| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Leroy Laverriere (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Mayes (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Earl Bass (fresh) 7 pts. PF - William Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Luis Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Gary Boatman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Scherr (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jackie Ishmael (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Boyd (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jim Jarvis (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Tusculum | Jackie Ishmael inbounds the ball | 44-44 |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman drills a 3 from straight away set up by Jackie Ishmael | 44-47 |
| 19:12 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes double dribbles | 44-47 |
| 18:55 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 18:53 | Tusculum | Jackie Ishmael misses the tip | 44-47 |
| 18:52 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Luis Hampton | 44-47 |
| 18:47 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on Gregory Scherr - foul #3 on Gregory Scherr, team foul #1 | 44-47 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole (SG), Ronald Veazey (PF), Garry Horne (C) Steven Mayes, William Reynolds, Luis Hampton | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Anthony Phelps (SG), Ronnie Berardi (SF) Gregory Scherr, Jackie Ishmael | |
| 18:47 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 18:47 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 18:47 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere makes the 3rd free throw | 47-47 |
| 18:23 | Tusculum | Jim Jarvis is open and scores on a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Anthony Phelps | 47-49 |
| 18:07 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 49-49 |
| 17:44 | Tusculum | Mark Boyd hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gary Boatman | 49-52 |
| 17:27 | Montana St., Billings | Garry Horne can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 17:25 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole tips it back up and in | 51-52 |
| 17:05 | Tusculum | Ronnie Berardi misses badly on a floater from the left side | 51-52 |
| 17:04 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Veazey snags the defensive board | 51-52 |
| 16:57 | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 51-52 |
| 16:55 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 16:33 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Veazey misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Gary Boatman - foul #2 on Gary Boatman, team foul #2 | 51-52 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | William Bowers (PG), Steven Mayes (SG), Michael Collins (SF), Luis Hampton (C) Leroy Laverriere, Robert Poole, Earl Bass, Garry Horne | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton (PG), Ronald Johnstone (SG), Jackie Ishmael (SF), Victor Carpenter (PF) Gary Boatman, Anthony Phelps, Ronnie Berardi, Mark Boyd | |
| 16:33 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Veazey makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 16:33 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Veazey misses the 2nd free throw | 52-52 |
| 16:33 | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 16:20 | Tusculum | Jim Jarvis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-52 |
| 16:19 | Tusculum | The offensive rebound goes to Jim Jarvis | 52-52 |
| 16:09 | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Ronald Veazey - foul #2 on Ronald Veazey, team foul #1 | 52-52 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds (PF) Ronald Veazey | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 16:09 | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 16:09 | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 52-54 |
| 15:47 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 15:46 | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 52-54 |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - William Bowers (fresh) SG - Steven Mayes (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Michael Collins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Luis Hampton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Jeffrey Ashton (fresh) SG - Ronald Johnstone (fresh) SF - Jackie Ishmael (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Victor Carpenter (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jim Jarvis (tiring) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-54 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr (SG), Douglas Presler (C) Jackie Ishmael, Jim Jarvis | |
| 15:27 | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds loses the dribble to Victor Carpenter | 52-54 |
| 15:11 | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-54 |
| 15:09 | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds gets the rebound | 52-54 |
| 15:05 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Collins buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 54-54 |
| 14:46 | Tusculum | William Reynolds blocks the short jumper by Victor Carpenter | 54-54 |
| 14:45 | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter grabs the offensive rebound | 54-54 |
| 14:34 | Tusculum | Ronald Johnstone is hacked by Steven Mayes - foul #1 on Steven Mayes, team foul #2 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Darryl Gentile (PG), Earl Bass (SF), Jason Rowley (C) William Bowers, Michael Collins, Luis Hampton | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Anthony Phelps (PG), Ronnie Berardi (SF), Mark Boyd (PF) Jeffrey Ashton, Ronald Johnstone, Victor Carpenter | |
