| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Arthur White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Zyskowski (fresh) 10 pts. SF - David Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Nichols (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Russell Bishop (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Humboldt St. | PG - Randy Merkel (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Scott Wada (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Propst (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Howard Guild (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dean Cook (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana St., Billings | David Patterson inbounds the ball | 40-37 |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Humboldt St. | Humboldt St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:38 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Nichols throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-37 |
| 19:22 | Humboldt St. | Dean Cook scores on a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Scott Wada | 40-39 |
| 19:17 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Nichols is called for traveling | 40-39 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Joseph Nielson (PF) Howard Guild | |
| 18:56 | Humboldt St. | Scott Wada's floater is knocked away by Russell Bishop | 40-39 |
| 18:55 | Humboldt St. | Dean Cook hits the follow up shot | 40-41 |
| 18:53 | Montana St., Billings | David Patterson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 40-41 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Harry Ross (PG), Vincent Tillett (SG), Robert Perry (PF), William Lyons (C) Arthur White, Douglas Zyskowski, Christopher Nichols, Russell Bishop | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Patrick Rigdon (PG), Jimmy Carstarphen (SG), Paul Michaud (PF), Jason Moser (C) Randy Merkel, Scott Wada, Jerry Propst, Dean Cook | |
| 18:39 | Humboldt St. | Jimmy Carstarphen hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 40-41 |
| 18:38 | Humboldt St. | Jimmy Carstarphen pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-41 |
| 18:20 | Humboldt St. | Jimmy Carstarphen blows the layup but he's hacked by Vincent Tillett - foul #2 on Vincent Tillett, team foul #1 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Russell Bishop (C) David Patterson | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Derek Pelton (PG) Joseph Nielson | |
| 18:20 | Humboldt St. | Jimmy Carstarphen makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 18:20 | Humboldt St. | Jimmy Carstarphen misses the 2nd free throw | 40-42 |
| 18:20 | Humboldt St. | Jason Moser pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-42 |
| 18:07 | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud is wide open but clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 18:06 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Perry gets the rebound | 40-42 |
| 18:00 | Montana St., Billings | William Lyons hits a floater near the basket set up by Robert Perry | 42-42 |
| 17:55 | Humboldt St. | Patrick Rigdon clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 42-42 |
| 17:54 | Montana St., Billings | William Lyons grabs the board | 42-42 |
| 17:50 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Tillett drills a 3 from straight away set up by Harry Ross | 45-42 |
| 17:48 | Humboldt St. | William Lyons is called for the reach on Patrick Rigdon in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Lyons, team foul #2 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White (PG), Mohamed Pieper (SG), David Patterson (SF), Christopher Nichols (PF) Harry Ross, Vincent Tillett, William Lyons, Robert Perry | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Randy Merkel (PG), Scott Wada (SG), Jerry Propst (SF), Howard Guild (PF), Dean Cook (C) Derek Pelton, Jimmy Carstarphen, Patrick Rigdon, Paul Michaud, Jason Moser | |
| 17:32 | Humboldt St. | Jerry Propst is fouled on the floor by Mohamed Pieper - foul #2 on Mohamed Pieper, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| 17:20 | Humboldt St. | Howard Guild clanks a runner from the right block | 45-42 |
| 17:18 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 17:15 | Montana St., Billings | Mohamed Pieper's pass is intercepted by Scott Wada in the backcourt | 45-42 |
| 17:00 | Humboldt St. | Randy Merkel buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Scott Wada | 45-45 |
| 16:42 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Nichols misses the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Scott Wada - foul #1 on Scott Wada, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Harry Ross (PG), Douglas Zyskowski (SG), Robert Perry (C) Arthur White, Mohamed Pieper, Russell Bishop | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Derek Pelton (PG), Patrick Rigdon (SG), Joseph Nielson (SF) Randy Merkel, Scott Wada, Jerry Propst | |
| 16:42 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Nichols makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:42 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Nichols makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 16:37 | Humboldt St. | Joseph Nielson is hacked by David Patterson in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Patterson, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | William Lyons (SF) David Patterson | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | | |
