| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Kong Chin (fresh) SG - Jason Parker (fresh) SF - Paul Hunt (fresh) PF - Mark Martindale (fresh) C - Gregory Nichols (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) SG - William Nguyen (fresh) SF - Donald Duffin (fresh) PF - Pete Oberlin (fresh) C - David Perkins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Eastern Washington | Gregory Nichols wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Eastern Washington | Eastern Washington is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jason Parker | 3-0 |
| 19:31 | Montana State | William Nguyen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:30 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Kong Chin | 3-0 |
| 19:14 | Eastern Washington | Donald Duffin steals it from Kong Chin | 3-0 |
| 18:48 | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Perkins | 3-2 |
| 18:30 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:28 | Eastern Washington | Gregory Nichols tips it in | 5-2 |
| 18:17 | Montana State | Donald Duffin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Donald Duffin, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Bryan Svendsen - foul #1 on Bryan Svendsen, team foul #2 | 5-2 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin makes the 1st free throw | 6-2 |
| 17:54 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 7-2 |
| 17:30 | Montana State | David Perkins scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by William Nguyen | 7-4 |
| 17:23 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 7-4 |
| 17:21 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:56 | Montana State | William Nguyen evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-4 |
| 16:55 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 16:48 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Gregory Nichols | 9-4 |
| 16:33 | Montana State | William Nguyen drills a jump hook from the baseline and he's fouled by Mark Martindale - foul #1 on Mark Martindale, team foul #1 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Steven Pittman (PG), Louis Combs (SG), Alejandro Martin (SF), Harry Hall (C) Kong Chin, Jason Parker, Paul Hunt, Gregory Nichols | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Cox (PF) Pete Oberlin | |
| 16:33 | Montana State | William Nguyen makes the free throw | 9-7 |
| 16:22 | Eastern Washington | Steven Pittman is fouled on the floor by Donald Duffin - foul #2 on Donald Duffin, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Charles Samuels (PF) Mark Martindale | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Gray (SF) Donald Duffin | |
| 16:09 | Eastern Washington | Charles Samuels buries a fadeaway in the lane | 11-7 |
| 15:55 | Montana State | William Nguyen evades the doubleteam and hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by David Perkins | 11-9 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Steven Pittman (fresh) SG - Louis Combs (fresh) SF - Alejandro Martin (fresh) PF - Charles Samuels (fresh) 2 pts. C - Harry Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Bryan Svendsen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gray (fresh) PF - James Cox (fresh) C - David Perkins (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin comes up short on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Bryan Svendsen - foul #2 on Bryan Svendsen, team foul #4 | 11-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt (PG), Jason Parker (SG), Mark Martindale (PF) Steven Pittman, Louis Combs, Charles Samuels | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (PG), Bruce Chute (C) Bryan Svendsen, David Perkins | |
| 15:36 | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin misses the 1st free throw | 11-9 |
| 15:36 | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 12-9 |
| 15:22 | Montana State | Paul Hunt steps in front of the James Cox pass | 12-9 |
| 15:19 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker lays it up and in set up by Paul Hunt | 14-9 |
| 15:03 | Montana State | Bruce Chute double dribbles | 14-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin (PG) Alejandro Martin | |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Davis (SG), Pete Oberlin (PF) William Nguyen, Bruce Chute | |
| 14:38 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jason Parker | 16-9 |
| 14:22 | Montana State | Joe Pennock clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 16-9 |
| 14:20 | Montana State | James Cox pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 14:05 | Montana State | James Cox misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Harry Hall - foul #1 on Harry Hall, team foul #2 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Gregory Nichols (C) Harry Hall | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Nguyen (SG), David Perkins (C) Elmer Davis, Pete Oberlin | |
| 14:05 | Montana State | James Cox misses the 1st free throw | 16-9 |
| 14:05 | Montana State | James Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on James Cox - foul #1 on James Cox, team foul #5 | 16-10 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs (SG), Charles Samuels (PF) Jason Parker, Mark Martindale | |
| Subs | Montana State | Pete Oberlin (PF) James Cox | |
| 13:45 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt makes the 1st free throw | 17-10 |