| 14:18 | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr buries a driving attempt from close range | 54-56 |
| 14:04 | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Berardi - foul #2 on Ronnie Berardi, team foul #3 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Garry Horne (SF) Earl Bass | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jackie Ishmael (SF), Jim Jarvis (C) Gregory Scherr, Douglas Presler | |
| 13:47 | Montana St., Billings | Darryl Gentile misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 54-56 |
| 13:45 | Montana St., Billings | Darryl Gentile tips it in | 56-56 |
| 13:43 | Tusculum | Ronnie Berardi throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-56 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr (SG) Anthony Phelps | |
| 13:26 | Montana St., Billings | Garry Horne loses the ball out of bounds | 56-56 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole (SG), Luis Hampton (C) Steven Mayes, Jason Rowley | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gary Boatman (PG) Ronnie Berardi | |
| 13:08 | Tusculum | William Reynolds swats the layup by Jim Jarvis | 56-56 |
| 13:06 | Tusculum | Jim Jarvis pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 12:59 | Tusculum | Jim Jarvis buries a shot from the right block | 56-58 |
| 12:52 | Montana St., Billings | Garry Horne hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 12:50 | Tusculum | Jim Jarvis grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 12:35 | Tusculum | William Reynolds steps in front of the Jackie Ishmael pass | 56-58 |
| 12:18 | Montana St., Billings | Garry Horne double dribbles | 56-58 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere (PG), William Bowers (SG), Earl Bass (SF), Michael Collins (PF) Darryl Gentile, Robert Poole, Garry Horne, William Reynolds | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton (PG), Anthony Phelps (SG), Ronald Johnstone (PF), Douglas Presler (C) Gary Boatman, Gregory Scherr, Mark Boyd, Jim Jarvis | |
| 11:58 | Tusculum | Douglas Presler drills a runner near the basket on a great pass from Anthony Phelps | 56-60 |
| 11:32 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Collins is hacked by Jackie Ishmael - foul #1 on Jackie Ishmael, team foul #4 | 56-60 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Veazey (PF), Jason Rowley (C) Earl Bass, Luis Hampton | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Ronnie Berardi (SF), Victor Carpenter (PF) Jeffrey Ashton, Jackie Ishmael | |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Leroy Laverriere (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Bowers (fresh) PF - Ronald Veazey (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Jason Rowley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Anthony Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronald Johnstone (fresh) SF - Ronnie Berardi (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Victor Carpenter (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Presler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Collins loses the dribble to Ronnie Berardi | 56-60 |
| 11:05 | Tusculum | Anthony Phelps hits a wide open jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Johnstone | 56-62 |
| 10:52 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 10:50 | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter snags the defensive board | 56-62 |
| 10:23 | Tusculum | Douglas Presler clanks a jumper in the paint | 56-62 |
| 10:21 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Jason Rowley | 56-62 |
| 10:16 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Collins hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Victor Carpenter - foul #2 on Victor Carpenter, team foul #5 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole (PG), Steven Mayes (SG), Earl Bass (SF), Luis Hampton (C) Leroy Laverriere, William Bowers, Ronald Veazey, Jason Rowley | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gary Boatman (PG), Gregory Scherr (SG), Mark Boyd (PF), Jim Jarvis (C) Anthony Phelps, Ronald Johnstone, Victor Carpenter, Douglas Presler | |
| 10:16 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Collins makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 10:16 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 58-62 |
| 10:14 | Tusculum | Earl Bass steals the ball from Mark Boyd in the backcourt | 58-62 |
| 10:05 | Montana St., Billings | The pull-up jumper by Robert Poole is blocked by Jim Jarvis | 58-62 |
| 10:03 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton tips it in | 60-62 |
| 09:45 | Tusculum | Mark Boyd comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 60-62 |
| 09:43 | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass grabs the board | 60-62 |
| 09:39 | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass is fouled on the floor by Jim Jarvis - foul #3 on Jim Jarvis, team foul #6 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Darryl Gentile (PG), William Reynolds (PF), Garry Horne (C) Steven Mayes, Michael Collins, Luis Hampton | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jackie Ishmael (SF) Ronnie Berardi | |
| 09:15 | Montana St., Billings | Darryl Gentile is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Darryl Gentile, team foul #3 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes (SG) Robert Poole | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton (PG) Gary Boatman | |
| 08:56 | Tusculum | Mark Boyd misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 60-62 |
| 08:54 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Garry Horne | 60-62 |
