| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Andrew Dennis (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Marc Quinonez (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Proffitt (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Bradley Theriot (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jeffrey Grant (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lorenzo Pawlak (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn McCaskin (fresh) PF - Terrell Rose (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt inbounds the ball | 22-23 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 19:37 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot lays it up and in on a great pass from Andrew Dennis | 24-23 |
| 19:21 | Montana State | Andrew Dennis takes the ball from Kyle Anderson | 24-23 |
| 19:00 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot buries a jumper from the free throw line | 26-23 |
| 18:42 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson buries a runner in the paint | 26-25 |
| 18:26 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot lays it up and in on a great pass from Andrew Dennis | 28-25 |
| 18:20 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by Frank Wilson - foul #3 on Frank Wilson, team foul #1 | 28-25 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank (C) Frank Wilson | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 18:20 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 18:20 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 28-27 |
| 18:01 | Northern Arizona | Lorenzo Pawlak steals the ball from Aaron Frank | 28-27 |
| 17:43 | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant is doubleteamed and throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-27 |
| 17:16 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-27 |
| 17:15 | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin grabs the board | 28-27 |
| 16:59 | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from the left block on a nice dish by Shawn McCaskin and he's fouled by Richard Proffitt - foul #1 on Richard Proffitt, team foul #2 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Mathew Lipscomb (SG) Richard Proffitt | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 16:59 | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant makes the free throw | 28-30 |
| 16:30 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-30 |
| 16:06 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak is fouled on the floor by Aaron Frank - foul #2 on Aaron Frank, team foul #3 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt (SF), Oba Abdul (C) Marc Quinonez, Bradley Theriot | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 15:46 | Montana State | Terrell Rose scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Jeffrey Grant | 31-32 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Andrew Dennis (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Mathew Lipscomb (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Proffitt (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Aaron Frank (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Oba Abdul (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jeffrey Grant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lorenzo Pawlak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn McCaskin (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Terrell Rose (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Kyle Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:28 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 31-32 |
| 15:27 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson gets the rebound | 31-32 |
| 15:22 | Montana State | Terrell Rose double dribbles | 31-32 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Clarence Knudsen (PG), Frank Wilson (C) Andrew Dennis, Aaron Frank | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 15:09 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson misses long on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Kyle Anderson - foul #1 on Kyle Anderson, team foul #1 | 31-32 |
| 15:09 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 15:09 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 14:50 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson misses short on a floater from the right side | 32-32 |
| 14:48 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson snags the defensive board | 32-32 |
| 14:21 | Northern Arizona | Terrell Rose is called for the reach on Oba Abdul - foul #3 on Terrell Rose, team foul #2 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis (PG), Marc Quinonez (SF), Bradley Theriot (PF) Clarence Knudsen, Richard Proffitt, Oba Abdul | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 13:54 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot misses short on a turnaround in the paint | 32-32 |
| 13:52 | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 13:34 | Montana State | Mathew Lipscomb is called for the reach on Lorenzo Pawlak - foul #1 on Mathew Lipscomb, team foul #4 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank (SF) Mathew Lipscomb | |
| Subs | Montana State | | |
| 13:25 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson misses the easy layup | 32-32 |
| 13:23 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 12:58 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez clanks a 3 from straight away | 32-32 |
| 12:57 | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin pulls down the rebound | 32-32 |
| 12:28 | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Aaron Frank - foul #3 on Aaron Frank, team foul #5 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt (SF) Aaron Frank | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Perry (PG), John Tavares (SG), Jim Calvin (PF), Leroy Gagliardi (C) Jeffrey Grant, Lorenzo Pawlak, Terrell Rose, Kyle Anderson | |