| 16:23 | Humboldt St. | Derek Pelton makes the turnaround in the lane | 47-47 |
| 16:19 | Montana St., Billings | Patrick Rigdon takes the ball from William Lyons in the backcourt | 47-47 |
| 16:10 | Humboldt St. | Dean Cook is alone and drills a jumper in the lane | 47-49 |
| 15:51 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Nichols lays it in uncontested set up by Robert Perry | 49-49 |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Harry Ross (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Douglas Zyskowski (fresh) 10 pts. SF - William Lyons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Nichols (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Humboldt St. | PG - Derek Pelton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick Rigdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Nielson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Howard Guild (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dean Cook (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Humboldt St. | Patrick Rigdon loses the dribble to Christopher Nichols in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 15:30 | Montana St., Billings | Joseph Nielson picks off the pass by William Lyons | 49-49 |
| 15:27 | Humboldt St. | Douglas Zyskowski steals the ball from Howard Guild in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 15:13 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Perry clanks a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Dean Cook - foul #2 on Dean Cook, team foul #2 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White (PG), Vincent Tillett (SG), Ronald Lussier (SF), Russell Bishop (C) Harry Ross, Douglas Zyskowski, William Lyons, Christopher Nichols | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Randy Merkel (PG), Percy Anderson (SG), Jimmy Carstarphen (SF), Paul Michaud (PF), Jason Moser (C) Derek Pelton, Patrick Rigdon, Joseph Nielson, Howard Guild, Dean Cook | |
| 15:13 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Perry makes the 1st free throw | 50-49 |
| 15:13 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 15:03 | Humboldt St. | Percy Anderson is called for a charge - foul #4 on Percy Anderson, team foul #3 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Nichols (PF) Robert Perry | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Jerry Propst (SF) Percy Anderson | |
| 14:49 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Nichols comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 14:47 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Tillett can't tip it in | 51-49 |
| 14:45 | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud grabs the board | 51-49 |
| 14:23 | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud buries a shot in the paint set up by Jimmy Carstarphen | 51-51 |
| 14:01 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Carstarphen - foul #3 on Jimmy Carstarphen, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Mohamed Pieper (SG), Robert Perry (PF) Vincent Tillett, Christopher Nichols | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Scott Wada (SG), Joseph Nielson (PF) Jimmy Carstarphen, Jason Moser | |
| 13:56 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Lussier misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 51-51 |
| 13:54 | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud pulls down the rebound | 51-51 |
| 13:52 | Humboldt St. | Scott Wada loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-51 |
| 13:30 | Montana St., Billings | Russell Bishop misses short on a jumper from the left side | 51-51 |
| 13:28 | Montana St., Billings | The offensive rebound goes to Mohamed Pieper | 51-51 |
| 13:09 | Montana St., Billings | Mohamed Pieper knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Arthur White | 53-51 |
| 12:54 | Humboldt St. | Mohamed Pieper steals the ball from Jerry Propst | 53-51 |
| 12:50 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White dunks the ball set up by Mohamed Pieper | 55-51 |
| 12:33 | Humboldt St. | Scott Wada can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-51 |
| 12:31 | Humboldt St. | Jerry Propst tips it home | 55-53 |
| 12:21 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Perry lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Arthur White | 57-53 |
| 12:12 | Humboldt St. | Jerry Propst misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 57-53 |
| 12:10 | Montana St., Billings | Russell Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 12:08 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Lussier is fouled in the backcourt by Scott Wada - foul #2 on Scott Wada, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Harry Ross (PG), Douglas Zyskowski (SG), David Patterson (SF), Christopher Nichols (PF), William Lyons (C) Arthur White, Mohamed Pieper, Ronald Lussier, Robert Perry, Russell Bishop | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Patrick Rigdon (SG), Howard Guild (PF), Dean Cook (C) Scott Wada, Jerry Propst, Paul Michaud | |