| 08:49 | Montana St., Billings | Darryl Gentile misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 08:47 | Tusculum | Mark Boyd grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 08:32 | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Darryl Gentile - foul #3 on Darryl Gentile, team foul #4 | 60-62 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere (PG), Ronald Veazey (PF), Jason Rowley (C) Darryl Gentile, William Reynolds, Garry Horne | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Ronnie Berardi (SF), Victor Carpenter (PF) Jackie Ishmael, Mark Boyd | |
| 08:32 | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 08:32 | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 08:13 | Montana St., Billings | Jeffrey Ashton is called for the reach on Leroy Laverriere - foul #2 on Jeffrey Ashton, team foul #7 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | William Bowers (SG) Steven Mayes | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Anthony Phelps (SG) Gregory Scherr | |
| 08:13 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere misses the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 08:13 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Jim Jarvis | 60-64 |
| 07:48 | Tusculum | Ronnie Berardi misses short on an open 3 from the left corner | 60-64 |
| 07:46 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Ronald Veazey | 60-64 |
| 07:40 | Montana St., Billings | Jason Rowley is fouled on the floor by Jim Jarvis - foul #4 on Jim Jarvis, team foul #8 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole (SG), William Reynolds (PF) Leroy Laverriere, Ronald Veazey | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gary Boatman (PG), Ronald Johnstone (PF), Douglas Presler (C) Jeffrey Ashton, Victor Carpenter, Jim Jarvis | |
| 07:40 | Montana St., Billings | Jason Rowley makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 07:40 | Montana St., Billings | Jason Rowley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-64 |
| 07:16 | Tusculum | Ronald Johnstone hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gary Boatman | 62-66 |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - William Bowers (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Poole (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Earl Bass (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Reynolds (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Jason Rowley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Gary Boatman (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Anthony Phelps (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ronnie Berardi (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronald Johnstone (fresh) 2 pts. C - Douglas Presler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:04 | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 62-66 |
| 07:02 | Tusculum | Douglas Presler grabs the board | 62-66 |
| 07:00 | Tusculum | Anthony Phelps is fouled in the backcourt by Earl Bass - foul #1 on Earl Bass, team foul #5 | 62-66 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere (PG), Michael Collins (SG), Garry Horne (SF), Luis Hampton (C) William Bowers, Robert Poole, Earl Bass, Jason Rowley | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr (SG), Mark Boyd (PF) Anthony Phelps, Ronnie Berardi | |
| 06:48 | Tusculum | Douglas Presler buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Mark Boyd and he's fouled by Luis Hampton - foul #2 on Luis Hampton, team foul #6 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Darryl Gentile (PG), Steven Mayes (SG) Leroy Laverriere, William Reynolds | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 06:48 | Tusculum | Douglas Presler misses the free throw | 62-68 |
| 06:48 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 06:36 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton is called for a charge - foul #3 on Luis Hampton, team foul #7 | 62-68 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter (C) Douglas Presler | |
| 06:31 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-68 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jackie Ishmael (SF) Ronald Johnstone | |
| 06:15 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-68 |
| 06:14 | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter grabs the defensive rebound | 62-68 |
| 06:09 | Tusculum | Jackie Ishmael knocks in the shot from the right wing set up by Gregory Scherr | 62-70 |
| 05:46 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Collins hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but he's fouled by Mark Boyd - foul #3 on Mark Boyd, team foul #9 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere (PG), Robert Poole (SG), Ronald Veazey (PF) Darryl Gentile, Steven Mayes, Garry Horne | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton (PG), Jim Jarvis (C) Gary Boatman, Mark Boyd | |
| 05:46 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Collins makes the 1st free throw | 63-70 |
| 05:46 | Montana St., Billings | Michael Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 05:26 | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-70 |
| 05:25 | Tusculum | Jim Jarvis hits the follow up shot | 64-72 |
| 05:18 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere is hacked by Jeffrey Ashton - foul #3 on Jeffrey Ashton, team foul #10 | 64-72 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | William Bowers (SF) Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Anthony Phelps (SG), Ronald Johnstone (SF), Douglas Presler (PF) Gregory Scherr, Jackie Ishmael, Victor Carpenter | |
| 05:18 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 05:18 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere makes the 2nd free throw | 66-72 |
