| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Alva Denisov (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Ezra Thornton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brent Chapman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Christian (fresh) C - Danny Benson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Oliver (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Pope (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rudy Khang (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Elmer Lewis (fresh) 3 reb. C - George Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Montana State | Rudy Khang inbounds the ball | 26-23 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 26-23 |
| 19:36 | Montana State | Joe Oliver hits the follow up shot | 26-25 |
| 19:11 | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov misses long on a jumper from the right side | 26-25 |
| 19:10 | Prairie View A&M | Danny Benson pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 18:46 | Prairie View A&M | Dustin Christian clanks a 3 from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 18:45 | Montana State | George Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 26-25 |
| 18:24 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 26-25 |
| 18:23 | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| 18:15 | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ezra Thornton | 29-25 |
| 17:46 | Montana State | Rudy Khang clanks a runner in the lane but he's hacked by Danny Benson - foul #2 on Danny Benson, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | John Cambell (SG), De Wang (SF), Brian Biggerstaff (C) Ezra Thornton, Brent Chapman, Danny Benson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 17:46 | Montana State | Rudy Khang misses the 1st free throw | 29-25 |
| 17:46 | Montana State | Rudy Khang makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 17:36 | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Brian Biggerstaff | 32-26 |
| 17:17 | Montana State | Rudy Khang misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 32-26 |
| 17:16 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff grabs the board | 32-26 |
| 16:59 | Prairie View A&M | John Cambell connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Alva Denisov | 34-26 |
| 16:48 | Montana State | George Harris hits the front of the rim on the wide open driving attempt from the left block | 34-26 |
| 16:47 | Prairie View A&M | John Cambell gets the rebound | 34-26 |
| 16:42 | Prairie View A&M | Elmer Lewis blocks the jumper by Alva Denisov | 34-26 |
| 16:40 | Prairie View A&M | John Cambell hits the follow up shot | 36-26 |
| 16:14 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-26 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | James Fleischer (PG), Ray Cruise (PF) Alva Denisov, Dustin Christian | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Schultz (PG), Ronald Miller (SG), Paul Robinette (SF), Melvin Hall (PF), Thomas Perry (C) Joe Oliver, John Pope, Rudy Khang, Elmer Lewis, George Harris | |
| 15:50 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff's pass is intercepted by Paul Robinette | 36-26 |
| 15:47 | Montana State | Paul Robinette dunks the ball | 36-28 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - James Fleischer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Cambell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - De Wang (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Ray Cruise (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Biggerstaff (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Schultz (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Miller (fresh) SF - Paul Robinette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Melvin Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:18 | Prairie View A&M | De Wang can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-28 |
| 15:17 | Montana State | Thomas Perry snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 15:10 | Montana State | David Schultz knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-31 |
| 15:00 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff is hacked by Ronald Miller - foul #3 on Ronald Miller, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov (PG), Ezra Thornton (SG), Brent Chapman (SF), Dustin Christian (PF), Danny Benson (C) James Fleischer, John Cambell, De Wang, Ray Cruise, Brian Biggerstaff | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Oliver (PG), John Pope (SG), Rudy Khang (SF) David Schultz, Ronald Miller, Paul Robinette | |
| 14:41 | Prairie View A&M | Rudy Khang is called for the reach on Brent Chapman - foul #2 on Rudy Khang, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Raul Roman (PG), Brian Biggerstaff (PF) Alva Denisov, Dustin Christian | |
| Subs | Montana State | Elmer Lewis (PF), George Harris (C) Melvin Hall, Thomas Perry | |
| 14:33 | Prairie View A&M | Ezra Thornton clanks a runner in the paint | 36-31 |
| 14:31 | Montana State | Rudy Khang pulls down the rebound | 36-31 |
| 14:09 | Montana State | John Pope scores on a runner in the lane set up by Rudy Khang | 36-33 |
| 13:51 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff misses long on a shot in the lane | 36-33 |
| 13:49 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 13:39 | Montana State | John Pope evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 13:37 | Prairie View A&M | Danny Benson snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 13:32 | Prairie View A&M | Ezra Thornton knocks in the fadeaway from close range set up by Brent Chapman | 38-33 |
| 13:16 | Montana State | Joe Oliver is open and buries a turnaround in the paint | 38-35 |
| 12:52 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 12:51 | Montana State | Joe Oliver grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 12:41 | Montana State | Brian Biggerstaff steals it from George Harris | 38-35 |
| 12:32 | Prairie View A&M | Brent Chapman buries a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Ezra Thornton | 41-35 |