| 12:28 | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 12:28 | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 12:09 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-34 |
| 12:07 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt tips it in | 34-34 |
| 11:38 | Montana State | Frank Wilson takes the ball from Leroy Gagliardi | 34-34 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Andrew Dennis (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marc Quinonez (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Proffitt (fresh) 13 pts. PF - Bradley Theriot (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Perry (fresh) SG - John Tavares (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn McCaskin (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jim Calvin (fresh) C - Leroy Gagliardi (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis is hacked by John Perry in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Perry, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Clarence Knudsen (PG), Mathew Lipscomb (SG), Aaron Frank (PF) Andrew Dennis, Marc Quinonez, Bradley Theriot | |
| Subs | Montana State | Sam Hartsell (SF) Shawn McCaskin | |
| 11:17 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-34 |
| 11:15 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Jim Calvin | 34-34 |
| 10:54 | Montana State | Leroy Gagliardi blows the layup but he's fouled by Clarence Knudsen - foul #1 on Clarence Knudsen, team foul #6 | 34-34 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Oba Abdul (C) Frank Wilson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant (PG), Lorenzo Pawlak (SG), Terrell Rose (PF) John Perry, John Tavares, Jim Calvin | |
| 10:54 | Montana State | Leroy Gagliardi makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 10:54 | Montana State | Leroy Gagliardi makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 10:38 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 10:36 | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt grabs the offensive board | 34-36 |
| 10:13 | Northern Arizona | Clarence Knudsen clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-36 |
| 10:11 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 09:52 | Montana State | Leroy Gagliardi connects on the shot from the right side and he's hacked by Oba Abdul - foul #2 on Oba Abdul, team foul #7 | 34-38 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis (PG), Marc Quinonez (SG), Bradley Theriot (PF), Frank Wilson (C) Clarence Knudsen, Mathew Lipscomb, Aaron Frank, Oba Abdul | |
| Subs | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin (SF) Sam Hartsell | |
| 09:52 | Montana State | Leroy Gagliardi makes the free throw | 34-39 |
| 09:25 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot is whistled for traveling | 34-39 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Mathew Lipscomb (SG) Richard Proffitt | |
| Subs | Montana State | Kyle Anderson (C) Leroy Gagliardi | |
| 09:10 | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-39 |
| 09:09 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 08:40 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Kyle Anderson - foul #2 on Kyle Anderson, team foul #4 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank (SF) Mathew Lipscomb | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jim Calvin (PF) Terrell Rose | |
| 08:40 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 08:40 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot misses the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 08:40 | Montana State | Jim Calvin snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 08:11 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 34-39 |
| 08:10 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson snags the defensive board | 34-39 |
| 07:52 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot misses the lay-in but the foul's on Shawn McCaskin - foul #3 on Shawn McCaskin, team foul #5 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Richard Proffitt (SF) Aaron Frank | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Perry (PG), John Tavares (SG) Jeffrey Grant, Lorenzo Pawlak | |
| 07:52 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot misses the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 07:52 | Northern Arizona | Bradley Theriot misses the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| 07:52 | Montana State | Jim Calvin pulls down the rebound | 34-39 |
| 07:36 | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Andrew Dennis (fresh) 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marc Quinonez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Proffitt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradley Theriot (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - John Perry (fresh) SG - John Tavares (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn McCaskin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jim Calvin (fresh) 4 reb. C - Kyle Anderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:07 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis hits a 3 from the left wing | 37-41 |
| 06:43 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson drills a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from John Perry | 37-43 |
| 06:29 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis's pass is intercepted by Kyle Anderson | 37-43 |
| 06:00 | Montana State | The short jumper by Kyle Anderson is denied by Frank Wilson | 37-43 |
| 05:58 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson snags the defensive board | 37-43 |
| 05:53 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-43 |
| 05:52 | Montana State | The rebound goes to Kyle Anderson | 37-43 |
| 05:37 | Montana State | John Tavares is hacked by Richard Proffitt - foul #2 on Richard Proffitt, team foul #8 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Clarence Knudsen (PG), Mathew Lipscomb (SG), Aaron Frank (PF), Oba Abdul (C) Andrew Dennis, Marc Quinonez, Bradley Theriot, Frank Wilson | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant (PG), Sam Hartsell (SF), Terrell Rose (PF), Leroy Gagliardi (C) John Perry, Shawn McCaskin, Jim Calvin, Kyle Anderson | |