| 13:45 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt makes the 2nd free throw | 18-10 |
| 13:33 | Montana State | David Perkins misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 18-10 |
| 13:31 | Montana State | David Perkins gets the offensive rebound | 18-10 |
| 13:13 | Montana State | John Gray misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 18-10 |
| 13:11 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Kong Chin | 18-10 |
| 13:05 | Eastern Washington | Charles Samuels dunks the ball | 20-10 |
| 12:43 | Montana State | Joe Pennock hits a fadeaway from the left wing and he's fouled by Charles Samuels - foul #1 on Charles Samuels, team foul #3 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Steven Pittman (PG), Jason Parker (SG), Mark Martindale (PF) Kong Chin, Paul Hunt, Charles Samuels | |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Davis (SF) John Gray | |
| 12:43 | Montana State | Joe Pennock makes the free throw | 20-13 |
| 12:29 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 20-13 |
| 12:27 | Montana State | Elmer Davis pulls down the rebound | 20-13 |
| 12:10 | Montana State | Joe Pennock comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-13 |
| 12:08 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin tips it home | 20-15 |
| 12:04 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker drills a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Steven Pittman | 23-15 |
| 11:45 | Montana State | David Perkins misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Gregory Nichols - foul #1 on Gregory Nichols, team foul #4 | 23-15 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Harry Hall (C) Gregory Nichols | |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin (PG), Matthew Billings (SF), James Cox (PF) Joe Pennock, William Nguyen, Pete Oberlin | |
| 11:45 | Montana State | David Perkins makes the 1st free throw | 23-16 |
| 11:45 | Montana State | David Perkins misses the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 11:45 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale grabs the board | 23-16 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Steven Pittman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jason Parker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Combs (fresh) PF - Mark Martindale (fresh) C - Harry Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Elmer Baldwin (fresh) SG - Elmer Davis (fresh) SF - Matthew Billings (fresh) PF - James Cox (fresh) 1 pts. C - David Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs misses the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Matthew Billings - foul #1 on Matthew Billings, team foul #6 | 23-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt (PG) Steven Pittman | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Chute (C) David Perkins | |
| 11:31 | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs makes the 1st free throw | 24-16 |
| 11:31 | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs makes the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 11:21 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin is called for traveling | 25-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin (SF) Louis Combs | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 11:06 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Paul Hunt, team foul #5 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin (PG) Alejandro Martin | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Gray (SF) Matthew Billings | |
| 10:46 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Kong Chin - foul #1 on Kong Chin, team foul #6 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin (SG) Jason Parker | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Nguyen (SG) Elmer Davis | |
| 10:46 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin makes the 1st free throw | 25-17 |
| 10:46 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin makes the 2nd free throw | 25-18 |
| 10:28 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-18 |
| 10:27 | Montana State | John Gray pulls down the rebound | 25-18 |
| 10:08 | Montana State | John Gray is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 25-18 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs (SG), Charles Samuels (PF) Alejandro Martin, Mark Martindale | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (PG), David Perkins (C) Elmer Baldwin, James Cox | |
| 09:59 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 28-18 |
| 09:57 | Montana State | Louis Combs is called for the reach on Joe Pennock in the backcourt - foul #1 on Louis Combs, team foul #7 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker (SG) Louis Combs | |
| Subs | Montana State | Pete Oberlin (PF) Bruce Chute | |
| 09:57 | Montana State | Joe Pennock makes the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 09:57 | Montana State | Joe Pennock misses the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 09:57 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Charles Samuels | 28-19 |
| 09:44 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 28-19 |
| 09:43 | Montana State | David Perkins snags the defensive board | 28-19 |
| 09:27 | Montana State | Joe Pennock knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Nguyen | 28-22 |
