
| 11:51 | Montana | Andre Dunkel misses the 2nd free throw | 47-59 |
| 11:51 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham pulls down the rebound | 47-59 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eugene Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Dunkel (fairly fresh) PF - Gary Salcido (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. C - William Boucher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - David Kimbrough (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Sherman Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jack Kingery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Austin Leatham (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Al Wortman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough blows the layup but he's fouled by William Boucher - foul #4 on William Boucher, team foul #6 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Montana | Manuel Thornton (PF), Jeffrey Graham (C) Andre Dunkel, William Boucher | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | | |
| 11:35 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough makes the 1st free throw | 47-60 |
| 11:35 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough makes the 2nd free throw | 47-61 |
| 11:11 | Montana | Austin Leatham steals it from Gary Salcido | 47-61 |
| 10:51 | Alcorn State | The jumper by David Kimbrough is denied by Jeffrey Graham | 47-61 |
| 10:49 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham snags the offensive board | 47-61 |
| 10:34 | Alcorn State | Manuel Thornton steps in front of the Jack Kingery pass | 47-61 |
| 10:22 | Montana | Gary Salcido is hacked by David Kimbrough - foul #2 on David Kimbrough, team foul #4 | 47-61 |
| Subs | Montana | Andre Dunkel (SF), John Sawransky (C) Manuel Thornton, Jeffrey Graham | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Gursky (SG), John Campbell (PF), Clyde Garr (C) Sherman Smith, Austin Leatham, Al Wortman | |
| 10:09 | Montana | John Sawransky lays it in on a great pass from Eugene Cox | 49-61 |
| 09:53 | Alcorn State | John Campbell scores on a jumper near the basket set up by David Kimbrough | 49-63 |
| 09:34 | Montana | Andre Dunkel misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 49-63 |
| 09:32 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery grabs the board | 49-63 |
| 09:09 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery buries a jumper in the paint set up by Clyde Garr | 49-65 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 08:55 | Montana | Andre Dunkel blows the layup | 49-65 |
| 08:53 | Montana | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Salcido | 49-65 |
| 08:33 | Montana | Andre Dunkel hits a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Eugene Cox | 51-65 |
| 08:19 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 51-65 |
| 08:17 | Alcorn State | Clyde Garr hits the follow up shot | 51-67 |
| 08:00 | Montana | Gary Salcido hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Eugene Cox | 53-67 |
| 07:41 | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Gursky is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Jeffrey Gursky, team foul #5 | 53-67 |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Willie Shelton (PF), William Boucher (C) Eugene Cox, Gary Smith, Gary Salcido, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith (PG), Raymond Deckard (SG), Steven Leavens (SF), Austin Leatham (PF), Al Wortman (C) David Kimbrough, Jeffrey Gursky, Jack Kingery, John Campbell, Clyde Garr | |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Floyd Means (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Norman Crayton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andre Dunkel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Willie Shelton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - William Boucher (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - Sherman Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Raymond Deckard (fresh) SF - Steven Leavens (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - Austin Leatham (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Al Wortman (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 07:29 | Montana | Willie Shelton scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Floyd Means | 55-67 |
| 07:23 | Alcorn State | Al Wortman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 55-67 |
| 07:22 | Montana | Norman Crayton grabs the board | 55-67 |
| 07:04 | Montana | Andre Dunkel connects on the turnaround near the basket set up by Norman Crayton and the foul's on Raymond Deckard - foul #1 on Raymond Deckard, team foul #6 | 57-67 |
| 07:04 | Montana | Andre Dunkel makes the free throw | 58-67 |
| 06:38 | Alcorn State | Raymond Deckard misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 58-67 |
| 06:37 | Montana | Floyd Means snags the defensive board | 58-67 |
| 06:23 | Montana | William Boucher makes the turnaround from the right block set up by Norman Crayton | 60-67 |
| 05:54 | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Raymond Deckard | 60-70 |
| 05:38 | Montana | Andre Dunkel misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 60-70 |
| 05:37 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham grabs the board | 60-70 |
| 05:31 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-70 |
| 05:30 | Montana | The rebound goes to William Boucher | 60-70 |
| 05:26 | Montana | Willie Shelton is called for traveling | 60-70 |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Gary Smith (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), John Sawransky (C) Floyd Means, Norman Crayton, Andre Dunkel, William Boucher | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough (PG), Jeffrey Gursky (SG), Jamie Gomer (SF), John Campbell (PF), Clyde Garr (C) Sherman Smith, Raymond Deckard, Steven Leavens, Austin Leatham, Al Wortman | |
| 05:08 | Alcorn State | John Campbell can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Willie Shelton - foul #4 on Willie Shelton, team foul #7 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Montana | Manuel Thornton (PF) Willie Shelton | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery (SF) Jamie Gomer | |