| 11:50 | Montana St., Billings | William Lyons is hacked by Dean Cook - foul #3 on Dean Cook, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Derek Pelton (PG), Jimmy Carstarphen (SF) Randy Merkel, Joseph Nielson | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Harry Ross (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Douglas Zyskowski (fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SF - David Patterson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Nichols (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - William Lyons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Humboldt St. | PG - Derek Pelton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Patrick Rigdon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Carstarphen (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Howard Guild (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Dean Cook (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:30 | Montana St., Billings | William Lyons knocks in the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Harry Ross | 59-53 |
| 11:04 | Humboldt St. | Howard Guild's layup is rejected by William Lyons | 59-53 |
| 11:02 | Montana St., Billings | David Patterson snags the defensive board | 59-53 |
| 10:58 | Montana St., Billings | Douglas Zyskowski comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Dean Cook - foul #4 on Dean Cook, team foul #7 | 59-53 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Tillett (PG), Ronald Lussier (SF) Harry Ross, Christopher Nichols | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Randy Merkel (PG), Joseph Nielson (SF), Jason Moser (C) Derek Pelton, Jimmy Carstarphen, Dean Cook | |
| 10:58 | Montana St., Billings | Douglas Zyskowski makes the 1st free throw | 60-53 |
| 10:58 | Montana St., Billings | Douglas Zyskowski makes the 2nd free throw | 61-53 |
| 10:46 | Humboldt St. | Patrick Rigdon misses badly on a turnaround in the paint | 61-53 |
| 10:44 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Lussier grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 10:38 | Montana St., Billings | David Patterson loses the dribble to Jason Moser | 61-53 |
| 10:25 | Humboldt St. | Howard Guild's pass is intercepted by Vincent Tillett | 61-53 |
| 10:22 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Tillett lays it up and in | 63-53 |
| 10:05 | Humboldt St. | Randy Merkel drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Patrick Rigdon | 63-56 |
| 10:00 | Montana St., Billings | William Lyons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-56 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Harry Ross (PG), Christopher Nichols (PF) Vincent Tillett, David Patterson | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Scott Wada (SG), Jerry Propst (SF) Patrick Rigdon, Howard Guild | |
| 09:43 | Humboldt St. | Joseph Nielson is fouled on the floor by Christopher Nichols - foul #3 on Christopher Nichols, team foul #5 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White (PG), Russell Bishop (C) Douglas Zyskowski, William Lyons | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | | |
| 09:25 | Humboldt St. | Jerry Propst makes the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Randy Merkel | 63-58 |
| 09:19 | Montana St., Billings | Russell Bishop is fouled on the floor by Randy Merkel - foul #2 on Randy Merkel, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Perry (PF) Christopher Nichols | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Patrick Rigdon (SF), Paul Michaud (C) Jerry Propst, Jason Moser | |
| 09:19 | Montana St., Billings | Russell Bishop makes the 1st free throw | 64-58 |
| 09:19 | Montana St., Billings | Russell Bishop misses the 2nd free throw | 64-58 |
| 09:19 | Humboldt St. | Joseph Nielson snags the defensive board | 64-58 |
| 08:56 | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud loses the dribble to Arthur White | 64-58 |
| 08:54 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-58 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Mohamed Pieper (SG), David Patterson (SF), William Lyons (C) Arthur White, Ronald Lussier, Russell Bishop | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Derek Pelton (PG), Jimmy Carstarphen (SG), Howard Guild (PF) Randy Merkel, Scott Wada, Joseph Nielson | |
| 08:42 | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Mohamed Pieper - foul #3 on Mohamed Pieper, team foul #6 | 64-58 |
| 08:42 | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 08:42 | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 08:20 | Montana St., Billings | Mohamed Pieper misses the 3 from the left corner | 64-60 |
| 08:18 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Perry grabs the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 07:56 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Perry can't connect on a floater near the basket | 64-60 |
| 07:54 | Montana St., Billings | William Lyons grabs the offensive board | 64-60 |