| 09:25 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Steven Pittman (PG), Louis Combs (SF), Gregory Nichols (C) Kong Chin, Paul Hunt, Charles Samuels | |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Davis (SF) John Gray | |
| 09:13 | Montana State | Elmer Davis misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 28-22 |
| 09:12 | Eastern Washington | Gregory Nichols gets the rebound | 28-22 |
| 09:08 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-22 |
| 09:06 | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs tips it but misses | 28-22 |
| 09:05 | Montana State | Joe Pennock grabs the defensive rebound | 28-22 |
| 08:55 | Montana State | Joe Pennock loses the dribble to Louis Combs | 28-22 |
| 08:49 | Eastern Washington | Steven Pittman buries a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Louis Combs | 30-22 |
| 08:44 | Montana State | William Nguyen loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 30-22 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale (PF) Harry Hall | |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin (PG) William Nguyen | |
| 08:23 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 30-22 |
| 08:22 | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin snags the defensive board | 30-22 |
| 08:08 | Montana State | Elmer Davis knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Perkins | 30-25 |
| 08:02 | Eastern Washington | Elmer Davis is called for the reach on Jason Parker - foul #1 on Elmer Davis, team foul #7 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin (PG), Paul Hunt (SF) Steven Pittman, Louis Combs | |
| Subs | Montana State | William Nguyen (SG), John Gray (SF), James Cox (PF), Bruce Chute (C) Elmer Baldwin, Elmer Davis, Pete Oberlin, David Perkins | |
| 08:02 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker misses the 1st free throw | 30-25 |
| 08:02 | Montana State | James Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 07:43 | Montana State | Gregory Nichols is called for the reach on Joe Pennock - foul #2 on Gregory Nichols, team foul #8 | 30-25 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin (SG), Harry Hall (C) Jason Parker, Gregory Nichols | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 07:43 | Montana State | Joe Pennock makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 07:43 | Montana State | Joe Pennock makes the 2nd free throw | 30-27 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Kong Chin (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Alejandro Martin (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Paul Hunt (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Martindale (fresh) C - Harry Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Pennock (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Gray (fresh) PF - James Cox (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Bruce Chute (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 30-27 |
| 07:25 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale grabs the offensive board | 30-27 |
| 07:16 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-27 |
| 07:14 | Montana State | Bruce Chute pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 07:10 | Montana State | Alejandro Martin is called for the reach on William Nguyen - foul #1 on Alejandro Martin, team foul #9 | 30-27 |
| 07:10 | Montana State | William Nguyen misses the 1st free throw | 30-27 |
| 07:10 | Eastern Washington | Harry Hall pulls down the rebound | 30-27 |
| 07:01 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 30-27 |
| 07:00 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin grabs the offensive board | 30-27 |
| 06:43 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt makes the 3 from the left corner | 33-27 |
| 06:30 | Montana State | Joe Pennock misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 33-27 |
| 06:28 | Eastern Washington | The rebound goes to Mark Martindale | 33-27 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin is fouled on the floor by James Cox - foul #2 on James Cox, team foul #8 | 33-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker (SG), Charles Samuels (PF), Gregory Nichols (C) Alejandro Martin, Mark Martindale, Harry Hall | |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Baldwin (PG), Elmer Davis (SG), Matthew Billings (SF), Pete Oberlin (PF), David Perkins (C) Joe Pennock, William Nguyen, John Gray, James Cox, Bruce Chute | |
| 06:07 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 06:07 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin makes the 2nd free throw | 35-27 |
| 05:51 | Montana State | Elmer Davis hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 35-27 |
| 05:49 | Montana State | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Billings | 35-27 |
| 05:37 | Montana State | Elmer Davis is hacked by Kong Chin - foul #2 on Kong Chin, team foul #10 | 35-27 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Steven Pittman (PG), Louis Combs (SF) Kong Chin, Paul Hunt | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 05:37 | Montana State | Elmer Davis makes the 1st free throw | 35-28 |
| 05:37 | Montana State | Elmer Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 35-29 |
| 05:25 | Eastern Washington | Gregory Nichols makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by Steven Pittman | 37-29 |