| 05:16 | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton is hacked by Leroy Laverriere in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leroy Laverriere, team foul #8 | 66-72 |
| 05:16 | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton misses the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 05:16 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Veazey grabs the defensive rebound | 66-72 |
| 04:54 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Luis Hampton and the foul's on Jim Jarvis - foul #5 on Jim Jarvis, team foul #11 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass (SF), William Reynolds (PF) Robert Poole, Ronald Veazey | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gary Boatman (PG), Ronnie Berardi (SF) Jeffrey Ashton, Jim Jarvis | |
| 04:54 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere makes the free throw | 69-72 |
| 04:34 | Tusculum | Leroy Laverriere steals the ball from Anthony Phelps | 69-72 |
| 04:31 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere jams it | 71-72 |
| 04:10 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman is open and buries a turnaround from close range set up by Anthony Phelps | 71-74 |
| 04:04 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 71-74 |
| 04:03 | Tusculum | Ronnie Berardi gets the rebound | 71-74 |
| 03:38 | Tusculum | William Bowers takes the ball from Ronald Johnstone | 71-74 |
| 03:25 | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds's layup is rejected by Douglas Presler | 71-74 |
| 03:23 | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds grabs the offensive rebound | 71-74 |
| 03:09 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere is hacked by Gary Boatman - foul #3 on Gary Boatman, team foul #12 | 71-74 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes (SG), Garry Horne (SF), Michael Collins (PF), Jason Rowley (C) William Bowers, Earl Bass, William Reynolds, Luis Hampton | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton (PG), Gregory Scherr (SG), Jackie Ishmael (SF), Mark Boyd (PF), Victor Carpenter (C) Gary Boatman, Anthony Phelps, Ronnie Berardi, Ronald Johnstone, Douglas Presler | |
| 03:09 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere makes the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 03:09 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Leroy Laverriere (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Mayes (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Garry Horne (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. C - Jason Rowley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Jeffrey Ashton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Scherr (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jackie Ishmael (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Boyd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Victor Carpenter (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:07 | Tusculum | Leroy Laverriere is called for the reach on Jeffrey Ashton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leroy Laverriere, team foul #9 | 73-74 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole (PG) Leroy Laverriere | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 03:07 | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 03:07 | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 02:51 | Montana St., Billings | Garry Horne misses long on a 3 from straight away | 73-76 |
| 02:49 | Montana St., Billings | The offensive rebound goes to Michael Collins | 73-76 |
| 02:35 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Steven Mayes | 75-76 |
| 02:33 | Tusculum | Robert Poole steals the ball from Jackie Ishmael in the backcourt | 75-76 |
| 02:17 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gregory Scherr - foul #4 on Gregory Scherr, team foul #13 | 75-76 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Veazey (PF) Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Ronnie Berardi (SF) Jackie Ishmael | |
| 02:17 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:17 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 02:17 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes makes the 3rd free throw | 77-76 |
| 02:15 | Tusculum | Tusculum calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| 02:09 | Tusculum | Ronnie Berardi hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 77-76 |
| 02:07 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to Steven Mayes | 77-76 |
| 02:07 | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere (PG), Earl Bass (SF) Robert Poole, Jason Rowley | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gary Boatman (PG) Jeffrey Ashton | |
| 01:44 | Montana St., Billings | Ronnie Berardi blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Leroy Laverriere | 77-76 |
| 01:42 | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter gets the rebound | 77-76 |
| 01:23 | Tusculum | Mark Boyd is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 77-76 |
| 01:21 | Tusculum | Ronnie Berardi pulls down the offensive rebound | 77-76 |
| 01:21 | Tusculum | Tusculum calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 77-76 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds (PF), Luis Hampton (C) Ronald Veazey, Garry Horne | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jackie Ishmael (SF) Ronnie Berardi | |
| 01:05 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman clanks a shot from the free throw line | 77-76 |
| 01:03 | Montana St., Billings | The rebound goes to William Reynolds | 77-76 |
| 00:58 | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Jackie Ishmael - foul #2 on Jackie Ishmael, team foul #14 | 77-76 |