| 05:37 | Montana State | John Tavares makes the 1st free throw | 37-44 |
| 05:37 | Montana State | John Tavares makes the 2nd free throw | 37-45 |
| 05:12 | Northern Arizona | John Tavares is called for the reach on Mathew Lipscomb - foul #1 on John Tavares, team foul #6 | 37-45 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Lorenzo Pawlak (SG) John Tavares | |
| 04:59 | Northern Arizona | Oba Abdul's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-45 |
| 04:31 | Montana State | Terrell Rose misses short on a shot from the left block | 37-45 |
| 04:30 | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant grabs the offensive rebound | 37-45 |
| 04:12 | Montana State | Leroy Gagliardi hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 37-45 |
| 04:10 | Northern Arizona | Oba Abdul pulls down the rebound | 37-45 |
| 04:10 | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 37-45 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis (PG), Marc Quinonez (SG), Bradley Theriot (PF), Frank Wilson (C) Clarence Knudsen, Mathew Lipscomb, Aaron Frank, Oba Abdul | |
| Subs | Montana State | Shawn McCaskin (SF), Kyle Anderson (C) Sam Hartsell, Leroy Gagliardi | |
| 03:54 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-45 |
| 03:30 | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant is hacked by Marc Quinonez - foul #1 on Marc Quinonez, team foul #9 | 37-45 |
| 03:30 | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant makes the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 03:30 | Montana State | Jeffrey Grant misses the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 03:30 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Northern Arizona | PG - Andrew Dennis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Marc Quinonez (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Proffitt (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bradley Theriot (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Frank Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Montana State | PG - Jeffrey Grant (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lorenzo Pawlak (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn McCaskin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Terrell Rose (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kyle Anderson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:10 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis misses the jumper from the right side | 37-46 |
| 03:08 | Montana State | Terrell Rose snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 02:43 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson is open and scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jeffrey Grant | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:30 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-48 |
| 02:29 | Montana State | Kyle Anderson gets the rebound | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:01 | Montana State | Richard Proffitt steals the ball from Terrell Rose | 37-48 |
| 01:45 | Northern Arizona | Marc Quinonez clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 37-48 |
| 01:43 | Northern Arizona | Frank Wilson snags the offensive board | 37-48 |
| 01:22 | Northern Arizona | Andrew Dennis misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 37-48 |
| 01:21 | Montana State | Terrell Rose snags the defensive board | 37-48 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:18 | Montana State | Andrew Dennis is called for the reach on Terrell Rose in the backcourt - foul #1 on Andrew Dennis, team foul #10 | 37-48 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | Clarence Knudsen (PG), Mathew Lipscomb (SG), Aaron Frank (PF), Oba Abdul (C) Andrew Dennis, Marc Quinonez, Bradley Theriot, Frank Wilson | |
| Subs | Montana State | John Perry (PG), John Tavares (SG), Sam Hartsell (SF), Leroy Gagliardi (C) Jeffrey Grant, Lorenzo Pawlak, Shawn McCaskin, Kyle Anderson | |
| 01:18 | Montana State | Terrell Rose makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 01:18 | Montana State | Terrell Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 37-50 |
| 01:01 | Northern Arizona | Oba Abdul is hacked by Leroy Gagliardi - foul #1 on Leroy Gagliardi, team foul #7 | 37-50 |
| Subs | Northern Arizona | | |
| Subs | Montana State | Jim Calvin (PF) Terrell Rose | |
| 01:01 | Northern Arizona | Oba Abdul makes the 1st free throw | 38-50 |
| 01:01 | Northern Arizona | Oba Abdul makes the 2nd free throw | 39-50 |
| 00:58 | Montana State | John Tavares is hacked by Mathew Lipscomb in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mathew Lipscomb, team foul #11 | 39-50 |
| 00:58 | Montana State | John Tavares makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 00:58 | Montana State | John Tavares makes the 2nd free throw | 39-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank misses short on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jim Calvin - foul #1 on Jim Calvin, team foul #8 | 39-52 |
| 00:52 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank makes the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 00:52 | Northern Arizona | Aaron Frank misses the 2nd free throw | 40-52 |
| 00:52 | Montana State | Jim Calvin grabs the board | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Northern Arizona | Northern Arizona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Montana State | Montana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Jim Calvin slams it home and he's fouled by Oba Abdul - foul #3 on Oba Abdul, team foul #12 | 40-54 |
| 00:29 | Montana State | Jim Calvin makes the free throw | 40-55 |
| 00:22 | Northern Arizona | Clarence Knudsen knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Aaron Frank | 43-55 |
| 00:00 | Montana State | John Perry runs out the clock | 43-55 |