| 07:37 | Montana St., Billings | Mohamed Pieper is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by William Lyons | 67-60 |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Harry Ross (tiring) 4 ast. SG - Mohamed Pieper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Patterson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Perry (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - William Lyons (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Humboldt St. | PG - Derek Pelton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jimmy Carstarphen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Rigdon (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Howard Guild (very tired) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Michaud (tired) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Humboldt St. | Derek Pelton travels in the backcourt | 67-60 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Tillett (PG), Douglas Zyskowski (SG), Ronald Lussier (SF), Christopher Nichols (PF), Russell Bishop (C) Harry Ross, Mohamed Pieper, David Patterson, Robert Perry, William Lyons | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Randy Merkel (PG), Percy Anderson (SG), Jerry Propst (SF), Jason Moser (PF), Dean Cook (C) Derek Pelton, Jimmy Carstarphen, Patrick Rigdon, Howard Guild, Paul Michaud | |
| 07:12 | Montana St., Billings | Randy Merkel knocks away the 3 by Vincent Tillett | 67-60 |
| 07:11 | Humboldt St. | Jason Moser grabs the board | 67-60 |
| 06:48 | Humboldt St. | The jump hook by Jerry Propst is blocked by Christopher Nichols | 67-60 |
| 06:47 | Humboldt St. | Percy Anderson snags the offensive board | 67-60 |
| 06:33 | Humboldt St. | Percy Anderson is hacked by Vincent Tillett - foul #3 on Vincent Tillett, team foul #7 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White (PG) Vincent Tillett | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Scott Wada (PG), Joseph Nielson (PF) Randy Merkel, Jason Moser | |
| 06:33 | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-60 |
| 06:33 | Humboldt St. | Percy Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 06:33 | Humboldt St. | Percy Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 06:33 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Nichols grabs the defensive rebound | 67-61 |
| 06:29 | Montana St., Billings | Scott Wada is called for the reach on Arthur White in the backcourt - foul #3 on Scott Wada, team foul #9 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Patrick Rigdon (SF) Jerry Propst | |
| 06:29 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 06:29 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 06:29 | Humboldt St. | Joseph Nielson pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 06:06 | Humboldt St. | Ronald Lussier takes the ball from Percy Anderson | 68-61 |
| 05:52 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Lussier misses long on an open pull-up jumper from the left side | 68-61 |
| 05:51 | Humboldt St. | Percy Anderson pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 05:49 | Humboldt St. | Scott Wada is hacked by Ronald Lussier in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ronald Lussier, team foul #8 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Tillett (PG), Mohamed Pieper (SG), David Patterson (PF), William Lyons (C) Arthur White, Douglas Zyskowski, Christopher Nichols, Russell Bishop | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Jimmy Carstarphen (SF) Patrick Rigdon | |
| 05:49 | Humboldt St. | Scott Wada makes the 1st free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:49 | Humboldt St. | Scott Wada misses the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 05:49 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Lussier grabs the board | 68-62 |
| 05:36 | Montana St., Billings | David Patterson buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-62 |
| 05:29 | Humboldt St. | Percy Anderson is wide open but clanks a 3 from the left wing | 70-62 |
| 05:28 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Lussier pulls down the rebound | 70-62 |
| 05:23 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Tillett misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 70-62 |
| 05:21 | Humboldt St. | The rebound goes to Dean Cook | 70-62 |
| 05:17 | Humboldt St. | Scott Wada is fouled in the backcourt by Mohamed Pieper - foul #4 on Mohamed Pieper, team foul #9 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White (PG), Robert Perry (PF) Mohamed Pieper, Ronald Lussier | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Jerry Propst (SF) Jimmy Carstarphen | |
| 05:17 | Humboldt St. | Scott Wada misses the 1st free throw | 70-62 |
| 05:17 | Montana St., Billings | William Lyons grabs the board | 70-62 |
| 05:00 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by David Patterson | 73-62 |
| 05:00 | Humboldt St. | Humboldt St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-62 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Harry Ross (SG) Vincent Tillett | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Derek Pelton (PG), Jimmy Carstarphen (SF) Scott Wada, Jerry Propst | |
| 04:36 | Humboldt St. | Derek Pelton makes the jumpshot from the right side set up by Percy Anderson | 73-64 |
| 04:33 | Montana St., Billings | Jimmy Carstarphen steals it from Arthur White in the backcourt | 73-64 |
| 04:15 | Humboldt St. | Derek Pelton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-64 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Tillett (SG), Ronald Lussier (SF), Christopher Nichols (PF), Russell Bishop (C) Arthur White, David Patterson, Robert Perry, William Lyons | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Randy Merkel (PG), Patrick Rigdon (SF), Howard Guild (PF), Jason Moser (C) Derek Pelton, Jimmy Carstarphen, Joseph Nielson, Dean Cook | |