| 05:08 | Alcorn State | John Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 60-70 |
| 05:08 | Alcorn State | John Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 60-70 |
| 05:08 | Montana | Manuel Thornton grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| 04:53 | Montana | Manuel Thornton is hacked by Jeffrey Gursky - foul #4 on Jeffrey Gursky, team foul #7 | 60-70 |
| 04:53 | Montana | Manuel Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 04:53 | Montana | Manuel Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 04:31 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Gursky | 62-72 |
| 04:20 | Montana | Gary Smith misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 62-72 |
| 04:18 | Alcorn State | Clyde Garr gets the rebound | 62-72 |
| 04:01 | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Gursky clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-72 |
| 03:59 | Montana | The rebound goes to John Sawransky | 62-72 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Montana | Gary Salcido comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 62-72 |
| 03:33 | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough grabs the defensive rebound | 62-72 |
| Lineup | Montana | PG - Eugene Cox (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gary Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Salcido (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Manuel Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - John Sawransky (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Alcorn State | PG - David Kimbrough (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jeffrey Gursky (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jack Kingery (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Campbell (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Clyde Garr (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 62-74 |
| 02:53 | Montana | The jump hook by John Sawransky is blocked by Clyde Garr | 62-74 |
| 02:52 | Alcorn State | Jeffrey Gursky snags the defensive board | 62-74 |
| 02:28 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery is fouled on the floor by Manuel Thornton - foul #2 on Manuel Thornton, team foul #8 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Andre Dunkel (SF), Willie Shelton (PF), William Boucher (C) Eugene Cox, Gary Smith, Gary Salcido, Manuel Thornton, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith (PG), Steven Leavens (SF), Austin Leatham (C) David Kimbrough, John Campbell, Clyde Garr | |
| 02:28 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 02:28 | Alcorn State | Jack Kingery misses the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 02:28 | Montana | William Boucher grabs the board | 62-75 |
| 02:16 | Montana | Floyd Means scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Norman Crayton | 65-75 |
| 02:16 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-75 |
| Subs | Montana | Eugene Cox (PG), Gary Smith (SG), John Sawransky (C) Floyd Means, Norman Crayton, William Boucher | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough (PG), John Campbell (PF), Clyde Garr (C) Sherman Smith, Jack Kingery, Austin Leatham | |
| 02:00 | Alcorn State | Clyde Garr misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 65-75 |
| 01:59 | Montana | The rebound goes to Willie Shelton | 65-75 |
| 01:48 | Montana | Eugene Cox is hacked by Jeffrey Gursky - foul #5 on Jeffrey Gursky, team foul #8 | 65-75 |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), Manuel Thornton (PF), William Boucher (C) Gary Smith, Andre Dunkel, Willie Shelton, John Sawransky | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith (PG), Raymond Deckard (SG), Jack Kingery (SF), Austin Leatham (PF), Al Wortman (C) David Kimbrough, Jeffrey Gursky, Steven Leavens, John Campbell, Clyde Garr | |
| 01:48 | Montana | Eugene Cox makes the 1st free throw | 66-75 |
| 01:48 | Montana | Eugene Cox misses the 2nd free throw | 66-75 |
| 01:48 | Alcorn State | Austin Leatham gets the rebound | 66-75 |
| 01:46 | Alcorn State | Alcorn State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-75 |
| Subs | Montana | Gary Smith (SG), Andre Dunkel (SF), Willie Shelton (PF), John Sawransky (C) Floyd Means, Gary Salcido, Manuel Thornton, William Boucher | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | David Kimbrough (PG), Steven Leavens (SF), John Campbell (PF), Clyde Garr (C) Raymond Deckard, Jack Kingery, Austin Leatham, Al Wortman | |
| 01:23 | Alcorn State | Clyde Garr makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Kimbrough | 66-78 |
| 01:11 | Montana | Willie Shelton misses the jumper from the right wing | 66-78 |
| 01:09 | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 66-78 |
| 00:48 | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 66-78 |
| 00:47 | Montana | John Sawransky gets the rebound | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Montana | John Campbell steals it from Gary Smith | 66-78 |
| Game Plan | Montana | Montana is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Alcorn State | Alcorn State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Alcorn State | The jumper by David Kimbrough is denied by Willie Shelton | 66-78 |
| 00:14 | Alcorn State | Steven Leavens tips it home | 66-80 |
| 00:10 | Montana | Gary Smith misses the 3 from the right corner | 66-80 |
| 00:08 | Montana | Andre Dunkel gets the offensive rebound | 66-80 |
| 00:04 | Montana | John Sawransky misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Steven Leavens - foul #3 on Steven Leavens, team foul #9 | 66-80 |
| Subs | Montana | Floyd Means (PG), Norman Crayton (SG), Gary Salcido (SF), Manuel Thornton (PF) Eugene Cox, Gary Smith, Andre Dunkel, Willie Shelton | |
| Subs | Alcorn State | Raymond Deckard (SG), Jack Kingery (SF), Austin Leatham (PF), Al Wortman (C) David Kimbrough, Steven Leavens, John Campbell, Clyde Garr | |
| 00:04 | Montana | John Sawransky makes the 1st free throw | 67-80 |
| 00:04 | Montana | John Sawransky makes the 2nd free throw | 68-80 |
| 00:00 | Alcorn State | Sherman Smith runs out the clock | 68-80 |