| 00:58 | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass misses the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:58 | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass misses the 2nd free throw | 77-76 |
| 00:58 | Tusculum | The rebound goes to Victor Carpenter | 77-76 |
| 00:35 | Tusculum | Mark Boyd drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by William Reynolds - foul #2 on William Reynolds, team foul #10 | 77-78 |
| 00:35 | Tusculum | Mark Boyd makes the free throw | 77-79 |
| 00:06 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere buries a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Steven Mayes | 79-79 |
| 00:06 | Tusculum | Tusculum calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Tusculum | Jackie Ishmael misses the easy layup | 79-79 |
| 00:01 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton grabs the board | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton misses short on a fullcourt shot | 79-79 |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Leroy Laverriere (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Steven Mayes (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Earl Bass (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Reynolds (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Luis Hampton (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Gary Boatman (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Scherr (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jackie Ishmael (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Boyd (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Victor Carpenter (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:55 | Tusculum | Steven Mayes is called for the reach on Gregory Scherr in the backcourt - foul #2 on Steven Mayes, team foul #11 | 79-79 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Veazey (C) Luis Hampton | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Ronnie Berardi (SF) Jackie Ishmael | |
| 04:55 | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr misses the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 04:55 | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr makes the 2nd free throw | 79-80 |
| 04:37 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Earl Bass | 82-80 |
| 04:20 | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Steven Mayes - foul #3 on Steven Mayes, team foul #12 | 82-80 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Garry Horne (C) William Reynolds | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Douglas Presler (C) Victor Carpenter | |
| 04:20 | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr makes the 1st free throw | 82-81 |
| 04:20 | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr makes the 2nd free throw | 82-82 |
| 04:00 | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Ronnie Berardi - foul #3 on Ronnie Berardi, team foul #15 | 82-82 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Ronald Johnstone (PF) Mark Boyd | |
| 04:00 | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass makes the 1st free throw | 83-82 |
| 04:00 | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass makes the 2nd free throw | 84-82 |
| 03:57 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman is fouled in the backcourt by Leroy Laverriere - foul #4 on Leroy Laverriere, team foul #13 | 84-82 |
| 03:57 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman makes the 1st free throw | 84-83 |
| 03:57 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman makes the 2nd free throw | 84-84 |
| 03:42 | Montana St., Billings | Ronald Veazey scores on a fadeaway from the right side set up by Steven Mayes | 86-84 |
| 03:38 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman misses long on an open 3 from the left wing | 86-84 |
| 03:36 | Tusculum | Douglas Presler grabs the offensive board | 86-84 |
| 03:29 | Tusculum | Ronnie Berardi travels with the ball | 86-84 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | William Bowers (PG), Robert Poole (SG), Michael Collins (PF), Luis Hampton (C) Leroy Laverriere, Steven Mayes, Earl Bass, Ronald Veazey | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Anthony Phelps (PG), Mark Boyd (PF) Gary Boatman, Ronnie Berardi | |
| 03:21 | Montana St., Billings | William Bowers loses the dribble to Anthony Phelps | 86-84 |
| 03:18 | Tusculum | Ronald Johnstone loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 86-84 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds (PF) William Bowers | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Jeffrey Ashton (PG) Gregory Scherr | |
| 03:08 | Montana St., Billings | Douglas Presler picks off the pass by William Reynolds | 86-84 |
| 02:48 | Tusculum | Ronald Johnstone misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Garry Horne - foul #2 on Garry Horne, team foul #14 | 86-84 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | William Bowers (PG) Garry Horne | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter (C) Douglas Presler | |
| 02:48 | Tusculum | Ronald Johnstone makes the 1st free throw | 86-85 |
| 02:48 | Tusculum | Ronald Johnstone misses the 2nd free throw | 86-85 |
| 02:48 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 86-85 |
| 02:48 | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 86-85 |
| 02:29 | Montana St., Billings | William Bowers drills a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Michael Collins | 89-85 |