| 03:53 | Montana St., Billings | Russell Bishop is fouled on the floor by Jason Moser - foul #2 on Jason Moser, team foul #10 | 73-64 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Mohamed Pieper (SG) Harry Ross | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud (C) Howard Guild | |
| 03:53 | Montana St., Billings | Russell Bishop misses the 1st free throw | 73-64 |
| 03:53 | Montana St., Billings | Russell Bishop makes the 2nd free throw | 74-64 |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Humboldt St. | Humboldt St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:46 | Humboldt St. | Randy Merkel misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 74-64 |
| 03:45 | Montana St., Billings | Mohamed Pieper pulls down the rebound | 74-64 |
| 03:42 | Montana St., Billings | Mohamed Pieper is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 74-64 |
| 03:29 | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud is open and buries a runner in the lane set up by Percy Anderson | 74-66 |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Vincent Tillett (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Mohamed Pieper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Ronald Lussier (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Christopher Nichols (tired) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Russell Bishop (tired) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Humboldt St. | PG - Randy Merkel (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Percy Anderson (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Patrick Rigdon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Michaud (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Jason Moser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:16 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Lussier hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Russell Bishop | 76-66 |
| 03:05 | Humboldt St. | Patrick Rigdon can't finish the layup | 76-66 |
| 03:03 | Montana St., Billings | Christopher Nichols snags the defensive board | 76-66 |
| 02:59 | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-66 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White (PG), Douglas Zyskowski (SG), David Patterson (PF), William Lyons (C) Vincent Tillett, Mohamed Pieper, Christopher Nichols, Russell Bishop | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Derek Pelton (PG), Jimmy Carstarphen (SF), Howard Guild (PF), Dean Cook (C) Randy Merkel, Patrick Rigdon, Paul Michaud, Jason Moser | |
| 02:40 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White is fouled on the floor by Percy Anderson - foul #5 on Percy Anderson, team foul #11 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Perry (PF) Ronald Lussier | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Jerry Propst (SF), Joseph Nielson (PF) Percy Anderson, Howard Guild | |
| 02:40 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White misses the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 02:40 | Montana St., Billings | Arthur White misses the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| 02:40 | Humboldt St. | Dean Cook gets the rebound | 76-66 |
| 02:20 | Humboldt St. | Derek Pelton scores on a jump hook from the baseline | 76-68 |
| 02:04 | Montana St., Billings | David Patterson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Joseph Nielson - foul #1 on Joseph Nielson, team foul #12 | 76-68 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Harry Ross (PG), Mohamed Pieper (SG), Christopher Nichols (PF) Arthur White, Douglas Zyskowski, Robert Perry | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Randy Merkel (PG), Scott Wada (SG), Paul Michaud (C) Derek Pelton, Jimmy Carstarphen, Dean Cook | |
| 02:04 | Montana St., Billings | David Patterson makes the 1st free throw | 77-68 |
| 02:04 | Montana St., Billings | David Patterson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 02:01 | Humboldt St. | Harry Ross steps in front of the Scott Wada pass in the backcourt | 78-68 |
| 02:01 | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 78-68 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Tillett (SG), Ronald Lussier (SF) Mohamed Pieper, David Patterson | |
| Subs | Humboldt St. | Patrick Rigdon (SF) Jerry Propst | |
| 01:47 | Montana St., Billings | Vincent Tillett connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 81-68 |
| 01:33 | Humboldt St. | Patrick Rigdon connects on the 3 from the left corner | 81-71 |
| 01:20 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Lussier connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Christopher Nichols | 83-71 |
| 01:01 | Humboldt St. | Joseph Nielson is denied on a layup by Christopher Nichols | 83-71 |
| 00:59 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Vincent Tillett | 83-71 |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Humboldt St. | Humboldt St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | Montana St., Billings | The jump hook by Christopher Nichols is blocked by Paul Michaud | 83-71 |
| 00:31 | Humboldt St. | Randy Merkel grabs the board | 83-71 |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Humboldt St. | Humboldt St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud misses the shot in the lane | 83-71 |
| 00:23 | Humboldt St. | Paul Michaud tips it in | 83-73 |
| 00:00 | Montana St., Billings | Harry Ross runs out the clock | 83-73 |