| 12:19 | Montana State | John Pope splits the doubleteam and buries a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joe Oliver | 41-37 |
| 11:59 | Prairie View A&M | Raul Roman makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Ezra Thornton | 44-37 |
| 11:34 | Montana State | Joe Oliver travels with the ball | 44-37 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov (PG), John Cambell (SG), De Wang (SF), Dustin Christian (PF) Raul Roman, Ezra Thornton, Brent Chapman, Danny Benson | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Schultz (PG), Ronald Miller (SG), Paul Robinette (SF), Melvin Hall (PF), Thomas Perry (C) Joe Oliver, John Pope, Rudy Khang, Elmer Lewis, George Harris | |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Alva Denisov (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Cambell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - De Wang (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dustin Christian (fresh) C - Brian Biggerstaff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Schultz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Miller (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Paul Robinette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Melvin Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Perry (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by John Cambell and he's hacked by Thomas Perry - foul #1 on Thomas Perry, team foul #3 | 46-37 |
| 11:14 | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov makes the free throw | 47-37 |
| 10:47 | Montana State | John Cambell is called for the reach on Thomas Perry - foul #1 on John Cambell, team foul #2 | 47-37 |
| 10:31 | Montana State | Ronald Miller is fouled on the floor by John Cambell - foul #2 on John Cambell, team foul #3 | 47-37 |
| 10:22 | Montana State | David Schultz drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Miller | 47-39 |
| 10:04 | Prairie View A&M | Dustin Christian is hacked by Thomas Perry - foul #2 on Thomas Perry, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Danny Benson (C) Brian Biggerstaff | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Oliver (PG), John Pope (SG), Elmer Lewis (PF) David Schultz, Paul Robinette, Thomas Perry | |
| 09:56 | Prairie View A&M | A charge is called on Dustin Christian - foul #2 on Dustin Christian, team foul #4 | 47-39 |
| 09:38 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from John Pope | 47-41 |
| 09:29 | Prairie View A&M | Dustin Christian can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Ronald Miller - foul #4 on Ronald Miller, team foul #5 | 47-41 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff (C) Danny Benson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Rudy Khang (SF), George Harris (C) Ronald Miller, Melvin Hall | |
| 09:29 | Prairie View A&M | Dustin Christian makes the 1st free throw | 48-41 |
| 09:29 | Prairie View A&M | Dustin Christian makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 09:02 | Montana State | George Harris throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-41 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | James Fleischer (PG), Ezra Thornton (SG), Brent Chapman (SF), Ray Cruise (PF), Danny Benson (C) Alva Denisov, John Cambell, De Wang, Dustin Christian, Brian Biggerstaff | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 08:44 | Prairie View A&M | Ray Cruise hits a jumper from the right side | 51-41 |
| 08:24 | Montana State | Rudy Khang misses the lay-in | 51-41 |
| 08:22 | Prairie View A&M | Danny Benson gets the rebound | 51-41 |
| 08:17 | Prairie View A&M | George Harris picks off the pass by Ezra Thornton | 51-41 |
| 08:05 | Montana State | John Pope clanks a shot from the right wing | 51-41 |
| 08:04 | Prairie View A&M | Ezra Thornton grabs the defensive rebound | 51-41 |
| 07:44 | Prairie View A&M | Ray Cruise can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline but he's hacked by Elmer Lewis - foul #3 on Elmer Lewis, team foul #6 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov (PG), John Cambell (SG), De Wang (SF), Brian Biggerstaff (C) James Fleischer, Ezra Thornton, Brent Chapman, Danny Benson | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Schultz (PG), Ronald Miller (SG), Paul Robinette (SF), Melvin Hall (PF) Joe Oliver, John Pope, Rudy Khang, Elmer Lewis | |
| 07:44 | Prairie View A&M | Ray Cruise makes the 1st free throw | 52-41 |
| 07:44 | Prairie View A&M | Ray Cruise misses the 2nd free throw | 52-41 |
| 07:44 | Montana State | George Harris snags the defensive board | 52-41 |
| 07:32 | Montana State | George Harris knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Ronald Miller and he's hacked by Brian Biggerstaff - foul #1 on Brian Biggerstaff, team foul #5 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Dustin Christian (PF) Ray Cruise | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 07:32 | Montana State | George Harris misses the free throw | 52-43 |
| 07:32 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff gets the rebound | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Alva Denisov (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Cambell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - De Wang (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Dustin Christian (fresh) 2 pts. C - Brian Biggerstaff (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - David Schultz (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Miller (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Paul Robinette (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Melvin Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - George Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-43 |
| 07:13 | Montana State | George Harris snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 07:06 | Montana State | Melvin Hall's floater is tipped away by John Cambell | 52-43 |
| 07:05 | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov snags the defensive board | 52-43 |