| 02:29 | Tusculum | Tusculum calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 89-85 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere (PG), Steven Mayes (SG), Earl Bass (SF) William Bowers, Robert Poole, Michael Collins | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Gary Boatman (PG), Gregory Scherr (SG), Jackie Ishmael (SF) Jeffrey Ashton, Anthony Phelps, Ronald Johnstone | |
| 02:09 | Tusculum | Mark Boyd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 89-85 |
| 01:59 | Montana St., Billings | Leroy Laverriere is whistled for a carry | 89-85 |
| 01:33 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman misses the wide open fadeaway near the basket | 89-85 |
| 01:31 | Tusculum | Victor Carpenter tips it but misses | 89-85 |
| 01:29 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton pulls down the rebound | 89-85 |
| 01:23 | Montana St., Billings | Mark Boyd is called for the reach on William Reynolds - foul #4 on Mark Boyd, team foul #16 | 89-85 |
| 01:23 | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds misses the 1st free throw | 89-85 |
| 01:23 | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 90-85 |
| 01:18 | Tusculum | Leroy Laverriere is called for the reach on Gary Boatman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leroy Laverriere, team foul #15 | 90-85 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole (PG) Leroy Laverriere | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 01:18 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman makes the 1st free throw | 90-86 |
| 01:18 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman misses the 2nd free throw | 90-86 |
| 01:18 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton grabs the defensive rebound | 90-86 |
| 01:07 | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Earl Bass | 92-86 |
| 01:01 | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr drills a floater from the right side | 92-88 |
| Lineup | Montana St., Billings | PG - Robert Poole (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Steven Mayes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SF - Earl Bass (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - William Reynolds (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Luis Hampton (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Tusculum | PG - Gary Boatman (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Scherr (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jackie Ishmael (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Boyd (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Victor Carpenter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Earl Bass | 94-88 |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman is hacked by Robert Poole - foul #1 on Robert Poole, team foul #16 | 94-88 |
| 00:30 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman makes the 1st free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:30 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman makes the 2nd free throw | 94-90 |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Boatman - foul #4 on Gary Boatman, team foul #17 | 94-90 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | William Bowers (PG), Garry Horne (SF) Robert Poole, Earl Bass | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 00:29 | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds makes the 1st free throw | 95-90 |
| 00:29 | Montana St., Billings | William Reynolds makes the 2nd free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:27 | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr is called for traveling in the backcourt | 96-90 |
| 00:25 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton is hacked by Mark Boyd - foul #5 on Mark Boyd, team foul #18 | 96-90 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Douglas Presler (C) Mark Boyd | |
| 00:25 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton misses the 1st free throw | 96-90 |
| 00:25 | Montana St., Billings | Luis Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 97-90 |
| 00:23 | Tusculum | Tusculum calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 97-90 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole (PG), Earl Bass (SF) William Bowers, Garry Horne | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 00:19 | Tusculum | Gregory Scherr misses badly on the uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 97-90 |
| 00:17 | Tusculum | Jackie Ishmael grabs the offensive rebound | 97-90 |
| 00:15 | Tusculum | Gary Boatman loses the dribble to William Reynolds | 97-90 |
| 00:13 | Montana St., Billings | Gregory Scherr is called for the reach on Steven Mayes in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gregory Scherr, team foul #19 | 97-90 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Michael Collins (SF), Garry Horne (C) Earl Bass, Luis Hampton | |
| Subs | Tusculum | Anthony Phelps (SG) Gregory Scherr | |
| 00:13 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes makes the 1st free throw | 98-90 |
| 00:13 | Montana St., Billings | Steven Mayes makes the 2nd free throw | 99-90 |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Tusculum | Tusculum calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 99-90 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Earl Bass (SF), Luis Hampton (C) Michael Collins, Garry Horne | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| 00:08 | Tusculum | Jackie Ishmael is whistled for a carry | 99-90 |
| Subs | Montana St., Billings | Michael Collins (SF), Garry Horne (C) Earl Bass, Luis Hampton | |
| Subs | Tusculum | | |
| Game Plan | Montana St., Billings | Montana St., Billings is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tusculum | Tusculum is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Montana St., Billings | Robert Poole runs out the clock | 99-90 |