| 05:06 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-29 |
| 05:05 | Eastern Washington | Charles Samuels gets the rebound | 37-29 |
| 05:00 | Eastern Washington | Matthew Billings steps in front of the Jason Parker pass | 37-29 |
| 04:57 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin banks in the layup set up by Matthew Billings | 37-31 |
| 04:38 | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt (PG), Mark Martindale (PF), Harry Hall (C) Steven Pittman, Charles Samuels, Gregory Nichols | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (PG), William Nguyen (SG), John Gray (SF), Bruce Chute (PF) Elmer Baldwin, Elmer Davis, Matthew Billings, Pete Oberlin | |
| 04:19 | Montana State | John Gray's layup is rejected by Harry Hall | 37-31 |
| 04:17 | Montana State | John Gray pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-31 |
| 03:53 | Montana State | Joe Pennock misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-31 |
| 03:51 | Eastern Washington | Harry Hall pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 03:45 | Eastern Washington | Louis Combs misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 03:44 | Montana State | John Gray snags the defensive board | 37-31 |
| Lineup | Eastern Washington | PG - Paul Hunt (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Parker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Louis Combs (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Mark Martindale (fresh) 3 reb. C - Harry Hall (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Pennock (fresh) 9 pts. SG - William Nguyen (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Gray (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Bruce Chute (fresh) C - David Perkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Montana State | Bruce Chute can't connect on a runner from close range | 37-31 |
| 03:18 | Eastern Washington | Harry Hall gets the rebound | 37-31 |
| 03:13 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt buries a jumper from the left side on a great pass from Jason Parker | 39-31 |
| 02:59 | Montana State | William Nguyen works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Mark Martindale - foul #2 on Mark Martindale, team foul #11 | 39-31 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin (PG), Alejandro Martin (SG), Gregory Nichols (C) Jason Parker, Louis Combs, Harry Hall | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bryan Svendsen (PG), Donald Duffin (SF), Pete Oberlin (PF), James Cox (C) Joe Pennock, John Gray, Bruce Chute, David Perkins | |
| 02:59 | Montana State | William Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 02:59 | Montana State | William Nguyen misses the 2nd free throw | 39-32 |
| 02:59 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 02:36 | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 39-32 |
| 02:34 | Montana State | James Cox grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 02:18 | Montana State | Donald Duffin can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 02:16 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale grabs the board | 39-32 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Washington | James Cox is called for the reach on Alejandro Martin - foul #3 on James Cox, team foul #9 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Bruce Chute (C) James Cox | |
| 02:10 | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin makes the 1st free throw | 40-32 |
| 02:10 | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin misses the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 02:10 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Pete Oberlin | 40-32 |
| 01:51 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 40-32 |
| 01:49 | Eastern Washington | Paul Hunt pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 01:20 | Eastern Washington | Alejandro Martin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-32 |
| 01:19 | Eastern Washington | Mark Martindale tips it back up and in | 42-32 |
| 01:07 | Montana State | Bruce Chute hits the finger roll | 42-34 |
| 00:43 | Eastern Washington | Pete Oberlin steals the ball from Alejandro Martin | 42-34 |
| 00:17 | Montana State | William Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-34 |
| 00:16 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin pulls down the rebound | 42-34 |
| 00:10 | Eastern Washington | Kong Chin hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 42-34 |
| 00:09 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Donald Duffin | 42-34 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin is hacked by Mark Martindale - foul #3 on Mark Martindale, team foul #12 | 42-34 |
| Subs | Eastern Washington | Steven Pittman (PG), Jason Parker (SG), Louis Combs (SF), Charles Samuels (PF), Harry Hall (C) Kong Chin, Alejandro Martin, Paul Hunt, Mark Martindale, Gregory Nichols | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Pennock (SG), John Gray (SF), David Perkins (C) William Nguyen, Donald Duffin, Bruce Chute | |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin misses the 1st free throw | 42-34 |
| 00:01 | Montana State | Pete Oberlin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-35 |
| 00:00 | Eastern Washington | Jason Parker misses short on a fullcourt shot | 42-35 |