| 06:55 | Prairie View A&M | Paul Robinette takes the ball from De Wang | 52-43 |
| 06:39 | Montana State | David Schultz is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on David Schultz, team foul #7 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Ezra Thornton (SG), Brent Chapman (SF), Danny Benson (C) John Cambell, De Wang, Brian Biggerstaff | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Pope (SG), Rudy Khang (SF), Thomas Perry (C) David Schultz, Paul Robinette, George Harris | |
| 06:16 | Prairie View A&M | Dustin Christian comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 06:14 | Prairie View A&M | Ezra Thornton hits the follow up shot | 54-43 |
| 05:55 | Montana State | Rudy Khang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-43 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | James Fleischer (PG), John Cambell (SG), De Wang (SF), Brian Biggerstaff (C) Alva Denisov, Ezra Thornton, Brent Chapman, Danny Benson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Joe Oliver (PG), Elmer Lewis (PF) Ronald Miller, Thomas Perry | |
| 05:41 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff lays it up and in and the foul's on Melvin Hall - foul #1 on Melvin Hall, team foul #8 | 56-43 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Ray Cruise (PF) Dustin Christian | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 05:41 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff misses the free throw | 56-43 |
| 05:41 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis pulls down the rebound | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:32 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 56-43 |
| 05:30 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 05:03 | Prairie View A&M | John Cambell scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 58-43 |
| 04:45 | Montana State | Elmer Lewis throws it down on a great pass from John Pope | 58-45 |
| 04:21 | Prairie View A&M | John Pope steps in front of the Ray Cruise pass | 58-45 |
| 04:17 | Montana State | John Pope jams it | 58-47 |
| 04:17 | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-47 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alva Denisov (PG), Ezra Thornton (SG), Brent Chapman (SF), Dustin Christian (PF), Danny Benson (C) James Fleischer, John Cambell, De Wang, Ray Cruise, Brian Biggerstaff | |
| Subs | Montana State | George Harris (C) Melvin Hall | |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:52 | Prairie View A&M | Ezra Thornton misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-47 |
| 03:50 | Prairie View A&M | Dustin Christian tips it back up and in | 60-47 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 03:36 | Montana State | John Pope drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by George Harris | 60-49 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:07 | Prairie View A&M | Danny Benson clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 60-49 |
| 03:06 | Prairie View A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Ezra Thornton | 60-49 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Alva Denisov (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ezra Thornton (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brent Chapman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Dustin Christian (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Danny Benson (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Joe Oliver (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Pope (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Rudy Khang (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elmer Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - George Harris (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:42 | Prairie View A&M | Dustin Christian hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Alva Denisov | 62-49 |
| 02:27 | Montana State | George Harris is called for a charge - foul #3 on George Harris, team foul #9 | 62-49 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | James Fleischer (PG), John Cambell (SG), De Wang (SF), Ray Cruise (PF), Brian Biggerstaff (C) Alva Denisov, Ezra Thornton, Brent Chapman, Dustin Christian, Danny Benson | |
| Subs | Montana State | David Schultz (PG), Ronald Miller (SG), Paul Robinette (SF), Melvin Hall (PF), Thomas Perry (C) Joe Oliver, John Pope, Rudy Khang, Elmer Lewis, George Harris | |
| 02:04 | Prairie View A&M | James Fleischer buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 64-49 |
| 01:49 | Montana State | Paul Robinette makes the jumper in the paint | 64-51 |
| 01:30 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff comes up short on the turnaround from close range | 64-51 |
| 01:29 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff misses the tip | 64-51 |
| 01:28 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff tips it home | 66-51 |
| 01:24 | Montana State | Ronald Miller is called for the illegal screen - foul #5 on Ronald Miller, team foul #10 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | | |
| Subs | Montana State | James Hester (SF) Ronald Miller | |
| 01:06 | Prairie View A&M | De Wang is fouled on the floor by James Hester - foul #1 on James Hester, team foul #11 | 66-51 |
| 01:06 | Prairie View A&M | De Wang makes the 1st free throw | 67-51 |
| 01:06 | Prairie View A&M | De Wang makes the 2nd free throw | 68-51 |
| 00:51 | Montana State | Melvin Hall misses the shot near the basket but he's hacked by De Wang - foul #3 on De Wang, team foul #6 | 68-51 |
| 00:51 | Montana State | Melvin Hall makes the 1st free throw | 68-52 |
| 00:51 | Montana State | Melvin Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 68-53 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff's layup is rejected by Thomas Perry | 68-53 |
| 00:26 | Prairie View A&M | Brian Biggerstaff can't tip it in | 68-53 |
| 00:24 | Prairie View A&M | John Cambell snags the offensive board | 68-53 |
| 00:00 | Prairie View A&M | James Fleischer runs out the clock | 68-53 |